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1. |
If A = {a, d}, B = {b, c, e} and C = {b, c, f}, then A (B C) =
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A. | |
B. | (A B) (A C) |
C. | (A B) (A C) |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. (A B) (A C) | |
2. |
Let A = {x: x N x is a multiple of 2};
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A. | A |
B. | B |
C. | A B |
D. | C |
Answer» E. | |
3. |
If U = {2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11},
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A. | {7} |
B. | {9} |
C. | {6} |
D. | {5} |
Answer» B. {9} | |
4. |
If A = {1, 2, 3}, B = {2, 3, 4}, C = {1, 3, 4} and D = {2, 4, 5}, then (A B) (C D) = ? |
A. | (A D) (B C) |
B. | (b) (A C) (B D) |
C. | |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. | |
5. |
If A = {a, d}, B = {b, c, e} and C = {b, c, f}, then A (B C) =
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A. | |
B. | (A B) (A C) |
C. | (A B) (A C) |
D. | None of these |
Answer» D. None of these | |
6. |
Find the cardinal number of the following set :
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A. | 4 |
B. | 6 |
C. | 8 |
D. | 2 |
Answer» C. 8 | |
7. |
Which of the following statements is false for the sets A, B and C, where:
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A. | A B |
B. | B C |
C. | B = C |
D. | B is a proper subset of C. |
Answer» E. | |
8. |
Which of the following pairs of sets are disjoint?
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A. | (i) |
B. | (ii) |
C. | (iii) |
D. | None of these |
Answer» D. None of these | |
9. |
If A = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5} and B = {2, 4, 6} then what is the value of A - B ? |
A. | {2, 3, 5} |
B. | {1, 3, 5} |
C. | {2, 3, 6} |
D. | {1, 4, 5} |
Answer» C. {2, 3, 6} | |
10. |
If A = { 2 , 3 , 5 , 7 , 11 } and B = { 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11} then what is the value of A ? B ? |
A. | { 2, 3, 5, 7, 11 } |
B. | { 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11} |
C. | { 3, 5, 7, 11} |
D. | { 2, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11} |
Answer» D. { 2, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11} | |
11. |
If U = {a, b, c, d, e, f}, A = {a, b, c}, B = {c, d, e, f}, and C = {c, d, e} find (A B) C. |
A. | A |
B. | B |
C. | C |
D. | U |
Answer» E. | |
12. |
If P = { 1, 2, 3 } and Q = { 4 , 5 } then what is the value of P Q ? |
A. | { (4 , 5) , (1 , 5) , (2 , 4) , (2 , 5) , (3 , 4) , (3 , 5) } |
B. | { (1 , 4) , (4 , 5) , (2 , 4) , (2 , 5) , (3 , 4) , (3 , 5) } |
C. | { (1 , 4) , (1 , 5) , (2 , 4) , (3 , 5) , (3 , 4) , (3 , 5) } |
D. | { (1 , 4) , (1 , 5) , (2 , 4) , (2 , 5) , (2 , 4) , (3 , 5) } |
E. | { (1 , 4) , (1 , 5) , (2 , 4) , (2 , 5) , (3 , 4) , (3 , 5) } |
Answer» F. | |
13. |
If A and B have n elements in common, how many elements do A B and B A have in common? |
A. | n |
B. | n |
C. | n |
D. | None of these |
Answer» D. None of these | |
14. |
If U = {a, b, c, d, e, f}, A = {a, b, c}, B = {c, d, e, f}, C = {c, d, e}, find (A B) (A C). |
A. | {c} |
B. | {a} |
C. | {b} |
D. | {d} |
Answer» B. {a} | |
15. |
64009 is equal to : |
A. | 352 |
B. | 523 |
C. | 253 |
D. | 532 |
Answer» D. 532 | |
16. |
Let A = {x: x N x is a multiple of 2}
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A. | A |
B. | B |
C. | C |
D. | None of these |
Answer» D. None of these | |
17. |
If U = {2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11}, A = {3, 5, 7, 9, 11} and B = {7, 8, 9, 10, 11}, Then compute (A B) .
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A. | {2, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 12} |
B. | {2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 11, 12} |
C. | {2, 4, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11} |
D. | None of these |
Answer» E. | |
18. |
If S and T are two sets such that S has 21 elements, T has 32 elements, and S T has 11 elements, how many elements does S T have? |
A. | 52 |
B. | 32 |
C. | 42 |
D. | None of these |
Answer» D. None of these | |
19. |
The Cartesian product A A has 9 elements and two of them are (-1, 0) and (0, 1). Find the set A?
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A. | A = {0, 1} |
B. | A = {-1, 0, 1} |
C. | A = {0, -1} |
D. | A = {1, -1,} |
Answer» C. A = {0, -1} | |
20. |
If A and B are two sets such that A has 40 elements, A B has 60 elements and A B has 10 elements, how many elements does B have? |
A. | 40 |
B. | 30 |
C. | 45 |
D. | 50 |
Answer» C. 45 | |
21. |
In a group of 1000 people, there are 750 people who can speak Hindi and 400 who can speak English. How many can speak Hindi only? |
A. | 600 |
B. | 650 |
C. | 750 |
D. | 800 |
Answer» B. 650 | |
22. |
In a town with a population of 5000, 3200 people are egg-eaters, 2500 meat eaters and 1500 eat both egg and meat. How many are pure vegetarians? |
A. | 600 |
B. | 800 |
C. | 900 |
D. | 850 |
Answer» C. 900 | |
23. |
Which of the following sets is infinite? |
A. | {x: x is a prime number, x is even} |
B. | Set of all river in India |
C. | Set of all concentric circles |
D. | None of above |
Answer» D. None of above | |
24. |
Find the cardinal number of the following set : |
A. | 4 |
B. | 6 |
C. | 8 |
D. | 2 |
Answer» C. 8 | |
25. |
In a group of 70 people, 37 like coffee, 52 like tea and each person likes at least one of the two drinks. How many people like both coffee and tea? |
A. | 19 |
B. | 17 |
C. | 23 |
D. | 21 |
Answer» B. 17 | |
26. |
Which of the following pairs of sets are disjoint? |
A. | (i) |
B. | (ii) |
C. | (iii) |
D. | None of these |
Answer» D. None of these | |
27. |
If X and Y are two sets such that X Y has 18 elements, X has 8 elements, and Y has 15 elements, how many elements does X Y have? |
A. | 5 |
B. | 7 |
C. | 9 |
D. | 11 |
Answer» B. 7 | |
28. |
Which of the following statements is false for the sets A, B and C, where: |
A. | A B |
B. | B C |
C. | B = C |
D. | B is a proper subset of C. |
Answer» E. | |
29. |
72% of the students of a certain class took Biology and 44% took Mathematics. If each student took at least one of Biology or Mathematics and 40 students took both of these subjects, the total number of students in the class is: |
A. | 200 |
B. | 240 |
C. | 250 |
D. | 320 |
Answer» D. 320 | |
30. |
Out of 100 families in the neighborhood, 50 have radios, 75 have TVs and 25 have VCR. Only 10 families have all three and each VCR owner also has a TV. If some families have radio only, how many have only TV? |
A. | 30 |
B. | 35 |
C. | 40 |
D. | 45 |
Answer» C. 40 | |
31. |
In a class of 50 students, 35 opted for mathematics and 37 opted for Biology. How many have opted for both Mathematics and Biology? How many have opted for only Mathematics? (Assume that each student has to opt for at least one of the subjects). |
A. | 15 |
B. | 17 |
C. | 13 |
D. | 19 |
Answer» D. 19 | |
32. |
There were 600 students in a school. Each offered either English or Hindi or Both . If 75% offered English and 45% Hindi, how many offered both ? |
A. | 48 |
B. | 60 |
C. | 80 |
D. | 120 |
Answer» E. | |
33. |
Write down the power set of A = {8, 9}. |
A. | { , {8}, {9}, {8, 9}} |
B. | { , {8}, {9}} |
C. | { , {8}, {9}, {8, 9}} |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. { , {8}, {9}} | |
34. |
Which of the following pairs of sets are comparable? |
A. | A = {1, 3, 5}, and B = {3, 2, 5, 6} |
B. | A = {x: x N and x 10} and B = {1, 2, 3, , 10, 11} |
C. | A = {1, 2, 3, {4, 5}}, and B = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5}. |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. A = {1, 2, 3, {4, 5}}, and B = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5}. | |
35. |
In a class, 50 students play cricket, 20 students play football and 10 play both cricket and football. How many play at least one of these two games? |
A. | 60 |
B. | 45 |
C. | 55 |
D. | 65 |
Answer» B. 45 | |
36. |
There are 80 families in a small extension area. 20 per cent of these families own a car each. 50 per cent of the remaining families own a motor cycle each. How many families in that extension do not own any vehicle? |
A. | 30 |
B. | 32 |
C. | 23 |
D. | 36 |
Answer» C. 23 | |
37. |
In an examination, 30% of the total students failed in Hindi, 45% failed in English and 20% failed in both the subjects. Find the percentage of those who passed in both the subjects. |
A. | 35.7% |
B. | 35% |
C. | 40% |
D. | 45% |
E. | 44% |
Answer» E. 44% | |
38. |
If A = {a, d}, B = {b, c, e} and C = {b, c, f}, then A (B C) = |
A. | |
B. | (A B) (A C) |
C. | (A B) (A C) |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. (A B) (A C) | |
39. |
In a group of 50 people, 35 speak Hindi, 25 speak both Hindi and English and all the people speak Hindi or English or both. The number of people who speak English only is: |
A. | 40 |
B. | 20 |
C. | 15 |
D. | 10 |
Answer» E. | |
40. |
If A = {a, d}, B = {b, c, e} and C = {b, c, f}, then A (B - C) = |
A. | (A B) - (A C) |
B. | (A B) |
C. | A C |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. (A B) | |
41. |
Which of the following pairs of sets are not equal? |
A. | (a) A = {1, 3, 3, 1}, B = {1, 4} |
B. | (b) A = {x: x + 2 = 2}, B = {0} |
C. | (c) A = {1, 3, 4, 4}, B = {3, 1, 4} |
D. | (d) A = {1,1/2,1/3,... }, B { 1/n : n N } . |
Answer» B. (b) A = {x: x + 2 = 2}, B = {0} | |
42. |
Which of the following pairs of sets are not equivalent? |
A. | A = {2, 4, 6, 8}, B = {u, v, w, x} |
B. | A = {a, b, c}, B = { , , , , } |
C. | A = {}, B = |
D. | A = {x: x = 2n, n N}, B = {x: x = 2n + 1, n N}. |
Answer» C. A = {}, B = | |
43. |
Let A = {x: x N x is a multiple of 2}; |
A. | A |
B. | B |
C. | A B |
D. | C |
Answer» E. | |
44. |
If U = {2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11}, |
A. | {7} |
B. | {9} |
C. | {6} |
D. | {5} |
Answer» B. {9} | |
45. |
In a class of 100 students, the number of students passed in English only is 46, in Maths only is 46, in Commerce only is 58. The number who passed in English and Maths is 16, Maths and Commerce is 24 and English and Commerce is 26, and the number who passed in all the subjects is 7. Find the number of the students who failed in all the subjects. |
A. | 9 |
B. | 8 |
C. | 10 |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. 8 | |
46. |
In which of the following cases, A = B? |
A. | A = {12, 14, 16}, B = {16, 18, 20} |
B. | A = , b = {} |
C. | A = {x: x W and x < 1}, B = |
D. | A = {x: x is a day of the week beginning with S}, B = {Sunday} |
Answer» C. A = {x: x W and x < 1}, B = | |
47. |
Find the cardinal number of the following set {x: x = 2n, n N, 4 x 11} |
A. | 8 |
B. | 6 |
C. | 12 |
D. | 4 |
Answer» E. | |
48. |
Find the power set of A = {{a, b}, c}. |
A. | { , {a, b}, {c}} |
B. | {A, {a, b}, {c}} |
C. | { , A, {a, b}, {c}} |
D. | None of these |
Answer» D. None of these | |
49. |
If A = {a, b}, B = {2, 3, 5, 6, 7} and C = {5, 6, 7, 8, 9}, find A (B C). |
A. | A |
B. | |
C. | {(5, a), (6, a), (7, a), (5, b), (6, b), (7, b)} |
D. | {(a, 5), (a, 6), (a, 7), (b, 5), (b, 6), (b, 7)} |
Answer» E. | |
50. |
Let A = {1, 2, {3, 4}, 5}. Which of the following statements are true? |
A. | {3, 4} A; |
B. | {3, 4} A; |
C. | {{3, 4}} A; |
D. | {1, 3, 5} A. |
Answer» C. {{3, 4}} A; | |