Quantitative Aptitude

Missing No.

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Missing No.

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Insert the missing number.

Question 1
2, 4, 12, 48, 240, (....)

A
960
B
1440
C
1080
D
1920
Correct Answer: Option B

Go on multiplying the given numbers by 2, 3, 4, 5, 6.

So, the correct next number is 1440.

Question 2
1, 4, 9, 16, 25, 36, 49, (....)

A
54
B
56
C
64
D
81
Correct Answer: Option C

Numbers are 12, 22, 32, 42, 52, 62, 72.

So, the next number is 82 = 64.

Question 3
11, 13, 17, 19, 23, 29, 31, 37, 41, (....)

A
43
B
47
C
53
D
51
Correct Answer: Option A

Numbers are all primes. The next prime is 43.

Question 4
7, 26, 63, 124, 215, 342, (....)

A
481
B
511
C
391
D
421
Correct Answer: Option B

Numbers are (23 - 1), (33 - 1), (43 - 1), (53 - 1), (63 - 1), (73 - 1) etc.

So, the next number is (83 - 1) = (512 - 1) = 511.

Question 5
5, 10, 13, 26, 29, 58, 61, (....)

A
122
B
64
C
125
D
128
Correct Answer: Option A

Numbers are alternatively multiplied by 2 and increased by 3.

So, the missing number = 61 x 2 = 122.

Question 6
3, 7, 6, 5, 9, 3, 12, 1, 15, (....)

A
18
B
13
C
-1
D
3
Correct Answer: Option C

There are two series, beginning respectively with 3 and 7. In one 3 is added and in another 2 is subtracted.

The next number is 1 - 2 = -1.

Question 7
15, 31, 63, 127, 255, (....)

A
513
B
511
C
517
D
523
Correct Answer: Option B

Each number is double the preceding one plus 1.

So, the next number is (255 x 2) + 1 = 511.

Question 8
1, 8, 27, 64, 125, 216, (....)

A
354
B
343
C
392
D
245
Correct Answer: Option B

Numbers are 13, 23, 33, 43, 53, 63.

So, the missing number is 73 = 343.

Question 9
8, 24, 12, 36, 18, 54, (....)

A
27
B
108
C
68
D
72
Correct Answer: Option A

Numbers are alternatively multiplied by 3 and divided by 2.

So, the next number = 54 รท 2 = 27.

Question 10
2, 6, 12, 20, 30, 42, 56, (....)

A
61
B
64
C
72
D
70
Correct Answer: Option C

The pattern is 1 x 2, 2 x 3, 3 x 4, 4 x 5, 5 x 6, 6 x 7, 7 x 8.

So, the next number is 8 x 9 = 72.

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