Algebra SSC CHSL Questions

Algebra

Algebra MCQ Questions

13.

Pawan travels from X to Y at the speed of 10 km/h, from Y to Z at 15 km/h and from Z to W at 20 km/h. If XY = YZ = ZW (in km), then the average speed of Pawan for the whole journey is:


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A.

\(13\tfrac{10}{13}\,\text{km/h}\)

B.

\(13\tfrac{11}{13}\,\text{km/h}\)

C.

\(13\tfrac{8}{13}\,\text{km/h}\)

D.

\(13\tfrac{9}{13}\,\text{km/h}\)

ANSWER :

B. \(13\tfrac{11}{13}\,\text{km/h}\)

14.

If \(x + \frac{1}{x} = \sqrt{13}\), then one of the values of \(x^3 - \frac{1}{x^3}\) is:


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A.

\(4\sqrt{11}\)

B.

32

C.

\(4\sqrt{13}\)

D.

36

ANSWER :

D. 36

15.
In â–³XYZ, P and Q are the points on sides XY and XZ respectively. PQ is parallel to YZ and PQ : YZ = 3 : 8. If XY = 88 cm, then what is the length of XP?
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A.
24 cm
B.
21 cm
C.
33 cm
D.
28 cm
ANSWER :
C. 33 cm
16.

PM and PN are two tangents of a circle from an external point P. M and N are points on the circle. If PM = y2 - 9 and PN = 55, then what is the value of y?


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A.

12

B.

8

C.

64

D.

17

ANSWER :

B. 8

17.
In △XYZ, P is a point on side YZ and XY = XZ. If ∠XPY = 90 degree and YP = 9 cm, then what is the length of YZ?
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A.
17 cm
B.
18 cm
C.
12 cm
D.
15 cm
ANSWER :
B. 18 cm
18.

The algebraic expression 4x2 − y2 + 6y − 9 is equal to:


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A.

(2x + y − 3)(2x − y + 3)

B.

(2x − y − 3)(2x + y + 3)

C.

(2x + y − 3)2

D.

(2x + y + 3)2

ANSWER :

A. (2x + y − 3)(2x − y + 3)