BASIC OPERATION AND FACTORISATION (CDS)

Total Questions: 77

1. Solve the following equation [2019 (II) Evening Shift]

Correct Answer: (a) 6
Solution:


2. What is the value of [2019 (II) Evening Shift]

Correct Answer: (b) 1/3
Solution:

3. Solve the following equation [2019 (II) Evening Shift]

Correct Answer: (a) 8y² - 20y - 1 = 0
Solution:



4. For what value of k can the expression x³ + kx² - 7x + 6 be resolved into three linear factors? [2019 (II) Evening Shift]

Correct Answer: (a) 0
Solution:For a particular value of k we must get 3 different value of x.

5. The quotient when x⁴ - x²+ 7x + 5 is divided by (x + 2) is ax³ + bx² + cx + d What are the values of a, b, c and d, respectively? [2019 (II) Evening Shift]

Correct Answer: (a) 1, 2, 3, 1
Solution:

6. What is (x - a) (x - b) (x - c) equal to ? [2019 (II) Evening Shift]

Correct Answer: (a) x³ - (a + b + c) x² +(bc + ca + ab)x - abc
Solution:Let y = (x - a) (x - b) (x - c)

7. A real number x is such that (x - x²) is maximum. What is x equal to ? [2019 (II) Evening Shift]

Correct Answer: (c) 0 5.
Solution:x is a real number such tha (x - x²) is maximum.


8. What is the sum of all integer values of n for which n² + 19n +92 is a perfect square? [2019 (II) Evening Shift]

Correct Answer: (d) −19
Solution:


9. Solve the following equation [2019 (I) Morning Shift]

Correct Answer: (d) 2
Solution:



10. For x > 0, what is the minimum [2019 (I) Morning Shift]

Correct Answer: (c) 2½
Solution: