Q1. If p(x) = 7 – 3x + 2x2 then value of p(-2) is:
- 12
- 31
- 21
- 22
Q2. In the division of a cubic polynomial p(x) by a linear polynomial, the remainder is p(-2). So, the divisor must be
- x – 2
- x + 2
- 2x + 1
- 2x – 1
Q3. If p(x) = 2x2 – 3x + 1 does not have x – a as a factor, then p(a)
- is equal to zero
- is a non zero number
- is 4a – 1
- is 4a + 1
Q4. If (x – 2) is a factor of x2 + 2x + a, find the value of ‘a’.
- a = -8
- a = 8
- a = -16
- a = 16
Q5. p(x) is a polynomial in x, ‘a’ is a real number. If (x – a) is a factor of p(x), then p(a) must be
- positive
- negative
- zero
- 2a
Q6. What is the remainder when q(x) = 2x3 – x2 + x – 1 is divided by x + 2?
- 20
- – 23
- 35
- – 32
Q7. Evaluate (11)3
- 1331
- 3113
- 1313
- 3131
Q8. Factorise the polynomial x2n+ 5xn + 6
- (xn– 3) (xn– 2)
- (xn+ 3) (xn– 2)
- (xn– 3)xn+ 2)
- (xn+ 3)(xn+ 2)
Q9. The degree of the polynomial x4 – 3x3 + 2x2 – 5x + 3 is:
- 4
- 2
- 3
- 1
Q10. Find the coefficients of x2 in x2 – 2x + 4
- – 2
- 2
- 1
- -1
Q11. For a polynomial p(x) when divided by x + 3 leaves a remainder of 2. So, which of the following is true?
- p(-3) = 2
- p(2) = -3
- p(3) = 2
- p(-2) = 3
Q12. Factorise: x7y + xy7
- xy(x2 – y2)(x4 + y4 – x2y2)
- xy(x2 + y2)(x4 + y4 – x2y2)
- xy(x2 + y2)(x4 – y2 + x2y2)
- xy(x2 – y2)(x4 – y4 + x2y2)
Q13. In 3z3 – 9x6 – 6y4 + z, the degree of the polynomial is
- 1
- 3
- 4
- 6
Q14. Factorisation by splitting the middle term: 24x2 – 65x + 21
- (3x + 7)( 8x – 3)
- (3x – 7)( 8x – 3)
- (3x – 7)( 8x+ 3)
- (3x + 7)( 8x+ 3)
Q15. A linear polynomial will have how many zeroes.
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 0
Q16. On dividing f(x) = 2x4 − 9x3 − 21x2 + 88x + 48 by (x − 2), we get the remainder
- 50
- 150
- 100
- 75
Q17. Evaluate 1043
- 1124864
- 1142846
- 1124844
- 1142864
Q18. Factorise: x4-1
- (x2+1)(x- 1) (x+1)
- (x2-1) (x-1)(x+1)
- (x2+1)(x- 1)(x-1)
- (x2+1) (x+1)(x+1)
Q19. Find the value of p such that (x – 1) is the factor of the polynomial x3 + 10x2 + px.
- p = 7
- p = -7
- p = -11
- p = 11
Q20. In 5y2 + 8y – 3y3, 8 is the coefficient of
- y
- y2
- y3
- y + 1
Q21. What is remainder when x3 – 2x2 + x + 1 is divided by (x -1)?
- 0
- -1
- 1
- 2
Q22. In −1x + 2y = z, what are the variables?
- −1, x, y
- −1, 2, −1
- x, y, z
- −1, 2, 1
Q23. Find the remainder when p(x) = x2 – 2x is divided by x – 2.
- 1
- 0
- – 1
- 2
Q24. The degree of a non-zero constant polynomial is always
- 0
- 1
- −1
- 2
Q25. 8x3 – 343y3 = ?
- (2x-7y) (4x2 + 14xy + 49y2)
- (2x+7y)(4x2 – 14xy + 49y2)
- (2x + 7y) (2x – 7y)
- (2x – 7y) (4x2 – 49y2)
Q26. If 3a – 7b = 26 and ab = 5, then the value of 9a2 + 49b2.
- 516
- 872
- 886
- 643
Q27. Factorise: x2– 81
- (x-9)(x-9)
- (x-9)(x+9)
- (x-81)(x+1)
- (x+9)(x+9)
Q28. For a polynomial p(x) = 2x4 – 3x3 + 2x2 + 2x – 1, what is the remainder when it is divided by x + 4?
- p(4)
- p(-2)
- p(- 4)
- p(2)
Q29. Find the value of p(2) if p(x) has (x – 2) as its factor.
- 0
- 2
- -2
- 3
Q30. If x – 2 is a factor of ax2 – x – 6, then what should be the value of a?
- 3
- 4
- 2
- 1
Q31. In y6 − 10y4 − 12y3 + 1, the coefficient of y3 is
- 1
- −10
- −12
- −1
Q32. One of the factors of (16y2 – 1) + (1 – 4y)2 is
- (4 + y)
- (4 – y)
- (4y + 1)
- 8y
Q33. What is the remainder when x3 − 12x2 − 42 is divided by x − 3?
- 245
- 123
- 344
- -123
Q34. The term mxn… m is
- a natural number
- a whole number
- an integer
- a real number
Q35. Degree of the polynomial p(x) = 4x4 + 2x3 + x5 + 2x + 7 is:
- 7
- 4
- 5
- 3
Q36. A linear polynomial is a polynomial of degree ……….
- 1
- 2
- 0
- 3
Q37. Evaluate: (102)2
- 10444
- 10404
- 10044
- 10440
Q38. What is the coefficient of x in x3 + 3x2 – 2x – 1?
- -2
- 1
- 3
- -1
Q39. Find the value of (12m – 15n) 2
- 122m2 – 360mn + 225n2
- 144m2 – 180mn + 225n2
- 144m2 – 360mn + 225n2
- 144m2 + 360mn + 125n2
Q40. Factorize: 125a3 – 27b3 – 225a2b + 135ab2.
- (5a + 3b) (5a – 3b) (5a + 9b)
- (3a – 5b) (3a – 5b) (3a – 5b)
- (5a – 3b) (5a – 3b) (5a – 3b)
- (3a – 5b) (5a – 3b) (3a + 5b) 2