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Topic: Number Theory
1. Three times the first of three consecutive odd integers is 3 more than twice the third. The third integer is:
a) 9
b) 11
c) 13
d) 15
2. The difference between a two-digit number and the number obtained by interchanging the digits is 36. What is the
difference between the sum and the difference of the digits of the number if the ratio between the digits of the
number is 1 : 2 ?
a) 4
b) 8
c) 16
d) None of these
3. The sum of the squares of three numbers is 138, while the sum of their products taken two at a time is 131. Their
sum is:
a) 20
b) 30
c) 40
d) None of these
4. The product of two numbers is 9375 and the quotient, when the larger one is divided by the smaller, is 15. The
sum of the numbers is:
a) 380
b) 395
c) 400
d) 425
5. A number consists of 3 digits whose sum is 10. The middle digit is equal to the sum of the other two and the
number will be increased by 99 if its digits are reversed. The number is:
a) 145
b) 253
c) 370
d) 352
6. A positive integer, which when added to 1000, gives a sum which is greater than when it is multiplied by 1000.
This positive integer is:
a) 1
b) 3
c) 5
d) 7
7. A number was divided successively in order by 4, 5 and 6. The remainders were respectively 2, 3 and 4. The
number is:
a) 214
b) 476
c) 954
d) 1908
8. A boy multiplies 987 by a certain number and obtains 559981 as his answer. If in the answer, both 9's are wrong
but the other digits are correct, then the correct answer will be:
a) 553681
b) 555181
c) 555681
d) 556581
9. A bell in a clock rings once at 1 O'clock, twice at 2 O'clock, thrice at 3 O'clock and so on..Then how many times it
rings in a day.
a) 150
b) 146
c) 136
d) 156
10. If we write down all the natural numbers from 259 to 492 side by side get a very large natural
number 259260261....491492. How many 8's will be used to write this large natural number?
a) 34
b) 43
c) 52
d) 53
11. A certain number when divided by 222 leaves a remainder 35, another number when divided by 407 leaves a
remainder 47. What is the remainder when the sum of these two numbers is divided by 37?
a) 8
b) 9
c) 12
d) 17
12. Two prime numbers A,B(A<B) are called twin primes if they differ by 2 (e.g. 11,13,or 41,43....)If A and B are
twin primes with B>23, then which of the following numbers would always divide A+B?
a) 12
b) 8
c) 24
d) None of these
13. The highest power of 9 dividing 99! completely is
a) 12
b) 14
c) 22
d) 24
14. The number obtained by interchanging the two digits of a two digit number is less than the original number by
27. If the difference between the two digits of the number is 3, what is the original number?
a) 74
b) 63
c) 85
d)Cant be determined
15. How many zeroes will be there in the expansion of the expression
11223344..100100
a) 1200
b) 1232
c) 1300
d) 1296

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16. What is the minimum number of square marbles required to tile a floor of length 5 metres 78 cm and width 3
metres 74 cm?
a) 176
b) 187
c) 540
d) 748
17. In a meet, persons from five different places have assembled in Bangalore High School. From the five places the
persons come to represent are 42,60,210,90 and84. What is the minimum number of rooms that would be required to
accommodate so that each room has the same number of occupants and occupants are all from the same places?
a) 44
b) 62
c) 81
d) 96
18. The least common multiple of two natural numbers a and b, is 399. What is the minimum possible sum of the
digits of the number a(given a > b)?
a) 1
b) 3
c) 5
d) 7
19. Four digits of the number 29138576 are omitted so that the result is as large as possible. The largest omitted digit
is
a) 5
b) 6
c) 7
d) 8
20. If a person makes a row of toys of 20 each, there would be 15 toys left. If they made to stand in rows of 25 each,
there would be 20 toys left, if they made to stand in rows of 38 each, there would be 33 toys left and if they are made
to stand in rows of 40 each, there would be 35 toys left. What is the minimum number of toys the person have?
a) 12,55
b) 3,805
c) 7,595
d) 3,795
21. 2ab5 is a four-digit number divisible by 25. If the number formed from the two digits ab is a multiple of 13, then
ab =
a) 10
b) 25
c) 52
d) 65
22. P =1234567891011.............9989991000
Find the remainder when first 1000 digits of the number P are divided by 16?
a) 7
b)9
c) 11
d)13
23. Three gold coins of weight 780gm, 840gm and 960gm are cut into small pieces, all of which have the equal
weight. Each piece must be heavy as possible. If one such piece is shared by two persons, then how many persons
are needed to give all the pieces of gold coins?
a) 86
b) 70
c) 43
d) 35
24.How many three digit numbers can be formed using the digits 1,2,3,4,5,6,7 and 8without repeating the digits and
such that the tens digit is greater than the hundreds digit and less than the units digit?
a) 48
b) 56
c) 64
d) 72
25. Anita had to do a multiplication. Instead of taking 35 as one of the multipliers, she took 53. As a result, the
product went up by 540. What is the new product?
a) 1050
b) 1440
c) 1520
d) 1590
26. What is the highest power of 7 that can divide 5000! without leaving a remainder?
a) 4998 b) 714
c) 832
d) 816
27. A watch ticks 90 times in 95 seconds and another watch ticks 315 times in 323 sec. If both the watches are
started together ,how many times will they tick together in the first hour?
a) 101
b) 111
c)221
d) 110
28.What could be the maximum value of Q in the following equation?
5PQ + 3R7 + 2Q8 = 1114
a)9
b)12
c)7
d)11
29. The sum of three prime numbers is 100. If one of them exceeds another by 36 then one of the numbers is?
a) 7
b) 29
c) 41
d) 67
30. Sanal has 60 red marbles, 156 blue marbles and 204 green marbles. He distributes them among a group of kids,
such that each kid gets equal marbles and no kid has marbles of more than one colour. Find the number of kids
a) 12
b) 21
c) 35
d) 36