SSC Selection Post 2025 PYQ — Question 36

SSC Selection Post - Higher Secondary Level - 24th July 2025 - Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q36

Match the sets in Column I with their correct descriptions in Column II:
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Correct answer: A

Explanation

A. Rational numbers (Q) → 2. All terminating and repeating decimals

When rational numbers are written in decimal form, they are either terminating or repeating.

B. Whole numbers (W) → 3. Include zero and natural numbers

Whole numbers = {0, 1, 2, 3, ...}

C. Prime numbers (P) → 1. Closed under multiplication but not under subtraction

D. Irrational numbers (R) → 4. Non-repeating, non-terminating decimals

Correct match = A-2, B-3, C-1, D-4