Previous year MCQs

Aptitude & Reasoning UPPSC 2007 GS-I
Question

What will be the next number in the following given series? 12, 6, 18, 9, 26, 13, 36, 18?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option D: None of the above

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “None of the above”.
Since 47 is not one of the options provided (46, 48, 50), the correct answer is: (4) None of the above

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  1. A) 500
  2. B) 800
  3. C) 1000
  4. D) 1200

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  2. B) 5
  3. C) 7
  4. D) 8
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  1. A) 139
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  3. C) 32
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  2. B) The audio is heard immediately but the video is visible later because the video needs some practice time
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  3. C) 4%
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  3. C) Economics
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