MCQ Bank
The function that uses the previous term to find the next term in the sequence is called a ______ function
- A) bijective
- B) none of these
- C) recursive
- D) onto
Which of the following sets is uncountable?
- A) Set of even integers
- B) Set of prime numbers
- C) Set of real numbers
- D) Set of odd integers
What is recursion in mathematics?
- A) None of these
- B) Solving equations using matrices
- C) Finding derivatives of functions
- D) A function that calls itself
The Cartesian product of two denumerable sets is:
- A) Always finite
- B) Sometimes denumerable
- C) Always denumerable
- D) Some times finite
The set of all possible ordered pairs of natural numbers is:
- A) Countable
- B) Uncountable
- C) non-denumerable
- D) Finite
Which set is NOT an example of a countable set?
- A) Set of natural numbers
- B) Set of integers
- C) Set of rational numbers
- D) Set of real numbers
In a recursive sequence, each term is defined as a function of ___________.
- A) None of these
- B) Only the preceding term
- C) Both the preceding term and the first term
- D) Only the first term
Countable sets include:
- A) Infinite set only
- B) Both finite and denumerable sets
- C) Denumerable sets only
- D) Finite sets only
Which of the following statements about countable sets is FALSE?
- A) Countable sets can be infinite.
- B) Every subset of a countable set is countable.
- C) Countable sets have a cardinality equal to that of the natural numbers.
- D) Countable sets are always finite.
Which of the following sets is countable?
- A) Set of complex numbers
- B) Set of real numbers
- C) Set of rational numbers
- D) Set of irrational numbers
Two sets A = {pencil, copy} and B = {history, maths}are ________ sets.
- A) infinite
- B) equipotent
- C) None of these
- D) equal
If one set in a Cartesian product is uncountable, then the Cartesian product is:
- A) Sometimes denumerable
- B) Always denumerable
- C) Always uncountable
- D) Sometimes uncountable
Which of the following statement holds for a set of rational numbers?
- A) It is uncountable.
- B) It is non-denumerable.
- C) It is denumerable.
- D) It does not contain any denumerable subset.
If a lower bound of A precdes every other lower bound of A, then it is called the infimum of A
- A) Given statement is true.
- B) Given statement is false.
- C)
- D)
Let A be an ordered set. Then A is said to be well-ordered if every subset of A contains a first element.
- A) Given statement is true.
- B) Given statement is false.
- C)
- D)
The ordinal number of the set P of counting numbers is denoted by ω.
- A) false
- B) true
- C)
- D)
Any well-ordered set A is not linearly ordered.
- A) Given statement is false.
- B) Given statement is true.
- C)
- D)
Let A be a well-ordered set. The initial segment s(a) of an element a ϵ A consists of all elements in A which strictly precedes a.
- A) Given statement is false.
- B) Given statement is true.
- C)
- D)
Let S be a partially ordered set, and let A be a subset of S. If A has an upper bound ,we say A is bounded above.
- A) Given statement is false.
- B) Given statement is true.
- C)
- D)
The ordinal number of set {a,{b,c}} is __________________.
- A) 3
- B) 0
- C) 2
- D) 1