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

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

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

The number of terms in the expansion of (a + x)¹²is

• 13 A
• 12 B
• 11 C
• 10 D

The coefficient of xn in the expansion of (1-2x)-1 is

• (-1)n2n A
• 2n B
• (-1)(n+1)xr C
• (n+1)2n D

The middle term of the expansion (1 + 2x)⁶is ______

• 1st term A
• 4th term B
• 2nd term C
• 5th term D

The term involving x⁴ in the expansion (3-2x) is

• 217x⁴ A
• 15120x⁴ B
• 313x⁴ C
• -25x⁴ D

If n is any positive integer then 3 + 6 + 9 + ....+ 3n = ______

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  D

The 8th term of (1+2x) ^-1/2is

• -221/16 x⁷ A
• -225/18 x⁷ B
• -407/9 x³ C
• -429/16 x⁷ D

The sum of the even coefficients in the expansion (1 + x)ⁿis

• n² A
• 2^n-2 B
• 2^n-1 C
• 2ⁿ D

The seventh term of (x3+1/x)8is

• 71 A
• -22 B
• 27 C
• 28 D

(x³-1/2x)⁶ is

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

The term involving x⁴in the expansion of (3 - 2x)⁷is

• 120 A
• 1512 B
• 1250 C
• 15120 D

a + x is ______

• A trinomial A
• A binomial B
• A monomial C
• None of these D

• 8 A
• 9 B
• 10 C
• 11 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

The term involving x4 the expansion (3-2x)7 is

• 217 x4 A
• 15120x4 B
• 313x4 C
• -25x4 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

The first three terms in the expansion of (1 - x)^-3are

• 1 + 3x + 6x² A
• 1 - 3x + 6x² B
• -3 - 3x - 6x² C
• 1 - 3x - 6x² D

For≥ -2 , 1+3+5+......+(2n+5)

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

7²ⁿ+ 3^n-1. 2^3n-3is divisible by

• 24 A
• 25 B
• 9 C
• 13 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

The sum of first n even number is

• n2 A
• n(n+1) B
• n+1 C
• n+2 D

(0.90)^1/2is equal to

• 0.99 A
• 0.90 B
• 0.80 C
• 0.88 D

The fifth term of (a+2x3)17 is

• 4013 x3a13 A
• 2208a13 x12 B
• 223x7a18 C
• 38080a13 x12 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

The expansion (1 + x)^-3holds when

• |x| > 1 A
• |x| < 1 B
• x < 1 C
• x > 1 D

The coefficient of the third term of (8a-b)^1/3, after simplification is

• -228 A
• 1/288 B
• 1/220 C
• -1/177 D

If n is any positive integer then 2ⁿ> 2(n + 1) is true for all

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  D

The sum of coefficients in the binomial expansion equals to

• 2 A
• 2ⁿ⁺¹ B
• 2^n-1 C
• 2ⁿ D

(0.90)^1/2is equal to

• 0.99 A
• 0.90 B
• 0.80 C
• 0.88 D

If a statement S(n) is true for n = 1 and the truth of S(n) for n = k implies the truth of S(n) for = k + 1, then S(n) is true for all

• Real numbers n A
• Integers n B
• Positive integers n C
• None of these D