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81. What is the determinant of the matrix [[2, 3], [1, 4]]?
- A. -5
- B. 8
- C. 5
- D. 11
Answer: 5
Explanation: 5 — verified fact for BITSAT Mathematics.
82. In the binomial expansion of (2 + x)³, what is the coefficient of x²?
- A. 12
- B. 6
- C. 8
- D. 3
Answer: 6
Explanation: 6 — verified fact for BITSAT Mathematics.
83. How many 4-digit numbers can be formed using the digits 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 without repetition?
- A. 625
- B. 24
- C. 60
- D. 120
Answer: 120
Explanation: 120 — verified fact for BITSAT Mathematics.
84. What is the value of ¹⁰C₇?
- A. 210
- B. 720
- C. 10
- D. 120
Answer: 120
Explanation: 120 — verified fact for BITSAT Mathematics.
85. How many subsets does a set with 4 elements have (including the empty set and the full set)?
- A. 24
- B. 8
- C. 32
- D. 16
Answer: 16
Explanation: 16 — verified fact for BITSAT Mathematics.
86. In the expansion of (1 + x)⁴, what is the coefficient of x²?
- A. 12
- B. 8
- C. 6
- D. 4
Answer: 6
Explanation: 6 — verified fact for BITSAT Mathematics.
87. In the binomial expansion of (x + y)⁵, what is the coefficient of the term x²y³?
- A. 15
- B. 20
- C. 5
- D. 10
Answer: 10
Explanation: 10 — verified fact for BITSAT Mathematics.
88. In how many distinct ways can the letters of the word 'APPLE' be arranged?
- A. 24
- B. 60
- C. 30
- D. 120
Answer: 60
Explanation: 60 — verified fact for BITSAT Mathematics.
89. In how many ways can 5 people be seated around a circular table?
- A. 120
- B. 20
- C. 24
- D. 60
Answer: 24
Explanation: 24 — verified fact for BITSAT Mathematics.
90. How many diagonals does a regular hexagon have?
- A. 9
- B. 12
- C. 15
- D. 6
Answer: 9
Explanation: 9 — verified fact for BITSAT Mathematics.
91. From a group of 5 men and 4 women, in how many ways can a committee of 2 men and 1 woman be formed?
- A. 20
- B. 36
- C. 40
- D. 60
Answer: 40
Explanation: 40 — verified fact for BITSAT Mathematics.
92. In how many ways can the letters of the word 'MATHS' (all distinct letters) be arranged?
- A. 120
- B. 24
- C. 60
- D. 720
Answer: 120
Explanation: 120 — verified fact for BITSAT Mathematics.
93. What is the value of ⁸C₂ (combinations of 8 items taken 2 at a time)?
- A. 56
- B. 28
- C. 16
- D. 64
Answer: 28
Explanation: 28 — verified fact for BITSAT Mathematics.
94. What is the value of ⁶P₃ (permutations of 6 items taken 3 at a time)?
- A. 20
- B. 216
- C. 120
- D. 18
Answer: 120
Explanation: 120 — verified fact for BITSAT Mathematics.
95. In how many ways can 5 distinct books be arranged on a shelf?
- A. 720
- B. 120
- C. 60
- D. 25
Answer: 120
Explanation: 120 — verified fact for BITSAT Mathematics.
96. How many terms of the AP 2, 4, 6, 8, ... add up to 210?
- A. 15
- B. 14
- C. 13
- D. 12
Answer: 14
Explanation: 14 — verified fact for BITSAT Mathematics.
97. If the 5th and 9th terms of an AP are 17 and 29 respectively, what is the common difference?
- A. 12
- B. 2
- C. 4
- D. 3
Answer: 3
Explanation: 3 — verified fact for BITSAT Mathematics.
98. What is the sum of squares of the first 10 natural numbers (1² + 2² + ... + 10²)?
- A. 330
- B. 385
- C. 400
- D. 55
Answer: 385
Explanation: 385 — verified fact for BITSAT Mathematics.
99. What is the sum of the first 50 natural numbers?
- A. 1250
- B. 2550
- C. 1275
- D. 1225
Answer: 1275
Explanation: 1275 — verified fact for BITSAT Mathematics.
100. In an AP, the 3rd term is 7 and the 7th term is 19. What is the first term?
- A. 3
- B. 1
- C. 4
- D. -2
Answer: 1
Explanation: 1 — verified fact for BITSAT Mathematics.
101. What is the geometric mean of 4 and 16?
- A. 64
- B. 10
- C. 8
- D. 6
Answer: 8
Explanation: 8 — verified fact for BITSAT Mathematics.
102. What is the arithmetic mean of 4 and 16?
- A. 10
- B. 8
- C. 20
- D. 12
Answer: 10
Explanation: 10 — verified fact for BITSAT Mathematics.
103. What is the sum to infinity of a GP with first term 4 and common ratio 1/2?
- A. 4
- B. 8
- C. 6
- D. 16
Answer: 8
Explanation: 8 — verified fact for BITSAT Mathematics.
104. What is the sum of the first 6 terms of a GP with first term 1 and common ratio 2?
- A. 32
- B. 63
- C. 64
- D. 31
Answer: 63
Explanation: 63 — verified fact for BITSAT Mathematics.
105. A geometric progression has first term 2 and common ratio 3. What is its 5th term?
- A. 162
- B. 54
- C. 81
- D. 486
Answer: 162
Explanation: 162 — verified fact for BITSAT Mathematics.
106. What is the sum of the first 20 terms of an AP with first term 2 and common difference 3?
- A. 620
- B. 600
- C. 610
- D. 590
Answer: 610
Explanation: 610 — verified fact for BITSAT Mathematics.
107. An arithmetic progression has first term 3 and common difference 4. What is its 10th term?
- A. 36
- B. 35
- C. 39
- D. 43
Answer: 39
Explanation: 39 — verified fact for BITSAT Mathematics.
108. If the sum of the roots of a quadratic equation is 5 and the product is 6, what is the equation?
- A. x² + 5x + 6 = 0
- B. x² - 5x - 6 = 0
- C. x² - 6x + 5 = 0
- D. x² - 5x + 6 = 0
Answer: x² - 5x + 6 = 0
Explanation: x² - 5x + 6 = 0 — verified fact for BITSAT Mathematics.
109. For what value of k does the equation x² + kx + 4 = 0 have real and equal roots?
- A. k = ±8
- B. k = ±4
- C. k = ±16
- D. k = ±2
Answer: k = ±4
Explanation: k = ±4 — verified fact for BITSAT Mathematics.
110. What is the discriminant of the quadratic equation 3x² + 2x - 1 = 0?
- A. 4
- B. -8
- C. 8
- D. 16
Answer: 16
Explanation: 16 — verified fact for BITSAT Mathematics.
111. If one root of x² - kx + 12 = 0 is 4, what is the value of k?
- A. 4
- B. 12
- C. 7
- D. 3
Answer: 7
Explanation: 7 — verified fact for BITSAT Mathematics.
112. If α and β are the roots of x² - 6x + 8 = 0, what is the value of αβ?
- A. 6
- B. -8
- C. 4
- D. 8
Answer: 8
Explanation: 8 — verified fact for BITSAT Mathematics.
113. If α and β are the roots of x² - 6x + 8 = 0, what is the value of α + β?
- A. -6
- B. 6
- C. 8
- D. 2
Answer: 6
Explanation: 6 — verified fact for BITSAT Mathematics.
114. If the roots of x² - 7x + k = 0 are equal, what is the value of k?
- A. 49/4
- B. 7/4
- C. 7
- D. 49
Answer: 49/4
Explanation: 49/4 — verified fact for BITSAT Mathematics.
115. For the quadratic equation 2x² - 4x + 3 = 0, what is the nature of its roots?
- A. Real and equal roots
- B. Rational roots
- C. Real and distinct roots
- D. Complex (non-real) roots, since discriminant < 0
Answer: Complex (non-real) roots, since discriminant < 0
Explanation: Complex (non-real) roots, since discriminant < 0 — verified fact for BITSAT Mathematics.
116. What are the roots of the quadratic equation x² - 5x + 6 = 0?
- A. 2 and -3
- B. -2 and -3
- C. 1 and 6
- D. 2 and 3
Answer: 2 and 3
Explanation: 2 and 3 — verified fact for BITSAT Mathematics.
117. For what real value of x is the complex number z = (x - 2i)(3 + i) purely real?
- A. x = -2
- B. x = 6
- C. x = -6
- D. x = 2
Answer: x = -6
Explanation: x = -6 — verified fact for BITSAT Mathematics.
118. What is the value of i + i² + i³ + i⁴?
- A. 0
- B. -1
- C. 1
- D. 4
Answer: 0
Explanation: 0 — verified fact for BITSAT Mathematics.
119. How many non-real roots does x² + 1 = 0 have?
- A. 0
- B. 1
- C. 2
- D. 4
Answer: 2
Explanation: 2 — verified fact for BITSAT Mathematics.
120. If z = 1 - i, what is z² equal to?
- A. -2i
- B. -2
- C. 2i
- D. 2
Answer: -2i
Explanation: -2i — verified fact for BITSAT Mathematics.
121. What is the conjugate of the complex number z = 5 - 2i?
- A. -5 - 2i
- B. 5 + 2i
- C. 2 - 5i
- D. -5 + 2i
Answer: 5 + 2i
Explanation: 5 + 2i — verified fact for BITSAT Mathematics.
122. If z1 = 2 + 3i and z2 = 1 - i, what is z1 + z2?
- A. 1 + 4i
- B. 3 - 2i
- C. 3 + 2i
- D. 1 + 2i
Answer: 3 + 2i
Explanation: 3 + 2i — verified fact for BITSAT Mathematics.
123. What is the argument of the complex number z = -1 + i√3?
- A. 2π/3
- B. π/3
- C. π/6
- D. 5π/6
Answer: 2π/3
Explanation: 2π/3 — verified fact for BITSAT Mathematics.
124. What is the value of (2 + 3i)(2 - 3i)?
- A. 4 + 9i
- B. 13i
- C. 13
- D. 4 - 9i
Answer: 13
Explanation: 13 — verified fact for BITSAT Mathematics.
125. What is the modulus of the complex number z = 3 + 4i?
- A. 25
- B. 7
- C. 5
- D. 1
Answer: 5
Explanation: 5 — verified fact for BITSAT Mathematics.
126. If ω is a complex cube root of unity (ω ≠ 1), what is the value of ω + ω²?
- A. 1
- B. 0
- C. -2
- D. -1
Answer: -1
Explanation: -1 — verified fact for BITSAT Mathematics.
127. If |z| = 2 for a complex number z, what is |z²|?
- A. 4
- B. 2
- C. 16
- D. 8
Answer: 4
Explanation: 4 — verified fact for BITSAT Mathematics.
128. What is the value of i^101, where i = √-1?
- A. 1
- B. -i
- C. i
- D. -1
Answer: i
Explanation: i — verified fact for BITSAT Mathematics.
129. If z = (1+i)/(1-i), what is the value of z?
- A. i
- B. -i
- C. 1
- D. -1
Answer: i
Explanation: i — verified fact for BITSAT Mathematics.