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C25 BTEST-1 MATH

SINGLE CORRECT

Q.1 If sum of two prime numbers is 33 then smaller of them is

(A) 3 (B) 2 (C) 5 (D) 7

Solution: (B)

Sum is odd which means smaller must be 2.

Q.2 If x3 − 3x 2 + 7x − k is divisible by x − 2 then value of k is

(A) 10 (B) 12 (C) 8 (D) -34

Solution: (A)

23 − 3 22 + 7  2 − k = 0

 k = 10

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Q.3 If x − = 3 then value of x 4 + 4 is
x x

(A) 5 (B) 119 (C) 23 (D) 27

Solution: (B)

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Q.4 2+ 3+ =
2+ 3

(A) 4 (B) 2 3 (C) 0 (D) 2

Solution: (A)

2+ 3 +2− 3 = 4

Q.5 Given 𝑛(𝑈) = 20, 𝑛(𝐴) = 12, 𝑛(𝐵) = 9, 𝑛(𝐴 ∩ 𝐵) = 4, where 𝑈 is the universal set, 𝐴 and 𝐵 are
subsets of 𝑈, then 𝑛[(𝐴 ∪ 𝐵)] equals to
(A) 10 (B) 9 (C) 17 (D) 3

Solution: (C)

Q.6 Consider the following relations:

(1) 𝐴 − 𝐵 = 𝐴 − (𝐴 ∩ 𝐵)
(2) 𝐴 = (𝐴 ∩ 𝐵) ∪ (𝐴 − 𝐵)
(3) 𝐴 − (𝐵 ∪ 𝐶) = (𝐴 − 𝐵) ∪ (𝐴 − 𝐶)
which of these is/are correct
(A) 1 and 3 (B) 2 only (C) 2 and 3 (D) 1 and 2

Solution: (D)

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Q.7 If twice the 11th term of an AP is equal to 7 times its 21st term, then its 25th term is equal to
(A) 24 (B) 120 (C) 0 (D) None of these

Solution: (C)

Since,

Q.8 If 5th and 6th terms of an A.P. are respectively 6 and 5. Find the 11th term of the A.P.

(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 5 (D) 6

Solution: (A)

T5 = a + 4d = 6
T6 = a + 5d = 5
⇒ a = 10, d = -1
T11 = a + 10d = 10 - 10 = 0

Q.9 The first term of an A.P. is 5, the last is 45, and the sum 400. Find the number of terms

(A) 17 (B) 16 (C) 15 (D) 8

Solution: (B)

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Q.10 The first two terms of a geometric progression add upto 12.
The sum of the third and the fourth terms is 48. If terms of the geometric progression are alternately
positive and negative, then the first term is
(A) 4 (B) -4 (C) -12 (D) 12

Solution: (C)

Q.11 The value of 0.173 is

172 172 172 172

(A) (B) (C) (D)
990 9990 900 9909

Solution: (A)

x = 0.173
10x = 1.73
1000x = 173.73
990x = 172

Q.12 Determine the number of terms in a G.P. if 𝑎1 = 3, 𝑎𝑛 = 96 and 𝑠𝑛 = 189

(A) 6 (B) 7 (C) 8 (D) 9

Solution: (A)

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Q.13 If 20 A.M's are inserted between 4 and 67 then 4th A.M. is:

(A) 13 (B) 16 (C) 19 (D) 22

Solution: (B)
𝑏−𝑎 67−4
. 𝑎 = 4, 𝑏 = 67, 𝑛 = 20, 𝑑 = 𝑛+1 = =3
21

𝐴4 = 𝑎 + 4𝑑 = 16

Q.14 The Square root of 11 + 112 is:

(A) 7 + 2 (B) 7 + 2 (C) 2 − 7 (D) None
Solution: (A)

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Q.15 If −1 < x < 1, find the sum upto infinite terms of a sequence 1 − 𝑥 + 𝑥 2 − 𝑥 3 + 𝑥 4 … …
1 1 1
(A) x (B) (C) (D)
x 1+ x 1− x
Solution: (C)

Here, first term, a = 1 and common ratio is 𝑟 = −x.

𝑎 1 1
The sum of the series upto infinite terms can be given as 1−𝑟 = 1−(−𝑥) = 1+𝑥

2 12
Q.16 If the first two terms of an H.P. be 5 and 23 then its 5th term is

12 1 4
(A) 6 (B) − (C) (D)
5 6 3
Solution: (A)
5 23 23 5 7
Hint: For A.P. 𝑇1 = 2, 𝑇2 = 12 𝑑 = 12 − 2 = − 12
30 23 16 9 2 5
Now A.P. is , , , , , − 12
12 12 12 12 12

1 1 1 1
Q.17 (1 + 2) (1 + 3) (1 + 4) ⋯ ⋯ (1 + 8) is equal to

(A) 9 (B) 8 (C) 4.5 (D) None of these

Solution: (C)
3 4 5 9
Hint: ( ) ( ) ( ) ⋯ ⋯ ( ) = 4.5
2 3 4 8

H1 + H 2
Q.18 𝐻1 , 𝐻2 are 2 H.M.’s between a, b then =
H 1 .H 2

ab a+b a−b ab
(A) (B) (C) (D)
a+b ab ab a−b
Solution: (B)
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Hint: , , , are in AP. ⇒𝐻 +𝐻 =𝑎+𝑏
𝑎 𝐻1 𝐻2 𝑏 1 2

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Q.19 A group of 123 workers went to a canteen for cold drinks, ice-cream and tea, 42 workers took ice
cream, 36 tea and 30 cold drinks, 15 workers purchased ice cream and tea, 10 ice cream and cold
drinks and 4 cold drinks and tea but not ice cream, 11 took ice cream and tea and not cold drinks.
Then the number of workers did not purchase anything is
(A) 43 (B) 44 (C) 45 (D) None of these
Solution: (B)

Hint:

Q.20 The ratio of the incomes of A and B is 5:4 and the ratio of their expenditures is 3:2. If at the end of
the year, each saves Rs. 1600, then the income of A is:
(A) 3400 (B) 3600 (C) 4000 (D) 4400
Solution: (C)

Hint:

NUMERICAL TYPE

Q.21 If the number 175*679 is completely divisible by 9, then the smallest whole number in place of *
will be:

Solution: (01)

1 + 7 + 5 + 6 + 7 + 9 = 35

& 35 + 1 = 36 (Divisible by 9)

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1 1 5 6
Q.22 The value of {11 (64 + 27 ) } is
2 3

Solution: (11)
1 1
11( 8 + 3)5  6 = (116 ) 6
 

Q.23 In a class of 45 students, 22 can speak Hindi only and 12 can speak English only. The number of
students, who can speak both Hindi and English, is (Given everyone speak at least one language)

Solution: (11)

Q.24 The sum of 7th term and 15th term of an A.P. is 30 then its 11th term is

Solution: (15)

T7 + T15
T11 =
2

Q.25 If four GM ′ 𝑠 are inserted between 5 and 160 then third GM is

Solution: (40)

Four G.M. between 5 & 160

1 1
𝑏 𝑛+1 160 5
𝑟=( ) =( )
𝑎 5
= (32)1/5 = 2
𝐺1 = 𝑎𝑟 = 10
𝐺2 = 20
𝐺3 = 40
𝐺4 = 80

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7x + 3y + 5z
Q.26 If x : y : z = 2:3:5 then the value of is
3x + 4y − 2z

Solution: (6)

7  2 + 3  3 + 5  5 48
= =6
3 2 + 4  3 − 2  5 8

Q.27 If the expression 2𝑥 3 + 3𝑝𝑥 2 − 4𝑥 + 𝑝 has a remainder of 5 when divided by 𝑥 + 2, then value of
remainder when divided by 𝑥 − 1 is ___
Solution: (02)

Hint: Let 𝑓(𝑥) = 2𝑥 3 + 3𝑝𝑥 2 − 4𝑥 + 𝑝

𝑓(−2) = 5 ⇒𝑝=1

If 4a + 9b + c − 6ab − 3bc − 2ac = 0 , then the value of 2𝑎 + 3𝑏 − 2𝑐 is (where 𝑎, 𝑏, 𝑐 ∈ 𝑅)

2 2 2
Q.28
_____
Solution: (00)

Hint: (2𝑎)2 + (3𝑏)2 + (𝑐)2 − (2𝑎)(3𝑏) − (3𝑏)(𝑐) − (2𝑎)(𝑐) = 0

 2a = 3b = c

1 2 1
Q.29 If (𝑎 + 𝑎) = 3, then 𝑎3 + 𝑎3 equals to ……

Solution: (00)
1
Hint: 𝑎 + 𝑎 = ±√3

1 1 3 1
𝑎3 + 𝑎3 = (𝑎 + 𝑎) − 3 (𝑎 + 𝑎) = ±3√3 ∓ 3√3 = 0

If 𝑥 = 𝑝 + 𝑝, 𝑦 = 𝑞 + 𝑞 and 𝑧 = 𝑞 + 𝑝, then x + y + z − xyz equals to _____

1 1 𝑝 𝑞 2 2 2
Q.30

Solution: (04)
1
Hint: 𝑥 2 = 𝑝2 + 𝑝2 + 2

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𝑦 2 = 𝑞2 + 𝑞2 + 2

𝑝2 𝑞2
𝑧 2 = 𝑞 2 + 𝑝2 + 2

1 1 𝑝2 𝑞2
𝑥𝑦𝑧 = 𝑝2 + 𝑞 2 + 𝑝2 + 𝑞2 + 𝑞2 + 𝑝2 + 2

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