02 POLYNOMIALS MCQs
02 POLYNOMIALS MCQs
4 4 2 2
(a) (b) (c) (d)
3 3 3 3
2. A quadratic polynomial whose zeroes are -3 and 4 is __________
(a) x 2 x 12 (b) x 2 x 12
x2 x
(c) 6 (d) 2x 2 2x 24
2 2
c c b
(a) (b) (c) 0 (d)
a a a
(a) c and a have opposite signs (b) c and b have opposite signs
(c) c and a have the same sign (d) c and b have the same sign
10. If one of the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial of the form x 2 ax b is
negative of the other, then it
(a) has no linear term and the constant term is negative
(b) has no linear term and the constant term is positive.
(c) can have a linear term but the constant term is negative
(d) can have a linear term but the constant term is positive.
11. Which of the following is not the graph of a quadratic polynomial?
(a) (b)
(c) (d)
b b c d
(a) (b) (c) (d)
a a a a
possible degree of g x is
(a) 3x 2 3 2x 1 (b) 3x 2 3 2x 1
30. The maximum number of zeroes that a polynomial of degree 4 can have
is
2 2 2 2 2
(a) ,0 (b) 0, (c) ,0 (d) ,
3 3 3 3 3
32. In the fig. given below, the number of zeroes of the polynomial f x is
1
37. If , are the zeroes of the polynomial ax 2 bx c , then the value of c is
(a) 0 (b) a (c) -a (d) 1
p x at x
b b a
(a) a (b) (c) (d)
a a b
1 1
(a) 25 (b) (c) (d) 8
2 2
(c) other zero is also zero (d) Nothing can be said about p x
2 1 4 5
(a) (b) (c) (d)
3 3 3 3
2 5 2 5
(a) k x x 41 (b) k x x 41
2 2
2 5 2 5
(c) k x x 41 (d) k x x 41
2 2
c b
(a) ab = c (b) a - b = c (c) ab (d) a
2 c
k 2 k 2
(a)
q
x px q (b)
q
x qx p
k k
(c)
q
px 2 qx 1 (d)
q
qx 2 px 1
52. Find the number of zeroes of the given graph:
53. Write the zero of the polynomial p x , whose graph is given by:
(a) (b)
(c) (d)
3 5 1
(a) (b) (c) (d) 4
2 2 2
58. If 2 3 are the two zeroes of the polynomial, then the following is a
factor.
(a) x 2 4x 1 (b) x 2 4x 1 (c) 4x 2 x 1 (d) 4x 2 x 1
59. The sum and the product of the zeroes of the polynomial x 2 7x 10 is
10 10 7 7
(a) and (b) and
7 7 10 10
(c) -7 and 10 (d) 7 and -10
60. The number of zeroes of the polynomial from the graph is
(a) -1 (b) 1 (c) both (a) & (b) (d) none of these
(a) -1 (b) 1 (c) both (a) & (b) (d) none of these
1 1 3 3
(a) (b) (c) (d)
2 2 2 2
77. If 1 and -1 are the zeroes of the polynomial Lx 4 Mx 3 Nx 2 Rx P 0 ,
then L N P M R ________
(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 0
2 2
(a)
b 2
2ac 2a 2c 2
(b)
b 2
2ac 2ac
a4 a4
2 2
(c)
b 2c 2ac
(d)
b 2
2ac 2a 2c 2
a a4
80. The quadratic polynomial whose zeroes are the reciprocals of the zeroes
of the polynomial f x ax 2 bx c , a 0, c 0 is __________.
2 bx a
(a) k x , k is constant
c c
2 bx a
(b) k x , k is constant
c c
2 bx a
(c) k x , k is constant
c c
2 bx a
(d) k x , k is constant
c c
2 28 1
(b) k x x where k is any non-zero real number
9 3
3 9 1
(c) k x x where k is any non-zero real number
28 3
2 9
(d) k x x 3 where k is any non-zero real number
28
82. The value of x for which the polynomials x 2 1 and x 2 2x 1 vanish
simultaenously, is
(a) 2 (b) -2 (c) 1 (d) -1
15 15
(a) (b) (c) 4 (d) 15
4 4
87. The difference between two numbers is 642. When the greater is divided
by the smaller, the quotient is 8 and the remainder is 19, then the sum of
the numbers is _________.
(a) 800 (b) 810 (c) 850 (d) 820
(a) a 2 ab b 2 (b) a 2 ab b 2
(c) 0 (d) 1
89. A quadratic polynomial when divided by x 2 leaves a remainder of 1
and when divided by x 1 leaves a remainder of 4, then the remainder
when divided by x 2 x 1 is ______.
95. If , & are the zeroes of the polynomial p x ax 3 3bx 2 3cx d and
having relation 2 , then 2b 3 3abc a 2d is
(a) -1 (b) 1 (c) 0 (d) None
96. If the square of difference of the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial
x 2 px 45 is equal to 144, then the value of p is:
(a) 9 (b) 12 (c) 15 (d) 18
a 2 b2 a 2 b 2 ab a b
2
103. If m & n are the zeroes of the polynomial 3x 2 11x 4 , then the value of
m n
is:
n m
175 145 135 145
(a) (b) (c) (d)
13 12 11 12
104. The condition that the zeroes of the polynomial p x ax 2 bx c are
reciprocal to each other is:
(a) c 3a (b) c a (c) 3c 5a (d) 5c 11a
105. The values of a and b respectviely, if they are the zeroes of the polyno-
mial x 2 ax b are:
(a) -1, 2 (b) 1, -2 (c) 1, 2 (d) -1, -2
106. If , are the zeroes of the polynomial such that 24 and 8 ,
then the quadratic polynomial is:
(a) x 2 18x 130 (b) x 2 14x 16 (c) x 2 24x 128 (d) x 2 24x 128
3 2 1
(c)
2
x 6x 6 (d)
2
3x 2 16x 16
112. Observe the rectangular figure given below, then its area in polynomial
form is :
1 1 1 1
(a) (b) (c) (d)
4 4 16 16
116. If , are the zeroes of the polynomial p x 2x 2 x 6 then the value
of 1. 1 is _______.
1 1 1 1
(a) (b) (c) (d)
3 6 6 3
117. The product of the zeroes of the polynomial 3x 3 5x 2 11x 3 is ____.
(a) 3 (b) 1 (c) -1 (d) -3
a
121. If the zeroes of the polynomial p x x 3 3x 2 x 1 are , a , ar then the
r
value of ‘a’ is ______.
(a) -1 (b) 1 (c) 0 (d) 3
122. The graph of y mx 2 ; (m 0) lies in ________ Quadrant.
9 9 9 9
(a) 0,0 (b) 0, (c) ,0 (d) ,
5 5 5 5
124. In the given figure, number of zeroes of the polynomial f x is _____.
b b b b
(a) , 0 (b) 0, (c) , 0 (d) 0,
a a a a
128. A quadratic polynomial whose sum of the zeroes is 0, and one of the zero
is ‘2’ is _______.
1
(c) x (d) 2x 2 3 3x 6
x
132. Which of the following is not a polynomial?
(a) 3x 2 2 3x 5 (b) 9x 2 4x 2
3 3 1 3
(c) x 6x 2 x 8 (d) x
2 2 x
2 3 2 2
(a) 3 2, 2 (b) 3 2, (c) , (d) none of these
2 2 4
2 1
136. The zeroes of the polynomial x x 2 are ______
6
3 4 4 3
(a) -3, 4 (b) , (c) , (d) none of these
2 3 3 2
2 11 2
137. The zeroes of the polynomial 7x x are _________.
3 3
2 1 2 1 2 1
(a) , (b) , (c) , (d) None of these
3 7 7 3 3 7
3 2 3 2
(a) (b) (c) (d)
2 3 2 3
r p p r
(a) (b) (c) (d)
p r r p
142. Which of the following is not a quadratic polynomial?
(a) x 2 5x 6 (b) x 2 5x 6
(c) 1 x 2 2x (d) x 2 x 2 x 2 5 x
143. A cubic polynomial with the sum, sum of product of the zeroes taken
two at a time, and product of its zereos are 2, -7, -14 respectively is
(a) x 3 2x 2 7x 14 (b) x 3 2x 2 7 x 14
(c) x 3 2x 2 7x 14 (d) x 3 2x 2 7x 14
145. If p x x 2 5 5x 1 then p 5 5 = _________.
2 1 1
146. If 49x b 7x 7x , then the value of ' b ' is ______.
2 2
1 1 1 1
(a) (b) (c) (d)
2 4 4 6
(d) r x g x
148. If , are the zeroes of the polynomial p x 25x 2 16 then the value of
2 2 is __________.
32 25 25 16
(a) (b) (c) (d)
25 32 16 25
(c) a 5, b 2 (d) a 2, b 0
b c
(a) (b) (c) 0 (d) 1
a a
c c b b
(a) (b) (c) (d)
a a a a
156. A quadratic polynomial whose one zero is 11 and sum of the zeroes is 0,
is
(a) x 2 11x 2 (b) x 2 121
(c) x 2 11 (d) x 2 11
159. A quadratic polynomial whose zeroes are 7 9 2 & 7 9 2 is _____.
(a) p x x 2 14x 113 (b) p x x 2 14x 113
(a) m 2 n 2 a (b) m 2 n 2 a
(c) m 2 a (d) m 2 a
163. If one of the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial of the form
p x x 2 ax b is the negative of other, then it:
(a) 4x 2 4x 1 (b) 4x 2 x 4
(c) 4x 2 4x 1 (d) 4x 2 x 4
2 1 1
166. If x 2
102 , then the value of x is ________.
x x
(a) 8 (b) 10 (c) 12 (d) 13
1 1
169. A quadratic polynomial, sum and product of the zeroes are & is
4 4
_________.
1 2 1
170. If x 3 , then the value of x 2 ________.
x x
82 10
(a) (b) (c) 7 (d) 11
9 3
1 1 1
171. If x 3 y 3 z 3 0, then
3 1
173. The quadratic polynomial whose zeroes are & is ________.
5 2
175. Out of the following, the incorrect statement for a quadratic polynomial
is
(a) no real zeroes (b) two equal zeroes
(c) two distinct zeroes (d) three real zeroes
179. The real number ‘a’ is called as the zero of the polynomial f x if ____
180. If a-b, a, a+b are the zeroes of the polynomial x 3 3x 2 x 1 , then the
value of a b is _________.
181. The term that should be added to 4x 2 12xy to form a perfect square is
____.
4 1 1
182. If the roots of the equation x 4
322 , then x _______.
x x
(a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 1
183. The factors of x 4 4 are _________
(a) x 2 2 x 2 2 (b) x 2 2x 2 x 2 2x 2
(a) 4 x 3 x 2 x 2 (b) 4 x 3 x 2 x 2
(c) 4 x 3 x 2 x 2 (d) 4 x 3 x 2 x 2
1 1 2 1
186. If x then the value of 4 x 2 is _________.
x 2 x
2 1 1
188. The value of x 2 , when
x 10 is _____.
x x
(a) 96 (b) 97 (c) 98 (d) 102
f x 0, for 3 x 2
0, otherwise
2 2 2
(c) x 4 x 3 (d) x 4 x 3
1
193. The quadratic polynomial whose zeroes are 2 1, is ______.
2 1
2
(a) x 2 2 x 1 2
(b) x 2 2 x 1
2
(c) x 2 2 x 1 2
(d) x 2 2 x 1
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2 4 1 2 4 1
(a) x x (b) x x
3 6 3 6
2 4 1 2 4 1
(c) x x (d) x x
3 6 3 6
2 132 32 2 32 32
(a) x x (b) x x
3 3 3 3
2 132 32 2 32 32
(c) x x (d) x x
3 3 3 3
polynomial g x is ________.
1
198. If 2, are the zeroes of px 2 5x r , then the relation between p and r is:
2
1 1
(a) p 5r (b) p r (c) p r (d) p r
2 3
1 1 1 1 1
(a) ,5 (b) 5, (c) ,5 (d) ,
2 3 2 2 3
200. HCF and LCM of two polynomials are x and x 3 9 x respectively. If one
Q.No 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
KEY a c d d b a b a c a
Q.No 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
KEY d b a a d a c c b c
Q.No 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
KEY d b a b a a d b c d
Q.No 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40
KEY c c a b c a b a c b
Q.No 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50
KEY b a d b d a d b a c
Q.No 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60
KEY d b b b d c d a c b
Q.No 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70
KEY b c a a c c b c d b
Q.No 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80
KEY a b a a b b d b a d
Q.No 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90
KEY a d a a c b d c c d
Q.No 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100
KEY c d b c c d c d b c
Q.No 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110
KEY b a d b b d b b d d
Q.No 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120
KEY b d c a c d b a a b
Q.No 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130
KEY a a c d b d a a c b
Q.No 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140
KEY d d c c c b a b a b
Q.No 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150
KEY c d a c d b b a c c
Q.No 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160
KEY a b c b b b c a b c
Q.No 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170
KEY b b a c d b b a a c
Q.No 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180
KEY c a a b d c b b c a
Q.No 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190
KEY c a d c a b a c d b
Q.No 191 192 193 194 195 196 197 198 199 200
KEY d b a c d a b b c B
Q.No 201
KEY b
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