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Sets Class 6 ICSE Worksheet Free PDF Download with Answers

The language of collections. 60 questions on set notation, types of sets, operations, Venn diagrams, and set-based reasoning.

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Sets — Where Logic Meets Mathematics

Sets is one of the chapters unique to the ICSE syllabus at the Class 6 level. While CBSE introduces sets much later, ICSE builds logical thinking early through set theory.

A set is a well-defined collection of objects. "Well-defined" means there should be no ambiguity about whether an object belongs to the set or not. This precision trains you to think logically — a skill that benefits all of maths.

The ICSE syllabus covers set notation, types of sets, basic operations (union, intersection, complement), and Venn diagrams. This worksheet gives you 60 questions covering all of these topics.

What Does This Worksheet Cover?

Aligned with the ICSE Class 6 Sets chapter:

- Set notation — roster form and set-builder form
- Membership\in and \notin symbols
- Types of sets — empty set, singleton, finite, infinite, universal
- Equal sets and equivalent sets — same elements vs same count
- Subsets — when every element of A is in B
- Union (\cup) and Intersection (\cap)
- Complement of a set
- Venn diagrams — two-set diagrams with numbers

| Level | Focus | Count |
|-------|-------|-------|
| Level 1 | Write in set notation, identify types, membership, equal vs equivalent | 20 |
| Level 2 | Find union/intersection/complement, subset relationships, Venn diagrams | 20 |
| Level 3 | Venn diagram word problems, unknown values, three-operation problems | 20 |

Sample Questions

Level 1 — Warm Up

  1. Write in roster form: "The set of all even numbers between 11 and 1111."
  2. If A={a,e,i,o,u}A = \{a, e, i, o, u\}, state whether (a) aAa \in A (b) bAb \in A (c) uAu \in A.
  3. Classify as finite or infinite: (a) The set of whole numbers (b) The set of days in a week.

Level 2 — Build Confidence

  1. If A={1,2,3,4,5}A = \{1, 2, 3, 4, 5\} and B={3,4,5,6,7}B = \{3, 4, 5, 6, 7\}, find ABA \cup B and ABA \cap B.
  2. The universal set U={1,2,3,,10}U = \{1, 2, 3, \ldots, 10\} and P={1,3,5,7,9}P = \{1, 3, 5, 7, 9\}. Find PP'.
  3. Is {2,4}{1,2,3,4,5}\{2, 4\} \subset \{1, 2, 3, 4, 5\}? Explain.

Level 3 — Push Yourself

  1. In a class of 4040 students, 2525 like cricket, 2020 like football, and xx like both. If 55 students like neither sport, find xx using a Venn diagram.
  2. If A={x:x is a prime number less than 20}A = \{x : x \text{ is a prime number less than } 20\} and B={x:x is an odd number less than 20}B = \{x : x \text{ is an odd number less than } 20\}, find ABA \cap B and list the elements of BB that are not in AA.
  3. Prove that for any set AA: Aϕ=AA \cup \phi = A and Aϕ=ϕA \cap \phi = \phi, where ϕ\phi is the empty set.

Tips for ICSE Sets Questions

Tips for ICSE Sets Questions

1. "Well-defined" is key. "The set of tall people" is NOT a valid set because "tall" is subjective. "The set of people taller than 170 cm" IS a valid set because membership is clear.

2. Equal sets have the same elements; equivalent sets have the same number of elements. {1,2,3}\{1, 2, 3\} and {3,1,2}\{3, 1, 2\} are equal. {1,2,3}\{1, 2, 3\} and {a,b,c}\{a, b, c\} are equivalent but not equal.

3. For Venn diagram word problems, always fill the intersection first. Then calculate each "only" region. Then add the "neither" region. The total of all four regions must equal the total number.

4. The empty set is a subset of every set. And every set is a subset of itself. These are important for ICSE exam questions.

**5. Use the formula: n(AB)=n(A)+n(B)n(AB)n(A \cup B) = n(A) + n(B) - n(A \cap B).** Add the "neither" count to both sides when the total is given: Total = n(AB)n(A \cup B) + n(neither)n(\text{neither}).

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