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EXERCISE
(OBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS)
Directions: Mark ( ) against the correct answer in each (a) None (b) Only 1
of the following: (c) 1 and 2 (d) 2 and 3
1. What is the place value of 5 in 3254710? (CLAT, 2010) 12. Every rational number is also
(a) 5 (b) 10000 (a) an integer (b) a real number
(c) 50000 (d) 54710 (c) a natural number (d) a whole number
2. The face value of 8 in the number 13. The number is (R.R.B., 2005)
458926 is (R.R.B., 2006) (a) a fraction (b) a recurring decimal
(a) 8 (b) 1000 (c) a rational number (d) an irrational number
(c) 8000 (d) 8926 14. is a/an
3. The sum of the place values of 3 in the number (a) rational number (b) natural number
503535 is (M.B.A., 2005)
(c) irrational number (d) integer
(a) 6 (b) 60
(c) 3030 (d) 3300 15. The number is
4. The difference between the place values of 7 and 3 (a
in the number 527435 is (b
(a) 4 (b) 5 (c) equal to 1.732
(c) 45 (d) 6970 (d
5. The difference between the local value and the face 16. There are just two ways in which 5 may be expressed
value of 7 in the numeral 32675149 is as the sum of two different positive (non-zero)
(a) 5149 (b) 64851 integers, namely 5 = 4 + 1 = 3 + 2. In how many
ways, 9 can be expressed as the sum of two different
(c) 69993 (d) 75142
positive (non-zero) integers?
(e) None of these
(a) 3 (b) 4
6.
(c) 5 (d) 6
digits is (M.C.A., 2005)
17. P and Q are two positive integers such that
(a) 11,110 (b) 10,999
PQ = 64. Which of the following cannot be the
(c) 109,999 (d) 111,110
value of P + Q?
7. If the largest three-digit number is subtracted from
(a) 16 (b) 20
(c) 35 (d) 65
(a) 1 (b) 9000
18. If x + y + z = 9 and both y and z are positive integers
(c) 9001 (d) 90001
greater than zero, then the maximum value x can
8. The smallest number of 5 digits beginning with 3 take is (Campus Recruitment, 2006)
and ending with 5 will be (R.R.B., 2006)
(a) 3 (b) 7
(a) 31005 (b) 30015
(c) 8 (d
(c) 30005 (d) 30025
19. What is the sum of the squares of the digits from
9. What is the minimum number of four digits formed 1 to 9?
by using the digits 2, 4, 0, 7 ? (P.C.S., 2007)
(a) 105 (b) 260
(a) 2047 (b) 2247
(c) 285 (d) 385
(c) 2407 (d) 2470
20. If n is an integer between 20 and 80, then any of
10. All natural numbers and 0 are called the ......... the following could be n + 7 except
numbers. (R.R.B., 2006)
(a) 47 (b) 58
(a) rational (b) integer
(c) 84 (d) 88
(c) whole (d) prime
21. Which one of the following is the correct sequence
11. Consider the following statements about natural in respect of the Roman numerals: C, D, L and M?
numbers:
(Civil Services, 2008)
(1) There exists a smallest natural number.
(a) C > D > L > M (b) M > L > D > C
(2) There exists a largest natural number.
(c) M > D > C > L (d) L > C > D > M
(3) Between two natural numbers, there is always
22. If the numbers from 1 to 24, which are divisible by
a natural number.
2 are arranged in descending order, which number
Which of the above statements is/are correct? will be at the 8th place from the bottom? (CLAT, 2010)
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(a) 10 (b) 12 34. If m, n, o, p and q are integers, then m (n + o) (p – q)

(c) 16 (d) 18 must be even when which of the following is even?
23. 2 – 2 + 2 – 2 + .......... 101 terms =? (P.C.S., 2008) (a) m (b) p
(a) – 2 (b) 0 (c) m + n (d) n + p
(c) 2 (d) None of these 35. If n is a negative number, then which of the following
24. is the least?
1, 2, ........ is (M.C.A., 2005) (a) 0 (b) – n
(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 2n (d) n2
(c) 3 (d) 4 36. If x – y = 8, then which of the following must be
25. If x, y, z be the digits of a number beginning from true?
the left, the number is I. Both x and y are positive.
(a) xyz (b) x + 10y + 100z II. If x is positive, y must be positive.
(c) 10x + y + 100z (d) 100x + 10y + z III. If x is negative, y must be negative.
26. If x, y, z and w be the digits of a number beginning (a) I only (b) II only
from the left, the number is (c) I and II (d) III only
(a) xyzw 37. If x and y are negative, then which of the following
(b) wzyx statements is/are always true?
(c) x + 10y + 100z + 1000w I. x + y is positive.
(d) 103x + 102y + 10z + w II. xy is positive.
27. If n and p are both odd numbers, which of the III. x – y is positive.
following is an even number? (a) I only (b) II only
(a) n + p (b) n + p + 1 (c) III only (d) I and III only
(c) np + 2 (d) np 38. If n = 1 + x, where x is the product of four consecu-
28. For the integer n, if n3 is odd, then which of the tive positive integers, then which of the following
following statements are true? is/are true?
I. n is odd. II. n2 is odd. I. n is odd. II. n is prime.
2
III. n is even. III. n is a perfect square.
(a) I only (b) II only (a) I only (b) I and II only
(c) I and II only (d) I and III only (c) I and III only (d) None of these
29. If (n – 1) is an odd number, what are the two other 39. If x = how does y change when x increases
odd numbers nearest to it?
(a) n, n – 1 (b) n, n – 2 from 1 to 2?
(c) n – 3, n + 1 (d) n – 3, n + 5 (a) y increases from – 5 to –
30. Which of the following is always odd? (b) y increases from
(a) Sum of two odd numbers
(b) Difference of two odd numbers
(c) y increases from
(c) Product of two odd numbers
(d) None of these (d) y decreases from – 5 to –
31. If x is an odd integer, then which of the following
is true? 40. If x is a rational number and y is an irrational
number, then
(a) 5x – 2 is even (b) 5x2 + 2 is odd
2 (a) both x + y and xy are necessarily rational
(c) 5x + 3 is odd (d) None of these
(b) both x + y and xy are necessarily irrational
32. If a and b are two numbers such that ab = 0, then
(c) xy is necessarily irrational, but x + y can be either
(R.R.B., 2006)
rational or irrational
(a) a = 0 and b = 0 (b) a = 0 or b = 0 or both
(d) x + y is necessarily irrational, but xy can be either
(c) a = 0 and b 0 (d) b = 0 and a 0
rational or irrational
33. If A, B, C, D are numbers in increasing order and
41. The difference between the square of any two con-
D, B, E are numbers in decreasing order, then which
secutive integers is equal to
one of the following sequences need neither be in
(a) sum of two numbers
a decreasing nor in an increasing order?
(b) difference of two numbers
(a) E, C, D (b) E, B, C
(c) an even number
(c) D, B, A (d) A, E, C
(d) product of two numbers
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42. Between two distinct rational numbers a and b, there 51. In the relation x > y + z, x + y > p and z < p, which
exists another rational number which is (P.C.S., 2006) of the following is necessarily true?
(Campus Recruitment, 2008)
(a) (b)
(a) y > p (b) x + y > z
(c) y + p > x (d
(c) (d)
52. If a and b are positive integers and
43. If B > A, then which expression will have the highest then (Campus Recruitment, 2010)
value (given that A and B are positive integers)? (a) b > a (b) b < a
(Campus Recruitment, 2007) (c) (d) b a
(a) A – B (b) AB
(c) A + B (d) Can't say 53. If 13 =
44. If 0 < x < 1, which of the following is greatest? (Campus Recruitment, 2009)

(Campus Recruitment, 2007) (a) (b)

(a) x (b) x2
(c) (d) (c) 1 (d) 2
Directions (Questions 54–57): For a 5–digit number, without
45. If p is a positive fraction less than 1, then repetition of digits, the following information is available.
(B.B.A., 2006)
(a) (b)
(i
(c) p2 is less than p (ii) The two-digit number formed by the last two
digits is the product of two prime numbers.
(d) (iii
(iv) The number does not contain the digits 3 or 0
46. If x is a real number, then x2 + x + 1 is
(a) less than 54. The second digit of the number is
(a) 5 (b) 7
(b) zero for at least one value of x (c) 9
(c) always negative (d) Cannot be determined
(d) greater than or equal to 55. The last digit of the number is
(a) 0 (b) 1
47. Let n be a natural number such that
(c) 2 (d) 3
56. The largest digit in the number is
is also a natural number. Which of the following
(a) 5 (b) 7
statements is not true? (A.A.O. Exam, 2009)
(c) 8 (d) 9
(a) 2 divides n (b) 3 divides n
57. Which of the following is a factor of the given
(c) 7 divides n (d) n > 84
number?
48. If n is an integer, how many values of n will give
(a) 2 (b) 3
an integral value of (c) 4 (d) 9
58. The least prime number is
(a) 2 (b) 3 (a) 0 (b) 1
(c) 4 (d) None of these (c) 2 (d) 3
49. If p > q and r < 0, then which is true? 59. Consider the following statements:
(a) pr < qr (b) p – r < q – r 1. If x and y are composite numbers, then x + y is
always composite.
(c) p + r < q + r (d) None of these
2. There does not exist a natural number which is
50. If X < Z and X < Y, which of the following is
neither prime nor composite.
necessarily true?
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
I. Y < Z II. X2 < YZ
(a) 1 only (b) 2 only
III. ZX < Y + Z
(c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2
(a) Only I (b) Only II
60. The number of prime numbers between 0 and 50 is
(c) Only III (d) None of these
(a) 14 (b) 15
(c) 16 (d) 17
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61. The prime numbers dividing 143 and leaving a 74. The sum of three prime numbers is 100. If one
remainder of 3 in each case are of them exceeds another by 36, then one of the
(a) 2 and 11 (b) 11 and 13 numbers is
(c) 3 and 7 (d) 5 and 7 (a) 7 (b) 29
62. (c) 41 (d) 67
(a) 10 (b) 11 75. Which one of the following is a prime number?
(c) 16 (d) 17 (a) 161 (b) 221
63. The sum of all the prime numbers from 1 to 20 is (c) 373 (d) 437
(a) 75 (b) 76 76.
(c) 77 (d) 78 an increasing arithmetic sequence in which all the
64. A prime number N, in the range 10 to 50, remains four preceding terms are also prime, is
unchanged when its digits are reversed. The square (a) 17 (b) 29
of such a number is (c) 37 (d) 53
(a) 121 (b) 484 77. The number of prime numbers between 301 and
(c) 1089 (d) 1936 320 are
65. The remainder obtained when any prime number (a) 3 (b) 4
greater than 6 is divided by 6 must be (c) 5 (d) 6
(Campus Recruitment, 2007)
78. Consider the following statements:
(a) either 1 or 2 (b) either 1 or 3
1. If p > 2 is a prime, then it can be written as
(c) either 1 or 5 (d) either 3 or 5
4n + 1 or 4n + 3 for a suitable natural number n.
66. Which of the following is not a prime number?
2. If p > 2 is a prime, then (p – 1) (p + 1) is always
(CLAT, 2010)
divisible by 4.
(a) 21 (b) 23
Of these statements,
(c) 29 (d) 43
(a) (1) is true but (2) is false
67. Which of the following is a prime number?
(CLAT, 2010)
(b) (1) is false but (2) is true
(a) 19 (b) 20 (c) (1) and (2) are false
(c) 21 (d) 22 (d) (1) and (2) are true
68. Which of the following is a prime number? 79. n for which n2 + n + 41
(Campus Recruitment, 2008) is not a prime?
(a) 115 (b) 119 (a) 1 (b) 10
(c) 127 (d) None of these (c) 20 (d) 40
69. Which of the following is a prime number? 80. Let Xk = (p1p2 .......pk) + 1, where p1, p2, ........., pk are
(R.R.B., 2006) k primes.
(a) 143 (b) 289 Consider the following:
(c) 117 (d) 359 1. Xk is a prime number.
70. The smallest value of natural number n, for which 2. Xk is a composite number.
2n + 1 is not a prime number, is 3. Xk + 1 is always an even number.
(a) 3 (b) 4 Which of the above is/are correct?
(c) 5 (d) None of these (a) 1 only (b) 2 only
71. The smallest three-digit prime number is (c) 3 only (d) 1 and 3
(a) 101 (b) 103
81. 6 × 3 (3 – 1) is equal to (CLAT, 2010)
(c) 107 (d) None of these
(a) 19 (b) 20
72. How many of the integers between 110 and 120 are
prime numbers? (M.B.A., 2006) (c) 36 (d) 53
(a) 0 (b) 1 82. 1234 + 2345 – 3456 + 4567 =? (Bank Recruitment, 2010)
(c) 2 (d) 3 (a) 4590 (b) 4670
(e) 4 (c) 4680 (d) 4690
73. Four prime numbers are arranged in ascending (e) None of these
83. 5566 – 7788 + 9988 =? + 4444 (Bank Recruitment, 2010)
last three is 1001. The largest prime number is
(a) 3223 (b) 3232
(R.R.B., 2006)
(c) 3322 (d) 3333
(a) 9 (b) 11
(c) 13 (d) 17 (e) None of these
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84. 38649 – 1624 – 4483 =? (Bank Recruitment, 2009) 97. From the sum of 17 and – 12, subtract 48. (E.S.I.C., 2006)
(a) 32425 (b) 32452 (a) – 43 (b) – 48
(c) 34522 (d) 35422 (c) – 17 (d) – 20
(e) None of these 98. 60840 234 =?
85. 884697 – 773697 – 102479 =? (Bank Recruitment, 2009)
(a) 225 (b) 255
(a) 8251 (b) 8512
(c) 260 (d) 310
(c) 8521 (d) 8531
(e) None of these (e) None of these
86. 10531 + 4813 – 728 =? × 87 (Bank Recruitment, 2008) 99. 3578 + 5729 –? × 581 = 5821
(a) 168 (b) 172 (a) 3 (b) 4
(c) 186 (d) 212 (c) 6 (d) None of these
(e) None of these 100. – 95 19 =?
87. What is 394 times 113? (a) – 5 (b) – 4
(a) 44402 (b) 44522 (c) 0 (d) 5
(c) 44632 (d) 44802 101. 12345679 × 72 is equal to
(e) None of these
(a) 88888888 (b) 888888888
88. 1260 14 9 =? (Bank P.O., 2009)
(c) 898989898 (d) 999999998
(a) 9 (b) 10
102. 8899 – 6644 – 3322 =? – 1122
(c) 81 (d) 810
(a) 55 (b) 65
(e) None of these
(c) 75 (d) 85
89. 136 × 12 × 8 =? (Bank P.O., 2009)
(e) None of these
(a) 12066 (b) 13046
103. 74844 ? = 54 × 63 (Bank P.O., 2009)
(c) 13064 (d) 13066
(a) 22 (b) 34
(e) None of these
(c) 42 (d) 54
90. 8888 + 848 + 88 –? = 7337 + 737 (Bank P.O., 2009)
(e) None of these
(a) 1450 (b) 1550
104. 1256 × 3892 =?
(c) 1650 (d) 1750
(a) 4883852 (b) 4888532
(e) None of these
(c) 4888352 (d) 4883582
91. 414 ×? × 7 = 127512 (Bank P.O., 2009)
(e) None of these
(a) 36 (b) 40
105. What is 786 times 964? (Bank P.O., 2008)
(c) 44 (d) 48
(a) 757704 (b) 754164
(e) None of these
(c) 759276 (d) 749844
92. Product of 82540027 and 43253 is
(e) None of these
(a) 3570103787831 (b) 3570103787832 106. What is 348 times 265? (S.B.I.P.O., 2008)
(c) 3570103787833 (d) 3570103787834 (a) 88740 (b) 89750
93. (46351 – 36418 – 4505) ? = 1357 (Bank P.O., 2009) (c) 92220 (d) 95700
(a) 2 (b) 3 (e) None of these
(c) 4 (d) 6 107. (71 × 29 + 27 × 15 + 8 × 4) equals (S.S.C., 2007)
(e) None of these (a) 2496 (b) 3450
94. 6 × 66 × 666 =? (Bank Recruitment, 2007)
(c) 3458 (d) None of these
(a) 263376 (b) 263763 108. ? × (|a| × |b|) = – ab
(c) 263736 (d) 267336 (a) 0 (b) –1
(e) None of these (c) 1 (d) None of these
95. If you subtract – 1 from + 1, what will be the 109. (46)2 – (?)2 = 4398 – 3066
result? (R.R.B., 2006)
(a) 16 (b) 28
(a) – 2 (b) 0
(c) 36 (d) 42
(c) 1 (d) 2 (e) None of these
96. 8 + 88 + 888 + 8888 + 88888 + 888888 =? 110. (800 64) × (1296 36) =?
(a) 897648 (b) 896748 (a) 420 (b) 460
(c) 986748 (d) 987648 (c) 500 (d) 540
(e) None of these (e) None of these
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111. 5358 × 51 =? (c) 2704 (d) 2904

(a) 273258 (b) 273268 (e) None of these
(c) 273348 (d) 273358 124. The value of 112 × 54 is
112. 587 × 999 =? (a) 6700 (b) 70000
(a) 586413 (b) 587523 (c) 76500 (d) 77200
(c) 614823 (d) 615173 125. Multiply 5746320819 by 125.
113. 3897 × 999 =? (a) 718,290,102,375 (b) 728,490,301,375
(a) 3883203 (b) 3893103 (c) 748,290,103,375 (d) 798,290,102,975
(c) 3639403 (d) 3791203 126. 935421 × 625 =?
(e) None of these (a) 575648125 (b) 584638125
114. 72519 × 9999 =? (c) 584649125 (d) 585628125
(a) 725117481 (b) 674217481 127. (999)2 – (998)2 =? (R.R.B., 2008)
(c) 685126481 (d) 696217481 (a) 1992 (b) 1995
(e) None of these (c) 1997 (d) 1998
115. 2056 × 987 =? 128. (80)2 – (65)2 + 81 =?
(a) 1936372 (b) 2029272 (a) 306 (b) 2094
(c) 1896172 (d) 1923472 (c) 2175 (d) 2256
(e) None of these (e) None of these
116. 1904 × 1904 =? 129. (24 + 25 + 26)2 – (10 + 20 + 25)2 =?
(a) 3654316 (b) 3632646 (a) 352 (b) 400
(c) 3625216 (d) 3623436 (c) 752 (d) 2600
(e) None of these (e) None of these
117. 1397 × 1397 =? 130. (65)2 – (55)2 =?
(a) 1951609 (b) 1981709 (a) 10 (b) 100
(c) 18362619 (d) 2031719 (c) 120 (d) 1200
(e) None of these 131. If a and b be positive integers such that a2 – b2 = 19,
118. 107 × 107 + 93 × 93 =? then the value of a is (S.S.C., 2010)

(a) 19578 (b) 19418 (a) 9 (b) 10

(c) 20098 (d) 21908 (c) 19 (d) 20
(e) None of these 132. If a and b are positive integers, a > b and (a + b)2 –
119. 217 × 217 + 183 × 183 =? (R.R.B., 2007) (a – b)2 > 29, then the smallest value of a is
(a) 79698 (b) 80578 (a) 3 (b) 4
(c) 80698 (d) 81268 (c) 6 (d) 7
(e) None of these 133. 397 × 397 + 104 × 104 + 2 × 397 × 104 =?
120. 106 × 106 – 94 × 94 =? (a) 250001 (b) 251001
(c) 260101 (d) 261001
(a) 2400 (b) 2000
134. 2 2
If (64) – (36) = 20 × x, then x =?
(c) 1904 (d) 1906
(a) 70 (b) 120
(e) None of these
(c) 180 (d) 140
121. 8796 × 223 + 8796 × 77 =?
(e) None of these
(a) 2736900 (b) 2738800
(c) 2658560 (d) 2716740 135.
(e) None of these
(a) 144 (b) 864
122. 287 × 287 + 269 × 269 – 2 × 287 × 269 =?
(c) 2 (d) 4
(a) 534 (b) 446 (e) None of these
(c) 354 (d) 324
(e) None of these 136.
123. {(476 + 424)2 – 4 × 476 × 424} =?
(a) 2 (b) 4
(a) 2906 (b) 3116
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(c) 497 (d) 1449 146. Find the missing number in the following addition
(e) None of these problem:
8 3 5
137. 4 * 8
+ 9 * 4
(a) 1000 (b) 536 2 2 * 7
(c) 500 (d) 268 (a) 0 (b) 4
(e) None of these (c) 6 (d) 9
138. 147. What number should replace M in this multiplication
problem?
(a) 1130 (b) 578 3 M 4
(c) 565 (d) 1156 × 4
(e) None of these 1 2 1 6
(a) 0 (b) 2
139.
(c) 4 (d) 8
148. If p and q represent digits, what is the maximum
(a) (b) possible value of q in the statement (S.S.C., 2010)
5p9 + 327 + 2q8 = 1114?
(c) (d) None of these (a) 6 (b) 7
(c) 8 (d) 9
140. (S.S.C., 2010) 149. What would be the maximum value of Q in the
following equation?
(a) 420 (b) 400 5P7 + 8Q9 + R32 = 1928
(c) 360 (d) 320 (a) 6 (b) 8
141. I f a = 1 1 an d b = 9 , t h e n t he v a l ue o f (c) 9 (d) Data inadequate
(e) None of these
(S.S.C., 2010) 150. What should come in place of * mark in the following
equation?
(a) (b) 1*5$4 148 = 78
(a) 1 (b) 4
(c) 2 (d) 20 (c) 6 (d) 8
142. If a + b + c = 0, (a + b) (b + c) (c + a) equals (e) None of these
(M.C.A., 2005) 151. If 6*43 – 46@9 = 1904, which of the following should
(a) ab (a + b) (b) (a + b + c)2 come in place of *?
(c) – abc (d) a2 + b2 + c2 (a) 4 (b) 6
(c) 9 (d) Cannot be determined
143. If a = 7, b = 5, c = 3, then the value of a2 + b2 +
c2 – ab – bc – ca is (e) None of these
152. What should be the maximum value of Q in the
(a) – 12 (b) 0
following equation?
(c) 8 (d) 12
5P9 – 7Q2 + 9R6 = 823
144. Both addition and multiplication of numbers are
(a) 5 (b) 6
operations which are
(c) 7 (d) 9
(a) neither commutative nor associative
(e) None of these
(b) associative but not commutative
153. In the following sum, '?' stands for which digit?
(c) commutative but not associative
? + 1? + 2? +? 3 +? 1 = 21?
(d) commutative and associative
(a) 4 (b) 6
145. Which of the following digits will replace the H
(c) 8 (d) 9
marks in the following equation?
(e) None of these
9H + H8 + H6 = 230
Directions (Questions 154–155): These questions are based
(a) 3 (b) 4
on the following information:
(c) 5 (d) 9
CBA + CCA = ACD, where A, B, C and D stand for
(e) None of these
distinct digits and D = 0.
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154. B takes the value (a) 495 (b) 545

(a) 0 (b) 5 (c) 685 (d) 865
(c) 9 (d) 0 or 9 166. A positive number, which when added to 1000, gives
155. C takes the value a sum which is greater than when it is multiplied
(a) 0 (b) 2 by 1000. This positive integer is
(c) 2 or 3 (d) 5 (a) 1 (b) 3
156. A 3–digit number 4a3 is added to another 3–digit (c) 5 (d) 7
number 984 to give the four-digit number 13b7, 167. 7 is added to a certain number ; the sum is multiplied
which is divisible by 11. Then, (a + b) is (M.B.A., 2006) by 5 ; the product is divided by 9 and 3 is subtracted
(a) 10 (b) 11 from the quotient. Thus, if the remainder left is 12,
(c) 12 (d) 15 what was the original number? (S.S.C., 2005)

157. If a b 2 5 2 b a, the values of a and b are (I.A.M., 2007) (a) 20 (b) 30

24 (c) 40 (d) 60
12 168. Symbiosis runs a Corporate Training Programme.
12
×
takings were 38950. There were more than 45 but
(a) 1, 2 (b) 2, 3
less than 100 participants. What was the participant
(c) 1, 3 (d) None of these
fee for the programme? (SNAP, 2005)
158. * * *
(a) 410 (b) 450
× *
(c) 500 (d) 510
8 * * 1 169. The sum of four consecutive even numbers A, B, C
In the above multiplication problem, * is equal to and D is 180. What is the sum of the set of next four
(a) 1 (b) 3 consecutive even numbers? (Bank Recruitment, 2008)
(c) 7 (d) 9 (a) 196 (b) 204
159. If * means adding 6 times the second number to the (c) 212 (d) 214
(e) None of these
(a) 21 (b) 31 170. A young girl counted in the following way on the
(c) 91 (d) 93
160. If 1 × 2 × 3 × ........ × n is denoted by , then
is equal to
(a) 6 × 7 × (b) 7 × 8 ×
(c) 6 × 8 × (d) 7 × 8 × ended on her
161. The highest power of 9 dividing 99! completely is (a) thumb (b
(a) 11 (b) 20 (c d
(c) 22 (d) 24 171. Given n = 1 + x and x is the product of four
162. For an integer n, n! = n(n – 1) (n – 2)............ 3.2.1. consecutive integers. Then which of the following
(P.C.S., 2008) is true?
Then, 1! + 2! + 3! + ......... + 100! when divided by I. n is an odd integer. II. n is prime.
5 leaves remainder III. n is a perfect square.
(a) 0 (b) 1 (a) Only I is correct
(c) 2 (d) 3 (b) Only III is correct
163. The number of prime factors in the expression (c) Both I and II are correct
610 · 717 · 1127 is equal to (d) Both I and III are correct
(a) 54 (b) 64 172. If x + y = 15 and xy = 56, then what is the value of
(c) 71 (d) 81 x2 + y2? (L.I.C.A.D.O., 2007)
164. What is the number of prime factors contained in (a) 110 (b) 113
the product 307 × 225 × 3411? (c) 121 (d) Cannot be determined
(a) 49 (b) 51 (e) None of these
(c) 52 (d) 53 173. Given that (12 + 22 + 32 + .... + 202) = 2870, the value
165. What number multiplied by 48 will give the same of (22 + 42 + 62 + .... + 402) is
product as 173 multiplied by 240? (a) 2870 (b) 5740
(c) 11480 (d) 28700
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174. The value of 52 + 62 + .... + 102 + 202 is 186. The numbers 2, 4, 6, 8, ............, 98, 100 are multiplied
(a) 755 (b) 760 together. The number of zeros at the end of the
(c) 765 (d) 770 product must be
175. Given that 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + .... + 10 = 55, then the (a) 10 (b) 11
sum 6 + 12 + 18 + 24 + .... + 60 is equal to (c) 12 (d) 13
(a) 300 (b) 330 187. Let S be the set of prime numbers greater than
(c) 455 (d) 655 or equal to 2 and less than 100. Multiply all the
176. If m and n are natural numbers such that 2m – 2n = elements of S. With how many consecutive zeros
960, what is the value of m? (M.A.T., 2007) will the product end?
(a) 10 (b) 12 (a) 1 (b) 4
(c) 15 (c) 5 (d) 10
(d) Cannot be determined 188. Find the number of zeros at the end of the result
177. On multiplying a number by 7, all the digits in the 3 × 6 × 9 × 12 × 15 × ......... × 99 × 102.
product appear as 3's. The smallest such number (a) 4 (b) 6
is (C.P.O., 2006) (c) 7 (d) 10
(a) 47619 (b) 46719 189. The unit's digit of 132003 is (A.A.O. Exam, 2010)
(c) 48619 (d) 47649 (a) 1 (b) 3
178. The number of digits in the smallest number, which (c) 7 (d) 9
when multiplied by 7 yields all nines, is 190. The digit in the unit's place of the number 12399
(a) 3 (b) 4 is (I.A.M., 2007)
(c) 5 (d) 6 (a) 1 (b) 4
179. A boy multiplies 987 by a certain number and (c) 7 (d) 8
obtains 559981 as his answer. If in the answer both
191. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer:
9's are wrong but the other digits are correct, then
List I List II
the correct answer will be
(Product) (Digit in the unit's place)
(a) 553681 (b) 555181
(c) 555681 (d) 556581 A. (1827)16 (1) 1
180. The numbers 1, 3, 5, ........., 25 are multiplied together. B. (2153)19 (2) 3
The number of zeros at the right end of the product C. (5129)21 (3) 5
is (R.R.B., 2006) (4) 7
(a) 0 (b) 1 (5) 9
(c) 2 (d) 3 ABC ABC
181. The numbers 1, 2, 3, 4, .........., 1000 are multiplied (a) 1 4 3 (b) 4 2 3
together. The number of zeros at the end (on the ABC ABC
right) of the product must be (c) 1 4 5 (d) 4 2 5
(a) 30 (b) 200 192. The digit in the unit's place of the number (67)25 – 1
(c) 211 (d) 249 must be
182. First 100 multiples of 10 i.e. 10, 20, 30, ............, 1000 (a) 0 (b) 6
are multiplied together. The number of zeros at the (c) 8 (d) None of these
end of the product will be 193. The unit's digit in the product 274 × 318 × 577 × 313
(a) 100 (b) 111 is
(c) 124 (d) 125 (a) 2 (b) 3
183. The number of zeros at the end of the product (c) 4 (d) 5
5 × 10 × 15 × 20 × 25 × 30 × 35 × 40 × 45 × 50 is 194. In the product 459 × 46 × 28* × 484, the digit in the
(a) 5 (b) 7 unit place is 8. The digit to come in place of * is
(c) 8 (d) 10 (a) 3 (b) 5
184. The number of zeros at the end of 60! is (c) 7 (d) None of these
(a) 12 (b) 14 195. The digit in the unit place of the number represented
(c) 16 (d) 18 by (795 – 358) is
185. The numbers 1, 3, 5, 7, ........., 99 and 128 are (a) 0 (b) 4
multiplied together. The number of zeros at the end (c) 6 (d) 7
of the product must be 196. Unit's digit in (784)126 + (784)127 is
(a) Nil (b) 7 (a) 0 (b) 4
(c) 19 (d) 22 (c) 6 (d) 8