SSC CGL 2026 PYQ — Question 47

SSC CGL Tier II - 19 Jan 2026 - Shift 1 • Reasoning • Q47

The following series of numbers is given. One number is missing. Study the pattern and find the missing number.

8, 32, 72, 128, ?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. 200.

Given series: 8, 32, 72, 128, ?

2 × 22 = 2 × 4 = 8 

2 × 42 = 2 × 16 = 32

2 × 62 = 2 × 36 = 72

2 × 82 = 2 × 64 = 128

2 × 102 = 2 × 100 = 200