Find the next term: 5, 10, 20, 40, 80, ? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Find the next term: 5, 10, 20, 40, 80, ?
A. 140
B. 160
C. 100
D. 120
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Each term is multiplied by 2. Next term = 80 × 2 = 160.

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In a row, Rina is 10th from left and Seema is 8th from right. If they interchange positions, Rina becomes 20th from left. How many students are in the row?
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