MPSC Rajyaseva 2016 CSAT — Question 73
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क्रमाणिकेतील विसंगत संख्या दर्शवणारा पर्याय निवडा 2, 4, 3.5, 6.5, 5.0, 9.0, 6.5, 12.5, 8.0, 14, ... Select the option that indicates the number that is odd in the series 2, 4, 3.5, 6.5, 5.0, 9.0, 6.5, 12.5, 8.0, 14, ...
1)3.5
2)4
3)5.0
4)12.5✓ Correct
The series is two series interleaved. Odd places: 2, 3.5, 5.0, 6.5, 8.0 (adding 1.5). Even places: 4, 6.5, 9.0, ?, 14 (adding 2.5), so the fourth even term should be 11.5. The number that breaks the pattern is 12.5.
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