PRELIMINARY EXAM in GMATH

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3/2/23, 2:52 PM PRELIMINARY EXAM in GMATH

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TEST QUESTIONS  (40 items @ 2 points each)  

Directions:  Answer the following questions by clicking the option that corresponds to
the BEST answer.  

Which is NOT a manifestation of mathematics in nature? * 2 points

honeycomb

sand dunes

earthquake

tiger stripes

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The ratio between consecutive terms of the Fibonacci Sequence * 2 points


converge to which number?

Common Ratio

Golden Ratio Conjugate

Geometric Ratio

Golden Ratio

Which of the following gives the Golden Ratio? * 2 points

i, ii and iii

i and iii only

ii and iii only

i and ii only

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Which of the following figure does NOT exhibit bilateral symmetry? * 2 points

Playing Card (King of Hearts) Brachiolaria

Butterfly Siberian Husky (Dog)

Which does NOT exhibit inherent organization? * 2 points

The spots of a leopard

The behaviour of ants

The webs of spiders

The stripes of a zebra

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This sequence exhibits a certain numerical pattern which originated as * 2 points


the answer to an exercise in the first ever high school algebra text and
turned out to have an interest and importance far beyond what its creator
imagined.  It can be used to model or describe an amazing variety of
phenomena, in mathematics and science, art and nature.  It is also
characterized by the fact that every number after the first two is the sum
of the preceding two terms.  What is the name of this sequence?

Geometric Sequence

Harmonic Sequence

Fibonacci Sequence

Arithmetic Sequence

Which of the following does NOT exhibit signs of the Fibonacci * 2 points

sequence?

four-leaf clover

pineapples

pinecones

flower petals

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Which of the following statement/s is or are true? * 2 points


i. Everything in nature is circumstantial.
ii. Mathematics is embedded in nature.

ii only

none

i and ii

i only

What is the next term in the number sequence  79, 76, 73, 70, __? * 2 points

61

55

67

58

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What is the next term in the following number sequence? * 2 points

(Note:  Replace -1/5 by -1/15)

Option 4 Option 2

Option 1 Option 3

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What is the next term in the number sequence  1, 2, 6, 24, 120, … ?  * 2 points

720

207

702

270

What is the 26th term in the number sequence  5, 9, 13, 17, 21, … ? * 2 points

109

101

97

105

What is the next term in the number sequence  6, 10, 20, 36, 58, ... ?  * 2 points

76

96

86

120

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Which sequence of numbers gives a cube sequence? * 2 points

1, 8, 27, 64, ...

1, 4, 7, 10, ...

1, 4, 9, 16, ...

1, 8, 21, 64, ...

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Which figure would be next in the series? * 2 points

Option 3 Option 2

Option 1 Option 4

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Which of the following shapes is the missing section? * 2 points

Option 4 Option 1

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Option 3 Option 2

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Which figure follows from the following sequence? * 2 points

Option 3 Option 2

Option 4 Option 1

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Choose the letters that complete the pattern: * 2 points


J, J, H, L, ____, _____, D, P

F, N

E, 0

G, O

F, M

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Choose the image that completes the pattern: * 2 points

Option 4 Option 2

Option 3 Option 1

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Choose the image that completes the pattern: * 2 points

Option 1 Option 3

Option 2 Option 4

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If 𝐴 ⊂ 𝐵 with 𝑎 ∈ 𝐴, then which of the following is true? * 2 points

𝐴∪𝐵=𝐴

∅⊂𝐴

𝐴∩𝐵=𝐵

All the above

* 2 points

Option 1 Option 3

Option 2 Option 4

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* 2 points

Q Option 1

Option 3 Option 4

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* 2 points

Option 3 Option 4

Option 1 Option 2

In a population of 100 persons, 40 persons like tea and 35 persons like * 2 points
coffee.  If 10 persons like both of them, how many persons like tea only?

30

35

25

65

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In a population of 100 persons, 40 persons like tea and 35 persons like * 2 points
coffee.  If 10 persons like both of them, how many persons like coffee
only?

30

35

65

25

In a population of 100 persons, 40 persons like tea and 35 persons like * 2 points
coffee.  If 10 persons like both of them, how many persons neither like
coffee nor tea?

25

65

30

35

Which is NOT a description of Mathematics as a language?  * 2 points

Complex

Precise

Powerful

Concise

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Which set is NOT empty? * 2 points

{∅}

{𝑥: 𝑥 ∈ ℕ, 𝑥 + 999,999 = 999,999}

{𝑥: 𝑥 𝑖𝑠 𝑎 𝑤ℎ𝑜𝑙𝑒 𝑛𝑢𝑚𝑏𝑒𝑟, 𝑥 + 4 < 4 }

{}

Which is an example of a finite set? * 2 points

Set of all points on the circumference of a circle

{𝑥: 𝑥 ∈ ℕ, 𝑥 < 9,999,999,999,999,999,999,999 }

{𝑥: 4 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 7}

The set of prime numbers that is not divisible by 3

Which of the following collection of objects CANNOT be considered as a * 2 points

well - defined set?

All students of SLU with average IQ

All students of SLU who are good singers

All students in your class who are smaller than 5 feet

All students of SLU with ID number ending in 0

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Which set is the intersection of nonnegative rational numbers and whole * 2 points
numbers?

Set of Positive Integers

Set of Whole Numbers

Set of Positive Rational Numbers

{0}

Which of the following accurately defines the complement of a given set, * 2 points
say 𝐴?

{𝑥|𝑥 ∉ 𝑈 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑥 ∉ 𝐴}

{𝑥|𝑥 ∈ 𝑈 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑥 ∉ 𝐴}

{𝑥|𝑥 ∈ 𝑈 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑥 ∈ 𝐴}

{𝑥|𝑥 ∉ 𝑈 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑥 ∈ 𝐴}

Which is an improper subset of  D = {−3, −2, −1, 0, 1, 2, 3}? * 2 points

𝐵 = {𝑥: −3 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 3, 𝑥 ∈ ℕ}

𝐵 = {𝑥: −3 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 3}

𝐵 = {𝑥: −3 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 3, 𝑥 ∈ ℝ}

𝐵 = {𝑥: −3 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 3, 𝑥 ∈ ℤ}

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Among 80 SLU BS Psychology students, 42 take a minor subject in * 2 points


Special Education, 24 take a minor subject in Social work, and 4 of these
students take both subjects in Special Education and Social work. 
Determine the number of students who did not take either Special
Education or Social work.

14

16

18

12

Find 𝐶 complement. * 2 points

{6, 7, 11}

{24}

{6}

{7, 11}

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There were 80 respondents who were asked which sports (Football, * 2 points
Hockey, and Rugby) they enjoy.  Using the diagram below, find the number
of respondents who enjoy playing football and hockey but not rugby. 

14

31

23

45

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Which sport is enjoyed by the most number of people? * 2 points

Rugby

Football

Hockey

Cannot be determined

How many pairs of disjoint sets are in the figure? * 2 points

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Which set is the complement of (A\B) when the universal set U is  U= * 2 points

{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8}, A={2,4,6,7,8} and B={2,3,4,5,6}? 

{1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6}

{2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8}

{7, 8}

{3, 5, 7, 8}

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