What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 7, 14, 28, 56, ? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 7, 14, 28, 56, ?
A. 84
B. 112
C. 126
D. 98
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Each term is multiplied by 2. Therefore, 56×2=112.

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What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 6, 16, 30, 48, 70, ?
A. 92
B. 94
C. 96
D. 90

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
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What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 24, 30, 36, 42, ?
A. 54
B. 60
C. 48
D. 50

Correct Answer: Option C


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What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 3, 13, 27, 45, 67, ?
A. 85
B. 87
C. 93
D. 89

Correct Answer: Option C


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