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Topic 1
Algebraic Operations and Equality
of Complex Numbers
Q 1. If (x + iy)1/3 =2 + 3i, then 3x + 2y is equal to
[Kerala CEE]
(a) -20
(b) -60
(c) -120
(d) 60
(e) 156
[VTTEEE]
(a) i
(b) -i
(c) 1 + 3i
2
(d) 1 − 3i
2
+in +1
+ in + 2
+ in + 3
is equal to
[WB JEE]
(a) 1
(b) i
(c) in
(d) 0
Q 4. If 2α = -1 - i 3 and 2β = -1 + i 3, then
[Kerala CEE]
(a) -1
(b) -2
(c) 0
(d) 1
(e) 2
Q 5. Let a n = i (n +1)
2
, where i= −1 and n = 1,2,3,....
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 13
(b) 13 + i
(c) 13 - i
(d) 12
(e) 12 - i
[OJEE]
(a) i cot
θ
2
(b) i tan
θ
2
(c) i cos
θ
2
(d) i cos ec
θ
2
Q 7. The complex number (− 3 + 3i)(1 − i)
when
(3 + 3i)(i)( 3 + 3i)
point 1 + 2i
lies ?
1− i
[UP SEE]
(a) Fourth
(b) First
(c) Second
(d) Third
Q 9. Let z = 11 − 3i . If α is a real number such that z -
1+ i
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 4
(b) -4
(c) 7
(d) -7
(e) 3
Q 10. The value of sum ∑ (i + i n +1 ) , where −1 ,
13
n
i=
n =1
equals
[AMU, OJEE]
(a) i
(b) i - 1
(c) -i
(d) 0
(a) 1
3 + 5cos θ
(b) 1
5 − 3cos θ
(c) 1
3 − 5cos θ
(d) 1
5 − 3cos θ
of the equation |1 - i |x = 2x is
[WB JEE]
(a) infinite
(b) 1
(c) 2
[VITEEE]
(a) 4/5
(b) 0
(c) 2/5
(d) - (4/5)
p + q (p + q ) is equal to
x y 2 2
(a) 1
(b) – 1
(c) 2
(d) -2
Q 15. If (1 + i) 2
= x + iy, then x + y is equa
2−i
[J&K CET]
(a) −
2
5
(b) 6
5
(c) 2
5
(d) −
6
5
Q 16. If z is a complex number such that Re (z) =
Im (z), then
[Kerala CEE]
(a) Re(z2) = 0
(b) Im(z2) = 0
(e) z2 =0
Q 17. The smallest positive integer n for which (l +
i)2n = (1 - i)2nis
[AMU]
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4
Q 18. The smallest positive integer n for which
= 1, is
1+ i
1− i
[WBJEE]
(a) n = 8
(b) n = 12
(c) n = 16
[DCE]
(a) 2
(b) 4
(c) 6
(d) 1
Q 20. The values of x and y satisfying the
[BCECE]
(a) x = -1, y = 3
(b) x = 3, y = -1
(c) x = 0, y = 1
(d) x = l, y = 0.
Q 21. The additive inverse of 1 - i is
[UP SEE]
(a) 0 + 0i
(b) -1 + i
(c) -1 + i
3
n =0
[EAMCET]
(a) 9 + 6i
13
(b) 9 − 6i
13
(c) 9 + 6i
(d) 9 – 6i
Q 23. 1
+
3 3 + 4i
is equal to
1 − 2i 1 + i 2 − 4i
(a) 1 9
+ i
2 2
(b) 1 9
− i
2 2
(c) 1 9
− i
4 4
(d) 1 9
+ i
4 4
Q 24. 3 + 2i sin θ
will be purely imaginary, if θ is
1 − 2i sin θ
equal to
(a) 2nπ ±
π
3
(b) nπ +
π
3
(c) nπ ±
π
3
(d) None of these
Q 25. If = 1,
1+ i
then
1− i
[AIEEE]
to
[UPSEE]
(a) 45
(b) -15
(c) 10
(d) 6
Topic 2
Conjugate, Modulus and Argument
Q 1. The number of complex numbers z such
[AIEEE]
(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) 2
(d) ∞
Q 2. If z = 4
, then z is (where z is complex
1− i
conjugate of z).
[WBJEE]
(a) 2(1 + i)
(b) (1 + i)
(c) 2
1− i
(d) 4
1+ i
Q 3. If -π < arg(z) < −
π
then arg( z ) - arg(- z )is
2
[WB JEE]
(a) π
(b) -π
(c) π/2
(d) -π/2
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 9
(d) 4
(e) 3
+ zn | is equal to
[Kerala CEE]
(b) | z1 | + | z2 | + ... + | zn |
(c) 1 1
+ + ..... +
1
z1 z 2 zn
(d) n
(e) n
Q 6. =
If z 1 2 cos + i sin and
π π
= z2 3 cos + i sin ,
π π
4 4 3 3
then| z1z2 | is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 6
(b) 2
(c) 6
(d) 3
(e) 2+ 3
Q 7. If z = r(cos θ + i sin θ), then the value of
z z
+ is
z z
[Kerala CEE]
(a) cos 2θ
(b) 2 cos 2θ
(c) 2 cos θ
(d) 2 sin θ
(e) 2 sin 2θ
Q 8. If then the maximum value of |z| is equal to
2.
4
z− =
z
[AIEEE]
(a) 3 +1
(b) 5 +1
(c) 2
(d) 2+ 2
Q 9. The number of solutions of the equation
z2 + z =0 is
[DCE, MP PET]
(a) 2
(b) 4
(c) 6
(d) 8
equal to
[Kerala CEE]
(a) π
2
(b) π
6
(c) eπ / 6
(d) eπ / 3
(e) π/3
Then, z is equal to
[AMU]
(a) 1 or i
(b) i or -i
(c) 1 or -1
(d) i or -1
Q 12. The locus of z satisfying the inequality
[EAMCET]
(a) x2 + y2 < 1
(b) x2 - y2 < l
(c) x2 + y2 > l
(a) 3
+ 2i
2
(b) 3
− 2i
2
(c) 3 - 2i
value of |z| + |z - 1| is
[WBJEE]
(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) 2
(d) -1
[WBJEE]
(a) 5 unit
(b) 11
unit
5
(c) 5
unit
5
(d) 12
unit
5
Q 16. If 0 , then zz is
(3 + i)(z + z) − (2 + i)(z − z) + 14i = equal
to
[J&K CET]
(a) 5
(b) 8
(c) 10
(d) 40
[AIEEE]
(a) 1
i −1
(b) −
1
i −1
(c) 1
i +1
(d) −
1
i +1
[DCE]
(a) 2π
5
(b) π
15
(c) π
10
(d) π
5
Q 19. 1 1
(z1 + z 2 ) + z1z 2 + (z1 + z 2 ) − z1z 2 is equal to
2 2
[DCE]
then
[KCET]
(a) z is purely real
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 2 2
(d) 4
(e) 8
Q 22. If 5z 2
is purely imaginary, then the value of
11z1
2z1 + 3z 2
is
2z1 − 3z 2
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 37/33
(b) 2
(c) 1
(d) 3
(e) 33/37
following is
[EAMCET]
(a) m1 <m2 <m3 < m4
[EAMCET]
(a) circle
(c) parabola
(d) hyperbola
40°)5 is
[WBJEE]
(a) 70°
(b) -110°
(c) 110°
(d) -70°
[WBJEE]
(a) -θ
(b) π - θ
(c) θ - π
(d) π + θ
[WBJEE]
(c) z1z2 = 1
Q 28. If z − 25
= 5, find the value of |z|
z −1
[VTTEEE]
(a) 3
(b) 4
(c) 5
(d) 6
[VITEEE]
(a) 45°
(b) 135°
(c) 225°
(d) 240°
Q 30. The modulus and amplitude of (1 + i 3)8 are
respectively
(c) 2 and 2π
3
(1 + i) 2
is
1− i
[Manipal]
(a) 1 - i
(b) 1 + i
(c) -1 + i
(d) -1 -i
Q 32. The magnitude and amplitude of
(1 + i 3)(2 + 2i)
are respectively
( 3 − i)
[Guj.CET]
(a) 2,
3π
4
(b) 2 2,
3π
4
(c) 2 2,
π
4
(d) 2 2,
π
2
Q 33. The argument of the complex number
13 − 5i
is [UP SEE]
4 − 9i
(a) π/3
(b) π/4
(c) π/5
(d) π/6
[UP SEE]
(a) θ - π
(b) π - θ
(c) θ
(d) -θ
Q 35. If z=
1− i 3
, then the correct matching of
2
[EAMCET]
List I List II
(i) aa (A) −
π
3
(iv) 4
Im (D) 1
3a
(E) π
3
(F) 2
3
correct match is
(b) D A B F
(c) F E B C
(d) D A B C
Q 36. If z −1
is purely imaginary number (z ≠ -1),
z +1
then | z | is equal to
[OJEE]
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4
+az2)|2 is equal to
[WBJEE]
(b) (a2+b2)(|z1|2+|z2|2)
(c) (a2 + b2(|z1|2 - |z2|2)
[WB JEE]
(a) x = nπ
(b) 1
x =n + π
2
(c) x = 0
(d) No value of x
0 and
z + iw = arg (zw) = π. Then, arg (z) equals
(a) π
4
(b) π
2
(c) 3π
4
(d) 5π
4
Q 40. If |z + 4| ≤ 3, then the greatest and the
[RPET]
(a) 6,-6
(b) 6,0
(c) 7,2
(d) 0,-1
Q 41. If w = α + iβ, where β ≠ 0 and z ≠ 1,
[IIT JEE]
(a) |z|= 1, z ≠ 2
(c) z = z
[BITSAT]
(a) π
3
(b) π
4
(c) 2π
3
(d) π
6
(a) 2 and
π
6
(b) 1 and 0
(c) 1 and
π
3
(d) 1 and
π
4
[BITSAT]
[UP SEE]
(a) x2 - y2 - 2x = l
(b) x2 + y2 - 2x = l
(c) x2 + y2 - 2y = 1
(d) x2 + y2 +2x = l
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 0
(b) 3/2
(c) 1/2
(d) 1
(e) 2
then
[WB JEE]
[MPPET]
(d) 4z1z2
[J&KCET]
(a) 2π/3
(b) π/3
(c) -π/3
(d) -2π/3
Q 49. The number of solutions for the equations
|z - 1|= |z - 2|=|z - i| is
[BITSAT, OJEE]
(b) 3 solutions
(c) 2 solutions
(d) no solution
Q 50. If (3 + i)z = (3 – i) z then the complex
number z is
[AMU]
(b) a
, a∈R
(3 + i)
[EAMCET, RPET]
[z2 z1 / z 2 ] is equal to
[J&KCET]
(a) -31/17
(b) 17/22
(c) -17/31
(d) 22/17
Q 53. The argument of (1 − i 3) /(1 + i 3) is
[UP SEE]
(a) 60°
(b) 120°
(c) 210°
(d) 240°
[UP SEE]
(a) 1
(b) 1
2
(c) 1 π
cos
2 10
(d) 1 π
cos
2 5
(e) 1 π
sec
2 10
Q 55. If 2z1
is a purely imaginary, then z1 − z 2
Is
3z 2 z1 + z 2
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 2
3
(b) 3
2
(c) 4
9
(d) 1
(e) 9
4
satisfying = 1,| z1 |≠ 3 ,
z1 − 3z 2
then | z2| is equal to
3 − z1 z2
[EAMCET]
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4
to
(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) - 1
(d) 2
[OJEE]
[J&K CET]
(a) 12 16
+ i
5 5
(b) 4 6
+ i
5 5
(c) 6 5
− i
5 2
Re (w) is
[IIT JEE]
(a) 0
(b) 1
| z + 1|2
(c) 1
.
1
z + 1 | z + 1|2
(d) 2
| z + 1|2
= π , then z w is equal to
2
[AIEEE]
(a) 1
(b) -1
(c) i
(d) -i
Q 61. If z = x + iy and 1 − iz
= 1, the locus of z is
z −i
[UP SEE]
(a) x-axis
(b) y-axis
[AMU]
[EAMCET]
(a) x + y - 1 = 0
(b) x - y - 1 = 0
(c) x + y + 1 = 0
(d) x - y + 1 = 0
Q 64. A real value of x will satisfy the equation
[OJEE]
(a) α2 - β2 = -1
(b) α2 - β2 = 1
(c) α2 + β2 = 1
(d) α2 - β2 = 2
(a) 3i
4
(b) 11 + 10i
17
(c) 11 − 10i
17
(d) 2 + 3i
4i
Topic 3
De-Moivre's Theorem, Square Root
and Roots of Unity
) at θ = 2° is
15
∑ Im(z
m =1
2n −1
[IIT JEE]
(a) 1
sin 2o
(b) 1
3sin 2o
(c) 1
2sin 2o
(d) 1
4sin 2o
[BITSAT]
(a) cot
θ
2
(b) cot θ
(c) i cot
θ
2
(d) i tan
θ
2
2/3
(a) 3 +i
(b) –i
(c) i
(d) − 3 +i
n
π π
1 + sin 8 + i cos 8
such that π π
is purely imaginary, is equal
1 + sin − i cos
8 8
to
[KCET]
(a) 4
(b) 3
(c) 2
(d) 8
equals
[EAMCET]
(a) -2n + 1
(b) 2n + 1
(c) -(-2)n
(d) -2n
Q 6. If x + iy = a + ib
, then x2 + y2 is equal to
c + id
[OJEE]
(a) a 2 − b2
c2 + d 2
(b) a 2 + b2
c2 + d 2
(c) a 2 + b2
c2 − d 2
(1 + i 3) n + (1 − i 3) n is equal to
[OJEE]
(a) 2n −1 cos
nπ
3
(b) 2n cos
nπ
3
(c) 2n +1 cos
nπ
3
(d) None of these
Q 8. If 3
= a + ib, then [(a - 2)2+b2]
2 + cos θ + i sin θ
is equal to
[BCECE]
(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) -1
(d) 2
x x
sin 2 + cos 2 − i tan(x)
Q 9. If the expression is
x
1 + 2i sin 2
(a) nπ + α
(b) 2nπ
(c) nπ
+α
2
2 2 2 2
1 2 1 3 1 6 1
z + + z + 2 + z + 3 + ..... + z + 6 is
z z z z
(a) 6
(b) 12
(c) 18
(d) 24
Q 11. If (x + iy) = 1 + 2i
, then (x2 + y2)2 is equal
3 + 4i
to
[MPPET]
(a) 5
(b) 1/5
(c) 2/5
(d) 5/2
n
[RPET]
(a) n cos φ
(b) cos nφ
(c) nφ
cos
2
(d) nφ
sin
2
Q 13. If square root of -7+24i is x + iy, then x
is
[RPET]
(a) ±1
(b) ± 2
(c) ± 3
(d) ± 4
Q 14. The value of a + bω + cω2 a + bω + cω2
+ will be
b + cω + aω2 c + aω + bω2
[DCE]
(a) 1
(b) -1
(c) 2
(d) -2
(a) 1
2
(b) 1
2
(c) 1
(d) 3
2
[KCET]
(a) α
(b) α2
(c) 1
(d) i
[Kerala CEE]
1000
1 3i
Q 18. The value of − + is
2 2
[OJEE]
(a) ω3
(b) ω2
(c) ω3 - ω
(d) ω
Q 19. If ω is a cube root of unity, then the value
of (1 - ω + ω2)5 + (1 + ω - ω2)5 is
[OJEE,WBJEE]
(a) 30
(b) 32
(c) 2
- (1 - x + x2)6 is equal to
[Jamia Millia Islamia]
(a) 32
(b) - 64
(c) 64
(d) 0
+ y2 + z2 is equal to
[MPPET]
(a) 6ab
(b) 3ab
(c) 6a2b2
(d) 3a2b2
(cos 20o + i sin 20o )(cos 75o + i sin 75o )(cos10o + i sin10o )
is
sin15o − i cos15o
[MPPET]
(a) 0
(b) -1
(c) i
(d) 1
[J&KCET]
(a) ± (4 + 3 −1)
(b) ± (3 + 4 −1)
(c) ± (3 − 4 −1)
(d) ± (4 − 3 −1)
[BITSAT]
(a) 2mπ
n(n + 1)
(b) 4mπ
(c) 4mπ
n(n + 1)
(d) mπ
n(n + 1)
[KCET]
(a) 1
(b) 0
(c) ω2
(d) ω
Q 26. If α, β, γ are the cube roots of a negative
the value of xα + yβ + zγ
is
xβ + yγ + zα
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 1− i 3
2
(b) −1 − i 3
2
(c) (x + y + z)i
(d) π
(d) x+y+z
π
2
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 1
2
(b) 3
2
(c) −
1
2
(d) −
3
2
(e) 1
2
2
2
Q 28. If x + x = 3x , then n 1
is equal to
24
∑ x − n
n =1 x
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 0
(b) 48
(c) -24
(d) 24
(e)-48
n
3 i
Q 29. A value of n such that + = 1 is
2 2
[EAMCET]
(a) 12
(b) 3
(c) 2
(d) 1
[OJEE]
(a) n(n + 1)
2
(b) n(n + 1)
2 − n
(c) n(n + 1)
2 + n
[OJEE]
(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) -1
[OJEE]
(a) 1
(b) 0
(c) -1
is
(a) 2
(b) 3
(c) 5
(d) 6
[WB JEE]
Q 34. If 1, a1, a2,,.....an-1 are the n roots of
an-1) is equal to
(a) 3
(b) 1
2
(c) n
(d) 0
[BCECE]
Q 35. The product of all values of (cos α + i sin
α)3/5 is
[VITEEE]
(a) 1
[J&KCET]
(a) 2n
(b) 22n
(c) 1
(d)-22n
Q 37. One root of(l)1/3 is
[DCE]
(a) 3i
2
(b) 1 + 3i
2
(c) 1 − 3i
4
(d) −1 − 3i
2
k =1 11 11
[AIEEE]
(a) 1
(b) -1
(c) -i
(d) i
2π
Q 39. Let . Then, the equation whose
i
a=e 3
[Kerala CEE]
(a) x2 - 2x + 4 + 0
(b) x2 - x + l = 0
(c) x2 + x + 4 = 0
(d) x2 +2x - 4 = 0
(e) x2 + 2x + 4 = 0
365
1 i 3 1 i 3
Q 40. If i= −1 , then 4 + 5 − + + 3 − + is
2 2 2 2
equal to
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 1− i 3
(b) −1 + i 3
(c) i 3
(d) −i 3
(e) 1+ i 3
Q 41. If ω=
−1 + 3i
, then (3 + ω + 3ω2)4 is
2
[AMU]
(a) 16
(b) -16
(c) 16ω
(d) 16ω2
[OJEE]
(a) 128 ω
(b) - 128ω
(c) 128ω2
(d) -128ω2
100 100
−1 + −3 −1 − −3
Q 43. + is equal to
2 2
[WBJEE]
(a) 2
(b) zero
(c) -1
(d) 1
(a) 0
(b) -1
(c) 1
(d) i
[MP PET]
(a) 1+ i
2
(b) cos
π
+ i sin
π
8 8
(c) 1
4i
(d) i
[IITJEE]
(a) 3
(b) 1/2
(c) 1
(d) 0
k =1 7
7
[BITSAT, OJEE]
(a) -1
(b) 1
(c) 0
Q 48. If z=
7−i
, then z14 is equal to
3 − 4i
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 27
(b) 27 i
(c) 214 i
(d) -27 i
(e) -214
[OJEE]
(a) 1
(b) -1
(c) i
(d) 0
Q 50. Let x = α + β, y = αω + βω2, z = αω2 +
of xyz is
[OJEE, RPET]
(a) α2 + β2
(b) α2 - β2
(c) α3 + β3
(d) α3 - β3
Q 51. If 1, ω, ω2 are the cube roots of unity,
[BCECE]
(a) 64
(b) 729
(c) 2
(d) 0
(a) 1
(b) ω
(c) ω2
(d) 0
(c) +1 or -1
(d) 0
1 3
+i ?
2 2
[Guj.CET]
(a) cis
π
12
(b) cis
π
2
(c) cis
π
6
(d) cis
π
3
to
[DCE]
(a) -1
(b) 0
(c) -2
(d) 4
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 49
(b) 50
(c) 48
(d) 47
(e) 64
Q 57. If z r cos πr
=
π
+ i sin r , then
z1 . z2 . z3 …….
2 2
upto ∞ equals
(a) -3
(b) -2
(c) 1
(d) 0
(e) -1
unit is
[OJEE]
(a) (n - 1)n(n2 + 3n + 4)/4
value of 1 + ωn + ω2n is
[MPPET]
(a) 3
(b) ω + 2
(c) 0
(d) ω2 + 1
[Guj.CET]
(a) 1
(b) -1
(c) 3
(d) 0
[Kerala CEE]
(e) sin 3 (β - α)
[Kerala CEE]
[EAMCET]
(a) 72
(b) 192
(c) 200
(d) 248
Q 64. If n is a positive integer, then (1 + i)n + (1
- i)n is equal to
[OJEE]
(a) nπ
( 2) n − 2 cos
4
(b) nπ
( 2) n − 2 sin
4
(c) nπ
( 2) n + 2 cos
4
(d) nπ
( 2) n + 2 sin
4
Topic 4 Applications in Geometry
w, then
z − z1 z − z1
(c) =0
z 2 − z1 z2 − z1
[IIT JEE]
or equal to
or equal to
contained in or equal to
points z ≠ w+
1
is satisfying | Re z | ≤ 2
w
contained in or equal to
satisfying | z | ≤ 3
Q 3. Let z = x + iy be a complex number
[IIT JEE]
(a) 48
(b) 32
(c) 40
(d) 80
number
[KCET]
(a) −1 + i 3 or 1 − i 3
(b) 1± i 3
(c) 3 − i or 1 − i 3
(d) −1 ± i 3
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 1 ± 2i
(b) i +1± 3
(c) 2 + i(1 ± 3)
(d) 1 + i(1 ± 3)
(e) 1 − i(1 ± 3)
Q 6. The set =
C b 0,
{z : zz + az + az += b ∈ R and b <
| a |2 } is
[AMU]
Q 7. The equation z=
a+
r2
,r > 0 represents
(z − a)
[BCECE]
(a) an ellipse
(b) a parabola
(c) a circle
[VITEEE]
(a) 10
(b) 20
(c) 30
(d) 40
Q 9. Let z1,z2 and z3 be the affixes of the
equal to
[UP SEE]
(a) z1 + z 2 + z 3
3
(b) z1 + z 2 + z 3
2
(c) z1 + z2 + z3
[BCECE]
(d) x2 + y2 - 5y + 3 = 0
Q 11. The points representing complex number
by
[Manipal]
(a) an ellipse
(b) a circle
[MPPET]
(b) a circle
(c) a parabola
(d) a hyperbola
|z + 1| is
[AIEEE]
(a) 4
(b) 10
(c) 6
(d) 0
Q 15. If z+i
= 3, then radius of the circle is
z −i
[DCE]
(a) 2
21
(b) 1
21
(c) 3
(d) 21
of | z1 - z2| is
[BITSAT]
(a) 4
(b) 3
(c) 1
(d) 2
equilateral triangle, if
[Kerala CEE]
(a) p2 =3q
(b) p2 > 3q
(c) p2 < 3q
(d) p2 =2q
(e) p=3q
[AMU]
(a) a circle
(b) a parabola
(d) an ellipse
z − 2i
= 1 is
z + 2i
[EAMCET]
(a) x-axis
(b) y-axis
(c) y = 2
(d) x = 2
by |z- 1|+|z + 1| ≤ 4 is
[OJEE]
represents a circle, if
[WB JEE]
(a) |a|2= b
condition z −1 π
arg = is
z +1 3
[WB JEE]
(b) a circle
(c) a parabola
Q 23. If Im z −1
= −4 , then locus of z is
2z + 1
[BCECE]
(a) an ellipse
(b) a parabola
(d) a circle
(c) a circle
(d) an ellipse
Q 25.=If w =
z
1
and | w | 1 ,then z lies on
z− i
3
[MPPET]
(a) a parabola
(c) a circle
(d) an ellipse
point is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 1 7
,
2 2
(b) 1 7
− ,
2 2
(c) (− 2, 7 2)
(d) ( 2, 7 2)
(e) ( 2, −7 2)
the equation z −1
=1 is given by
z +1
[EAMCET]
(a) x = 0
(b) y = 0
(c) x = y
(d) x + y = 0
Q 28. The radius of the circle z −i
= 5 is given
z+i
by
(a) 13
12
(b) 5
12
(c) 5
(d) 625
Q 29. lf z = x + iy, then area of the triangle
[RPET]
(a) 1 2
|z|
2
(b) 1 2
|z|
4
(c) | z |2
(d) 3 2
|z|
2
Q 30. If arg(z - a) =
π
, where a ∈ R, then the
4
locus of z ∈ C is a
[RPET]
(a) hyperbola
(b) parabola
(c) ellipse
Q 31. If then S is
z − 2 π
S=
z ∈ C : arg =
z+2 3
[J&KCET]
(a) an ellipse
(c) a circle
(d) a parabola
[IIT JEE]
satisfying z1 − z 3 1 − i 3
= , then triangle is
z 2 − z3 2
[DCE]
[DCE]
(a) -12 + 9i
(b) 12 + 9i
(c) 7 - 6i
(d) 7 + 6i
Q 35. The points z1, z2, z3, z4 in the complex
order, iff
[BCECE]
(a) z1 + z4 = z2 + z3
(b) z1 + z3 = z2+ z4
(c) z1 + z2 = z3 + z4
[J&K CET]
(a) a circle
(b) an ellipse
[Kerala CEE]
(b) a circle
(c) an ellipse
(d) a hyperbola
represents
[OJEE, BCECE]
(a) a parabola
(b) an ellipse
(c) a hyperbola
(d) a circle
Q 39. If z1 = 1 + 2i, z2 =2 + 3i, z3 = 3 + 4i, then
[OJEE]
0 are
zz + (2 + 3i)z + (2 − 3i)z + 12 = respectively
[RPET]
(b)(3 + 2i),(1)
(c) (3 + 6i),(3)
- 1| = | z - i | is
[J&KCET]
(a) a circle of radius 1
[DCE]
(a) the axis of x
order is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) z1 - z2 + z3
(b) z1 + z2 + z3
(c) 1
(z1 − z 2 + z 3 )
3
(d) 1
(z1 + z 2 − z 3 )
3
(e) 1
(z1 − z 2 − z 3 )
3
its locus is
(a) a circle with centre z1
[Kerala CEE]
(d) an ellipse
(a) a rectangle
(b) a square
(c) a rhombus
(d) a parallelogram
Answers
Topic 1: Algebraic Operations
and Equality of Complex
Numbers
1. (c) 2, (a) 3. (d) 4. (e) 5. (a) 6. (a) 7. (c) 8. (c)
11. (d) 12. (d) 13. (d) 14. (d) 15. (c) 16. (a) 17.
21. (b) 22. (a) 23. (d) 24. (c) 25. (a) 26. (b)
Topic 2 : Conjugate, Modulus
and Argument
1. (b) 2. (d) 3. (a) 4. (e) 5. (c) 6. (c) 7, (b) 8. (b)
11. (c) 12. (c) 13. (b) 14. (b) 15. (c) 16. (c) 17.
21. (b) 22. (c) 23. (c) 24. (a) 25. (b) 26. (c) 27.
41. (b) 42. (d) 43. (b) 44. (c) 45. (d) 46. (c) 47.
51. (c) 52. (d) 53. (d) 54. (b) 55. (d) 56. (a) 57.
61. (a) 62. (a) 63. (d) 64. (c) 65. (b)
11. (b) 12. (b) 13. (c) 14. (b) 15. (a) 16. (a) 17.
21. (a) 22. (b) 23. (c) 24. (c) 25. (a) 26. (b) 27.
31. (b) 32. (c) 33. (b) 34. (c) 35. (d) 36. (b) 37.
51. (a) 52. (d) 53. (c) 54. (a) 55. (a) 56. (a) 57.
Topic 4 : Applications in
Geometry
1. (a,c,d) 2. (*) 3. (a) 4. (a) 5. (d) 6. (b) 7: (c) 8.
21. (b) 22. (b) 23. (d) 24. (b) 25. (b) 26. (b) 27.
31. (c) 32. (a) 33. (a) 34. (a) 35. (b) 36. (c) 37.
41. (c) 42. (a) 43, (a) 44. (e) 45. (b)
Sequences and Series
Topic 1
Arithmetic Progression and its Mean
Q 1. A person is to count 45000 currency notes.
[AIEEE]
(a) 24 min
(b) 34 min
by 7 is equal to
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 715
(b) 702
(c) 615
(d) 602
(e) 589
[VITEEE]
(a) 2a
(b) 2m
(c) a + 4
(d) m + 4
(e) a + m+2
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 6
(b) 5
(c) 4
(d) 3
(e) 2
[BITSAT]
(a) 14
(b) 15
(c) 16
(d) 17
(e) 18
[IITJEE]
(a) n(4n 2 − 1)c 2
(b) n(4n 2 + 1)c 2
(c) n(4n 2 − 1)c 2
(d)
6 3 3
n(4n 2 + 1)c 2
6
[UP SEE]
(a) 83667
(b) 90000
(c) 83660
(d) None of the above
terms is equal to
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 240
(b) 120
(c) 300
(d) 180
(e) 480
[Kerala CEE]
terms, then 1
+
1
+ ...... +
1
is equal to
a1a 2 a 2 a 3 a n −1a n
[AMU]
(a) n −1
a1a n
(b) n
a1a n
(c) n +1
a1a n
(d) None of these
number is
[OJEE]
(a) n2
(b) 2n
(c) n
(d) 3n
Q 12. If three positive real numbers a,b,c are in
of b is
(a) 23/2
(b) 22/3
(c) 21/3
(d) 25/2
[WBJEE]
Q 13. If a1, a2,..., an are in arithmetic
Then, 1
+
1
+ ..... +
1
a1 + a 2 a2 + a3 a n −1 + a n
is equal to
(a) n 2 (n + 1)
2
(b) n −1
a1 + a n
(c) n(n − 1)
2
(d) None of these
Q 14. If = ,
5 + 9 + 13 + ........ + n terms 5
then n is equal
7 + 9 + 11 + ......... + n terms 12
to
[MPPET]
(a) 5
(b) 6
(c) 9
(d) 12
Q 15. If the first, second and last terms of an
[MP PET]
(a) b + c − 2a
b−a
(b) b + c + 2a
b−a
(c) b + c − 2a
b+a
(d) b + c + 2a
b+a
Q 16. If sum of n terms of an AP is 2n + 3n 2,
then r th term is
[RPET]
(a) 2r + 3r2
(c) 6r - 1
(d) 4r + l
Q 17. If the sum to 2n terms of the AP
[J&KCET]
(a) 10
(b) 11
(c) 12
(d) 13
Q 18. If the sum of 12th and 22nd terms of an
AP is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 1700
(b) 1650
(c) 3300
(d) 3400
(e) 3500
Q 19. Let a,b,c be in AP. If 0 < a, b, c < 1, x =
∑ a n , y = ∑ bn and z = ∑ cn , then
∞ ∞ ∞
n =0 n =0 n =0
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 2y = x'+z
(b) 2x = y+z
(c) 2z = x + y
(d) 2xz = xy + yz
(e) z=
2xy
x+y
Q 20. If a, b, c be in arithmetic progression,
[WBJEE]
(a) 16abc
(b) 4abc
(c) 8 abc
(d) 3abc
(a) p - q + 10
(b) p + q+ 11
(c) p + q - 9
(d) p + q - 10
,S4 , , , .
2 3 5 4 7 10 5 9 13 17
=S1 = ,S2 ,= ,S3 , , =
1 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 4 4
(a) 320
(b) 322
(c) 324
(d) 326
Q 24. If a
,
b
,
c
are in AP, then
b+c c+a a+b
[Kerala CEE]
(a) a, b, c are in AP
(b) c, a, b are in AP
(d) a, b, c are in GP
a n + bn
, then the value of n is
a n −1 + b n −1
[WBJEE]
(a) -1
(b) 0
(c) 1
then a - d equals
(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) 1
mn
(d) 1 1
+
m n
a1 + a 2 + ....... + a p
=
p2
, p ≠ q, then a6
equals
a1 + a 2 + ....... + a q q2 a 21
[AIEEE]
(a) 7
2
(b) 2
7
(c) 11
41
(d) 41
11
[UP SEE]
(a) 53 : 155
(b) 27 : 87
(c) 29:83
(d) 31:89
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 2300
(b) 2350
(c) 2400
(d) 4600
(e) 4700
equals
[OJEE]
(a) log34
(b) 1 - log34
(c) 1 - log43
(d) log43
[MPPET]
(a) 10
(b) 11
(c) 12
(d) None of these
[RPET]
(a) 2317
(b) 2632
(c) 315
(d) 2489
Q 33. If x, y, z are in AP, then
1
,
1
,
1
are in
x+ y z+ x y+ z
[Kerala CEE]
(a) AP
(b) GP
(c) HP
(d) AP and HP
(e) AP and GP
[MPPET]
[J&K CET]
(a) 24
(b) 120
(c) 0
of first 13 terms is
[Guj. CET]
(a) 520
(b) 53
(c) 2080
(d) 1040
(a) AP
(b) GP
(c) HP
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 5 and 34
(b) 4 and 35
(c) 4 and 34
(d) 4 and 36
(e) 6 and 36
i
i =1
[Kerala CEE]
(a) ab
(b) n(a + b)
(c) nab
(d) (a + b)
n
(e) b(a + b)
ab
Q 40. If Sn = nP+ 1
n (n -1)Q, where Sn denotes
2
common difference is
[AMU]
(a) P + Q
(b) 2P + 3Q
(c) 2Q
(d) Q
Q 41. The sum of the first and third term of an
[MPPET]
(a) 1
(b) 8
(c) 4
(d) 6
(a) 15
(b) 21
(c) 12
(d) 31/48
[J&KCET]
(a) first term
[WBJEE]
(a) n= −
1
2
(b) n=
1
2
(c) n= 1
(d) n = -1
[BITSAT]
(a) 7
16
(b) 9
16
(c) 1
9
(d) 7
9
Q 3. If 1 + sin x + sin2 x +...upto ∞ = 4 + 2 3, 0<
[KCET]
(a) π 5π
,
3 6
(b) 2π π
,
3 6
(c) π 2π
,
3 3
(d) π π
,
6 3
1/ 2
log 0.25 + 2 + 3 +........∞
1 1 1
[AMU]
(a) 1
(b) -1
(c) 0
(b) G1,G2,....Gr
add upto 12. The sum of the third and the fourth
term is
[AIEEE]
(a) 4
(b) -4
(c) -12
(d) 12
P2 is equal to
(a) S
R
(b) S
R
(c) R
S
(d) R
S
[UP SEE]
n =0
n =0
(a) S2
(b) S2
2S + 1
(c) 2S
2
S −1
(d) S2
2S − 1
(a)
n +1
7 2
(b) 7
(c) 7n/2
(d) 7n
[WBJEE]
(a) 1
3
(b) 1
(c) 2
5
(d) 2
3
[Manipal]
(a) 2355
999
(b) 2355
1000
(c) 2355
1111
(d) None of these
term is
[MPPET]
(a) (mn)1/2
(b) mn
(c) m + n
(d) m- n
Q 13. In a geometric progression consisting of
progression equals
[AIEEE]
(a) 1
(1 − 5)
2
(b) 1
5
2
(c) 5
(d) 1
( 5 − 1)
2
[Kerala CEE]
(a) (4/7,3/7)
(b) (2,3/8)
(c) (3/2,1/2)
(d) (3,1/4)
(e) (4, 3/4)
[J&K CET]
(a) 1
5
(b) 2
5
(c) 4
5
(d) 3
5
[Guj. CET]
(a) xy
y + x −1
(b) x+y
x−y
(c) x 2 + y2
x−y
(d) None of these
(b2+c2+d2) ≤ 0, then a, b, c, d
[DCE]
(a) are in AP
(b) are in GP
(c) are in HP
(d) satisfy ab = cd
[UP SEE]
(a) 37/1000
(b) 37/990
(c) 1/37
(d) 1/27
Q 19. If a1,a2,...,a50 are in GP, then
a1 − a 3 + a 5 − .... + a 49
is equal to
a 2 − a 4 + a 6 − .... + a 50
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) a1
a2
(d) a 25
a 24
(e) 2a1
3a 2
Q 20. 0.5737373... is equal to
[AMU]
(a) 284
497
(b) 284
495
(c) 568
999
(d) 567
990
of its 9 term is
[OJEE]
(a) 256
(b) 512
(c) 1024
sequence are in
[J&K CET]
(a) an arithmetic progression
9 − 3 + 1 − + ..... is
1
3
[Guj. CET]
(a) 9
(b) 9/2
(c) 27/4
(d) 15/2
[UP SEE]
(a) 9
(b) 1
(c) 3
sin 2n φ , then
∞
=z ∑ cos
n =0
2n
[Kerala CEE]
(a) xyz=xz + y
(c) xyz = x + y + z
(d) xyz = yz + x
(e) xyz=x + yz
N is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) -1
(d) k
(e) k+1
is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 16
(b) 32
(c) 64
(d) 0
(e) 62
[MP PET]
(a) P3
(b) P2
(c) P10
(d) P5
[RPET]
(a) a −S
S
(b) S−a
S
(c) a
1− S
(d) S−a
a
Q 30. An infinite GP has first term x and sum 5,
then
[IITJEE]
(d) x > 10
Q 31. Three numbers are in GP such that their
[UP SEE]
(a) 18
(b) 16
(c) 14
(a) 15
(b) 14
(c) 13
(d) 19
(e) 20
to
[BCECE]
(a) y −1
y
(b) 1− y
y
(c) y
a−y
≠ 0 are in
[BCECE]
(a) AP
(c) GP if x < 0
(d) GP
[BCECE]
is
[MP PET]
(a) 6
(b) 5
(c) 4
(d) 10
common ratio is
[RPET]
(a) 5
(b) 4
(c) 3
(d) 2
fourth term is
[J&KCET]
(a) 27.5
(b) 4x + 5
(c) -13.5
(d) 4X + 4
Topic 3 Harmonic Progression
and Its Mean
[WBJEE]
(a) 1 1
, b, are in AP
a c
(b) 1 1 1
, , are in HP
bc ca ab
1
, then the 20th term is
25
[UP SEE]
(a) 1
41
(b) 1
45
(c) 1
49
(d) 1
37
2y + z) is equal to
[AMU]
(a) log(x - z)
(b) 21og(x - z)
(c) 3 log(x - z)
(d) 41og(x - z)
Q 4. If 1
+
1
=+ and
1 1
b ≠ a + c, then a, b, c are
b−a b−c a c
in
[OJEE]
(a) AP
(b) GP
(c) HP
[VITEEE]
(a) 2
(b) PQ
P+Q
(c) 1
2
(d) P+Q
PQ
Q 6. If a1,a2,...,an are in HP, then the expression
[AIEEE]
(b) na1an
(c) (n - 1)a1an
in
[AMU]
(a) AP
(b) GP
(c) HP
[MPPET]
(a) HP
(b) AP
(c) GP
(a) 1/6
(b) 3/7
(c) 1/7
(d) 3/5
Topic 4 Relation between AP,
GP and HP
[WBJEE]
(a) 5,20
(b) 4,25
(c) 2,50
(d) 1,100
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 3
(b) 5
(c) 9
(d) 8
(e) 10
of a and b, then a1 + a 2n a 2 + a 2n −1
+
a + a n +1
+ ..... + n is equal
g1g 2n g 2 g 2n −1 g n g n +1
to
[DCE]
(a) 2nh
(b) n
h
(c) nh
(d) 2n
h
equal to
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 2
b
(b) 3
b
(c) b
3
(d) b
2
(e) 1
b
(a) −
10
31
(b) 10
31
(c) 32
31
(d) - 32
31
[RPET]
(a) 5
(b) 10
(c) 15
(d) 20
[UP SEE]
(a) A ± (A2 – G2)
(b) A ± A2 − G 2
(c) A ± (A + G)(A − G)
(d) A ± (A + G)(A − G)
2
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 9
(b) 9
2
(c) 18
(d) 27
(e) 15
[Kerala CEE]
(a) A = G
(b) A = 2G
(c) 2A = G
(d) A2 =G
(e) A = G2
[MP PET]
(a) AP
(b) GP
(c) HP
[MPPET]
(a) 96
(b) 60
(c) 54
(d) 49
[RPET]
(a) 2,5,8
(b) 26,5,-16
(c) 2, 5, 8 and 26,5,-16
number is
[DCE]
(a) 7−4 3
(b) 7+4 3
(c) 21
(d) 5
[Kerala CEE]
(a) A
G
(b) 2A
G
(c) A
2G 2
(d) A
G2
(e) 2A
G2
1. If x = 1 + a + a2 + ... to ∞, y = 1 + b + b2 + ...
to ∞,
(a) AP
(b) GP
(c) HP
[EAMCET]
(a) 1:2: 3
(b) 1:3:5
(c) 2 : 3 : 4
(d) 1:2:4
[OJEE]
(b) f(x) = 1
(c) 1 < f(x) < 2
(d) f(x) ≥ 2
value of G1G 2
is
H1H 2
[WBJEE]
(a) A1 + A 2
H1 + H 2
(b) A1 − A 2
H1 + H 2
(c) A1 + A 2
H1 − H 2
(d) A1 − A 2
H1 − H 2
ratio
[Guj.CET]
(a) m + m2 + n 2 : m − m2 + n 2
(b) m + n 2 − m2 : m − n 2 − m2
(c) m + m2 − n 2 : m − m2 − n 2
value of y is
[WBJEE]
(a) 2
(b) 6
(c) 2/3
[DCE]
(a) p = q = r
(b) p ≠ q ≠ r
(c) p + q = r
[BITSAT]
(a) 6
(b) 16
(c) 0
(d) 32
p: q, then x : y is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) p − p2 + q 2 : p + p2 + q 2
(b) p + p2 − q 2 : p − p2 − q 2
(c) p : q
(d) p + p2 + q 2 : p − p2 + q 2
(e) q + p2 − q 2 : q − p2 − q 2
numbers is 14
2
and the geometric mean is 24. The
5
[UP SEE]
(a) 72
(b) 54
(c) 36
(d) None of these
and 2 × 61 are in
[AMU]
(a) AP
(b) GP
(c) HP
[MP PET]
(a) G2/A
(b) A2/G2
(c) A/G2
(d) G/A2
Q 27. If a,b, c are distinct positive real number
[RPET]
(b) equal to 1
[IITJEE]
(a) 2 tan α
(b) 1
(c) 2
(d) sec2 α
Topic 5 Arithmetico-Geometric
Progression
1.32+2.52+3.72+...∞ is
(a) n
(n + 1)(6n 2 + 14n + 7)
6
(b) n
(n + 1)(2n + 1)(3n + 1)
6
...∞ will be
[DCE]
(a) 1
(1 − x) 2
(b) 1
1− x
(c) 1
(1 + x) 2
(d) 1
(1 − x)3
[UPSEE]
(a) 1
1− x
(b) 1
1+ x
(c) 1
1+ x2
(d) 1
(1 − x) 2
Q 4. Sum of n terms of the series + + + + ..... is
1 3 7 15
2 4 8 16
(a) 2-n
(b)2-n(n - 1)
(d) 2-n + n - 1
to
[ J&K CET]
(a) 1
1− a
(b) 1
1+ a
(c) 1
1+ a2
(d) 1
(1 − a) 2
Q 6. 1 + + 2 + 3 + .....to ∞ is
4 7 10
5 5 5
[BCECE]
(a) 16
35
(b) 11
8
(c) 35
16
(d) 7
16
[OJEE]
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3/2
(d) 4
, then f is
4 7 10 15 1 (3n − 2)
1 + + 2 + 3 + ....is l + 1 − n −1 −
5 5 5 16 5 4(5n −1 )
[OJEE]
(a) 4
5
(b) 5
4
(c) 6
5
(d) 5
6
13+33+53+73+...is
[WBJEE]
(a) n2(2n2 - 1)
(b) n3(n - 1)
(c) n3 + 8n + 4
2 6 10 14
1 + + 2 + 3 + 4 + ..... is
3 3 3 3
[AIEEE]
(a) 3
(b) 4
(c) 6
(d) 2
[DCE]
(a) −n(n + 1)
2
(b) n(n + 1)(2n + 1)
6
(d) 0
Q 4. ∑ .∑ .∑ is equal to
n i j
=k 1=k 1=k 1
[DCE]
(a) 4
n(n + 1)(2n + 1)
6
(b) n(n + 1)
2
(c) n(n + 1)
2
(d) n(n + 1)(n + 2)
6
Q 5. 1
+
1
+
1
+ ......∞ is
n! 2!(n − 2)! 4!(n − 4)!
[BITSAT]
(a) 2n −1
n!
(b) 2n
(n + 1)!
(c) 2n
n!
(d) 2n − 2
(n − 1)!
Q 6. If y = 3x + 6x2 + 10X3 +..., then the value of x
in terms of y is
[UP SEE]
(a) 1 - (1 - y)-1/3
(b) 1 - (1 + y)1/3
(c) 1 + (l + y)-1/3
(d) 1 - (1 + y)-1/3
Q 7. The value of 1 2
+ + ..... +
999
is equal to
2! 3! 1000!
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 1000!− 1
1000!
(b) 1000!+ 1
1000!
(c) 999!− 1
999!
(d) 999!+ 1
999!
[BCECE]
(a) 2(n − 1) +
1
2n −1
(b) 2n −
1
2n
(c) 2+
1
2n
(d) 2n − 1 +
1
2n
(a) (n + l)!
(b) (n + 1)! + 1
(c) (n + 1)! - 1
k =1
equal to
[BITSAT, EAMCET]
Q 11. 1
+
1
+
1
+ .... upto n terms is equal to
2.5 5.8 8.11
[KCET]
(a) n
4n + 6
(b) 1
6n + 4
(c) n
6n + 4
(d) n
3n + 7
Q 12. The sum of the first n terms of the series
1
+
1
+
1
+ ..... is
2+ 5 5+ 8 8 + 11
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 1
( 3n + 2 − 2)
3
(b) 3n + 2 − 2
(c) 3n + 2 + 2
(d) 1
( 2 − 3n + 2)
3
(e) 1
( 3n + 2 + 2)
3
Q 13. The sum of the series (l + 2) + (l+2 + 22)
[WBJEE]
(a) 2n+2 - n - 4
(c) 2n+1 - n
(d) 2n+1 - 1
Q 14. If Sn =
1
+
1
+
1
+ .... to n terms, then 6Sn
6.11 11.16 16.21
equals
[Jamia Miliia Islamia]
(a) 5n − 4
5n + 6
(b) n
(5n + 6)
(c) 2n − 1
5n + 6
(d) 1
(5n + 6)
[Manipal]
(a) 1/2
(b) 1
(c) 2
(d) 4
series 2 + 8 + 18 + 32 + ..... is
[BITSAT]
(a) 300
(b) 200 2
(c) 300 2
(d) 250 2
[BITSAT]
(a) n
(n + 1)(6n 2 + 14n + 7)
6
(b) n
(n + 1)(2n + 1)(3n + 1)
6
[AMU]
(a) 1
n(n − 1)(n + 1)(3n + 2)
24
(b) n2
(n − 1)(n − 2)
48
(c) 1
n(n + 1)(n + 2)(n + 5)
6
3 3.5 3.5.7
− + − .....
4.8 4.8.12 4.8.12.16
[EAMCET]
(a) 3 3
−
2 4
(b) 2 3
−
3 4
(c) 3 1
−
2 4
(d) 2 1
−
3 4
2+... + n, then
(a) Sn = Tn
(b) Sn = Tn4
(c) Sn = Tn2
(d) Sn = Tn3
[EAMCET]
Q 21. The sum of n terms of the series l + (l +
x) + (1 + x + x2) + ...will be
[WBJEE]
(a) 1− xn
1− x
(b) x(1 − x n )
1− x
(a) 3n(n + 1)
2
(b) n 2 (n + 1)
2
(c) n(n + 1) 2
4
(d) n(n + 1)
2
Q 23. The sum to n term of the series
+ .... is
1 1
+
1+ 3 3+ 5
[Guj.CET]
(a) 2n + 1
(b) 2n + 1 − 1
(c) 1
2n + 1
2
(d) 1
( 2n + 1 − 1)
2
Q 24. If the sum of first n natural numbers is
of n is
[Guj. CET]
(a) 5
(b) 6
(c) 7
(d) 8
Q 25. If the sum of first n natural numbers is 1
78
[BCECE]
(a) 11
(b) 12
(c) 13
(d) 14
Q 26. The sum of the series 13 +23 +33
+...+153 is
[MPPET]
(a) 22000
(b) 10000
(c) 14400
(d) 15000
1 2 2 3 3 4
. . .
Q 27. 2 2+ 2 2 + 2 2 + ..... + n terms equals
13 13 + 23 13 + 23 + 33
[BITSAT]
(a) n
n +1
(b) n
n +1
(c) n
n +1
(d) 1
n +1
Q 28. 1
+
1
+
1
+ ..... is equal to
1!(n − 1)! 3!(n − 3)! 5!(n − 5)!
[AMU]
(a) 2n − 4
for even values of n only
n!
(b) 2n − 4 + 1
− 1 for odd values of n only
n!
(c) 2n −1
for all values of n
n!
+ .... + to ∞, where a is a
1 1 1
+ +
(1 + a)(2 + a) (2 + a)(3 + a) (3 + a)(4 + a)
constant, is
[AMU]
(a) 1
1+ a
(b) 2
1+ a
(c) ∞
1 1 1
+ + + .....to ∞ is equal to
14 34 54
[AMU]
(a) π4
96
(b) π4
45
(c) 89
π
90
k
k =1
[EAMCET]
(a) ∑ (−1) b
∞ k k
k
k =1
(b) ∑ (−1) b
∞ k −1 k
k!
k =1
(c) ∑ (−1) b
∞ k k
(k − 1)!
k =1
(d) ∑ (−1) b
∞ k −1 k
(k + 1)!
k =1
Trigonometric Identities
and Equations
Topic 1
Trigonometrical Ratios of Allied Angles and
Basic Fundamental
Q 1. Let cos (α + β) = 4 and let sin(α - β) = 5
,
5 13
[WB JEE]
(a) 25
16
(b) 56
33
(c) 19
12
(d) 20
7
(a) 0
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 1
Q 3. The value of sin 55o − cos 55o
is
sin10o
[VITEEE]
(a) 1
2
(b) 2
(c) 1
(d) 2
[WB JEE]
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) -1
(d) 4
sin A + 4 sin B is
[BITSAT]
(a) 4
(b) -2
(c) -4
(d) 0
Q 6. If α, β ∈ 0, ,
π
sin α = 4 and cos (α + β) =
2 5
−
12
, then sin β is equal to
13
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 63
65
(b) 61
65
(c) 3
5
(d) 5
13
(e) 8
65
a+b
−
a−b
is equal to
a−b a+b
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 2sin α
cos 2α
(b) 2 cos α
cos 2α
(c) 2sin α
sin 2α
(d) 2 cos α
sin 2α
(e) 2 tan α
cos 2α
[BITSAT]
(a) 12
(b) 1
3
(c) 1
(d) 3
2
(e) 3
Q 9. If tan =
x
cosec x – sin x, then the value of
2
tan 2 is
x
2
[DCE]
(a) 2− 5
(b) 2+ 5
(c) −2 − 5
(d) −2 + 5
[DCE]
(a) 0
(b) 1
2
(c) 3
2
(d) 1
C equals
[BITSAT]
(a) -2
(b) -1
(c) 1
(d) 0
equal to
[UP SEE]
(a) p2 2 − p2
(b) p 2 − p2
(c) p + 2 − p2
(d) p − 2 − p2
Q 13. If tan x =
b
, then the value of a cos 2x + b
a
sin 2x is
[UP SEE]
(a) 1
(b) ab
(c) b
(d) a
(a) 4
(b) 0
(c) 1
(d) 7
[KCET]
(a) sin θ =
a 2 + b2
, (a ≠ b)
a 2 − b2
(b) sec θ =
4
5
(c) tan θ = 45
(d) cos θ =
7
3
[KCET]
(a) 12
(b) 13
(c) 14
(d) 11
+ 6 sin A is equal to
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 6 sin A
(b) - 7 sin A
(c) 6 cos A
(d) 7 cos A
(e) 42 cos A
sin2 C is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 1
(b) 3
(c) 4
(d) 2
(e) 5
[OJEE]
(a) π
2
(b) π
3
(c) π
4
(d) π
[WB JEE]
(a) sec
x
2
(b) sec x
(c) cosec x
(d) 1
Q 21. The value of cos 15° is
o o
1 1
cos 7 sin 7
2 2
[WB JEE]
(a) 1
2
(b) 1
8
(c) 1
4
(d) 1
16
is
[WB JEE]
(a) 3
16
(b) 3
8
(c) 3
4
(d) 1
2
tan B is equal to
[VITEEE]
(a) b2
ac
(b) a + b
(c) a2
bc
(d) c2
ab
(a) π π
,
3 6
(b) π π
,
4 4
(c) π 3π
,
8 8
(d) π 5π
,
12 12
is
[MP PET]
(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) 1
2
(d) 1
2
Q 26. If tan θ =
1
, then (cos ec 2 θ − sec 2 θ)
is equal to
7 (cos ec 2 θ + sec 2 θ)
[J&K CET]
(a) 1
2
(b) 3
4
(c) 5
4
(d) 2
equal to
[J & K CET]
(a) sin 7°
(b) cos 7°
[J & K CET]
(d) equilateral
Q 29. 3 cosec 20° - sec 20° is equal to
[BITSAT, AMU]
(a) 2
(c) 4
(a) 2
(b) 3 2
(c) 2 2
(d) 2− 2
Then,
[Kerala CEE]
(a) a2
−
b2
1
=
(x + h) 2 (y + k) 2
(b) a2
+
b2
1
=
(x − h) 2 (y − k) 2
(c) (x − h) 2 (y − k) 2
+ 1
=
a2 b2
(d) (x − h) 2 (y − k) 2
− 1
=
a2 b2
(e) x2 + y2 = a2 + b2
[OJEE]
(a) 2
(b) 1
(c) 0
[WB JEE]
(a) 1
16
(b) −
1
16
(c) 1
(d) 0
1
(m + n) +
1
is
m (m + n)
(a) 2
(b) 2m
(c) 2n
(d) mn
Q 35. If cos θ = −
3
and sin α = −
3
, where θ does
2 5
equal to
[Manipal]
(a) 7
22
(b) 5
22
(c) 9
22
(d) 22
5
Q 36. tan 25° + tan 20° + tan 25° tan 20° is
equal to
[RPET]
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4
+ y2) is equal to
[J&K CET]
[KCET]
(a) cos2 90°
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 2
(b) 0
(c) 3
(d) 4
(e) 1
[EAMCET]
(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) 2
(d) 3
[EAMCET]
(a) 5
14
(b) 3
14
(c) 1
14
(d) 0
Q 42. The value of sin 36° sin 72° sin 108° sin
144° is
[WB JEE]
(a) 1
4
(b) 1
16
(c) 3
4
(d) 5
16
Q 43. If cos x + cos2 x = 1, then the value of
to
[VITEEE]
(a) 2
(b) 1
(c) -1
(d) 0
Q 44. Let θ ∈ 0, and t1
π
= (tan θ)tan θ, t2 = (tan
4
[IIT JEE]
(a) 3
or 1
5
(b) 2
or −
2
3 3
(c) 4 3
or
5 4
(d) ±
1
2
Q 46. If x+
1
= 2 cos θ, then x3 +
1
is equal to
x x3
[UP SEE]
(a) sin 3θ
(b) 2 sin 3θ
(c) cos 3θ
(d) 2 cos 3θ
+ cosec10 θ is
(b) 210
(c) 29
(d) 10
(a) 2
16
(b) 1
8
(c) 1
16
(d) 2
32
[KCET]
(a) 2
(b) -1
(c) 1
(d) 0
Q 50. 1
−
3
is equal to
cos80 sin 80o
o
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 2
(b) 1
(c) 2
(d) 4
(e) 5
Q 51. The value of cos 480° . sin 150° + sin
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) 1
2
(d) -1
(e) - 1
2
Q 52. If sin x + sin2 x = 1, then cos12 x + 3
[AMU, WB JEE]
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 0
equal to
[EAMCET]
(a) 1
(b) -1
(c) 2
3
3 +1
(d) −
4
Q 54. sin 2 θ =
4xy
is true if and only if
(x + y) 2
[OJEE]
(a) x + y ≠ 0
(b) x = y, x ≠ 0, y ≠ 0
(c) x = y
(d) x ≠ 0, y ≠ 0
[BCECE]
(a) 0
(b) -1
(c) 1
[BCECE]
(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) 2
(d) 3
Q 57. If sin 2 θ =
x 2 + y2 + 1
, then x must be
2x
[MP PET]
(a) -3
(b) -2
(c) 1
equal to
[MP PET]
(a) -1
(b) 0
(c) 1
Q 59. tan A
+
1 + sec A
is equal to
1 + sec A tan A
[J&K CET]
(a) 2 sin A
(b) 2 cos A
(c) 2 cosec A
(d) 2 sec A
[Guj. CET]
(a) 0
(b) -1
(c) 1/2
(d) 1
[DCE]
(a) 0
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 1
[DCE]
(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) 1/ 2
(d) -1
tan θ is equals to
[BITSAT]
(a) x2 – 1
(b) x2 −1
(c) x2 +1
(d) x2 + 1
Q 64. ABC is a right angled isosceles triangle
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 35 3 cm
(b) 70 2 cm
(c) 35 3
cm
2
(d) 35 6 cm
(e) 35 2
cm
2
[BCECE]
(a) 1/16
(b) 1/32
(c) 1/8
(d) ¼
Q 66. If sec θ + tan θ = k, cos θ equals to
[MP PET]
(a) k2 +1
2k
(b) 2k
k2 +1
(c) k
2
k +1
(d) k
2
k −1
180° is equal to
[Guj. CET]
(a) 1
(b) 0
(c) 2
(d) -1
[DCE]
(a) x > 0
(b) x < 0
(c) x = 0
(d) x ≥ 0
equal to
[J&K CET]
(a) -1
(b) 0
(c) 1
Q 70. If x+
1
= 2 cos α, then xn +
1
is equal to
x xn
[KCET]
(a) 2n cos α
(b) 2n cos nα
(c) 2i sin nα
(d) 2 cos nα
90° is equal to
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 8
1
2
(b) 9
(c) 9
1
2
(d) 4
1
2
(e) 0
[EAMCET]
(a) 4
(b) 3
(c) 2
(d) 1
Q 73. The value of the series cos 12° + cos 84°
[EAMCET]
(a) 1
2
(b) 1
4
(c) −
1
4
(d) −
1
2
Q 74. For x ∈ IR, 3 cos (4x – 5) + 4 lies in the
interval
[EAMCET]
(a) [1, 7]
(b) [4, 7]
(c) [0, 7]
(d) [2, 7]
Q 75. If x cos θ = 2π
y cos θ + =
z cos θ + ,
4π
then
3 3
the value of + + is
1 1 1
equal to
x y z
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 0
(d) 3 cos θ
Q 76. The expression (1 + tan x + tan2 x)(1 –
by
[J&K CET]
(a) 0 ≤ x ≤ π
2
(b) 0 ≤ x ≤ π
(d) x ≥ 0
Q 77. If α, β, γ, δ are the smallest positive
value of 4sin
α
+ 3sin + 2sin + sin is
β γ δ
equal to
2 2 2 2
[J & K CET]
(a) 2 1− k
(b) 2 1+ k
(c) 1+ k
2
(d) 1+ k
Q 78. The value of tan 1° tan 2° tan 3° … tan
89° is equal to
[DCE]
(a) -1
(b) 2
(c) π
2
(d) 1
Q 79. 1 + cos 1 + cos 1 + cos 1 + cos is
π 3π 5π 7π
equal
8 8 8 8
to
[DCE]
(a) 1
2
(b) cos
π
8
(c) 1
8
(d) 1+ 2
2 2
Q 80. If sin x + cos x = 1 , then tan 2x is
5
[UP SEE]
(a) 25
17
(b) 24
7
(c) 7
25
(d) 25
7
Q 81. If a=
π
rad, then cos a + cos 2a + …. +
18
(a) 0
(b) -1
(c) 1
(d) ±1
∑b
r =0
r
[Guj. CET]
(a) b0 = 1, b1 = 3
(b) b0 = 0, b1 = n
(c) b0 = -1, b1 = n
(d) b0 = 0, b1 = n2 – 3n + 3
Topic – 2
Trigonometrical Ratios of Sum and
Difference of Two and Three Angles
[AIEEE]
[UP SEE]
(a) 1+ k
1− k
(b) 1− k
1+ k
(c) k +1
k −1
(d) k −1
k +1
equal to
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 1
(b) 1
2
(c) -1
(d) -2
(e) 2
Q 4. cos x
= λ⇒ tan(x – y)tan y is equal to
cos(x − 2y)
[EAMCET]
(a) 1+ λ
1− λ
(b) 1− λ
1+ λ
(c) λ
1+ λ
(d) λ
1− λ
is
[OJEE]
cos A cos B is
[OJEE]
(a) sin A
(b) sin2 A
(c) cos2 A
(d) cos A
[BCECE]
equal to
[BCECE]
(a) 3
4
(b) 4
3
(c) 2
3
(d) 3
2
Q 9. If α, β, γ ∈ 0, π , then the value of
2
sin(α + β + γ )
is
sin α + sin β + sin γ
(a) < 1
(b) = -1
(c) < 0
then angle B is
(a) π
2
(b) π
3
(c) π
4
(d) π
6
Q 11. If 0 < x < π and cos x + sin x = 1 , then
2
[MP PET]
(a) 2− 7
3
(b) −
4+ 7
3
(c) −
1+ 7
3
(d) −
2+ 7
3
Q 12. If cos θ = 8
and θ lies in the 1st quadrant,
17
cos (120° - θ) is
23 3 − 1 1
(a) +
17 2 2
23 3 + 1 1
(b) +
17 2 2
23 3 − 1 1
(c) −
17 2 2
23 3 + 1 1
(d) −
17 2 2
[DCE]
Q 13. If tan θ + π
tan θ θ + + tan θ + =3 ,
2π
then
3 3
[BITSAT,EAMCET]
(a) tan 2θ
(b) tan 3θ
(c) tan2 θ
(d) tan3 θ
Q 14. If sin θ = sin 15° + sin 45°, where 0° < θ
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 45°
(b) 54°
(c) 60°
(d) 72°
(e) 75°
Q 15. If A = 35°, B = 15° and C = 40°, then tan
to
[AMU]
(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) 2
(d) 3
Q 16. If α + β + γ = 2θ, then cos θ + cos (θ -
[EAMCET]
(a) 4sin
α β
.cos .sin
γ
2 2 2
(b) 4 cos
α β
.cos .cos
γ
2 2 2
(c) 4sin
α β
.sin .sin
γ
2 2 2
(a) sin 2A
(b) cos 2A
(c) tan 2A
(d) cot 2A
[j&K CET]
(a) y−x
cot
2
(b) x+y
cot
4
(c) y−x
cot
4
(d) x+y
cot
2
[Guj. CET]
(a) a2
a 2 + (1 − b) 2
(b) a2
a 2 + b2
(c) a2
(a + b) 2
(d) b2
a 2 + (a − b) 2
[BITSAT]
(a) a 2 + b2
2
(b) a 2 − b2 + 2
2
(c) a 2 + b2 − 2
2
to
[UP SEE]
(a) sin
A−B
2
(b) tan
A−B
2
(c) cot
A−B
2
(d) None of these
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 1
(b) 1
3
(c) 3
(d) 3 −1
3 +1
(e) 3 +1
3 −1
[EAMCET]
(a) 1
sin(A + B) =
5
(b) sin(A + B) =
−
1
5
(c) 1
cos(A − B) =
5
(d) cos(A + B) =
−
1
5
Q 24. sin + sin B = 3 (cos B – cos A) ⇒ sin
3A + sin 3B is equal to
[EAMCET]
(a) 0
(b) 2
(c) 1
(d) -1
B) is equal to
[OJEE]
(a) tan B
(b) 2 tan B
(c) cot B
(d) 2 cot B
Q 26. If sin A =
1
and sin B = 1 , where A and B
10 5
[WB JEE]
(a) π
(b) π
2
(c) π
3
(d) π
4
[WB JEE]
(a) a2 + b2
(b) a2 – b2
(c) b2 – a2
(d) –a2 – b2
sin α + sin β = −
21
and cos α + cos β = −
27
, then
65 65
[MP PET]
(a) −
3
130
(b) 3
130
(c) 6
65
(d) −
6
65
[J&K CET]
(a) 0
(b) cos 2θ
(c) sin 2θ
(d) cos θ
= n, then
[Guj. CET]
(a) m3 – 3m + n = 0
(b) n3 – 3n + 2m = 0
(c) m3 – 3m + 2n = 0
(d) m3 + 3m + 2n = 0
Q 31. If A + B =,
π
then (tan A + 1)(tan B + 1)
4
equals
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 1
(b) 3
(c) 2
(d) 1
3
Q 32. If sin(x + y) a + b
= , then tan x
is equal to
sin(x − y) a − b tan y
[Kerala CEE]
(a) a2
b2
(b) a
b
(c) b
a
(d) a 2 + b2
a 2 − b2
(e) a 2 − b2
a 2 + b2
(a) 2 2
(b) 6
(c) 2 6
(d) 6+ 2
[EAMCET]
(a) x < y < z
Q 35. If tan α =
m
and tan β = 1 , then α + β is
m +1 2m + 1
equal to
(a) π
3
(b) π
4
(c) 0
(d) π
2
m
m =0
[DCE]
(a) 2
(b) 4
(c) 6
(d) 8
tan α equals
[DCE]
[Kerala CEE]
70° is
[AMU]
(a) 1
(b) 0
[EAMCET]
(a) cot B
(b) cot 2B
(c) tan 2B
(d) tan B
Q 41. If y = (1 + tan A)(1 – tan B), where A – B
[J&K CET]
(a) 9
(b) 4
(c) 27
(d) 81
(a) 2
(b) 1
(c) 0
(d) 3
then is
x+y
tan equal to
2
[OJEE]
(a) ab
a+b
(b) a
b
(c) b
a
Q 44. If sin θ
= , 0 < θ < and cos φ = − , π < φ <
12 π 3
,
3π
13 2 5 2
(a) -56/61
(b) -56/65
(c) 1/65
(d) -56
is equal to
equal to
[BCECE]
(a) 0
(b) 1
2
(c) -1
(d) 1
Q 47. The value of sin 10° + sin 20° + sin 30°
[Guj. CEE]
(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) 3
(d) 2
Q 48. If m tan (θ - 30°) = n tan (θ + 120°),
[Kerala CEE]
(a) m+n
m−n
(b) m−n
m+n
(c) m−n
2(m + n)
(d) m+n
2(m − n)
(e) 2(m + n)
m−n
Q 49. cos α sin (β - γ) + cos β sin (γ - α) +
[EAMCET]
(a) 0
(b) 1
2
(c) 1
[OJEE]
(a) b/a
(b) c/a
(c) a/b
(d) c/b
(a) 1
3
(b) 3
(c) 2 3
(d) 1/2
Topic – 3
Trigonometrical Ratios of
Multiple and Submultiple Angles
Q 1. If = ,
1 + cos A x
then the value of tan A is equal
1 − cos A y
to
[KCET]
(a) x 2 + y2
x 2 − y2
(b) 2xy
x + y2
2
(c) 2xy
x − y2
2
(d) 2xy
y − x2
2
Q 2. If cos 2α =
3cos 2β − 1
, then tan α is equal to
3 − cos 2β
[OJEE]
(a) 2 tan β
(b) tan β
(c) sin 2β
(d) 2 cot β
[WB JEE]
(a) cot(2n α)
(b) 2n tan(2n α)
(c) 0
(d) cot α
Q 4. If x+
1
= 2 cos θ, then xn +
1
is equal to
x xn
[MP PET]
(a) 2 sin nθ
(b) 2 cos nθ
(c) sin (2nθ)
equal to
[DCE]
(a) tan 2
α
2
(b) tan 2
β
2
(c) tan 2
θ
2
(d) cot 2
β
2
Q 6. If tan x =
b
¸then the value of a cos 2x + b sin 2x
a
is
[UP SEE]
(a) a
(b) a- b
(c) a + b
(d) b
Q 7. If x x x
cos .cos 2 .....cos n =
sin
x
, then
2 2 2 2n sin n
2
1 x 1 x 1 x
tan + 2 tan 2 + ..... + n tan n is
2 2 2 2 2 2
[Kerala CEE]
(b) 1 x
cot n
− cot x
2 2
(c) 1
n
x
tan n − tan x
2 2
(d) 1 1 x
cot x − n cot n
2 2 2
(e) x
cot n
− cot x
2
is
[AIEEE]
(a) (4 − 7)
3
(b) −
(4 + 7)
3
(c) (1 + 7)
4
(d) (1 − 7)
4
Then, tan
t
is equal to
2
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 2
(b) 3
(c) 1
3
(d) 5
(e) 1
5
π, then θ is equal to
[AMU]
(a) π
3
(b) π 3
, cos −1
3 5
(c) 3
cos −1
5
(d) π 3
, π − cos −1
3 5
Q 11. cos4 θ - sin4 θ is equal to
(a) θ
1 + 2sin 2
2
(b) 2 cos2θ - 1
(c) θ
1 − 2sin 2
2
(d) 1 + 2 cos2 θ
is equal to
[Jamia Millia Islamia]
(b) 0
(c) cot α
Q 13. If tan 3A
= a, then
sin 3A
is equal to
tan A sin A
[EAMCET]
(a) 2a
a +1
(b) 2a
a −1
(c) a
a +1
(d) a
a −1
[MP PET]
(c) sin 4n −1 α
4n −1 sin α
(d) sin 2n α
2n sin α
equal to
[RPET]
sin
x
is
2
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 1− k
2
(b) 2−k
(c) 2+k
2
(d) 2−k
2
(e) k
2
Q 17. If θ = 2sin x
, then
1 + sin x − cos x
equals
1 + sin x + cos x 1 + sin x
[OJEE]
(a) 0
(b) -θ
(c) θ
(d) -θ/2
[EAMCET]
(a) 1
16
(b) 1
8
(c) 1
12
(d) 1
4
Q 19. If sin 6θ = 32 cos5 θ - 32 cos3 θ sin θ +
[EAMCET]
(a) cos θ
(b) cos 2θ
(c) sin θ
(d) sin 2θ
Q 20. If tan A =
1 − cos B
, then
sin B
[BCECE]
[KCET]
(a) -5
(b) 1
5
(c) 1
243
(d) 1
27
is
[AMU]
(a) 5
(b) 6
(c) 7
[WB JEE]
(a) 5
(b) 12
(c) 7
(d) 17
is
[MP PET]
(a) 3 3
4
(b) 3 3
2
(c) 3 3
(d) 3
[DCE]
(a) −
3
2
(b) 1
2
(c) 3
2
(d) 3
2
θ + + 3 is
π
3
[UP SEE]
(a) 5
(b) 11
(c) 10
(d) -1
[BCECE]
(a) 12
(b) 120
(c) 20
(d) 13
Q 8. If =
A
π
x : ≤ x ≤ and
π
f(x) = cos x – x (1 + x),
6 3
[Manipal]
(a) π π
− 3 , − 6
(b) π π
6 , 3
1 π π 3 π π
(c) − 1 + , − 1 +
2 3 3 2 6 6
1 π π 3 π π
(d) + 1 − , + 1 −
2 3 3 2 6 6
interval 0, is
π
attained at
2
[Manipal]
(a) x=
π
12
(b) x=
π
6
(c) x=
π
3
(d) x=
π
2
Q 10. The expression tan2 α + cot2 α is
[DCE, WB JEE]
(a) ≥ 2
(b) ≤ 2
(c) ≥ -2
is
[UP SEE]
(a) 3
(b) 4
(c) 5
(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) 2
(d) 3
(e) 4
+ 7 is
[AMU]
(a) 25
(b) 4
sin2 γ is equal to
[WB JEE]
(a) 2 sin α sin β cos γ
[MP PET]
(a) [0, 3]
(b) [-1, 1]
(c) [0, 1]
(d) [-1, 3]
(a) y ≤ 2
(b) y ≤ 1
(c) y ≥ 2
sin 2C is equal to
[UP SEE]
sin x
[AMU]
(a) 2
(b) 3
(c) 4
(d) 5
Q 19. The minimum value of f(x) = sin4 x + cos4
x, 0 ≤ x ≤ π is
2
(a) 1
2 2
(b) 1
4
(c) −1
2
(d) 1
2
Q 20. A + B = C ⇒ cos2 A + cos2B + cos2 C –
[EAMCET]
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 0
(d) 3
(a) 2
(b) 2
(c) 0
(d) - 2
is
[Guj. CET]
(a) 4
(b) 3
(c) 7
(d) 5
[DCE]
(a) 1
12
(b) 5
12
(c) 7
12
(d) 1
6
that
[Kerala CEE]
(a) a < b < c
(b) a = b = c
(c) c2 ≤ a2 + b2
(d) c2 ≤ a2 – b2
Q 25. In a ∆ABC, B + 2C + 3A
cos is
A−B
+ cos equal
2 2
to
[EAMCET]
(a) -1
(b) 0
(c) -1
(d) 2
[OJEE, BCECE]
(a) 3
≤ p ≤1
4
(b) 3
≤p≤
1
16 4
(c) 1
≤ p ≤1
4
(d) None of these
θ is
[BCECE]
(a) 3
(b) 4
(c) 5
to
(a) 1
3
(b) 2
3
(c) 2
9
(d) 7
9
[UP SEE, OJEE]
2B + cos 2C is equal to
[EAMCET]
[EAMCET]
(a) 1
(3 5 + 2 10)
2
(b) 1
(3 5 − 2 10)
2
(c) 1
(12 + 2 50)
2
(d) 1
(12 − 2 50)
2
Q 2. If tanh-1 (x + iy)
=
1
tanh −1
2x
2
i
2
+ tan −1
2y
2
2
, x, y ∈ R, then tanh-
2 1+ x + y 2 1− x − y
1
(iy) is
[RPET]
(c) i tan-1 y
[EAMCET]
(a) e-x
(b) ex
(c) 2ex/2
(d) 2e-x/2
Q 4. sech-1 (sin θ) is equal to
[EAMCET]
Q 5. elog(cosh
−1
2)
is equal to
[EAMCET]
(a) log(2 − 3)
(b) log( 3 − 2)
(c) log(2 + 3)
(d) log(2 + 5)
Q 6. 2 tanh −1
1
is equal to
2
[EAMCET]
(a) 0
(b) log 2
(c) log 3
(d) log 4
Q 7. sec h −1 is
1
2
[RPET]
(a) log( 3 + 2)
(b) log( 3 + 1)
(c) log(2 + 3)
Q=
8. If x log cot + θ ,
π
then the value of sinh x is
4
[EAMCET]
(a) tan 2θ
(b) – tan 2θ
(c) cot 2θ
(d) – cot 2θ
[EAMCET]
[RPET]
(a) 2
(b) 1
(c) 3
(d) 5
[RPET]
(a) x
2 coth −1 cos ec 2 − 1
2
(b) x
2 coth −1 cos ec 2 + 1
2
(c) x
2 cos ech −1 cot 2 − 1
2
(d) x
2 cos ech −1 cot 2 + 1
2
[EAMCET]
(a) log(3 + 8)
(b) log(3 − 8)
Topic – 6
Solution of Trigonometrical Equations
2010
Q 1. If sin 6θ + sin 4θ + sin 2θ = 0, then the
general value of θ is
[WB JEE]
(a) nπ
, nπ ±
π
4 3
(b) nπ
, nπ ±
π
4 6
(c) nπ
, 2nπ ±
π
4 3
(d) nπ
, 2nπ ±
π
4 6
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4
Q 3. The value of x in 0, satisfying
π
the equation
2
(a) π
6
(b) π
3
(c) π
8
(d) π
4
(e) π
12
Q 4. The number of solutions of cos 2θ = sin θ in
(0, 2π) is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4
e) 0
Q 5. The solution of the equation [sin x + cos
x]1+sin2x = 2, -π ≤ x ≤ π is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) π
2
(b) π
(c) π
4
(d) 3π
4
(e) π
3
[AMU]
(b) a ∈ [2, 6]
(c) a ∈ (-∞, 2)
(d) a ∈ (0, ∞)
Q 7. Number of solutions of |x – 1| = cos x is
[AMU]
(a) 2
(b) 3
(c) 4
[OJEE]
(a) 2 ≤ k ≤ 6
[WB JEE]
(a) π
±π
3
(b) π 3
, cos −1
3 5
(c) 3
cos −1 ± π
5
(d) π 3
, π − cos −1
3 5
Q 11. General solution of sin x + cos x =
min{1, a 2 − 4a + 6} is
a∈R
[WB JEE]
(a) nπ
+ (−1) n
π
2 4
(c) nπ + (−1) n +1
π
4
(d) nπ + (−1) n
π π
−
4 4
(a) 1
≤P≤
1
3 2
(b) P≥
1
2
(c) 2 ≤ P ≤ 3
(d) −
13
≤P≤
13
6 6
tan (θ + 15) is
[VITEEE]
(a) θ = nπ −
π
3
(b) θ = nπ +
π
3
(c) θ = nπ −
π
4
(d) θ = nπ +
π
4
the values of α + β is
[VITEEE]
(a) π
4
(b) π
2
(c) π
(d) nπ −
π
, n∈I
4
(a) nπ + (−1) n +1
π
6
(b) nπ + (−1) n
π
2
(c) nπ + (−1) n
5π
6
(d) nπ + (−1) n
7π
6
sin2 x = 5 are
[MP PET]
(a) x = nπ ±
π
4
(b) x = nπ ±
π
3
(c) x = nπ ±
π
2
(d) x = nπ ±
2π
3
[J&K CET]
(a) 3
(b) 4
(c) 5
(d) 6
Q 18. The most general values of θ satisfying
tan θ + tan + θ =
3π
2 are given by
4
[J&K CET]
(a) π
2nπ ± , n ∈ Z
3
(b) π
nπ + , n ∈ Z
3
(c) π
2nπ ± , n ∈ Z
6
(d) π
nπ ± , n ∈ Z
6
Q 19. The root of the equation 1 – cos θ = sin θ
. sin
θ
is
2
[DCE]
(a) k π, k ∈ I
(b) 2k π, k ∈ I
(c) k
π
, k∈I
2
[UP SEE]
(a) 2nπ + α
(b) 2nπ - α
(c) nπ + α
(d) nπ - α
sin 2x + cos 4x = 2 is
[KCET]
(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) 2
(d) ∞
(when n ∈ I)given by
[KCET]
(a) nπ +
π
4
(b) 2nπ ±
π
4
(c) nπ ±
π
4
(d) nπ −
π
4
to
[EAMCET]
(a) π
2nπ + : n ∈ Z
3
(b) π
nπ ± : n ∈ Z
6
(c) π
nπ ± : n ∈ Z
3
(d) π
2nπ − : n ∈ Z
3
value of θ is
[OJEE]
(a) π
6
(b) 2π
3
(c) 3π
6
(d) π
cos4 x = 1 is
[OJEE]
(a) x = 2nπ
(b) x = nπ + 1
(c) x = (n + 2)π
(d) None of the above
is
[OJEE]
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4
Q 27. If = cot ,
απ
tan
βπ
then
4 4
[WB JEE]
(a) α + β = 0
(b) α + β = 2n
(c) α + β = 2n + 1
[WB JEE]
(a) infinitely many solutions
(b) no solution
< θ < π, θ≠
π
, then
2
[Manipal]
(a) θ=
π
3
(b) θ=
π
6
(c) π π
θ = or
3 6
(d) π 2π
θ = or
3 3
[Manipal]
(a) nπ +
π
8
sin θ = 2 is
[MP PET]
(a) θ = nπ ± π π
+
4 6
(b) θ = nπ ± π π
−
4 6
(c) θ = 2nπ ± π π
+
4 6
(d) θ = 2nπ ± π π
−
4 6
Q 32. If cos x ≠ −
1
, then the solution of cos x +
2
[J&KCET]
(a) 2nπ ± π , n∈ Z
4
(b) 2nπ ± π , n ∈ Z
3
(c) 2nπ ± π , n ∈ Z
6
(d) 2nπ ± π , n ∈ Z
2
Q 33. The number of solutions of sin x = sin 2x
between −π
and is
π
2 2
[J&K CET]
(a) 3
(b) 2
(c) 1
(d) 0
Q 34. If sin 4A – cos 2A = cos 4A – sin 2A,
[Guj. CET]
(a) 1
(b) 1
3
(c) 3
(d) 3 −1
3 +1
Q 35. The number of solutions of the pair of
[IIT JEE]
(a) zero
(b) one
(c) two
(d) four
Q 36. The number of solutions of the equation 1
[BITSAT]
(a) zero
(b) one
(c) two
(d) three
is
[BITSAT]
(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) 2
(d) infinite
cos θ =
1
, tan θ = -1 is
2
[UP SEE]
(a) π
2nπ ± , n ∈ I
6
(b) 2nπ ±
7π
,n∈I
4
(c) nπ + (−1) n
π
,n∈I
3
(d) nπ + (−1) n
π
,n∈I
4
[KCET]
(a) 8
(b) 9
(c) 5
(d) 7
[WB JEE]
(a) nπ +
π
8
is satisfied, if
[WB JEE]
(a) 1
x = nπ ± cos −1
3
(b) 1
x= 2nπ ± cos −1
3
(c) 1
x = nπ ± cos −1
6
(d) 1
x= 2nπ ± cos −1
6
π
0,
2
[J&K CET]
(a) π π
,
4 10
(b) π π
,
6 3
(c) π π
,
4 2
(d) π π
,
8 16
Q 43. If cot x + cosec x = 3, then the principal
value of x − is
π
6
[J&K CET]
(a) π
3
(b) π
4
(c) π
2
(d) π
6
(a) π
3
(b) (6n ± 1)
π
6
(c) (4n ± 1)
π
6
(d) (2n + π)
π
6
(a) 2nπ +
5π
,n∈I
4
(b) π
2nπ + , n ∈ I
4
(c) 2nπ +
3π
,n∈I
4
< 2π, is
[IIT JEE]
(a) π 5π
0, ∪ , 2π
6 6
(b) π 5π
0, 6 ∪ 6 , 2π
(c) π 2π
0, 3 ∪ 3 , 2π
= 0 is
[AIEEE]
(a) 6
(b) 1
(c) 2
(d) 4
Q 48. The general solution of sin x – cos x = 2
(a) nπ
(b) 2nπ +
3π
4
(c) 2nπ
is
[UP SEE]
(a) nπ π
−
3 12
(b) nπ +
7π
12
(c) nπ 7 π
+
3 36
(d) nπ +
π
12
Q 50. Which one of the following equations has
no solution ?
[KCET]
θ+ cos θ + lie
π
in the interval
3
[EAMCET]
(a) [-2, 3]
(b) [-2, 1]
(c) [2, 4]
(d) [1, 5]
Q 52. The solution of equation cos2 θ + sin θ +
[MP PET]
(a) π π
− ,
4 4
(b) π 3π
,
4 4
(c) 3π 5π
,
4 4
(d) 5π 7 π
,
4 4
Q 53. If tan (k + 1)θ = tan θ, then θ belongs to
the set
[J&K CET]
(a) {nπ : n ∈ I}
(b) {nπ / 2 : n ∈ I}
(c) {nπ / k : n ∈ I}
(d) {nπ / 2k : n ∈ I}
Q 54. If 12 cot2 θ - 31 cosec θ + 32 = 0, then
[KCET]
(a) 3
or 1
5
(b) 2
or −
2
3 3
(c) 4 3
or
5 4
(d) ±
1
2
Q 55. If cos θ - 4 sin θ = 1, then sin θ + 4 cos
θ is equal to
[EAMCET]
(a) ±1
(b) 0
(c) ±2
(d) ± 4
Q 56. If cos 2x = ( 2 + 1)
cos x − ,
1
cos x ≠ 1 ,
2 2
then x ∈ I
[EAMCET]
(a) π
2nπ ± : n ∈ Z
3
(b) π
2nπ ± : n ∈ Z
6
(c) π
2nπ ± : n ∈ Z
2
(d) π
2nπ ± : n ∈ Z
4
Q 57. The number of values of θ in the interval
[MP PET]
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4
Q 58. If n is any integer, then the general
[J&K CET]
(a) θ= 2nπ −
π
or θ= 2nπ +
7π
12 12
(b) θ= 2nπ +
π
12
(c) θ= 2nπ +
π
or θ= 2nπ −
7π
12 12
(d) θ= 2nπ +
π
or θ= 2nπ +
7π
12 12
Q 59. The general solution of the equation tan
2θ . tan θ = 1 for n ∈ Z is
[Guj. CET]
(a) (2n + 1)
π
4
(b) (2n + 1)
π
6
(c) (2n + 1)
π
2
(d) 1
(2n + 1)
π
1 3
Q 60. Given both θ and φ are acute angles sin
to
[IIT JEE]
(a) π π
,
3 2
(b) π 2π
,
2 3
(c) 2π 5π
,
3 6
(d) 5π
, π
6
Q 61. The number of real solutions of 2 sin (ex)
[DCE]
(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) 2
(d) 4
(a) no solution
Q 63. If 0 ≤ x ≤ π and 2 2
30 , then
81sin x + 81cos x = x is
equal to
[KCET]
(a) π
6
(b) π
2
(c) π
4
(d) 3π
4
Q 64. If π
sin =cot θ cos tan θ ,
π
then θ is equal to
4 4
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 2nπ +
π
4
(b) 2nπ ±
π
4
(c) 2nπ −
π
4
(d) nπ −
π
4
(e) nπ +
π
4
(a) 2
(b) 1
(c) 0
(d) 3
(e) 4
[Kerala CEE]
[BCECE]
[OJEE]
(d) no solution
= 0 is
(b) 0
(b) 5
(c) 6
(d) 10
[Jamia Millia Islamia]
[J&K CET]
(a) rational
integer
(d) irrational of the form p +1
, where p is an even
4
integer
+ 1 = 3 . 2-sin x is
[J&K CET]
(a) nπ
(b) nπ - π
(c) nπ + π
(d) None of these
general value of θ is
[UP SEE]
(a) θ = 2nπ ± π
4
(b) θ = nπ + (-1)n 2π
3
(c) θ = nπ + (-1)n π
3
(d) θ = 2nπ ± π
3
[EAMCET]
(a) π 2π
,
3 3
(b) π
, π
3
(c) 2π 4π
,
3 3
(d) 2 π 5π
,
3 3
Answers
Topic 1 : Trigonometrical Ratios
of Allied Angles and Basic
Fundamental
1 (b) 2 (b) 3. (d) 4. (b) 5, (c) 6. (a) 7. (a) 8. (e)
9. (d) 10. (c) 11. (c) 12 (b) 13. (d) 14. c) 15. (c)
16. (b) 17. (b) 18. (d) 19.(c) 20. (a) 21 (b) 22.
(a) 23. (d) 24. (c) 25. (a) 26. (b) 27. (b) 28. (a)
29. (c) 30. (c) 31. (b) 32 (a) 33. (b) 34. (a) 35.
(b) 36. (a) 37. (c) 38. (b) 39. (e) 40. (c) 41. (a)
42. (d) 43. (d) 44. (b) 45. (c) 46. (d) 47. (a) 48.
(a) 49. (c) 50. (d) 51. (d) 52. (a) 53. (b) 54. (b)
55. (a) 56. (d) 57. (d) 58. (b) 59. (c) 60. (d)
61 (d) 62. (a) 63. (b) 64. (a) 65. (c) 66. (b) 67.
(d) 68. (a) 69. (b) 70. (d) 71. (C) 72. (a) 73. (d)
74. (a) 75. (c) 76. (c) 77. (b) 78. (d) 79.(c) 80.
9. (a) 10. (a) 11. (b) 12. (a) 13. (b) 14. (e) 15. (b)
16. (b) 17. (a) 18. (d) 19. (a) 20. (c) 21. (b) 22
(c) 23. (d) 24. (a) 25. (c) 26. (d) 27. (a) 28. (a)
29. (a) 30. (c) 31 (c) 32 (b) 33. (c) 34. (a) 35. (b)
36. (c) 37. (c) 38. (d) 39. (b) 40. (d) 41.(c) 42.
(a) 43. (b) 44. (b) 45. (c) 46. (d) 47. (a) 48. (d)
9. (a) 10. (d) 11. (b) 12. (c) 13: (b) 14. (d) 15. (c)
16. (d) 17. (c) 18. (a) 19. (d) 20. (a)
Topic 4 : Maximum-Minimum Values
and Conditional Trigonometrical
Identities
1 (c) 2 (d) 3. (c) 4. (a) 5. (c) 6. (c) 7. (b) 8. (c) 9.
(a) 10. (a) 11. (c) 12. (b) 13. (d) 14. (a) 15. (d)
16, (c) 17. (a) 18. (d) 19. (d) 20. (a) 21. (a) 22.
(a) 23. (a) 24. (c) 25. (b) 26. (a) 27. (b) 28. (d)
29. (c)
(a) 10.. (d) 11. (d) 12 (a) 13. (d) 14. (a) 15. (a)
16. (a) 17. (c) 18. (b) 19. (b) 20. (c) 21. (a) 22.
(b) 23. (b) 24. (c) 25. (d) 28. (d) 27. (d) 28. (b)
29. (d) 30. (b) 31 (d) 32 (a) 33. (a) 34. (c) 35.
(c) 36. (a) 37. (d) 38. (b) 39. (c) 40. (b) 41 (b)
42. (b) 43. (d) 44. (b) 45. (a) 46. (a) 47. (d) 48.
(b) 49. (c) 50. (b) 51. (c) 52. (d) 53.(c) 54.(c) 55.
(d) 56. (d) 57. (d) 58. (c) 59. (b) 60. (b). 61. (a)
62. (a) 63. (a) 64. (e) 65. (a) 66.(0 67. (a) 68. (c)
height of the
[DCE]
(a) b sin α sin( γ − β)
sin( γ − α)
(c) b sin( γ − β)
sin( γ − α)
(d) sin( γ − β)
b sin α sin( γ − α)
(a) 50 m
(b) 50 3
3
(d) 50 1 − m
3
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 4 3
m
2
(b) 3 +3
m
2
(c) 3− 3
m
2
(d) 3
m
2
(e) 3 +1 m
Q 4. P is a point on the segment joining the feet of
[EAMCET]
(a) a 2 + b2
2
(b) a2 + b2
(a) 16 m
(b) 25 m
(c) 50 m
[AIEEE]
(a) 7 3 1
m
2 3 + 1
(b) 7 3 1
m
2 3 − 1
(c) 7 3
( 3 + 1)m
2
(d) 7 3
( 3 − 1)m
2
Q 7. A house subtends a right angle at the window
[DCE]
(a) 8 3m
(b) 6 3m
(c) 4 3m
(d) None of these
[BITSAT, AMU]
[KCET]
(a) a tan α
(b) a sin α
(c) a sin 2α
(d) a sin 3α
equal to
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 4
3 3
(b) 3
2
(c) 9
2
(d) 3
5
(e) 4 3 +1
6
is
[BCECE]
(a) 120
(b) 60 3
(c) 120 3
(d) 60
Q 12. From an aeroplane flying, vertically above
flying in km, is
(a) 4
3
(b) 3
2
(c) 2
3
(d) 2
[Manipal]
(a) 2000
m
3
(b) 1000
m
3
(c) 2000
m
2
(d) 1000 3 m
centre of balloon is
[Manipal]
(a) r cosec α sin β
2
(c) r sin α
cosec β
2
(d) r cosec α
sin β
2
(a) 45 m
(b) 45 3 m
(c) 45
m
3
(d) 45.
3
m
2
[AIEEE]
(a) 2a
3
(b) 2a 3
(c) a
3
(d) 3
of the tower is
[DCE]
(a) −20 3 m
(b) 3
m
20
(c) −
3
m
20
(d) 20 3 m
[BITSAT]
(a) 90 m
(b) (150 − 60 3)m
(a) 150°
(b) 30°
(c) 60°
(d) 45°
object is
(a) d tan α
(b) d cot β
(c) d
cot α + cot β
(d) d
cot α − cot β
[WBJEE]
(a) 48 m
(b) 36 m
(c) 54 m
(d) 72 m
[BCECE]
(a) 20 m
(b) 10 m
(c) 5 m
(d) 1 m
[DCE]
(a) R sin α
(b) R cos α
(c) R cot α
(d) R tan α
(a) b.
a 2 + b2
a 2 − b2
(b) a.
a 2 − b2
a 2 + b2
(c) b.
a 2 − b2
a 2 + b2
(d) a 2 + b2
a. 2
a − b2
[Kerala CEE]
the pillars is
[MP PET]
(a) 15 3 m
(b) 15
m
3
(c) 15 m
(d) 20 m
approximately equal to
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 62 m
(b) 301 m
(c) 101 m
(d) 75 m
(e) 52 m
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 48 2 sq m
(b) 48 3 sq m
(c) 48sq m
(d) 12 2 sq m
(e) 12 3 sq m
metres), is
[EAMCET]
(a) y(x 2 − y 2 )
(x 2 + y 2 )
(b) x(y 2 + x 2 )
(y 2 − x 2 )
(c) x(x 2 + y 2 )
(x 2 − y 2 )
(d) x(x 2 − y 2 )
(x 2 + y 2 )
is
[AIEEE]
(a) 20 m
(b) 30 m
(c) 40 m
(d) 60 m
Q 31. An aeroplane flying with uniform speed
[EAMCET]
(a) 240
3
(b) 200 3
(c) 240 3
(d) 120
3
(a) 30 m
(b) 30 3 m
(c) 10 3 m
(d) 10 m
[J&K GET]
(a) 9 min
(b) 9 3
min
10
(c) 25 min
(d) 15 min
[Guj. CET]
(a) 50 m
(b) 100 m
(c) 150 m
pole is
(a) 20 m
(b) 40 m
(c) 60 m
(d) 80 m
[AIEEE]
[UP SEE]
(a) 50( 3 − 1)
(b) 50( 3 + 1)
(c) 50
(d) 100
AB
is equal to
BC
[EAMCET]
(a) sin 3α
sin 2α
(b) 1 + 2 cos 2α
(c) 2 cos 2α
(d) sin 2α
sin α
Q 38. The angle of elevation of the cloud at a
is
[MP PET]
(a) 2500 3 m
(b) 2500 m
(c) 500 3 m
(d) None of these
Answers
1. (a) 2. (d) 3. (c) 4. (c) 5. (b) 6. (c) 7. (a) 8, (a)
9. (c) 10. (a) 11. (b) 12. (b) 13. (a) 14. (d) 15. (a)
16. (c) 17. (d) 18. (c) 19. (b) 20. (c) 21. (a) 22.
(b) 23. (d) 24. (a) 25. (a) 26. (a) 27. (e) 28. (a)
29. (b) 30. (a) 31. (c) 32. (c) 33. (b) 34. (b) 35.
[WB JEE]
(a) π
−1
2
(b) 1−
π
4
(c) 2−
π
2
(d) π
−1
4
[Kerala CEE]
(a) −
π
3
(b) π
6
(c) −
π
4
(d) π
4
(e) π
2
5 −1 5 −1 5
tan −1 + tan + ......... + tan
1 + a1a 2 1 + a 2a 3 1 + a n −1a n
is equal to
[Kerala CEE]
(a)
tan −1
5
1 + a n a n −1
(b) 5a1
tan −1
1 + a n a1
(c) 5n − 5
tan −1
1 + a n a1
(d) 5n − 5
tan −1
1 + a1a n +1
(e) 5n
tan −1
1 + a1a n
[Kerala CEE]
(a) -1
(b) 5
(c) 1
2
(d) 1
(e) −
1
2
equal to
[UP SEE]
(a) b
2b − a 2
2
(b) a
2b − a 2
2
(c) 2b 2 − a 2
a
(d) 2b 2 − a 2
b
tan −1 2 is
1 −1 1 2
tan −1 + tan =
2x + 1 4x + 1 x
[UP SEE]
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4
(a) tan −1
7
8
(b) cot −1 15
(c) tan −1 15
(d) tan −1
25
24
[UP SEE]
Q 8. cot-1 (2 . 12) + cot-1 (2 . 22j + cot-1 (2 . 32) +
...up to ∞ is equal to
[KCET]
(a) π
4
(b) π
3
(c) π
2
(d) π
5
Q 9. If x takes negative permissible value, then sin-
1
x is equal to
[KCET]
(a) − cos −1 1 − x 2
(b) cos −1 x 2 − 1
(c) π − cos −1 1 − x 2
(d) cos −1 1 − x 2
(a) x2 +1
x2 −1
(b) 1− x2
x2 + 2
(c) 1− x2
1+ x2
(d) x2 +1
x2 + 2
(e) 1− x2
2 − x2
Q 11. If −
π
< sin −1 x < ,
π
then tan (sin-1 x). is equal
2 2
to
[Kerala CEE]
(a) x
1− x2
(b) x
1+ x2
(c) x
1− x2
(d) 1
1− x2
(e) x
x2 −1
(a) xy + zy + zt
(b) 1 - 2xyzt
(c) 4
(d) 6
Q 13. −1 1
4
−1
cos −1 − 2sin −1 + 3cos −1 tan-1 (-1)
2 2 2
equals
[EAMCET]
(a) 19π
12
(b) 35π
12
(c) 47 π
12
(d) 43π
12
[WB JEE]
(a) 2a
b
(b) 2b
a
(c) a
b
(d) b
a
Q 15. If sin-1 1
+ sin −1
2
= sin-1 x, then the value of
3 3
x is
[VITEEE]
(a) 0
(b) ( 5 − 4 2)
9
(c) ( 5 + 4 2)
9
(d) π
2
(a) 0.48
(b) 0.96
(c) 0.6
[J&K CET]
(a) π
2
(b) π
3
(c) π
4
(d) π
6
Q 18. If 0 < x < 1, then 1+ x2 [{x cos(cot-1 x) +
[IITJEE]
(a) x
1+ x2
(b) x
(c) x 1+ x2
(d) 1+ x2
(a) 5
17
(b) 6
17
(c) 3
17
(d) 4
17
[BITSAT]
(a) 3
(b) 5
(c) 7
(d) 11
[UP SEE]
(a) ±
1
2
(b) 0,
1
2
(c) 0, −
1
2
(d) 0, ±
1
2
63
Q 22. sin 2sin −1 is equal to
65
[KCET]
(a) 2 126
65
(b) 4 65
65
(c) 8 63
65
(d) 63
65
Q 23. 1− x2
−1
5cos 2
2x
+ 7 sin −1 2
2x
− 4 tan −1 2
- tan-1
1+ x 1+ x 1− x
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 3
(b) − 3
(c) 2
(d) 2
(e) 3
Q 24. If (tan-1 x)2 +(cot-1 x)2 = 5π2
, then x is
8
equal to
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 0
(b) 2
(c) 1
(d) -1
(e) 2 2
Q 25. The principal value of sin-1 tan is
−5π
4
[WBJEE]
(a) π
4
(b) - π
4
(c) π
2
(d) - π
2
(a) 1
1+ x2
(b) x
1+ x2
(c) −
1
1+ x2
(d) −
x
1+ x2
1 2π
sin −1 (2x 1 − x 2 ) + sec −1 2 =, then tan-1 (2x) equals
2x − 1 3
(b) π/4
(c) π/3
(d) π/2
Q 28. If α sin −1
=
3 1
+ sin −1 = and β cos −1
3
+ cos −1
1
then
2 3 2 3
[Manipal]
(a) α > β
(b) α = β
(c) α < β
(d) α + β = 2π
[Manipal]
(a) −
1
3
(b) 1
3
(c) - 3
(d) 3
Q 30. If tan-1 x + tan-1 y + tan-1 z = π, then the
value of x + y + z is
[MPPET]
(a) -xyz
(b) xyz
(c) 1
xyz
(d) 0
Q 31. If 1 3 x
0 , then
tan −1 + tan −1 − tan −1 = x is
3 4 3
equal to
[MPPET]
(a) 7
3
(b) 3
(c) 11
3
(d) 13
3
Q 32. tan −1
x
is equal to
a − x2
2
[J&KCET]
(a) 2sin −1
x
a
(b) sin −1
2x
a
(c) sin −1
x
a
(d) cos −1
x
a
[J&KCET]
(a) 1
3
(b) 1
3
(c) 1
6
(d) 1
6
Q 34. If sec −1 2
1 + x + cos ec −1 1 + y2 1
+ cot −1 =π, then x +
y z
y + z is equal to
[Guj. CET]
(a) xyz
(b) 2xyz
(c) xyz2
(d) x2yz
[AIEEE]
(a) 1
(b) 3
(c) 4
(d) 5
b −1 d
+ tan has the value
a c
[DCE]
(a) π + 2nπ, n ∈ I
3
(b) nπ + π , n ∈ I
6
(c) nπ - π , n ∈ I
3
(d) 2nπ - π , n ∈ I
3
Q 37. If , then the
2
2a −1 1 − b 2x
sin −1 2
− cos 2
tan −1
=
1+ a 1+ b 1− x2
value of x is
[DCE]
(a) a
(b) b
(c) a+b
1 − ab
(d) a−b
1 + ab
5
Q 38. The value of sin 2 cos
−1
is
3
[KCET]
(a) 5
3
(b) 2 5
3
(c) 4 5
9
(d) 2 5
9
Q 39. tan −1
m
− tan −1
m−n
is equal to
n m+n
[Kerala CEE]
(a) tan −1
n
m
(b) tan −1
m+n
m−n
(c) π
4
(d) 1
tan −1
2
(e) π
2
the value of x is
[AMU]
(a) 3π
4
(b) π
4
(c) π
3
[EAMCET]
(a) 5
(b) 5
3
(c) 1
(d) 2
3
[WBJEE]
(a) ab
(b) 2ab
(c) 2ab
(d) ab
3 1
Q 43. If f(x) = sin-1 1
x − 1− x2 , − ≤ x ≤ 1, then
2 2 2
f(x) is equal to
[WBJEE]
(a) 1
sin −1 − sin −1 x
2
(b) sin −1 x −
π
6
(c) sin −1 x +
π
6
(a) 1
2
(b) 3
2
(c) −1
2
[BCECE]
(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) 2
(d) ∞
y is equal to
[VITEEE]
(a) π
2
(b) π
4
(c) π
(d) 3π
4
[MPPET]
(a) 3π
10
(b) 5π
10
(c) 7π
10
(d) 9π
10
[RPET]
(a) 2
3 5
(b) 2
3
(c) 1
5
(d) 4
5
Q 49. The value of cot-1 9 + cosec-1 41
is
4
[J&KCET]
(a) π
2
(b) π
4
(c) π
3
(d) π
is
[J&KCET]
(a) 9π
3
(b) 8π
3
(c) 5π
3
(d) 11π
3
equals
[Guj. CET]
(a) 0, −
1
2
(b) 0,
1
2
(c) 0
[DCE]
(a) 1
2
(b) 1
3
(c) 3
(d) 2
3
has
2
[DCE]
(a) no solution
a a+b
tan −1 + tan −1 depends on
b a−b
[KCET]
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 49
50
(b) −
49
50
(c) 24
25
(d) - 24
25
(e) 48
49
Q 56. 2m
is equal to
n
∑ tan
m =1
−1
4 2
m +m +2
[AMU]
(a) n2 + n
tan −1 2
n +n+2
(b) n2 − n
−1
tan 2
n −n+2
(c) tan −1 (n 2 + n + 2)
to
[OJEE]
(a) α
tan 2
2
(b) α
cot 2
2
(c) tan α
(d) α
cot
2
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4
[WBJEE]
(a) 0
(b) π/4
(c) 1
(d) π/2
to
[BCECE]
(a) 0
(b) 1/2
(c) -1/2
(d) 1
Q 61. 3x − x 3
−1
tan 2
2x
− tan −1 2
is equal to
1 − 3x 1− x
[J&KCET]
(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) tan-1 x
(d) tan-1 2x
Q 62. If tan-1 x + tan-1 y = π , then
4
[KCET]
(a) x + y + xy = 1
(b) x + y - xy = 1
(c) x + y + xy + 1 = 0
(d) x + y - xy + 1 = 0
(a) -1
(b) 2/5
(c) 1/3
(d) 1
(e) 1/5
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 71
125
(b) 74
125
(c) 3
5
(d) 1
2
(e) −3
5
c
tan −1 −1
+ tan
b
is equal to
a+b a+c
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) π
4
(d) π
6
(e) π
8
[Kerala CEE]
(a) x = y = z
(b) x = y = -z
(c) x = 1, y = 2, z = 3
(e) x = 2, y = 3z
(a) one
(b) two
(c) zero
Q 68. sin −1
4
+ 2 tan −1 is
1
equal to
5 3
[EAMCET]
(a) π
3
(b) π
4
(c) π
2
(d) 0
[OJEE]
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 0
(d) ∞
[MPPET]
then
[RPET]
(a) a + b + c = abc
(c) 1 1 1 1
+ + − =0
a b c abc
(d) ab + bc + ca = a + b + c
14) is
[J&KCET]
(a) 2
(b) 8π - 26
(c) 4π + 2
xy + yz + zx is equal to
[Guj. CET]
(a) 1
(b) 0
(c) -3
(d) 3
[IITJEE]
(a) 1
2
(b) 1
(c) 0
(d) −
1
2
Q 75. cos −1
1
+ 2sin −1 is
1
equal to
2 2
e[UP SEE]
(a) π
4
(b) π
6
(c) π
3
(d) 2π
3
[KCET]
(a) 3
(b) 1
(c) 2
(d) -1
tan −1
1
2
+ tan −1
1
2
+ tan −1
1
+ ....∞ is equal to
1+1+1 1+ 2 + 2 1 + 3 + 32
[Kerala CEE]
(a) π
4
(b) π
2
(c) π
3
(d) π
6
(e) π
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 2
(b) 2
(c) 4
(d) 1
(e) a
b
Q 79. If sin-1 x + sin-1 (1 -x) =cos-1 x, then x
belongs to
[AMU, EAMCET]
(a) {1,0}
(b) {-1,1}
(c) 1
0,
2
(d) {2,0}
Q 80. The trigonometric equation sin-1 x = 2
[AIEEE]
(a) 1
<| a |<
1
2 2
(c) | a |≤
1
2
(d) | a |≥
1
2
(a) 10π
3
(b) 0
(c) π
2
(d) 5π
3
[KCET]
(a) −
1
10
(b) 1
10
(c) - 1
10
(d) 1
10
[Kerala CEE]
[EAMCET]
(a) −
1
3
(b) 0
(c) 1
3
(d) 4
9
[OJEE]
(a) π
≤θ≤
3π
2 4
(b) 0≤θ≤
π
4
(c) −
π
≤θ≤0
4
(d) π
≤θ≤
π
4 2
3
Q 86. The value of sin −1 − sin is
−1 1
2 2
[MPPET]
(a) 45°
(b) 90°
(c) 15°
(d) 30°
Q 87. The relation 1+ x π
tan −1 = + tan −1 x holds true
1− x 4
for all
[J&K CET]
(a) x ∈ R
(b) x ∈ (-∞, 1)
(c) x ∈ (-1, ∞)
(a) 9. (a) 10. (d) 11. (c) 12. (c) 13. (d)
14. (b) 15. (c) 16. (d) 17. (c) 18. (c) 19. (b)
20. (b) 21. (d) 22. (a) 23. (e) 24. (d)
25. (d) 26. (b) 27. (c) 28. (c) 29. (d)
30.(b) 31. (d) 32. (c) 33. (c) 34. (a) 35. (b)
36. (b) 37. (d) 38. (c) 39. (c) 40. (b) 41. (b)
42. (a) 43. (b) 44. (b) 45. (c) 46. (a) 47.
(a) 48. (a) 49. (b) 50. (b) 51. (c) 52. (b)
53. (b) 54. (d) 55. (d) 56. (a) 57. (a) 58.
(a) 59. (b) 60. (b) 61. (c) 62. (a) 63. (e)
64. (a) 65. (c) 66. (a) 67. (a) 68. (c) 69. (c)
70. (a) 71. (c) 72. (b) 73. (d) 74. (d) 75. (d)
76. (b) 77. (a) 78. (b) 79. (c) 80. (c) 81.
(c) 82. (b) 83. (d) 84. (b) 85. (b) 86. (d)
87. (b)
Binomial Theorem and
Mathematical Induction
Topic 1
Expansion of Binomial Theorem and
General Term
Q 1. If in the expansion of(a - 2n)n, the sum of the
[WBJEE]
(a) n−4
5
(b) 2(n − 4)
5
(c) 5
n−4
(d) 2(n − 4)
5
divided by 9, is
[AIEEE]
(a) 0
(b) 2
(c) 7
(d) 8
Q 3. 79 +97 is divisible by
[DCE]
(a) 128
(b) 24
(c) 64
(d) 72
Q 4. Sum of the infinite series
2 1 2 5 1 2 5 8 1
1 + . + . . 2 + . . . 3 + ........∞ is
3 2 3 6 2 3 6 9 2
[BITSAT]
(a) 21/3
(b) 41/3
(c) 81/3
(d) 21/5
Q 5. The total number of terms in the expansion of
(x + y)m100 + (x - y) 100
after simplification is
[KCET]
(a) 51
(b) 202
(c) 100
(d) 50
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 75
(b) 50
(c) 76
(d) 51
(e) 152
Q 7. If | x | < 1, then the coefficient of x6 in the
expansion of (1 + x + x2)-3 is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 3
(b) 6
(c) 9
(d) 12
(e) 15
2r
n
Q 8. If x occurs in x + 2 , then
2
n - 2r must be of
x
the form
[AMU]
(a) 3k - 1
(b) 3k
(c) 3k + 1
(d) 3k + 2
10
[OJEE]
(a) 3
(b) 0
(c) -3
(d) 5
Q 10. If the coefficients of x2 and x3 in the
is
[WB JEE]
(a) 3/7
(b) 7/3
(c) 7/9
(d) 9/7
Q 11. 2x + x2)5 ∑=
If(1 += is equal
15 7
k a x , then ∑
k
a 2k
=k 0= k 0
to
[BITSAT, AMU]
(a) 128
(b) 256
(c) 512
(d) 1024
6
of x0 is
[UP SEE]
(a) 20
(b) -20
(c) 30
(d) -30
13 π
be
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 10
(b) 5
(c) 6
(d) 4
(e) 11
Q 14. The coefficient of x in the expansion of (1
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 5050
(b) 10100
(c) 5151
(d) 4950
(e) 1100
Q 15. If =
α
5
+
5.7 5.7.9
+ + ....., then α2 + 4α is
2!3 3!32 4!32
equal to
[EAMCET]
(a) 21
(b) 23
(c) 25
(d) 27
+ 2x + 3x2 + ....)1/2 is
[OJEE]
(a) -1
(b) 0
(c) 2
(d) 1
-10
10
[WBJEE]
(a) -252
(b) 210
(c) - (5!)
(d) -120
the expansion of 2 1
ax + , where a, b, are positive
bx
-7
8
(a) ab = l
(b) ab = 2
(c) a2b = 1
(d) ab2 = 2
[BCECE]
(a) 4−2 / 3
(b) 3
16
(c) 3
4
(d) 43/2
74
expansion of (3 + 2x) whose coefficients are
equal, are
[Manipal]
(a) 11,12
(b) 7,8
(c) 30,31
- x)-2 is
[J&KCET]
(a) r
(b) r + 1
(c) r + 3
(d) r - 1
equals
[AIEEE, OJEE]
(a) 5
n−4
(b) 6
n −5
(c) n −5
6
(d) n−4
5
(l + 3x + 3x2 + x3)2O is
[DCE]
(a) 60C40
(b) 30C20
(c) 15C2
(d) None of these
[BITSAT]
(a) 3
(b) 29
(c) 19
(d) 64
(a) 1
512x 9
(b) −1
512x 9
(c) −1
256x 8
(d) 1
256x 8
coefficient of x14 is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 130
(b) 120
(c) 128
(d) 125
(e) 115
(x - 3)100-m . 2m is
100
∑
m =0
100
Cm
[AMU]
100
(a) C47
100
(b) C53
100
(d) - C53
(d) -100C100
to
[OJEE]
(a) −
2
3
(b) −3
2
(c) −3
2
3
(d) −3
3
2
equals
[WBJEE]
(a) 15
(b) 21
(c) 14
respectively, then m is
[WB JEE]
(a) 6
(b) 9
(c) 12
(d) 24
[WB JEE]
(c) 10150
(d) None of these
[WB JEE]
(a) 30
(b) 60
(c) 40
[BCECE]
(a) 5
(b) 6
(c) 7
(d) 8
(1 + x)(1 - x)n is
[Jamia Millia Islamia, MP PET]
(a) (n - 1)
(b) (-1)n(1 - n)
(d) (-1)n-1 n
[MPPET]
(a) 12C6 +2
(b) 12C5
(c) 12C6
(d) 12C7
function 1
is a0 +a1x + a2x2 + a3x3 +...,
(1 − ax)(1 − bx)
then an is
[AIEEE]
(a) a n − bn
b−a
(b) a n +1 − b n +1
b−a
(c) b n +1 − a n +1
b−a
(d) bn − a n
b−a
n
5/2
13 a
is 14a , then the value of is
n
C3
a + −1 n
a C2
[DCE]
(a) 4
(b) 3
(c) 12
(d) 6
1920O5 + 1120O5 - 9 is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 2
(b) 1
(c) 0
(d) 8
(e) 9
following is divisible by 9?
[EAMCET]
(a) 8n +1
(b) 4n - 3n – 1
(c) 32n + 3n + 1
(d) 10n +1
is
List I List II
x
(A) (1 - X)-N x +1
n(n + 1) 2
(C) If x > 1, (iii) 1 + nx + x +...
2!
then 1 + 1 1
+ if |X | < 1
x x2
+... is
then
2 3 4
1− 2
+ 4− 6
x x x
+...is
(v) x4
(x 2 + 1) 2
(vi) x4
(x 2 − 1) 2
[EAMCET]
10
x 3
− 2 is
2 x
(a) 504
259
(b) 450
263
(c) 405
256
10
expansion of 1 1/ 2
x +x
−1/ 4
is
3
[BCECE]
(a) 70
243
(b) 60
423
(c) 50
13
∑ (1 + x) is
200
j
j= 0
[MPPET]
200
(a)
100
201
(b)
102
200
(c)
101
201
(d)
100
Q 44. Coefficient of x in the polynomial (x - 1)(x
[MPPET]
(a) 210
(b) -210
(c) 20!
to
[RPET]
(a) 9
(b) 10
(c) 11
(d) 12
Q 46. The coefficient of x-17 in the expansion of
15
4 1
x − 3 is
x
[J&KCET]
(a) 15C11
(b) 15C12
(c) - 15C11
(d) - 15C3
Q 47. If x is so small that x3 and higher powers
3
3/ 2 1
(1 + x) − 1 + x
of x may be neglected, then 2 may be
(1 − x)1/ 2
approximated as
[AIEEE]
(a) x 3 2
− x
2 8
(b) 3
− x2
8
(c) 3
3x + x 2
8
(d) 3
1− x2
8
7
11
-7
11
the coefficient of x in 1
ax − 2 , then a and b
bx
[AIEEE]
(a) ab = 1
(b) a
=1
b
(c) a + b = 1
(d) a - b = 1
Q 49. If(1 + x)15 =a0 +a1x + ... + al5xl5, then
∑ r a is equal to
15
a r
r =1 r −1
[EAMCET]
(a) 110
(b) 115
(c) 120
(d) 135
Q 50. If | x |<
1
, then the coefficient of xr in the
2
expansion of 1 + 2x
, is
(1 − 2x) 2
[EAMCET]
(a) r2r
(c) r22r + 1
x=
[729 + 6(2)(243) + 15(4)(81) + 20(8)(27) + 15(16)(9) + 6(32)3 + 64] , then
1 + 4(4) + 6(16) + 4(64) + 256
x−
1
is equal to
x
[RPET]
(a) 0.2
(b) 4.8
(c) 1.02
(d) 5.2
Q 52. The coefficient of x32 in the expansion of
15
4 1
x − 3 is
x
[Guj. CET]
-15
(a) C3
(b) 15C4
-15
(c) C5
(d) 15C2
Q 53. The sum of the rational terms in the
(a) 41
(b) 32
(c) 18
(d) 9
(e) 82
Q 54. Coefficient of x in the expansion of
5
2 a
x + is
x
[OJEE]
(a) 9a2
(b) 10a3
(c) 10a2
(d) 10a
Q 55. The coefficient of 1/x in. the expansion of
n
1
+ 1 (1 + x)
n
is
x
[OJEE]
(a) 2nCn
(b) 2nCn-1
(c) 2nC1
(d) nCn-1
Q 56. The coefficient of x-7 in the expansion of
11
1
ax − bx 2 will be
(a) 462a 6
b5
(b) 462a 5
b6
(c) −
462a 5
b6
(d) 462a 6
− 5
b
Q 57. If the coefficient of (2r + l)th term and (r
then r is equal to
[EAMCET]
(a) 12
(b) 14
(c) 16
(d) 18
Q 58. The sum of the series 1 1.3
1+ + +
1.3.5
+ .... is
5 5.10 5.10.15
equal to
[BCECE]
(a) 1
5
(b) 1
2
(c) 3
(d) 5
3
2
equal to
[J&KCET]
(a) 2x
1+ x
(b) 1+ x
2x
(c) 1− x
1+ x
(d) 1+ x
1− x
Q 60. If the fourth term in the expansion of
n
1
ax + is 5 , then
x 2
[J&K CET]
(a) a = 1/2,and n = 6
(c) a = 2 and n = 3
Topic 2
Independent Term, Middle Term and
Greatest Term
2010
Q 1. The coefficient of the middle term in the
expansion of (x+2y)6 is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 6C3
(b) 8(6C3)
(c) 8(6C5)
(d) 6C4
(d) 8(6C4)
10
the expansion of (x + 1) (x − 1)
x 2 / 3 − x1/ 3 + 1 − x − x1/ 2 is
[DCE]
(a) 210
(b) 105
(c) 70
(d) 112
of 1
2
is
(x − 1) (x − 2)
[EAMCET]
(a) 2
(b) 1
(c) 0
(d) −
1
2
15
Q 4. If in the expansion of 2
3x − 2 rth term is
x
[RPET]
(a) 6
(b) 10
(c) 9
(d) 12
Q 5. The greatest term in the expansion of
20
3 1 +
1
is
3
(a) 26840
9
(b) 24840
9
(c) 25840
9
[DCE]
Q 6. The greatest term in the expansion of (1 +
[DCE]
(a) T28
(b) T25
(c) T26
(d) T24
12
Q 7. In the expansion of 2 1
2x − , the term
x
independent of x is
[UP SEE]
(a) 8th
(b) 7th
(c) 9th
(d) 10th
of x is
[BCECE]
(a) 16 8C4
(b) 8C4
(c) 8C5
(a) −
5
3
(b) 10
3
(c) −
3
10
(d) 3
5
Q 10. The term independent of x in the
11
expansion of
2 x 1
− is
5 2x x
[J&KCET]
(d) no term
Q 11. The largest coefficient in the expansion of
(1 + x)24 is
[GUJ.CET]
(a) 24C24
(b) 24C13
(c) 24C12
(d) 24C11
Q 12. The term independent of x in the
4 3
expansion of 1 1
x − x + is
x x
[Guj.CET]
(a) -3
(b) 0
(c) 3
(d) 1
Q 13. The middle term in the expansion of
18
1
x − is
x
(a) 18C9
(b) – 18C9
(c) 18C10
(d) -18C10
Q 14. The greatest coefficient in the expansion
of (1 + x)2n is
[WBJEE]
(a) 2nCn
(b) 2nCn+1
(c) 2nCn-1
(d) 2nC2n-1
Q 15. The term independent of x in the
15
expansion of 3 2
x + 2 is
x
[J&KCET]
(a) T7
(b) T8
(c) T9
(d) T10
Q 16. The middle term in the expansion of (X -
a)8 is
[BCECE]
(a) -8C4x4a4
(b) 8C4x4a4
(d) -8C5x2a5
Q 17. The coefficient of term independent of x
10
x 3
in + 2 is
3 x
[DCE]
(a) 5
3
(b) 4
5
(c) 6
(d) 1
2
Q 18. Coefficient of the term independent of x in
the expansion 1
x + 2 is equal to
x
[DCE]
(a) 10
(b) 15
(c) 16
9
2 1
x − is
x
[MPPET]
(a) 80
(b) 72
(c) 84
(d) 82
Topic 3 Properties of Binomial
Coefficients
2010
Q 1. For r = 0,l,...,10 let Ar, Br and Cr denotes,
r
r =1
- C10Ar)is equal to
[IIT JEE]
(c) 0
Q 2. Let
10 10 10
=j 1
∑ j( j − 1) 10C j , S2 =
S1 =
=j 1 =j 1
∑ j10C j and S3 =
∑ j2 10C j
[AIEEE]
Statement I S3 = 55 x 29
Statement I
(a) 3n +
1
2
(b) 3n −
1
2
(c) 3n − 1
2
(d) 3n + 1
2
ascending powers of x is
[BITSAT]
(a) 259
(b) 258
(c) 230
(d) 229
(a) 5
(b) 1
(c) 2
(d) 3
(e) 4
(a) 4
(b) 5
(c) 6
(d) 7
(e) 8
n+1
(a) Cr
(b) nCr
(c) nCr +1
n-1
(d) Cr
15
Q 8. C0 . 5C5 + 15C1 . 5C4 + 15C2 . 5C3 + 15C3 .
5
C2 + 15C4 . 5C1 is equal to
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 220 - 25
(b) 20!
5!15!
(c) 20!
−1
5!15!
(c) 20!
−
15!
5!15! 5!10!
(e) 15!
5!10!
15
Q 9. The value of C8 + 15C9 - 15C6 - 15C7 is
[OJEE]
(a) -1
(b) 0
(c) 1
67 is equal to
[J&K CET]
(a) 0
(b) 67
(c) 68
(d) 58
6
Statement II ∑ (r + 1)
n
n
Cr .x r =(1 + x) n + nx(1 + x) n −1
r =0
[AEEEE]
StatementI
Q 12. C0 C 2 C 4 C6
+ + + + ...... is equal to
1 3 5 7
[DCE]
(a) 2n +1
n +1
(b) 2n +1 − 1
n +1
(c) 2n
n +1
10 2n 102 2n
Q 13. The value of 1
− C 1 + C2 −
103
81n 81n 81n 81n
2n
C3 + ….. + 102n
is
81n
[UP SEE]
(a) 2
(b) 0
(c) 1
2
(d) 1
of (bc + ca + ab)9 is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 100
(b) 120
(c) 720
(d) 1260
(e) 1440
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 28 - 1
(b) 28 + 1
(c) 28
(d) 1 - 28
(e) 28 - 2
[OJEE]
(a) (2n)!
(n − 1)!(n + 1)!
(c) 2n!
(n + 2)!(n + 1)!
(d) None of these
terms is
[Manipal]
(a) 0
(b) 3n
(c) 5n
(d) None of these
then
C0 +
C1 C2
+
C
+ ....... + n is equal to
2 3 n +1
[J&KCET]
(a) 2n +1 − 1
n +1
(b) 2n − 1
n
(c) 2n −1 − 1
n −1
(d) 2n +1 − 1
n+2
[Guj. CET]
(a) 310 + 1
2
(b) 39 + 1
2
(c) 310 − 1
2
(d) 39 − 1
2
[AIEEE]
(a) - 20C10
(c) 0
(d) 20C10
[DCE]
(a) 216
(b) 215
(c) 214
value of 50 C0 50 C2 50 C4
is
C50
50
+ + + .... +
1 3 5 51
(a) 250
51
(b) 250 − 1
51
(c) 250 − 1
50
(d) → 2
51
−1
51
(e) 251 − 1
50
Q 23. If n = 5, then (nC0)2+ (nC1)2+(nC2)2 +... +
(nC5)2 is equal to
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 250
(b) 254
(c) 245
(d) 252
(e) 258
Q 24. For natural numbers m,n if (1 - y)m (1 +
n) is
[AIEEE]
(c) (35,45)
(d) (20,45)
Q 25. If nCl2 = nC6, then nC2 is equal to
(a) 72
(b) 153
(c) 306
(d) 2556
18
Q 26. If C15 + 2(18 C16) + 17C16 +1 = nC3, then
(a) 19
(b) 20
(c) 18
(d) 24
(e) 21
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 15
(b) 30
(c) 16
(d) 32
(e) 17
+...is
[AMU]
30 30 30 30 30 30
Q 29. − + .... is equal to
0 10 1 11 20 30
[IITJEE]
(a) 30C11
(b) 60C10
(c) 30C10
(d) 65C55
r =1
[AEEEE]
(a) 56C4
(b) 56C3
(c) 55C3
(d) 55C4
[AIEEE]
(b) m2
[Kerala CEE]
(a) n +1
n!
(b) (n + 1) n
(n − 1)!
(c) (n − 1) n
n!
(d) (n + 1) n
n!
(e) n −1
n!
Q 33. What is the sum of the coefficients of (x2
- x - 1)99 ?
[OJEE]
(a) 1
(b) 0
(c) -1
S equals
[OJEE]
(a) n2n
(b) 2n-1
(c) n2n-1
(d) 2n + 1
Q 35. If n is an integer greater than 1, then a -
n
C1(a - 1)+ nC2(a - 2) + ... + (-1)n(a - n) is equal
to
[RPET]
(a) a
(b) 0
(c) a2
(d) 2n
20
Q 36. C4+ 2 . 20C3 + 20C2 - 22C18 is equal to
[RPET]
(a) 0
(b) 1242
(c) 7315
(d) 6345
expansion of (1 + x - 3x2)3148 is
[Guj.CET]
(a) 8
(b) 7
(c) 1
(d) -1
n-1
Q 38. If Cr=(k2 - 3)nCr + 1, then k ∈
[IITJEE]
(c) [ − 3 , 3]
(d) ( 3, 2]
[DCE]
(a) 230
(b) 231
(c) 0
(d) 229
[DCE]
(a) n2n-2
(b) n2n-1
(c) (n + 1)2n
(d) (n + 2)2n-1
[EAMCET]
Q 42. is equal to
10
∑
k =0
20
Ck
[OJEE]
1 20
(a) 219 + C10
2
(b) 219
(c) 20C10
[RPET]
(a) zero
(b) 249
(c) 250
(d) 251
Q 44. If (1 + x - 2x2)6 = 1 + a1x + a2x2+... +
[UP SEE]
(a) 31
(b) 32
(c) 64
(d) 1024
[OJEE]
(a) 356
(b) 252
(c) 210
(d) 120
47
Q 46. C4 + ∑ C3 is equal to
5
52 − r
r =1
[BCECE]
(a) 47C6
(b) 52C5
(c) 52C4
(a) 10
(b) 20
(c) 210
(a) - a0
(b) 3n
(c) n.3n + 1
(d) n .3n
coefficient of x11 is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 144
(b) 288
(c) 216
(d) 576
(e) 3 . 211
(xy+yz + xz)6 is
[EAMCET]
(a) 70
(b) 60
(c) 50
b + c)10 is
[MPPET]
(a) 11
(b) 21
(c) 55
(d) 66
[Kerala CEE]
(d) 960a2b3c4
(e) 1080a2b3c4
- 2na2n is equal to
[EAMCET]
(a) n
(b) –n
(c) 0
(d) 2n
+ a - b + c)9 is equal to
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 9!
3!6!
(b) 9!
4!5!
(c) 9!
3!5!
(d) 9!
3!4!
(e) 9!
5!2!
[J&KCET]
(a) 13
(b) 39
(c) 78
(d) 91
[WB JEE]
(a) 25
(b) 8
(c) 7
(d) 3
divisible by
[KCET]
(a) 2
(b) 6
(c) 15
(d) 3
25 is divisible by
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 574
(b) 575
(c) 675
(d) 674
(e) 576
n ≥ 2, then a5 is equal to
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 125
(b) 120
(c) 100
(d) 24
(e) 6
0).
Then, an is equal to
[EAMCET]
(a) n3+n2+1
(b) n3 - n2 + 1
(c) n3 - n2
(d) n3 + n2
> n.
1 1 1
+ + .... +
1 2 n
n(n + 1) < n + 1
[AIEEE]
(a) Statement I is true, Statement II is true;
StatementI
[Manipal]
None of these
[Manipal]
(a) n > 5
(b) n ≥ 5
(c) n < 5
(d) n > 8
Q 9. 23n - 7n - 1 is divisible by
[AIEEE]
(a) 64
(b) 36
(c) 49
(d) 25
1 0 1 0
Q 10.=If A =
1 1 and I 0 1 , then which one of
mathematical induction ?
[AIEEE]
(d) An = nA - (n - 1)I
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 7
(b) 5
(c) 9
(d) 17
(e) 13
[BCECE]
(a) nA - (n - 1)I
(b) n A – I
[AIEEE]
sin 2C + sin 2A is
a c
c a
[IIT JEE]
(a) 1
2
(b) 3
2
(c) 1
(d) 3
+ 1 is (are)
(a) −(2 + 3)
(b) 1+ 3
(c) 2+ 3
(d) 4 3
[WB JEE]
(a) a2 + b2 – c2
(b) c2 + a2 – b2
(c) b2 – a2 – c2
(d) c2 – a2 – b2
equal to
[VITEEE]
(a) 2sin
A−C
2
(b) 2 cos
A−C
2
(c) cos
A−C
2
(d) sin
A−C
2
(a) 3(a 2 − c 2 )
2ac
(b) 2(a 2 − c 2 )
3bc
(c) (a 2 − c 2 )
3ac
(d) 2(c 2 − a 2 )
3ac
(c) isosceles
A B
cos cot − 1
Q 7. In triangle ABC, the value of 2
A
2
B
is
cot cot
2 2
[Kerala CEE]
(a) a
a+b+c
(b) c
a+b+c
(c) 2a
a+b+c
(d) 2b
a+b+c
(e) 2c
a+b+c
[Kerala CEE]
(a) c2 – 5c – 9 = 0
(b) c2 – 4c – 9 = 0
(d) c2 – 5c – 41 = 0
(e) c2 – 4c – 41 = 0
[EAMCET]
(a) cos2 A
(b) cos2 B
(c) sin2 A
(d) sin2 B
then B is equal to
[WB JEE]
(a) 30°
(b) 60°
(c) 90°
(d) 120°
the triangle is
[WB JEE]
(a) equilateral
(b) isosceles
[WB JEE]
(a) 0
(b) 1
8
(c) 3
8
(d) 7
8
Then, a, b, c will be in
[DCE]
(a) AP
(b) GP
(c) HP
A B
tan − tan
Q 15. In any triangle ABC, 2
A
2
B
is equal to
tan + tan
2 2
[DCE]
(a) a−b
a+b
(b) a−b
c
(c) a−b
a+b+c
(d) c
a+b
is
[UP SEE]
(a) 3
2+ 3
(b) 1
2+ 3
(c) 3
3+2
(d) 2
2+ 3
equal to
[UP SEE]
(a) c2 − a 2
2ca
(b) c2 − a 2
ca
2
(c) c2 − a 2
ca
(d) c2 − a 2
2ca
[KCET]
(a) 30°
(b) 15°
(c) 75°
(d) 45°
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 5 2
(b) 9
(c) 6 2
(d) 11
(e) 13
a=
1
, then the area of the triangle (in square unit)
6
is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 1
24
(b) 3
24
(c) 1
8
(d) 1
3
(e) 5
12 3
is equal to
[Kerala CEE]
(a) ∆
2
(b) ∆
(c) 2∆
(d) 3∆
(e) 4∆
Q 22. In ∆ABC, if 1
+
1
= ,
3
then C is
b+c c+a a+b+c
equal to
[AMU]
(a) 90°
(b) 60°
(c) 45°
(d) 30°
I. In ∆ABC, b cos 2
C B
+ c cos 2 =s
2 2
[EAMCET]
[VITEEE]
(a) 3 4
,
4 5
(b)
3,
1
3
5 −1
(c)
5 −1
,
2 2
3 −1
(d)
3 −1
,
2 2
(a) 2 : 6 : 3 +1
(b) 2 : 6 : 3 +1
(c) 2 : 3 : 3 +1
(d) 3 : 4 : 5
Q 26. In ∆ABC, (a – b)2 cos 2
C
+ (a + b) 2 sin 2 is
C
equal
2 2
to
[Manipal]
(a) a2
(b) b2
(c) c2
the triangle is
[MP PET]
(a) π
6
(b) π
3
(c) π
4
(d) π
5
Q 28. If in a ∆ABC, a = 6 cm, b = 8 cm, c = 10
[RPET]
(a) 6
25
(b) 8
25
(c) 10
25
(d) 24
25
Q 29. In any ∆ABC under usual notation, a(b
[J&K CET]
(a) b2 – c2
(b) c2 – b2
(c) b2 − c2
2
(d) c2 − b2
2
Q 30. If in a ∆ABC, 4 sin A = 4 sin B = 3 sin C,
[J&K CET]
(a) 1
3
(b) 1
9
(c) 1
27
(d) 1
18
Q 31. In a ∆ABC, if ( 3 - 1)a = 2b, A = 3B,
then ∠C is
[Guj. CET]
(a) 60°
(b) 120°
(c) 30°
(d) 45°
2007
Q 32. In a ∆ABC, (b + c)(bc) cos A + (a +
[Kerala CEE]
(a) a2 + b2 + c2
(b) a3 + b3 + c3
(a) 2b
(b) b
(c) 3b
(d) 4b
(e) 3b/2
[Kerala CEE]
(a) a, c, b are in AP
(b) a, b, c are in GP
(c) b, a, c are in AP
(d) a, b, c are in AP
(e) a, c, b are in GP
are
[EAMCET]
(a) ( 3 - 1) : 1
(b) 3: 2
(c) 1: 3
(d) 3 :1
to
[EAMCET]
(a) 2c cot
C
2
(b) 2a cot
A
2
(c) 2b cot
B
2
(d) tan
C
2
[WB JEE]
(a) 1 : 3 : 5
(b) 2 : 3 : 1
(c) 3 : 2 : 1
(d) 1 : 2 : 3
sin(x + y) sin(y + z)
is equal to
sin x sin z
[BCECE]
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 4
[Manipal]
(a) HP
(b) GP
(c) HP
(d) None of these
then
[RPET]
(a) ∠B = 60°
(b) ∠B = 30°
(c) ∠C = 60°
(d) ∠A + ∠C = 90°
Q 41. If in a ∆ABC, b+c c+a a+b
= = , then cos A is
11 12 13
equal to
[Guj. CET]
(a) 1
5
(b) 5
7
(c) 19
35
is
[AIEEE]
(a) x3
8
(b) 1 2
x
2
(c) πx2
(d) 3 2
x
2
[DCE]
(a) 9a 2 − c 2
8a 2
(b) 9a 2 − c 2
8c 2
(c) 9a 2 + c 2
8a 2
(d) None of these
[BITSAT]
(a) 2
(b) 3 +1
2
(c) 3 −1
2
(d) 1
Q 45. The area of the ∆ABC, in which a = 1, b
= 2, ∠C = 60°, is
[UP SEE]
(a) 4 sq units
(b) 1 sq unit
2
(c) 3
sq unit
2
(d) 3 sq units
Q 46. In a ∆ABC, b = 3, c = 1 and ∠A = 30°,
[UP SEE]
(a) 60°
(b) 135°
(c) 90°
(d) 120°
c4 is equal to
[Kerala CEE]
then sin
C
is equal to
2
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 3
2
(b) 1
2
(c) 1
2
(d) - 1
2
(e) −
1
2
greatest side is
(a) 1 : sin 10°
[OJEE]
(a) a2 + b2 – c2
(b) c2 + a2 – b2
(c) b2 – c2 – a2
(d) c2 – a2 – b2
then ∆ABC is
[WB JEE]
(a) equilateral
(c) isosceles
(d) scalene
[MP PET]
(a) 15
cm2
4
2
(b) 15
7 cm
4
2
(c) 4
7 cm
15
[J&K CET]
(a) 4 : 3
(b) 5 : 3
(c) 3 : 4
(d) 3 : 5
(a) 60°
(b) 75°
(c) tan-1 3
(d) 90°
one is true ?
[IIT JEE]
(a) (b + c) cos
A B+C
a sin
=
2 2
(b) B+C
(b + c) cos =a sin
A
2 2
(c) B−C
(b − c) cos =a cos
A
2 2
(d) (b − c) cos
A B−C
a sin
=
2 2
(a) HP
(c) AP
(d) GP
[Kerala CEE]
(a) π
2
(b) 5π
4
(c) 2π
3
(d) 7π
4
(e) 5π
3
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 15
16
(b) 8
17
(c) 8
15
(d) 1
2
(e) 11
15
Q 59. If in a ∆ABC a = 5, b = 4, A=
π
+ B, then
2
[Kerala CEE]
(a) is 1
tan −1
9
(b) is 9
tan −1
40
(d) is 1
2 tan −1
9
(e) is 1
2 tan −1
40
[EAMCET]
(a) a
(b) b
(c) c
(d) a + b + c
to
[EAMCET]
(a) a
(b) b
(c) c
(d) 0
triangle is
[EAMCET]
(a) 5+ 2
(b) 5+ 3
(c) 5+ 5
(d) 5+ 7
[J & K CET]
[AIEEE]
(a) 60°
(b) 90°
(c) 120°
(d) 150°
a = 1, then A is equal to
[Kerala CEE]
(a) π
6
(b) π
3
(c) π
2
(d) 2π
3
(e) 3π
4
triangle, then
[Kerala CEE]
(a) b = 2h
(b) b = 3h
(c) b = (1 + 3 )h
(d) b = (2 + 3 )h
(e) 2b = 3h
value of sin 2B is
[J&K CET]
(a) 4
5
(b) 3
20
(c) 24
25
(d) 1
50
[AIEEE]
(a) are in AP
(b) are in GP
(c) are in HP
(d) satisfy a + b = c
[AIEEE]
(a) 8 sq units
3
(b) 16
sq units
3
(c) 32
sq units
3 3
(d) 64
sq units
3
[DCE]
equal to
[DCE]
(a) 45°
(b) 60°
(c) 75°
(d) 30°
Q 72. In a ∆ABC, ∠B = π
and ∠C = π . If D
3 4
sin ∠BAD
is
sin ∠CAD
[UP SEE]
(a) 1
3
(b) 1
6
(c) 2
3
(d) 1
3
1 a b
Q 73. In ∆ABC, if 1 c a = 0, then
1 b c
[KCET]
(a) 4
9
(b) 9
4
(c) 3 3
(d) 1
Q 74. In a triangle, if b = 20, c = 21 and sin A =
3
,
5
then a is equal to
[EAMCET]
(a) 12
(b) 13
(c) 14
(d) 15
(a) a−b
a+b
(b) a+b
a+c
(c) a 2 − b2
a 2 − c2
(d) a 2 + b2
a 2 + c2
[J&K CET]
(a) 6
(b) 36
(c) 6
Answers
Topic 1 : Relation between sides and Angles
1. (d) 2. (b) 3. (b) 4. (b) 5. (d) 6. (d) 7. (e) 8. (b)
9. (c) 10. (c) 11. (c) 12. (a) 13. (d) 14. (c) 15. (b)
16. (c) 17. (d) 18. (c) 19. (b) 20. (b) 21. (e) 22.
(b) 23. (b) 24. (a) 25. (a) 26. (c) 27. (a) 28. (d)
29. (a) 30. (b) 31. (b) 32. (b) 33. (a) 34. (d) 35.
(a) 36. (a) 37. (d) 38. (c) 39. (c) 40. (a) 41. (a)
42. (b) 43. (b) 44. (a) 45. (c) 46. (d) 47. (c) 48.
(c) 49. (d) 50. (b) 51. (a) 52. (b) 53. (a) 54. (c)
55. (d) 56. (c) 57. (c) 58. (c) 59. (b) 60. (a)
61. (d) 62. (d) 63. (c) 64. (c) 65. (a) 66. (a) 67.
(c) 68. (a) 69. (c) 70. (d) 71. (b) 72. (b) 73. (b)
9. (a) 10. (a) 11. (b) 12. (a) 13. (c) 14. (b) 15. (d)
16. (d) 17. (c) 18. (c) 19. (c) 20. (c) 21. (b) 22.
T T F T T T T
T F F F T F F
F T T F T T F
F F T F F T T
2. (i) p ↔ q ≡ (p → q) ∧ (q → p) ≡ q ↔ p
(ii) ~(p → q) ≡ p ∧ ~q
3. (i) p ∨ p = p
(ii) p ∧ p = p
4. (i) p ∨ q = q ∨ p
(ii) p ∧ q =q ∧ p
5. (i) (p ∨ q) ∨ r = p ∨ (q ∨ r)
(ii) (p ∧ q) ∧ r = p ∧ (q ∧ r)
6. (i) p ∧ (q ∨ r) = (p ∧ q) ∨ (p ∧ r)
(ii) p ∨ (q ∧ r) = (p ∨ q) ∧ (p ∨ r)
7. (i) ~(p ∧ q) = ~p ∨ ~q
(ii) ~(p ∨ q) = ~p ∧ ~q
8. (i) p ∧ T = p
(ii) p ∨ T = T
(iii) p ∨ F = p
(iv) p ∧ F = F
9. (i) p ∧ ~p = F
(ii) p ∨ ~ p = T
(iii) Inverse of p → q is ~p → ~q
11. For dual replace ∨ by ∧ and ∧ by ∨.
12. (i) a + b = b + a
(ii) a . b =b. a
(iii) a + (b . c) = (a + b) . (a + c)
(Distribute Laws)
(iv) a(b + c) = (a . b) + (a . c)
(Distribute Laws)
(v) a + 0 = 0 + a = a
(vi) a . 1 = 1 . a = a
13. (i) a + a'= 1 (ii) a . a' = 0 (iii) 0' = 1 (iv) l' =
(De-Morgan’s Laws)
(De-Morgan’s Laws)
15. (i) a + (a . b) = a
(Absorption Laws)
(ii) a . (a + b) = a
(Absorption Laws)
16. For dual replace '+' by '.', '.' by '+', 0 by '1' and
1 by '0'.
17.
AND x1 . x2
OR x1 + x2
NOT x'
of the statement P ?
[A1EEE]
Q 2. If 5 (p, q, r) = (~ p) ∨ [~ (q ∧ r)] is a
[Kerala CEE]
(a) ~ S (P, q, r)
(b) S (p, q, r)
(c) p ∨ (q ∧ r)
(d) p ∨ (q ∨ r)
(e) S (p, q, ~ r)
[VITEEE]
(a) p
(b) ~ p
(c) q
(d) ~q
(e) P ∨ q
[Kerala CEE]
France
p ↔ q.
Statement II ~ (p ↔ ~ q) is a tautology.
[AIEEE]
I.
(b) StatementI is true, Statement II is true;
StatementI.
tautology ?
[DCE]
(a) (~ q ∧ p) ∧ q
(b) (~ q ∧ p) ∧ (p ∧ ~ p)
(c) (~ q ∧ p) ∨ (p ∨ ~ p)
Q 7. The negation of p ∧ (q → ~ r) is
[KCET]
(a) ~ p ∧ (q ∧ r)
(b) p ∨ (q ∨ r)
(c) p ∨ (q ∧ r)
(d) ~ p ∨ (q ∧ r)
[Kerala CEE]
(a) ~ [p ∨ (~ q)] ≡ (~ p) ∧ q
(b) [p ∨ q] ∨ (~ p) is a tautology
(c) [p ∧ q] ∧ (~ p) is a contradiction
[MHT CET]
(a) p ∧ ~ q
(b) ~ p ∧ q
(c) ~ p ∧ ~q
(d) ~ p ∨ ~q
boolean polynomial.
[MHT CET]
(a) p ∨ (q ∧ r)
(b) p ∧ (q ∨ r)
(c) p ∨ (q ∨ r)
(d) p ∧ (q ∧ r)
Q 11. Simplify (p ∨ q) ∧ (p ∨ ~ q)
[MHT CET]
(a) p
(b) T
(c) F
(d) q
[AIEEE]
StatementI
to
[AIEEE]
(a) p → (p ↔ q)
(b) p → (p → q)
(c) p →(p ∨ q)
(d) p → (p ∧ q)
Q 14. ~ (p ∨ q) ∨ (~ p ∧ q) is logically
equivalent to
[DCE]
(a) ~ p
(b) p
(c) q
(d) ~ q
conditional p → ~q is
[KCET]
(a) p → q
(b) ~ p→ ~q
(c) ~q → p
(d) ~ p → q
translation of ~ (p ∨ (~ q)) is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) Ravi does not race and Ravi does not win
(b) It is not true that Ravi races and that Ravi does
not win
not win
(e) It is not true that Ravi does not race and Ravi
∧ ~q → p is
[BCECE]
(a) true
(b) false
shall go to school" is
[MHT CET]
[MHT CET]
London is in England" is
[Manipal]
England
(a) -r → (p ∨ q)
(b) r → (p ∨ q)
(d) p → (q ∨ r)
[Kerala CEE]
(a) (p ∧ q)
(b) (p ∨ q) ∧ ~r
(c) ~ (q ∧ r) ∨ p
(d) ~ p ∨ (q ∧ r)
(e) p ↔ (q ∧ r)
polynomial is
[BCECE]
(a) (~ p ∨ q) ∨ (p ∨ ~ q)
(b) (~ p ∧ q) ∧ (p ∧ q)
(c) (~ p ∧ ~ q) ∧ (q ∧ p)
(d) (~ p ∧ q) ∨ (p ∧ ~q)
p) is
[MHT CET]
(a) p ∨ (~q) ∨ ~ p
(b) (p ∧ ~ q) ∨ ~ p
(c) p ∧ ~ (q ∨ ~ p)
[MHT CET]
(a) A quadratic equation has always a real root
[KCET]
(a) T, F and F
(b) F, F and T
(c) F, T and T
[Kerala CEE]
(a) p ∧ (~q)
(b) ~ p ∧ q
(c) p ∧ q
(d) ~ p ∧ ~ q
(e) p ∨ q
[AMU]
(a) p → q
(b) q → p
(c) -(p → q)
(d) ~(q → p)
[MHT CET]
not identical
not similar
similar
identical
Q 33. Which of the following is not a statement
in logic ?
[KCET]
objects.
when x ∈ - R.
(a) 1
(b) 3
(c) 2
(d) 4
Q 34. ~[p ↔ q] is
[MHT CET]
(a) tautology
(b) contradiction
[MHTCET]
(a) tautology
(b) contradiction
Q 36. (p ∧ ~ q) ∧ (~ p ∧ q) is
[MHT CET]
(a) a tautology
(b) a contradiction
[KCET]
(a) If a number is not a prime, then it is odd
[MHT CET]
(a) ~ p → ~q
(b) ~q → p
(c) ~ q → ~ p
(d) q → ~ p
[MHT CET]
(a) (b) (c) (d)
[KCET]
(a) 3 is prime
(b) 2 is irrational
(c) Mathematics is interesting
q) ∨ ~ p is
[BCECE]
(a) tautology
(b) contradiction
[Kerala CEE]
[Kerala CEE]
[MHTCET]
(a) x1 - x2
(b) x1 . x2'
[J&K CET]
(a) a' . b' . c
(b) a + b + c'
(c) a . b . c'
[Kerala CEE]
(a) x . y
(b) x . y'
[Kerala CEE]
(a) x3 . (x1'+ x2)
Q 7. The dual of x + (y . x) = x is
[BCECE]
(a) (x + y) . (x+ x) = x
(b) x . (y + x) = x
(c) x . (y . x)=x
then a . (a + b) is equal to
[J&K CET]
(a) a
(b) b
(c) 1
(d) a'
[Kerala CEE]
[AMU]
(a) x = l
(b) x = 0
(c) x = a
(d) x = a'
Q 11. Dual of (x + y) . (x + 1) = x + x . y + y is
[AMU]
(a) (x . y) + (x . 0) = x . (x + y) . y
(b) (x + y) + (x . 1)=x . (x + y) . y
(c) (x . y)(x . 0) = x . (x + y) . y
(d) None of the above
[BCECE]
(b) is unique
following figure is
[Kerala CEE]
Q 14.
then s is equal to
[Kerala CEE]
(a) x . (y' + z)
x3') is
[AMU]
(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) 2
(d) None of these
to
[AMU]
(a) a ∨ b
(b) a ∧ b
(c) a'
(d) b’
Q 17. The Boolean function of the input/output
[AMU]
Input Output
x1 x2 x3 x4
1 1 1 1
1 1 0 1
1 0 1 1
1 0 0 0
0 1 0 0
0 0 0 1
is
x3' + x1 . x2 . x3
defined of
[BCECE]
Answers
Topic 1 : Mathematical Logic
1- (c) 2. (d) 3. (b) 4. (e) 5. (c) 6. (c) 7. (d) 8. (e)
9. (c) 10. (a) 11. (a) 12. (*) 13. (c) 14. (a) 15. (d)
16. (c) 17. (a) 18. (b) 19. (b) 20. (b) 21. (c) 22.
(b) 23. (d) 24. (d) 25. (b) 26. (a) 27. (a) 28. (a)
29. (d) 30. (b) 31. (b) 32. (a) 33. (c) 34. (c) 35.
(b) 36. (b) 37. (b) 38. (a) 39. (c) 40. (c) 41. (a)
9. (a) 10. (d) 11. (a) 12. (b) 13. (e) 14. (a) 15. (b)
[WBJEE]
(a) 96
(b) 144
(c) 512
(d) 576
of r is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 40
(b) 51
(c) 41
(d) 510
(e) 101
[ITT JEE]
(a) 55
(b) 66
(c) 77
(d) 88
2n+1 2n-1
Q 4. If Pn-1 : Pn =3:5, then the value of n is
equal to
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 4
(b) 3
(c) 2
(d) 1
(e) 5
[AMU]
(a) n!
(b) (n + 3)!
(c) (n+2)!
(d) (n + 1)!
together is
[BCECE]
(a) 60
(b) 80
(c) 100
(d) 120
possible arrangements is
[J&K CET]
(a) 6! - 5!
(b) (5!)2
(c) 10!
(5!)
(d) 10!
(5!) 2
[DCE]
(a) 100
(b) 200
(c) 300
(d) 400
boxes is
[BITSAT, EAMCET]
(a) 18720
(b) 18270
(c) 17280
(d) 12780
[UP SEE]
(b)210
(c) 10C2
(d) 10!
[KCET]
(a) 4
(b) 3!
(c) 5
(d) 7
Q 13. All the words that can be formed using
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 70
(b) 71
(c) 72
(d) 73
(e) 74
repeated is
[EAMCET, BCECE]
8 8
(a) − P4
4
8
(b) 84 +
4
(c) 84 −8 P4
8
(d) 84 −
4
[BCECE]
(a) 738
(b) 792
(c) 837
(d) 720
(a) 11!
(b) -11!/2!
(c) 11!/(2!)2
(d) 11!/(2!)3
[MPPET]
Q 17. The number of permutations of the letters
[Guj.CET]
(a) 9!3!
(b) 9!
2!2!
(c) 9!
2!2!3!
(d) 9!
2!3!
Q 18. The sum of all five digit numbers that can
[AMU]
(a) 366000
(b) 660000
(c) 360000
(d) 3999960
Q 19. How many ways are there to arrange the
alphabetical order ?
(a) 120
(b) 240
(c) 360
(d) 480
Q 20. If the letters of the word 'SACHIN' are
[MP PET]
(a) 602
(b) 603
(c) 600
(d) 601
Q 21. If all permutations of the letters of the
fifteenth word is
[Guj. CET]
(a) NAAGI
(b) NAGAI
(c) NAAIG
(d) NAIAG
Q 22. If r, s, t are prime numbers and p, q are
[IIT JEE]
(a) 252
(b) 254
(c) 225
(d) 224
Q 23. How many numbers of 6 digits can be
[AMU]
(a) 30
(b) 60
(c) 90
(d) 120
(a) 12
(b) 24
(c) 36
(d) 48
answered in
[DCE]
(b) 20 ways
[BCECE]
(a) 9!
(2!) 2
(b) 9!
(2!)3
(c) 9!
2!
(d) 9!
[Guj. CET]
(a) 574
(b) 36
(c) 754
(d) 144
[DCE]
(a) 120
(b) 260
(c) 240
(d) 480
[DCE]
(a) 44 - 5!
(b) 45 - 4!
(c) 54 - 4!
(d) 54 - 5!
[BITSAT]
(a) nPm
(b) nCm
(c) nCn × (m - 1)!
n-1
(d) Pm-1
Topic 3
Number of Combinations, Division
into Groups and Dearrangements
n-1 n-1
Q 1. If C3 + C4 > nC3, then n is just greater
than integer
[WB JEE]
(a) 5
(b) 6
(c) 4
(d) 7
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 64
(b) 118
(c) 132
(d) 330
(e) 462
(a) 3
(b) 36
(c) 66
(d) 108
[AIEEE]
[BITSAT]
(a) 9
(b) 10
(c) 8
(d) 12
Q 6. Four dice are rolled. The number of possible
[AMU]
(a) 625
(b) 671
(c) 1023
(d) 1296
points are
[AMU]
m+n+k
(a) C3
m+n+k
(b) C3 - mC3 - nC3
m+n+ lc
(c) C3 + mC3 + nC3
[EAMCET]
(a) 324
(b) 396
(c) 496
(d) 512
Q 9. p points are chosen on each of the three
[EAMCET]
(a) p3 + 3p2
(b) 1 3
(p + p)
2
(c) p2
(5p − 3)
2
(d) p2(4p – 3)
Q 10. A binary sequence is an array of 0's and
[EAMCET]
(a) 2n-1
(b) 2n - 1
(c) 2n-1 - 1
(d) 2n
Q 11. 7 relatives of a man comprises 4 ladies
(a) 485
(b) 500
(c) 486
(d) 102
n + 2 n-2
Q 12. If C8 : P4= 57
, then n is equal to
16
[VITEEE]
(a) 19
(b) 2
(c) 20
(d) 5
Q 13. The number of diagonals of a polygon of
20 sides is
[J&KCET]
(a) 210
(b) 190
(c) 180
(d) 170
Q 14. In a shop there are five types of ice-
row.
[AIEEE]
(a) Statement I is true, Statement II is true;
Statement I
[AIEEE]
(c) 6 . 7 . 8C4
(d) 6 . 8 . 7C4
Q 16. All possible two factors products are
multiples of 5, is
[DCE]
(a) 5040
(b) 7180
(c) 8150
[EAMCET]
(a) (12, 6)
(b) (10, 5)
(c) (9, 4)
(d) (16, 7)
is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 11!
2!2!2!
(b) 59
(c) 56
(d) 11!
(e) 11!
3!2!2! 3!3!2!
Q 19. If 16Cr = 16Cr + 1, then the value of rPr-3 is
[WBJEE]
(a) 31
(b) 120
(c) 210
(d) 840
[MP PET]
(a) 34
(b) 35
(c) 36
(d) 37
of questions be made ?
[MPPET]
(a) 34
(b) 800
(c) 1600
(d) 9600
EXAMINATION is
[J&KCET]
(a) 2454
(b) 2452
(c) 2450
(d) 1806
COCHIN is
[IITJEE]
(a) 360
(b) 192
(c) 96
(d) 48
A∩B=B∩C=A∩C=φ
[AIEEE]
(a) 12!/3!(4!)3
(b) 12!/3!(3!)4
(c) 12!/(4!)3
(d) 12!/(3!)4
Q 25. Out of 6 boys and 4 girls, a group of 7 is
[UP SEE]
(a) 120
(b) 80
(c) 90
(d) 100
(a) 3 nC4
n+1
(b) C4
(c) 3.n+1C4
(d) 3.n+1C3
(a) 119
(b) 44
(c) 59
(d) 40
[OJEE]
(a) 270
(b) 70
(c) 163
[WB JEE]
(a) 271
(b) 272
(c) 300
[BCECE]
(a) 4
(b) 8
(c) 10
(d) 3
[VITEEE]
(a) 9
(b) 12
(c) 10
(d) 14
Q 32.=
If, s ∑=
1 r t
is equal to
n n
n and t ∑
n n n
, then n
C
=r 0= r r 0 Cr sn
(a) n
2
(b) n
−1
2
(c) n – 1
(d) 2n − 1
2
r =1
[MPPET]
(a) 56C4
(b) 56C3
(c) 55C3
(d) 55C4
garden, is
[Guj.CET]
(a) 112
(b) 56
(c) 336
illuminated, is
[Guj. CET]
(a) 210
(b) 10!
(c) 1023
(d) 102
Q 36. At an election, a voter may vote for any
can vote, is
[AIEEE]
(a) 6210
(b) 385
(c) 1110
(d) 5040
Q 37. If 1
=
4 5
1
+6
1
, then n is equal to
Cn Cn Cn
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 3
(b) 2
(c) 1
(d) 0
(e) 4
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 455
(b) 1575
(c) 1120
(d) 2030
(e) 1930
[MPPET]
(a) 20
(b) 25
(c) 5
(d) 10
Q 40. lf P(n, r) = 1680 and C(n, r) = 70, then
69n + r! is equal to
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 128
(b) 576
(c) 256
(d) 625
(e) 1152
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 140
(b) 196
(c) 280
(d) 346
(e) 265
Q 42. is equal to
m
∑
r =0
n +r
Cn
[Guj.CET]
n+m+1
(a) Cn+1
n+m+2
(b) Cn
n+m+3
(c) Cn-1
[AMU]
(a) 4
(b) 5
(c) 6
(d) 7
[EAMCET]
(a) 64
(b) 72
(c) 81
(d) 900
Q 45. In how many ways can 21 English and 19
[BCECE]
(a) 1540
(b) 1450
(c) 1504
(d) 1405
Q 46. The number of ways of distributing 8
[AIEEE]
(a) 5
(b) 21
(c) 38
(d) 8C3
n
Q 47. Pr = 3024 and nCr = 126, then r is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 5
(b) 4
(c) 3
(d) 2
(e) 1
[AMU]
(a) 15
(b) 16
(c) 17
(d) 18
Q 49. The number of positive odd divisors of
216 is
[EAMCET]
(a) 4
(b) 6
(c) 8
(d) 12
Q 50. S1, S2,...,S10 are the speakers in a
[EAMCET]
(a) 10!
(b) 9!
(c) 10 × 8!
(d) 10! × 2!
Q 51. A lady gives a dinner party for six guest.
[BCECE]
(a) 112
(b) 140
(c) 164
(a) 2
(b) 3
(c) 4
(d) 1
Q 53. The number of ways in which a
one woman, is
[RPET]
(a) 186
(b) 246
(c) 252
(d) 244
Q 54. If a man and his wife enter in a bus, in
[Guj. CET]
(a) 2
(b) 5
(c) 20
(d) 40
Q 55. If nCr denotes the number of combinations
n
Cr+1 + nCr-1 +2 x nGr equals
[AIEEE]
n+2
(a) Cr
n + 2
(b) Cr + 1
n+ 1
(c) Cr
n+1
(d) Cr+1
Q 56. The number of ways in which 6 rings can
[AMU]
(a) 46
(b) 6C4
(c) 64
(d) 24
(a) 1680
(b) 840
(c) 560
(d) 280
more books is
[J&KCET]
(a) (m + 1)n
(b) (mn)!
(m!) n
mn
(c) Cn × nC1
(d) (m + 1)n -1
the value of r is
[Guj.CET]
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
[WB JEE]
(a) 26
(b) 28
(c) 27
(d) 25
Q 2. There is a set of m parallel lines intersecting a
[DCE]
m-1 n-1
(a) C2 . C2
m-1
(c) C2 .nC2
then n is equal to
[EAMCET]
(a) 25
(b) 35
(c) 20
(d) 15
(a) 28
(b) 20
(c) 10
(d) 16
(a) 8
(b) 9
(c) 10
(d) 11
(e) 12
equals
[OJEE]
(a) 5
(b) 7
(c) 6
(d) 4
Q 7. Six x have to be placed in the squares of the
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 24 ways
(b) 28 ways
(c) 26 ways
(d) 36 ways
(e) 45 ways
a polygon of 15 sides, is
[RPET]
(a) 16
(b) 60
(c) 90
(d) 80
[DCE]
(a) 11
(b) 7
(c) 8
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 12
(b) 15
(c) 16
(d) 9
(e) 14
eight points, is
[EAMCET]
(a) 56
(b) 55
(c) 46
(d) 45
Answers
Topic 1: Number of Permutations,
Conditional Permutations
1. (d) 2. (c) 3. (c) 4. (a) 5. (d) 6.
12. (b) 13. (e) 14. (c) 15. (a) 16. (d) 17. (b)
18. (d) 19. (c) 20. (d) 21. (c) 22. (c) 23. (c) 24.
(d) 25. (c) 26. (b) 27. (d) 28. (d) 29. (d) 30. (a)
31. (d) 32. (c) 33. (d) 34. (b) 35. (c) 36. (c) 37.
(c) 38. (d) 39. (b) 40. (b) 41. (a) 42. (c)
(a) 16. (b) 17. (b) 18. (b) 19. (*) 20. (c) 21. (b)
22. (a) 23. (c) 24. (c) 25. (d) 26. (c) 27. (b) 28.
(c) 29. (c) 30. (a) 31. (b) 32. (a) 33. (a) 34. (b)
35. (c) 36. (b) 37. (b) 38. (d) 39. (b) 40. (b) 41.
(b) 42. (a) 43. (d) 44. (c) 45. (a) 46. (b) 47. (b)
48. (a) 49. (a) 50. (d) 51. (b) 52. (b) 53. (b) 54.
(c) 55. (b) 56. (a) 57. (a) 58. (d) 59. (c)
Topic 4 : Used in Geometrical
Problem
1. (a) 2. (b) 3. (a) 4. (b) 5. (b) 6. (b) 7. (c) 8. (c)
= 0 whose slope is m = −
a
.
b
+ c = 0 is ax + by + λ = 0.
by + c = 0 is bx - ay +λ = 0.
4. If the equation of line be a sin θ + b cos θ = c,
then line
y m 2 x + c 2 is θ= m1 − m 2
= tan −1
1 + m1m 2
If m1m2 = -1, then lines are perpendicular and if m1
= 0 are
(i) coincident, if a1 b1 c1
= =
a 2 b2 c2
(ii) parallel, if a1 b1 c1
= ≠
a 2 b2 c2
(iii) perpendicular, if a1a2 +b1b2 = 0
(iv) intersecting, if a1 b1
≠
a 2 b2
b2y + c2 = 0 is
(i) If a1a2 +b1b2 >0, then '+ ve' sign gives obtuse
bisector,
(ii) If a1a2 + b1b2 < 0, then '+ ve' sign gives acute
bisector.
c1 =0 and ax + by + c2 = 0 is | c1 − c 2 |
.
a 2 + b2
a1 b1 c1
a2 b2 c2 = 0 .
a3 b3 c3
12. The foot of the perpendicular (h,k) from (x1, y1)
h − x1 k − y1 (ax + by + c)
= = − 1 2 12
a b a +b
−
2h
and m1m2 = a .
b b
2 h 2 − ab
.
a+b
f 2 − bc
2
b(a + b)
c
.
(a − b) 2 + 4h 2
19. To eliminate the first degree terms from the
.
bg − fh af − gh
2 , 2
h − ab h − ab
[WB JEE]
(a) x - 1 = 0, x - y = 0
(b) x - y = 0, y – 1 = 0
(c) x + y - 2 = 0, y - 1 = 0
(d) x - 1 = 0, y - 1 = 0
Q 2. If the sum of distances from a point P on
[WBJEE]
(a) a parabola
(b) a circle
(c) an ellipse
the ratio
[BITSAT]
(d) 5 :6 externally
Q 4. The equations y = ± 3x , y = 1 are the
sides of
[BITSAT]
[Kerala CEE]
(a) x y
+ = a cos θ
a a
of a + b is equal to
[Kerala CEE]
(a) q+p
r
pq
(b) q−p
r
pq
(c) p−q
r
pq
(d) p+q
r
p−q
(e) p−q
r
p+q
then a + b 8h 2
+ is
h ab
[AMU]
(a) 3
(b) 4
(c) 5
(d) 6
[EAMCET]
(b) rhombus
(c) parallelogram
(d) rectangle but not a square
[MHT CET]
[Guj. CET]
(a) k = 3, m = 2
(b) k = -3, m = 2
(c) k = -3,m = -2
(a) k = 3,m = -2
Q 11. Let a and b be non-zero and real
[IIT JEE]
that of a
[AIEEE]
(a) -4
(b) 1
(c) 2
(d) -2
0 are
[DCE]
(a) x - 1 = 0, x - y = 0
(b) x - 1 = 0, y - 1 = 0
(c) x - y = 0, y - 1 = 0
(d) x + y - 2 = 0, y - 1 = 0
PQ is
[DCE]
(a) x - 5 = 5
(b) x + y = 5
(c) x + y = -5
(d) x - y = -5
[UP SEE]
(a) 6x + y - 19 = 0
(b) y = 7
(c) 6x + 2y - 19 = 0
(d) x + 2y – 7 = 0
equals
[UP SEE]
(a) ±
1
2
(b) ±
3
2
(c) ±1
(d) ±3
Q 17. If 3x + xy - y2 - 3x + 6y + k = 0
[KCET]
(a) 0
(b) 9
(c) 1
(d) -9
greatest value, is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) y = 2x
(b) y = x + 1
(c) x + 2y = 5
(d) y = 3x – 1
(e) y = x + 1
intercept is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) -4
(d) 4
(e) 3
concurrent, then
[Kerala CEE]
(a) a, b, c are in GP
(b) a, b, c are in HP
(c) a, b, c are in AP
(d) (a + b)2 = c
(e) a + b = c
+ k =0, 3x - 4y - 13 = 0 and 8x - 11 y - 33 = 0
are concurrent, is
[AMU]
(a) 20
(b) -7
(c) 7
(d) -20
Q 22. The value of λ, such that λx2 - 10xy +
straight lines, is
[EAMCET]
(a) 1
(b) -1
(c) 2
(d) -2
Q 23. The equation of straight line equally
[OJEE]
(a) a = 1, b = -1, c = 3
(b) a= 1, b = -1, c = -3
(c) a= 1, b = 1, c = -3
[WB JEE]
(a) y=
1
4
(b) y=
1
2
(c) y = 1
(d) y = 4
Q 25. The equation of the line passing through
3x+2y + 5 = 0, is
[BCECE]
(a) 2x - 3y + 1 = 0
(b) 6x - 9y + 11 = 0
(c) 2x - 3y + 5 = 0
(d) 3x - 2y + l = 0
Q 26. If the lines x + 3y - 9 = 0, 4x + by - 2 =
(a) -5
(b) 5
(c) 1
(d) 0
Q 27. The equation 12x2 + 7xy + ay2 +13x - y
[MHTCET]
(a) 7/2
(b) -19
(c) -12
(d) 12
Q 28. The equation of perpendicular bisectors of
[Manipal]
x + 2y = 5, is
[J&KCET]
(a) x + 2y = 1
(b) x + 2y = 2
(c) x + 2y = 4
(d) x + 2y = 3
Q 30. The straight line 3x + 4y - 5 = 0 and 4x
are
[Guj. CET]
(a) -7,1/7
(b) 7,1/7
(c) 7,-1/7
(d) 3,-1/3
[DCE]
(a) 5x + 5y - 3 = 0
(b) x + 5y-3 = 0
(c) 5x - y - 3 = 0
(d) 5x + 5y + 3 = 0
to
[UP SEE]
(a) -8
(b) 8
(c) 4
(d) -4
line x - 2y = 3, are
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 3x - y = 7 and x + 3 y = 9
(b) x - 3y = 7and3x + y = 9
(c) x - y = 3 and x + y = 2
(d) 2x + y = 7 and x - 2y = 9
(e) 2x - y = 7 and x + 2y = 9
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 3x + 4y = 24
(b) 3x - 4y = 12
(c) 3x - 4y = 24
(d) 4x - 3y = 24
(e) 4x - 3y = 12
at A. Its equation is
[AMU]
(a) 3x - 4y + 7 = 0
(b) 4x + 3y = 24
(c) 3x + 4y = 25
(d) x + y = 7
Q 36. The equation of straight line through the
and parallel to 3x + 4y = 0, is
[AMU]
(a) 3x + 4y + 5 = 0
(b) 3x + 4y - 10 = 0
(c) 3x + 4y - 5 = 0
(d) 3x + 4y + 6 = 0
Q 37. If the lines x2 +2xy - 35y2 - 4x + 44y -
the value of λ is
[EAMCET]
(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) -1
(d) 2
Q 38. In order to eliminate the first degree terms
[EAMCET]
(a) (1,-3)
(b) (2,3)
(c) (-2,3)
(d) (1,3)
Q 39. The equation of the pair of straight lines
6x- 4y-12 = 0 is
[WBJEE]
(a) y2- 4y - 21 = 0
(b) y2 + 4y - 21=0
(c) y2- 4y + 21 = 0
(d) y2 + 4y+ 21 = 0
Q 40. The equation of the straight line passing
(a) x y
+ =−1 and
x y
+ =−1
2 3 −2 1
(b) x y
− =−1 and
x y
+ =−1
2 3 −2 1
(c) x y
=
+
x y
1 and =+ 1
2 3 −2 1
(d) x y
=
−
x y
1 and =+ 1
2 3 −2 1
Q 41. If one of the lines given by 6x2 -xy + 4cy2
=0 is 3x + 4y = 0, then c equals
[MP PET]
(a) 1
(b) -1
(c) 3
(d) -3
Q 42. If non-zero numbers a, b, c are in HP,
[RPET]
(a) 1
1, −
2
(b) (1,-2)
(c) (-1,-2)
(d) (-1,2)
Q 43. The point of concurrence of the lines ax +
4c = 0 is
[J&K CET]
(a) 3 1
,
2 4
(b) 3 1
,
4 4
(c) 3 1
,
4 2
(d) 3 1
,
2 2
Q 44. The equation to the bisecting the join of
(a) x + y - 3 = 0
(b) 2x - y = 9
(c) x + 2y = 2
(d) 2x + y = 7
Q 45. The three straight lines ax + by = c, bx +
(a) b + c = a
(b) c + a = b
(c) a + b + c = 0
(d) a + b = c
Q 46. The equation of pair of lines joining origin
= 3 is
[UP SEE]
(a) x2+(3-x)2 = 9
(b) xy = 0
(c) (3 + y)2 + y2 = 9
(d) (x - y)2 = 9
Q 47. The equation of the line passing through
1 and 1 is
x y x y
+ = + =
a b b a
[Kerala CEE]
(a) bx - ay = 0
(b) x + y = 0
(c) ax - by = 0
(d) x- y = 0
(e) ax + by = 0
Q 48. If ax2 - y2 + 4x - y = 0 represents a pair
[AMU]
(a) -16
(b) 16
(c) 4
(d) -4
Q 49. The centroid of the triangle formed by the
line 2x - 3y + 4 = 0 is
[EAMCET]
(a) 7 7
− ,
3 3
(b) 8 8
− ,
3 3
(c) 8 8
,
3 3
(d) 4 4
,
3 3
Q 50. The lines represented by the equation x2
- y2 - x + 3y - 2 = 0 are
[EAMCET]
(a) x + y - 1 = 0, x - y + 2 = 0
(b) x - y - 2 = 0, x + y + 1=0
(c) x + y + 2 = 0, x - y - 1 = 0
(d) x - y + 1 = 0, x + y - 2 = 0
[OJEE]
(a) x - 2 = 0
(b) y - 2 = 0
(c) x + y - 4 = 0
lines, are
[WB JEE]
(a) -3,1
(b) -1, 1
(c) 3,-3
(d) 3, 1
Q 53. The straight line whose sum of the
[BCECE]
(a) (1,1)
(b) (2, 2)
(c) (3, 3)
(d) (4, 4)
Q 54. The value of 'p' for which the equation x2
straight lines, is
(a) 5/2
(b) 5
(c) 2
(d) 2/5
Q 55. A straight line through the point (1,1)
[MP PET]
(a) 2xy + x + y = 0
(b) x + y - 2xy = 0
(c) x + y + 2 = 0
(d) x + y – 2 = 0
Q 56. The equation of the pair of straight lines
[J&KCET]
is
[AIEEE]
Then, ab : h2 is
[DCE]
(a) 9 : 8
(b) 8 : 9
(c) 1 : 2
(d) 2 : 1
Q 59. If (sin θ, cos θ) and (3, 2) lies on the
[DCE]
(a) π
0,
2
(b) (0, π)
(c) π π
,
4 2
(d) π
0,
4
Q 60. The equation of a line passing through (-
is
[UP SEE]
(a) 3y + x - 8 = 0
(b) 3x + y + 6 = 0
(c) x + 3 y + 14 = 0
x + y | = 4, then
[AMU]
(a) | a | = 2
(b) | a | = 3
(c) | a | < 2
(d) | a | < 3
and 3x + 4y = 6, is
[EAMCET]
(a) 2x + 5y + 17 = 0
(b) 2x + 5y -17 = 0
(c) 2x - 5y + 17 = 0
(d) 2x - 5y = 17
Q 63. If PM is the perpendicular from P(2, 3)
are
[EAMCET]
(a) (2,1)
(b) (-1,4)
(c) (1,2)
(d) (4,-1)
Q 64. If the equation 4x2 + hxy + y2 = 0
[MHTCET]
(a) 1
(b) 3
(c) 2
(d) 4
Q 65. A straight line through P(1, 2) is such that
equation is
[MP PET]
(a) x + y = -1
(b) x + y = 3
(c) x + 2y = 5
(d) 2x + y = 4
Q 66. If the equation kx2 - 2xy - y2 - 2x + 2y =
[MP PET]
(a) 2
(b) -2
(c) -5
(d) 3
Q 67. Two of the lines represented by the
be perpendicular, then
[RPET]
[RPET]
(a) 7
(b) -7
(c) ± 7
(d) 0
Q 69. The equation of line bisecting
[Guj. CET]
(a) y = 7
(b) 6x + y - 19 = 0
(c) x + 2y - 7 = 0
(d) 6x + 2y - 19 = 0
Q 70. If the slopes of one of the lines given by
[Guj. CET]
(b) 5h2 = ab
(c) h2 = ab
represents
[UP SEE]
(a) a hyperbola
(b) an ellipse
point (2,4), is
[KCET]
(a) 4x- y - 4 = 0
(b) 2x + y - 8 = 0
(c) x + y - 6 = 0
(d) x + 2Y - 10 = 0
Q 73. If x1, x2, x3 as well as y1, y2, y3 are in GP
[Kerala CEE]
[AMU]
(a) AP
(b) HP
(c) GP
mid point of AB is
[EAMCET]
(a) 1 13
− ,
5 5
(b) 7 9
− ,
5 5
(c) 7 −9
,
5 5
(d) −7 −9
,
5 5
Q 76. The polar equation cos θ + 7 sin θ = 1
r
represents a
[EAMCET]
(a) circle
(b) parabola
(d) hyperbola
Q 77. Given the four lines with equations x + 2
y = 3,3x + 4y = 7, 2x + 3y = 4 and 4x + 5y = 6,
(a) concurrent
(b) perpendicular
(a) x + 4y = 13and y = 4x - 7
(c) 4x + y - 13 and y - 4x – 7
(d) y - 4x = 13 and y + 4x = 7
Q 79. The sum of slopes of lines 3x2 + 5xy -
2y2 = 0 is
[MHT CET]
(a) −
5
3
(b) 5
2
(c) −
5
2
(d) −
2
3
Q 80. A square of side a lies above the x-axis
[AIEEE]
[DCE]
(a) 1
3
(b) 2
3
(c) 1
(d) 4
3
Q 82. Two consecutive sides of a parallelogram
diagonal is ax + by + c = 0, then
[Kerala CEE]
(c) a= - 1, b = -1, c = 0
(d) a = 1,b = 1, c = 0
(e) a = -1, b = -1, c = 1
- 4y = 0 passes through
[Kerala CEE]
= 0, 2x + 3y - 4 = 0, 3X + 4Y - 5 = 0, 4X + 5Y - 6 =
[Kerala CEE]
(a) concurrent
[Kerala CEE]
(a) x + 3y = 21
(b) 2x - 3y = 7
(C) X + 7Y = 31
(d) 2x + 3y = 21
(e) x - 3y = 21
[AMU]
(a) a b
,
2 2
(b) a
2 (cos α + cos β),
a
(sin α + sin β)
2
(c) α +β α +β
cos 2 ,sin 2
(d) b
0,
2
to
[EAMCET]
(a) 4
(b) 5
(c) 6
(d) 7
a point P is
[OJEE]
(a) 3
(b) 13/3
(c) 13/5
(d) 13/4
represents
[OJEE]
(d) a circle
Q 90. If the equations, 12x2 - 10xy + 2y2 + 11x
value of k is
[MPPET]
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 0
(d) 3
Q 91. Equation of straight line cutting off an
axis of x, is
[RPET]
(a) y + x- 3 =0
(b) y - x + 2 = 0
(c) y - 3x -2=0
(d) 3y –x+2 3= 0
Topic 2 Distance between Lines and
Foot of Perpendicular
the equation x y
+ =1. Then, the distance between L
c 3
and K is
[AIEEE]
(a) 23
15
(b) 17
(c) 17
15
(d) 23
17
(-1, - 4) is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 3x + 4y - 3 = 0
(b) 3x + 4y + 3 = 0
(c) 4x - 3y + 3 = 0
(d) 4x - 3y – 3 = 0
(e) 4x - 3y - 4 = 0
[WB JEE]
(a) (2 − 3)x + y − 4 + 2 3 =0
(b) (2 − 3)x − y − 4 + 2 3 =0
(c) (2 − 3)x − y + 4 + 2 3 =0
(d) (2 − 3)x + y + 4 + 2 3 =0
equal to
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 4
1 − m2
(b) 4
m2 − 1
(c) 4
m2 + 1
(d) 4m
1 + m2
(e) 4m
m −1
to 3x - y = 7 is equal to
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 4 10
(b) 40
(c) 40
(d) 10 2
(e) 2 20
2y = 5 is
[WB JEE]
(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) 2
(d) ∞
9y - 4 = 0 is
[UP SEE]
(a) 15
10
(b) 1
2
(c) 5
2
(d) 1
10
+ 65 = 0 and 5x-12y - 39 = 0 is
[WBJEE]
(a) 4
(b) 16
(c) 2
(d) 8
are
[WBJEE]
(a) a
0,
m
(b) a
0, −
m
(c) a
,0
m
(d) a
− ,0
m
[J&KCET]
(a) | ab |
a 2 cos 2 α − b 2 sin 2 α
(b) | ab |
a cos α + b 2 sin 2 α
2 2
(c) | ab |
a sin α − b 2 cos 2 α
2 2
(d) | ab |
a sin α + b 2 cos 2 α
2 2
= x + a,y = x + b is
[J&KCET]
(a) |b−a |
2
(b) |a - b|
(c) |a + b|
(d) |b+a|
2
9 and 6x + 8y = 15is
[UPSEE]
(a) 3
2
(b) 3
10
(c) 6
line 2x + y - 7 = 0 is
[KCET]
(a) 9 17
,
5 5
(b) (1,5)
(c) (-5,1)
(d) (1,-5)
[EAMCET]
(a) 8 : 15
(b) 5 : 8
(c) -5 : 8
(d) -8 : 5
[WB JEE]
(a) 3x - 4y = 25
(b) 3X - 4Y + 25 = 0
(c) 4x + 3y - 25 = 0
(d) 4x - 3y + 25 = 0
Q 16. If 3, 4 are intercepts of a line L = 0, then
[J&K CET]
(a) 5 units
(b) 12 units
(c) 5
units
12
(d) 12
units
5
Q 17. The distance between the pair of parallel
(a) 2 5a
(b) 10 a
(c) 10a
(d) 5 2a
(a) c
(b) c sin2 α
(c) c cos α
(d) c sec α
(a) 1001
(b) 1000
(c) 1005
(d)
(a) 4 units
(b) 2 3 units
(c) 4 3 units
(d) 2 units
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 20
3
(b) 2
15
(c) 8
15
(d) 15
2
(e) 5
[Kerala CEE]
(a) (-8,6)
(b) (8,6)
(c) (-3,4)
(d) (8,-6)
(e) (-4,-3)
(a) (1, 1)
(b) (2, 1)
(c) (1, 2)
(d) (2, 2)
lines
(a) 1
25
(b) 2
25
(c) 3
25
(d) 4
25
[Guj. CET]
(a) p2 = a2 + b2
(b) p2 = a2 - b2
(c) 1
=2
1 1
+
p a 2 b2
(d) 1
=2
1 1
−
p a 2 b2
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 5
(b) 2
5
(c) 1
5
(d) 5
2
(e) 5
2
1 1
2
1
+ 2 = where c is a constant, then the locus of
a b c2
the foot of the perpendicular from the origin to the
line is
[AMU]
(b) circle
(c) parabola
(d) ellipse
= 2x + 7 and y = 2x + 5 is
[OJEE]
(a) 5/2
(b) 2/5
(c) 2/ 5
(d) 1/ 5
lies in the
[J&K CET]
(a) Ist quadrant
[AMU]
(a) 3/ 2 / 2/ 3
(b) 2
(c) 2/3
(d) 3/ 2
given by y = x + r , y = -x + r, where r ∈
[EAMCET]
(a) 9
(b) 16
(c) 25
(d) 36
is a, are
[MP PET]
(a) b
(a ± a 2 + b 2 , 0)
a
(b) a 2 2
(b ± a + b ), 0
b
(c) b
(a + b, 0)
a
(d) a
(a ± a 2 + b 2 , 0)
b
Topic 3 Angle between Intersection
Lines, Condition for
Parallel and Perpendicular Lines
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 1, -1
(b) 1 , -1
2
(c) 1,
1
2
(d) 2, −
1
2
(e) −2,
1
2
p) = 0,
(1 + q) x - qy + q (1 + q) = 0 and y = 0, where p ≠
q, is
[IIT JEE]
(a) a hyperbola
(b) a parabola
(c) an ellipse
[AIEEE]
(d) no values of p
[BITSAT]
(a) (1, 2)
[UP SEE]
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 1
(1 ± 5 3)
7
(b) 1
(1 ± 5 5)
7
(c) 1
(1 ± 5 2)
7
(d) 1
(1 ± 2 5)
7
(e) 1
(1 ± 3 2)
7
lines
x2 - 3xy + 2y2 = 0 is
[EAMCET]
(a) 7
12
(b) 5
12
(c) 1
12
(d) 1
6
intercept is
[OJEE]
(a) 2
(b) 5
3
(c) 4
3
(d) 3
4
(α + β) is
[VITEEE]
(a) −q
1+ p
(b) q
1+ p
(c) p
1+ q
(d) −p
1+ q
+ y2 = 0 is
[MHT CET]
(a) θ
(b) 2θ
(c) θ
2
(d) 3θ
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 2 2
,
5 5
(b) 3 3
,
5 5
(c) 1 1
,
5 5
(d) 3 2
,
5 5
(e) 2 3
,
5 5
[Kerala CEE]
(b) 5x - 5Y + 3 =0
(e) 5X - 5y + 7 = 0
Q 13. A pair of perpendicular straight lines
[AMU]
(a) {-2, 2}
(b) {-3, 3}
(c) {-4, 4}
(d) {-5, 5}
Q 14. The lines represents by ax2 +2hxy + by2
(a) h2 = a + b
(b) a + b = 0
(c) h2 = ab
(d) h = 0
[Manipal]
[Kerala CEE]
(a) π/2
(b) π/3
(c) π/4
(d) π/6
(e) π/12
Q 17. The angle between the line joining the
[EAMCET]
(a) π
(b) π/2
(c) π/3
(d) π/6
[EAMCET]
(a) 20
(b) 13
(c) 1/5
(d) 5
Q 19. The angle between lines joining origin
3x2 + 4 yx - 4x + 1 = 0 is
[WB JEE]
(a) π/2
(b) π/3
(c) π/4
(d) π/6
Q 20. The angle between the straight lines
5 and
x−y 3 = 3x + y = 7 is
[WBJEE]
(a) 90°
(b) 60°
(c) 75°
(d) 30°
(a) θ
(b) 2θ
(c) α
(d) 2α
belongs to
[AIEEE]
(a) (3, ∞)
(b) 1
,3
2
(c) 1
−3, −
2
(d) 1
0,
2
0 and x - 3y + 1 = 0 is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 90°
(b) 60°
(c) 45°
(d) 15°
(e) 30°
CET]
(a) π
3
(b) π
2
(c) tan −1
12
5
(d) tan −1
7
3
this line, is
[DCE]
(a) 1 : 2
(b) 2 : 1
(c) 4 : 2
(d) 4 : 3
[Kerala CEE]
(a) π/3
(b) π/4
(c) π/6
(d) π/2
(e) π
(a) x - 2 = 0
(b) y – 2 = 0
(c) x + y - 4 = 0
6y2 - 7x + 31y – 18 = 0 is
[Guj.CET]
(a) 60°
(b) 45°
(c) 30°
(d) 90°
(a) x y
− =1
b a
(b) x y
− =1
a b
(c) x y
+ =ab
b a
(d) x y
− =ab
a b
(e) x y
+ =ab
a b
+ B) is equal to
[EAMCET]
(a) H2
(b) -H2
(c) 2H2
(d) 4H2
Q 31. The line passing through −1, and
π
2
[EAMCET]
(a)
= 2 3r cos θ − 2r sin θ
(c)
= 2 3r cos θ + 2r sin θ
(d)
= 5 2 3r sin θ + 4r cos θ
Q 32. The lines (lx + my)2 -3 (mx - ly)2 = 0 and
lx + my + n = 0 form
[MP PET]
[Kerala CEE]
(a) y = x + 1
(b) y = x – 1
(c) y = 3x - 5
(d) y = x
(e) y = -x
Q 2. If P is a point (x, y) on the line y = - 3x
[AMU]
(a) x>
8
,y < −
8
15 5
(b) 8
x > ,y < −
8
5 15
(c) x=
8
,y = −
8
15 5
(d) None of these
[DCE]
(a) x + y + 3 = 0
(b) x – y - 3 = 0
(c) x - y + 3 = 0
(d) 3x + y - 7 = 0
same, then
[OJEE]
[MP PET]
(a) pq = 1
(b) pq =-1
(c) pq = 2
(d) pq = -2
Q 6. Lines L1 : y - x = 0 and L2 : 2x + y = 0
intersects L3 at R.
[IIT JEE]
Statement I
xy = 0, then m is/are
[AIEEE]
(a) −
1
2
(b) -2
(c) ±1
(d) 2
Q 8. Let P = (-1, 0), Q = (0, 0) and R= (3,3 3)
angle PQR is
[AIEEE]
(a) 3x + y=0
(b) x+
3
y=
0
2
(c) 3
x+y=0
2
(d) x + 3y =
0
Q 9. The equation of bisectors of the angles
[WB JEE]
(a) y = ±x and x = 0
(b) x=
1
and y = 1
2 2
(c) y = 0 and x - 0
[WBJEE]
(b) 11x - 3y + 9 = 0
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 7x - y - 6 = 0
(b) x - 2y + 1 = 0
(c) 3X - 2Y - 1 = 0
(d) x - 7y + 6 = 0
(e) 2x - 3y + 1 = 0
Q 12. The position of reflection of the point (4,
[Kerala CEE]
(a) (1, 2)
(b) (3, 4)
(c) (-1, 0)
(e) (2, 3)
Q 13. Three straight lines 2x + 11y - 5 = 0, 24x
+ 7y - 20 = 0 and 4x - 3y - 2 = 0
[OJEE]
the line 4x + 3y - 25 = 0, is
[MHT CET]
(a) (-8,6)
(b) (8,6)
(c) (-3,4)
(d) (8,-6)
Q 15. The bisector of the acute angle formed
[Guj. CET]
(a) x + y + 3 = 0
(b) x - y - 3 = 0
(c) x - y + 3 = 0
(d) 3x + y - 7 = 0
Q 16. The equation of the line bisecting
[KCET]
(a) y = 7
(b) 6x + y - 19 = 0
(c) x + 2y - 7 = 0
(d) 6x + 2y - 19 = 0
Answers
Topic 1 : Equation of Line and
Pair of Lines
1. (d) 2. (d) 3. (b) 4. (a) 5. (b) 6. (b) 7. (d) 8. (c)
9. (a) 10. (a) 11. (b) 12. (a) 13. (b) 14. (b) 15. (a)
16. (b) 17. (d) 18. (c) 19. (e) 20. (c) 21. (b) 22.
(c) 23. (c) 24. (b) 25. (a) 26. (a) 27. (c) 28. (a)
29. (d) 30. (a) 31. (a) 32. (b) 33. (a) 34. (c) 35.
(b) 36. (c) 37. (d) 38. (c) 39. (a) 40. (d) 41. (d)
42. (b) 43. (c) 44. (c) 45. (c) 46. (b) 47. (d) 48.
(b) 49. (c) 50. (d) 51. (b) 52. (c) 53. (b) 54. (a)
55. (b) 56. (b) 57. (d) 58. (a) 59. (a) 60. (c)
61. (a) 62. (a) 63. (c) 64. (d) 65. (d) 66. (d) 67.
(a) 68. (b) 69. (b) 70. (a) 71. (c) 72. (c) 73. (e)
74. (a) 75. (a) 76. (c) 77. (d) 78. (c) 79. (b) 80.
(d) 81. (d) 82. (b) 83. (c) 84. (a) 85. (c) 86. (b)
87. (c) 88. (c) 89. (c) 90. (b) 91. (d)
Topic 2 : Distance between Lines
and Foot of Perpendicular
1. (d) 2. (d) 3. (b) 4. (c) 5. (c) 6. (a) 7. (c) 8. (d)
9. (a) 10. (d) 11. (a) 12. (b) 13. (a) 14. (b) 15. (a)
16. (d) 17. (d) 18. (c) 19. (a) 20. (d) 21. (a) 22.
(b) 23. (a) 24. (b) 25. (a) 26. (c) 27. (a) 28. (b)
29. (c) 30. (a) 31. (c) 32. (c) 33. (b)
Topic 3 : Angle between Intersection Lines,
Condition for Parallel and Perpendicular
Lines
1. (e) 2. (d) 3. (a) 4. (b) 5. (b) 6. (c). 7. (c) 8. (c)
9. (a) 10. (a) 11. (e) 12. (c) 13. (a) 14. (b) 15. (a)
16. (b) 17. (b) 18. (a) 19. (a) 20. (a) 21. (d) 22.
(b) 23. (e) 24. (d) 25. (d) 26. (d) 27. (b) 28. (b)
9. (c) 10. (c) 11. (b) 12. (e) 13. (c) 14. (b) 15. (c)
16. (b)
Circle and System
of Circles
Useful Results & Formulae
1. General equation of circle is x2 + y2 + 2gx + 2gy
g, -f)
2 g 2 − c and 2 f 2 − c respectively.
a 2 - c2
5. (i) Equation of tangent at (x1, y1) to circle x2 + y2
2 gx + 2fy + c = 0 is
±m a
2
, .
1+ m 1 + m2
mx + c by the circle x2 + y2 = a2 is 2
a 2 (1 + m 2 ) − c 2
1 + m2
S = x2 + y2 + 2gx + 2fy + c
y2 = a2 is x
= .
y
x1 y1
(ii) Equation of normal at (x1, y1) to circle x2 + y2 +
2gx + 2fy + c= 0 is x − x1 y − y1
= .
x1 + g y1 + f
x2 + y2 = a2 is x
=
y
.
a cos θ a sin θ
T = S1
i.e., xx1 + yy1+ g(x+ x1) + f(y + y1) x12 + y12 + 2gx1 +
2fy1
- S2 = 0.
14. If two perpendicular tangents to the circle x2 +
15. (i) One circle lies inside the other if | C1C2 | < |
or θ =cos −1
2(g1g 2 + f1f 2 ) − (c1 + c 2 )
2 g12 + f12 − c1 g 22 + f 22 − c 2
S1 + λS2 = 0
- S2 = 0.
[AIEEE]
[WB JEE]
(a) x2+y2 - 2y - 6 = 0
of the circle x2 + y2 = 16 is
[VITEEE]
(a) 2
(b) 2 2
(c) 3 2
(d) 2 3
(e) 3
Q 5. The line segment joining the points (4, 7)
to
[BITSAT]
(a) 4
(b) 5
(c) 6
(d) 7
(e) 8
[BITSAT]
(a) b a
,
2 2
(b) a b
,
2 2
(c) (b, a)
(d) (a, b)
[KCET]
(a) 1 1
,−
2 2
(b) 1 1
,
2 3
(c) (-1, 0)
(d) 1 1
− ,
2 2
in the circle x2 + y2 - 7x + 9y + 5 = 0 is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 155
3 sq units
8
(b) 165
3 sq units
8
(c) 175
3 sq units
8
(d) 185
3 sq units
8
(e) 195
3 sq units
8
= 5 is
[EAMCET]
(a) 4π
(b) 3π
(c) 2π
(d) π
Q 10. The equations of the circle which pass
[EAMCET]
(a) x2 +y2 ± 4x ± 8y = 0
(b) x2 + y2 ± 2x ± 4y = 0
(c) x2 + y2 ± 8x ± 16y = 0
(d) x2 + y2 ± x ± y = 0
Q 11. The locus of centre of a circle which
[EAMCET]
(a) y2 + 6x = 0
(b) y2 + 6x = 13
(c) y2 + 6x = 10
(d) x2 +6y = 13
Q 12. The diameters of a circle are along 2x + y
[EAMCET]
(a) x2 +y2 - 4x - 6y - 16 = 0
(b) x2 +y2 - 4x - 6y - 20 = 0
(c) x2 +y2 - 4x - 6y - 12 = 0
(d) x2 +y2 + 4x + 6y - 12 = 0
Q 13. The equation of circle touches the line x =
+ y2 + px + qy = 0. Then p, q are
[OJEE]
(a) -5,-5
(b) -5,5
(c) 5,-5
is
[BCECE]
(a) 4
(b) 2 5
(c) 5
(d) 3 5
Q 15. The line ax + by + c = 0 is normal to the
[MPPET]
(a) ag + bf + c = 0
(b) ag + bf - c = 0
(c) ag - bf + c = 0
(d) ag - bf - c = 0
Q 16. The equation of circle which touches the
respectively, is
[RPET]
(a) x2 + y2 - 4y + 3 = 0
(c) x2 +y2 - 2x - 2y + 2= 0
[J&K CET]
(a) 11
3
(b) 13
3
(c) 7
3
(d) 1
3
Q 18. The point diametrically opposite to the
is
[AIEEE]
(a) (3,4)
(b) (3,-4)
(c) (-3,4)
(d) (-3,-4)
Q 19. The radius of the circle with the polar
[BITSAT]
(a) 8
(b) 7
(c) 6
(d) 5
Q 20. If the lines 2x - 3 y = 5 and 3x - 4 y = 7
[BITSAT]
(a) x2 + y2 + 2x - 4y - 47 = 0
(b) x2 + y2 = 49
(c) x2 +y2 - 2x + 2y – 47 = 0
(d) x2 + y2 = 17
Q 21. The equation of the smallest circle
[KCET]
(a) x2 + y2 +5x + 5y + 12 = 0
(b) x2+y2 - 5x - 5y + 12 = 0
(c) x2 + y2 + 5x - 5y + 12 = 0
(d) x2 + y2 -5x + 5y - 12 = 0
(a) x2 + y2 - 8x = 0
(b) x2 + y2 -5x + 7y = 0
(c) x2 + y2 - 5x + 7y - 1 = 0
(d) x2 + y2 - 8x + 7y - 2 = 0
[Kerala CEE]
(a) x2 + y2 - 6x + 4y + 25 = 0
(b) x2 + y2 - 6x + 4y + 12 = 0
(c) x2 + y2 - 6x + 4y - 12 = 0
(d) x2 + y2 - 6x + 4y + 13 = 0
(e) x2 + y2 - 6x + 4y + 9 = 0
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 1
, 2
2
(b) ( 2, 2 )
(c) ( 2, 2 2 )
(d) ( − 2, 2 )
[WB JEE]
(a) x1 − x 2 y1 − y 2
,
2 2
(b) x1 + x 2 y1 + y 2
,
2 2
0 as a diameter is
(b) x2 + y2 - 2x + 2y – 1 = 0
(c) x2 + y2 = 2
(d) x2 + y2 = 1
of centre of circle is
[MHT CET]
(a) x + y = 1
(b) 2 (x - y) = 5
(c) 2x + 2 y = 5
[Manipal]
(a) 2
(b) 1
(c) -2
(d) 3
between A and B is
[J&K CET]
(a) 10
(b) 10
(c) 5 2
(d) 5
2xy - 3x+ 6y = 0, is
[BITSAT]
(a) 3
3,
2
(b) 3
3, −
2
(c) 3
,3
2
on x-axis, are
[KCET]
(a) x2 + y2 ± 10x - 6y + 9 = 0
(b) x2 + y2 ± 6x - 10y + 9 = 0
(c) x2 + y2 - 8x ± 10y + 9 = 0
(d) x2 + y2 + 10x ± 6y + 9 = 0
[Kerala CEE]
(a) -48
(b) 80
(c) -72
(d) 54
(e) 24
= 0 and y = 0 is
[EAMCET]
(a) x2 + y2 - 6x + 6y + 9 = 0
(b) x2 + y2 - 6x - 6y + 9 = 0
(c) x2 + y2 + 6x - 6y + 9 = 0
(d) x2 + y2 + 6x + 6y + 9 = 0
12x + 4y + 6 = 0 is given by
[BCECE]
(a) x + y = 0
(b) x+3y = 0
(c) x = y
(d) 3x + 2y = 0
on AB as a diameter is
(a) x2 +y2 - x - y = 0
(b) x2 + y2 -x + y = 0
(c) x2 + y2 + x + y = 0
(d) x2 + y2 + x - y = 0
[MHT CET]
(a) 5π sq units
(a) 1
(b) 14
3
(c) 5
0 is
[J&K CET]
(a) (-7, 5)
(d) (7, 5)
(a) x2 + y2 + 2x - 2y - 62 = 0
(b) x2 + y2 - 2x + 2y - 62 = 0
(c) x2 + y2 -2x+2y - 41 = 0
(d) x2 + y2 + 2x - 2y - 47 = 0
[DCE]
(a) 8x2 + 8y2 - 24x + 48y - 13 = 0
[BITSAT]
(a) x2 +y2 - 4x - 2y + 5 = 0
(b) x2 +y2 - 4x - 2y - 5 = 0
(c) x2 + y2 - 4x - 2y + 4 = 0
(d) x2 +y2 - 4x - 2y - 4 = 0
5 is
[UP SEE]
(b) x2 + y2 - 2x - 3y + 5 = 0
(c) x2 + y2 + 2x - 3y - 5 = 0
[Kerala CEE]
(a) x2 + y2 = a2
(c) x2 + y2 = 4a2
(d) 3x2 + 3y2 = a2
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 4
(b) 5
(c) 6
(d) 9
(e) 11
touches
[AMU]
(a) x-axis
(b) y-axis
[EAMCET]
axis.
axis.
[EAMCET]
(a) r2 – 4r cos θ = 5
(b) r2 + 4r sin θ = 5
(c) r2 – 4r sin θ = 5
(d) r2 – 4r cos θ = 5
[OJEE]
(a) 10
(b) 15
(c) 5
(d) None of these
[WB JEE]
(b) x2 + y2 - 4x - 4y - 5 = 0
(c) x2 + y2 - 4x = 13
(d) x2 + y2 - 4x - 4y + 5 = 0
Q 51. The centre of the circle x = 2 + 3 cos θ, y
= 3 sin θ - 1 is
[Guj.CET]
(a) (3,3)
(b) (2,-1)
(c) (-2,1)
(d) (1-2)
Q 52. A point P moves in such a way that the
[J&K CET]
(a) parabola
(b) circle
(c) hyperbola
circle is
[DCE]
(a) 3
5
(b) 17
6 5
(c) 2
3
(d) 17
3 5
Q 54. Let P(x1, y1) and Q(x2, y2) are two points
[BITSAT, OJEE]
(a) (-1,-2)
(b) (1,2)
(c) (1,-2)
(d) (-1,2)
+13 = 0 is
[KCET]
(a) 26
(b) 13
(c) 23
(d) 0
Q 56. The locus of the centre of the circle for
[AMU]
(a) x + y = 1
(b) 2(x - y) = 5
(c) 2x + 2y = 5
[EAMCET]
(d) x2 + y2+3x - y + 1 = 0
Q 58. Which of the following equations gives
circle ?
[EAMCET]
(a) r = 2 sin θ
(b) r2 cos 2θ = 1
touches
[BCECE]
(a) x-axis
(b) y-axis
[MHT CET]
(a) x2 + y2 +3x + 4y = 0
(b) x2 +y2+3x-4y = 0
(c) x2 + y2-3x + 4y = 0
(d) x2 + y2 -3x-4y = 0
3x - 4y + 5 = 0 and 6x - 8y - 9 = 0 is
(a) 1.9
(b) 0.95
(c) 2.9
(d) 1.45
[AIEEE]
(a) x2 + y2 - 2x + 2y - 23 = 0
(b) x2 + y2 - 2x - 2y - 23 = 0
(c) x2 + y2 + 2x + 2y - 23 = 0
(d) x2 + y2 + 2x - 2y - 23 = 0
y = 0 and x = 4 is
[UP SEE]
(a) x2+ y2 - 4x - 4y + 16 = 0
(b) x2 + y2 - 8x - 8y + 16 = 0
(c) x2 + y2 +4x + 4y - 4 = 0
(d) x2 +y2 - 4x - 4y + 4 = 0
+ y = 6 and x + 2y = 4, is
[KCET]
(a) 4
(b) 6
(c) 20
(d) 20
[Kerala CEE]
(a) x2 + y2 - x - y = 0
(b) x2 + y2 +x + y = 0
(c) x2 + y2 + 2(x - y) = 0
(d) x2 + y2 - 2x + y = 0
(e) x2 + y2 +2x - y = 0
respectively, then
[EAMCET]
[EAMCET]
(a) (1,1)
(b) (-1,-1)
(c) (2, 2)
(d) (-2,-2)
Q 68. The radius of the circle r = 3 sin θ + cos
θ is
[EAMCET]
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4
(a) 5π sq units
(b) 10 π sq units
(c) 13 π sq units
equation is
[Jamia Millia Islamia]
[MHT CET]
(a) on the circle
= 2 is
[J&KCET]
(a) x2 + y2 -2x + 4y + 3 = 0
(b) 2(x2 +y2) + x + y + 1 = 0
(c) x2 + y2 - 4x - 2y + 4 = 0
4y =-3x is
[J&K CET]
(a) x2 + y2 - 24x - y - 25 = 0
[J&K CET]
(a) x2 + y2 = 9a2
(b) x2 + y2 =16a2
(c) x2 + y2 = 4a2
(d) x2 + y2 = a2
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 4 units
(b) 16 units
the circle is
[EAMCET]
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 4
(d) 6
[MP PET]
[MP PET]
(a) x2 +y2 = a2
(b) x2 + y2 = a(x + y)
(c) x2 + y2 =2a(x + y)
(d) x2 + y2 = a2
4
Q 79. The locus of the centre of a circle of
x2+y2 + 3x - 6y - 9 = 0 is
[RPET]
(a) x2 + y2 + 3x - 6y + 5 = 0
4y-5 = 0 at (2, 1) is
[WB JEE]
(a) y = 3x-5
(b) 2y = 3x-4
(c) y = 3x + 4
(d) y = x + 1
Q 2. The equation of the tangent from the
is
[VITEEE]
(a) y - 1 = 0
(b) 4x +3y + 3 = 0
(c) 4x - 3y - 3 = 0
(d) y + 1 = 0
Q 3. Locus of the point of intersection of
[MHT CET]
(a) x2 + y2 = 8
(b) x2 + y2 = 32
(c) x2 + y2 = 64
(d) x2 + y2 = 16
Q 4. The angle between the tangents drawn at
= 169 is
[MPPET]
(a) 45°
(b) 60°
(c) 30°
(d) 90°
Q 5. If the line y cos α = x sin α + a cos α be
[DCE]
(a) sin2 α = 1
(b) cos2 α = 1
(c) sin2 α = a2
(d) cos2 α = a2
Q 6. If θ is the angle between the tangents
then θ is equal to
[EAMCET]
(a) 7
2 tan −1
4
(b) 7
tan −1
4
(c) 7
2 cot −1
4
(d) 7
cot −1
4
Q 7. The equations of the tangents to the
2, are
[MHT CET]
(a) 2x + 3y = 13,2x - 3y = 13
(b) 3x + 2y = 13, 2x - 3y = 13
(c) 2x + 3y = 13, 3x - 2y = 13
perpendicular.
[IITJEE]
(a) Statement I is true, Statement II is true;
StatementI
quadrilateral PQCR is
[UP SEE]
(b) 15 sq units
(c) 50 sq units
(d) 75 sq units
(a) ±7
(b) ±5
(c) ±10
(d) ±9
then k is equal to
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 37/2
(b) 4/37
(c) 12
(d) 7
(e) 39/4
Q 12. The condition for a line y = 2x + c to
[BITSAT, UP SEE]
(a) c = 10
(b) c2 = 80
(c) c = 12
(d) c2 = 64
Q 13. The equation of the common tangent of
0 and x2 +y2 - 6y + 7 = 0 is
[KCET]
(a) x + y - 5 = 0
(b) x - y + 5 = 0
(c) x - y - 5 = 0
(d) x + y + 5 = 0
Q 14. The locus of the point (l, m) so that lx +
[Kerala CEE]
(a) x2 + y2 – ax = 0
(b) x2 + y2 = 1
a2
(c) y2 = 4ax
(d) x2 + y2 - ax - ay+a2 =0
(e) x2 - y2 =a2
Q 15. The values of λ so that the line 3x - 4y =
λ touches x2 + y2 - 4x - 8y - 5 = 0 are
[Kerala CEE]
(a) -35,15
(b) 3,-5
(c) 35,-15
(d) -3,5
(e) 20, 15
Q 16. The length of the tangent drawn to the
(1,3) is
[EAMCET]
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4
Q 17. The equation of the tangent to the circle
[OJEE]
(a) x + y = 2
(b) x + y = 2 2
(c) x + y = 4
(d) x + y = 8
Q 18. The equation of tangent drawn from the
(a) x = 0, y = 0
(b) x = 1, y = 0
+ y2 -2x+6y - 6 = 0 parallel to 3x - 4y + 7 = 0 is
3x - 4y + k = 0, then the value of k are
[MHT CET]
(a) 5,-35
(b) -5,35
(c) 7,-32
(d) -7,32
Q 20. If x y
+ =1 touches the circle x2 + y2 =a2,
α β
[BITSAT, OJEE]
(b) circle
(c) parabola
(d) ellipse
Q 21. If y = 3x is a tangent to a circle with
[EAMCET]
(a) 3y = x
(b) y = -3x
(c) y = 2x
(d) y = -2x
Q 22. The locus of a point which moves so that
3, is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 4 sq units
(b) 6 2 sq units
(c) 4 3 sq units
[MHT CET]
(a) π
2
(b) π
(c) π
4
(d) 2π
Q 25. The equations of the tangent to circle 5x
[J&K CET]
(a) 3x + 4y = ± 2 5
(b) 6x + 8y = ± 5
(c) 3x + 4y = ± 5
to line 4x + 3y + 5 = 0 are
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 4x + 3y + 11 = 0 and 4x + 3y + 8 = 0
(b) 4x + 3y - 9 = 0 and 4x + 3y + 7 = 0
(c) 4x + 3y + 19 = 0 and 4x + 3y - 31 = 0
(d) 4x + 3y - 10 = 0 and 4x + 3y + 12 = 0
(e) 4x + 3y + 3 = 0 and 4x + 3y - 1 = 0
Q 27. The angle between the tangent drawn
is
[BCECE]
(a) π
3
(b) π
6
(c) π
2
(d) π
8
Q 28. The area of the triangle formed by the
coordinate axes is
[Guj. CET]
(a) 24
25
(b) 0
(c) 625
24
(d) 24
−
25
Q 29. The slope of the tangent at the point (h,
[DCE]
(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) -1
[KCET]
(a) 52r2
(b) 20r2
(c) 20 2
r
9
(d) 52 2
r
9
Q 31. If P is a point such that the ratio of the
with centre
[EAMCET]
(a) (7,-8)
(b) (-7,8)
(c) (7, 8)
(d) (-7,-8)
are
[MP PET]
(a) x - 2y = 2
(b) x+2y = ± 2 3
(c) x + 2y = ± 2 5
(d) x - 2y = ± 2 5
Topic 3
Chord of Contact of Tangent, Pole and
Polar
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 3x - y = 13
(b) 3x - 4y = 13
(c) 2x - 3y = 13
(d) 3x - 3y = 13
(e) 2x - 3y = -13
[DCE]
(a) 5
(b) 3
(c) 2
(d) 1
at the origin is
[KCET]
(a) x2 + y2 =1
(b) x2 + y2 =2
(c) x + y = 1
(d) x + y = 2
[KCET]
(a) 4
(b) 8
(c) 16
(d) 2
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 6
(b) 15
2
(c) 8
(d) 19
2
(e) 10
[EAMCET]
(a) 1
1,
2
(b) (2, 1)
(c) (0, 1)
(d) (1,0)
2 = 0 is
[DCE]
(a) 9
2
(b) 2 2
(c) 3 2
(d) 3
2
[KCET]
(a) 12
13
(b) 2
(c) 5
(d) 8
8y - d = 0, then c + d is equal to
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 30
(b) 50
(c) 40
(d) 56
(e) 52
and x2 + y2 +x -8y – 13 = 0?
[AMU]
(a) (1,-2)
(b) (1,4)
(c) (1, 2)
(d) (1,-4)
diameter is
[BCECE]
(a) x2 + y2 + ax = 0
(c) x2 + y2 +ay = 0
(d) x2 +y2 -ay = 0
[MP PET]
(a) x2 + y2 - 2x - 2y - 1 = 0
(b) x2 +y2 +x + y - 1 = 0
angle of 2π
at its centre, is
3
[AIEEE]
(a) x2 + y2 =1
(b) x2 + y2 = 27
4
(c) x2 + y2 = 9
4
(d) x2 + y2 = 3
2
+ 2= 0 and x2 + y2 +2x - 3y - 4 = 0 is
[EAMCET]
[IIT JEE]
(a) 3
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 2
equal to
[EAMCET]
(a) 25
(b) 50
(c) 100
(d) 150
in
[OJEE]
(a) AP
(b) HP
(c) GP
(d) AGP
(b) xl + y1 = a
[EAMCET]
(a) 21
(b) -21
(c) 23
(d) -23
[Kerala CEE]
(a) −19 19
,
13 13
(b) −19 9
,
13 13
(c) 17 9
,
13 13
(d) −17 9
,
13 13
(e) 19 19
,
13 13
(a) x2 + y2 +4x - 6y + 19 = 0
(c) x2 +y2 - 2x + 6y - 29 = 0
(d) x2 +y2 - 6x - 4y + 19 = 0
circles x2 + y2 - y = 0 and x2 + y2 + y = 0 is
[KCET]
(a) 2
(b) 3
(c) 0
(d) 1
[AMU]
(c) x2+ y2 - 6x - 6y + 9 = 0
x2 + y2 - 2x + 8y + 13 = 0 and x2 + y2 - 4x+ 6y +
[EAMCET]
(a) 60°
(b) 1
tan −1
2
(c) 3
tan −1
5
(d) 45°
circles x2 + y2 - 6x + 8 = 0 and x2 + y2 - 2x - 2y -
7 = 0 is
[EAMCET]
(a) 3x2 + 3y2 - 8x - 13y = 0
x2 + y2 + 6x - 2y - 1, x2 + y2 - 12x + 4y = 1 are
[OJEE]
(a) collinear
(b) non-collinear
[WBJEE]
6y + 8 = 0 is
[J&K CET]
(a) x2 + y2 + 3y - 13 = 0
(b) x2 + y2 - 3y + 1=0
(c) x2 + y2 - 3x + 1 = 0
equal to
[Guj. CET]
(a) 12
(b) 8
(c) -8
(d) 4
following is true?
[DCE]
α is equal to
[KCET]
(a) ±
4
3
(b) 1
(c) 4
3
(d) - 4
3
x2 + y2 + 4x + 6y + 4 = 0
[Kerala CEE]
[OJEE]
(a) 3
2
(b) -2
(c) −
3
2
(d) 1
2
Q 16. The equation of the circle which passes
centre at , ,
3 3
is
2 2
[WBJEE]
(b) x2 + y2 + 3x + 3y = 0
(c) x2 + y2 - 3x - 3y = 0
(d) x2 + y2 - 3x - 3y + 9 = 0
Q 17. The circles x2 + y2 + 6x + 6y = 0 and x2 +
y2 - 12x - 12y = 0
[WBJEE]
16y + 25 = 0 is
[BCECE]
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4
Q 19. If the length of the tangent from any point
(a) 32π
(b) 4π
(c) 8π
(d) 256π
Q 20. The circles ax2 + ay2 + 2g1x + 2f1 y + c1
[Manipal]
(a) x2 + y2 - 3x - 8y + 1 = 0
(b) x2 + y2 - 2x - 6y - 7 = 0
(c) 2x + 4y - 9 = 0
(d) 2x + 4y - 1 = 0
Q 22. The limiting points of coaxial-system
[MPPET]
[MP PET]
the interval
[AIEEE]
(b) k ≥ 1
2
(c) - 1 ≤ k ≤ 1
2 2
(d) k ≤ 1
2
orthogonally, is
[DCE, WB JEE]
(a) 10
3
(b) −
8
3
(c) −
10
3
(d) 8
3
x2 + y2 - 12x + 8 = 0 is
[UP SEE]
(a) 33
13,
4
(b) 33
, −13
4
(c) 33
,13
4
(d) None of these
Q 27. x2 +y2 - 6x - 6y + 4 = 0, x2 + y2 - 2x -
[KCET]
(a) 2
(b) 1
(c) 5
(d) 4
circles x2 + y2 = 4 and x2 + y2 - 6x - 8y + 24 = 0 is
[KCET]
(a) 3
(b) 4
(c) 2
(d) 1
Q 29. If (-3,2) lies on the circle x2 + y2 + 2gx
x2 + y2 + 6x + 8y - 5 = 0, then c is equal to
[AMU]
(a) 11
(b) -11
(c) 24
(d) 100
Q 30. The condition for the coaxial system x2 +
[EAMCET]
(a) c = 0
(b) c < 0
(c) c = -1
(d) c > 0
Q 31. C1 is a circle of radius 2 touching the x-
[AMU]
(a) 6−4 2
(b) 6+4 2
(c) 6−4 3
(d) 6+4 3
Q 32. If the radical axis of the circles x2 + y2
then
[Guj.CET]
(a) g = 3
and f ≠ 2
4
(b) g ≠ 3
and f = 2
4
(c) g = 3
or f = 2
4
(d) None of these
y2 - 2x - 4y - 15 = 0
[Guj.CET]
(a) 47
(b) -47
(c) 49
(d) -49
Q 35. The two circles x2 + y2 -2x + 6y + 6 = 0
[MHT CET]
(a) externally
(b) internally
(c) coincide
(a) r < 2
(b) r > 8
[J&K CET]
(a) x + 3y = 0
(b) 3x+ y = 0
(c) 2x + 3y = 0
(d) 3x + 2y = 0
(c) no value of a
[AIEEE]
(a) 2ax+2by + (a2 + b2 + 4) = 0
10y + 9 = 0, is
[OJEE]
(a) 1
(b) 3
(c) 2
[RPET]
(a) 3
(b) 2
(c) 1
(d) 5
[Guj.CET]
(b) fg = f'g'
[DCE]
(a) 4
(b) 3
(c) 2
(d) 1
[KCET]
[Kerala CEE]
(c) g = 0
4x + 2y = 0 orthogonally, is
[RPET]
(a) 11
8
(b) -1
(c) −5
4
(d) 5
2
[AIEEE, AMU]
(b) r < 2
(c) r = 2
(d) r > 2
[KCET]
(b) (±2, 0)
(d) (0,±2)
Q 49. The number of common tangents to two
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 5
(d) 4
(e) 3
Q 50. The equation of the circle, which cuts
[RPET]
x2 + y2 - 2x + 3y - 7 = 0, x2 + y2 + 5x - 5y + 9 =
0 and x2 + y2 + 7x - 9y + 29 = 0
(b) x2 + y2 =a2
(d) y2 - x2 + 2x = 0
Answers
Topic 1 : Circle and Its Equations
1. (b) 2. (a) 3. (b) 4. (b) 5. (e) 6. (b) 7. (d) 8. (b)
9. (d) 10. (a) 11. (b) 12. (c) 13. (b) 14. (c) 15. (b)
16. (d) 17. (c) 18. (d) 19. (b) 20. (c) 21. (b) 22.
(a) 23. (c) 24. (e) 25. (b) 26. (c) 27. (c) 28. (b)
29. (c) 30. (a) 31. (a) 32. (a) 33. (a) 34. (b) 35.
(a) 36. (c) 37. (b) 38. (a) 39. (c) 40. (c) 41. (c)
42. (c) 43. (d) 44. (e) 45. (c) 46. (b) 47. (b) 48.
(c) 49. (b) 50. (b) 51. (b) 52. (b) 53. (b) 54. (a)
55. (d) 56. (c) 57. (a) 58. (a) 59. (c) 60. (d)
61. (b) 62. (a) 63. (d) 64. (d) 65. (a) 66. (b) 67.
(c) 68. (a) 69. (c) 70. (b) 71. (c) 72. (c) 73. (b)
74. (c) 75. (c) 76. (a) 77. (d) 78. (b) 79. (b)
9. (d) 10. (c) 11. (e) 12. (b) 13. (c) 14. (b) 15. (a)
16. (c) 17. (b) 18. (d) 19. (a) 20. (b) 21. (a) 22.
(d) 23. (a) 24. (a) 25. (c) 26. (c) 27. (c) 28. (c)
9. (b) 10. (d) 11. (b) 12. (c) 13. (c) 14. (c) 15. (c)
9. (d) 10. (b) 11. (b) 12. (d) 13. (a) 14. (c) 15. (c)
16. (c) 17. (d) 18. (b) 19. (d) 20. (b) 21. (c) 22.
(b) 23. (c) 24. (b) 25. (c) 26. (d) 27. (c) 28. (b)
29. (b) 30. (d) 31. (b) 32. (c) 33. (b) 34. (a) 35.
(b) 36. (c) 37. (b) 38. (c) 39. (b) 40. (c) 41. (a)
42. (d) 43. (a) 44. (a) 45. (a) 46. (c) 47. (a) 48.
i
n i =1
x= A +
∑d
, where d = x – A
n
∑f x i i
x= i =1
n
∑f
i =1
i
w1x1 + w 2 x 2 + ...... + w n x n
=
w1 + w 2 + ..... + w n
(iii) Combined mean, x12 =
n1 x1 + n 2 x 2
, where x1 and n1
n1 + n 2
where N = f1 + f2 + ... + fn
3. Harmonic
= mean, HM =
1 1
n
1 n
n
1
+ + ........ +
x1 x 2 xn ∑x
i =1 i
HM = N
, where N = f1 + f2 + ... + fn
n
fi
∑
i =1 x i
4. AM ≥ GM ≥ HM
observation
observations
n
2 −C
Median = I+ × h
f
where l = lower limit, N = total frequency h = width
repeated is a mode
Mode = f −f
I1 + 1 0 × h
2f1 − f 0 − f 2
individual series)
∑|x−M|
=
n
n = number of terms
∑f | x −M |
=
∑f
10. (i) Standard deviation
∑(x − x) 2
σ=
n
Standard deviation
=
∑ fd 2 ∑ fd
−
N N
∑ x i yi
= − x y
n
n ∑ xy − ∑ x ∑ y
=
{n ∑ x − (∑ x) 2 } {n ∑ y 2 − (∑ y) 2 }
2
6 ∑ d i2
R = 1−
n(n 2 − 1)
where di, is rank difference.
(iii) -1 ≤ r ≤ 1
cov(x, y)
y−y
= (x − x)
σ2x
or y b yx (x − x) ,
y −=
cov(x, y)
x−x
= (y − y)
σ2y
or x b xy (y − y) ,
x −=
by
1 − r 2 σx σy
tan θ = 2 2
r σx + σy
18. r = ± b yx .b xy , if both byx and bxy are positive, then
be negative.
mean ie, ( x. y )
respectively, is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) n +1
2
(b) n −1
2
(c) 2n − 1
2
(d) 2n + 1
2
(e) n
2
the group is
[AMU]
(a) 46, 60
(b) 80, 20
(c) 20, 80
(d) 60, 40
(where n is even) is
[UP SEE]
(a) 2n
Cn
2
(b) 2n
C n +1
2
(c) 2n
C n −1
2
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 4444
(b) 5555
(c) 6666
(d) 7777
(e) 8888
in the class is
[AIEEE]
(a) 40%
(b) 20%
(c) 80%
(d) 60%
[OJEE]
(a) 73
(b) 65
(c) 68
(d) 74
mode is approximately
[AIEEE]
(a) 24.0
(b) 25.5
(c) 20.5
(d) 22.0
(a) 60%
(b) 40%
(c) 50%
(d) 45%
(e) 55%
are as follows
31, 35, 27, 29, 32, 43, 37, 41, 34, 28, 36, 44, 45,
[J&K CET]
(a) 32
(b) 33
(c) 34
(d) 35
Q 11. The median of a set of 9 distinct
[AIEEE]
(a) is increased by 2
(b) is decreased by 2
Value 7 8 10 9 11 12 13
Frequency 9 1 4 5 6 1 3
is
[AMU]
(a) 100
(b) 10
(c) 110
(d) 1110
8,9,5 is
[AMU]
(a) 5
(b) 6
(c) 7
(d) 8
Topic 2 Measure of Dispersion
is
[AIEEE]
(a) 5
2
(b) 11
2
(c) 6
(d) 13
2
equal to
[AIEEE]
(a) 80
(b) 25
(c) 20
(d) 16
(e) 4
d is equal to
[AIEEE]
(a) 10.0
(b) 20.0
(c) 10.1
(d) 20.2
natural numbers is n2 −1
.
4
[AIEEE]
Statement II The sum of first n natural numbers is
n(n + 1)
and the sum of squares of first n natural
2
I.
Statement I.
(c) Statement I is true, Statement II is false.
[DCE]
(a) n
(b) n
2
(c) n
2
(d) n
4
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 297
4
(b) 3
33
2
(c) 3
99
2
(d) 99
12
(e) 3
3
2
[AMU]
(a) 5.2
(b) 5.3
(c) 5.4
(d) None of these
set of observations,-1,0, 4 is
[OJEE]
(a) 3
(b) 1
(c) -2
(d) 2
Q 9. The variance of first n numbers is
[BCECE]
(a) n2 +1
12
(b) n2 −1
12
(c) (n + 1)(2n + 1)
6
(d) n(n + 1)
2
Q 10. If x1, x2,....x18 are observation such that
∑ (x j − 8) =
j=1
∑ (x
j=1
j − 8) 2 =
[J&K CET]
(a) 81
34
(b) 5
(c) 5
(d) 3
2
Q 11. The mean of the numbers a, b, 8, 5, 10
[AIEEE]
(a) a = 3, b = 4
(b) a = 0, b = 7
(c) a = 5, b = 2
(d) a =1, b = 6
Q 12. If the standard deviation of the
[DCS]
(a) 10 + 20
(b) 10 + 10
(c) 10
deviation of
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 2
(b) 4
(c) 22
(d) 11
(e) 44
are respectively
[VITEEE]
[OJEE]
(a) 50
(b) 550
(c) 10
(d) 500
Q 16. The standard deviation of the numbers
[Guj. CET]
(a) 17
12
(b) 47 2 − 1
12
(c) 2 6
(d) 4 3
Q 17. The quartile deviation for the following
data is
X 2 3 4 5 6
F 3 4 8 4 1
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 0
(b) 1
4
(c) 1
2
(d) 1
(e) 1
5
...,n2is 46n
, then n is equal to
11
[AMU]
(a) 11
(b) 12
(c) 23
(d) 22
following series
Frequency 1 3 4 2
[EAMCET]
(a) 81
(b) 7.6
(c) 9
(d) 2.26
[AIEEE]
(a) 9
4
(b) 4
9
(c) 2
3
(d) 1
Q 21. The standard deviation of n observations
i =1
i ∑x
i =1
2
i
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 10 or 20
(b) 5 or 10
(c) 5 or 20
(d) 5 or 15
(e) 25
Q 22. For the arithmetic progression a, (a + d),
[Kerala CEE]
(d) (n + 1)d
2
(e) n(n − 1)d
2n − 1
[J&K CET]
(a) aσ + b
(b) |a| σ
(c) |a| σ + b
(d) a2 σ
Q 24. Let x1, x2, ...,xx, be n observations such
[AIEEE]
(a) 12
(b) 9
(c) 18
(d) 15
Q 25. Consider the following statements
[AIEEE]
| equals
[AIEEE]
(a) 1
n
(b) 2
(c) 2
(d) 2
n
(a) 78.0
(b) 188.66
(c) 177.33
(d) 8.33
[Kerala CEE]
(a) n(n + 1)
2
(c) n(n + 1)
3
(d) n(n − 1)
2
(e) 2n+1
ax + b
is
c
[AMU]
(a) σa + b
c
(b) σa
c
(c) σ
is
[AMU]
(a) 50,48.1
(b) 51.9,48.1
(c) 0.481,48.1
(d) 0.481,51.8
Q 31. The mean-deviation and coefficient of
[AMU]
(a) 0.0900
(b) 0.0956
(c) 0.0056
(d) 0.0946
Topic 3 Correlation and Rank
Correlation
(a) a 2 σ 2X + b 2 σ 2Y + 2abr σ X σ Y
(b) a 2 σ 2X + b 2 σ 2Y − 2abr σ X σ Y
(c) 2abr σX σY
(a) 0.2
(b) 0.5
(c) 0.66
(d) 0.33
[MP PET]
(a) 0.89
(b) 0.76
(c) 0.91
(d) 0.98
Q 4. Two numbers within the brackets denote
(1, 10), (2, 9), (3, 8), (4,7), (5,6), (6, 5), (7,4),
is
[MP PET]
(a) 0
(b) -1
(c) 1
(d) 0.5
(a) 0.1
(b) 0.3
(c) 0.2
(d) 0.1
[AMU]
(a) 0.89
(b) -0.98
(c) 0.61
(d) -0.16
[AMU]
(a) 1/5
(b) -1/5
(c) 2/5
(d) -2/5
[J&K CET]
(a) r < 1
(b) r > 1
(c) r < -1
(d) |r | ≤ 1
Topic 4 Regression
(a) 0.6; 16
(b) 0.16; 16
(c) 0.3;4
(d) 0.6; 4
[MP PET]
(a) 3.2
(b) -3.2
(c) 4
(d) 0.16
given by
[DCE]
1
b xy −
b yx
(a) tan −1
b xy
1−
b yx
b yx .b xy − 1
(b) tan −1
b + b
yx xy
1
b xy −
b yx
(c) tan −1
b xy
1+
b yx
b yx − b xy
(d) tan −1
1 + b .b
yx xy
[UP SEE]
(a) sin θ ≥ 1 - γ2
(b) sin θ ≤ 1 - γ2
(c) sin θ ≤ γ2 + 1
(d) sin θ ≤ γ2 - 1
coefficient of y on x is
[MPPET]
(a) -3.1
(b) -3.2
(c) -3.3
(d) -3.4
Q 6. If the lines of regression are 3x +12y =
[MP PET]
(a) 0.289
(b) -0.289
(c) 0.209
[DCE]
(a) (8, 5)
(b) (5, 8)
(c) (5, 5)
(d) (8, 8)
Q 8. If there exists a linear statistical
[BCECE]
(a) cov(x, y)
σx σy
(b) cov(x, y)
σ2y
(c) cov(x, y)
σ2x
coefficient of correlation
[BCECE]
(b) varies
and yare
[BCECE]
(a) −4 −11
,
7 7
(b) −4 11
,
7 7
(c) 4 −11
,
7 7
(d) 4, 7
Q 11. If the values of regression coefficients are
[MP PET]
(a) 0.2
(b) -0.66
(c) 0.4
(d) -0.4
Q 12. The intersecting point of two regression
lines is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) ( x , 0)
(b) (0, y )
(d) (0,0)
(e) ( x, y )
Q 13. The regression coefficient of y on x is 2/3
to
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 1/9
(b) 2/9
(c) 1/18
(d) 1/3
(e) 8/9
between x and y is
[BCECE]
(a) −
2
3
(b) 2
7
(c) 4
9
(d) None of these
[BCECE]
(a) 4
(b) -9
(c) -4
perpendicularly, then
(a) r < -1
(b) r = -1
(c) r = 0
(d) r = 1
2
Q 17. If the regression coefficients are 0.8 and
[DCE]
(a) 0.16
(b) 0.4
(c) 0.04
(d) 0.164
(a) r=
b xy
b yx
(a) -1/3
(b) 1/3
(c) -1/2
(d) 1/2
Answers
Topic 1: Mean, Median and Mode
1. (e) 2. (b) 3. (a) 4. (c) 5. (b) 6. (c) 7. (b) 8. (a)
9. (b) 10. (d) 11. (a) 12. (e) 13. (c) 14. (a) 15. (a)
16. (c) 17. (d) 18. (a) 19. (c) 20. (d) 21. (c) 22.
(b) 23. (b) 24. (c) 25. (c) 26. (c) 27. (a) 28. (c)
Topic 4 : Regression
1. (a) 2. (a) 3. (b) 4. (b) 5. (c) 6. (b) 7. (b) 8. (c)
9. (c) 10. (a) 11. (b) 12. (e) 13. (c) 14. (b) 15. (a)
(i) a parabola if ∆ ≠ 0, ab – h2 = 0, e = 1
+ b = 0, e = 2
2.
2
Terms y = 4ax x 2 y2
+ 1, a
= > x 2 y2
−
a 2 b2
1
=
a 2 b2
ces
directrix/dire
ctrices
Length of 4a 2b 2
a
2b 2
a
latusrectum
Ends of (a, ±2a)
± ae, ±
b2
± ae, ±
b2
a a
latusrectum
between foci
tangent at 2a(x +
point (x1, y1) x1)
a
Equation of y mx +
=
m
mx ± a 2 m 2 + b 2 y =
y= mx ± a 2 m 2 − b 2
tangent in
slope form
x y x y
Equation of ty = x + a
cos α + sin α =1
b a
sec α − tan α =1
b
tangent in at2
parametric
form
a
Line y = mx c=
m
c2 = a2m2 + c2 + a2m2 –
+ c touches b2 b2
if
Point of 2 , ,
a 2a ±a 2 m
2 2 ,
± b ±a 2 m
,
±b
m m a m +b
2
a 2m a 2m2 − b2 a 2m
contact of y m≠0
= mx + c
and curve
−y
Equation of
2 2
y − y1 = 1 (x a x − b y =a 2 − b 2 a 2 x b2 y
+ =a 2 + b 2
2a x1 y1 x1 y1
normal at
parametric = a2 – b2 a2 + b2
form
Equation of y = mx – y mx ±
=
m(a 2 − b 2 )
y = mx
m(a 2 + b 2 )
a 2 + b2m2 a 2 − b2 m2
normal in 2am –
slope form am3
Condition for c = - c= ±
m(a 2 − b 2 )
c=
m(a 2 − b 2 )
a 2 + b2m2 a 2 − m2b2
normally 2am –
am3
Equation of S = y2 – S=
x 2 y2
+
a 2 b2
=1 S=
x 2 y2
− −1
a 2 b2
pair of 4ax S1 =
x12 y12
+ −1 S1 =
x12 y12
− −1
a 2 b2 a 2 b2
SS1 = T2 4ax1
where T = yy1 -
2a(x +
x1 )
chord of 2a(x +
contact x1 )
Equation of T = S1 T = S1 T = S1
chord with
mid point
(x1, y1)
2a
Equation of y=
m
y= −
b2
a 2m
x y=
b2
a 2m
x
diameter
polar 2a(x +
x1 )
Coordinates n 2am
,−
a 2l b2 m
− ,−
a 2l b2 m
− ,
l l n n n n
of pole (line
lx + my + n
= 0)
Auxiliary - x2 + y2 = a2 x2 + y2 = a2
circle
Director - x2 + y2 = a2 x2 + y2 = a2
circle + b2 – y2
Eccentricity e=1 a 2 − b2
e= 2
a 2 + b2
e= 2
a a
3. (i) Point P(x1, y1) lies outside, on or inside the
P( at 2
1 , 2at1 ) and Q( at 2
2 , 2at 2 ) on the parabola y2 = 4ax is
2
y − 2at
= 1 (x − at12 )
t1 + t 2
If it passes through the focus, that t2 = −
1
t1
⇒ t1t2 = -1
hyperbola x 2 y2
2
1 are y = ± x or
− 2 =
b
± =
x y
0.
a b a a b
6. (i) For rectangular hyperbola xy = c2, the
directrices are x + y = ±c 2 .
ct4 + c = 0.
Topic 1 Basic Terms of Conics
3x - y- 4 3α = 0 and 3αx + αy - 4 3= 0 is
[WBJEE]
[WB JEE]
(a) 1
4
(b) 1
3
(c) 1
2
(d) 2
3
[VITEEE]
(a) t1t2 = 1
(b) t1
=1
t2
(c) t1t2 = -1
(d) t1 + t2 =-1
- 9y2 = 63 is equal to
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 8
(b) 4
(c) 3
(d) 7
(e) 12
[Kerala CEE]
(a) (3, 6)
(b) (9, 6 3)
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 25
(b) 9
(c) 4
(d) 5
(e) 16
17
times the length of the minor axis, then the
8
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 8
17
(b) 15
17
(c) 9
17
(d) 2 2
17
(e) 13
17
[DCE]
(a) AP
(b) GP
(c) HP
[UP SEE]
(a) 10 2
(b) 5
(c) 5 2
(d) 20
3)2 = 400 is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 8
(b) 6
(c) 50
(d) 32
(e) 10
1 , then e1 + e2 is equal to
x 2 y2
− =
9 7
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 16
7
(b) 25
4
(c) 25
12
(d) 16
9
(e) 23
16
the ellipse is
[AMU]
(a) 3
2
(b) 3
4
(c) 1
2
(d) 2
3
Q 13. The coordinates of the focus of the
- 10t + 4 are
[WB JEE]
(a) (7, 4)
(b) (3, 4)
(d) (-7, 4)
Q 14. The focal distance of a point P on the
[MHT CET]
(a) 12
(b) 6
(c) 3
(d) 9
represents
[RPET]
−1
x=
4
is x=
11
4
(0,0)
[J&K CET]
(a) 9
(b) 9
2
(c) 32
3
(d) 64
3
Q 17. Equation of the directrix of parabola 2x2
=14y is equal to
[Guj. CET]
(a) y= −
7
4
(b) x= −
7
4
(c) y=
7
4
(d) x=
7
4
Q 18. A parabola has the origin as its focus and
the parabola is at
[AIEEE]
(a) (2,0)
(b) (0,2)
(c) (1, 0)
(d) (0, 1)
Q 19. A focus of an ellipse is at the origin. The
[AIEEE]
(a) 5/3
(b) 8/3
(c) 2/3
(d) 4/3
Q 20. Eccentricity of the ellipse x2 + 2y2 - 2x +
3y + 2 = 0 is
[UP SEE]
(a) 1
2
(b) 1
2
(c) 1
2 2
(d) 1
3
Q 21. If e1 and e2 are the eccentricities of a
[KCET]
(a) e12 + e 22 =
2
(b) e12 + e 22 =
4
(c) e1 + e2 = 4
(d) e1 + e2 = 2
[Kerala CEE]
(e) ( 10 , 0) and (- 10 , 0)
Q 23. If the lines joining the foci of the ellipse
[Kerala CEE]
(a) −
3
2
(b) 1
2
(c) 5
2
(d) 7
3
(e) 3
hyperbola x2 -3y2 - 4x - 6y - 11 = 0 is
[EAMCET]
(a) 4
(b) 6
(c) 8
(d) 10
[OJEE]
(a) 3
(b) 6
(c) 8
(d) 4
Q 26. The equation of the ellipse whose foci are
[OJEE]
(a) a2 =16, b2 = 12
(c) a2 =16, b2 = 4
(d) a2 = 4, b2 =16
Q 27. The vertex of the parabola x2 + 2y = 8x -
7 is
[WB JEE]
(a) 9
,0
2
(b) 9
4,
2
(c) 9
2,
2
(d) 7
4,
2
Q 28. The radius of the circle passing through
(0, 3) is
[MP PET]
(a) 4
(b) 3
7
(c) 12
(d) 7
2
Q 29. Equation of the latusrectum of the ellipse
[BCECE]
(a) y= ± 5
(b) x= ± 5
(c) y= 1± 5
(d) x =−1 ± 5
= 0 is
[VITEEE]
(a) x−
4
0
=
3
(b) x+
1
0
=
4
(c) x−
3
0
=
4
(d) x−
1
0
=
4
(a) 2: 1
(b) 3: 2
(c) 1 : 2
(d) 2 : 1
abscissa, is
[MHT CET]
(a) 6
(b) 8
(c) 10
(d) 12
[MP PET]
(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) 2
(d) 3
30y = 0 is
[RPET]
(a) 1/3
(b) 2/3
(c) 3/4
(d) 4/5
[RPET]
(a) 8a 3
(b) 4a 3
(c) 2a 3
(d) a 3
[J&KCET]
(a) 3y - 3 = 6
(b) 3y + 3 = 6
(c) y + 1 = 3
(d) y – 1 = - 3
[IIT JEE]
StatementI
[AIEEE]
(a) Eccentricity
(b) Directrix
[DCE]
= 0 is
[UP SEE]
(a) 1
,0
4
(b) (1, 2)
(c) 5
,1
4
(d) 3 5
,
4 2
[KCET]
(a) 4
(b) 8
(c) 10
(d) 12
Q 42. The eccentricity of the conic (x + 2) 2
+ (y -
7
1) 2 = 14 is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 7
8
(b) 6
17
(c) 3
2
(d) 6
11
(e) 6
7
Q 43. If for the ellipse x 2 y2
+ 1 , y-axis
= is the
a 2 b2
eccentricity is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 1
2
(b) 1
2
(c) 3
2
(d) 3
4
(e) 3
5
[EAMCET]
of its latusrectum is
[OJEE]
(a) 20
(b) 10
(c) 40
[OJEE]
1 is
x 2 y2
+ =
16 25
[VITEEE]
(a) 3y = ±5
(b) y = ±5
(c) 3y = ±25
(d) y = ±3
parabola x2 + 4x + 2y = 0, is equal to
[MHT CET]
(a) 2y + 3 = 0
(b) 3y = 2
(c) 2y = 3
(d) 3y + 2 = 0
Q 49. In an ellipse, the distances between its
is
[AIEEE]
(a) 1
2
(b) 4
5
(c) 1
5
(d) 3
5
1 have in common
x 2 y2
− =
25 16
[KCET]
[KCET]
(a) hyperbola
(b) ellipse
(d) circle
Q 53. The eccentricity of the hyperbola in the
standard form x 2 y2
− = 1 , passing through (3, 0) and
a 2 b2
( 3 2 , 2) is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 13
3
(b) 13
(c) 3
(d) 13
3
(e) 5
3
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 192
(b) 64
(c) 16
(d) 32
(e) 128
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 16
(b) 8
(c) 64
(d) -64
(e) - 8
[AMU]
(a) 2
5
(b) 3
5
(c) 15
24
(d) 1
5
[EAMCET]
(a) 2
(b) 3
(c) 3
2
(d) 2 3
Q 58. If b and c are the lengths of the segments
[EAMCET]
(a) bc
b+c
(b) bc
(c) b+c
2
(d) 2bc
b+c
Q 59. The equation of the directrix of parabola
y2 + 4y + 4x + 2 = 0 is
[OJEE]
(a) x = -1
(b) x = 1
(c) x= −
3
2
(d) x=
3
2
Q 60. The eccentricity of the conic 4x2 + 16y2 -
24x - 32y = 1 is
[WBJEE]
(a) 1
2
(b) 3
(c) 3
2
(d) 3
4
SQ = 2 is given by
[BCECE]
(a) 24
5
(b) 12
5
(c) 6
5
(d) 1
5
Q 62. The eccentricity of the hyperbola 9x2 -
(a) 16
9
(b) 5
4
(c) 25
16
(d) zero
value ∆ is
[MHTCET]
(a) 8
(b) 12
(c) 16
(d) 20
Q 64. The equation of the directrix of the
parabola x2 + 8y - 2x = 7 is
[MPPET]
(a) y = 3
(b) y = -3
(c) y = 2
(d) y = 0
conjugate to x2 - 3y2 = 2x + 8 is
[MPPET]
(a) 2
3
(b) 3
(c) 2
extremity is
[J&K CET]
(a) (−1, − 2)
(b) (2 2, −1)
(c) (−4, 4 2)
(d) (4, 4, 2)
[Guj. CET]
(a) 10
(b) 9
(c) 41
(d) 18
and F' its foci and the angle FBF' is a right angle.
(a) 1
3
(b) 1
4
(c) 1
2
(d) 1
2
is
[KCET]
(a) 3
4
(b) 3
5
(c) 41
4
(d) 41
5
- 150x - 175 = 0 is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 2
5
(b) 2
3
(c) 4
5
(d) 3
4
(e) 3
5
latusrectum is
[MHT CET]
(a) 4 3
(b) 4
3
(c) 3
4
[MHT CET]
(a) 1
(b) -2a
(c) 2a
[MP PET]
(a) 8 2
(b) 16 2
(c) 4 2
(d) 6 2
[RPET]
(a) a circle
(d) an ellipse
[DCE]
(a) 1
(b) 4
(c) 6
(d) 8
4y2 + 20x + 8y = 4 is
[UP SEE]
(a) 2
(b) 3
2
(c) 2
(d) 3
[KCET]
(a) 2
5
(b) 3
5
(c) 4
5
(d) 1
5
Q 78. The centre of the ellipse 9x2 +25y2 -18x
-100y - 166 = 0 is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) (1,1)
(b) (-1, 2)
(c) (-1, 1)
(d) (2, 2)
(e) (1, 2)
Q 79. The latusrectum of the ellipse 9x2 + 16y2
=144 is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 4
(b) 11
4
(d) 9
2
(e) 10
3
Q 80. Any point on the hyperbola (x + 1) 2 (y − 2) 2
− 1
=
16 4
is of the form
[Kerala CEE]
tan θ + 2)
Q 81. The eccentricity of the hyperbola x2 - y2 =
is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 3
(b) 2
(c) 2 2
(d) 2
(e) 1.5
Q 82. The equation of the directrix of (x - 1)2 =
2(y - 2) is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 2y + 3 = 0
(b) 2x + 1 = 0
(c) 2x - 1 = 0
(d) 2y - 1 = 0
(e) 2y - 3 = 0
Q 83. The eccentricity of the conic 36x2 +144y2
[EAMCET]
(a) 3
2
(b) 1
2
(c) 3
4
(d) 1
3
Q 84. If x2 + 6x +20y - 51 = 0, then axis of
parabola is
[OJEE]
(a) x + 3 = 0
(b) x -3 = 0
(c) x = 1
(d) x + 1 = 0
Q 85. The difference in focal distances of any
[OJEE]
(a) 8
(b) 9
(c) 0
(d) 6
Q 86. P is any point on the ellipse 81 x2 +144y2
equals
[BCECE]
(a) 3
(b) 4 6
(c) 36
(d) 324
Q 87. The point P(9/ 2,6) lies on the parabola
[MHTCET]
(a) 3a
2
(b) 2
3a
(c) 2
3
(d) 3
2
Q 88. The focus of the parabola x2 + 2y + 6x =
0 is
[RPET]
(a) (-3,4)
(b) (3, 4)
(c) (3,-4)
(d) (-3,-4)
[J&K CET]
(a) (6, 3)
(c) (6, 6)
(d) (6, 5)
(a) 9
2
(b) −
9
2
(c) 32
3
(d) −
32
3
hyperbola x 2 y2 1
− = coincide. Then, the value of b2
144 81 25
is
[AIEEE]
(a) 1
(b) 5
(c) 7
(d) 9
63 is [DCE]
(a) 3
(b) 9
(c) 6
(d) 2 7
[UP SEE]
(a) y=
6
13
(b) x=
6
13
(c) y=
9
13
(d) x=
9
13
+ 12 = 0 is
[KCET]
(a) y = 0
(b) x = 1
(c) y = -1
(d) x =-1
[Kerala CEE]
(a) x + 4 = 0
(b) x - 4 = 0
(c) y - 4 = 0
(d) y + 4 = 0
(e) None of these
= 0 is
[AMU]
(a) (1/3,-2/9)
[AMU]
(a) 2 5
(b) 2
(c) 4
(d) 2 3
18x - 207 - 16 = 0 is
[EAMCET]
(a) 1
2
(b) 2
3
(c) 3
2
(d) 2
[MP PET]
(a) (6,2)
(b) (-2,-6)
(c) (3,18)
(d) (2, 6)
[RPET]
(a) 3
(b) 2
(c) 1
2
(d) 2
Topic 2 Equation of Conics and
Intersection of Two Curves
hyperbola x 2 y2
− 1 intersect
= at the points A and B.
9 4
[IIT JEE]
(a) 2x - 5y - 20 = 0
(b) 2x - 5y +4=0
(c) 3x - 4y + 8 = 0
(d) 4x - 3y + 4 = 0
(b) x2 + y2 + 12x + 24 = 0
(d) x2 + y2 - 24x - 12 = 0
Q 2. The ellipse x2 + 4y2 =4 is inscribed in a
ellipse is
[AIEEE]
[EAMCET]
(a) 0
(b) c
(c) a
(d) c4
hyperbola
[MHT CET]
C2 : x2 + y2 - 6x + 1 = 0, then
[IIT JEE]
points
[DCE]
(a) 5x2 - 9y2 = 180
[UP SEE]
(a) a circle
(b) a hyperbola
(c) a pair of lines
Q 8. The equation x2
−
y2
− 1 =0 , represent an
2−λ λ −5
ellipse, if
[KCET]
(a) λ > 5
(b) λ < 2
[KCET]
(a) x + a = 0
(b) 2x + a = 0
(c) x = 0
(d) x=
a
2
[AMU]
[OJEE]
(a) 3
10
5
(b) 6
10
5
(c) 5
10
3
(d) 5
10
6
Q 12. The two parabolas x2 = 4y and y2 =4x
[WB JEE]
(a) (2, 2)
(b) (4, - 4)
(c) (4, 4)
(d) (-2, 2)
Q 13. The equation of the ellipse having
[WBJEE]
(a) x 2 y2
+ 1
=
25 16
(c) x 2 y2
+ 1
=
9 25
represents
[WB JEE]
(a) an ellipse
(b) a circle
(d) a hyperbola
Q 15. Let O be the origin and A be a point on
of OA, is
[BCECE]
(a) x2 = 4y
(b) x2 =2y
(c) x2 = 16y
(d) y2 = 2x
Q 16. x = 4 (1 + cos θ) and y = 3 (1 + sin θ)
(a) (x − 3) 2 (y − 4) 2
+ 1
=
9 16
(b) (x + 4) 2 (y + 3) 2
+ 1
=
16 9
(c) (x − 4) 2 (y − 3) 2
− 1
=
16 9
(d) (x − 4) 2 (y − 3) 2
+ 1
=
16 9
Q 17. A parabola is drawn with its focus at (3,4)
[Manipal]
(a) y2 - 8x - 6y + 25 = 0
(b) y2 - 6x + 8y - 25 = 0
(c) x2 - 6x - 8y + 25 = 0
(d) x2 +6x - 8y - 25 = 0
Q 18. Locus of the point which divides double
internally, is
[Manipal]
(a) x 2 9y 2 1
− =
a 2 b2 9
(b) x 2 9y 2
+ 1
=
a 2 b2
(c) 9x 2 9y 2
+ 2 = 1
a2 b
[MP PET]
the locus of P is
[J&K CET]
(a) x2
−
x2
1
=
a 2 a 2 (1 − e 2 )
(b) x2
+
y2
1
=
a 2 a 2 (1 − e 2 )
(c) x2
+
y2
1
=
a 2 a 2 (1 + e 2 )
(d) x2
−
y2
1
=
a 2 a 2 (1 + e 2 )
Q 21. A hyperbola, having the transverse axis of
[IIT JEE]
[BITSAT]
Q 23. If x 2 y2
− 1 , is
= a hyperbola, then which of
36 k 2
eccentricity 2/3 is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) (1 + 3 cos θ, 3 sin θ)
2
Q 25. The line x = at meets the ellipse x 2 y2
+ 1
=
a 2 b2
[AMU]
(a) | t | < 2
(b) | t | ≤ 1
(c) | t | > 1
[WB JEE]
(a) ellipse
(b) parabola
(c) hyperbola
(d) circle
[VITEEE]
(a) an ellipse
(b) a hyperbola
(c) a parabola
(d) a circle
eccentricity 1/2 is
[MHT CET]
(10,0) is
[MP PET]
is
[RPET]
(a) x2 - 4y + 2 = 0
(b) x2 +4y + 2 = 0
(c) y2 + 4x + 2 = 0
(d) y2 - 4x + 2 = 0
Q 31. If e1 is the eccentricity of the ellipse
[IIT JEE]
(a) x 2 y2
− 1
=
9 16
(b) x 2 y2
− −1
=
16 9
(c) x 2 y2
− 1
=
9 25
(d) None of these
[IIT JEE]
parabolas y=
a 3x 2 a 2 x
+ − 2a is
3 2
[AIEEE]
(a) xy =
3
4
(b) xy =
35
16
(c) xy =
64
105
(d) xy =
105
64
Q 34. The equation to the hyperbola having its
is
[BITSAT]
(a) x 2 y2
− 1
=
12 4
(b) x 2 y2
− 1
=
4 12
(c) x 2 y2
− 1
=
8 2
(d) x 2 y2
− 1
=
16 9
Q 35. The equation of the parabola with vertex
[KCET]
(a) y2 - 2y - 12x - 11 = 0
(b) x2 + 2x - 12y + 13 = 0
(c) y2 - 2y + 12x + 11 = 0
(d) y2 - 2y - 12x + 13 = 0
Q 36. The equation of the hyperbola whose
directrices is x=
25
, is
7
[Kerala CEE]
(a) x 2 y2
− 1
=
25 24
(b) x 2 y2
− 1
=
24 25
(c) x 2 y2
− 1
=
16 25
(d) x 2 y2
− 1
=
25 16
(e) x 2 y2
− −1
=
25 24
[AMU]
(a) x2 +12y = 72
(b) x2 - 12y = 72
(c) y2 - 12x = 72
(d) y2 + 12x = 72
Q 38. The equation of the ellipse whose foci are
(± 2, 0) and eccentricity 1
is
2
[OJEE]
(a) x 2 y2
+ 1
=
12 16
(b) x 2 y2
+ 1
=
16 12
(c) x 2 y2
+ 1
=
16 8
[WB JEE]
(a) (x + 3) 2 (y + 2) 2
+ 1
=
24 25
(b) (x − 3) 2 (y − 2) 2
+ 1
=
24 25
(c) (x + 3) 2 (y + 2) 2
+ 1
=
25 24
(d) (x − 3) 2 (y − 2) 2
+ 1
=
25 24
Q 40. The equation of parabola with focus (0, 0)
(a) x2 + y2 -2xy + 8x + 8y - 16 = 0
(b) x2 + y2 - 2xy + 8x + 8y = 0
(d) x2 - y2 +8x + 8y - 16 = 0
and eccentricity = 5 , is
4
[MHT CET]
(a) x 2 y2
− 1
=
16 18
(b) x 2 y2
− 1
=
36 27
(c) x 2 y2
− 1
=
64 36
(d) x 2 y2
− 1
=
36 64
Q 42. The curve with parametric equation x = et
[J&K CET]
(a) a circle
(b) an ellipse
(c) a hyperbola
(d) a parabola
Q 43. The equation of a parabola which passes
[BITSAT, O JEE]
(a) y2 = 4x
(b) y2 = x
(c) y2 = 2x
ellipse 4x 2 + 5 y2 = 1 is
[BITSAT, O JEE]
[UP SEE]
[EAMCET]
[EAMCET]
(c) a parabola
(d) an ellipse
Q 48. The length intercepted by the curve y2 =
[OJEE]
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 0
[MPPET]
(a) y2 = 8x
(b) y2 =-8x
(c) y2 = 8x
(d) x2=-8y
Q 50. If the foci of an ellipse are (± 5 , 0) and
ellipse is
[J&K CET]
[AIEEE]
[RPET]
(a) x 2 y2
+ 1
=
25 16
(b) x 2 y2
+ 1
=
16 25
(c) x 2 y2
+ 1
=
100 64
(d) x 2 y2
+ 1
=
64 100
[J&K CET]
(a) k ∈ (0, 2)
(b) k ∈ (0, 1)
(c) k ∈ (1, ∞)
(d) k ∈ R+
Q 54. The curve represented by the equation
[Kerala CEE]
(a) a parabola
[AMU]
(a) parabola
(b) ellipse
(c) hyperbola
hyperbola is
[AMU]
(a) xy = 1
(b) x2- y2 = 5
(c) (X - 1) (Y - 3) = 0
(d) x2 - Y2 = 0
Topic 3 Tangent and Normal of Conic
can be
[IIT JEE]
(a) −
1
r
(b) 1
r
(c) 2
r
(d) - 2
r
[IIT JEE]
8 2 161
(c) − , and ( 0, 2 )
5 15
(d) 9 8
(3, 0)and − ,
5 5
(a) 8
5,
7
(b) 7 25
,
5 8
(c) 11 8
,
5 5
(d) 8 7
,
25 5
III. The equation of the locus of the point whose
equal, is
locus of P is
[AIEEE]
(a) x = 1
(b) 2x + 1= 0
(c) x = -1
(d) 2x - 1 = 0
Q 4. The normal at a point P on the ellipse x2
points
[IIT JEE]
3 5 2
(a) ± , ±
2 7
3 5 19
(b) ± ,±
2 4
(c) 1
±2 3, ±
7
4 3
(d) ±2 3, ±
7
[UP SEE]
(a) π
4
(b) π
3
(c) π
2
(d) π
6
[KCET]
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) ∞
(d) 0
[EAMCET]
(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) 2
(d) 3
Q 8. The locus of the foot of the perpendicular
[OJEE]
(a) l = a2, m = b2
(b) l = b2,m = a2
(c) l = m = a
(d) l = m = b
Q 9. The equation of the tangent to the conic
x2 - y2 - 8x + 2y + 11 = 0at(2, 1) is
[WB JEE]
(a) x + 2 = 0
(b) 2x + 1 = 0
(c) x + y + 1 = 0
(d) x - 2 = 0
Q 10. The total number of tangents through the
[WBJEE]
(a) 0
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4
Q 11. A line is drawn through the point P(3,11)
PB is equal to
[BCECE]
(a) 9
(b) 121
(c) 205
(d) 139
Q 12. The line x + y = 6 is a normal to the
[BCECE]
(a) (18,-12)
(b) (4,2)
(c) (2,4)
(d) (8,8)
Q 13. The tangent at (1, 7) to the curve x2 = y
at
(a) (6, 7)
(b) (-6, 7)
(c) (6,-7)
(d) (-6,-7)
Q 14. If 4x -3y + k = 0 touches the ellipse 5x2
[MHT CET]
(a) ±3 21
(b) 3 21
(c) - 3 21
(d) 2 21
Q 15. If m1 and m2 are the slopes of tangents to
- m2 is equal to
[MHT CET]
(a) 5
12
(b) 12
5
(c) 3
2
(d) 0
Q 16. Tangent to the ellipse x 2 y2
+ 1 having
=
32 18
slope −
3
meet the coordinate axes in A and B. Find
4
[MHT CET]
(a) 12 sq unit
(b) 8 sq unit
(c) 24 sq unit
(d) 32 sq unit
Q 17. Equation of tangent to the parabola y2
=16x at P(3,6) is
[MHT CET]
(a) 4x - 3Y + 12 = 0
(b) 3Y - 4x - 12 = 0
(c) 4x - 3y - 24 = 0
(d) 3y - x - 24 = 0
Q 18. If the line y = 2x + λ be a tangent to the
[DCE]
(a) 16
(b) -16
(c) ±16
hyperbola x 2 y2
− 1 at
= (-4, 0) is
16 9
[KCET]
(a)2x - 3y = 1
(b) x = 0
(c) x = 1
(d) y = 0
[OJEE]
(a) a=
1
2
(b) a=
1
4
(c) a>
1
2
(d) a<
1
2
[OJEE]
(a) 3y + x + 36 = 0
(b) 3y - x - 36 = 0
(c) x + y - 36 = 0
(d) x - y + 36 = 0
40x is
(a) 2x - y ± 5 = 0
(b) 2x - y + 5 = 0
(c) 2x - y - 5 = 0
(d) 2x + y + 5 = 0
contact is
[MHT CET]
(a) (0, 1)
(b) (1,0)
[MHTCET]
+ 5 = 0, drawn to x 2 y2
− 1 is
=
3 2
[MHT CET]
(a) x - y - 1 = 0
(b) x - y + 2 = 0
(c) x+ y - 1 = 0
(d) x + y + 2 = 0
Q 26. The line 3x + 5y= 15 2 is a tangent to the
ellipse x 2 y2
+ 1 , at
= a point whose eccentric angle is
25 9
[MP PET]
(a) π/6
(b) π/4
(c) π/3
(d) 2π/3
(a) a
(b) 3a
2
(c) 2a
(d) 5a
2
= 4x and x2 = -8y, is
[DCE]
(a) y = x + 2
(b) y = x – 2
(c) y = 2x + 3
[UPSEE]
(a) x-axis
(b) y-axis
(c) y + 3 = 0
(d) y - 3 = 0
4y = 7, are
[UP SEE]
(a) 4x-3y = ± 6 5
(b) 4x - 3y = ± 12
(c) 4x - 3y = ± 2
(d) 4x-3y = ±1
[AMU]
(a) 1 3
,
4 4
(b) 1 9
,
4 4
(c) 1 1
,
4 3
hyperbola x 2 y2
− 1,
= then a 2 b2
− is equal to
a 2 b2 l2 m 2
[EAMCET]
(a) a2 - b2
(b) a2 + b2
and x2 + y2 = 9, is
[WBJEE, MHTCET]
(a)=y 3
x+
15
7 7
(b)
= y 3
2
x+
15
7 7
(c)
= y 2
3
x + 15 7
7
= 3x + 7 are
[WB JEE]
(a) y 3x ±
=
155
3
(b) y 3x ±
=
155
12
(c) y 3x ±
=
95
12
[BCECE]
(a) π
6
(b) π
4
(c) π
3
(d) π
2
Q 36. If the normal at (ap , 2ap) on the
[VITEEE]
(a) p2 + pq+2 = 0
(b) p2 – pq + 2 = 0
(c) q2 + pq + 2 = 0
(d) p2 + pq + 1 = 0
Q 37. The equation to the line touching both the
parabolas y2 = 4x and x 2 = - 32 y, is
[MHT CET]
(a) x+ 2y + 4 = 0
(b) 2x + y - 4 = 0
(c) x - 2y - 4 = 0
(d) x - 2y + 4 = 0
Q 38. The locus of a point P(α, β) moving
[MP PET]
(a) a hyperbola
(b) a parabola
(c) a circle
(d) an ellipse
Q 39. The equation of a tangent parallel to y = x
drawn to x 2 y2
− 1 , is
=
3 2
[Guj.CET]
(a) x - y + 1 = 0
(b) x - y + 2 = 0
(c) x + y - 1 = 0
(d) x - y + 2 = 0
Q 40. Two tangents are drawn from the point (-
[Guj. CET]
(a) 3
(b) 1/3
(c) 2
(d) 1/2
Q 41. The value of m, for which the line y = mx
are
[UP SEE]
(a) ±
2
3
(b) ±
2 2
3
(c) ±
8
9
(d) ±
4 2
3
Q 42. The value of m, for which the line y= mx
+ 25 3
is a normal to the conic x 2 y2
− 1 , is
=
3 16 9
(a) ±
2
3
(b) ± 3
(c) ±
3
2
[WBJEE]
(a) 4
(b) 2
(c) 1
(d) 3
(a) y = x + 3
(b) y = x+2
(c) y = x + 4
(d) y = x + 1
[RPET]
(a) x - y – 1 = 0
(b) x + y + 1 = 0
(c) x - y + 1 = 0
origin)
[IIT JEE]
(a) ab
(b) a 3 + ab + b3
3
(c) a2 + b2
(d) (a 2 + b 2 )
4
[EAMCET]
(a) x + my+am3 = 0
(b) x - my+am2 = 0
(c) x + my - am2 = 0
(d) y + mx + am2=0
[RPET]
(a) ax
+
by
a 2 + b2
=
cos θ sin θ
(b) ax
+
by
a 2 + b2
=
tan θ sec θ
(c) ax
+
by
a 2 + b2
=
sec θ tan θ
(d) ax
+
by
a 2 − b2
=
sec θ tan θ
[J&K CET]
(a) 30°
(b) 45°
(c) 60°
(d) 90°
[IIT JEE]
(a) (−2, 6)
(b) (−5, 2 6)
(c) 1 1
2,
6
(d) (4, − 6)
coordinate axes is
[IIT JEE]
(a) 1
2
1
1
+ 2 =
2x 4y
(b) 1
2
1
1
+ 2 =
4x 2y
(c) x 2 y2
+ 1
=
2 4
(d) x 2 y2
+ 1
=
4 2
[DCE]
(a) 2
(b) 1
(c) 0
(d) 3
[Kerala CEE]
(a) a2 = b2 = c2
(b) a = b
(c) b2 = c
(d) b2 = a
(e) a2=b
[KeralaCEE]
(a) 2 1 2 1
, or − ,
5 5 5 5
(b) 2 1 2 1
− , or , −
5 5 5 5
(c) 2 1
− ,−
5 5
(d) 3 2 3 2
− , − or ,
5 5 5 5
(e) 3 2 3 2
− , or , −
5 5 5 5
parabola y2 = 4x, if
[BCECE]
(a) m = 1
(b) m = 2
(c) m = 4
(d) m = 3
is equal to
(a) (1,0)
(b) (-1, 0)
(c). (0, 1)
(d) (0, -1)
4y2 =5 at (-1,1), is
[MHT CET]
(a) x + 4y + 5=0
(b) x - 4y - 5 = 0
(c) x + 4y - 5 = 0
(d) x - 4y + 5 = 0
Q 58. The angle between the pair of tangents
2) is
[MP PET]
(a) 12
tan −1
5
(b) tan −1 (6 5)
(c) 12
tan −1
5
8
2x − λy =−3 is a normal to the conic x2 + y2
= 1 is
3 4
[MP PET]
(a) −
3
2
(b) 1
2
(c) -3
(d) ±
3
2
Q 60. The straight line x + y = c will be tangent
to the ellipse x 2 y2
+ 1, c
= is equal to
9 16
[RPET]
(a) 8
(b) ±5
(c) +10
(d) ±6
Q 61. The area of the quadrilateral formed by
ellipse x 2 y2
+ 1,
= is
9 5
[IITJEE]
(b) 9 sq units
(d) 27 sq units
Q 62. The normal at the point (bt2, 2bt1) on a
[AIEEE]
(a) t2 = -t1 - 2
t1
(b) t2 = -t1 + 2
t1
(c) t2 = t1 - 2
t1
(d) t2 = t1 + 2
t1
Q 63. If the straight line lx + my + n = 0
[BCECE]
(a) nm = al2
(b) nl = am2
(c) nl = am
(d) ml = an
of the conic x2 + xy - y2 = 1 is
[UPSEE]
(a) (5,-1)
(b) (1,1)
(c) (2, 0)
(d) (-1,1)
Q 2. The mid point of the chord 4x - 3y = 5 of
[EAMCET]
(a) 5
0, −
3
(b) (2, 1)
(c) 5
,0
4
(d) 11
,2
4
Q 3. The equation of the chord of the circle x2
[WB JEE]
(a) y = 2
(b) y = 1
(c) x = 2
(d) x = 1
(a) 2
(b) 2 a
(c) 4a
(d) 8a
Q 5. If tan θ1 , tan θ2 = −
a2
, then the chord
b2
(a) focus
(b) centre
y2 = 4ax is
[UP SEE]
(c) y2 = 2a(x - a)
[OJEE]
(a) y2 = ax
(b) y2 =2ax
(c) y2 = 4ax
(d) x2 = 4ay
Q 8. If P(at2, 2at) be one end of a focal chord
chord is
[WB JEE]
(a) 1
at −
t
(b) 1
at −
t
(c) 1
at +
t
(d) 1
at +
t
Q 9. The length of the common chord of the
[WB JEE]
(a) 2 2
(b) 1
(c) 2
(d) 1
2
Q 10. The equation of the director circle of the
[MP PET]
(a) x2 + y2 = 7
(b) x2 + y2 = 9
(c) x2 + y2 = 16
(d) x2 + y2 = 25
Q 11. Let a focal chord of parabola y2 = 16x
equal to
[OJEE]
(a) 12
(b) 16
(c) 14
hyperbola 3x 2 - 2 y2 + 4x - 6y = 0 parallel to y =
2x is
[WB JEE]
(a) 3x - 4y = 4
(b) 3y - 4x + 4 = 0
(c) 4x - 3y = 3
(d) 3x- 4y = 2
Q 13. In the parabola y2 = 4ax, the length of the
axis at π is
4
[J&K CET]
(a) 4a 2
(b) 2a 2
(c) a 2
(d) a
Q 14. The equation of the chord joining two
hyperbola xy = c2 is
[OJEE]
(a) x
+
y
1
=
x1 + x 2 y1 + y 2
(b) x
+
y
1
=
x1 − x 2 y1 − y 2
(c) x
+
y
1
=
y1 + y 2 x1 + x 2
(d) x
+
y
1
=
y1 − y 2 x1 − x 2
Q 15. If the chords of contact of tangents from
equal to
[BCECE]
(a) 9
4
(b) - 9
4
(c) 81
16
(d) - 81
16
[RPET]
[MPPET]
(a) x + 4 = 0
(b) x - 4 = 0
(c) y - 4 = 0
(d) y + 4 = 0
Q 18. The equation of the director circle of the
hyperbola x 2 y2
− 1 , is
= given by
16 4
[KCET]
(a) x2 + y2 = 16
(b) x2 + y2 = 4
(c) x2 + y2 = 20
(d) x2 + y2 = 12
Q 19. If (x1, y1) and (x2, y2 ) are the ends of a
to
[Kerala CEE]
(a) -3a2
(b) 3a2
(c) -4a2
(d) 4a2
(e) 2a2
Q 20. The focal chord to y2 = 16x is tangent to
[IIT JEE]
(a) {-1,1}
(b) {-2,2}
(c) {-2,1/2}
(d) {2,-1/2}
Q 21. Which of the following is a point on the
0 and x2 + y2 +x - 8y - 13 = 0
[KCET]
(a) (1,4)
(b) (1,-2)
(c) (1,-4)
(d) (1,2)
Q 22. The locus of the point of intersection n
[KCET]
(a) x2 + y2 = 4
(b) x2 + y2 =9
(c) x2 + y2 = 5
(d) x2 + y2 = 13
Topic 5 Diameter, Auxiliary Circle and
Asymptotes
[IIT JEE]
(a) 31
10
(b) 29
10
(c) 21
10
(d) 27
10
Q 2. Asymptotes of a hyperbola x 2 y2
− 1 are
=
25 16
[Guj.CET]
(a) x= ±
25
y
16
(b) 4
x= ± y
5
(c) 5
y= ± x
4
(d) 4
y= ± x
5
[UP SEE]
(a) a 2b2
a 2 + b2
(b) a 2 + b2
a 2 b2
(c) ab
a+ b
(d) ab
a + b2
2
[WBJEE]
(a) 2
3
(b) 2
5
(c) 1
3
(d) 1
2
ellipse x 2 y2
+ 1 (a
= > b) is twice the area of the
a 2 b2
[KCET]
(a) 1
2
(b) 3
2
(c) 1
3
(d) 1
2
y2 = 6, is
[EAMCET]
(a) 2
(b) 4
(c) 6
(d) 8
Q 7. Equation of asymptotes of xy = 7x + 5y
are
[DCE]
(a) x = 7,y = 5
(b) x = 5,y = 7
(c) xy = 35
[EAMCET]
(a) 1/2
(b) 2/3
(c) 3/2
(d) 20
Answers
Topic 1 : Basic Terms of Conics
1. (a) 2. (c) 3. (c) 4. (a) 5. (b) 6. (b) 7. (b) 8. (c)
9. (d) 10. (b)11. (c) 12. (a) 13. (a) 14. (b) 15. (b)
16. (b) 17. (a) 18. (c) 19. (b) 20. (a) 21. (b) 22.
(a) 23. (b) 24. (c) 25. (c) 26. (a) 27. (b) 28. (a)
29. (c) 30. (d) 31. (a) 32. (b) 33. (b) 34. (b) 35.
(a) 36. (b) 37. (a) 38. (d) 39. (c) 40. (c) 41. (d)
42. (e) 43. (c) 44. (b) 45. (b) 46. (a) 47. (c) 48.
(c) 49. (d) 50. (c) 51. (d) 52. (b) 53. (d) 54. (a)
55. (c) 56. (c) 57. (c) 58. (d) 59. (d) 60. (c)
61. (a) 62. (b) 63. (b) 64. (a) 65. (c) 66. (c) 67.
(a) 68. (d) 69. (c) 70. (e) 71. (b) 72. (c) 73. (a)
74. (c) 75. (b) 76. (b) 77. (c) 78. (e) 79. (d) 80.
(e) 81. (d) 82. (e) 83. (a) 84. (a) 85. (a) 86. (b)
87. (d) 88. (a) 89. (b) 90. (a) 91. (c) 92. (c) 93.
(d) 94. (c) 95. (a) 96. (a) 97. (d) 98. (b) 99. (d)
100. (b)
8. (b) 9. (c) 10. (b) 11. (b) 12. (c) 13. (b) 14. (d)
15. (d) 16. (d) 17. (c) 18. (b) 19. (a) 20. (b)
21. (a) 22. (c) 23. (c) 24. (e) 25. (b) 26. (a) 27.
(a) 38. (b) 39. (d) 40. (a) 41. (c) 42. (c) 43. (c)
44. (c) 45. (d) 46. (a) 47. (c) 48. (c) 49. (d) 50.
(b) 51. (a) 52. (b) 53. (a) 54. (d) 55. (c) 56. (d)
7. (b) 8. (a) 9. (d) 10. (c) 11. (b) 12. (c) 13. (d)
14. (a) 15. (b) 16. (c) 17. (b) 18. (c) 19. (d) 20.
(c) 21. (a) 22. (a) 23. (a) 24. (d) 25. (a) 26. (b)
27. (d) 28. (d) 29. (b) 30. (a) 31. (b) 32. (c) 33.
(b) 34. (b) 35. (c) 36. (a) 37. (d) 38. (a) 39. (a)
40. (a) 41. (b) 42. (a) 43. (a) 44. (b) 45. (b) 46.
(a) 47. (b) 48. (c) 49. (d) 50. (d) 51. (a) 52. (a)
53. (c) 54. (b) 55. (a) 56. (b) 57. (d) 58. (c) 59.
9. (c) 10. (a) 11. (b) 12. (a) 13. (a) 14. (a) 15. (d)
16. (b) 17. (a) 18. (d) 19. (a) 20. (a) 21. (c) 22.
(d)
[UP SEE]
(a) x > y
(b) x < y
(c) x = y
(d) None of these
[UP SEE]
(a) 3( 3 + 1)
(b) − 3( 3 − 1)
(c) 3(− 3 + 1)
[EAMCET]
(a) 1
(b) 1
2
(c) 1
3
(d) 1
4
Q 4. =
If x 1
7+
2
1
7
, then
x2 − 1
is equal to
x − x2 − 1
[EAMCET]
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4
2 2
Q 5. If x=
2+ 3
2− 3
, then x (x - 4) is equal to
[BCECE]
(a) 7
(b) 4
(c) 2
(d) 1
Q 6. 2 + 5 − 6 − 3 5 + 14 − 6 5 is equal to
[EAMCET]
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4
[UP SEE]
(a) 3
9
(b) 4
11
(c) 6
17
(d) Cannot be determined
Q 8. 12 − 68 + 48 2 is equal to
[EAMCET]
(a) 2−3
(b) 2+ 2
(c) 2− 2
(d) 6−2 8
Q 9. Solution of the equation 4.9x −1 = 3 (22x +1 ) is
[UP SEE]
(a) 3
(b) 2
(c) 3
2
(d) 2
3
1
2
1
+ 2 is
x y
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 254
(b) 192
(c) 292
(d) 66
(e) 62
Q 11. If x 3 + , then
=
1 1 x2 −1
is equal to
2 3 x − x2 −1
[EAMCET]
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) ½
[EAMCET]
(a) 7
(b) – 6
(c) 5
(d) 4
[J&KCET]
(a) 55
(b) 44
(c) 63
(d) 42
+ b a x logc - b a) will be
[WBJEE]
(a) 2
(b) -1
(c) 1
2
(d) 1
[WBJEE]
(a) 1
(b) 6
(c) 2
3
(d) 3
2009
the value of 1
+
1
+
1
will be
1+ x 1+ y 1+ z
[WB JEE]
(a) x + y + z
(b) 1
(c) ab + bc + ca
(d) abc
[MHTCET]
(a) 3.0037
(b) 3.037
(c) 3.0086
(d) 3.37
[MPPET]
(a) 4 log e 3
log e 7 − log e 6
(b) 4 log e 3
log e 6 − log e 7
(c) 2 log e 3
log e 7 − log e 6
(d) 3log e 4
log e 6 − log e 7
Q 6. The number of solutions of log 4 (x - 1) = log
2 (x - 3) is
[UP SEE]
(a) 3
(b) 1
(c) 2
(d) 0
(a) 16
(b) 17
(c) 20
(d) 15
320 is equal to
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 5
(b) 6
(c) 7
(d) 8
(e) 10
[WBJEE]
(a) 32
(b) 125
(c) 625
(d) 25
(a) 64
(b) 4
(c) 8
(d) 32
[MPPET]
(a) 1
(c) 9
log 2
8
(d) 8
log 2
9
Q 12. If a = log2 3, b = log2 5, c = log7 2, then
log140 63 in terms of a, b, c is
[BITSAT]
(a) 2ac + 1
2c + abc + 1
(b) 2ac + 1
2a + c + a
(c) 2ac + 1
2c + ab + a
[KCET]
(a) log7 35
(b) 5
(c) 25
(d) log7 25
equal to
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 2(a + b)
(b) 2(a + b + 1)
(c) 2(a + b + 2)
(d) a + b + 4
(e) a + b + 1
(a) 0
(b) e
(c) 1
(d) 2
(e) 3
Q 16. If loge a + b = 1 (loge a + loge b),then
2 2
[AMU]
(a) a = b
(b) a=
b
2
(c) 2a = b
(d) a=
b
3
1 1 1
+ + is
y z w
[EAMCET]
[WBJEE]
(a) y
(b) y2
(c) y3
(a) 9
(b) 81
(c) 1
(d) 27
[VTTEEE]
in the interval
[DCE]
(a) (2, ∞)
(b) (1,2)
(c) (-2,-1)
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4
(e) 5
equal to
[Kerala CEE]
(a)
(b)
(c) !
(d) 1
(e) 0
[AMU]
(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) -1
(d) 2
(a) 4
(b) 9
(c) 44
(d) 99
log 2 x log x 2
1 1 1 1 1 1
4 1 − 3 + 9 − 27 + ..... = 54 1 + 3 + 9 + 27 + .... is
[BCECE]
(a) 1
4,
4
(b) 1
2,
2
(c) {1, 2}
(d) 1
8,
8
21
to
[AMU]
(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) 2
(d) 100!
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4
[EAMCET]
[BCECE]
[EAMCET]
(a) 3
(b) 6
(c) 9
(d) 27
Q 30. The solution set of the equation 2
x log x (1− x ) = 9
is
(a) {-2,4}
(b) {4}
(c) {0, - 2, 4}
1 1 1 1
+ + + ..... +
log 2 n! log 3 n! log 4 n! log 2002 n!
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4
Q 32. If x = logb a, y = logc b,z = loga c, then
xyz is
[UP SEE]
(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) 3
value of x is
[J&KCET]
(a) 524
(b) 1
(c) 225
(d) 564
foots is
[IIT JEE]
[AIEEE]
(a) -2
(b) -1
(c) 1
(d) 2
α19, β7 is
[WB JEE]
(a) x2 - x + l = 0
(b) x2 - x - 1 = 0
(c) x2 + x - 1 = 0
(d) x2 + x + 1 = 0
(b) 4,-1
(c) 2, 3
(d) −2, − 3
[VITEEE]
are respectively
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 2 and-2
(b) 2 and -1
(c) 1 and -2
(d) 1 and 2
(e) -1 and 2
[BITSAT]
(a) acx2 - bx + 1 = 0
(b) x2 - acx + bc + 1 = 0
[Kerala CEE]
(a) -1
(b) 0
(c) 1
(d) 2
(e) 3
Q 8. If x + px + q = 0 has the roots then α and β,
[VITEEE]
(a) p2 - 4q
(b)(p2 - 4q)2
(c) p2 + 4q
2009
Q 9. If α, β are the roots of the equation λ(x2 – x)
obtained from =
α β
+
β α
4
5
λ λ
, then 12 + 22
λ 2 λ1
is equal to
[DCE]
(a) 4192
(b) 4144
(c) 4096
(d) 4048
Q 10. If the sum of the roots of the equation ax2
a is
[BITSAT]
(a) −
2
3
(b) -3
(c) 4
(d) −
1
2
Q 11. If one root of equation x2 + ax + 12 = 0 is
[UP SEE]
(a) 4
49
(b) 49
4
(c) 7
4
(d) 4
7
Q 12. If the roots of the equation 1
+
1
, (x
=
1
x+p x+q r
[Kerala CEE]
(a) r
(b) 2r
(c) r2
(d) 1
r
(e) 2
r
ab is equal to
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 45
(b) 15
(c) -15
(d) -45
(e) 25
then l + n is equal to
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 80
(b) 85
(c) 90
(d) 95
(e) 100
[EAMCET]
(a) 32
(b) 64
(c) 128
(d) 256
Q 16. If α, β be the roots of x2 - a (x -1) + b =
[WBJEE]
(a) 4
a+b
(b) 1
a+b
(c) 0
(d) -1
Q 17. If α, β, γ are such that α + β + γ = 2, α2
+ β2 + γ2 = 6, α3 + β3 + γ3 = 8, then' α4 + β4 + γ4 is
equal to
[BCECE]
(a) 7
(b) 12
(c) 18
(d) 36
Q 18. If x1,x2,x3,x4 are roots of the equation x4 -
(a) β
(b) π
2
−β
(c) π - β
(d) -β
Q 19. Let the two numbers have arithmetic
[DCE]
(a) x2 - 18x - 16 = 0
(b) x2 -18x + 16 = 0
(c) x2 + 18x - 16 = 0
(d) x2 +18x + 16 = 0
Q 20. If α + β =-2 and α3 + β3 = -56, then the
[BITSAT, EAMCET]
(a) x2 +2x-16 = 0
(b) X2+2X + 15 = 0
(c) x2+2x - 12 = 0
(d) x2+2x - 8 = 0
+bx + c = 0, then α
+
β
aβ + b aα + b
is equal to
[UP SEE]
(a) 2
a
(b) 2
b
(c) 2
c
(d) −
2
a
[Kerala CEE]
(a) x2 + 9x + 14 = 0
(b) x2 - 9x + 14=0
(c) x2 + 9x - 14 = 0
(d) x2 - 9x - 14 = 0
[AMU]
below
[EAMCET]
List I List II
(E) b2 = 4ac
(a) E B D F
(b) E B A D
(c) E D B F
(d) E B D A
[WBJEE]
(a) x2 – 2x cos nφ - 1 = 0
(b) x2 – 2x cos nφ + 1 = 0
(c) x2 – 2x sin nφ + 1 = 0
(d) x2 + 2x sin nφ - 1 = 0
Q 26. If α, β, γ are the roots of the equation x3
[BCECE, EAMCET]
(a) 80
(b) 84
(c) 90
(d) -84
Q 27. Let α, β be the roots of the equation x2 -
bAn - 1 is equal to
[VITEEE]
(a) -a
(b) b
(c) 0
(d) a - b
Q 28. If α, β and γ are the roots of the equation
x3 - 8x + 8 = 0, then ∑ α 2 and ∑
1
are respectively
αβ
(b) 16 and 18
(d) 16 and 0
Q 29. If α, β are the roots of the equation x2 -
[MPPET]
(a) n2
(b) -n2
(c) n4
(d) -n4
Q 30. If α, β are the roots of the equation x2 +
ax + b = 0, then 1
2
1
+ 2 is equal to
α β
[RPET]
(a) a 2 − 2b
b2
(b) b 2 − 2a
b2
(c) a 2 + 2b
b2
(d) b 2 + 2a
b2
Q 31. If α and β are the roots of the equation
then α + β is equal to
[Guj.CET]
(a) -4
(b) 1
(c) 4
(d) -2
Q 32. Let α, β be the roots of the equation x2 -
px + r = 0 and α
, 2β be the roots of the equation x2
2
[IITJEE]
(a) 2
(p − q)(2q − p)
9
(b) 2
(q − p)(2p − q)
9
(c) 2
(q − 2p)(2q − p)
9
(d) 2
(2p − q)(2q − p)
9
Q 33. If one root of the quadratic equation ax2 +
to
[BITSAT]
(a) b
(b) –b
(c) 1
b n +1
(d)
1
−b n +1
Q 34. If α, β are the roots of the equation lx2
[UP SEE]
[UPSEE]
equation x 2 - px + q = 0, then
[Kerala CEE]
(a) p2 = p + 2q
(b) q2 = p + 2q
(c) p2 = q(q+2)
(d) q2 = p(p+2)
(e) p2 = q(q-2)
equal to
(a) log(x2 + px + q)
(e) log(x2 + qx + p)
[Kerala CEE]
between p and q is
[AMU]
(a) p3 - (3p - 1)q + q2= 0
(d) p3 + q(3p + 1) + q2 = 0
1− α
and
1− β
, then r is equal to
α β
[EAMCET]
(a) a +2b
(b) a + b + c
(c) ab + bc + ca
(d) abc
[EAMCET]
(a) -7
(b) -5
(c) -3
(d) 0
[WBJEE]
(a) x2 - x + l = 0
(b) x2 + x - 1 = 0
(c) x2 + x + l = 0
[MPPET]
(b) 9x2 - 3x -2 = 0
(c) 9x2 + 3x - 2 = 0
(d) 9x2 - 3x + 2 = 0
and q is
[RPET]
(a) -4(b + q)
(b) 4(b + q)
(c) 4(b - q)
(d) 4(q - b)
- 7x + 7 = 0, then 1
4
1 1
+ 4+ 4 is
α β γ
[J&KCET]
(a) 7/3
(b) 3/7
(c) 4/7
(d) 7/4
Q 45. If α, β are the roots of the equation ax2
+ 3β and 3α + 2β, is
[Guj. CET]
[AIEEE]
(a) 3
(b) 0
(c) 1
(d) 2
Q 47. If α, β, γ are the roots of the equation 2x3
(a) −
15
4
(b) 15
4
(c) 9
4
(d) 4
2
Q 48. If α, β are the roots of the equation 6x
(a) 0
(b) π/4
(c) 1
(d) π/2
[UPSEE]
Q 49. If are α1, α2, α3, α4 the roots of the
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 1
(b) 4
(c) 2+ 3
(d) 5
(e) 0
Q 50. If a, b and care in geometric progression
δ, then
[Kerala CEE]
(a) α ≠ β ≠ γ ≠ δ
(b) α ≠ β and γ ≠ δ
(c) aα = aβ = cγ = cδ
(d) α = β and γ ≠ δ
(e) α ≠ β and γ ≠ δ
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 45
(b) 47
(c) 49
(d) 50
(e) 51
[EAMCET]
is
[OJEE]
(d) x2 - 16x + l = 0
Q 54. If ω and ω2 are the two imaginary cube
(a) x2 + ax + a2 = 0
(b) x2 + a2x + a = 0
(c) x2 - ax + a2 =0
(d) x2 - a2x + a = 0
Q 55. The value of a for which the sum of the
[BCECE]
(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) 2
(d) 3
Q 56. If are α, β, γ the roots of x3 +bx + c = 0,
(a) c
(b) -c
(c) -3c
(d) 3c
[RPET]
Q 57. If a, c ≠ 0 and α, β are the roots of the
[J&KCET]
(b) cx2 + bx + a = 0
(c) bx2 + cx + a = 0
(d) ax2 + cx + b = 0
Q 58. If sin θ + cos θ = h, then the quadratic
[J&KCET]
(c) x2 - hx + 2(h2 - 1) = 0
(a) ∆ ≠ 0
(b) b∆ = 0
(c) c∆ = 0
(d) bc ≠ 0
[IITJEE]
Q 60. In a triangle PQR, ∠R = π . If
2
≠ 0, then
(a) b = a + c
(b) b = c
(c) c = a + b
(d) a = b + c
[AIEEE]
Q 61. The condition that x3 - px2 + qx - r = 0
opposite sign, is
[DCE]
(a) r = pq
(b) r = 2p3 + pq
(c) r = p2q
and 3q - 2p is
[Kerala CEE]
[Kerala CEE]
(a) - 8
(b) 8
(c) -16
(d) 9
[OJEE]
(a) 12
(b) 13
(c) 14
(d) 15
Q 65. Let α, β are the roots of equation 2X2-(P
value of p ?
[OJEE]
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) -2
Q 66. If the sum of two of the roots of x3 + px2
[BCECE]
(a) -r
(b) r
(c) 2r
(d) -2r
Q 67. If the sum of the roots of the equation ax2
[BCECE]
(a) AP
(b) GP
(c) HP
α1/3, then
[MPPET]
(b) (a3b)1/4+(ab3)1/4 + c = 0
(c) (a3c)1/4+(ac3)1/4+b = 0
equation
[RPET]
(a) x2 - 4 = 0
(b) x2 - 4X + 6 = 0
(c) x2 - 5x + 4 = 0
(d) x2 - 3x + 2 = 0
Q 70. If α, β and γ are the roots of equation x3
equation
[J&K CET]
(a) y3 + y + 2 = 0
(b) y3 - y2 - y - 2 = 0
(c) y3 + 3y2 - y - 3 = 0
(d) y2 + 4y2 + 5y + 20 = 0
Q 71. The quadratic equation in x such that the
[Kerala CEE]
(a) x2 +20x + 16 = 0
(b) x2 – 10 x + 16 = 0
(c) x2 + 10x + 16 = 0
(d) x2 - 10x - 16 = 0
(e) x2 + 20x + 32 = 0
Q 72. If one of the roots of the equation x2 + bx
[Kerala CEE]
(a) ±3
(b) ±2
(c) 0
(d) ± 4
(e) ±1
Q 73. If α, β are the roots of the equation ax2 +
[Kerala CEE]
(a) ac
b
(b) 1
(c) ab
c
(d) bc
a
(d) b
ac
Q 74. If the roots of the equation 4x3 - 12x2 +
equal to
[EAMCET]
(a) -3
(b) 1
(c) 2
(d) 3
Q 75. Let α, β, γ are the roots of the equation
[EAMCET]
(A) α + β + γ (1) −
43
4
(B) α2 + β2 + γ2 (2) −
7
8
(C) 1 1 1
+ + (3) 86
α β γ
(D) α
+
β
+
γ
(4) 0
βγ γα αβ
(5) 10
A B C D
(a) 5 3 1 2
(b) 4 3 1 2
(c) 5 3 2 1
(d) 5 2 3 1
equal to '
[BCECE]
(a) zero
(b) positive
(c) negative
[MPPET]
(a) 0
(b) 3
(c) -3
(d) -1
(a) p2
p 2 + (1 − q) 2
(b) q2
p2 + q 2
(c) q2
p 2 − (1 − q 2 )
(d) p2
p2 + q 2
[RPET]
roots is
[J&K CET]
(a) 0
(b) 2ab
b+c
(c) 2bc
b+c
(d) −
2bc
b+c
α + β and 2
will be
α +β
[J&KCET]
(a) x2 + 3x - 1 = 0
(b) x2 + 3x - 2 = 0
(c) x2 + 3x + 2 = 0
(d) x2 - 3x + 2 = 0
[AIEEE]
[AIEEE]
(a) 2/3
(b) -2/3
(c) 1/3
(d) -1/3
is equal to
(a) 2
(b) 3
(c) -4
(d) 5
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 2x2 - 7x + 6 = 0
(b) 3x2 + 9x + 11 = 0
unity, then α4 + β4 + 1
is equal to
αβ
[AMU]
(a) 3
(b) 0
(c) 1
(d) 2
Topic 4 Solution of Equations,
Nature of Roots
2010
Q 1. The roots of the quadratic equation
0 are
x 2 − 2 3x − 22 =
[WBJEE]
(a) imaginary
[BITSAT]
(c) no solution
value of a + b is equal to
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 10
(b) 22
(c) 30
(d) 29
(e) 31
Q 4. The value of a for which the equation
[VITEEE]
(a) 3
(b) 4
(c) 2
(d) 3
(e) 2
2009
6 are
2 2
(3 + 2 2) x −8
+ (3 + 2 2)8− x =
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 3± 2 2
(b) ±1
(c) ±3 3, ±2 2
(d) ±7, ± 3
(e) ±3, ± 7
complex for
[AMU]
(a) r
−7 ≥ 4 3
p
(b) p
−7 < 4 3
r
Q 7. The roots of (x - a) (x - a - 1) + (x - a - 1)
(x - a - 2) + (x - a) (x - a - 2) = 0, a ∈ R are
always
[EAMCET]
(a) equal
(b) imaginary
[EAMCET]
(b) imaginary
(c) equal
then
[VITEEE]
(a) x ∈ φ
(b) x ∈ [1, 2]
(c) x ∈ [3, ∞)
(d) x ∈ (-∞, ∞)
Q 10. The equation 3
(log2 x)2 +log2 x -
4
5
= log x 2 has
4
(a) 81
(b) 1/81
(c) 1/64
[J&KCET]
(a) ± a
(b) 1
± a
2
(c) 3
± a
2
(d) ±2a
Q 13. The real root of the equation x3 - 6x + 9
= 0 is
[KCET]
(a) - 6
(b) -9
(c) 6
(d) -3
Q 14. If one root of the equation x2 + (1 - 3i)x
[WB JEE]
(a) -1 - i
(b) −1 − i
2
(c) i
(d) 2i
x 4 + x 4 + 20 =
22 is
[VITEEE]
(a) 4
(b) 2
(c) 0
(d) 1
[Manipal]
(a) equal
(b) imaginary
(c) real
equal roots, is
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4
[J&K CET]
interval (1, 3) is
[J&KCET]
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4
[AIEEE]
(a) (-3, 3)
(b) (-3, ∞)
(c) (3, ∞)
(d) (-∞, -3)
[DCE]
(c) (0, π)
- q) = r, are
[DCE]
(a) (x - b) + (x - b) (x - c) + (x - c) (x - a) = 0
are always
(a) positive
(b) negative
(c) real
(d) imaginary
Q 24. If one root of the equation x2 + px +12 =
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 4
(b) 12
(c) 3
(d) 29
4
(e) 49
4
equation 9
= -3 + x - x2 is
10
[AMU]
(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) 2
equal to
[EAMCET]
(a) -25
(b) 0
(c) 10
(d) 24
Q 27. If ecosx - e-cosx = 4, then the value of the
cos x is
[WBJEE]
(a) log(2 + 5)
(b) − log(2 + 5)
(c) log(−2 + 5)
x is
[BCECE]
(a) {125}
(b) {8}
(c) φ
(d) {125,8}
positive if
[VITEEE]
(a) b > 0, a < 0, c > 0
3
1 1
x + + x + =0 is
x x
[VITEEE]
(a) 0
(b) 2
(c) 4
(d) 6
(a) 0,1
(b) -1,1
(c) 0,-1
(d) -1,2
equation x2n - 1 = 0 is
[RPET]
(a) 2
(b) 3
(c) n
(d) 2n
3 : 4, is
[J&K CET]
(a) 3, 4,
1
2
(b) 3
− , −2, 4
2
(c) 1 3
− , ,2
2 2
(d) 3 5
, 2,
2 2
[IITJEE]
(a) λ < 4
3
(b) λ > 5
3
(c) λ∈ 4 5
,
3 3
(d) λ∈ 1 5
,
3 3
p) x + (p - q) = 0 are
[Kerala CEE]
(a) r−p
,1
q−r
(b) p−q
,1
q−r
(c) p−r
,2
q−r
(d) q−r
,2
p−q
(e) r−p
,1
p−q
and n are
[AMU]
(a) -5,-30
(b) -5,30
(c) 5, 30
x2 - 5 |x|+6 = 0 is
[AMU]
(a) 4
(b) 3
(c) 2
(d) 1
[EAMCET]
(a) -3,7,9
(b) -3,-7,-9
(c) 3,-5,7
(d) -3,-7,9
Q 39. The real roots of the equation x2/3 + x1/3 -
2 = 0 are [MPPET]
(a) 1,8
(b) -1,-8
(c)-1,8
(d) 1,-8
equation are
(a) 3, 4, 5
(b) 4, 7, 10
(c) -2,1,4
(d) 1,4,7
[J&K CET]
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) -2
[AIEEE]
[AIEEE]
(c)-1,-1,-1
380 are
[DCE]
(a) 5, −4,
1 ± 5 −3
2
(b) −5, 4,
−1 ± 5 −3
2
(c) 5, 4,
−1 ± 5 −3
2
[BITSAT, OJEE]
(a) real
(b) imaginary
+ q)2x + (p + q)2 = 0 is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) p q
,
q p
(b) q
pq,
p
(c) q
, pq
p
(d) p + q p + q
,
p q
(e) p − q p − q
,
p q
[AMU]
(a) -10,-3
(b) -9, -4
(c) -8,-5
(d)-7,-6
c), ac ≠ 0 has
[AMU]
bx + c = 0,
ax2 +bx + c = 0.
[EAMCET]
are
[EAMCET]
(a) -1,-1, 2
(b) -1,1,-2
(c) -1,2,-3
(d) -1,-1,-2
Q 50. Let a, b be the solutions of x2 + px + 1 =
x2 + ax + β = 0, then β equals
[MP PET]
(a) p + q
(b) p – q
(c) p2 + q2
(d) q2 - p2
Q 51. If a, b and c are distinct positive real
2bx + c = 0 are
[RPET]
(a) imaginary
(d) irrational
Q 52. If one of the roots of equation x2 + ax + 3
value of b is equal to
[J&K CET]
(a) 3
(b) 4
(c) 2
(d) 1
Q 53. The equation x 2 − 2 2kx + 2e 2log k − 1 =0 has the
[DCE]
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4
Q 54. If α, β are the roots of the equation (x -
(x - α)(x - β) + 5 = 0 are
[Kerala CEE]
(a) a, 5
(b) b, 5
(c) a, α
(d) a, β
(e) a, b
equal to
(a) -2
(b) -1
(c) 1
(d) 2
[EAMCET]
Q 56. If f(x) is a polynomial of degree n with
[EAMCET]
(a) 5
(b) 4
(c) 3
(d) 6
Q 57. Real roots of the equation k, x2 + 5|x| + 4
= 0 are
[OJEE]
(a) 1,-1
(b) 2,0
(c) 0, 1
(a) 2
(b) 0
(c) 1
(d) 3
+ 2 are
[BCECE]
(a) -2, 1, 4
(b) 0, 2, 4
(c) 0, 1, 4
(d) -2,2,4
x−
2
1−
=
2
is
x −1 x −1
(a) one
(b) two
(c) infinite
[MP PET]
(a) (-7, 4)
(b) (-4, 7)
(c) (4, -7)
[J&K CET]
(a) p ∈ (-π, 0)
(b) p ∈ π π
− ,
2 2
(c) p ∈ (0, π)
(d) p ∈ (0, 2π)
- a| - 3a2 = 0is
[DCE]
(b) ( 6 − 1)a
(c) a
(d) None of these
4x - 4y + 16 = 0 is
[DCE]
(a) 4,4
(b) 3,3
(c) 2,2
[UPSEE]
(a) 4, 2
(b) 0, 4
(c) -1, 3
(d) 5, 1
(a) 4/5
(b) 1/3
(c) ±2/3
(d) 4/3
[Guj. CET]
(a) -1, -1, -1
[AIEEE]
root, if d e f
, , are in
a b c
[UP SEE]
(a) AP
(b) HP
(c) GP
(d) None of these
[AMU]
(a) 13
(b) 11
(c) 7
(d) 9
Q 4. If x is complex, the expression x 2 + 34x − 71
takes
x 2 + 2x − 7
[AMU]
(a) a = -1, b = 1
(b) a = 1, b = -1
(c) a = 5, b = 9
(d) a = 9, b = 5
Q 5. If α, β, γ are the roots of x3 + 4x + l = 0, then
[EAMCET]
(a) x3 - 4x - 1 = 0
(b) x3 - 4x + 1 = 0
(c) x3 + 4x - 1 = 0
(d) x3 + 4x + 1 = 0
Q 6. The quadratic equation whose roots are three
[WB JEE]
(a) bx2 + cx + a = 0
2α + β and α + 2β is
[J&K CET]
(b) x2 +12x - 33 = 0
(c) x2 - 12x - 33 = 0
(d) x2 + 12x + 35 = 0
(a) 2
(b) 1
(c) 4
(d) 3
[AIEEE]
Q 10. Let a, b, c be real. If ax2 + bx + c = 0 has
then c b
1+ + is
a a
[BCECE]
(a) < 0
(b) > 0
(c) ≤ 0
the interval
[Guj. CET]
(a) 1
3 ,3
(b) 1
,3
3
(c) (3, 3)
(d) 1
− ,3
3
Q 12. All the values of m for which both roots of
[AIEEE]
(a) m > 3
(a) k = ± 4
(b) k = ±1
(c) k = ±3
(d) k = 0
Q 14. If both the roots of the quadratic equation
in the interval
[AEEEE]
(a) [4,5]
(b) (-∞, 4)
(c) (6, ∞)
(d) (5,6]
Q 15. If x is real, then the minimum value of
x2 − x +1
, is
x2 + x +1
[EAMCET]
(a) 1
3
(b) 3
(c) 1
2
(d) 1
Q 16. If x is real, then the value of 2
x+2
is
2x + 3x + 6
equal to
[BCECE]
(a) 1 1
,
13 3
(b) 1 1
− ,
13 3
(c) 1 1
− ,
3 13
[DCE]
(a) -5,4
(b) 5,4
(c) 5,-4
(d) -5,-4
(a) a - b = 1
(b) a - b = -1
(c) a - b = 2
(d) |a - b| = 1
value of a + b equals
[Kerala CEE]
(a) -1
(b) 0
(c) 1
(d) 2
(e)-2
[DCE]
(a) 4−
2b c
+ <0
a a
(b) 4+
2b c
− <0
a a
(c) 4−
2b c
+ =0
a a
(d) 4+
2b c
+ =0
a a
is such that 1
=
A
+
f (x)
, then f(x) is equal
(1 + x)(1 + x ) 1 + x 1 + x 2
2
to
[UP SEE]
(a) 1− x
2
(b) x2 +1
2
(c) 1 - x
to
[EAMCET]
(a) 4C
(b) 4C + 1
(c) 3C
(d) 2C
Q 3. 3x 2 + 1
is equal to
x 2 − 6x + 8
[Manipal]
(a) 3+
49
−
13
2(x − 4) 2(x − 2)
(b) 49
−
13
2(x − 4) 2(x − 2)
(c) −49
+
13
2(x − 4) 2(x − 2)
(d) 49
+
13
2(x − 4) 2(x − 2)
(a) 3
+
1
2
+
7
+
5
(x − 1) (x − 1) (x − 1) (x − 1) 4
3
(b) 3
+
1
−
7
+
5
(x − 1) (x − 1) (x − 1) (x − 1) 4
2 3
(c) 3
+
1
−
7
−
5
(x − 1) (x − 1) (x − 1) (x − 1) 4
2 3
Q 5. If 3x
=
2
+
1
, then a :b is equal to
(x − a)(x − b) x − a x − b
[EAMCET]
(a) 1:2
(b) -2:1
(c) 1:3
(d) 3 : 1
Q 6. If , then A + C - B is
3x + 2 A Bx + C
2
= + 2
(x + 1)(2x + 3) x + 1 2x + 3
equal to
[EAMCET]
(a) 0
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 5
Q 7. If x3
A
=+
B
+
C
+
D
, then A is
(2x − 1)(x + 2)(x − 3) 2x − 1 x + 2 x − 3
equal to
[EAMCET]
(a) 1
2
(b) −
1
50
(c) −
8
25
(d) 27
25
Q 8. If (x + 1)
=
A
+
B
, then 16A + 9B is
(2x − 1)(3x + 1) (2x − 1) (3x + 1)
equal to
[EAMCET]
(a) 4
(b) 5
(c) 6
(d) 8
Q 9. If 2
x−4
can be expanded in the ascending
x − 5x + 6
[EAMCET]
(a) −73
648
(b) 73
648
(c) 71
648
(d) −71
648
1
=
a
+
b
+
c
, then a b c
+ + is equal
(1 − x)(1 − 2x)(1 − 3x) 1 − x 1 − 2x 1 − 3x 1 3 5
to
[EAMCET]
(a) 1/15
(b) 1/6
(c) 1/5
(d) 1/3
following is true ?
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 15 ≤ 2t + 1 ≤ 20
(b) 8 ≤ t < 12
(c) 8 ≤ t + 1 ≤ 13
(d) 21 ≤ 3t ≤ 24
(e) t ≤ 7 or t ≥ 12
[VITEEE]
(a) 0
(b) 6
(c) 7
(d) 8
[Kerala CEE]
2009
(a) 2500
(b) 3000
(c) 1200
(d) 3500
[DCE]
always belongs to
[DCE]
(a) [1,2]
(b) [2,3]
(c) [3,4]
(d) [4,5]
[Kerala CEE]
(a) (-∞, 3)
(b) (-∞, 2)
(d) (-∞, ∞)
(e) (3, ∞)
3− | x |
>0
4− | x |
[Kerala CEE]
[Kerala CEE]
(a) (-2,4)
(b) (1, 2)
(c) (− 2, 2)
(d) 1 1
− ,
2 2
(e) (-4, 2)
Q 9. For | x − 1|
< 1, x lies in the interval
x+2
[AMU]
(d) 1
− 2 ,1
(a) (2, ∞)
(b) (-∞, 2)
(c) (-∞, ∞)
(d) (3, ∞)
[AMU]
(a) (∞, -6]
(b) (-6, 0)
(c) (0, 6)
(d) (6, ∞)
n+1 n+ 1
the inequality Cn-2- Cn-1 ≤ 50 is
[AMU]
(a) 9
(b) 8
(c) 7
(d) 6
a
+
b
+
c
is
b+c c+a a+b
[BCECE]
(a) 1
(b) 3
2
(c) 2
(d) 5
2
- x + 1 > 0 is
then
[DCE]
(b) a < -5
(c) a > 5
(d) 2 < a < 5
[Kerala CEE]
(a) n < 11
(b) n = 10
(c) n = 11
(d) n > 11
(e) n < -11
such that a
>1 and a
< 0. Which one of the following
b c
is true?
E[Kerala CEE]
(a) a + b - c > 0
(b) a > b
(d) a + b + c > 0
(e) abc > 0
that 2x + 3
<0 is
2x − 9
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 3 9
−∞, − ∪ , ∞
2 2
(b) 9
(−∞, 0) ∪ , ∞
2
(c) 3
− ,0
2
(d) 9
0,
2
(e) 3 9
− ,
2 2
[BCECE]
(a) x ∈ 3 1
− ,
2 4
(b) x ∈ 3 1
− ,
2 4
(c) x ∈ 3 1
− 2 , 4
(d) x<
1
4
Q 20. If 2
2x
>
1
, then
2x + 5x + 2 x + 1
[DCE]
belongs to [BITSAT]
(c) (2, 3)
(d) None of these
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) 2
(d) 3
(e) 4
Q 23. If r is a real number such that | r | < 1
[Kerala CEE]
(d) 0 ≤ a < 10
hold simultaneously, is
[EAMCET]
(a) (-2,5)
(b) (2,8)
(c) (-2,8)
(d) (2,5)
Q 25. The set of all x satisfying the inequality
4x − 1
≥1 is
3x + 1
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 1 1
−∞, − ∪ , ∞
3 4
(b) 2 5
−∞, − ∪ , ∞
3 4
(c) 1
−∞, − ∪ [ 2, ∞ )
3
(d) 2
−∞, − ∪ [ 4, ∞ )
3
(e) 1 1
−∞, − ∪ , ∞
3 2
Q 26. The set of values of x satisfying 2 ≤ |x –
3| < 4 is
[Kerala CEE]
(b) -4 ≤ x ≤ 2
(d) x < 7 or x ≥ 5
x2 - 2x + 5 < 0 in R is
[EAMCET]
(b) R – (5, ∞)
(c) φ
2cx + b2 such that min f(x) > max g(x), then the
[IIT JEE]
[EAMCET]
(a) (1,3)
(b)(0, 1)
(c) (1,2)
(d) (0,2)
Q 30. Let x = a + 2b and y = a , where a and b are
a+b b
[OJEE]
(a) x2 ≤ 2
(b) x2 < 2
(c) x2 > 2
(d) x2 ≥ 2
Answers
Topic 1: Surds and Indices
1. (a) 2. (d) 3. (c) 4.(c) 5. (d) 6.
20. (a) 21. (e) 22. (d) 23. (b) 24. (b)
29. (d) 30. (b) 31. (a) 32. (b) 33. (d)
20. (d) 21. (d) 22. (b) 23. (d) 24. (d)
29. (a) 30. (a) 31. (d) 32. (d) 33. (b)
34. (a) 35. (b) 36. (c) 37. (d) 38. (a)
43. (a) 44. (b) 45. (d) 46. (a) 47. (a)
48. (b) 49. (d) 50. (c) 51. (b) 52. (a)
62. (a) 63. (b) 64. (b) 65. (b) 66. (a)
71. (b) 72. (d) 73. (e) 74. (a) 75. (c)
76. (b) 77. (c) 78. (a) 79. (d) 80. (d)
85. (b)
Topic 4 : Solution of
Equations, Nature of Roots
1. (d) 2. (c) 3. (e) 4. (a) 5. (e) 6.
15. (d) 16. (b) 17. (c) 18. (b) 19. (a)
20. (a) 21. (a) 22. (d) 23. (c) 24. (e)
29. (b) 30. (a) 31. (c) 32. (a) 33. (b)
34. (a) 35. (b) 36. (b) 37. (a) 38. (a)
48. (a) 49. (a) 50. (d) 51. (c) 52. (a)
57. (d) 58. (a) 59. (d) 60. (d) 61. (b)
62. (c) 63. (b) 64. (a) 65. (b) 66. (c)
67. (d)
Topic 5 : Condition for Common
Roots, Quadratic Expressions
and Position of Roots
1. (c) 2. (a) 3. (d) 4. (c) 5. (c) 6.
15. (a) 16. (b) 17. (b) 18. (c) 19. (a)
20. (a)
Topic 6 : Types of Partial
Fractions
1. (a) 2. (d) 3. (a) 4. (b) 5. (b) 6.
20. (c) 21. (b) 22. (d) 23. (c) 24. (d)
values of x are
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 3, 2
(b) 3, − 3
(c) − 5, 3
(d) 2, − 2
(e) 5, − 5
[BITSAT]
(a) - 6, 8
(b) 6,8
(c) - 8,6
(d) - 7, 7
(e)-8, -6
length of PQ is
[DCE]
(a) 3 2
(b) 5 2
(c) 7 2
(d) 9 2
[EAMCET]
(a) (7,-4)
(b) (15,-10)
(c) 1 8
,
7 7
(d) 5
0,
4
coordinate of C is
[WB JEE]
(a) 1
,2
3
(b) 1
2,
3
(c) (2, 7)
(d) (7, 2)
[WB JEE]
(a) 20
(b) 2 5
(c) 4 5
(d) 4
= ....k ∈ R -{0,-1}
[Guj. CET]
(a) -4
(b) -2
(c) 4
(d) 2
[IITJEE]
(a) P lies on the line segment RQ
locus of P is a
[EAMCET]
(a) rhombus
(b) circle
is
[WB JEE]
(a) a - b = 2
(b) a + b = 2
(c) a= 1 + b
(d) a = 1 - b
[Kerala CEE]
(d) 2 : 1 externally
is
[OJEE]
(a) 1
, 2
2
(b) ( 2, 2)
(c) ( 2, 2 2)
[AMU]
(a) a = 2,b = 4
(b) a = b, b = 4
(c) a = 2, b = 3
(d) a = 3, b = 5
[RPET]
(a) 5
(b) 5 5
(c) 25
(d) 5 10
opposite to D is
[J&K CET]
(a) (-4,2)
(b) (-4,5)
(c) (2,5)
(d) (10,8)
Q 16. (0, -1) and (0, 3) are two opposite
[BITSAT]
[Kerala CEE]
(b) 3 : 1 internally
(d) 3 : 1 externally
divides the line joining the points (1, -1) and (5,7)
is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 1:2
(b) 2 : 1
(c) 1 : 3
(d) 3 : 1
(e) 3 : 2
Q 19. If A(3, 5), B(-5, -4), C(7, 10) are the
[MHTCET]
belongs to
[DCE]
(a) 4 4
− 3 , 3
(b) 4 3
3 , 8
(c) 4 4
−∞, − 3 [∪] 2 , ∞
(d) 4
3 , ∞
Q 21. If the distance between the points (a cos
equal to
[EAMCET]
(a) 2nπ ± π + φ, n ∈ Z
(b) nπ + π + φ, n ∈ Z
2
(c) nπ - φ, n ∈ Z
(d) 2nπ + φ, n ∈ Z
Q 22. The points (1,3) and (5,1) are the
of c will be
(a) 4
(b) -4
(c) 2
(d) -2
Q 23. The centre of circle inscribed in square
45 =0, is
[IITJEE]
(a) (4,7)
(b) (7,4)
(c) (9, 4)
(d) (4, 9)
Q 24. The vertex of an equilateral triangle is
[UP SEE]
(a) 2
15
(b) 4
3 3
(c) 1
5
(d) 4
5
Topic 2 Orthocentre, Circumcentre
and Incentre
[AIEEE]
(a) 5
,0
4
(b) 5
,0
2
(c) 5
,0
3
(d) (0, 0)
centroid is
[KCET]
(a) 2
(b) 2
(c) 1
(d) 2 2
0 are
[OJEE]
(a) -1,8
(b) 1, -8
(c) 2,6
[DCE]
(a) (-1,-1)
(b) (0,-1)
(c) (1, 1)
(d) (-1,0)
[UP SEE]
(a) (6, 8)
(b) (6,-8)
(c) (3,4)
(d) (-3,-4)
[UP SEE]
(a) 3
,2
2
(b) 3
2,
2
(c) (0,0)
(d) None of these
[KCET]
(a) (5, 6)
(b) (6, 5)
(c) (6,6)
(d) (15,18)
Q 8. The circumcentre of the triangle with vertices
[Kerala CEE]
[OJEE]
(a) (4, 0)
(b) (6, 3)
(c) (6,0)
[Manipal]
(a) 5 3
,
2 4
(b) −5 3
,
2 4
(c) 3
−5,
2
(d) (0, 0)
Q 11. The vertices P,Q,R of a triangle are (2,
circumcentre is
[Guj. CET]
(a) 13 9
,−
4 4
(b) 13 9
− ,
4 4
(c) 13 9
− ,−
4 4
(d) 13 9
,
4 4
Q 12. Let O(0,0), P(3,4), Q(6,0) be the vertices
[IITJEE]
(a) 4
,3
3
(b) 2
3,
3
(c) 4
3,
3
(d) 4 2
,
3 3
[BITSAT]
(a) 7
1,
3
(b) 1 7
,
3 3
(c) 1 7
− ,
3 3
(d) 7
−1,
3
point D is
[KCET]
(a) 9
,4
2
(b) 19
,6
2
(c) 11 11
,
2 2
(d) 13
8,
2
[EAMCET]
List-I List-II
(a) D A E C
(b) D B E C
(c) D A F C
(d) B A F C
[OJEE]
(b) (10,-15)
(c) (0, 0)
[OJEE]
(a) 7 5
,
3 3
(b) 5 7
,
3 3
(c) (7, 5)
[J&K CET]
(a) tan-1 2
(b) tan-1 3
[OJEE]
3
(a) 1,
2
(b) 2 1
3,
3
2 3
(c) ,
3 2
(d) 1
1,
3
[J&K CET]
(a) (9 / 2, 3 / 2)
(b) (3, 3)
(c) ( 3,3)
(d) (3, − 3)
Q 21. ABC is a triangle with vertices A(-1, 4),
triangle DEF is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) (3, 6)
(b) (1, 2)
(c) (4,8)
(d) (-3,6)
(e) (-1,2)
[AMU]
(a) (4,0)
(b) (2,-1)
(c) (0,4)
(d) (-1,2)
[MP PET]
(a) 2+ 2
(b) 1+ 2
(c) 2− 2
(d) 1− 2
[J&K CET]
(a) (3, 1)
(c) (1,3)
l),(-l,5)and (3 + 2 3,3 + 4 3) is
[J&K CET]
(a)
3+
2
,3 +
4
3 3
(b)
1 +
2
,1 +
4
3 3 3 3
(c) (7, 1)
lines x + y = 1 and xy = 0 is
[OJEE]
(a) (0, 0)
(b) (0, 1)
(c) (1, 0)
(d) (-1, 1)
Q 27. Orthocentre of triangle with vertices (0,
[IITJEE]
(a) 5
3,
4
(c) 3
3,
4
(d) (3, 9)
Q 28. The incentre of the triangle formed by (0,
[AMU]
(a) (7, 9)
(b) (9, 7)
(c) (-9,7)
(d) (-7,9)
Topic 3 Area of Some Geometrical
Figures
2010
Q 1. If the three points (3q, 0), (0, 3p)and (1,1)
[WB JEE]
(a) 1 1
+ =0
p q
(b) 1 1
+ =1
p q
(c) 1 1
+ =3
p q
(d) 1 3
+ =1
p q
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 9
2
(b) 5
(c) 10
(d) 3
2
(e) 14
triangles are (0, 0) and (6, 8), then the least value
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 1
(b) 3
2
(c) 2
(d) 5
2
(e) 3
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 1 sq unit
(b) 1 sq unit
2
(c) 1 sq unit
3
(d) 2 sq units
(e) 3 sq units
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 25
6
(b) 25
12
(c) 5
6
(d) 17
12
(e) 6
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 30
51
(b) 4
7
(c) 7
4
(d) 30
91
(e) 27
37
[Kerala CEE]
(a) x = - a2
(b) x = a2
(c) x = - a
(d) x=
a
3
(e) x= −
a
3
(a) t1t2t3 = 1
(c) t1 + t2 + t3 =0
(d) t1 + t2+ t3 = -1
(a) 58
(b) 60
(c) 61
(d) 62
(e) 63
(a) ab
when θ =
π
2 4
(b) 3ab
when θ =
π
4 4
(c) ab
when θ = −
π
2 2
(d) a2b2
is
[Guj. CET]
(a) 6 3
(b) 12 3
(c) 4 3
(d) 8 3
Q 12. Let A(h, k), B(1, 1) and C(2,l) be the
[AIEEE]
(a) {1,3}
(b) {0,2}
(c) {-1,3}
(d) {-3,-2}
Q 13. If the points (a, b), (a', b') and (a - a', b -
[BITSAT]
(a) ab' = ab
(b) ab = a'b'
(d) a2 +b2 =1
(a) 100 π sq cm
(b) 5 sq cm
(c) 25 sq cm
(d) 100π
sq m
3
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 25 cm2
(b) 30 cm2
(c) 36 cm2
(d) 24 cm2
(e) 48 cm2
12 = 0, is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 25 3
sq units
4
(b) 35 3
sq units
4
(c) 55 3
sq units
4
(d) 75 3
sq units
4
(e) 25
sq units
4
Q 7. The area (in square unit) of the triangle
2, and 3, is
π 2π
3 3
[EAMCET]
(a) 11 3
4
(b) 5 3
4
(c) 5
4
(d) 11
4
Q 18. If A(-5,0) and B(3, 0) are two vertices of
are
[Guj.CET]
(a) 1
a 2 α + sin 2α
2
(b) 1 2
a sin 2α
2
(c) 1
a 2 α − sin 2α
2
(d) a2α
Q 20. Area (in sq unit) enclosed by y = 1, 2x +
y = 2 and x + y = 2 is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 1 sq unit
2
(b) 1 sq unit
4
(c) 1 sq unit
(d) 2 sq units
(e) 4 sq units
Q 21. If the area of the triangle with vertices (x,
x is
[AMU]
(a) -2
(b) -4
(c) -6
(d) 8
Q 22. The area enclosed within the curve | x | +
| y | = 1 is
(a) 1 sq unit
(b) 2 2 sq units
(c) 2 sq units
(d) 2 sq units
Q 23. The straight lines x + y = 0, 3x + y - 4 =
[UP SEE]
(b) equilateral
(c) isosceles
is
[EAMCET]
(a) 3
(b) 4
(c) 6
(d) 12
Q 25. Three points are A(6, 3), B(-3,5), C(4,-2)
[BCECE]
(a) x+y−2
7
(b) x−y+2
2
(c) x−y−2
7
5) is
x2 - y2 + 2y = 1 is
[ITT JEE]
(a) 2 sq units
(b) 4 sq units
(c) 6 sq units
(d) 8 sq units
Q 28. Area of the triangle formed by the lines
3x 2 - 4xy + y2 = 0, 2x - y = 6 is
[EAMCET]
(a) 16 sq units
(b) 25 sq units
(c) 36 sq units
(d) 49 sq units
x = 4 is
[OJEE]
(a) isosceles
(b) equilateral
(b) a2 +b2 + c2
(c) ab + bc + ca
(d) 0
[MPPET]
(c) equilateral
[DCE]
(a) 0
(b) 4
(c) 6
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 7
(b) -7
(c) ±7
(d) 0
(e) 14
[DCE]
(a) a square
(b) a circle
locus of P is
[AMU]
(a) 3y + x = 20xy
(b) y + 3x = 20xy
(c) x + y = 20xy
(d) 3x + 3y = 20xy
(a) circle
an angle of 45°, is
[BITSAT, AMU]
(a) x2 +2y2 =1
(b) 2x2 + y2 =1
(c) x2 + y2 = 1
(d) x2 + 3y2 = 1
[KCET]
(a) x + y = 4
(b) x + y = 8
(c) x + y = l
(d) x + y = 2
[AMU]
(a) (5, 4)
(b) (5 + 2, 4 + 2)
(c) (5 − 2, 4 − 2)
(d) None of these
2 2
Q 7. The pair of lines 3x -4xy + 3y =0 are
is
[OJEE]
2
(a) 3y – xy = 0
2
(b) 3x – xy = 0
(c) x2 – y2 = 0
2
(d) 3x + xy = 0
points, is
[WB JEE]
C is the line
(a) 2x + 3y = 9
(b) 2x-3y = 7
(c) 3x + 2y = 5
(d) 3x-2y = 3
Q 10. What is the equation of the locus of a
the origin ?
[AMU]
(a) x2 - y2 - 4y = 0
(b) x2 + y2 - 4|y| = 0
(c) x2 + y2 - 4x = 0
(d) x2 + y2 - 4|x| = 0
angle π
is
4
[EAMCET]
[AIEEE]
(a) x2 - 4y + 2 = 0
(b) x2 + 4y + 2 = 0
(c) y2+4x+2 = 0
(d) y2 - 4x+2 = 0
Q 13. If the distance of any point P from the
[GujCET]
(a) ax + by = 0
(b) x- y = 0
(c) x + y = 0
(d) bx - ay = 0
Q 14. The locus of the point (x, y) which is
b,a + b) is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) ax = by
(b) ax + by = 0
(c) bx + ay = 0
(d) bx-ay = 0
(e) x y
+ =1
a b
Q 15. If A and B are two fixed points, then the
[RPET]
(a) a circle
(b) an ellipse
(c) a parabola
[J&K CET]
(c) 1 2
(a 2 + b 22 − a12 − b12 )
2
[AIEEE]
[AMU]
[AMU]
(a) x 2 y2
+ 1
=
7 9
(b) x 2 y2
+ 1
=
9 7
(c) x 2 y2
− 1
=
7 9
(d) y2 x 2
− 1
=
9 7
Q 20. The coordinate axes are rotated through
[EAMCET]
(a) 1 7
,
2 2
(b) 1
,−
7
2 2
(c) 1
− ,−
7
2 2
(d) 1 7
− ,
2 2
cot θ = 6 is
[J&K GET]
(b) circle
(c) a hyperbola
(d) an ellipse
Answers
Topic 1 : System of Coordinates and Distance
between Points
1. (b) 2. (a) 3, (b) 4. (b) 5. (a) 6. (c) 7. (b) 8. (d)
9. (a) 10. (c) 11. (d) 12. (d) 13. (c) 14. (d) 15. (a)
16. (c) 17. (a) 18. (a) 19. (b) 20. (c) 21. (a) 22.
9. (d) 10. (d) 11. (d) 12. (c) 13. (a) 14. (b) 15. (c)
16. (c) 17. (a) 18. (c) 19. (d) 20. (b) 21. (b) 22.
(a) 23. (c) 24. (c) 25. (a) 2$. (a) 27. (c) 28. (a)
9. (e) 10. (a) 11. (a) 12. (c) 13. (a) 14. (a) 15. (d)
16. (d) 17. (b) 18. (d) 19. (d) 20. (b) 21. (c) 22.
(d) 23. (c) 24. (c) 25. (a) 26. (a) 27. (a) 28.,(c)
29. (b) 30. (d) 31. (c) 32. (a) 33. (b)
9. (a) 10. (b) 11. (c) 12. (d) 13. (b) 14. (d) 15. (a)
16. (c) 17. (b) 18. (d) 19. (d) 20. (d) 21. (c)
Differentiation
Topic – 1
Differentiation of Algebraic and Transcendental
Functions
2)]2.
(a) 4
(b) – 4
(c) 0
(d) -2
the value of is
dy
dx x =0
[WB JEE]
(a) 0
(b) -1
(c) 1
(d) 2
then dy
is equal to
dx
[Kerala CEE]
(a) x2 −1
x2 +1
(b) π
(c) 0
(d) 1
Q 4.=
If y sin −1 1 − x , then dy
is equal to
dx
[BITSAT]
(a) 1
1− x
(b) −1
2 1− x
(c) 1
x
(d) −1
2 x 1− x
(e) 1
x 1− x
equal to
[Kerala CEE]
(a) -3
(b) -2
(c) -1
(d) 0
(e) 1
Q 6. If xy = e2(x-y), then dy
is equal to
dx
[Kerala CEE]
(b) 1 + log x
(2 + log x) 2
(c) 2
2 + log x
Q 7. If cos x
y = tan −1 , then dy
is equal to
1 + sin x dx
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 1
2
(b) 2
(c) -2
(d) −
1
2
(e) -1
Q 8. Let y be an implicit function of x defined by x2x
[AIEEE]
(a) -1
(b) 1
(c) log 2
(d) – log 2
Q 9. If y = (logcosx sinx) (logsinx cos x) + sin-1 2x
,
1+ x2
then dy
at x = is
π
equal to
dx 2
[DCE]
(a) 8
(4 + π2 )
(b) 0
(c) −
8
(4 + π2 )
(d) 1
Q 10. Let f(x) = 22x-1 and φ(x) = -2x + 2x log 2.
[BITSAT]
(b) 0 ≤ x < 1
(c) x > 0
(d) x ≥ 0
(a) 1
(b) 1
e
(c) 1
2e
(d) 0
[KCET]
Q 13. If f (x)
=
g(x) + g(− x)
+
2
where g and h
2 [h(x) + h(− x)]−1
(a) 1
(b) 1
2
(c) 3
2
(d) 0
[KCET]
[Kerala CEE]
(a) log 2 e
log e x
(b) log 2 e
x log x 2
(c) log 2 x
log e 2
(d) log 2 e
log 2 x
(e) log 2 e
x log e x
at x = is equal to
dy 1
dx 2
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 0
(b) -1
(c) 2
3
(d) 1
3
Q 16. If x2 + y2 = t - 1 and x4 + y4 = t2 + 1
,
t t2
then dy
is equal to
dx
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 1
x y3
2
(b) 1
xy3
(c) 1
x y2
2
(d) 1
x3y
(e) −1
x3y
Q 17. If y = sec-1[cosec x] + cosec-1 [sec x] +
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 0
(b) 2
(c) -2
(d) -4
(e) 1
Q 18. If y = ex. 2 3
e x .e x .e x ........e x
n
…., for 0 < x < 1,
then dy
at x = 1 is
dx 2
[Kerala CEE]
(a) e
(b) 4e
(c) 2e
(d) 3e
(e) 5e
Q 19. The derivative of 2x
tan −1 2
with respect to
1− x
cos −1 1 − x 2 is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 1− x2
1+ x2
(b) 1
1− x2
(c) 2
1 − x 2 (1 + x 2 )
(d) 2
1+ x2
(e) 2 1− x2
1+ x2
Q 20. Let f(x) = (x – 7)2 (x – 2)7, x ∈ [2, 7] The
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 49
4
(b) 53
4
(c) 53
7
(d) 49
9
(e) 45
7
Q 21. If y = cos-1 (cos x), then dy
is
dx
[AMU]
[AMU]
(a) 8
(b) 16
(c) 32
(d) 64
Q 23. x=
1− y
⇒ dy
is equal to
1+ y dx
[EAMCET]
(a) 4
(x + 1) 2
(b) 4(x − 1)
(1 + x)3
(c) x −1
(1 + x)3
(d) 4
(x + 1)3
−1 1 t
Q
= 24. x cos
= , y sin −1 ⇒ dy
is equal to
1 + t 2
1 + t 2
dx
[EAMCET]
(a) 0
(b) tan t
(c) 1
equal to
[OJEEE]
(a) 3e4
(b) 3e2
(c) e4
Q 26. If y = tan −1
1 − sin x
, then the value of dy
at
1 + sin x dx
x=
π
is
6
[WB JEE]
(a) −
1
2
(b) 1
2
(c) 1
(d) -1
Q 27. If 8f(x) + 6f =
1
x + 5 and y = x2f(x),
x
then dy
at x = -1 is equal to
dx
[VITEEE]
(a) 0
(b) 1
14
(c) - 1
14
(d) 1
Q 28. If x2 + y2 = t + 1 and x4 + y4 = t2 + 1
,
t t2
then dy
is equal to
dx
[VITEEE]
(a) y
x
(b) −
y
x
(c) x
y
(d) − x
y
Q 29. If y = x - x2, then the derivatives of y2
w.r.t. x2 is
[VITEEE]
(a) 2x2 + 3x – 1
(b) 2x2 – 3x + 1
(c) 2x2 + 3x + 1
(d) 2x2 – 3x – 1
(a) 1
e
(b) 1
e
(c) e
(d) e2
Q 31. Find dy
, if x = 2 cos θ - cos 2θ and y =
dx
[MHTCET]
(a) tan
3θ
2
(b) − tan
3θ
2
(c) cot
3θ
2
(d) − cot
3θ
2
ex + ey = ex+y
[MHTCET]
(a) –ex-y
(b) ex-y
(c) –ey-x
(d) ey-x
equal to
[MHTCET]
(a) y
x
(b) −
y
x
(c) x
y
(d) - x
y
[MHTCET]
(a) – cot x
(b) cot x
(c) tan x
(d) – tan x
Q 35. If y = log xx, then the value of dy
is
dx
[MPPET]
(c) e
log
x
(d) x
log
e
1+ x − 1− x
Q 36. The derivative of tan −1 is
1+ x + 1− x
[MPPET]
(a) 1− x2
(b) 1
1− x2
(c) 1
2 1− x2
(d) x
(1, 1) is
[RPET]
(a) 0
(b) 1
2
(c) 1
(d) 2
(a) e
(b) 0
(c) e-1
(d) 1
x=
π
is
2
[J&K CET]
(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) π
4
(d) π
Q 40. d
[log e esin(x ) ] is
2
equal to
dx
[Guj. CET]
(a) 2 cos(x2)
(b) 2 cos x
(c) 2x . cos x
Q 41. d
[cos x°] is equal to
dx
[Guj CET]
(a) −
π
sin x o
180
(b) – sin x°
(c) π
sin x o
180
(d) −
πx
sin x
180
Q 42. d
[xx + xa + ax + aa] = …., a is constant
dx
[Guj CET]
log a)
at x = will be
dy π
dx 6
[UP SEE]
1/ 2
(a) 2
3
1/ 2
(b) 1
3
(c) ( 3)1/ 2
(d) ( 6 ) 1/ 2
[KCET]
then dy
is equal to
dx
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 1
+ x log a
x
(b) log a
+
x
x log a
(c) 1
+ x log a
x log a
(d) x log a
Q 46. If x − 1 (x − 1)3 (x − 1)5 (x − 1)7
f (x) = + + + + ...., where 0
4 12 20 28
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 1
4x(2 − x)
(b) 1
4(x − 2) 2
(c) 1
2−x
(d) 1
2+x
(e) 1
(x − 4) 2
Q 47. If f(x + y) = 2f(x) f(y), f'(5) = 1024(log 2)
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 64 (log 2)
(c) 256
dy
is equal to
dx
[AMU]
(a) cot θ
(b) tan θ
(c) sin θ
(d) cos θ
Q 49. The value of dy
at x = π , where y is given
dx 2
by=y x sin x + x , is
[WBJEE]
(a) 1+
1
2π
(b) 1
(c) 1
2π
(d) 1−
1
2π
(a) x2
y2
(b) x2y2
(c) y2
x2
(d) −
y2
x2
is
to
[MHTCET]
Q 54. d
sin −1 (x 1 − x + x 1 − x 2 ) is equal to
dx
[Manipal]
(a) −
1
−
1
2x 1 − x 1− x2
(b) 1
−
1
2x 1 − x 1− x2
(c) 1
+
1
2 x 1− x 1− x2
(d) −
1
+
1
2 x 1− x 1− x2
Q 55. The derivative of f(tan x) w.r.t g(sec x) at
x=
π
, where f'(1) = 2 and g'( 2) = 4, is
4
[Manipal]
(a) 1
2
(b) 2
(c) 1
Q 56. If y=
1− x
, then (1 – x2) dy
+ y is equal to
1+ x dx
[MPPET]
(a) 1
(b) -1
(c) 2
(d) 0
[RPET]
(a) 3+ 3
3
(b) 3+ 2
2
(c) 1+ 2
(d) 2
Q 58. If y
=
3at 2
= 3
,x
3at
, then dy
is equal to
1+ t 1 + t3 dx
[J&K CET]
(a) t(2 − t 3 )
(1 − 2t 3 )
(b) t(2 + t 3 )
(1 − 2t 3 )
(c) t(2 − t 3 )
(1 + 2t 3 )
(d) t(2 + t 3 )
(1 + 2t 3 )
Q 59. If =a,
x−y
sec then dy
is
x+y dx
[Guj. CET]
(a) y
x
(b) −
y
x
(c) x
y
(d) −
x
y
Q 60. If φ(x) is the inverse of the function f(x)
and f '(x) =
1
, then d
φ(x) is
1 + x5 dx
[DCE]
(a) 1
1 + {φ(x)}5
(b) 1
1 + {f (x)}5
(c) 1 + {φ(x)}5
(d) 1 + f(x)
Q 61. The derivative of 2x
sin −1 2
with respect to
1+ x
1− x2
cos −1 2
is
1+ x
[BITSAT]
(a) -1
(b) 1
(c) 2
(d) 4
(a) 1
sec x sin x
4 x
(b) 1
(sec x )3/ 2 .sin x
4 x
(c) 1
x sec x sin x
2
(d) 1
x (sec x )3/ 2 .sin x
2
[KCET]
(a) 2log x
log 2
(b) 2log x . log 2
(c) 2log x
x
Q 64. If =a,
1+ x
sec −1 then dy
is
1− y dx
[KCET]
(a) y −1
x +1
(b) y +1
x −1
(c) x −1
y −1
(d) x −1
y +1
[Kerala CEE]
(a) ax
(b) a2x2
(c) x
a
(d) x
2a
(e) 2a
Q 66. If f(x) = (x – 2)(x – 4)(x – 6) … (x – 2n),
then f'(2) is
[Kerala CEE]
(b) (-2)n-1(n-1)!
(c) (-2)n n!
dy
is equal to
dx
[EAMCET]
(a) 3y − 4x − 1
2y − 3x + 2
(b) 3y + 4x + 1
2y + 3x + 2
(c) 3y − 4x + 1
2y − 3x − 2
(d) 3y − 4x + 1
2y + 3x + 2
Q 68. If y=
1 − sin x + 1 + sin x
, then dy
is equal to
1 − sin x − 1 + sin x dx
[OJEE]
(a) 1
cos ec 2
x
2 2
(b) 1
cos ec
x
2 2
(c) 1
cos ec 2 x
2
(d) cos ec 2
x
2
Q 69. If and
2x + 3
y=f f(x) = sin (log x), then dy
3 − 2x dx
is equal to
[OJEE]
(a) 12
2
2x + 3
cos log
9 − 4x 3 − 2x
(b) 12
2
2x + 3
cos log
4x − 9 3 − 2x
(c) 12
2
3 − 2x
cos log
9 − 4x 2x + 3
(d) 12
2
2x + 3
cos log
9 − 4x 2x − 3
[WB JEE]
(a) esin
−1
x
(b) 1
1− x2
(c) sin-1 x
(d) 1
(1 − x 2 )
Q 71. If y sin −1
=
x
+ cos −1 ,
x
then the value of dy
is
2 2 dx
[BCECE]
(a) 1
(b) -1
(c) 0
(d) 2
[BCECE]
(a) 1
(b) – 1
(c) 2
(d) 0
Q 73. If x = e y+e
y+...... ∞
, x > 0 then dy
is
dx
(a) x
1+ x
(b) 1
x
(c) 1− x
x
(d) 1+ x
x
[MHT CET]
(a) 1 , x > 0
x
(b) 1
, x≠0
|x|
(c) 1 , x ≠ 0
x
[MHTCET]
[J & K CET]
(b) log10 e
2x 2
(c) log e 10
2x 2
(d) x2 loge 10
Q 77. The differential coefficient of f(log x),
[Guj. CET]
(a) x
log x
(c) log x
x
[DCE]
(a) −
1
e
(b) −
1
2e
(c) 1
2e
(d) 1
e
x
1 + cos
d −1
Q 79. For 0 < x < 2, tan 2
x
is equal to
dx 1 − cos
2
(b) 1/4
(c) -1/2
(d) 1/2
= x−
1
and fog (x) = x3 −
1
, then f'(x) is
x x3
[KCET]
(a) 3x2 + 3
(b) x2 −
1
x2
(c) 1+
1
x2
(d) 3x 2 +
3
x4
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 22
(b) 11
(c) 0
(d) 20
(e) None
all x > 0 and satisfies f(x3) = 4x4 for all x > 0. The
value of f'(8) is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 16
3
(b) 32
3
(c) 16 2
3
(d) 32 2
3
(e) 32(2)1/ 3
3
dy
when x = -1 is
dx
[Kerala CEE]
(a) n!
(d) (-1)n n!
(e) (n + 1)!
[OJEE]
(a) sin a
sin 2 (a + y)
(b) sin 2 (a + y)
sin a
(d) sin 2 (a + y)
sin a
(a) (2 x + 2 y )
(2 x − 2 y )
(b) (2 x + 2 y )
(1 + 2 x + y )
(c) 2y − 1
2x − y x
1− 2
(d) 2x + y − 2x
2y
[MHTCET]
Q 87. If ,
a cos x − b sin x
y = tan −1 then dy
is equal to
b cos x + a sin x dx
[MHT CET]
(a) 2
(b) -1
(c) a
b
(d) 0
Q 88. Let y = xx
x .......
, then dy
is equal to
dx
[MPPET]
(a) yx y −1
(b) y2
x(1 − y log x)
(c) y
x(1 + y log x)
Q 89. If=
x y 1 − y2 , then dy
is equal to
dx
[RPET]
(a) yxy-1
(b) y2
x(1 − y log x)
(c) y
x(1 + y log x)
(d) None of these
Q 90. If y=
ex + e− x
, then dy
is equal to
ex − e− x dx
[Guj. CET]
[BITSAT, OJEE]
1/ 2
(a) 1
2
π +1
(b) 2
2
π +1
1/ 2
(c) 2
π +1
1/ 2
(d) 2
2
π +1
Q 92. If y sec−1
=
x +1
+ sin −1
x −1
, then dy
is
x −1 x +1 dx
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 1
(b) 0
(c) x −1
x +1
(d) x +1
x −1
(e) x2 +1
x2 −1
– x) at x = 1 is equal to
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 0
(c) n! – 1
[AMU]
(a) AP
(b) GP
(c) HP
(a) 2
(b) 1
2
(c) 0
(d) 3
2
[EAMCET]
(a) 1
(1 + x) 2
(b) −
1
(1 + x) 2
(c) 1
1+ x2
(d) 1
1− x2
Q 97. d 1 − sin 2x
is equal to
dx 1 + sin 2x
[BCECE]
(a) sec2 x
(b) π
− sec 2 − x
4
(c) π
sec 2 + x
4
(d) π
sec 2 − x
4
Q 98. If y x2 +
=
1
1
, then dy
is equal to
2 dx
x +
1
x2 + 2
x + .......∞
[BCECE]
(a) 2xy
2y − x 2
(b) xy
y + x2
(c) xy
y − x2
(d) 2x
x2
2+
y
Q 99. If f (x) =
1
, then the derivative of the
1− x
(a) 0
(b) 1
2
(c) 1
(d) 2
Q 100. If y = a sin3 θ and x = a cos3 θ, then at θ
= , is
π dy
equal to
3 dx
[MHTCET]
(a) 1
3
(b) − 3
(c) −1
3
(d) 3
Q 101. If y = sin x + sin x + sin x + ........∞ , then (2y − 1)
dy
dx
is equal to
(a) sin x
(b) – cos x
(c) cos x
(d) – sin x
Q 102. For |x| < 1, let y = 1 + x + x2 + …. to ∞,
then dy
- y is
dx
[MPPET]
(a) x
y
(b) x2
y2
(c) x
y2
(d) xy2
Q 103. If y = lognx, where logn means log log log
to
[MP PET]
(a) log x
(b) x
(c) 1
log x
(d) logn x
Q 104. If x 2 − y2
sec 2 2
= ea, then dy
is equal to
x +y dx
[RPET]
(a) y2
x2
(b) y
x
(c) x
y
(d) x 2 − y2
x 2 + y2
(a) x
y
(b) - x
y
(c) y
x
(d) - y
x
equal to
[J&KCET]
(a) cot
θ
2
(b) tan
θ
2
(c) 1
cos ec 2
θ
2 2
(d) 1
− cos ec 2
θ
2 2
dy
is equal to
dx
[J&K CET]
(a) cos
θ
2
(b) tan
θ
2
(c) 1
cos ec 2
θ
2 2
(d) 1
− cos ec 2
θ
2 2
[DCE]
(a) 1 π
+
2 4
(b) 1 π
− +
2 4
(c) 1 π
− −
2 4
(d) 1 π
−
2 4
[KCET]
(a) 2
(b) -2
(c) 1
2
(d) - 1
2
Q 110. If y = e(1/ 2)log(1+ tan
2
x)
, then dy
is equal to
dx
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 1 2
sec x
2
(b) sec2 x
(e) 2 1
e1/ 2log(1+ tan x ) . .
1
2 (1 + tan 2 x)
Q 111. If y = x + x2 + x3 + …. ∞, where |x| < 1,
[Kerala CEE]
(a) y + y2 + y3 + …. ∞
(b) 1 – y + y2 – y3 + …. ∞
(c) 1 – 2y + 3y2 - … ∞
(d) 1 + 2y + 3y2 + …. ∞
(e) y – y2 + y3 - …. ∞
Q 112. If f'(x) = sin (log x) and ,
2x + 3
y=f then
3 − 2x
dy
at x = 1 is equal to
dx
[Kerala CEE]
[OJEE]
(a) π
6
(b) −
π
6
(c) 1
6
(d) π
6
(a) cos θ
(b) tan θ
(c) sec θ
(d) cosec θ
respect to 1
1 − x 2 at x = is equal to
2
(b) 4
(c) 6
(d) 1
[MHTCET]
(a) 0
(b) 1
ex
(c) −
1
ex
(d) ex
Then, dy
is equal to
dx
[MHTCET]
(a) ex – 1
(b) t2 – x
(c) ex − 1
2
(d) ex – y
[MHTCET]
(a) cos x
(b) cot x
(c) – cot x
(d) tan x
Q 119. d
(log x) 4 is equal to
dx
[MHTCET]
(a) 4 log x3
[RPET]
equal to
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 0
(d) e
(e) 1
e
to
[AMU]
(a) -2
(b) 2
(c) −2
π
2
(d) 0
is equal to
[AMU]
(a) x
2y − 1
(b) x
2y + 1
(c) 1
x(2y − 1)
(d) 1
x(1 − 2y)
at θ = is
d2 y π
2
dx 2
[Kerala CEE]
(a) −
1
a
(b) 1
a
(c) -1
(d) -2
(e) −
2
a
sin-1(3x – 4x3) is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 2
3
(b) 3
2
(c) 1
2
(d) 1
(e) 0
5x + 12 1 − x 2
Q 3. If , then is equal to
dy
y = sin −1
13 dx
[DCE]
(a) −
1
1− x2
(b) 1
1− x2
(c) 3
1− x2
(d) x
1− x2
[KCET]
(b) (n – 1)2n-1
Q 5. y = e a sin1 x
⇒ (1 – x2) yn+2 – (2n + 1)xyn+1 is equal
to
[EAMCET]
respect to a cos3 t at t=
π
is
4
[WBJEE]
(a) 2
(b) 1
12a
(c) 4 2
3a
(d) 3a
4 2
Q 7. Let f be a twice differentiable function such
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
equal to
[J&KCET]
(a) 4e 2x
(b) 1
− e −4x
2
(c) 3
− e5x
4
(d) 4ex
Q 9. Let g(x) = log f(x), where f(x) is a twice
[IIT JEE]
(a) 1 1
−4 1 + + + ..... +
1
2
9 25 (2N − 1)
(b) 1 1
4 1 + + + ..... +
1
2
9 25 (2N − 1)
(c) 1 1
−4 1 + + + ..... +
1
2
9 25 (2N + 1)
(d) 1 1
4 1 + + + ..... +
1
2
9 25 (2N + 1)
e[KCET]
(a) 0
(b) 2ab
(c) ab(a + b)
(d) ab
Q 11. Let f(x) = sin x, g(x) = x2 and h(x) = loge
[Kerala CEE]
(a) a csoec3 x
(c) 2x cot x2
(d) -2 cosec2 x
(e) 4 cosec2 x
Q 12. If y = sin (loge x), then x2
d2 y
2
+x
dy
is equal
dx dx
to
[EAMCET]
(c) y2
(d) –y
Q 13. If y = eax sin bx, then d2 y
2
− 2a + a 2 y is
dy
equal
dx dx
to
[OJEE]
(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) –b2y
(d) –by
Q 14. If x = et sin t, y = et cot t, then d2 y
at x=π
dx 2
is
[WB JEE]
(a) 2eπ
(b) 1 π
e
2
(c) 1
2e π
(d) 2
eπ
Q 15. f(x) = ex sin x, then f"(x) is equal to
[BCECE]
[IIT JEE]
−1
(a) d2 y
2
dx
−1 −1
(b) d 2 y dy
− 2
dx dx
−2
(c) d 2 y dy
2
dx dx
−3
(d) d 2 y dy
− 2
dx dx
Q 17. If y cos2
=
3x
− sin 2
3x
, then d2 y
is
2 2 dx 2
[KCET]
(a) −3 1 − y 2
(b) 9y
(c) -9y
(d) 3 1 − y2
is
[EAMCET]
(a) -5y
(b) 5y
(c) 25y
(d) -25y
Q 19. If x
y = a .b 2x −1
, then d2 y
is
dx 2
[WB JEE]
(c) y2
(d) y(log ab2)2
Q 20. dn
(log x) is equal to
dx n
[WB JEE]
(a) (n − 1)!
xn
(b) n!
xn
(c) (n − 2)!
xn
(d) (−1) n −1
(n − 1)!
xn
Q 21. If y2 = ax2 + bx + c, where a, b, c are
constants, then y3
d2 y
is equal to
dx 2
[MHTCET]
(a) a constant
(b) a function of x
(c) a function of y
constants, then y3
d2 y
is equal to
dx 2
[MHTCET]
(a) a constant
(b) a function of x
(c) a function of y
2 2
If F(x) f x + g x
= and f(5) = 5, then F(10) is
2 2
[IIT JEE]
(a) 0
(b) 5
(c) 10
(d) 25
Q 24. If x = sin t, y = cos pt, then
[BITSAT]
Q 25. If y = tan −1 1+ x2 − 1− x2
, then dy
is equal to
2
1+ x + 1− x 2 dx
[BITSAT]
(a) x2
1− x4
(b) x2
1+ x4
(c) x
1+ x4
(d) x
1− x4
Q 26. If x
y = x log , then x 3d 2 y
is equal to
a + bx dx 2
[UP SEE]
(a) x
dy
−y
dx
(b) dy
x − y
dx
(c) y
dy
−x
dx
then d2 y
is
dx 2
[KCET]
(a) −y
x
(b) 0
(c) -1
(d) 1
Q 28. Derivative of 1
sec −1 2
w.r.t sin-1(3x –
1 − 2x
4x3) is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 1
4
(b) 3
2
(c) 1
(d) 2
3
(e) -2/3
equal to
[AMU]
(a) – 16x
(b) 16 x
(c) x
(d) –x
Q 30. If y = (x + 1 + x 2 ) n , then (1 + x 2 )
d2 y
2
+ x is
dy
dx dx
[OJEE]
(a) n2y
(b) –n2y
(c) –y
(d) 2x2y
equal to
[MP PET]
(a) 5
t
2
(b) 20 t8
(c) 5
16t 6
d −1 2x
Q 32. −1 3x − x −1 4x − 4x
is
3 3
tan 2
+ tan 2
− tan 2 4
dx 1− x 1 − 3x 1 − 6x + x
equal to
[J&K CET]
(a) 1
1− x2
(b) −
1
1− x2
(c) 1
1+ x2
(d) −
1
1+ x2
d −1 x (3 − x)
Q 33. The value of tan is
dx 1 − 3x
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 1
2(1 + x) x
(b) 3
(1 + x) x
(c) 2
(1 + x) x
(d) 3
2(1 − x) x
(e) 3
2(1 + x) x
equal to
(a) -1
(b) 0
(c) 1
(d) 2
[MHTCET]
II. d 2x
tan −1 2
=
1
2
dx 1− x 1+ x
[EAMCET]
Which of the following is correct ?
[EAMCET]
(a) cos x
(b) 4 cos x
(c) sin x
(d) 4 sin x
[MHTCET]
(a) (n – 1)!
(b) (n + 1)!
(c) n!
d3 y
is equal to
dx 3
[MPPET]
Q 39. If y =−
1 x+ + + − .... ,
x 2 x3 x 4
then d2 y
is equal to
2! 3! 4! dx 2
[RPET]
(a) –x
(b) x
(c) y
(d) -y
Q 40. If y = 2x . 32x-1, then d2 y
is equal to
dx 2
[Kerala CEE]
[EAMCET]
(a) f"
(b) f"'
d 4 f (x)
is
dx 4
[BCECE]
(a) proportional to x2
(b) proportional to x
(c) proportional to x3
(d) a constant
Q 43. f(x) is a polynomial of degree 2, f(0) = 4,
[MHTCET]
(a) 3
(b) -2
(c) 2
(d) -3
Q 44. If f(x) = xn, then the value of
f (1)=
f '(1) f "(1) f "'(1)
+ − + .... +
(−1) n f n (1)
is
1! 2! 3! n!
[AIEEE]
(a) 2n
(b) 2n – 1
(c) 0
(d) 1
1 + x2 −1
Q 45. If y = tan −1 , then y’(0) is
2
[DCE]
(a) 1/2
(b) 0
(c) 1
Topic 3
Partial Derivative
Q 1. z = tan(y + ax) + y − ax ⇒ zxx – a2zyy is equal
to
[EAMCET]
(a) 0
(b) 2
(c) zx+ zy
(d) zxzy
Q 2. If ,
x 4 + y 4 − 8x 2 y 2
z = sec −1 then x
∂z
+ y is
∂z
equal to
x 2 + y2 ∂x ∂y
[EAMCET]
(a) cot z
(b) 2 cot z
(c) 2 tan z
(d) 2 sec z
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4
Q 4. If xx yy zz = c, then ∂z
is equal to
∂x
[OJEE]
(a) 1 + log x
1 + log z
(b) 1 + log x
−
1 + log z
(c) 1 + log z
1 + log x
[VITEEE]
(a) sin u
(b) cosec u
(c) 2 tan u
(d) 3 tan u
Q 6. If −1
u = sin , then x + y is
x 2 + y2 ∂u ∂u
equal to
x+y ∂x ∂y
[EAMCET]
(a) sin u
(b) tan u
(c) cos u
(d) cot u
Q 7. If f(x, y) =
cos(x − 4y)
, then ∂f
is equal to
cos(x + 4y) ∂x y=
π
2
[EAMCET]
(a) -1
(b) 0
(c) 1
(d) 2
Q 8.
= If u sin −1 + tan −1 ,
x y
then the value of x
∂u
+y
∂u
y x ∂x ∂y
is
[EAMCET]
(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) 2
f2xy)|(0, 0) is
[EAMCET]
(a) 32
(b) 16
(c) 0
(d) -1
(a) -1
(b) 1
(c) 0
(d) 2
(a) 0
(b) -1
(c) 1
(d) 2
Q 12. If u = log ,
x 2 + y2
then the value of x
∂u
+y
∂u
x+y ∂x ∂y
is
[OJEE]
(a) -1
(b) 0
(c) 1
(d) 2
Answers
Topic 1 : Differentiation of Algebraic
and Transcendental Functions
1. (b) 2. (c) 3. (c) 4. (d) 5. (a) 6. (a) 7. (d) 8. (a)
9. (*) 10. (c) 11. (c) 12. (d) 13. (d) 14. (e) 15. (e)
16. (d) 17. (d) 18. (b) 19. (e) 20. (b) 21. (d) 22.
(c) 23. (b) 24. (c) 25. (a) 26. (a) 27. (c) 28. (b)
29. (b) 30. (b) 31. (a) 32. (c) 33. (b) 34. (a) 35.
(b) 36. (c) 37. (a) 38. (d) 39. (d) 40. (d), 41. (a)
42. (b) 43. (a) 44. (c) 45. (e) 46. (a) 47. (a) 48.
(b) 49. (a) 50. (a) 51. (d) 52. (c) 53. (a) 54. (c)
55. (a) 56. (d) 57. (a) 58. (a) 59. (a) 60. (c)
61. (b) 62. (b) 63. (d) 64. (a) 65. (c) 66. (b) 67.
(a) 68. (a) 69. (a) 70. (b) 71. (c) 72. (a) 73. (c)
74. (c) 75. (a) 76. (b) 77. (b) 78. (c) 79. (a) 80.
(a) 81. (b) 82. (b) 83. (c) 84. (b) 85. (c) 86. (d)
87. (b) 88. (b) 89. (b) 90. (d) 91. (d) 92. (b) 93.
(b) 94. (a) 95. (c) 96. (b) 97. (b) 98. (a) 99. (c)
100. (b) 101. (c) 102. (d) 103. (d) 104. (b) 105.
(b) 106. (b) 107. (a) 108. (a) 109. (d) 110. (c)
101. (c) 112. (c) 113. (b) 114. (b) 115. (b) 116.
(c) 117. (c) 118. (c) 119. (c) 120. (c) 121. (e)
9. (a) 10. (c) 11. (d) 12. (d) 13. (c) 14. (d) 15.
(b> 16. (d) 17. (c) 18. (d) 19. (d) 20. (d)
21. (a) 22. (b) 23. (b) 24. (d) 25. (d) 26. (b) 27.
(b) 28. (d) 29. (a) 30. (a) 31. (c) 32. (c) 33. (e)
34. (c) 35. (a) 36. (b) 37. (c) 38. (a) 39. (c) 40.
(e) 41. (b) 42. (d) 43. (a) 44. (c) 45. (a)
= 0 whose slope is m = −
a
.
b
+ c = 0 is ax + by + λ = 0.
by + c = 0 is bx - ay +λ = 0.
4. If the equation of line be a sin θ + b cos θ = c,
then line
y m 2 x + c 2 is θ= m1 − m 2
= tan −1
1 + m1m 2
If m1m2 = -1, then lines are perpendicular and if m1
= 0 are
(i) coincident, if a1 b1 c1
= =
a 2 b2 c2
(ii) parallel, if a1 b1 c1
= ≠
a 2 b2 c2
(iii) perpendicular, if a1a2 +b1b2 = 0
(iv) intersecting, if a1 b1
≠
a 2 b2
b2y + c2 = 0 is
(i) If a1a2 +b1b2 >0, then '+ ve' sign gives obtuse
bisector,
(ii) If a1a2 + b1b2 < 0, then '+ ve' sign gives acute
bisector.
c1 =0 and ax + by + c2 = 0 is | c1 − c 2 |
.
a 2 + b2
a1 b1 c1
a2 b2 c2 = 0 .
a3 b3 c3
12. The foot of the perpendicular (h,k) from (x1, y1)
h − x1 k − y1 (ax + by + c)
= = − 1 2 12
a b a +b
−
2h
and m1m2 = a .
b b
2 h 2 − ab
.
a+b
f 2 − bc
2
b(a + b)
c
.
(a − b) 2 + 4h 2
19. To eliminate the first degree terms from the
.
bg − fh af − gh
2 , 2
h − ab h − ab
[WB JEE]
(a) x - 1 = 0, x - y = 0
(b) x - y = 0, y – 1 = 0
(c) x + y - 2 = 0, y - 1 = 0
(d) x - 1 = 0, y - 1 = 0
Q 2. If the sum of distances from a point P on
[WBJEE]
(a) a parabola
(b) a circle
(c) an ellipse
the ratio
[BITSAT]
(d) 5 :6 externally
Q 4. The equations y = ± 3x , y = 1 are the
sides of
[BITSAT]
[Kerala CEE]
(a) x y
+ = a cos θ
a a
of a + b is equal to
[Kerala CEE]
(a) q+p
r
pq
(b) q−p
r
pq
(c) p−q
r
pq
(d) p+q
r
p−q
(e) p−q
r
p+q
then a + b 8h 2
+ is
h ab
[AMU]
(a) 3
(b) 4
(c) 5
(d) 6
[EAMCET]
(b) rhombus
(c) parallelogram
(d) rectangle but not a square
[MHT CET]
[Guj. CET]
(a) k = 3, m = 2
(b) k = -3, m = 2
(c) k = -3,m = -2
(a) k = 3,m = -2
Q 11. Let a and b be non-zero and real
[IIT JEE]
that of a
[AIEEE]
(a) -4
(b) 1
(c) 2
(d) -2
0 are
[DCE]
(a) x - 1 = 0, x - y = 0
(b) x - 1 = 0, y - 1 = 0
(c) x - y = 0, y - 1 = 0
(d) x + y - 2 = 0, y - 1 = 0
PQ is
[DCE]
(a) x - 5 = 5
(b) x + y = 5
(c) x + y = -5
(d) x - y = -5
[UP SEE]
(a) 6x + y - 19 = 0
(b) y = 7
(c) 6x + 2y - 19 = 0
(d) x + 2y – 7 = 0
equals
[UP SEE]
(a) ±
1
2
(b) ±
3
2
(c) ±1
(d) ±3
Q 17. If 3x + xy - y2 - 3x + 6y + k = 0
[KCET]
(a) 0
(b) 9
(c) 1
(d) -9
greatest value, is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) y = 2x
(b) y = x + 1
(c) x + 2y = 5
(d) y = 3x – 1
(e) y = x + 1
intercept is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) -4
(d) 4
(e) 3
concurrent, then
[Kerala CEE]
(a) a, b, c are in GP
(b) a, b, c are in HP
(c) a, b, c are in AP
(d) (a + b)2 = c
(e) a + b = c
+ k =0, 3x - 4y - 13 = 0 and 8x - 11 y - 33 = 0
are concurrent, is
[AMU]
(a) 20
(b) -7
(c) 7
(d) -20
Q 22. The value of λ, such that λx2 - 10xy +
straight lines, is
[EAMCET]
(a) 1
(b) -1
(c) 2
(d) -2
Q 23. The equation of straight line equally
[OJEE]
(a) a = 1, b = -1, c = 3
(b) a= 1, b = -1, c = -3
(c) a= 1, b = 1, c = -3
[WB JEE]
(a) y=
1
4
(b) y=
1
2
(c) y = 1
(d) y = 4
Q 25. The equation of the line passing through
3x+2y + 5 = 0, is
[BCECE]
(a) 2x - 3y + 1 = 0
(b) 6x - 9y + 11 = 0
(c) 2x - 3y + 5 = 0
(d) 3x - 2y + l = 0
Q 26. If the lines x + 3y - 9 = 0, 4x + by - 2 =
(a) -5
(b) 5
(c) 1
(d) 0
Q 27. The equation 12x2 + 7xy + ay2 +13x - y
[MHTCET]
(a) 7/2
(b) -19
(c) -12
(d) 12
Q 28. The equation of perpendicular bisectors of
[Manipal]
x + 2y = 5, is
[J&KCET]
(a) x + 2y = 1
(b) x + 2y = 2
(c) x + 2y = 4
(d) x + 2y = 3
Q 30. The straight line 3x + 4y - 5 = 0 and 4x
are
[Guj. CET]
(a) -7,1/7
(b) 7,1/7
(c) 7,-1/7
(d) 3,-1/3
[DCE]
(a) 5x + 5y - 3 = 0
(b) x + 5y-3 = 0
(c) 5x - y - 3 = 0
(d) 5x + 5y + 3 = 0
to
[UP SEE]
(a) -8
(b) 8
(c) 4
(d) -4
line x - 2y = 3, are
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 3x - y = 7 and x + 3 y = 9
(b) x - 3y = 7and3x + y = 9
(c) x - y = 3 and x + y = 2
(d) 2x + y = 7 and x - 2y = 9
(e) 2x - y = 7 and x + 2y = 9
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 3x + 4y = 24
(b) 3x - 4y = 12
(c) 3x - 4y = 24
(d) 4x - 3y = 24
(e) 4x - 3y = 12
at A. Its equation is
[AMU]
(a) 3x - 4y + 7 = 0
(b) 4x + 3y = 24
(c) 3x + 4y = 25
(d) x + y = 7
Q 36. The equation of straight line through the
and parallel to 3x + 4y = 0, is
[AMU]
(a) 3x + 4y + 5 = 0
(b) 3x + 4y - 10 = 0
(c) 3x + 4y - 5 = 0
(d) 3x + 4y + 6 = 0
Q 37. If the lines x2 +2xy - 35y2 - 4x + 44y -
the value of λ is
[EAMCET]
(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) -1
(d) 2
Q 38. In order to eliminate the first degree terms
[EAMCET]
(a) (1,-3)
(b) (2,3)
(c) (-2,3)
(d) (1,3)
Q 39. The equation of the pair of straight lines
6x- 4y-12 = 0 is
[WBJEE]
(a) y2- 4y - 21 = 0
(b) y2 + 4y - 21=0
(c) y2- 4y + 21 = 0
(d) y2 + 4y+ 21 = 0
Q 40. The equation of the straight line passing
(a) x y
+ =−1 and
x y
+ =−1
2 3 −2 1
(b) x y
− =−1 and
x y
+ =−1
2 3 −2 1
(c) x y
=
+
x y
1 and =+ 1
2 3 −2 1
(d) x y
=
−
x y
1 and =+ 1
2 3 −2 1
Q 41. If one of the lines given by 6x2 -xy + 4cy2
=0 is 3x + 4y = 0, then c equals
[MP PET]
(a) 1
(b) -1
(c) 3
(d) -3
Q 42. If non-zero numbers a, b, c are in HP,
[RPET]
(a) 1
1, −
2
(b) (1,-2)
(c) (-1,-2)
(d) (-1,2)
Q 43. The point of concurrence of the lines ax +
4c = 0 is
[J&K CET]
(a) 3 1
,
2 4
(b) 3 1
,
4 4
(c) 3 1
,
4 2
(d) 3 1
,
2 2
Q 44. The equation to the bisecting the join of
(a) x + y - 3 = 0
(b) 2x - y = 9
(c) x + 2y = 2
(d) 2x + y = 7
Q 45. The three straight lines ax + by = c, bx +
(a) b + c = a
(b) c + a = b
(c) a + b + c = 0
(d) a + b = c
Q 46. The equation of pair of lines joining origin
= 3 is
[UP SEE]
(a) x2+(3-x)2 = 9
(b) xy = 0
(c) (3 + y)2 + y2 = 9
(d) (x - y)2 = 9
Q 47. The equation of the line passing through
1 and 1 is
x y x y
+ = + =
a b b a
[Kerala CEE]
(a) bx - ay = 0
(b) x + y = 0
(c) ax - by = 0
(d) x- y = 0
(e) ax + by = 0
Q 48. If ax2 - y2 + 4x - y = 0 represents a pair
[AMU]
(a) -16
(b) 16
(c) 4
(d) -4
Q 49. The centroid of the triangle formed by the
line 2x - 3y + 4 = 0 is
[EAMCET]
(a) 7 7
− ,
3 3
(b) 8 8
− ,
3 3
(c) 8 8
,
3 3
(d) 4 4
,
3 3
Q 50. The lines represented by the equation x2
- y2 - x + 3y - 2 = 0 are
[EAMCET]
(a) x + y - 1 = 0, x - y + 2 = 0
(b) x - y - 2 = 0, x + y + 1=0
(c) x + y + 2 = 0, x - y - 1 = 0
(d) x - y + 1 = 0, x + y - 2 = 0
[OJEE]
(a) x - 2 = 0
(b) y - 2 = 0
(c) x + y - 4 = 0
lines, are
[WB JEE]
(a) -3,1
(b) -1, 1
(c) 3,-3
(d) 3, 1
Q 53. The straight line whose sum of the
[BCECE]
(a) (1,1)
(b) (2, 2)
(c) (3, 3)
(d) (4, 4)
Q 54. The value of 'p' for which the equation x2
straight lines, is
(a) 5/2
(b) 5
(c) 2
(d) 2/5
Q 55. A straight line through the point (1,1)
[MP PET]
(a) 2xy + x + y = 0
(b) x + y - 2xy = 0
(c) x + y + 2 = 0
(d) x + y – 2 = 0
Q 56. The equation of the pair of straight lines
[J&KCET]
is
[AIEEE]
Then, ab : h2 is
[DCE]
(a) 9 : 8
(b) 8 : 9
(c) 1 : 2
(d) 2 : 1
Q 59. If (sin θ, cos θ) and (3, 2) lies on the
[DCE]
(a) π
0,
2
(b) (0, π)
(c) π π
,
4 2
(d) π
0,
4
Q 60. The equation of a line passing through (-
is
[UP SEE]
(a) 3y + x - 8 = 0
(b) 3x + y + 6 = 0
(c) x + 3 y + 14 = 0
x + y | = 4, then
[AMU]
(a) | a | = 2
(b) | a | = 3
(c) | a | < 2
(d) | a | < 3
and 3x + 4y = 6, is
[EAMCET]
(a) 2x + 5y + 17 = 0
(b) 2x + 5y -17 = 0
(c) 2x - 5y + 17 = 0
(d) 2x - 5y = 17
Q 63. If PM is the perpendicular from P(2, 3)
are
[EAMCET]
(a) (2,1)
(b) (-1,4)
(c) (1,2)
(d) (4,-1)
Q 64. If the equation 4x2 + hxy + y2 = 0
[MHTCET]
(a) 1
(b) 3
(c) 2
(d) 4
Q 65. A straight line through P(1, 2) is such that
equation is
[MP PET]
(a) x + y = -1
(b) x + y = 3
(c) x + 2y = 5
(d) 2x + y = 4
Q 66. If the equation kx2 - 2xy - y2 - 2x + 2y =
[MP PET]
(a) 2
(b) -2
(c) -5
(d) 3
Q 67. Two of the lines represented by the
be perpendicular, then
[RPET]
[RPET]
(a) 7
(b) -7
(c) ± 7
(d) 0
Q 69. The equation of line bisecting
[Guj. CET]
(a) y = 7
(b) 6x + y - 19 = 0
(c) x + 2y - 7 = 0
(d) 6x + 2y - 19 = 0
Q 70. If the slopes of one of the lines given by
[Guj. CET]
(b) 5h2 = ab
(c) h2 = ab
represents
[UP SEE]
(a) a hyperbola
(b) an ellipse
point (2,4), is
[KCET]
(a) 4x- y - 4 = 0
(b) 2x + y - 8 = 0
(c) x + y - 6 = 0
(d) x + 2Y - 10 = 0
Q 73. If x1, x2, x3 as well as y1, y2, y3 are in GP
[Kerala CEE]
[AMU]
(a) AP
(b) HP
(c) GP
mid point of AB is
[EAMCET]
(a) 1 13
− ,
5 5
(b) 7 9
− ,
5 5
(c) 7 −9
,
5 5
(d) −7 −9
,
5 5
Q 76. The polar equation cos θ + 7 sin θ = 1
r
represents a
[EAMCET]
(a) circle
(b) parabola
(d) hyperbola
Q 77. Given the four lines with equations x + 2
y = 3,3x + 4y = 7, 2x + 3y = 4 and 4x + 5y = 6,
(a) concurrent
(b) perpendicular
(a) x + 4y = 13and y = 4x - 7
(c) 4x + y - 13 and y - 4x – 7
(d) y - 4x = 13 and y + 4x = 7
Q 79. The sum of slopes of lines 3x2 + 5xy -
2y2 = 0 is
[MHT CET]
(a) −
5
3
(b) 5
2
(c) −
5
2
(d) −
2
3
Q 80. A square of side a lies above the x-axis
[AIEEE]
[DCE]
(a) 1
3
(b) 2
3
(c) 1
(d) 4
3
Q 82. Two consecutive sides of a parallelogram
diagonal is ax + by + c = 0, then
[Kerala CEE]
(c) a= - 1, b = -1, c = 0
(d) a = 1,b = 1, c = 0
(e) a = -1, b = -1, c = 1
- 4y = 0 passes through
[Kerala CEE]
= 0, 2x + 3y - 4 = 0, 3X + 4Y - 5 = 0, 4X + 5Y - 6 =
[Kerala CEE]
(a) concurrent
[Kerala CEE]
(a) x + 3y = 21
(b) 2x - 3y = 7
(C) X + 7Y = 31
(d) 2x + 3y = 21
(e) x - 3y = 21
[AMU]
(a) a b
,
2 2
(b) a
2 (cos α + cos β),
a
(sin α + sin β)
2
(c) α +β α +β
cos 2 ,sin 2
(d) b
0,
2
to
[EAMCET]
(a) 4
(b) 5
(c) 6
(d) 7
a point P is
[OJEE]
(a) 3
(b) 13/3
(c) 13/5
(d) 13/4
represents
[OJEE]
(d) a circle
Q 90. If the equations, 12x2 - 10xy + 2y2 + 11x
value of k is
[MPPET]
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 0
(d) 3
Q 91. Equation of straight line cutting off an
axis of x, is
[RPET]
(a) y + x- 3 =0
(b) y - x + 2 = 0
(c) y - 3x -2=0
(d) 3y –x+2 3= 0
Topic 2 Distance between Lines and
Foot of Perpendicular
the equation x y
+ =1. Then, the distance between L
c 3
and K is
[AIEEE]
(a) 23
15
(b) 17
(c) 17
15
(d) 23
17
(-1, - 4) is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 3x + 4y - 3 = 0
(b) 3x + 4y + 3 = 0
(c) 4x - 3y + 3 = 0
(d) 4x - 3y – 3 = 0
(e) 4x - 3y - 4 = 0
[WB JEE]
(a) (2 − 3)x + y − 4 + 2 3 =0
(b) (2 − 3)x − y − 4 + 2 3 =0
(c) (2 − 3)x − y + 4 + 2 3 =0
(d) (2 − 3)x + y + 4 + 2 3 =0
equal to
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 4
1 − m2
(b) 4
m2 − 1
(c) 4
m2 + 1
(d) 4m
1 + m2
(e) 4m
m −1
to 3x - y = 7 is equal to
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 4 10
(b) 40
(c) 40
(d) 10 2
(e) 2 20
2y = 5 is
[WB JEE]
(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) 2
(d) ∞
9y - 4 = 0 is
[UP SEE]
(a) 15
10
(b) 1
2
(c) 5
2
(d) 1
10
+ 65 = 0 and 5x-12y - 39 = 0 is
[WBJEE]
(a) 4
(b) 16
(c) 2
(d) 8
are
[WBJEE]
(a) a
0,
m
(b) a
0, −
m
(c) a
,0
m
(d) a
− ,0
m
[J&KCET]
(a) | ab |
a 2 cos 2 α − b 2 sin 2 α
(b) | ab |
a cos α + b 2 sin 2 α
2 2
(c) | ab |
a sin α − b 2 cos 2 α
2 2
(d) | ab |
a sin α + b 2 cos 2 α
2 2
= x + a,y = x + b is
[J&KCET]
(a) |b−a |
2
(b) |a - b|
(c) |a + b|
(d) |b+a|
2
9 and 6x + 8y = 15is
[UPSEE]
(a) 3
2
(b) 3
10
(c) 6
line 2x + y - 7 = 0 is
[KCET]
(a) 9 17
,
5 5
(b) (1,5)
(c) (-5,1)
(d) (1,-5)
[EAMCET]
(a) 8 : 15
(b) 5 : 8
(c) -5 : 8
(d) -8 : 5
[WB JEE]
(a) 3x - 4y = 25
(b) 3X - 4Y + 25 = 0
(c) 4x + 3y - 25 = 0
(d) 4x - 3y + 25 = 0
Q 16. If 3, 4 are intercepts of a line L = 0, then
[J&K CET]
(a) 5 units
(b) 12 units
(c) 5
units
12
(d) 12
units
5
Q 17. The distance between the pair of parallel
(a) 2 5a
(b) 10 a
(c) 10a
(d) 5 2a
(a) c
(b) c sin2 α
(c) c cos α
(d) c sec α
(a) 1001
(b) 1000
(c) 1005
(d)
(a) 4 units
(b) 2 3 units
(c) 4 3 units
(d) 2 units
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 20
3
(b) 2
15
(c) 8
15
(d) 15
2
(e) 5
[Kerala CEE]
(a) (-8,6)
(b) (8,6)
(c) (-3,4)
(d) (8,-6)
(e) (-4,-3)
(a) (1, 1)
(b) (2, 1)
(c) (1, 2)
(d) (2, 2)
lines
(a) 1
25
(b) 2
25
(c) 3
25
(d) 4
25
[Guj. CET]
(a) p2 = a2 + b2
(b) p2 = a2 - b2
(c) 1
=2
1 1
+
p a 2 b2
(d) 1
=2
1 1
−
p a 2 b2
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 5
(b) 2
5
(c) 1
5
(d) 5
2
(e) 5
2
1 1
2
1
+ 2 = where c is a constant, then the locus of
a b c2
the foot of the perpendicular from the origin to the
line is
[AMU]
(b) circle
(c) parabola
(d) ellipse
= 2x + 7 and y = 2x + 5 is
[OJEE]
(a) 5/2
(b) 2/5
(c) 2/ 5
(d) 1/ 5
lies in the
[J&K CET]
(a) Ist quadrant
[AMU]
(a) 3/ 2 / 2/ 3
(b) 2
(c) 2/3
(d) 3/ 2
given by y = x + r , y = -x + r, where r ∈
[EAMCET]
(a) 9
(b) 16
(c) 25
(d) 36
is a, are
[MP PET]
(a) b
(a ± a 2 + b 2 , 0)
a
(b) a 2 2
(b ± a + b ), 0
b
(c) b
(a + b, 0)
a
(d) a
(a ± a 2 + b 2 , 0)
b
Topic 3 Angle between Intersection
Lines, Condition for
Parallel and Perpendicular Lines
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 1, -1
(b) 1 , -1
2
(c) 1,
1
2
(d) 2, −
1
2
(e) −2,
1
2
p) = 0,
(1 + q) x - qy + q (1 + q) = 0 and y = 0, where p ≠
q, is
[IIT JEE]
(a) a hyperbola
(b) a parabola
(c) an ellipse
[AIEEE]
(d) no values of p
[BITSAT]
(a) (1, 2)
[UP SEE]
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 1
(1 ± 5 3)
7
(b) 1
(1 ± 5 5)
7
(c) 1
(1 ± 5 2)
7
(d) 1
(1 ± 2 5)
7
(e) 1
(1 ± 3 2)
7
lines
x2 - 3xy + 2y2 = 0 is
[EAMCET]
(a) 7
12
(b) 5
12
(c) 1
12
(d) 1
6
intercept is
[OJEE]
(a) 2
(b) 5
3
(c) 4
3
(d) 3
4
(α + β) is
[VITEEE]
(a) −q
1+ p
(b) q
1+ p
(c) p
1+ q
(d) −p
1+ q
+ y2 = 0 is
[MHT CET]
(a) θ
(b) 2θ
(c) θ
2
(d) 3θ
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 2 2
,
5 5
(b) 3 3
,
5 5
(c) 1 1
,
5 5
(d) 3 2
,
5 5
(e) 2 3
,
5 5
[Kerala CEE]
(b) 5x - 5Y + 3 =0
(e) 5X - 5y + 7 = 0
Q 13. A pair of perpendicular straight lines
[AMU]
(a) {-2, 2}
(b) {-3, 3}
(c) {-4, 4}
(d) {-5, 5}
Q 14. The lines represents by ax2 +2hxy + by2
(a) h2 = a + b
(b) a + b = 0
(c) h2 = ab
(d) h = 0
[Manipal]
[Kerala CEE]
(a) π/2
(b) π/3
(c) π/4
(d) π/6
(e) π/12
Q 17. The angle between the line joining the
[EAMCET]
(a) π
(b) π/2
(c) π/3
(d) π/6
[EAMCET]
(a) 20
(b) 13
(c) 1/5
(d) 5
Q 19. The angle between lines joining origin
3x2 + 4 yx - 4x + 1 = 0 is
[WB JEE]
(a) π/2
(b) π/3
(c) π/4
(d) π/6
Q 20. The angle between the straight lines
5 and
x−y 3 = 3x + y = 7 is
[WBJEE]
(a) 90°
(b) 60°
(c) 75°
(d) 30°
(a) θ
(b) 2θ
(c) α
(d) 2α
belongs to
[AIEEE]
(a) (3, ∞)
(b) 1
,3
2
(c) 1
−3, −
2
(d) 1
0,
2
0 and x - 3y + 1 = 0 is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 90°
(b) 60°
(c) 45°
(d) 15°
(e) 30°
CET]
(a) π
3
(b) π
2
(c) tan −1
12
5
(d) tan −1
7
3
this line, is
[DCE]
(a) 1 : 2
(b) 2 : 1
(c) 4 : 2
(d) 4 : 3
[Kerala CEE]
(a) π/3
(b) π/4
(c) π/6
(d) π/2
(e) π
(a) x - 2 = 0
(b) y – 2 = 0
(c) x + y - 4 = 0
6y2 - 7x + 31y – 18 = 0 is
[Guj.CET]
(a) 60°
(b) 45°
(c) 30°
(d) 90°
(a) x y
− =1
b a
(b) x y
− =1
a b
(c) x y
+ =ab
b a
(d) x y
− =ab
a b
(e) x y
+ =ab
a b
+ B) is equal to
[EAMCET]
(a) H2
(b) -H2
(c) 2H2
(d) 4H2
Q 31. The line passing through −1, and
π
2
[EAMCET]
(a)
= 2 3r cos θ − 2r sin θ
(c)
= 2 3r cos θ + 2r sin θ
(d)
= 5 2 3r sin θ + 4r cos θ
Q 32. The lines (lx + my)2 -3 (mx - ly)2 = 0 and
lx + my + n = 0 form
[MP PET]
[Kerala CEE]
(a) y = x + 1
(b) y = x – 1
(c) y = 3x - 5
(d) y = x
(e) y = -x
Q 2. If P is a point (x, y) on the line y = - 3x
[AMU]
(a) x>
8
,y < −
8
15 5
(b) 8
x > ,y < −
8
5 15
(c) x=
8
,y = −
8
15 5
(d) None of these
[DCE]
(a) x + y + 3 = 0
(b) x – y - 3 = 0
(c) x - y + 3 = 0
(d) 3x + y - 7 = 0
same, then
[OJEE]
[MP PET]
(a) pq = 1
(b) pq =-1
(c) pq = 2
(d) pq = -2
Q 6. Lines L1 : y - x = 0 and L2 : 2x + y = 0
intersects L3 at R.
[IIT JEE]
Statement I
xy = 0, then m is/are
[AIEEE]
(a) −
1
2
(b) -2
(c) ±1
(d) 2
Q 8. Let P = (-1, 0), Q = (0, 0) and R= (3,3 3)
angle PQR is
[AIEEE]
(a) 3x + y=0
(b) x+
3
y=
0
2
(c) 3
x+y=0
2
(d) x + 3y =
0
Q 9. The equation of bisectors of the angles
[WB JEE]
(a) y = ±x and x = 0
(b) x=
1
and y = 1
2 2
(c) y = 0 and x - 0
[WBJEE]
(b) 11x - 3y + 9 = 0
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 7x - y - 6 = 0
(b) x - 2y + 1 = 0
(c) 3X - 2Y - 1 = 0
(d) x - 7y + 6 = 0
(e) 2x - 3y + 1 = 0
Q 12. The position of reflection of the point (4,
[Kerala CEE]
(a) (1, 2)
(b) (3, 4)
(c) (-1, 0)
(e) (2, 3)
Q 13. Three straight lines 2x + 11y - 5 = 0, 24x
+ 7y - 20 = 0 and 4x - 3y - 2 = 0
[OJEE]
the line 4x + 3y - 25 = 0, is
[MHT CET]
(a) (-8,6)
(b) (8,6)
(c) (-3,4)
(d) (8,-6)
Q 15. The bisector of the acute angle formed
[Guj. CET]
(a) x + y + 3 = 0
(b) x - y - 3 = 0
(c) x - y + 3 = 0
(d) 3x + y - 7 = 0
Q 16. The equation of the line bisecting
[KCET]
(a) y = 7
(b) 6x + y - 19 = 0
(c) x + 2y - 7 = 0
(d) 6x + 2y - 19 = 0
Answers
Topic 1 : Equation of Line and
Pair of Lines
1. (d) 2. (d) 3. (b) 4. (a) 5. (b) 6. (b) 7. (d) 8. (c)
9. (a) 10. (a) 11. (b) 12. (a) 13. (b) 14. (b) 15. (a)
16. (b) 17. (d) 18. (c) 19. (e) 20. (c) 21. (b) 22.
(c) 23. (c) 24. (b) 25. (a) 26. (a) 27. (c) 28. (a)
29. (d) 30. (a) 31. (a) 32. (b) 33. (a) 34. (c) 35.
(b) 36. (c) 37. (d) 38. (c) 39. (a) 40. (d) 41. (d)
42. (b) 43. (c) 44. (c) 45. (c) 46. (b) 47. (d) 48.
(b) 49. (c) 50. (d) 51. (b) 52. (c) 53. (b) 54. (a)
55. (b) 56. (b) 57. (d) 58. (a) 59. (a) 60. (c)
61. (a) 62. (a) 63. (c) 64. (d) 65. (d) 66. (d) 67.
(a) 68. (b) 69. (b) 70. (a) 71. (c) 72. (c) 73. (e)
74. (a) 75. (a) 76. (c) 77. (d) 78. (c) 79. (b) 80.
(d) 81. (d) 82. (b) 83. (c) 84. (a) 85. (c) 86. (b)
87. (c) 88. (c) 89. (c) 90. (b) 91. (d)
Topic 2 : Distance between Lines
and Foot of Perpendicular
1. (d) 2. (d) 3. (b) 4. (c) 5. (c) 6. (a) 7. (c) 8. (d)
9. (a) 10. (d) 11. (a) 12. (b) 13. (a) 14. (b) 15. (a)
16. (d) 17. (d) 18. (c) 19. (a) 20. (d) 21. (a) 22.
(b) 23. (a) 24. (b) 25. (a) 26. (c) 27. (a) 28. (b)
29. (c) 30. (a) 31. (c) 32. (c) 33. (b)
Topic 3 : Angle between Intersection Lines,
Condition for Parallel and Perpendicular
Lines
1. (e) 2. (d) 3. (a) 4. (b) 5. (b) 6. (c). 7. (c) 8. (c)
9. (a) 10. (a) 11. (e) 12. (c) 13. (a) 14. (b) 15. (a)
16. (b) 17. (b) 18. (a) 19. (a) 20. (a) 21. (d) 22.
(b) 23. (e) 24. (d) 25. (d) 26. (d) 27. (b) 28. (b)
9. (c) 10. (c) 11. (b) 12. (e) 13. (c) 14. (b) 15. (c)
16. (b)
Statistics
Useful Results & Formulae
1. (i) Arithmetic mean x = 1 ∑ x
n
i
n i =1
x= A +
∑d
, where d = x – A
n
∑f x i i
x= i =1
n
∑f
i =1
i
w1x1 + w 2 x 2 + ...... + w n x n
=
w1 + w 2 + ..... + w n
(iii) Combined mean, x12 =
n1 x1 + n 2 x 2
, where x1 and n1
n1 + n 2
where N = f1 + f2 + ... + fn
3. Harmonic
= mean, HM =
1 1
n
1 n
n
1
+ + ........ +
x1 x 2 xn ∑x
i =1 i
HM = N
, where N = f1 + f2 + ... + fn
n
fi
∑
i =1 x i
4. AM ≥ GM ≥ HM
observation
observations
n
2 −C
Median = I+ × h
f
where l = lower limit, N = total frequency h = width
repeated is a mode
Mode = f −f
I1 + 1 0 × h
2f1 − f 0 − f 2
individual series)
∑|x−M|
=
n
n = number of terms
∑f | x −M |
=
∑f
10. (i) Standard deviation
∑(x − x) 2
σ=
n
Standard deviation
=
∑ fd 2 ∑ fd
−
N N
∑ x i yi
= − x y
n
n ∑ xy − ∑ x ∑ y
=
{n ∑ x − (∑ x) 2 } {n ∑ y 2 − (∑ y) 2 }
2
6 ∑ d i2
R = 1−
n(n 2 − 1)
where di, is rank difference.
(iii) -1 ≤ r ≤ 1
cov(x, y)
y−y
= (x − x)
σ2x
or y b yx (x − x) ,
y −=
cov(x, y)
x−x
= (y − y)
σ2y
or x b xy (y − y) ,
x −=
by
1 − r 2 σx σy
tan θ = 2 2
r σx + σy
18. r = ± b yx .b xy , if both byx and bxy are positive, then
be negative.
mean ie, ( x. y )
respectively, is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) n +1
2
(b) n −1
2
(c) 2n − 1
2
(d) 2n + 1
2
(e) n
2
the group is
[AMU]
(a) 46, 60
(b) 80, 20
(c) 20, 80
(d) 60, 40
(where n is even) is
[UP SEE]
(a) 2n
Cn
2
(b) 2n
C n +1
2
(c) 2n
C n −1
2
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 4444
(b) 5555
(c) 6666
(d) 7777
(e) 8888
in the class is
[AIEEE]
(a) 40%
(b) 20%
(c) 80%
(d) 60%
[OJEE]
(a) 73
(b) 65
(c) 68
(d) 74
mode is approximately
[AIEEE]
(a) 24.0
(b) 25.5
(c) 20.5
(d) 22.0
(a) 60%
(b) 40%
(c) 50%
(d) 45%
(e) 55%
are as follows
31, 35, 27, 29, 32, 43, 37, 41, 34, 28, 36, 44, 45,
[J&K CET]
(a) 32
(b) 33
(c) 34
(d) 35
Q 11. The median of a set of 9 distinct
[AIEEE]
(a) is increased by 2
(b) is decreased by 2
Value 7 8 10 9 11 12 13
Frequency 9 1 4 5 6 1 3
is
[AMU]
(a) 100
(b) 10
(c) 110
(d) 1110
8,9,5 is
[AMU]
(a) 5
(b) 6
(c) 7
(d) 8
Topic 2 Measure of Dispersion
is
[AIEEE]
(a) 5
2
(b) 11
2
(c) 6
(d) 13
2
equal to
[AIEEE]
(a) 80
(b) 25
(c) 20
(d) 16
(e) 4
d is equal to
[AIEEE]
(a) 10.0
(b) 20.0
(c) 10.1
(d) 20.2
natural numbers is n2 −1
.
4
[AIEEE]
Statement II The sum of first n natural numbers is
n(n + 1)
and the sum of squares of first n natural
2
I.
Statement I.
(c) Statement I is true, Statement II is false.
[DCE]
(a) n
(b) n
2
(c) n
2
(d) n
4
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 297
4
(b) 3
33
2
(c) 3
99
2
(d) 99
12
(e) 3
3
2
[AMU]
(a) 5.2
(b) 5.3
(c) 5.4
(d) None of these
set of observations,-1,0, 4 is
[OJEE]
(a) 3
(b) 1
(c) -2
(d) 2
Q 9. The variance of first n numbers is
[BCECE]
(a) n2 +1
12
(b) n2 −1
12
(c) (n + 1)(2n + 1)
6
(d) n(n + 1)
2
Q 10. If x1, x2,....x18 are observation such that
∑ (x j − 8) =
j=1
∑ (x
j=1
j − 8) 2 =
[J&K CET]
(a) 81
34
(b) 5
(c) 5
(d) 3
2
Q 11. The mean of the numbers a, b, 8, 5, 10
[AIEEE]
(a) a = 3, b = 4
(b) a = 0, b = 7
(c) a = 5, b = 2
(d) a =1, b = 6
Q 12. If the standard deviation of the
[DCS]
(a) 10 + 20
(b) 10 + 10
(c) 10
deviation of
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 2
(b) 4
(c) 22
(d) 11
(e) 44
are respectively
[VITEEE]
[OJEE]
(a) 50
(b) 550
(c) 10
(d) 500
Q 16. The standard deviation of the numbers
[Guj. CET]
(a) 17
12
(b) 47 2 − 1
12
(c) 2 6
(d) 4 3
Q 17. The quartile deviation for the following
data is
X 2 3 4 5 6
F 3 4 8 4 1
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 0
(b) 1
4
(c) 1
2
(d) 1
(e) 1
5
...,n2is 46n
, then n is equal to
11
[AMU]
(a) 11
(b) 12
(c) 23
(d) 22
following series
Frequency 1 3 4 2
[EAMCET]
(a) 81
(b) 7.6
(c) 9
(d) 2.26
[AIEEE]
(a) 9
4
(b) 4
9
(c) 2
3
(d) 1
Q 21. The standard deviation of n observations
i =1
i ∑x
i =1
2
i
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 10 or 20
(b) 5 or 10
(c) 5 or 20
(d) 5 or 15
(e) 25
Q 22. For the arithmetic progression a, (a + d),
[Kerala CEE]
(d) (n + 1)d
2
(e) n(n − 1)d
2n − 1
[J&K CET]
(a) aσ + b
(b) |a| σ
(c) |a| σ + b
(d) a2 σ
Q 24. Let x1, x2, ...,xx, be n observations such
[AIEEE]
(a) 12
(b) 9
(c) 18
(d) 15
Q 25. Consider the following statements
[AIEEE]
| equals
[AIEEE]
(a) 1
n
(b) 2
(c) 2
(d) 2
n
(a) 78.0
(b) 188.66
(c) 177.33
(d) 8.33
[Kerala CEE]
(a) n(n + 1)
2
(c) n(n + 1)
3
(d) n(n − 1)
2
(e) 2n+1
ax + b
is
c
[AMU]
(a) σa + b
c
(b) σa
c
(c) σ
is
[AMU]
(a) 50,48.1
(b) 51.9,48.1
(c) 0.481,48.1
(d) 0.481,51.8
Q 31. The mean-deviation and coefficient of
[AMU]
(a) 0.0900
(b) 0.0956
(c) 0.0056
(d) 0.0946
Topic 3 Correlation and Rank
Correlation
(a) a 2 σ 2X + b 2 σ 2Y + 2abr σ X σ Y
(b) a 2 σ 2X + b 2 σ 2Y − 2abr σ X σ Y
(c) 2abr σX σY
(a) 0.2
(b) 0.5
(c) 0.66
(d) 0.33
[MP PET]
(a) 0.89
(b) 0.76
(c) 0.91
(d) 0.98
Q 4. Two numbers within the brackets denote
(1, 10), (2, 9), (3, 8), (4,7), (5,6), (6, 5), (7,4),
is
[MP PET]
(a) 0
(b) -1
(c) 1
(d) 0.5
(a) 0.1
(b) 0.3
(c) 0.2
(d) 0.1
[AMU]
(a) 0.89
(b) -0.98
(c) 0.61
(d) -0.16
[AMU]
(a) 1/5
(b) -1/5
(c) 2/5
(d) -2/5
[J&K CET]
(a) r < 1
(b) r > 1
(c) r < -1
(d) |r | ≤ 1
Topic 4 Regression
(a) 0.6; 16
(b) 0.16; 16
(c) 0.3;4
(d) 0.6; 4
[MP PET]
(a) 3.2
(b) -3.2
(c) 4
(d) 0.16
given by
[DCE]
1
b xy −
b yx
(a) tan −1
b xy
1−
b yx
b yx .b xy − 1
(b) tan −1
b + b
yx xy
1
b xy −
b yx
(c) tan −1
b xy
1+
b yx
b yx − b xy
(d) tan −1
1 + b .b
yx xy
[UP SEE]
(a) sin θ ≥ 1 - γ2
(b) sin θ ≤ 1 - γ2
(c) sin θ ≤ γ2 + 1
(d) sin θ ≤ γ2 - 1
coefficient of y on x is
[MPPET]
(a) -3.1
(b) -3.2
(c) -3.3
(d) -3.4
Q 6. If the lines of regression are 3x +12y =
[MP PET]
(a) 0.289
(b) -0.289
(c) 0.209
[DCE]
(a) (8, 5)
(b) (5, 8)
(c) (5, 5)
(d) (8, 8)
Q 8. If there exists a linear statistical
[BCECE]
(a) cov(x, y)
σx σy
(b) cov(x, y)
σ2y
(c) cov(x, y)
σ2x
coefficient of correlation
[BCECE]
(b) varies
and yare
[BCECE]
(a) −4 −11
,
7 7
(b) −4 11
,
7 7
(c) 4 −11
,
7 7
(d) 4, 7
Q 11. If the values of regression coefficients are
[MP PET]
(a) 0.2
(b) -0.66
(c) 0.4
(d) -0.4
Q 12. The intersecting point of two regression
lines is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) ( x , 0)
(b) (0, y )
(d) (0,0)
(e) ( x, y )
Q 13. The regression coefficient of y on x is 2/3
to
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 1/9
(b) 2/9
(c) 1/18
(d) 1/3
(e) 8/9
between x and y is
[BCECE]
(a) −
2
3
(b) 2
7
(c) 4
9
(d) None of these
[BCECE]
(a) 4
(b) -9
(c) -4
perpendicularly, then
(a) r < -1
(b) r = -1
(c) r = 0
(d) r = 1
2
Q 17. If the regression coefficients are 0.8 and
[DCE]
(a) 0.16
(b) 0.4
(c) 0.04
(d) 0.164
(a) r=
b xy
b yx
(a) -1/3
(b) 1/3
(c) -1/2
(d) 1/2
Answers
Topic 1: Mean, Median and Mode
1. (e) 2. (b) 3. (a) 4. (c) 5. (b) 6. (c) 7. (b) 8. (a)
9. (b) 10. (d) 11. (a) 12. (e) 13. (c) 14. (a) 15. (a)
16. (c) 17. (d) 18. (a) 19. (c) 20. (d) 21. (c) 22.
(b) 23. (b) 24. (c) 25. (c) 26. (c) 27. (a) 28. (c)
Topic 4 : Regression
1. (a) 2. (a) 3. (b) 4. (b) 5. (c) 6. (b) 7. (b) 8. (c)
9. (c) 10. (a) 11. (b) 12. (e) 13. (c) 14. (b) 15. (a)
values of x are
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 3, 2
(b) 3, − 3
(c) − 5, 3
(d) 2, − 2
(e) 5, − 5
[BITSAT]
(a) - 6, 8
(b) 6,8
(c) - 8,6
(d) - 7, 7
(e)-8, -6
length of PQ is
[DCE]
(a) 3 2
(b) 5 2
(c) 7 2
(d) 9 2
[EAMCET]
(a) (7,-4)
(b) (15,-10)
(c) 1 8
,
7 7
(d) 5
0,
4
coordinate of C is
[WB JEE]
(a) 1
,2
3
(b) 1
2,
3
(c) (2, 7)
(d) (7, 2)
[WB JEE]
(a) 20
(b) 2 5
(c) 4 5
(d) 4
= ....k ∈ R -{0,-1}
[Guj. CET]
(a) -4
(b) -2
(c) 4
(d) 2
[IITJEE]
(a) P lies on the line segment RQ
locus of P is a
[EAMCET]
(a) rhombus
(b) circle
is
[WB JEE]
(a) a - b = 2
(b) a + b = 2
(c) a= 1 + b
(d) a = 1 - b
[Kerala CEE]
(d) 2 : 1 externally
is
[OJEE]
(a) 1
, 2
2
(b) ( 2, 2)
(c) ( 2, 2 2)
[AMU]
(a) a = 2,b = 4
(b) a = b, b = 4
(c) a = 2, b = 3
(d) a = 3, b = 5
[RPET]
(a) 5
(b) 5 5
(c) 25
(d) 5 10
opposite to D is
[J&K CET]
(a) (-4,2)
(b) (-4,5)
(c) (2,5)
(d) (10,8)
Q 16. (0, -1) and (0, 3) are two opposite
[BITSAT]
[Kerala CEE]
(b) 3 : 1 internally
(d) 3 : 1 externally
divides the line joining the points (1, -1) and (5,7)
is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 1:2
(b) 2 : 1
(c) 1 : 3
(d) 3 : 1
(e) 3 : 2
Q 19. If A(3, 5), B(-5, -4), C(7, 10) are the
[MHTCET]
belongs to
[DCE]
(a) 4 4
− 3 , 3
(b) 4 3
3 , 8
(c) 4 4
−∞, − 3 [∪] 2 , ∞
(d) 4
3 , ∞
Q 21. If the distance between the points (a cos
equal to
[EAMCET]
(a) 2nπ ± π + φ, n ∈ Z
(b) nπ + π + φ, n ∈ Z
2
(c) nπ - φ, n ∈ Z
(d) 2nπ + φ, n ∈ Z
Q 22. The points (1,3) and (5,1) are the
of c will be
(a) 4
(b) -4
(c) 2
(d) -2
Q 23. The centre of circle inscribed in square
45 =0, is
[IITJEE]
(a) (4,7)
(b) (7,4)
(c) (9, 4)
(d) (4, 9)
Q 24. The vertex of an equilateral triangle is
[UP SEE]
(a) 2
15
(b) 4
3 3
(c) 1
5
(d) 4
5
Topic 2 Orthocentre, Circumcentre
and Incentre
[AIEEE]
(a) 5
,0
4
(b) 5
,0
2
(c) 5
,0
3
(d) (0, 0)
centroid is
[KCET]
(a) 2
(b) 2
(c) 1
(d) 2 2
0 are
[OJEE]
(a) -1,8
(b) 1, -8
(c) 2,6
[DCE]
(a) (-1,-1)
(b) (0,-1)
(c) (1, 1)
(d) (-1,0)
[UP SEE]
(a) (6, 8)
(b) (6,-8)
(c) (3,4)
(d) (-3,-4)
[UP SEE]
(a) 3
,2
2
(b) 3
2,
2
(c) (0,0)
(d) None of these
[KCET]
(a) (5, 6)
(b) (6, 5)
(c) (6,6)
(d) (15,18)
Q 8. The circumcentre of the triangle with vertices
[Kerala CEE]
[OJEE]
(a) (4, 0)
(b) (6, 3)
(c) (6,0)
[Manipal]
(a) 5 3
,
2 4
(b) −5 3
,
2 4
(c) 3
−5,
2
(d) (0, 0)
Q 11. The vertices P,Q,R of a triangle are (2,
circumcentre is
[Guj. CET]
(a) 13 9
,−
4 4
(b) 13 9
− ,
4 4
(c) 13 9
− ,−
4 4
(d) 13 9
,
4 4
Q 12. Let O(0,0), P(3,4), Q(6,0) be the vertices
[IITJEE]
(a) 4
,3
3
(b) 2
3,
3
(c) 4
3,
3
(d) 4 2
,
3 3
[BITSAT]
(a) 7
1,
3
(b) 1 7
,
3 3
(c) 1 7
− ,
3 3
(d) 7
−1,
3
point D is
[KCET]
(a) 9
,4
2
(b) 19
,6
2
(c) 11 11
,
2 2
(d) 13
8,
2
[EAMCET]
List-I List-II
(a) D A E C
(b) D B E C
(c) D A F C
(d) B A F C
[OJEE]
(b) (10,-15)
(c) (0, 0)
[OJEE]
(a) 7 5
,
3 3
(b) 5 7
,
3 3
(c) (7, 5)
[J&K CET]
(a) tan-1 2
(b) tan-1 3
[OJEE]
3
(a) 1,
2
(b) 2 1
3,
3
2 3
(c) ,
3 2
(d) 1
1,
3
[J&K CET]
(a) (9 / 2, 3 / 2)
(b) (3, 3)
(c) ( 3,3)
(d) (3, − 3)
Q 21. ABC is a triangle with vertices A(-1, 4),
triangle DEF is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) (3, 6)
(b) (1, 2)
(c) (4,8)
(d) (-3,6)
(e) (-1,2)
[AMU]
(a) (4,0)
(b) (2,-1)
(c) (0,4)
(d) (-1,2)
[MP PET]
(a) 2+ 2
(b) 1+ 2
(c) 2− 2
(d) 1− 2
[J&K CET]
(a) (3, 1)
(c) (1,3)
l),(-l,5)and (3 + 2 3,3 + 4 3) is
[J&K CET]
(a)
3+
2
,3 +
4
3 3
(b)
1 +
2
,1 +
4
3 3 3 3
(c) (7, 1)
lines x + y = 1 and xy = 0 is
[OJEE]
(a) (0, 0)
(b) (0, 1)
(c) (1, 0)
(d) (-1, 1)
Q 27. Orthocentre of triangle with vertices (0,
[IITJEE]
(a) 5
3,
4
(c) 3
3,
4
(d) (3, 9)
Q 28. The incentre of the triangle formed by (0,
[AMU]
(a) (7, 9)
(b) (9, 7)
(c) (-9,7)
(d) (-7,9)
Topic 3 Area of Some Geometrical
Figures
2010
Q 1. If the three points (3q, 0), (0, 3p)and (1,1)
[WB JEE]
(a) 1 1
+ =0
p q
(b) 1 1
+ =1
p q
(c) 1 1
+ =3
p q
(d) 1 3
+ =1
p q
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 9
2
(b) 5
(c) 10
(d) 3
2
(e) 14
triangles are (0, 0) and (6, 8), then the least value
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 1
(b) 3
2
(c) 2
(d) 5
2
(e) 3
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 1 sq unit
(b) 1 sq unit
2
(c) 1 sq unit
3
(d) 2 sq units
(e) 3 sq units
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 25
6
(b) 25
12
(c) 5
6
(d) 17
12
(e) 6
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 30
51
(b) 4
7
(c) 7
4
(d) 30
91
(e) 27
37
[Kerala CEE]
(a) x = - a2
(b) x = a2
(c) x = - a
(d) x=
a
3
(e) x= −
a
3
(a) t1t2t3 = 1
(c) t1 + t2 + t3 =0
(d) t1 + t2+ t3 = -1
(a) 58
(b) 60
(c) 61
(d) 62
(e) 63
(a) ab
when θ =
π
2 4
(b) 3ab
when θ =
π
4 4
(c) ab
when θ = −
π
2 2
(d) a2b2
is
[Guj. CET]
(a) 6 3
(b) 12 3
(c) 4 3
(d) 8 3
Q 12. Let A(h, k), B(1, 1) and C(2,l) be the
[AIEEE]
(a) {1,3}
(b) {0,2}
(c) {-1,3}
(d) {-3,-2}
Q 13. If the points (a, b), (a', b') and (a - a', b -
[BITSAT]
(a) ab' = ab
(b) ab = a'b'
(d) a2 +b2 =1
(a) 100 π sq cm
(b) 5 sq cm
(c) 25 sq cm
(d) 100π
sq m
3
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 25 cm2
(b) 30 cm2
(c) 36 cm2
(d) 24 cm2
(e) 48 cm2
12 = 0, is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 25 3
sq units
4
(b) 35 3
sq units
4
(c) 55 3
sq units
4
(d) 75 3
sq units
4
(e) 25
sq units
4
Q 7. The area (in square unit) of the triangle
2, and 3, is
π 2π
3 3
[EAMCET]
(a) 11 3
4
(b) 5 3
4
(c) 5
4
(d) 11
4
Q 18. If A(-5,0) and B(3, 0) are two vertices of
are
[Guj.CET]
(a) 1
a 2 α + sin 2α
2
(b) 1 2
a sin 2α
2
(c) 1
a 2 α − sin 2α
2
(d) a2α
Q 20. Area (in sq unit) enclosed by y = 1, 2x +
y = 2 and x + y = 2 is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 1 sq unit
2
(b) 1 sq unit
4
(c) 1 sq unit
(d) 2 sq units
(e) 4 sq units
Q 21. If the area of the triangle with vertices (x,
x is
[AMU]
(a) -2
(b) -4
(c) -6
(d) 8
Q 22. The area enclosed within the curve | x | +
| y | = 1 is
(a) 1 sq unit
(b) 2 2 sq units
(c) 2 sq units
(d) 2 sq units
Q 23. The straight lines x + y = 0, 3x + y - 4 =
[UP SEE]
(b) equilateral
(c) isosceles
is
[EAMCET]
(a) 3
(b) 4
(c) 6
(d) 12
Q 25. Three points are A(6, 3), B(-3,5), C(4,-2)
[BCECE]
(a) x+y−2
7
(b) x−y+2
2
(c) x−y−2
7
5) is
x2 - y2 + 2y = 1 is
[ITT JEE]
(a) 2 sq units
(b) 4 sq units
(c) 6 sq units
(d) 8 sq units
Q 28. Area of the triangle formed by the lines
3x 2 - 4xy + y2 = 0, 2x - y = 6 is
[EAMCET]
(a) 16 sq units
(b) 25 sq units
(c) 36 sq units
(d) 49 sq units
x = 4 is
[OJEE]
(a) isosceles
(b) equilateral
(b) a2 +b2 + c2
(c) ab + bc + ca
(d) 0
[MPPET]
(c) equilateral
[DCE]
(a) 0
(b) 4
(c) 6
[Kerala CEE]
(a) 7
(b) -7
(c) ±7
(d) 0
(e) 14
[DCE]
(a) a square
(b) a circle
locus of P is
[AMU]
(a) 3y + x = 20xy
(b) y + 3x = 20xy
(c) x + y = 20xy
(d) 3x + 3y = 20xy
(a) circle
an angle of 45°, is
[BITSAT, AMU]
(a) x2 +2y2 =1
(b) 2x2 + y2 =1
(c) x2 + y2 = 1
(d) x2 + 3y2 = 1
[KCET]
(a) x + y = 4
(b) x + y = 8
(c) x + y = l
(d) x + y = 2
[AMU]
(a) (5, 4)
(b) (5 + 2, 4 + 2)
(c) (5 − 2, 4 − 2)
(d) None of these
2 2
Q 7. The pair of lines 3x -4xy + 3y =0 are
is
[OJEE]
2
(a) 3y – xy = 0
2
(b) 3x – xy = 0
(c) x2 – y2 = 0
2
(d) 3x + xy = 0
points, is
[WB JEE]
C is the line
(a) 2x + 3y = 9
(b) 2x-3y = 7
(c) 3x + 2y = 5
(d) 3x-2y = 3
Q 10. What is the equation of the locus of a
the origin ?
[AMU]
(a) x2 - y2 - 4y = 0
(b) x2 + y2 - 4|y| = 0
(c) x2 + y2 - 4x = 0
(d) x2 + y2 - 4|x| = 0
angle π
is
4
[EAMCET]
[AIEEE]
(a) x2 - 4y + 2 = 0
(b) x2 + 4y + 2 = 0
(c) y2+4x+2 = 0
(d) y2 - 4x+2 = 0
Q 13. If the distance of any point P from the
[GujCET]
(a) ax + by = 0
(b) x- y = 0
(c) x + y = 0
(d) bx - ay = 0
Q 14. The locus of the point (x, y) which is
b,a + b) is
[Kerala CEE]
(a) ax = by
(b) ax + by = 0
(c) bx + ay = 0
(d) bx-ay = 0
(e) x y
+ =1
a b
Q 15. If A and B are two fixed points, then the
[RPET]
(a) a circle
(b) an ellipse
(c) a parabola
[J&K CET]
(c) 1 2
(a 2 + b 22 − a12 − b12 )
2
[AIEEE]
[AMU]
[AMU]
(a) x 2 y2
+ 1
=
7 9
(b) x 2 y2
+ 1
=
9 7
(c) x 2 y2
− 1
=
7 9
(d) y2 x 2
− 1
=
9 7
Q 20. The coordinate axes are rotated through
[EAMCET]
(a) 1 7
,
2 2
(b) 1
,−
7
2 2
(c) 1
− ,−
7
2 2
(d) 1 7
− ,
2 2
cot θ = 6 is
[J&K GET]
(b) circle
(c) a hyperbola
(d) an ellipse
Answers
Topic 1 : System of Coordinates and Distance
between Points
1. (b) 2. (a) 3, (b) 4. (b) 5. (a) 6. (c) 7. (b) 8. (d)
9. (a) 10. (c) 11. (d) 12. (d) 13. (c) 14. (d) 15. (a)
16. (c) 17. (a) 18. (a) 19. (b) 20. (c) 21. (a) 22.
9. (d) 10. (d) 11. (d) 12. (c) 13. (a) 14. (b) 15. (c)
16. (c) 17. (a) 18. (c) 19. (d) 20. (b) 21. (b) 22.
(a) 23. (c) 24. (c) 25. (a) 2$. (a) 27. (c) 28. (a)
9. (e) 10. (a) 11. (a) 12. (c) 13. (a) 14. (a) 15. (d)
16. (d) 17. (b) 18. (d) 19. (d) 20. (b) 21. (c) 22.
(d) 23. (c) 24. (c) 25. (a) 26. (a) 27. (a) 28.,(c)
29. (b) 30. (d) 31. (c) 32. (a) 33. (b)
9. (a) 10. (b) 11. (c) 12. (d) 13. (b) 14. (d) 15. (a)
16. (c) 17. (b) 18. (d) 19. (d) 20. (d) 21. (c)
Linear
Programming
Useful Results & Formulae
1. Let general form of inequations are a1x + b1y
solution.
solution.
4. If the line joining any two points of a set lies
= x1 + x2
Subject to constraints
[DCE]
[BITSAT]
(a) bounded
(b) unbounded
(c) convex
(d) concave
Q 3. The optimal value of the objective function is
[BITSAT]
only
only
to constraints x ≥ 0, y ≥ 0, x + y ≤ 12, 2x + y ≤ 20
is
[AMU]
(a) 72
(b) 80
(c) 104
(d) 110
Q 5. The maximum value of z = 9x + 13y subject
0 is
[MHT CET]
(a) 130
(b) 81
(c) 79
(d) 99
Q 6. Maximum value of 12x + 3 y subject to
[MPPET]
(a) 15
(b) 36
(c) 60
(d) 40
Q 7. A vertex of a feasible region by the linear
is
[DCE]
(a) (0,2)
(b) (4.8,0)
(c) (0,3)
y ≥ 0, then z is
[DCE]
(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) 2
(d) 12
Q 9. For the LPP Min z = x1 +x2 such that
inequalities
[MHT CET]
system x, y ≥ 0, y ≤ 6, x + y ≤ 3, is
[MHTCET]
function is
[MHT CET]
(b) 40x+25y
(c) 400x + 600y
(d) 400
x+
600
y
40 25
10; x, y ≥ 0 is
[MP PET]
(a) 235
19
(b) 325
19
(c) 523
19
(d) 532
19
≤ 9 ; x1, x2 ≥ 0 defines on
[MHTCET]
programming problem?
[MHTCET]
10;x, y ≥ 0 is
[MPPET]
(a) 20
(b) 36
(c) 40
[DCE]
(a) 46
(b) 96
(c) 52
= x + 2y is
[MHTCET]
(a) 13
(b) 14
(c) 15
(d) 20
Q 18. The minimum value of the objective
x ≥ 0, y ≥ 0, x - y ≥ 0, x-5y ≤ -5 is
[MPPET]
(a) 10
(b) 15
(c) 12
(d) 8
Q 19. Shaded region is represented by
[MPPET]
(a) 4x-2y ≤ 3
(b) 4x-2y ≤ -3
(c) 4x-2y ≥ 3
(d) 4x - 2y ≥ -3
Q 20. The coordinate of the point at which
conditions x + y - 20 ≤ 0, y ≥ 5, x ≥ 0, y ≥ 0 is
attained, is
[DCE]
(a) (20,0)
(b) (15,5)
(c) (0, 5)
(d) (0, 20)
constraints L1 ≤ 0, L2 ≥ 0, L3 = 0, x ≥ 0, y ≥ 0 in
[Kerala CEE]
+ 4y ≥ 12, x ≥ 0, y ≥ 0 has
[MHTCET]
x - y ≥ -1, -x + y ≤ 0; x, y ≥ 0, is given by
[MP PET]
(a) 1
(b) 4
(c) 6
the point
[DCE]
(a) (10,4)
(b) (-10,4)
(c) (6, 4)
(d) (0, 4)
constraints 2x + 3y ≤ 6, x + y ≥ 1, x ≥ 0, y ≥ 0.
Then
[MHTCET]
(a) x = 1, y = 1
(b) x = 0, y = 1
(c) x = 1, y = 0
(d) x = -1, y = -l
5y < 6 is
[MHTCET]
[MHTCET]
x, y ≥ 0, is
[MP PET]
(a) 130
(b) 140
(c) 40
(d) 120
feasible region ?
[MPPET]
(a) (2,2)
(b) (1,2)
(c) (2, 1)
(d) (4, 2)
[MP PET]
(a) (1,3)
(b) (l,2)
(c) (1, 4)
(d) (2, 2)
[MPPET]
(a) 14
(b) 20
(c) 10
(d) 16
[J&.K CET]
Answers
1. (d) 2. (b) 3. (c) 4. (c) 5. (c) 6. (b) 7. (d) 8. (b)
9. (a) 10. (c) 11. (b) 12. (a) 13. (b) 14. (c) 15. (d)
16. (b) 17. (d) 18. (b) 19. (b) 20. (d) 21. (c) 22.
(d) 23. (d) 24. (d) 25. (b) 26. (c) 27. (d) 28. (b)
(ii) tan α =
Q sin θ
P + Q cos θ
(iii) Component of a force B in two directions are
R sin β
P=
sin(α + β)
and Q=
R sin α
sin(α + β)
point is=
R X2 + Y2 where X = P1 cos θ1 + P2
... + Pn sin θn
2. Lami's theorem is P
= =
Q R
sin α sin Β sin γ
3. (i) For like parallel forces
AB
AC = Q
P+Q
and AB
BC = P
P+Q
and AB
BC = P
P−Q
6. Coefficient of friction,
µ = tan λ = Maximum force of friction F
=
Normal reaction R
∑ w 1 x1 ∑ w1 y1
=x = , y
∑ w1 ∑ w1
by
w1OG1 + w 2 OG 2
OG =
w1 + w 2
and v sin α
θ = tan −1
u + v cos α
relative velocity
= VQ − VP
VQP
(ii) =
1
s ut + ft 2
2
(iii) v2 = u2 + 2fs
(ii) Momentum = mv
conservation of momentum)
parabola
gx 2
=y x tan α − 2
2u cos 2 α
(ii) Vertex = .
u 2 sin α cos α u 2 sin 2 α
,
g 2g
(iii) Directrix = u2
2g
(iv) Focus = .
u 2 sin 2α −u 2 cos 2α
,
2g 2g
(v) Latusrectum =
2u 2 cos 2 α
g
(vi) Time of flight =
2u sin α
g
when.
(i) Particle is projected upwards on the inclined
plane, R max =
u2
g(1 + sin β)
plane, R max =
u2
g(1 − sin β)
value of 4Ax - v2 is
[WBJEE]
(a) 4AC + B2
(b) 4AC-B2
(c) 2AC - B2
(d) 2AC + B2
(a) f = v3
d2t
dx 2
(b) f = − v3
d2t
dx 2
(c) f =v
d2t
2
dx 2
(d) f = −v2
d2t
dx 2
(a) k = 4
(b) k = - 4
(c) k = 8
(d) k = -8
[UP SEE]
(a) 60°
(b) 120°
(c) 90°
(d) 150°
[J&K CET]
(c) F2 + G 2
(d) F2 − G 2
[UP SEE]
(a) 30 s
(b) 50 s
(c) 10 s
(d) 40 s
the relation v = 6t - t2
. The distance travelled in 3
6
s is, if s = 0 at t = 0
[MHTCET]
(a) 39
2
(b) 57
2
(c) 51
2
(d) 33
2
equal to
[MPPET]
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4
(a) positive
(b) negative
(c) zero
other is
[AMU]
(a) 90 km/h
(b) 30 km/h
(c) 30 7 km/h
[AIEEE]
(a) 120°
(b) 45°
(c) 60°
(d) 90°
Q 12. A particle having simultaneous velocities
[AMU]
(a) 30°
(b) 45°
(c) 60°
(d) 90°
Q 13. A particle moves towards east from a
[AIEEE]
(a) 17 13
km / h and km / h
4 4
(b) 13 17
km / h and km / h
4 4
(c) 17 13
km / h and km / h
9 9
(d) 13 17
km / h and km / h
9 9
[AIEEE]
(a) 1
m/s
8
(b) 1
( 3 − 1)m / s
4
(c) 1
m/s
4
(d) 1
( 6 − 2)m / s
8
(a) 100 m
(b) 200 m
(c) 300 m
(d) 400 m
(a) 5 m/s
(b) 4 m/s
(c) 12 m/s
(d) 13 m/s
is equal to
[UP SEE]
[UP SEE]
(a) 150 s
(b) 100 s
(c) 50 s
(d) 25
s
3
Q 19. The distance s (in cm) travelled by a
[UP SEE]
(a) 2 cm/s
(b) 8 cm/s
(c) 6 cm/s
[UP SEE]
(a) 4s
(b) 2s
(c) 1
s
2
(d) 1 s
(a) 100 ft
(b) 110 ft
(c) 110.25 ft
[UP SEE]
(a) 320
(b) 300
(c) 350
(d) 360
seconds, then
[WB JEE]
(a) h = gt1t 2
(b) h=
1
gt1t 2
2
(c) h=
2
t1 t 2
g
(d) h = gt1t 2
[J&K CET]
(a) π2
18
(b) π2
7
(c) −
π2
9
(d) −
π2
18
distances AB and BC is
[DCE]
(a) 2+ 6
1
(b) 2− 6
1
(c) 1− 6
2
(d) 1+ 6
2
(a) 45 m
(b) 50 m
(c) 40 m
after
[UP SEE]
(a) 1 s
(b) 0.5 s
(c) 2 s
position of A is
[AMU]
(a) 50 km
(b) 68 km
(c) 32 km
(d) 59 km
[BCECE]
seconds is
[Guj. CET]
(a) 2 1
−
n n2
(b) 1 1
−
n2 n
(c) 2 1
−
n2 n
(d) 2 1
+
n n2
Q 13. A body falling from rest under gravity
[AIEEE]
(a) 900 m
(b) 320 m
(c) 680 m
(d) 720 m
[AMU]
(a) t=
2u
f
(b) t=
u
f
(c) t=
u
2f
(d) t=
u2
f
distance 9h
in the last second. The height h is
25
[BCECE]
(a) 100 m
(b) 122.5 m
(c) 145 m
(d) 167.5 m
[AMU]
(a) 6 s
(b) 8 s
(c) 9 s
(d) 10 s
(b) 60 cm
(c) 30 cm
(d) 0
[AIEEE]
(a) 1 1
2s +
f r
(b) 2s
1 1
+
f r
(c) 2s(f + r)
(d) 1 1
2s +
f r
Q 19. The height of a tower is 7848 cm. A
[UP SEE]
(a) 8s
(b) 2 s
(c) 4 s
(d) 8 s
Q 20. Two bodies of different masses m1 and
[BCECE]
(a) h1 : h2
(b) h1 : h 2
(d) h2: h1
Topic 3
Projectiles, Momentum, Energy and Direct
Impact of Smooth Bodies
equal to
[DCE]
[BITSAT]
(a) 15°
(b) 30°
(c) 45°
(d) 60°
Q 3. A particle is thrown with the velocity v with the
[UP SEE]
(a) 9
(b) 5
(c) 2
(d) 1
Q 4. The product of two times of flight from a point
projection is
[UP SEE]
(a) PQ
g
(b) 2PQ
g
(c) PQ
2g
(d) 3PQ
g
Q 5. A stone of mass m is thrown vertically
[UP SEE]
(a) 9.8 m
(b) 4.9 m
(c) 2.45 m
(d) 2 m
Q 6. A particle is projected from a point on the
[J & K CET]
(a) 40 tan α = 51
(b) 40 cot α = 51
(c) 30 tan α = 23
(d) 30 cot α = 23
velocity of 60 km/h in 20 s is
[J&K CET]
(a) 6 kN
(b) 30 kN
(c) 60 kN
(d) 30000 kN
Q 8. A sphere S1 impings directly on an equal
[UP SEE]
(a) 1+ e
1− e
(b) 1− e
1+ e
(c) e −1
e +1
(d) e +1
e −1
[UP SEE]
(a) 1 : 4
(b) 4 : 1
(c) 1 : 1
(d) 1 : 2
Q 10. A ball is dropped from a height h above a
[J&K CET]
(a) eh
(b) 2eh
(c) e2h
(d) 2e2h
Q 11. Given that the force acting on a material
is a ......function of time.
[J&K CET]
(a) exponential
(b) linear
(d) non-linear
Q 12. A particle of mass m is projected from a
[J&K CET]
(d) 2
(vertical velocity)2
g2
[DCE]
(a) H=
R
2
(b) H=
R
4
(c) H = 2R
(d) H=
R
8
time of flight is
[UP SEE]
(a) 10 3 s
(b) 5 3s
(c) 3s
(d) None of these
impact and 2
e= , then u in m/s, is
7
[UP SEE]
(a) 13
3
(b) 17
3
(c) 19
3
(d) 23
3
[AIEEE]
(a) u
3
(b) 2u
3
(c) u
2
(d) u
3
[DCE]
(a) 0
(b) π
4
(c) π
2
(d) π
[UP SEE]
(a) R1 > R2
(b) R1 = R2
(c) R1 = 4R2
(d) R2 > R1
wall is
[AMU]
(a) 20 ft
(b) 21 ft
(c) 10 ft
(d) 105 ft
(a) u2
g
(b) 4u 2
g
(c) u2
2g
(d) 1
is
[DCE]
(a) 30°
(b) 45°
(c) 60°
[DCE]
(a) u 2 sin 2 α
2g
(b) u 2 sin 2α
2g
(c) u2
2g
(d) u2
g
9.8m/s2)
[UP SEE]
(a) 100 m
(b) 127 m
(c) 157 m
(d) 177 m
[UP SEE]
(a) 11s
(b) 33 s
(c) 5.5 s
(d) 22 s
[AMU]
(a) 30 m
(b) 40 m
(c) 45 m
(d) 50 m
[AIEEE]
(a) arithmetico-geometric progression (AGP) (b)
AP
(c) GP
(d) HP
equals
[AIEEE]
(a) 2u
gh
(b) 2g
u
h
(c) 2h
u
g
(d) u
2
gh
Topic 4
Basic Laws of Mechanics, Composition
and Equilibrium of Forces
order, then
[UP SEE]
(a)
P+Q+R =
0
(b)
P−Q+R =
0
(c)
P+Q−R =
0
(d)
P−Q−R =
0
resultant is
[BCECE]
(a) 15 2 N
(b) 10 N
(c) 25 2 N
(d) 5 2N
(a) 30 7
(b) 30 3
(c) 20 6
(d) 25 2
forces is
[UP SEE]
(a) 2P 3
(b) P 3
(c) AP
[UP SEE]
(a) P
(b) P 2
(c) 2P
(d) P
2
[AMU]
(a) 3
sin −1
5
(b) 4
sin −1
5
(c) 90°
[BCECE]
(a) 30°
(b) 90°
(c) 60°
(d) 45°
(c)
2+
1
2 N and 2 −
1
2N
2 2
(d)
2+
1
3 N and 2 −
1
3N
2 2
forces is
[AMU]
(a) P
cos −1
Q
(b) P
cos −1 −
Q
(c) P
sin −1
Q
(d) P
sin −1 −
Q
[J&K CET]
(a) 3: 2 2
(b) 3 : 2
(c) 3: 2
(d) 2 : 1
[UP SEE]
(a) 2π
3
(b) π
3
(c) π
(d) π
2
R 2 is
[AIEEE]
(a) 3 : 1 : 1
(b) 2 : 3 : 2
(c) 1 : 2 : 3
(d) 2 : 3 : 1
after a time
[AIEEE]
(a) u sin α
f
(b) f cos α
u
(c) u sin α
(d) u cos α
f
Q 14. The resultant of two forces P and Q is R.
[UP SEE]
(a) 90°
(b) 60°
(c) 45°
(d) 30°
Topic 5
Composition of Coplanar, Concurrent
and Parallel Forces, Lami's Theorem
statements is true ?
[DCE]
equal
proportional
[J&K CET]
(b) Qx
(P + Q)
(c) Px
(P + Q)
(d) (P + Q)x
(P − Q)
Q 3. Three forces are acting at a point in a
P, Q, R
[DCE]
(a) 1 : 2 : 3
(b) 1 : 2 : 3
(c) 3 : 2 : 1
(d) 3: 2:1
resultant 2 N, then
[UP SEE]
(a) P = Q
(b) 2P = Q
(c) P2 = Q
(d) P = 2Q
forces are
[AMU]
(a) 1 : 1 : 3
(b) 1 : 3: 1
(c) 3: 1:1
(d) 3: 3: 1
equilibrium. Then P : Q : R is
[AIEEE]
(a) cos
A B
: cos : cos
C
2 2 2
(b) sin
A B
: sin : sin
C
2 2 2
(c) sec
A B
: sec : sec
C
2 2 2
(d) co sec
A B
: co sec : co sec
C
2 2 2
to
[BCECE]
(a) Q2 + R 2
R
(b) Q2 − R 2
Q
(c) Q2 − R 2
R
(d) Q2 + R 2
Q
Topic 6 Moment, Couple and Friction
[UP SEE]
(a) 18
(b) 26
(c) 16
(d) 15
magnitude of is
F
(a) 3
(b) 4
(c) 5
(d) 9
incentre is
[AMU]
(a) P + O + R = 0
(d) P
+
Q
+
R
=
0
sin A sin B sin C
equal to
[AMU]
(a) µ
(b) 2µ
(c) 3µ
2
(d) µ + 1
Q 5. A couple is of moment G and the force forming
[AIEEE]
[UP SEE]
(a) w sin α
(b) 1
(c) 1
Q
(d) 1
Q2
of magnitude
[BCECE]
(a) 8N
(b) 16 N
(c) 12 N
(d) 4N
Answers
Topic 1 : Velocity and Acceleration,
Relative Velocities
1. (b) 2. (b) 3. (a) 4. (d) 5. (a) 6. (b) 7. (c) 8. (b)
9. (c) 10. (c) 11. (a) 12. (c) 13. (a) 14. (d) 15. (a)
9. (a) 10. (d)11. (a) 12. (a) 13. (d) 14. (b) 15. (b)
16. (c) 17. (b) 18. (d) 19. (c) 20. (b)
9. (b) 10. (c) 11. (b) 12. (a) 13. (b) 14. (b) 15. (c)
16. (a) 17. (b) 18. (b) 19. (b) 20. (b) 21. (c) 22.
(a) 23. (c) 24. (d) 25. (c) 26. (d) 27. (d)
Topic 4 : Basic Laws of Mechanics,
Composition and Equilibrium of Forces
1. (a) 2. (d) 3. (a) 4. (a) 5. (a) 6. (b) 7. (b) 8. (c)
9. (b) 10. (a) 11. (a) 12. (b) 13. (d) 14. (a)