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Xavier's World School, Ghaziabad

CUET
CUET (UG) - Mathematics
Time Allowed: 1 hour Maximum Marks: 100

1. If f(x) =
x
then
f(a)
= [5]
x−1 f(a+1)

a) f (− a
) b) f(a2)
a−1

c) f(-a) d)
1
f( )
a

2. Which of the following functions fromA = {x : −1 ≤ x ≤ 1} to itself are bijections? [5]

a) h(x) = |x| b) k(x) = x2

c) f(x) =
x

2
d) g(x) = sin(
πx

2
)

x
, if x is even
[5]
3. Let f : Z → Z be given by f(x) = {
2
. Then f is
0, if x is odd

a) onto but not one-one b) neither one-one nor onto

c) one-one but not onto d) one-one and onto

4. Let A = {1, 2, 3} and R = {(1, 2), (2, 3), (1, 3)} be a relation on A. Then, R is [5]

a) symmetric b) None of these.

c) transitive d) reflexive
5. If the set A contains 4 elements and the set B contains 5 elements, then the number of one-one and onto [5]
mappings from A to B is

a) 54 b) 0

c) 45 d) 1

6. If A = {a, b, c}, then the relation R = {(b, c)} on A is [5]

a) reflexive and transitive only b) reflexive only

c) symmetric only d) transitive only

7. If R is the largest equivalence relation on a set A and S is any relation on A, then [5]

a) S ⊂ R b) R = S

c) None of thses d) R ⊂ S
8. The range of the function f(x) = cos ( ) is x

3
[5]

a) [- 1, 1] b) [−
1
,
1
]
3 3

c) [-3, 3] d) [3, -3]

9. The function f : X → Y defined by f(x) = sin x is one-one but not onto, if X and Y respectively equal to [5]

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 a) [0, π] and [0, 1] b) [−
π

2
,
π

2
] and [-1, 1]

c) [0, π

2
] and [-1, 1] d) R and R
⎧
⎪
n − 1
, when n is odd
[5]
10. A function f from the natural numbers to the set of integers defined by f(n) = ⎨ 2
n
is
⎩−
⎪ , when n is even
2

a) neither one-one nor onto b) onto but not one-one

c) both one-one and onto d) one-one but not onto

11. If a relation R on the set A= {1, 2, 3} be defined by R = {(1, 2)}, then R is [5]

a) transitive b) symmetric

c) Asymmetric d) reflexive
2 2

12. Let f : R → R defined by f(x) =

e
x
−e
−x

then [5]
2 2
x −x
e +e

a) f(x) is one-one and onto b) f(x) is one-one but not onto

c) f(x) is neither one-one nor onto d) f(x) is many one but onto
13. Let A = {1, 3, 5}. Then the number of equivalence relations in A containing (1, 3) is: [5]

a) 3 b) 2

c) 4 d) 1
14. The maximum number of equivalence relations on the set A = {1, 2, 3} are [5]

a) 5 b) 1

c) 3 d) 2
15. Let L denote the set of all straight lines in a plane. Let a relation R be defined by l R m if l is perpendicular to m [5]
for all l, m ∈ L. Then, R is

a) Asymmetric b) symmetric

c) transitive d) reflexive
16. If f is a real-valued function given by f(x) = 27x 3
+
1

3
and α, β are roots of 3x + 1

x
= 2. Then, [5]
x

a) f(α) = 10 b) f(β) = −10

c) f(β) = 10 d) f(α) ≠ f(β)

17. The relation R in N × N such that (a, b) R (c, d) ⇔ a + d = b + c is [5]

a) reflexive and transitive but not symmetric b) an equivalence relation

c) reflexive but symmetric d) transitive but not symmetric

18. Which of the following is not an equivalence relation on Z? [5]

a) a R b ⇔ a - b is an even integer b) a R b ⇔ a + b is an even integer

c) a R b ⇔ a < b d) a R b ⇔ a = b
19. If R1 and R2 are symmetric relations in a set A, then R1 ∪ R2 is [5]

a) Symmetric b) Asymmetric

c) Reflexive d) Transitive

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20. For real numbers x and y, define xRy if and only if x – y + √2 is an irrational number. Then the relation R is [5]

a) Asymmetric b) reflexive

c) transitive d) symmetric

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