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1. Let a binary operation ‘*’ be defined on a set A.

The operation will be commutative if ________

a) a*b=b*a

b) (a*b)*c=a*(b*c)

c) (b ο c)*a=(b*a) ο (c*a)

d) a*b=a

2. In a town of 10000 families it was found that 40% of families buy newspaper A, 20% buy
newspaper B and 10% of families buy newspaper C, 5% of families buy A and B, 3%
buy B and C and 4% buy A and C. If 2% the families buy all the three newspapers, then number
of families which buy A only is
(a) 3100
(b) 3300
(c) 2900
(d) 1400
3. Let a*b=6a4-9b4 be a binary operation on R, then * is commutative.

a) True

b) False

4. Let ‘*’ be a binary operation on N defined by a*b=a-b+ab2, then find 4*5.

a) 9

b) 88

c) 98

d) 99

5. A and B are subsets of a universal set having 12 elements. If A has 7 elements, B has 9 elements
and A∩B has 9 elements , then what is the number of elements in A∪B ?

(a) 11

(b) 16

(c) 22

(d) 10

6. Let ‘*’ be defined on the set N. Which of the following are both commutative and associative?

a) a*b=a+b

b) a*b=a-b

c) a*b=ab2

d) a*b=ab
7. Let S = {0, 1, 5, 4, 7}. Then the total number of subsets of S is
(a) 64
(b) 32
(c) 40
(d) 20
8. Let ‘&’ be a binary operation defined on the set N. Which of the following definitions is
commutative but not associative?

a) a & b=a-b

b) a & b=a+b

c) a & b=ab – 8

d) a & b=ab

9. Let ‘*’ be a binary operation defined by a*b=4ab. Find (a*b)*a.


a) 4a2 b
b) 16a2 b
c) 16ab2
d) 4ab2
10. Let ‘*’ and ‘^’ be two binary operations such that a*b=a2 b and a ^ b = 2a+b. Find (2*3) ^ (6*7).
a) 256
b) 286
c) 276
d) 275
11. Let S = {0, 1, 5, 4, 7}. Then the total number of subsets of S is
(a) 64
(b) 32
(c) 40
(d) 20
12. An element is said to be invertible only if there is an identity element in that binary operation.
a) True
b) False
13. Let ‘*’ be a binary operation defined by a*b=3ab+5. Find 8*3.
a) 1547
b) 1458
c) 1448
d) 1541
14. A class has 175 students. The following data shows the number of students obtaining one or
more subjects. Mathematics 100; Physics 70; Chemistry 40; Mathematics and Physics 30;
Mathematics and Chemistry 28; Physics and Chemistry 23; Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry
18. How many students have offered Mathematics alone?
(a) 35
(b) 48
(c) 60
(d) 22
15. Which of the following is not a type of binary operation?
a) Transitive
b) Commutative
c) Associative
d) Distributive
16. In a class of 30 pupils, 12 take needle work, 16 take physics and 18 take history. If all the 30
students take at least one subject and no one takes all three, then the number of pupils taking 2
subjects is
(a) 16
(b) 6
(c) 8
(d) 20
17. The following figure depicts which type of function?

a) one-one
b) onto
c) many-one
d) both one-one and onto
18. If two sets A and B have 99 elements in common, then the number of elements common to each
of the sets A x B and B x A are

(a) 299
(b) 992
(c) 100
(d) 18
19. A function f:R→R is defined by f(x)=5x3-8. The type of function is _________________
a) one -one
b) onto
c) many-one
d) both one-one and onto
20. Of the members of three athletic teams in a school, 21 are in the cricket team, 26 are in the
hockey team and 29 are in the football team. Among them, 14 play hockey and cricket, 15 play
hockey and football, and 12 play football and cricket. Eight play all the three games. The total
number of members in the three athletic teams is
(a) 43
(b) 76
(c) 49
(d) None of these

Subjective
Answer all questions. All questions carry equal mark
1. (a) i. Check whether the given sets are equal sets: A = {1, 2, 3, 4} and B = {2, 4, 1, 3}.
ii. Write the subsets for the set A = {1, 3, 5, 7}
iii. Write the set A = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, …} in set-builder form.

Find A ∪ (B ∪ C), if A = {1, 3, 5}, B = {2, 4, 6} and C = {1, 5, 7}.


iv. If A = {1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11} and B = {1, 2, 3, 13}, the find A – B and B – A.
v.
(b) In a group of 60 people, 27 like cold drinks and 42 like hot drinks and each person likes at
least one of the two drinks. How many like both coffee and tea?
2. a. Two functions g and h are defined on the set R, of real numbers by g : x → x 2 and
1
h: x→ x ≠−2. Find
x+2
i. h-1, the inverse of h.
1
ii. goh( )
2
x
b. A function f, is defined on the set , R, of real numbers, by f : x → , x ≠ 2.
x +2
i. Determine whether or not f is one -to-one
ii. Find the function g such that fog = x
3. (a) A binary operation ∇ is defined on the set R of real numbers by m ∇ n=m+ n+10. Find
i. the identity element
ii. the inverse of 2 and -5 under ∇
a+2
(b) A binary operation * is defined on the set R of real numbers by a∗b= , a ≠−b
a+b
i. Evaluate 3∗√ 2, leaving your answer ∈the form p+ r √ 2 ,where p and r are
rational numbers.
3
ii. find x such that 2∗x=
2

1
4. a. Given that n=3+ √ 7 ,find the value of n− and leave the answer in the form a+ b √ 7
n
1−√ 2 1+ √ 2
b. Simplify −
√5−√ 3 √5+ √3
c. if √ 3 x+1−√ x + 4=1, find the value of x.

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