SSC Selection Post 2024 PYQ — Question 57

SSC Selection Post - Graduation Level - 25 June 2024 - Shift 3 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q57

What is the least number that must be subtracted from 2001 to get a number exactly divisible by 17?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. 12.

2001 = (17 × 117) + 12

Hence, the required least number is 12.