MATHS QUIZ

RULES AND REGULATIONS

ROUND 1MATH TRIVIA

Q1.

What is the name for the mathematical symbol-

÷

OBELUS

÷

Q2.

28th JUNEWhat is significant about this day?

TAU DAY

τ=2π=6.28…..

Q3. WHICH EQUATION"Like a Shakespearean sonnet that captures the

very essence of love, or a painting that brings out the beauty of the human form that is far more than just skin deep, ____________ reaches down into the very depths of existence."

Stanford mathematician Keith Devlin wrote these words about an equation in a 2002 essay called "The Most Beautiful Equation.“

Exy + 1 = 0

EULERS EQUATION

eiπ + 1 = 0

Q4. *FITB

The _____________ states that a monkey hitting keys at random on a typewriter keyboard for an infinite amount of time will almost surely type a given text, such as the complete works of William Shakespeare.

THE INFINITE MONKEY THEOREM

Q5.

What is a 5 x 5 x 5 cube called?

THE PROFESSORS CUBE

Q6. CONNECT

Pi

Q7.

a = a+bb a

Ψ

GOLDEN RATIO

Q8.

A icosahedron has 20 faces. How many edges does it has?

30

ROUND 2VISUALS

Q1. ID

MICHAEL MOESTLINUS

Q2. ID

Leonardo Bonacci (Fibonacci)

Q3.

CARL F. GAUSS

Q4.

EUCLID

Q5.

G.H. Hardy

Q6.

John Forbes Nash

Q7.

JOHN NAPIER

Q8.

Aristotle looking at bust of Homer

ROUND 3

Q1.

1st January 20012nd february 20043rd march 20094th April ______May 20256th june 20367th july 20498th August _____9th September 2081

Square Root Days

1/1/01 2/2/04 3/3/09 4/4/16 5/5/25 6/6/36 7/7/49 8/8/64 9/9/81

Q2.

What is the day on 28th July 2025?

MONDAY

Q3.

e approximates to 2.71…….When is the e day celebrated?

2nd February every Year

Q4.

What is known as an ODD DAY?

Consecutive odd no.s making up a DATE

05/07/0907/09/1109/11/13……

Q5.

If the time in INDIA is 5:32 am this day.

What Time and Day is it in New York?

(New York is four hours behind the ROYAL OBSERVATORY)

20:02 hrs of the previous day

Q6.

How many Days Does a Chinese Calender Have?

353, 354, or 355 DAYS

Q7.

How many Days does a CHINESE leap year have?

383,384 or 385 days

Q8.

What is the Probability of having a 53rd Sunday in a leap year?

2/7 is the probability

ROUND 4

RAPID FIRE

CARD 1

Perimeter of an isosceles triangle is 30 cm. Which implies that the length of each side must be less than _______

Derivative of (x2 +2) 2 is____ A trapezoid which is formed by

joining 3 equilateral triangle is known as______

CARD 2

How many words are there in a book with 200 pages and an average of 195 word per page side?

Round of 0.067 to the nearest one-hundredth.

How many zeros are from the right of 80!

CARD 3

A triangle is a closed_______ A less mathematical word for a

rhombus is___________ What is 984 plus the absolute value

of negative 5?

CARD 4