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MCQ Practice Test & Solutions: Test: The Other Side of Zero (20 Questions)

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Test Highlights:

  • - Format: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)
  • - Duration: 40 minutes
  • - Number of Questions: 20

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Test: The Other Side of Zero - Question 1
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Identify the smallest number from the following list: -7, 0, -9, 5, -1.

Detailed Solution: Question 1

-9 is the smallest number as it is farthest to the left on the number line.
In a number line, the value decreases as you move left, making -9 the least value in the given options.

Test: The Other Side of Zero - Question 2
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What is the result of the expression: (-8) + (+12)?

Detailed Solution: Question 2

Calculating (-8) + (+12) gives us 4.
We move 12 units right from -8 on the number line, resulting in 4.

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Test: The Other Side of Zero - Question 3
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Simplify the expression: (+14) - (-3).

Detailed Solution: Question 3

When simplifying (+14) - (-3), we convert it to addition: 14 + 3 = 17.
This shows that subtracting a negative is equivalent to adding its positive.

Test: The Other Side of Zero - Question 4
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What integer, when added to -10, results in 0?

Detailed Solution: Question 4

To find the integer that results in 0 when added to -10, we calculate -10 + 10 = 0.
Thus, the required integer is +10.

Test: The Other Side of Zero - Question 5
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Which number is greater: -3 or -8?

Detailed Solution: Question 5

-3 is greater than -8 because it is closer to 0 on the number line.
The greater the number, the less negative it is.

Test: The Other Side of Zero - Question 6
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Fill in the blanks: -5, -3, -1, ___, ___, 5.

Detailed Solution: Question 6

The pattern increases by 2: after -1 comes 1, and then 3, leading to the sequence -5, -3, -1, 1, 3, 5.

Test: The Other Side of Zero - Question 7
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On a number line, what is the position 5 units to the left of 0?

Detailed Solution: Question 7

Moving 5 units left of 0 on the number line lands us at -5.
This illustrates how subtraction works on a number line.

Test: The Other Side of Zero - Question 8
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Which number lies exactly between -10 and 0?

Detailed Solution: Question 8

-5 is exactly halfway between -10 and 0, which can be calculated as the average: (-10 + 0)/2 = -5.

Test: The Other Side of Zero - Question 9
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If Ramesh climbs 4 floors up from floor -2, what floor does he reach?

Detailed Solution: Question 9

Ramesh's new floor can be found by calculating (-2) + 4 = 2.
This shows how positive and negative numbers interact in real-life scenarios like climbing floors.

Test: The Other Side of Zero - Question 10
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What number should be added to -6 to result in -2?

Detailed Solution: Question 10

To find the number, we solve: -6 + 4 = -2.
This demonstrates how addition can be used to reach desired outcomes in equations.

Test: The Other Side of Zero - Question 11
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Arrange the following numbers in ascending order: 3, -2, -7, 0, -1.

Detailed Solution: Question 11

The correct ascending order is -7, -2, -1, 0, 3, as it arranges the numbers from the smallest to the largest.

Test: The Other Side of Zero - Question 12
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From floor +4, if a lift goes down 9 floors, what floor does it reach?

Detailed Solution: Question 12

Calculating the new floor: 4 + (-9) = -5.
This shows how negative movement affects floor levels in buildings.

Test: The Other Side of Zero - Question 13
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Fill in the missing number in the equation: (-12) + ___ = -5.

Detailed Solution: Question 13

The missing number is 7, since -12 + 7 = -5, demonstrating how to solve for unknowns in equations.

Test: The Other Side of Zero - Question 14
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A diver is at -20 m depth. If he rises 12 m, what is his new position?

Detailed Solution: Question 14

The new position is calculated as -20 + 12 = -8 m.
This exemplifies how upward movement is represented in negative depths.

Test: The Other Side of Zero - Question 15
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Using Brahmagupta's rule, what is the result of (-4) + (+7)?

Detailed Solution: Question 15

According to Brahmagupta's rule, we subtract the smaller absolute value from the larger: 7 - 4 = 3, hence the answer is +3.

Test: The Other Side of Zero - Question 16
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Using zero pairs, simplify the expression: (+6) + (-4).

Detailed Solution: Question 16

Using zero pairs, we cancel out 4 positive counters with 4 negative counters, leaving us with 2 positive counters: +2.

Test: The Other Side of Zero - Question 17
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Convert the subtraction to an addition problem: (-5) - (+2).

Detailed Solution: Question 17

Converting makes it -5 + (-2) = -7, illustrating how subtraction can be transformed into addition with negatives.

Test: The Other Side of Zero - Question 18
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Which number is smaller: -11 or -8?

Detailed Solution: Question 18

-11 is smaller because it is farther left on the number line compared to -8.
Negative numbers decrease in value as they move left.

Test: The Other Side of Zero - Question 19
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Solve the expression: (-15) + (+5) + (-10).

Detailed Solution: Question 19

Step 1: (-15) + (+5) = -10.
Step 2: -10 + (-10) = -20.
This illustrates how to perform sequential addition of integers.

Test: The Other Side of Zero - Question 20
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A deposit of ₹200 is made into an account, followed by a withdrawal of ₹350. What is the final balance?

Detailed Solution: Question 20

The initial deposit is ₹200, and after withdrawing ₹350, the balance is ₹200 - ₹350 = -₹150.
This indicates an overdrawn account, showing the importance of tracking balances.

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