+100 Missing Number Problems for Bank Exams - 1

Question: 1

In each of the following questions, a matrix of certain characters is given. These characters follow a certain trend, row wise or column wise. Find out this trend and choose the missing character accordingly.

(A) U

(B) V

(C) W

(D) X

Ans: C

The letters in the first row follow the sequence + 5, +7.
The letters in the second row follow the sequence +6, +8.
In the third row, the first letter G moves 7 steps forward to give the second letter N.
Clearly, the missing letter will be 9 steps ahead of N i.e. W.

Question: 2

In each of the following questions, a matrix of certain characters is given. These characters follow a certain trend, row wise or column wise. Find out this trend and choose the missing character accordingly.

(A) 7C

(B) 10C

(C) 12C

(D) 13C

Ans: B

In each row, out of the letters A, B and C, each of these must appear once. In each column, the product of the first and third numbers is equal to the second number.
So, the missing number will be (2 x 5) i.e. 10 and the letter will be C.
The correct letter is 10C.

Question: 3

In each of the following questions, a matrix of certain characters is given. These characters follow a certain trend, row wise or column wise. Find out this trend and choose the missing character accordingly.

(A) K

(B) N

(C) O

(D) P

Ans: A

The letters in the second and third rows are five steps ahead of those in the first and second rows respectively.
So, the missing letter will be five steps ahead of F, which is K.

Question: 4

In each of the following questions, a matrix of certain characters is given. These characters follow a certain trend, row wise or column wise. Find out this trend and choose the missing character accordingly.

(A) I

(B) L

(C) O

(D) U

Ans: D

Starting from M, all the consecutive letters appear in the given matrix. Also, starting from M, one can reach U, without lifting the pen even once.

Question: 5

Find the missing number from among the given alternatives.

(A) 25

(B) 37

(C) 41

(D) 47

Ans: C

Clearly, in figure (A), 5 x 3 + 4 = 19.
In Figure (C) = 6 x 4 + 5 = 29.
∴ In Figure (B), missing number = 7 x 5 + 6 = 35 + 6 = 41.

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