ECAT Pre Engineering MCQ Test With Answer for Chapter 24 Mathematics

The physical quantity which can be specified by a number alongwith unit is called a

• scalar A
• vector B
• constant C
• none of these D

The null vector is regarded to be perpendicular to

• Every vector A
• In some cases B
• Both a b C
• None D

A vector of magnitude zero is called

• Position vector A
• Null vector B
• Free vector C
• None of these D

If a +b +c =0 then which of the following is true

• a =b =c =0 A
• a,b =b,c =c,a B
• a xb=b xc =c xa C
• None D

Which of the following is a scalar.

• electric field A
• magnetic field B
• weight C
• mass D

The ortho center of triangle whose vertices are (0,0)(3,0)(0,4) is

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

If the angle between two vectors with magnitude 6 and 2 is 60° when their scalar product is

• 12 A
• 6 B
• 3 C
• 0 D

If θ be angle between u,v and u,v determine the sides of a triangle then the third side opposite to angle θ has length

• |u+v| A
• |u|+|v| B
• |u-v| C
• |u|-|v| D

Which of the following is a vector

• length A
• momentum B
• volume C
• speed D

• [0, 0, 0] A
• [1, 0, 0] B
• [0, 1, 0] C
• [0, 0, 1] D

The physical quantity which possesses both magnitude and direction is called a

• scalar A
• vector B
• constant C
• none of these D

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• none of these D

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  D

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  D

• parallel vectors A
• perpendicular vectors B
• concurrent vectors C
• collinear vectors D

• [0, 0, 0] A
• [1, 0, 0] B
• [0, 1, 0] C
• [0, 0, 1] D

Which of the following does not represent absolute value of a vector

• magnitude A
• length B
• norm C
• number D

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  D

If a2 = b2 then

• a = b A
• a+b= 1 B
• |a+b| =0 C
• None D

The zero vector is regarded to be parallel to

• Every vector A
• Is some cases B
• Both a,b C
• None D

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  D

If a,b,c are three non-coplanar vector then [a +b,b +c,c +a] = _____

• [a.b.c] A
• 2[a,b,c] B
• [abc]-2 C
• 2[abc]2 D

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  D

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  D

The unit vector along y-axis is

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• none of these D

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• none of these D

If a,b c are sides of a triangle taken in order then a x b =

• b x c A
• b x a B
• cxa C
• Both a & b D

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  D

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  D

Unit vector in the positive direction of x-axis is

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  D