Completing Statements MCQs for Sub-Topics of Topic 1: Numbers & Numeriacal Applications
Introduction to Number Systems and Types
Question 1. The set of counting numbers $\lbrace 1, 2, 3, \dots \rbrace$ is known as the set of _____ numbers.
(A) Whole
(B) Natural
(C) Integer
(D) Rational
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Question 2. When zero is included with the natural numbers, the collection is called the set of _____ numbers.
(A) Integer
(B) Rational
(C) Whole
(D) Real
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Question 3. The set $\lbrace \dots, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, \dots \rbrace$ represents the _____.
(A) Natural Numbers
(B) Whole Numbers
(C) Integers
(D) Rational Numbers
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Question 4. A number that can be expressed in the form $\frac{p}{q}$, where $p$ and $q$ are integers and $q \neq 0$, is called a _____ number.
(A) Irrational
(B) Real
(C) Integer
(D) Rational
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Question 5. Numbers whose decimal expansion is non-terminating and non-recurring are called _____ numbers.
(A) Rational
(B) Irrational
(C) Integer
(D) Whole
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Question 6. The collection of all rational and irrational numbers together is called the set of _____ numbers.
(A) Integer
(B) Natural
(C) Real
(D) Complex
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Question 7. A number that has exactly two distinct factors (1 and itself) is called a _____ number.
(A) Composite
(B) Even
(C) Prime
(D) Odd
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Question 8. A number that has more than two factors is called a _____ number.
(A) Prime
(B) Composite
(C) Natural
(D) Whole
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Question 9. The smallest natural number is _____.
(A) 0
(B) 1
(C) -1
(D) 2
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Question 10. The smallest whole number is _____.
(A) 1
(B) -1
(C) 0
(D) 2
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Question 11. The smallest prime number is _____.
(A) 1
(B) 2
(C) 3
(D) 0
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Question 12. The smallest composite number is _____.
(A) 2
(B) 3
(C) 4
(D) 6
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Numeration Systems and Place Value
Question 1. In the Indian System of Numeration, commas are placed after the hundreds place, then after every _____ digits.
(A) Three
(B) Two
(C) Four
(D) One
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Question 2. In the International System of Numeration, commas are placed after every _____ digits from the right.
(A) Two
(B) Three
(C) Four
(D) Five
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Question 3. In the decimal number system, the place value of a digit is ten times the place value of the digit to its _____.
(A) Right
(B) Left
(C) Above
(D) Below
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Question 4. The face value of a digit in a number is the _____ of the digit itself.
(A) Place value
(B) Position
(C) Value
(D) Sum
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Question 5. One lakh is equal to _____ thousand.
(A) 10
(B) 100
(C) 1000
(D) 10000
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Question 6. One crore is equal to _____ million.
(A) 1
(B) 10
(C) 100
(D) 1000
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Question 7. The Roman numeral XL represents _____.
(A) 60
(B) 40
(C) 90
(D) 110
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Question 8. The general form of a 2-digit number with tens digit $a$ and units digit $b$ is _____.
(A) $a+b$
(B) $ab$
(C) $10a+b$
(D) $a \times b$
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Question 9. The place value of the digit 3 in 12.345 is _____.
(A) Units
(B) Tenths
(C) Hundredths
(D) Thousandths
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Question 10. In the number 5,555, the value of the leftmost 5 is _____ times the value of the rightmost 5.
(A) 10
(B) 100
(C) 1000
(D) 5000
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Number Representation on the Number Line
Question 1. On a standard number line, negative numbers are located to the _____ of zero.
(A) Right
(B) Left
(C) Above
(D) Below
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Question 2. To represent $\frac{2}{3}$ on the number line between 0 and 1, the segment must be divided into _____ equal parts.
(A) 2
(B) 3
(C) 5
(D) 6
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Question 3. Representing irrational numbers like $\sqrt{2}$ on the number line often involves using the _____ theorem.
(A) Thales'
(B) Pythagoras'
(C) Euclid's
(D) Fundamental
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Question 4. The technique of successively magnifying parts of the number line is used to visualize the location of numbers with _____ decimal expansions.
(A) Terminating
(B) Recurring
(C) Non-terminating non-recurring
(D) Any (for closer inspection)
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Question 5. The point representing $-2.5$ on the number line is located between _____ and _____.
(A) -3 and -2
(B) -2 and -1
(C) 2 and 3
(D) 0 and -1
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Question 6. To represent $\sqrt{5}$ on the number line starting from 0, you can construct a right triangle with legs of length 1 and _____.
(A) 1
(B) $\sqrt{2}$
(C) 2
(D) $\sqrt{3}$
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Question 7. The number line is a complete representation of the _____ numbers.
(A) Rational
(B) Integer
(C) Real
(D) Irrational
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Question 8. Between any two distinct rational numbers on the number line, there are infinitely many _____ numbers.
(A) Integer
(B) Natural
(C) Rational
(D) Whole
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Question 9. Between any two distinct real numbers on the number line, there is always a _____ number.
(A) Integer
(B) Natural
(C) Real
(D) Whole
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Question 10. To represent $\frac{-7}{4}$ on the number line, you would locate it between _____ and _____.
(A) -1 and 0
(B) -2 and -1
(C) 1 and 2
(D) -2 and 0
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Comparison and Ordering of Numbers
Question 1. For any two integers $a$ and $b$, if $a$ is to the right of $b$ on the number line, then $a$ is _____ $b$.
(A) Less than
(B) Greater than
(C) Equal to
(D) Opposite of
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Question 2. The absolute value of a number is its _____ from zero on the number line.
(A) Position
(B) Sign
(C) Distance
(D) Value
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Question 3. The value of $|-10|$ is _____.
(A) -10
(B) 10
(C) 0
(D) -|10|
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Question 4. To compare two fractions with different denominators, one method is to find a _____ denominator.
(A) Numerator
(B) Common
(C) Smallest
(D) Largest
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Question 5. Between 0 and 1, there are infinitely many _____ numbers.
(A) Integer
(B) Natural
(C) Rational
(D) Whole
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Question 6. When comparing $0.45$ and $0.450$, they are _____.
(A) Equal
(B) Not equal
(C) $0.45$ is greater
(D) $0.450$ is greater
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Question 7. For two negative integers, the one with the smaller value is the one located further to the _____ on the number line.
(A) Right
(B) Left
(C) Top
(D) Bottom
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Question 8. To find a rational number between $\frac{1}{2}$ and $\frac{3}{4}$, you can calculate their _____.
(A) Sum
(B) Difference
(C) Product
(D) Average
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Question 9. The inequality $|x| < 5$ represents all numbers $x$ whose distance from zero is less than _____.
(A) -5
(B) 0
(C) 5
(D) $|-5|$
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Question 10. When comparing numbers written in scientific notation like $a \times 10^m$ and $b \times 10^n$, the primary factor to compare is the _____.
(A) Base ($a, b$)
(B) Exponent ($m, n$)
(C) Sign
(D) Sum of digits
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Arithmetic Operations on Numbers
Question 1. The result of adding 5 and -3 is _____.
(A) -2
(B) 2
(C) 8
(D) -8
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Question 2. Subtracting a negative integer is equivalent to _____ a positive integer.
(A) Subtracting
(B) Multiplying
(C) Dividing
(D) Adding
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Question 3. The product of $\frac{2}{5}$ and $\frac{1}{3}$ is _____.
(A) $\frac{3}{8}$
(B) $\frac{1}{5}$
(C) $\frac{2}{15}$
(D) $\frac{6}{5}$
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Question 4. Dividing by a fraction is equivalent to multiplying by its _____.
(A) Numerator
(B) Denominator
(C) Reciprocal
(D) Inverse
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Question 5. The sum of two irrational numbers can be either rational or _____.
(A) Integer
(B) Whole
(C) Irrational
(D) Natural
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Question 6. According to the order of operations (BODMAS/PEMDAS), operations inside _____ are performed first.
(A) Exponents
(B) Multiplication
(C) Addition
(D) Brackets (Parentheses)
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Question 7. The result of $10 \div 2 + 3 \times 4$ is _____.
(A) 17
(B) 23
(C) 19
(D) 32
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Question 8. When multiplying decimals, the number of decimal places in the product is the _____ of the number of decimal places in the factors.
(A) Difference
(B) Product
(C) Sum
(D) Quotient
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Question 9. The reciprocal of $\frac{-3}{7}$ is _____.
(A) $\frac{3}{7}$
(B) $\frac{7}{3}$
(C) $-\frac{7}{3}$
(D) $-\frac{3}{7}$
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Question 10. The result of $5.25 \div 0.25$ is _____.
(A) 21
(B) 2.1
(C) 0.21
(D) 210
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Properties of Operations and Numbers
Question 1. The property $a+b = b+a$ is known as the _____ property of addition.
(A) Associative
(B) Commutative
(C) Distributive
(D) Identity
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Question 2. The property $a(b+c) = ab + ac$ is known as the _____ property.
(A) Commutative
(B) Associative
(C) Distributive
(D) Closure
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Question 3. The identity element for addition in real numbers is _____.
(A) 1
(B) -1
(C) 0
(D) Undefined
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Question 4. The identity element for multiplication in real numbers is _____.
(A) 0
(B) -1
(C) 1
(D) Undefined
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Question 5. For any non-zero real number $a$, its multiplicative inverse is _____.
(A) $-a$
(B) $\frac{1}{a}$
(C) $a^2$
(D) $-\frac{1}{a}$
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Question 6. A number is divisible by 9 if the sum of its digits is divisible by _____.
(A) 3
(B) 6
(C) 9
(D) 18
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Question 7. A number is divisible by 4 if the number formed by its last two digits is divisible by _____.
(A) 2
(B) 4
(C) 8
(D) 10
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Question 8. The square of an odd number is always _____.
(A) Even
(B) Odd
(C) Prime
(D) Composite
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Question 9. The sum of the first $n$ odd natural numbers is equal to _____.
(A) $n$
(B) $2n$
(C) $n^2$
(D) $n(n+1)$
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Question 10. A number is divisible by 10 if its units digit is _____.
(A) 5
(B) 0
(C) Even
(D) Odd
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Fractions and Decimal Conversions
Question 1. In the fraction $\frac{a}{b}$, $a$ is the numerator and $b$ is the _____.
(A) Denominator
(B) Quotient
(C) Remainder
(D) Dividend
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Question 2. A fraction where the numerator is less than the denominator is called a _____ fraction.
(A) Improper
(B) Proper
(C) Mixed
(D) Unit
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Question 3. Fractions that have the same value are called _____ fractions.
(A) Proper
(B) Improper
(C) Like
(D) Equivalent
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Question 4. To reduce a fraction to its lowest terms, you divide the numerator and denominator by their _____.
(A) LCM
(B) Product
(C) Sum
(D) HCF
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Question 5. Decimals that have a finite number of digits after the decimal point are called _____ decimals.
(A) Recurring
(B) Non-terminating
(C) Terminating
(D) Irrational
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Question 6. Decimals that have the same number of digits after the decimal point are called _____ decimals.
(A) Unlike
(B) Equivalent
(C) Proper
(D) Like
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Question 7. To convert a fraction to a decimal, you _____ the numerator by the denominator.
(A) Add
(B) Subtract
(C) Multiply
(D) Divide
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Question 8. The mixed number $2 \frac{3}{4}$ is equivalent to the improper fraction _____.
(A) $\frac{9}{4}$
(B) $\frac{11}{4}$
(C) $\frac{6}{4}$
(D) $\frac{10}{4}$
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Question 9. The decimal equivalent of $\frac{3}{5}$ is _____.
(A) 0.3
(B) 0.5
(C) 0.6
(D) 0.8
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Question 10. The fraction form of 0.25 is _____ in simplest terms.
(A) $\frac{25}{100}$
(B) $\frac{1}{4}$
(C) $\frac{5}{20}$
(D) $\frac{1}{25}$
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Decimal Expansions and Rationality
Question 1. The decimal expansion of a rational number is either terminating or non-terminating and _____.
(A) Non-recurring
(B) Recurring
(C) Finite
(D) Infinite
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Question 2. The decimal expansion of an irrational number is always non-terminating and _____.
(A) Recurring
(B) Repeating
(C) Non-recurring
(D) Terminating
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Question 3. The fraction $\frac{1}{7}$ has a _____ decimal expansion.
(A) Terminating
(B) Non-terminating recurring
(C) Non-terminating non-recurring
(D) Integer
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Question 4. The decimal expansion of $\frac{3}{8}$ is _____.
(A) $0.375$ (terminating)
(B) $0.38$ (terminating)
(C) $0.\overline{375}$ (recurring)
(D) $0.83$ (terminating)
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Question 5. To express a non-terminating recurring decimal in $\frac{p}{q}$ form, you typically use equations involving powers of _____ and subtraction.
(A) 2
(B) 5
(C) 10
(D) Any integer
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Question 6. The $\frac{p}{q}$ form of $0.\overline{6}$ is _____.
(A) $\frac{6}{10}$
(B) $\frac{6}{9} = \frac{2}{3}$
(C) $\frac{6}{100}$
(D) $\frac{1}{6}$
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Question 7. The process of converting a denominator with a radical (like $\sqrt{3}$) into a rational number is called _____ the denominator.
(A) Simplifying
(B) Reducing
(C) Rationalizing
(D) Multiplying
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Question 8. The rationalized form of $\frac{1}{\sqrt{5}}$ is _____.
(A) $\frac{1}{5}$
(B) $\frac{\sqrt{5}}{5}$
(C) $\sqrt{5}$
(D) $\frac{5}{\sqrt{5}}$
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Question 9. For a fraction in simplest form, its decimal expansion is terminating if the prime factors of the denominator are only _____ and/or _____.
(A) 2, 3
(B) 3, 5
(C) 2, 5
(D) Any prime numbers
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Question 10. The number $0.232332333...$ is an example of a non-terminating _____ decimal.
(A) Recurring
(B) Repeating
(C) Non-recurring
(D) Terminating
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Divisibility, Factors, and Multiples
Question 1. A number that divides another number exactly, leaving no remainder, is called a _____.
(A) Multiple
(B) Factor
(C) Quotient
(D) Divisor
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Question 2. A number obtained by multiplying a given number by an integer is called a _____ of the given number.
(A) Factor
(B) Prime
(C) Multiple
(D) Composite
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Question 3. A number is divisible by 6 if it is divisible by both 2 and _____.
(A) 3
(B) 4
(C) 5
(D) 8
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Question 4. A prime number has exactly _____ factors.
(A) One
(B) Two
(C) Three
(D) More than two
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Question 5. A composite number has _____ than two factors.
(A) Less
(B) Exactly
(C) More
(D) Equal
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Question 6. The process of expressing a composite number as a product of its prime factors is called _____.
(A) Divisibility
(B) Factoring
(C) Prime factorization
(D) Multiplying
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Question 7. The number 1 is neither prime nor _____.
(A) Even
(B) Odd
(C) Composite
(D) Natural
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Question 8. To check if a number is divisible by 5, you check if its units digit is 0 or _____.
(A) 2
(B) 5
(C) Any odd digit
(D) Any even digit
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Question 9. The sum of the digits of 126 is 9. Therefore, 126 is divisible by _____ and _____.
(A) 3, 6
(B) 3, 9
(C) 2, 3
(D) 2, 9
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Question 10. Factors of a number are always _____ than or equal to the number itself.
(A) Greater
(B) Less
(C) Equal
(D) Twice
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HCF and LCM
Question 1. The largest common factor of two or more numbers is called their _____.
(A) LCM
(B) HCF
(C) Product
(D) Sum
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Question 2. The smallest common multiple of two or more numbers is called their _____.
(A) HCF
(B) LCM
(C) Factor
(D) Multiple
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Question 3. The HCF of 15 and 25 is _____.
(A) 5
(B) 15
(C) 25
(D) 75
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Question 4. The LCM of 6 and 8 is _____.
(A) 2
(B) 12
(C) 24
(D) 48
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Question 5. For any two positive integers $a$ and $b$, $HCF(a, b) \times LCM(a, b) = a \times$ _____.
(A) $HCF(a,b)$
(B) $LCM(a,b)$
(C) $b$
(D) $a$
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Question 6. If the HCF of two numbers is 1, they are called _____ numbers.
(A) Prime
(B) Composite
(C) Co-prime
(D) Perfect
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Question 7. To find the largest possible size of identical items to divide two quantities equally, you find their _____.
(A) Sum
(B) Product
(C) LCM
(D) HCF
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Question 8. To find the smallest number of items needed so they can be arranged in groups of different given sizes, you find the _____ of the group sizes.
(A) HCF
(B) LCM
(C) Sum
(D) Product
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Question 9. The HCF of two prime numbers is always _____.
(A) The smaller number
(B) The larger number
(C) Their product
(D) 1
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Question 10. The LCM of two co-prime numbers is always equal to their _____.
(A) Sum
(B) Difference
(C) Product
(D) HCF
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Euclidean Division and Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetic
Question 1. According to Euclid's Division Lemma, for any two positive integers $a$ and $b$, there exist unique integers $q$ and $r$ such that $a = bq + r$, where the remainder $r$ satisfies _____.
(A) $0 < r < b$
(B) $0 \leq r < b$
(C) $0 < r \leq b$
(D) $0 \leq r \leq b$
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Question 2. Euclid's Division Algorithm is used to find the _____ of two positive integers.
(A) LCM
(B) HCF
(C) Product
(D) Sum
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Question 3. The Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetic states that every composite number can be uniquely expressed as a product of _____ numbers.
(A) Even
(B) Odd
(C) Composite
(D) Prime
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Question 4. When applying Euclid's Division Algorithm, the HCF is the divisor at the step where the remainder is _____.
(A) 1
(B) 0
(C) Prime
(D) The HCF itself
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Question 5. The Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetic is also known as the _____.
(A) Division Lemma
(B) Division Algorithm
(C) Unique Factorization Theorem
(D) Remainder Theorem
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Question 6. One application of the Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetic is in finding the _____ and _____ of numbers using their prime factorizations.
(A) Sum, Difference
(B) Product, Quotient
(C) HCF, LCM
(D) Numerator, Denominator
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Question 7. The step-by-step process in Euclid's Division Algorithm continues until the remainder becomes _____.
(A) 1
(B) A prime number
(C) 0
(D) Negative
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Question 8. The uniqueness in the Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetic is apart from the _____ in which the prime factors occur.
(A) Sum
(B) Product
(C) Order
(D) Power
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Question 9. When applying Euclid's Division Algorithm to find HCF(a, b), the next step after $a = bq + r$ (where $r \neq 0$) is to apply the lemma to $b$ and _____.
(A) $a$
(B) $q$
(C) $r$}
(D) $b$
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Question 10. The property that in the prime factorization of a perfect square, the exponents of all prime factors are even, is a consequence of the _____.
(A) Euclid's Division Lemma
(B) Euclid's Division Algorithm
(C) Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetic
(D) Properties of prime numbers
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Exponents and Powers
Question 1. In the expression $7^4$, 7 is the base and 4 is the _____.
(A) Power
(B) Product
(C) Exponent (or index)
(D) Value
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Question 2. According to the law of exponents, $a^m \times a^n = a^{_____}$.
(A) $m+n$
(B) $m-n$
(C) $m \times n$
(D) $m/n$
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Question 3. The value of any non-zero number raised to the power of zero is _____.
(A) 0
(B) The number itself
(C) 1
(D) Undefined
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Question 4. The expression $a^{-n}$ is equivalent to $\frac{1}{_____}$ for $a \neq 0$.
(A) $a^n$
(B) $-a^n$
(C) $a^{-n}$
(D) $a \times (-n)$
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Question 5. The standard form of a number is written as $a \times 10^n$, where $a$ is a number such that _____.
(A) $0 < |a| < 10$
(B) $1 \leq |a| < 10$
(C) $|a| > 10$
(D) $a$ is any integer
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Question 6. The standard form of 5,000,000 is _____.
(A) $5 \times 10^5$
(B) $5 \times 10^6$
(C) $5 \times 10^7$
(D) $5 \times 10^8$
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Question 7. The standard form of 0.0008 is _____.
(A) $8 \times 10^{-3}$
(B) $8 \times 10^{-4}$
(C) $8 \times 10^{-5}$
(D) $0.8 \times 10^{-3}$
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Question 8. When comparing $2 \times 10^5$ and $3 \times 10^4$, the larger number is _____.
(A) $2 \times 10^5$
(B) $3 \times 10^4$
(C) They are equal
(D) Cannot compare
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Question 9. The value of $(\frac{1}{4})^{-3}$ is _____.
(A) $\frac{1}{12}$
(B) $\frac{1}{64}$
(C) 64
(D) 12
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Question 10. Exponents are also known as _____.
(A) Bases
(B) Powers
(C) Indices
(D) Radicals
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Squares and Square Roots
Question 1. A number obtained by multiplying an integer by itself is called a _____.
(A) Cube
(B) Square
(C) Prime
(D) Composite
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Question 2. The symbol $\sqrt{}$ represents the _____ root.
(A) Cube
(B) Fourth
(C) Square
(D) Any
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Question 3. The value of $\sqrt{81}$ is _____.
(A) 9
(B) 8
(C) 81
(D) 64
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Question 4. A set of three positive integers $(a, b, c)$ such that $a^2 + b^2 = c^2$ is called a _____ triplet.
(A) Euclidean
(B) Prime
(C) Pythagorean
(D) Composite
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Question 5. The square of an even number is always _____.
(A) Odd
(B) Even
(C) Prime
(D) Composite
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Question 6. The number of zeros at the end of a perfect square is always _____.
(A) Odd
(B) Even
(C) One
(D) Zero
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Question 7. The units digit of a perfect square cannot be _____.
(A) 1
(B) 4
(C) 7
(D) 9
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Question 8. The square root of 0.16 is _____.
(A) 0.04
(B) 0.4
(C) 4
(D) 0.004
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Question 9. The square root of $\frac{36}{49}$ is _____.
(A) $\frac{6}{7}$
(B) $\frac{36}{49}$
(C) $\frac{6}{49}$
(D) $\frac{36}{7}$
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Question 10. The smallest perfect square greater than 100 is _____.
(A) 101
(B) 121
(C) 100
(D) 110
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Cubes and Cube Roots
Question 1. A number obtained by multiplying an integer by itself three times is called a _____.
(A) Square
(B) Cube
(C) Power
(D) Radical
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Question 2. The symbol $\sqrt[3]{}$ represents the _____ root.
(A) Square
(B) Third
(C) Fourth
(D) Any
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Question 3. The value of $\sqrt[3]{216}$ is _____.
(A) 6
(B) 36
(C) 7
(D) 5
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Question 4. The cube of a negative number is always _____.
(A) Positive
(B) Negative
(C) Zero
(D) Even
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Question 5. The units digit of the cube of a number ending in 8 is _____.
(A) 2
(B) 8
(C) 4
(D) 6
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Question 6. The units digit of the cube root of a number ending in 3 is _____.
(A) 3
(B) 7
(C) 9
(D) 1
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Question 7. The cube root of $\frac{64}{125}$ is _____.
(A) $\frac{4}{5}$
(B) $\frac{8}{10}$
(C) $\frac{4}{25}$
(D) $\frac{64}{125}$
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Question 8. The smallest number by which 32 must be multiplied to make it a perfect cube is _____.
(A) 2
(B) 4
(C) 8
(D) 16
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Question 9. The smallest number by which 24 must be divided to make it a perfect cube is _____.
(A) 2
(B) 3
(C) 4
(D) 6
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Question 10. The value of $\sqrt[3]{0.001}$ is _____.
(A) 0.1
(B) 0.01
(C) 1
(D) 0.001
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Estimation and Rounding
Question 1. Rounding a number means finding a number that is _____ to the original number but is simpler to work with.
(A) Exactly equal
(B) Greater than
(C) Less than
(D) Approximate
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Question 2. To round a number to a specific place value, you look at the digit immediately to the _____ of that place.
(A) Left
(B) Right
(C) Above
(D) Below
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Question 3. If the digit to be rounded is 5 or greater, you round _____ the previous digit.
(A) Down
(B) Up
(C) Ignore
(D) Double
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Question 4. Round 567 to the nearest ten.
(A) 560
(B) 570
(C) 600
(D) 500
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Question 5. Round 1.234 to the nearest hundredth.
(A) 1.23
(B) 1.24
(C) 1.2
(D) 1.234
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Question 6. Estimate the sum of 28 and 53 by rounding each to the nearest ten. The estimate is _____.
(A) $20 + 50 = 70$
(B) $30 + 50 = 80$
(C) $30 + 60 = 90$
(D) $28 + 53 = 81$
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Question 7. Round 999 to the nearest hundred.
(A) 900
(B) 990
(C) 1000
(D) 999
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Question 8. Round $\textsf{₹} 456.75$ to the nearest Rupee.
(A) $\textsf{₹} 456$
(B) $\textsf{₹} 457$
(C) $\textsf{₹} 456.80$
(D) $\textsf{₹} 460$
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Question 9. Estimation is used to get a value that is reasonably _____ to the exact answer.
(A) Far
(B) Close
(C) Larger
(D) Smaller
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Question 10. Round 1,56,789 to the nearest thousand (Indian System).
(A) 1,56,000
(B) 1,57,000
(C) 1,60,000
(D) 1,56,700
Answer:
Logarithms and Antilogarithms
Question 1. The logarithm of a number $A$ to the base $b$ is the _____ to which $b$ must be raised to get $A$.
(A) Product
(B) Sum
(C) Difference
(D) Exponent (or power)
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Question 2. The statement $\log_{10} 100 = 2$ is equivalent to the exponential statement _____.
(A) $10^2 = 100$
(B) $2^{10} = 100$
(C) $100^2 = 10$
(D) $10^{100} = 2$
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Question 3. The logarithm of 1 to any valid base is always _____.
(A) 1
(B) The base itself
(C) 0
(D) Undefined
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Question 4. $\log_b b = $ _____.
(A) 0
(B) $b$
(C) 1
(D) Undefined
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Question 5. The law of logarithms for multiplication states that $\log_b (MN) = \log_b M$ _____ $\log_b N$.
(A) $+$
(B) $-$
(C) $\times$
(D) $\div$
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Question 6. The law of logarithms for powers states that $\log_b M^k = $ _____.
(A) $\log_b M + k$
(B) $k \times \log_b M$}
(C) $\log_b (M+k)$
(D) $M^k$
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Question 7. The Antilogarithm of a number $C$ to base $b$ is the number $A$ such that $\log_b A = $ _____.
(A) $A$
(B) $b$
(C) $C$
(D) 1
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Question 8. Finding the antilog of $C$ to base $b$ is equivalent to calculating _____.
(A) $A^b$
(B) $b^C$
(C) $C^b$}
(D) $b \times C$
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Question 9. The base of the common logarithm is _____.
(A) $e$
(B) 2
(C) 10
(D) Any positive number
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Question 10. Logarithms are useful for simplifying calculations involving multiplication, division, and _____.
(A) Addition
(B) Subtraction
(C) Powers and roots
(D) Modulo
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Modulo Arithmetic and Congruence
Question 1. The result of the modulo operation $a \pmod m$ is the _____ when $a$ is divided by $m$, where $0 \leq r < m$.
(A) Quotient
(B) Divisor
(C) Remainder
(D) Dividend
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Question 2. The statement $a \equiv b \pmod m$ means that $a$ and $b$ have the same _____ when divided by $m$.
(A) Quotient
(B) Divisor
(C) Remainder
(D) Product
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Question 3. The statement $a \equiv b \pmod m$ is equivalent to saying that $m$ divides _____.
(A) $a+b$
(B) $ab$}
(C) $a-b$
(D) $a/b$
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Question 4. The last digit of a number can be found by calculating the number modulo _____.
(A) 2
(B) 5
(C) 10
(D) 100
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Question 5. If today is Monday, the day of the week after 7 days will be _____.
(A) Tuesday
(B) Monday
(C) Sunday
(D) Thursday
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Question 6. If $a \equiv b \pmod m$ and $c \equiv d \pmod m$, then $a+c \equiv$ _____ $\pmod m$.
(A) $a+d$
(B) $c+b$}
(C) $b+d$
(D) $a-c$
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Question 7. If $a \equiv b \pmod m$ and $c \equiv d \pmod m$, then $ac \equiv$ _____ $\pmod m$.
(A) $a+c$
(B) $bd$}
(C) $a \times c$
(D) $b \times d$
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Question 8. The possible remainders when an integer is divided by 5 are _____.
(A) 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
(B) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
(C) 0, 1, 2, 3, 4
(D) Any integer
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Question 9. The concept of congruence modulo $m$ is fundamental in defining _____ classes.
(A) Remainder
(B) Divisibility
(C) Congruence
(D) All of the above
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Question 10. Modulo arithmetic is widely used in the field of _____.
(A) Geometry
(B) Physics
(C) Cryptography
(D) Statistics
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Numerical Applications and Word Problems
Question 1. To find the total number of items when quantities are combined, you perform _____.
(A) Subtraction
(B) Multiplication
(C) Division
(D) Addition
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Question 2. If the cost of one item is given, to find the cost of multiple identical items, you perform _____.
(A) Addition
(B) Subtraction
(C) Multiplication
(D) Division
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Question 3. To find how much quantity is left after some is removed, you perform _____.
(A) Addition
(B) Subtraction
(C) Multiplication
(D) Division
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Question 4. If a total quantity is divided into equal parts, to find the size of each part, you perform _____.
(A) Addition
(B) Subtraction
(C) Multiplication
(D) Division
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Question 5. To convert kilometers to meters, you multiply by _____.
(A) 10
(B) 100
(C) 1000
(D) 10000
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Question 6. To convert liters to milliliters, you multiply by _____.
(A) 10
(B) 100
(C) 1000
(D) 10000
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Question 7. If a car travels a certain distance in a certain time, its average speed is calculated by dividing the total distance by the total _____.
(A) Speed
(B) Distance
(C) Time
(D) Fuel
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Question 8. The area of a rectangle is calculated by multiplying its length by its _____.
(A) Perimeter
(B) Width
(C) Diagonal
(D) Height
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Question 9. The perimeter of a rectangle is calculated by adding the lengths of all its _____.
(A) Diagonals
(B) Corners
(C) Sides
(D) Areas
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Question 10. If you reverse the digits of a two-digit number $10t+u$, the new number is _____.
(A) $10u+t$
(B) $tu$}
(C) $10t-u$
(D) $t+u$
Answer: