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NDA Mathematics 2022 Question Paper

240 questions from the 2022 NDA exam, combining both papers of the year (NDA I and NDA II).

240questions
2papers (NDA I & II)
31chapters covered
Note: UPSC conducts NDA twice a year. This page combines both 2022 papers — NDA I and NDA II.

Questions from the 2022 exam

Q1MCQNDA II 2022

How many four-digit natural numbers are there such that all of the digits are odd?

(A)625
(B)400
(C)196
(D)120
Q2MCQNDA II 2022

What is equal to?

(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
Q3MCQNDA II 2022

If different permutations of the letters of the word 'MATHEMATICS' are listed as in a dictionary, how many words (with or without meaning) are there in the list before the first word that starts with ?

(A)302400
(B)403600
(C)907200
(D)1814400
Q4MCQNDA II 2022

Consider the following statements:

  1. If is the subset of defined by , then is a function from to .
  2. If is the subset of defined by , then is a function from to .
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(A)1 only
(B)2 only
(C)Both 1 and 2
(D)Neither 1 nor 2
Q5MCQNDA II 2022

Consider the determinant

If , , and the minors of are respectively then what is the value of ?

(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
Q6MCQNDA II 2022

If , then which of the following are correct?

  1. is a null matrix
  2. is a null matrix
  3. is a null matrix
    Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(A)1 and 2 only
(B)2 and 3 only
(C)1 and 3 only
(D)1, 2 and 3
Q7MCQNDA II 2022

If is a matrix of order , is a matrix of order and is a matrix of order , then which of the following are correct?

  1. is a square matrix having 9 entries.
  2. is a square matrix having 4 entries.
  3. is not defined.
    Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(A)1 and 2 only
(B)2 and 3 only
(C)1 and 3 only
(D)1, 2 and 3
Q8MCQNDA II 2022

For how many quadratic equations, the sum of roots is equal to the product of roots?

(A)0
(B)1
(C)2
(D)Infinitely many
Q9MCQNDA II 2022

Consider the following statements:

  1. The set of all irrational numbers between and is an infinite set.
  2. The set of all odd integers less than 100 is a finite set.
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(A)1 only
(B)2 only
(C)Both 1 and 2
(D)Neither 1 nor 2
Q10MCQNDA II 2022

Consider the following statements:

  1. The expression always gives a prime number for every natural number
    Which of the above statements is/are correct?
(A)1 only
(B)2 only
(C)Both 1 and 2
(D)Neither 1 nor 2

Topics covered in 2022

About the 2022 NDA Mathematics paper

UPSC conducted NDA twice in 2022 NDA I and NDA II. This page brings both Mathematics papers together: 240 questions as asked in the actual exams. The 2022 questions drew from 31 topics.

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