SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 95

SSC CGL - 20 April 2022 - Shift 2 • Reasoning • Q95

390625 is at which position in the series 5, 25, 125, 625, ______?
 

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. 8th

5, 25, 125, 625, ______

1st position = 51 = 5

2nd position = 52 = 25

3rd position = 53 = 125

4th position = 54 = 625

5th position = 55 = 3125

6th position = 56 = 15625

7th position = 57 = 78125

8th position = 58 = 390625

Therefore at the 8th position, we will get the number 390625 in the series. 

Hence, the correct answer is 8th.