MCQ Bank
Which of the following is the representation of an odd interger ‘n’?
- A) n=2k+1 for some integer ‘k’
- B) n=3k for some integer ‘k’
- C) n=2k for some integer ‘k’
- D) n=3k+1 for some integer ‘k’
Suppose there are 8 different tea flavors and 5 different biscuit brands. A guest wants to take one tea and one brand of biscuit. How many choices are there for this guest?
- A) 8
- B) 40
- C) 5
- D) 13
Which of the following is true for n = 1?
- A) 2^(2n) - 1 by 2
- B) 2^(2n) - 1 by 5
- C) 2^(2n) - 1 by 3
- D) 2^(2n) - 1 by 4
The sum of two odd integers is ....
- A) odd
- B) even
- C)
- D)
If the square of an integer is even , then that integer is ……..
- A) neither even nor odd
- B) even
- C) odd
- D) either even or odd
Which of the following is not an irrational number?
- A) √4
- B) √2
- C) √3
- D) √5
If 'n' is an odd integer then '3n+2' is ....
- A) even
- B) odd
- C)
- D)
In inductive step of proof by mathematical induction, the assumption is made for ………..
- A) n=k+1
- B) n=k
- C) n=0
- D) n=1
Which of the followings is the factorial form of 5 . 4 ?
- A) 5/3
- B) 5!/3
- C) 5/3!
- D) 5!/3!
How many possible outcomes are there when a fair coin is tossed four times ?
- A) 8
- B) 16
- C) 32
- D) 4
(-1)^n = 1 for n=……….
(^ stands for power)
- A) 7
- B) 3
- C) 4
- D) 5
Proof by Contradiction is a/an........ method of proof.
- A) Direct
- B) Indirect
- C)
- D)
To prove by mathematical induction for 1+5+9+----------+(4n-3)=n(2n-1) for all positive integers,the basis step is _________.
- A) 1=1(2(1)+1)
- B) 1=1(2(1)-1)
- C)
- D)
A non-zero integer d divides an integer n if and only if there exists an integer k such that ------------
- A) n = d + k
- B) n = d k
- C) n = d - k
- D) n = d / k
The sum of a rational and irrational number ……..
- A) is always a rational number
- B) none of these
- C) may or may not be rational number
- D) is always an irrational number
There are 5 Chinese books and 6 English books, a Student wants to select one optional book for both subject, total number of choices will be?
- A) 30
- B) 10
- C) 11
- D) 15
To prove by mathematical induction for
1+2+3+…….+n=(n)(n+1)/2 for all positive integers, the basis step is __________.
- A) 1+2+3+……..+k=(k+1)(k+2)/2
- B) None of the above
- C) 1=(1)(1+1)/2
- D) 1+2+3+……..+k=(k)(k+1)/2
The sum of two integers is even when ……….
- A) one is zero and one is odd
- B) one is prime and one is composite
- C) both are even or both are odd
- D) one is even and one is odd
The word "algorithm" refers to a step-by-step method for performing some action.
- A) True
- B) False
- C)
- D)
The method of loop invariants is based on the principle
of _____.
- A) Division algorithm
- B) Mathematical induction
- C)
- D)