ECAT Pre General Science MCQ Test With Answer for Mathematics Chapter 10

• 2 and 9 A
• 3 and 2 B
• 2/3 and 9 C
• 3/2 and 6 D

If a statement S(n) is true for n = i where i is some natural number and the truth of S(n) for n = k > i implies the truth of S(n) for n = k +1 then S(n) is true for all positive integers

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  D

For n€ N,2^n>2 > n is to only when

• n<2 A
• n≤ 4 B
• n≥ 4 C

If (1+x-2x³)⁶= 1+a₁x + a₂x²+ a₃x³+ ..... the the value of a₂+ a₄+ a₆+ .....+a₁₂will be

• 32 A
• 31 B
• 64 C
• 1024 D

The greatest term in the expansion of (3+2x)⁹, when x=1 is

• 4th A
• 4th and 5th B
• 5th C
• 6th D

For each even natural number n (n²-1) is divisible by

• 6 A
• 3 B
• 4 C
• 8 D

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

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

The sum of first n even number is

• n2 A
• n(n+1) B
• n+1 C
• n+2 D

If the exponent in the binomial expansion is 6, then the middle term is

• 2nd term A
• 3rd term B
• 4th term C
• 5th term D

n! > 2ⁿ-1 is true when

• n≤ 3 A
• n≤ 6 B
• n≥ 4 C
• n≤ 6 D

The sum of even coefficient in the binomial expansion is

• 2ⁿ⁺¹ A
• 2ⁿ B
• 2^n-1 C
• 2n D

• 405 / 256 A
• 504 / 259 B
• 450 / 263 C
• None 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 | x | < 1, then the first two terms of (1 - x)^1/2are

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  D

• ¹⁰C₆ A
• ¹⁰C₅ B
• ¹⁰C₄ C
• None 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

(x³-1/2x)⁶ is

• 15/16 x² A
• 2/13 x² B
• 17/7 x² C
• 16/15 x² D

• Imaginary A
• Rational B
• Irrational C
• Real numbers D

The coefficient of x¹⁸ in (ax⁴-bx)⁹ after expansion is

• 84a³ b⁶ A
• 22a³b⁶ B
• 27a⁴b⁵ C
• 28a³b⁶ D

The coefficient of the second term of (a+b)⁴ is

• 1 A
• 9 B
• 3 C
• 5 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 no of term is the expansion of (a+x)n-1 is

• n+1 A
• n-1 B
• n C
• n-2 D

(1 - x)³= ______

• 1 + 3x + 3x²+ x³ A
• 1 + x + x²+ x³ B
• 1 - x + x²- x³ C
• 1 - 3x + 3x²- x³ D

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  D

There are two middle terms in the expansion of (a+x)n if n is

• Even +ve integer A
• +ve integer B
• Odd +ve integer C
• All 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 n is odd then the middle terms in the expansion of (a + x)ⁿare

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  D

When we expand (a + 2b)⁵then

• a⁵+ 10a⁴b + 40a³b²+ 80a²b³+ 80ab⁴+ 32b⁵ A
• a⁵+ a⁴b + a³b²+ a²b³+ ab⁴+ b⁵ B
• 5a⁵+ 4a⁴b + 3a³b²+ 2a²b³+ 1 ab⁴+ b⁵ C
• None D

(0.90)^1/2is equal to

• 0.99 A
• 0.90 B
• 0.80 C
• 0.88 D