Find the missing term: 1, 8, 27, 64, 125, ? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Find the missing term: 1, 8, 27, 64, 125, ?
A. 226
B. 196
C. 216
D. 206
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The terms are consecutive cubes: 1³, 2³, 3³, 4³, 5³, so next is 6³=216.

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