SSC Stenographer 2022 PYQ — Question 165

SSC Stenographer - 17 Nov 2022 - Shift 3 • Reasoning • Q165

Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.

2, 4, 7, 11, 16, 22,?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. 29.

Given series: 2, 4, 7, 11, 16, 22,?

The series follows this pattern:

2 + 2 = 4

4 + 3 = 7

7 + 4 = 11

11 + 5 = 16

16 + 6 = 22

22 + 7 = 29

So, the next term in the series is 29.