1. Let f(x) = a + b cos-1x(b > 0).

If domain and range of f(x) are the same set then b – a is

equal to
2 2 1
A) 1 B) 1 C) 2 D) 1
399 1 p
2. If , where p and q are two relative prime positive integers,
k 1 k k 1 k 1 k q
then the value of (p + q) is equal to
A) 37 B) 41 C) 43 D) 39
3. Number of functions defined from f : {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6} {7, 8, 9, 10} such that the
sum f(1) + f(2) + f(3) + f(4) + f(5) + f(6) is odd is ________
A) 211 B) 212 C) 211 - 1 D) 212 - 1
a100 p
4. Define ak = (k2+1) k and bk = a1 + a2 + a3 + …………+ak. Let where p and q
b100 q
are relatively prime natural numbers. The value of (q – p) is equal to
A) 102 B) 101 C) 100 D) 99
a2 n x 2 n a2 n 1 x 2 n 1
a1 x a0
5. Let f(x) = , where n is a positive integer,
b2 n x 2 n b2 n 1 x 2 n 1 b1 x b0
ai, bi R and a2n 0, b2n 0 such that b2 n x 2 n b2 n 1 x 2 n 1 b1 x b0 0 has no real
roots then
A) f(x) must be one to one
B) a2 n x 2 n a2 n 1 x 2 n 1 a1 x a0 0 must none real roots
C) f(x) must be many to one
D) nothing can be said about the above options
7
6. Let f(x) = 3x2 – 7x + k, where k is a variable coefficient and x the value of k such
6
that f(x) touches f 1 ( x ) is_____________
4
A) B) 6 C) D) 7
3

7. The sum of the infinite terms of the series

………………….. is equal to
A) B) C) D)
8. Let f(x) = ax + b where a > 0 and f is defined from [-1, 1] onto [0, 2] then the value of
cot(cot-1(1) + cot-1(2) + cot – 1 (3)) equals
A) f(0) B) f(-1) C) f(1) D) f(1) – f(10)
9. Let f : R [-1, 1] and g : R B , where R be the set of all real numbers and
f x
g(x) = sin-1 4 f2 x . If y = f(x) and y = g(x) are both surjective, then set
2 3
B is given by
2
A) 0 B) 0 C) D) 0
3 3 3 3
2 3 2
10. Let f(x) = ([k] – 5[k] + 4)x – (6{k} – 5 { k} + 1)x – (tan x) (sgn (x)), be an even
function for all , x R where [.] denotes G.I.F and {.} denotes fractional part function.
Then the sum of all possible values of ‘k’ is
17 31 35 53
A) B) C) D)
6 3 3 6
11. Let A= {1, 2, 3,4}.The number of functions f : A A satisfying f(f(r)) = r for all
1 r 4 is
A) 1 B) 6 C) 9 D) 10
1
12. If f(x) is an even function and satisfies the relation x 2 f x 2f g x , where g(x)
x
is an odd function, then f(5) equals to
50 49 52
A) B) C) 0 D)
73 75 37
1
13. The domain of the function f x (where {.} denotes the
sin x sin  x
fractional part ) is
 n
a) 0,  b) 2n 1 : n is an integer c) 0,  d) R : n is an intiger
2 2
14. Let X 1, 2,3, 4 . The number of functions f : X X satisfying
f f i i for all 1 i 4 is
a) 1 b) 6 c) 9 d) 10
15. Let f x x x (where {.} denotes the fractional part of x) and X,Y be its domain
and range respectively. Then
1 1 1 1
a) X , and Y , b) X , and Y ,
2 2 2 2
1 1
c) X , 0, and Y 0, d) , and 0,
2 2

16. Which of the following functions have the same graph ?

2x
A) f1(x) = |x| sgn (x) B) f2(x)= n
1
nx

C) f3(x) = tan-1(tanx) D) f4(x) = logeex

17. Suppose the domain of the function y = f(x) is 2 x 5 and the range is 1 y 12 . Let
g(x) = 4 – 3f (x – 2). If the domain of g(x) is and the range of g(x) is , then
which of the following relations(s) hold good?
A) 25 0 B) 3 4 4 0
C) 24 0 D) 5 4
18. The function f(x) is continuous and f(f(x)) = 1 – x for x 0 1 then
 1 7 2 1
A) f f 1 B) f f 1
8 8 3 3
5 1 3 1
C) f f 1 D) f f 1
6 6 4 4
19. Let X , Y be non-empty sets and f : X Y be a function. Let f C f x : x C for
C X and f D 1
x X : f x D for D Y . Then for any A X , B Y , which of the
following statement(s) is/are false?
a) f 1 f A A b) f 1 f A A only if f X Y
c) f f 1
B B only if B f X d) f f 1
B B
20. Suppose f : X Y is a mapping and A,B are subsets of X and Y respectively. If f A
and f 1 B have the same meaning as given in the previous question, then.
a) f 1 f A A if f is injective b) f 1 f A A if f is surjective
c) f f 1
B B if f is injective d) f f 1
B B if f is surjective

1
1 9
21. If f(x) = 4 4
x 2 2x 4x x 9
, then the value of f(f(9)) is equal to
2
1
22. If x2 where {.} denotes the fractional part function and x 2 3 , then the
x
3
value of x 4 is equal to
x
23. If the domain of h(x) is [0, 5], then the number of integers in the domain of
h(log2(x2 + 2x – 3)) is______________
24. The function f : R R satisfies the condition a f(x – 1) + b f(-x) = 2|x| + 1. If f(-2) = 5
and f(1) = 1, then 8(b – a) = ____________
25. Let f(x) = a x2013 + b x1011 + c sin3 x + 20 where a, b, c are non – zero constants. If
f( - 2014) = 36, then the value of f(2014) is equal to______________
26. Let f(x) be a function on and f(x + 2) = f(x – 2). If f(x) = 0 has only three real
roots in [0, 4] and one of them is 4, then the number of real roots of f(x) = 0 in
( - 8, 8] is
1
27. Let f(x) = sin2013 x – cos 2012 x and g(x) = 1 + tan-1(|x|). Then the number of values of x
2
in 10 20 satisfying the equation f(x) = sgn (g(x)), is 3 , where is equal to
4
28. Let f be a continuous and differential function in (x1, x2). If f x f x x 1 f x
2 2 1 12
and f x 1 and f x , the minimum value of x12 x22 is , then
x x1 x x2 2
=___.
2 2
Let f : R R be a function, satisfying f x y f x 2x f y y2 x, y R
Answer the following
29. A possible value of f 2012 is
A) 2006 B) 2008 C) 2012 D) 2010
30. A possible value of f 2013 is
 A) 2014 B) 2012 C) 2010 D) 2009
31. Number of possible functions that satisfy above functional equation is
A) one B) two C) three D) four

For a finite set A, let |A| denote the number of elements in the set A. Let F be the set of
all functions f : 1, 2....., n 1, 2....k n 3, k 2 satisfying f i f i 1 for every i,
1 i n 1 and c n, k denote the number of functions in F satisfying f n f 1 .
32. F
n n 1
a) k n k 1 b) k k 1 c) k n 1 k 1 d) k k 1
33. For n 4, a recurrence relation for cn is given by c n, k
n 1
a) k k 1 c n 1, k b) k n 1 k 1 c n 1, k
n
c) k n k 1 c n 1, k d) k k 1 c n 1, k
34. For n 3, c n, k
n n n n 1 n n 1
a) k n 1 k 1 b) k 1 1 k 1 c) k n 1 k 1 d) k 1 1 k 1

Consider f :W W with the set of whole numbers

x x
x 10 f , x 0
f x 10 10
0, x 0
x log10 x x
x 10 10 g , x 0
g x 10 10
0, x 0
35. Then the value of f f 7752
a) 1 b) 0 c) 3 d) 2
36. The value of g 7752
a)7752 b 2577 c) 0 d) 1
37. g x is ---------------
a) Onto b) 1 1 c) neither 1 1 nor onto d) one-one & onto

If where [.] denotes the greatest integer function.

38. The domain of f(x) is ________
a) b) c) d)
39. The entire range of f(x) is _________
       
a) b) c) d)

40. Let ‘n’ be an non-negative integer, then solution of the equation , is

_______
a) b) c) d)