Correct Answer
✅ Option c — -16
All Options:
- A-10
- B-24
- C-16
- D-4
About This Chapter: Sequence and Series
Paper
Paper 3: Quantitative Aptitude
Weightage
4-6 Marks
Key Topics
Arithmetic & Geometric Progressions
This chapter covers Arithmetic Progressions (AP) and Geometric Progressions (GP). Students learn how to find the nth term, sum of n terms, arithmetic/geometric means, and sum to infinity of a GP.
View Official ICAI SyllabusExam Strategy Tip
For complex 'sum of series' questions, a great hack is to substitute n = 1 and n = 2 into the question and the options to see which one matches, completely bypassing the formula.
More Questions from Sequence and Series
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The sum of first terms an AP is . The series is:
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