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Chapter: Unit 1
1.

Let A={a, b, {c, d}, e}. How many elements does A contain?

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer» D. 4
2.

Let A={2,{4,5},4} Which statement is correct?

A. 5 is an element of A.
B. {5} is an element of A.
C. {4, 5} is an element of A.
D. {5} is a subset of A.
Answer» C. {4, 5} is an element of A.
3.

Which of these sets is finite?

A. {x | x is even}
B. ) {1, 2, 3,...}
C. {1, 2, 3,...,999,1000}
D. none
Answer» C. {1, 2, 3,...,999,1000}
4.

Which of these sets is not a null set?

A. A = {x | 6x = 24 and 3x = 1}
B. B = {x | x + 10 = 10}
C. C = {x | x is a man older than 200 years}
D. D = {x | x < x}
Answer» B. B = {x | x + 10 = 10}
5.

. Let S={1, 2, 3}. How many subsets does S contain?

A. 3
B. 6
C. 8
D. 4
Answer» C. 8
6.

. Which set S does the power set 2S = {Ф,{1}, {2}, {3}, {1, 2}, {1, 3}, {2, 3}, {1, 2, 3}} come from?

A. {{1},{2},{3}}
B. {1, 2, 3}
C. {{1, 2}, {2, 3}, {1, 3}}
D. {{1, 2, 3}}
Answer» B. {1, 2, 3}
7.

Let A = {x, y, z}, B = {v, w, x}. Which of the following statements is correct?

A. A U B ={v, w, x, y, z}
B. A U B = {v, w, y, z}
C. A U B = {v, w, x, y}
D. A U B ={x, w, x, y, z}
Answer» A. A U B ={v, w, x, y, z}
8.

which sets are equal ? 1.{r,s,t} 2.{s,s,t,r} 3.{t,r,t,s}

A. 1 and 2
B. 2 and 3
C. 1 and 3
D. all are equal
Answer» D. all are equal
9.

A U A=A according to …….law

A. Associative law
B. commutative law
C. Indempotent law
D. distributive law
Answer» C. Indempotent law
10.

In any application of the theory of sets, the members of all the sets belongs to …… set

A. union
B. intersection
C. universal
D. cardinal
Answer» C. universal
11.

let A={{a,b}} then aЄ A

A. TRUE
B. FALSE
C. Both
D. None
Answer» B. FALSE
12.

ФЄФ

A. TRUE
B. FALSE
C. Both
D. None
Answer» B. FALSE
13.

The sets {a,b,c} and {b,c,a} represnet the same sets.

A. TRUE
B. FALSE
C. Both
D. None
Answer» A. TRUE
14.

Cardinality of a set is number of element of the set.

A. TRUE
B. FALSE
C. Both
D. None
Answer» A. TRUE
15.

Multiset is an unordered collection of elemnts where an element can occur a a member more than once

A. TRUE
B. FALSE
C. Both
D. None
Answer» A. TRUE
16.

one of the A or B is uncountably infinite and one is countably infinite then | AUB| will be

A. countably infinite
B. uncountably finite
C. countably finite
D. uncountably infinite
Answer» D. uncountably infinite
17.

Sum of first n positive integers is

A. n(n+1)
B. n
C. n(n+1)0.5
D. n(n+2)
Answer» C. n(n+1)0.5
18.

Let P(S) denote the power set of set S. which of the is always true

A. P(P(s))=p(s)
B. P(S)∩ S= P(S)
C. P(S)∩P(P(S)) ={Ф}
D. None
Answer» C. P(S)∩P(P(S)) ={Ф}
19.

{3}Є{1,3,5}

A. TRUE
B. FALSE
C. Both
D. None
Answer» B. FALSE
20.

consider the following data for 120 mathematics students at a college concerning the languages French,Gernan, and russian: 65 study frensh, 45 study german 42 study russian , 20 study french and german, 25 study french and russian, 15 study german and russian. 8 study all three languages. Determine how many students study exactly 1 subject?

A. 100
B. 25
C. 56
D. 20
Answer» C. 56
21.

……… is an unordered collection of elements where an element can occur as a member more than once

A. Multiset
B. ordered set
C. set
D. None
Answer» A. Multiset
22.

In a room containing 28 females, there are 18 females who speak English, 15 females speak french and 22 speak german. 9 females speak both english and french, 11 females speak both french and german where as 13 speak both german and english. How many females speak all 3 languages?

A. 9
B. 8
C. 7
D. 6
Answer» D. 6
23.

If U = {1, 2, 3, . . . 10 } and S = { 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 }, then S ' =

A. { 9, 10 }
B. {1, 2, 3 }
C. {1, 2, 3 9 }
D. {1, 2, 3 9 10 }
Answer» D. {1, 2, 3 9 10 }
24.

If U = {1, 2, 3, . . . 20 } and S = set of prime numbers , then S =

A. { 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17 }
B. { 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19 }
C. {1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 19 }
D. {1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17 }
Answer» B. { 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19 }
25.

Consider the statement,“If n is divisible by 30 then n is divisible by 2 and by 3 and by 5.”Which of the following statements is equivalent to this statement?

A. If n is not divisible by 30 then n is divisible by 2 or divisible by 3 or divisible by 5
B. If n is not divisible by 30 then n is not divisible by 2 or not divisible by 3 or not divisible by 5
C. If n is divisible by 2 and divisible by 3 and divisible by 5 then n is divisible by 30.
D. If n is not divisible by 2 or not divisible by 3 or not divisible by 5 then n is not divisible by 30
Answer» D. If n is not divisible by 2 or not divisible by 3 or not divisible by 5 then n is not divisible by 30
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