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Chapter – 1 (Rational Numbers)
MCQ’s (1 marks)
Which of the following type of numbers are not closed under subtraction?
a) Rational Numbers b) Integers
c) Whole Numbers d) All of the mentioned
Which of the following rational number is in the standard form?
a) 16/21 b) 16/24 c) 21/15 d) −21/56
A number which can be expressed as p/q where p and q are integers and q ≠ 0 is
(a) natural number. (b) whole number. (c) integer. (d) rational number.
A number of the form p/q is said to be a rational number if
(a) p and q are integers. (b) p and q are integers and q ≠ 0
(c) p and q are integers and p ≠ 0 (d) p and q are integers and p ≠ 0 also q ≠ 0.
The numerical expression 3/8 + (-5/7) = -19/56 shows that
(a) rational numbers are closed under addition. (b) rational numbers are not closed under addition.
(c) rational numbers are closed under multiplication. (d) addition of rational numbers is not commutative.
Which of the following is not true?
(a) rational numbers are closed under addition. (b) rational numbers are closed under subtraction.
(c) rational numbers are closed under multiplication. (d) rational numbers are closed under division.
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− 8 + 7 = 7 + (− 8) is an example to show that
(a) addition of rational numbers is commutative. (b) rational numbers are closed under addition.
(c) addition of rational number is associative. (d) rational numbers are distributive under addition
Zero (0) is
(a) the identity for addition of rational numbers. (b) the identity for subtraction of rational numbers.
(c) the identity for multiplication of rational numbers. (d) the identity for division of rational numbers.
One (1) is
(a) the identity for addition of rational numbers. (b) the identity for subtraction of rational numbers.
(c) the identity for multiplication of rational numbers. (d) the identity for division of rational numbers.
The additive inverse of -7/19 is
(a) -7/19 (b) 7/19 (c) 19/7 (d) -19/7
Multiplicative inverse of a negative rational number is
(a) a positive rational number. (b) a negative rational number. (c) 0 (d) 1
If x + 0 = 0 + x = x, which is rational number, then 0 is called
(a) identity for addition of rational numbers. (b) additive inverse of x.
(c) multiplicative inverse of x. (d) reciprocal of x.
If x be any rational number then x + 0 is equal to
(a) x (b) 0 (c) – x (d) Not defined
The reciprocal of 1 is
(a) 1 (b) –1 (c) 0 (d) Not defined
The reciprocal of –1 is
(a) 1 (b) –1 (c) 0 (d) Not defined
The reciprocal of 0 is
(a) 1 (b) –1 (c) 0 (d) Not defined