
Mathematics for Data Science I Quiz 1: 19 July 2026 (May 2026 term)
The IIT Madras BS Mathematics for Data Science I (Maths 1) Quiz 1 paper sat on 19 Jul 2026, in the May 2026 term: 43 questions for 152 marks in 120 minutes. Every question is below with its answer. Take it as a timed mock test to be marked, or read it through first.
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Question 2
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Question 5
Consider the polynomial Which of the following best describes the end behavior of ?
as and as
as and as
as and as
as and as
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as and as
Question 6
Consider the polynomial Which of the following best describes the end behavior of ?
as and as
as and as
as and as
as and as
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as and as
Question 7
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Question 8
Which of the following statements is (are) correct?
represents a parabola whose vertex is
, where a=0 and , then is a polynomial of degree
The lines and are coincident.
The lines and are perpendicular to each other.
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represents a parabola whose vertex is
, where a=0 and , then is a polynomial of degree
The lines and are coincident.
Question 9
Which of the following statements is (are) correct?
represents a parabola whose vertex is
, where a=0 and , then is a polynomial of degree
The lines and are coincident.
The lines and are perpendicular to each other.
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represents a parabola whose vertex is
, where a=0 and , then is a polynomial of degree
The lines and are coincident.
Question 10
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Question 11
If , then both roots of are equal.
If , then both roots of are integers.
There exists a value of for which is a root of .
If , then the sum of the roots of is
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If , then both roots of are integers.
There exists a value of for which is a root of .
If , then the sum of the roots of is
Question 12
If , then both roots of are equal.
If , then both roots of are integers.
There exists a value of for which is a root of .
If , then the sum of the roots of is
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If , then both roots of are integers.
There exists a value of for which is a root of .
If , then the sum of the roots of is
Question 13
If , then both roots of are equal.
If , then both roots of are integers.
There exists a value of for which is a root of .
If , then the sum of the roots of is
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If , then both roots of are integers.
There exists a value of for which is a root of .
If , then the sum of the roots of is
Question 14
and are perpendicular.
and are parallel.
and are parallel.
and are perpendicular.
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and are parallel.
and are perpendicular.
Question 15
and are perpendicular.
and are parallel.
and are parallel.
and are perpendicular.
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and are parallel.
and are perpendicular.
Question 16
The slope of is .

The equation of is .
The -intercept of is .
The -intercept of is .

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The slope of is .

The equation of is .
The -intercept of is .

Question 17
represents an injective function.
represents a function.
represents a function.
represents a relation but not a function.
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represents an injective function.
represents a function.
represents a relation but not a function.
Question 18
represents an injective function.
represents a function.
represents a function.
represents a relation but not a function.
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represents an injective function.
represents a function.
represents a relation but not a function.
Question 19
Which of the following statements is (are) correct?
represents a parabola whose vertex is .
If , where and , then is a polynomial of degree .
The lines and are coincident.
The lines and are perpendicular to each other.
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represents a parabola whose vertex is .
If , where and , then is a polynomial of degree .
The lines and are coincident.
The lines and are perpendicular to each other.
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Question 21
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Question 22
Inscript
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Question 28
Find the number of elements in that are related to themselves in
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Question 31
Find the number of ordered pairs that belong to exactly one of the relations and .
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Question 34
Which of the following statements is/are correct?
is transitive and reflexive.
is symmetric but not transitive.
is reflexive and transitive.
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is transitive and reflexive.
is reflexive and transitive.
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Question 37
What is the degree of ?
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Question 40
At how many of its real zeros does the graph of cross the -axis?
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Question 41
Which of the following best describes the end behavior of ?
as and as
as and as
as and as
as and as
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as and as
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