Mathematics
Q. What is the distance between the points (3, 7) and (3, 1)?
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Solution
Using the distance formula: d = √[(3 - 3)² + (1 - 7)²] = √[0 + 36] = √36 = 6.
Correct Answer: A — 6
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Q. What is the distance between the points (5, 5) and (1, 1)?
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Solution
Using the distance formula: d = √[(1 - 5)² + (1 - 5)²] = √[16 + 16] = √32 = 4√2.
Correct Answer: A — 4√2
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Q. What is the equation of a circle with center at (3, -2) and radius 5? (2022)
A.
(x-3)² + (y+2)² = 25
B.
(x+3)² + (y-2)² = 25
C.
(x-3)² + (y-2)² = 25
D.
(x+3)² + (y+2)² = 25
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Solution
The standard form of a circle's equation is (x-h)² + (y-k)² = r². Here, h=3, k=-2, r=5, so (x-3)² + (y+2)² = 25.
Correct Answer: A — (x-3)² + (y+2)² = 25
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Q. What is the equation of the circle with center at (2, -3) and radius 5?
A.
(x-2)² + (y+3)² = 25
B.
(x+2)² + (y-3)² = 25
C.
(x-2)² + (y-3)² = 25
D.
(x+2)² + (y+3)² = 25
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Solution
Standard form of a circle: (x-h)² + (y-k)² = r². Here, h=2, k=-3, r=5.
Correct Answer: A — (x-2)² + (y+3)² = 25
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Q. What is the equation of the line parallel to y = 3x + 4 that passes through the point (1, 2)? (2020)
A.
y = 3x - 1
B.
y = 3x + 1
C.
y = 3x + 2
D.
y = 3x - 2
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Solution
Parallel lines have the same slope. Using point-slope form: y - 2 = 3(x - 1) gives y = 3x - 1.
Correct Answer: A — y = 3x - 1
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Q. What is the equation of the line that passes through the origin and has a slope of -3? (2022)
A.
y = -3x
B.
y = 3x
C.
y = -x/3
D.
y = 1/3x
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Solution
The equation of a line through the origin with slope m is y = mx. Thus, y = -3x.
Correct Answer: A — y = -3x
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Q. What is the equation of the line that passes through the origin and has a slope of -4? (2023)
A.
y = -4x
B.
y = 4x
C.
y = -x/4
D.
y = 1/4x
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Solution
Using the slope-intercept form y = mx + b, with m = -4 and b = 0, the equation is y = -4x.
Correct Answer: A — y = -4x
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Q. What is the latus rectum of the parabola given by the equation y^2 = 12x?
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Solution
The latus rectum of a parabola y^2 = 4px is given by 4p. Here, 4p = 12, so p = 3, and the latus rectum is 4p = 12.
Correct Answer: C — 6
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Q. What is the length of the diagonal of a rectangle with length 6 cm and width 8 cm? (2022)
A.
10 cm
B.
12 cm
C.
14 cm
D.
16 cm
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Solution
The length of the diagonal d of a rectangle can be found using the Pythagorean theorem: d = √(length² + width²) = √(6² + 8²) = √(36 + 64) = √100 = 10 cm.
Correct Answer: A — 10 cm
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Q. What is the length of the diagonal of a rectangle with sides 6 cm and 8 cm? (2020)
A.
10 cm
B.
12 cm
C.
14 cm
D.
16 cm
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Solution
Diagonal = √(length² + width²) = √(6² + 8²) = √(36 + 64) = √100 = 10 cm
Correct Answer: A — 10 cm
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Q. What is the length of the diameter of a circle with an area of 50π square units? (2023)
A.
10 units
B.
5 units
C.
20 units
D.
15 units
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Solution
Area = πr². Given area = 50π, r² = 50, r = √50 = 5√2. Diameter = 2r = 10√2 units.
Correct Answer: A — 10 units
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Q. What is the limit: lim (x -> 0) (cos(x) - 1)/x^2? (2019)
A.
0
B.
-1/2
C.
1
D.
Undefined
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Solution
Using the Taylor series expansion for cos(x), we find that lim (x -> 0) (cos(x) - 1)/x^2 = -1/2.
Correct Answer: B — -1/2
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Q. What is the limit: lim (x -> 0) (e^x - 1)/x? (2022)
A.
1
B.
0
C.
e
D.
Undefined
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Solution
Using the derivative of e^x at x = 0, we find that lim (x -> 0) (e^x - 1)/x = 1.
Correct Answer: A — 1
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Q. What is the measure of each angle in a regular hexagon? (2019)
A.
120 degrees
B.
90 degrees
C.
60 degrees
D.
150 degrees
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Solution
The measure of each interior angle in a regular hexagon can be calculated using the formula (n-2) * 180/n, where n is the number of sides. For a hexagon, n=6, so the measure is (6-2) * 180/6 = 120 degrees.
Correct Answer: A — 120 degrees
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Q. What is the measure of each angle in a regular quadrilateral? (2019)
A.
90 degrees
B.
60 degrees
C.
120 degrees
D.
180 degrees
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Solution
A regular quadrilateral is a square, and each angle in a square measures 90 degrees.
Correct Answer: A — 90 degrees
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Q. What is the measure of the exterior angle of a triangle if the interior angles are 50 degrees and 60 degrees? (2021)
A.
70 degrees
B.
80 degrees
C.
90 degrees
D.
100 degrees
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Solution
The exterior angle of a triangle is equal to the sum of the two opposite interior angles. Therefore, the exterior angle = 50 + 60 = 110 degrees.
Correct Answer: B — 80 degrees
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Q. What is the measure of the exterior angle of a triangle if the two interior opposite angles are 50 degrees and 60 degrees? (2023)
A.
110 degrees
B.
100 degrees
C.
120 degrees
D.
130 degrees
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Solution
The exterior angle of a triangle is equal to the sum of the two opposite interior angles. Therefore, the exterior angle = 50 + 60 = 110 degrees.
Correct Answer: A — 110 degrees
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Q. What is the mode of the following data set: 4, 1, 2, 4, 3, 4, 2? (2023)
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Solution
The number 4 appears most frequently (3 times). Hence, mode = 4.
Correct Answer: D — 4
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Q. What is the order of a matrix with 3 rows and 4 columns? (2021)
A.
3x4
B.
4x3
C.
3x3
D.
4x4
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Solution
The order of a matrix is given by the number of rows followed by the number of columns. Therefore, a matrix with 3 rows and 4 columns is of order 3x4.
Correct Answer: A — 3x4
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Q. What is the perimeter of a rectangle with length 10 cm and width 5 cm? (2021)
A.
30 cm
B.
25 cm
C.
20 cm
D.
15 cm
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Solution
The perimeter of a rectangle is given by P = 2(length + width). Here, P = 2(10 + 5) = 30 cm.
Correct Answer: B — 25 cm
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Q. What is the probability of drawing a heart from a standard deck of cards? (2022)
A.
1/4
B.
1/13
C.
1/52
D.
3/52
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Solution
There are 13 hearts in a deck of 52 cards. Probability = 13/52 = 1/4.
Correct Answer: A — 1/4
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Q. What is the product of the roots of the equation 2x^2 - 8x + 6 = 0?
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Solution
The product of the roots of the equation ax^2 + bx + c = 0 is given by c/a. Here, c = 6 and a = 2, so the product is 6/2 = 3.
Correct Answer: A — 3
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Q. What is the product of the roots of the quadratic equation x^2 - 7x + 10 = 0? (2023)
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Solution
Using Vieta's formulas, the product of the roots is c/a = 10/1 = 10.
Correct Answer: A — 10
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Q. What is the rank of the matrix E = [[1, 2, 3], [4, 5, 6], [7, 8, 9]]? (2023)
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Solution
The rank of E is 2 because the rows are linearly dependent (the third row is a linear combination of the first two).
Correct Answer: B — 2
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Q. What is the real part of the complex number z = 4 + 5i? (2022)
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Solution
The real part of z = 4 + 5i is 4.
Correct Answer: A — 4
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Q. What is the relationship between the angles of an equilateral triangle? (2023)
A.
All angles are 60 degrees
B.
All angles are 90 degrees
C.
Two angles are equal
D.
No angles are equal
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Solution
In an equilateral triangle, all three angles are equal and measure 60 degrees each.
Correct Answer: A — All angles are 60 degrees
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Q. What is the relationship between the corresponding angles when two parallel lines are cut by a transversal? (2022)
A.
They are equal
B.
They are supplementary
C.
They are complementary
D.
They are unequal
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Solution
When two parallel lines are cut by a transversal, the corresponding angles are equal.
Correct Answer: A — They are equal
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Q. What is the relationship between the sum of the interior angles of a triangle and the angles formed by a transversal cutting through two parallel lines? (2022)
A.
They are equal
B.
They are supplementary
C.
They are complementary
D.
They are unrelated
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Solution
The sum of the interior angles of a triangle is 180 degrees, and the angles formed by a transversal cutting through two parallel lines are supplementary, meaning they add up to 180 degrees.
Correct Answer: B — They are supplementary
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Q. What is the result of (a - b)(a + b)?
A.
a² + b²
B.
a² - b²
C.
2ab
D.
ab
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Solution
(a - b)(a + b) = a² - b², which is the difference of squares.
Correct Answer: B — a² - b²
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Q. What is the result of (x + y)(x - y)?
A.
x² + y²
B.
x² - y²
C.
2xy
D.
xy
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Solution
(x + y)(x - y) = x² - y², which is the difference of squares.
Correct Answer: B — x² - y²
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