Mathematical Reasoning

2025 Q1 AP-EAPCET MCQ
20 May 2026
For all $n \in N$, if $n\left(n^2+3\right)$ is divisible by $k$, then the maximum value of $k$ is
A.

4

B.

6

C.

8

D.

2

2025 Q2 BITSAT MCQ
11 Jun 2026

The Boolean expression

$ \sim(p \wedge q) \vee(p \wedge \sim q) \vee(\sim p \wedge \sim q) $

is equivalent to

A.

$p \wedge q$

B.

$\sim p \wedge q$

C.

$p \vee \sim q$

D.

$\sim p \vee q$

2024 Q3 BITSAT MCQ
11 Jun 2026
The Boolean expression $ \sim(p \vee q) \vee(\sim p \wedge q) $ is equivalent to
A.
$ p $
B.
$ \sim q $
C.
$ q $
D.
$ \sim p $
2023 Q4 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026
Negation of $p \wedge(q \wedge \sim(p \wedge q))$ is :
A.
$(\sim(p \wedge q)) \wedge q$
B.
$(\sim(p \wedge q)) \vee p$
C.
$p \vee q$
D.
$\sim(p \vee q)$
2023 Q5 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

The statement $(p \wedge(\sim q)) \vee((\sim p) \wedge q) \vee((\sim p) \wedge(\sim q))$ is equivalent to _________.

A.
$(\sim p) \vee(\sim q)$
B.
$p \vee(\sim q)$
C.
$\mathrm{p} \vee \mathrm{q}$
D.
$(\sim p) \vee q$
2023 Q6 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

The negation of the statement $((A \wedge(B \vee C)) \Rightarrow(A \vee B)) \Rightarrow A$ is

A.
equivalent to $B ~\vee \sim C$
B.
equivalent to $\sim A$
C.
equivalent to $\sim C$
D.
a fallacy
2023 Q7 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

Among the two statements

$(\mathrm{S} 1):(p \Rightarrow q) \wedge(p \wedge(\sim q))$ is a contradiction and

$(\mathrm{S} 2):(p \wedge q) \vee((\sim p) \wedge q) \vee(p \wedge(\sim q)) \vee((\sim p) \wedge(\sim q))$ is a tautology

A.
both are false.
B.
only (S1) is true.
C.
both are true.
D.
only (S2) is true.
2023 Q8 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

The converse of $((\sim p) \wedge q) \Rightarrow r$ is

A.
$((\sim p) \vee q) \Rightarrow r$
B.
$(\sim \mathrm{r}) \Rightarrow \mathrm{p} \wedge \mathrm{q}$
C.
$(\mathrm{p} \vee(\sim \mathrm{q})) \Rightarrow(\sim \mathrm{r})$
D.
$(\sim \mathrm{r}) \Rightarrow((\sim \mathrm{p}) \wedge \mathrm{q})$
2023 Q9 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

The statement $\sim[p \vee(\sim(p \wedge q))]$ is equivalent to :

A.
$(\sim(p \wedge q)) \wedge q$
B.
$\sim(p \vee q)$
C.
$(p \wedge q) \wedge(\sim p)$
D.
$\sim(p \wedge q)$
2023 Q10 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

The negation of the statement $(p \vee q) \wedge (q \vee ( \sim r))$ is :

A.
$(( \sim p) \vee r)) \wedge ( \sim q)$
B.
$(p \vee r) \wedge ( \sim q)$
C.
$(( \sim p) \vee ( \sim q)) \vee ( \sim r)$
D.
$(( \sim p) \vee ( \sim q)) \wedge ( \sim r)$
2023 Q11 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

The negation of $(p \wedge(\sim q)) \vee(\sim p)$ is equivalent to :

A.
$p \wedge q$
B.
$p \wedge(\sim q)$
C.
$p \wedge(q \wedge(\sim p))$
D.
$p \vee(q \vee(\sim p))$
2023 Q12 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

Negation of $(p \Rightarrow q) \Rightarrow(q \Rightarrow p)$ is :

A.
$(\sim q) \wedge p$
B.
$q \wedge(\sim p)$
C.
$p \vee(\sim q)$
D.
$(\sim p) \vee q$
2023 Q13 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

Among the statements

(S1) : $(p \Rightarrow q) \vee((\sim p) \wedge q)$ is a tautology

(S2) : $(q \Rightarrow p) \Rightarrow((\sim p) \wedge q)$ is a contradiction

A.
neither (S1) and (S2) is True
B.
only (S2) is True
C.
both $(\mathrm{S} 1)$ and $(\mathrm{S} 2)$ are True
D.
only (S1) is True
2023 Q14 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

Statement $\mathrm{(P \Rightarrow Q) \wedge(R \Rightarrow Q)}$ is logically equivalent to :

A.
$(P \Rightarrow R) \wedge(Q \Rightarrow R)$
B.
$(P \Rightarrow R) \vee(Q \Rightarrow R)$
C.
$(P \wedge R) \Rightarrow Q$
D.
$(P \vee R) \Rightarrow Q$
2023 Q15 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

Which of the following statements is a tautology?

A.
$\mathrm{p\vee(p\wedge q)}$
B.
$(\mathrm{p\wedge(p\to q))\to\,\sim q}$
C.
$\mathrm{p\to (p\wedge (p\to q))}$
D.
$(\mathrm{p\wedge q)\to(\sim (p)\to q)}$
2023 Q16 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

The negation of the expression $q \vee \left( {( \sim \,q) \wedge p} \right)$ is equivalent to

A.
$( \sim \,p) \wedge ( \sim \,q)$
B.
$( \sim \,p) \vee q$
C.
$p \wedge ( \sim \,q)$
D.
$( \sim \,p) \vee ( \sim \,q)$
2023 Q17 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026
The number of values of $\mathrm{r} \in\{\mathrm{p}, \mathrm{q}, \sim \mathrm{p}, \sim \mathrm{q}\}$ for which $((\mathrm{p} \wedge \mathrm{q}) \Rightarrow(\mathrm{r} \vee \mathrm{q})) \wedge((\mathrm{p} \wedge \mathrm{r}) \Rightarrow \mathrm{q})$ is a tautology, is :
A.
2
B.
1
C.
4
D.
3
2023 Q18 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

$(\mathrm{S} 1)~(p \Rightarrow q) \vee(p \wedge(\sim q))$ is a tautology

$(\mathrm{S} 2)~((\sim p) \Rightarrow(\sim q)) \wedge((\sim p) \vee q)$ is a contradiction.

Then

A.
only (S2) is correct
B.
both (S1) and (S2) are correct
C.
only (S1) is correct
D.
both (S1) and (S2) are wrong
2023 Q19 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

Consider the following statements:

P : I have fever

Q: I will not take medicine

$\mathrm{R}$ : I will take rest.

The statement "If I have fever, then I will take medicine and I will take rest" is equivalent to :

A.
$((\sim P) \vee \sim Q) \wedge((\sim P) \vee \sim R)$
B.
$(P \vee \sim Q) \wedge(P \vee \sim R)$
C.
$((\sim P) \vee \sim Q) \wedge((\sim P) \vee R)$
D.
$(P \vee Q) \wedge((\sim P) \vee R)$
2023 Q20 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

Among the statements :

$(\mathrm{S} 1)~((\mathrm{p} \vee \mathrm{q}) \Rightarrow \mathrm{r}) \Leftrightarrow(\mathrm{p} \Rightarrow \mathrm{r})$

$(\mathrm{S} 2)~((\mathrm{p} \vee \mathrm{q}) \Rightarrow \mathrm{r}) \Leftrightarrow((\mathrm{p} \Rightarrow \mathrm{r}) \vee(\mathrm{q} \Rightarrow \mathrm{r}))$

A.
only (S1) is a tautology
B.
neither (S1) nor (S2) is a tautology
C.
both (S1) and (S2) are tautologies
D.
only (S2) is a tautology
2023 Q21 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

If $p,q$ and $r$ are three propositions, then which of the following combination of truth values of $p,q$ and $r$ makes the logical expression $\left\{ {(p \vee q) \wedge \left( {( \sim p) \vee r} \right)} \right\} \to \left( {( \sim q) \vee r} \right)$ false?

A.
$p = F,q = T,r = F$
B.
$p = T,q = T,r = F$
C.
$p = T,q = F,r = T$
D.
$p = T,q = F,r = F$
2023 Q22 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

Let $\Delta ,\nabla \in \{ \wedge , \vee \} $ be such that $\mathrm{(p \to q)\Delta (p\nabla q)}$ is a tautology. Then

A.
$\Delta = \vee ,\nabla = \vee $
B.
$\Delta = \vee ,\nabla = \wedge $
C.
$\Delta = \wedge ,\nabla = \wedge $
D.
$\Delta = \wedge ,\nabla = \vee $
2023 Q23 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

The statement $\left( {p \wedge \left( { \sim q} \right)} \right) \Rightarrow \left( {p \Rightarrow \left( { \sim q} \right)} \right)$ is

A.
a tautology
B.
equivalent to $\left( { \sim p} \right) \vee \left( { \sim q} \right)$
C.
a contradiction
D.
$p \vee q$
2023 Q24 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

Let p and q be two statements. Then $ \sim \left( {p \wedge (p \Rightarrow \, \sim q)} \right)$ is equivalent to

A.
$\left( { \sim p} \right) \vee q$
B.
$p \vee \left( {p \wedge ( \sim q)} \right)$
C.
$p \vee \left( {p \wedge q} \right)$
D.
$p \vee \left( {\left( { \sim p} \right) \wedge q} \right)$
2023 Q25 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

The compound statement $\left( { \sim (P \wedge Q)} \right) \vee \left( {( \sim P) \wedge Q} \right) \Rightarrow \left( {( \sim P) \wedge ( \sim Q)} \right)$ is equivalent to

A.
$(( \sim P) \vee Q) \wedge ( \sim Q)$
B.
$( \sim Q) \vee P$
C.
$(( \sim P) \vee Q) \wedge (( \sim Q) \vee P)$
D.
$( \sim P) \vee Q$
2023 Q26 JEE Mains Numerical
14 Mar 2026

The number of ordered triplets of the truth values of $p, q$ and $r$ such that the truth value of the statement $(p \vee q) \wedge(p \vee r) \Rightarrow(q \vee r)$ is True, is equal to ___________.

2023 Q27 JEE Mains MSQ
14 Mar 2026

The statement $B \Rightarrow \left( {\left( { \sim A} \right) \vee B} \right)$ is equivalent to :

A.
$B \Rightarrow \left( {\left( { \sim A} \right) \Rightarrow B} \right)$
B.
$A \Rightarrow \left( {A \Leftrightarrow B} \right)$
C.
$A \Rightarrow \left( {\left( { \sim A} \right) \Rightarrow B} \right)$
D.
$B \Rightarrow \left( {A \Rightarrow B} \right)$
2022 Q28 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

The statement $(p \Rightarrow q) \vee(p \Rightarrow r)$ is NOT equivalent to

A.
$(p \wedge(\sim r)) \Rightarrow q$
B.
$(\sim q) \Rightarrow((\sim r) \vee p)$
C.
$p \Rightarrow(q \vee r)$
D.
$(p \wedge(\sim q)) \Rightarrow r$
2022 Q29 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

The statement $(p \wedge q) \Rightarrow(p \wedge r)$ is equivalent to :

A.
$q \Rightarrow(p \wedge r)$
B.
$p\Rightarrow(\mathrm{p} \wedge \mathrm{r})$
C.
$(\mathrm{p} \wedge \mathrm{r}) \Rightarrow(\mathrm{p} \wedge \mathrm{q})$
D.
$(p \wedge q) \Rightarrow r$
2022 Q30 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

Let

$\mathrm{p}$ : Ramesh listens to music.

$\mathrm{q}$ : Ramesh is out of his village.

$\mathrm{r}$ : It is Sunday.

$\mathrm{s}$ : It is Saturday.

Then the statement "Ramesh listens to music only if he is in his village and it is Sunday or Saturday" can be expressed as

A.
$((\sim q) \wedge(r \vee s)) \Rightarrow p$
B.
$(\mathrm{q} \wedge(\mathrm{r} \vee \mathrm{s})) \Rightarrow \mathrm{p}$
C.
$p \Rightarrow(q \wedge(r \vee s))$
D.
$\mathrm{p} \Rightarrow((\sim \mathrm{q}) \wedge(\mathrm{r} \vee \mathrm{s}))$
2022 Q31 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

Let the operations $*, \odot \in\{\wedge, \vee\}$. If $(\mathrm{p} * \mathrm{q}) \odot(\mathrm{p}\, \odot \sim \mathrm{q})$ is a tautology, then the ordered pair $(*, \odot)$ is :

A.
$(\vee, \wedge)$
B.
$(\vee, \vee)$
C.
$(\wedge, \wedge)$
D.
$(\wedge, \vee)$
2022 Q32 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

If the truth value of the statement $(P \wedge(\sim R)) \rightarrow((\sim R) \wedge Q)$ is F, then the truth value of which of the following is $\mathrm{F}$ ?

A.
$\mathrm{P} \vee \mathrm{Q} \rightarrow \,\sim \mathrm{R}$
B.
$\mathrm{R} \vee \mathrm{Q} \rightarrow \,\sim \mathrm{P}$
C.
$\sim(\mathrm{P} \vee \mathrm{Q}) \rightarrow \sim \mathrm{R}$
D.
$\sim(\mathrm{R} \vee \mathrm{Q}) \rightarrow \,\sim \mathrm{P}$
2022 Q33 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

$(p \wedge r) \Leftrightarrow(p \wedge(\sim q))$ is equivalent to $(\sim p)$ when $r$ is

A.
$p$
B.
$\sim p$
C.
$q$
D.
$\sim q$
2022 Q34 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

Negation of the Boolean expression $p \Leftrightarrow(q \Rightarrow p)$ is

A.
$(\sim p) \wedge q$
B.
$p \wedge(\sim q)$
C.
$(\sim p) \vee(\sim q)$
D.
$(\sim p) \wedge(\sim q)$
2022 Q35 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

The statement $(\sim(\mathrm{p} \Leftrightarrow \,\sim \mathrm{q})) \wedge \mathrm{q}$ is :

A.
a tautology
B.
a contradiction
C.
equivalent to $(p \Rightarrow q) \wedge q$
D.
equivalent to $(p \Rightarrow q) \wedge p$
2022 Q36 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

Consider the following statements:

P : Ramu is intelligent.

Q : Ramu is rich.

R : Ramu is not honest.

The negation of the statement "Ramu is intelligent and honest if and only if Ramu is not rich" can be expressed as:

A.
$((P \wedge(\sim R)) \wedge Q) \wedge((\sim Q) \wedge((\sim P) \vee R))$
B.
$((P \wedge R) \wedge Q) \vee((\sim Q) \wedge((\sim P) \vee(\sim R)))$
C.
$((P \wedge R) \wedge Q) \wedge((\sim Q) \wedge((\sim P) \vee(\sim R)))$
D.
$((P \wedge(\sim R)) \wedge Q) \vee((\sim Q) \wedge((\sim P) \vee R))$
2022 Q37 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

Which of the following statements is a tautology ?

A.
$((\sim \mathrm{p}) \vee \mathrm{q}) \Rightarrow \mathrm{p}$
B.
$p \Rightarrow((\sim p) \vee q)$
C.
$((\sim p) \vee q) \Rightarrow q$
D.
$q \Rightarrow((\sim p) \vee q)$
2022 Q38 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

The conditional statement

$((p \wedge q) \to (( \sim p) \vee r)) \vee ((( \sim p) \vee r) \to (p \wedge q))$ is :

A.
a tautology
B.
a contadiction
C.
equivalent to $p \wedge q$
D.
equivalent to $( \sim p) \vee r$
2022 Q39 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

Negation of the Boolean statement (p $\vee$ q) $\Rightarrow$ (($\sim$ r) $\vee$ p) is equivalent to :

A.
p $\wedge$ ($\sim$ q) $\wedge$ r
B.
($\sim$ p) $\wedge$ ($\sim$ q) $\wedge$ r
C.
($\sim$ p) $\wedge$ q $\wedge$ r
D.
p $\wedge$ q $\wedge$ ($\sim$ r)
2022 Q40 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

Let $\Delta$ $\in$ {$\wedge$, $\vee$, $\Rightarrow$, $\Leftrightarrow$} be such that (p $\wedge$ q) $\Delta$ ((p $\vee$ q) $\Rightarrow$ q) is a tautology. Then $\Delta$ is equal to :

A.
$\wedge$
B.
$\vee$
C.
$\Rightarrow$
D.
$\Leftrightarrow$
2022 Q41 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

Let p, q, r be three logical statements. Consider the compound statements

${S_1}:(( \sim p) \vee q) \vee (( \sim p) \vee r)$ and

${S_2}:p \to (q \vee r)$

Then, which of the following is NOT true?

A.
If S2 is True, then S1 is True
B.
If S2 is False, then S1 is False
C.
If S2 is False, then S1 is True
D.
If S1 is False, then S2 is False
2022 Q42 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

Which of the following statement is a tautology?

A.
$(( \sim q) \wedge p) \wedge q$
B.
$(( \sim q) \wedge p) \wedge (p \wedge ( \sim p))$
C.
$(( \sim q) \wedge p) \vee (p \vee ( \sim p))$
D.
$(p \wedge q) \wedge ( \sim p \wedge q))$
2022 Q43 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

The boolean expression $( \sim (p \wedge q)) \vee q$ is equivalent to :

A.
$q \to (p \wedge q)$
B.
$p \to q$
C.
$p \to (p \to q)$
D.
$p \to (p \vee q)$
2022 Q44 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

Let r $\in$ {p, q, $\sim$p, $\sim$q} be such that the logical statement

r $\vee$ ($\sim$p) $\Rightarrow$ (p $\wedge$ q) $\vee$ r

is a tautology. Then r is equal to :

A.
p
B.
q
C.
$\sim$p
D.
$\sim$q
2022 Q45 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

Let $\Delta$, $\nabla $ $\in$ {$\wedge$, $\vee$} be such that p $\nabla$ q $\Rightarrow$ ((p $\Delta$ q) $\nabla$ r) is a tautology. Then (p $\nabla$ q) $\Delta$ r is logically equivalent to :

A.
(p $\Delta$ r) $\vee$ q
B.
(p $\Delta$ r) $\wedge$ q
C.
(p $\wedge$ r) $\Delta$ q
D.
(p $\nabla$ r) $\wedge$ q
2022 Q46 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

The negation of the Boolean expression (($\sim$ q) $\wedge$ p) $\Rightarrow$ (($\sim$ p) $\vee$ q) is logically equivalent to :

A.
$p \Rightarrow q$
B.
$q \Rightarrow p$
C.
$ \sim (p \Rightarrow q)$
D.
$ \sim (q \Rightarrow p)$
2022 Q47 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

Consider the following two propositions:

$P1: \sim (p \to \sim q)$

$P2:(p \wedge \sim q) \wedge (( \sim p) \vee q)$

If the proposition $p \to (( \sim p) \vee q)$ is evaluated as FALSE, then :

A.
P1 is TRUE and P2 is FALSE
B.
P1 is FALSE and P2 is TRUE
C.
Both P1 and P2 are FALSE
D.
Both P1 and P2 are TRUE
2022 Q48 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

Consider the following statements:

A : Rishi is a judge.

B : Rishi is honest.

C : Rishi is not arrogant.

The negation of the statement "if Rishi is a judge and he is not arrogant, then he is honest" is

A.
B $\to$ (A $\vee$ C)
B.
($\sim$B) $\wedge$ (A $\wedge$ C)
C.
B $\to$ (($\sim$A) $\vee$ ($\sim$C))
D.
B $\to$ (A $\wedge$ C)
2022 Q49 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

The number of choices for $\Delta \in \{ \wedge , \vee , \Rightarrow , \Leftrightarrow \} $, such that

$(p\Delta q) \Rightarrow ((p\Delta \sim q) \vee (( \sim p)\Delta q))$ is a tautology, is :

A.
1
B.
2
C.
3
D.
4
2022 Q50 JEE Mains Numerical
14 Mar 2026

The maximum number of compound propositions, out of p$\vee$r$\vee$s, p$\vee$r$\vee$$\sim$s, p$\vee$$\sim$q$\vee$s, $\sim$p$\vee$$\sim$r$\vee$s, $\sim$p$\vee$$\sim$r$\vee$$\sim$s, $\sim$p$\vee$q$\vee$$\sim$s, q$\vee$r$\vee$$\sim$s, q$\vee$$\sim$r$\vee$$\sim$s, $\sim$p$\vee$$\sim$q$\vee$$\sim$s that can be made simultaneously true by an assignment of the truth values to p, q, r and s, is equal to __________.