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EXERCISE # 1
Quadratic Equation & Nature of Roots Sum and Product of Roots
2 2 2
1. The roots of the given equation 2(a + b )x + 8. If one root of 5x2 + 13x + k = 0 is reciprocal of
2(a + b) x + 1 = 0 are the other, then k =
[Where a ≠ b] (a) 0 (b) 5
(a) Rational (b) Irrational (c) 1/6 (d) 6
(c) Real (d) Imaginary
9. If , be the roots of the equation x2 – 2x + 3 =
2. If a, b, c Q, then roots of the equation (b + c –
1
2a)x2 + (c + a – 2b)x + (a + b – 2c) = 0 are 0, then the equation whose roots are 2 and
(a) Rational (b) Non-real
(c) Irrational (d) Equal 1
is
2
3. The value of k for which the quadratic equation, (a) x2 + 2x + 1 = 0
kx2 + 1 = kx + 3x – 11x2 has real and equal roots (b) 9x2 + 2x + 1 = 0
are
(c) 9x2 – 2x + 1 = 0
(a) –11, –3 (b) 5, 7
(d) 9x2 + 2x – 1 = 0
(c) 5, –7 (d) –7, 25
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13. Let α, be the roots of the equation (x – a)(x – 20. If α, β, γ are the roots of the equation x3 + 4x +
b) = c, c ≠ 0 then the roots of the equation (x – 1 = 0, then (α + β)–1 + (β + γ)–1 + (γ + α)–1
α)(x – β) + c = 0 are (a) 2 (b) 3
(a) a, c (b) b, c (c) 4 (d) 5
(c) a, b (d) a + b, b + c
21. Sum of values of x and y satisfying the equation
14. Let α, β are the roots of the equation x2 – 15x +
3x – 4y = 77; 3x/2 – 2y = 7 is:
1 = 0, then the value of
−2 −2 (a) 2 (b) 3
1 1
− 15 + − 15 is (c) 4 (d) 5
(a) 225 (b) 900 1
(c) 223 (d) 0 22. If the value of m 4 + = 119 , then the value of
m4
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28. Let λ ≠ 0 be in R. If α and β are the roots of the 35. If Q1(x) = x2 + (k – 29)x – k and Q2(x) = 2x2 +
equation, x2 − x + 2λ = 0 and α and γ are the roots (2k – 43)x + k both are factors of a cubic
polynomial P(x), then the largest value of k is
of the equation, 3x2 − 10x + 27λ = 0, then is
(a) 0 (b) 33
equal to (c) 23 (d) 30
(a) 27 (b) 9
(c) 18 (d) 36
36. If the equation k(6x2 + 3) + rx + (2x2 – 1)
29. Let p and q be two positive numbers such that p = 0 and 6k(2x2 + 1) + px + (4x2 – 2) = 0 have
+ q = 2 and p4 + q4 = 272. Then p and q are roots both roots common, then the value of p/r is
of the equation
(a) x2 − 2x + 2 = 0 Max and Min Value, Factorization
(b) x2 − 2x + 8 = 0 37. If x is real, then the maximum and minimum
(c) x2 − 2x + 136 = 0
x 2 − 3x + 4
(d) x2 − 2x + 16 = 0 values of the expression will be
x 2 + 3x + 4
30. Let α and β be the roots of x2 − 6x − 2 = 0. If an 1
(a) 2, 1 (b) 5,
a − 2a8 5
= αn – βn for n ≥ 1, then the value of 10 ,
3a9 1
(c) 7, (d) 2, 7
is 7
(a) 2 (b) 1
(c) 4 (d) 3 38. The smallest value of x2 – 3x + 3 in the interval
(–3, 3/2) is
Common Roots (a) 3/4 (b) 5
31. If both the roots of k(6x2 + 3) + rx + 2x2 – 1 = 0 (c) –15 (d) –20
and 6k (2x2 + 1) + px + 4x2 – 2 = 0 are common,
then 2r – p is equal to x2 − x + 1
39. If ‘x’ is real and k = , then
(a) –1 (b) 0 x2 + x + 1
(c) 1 (d) 2 1
(a) k 3
3
32. If a, b, p, q are non-zero real numbers, then the
equations 2a2x2 – 2 ab x + b2 = 0 and p2 x2 + 2 (b) k 5
pq x + q2 = 0 have: (c) k 0
(a) no common root (d) None of these
(b) one common root if 2 a2 + b2 = p2 + q2
2x
(c) two common roots if 3 pq = 2 ab 40. Consider y = , where x is real, then the
(d) two common roots if 3 qb = 2 ap 1 + x2
range of expression y2 + y – 2 is
33. The equations x2 + 3x + 5 = 0 and ax2 + bx + c = (a) [–1, 1] (b) [0, 1]
0 have a common root. If a, b, c N then the (c) [–9/4, 0] (d) [–9/4, 1]
least possible values of a + b + c is equal to
(a) 3 (b) 6 41. The values of x and y besides y can satisfy the
(c) 9 (d) 12 equation (x, y real numbers) x2 – xy + y2 – 4x
– 4y + 16 = 0
34. x – 11 x + a and x – 14x + 2a will have a
2 2
(a) 2, 2
common factor, if a = (b) 4, 4
(a) 24 (b) 0, 24 (c) 3, 3
(c) 3, 24 (d) 0, 3 (d) None of these
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mx 2 + 3x + 4
43. If the inequality 5 is satisfied
x2 + 2 x + 2
for all x R, then find the value of m
(a) 1 < m < 5 (b) –1 < m < 5
71
(c) 1 < m < 6 (d) m <
24
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EXERCISE # 2
Single Correct Type Questions 7. The integral values of k for which the roots of
kx(x +2) + k – (x + 2) = 0 are rational is given
1. If and (where , R) are the roots of
by-
equation x2 + 4x + b = 0 and | – | 2, then (a) 5 (b) –3
the complete range of b is- (c) –6 (d) 12
(a) (3, 4) (b) (4, 5)
(c) [3, 4] (d) (3, 5) 8. If , , are roots of equation 111x3 – 11x – 1
= 0, then ()–2 + ()–2 + ()–2 equals
2. Quadratic equation in x, (k2 – 2k + 2)x2 – 2( (a) 2332 (b) 1331
(c) 1210 (d) 2442
k 4 + 4 )x + (k2 + 2k + 2) = 0 k R has
(a) real distinct roots 9. The number of integers 'x' satisfying the
(b) equal roots equation (x2 – x – 1)x+2 = 1 is-
(c) imaginary roots (a) 2 (b) 3
(d) roots of opposite sign (c) 4 (d) 5
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14. Let , , and be the roots (real or non real) 20. If equation (x – a)(x – 3) = –1 has integral roots,
of equations x4 – 3x + 1 = 0. The value of 3 + then
3 + 3 + 3 is (a) number of possible values of 'a' is 2.
(a) 3 (b) 12 (b) number of possible values of 'a' is 4.
(c) 9 (d) –9 (c) sum of all possible values of 'a' is 6.
(d) product of all possible values of 'a' is 5.
Multiple Correct Type Questions
21. If equations bx2 + acx + b2c = 0 and cx2 + abx
15. If , and are the roots of the equation x3 –
+ b2c = 0 have a common root, (where a, b, c
3x + 1 = 0 then-
are non zero distinct real numbers), then
(a) ( + 1) = –3 which of the following is/are correct-
(b) ( + 1) = 0 a b a
(c) ( + 1) ( + 1) = –3 (a) + + =0
c a b
(d) 2 = 6 a b c
(b) + + =0
b c a
16. The graph of quadratic polynomial ƒ(x) = ax2 1 1 1
+ bx + c is shown below (c) 2
+ 2 + 2 =0
bc a c cb
1 1 1
(d) 2
+ 2 + 2 =0
ac ba cb
x2 −
( 2 + 11) x + 15 ( + ) + 16 = 0 has two 25. If x, y, z are three real number such that x + y
9 4 + z = 4 and x2 + y2 + z2 = 6, then-
integral roots , then - 2 2
(a) x ,2 (b) y ,2
(a) + = 20 (b) | – = 120 3 3
(c) | – = 6 (d) + = 128 (c) z (2, 3) (d) y (2, 3)
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39. Find sum of all real solutions to the equation 45. Let , are roots of x2 – bx – b = 0, b > 0 and
(x + 1) (x2 + 1) (x3 + 1) = 30x3 ||, || are roots of x2 + px + q = 0. If minimum
value
40. If a + b + c = 3 of (p2 – 8q) is k, then value of |k| is
a2 + b2 + c2 = 29
abc = 11 1 1
46. If x + = 3 and x5 + 5 = a , then sum of
find a5 + b5 + c5 x x
digits of 'a' is
41. Find the monic polynomial of eighth degree
with rational coefficients having one root as 47. Let P(x) = x2 – x + 1 and a be a root the
8+ 6 + 4 3 +3 2 equation P(P(P(P(x)))) = 0, then the absolute
value of (P(a) – 1)P(a)P(P(a))P(P(P(a))) is
42. If equations 2x2 + bx + b = 0 and x2 + 2x + 2b
= 0 have a common root, then number of 48. If and are roots of x2 + 2x + 2 = 0, then the
integral values of 'b' is value of 3 + 2 is
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EXERCISE # 3
1. If λ be the ratio of the roots of the quadratic 5. Let and be the roots of x2 – 6x – 2 = 0. If
equation in x, 3m2x2 + m(m – 4)x + 2 = 0, then an = n – n for n 1, then the value of
1 a10 − 2a8
the least value of m for which + = 1 , is is:
3a9
(2019) (2021)
(a) 2− 3 (b) 4 − 3 2 (a) 4 (b) 1
(c) −2 + 2 (d) 4 − 2 3 (c) 2 (d) 3
(a)
9
4
(9 − q2 ) (b)
9
4
(
9 + p2 ) –
( 3 2 + 2 3 ) x + 7 + 3 3 = 0. If + =
(c)
9
4
(9 + q2 ) (d)
9
4
(
9 − p2 ) 3 2 , then ( + 2 + )2 is equal to
(2022)
equal to:
(2019)
1 27
(a) (b)
24 32
3 27
(c) (d)
8 16
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Answer Key
EXERCISE # 1
1. (d) 23. (a)
2. (a) 24. (b)
3. (c) 25. (c)
4. (d) 26. (a)
5. (c) 27. (d)
6. (c) 28. (c)
7. (c) 29. (d)
8. (b) 30. (d)
9. (b) 31. (a)
10. (a) 32. (a)
11. (c) 33. (c)
12. (d) 34. (b)
13. (c) 35. (d)
14. (c) 36. (2)
15. (b) 37. (c)
16. (b) 38. (a)
17. (c) 39. (a)
18. (c) 40. (c)
19. (a) 41. (b)
20. (c) 42. (d)
21. (d) 43. (d)
22. (d) 44. (a)
EXERCISE # 2
1. (c) 18. (a, c)
2. (b) 19. (a, c)
3. (b) 20. (a, c, d)
4. (b) 21. (a, c)
5. (b) 22. (b, c, d)
6. (c) 23. (a, b, d)
7. (d) 24. (a, b)
8. (d) 25. (a, b)
9. (c) 26. (a)
10. (a) 27. (b)
11. (c) 28. (c)
12. (c) 29. (a)
13. (c) 30. (a)
14. (c) 31. (b)
15. (a, d) 32. (6)
16. (a, b, c, d) 33. (5)
17. (a, b, c, d) 34. (0)
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EXERCISE # 3
1. (b) 5. (c)
2. (b) 6. (b)
3. (d) 7. (b)
4. (d) 8. (98)
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Number Theory
EXERCISE # 1
1. The number a, b, c are the digits of a three-digit 12. Prove that the equation x4 + y4 = 2020 has no
number which satisfy 49a + 7b + c = 286. What integral solution.
is the three-digit number (100a + 10b + c)?
13. Find the smallest positive integer x such that 12x
1990
2. What is the remainder when 9 is divided by = 25y2, where y is a positive integer.
11?
14. Let n be the largest positive integer such that n2
3. Find the remainder when 22005 is divided by 13. + 2016n is a perfect square. Determine the
remainder when n is divided by 1000.
4. Find the remainder when 30! Is divided by 899.
15. For m, n integers satisfying 3m + 2 = 5n + 3 and
5. How many digits are there in the smallest 30 < 3m + 2 < 40, find the value of mn.
number which is composed entirely of fives (eg.
55555) and which is divisible by 99? 16. Find the smallest natural number which has a
remainder of 1 when divided by 2, a remainder
6. If A is the sum of the digits of 44444444 and B is of 2 when divided by 3, a remainder of 3 when
the sum of the digits of A then find the sum of divided by 4, a remainder of 4 when divided by
the digits of B. 5.
7. Find the remainder when 9 × 99 × 999 × …… 17. What is the largest integer n for which n3 + 1631
99.9 is divided by 1000. is divisible by n + 11?
9 occuring 9 times
11. Find all positive integers x, y, z such that 2x + 2y 20. Find the number of integral ordered pairs (x, y)
z
+ 2 = 2336, where x < y < z. satisfying x2 – 7y = 10
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EXERCISE # 2
1. Write the number of possible values of ten’s 10. How many two-digit positive integers N have
digit for any power of 3. the property that the sum of N and the number
[RMO 1993] obtained by reversing the order of the digits of
is a perfect square?
2. A number when divided by 7, 11 and 13 (the [PRMO- 2015]
prime factors of 1001) successively leave the
remainders 6, 10 and 12 respectively. Find the 11. A natural number a has four-digits and a2 ends
remainder if the number is divided by 1001. with the same four-digits of a. Find the value
[KVS–JMO 2006] of (10080 – a).
[PRMO- 2016]
3. Find the greatest number of 4 digits, which
when divided by 3, 5, 7 and 9 leaves 12. The five-digits numbers 2a9bl is a perfect
remainder 1, 3, 5 and 7 respectively. square. Find the value of ab–1 + ba–1.
[KVS–JMO 2009] [PRMO– 2016]
4. Find all the integers which are equal to 11 13. Consider all 6-digits numbers of the form
times the sum of their digits. abccba where b is odd. Determine the number
[KVS–JMO 2010, 2011] of all such 6-digit numbers that are divisible
by 7.
5. Let Sn = n2 + 20n + 12, n a positive integer. [PRMO- 2018]
What is the sum of all possible values of n for
which Sn is a perfect square. 14. A book is published in three volumes, the
[PRMO- 2012] pages being numbered from 1 onwards. The
page numbers are continued from the first
6. For how many natural numbers n between 1 volume to the second volume to the third. The
8n number of pages in the second volume is 50
and 2014 (both inclusive) in an
9999 − n more than that in the first volume, and the
integer? number of pages in the third volume is one and
[PRMO– 2014] a half times that in the second. The sum of the
page numbers on the first pages of the three
7. The digits of a positive integer n are four volumes is 1709. If n is the last page number,
consecutive integers in decreasing order when what is the largest prime factor of n?
read from left to right. What is the sum of the [PRMO– 2018]
possible remainder when n is divided by 37?
[PRMO- 2015] 15. How many two digits numbers have exactly 4
positive factors? (Here 1 and the number n are
8. What will be the remainder if the number also considered as factor of n.)
72015 is divided by 25? [IOQM– 2021]
[NSEJS 2015]
16. The product 55 × 60 is written as the product
9. Let n be the largest integer that is the product of five distinct positive integers. What is the
of exactly 3 distinct prime numbers x, y and least possible value of the largest of these
10x + y. where x and y are digits. What is the integers?
sum of the digits of n? [IOQM– 2021]
[PRMO- 2015]
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17. Suppose the prime numbers p and q satisfy q2 19. Let m be the smallest positive integer such that
+ 3p = 197p2 + q. Write
q m
as + , where l, m2 + (m + 1)2 + ……+ (m + 10)2 is the square
p n of a positive integer n. Find m + n.
m, n are positive integers, m < 1 and GCD(m, [IOQM– 2022]
n) = 1. Find the maximum value of l + m + n.
[IOQM– 2021]
20. Let x, y be positive integers such that x4 = (x –
18. Let m, n be natural numbers such that m + 3n 1)(y3 – 23) – 1. Find the maximum possible
– 5 = 2LCM (m, n) – 11 GCD(m, n). Find the value of x + y.
maximum possible value of m + n.
[IOQM– 2023]
[IOQM– 2022]
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Answer Key
EXERCISE # 1
1. (556) 11. (x = 5, y = 8, z = 11)
2. (1) 12. (To prove)
3. (2) 13. (75)
4. (464) 14. (9)
5. (18) 15. (84)
6. (7) 16. (59)
7. (109) 17. (289)
8. (60) 18. (7)
9. (5) 19. (69)
10. (185) 20. (0)
EXERCISE # 2
1. (5) 11. (704)
2. (1000) 12. (21)
3. (9763) 13. (70)
4. (198) 14. (17)
5. (16) 15. (30)
6. (1) 16. (15)
7. (217) 17. (32)
8. (18) 18. (70)
9. (12) 19. (95)
10. (8) 20. (7)
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Logarithms
EXERCISE # 1
1. Sum of solutions of the equation 32x+1 + 2.3x.7x 7. The root of the equation
– 3.72x+1 = 0, is -
( log 2 x )2 − 4 ( log 2 x ) + 19 = log2(x2 +12), is
(a) 0 (b) –1
(where x > 1 and log2x, log2(x2 + 12) I)
(c) 1 (d) 2
(a) 5 (b) 2
(c) 3 (d) 4
2. Values of x satisfying the equation
2 2
+5 x+2
56 x − 2.53x + 510 x+4 = 0 are - 8. The product of all real values of t satisfying the
2
2 1 equation 5log5 t − 25 − 4t log5 t = 0 , is -
(a) 2, (b) −2, −
3 3
1 2 (a) 1
(c) 2, − (d) −2, (b) 5
3 3
(c) 25
(d) 125
3. Product of the solutions of the equation
log 3
x − 2 − log3 x − 2 = 2 is 9. Which of the following is incorrect :
(a) –1 (b) 3 (a) log23 > log311
n
(c) 2 (d) 1 (b) log n!(r ) = 1
r =1
+ y(
log3 5)
+ z(
log5 11)
x(
log 2 7 )
2 2 2
6. The real x and y satisfy simultaneously log16x + is equal to-
log4y2 = 9 & log16y + log4x2 = 6, then the value (a) 389
of xy is equal to - (b) 489
(a) 212 (b) 312 (c) 589
(c) 24 (d) 2–12 (d) 289
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12. Let , , are different real number such that If x = log a b , y = log b a , a > 0, b 0, a, b
= (5) 5
1 1 1 2 log 11−log5 9
+ + 1, then xa – y = 0 implies –
–b
( − ) 2
( − ) 2
( − ) 2
(a) a and b can not be equal
, (b) a and b must be equal
2 (c) a + b must be zero
1 1 1
then value of + + is (d) a + b can be zero
( − ) ( − ) ( − )
121 11 18. If log x : log y : log z = (y – z): (z – x) :(x – y),
(a) (b) then–
81 9
81 9 (a) xyyzzx = 1
(c) (d) (b) xxyyzz = l
121 11
(c) x x y y z z = 1
13. Let p, q are the roots of equation x2 + 2bx + c = 0 (d) xyz = 2
(
and if 2log y − p + y − q = log a + ) log 2 a log 2 (b + 1) log 2 (c + 2)
( )
19. If = = (wherever
log y + b + y + 2by + c
2
, (wherever 2x + 3 y 5 y + 6z 3z + 5 x
defined) such that (a – 1)b(c + 1) 0 and abc +
defined), then a is -
2ab +
(a) 1 (b) 2
ac + 2a – 1 = 0, then value of (7x + 8y + 9z) is
(c) 0 (d) 4
equal to
(a) 0
14. The value of (7)log 28 112 .(4)log 28 4 is – (b) 1
(a) 12 (b) 14 (c) 24
(c) 28 (d) 112 (d) 6
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EXERCISE # 2
Single Correct Type Questions Multiple Correct Type Questions
5 2
1. Logarithm of 32 4 to the base 2 2 is 9. If 4log4 x + xlog4 x = 512 , then x will be -
(a) 3.6 (b) 5 (a) 16
(c) 5.6 (d) 10 1
(b)
16
2. If x = loga(bc), y = logb(ca), z = logc(ab), then
(c) 8
which of the following is equal to 1
1
(a) x + y + z (d)
18
(b) (1 + x)–1 + (1 + y)–1 + (1 + z)–1
(c) xyz 1 1
(d) x + y – z 10. If log 1 xn + log 1 x −1
n +.. + log 2 x = 8 ,
2n 2 n −1
( )
(a) 2 (b) 4
log7 log5 x2 + 5 + x = 0 . (c) 16 (d) 256
(a) x = 2 (b) x = 3
(c) x = 4 (d) x = –2 11. If
x = 2log 4 3 , y = 2log8 4 , z = 2log16 5 , w = 2log16 8 ,
21
... then correct option(s) is/are-
98
4. The value of log 2 .log3 ....log100 10099 is (a) x > w (b) y > z
(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) x > z (d) y > w
(c) 2 (d) 100!
12. The values of x satisfying the equation
2 2
5. The set of real values of x satisfying xlog2 x−5log2 x+8 = 2log2 x are -
log1/2 (x2 – 6x + 12) –2 is (a) 1
(a) (–, 2] (b) [2, 4] (b) 2
(c) [4, +) (d) [3, 8] (c) 4
(d) 8
6. If log0.04(x – 1) log0.2(x – 1) then x belongs
to the interval 13. If y = log9–a (2x2 + 2x + a + 5) is defined for
(a) (1, 2] (b) (–, 2] all x R, then possible values of 'a' are
(c) [2, +) (d) [2, 2] (a) –5
(b) –4
7. Let 3a = 4, 4b = 5, 5c = 6, 6d = 7, 7e = 8 and 8f (c) 4
= 9. The value of the product (abcdef) is: (d) 5
(a) 1
(b) 2 Paragraph for Question no. (14 & 15)
Consider
(c) 6
b a
(d) 3 log a 4 ab + logb 4 ab − log a 4 + logb 4 log a b
a b
E = 2 .
( )
3
log 1/4 a log 27 a 2 +1 14. The value of E if b a > 1 is
2 2 −3 − 2a
8. The ratio (a) 1
74log49 a − a − 1
(b) 2
simplifies to
(a) a2 – a – 1 (b) a2 + a – 1 (c) 2loga b
(c) a2 – a + 1 (d) a2 + a + l (d) 2logb a
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15. The value of E if 1 < b < a is
(a) 1 (b) 2
18. If a = ( 4 + 15 + 4 − 15 − 2 3 − 5 , )
(c) 2loga b (d) 2logb a b= ( 17 + 4 13 − 17 − 4 13 ), then the
16. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct value of logab is
answer using the code given below the list.
List-I List-II 19. The value of (log6 2)3 + log6 8.1og6 3 + (log6
3)3 is
(P) Value of (1) 25
log 2 2 − 5 + 21 − 4 5 + 14 − 6 5 20. If a = log245(175) and b = log1715(875), then the
1 − ab
, is value of is
a −b
(Q)
Value of (9)
( )
3log3 3 5− 20 −8log81 ( 5− 4 ) is (2) 3
17. Let (x1, y1, z1) and (x2, y2, z2) are 2 set of
(
log + log
)
2
value of is
solution satisfying the following system of
equations 5
log10(2xy) = 4 + (log10x – 1) (log10y – 2)
log10(2yz) = 4 + (log10y – 2) (log10z – 1)
log10(zx) = 2 + (log10z – 1) (log10x – 1) such 24. The simplified value of the expression
2log3 5 2( 3 ) − 5( 3 ) ( 3 ) is
2
that x1 > x2, then match List-I with List-II and log 5 log 2 log 15
select the correct answer using the code given
below the list.
log 2 3 + log10 3 log10 3 + log5 3
List-I List-II 2 5
25. is equal to
(P) (1) 2 log3 2 + log3 10 + log3 5
y1 3
x1
(Q) z1 (2) 100 2 7 3 2 7
26. log3 3 1 + + 1− is equal to
x2 3 3 3 3
(R) z1x2 (3) 1000
z2
p x+ y
(S) y2 + z1 (4) 150 27. log9p = log12q = log16(p + q). If =
q z
x2
(where x, y, z coprime integers), then x + y + z
Codes :
is
P Q R S
(a) 1 2 4 3
(b) 1 2 3 4 28. Solve the equation
(c) 2 1 4 3 (
n 2 y + 2 x +1 + 21− x ) ny + 22 x+1 + 21−2 x = 0
(d) 2 1 3 4
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29. Solve the system log(2xy) = logx.logy, log(yz) 31. If a, b, c are distinct non-zero real numbers
= logy.logz, log(2zx) = logz.logx, base of log 1 1 1
such that a + = b + = c + , find log2|abc|
is 10. b c a
30. Let x, y and z be real numbers satisfying the
system of equations 32. If x, y, z are positive real numbers, then the
log2(xyz – 3 + log5x) = 5 y z x
log log log
log3(xyz – 3 + log5y) = 4 minimum value of x z + y x + z y
log4(xyz – 3 + log5z) = 4
is equal to
then the value of |log5 z| – |log5 x| – |log5 y| is
LOGARITHM 5
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EXERCISE # 3
1. The number of integral solutions x of 5. Let (x0, y0) be the solution of the following
2 equations:
x−7
log 7 0 is (2x)ln 2 = (3y)ln 3
x+ 2 x − 3
2 3ln x = 2ln y
(2023) Then x0 is (2011)
(a) 6 (b) 8 1 1
(a) (b)
(c) 5 (d) 7 6 3
1
2. The inverse of y = 5log x is: (c) (d) 6
2
(2021)
6. If 3x = 4x – 1, then x =
(a) x = ylog 25
(2013)
1
2log3 2 2
(b) x= y log 5
(a) (b)
2log3 2 − 1 2 − log 2 3
(c) x = 5log y
1 1 2log 2 3
(c) (d)
(d) x=5 log y 1 − log 4 3 2log 2 3 − 1
( ) (
x + 1 − 2log 2 3 + 2 x + 2log 4 10 − 2− x = 0 ,)
6 + log3/2
1
4−
1
4−
1
4−
1
is: 3 2 3 2 3 2 3 2
(2021) is ________. (2012)
(a) log2 12 (b) log2 13
(c) log2 11 (d) log2 14 8. The value of
1
((log 9) )
1
4. The number of solutions of the equation log4(x
– 1) = log2(x – 3) is
2
2 log ( log 9 )
2 2 ( 7) log 4 7 is
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Answer Key
EXERCISE # 1
EXERCISE # 2
1. (a) 18. (4)
2. (b) 19. (1)
3. (c) 20. (5)
4. (b) 21. (1)
5. (b) 22. (1)
6. (c) 23. (4)
7. (b) 24. (0)
8. (d) 25. (1)
9. (a, b) 26. (0)
10. (a, b, c, d) 27. (6)
11. (a, b, c) 28. (x = 0, y = e–2)
12. (a, c, d) 1
13. (b, c, d) 29. (200, 100, 100); ,1,1
2
14. (b)
30. (3)
15. (c)
31. (0)
16. (a)
32. (3)
17. (a)
EXERCISE # 3
1. (a) 5. (c)
2. (c) 6. (a, b, c)
3. (c) 7. (4)
4. (1) 8. (8)
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Set Theory
EXERCISE # 1
1. The set of intelligent students in a class is 9. If A and B are two given sets, then A (A B)c
(a) A null set is equal to
(b) A singleton set (a) A (b) B
(c) A finite set (c) (d) A Bc
(d) Not a well defined collection
10. If Na = {an : n N} then N3 N4 =
2. Which of the following is the empty set (a) N7 (b) N12
(a) {x : x is a real number and x2 – 1 = 0} (c) N3N3 (d) N4N4
(b) {x : x is a real number and x2 + 1 = 0}
(c) {x : x is a real number and x2 – 9 = 0} 11. If aN = {ax : x N} and bN cN = dN, where
(d) {x : x is a real number and x2 = x + 2} b, c N are relatively prime, then
(a) d = bc (b) c = bd
3. The set A = {x : x R, x2 = 16 and 2x = 6} equals (c) b = cd (d) None of these
(a) (b) {14,3,4}
(c) {3} (d) {4} 12. If the sets A and B are defined as
1
A = {(x, y) : y = , 0 x R}
4. If a set A has n elements, then the total number x
of subsets of A is B = {(x, y) : y = –x, x R}, then
(a) n (b) n2 (a) A B = A (b) A B = B
n
(c) 2 (d) 2n (c) A B = (d) None of these
5. Two finite sets have m and n elements. The total 13. Let A = [x : x R, |x| < 1]: B = [x : x R, |x – 1|
number of subsets of the first set is 56 more than 1] and A B = R – D, then the set D is
the total number of subsets of the second set. (a) [x : 1 < x 2] (b) [x : 1 x < 2]
The values of m and n are (c) [x : 1 x 2] (d) None of these
(a) 7, 6 (b) 6, 3
(c) 5, 1 (d) 8, 7 14. Sets A and B have 3 and 6 elements respectively.
What can be the minimum number of elements
6. Given the sets A = {1, 2, 3}, B = {3, 4}, C = {4, in A B
5, 6}, then A (B C) is (a) 3 (b) 6
(a) {3} (b) {1, 2, 3, 4} (c) 9 (d) 18
(c) {1, 2, 4, 5} (d) {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6}
15. If A and B are two sets such that n(A) = 70, n(B)
7. If A B, then A B is equal to = 60, and n(A B) = 110, then n(A B) is equal
(a) A (b) B A to
(c) B (d) None of these (a) 240 (b) 50
(c) 40 (d) 20
8. If A and B are any two sets, then A (A B) is 16. Let n(U) = 700, n(A) = 200, n(B) = 300 and
equal to
n(A B) = 100 then n(Ac Bc)
(a) A (b) B (a) 400 (b) 600
c
(c) A (d) Bc (c) 300 (d) 200
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17. In a city 20 percent of the population travels by 21. If A, B and C are non-empty sets, then (A – B)
car, 50 percent travels by bus and 10 percent (B – A) equals
travels by both car and bus. Then persons (a) (A B) – B
travelling by car or bus is (b) A – (A B)
(a) 80 percent (c) (A B) – (A B)
(b) 40 percent (d) (A B) (A B)
(c) 60 percent
(d) 70 percent 22. Let S = {x R : 4x + 2x + 1 – 8 = 0}. Then x =
(a) 0 (b) 1
18. In a class of 55 students, the number of students (c) 2 (d) 3
studying different subjects are 23 in
Mathematics, 24 in Physics, 19 in Chemistry, 12 23. The set (A B′)′ (B C) is equal to
in Mathematics and Physics, 9 in Mathematics (a) A′ B C (b) A′ B
and Chemistry, 7 in Physics and Chemistry and (c) A′ C′ (d) A′ B
4 in all the three subjects. The number of
students who have taken exactly one subject is 24. If A and B are two given sets, then A (A B)c
(a) 6 (b) 9 is equal to
(c) 7 (d) All of these (a) A (b) B
(c) (d) A BC
19. If A, B and C are any three sets, then A – (B
C) is equal to 25. Let A and B be two sets. The set A has 2016
(a) (A – B) (A – C) more subsets than B. If A B has 3 members,
(b) (A – B) (A – C) then the numbers of members in A B is
(a) 10 (b) 11
(c) (A – B) C
(c) 12 (d) 13
(d) (A – B) C
26. If A and B be two sets such that n(A) = 15, n(B)
20. If A = [x : x is a multiple of 3] and B = [x : x is a
= 25, then number of possible values of n(A
multiple of 5], then A – B is ( A means B) (symmetric difference of A and B) is
complement of A) (a) 30 (b) 16
(a) A B (b) A B (c) 26 (d) 40
(c) AB (d) A B
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EXERCISE # 2
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14. An investigator interviewed 100 students to 20. For sets A, B and C match the following lists:
determine their preferences for the three List-I List-II
drinks: milk (M), coffee (C) and tea (T). He (Set) (Corresponding Venn
reported the following : 10 students had all the diagram)
three drinks M, C and T; 20 had M and C; 30 (P). A – (B (1)
had C and T; 25 had M and T; 12 had M only, – C)
5 had C only; and 8 had T only. If number of
students who did not take any the three drinks
n
is n, then is
5
(Q). (A – (2)
15. In a class of 80 students numbered 1 to 80, all B) – C
odd numbered students opt of Cricket,
students whose numbers are divisible by 5 opt
for Football and those whose numbers are
divisible by 7 opt for Hockey. If the number
of students who do not opt any of the three
(R). A – (B (3)
n
games is n, then is equal to – C')
4
18.
Let S = x R :| x − 2 |10 x
2
−1
=| x − 2 |3x . Then
(c)
(d)
(P)-(3), (Q)-(1), (R)-(4), (S)-(2)
(P)-(2), (Q)-(1), (R)-(4), (S)-(3)
n(S) is
21. If A = [–3, 5) – {1} and B = (0, 7] – {4}, then
match the following lists:
19. Match the following sets for all sets A, B and
List-I List-II
C
(P) A – B (1) (0, 5) – {1, 4}
Column-I Column-II
(Q) B – A (2) [–3, 0]
(P) ((A' B')' – A)' (1) A – B
(R) AB (3) [5, 7]
(Q) [B' (B' – A)]' (2) U
(S) (A B) – (A B) (4) [–3, 0]
(R) (A − B) − (B − C) (3) B
(S) (A − B) (C − B) (4) (A C) – B
(a) (P)-(3), (Q)-(1), (R)-(4), (S)-(1)
(a) P → (1), Q → (2), R → (3), S → (4)
(b) (P)-(2), (Q)-(3), (R)-(1), (S)-(4)
(b) P → (2), Q → (3), R → (1), S → (4) (c) (P)-(3), (Q)-(1), (R)-(4), (S)-(2)
(c) P → (2), Q → (3), R → (4), S → (1) (d) (P)-(2), (Q)-(1), (R)-(4), (S)-(3)
(d) P → (1), Q → (3), R → (2), S → (4)
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EXERCISE # 3
1. If A, B and C are three sets such that A B = A 50 n
C and A B = A C, then (2009) 6. Let Xi = Yi = T where each Xi contains
(a) A = C (b) B = C i =1 i =1
3. Let A, B and C be sets such that Α Β 7. A survey shows that 73% of the persons
C. Then which of the following statements working in an office like coffee, whereas 65%
is not true? like tea. If x denotes the percentage of them,
(2019) who like both coffee and tea, then x cannot be:
(a) If (A – C) B, then A B (2020)
(b) (C A) (C B) = C (a) 63 (b) 36
(c) If (A – B) C, then A C (c) 38 (d) 54
(d) B C
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Answer Key
EXERCISE # 1
1. (d) 14. (b)
2. (b) 15. (d)
3. (a) 16. (c)
4. (c) 17. (c)
5. (b) 18. (d)
6. (b) 19. (b)
7. (c) 20. (b)
8. (a) 21. (c)
9. (d) 22. (b)
10. (b) 23. (b)
11. (a) 24. (d)
12. (c) 25. (d)
13. (b) 26. (b)
EXERCISE # 2
1. (b) 12. (c)
2. (c) 13. (a)
3. (c) 14. (4)
4. (d) 15. (7)
5. (b) 16. (4)
6. (c) 17. (4)
7. (a) 18. (4)
8. (b) 19. (b)
9. (d) 20. (a)
10. (c) 21. (b)
11. (b)
EXERCISE # 3
1. (b) 6. (c)
2. (b) 7. (b)
3. (a) 8. (28)
4. (29) 9. (b)
5. (c)
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Trigonometric Function
EXERCISE # 1
Single Correct Type Questions 2 3 4
8. cos0 + cos + cos + cos + cos
1. Radian measure of 175° 45' is: 7 7 7 7
700 703 5 6
(a) (b) + cos + cos =
720 720 7 7
705 710
(c) (d) (a) 1/2 (b) –1/2
720 720
(c) 0 (d) 1
c
1
2. Degree measure of is: 9. If A lies in the second quadrant and 3tan A + 4 =
4
0, the value of 2 cot A – 5 cos A + sin A is equal
(a) 15° 19'5" (b) 14° 19'5"
(c) 15° 18'6" (d) 14° 18'6" to
−53 −7
(a) (b)
7 10 10
3. Degree measure of is:
6 7 23
(a) 210° (b) 240° (c) (d)
10 10
(c) 270° (d) None
4. An equilateral triangle has side length 8. The 10. If and are angles in the first quadrant, tan
area of the region containing all points outside 1 1
the triangle but not more than 3 units from a = , sin = , then using the formula sin
point on the triangle is 7 10
(a) 9(8 + ) (b) 8(9 + ) (A + B) = sin A cos B + cos A sin B, one can
find the value of ( + 2) to be :
(c) 98 + (d) 8 9 +
2 2 (a) 0° (b) 45°
(c) 60° (d) 90°
5. If sin A tan A = cos2 A then cos3A + cos2A is
equal to
(a) 1 (b) 2 11. The value of the expression
(c) 4 (d) None of these 4 2 3
cot 30° + 3sin2 60° – 2cosec2 60° – tan2
3 4
a a sin + b cos
6. If tan = then value of is = 30° is:
b a sin − b cos
20
a2 + b2 a2 − b2 (a) 1 (b) −
(a) (b) 3
a2 − b2 a2 + b2 10
a 1 (c) (d) 5
(c) (d) 3
a 2 + b2 a 2 + b2
sin 24 cos6 − sin 6 sin 66
7. If 7 sin = 24 cos ; 0 < < , then value of 12. The value of is
2 sin 21 cos39 − cos51 sin 69
14 tan – 75 cos – 7 sec is equal to: is
(a) 1 (b) 2 (a) –1 (b) 1
(c) 3 (d) 4
(c) 2 (d) None of these
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13. If sin sin – cos cos + 1 = 0, then the 18. If + + = , then
value of 1 + cot tan is
(a) tan + tan + tan = tan tan tan
(a) 1 (b) –1 2 2 2 2 2 2
(c) 2 (d) None of these (b) tan + tan + tan = tan + tan tan
2 2 2 2 2 2
=1
14. The expression
(c) tan + tan + tan = − tan tan tan
cos6 x + 6cos 4 x + 15cos 2 x + 10 2 2 2 2 2 2
is equal to
cos5 x + 5cos3x + 10cos x
(d) tan tan + tan tan + tan tan = 0
(a) cos2x (b) 2 cos x 2 2 2 2 2 2
(c) cos2x (d) 1 + cos x
3
19. If A + B + C = , then cos 2A + cos 2B + cos
sin A − sin B
2 2
2
15. =
sin A cos A − sin B cos B 2C is equal to
(a) tan(A – B) (b) tan(A + B) (a) 1 – 4cosA cosB cosC
(c) cot(A – B) (d) cot(A + B) (b) 4 sinA sinB sinC
(c) 1 + 2 cosA cosB cosC
16. tan 3A – tan 2A – tan A = (d) 1 – 4 sinA sinB sinC
(a) tan 3A tan 2A tan A
(b) –tan 3A tan 2A tan A 20. If f () = sin4 + cos2 , then range of f () is
(c) tan A tan 2A – tan 2A tan 3A – tan 3A tan A 1 1 3
(d) 0 (a) ,1 (b) ,
2 2 4
17. The numerical value of sin 12°. sin 48°. sin54° 3
(c) ,1 (d) None of these
is equal to 4
(a) 1/2 (b) 1/4
(c) 1/16 (d) 1/8
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EXERCISE # 2
Single Correct Type Questions 9. If sin 27 = p , then the value of 1 + sin 36
1. If sinx = cos2x, then sin4x – 3sin2x + 4 is equal is-
to - (a) p
(a) 1 (b) 2 p
(c) 3 (d) 4 (b)
2
(c) 1 − p2
2. If = , then value of
15
(d) 2 − 2 p2
(sin 5 + cos5) + (sin 7 − cos7)
is equal
(sin8 + cos8) + (sin10 − cos10)
2cos12 + 1
to - 10. The value of the expression
cos 48 + cos36
(a) –1
is equal to -
3 −1 3
(b) (a) (b) 2
2 2 2
(c) 1 5
3 +1 (c) (d) 3
(d) 2
2 2
11. Minimum value of (2cos21 + 1)sin22 +
3. Value of tan34°cot79° + tan34° + cot79° is - 2(4cos21 – 1)sin2 + 4(2cos21 + 1) is-
(a) 1 (b) 2 (a) 1 (b) 3
(c) 3 (d) 4 (c) 9 (d) 6
1 1 1 1
(T) cos 10° + cos 20° + cos (5) 4
sin 2 52 cos2 7 − cos 2 52 sin 2 7 is 30° + …..+ cos 80° + cos
2 2 2 2
100° + cos 150° + cos
-
160° + cos 170° + 4
(a) a rational number
(a) P → 2; Q → 1; R → 4; S → 3; T → 5
(b) an irrational number
(b) P → 3; Q → 4; R → 2; S → 2; T → 2
(c) greater than one
(c) P → 3; Q → 4; R → 2; S → 5; T → 2
(d) less than one
(d) P → 3; Q → 4; R → 2; S → 2; T → 5
24. Value of
4sin 2 80 + sin 2 40 − 4cos10 cos50
is
cos2 20 + sin 2 10 − 2sin 70 cos80
(a) 4sin sin(60º – )sin = sin3 equal to
(b) tan + tan(60º – ) – tan = 3tan3
(c) 2sin 2 + sin2 + 3 = 2 3 sin sin 25. The value of the expression
(d) 2cos + cos( – ) – 2sin2 = 0 cos 2 12 + 2sin12 ( sin12 + 1)
4cos 2 39 − sin 2 78
Paragraph for Question no. (20-21)
Let f (x) = 25 sin2x – 60 sin x + 84 26. Value of
tan( n 2) + tan( n 3) + tan( n 2) tan( n 3) tan( n 6)
20. Minimum value of f (x) is tan( n 6)
(a) 48 (b) 49 is equal to
(c) 50 (d) 51
5 n
27. If tan − 2tan = tan , then smallest
21. Maximum value of f (x) is 16 8 16
(a) 160 (b) 168 positive integer n is equal to
(c) 169 (d) Does not exist
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28. If tan3 + tan2 + tan = 1, then (tan2 – 31. If secA tanB + tanAsecB = 91 and (secA secB
cos2) is equal to
+ tanA tanB)2 = , then is
41
29. 3tan 6 − 27 tan 4 + 33tan 2 is equal to 32. If sin1° sin2° + sin2° sin3° + sin3°sin4° + .......
18 18 18
88 terms = (10n + 4) cos1° then n is
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EXERCISE # 3
4 5 5. If sin2(10°) sin(20°) sin(40°) sin(50°) sin(70°)
1. Let cos( + ) = and let sin( − ) = ,
5 13 1
=− sin(10) , then 16 + –1 is equal to
16
where 0 , . Then tan 2 =
4 [JEE-MAIN 2022]
[AIEEE-2010] 1 1
6. If tan15 + + + tan195 = 2a
25 56 tan 75 tan105
(a) (b)
16 33 1
, then the value of a + is:
(c)
19
(d)
20 a
12 7 [JEE-MAIN 2023]
(a) 4−2 3 (b) 4
tan A cot A
2. The expression + can be 3
1 − cot A 1 − tan A (c) 2 (d) 5 − 3
2
written as [JEE-MAIN
2013]
(a) sinAcosA+ 1 7. The value of 36(4cos29° – 1) (4cos227° – 1)
(b) secAcosecA + 1 (4cos281° – 1) (4cos2243° – 1) is
(c) tanA + cotA [JEE-MAIN 2023]
(d) secA + cosecA (a) 54 (b) 18
(c) 27 (d) 36
3. Let f k ( x) =
1
k
( )
sin k x + cos k x where x R
8. The value of tan 9° – tan 27° – tan 63° + tan
and 81° is
k 1. Then f4 (x) – f6 (x) equals: [JEE-MAIN 2023]
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Answer Key
EXERCISE # 1
1. (b) 11. (c)
2. (b) 12. (a)
3. (a) 13. (d)
4. (a) 14. (b)
5. (a) 15. (b)
6. (a) 16. (a)
7. (b) 17. (d)
8. (d) 18. (a)
9. (d) 19. (d)
10. (b) 20. (c)
EXERCISE # 2
1. (c) 18. (b, d)
2. (c) 19. (a, b)
3. (a) 20. (b)
4. (b) 21. (c)
5. (d) 22. (a)
6. (a) 23. (1)
7. (d) 24. (3)
8. (b) 25. (1)
9. (d) 26. (1)
10. (b) 27. (3)
11. (b) 28. (1)
12. (c) 29. (1)
13. (a) 30. (4)
14. (b) 31. (202)
15. (c) 32. (4)
16. (a, b, c) 33. (1)
17. (a, c, d)
EXERCISE # 3
1. (b) 6. (b)
2. (b) 7. (d)
3. (d) 8. (4)
4. (d) 9. (a)
5. (80) 10. (1)
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Sequence & Series
EXERCISE # 1
1. The first term of an A.P. of consecutive integer an+1 1
is
7. For a sequence an , a1 = 2 and = .
an 3
p2 + 1. The sum of (2p + 1) terms of this series 20
can be expressed as Then ar is
(a) (p + 1)2 r =1
a
n a n
(a) S 1 − (b) S 1 − 1 − 12. If the roots of the equation x3 – 11x2 + 36x – 36
S S = 0 are in H.P. then the middle root is
(a) an even number
a n S n (b) a perfect square of an integer
(c) a 1 − 1 − (d) S 1 − 1 −
S a (c) a prime number
(d) a composite number
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13. Let the positive numbers a, b, c, d be in A.P. 1 1 1
21. If Hn = 1 + + + ........ + , then value of
Then abc, abd, acd, bcd are: 2 3 n
(a) not in A.P./G.P./H.P. 3 5 2n − 1
(b) in A.P. 1 + + + ........ is
2 3 n
(c) in G.P.
(a) 2n – Hn (b) 2n + Hn
(d) in H.P.
(c) Hn – 2n (d) Hn + n
1 1 n
1
14. If 3 +
4
(3 + d) + 2 (3 + 2d) +...... + upto ∞ =
4
22. The value of a + r x + a + (r − 1) x
is
r =1
8, then the value of d is:
n
(a) 9 (b) 5 (a)
(c) 1 (d) 4 a + a + nx
n
(b)
15. Let a1 , a2 a3 ………be in A.P. and h1, h2, h3, a − a + nx
…… in H.P. If a1 = 2 = h1 and
a + nx − a
a30 = 25 = h30 then (a7h24 + a14 h17) equal to: (c)
2x
(a) 50 (b) 100
(c) 200 (d) 400 a + a+n x
(d)
x
39 37 5.36 36 7.34
16. S = 310 + 39 + + + + + +. 23. The value of (1.12 + 3.22 + 5.32 + ........ + upto
4 2 16 16 64
10 terms) is equal to:
25
upto infinite terms, then S equals to (a) 6050 (b) 5965
36 (c) 5665 (d) 5385
9
(a) 6 (b) 310
11
(c) 3 (d) 2.310 24. Suppose a, b, c are in A.P. and a2, b2, c2 are in
3
17. The sum of infinite series G.P. if a < b < c and a + b + c = , then the
2
1.3 3.5 5.7 7.9
+ + + + value of a is
2 22 23 24
1 1
(a) 21 (b) 22 (a) (b)
(c) 23 (d) 24 2 2 2 3
1 1 1 1
(c) − (d) −
18. If x R, the numbers 5 + 5 , a/2, 25 + 25
1+x 1–x x –x
2 3 2 2
form an A.P. then 'a' must lie in the interval:
(a) [1, 5] (b) [2, 5] 25. If 1, 2, 3 ... are first terms; 1, 3, 5 .... are common
(c) [5, 12] (d) [12, ) differences and S1, S2, S3 .... are sums of n terms
of given p AP’s; then S1 + S2 + S3 + ... + Sp is
19. If a, b, c, d are positive real numbers such that a equal to
+ b + c + d = 2, then M = (a + b) (c + d) satisfies np (np + 1) n(np + 1)
the (a) (b)
2 2
relation:
(a) 0 ≤ M ≤ 1 (b) 1 ≤ M ≤ 2 np( p + 1) np ( np − 1)
(c) (d)
(c) 2 ≤ M ≤ 3 (d) 3 ≤ M ≤ 4 2 2
20. If a + b + c = 3 and a > 0, b > 0, c > 0, the greatest 26. If the sum of n terms of a G.P. (with common
value of a2b3c2. ratio r) beginning with the pth term is k times the
310 24 39 24 sum of an equal number of terms of the same
(a) (b) series beginning with the qth term, then the value
77 77
of k is:
39 25 310 25 (a) rp/q (b) rq/p
(c) (d)
77 77 (c) rp q –
(d) rp + q
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27. Consider the sequence 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, ..... n
n(n + 1)(n + 2)(n + 3) n
1
th
of all positive integer, then 2011 term of this
29. If tr = 8
, then t
r =1 r =1 r
sequence is equals
(a) 2056 (b) 2011 1 1
(a) −
(c) 2013 (d) 2060 (n + 1)(n + 2) 2
1 1
28. If a1, a2, a3, ………., an are positive real (b) −
(n + 1)(n − 2) 2
numbers whose product is a fixed number c,
1 1
then the minimum value of a1 + a2 + a3 + .... + (c) +
(n + 1)(n + 2) 2
an – 1 + 2an is
1 1
(a) n(2c)1/n (b) (n + 1) c1/n (d) +
(n − 1)(n − 2) 2
(c) 2nc1/n (d) (n + 1)(2c)1/n
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EXERCISE # 2
to terms. If | x | 1, is
(a) ( a1 + a4 )2 (b) ( a1 − a4 )2 (a)
x
(b)
1
1− x 1− x
(c) a42 + a12 (d) a12 + 2a42
1+ x
(c) (d) 1
1− x
3. The sum of infinite series
1 3 5 7 8. Sum of infinite terms of the series
+ + + + . is equal
3 3 7 3 7 11 3 7 11 15 5 1 7 1
+ 2+
9 1 11 1
+ +
to 1.2 3 2.3 3 3.4 33 4.5 34
1 1 equals to
(a) (b)
2 6 5
(a) 1 (b)
4 8 2
(c) (d) 5
3 3 (c) (d) 2
3
4. Let Sp = T1 + T2 + ……+ Tp & S'q = T1' + T2'
9. In an AP, t1, t2, t3 ……tm, if t1 + t4 + t8+ t12 +
+ …. + Tq' (where T1, T2……Tp & T1',
t16 + t20 + t24 + t27 = 224. then t1 + t2 + t3 +
T2',……Tq' both sequences are in A.P.). If ……+ t27 is equal to-
Sp p2 + p Tp (a) 576 (b) 448
= , then is -
Sq q2 + q Tq (c) 675 (d) 756
p q
(a) (b) 10. The positive integers are in form of
q p
triangle as shown
2 p +1 2 p −1 1
(c) (d)
2q + 1 2q − 1 23
456
5. Let a1, a2, a3……an ……. are in arithmetic 7 8 9 10
..........................
progression. If a4 + a8 + a12 = k (k 0). then
...............................
sum of the first fifteen term of A.P is-
...................................
3 then row in which the number 100 will be
(a) 5k (b) k
2 (a) 15 (b) 20
5 (c) 14 (d) 22
(c) 7k (d) k
3
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11. If a, b, c, d are four positive real numbers such
n
( n2 − 2 )
that abcd = 1, then minimum value of (1 + a 17. The value of is equal to
n=2 1 + n
2
+ ab + abc + abcd) is equal to -
(a) 16 (b) 8 5
(a) (b) 1
(c) 12 (d) 14 4
5 1
(c) (d)
6k 16 4
(32k +1 + 22k +1 ) − (3k 2k +1 + 2k 3k +1 )
12.
k =1
18. Let Tn = 3n – 2 and T'm = 7m + 2 be two
is equal to - sequences each having 2004 terms. The
1 number of common terms to the two
(a) 3 (b)
3 sequences is-
4 (a) 283
(c) (d) 2
3 (b) 284
(c) 285
n
4k
13. Value of S = is - (d) 286
k =1 4k + 1
4
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22. Consider a sequence < tn > such that 27. If sum of n terms of the series 2.2 + 6.4 + 12.8
tn2 + tn = tn +1 , n N and t1 = 1, then- + 20.16 + 30.32 + ......... n(n + 1)2n is
99
expressed as (n2 – n + µ).2n+ – 4, then which
(a) ( tm + 1) = t99 of the following is/are correct –
m =1 (a) + = 3 (b) + = 3
99 (c) + = 1 (d) + = –1
(b) ( tm + 1) = t100
m =1
99 Paragraph for Question 28 & 29
(c) 1 + tm2 = t100
m =1
Let Sn be the sum of infinite terms of geometric
99
(d) 1 + tm2 = t99 series whose first term is n and the common ratio is
n +1
(where n = 1,2,3,.) .
m=1
2n + 1
23. In ABC if sinA sin(B – C) = sinC. sin(A – B),
then- (where A B C) 28. Value of S1Sn + S2 Sn−1 ++ Sn S1 is -
(a) tanA, tanB, tanC are in A.P (a) n
(b) cotA, cotB, cotC are in A.P (b) 2n(n + 1)
(c) cos2A, cos2B, cos2C are in A.P
(d) sin2A, sin2B, sin2C are in A.P (c)
n
3
( 2n 2 + 12n + 13 )
n
24. Let a1, a2, a3, …… be in A.P. and g1, g2, (d) (2n + 3) 2
3
g3,……be in G.P. if a1 = g1 = 2 and a10 = g10 =
3 then
(a) a7g19 is an integers 29. Value of S12 + S22 + . + Sn2 is -
(b) a19g7 is an integer n
(a) (2n + 3) 2
(c) a7g19 = a19g10 2
(d) a7g19 = a19g7
(b) n(2n + 3)2
25. If a, b > 0 such that a2 + 2b2 = 12, then-
(a) maximum value of a + 2b is 6
(c)
n
3
(4n 2 + 12n + 11)
(b) maximum value of ab2 is 8 (d) (2n + 1) 2
2 4
(c) maximum value of + is 3
a b Paragraph for Question 30 & 31
2 4
(d) minimum value of + is 3
a b Consider the number sequence
If Tn =
(n 2
+n+2 2 ) n
an =
1
, where n is a positive
26. , then - (n + 1) n + n n + 1
(n + 1)(n + 2)(n + 3)
integer. The sum of the first n term is given by Sn.
5
6.26 2
(a) Tr = 7.8 − 2.3
r =1 30. How many terms in S1, S2, S3, S4 ……S2014 are
4
5.25
2 rational numbers-
(b) Tr = −
6.7 2.3
(a) 42 (b) 43
r =1
(c) 44 (d) 41
2
(c) Tr = − 2.3 31. Let Tn = (1 – Sn)–2, the value of T1 + T2 + T3
r =1
+…….+ T10 is equal to-
(d) Tr does not exist finitely (a) 65 (b) 56
r =1 (c) 11 (d) 55
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32. Match the column: 34. A man arranges to pay off a debt of Rs. 3600
Column – Ι Column – by 40 annual installments which form an
ΙΙ arithmetic series. When 30 of the installments
(P) The coefficient of x49 in the (1) –2500 are paid he dies leaving a third of the debt
product (x – 1) (x – 3) unpaid. Find the value of the first installment
(x – 5) (x – 7) ....... (x – 99)
(Q) Let Sn denote sum of first n (2) 9 35. If the common difference of the A.P. in which
terms of an A.P. If S2n = 3Sn, T7 = 9 and T1T2T7 is least, is ‘d’ then 20d is–
S
then 3n is
Sn 36. The number of terms in an A.P. is even; the
(R) (3) 3/4 sum of the odd terms is 24, sum of the even
1
The sum 2 is equal terms is 30, and the last term exceeds the first
r =2 r − 1 by 10½; find the number of terms.
to:
(S) The length, breadth, height of (4) 6 37. If the arithmetic mean of two numbers a & b
a rectangular box are in G.P. (0 < a < b) is 6 and their geometric mean G
(length > breadth > height) and harmonic mean H satisfy the relation G2 +
The volume is 27, the total 3 H = 48. Then find the value of (2a – b)
surface area is 78. Then the
length is 5 55 555
(a) (P) → (1), (Q) → (4), (R) → (2), (S) → (2) 38. If S = + 2
+ + + up to , then
(b) (P) → (3), (Q) → (2), (R) → (4), (S) → (3)
13 (13) (13)3
(c) (P) → (4), (Q) → (1), (R) → (4), (S) → (1) find the value of 36S.
(d) (P) → (1), (Q) → (2), (R) → (3), (S) → (4)
25 2 22 32 42 52 62
33. Match the column: 39. If = 1 − + 2 − 3 + 4 − 5 + ,
k 5 5 5 5 5
Column – Ι Column –
ΙΙ then find the value of k
(P) The value of xyz is 15/2 (1) 2
or 18/5 according as 40. If xi > 0, i = 1, 2, ..., 50 and x1 + x2 + ... + x50 =
the series a, x, y, z, b 50, then find the minimum value of
1 1 1
are in an A.P. or H.P. + +. + .
then 'a + b' equals x1 x2 x50
where a, b are positive
integers. 41. If S = 1 2 3
+ + + ,
(Q) The value of . (2) 1 1+1 +12 4
1+ 2 + 2
2 4
1 + 3 + 34
2
1 1 1
then find the value of 14S.
2 4 48 816 .--- is equal
to 42. If a1, a2, a3.... is an arithmetic progression
(R) If x, y, z are in A.P., (3) 3 with common difference 1 and a1 + a2 + a3
then +....+ a98 = 147, then a2 + a4 + a6 + ...... + a98 =
(x + 2y – z) (2y + z – x) N, then number of digits in N is
(z + x – y) = kxyz,
where k N, then k is 3 10 21 36 55
equal to 43. If S = + + + + + .. then 4S
5 52 53 54 55
(S) There are m A.M. (4) 4
between 1 and 31. If is equal to
the ratio of the 7th and
(m – 1)th means is 5:9,
2k 1
m 44. Let S = k
then
S
is equal to
then is equal to k =0 7
2
+1
7
(a) (P) → (1), (Q) → (4), (R) → (2), (S) → (2) 45. Let x, y, z are three positive real numbers such
(b) (P) → (3), (Q) → (2), (R) → (4), (S) → (2) that xyz = 1 then minimum value of
(c) (P) → (4), (Q) → (1), (R) → (4), (S) → (1) 1 + xy 1 + yz 1 + zx
(d) (P) → (2), (Q) → (2), (R) → (3), (S) → (4) + + is equal to
1+ x 1+ y 1+ z
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p 48. Let (a) and (a) be the roots of the equation
46. If denotes the sum of the infinite series
q ( 3 1 + a − 1) x 2 + (1 − 1 + a ) x + 3 1 + a = 6 1 + a ,
1 1 2 3 5 8 13 21 34 where a 0, (a) (a) . If minimum value
+ + + + + + + + + ,
2 4 8 16 32 64 128 256 512
of expression
where p, q are relatively prime positive
4
p+q f (a)= (a) + 12(a) + , a > 0 is
integers, then is equal to (a)(3(a))2
p−q
m, then value of [m] is
[Note: [m] denotes the largest integer less than
47. If a, b, c are three distinct positive numbers are
or equal to m]
in H.P. such that
a+b c+b
+ ,
2a − b 2c − b
then maximum integral value of is equal to
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EXERCISE # 3
100
a2r =
6. If, for a positive integer n, the quadratic
1. Let an be the nth term of an A.P. If
r =1 equation, x(x + 1) + (x + 1)(x + 2) +.....+ (x +
100 n − 1 )(x + n) = 10n has two consecutive
and a2r −1 = , then the common integral solutions, then n is equal to
r =1
[JEE(Main) 2017, (4, – 1), 120]
difference of the A.P. is: (a) 12 (b) 9
[AIEEE 2011, II, (4, –1), 120] (c) 10 (d) 11
−
(a) – (b)
100 7. Let A be the sum of the first 20 terms and B be
− sum of the first 40 terms of the series 12 + 2.22
(c) – (d)
200 + 32 + 2.42 + 52 + 2. 62 + ….. .If B – 2A = 100
, then is equal to:
2. If (10)9 + 2(11)1 (10)8 + 3(11)2 (10)7 + . . . . . . . [JEE(Main) 2018]
. + 10 (11)9 = k(10)9, then k is equal to (a) 464 (b) 496
[JEE(Main) 2014, (4, – 1), 120] (c) 232 (d) 248
(a) 100 (b) 110
121 441 8. The sum of the following series 1+ 6 +
( ) ( )
(c) (d)
10 100 9 12 + 22 + 32 12 12 + 22 + 32 + 42
+
7 9
3. The sum of first 9 terms of the series
1 1 +2 1 +2 +3
3 3 3 3 3 3
+
(
15 12 + 22 +. + 52 ) +
+ + + ……… is: 11
1 1+ 3 1+ 3 + 5
up to 15 terms, is: [JEE(Main) 2019]
[JEE(Main) 2015, (4, – 1), 120]
(a) 7510 (b) 7830
(a) 71 (b) 96
(c) 7520 (d) 7820
(c) 142 (d) 192
9. Let S1 be the sum of first 2n terms of an
4. If the sum of the first ten terms of the series arithmetic progression. Let S2 be the sum of
2 2 2 2
3 2 1 2 4 first 4n terms of the same arithmetic
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 4 +…… progression. If (S2 – S1) is 1000, then the sum
5 5 5 5
16 of the first 6n terms of the arithmetic
is m , then m is equal to: progression is equal to:
5
[18 March, 2021 (Shift-II)]
[JEE(Main) 2016]
(a) 5000 (b) 1000
(a) 101 (b) 100
(c) 7000 (d) 3000
(c) 99 (d) 102
30
5. For any three positive real numbers a, b and c, 10. Let a1, a2,... a30 be an A.P., S = ai and
9(25a2 + b2) + 25(c2 – 3ac) = 15b(3a + c), i =1
15
T = a2i −1 . If a5 = 27 and S – 2T = 75, then
Then
[JEE(Main) 2017] i =1
(a) b, c and a are in G.P. a10 is equal to
(b) b, c and a are in A.P. [9 Jan, 2019 (Shift-I)]
(c) a, b and c are in A.P. (a) 52 (b) 57
(d) a, b and c are in G.P. (c) 47 (d) 42
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11. If Sn = 4 + 11 + 21 + 34 + 50 + ….. to n terms, 13. The sum of the common terms of the
1 following three arithmetic progressions.
then ( S29 − S9 ) [1 Feb, 2023 (Shift-II)]
60
[10 April, 2023 (Shift-II)] 3, 7, 11, 15, …………, 399
(a) 226 (b) 220 2, 5, 8, 11, ………… 359 and
(c) 223 (d) 227 2, 7, 12, 17, …………, 197, is equal to
_______.
12. If the minimum value of
14. Let a1, a2, a3, … be a GP of increasing positive
5x 2
f ( x) = + 5 , x 0 is 14, then the value numbers. If the product of fourth and sixth
2 x terms is 9 and the sum of fifth and seventh
of is equal to terms is 24, then a1a9 + a2a4a9 + a5 + a7 is
[28 July, 2022 (Shift-I)] equal to
(a) 32 (b) 64
[29 Jan, 2023 (Shift-I)]
(c) 128 (d) 256
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Answer Key
EXERCISE # 1
EXERCISE # 2
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EXERCISE # 3
1. (b) 8. (d)
2. (a) 9. (d)
3. (b) 10. (a)
4. (a) 11. (c)
5. (b) 12. (c)
6. (d) 13. (321)
7. (d) 14. (60)
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