Ace the Fundas of Mathematics with Anshul Singhal Sir

Assignment
By Anshul Singhal Sir
n  n  1
2
2 2 2 2 2 2
1. The sum of the first n terms of the series 1 +2.2 +3 +2.4 +5 +2.6 + . . . is , when
2
n is even. When n is odd, the sum is
n2  n  1 n  n  1 2n  1
(A) (B)
2 6
n  n  1  n  1 2
2 2
n
(C) (D)
2 2
2. Given p A.P’s, each of which consists of n terms. If their first terms are 1, 2, 3,……, p and
common differences are 1, 3, 5, ….., 2p – 1 respectively , then sum of the terms of all the
progressions is
1 1
(A) np(np+1) (B) n(p+1)
2 2
(C) np(n+1) (D) none of these

3. If ar > 0, r  N and a1, a2, a3, ……, a2n are in A.P, then
a1  a2n a  a2n 1 an  an 1
 2  ......  is equal to
a1  a2 a2  a3 an  an 1
n( a1  a2n )
(A) n – 1 (B)
a1  an 1
n 1
(C) (D) none of these
a1  an 1
4. A geometric progression of real numbers is such that the sum of its first four terms is equal to
30 and the sum of the squares of the first four terms is 340. Then
(A) two such G.P. are possible (B) it must be a decreasing G.P.
(C) the common ratio is always rational (D) the first term is always an even integer

5. The sum of the integers from 1 to 100 that are divisible by 2 or 5 is

(A) 3000 (B) 3050
(C) 3600 (D) none of these

2
6. 1+2(1+1/n) + 3(1+1/n) + ... terms, equals-
2
(A) n (1+1/n) (B) n
2
(C) n(1+1/n) (D) None of these

7. If S be the sum, p the product and R the sum of the reciprocals of n terms of a G.P., then
n
(S/R) is equal to
2 3
(A) p (B) p
(C) p (D) none of these

3  5  7  .....  n terms
8. If = 7, then the value of n is
5  8  11  ...  10 terms
(A) 35 (B) 36
(C) 37 (D) 40

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9. If the sum of an infinite G.P. and the sum of the squares of its terms are both equal to 5, then
the first term is
5 2
(A) (B)
3 3
7
(C) (D) none of these
3
an  bn
10. If is the GM between distinct positive numbers a and b, then the value of n is
an1  bn1
(A) 0 (B) 1
(C) 1/2 (D) none of these

an  bn
11. If is the AM between distinct positive numbers a and b, then the value of n is
an1  bn1
(A) 0 (B) 1
(C) –1 (D) none of these
12. The first term of an infinite G.P. is 1 and any term is equal to the sum of all the succeeding
terms. The common ratio of the G.P. is
1 1
(A) (B)
3 2
1 1
(C) (D)
6 4

…….. , then p
1/3 2/9 3/27 1/3
13. Let p = 3 3 3 is equal to
2/3
(A) 3 (B) 3
1/3 1/4
(C) 3 (D) 3
2
14. The largest interval for which the series 1 + (x – 1) + (x – 1) + …… may be summed is
(A) 0 < x < 1 (B) 0 < x < 2
(C) –1 < x < 1 (D) –2 < x < 2

1 1 1 2 1 1 1
15. If    ..up to = , then 2  2  2  ....... equals to
12 22 32 6 1 3 5
(A)  /6 (B)  /16
2 2

(C)  /8
2
(D) none of these
16. If the sequence 1, 2, 2, 4, 4, 4, 4, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, ….. where n consecutive terms has
th
value n then 1025 term is
9 10
(A) 2 (B) 2
11 8
(C) 2 (D) 2
2 3 4
17. Sum to infinite of the series 1    ...... is-
5 52 53
(A) 5/4 (B) 6/5
(C) 25/16 (D) 16/9

18. The sum of infinite terms of the progression

2 3
1+ 3x + 5x + 7x + ......(x < 1) is-

 1 x 
2
1 x
(A) (B)  
1 x  1 x 

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1 x
(C) (D) None of these
(1  x ) 2
2
19. If x = a + (a/r) + (a/r ) + ............,
2
y = b – (b/r) + (b/r ) – .... and
2 4
z = c + (c/r ) + (c/r ) + ...., then (xy/z) is-
ab bc
(A) (B)
c a
ca
(C) (D) abc
b

Answer Key

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
A A B A,C,D B D A A A C
11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
B B D B C B C C A

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