Q1:
Number System
Unit Digit
Easy
Let be a positive integer such that the unit digit of is . What are the possible unit digits of
Number System
Unit Digit
Easy
Let be a positive integer such that the unit digit of is . What are the possible unit digits of
Number System
Integral Solutions
Medium
Let denote the greatest integer not exceeding and {} If is a natural number, then the sum of all values of satisfying the equation {} is
Algebra
Inequalities
Easy
The set of all real values of x satisfying the inequality is
Arithmetic
Profit & Loss
Easy
A goldsmith bought a large solid golden ball at INR 1,000,000 and melted it to make a certain number of solid spherical beads such that the radius of each bead was one-fifth of the radius of the original ball. Assume that the cost of making golden beads is negligible. If the goldsmith sold all the beads at 20% discount on the listed price and made a total profit of 20%, then the listed price or each golden bead, in INR, was
Geometry
Circles
Medium
Which of the following straight lines are both tangent to the circle ?
Modern Math
Matrices & Determinants
Medium
If where is a real number and det then one of the values of can be
Arithmetic
Time, Speed & Distance
Easy
A helicopter flies along the sides of a square field of side length 100 kms. The first side is covered at a speed of 100 kmph, and for each subsequent side the speed is increased by 100 kmph till it covers all the sides. The average speed of the helicopter is
Arithmetic
Ratio, Proportion & Variation
Easy
which of the following statements is always true?
Algebra
Polynomials
Medium
If the harmonic mean of the roots of the equation is then the value of is
Logical Reasoning
Tournaments
Medium
In a chess tournament there are 5 contestants. Each player plays against all the others exactly once. No game results in a draw. The winner in a game gets one point and the loser gets zero points. Which of the following sequences cannot represent the scores of the five players?
Arithmetic
Simple & Compound Interest
Easy
If the difference between compound interest and simple interest for a certain amount of money invested for years at an annual interest rate of is INR , then the amount invested in INR is
Algebra
Progression & Series
Medium
Let be three distinct real numbers in geometric progression. If the equations and have a common root, then which of the following is necessarily true?
Geometry
Triangles
Hard
In a triangle ABC, let D be the midpoint of BC, and AM be the altitude on BC. If the lengths of AB, BC and CA are in the ratio of 2:4:3, then the ratio of the lengths of BM and AD would be
Modern Math
Logarithms
Medium
Let be real numbers greater than 1, and be a positive real number not equal to 1. If and then which of the following is true?
Modern Math
Permutation & Combination
Easy
Consider an chessboard. The number of ways 8 rooks can be placed on the board such that no two rooks are in the same row and no two are in the same column is
Geometry
Conic Sections
Easy
The equation represents
Algebra
Progression & Series
Hard
A person standing at the centre of an open ground first walks 32 meters towards the east, takes a right turn and walks 16 meters, takes another right turn and walks 8 meters, and so on. How far will the person be from the original starting point after an infinite number of such walks in this pattern?
Modern Math
Logarithms
Hard
If then the value of is
Modern Math
Permutation & Combination
Medium
A rabbit is sitting at the base of a staircase which has 10 steps. It proceeds to the top of the staircase by climbing either one step at a time or two steps at a time. The number of ways it can reach the top is
Modern Math
Probability
Medium
The probability that a randomly chosen positive divisor of is an integer multiple of is
Modern Math
Set Theory
Easy
In a group of 120 students, 80 students are from the Science stream and the rest are from the Commerce stream. It is known that 70 students support Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League; all the other students support Chennai Super Kings. The number of Science students who are supporters of Mumbai Indians is
Number System
Divisibility Rules
Easy
If a three-digit number is chosen at random, what is the probability that it is divisible neither by 3 nor by 4?
Modern Math
Probability
Easy
The minimum number of times a fair coin must be tossed so that the probability of getting at least one head exceeds 0.8 is
Geometry
Trigonometry
Medium
If + = 1 then the maximum value of is
Number System
Remainder
Medium
A polynomial leaves a remainder when divided by and a remainder when divided by The remainder when is divided by is
Logical Reasoning
Arrangements
Easy
Logical Reasoning
Arrangements
Easy
Logical Reasoning
Arrangements
Easy
Logical Reasoning
Arrangements
Easy
Logical Reasoning
Arrangements
Easy
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