CDS Exam (I)- 2022 - Elementary Mathematics Defence Question Paper

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CDS Exam (I)- 2022 - Elementary Mathematics

CDS Exam (I)- 2022 - Elementary Mathematics Defence Questions

1.
What is the ratio of interior angle to exterior angle of a regular polygon of n sides?
A.
n
B.
\( \frac{n-1}{2} \)
C.
\( \frac{n-2}{2} \)
D.
\( \frac{2(n-2)}{3} \)
ANSWER :
C. \( \frac{n-2}{2} \)
2.
\( 41^{43} + 43^{43} \) is divisible by
A.
80
B.
84
C.
86
D.
88
ANSWER :
B. 84
3.
If \( x = 7 + 4\sqrt{3} \), then what is the value of \( \sqrt{x} + \frac{1}{\sqrt{x}} \)?
A.
1
B.
2
C.
3
D.
4
ANSWER :
D. 4
4.
\( 4^{61} + 4^{62} + 4^{63} + 4^{64} \) is divisible by
A.
7
B.
9
C.
11
D.
17
ANSWER :
D. 17
5.
Suppose p and q are the LCM and HCF respectively of two positive numbers. If p : q = 14 : 1 and pq = 1134, then what is the difference between the two numbers?
A.
27
B.
35
C.
45
D.
Cannot be determined due to insufficient data
ANSWER :
D. Cannot be determined due to insufficient data
6.
What is the value of the following?
\( \frac{(5.4)^{3} - 0.064}{(5.4)^{2} + 2.16 + 0.16} \)
A.
4
B.
4.4
C.
5
D.
5.4
ANSWER :
C. 5
7.
A man walks at an average speed of 3 km/hr from his residence and reaches office 40 minutes early. If he walks at an average speed of 2 km/hr, he reaches 40 minutes late. What is the distance between his residence and office?
A.
6 km
B.
8 km
C.
10 km
D.
12 km
ANSWER :
B. 8 km
8.
What is the value of the following?
\( \frac{1}{5\sqrt{4} + 4\sqrt{5}} + \frac{1}{6\sqrt{5} + 5\sqrt{6}} + \frac{1}{7\sqrt{6} + 6\sqrt{7}} + \frac{1}{8\sqrt{7} + 7\sqrt{8}} + \frac{1}{9\sqrt{8} + 8\sqrt{9}} \)
A.
\( \frac{1}{\sqrt{6}} \)
B.
\( \frac{1}{2} \)
C.
1
D.
\( \frac{1}{6} \)
ANSWER :
D. \( \frac{1}{6} \)
9.
If x = 9999, then what is the value of the following?
\( \frac{4x^{3} - x}{(2x + 1)(6x - 3)} \)
A.
1111
B.
2222
C.
3333
D.
6666
ANSWER :
C. 3333
10.
If \( \left(x + \sqrt{1 + x^{2}}\right)\left(y + \sqrt{1 + y^{2}}\right) = 1 \), where x and y are real numbers, then what is the value of \( (x + y)^{2} \)?
A.
0
B.
1
C.
4
D.
9
ANSWER :
A. 0