National Level Mathematical Olympiad [NMO-I]

Total No. of question: 50 MCQs Time : 100 min

NMO includes four areas:
1. Algebra
2. Number Theory
3. Geometry
4. Combinatory

Model Set - I
1. If a is divided by 2 the remainder is 1, b is divided by 4 the remainder is 3, which of the
following must be true?
a) a is even b) b is even c) a+b is even d) ab is even
2. The number of integers that satisfies: 3|𝑛| + 2 ≤ 17 is?
a) 8 b) 9 c) 10 d) 11
√𝑛
3. The largest integer n such that n < 10000 and is integer is?
5
a) 7200 b) 8100 c) 9000 d) 9900
2
4. How many integers in the solution set of: 𝑥 ≤ 16 ?
a) 4 b) 5 c) 6 d) 7
5. A set of consecutive integers begins at -19, after which term will the sum of all terms 41?
a) 41 b) 40 c) 21 d) 20
6. How many integers exists for n , if 𝑛2 < 3𝑛 ?
a) 0 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4
100+𝑛
7. For which the value of n for 𝑛 is not integer?
a) 1 b) 2 c)3 d) 4
8. If the sum of 5 consecutive terms is S, then the largest integer is?
𝑆−10 𝑆−10 𝑆+10 𝑆+10
a) 5 b) 4 c) d) 4
5
9. Which of the following is the product of next two integers greater than 2(n+1) ?
a) 4𝑛2 + 12𝑛 + 14 b) 4𝑛2 + 14𝑛 + 1 c) 𝑛2 + 12𝑛 + 14 d) 𝑛2 + 𝑛 + 14
10. A father's age was 3 times and 2 times of his son at 2040BS and 2050BS respectively the
birth year of son was.
a) 2030BS b) 2020 BS c) 2025 BS d) 2035 BS
11. How many rectangles exist in (8×8) chess board?
a) 1296 b) 64 c) 256 d) 512
12. There are 8 questions in a question set and each question has an alternative question. A
student must attempt all question. How many ways he can answering the all questions.
a) 64 b) 256 c) 1024 d) 81
13. The sum of any two numbers is 50 the least value of sum of their square is?
a) 625 b) 2500 c) 1250 d) 1875
14. The remainder when 2126930 is divisible by 11 is ?
a) 0 b) 1 c) 6 d) 2
15. The remainder when 330001 is divisible by 26 is?
a) 0 b) 1 c) 3 d) 25
16. Unit digit of the number (107)3×(12)4×(106)3×19 is ?
a) 0 b) 1 c) 5 d) 2
17. 11. In a family, the father took ¼ of the work and he had 3 times as much as each of the
other members had. The total number of the family member is?
a) 10 b) 9 c) 8 d) 6
18. A rubber ball is dropped form a height of 16 feet, at each rebounds it rises to a height
which is (3/4)th of the height of the previous fall. What is the total distance in feet,
through which the ball will have moved before if comes to rest?
a) 96 b) 112 c) 224 d) can’t be determine
19. There are 3 books on physics, 4 on mathematics and 5 on chemistry. The number of ways
that collection can be made so that there is at least one book on each subject is?
a) 3255 b) 60 c) 3600 d) 2448
20. A bag contains an equal number of 5 rupee, 1 rupee, 50 paisa & 25 paisa coins
respectively. If the total value is 135, how many coin of each type of there?
a) 40 b) 16 c) 24 d) 20
21. 16. A train 100m long travelling at 60km/ms passes another train, twice as fast as this
train and travelling in opposite direction in 10sec. What is the length of the 2nd train?
a) 100 b) 120 c) 140 d) 160
22. A boat goes 8km upstream and then returns, Total time taken is 4hrs 16 min. If the
velocity of current is 1km/hr. What is the actual velocity of boat?
a) 64 km/hr b) 32 km/hr c) 90 km/hr d) 74km/hr
23. Five bells first begin to all together and then at intervals of 3, 5, 7, 8 and 10 see. How many
times dose they toll together in one hour?
a) 3 b) 5 c) 4 d) 1
24. A car travels from city A to B with the speed 20km/hrs, from B to C with 30km/hrs, from
C to D with 10 km/hrs . The average speed of car while travelling from city A to City D?
a) 19.2 km/hrs. b) 20 km/hrs. c) 21.5 km/hrs. d) 18 km/hrs.
25. The traffic lights at three different road crossing changes after 48sec, 72sec & 108sec. If
they all changes simultaneously at 8:20:00 hours, at what time will they again changes
simultaneously?
a) 8:30:12 hrs. b) 8:29:12 hrs. c) 8:28:12 hrs. d) 8:27:12 hrs.
26. The average temperature of Monday to Wednesday was 370C and of Tuesday to Thursday
was 380C. If the temperature on Tuesday was 4/5 that of Monday, the temperature on
Thursday was?
a) 380C b) 370C c) 37.50C d) Data inadequate
27. The remainder when (6767+67) is divided by 68 is:
a) 0 b) 1 c) 67 d) 66
28. If a hen whose size gets doubled every day which is inside a room, it takes 30 days for
than hen to fill the room, how many days will it take for 2 such hen to fill the room?
a) 29 days b) 15 days c) 30 days d) 16 days
29. If an ant climbing a pole completes climbing in 5 days. Ant climbs 4 meters in a day and
slips down 3 meters in a night. What is the height of pole ?
a) 9m b) 8m c) 7m d) 5m
30. Twos complement of 7 in binary system is?
a) 111 b) 0101 c) 1000 d)1001
31. Which of the following number is Autobiographical number?
a) 1220 b) 2030 c) 21200 d) 6211000000
32. Which of the following number is not autobiographical number?
a) 1210 b) 2020 c) 21200 d) 6211000000
33. The missing number in the given series: 20, 30, 42, 56, 72, ….. is?
a) 90 b) 110 c) 80 d) 88
34. The smallest number which, when subtracted from the difference of the squares of 29
and 22 that gives a perfect square is:
a) 99 b) 33 c) 13 d) 21
35. It takes 6 technicians a total of 10 hours to build a new server from direct computer with
each working at the same rate. If six technicians start to build the server at 11:00 am, and
one technician per hour is added beginning at 5:00 pm, in what time will the server be
completed?
a) 8:00 pm b) 6:40 pm c) 7:00 pm d) 7:20 pm
36. Three Englishmen and three Frenchmen work for the same company. Each of them
knows a secret not known to others. They need to exchange these secrets over person-
to-person phone calls so that eventually each person will know all six secrets. None of
the Frenchmen knows English and only one Englishman knows French. What is the
minimum number of phone calls needed for the above purpose?
a) 5 b) 10 c) 9 d) 15
37. The vertices of the inscribed (inside) square bisect the sides of the second
(outside) square. Find the ratio of the area of the outside square to the area of the
inscribed square.
a) 3:2 b) 2:1 c) 4:3 d) 3:1
38. ABC is a right triangle with the size of angle ACB equal to 74 degrees. The lengths of the
sides AM, MQ and QP are all equal. Find the measure of angle QPB.
a) 148 degrees b) 168 degrees c) 74 degrees d) 130 degrees
39. If u represents the sum of the integers from 1 through 20 and v represents the sum of the
integers from 21 through 40, what is the value of v–u?
a) 20 b) 200 c) 40 d) 400
40. Five boys went to see the CIRCUS. Four of them had Rs. 5 each and the fifth boy had Rs. 1
more than the entrance ticket price. If with the whole amount (which the 5 boys had), the
boys were able to just buy the entrance ticket for all the 5, cost of the entrance ticket per
person was:
a) Rs. 4.25 b) Rs. 5 c) Rs. 5.2 d) Rs. 5.25

𝑎 𝑏 𝑎2 𝑏2 1 1
41. Let a and b be positive real numbers such that 𝑏 + 𝑎 = 3 and + = 10. Then 𝑎 + 𝑏 is
𝑏 𝑎
equal to which of the following?
3 1 5
a) 2 b) 2 c) 1 d) 2
42. How many pairs of (𝑚, 𝑛), 𝑚 ∈ 𝑁, 𝑛 ∈ 𝑁 satisfies the equation 𝑚 + 1232 = 3𝑛 ?
2

a) 0 b) 2 c) 4 d)5
43. Which of the following functions does not satisfy the condition
𝑓(2𝑥𝑦) + 𝑓(𝑓(𝑥 + 𝑦)) = 𝑥𝑓(𝑦) + 𝑦 𝑓(𝑥) + 𝑓(𝑥 + 𝑦)?
a. 𝑓(𝑥) = 0 b. 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥 c. 𝑓(𝑥) = 2 − 𝑥 d.𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥 + 1
44. In a triangle ABC, D and E are points on sides AB and AC respectively, such that BE is
perpendicular to CD. Let X be a point inside the triangle such that < 𝑋𝐵𝐶 =< 𝐸𝐵𝐴 and <
𝑋𝐶𝐵 =< 𝐷𝐶𝐴. If < 𝐴 = 540 , what is the measure of < 𝐸𝑋𝐷 ?
a. 540 b. 360 c. 270 d. 450
45. How many ordered pairs (𝑥, 𝑦) of positive integers are there such that 1 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 𝑦 ≤ 20
𝑦 𝑦+2
and both 𝑥 and 𝑥+2 are integers?
a. 32 b. 34 c. 36 d. 38
46. What is the minimum value of the expression:
√(𝑥 − 1)2 + (𝑦 + 1)2 +√(𝑥 + 3)2 + ((𝑦 − 2)2 ?
a. 5 b. 6 c. 4 d. 7
47. A rectangle is partitioned into 5 regions as shown. Each region is to be painted a solid
color- red, orange, yellow, blue or green- so that regions that touch are painted different
colors, and colors can be used more than once. How many different coloring are possible.

a. 120 b. 270 c. 360 d. 540

48. Let ABC is a scalene triangle. Point P lies on BC so that AP bisects < 𝐵𝐴𝐶. The line through
B perpendicular to AP intersects the line through A parallel to BC at point D. Suppose
BP=2 and PC=3. The AD is ?
a. 8 b. 9 c.10 d. 11
3 3 3
49. What is the sum of the series: 3 + 4 + 42 + ⋯ + 4𝑛−1 + ⋯?
a. 3.99999 b. 4 c. 4.00125 d. 5
𝑡2
50. If t is divisible by 12, what is the least possible integer value of a for which might not
2𝑎
be an integer?
a. 2 b. 3 c. 4 d. 5

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