Syllabus for the District Level Mathematical Olympiad [DMO]

Followed by International Mathematical Olympiad[IMO]

I. Arithmetic:
1. Time and Work
2. Profit and Loss
3. Simple and Compound Interest.
4. Population growth and Depreciation.
5. VAT, Discount, Commission and Tax.
II. Mensuration:
1. Area and perimeter of rectangle, square, trapezium, triangles etc.
2. Area of 4 walls, 4 walls and ceiling, 4 walls, ceiling and floor and area of path.
3. Cost of carpeting, cementing and coloring etc.
4. Lateral surface area, total surface area and volume of triangular prism, pyramids, cube and
cuboid.
5. Curved surface area, Total surface area and volume of of cylinder, spheres, hemisphere,
cones and combined solids.
III. Matrices, determinants and system of linear equations
1. Definition and types of matrices, operation on matrices.
2. Transpose of a matrices, Inverse of a matrices and rank with some properties.
3. Dependent and independent lines, consistency and inconsistency of the lines.
4. Solution of the system of linear equations.
IV. Algebra
1. Laws of indices and simplification.
2. Polynomial equation and Quadratic equation.
3. Factor theorem, Remainder theorem, Division algorithm.
4. Inequalities.
5. Problems relates to age, numbers and mixtures.
V. Sequence and series
1. Arithmetic sequence, geometric sequence and harmonic sequence.
2. Sum to infinity terms and sum to n terms of the series.
3. Arithmetic geometric series.
VI. Complex numbers
1. Definition and basic concept of complex numbers.
2. Scalar Operation on complex numbers.
3. Conjugate and absolute value of a complex numbers.
4. Square root, cube roots and their properties.
5. Polar form and DE-Moivers theorem and its application.
VII. Vectors
1. Definition, basic concept of vector algebra and vector geometry.
2. Dot product and Cross product of vectors.
VIII. Permutation and combination.
1. Basic principle of counting.
2. Total no of permutations of n distinct objects taken r at a time.
3. Circular permutation.
4. Permutations if the objects are repeated.
5. Permutations if the objects can be repeated.
6. Combination of the n distinct objects taken r at a time.
7. Combinations if the objects are repeated.
8. Mixture problem of Permutation and combination.
IX. Probability
1. Trials, Events, Mutually exclusive/Inclusive events, Dependent and independent events.
2. Addition and Multiplication theorem of probability and their applications.
X. Set, Function and Relation
1. Definition, Method of describing sets, subsets, Operation on sets and cardinality of sets.
2. Definition and types of function, Inverse of a function, composite function, transcendental
function.
3. Domain and Range, Symmetricity, odd and even function, Periodicity of function, graph
of linear, quadratic, cubic, trigonometrical, exponential, hyperbolic & logarithm function.
XI. Co-Ordinate Geometry
1. Distance formula, Section formula, mid-point formula, Centroid of a triangle, ortho-center,
circum-center, in-center, slopes and intercepts.
2. Equation of straight lines in different condition.
3. Angle between two straight lines, parallel and perpendicular lines
4. Area of triangles and quadrilateral.
5. Pair of straight lines, homogenous equation of second degree, general form of second
degree equation, equation of angle bisectors between pair of lines.
6. Equation of circle, equation of tangents and normal to the circle.
XII. Trigonometry
1. Measurement of angle, Compound angles, multiple angles, sub multiple angles and their
properties.
2. Trigonometrical ratios, properties and values.
3. Inverse circular function.
4. Conditional identities, Properties of triangle, general solution of trigonometrical equation.
5. Height and distance.
XIII. Geometry
1. Types, Properties, Theorems, Corollary relates to Triangle, Quadrilaterals and Polygons.
2. Types, Properties, Theorems, Corollary relates Circle, Semi circle, Sphere, Hemisphere.

Number of Questions: 50
Time: 100 minutes
Note: Questions are Logical and IQ based [Mostly SEE syllabus].
Date of birth: Must after 2, July-2003