ECAT Pre Engineering MCQ Test With Answer for Chapter 10 Mathematics

If a statement S(n) is true for n = i where i is some natural number and the truth of S(n) for n = k > i implies the truth of S(n) for n = k +1 then S(n) is true for all positive integers

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  D

1st four terms of the expansion (1-x)^-2are

• 1 + 2x + 3x²+ 4x³ A
• 3x²+ 2x + 1 B
• 1 + 3x + 4x²+ 5x³ C
• None of these D

• 405 / 256 A
• 504 / 259 B
• 450 / 263 C
• None D

The sum of the coefficient in the expansion of (a + x)⁵is

• 32 A
• 16 B
• 8 C
• 5 D

• n < 8/5 A
• n < 5/8 B
• |n| < 8/5 C
• |n|>8/5 D

The proposition S(k+1) is true when ______ is true∀K∈N

• S(n) A
• S(k) B
• S(1) C
• S(k-1) D

If n is any positive integer then n! > 2^n-1for

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  A
• 
  B
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  C
• 
  D

a + x is ______

• A trinomial A
• A binomial B
• A monomial C
• None of these D

(51)⁴is equal to

• 7065201 A
• 8065201 B
• 6765201 C
• 6565201 D

The proposition S(n) is true∀n∈N,S(k+1) true when ______is true

• S(1) A
• Both a & c B
• S(k) C
• None D

The proposition S(n) for any n∈ N is only true if k∈ N and

• S(k +1) is true A
• S(1) is true and S(k+1) is true whenever S (k) is true B
• S(k+1) is true whenever S (k) is true C
• S(k) is true D

(1 + 2x)⁴= ______

• 1 + 4x + 6x²+ 4x³+ x⁴ A
• 1 - 4x + 6x²- 4x³+ x⁴ B
• 1 - 8x + 24x²- 32x³+ 16x⁴ C
• 1 + 8x+ 24x²+ 32x³+ 16x⁴ D

• Even A
• Odd B
• Prime C
• None of these D

If (1+x)ⁿ=C₀+ C₁x +C₂x²+ ......+C_nx¹then C₀C₂+ C₁C₃+ C₂C₄+ .....+C_n-2C_n=

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  A
• 
  B
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  C
• 
  D

There is no integer n for which 3n is

• Even A
• Prime B
• Odd C
• Real D

In the expansion of (x+y)n the coefficient of 5th and 12th terms are equal then n=

• 12 A
• n=14 B
• 17 C
• n=15 D

The first three terms in the expansion of (1 + x)³are

• 1 + 3x +6x² A
• 1- 3x + 6x²\ B
• -3 -3x -6x² C
• 1- 3x -6x² D

There are two middle terms in the expansion of (a+x)n if n is

• Even +ve integer A
• +ve integer B
• Odd +ve integer C
• All D

1+3x+6x2 +10x3 +....=

• (1+x)-3 A
• (1-x)-2 B
• (1-x)-3 C
• (1+x)-2 D

For every positive integers n 1+5+9+....+ (4n - 3) is

• n(2n - 1) A
• (2n - 1) B
• n - 1 C
• n D

If n is any positive integer then 3 + 6 + 9 + ....+ 3n = ______

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  A
• 
  B
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  C
• 
  D

If n is any positive integer then n! > n²for

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  A
• 
  B
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  C
• 
  D

If (1+x-2x³)⁶= 1+a₁x + a₂x²+ a₃x³+ ..... the the value of a₂+ a₄+ a₆+ .....+a₁₂will be

• 32 A
• 31 B
• 64 C
• 1024 D

The sum of co-efficient in (1+x-3x²)⁴¹⁶³is

• 0 A
• 1 B
• -1 C
• None D

If a statement S(n) is true for n = 1 and the truth of S(n) for n = k implies the truth of S(n) for = k + 1, then S(n) is true for all

• Real numbers n A
• Integers n B
• Positive integers n C
• None of these D

The first three terms in the expansion of (1 + x)^-2are ______

• 1 - 2x + 3x² A
• 1 - 2x - 3x² B
• 1 + 2x + 3x² C
• -2 -2x + 3x² D

7²ⁿ+ 3^n-1. 2^3n-3is divisible by

• 24 A
• 25 B
• 9 C
• 13 D

(x3-1/x)12

• 295 A
• 495 B
• 395 C
• 722 D

For each even natural number n (n²-1) is divisible by

• 6 A
• 3 B
• 4 C
• 8 D

The expansion (1 + x)^-3holds when

• |x| > 1 A
• |x| < 1 B
• x < 1 C
• x > 1 D