ICSE Class 6 Mathematics - Negative Numbers and Integers - Test 1 (Basic)
1. Which of the following is an integer?
A. 1/2
B. -3
C. 2.5
2. Which of the following is a negative number?
A. -7
B. 0
C. 7
3. Which of the following is a positive integer?
A. -12
B. 0
C. 12
4. Which statement about 0 is correct?
A. 0 is a negative integer
B. 0 is neither positive nor negative
C. 0 is a positive integer
5. Which list shows integers?
A. ..., -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, ...
B. 1, 2, 3, 4, ...
C. 0, 1, 2, 3, ...
6. On a number line, negative numbers are placed:
A. To the right of 0
B. Above 0
C. To the left of 0
7. On a number line, positive numbers are placed:
A. To the left of 0
B. To the right of 0
C. Below 0
8. The integer +4 is:
A. Positive
B. Negative
C. Neither positive nor negative
9. The integer -9 is:
A. Positive
B. Zero
C. Negative
10. What is the opposite of 6?
A. 0
B. -6
C. 12
11. What is the opposite of -8?
A. 8
B. -8
C. 0
12. Which number is greater?
A. -5
B. Both are equal
C. 5
13. Which number is greater?
A. -6
B. -2
C. Both are equal
14. Which number is smaller?
A. -10
B. -3
C. 0
15. Which is the ascending order of 2, -4, -1?
A. 2, -1, -4
B. -1, -4, 2
C. -4, -1, 2
16. Which is the descending order of -2, 3, 0?
A. -2, 0, 3
B. 3, 0, -2
C. 0, 3, -2
17. A temperature of 5°C below zero is written as:
A. -5°C
B. 5°C
C. 0°C
18. A place 20 m below sea level is represented as:
A. 20 m
B. 0 m
C. -20 m
19. A gain of ₹50 can be represented as:
A. -50
B. +50
C. 0
20. A loss of ₹75 can be represented as:
A. -75
B. +75
C. 0