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ONE MARKS CREATIVE


10th Standard

Maths Reg.No. :

Time : 00:03:00 Hrs


Total Marks : 640

640 x 1 = 640

1) If n(A x B) = 6 and A = {1,3} then n(B) is

(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 6

2) A = {a,b,p}, B = {2,3}, C = {p,q,r,s} then n[(A U C) x B] is

(a) 8 (b) 20 (c) 12 (d) 16

3) If A = {1, 2}, B = {1, 2, 3, 4}, C = {5, 6} and D = {5, 6, 7, 8} then state which of the following statement is true..

(a) (A x C) ⊂ (B x D) (b) (B x D) ⊂ (A x C) (c) (A x B) ⊂ (A x D) (d) (D x A) ⊂ (B x A)

4) If there are 1024 relations from a set A = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5} to a set B, then the number of elements in B is

(a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 8

5) The range of the relation R = {(x, x2) |x is a prime number less than 13} is

(a) {2,3,5,7} (b) {2,3,5,7,11} (c) {4,9,25,49,121} (d) {1,4,9,25,49,121}

6) If the ordered pairs (a + 2, 4) and (5, 2a + b) are equal then (a,b) is

(a) (2,-2) (b) (5,1) (c) (2,3) (d) (3,-2)

7) Let n(A) = m and n(B) = n then the total number of non-empty relations that can be defined from A to B is

(a) mn (b) nm (c) 2mn-1 (d) 2mn

8) If {(a, 8 ),(6, b)}represents an identity function, then the value of a and b are respectively

(a) (8,6) (b) (8,8) (c) (6,8) (d) (6,6)

9) Let A = {1, 2, 3, 4} and B = {4, 8, 9, 10}. A function f: A ⟶ B given by f = {(1, 4), (2, 8), (3, 9), (4,10)} is a

(a) Many-one function (b) Identity function (c) One-to-one function (d) Into function

10) If f(x) = 2x2 and g(x) = 1

3x
, then f o g is

(a) 3
2
(b) 2
2
(c) 2

9x2
(d) 1
2
2x 3x 6x

11) If f: A ⟶ B is a bijective function and if n(B) = 7, then n(A) is equal to

(a) 7 (b) 49 (c) 1 (d) 14

12) Let f and g be two functions given by


f = {(0,1), (2,0), (3,-4), (4,2), (5,7)}
g = {(0,2), (1,0), (2,4), (-4,2), (7,0)} then the range of f o g is

(a) {0,2,3,4,5} (b) {–4,1,0,2,7} (c) {1,2,3,4,5} (d) {0,1,2}


− −−− −
13) Let f(x) = √ 1 + x2 then

(a) f(xy) = f(x).f(y) (b) f(xy) ≥ f(x).f(y) (c) f(xy) ≤ f(x).f(y) (d) None of these

14) If g = {(1,1), (2,3), (3,5), (4,7)} is a function given by g(x) = αx + β then the values of α and β are

(a) (-1,2) (b) (2,-1) (c) (-1,-2) (d) (1,2)

15) f(x) = (x + 1)3 - (x - 1)3 represents a function which is

(a) linear (b) cubic (c) reciprocal (d) quadratic

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16) Euclid’s division lemma states that for positive integers a and b, there exist unique integers q and r such that a = bq + r , where r must
satisfy

(a) 1 < r < b (b) 0 < r < b (c) 0 ≤ r<b (d) 0 < r ≤ b

17) Using Euclid’s division lemma, if the cube of any positive integer is divided by 9 then the possible remainders are

(a) 0, 1, 8 (b) 1, 4, 8 (c) 0, 1, 3 (d) 0, 1, 3

18) If the HCF of 65 and 117 is expressible in the form of 65m - 117 , then the value of m is

(a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 3

19) The sum of the exponents of the prime factors in the prime factorization of 1729 is

(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4

20) The least number that is divisible by all the numbers from 1 to 10 (both inclusive) is

(a) 2025 (b) 5220 (c) 5025 (d) 2520

21) 74k ≡ ________ (mod 100)

(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4

22) Given F1 = 1, F2 = 3 and Fn = Fn-1 + Fn-2 then F5 is

(a) 3 (b) 5 (c) 8 (d) 11

23) The first term of an arithmetic progression is unity and the common difference is 4. Which of the following will be a term of this A.P.

(a) 4551 (b) 10091 (c) 7881 (d) 13531

24) If 6 times of 6th term of an A.P. is equal to 7 times the 7th term, then the 13th term of the A.P. is

(a) 0 (b) 6 (c) 7 (d) 13

25) An A.P. consists of 31 terms. If its 16th term is m, then the sum of all the terms of this A.P. is

(a) 16 m (b) 62 m (c) 31 m (d) 31


m
2

26) In an A.P., the first term is 1 and the common difference is 4. How many terms of the A.P. must be taken for their sum to be equal to
120?

(a) 6 (b) 7 (c) 8 (d) 9

27) If A = 265 and B = 264 + 263 + 262 +...+ 20 Which of the following is true?

(a) B is 264 more than A (b) A and B are equal (c) B is larger than A by 1 (d) A is larger than B by 1

28) The next term of the sequence 3


,
1
,
1
,
1
, ..... is
16 8 12 18

(a) 1

24
(b) 1
(c) 2
(d) 1

27 3 81

29) If the sequence t1, t2, t3... are in A.P. then the sequence t6, t12, t18,.... is

(a) a Geometric Progression (b) an Arithmetic Progression (c) neither an Arithmetic Progression nor a Geometric Progression

(d) a constant sequence

30) The value of (13 + 23 + 33 +...+153) - (1 + 2 + 3 +...+ 15)is

(a) 14400 (b) 14200 (c) 14280 (d) 14520

31) A system of three linear equations in three variables is inconsistent if their planes

(a) intersect only at a point (b) intersect in a line (c) coincides with each other (d) do not intersect

32) The solution of the system x + y − 3z = −6, −7y + 7z = 7, 3z = 9 is

(a) x = 1, y = 2, z = 3 (b) x = −1, y = 2, z = 3 (c) x = −1, y = −2, z = 3 (d) x = 1, y = -2, z = 3

33) If (x - 6) is the HCF of x2 - 2x - 24 and x2 - kx - 6 then the value of k is

(a) 3 (b) 5 (c) 6 (d) 8


3y−3 7y−7
34) y
÷ 2
is
3y

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2 2 2

(a)
9y
(b) (c) (d)
9y 21y −42y+21 7(y −2y+1)

2 2
7 (21y−21) 3y y

35) y2 + y
1
2
is not equal to

2 2 2 2
(a) (b) (c) (d)
y +1
1 1 1
2
(y + ) (y − ) + 2 (y + ) − 2
y y y y

36) 2
x
− 2
8
gives
x −25 x +6x+5

2 2 2 2

(a) (b) (c) (d)


x −7x+40 x +7x+40 x −7x+40 x +10

2 2
(x−5)(x+5) (x−5)(x+5)(x+1) (x −25)(x+1) (x −25)(x+1)

37) The square root of


8 4 10
256x y z

6 6 6
is equal to
25x y z

2 2

(b) (d)
y y
(a) ∣ ∣
(c)
2 4
16 ∣ x z ∣ 16
∣ ∣ 16
∣ xz

16 ∣ ∣
5 ∣ y
2 ∣ ∣ 2
x z
4
∣ 5 xz
2
5 ∣ y ∣

38) Which of the following should be added to make x4 + 64 a perfect square

(a) 4x2 (b) 16x2 (c) 8x2 (d) -8x2

39) The solution of (2x - 1)2 = 9 is equal to

(a) -1 (b) 2 (c) -1, 2 (d) None of these

40) The values of a and b if 4x4 - 24x3 + 76x2 + ax + b is a perfect square are

(a) 100, 120 (b) 10, 12 (c) -120, 100 (d) 12, 10

41) If the roots of the equation q2x2 + p2x + r2 = 0 are the squares of the roots of the equation qx2 + px + r = 0, then q, p, r are in __________.

(a) A.P (b) G.P (c) Both A.P and G.P (d) none of these

42) Graph of a linear equation is a ____________

(a) straight line (b) circle (c) parabola (d) hyperbola

43) The number of points of intersection of the quadratic polynomial x2 + 4x + 4 with the X axis is

(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 0 or 1 (d) 2

44) ⎛
1 3 5 7

For the given matrix A = ⎜2 4 6 8 ⎟ the order of the matrix AT is
⎝ ⎠
9 11 13 15

(a) 2 x 3 (b) 3 x 2 (c) 3 x 4 (d) 4 x 3

45) If A is a 2 x 3 matrix and B is a 3 x 4 matrix, how many columns does AB have

(a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 5

46) If number of columns and rows are not equal in a matrix then it is said to be a

(a) diagonal matrix (b) rectangular matrix (c) square matrix (d) identity matrix

47) Transpose of a column matrix is

(a) unit matrix (b) diagonal matrix (c) column matrix (d) row matrix

48) Find the matrix X if 2X + (


1 3
) = (
5 7
)
5 7 9 5

−2 −2 2 2 1 2 2 1
(a) ( ) (b) ( ) (c) ( ) (d) ( )
2 −1 2 −1 2 2 2 2

49) ⎛
1 2
⎞ ⎛
1 2 3

Which of the following can be calculated from the given matrices A = ⎜3 4⎟ ,B= ⎜4 5 6⎟ ,
⎝ ⎠ ⎝ ⎠
5 6 7 8 9

(i) A2
(ii) B2
(iii) AB
(iv) BA

(a) (i) and (ii) only (b) (ii) and (iii) only (c) (ii) and (iv) only (d) all of these

50) 1 2 3

1 0

0 1
If A = ( ) ,B= ⎜2 −1 ⎟ and C = ( ) , Which of the following statements are correct?
3 2 1 −2 5
⎝ ⎠
0 2

5 5
(i) AB + C = ( )
5 5

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0 1
⎛ ⎞
(ii) BC = ⎜ 2 −3 ⎟
⎝ ⎠
−4 10

2 5
(iii) BA + C = ( )
3 0

−8 20
(iv) (AB)C = ( )
−8 13

(a) (i) and (ii) only (b) (ii) and (iii) only (c) (iii) and (iv) only (d) all of these

51) AB BC
If in triangles ABC and EDF, = then they will be similar, when
DE FD

(a) ∠B = ∠E (b) ∠A = ∠D (c) ∠B = ∠D (d) ∠A = ∠F

52) In ∆LMN, ∠ L = 60o, ∠ M = 50o. If ∆LMN ~ ∆PQR then the value of ∠ R is

(a) 40o (b) 70° (c) 30° (d) 110°

53) If △ ABC is an isosceles triangle with ∠ C = 90o and AC = 5 cm, then AB is

(a) 2.5 cm (b) 5 cm (c) 10 cm (d) 5√2 cm

54) In a given figure ST || QR, PS = 2 cm and SQ = 3 cm. Then the ratio of the area of △ PQR to the area △ PST is

(a) 25 : 4 (b) 25 : 7 (c) 25 : 11 (d) 25 : 13

55) The perimeters of two similar triangles ∆ABC and ∆PQR are 36 cm and 24 cm respectively. If PQ = 10 cm, then the length of AB is

(a) 6
2
cm (b) 10√6
cm (c) 66
2
cm (d) 15 cm
3 3 3

56) If in △ ABC, DE || BC, AB = 3.6 cm, AC = 2.4 cm and AD = 2.1 cm then the length of AE is

(a) 1.4 cm (b) 1.8 cm (c) 1.2 cm (d) 1.05 cm

57) In a △ ABC, AD is the bisector ∠ BAC. If AB = 8 cm, BD = 6 cm and DC = 3 cm. The length of the side AC is

(a) 6 cm (b) 4 cm (c) 3 cm (d) 8 cm

58) In the adjacent figure ∠BAC = 90o and AD⊥ BC then

(a) BD.CD = BC2 (b) AB.AC = BC2 (c) BD.CD = AD2 (d) AB.AC = AD2

59) Two poles of heights 6 m and 11 m stand vertically on a plane ground. If the distance between their feet is 12 m, what is the distance
between their tops?

(a) 13 m (b) 14 m (c) 15 m (d) 12.8 m

60) In the given figure, PR = 26 cm, QR = 24 cm, ∠P AQ = 90o, PA = 6 cm and QA = 8 cm. Find ∠ PQR

(a) 80o (b) 85o (c) 75o (d) 90o

61) A tangent is perpendicular to the radius at the

(a) centre (b) point of contact (c) infinity (d) chord

62) How many tangents can be drawn to the circle from an exterior point?

(a) one (b) two (c) infinite (d) zero

63) The two tangents from an external points P to a circle with centre at O are PA and PB. If ∠AP B = 70o then the value of ∠AOB is

(a) 100° (b) 110° (c) 120° (d) 130°

64) In figure CP and CQ are tangents to a circle with centre at O. ARB is another tangent touching the circle at R. If CP = 11 cm and BC = 7
cm, then the length of BR is

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(a) 6 cm (b) 5 cm (c) 8 cm (d) 4 cm

65) In figure if PR is tangent to the circle at P and O is the centre of the circle, then ∠P QR is

(a) 120o (b) 100° (c) 110° (d) 90°

66) The area of triangle formed by the points (−5, 0), (0, −5) and (5, 0) is

(a) 0 sq.units (b) 25 sq.units (c) 5 sq.units (d) none of these

67) A man walks near a wall, such that the distance between him and the wall is 10 units. Consider the wall to be the Y axis. The path
travelled by the man is

(a) x = 10 (b) y = 10 (c) x = 0 (d) y = 0

68) The straight line given by the equation x = 11 is

(a) parallel to X axis (b) parallel to Y axis (c) passing through the origin (d) passing through the point (0,11)

69) If (5, 7), (3, p) and (6, 6) are collinear, then the value of p is

(a) 3 (b) 6 (c) 9 (d) 12

70) The point of intersection of 3x − y = 4 and x + y = 8 is

(a) (5, 3) (b) (2, 4) (c) (3, 5) (d) (4, 4)

71) The slope of the line joining (12, 3), (4, a) is 1


. The value of ‘a’ is
8

(a) 1 (b) 4 (c) -5 (d) 2

72) The slope of the line which is perpendicular to a line joining the points (0, 0) and (– 8, 8) is

(a) –1 (b) 1 (c) 1


(d) -8
3

73) If slope of the line PQ is then slope of the perpendicular bisector of PQ is


1

√3

(a) √3 (b) −√3 (c) 1

√3
(d) 0

74) If A is a point on the Y axis whose ordinate is 8 and B is a point on the X axis whose abscissae is 5 then the equation of the line AB is

(a) 8x + 5y = 40 (b) 8x - 5y = 40 (c) x = 8 (d) y = 5

75) The equation of a line passing through the origin and perpendicular to the line 7x - 3y + 4 = 0 is

(a) 7x - 3y + 4 = 0 (b) 3x - 7y + 4 = 0 (c) 3x + 7y = 0 (d) 7x - 3y = 0

76) Consider four straight lines


(i) l1 : 3y = 4x + 5
(ii) l2 : 4y = 3x - 1
(iii) l3 : 4y + 3x =7
(iv) l4 : 4x + 3y = 2
Which of the following statement is true?

(a) l1 and l2 are perpendicular (b) l1 and l4 are parallel (c) l2 and l4 are perpendicular (d) l2 and l3 are parallel

77) A straight line has equation 8y = 4x + 21. Which of the following is true

(a) The slope is 0.5 and the y intercept is 2.6 (b) The slope is 5 and the y intercept is 1.6

(c) The slope is 0.5 and the y intercept is 1.6 (d) The slope is 5 and the y intercept is 2.6

78) When proving that a quadrilateral is a trapezium, it is necessary to show

(a) Two sides are parallel (b) Two parallel and two non-parallel sides (c) Opposite sides are parallel

(d) All sides are of equal length

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79) When proving that a quadrilateral is a parallelogram by using slopes you must find

(a) The slopes of two sides (b) The slopes of two pair of opposite sides (c) The lengths of all sides

(d) Both the lengths and slopes of two sides

80) (2, 1) is the point of intersection of two lines.

(a) x - y - 3 = 0; 3x - y - 7 = 0 (b) x + y = 3; 3x + y = 7 (c) 3x + y = 3; x + y = 7 (d) x + 3y - 3 = 0; x - y - 7 = 0

81) The value of sin θ +


2 1
2
is equal to
1+tan θ

(a) tan θ
2
(b) 1 (c) cot θ
2
(d) 0

82) tan θ cosec2θ - tanθ is equal to

(a) secθ (b) cot θ


2
(c) sinθ (d) cotθ

83) If sin θ + cosθ = a and sec θ + cosec θ = b, then the value of b(a2 - 1) is equal to

(a) 2a (b) 3a (c) 0 (d) 2ab

84) If 5x = secθ and 5

x
= tanθ, then x2 - 1
2
is equal to
x

(a) 25 (b) 1
(c) 5 (d) 1
25

85) If sin θ = cos θ, then 2 tan2 θ + sin2 θ -1 is equal to

(a) −3
(b) 3
(c) 2
(d) −2

2 2 3 3

86) If x = a tanθ and y = b secθ then


2 2 2 2 2

(a)
y y y y
(b) (c) (d)
2 2 2
x x x x
− 2
= 1 2
− = 1 2
+ = 1 2
− = 0
2 2 2 2
b a a b a b a b

87) (1 + tan θ + secθ) (1 + cotθ - cosecθ) is equal to

(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) -1

88) a cot θ + b cosecθ = p and b cot θ + a cosecθ = q then p2- q2 is equal to

(a) a2 - b2 (b) b2 - a2 (c) a2 + b2 (d) b - a

89) If the ratio of the height of a tower and the length of its shadow is √3 : 1 , then the angle of elevation of the sun has measure

(a) 45° (b) 30° (c) 90° (d) 60°

90) The electric pole subtends an angle of 30° at a point on the same level as its foot. At a second point ‘b’ metres above the first, the
depression of the foot of the pole is 60°. The height of the pole (in metres) is equal to

(a) √3 b (b) b
(c) b
(d) b

√3
3 2

91) A tower is 60 m height. Its shadow is x metres shorter when the sun’s altitude is 45° than when it has been 30°, then x is equal to

(a) 41.92 m (b) 43.92 m (c) 43 m (d) 45.6 m

92) The angle of depression of the top and bottom of 20 m tall building from the top of a multistoried building are 30° and 60° respectively.
The height of the multistoried building and the distance between two buildings (in metres) is

(a) 20, 10√3 (b) 30, 5√3 (c) 20, 10 (d) 30, 10√3

93) Two persons are standing ‘x’ metres apart from each other and the height of the first person is double that of the other. If from the
middle point of the line joining their feet an observer finds the angular elevations of their tops to be complementary, then the height of the
shorter person (in metres) is

x x
(a) √2 x (b) 2√ 2
(c) √2
(d) 2x

94) The angle of elevation of a cloud from a point h metres above a lake is β. The angle of depression of its reflection in the lake is 45°. The
height of location of the cloud from the lake is

h(1+tanβ)
(a)
h(1−tanβ)
(b) (c) h tan(45°-β) (d) none of these
1−tanβ 1+tanβ

95) If (sin α + cosec α)2 + (cos α + sec α)2 = k + tan2α + cot2α, then the value of k is equal to

(a) 9 (b) 7 (c) 5 (d) 3

96) The curved surface area of a right circular cone of height 15 cm and base diameter 16 cm is

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(a) 60π cm2 (b) 68π cm2 (c) 120π cm2 (d) 136π cm2

97) If two solid hemispheres of same base radius r units are joined together along their bases, then curved surface area of this new solid is

(a) 4πr2 sq.units (b) 6πr2 sq.units (c) 3πr2 sq.units (d) 8πr2 sq.units

98) The height of a right circular cone whose radius is 5 cm and slant height is 13 cm will be

(a) 12 cm (b) 10 cm (c) 13 cm (d) 5 cm

99) If the radius of the base of a right circular cylinder is halved keeping the same height, then the ratio of the volume of the cylinder thus
obtained to the volume of original cylinder is

(a) 1:2 (b) 1:4 (c) 1:6 (d) 1:8

100) The total surface area of a cylinder whose radius is 1


of its height is
3

(a) (b) 24πh2 sq.units (c)


2

(d)
2 2

sq.units sq.units sq.units


9πh 8πh 56πh

8 9 9

101) In a hollow cylinder, the sum of the external and internal radii is 14 cm and the width is 4 cm. If its height is 20 cm, the volume of the
material in it is

(a) 5600π cm3 (b) 1120π cm3 (c) 56π cm3 (d) 3600π cm3

102) If the radius of the base of a cone is tripled and the height is doubled then the volume is

(a) made 6 times (b) made 18 times (c) made 12 times (d) unchanged

103) The total surface area of a hemi-sphere is how much times the square of its radius.

(a) π (b) 4π (c) 3π (d) 2π

104) A solid sphere of radius x cm is melted and cast into a shape of a solid cone of same radius. The height of the cone is

(a) 3x cm (b) x cm (c) 4x cm (d) 2x cm

105) A frustum of a right circular cone is of height 16 cm with radii of its ends as 8 cm and 20 cm. Then, the volume of the frustum is

(a) 3328π cm3 (b) 3228π cm3 (c) 3240π cm3 (d) 3340π cm3

106) A shuttle cock used for playing badminton has the shape of the combination of

(a) a cylinder and a sphere (b) a hemisphere and a cone (c) a sphere and a cone (d) frustum of a cone and a hemisphere

107) A spherical ball of radius r1 units is melted to make 8 new identical balls each of radius r2 units. Then r1:r2 is

(a) 2:1 (b) 1:2 (c) 4:1 (d) 1:4

108) The volume (in cm3) of the greatest sphere that can be cut off from a cylindrical log of wood of base radius 1 cm and height 5 cm is

(a) 4
π (b) 10
π (c) 5π (d) 20
π
3 3 3

109) The height and radius of the cone of which the frustum is a part are h1 units and r1 units respectively. Height of the frustum is h2
units and radius of the smaller base is r2 units. If h2 : h1 = 1:2 then r2 : r1 is

(a) 1:3 (b) 1:2 (c) 2:1 (d) 3:1

110) The ratio of the volumes of a cylinder, a cone and a sphere, if each has the same diameter and same height is

(a) 1:2:3 (b) 2:1:3 (c) 1:3:2 (d) 3:1:2

111) Which of the following is not a measure of dispersion?

(a) Range (b) Standard deviation (c) Arithmetic mean (d) Variance

112) The range of the data 8, 8, 8, 8, 8. . . 8 is

(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 8 (d) 3

113) The sum of all deviations of the data from its mean is

(a) Always positive (b) always negative (c) zero (d) non-zero integer

114) The mean of 100 observations is 40 and their standard deviation is 3. The sum of squares of all observations is

(a) 40000 (b) 160900 (c) 160000 (d) 30000

115) Variance of first 20 natural numbers is

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(a) 32.25 (b) 44.25 (c) 33.25 (d) 30

116) The standard deviation of a data is 3. If each value is multiplied by 5 then the new variance is

(a) 3 (b) 15 (c) 5 (d) 225

117) If the standard deviation of x, y, z is p then the standard deviation of 3x + 5, 3y + 5, 3z + 5 is

(a) 3p + 5 (b) 3p (c) p + 5 (d) 9p + 15

118) If the mean and coefficient of variation of a data are 4 and 87.5% then the standard deviation is

(a) 3.5 (b) 3 (c) 4.5 (d) 2.5

119) Which of the following is incorrect?

(a) P(A) > 1 (b) 0 ≤ P(A) ≤ 1 (c) P(ф) = 0 (d) P(A) + P(A
¯
)=1

120) The probability a red marble selected at random from a jar containing p red, q blue and r green marbles is

p
(b)
q p+q p+r
(a) p+q+r p+q+r
(c) p+q+r
(d) p+q+r

121) A page is selected at random from a book. The probability that the digit at units place of the page number chosen is less than 7 is

(a) 3
(b) 7
(c) 3
(d) 7

10 10 9 9

122) The probability of getting a job for a person is x


. If the probability of not getting the job is 2
then the value of x is
3 3

(a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3 (d) 1.5

123) Kamalam went to play a lucky draw contest. 135 tickets of the lucky draw were sold. If the probability of Kamalam winning is 1
, then
9

the number of tickets bought by Kamalam is

(a) 5 (b) 10 (c) 15 (d) 20

124) If a letter is chosen at random from the English alphabets {a, b,...,z}, then the probability that the letter chosen precedes x

(a) 12
(b) 1
(c) 23
(d) 3

13 13 26 26

125) A purse contains 10 notes of Rs. 2000, 15 notes of Rs. 500, and 25 notes of Rs. 200. One note is drawn at random. What is the
probability that the note is either a Rs. 500 note or Rs. 200 note?

(a) 1
(b) 3
(c) 2
(d) 4

5 10 3 5

126) If the sum and mean of a data are 407 and 11 respectively, then the number of observations in the data are _______.

(a) 37 (b) 4477 (c) 396 (d) 418

127) If f : R⟶R is defined by (x) = x2 + 2, then the preimage 27 are _________

(a) 0.5 (b) 5, -5 (c) 5, 0 (d) √ 5, −√ 5

128) (x −
1

x
) = x
2
+
1
2
then f(x) =
x

(a) x2 + 2 (b) x
2
+
1
2
(c) x2- 2 (d) x
2

1
2
x x

129) Let f(x) = x2 - x, then f(x- 1) - (x + 1) is ___________

(a) 4x (b) 2-2x (c) 2-4x (d) 4x-2

130) If the order pairs (a, -1) and (5, b) blongs to {(x, y) | y = 2x + 3}, then a and b are __________

(a) -13, 2 (b) 2, 13 (c) 2, -13 (d) -2,13

131) If function f : N⟶N, f(x) = 2x then the function is, then the function is ___________

(a) Not one - one and not onto (b) one-one and onto (c) Not one -one but not onto (d) one - one but not onto

132) If f(x) = x + 1 then f(f(f(y + 2))) is ___________

(a) y + 5 (b) y + 6 (c) y + 7 (d) y + 9

133) If f(x) = mx + n, when m and n are integers f(-2) = 7, and f(3) = 2 then m and n are equal to ___________

(a) -1, -5 (b) 1, -9 (c) -1, 5 (d) 1, 9

134) The function t which maps temperature in degree Celsius into temperature in degree Fahrenheit is defined Fahrenheit degree is 95,
then the value of C t(C ) =
9c

5
+ 32 is ___________

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(a) 37 (b) 39 (c) 35 (d) 36

135) If f(x) = ax - 2, g(x) = 2x - 1 and fog = gof, the value of a is ___________

(a) 3 (b) -3 (c) 1


(d) 13
3

136) If f (x) =
1

x
, and g(x) =
1
3
then f o g o(y), is ________
x

(d)
1
(a) 1

y
8
(b) y
1
6
(c) y
4
1

y
3

137) If n( A ) = p, n( B ) = q then the total number of relations that exist between A and B is ___________

(a) pq (b) 2pq (c) qp (d) pq

138) If f(x) = 2 - 3x, then f o f(1 - x) = ?

(a) 5x+9 (b) 9x-5 (c) 5-9x (d) 5x-9

139) If f(x) + f(1 - x) = 2 then f (


1

2
) is ___________

(a) 5 (b) -1 (c) -9 (d) 1

140) If f is constant function of value 1


, the value of f(1) + f(2) + ... + f(100) is _________
10

(a) 1
(b) 100 (c) 1
(d) 10
100 10

141) If f (x) =
x+1
, g(x) =
1+2x
then fog(x) is ___________
x−2 x−1

(a) Constant function (b) Quadratic function (c) Cubic function (d) Identify function

142) If f is identify function, then the value of f(1) - 2f(2) + f(3) is:

(a) -1 (b) -3 (c) 1 (d) 0

143) Coefficient of variation is a relative measure of

(a) Mean (b) Range (c) Standard Deviation (d) Co.efficient of range

144) The equation of axis of symmetry of a parabola is given by ___________

(a) X = b/2a (b) X = -b/2a (c) X = b/4a (d) X = -b/4a

145) The excluded value of the rational expression x/x2+1 is ___________

(a) 1 (b) -1 (c) ± 1 (d) No real excluded value

146) a cotθθ + b cosecθθ = p and b cot θθ + a cosecθθ = q then p2 - q2 is equal to ___________

(a) a2 - b2 (b) b2 - a2 (c) a2 + b2 (d) b - a

147) All elements of a function should have images a ____________

(a) True (b) False (c) sometimes true (d) sometimes false

148) Composition of function is asssociative ____________

(a) Always true (b) Never true (c) Sometimes true (d) None of these

149) A function is also called as a _____________

(a) mapping (b) transformation (c) both a and b (d) none of these

150) lf n(A) = p; n(B) = q; then the total number of relations that exist between A and B is _________

(a) 2p (b) 2q (c) 2p+q (d) 2pq

151) If A - {1, 2}, B = {0, 1}, then A x B is ____________

(a) {(1,0), (1 ,1), (2, 0), (2, 1)} (b) {(1, 0), (2, 1)} (c) {(1, 1), (1, 2), (0, 1), (0, 2)} (d) None of these

152) If the set A has 'p' elements, B has 'q' elements, then the number of elements in A x B is ____________

(a) p + q (b) p + q + 1 (c) pq (d) p2

153) If A, B, C are any three sets, then ˙


A × (B ∪ C ) is equal to ____________

(a) (A × B) ∪ (A × C ) (b) (A ∪ B) ∪ (A ∪ C ) (c) Both (a) and (b) (d) None of these

154) Let A = {a, b, c, d}, B = {b, c, d, e}, then n{(A × B) ∩ (B × A)} = ____________

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(a) 3 (b) 6 (c) 9 (d) None of these

155) If A is the set of even numbers less than 8 and B is the set of prime numbers less than 7, then the number of relations from A to B
is ____________

(a) 29 (b) 92 (c) 32 (d) 29 -1

156) Let N be the set of all natural numbers and let 'R' be a relation on N defined as R = {(x, y)/x ∈ N , y ∈ N and x + 3y = 15} . Then R as
set of ordered pairs is ____________

(a) {(3, 4), (5, 3), (9, 2),(13, 2)} (b) {(3, 5), (2, 7),(9, 2),(12, 1)} (c) {(3, 4), (6, 3), (9, 2), (12, 1)} (d) {(4, 5), (7, 3), (4, 5), (4, 2)}

157) If n(A) = p, n(B) = q then the total number of relations that exist between A and B is ____________

(a) 2p (b) 2q (c) 2P+q (d) 2pq

158) A relation R is defined from {2, 3, 4, 5} to {3, 6, 7, 10} by xRy ⇔ x is relatively prime to y Then, domain of R is

(a) {2,3,5} (b) {3,5} (c) {2,3,4} (d) {2,3,4,5}

159) Let R be a relation from set A to a set B, then ____________

(a) R = A ∪ B (b) A ∩ B (c) R ⊆ A × B (d) R ⊆ B × A

160) If f(x) = 2x2 + bx + c and f(0) = 3 and f(2) = 1, then f(1) is equal to ____________

(a) -2 (b) 0 (c) 1 (d) 3

161) Let A = {x, y, z} and B = {a, b, c, d}. Which one of the following is not a function and is not a relation from A to B?

(a) {(x, a), (x, c)} (b) {(y, c), (y, d)} (c) {(z, a), (z, d)} (d) {(z, b), (y, b), (a, d)}

162) The domain of the function 'f' given by


2

f (x) =
x +2x+1
2
____________
x −x−6

(a) R- {3, -2} (b) R- {-3, 2} (c) R- {3, 2} (d) R - {- 3, - 2}

163) Given f(x) = (- 1)x is a function from N to Z. Then the range of f is ____________

(a) {1} (b) N (c) {1 ,-1} (d) Z

164) Which of the following are functions?

(a) {(x, y) : y
2
= x, x, y ∈ R} (b) {(x, y) : y = |x|, x, y ∈ R} (c) {(x, y) : x
2
+ y
2
= 1, x, y ∈ R}

(d) {(x, y) : x
2
− y
2
= 1, x, y ∈ R}

165) If x ≠ 1 and f (x) =


x+1
is areal function, then f (f(f(2))) is ____________
x−1

(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4

166) If 2f (x) − 3f (
1

x
2
) = x , (x ≠ 0) then f (2) =?

(a) −7
(b) 5
(c) -1 (d) None of these
4 2

167) The given diagram represents PTA ____________

(a) an onto function (b) a constant function (c) an one - one function (d) not a function

168) Let f (x +
1

x
) = x
2
+
1
2
, x ≠ 0, then f (ẋ) is equal to ____________
x

(a) x2 - 2 (b) x2 - 1 (c) f (−


a

a+1
) (d) f(a)

− − −−−
169) If f(x) = x - 2, 2
g(x) = √ x + 1 , then (g ∘ f )(x) =?

− −−−− −−−−−−−−−
(a) √ x2 + 1 − 2 (b) √x2 + 4x + 5 (c) x
2
− 1 (d) x
2
− 4x + 5

170) Given f(2) = 3, g(3) = 2 and g(2) = 5, then (f o g) (3) =

(a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 5

171) Given f = {(- 2, 1), (0, 3), (4, 5)}, g = {(1, 1),(3, 3), (4, 5)} then, Domain and range of g o f ____________

(a) D = {3, 0}, R = {-2, 1} (b) D = {3, -2}, R = {1, 5} (c) D = {-2, 0}, R = {1, 3} (d) D = {-2 ,1}, R = {0, 3}

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172) Composition of functions is commutative ____________

(a) Always true (b) Never true (c) Sometimes true

173) Composition of functions is associative ____________

(a) Always true (b) Never true (c) Sometimes true

174) Functions are subsets of __________.

(a) Relation (b) Cartesian Product (c) Range (d) Function

175) Three numbers a, b and c will be in A.P. if and only if ________

(a) 2a = b + c (b) 2b = a + c (c) 2c = a + b (d) none of these

176) The Average of first 100 natural numbers is ________

(a) 5055 (b) 5050 (c) 5550 (d) 5150

177) -74 = _____ (mod 7)

(a) 4 (b) 3 (c) -4 (d) 1

178) If tn is the nth term of A.P, then t2n - tn is ___________.

(a) 2nd (b) nd (c) a+nd (d) 2a+2nd

179) A sequence is a function defined on the set of ____________

(a) real numbers (b) natural numbers (c) whole numbers (d) integers

180) The general term of 1/2, 2/3, 3/4, . . . is ____________

(a)
n

n−1
(b) n

n+1
(c) 2n+1
n
(d) n

2n−1

181) Three Numbers a, b and c will be in A.P. If and only if ____________

(a) 2b = ac (b) 2b = a + c (c) b = ( a - c ) / 2 (d) b2 = ac

182) What is the HCF of the least prime and the least composite number?

(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4

183) If a and b are the two positive intergs when a > b and b is a factor of a then HCF (a, b) is ____________

(a) b (b) a (c) ab (d) a

184) If m and n are the two positive integers then m2 and n2 are ____________

(a) Co-prime (b) Not co-prime (c) Even (d) odd

185) If 3 is the least prime factor of number and 7 is least prime factor of b, then the least prime factor a + b is ____________

(a) a + b (b) 2 (c) 5 (d) 10

186) The difference between the remainders when 6002 and 601 are divided by 6 is ____________

(a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 0 (d) 3

187) 44 ≡ 8 (mod12), 113 ≡ 85 (mod 12), thus 44 x 113 ≡______(mod 12):

(a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 1

188) Given a1 = -1, , then a4 is ____________


an
a =
n+2

(a) −
1
(b) −
1

4
(c) −
1
(d) −
1

20 840 120

189) The first term of an A.P. whose 8th and 12th terms are 39 and 59 respectively is ____________

(a) 5 (b) 6 (c) 4 (d) 3

190) In the arithemetic series Sn = k + 2k + 3k +...+ 100, k is positive integer and k is a factor 100 then Sn is ____________

(a) 1000
10
(b) 5000
50
(c) 1000
+ 10 (d) 5000
+ 50
k k k k

191) How many terms are there in the G.P : 5, 20, 80, 320,..., 20480

(a) 5 (b) 6 (c) 7 (d) 9

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192) If pth, qth and rth terms of an A.P. are a, bc respestively, then (a(q - r) + b(r - p) + c(p - q) is____________

(a) 0 (b) a + b + c (c) p + q + r (d) pqr

193) Sum of infinite terms of G.P is 12 and the first term is 8. What is the fourth term of the G.P?

(a) 8
(b) 4
(c) 8
(d) 1

27 27 20 3

194) A square is drawn by joinintg the mid points of the sides of a given square in the same way and this process continues indefinitely. If
the side of the first square is 4 cm, then the sum of the area of all the squares is ____________

(a) 8 cm2 (b) 16 cm2 (c) 32 cm2 (d) 64 cm2

195) A boy saves Rs. 1 on the first day Rs. 2 on the second day, Rs. 4 on the third day and so on. How much did the boy will save upto 20
days?

(a) 219 + 1 (b) 219- 1 (c) 220- 1 (d) 221- 1

196) The sum of first n terms of the series a, 3a, 5a...is ____________

(a) na (b) (2n - 1)a (c) n2 - a (d) n2a2

197) If p, q, r, x, y, z are in A.P, then 5p + 3, 5r + 3, 5x + 3, 5y + 3, 5z + 3 form ____________

(a) a G.P (b) an A.P (c) a constant sequence (d) neither an A.P nor a G.P

198) In an A.P if the pth term is q and the qth term is p, then its nth term is ____________

(a) p+q-n (b) p+q+n (c) p-q+n (d) p-q-n

− −
199) Sum of first n terms of the series √ 2 + √ 8 + √ 18 +. . . is ____________

(a)
n(n+1)
n(n+1)
(b) √n (c) (d) 1
2 √2

200) HCF of two equal positive integers k, k is ______________

(a) k (b) 1 (c) 0 (d) none of the above

201) Euclid's division lemma cail be used to find the __________ of any two positive integers

(a) HCF (b) Multiples (c) Both (d) None of these

202) Euclid's division lemma is not applicable for which values of b?

(a) Positive integer (b) Zero (c) Negative integer (d) All of these

203) Using Euclid's division lemma HCF of 455 and 42 canbe expressed as________

(a) 455 = 42 x 9 + 77 (b) 455 = 42 x 10 + 35 (c) 455 = 42 x 11 - 7 (d) 455 = 42 x 12 - 49

204) The number 132 is to be written as product of its prime factors. Which of the following is correct?

(a) 132 = 2 x 6 x 11 (b) 132 = 22 x 3 x 11 (c) 132 = 22 x 32 x 5 (d) 132 = 3 x 4 x 11

205) What is the sum of the prime factors to 240?

(a) 16 (b) 14 (c) 12 (d) 10

206) 25 + 37 ≡ ________ (mod 12)

(a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1 (d) 62

207) What does 144 reduces to mod 11?

(a) 144 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 143

208) First term and common difference in the sequence 7, 10, 13,....

(a) 1, 7 (b) 7, 10 (c) 7, 3 (d) 13, 10

209) If the first term of an A.P. is a and nth term is b, then the common difference is_______

(a) b−a
(b) b−a
(c) b−a
(d) b+a

n+1 n−1 n n−1

210) The common differences of the A.P. 1


,
1−3b
,
1−6b
,...is
3 3 3

(a) 1
(b) −1
(c) - b (d) b
3 3

211) If a, b, c are in A.P then a−b


is equal to ___________
b−c

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(a) a

b
(b) b

c
(c) a

c
(d) 1

212) The sum of n terms of an A.P. is 3n2 + 5n, then which of its term is 164?

(a) 26th (b) 27th (c) 28th (d) None of these

213) The first, second and last term of an A.P. are a, b and 2a respectively, its sum is ___________

3ab
(a) (b) (c) (d) None of these
ab ab

2(b−a) b−a 2(b−a)

214) 7th term of a G.P. 2, 6, 18 . . is ___________

(a) 5832 (b) 2919 (c) 1458 (d) 729

215) No term of a geometric sequence be ___________

(a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 0

216) The sequence -3, -3, -3 ......... is ___________

(a) an A. P only (b) a G.P only (c) neither A.P nor G.P (d) both A.P and G.P

217) Sum of n terms of a G.P. is ___________

(a) (b) (c) (d)


n a(1−r ) 2ab a+b
[2a + (n − 1)d]
2 1−r (a+b) 2

218) Sum of 7 terms of -2, 6, -18, . . . is ___________

(a) 1094 (b) - 1094 (c) 9041 (d) -9041

219)
5+9+13+… ton terms
=
17

16
then n = ?
7+9+11+… to (n+1) terms

(a) 8 (b) 7 (c) 10 (d) 11

220) The sum of first n odd natural number is ___________

(a) 2n -1 (b) 2n + 1 (c) n2 (d) n2 - 1

221) lf 1 + 2+ 3 + . . . + 10 = 55, then, 13 + 23+ 33 +...... 103 = ?

(a) 552 (b) 102 (c) 553 (d) 103

222) 12 + 22 + 32 ..... + n2 = ?

2
(b) (c) n2 (d)
n(n+1)(2n+1)
(a) n(n+1) n(n+1)
[ ]
2 2 6

223) If 2 + 4 + 6 + ... 2k = 90, then the value of k is ___________

(a) 8 (b) 9 (c) 10 (d) 11

224) Statement I - A sequence can be considered as a function defined on the set of natural numbers.
Statement II - Though all the sequences are functions, not all the functions are sequences.

(a) Statement I is true and Statement II is false (b) Statement I is false and Statement II is true

(c) Both the statements are true (d) Both the statements are false.

225) The Value of r1 such that 1 + r + r2 + r3 +___________ = 3/4

(a) 1/3 (b) -1/3 (c) 3 (d) -3

226) If tn is the nth term of an A.P., then t8n - tn is :

(a) (8n - 1)d (b) (8n - 2)d (c) (7n - 2)d (d) (7nd)

227) Let a and b be two positive integers such that a = p3q4 and b = p2q3 , where p and q are prime numbers. If HCF(a,b) = pmqn and
LCM(a,b) = prqs , then (m+n)(r+s)=

(a) 15 (b) 30 (c) 35 (d) 72

228) If two positive integers a and b are written as a = x3y2 and b = xy3, where x, y are prime numbers, then the result obtained by dividing
the product of the positive integers by the LCM (a, b) is

(a) xy (b) xy2 (c) x3y3 (d) x2y2

229) Two APs have the same common difference. The first term of one of these is –1 and that of the other is – 8. The difference between their
4th terms is

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(a) 1 (b) -7 (c) 7 (d) 9

230) Statement A (Assertion): -5, -5/2,0,5/2,.... is in Arithmetic Progression. Statement R (Reason) : The terms of an Arithmetic Progression
cannot have both positive and negative rational numbers.

(a) Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true and reason (R) is the correct explanation of assertion (A)

(b) Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true and reason (R) is not the correct explanation of assertion (A)

(c) Assertion (A) is true but reason (R) is false. (d) Assertion (A) is false but reason (R) is true.

231) If f(x) = g(x) . q(x) + r(x), _____________ must be added to f(x) to make f(x) completely divisible by g(x)

(a) p(x) (b) g(x) (c) q(x) (d) -q(x)

232) How many times 5 bells ring together in 1 hour if they start together and ring at intervals of 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 sec respectively?

(a) 71 times (b) 59 times (c) 60 times (d) 61 times

233) If three planes are parallel then the number of possible point(s) of intersection is/are______

(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 3

234) Ajay and Vijay solved and equation In solving it, Ajay made a mistake in the constant term only and got the roots as 8 and 2, while
Vijay made a mistake in the coefficient of x only and obtained roots -9 and -1. The correct roots of the quation are ___________

(a) 8, 1 (b) -9, 2 (c) -8, -2 (d) 9, 1

235) The non diagonal elements in any unit matrix are ___________

(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) m (d) n

236) Which of the following are linear equation in three variables ___________

(a) 2x = z (b) 2sin x + y cos y + z tan z = 2 (c) x + 2y2 + z = 3 (d) x - y - z = 7

237) Graphically an infinite number of solutions represents ___________

(a) three planes with no point in common (b) three planes intersecting at a single point

(c) three planes intersecting in a line or coinciding with one another (d) None

238) Which of the following is correct


(i) Every polynomial has finite number of multiples
(ii) LCM of two polynimials of degree 2 may be a constant
(iii) HCF of 2 polynomials may be constant
(iv) Degree of HCF of two polynomials is always less then degree of LCM

(a) (i) and (ii) (b) (iii) and (iv) (c) (iii) only (d) (iv) only

239) The HCF of two polynomials p(x) and q(x) is 2x(x + 2) and LCM is 24x(x + 2)2 (x - 2) if p(x) = 8x3 + 32x2 + 32x, then q(x) ___________

(a) 4x3-16x (b) 6x3-24x (c) 12x3+24x (d) 12x3-24x

240) Consider the following statements:


(i) The HCF of x+y and x8-y8 is x+y
(ii) The HCF of x+y and x8+y8 is x+y
(iii) The HCF of x-y nd x8+y8 is x-y
(iv) The HCF of x-y and x8-y8 is x-y

(a) (i) and (ii) (b) (ii) and (iii) (c) (i) and (iv) (d) (ii) and (iv)

241) For what set of values


2
x +5x+6
2
is underfined ___________
x +8x+15

(a) -3, -5 (b) -5 (c) -2, -3, -5 (d) -2, -3

242)
2 2
x +7x12 x +5x
2
× 2
= _________
x +8x+15 x +6x+8

x 2

(a) x+2 (b) x+2


(c) 35x +60x
2
(d) x+2
1

48x +120

2 2

243) If p
= a then
p +q

2 2
___________
q p −q

(a) (b) (c) (d)


2 2 2
a +1 1+a 1−a a −1
2 2 2 2
a −1 1−a 1−+a a +1

244) The square root of 4m2 - 24m + 36 is ___________

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(a) 4(m-3) (b) 2(m-3) (c) (2m-3)2 (d) (m-3)

245) The real roots of the quardractic equation x2-x-1 are ___________

(a) 1, 1 (b) -1, 1 (c) 1+√ 5


,
1−√ 5
(d) None
2 2

246) The product of the sum and product of roots of equation (a2-b2)x2-(a+b)2x+(a3-b3) = 0 is ___________

2 2

(a) (b) (c) (d)


a +ab+b a−b a−b a−b

2 2
(a−b) a+b a+b a +ab+b

247) A Quadratic polynomial whose one zero is 5 and sum of the zeroes is 0 is given by ___________

(a) x2-25 (b) x2-5 (c) x2-5x (d) x2-5x+5

248) Axis of symmetry in the term of vertical line seperates parabola into ___________

(a) 3 equal halves (b) 5 equal halves (c) 2 equal halves (d) 4 equal halves

249) The parabola y = -3x2 is ___________

(a) Open upward (b) Open downward (c) Open rightward (d) Open leftward

250) Choose the correct answer


(i) Every scalar matrix is an identity matrix
(ii) Every identity matrix is a scalar matrix
(iii) Every diagonal matrix is an identity matrix
(iv) Every null matrix is a scalar matrix

(a) (i) and (iii) only (b) (iii) only (c) (iv) only (d) (ii) and (iv) only

251) If 2A + 3B = [
2 −1 4
] and A + 2B = [
5 0 3
] then B = [hint: B = (A+2B)-(2+3B)]
3 2 5 1 6 2

8 −1 −2 8 −1 2 8 1 2 8 1 2
(a) [ ] (b) [ ] (c) [ ] (d) [ ]
−1 10 −1 −1 10 −1 −1 10 −1 1 10 1

252) ⎡
1

If [ 4 3 2 ] ⎢ −2 ⎥ = [6] ,then x is ___________
⎣ ⎦
x

(a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 1

253) If A = [
y 0
] and I = [
1 0
] then A2 = 16 I for ___________
3 4 0 1

(a) y = 4 (b) y = 5 (c) y = -4 (d) y = 16

254) If P and Q are matrices, then which of the following is true?

(a) PQ ≠ QP (b) (PT)T ≠ P (c) P + Q ≠ Q + P (d) All are true

255) ⎡
1 2

1 2 3
If A = ⎢ 3 4⎥ B = [ ] then which of the following products can be made from these matrices
4 5 6
⎣ ⎦ 2×3
5 6 3×2

(i) A2
(ii) B2
(iii) AB
(iv) BA

(a) (i) only (b) (ii) and (iii) only (c) (iii) and (iv) only (d) all the above

256) find the number of zeros in this polynomial ax5 + bx3 +cx2 + dx + e

(a) 3 (b) 5 (c) 7 (d) 11

257) If ∆ABC is an isosceles triangle with right angle C = 90° and AC = 5cm, then AB is ______

(a) 2.5cm (b) 5cm (c) 10cm (d) 4√2cm

258) If α and β are the roots of ax2 + bx + c = 0 then one of the quadratic equations whose roots are 1/α and 1/β is ___________

(a) ax2 + bx + c = 0 (b) bx2 + ax + c = 0 (c) cx2 + bx + a = 0 (d) cx2 + ax + b = 0

259) The value of x in (x + 2) + 2(x - 1) = 4x - 3

(a) 2 (b) 3 (c) -2 (d) -3

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260) solve for x : (x −


1
)
2
− (x −
3
)
2
= x + 2
2 2

(a) 4 (b) 8 (c) -4 (d) -8

261) If x men can do a piece of work in y days, in how many days will z men do the same work?

(b)
yz
(a) (c) (d) xyz
xz xy

y z x

262) Find the value of x and y if 5

y

2

x
=
7

6
and
36

x

24

y
= 1

(a) x = 4, x = 3 (b) x = -4, x = 3 (c) x = -4, x = -3 (d) x = 4, x = -3

263) The solution of x2 - 25 = 0 is ___________

(a) no real roots (b) real and equal roots (c) real and unequal roots (d) imafinary roots

264) What should be the value of P if 3x + 2y = 8 and 6x + 4y = 9 have infinitely many solutions?

(a) 3 (b) 16 (c) 5 (d) 6

265) What should be the value of m in the pair of equations 4x + my + 9 = 0 and 3x + 4y + 18 = 0 to have unique solutions?

(a) m ≠ 16 (b) m ≠ 15 (c) m ≠


16
(d) m ≠
15

3 3

266) If the Sum of two numbers is 640 and their difference is 280, then the numbers are ___________

(a) 140, 500 (b) 180, 460 (c) 130, 510 (d) 150, 490

267) The total salary of 15 men and 8 women in Rs 3050. The difference of salaries of 5 women and 3 men is Rs 50. Find the sum of the
salaries of 3 men and 5 women

(a) Rs 900 (b) Rs 850 (c) Rs 950 (d) Rs 1000

268) Find the solution to the system x + y + z = 2, 6x- 4y + 5z = 31 and 5x + 2y + 2z = 13

(a) (3, - 2, 1) (b) (2, - 3, 1) (c) (1, 2, 3) (d) (-1, -2, -3)

269) The solution of the system of equations 4x + 2y - 4z = - 18, 8x - 2y - 5z = -18 and -16x - 2y - z = -2.

(a) (1 ,0,4) (b) (4,,0, 1) (c) (0, -1,-4) (d) (0, -1,4)

270) The GCD of two nrrnbers is 36 and their LCM is 648. The product of two numbers is ___________

(a) 23328 (b) 648 (c) 3888 (d) 23348

271) The GCD of 10(x2 + x - 20), 15(x2 - 3x - 4) and 20(x2 + 2x + 1) is ___________

(a) 5(x - 4) (b) 5 (c) 5(x + 1) (d) 5(x + 1) (x - 1)

272) The LCM of a2 + 3a +2, a2 + 5a + 6 and a2 + 4a + 4 is ___________

(a) (a +2)2(a+3) (b) (a +2)2(a+1) (c) (a +2)2(a+3)(a+1) (d) (a +3)(a+2)(a+1)

273) The L.C.M of x3 - a3 and (x - a)2 is ___________

(a) (x
3 3
− a ) (x + a) (b) (x
3 3
− a ) (x − a)
2
(c) (x − a)
2
(x
2 2
+ ax + a ) (d) (x + a)
2
(x
2 2
+ ax + a )

274) How many times 5 bells ring together in 1 hour if they start together and ring at intervals of 2, 3, 4, 5 and,6 sec respectively?

(a) 71 times (b) 60 times (c) 59 times (d) 61 times

275) GCD of x
2

1
2
,x
2
− 2 +
1
2
and x
3

1
3
− 3x −
3

x
is
x x x

(a) x
2

1
2
(b) (x −
1
)
3
(x +
1
) (c) x −
1
(d) (x −
1
)
2

x x x x x

276) GCD of 2 2
6x y, 9x yz, 12x y z is
2 2

(a) 36xy z
2 2
(b) 36x y z
2 2
(c) 36x y z
2 2 2
(d) 3x y
2

277) If the GCD and LCM of two expressions are x + 2 and (x + 2)2 (x - 2) respectively, then the two expressions are ___________

(a) (x + 2),(x - 2) (b) (x + 2)2, (x2 - 4) (c) (x + 2),(x2 - 4) (d) (x + 2)2,(x - 2)

278) The GCD of x


2
+ 3x + 2 and x
3
+ 9x
2
+ 23x + 15 is

(a) (x + 1) (b) (x + 2) (c) (x + 1)(x + 2) (d) (x + 1) (x - 1)

279) The biggest length of 4 tape that can be used for measuring both of lengths 3m, 5m, 10m and 90m is ___________

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(a) 30 (b) 50 (c) 90 (d) 100

280) The LCM of two numbers is a + b and the GCD is k (a - b). If one of the numbers is k, the other number is ___________

(a) ka
(b) kab (c) a2 - b2 (d) ka+b

b ka−b

281) The GCD and LCM of a and b are 27 and 2079 respectively. If a is divided by 9, the quotient is 21. Then b is ___________

(a) 243 (b) 189 (c) 113 (d) 297

282) The LCM of 8x y z


4 2 3
, 10xy z
3 5
and 12x y z
2 2 4
is

(a) 120x y z
2 2 2
(b) 120x y
4 3
z
5
(c) 2xy z
2 3
(d) 120x y z
3 3 5

283) The LCM of x


2
− 3ax + 2a , x
2 2
− 4ax + 4a
2
and x
2
− ax − 2a
2
is

(a) (x − 2a)
2
(x
2
− a )
2
(b) (x − a) (x − 2a)
2
(c) (x − a)(x − 2a)(x − 3a) (d) (x − 2a)
3

284) If a and b are two positive integers where a > 0 b is a factor of a, then HCF of a and b is ___________

(a) b (b) a (c) 3ab (d) a

285) If (x - 6) is the HCF of x


2
− 2x − 24 and x
2
− kx − 6 then the value of k is ___________

(a) 3 (b) 5 (c) 6 (d) 8

286) Simplified form of


3 2
x −3x
2 4
is ___________
9x −x

(a) x+3
1
(b) −
x+3
1
(c) 3(x+1)
1
(d) 3(x−1)
1

2 2

287) Simplest form of 2


a −b
2
is ___________
a −3ab+2b

(a) (b) (c) (d)


(a+b) a+b a−b a+b

a−2b a−2b a−2b a+2b

288) Simplest form of (x+1)(x+2)


1
+
(x+2)(x+3)
1
+
(x+3)(x+1)
1
is ___________

3
(d)
1 2 3
(a) (x+1)(x+3)
(b) (x+1)(x+3)
(c) (x+2)(x+3) (x+1)(x+3)

289) If y
2

x = 2 (t +
1

t
) and y = 3 (t −
1

t
) and then
x

4

9
is ___________

(a) 3 (b) -4 (c) 4 (d) -3


2 3 4 5 6 7

290) Simplified form of −3


p+p +p +p +p +p +p

−4 −5 −6 −7 −8 −9
p +p +p +p +p +p +p

(a) P10 (b) P-10 (c) P9 (d) P-9

291) Simplest form of x7 +2x6 +x5

8
is
x3 (x+1)

2
2

(b)
x
(c) (d)
3

(a) x 4
x x
6 6
(x +1) (x+1) x+1 x+2

292)
2
x −5x−14
2
× 2
x −4
= ___________
x −3x+2 x −14x+49

2
2
(x+2)
(a) (b) (c) (d)
x+2 (x+2) x−2

x+7 (x−1)(x−7) (x−1)(x−7)


x−7

293) m −9
2
÷
3−m
=?
m +5m+6 m+2

(a) 1 (b) 3 (c) -3 (d) -1


2

294) Simplify (y +5y+4)

2
y −1
( )
y+5

2
y +9y+20
(c) (d)
y−1 y+5
(a) (b)
(y+4)(y+3)

y−4 y−1 y−1 y−1

295)
2
x

x+3
+
11x+24

x+3
= ___________

(a) x + 8 (b) x - 8 (c) 8 - x (d) x + 3

296) on dividing x2 −25


by
x+5
is equal to
x+3 x2 −9

(a) .(x - 5)(x -3) (b) .(x - 5)(x +3) (c) .(x + 5)(x -3) (d) .(x + 5)(x + 3)

297) What is the result in simplest form when 4x−5


2
is subtracted from 5x+3
2
x −64 x −64

(a) x - 8 (b) (x - 8)-1 (c) (x - 8)-2 (d) (x - 8)-3

298) Excluded values of 2x+1


2
are
x −x−6

(a) 1, -2 (b) -2, 3 (c) 2, -3 (d) 2, 3

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299) Excluded values of 4x−2
2
2x +x−1
is / are

(a) 1

2
(b) 1
(c) −
1

2
(d) -1
3

300) The excluded value of the rational expression


3
x +8
2
x −2x−8

(a) 8 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 1


2 2 2

301) lf a + b + c = 0, then the value of (a+b)


+
(b+c)
+
(c+a)
is ___________
ab bc ca

(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 3

302) Number of methods to find square root of an algebraic expression are ___________

(a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d) 2

303) The square root of (x + 1) (x + 2)(x+ 3)+ 1 is ___________

(a) x2 +2x +3 (b) x2 +5x +5 (c) x2 +3x +2 (d) x2 +2x +1

304) If the polynomial 16x4 - 24 x3 + 41x2 - mx + 16 be a perfect square, then the value of 'm' is ___________

(a) 12 (b) -12 (c) 24 (d) -24


−−−−− −−−−−
305) x
−7
y
14

÷ √
x
−15
y
25

√ 14 −28 10 −15
x y x y

−−− −
(a) √x3 y 5 (b) xy (c) x2y (d) xy2
−−−−−− −−−− −−−−
306) 2 2 2 2
√(4a ) (6b ) (3a b ) = ___________

(a) a2b2 (b) 6√2a b


2 2
(c) 72a b
4 4
(d) a4b4

307) Which of the following is a quadratic equation?

(a) x1/2 + 2x + 3 = 0 (b) (x -1) (x + 4) = x2 + 1 (c) x2 - 3x + 5 = 0 (d) (2x + 1) (3x - 4) = 6x2 + 3

308) The quadratic equation whose roots are 2 + √ 2 and 2 − √ 2 is ___________

(a) x
2
− 4x + 2 = 0 (b) x
2
− 2x + 2 = 0 (c) x
2
+ 2x − 4 = 0 (d) x
2
− 2x + 4 = 0

p −q
309) The Quadratic equation whose roots q
,
p
is ___________

(a) qx
2
− (q
2 2
+ p ) x − pq = 0 (b) pqx
2
− (p
2 2
− q ) x − pq = 0 (c) px
2
− (p
2
+ 1) x + p = 0 (d) 2
p x
2
− (p
2
− q
2
) x − pq = 0

310) If ax
2
+ bx + c is a perfect square, then b
2
=

− −−
(a) 2ac (b) ac (c) 4ac (d) √ 2ac

311) One root of px


2
+ qx + r = 0 is r then the second root is ___________

(a) p (b) q (c) 1

q
(d) 1

312) The condition for px2 + qx + r = 0 to be a pure quadratic equation is then the second root is ___________

(a) p = 0 (b) q = 0 (c) r = 0 (d) p = q = 0

313) Common root of x2 + x -6 = 0 and x2 +3x-10 = 0 is ___________

(a) -2 (b) 2 (c) -3 (d) -5

314) Ratio of the sum of the roots of x2 -9x + 18 = 0 to the product of the roots is ___________

(a) 1 : 2 (b) 2 : 1 (c) -1 : 2 (d) -2 :1

315) If the discriminant of 3x2 - 14 x + k = 0 is 100, then k = ___________

(a) 8 (b) 32 (c) 16 (d) 24

316) The roots of the equation 4x2 -2x+8 = 0 are

(a) Real and equal (b) Rational and not equal (c) Irrational (d) Not real

317) The roots of the equation (x - a) (x - b) = b2 are ___________

(a) Real and equal (b) Real and unequal (c) Imaginary (d) equal
− −−−−−−−−
318) The Discriminant of √ x2 + x + 1 = 2 is ___________

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(a) -3 (b) 13 (c) 11 (d) 12

319) If a and b are the roots of the equation x2 - 6x+ 6 = 0, then the value of a2 + b2 is ___________

(a) 36 (b) 24 (c) 12 (d) 6

320) The roots of the equation x2 + kx + 12 = 0 will differ by unity only when ___________

− − − − − − −−
(a) k = ±√ 12 (b) k = ±√ 48 (c) k = ±√ 47 (d) k = ±√49

321) Ajay and Vijay Solved an equatioa. In solving it Ajay made a mistake in the constant term only and got the roots as 8 and 2, while Vijay
made a mistake in thc coefficient of x only and obtained the roots as - 9 and - 1. The correct roots of the equation are ___________

(a) 8, -1 (b) -9, 2 (c) -8, -2 (d) 9, 1

322) If the sum of the squares of two consecutive even numbers is 100, then the numbers are ___________

(a) 6 , 8 or -8, -6 (b) -6 ,8 or -8, -6 (c) -6 , -8 or 6, -8 (d) -6 , -8 or 7, 8

323) What is the smallest integral value of k such that 2x (kx - 4) - x2 + 6 = 0 has no real roots?

(a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 4


−−
−−
324) If α and β are the roots of ax
2
+ 2bx + c = 0 then √
α
+ √
β
= ___________
β α

−2b
(a) (b) (c) (d)
2b 2b −b

ac √ac √ ac √ac

325) If α, β are the roots of the equation x2+k x+12 = 0, such that α − β = 1 , then the value of k___________

(a) 0 (b) ±5 (c) ±1 (d) ±7

326) If α and ⋅ β are the roots of the equation ax


2
+ bx + c = 0, identify the quadratic equation whose roots are α + β and αβ

(a) 2
a x
2
+ a(b − c)x + bc = 0 (b) 2
a x
2
+ a(b − c)x − bc = 0 (c) ax
2
+ (b + c)x + bc = 0 (d) ax
2
− (b + c)x − bc = 0

327) The order of the matrix A is 3 x 5 and that of B is 2 x 3. The order of the matrix BA is ____________

(a) 2 x 3 (b) 3 x 2 (c) 2 x 5 (d) 5 x 2

328) For the given matrix A = [


1 3 5
] the order of the matri x(A
T
T
) is
2 4 6

(a) 2 x 3 (b) 3 x 2 (c) 3 x 4 (d) 4 x 3

329) If A [
0 2
] and kA = [
0 3a
] , then the values of k, a, b are respectively
3 −4 2b 24

(a) -6,-12,-18 (b) -6, 4,9 (c) -6,-4,-9 (d) -6,12,18

330) If m[3 -4] + n [4 -3] = then find 3m + 7n

(a) 3 (b) 5 (c) 10 (d) 1

331) If A = [
x 1
] and A
2
= I, then x =
1 0

(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) -1 (d) 2

332) 1 −2 T
If A = [ ] then A + A =
5 3

2 3 2 −4 2 4
(a) [ ] (b) [ ] (c) [ ] (d) None of these
3 6 10 6 −10 6

333) ⎡
3
⎤ ⎡
2

If U = [ 2 −3 4],V = ⎢ 2⎥,X = [0 2 3 ] and Y = ⎢ 2 ⎥ , then UV + XY =
⎣ ⎦ ⎣ ⎦
1 4

(a) 20 (b) [-20] (c) -20 (d) [20]

334) If A [
3 −3
] and A
2
= kA, then k =
−3 3

(a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 6 (d) 7

335) If A + B = [
10 8
] and A − B = [
2 −4
] , then A =
8 4 0 6

6 2 6 2 4 6 1 3
(a) [ ] (b) [ ] (c) [ ] (d) [ ]
4 5 4 6 4 −1 4 5

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336) If A = [
5 x
],B = [
−4 y
] and A + B = I,then the values of x and y respectively are
y 6 −4 −5

(a) -4, 4 (b) -4, -4 (c) 4 , 4 (d) 4, -4

337) Number of matrices obtained with 36 elements is

(a) 10 (b) 9 (c) 8 (d) 7

338) If A = [
2 0
] and f (x) = x
2
− 5x + 4I, then f (A) =
0 1

1 0 0 1 2 0 −2 0
(a) [ ] (b) [ ] (c) [ ] (d) [ ]
0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0

339) If order of A,B,C are3 x 4, 5 x 4 and 5 x 8, then the order of (ABTC) is

(a) 8 x 3 (b) 3 x 8 (c) 3 x 4 (d) 4 x 5

340) Given A = [
−1 0
] , then A
3
− A
2
=
0 2

(a) 2A (b) 2I (c) A (d) I

341) If AB = A, BA = B then A2 + B2 =

(a) A + B (b) A - B (c) AB (d) 0

342) The concept of three Variables is used in ____

(a) Computer Coding System (b) Geo-positioning system (c) Binary Calculation System (d) Programe processing system

343) If ax2 + bx + c = 0 has equal roots, then C is equal ______.

(a) (b) (c) (d)


2 2 2 2
b b −b −b

2a 4a 2a 4a

344) The G.C.D. of am, am+1, am+2 is :

(a) am (b) am+1 (c) am+2 (d) 1

345) The first theorem in Mathematics is ____________

(a) Thales Theorem (b) Angle bisector Theorem (c) Pythagoras Theorem (d) Alternative segment Theorem

346) If triangle PQR is similar to triangle LMN such that 4PQ = LM and QR = 6 cm then MN is equal to ____________

(a) 12 cm (b) 24 cm (c) 10 cm (d) 36 cm

347) I the given figure DE||AC which of the following is true.

ay ay
(a) (b) (c) (d)
a+b x a
x = x = x = =
b+a ay b−a y b

348) S and T are points on sides PQ and PR respectively of ΔP QR If PS = 3cm, AQ = 6 cm, PT = 5 cm, and TR = 10 cm and then QR

(a) 4 ST (b) 5 ST (c) 3 ST (d) 3 QR

349) In the given figure DE||BC:BD = x - 3, BA = 2x,CE = x- 2, and AC = 2x + 3, Find the value of x.

(a) 3 (b) 6 (c) 9 (d) 12

350) The ratio of the areas of two similar triangles is equal to ____________

(a) The ratio of their corresponding sides (b) The cube of the ratio of theri corresponding sides

(c) The ratio of theri corresponding attitudes (d) The square of the ratio of their corresponding sides

351) If ABC is a triangle and AD bisects A, AB = 4cm, BD = 6cm, DC = 8cm then the value of AC is ____________

(a) 16
cm (b) 32
cm (c) 3
cm (d) 1
cm
3 3 16 2

352) In a triangle, the internal bisector of an angle bisects the opposite side. Find the nature of the triangle.

(a) right angle (b) equilateral (c) scalene (d) isosceles

353) The height of an equilateral triangle of side a is

− −
(a) a

2
cm (b) √ 3a (c) √3
a (d) √3
a
2 4

354) The perimeter of a right triangle is 36 cm. Its hypotenuse is 15 cm, then the area of the traiangle is ____________

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(a) 108 cm2 (b) 54 cm2 (c) 27 cm2 (d) 216 cm2

355) A line which intersects a circle at two distinct points ic called ____________

(a) Point of contact (b) sccant (c) diameter (d) tangent

356) If the angle between two radio of a circle is o, the angle between the tangents at the end of the radii is ____________

(a) 50o (b) 90o (c) 40o (d) 70o

357) In figure ∠OAB = 60


o
and OA = 6cm then radius of the circle is ____________

(a) 3
√ 3cm (b) 2 cm (c) 3√3cm (d) 2√ 3cm
2

358) In the given figure if OC = 9 cm and OB = 15 cm then OB + BD is equal to ____________

(a) 23 cm (b) 24 cm (c) 27 cm (d) 30 cm

359) Two concentric circles if radii a and b where a > b are given. The length of the chord of the circle which touches the smaller circle is
____________

−−−−−− −− −−−− −−−−−− −−−−−−


(a) √a2 − b2 (b) √a 2 − b2 (c) √a2 + b2 (d) 2√a2 + b
2

360) Three circles are drawn with the vertices of a triangle as centres such that each circle touches the other two if the sides of the triangle
are 2cm,3cm and 4 cm. find the diameter of the smallest circle.

(a) 1 cm (b) 3 cm (c) 5 cm (d) 4 cm

361) Sides of two similar triangle are in the ratio 4 : 9. Areas of these triangles are in the ratio ____________

(a) 2 : 3 (b) 4 : 9 (c) 81 : 16 (d) 16 : 81

362) The areas of two similar triangles are respectively 9 cm2 and 16 cm2. The ratio the of their corresponding sides is ____________

(a) 3 : 4 (b) 4 : 3 (c) 2 : 3 (d) 4 : 5

363) If △ABC and △DEF are similar such that 2AB = DE and BC = 8 cm and EF = ____________

(a) 16 cm (b) 12 cm (c) 8 cm (d) 4 cm

364) Δ ABC is such that AB = 3 cm, BC = 2 cm and CA = 2.5 cm. If △DEF − △ABC and EF = 4 cm then perimeter of Δ DEF is ____________

(a) 7.5 cm (b) 15 cm (c) 22.5 cm (d) 30 cm

365) If △ABC and △DEF are similar triangles such that ∠A = 47


∘ ∘
and ∠B = 83 , then ∠F =

(a) 50o (b) 60o (c) 70o (d) 80o

366) XY is drawn parallel to the base BC of a Δ ABC cutting AB at x and AC at y. If AB = 4 BX and YC = 2 cm and then AY =________

(a) 2 cm (b) 4 cm (c) 8 cm (d) 6 cm

367) In Δ ABC, a line XY parallel to BC at AB at X and AC at Y. If BY bisects ∠ XYC, t hen ____________

(a) BC = CY (b) BC = BY (c) BC ≠ CY (d) BC ≠ BY

368) In Δ ABC , D and E are points on side AB and AC respectively such that DE ll BC and AD : DB = 3 : 1. If EA = 3.3cm then AC =

(a) 1.1 cm (b) 4 cm (c) 4.4 cm (d) 5.5 cm

369) ∘
In △ABC and ∠A = ∠E = 40 , AB : ED = AC : EF and ∠F = 65 , then ∠B =

________

(a) 35o (b) 65o (c) 75o (d) 85o

370) Find the value of x for which DE ll AB is ____________

(a) 4 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 3

371) In an equilateral triangle △ABC , if AD ⊥ BC them

(a) 2AB
2
= 3AD
2
(b) 4AB
2
= 3AD
2
(c) 3AB
2
= 4AD
2
(d) 3AB
2
= 2AD
2

372) The length of the hypotenuse of an isosceles right triangle whose one side is 4√ 2 cm is

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(a) 12 cm (b) 8 cm (c) 8√ 2 cm (d) 12√ 2 cm

373) A man goes 24 m due west and then 7 m due north. How are is he from the starting point?

(a) 31 m (b) 17 m (c) 25 m (d) 26 m

374) lfi an isosceles triangle △ABC if AC = BC and AB


2 2
= 2AC , then ∠C = ______

(a) 30o (b) 45o (c) 90o (d) 60o

375) Δ ABC is an isosceles triangle in with ∠C = 90 ,


o
If AC = 6cm, then AB = _________

(a) 6√2 cm (b) 6 cm (c) 2√ 6 cm (d) 4√ 2

376) lf TP and TQ are two tangents to a circle with centre ' O ' so that ∘
∠P OQ = 110 , then ∠P T Q is

(a) 60o (b) 70o (c) 80o (d) 90o

377) The length of the tangent drawn from a point 8 cm away from the centre of a circle of radius 6cm is_________

(a) √ 7cm (b) 2√7cm (c) 10 cm (d) 5 cm

378) PQ is a tangent to a circle with center 'O' at the point R if Δ OPQ is an isosceles triangle, then ∠ OQP is ____________

(a) 30o (b) 45o (c) 60o (d) 90o

379) A tangent PQ at a point p of circle of radius 5 cm meats a line through the center 'O', at a point e such that OQ = 12 cm, Length PQ
is ____________

−−−
(a) 12 cm (b) 13 cm (c) 8.5 cm (d) √119 cm

380) From a point Q, the length of the tangent to a circle is 24 cm an d the distance of a Q from, the center is 25 cm. The radius of the circle
is ____________

(a) 7 cm (b) 12 cm (c) 15 cm (d) 24.5 cm

381) If triangle PQR is similar to LMN such that 4PQ = LM and QR = 6 cm, then MN is equal to ____________

(a) 12 cm (b) 24 cm (c) 10 cm (d) 36 cm

382) S and T are points on sides PQ and PR respectively of PQR. If PS = 3 cm, SQ = 6 cm, PT = 5 cm and TR = 10 cm, then QR
= ____________

(a) 4ST (b) 5ST (c) 3ST (d) 3QR

383) The ratio of the areas of two similar triangles is equal to ____________

(a) The ratio of their corresponding sides (b) The cube of the ratio of their corresponding sides

(c) The ratio of their corresponding altitudes (d) The square of the ratio of their corresponding sides

384) If ABC is a triangle and AD bisects ____________

(a) 16
cm (b) 32
cm (c) 3
cm (d) 1

2
cm
3 3 16

385) In a triangle, the internal bisector of an angle bisects the opposite side. Find the nature of the triangle.

(a) right angle (b) equilateral (c) scalene (d) isosceles

386) The height of an equilateral triangle whose side a units is ____________

(a) a

2
(b) √ 2a (c) √3
a (d) √3
a
2 4

387) The perimeter of a right triangle is 40 cm. Its hypotenuse is 15 cm, then the area of the triangle is ____________

(a) 100 cm2 (b) 200 cm2 (c) 160 cm2 (d) 225 cm2

388) A line which intersects a circle at two distinct points is called ____________

(a) point of contact (b) secant (c) diameter (d) tangent

389) If the angle between two radii of a circle is 130o, then the angle between the tangents at the end of the radii is ____________

(a) 50o (b) 90o (c) 40o (d) 70o

390) Two concentric circles of radii a and b where a > b are given. The length of the chord of the larger circle which touches the smaller
circle is ____________

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− −−−−− −−−−−− − −−−−− − − −−−−
(a) √ a2 − b2 (b) 2
2√a − b
2 (c) √ a2 + b2 (d) 2
2√ a + b
2

391) Three circles are drawn with the vertices of a triangle as centres such that each circle touches the other two if the sides of the triangle
are 2 cm, 3 cm and 4 cm, find the diameter of the smallest circle.

(a) 1 cm (b) 3 cm (c) 5 cm (d) 4 cm

392) _______ is a cevian that divides the angle, into two equal halves.

(a) parallel line (b) perpendicular line (c) angular bisector (d) perpendicular bisector

393) The perimeter of a triangle formed by the points (0, 0), (1, 0) and (0, 1) is:

(a) √2 (b) 2 (c) 2 + √2 (d) 2 - √2

394) Find the ratio in which the line segment joining the points (-3, 10) and (6,-8) is internally divided by (-1, 6) ____________

(a) 7:2 (b) 3:4 (c) 2:7 (d) 5:3

395) If the points (0, 0), (a, 0) and (0, b) are colllinear, then ____________

(a) a = b (b) a + b (c) ab = 0 (d) a ≠ b

396) If the mid-point of the line segment joining


y+1
A(
x

2
,
2
) and B(x + 1, y-3) is C(5, -2) then find the values of x, y ____________

(a) (6, -1) (b) (-6, 1) (c) (-2, 1) (d) (3, 5)

397) The area of triangle formed by the points (a, b+c), (b, c+a) and (c, a+b) is ____________

(a) a+b+c (b) abc (c) (a+b+c)2 (d) 0

398) The four vertices of a quardrilateral are (1, 2), (5, -6), (7, -4) and (k, -2) taken in order. If the area of quadrilateral is zero then find the
value of k.

(a) 4 (b) -2 (c) 6 (d) 3

399) Find the equation of the line passing the point which is parrallel to the y axis (5, 3) is ____________

(a) y = 5 (b) y = 3 (c) x = 5 (d) x = 3

400) Find the slope of the line 2y = x + 8 ____________

(a) 1
(b) 1 (c) 8 (d) 2
2

y
401) Find the value of P, given that the line = x − p passes through the point (-4, 4) is ____________
2

(a) -4 (b) -6 (c) 0 (d) 8

− −
402) Find the slope and the y-intercept of the line 3y − √ 3x + 1 = 0 is ____________

(a) (b) (c) (d)


1 −1 1 −1
, − , √ 3, 1 −√ 3, 3
√3 3 √3 3

403) Find the value of 'a' if the lines 7y = ax + 4 and 2y = 3 - x are parallel

(a) 7
(b) −
2
(c) 2
(d) −
7

2 7 7 2

404) A line passing through the point (2, 2) and the axes enclose an aream ∝. The intercept on the axes made by the line are given by the
roots of ____________

(a) x2-2-∝x+∝ = 0 (b) x2+2∝x+∝ = 0 (c) x2-∝x+2∝ = 0 (d) none of these

405) Find the equation of the line passing through the point (0, 4) and is parallel to 3x+5y+15 = 0 the line is ___________

(a) 3x+5y+15 = 0 (b) 3x+5y-20 = 0 (c) 2x+7y-20 = 0 (d) 4x+3y-15 = 0

406) In a right angle triangle, right angled at B, if the side BC is parallel to x axis, then the slope of AB is ___________

(a)
1
√3 (b) √3
(c) 1 (d) not defined

407) The y-intercept of the line 3x - 4y + 8 = 0 is ___________

(a) −
8
(b) 8
(c) 2 (d) 1

2
3 3

408) The lines y = 5x - 3, y = 2x + 9 intersect at A.The coordinates of A are ___________

(a) (2, 7) (b) (2, 3) (c) (4, 17) (d) (-4, 23)

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409) The angle of elevation of a cloud from a point h metres above a lake is b. The angle of depression of its reflection in the lake is 45o. The
height of location of the cloud from the lake is ___________

h(1+tanβ)
(a) (c) h tan(45o- β)
h(1−tanβ)
(b) (d) None of these
1−tanβ 1+tanβ

410) The area of the triangle whose vertices are (2, - 3), (3, 2) and (- 2, 5) is ___________

(a) 11 (b) 12 (c) 14 (d) 13

411) AD is the median of triangle ABC with vertices A (- 3, 2), B (5, - 2) and C (1, 3) The area of triangle ABD is ___________

(a) 5 (b) 6 (c) 7 (d) 8

412) If the points (2, 1), (3, -2) and (a, b) are collinear then ___________

(a) a + b = 7 (b) 3a + b = 7 (c) a - b = 7 (d) 3a - b = 7

413) lf (a, b), (c, d) and (a - c, b - d) are collinear, then ___________

(a) a

b
=
c

d
(b) a
=
b

c
(c) a

c
=
d
(d) a
=
b

c
d b b

414) If the area of the triangle formed by the points (- 2, 3), (4, - 5) and (- 3, Y) is 10 square units, then Y = ___________

(a) 1 (b) -1 (c) 23


(d) −22

3 3

415) The area of quadrilateral formed by the points (0, 0), (1, 0), (1, 4) and (0, 2) is ___________

(a) 4 (b) 8 (c) 12 (d) 16

416) The area of the rhombus formed by the points (3, 0), (0, 4), (- 3,0) and (0, - 4) is ___________

(a) 24 (b) 30 (c) 32 (d) 36

417) The point (x, y) lies on the line joining (3, 4) and (-5, -6) if ___________

(a) 4x - 5y = 1 (b) 5x - 4y = 1 (c) 5x - 4y + 1 = 0 (d) 4x + 5y = 1

418) If the points A(6, 1), B(8 , 2), C(9, 4) and D(p, 3) are the vertices of a parallelogram,taken order then the value of p is ___________

(a) -7 (b) 7 (c) 6 (d) -6

419) What can be said regarding a line if its slope is negative?

(a) acute (b) obfuse (c) zero (d) None of these

420) What is the slope of a line whose inclination is 45o?

(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 0 (d) 1

421) Find the inclination whose slope is 1

√3

(a) 30o (b) 60o (c) 90o (d) 45o

422) Slope of the line joining the points (4, - 6) and (-2, -5) is ___________

(a) 1
(b) −1
(c) 6 (d) -6
6 6

423) The points A (1, - 2), B(3, 4) and C (4, 7)

(a) form a right triangle (b) form an isosceles triangle (c) form an equilateral triangle (d) collinear

424) The points A(4, 4), B(3, 5) and C (- 1, - 1) form ___________

(a) Right triangle (b) isosceles triangle (c) equilateral triangle (d) None of these

425) The value of 'x' if the slope of the line joining (2, 5) and (x, 3) is ___________

(a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 1

426) slope of the median through B if the vertices of Δ ABC are A (2, 4), B (- 3, 1) and C (4, -7) is ___________

(a) 12
(b) −12
(c) 5
(d) −5

5 5 12 12

427) The slopes of two line segments are equal.


Which of the following is correct?

(a) The line segments are parallel (b) The end points of the line segments are collinear

(c) The line segments are perpendicular (d) The end points of line segments are non-collinear

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428) What does a linear equation with a slope of zero look like on a plane?

(a) Vertical line (b) Horizontal line (c) line passing through the origin (d) y axis

429) The equation of straight line which passes through the point (2, - 3) and parallel to x-axis is ___________

(a) x = -2 (b) x = 2 (c) y = -3 (d) y = 3

430) The equation of straight line parallel to y-axis and at a distance 3 units to the right is ___________

(a) x = 1 (b) x = 2 (c) x = -3 (d) x = 3

431) The equation of straight line having slope 3 and making intercept 4 on the y-axis is ___________

(a) 3x - y - 4 = 0 (b) 3x - y + 4 = 0 (c) 3x + y - 4 = 0 (d) 3x + y + 4 = 0

432) The equation of straight line which passes through (- 4, 3) and having slope 1

2
is ___________

(a) x - 2y + 10 = 0 (b) x - 2y - 10 = 0 (c) x + 2y + 10 = 0 (d) x + 2y - 10 = 0

433) Equation of straight line passes through the points (0, - a) and (b, 0) is ___________

(a) bx - ay = ab (b) ax - by = ab (c) x - y = ab (d) ax + by = 1


y
434) Slope of the line x

a
+ = 1 is ___________
b

(a) b
(b) a

b
(c) −b
a
(d) −a

b
a

435) Area of the triangle formed by the Co-ordinate axes and the line ax + by = 2ab is ___________

(a) ab (b) 2ab (c) ab


(d) 4ab
2

436) If the line y = mx meets the lines x + 2y -1 = 0 and 2x - y + 3 = 0 at the same point, then m is ___________

(a) 1 (b) -1 (c) 2 (d) -2

437) Equation of the line perpendicular to x = 2 and passing through the point (2, - 8) is ___________

(a) y = 8 (b) y = -8 (c) x = 8 (d) x = -2

438) Equation of straight line which cuts off intercepts 2 and 3 from the co-ordinate axes is ___________

(a) 2x - 3y - 6 = 0 (b) 2x + 3y - 6 = 0 (c) 3x - 2y - 6 = 0 (d) 3x + 2y - 6 = 0

439) General equation of a straight line is ___________

(a) −a

b
+ by +
c

b
= 0 (b) ax
2
+ by
2
+ c = 0 (c) y = mx + c (d) ax + by + c = 0

440) Equation of line parallel to ax + by + c = 0 is ___________

(a) x + y + k = 0 (b) ax + by + k = 0 (c) x + y = −c (d) bx + ay = c

441) ax + by + c = 0 represents a line parallel to x-axis if ___________

(a) a = 0, b = 0 (b) a = 0, b ≠ 0 (c) a ≠ 0, b = 0 (d) c = 0

442) The condition for the lines a1 x + b1 y + c 1 = 0 and a2 x + b2 y + c 2 = 0 to be perpendicular is ___________

(a) a 1 a 2 + b1 b2 = 0 (b) a1 b1 + a2 b2 = 0 (c) a1 a2 − b1 b2 = 0 (d) a1 b1 − a2 b2 = 0

443) The lines 3x + 4y + 7 = 1 and 4x - 3y + 5 = 0 are ___________

(a) Parallel (b) Perpendicular (c) Neither parallel nor perpendicular (d) Parallel and Perpendicular

444) Equation of line perpendicular to 2x + 5y = 7 and passing through the point (- 1, 4) is ___________

(a) x - y +13 = 0 (b) x + y +13 = 0 (c) 2x + 5y +13 = 0 (d) 5x - 2y +13 = 0

445) Find the value of k if the staight lines (2 + 6k)x + (3 - k)y + (4 +12k) = 0 and 7x + 5y - 4 = 0 are perpendicular ___________

(a) 29
(b) −
29
(c) 37
(d) −
37

37 37 29 29

446) The value of k if the lines 4x + ky - 8 and 4x + 3y = 5 are parallel is ___________

(a) 3 (b) 5 (c) 4 (d) 2

447) Find the ratio in which the line segment joining the points (-3, 10) and (6, -8) is internally divided by (-1 , 6) is ___________

(a) 7 : 2 (b) 3 : 4 (c) 2 : 7 (d) 5 : 3

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448) If the points (0, 0), (a, 0), and (0, b) are collinear, then ___________

(a) a = b (b) a + b = 0 (c) ab = 0 (d) a ≠ b

449) If the mid point of the line segment joining the points
y+1
A(
x

2
,
2
) and B( x + 1 ,y - 3 ) is C(5, -2), then find the values of x, y

(a) (6, -1) (b) (-6, 1) (c) (-2, 1) (d) (3, 5)

450) The area of triangle formed by the points (a, b + c),(b, c + a) and (c, a + b) is ___________

(a) a + b + c (b) abc (c) (a + b + c)2 (d) 0

451) The four vertices of a quadrilateral are (1, 2), (-5 , 6), (7 , -4), and (k, -2) taken in order. If the area of quadrilateral is zero then find the
value of k

(a) -4 (b) -2 (c) 6 (d) 3

452) Find the equation of the straight line passes through the point (5, 3) which is parallel to the y-axis is ___________

(a) y = 5 (b) y = 3 (c) x = 5 (d) x = 3


y
453) Find the value of p, given that the line = x − p passes through the point (-4, 4) is ___________
2

(a) -4 (b) -6 (c) 0 (d) 8

454) In a right angled triangle ABC, right angled at B, if the side BC is parallel to x-axis, then the slope of AB is ___________

(a) √3 (b) √3
1
(c) 1 (d) not defined

455) If the slopes of both the pairs of opposite sides are equal then the quadrilateral is a ____________

(a) Parallelogram (b) Rhombus (c) trapezoid (d) None of the above

456) The slope of the straight line perpendicular to x-axis is:

(a) 1 (b) 0 (c) ∞ (d) -1

457) If cos A = 4
, then the value of tan A is ___________
5

(a) 3
(b) 3
(c) 4
(d) 5

5 4 3 3

458) If sin A = 1
, then the value of cot A is ___________
2

(a) √3 (b) √3
1
(c) √3
(d) 1
2

459) The value of the expression [cosec (75o + θ) - sec (15o - θ) - tan (55o + θ) + cot(35o - θ] is ___________

(a) -1 (b) 0 (c) 1 (d) 3

460) Given that sinθ = a

b
, then cosθ is equal to ___________

b
(a) (c) (d)
b

√ b2 −a 2
(b) b

a
√b2 −a 2

√b2 −a 2
b

461) If cos (∝ - β) =, then sin (∝ - β) can be reduced to ___________

(a) cos β (b) cos 2β (c) sin ∝ (d) sin 2∝

462) The value of (tan1o tan2o tan3o..... tan89o) is ___________

(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 1

463) If cos9∝ = sin∝ and 9∝ < 90o, then the value of tan t∝ is

(a)
1
(b) √3 (c) 1 (d) 0
√3

464) If ∆ABC is right angled at C, then the value of cos (A + B) is ___________

(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 1


(d) √3

2 2

465) If sin A + sin2A = 1, then the value of the expression (cos2A + cos4A) is ___________

(a) 1 (b) 1

2
(c) 2 (d) 3

466) Given that sin ∝ = 1

2
and cos β = 1

2
, then the value of (∝ + β) is ___________

(a) 0o (b) 30o (c) 60


o (d) 90o
2 o 2 o

467) The value of the expression [


sin 22 +sin 68

2 0 2 0
2
+ sin 63
o+ 0
cos63 sin27 ]
0
is ___________
cos 22 +cos 68

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(a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 0

468) If 4 tan θ = 3, then (


4sinθ−cosθ
) is equal to ___________
4sinθ+cosθ

(a) 2
(b) 1
(c) 1
(d) 3

3 3 2 4

469) If sin θ - cos θ = 0, then the value of (sin4 θ + cos4 θ) is ___________

(a) 1 (b) 3
(c) 1
(d) 1

4 2 4

470) Sin(45o+ θ ) - cos(45o - θ) is equal to ___________

(a) 2cos θ (b) 0 (c) 2sin θ (d) 1

471) A pole 6 m high a shadow 2√3 m long on the ground, then the sun's elevation is ___________

(a) 60o (b) 45o (c) 30o (d) 90o

472) The maximum value of sin θ is ___________

(a) 1
(b) √3
(c) 1 (d) 1

2 2 √2

473) If A is an assets angle of Δ ABC, right angle at 3, then the value of sin A T cos A is ___________

(a) =1 (b) > 1 (c) < 1 (d) =2

474) If cotθ = b/a then value of cosθ+sinθ


a
cosθ−sinθ

(a) b−c
(b) b-a (c) b+a (d) - b+c

b+a b−a

475) If tan θ = cot θ the value of sec θ is ___________

(a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 1

√3
(d) √2

476) If a sin (90 - θ) of (90o - θ) = cos(90o - θ)tan equal to ___________

(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) -1 (d) 2

477) If sec θ + tan θ = n, and sec θ - tan θ = 0, then the value of mn is ___________

(a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 土1 (d) 土2


2
478) The value of sin θ + 1
2
of ___________
1+tan θ

(a) sin2θ (b) cos2θ (c) secθ (d) 1

479) (cosec2θ - cot2θ) (1 - cos2θ) is equal to ___________

(a) cosec θ (b) cos2θ (c) sec2θ (d) sin2θ

480) 9 sec2A - 9tan2A = ___________

(a) 1 (b) 9 (c) 8 (d) 0

481) From the figure, the value of cosec θ + cot θ is ___________

(a) a+b
(b) c

a+b
(c) b+c
(d) b

a+c
c a

482) (sec A + tan A)(1 - sin A) is equal to ___________

(a) sec A (b) sin A (c) cosec A (d) cos A

483) If x = r sin θ cos φ y = r sin θ. Then x2 + y2 + z2___________

2
r
(a) r (b) r2 (c) (d) 2r2
2

484) If cos θ + cos2θ = 3 then tan2θ + cot2θ is equal to ___________

(a) 4 (b) 7 (c) 6 (d) 9

485) If tan θ + cot θ = 3 then tan2θ + cot2θ is equal to ___________

(a) 4 (b) 7 (c) 6 (d) 9

486) If m cos θ + n sin θ = a and m sin θ - n cos θ = b then a2 + b2 is equal to ___________


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(a) m2-n2 (b) m2+n2 (c) m2n2 (d) n2-m2

487) tanθ
+
tanθ
is equal to
secθ secθ+1

(a) 2tanθ (b) 2secθ (c) 2cosecθ (d) 2 tanθsecθ

488) 3 3
The value of − is equal to ___________
2 2
cot θ cos θ

(a) 1
(b) 3 (c) 0 (d) -3
3

489) If sin(α + β) = 1 then cos(α - β) can be reduced to ___________

(a) sin α (b) cos β (c) sin 2β (d) cos 2β

490) If x = a sec θ and = b tan θ, then b2x2 - a2y2 is equal to ___________

(a) ab (b) a2-b2 (c) a2+b2 (d) a2b2

491) The angle of elevation of the top of tree from a point at a distance of 250 m from its base is 60o. The height of tree is ___________

(a) 250 m (b) 250√3 (c) 250


m (d) 200√ 3
3

492) The angle of depression of a boat from a 50√ 3 m high bridge is 30o. The horizontal distance of the boat from the bridge is ___________

(a) 150 m (b) 150√ 3 (c) 60m (d) 60√ 3

493) A ladder of length 14m just reaches the top of a wall. If the ladder makes an angle of 60o with the horizontal, then the height of the wall
is ____________

(a) 14√ 3 (b) 28√ 3 (c) 7√3 (d) 35√ 3

494) The top of two poles of height 18.5m and 7m are connected by a wire. If the wire makes an angle of measures 360o with horizontal,
then the length of the wire is ____________

(a) 23m (b) 18m (c) 28m (d) 25.5m

495) The blanks of river are parallel. A swimmer starts from a point on one of the banks and swims in a straight line to the bank at 45o and
reaches the opposite bank at a point 20 m, from the point opposite to the straight point. The breadth of the river is equal to ____________

(a) 12.12m (b) 14.14m (c) 1016.16m (d) 18.18m

496) cos4x - sin4x = ____________

(a) 2sin2x - 1 (b) 2cos2x - 1 (c) 1 + 2sin2x (d) 1 + 2cos2x

497) If tan θ =
a
, then
a sin θ+b cos θ
is ____________
b a sin θ−b cos θ

2 2 2 2

(a) a +b

2
(b) a −b

2 2
(c) a+b
(d) a−b

a+b
a 2 −b a +b a−b

498) If A and B are complementary angles then ____________

(a) sin A = sin B (b) cos A = cos B (c) tan A = tan B (d) sec A = cosec B

499) If x sin(90

− θ) cot(90

− θ) = cos(90

− θ)then x =

(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) -1 (d) 2

500) If x tan 45

cos 60

= sin 60
∘ ∘
cot 60 , then x is ____________

(a) 1 (b) √3 (c) 1


(d) 1

√2
2


1−tan2 45
501) 2 ∘
=
1+tan 45

(a) tan 90o (b) 1 (c) sin 45o (d) sin 0o

502) If sec θ + tan θ = x, then sec θ =

(a) (b) (c) (d)


2 2 2
x +1 x +1 x −1 x −1

x 2x 2x x

−−−−−
503) √
1+sin θ
=
1−sin θ

(a) sec θ + tan θ (b) sec θ − tan θ (c) sec


2 2
θ + tan θ (d) 2
sec
2
θ − tan θ

504) cos
4
A − sin
4
A =

(a) 2 cos2 A + 1 (b) 2 cos2 A - 1 (c) 2 sin2 A - 1 (d) 2 sin2 A + 1

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505) sin θ
=
1+cos θ

(a) 1+cos θ
(b) 1−cos θ
(c) 1−cos θ

sin θ
(d) 1−sin θ

sin θ cos θ cos θ

506) If sin θ + sin


2
θ = 1 then cos
2
θ + cos
4
θ =

(a) -1 (b) 1 (c) 0 (d) None of these

507) sin(90−θ) sin θ


+
cos(90−θ) cos θ
.
tan θ cot θ

(a) tan θ (b) 1 (c) -1 (d) sin θ

508) From a given point when height of an object increases the angle of elevation_________

(a) increases (b) decreases (c) neither increases nor decreases (d) equal

509) The ratio of the length of a rod and its shadow is 1 : √3 . The angle of elevation of the sum is ____________

(a) 30o (b) 45o (c) 60o (d) 90o

510) If the angle of elevation of a tower from a distance of 100 m from its foot is 60o, then the height of the tower is ____________

(a)
100 200
100√3m (b) √3
m (c) 50√ 3m (d) √3
m

511) If the altitude of the sun is at 60o, then ttre height of the vertical tower that will cast a shadow of Iength 30 m is

30
(a) 30√3m (b) 15 m (c) √3
m (d) 15√ 2m

512) The angles of elevation of a tower from two points distant a and b (a > b) from its foot and in the same sfiaight line from if are 30o and
60o,then the height of the tower is

−−−− −− −−−−
(a) √a + b (b) √ab (c) √a − b (d) √
a

513) The angle of elevation and depression are usually measured by a device called

(a) Theodolite (b) Kaleidoscope (c) Periscope (d) Telescope

514) The angle of depression of a car, standing on the ground from the top of a 75 m tower is 30o The distance of the car from the base of
the tower in metres is

(a) 25√ 3 (b) 50√ 3 (c) 75√3 (d) 150

515) A tower subtends an angle 30o at a point on the same level as its foot. At a second point h metres above ttre first the depression of the
foot of the tower is 60o. The height of the tower is

(a) h
m (b) √ 3hm (c) h
m (d) h

√3
m
2 3

516) The angles of depression of two ships from the top of a light house are 45o and 30o towards east. If the ships are 100 m apart, the heigt
of the Iight house is

(d)
50 50
(a) √3+1
m (b) √3−1
m (c) 50(√ 3 − 1)m 50(√3 + 1)m

517) If the altitude of the light house is h metres and from it the angre of depression of Two ships on opposite sides of the light house are
observed to be 30o and 45o, then the distance between the ships are

(a) (√3 + 1)h metres (b) (√ 3 − 1)h metres (c) (√ 3h metres (d) 1 + (1 +
1
) h metres
√3

518) The angle of elevation of the top of tree from a point at a distance of 250 m from its base is 60o The height of the tree is

(b)
250
(a) 250 m 250√3 m (c) √3
m (d) 200√ 3 m

519) The angle of depression of a boat from a 50√ 3 m high bridge is 30o. The horizontal distance of the boat from the bridge is _____________

(a) 150 m (b) 150√ 3 m (c) 60 m (d) 60√ 3 m

520) A ladder of length 14 m just reaches the top of a wall. If the ladder makes an angle of 60o with the horizontal, then the height of the
wall is _____________

(a) 14√ 3 m (b) 28√ 3 m (c) 7√3 m (d) 35√ 3 m

521) The top of two poles of height 18.5 m and 7 m are connected by a wire. If the wire makes an angle of measure 30o with horizontal, then
the length of the wire is _____________

(a) 23 m (b) 18 m (c) 28 m (d) 25.5 m

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522) The banks of a river are parallel. A swimmer starts from a point on one of the banks and swims in a straight line inclined to the bank
at 45o and reaches the opposite bank at a point 20m, from the point opposite to the starting point. The breadth of the river is equal to
_____________

(a) 12.12 m (b) 14.14 m (c) 16.16 m (d) 18.18 m

523) The father of trigonometry is _________

(a) Phythogoras (b) Gottfried Wilhelm (c) Omar Khayam (d) Hipparchus

524) Sec θ
= _________.
Cot θ+tan θ

(a) cot ​θ​ (b) tan ​θ​ (c) Sin ​θ​ (d) -Cot ​θ​

525) A Chord is a subsection of ____________.

(a) Radius (b) Secant (c) Chord (d) tangent

526) The radio of base of a one 5 cm and to height 12 cm. The slant height of the cone ___________

(a) 12 cm (b) 17 cm (c) 7 cm (d) 60 cm

527) If S1 denotes the total surface area at a sphere of radius ૪ and S2 denotes the total surface area of a cylinder of base radius ૪ and
height 2r, then ___________

(a) S1 = S2 (b) S1 > S2 (c) S1 < S2 (d) S1 = 2S2

528) A cylinder 10 cone and have there are of a equal base and have the same height. what is the ratio of there volumes?

(a) 3:1:2 (b) 3:2:1 (c) 1:2:3 (d) 1:3:2

529) How many balls, each of radius 1 cm, can be made from a solid sphere of lead of radius cm?

(a) 64 (b) 216 (c) 512 (d) 16

530) The volume of a frustum if a cone of height L and ends-radio and r1 and r2 is ___________

(a) 1

3
πh1(r12+r22+r1r2) (b) 1

3
πh(r12+r22-r1r2) (c) πh(r12+r22+r1r2) (d) πh(r12+r22-r1r2)

531) The height of a right circular cone whose radius is 3 cm and slant height is 5 cm will be ___________

(a) 12 cm (b) 4 cm (c) 13 cm (d) 5 cm

532) It S1 denotes the total surface area of a sphere of radius r and S2 denotes the total surface area of a cylinder of base radius r and
height 2r, then ___________

(a) S1 = S2 (b) S1 > S2 (c) S1 < S2 (d) S1 = 2S2

533) The ratio of the volumes of two spheres is 8 : 27. If r and R are the radii of sphere respectively, Then (R - r) : r is ___________

(a) 1:2 (b) 1:3 (c) 2:3 (d) 4:9

534) The radius of a wire is decreased to one-third of the original. If volume the same, then the length will be increased _______of the
original.

(a) 3 times (b) 6 times (c) 9 times (d) 27 times

535) The height of a cone is 60 cm. A small cone is cut off at the top by plane parallel to the base and its volume is [
1
]
th
the volume of the
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original cone. Then the height of the smaller cone is ___________

(a) 45 cm (b) 30 cm (c) 15 cm (d) 20 cm

536) A solid frustum is of height 8 cm. If the radii of its lower and upper ends are 3 cm and 9 cm respectively, then its slant height
is ___________

(a) 15 cm (b) 12 cm (c) 10 cm (d) 17 cm

537) A solid is hemispherical at the bottom and conical above. If the curved surface areas of the two parts are equal, then the ratio of its
radius and the height of its conical part is ___________

(a) 1:3 (b) 1 : √3 (c) 1:1 (d) √3 : 1

538) The material of a cone is converted into the shape of a cylinder of equal radius. If the height of the cylinder is 5 cm, then height of the
cone is ___________

(a) 10 cm (b) 15 cm (c) 18 cm (d) 24 cm

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539) The curved surface area of a cylinder is 264 cm2 and its volume is 924 cm2. The ratio of diameter to its height is ___________

(a) 3:7 (b) 7:3 (c) 6:7 (d) 7:6

540) When Karuna divided surface area of a sphere by the sphere's volume, he got the answer as 1
. What is the radius of the sphere?
3

(a) 24 cm (b) 9cm (c) 54cm (d) 4.5cm

541) A spherical steel ball is melted to make 8 new identical balls. Then the radius each new ball is how much times the radius of the
original ball?

(a) 1
(b) 1

4
(c) 1
(d) 1

3 2 8

542) A semicircular thin sheet of a metal of diameter 28 cm is bentt and an open conical cup is mader. What is the capacity of the cup?

(a) [
1000
] √ 3cm
3
(b) 300√ 3cm
3
(c) [
700
] √ 3cm
2
(d) [
1078
] √3cm
3

3 3 3

543) A cone of height 9 cm with diameter of its base 18 cm is carved out from a wooden solid sphere of radius 9 cm. The percentage of wood
wasted is

(a) 45% (b) 56% (c) 67% (d) 75%

544) A cylinder having radius 1 m and height 5 m is completely filled with milk. In how many conical flasks can this milk be filled if the
radius and height is 50 cm each?

(a) 50 (b) 500 (c) 120 (d) 160

545) A floating boat having a length 3m and breadth 2m is floating on a lake. The boat sinks by 1 cm when a man gets into it. The mass of
the man is (density of water is 10000 kg/m3)

(a) 50 kg (b) 60 kg (c) 70 kg (d) 80 kg

546) Kamalam went to play a lucky draw contest 135 tickets of the lucky draw were sold. If the probability of Kamalam winning is 1
, then
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the number of tickets bought by kamalam is ____________

(a) 5 (b) 10 (c) 15 (d) 20

547) If a letter is chosen at random from the English alphabets {a, b....,z}, then the probability that the letter chosen precedes x ____________

(a) 12
(b) 1
(c) 23
(d) 3

13 13 26 26

548) A purse contains 10 notes of Rs. 2000, 15 notes of Rs. 500, and 25 notes of Rs. 200.One note is drawn at random. What is the
probability that the note is either a Rs. 500, note or Rs. 200 note?

(a) 1
(b) 3
(c) 2
(d) 4

5 10 3 5

549) The lateral surface area of a cylinder is developed into a square whose diagonal is 2√ 2 cm. The area of the base of the cylinder (in cm2)
is ____________

(a) 3π (b) 1

π
(c) π (d) 6π

550) How many metres of cloth 2.5 m wide will be required to make a conical tent whose radius is 7 m and height is 24 m?

(a) 210 m (b) 220 m (c) 230 m (d) 240 m

551) The total surface area of a hemisphere of radius 10cm is ____________

(a) 942.86 cm2 (b) 900 cm2 (c) 300 cm2 (d) 592.86 cm2

552) The curved surface area of a right circular cone of radius 11.3 cm is 355 cm2. What is its slant height?

(a) 8 cm (b) 9 cm (c) 10 cm (d) 11 cm

553) The curved surface area of a right circular cone of height 15 cm and base diameter 16 cm is ____________

(a) 146 π (b) 116 π (c) 126 π (d) 136 π

554) The ratio of total surface area to the lateral surface area of a cylinder with base radius 80 cm and height 20 cm is ____________

(a) 1 : 5 (b) 2 : 3 (c) 5 : 1 (d) 3 : 2

555) The surface arae of a sphere of diameter 'r' is ____________

(a) (b) (c) (d)


2 2
2 2 πr πr
2πr πr
2 4

556) The total surface area of a cone whose radius is r

2
and slant height 21 is ____________ (sq.units)

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(a) 2πr(l + r) (b) πr (l +
r

4
) (c) πr(l + r) (d) 2πrl

557) The slant height of the frustum of a cone is 4 cm and the circumference of its circular ends are 18 cm and 6 cm, then the curved
surface area of the frustum is ____________ (cm2)

(a) 12 (b) 24 (c) 48 (d) 54

558) If two solid hemispheres of same base radius 'r' are joined together along their bases, then the curved surface area of this new solid is
_________ (sq.units)

(a) 4πr
2
(b) 6πr
2
(c) 3πr
2
(d) 8πr
2

559) C.S.A of solid sphere is equal is _________

(a) T.S.A of solid sphere (b) T.S.A of hemisphere (c) C.S.A of hemisphere (d) none of these

560) x and y are two cylinders of the same height. The base of x has diameter that is halt the diameter of the base of y. If the height of x is
doubled,the volume of x becomes _________

(a) equal to the volume of y (b) double the volume of y (c) half the volume of y (d) greater than the volurne of y

561) The Area of the base of a right circular cone is 78.5 cm2 and its height is 12cm Find the volume

(a) 341 cm3 (b) 314 cm3 (c) 301 cm3 (d) 304 cm3

562) The curved surface area of a cylindrical pillar is 264 m2 and its volume is 924m3, then its diameter is _________

(a) 12 m (b) 13 m (c) 14 m (d) 15 m

563) The volume of the sphere in 38808 cm3, then its surface area is _________

(a) 5544 cm2 (b) 4455 cm2 (c) 4545 cm2 (d) 5454 cm2

564) The volumes of two cylinders are as a : b and their heights are as c : d, then the ratio of their diameters is _________ (cubic units)
−−
(a) (b) (c)
2

(d)
ad ad ad a c
√ √ ×
bc 2 bc b d
bc

565) A hemispherical container with radius 6 cm contains 325 ml of milk. Then the volume of milk that is needed to filI the container
completely is _________

(a) 124.75 ml (b) 127.45 ml (c) 217.45 ml (d) 117.45 ml

566) The external and internal diameters of a hemispherical bowl are 10 cm and 8 cm respectively, then the volume is _________ (cm3)

(a) 121.87 (b) 121.78 (c) 128.71 (d) 127.81

567) lf the volume and surface idea are numerically equal then its radius is _________

(a) 2 units (b) 3 units (c) 4 units (d) 5 units

568) If the radius of cone is reduced to half, then the new volume would be _________

(a) (b) (c)


2

(d)
1 1 2 r 2 1 r 2 1 r h
1
( πr h) π( ) h π( ) h π( )( )
3 3 3 2 3 9 3 4 2

569) If the volume of sphere is 36π cm3, then its radius is equal to _________

(a) 3 cm (b) 2 cm (c) 5 cm (d) 10 cm

570) A right circular cylinder of radius 'r' cm and height 'h' cm (h > 2r) just encloses a sphere of diameter _________

(a) r cm (b) 2r cm (c) h cm (d) 2h cm

571) Two cones with same base radius 8 cm and height 15 cm are joined together along their bases. Then the surface iuea of the shape so
formed is _________

(a) 854 cm2 (b) 860 cm2 (c) 864 cm2 (d) 870 cm2

572) A cylinder circumscribes a sphere. The ratio of their volumes is _________

(a) 1 : 2 (b) 3 : 2 (c) 4 : 3 (d) 5 : 6

573) A sphere and a cube have the same surface area. The ratio of their volumes is ___________

(a) √6 : √π (b) √3 : √π (c) π : √2 (d) None of these

574) A sphere of radius R has volume equal to that of a cone of radius R, the height of the cone is ___________

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(a) R (b) 2R (c) 3R (d) 4R

575) A cone is 8.4 cm high and radius of its base is 2.1 cm. It is melted and recast into sphere The radius of the sphere is ___________

(a) 4.2 cm (b) 2.1 cm (c) 2.4 cm (d) 1.6 cm

576) A spherical iron ball is dropped into a vessel of base diameter 14 cm, containing water. The water level is increased by 9
1
cm What is
3

the radius of the ball?

(a) 3.5 cm (b) 7 cm (c) 9 cm (d) 12 cm

577) Three solid spheres of gold whose radii are 1 cm, 6 cm and 8 cm respectively are melted into a single solid sphere. Then the radius of
the sphere is ___________

(a) 7 cm (b) 8 cm (c) 9 cm (d) 10 cm

578) A copper sphere of diameter 18 cm is drawn into a wire of diameter 4 mm. Then the length of the wire is ___________

(a) 143 m (b) 243 m (c) 343 m (d) 443 m

579) A hemispherical bowl of internal radius 9 cm contains a liquid. This liquid is to be filled into cylindrical shaped small bottles of
diameter 3 cm and height 4 cm. How many bottles will be needed to empty the bowl ___________

(a) 24 (b) 34 (c) 44 (d) 54

580) If the radius of the cylinder is doubled, the new volume of the cylinder will be ___________ times the original volume.

(a) same (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 2

581) If are event occurs surely, then its probability is ___________

(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 1

2
(d) 3

582) Two dice are through simultaneously the probability if getting a double is ___________

(a) 5
(b) 1

12
(c) 1
(d) 1

36 9 6

583) A girl calculates the probability of her winning in a match is 0.08 what is the probability of her losing the game ___________

(a) 91% (b) 8% (c) 92% (d) 80%

584) A number x is chosen at random from -4, -3, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 find the probability that |x| ≤ 4

(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 1

2
(d) 1

585) which of the following is true?

(a) 0 ≤ p(∈) ≤ 1 (b) p(∈) > 1 (c) p(∈) < 0 (d) −


1

2
≥ P (∈) ≤
1

586) IF the probability of the non-happening of a event is q, then the probability of happening of that event is

(a) 1-q (b) q (c) q/2 (d) ∝q

587) The mean of first first 10 odd natural number is ___________

(a) 5 (b) 10 (c) 20 (d) 19

588) The standard deviation is the ____ of variance

(a) cube (b) square (c) square root (d) cube root

589) The variance of 5 values is 16. If each value is doubled them the standard deviation of new values is_______

(a) 4 (b) 8 (c) 32 (d) 16

590) The mean of a observation x1, x2, x3, ......... xn is x̄. If each observation is multiplied by p, there the mean of the new observations
is ___________

(a) x̄

p
(b) px̄ (c) x̄ (d) P+x̄

591) Sum of deviations of a variable from its mean is always_________

(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 5

592) In statistics, distance or dispersion from central value is classified as

(a) stanard variance (b) sample variance (c) standard root (d) standard deviation

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593) If a digit is chosed at random from the digits 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 then the probobility that it is odd is ___________

(a) 4/9 (b) 5/9 (c) 1/9 (d) 2/3

594) Which of the following is not the probability of accurance of an event?

(a) 0.2 (b) 0.4 (c) 0.8 (d) 1.6

595) The standard deviation of a data is 5. If each value is multiplied by 2, then the new variance is ___________

(a) 3 (b) 100 (c) 10 (d) 225

596) The range of first 10 prime number is ___________

(a) 9 (b) 20 (c) 27 (d) 5

597) If the smallest value and co-efficient of range a data are 25 and 0.5 respectively. Then the largest value is ___________

(a) 25 (b) 75 (c) 100 (d) 12.5

598) If the observations 1, 2, 3, ... 50 have the variance V1 and the observations 51, 52, 53, ... 100 have the variance V2 then
is ___________
V1

V2

(a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3 (d) 0

599) If the standard deviation of a variable x is 4 and if = 3x+5


, then the standard deviation of y is ___________
4

(a) 4 (b) 3.5 (c) 3 (d) 2.5

600) If the data is multiplied by 4, then the corresponding variances is get multiplied by ___________

(a) 4 (b) 16 (c) 2 (d) None

601) If the co-efficient of variation and standard deviation of a data are 35% and 7.7 respectively then the mean is ___________

(a) 20 (b) 30 (c) 25 (d) 22

602) Th4e batsman A is more consistent than batsman B if ___________

(a) C.V of A > C.V of B (b) C.V of A < C.V of B (c) C.V of a =C.V of B (d) C.V of A≥C.V of B

603) If an event occurs surely, then its probabllity is ___________

(a) 1 (b) 0 (c) 1


(d) 3

2 4

604) A letter is selected at randam from the the word 'PROBABILITY'. The probability that its is nota vowel is ___________

(a) 4
(b) 7
(c) 3
(d) 6

11 11 11 11

605) In a competition containing two events A and B, the probability of winning the events A and B are 1
and 1
respectively and the
3 4

probability if winning both events is ___________

(a) 1
(b) 5
(c) 1
(d) 7

12 12 12 12

606) A nuber x is chosen at random drom -4, -3, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4. The probability that |x| ≤ 3 is ___________

(a) 3
(b) 4
(c) 1
(d) 7

9 9 9 9

607) If the probability of non-happening of an event is, then probability of happening of the event is ___________

(d) 2q
q
(a) 1-q (b) q (c)
2

608) In one thousand lottery tickets, there are 50 prizes to be given. The probability of happenning of the event is ___________

(d) 2q
q
(a) 1-q (b) q (c)
2

609) When three coins are tossed, the probability of getting the same face on all the three coins is ___________

(a) 1
(b) 1
(c) 3
(d) 1

8 4 8 3

610) A box contains some milk chocalates and some coco chocolates and there are 60 choolates in the box. If the probability of taking a milk
chocolate is 2

3
then the number of coco chocolates is ___________

(a) 40 (b) 50 (c) 20 (d) 30

611) Statistically, spread or scatterness of observations in a data is called________

(a) Discriminant (b) Dispersion (c) Range (d) Standard deviation

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612) Mean of squared deviations of some observations from their arithmetic mean is called_________

(a) Standard deviation (b) Variation (c) Median (d) Mode

613) Positive square root of mean of squared deviations of some observations from the arithmetic mean is called__________

(a) Standard deviation (b) Variation (c) Median (d) Mode

614) Sum of deviations of a variable from its mean is always ___________

(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 5

615) Standard deviation of first 50 natural numbers is_________

(a) 45.43 (b) 14.43 (c) 20.43 (d) 16.43

616) Standard deviation of population is denoted by_______

(a) Ω (b) ω (c) σ (d) Δ

617) Price of apple per kg for three days are as 98, 97,100 then the value of standard deviation with assumed mean method is ___________

(a) 15 (b) 10 (c) 1 (d) 11

618) In statistics, distance or dispersion from central value is classified as ___________

(a) Standard variance (b) Sample variance (c) Standard root (d) Standard deviation

619) Range of the scores 80, 90, 90, 85, 60,70,75,85,90, 60, 80 is_________

(a) 30 (b) 70 (c) 90 (d) 40

620) Coefficient of range of 5, 6,7,8, 9,54 is_______

(a) 39
(b) 49
(c) 59
(d) 69

49 59 69 79

621) If the total sum of squares is 20 and sample variance is 5, then total number of observations are ___________

(a) 15 (b) 25 (c) 4 (d) 35

622) The average of first 'n' natural numbers is ___________

(a) (b) (c) (d) n


n(n+1) n n+1

2 2
2n

623) If mean is 25 and standard deviation is 5 then co-efficient of variation is ___________

(a) 100% (b) 25 % (c) 20 % (d) None of these

624) ________is used to compare the variation or dispersion in two or more sets of data even though they are measured in different units.

(a) Range (b) Standard deviation (c) Co-efficient of variation (d) Mean deviation

625) _________is used to criterion of consistence is for consistence performance

(a) Range (b) Standard deviation (c) Co-efficient of variation (d) Mean deviation

626) If the co-efficient of variation of marks of Brinda is 25% and that of Buvana is 40% Who is more stable in scoring?

(a) Brinda (b) Buvana (c) Both (d) None

627) lf a digit is chosen at random from the digits 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 then the probability that it is odd is ___________

(a) 4
(b) 5
(c) 1
(d) 2

9 9 9 3

628) In a single throw of die, the probabitityof getting a muttiple of 3 is ___________

(a) 1

2
(b) 1
(c) 1
(d) 2

3 6 3

629) The probability throwing a number greater than 2 with a fair dice is ___________

(a) 3
(b) 2
(c) 2
(d) 1

5 5 3 3

630) A card is dropped from a pack of 52 playing cards. The probability that it is an ace is ___________

(a) 1

4
(b) 1
(c) 1
(d) 12

13 52 13

631) The probability of a certain event is ___________

(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 1

2
(d) Not exists

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632) The probability of an impossible event is ___________

(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 1

2
(d) Not exists

633) Which of the following is not the probability of accurance of an event ___________

(a) 0.2 (b) 0.4 (c) 0.8 (d) 1.6

634) Probability of getting 3 heads or 3 tails in tossing a coin 3 times is ___________

(a) 1
(b) 1
(c) 3
(d) 1

2
8 4 8

635) A fair die is thrown once. The probability of getting a prime (or) composite number is ___________

(a) 1 (b) 0 (c) 5


(d) 1

6 6

636) If P (E) = 0.05, then P (not E) = ___________

(a) -0.05 (b) 0.5 (c) 0.9 (d) 0.95

637) WItich of the following statement is wrong.

(a) A∩B is an event that occurs only when both A and B occurs

(b) A∪B is an event that occurs only when at least one of A or B occurs. (c) Ais an event that occurs only when A does not occur

(d) B

is an event that occurs when B occur

638) ¯
A ∪ A = __________

(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) ϕ (d) S

639) ¯
A ∩ A = __________

(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) ϕ (d) S

640) ¯
¯¯¯¯
¯¯¯¯¯
P (A ∪ B) =
¯¯¯
__________

(a) ¯ ¯
P (A ∪ B) (b) ¯ ¯
P (A ∩ B ) (c) P (A ∪ B) (d) P (A ∩ B)

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