Quiz Discussion

A piece of equipment cost a certain factory 6,00,000. If it depreciates in value, 15% the first year, 13.5% the next year, 12% the third year, and so on, what will be its value at the end of 10 years, all percentages applying to the original cost?

• 1] Rs. 2,00,000
• 2] Rs. 1,05,000
• 3] Rs. 4,05,000
• 4] Rs. 6,50,000

The nth term of an A.P., the sum of whose n terms is Sn, is

• 1] Sn + Sn - 1
• 2] Sn - Sn - 1
• 3] Sn + Sn + 1
• 4] Sn - Sn + 1

What is the sum of the first 12 terms of an arithmetic progression if the 3^rd term is -13 and the 6^th term is -4?

• 1]

  -30

• 2]

  41

• 3]

  -23

• 4]

  -34

If the sum of p terms of an A.P. is q and the sum of q terms is p, then the sum of (p + q) terms will be

• 1] 0
• 2] p - q
• 3] p + q
• 4] -(p + q)

What is the sum of the first 11 terms of an arithmetic progression if the 3rd term is -1 and the 8th term is 19?

• 1] 204
• 2] 121
• 3] 225
• 4] 104

If the 3rd and the 5th term of an arithmetic progression are 13 and 21, what is the 13th term?

• 1] 53
• 2] 49
• 3] 57
• 4] 61

The sum of first five multiples of 3 is:

• 1] 45
• 2] 65
• 3] 75
• 4] 90

If the first term of an A.P. is 2 and common difference is 4, then the sum of its 40 term is

• 1] 3200
• 2] 1600
• 3] 200
• 4] 2800

How many terms are there in the GP 5, 20, 80, 320........... 20480?

• 1] 5
• 2] 6
• 3] 8
• 4] 9
• 5] 7

What is the sum of the first 12 terms of an arithmetic progression if the first term is -19 and last term is 36?

• 1]

  192

• 2]

  230

• 3]

  102

• 4]

  204