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Applied-Mathematics PYQ — Page 9

CUET UG Mathematics — Applied-Mathematics previous year questions with solutions.

All Applied-Mathematics Questions (272)

A simple random sample consists of three observations 1, 3, 5. The point estimate of the population standard deviation is :

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A simple random sample consists of four observations 7, 8, 10, 7. The point estimate of population standard deviation is :

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A simple random sample consists of five observations 2, 4, 7, 12, 15. The point estimate of the population mean is :

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A shopkeeper wants to check the average number of cars sold per call. Past record of sales is shown below: | Sale of cars (Units) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |---|---|---|---|---| | Probabilities | $\frac{1}{6}$ | $\frac{1}{2}$ | $\frac{3}{10}$ | $\frac{1}{30}$ | The expected number of cars sold is :

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A shopkeeper has 10 litres of pure honey. He sells honey at the cost price of Rs. 300 per litre. After mixing some quantity of water in pure honey he sells the syrup of pure honey and water at Rs. 250 per litre. The quantity of water mixed in pure honey is

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A runs 5 times faster than B. If A gives B a start of 100 m, how far must the goal be so that A and B reach there at the same time.

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A retailer has 250 kg of rice a part of which he sells at 10% profit. The remaining quantity of rice is of low quality and he sold it at 5% loss. Overall he made a profit of 7%. The quantity of rice sold at 5% loss is :

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A product costs the manufacturer ₹ 20 per unit. The demand function is given by $p(x) = 1000 - 20x$, then the quantity for maximum profit is :

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A point $P(3a, -2b)$ lies in region $4x + 7y \leq (-3)$ which of the following options is true ?

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A person takes a car loan of Rs 9,00,000 at the rate of 12% per annum for 5 years from a bank. The EMI under flat rate system is:

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A person buys a flat for which he makes down payment of ₹ 7,50,000 and the balance is to be paid in 10 years by monthly instalments of ₹ 22,000 each. If the bank charges interest at the rate of 12% per annum, then the actual price of the flat using flat rate system is :

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A motor boat goes 20 km downstream and comes back to the starting point in 6 hours. If the speed of the boat in still water is 12 km/h, then the speed of the stream is :

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A motor boat can row at the speed of 12 kilometres per hour in Still water . if the river is flowing at 4 kilometer per hour and it takes 12 hours for a round trip , then the distance between the two places is

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A monopolist's Demand function is $x = 70 - \frac{P}{2}$, the revenue at $x = 5$ will be :

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A matrix has 24 elements , which of the following cannot be the possible order of the matrix

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A dishonest delivery man purchases 20 liters of pure milk and dilutes it by adding 4 liters of water. If he sells the diluted milk at Rs.50/L, then what is the cost price of pure milk?

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A discrete random variable X takes the values 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 and its mean is 1.6. If $P(X=1) = 0.4$, $P(X=4) = P(X=2)$ and $P(X=3) = 2P(X=2)$, then $P(X=0)$ is :

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A discrete random variable X has the following probability distribution : | X: | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |----|----|----|----|----|----|----| | P(X): | b | 3b | 5b | 3b | 4b | 6b | The value of b is :

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A die is thrown. If A is the event 'the number appearing is a multiple of 3 and B is the event 'the number appearing is even', then A and B are

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A die is rolled thrice. What is the probability of getting a number greater than 4 in the first and the second throw of dice and a number less than 4 in the third throw?

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A container contains 50 litres of milk. From this container 10 litres of milk was taken out and replaced by water. This process is repeated two more times. How much milk is now left in the container ?

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A consumer in 2015, paid Rs 20 per kg for a particular variety of rice. The wholesale price index number for this variety of rice for the year 2018, with the year 2015 as the base year is 125. Then the cost per kg of rice in the year 2018 will be:

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A company produces two types of belts A & B with a profit of Rs 2 and Rs 1.50 respectively. Belt of type A needs twice as much time to make as belt type B . The company can produce at the most 1000 belts of type B per day . Material for 800 belts is available per day . At the most , 400 buckles for belt type A and 700 for belts type B are available . Then the appropriate LPP is :

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A company intends to create a sinking fund to replace at the end of 20$^{th}$ year assets costing Rs. 2,50,000. Then the value of the amount to be retained out of profits every year if the interest rate is 5% is : [Given $(1.05)^{20} = 2.6532$]

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