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Class 11 Sets worksheet

CBSE Mathematics. Roster and set-builder form, subsets, union, intersection, complements, Venn problems. Every sheet has 20 questions in three sections and an answer key, and the numbers change every time.

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Real questions from this chapter, as the app sets them. Tap Answer to see the answer and working.

Section A · multiple choice

  1. 1.

    A set has 4 elements. How many subsets does it have?

    1. 8
    2. 15
    3. 17
    4. 16
    Answer

    (d) 16

    2⁴

  2. 2.

    If A = {1, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10} and B = {2, 5, 8}, then A ∩ B is:

    1. {5, 8}
    2. {1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10}
    3. {1, 4, 7, 10}
    4. {2}
    Answer

    (a) {5, 8}

  3. 3.

    If n(A) = 17, n(B) = 13 and n(A ∩ B) = 4, then n(A ∪ B) is:

    1. 26
    2. 22
    3. 30
    4. 34
    Answer

    (a) 26

    n(A) + n(B) − n(A ∩ B)

Section B · short answer

  1. 4.

    If A = {1, 2, 5, 6, 9, 10} and B = {2, 7, 9}, find A ∪ B, A ∩ B and A − B.

    Answer

    A ∪ B = {1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10}; A ∩ B = {2, 9}; A − B = {1, 5, 6, 10}

  2. 5.

    In a group of 98 people, 49 like tea, 70 like coffee and 35 like both. How many like neither? How many like tea only?

    Answer

    Neither: 14; tea only: 14

    n(T ∪ C) = 49 + 70 − 35 = 84

Section C · long answer

  1. 6.

    In a survey of 118 students, 36 read Hindi newspapers, 72 read English, 59 read Punjabi; 17 read Hindi and English, 21 read Hindi and Punjabi, 32 read English and Punjabi, and 5 read all three. How many read (a) none of them, (b) exactly one, (c) Hindi only?

    Answer

    (a) 16; (b) 42; (c) 3

    fill the Venn diagram from the centre outwards

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