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Which of the following can be used to illustrate that not all prime numbers are odd? 

 

A) 1 B) 2
C) 3 D) 4

Answer:   B) 2



Explanation:

The only even numbers in the list are 2 and 4, but 4 is not a prime. So 2 can be used to illustrate the statement that all primes are not odd.

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Which one is the largest among the fractions (5/113), (7/120), (13/145) and (17/160)?

A) 5/113 B) 7/120
C) 13/145 D) 17/160
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 17/160

Explanation:
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The sum of two numbers is equal to thrice their difference. If the smaller of the numbers is 10 find the other number.

A) 15 B) 30
C) 40 D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) None of these

Explanation:

Let larger number be x and smaller number be y.

Also, y = 10

According to question,

⇒(x + y) = 3((x –y)⇒(x + 10) = 3(x –10)

⇒2x = 40⇒x = 20

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10 is added to a certain number, the sum is multiplied by 7, the product is divided by 5 and 5 is subtracted from the quotient. The remainder left is half of 88. What is the number?

A) 21 B) 20
C) 25 D) 30
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 25

Explanation:

Let the number be x

When 10 is added, number = x + 10

When 7 is multiplied, number = 7 X (x + 10)

According to question,

⇒[7 X (x+10) / 5] –5 = 44

⇒7x + 70 = 49 X 5

⇒x + 10 = 35,

⇒x = 25

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Find  two  natural  numbers  whose  sum  is  85 andtheleast common multiple is 102.

A) 30 & 55 B) 17 & 68
C) 35& 55 D) 51 & 34
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 51 & 34

Explanation:

Let a + b = 85→b = 85 –a

LCM(a,b) =102→ab = 102

k→a(85 –a) = 102k, where k is a natural number.

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How many numbers are there from 300 to 650 which are completely divisible by both 5 and 7?

A) 8 B) 9
C) 10 D) 12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 10

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Which of the following will yield a reclining decimal?

A) 6024 B) 3024
C) 9024 D) 12024
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 9024

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What will come in place of the question mark in the series below?

2, 17, 89, 359, 1079, ?

A) 2137 B) 2121
C) 2377 D) 2159
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 2159

Explanation:

Ans. 
17 = 2 x 6 + 5
89 = 17 x 5 + 4
359 = 89 x 4 + 3
1079 = 359 x 3 + 2
? = 1079 x 2 + 1, i.e. ? = 2159

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What will come in place of the question mark in the series below?

3, 5, 15, 45, 113, ?

A) 250 B) 243
C) 247 D) 261
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 243

Explanation:

Ans. 
5 = 3 + (13 + 1)
15 = 5 + (23 + 2)
45 = 15 + (33 + 3)
113 = 45 + (43 + 4)
? = 113 + (53 + 5), i.e. ? = 243

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