Explore topic-wise MCQs in Quantitative Aptitude.

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51.

 If the lines given by 3x + 2ky = 2 and 2x + 5y + 1 = 0 are parallel, then the value of k is

A. 2/5
B. 3/2
C. –5/4
D. 15/4
Answer» E.
52.

 For what value of k, do the equations 3x – y + 8 = 0 and 6x – ky = –16 represent coincident lines?

A. 1/2
B. - 1/2
C. –2
D. 2
Answer» E.
53.

 The pair of equations x = a and y = b graphically represents lines which are

A. parallel
B. coincident
C. intersecting at (a, b)
D. intersecting at (b, a)
Answer» D. intersecting at (b, a)
54.

 The pair of equations y = 0 and y = –7 has

A. one solution
B. two solutions
C. infinitely many solutions
D. no solution
Answer» E.
55.

 If a pair of linear equations is consistent, then the lines will be

A. parallel
B. always coincident
C. always intersecting
D. intersecting or coincident
Answer» E.
56.

 The pair of equations x + 2y + 5 = 0 and –3x – 6y + 1 = 0 have

A. no solution
B. a unique solution
C. exactly two solutions
D. infinitely many solutions
Answer» B. a unique solution
57.

 Graphically, the pair of equations (a)6x – 3y + 10 = 0 (b)2x – y + 9 = 0 represents two lines which are

A. parallel
B. coincident
C. intersecting at exactly one point
D. intersecting at exactly two points
Answer» B. coincident
58.

 Two variables x and y if involved in linear equation then equation is

A. ac+bx = y
B. ax+bc = y
C. ax+by = c
D. ab+xy = c
Answer» D. ab+xy = c
59.

 Three dimensional coordinate system is one in which coordinates intersect each other atA

A. zero points
B. positive points
C. negative points
D. absolute points
Answer» B. positive points
60.

 Graph of linear equation with two variables is plotted in

A. one dimension
B. two dimensions
C. three dimensions
D. four dimensions
Answer» B. two dimensions
61.

 In linear equation 'ax+by = c' a and b cannot be equal

A. to zero
B. to one
C. to rational numbers
D. set of even numbers
Answer» B. to one
62.

 In graphically representation of equation, number of dimensions is determined by

A. number of axes
B. number of octants
C. number of variables
D. number of quadrants
Answer» D. number of quadrants
63.

 Ordered pair of x-intercept can be find by substituting the

A. x = 0
B. y = 0
C. a = 0
D. b = 0
Answer» C. a = 0
64.

 In Gaussian elimination method, original equations are transformed by using

A. row operations
B. subset operations
C. column operations
D. mathematical operations
Answer» B. subset operations
65.

 Equation of straight line with slope -8 and y intercept (0,16) is written as

A. y = 16x+(-8)
B. x = -8x +16
C. y = -8x + 16
D. 8 = y+(-16)
Answer» B. x = -8x +16
66.

 Slope intercept form of linear equation is

A. y = b⁄c - ax⁄b
B. y = c⁄b - ab⁄x
C. y = c⁄b - ax⁄b
D. xy = bx⁄c - ay⁄b
Answer» D. xy = bx⁄c - ay⁄b
67.

 Axes in three dimension coordinate system divide plane in three spaces called

A. octants
B. quadrants
C. space divide
D. dimension divider
Answer» B. quadrants
68.

 Two equations that can be drawn as same line on graph then these equations are considered as

A. solved equations
B. constant equations
C. equivalent equations
D. non-equivalent equations
Answer» D. non-equivalent equations
69.

 Variables of linear equation is implicitly raised to

A. first power
B. second power
C. third power
D. four power
Answer» B. second power
70.

 First step in graphing linear equation is to

A. connect two points
B. extend straight line
C. substitute values in intercept
D. identify and plot coordinates
Answer» E.
71.

 Method in which both sides of equation are multiplied by nonzero constant is classified as

A. Gaussian elimination method
B. Gaussian substitute procedure
C. Gaussian consistent procedure
D. Gaussian inconsistent procedure
Answer» B. Gaussian substitute procedure
72.

 System of equations is always characterized by its

A. octants
B. dimensions
C. equation ordinate
D. equation mantissa
Answer» C. equation ordinate
73.

 Slope of straight line of any equation with intercepts can be

A. zero or undefined
B. positive
C. negative
D. all of above
Answer» E.
74.

 Inversely proportional increase and decrease in values of y and x on a straight line shows slope is

A. ordered
B. constant
C. negative
D. real variable
Answer» D. real variable
75.

 In ordered pair (-8,6) of linear equation, y-intercept is

A. 6
B. -6
C. 8
D. -8
Answer» B. -6