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NUMBER SYSTEM:

Questions Based on Classification of Numbers


Which one of the following is correct?
(a) Decimal expansion of a rational number is terminating
(b) Decimal expansion of a rational number is non-terminating
(c) Decimal expansion of an irrational number is terminating
(d) Decimal expansion of an irrational number is non-terminating and non- repeating.
Which of the statements is true ?
(a) Every rational number is integer.
(b) Every irrational number is not a real number.
(c) Every irrational number is a complex number number.
(d) Every rational number is a real number.
What is the value of x for which x, x+1 and x+3 all are prime number?
(a) 0
(b) 2
(c) 1
(d) 101
If n is a natural number, then √n is ?
(a) Always a natural number.
(b) Always a rational number.
(c) Always an irrational number.
(d) Either a natural number or an irrational number.
The sum of three prime numbers is 100. If one of them exceeds another by 36, then one of the
numbers is?
(a) 17
(b) 29
(c) 43
(d) None of the above
A and B are two irrational numbers, then which of the following is true
(a) Their sum must be rational
(b) Their difference may be rational
(c) Their product must be rational
(d) Their product must be irrational.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
1. Of two consecutive integers one is even.
2. Square of an odd integer is of the form 8n + 1
(a) Only 1
(b) Only 2
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Sum of two irrational numbers A and B is 0 then what can be said about their
(a) Product must be rational
(b) Product must be irrational
(c) Difference may be rational
(d) Product may be irrational
Which one of the following rational numbers has non-terminating and repeating decimal
expansion?
(a) 15/160
(b) 23/8
(c) 35/50
(d) 17/6
Which of the following statement is definitely true?
(a) (+ve) × (+ve) × (-ve) = +ve
(b) (-ve) × (-ve) × (+ve) = -ve
(c) (-ve)⁴ + (+ve)ˉᵛᵉ = +ve
(d) (-ve) + (+ve)² = -ve
Consider the following statements in respect of two integers p and q (both > 1) which are
relatively prime, which of the above statements are correct?
(1) Both p and q may be prime numbers.
(2) Both p and q may be composite numbers
(3) one of p and q may be prime and the other composite.
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Which of the following statement is true?
(a) (odd) × (Even) × (odd) = Odd
(b) (Odd) + (Odd) + (Even) = Odd
(c) (Odd) + (Odd) - (Even) = Even
(d) (Even) - (Even) + (Odd) = Even
Which of the following statements is not true?
(a) The difference of two prime numbers, both greater than 2, is divisible by 2.
(b) For two different integers m, n and a prime number p, if p divides the product m × n, then p
divides either m or n.
(c) If a number is of the form on 1 (n being a natural number), then it is a - prime number.
(d) There is only one set of three prime numbers such that there is a gap of 2 between two
adjacent prime numbers.
Let x, y and z be distinct integers. x and y are odd and positive, and z is even and positive.
Which one of the following statements cannot be true?
(a) z(x - y)² is even
(b) y(x - z) is even
(c) y²(x - z) is odd
(d) y(x - z) is odd
If m is the number of prime numbers between 0 and 50; and n is the number of prime numbers
between 50 and 100, then what is (mn) equal to?
(a) 4
(b) 5
(c) 6
(d) 7
If a + b + c = Even and a, b and c are integers then which of the following statements is true?
(a) Either a or b must be even number.
(b) At most one of them is even number
(c) At least one of them is even number
(d) At most one of them is odd number
Three numbers which are co-prime to each other, are such that the product of the first two is
286 and that of the last two is 770. What is the sum of the three numbers?
(a) 85
(b) 80
(c) 75
(d) 70
For which value of n, (n + 3)(n+8) is always even.
(a) Even Number
(b) Natural Number
(c) Odd Number
(d) Rational Number
In four consecutive prime numbers that are in ascending order, the product of the first three is
385 and that of the last three is 1001. The largest given prime number is
(a) 11
(b) 13
(c) 17
(d) 19
Which one of the following is not correct?
(a) 1 is neither prime nor composite
(b) O is neither positive nor negative
(c) If p × q is even, then p and q are always even
(d) √2 is an irrational number
The sum of three consecutive integers is equal to their product. How many such possibilities
are there?
(a) Only one
(b) Only two
(c) Only three
(d) No such possibilities are there
If P is a product of two prime numbers P1 and P2 then what can be said about P?
(a) P must be odd
(b) P must be even
(c) P must be prime
(d) P will have 4 factors
Which of the following statement is true?
1. The sum of the cubes of three consecutive natural numbers is divisible by 9.
2. Every even power of every odd number (>1) when divided by 8 gives 1 as remainder.
(a) Only 1
(b) Only 2
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Which of the following can be sum of two prime numbers?
(a) 71
(b) 81
(c) 83
(d) 101
Suppose n is a positive integer such that (n²+ 48) is a perfect square What is the number of
such n?
(a) One
(b) Two
(c) Three
(d) Four
If 'n' is an integer, then for how many values of n is also an (4n-8)²/(4n+3) integer?
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c)3
(d) 4
N is the largest two digit prime number. When N is divided by 11 & 13, then the remainder are
x & y. Find 2x - 3y?
(a) 8
(b) 9
(c) 1
(d) 0
In the given expression pq = p – q + 9, q is a fraction and p is any positive integer. The value of
p, which is inadmissible is ?
(a) 5
(b) 4
(c) 8
(d) 7
If the sum of the digits of a number 10ᴺ - 1, where n is a natural number, is equal to 3798, then
what is the value of N?
(a) 421
(b) 422
(c) 423
(d) 424
When the numerator of a positive fraction is increased by 2 and the denominator is multiplied
by 2, the new fraction reduced to ½. The sum of the numerator and denominator of the
original fraction can be
(a) 13
(b) 45
(c) 16
(d) Any even number greater than 3
Every prime number of the form 3k+1 can be represented in the form 6m+1 (where k and m
are integers), when
(a) k is odd
(b) k is even
(c) k can be both odd and even
(d) Can’t say anything
If N² - 25 is an odd integer then which one of the following values gives even number?
(a) N²ᴺˉ¹
(b) (3N – 3)(2N – 2)
(c) (N + 5)(N – 5)
(d) Any two of these
If p and p + 1 both are prime numbers then what can be said about p-1?
(a) it is a prime number
(b) It is a composite number
(c) Its square is a composite number.
(d) It has only 1 factor
There is a 3 digit number which is cube of a natural number. If we shift the position of the
digits of this number, the new number also becomes the cube of another number. The number
is ?
(a) 343
(b) 729
(c) 125
(d) Does not exist
If N² - 13, N² - 11 and N² - 9 are prime numbers, then what is the number of possible values of
N, where N is an integer?
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 4
(d) Infnite
If p be a prime number, then p² + 1 can not have its unit digit as
(a) 3
(b) 9
(c) 7
(d) All of these
Let 10a + b, a ≠ b, is a 2-digit prime number such that 10b + a is also a prime number. The
number of all such numbers is:
(a) 8
(c) 7
(b) 9
(d) 1
When digits of a two digit number are reversed, the number decreases by 27. Find the sum of
all such two digit numbers
(a) 235
(b) 411
(c) 213
(d) 180
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b) 2
c) 3
d) 5
e) None of these
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b) 8
c) 10
d) Can’t be determined
e) None of these
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a) 14
b) 12
c) 9
d) 7
e) None of these
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a) 243
b) 283
c) 313
d) Can’t be determined
e) None of these
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a) 9
b) 27
c) 162
d) 234
e) None of these
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a) 4
b) 16
c) 64
d) 256
e) None of these
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a) 52
b) 48
c) 46
d) 44
e) None of these
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a) 3
b) 9
c) 27
d) 81
e) None of these
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a) 4
b) 16
c) 256
d) Can’t be determined
e) None of these
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a) 6
b) 3
c) 2
d) Can’t be determined
e) None of these
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a) 9
b) 18
c) 54
d) 324
e) None of these
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a) 169
b) 576
c) 676
d) 784
e) None of these
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a) 1849
b) 215
c) 86
d) 43
e) None of these
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Arrange the following in ascending order.

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Find the unit digit of expression 199²ᴺ + 144³ᴺ, where n is a natural number?

27513x707 is divisible by 3, then the maximum possible digit in place of x is:


(a) 2
(b) 4
(c) 7
(d) 9
How many possible values of a where b is an even digit in the number 754a1b2, if the number
is divisible by 9 ?
(a) 8
(b)6
(c) 9
(d) 5
What is the value of a such that 35716a4 is divisible by 12?
(a) 2
(b) 7
(c) 8
(d) 4
How many number in the form of 38627ab2 is divisible by 72?
(a) 2
(b) 3
(c) 4
(d) 5
If the number 486707x5595y divisible by 144, then find the value of number is √(2x + 3y)
(a) √11
(b) √13
(c) 7
(d) 4
If 7253xy is divisible by 80, then find x + y.
(a) 4
(b) 5
(c) 6
(d) 8
The 6-digit number 724xy5 is divisible by 125. how many such 6-digit numbers are there?
(a) 2
(b) 4
(c) 6
(d) 8
If a 9-digit number 985m3678n is divisible by 88, then the value of ( 2m – n) is
(a) 4
(b) 10
(c) 8
(d) 3
When 769 is added to 9A7, the result is 17B6. If 17B6 is divisible by 6 then what is the largest
(a) 4
(b) 7
(c) 9
(d) None of these
If the sum 11844 + 7P48 is divisible by 12, what can be said about P ?
(a) P can’t be an even number
(b) P can’t be a multiple of 3
(c) P can’t be an even prime number
(d) None of these
If the product of 3458 & 8PP is divisible by 30, what will be the value of P ?
(a) 0
(b) 5
(c) 0 or 5
(d) None of these
A 9 digit number “abcdefghi” is such that “a” is divisible by 1, “ab” is divisible by 2, “abc” is
divisible by 3 and “abcd” is divisible by 4 and so on where none of a , b, c, d,…. is same and
every digit is a natural number
(a) 123456789
(b) 381654729
(c) 126453789
(d) 826435791
A 5-digit number “abcde” is made by using 3,4,5,6,7 its three-digit “abc” is divisible by 4, “bcd”
is divisible by 5 and “cde” is divisible by 3- find a
(a) 3
(b) 5
(c) 7
(d) Either 3 or 7
A six digit number of the form “abcabc” is written where a,b,c are natural numbers, then which
statement is true about this number:
(a) It is always divisible by 7 and 11
(b) It is always divisible by 143
(c) It is always divisible by 1001
(d) All of (a), (b) and (c) are correct
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In a division, the divisor is 3times the quotient and 6times the remainder. If the
remainder is 2, then the dividend is
a) 36
b) 28
c) 50
d) 48
When a number X is divided by a divisor it is seen that the divisor = 4 times the quotient =
double the remainder. If the remainder is 80, then the value of x is:
a) 6480
b) 9680
c) 8460
d) 4680
N is a number which is divisible by 19. If (N+1)(N+8) is divided by 19, the remainder will
be?
a) 3
b) 6
c) 8
d) 9
On dividing a certain number by 342 we get 47 as remainder. If the same number is divided by
18, what will b the remainder?
a) 15
b)11
c) 17
d)13
If a number is divided by 21, it leaves remainder 13. If the thrice of square of this number is
divided by same divisor, then find the remainder.
a)1
c)4
b)5
d)3
If a number is divided by 129 leaves remainder 27. If 4 times of this number is divided by 86,
then what will be the remainder?
a)19
c)23
b) 22
d) 25
Two numbers, when divided by 17, leaves remainder 13 and 11 respectively. If the sum of
those two numbers is divided by 17, remainder will be the
a)13
b) 11
c) 7
d)4
If a number 'N' is divided by a divisor 'D' of 2-digit gives remainder 68. If 5N is divided by D, it
gives remainder 8, then, find value of D.
a)83
c)76
b)68
d)85
When a positive integer is divided by D, the remainder is 15, when ten times of the same
number is divided by D, the remainder is 6. the least possible value of D is ?
a)8
b)16
c)18
d)12
When a number N is divided by divisor D, it leaves a remainder 10 and N² is divided by D leaves
remainder 4. How many values of D are possible?
a) 5
c) 6
b)4
d) 7
If a number is divided by 13, the remainder is 1 and on dividing the quotient by 5, the
remainder is 3. If the number is divided by 65, the remainder will be
a) 16
b) 18
c) 28
d) 40
Two positive numbers differ by 2001. When the large number is divided by the smaller
number, the quotient is 9 and the remainder is 41. The sum of the digits of the large number is:
a) 11
b)10
c)15
d) 14
If the HCF and LCM of two numbers 5a and 8a are 18 and 720 respectively, then find the
difference between the numbers.
The sum of two numbers, is 528 and their HCF is 33. The number of pairs of numbers
satisfying the above condition is:

Find the greatest number with which when we divide 75 and 126 it will leave remainder 7in
each case.

Find the greatest number with which when we divide 60, 120 and 103 it will leave remainder
8, 3 and 12 respectively.

Find the largest possible number with which when 54, 111 and 187 are divided the remainder
remains the same.

What is the least possible number which when divided by 24, 32 or 42 it will leave remainder 5
in each case?

What is the least number which when divided by 8, 12 and 16 leaves 3 as the remainder in
each case, but when divided by 7 leaves no remainder?

What is the least possible number which when divided by 18, 35 or 42 it leaves 2, 19 and 26 as
remainders respectively?

What is the least possible number which when divided by 13 leaves remainder 3 and when it is
divided by 5 it leaves remainder 2?
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