CHAPTER 01

RELATIONS & FUNCTIONS

Seleet the correct option (s) in thefollowings.

Q01. The relation R = {(12)} on A = {1,2,3} is

(a) Reflexive only

(b) Symmetric only
(c)Transitiveonly
(d) Equivalence i.e., reflexive, symmetric as well as transitive
Q02. In the set A = {1,2,3,4,53, a relation R is defined by R = {{x, y) :x, y e A and x<y. Then R

is
(a) Reflexive (b) Symmetric
(c) Transitive (d) None of these
Q03. Let f:A>B be a one-one function s. t. range of fis {b}. Then the value of n(A) is
(a) 1 (b) 2
(c) 0 (d) None of these
Q04. Let A {1,2,3,4} and R=
{(1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4). (1, 2), (2, 1)} be defined on set A. Then
the equivalence classes of [1] is
(a) (1, 2) (b) [1,2]
(c){1,2} (d) None of these
Q05. The domain
of the function f(x) Vx- x* +N4+x +y4-x
=
is
(a)-4,o) (b)4,4]
(c) [0, 4] (d) [0, 1]
Q06. Iff:R> A, given by f(x) = x* -2x +2 is onto function, then the set AA is
[HOTS]
(a) (1, co )
(b)[1, )
(c)[1, o] (d) None of these
Q07 Let f(x) =2"x+1 and g(x) =3" x-1. If a
=f(27")xg(3), then what is the value of a?
(a) 1
(b) (2+1)3"-1)
(c) 0 20+1
(d)T1
Q08. If
b-c
aogD_
c-a
Ogthen
a-b
the value of (abc)s
(a) 2
(b)1
(c) 0
(d) [HOTS]
Q09. Let f:R R, f(x) sin Then f(x)
x. =
is
(a) one-one function (b) onto function
(c) one-one and onto both (d) None of these
Q10. If f:A >B,
f(x)= +2 is invertible then, f(x) is
(a) only one-one (b) only onto
(C) one-one and onto both (d) None of these
 1, if x> 0
Let f(x) =0, if x = 0 and g(x) =1+x-[x]. Then value of f(a) = , when g
Q11
-1, if x < 0

(a) x (b)1
(c) - (d) None of these

{1,2}. Then number of reflexive relations defined

on
Q12. Let A =

(a) 4 (6) 8
(c) 16 (d) 0
on A is
Q13. Let A =
{1,2,3}. Then number ofsymmetric relations defined
(b) 64
(a)8
(c) 1 (d) 0
defined on A is
Q14. Let A =
{1,2}. Then number of reflexive and symmetric relations
(b) 4
(a)8
(c) 2 (d) 1
Let R be a relation on the set N of natural numbers defined by nRm ifn divides m. Then R is
Q15.
(a) Reflexive and symmetric (b) Transitive and symmetric
(c) Equivalence (d) Reflexive, transitive but not symmetric
Q16. Let L denote the set of all straight lines in a plane. Let a relation R be defined by / R mif and
Q16.
only ifl is perpendicular to m V1, m¬L. Then R is
(a) reflexive (b) symmetric
(c) transitive (d) None of these
Q17. Let N be the set of natural numbers and the function f: N> Nbe defined by
f(n) =2n+3 VneN. Then fis
(a) surjective (b) injective
(c) bijective (d) None of these
Q18. Set A has 3 elements and the set B has 4 elements. Then the number of injective mappings the
can be defined from A to B is
(a) 144 (b) 12
(c) 24 (d) 64
Then R is
Q19. Let R= {(1.2).(2,1)} be a relation on A
={1,2.
(a) reflexive (b) symmetric
(c) transitive (d) equivalence
Q20. Let R =
{(1.2), (2.1),(1.1)} be a relation on A =
{1,2}. Then R is
(a) transitive (b) symmetric only
(c) reflexive (d) None of these
021. Letf: R -~R be defined by f(x) = x* +1. Then, pre-images of 17 and-3, respectively, are

(a) o, {4,4} b) 3,-3. ¢

(c){4,4). ¢ (d) {4,4, 2,-2}
For real numbers x and y, define xRy if and only ifx -y +V2 is an irrational number. Then the
Q22
relation R is
(a) reflexive (b) symmetric
(c) transitive (d) None of these
o23. Let D be thedomain ofthe real valued function fdefined by f(x) = V25-x*. Then, D is

(a)-5. 5] (b)5.-5]
(c)-5, 5) (d) None of these
Q24. Number of transitive relations defined on a set having 1 element, is
 (a) 2 (b) 13
(c)1 (d) 0
Q25. Number of transitive relations defined on a set having 2 elements, is
(a) 2 (b) 13
(c)1 (d) 0
Q26. Let A = {1,2,3}. Then the smallest equivalence relations defined on set A, is
(a) {(1,1).(2,2).(3,3)} b) {(1.1),(2.2).(3,3),(1,2), (2.1)}
(c) f(1.D,(2,2),(3,3),(1,3).(3,)} (d) {1),(2,2),3,3),(2,3),3,2)}
Q27. Iff: R R is defined by f(x) x* -3x +2, then f(f(x))
= is
(a) x -6x' +10x* +3x (b) x -6x' +10x* -x
(c) x - 6x' +10x -3x (d) x-6x' -10x -3x
Q28. Let g={(0, 1), (2, 3), (3, 5). (4,7)} be a function. If g is described by g(x) = ax+B, then what
value should be assigned to a and ß?
(a) a = 2,ß=-1 (b) a =2,ß=1|
(c) a=-2,pß=-1 (d) a =-2,ß =1
Q29. Let A ={1,2,3,..,50}.

Let relation R be defined on A,

a
given by R =
{(x,y): xy is a perfect square}.
Then the equivalence class [2] is
(a) {8, 18, 32, 50 (b) {2, 8, 18, 32, 50)
(c) {2, 8, 18, 50} (d) {2, 8, 18, 32}
Q30 Let f: R-R be the function defined by f(X)= x E R . Then the range of fis
2-cosx

Q31 Let R be a relation defined on the set of natural number N as follows:

R ={(x.y):xEN, ye N, 2x +y = 41}. Thenthe domain ofthe relation R is

(a) 1.2.3,.,20 (b) {0,1,2,3,.,20

(c) {1.2,3..,30} (d) None of these
Q32. Let R be relation defined on the set of natural number N as follows:
R= {(x. y): xEN, yeN, 2x + y= 41;. Thenthe range ofthe relation R is
(a) {1.3.5..37 (b) {1,3,5,..,49}
(c) {1.3,5,. 39} (d) None of these
Q33. Let T be the set of all triangles in the Euclidean plane, and let a relation R on T be defined as
aRb if a is congruent to b 7a, b ET. Then R is
(a) reflexive but not transitive (b) transitive but not symmetrie
(c) equivalence (d) None of these
Q34 Consider the non-empty set consisting of children in a family and a relation R defined as aRb if
a is brother of b. Then R is
(a) symmetric but not transitive 6) transitive but not symmetric
(c) neither symmetric nor transitive (d) both symmetric and transitive
Q35. Ihe maximum number of equivalence relations on the set A = {1, 2, 3} are

(a) 1 (b) 2
(c) 3 (d) 5
Q6. Ifa relation R on the set {1, 2. 3) be defined by R = {1.2}, then R is