SSC Selection Post 2025 PYQ — Question 99

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level - 1st August 2025 - Shift 2 • Reasoning • Q99

Find the next number in the sequence.
1, 4, 9, 16, ?, 36

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

This is the square pattern:

1 = 1²

4 = 2²

9 = 3²

16 = 4²

? = 5² = 25

36 = 6²

Correct answer: 25