Directions (1–10): What will come in the place of question (?) mark in following the number series.
Q1. 12, 20, 11, ?, 50, 266
(a)65
(b)25
(c)35
(d)45
(e)75
Q2.142, 166, 191, ?, 245, 276, 307
(a)198
(b)230
(c)222
(d)218
(e)206
Q3. 198, 196, 190, 178, 158, ?
(a)132
(b)116
(c)128
(d)102
(e)90
Q4. ?, 11, 20, 57, 224, 1115
(a)12
(b)5
(c)10
(d)13
(e)6
Q5. 89, 100, ?, 130, 149, 172
(a)123
(b)113
(c)121
(d)108
(e)118
Q6. 2, 4, 10, ?, 82, 244
(a)28
(b)40
(c)52
(d)36
(e)44
Q7. 122.5, 132, 151, ?, 265, 417
(a)217
(b)199
(c)189
(d)227
(e)207
Q8. ?, 2028, 1210, 294, 100, 18, 4
(a)4224
(b)4176
(c)4058
(d)4624
(e)3776
Q9. 1296, 1164, 1074, 1018, ?, 976
(a)980
(b)990
(c)1002
(d)996
(e)988
Q10. ?, 120, 149, 199, 277, 390
(a)108
(b)90
(c)105
(d)115
(e)100
Directions (11 – 15): In each of these questions a number series is given. In each series only one number is wrong. Find out the wrong number.
Q11. 7, 3, 5, 9, 20, 52.5, 160.5
(a)7
(b)3
(c)5
(d)9
(e)52.5
Q12. 54, 1358, 629, 972, 847, 874, 873
(a)972
(b)874
(c)847
(d)1358
(e)54
Q13. 8192, 4096, 3070, 2816, 2752, 2736, 2732
(a)4096
(b) 3070
(c) 2816
(d) 2736
(e) 2752
Q14. 7.5, 15, 15, 10, 5, 2, 3/2
(a)10
(b)5
(c)2
(d)3/2
(e)7.5
Q15. 898, 920, 954.5, 1014, 1111, 1260, 1467.5
(a)1467.5
(b)1111
(c)1260
(d)898
(e) 1014
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