Teaching Jobs Mathematics MCQs with Answers

86 practice MCQs on Mathematics for Teaching Jobs tests. Think of your answer first, then open "Show answer and explanation". These are practice questions, not official examination papers.

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Q61. What is the value of 15 + 5 x 3 - 2?

  1. 60
  2. 58
  3. 28
  4. 30
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Correct answer: C. 28

By BODMAS: 5x3 = 15; 15+15-2 = 28.

Q62. Roman numeral XC equals:

  1. 90
  2. 60
  3. 40
  4. 110
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Correct answer: A. 90

XC = 100-10 = 90.

Q63. If 8 pens cost Rs. 400, what is the cost of 1 pen (in Rs.)?

  1. 45
  2. 55
  3. 50
  4. 100
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Correct answer: C. 50

400/8 = 50.

Q64. The marked price of an article is Rs. 1000. After a discount of 25%, what is the selling price in Rs.?

  1. 750
  2. 800
  3. 975
  4. 700
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Correct answer: A. 750

SP = 1000 x 75/100 = 750.

Q65. What is the square root of 1089?

  1. 33
  2. 32
  3. 34
  4. 35
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Correct answer: A. 33

33 x 33 = 1089, so the root is 33.

Q66. What is the product of two numbers if their HCF is 5 and LCM is 60?

  1. 55
  2. 300
  3. 65
  4. 12
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Correct answer: B. 300

Product = HCF x LCM = 5 x 60 = 300.

Q67. An item bought for Rs. 500 is sold at 40% profit. What is the selling price in Rs.?

  1. 540
  2. 700
  3. 720
  4. 680
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Correct answer: B. 700

SP = 500 x 140/100 = 700.

Q68. If 30% of a number is 30, what is the number?

  1. 100
  2. 120
  3. 200
  4. 80
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Correct answer: A. 100

Number = 30 x 100/30 = 100.

Q69. A car travels at 50 km/h for 5 hours. How far does it travel (in km)?

  1. 300
  2. 240
  3. 250
  4. 270
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Correct answer: C. 250

Distance = speed x time = 250 km.

Q70. 5 is what percent of 40?

  1. 25%
  2. 7.5%
  3. 12.5%
  4. 17.5%
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Correct answer: C. 12.5%

(5/40) x 100 = 12.5%.

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