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

Find the missing term: 4, 9, 25, 49, ?
A. 100
B. 169
C. 81
D. 121
Answer: Option D
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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