Progressions – Aptitude MCQ Questions – 08 Posted on July 9, 2020July 9, 2020 by admin Question 1The first three terms of an A.P. respectively are 3y – 1, 3y + 5 and 5y + 1. Then, y equals A. -3 B. 4 C. 5 D. 2 Question 2If 7th and 13th terms of an A.P. be 34 and 64 respectively, then its 18th term is A. 87 B. 88 C. 89 D. 90 Question 3 The common difference of the A.P. is 1/2q,1−2q/2q, 1−4q/2q, . . . . is A. -1 B. 1 C. q D. 2q Question 4If the first term of an A.P. is a and nth term is b, then its common difference is A. b−a/n+1 B. b−a/n−1 C. b−a/n D. b+a/n−1 Question 5 If 1/x+2, 1/x+3, 1/x+5 are in A.P. then x = ? A. 5 B. 3 C. 1 D. 2 Question 6If Sn denotes the sum of the first r terms of an A.P. Then, S3n : (S2n – Sn) is A. n B. 3n C. 3 D. None of these Question 7If the sum of it terms of an A.P. is 2n2 + 5n, then its nth term is A. 4n - 3 B. 3n - 4 C. 4n + 3 D. 3n + 4 Question 8If the sum of first n even natural number is equal to k times the sum of first n odd natural numbers, then k = A. 1/n B. n−1/n C. n+1/2n D. n+1/n Question 9In an AP, Sp = q, Sq = p and S denotes the sum of first r terms. Then, Sp+q is equal to A. 0 B. – (p + q) C. p + q D. pq Question 10 If 5+9+13+...tonterms/7+9+11+...to(n+1)terms =17/16, then n = ? A. 8 B. 7 C. 10 D. 11