Sequence and Series Assignment 8
Sequence and Series Assignment 8
1. If the sum to first n terms of the AP 2, 4, 6,…. is 240, then the value of n is:
(A) 14 (B) 15 (C) 16 (D) 17
2. If the sum to 2n terms of the AP 2, 5, 8, 11,….is equal to the sum to n terms of the AP 57, 59, 61,
63,…, then n is:
(A) 10 (B) 11 (C) 12 (D) 13
1 2
3. The maximum sum of the series 20 19 18 18 .... is:
3 3
(A) 310 (B) 290 (C) 320 (D) 300
4. If the sum of n terms of an A.P. is given by S n 3n 2n 2 , then the common difference of the A.P. is:
(A) 3 (B) 2 (C) 6 (D) 4
5. If 9 times the 9th term of an AP is equal to 13 times the 13th term, then the 22nd term of the AP is:
(A) 0 (B) 22 (C) 220 (D) 198
6. If tr denotes the rth term of an A.P. t1 t5 t10 t15 t20 t24 75 , then sum of its first 24 terms is:
(A) 400 (B) 600 (C) 300 (D) 900
8. A student read common difference of an AP as –3 instead of 3 and obtained the sum of first 10 terms as
–30. Then, the actual sum of first 10 terms is equal to:
(A) 240 (B) 120 (C) 300 (D) 180
9. An AP consists of 23 terms. If the sum of the three terms in the middle is 141 and the sum of the last
three terms is 261, then the first term is:
(A) 6 (B) 5 (C) 4 (D) 3
10. If the sum of 12th and 22nd terms of an AP is 100, then the sum of the first 33 terms of the AP is:
(A) 1700 (B) 1650 (C) 3300 (D) 3400
11. In a geometric progression (GP) the ratio of the sum of the first three terms and first six terms is 125 :
152 the common ratio is:
1 2 4 3
(A) (B) (C) (D)
5 5 5 5
13. The first term of a GP is 7, the last term is 448 and sum of all term is 889, then the common ratio is:
(A) 5 (B) 4 (C) 3 (D) 2
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14. If S is the sum of an infinite GP, the first term a, then the common ratio r is given by:
aS S a a S a
(A) (B) (C) (D)
S S 1 S a
16. The sum of an infinite geometric series is 2 and the sum of the geometric series made from the cubes of
this infinite series is 24. Then the series is:
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1 1 1
(A) 3, , , ..... (B) 3, , , ..... (C) 3, , , ..... (D) 1, , , .....
2 4 8 2 4 8 2 4 8 2 4 8
17. The third term of GP is 4. The product its first 5 terms is:
(A) 43 (B) 44 (C) 45 (D) None of these
18. In a G.P. of even number of terms, the sum of all terms is 5 times the sum of the odd terms. The
common ratio of the G.P. is:
4 1
(A) (B) (C) 4 (D) None of these
5 5
19. If x, 2 y, 3 z are in A.P., where the distinct numbers x, y , z are in G.P. then the common ratio of the
G.P. is:
1 1
(A) 3 (B) (C) 2 (D)
3 2
20. If in an A.P., S n q n 2 and S m q m 2 , where S r denotes the sum of r terms of the A.P., then S q
equals:
q3
(A) (B) mnq (C) q3 (D) ( m n) q 2
2
1/2
log 0.25 ....
1 1 1
3 32 33
21. The value of (0.16) is:
(A) 1 (B) –1 (C) 0 (D) None of these
23. Let a1 , a2 ......,a10 be in A.P. and h1 , h2 .....,h10 be in H.P. If a1 h1 2 and a10 h10 3 , then a4 h 7 is:
(A) 2 (B) 3 (C) 5 (D) 6
25. If a 1 , a2 , a3 ,.... are in harmonic progression with a 1 5 and a 20 25. Then, the least positive integer n
for which a n 0, is :
(A) 22 (B) 23 (C) 24 (D) 25
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B B A D A C C A D B
11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
D C D B C C C C B C
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