Question
Easy
Which of the following is NOT true of the Hindu-Arabic system of numeration ?
1
The position of a digit in a number dictates its value.
2
It is additive in nature.
3
It follows the base 2 system.
4
It is multiplicative in nature.
Question Details
Time to Solve: 12
Exam: CTET
Level/Paper: CTET_P1
Chapter: Pedagogy of Mathematics
Topic: Approaches & Evaluation in Mathematics Teaching
Correct Answer
Option C
Explanation
The Hindu-Arabic system of numeration is a decimal system, which means it is based on the number 10. Let's explore why Option 3 is the correct answer and why the other options are incorrect: 1. Option 3: It follows the base 2 system. This statement is NOT true of the Hindu-Arabic system, making it the correct answer. The Hindu-Arabic numeral system is a base 10 system, not a base 2…Read More
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