FTRE ASSIGNMENTS MATHEMATICS FIITJEE

Topic : EXPONENTS & POWER

3+ a 3b
a +1 b+2 1  1 
1. If 9 = 81 and   =   . Find the values of a & b.
3  27 
33 6 6 33 7 6 33 7
a) , b) , c) , d) ,
7 7 7 7 33 7 7 6
16 × 2n +1 − 4 × 2n
2. The value of is ____________
16 × 2n + 2 − 2 × 2n + 2
2 1 3
a) b) c) d) 2
3 2 2
3. Which of the following is a surd?
4 4 3 3
a) π b) 625 c) −5 / 3 d) 7
3x−4
4. The value of x satisfying 184 x −3 = 54 2 ( ) is

a) 2 b) 6 c) 3 d) 4
5. If 25 x −1 = 52 x −1 − 100 , then x is
a) 0 b) 1 c) 2 d) 3
2
 n/2

6. The value of 

( )
n
x2  is

1
a) x b) xn/2 c) x2 d)
x2
7. The value of (13 + 23 + 33 + 43)-3/2 is
1 1 1
a) b) c) d) 10
10 1000 100

8. If x is a radical, then x must be

a) Perfect square b) Rational number c) Irrational number d) Negative integer
3
p
 4
9. If ( 0.01024 ) q =   , then (p, q) =
 10 
a) (2, 3) b) (5, 3) c) (3, 2) d) (3, 5)
10. Find the value of x so that 51/ 3 × 51/ 6 = 5− x
2 2 1
a) b) − c) – 2 d) −
3 3 2
11. The square root of 64 divided by the cube root of 64 is
1
a) 64 b) 2 c) d) 642 / 3
2

12. If 8x +1 = 64, what is the value of 32x +1 ?

a) 1 b) 3 c) 9 d) 27

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x
+1
13. If 10x = 64, what is the value of 10 2
?
a) 18 b) 42 c) 80 d) 81

5n + 2 − 6 × 5n +1
14. is equal to
13 × 5n − 2 × 5n +1
5 5 3 3
a) b) − c) d) −
3 3 5 5

15. If a, b, c are positive real numbers, then a −1b × b −1c × c−1a is equal to
1
a) 1 b) abc c) abc d)
abc
1/ 4
  1 −2 −1/ 3 
  
16. The value of m for which   2    = 7 m , is
  7   
 
1 1
a) − b) c) –3 d) 2
3 4

17. The value of 64−1/ 3 ( 641/ 3 − 64 2 / 3 ) , is

1
a) 1 b) c) −3 d) −2
3

−2 / 3
 1 
18. When simplified  −  is
 27 
1 1
a) 9 b) –9 c) d) −
9 9

19. When simplified (x −1 + y −1 ) −1 is equal to

xy x+y
a) xy b) x + y c) d)
x+y xy

−1/ 6
 5 1/ 5 
20. Which of the following is (are) not equal to    ?
 6  
1 1
− 1/ 30 −1/ 30
 5 5 6 1 6 5
a)   b) 1/ 6
c)   d)  
6  5  
1/ 5
5 6
  
 6  

KEY

1. A 2. B 3. D 4. B 5. C 6. C 7. B 8. B 9. D 10. D 11. B 12. D 13. C 14. B

15. A 16. A 17. C 18. A 19. C 20. D

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