Find the missing term: 4, 9, 25, 49, ? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Find the missing term: 4, 9, 25, 49, ?
A. 81
B. 100
C. 121
D. 169
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
These are squares of consecutive prime numbers: 2²=4, 3²=9, 5²=25, 7²=49, so next is 11²=121.

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