SSC CGL MCQ Practice 2026

Number System Questions for SSC CGL (with Answers)

47 Number System MCQs from the Quantitative Aptitude section, with answers and short explanations.

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Q1. What is the square of 28?

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Answer: D. 784

28² = 784.

Number System · easy · Beginner Practice Set 1

Q2. What is the square of 13?

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Answer: C. 169

13² = 169.

Number System · easy · Beginner Practice Set 2

Q3. What is the sum of the first 20 natural numbers?

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Answer: A. 210

Sum = 20 × 21/2 = 210.

Number System · easy · Beginner Practice Set 3

Q4. What is the sum of the first 30 natural numbers?

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Answer: B. 465

Sum = 30 × 31/2 = 465.

Number System · easy · Beginner Practice Set 4

Q5. What is the sum of the first 40 natural numbers?

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Answer: C. 820

Sum = 40 × 41/2 = 820.

Number System · easy · Beginner Practice Set 4

Q6. What is the sum of the first 100 natural numbers?

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Answer: D. 5050

Sum = 100 × 101/2 = 5050.

Number System · easy · Beginner Practice Set 5

Q7. What is the sum of the first 25 natural numbers?

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Answer: D. 325

Sum = 25 × 26/2 = 325.

Number System · easy · Beginner Practice Set 6

Q8. What is the largest 3-digit number exactly divisible by 9?

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Answer: C. 999

999 ÷ 9 leaves remainder 0. 999 − 0 = 999.

Number System · medium · Beginner Practice Set 8

Q9. What is the smallest 3-digit number exactly divisible by 13?

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Answer: C. 104

100 ÷ 13 leaves remainder 9. 100 + 4 = 104.

Number System · medium · Beginner Practice Set 9

Q10. What is the smallest 4-digit number exactly divisible by 9?

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Answer: B. 1008

1000 ÷ 9 leaves remainder 1. 1000 + 8 = 1008.

Number System · medium · Beginner Practice Set 11

Q11. What is the largest 3-digit number exactly divisible by 23?

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Answer: A. 989

999 ÷ 23 leaves remainder 10. 999 − 10 = 989.

Number System · medium · Beginner Practice Set 12

Q12. What is the square of 45?

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Answer: A. 2025

45² = 2025.

Number System · medium · Intermediate Practice Set 1

Q13. What is the unit digit of 3^97?

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Answer: B. 3

Unit digits of 3^1, ^2, ^3, ^4 are 3, 9, 7, 1. 97 leaves remainder 1 on division by 4, so take the 1st value in the cycle: 3.

Number System · medium · Intermediate Practice Set 3

Q14. What is the unit digit of 3^90?

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Answer: A. 9

Unit digits of 3^1, ^2, ^3, ^4 are 3, 9, 7, 1. 90 leaves remainder 2 on division by 4, so take the 2nd value in the cycle: 9.

Number System · medium · Intermediate Practice Set 4

Q15. What is the unit digit of 3^75?

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Answer: B. 7

Unit digits of 3^1, ^2, ^3, ^4 are 3, 9, 7, 1. 75 leaves remainder 3 on division by 4, so take the 3rd value in the cycle: 7.

Number System · medium · Intermediate Practice Set 4

Q16. What is the unit digit of 17^114?

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Answer: A. 9

Unit digits of 7^1, ^2, ^3, ^4 are 7, 9, 3, 1. 114 leaves remainder 2 on division by 4, so take the 2nd value in the cycle: 9.

Number System · medium · Intermediate Practice Set 5

Q17. What is the unit digit of 4^83?

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Answer: B. 4

Unit digits of 4^1, ^2, ^3, ^4 are 4, 6, 4, 6. 83 leaves remainder 3 on division by 4, so take the 3rd value in the cycle: 4.

Number System · medium · Intermediate Practice Set 6

Q18. What is the unit digit of 17^198?

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Answer: A. 9

Unit digits of 7^1, ^2, ^3, ^4 are 7, 9, 3, 1. 198 leaves remainder 2 on division by 4, so take the 2nd value in the cycle: 9.

Number System · medium · Intermediate Practice Set 6

Q19. What is the unit digit of 7^152?

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Answer: C. 1

Unit digits of 7^1, ^2, ^3, ^4 are 7, 9, 3, 1. 152 leaves remainder 0 on division by 4, so take the 4th value in the cycle: 1.

Number System · medium · Intermediate Practice Set 7

Q20. How many factors (divisors) does 225 have?

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Answer: D. 9

225 = 3^2 × 5^2; number of factors = 3 × 3 = 9.

Number System · medium · Intermediate Practice Set 8

Q21. How many factors (divisors) does 144 have?

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Answer: B. 15

144 = 2^4 × 3^2; number of factors = 5 × 3 = 15.

Number System · medium · Intermediate Practice Set 9

Q22. What is the unit digit of 9^82?

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Answer: D. 1

Unit digits of 9^1, ^2, ^3, ^4 are 9, 1, 9, 1. 82 leaves remainder 2 on division by 4, so take the 2nd value in the cycle: 1.

Number System · medium · Intermediate Practice Set 9

Q23. What is the largest 4-digit number exactly divisible by 29?

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Answer: D. 9976

9999 ÷ 29 leaves remainder 23. 9999 − 23 = 9976.

Number System · medium · Intermediate Practice Set 9

Q24. What is the largest 3-digit number exactly divisible by 13?

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Answer: B. 988

999 ÷ 13 leaves remainder 11. 999 − 11 = 988.

Number System · medium · Intermediate Practice Set 9

Q25. How many factors (divisors) does 72 have?

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Answer: D. 12

72 = 2^3 × 3^2; number of factors = 4 × 3 = 12.

Number System · medium · Intermediate Practice Set 10

Q26. What is the unit digit of 3^38?

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Answer: D. 9

Unit digits of 3^1, ^2, ^3, ^4 are 3, 9, 7, 1. 38 leaves remainder 2 on division by 4, so take the 2nd value in the cycle: 9.

Number System · medium · Intermediate Practice Set 10

Q27. How many factors (divisors) does 360 have?

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Answer: B. 24

360 = 2^3 × 3^2 × 5; number of factors = 4 × 3 × 2 = 24.

Number System · medium · Intermediate Practice Set 10

Q28. What is the smallest 4-digit number exactly divisible by 19?

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Answer: D. 1007

1000 ÷ 19 leaves remainder 12. 1000 + 7 = 1007.

Number System · medium · Intermediate Practice Set 11

Q29. What is the largest 4-digit number exactly divisible by 19?

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Answer: C. 9994

9999 ÷ 19 leaves remainder 5. 9999 − 5 = 9994.

Number System · medium · Intermediate Practice Set 11

Q30. How many factors (divisors) does 252 have?

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Answer: C. 18

252 = 2^2 × 3^2 × 7; number of factors = 3 × 3 × 2 = 18.

Number System · medium · Intermediate Practice Set 12

Q31. How many factors (divisors) does 120 have?

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Answer: A. 16

120 = 2^3 × 3 × 5; number of factors = 4 × 2 × 2 = 16.

Number System · medium · Intermediate Practice Set 12

Q32. What is the unit digit of 8^121?

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Answer: C. 8

Unit digits of 8^1, ^2, ^3, ^4 are 8, 4, 2, 6. 121 leaves remainder 1 on division by 4, so take the 1st value in the cycle: 8.

Number System · medium · Intermediate Practice Set 12

Q33. What is the smallest 4-digit number exactly divisible by 37?

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Answer: B. 1036

1000 ÷ 37 leaves remainder 1. 1000 + 36 = 1036.

Number System · medium · Intermediate Practice Set 12

Q35. What is the square of 67?

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Answer: A. 4489

67² = 4489.

Number System · hard · Advanced Practice Set 2

Q36. What is the remainder when 7792 is divided by 11?

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Answer: C. 4

7792 = 11 × 708 + 4. Remainder = 4.

Number System · medium · Advanced Practice Set 3

Q37. What is the remainder when 9806 is divided by 13?

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Answer: A. 4

9806 = 13 × 754 + 4. Remainder = 4.

Number System · medium · Advanced Practice Set 4

Q38. What is the remainder when 1549 is divided by 7?

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Answer: A. 2

1549 = 7 × 221 + 2. Remainder = 2.

Number System · medium · Advanced Practice Set 4

Q39. What is the remainder when 1103 is divided by 9?

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Answer: B. 5

1103 = 9 × 122 + 5. Remainder = 5.

Number System · medium · Advanced Practice Set 5

Q40. What is the remainder when 9792 is divided by 11?

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Answer: C. 2

9792 = 11 × 890 + 2. Remainder = 2.

Number System · medium · Advanced Practice Set 5

Q41. What is the remainder when 7474 is divided by 13?

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Answer: B. 12

7474 = 13 × 574 + 12. Remainder = 12.

Number System · medium · Advanced Practice Set 6

Q42. What is the remainder when 6647 is divided by 13?

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Answer: B. 4

6647 = 13 × 511 + 4. Remainder = 4.

Number System · medium · Advanced Practice Set 6

Q43. How many factors (divisors) does 24 have?

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Answer: A. 8

24 = 2^3 × 3; number of factors = 4 × 2 = 8.

Number System · hard · Advanced Practice Set 7

Q44. What is the remainder when 9026 is divided by 11?

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Answer: D. 6

9026 = 11 × 820 + 6. Remainder = 6.

Number System · medium · Advanced Practice Set 8

Q45. How many factors (divisors) does 196 have?

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Answer: B. 9

196 = 2^2 × 7^2; number of factors = 3 × 3 = 9.

Number System · hard · Advanced Practice Set 9

Q46. What is the remainder when 5038 is divided by 11?

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Answer: C. 0

5038 = 11 × 458 + 0. Remainder = 0.

Number System · medium · Advanced Practice Set 9

Q47. How many factors (divisors) does 200 have?

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Answer: D. 12

200 = 2^3 × 5^2; number of factors = 4 × 3 = 12.

Number System · hard · Advanced Practice Set 10

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