Quiz Discussion

Let S denotes the sum of n terms of an A.P. whose first term is a. If the common difference d is given by d = S_n – k S_n-1 + S_n-2 then k =

• 1]

  1

• 2]

  2

• 3]

  3

• 4]

  4

Which term of the A.P. 92, 88, 84, 80, ...... is 0?

• 1]

  23

• 2]

  32

• 3]

  24

• 4]

  28

What is the sum of the first 13 terms of an arithmetic progression if the first term is -10 and last term is 26?

• 1] 104
• 2] 140
• 3] 84
• 4] 98

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

If the sum of n terms of an A.P. be 3n2 + n and its common difference is 6, then its first term is

• 1] 2
• 2] 3
• 3] 1
• 4] 4

Which term of the A.P. 92, 88, 84, 80, ...... is 0?

• 1] 23
• 2] 32
• 3] 22
• 4] 24

If k, 2k – 1 and 2k + 1 are three consecutive terms of an AP, the value of k is

• 1] -2
• 2] 3
• 3] -3
• 4] 6

A square is drawn by joining the mid points of the sides of a given square in the same way and this process continues indefinitely. If a side of the first square is 4 cm, determine the sum of the areas all the square.

• 1] 32 Cm2
• 2] 16 Cm2
• 3] 20 Cm2
• 4] 64 Cm2
• 5] None of these

Which term of the A.P. 24, 21, 18, ............ is the first negative term?

• 1] 8th
• 2] 9th
• 3] 10th
• 4] 12th

The 7th and 12th term of an arithmetic progression are -15 and 5 respectively. What is the 16th term?

• 1] 25
• 2] 29
• 3] 21
• 4] 33