Dear members and specially seniors,

I would be grateful, if someone can solve following IQ questions with some logic and explanation.


1. What is the missing number in the sequence shown below?
1 - 8 – 27 - ? – 125 – 216

a. 36 b. 45 c. 46 d. 64 e. 99



2. Which one of the following things is the least like others?
a. Poem b. Novel c. Painting d. Statue e. Flower



3. Which one of the numbers does not belong in the following series?
1 - 2 - 5 - 10 - 13 - 26 - 29 - 48

a. 1 b. 5 c. 26 d. 29 e. 48


4. Ralph likes 25 but not 24; he likes 400 but not 300; he likes 144but not 145. Which does he like:
a. 10 b. 50 c. 124 d. 200 e. 1600


5. Choose the number that is 1/4 of 1/2 of 1/5 of 200:

a. 2 b. 5 c. 10 d. 25 e. 50


6. Which one of the numbers does not belong in the following series?
2 - 3 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 14 - 15 – 30

a. Three b. Seven c. Eight d. Fifteen e. Thirty

7. Which number should come next in the series?
1 - 1 - 2 - 3 - 5 - 8 – 13

a. 8 b. 13 c. 21 d. 26 e. 31


8. Which one of the five is least like the other four?

a. Dog b. Mouse c. Lion d. Snake e. Elephant




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d. 64

Series of cubic

1^3=1
2^3=8
3^3=27
4^3=64
5^3=125
6^3=216

Flower

Reason: Flower is a creation of God whereas others are man-made.

e. 48

The pattern is 2n, n+3, 2n, n+3,...

Perfect Square Roots

5^2=25
20^2= 400
12^2= 144

b. 5

1/5 of 200 = 40
1/2 of 40 = 20
1/4 of 20 = 5

c. Eight

Pattern is +1, x2, +1, x2

c. 21

1+1=2
1+2=3
2+3=5
3+5=8
5+8=13
8+13= 21

d. Snake

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