Education Math Exams (Math Triv) – Page 1

#0. How many digits are there in Hindu-Arabic System?
A 9
B 10
C infinite
D 11
Answer: 10
#1. The largest number known to the world.
A infinity
B google
C googolplex
D googol
Answer: googolplex
#2. 1 googol is same as ___________.
A 1 followed by hundred zeros
B infinity - 1 followed by hundred zeros
C 1 followed by thousand zeros
D 1 followed by hundred zeros x 10 1 followed by hundred zeros
Answer: 1 followed by hundred zeros
#3. 1 is a prime number.
A True
B False
C Sometimes
D Not exactly
Answer: False
#4. The number where Archimedes described it as greater than 3 10/71 and less than 3 10/70.
A \(\pi\)
B \(\phi\)
C \(\tau\)
D \(\delta\)
Answer: \(\pi\)
#5. Base of a sexagesimal number system.
A 6
B 60
C 12
D 10
Answer: 60
#6. Who deduced the heights of the pyramids from the lengths of their shadows and measured the distance to a ship from shore by the method of similar triangles?
A Thales
B Aristotle
C Archimedes
D Phytagoras
Answer: Thales
#7. A natural number is ________ if the sum of all its divisors except itself equals the number.
A perfect
B natural
C unique
D even
Answer: perfect
#8. August F. Mobius was a founder of what branch of mathematics?
A Mobius logic
B game theory
C probability
D topology
Answer: topology
#9. Each row of beads on an abacus stands for a different power of __________.
A 1
B 2
C 10
D 60
Answer: 10
#10. Which field of mathematics was developed first?
A algebra
B probability theory
C analytic geometry
D deductive logic
Answer: deductive logic
#11. Which is not one of the five Platonic solids?
A hexahedron
B dodecahedron
C pentahedron
D octahedron
Answer: pentahedron
#12. In which numerals X, M, V, L, etc. belong to?
A Romans
B Hindu
C Indian
D Greeks
Answer: Romans
#13. A number that can be represented by a regular geometrical arrangement of equally spaced points
A Fibonacci number
B geometric number
C polygonal number
D Figurate number.
Answer: Figurate number.
#14. Which natural phenomenon was employed in ancient times to estimate the heights of objects?
A Erosion
B Wind blows
C Shadows cast by the sun
D Rotation of the earth
Answer: Shadows cast by the sun
#15. Zephirum, lziphra, Cenero and Sifr are different names of _?
A Ancient Mathematicians
B Place of Civilization
C Number
D Zero
Answer: Zero
#16. The pyramids of Egypt are monuments to truths about?
A Mathematics
B Triangles
C Reality
D Polygons
Answer: Triangles
#17. The book of changes contains ______________ hexagrams.
A 34
B 54
C 64
D 74
Answer: 64
#18. In the Stonehenge, the primitive astronomical observatory, stones arranged almost in the form of a/an ________________.
A cone
B Ellipse
C Square
D Circle
Answer: Circle
#19. The only regular hexahedron
A Platonic Solids
B Octahedron
C Tetrahedron
D Cube
Answer: Cube