3 MCQ Inverse Trig Functions
3 MCQ Inverse Trig Functions
1 1
(a) [0, 1] (b) [–1, 1] (c) – , (d) [–2, 2]
2 2
3
Q06. The principal value of tan 1 tan is
5
2 3 3 2
(a) (b) (c) (d)
5 5 5
13
Q07. The principal value of sin 1 sin is
6
13
(a) (b) (c) (d)
6 2 3 6
7
Q08. The value of tan 1 tan is
6
7
(a) (b) (c) (d)
2 6 3 6
1
Q09. If cos sin 1 cos1 x 0 , then x is equal to
3
1 2 1 2
(a) (b) (c) (d)
3 3 3 3
Q10. If cos1 x cos1 y , then the value of sin 1 x sin 1 y is
3
2
(a) (b) (c) (d)
3 2 3
1 1
Q11. sin tan 1 tan 1 is equal to
2 3
1 1
(a) (b) (c) (d)
2 4 2 4
7 1
Q12. cot tan 1 tan 1
9 8
65 63
(a) (b) 1 (c) tan 1 (d) tan 1
4 72 65
Q13. cot 2cot 1 3 is equal to
4
(a) 1 (b) 0 (c) 7 (d)
2
Q14. If tan tan 1 3 , then
3
1 1
(a) 3 (b) (c) (d) 1
3 3
Q15. The range of the principal value branch of the function y sec1 x is
(a) 0, (b) (0, ) (c) R (1, 1) (d) R 1, 1
2 2
1
Q16. Let cos 1 : 1, 1 2, π . Then the value of cos1 is
2
2 4 2
(a) (b) (c) (d)
3 3 3 3
Q17. Two angles of a triangle are tan 1 2 and tan 1 3 . The third angle of the triangle is
3
(a) (b) (c) (d)
4 2 4 3
17
Q18. The value of sin 1 sin is
8
17 17
(a) (b) (c) (d)
8 8 8 8
1
Q19. sin sin 1
3 2
(a) 1 (b) 1 (c) 0 (d)
2
sin x cos x
Q20. Simplest form of sin 1 , where 4 x 4 , will be
2
(a) x (b) x (c) x (d) x
4 4 4
cos x 3
Q21. Simplest form of tan 1 , x is
1 sin x 2 2
x x x
(a) (b) (c) (d) x
2 4 2 4 2 4
1 1
Q22. If 0 x , then sec 1 2
2 2x 1
9 1 2 2 9 1 1
Q25. Let sin sin . Then (8 )
4 3 4 3
9 9
(a) (b) (c) 9 (d)
8 4 2
Q26. If y cot 1 x , x 0, then
(a) 0 y (b) y0 (c) 0 y (d) y
2 2 2
Q27. If sin 1 x cos 1 x , then x should lie in the interval
1 1 1
(a) , 1 (b) , 1 (c) 1, 1 (d) 1,
2 2 2
1 1
Q28. The principal value of cos 1 sin 1 is
2 2
(a) (b) (c) (d)
12 3 6
Q29. What is the domain of the function cos 1 2x 3 ?
(a) [1, 1] (b) [0, ] (c) [1, 2] (d) (1, 1)
1 x 1 x
Q30. The simplest form of tan 1 , 0 x 1 is
1 x 1 x
x x 1 1
(a) (b) (c) cos1 x (d) cos1 x
4 2 4 2 4 2 4 2
Q31.
The principal value of tan 1 3 cot 1 3 is
(a) (b) (c) 0 (d) 2 3
2
Q32. If y 2 tan 1 x, then
(a) y (b) y (c) 0 y (d) y
2 2 2 2
Q33. If y sin 1 x, then x
(a) y (b) (1, 1) (c) 1, 1 (d) y
2 2 2 2
Q34. One branch of cosec 1 other than the principal value branch corresponds to
π π π π 3π π 3π π
(a) , 0 (b) , (c) , (d) , { π}
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
Q35. cos1 x
(a) sin 1 1 x 2 (b) sin 1 x (c) sin 1 x (d) sin 1 1 x 2
Q36. sin 1 sin 2
(a) 2 (b) 2 (c) 2 (d) 2
1 2
Q37. The domain of the function y sin ( x ) is
(a) [0, 1] (b) (0, 1) (c) [–1, 1] (d)
Q38. The domain of the function defined by y sin 1 x cos x is
(a) x (b) x 1, π 1 (c) x (, ) (d) x 1, 1
1 1
(c) y sin 1 x , x ,
2 2
(d) y cos 1 x , x 1, 1
Question numbers 47 to 50 are Assertion and Reason based questions. Two statements are given,
one labelled Assertion (A) and the other labelled Reason (R). Select the correct answer from the
codes (a), (b), (c) and (d) as given below.
(a) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
(b) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
(c) Assertion (A) is true but Reason (R) is false.
(d) Assertion (A) is false but Reason (R) is true.
Q47. Assertion (A) : Range of [sin 1 x 2cos1 x] is [0, ].
Reason (R) : Principal value branch of tan 1 x has range , .
2 2
Q48. Assertion (A) : Inverse of function sin x exists when x , .
2 2
Reason (R) : The domain of trigonometric functions must be restricted in a suitable manner in
order to obtain their inverse functions.
Q49. Assertion (A) : Domain of f (x) tan 1 x is x R .
Reason (R) : The graph of inverse trigonometric function can be obtained from the graph of
their corresponding trigonometric function by interchanging x and y axes.
1
Q50. Assertion (A) : arc sin .
2 6
Reason (R) : The value of the expression (cos 1 x)2 is equal to sec 2 x .