ECAT Pre Engineering MCQ Test With Answer for Chapter 3 Mathematics

The greater part of our knowledge,is based on

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

• false A
• true B
• not valid C
• undefine D

A conjunction is considered to be true only if both its components are

• False A
• Equivalent B
• Equal C
• True D

A conjunction is considered to he true only if both its components are

• false A
• equilvalent B
• equal C
• true 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

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

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

If p is false, -p is

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

To draw conclusions front premises believed to be true, this way of reasoning is called

• deduction A
• induction B
• implication C
• disjunction 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

While writing his books on geometry, Euelid used

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

The converse and Inverse are

• Equivalent to each other A
• Opposite to each other B
• Equal to each other C
• Not Equal to each other 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

-p is the

• Implication of p A
• disjunction of p B
• negation of p C
• conjunction of p D

Basic principles of deductive logic were laid down by

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

If p is false, ~ p is

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

A statement which is already false is called

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

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

A daclarative statement which may be true or false but not both is called a

• hypothesis A
• proposition B
• implication C
• conjuction D

According to Aristotle, in proposition there could be

• one possibilities A
• two possibilities B
• three possibilities C
• seven possibilities D

Disjunction of p and q is

• p or q A
• p and q B
• p if q C
• p implies q D

Basic-principles of deductive logic were laid down by:

• Euelid A
• Leibniz B
• Aristotle C
• Newton 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

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

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

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

A declarative statement which may be true or false but not both is called a

• Hypothesis A
• Proposition B
• implication C
• conjunction 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

The disjunction of two statements p and q, is denoted symbolically as

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  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

If both p and q are false, then the disjunction of p and q is

• false A
• true B
• equal C
• equivalent D

Conjunction of two statements p and q is denoted symbolically as

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  D