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TEST NO.

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TIME: 1 HOUR CHAPER-2 [POLYNOMIALS] MARKS: 40
I. CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER: [20X1=20]
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1. The zeroes of x –2x –8 are: (a) (2,-4) (b) (4,-2) (c) (-2,-2) (d) (-4,-4)
2. What is the quadratic polynomial whose sum and the product of zeroes is √2, ⅓ respectively?
(a) 3x2-3√2x+1 (b) 3x2+3√2x+1 (c) 3x2+3√2x-1 (d) None of the above
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3. If the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial ax +bx+c, c≠0 are equal, then
(a) c and b have opposite signs (b) c and a have opposite signs
(c) c and b have same signs (d) c and a have same signs
4. The degree of the polynomial, x – x2 +2 is
4

(a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 1 (d) 0


5. If one of the zeroes of cubic polynomial is x3+ax2+bx+c is -1, then product of other two
zeroes is:
(a) b-a-1 (b) b-a+1 (c) a-b+1 (d) a-b-1
6. If p(x) is a polynomial of degree one and p(a) = 0, then a is said to be:
(a) Zero of p(x) (b) Value of p(x) (c) Constant of p(x) (d) None
7. Zeroes of a polynomial can be expressed graphically. Number of zeroes of polynomial is
equal to number of points where the graph of polynomial is:
(a) Intersects x-axis (b) Intersects y-axis (c) Intersects y-axis or x-axis (d) None of the above
8. A polynomial of degree n has:
(a) Only one zero (b) At least n zeroes (c) More than n zeroes (d) At most n zeroes
9. The number of polynomials having zeroes as -2 and 5 is:
(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) More than 3
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10. Zeroes of p(x) = x -27 are:
(a) ±9√3 (b) ±3√3 (c) ±7√3 (d) None of the above
11. Given that two of the zeroes of cubic polynomial ax + bx2 + cx + d are 0, the third zero is
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(a) -b/a (b) b/a (c) c/a (d) -d/a


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12. If one zero of the quadratic polynomial x + 3x + k is 2, then the value of k is
(a) 10 (b) –10 (c) 5 (d) –5
13. A quadratic polynomial, whose zeroes are –3 and 4, is
(a) x² – x + 12 (b) x² + x + 12 (c) (x²/2) – (x/2) – 6 (d) 2x² + 2x – 24
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14. The zeroes of the quadratic polynomial x + 99x + 127 are
(a) both positive (b) both negative (c) one positive and one negative (d) both equal
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15. The zeroes of the quadratic polynomial x + 7x + 10 are
(a) -4, -3 (b) 2, 5 (c) -2, -5 (d) -2, 5
16. If the discriminant of a quadratic polynomial, D > 0, then the polynomial has
(a) two real and equal roots (b) two real and unequal roots
(c) imaginary roots (d) no roots
17. If on division of a polynomial p(x) by a polynomial g(x), the quotient is zero, then the
relation between the degrees of p(x) and g(x) is
(a) degree of p(x) < degree of g(x) (b) degree of p(x) = degree of g(x)
(c) degree of p(x) > degree of g(x) (d) nothing can be said about degrees of p(x) and g(x)
18. By division algorithm of polynomials, p(x) =
(a) g(x) × q(x) + r(x) (b) g(x) × q(x) – r(x)
(c) g(x) × q(x) × r(x) (d) g(x) + q(x) + r(x)
19. The product of the zeroes of the cubic polynomial ax3 + bx2 + cx + d is
(a) -b/a (b) c/a (c) -d/a (d) -c/a
20. If the graph of a polynomial intersects the x-axis at three points, then it contains ____
zeroes.
(a) Three (b) Two (c) Four (d) More than three

II. ANSWER THE FOLLOWING: [4X2=8]


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21. Find the value of “p” from the polynomial x + 3x + p, if one of the zeroes of the
polynomial is 2.
22. Does the polynomial a4 + 4a2 + 5 have real zeroes?
23. Compute the zeroes of the polynomial 4x2 – 4x – 8. Also, establish a relationship between
the zeroes and coefficients.
24. Find the quadratic polynomial if its zeroes are 0, √5.

25. Apply division algorithm to find the quotient 𝑞(𝑥) and remainder 𝑟(𝑥) on dividing 𝑓(𝑥)
III. ANSWER THE FOLLOWING: [4X3=12]

by 𝑔(𝑥) where f(x)=x3−6x2+11x−6, g(x)=x2+x+1

27. What must be subtracted from the polynomial 𝑓(𝑥)=𝑥4+2𝑥3−13𝑥2−12𝑥+21 so that the
26. If two zeros of the polynomial x4−6x3−26x2+138x−35 are √2±3 , find the other zeros.

resulting polynomial is exactly divisible by 𝑔(𝑥)=𝑥2−2𝑥+3.


28. Find all the zeros of the polynomial 𝑓(𝑥)=2𝑥4−3𝑥3−3𝑥2+6𝑥−2 , if being given that two of
its zeros are 2–√2 and -2–√-2.
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