In Class 6 Maths, Chapter 7, named Fractions, you are going to learn how to compare, simplify, and calculate with fractions in different forms. You’ll solve multiple-choice questions with four options to check your understanding of examples and problem-solving methods. You can then practice fill-in-the-blank questions that test your memory of key definitions.
Class 6 Maths Chapter 7 MCQ Fractions
Question 1: Which of the following is a unit fraction?
a) 3/4
b) 5/6
c) 1/9
d) 7/8
Answer:
c) 1/9
Question 2: Which is greater: 1/5 or 1/9?
a) 1/9
b) 1/5
c) Both are equal
d) Cannot be compared
Answer:
b) 1/5
Question 3: If 1 roti is shared among 4 children, each child’s share is ___.
a) 1/3
b) 1/2
c) 1/4
d) 1/5
Answer:
c) 1/4
Question 4: Which of the following is equivalent to 1/2?
a) 2/3
b) 2/4
c) 3/5
d) 3/6
Answer:
b) 2/4
Question 5: In the fraction 5/6, 5 is the ___.
a) Denominator
b) Numerator
c) Whole part
d) Mixed part
Answer:
b) Numerator
Question 6: Which fraction represents the shaded part if 3 parts of a figure divided into 8 equal parts are shaded?
a) 3/5
b) 3/8
c) 5/8
d) 8/3
Answer:
b) 3/8
Question 7: Which fraction is equal to 9/12?
a) 3/4
b) 2/3
c) 4/5
d) 5/6
Answer:
a) 3/4
Question 8: Which mixed fraction is equal to 15/4?
a) 3 1/2
b) 3 3/4
c) 4 1/4
d) 2 3/4
Answer:
b) 3 3/4
Question 9: Which fraction is in lowest terms?
a) 16/20
b) 9/15
c) 4/5
d) 36/60
Answer:
c) 4/5
Question 10: Which is greater: 7/9 or 17/21?
a) 7/9
b) 17/21
c) Both are equal
d) Cannot be compared
Answer:
b) 17/21
Question 11: Which of the following fractions equals 1?
a) 6/8
b) 8/8
c) 9/10
d) 7/9
Answer:
b) 8/8
Question 12: Which is the correct addition of 1/2 + 1/4?
a) 2/6
b) 2/4
c) 3/4
d) 1/8
Answer:
c) 3/4
Question 13: The fraction 36/60 reduced to lowest terms is ___.
a) 6/10
b) 3/5
c) 9/15
d) 12/20
Answer:
b) 3/5
Question 14: Which subtraction is correct using Brahmagupta’s method? 3/4 – 2/3 = ___
a) 1/12
b) 1/6
c) 2/7
d) 1/3
Answer:
a) 1/12
Question 15: Which fraction lies between 1/3 and 1/2?
a) 2/3
b) 1/4
c) 2/5
d) 3/5
Answer:
c) 2/5
Question 16: Which fraction is greater: 4/5 or 7/9?
a) 4/5
b) 7/9
c) Both are equal
d) Cannot be compared
Answer:
a) 4/5
Question 17: Which of these is NOT an equivalent fraction of 3/6?
a) 1/2
b) 2/4
c) 4/8
d) 2/3
Answer:
d) 2/3
Question 18: Which is the correct mixed fraction form of 11/5?
a) 2 1/5
b) 3 1/5
c) 2 2/5
d) 3 2/5
Answer:
c) 2 2/5
Question 19: Which of the following equals 5/8 – 3/8?
a) 2/8
b) 2/5
c) 1/2
d) 3/5
Answer:
a) 2/8
Question 20: Which fraction is larger: 7/10 or 9/14?
a) 7/10
b) 9/14
c) Both are equal
d) Cannot be compared
Answer:
a) 7/10
Question 21: Which of these represents 2 cakes shared among 5 children?
a) 2/3
b) 2/5
c) 5/2
d) 1/5
Answer:
b) 2/5
Question 22: Which of these is the simplest form of 126/147?
a) 18/21
b) 6/7
c) 12/14
d) 9/11
Answer:
b) 6/7
Question 23: Which is the correct addition: 2/3 + 1/5?
a) 13/15
b) 11/15
c) 10/15
d) 12/15
Answer:
a) 13/15
Question 24: Which of these is an improper fraction?
a) 3/4
b) 2/5
c) 9/4
d) 7/8
Answer:
c) 9/4
Question 25: Which fraction is equal to 0.75?
a) 3/4
b) 2/3
c) 4/5
d) 5/8
Answer:
a) 3/4
Question 26: Which fraction is smaller: 5/6 or 7/9?
a) 5/6
b) 7/9
c) Both are equal
d) Cannot be compared
Answer:
b) 7/9
Question 27: Which of the following is a mixed number?
a) 7/8
b) 3/2
c) 4 1/3
d) 2/5
Answer:
c) 4 1/3
Question 28: Which subtraction is correct: 8/15 – 3/15?
a) 5/15
b) 8/3
c) 3/8
d) 5/8
Answer:
a) 5/15
Question 29: Which is the correct lowest term for 64/144?
a) 16/36
b) 8/18
c) 4/9
d) 2/3
Answer:
d) 2/3
Question 30: Which is true according to Brahmagupta’s method?
a) To add fractions, subtract numerators
b) To subtract fractions, add denominators
c) To add fractions, find equivalent fractions with same denominator
d) To subtract fractions, ignore denominators
Answer:
c) To add fractions, find equivalent fractions with same denominator
Fill in the blanks on Fractions for Class 6 Maths
1. A fraction with numerator 1 is called a ___ fraction.
Answer:
unit
2. The number below the line in a fraction is called the ___.
Answer:
denominator
3. The fractions 2/4 and 3/6 are ___ to each other.
Answer:
equivalent
4. A fraction that is greater than 1 is called an ___ fraction.
Answer:
improper
5. The mixed fraction form of 17/5 is ___.
Answer:
3 2/5
6. The simplest form of the fraction 36/60 is ___.
Answer:
3/5
7. On a number line, 1/2 lies exactly between ___ and 1.
Answer:
0
8. To add 1/3 and 1/6, we first make their denominators ___.
Answer:
same
9. The sum of 2/5 and 3/5 is ___.
Answer:
1
10. The result of subtracting 5/8 – 3/8 is ___.
Answer:
2/8 or 1/4
11. A fraction is said to be in lowest terms when the numerator and denominator have no common ___ other than 1.
Answer:
factor
12. The mixed fraction equal to 22/7 is ___.
Answer:
3 1/7
13. The fraction 9/15 in simplest form is ___.
Answer:
3/5
14. According to Brahmagupta’s rule, to subtract fractions we take the LCM of denominators and then subtract the ___.
Answer:
numerators
15. The fraction that lies between 1/3 and 1/2 is ___.
Answer:
2/5
