SSC CGL Divisibility and Remainders Practice Test 7
15 SSC CGL divisibility and remainders questions with chapter-wise explanations and exam-style options.
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SSC CGL Divisibility and Remainders Practice Test 7
15 SSC CGL divisibility and remainders questions with chapter-wise explanations and exam-style options.
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- Divisibility and Remainders
1. LCM of 12, 18 and 24 is:
- A. 48
- B. 60
- C. 72 (Correct)
- D. 96
Explanation: LCM(12,18,24) = 72.
- Divisibility and Remainders
2. HCF of 36, 54 and 90 is:
- A. 6
- B. 9
- C. 12
- D. 18 (Correct)
Explanation: 18 divides all three numbers exactly.
- Divisibility and Remainders
3. Which of the following is divisible by 11?
- A. 121
- B. 132
- C. 143
- D. All of these (Correct)
Explanation: 121=11×11, 132=11×12, 143=11×13.
- Divisibility and Remainders
4. Unit digit of 7^52 is:
- A. 1 (Correct)
- B. 3
- C. 7
- D. 9
Explanation: Powers of 7 cycle: 7,9,3,1 (period 4). 52÷4=13 remainder 0, so unit digit is 1.
- Divisibility and Remainders
5. What is the remainder when 2^10 is divided by 7?
- A. 1
- B. 2 (Correct)
- C. 3
- D. 4
Explanation: 2^3=8≡1(mod7), so 2^9≡1(mod7), then 2^10≡2(mod7).
- Divisibility and Remainders
6. How many factors does 72 have?
- A. 9
- B. 12 (Correct)
- C. 15
- D. 18
Explanation: 72=2^3×3^2, factors=(3+1)(2+1)=12.
- Divisibility and Remainders
7. Product of two numbers is 1080 and their HCF is 6. Their LCM is:
- A. 180 (Correct)
- B. 200
- C. 210
- D. 220
Explanation: LCM = Product/HCF = 1080/6 = 180.
- Divisibility and Remainders
8. The largest 4-digit number divisible by 18 is:
- A. 9990 (Correct)
- B. 9972
- C. 9981
- D. 9999
Explanation: 9990 ÷ 18 = 555 exactly.
- Divisibility and Remainders
9. Find the remainder when 99! is divided by 100.
- A. 0 (Correct)
- B. 1
- C. 25
- D. 50
Explanation: Since 99! contains both 4 and 25 as factors, it is divisible by 100.
- Divisibility and Remainders
10. Unit digit of 3^47 is:
- A. 1
- B. 3
- C. 7 (Correct)
- D. 9
Explanation: Powers of 3 cycle as 3, 9, 7, 1. Since 47 leaves remainder 3 when divided by 4, the unit digit is 7.
- Divisibility and Remainders
11. Three bells ring at intervals of 6, 8, and 12 minutes. If they ring together at 8:00 AM, when will they ring together again?
- A. 8:24 AM (Correct)
- B. 8:30 AM
- C. 8:36 AM
- D. 8:48 AM
Explanation: LCM(6,8,12)=24 minutes. They ring together at 8:24 AM.
- Divisibility and Remainders
12. A number when divided by 5 gives remainder 3 and divided by 7 gives remainder 4. Which of these fits?
- A. 18
- B. 28
- C. 53 (Correct)
- D. 39
Explanation: 53÷5=10 rem 3, 53÷7=7 rem 4. Both conditions satisfied.
- Divisibility and Remainders
13. Find the number of zeros at the end of 50!.
- A. 10
- B. 12 (Correct)
- C. 13
- D. 15
Explanation: Zeros = ⌊50/5⌋+⌊50/25⌋ = 10+2 = 12.
- Divisibility and Remainders
14. Which is the smallest number divisible by both 8 and 12?
- A. 16
- B. 24 (Correct)
- C. 36
- D. 48
Explanation: LCM(8,12) = 24.