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NUMBER AND LETTER SERIES : LOGICAL REASONING MCQs

Number Series, Letter Series

Total Questions : 300 | Page 4 of 30 pages
Question 31. Direction To Solve : Find out the wrong term in the given Number Series.
2, 5, 10, 50, 500, 5000
  1.    5
  2.    10
  3.    50
  4.    5000
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> 5000
 -   Each term in the series is product of the preceding two terms. So 5000 is wrong and must be replaced by (50 x 500) = 25000
Question 32. Direction To Solve : Find out the wrong term in the given Number Series.
46080, 3840, 384, 48, 24, 2, 1
  1.    384
  2.    48
  3.    24
  4.    2
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> 24
 -   The terms are successfully divided by 12, 10, 8, 6, …. So 24 is wrong and must be replaced by 8
Question 33. Direction To Solve : Find out the wrong term in the given Number Series.
105, 85, 60, 30, 0, -45, -90
  1.    105
  2.    60
  3.    0
  4.    -45
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> 0
 -   The sequence is -20, -25, -30, ….. so 0 is wrong and must be replaced by (30 - 35) = -5
Question 34. Direction To Solve : Find out the wrong term in the given Number Series.
325, 259, 202, 160, 127, 105, 94
  1.    94
  2.    127
  3.    202
  4.    259
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> 202
 -  The sequence is -66, -55, -44, -33, -22, -11. So 202 is wrong and must be replaced by (259 - 55) = 204
Question 35. Direction To Solve : Find out the wrong term in the given Number Series.
125, 126, 124, 127, 123, 129
  1.    126
  2.    124
  3.    123
  4.    129
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> 129
 -   The sequence is -+1, -2, +3, -4, +5 So 129 is wrong and replaced by (123 + 5) = 128
Question 36. Direction To Solve : Find out the wrong term in the given Number Series.
3, 4, 10, 32, 136, 685, 4116
  1.    10
  2.    32
  3.    685
  4.    4116
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> 32
 -   The sequence is as follows- 2nd term = (1st term +1) x 1 3rd term = (2nd term +1) x 2 4th term = (3rd term + 1) x3 and so on So 32 is wrong and must be replaced by (10 + 1) x 3 = 33
Question 37. Direction To Solve : Find out the wrong term in the given Number Series.
5, 27, 61, 122, 213, 340, 509
  1.    27
  2.    61
  3.    122
  4.    509
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> 27
 -   27 is wrong and should be replaced by  33 - 3 = 24
Question 38. Direction To Solve : Find out the wrong term in the given Number Series.
16, 22, 30, 45, 52, 66
  1.    30
  2.    45
  3.    52
  4.    66
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> 45
 -  The correct sequence is +6, +8, +10, +12, +14. So 45 is wrong and must be replaced by (30 + 10) = 40
Question 39. What letter Should Come Next?
QPO, NML, KJI, _____, EDC
  1.    HGF
  2.    CAB
  3.    JKL
  4.    GHI
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> HGF


This series consists of letters in a reverse
alphabetical order.


Question 40. What letter Should Come Next?
ELFA, GLHA, ILJA, _____, MLNA
  1.    OLPA
  2.    KLMA
  3.    LLMA
  4.    KLLA
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> KLLA


The second and forth letters in the series,
L and A, are static. The first and third letters consist of an alphabetical order beginning with the letter E.


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