09. Short Answer Questions: House of Hundreds – II

Q1: Write the number shown by the place value blocks.

HundredsTensOnes
527

Ans: The number formed is 527.

Q2: Write the expanded form of the number 684.
Ans:

Place ValueValue
Hundreds600
Tens80
Ones4

So, 684 = 600 + 80 + 4.

Q3: Between which two hundreds does the number 742 lie?
Ans:

Lower HundredNumberHigher Hundred
700742800

So, 742 lies between 700 and 800.

Q4: Write the neighbouring tens of the number 395.
Ans:

Previous TenNumberNext Ten
390395400

The neighbouring tens are 390 and 400.

Q5: Which number is greater: 608 or 680? Give a reason using place value.
Ans:

NumberHundredsTensOnes
608608
680680

Both numbers have 6 hundreds, but 680 has more tens. So, 680 is greater.

Q6: Arrange the following numbers from smallest to greatest: 845, 804, 840, 815.
Ans:

NumberHundredsTensOnes
804804
815815
840840
845845

So, the order is: 804, 815, 840, 845.

Q7: What is Bhutasankhya and how is it used to show numbers?
Ans: Bhutasankhya is a way of showing numbers using words or objects that represent numbers.

Q8: How many tens are there in the number 430?
Ans:

Total NumberNumber of Tens
43043

There are 43 tens in 430.

Q9: Add 50 to the number 368 and write the answer.

Starting NumberAddResult
368+50___

Ans: 418

Q10: Write any one number that lies between 599 and 610.

Lower NumberChosen NumberHigher Number
599____610


Ans: 605 lies between 599 and 610.

Lower NumberChosen NumberHigher Number
599605610