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Question : 11

Which one of the following is a correct statement?

a) {a, b} ⊆ {{a}, b, c}

b) {a} ⊆ {{a}, b, c}

c) {a} ε {{a}, {b}, c}

d) a ⊆ {{a}, b, c}

Answer: (c)

Here, {a} is an element of {{a}, {b}, {c}}.

Question : 12

If A is a non-empty subset of a set E, then what is E ∪ (A ∩ Φ) – (A – Φ) equal to?

a) f

b) Complement of A

c) A

d) E

Answer: (b)

E ∪ (A ∩ Φ) – (A – Φ)

= E ∪ Φ – A = E – A = A'

Question : 13

Consider the following for the next three (03) items : In a certain town of population size 1,00,000 three types of newspapers (I, II and III) are available. The percentages of the people in the town who read these papers are as follows :

NewspaperProportion of readers
I10 %
II30 %
III5 %
Both I and II8 %
Both II and III4 %
Both I and III2 %
All the three (I, II and III)1 %
What is the number of people who read at least two newspapers?

a) 14, 000

b) 13, 000

c) 12, 000

d) 15, 000

Answer: (c)

As we can see from the above venn diagram the number of people who read two or more newspapers are 1% + 1% + 3% + 7% = 12% = 12/100 × 100000 = 12000

Question : 14

Consider the following for the next 04 (four) items that follow : In an examination of Class XII, 55% students passed in Biology, 62% passed in Physics, 60% passed in Chemistry, 25% passed in Physics and Biology, 30% passed in Physics and Chemistry, 28% passed in Biology and Chemistry. Only 2% failed in all the subjects.What percentage of students passed in exactly one subject?

a) 25

b) 23

c) 21

d) 27

Answer: (b)

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Percentage of students passed in exactly one subject

= 7 + x + 2 + x + 2 + x = 11 + 3x = 11 + 12 = 23%

Question : 15

In an examination, 52% candidates failed in English and 42% failed in Mathematics. If 17% failed in both the subjects, then what percent passed in both the subjects ?

a) 48

b) 58

c) 77

d) 23

Answer: (d)

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venn diagram of no. of failed students

No. of students failed in English only = 52 – 17 = 35

No. of students failed in maths only = 42 – 17 = 25

Total no. of failed students in either of the subjects

= 35 + 17 + 25 = 77

No. of passed student in both subjects = 100 – 77

= 23

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