Answer: (a) 96 Solution: Suppose the tens and the units digits of the required no. be $\mathrm{x}$ and $\mathrm{y}$, respectively. The required number $=(10 x+y)$ As per the question, we have:...
The sum of the digits of a two digit number is The number obtained by interchanging the digits exceeds the given number by The number is
The graphs of the equations and are two lines which are
(a) coincident
(b) parallel
(c) intersecting exactly at one point
(d) perpendicular to each other
Answer: (a) coincident Solution: The correct option is (a). The given system of equations can be written as follows: $5 x-15 y-8=0$ and $3 x-9 y-\frac{24}{5}=0$ Given equations are of the following...
The graphs of the equations and are two lines which are
(a) coincident
(b) parallel
(c) intersecting exactly at one point
(d) perpendicular to each other
Answer: Solution: The given system of equations are as follows: $2 x+3 y-2=0$ and $x-2 y-8=0$ They are of the following form: $a_{1} x+b_{1} y+c_{1}=0$ and $a_{2} x+b_{2} y+c_{2}=0$ Here, $a_{1}=2,...
The graphs of the equations 6x – 2y + 9 = 0 and 3x – y + 12 = 0 are two lines which are
(a) coincident
(b) parallel
(c) intersecting exactly at one point
(d) perpendicular to each other
Answer: (b) parallel Solution: The given system of equations are as follows: $6 x-2 y+9=0$ and $3 x-y+12=0$ They are of the following form: $a_{1} x+b_{1} y+c_{1}=0$ and $a_{2} x+b_{2} y+c_{2}=0$...
The correct answer is: (a) / (b)/ (c)/ (d).
Answer: (c) Solution: The correct answer is option (C). It is clear that, Reason (R) is false. Upon solving $x+y=8$ and $x-y=2$, we obtain: $x=5$ and $y=3$ Therefore, the given system has a unique...
5 years hence, the age of a man shall be 3 times the age of his son while 5 years earlier the age of the man was 7 times the age of his son. The present age of the man is
(a) 45 years
(b) 50 years
(c) 47 years
(d) 40 years
Answer: (d) 40 years Solution: Suppose the present age of the man be $\mathrm{x}$ years. And his son's present age be $y$ years. 5 years later: $\begin{array}{l} (x+5)=3(y+5) \\ \Rightarrow x+5=3...
In a cyclic quadrilateral , it is being given that , and Then,
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
Answer: (b) $80^{\circ}$ Solution: Correct option is (b). In a cyclic quadrilateral $\mathrm{ABCD}$ : $\begin{array}{l} \angle A=(x+y+10)^{0} \\ \angle B=(y+20)^{0} \\ \angle C=(x+y-30)^{0} \\...
In a , then
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
Answer: (b) $40^{0}$ Solution: Suppose $\angle \mathrm{A}=\mathrm{x}^{0}$ and $\angle \mathrm{B}=\mathrm{y}^{0}$ $\therefore \angle \mathrm{A}=3 \angle \mathrm{B}=(3 \mathrm{y})^{0}$ Now, $\angle...
If a pair of linear equations is inconsistent, then their graph lines will be
(a) parallel
(b) always coincident
(c) always intersecting
(d) intersecting or coincident
Answer: (a) parallel Solution: If a pair of linear equations in two variables is inconsistent, then no solution exists as they have no common point. And, since there is no common solution, their...
If a pair of linear equations is consistent, then their graph lines will be
(a) parallel
(b) always coincident
(c) always intersecting
(d) intersecting or coincident
Answer: (d) intersecting or coincident Solution: If a pair of linear equations is consistent, then the two graph lines either intersect at a point or coincidence.
The pair of equations and has
(a) a unique solution
(b) exactly two solutions
(c) infinitely many solutions
(d) no solution
Answer: (d) no solution Here, $a_{1}=3, b_{1}=2 k, c_{1}=-2, a_{2}=2, b_{2}=5$ and $c_{2}=1$ $\therefore \frac{a_{1}}{a_{4}}=\frac{3}{2}, \frac{b_{1}}{b_{L}}=\frac{2 k}{5}$ and...
The pair of equations and has
(a) a unique solution
(b) exactly two solutions
(c) infinitely many solutions
(d) no solution
Answer: (d) no solution Solution: We can write the given system of equations as: $x+2 y+5=0$ and $-3 x-6 y+1=0$ Given equations are of the following form: $a_{1} x+b_{1} y+c_{1}=0$ and $a_{2}...
For what value of do the equations and represent two lines intersecting at a unique point?
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d) all real values except -6
Answer: (d) all real values except -6 Solution: We can write the given system of equations as follows: $\mathrm{kx}-2 y-3=0$ and $3 \mathrm{x}+\mathrm{y}-5=0$ Given equations are of the following...
For the system of equations to have no solution, we must have:
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
Answer: (d) $\frac{15^{2}}{4}$ Solution: We can write the given system of equations as follows: $3 x+2 k y-2=0$ and $2 x+5 y+1=0$ Given equations are of the following form: $a_{1} x+b_{1} y+c_{1}=0$...
The system and have no solution when?
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
Answer: (a) $\mathrm{k}=10$ We can write the given system of equations as follows: $x+2 y-3=0$ and $5 x+k y+7=0$ The given equations are of the following form: $a_{1} x+b_{1} y+c_{1}=0$ and $a_{2}...
The system and have a unique solution only when ?
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
Answer: (b) $\mathrm{k} \neq-6$ Solution: The correct option is (b). We can write the given system of equations as follows: $x-2 y-3=0$ and $3 x+k y-1=0$ given equations are of the following form:...
The system of and has a unique solution only when
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
Answer: (d) $k \neq 3$. Solution: The given system of equations are $\begin{array}{l} \mathrm{kx}-\mathrm{y}-2=0\dots \dots(i) \\ 6 \mathrm{x}-2 \mathrm{y}-3=0\dots \dots(ii) \end{array}$ Here,...
If and then
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
Answer: (b) $x=\frac{2}{3}, y=1$ Solution: The given system of equations are $\begin{array}{l} \frac{2}{x}+\frac{3}{y}=6\dots (i) \\ \frac{1}{x}+\frac{1}{2 y}=2\dots (ii) \end{array}$ Multiplying...
If then the value of is
(a)
(b)
(c) 0
(d) none of these
Answer: (e) 0 Solution: $\begin{array}{l} \because 2^{x+y}=2^{x-y}=\sqrt{8} \\ \therefore \mathrm{x}+\mathrm{y}=\mathrm{x}-\mathrm{y} \\ \Rightarrow \mathrm{y}=0 \end{array}$
If and then
(a) x=1, y=2
(b) x=2, y=1
(c) x=3, y=2
(d) x=2, y=3
Answer: $(a) x=1, y=2$ Solution: The given system is $29 x+37 y=103\dots \dots(i)$ $37 x+29 y=95\dots \dots(ii)$ Adding equation(i) and equation(ii), we get $66 x+66 y=198$ $\Rightarrow x+y=3\dots...
If and then
(a) x=2, y=3
(b) x=1, y=2
(c) x=3, y=4
(d) x=1, y=-1
Answer: (c) $x=3, y=4$ Solution: The given system of equations are $\begin{array}{l} 4 x+6 y=3 x y\dots (i) \\ 8 x+9 y=5 x y\dots (ii) \end{array}$ Dividing equation(i) and equation(ii) by $x y$, we...
If and then
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
Answer: (b) $x=\frac{5}{2}, y=\frac{1}{2}$ Solution: The given system of equations are $\begin{array}{l} \frac{3}{x+y}+\frac{2}{x-y}=2\dots \dots(i) \\ \frac{9}{x+y}-\frac{4}{x-y}=1\dots \dots(ii)...
If then
(a) x=1, y=1
(b) x=-1, y=-1
(c) x=1, y=2
(d) x=2, y=1
Answer: $($ a) $x=1, y=1$ Solution: Considering $\frac{2 x+y+2}{5}=\frac{3 x-y+1}{3}$ and $\frac{3 x-y+1}{3}=\frac{3 x+2 y+1}{3}$. Now, on simplifying these equations, we obtain $\begin{array}{l}...
If and then
(a)
(b) x=-2, y=3
(c)
(d)
Answer: (d) $x=\frac{-1}{2}, y=\frac{1}{3}$ Solution: The given system is $\begin{array}{l} \frac{1}{x}+\frac{2}{y}=4\dots \dots(i) \\ \frac{3}{y}-\frac{1}{x}=11\dots \dots(ii) \end{array}$ Adding...
If and then
(a) x=2, y=3
(b) x=-2, y=3
(c) x=2, y=-3
(d) x=-2, y=-3
Answer: $($ a) $x=2, y=3$ Solution: The given system is $\begin{array}{l} \frac{2 x}{3}-\frac{y}{2}=-\frac{1}{6}\dots \dots(i) \\ \frac{x}{2}+\frac{2 y}{3}=3\dots \dots(ii) \end{array}$ Multiplying...
If and then
(a) x=4, y=2
(b) x=5, y=3
(c) x=6, y=4
(d) x=7, y=5
Answer: (c) $x=6, y=4$ Solution: The given system is $\begin{array}{l} x-y=2\dots (i) \\ x+y=10\dots (ii) \end{array}$ Adding equation(i) and equation(ii), we get $2 x=12 \Rightarrow x=6$ Now,...
If and then
(a) x=2, y=3
(b) x=2, y=-3
(c) x=3, y=2
(d) x=3, y=-2
Answer: (c) $x=3, y=2$ Solution: The given system is $\begin{array}{l} 2 x+3 y=12\dots \dots(i) \\ 3 x-2 y=5\dots \dots(ii) \end{array}$ Multiplying equation(i) by 2 and equation(ii) by 3 and then...
Which of the following rational numbers is expressible as a non-terminating decimal?
Correct Answer: Option (c) Explanation: 2, 3 and 5 are not the factors of 3219. So, the given rational is in its simplest form. ∴ (23 × 52 × 32) ≠ (2m × 5n) for some integers m, n. This rational...
If a = (22 × 33 × 54) and b = (23 × 32 × 5), then HCF (a, b) = ? (a) 90 (b) 180 (c) 360 (d) 540
Correct Answer: (b) 180 Explanation: Given, a = (22 × 33 × 54) b = (23 × 32 × 5) HCF (a,b) = 22× 32 × 5 HCF (a,b) = 180
HCF of (23 × 32 × 5), (22 × 33 × 52) and (24 × 3 × 53 × 7) is (a) 30 (b) 48 (c) 60 (d) 105
Correct Answer: (c) 60 Explanation: HCF = 22 × 3 × 5 HCF = 60
LCM of (23 × 3 × 5) and (24 × 5 × 7) is (a) 40 (b) 560 (c) 1120 (d) 1680
Correct Answer: (c) 1680 Explanation: LCM = 24 × 3 × 5 × 7 LCM = 16 × 3 × 5 × 7 LCM = 1680
The HCF of two numbers is 27 and their LCM is 162. If one of the numbers is 54, what is the other number? (a) 36 (b) 45 (c) 9 (d) 81
Correct Answer: (d) 81 Explanation: Let the two numbers be x and y. Given, x = 54 HCF = 27 LCM = 162 x × y = HCF × LCM 54 × y = 27 × 162 54 y = 4374 y = 81
The product of two numbers is 1600 and their HCF is 5. The LCM of the numbers is (a) 8000 (b) 1600 (c) 320 (d) 1605
Correct Answer: (c) 320 Explanation: Let the two numbers be x and y. Given, x × y = 1600 HCF = 5 HCF × LCM = x × y 5 × LCM = 1600 LCM = 320
What is the largest number that divided each one of the 1152 and 1664 exactly? (a) 32 (b) 64 (c) 128 (d) 256
Correct Answer: (c) 128 Explanation: Largest number that divides each one of 1152 and 1664 = HCF (1152, 1664) HCF = 27 HCF = 128
What is the largest number that divides 70 and 125, leaving remainders 5 and 8 respectively? (a) 13 (b) 9 (c) 3 (d) 585
Correct Answer: (a) 13 Explanation: The number divides 65 (70 – 5) and 117 (125 – 8) is HCF (65, 117) 65 = 13 × 5 117 = 13 × 3 × 3 ∴ HCF = 13
What is the largest number that divides 245 and 1029, leaving remainder 5 in each case? (a) 15 (b) 16 (c) 9 (d) 5
Correct Answer: (b) 16 Explanation: The number divides 240 (245 – 5) and 1024 (1029 – 5) is HCF (240, 1024) 240 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 5 1024 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 ∴ HCF = 2 × 2 × 2...
The simplest form of
Correct Answer: Option (d) Explanation: HCF of 1095 and 1168 = 73.
Euclid’s division lemma states that for any positive integers a and b, there exist unique integers q and r such that a = bq + r, where r must satisfy (a) 1 ˂ r ˂ v (b) 0 ˂ r ≤ b (c) 0 ≤ r ˂ b (d) 0 ˂ r ˂ b
Correct Answer: (c) 0 ≤ r ˂ b Explanation: Euclid’s division lemma, states that for any positive integers a and b, there exist unique integers q and r, such that a = bq + r where r must satisfy 0 ≤...
A number when divided by 143 leaves 31 as remainder. What will be the remainder when the same number is divided by 13? (a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 3 (d) 5
Correct Answer: (d) 5 Explanation: Dividend = Divisor × Quotient + Remainder. Given, Divisor = 143 Remainder = 13 The number is in the form of 143x + 31, where x is the quotient. ∴ 143x + 31 = 13...
Which of the following is an irrational number?
Correct Answer: (d) 3.141141114….. Explanation: 3.141141114 is an irrational number because it is a non-repeating and non-terminating decimal.
π is (a) an integer (b) a rational number (c) an irrational number (d) none of these
Correct Answer: (c) π is an irrational number Explanation: π is an irrational number because it is a non-repeating and non-terminating decimal.
is (a) an integer (b) a rational number (c) an irrational number (d) none of these
Correct Answer: (b) $2.\overline{35}$ is a rational number Explanation: $2.\overline{35}$ is a rational number because it is a repeating decimal.
2.13113111311113…… is (a) an integer (b) a rational number (c) an irrational number (d) none of these
Correct Answer: (c) an irrational number Explanation: It is an irrational number because it is a non-terminating and non-repeating decimal.
is (a) an integer (b) a rational number (c) an irrational number (d) none of these
Correct Answer: (b) a rational number Explanation: $1.23\overline{48}$ is a rational number because it is a repeating decimal.
Which of the following rational numbers is expressible as a terminating decimal?
Correct Answer: Option (c) Explanation: \frac{2027}{625} = 3.2432 is a terminating decimal.
The decimal expansion of the rational number will terminate after (a) one decimal place (b) two decimal places (c) three decimal places (d) four decimal places
Correct Answer: (b) two decimal places Explanation: 1.85 is the decimal expansion of the rational number terminates after two decimal places.
The decimal expansion of the number will terminate after (a) one decimal place (b) two decimal places (c) three decimal places (d) four decimal places
Correct Answer: (d) four decimal places Explanation: 11.8024 is the decimal expansion of the number will terminate after four decimal places.
The number 1.732 is (a) an integer (b) a rational number (c) an irrational number (d) none of these
Correct Answer: (b) a rational number Explanation: 1.732 is a terminating decimal.
If a and b are two positive integers such that the least prime factor of a is 3 and the least prime factor of b is 5. Then, the least prime factor of (a + b) is (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 5 (d) 8
Correct Answer: (a) 2 Explanation: 5 + 3 = 8, the least prime factor of a + b has to be 2, unless a + b is a prime number greater than 2.
√2 is (a) an integer (b) an irrational number (c) a rational number (d) none of these
Correct Answer: (b) an irrational number Explanation: √2 is an irrational number.
is (a) a fraction (b) a rational number (c) an irrational number (d) none of these
Correct Answer: (c) an irrational number Explanation: $\frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}$ is an irrational number.
(2 + √2) is (a) an integer (b) a rational number (c) an irrational number (d) none of these
Correct Answer: (c) an irrational number Explanation: 2 + √2 is an irrational number. if it is rational, then the difference of two rational is rational. (2 + √2) – 2 = √2 is...
What is the least number that is divisible by all the natural numbers from 1 to 10 (both inclusive)?(a)10 (b)100 (c)504 (d)2520
Correct Answer: (c) 2520 Explanation: The least number that is divisible by all numbers from 1 to 10. LCM (1 to 10) = 23 × 32 × 5 × 7 LCM = 2520 Hence, 2520 is the least number that is divisible by...