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Q:

2.5, 3.5, 9, 40, ?

Find the next number in the above-given series?

A) 316 B) 328
C) 323 D) 340
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 328

Explanation:

2.5 × 1 + 1 = 3.5

3.5 × 2 + 2 = 9

9 × 4 + 4 = 40

40 × 8 + 8 = 328

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What will come in place of question mark(?) in the following number series ?

6859       5832     ?      4096     3375

A) 4589 B) 4913
C) 5013 D) 5169
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 4913

Explanation:

The given series follows a pattern that,

19 x 19 x 19 = 6859

18 x 18 x 18 = 5832

17 x 17 x 17 = 4913

16 x 16 x 16 = 4096

15 x 15 x 15 = 3375

So, the missing number in the given series = 4913  

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Key, Door, Lock, Room, Switch on

Arrange the words given above in a meaningful sequence.

A) 4, 2, 1, 5, 3 B) 1, 3, 2, 4, 5
C) 5, 1, 2, 4, 3 D) 1, 2, 3, 5, 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1, 3, 2, 4, 5

Explanation:

The given words to be placed in a logical sequence. Here if you want to swith on a light or fan in a room, the sequence you follow must be like

Key,

Lock ,

Door,

Room, Swith on.

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Take the key and open the lock of a door in a room and then swith on.

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Q:

Find the odd man out in the following number series?

71, 88, 113, 150, 203, 277

A) 277 B) 203
C) 150 D) 113
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 277

Explanation:

The given number series is 

 

71      88       113       150       203          277

   +17    +25       +37      +53        +74

        +8      +12        +16       +21

            +4          +4         +5

 

The series should be  71  88  112   150    203   276 i.e, the differences of the difference should be +4.

 

Hence, the odd man in the given series is 277.

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Find the odd one out of the following number series?

56, 64, 48, 90, 16, 144

 

A) 48 B) 64
C) 90 D) 16
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 90

Explanation:

The given number series follows a pattern that,

56

56 + 8 = 64

64 - 16 = 48

48 + 32 = 80 (Not equal to 90)

80 - 64 = 16

16 + 128 = 144 

 

Hence, the odd number in the given number series is 90.

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Direction: What should come in the place of question mark (?) in the following number series?

7, 10, 16, 28, ?, 100

A) 34 B) 40
C) 52 D) 60
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 52

Explanation:

The pattern followed is +3 , +6 , +12 , +24 , +48

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Q:

Find the odd man out of the following number series?

720, 732, 708, 742, 696

A) 696 B) 742
C) 708 D) 732
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 742

Explanation:

The given number series is 720, 732, 708, 742, 696

 

720

720 + 12 = 732

732 - 24 = 708

708 + 36 = 744 (Not 742)

744 - 48 = 696

 

Hence, the odd man in the given number series is 742.

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Directions: What value should come in place of question mark (?) in the following question?

69÷3×0.85+24.5-13.8=?

A) 31.75  B) 30.25 
C) 28.95  D) 35.25 
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 30.25 

Explanation:

= (69x85/3x100) + 10.7

= 30.25.

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