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1. Which of the following is the empty set?

2 2
(A) {x : x is a real number and x – 1 = 0} (B) {x : x is a real number and x + 1 = 0}
2 2
(C) {x : x is a real number and x – 9 = 0} (D) {x : x is a real number and x = x + 2}

The set A = {x : x  R, x = 16 and 2x = 6} equals

2
2.
(A)  (B) {14, 3, 4} (C) {3} (D) {4}

 1 
3. If Q   x : x  , where y  N , then
 y 
2
(A) 0  Q (B) 1  Q (C) 2  Q (D) Q
3

4. Which set is the subset of all given sets?

(A) {1, 2, 3, 4, ......} (B) {1} (C) {0} (D) { }

5. Let S = {0, 1, 5, 4, 7}. Then the total number of subsets of S is

(A) 64 (B) 32 (C) 40 (D) 20

6. The smallest set A such that A  {1, 2} = {1, 2, 3, 5, 9} is

(A) {2, 3, 5} (B) {3, 5, 9} (C) {1, 2, 5, 9} (D) None of these

7. If A, B, C be three sets such that A  B = A  C and A  B = A  C, then

(A) A = B (B) B = C (C) A = C (D) A = B = C

8. If A  B = B, then
(A) A  B (B) B  A (C) A =  (D) B = 

9. For any two sets A and B, A – (A – B) equals

(C) A  B (D) A  B
c c
(A) B (B) A – B

10. If A and B are two sets, then A  (B  B’) is equal to

(A) A (B) B (C)  (D) None of these

11. If A is any set, then

(A) A  A’ =  (B) A  A’ = U (C) A  A’ = U (D) None of these

12. The shaded region in the given figure is:

A

C B
(A) A  (B  C) (B) A  (B  C) (C) A  (B – C) (D) A – (B  C)

13. If A and B are two sets then (A – B)  (B – A)  (A  B) is equal to

(A) A  B (B) A  B (C) A (D) B’

14. Let A and B be two sets then (A  B)’  (A’  B) is equal to

(A) A’ (B) A (C) B’ (D) None of these

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15. If n(A) = 3, n(B) = 6 and A  B. Then the number of elements in A  B is equal to
(A) 3 (B) 9 (C) 6 (D) None of these

16. If A and B are any two sets, then A  (A  B) is equal to

c c
(A) A (B) B (C) A (D) B

If A and B are two given sets, then A  (A  B) is equal to

c
17.
(C) 
c
(A) A (B) B (D) A B

Let n (U) = 700, n(A) = 200, n(B) = 300 and n(A  B) = 100, then n(A  B )
c c
18.
(A) 400 (B) 600 (C) 300 (D) 200

19. In a town of 10,000 families it was found that 40% family buy newspaper A, 20% families buy
newspaper B and 10% families buy newspaper C, 5% families buy A and B, 3% buy B and C and 4%
buy A and C. If 2% families buy all the three newspapers, then number of families which buy A only is
(A) 3100 (B) 3300 (C) 3900 (D) 1400

20. In a city 20 % of the population travels by car, 50% travels by bus and 10% travels by both car and bus.
Then persons travelling by car or bus is:
(A) 80% (B) 40% (C) 60% (D) 70%

21. Let A = {1, 2, 3, 4}, B = {2, 4, 6}. Then the number of set C such that A  B  C  A  B is
(A) 6 (B) 9 (C) 8 (D) 10

22. A class of 175 students. The following data shows the number of students obtaining one or more
subjects. Mathematics 100, Physics 70, Chemistry 40, Mathematics and Physics 30, Mathematics and
Chemistry 28, Physics and Chemistry 23, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry 18. How many students
have offered Mathematics alone
(A) 35 (B) 48 (C) 60 (D) 22

23. Given n(U) = 20, n(A) = 12, n(B) = 9, n(A  B) = 4, where U is the universal set A and B are subsets of
U, then n(A  B ) is equal to
c

(A) 17 (B) 9 (C) 11 (D) 15

24. Out of 800 boys in a school, 224 played cricket, 240 played hockey and 336 played basketball. Of the
total, 64 played both basketball and hockey, 80 played cricket and basketball and 40 played cricket and
hockey, 24 played all the three games. The number of boys who did not play any game is
(A) 128 (B) 216 (C) 240 (D) 160

25. Let A and B be two sets. Then

(A) A  B  A  B (B) A  B  A  B (C) A  B = A  B (D) None of these

26. If A and B are two sets, then A  B = A  B iff

(A) A  B (B) B  C (C) A = B (D) None of these

27. Let U be the universal set and A  B  C = U, then {(A – B)  (B – C)  (C – A)}’ is equal to
(A) A  B  C (B) A  (B  C) (C) A  B  C (D) A  (B  C)

28. If A and B be two sets in the universal set. Then A – B equals

(A) A  B (B) A  B (C) A  B
c c
(D) None of these

29. If A, B and C are any three sets, then A – (B  C) is equal to

(A) (A – B)  (A – C) (B) (A – B)  (A – C) (C) (A – B)  C (D) (A – B)  C

30. If A, B, C are three sets, then A  (B  C) is equal to

(A) (A  B)  (A  C) (B) (A  B)  (A  C) (C) (A  B)  (A  C) (D) None of these

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 ANSWER KEY
SETS

1 B 7 B 13 A 19 B 25 B
2 A 8 B 14 A 20 C 26 C
3 B 9 C 15 C 21 C 27 C
4 D 10 A 16 A 22 C 28 A
5 B 11 B 17 D 23 D 29 A
6 B 12 D 18 C 24 D 30 B

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