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MISSINGNUMBERSERIESQUESTIONS
FOR BANK, SSC, RAILWAY & INSURANCE EXAMS
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Q1. Find the next term in the series.
38, 51, 66, 83, 102, ?
1. 128 2. 115 3. 138 4. 123 5. 112
Answer key: 4 Solution: The pattern is as follows:
4 x 7 + 10 = 38
5 x 8 + 11 = 51
6 x 9 + 12 = 66
7 x 10 + 13 = 83
8 x 11 + 14 = 102
9 x 12 + 15 = 123
Q2. Find the next term in the series.
362, 324, 288, 254, 222, ?
1. 196 2. 208 3. 205 4. 192 5. 203
Answer key: 4 Solution:
The pattern is as follows:
192 + 1 = 362
182 + 0 = 324
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172 + -1 = 288
162 + -2 = 254
152 + -3 = 222
142 + -4 = 192
Q3. Find the next term in the series.
6, 33, 87, 168, 276, ?
1. 411 2. 418 3. 403 4. 354 5. 345
Answer key: 1 Solution: The pattern is as follows:
6 + 27 x 1 = 33
33 + 27 x 2 = 87
87 + 27 x 3 = 168
168 + 27 x 4 = 276
276 + 27 x 5 = 411
Q4. Find the next term in the series.
1008, 1015, 1026, 1039, 1056, ?
1. 1099 2. 1119 3. 1075 4. 1161 5. 1135
Answer key: 3 Solution:
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Consecutive prime numbers are added to the number:
1008 + 7 = 1015
1015 + 11 = 1026
1026 + 13 = 1039
1039 + 17 = 1056
1056 + 19 = 1075
Q5. Find the next term in the series.
342, 214, 122, 60, 22, ?
1. 6 2. 21 3. 8 4. 11 5. 2
Answer key: 5 Solution:
The pattern is as follows:
73 - 1 = 342
63 - 2 = 214
53 - 3 = 122
43 - 4 = 60
33 - 5 = 22
23 - 6 = 2
Q6. Find the next term in the series.
2, 3, 5, 7, 11, ?
1. 15 2. 29
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3. 17 4. 21 5. 13
Answer key: 5 Solution:
The pattern 1 being multiplied by consecutive prime numbers:
1 x 2 = 2
1 x 3 = 3
1 x 5 = 5
1 x 7 = 7
1 x 11 = 11
1 x 13 = 13
Q7. Find the next term in the series.
48.0, 120.0, 420.0, 1890.0, 10395.0, ?
1. 67567.5 2. 67486.5 3. 67427.5 4. 67401.5 5. 67744.5 Answer key: 1 Solution:
The pattern is as follows:
48 x 2.5 = 120.0
120 x 3.5 = 420.0
420 x 4.5 = 1890.0
1890 x 5.5 = 10395.0
10395 x 6.5 = 67567.5
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Q8. Find the next term in the series.
11, 23, 43, 73, 115, ?
1. 153 2. 147 3. 149 4. 151 5. 171
Answer key: 5 Solution:
The pattern is as follows:
11 + (3 x 4) = 23
23 + (4 x 5) = 43
43 + (5 x 6) = 73
73 + (6 x 7) = 115
115 + (7 x 8) = 171
Q9. Find the next term in the series.
36, 38, 43, 54, 71, ?
1. 113 2. 94 3. 70 4. 86 5. 90
Answer key: 2 Solution:
The pattern adds alternate prime numbers to the previous term:
36 + 2 = 38
38 + 5 = 43
43 + 11 = 54
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54 + 17 = 71
71 + 23 = 94
Q10. Find the next term in the series.
6, 13, 22, 33, 46, ?
1. 2 2. 61 3. 70 4. 41 5. 46
Answer Key: 2 Solution:
The pattern is as follows:
5 x 1 + 1 = 6
6 x 2 + 1 = 13
7 x 3 + 1 = 22
8 x 4 + 1 = 33
9 x 5 + 1 = 46
10 x 6 + 1 = 61
Q11. Find the next term in the series.
2, 4, 12, 48, 240, ?
1. 360 2. 820 3. 1440 4. 1330 5. 290
Answer Key: 3 Solution:
The pattern is as follows:
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2 x 2 = 4
4 x 3 = 12
12 x 4 = 48
48 x 5 = 240
240 x 6 = 1440
Q12. Find the next term in the series.
2985984, 248832, 20736, 1728, 144, ?
1. 17 2. 12 3. 38 4. 24 5. 40
Answer Key: 2 Solution:
The pattern is as follows:
2985984/12 = 248832
248832/12 = 20736
20736/12 = 1728
1728/12 = 144
144/12 = 12
Q13. Find the next term in the series.
176, 189, 200, 209, 216, ?
1. 221 2. 230 3. 249 4. 233 5. 248
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Answer Key: 1 Solution:
The pattern is as follows:
22 x 8 = 176
21 x 9 = 189
20 x 10 = 200
19 x 11 = 209
18 x 12 = 216
17 x 13 = 221
Q14. Find the next term in the series.
5799, 5699, 5555, 5359, 5103, ?
1. 4785 2. 4787 3. 4779 4. 4793 5. 4791
Answer key: 3 Solution:
The pattern is as follows:
5799 - 102 = 5699
5699 - 122 = 5555
5555 - 142 = 5359
5359 - 162 = 5103
5103 - 182 = 4779
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Q15. Find the next term in the series.
76, 76, 152, 228, 380, 608, ?
1. 988 2. 894 3. 876 4. 810 5. 888
Answer key: 1 Solution:
The pattern is as follows:
76 + 76 = 152
76 + 152 = 228
152 + 228 = 380
228 + 380 = 608
380 + 608 = 988
Q16. Find the next term in the series.
35, 105, 420, 2100, 12600, ?
1. 26159 2. 88200 3. 53781 4. 40319 5. 49689
Answer Key: 2 Solution:
The pattern is as follows:
35 x 3 = 105
105 x 4 = 420
420 x 5 = 2100
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2100 x 6 = 12600
12600 x 7 = 88200
Q17. Find the next term in the series.
129, 141, 147, 159, 174, ?
1. 181 2. 186 3. 177 4. 176 5. 179
Answer key: 2 Solution:
The next number is obtained by adding the sum of the digits:
129 + 12 = 141
141 + 6 = 147
147 + 12 = 159
159 + 15 = 174
174 + 12 = 186
Q18. Find the next term in the series.
30, 66, 114, 174, 246, ?
1. 352 2. 330 3. 314 4. 285 5. 332
Answer Key: 2 Solution:
The pattern is shown below:
30 + 12 x 3 = 66
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66 + 12 x 4 = 114
114 + 12 x 5 = 174
174 + 12 x 6 = 246
246 + 12 x 7 = 330
Q19. Find the next term in the series.
1137, 941, 772, 628, 507, ?
1. 441 2. 407 3. 477 4. 481 5. 465
Answer key:2 Solution:
The pattern is as follows:
1137 - 142 = 941
941 - 132 = 772
772 - 122 = 628
628 - 112 = 507
507 - 102 = 407
Q20. Find the next term in the series.
176, 192, 228, 292, 392, ?
1. 377 2. 618 3. 379 4. 350 5. 536
Answer key: 5 Solution:
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The pattern is as follows:
176 + 42 = 192
192 + 62 = 228
228 + 82 = 292
292 + 102 = 392
392 + 122 = 536
Q21. Find the next term in the series.
12, 72, 504, 4032, 36288, ?
1. 363000 2. 362880 3. 363020 4. 362710 5. 362930
Answer key: 2 Solution:
The pattern is as follows:
12 x 6 = 72
72 x 7 = 504
504 x 8 = 4032
4032 x 9 = 36288
36288 x 10 = 362880
Q22. Find the next term in the series.
18, 27, 36, 45, 54, ?
1. 68 2. 71 3. 63 4. 70 5. 54
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Answer Key: 3 Solution:
The next number is obtained by adding sum of digits of the previous number:
18 + 1 + 8 = 27
27 + 2 + 7 = 36
36 + 3 + 6 = 45
45 + 4 + 5 = 54
54 + 5 + 4 = 63
Q23. Find the next term in the series.
24, 37, 76, 141, 232, ?
1. 363 2. 373 3. 375 4. 343 5. 349
Answer Key: 5 Solution:
The pattern is as follows:
24 + 13 x 1 = 37
37 + 13 x 3 = 76
76 + 13 x 5 = 141
141 + 13 x 7 = 232
232 + 13 x 9 = 349
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Q24. Find the next term in the series.
5760, 960, 192, 48, 16, ?
1. 8 2. 66 3. 106 4. 24 5. 96
Answer key: 1 Solution:
The pattern is as follows:
5760 ÷ 6 = 960
960 ÷ 5 = 192
192 ÷ 4 = 48
48 ÷ 3 = 16
16 ÷ 2 = 8
Q25. Find the next term in the series.
298, 442, 474, 586, 826, ?
1. 946 2. 837 3. 915 4. 932 5. 922
Answer key: 5 Solution:
The next term is obtained by adding the number to the product of its digits.
298 + 144 = 442
442 + 32 = 474
474 + 112 = 586
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586 + 240 = 826
826 + 96 = 922
Q26. Find the next term in the series.
1072, 1512, 2060, 2728, 3528, ?
1. 4504 2. 4472 3. 4490 4. 4483 5. 4444
Answer Key: 2 Solution:
The pattern is as follows:
73 + 93 = 1072
83 + 103 = 1512
93 + 113 = 2060
103 + 123 = 2728
113 + 133 = 3528
123 + 143 = 4472
Q27. Find the next term in the series.
22, 24, 27, 32, 39, ?
1. 42 2. 50 3. 66 4. 54 5. 34
Answer Key: 2 Solution:
The pattern adds prime numbers to the previous term:
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22 + 2 = 24
24 + 3 = 27
27 + 5 = 32
32 + 7 = 39
39 + 11 = 50
Q28. Find the next term in the series.
9, 27, 162, 486, 2916, 8748, ?
1. 52488 2. 10672 3. 36538 4. 30352 5. 41912
Answer Key: 1 Solution:
The pattern is as follows:
9 x 3 = 27, 27 x 6 = 162
162 x 3 = 486, 486 x 6 = 2916
2916 x 3 = 8748, 8748 x 6 = 52488
Q29. Find the next term in the series.
192, 317, 829, 2160, 4904, ?
1. 9701 2. 9817 3. 9685 4. 9933 5. 9716
Answer key: 2 Solution:
The pattern is as follows:
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192 + 53 = 317
317 + 83 = 829
829 + 113 = 2160
2160 + 143 = 4904
4904 + 173 = 9817
Q30. Find the next term in the series.
6241, 3844, 2116, 961, 289, ?
1. 16 2. 25 3. 1 4. 4 5. 36
Answer key: 1 Solution:
The pattern is as shown below:
(79 - 17)2 = 622 = 3844
(62 - 16)2 = 462 = 2116
(46 - 15)2 = 312 = 961
(31 - 14)2 = 172 = 289
(17 - 13)2 = 42 = 16
Q31. Find the next term in the series.
17, 26, 37, 50, 65, ?
1. 162 2. 120 3. 146 4. 82 5. 154
Answer Key: 4
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Solution:
The pattern is as follows:
3 x 4 + 5 = 17
4 x 5 + 6 = 26
5 x 6 + 7 = 37
6 x 7 + 8 = 50
7 x 8 + 9 = 65
8 x 9 + 10 = 82
Q32. Find the next term in the series.
25, 20, 33, 90, 349, ?
1. 1716 2. 1710 3. 1758 4. 1725 5. 1732
Answer Key: 5 Solution:
The pattern is shown below:
25 x 1 - 5 = 20
20 x 2 - 7 = 33
33 x 3 - 9 = 90
90 x 4 - 11 = 349
349 x 5 - 13 = 1732
Q33. Find the next term in the series.
2202, 2750, 3382, 4104, 4922, ?
1. 5842
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2. 5848 3. 5859 4. 4926 5. 5834
Answer Key: 1 Solution:
The series is as follows:
133 + 5 = 2202
143 + 6 = 2750
153 + 7 = 3382
163 + 8 = 4104
173 + 9 = 4922
183 + 10 = 5842
Q34. Find the next term in the series.
4.41, 5.29, 6.25, 7.29, 8.41, ?
1. 10.13 2. 10.26 3. 10.30 4. 9.61 5. 9.58 Answer Key: 4 Solution:
The pattern is as follows:
2.12 = 4.41
2.32 = 5.29
2.52 = 6.25
2.72 = 7.29
2.92 = 8.41
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3.12 = 9.61
Q35. Find the next term in the series.
304, 368, 512, 768, 1168, ?
1. 1757 2. 1736 3. 1766 4. 1536 5. 1744
Answer Key: 5 Solution:
The series is as follows:
304 + 82 = 368
368 + 122 = 512
512 + 162 = 768
768 + 202 = 1168
1168 + 242 = 1744
Q36. Find the next term in the series.
1176, 1029, 882, 735, 588, ?
1. 473 2. 461 3. 434 4. 451 5. 441
Answer Key: 5 Solution:
The series is as follows:
1176 x 7/8 = 1029
1029 x 6/7 = 882
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882 x 5/6 = 735
735 x 4/5 = 588
588 x 3/4 = 441
Q37. Find the next term in the series.
1048, 1112, 1237, 1453, 1796, ?
1. 1970 2. 2184 3. 2258 4. 2350 5. 2308
Answer Key: 5 Solution:
The pattern is as follows:
1048 + 43 = 1112
1112 + 53 = 1237
1237 + 63 = 1453
1453 + 73 = 1796
1796 + 83 = 2308
Q38. Find the next term in the series.
1173, 1248, 1305, 1344, ?
1. 1346 2. 1358 3. 1387 4. 1375 5. 1365
Answer Key: 5 Solution:
The series is as follows:
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51 x 23 = 1173
48 x 26 = 1248
45 x 29 = 1305
42 x 32 = 1344
39 x 35 = 1365
Q39. Find the next term in the series.
10, 16, 28, 48, 78, ?
1. 128 2. 124 3. 92 4. 120 5. 142
Answer Key: 4 Solution:
The pattern is as follows:
10 + (2 x 3) = 16
16 + (3 x 4) = 28
28 + (4 x 5) = 48
48 + (5 x 6) = 78
78 + (6 x 7) = 120
Q40. Find the next term in the series.
4, 20, 60, 300, 900, 4500, ?
1. 13500 2. 12532 3. 11660 4. 12664 5. 11860
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Answer Key: 1 Solution:
The pattern is as follows:
4 x 5 = 20, 20 x 3 = 60
60 x 5 = 300, 300 x 3 = 900
900 x 5 = 4500, 4500 x 3 = 13500
Q41. Find the next term in the series.
6, 24, 144, 1152, 11520, ?
1. 69300 2. 129970 3. 138240 4. 16020 5. 71720
Answer Key: 3 Solution:
The pattern is as follows:
6 x 4 = 24
24 x 6 = 144
144 x 8 = 1152
1152 x 10 = 11520
11520 x 12 = 138240
Q42. Find the next term in the series.
64, 64, 128, 192, 320, 512, ?
1. 924 2. 832 3. 646 4. 792 5. 922
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Answer Key: 2 Solution:
The pattern is as follows:
64 + 64 = 128
64 + 128 = 192
128 + 192 = 320
192 + 320 = 512
320 + 512 = 832
Q43. Find the next term in the series.
30240, 4320, 720, 144, 36, ?
1. 70 2. 62 3. 92 4. 12 5. 36
Answer Key: 4 Solution:
The pattern is as follows:
30240 ÷ 7 = 4320
4320 ÷ 6 = 720
720 ÷ 5 = 144
144 ÷ 4 = 36
36 ÷ 3 = 12
Q44. Find the next term in the series.
32.49, 33.64, 34.81, 36.0, 37.21, ?
1. 38.85 2. 38.96 3. 38.79
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4. 38.44 5. 38.48 Answer Key: 4 Solution:
The pattern is as follows:
5.72 = 32.49
5.82 = 33.64
5.92 = 34.81
6.02 = 36.0
6.12 = 37.21
6.22 = 38.44
Q45. Find the next term in the series.
1099, 955, 834, 734, 653, ?
1. 635 2. 639 3. 655 4. 589 5. 603
Answer Key: 4 Solution:
The pattern is as follows:
1099 - 122 = 955
955 - 112 = 834
834 - 102 = 734
734 - 92 = 653
653 - 82 = 589
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Q46. Find the next term in the series.
59, 79, 101, 125, 151, ?
1. 189 2. 251 3. 165 4. 179 5. 249
Answer Key: 4 Solution:
The pattern is as follows:
14 x 4 + 3 = 59
15 x 5 + 4 = 79
16 x 6 + 5 = 101
17 x 7 + 6 = 125
18 x 8 + 7 = 151
19 x 9 + 8 = 179
Q47. Find the next term in the series.
842, 906, 1031, 1247, 1590, ?
1. 2146 2. 1892 3. 2102 4. 1674 5. 1914
Answer key: 3 Solution:
The pattern is as follows:
842 + 43 = 906
906 + 53 = 1031
1031 + 63 = 1247
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1247 + 73 = 1590
1590 + 83 = 2102
Q48. Find the next term in the series.
1138, 1151, 1168, 1187, 1210, ?
1. 1253 2. 1295 3. 1239 4. 1249 5. 1289
Answer Key: 3 Solution:
Consecutive prime numbers are added to the number:
1138 + 13 = 1151
1151 + 17 = 1168
1168 + 19 = 1187
1187 + 23 = 1210
1210 + 29 = 1239
Q49. Find the next term in the series.
29, 40, 53, 68, 85, ?
1. 114 2. 107 3. 104 4. 87 5. 89
Answer Key: 3 Solution:
The pattern is as follows:
4 x 5 + 9 = 29
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5 x 6 + 10 = 40
6 x 7 + 11 = 53
7 x 8 + 12 = 68
8 x 9 + 13 = 85
9 x 10 + 14 = 104
Q50. Find the next term in the series.
13, 17, 25, 32, 37, ?
1. 472. 563. 384. 555. 41
Answer Key: 1 Solution:
The next number is obtained by adding sum of digits of the previous number:
13 + 1 + 3 = 17
17 + 1 + 7 = 25
25 + 2 + 5 = 32
32 + 3 + 2 = 37
37 + 3 + 7 = 47
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