ECAT Pre Engineering Mathematic MCQ Test With Answer for Chapter 10 (Mathematical Inductions)

The sum of first n even number is

• n2 A
• n(n+1) B
• n+1 C
• n+2 D

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

• 1 + x + x² A
• 1 - x - x² B
• -1 -x + x² C
• 1 - x + x² 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

If n is not natural number, then the expansion (1 + x)ⁿis valid for

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  D

• 28 / 81 A
• 28 / 243 B
• 81 / 28 C
• 243 / 82 D

Number of terms in the expansion of (a+x)ⁿis

• n - 1 A
• n + 1 B
• n + 2 C
• n + 3 D

If n is odd then the middle terms in the expansion of (a + x)ⁿare

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  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

If in the expansion of (1+x)ⁿ, co-efficients of 2nd, 3rd and 4th terms are in A.P., then x=

• 4 A
• 5 B
• 6 C
• 7 D

• 8 A
• 9 B
• 10 C
• 11 D

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

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  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

If the 4th term in the expansion of (px + x^-1)^mis 2.5 for all x∈ R, then

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  D

The middle term(s) of (a+x)11 is

• 6th term A
• 6thor 7th B
• 7th term C
• 6thand7th D

(2.02)4 s equal to

• 16 A
• 16.6496 B
• 17 C
• 18 D

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

The sum of coefficients in the binomial expansion equals to

• 2 A
• 2ⁿ⁺¹ B
• 2^n-1 C
• 2ⁿ D

If | x | < 1, then the first two terms of (1 - x)^1/2are

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  D

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

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  D

The fifteenth term of (3-a)¹⁵ is

• -17a¹² A
• -945a¹³ B
• -941a¹³ C
• -515a¹² D

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

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

The term involving x⁴in the expansion of (3 - 2x)⁷is

• 120 A
• 1512 B
• 1250 C
• 15120 D

The third term in the expansion of (1+2x) is

• -2x2 A
• -4x2 B
• 2x2 C
• 4x2 D

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

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  D

The term independent of x is the expansion (x³+1/x)¹²

• 295 A
• 495 B
• 395 C
• 722 D

n! > 2ⁿ-1 is true when

• n≤ 3 A
• n≤ 6 B
• n≥ 4 C
• n≤ 6 D

The last term of (1+2x)-2

• (-1)-2 (2x)-2 A
• (-1)-4(-2x)-2 B
• (-1)-3(2x)-3 C
• Does not exist D

The number of terms in the expansion of (a + b)⁹is

• 10 A
• 11 B
• 9 C
• 12 D

The 7th term of (3⁸ + 6⁴x)^11/4 is

• -19217/3 x⁶ A
• 189/2 6⁴x B
• 2227/12 x³ C
• -19712/3 x⁶ D

For each natural number n, n (n+1) is

• an even A
• an odd B
• multiple of 3 C
• Irrational D