Logic and Reasoning Questions and Answers
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Q11
Look at this series: 31, 29, 24, 22, 17, . . . What
number should come next?
Answer: Option A
Explanation: This is a simple alternating subtraction
series, which subtracts 2, then 5.
Q12
Look at this series: 21, 9, 21, 11, 21, 13, . . .
What number should come next?
Answer: Option C
Explanation: In this alternating repetition series, the random
number 21 is interpolated every other
number into an otherwise simple addition
series that increases by 2, beginning with
the number 9.
Q13
Look at this series: 53, 53, 40, 40, 27, 27, . . .
What number should come next?
Answer: Option B
Explanation: In this series, each number is repeated, then
13 issubtracted to arrive at the next number.
Q14
Look at this series: 2, 6, 18, 54, . . . What number
should come next?
Answer: Option C
Explanation: This is a simple multiplication series. Each
number is 3 times more than the previous
number.
Q15
Look at this series: 1,000, 200, 40, . . . What
number should come next?
Answer: Option A
Explanation: This is a simple division series. Each number
is divided by 5.
Q16
Look at this series: 7, 10, 8, 11, 9, 12, . . . What
number should come next?
Answer: Option B
Explanation: This is a simple alternating addition and
subtraction series. In the first pattern, 3 is
added; in the second, 2 is subtracted.
Q17
Look at this series: 14, 28, 20, 40, 32, 64, . . .
What number should come next?
Answer: Option B
Q18
Look at this series: 1.5, 2.3, 3.1, 3.9, . . . What
number should come next?
Answer: Option C
Explanation: In this simple addition series, each number
increases by 0.8.
Q19
Look at this series: 5.2, 4.8, 4.4, 4, . . . What
number should come next?
Answer: Option D
Explanation: In this simple subtraction series, each number
decreases by 0.4.
Q20
Look at this series: 2, 1, 1/2, 1/4 ...... what number should be next.
Answer: Option B
Explanation: This is a simple division series; each number
is one-half of the previous number.
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