Question 1Calculate the perimeter of the segment of a circle of radius 7cm if the chord subtends angle 90° at the centre.A.7√2cmB.11cmC.(11 + 7√2)cmD.(11 - 7√2)cmObjective Show full explanation
Question 2The ratio of the sides of two similar rectangular blocks is 5:3. If the volume of the smaller block is 324cm2, that of the other block isA.1500cm2B.900cm2C.864cm2D.540cm2Objective Show full explanation
Question 3From an observation point close to the edge of the sea, a ship is 14km away on a bearing of 130°. A second ship is 48km away on a bearing of 220°. This distance separating the ships isA.32kmB.50kmC.55kmD.62kmObjective Show full explanation
Question 4The average age of the three children in a family is 9 years. If the average age of their parents is 39 years, the average age of the whole family is A.20 yearsB.21 yearsC.24 yearsD.27 yearsObjective Show full explanation
Question 5How many different three-digit numbers can be formed using the integers 1 to 6 if no integer occurs twice in a number?A.20B.60C.120D.240Objective Show full explanation
Question 6The rate of ice formation in the freezer compartment of a refrigerator is (2 - 0.3t)g per min; where t is the time in minutes. If there was initially 10g of ice in the ice-maker, the mass of ice present after 10minutes isA.5gB.10gC.15gD.25gObjective Show full explanation
Question 7A die is thrown and a coin is tossed. Find the probability that the die shows an even number and the coin shows a head.A.1/4B.1/6C.1/2D.1Objective Show full explanation
Question 8If two triangles are similar, thenI. the corresponding angles are equalII. the corresponding sides are proportionalIII. the areas of the triangles are in the same ratioIV. the triangles are congruentWhich of the above statements are CORRECT?A.I and II onlyB.III and IV onlyC.I, II and III onlyD.I, III and IV onlyObjective Show full explanation
Question 9A binary operation * is defined over the set of real numbers such taht m*n = m + n + 2 and m.n = m - n + 1. Which of the following equations is not true?A.a * (b * c) = (a * b) * cB.a * (b * c) = (a * c) * bC.a . (b . c) = (a . b) . cD.a * (b . c) = (a * b) . cObjective Show full explanation
Question 10If 2 cos2Θ = -cosΘ and 0 < Θ < 180°, then Θ is A.90° or 120°B.60° or 90°C.60° or 120°D.30° or 150°Objective Show full explanation
Question 11The coordinates of the vertices P and Q of a square PQRS are P = (1, 3) and Q = (5, 1). The coordinates of R could beA.(3, 7)B.(3, 0)C.(6, 3)D.(7, 5)Objective Show full explanation
Question 12When a polynomial f(x) is divided by 2x - 3, the quotient is x2 - x + 2 and the remainder is -1. Find f(x).A.2x3 - 5x2 + 7x - 5B.2x3 - 5x2 + 7x - 7C.2x3 + 5x2 - 3x + 7D.2x3 + 5x2 - 7x + 5Objective Show full explanation
Question 14What are the integral values of x which satisfy the inequality -1 < 3 - 2x ≤ 5?A.-2, 1, 0, -1B.-1, 0, 1, 2C.-1, 0, 1D.0, 1, 2Objective Show full explanation