Sequences and Patterns MCQs for MDCAT Practice

Math Reasoning section, Sequences and Patterns chapter. Sample questions from past PMC papers.

1. Question 1
   What does each picture in a pictograph represent?
   • A.A fixed number
   • B.Percentage
   • C.Sector
   • D.Angle
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2. Question 2
   A square number pattern is 1, 4, 9, 16… What is the 10th term?
   • A.90
   • B.91
   • C.100
   • D.101
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3. Question 3
   What is the sum of the infinite geometric progression 1, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8,...?
   • A.1.5
   • B.1.75
   • C.1.8
   • D.2
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4. Question 4
   20th term from the last term of the A.P. 3, 8, 13, …, 253 is:
   • A.147
   • B.151
   • C.154
   • D.158
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5. Question 5
   Which term of the AP: 4, 9, 14, 19, ... is 64?
   • A.12th
   • B.13th
   • C.14th
   • D.15th
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6. Question 6
   The 10th term of the AP: 5, 8, 11, 14, … is
   • A.32
   • B.35
   • C.38
   • D.185
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7. Question 7
   If the 2nd term of a G.P. is 6 and the 4th term is 24, what is the common ratio?
   • A.2
   • B.√2
   • C.3
   • D.4
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8. Question 8
   Which of the following is an infinite set?
   • A.{2, 4, 6, 8}
   • B.Set of all prime numbers
   • C.Set of vowels in English
   • D.Set of months in a year
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