Numerical Test

In each of the following, work out the sequence and insert the correct number to
replace the question mark. For example :
0 , 1 , 3 , 6 , 10, ?

Answer : 15

Time allowed : 20 minutes maximum to complete questions A to I.

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a) 100 , 101 , 103 , 107 , 115 , 122 , ?
b) 1 , 2 , 4 , 3 , 7, 4 , ?
c) 135 , 791 , 113 , 151 , 719 , ?
d) 1 , 2 , 4 , 7 , 8 , 10 , ?
e) 100 , 99 , 96.5 , 92.5 , ?
f) 10 , 10 , 11.5 , 15 , 13 , 22.5 , 14.5 , ?
g) 1 , 3 , 7 , 15 , 31 , ?
h) 0 , 4 , 4 , 8 , 12 , 20 , ?
i) 0 , 1 , -1 , 0 , -2
Answers :
a) 127. Add the sum of the digits of the previous number.
b) 10. There are two sequences running alternately : 1,4,7, 10 and 2,3,4.
c) 212. They are the odd numbers 1,3,5, and so on, divided into groups of three.
d) 13. Add 1,2,3 and repeat.
e) 87. Deduct 1,2.5, 4, 5.5 and so on. Increase by 1.5 each time.
f) 33.75. Two alternate sequences : The first add 1.5 and the second multiply by
1.5.
g) 63. Multiply by 2 and add 1 each time.
h) 32. Add the two previous numbers to obtain the third number.
i) -1. Add 1, subtract 2, and so on.