Number Series MCQs

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Number Series MCQs

Practice Number Series MCQs with answers and detailed explanations for JKSSB, SSC, Railway, Banking, JK Police, UPSC, CUET and other competitive exams. Improve your logical reasoning skills with topic-wise questions.

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Question #181
What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 7, 14, 28, 56, 112, ?
A. 196
B. 168
C. 252
D. 224

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Each term is multiplied by 2. Therefore, 112×2=224.

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Question #182
What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 3, 7, 13, 21, 31, ?
A. 39
B. 43
C. 45
D. 41

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The differences are: 4, 6, 8, 10. These are increasing by 2. The next difference is 12. Therefore, 31+12=43.

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Question #183
What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 5, 10, 17, 26, 37, ?
A. 48
B. 50
C. 46
D. 52

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The differences are: 5, 7, 9, 11. These are consecutive odd numbers. The next difference is 13. Therefore, 37+13=50.

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Question #184
What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 2, 4, 8, 14, 22, 32, ?
A. 42
B. 44
C. 46
D. 40

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The differences are: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10. These are increasing by 2. The next difference is 12. Therefore, 32+12=44.

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Question #185
What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 6, 11, 18, 27, 38, 51, ?
A. 66
B. 64
C. 68
D. 62

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The differences are: 5, 7, 9, 11, 13. These are consecutive odd numbers. The next difference is 15. Therefore, 51+15=66.

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Question #186
What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 4, 7, 12, 19, 28, ?
A. 35
B. 41
C. 39
D. 37

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The differences are: 3, 5, 7, 9. These are consecutive odd numbers. The next difference is 11. Therefore, 28+11=39.

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Question #187
What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 8, 13, 20, 29, 40, ?
A. 55
B. 53
C. 49
D. 51

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The differences are: 5, 7, 9, 11. These are consecutive odd numbers. The next difference is 13. Therefore, 40+13=53.

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Question #188
What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 3, 9, 19, 33, 51, ?
A. 73
B. 67
C. 71
D. 69

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The differences are: 6, 10, 14, 18. These are increasing by 4. The next difference is 22. Therefore, 51+22=73.

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Question #189
What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 5, 13, 25, 41, 61, ?
A. 87
B. 81
C. 83
D. 85

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The differences are: 8, 12, 16, 20. These are increasing by 4. The next difference is 24. Therefore, 61+24=85.

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Question #190
What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 2, 7, 16, 29, 46, ?
A. 61
B. 63
C. 65
D. 67

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The differences are: 5, 9, 13, 17. These are increasing by 4. The next difference is 21. Therefore, 46+21=67.

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Question #191
What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 4, 14, 28, 46, 68, ?
A. 90
B. 88
C. 92
D. 94

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The differences are: 10, 14, 18, 22. These are increasing by 4. The next difference is 26. Therefore, 68+26=94.

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Question #192
What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 6, 16, 30, 48, 70, ?
A. 94
B. 96
C. 90
D. 92

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The differences are: 10, 14, 18, 22. These are increasing by 4. The next difference is 26. Therefore, 70+26=96.

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Question #193
What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 3, 11, 23, 39, 59, ?
A. 79
B. 81
C. 77
D. 83

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The differences are: 8, 12, 16, 20. These are increasing by 4. The next difference is 24. Therefore, 59+24=83.

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Question #194
What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 5, 17, 33, 53, 77, ?
A. 99
B. 105
C. 101
D. 97

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The differences are: 12, 16, 20, 24. These are increasing by 4. The next difference is 28. Therefore, 77+28=105.

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Question #195
What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 2, 12, 26, 44, 66, ?
A. 88
B. 86
C. 84
D. 92

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The differences are: 10, 14, 18, 22. These are increasing by 4. The next difference is 26. Therefore, 66+26=92.

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Question #196
What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 4, 16, 32, 52, 76, ?
A. 100
B. 104
C. 98
D. 96

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The differences are: 12, 16, 20, 24. These are increasing by 4. The next difference is 28. Therefore, 76+28=104.

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Question #197
What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 6, 18, 34, 54, 78, ?
A. 102
B. 98
C. 106
D. 100

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The differences are: 12, 16, 20, 24. These are increasing by 4. The next difference is 28. Therefore, 78+28=106.

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Question #198
What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 3, 13, 27, 45, 67, ?
A. 93
B. 89
C. 85
D. 87

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The differences are: 10, 14, 18, 22. These are increasing by 4. The next difference is 26. Therefore, 67+26=93.

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Question #199
What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 5, 15, 29, 47, 69, ?
A. 89
B. 95
C. 87
D. 91

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The differences are: 10, 14, 18, 22. These are increasing by 4. The next difference is 26. Therefore, 69+26=95.

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Question #200
What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 7, 19, 35, 55, 79, ?
A. 99
B. 103
C. 101
D. 107

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The differences are: 12, 16, 20, 24. These are increasing by 4. The next difference is 28. Therefore, 79+28=107.

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