Number Series Questions

Q:

Choose the missing terms in the given series from the four alternatives given below.

C, E, G, J, M, Q, ?

A) T B) U
C) P D) V
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) U

Explanation:

The letters move 2, 2, 3, 3, 4, 4, ... steps forward.

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Q:

Find the next number in the given number sequence?

4, 15, 37, 81, ?

A) 196 B) 169
C) 144 D) 121
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 169

Explanation:

The given number series follows a pattern that, 4, 15, 37, 81, ?

4

4 + 11 = 15

15 + 22 = 37

37 + 44 = 81

81 + 88 = 169

 

Hence, the next number in the sequence is 169.

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Q:

Choose the missing terms in the given series from the four alternatives given below.

GMQ, JOT, MQW, ?

A) PTZ B) ORY
C) VXY D) PSZ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) PSZ

Explanation:

The first letter moves three steps forward. The second letter moves two steps forward. The third letter moves three steps forward.

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Q:

In the following question, select the missing number from the given series.

 

13, 22, 66, ?, 225, 234, 702, 711

 

A) 65 B) 75
C) 80 D) 70
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 75

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Q:

Find the next number in the series given 18, 90, 450, 2250, ?

 

A) 4520 B) 6520
C) 7250 D) 11250
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 11250

Explanation:

The given number series is 18, 90, 450, 2250, ?

18

18 x 5 = 90

90 x 5 = 450

450 x 5 = 2250

2250 x 5 = 11250

Hence, the next number in the given series is 11250.

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Q:

Guess the next number in the given number series?

999, 990, 998, 991, 997, 992, ?

A) 996 B) 1000
C) 999 D) 1001
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 996

Explanation:

The given number series 999, 990, 998, 991, 997, 992, ?

It follows a pattern that,

999

999 - 9 = 990

990 + 8 = 998

998 - 7 = 991

991 + 6 = 997

997 - 5 = 992

992 + 4 = 996

 

Hence, the next number in the given number series is 996.

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Q:

Which number will fit both the series of numbers?

Series A : 1, 4, 9,...
Series B : 1, 8, 27,...

 

A) 42 B) 36
C) 64 D) 25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 64

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Q:

Find the next number in the given number series?

10, 6, 8, 15, ?

A) 34 B) 24
C) 28 D) 30
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 34

Explanation:

The given number series is 10, 6, 8, 15, ?

10

10 x 0.5 + 1 = 6

6 x 1 + 2 = 8

8 x 1.5 + 3 = 15

15 x 2 + 4 = 34

 

Hence, the next number in the given series is 34.

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