What number would replace question mark (?) in the series given below?

1, 5, 11, 19, 29, 41, 55, ?

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  1. 71
  2. 96
  3. 69
  4. 67

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Option 1 : 71
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Given: 1, 5, 11, 19, 29, 41, 55, ?

Logic: Add alternate even number, starting from 4, to the previous term to get the next term.

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Hence, the correct answer is "71".

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