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Q72 (IAS/2009) Miscellaneous & General Knowledge › Important Days, Places & Events › Important Days, Places & Events

There are 240 balls and n number of boxes B1, B2, B3, ... , Bn. The balls are to be placed in the boxes such that should contain 4 balls more than B2, B2 should contain: 4 balls more than B3, and so on. Which one of the following cannot be the possible value of n ?

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