Numbers

7 : Which one of the following can not be the square of a natural number?

A. 128242
B. 128881
C. 130321
D. 131044

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

Square of a natural number cannot end with 2.
Hence 128242 cannot be the square of a natural number

8 : -88×39+312=?

A. -3120
B. -3200
C. 3120
D. 3200

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

Again a question on basic arithmetic.
Many algebraic formulas and Vedic Maths methods can help you to solve such questions quickly.
-88×39+312=-3432+312=-3120

9 : How many prime numbers are there less than 40?

A. 11
B. 12
C. 10
D. 13

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 23, 29, 31, 37 are the prime numbers less than 40.

10 : If J and L are odd numbers, then which of the following is even?

A. J+L
B. JL
C. J + L + 1
D. JL + 2

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

Hence J + L is an even number or Just take any two odd numbers,
say 1 and 3
J + L = 1 + 3 = 4 = an even number
J + L + 1 = 1 + 3 + 1 = 5 = an odd number
JL = 1 × 3 = 3 = an odd number
JL + 2 = (1 × 3) + 2 = 5 = an odd number


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