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Complete the series 2,2,5, 13,28,....

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

\begin{aligned}
\text{Pattern is }\\
+1^2-1, +2^2-1, +3^2-1,+4^2-1 \\
5^2-1 = 28 + 24 \\
= 52
\end{aligned}

1. 19, 2, 38, 3, 114, 4, ? . Which term should replace the question mark in this series ?

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Please check the given sequence is combination of two series.
Series 1: 19, 38, 114, ...
Series 2: 2,3,4

In series 1, Pattern followed is *2, *3, so next will be *4
Next term will be
114*4 = 456

2. 21,25,33,49,81, ?

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Pattern is, +4, +8, +16, +32, so next will be +64
81+64 = 145

3. 3, 12, 27, 48, 75, 108,

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

Series is having pattern
\begin{aligned}
3*1^2, 3*2^2, 3*3^2, ......\\
\text{Next will be } 3*7^2 = 147
\end{aligned}

4. 4, 10, (?), 82, 244, 730

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Each number in the series is the preceding number multiplied by 3 and then decreased by 2.

5. 1,6,15,(...),45,66,91

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Pattern in the series is, +5, +9, .., .., +21, +25
So 4 is getting increased at every term addition.
Missing term in the series will be 15+(9+4)
= 15+13 = 28