SSC CHSL 2024 · PYQ · General Science/Mathematics · medium
How many squares are there on a chessboard?
Answer
The correct answer is B: 64. A standard chessboard has 8×8 = 64 individual unit squares. However, if counting all possible squares of all sizes, the total is 204.
A.67
B.64✓ Correct
C.68
D.69
Explanation
A standard chessboard has 8×8 = 64 individual unit squares. However, if counting all possible squares of all sizes, the total is 204. The question asks for basic squares on the board, which is 64.
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