What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 3, 4, 6, 9, 13, ? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 3, 4, 6, 9, 13, ?
A. 18
B. 20
C. 17
D. 19
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The differences are: 1, 2, 3, 4. The next difference is 5. Therefore, 13+5=18.

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What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 4, 8, 14, 22, ?
A. 30
B. 34
C. 28
D. 32

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The differences are: 4, 6, 8. These are increasing by 2. The next difference is 10. Therefore, 22+10=32.

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What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 7, 16, 29, 46, ?
A. 67
B. 63
C. 65
D. 69

Correct Answer: Option A


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What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 7, 10, 15, 22, ?
A. 33
B. 35
C. 31
D. 29

Correct Answer: Option C


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