SSC CGL 2023 PYQ — Question 99

SSC CGL - 20 July 2023 - Shift 1 • Reasoning • Q99

Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?

18, 23, ?, 41, 54, 71

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. 30.

Given sequence: 18, 23, ?, 41, 54, 71

Logic: Prime Numbers are added

18 + 5 = 23

23 + 7 = 30

30 + 11 = 41

41 + 13 =54

54 + 17 = 71

Hence, the correct answer is 30.