POST UTME CHRISTOPHER UNIVERSITY 2021 Mathematics | Objective

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Question 1 View Details
Let ( X ) be a random variable with probability density function ( f(x) = egin{cases} 2x, & 0 leq x leq 1 \ 0, & \text{otherwise} \end{cases} ). Find the probability that ( X ) takes a value greater than 0.5.
Correct A. 0.25
B. 0.5
C. 0.75
D. 1

Correct Answer: A

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Question 2 View Details
In a geometric sequence, the first term is 2 and the common ratio is 3. Find the sum of the first 5 terms.
Correct A. -1102
B. -1020
C. -1000
D. -980

Correct Answer: A

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Question 3 View Details
A right circular cone has a height of 10 cm and a base radius of 4 cm. Find the volume of the cone.
Correct A. 200\pi
B. 400\pi
C. 800\pi
D. 1600\pi

Correct Answer: A

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Question 4 View Details
Solve the inequality \(2x^2 + 5x - 3 > 0\).
Correct A. \(-\infty, -1\) \cup \(3, \infty\)
B. \(-\infty, 1\) \cup \(3, \infty\)
C. \(-\infty, -1\) \cup \(1, \infty\)
D. \(-\infty, 3\) \cup \(1, \infty\)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 5 View Details
Find the derivative of the function ( f(x) = \(\frac{1}{x^2 + 1}\)\)\) ).
Correct A. \(\frac{-2x}{x^2 + 1\) ^2}\)\)
B. \(\frac{2x}{x^2 + 1\) ^2}\)\)
C. \(\frac{2}{x^2 + 1\) ^2}\)\)
D. \(\frac{-2}{x^2 + 1\) ^2}\)\)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 6 View Details
Let \(\mathbf{a} = egin{pmatrix} 2 \ 3 \end{pmatrix}\) and \(\mathbf{b} = egin{pmatrix} -1 \ 4 end{pmatrix}\). Find the vector \(\\(end{pmatrix}). Find the vector \mathbf{a} \times \mathbf{b}\) using the determinant method.
Correct A. \begin{pmatrix} 11 \ 2 \end{pmatrix}
B. \begin{pmatrix} -11 \ 2 \end{pmatrix}
C. \begin{pmatrix} 11 \ -2 \end{pmatrix}
D. \begin{pmatrix} -11 \ -2 \end{pmatrix}

Correct Answer: A

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Question 7 View Details
Find the volume of the solid formed by revolving the region bounded by the parabola (y = \(x^2\)\) and the line \(y = 2x\\((y = x^2) and the line\) about the x-axis.
Correct A. \(\frac{4}{5}\)\)
B. \(\frac{4}{3}\)\)
C. \(\frac{4}{15}\)\)
D. \(\frac{4}{9}\)\)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 8 View Details
Find the area under the curve \(y = e^x\) from \(x = 0\) to \(x = 1\).
Correct A. e - 1
B. e + 1
C. \(e^2 - 1\)
D. \(e^2 + 1\)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 9 View Details
Solve the equation \(x^3 + 2x^2 - 7x + 12 = 0\) using the rational root theorem.
Correct A. \(x = 1\)
B. \(x = -1\)
C. \(x = 3\)
D. \(x = -3\)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 10 View Details
Find the surface area of the solid formed by revolving the region bounded by the parabola (y = \(x^2\)\) and the line \(y = 2x\\((y = x^2) and the line\) about the x-axis.
Correct A. \(\frac{8}{3}\)\)
B. \(\frac{4}{3}\)\)
C. \(\frac{8}{5}\)\)
D. \(\frac{4}{5}\)\)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 11 View Details
Find the equation of the line passing through the points ( (2,3) ) and ( (4,5) ).
Correct A. \(y = \frac{1}{2}x + \frac{1}{2}\)
B. \(y = 2x - 1\)
C. \(y = \frac{1}{2}x - 2\)
D. \(y = 2x + 1\)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 12 View Details
Solve the inequality \(2x^2 + 5x - 3 > 0\).
Correct A. \(x < -1\) or \(x > \frac{3}{2}\)
B. \(x < -1\) or \(x < \frac{3}{2}\)
C. \(x > -1\) or \(x < \frac{3}{2}\)
D. \(x < -1\) or \(x > \frac{3}{2}\)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 13 View Details
Find the volume of the frustum of a cone with height (h = 10\) cm, and radii of the bases \(r_1 = 4\\((h = 10) cm, and radii of the bases\) cm and \(r_2 = 6\) cm.
Correct A. \(\frac{1}{3} \pi 4^2 + 6^2 + 4 \cdot 6 \\) cdot 10 )
B. \(\frac{1}{3} \pi 4^2 + 6^2 - 4 \cdot 6 \\) cdot 10 )
C. \(\frac{1}{3} \pi 4^2 + 6^2 + 4 \cdot 6 \\) cdot 5 )
D. \(\frac{1}{3} \pi 4^2 + 6^2 - 4 \cdot 6 \\) cdot 5 )

Correct Answer: A

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Question 14 View Details
Find the sum of the first ( n ) terms of the arithmetic progression ( 2, 5, 8, ldots ).
Correct A. \(\frac{n}{2} [2 + n - 1 \\) cdot 3] )
B. \(\frac{n}{2} [2 + n + 1 \\) cdot 3] )
C. \(\frac{n}{2} [2 + n - 1 \\) cdot 2] )
D. \(\frac{n}{2} [2 + n + 1 \\) cdot 2] )

Correct Answer: A

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Question 15 View Details
Solve the system of equations \(x + y = 4\) and \(x^2 + y^2 = 16\).
Correct A. \(x = 2, y = 2\)
B. \(x = 2, y = 2\) or \(x = -2, y = -2\)
C. \(x = 2, y = 2\) or \(x = -2, y = -2\) or \(x = 0, y = 4\)
D. \(x = 2, y = 2\) or \(x = -2, y = -2\) or \(x = 4, y = 0\)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 16 View Details
Find the area of the triangle with vertices ( (0,0), (3,0), (0,4) ).
Correct A. \(\frac{1}{2} \cdot 3 \cdot 4\)
B. \(\frac{1}{2} \cdot 3 \cdot 4 \cdot $160^circ\)
C. \(\frac{1}{2} \cdot 3 \cdot 4 \cdot $160^circ\)
D. \(\frac{1}{2} \cdot 3 \cdot 4 \cdot $160^circ\)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 17 View Details
Find the equation of the circle with center ( (2,3) ) and radius \(r = 4\).
Correct A. \(x - 2 \\)^2 + \(y - 3\)^\(2 = 16\) )
B. \(x - 2 \\)^2 + \(y - 3\)^\(2 = 4\) )
C. \(x - 2 \\)^2 + \(y - 3\)^\(2 = 9\) )
D. \(x - 2 \\)^2 + \(y - 3\)^\(2 = 25\) )

Correct Answer: A

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Question 18 View Details
Find the sum of the first ( n ) terms of the geometric progression ( 2, 6, 18, ldots ).
A. \(2 \cdot \frac{6^n - 1}{5}\)
B. \(2 \cdot \frac{6^n + 1}{5}\)
C. \(2 \cdot \frac{6^n - 1}{6}\)
D. \(2 \cdot \frac{6^n + 1}{6}\)

Correct Answer: VIEW ANSWER

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Question 19 View Details
Find the determinant of the matrix [ egin{pmatrix} 1 & 2 & 3 \ 4 & 5 & 6 \ 7 & 8 & 9 \end{pmatrix} ].
Correct A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D. 3

Correct Answer: A

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Question 20 View Details
Solve the inequality \(2x^2 + 5x - 3 \geq 0\) using the quadratic formula.
Correct A. \(\frac{-5 + \sqrt{37}\)}{4}\)
B. \(\frac{-5 - \sqrt{37}\)}{4}\)
C. \(\frac{-5 + \sqrt{37}\)}{2}\)
D. \(\frac{-5 - \sqrt{37}\)}{2}\)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 21 View Details
Find the equation of the circle with center \(-2, 3\) and radius \(4\).
Correct A. \left\(x + 2 \right\)^2 + \left\(y - 3 \right\)^\(2 = 16\)
B. \left\(x - 2 \right\)^2 + \left\(y + 3 \right\)^\(2 = 16\)
C. \left\(x + 2 \right\)^2 + \left\(y + 3 \right\)^\(2 = 16\)
D. \left\(x - 2 \right\)^2 + \left\(y - 3 \right\)^\(2 = 16\)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 22 View Details
Find the derivative of the function \(f(x) = \frac{1}{x^2 + 1}\) using the chain rule.
Correct A. \(\frac{-2x}{x^2 + 1\) ^2}\)\)
B. \(\frac{2x}{x^2 + 1\) ^2}\)\)
C. \(\frac{-2}{x^2 + 1}\)\)\)
D. \(\frac{2}{x^2 + 1}\)\)\)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 23 View Details
Solve the system of equations \(x + y = 2\) and \(x - y = 1\) using substitution.
Correct A. \(x =\)\(\frac{3}{2}\)\),\(y =\)\(\frac{1}{2}\)\)
B. \(x =\)\(\frac{1}{2}\)\),\(y =\)\(\frac{3}{2}\)\)
C. \(x = 2\), \(y = 1\)
D. \(x = 1\), \(y = 2\)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 24 View Details
Find the area of the triangle with vertices ((0, 0), (3, 0), (0, 4)\) using the formula \(\\(((0, 0), (3, 0), (0, 4)) using the formula \frac{1}{2} \times \text{base} \times \text{height}\).
Correct A. 6
B. 12
C. 18
D. 24

Correct Answer: A

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Question 25 View Details
Find the equation of the line passing through the points \((2, 3)\) and \((4, 5)\) using the slope-intercept form.
Correct A. \(y =\)\(\frac{2}{2}\)\) x + 1
B. \(y =\)\(\frac{2}{4}\)\) x + 1
C. \(y =\)\(\frac{4}{2}\)\) x + 1
D. \(y =\)\(\frac{4}{4}\)\) x + 1

Correct Answer: A

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