Talent Search in Mathematics Olympiad-2020

Time: 01:30 hour Date of Examination:-12.01.2021

Total Questions 20 (Multiple Choice Question).

Answer all the questions. Each question carries 5 marks.

Class 9

1. A and B can finish a work working on alternate day in ( ) days when A works first and in
days when B works the first. In how many days A takes to finish the work alone?
A vkSj B ,d dk;Z dks ,dkUrj fnuksa esa dj ldrs gSaA tc A igys dke djrk rks fnuksa esa ;fn B dke
igys dkjrk gS AA vdsys dke dks fdrus fnu lekIr dj ldrk gS\
(a) 18 days
(b) 24 days
(c) 30 days
(d) 36 days
2. A 10 Rupee coin has 12 sides of equal length. What is angle when two coins are placed next
to each other on a table?
nl :i;k dk ,d flDds esa 12 cjkcj Hkqtk gSaA ,d est ij nks flDds dks ,d nwljs ds ikl j[kus ij nksuksa flDds
ds chp dks.k Kkr djs\a
(a) 12֯
(b) [./30֯
(c) 36֯
(d) 60֯
(e) 72֯
3. Shyam bought a cake of 100 kg on his birthday to distribute among his 100 friends
numbered 1st,2nd, 3rd, …………… 100th respectively. He gave 1% to 1st, 2% to 2nd, 3 % to 3rd, and
so on. What is the number of friends who received the cake in highest quantity.
';ke us vius 100 nksLrksa dks Øe'k% 1osa] 2os]a 3os]a ----- 100osa uacj ij forfjr djus ds fy, vius tUefnu ij 100
fdyks dk ,d dsd [kjhnkA mUgksua s 1osa] dks 1%, 2osa dks 2%, 3os dks 3% vkSj blh rjg ls forfjrfd;k xk;A
lcls vf/kd ek=k esa dsd çkIr djus okys nksLrksa dh la[;k D;k gSA
(a) 8
(b) 12
(c) 10
(d) 16
4. What is the unit digit of the following expression?
fuEufyf[kr O;atd dk bdkbZ vad D;k gS\
1031

(a) 3
(b) 1
(c) 7
(d) 9
5. a, b are the roots of the equation Px2-4x +1 = 0 and c, d are roots of the equation Qx2. Then,
what is the value of P, Q if are in A.P ?
 lehdj.k dk dk ewy a vkSj b rFkk lehdj.k dk ewy vkSj gS ;fn
vadxf.krh; Js.kh esa gS rks P, Q dk eku Kkr djsa\
(a) -5,9
(b) , 5
(c)
(d) None of these
6. In the figure given below Find the ratio of where RUTQ is a square.
fuEu vk—fr esa rFkkRUTQ,d oxZ gS rks dk vuqikr Kkr djsa\

√
(a)
√
(b)
√
(c)
√
(d)
7. is
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
[ ( )]
8. If , then which of the following is true
[ ( )]
;fn rks fuEufyf[kr esa dkSu ls lR; gS\
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d) None of these
9. A circular wheel makes half a rotation such that its topmost point A of the wheel touches
the ground at X. If the radius of wheel is 10 cm, find
,d xksykdkj ifg;k vk/kk pDdj yxkrk gS tSls fd ifg;k dk 'kh"kZ fcanq A tehu ij X dks Nwrk gSA ;fn ifg;k
dk f=T;k 10 lseh gS] rks eku dk Kkr djsa\
 a) √
b) √
c) √
d) √
10. Find the number of solutions of the equation x  5 x  6  0 .
2

x  5 x  6  0 समीकरणके समाधानोंकीसंख्याज्ञातकीजिए
2

(A) 0 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4.

11. For any real , * + * + is equal to, where greatest integer

function of .

ds okLrfod fdlh eku ds fy, * + * + dk eku cjkcj gS] ;fn vf/kdre

iw.kkZad Qyu gS

* + * +

7. A box contains Rs. 1 coin, 50 paise coin, 25 paise coin and 10 paise coin in the
proportion . If the total amount is 89, find the number of 50 paise coins.

,d cDls esa ,d #i;s flDds] 50 iSls ] 25 iSls flDds vkSj 10 iSls flDds ds vuqikr esa gSA vxj
dqy flDds dh la[;k 89 gS rks 50 iSls ds flDds dh la[;k crk;sa

(a) 30 (b) 35 (c) 15 (d) 5

8. In a triangle, if the sum of two sides is and their product is b such that
– , where c is the third side of the triangle, Then the triangle is

,d f=Hkqt es]a ;fn nks Hkqtkvksa dk ;ksx gS vkSj mudsxq.kuQy ,slk gS fd – tgk¡ f=Hkqt dk
rhljk Hkqtk gS] rks f=Hkqt gS

(a) An obtuse angled¼ ,d vf/kd dks.k½

(b) An acute angled¼ ,d U;qudks.k½

(c) A right angledtriangle¼ ,d ledks.k½

(d) An equilateral triangle.¼ ,d lecgq f=Hkqt½

14. What is the highest power of 3 contained in 40!.

40! esa 3 dk ?kkrkad D;k gS\

(a) 6 (b) 8 (c) 12 (d) 18

15. for what value of x the equation √ √ √ √ – √ satisfies

dss fdl eku ds fy, lehdkj.k √ √ √ √ – √ lar’q V djrk gSA

(b) (c) (D)

16. square root of is

dk oxZeqy gS\

(a) (b) (c) (d)

17. If – Then the value of is

;fn – gks rks dk eku gS

(a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 0

18 If , the value of is equal to

;fn – gS rks dk eku gS

(a) 3 (b) 0 (c) 5 (d) 7

19. If AB and CD are respectively, the smallest and largest sides of a quadrilateral ABCD, then which
is true?

;fn AB vkSj CD Øe'k% ,d prqHkqt

Z ABCD ds lcls NksVs vkSj lcls cM+s Hkqtk gS rks dkSu lk lgh gS\

a) Angle A=Angle C

b) Angle A< Angle C

c) Angle A> Angle C

d) Angle A+ Angle C=90⁰

20. The mean of is 9 then the mean of the last 3 observations is

dk eryc 9 gS rks vafre 3 voyksduksa dk eryc gS

(a) 34/3
(b) 31/3
(c) 31/4
(d) 34/5