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  • 3,5,11,14,17,21 pick the odd one out:

    • a) 21
    • b) 17
    • c) 14
    • d) 3

    Answer - c) 14

    we can see that there is an even number in whole question = 14

  • Which of the following numbers does not belong in the sequence?

    • a) 3, 5, 7, 11, 13
    • b) 1, 4, 9, 16, 25
    • c) 2, 4, 8, 16, 32
    • d) 1, 8, 27, 64, 125

    Answer - c) 2, 4, 8, 16, 32

    2, 4, 8, 16, 32. All other sequences are prime or perfect squares.

  • Which of the following numbers does not belong in the sequence?

    • a) 1, 2, 4, 8, 16
    • b) 3, 6, 9, 12, 15
    • c) 5, 10, 15, 20, 25
    • d) 11, 13, 17, 19, 23

    Answer - d) 11, 13, 17, 19, 23

    11, 13, 17, 19, 23. All other sequences have a constant difference between terms.

  • Which of the following numbers does not belong in the sequence?

    • a) 2, 4, 8, 16, 32
    • b) 3, 6, 12, 24, 48
    • c) 5, 10, 20, 40, 80
    • d) 1, 3, 7, 15, 31

    Answer - d) 1, 3, 7, 15, 31

    1, 3, 7, 15, 31. All other sequences are multiples of 2 or powers of 2.

  • Which of the following numbers does not belong in the sequence?

    • a) 1, 4, 9, 16, 25
    • b) 2, 4, 8, 16, 32
    • c) 3, 9, 27, 81, 243
    • d)5, 10, 15, 20, 25

    Answer - d) 5, 10, 15, 20, 25

    5, 10, 15, 20, 25. All other sequences have a clear pattern.

  • pick the odd one out 13,15,17,19

    • a) 13
    • b) 15
    • c) 17
    • d)19

    Answer - b) 15

    All other numbers in the sequence are prime numbers, while 15 is a composite number.

  • pick the odd one out 2,3,7,11

    • a)2
    • b) 3
    • c) 7
    • d)11

    Answer - c) 7

    All other numbers in the sequence are consecutive prime numbers, while 7 is not in the immediate vicinity of the other numbers.

  • pick the odd one out 1,4,9,16

    • a)1
    • b) 4
    • c) 9
    • d)16

    Answer - d) 16

    All other numbers in the sequence are perfect squares of prime numbers, while 16 is the square of a composite number.

  • pick the odd one out 2,3,5,8

    • a)2
    • b) 3
    • c) 5
    • d)8

    Answer - d) 8

    All other numbers in the sequence are consecutive prime numbers or their sums, while 8 is not a prime number and is not related to the other numbers in the same way.

  • pick the odd one out 13,17,19,23

    • a)13
    • b) 17
    • c) 19
    • d)23

    Answer - a) 13

    All other numbers in the sequence are consecutive odd prime numbers, while 13 is the only even number and the only one that is not prime.

  • pick the odd one out 1,3,6,7

    • a)1
    • b) 3
    • c) 6
    • d)7

    Answer - c) 6

    All other numbers in the sequence are consecutive even numbers plus or minus 1, while 6 is not in the same pattern.

  • pick the odd one out 11,13,15,17

    • a)11
    • b) 13
    • c) 15
    • d)17

    Answer - c) 15

    All other numbers in the sequence are odd numbers, while 15 is an even number.

  • pick the odd one out 2,5,7,9

    • a)2
    • b) 5
    • c) 7
    • d)9

    Answer - d) 9

    All other numbers in the sequence are prime numbers, while 9 is a composite number.

  • pick the odd one out 11,12,17,19

    • a)11
    • b) 12
    • c) 17
    • d)19

    Answer - b) 12

    All other numbers in the sequence are consecutive odd prime numbers, while 12 is an even number.

  • Which of the following numbers does not belong in the sequence?

    • a) 2, 4, 8, 16, 32
    • b)1, 4, 9, 16, 25
    • c) 3, 6, 9, 12, 15
    • d) 5, 10, 15, 20, 25

    Answer - d) 5, 10, 15, 20, 25

    All other sequences have a pattern of either increasing by the same amount or by multiples of the same number.

  • Which of the following numbers does not belong in the sequence?

    • a) 5, 10, 20, 40, 80
    • b)1, 3, 5, 7, 9
    • c) 11, 13, 17, 19, 23
    • d) 2, 4, 6, 8, 10

    Answer - b) 1, 3, 5, 7, 9

    All other sequences have a pattern of either increasing by the same amount or by multiples of the same number.

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