What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 4, 6, 10, 16, 24, ? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 4, 6, 10, 16, 24, ?

A. 36

B. 32

C. 34

D. 30

Answer: Option C

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The differences are: 2, 4, 6, 8. These are increasing by 2. The next difference is 10. Therefore, 24+10=34.

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What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 8, 22, 40, 62, 88, ?

A. 118

B. 108

C. 114

D. 110

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
The differences are: 14, 18, 22, 26. These are increasing by 4. The next difference is 30. Therefore, 88+30=118.

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What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 2, 10, 30, 68, 130, ?

A. 220

B. 210

C. 222

D. 200

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
The pattern is: 1³+1=2, 2³+2=10, 3³+3=30, 4³+4=68, 5³+5=130. The next term is 6³+6=222.

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What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 8, 14, 22, 32, 44, ?

A. 54

B. 58

C. 60

D. 56

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
The differences are: 6, 8, 10, 12. These are increasing by 2. The next difference is 14. Therefore, 44+14=58.

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