Time : 30Min SETS Mark : 120

1. The set of intelligent students in a 9. If the sets A and B are defined as

class is 1
A = {(x , y) : y = , 0  x  R}
(a)A null set x
(b)A singleton set B = {( x , y ) : y = − x , x  R} , then
(c)A finite set (a) A B = A (b) AB=B
(d)Not a well defined collection
(c) A  B =  (d) None of these
2. Which of the following is the empty
set 10. Let A = [ x : x  R,| x |  1];
(a) {x : x is a real number and B = [ x : x  R,| x − 1 |  1] and
x − 1 = 0}
2
A  B = R − D, then the set D is
(b){x : x is a real number and (a) [x : 1  x  2]
x + 1 = 0}
2
: 1  x  2]
(b) [ x
(c){x : x is a real number and
x 2 − 9 = 0} (c) [ x : 1  x  2]
(d){x : x is a real number and (d)None of these
11. If the sets A and B are defined as
x 2 = x + 2}
A = {x : x  R, x 2 = 16
A = {(x , y) : y = e x , x  R} ;
3. The set and
2 x = 6} equals B = {(x , y ) : y = x , x  R}, then

(a)  (b){14, 3, 4} (a) B  A (b) A  B

(c){3} (d {4} (c) A  B =  (d) A  B = A
4. If a set A has n elements, then the X = {4 n − 3n − 1 : n  N}
12. If and
total number of subsets of A is
2
Y = {9(n − 1) : n  N }, then X  Y is
(a)n (b) n equal to
n
(c) 2 (d) 2 n (a)X (b)Y
5. The number of proper subsets of the (c)N (d) None of these
set {1, 2, 3} is 13. Let n(U) = 700 , n( A) = 200 , n(B) = 300
(a)8 (b)7
and n( A  B) = 100 , then n(Ac  Bc ) =
(c)6 (d)5
(a)400 (b)600
6. Given the sets A = {1, 2, 3}, B = {3,4 } ,
(c)300 (d)200
C = {4, 5, 6}, then A  (B  C) is 14. In a town of 10,000 families it was
(a){3} (b){1, 2, 3, 4} found that 40% family buy
(c){1, 2, 4, 5} (d) {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6} newspaper A, 20% buy newspaper B
7. If A and B are any two sets, then and 10% families buy newspaper C,
A  ( A  B) is equal to 5% families buy A and B, 3% buy B
and C and 4% buy A and C. If 2%
(a)A (b)B
families buy all the three
c c
(c) A (d) B newspapers, then number of
8. If A and B are two given sets, then families which buy A only is
A  ( A  B)c is equal to (a)3100 (b)3300
(c)2900 (d)1400
(a)A (b)B
In a city 20 percent of the
(c) 
15.
(d) A  B
c
population travels by car, 50
 percent travels by bus and 10 is equal to
percent travels by both car and bus. (a)A  (B  C) (b)A  (B  C)
Then persons travelling by car or (c)A × (B  C) (d)A × (B  C)
bus is 23. In rule method the null set is
(a)80 percent (b)40 percent represented by

(b) 
(c)60 percent (d)70 percent
(a){}
16. In a class of 55 students, the number
of students studying different (c) {x : x = x } (d) {x : x  x }
subjects are 23 in Mathematics, 24 24. A = {x : x  x } represents
in Physics, 19 in Chemistry, 12 in (a){0} (b){}
Mathematics and Physics, 9 in (c){1} (d){x}
Mathematics and Chemistry, 7 in  1 
Physics and Chemistry and 4 in all 25. If Q =  x : x = y , where y  N  , then
 
the three subjects. The number of
students who have taken exactly (a) 0  Q (b) 1  Q
one subject is 2
(c) 2  Q (d)  Q
(a) 6 (b) 9 3
(c) 7 (d) All of these 26. Which set is the subset of all given
17. If A, B and C are any three sets, then sets
A × (B  C) is equal to (a){1, 2, 3, 4,......} (b){1}
(a)(A × B)  (A × C) (c){0} (d){}
(b)(A  B) × (A  C) 27. Let S = {0, 1, 5, 4 , 7} . Then the total
(c)(A × B)  (A × C) number of subsets of S is
(d)None of these (a)64 (b)32
18. If A, B and C are any three sets, then (c)40 (d)20
A – (B  C) is equal to 28. The number of non-empty subsets of
(a)(A – B)  (A – C) the set {1, 2, 3, 4} is
(b)(A – B)  (A – C) (a)15 (b)14
(c)(A – B)  C (c)16 (d)17
(d)(A – B)  C 29. The smallest set A such that A  {1,
19. If A, B and C are non-empty sets, 2} = {1, 2, 3, 5, 9} is
then (A – B)  (B – A) equals (a){2, 3, 5} (b){3, 5, 9}
(a)(A  B) – B (c){1, 2, 5, 9} (d) None of these
(b)A – (A  B) 30. If A  B = B, then
(c)(A  B) – (A  B) (a) A  B (b) B  A
(d)(A  B)  (A  B) (c) A =  (d) B =
20. If A = {2, 4 , 5}, B = {7, 8, 9}, then n( A  B)
is equal to
(a)6 (b)9
(c)3 (d)0
21. If the set A has p elements, B has q
elements, then the number of
elements in A × B is
(a) p + q (b) p + q + 1
2
(c) pq (d) p
22. If A = {a, b}, B = {c, d }, C = {d , e }, then
{(a, c), (a, d ), (a, e ), (b, c), (b, d ), (b, e )}