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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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Q:

Find the odd man out?

3, 12, 39, 120, 364

A) 364 B) 120
C) 39 D) 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 364

Explanation:

The given number series is 3, 12, 39, 120, 364

33 + 32 = 3 + 9 = 1212 + 33 = 12 + 27 = 3939 + 34 = 39 + 81 = 120120 + 35 = 120 + 243 = 363 (Not 364)

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Q:

FInd the odd man out of the given series of numbers?

120, 36, 6, 2, 1, 1

A) 120 B) 36
C) 6 D) 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 36

Explanation:

The given number series is 120, 36, 6, 2, 1, 1

120

120/5 = 24 (not 36)

24/4 = 6

6/3 = 2

2/2 = 1

1/1 = 1

 

Hence, the odd man in the given number series is 24.

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Q:

 What is the string contained in s after following lines of code?

StringBuffer s = new StringBuffer(“Hello”); s.deleteCharAt(0);  ?

A) llo B) Hllo
C) ello D) H
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) ello

Explanation:

deleteCharAt() method deletes the character at the specified index location and returns the resulting StringBuffer object.

So after deleting the character at 0 ie 'H', the string returns 'ello' as the output.

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Q:

Find the missing number in the given number series?

2676, 445, ?, 21,6, 2, 1

A) 88 B) 92
C) 96 D) 102
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 88

Explanation:

The given number series 2676, 445, ?, 21,6, 2, 1 follows a pattern that,

From right side,

1

1 x 1 + 1 = 2

2 x 2 + 2 = 6

6 x 3 + 3 = 21

21 x 4 + 4 = 88

88 x 5 + 5 = 445

445 x 6 + 6 = 2676

 

Hence the missing number in the given number series is 88.

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Q:

Find the next number in the given number series?

50, 51, 47, 56, 40, ?

A) 58 B) 65
C) 76 D) 81
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 65

Explanation:

The given number series is 50, 51, 47, 56, 40, ?

 

5050 + 12 = 5151 - 22 = 4747 + 32 = 5656 - 42 = 4040 + 52 = 65

 

Hence, the next number in the given number series is 65.

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Q:

Odd man out of the series

90 72 56 42 36 20

A) 20 B) 36
C) 42 D) 56
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 36

Explanation:

The given number series is 90 72 56 42 36 20

9 x 10 = 90

8 x 9 = 72

7 x 8 = 56

6 x 7 = 42

5 x 6 = 30 (not 36) 

4 x 5 = 20

 

Hence, the odd man in the given number series is 36.

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Q:

Modern : Antiquated :: Weak : ?

A) Strong B) Fragile
C) Inadequate D) Puny
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Strong

Explanation:

Modern is used to refer to something new whereas antiquated is used with respect to something old.

In other words, both terms are the opposite of each other.


From the above analysis, the missing word should be a word that represents the opposite of weak. Strong is used to with great influence. Therefore, the apt word is strong or any synonym of strong like potent, powerful, keen,...

 

Hence, Modern : Antiquated :: Weak : Strong.

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