Maths For Natural Science
Maths For Natural Science
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A. * + C. * +
B. * √ + D. * +
A. C.
B. D.
B. ( ) for all , -
D. ( ) is decreasing for
A. C.
B. D.
8. Which of the following is always true for any two sets A and B?
A. If then C. If then
B. If ( ) then ( ) D. If then
9. Which of the following relation satisfy the condition ( ) and ( ) implies
*( )( )( )+ C. *( )( )( )+
*( )( )( )+ D. *( )( )( )+
10. If set * where x is an integer } then which one of the following set is equivalent
to set
A. * where x is an integer } * where x is a real number}
B. * where x is a natural number } D. * where x is an integer }
11. The solution set of the inequality ( )
A. [1 , 2 ] C. [1 , 3 ]
B. (- ] [ 2, ) D. (- ] [3, )
12. Which of the following is true about factor theorems?
A. is a factor of ,for every integer n.
B. is a factor of ,for every positively integer n.
C. is a factor of ,for every positively odd integer n.
D. is a factor of ,for every positively even integer n.
13. If is a factor of then the value of a ?
A. -2 C. -4
B. D. 2
17. Through a right circular cylinder whose base radius is and height , a triangular prism
√
with height √ and base with equal edges of length is drilled. Then the volume of the
remaining solid is?
A. C.
B. D. ( √ )
A. 20.7 C. 2.07
B. 0.107 D. 1.07
of a cone (see figure). Then the volume of the frustum is equal to?
A. . / C. . /
B. . / D. . /
21. Which of the following is not true about the graph of the
A. It is symmetric with respect to x – axis.
B. is an element of the domain .
A. { } C. * +
B. { } D. { }
A. B. C. D.
24. Suppose that and are proposition with truth values and respectively. Then
which one of the following compound statement has truth value false?
A. B. ( ) ( )
C. ( ) ( ) D. ( )
25. Which one of the following argument form is invalid?
A. C.
B. D.
26. Suppose that the graph of the following function ( ) is defined on [ a, b ],
Then which one of the following is false statement above the graph of f
A. At each then ( ) .
B. is increasing on [ q , b ] [a,p]
C. ( ) for all ( ) and
D. For then is both strictly increasing and decreasing.
A. B. C. D.
Value ( )
Frequency( ) 3 2 2 1
What is the mean deviation about median?
A. 17.55 B. 14.44 C. 8.88 D.4.44
33. The Complex numbers where are given. If | |
then which of the following is modulus of ?
A. 32. B. 4√ C. √ D. √
. / C. . /
. / . /
35. Suppose that A and B are 3 x 3 matrices, I is the identity matrix of order 3 such that
AB . If then what is ( )?
A. B. C. 12 D. 48
( ) ( )
36. The simplified form of ?
A. C. 3 √
B. D.
A. B. C. D.
39. Which of the following gives the magnitude and direction of the vector ⃗ √ ?
A. 2 and C. 4 and
B. 1 and D. 2 and
40. Which one of the following statement is false about the graph rational function in the form of
( )
( ) ( )
where both ( ) and ( ) are polynomial functions?
B. C. D.
44. A particle moves along the x-axis with velocity given by V (t) = 3 for time t .
If the particle is a position x = 2 at time t = 0 what is the position of the particle at t = 1?
A. 6 B. 9 C. 11 D. 12
45. Suppose that f ( x ) = √ then which of the following is false about f ?
√
D. The equation of the normal line to the points ( ( )) is y = ( )
( )
46. If ∫ then what is the value of ∫ d x?
A. B. C. D.
47. Let , n = 1,2,3,4, - - - be the terms of the sequence then which of the following is
true?
A. C.
B. D.
48. The area of the region bounded by the x-axis and the graph of y = 4 | | is?
A. 1 sq. unit C. 12 sq. unit
B. 8 sq. unit D. 16 sq. unit
A. ∑ . / C. ∑ . /
B. ∑ ( ) D. ∑
50. On which of the following intervals is ( ) 11 is strictly increasing?
A. ( ) ( ) C. ( ) ( )
B. ( ) . / D. ( ) . /
D. ∫ ( ) ∫ ( )
52. What is the sum of the series ∑ ?
A. 3 B. C. D.
53. The radius of the balloon is increasing at the rate of cm/sec. At what rate the rate surface area of the
A. is an odd function C. As ( )
{ C. {
B. { D. {
61. Which of the following function has a graph that completes one full cycle on [ -?
A. ( ) . / C. ( ) . /
B. ( ) . / D. ( ) . /
A. The range of f , -
D. The amplitude of f is
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