Review Assignment - PRMO: (For XI & XII Studying Students)
Review Assignment - PRMO: (For XI & XII Studying Students)
1. Two flag posts of height 33m and 22m are on the opposite sides of a road of width 48 m. Ends of a rope are tied to
the top of each flag post and rope is passing through a hook placed on the road. Find the minimum length of rope
required (in meters)
7
2. Find the last two digits of 77 .
1
3. In the given diagram ABC and CDE are equilateral triangles. If EBD = 62° then find the measure of AEB
2
(in degrees)
4. How many three digits odd natural numbers are there whose product of digits is 252?
2
5. If a, b, c {1, 2, 3, …, 9} such that ab b 2 and acbc ba , where ab denotes a two digit number which is equal
to (10a + b). Find the value of (2a + 3b + c).
6. For any real number x, let [x] denotes the greatest integer that is less than or equals to x and (x) denotes the least
integer that is greater than or equals to x. For example, [3.7] = 3, [5] = 5, (3.7) = 4 and (5) = 5. Find the value of
1 2020 2020 2020
.
251 r 1 r r
7. Let a, b (where a > b) be two distinct positive integers whose sum is 2010 and L.C.M (least common multiple) is
a
14807. Find the value of ; where GCD (a, b) denotes the greatest common divisor of a and b.
GCD a, b
8. In the given figure PQRS be a rectangle such that PQ = 10. Semicircles having diameter PQ and RS intersect at A
and B such that circle with diameter AB touches PQ and RS. Find area of the shaded region.
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9. How many positive integers a less than 100 are there for which 2.36n + a.23n + 1 – 1 is divisible by 7 for all positive
integral values of n?
1 2 b
10. Find the value of a b2 , where a and b are natural numbers such that 56 a + b 59 and 0.9 0.91 .
3 a
11. Find number of ordered pairs of natural numbers (a, b) such that a and b are coprime and a + b = 170.
1 2 3 30
12. Let ar = 1 + 2 + 3 + … + r for r N. If S ... ,
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
...
a1 a1 a2 a1 a2 a3 a1 a2 a30
2
then find the value of S .
5
1
13. ABCD be a square. Two points P and Q are taken on the sides BC and CD respectively such that BP CQ AB
3
area of ABMD m
. If BQ and DP intersect at M and ratio is (in lowest form), then find the value of (m + n).
area of ABCD n
14. Consider a sequence of polynomials <Pn(x)> as P0(x) = 1, P1(x) = x2 + x + 1 and Pn(x) = (xn + 1)Pn – 1(x) – Pn – 2(x) for all
P2020 1 1
n 2 (for example P2(x) = (x2 + 1)(x2 + x + 1) – 1). Find the value of
2020
15. If sides of a triangle are integers and area of the triangle numerically equal to it’s perimeter. Find largest possible
area of the triangle.
16. Consider a square ABCD of side length 6 units. Let P be the point of intersection of diagonals and Q be the mid
point of AB. If AC and DQ intersect at R and BD and CQ intersect at S such that the radius of incircle of quadrilateral
PRQS is a b units. Find the value of (a + b).
17. Consider a non decreasing sequence of natural numbers <xn> which consists of atleast five different natural
numbers. If ai + aj = ak + al is always true for the sequence, where i, j, k and l are distinct, then find the least number
of terms in the sequence.
18. If a b sin c 9 8 sin50 , where c (0, 90) and a, b, c are positive integers, then find the value of (a + b + c).
19. Consider an isosceles triangle ABC such that AB = AC, inscribed in a circle having centre O. Given that diameter
AD intersects side BC at E and F is mid point of OE. If BD is parallel to CF, BC 2 5 and CD = l, then find the
value of l2.
20. A three elements subset {a, b, c} is selected from all three elements subsets of {1, 2, 3, .., 20}. If P be the probability
that in selected subset a < b – 1 < c – 3, then find the value of 57P.
21. In the diagram ABCD is a square of side length 12 and APQR is a rectangle such that AP = 18 then find the perimeter
of rectangle APQR.
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22. Find the value of positive integer n for which n2 + 19n + 48 is a perfect square.
23. In the figure a triangle ABC is given such that BAC = 120°. Consider two points P and Q on base BC such that
24. The difference of LCM (least common multiple) and HCF (highest common factor) of n and 18 is 120. Find the value
of n.
25. Find number of ordered triplets of non negative integers (x, y, z) such that 29x + 30y + 31z = 366.
26. Three numbers 1125, 2925 and x are written on board and a student is asked to compute their LCM (least common
multiple). Student misread 1125 as 1725, but still got the correct answer. If minimum value of x is N, then find number
of positive integers which divide N.
27. A line L touches two circles having centres O1 and O2 at points P and Q respectively. The two circles being external
to each other. If PQ = 60 cm and O1O2 = 61 cm and area of quadrilateral O1PQO2 is 450 cm2. Then find the length of
transverse common tangent of two circles to the nearest integer.
28. In a ABC, A = 90° and AB = 2AC. Let D be the foot of altitude from A to BC and a circle having BD as diameter
2
BP
intersects the side AB at P. Find the value of .
AP
29. Let <xn> be the sequence of positive numbers such that a1 = 1 and a2 = 1. Also an 2 an an2 1 an 1an . n N.
a101
Determine the value of .
100 a99
30. How many 8-digit positive numbers are there such that after deleting any one digit, the remaining 7-digit number is
divisible by 7?
31. Sides AB, BC and AC of a ABC are 6, 7 and 8 respectively. Let P be a point on BC such that PAC = 3 BAP. If
4l 2
AP = l, then find the value of .
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32. ABCDEF be a hexagon inscribed in a circle such that AB = BC, CD = DE and EF = FA. If ACE = 72° then find the
measure of BFD (in degrees)
33. Let p(x) be a polynomial with real coefficients such that 2(1 + p(x)) = p(x – 1) + p(x + 1) for all real x. If p(1) = 4 and
p(3) = 14, then find the value of p(5).
34. Consider three natural numbers a, b, c such that 2 a b c and whenever the product of any two divided by the
third leaves the remainder 1. Find the value of (a + b + c + abc)
35. If N denotes the number of natural numbers upto 5000 divisible by neither 14 nor 21 but divisible by either 4 or 6,
then find the value of N.
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36. Let <xn> be a sequence defined as xi = i for i = 1, 2, 3, …, n and xn + j = x3j + x3j – 1 + x3j – 2 for j = 1, 2, 3, … for example,
when n = 7 the sequence consists of 10 terms {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 6, 15, 28}. Similarily for n = 9 the sequence consists
of 13 terms {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 6, 15, 24, 45}. If S is the sum of the sequence when
S
n = 54 and N be the number of terms in this sequence, then calculate the value of to the closest integer.
N
37. Two bullets are placed in two consecutive chambers of a 6-chamber pistol. The cylinder is then spun. The pistol is
fired but the first shot is a blank. Let P1 be the probability that the second shot is also a blank if the cylinder is spun
again after the first shot and P2 be the probability of same if cylinder is not spun after the first shot. Find the value
100P1
of to the nearest integer.
P2
11
N 1
38. If N be the largest prime factor of r 5 , then find the value of .
r 1 4
39. In a ABC, AB AC 2 2 . Let M1, M2, M3, …, M10 are ten points on side BC. Find the value of
10
AMi2 BM i . CMi
i 1
b
40. Find number of ordered pairs (a, b) of natural numbers such that a 1 1 a.
42. Consider six distinct positive integers a1, a2, a3, a4, a5 and a6. If S1, S2, S3, …, S15 denotes the sum of these integers
taken pairwise, then how many maximum numbers of Si’s are possible which are prime?
a2 b2 c2 2 bcd
43. Let 0 < a < b < c < d = 7a and d a a b c , then find the value of .
b a c b d c a3
44. a and b be distinct 3 digits even numbers such that same three digits are used in a and b. If their difference is a two
digit number n, which is a perfect square, find the value of n.
45. A spiral path is shown on the co-ordinate plane, starting from O(0, 0) and the first five stops are A(1, 0),
B(1, 1), C(0, 1), D(–1, 1), E(–1, 0). Similarily the tenth stop will have co-ordinates (2, 0). If 2019th stop has
co-ordinates (m, n), then find the value of (2m – n).
46. If d is the gcd (greatest common divisor) of n2 + 1 and (n + 1)2 + 1, where n is a positive integer, then find the sum of
all possible values of d.
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47. Let f(x) = a0 + a1x + a2x2 + … + anxn, where, ai are whole numbers for i = 0, 1, 2, …,n. If f(1) = 21 and f(25) = 78357,
then find the value of f(2)
48. In the given figure PQ = PS and SPQ = PTR = QRS = 90°. If PT = 5, then find the area of quadrilateral PQRS.
1 xn
49. Let <xn> be a sequence of real number such that x1 = 2 and xn 1 for n N. Find the absolute value of
1 xn
48x2019.
100 a 200
50. If a and b are positive integers such that . Find the least possible value of (a + b)
151 b 251
51. A convex quadrilateral has sides 10, 6, 8 and 2 (in order). If angle between the diagonals is 45°, then find the area
of the quadrilateral.
52. PQR be a right angled isosceles triangle such that PR = QR = 10. ABC is a circular arc having centre P and radius
R such that area of the shaded region ABQ and BCR are same. Find the value of R to the nearest integer
53. Find the smallest two digit natural number n such that sum of digits of (10n – n) is divisible by 170.
54. Let x1, x2, x3, … be an increasing sequence of positive numbers which are co-prime to 75. (here x1 = 1, x2 = 2, x3 = 4,
x4 = 7, …). Find the remainder when x2019 is divided by 75.
55. A words is being formed by using the letters 4As, 3Bs and 3Cs. If p is the probability that the in the word no three
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consecutive letters are identical, then find the value of . (where [k] denotes the greatest integer less than or
p
equal to k)
56. Consider a cyclic quadrilateral ABCD inscribed in a circle . Extension of AB meets extension of CD at P and
extension of AD meets extension of BC at Q. Let PT and QS are the tangents to the circle such that
PT = 56 and QS = 33. Determine the length PQ.
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57. Let N be the number of binary sequences formed by using ten 0s and ten 1s such that the sequences do not
N
contain three or more consecutive 0s (for example : 00101001001101110011). Find the value of
547
58. Consider the sequence <xn> such that x1 = 13, x2 = 98 and xn be the last two digits of xn – 1 + xn – 2 for all n 3. Find
2020
the remainder when xi2 is divided by 8.
i 1
59. Consider an isosceles triangle ABC such that AC = BC = 7 and AB = 8. Let P and Q be two points of base AB such
that PCQ = ABC. A circle externally touches to the circumcircle of PQC and lines CA and CB extended at points
R and S respectively. Find the length RS.
60. Let (a1, b1) and (a2, b2) be the unordered pair of natural numbers such that the difference of their sum and their
product is equal to the sum of their LCM (least common multiple) and GCD (greatest common divisors). Find the
value of (a1 + b1 + a2 + b2).
30
6 6 6 6 6 1
61. If x 1 2 4 8 16 32 , then find the value of 1
x
62. If sum of digits of a number N is 22 and sum of digits of (N + 4) is S, then find sum of all distinct possible values of
S.
63. ABCD is a trapezium such that AB | | CD and sum of two adjacent angles of the trapezium is 90°. If AB = 24 cm, CD
= 8 cm and mid-points of AB and CD be M and N respectively. Find the length MN (in cm)
64. Let S be the sum of all 20 digit numbers whose sum of digits is 3, then find the sum of digits of S.
65. In a quadrilateral ABCD, AC = BC and BD bisects the internal angle B of the quadrilateral. If BCD = 80° and ACB
1
= 20°, then find measures of BAD in degrees.
2
1 1 192
66. If p and q are prime numbers such that 2
, find the value of p.
p q 2005 20042
7n 12 2n 14 24n
67. How many natural numbers ‘n’ satisfy the equation n n
1
2 3 6n
68. Consider a circle with centre O and radius 53 cm. P be an exterior point to the circle. Tangent PT (where T lies on
the circle) and diameter AB is drawn through P. If length of perpendicular from T to AB is 45 cm; then find the length
of perpendicular (in cm) from A to PT (Given that AP < BP)
69. Find number of positive integers n such that n + 2n2+ + 3n3 + … + 2019n2019 is divisible by natural number
(n – 1).
2020
70. Consider a natural number N 1010
. If n is the remainder when N is divided by 1000, then find the sum of
2 .1010
prime numbers which divide n.
71. C1 and C2 be the two circles touching each other externally at point P. QR be the direct common tangent of the
circles such that Q and R lie on circles C1 and C2 respectively. If PQ = 20 cm and PR = 21 cm then find the length of
QR (in cm)
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72. Abha has a faulty calculator in which ‘6’ button is not working. It means she cann’t enter a number that contains the
digit 6. Moreover calculator does not display the digit ‘6’ which means while multiplying 13 and 2, answer displayed
as 2 and while multiplying 12 and 14 answer displayed as 18. If Abha multiplies a one digit number by a two digit
number and answer displayed as 42 then how many possibilities could she has multiplied?
73. In a triangle ABC, BC = 24 and A = 60°. D, M are the points on side AC and E, N are the points on side AB such
that DN and EM are the perpendicular bisectors of AC and AB respectively. If L be the mid-point of MN then find the
perimeter of ELD.
74. Consider a circle S with radius 16. A pentagon ABCDE is inscribed in this circle such that BC is parallel to AD and
AD intersects CE at M. If tangents to the circle S at B and E meet DA extended at point P such that
PE = 30 and BPD = 30°. Find the length BM.
1 an 1
75. Let <an> be the sequence of real numbers such that an 2 for all n N, also a1 = a and a2 = b (where a, b
an
2019
N). If a2019 = 2 and ai 3635 , then find the value of (a + 12b)
i 1
101000
78. Consider a number N , where [k] denotes the greatest integer less than or equal to k. Find the
10100 7
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81. AC be a line segment with mid-point B. Two semicircles with diameter AB and AC are drawn such that one
completely lies inside the other. A chord of larger semicircle having length 10 cm and parallel to AC touches the
k
smaller semicircle. If area of the region between the two semicircles be cm2 , then find the value of k.
2
82. N be a four digit number such that first digit of N is the number of zeros present in N, second digit is the number of
1’s present in N, third digit is the number of 2’s present in N and last digit is the number of 3’s present in N (order of
digit is taken left to right). How many numbers N exist with this property?
83. A solid cube is chopped of at each corner to create an equilateral triangle at each corner. Thus 24 corners are
created on the cube which are joined to each other by straight lines. Some of these lines lie on the surface of cube
N
and some line inside the cube. Number of lines which lie inside the cube is N, find .
2
84. Find sum of digits of N, where N is the remainder when 20202019 – 2020 is divided by 20202 + 2021.
85. Triangle ABC is right angled at B. Two squares BCDE and ABFG are draw external to the triangle ABC. If AD
intersects BC at H and CG intersects AB at J then find the angle measure (in degrees) of BJH if BAC = 40°
1
86. If a, b, c, d, e, f be the distinct digits then find the least value of 2020 abc de cfc .
2
20 21 22 99
87. If [·] denotes the greatest integer function and x x x .... x 1606 , then
100 100 100 100
find the sum of digits of [100x].
51 1 1 5
88. How many ordered pairs of prime numbers (p, q) satisfy ?
100 p q 6
89. If all words formed by using the letters of word ‘LOCKDOWN’ such that words do not end with a vowel are placed
in a dictionary, where the rank of word ‘LOCKDOWN’ is N, then find the sum of digits of N.
90. The lengths of altitudes of a triangle are distinct integers. If any two altitudes have length 4 cm and 12 cm, then find
the maximum possible length of third altitude.
91. If there exists no ordered pair of real numbers (x, y) for which sinx + cosx + y – y2 = a (where a N), then find the
least value of a.
92. Inside the square ABCD two circles having radii equal to the side length of the square are drawn whose centres are
vertices B and C of the square. If E be the point of intersection of the circles inside the square, then find the measure
of BDE (in degrees).
2
x 3y
93. If x, y are positive numbers such that log9x = log12y = log16(x + y), then find the value of .
x y
94. In an acute angled triangle ABC, H be the orthocentre, BD and CE be the altitudes. A circle having DE as diameter
intersects AB and AC at F and G respectively. If BC = 25 cm, BD = 20 cm and BE = 7 cm, then find the length AK (in
cm) to the nearest integer, where K be the point of intersection of AH and FG.
95. Let ‘Pn’ be the probability of getting an odd number of sixes in ‘n’ throws of a fair dice. Then find the value of (18P2020
– 8P2018)
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1 1 1 1
12 22 32 252
2 2 2 2 p
96. If ... where p, q are coprime natural numbers, then find the value of (q –
1 1 1 1 q
14 24 34 254
4 4 4 4
p).
97. Semicircles are drawn externally on the sides of a triangle ABC. If length of common tangents of semicircles on AB
and AC is 2 cm, on AB and BC is 3 cm and on BC and AC is 6 cm. Find the perimeter of triangle ABC (in cm).
98. If N denotes the number of ten-digit numbers with no repeated digits, which are divisible by 99999. Find the value
N
of
144
99. In a triangle PQR, PQ = PR and P = 80°. A point A is taken inside the triangle such that AQR = 30° and ARQ =
10°. Find the measure of PAR (in degrees)
100. Find number of pair(s) of natural numbers (a, b) such that a3 – 2b = 3.
101. How many triplets of (a, b, c) of natural numbers will satisfy the condition a2 + b2 – 8c = 6.
102. Three squares are joined together at the corners onto two vertical poles as shown. Find angle (in degrees).
103. How many prime numbers less than 107 are there whose sum of digits in less than 4?
104. If number 43 in base x number system is equal to the number 34 in base y number system, then find the least value
of (x + y)
105. Let sides of a triangle be a, b, c and area of the triangle is 20 sq. units. Find minimum area of the triangle whose
b c a
sides are a ,b and c .
2 2 2
106. A sectorial region has been cut off from a circular sheet of paper and two radii of circular sheet are joined to form a
cone. If ratio of slant height and radius of cone is 4 : 3, then find the angle (in degrees) of sector cut off from the
circular sheet.
107. If n be a two digit natural number such that last two digits of the number (2002)n and (2006)2005 are identical. Find
the largest value of n.
108. If five positive real numbers in G.P. are the roots of the equation x5 – 40x4 + x3 + x2 + x + = 0, such that sum of
109. Two sides of a triangle are 9 cm and 99 cm . If medium of these two sides are perpendicular to each other, then
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110. How many words (meaningful or meaningless) can be formed by rearranging the letters of word ‘COVID’ such that
no letter is in it’s own place and word should not start with a vowel?
111. Let A be an interior point of rectangle PQRS, such that PAS + QAR = 180°. Find the sum of angles APS and
ARQ (in degrees)
112. In a ABC, let D be the mid-point of BC. If ADB is 45° and ACD is 30°. Find measures of BAD (in degrees)
113. If d1, d2, d3, …, d9 are the distinct digits in decimal system out of 0, 1, 2, 3, …, 9 such that
d1d2d3 d4 d 2 d3d 4 d5d6d7 d8d9 . Find the digit which is not assigned as any di, where i = 1, 2, 3, …, 9. (here d1,
115. Find number of natural numbers which are equal to the sum of squares of their digits.
116. In a triangle ABC right angled at C, the median through B bisects angle between BA and the angle bisector of B.
AB
If k , then find the least integral value of k.
BC
117. Five children have different amounts in their pockets. If ratio of the amount that a child has to the amount that
another child (poorer to him) has is always an integer; and sum of amounts of all five children is Rs 847. Find
maximum value of the combined amount that two poorest children have.
tan1 tan 2 tan 4 tan1024
118. If tan1 ... tan x , where x (0°, 90°). Then find the value of x
cos 2 cos 4 cos8 cos 2048
119. 29th Feb, 2020 was on a Saturday. If we select 29th Feb of any year between 2021 to 2150 the probability that it will
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fall on a Sunday is P. Then find the value of
P
120. If , , be the roots of the equation x3 – 3x2 – x + 2 = 0 and P(x) is another cubic polynomial with leading coefficient
unity whose roots are – 2, – 2 and – 2. Then find the value of P(2).
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Answers
1. (73) 29. (99) 57. (44)
2. (43) 30. (64) 58. (07)
3. (61) 31. (15) 59. (16)
4. (05) 32. (54) 60. (19)
5. (33) 33. (32) 61. (32)
6. (08) 34. (40) 62. (51)
7. (17) 35. (37) 63. (08)
8. (25) 36. (74) 64. (27)
9. (14) 37. (89) 65. (60)
10. (59) 38. (66) 66. (19)
11. (64) 39. (80) 67. (01)
12. (99) 40. (03) 68. (25)
13. (23) 41. (90) 69. (32)
14. (02) 42. (09) 70. (12)
15. (60) 43. (49) 71. (29)
16. (07) 44. (36) 72. (03)
17. (13) 45. (56) 73. (36)
18. (15) 46. (06) 74. (17)
19. (06) 47. (65) 75. (25)
20. (34) 48. (25) 76. (20)
21. (52) 49. (12) 77. (61)
22. (33) 50. (24) 78. (93)
23. (27) 51. (31) 79. (00)
24. (42) 52. (11) 80. (65)
25. (04) 53. (20) 81. (25)
26. (08) 54. (34) 82. (02)
27. (59) 55. (17) 83. (60)
28. (16) 56. (65) 84. (18)
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