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Exercise
1. If ω is an imaginary cube root of unity, then is equal to

7
2
(1 + ω − ω )
128ω (b) − 128ω 128ω (d) − 128ω

2 2
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2. Let z1 and z2 be theroots of the equation z

2
+ az + b = 0 z being
compex. Further, assume that the origin z1 and z2 form an equilatrasl

triangle then
3. Let Z and w be two complex number such that |zw| = 1 and
arg(z) − arg(w) = π / 2 then
x
1 + i
4. If ( ) , then
= 1
1 − i
n ∈ N.
5. about to only mathematics

1 x y
6. If z and z' then is equal to
1
= x − iy 3 = p + iq, ( + )
2 2
p + q p q
7. If ∣∣z 2
− 1∣
∣ = |z|
2
+ 1 , then z lies on (a) The Real axis (b)The imaginary
axis (c)A circle (d)An ellipse
8. If the cube roots of unity are 2

1, ω, ω , then the roots of the equation
(x − 1)
3
+ 8 = 0 are a. − 1, 1 + 2ω, 1 + 2ω
2
b. − 1, 1 − 2ω, 1 − 2ω
2
c.
− 1, − 1, − 1 d. none of these
9. If z1 andz2 are two nonzero complex numbers such that =

π
|z1 + z2 | = |z1 | + |z2 |, then argz1 − argz2 is equal to −π b. c. 0 d.
2
π
e. π
2
10. If w = z / [z − (1 / 3)i]and|w| = 1, then find the locus of z .
10
2πk 2πk
11. If S = ∑ (sin − i cos ) then
11 11
k=1
12. If z
2
+ z + 1 = 0 , where z is a complex number, the value of
2 2 2 2
1 1 1 1
(z + ) + (z
2
+
2
) + (z
3
+
3
) + ... + (z
6
+
6
) is
z z z z

13. If |z + 4| ≤ 3 , then the maximum value of |z + 1| is (1) 4 (B) 10 (3) 6
(4) 0
1
14. If the conjugate of a complex numbers is , where i = √− 1 .
i − 1
Then, the complex number is
15. If the roots of the equation bx

2
+ cx + a = 0 be imaginary, then for
all real values of x, the expression 3b x

2 2
+ 6bcx + 2c
2
is (1) greater than
4ab (2) less than 4ab (3) greater than 4ab (4) less than 4ab

4 ∣
16. If ∣z − , then the maximum value of |Z| is equal to (1)
∣
∣ = 2 √3 + 1
∣ z ∣
(2) √5 + 1 (3) 2 (4) 2 + √2
17. If α and β are the roots of the equation 2

x -x + 1 = 0 , then
α
2009
+ β
2009
= (1) 4 (2) 3 (3) 2 (4) 1
18. The number of complex numbersd z, such that
|z − 1| = |z + 1| = |z − i| , where i = √− 1 equals to
19. Let α, β be real and z be a complex number. If z

2
+ αz + β = 0 has
two distinct roots on the line Re z = 1 , then it is necessary that : (1)

b ∈ (0, 1) (2) b ∈ ( − 1, 0) (3) |b| = 1 (4) b ∈ (1, ∞)
20. If ω( ≠ 1) is a cube root of unity, and (1 + ω)

7
= A + Bω . Then (A,
B) equals
2
z
21. If z ≠ 1 and is real, then the point represented by the complex
z − 1
number z lies (1) either on the real axis or on a circle passing through the
origin (2) on a circle with centre at the origin (3) either on the real axis or
on a circle not passing through the origin (4) on the imaginary axis
22. If z is complex number of unit modulus and argument θ then arg

1 + z
( ) equals
1 + z̄
23. If z is a complex number such that |z| ≥ 2 , then the minimum value
1 ∣ 5
of (1) is equal to (2) lies in the interval (1, 2) (3) is strictly
∣
∣z + ∣
∣ 2 ∣ 2
5 3 5
greater than (4) is strictly greater than but less than
2 2 2
24. A complex number z is said to be unimodular if |z| = 1 . Suppose z1
z1 − 2z2
and z are complex numbers such that
2 _
is unimodular and z is2
2 − z1 z
2
not unimodular. Then the point z lies on a

1
2 + 3i sin θ
25. A value of θ for which purely imaginary, is
1 − 2i sin θ

26. Let ω be a complex number such that 2ω + 1 = z where z = √− 3
∣1 1 1 ∣
∣ ∣
If ∣1 −ω
2
− 1 ω
2
∣ = 3k then k is equal to
∣ ∣
2 7
∣1 ω ω ∣
27. If ω is a non-real complex cube root of unity and

4n + 3 4n + 3 4n + 3
2 2 2
(5 + 3ω − 5ω) + (5ω + 3 − 5ω ) + (5ω + 3ω − 5) = 0,
then possible value of n is
− 1 + √3i
28. Let z = , where i = √− 1 , and r, s ∈ {1, 2, 3} . Let
2
r 2s
( − z) z
P = [
2s r
] and I be the identity matrix of order 2. Then the
z z
total number of ordered pairs (r, s) for which P 2

= − I is ______.

29. Let a,b,x and y be real numbers such that a-b =1 and y ≠ 0. If the
az + b
complex number z = x + iy satisfies Im( ) = y then which of
z + 1
the following is (are) possible value (s) of x?
30. If α ≠ β but α
2
= 5α − 3 and β
2
= 5β − 3 then the equation
having α / β and β / α as its roots is :
31. The number of real roots of 3 2

x
2
− 7x + 7 = 9 is (A) 0 (B) 2 (C) 1 (D) 4
32. If the sum of the roots of the quadratic equaion ax

2
+ bx + c = 0 is
equal to the sum of the squares of their reciprocals then prove that
a b c
, and are in HP
c a b
33. If the difference between the corresponding roots of
x
2
+ ax + b = 0 and x
2
+ bx + a = 0 is same and a ≠ b, then
34. If 2a + 3b + 6c = 0, then prove that at least one root of the
equation ax 2
+ bx + c = 0 lies in the interval (0,1).
35. Product of real roots of the equation 2

t x
2
+ |x| + 9 = 0 a. is always
+ve b. is always-ve c. does not exist d. none of these

36. Number of real solutions of the equation x 2
+ 3|x| + 2 = 0 is:
37. Find the value of a for which one root of the quadratic equation
(a
2
− 5a + 3)x
2
+ (3a − 1)x + 2 = 0 is twice as large as the other.
38. If (1 − p) is a root of quadratic equation x

2
+ px + (1 − p) = 0,
then find its roots.
39. The one root of the equation x

2
+ px + 12 = 0is4, while the
equation x
2
+ px + q = 0 has equal roots, the value of q is 49 / 4 (b)
4 / 49 (c) 4 (d) none of these

40. Let two humbers have arithmatic mean 9 and geometric mean 4. Then
these numbers are roots of the equation :
41. If 2a + 3b + 6c = 0, then prove that at least one root of the
equation ax 2
+ bx + c = 0 lies in the interval (0,1).
π P Q
42. In a triangle P QR, ∠R = .If tan( )&tan( , are the roots of
)
2 2 2
the equation ax 2
+ bx + c = (a ≠ 0) then

43. If the roots of x
2
− bx + c = 0 are two consecutive integers, then
b
2
− 4c is (a)0 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) none of these
44. If both the roots of the quadratic equation
x
2
− 2kx + k
2
+ k − 5 = 0 are less than 5, then k lies in the interval.
45. Find the value of a for which the sum of the squares of the roots of
the equation x 2
− (a − 2) − x − a − 1 = 0 assumes the least value.
46. All the values of m for which both roots of the equation
x
2
− 2mx + m
2
− 1 = 0 are greater than −2 but less then 4 lie in the
interval
47. If the roots of the equation x

2
+ px − q = 0 are tan 30
∘
and tan 15
∘
then the value of 2-q-p is
48. If the difference between the roots of the equation x

2
+ ax + 1 = 0
is less than √5 , then the set of possible values of a is (1) ( − 3, 3) (2)
( − 3, ∞) (3) (3, ∞) (4) ( − ∞, − 3)
49. The quadratic equations 2 2

x 6x + a = 0andx cx + 6 = 0 have one
root in common. The other roots of the first and second equations are
integers in the ratio 4 : 3. Then the common root is (1) 1 (2) 4 (3) 3 (4) 2
50. Let for a ≠ a1 ≠ 0f(x) = ax

2
+ bx + c, g(x) = a1 x
2
+ b1 x + c1
and p(x) = f(x) − g(x) . If p(x) = 0 only for x = ( − 1) and
p( − 2) = 2 , the value of p(2) is
51. Sachin and Rahul attempted to solve a quadratic equation. Sachin
made a mistake in writing down the constant term and ended up in roots
(4,3). Rahul made a mistake in writing down coefficient of x to get roots
(3, 2). The correct roots of equation are:
52. The real number k for which the equation 2x

3
+ 3x + k = 0 has two
distinct real roots in [0,1]

53. If the equations x 2

+ 2x + 3 = 0 and ax
2
+ bx + c = 0, a, b, c ∈ R ,
have a common root, then a : b : c is (1) 3 : 2 : 1 (2) 1 : 3 : 2 (3) 3 : 1 : 2 (4) 1 :
2:3
54. Let α and β be the roots of equation px 2

+ qx + r = 0,
1 1
p ≠ 0. If p , q, r are in A.P . And + = 4 , then the value
α β
of |α − β| is
55. Let α and β be the roots of x 2

− 6x − 2 = 0, with α > β . If
a10 − 2a8
αn = a
n
− β
n
for a ≠ 1 , then the values of is
2a9

56. The sum of all real values of x satisfying the equation
2 + 4x − 60
is
x
2
(x − 5x + 5) = 1
57. Let and let be given by then (a)

→ 5
a ∈ R f:R f(x) = x − 5x + a,
f(x) has three real roots if a > 4 (b)f(x) has only one real roots if a > 4
(c)f(x) has three real roots if a < − 4 (d)f(x) has three real roots if `-4
58. The quadratic equation p(x) = 0 with real coefficients has purely
imaginary roots. Then the equation p(p(x)) = 0 has only purely
imaginary roots at real roots two real and purely imaginary roots neither
real nor purely imaginary roots

59. Let S be the set of all non-zero real numbers such that the quadratic
equation αx
2
− x + α = 0 has two distinct real roots x 1 andx 2
satisfying the inequality |x 1 − x 2 | < 1. Which of the following intervals
1 1 1 1
is (are) a subset (s) of S? ( , ) b. ( , 0) c. (0, ) d.
2 √5 √5 √5
1 1
( , )
√5 2
π π
60. Let − < θ < − . Suppose α 1 and β 1 , are the roots of the
6 12
equation x
2
− 2x sec θ + 1 = 0 and α 2 and β 2 are the roots of the
equation x
2
+ 2x tan θ − 1 = 0 . If α1 > β 1 and α2 > β 2 , then α1 + β 2
equals:
1
61. The least value of α ∈ R for which 4ax 2
+ ≥ 1 , for all x > 0 , is
x

62. Let p ,q be integers and let α, β be the roots of the equation,
x
2
− x − 1 = 0 where α ≠ β For n = 0,1,2,…, let a n
= pα
n
+ qβ
n
.
Fact : If a and b are rational number and a + b√5 = 0, then
a=0=b.
If a 4
= 28, thenP + 2p =
63. Let S(k) = 1 + 3 + 5 + .... . + (2k − 1) = 3 + k

2
. Which of the
following is true ?
64. Statement-1: For every natural number

1 1 1
n ≥ 2, + + …. . > √n
√1 √2 √n
Statement-2: For every natural number n ≥ 2, √n(n + 1) < n + 1

65. Statement -1 For each natural number n, (n + 1)
7
− n
7
− 1 is
divisible by 7.
Statement -2 For each natural number n, n 7

− n is divisible by 7.
a b α β
66. If A = [ ] and A
2
= [ ] then
b a β α
0 0 −1
⎡ ⎤
67. Let A = ⎢ 0 −1 0 ⎥ Then only correct statement about the
⎣ ⎦
−1 0 0
matrix A is (A) A is a zero matrix (B) A

2
= 1 (C) A
−1
does not exist (D)
A = ( − 1) I where I is a unit matrix

1 −1 1 4 2 2
⎡ ⎤ ⎡ ⎤
68. Let A = ⎢2 1 −3 ⎥ and 10B = ⎢ −5 0 α ⎥ .

⎣ ⎦ ⎣ ⎦
1 1 1 1 −2 3
If B is the inverse of A, then find the value α.
69. If A 2
− A + I = 0 , then the inverse of A is
1 0 1 0
70. If A = [ ] and I = [ ] , which one of the
1 1 0 1
following holds for all n ≥ 1 , (by the principal of
mathematical induction)

71. If A and B f are square matrices of size n × n such that
A
2
− B
2
= (A − B)(A + B) which of the following will be
always true?
1 2 a 0
72. Let A = ( ) and B = ( ), a, b ∈ N Then,
3 4 0 b
(a) there exist exactly one B such that AB = BA
(b) there exist exactly infinitely many B's such that AB=BA
(c) there cannot exist any B such that AB = BA
(d) there exist more than one but finite number of B's such that
AB = BA
5 5α α
⎡ ⎤
73. Let A = ⎢0 α .
5α ⎥ If ∣
∣A ∣
2
∣ = 25, then α equals to:
⎣ ⎦
0 0 5

74. Let A be a square matrix all of whose entries are integers. Then which
one of the following is true? (1) If detA = ± 1, thenA

1
exists but all its
entries are not necessarily integers (2) If detA ≠ ± 1, thenA

1
exists and
all its entries are non-integers (3) If detA = ± 1, thenA

1
exists and all
its entries are integers (4) If detA = ± 1, thenA

1
need not exist
75. Assertion: If A ≠ I and A ≠ − I, then det A = − 1 , Reason: If
A ≠ I and A ≠ − I , then tr(A) ≠ 0 (A) Both A and R are true and R is
the correct explanation of A (B) Both A and R are true R is not te correct
explanation of A (C) A is true but R is false. (D) both A and R is false.

76. Assertion: adj(adjA) = (det A)
n−2
A Reason: |adjA| = |A|
n−1
(A)
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A (B) Both A and
R are true R is not te correct explanation of A (C) A is true but R is false.
(D) A is false but R is true.
77. consider the system of linear equations
x 1 + 2x 2 + x 3 = 3
2x 1 + 3x 2 + x 3 = 3,
3x 1 + 5x 2 + 2x 3 = 1
the system has
78. Assertion: T r(A) = 0 Reason: |A| = 1 (A) Both A and R are true and
R is the correct explanation of A (B) Both A and R are true R is not te

correct explanation of A (C) A is true but R is false. (D) both A and R is
false.
79. The number of 3 x 3 non-singular matrices, with four entries as 1 and
all other entries as 0, is:- (1) 5 (2) 6 (3) at least 7 (4) less than 4
80. Let A and B two symmetric matrices of order 3.
Statement 1 : A(BA) and (AB)A are symmetric matrices.
Statement 2 : AB is symmetric matrix if matrix multiplication of A with B
is commutative.

81. Assertion: Determinant of a skew symmetric matrix of order 3 is zero.
Reason: For any matix A,
det(A
T
) = det(A) and det( − S) = − det(S) (A) Both A and R are
true and R is the correct explanation of A (B) Both A and R are true and R
is not the correct explanation of A (C) A is true but R is false. (D) A is false
but R is true.
∣ ω 0 ∣
82. If ω = 1 is the complex cube root of unity and matrix H = ∣ ∣ ,
∣ 0 ω∣
then H 70
is equal to:
1 0 0
⎛ ⎞
83. Let A = ⎜2 1 0⎟ . If u1 and u2 are column matrices such that

⎝ ⎠
3 2 1
1 0
⎛ ⎞ ⎛ ⎞
Au 1 = ⎜ 0 ⎟ and Au 2
= ⎜ 1⎟ , then u 1
+ u2 is equal to :
⎝ ⎠ ⎝ ⎠
0 0
1 α 3
⎡ ⎤
84. IF P = ⎢1 3 3⎥ is the adjoint of 3 × 3 matrix A and |A| = 4 , then
⎣ ⎦
2 4 4
α is equal to :
85. If A is a 3 × 3 non-singular matrix such that AA' = A' A
and B = A
−1
A' then BB' equals to
1 2 2
⎡ ⎤
86. If A = ⎢2 1 −2 ⎥ is a matrix satisying the equation AA
T
= 9I ,
⎣ ⎦
a 2 b
where I is 3 × 3 identity matrix, then the ordered pair (a, b) is equal to

5a −b
87. If A = [ ] and A adj A = AA
T
, then 5a + b is equal to
3 2
88. Let M be a 2 × 2 symmetric matrix with integer entries. Then M is
invertible if The first column of M is the transpose of the second row of
M The second row of M is the transpose of the first column of M M is a
diagonal matrix with non-zero entries in the main diagonal The product
of entries in the main diagonal of M is not the square of an integer
89. Let M and N be two 3 × 3 matrices such that MN = NM . Further, if
M ≠ N
2
and M 2
= N
4
, then

90. Let X and Y be two arbitrary, 3 × 3 , non-zero, skew-symmetric
matrices and Z be an arbitrary 3 × 3 , non-zero, symmetric matrix. Then
which of the following matrices is (are) skew symmetric?
1 0 0
⎡ ⎤
91. Let P = ⎢3 1 0⎥ and Q = [qij ] be two 3 × 3 matrices such that

⎣ ⎦
9 3 1
q21 + q31
Q − P
5
= I3 . Then is equal to
q32
3 −1 −2
⎡ ⎤
92. Let p = ⎢2 0 α ⎥, where α ∈ R. Suppose Q = [qij ] is a
⎣ ⎦
3 −5 0
matrix such that P Q = kI, where k ∈ R, k ≠ 0 and I is the identity

2
k k
matrix of order 3. If q 23 = − and det(Q) = , then
8 2

93. How many 3 × 3 matrices M with entries from {0, 1, 2} are there, for
which the sum of the diagonal entries of M T

M is 5 ?
2
1 α α x 1
⎡ ⎤⎡ ⎤ ⎡ ⎤
94. For a real number α , if the system ⎢ α 1 α ⎥⎢ y ⎥ = ⎢ − 1 ⎥ of
⎣ 2 ⎦⎣ ⎦ ⎣ ⎦
α α 1 z 1
linear equations , the infinitely many solutions , then 1 + α + α = 2
∣ 6i − 3i 1 ∣
96. If ∣
4 3i −1
∣
= x + iy, then a.x = 3, y = 1 b. x = 1, y = 3 c.
∣ ∣
∣ 20 3 i ∣
x = 0, y = 3 d. x = 0, y = 0
97. If ω( ≠ 1) is a cube root of unity, then value of the determinant
∣ 11 + i + ω2 ω2 1 − i − 1ω2 − 1 − i − i + ω − 1 − 1∣
∣ ∣ is 0 b. 1 c. i d. ω
98. If the system of linear equations

x + 2ay + az = 0
x + 3by + bz = 0
x + 4cy + cz = 0
has a non zero solutions, then a, b, c are in
99. If ω is a non-real cube root of unity and n is not a multiple of 3, then
= ∣
n
∣ 1ω ω
2n
ω
2n n n
1ω ω ω
2n
1∣
∣ is equal to (a) 0 (b) ω (c) ω (d) 1
2

100. if a 1
, a2 , ……. an , ……. form a G.P. and a 1
> 0, for all I ≥ 1
∣ log an , log a
n
+ log a
n+2
, log a
n+2 ∣
∣ ∣
∣ log an + 3 , log a
n+3
+ log a
n+5
, log a
n+5 ∣
∣ ∣
∣ log a n+6
, log
n+6
+ log a
n+8
, log a
n+8
∣
101. If a
2
+ b
2
+ c
2
= − 2andf(x) =
∣ 1 + a2 x(1 + b2 )x(1 + c2 )x(1 + a2 )x1 + b2 x(1 + c2 )x(1 + a2 )x(1 + b2 )x

∣
, then f(x) is a polynomial of degree 0 b. 1 c. 2 d. 3
102. The system of equations αx + y + z = α − 1, x + αy + z = α − 1
and x + y + αz = α − 1 has no solution, if α is :

103. if a 1
, a2 , ……. an , ……. form a G.P. and a 1
> 0, for all I ≥ 1
∣ log an , log a
n
+ log a
n+2
, log a
n+2 ∣
∣ ∣
∣ log an + 3 , log a
n+3
+ log a
n+5
, log a
n+5 ∣
∣ ∣
∣ log a n+6
, log
n+6
+ log a
n+8
, log a
n+8
∣
∣1 1 1 ∣
104. If for x then is (1) divisible by

∣ ∣
D = ∣1 1 + x 1 ∣ ≠ 0, y ≠ 0 D
∣ ∣
∣1 1 1 + y∣
neither x nor y (2) divisible by both x and y (3) divisible by x but not y (4)
divisible by y but not x
105. If x = cy + bz, y = az + cx, z = x + ay, where. x, y, z are not all
zeros, then find the value of a 2

+ b
2
+ c
2
+ 2abc.

106. Let a,b,c be such that b(a+c) ≠ 0. If
∣a a + 1 a − 1 ∣ ∣a + 1 b + 1 c − 1 ∣
∣ ∣
∣
−b b + 1 b − 1
∣
+ ∣a − 1 b − 1 c + 1 ∣ =0 then the
∣ ∣ ∣ ∣
n+2 n+1 n
∣c c − 1 c + 1 ∣ ∣ ( − 1) a ( − 1) b ( − 1) c ∣
value of n is
107. The number of values of k for which the linear equations
4x + ky + 2z = 0
kx + 4y + z = 0
2x + 2y + z = 0
possess a non-zero solution is
108. If the trivial solution is the only solution of the system of equations x
- ky + z =0 , kx + 3y-kz=0 and 3x+y-z=0 . Then , set of all values of k is :

109. Let P and Q be 3 × 3 matrices P ≠ Q . If P 3 3
= Q and P
2 2
Q = Q P ,
then determinant of (P 2 2
+ Q ) is equal to :
110. The number of values of k for which the system of equations
(k+1)x+8y=4k,kx+(k+3)y=3k-1 has no solution is
111. if α, β, ≠ 0 and f(n) = α

n
+ β
n
∣3 1 + f(1) 1 + f(2) ∣
∣ ∣
and ∣ 1 + f(1) 1 + f(2) 1 + f(3) ∣
∣ ∣
∣ 1 + f(2) 1 + f(3) 1 + f(4) ∣
then k is equal to
2 2 2
= k(1 − α) (1 − β) (α − β)

112. The set of all values of λ for which the system of linear equations
2x 1 − 2x 2 + x 3 = λx 1
2x 1 − 3x 2 + 2x 3 = λx 2
− x 1 + 2x 2 = λx 3
has a non-trivial solution,
113. The system of linear equations
x + λy − z = 0
λx − y − z = 0
x + y − λz = 0
has a non-trivial solution for
114. If S is the set of distinct values of 'b' for which the following system of
linear equations
x + y + z = 1
x + ay + z = 1
ax + by + z = 0
has no solution then S is
115. The total number of distinct x ∈ R for which

2 3
∣x x 1 + x ∣
∣ ∣
2 3
∣ 2x 4x 1 + 8x ∣ = 10 is _____
∣ ∣
2 3
∣ 3x 9x 1 + 27x ∣
116. Let Tn denote the number of triangles, which can be formed using
the vertices of a regular polygon of n sides. It
Tn + 1 − T − n = 21, the ∩ equals a.5 b. 7 c. 6 d. 4

117. A students is to answer 10 out of 13 questions in an examminations
such that he must choose at least 4 from the first five questions. Find the
numbers of choices available to him.
118. The number of ways in which 6 men and 5 women can dine at a round
table if no two women are to sit together is given by.
119. For n
Cr +2 n
Cr − 1 + n
Cr − 2 =
120. How many ways are there to arrange the letters in the word GARDEN
with the vowels in alphabetical order?

121. The number of ways of distributing 8 identical balls in 3 distinct
boxes so that none of the boxes is empty is
122. If the letters of the word SACHIN arranged in all possible ways and
these words are written out as in dictionary, then the word SACHIN
appears at serial number:
123. Find the value of :

50
C4 + ∑ .
56 − r
C3 .
r=1

124. At an election, a voter may vote for any number of candidates, not
greater than number to be elected. There are 10 condidates and 4 are to
be selected. If a voter votes for atleast one candidate, then number of
ways in which he can vote, is
125. The set S = {1, 2, 3, , 12) is to be partitioned into three sets A, B, C
of equal size. Thus, A ∪ B ∪ C = S, A ∩ B = B ∩ C = A ∩ C = φ .

12 ! 12 ! 12 !
The number of ways to partition S is (1) (2) (3) (4)
3 4 3
3 !(4 !) 3 !(3 !) (4 !)
12 !
4
(4 !)
126. In a shop there are five types of ice-creams available. A child buys six
ice-creams. Statement -1: The number of different ways the child can buy
the six ice-creams is ^ 10C5 . Statement -2: The number of different ways
the child can buy the six ice-creams is equal to the number of different
ways of arranging 6 As and 4 Bs in a row.
127. How many different words can be formed by Jumbling the letter in
the word MISSISSIPPI iin which no two S's are adjancent?
128. From 6 different novels and 3 different dictionaries, 4 novels annd 1
dictionary are to be selected and arranged in a row on a shelf so that the
dictionary is always in the middle. Then, the number of such
arrangements is

129. There are two urns. Urn A has 3 distinct red balls and urn B has 9
distinct blue balls. From each urn, two balls are taken out at random and
then transferred to the other. The number of ways in which this can be
done. Is
130. Statement-1 : The number of ways of distributing 10 identical balls in
4 distinct boxes such that no box is empty is ^ 9C3 . Statement-2 : The
number of ways of choosing any 3 places from 9 different places is ^ 9C3
. Statement-1 is true, Statement-2 is true; Statement-2 is a correct
explanation for Statement-1. Statement-1 is true, Statement-2 is true;
Statement-2 is not a correct explanation for Statement-1. Statement-1 is
true, Statement-2 is false. Statement-1 is false, Statement-2 is true.

131. There are 10 points in a plane , out of these 6 are collinear .if N is
number of triangles formed by joining these points , then
132. Assuming the balls to be identical except for difference in colours,
the number of ways in which one or more balls can be selected from 10
white, 9 green and 7 black balls, is
133. let Tn be the number of all possible triangels formed by joining
vertices of an n-sided regular polygon. Iff T n+1

, the value of n
− Tn = 10
is

134. The number of integers greater than 6000 that can be formed using
the digits 3,5,6,7 and 8 without repetition, is
135. Let A and B be two sets containing four and two elements,
respectively. Then, the number of subjects of the set A × B , each having
atleast three elements is
136. If all the words (with or without meanining having five letters, formed
usingg the letters of the word SMAL and arranged as in a dictionary, then
the position of the word SMALL is

137. A man X has 7 friends, 4 of them are ladies and 3 are men. His wife Y
also has 7 friends, 3 of them are ladies and 4 are men. Assume X and Y
has no common friends. Then the total number of ways in which X and Y
together can throw a party inviting 3 ladies annd 3 men, so that 3 friends
of each of X and Y are in this party, is
138. Let `n_1
139. Six cards and six envelopes are numbered 1,2,3,4,5,6 and cards are to
be placed in envelopes, so that each envelope containns exactly one card
and nno card is placed in the envelope bearing the same number and
moreover the card numbered 1 is always placed in envelope numbered.
then the number of ways it cann be done, is

140. r
141. A debate club consists of 6 girls and 4 boys. A team of 4 members is
to be selected from this club including the selection of a captain (from
among these 4 members) for the tem. If the team has to include at most
one boy, then the number of ways of selecting the team is
142. Word of length 10 are formed using the letters A,B,C,D,E,F,G,H,I,J. Let x
be the number of such words where no letter is repeated; and let y be
the number of such words where exactly one letter is repeated twice and
y
no other letter is repeated. The, =
9x

143. The coefficient of x b. 25 c.
−3/2
5 2
∈ (1 + 2x + 3x + ) is(|x| < 1) 21
26 d. none of these
144. If |x| < 1, then the coefficient of x

n
in expansion of
is a. n b. n − 1 c. n + 2 d. n + 1
2
2 3
(1 + x + x + x + )
145. The numberof integral terms in the expansion of (√3 + √5) is (A)
256
8
32 (B) 33 (C) 34 (D) 35

146. If x is positive, the first negative term in the expansion of
b. 8thterm c. 6thterm d. 7thterm

27 / 5
(1 + x) is(|x| < 1) 5thterm
147. The coefficient of the middle term in the binomial expansion in
powers of x of (1 + αx) and of (1 − αx) is the same if α equals :

4 6
148. The coefficient of x in the expansion of (1 − x)(1 − x) is b.

n n
n − 1
c. ( d. (
n n−1 2 n−1
( − 1) (1 − n) − 1) (n − 1) − 1) n
149. If the coefficient of , , and terms in the

th
rth (r + 1) (r + 2)th
binamial expansion of (1 + y)
m
are in A.P. then prove that
m
2
− m(4r + 1) + 4r
2
− 2 = 0 .
11
1
150. If the coefficient of x 7
∈ [ax
2
− (
2
)] equal the coefficient of
bx
11
1
x
−7
in satisfy the [ax − (
2
)] , thenaandb satisfy the relation
bx
a
a + b = 1 b. a − b = 1 c. b = 1 d. = 1
b
151. If x is so small that x and higher powers of x may be neglectd, then

3
3
3/2 1
(1 + x) − (1 + x)
2 3
may be approximated as a. 3x + x
2
b.
1/2 8
(1 − x)
3 x 3 3
1 − x
2
c. − d. − x
2
2
8 2 × 8

152. If the expansion in powers of x of the function 1 / [(1 − ax)(1 − bx)]
n n n n
b − a a − b
is aa 0
+ a1 x + a2 x
2
+ a3 x
3
+ , thenan is a. b. c.
b − a b − a
n+1 n+1 n+1 n+1
b − a a − b
d.
b − a b − a
153. For natural numbers
m n 2
m, n, if (1 − y) (1 + y) = 1 + a1 y + a2 y + ..., and a1 = a2 = 10, th
a. m < n b. m > n c. m + n = 80 d. m − n = 20
154. In the binomial expansion of (a − b) the sum of the 5th and

∩
≥ 5,
6th term is zero. Then a /b equals (n − 5) / 6 b. (n − 4) / 5 c. n / (n − 4)
d. 6 / (n − 5)

155. Find the sum
15 20 15 20 15 20 15
^ 20C10 . C0 + C9 . C1 + C8 . C2 + .... + C0 . C10
156. Statement 1:
n n−1
∑ (r + 1) cr = (n + 2)2 .
r=0
Statement 2:
n n n−1
∑ (r + 1) cr = (1 + x) + nx(1 + x) .
r=0
(1) Statement 1 is false, Statement 2 is true.
(2) Statement 1 is true, Statement 2 is true, Statement 2 is a correct
explanation for Statement 1
(3) Statement 1 is true, Statement 2 is true; Statement 2 is not a correct
explanation for Statement 1.
(4) Statement 1 is true, Statement 2 is false.
157. The reamainder left out when 8 is divided by 9 is

2n 2n + 1
− (62)

158. Find the coefficient of x in the expansion of (1 − x
6
7 2 3
− x + x ) .
159. If n is a positive integer, then is (1) an

2n 2n
( √3 + 1) − ( √3 − 1)
irrational number (2) an odd positive integer (3) an even positive integer
(4) a rational number other than positive integers
160. The term independent of x in expansion of

10
x + 1 x − 1
(
2 1
−
1
) is (1) 120 (2) 210 (3) 310 (4) 4
x 3 − x 3 + 1 x − x 2

161. If the coefficient of x
3
and x
4
in the expansion of
2
(1 + ax + bx )(1 − 2x)
18
in power of x are both zero, then (a, b) is
equal to
162. The sum of coefficient of integral powers of x in the binomial
expansion of (1 − 2√x) is
50
2 4
163. If the number of terms in the expansion of (1 − + )x ≠ 0, is
2
x x
28, then the sum of coefficient of all the terms in this expansion, is

164. Coefficient of in the expansion of
7 12
11 2 3 4
x (1 + x )(1 + x ) (1 + x )
is 1051 b. 1106 c. 1113 d. 1120
165. The coefficient of x

9
in the expansion of
2
(1 + x)(16x )(1 + x )(1 + x
3 100
) is
166. Let m be the smallest positive integer such that the coefficient of x 2
in the expansion of
is
2 3 49 50
(1 + x) + (1 + x) + ……. + (1 + x) + (1 + mx)
(3n + 1).
51
C3 for some positive integer n, then the value of n is _____.

167. If 1,log 9
1−x
(3 + 2) and log3 (4.3
x
− 1) are A.P. then x is
168. The product 2 equal to

1 1 1
… to ∞
2 . 4 8 . 8 16
169. The sum of series

1 1 1 1
− + − + ……. is
1.2 2.3 3.4 4.5
170. Let T be the rth term of an A.P., for

r
r = 1, 2, 3, If for some positive
1 1 1
integers m, n, we have Tm = andTn = , thenTmn equals b.
n m mn
1 1
+ c. 1 d. 0
m n

2
1 1 e − 1
171. The sum of series ! + ! + 16 ! + ………. is (A) (B)
2 4 2
2 2
e − 2 e − 1 )
(C) (D) )(e − 1)
2
e 2e 2e
172. The sum of the first n terms of the series

2
n(n + 1)
1
2
+ 2 × 2
2
+ 3
2
+ 2 × 4
2
+ 5
2
+ 2 × 6 …. . is
2
when n is
2
even .Then find the sum when n is odd.
∞ ∞ ∞
173. If x n n
= ∑ a , y = ∑ b , z = ∑ c , wherera, b, andc
n
are in A.P.
n=0 n=0 n=0
and |a| < , |b| < 1, and|c| < 1, then prove that x, yandz are in H.P.

174. Let x 1 , x 2 , …. , x n be n observation such that
∑ (x i )
2
= 400 and ∑ x i = 40 , then a possible value of n among the
following is
1 1 1
175. The sum of the series 1 + ! ! + ! + ……… → ∞ is
4.2 16.4 64.6
e + 1 e − 1 e − 1 e + 1
(A) (B) (C) (D) √e
2√e √e 2√e 2
176. If a1 , a2 , a3 , be terms of an A.P. and

2
a1 + a2 + .... . + ap p a6
= , p ≠ q, then equals to (a).41/11 (b). 7/2
2
a1 + a2 + .... . + aq q a21
(c). 2/7 (d). 11/41

177. If a1 , a2 , a3 , .........an are in HP, then the expression
a1 a2 + a2 a3 + ...... + an − 1 an is equal to
178. If in a geometric progression consisting of positive terms, each term
equals the sum of the next two terms, then the common ratio of this
progression equals
179. If p and q are positive real numbers such that p

2
+ q
2
= 1 , then the
1
maximum value of (p + q) is (1) 2 (2) 1/2 (3) (4) √2
√2

1 1 1
180. The sum of the series − + − ... upto infinity is (1) e −2
(2)
2! 3! 4!
e
−1
(3) e −1/2
(4) e 1/2
181. The first two terms of a geometric progression add up to 12. The sum
of the third and the fourth terms is 48. If the terms of the geometric
progression are alternately positive and negative, then the first term is (1)
4 (2) 12 (3) 12 (4) 4
2 6 14
182. The sum to infinity of the series 1 + +
2
+
4
+ ...is
3 3 3

183. A person is to count 4500 currency notes. Let an denote the number
of notes he counts is the n

th
minute .If a1 = a2 =…… = a10 = 150 and
a10 , a11 . . , are in A.P with common difference -2, then the time to count
all notes
184. A man saves Rs. 200 in each of the first three months of his service. In
each of the subsequent months his saving increases by Rs. 40 more than
the saving of immediately previous month. His total saving from the start
of service will be Rs. 11040 after how many months
100 100
185. Let a be the nth term of an AP, if

n
∑ a2r = α and ∑ a2r − 1 = β
r=1 r=1
, then the common difference of the AP is

186. Statement 1: The sum of the series
1 + (1 + 2 + 4) + (4 + 6 + 9) + (9 + 12 + 16) + . . . . . .
. Statement 2: 3 3 3
+ (361 + 380 + 400)is8000 ∑ (k − (k − 1) ) = n
k=1
for any natural number n. (1) Statement 1 is false, statement 2 is true (2)
Statement 1 is true, statement 2 is true; statement 2 is a correct
explanation for statement 1 (3) Statement 1 is true, statement 2 is true;
statement 2 is not a correct explanation for statement 1 (4) Statement 1
is true, statement 2 is false
187. If 100 times the 100 term of an AP with non zero common difference
th
equals the 50 times its 50

th
term, then the 150th
term of this AP is (1) 150
(2) 150 times its 50 term (3) 150 (4) zero

th

188. The sum of first 20 terms of the sequence 0.7 ,0.77 , 0.777 …., is
189. Three numbers form an increasing G.P. If the middle number is
doubled, then the new numbers are in A.P. The common ratio of the G.P. is
2 − √3 b. 2 + √3 c. √3 − 2 d. 3 + √2
190. If (10) 9
+ 2(11) (10)
2 7
+ …. + 10(11)
9
= k(10)
9
191. The sum of first 9 terms of the series

3 3 3 3 3 3
1 1 + 2 1 + 2 + 3
+ + + ........ is
1 1 + 3 1 + 3 + 5

192. If m is the A.M of two distict real numbers l and n (l, n > 1) and
G1 , G2 and G3 are three geomatric means between l and n, then
equals
4 4 4
(G1 ) + 2(G2 ) + (G3 )
193. If the sum of the first ten terms of the series

2 2 2 2
3 2 1 4 16
(1 ) + (2 ) + (3 )
2
+ 4 + (4 ) + ......... is m , then
5 5 5 5 5
m equal to
194. For any three positive real numbers a, b ans c,
9(25a
2 2
+ b ) + 25(c
2
− 3ac) = 15b(3a + c) . Then

195. Let a, b, c ∈ R. Iff(x) = ax
2
+ bx + c is such that a +b+c =3 and
10
f(x + y) = f(x) + f(y) + xy, ∀ x, y ∈ R, then Σ f(n) is equal to

n=1
196. If, for a positive integer n, the quadratic equation,
x(x + 1) + (x − 1)(x + 2) + + (x + n − 1)(x + n) = 10n has two
consecutive integral solutions, then n is equal to : (1)10 (2) 11 (3) 12 (4) 9

199. Let bi > 1 for i = 1, 2…. , 101 .Suppose loge b1 loge b2 ….., loge
b101 are in arihtmetic progression (A.P) with the common difference loge
2. Suppose a1 , a2 , …, a101 are in A.P such that
a1 = b1 and a51 . Ift = b1 + b2 + …. + b51 and s = a1 + a2 + ... + a51
then
200. The sides of a right angled triangle are in arithmetic progression .If
the triangle has aera 24, then what is the length of its smallest side ?

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128ω (b) − 128ω 128ω (d) − 128ω

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compex. Further, assume that the origin z1 and z2 form an equilatrasl

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arg(z) − arg(w) = π / 2 then

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all real values of x, the expression 3b x

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not unimodular. Then the point z lies on a

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27. If ω is a non-real complex cube root of unity and

then possible value of n is

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total number of ordered pairs (r, s) for which P 2

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the following is (are) possible value (s) of x?

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having α / β and β / α as its roots is :