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801.

A potential difference of 100 Volt is applied across a resistor of resistance 10 ohm. Find the heat energy produced in 10 sec?

A. 10kJ
B. 500J
C. 1000J
D. none of these
Answer» B. 500J
802.

A electric heater is rated at 200V-400W. What is the resistance of the heater?

A. 200ohm
B. 100 ohm
C. 400 ohm
D. 50 ohm
Answer» C. 400 ohm
803.

The resistivity of a substance does not depend upon?

A. Length or thickness of the material
B. Nature of the material
C. temperature of the material
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
804.

what should be arrangement of the three resistors to get 5 ohm as equivalent resistance?

A. 2,4,6 are in parallel
B. 2 and 4 ohm resistor in parallel with 6 ohm in series
C. 2 and 6 ohm resistor in parallel with 4 ohm in series
D. 4 and 6 ohm resistor in parallel with 2 ohm in series
Answer» E.
805.

How many electrons should pass through the conductor in 1 sec to constitute 2 Ampere current? Given : Charge on electron=1.6X10-19 coulombs

A. 13XX1018
B. 4.5XX1018
C. 6.25X1018
D. 12.5X1018
Answer» E.
806.

What will be the equivalent resistance if they are connected in series?

A. 6 ohm
B. 1.2 ohm
C. 12 ohm
D. 2 ohm
Answer» D. 2 ohm
807.

What will be the equivalent resistance if they are connected in parallel ?

A. 5 ohm
B. 1.2 ohm
C. 12 ohm
D. none of these
Answer» C. 12 ohm
808.

which of the following is not correct about electrical circuit?

A. Ammeter is connected with series
B. Voltmeter is connected in parallel
C. electric current is the flow of electrons in the metal wire
D. None of these
Answer» E.
809.

The discriment of the quadratic equation (x-3)(x-4)=0

A. 0
B. 1
C. -1
D. 2
Answer» C. -1
810.

The length of a rectangle exceeds its width by 8 cm and the area of the rectangle is 240 sq. cm. Find the perimeter of the rectangle?

A. 28 cm
B. 36 cm
C. 40 cm
D. None of these
Answer» E.
811.

The sum of ages of a son and his father is 36 years and the product of their ages is 180. The difference of father and son age is ?

A. 30
B. 26
C. 24
D. none of these
Answer» D. none of these
812.

The hyponutese of the right angle triangle is 13 cm, The difference of other two sides is 7 cm,The sum of other two sides is ?

A. 18
B. 17
C. 13
D. None of these
Answer» C. 13
813.

If a and b are the roots of the equation x2 - 7x 8 = 0, what is the value of (1/a) (1/b)?

A. 3/4
B. 7/8
C. 1/2
D. None of these
Answer» C. 1/2
814.

For what values of k does the quadratic equation x2 2(k-4)x 2k=0 have no equal roots?

A. 2
B. 8
C. 5
D. None of thes
Answer» D. None of thes
815.

which of these is the condition for imaginary roots?

A. b2 -4ac u003e 0
B. b2 -4ac u003c 0
C. b2 -4ac = 0
D. None of these
Answer» C. b2 -4ac = 0
816.

which of these is not a quadratic equation?

A. 2x2-6x+5=0
B. (x – 2)(x + 1) = (x – 1)(x + 3)
C. (2x – 1)(x – 3) = (x + 5)(x – 1)
D. None of these
Answer» C. (2x – 1)(x – 3) = (x + 5)(x – 1)
817.

The quadratic equation x2-2x 6=0 has ?

A. No real roots
B. two distinct real root
C. One root
D. None of these
Answer» B. two distinct real root
818.

Which is not the root of the quadratic equation x2-6x 5=0 ?

A. 1
B. 5
C. 6
D. none of these
Answer» C. 6
819.

if p is the probability,which of these cannot be its value ?

A. 0
B. 1
C. .9
D. -1
Answer» E.
820.

Two dice are thrown simultaneously 600 times. Each time the sum of two numbers appearing on their tops is noted and recorded as given in the following table SUMtFrequency2t143t304t425t556t727t758t709t5310t4611t2812t115If the dice are thrown once more, what is the probability of getting a sum 8 .

A. .56
B. .116
C. .23
D. None of these
Answer» C. .23
821.

A dice was thrown 100 times and it have 56 times head and 44 times tail. What is the probability of getting head?

A. 1
B. .44
C. .56
D. 0
Answer» C. .56
822.

A box contains 5 red marbles, 6 white marbles and 4 green marbles. If a marble is drawn at random from the box, what is the probability that the marble is white

A. 1/5
B. 2/3
C. 1
D. None of this
Answer» C. 1
823.

Diagonals AC and BD of a trapezium ABCD with AB || DC intersect each other at O,

A. Area of triangle AOD=Area of triangle BOC
B. Area of triangle AOD=(1/2)Area of triangle BOC
C. Area of triangle AOD=(1/2)Area of triangle BOC
D. None of these
Answer» B. Area of triangle AOD=(1/2)Area of triangle BOC
824.

In a triangle ABC, E is the mid-point of median AD, which of the following is false?

A. Area of triangle ABD=(1/2) Area of triangle ABC
B. Area of triangle BED=(1/4) Area of triangle ABC
C. Area of triangle ABE=(1/4) Area of triangle ABC
D. none of these
Answer» E.
825.

The median of the triangle ABC meets at point G,which of these is not true?

A. Area of triangle AGC=Area of triangle BGC
B. Area of triangle AGC=Area of triangle AGB
C. Area of triangle AGC=(1/3) Area of triangle ABC
D. None of these
Answer» E.
826.

ABCD is a rectangles. EFGH are the mid points of the side. Area of the rectangle is 40 cm2. The figure EFGH is ?

A. Parallelogram with area 30 cm2
B. Rhombus with area 20 cm2
C. square of the area 25 cm2
D. Insufficent data
Answer» C. square of the area 25 cm2
827.

ABCD is a rectangle of Area 40 cm2. X is any point on AB, What is the area of the triangle XCD?

A. 10 cm2
B. 20 cm2
C. 40 cm2
D. Insufficent data
Answer» C. 40 cm2
828.

The median of the triangle divide it into?

A. two triangle with equal area
B. right angle triangles
C. equilateral triangle
D. isosceles triangle
Answer» B. right angle triangles
829.

If a triangle and a parallelogram are on the same base and between same parallels,then the ratio of the area of the triangle to the area of parallelogram is ?

A. 1:4
B. 2:1
C. 1:2
D. 1:1
Answer» D. 1:1
830.

D and E are points on sides AB and AC respectively of ABC such that area (DBC) = area (EBC).Which of following is true?

A. Area of triangle ABC=(1/2) Area of triangle DBC
B. Triangle DBC is congruent to triangle to EBC
C. DE=(1/2)BC
D. DE || BC
Answer» E.
831.

Statement A:Heron formula for area of triangle is valid for all the trianglesStatement B: Two congruent triangles have same area

A. A is correct only
B. B is correct only
C. A and B both are correct
D. A and B both are incorrect
Answer» D. A and B both are incorrect
832.

The sides of a triangle are in the ratio 3:4:5, The perimeter is 120 cm,The area of the triangle is ?

A. 1200 cm2
B. 600cm2
C. 300 cm2
D. none of these
Answer» C. 300 cm2
833.

In a rhombus, the diagonal are 9 and 16 cm long,What is the area?

A. 108 cm2
B. 144 cm2
C. 36cm2
D. 72 cm2
Answer» E.
834.

ABCD is a trapezium with parallel side 5 and 13 cm each and distance between them is 12 cm. The area of the trapezium is ?

A. 96 cm2
B. 108 cm2
C. 136 cm2
D. None of these
Answer» C. 136 cm2
835.

The adjacent sides of a parallelogram are 36cm and 27cm in length .If the distance between the shorter sides is 12cm, find the distance between the longer sides?

A. 9cm
B. 8cm
C. 7cm
D. 5cm
Answer» B. 8cm
836.

Two sides of a triangle are 11cm and 12cm and its perimeter is 33cm.The third side is ?

A. 20
B. 21
C. 22
D. 23
Answer» B. 21
837.

The area of a parallelogram is 392cm2.If its altitude is twice the corresponding base, The height and the base is ?

A. 28,14
B. 32,16
C. 26,13
D. None of these
Answer» B. 32,16
838.

If each side of the triangles is doubled,Area of the triangle will become?

A. 2 times
B. 4 times
C. 1/2 times
D. insufficient information
Answer» C. 1/2 times
839.

In Heron’s formula semi perimeter is equal to ?

A. (a+b+c)/3
B. (a+b+c)/2
C. (a+b+c)/4
D. (a+b+c)
Answer» C. (a+b+c)/4
840.

Statement A:Angles opposite to equal side of the triangle are equalStatement B: In a triangle ,angle opposite to longest side is the highest angle . Which of the following is true?

A. A is correct only
B. B is correct only
C. A and B both are correct
D. A and B both are incorrect
Answer» D. A and B both are incorrect
841.

The angles in a triangle are in the ration 3:4:5, The greatest angle in the triangle is ?

A. 90
B. 60
C. 45
D. 75
Answer» E.
842.

O is any point inside the traingle PQR, which of the following condition will be true ?

A. 3(OP+OQ+OR)u003e PQ+QR+RP
B. 2(OP+OQ+OR)u003e PQ+QR+RP
C. OP+OQu003e OR
D. Insuffucient data
Answer» C. OP+OQu003e OR
843.

In a triangle ABC,which one is false?

A. AB +BC u003e AC
B. AC+ABu003e BC
C. AB -BC u003e AC
D. AC-AB u003c BC
Answer» D. AC-AB u003c BC
844.

In a isosceles triangle XYZ, XY=XZ. A perpendicular is dropped from X on YZ which meets the side YZ at M. which of the following is true ?

A. Perpendicular bisect the angle X
B. YM=MZ
C. Angle Y= Angle Z
D. All the above
Answer» E.
845.

which one of the following can not be the sides of a triangle?

A. 3,4,5
B. 6,8,10
C. 6,8, 15
D. 5,8,12
Answer» D. 5,8,12
846.

In a triangle XYZ, XY = XZ and angle X = 50°. Then angle Y is equal to ?

A. 65
B. 50
C. 45
D. 60
Answer» B. 50
847.

Which of the following is not a criterion for congruence of triangles?

A. ASA
B. SSS
C. SSA
D. SAS
Answer» D. SAS
848.

In a triangle PQR , Angle P=50 and Angle R=60, which side is highest?

A. PQ
B. QR
C. PR
D. Insufficent information
Answer» D. Insufficent information
849.

The polynomail q(x) =x4-6x3-26x2 138x-35 has Four zeroes. Two are given as 2 √3 and 2-√3. Find the other two?

A. -3,7
B. 5,7
C. 3,7
D. -5,7
Answer» E.
850.

Statement A: A polynomail of n degree has atmost n zeroes. Statement B: A binomial can be of any degree. Which of these is true?

A. A is correct only
B. B is correct only
C. A and B both are correct
D. A and B both are incorrect
Answer» D. A and B both are incorrect