Basic Maths
Basic Maths
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EXERCISE-I
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Q.1. + + has the value equal to
log bc
abc log ca
abc log ab
abc
(A) 1/2 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) 4
Q.2. If 5 x log2 3 + 3log2 x = 162 then logarithm of x to the base 4 has the value equal to
(A) 2 (B) 1 (C) –1 (D) 3/2
1 1
Q.3. If log (x + y) = log 2 + log x + log y, then
2 2
(A) x + y = 0 (B) xy = 1 (C) x 2 + xy + y2 = 0 (D) x − y = 0
1
Q.4. The value of log 2 log 0.125 , is
7 7
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4
Q.5. If log3 (log 2 a) + log 1 log 1 b = 1, then the value of ab3 is
3 2
1
(A) 9 (B) 3 (C) 1 (D)
3
56 56 + 56 + 56 + ......∞
Q.6. The value of log 4 is equal to
3 64 64 64........∞
(A) 0 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4
Q.7. The value of log 1 2 ⋅ log5 36 ⋅ log17 125 ⋅ log 1 17, is equal to
6 2
(A) –3 (B) –6 (C) 6 (D) 12
Q.8. Product of all the solution of equation x log10 x = 100 + 2 log 2 3 − 3 ( log3 2
) x is
1
(A) (B) 1 (C) 10 (D) 100
10
−P
Q.9. If P = log5 (log5 3) and 3C +5 = 405 then C is equal to
(A) 3 (B) 4 (C) 81 (D) 5
Q.10. Let x, y and z be positive real numbers such that x log2 7 = 8, ylog3 5 = 81 and z log5 216 = 3 5. The value of
2 2 2
x (log 2 7) + y(log3 5) + z (log5 216) , is
(A) 526 (B) 750 (C) 874 (D) 974
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Q.11. If x = 500, y = 100 and z = 5050, then the value of log xyz x z (1 + log x yz) is equal to )
(A) 500 (B) 100 (C) 5050 (D) 10
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Q.12. Suppose n be an integer greater than 1, let a n = . Suppose b + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a 5 and
log n 2002
c = a10 + a11 + a12 + a13 + a14 . The (b – c) equals
1 1
(A) (B) (C) – 1 (D) – 2
1001 1002
Q.13. Which of the following vanishes?
(A) log tan1o.log tan 2o.log tan 3o.....log tan 89o
(B) log sin1o.log sin 2o.log sin 3o.....log sin 90o
5 7 7 3
(C) 7log3 + 3log5 − 5log3 − 7log5
(D) log tan1o + log tan 2o + log tan 3o + ..... + log tan 89o.
Q.14. If 10loga (logb (logc x)) = 1 and 10(logb (logc (loga x))) = 1 then, a is equal to
a
(A) (B) ca/b (C) ab (D) cb/c
b
x y
Q.15. If x ≥ y > 1 then the maximum value of log x + log y is equal to
y x
(A) –2 (B) 0 (C) 2 (D) 4
x
x
Q.16. If log5 (3 − 4 ) = 3 and
x y
32 − 2 y = 5, then is equal to
y
2(log 2 5) − 2 (log 3 5) + 2 2(log3 5) + 2 2(log 3 5) + 1
(A) (B) (C) (D)
1 + log 2 5 1 + log 2 5 1 + log 2 5 1 + log 2 5
9k −1 +7 1
Q.17. Let x = 4log 2 and y = and xy = 4, then the sum of the cubes of the real value(s) of
log 2 3k −1 +1
5
32
k is
(A) 1 (B) 5 (C) 8 (D) 9
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Q.18. The value of the expression + + , is
log 4 (18 2 log 6 (3) + log 6 (2) + log 6 (2) log3 (18)
(A) odd (B) an irrational (C) even composite (D) twin prime with 5
1 1
Q.19. Given that + = x, then which of the following will divide (4) x ?
log 7 2 log9 4
(A) 3 (B) 7 (C) 9 (D) 21
Q.20. If log30 (3) = α and log30 (5) = β, then log30 (8) is equal to
(A) 3(1 + α − β) (B) 3(1 + α + β) (C) 3(α + β) (D) 3(1 − α − β)
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ANSWER KEY
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EXERCISE-I
1. B 2. D 3. D 4. C 5. C 6. A 7. D 8. C 9. B 10. D
11. C 12. C 13. ABCD 14. D 15. B 16. C 17. D 18. AD 19. ABCD 20. D
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