SSC CHSL 2023 PYQ — Question 12

SSC CHSL Tier II - 26 Jun 2023 - Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q12

A number is divisible by 3 only when:

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 2 i.e. the sum of its digits is divisible by 3.

A number is divisible by 3 only when the sum of individual digits is divisible by 3.

Example - 222 i.e (2 + 2 + 2 = 6) 

⇒ 6/3 = 2 

Thus, 222 is divisible by 3.