Rational Numbers | Class 7 MCQ Questions with Answers Maths Chapter 9

NCERT MCQ Questions for Class 7 Maths Rational Numbers with Answers PDF Free Download based on the major ideas and themes presented in the textbook as per the CBSE new test pattern are available here. This will help you learn and test your understanding of the chapters. Students can also take a free test of Class 7 Maths Multiple Choice Questions. Each question has four possibilities, each of which is followed by the correct response. These MCQ Questions were chosen in accordance with the most recent CBSE exam format.

Q1.The reciprocal of a negative rational number is

(1)(a) always positive
(2)(b) always negative
(3)(c) always 1
(4)(d) always 0

Q2.A fraction is a rational number, and a rational number:

(1)(a) can never be a fraction
(2)(b) may or may not be a fraction
(3)(c) is also a fraction
(4)(d) can always be reduced to a fraction

Q3.The numbers used for counting objects are called :

(1)(a) Natural numbers
(2)(b) Whole numbers
(3)(c) Integers
(4)(d) None of these

Q4.Write denominator of given rational number : 5

(1)(a) 1
(2)(b) 0
(3)(c) 3
(4)(d) none of these

Q5.Reciprocal of 1.

(1)(a) 0
(2)(b) 1
(3)(c) -1
(4)(d) none of these

Q6.0 is :

(1)(a) Positive rational number
(2)(b) Negative rational number
(3)(c) neither positive nor negative rational number
(4)(d) None of these

Q7._________ is the identity for the addition of rational numbers.

(1)(a) 0
(2)(b) 1
(3)(c) -1
(4)(d) None of these

Q8.The numbers _______ and _______ are their own reciprocals.

(1)(a) -1 and 0
(2)(b) 1 and 0
(3)(c) 1 and -1
(4)(d) None of these

Q9.The numerator of the rational number 0 is

(1)(a) 0
(2)(b) 1
(3)(c) 2
(4)(d) 3

Q10.The denominator of the rational number 0 is

(1)(a) 0
(2)(b) 1
(3)(c) -1
(4)(d) any non-zero integer

Q11.The numerator of a rational number 8 is

(1)(a) 2
(2)(b) 4
(3)(c) 6
(4)(d) 8

Q12.The denominator of the rational number 8 is

(1)(a) 8
(2)(b) 2
(3)(c) 4
(4)(d) 1

Q13.The numerator of the rational number – 9 is

(1)(a) -9
(2)(b) 9
(3)(c) 1
(4)(d) -1

Q14.The denominator of the rational number – 9 is

(1)(a) -9
(2)(b) 9
(3)(c) -1
(4)(d) 1

Q15.Associative property is not followed in _________

(1)(a) integers
(2)(b) whole numbers
(3)(c) rational numbers
(4)(d) natural numbers

Q16.The product of two numbers is -20/9. If one of the numbers is 4, find the other.

(1)(i) –5/9
(2)(ii) 3/11
(3)(iii) 12/39
(4)(iv) –9/11

Q17.Reduce to standard form 72/-48

(1)(i) 3/-2
(2)(ii) 3/2
(3)(iii) 2/3
(4)(iv) -2/3

Q18.Which of the following pairs represent the same rational number?

(1)(i) −7/21 and 1/3
(2)(ii) 1/3 and −1/9
(3)(iii) −5/−9 and 5/−9
(4)(iv) 8/−5 and −24/15

Q19.A rational number is a number that can be put in the form pq, where p and q are:

(1)(i) natural numbers and q ≠ 0
(2)(ii) whole numbers and q ≠ 0
(3)(iii) non-negative integers and q ≠ 0
(4)(iv) integers and q ≠ 0

Q20.Give rational numbers equivalent to -4/9

(1)(i) 81/-36
(2)(ii) -25/16
(3)(iii) 16/25
(4)(iv) -36/81

Q21.The product of two rational numbers is always a _.

(1)(i) integer
(2)(ii) rational number
(3)(iii) natural number
(4)(iv) whole number

Q22.__ is the identity for the addition of rational numbers.

(1)(i) 0
(2)(ii) 1
(3)(iii) -1
(4)(iv) None of these

Q23.Give one rational numbers between 0 and -1

(1)(i) -5/2
(2)(ii) -1/2
(3)(iii) -9/2
(4)(iv) 9/2

Q24.The numbers and are their own reciprocals.

(1)(i) -1 and 0
(2)(ii) 1 and 0
(3)(iii) 1 and -1
(4)(iv) None of the

Q25.Rewrite the national numbers in the simplest form -55/22

(1)(i) 7/2
(2)(ii) 5/2
(3)(iii) -5/2
(4)(iv) 11/2

Q26.Which of the rational number is positive?

(1)(i) 3/7
(2)(ii) -5/7
(3)(iii) -4/7
(4)(iv) -3/7

Q27.Fill the box -2/3 ▭ 4/6

(1)(i) >
(2)(b <
(3)(iii) ≥
(4)(iv) =

Q28.If −4/7 = −32/x, what is the value of x?

(1)(i) 56
(2)(ii) −56
(3)(iii) ​46
(4)(iv) −46

Q29.If 4/3 = x/12 then x = ………….

(1)(a) 3
(2)(b) 16
(3)(c) 19
(4)(d) 12

Q30.The rational number −2128 in standard form is ……………

(1)(a) −34
(2)(b) 34
(3)(c) 37
(4)(d) −37

Q31.Which of the following rational numbers is not to equivalent to 35?

(1)(a) 610
(2)(b) −3−5
(3)(c) 915
(4)(d) 1224

Q32.The sum of 54 + (−25)4 = …………………

(1)(a) -5
(2)(b) 5
(3)(c) 4
(4)(d) -4

Q33.The product of 29 and 278 is ……………..

(1)(a) 43
(2)(b) 34
(3)(c) 3
(4)(d) 4

Q34.Divide 712 ÷ (−712), the result is ……….

(1)(a) 7
(2)(b) -7
(3)(c) 1
(4)(d) -1

Q35.Which of the following cannot be a rational number?

(1)(a) 05
(2)(b) 0−5
(3)(c) 50
(4)(d) -1

Q36.The reciprocal of a negative rational number is

(1)(a) always positive
(2)(b) always negative
(3)(c) always 1
(4)(d) always 0.

Q37.The standard form of 55/−99 is …………..

(1)(a) 59
(2)(b) −59
(3)(c) −5599
(4)(d) −9955

Q38.If pq and rs are equivalent fraction, then we have

(1)(a) p + s = q + r
(2)(b) p ÷ s = q ÷ s
(3)(c) pq = rs
(4)(d) ps = rq

Q39.The numerator of the rational number 3/5 is

(1)(a) 3
(2)(b) 5
(3)(c) 2
(4)(d) 8

Q40.The numerator of the rational number 1100 is

(1)(a) 100
(2)(b) 1
(3)(c) 10
(4)(d) 99

Q41.The denominator of the rational number 4/7 is

(1)(a) 7
(2)(b) 4
(3)(c) 3
(4)(d) 11

Q42.The denominator of the rational number 7/13 is

(1)(a) 13
(2)(b) 7
(3)(c) 6
(4)(d) 91

Q43.The numerator of the rational number −3/4 is

(1)(a) -3
(2)(b) 3
(3)(c) 4
(4)(d) -4

Q44.The numerator of the rational number −2/9 is

(1)(a) -2
(2)(b) 2
(3)(c) -9
(4)(d) 9

Q45.The denominator of the rational number 5/−3 is

(1)(a) 5
(2)(b) -3
(3)(c) 3
(4)(d) 8

Q46.The denominator of the rational number 3/−7 is

(1)(a) 7
(2)(b) -7
(3)(c) 3
(4)(d) -3

Q47.The numerator of the rational number −2/−5 is

(1)(a) 2
(2)(b) -2
(3)(c) 5
(4)(d) -5

Q48.the numerator of the rational number −5/−3 is

(1)(a) -5
(2)(b) 5
(3)(c) -3
(4)(d) 3

Q49.The denominator of the rational number −2−9 is

(1)(a) -2
(2)(b) 2
(3)(c) 9
(4)(d) -9

Q50.The denominator of the rational number −6−5 is

(1)(a) 6
(2)(b) -6
(3)(c) 5
(4)(d) -5

Q51.The denominator of the rational number −13−11 is

(1)(a) -13
(2)(b) 13
(3)(c) 11
(4)(d) -11

Q52.If 3/4 = ?/12, then ? =

(1)(a) 3
(2)(b) 6
(3)(c) 9
(4)(d) 12

Q53.if 4/5 = 12/?, then ? =

(1)(a) 5
(2)(b) 10
(3)(c) 15
(4)(d) 25

Q54.if −4/7 = ?/14, then ? =

(1)(a) -4
(2)(b) -8
(3)(c) 4
(4)(d) 8

Q55.if −7/11 = 14/?, then ? =

(1)(a) 11
(2)(b) -11
(3)(c) 22
(4)(d) -22

Q56.if −3/−5 = 9/?, then ? =

(1)(a) 15
(2)(b) -15
(3)(c) 9
(4)(d) -9

Q57.if −8/−9 = −16/?, then ? =

(1)(a) 18
(2)(b) -18
(3)(c) 9
(4)(d) -9

Q58.Which of the following is a negative rational number?

(1)(a) 1/2
(2)(b) 3/4
(3)(c) −4/−5
(4)(d) 2/−3

Q59.Which of the following is a positive rational number?

(1)(a) −12
(2)(b) 2−3
(3)(c) −3−4
(4)(d) -5

Q60.The rational number 1240 in standard 40 form is

(1)(a) 310
(2)(b) 610
(3)(c) 320
(4)(d) 620

Q61.The rational number −21/28 in standard form is

(1)(a) −3/4
(2)(b) 3/4
(3)(c) 3/7
(4)(d) −3/7

Q62.The rational number −6/−25 in standard form is

(1)(a) 6/25
(2)(b) −6/25
(3)(c) 6/−25
(4)(d) −6/25