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Verbal Reasoning · Q86

Series Completion

Competitive Exams · Verbal Reasoning · question 86

Q86

One term in the number series is wrong. Find out the wrong term. 2, 5, 10, 17, 26, 37, 50, 64

A.
17
B.
26
C.
37
D.
64
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
The terms of the series are (12 + 1), (22 + 1), (32 + 1), (42 + 1), (52 + 1), (62 + 1),

(72+1),.....
So, 64 is wrong and must be replaced by (82 + 1) i.e. 65.