Find the missing term: 2, 5, 14, 41, ? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Find the missing term: 2, 5, 14, 41, ?
A. 126
B. 124
C. 120
D. 122
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Each term is multiplied by 3 and 1 is subtracted: 2×3-1=5, 5×3-1=14, 14×3-1=41, so 41×3-1=122.

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In a row, P is 10th from the left and Q is 6th from the right. After interchanging, P is 18th from the left. How many persons are in the row?
A. 24
B. 25
C. 23
D. 22

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
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In a row of 40 students, Ravi is 10th from the right. What is his position from the left?
A. 29
B. 31
C. 32
D. 30

Correct Answer: Option B


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Find the missing term: 1, 4, 13, 40, ?
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B. 122
C. 120
D. 119

Correct Answer: Option A


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