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BBE 09 - Maths

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BBE 2009 Question Paper

Part – Mathematics
Series - 14
1) An integer m is said to be related to another integer n if m is a multiple of n.
Then the relation is
a) Reflexive and Symmetric
b) Reflexive and Transitive
c) Symmetric and Transitive
d) Equivalence Relation

2) If a1, a2, a3 is an AP such that a1 + a5 + a10 + a15 + a20 + a24 = 225, then a1 + a2
+ a3 +...+ a24 is equal to
a) 909
b) 75
c) 750
d) 900

3) Points (1,2) and (-2,1)


a) On the same side of line 4x + 2y = 1
b) On the line 4x + 2y = 1
c) On the opposite side of 4x + 2y = 1
d) None of these

4) Everybody in a room shakes hands with everybody else. The total number of
handshakes is 66. The total number of persons in the room is
a) 11
b) 12
c) 13
d) 14

5) The number of ways of painting the faces of a cube with six different colours
is
a) 1
b) 6
c) 6!
d) None of these
6) The line which is parallel to the x axis and crosses the curve y=x1/2 at 45o is
a) x = ¼
b) y = ¼
c) y = ½
d) y = 1

7) Ten years ago, the average age of a family of 4 members was 24 years. Two
children having been born, the average age of the family is the same today,
What is the present age of the youngest child if they differ in age by 2 years?
a) 1 year
b) 2 years
c) 3 years
d) 5 years

8) The price of an article was increased by p%. Later the new price was
decreased by p%. If the latest price was Re 1, the original price was
a) Re 1.
b) Re 1 - p2/100
c) Re 10000/10000 – p2
d) Rs (1 - p2)1/2/100

9) For the curve y=xex, the point


a) x = -1 is a point of minimum
b) x = 0 is a point of minimum
c) x = -1 is a point of maximum
d) x = 0 is a point of maximum

10)The probability that a person will hit a target in shooting practice is 0.3 If she
shoots 10 times, the probability that she hits the target is
a) 1
b) 1 – (0.7)10
c) (0.7)10
d) (0.3)10

11)Out of 13 applicants for a job, there are 5 women and 8 men. It is desired to
select two persons for the job. The probability that at least one of them is a
women is
a) 25/39
b) 14/39
c) 5/13
d) 10/13

12)A man rows upstream 16 km and downstream 28 km, taking 5 hours each
time. The velocity of the current is
a) 2.4 km/h
b) 1.2 km/h
c) 3.6 km/h
d) 1.8 km/h

13)The radius of a circular cylinder is the same as that of a sphere. Their


volumes are equal. The height of the cylinder is:
a) 4/3 times its radius
b) 2/3 times its radius
c) Equal to its radius
d) Equal to its diameter

14)A person sees a train passing over a 1 km long bridge. The length of the train
is half that of the bridge. If the train clears the bridge in 2 minutes, the speed
of the train is
a) 50 km/h
b) 45 km/h
c) 60 km/h
d) 30 km/h

15)Let 0≤x<2π. Then sin x and cos x are both increasing on the intervals
a) [0, π/2]
b) [π/2, π]
c) [π,3 π/2]
d) [3 π/2,2 π]

16)The three solutions of the equations f(x) = 0 are -3, 0, 1. Therefore the three
solutions to the equation f(x-5) are
a) -8, -5, -4
b) 2, 5, 6
c) -15, 0, 5
d) -2, 5, 3

17)The mean of data is 20 and the standard deviation is 2. If 2 is added to each


value, then
a) Mean = 22, Standard Deviation = 4
b) Mean = 20, Standard Deviation = 4
c) Mean = 22, Standard Deviation = 2
d) Data insufficient

18)Graph of function f(x) = | x – 1 | + 1 is

19)A family of linear functions is given by f(x) = mx + (4 – 2m ) where m is a


parameter
a) This represents a family of straight lines with the same angle
b) This represents a family of parallel lines
c) This represents a family of straight lines passing through a common point
d) This represents a family of straight lines with equal y intercepts

20)The cost of producing x books by a publisher is given by:


C(x) = 800x + 1000 (in Rs.)
The slope of the graph C(x) represents

a) Cost of one book


b) Cost of 800 books
c) Basic cost involved in publishing a book
d) Increase in the cost when the number of books is increased by 1

21)The set S consist of all possible 3 digit natural numbers. What is the
probability of choosing a number which leaves a remainder of 5 when divided
by 7?
a) 129/900
b) 128/900
c) 129/990
d) 128/990

22)What is the highest integral value of ‘n’ for which the quadratic equation x2 –
6x + n = 0 have two real and distinct roots?
a) 12
b) 9
c) 8
d) 7

23)In a class of 120 students, all even numbered students opt for Physics, whose
numbers are divisible by 5 opt for Chemistry and those whose numbers are
divisible by 7 opt for Mathematics. The number that opt none of the three
subjects are is:
a) 79
b) 23
c) 41
d) 19

24)Left f be a function defined by the following :


Sin x, x < 0

x 2, 0 ≤ x < 1
f(x)=
2 – x, 1 ≤ x < 2

x – 3, x ≥ 2

for what values of x is f not continuous?

a) Continuous everywhere
b) 0
c) 1
d) 2

25)Graph Question

26) If coordinates of the midpoints of the sides of a triangle are (1,-1), (2,3) and
(3,2) then the area of the triangle is
a) 5 sq. units
b) 6 sq. units
c) 11/2 sq. units
d) 12 sq. units

27)Distance between the lines 5x + 12y – 1 = 0 and 10x + 24y + k = 0 is 2,


then the possible values of k is?
a) 52
b) -52
c) 54
d) -54

28)If for a matrix A, A2+I = O, where I is 2 x 2 matrix, then A is :

a) 01i0

b) -i00i

c) -100-1

d) -1001

29)An experiment can result in only three mutually exclusive events A, B and C.
If P(A) = 2 P(B) = 3 P(C), then P(A)=
a) 6/11
b) 5/11
c) 9/11
d) Cannot be determined

30)The variance of first n natural numbers is


a) (n2+1) / 12
b) (n2+1)/ 6
c) (n2-1)/ 6
d) (n2-1)/ 12

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