ECAT Pre Engineering MCQ Test With Answer for Chapter 3 Mathematics

While writing his books on geometry, Euelid used

• Inductive method A
• Deductive method B
• Implication C
• proposition D

The conditional statement "If p then q" is logically equivalent to the statement.

• Not p or Not q A
• Not p and Not q B
• Not p or q C
• p or q D

All men are mortal. We are men, therefore, we are also mortal. This is a useful example of

• deduction A
• induction B
• conjunction C
• disjunction D

The greater part of our knowledge,is based on

• Deduction A
• Induction B
• Conjunction C
• Disjunction D

Logic in which there is scope of third or fourth possibility is called.

• non-Aristotlian logic A
• Aristotlian logic B
• Postulates C
• induction logic D

An implication of p and q is denoted by

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  D

All men are mortal, We are men, there fore, we are also mortal. This is a useful example of

• Deduction A
• Induction B
• Conjuction C
• disjunction D

10 is a even number or 0 is a natural number, then truth value of this disjunction is

• false A
• true B
• not discussed C
• negation of first D

If p is false, -p is

• True A
• Not true B
• Equal to p C
• Conjunction D

The greater part of our knowledge, is based on

• deduction A
• induction B
• conjunction C
• disjunction D

A statement which is already false is called

• Tautology A
• Contrapsitive B
• Absurdity C
• Universal quantifiers D

Conjunction of two statements p and q is denoted symbolically as

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  D

A statement which is already false is called

• Tautology A
• Contrapsitive B
• Absurdity C
• Universal quantifiers D

Basic principles of deductive logic were laid down by

• Euclid A
• Leibniz B
• Newton C
• Aristotle D

Deductive logic in which every statement is regarded as true or false and there is no other possibility is called:

• Deductive logic A
• Inductive logic B
• Aristotlian logic C
• Non-Aristotlian logic D

For reasoning, we have to use

• implication A
• conjunction B
• induction C
• proposition D

~ p is the

• implication of p A
• disjunction of p B
• negation of p C
• conjuction of p D

We often consult doctors or lawyers on the basis of their good

• personality A
• behaviour B
• reputation C
• good dealing D

• hypothesis A
• implication B
• consequent C
• conditional D

Deductive logic in which every statement is regarded as true or false and there is no other possibility is called

• deductive logic A
• inductive logic B
• Aristolian logic C
• non-Aristolian logic D

According to Aristotle, in preposition there could be

• One possibility A
• Two possibility B
• three possibility C
• Seven possibilites D

• conclusion A
• consequent B
• hypothesis C
• conditional D

The conjunction of 3>5 , and 5>9, is

• False A
• True B
• Disjunction C
• Unknown D

Any conditional and its contrapositive are

• Equilavant A
• Opposite B
• Equal C
• Not Equal D

• p and q A
• p or q B
• p implies q C
• p is equivalent to q D

The statements of the form "If p then q" are called

• hypothesis A
• conditional B
• disjunction C
• conjunction D

If p is false, ~ p is

• true A
• not true B
• equal to p C
• conjuction D

To draw conclusions from some expreiments or few contacts only is called

• deduction A
• implication B
• conjunction C
• induction D

Any two propositions which is combined by the word "and" and form a compound proposition is called

• conditional of the original proposition A
• consequent of the original proposition B
• disjunction of the original proposition C
• conjunction of the original propositoin D

10 is a even number or 0 is a natural number, then truth value of this disjunction is

• False A
• True B
• Not discussed C
• negation of first D