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1. If 𝑓(𝑥) = [𝑥]2 − 30[𝑥] + 221 = 0, where (a) 1 only (b) 2 only

[𝑥] is the greatest integer function, then what (c) 1 and 2 (d) 2 and 3
is the sum of all integer solutions?
(a) 13 (b) 17 7. Let a function f be defined on ℝ − {0} and
(c) 27 (d) 30 1
2𝑓(𝑥) + 𝑓 (𝑥) = 𝑥 + 3.
What is f(0.5) equal to?
2. Let 𝑓(𝑥) = [𝑥]2 − [𝑥 2 ]. 1 2
(a) 2 (b) 3
What is 𝑓(0.999) + 𝑓(1.001) equal to
(a) –1 (b) 0 (c) 1 (d) 2
(c) 1 (d) 2
8. A mapping 𝑓: 𝐴 → 𝐵 defined as 𝑓(𝑥) =
2𝑥+3
3. Let 𝑓(𝑡) = 𝑙n(𝑡 + √1 + 𝑡 2 ) and g(t) = 3𝑥+5
, 𝑥 ∈ 𝐴. If f is to be onto, then what are A
tan(f(t)). and B equal to?
5 2
Consider the following statements: (a) 𝐴 = 𝑅\ {− 3} and 𝐵 = 𝑅\ {− 3}
I. 𝑓(𝑡) is an odd function. 5
(b) 𝐴 = 𝑅 and 𝐵 = 𝑅\ {− 3}
II. 𝑔(𝑡) is an odd function.
3
Which of the statements given above is/are (c) 𝐴 = 𝑅\ {− 2} and 𝐵 = 𝑅\{0}
correct? 5 2
(d) 𝐴 = 𝑅\ {− 3} and 𝐵 = 𝑅\ {3}
(a) I only (b) II only
(c) Both I and II (d) Neither I nor II
1 1 1
9. If 4𝑓(𝑥) − 𝑓 (𝑥) = (2𝑥 + 𝑥) (2𝑥 − 𝑥), then
4. Let 𝐴 = {𝑥 ∈ 𝑅: −1 < 𝑥 < 1}. Which of the what is f(2) equal to?
following is/are bijective functions from A to (a) 0 (b) 1
itself? (c) 2 (d) 4
(1) 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥|𝑥| (2) 𝑔(𝑥) = cos⁡(𝜋𝑥)
Select the correct answer using the code given 10. Which one of the following is correct in
below: respect of the graph of 𝑦 =
1
?
𝑥−1
(a) 1 only (b) 2 only
(a) The domain is {𝑥 ∈ 𝑹⁡|⁡𝑥 ≠ 1} and the
(c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2
range is the set of reals.
(b) The domain is {𝑥 ∈ 𝑹⁡|⁡𝑥 ≠ 1}, the range is
5. If 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑎𝑥 − 𝑏 and 𝑔(𝑥) = 𝑐𝑥 + 𝑑 are {𝑦 ∈ 𝑹⁡|⁡𝑦 ≠ 0} and the graph intersects y-axis
such that 𝑓(𝑔(𝑥)) = 𝑔(𝑓(𝑥)), then which one at (0, –1).
of the following holds? (c) The domain is the set of reals and the range
(a) 𝑓(𝑑) = 𝑔(𝑏) is the singleton set {0}.
(b) 𝑓(𝑏) = 𝑔(𝑑) = 0 (d) The domain is {𝑥 ∈ 𝑹⁡|⁡𝑥 ≠ 1} and the
(c) 𝑓(𝑎) + 𝑔(𝑐) = 2𝑎 range is the set of points on the y-axis.
(d) 𝑓(𝑑) + 𝑔(𝑏) = 2𝑑
11. The period of the function 𝑓(𝑥) =
6. Let A = {1, 2, 3, …, 20}. Define a relation R 𝑠𝑖𝑛4 3𝑥 + 𝑐𝑜𝑠 4 3𝑥 is
from A to A by R = {(x, y) : 4x – 3y = 1}, where x, (a) π/2 (b) π/3
y ∈ A. Which of the following statements is/are (c) π/6 (d) none of these
correct?
(1) The domain of R is {1, 4, 7, 10, 13, 16} 12. The domain of the function
(2) The range of R is {1, 5, 9, 13, 17}
𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑙𝑜𝑔10 (√𝑥 − 4 + √6 − 𝑥), is
(3) The range of R is equal to codomain of R.
(a) [4, 6] (b) [– ∞, 6]
Select the correct answer using the code given
(c) (2, 3) (d) none of these
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13. The domain of definition of the real 1, 𝑥 ∈ 𝑄

20. The function 𝑓(𝑥) = { is
function 𝑓(𝑥) = √𝑙𝑜𝑔12 𝑥 2 of the real variable 0, 𝑥 ∉ 𝑄
𝑥, is (a) periodic with period 1
(a) 𝑥 > 0 (b) |𝑥| ≥ 1 (b) periodic with period 2
(c) not periodic
(c) |𝑥| ≥ 4 (d) 𝑥 ≥ 4
(d) periodic with indeterminate period

14. The values of the b and c for which the

21. The domain of the function
identity 𝑓(𝑥 + 1) − 𝑓(𝑥) = 8𝑥 + 3 is
2
satisfied, where 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑏𝑥 + 𝑐𝑥 + 𝑑, are f(x) = 16–xC2x–1 + 20–3xP4x–5 , where the symbols
have their usual meaning, is the set
(a) b – 2, c = 1 (b) b = 4, c = – 1
(a) {2, 3} (b) {2, 3, 4}
(c) b = –1, c = 4 (d) b = –1, c = 1
(c) {1, 2, 3, 4} (d) {1, 2, 3, 4, 5}
𝜋𝑥 𝜋𝑥
15. The function 𝑓(𝑥) = sin 2
+ 2𝑐𝑜𝑠 3
− 22. Let the curve 𝑓(𝑥) = |𝑥 − 3|
𝜋𝑥
𝑡𝑎𝑛 4 is periodic with period What is the domain of the function 𝑓(𝑥)?
(a) 6 (b) 3 (a) (0, ∞) (b) (3, ∞)
(c) 4 (d) 12 (c) (−∞, ∞) (d) (−∞, ∞)\{3}

23. Let the curve 𝑓(𝑥) = |𝑥 − 3|

16. The function 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑙𝑜𝑔2𝑥−5 (𝑥 2 − 3𝑥 −
10) is defined for all 𝑥 belonging to What is the area bounded by the curve f(x) and
y = 3?
(a) [5, ∞) (b) (5, ∞)
(a) 3 square units (b) 4.5 square units
(c) (−∞, +5) (d) none of these
(c) 7.5 square units (d) 9 square units

17. Domain of definition of the function 24. Let f = {(1, 1), (2, 4), (3, 7), (4, 10)}
3
𝑓(𝑥) = + 𝑙𝑜𝑔10 (𝑥 3 − 𝑥), is If 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑝𝑥 + 𝑞, then what is the value of (p
4−𝑥 2
(a) (−1,0) ∪ (1,2) ∪ (2, ∞) + q)?
(a) –1 (b) 0
(b) (1, 2)
(c) 1 (d) 5
(c) (−1,0) ∪ (1,2)
(d) (1,2) ∪ (2, ∞)
25. Let f = {(1, 1), (2, 4), (3, 7), (4, 10)}
Consider the following statements:
𝑥+2
18. The range of the function 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥 2 −8𝑥−4 I. f is one-one function.
is II. f is onto function if the codomain is the set
−1 −1 of natural numbers.
(a) (−∞, 4
] ∪ [ 20 , ∞)
1 1
Which of the statements given above is/are
(b) (−∞, − 4) ∪ (− 20 , ∞) correct?
1 1 (a) I only (b) II only
(c) (−∞, − 4] ∪ (− 20 , ∞)
(c) Both I and II (d) Neither I nor II
(d) none of these
26. Which of the following relation is a
19. The period of the function f(x) = |sin 3x| + function?
|cos 3x|, is (a) {(𝑎, 𝑏)(𝑏, 𝑒)(𝑐, 𝑒)(𝑏, 𝑥)}
𝜋 𝜋
(a) 2 (b) 6 (b) {(𝑎, 𝑑)(𝑎, 𝑚)(𝑏, 𝑒)(𝑎, 𝑏)}
(c)
3𝜋
(d) π (c) {(𝑎, 𝑑)(𝑏, 𝑒)(𝑐, 𝑑)(𝑒, 𝑥)}
2 (d) {(𝑎, 𝑑)(𝑏, 𝑚)(𝑏, 𝑦)(𝑑, 𝑥)}

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1 1 35. Let 𝑓: 𝑅 → 𝑅 be defined by 𝑓(𝑥) =

27. If 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥 3 − 𝑥 3 then 𝑓(𝑥) + 𝑓 (𝑥) is 𝑥
equal to 1+𝑥 2
, 𝑥 ∈ 𝑅 then the range of f is:
(a) 2𝑥 3 (b) 2 𝑥 3
1 (a) (−1,1) − {0} (b) 𝑅 − [−1,1]
−1 1 −1 1
(c) 0 (d) 1 (c) [ 2 , 2] (d) 𝑅 − [ 2 , 2]

28. If f(x + 1) = x2 – 3x + 2, then f(x) is equal to:- 36. Consider the following 𝑅: 𝑅 → {0,1} such
(a) x2 – 5x – 6 (b) x2 + 5x – 6 1, 𝑖𝑓⁡𝑥⁡𝑖𝑠⁡𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑎𝑙
2 that 𝑓(𝑥) = { which one
(c) x + 5x + 6 (d) x2 – 5x + 6 0, 𝑖𝑓⁡𝑥⁡𝑖𝑠⁡𝑖𝑟𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑎𝑙
of the following is correct?
1−𝑥 1−𝑥 (a) The function is one-one into
29. If 𝑓(𝑥) = 1+𝑥, then 𝑓 (1+𝑥) is equal to:
1−𝑥 (b) The function is many one into
(a) 𝑥 (b) 1+𝑥
(c) The function is one-one onto
1+𝑥 1
(c) 1−𝑥 (d) 𝑥 (d) The function is many one onto

30. Let A = {1, 2, 3, 4}, B = {1, 5, 9, 11, 15, 16} 37. Consider the following statements?
and f = {(1, 5), (2, 9), (3, 1), (4, 5), (2, 11)}. Then, (1) 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥 3 , 𝑥 ∈ 𝑅
(a) f is a relation from A to B (2) 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑥, 0 < 𝑥 < 2𝜋
(b) f is a function from A to B
(3) 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑒 𝑥 , 𝑥 ∈ 𝑅
(c) Both (a) and (b)
Which of the above function have inverse
(d) None of these
defined on their range?
(a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only
31. If 𝑓: 𝑅 → 𝑅 satisfies 𝑓(𝑥 + 𝑦) = 𝑓(𝑥) +
𝑓(𝑦), for all 𝑦, 𝑥 ∈ 𝑅 and 𝑓(1) = 7, then (c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3
∑𝑛𝑟=1 𝑓(𝑟) is
(a)
7(𝑛+1)
(b) 7𝑛(𝑛 + 1) 38. The range of the function 𝑓(𝑥) = 7 − 𝑥𝑃𝑥−3
2 is
7𝑛(𝑛+1) 7𝑛
(c) 2 (d) 2 (a) {1, 2, 3, 4} (b) {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6}
(c) {1, 2, 3} (d) {1, 2, 3, 4, 5}
32. Let 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑎𝑥 2 + 𝑏𝑥 + 𝑐 be such that
𝑓(1) = 3, 𝑓(−2) = 𝜆 and 𝑓(3) = 4. If 𝑓(0) +
39. The function 𝑓: 𝑁 → 𝑁 given f(n) = n – (–1)n
𝑓(1) + 𝑓(−2) + 𝑓(3) = 14 then λ is equal to
13
is:
(a) –4 (b) 2 (a) one-one and onto
23
(c) 2
(d) 4 (b) many one and onto
(c) one-one and into
33. Let 𝑓: 𝑅 → 𝑅 be a function which satisfies (d) many one and into
𝑓(𝑥 + 𝑦) = 𝑓(𝑥) + 𝑓(𝑦)∀𝑥, 𝑦 ∈ 𝑅. If 𝑓(1) =
2 and 𝑔(𝑛) = ∑𝑛−1 𝑘=1 𝑓(𝑘), 𝑛 ∈ 𝑁, then the 40. Let 𝑓: 𝑁 → 𝑁; 𝑓(𝑁) = 𝑛2 + 𝑛 + 1 is:
value of n, for which 𝑔(𝑛) = 20 is: (a) one-one onto (b) one-one into
(a) 4 (b) 9
(c) many one onto (d) many one into
(c) 5 (d) 20

34. Let ∑10 10

𝐾=1 𝑓(𝑎 + 𝐾) = 16(2 − 1), where 41. Let c and R denote the sets of all complex
the function f satisfies 𝑓(𝑥 + 𝑦) = 𝑓(𝑥). 𝑓(𝑦) numbers and all real numbers respectively. Let
for all natural numbers x, y and 𝑓(1) = 2. Then 𝑓: 𝑐 → 𝑅: 𝑓(𝑧) = |𝑧|, then 𝑓⁡𝐼 is
the natural numbers ‘a’ is: (a) one-one into (b) one-one onto
(a) 4 (b) 2 (c) many-one onto (d) many-one into
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𝑥 (1+𝑥)
42. The function 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥 2 +1 from R to R is 48. Given 𝑓(𝑥) = log [(1−𝑥)] and 𝑔(𝑥) =
(a) one-one as well as onto (3𝑥+𝑥 3 )
(𝑥+3𝑥 2 )
, then what is f[g(x)] equal to?
(b) onto but not one-one
(c) neither one-one nor one (a) –f(x) (b) 3[f(x)]
(d) one-one but not onto (c) [f(x)]3 (d) –3[f(x)]

43. If 𝑓: 𝑅 → 𝑅 satisfies 𝑓(𝑥 + 𝑦) = 𝑓(𝑥) + 49. The relation f is defined by f(x) =

𝑓(𝑦), for all 𝑦, 𝑥 ∈ 𝑅 and 𝑓(1) = 7, then 𝑥2, 0 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 3
{ and the relation g is defined
∑𝑛𝑟=1 𝑓(𝑟) is 3𝑥, 3 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 10
7(𝑛+1) 𝑥2, 0 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 2
(a) (b) 7𝑛(𝑛 + 1) by 𝑔(𝑥) = { . Which of the
2 3𝑥, 2 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 10
7𝑛(𝑛+1)
(c) 2 (d)
7𝑛 following relation is a function?
2
(a) f (b) g
(c) f, g (d) None of the above
44. The domain of definition of the function
f(x) given by the equation 2x + 2y = 2 is
50. If 𝑔 = {(1,1), (2,3), (3,5), (4,7)} is a
(a) 0 < 𝑥 ≤ 1 (b) 0 ≤ 𝑥 < 1
function described by the formula, g(x) = αx +
(c) −∞ < 𝑥 < 1 (d) −∞ < 𝑥 ≤ 1
β then what values should be assigned to α and
β?
45. What is the domain of the function (a) α = 1, β = 1 (b) α = 2, β = –1
𝑓(𝑥) = √log⁡(𝑥 2 − 6𝑥 + 6) (c) α = 1, β = –2 (d) α = –2, β = –1
(a) (−∞, ∞)
(b) [−∞, 1] ∪ [5, ∞) 51. There are three relations R1, R2 and R3 such
(c) (−∞, 3 − √3) ∪ (3 + √3, ∞) that
(d) [0, ∞) R1 = {(2,1), (3,1), (4,2)},
R2 = {(2,2), (2,4), (3,3), (4,4)} and
46. The function 𝑓: 𝑁 → 𝑁, 𝑁 being the set of R3 = {(1,2), (2,3), (3,4), (4,5), (5,6), (6,7)}
natural numbers, defined by 𝑓(𝑥) = 2𝑥 + 3 is Then,
(a) injective and surjective (a) R1 and R2 are function
(b) injective but not surjective (b) R2 and R3 are function
(c) not injective but surjective (c) R1 and R3 are function
(d) neither injective nor surjective (d) Only R1 is a function

47. Let N denote the set of all non-negative 52. Let f = {(0, –1), (–1, –3), (2,3), (3,5)} be a
integers and Z denote the set of all integers. function from Z to Z defined by f(x) = ax + b.
The function 𝑓: 𝑍 → 𝑁 given by 𝑓(𝑥) = |𝑥| is: Then,
(a) One-one but not onto (a) a = 1, b = –2 (b) a = 2, b = 1
(b) Onto but not one-one (c) a = 2, b = –1 (d) a = 1, b = 2
(c) Both one-one and onto
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