COMP2022 BTEST-1 MATHS (21 JUNE 2020)

SINGLE CORRECT

The remainder when f  x   x  3x  2x  7 is divided by x  2 is

4 3
Q.1

(A) 29 (B) -11 (C) 51 (D) 10

Solution: (A)

Re mainder  f  2 

  2   3  2   2  2   7
4 3

 16  3x  8   4  7
 16  24  4  7
 29

Q.2 The polynomial P  x  of degree greater than 2 leaves a remainder of ‘3’ when divided by x – 1 and a
remainder of ‘6’ when divided by x + 1 of R(x) is the remainder when P(x) is divided by x 2  1 then
find the value of R  2 

(A) 18 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 3

2

Solution: (C)

Find the sum of all values of ‘k’ for which  x  3  is a factor of f  x   x  3x  9x  k  26k
3 2 2
Q.3

(A) 28 (B) -26 (C) 26 (D) -28

Solution: (C)
Q.4 The remainder when x3  3x  1 is divided by  2  3x  is

(A) 19 (B) 19 (C) 3 (D) 19

27 27

Solution: (B)

If  x  a  x  b  x  c   x  10x  45x  15 then value of 1  a  b  c  ab  bc  ca  abc is

3 2
Q.5

(A) 10 (B) 21 (C) 45 (D) -15

Solution: (B)
Q.6 If x  1  2 then value of x 7  17 is
x x

(A) 7 (B) 3 (C) 6 (D) 2

Solution: (D)

Q.7 The first term of an A.P. of consecutive integer is p2  1. The sum of  2p  1 terms of this series
can be expressed as

(A)  p  1 (B)  2p  1 p  1

2 2

(C)  p  1 (D) p3   p  1
3 3

Solution; (D)

Q.8 If a1,a 2 ,a 3........ are in A.P. such that a1  a5  a10  a15  a 20  a 24  225 , then
a1  a 2  a3  .......a 23  a 24 is equal to
(A) 909 (B) 75 (C) 750 (D) 900
Solution: (D)
Q.9 A man saves Rs.200 in each of the first three months of his service. In each of the subsequent months
his saving increases by Rs. 40 more than the saving of immediately previous month. His total saving
from the start of service will be Rs. 11040 after:
(A) 18 months (B) 19 months
(C) 20 months (D) 21 months
Solution: (D)

52 5 2
Q.10 The value of when simplified equals
5 1

(A) 2 (B)  2 (C) 3 (D)  3

Solution: (A)
 1
Q.11 If t  7  4 3 then the value of t  is
t

(A) 2 3 (B) 3 (C) 4 (D) 6

Solution: (C)

14n 1  7 n 3  2n 3
Q.12 equals
13 14n  14n
 (A) 14 (B) 13 (C) 2940 (D) 197
Solution: (D)

3 1
Q.13 
3  814   729  3 is equal to
2

(A) 9 (B) 27 (C) 81 (D) None of these

Solution: (B)

Q.14 Find the product of all the solutions of the equation

1 x2  1 x2
3
1 x2  1 x2
 9 3
(A) 4 (B) -4 (C) (D) 
25 5
Solution: (D)

Q.15 Find the no. of natural numbers of the form 2x35y that are divisible by 3. Given x, y  0,1, 2.....,9
(A) 9 (B) 10 (C) 20 (D) 33
Solution: (D)
Q.16 A set is defined as A  x : x is irrational and 0.1  x  0.101 then

(A) A is null set (B) A is finite set

(C) A is infinite set (D) None of these
Solution: (C)
Conceptual

Q.17 Which of the following has only one subset?

(A)  (B) 4 (C) 4,5 (D) 0

Solution: (A)
Conceptual

Q.18 If A   ,  , then the power set of A is

(A) A (B)  ,   , A


(C)  ,  ,  , A  (D) None of these

Solution: (C)
Conceptual
Q.19 Out of 800 boys in a school 224 played cricket, 240 played hockey and 336 played basketball. Of the
total, 64 played both basketball and hockey; 80 played cricket and basketball and 40 played cricket
and hockey; 24 played all the three games. The number of boys who did not play any game is
(A) 128 (B) 216 (C) 240 (D) 160
Solution: (D)

Q.20 A survey shows that 63% of Indians like cheese whereas 76% like apples. If x% of the Indians like
both cheese and apples, then x can be (Given everybody likes at least one of cheese or apples)
(A) x = 40 (B) x = 65 (C) x = 39 (D) None of these
Solution: (C)
100  63  76  x
x  39

NUMERICAL TYPE

Q.1 If a  b  c  5 and ab  bc  ca  15 then the value of

a  b   b  c  c  a   3  a  b  b  c  c  a 
3 3 3

is
50
Solution: (04.00)
 S3
Q.2 If sum of n, 2n, 3n terms of an A.P. are S1 ,S2 ,S3 respectively then find the value of .
S2  S1

Solution: (03.00)

1 1 1 2ab  10 
Q.3 If a 2   7 and b 2   3 then find the value of  a 2 b 2  
b a 3 ab 

Solution: (07.00)
Q.4   
If A, B  N and A  2 3 B  3  9 3  1 then find the value of A + B .

Solution: (06.00)
Q.5 Sets A and B have 3 and 6 elements respectively. What can be the minimum number of elements in
A  B?
Solution: (06.00)