Topic Question Set


Q 1 :    

A polynomial of degree 1 is called:

  • Quadratic polynomial

     

  • Linear polynomial

     

  • Cubic polynomial

     

  • Constant polynomial

     

(2)     Linear polynomial

 



Q 2 :    

The degree of the polynomial 4x32x5+7x2  is:

  • 2

     

  • 3

     

  • 5

     

  • 7

     

(3)     5 (highest power of x in the polynomial)

 



Q 3 :    

A polynomial with only one term is called:

  • Binomial

     

  • Monomial

     

  • Trinomial

     

  • Quadratic

     

(2)        Monomial

 



Q 4 :    

If x-a is a factor of p(x), then p(a) is:

  • 1

     

  • 0

     

  • a

     

  • x

     

(2)        0 (Factor Theorem: If x-a is a factor, then p(a)=0)

 



Q 5 :    

Which of the following is a quadratic polynomial?

  • x23x+2

     

  • x32x+4

     

  • 5x+7

     

  • 9

     

(1)

x23x+2 (degree = 2)