P.S.R.

ENGINEERING COLLEGE
(An Autonomous Institution – Affliated to Anna University, Chennai) SIVAKASI - 626 140
DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Progression and Divisibility
1.Find the missing term in the following series? 0,2,9,?,50,90,147
A.20 B.24 C.27 D.36

2. The aggregate number of whole numbers somewhere around 100 and 200 which are distinct
by both 9 and 6 is:
A.5 B. 6 C.7 D.8

3.A few buy National Savings Certificates each year whose worth surpasses the earlier years buy
by Rs 400. Following 8 years, she finds that she has obtained declarations whose aggregate face
worth is Rs 48000. What is the face estimation of the Certificates acquired by her in the first
years?
A.4300 B.4400 C.4500 D.4600

4.Which term of the G.P. 5,10,20,40 ...is 1280?

A.Eighth B.Ninth C.Tenth D.Eleventh

5.The total of every single common number from 75 to 97 is

A.1598 B.1798 C.1958 D.1978

6.The number of inhabitants in microbes, society copies ever 2 minutes. How long will it take for
the populace to develop from 1000 to 512000 microbes?
A.10 B.12 C.14 D.18

7.Discover three numbers in A.P. whose sum is 15 and item is 80.

A.1,4 and 9 or 9,4 and 1 B. 3,5 and 9 or 9,5 and 3 C. 3,6 and 9 or 9,6 and 3
D. 2,5 and 8 or 8,5 and 2.

8.The sixth term of an A.P. is 12 and its eighth term is 22. Locate its first term, normal contrast
and sixteenth term.
A.61 B.62 C.63 D.64

9.Find the first term of an AP whose 8th and 12th terms are respectively 39 and 59
A.5 B.4 C.3 D.6 E.7

10.What will be unit’s digit in the result of the expression 3^65 * 6^53 *9^5?
A.6 B.2 C.3 D.7

11. If a positive integer n is divided by 5, the remainder is 3. Which of the numbers below yields
a remainder of 0 when it is divided by 5?
A) n + 3     B) n + 2     C) n - 1     D) n - 2     E) n + 1

12. If an integer n is divisible by 3, 5 and 12, what is the next larger integer divisible by all these
numbers?
A) n + 3     B) n + 5     C) n + 12     D) n + 60     E) n + 15

13.What is the smallest integer that is multiple of 5, 7 and 20?

A) 70     B) 35     C) 200     D) 280     E) 140

14.When the integer n is divided by 8, the remainder is 3. What is the remainder if 6n is divided
by 8?
A) 0     B) 1     C) 2     D) 3     E) 4

15. If n is an integer, when (2n + 2)2 is divided by 4 the remainder is

A) 0     B) 1     C) 2     D) 3     E) 4

16. What is the smallest positive 2-digit whole number divisible by 3 and such that the sum of its
digits is 9?
A) 27     B) 33     C) 72     D) 18     E) 90

17. Which of these numbers is not divisible by 3?

A) 339     B) 342     C) 552     D) 1111     E) 672

18. What least value must be assigned to * so that the number 197*5462 is divisible by 9?
A)2 B)3 c)1 D)4

19. Which digit should come in the place of * and # if the number 62684*# is divisible by both 8
and 5 ?
A) 4 and 0 B) 0 and 5 C) 5 and 0 D) 2 and 0
20. Which of the following number is not divisible by 4?
A) 618703572 B) 67920594 C) 62686440 D) 1765216

21. Let C be a positive integer such that (c+7) is divisible by 5. Then the smallest integer n (>2)
such that c+n^2 is divisible by 5 is 
A.) 3        B.) 5            C.) 1            D.) Does not exist

22. Find  the  15th  term  of  an  arithmetic  progression  whose  first  term  is  2  and  the 
common  difference  is  3.
a.45 b.38 c.44 d.40

23. Find  the  number  of  terms in  an  arithmetic  progression   with  the  first  term  2  and  the 
last  term  being 62, given  that  common  difference  is  2.
a.31 b.40 c.22 d.27

24.The  first  term  of  an  arithmetic  progression  is 3  and  the  10 th   term  is  21.  Find  15 th 
and  22 nd  terms.
a.21,35 b.31,45 c.30,46d.29,40          

25.  Five  times  the  fifth  term  of  an  A.P  is  equal  to  six  times  the  sixth  term  of  the  A.P, 
What  is  the  value  of  the  eleventh  term?
a.1 b.5 c.0 d.2           

26.The  sum  of  n  terms  of  a  series  in  A.P  is  6n2 + 6n.  What  is  the  4 th  term  of  the 
series?
a.38 b.49 c.60 d.48   
            
27. The  sum  of  the  first  five  terms  of  a  G.P is  363.  If  the  common  raio  is  1/3  find  the 
first  term.
a.323 b.243 c.232 d.332

28. Find  the   last  term   of  a  G.P whose  first  term  is  9  and  common  ratio is ( 1/3 )  if  the 
sum  of  the  terms  of  the  G.P  is ( 40/3 )
a.1/3 b.2/5 c.¼ d.2/3                        
 
29. Find  the  common  ratio  of  three  numbers  in  G.P  whose  product  is  216  and  the  sum  
of  the  products  taken  in  pairs  is  114.
a.2  or  ½ b.2/3 or 3/2 c.¾ or  4/3 d.4  or  ¼                        
 
30. In  an  A.P  consisting  of  27  terms,  the  sum  of  the  first  three  terms  is  21  and  that  of
the  three  middle  terms  is  93.  Find  the  first  term  and  the  common  difference.
a.6,3 b.6,23 c.7,3 d.5,2                             
 
31  Find  the  first  term  and  the  common  ratio  of  a  G.P  whose  fourth   term   is  250  and 
seventh  term  is  31,250
a.2/5,25 b.4,5/2 c.1,16 d.2,5                                  
 
32. What  is  the  sum  of  the  first  15  terms  of  an  A.P  whose  11 th  and   7 th  terms  are 
5.25  and  3.25  respectively
a.56.25 b.60 c.52.5 d.None  of  these                          
 
33. If  sum  of  three  numbers  in  A.P  is  33  and  sum  of their   squares  id  491,  then  what 
are  the  three  numbers.
a.5,11,17 b.7,11,15 c.9,11,13 d.3,11,19  
                                  
34.  Four  angles  of  a  quadrilateral  are  in  G.P.  Whose  common  ratio  is  an  intiger.  Two 
of  the  angles  are  acute  while  the  other  two  are  obtuse.   The  measure  of  the  smallest  
angle  of  the  quadrilateral  is
a.12 b.24 c.36 d.48
 
35.. The  sum  of  the  terms  of  an  infinite  G.P  is  7  and  the  sum  of  the  cubes  of  the 
terms  is  1,225.  Find   the  first  term  of  the  series.
a.35/3 b.35/2 c.15/2 d.9/4