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  • What will come in place of the question mark in the series below? 2, 17, 89, 359, 1079, ?


  • Options
  • A. 2137
  • B. 2121
  • C. 2377
  • D. 2159

  • Correct Answer
  • 2159 

    Explanation

    Ans. 
    17 = 2 x 6 + 5
    89 = 17 x 5 + 4
    359 = 89 x 4 + 3
    1079 = 359 x 3 + 2
    ? = 1079 x 2 + 1, i.e. ? = 2159

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    • 1. What will come in place of the question mark in the series below? 3, 5, 15, 45, 113, ?

    • Options
    • A. 250
    • B. 243
    • C. 247
    • D. 261
    • Discuss
    • 2. What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 3240, 540, 108, 27, ?, 4.5

    • Options
    • A. 7
    • B. 10
    • C. 9
    • D. 8
    • Discuss
    • 3. There are four consecutive even integers. Sum of the reciprocals of the first two number is (11/60). Find the reciprocal of third largest number of the series.

    • Options
    • A. 1/12
    • B. 2/14
    • C. 1/14
    • D. 2/13
    • Discuss
    • 4. There is a three digit number. The digit at the tenth place is 3. If the place of all the digits are replaced with each other symmetrically about the tens position,then the new number obtained is 396 more than the original three digit number. The sum of the digits at unit & hundredth place is 14. Find out the original number?

    • Options
    • A. 513
    • B. 539
    • C. 439
    • D. 613
    • Discuss
    • 5. Direction: What should come in the place of question mark (?) in the following number series? 24, 25, ?, 41, -8, 73

    • Options
    • A. 13
    • B. 16
    • C. 25
    • D. 43
    • Discuss
    • 6. Which of the following will yield a reclining decimal?

    • Options
    • A. 6024
    • B. 3024
    • C. 9024
    • D. 12024
    • Discuss
    • 7. How many numbers are there from 300 to 650 which are completely divisible by both 5 and 7?

    • Options
    • A. 8
    • B. 9
    • C. 10
    • D. 12
    • Discuss
    • 8. Find two natural numbers whose sum is 85 andtheleast common multiple is 102.

    • Options
    • A. 30 & 55
    • B. 17 & 68
    • C. 35& 55
    • D. 51 & 34
    • Discuss
    • 9. The sum of two numbers is equal to thrice their difference. If the smaller of the numbers is 10 find the other number.

    • Options
    • A. 15
    • B. 30
    • C. 40
    • D. None of these
    • Discuss
    • 10. Which one is the largest among the fractions (5/113), (7/120), (13/145) and (17/160)?

    • Options
    • A. 5/113
    • B. 7/120
    • C. 13/145
    • D. 17/160
    • Discuss


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