Marks: 20 Test Subject: Maths Time:20 min

Instructions:
 All questions are compulsory.

1. The decimal expansion of number has:

(a) a terminating decimal (b) non-terminating but repeating
(c) non-terminating non repeating (d) terminating after two places of decimal

2. The values of x and y in the given figure are:

(a) x = 10; y = 14 (b) x = 21; y = 84 (c) x = 21; y = 25 (d) x = 10; y = 40

3. For any positive integer a and 3, there exist unique integers q and r such that a = 3q + r, where r must
satisfy :
(a) 0 ≤ r < 3 (b) 1 < r < 3 (c) 0 < r < 3 (d) 0 < r ≤ 3

4. The least number that is divisible by all the numbers from 1 to 10 (both inclusive) is
(a) 10 (b) 100 (c) 504 (d) 2520

3 2 2 3
5. L.C.M. of 2 × 3 and 2 × 3 is :
3 3 3 3 2 2
(a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 2 × 3 (d) 2 × 3

6. The HCF and LCM of two numbers are 33 and 264 respectively. When the first number is
completely divided by 2 the quotient is 33. The other number is:
(a) 66 (b) 130 (c) 132 (d) 196

7. What will be the least possible number of the planks, if three pieces of timber 42 m, 49 m and 63 m
long have to be divided into planks of the same length?
(a) 5 (b) 6 (c) 7 (d) none of these
8. Two natural numbers whose sum is 85 and the least common multiple is 102 are:
(a) 30 and 55 (b) 17 and 68 (c) 35 and 55 (d) 51 and 34

9. If the HCF of 65 and 117 is expressible in the form 65m – 117, then the value of m is
(a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 3
10. The largest number which divides 70 and 125, leaving remainders 5 and 8 respectively, is
(a) 13 (b) 65 (c) 875 (d) 1750

11. The probability of a leap year selected at random contain 53 Sunday is:
(a) 53/ 366 (b) 1/7 (c) 2/7 (d) 53/365

12. A bag contains 3 red and 2 blue marbles. A marble is drawn at random. The probability of
drawing a black ball is:
(a) 3/5 (b) 2/5 (c) 0/5 (d) 1/5

13. The probability that it will rain tomorrow is 0.85. What is the probability that it will not rain
tomorrow?
(a) 0.25 (b) 0.145 (c) 3/20 (d) none of these

14. What is the probability that a number selected from the numbers (1, 2, 3,..........,15) is a multiple
of 4?
(a) 1/5 (b) 4/5 (c) 2/15 (d) 1/3

15. What are the total outcomes when we throw three coins?
(a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 8 (d) 7

16. The probability that a prime number selected at random from the numbers (1,2,3, ..........35) is :
(a) 12/35 (b) 11/35 (c) 13/35 (d) none of these

17. The sum of the probability of an event and non event is :

(a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 0 (d) none of these

18.The following probabilities are given; choose the correct answer for that which is not possible.
(a) 0.15 (b) 2/7 (c) 7/5 (d) none of these

19.If three coins are tossed simultaneously, then the probability of getting at least two heads, is
(a) ¼ (b) 3/8 (c) ½ (d) 1/8

20. A letter is chosen at random from the letters of the word “ASSASSINATION”. The probability
that the letter chosen is a consonant:
(a) 6/13 (b) 7/13 (c) 1 (d) none of these.