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UPSC Civil ServicesPrelims2024General Studies Paper II (CSAT)

Question

QQ10. On January 1st, 2023, a person saved ₹ 1. On January 2nd, 2023, he saved ₹2 more than that on the previous day. On January 3rd, 2023, he saved ₹2 more than that on the previous day and so on. At the end of which date was his total savings a perfect square as well a perfect cube?

Options

  1. A 7th January, 2023
  2. B 8th January, 2023
  3. C 9th January, 2023
  4. D Not possible
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Correct Answer

B 8th January, 2023

Model Answer

Answer: option B, as per UPSC's final answer key (Series A).

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