MTH 106 TMA QUESTIONS & ANSWERS





Question: If every element which belongs to A also belongs to B and if every element which  belongs to B also belongs to A then the sets A and B are 
Answer:A: equal

Question: Let A  1 2 3 4 and B  3 1 4 2 then
Answer:A: AB

Question: Let Ex  x23x   2  F21 and G 122 1 Which of the following statement is true
Answer:A: EFG

Question: A set which contains no elements is called
Answer:A: a null set    

Question: The symbol  denotes 
Answer:A: a void set    

Question: Let A be the set of people in the world who are older than 200 years According  to  known statistics A is
Answer:A: a null set    

Question: Let B  x  x 4 x is odd Then B is 
Answer:A: a null set    

Question: Which statement is valid
Answer:A: the  object of a set are sets themselves

Question: In any application of the theory of sets all the sets under investigation will likely  be  subsets of a fixed set We call this set
Answer:A: universe of discourse   

Question: Mortgage payments are
Answer:A: annuity immediate  

Question: The set of real numbers and its properties is called the 
Answer:A: real number system

Question: There is a natural way to pair off the points on the line and the real numbers  that is  each point will represent a unique real number and each real number will  be represented  by a unique point We refer to this line as the
Answer:A: real line  

Question:   are not closed under the operation of division
Answer:A: Integers 

Question: The are those real numbers which can be expressed as the ratio of two integers
Answer:A: rational numbers

Question: Examples of irrational numbers are 
Answer:A: sqrtpi sqrt2 sqrt3 

Question: The real number a  is less than the real number b if 
Answer:A: b  a is a positive number  

Question: Geometrically if a  b then the point a on the real line lies 
Answer:A: to the left of the point b    

Question: Given A1  x 2  x  5  A2  x 2 leq x leq  5 A3  x 2  x leq 5  A4  x2 leq x   5 Which of the following statements is true
Answer:A: A1 is an open interval  A2 is a closed interval A3 and A4 are open closed and  closed  open

Question: Set of the form A  xx  1 B  x x  2   C  x x  3 are called
Answer:A: infinite intervals     

Question: Set A is bounded if there exists a positive number M such that 
Answer:A: xleq M

Question: Let fArightarrow B which reads f is a function of A onto B The set A and B are called the
Answer:A: domain and codomain   

Question: Let f assign to each real number its square that is for every real number x let fx  x2  The domain and co domain of f are 
Answer:A: both the real numbers   

Question: If the domain and co domain of a function are both the same set then f is  frequently  called
Answer:A: an operator or transformation on A

Question: If f and g are functions defined on the same domain D and if f a  g a for every  ain D then the functions f and g are 
Answer:A: equal

Question: Let f x  x2 where x is a real number Let gx  x2 where x is a complex number  Which of the following statements is true
Answer:A: the function f is not equal to g since they have different domains

Question: Let f map A into B Then f is called a  if different elements in B are assigned to  different elements in A
Answer:A: injective functions   

Question: are essentially a series or fixed payments required from you or paid to  you at  a specified frequency over the course of a fixed time period
Answer:A: Annuities

Question: are primarily used as a means of securing a steady cash flow for an individual  during their retirement years
Answer:A: Annuities

Question: Straight bonds usually pay coupon payments at the end of every six months until  the bonds maturity date is an example of 
Answer:A: ordinary simple interest     

Question: Payments that are required at the beginning of each period denotes 
Answer:A: annuity due 

Question: Let E  2 4 6   What is the compliment of the set E
Answer:odd numbers

Question: The family of all the subsets of any set S is called
Answer:the power set of S

Question: Let S  a b c d and T  f b d g Then the intersection of set S and T is
Answer:b d

Question: The sets A B Acap B and  B A are mutually disjoint implies
Answer:the intersection of any two is the null set

Question: The  are those real numbers which can be expressed as the ratio of two integers
Answer:rational numbers

Question: Let M  ab Then 2M is
Answer:a b a b 

Question: Let P be the set of positive real numbers and let Q be the set of negative real numbers The union of P and Q consist of all the real numbers except
Answer:zero

Question: The real number a is less than the real number b if 
Answer:b  a is a positive number

Question:  is the set of elements which are common to A and B that is those elements which belong to A and which belong to B
Answer:The intersection of sets A and B

Question: Let Px be any statement and let A be any set Then there exists a set Baain AP a is true The statement represents the
Answer:axiom of specification

Question: Let M  ab Then 2M isrn
Answer:D: a b a b 

Question: Let the function  fRightarrow R be defined by the formula fxx2   Then  f 
Answer:not a one one function

Question: Set A is bounded if there exists a positive number M such that
Answer:xleq M

Question: Let fxx2 where x is a real number Let gxx2 where x is a complex number Which of the statement is true
Answer:the function f is not equal to g since they have different domains

Question: If f and g are functions defined on the same domain D and if f a  g a for every ain D then the functions f and g are
Answer:equal

Question: Let the function  fRightarrow R be defined by the formula fxx2   Then the range of f consists of 
Answer:the positive real numbers and zero

Question: Let fAightarrow B  which reads f is a function of A onto B The set A and B are called the
Answer:domain and codomain

Question: Let f assign to each real number its square that is for every real number x let fxx2 The domain and co domain of f are
Answer:both the real numbers

Question: If the domain and co domain of a function are both the same set then f is frequently called
Answer:an operator or transformation on A

Question: Let f map A into B Then f is called a  if different elements in B are assigned to different elements in A
Answer:injective functions

Question: f fArightarrow B is if fa fa implies aa or equivalently aaimplies fafa
Answer:injective functions

Question: Let fArightarrow B  which reads f is a function of A onto B The set A and B are called the
Answer:domain and codomain

Question: Let the function  fRrightarrow R be defined by the formula fxx2   Then  f 
Answer:not a one one function

Question: Let the function  fRrightarrow R be defined by the formula fxx2   Then the range of f consists of 
Answer:the positive real numbers and zero


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