
Multiple Choice Questions
Unit A6
Number Classification
For each of these questions, choose the option (A, B, C or D) that is TRUE.
1
What is CLVII as an Arabic number?
- (A)57
- (B)153
- (C)157
- (D)253
2
What is 743 as a Roman numeral?
- (A)DCCXVIII
- (B)DMCCXLVIII
- (C)DCCXLIII
- (D)DCCXXXXIII
3
What is the sum of CCCXXIV + CCXLVI. giving your answer as a Roman Numeral.
- (A)DCXX
- (B)DLXVV
- (C)DLXX
- (D)DLXXX
4
Which of the following numbers are irrational?
0.45 , , , 0.6... , , π
- (A)and π
- (B), 0.6... and π
- (C)0.6... and π
- (D)and π
5
Which of the following numbers is irrational?
- (A)1 −
- (B)π2
- (C)
- (D)30 − 3−1 − 3−2
6
(1 + )(3 − ) =
- (A)1
- (B)2
- (C)2 − 1
- (D)1 + 2
7
a = 1 + and b = 1 − .
Which one the following numbers is irrational?
- (A)a + b
- (B)ab
- (C)(a + b)2
- (D)a − b
8
(2 + )(2 − ) =
- (A)1
- (B)4 + 4
- (C)4 − 4
- (D)7
9
a = + 1 , b = − 1
Which of the following numbers are rational?
- (A)a + b
- (B)a2
- (C)b2
- (D)(a + b)2
10
The following number is in base 2.
1 1 1 0 0 1
What is its value in base 10 ?
- (A)22
- (B)39
- (C)57
- (D)114
11
The number 102 written in binary is
- (A)0 1 1 0 0 1 1
- (B)1 1 0 0 1 1
- (C)1 1 0 1 1 0
- (D)1 1 0 0 1 1 0
12
In binary arithmetic, calculate
1 1 0 1 0 − 1 1 0 1
- (A)1 0 1
- (B)1 0 1 1
- (C)1 1 0 1
- (D)1 0 1 0 1
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