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Challenge Details
Number Series
Missing / Wrong Number Series
Completed
Questions
15
Full Marks
15
Negative
0.25
Duration
15 min
Solutions & Explanations
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1
Find the missing number (?) in the following series.
?, 100, 150, 375, 1312.5
A 100
B 200
C 150
D 400
E 50
Explanation
Pattern of series: 200 × 0.5 = 100, 100 × 1.5 = 150, 150 × 2.5 = 375, 375 × 3.5 = 1312.5. Therefore, the missing number is 200.
2
Find the missing number (?) in the following series.
104, ?, 96, 120, 88, 128
A 112
B 110
C 114
D 118
E 108
Explanation
Pattern of series: 104 + 8 = 112, 112 - 16 = 96, 96 + 24 = 120, 120 - 32 = 88, 88 + 40 = 128.
3
Find the missing number (?) in the following series.
15, 8, 9, 15, 32, ?
A 66
B 99
C 80
D 82.5
E 80.5
Explanation
Pattern of series: 15 × 0.5 + 0.5 = 8; 8 × 1 + 1 = 9; 9 × 1.5 + 1.5 = 15; 15 × 2 + 2 = 32; 32 × 2.5 + 2.5 = 82.5.
4
Find the missing number (?) in the following series.
6, 8, 14, 26, 46, ?
A 72
B 84
C 96
D 80
E 76
Explanation
Differences: 2, 6, 12, 20, 30. Second differences: 4, 6, 8, 10. Next difference is 30, so 46 + 30 = 76.
5
Find the missing number (?) in the following series.
72000, 36000, 12000, 3000, 600, ?
A 120
B 200
C 300
D 150
E 100
Explanation
Pattern of series: 72000 ÷ 2 = 36000; 36000 ÷ 3 = 12000; 12000 ÷ 4 = 3000; 3000 ÷ 5 = 600; 600 ÷ 6 = 100.
6
Find the missing number (?) in the following series.
9.8, ?, 8.9, 11.6, 8, 12.5
A 10.7
B 11.7
C 10.5
D 10.9
E 11.3
Explanation
Pattern of series: 9.8 + 0.9 = 10.7; 10.7 - 1.8 = 8.9; 8.9 + 2.7 = 11.6; 11.6 - 3.6 = 8; 8 + 4.5 = 12.5.
7
Find the missing number (?) in the following series.
400, 274, 209, 181, 172, ?
A 169
B 173
C 134
D 171
E 170
Explanation
Subtract 126, 65, 28, 9, 2 where: 126 = 5³ + 1; 65 = 4³ + 1; 28 = 3³ + 1; 9 = 2³ + 1; 2 = 1³ + 1. Next term: 172 - 2 = 170.
8
Find the missing number (?) in the following series.
1, 1, ?, 15, 105, 945
A 2
B 3
C 4
D 1.5
E 2.5
Explanation
Pattern of series: 1 × 1 = 1; 1 × 3 = 3; 3 × 5 = 15; 15 × 7 = 105; 105 × 9 = 945.
9
Find the missing number (?) in the following series.
12, ?, 6, 9, 18, 45
A 15
B 8
C 6
D 12
E 4
Explanation
Pattern of series: 12 × 1.25 = 15; 15 × 0.4 = 6; 6 × 1.5 = 9; 9 × 2 = 18; 18 × 2.5 = 45.
10
Find the missing number (?) in the following series.
34, 18, 10, 6, ?, 3
A 9
B 4
C 3
D 2
E 6
Explanation
Pattern of series: 34 ÷ 2 + 1 = 18; 18 ÷ 2 + 1 = 10; 10 ÷ 2 + 1 = 6; 6 ÷ 2 + 1 = 4; 4 ÷ 2 + 1 = 3.
11
Find the missing number (?) in the following series.
1.5, 3, 12, 72, 576, ?
A 5480
B 5620
C 5580
D 5340
E 5760
Explanation
Pattern of series: 1.5 × 2 = 3; 3 × 4 = 12; 12 × 6 = 72; 72 × 8 = 576; 576 × 10 = 5760.
12
Find the missing number (?) in the following series.
80, 66, 85, 61, 90, ?
A 50
B 56
C 64
D 60
E 63
Explanation
Pattern of series: 80 - 14 = 66; 66 + 19 = 85; 85 - 24 = 61; 61 + 29 = 90; 90 - 34 = 56.
13
Find the missing number (?) in the following series.
163, ?, 43, 23, 13, 8
A 92
B 83
C 78
D 54
E 69
Explanation
Pattern of series: 163 - 80 = 83; 83 - 40 = 43; 43 - 20 = 23; 23 - 10 = 13; 13 - 5 = 8.
14
Find the missing number (?) in the following series.
150, 152, 157, 167, 184, ?
A 229
B 245
C 232
D 210
E 206
Explanation
Differences: 2, 5, 10, 17, 26. Their successive increments are +3, +5, +7, +9. Therefore, 184 + 26 = 210.
15
Find the missing number (?) in the following series.
3.5, 2.5, 3, 6, 20, ?
A 95
B 80
C 65
D 75
E 90
Explanation
Pattern of series: 3.5 × 1 - 1 = 2.5; 2.5 × 2 - 2 = 3; 3 × 3 - 3 = 6; 6 × 4 - 4 = 20; 20 × 5 - 5 = 95.
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Challenge Info
Date 16 July 2026
Subject Quantitative Aptitude
Topic Missing / Wrong Number Series
Questions 15 MCQs
Negative 0.25 / wrong
Attempted 114+
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Missing / Wrong Number Series MCQs for IBPS SO 2026 16 Jul 2026

This AgriPrep Daily Challenge, held on 16 July 2026, tested aspirants on Missing / Wrong Number Series — a core topic under Quantitative Aptitude — through 15 carefully curated MCQs following the exact IBPS SO 2026 exam pattern. Each question carries 1 mark with a negative marking of 0.25 marks per wrong attempt.

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  • Missing / Wrong Number Series is a Quantitative Aptitude topic and frequently tested in IBPS SO Prelims, often carrying 2–4 questions in past papers.
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What is the correct answer for Missing / Wrong Number Series questions in IBPS SO July 2026?
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How many questions were asked on Missing / Wrong Number Series in the AgriPrep Daily Challenge on 16 Jul 2026?
15 multiple-choice questions on Missing / Wrong Number Series (Quantitative Aptitude) were asked in the IBPS SO Daily Challenge on 16 July 2026.
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