SSC CGL Number System Verified Practice Test 6
15 structurally validated Number System questions with unique options, mapped answers and explanations.
SSC CGL Number System Verified Practice Test 6
15 structurally validated Number System questions with unique options, mapped answers and explanations.
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- Factors
1. 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.
- LCM-HCF
2. 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
3. The largest 4-digit number divisible by 18 is:
- A. 9990 (Correct)
- B. 9972
- C. 9981
- D. 9999
Explanation: 9990 ÷ 18 = 555 exactly.
- Remainder
4. 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.
- Unit Digit
5. 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.
- HCF
6. 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.
- Number Property
7. 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.
- Factors
8. 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
9. 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.
- Divisibility
10. A number is divisible by both 4 and 6. It must be divisible by:
- A. 10
- B. 12 (Correct)
- C. 18
- D. 24
Explanation: LCM(4,6)=12. The number must be divisible by 12.
- Unit Digit
11. Unit digit of 2^100 is:
- A. 2
- B. 4
- C. 6 (Correct)
- D. 8
Explanation: Powers of 2 cycle: 2,4,8,6 (period 4). 100÷4=25 remainder 0. Unit digit = 6.
- Factors
12. Number of prime factors of 2^3 × 3^2 × 5 is:
- A. 3 (Correct)
- B. 4
- C. 5
- D. 6
Explanation: Number of distinct prime factors = 3 (i.e., 2, 3, and 5).
- Remainder
13. Remainder when 17 × 19 × 21 is divided by 4:
- A. 0
- B. 1
- C. 2
- D. 3 (Correct)
Explanation: 17≡1, 19≡3, 21≡1 (mod 4). Product≡1×3×1=3 (mod 4).
- HCF LCM
14. HCF of two numbers is 8 and LCM is 384. One number is 48. Other is:
- A. 56
- B. 64 (Correct)
- C. 72
- D. 80
Explanation: Other = HCF×LCM/one number = 8×384/48 = 64.
- Number Property
15. Sum of all prime numbers between 1 and 20 is:
- A. 55
- B. 58
- C. 60
- D. 77 (Correct)
Explanation: Primes: 2+3+5+7+11+13+17+19=77.