Civil Service Exam (Professional)· Civil Service Commission
What is the next number in the sequence: 1, 4, 9, 16, ___ ?
Choices
- A20
- B25Correct
- C24
- D32
Answer
25
Each term is a perfect square: 1², 2², 3², 4², so the next is 5² = 25.
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