What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 10, 30, 90, 270, ? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 10, 30, 90, 270, ?
A. 720
B. 960
C. 810
D. 540
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Each term is multiplied by 3. Therefore, 270×3=810.

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What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 5, 11, 19, 29, 41, ?
A. 55
B. 57
C. 53
D. 51

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The differences are: 6, 8, 10, 12. These are increasing by 2. The next difference is 14. Therefore, 41+14=55.

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What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 4, 10, 18, 28, ?
A. 38
B. 36
C. 40
D. 42

Correct Answer: Option C


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What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 5, 10, 15, 20, ?
A. 24
B. 30
C. 25
D. 22

Correct Answer: Option C


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