BINOMIAL THEOREM

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Q.1 The sum of the coefficients of all the even powers of x in the expansion of (2x2  3x + 1)11 is
(A) 2 . 610 (B) 3 . 610 (C) 611 (D) none

Q.2 If (1 + x – 3x2)2145 = a0 + a1x + a2x2 + ......... then a0 – a1 + a2 – a3 + ..... ends with

(A) 1 (B) 3 (C) 7 (D) 9

Q.3 Given (1 – 2x + 5x2 – 10x3) (1 + x)n = 1 + a1x + a2x2 + .... and that a12 = 2a2 then the value of n is
(A) 6 (B) 2 (C) 5 (D) 3

4  54 k  x k  8
Q.4 The largest real value for x such that      is
  3
k 0  ( 4  k )!  k! 

(A) 2 2  5 (B) 2 2  5 (C)  2 2  5 (D)  2 2  5

Q.5 Let  n  represents the combination of 'n' things taken 'k' at a time, then the value of the sum
k
 2   3  97   98   99 
 0  +  1  + .........   +   +   equals
     95   96   97 
 99  100   99  100 
(A)  97  (B)  98  (C)  98  (D)  97 
       

Q.6 The coefficient of x11 in the expression (1 + x)5 (3 + x)4 (7 + x)3 equals
(A) 28 (B) 34 (C) 38 (D) 42

Q.7 (1 + x) (1 + x + x2) (1 + x + x2 + x3) ...... (1 + x + x2 + ...... + x100) when written in the ascending power
of x then the highest exponent of x is ______ .
(A) 4950 (B) 5050 (C) 5150 (D) 5151

100 r · 100 C r
Q.8  100
C r 1
equals
r 1

(A) 100 (B) 4950 (C) 5050 (D) 5151

Q.9 Statement-1: The expression n!(100 – n)! is maximum when n = 50.

Statement-2: 2nCr is maximum when r = n.
(A) Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is true and statement-2 is correct explanation for statement-1.
(B) Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is true and statement-2 is NOT the correct explanation for statement-1.
(C) Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is false.
(D) Statement-1 is false, statement-2 is true.

 
n
Q.10 If 9  80 = I + f where I , n are integers and 0 < f < 1, then
(A) I is an odd integer for all n. (B) I is an even integer for all n.
 
n
(C) (I + f) (1  f) = 1 (D) 1  f = 9  80
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Q.11 If 100C6 + 4 100C7 + 6 100C8 + 4 100C

9 + 100C
10 has the value equal to xCy, then the value of
(x + y) can be
(A) 114 (B) 115 (C) 198 (D) 199

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Which of the following must hold good(s) for the expansion of the binomial  x 4   ?
1
Q.12
 x3 
(A) There exist a term which is independent of x.
(B) 8th and 9th terms of the expansion have the greatest binomial coefficient.
(C) Coefficients of x32 and x–17 are equal.
(D) If x  2 then number of rational terms in the expansion is 5.

Q.13 Column-I Column-II

(A) Number of irrational terms in the expansion of  2 3 
15
is equal to (P) 6
n
(B) If  n C r 3r is equal to 4095 then n equals (Q) 7
r 1
(C) If nPr = (n–1Cr–1 + n–1Cr) · 5040 then the value of r equals (R) 15
(D) Number of five digit integers such that the product of their (S) 16
digits is 2000 is 2K then K equals

Q.14 Find the coefficient of x18 in the polynomial

f(x) = (1 + x)20 + x(1 + x)19 + x2(1 + x)18 + ................. + x18(1 + x)2.

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32 20 33 2a  1 b
If 3 · C0  · C1  · 20C 2  ......... upto 21 terms = , then the value of   is equal to
1 20
Q.1
2 3 b a
1 1
(A) (B) 2 (C) (D) 3
2 3

 k 2 n Ck 
n 2
Q.2 Let f(n) = then the value of f (5) equals
k 1

(A) 1000 (B) 1250 (C) 1750 (D) 2500

10

10
Q.3 If r ( r  1) C r = k · 29, then k is equal to
r 1
(A) 10 (B) 45 (C) 90 (D) 100
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11 11 11 11

0  1    11
Q.4 The sum        2   ...................    equals
1 2 3 12

 n n 
 where  r  denotes Cr 
   

211 212 211  1 212  1

(A) (B) (C) (D)
12 12 12 12

Q.5 The expression 10

C0   C  
2 10
1
2 10
C2  2
 .......  
10
C8  
2 10
C9  
2 10
C10  2
equals

(B)  C  10 2
(A) 0 5
(C) – 10C5 (D) 2 · 9C5

Q.6 If (1 + x + x2)25 = a0 + a1x + a2x2 + ..... + a50 . x50 then a0 + a2 + a4 + ..... + a50 is
(A) even (B) odd and of the form 3n
(C) odd and of the form (3n  1) (D) odd and of the form (3n + 1)

 
7
 1  4x  1  
7
1  1  4 x  1
Q.7 The expression     is a polynomial in x of degree
4x  1   2   2  
 
(A) 7 (B) 6 (C) 4 (D) 3

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 1 1
Q.8 The constant term in the expansion of  x 2  2  y   is
 x y
(A) 4900 (B) 4950 (C) 5050 (D) 5151

n
r2 n 28  1
Q.9 If    C  then the value of n equals
r  0  r 1 
r
6
(A) 4 (B) 5 (C) 6 (D) 7

Q.10 Statement 1: The coefficient of t49 in the expression (t + 1) (t + 2) (t + 3) ....... (t + 50)

is equal to 1075.
2n
Statement 2: The value of k = n (2n + 1).
k 1
(A) Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is true and statement-2 is correct explanation for statement-1.
(B) Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is true and statement-2 is NOT the correct explanation for statement-1.
(C) Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is false.
(D) Statement-1 is false, statement-2 is true.
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Q.11 Statement 1: The value of 100C95 + 101C96 + 102C97 + ....... + 120C115 equals 121C6 – 100C6.
Statement 2: The sum of first n terms of a geometric progression whose first term and common ratio
b rn 1
 1) respectively is equal to
.
 
r 1
a r e b a n d r (

(A) Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is true and statement-2 is correct explanation for statement-1.
(B) Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is true and statement-2 is NOT the correct explanation for statement-1.
(C) Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is false.
(D) Statement-1 is false, statement-2 is true.

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 1 1
Q.12 If pth term in the expansion of  2 2  33  is rational then the value of p is
 
 
(A) 3 (B) 4 (C) 9 (D) 10

100
Q.13 The coefficient of x50 in the expansion of  100 Ck (x  2)100k 3k is also equal to
k 0
(A) number of ways in which 50 identical books can be distributed in 100 students, if each student
can get atmost one book.
(B) number of ways in which 100 different white balls and 50 identical red balls can be arranged
in a circle, if no two red balls are together.
(C) number of dissimilar terms in (x1 + x2 + x3 + ....... + x50)51.
2 · 6 · 10 · 14 · ........ 198
(D)
50!

Q.14 Which of the following statement(s) is(are) correct?

100
(A) The coefficient of x2 in the expansion of  100Cr x  4100r 5r is equal to 4950.
r0
8
 8 
 x 3  x 2 log x 
(B) If the sixth term in the expansion of  10  is 5600, then x is equal to 100.
 
An  1 15
(C) Let An = nC0nC1 + nC1nC2 + ............+ nCn – 1nCn and = ,
An 4
then the sum of possible values of n is equal to 6.
n
Ck n 1
(D) If A k  n
Ck  n Ck  1
and 3  Ak  4 , then n is equal to 128.
k0

Q.15 The number of ways in which 6 different toys can be distributed in two children if each child gets none,
one or more number of toys is also equal to
(A) the number of 6 digit numbers that can be made using only the digits 2 and 3 if each digit is used
atleast once.
(B) the number of heptagons that can be formed using the vertices of a 16-gon if none of the sides of
the 16-gon is also the side of heptagon.
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(C) the coefficient of x6 in the expansion of (x + 1)6  xi .
i 0
(D) number of ways in which a person can invite his 6 friends, if he can select some or all at a time.

Q.16 If the sum S = 20C2 + 2 · 20C3 + 3 · 20C4 + ...............+ 19 · 20C20 can be expressed as 1 + p · 2q, then
find the value of (p + q).

100
 k  100 a (2100 )  b
Q.17 If    Ck 
 k 1 c
where a, b, c  N,
k0

then find the least value of (a + b + c).

m
 log(103n ) 5 ( n 2) log 3 
Q.18 For m, n  N, let the 6th term in the expansion of the binomial  2  2 
 
is equal to 21, if binomial coefficient of 2nd, 3rd and 4th term in the expansion represent respectively
the 1st, 3rd and 5th terms of an arithmetic progression. Find (m + n).
(Assume that the symbol log stands for logarithm to the base 10.)

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Q.1 B Q.2 B Q.3 A Q.4 A Q.5 D
Q.6 C Q.7 B Q.8 C Q.9 D Q.10 ACD
Q.11 AC Q.12 BC Q.13 (A)-S (B)-P (C)-Q (D)-R Q.14 1330

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Q.1 A Q.2 C Q.3 B Q.4 D Q.5 C
Q.6 A Q.7 D Q.8 A Q.9 B Q.10 D
Q.11 A Q.12 BD Q.13 AD Q.14 ACD Q.15 BC
Q.16 29 Q.17 201 Q.18 9