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Q: Find out the wrong term in the given series of numbers ?6, 15, 35, 77, 165, 221 1682 0

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    35
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    165
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    221
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    77
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Answer : 2. "165"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 165 Explanation: The given series follow the rule that : Multiplying consecutive prime numbers2,3,5,7,11,13,17,19....2x3 = 63x5 = 155x7 = 357x11 = 7711x13 = 14313x17 = 221So, the wrong term is 165.

Q: Who is the author of the book "No Full Stops in India" ? 1640 1

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    R. K. Narayan
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    Mark Tully
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    C. Narayan Reddy
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    Ved Mehta
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Answer : 2. "Mark Tully"
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Answer: B) Mark Tully Explanation:

Q: Find the missing number in the given number series? 5 11 21 44 ? 175 1631 0

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    86
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    78
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    94
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    102
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Answer : 1. "86"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 86 Explanation: Here the given number series is 5  11  21  44  ?  175   Now the given series follows a pattern, that   x2 + 1, x2 - 1, x2 + 2, x2 - 2, x2 + 3, x2 - 3,...   Then the missing number is x2 - 2   = 44 x 2 - 2 = 88 - 2 = 86   Hence, the missing number in the number series is 86.

Q: What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series  ? 12, 24, 26.5, 79.5, ?, 330 1623 0

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    211
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    101.5
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    82.5
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    99
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Answer : 3. "82.5"
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Answer: C) 82.5 Explanation: The given series    12   24   26.5   79.5   ?   330 follows a pattern that,   12 x 2 = 24   24 + 2.5 = 26.5   26.5 x 3 = 79.5   79.5 + 3 = 82.5   82.5 x 4 = 330   Hence, the missing number is 82.5

Q: Find out the wrong number in the following series ? 2880, 480, 92, 24, 8, 4, 4 1621 0

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    480
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    92
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    24
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    4
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Answer : 2. "92"
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Answer: B) 92 Explanation: The given series of numbers follow the rule that, 2880/6 = 480480/5   = 9696/4     = 2424/3     = 88/2       = 44/1       = 4 But 92 is not in the rule. It is the wrong number in the given series.

Q: What comes next in this sequence 196, 169, 144, 121, 100, 81, ? 1619 0

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    77
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    74
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    67
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    64
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Answer : 4. "64"
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Answer: D) 64 Explanation: The given number series follows a pattern that 196, 169, 144, 121, 100, 81, ?     -27  -25   -23   -21  -19  -17   => 81 - 17 = 64 Therefore, the series is 196, 169, 144, 121, 100, 81, 64.

Q: The missing number in the Series 114, 131, 165, 216,  ?, 369 1604 0

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    314
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    304
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    294
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    284
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Answer : 4. "284"
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Answer: D) 284 Explanation: 114       131     165     216     ?      369    +17      +34     +51     +68    +85   => The missing number in the given Number series = 216 + 68 = 284.

Q: Find the odd man out in the following number series? 71, 88, 113, 150, 203, 277 1596 0

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    277
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    203
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    150
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    113
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Answer : 1. "277"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 277 Explanation: The given number series is    71      88       113       150       203          277    +17    +25       +37      +53        +74         +8      +12        +16       +21             +4          +4         +5   The series should be  71  88  112   150    203   276 i.e, the differences of the difference should be +4.   Hence, the odd man in the given series is 277.

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