Ordering Numbers Quiz - CBSE Class 5 Mathematics

Free practice quiz: Ordering Numbers (CBSE Class 5 Mathematics). 19 multiple-choice questions with answers and explanations. Play online, no sign-up needed.

This CBSE Class 5 Mathematics practice quiz has 19 multiple-choice questions on Ordering Numbers, and 19 of them come with an explanation. Try the 5 sample questions below (tap an option to check yourself), then play the full quiz online. No sign-up needed.

Sample questions

1. Which number is the largest: 345, 543, 435, 354?

   1. 345
   2. 543
   3. 435
   4. 354
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   Answer: B. 543

   To determine the largest number, compare the hundreds, tens, and ones digits. 543 has the highest hundreds digit (5), making it the largest.

2. Arrange these numbers in descending order: 673, 376, 637, 763.

   1. 673, 376, 637, 763
   2. 763, 673, 637, 376
   3. 637, 763, 673, 376
   4. 763, 637, 673, 376
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   Answer: B. 763, 673, 637, 376

   In descending order, numbers are arranged from largest to smallest. 763 is the largest, followed by 673, then 637, and 376 is the smallest.

3. Choose the correct order from greatest to least: 871, 817, 178, 781.

   1. 871, 817, 178, 781
   2. 871, 781, 817, 178
   3. 871, 781, 178, 817
   4. 871, 817, 781, 178
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   Answer: D. 871, 817, 781, 178

   Greatest to least order is from largest to smallest. 871 is the largest followed by 817, 781, and 178 is least.

4. Given numbers 627, 267, 726, and 762, which is the second largest?

   1. 627
   2. 267
   3. 726
   4. 762
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   Answer: C. 726

   In descending order these numbers are: 762, 726, 627, 267. The second largest number is 726.

5. Find the incorrect sequence in descending order: 465, 654, 456, 546

   1. 654, 546, 465, 456
   2. 654, 465, 546, 456
   3. 654, 546, 456, 465
   4. 654, 456, 546, 465
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   Answer: B. 654, 465, 546, 456

   The correct order is 654, 546, 465, 456. 654, 465, 546, 456 is incorrect as 465 shouldn’t be second.

More questions in this quiz

Answers and explanations are in the full quiz.

1. What is the smallest number: 789, 798, 879, 897?
2. Arrange these numbers in ascending order: 452, 524, 245, 425.
3. Which number is greater: 782 or 728?
4. Which of these is the second largest: 104, 401, 140, 410?
5. Which set of numbers is correctly ordered in decreasing order: 921, 912, 219, 192?
6. If you arrange 631, 361, 613, and 136 in increasing order, what comes third?
7. Position these numbers in decreasing order: 944, 494, 949, 449.
8. Which number is third when placed in ascending order: 174, 471, 714, 147?
9. Which of the following is arranged from smallest to largest: 872, 728, 287, 278?
10. Re-arranging which set from largest to smallest is wrong: 789, 978, 879, 978?
11. Analyze the order: 333, 444, 555, 222, which is third when largest to smallest?
12. Which selection is incorrectly ordered in increasing sequence: 567, 657, 576, 765?
13. From these numbers 999, 989, 998, 899, identify the wrongly ordered from highest to lowest.
14. Confirm the fully correct decreasing list: 876, 768, 867, 687

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