What is the missing number in the series?
2, 4, 8, 16, ? , 64
Show answer & explanation
Correct answer: B
Explanation
2 × 2 = 4
4 × 2 = 8
8 × 2 = 16
16 × 2 = 32
32 × 2 = 64
That is, each number is multiplied by 2 to get the next number.
SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level - 29th August 2025 - Shift 3 • Reasoning • Q97
What is the missing number in the series?
2, 4, 8, 16, ? , 64
Correct answer: B
Explanation
2 × 2 = 4
4 × 2 = 8
8 × 2 = 16
16 × 2 = 32
32 × 2 = 64
That is, each number is multiplied by 2 to get the next number.