Integral power of iota, Algebraic operations and Equality of complex numbers

1. √−2 √−3= [Roorkee 1978]

(a) √6 (b) −√ 6
(c) i√6 (d) None of these
2. If n is a positive integer, then which of the following relations is false
(a) i 4 n =1 (b) i4 n−1 =i
(c) i 4 n+1 =i (d) i−4 n =1
4 n+1
1+i
3. If n is a positive integer, then
( )
1−i =
(a) 1 (b) – 1
(c) i (d) −i
m
1+i
4. If
( 1−i ) =1, then the least integral value of m is
[IIT 1982; MNR 1984; UPSEAT 2001; MP PET 2002]
(a) 2 (b) 4
(c) 8 (d) None of these
n n
5. If (1−i) =2 , then n= [RPET 1990]
(a) 1 (b) 0
(c) −1 (d) None of these
5 5
6. The value of (1+i) ×(1−i) is [Karnataka CET 1992]
(a) – 8 (b) 8i
(c) 8 (d) 32
2 2
1+i 1−i
7.
( )( )
1−i
+
1+i is equal to
(a) 2i (b) −2i
(c) −2 (d) 2
i 592 +i 590 +i 588 +i586 + i584
−1=
8. The value of i 582 +i 580 +i 578 +i576 + i574
(a) −1 (b) – 2
(c) −3 (d) – 4
2 4 6 2n
9. 1+i +i + i +. .. ..+i is [EAMCET 1980]
(a) Positive (b) Negative
(c) Zero (d) Cannot be determined
10. i 2 +i 4 + i6 +. .. .. . upto (2n+1) terms =
[EAMCET 1980; Kerala (Engg.) 2005]
(a) i (b) −i
(c) 1 (d) −1

11. If i=√−1 , then 1+i +i −i 6 +i 8

2 3
is equal to [RPET 1995]
(a) 2−i (b) 1
(c) 3 (d) −1
 200

2
∑ in
12. If i =−1 , then the value of n=1 is [MP PET 1996]
(a) 50 (b) – 50
(c) 0 (d) 100
13
∑ (in+in+1 )
13. The value of the sum n=1 , where i=√−1 , equals
[IIT 1998]
(a) i (b) i−1
(c) −i (d) 0
n
i−1
14. The least positive integer n which will reduce
( )
i+1 to a real number, is [Roorkee 1998]
(a) 2 (b) 3
(c) 4 (d) 5
1+3+5+.. .+(2 n+1)
15. The value of i is [AMU 1999]
(a) i if n is even, – i if n is odd
(b) 1 if n is even, – 1 if n is odd
(c) 1 if n is odd, – 1 if n is even
(d) i if n is even, – 1 if n is odd
1
x+ =2 cos θ ,
16. If x then x is equal to [RPET 2001]

(a) cosθ+i sin θ (b) cosθ−i sin θ

(c) cosθ±i sin θ (d) sin θ±i cosθ
n n+1 n+2 n+3
17. The value of i +i +i +i , ( n∈ N ) is [RPET 2001]
(a) 0 (b) 1
(c) 2 (d) None of these
8 8
18. The value of (1+i) +(1−i) is [RPET 2001; KCET 2001]
(a) 16 (b) – 16
(c) 32 (d) – 32
10 2
19. (1+i) , where i =−1, is equal to [AMU 2001]
(a) 32 i (b) 64 + i
(c) 24 i – 32 (d) None of these
6 6
20. The value of (1+i) +(1−i) is [RPET 2002]
(a) 0 (b) 27
(c) 26 (d) None of these
21. If i2=−1 , then sum i+ i2 + i3 +.. . to 1000 terms is equal to
[Kerala (Engg.) 2002]
(a) 1 (b) – 1
(c) i (d) 0
22. If x=3+i , then x 3−3 x 2 −8 x+15= [UPSEAT 2003]
(a) 6 (b) 10
(c) – 18 (d) – 15
2n 2n
23. The smallest positive integer n for which (1+i) =(1−i) is
[Karnataka CET 2004]
(a) 1 (b) 2
(c) 3 (d) 4
(1+i)x−2i (2−3 i) y +i
+ =i
24. The values of x and y satisfying the equation 3+i 3−i are
[IIT 1980; MNR 1987]

(a) x=−1, y=3 (b) x=3, y=−1

(c) x=0, y=1 (d) x=1, y=0
25. If
z 1 and z2 be two complex number, then Re ( z1 z 2 )=
 (a) Re ( z1 ).Re( z2 ) (b) Re ( z1 ) . Im ( z 2 )
(c) Im ( z1 ).Re ( z 2) (d) None of these
1 3 3+4 i
26.
( +
1−2 i 1+i )( 2−4 i
=)
[Roorkee 1979; RPET 1999; Pb. CET 2003]
1 9 1 9
+ i − i
(a) 2 2 (b) 2 2
1 9 1 9
− i + i
(c) 4 4 (d) 4 4
27. Additive inverse of 1−i is
(a) 0+0 i (b) −1−i
(c) −1+i (d) None of these
2
(1+i)
Re
28. 3−i =
(a) −1/5 (b) 1/5
(c) 1/10 (d) –1/10
29. If (1−i) x+(1+i) y=1−3 i , then ( x, y)=
(a) (2,−1) (b) (−2, 1)
(c) (−2,−1) (d) (2, 1)
3+2i sin θ
30. 1−2i sin θ will be real, if θ = [IIT 1976; EAMCET 2002]
π
nπ +
(a) 2 nπ (b) 2
(c) nπ (d) None of these
[Where n is an integer]
√5+12 i+√ 5−12 i =
31. √5+12 i−√ 5−12 i
3 3
− i i
(a) 2 (b) 2
3 3
−
(c) 2 (d) 2
32. If z and z
'
are complex numbers such that z. z'=z , then z'=
(a) 0+i 0 (b) 1+0 i
(c) 0+i (d) 1+i
1+b+ia
2 2 =
33. If a +b =1 , then 1+b−ia
(a) 1 (b) 2
(c) b+ia (d) a+ib
3+2i sin θ
34. 1−2i sin θ will be purely imaginary, if θ=
[IIT 1976; Pb. CET 2003]
π π
2 nπ± nπ +
(a) 3 (b) 3
π
nπ±
(c) 3 (d) None of these
[Where n is an integer]
−1
35. The real part of (1−cosθ+2i sinθ ) is [IIT 1978, 86]
1 1
(a) 3+5 cos θ (b) 5−3 cos θ
 1 1
(c) 3−5 cos θ (d) 5+3 cos θ
x y
1/3 +
36. If ( x+iy ) =a+ib , then a b is equal to
[IT 1982; Karnataka CET 2000]
2 2 2 2
(a) 4 (a +b ) (b) 4(a −b )
2 2
(c) 4(b −a ) (d) None of these
2

37.
{1+i2i } = [BIT Ranchi 1992]
(a) 1 (b) 2i
(c) α−iβ (α, β real), (d) ( 3−4 ix
3+4 ix )
=

38. The real values of x and y for which the equation is ( x+iy ) (2−3i) = 4 +i is satisfied, are
[Roorkee 1978]
5 8 8 5
x= , y= x= , y=
(a) 13 13 (b) 13 13
5 14
x= , y=
(c) 13 13 (d) None of these
4 2
39. The real values of x and y for which the equation ( x +2 xi)−(3 x + yi)= (3−5 i)+(1+2 yi) is
satisfied, are
[Roorkee 1984]
1
x=−2 , y=
(a) x=2 , y=3 (b) 3
(c) Both (a) and (b) (d) None of these
2
(1+i)
40. The imaginary part of (2−i) is
1 3
(a) 5 (b) 5
4
(c) 5 (d) None of these
41. If z≠0 is a complex number, then
2 2 2
(a) Re( z)=0⇒ Im( z )=0 (b) Re( z )=0 ⇒Im ( z )=0
2
(c) Re( z)=0⇒ Re( z )=0 (d) None of these
5 (−8+ 6 i)
=a+ib
42. If (1+i)2 , then (a, b) equals [RPET 1986]
(a) (15, 20) (b) (20, 15)
(c) (−15, 20) (d) None of these
43. The true statement is [Roorkee 1989]
(a) 1−i<1+i (b) 2i+1>−2 i+ 1
(c) 2i>1 (d) None of these
1−2i 4−i
+ =
44. 2+i 3+2i [RPET 1987]
24 10 24 10
+ i − i
(a) 13 13 (b) 13 13
10 24 10 24
+ i − i
(c) 13 13 (d) 13 13
45. a+ib>c +id can be explained only when
(a) b=0 , c=0 (b) b=0 , d=0
(c) a=0 , c=0 (d) a=0 , d=0
 3
x+ iy= , 2 2
46. If 2+cosθ+i sin θ then x +y is equal to
(a) 3 x−4 (b) 4 x −3
(c) 4 x +3 (d) None of these
2
( p +i)
=μ+iλ , 2 2
47. If 2 p−i then μ +λ is equal to
2 2 2 2
( p +1 ) ( p −1)
(a) 4 p 2−1 (b) 4 p 2 −1
( p 2−1)2 ( p 2 +1 )2
(c) 4 p2 +1 (d) 4 p 2 +1
4 3 2
48. If z=3−4 i , then z −3 z +3 z +99 z−95 is equal to
(a) 5 (b) 6
(c) – 5 (d) – 4
z1 z2

49. If
z 1=1−i and
z 2=−2+4 i , then
Im
( )
z1
=

(a) 1 (b) 2
(c) 3 (d) 4
3 x +2 iy 15
=
50. If 5 i−2 8 x +3 iy , then
(a) x=1, y=−3
(b) x=−1 , y=3
(c) x=1 , y=3
(d) x=−1, y=−3 or x=1, y=3
100
∑ ik =x +iy
51. If k =0 , then the values of x and y are
(a) x=−1 , y=0 (b) x=1 , y=1
(c) x=1 , y=0 (d) x=0 , y=1
1+iz
2 2 2 =
52. If z(1+a)=b+ic and a + b + c =1 , then 1−iz
a+ib b−ic
(a) 1+c (b) 1+a
a+ic
(c) 1+b (d) None of these
53. Let
z ,
1 2z be two complex numbers such that
z 1 + z 2 and z 1 z 2 both are real, then
[RPET 1996]

(a)
z 1=−z 2 (b)
z 1= z̄ 2

(c)
z 1=− z̄ 2 (d)
z 1=z 2
2 2
54. If ( x+iy )( p+iq)=( x + y )i , then
2 2
(a) p=x , q= y (b) p=x , q= y
(c) x=q , y= p (d) None of these
(cos x +isin x )(cos y +i sin y )
55. A +iB form of (cot u+i)(1+i tan v ) is
[Roorkee 1980]

(a) sin ucosv [cos( x+ y−u−v)+i sin( x+ y−u−v)]

(b) sin ucosv [cos( x+ y+u+v )+i sin( x + y+u+v )]
(c) sin u cosv [cos( x+ y+u+v)−isin( x+ y+u+v)]
(d) None of these
56. If x, y ∈ R and ( x+iy )(3+2 i)=1+i , then (x, y ) is

(a)
(1, 15 ) (b)
1 1
,
13 13( )
(c)
(135 , 131 ) (d)
( 15 , 51 )
100

57. If
( 1−i
1+i )
=a+ib
, then [MP PET 1998]
(a) a=2 ,b=−1 (b) a=1,b=0
(c) a=0 ,b=1 (d) a=−1 ,b=2
z1
58. If z 1=(4,5 ) and z 2=(−3,2 ) then z 2 equals[RPET 1996]
2 −23
(a)
(12−23 , 13−2 ) (b) 13
,( )
13

(c)
(13−2 , −23
13 ) (d)
(13−2 , 2313 )
59. If z=1+i, then the multiplicative inverse of z2 is (where i = √−1 ) [Karnataka
CET 1999]
(a) 2 i (b) 1 – i
(c) – i/2 (d) i/2

¿|6i −3i 1¿| 4 3i −1¿|¿¿

60. If ¿ = x+iy , then (x, y) is[MP PET 2000]
(a) (3, 1) (b) (1, 3)
(c) (0, 3) (d) (0, 0)
1+a
=
61. If a=cos θ+i sin θ, then 1−a [Karnataka CET 2000]
θ
cot
(a) cot θ (b) 2
θ θ
i cot i tan
(c) 2 (d) 2
x 2
62. Solving 3−2 yi=9 −7i , where i =−1, for x and y real, we get [AMU 2000]

(a) x=0.5 , y=3.5 (b) x=5 , y=3

1 3+7 i
x= , y =7 x=0 , y=
(c) 2 (d) 2i
1+2 i
63. The complex number 1−i lies in which quadrant of the complex plane [MP PET 2001]
(a) First (b) Second
(c) Third (d) Fourth
1
64. The real part of 1−cosθ+i sin θ is equal to
[Karnataka CET 2001, 05]
(a) 1/4 (b) 1/2
(c) tan /2 (d) 1/1– cos 
65. The statement (a+ib)<(c+id) is true for [RPET 2002]
2 2 2 2
(a) a + b =0 (b) b + c =0
2 2 2 2
(c) a + c =0 (d) b + d =0
66. The multiplication inverse of a number is the number itself, then its initial value is [RPET 2003]
(a) i (b) – 1
(c) 2 (d) – i
 x y
1 /3 − =k ( a2 −b2 )
67. If z=x+iy , z =a−ib and a b then value of k equals [DCE 2005]
(a) 2 (b) 4
(c) 6 (d) 1

Conjugate, Modulus and Argument of complex numbers

1. The complex numbers sin x+i cos 2 x and cos x−i sin 2 x are conjugate to each other for [IIT
1988]

(a) x=nπ (b)

x= n+ ( 12 ) π
(c) x=0 (d) No value of x
−1
2. If z is a complex number, then (z )(z)=
(a) 1 (b) –1
(c) 0 (d) None of these
2 2
3. If z is a complex number such that z =( z̄) , then
(a) z is purely real
(b) z is purely imaginary
(c) Either z is purely real or purely imaginary
(d) None of these

4. If z is a complex number, then z. z=0 if and only if

(a) z=0 (b) Re( z)=0
(c) Im ( z )=0 (d) None of these
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
5. If (a+ib)(c+id )(e+if )( g+ih) = A+iB , then (a + b )(c +d )(e +f )(g +h ) = [MNR 1989]
(a) A 2 + B2 (b) A 2 −B 2
(c) A2 (d) B2
2
6. The number of solutions of the equation z + z̄=0 is
(a) 1 (b) 2
(c) 3 (d) 4
7. For the complex number z , one from z+ z̄ and z z̄ is
[RPET 1987]
(a) A real number
(b) A imaginary number
(c) Both are real numbers
(d) Both are imaginary numbers
2 2
8. The values of x and y for which the numbers 3+ix y and x + y+4 i are conjugate complex can be
(a) (−2,−1) or (2,−1) (b) (−1,2) or (−2,1)
(c) (1, 2) or (−1,−2) (d) None of these
2+5 i
9. The conjugate of the complex number 4−3 i is
[MP PET 1994]
7−26 i −7−26i
(a) 25 (b) 25
−7 +26 i 7 +26 i
(c) 25 (d) 25
10. ( z+a)( z̄+a) , where a is real, is equivalent to
(a) |z−a| (b) z 2 +a 2
2
(c) |z+a| (d) None of these
z−i
( z≠−i)
11. If z+i is a purely imaginary number, then z. z̄ is equal to
(a) 0 (b) 1
 (c) 2 (d) None of these
c+i
=a+ib
12. If c−i , where a,b,c are real, then a2 + b2 =
[MP PET 1996]
(a) 1 (b) −1
(c) c2 −c 2
(d)
13. If the conjugate of ( x+iy )(1−2i) be 1+i , then
[MP PET 1996]
1 3
x= y=
(a) 5 (b) 5
1−i 1−i
x+iy= x−iy=
(c) 1−2 i (d) 1+2 i
2
(2+i)
,
14. The conjugate of 3+i in the form of a + ib, is
[Karnataka CET 2001; Pb. CET 2001]
13 15 13 −15
(a) 2
+i ( )
2 (b) 10
+i( )
2
13 −9 13 9
+i ( ) +i ( )
(c) 10 10 (d) 10 10
3
15. If z=3+5i , then z + z̄+198= [EAMCET 2002]
(a) −3−5i (b) −3+5 i
(c) 3+5 i (d) 3−5 i
2−3 i
,
16. The conjugate of complex number 4−i is [MP PET 2003]
3i 11+10 i
(a) 4 (b) 17
11−10i 2+3 i
(c) 17 (d) 4i
17. Conjugate of 1 + i is [RPET 2003]
(a) i (b) 1
(c) 1 – i (d) 1 + i
18. The inequality |z−4|<| z−2| represents the region given by [IIT 1982; RPET 1995;
AIEEE 2002]
(a) Re( z)>0 (b) Re( z)<0
(c) Re( z)>2 (d) None of these
2 z1 z1 −z 2
| |
19. If 3 z2 is a purely imaginary number, then z 1 +z 2 =
[MP PET 1993]
(a) 3/2 (b) 1
(c) 2/3 (d) 4/9

20. If
z 1 and z2 are any two complex numbers then |z 1 +z 2|2 +|z 1−z 2|2 is equal to [MP PET
1993; RPET 1997]

(a) 2|z 1|2 |z 2|2 (b) 2|z 1|2 + 2 |z 2|2

(c) |z 1|2 + |z 2|2 (d)

2|z 1| |z 2|
z−1
21. If z is a complex number such that z+1 is purely imaginary, then [MP PET 1998,
2002]

(a) |z|=0 (b) |z|=1

(c) |z| >1 (d) |z| <1
22. If z is a complex number, then which of the following is not true [MP PET 1987]
2 2 2 2
(a) |z |= |z| (b) |z |= | z̄|
 (c) z= z̄ (d) z̄ 2 = z̄ 2
2
|z+ |=2
23. The maximum value of |z| where z satisfies the condition z is
(a) √ 3−1 (b) √ 3+1
(c) √3 (d) √ 2+ √3
z 1 +z 2 z1
| |
24. If 1 z
and 2 z
are two complex numbers satisfying the equation z1 −z 2 =1, then z2 is a number
which is
(a) Positive real (b) Negative real
(c) Zero or purely imaginary (d) None of these
25. The solution of the equation |z|−z=1+2i is [MP PET 1993]
3 3
2− i +2 i
(a) 2 (b) 2
3 3
−2i −2+ i
(c) 2 (d) 2
26. If
z 1 and z 2 be complex numbers such that
z 1≠z 2 and
|z 1|= |z2| . If z1 has positive real part and
( z 1+ z 2 )
z2
has negative imaginary part, then ( z1 −z 2 ) may be[IIT 1986]
(a) Purely imaginary (b) Real and positive
(c) Real and negative (d) None of these
27. The moduli of two complex numbers are less than unity, then the modulus of the sum of these complex numbers
(a) Less than unity (b) Greater than unity
(c) Equal to unity (d) Any
28. The product of two complex numbers each of unit modulus is also a complex number, of
(a) Unit modulus (b) Less than unit modulus
(c) Greater than unit modulus (d) None of these
29. Let z be a complex number, then the equation z 4 + z+2=0 cannot have a root, such that
(a) |z| <1 (b) |z|=1
(c) |z| >1 (d) None of these
30. If
|z 1|=|z 2|=..... .....=|z n|=1 , then the value of
|z 1 +z 2 +z 3 +. .. . .. .. . .. ..+z n| =
(a) 1 (b)
|z 1|+|z 2|+. .. .. . .+|zn |
1 1 1
| + +.........+ |
(c)
z1 z 2 zn (d) None of these

31. For any complex number

z, z̄= ( 1z ) if and only if [RPET 1985]
(a) z is a pure real number

(b) |z|=1
(c) z is a pure imaginary number
(d) z=1
32. If
z 1 and z 2 are two complex numbers, then
|z 1−z 2| is
[MP PET 1994]
(a)
¿ |z 1|−|z 2| (b)
¿ |z 1|−|z 2|
(c)
¿ |z 1|+|z 2| (d)
¿ |z 2|−|z 1|
33. The values of z for which |z+i|=|z−i| are
[Bihar CEE 1994]
(a) Any real number (b) Any complex number
(c) Any natural number (d) None of these
34. The value of |z−5| if z=x +iy , is [RPET 1995]
2 2
(a) √( x−5) + y (b) x + √( y−5 )2
2
 (c) √( x− y)2 +52 (d) √ x2+( y−5 )2
(2+i)
|(1+i) |=
35. (3+i) [MP PET 1995, 99]
1 1
−
(a) 2 (b) 2
(c) 1 (d) −1
z1 −z 2
| |=1
36. If
z1 , z2 are two complex numbers such that z 1+ z 2 and
iz1 =kz 2 , where k ∈ R , then the angle
between
z 1−z 2 and
z1+ z2 is

(a)
tan
−1
( k2+k1 )
2
(b)
tan
−1
( 1−k2 k )
2

(c) – 2 tan −1 k (d) 2 tan−1 k

1
|z+ |=1
37. Let z be a complex number (not lying on X-axis of maximum modulus such that z . Then
(a) Im( z)=0 (b) Re( z)=0
(c) amp( z)=π (d) None of these

38. If z1, z2 are any two complex numbers, then

|z 1 + √ z21 −z 22| +|z 1− √ z 21 −z 22| is equal to
(a)
|z 1| (b)
|z 2|

(c)
|z 1 +z 2| (d)
|z 1 + z 2|+|z 1−z 2|
1 1
| ( z 1 +z 2 )+ √ z 1 z 2|+| ( z 1 +z 2 )−√ z1 z 2|
39. 2 2 =
(a)
|z 1 + z 2| (b)
|z 1−z 2|
(c)
|z 1 + z 2| (d)
|z 1|−|z 2|
3+2 i
40. Modulus of
( 3−2 i) is [RPET 1996]
(a) 1 (b) 1/2
(c) 2 (d) √2

41. If |z|=1,( z≠−1) and z=x+iy , then

( z−1
z+1 ) is
[RPET 1997]
(a) Purely real (b) Purely imaginary
(c) Zero (d) Undefined
42. The minimum value of |2 z−1|+|3 z−2| is [RPET 1997]
(a) 0 (b) 1/2
(c) 1/3 (d) 2/3
z −1
ω=
43. If |z|=1 and z+1 (where z≠−1) , then Re(ω) is
[IIT Screening 2003]
1
−
(a) 0 (b) |z +1|2

|
z
|.
1 √2
(c)
z+1 |z+1|2 (d) |z+1|2

44. A real value of x will satisfy the equation

( 3−4 ix
3+4 ix )
=
α−iβ (α ,β real), if
[Orissa JEE 2003]
2 2 2 2
(a) α −β =−1 (b) α −β =1
 2 2 2 2
(c) α + β =1 (d) α −β =2
z 1 −z 2
| |=
45. Let
z1 be a complex number with
|z 1|=1 and
z 2 be any complex number, then 1−z 1 z̄ 2
[Orissa JEE 2004]
(a) 0 (b) 1
(c) – 1 (d) 2
46. If
z1 and
z2 are two non-zero complex numbers such that
|z 1 + z 2|=|z 1|+|z 2|, then arg ( z1 )− arg
( z2) is equal to
[IIT 1979, 1987; EAMCET 1986;
RPET 1997; MP PET 2001; AIEEE 2005]
π
−
(a) −π (b) 2
π
(c) 2 (d) 0

47. arg (5−√3i)=

(a)
tan−1
5
√3 (b)
tan −1 −( √53 )
(c)
tan−1 √
5
3
(d)
tan −1 − ( √53 )
1+i
48. Argument and modulus of 1−i are respectively
[RPET 1984; MP PET 1987; Karnataka CET 2001]
−π π
(a) 2 and 1 (b) 2 and √ 2
π
(c) 0 and 2 √ (d) 2 and 1
49. If z̄ be the conjugate of the complex number z , then which of the following relations is false [MP PET 1987]
2
(a) |z|=| z̄| (b) z. z̄=| z̄|
(c)
z 1 +z 2=z 1 + z2 (d) arg z=arg z̄
5π
a rg z= ,
50. If |z|=4 and 6 then z = [MP PET 1987]

(a) 2 √3−2i (b) 2 √3+2i

(c) −2 √3+2i (d) −√ 3+i
1−i 3
z= √ ,
51. If 1+i √ 3 then arg( z)= [Roorkee 1990; UPSEAT 2004]
o
(a) 60 (b) 120o
(c) 240o (d) 300o

52. If arg ( z)=θ , then arg (z)= [MP PET 1995]

(a) θ −θ (b)
(c) π −θ (d) θ−π
53. The amplitude of the complex number z=sin α+i(1−cosα ) is
α α
2 sin
(a) 2 (b) 2
(c) α (d) None of these
1+ √3i
54. The amplitude of √3+1 is
[Karnataka CET 1992; Pb CET 2001]
 π π
−
(a) 3 (b) 3
π π
−
(c) 6 (d) 6
55. The argument of the complex number −1+i √ 3 is
[MP PET 1994]
o o
(a) −60 (b) 60
(c) 120o (d) −120o
3+i 3−i
56.
arg ( +
2−i 2+i ) is equal to
π π
−
(a) 2 (b) 2
π
(c) 0 (d) 4
57. If
z 1. z 2 ... .. ... z n=z , then
arg z 1 +arg z 2 +. .. . + arg z n and arg z differ by a
π
(a) Multiple of π (b) Multiple of 2
(c) Greater than π (d) Less than π

58. Let z be a purely imaginary number such that Im ( z )>0 . Then arg( z) is equal to
π
(a) π (b) 2
π
−
(c) 0 (d) 2
59. Let z be a purely imaginary number such that Im( z)<0 . Then arg ( z) is equal to
π
(a) π (b) 2
π
−
(c) 0 (d) 2
60. If z is a purely real number such that Re( z)<0 , then arg( z) is equal to
π
(a) π (b) 2
π
−
(c) 0 (d) 2
61. Let z be a complex number. Then the angle between vectors z and −iz is
(a) π (b) 0
π
−
(c) 2 (d) None of these

62. For any two complex numbers

z 1 , z 2 we have |z 1 + z 2|2 = |z 1|2 +|z 2|2 then
z z

(a)
Re 1 =0
z2 ( ) (b)
Im 1 =0
z2 ( )
(c) Re( z 1 z 2 )=0 (d) Im( z 1 z 2 )=0

63. If for complex numbers

z 1 and z 2 , arg( z 1 / z 2 )=0 , then
|z 1−z 2| is equal to
(a)
|z 1|+|z 2| (b)
|z 1|−|z 2|

(c)
||z 1|−|z 2|| (d) 0
64. If
|z 1 + z 2|=|z 1 −z 2| , then the difference in the amplitudes of z 1 and z 2 is
[EAMCET 1985]
π π
(a) 4 (b) 3
 π
(c) 2 (d) 0
z

65. If 1|z |= |z |
2 and
()
ar g 1 =π
z2
, then 1 z + z 2 is equal to
(a) 0 (b) Purely imaginary
(c) Purely real (d) None of these
66. If 0<amp( z)<π , then amp (z) – amp (−z )=
(a) 0 (b) 2 amp( z)
(c) π (d) −π
67. If z=1−cos α+i sin α , then amp z =
α α
−
(a) 2 (b) 2
π α π α
+ −
(c) 2 2 (d) 2 2
z1

68. If
z 1 , z 2 ∈C , then
amp
( )
z̄ 2
=

(a)
amp ( z 1 z 2) (b)
amp ( z 1 z 2)
z2 z1

(c)
amp
( ) z̄ 1
(d)
amp
() z2
13−5 i
69. The argument of the complex number 4−9i is
[MP PET 1997]
π π
(a) 3 (b) 4
π π
(c) 5 (d) 6
70. If
|z 1|= |z2| and
amp z1 +amp z 2 =0 , then
[MP PET 1999]

(a)
z 1=z 2 (b)
z̄ 1 =z2

(c)
z 1 + z 2=0 (d)
z̄ 1 = z̄ 2

71.
|z 1 + z 2| =|z 1|+|z 2| is possible if
[MP PET 1999; Pb. CET 2002]
1
z 2=
(a)
z 2=z 1 (b)
z1

(c) arg ( z 1 )= arg ( z 2 ) (d)

|z 1|= |z2|
1−i
72. Amplitude of 1+i is ( ) [RPET 1996]
(a) –/2 (b) /2
(c) /4 (d) /6
73. Which of the following are correct for any two complex numbers
z 1 and z2
[Roorkee 1998]

(a)
|z 1 z 2| =|z 1||z 2| (b) arg ( z1 z 2 )=(arg z1 )(arg z 2 )

(c)
|z 1 + z 2| =|z 1|+|z 2| (d) |z 1−z 2|≥|z 1|−|z 2|
1+ √3 i
74. The amplitude of √ 3+i is
[DCE 1999; Karnataka CET 2005]
 π π
−
(a) 6 (b) 6
π
(c) 3 (d) None of these
75. The amplitude of 0 is [RPET 2000]
(a) 0 (b) π /2
(c) π (d) None of these
76. If arg z<0 then arg (−z)−arg ( z) is equal to
[IIT Screening 2000]
(a) π (b) −π
π π
−
(c) 2 (d) 2
1+ √3 i
77. The amplitude of √3−i is [RPET 2001]
(a) 0 (b) π /6
(c) π /3 (d) π /2
−2
z=
78. If 1+ √3 i then the value of arg ( z) is [Orissa JEE 2002]
(a) π (b) π /3
(c) 2 π /3 (d) π /4
π π
z=cos +i sin
79. If 6 6 then [AMU 2002]
π π
|z|=1 , arg z= |z|=1 , arg z=
(a) 4 (b) 6
3 1
3
|z|= √ , arg z=
5π |z|= √ , arg z=tan−1
(c) 2 24 (d) 2 √2
π π
80. The amplitude of
sin +i 1−cos
5 5 ( )
[Karnataka CET 2003]
(a) π /5 (b) 2 π /5
(c) π /10 (d) π /15
81. Argument of −1−i √3 is [RPET 2003]
2π π
(a) 3 (b) 3
π 2π
− −
(c) 3 (d) 3
π
arg( z)−arg(ω)= ,
82. If z and ω are two non–zero complex numbers such that |zω|=1 and 2 then z̄ ω
is equal to
[AIEEE 2003]
(a) 1 (b) – 1
(c) i (d) – i
83. The sum of amplitude of z and another complex number is π . The other complex number can be written [Orissa JEE
2004]
(a) z̄ (b) −z
(c) z (d) −z