1) A decimal expansion of a rational number can either terminate or
repeat itself. Which of the following rational numbers will have a terminating decimal expansion? 29 25 a) c) 150 56 45 23 b) d) 128 36
2) Using Euclid's division lemma, find the greatest common divisor
(GCD) of 945 and 810. a) 5 c) 15 b) 45 d) 135
3) The Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetic states that every composite
number can be expressed as a product of primes in a unique way, except for the order of the primes. Which of the following is the correct prime factorization of 420? a) 22 × 3 × 5 × 7 c) 22 × 32 × 5 × 7 b) 23 × 3 × 5 × 7 d) 22 x 3 x 52 x 7
4) If the polynomial P(x)= x3 + ax2 + bx + c is divided by (x – 2) and the
remainder is 5, which of the following equations must be true? a) 8 + 4a + 2b + c = 5 c) 8 − 4a + 2b + c = 5 b) 8 + 4a + 2b + c =−5 d) 8 + 4a + 2b + c = 0 5) For the given the polynomial P(x)= x3 − 6x2 + 11x − 6, which of the following statements is true about its zeroes? a) The polynomial has c) The polynomial has no exactly one real zero. real zeroes. b) The polynomial has d) The polynomial has two three real zeroes. real zeroes and one complex zero.
Section- II (4 Marks each)
6) A famous monument has cylindrical base and a conical top. The
radius of cylinder and cone base are same. What is the ratio of volume of the conical part to that of the cylindrical part if both these parts have height of ‘h’ meters. a) 2:1 c) 1:2 b) 3:1 d) 1:3 Answer key