SSC CHSL 2023 PYQ — Question 71

SSC CHSL - 02 Aug 2023 - Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q71

Which of the following number is NOT divisible by 11?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. 752563.

As we know, 

Divisibility rule of 11 = if the difference of the sum of digits at odd position and sum of digits at even position in a number is 0 or 11.

According to the question

Option 1 : 1735624

⇒ (1 + 3 + 6 + 4) - (7 + 5 + 2) = 14 - 14 = 0

Hence, the Option 1 is divisible by 11

Option 2 : 752563

⇒ (7 + 2 + 6) - (5 + 5 +3) = 15 - 13 = 2

Hence. the Option 2 is not divisible by 11