EMPLOYABILITY ENHANCEMENT SKILLS-I

PRACTICE PROBLEMS
1. An 8-digitnumber 4252746B leaves remainder 0 when divided by 3.Howmanyvalues of B are possible?
A) 2 B) 3 C) 4 D) 6
2. Number 136 is added to 5B7 and the sum obtained is 7A3,where A and B are integers. It is given that 7A3 is exactly
divisible by 3.Theonly possible value of B
A) 2 B) 5 C) 7 D) 8
3. What is the value of M and N respectively? If M39048458N is divisible by 8 and 11; where M and N are
single digit integers
A) 6,4 B) 8,6 C) 7,8 D) 5,4
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4. A number of the form‘10 – 1’is always divisible by11,where x is a natural number, then:
A) x is prime B ) x is even C) x is odd D) None of these
5. What is the largest possible two digit number by which7921782 can be divided?
A) 55 B) 66 C) 88 D) 99
6. 476 ** 0 is divisible by both 3 and 11. The non-zero digits in the hundred's and ten's places are respectively:
A) 7 and 4 B) 7 and 5 C) 8 and 5 D) None of these
7. If x and y are positive integers such that (3x + 7y) is a multiple of 11, then which of the following will be divisible by
11 ?
A) 4x + 6y B) x + y + 4 C) 9x + 4y D) 4x - 9y
8. If x and y are the two digits of the number 653 xy such that this number is divisible by 80, then x + y = ?
A) 2 or 6 B) 4 C) 4 or 8 D) 8
9. The sum of all two digit numbers divisible by 5 is:
A) 1035 B) 1245 C) 1230 D) None of these
10. Which of the following numbers will completely divide (461 + 462 + 463 + 464) ?
A) 3 B) 10 C) 11 D) 13
11. What is the product of the prime factors of 30?
A) 2x3x5 B) 3x5x6 C) 5x6x7 D) 8x8x8
12. How many distinct prime factors does 100 have?
A) 2 B) 5 C) 4 D) 3
13. What is the sum of all prime factors of 60?
A) 10 B) 20 C) 30 D) 40
14. How many times does the factor 2 appear in the prime factorization of 64?
A) 5 B) 6 C) 7 D) 8
15. Find the smallest prime factor of 84.
A) 5 B) 4 C) 3 D) 2
16. What is the sum of the factors of 30?
A) 50 B) 72 C) 55 D) 66
17. What is the sum of the factors of 24?
A) 60 B) 50 C) 40 D) 25
18. What is the product of the factors of 50?
A)53 B) 53 C) 53 D) 53
19. How many odd factors does 90 have?
A)5 B) 6 C) 7 D) 8
20. How many even factors does 90 have?
 A)5 B) 6 C) 7 D) 8
21. Which prime number is a factor of 385?
A)5 B) 7 C) 11 D) All the above
22. Find the difference between the place value and take value of digit 6 in numeral 2960543
A) 59992 B) 59993 C) 59996 D) 59994
23. Find the product of face value and place value of 4 in 234567
A) 12000 B) 14000 C) 16000 D) 18000
24. The difference between the local value and the face value of 7 in the numeral 32675149
A) 69998 B) 69996 C) 69993 D) 69992
25. Find the sum of the place values of 5’s in 7,50,435
A) 50,005 B) 5005 C) 500005 D) 505
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26. What will be the remainder when 27 + 27 is divided by 28?
A) 28 B) 27 C) 25 D) 26
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27. Change scientific notation to standard form of 1.86× 10
A) 1,86,00000 B) 1,86,0000 C) 1,86,000000 D) 1,86,000,00000
28. Convert to 0.0000078 in to scientific notation.
A) 7.8× 10−5 B) 7.8× 10−7 C) 7.8× 10−6 D) 7.8× 107
29. What is the predecessor of 172000?
A) 171998 B) 171997 C) 171999 D) 172001
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30. What will be the remainder when 2 is divided by 17?
A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4
31. Find the difference between the successor 45 and predecessor of 87
A) 21 B) 20 C) 22 D) 24
32. Sum of successor and predecessor of of -2 is
A) 234 B) 236 C) 235 D) 230
33. Write the successor and predecessor of 999999 and their difference
A) 1 B) 3 C) 4 D) 2
34. The sum of the successor of two numbers is 42 and difference of predecessor of is 12. Find the numbers.
A) 27, 14 B) 28, 14 C) 29, 13 D) 28, 15
35. Unit digit in the given product 4x8x7x3 = ?
A) 8 B) 6 C) 4 D) 2
36. Unit digit in (795 -358 )
A) 2 B) 4 C) 10 D) 8
37. What is the digit in the unit place of (24) + (33) - (27)58 ?
63 61

A) 4 B) 2 C) 8 D) More than one of the

above
38. If 43𝑥+5 = 16 then find the value of x=?
A) -1 B) -2 C) -3 D) None of the above
39. Find the unit digit of 83x87x93x59x61
A) 9 B) 4 C) 7 D) 3
40. Find the unit digit in 1! + 2! + 3! + 4! + ........, + 50!
A) 1 B) 3 C) 5 D) 8
14 286
41. Find the last digit of
7254
A)2 B) 4 C) 6 D)8
42. How many whole numbers are there between 244 and 332 which are exactly divisible by 7?
A)15 B) 23 C) 8 D) 13
43. If in a two digit number, the digit at unit place is Z and the digit at tens place is 8 then the number is.
A)80Z+2 B) 80+Z C)8Z+8 D)80+1
44. What is the unit digit of the sum of first 111 whole numbers?
A)4 B)6 C) 5 D) 0
42
45. The value of in decimal fractions is
10000
A)0.0042 B) 00042 C) 0420 D) 42000
7 1
46. Which of the following fraction is less than and greater than ?
8 3
A) 4
1
𝐵) 24
23 11 17
12 24
47. Which of the following fractions is nearest to 2?
5
4 21 20001 200001
A) 5
B) 50
C) 50000
D) 500000
48. What is 2 − 1?
3 6
1 1 2 1
A) 2
B) 3
C) 3
D) 6
1
49. Which of the following fraction is less than
5
8 8 8 2
A) 35
B) 37
C) 39
D) 11
50. How many trailing zeros are in 50!?
A) 10 B) 12 C) 13 D) 14
51. How many trailing zeros are in 500!?
A) 120 B) 124 C) 125 D) 126
52. How many trailing zeros are in 1000!?
A) 200 B) 210 C) 249 D) 250
53. How many trailing zeros are in 1024!?
A) 203 B) 204 C) 205 D) 206
3 3 3 3
54. If x=(16 +17 +18 +19 ), then divided by 70 leaves a reminder of
A) 0 B) 1 C) 69 D) 35
55. Find the greatest number which when divided by 310, 550 and 728 leaves the same remainder.
A) 212 B) 222 C) 22 D) 2
56. What is the smallest positive integer that is divisible by both 12 and 16?
A) 48 B) 60 C) 96 D) 16
57. Let N be the least positive multiple of 11 that leaves a remainder of 5 when divided by 6, 12, 15, 18. Which one of
the following is correct?
A)900 < N < 1000 B) 1000 < N < 1100 C)1100 < N < 1200 D)1200 < N 1300
58. What is the remainder when 111222 + 222333 + 333444 is divided by 5?
A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4

59. Which of the following number is a divisor of (4915 – 1)?

A) 46 B) 14 C) 8 D) 50

60. How many numbers are there from 500 to 650 (including both) which are divisible neither by 3 nor 7?
A) 87 B) 99 C) 121 D) 21