Mathematics MCQs

MCQs on Algebra, Calculus, Statistics and Geometry

5 Questions
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If a rectangle has length 8m and width 5m, what is its area?

  • A 26 sq m
  • B 40 sq m
  • C 13 sq m
  • D 80 sq m
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Correct Answer: Option B — 40 sq m
Explanation: Area of Rectangle = Length × Width = 8 × 5 = 40 square meters. Perimeter = 2(L+W) = 2(8+5) = 26 meters.
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What is the square root of 144?

  • A 11
  • B 12
  • C 13
  • D 14
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Correct Answer: Option B — 12
Explanation: The square root of 144 = 12, because 12 × 12 = 144. Perfect squares to memorize: 1,4,9,16,25,36,49,64,81,100,121,144,169,196,225.
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Solve: 2x + 5 = 15, find x

  • A x = 4
  • B x = 5
  • C x = 6
  • D x = 7
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Correct Answer: Option B — x = 5
Explanation: 2x + 5 = 15 → 2x = 15 - 5 → 2x = 10 → x = 10/2 → x = 5. Always verify: 2(5) + 5 = 10 + 5 = 15 ✓
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What is 15% of 200?

  • A 25
  • B 30
  • C 35
  • D 40
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Correct Answer: Option B — 30
Explanation: 15% of 200 = (15/100) × 200 = 0.15 × 200 = 30. Percentage calculations are fundamental in competitive exams.
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What is the value of π (Pi) approximately?

  • A 3.14159
  • B 3.14169
  • C 3.14149
  • D 3.14179
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Correct Answer: Option A — 3.14159
Explanation: Pi (π) is approximately equal to 3.14159265... It is the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter. It is an irrational number.