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Inverse Trigonometric Functions DPP-01

1.
 3
The principal value of cos−1 
 2 
is 6.
−1
( )
The principal value of tan − 3 is
  2 4
 5 (1) (2)
(1) (2) 3 3
6 6 −
7 (3) (4) none of these
(3) (4) none of these 3
6
 −2 
2. The principal value of cosec–1(2) is 7. The principal value of sec−1   is
 3
 
(1) (2)  −
3 6 (1) (2)
6 6
2 5
(3) (4) 5 7
3 6 (3) (4)
6 6

 −1 
3. The principal value of cos−1 
 2
 is 8.
−1
( )
The principal value of cosec − 2 is

−  − 3
(1) (2) (1) (2)
4 4 4 4
3 5 5
(3) (4) (3) (4) none of these
4 4 4

 −1   2 
4. The principal value of sin −1   is 9. The value of sin −1  sin  is
 2   3 
− 5 2 5
(1) (2) (1) (2)
6 6 3 3
7 
(3) (4) none of these (3) (4) none of these
6 3

 −1   13 
The principal value of cos−1   is The value of cos−1  cos
6 
5. 10. is
 2 
− 2 13 7
(1) (2) (1) (2)
3 3 6 6
4  5 
(3) (4) (3) (4)
3 3 6 6
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Answer Key
1. (1) 6. (3)
2. (2) 7. (3)
3. (3) 8. (1)
4. (1) 9. (3)
5. (2) 10. (4)
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Inverse Trigonometric Functions DPP-02

−1  x  
2
1. The domain of f ( x ) = sin   is: 7. Domain of f ( x) = sin −1 (2 x) + is:
 2 6
(1) − 2, 2  (2) (− 2, 2 )  1
(1)  − , 
 2 2
1

 1 3
(2)  − , 
 4 4
(3) (–1, 1) (4) [–1, 1]
 1 1  1 1
(3)  − , (4)  − , 
 4 4   4 2
cos−1 x
2. The domain of f ( x) = is:
x
8. The range of f ( x) = sin −1 x + tan −1 x + sec−1 x is:
(1) (–1, 1) (2) [–1, 1]
(3) [–1, 1] – {0} (4) (− 2, 2 )   3 
(1)  ,
4 4 

  3 
(2)  , 
4 4 
The domain of f ( x) = cos−1 (2 x + 4) is:   3 
3. (3)  ,  (4) None of these
(1) [–5/2, –3/2] (2) [–5/2, 3/2] 4 4 
(3) [3/2, 5/2] (4) [–3/2, 5/2]
−1  
The range of function f ( x) = 2tan (1 − x ) +  
2
9.
4. The domain of f ( x) = tan −1 ( )
9 − x 2 is:
is:
6

(1) (–3, 3) (2) [–3, 3] (1) [−5 / 6, 2 / 3]

(3) (–3, 3] (4) [–3, 3) (2) (−5 / 6, 2 / 3)
(3) (−5 / 6, 2 / 3]
−1  x 
5. The domain of sin log3   is: (4) [−5 / 6, 2 / 3)
  3 
(1) [1, 9] (2) [–1, 9] 10. The range of the function f (x) = sec–1(x) + tan–1(x),
(3) [–9, 1] (4) [–9, –1] is:
 − 3 
6. The domain of f ( x) = sin −1 (| x − 1| −2) is: (1) (0, ) (2)  , 
 2 2
(1) [–2, 0]  [2, 4] (2) (–2, 0)  (2, 4)
 3 
(3)  0,
4 
(3) (2, 4) (4) [2, 4] (4) None of these

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Answer Key
1. (1) 6. (1)
2. (3) 7. (4)
3. (1) 8. (3)
4. (2) 9. (3)
5. (1) 10. (1)
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Inverse Trigonometric Functions DPP-03

1. The range of f (x) = [tan–1x], Where [.] is greatest 3

integer function. 6. Find x if sin −1 x − cos−1 x = cos−1
2
(1) (–2, 2)
(1) 3 (2) 3/2
(2) [–2, 2]
(3) {–2, –1, 0, 1, 2} (3) − 3 / 2 (4) 2 / 3
(4) {–2, –1, 0, 1}
7. ( (
If  = sin −1 cos sin −1 x and ))
The domain of f ( x) = sin −1 (log 2 x) is:
( )
2.
 = cos−1 sin ( cos−1 x ) then find tan  .tan  .
1 
(1)  , 2  (2) [–1, 1] (1) 1 (2) –1
2 
(3) 0 (4) 2
1  1 
(3)  , 2 (4)  , 2
2  2  −1 −1 −1 −1
8. If a sin x − b cos x = c, then a sin x + b cos x is
equal to:
3. Range of f ( x) = sin −1 log[ x] + log(sin –1[ x]) , where
ab + c ( b − a )
[.] denotes GIF. (1) 0 (2)
a+b
(1) 1 (2) 2
 ab + c ( a − b )
  (3) (4)
(3) 0 (4) log  2 a+b
 2
2
9. If tan −1 x + 2cot −1 x = then x is equal to
−1 
1 
4. The range of f ( x) = cos  x  is: 3
 e + e− x  3 −1
(1) (2) 3
   3 +1
(1) (0, ) (2)  , 
6 2 
(3) 3 (4) 2
     2 
(3)  ,  (4)  , 
3 2  2 3  5  12  
10. If sin −1   + sin −1   = then x is equal to
 x  x 2
The value of sin ( 2cos−1 x + sin −1 x ) when x =
1
5. 7 4
5 (1) (2)
13 3
(1) 1/5 (2) –1/5
13
(3) 5 (4) –5 (3) 13 (4)
7
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Answer Key
1. (4) 6. (2)
2. (4) 7. (1)
3. (4) 8. (4)
4. (3) 9. (3)
5. (1) 10. (3)
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Inverse Trigonometric Function DPP-04

−5
1 4 The principal value of sin–1 tan( )is
1. sin  cos−1  is equal to: 7.
4
2 5  
1 1 (1) (2) −
(1) − (2) 4 4
10 10  
1 1 (3) (4) −
(3) − (4) 2 2
10 10

The principal value of sin–1(sin10) is:   2  

2. 8. The value of tan cos−1  −  −  is:
(1) 10 (2) 10 – 3   7  2
(3) 3 – 10 (4) None of these 2 2
(1) (2)
3 5 3
  5  
3. cos–1  cos    is given by: (3)
1
(4)
4
  4  5 5
5 3
(1) (2)
4 4 9. The value of the expression
−  22   5 
(3)
4
(4) None of these sin −1  sin  + cos−1  cos 
 7   3
 5 
4. cos–1 (cos(2 cot–1 ( 2 −1 ))) is equal to: + tan −1  tan  + sin −1 ( cos 2) is:
 7 

(1) 2 −1 (2) 17
4 (1) −2 (2) −2
3 42
(3) (4) None of these −
4 (3) −2 (4) None of these
21
5. The value of sin–1(cos (cos–1(cos x) + sin–1(sinx))),
  10. If cos−1 x − sin−1 x = 0 , then x is equal to:
where x   ,   is equal to:
2  1
(1)  (2) 1
 2
(1) (2) −
2 1
(3) (4) 2
 2
(3)  (4) −
2

 5   5 
6. The value of cos−1  cos  + sin −1  cos  is:
 3   3 
10
(1) (2) 0
3
 5
(3) (4)
2 3
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Answer Key
1. (2) 6. (3)
2. (3) 7. (4)
3. (2) 8. (1)
4. (3) 9. (1)
5. (4) 10. (3)
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Inverse Trigonometric Function DPP-05

1. ( ) (
The value of sec2 tan −1 2 + cosec2 cot −1 3 is ) 6. Solution of the equation cot −1x + sin −1
1 
= is:
5 4
(1) 4 (2) 9
1
(3) 13 (4) 15 (1) x = 3 (2) x =
5
(3) x = 0 (4) None of these
2. If sin−1 a + sin−1 b + sin−1 c =  , then the value of

( ) ( ) (
a 1 − a 2 + b 1 − b2 + c 1 − c2 will be: ) 7. If 2tan−1 ( cos x ) = tan −1 ( 2cosecx ) , then the value
(1) 2abc (2) abc of x is:
(3)
1
abc (4)
1
abc 3 
(1) (2)
2 3 4 4

3. If (3) (4) None of these
3
52
(sin −1 a)2 + (cos−1 b)2 + (sec−1 c)2 + (cosec−1d)2 =
2 8. If x  ( 0,1) , then the value of
then the value of
 1 − x2   1 − x2 
(sin−1 a)2 − (cos−1 b)2 + (sec−1 c)2 − (cosec−1d)2 tan −1   + cos−1 
 1 + x 2 
is equal to
 2x 
   
2
(1) −2 (2) − 
2 (1) − (2) Zero
2
2
(3) 0 (4) 
2 (3) (4) 
2
4. The solution of the inequality

(cot −1x)2 − 5cot −1x + 6  0 is: 9. If tan −1 x + tan −1 y + tan −1 z = , then
2
(1) (cot 3, cot 2) (1) x + y + z − xyz = 0
(2) (−, cot 3)  (cot 2, ) (2) x + y + z + xyz = 0
(3) (cot 2, ) (3) xy + yz + zx + 1 = 0
(4) None of these (4) xy + yz + zx − 1 = 0

5. If cos−1x  sin −1x , then:

 1 + x 4 + y4
(1) x < 0 10. If sin −1 x + sin −1 y = , then 2 is
(2) –1 < x < 0 2 x − x 2 y2 + y2
1 equal to:
(3) 0  x 
2 (1) 1 (2) 2
1 1
(4) −1  x  (3) (4) None of these
2 2
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Answer Key
1. (4) 6. (1)
2. (1) 7. (2)
3. (3) 8. (3)
4. (2) 9. (4)
5. (4) 10. (2)
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Inverse Trigonometric Functions DPP-06

1. If a1, a2, a3, ……..,an is an A.P. with common 5. If tan–1 2 and tan–1 3 are two angles of a triangle,
difference d, then then the third angle is
  
 d   d  (1) (2)
tan  tan −1   + tan −1  + 
 1 + a2 a3 
2 3
  1 + a1a2 
 
(3) (4)
4 6
 d 
+ tan −1  =
 1 + an −1an   6.
 5 2
The value of cot  cosec−1 + tan −1  is
 3 3
( n − 1) d ( n − 1) d
(1) (2) 5
a1 + an 1 + a1an (1)
17
nd an − a1 6
(3) (4) (2)
1 + a1an an + d1 17
3
(3)
2. The sum of the series 17
cosec−1 5 + cosec−1 65 + cosec−1 325 + +  is: (4)
4
  17
(1) (2)
2 6 7. Which of the following is a rational number?
  1
(3) (4) 0 (1) sin  tan –1 3 + tan –1 
4  3
 3
3. If greatest & least values of (2) cos  – sin –1 
2 4
x  1 
f ( x) = sin –1 – n x in  , 3  are M &  1 63  
x +1
2
 3  (3) log 2  sin  sin –1 
 4 8 
m respectively, then
 1 5
(1) M + m = n3 + (4) tan  cos –1 
6 2 3 

(2) M – m = n3 + 
6 8. If 0 < a, b < 1 and tan–1a + tan–1b = , then the
 4
(3) M +m= value of
2
  a 2 + b 2   a 3 + b3   a 4 + b 4 
M – m = n3 – ( a + b) −  + − +
(4)
2  2   3   4 
     
 −1  1  −1  ………….. is
4. cos−1   − 2sin −1   + 3cos −1  −1
 −4 tan ( −1)
 2   2  2 (1) loge 2
is equal to (2) e
19 35 e
(1) (2) (3) log e  
12 12 2
47  43 (4) e2 + 1
(3) (4)
12 12
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9. The value of 10. If ,  and  are the three angles with

  50   –31    1  –1  1 
sec  sin –1  – sin –1
 + cos cos    is equal  = 2tan –1 ( 2 –1) ;  = 3sin –1   + sin  – 2 
  9   9   2
to 1
and  = cos –1   , then
10  3
(1) sec (2) sec
9 9 (1)  >  >  (2) >>
(3) 1 (4) –1 (3)  >  >  (4) =>
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Answer Key
1. (2) 6. (2)

2. (3) 7. (1, 2, 3)

3. (2) 8. (1)

4. (4) 9. (4)

5. (3) 10. (2)

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Inverse Trigonometric Functions DPP-07

1. cot −1 (2  12 ) + cot −1 (2  22 ) + cot −1 (2  32 ) +  is   4 

5. cosec  2cot −1 (5) + cos −1    is equal to:
equal to   5 
  75 65
(1) (2) (1) (2)
4 3 56 56
  55 65
(3) (4) (3) (4)
2 5 33 33

 If cot–1() = cot–12 + cot–18 + cot–118 + cot–1 32 + …

−1   1 6.
2. The value of  tan  2
is equal to upto 100 terms, then  is
r =0
 1+ r + r 
(1) 1.02 (2) 1.03

(1) (3) 1.01 (4) 1.00
2
3
(2) 1 63 
4 7. A possible value of tan  sin −1  is
4 8 
 
(3) 1
4 (1) 7 −1 (2)
(4) None of these 7
1
(3) 2 2 −1 (4)
3. The sum of infinite terms of the series 2 2
 3  3  3
cot −1 12 +  + cot −1  22 +  + cot −1  32 +  +
 4  4  4 
8. If cot–1 x + cot–1 y + cot–1 z = , x, y, z > 0 and xy <
(1) /4 2
(2) tan −1 2 1, then x + y + z is also equal to
1 1 1
(3) tan −1 3 (1) + +
x y z
(4) None of these
(2) xyz
(3) xy + yz + zx
(4) None of these
4. If S is the sum of the first 10 terms of the series
1 1 1
tan −1   + tan −1   + tan −1    xy 
3 7  13  9. If x2 + y2 + z2 = r2, then tan −1   + tan −1
 zr 
 1 
+ tan −1   + ....... then tan(S) is equal to  yz  −1  xz 
 21    + tan   is equal to
 xr   yr 
10 5
(1) (2) 
11 11 (1)  (2)
6 5 2
(3) − (4) (3) 0 (4) None of these
5 6
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 2a   2b 
10. If sin −1  2
+ sin −1  2
= 2 tan −1 x , then x
1+ a  1+ b 
is equal to [a, b  (0, 1)]
a −b b
(1) (2)
1 + ab 1 + ab
b a+b
(3) (4)
1 − ab 1 − ab
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Answer Key
1. (1) 6. (3)

2. (1) 7. (2)

3. (2) 8. (2)

4. (4) 9. (2)

5. (2) 10. (4)