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This section includes 46 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Surds & Indices knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
(125 times 125 times 125 times 125 times 125 = 5^? ) |
A. | 5 |
B. | 3 |
C. | 15 |
D. | 2 |
Answer» D. 2 | |
2. |
If (a^x = b, b^y = c ) and (c^z = a ), then the value of (xyz ) is: |
A. | 1 |
B. | 1/abc |
C. | abc |
Answer» C. abc | |
3. |
If (2^{(x-y)} = 8 ) and (2^{(x+y)} = 32 ), then (x ) is equal to: |
A. | 2 |
B. | 4 |
C. | 6 |
Answer» D. | |
4. |
If (7^a = 16807 ), then the value of (7^{(a-3)} ) is: |
A. | 49 |
B. | 343 |
C. | 2401 |
D. | 10807 |
Answer» B. 343 | |
5. |
If (3^x - 3^{x-1} = 18 ), then the value of (x^x ) is: |
A. | 3 |
B. | 8 |
C. | 27 |
D. | 216 |
Answer» B. 8 | |
6. |
If (a^x = b^y = c^z ) and (b^2 = ac ), then (y ) equals: |
A. | xy/x + z |
B. | xz/2(x + z) |
C. | xz/2(x - z) |
D. | 2xz/(x + z) |
Answer» E. | |
7. |
If (5^{a}=3125 ), then the value of (5^{(a-3)} ) is: |
A. | 25 |
B. | 125 |
C. | 625 |
D. | 1625 |
Answer» B. 125 | |
8. |
Given that (10^{0.48}=x ), (10^{0.70}=y ) and (x^{z}=y^{2} ), then the value of z is close to: |
A. | 1.45 |
B. | 1.88 |
C. | 2.9 |
D. | 3.7 |
Answer» D. 3.7 | |
9. |
The value of ([(10)^{150} div (10)^{146}] ) |
A. | 1000 |
B. | 10000 |
C. | 100000 |
D. | 10^6 |
Answer» C. 100000 | |
10. |
((256)^{0.16} times (256)^{0.09} = ? ) |
A. | 4 |
B. | 16 |
C. | 64 |
D. | 256.25 |
Answer» B. 16 | |
11. |
((17)^{3.5} times (17)^{?}=17^{8} ) |
A. | 2.29 |
B. | 2.75 |
C. | 4.25 |
D. | 4.5 |
Answer» E. | |
12. |
((0.04)^{-1.5} ) = ? |
A. | 25 |
B. | 125 |
C. | 250 |
D. | 625 |
Answer» C. 250 | |
13. |
If m and n are whole numbers such that (m^{n} ) = 121, the value of ((m-n)^{n+1} ) is: |
A. | 1 |
B. | 10 |
C. | 121 |
D. | 1000 |
Answer» E. | |
14. |
( frac{1}{1+a^{(n-m)}}+ frac{1}{1+a^{(m-n)}}=n^{?} ) |
A. | 0 |
B. | 1/2 |
C. | 1 |
D. | |
Answer» C. 1 | |
15. |
Solve for (((3^{y})^{ sqrt{}2})^{2} = 729 ). |
A. | 3 |
B. | 1 |
C. | 2 |
D. | 4 |
Answer» D. 4 | |
16. |
Solve for (m ) if (49(7^m) = 343^{3m+6} ) |
A. | -8/6 |
B. | -2 |
C. | -4/6 |
D. | -1 |
Answer» C. -4/6 | |
17. |
The simplified form of ( frac{x^{ frac{9}{2}} times sqrt{y^5}}{x^{ frac{7}{2}} times sqrt{y^3}} ) is: |
A. | x^(2)/y^(2) |
B. | x^(2).y^(2) |
C. | xy |
D. | x^(2)/y |
Answer» C. xy | |
18. |
If (x ) is an integer, find the minimum value of (x ) such that (0.00001154111 times 10^x ) exceeds 1000. |
A. | 8 |
B. | 1 |
C. | 7 |
D. | 6 |
Answer» B. 1 | |
19. |
If ( sqrt{(3+3 sqrt{x})} = 2 ), then (x ) is equal to: |
A. | 1 |
B. | 2 |
C. | 4 |
D. | 8 |
Answer» B. 2 | |
20. |
(( frac{1}{216})^{- frac{2}{3}} div( frac{1}{27})^{- frac{4}{3}}=? ) |
A. | 3/4 |
B. | 2/3 |
C. | 4/9 |
D. | 1/8 |
Answer» D. 1/8 | |
21. |
The value of (5^{ frac{1}{4}} times(125)^{0.25} ) is: |
A. | square root 5 |
B. | 5 square root 5 |
C. | 5 |
D. | 25 |
Answer» D. 25 | |
22. |
The value of (( frac{32}{243})^{- frac{4}{5}} ) is: |
A. | 4/9 |
B. | 9/4 |
C. | 16/81 |
D. | 81/16 |
Answer» E. | |
23. |
The value of (( sqrt8)^{ frac{1}{3}} ) is: |
A. | 2 |
B. | 4 |
C. | square root 2 |
D. | 8 |
Answer» D. 8 | |
24. |
If (( frac{a}{b})^{x-1}=( frac{b}{a})^{x-3} ), then the value of (x ) is: |
A. | 1/2 |
B. | 1 |
C. | 2 |
D. | 7/2 |
Answer» D. 7/2 | |
25. |
((17)^{3.5} times(17)^{?}=17^8 ) |
A. | 2.29 |
B. | 2.75 |
C. | 4.25 |
D. | 4.5 |
Answer» E. | |
26. |
(( frac{x^{b}}{x^{c}})^{(b+c-a)}.( frac{x^{c}}{x^{a}})^{(c+a-b)}.( frac{x^{a}}{x^{b}})^{(a+b-c)}=? ) |
A. | x^(abc) |
B. | 1 |
C. | x^(ab+bc+ac) |
D. | x^(a+b+c) |
Answer» C. x^(ab+bc+ac) | |
27. |
If (m ) and (n ) are whole numbers such that (m^{n}=121 ), the value of ((m-1)^{n+1} ) is: |
A. | 1 |
B. | 10 |
C. | 121 |
D. | 1000 |
Answer» E. | |
28. |
( frac{1}{1+a^{(n-m)}}+ frac{1}{1+a^{(m-n)}}=? ) |
A. | 1/2 |
B. | 1 |
C. | a^(m+n) |
Answer» D. | |
29. |
The value of ([(10)^{150} div (10)^{146}] ) |
A. | 1000 |
B. | 10000 |
C. | 100000 |
D. | 10^6 |
Answer» C. 100000 | |
30. |
((256)^{0.16} times (256)^{0.09}=? ) |
A. | 4 |
B. | 16 |
C. | 64 |
D. | 256.25 |
Answer» B. 16 | |
31. |
if (3^{(x-y)}=27 ) and (3^{(x+y)}=243 ), then (x ) is equal to: |
A. | 2 |
B. | 4 |
C. | 6 |
Answer» D. | |
32. |
( frac{(243)^{n/5} times 3^{2n+1}}{9^{n} times 3^{n-1}}=? ) |
A. | 1 |
B. | 2 |
C. | 9 |
D. | 3^n |
Answer» D. 3^n | |
33. |
The simplified form of ((x^{ frac{7}{2}} div x^{ frac{5}{2}}) times sqrt{y3} div sqrt{y} ) is: |
A. | x^(2)/y |
B. | x^(3)/y^(2) |
C. | x^(6)/y^(3) |
D. | xy |
Answer» E. | |
34. |
If (m ) and (n ) are whole numbers such that (m^n = 169 ), then the value of ((m-1)^{n+1} ) is: |
A. | 1 |
B. | 13 |
C. | 169 |
D. | 1728 |
Answer» E. | |
35. |
If ( sqrt{2n}=64 ), then the value of (n ) is: |
A. | 2 |
B. | 4 |
C. | 6 |
D. | 12 |
Answer» E. | |
36. |
If (5 sqrt{5} times5^3 div5^{- frac{3}{2}}=5^{a+2} ), the value of (a ) is: |
A. | 4 |
B. | 5 |
C. | 6 |
D. | 8 |
Answer» B. 5 | |
37. |
((2^{n+4}-2.2^{n}) div(2.2^{n+3})=2^{-3} ) is equal to: |
A. | 2^(n+1) |
B. | -2^(n+1)+1/8 |
C. | 9/8-2^(n) |
D. | 1 |
Answer» E. | |
38. |
If (x=3+2 sqrt{2} ), then the value of (( sqrt{x}- frac{1}{ sqrt{x}}) ) is: |
A. | 1 |
B. | 2 |
C. | 2rootover2 |
D. | 3rootover3 |
Answer» C. 2rootover2 | |
39. |
((25)^{7.5} times(5)^{2.5} div(125)^{1.5}=5^? ) |
A. | 8.5 |
B. | 13 |
C. | 16 |
D. | 17.5 |
Answer» C. 16 | |
40. |
( frac{1}{1+x^{(b-a)}+x^{(c-a)}}+ frac{1}{1+x^{(a-b)}+x^{(c-b)}}+ frac{1}{1+x^{(b-c)}+x^{(a-c)}}=? ) |
A. | 1 |
B. | x^(a-b-c) |
C. | None of these |
Answer» C. None of these | |
41. |
((0.04)^{-1.5}=? ) |
A. | 25 |
B. | 125 |
C. | 250 |
D. | 625 |
Answer» C. 250 | |
42. |
((25)^{7.5} times (5)^{2.5} div (125)^{1.5} = 5? ) |
A. | 8.5 |
B. | 13 |
C. | 16 |
D. | 17.5 |
Answer» C. 16 | |
43. |
If (2^x times 16^{ frac{2}{5}} = 2^{ frac{1}{5}} ), then (x ) is equal to: |
A. | 2/5 |
B. | -2/5 |
C. | 7/5 |
D. | -7/5 |
Answer» E. | |
44. |
If (4^{4m+2} = 8^{6m-4} ), solve for (m ) |
A. | 7/4 |
B. | 2 |
C. | 4 |
D. | 1 |
Answer» E. | |
45. |
If (a ) and (b ) are positive numbers, (2^a = b^3 ) and (b^a = 8 ), find the value of (a ) and (b ) |
A. | a = 2, b = 3 |
B. | a = 3, b = 2 |
C. | a = b = 3 |
D. | a = b = 2 |
Answer» C. a = b = 3 | |
46. |
( sqrt{[200 sqrt{[200 sqrt{[200....... infty ]}]}]} = ? ) |
A. | 200 |
B. | 10 |
C. | 1 |
D. | 20 |
Answer» B. 10 | |