Quiz On Math
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- 1.
What is the definition of a perfect number?
- A.
Equal To Sum Of Its Proper Divisors
- B.
A Number Whose Square Root Is Prime
- C.
Equal To Product Of 2 Prime Numbers
- D.
A Synonym Of Prime Number
Correct Answer
A. Equal To Sum Of Its Proper Divisors -
- 2.
In math, what does "SPSS" stand for?
- A.
Stupid People Shoot Snakes
- B.
Search, Process Social Statistics
- C.
Surely Paul Stumps Simpletons
- D.
Statistical Package For Social Sciences
Correct Answer
D. Statistical Package For Social Sciences -
- 3.
Which of the following is equivalent to the axiom of choice?
- A.
The Continuum Hypothesis
- B.
The Irrational Numbers Are Uncountable
- C.
Every Vector Space Has A Basis
- D.
A Real Symmetric Matrix Is Diagonalizable
Correct Answer
C. Every Vector Space Has A Basis -
- 4.
Which of the following is the Fundamental Theorem of Algebra?
- A.
X^2 - 1 = 0 Implies X=1
- B.
There Are An Infinite Amount Of Primes
- C.
The Complex Numbers Are Algebraically Closed
- D.
If K Is A Subfield Of F Then F Is A Vector Space Over K
Correct Answer
C. The Complex Numbers Are Algebraically Closed -
- 5.
What is the value in degrees of the sum of all interior angles within a pentagon?
- A.
540
- B.
720
- C.
It Depends On The Type Of Pentagon
- D.
360
Correct Answer
A. 540 -
- 6.
Given three points, is it possible to construct a circle with all three on its circumference?
- A.
Only If They Are In The Same Plane
- B.
Only If They Are Concentric
- C.
Only If They Are Non-Collinear
- D.
It Is Not Possible
Correct Answer
C. Only If They Are Non-Collinear -
- 7.
For what topic did John Forbes Nash receive his Nobel Prize?
- A.
Mathematics
- B.
Econometric Analysis Of Competition
- C.
Complex Analysis Of Economics
- D.
Co-Operative Game Theory
Correct Answer
D. Co-Operative Game Theory -
- 8.
In math, which of the following is the largest?
- A.
Cardinality Of The Rational Numbers
- B.
Cardinality Of The Real Numbers
- C.
They Are All The Same Number
- D.
Cardinality Of The Even Numbers
Correct Answer
B. Cardinality Of The Real Numbers -
- 9.
The "tangent line problem" was a confounding little thing which brought about which of these?
- A.
Use Of Limits To Infinity
- B.
Introduction Of Irrational Numbers
- C.
Creation Of Calculus By Newton
- D.
3-D Analysis Of Algebraic Functions
Correct Answer
C. Creation Of Calculus By Newton -
- 10.
Euler was a prolific mathematician, why was that so astonishing?
- A.
He Was Very Poor
- B.
He Never Formally Studied Mathematics
- C.
He Was Blind When He Did Close To Half Of His Work
- D.
He Had Sixteen Children
Correct Answer
C. He Was Blind When He Did Close To Half Of His Work -
- 11.
What is the condition to draw a circle that goes through three points?
- A.
Always
- B.
Only If The Points Are Concentric
- C.
Only If The Points Are Non-Collinear
- D.
Only If The Points Are In The Same Plane
Correct Answer
C. Only If The Points Are Non-Collinear -
- 12.
What is the sum of the interior angles of a pentagon?
- A.
540 Degrees
- B.
720 Degrees
- C.
360 Degrees
- D.
It Depends On The Type Of Pentagon
Correct Answer
A. 540 Degrees -
- 13.
What is the unique factorization theorem also known as?
- A.
Fundamental Theorem Of Algebra
- B.
Fundamental Theorem Of Arithmetic
- C.
Fundamental Theorem Of Calculus
- D.
Feynman's Principle
Correct Answer
B. Fundamental Theorem Of Arithmetic -
- 14.
Which statement about mathematician Evariste Galois is true?
- A.
Name Of Crater On The Moon
- B.
Discovery Of Square Root
- C.
Brand Of Cigars Named After Him
- D.
Star Named After Him
Correct Answer
A. Name Of Crater On The Moon -
- 15.
Which shape, in its regular form, can't be used to tile a plane?
- A.
Pentagon
- B.
Triangle
- C.
Rectangle
- D.
Hexagon
Correct Answer
A. Pentagon -
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