What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, ? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, ?
A. 65
B. 55
C. 70
D. 60
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The series increases by 10 each time. Therefore, 50+10=60.

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What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 23, ?
A. 28
B. 27
C. 29
D. 18

Correct Answer: Option C


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What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 2, 6, 14, 30, ?
A. 62
B. 56
C. 58
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Correct Answer: Option A


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Correct Answer: Option C


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