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Complete the series
1,6,13,22,33,...

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

Pattern is +5, +7, +9, +11
So next number will be +13
=> 33+13 = 46

1. In the series 3, 9, 15.. what will be the 21st term ?

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

We can judge that it is A.P.
With 6 as difference
nth term in A.P. = a+(n-1)d
a= 3, n = 21, d = 6
So, 21st term will be = 3+(20)6 = 123

2. 13, 32, 24, 43, 35, (...), 46, 65, 57, 76

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

There are two series in this sequence
Series 1: 13, 24, 35, 46, 57
Series 2: 32, 43, (..), 65, 76

The pattern it is following is +11
Missing number will be 43 + 11 = 54

3. 2,5,9,?,20,27, what will replace the question mark ?

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Pattern is +3,+4,..,..,+7, so +5 and +6 will be in the blanks

Question mark will be replaced by 9+5 = 14

4. 36, 34, 30, 28, 24, ... What number should come next?

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

Pattern in the series is, -2, -4, -2, -4. So next term will be -2
24 -2 = 22

5. 1,1,3,9,6,36,10,100,(..),225

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

Given sequence is combination of two series
Series 1 : 1,3,6,10,..
Series 2 : 1,9,36,100,225

In series 1 pattern is +2, +3, +4. So next term will be
10+5 = 15