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Basic Maths — NDA Mathematics PYQs

13 questions from this chapter, asked in 8 NDA exams between 2017–2025.

13questions
8NDA exams
2017–2025years covered

Questions asked per year

Practice questions

Q1MCQ2025

If , where is a natural number, then what is the value of ?

(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
Q2MCQ2023

Consider the following statements :

  1. is divisible by 26
  2. is divisible by 7
    Which of the above statements is/are correct ?
(A)1 only
(B)2 only
(C)Both 1 and 2
(D)Neither 1 nor 2
Q3MCQ2023

How many real numbers satisfy the equation ?

(A)Only one
(B)Only two
(C)Only three
(D)Infinitely many
Q4MCQ2022

Consider the inequations

Which one of the following points lies in the common region?

(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
Q5MCQ2022

If where are natural numbers, then what is the minimum value of ?

(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
Q6MCQ2021

What is the interior angle of a regular octagon of side length ?

(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
Q7MCQ2020

If , then which one of the following is correct?

(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
Q8MCQ2019

If has 17 zeros, then what is the value of ?

(A)95
(B)85
(C)80
(D)No such value of exists
Q9MCQ2019

What is the solution of and ?

(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
Q10MCQ2018

If , then is divisible by which one of the following?

(A)1904
(B)2000
(C)2002
(D)2006

Why practise Basic Maths PYQs?

Basic Maths has appeared in 8 NDA Mathematics exams we track between 2017–2025. UPSC examiners consistently reuse concepts and question patterns from this topic — practising its previous year questions is the most reliable way to know exactly what to expect in your exam.

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