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-: Chapter-1 :-

-: Number System :-
 Multiple choice question :-

1. Which one of the following statements is true?

(a) All even numbers are composite numbers


(b) All odd numbers are prime numbers
(c) There are infinitely many prime numbers
(d) A prime number can be written as the product of more than two natural numbers

2. Which one of the following is rational?

(a) Area of a circle with radius 1/π


(b) Radius of circle with area 1/ π
(c) Circumference of circle with radius 1/ π
(d) Radius of circle with circumference 1/ π

3. Expression of 2.͞33 as a rational in form of p/q is

(a) 231/98 (b) 230/99 (c) 231/99 (d)233/99

4. Let a and b be natural numbers, not necessarily distinct. For all values of a and b, the natural
number would be

(a) (a+b) (b) a/b (c) (a-b) (d) log (ab)

5. The real number √5 belongs to the category of

(a) prime numbers (b) irrational numbers


(c) rational numbers (d) complex numbers

6. If the number x, x+2, x+4 are the primes, then x is equal to

(a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 11 (d) 17

7. If √2n = 16, then the value of n is

(a) 4 (b) 8 (c) 2 (d) 3

8. Which one of the following is a correct statement?

(a) Decimal expansion of a rational number is terminating


(b) Decimal expansion of a rational number is non-terminating
(c) Decimal expansion of a irrational number is terminating
(d) Decimal expansion of a irrational number is non- terminating and non-repeating

9. If any two irrational numbers are added, then which of the following statement is true?

(a) The sum is always a rational number


(b) The sum is always an irrational number
(c) The sum may be rational or irrational
(d) The sum is always an integer
10. If x, y and z are positive real numbers, then

√x-1 y . √y-1 z . √z-1 x is equal to

(a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 0 (d) 1

11. In between two rational numbers, there are

(a) A finite number of fractions


(b) Precisely two fractions
(c) Even number of rationals
(d) Infinitely many numbers of fractions to previous column

12. If a is an even positive integer and b is an odd positive integer, then which of the following
statement is true?

(a) a (b-1) is even (b) a (b-1) is odd


(c) (a-1) (b-1) is even (d) (a-1) b is even

13. Consider the following statement


I. The set of positive powers of 2 is closed under multiplication.
II. The set [1,0,-1] is closed under multiplication.
III. The number 35 has exactly four divisors.
IV. The set [1,0,-1] is closed under addition.
Of the above statement

(a) I, II, III are true (b) Only III is true


(c) All are false (d) All are true

14. A prime number greater than 11 will never end with

(a) 5 (b) 7 (c) 9 (d) 1

15. If P is a prime number and P divides ab i.e., P/ab, where a and b are integers, then

(a) P/a or P/b (b) P/a+b


(c) P/a-b (d) None of these

16. 2√3 is

(a) a natural number (b) an integer


(c) a rational number (d) an irrational number

17. The square of an odd number is

(a) Always an even number


(b) Always a prime number
(c) Sometimes even and sometimes odd
(d) Always an odd number

18. If r is a non-zero rational number and x is an irrational number, then the product rx is

(a) A rational number (b) An integer


(c) An irrational (d) None of these

19. If n is a natural number, then √n is


(a) Always a rational number
(b) Always a natural number
(c) Always an irrational number
(d) Sometimes a natural number and something an irrational number

20. If a, b and c are real numbers such that a < b and c < 0, then of the statements which is true?

(a) a/c < b/c (b) ac < bc


(c) c/a > c/b (d) ac > bc

21. 235.235235235… is a/an

(a) Integer
(b) Whole number
(c) Rational number
(d) Irrational number

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22. The value of a and b in 3 × b = 8 is equal to
a 15

(a) 2, 11 (b) 11, 2


(c) 1, 1 (d) 2, 1

23. The periodic decimal 0.272727… = 0.͞27 is the rational number

(a) 3/11 (b) 1/7 (c) 2/7 (d) 1/11

24. Consider the following statements


I. If x and y are composite integers, so also is x+y.
II. If x and y are composite integers and x > y, then x – y is also a composite integer
III. If x and y are composite integers, so also is xy.
Of the above, the correct statement is/are

(a) Only III (b) I and II


(c) All the three (d) None of these

25. Which one of the following is a prime number?

(a) 161 (b) 171


(c) 173 (d) 221

By P. K. Sir
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