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

A. 32

B. 34

C. 36

D. 30

Answer: Option B

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The differences are: 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? 3, 4, 6, 9, 13, ?

A. 17

B. 19

C. 20

D. 18

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
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? 1, 3, 9, 27, 81, ?

A. 405

B. 243

C. 162

D. 324

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Each term is multiplied by 3. Therefore, 81×3=243.

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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. 69

C. 65

D. 63

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
The differences are: 9, 13, 17. These are increasing by 4. The next difference is 21. Therefore, 46+21=67.

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