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Sets and Relations questions

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Q 1MCQ1 Mark
The domain of the relation, $R=\{(x, y): x, y \in Z$, $z x y=4\}$ is
  • $\{-4,-2,-1,1,2,4\}$
  • B
    $\{-2,-1,1,2,4\}$
  • C
    $\{-2,-1,1,2\}$
  • D
    $\{1,2,4\}$

Answer: A.

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Q 2MCQ1 Mark
If $A \times B=\{(a, x),(a, y),(b, x),(b, y)\}$, then set $A$ and $B$ are given as
  • A
    $A=\{a\}, B=\{x, y\}$
  • $A=\{a, b\}, B=\{x, y\}$
  • C
    $A=\{a, b\}, B=\{x\}$
  • D
    none of these

Answer: B.

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Q 3MCQ1 Mark
If $(x-2, y+5)=\left(-2, \frac{1}{3}\right)$ are two equal ordered pairs, then values of $x$ and $y$ are :
  • $x=0, y=\frac{-14}{3}$
  • B
    $x=4, y=\frac{-14}{3}$
  • C
    $x=0, y=\frac{-4}{3}$
  • D
    $x=4, y=\frac{-4}{3}$

Answer: A.

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Q 4MCQ1 Mark
Let $n(A)=m$, and $n(B)=n$. Then the total number of possible relations that can be defined from $A$ to $B$ is
  • A
    $m^n$
  • B
    $n^m-1$
  • C
    $m n-1$
  • $2^{m n}$

Answer: D.

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Q 5MCQ1 Mark
The set $\{x: x \in R,-3 \leq x<7\}$ as an interval can be written as
  • A
    $[-3,-7]$
  • B
    $[3,7]$
  • C
    $(-3,7)$
  • $[-3,7)$

Answer: D.

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The cartesian product $A \times A$ has 9 elements among which are found $(-1,0)$ and $(0,1)$. Find the set $A$ and the remaining elements of $A \times A$.
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Let $A=\{2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9\}$. Let $R$ be the relation on $A$ defined by $\{(x, y): x, y \in A, x$ is a multiple of $y$ and $x \neq y\}$.
(i) Find the relation.
(ii) Find the domain of $R$.
(iii) Find the range of $R$.
(iv) Find the inverse relation.
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Let $A=\{1,2,3,4\}, B=\{1,4,9,16,25\}$ and $R$ be a relation defined from $A$ to $B$ as, $R=\{(x, y): x \in A$, $y \in B$ and $\left.y=x^2\right\}$
(i) Depict this relation using arrow diagram.
(ii) Find domain of $R$.
(iii) Find range of $R$.
(iv) Write co-domain of $R$.
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Q 113 Marks Question3 Marks
Let I be the set of all integers. A relation R on I, such that $x R y$ holds iff $(x-y)$ is divisible by $5, x \in$ $I, y \in I$, i.e., $R =\{(x, y): x \in I, y \in I, x-y$ is divisible by 5$\}$. Prove that it is an equivalence relation.
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Q 123 Marks Question3 Marks
Let a be the set of all triangle in a plane and $R$ be a relation in a defined as iff $x$ is congruent to $y, x \in$ A, $y \in B$. Prove that it is an equivalence relation.
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Q 133 Marks Question3 Marks
In a survey it was found that 21 persons liked product $A, 26$ liked product $B$, and 29 liked product $C$. If 14 people liked products $A$ and $B, 12$ people liked products $C$ and $A, 14$ people liked products $B$ and $C$ and 8 liked all the three products. Find:
(a) The number of people who liked at least one product.
(b) The number of people who liked product $C$ only.
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Q 153 Marks Question3 Marks
In a survey of 450 people, it was found that 110 play cricket, 160 play tennis and 70 play both cricket as well tennis. How many play neither cricket nor tennis?
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Let $R$ be a relation from $N$ to $N$ defined by $R=\left\{(a, b): a, b \in N\right.$ and $\left.a=b^2\right\}$. Are the following true?
(i) $(a, a) \in R$, for all $a \in N$
(ii) $(a, b) \in R \Rightarrow(b, a) \in R$
(iii) $(a, b) \in R,(b, c) \in R \Rightarrow(a, c) \in R$
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In a group of 500 persons, 300 take tea, 150 take coffee, 250 take cold drink, 90 take tea and coffee, 110 take tea and cold drink, 80 take coffee and cold drink and 50 take all the three drinks.
(i) Find the number of persons who take none of the three drinks.
(ii) Find the number of persons who take only tea.
(iii) Find the number of persons who take coffee and cold drink but not tea.
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If $A=\{2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9\}$ and let $R$ be the relation on $A$ defined by $\{(x, y): x, y \in A, x$ is a multiple of $y$ and $x \neq y\}$, then relation R is given as. _________________
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Out of $2 5$ members in a family, 12 like to take tea, 15 like to take coffee and 7 like to take coffee and tea both. How many like (i) at least one of the two drinks (ii) only tea but not coffee (iii) only coffee but not tea (iv) neither tea nor coffee.
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(a) $\{2,3\}$(i) $\quad\{x: x \in N$ and is divisor of 6$\}$
(b) $\{5,-5\}$(ii) $\{x: x \in N$ and prime is divisor of 6$\}$
(c) $\{1,3,5\}$(iii) $\{x: x$ is an odd number less than 6$\}$
(d) $\{1,2,3,6\}$(iv) $\left\{x: x\right.$ is the root of equation $x^2-25$ $=0\}$
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