{"id":46122,"date":"2024-04-15T22:07:50","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T22:07:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=46122"},"modified":"2024-04-15T22:07:50","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T22:07:50","slug":"one-term-in-the-number-series-is-wrong-find-out-the-wrong-term-1236-2346-3456-4566-5686","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/one-term-in-the-number-series-is-wrong-find-out-the-wrong-term-1236-2346-3456-4566-5686\/","title":{"rendered":"One term in the number series is wrong. Find out the wrong term. 1236, 2346, 3456, 4566, 5686"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;1236&#8243; option2=&#8221;3456&#8243; option3=&#8221;4566&#8243; option4=&#8221;5686&#8243; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The answer is $\\boxed{\\text{B}}$.<\/p>\n<p>In this number series, each number is formed by adding the previous two numbers. 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