Test 4 ( Number system, HCF -LCM, Surds and Indices)

Time : 40 min
1.
For a Fabonacci sequence , from the third term onwards, each term in the sequence is equal
to the sum of the previous tow terms in that sequence. If the difference in the squares of the
seventh and the sixth terms of this
sequence is 517. What is the tenth term of this sequence ?
a.
147
b.
76
c.
123
d.
Data inadequate
2.
Ikramjit and his girl friend met at A after a long time. Ikramjit stays at B and his girlfriend
stays at C. Both of them commute by a bus. They reached the bus stop and got to know that a
bus had left just then just for each of their
destinations. Neither wanted to leave the other
alone at the bus stop. If the frequency of buses to B was 7 min and
that to C was 11 min ,
how long would they wait at the bus stop ?
a.
77 min
b.
76 min
c.
7 min
d.
18 min
3.
In the above question, how many buses going to their destinations would each one decide
not to board ?
a.
10,7
b.
10,6
c.
11,7
d.
11,6
4.
Let x , and z are distinct integers , that are odd and positive. Which one of the following
statements cannot be
true ?
a.
xyz2 is odd.
b. (x-y)2z is even.
c. (x+y-z)2(x+y) is even.
d.
(x-y)
(y+z)(x+y-z) is odd.
5.
n?

If n is positive integer, how many values of n will give an integral value of [ 16n 2 + 7n + 6 ] /
a.

b.

c.

d.

None

6.
Three consecutive natural numbers raised to the first , second and third powers
respectively , when added ,
make a
perfect square, the square root of which is equal to
the sum of the three consecutive integers. The
middle one of
these natural numbers
would be
a.
4
b.
1
c.
3
d.
Cannot be determined.
7.
A,B,C,D, and E are five consecutive integers and the average of these five is less than 1/4 th of
A. Then A is
a.
positive
b.
Negative
c.
Even
d.
None
8.
The sum of three integers is zero. The sum of product of these integers taken two at a time
will be
a.
positive
b
Negative
c.
Zero
d.
Cannot be determined
9.

What will be remainder when 163 + 173 + 183 + 193 is divided by 70.
a.
1
b.
2
c.
9
d.
None

10.
Let X = 123456123 x 123456567
following is true.
a.
X>Y
b.
Y>X

and Y = 123456234 x 123456456. Which one of the

c.

X=Y

d.

None

11.
A child was asked to add first few natural numbers , so long his patience permitted. As he
stopped he gave the
sum as 575. When the teacher declared the result the result wrong, the
child discovered he missed one number in the sequence during the addition. The number he
missed was
a.
15
b.
19
c.
20
d.
None
12.

A two digit number is smaller than the sum of squares of its digits by 11 and larger than

twice the product of

a.
4

the digits by 5.
b.
5

Find the difference between the digits.

c.
6
d.
7

13.
On a bank of a river there are two places of worship. Gurleen takes some flowers with her
and she puts them in the river. Whenever she put flowers into the river, number of flowers gets
doubled. Then she offers the xth part of it to the first place of worship. Then she puts the remaining
flowers into the river and again offers the
xth part of it to the second place of worship. Find 'x'
if the ratio between the flowers offered on the first place
and the flowers now remaining is 2:9.
a.
1
b.
7
c.
3
d.
4
14.
Find the sum of all three digit numbers which leave a remainder of 2 when divided by either
7 or 5 ?
a.
14179
b.
14157
c.
15011
d.
14171
15.

What will be the remainder obtained when ( 96 + 1 ) is divided by 8 ?

a.
1
b.
2
c.
3
d.
4

16.
The sum of the quotient and the remainder obtained when a number is divided by 7 is 24
and the sum of their
squares is 360. Which one of the following is the number ?
a.
126
b.
132
c.
180
d.
144
17.
A child counts from 1 to 500 but he misses every number that a has '6' in it , except when 9
and 6 are
together . How many numbers did he miss?
a.
90
b.
85
c.
50
d.
45
18.

If p if 4 times q, then how many of the following need not be true.

i.
pq > = 0
ii.
p >q
c.
q = (p/4)
d.
a.
0
b.
1
c.
2
d.
3

2P + 3q = 11q

19.
What is the difference in the total number of factors and number of prime factors in 32 3 3
60 + 283 ?
a.
116
b.
120
c.
126
d.
130
20.

If a < b, c > 0. which one of he following is true, given a, b > 0.

a.
ac < bc
b.
(a-c)/(b-c) < (a/b) c.
(a+c)/(b+c) < (a/b)d. None

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Test 5 ( Number system, HCF -LCM, Surds and Indices)

Time : 40 min
1.
If a1,a2,a3............................represents an arbitrary arrangement of 1,2,3......................n ( n is
odd), then
| (a1-1)( a2-2)(a3-3)...............................(an-n) | is always
a.
odd
b.
Even
c.
Prime
d.
Zero
2.

Find the last non zero digit of 96!

a.
2
b.
4

c.

d.

Directions for Q3 and Q4. These questions are based on the following data :

N
123456789101112131415...................................9989991000.
3.

Find the remainder when the first 1000 digits of N ( from left) is divided by 16.
a.
7
b
11
c.
13
d.
15

4.

Find the remainder when N is divided by 9.

a.
8
b.
7
c.

d.

5.
How many positive integral values between 17 and 337 ( both values inclusive) can 'z'
assume , given that , z = 2x +
7y, where x and y are natural numbers.
a.
161
b.
184
c.
207
d.
321
6.

The number of non negative real roots of 2x -x - 1 = 0 equals

a.
0
b.
1
c.
2
d.

7.
The number of positive integers 'n' in the range 13 < n <= 41, such that the product : (n-1)
(n-2)(n-3)............3.2.1 is not divisible by 'n' .
a.
5
b.
7
c.
13
d.
14
8.
A group of 630 children is arranged in rows for a group photograph session . Each row
contains three fewer children
than the row in front of it. What number of rows in not possible ?
a.
3
b.
4
c.
5
d
6
9.

The sum of 20 terms of the series 1 + ( 1+3) + ( 1+3+5) + (1+3+5+7) + ........... is

a.
400
b.
2870
c.
5740
d.
1540

10.
Let 'P' be set of all natural numbers from 1 to 100, each of which differs from from the sum
of its factors by by 1,
and Let Q represent the set of all natural numbers from 1 to 100, each of
which is equal to the number of its
factors . The L.C.M. Of the greatest element of P and the
greatest element of Q is
a.
144
b.
194
c.
190
d.
168
11.
Find the number of three digit numbers which when divided by 11 leaves a remainder of 9
and when divided by 7
leaves a remainder of 2.
a.
11
b.
12
c.
14
d.
16

Find the number of factors of 993 - 633 363

a.
192
b.
128
c.
84
d.
96
13.
Consider the set S = { n,n+2, n+4,n+6,n+8 } where n lies between 101 and 200 ( both
inclusive) .How many of these
100 sets contain a multiple of 7.
a.
71
b.
72
c.
80
d.
84
12.

Directions for Q14 and Q 15. : Please read the instructions below for the above
questions :
The natural numbers 1,2,3................n are written in natural order. Number in odd places are
struck off to form a new sequence. The process is continued till one number is left .
14.

If n = 1997, the number left is

a.
1996
b.
1988

c.

512

d.

1024

15.

If the number left is 512, find the maximum possible possible value of n .
a.
1023
b.
1024
c.
1025
d.
513

16.

Which one is the largest : 21/2

a.
21/2
b.
31/3

, 31/3 , 41/4 , 61/6 , 121/12 .

c.
41/4
d.

17.
The number of solutions of the equation 2x + y
integers and x is less than or
equal to y.
a.
7
b.
13
c.
14

61/6

= 40, where both x and y are positive

d.

18

18.
The sum of four consecutive two digit odd numbers , when divided by 10 , becomes a perfect
square. Which one of
the following can possibly be one of the four numbers
.
a.
21
b.
25
c.
41
d.
67
19.
If Sn = 27 72 + 29 - 69 + 31 - 66 + 33 - 63 ...... upto n terms , then find p such that
Sp = 0 .
a.
19
b.
20
c.
37
d.
38
20.

Let x and y are positive integers such that x is prime and y is composite . Then
a.
y x cannot be an even integer
b.
xy cannot be an even integer.
c.
( x + y ) / x cannot be an even integer.
d.
None of these.

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