Find the odd one out: 8, 27, 64, 100, 125, 216, 343 MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Find the odd one out: 8, 27, 64, 100, 125, 216, 343
A. 343
B. 125
C. 27
D. 100
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
All others are cubes (2³,3³,4³,5³,6³,7³) while 100 is not a cube.

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A. 42
B. 40
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A. 12
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