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CLASS 11 - MATHEMATICS
MCQ class 11 Ap-GP
Time Allowed: 50 minutes Maximum Marks: 50

Section A
1. The 5th and 13th terms of an AP are 5 and -3 respectively. The 24th term of this AP is [1]

a) -14 b) -11

c) -8 d) -6
2. The sum to n terms of the series 1
+ 1
+ 1
+ ...... is [1]
√1+ √3 √3+ √5 √5+ √7

−−−−− −−−−−
a) √2n + 1 b) 1
√2n + 1
2

−−−−− −−−−−
c) 1

2
{ √2n + 1 − 1} d) √2n + 1 − 1

3. If Sn = ∑r=1
n 1+2+ 2 +… Sum to r terms 
r , then Sn is equal to [1]
2

a) b) n - 1 +
1 1
1− n n
2 2

c) 2n - n - 1 d) 2n - 1

4. If a, b , c are in A.P. and also are in A. P., then [1]

1 1 1
, ,
a b c

a) a = b ≠ c b) a ≠ b = c

c) a = b = c d) a ≠ b ≠ c

5. In an infinite G.P., each term is equal to the sum of all the terms which follow it. The common [1]
ratio of this G.P. is

a) none of these b) 1

c) d)
1 1

2 3

6. The sum of the infinite geometric series (

−5
+
5
−
5
+ … ∞) = ? [1]
4 16 64

−1
a) b)
5

4 8

c) 1
d) -1.
4

7. Which term of the AP 40, 35, 30,... is the first negative term? [1]

a) 14th b) 12th

c) 10th d) 9th

8. If S be the sum, P the product and R be the sum of the reciprocals of n terms of a GP, then P2 is [1]
equal to

a) b)
R n S
( )
S R

c) R

S
d) (
S

R
)
n

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 9. Sum of all 2 digit odd numbers is [1]

a) 2475 b) 5049

c) 4905 d) 2530
10. If a, b, c are in A. P., a , mb , c are in G.P., then a , m2 b , c are in [1]

a) H.P. b) A.P.

c) none of these d) G.P.

11. If x, y, z are in A.P., then (x + 2y – z) (x + z – y) (z + 2y – x) is equal to [1]

a) none of these b) 2 x yz

c) x y z d) 4 x y z
12. GM between 0.15 and 0.0015 is [1]

a) 0.15 b) 0.015

c) 1.5 d) None of these

13. If, S1 is the sum of an arithmetic progression of n odd number of terms and % the sum of the [1]
S1
terms of the series in odd places, then S2
=

a) p3 b) mnp

c) 1
p
3
d) (m + n)p2
2

14. The next term of the sequence [1]

1 1 1
, , ,
4 36 144

a) 1/169 b) 1

400

c) d)
1 1

576 1296

15. The number of terms common to the two A.P.s 2 , 5 , 8 , 11 … , 98 and 3 , 8, 13 , 18, 23 , … , 198 [1]

a) 7 b) 13

c) none of these d) 4
16. The angles of a quadrilateral are in AP whose common difference is 10°. The largest of these [1]
angles is

a) 130o b) 110o

c) 120o d) 125o

17. In a given AP if mth term is 1

n
and nth term is 1

m
then its (mn)th term is [1]

a) b) 1
1

mn

c) (
1

m
+
1

n
) d) mn
18. The sum of all 3-digit numbers divisible by 5 is [1]

a) 98550 b) 96950

c) 95850 d) 97650
19. Which term of the AP 92, 88, 84 ,... is 0? [1]

a) 28th b) 27th

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 c) 23rd d) 24th
20. The sum of terms equidistant from the beginning and end in A.P. is equal to [1]

a) last term b) 0

c) first term d) sum of the first and the last terms

21. The values of ‘a’ for which the roots of the equation sin θ = a in A.P. are [1]

a) 0 and 1 b) 0, 1 and – 1

c) - 1 and 1 d) none of theses

22. Sum of the infinite GP (1 + 1
+
1
+
1
+ … ∞) . [1]
3 9 27

a) 3

2
b) 4

c) 5
d) 2

9 3

23. If a, b, c are in G.P., then [1]

a) a(b
2 2
+ c ) = c(a
2 2
+ b ) b) a(b
2 2
+ a ) = c(b
2 2
+ c )

c) 2 2
a (b + c) = c (a + b) d) none of these
24. If (26+ 21 + 16+ ... + x) = 11 then x = ? [1]

a) -30 b) -12

c) -24 d) -18
25. The values of x for which the solutions of the equation cos θ = x, θ ≥ 0 form an A.P. are [1]

a) - 1 and 1 b) 1,0 and – 1

c) none of these d) 0 and 1

26. (1 + 2 + 3 + ...+ 80 ) = ? [1]

a) 3240 b) 6480

c) 2430 d) 1620
27. The first and last term of an A. P. are a and l respectively. If S is the sum of all the terms of the [1]
2 2
l −a
A.P. and the common difference is given by , then k =
k−(l+a)

a) None of these b) 3S

c) S d) 2S

28. If the sum of n terms of an A.P. is given by Sn = 3n + 2n2, then the common difference of the [1]

A.P. is

a) 6 b) 2

c) 4 d) 3
29. Two A.P. have the same common difference and their first terms are -1 and -8 respectively. [1]
The difference between their 4th terms is

a) 6 b) 5

c) 7 d) 4

30. If (43)(46)(49)(412) ..... (43x) = (0.0625)-54, the value of x is [1]

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 a) 7 b) 8

c) 9 d) 10

31. The sum of n terms of an AP is (3n2 + 5n). Which of its terms is 164? [1]

a) 29th b) 54th

c) 26th d) 28th
32. If the 4th and 9th terms of a GP are 54 and 13122 respectively then its 6th term is [1]

a) 486 b) 1458

c) 729 d) 243

33. The sum of n terms of an AP is given by Sn = (3n2 + 4n). Its rth term is [1]

a) (4r + 3) b) (5r + 2)

c) (3r + 4) d) (6r + 1)

34. The sum of the infinite series ( 2 +

3
+
2
+
3
+ … ∞) = ? [1]
2 3 4
5 5 5 5

a) b)
13 11

24 15

c) d)
13 11

15 24

35. If 9 times the 9th term of an A.P. is equal to 13 times the 13th term, then the 22nd term of the [1]
A.P. is

a) 0 b) 198

c) 220 d) 22
36. If four numbers in A.P. are such that their sum is 50 and the greatest number is 4 times the [1]
least, then the numbers are

a) None of these b) 3, 7, 11, 15

c) 4, 10, 16, 22 d) 5, 10, 15, 20

37. The third term of G.P. is 4. The product of its first 5 terms is [1]

a) 44 b) 43

c) 45 d) None of these
– –
38. Two positive numbers are in the ratio(2 + √3) : (2 − √3). The ratio of their A.M. to G.M. is : [1]

a) 1 : 2 b) 2 : 1
–
c) none of these d) √3 : 1

39. If the first term of a G.P. a1, a2, a3,... is unity such that 4a2 + 5a3 is least, then the common ratio [1]

of G.P. is

a) b) None of these
2
−
5

c) d)
3 2
−
5 5

[1]
−2 −7
40. For what values of x are the numbers , x, in G.P ?
7 2

a) -1 and 2 b) -2 and 1

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 c) -1 and 1 d) -2 and 2
3
41. The 2nd, 31st and the last terms of an AP are 7 ,
1
and −6 1 respectively How many terms [1]
4 2 2

are there in this AP?

a) 62 b) 53

c) 56 d) 59
42. The sum of first four terms of an A. P. is 56 and sum of last four terms is 112. If the first term is [1]
11, then the number of terms is

a) 12 b) none of these

c) 10 d) 11
43. The first three of four given numbers are in G.P. and their last three are in A.P. with common [1]
difference 6. If first and fourth numbers are equal, then the first number is

a) 4 b) 6

c) 2 d) 8
44. (101 + 99 + 97 + ... + 47) = ? [1]

a) 2076 b) 2072

c) 2173 d) 2177

45. (12 + 22 + 32 + ... + 602) = ? [1]

a) 36950 b) 73810

c) 71930 d) 63920

46. The product (32), (32)1/6 ,(32)1/36 ..... to ∞ is equal to [1]

a) 0 b) 64

c) 16 d) 32
47. The sum of first eight terms of a G.P. is 82 times the sum of first four terms. The common ratio [1]
of the G.P. is

a) 3 b) 2

c) 5 d) 4
48. The fractional value of 2.357 is [1]
2355 2355
a) b)
999 1001

2379
c) None of these d) 997

49. The lengths of three unequal edges of a rectangular solid block are in G.P. The volume of the [1]

block is 216 cm3 and the total surface area is 252cm2. The length of the longest edge is

a) 6 cm b) 12 cm

c) 18 cm d) 3 cm
50. The sum of all positive integral multiples of 3 less than 100 is [1]

a) 1680 b) 1683

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c) 1677 d) 1696

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