ECAT Pre Engineering MCQ Test With Answer for Chapter 21 Mathematics

The graph of y < 2 is the

• Left half plane A
• upper half plane B
• Right half plane C
• Lower half plane D

x = -1 is in the solution of the inequality

• x + 5 < 0 A
• 2x + 3 < 0 B
• x > 0 C
• 2x + 3 > 0 D

For graphing a linear inequality, solid line is drawn if the inequality involves the symbols:

• > or < A
• > or < B
• = or≠ C
• = or > D

The point ________ is in the solution of the inequality 2x - 3y > 5

• (1, -1) A
• (2,2) B
• (0,0) C
• (3,0) D

x = 0 is in the solution of the inequality

• x > 0 A
• 3x + 4 < 0 B
• x + 3 < 0 C
• x - 2 < 0 D

The point ________ is in the solution of the inequality 4x - 3y < 2

• (0,1) A
• (2,1) B
• (2,2) C
• (3,3) D

(1,0) is in the solution of the inequality

• 3x + 2y > 8 A
• 2x - 3y < 4 B
• 2x + 3y > 3 C
• x - 2y < -5 D

The graph of the linear equation of the form ax =by = c is a line which divided the plane into:

• Two similar regions A
• Two disjoint regions B
• Four equal parts C
• One region D

Sum of two quantities is at least 20 is denoted by

• x +y =20 A
• x +y≥ 20 B
• x +y≠ 20 C
• x +y≤20 D

If ab > 0 and a < 0, which of the following is negative?

• b A
• -b B
• -a C
• (a - b)² D

Maximum value of z =15x +20y subject to 3x+ 4y≤ 12,x,y≥ 0 is given by

• 46 A
• 60 B
• 50 C
• 70 D

Which is not a half plane

• ax + by < c A
• ax + by > c B
• Both A and B C
• None D

(1, 2) is in the solution of the inequality

• 2x + y > 8 A
• 2x + y < 6 B
• 2x - y > 1 C
• 2x + 3y < 2 D

x is a member of the set [-1, 0, 3, 5] y is a member of the set {-2, 1, 2, 4} which is possible?

• x - y = -6 A
• x - y < -6 B
• x - y > -6 C
• None D

The point _________ is in the solution of the inequality 2x + 3y < 5

• (1,1) A
• (2,2) B
• (0,1) C
• (0,2) D

The corner point of the boundary lines, x- 2x

x+2y=10 is:

• (8,1) A
• (1,8) B
• (6,10) C
• (3,5) D

The real numbers which satisfy an inequality form its

• solution A
• coefficient B
• domain C
• range D

The point (1,3) is one solution of

• 3x + 5y > 29 A
• 3x + 5y < 7 B
• x + 2y < 4 C
• x + 4y > 3 D

The maximum value of Z = 3x+ 4y subjected to the constrains x+ y≤ 40,x+ 2y≤ 60, x≥ 0 and y≥ 0 is

• 120 A
• 100 B
• 140 C
• 160 D

A ________ divides the plane into left and right half planes.

• Vertical line A
• Horizontal line B
• Non vertical line C
• Inequality D

For which of the following ordered pairs (s, t) is s + t > 2 and s - t < -3?

• (3, 2) A
• (2, 3) B
• (1, 8) C
• (0, 3) D

• p < r A
• p > rr B
• p + r < 0 C
• p - r < 0 D

The graph of y> 0 is the upper - half of:

• y-axis A
• x-axis B
• 1st and 4th quandrant C
• 2nd and 3rd quadrant D

A point (x,y) which satisfy a linear inequality in two variables form its

• Solution A
• Domain B
• Range C
• None D

The total cost of 2 apples and 3 oranges is $1.70, which of the following is true

• The cost of one apple A
• The cost of one orange B
• Both have equal cost per item C
• Cost of each single item can not be determined D

3x + 4 > 0 is

• equation A
• identity B
• inequality C
• none of these D

Which is in the solution set of 4x - 3y < 2

• (3, 0) A
• (4, 1) B
• (1, 3) C
• None D

A farmer possesses 100 hectometers of land and wants to grow corn and wheat. Cultivations of corn requires 3 hours per hectometer while cultivation of wheat requires 2 hours per hectometer. Working hours cannot exceed 240. If he gets a profit of Rs. 20 per hectometer for corn and Rs. 15 per hectometer for wheat. The profit function for the farmer is

• P(x, y) = 20x + 15y A
• P(x, y) = 2x + 3y B
• P(x, y) = x + y C
• P(x, y) = 3x + 2y D

The solution set of x < 4 is

• -∞< x < 4 A
• -∞> x > 4 B
• -∞< x < 2 C
• -∞> x > 2 D

ab > 0 and a > 0 then

• a > b A
• a < b B
• a = b C
• None D