The sum of two positive integers multiplied by the bigger number is 204 and their differences multiplied by the smaller number is 35 The numbers are Who said Mathematics is the Queen of the Sciences and Arithmetic is the Queen of Mathematics Kerala SET Exam General Paper Preparation Daily PYQ Practice 201

1)   The sum of two positive integers multiplied by the bigger number is 204 and their differences multiplied by the smaller number is 35. The numbers are:

A) 13, 4

B) 14, 3

C) 12, 5

D) 15, 8

Ans)  C) 12, 5.

2)   Who said “Mathematics is the Queen of the Sciences” and “Arithmetic is the Queen of Mathematics”?

A) Carl Friedrich Gauss

B) David Thoreau

C) James Clark Maxwell

D) Godfrey Harold Hardy

Carl Friedrich Gauss, one of history's greatest mathematicians, famously described mathematics as “the queen of the sciences” and arithmetic (or number theory) as “the queen of mathematics”. These phrases highlight the foundational role mathematics and number theory play in scientific progress and understanding. The other personalities listed did not make these statements, nor are they primarily associated with mathematics in this context

Ans)   A) Carl Friedrich Gauss.