Mathematics MCQs with Answers

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Q431. What is the LCM of 10 and 35?

  1. 70
  2. 140
  3. 65
  4. 75
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Correct answer: A. 70

LCM = (x*y)/HCF = 350/5 = 70.

Q432. Find the next number: 4, 12, 20, 28, 36, ?

  1. 44
  2. 52
  3. 43
  4. 45
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Correct answer: A. 44

The series increases by 8; next = 44.

Q433. What is the cube of 3?

  1. 24
  2. 36
  3. 27
  4. 30
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Correct answer: C. 27

3^3 = 27.

Q434. What is the supplement of 30 degrees?

  1. 140 degrees
  2. 60 degrees
  3. 160 degrees
  4. 150 degrees
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Correct answer: D. 150 degrees

Supplementary angles add to 180: 180-30 = 150.

Q435. If 3x + 6 = 24, find x.

  1. 5
  2. 8
  3. 7
  4. 6
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Correct answer: D. 6

3x = 18, so x = 6.

Q436. Find the area of a rectangle with length 24 cm and breadth 11 cm (in sq cm).

  1. 264
  2. 288
  3. 70
  4. 253
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Correct answer: A. 264

Area = l x b = 264.

Q437. Find the area of a rectangle with length 13 cm and breadth 20 cm (in sq cm).

  1. 260
  2. 273
  3. 240
  4. 66
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Correct answer: A. 260

Area = l x b = 260.

Q438. What is the LCM of 72 and 36?

  1. 108
  2. 36
  3. 72
  4. 144
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Correct answer: C. 72

LCM = (x*y)/HCF = 2592/36 = 72.

Q439. What is the circumference of a circle of radius 28 cm? (use pi = 22/7)

  1. 204
  2. 2464
  3. 88
  4. 176
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Correct answer: D. 176

Circumference = 2 pi r = 176.

Q440. If 6 kg of sugar costs Rs. 240, find the cost of 12 kg (in Rs.).

  1. 440
  2. 480
  3. 520
  4. 490
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Correct answer: B. 480

Cost of 1 kg = 40; for 12 kg = 480.

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