Functions Question Bank PDF
Functions Question Bank PDF
Functions Question Bank PDF
QUESTION BANK
ON
FUNCTIONS
Time Limit : 300 Minutes.
x2 a
Q.3 The set of all real values of a so that the range of the function y = is R, is
x 1
(A) [1, ) (B) (– , – 1) (C) (1, ) (D) (– , – 1]
| sin x | | cos x |
Q.4 The period of the function f (x) = is
| sin x cos x |
(A) /2 (B) /4 (C) (D) 2
Q.5 In the square ABCD with side AB = 2 , two points M and N are on the adjacent sides of the square
such that MN is parallel to the diagonal BD . If x is the distance of MN from the vertex A and f (x) =
Area ( AMN) , then range of f (x) is :
(A) 0 , 2 (B) (0 , 2 ]
(C) 0 , 2 2
(D) 0 , 2 3
x lnx
Q.6 f (x) = and g (x) = . Then identify the CORRECT statement
lnx x
1 1
(A) and f (x) are identical functions (B) and g(x) are identical functions
g(x) f (x)
1
(C) f (x) . g (x) = 1 x 0 (D) 1 x 0
f (x ) . g(x )
Q.7 Let f (x) = sin2x + cos4x + 2 and g (x) = cos (cos x) + cos (sin x). Also let period of f (x) and g (x) be
T1 and T2 respectively then
(A) T1 = 2T2 (B) 2T1 = T2 (C) T1 = T2 (D) T1 = 4T2
Q.8 The domain and range of the function f(x) = cosec–1 log 3 4 sec x 2 are respectively
1 2 sec x
(A) R ; , (B) R+ ; 0,
2 2 2
(C) 2n ,2n {2n}; 0, (D) 2n ,2n {2n}; , {0}
2 2 2 2 2 2 2
Q.12 If f (x, y) = max(x, y) min( x , y ) and g (x, y) = max(x, y) – min(x, y), then
3
f g 1, , g (4, 1.75) equals
2
(A) – 0.5 (B) 0.5 (C) 1 (D) 1.5
2
e x ln x 5( x 2 ) ( x 2 7 x 10)
Q.13 The range of the function f(x) = is
2 x 2 11x 12
3 3
(A) ( , ) (B) [0 , ) (C) , (D) , 4
2 2
Q.14 If the solution set for f (x) < 3 is (0, ) and the solution set for f (x) > – 2 is (– , 5), then the true solution
set for f (x ) 2 f (x) + 6, is
(A) (– , + ) (B) (– , 0] (C) [0, 5] (D) (– , 0] [5, )
1 if x is rational
Q.15 Let f (x) =
0 if x is irrational
A function g (x) which satisfies x f (x) g (x) for all x is
(A) g(x) = sin x (B) g (x) = x (C) g (x) = x2 (D) g (x) = | x |
Q.16 The graph of the function y = g (x) is shown.
1
The number of solutions of the equation g ( x ) 1 , is
2
(A) 4 (B) 5
(C) 6 (D) 8
Q.20 Let f : A B and g : B C be two functions and gof : A C is defined. Then which of the following
statement(s) is true?
(A) If gof is onto then f must be onto.
(B) If f is into and g is onto then gof must be onto function.
(C) If gof is one-one then g is not necessarily one-one.
(D) If f is injective and g is surjective then gof must be bijective mapping.
the value of g (2) equals
(A) 1 (B) 22008 – 1 (C) 22008 (D) 2
4 4x
Let f : R R be a function defined as f(x) =
4
Q.22 . The inverse of f is the map
3 3 3x 4
4 4
g : R – R – is given by
3 3
3y 4y 4y 3y
(A) g(y) = (B) g(y) = (C) g(y) = (D) g(y) =
3 4y 4 3y 3 4y 4 3y
x|x| if x 1
Q.23 Let F (x) = [1 x ] [1 x ] if 1 x 1
x | x | if x 1
where [x] denotes the greatest integer function then F(x) is
(A) even (B) odd
(C) neither odd nor even (D) even as well as odd
k f 4 (k ) 2009
Q.24 Let f (k) =
2009
and g(k) =
(1 f ( k )) 4 (f (k )) 4
then the sum g(k ) is equal :
k 0
(A) 2009 (B) 2008 (C) 1005 (D) 1004
1 sin x sin x
Q.29 Period of the function f(x) = is :
2 cos x cos x
(A) /2 (B) (C) 2 (D) 4
Q.30 Let f (x) max.sin t : 0 t x
g(x) min. sin t : 0 t x
and h(x) f (x) g(x)
where [ ] denotes greatest integer function, then the range of h(x) is
(A) {0, 1} (B) {1, 2} (C) {0, 1, 2} (D) {3, 2, 1, 0, 1, 2, 3}
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Q.31 The range of the function y = is
9 x2
8 8 8
(A) (– , ) – {± 3} (B) , (C) 0, (D) (– , 0) ,
9 9 9
Q.32 Given the graphs of the two functions, y = f(x) and y = g(x). In the
adjacent figure from point A on the graph of the function y = f(x)
corresponding to the given value of the independent variable (say x0), a
straight line is drawn parallel to the X-axis to intersect the bisector of
the first and the third quadrants at point B . From the point B a straight
line parallel to the Y-axis is drawn to intersect the graph of the function
y = g(x) at C. Again a straight line is drawn from the point C parallel to
the X-axis, to intersect the line NN at D . If the straight line NN is
parallel to Y-axis, then the co-ordinates of the point D are
(A) f(x0), g(f(x0)) (B) x0, g(x0)
(C) x0, g(f(x0)) (D) f(x0), f(g (x0))
Q.35 The function f (x) is defined by f (x) = cos4x + K cos22x + sin4x, where K is a constant. If the function
f (x) is a constant function, the value of k is
(A) – 1 (B) – 1/2 (C) 0 (D) 1/2 (E) 1
Q.36 Let [x] denote the greatest integer in x. Then in the interval [0, 3] the number of solutions of the equation,
x2 3x + [x] = 0 is :
(A) 6 (B) 4 (C) 2 (D) 0
2
Q.37 Let f (x) = (3x + 2)2 – 1, – < x . If g(x) is the function whose graph is the reflection of the
3
graph of f(x) with respect to line y = x, then g(x) equals
(A)
1
3
2 x 1 , x 1 (B)
1
3
2 x 1 , x 1
(C)
1
3
1 x 2 , x 2 (D)
1
3
1 x 2 , x 2
x2, x irrational
Q.38 Let two functions f(x) and g(x) are defined on R R such that f (x) = 2
2 x , x rational
2 x 2 , x irrational
and g(x) = 2 . Then the function f + g : R R is
x , x rational
(A) injective as well as surjective. (B) injective but not surjective.
(C) surjective but not injective. (D) neither surjective nor injective.
3 3
2 2
(C) 1
(D) 1
x x
–2 –1 O 1 2 –2 –1 O 1 2
ex 1
Q.41 For the function f (x) = , if n(d) denotes the number of integers which are not in its domain and
ex 1
n(r) denotes the number of integers which are not in its range, then n(d) + n(r) is equal to
(A) 2 (B) 3 (C) 4 (D) Infinite
COMPREHENSION TYPE
Let f (x) = x2 – 2x – 1 x R. Let f : (– , a] [b, ), where 'a' is the largest real number for which
f (x) is bijective.
(A) 0, (B) 0, (C) 0, (D) 0,
2 2 2 2
Q.54 The equation of circle with centre lies on the curve f(x) at x = 9 and touches x-axis, is
(A) x2 + y2 – 14x – 2y + 49 = 0 (B) x2 + y2 – 18x – 4y + 84 = 0
2 2
(C) x + y – 18x – 2y + 81 = 0 (D) x2 + y2 – 18x + 2y + 81 = 0
Q.55 If g(x) = |3sin x|, then the number of solutions of f(x) = g(x) for x (–6, 6), are
(A) 5 (B) 7 (C) 3 (D) 9
x e3
Q.58 Consider the function f (x) = ln ln 4e x
Statement-1: The range of the function f (x) is R+
ab
Statement-2: For two positive reals a and b, ab
2
(A) Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is true and statement-2 is correct explanation for statement-1.
(B) Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is true and statement-2 is NOT the correct explanation for statement-1.
(C) Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is false.
(D) Statement-1 is false, statement-2 is true.
Q.59 Statement-1: f is an even function, g and h are odd functions, all 3 being polynomials.
Given f (1) = 0, f (2) = 1, f (3) = – 5, g (1) = 1, g (–3) = 2, g (5) = 3, h (1) = 3,
h (3) = 5 and h (5) = 1. The value of f gh (1) g h f (3) h f g (1) is equal to
zero.
Statement-2: If a polynomial function P(x) is odd then P(0) = 0.
(A) Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is true and statement-2 is correct explanation for statement-1.
(B) Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is true and statement-2 is NOT the correct explanation for statement-1.
(C) Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is false.
(D) Statement-1 is false, statement-2 is true.
Q.60 Let g : R R defined by g(x) = {ex}, where {x} denotes fractional part function.
Statement-1 : g(x) is periodic function.
Statement-2 : {x} is periodic function.
(A) Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is true and statement-2 is correct explanation for statement-1.
(B) Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is true and statement-2 is NOT the correct explanation for statement-1.
(C) Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is false.
(D) Statement-1 is false, statement-2 is true
Q.62 Statement-1: If x1 < x2 < x3 ........... < x2n – 1 < x2n and x R, n N then the least value of the function
n
f (x) = |x – x1| + |x – x2| + |x – x3| + ............+ |x – x2n| is equal to ( x n i x i ) .
i 1
Q.63 Let f : R R defined by f(x) = cos [x], where [x] denotes the greatest integer function less than or
equal to x.
Statement-1 : f(x) is aperiodic function.
Statement-2 : [x] is aperiodic function.
(A) Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is true and statement-2 is correct explanation for statement-1.
(B) Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is true and statement-2 is NOT the correct explanation for statement-1.
(C) Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is false.
(D) Statement-1 is false, statement-2 is true
0, xI
Statement 2: [ –x ] + [ x ] =
1, otherwise
1 x2
(B) 2 cos–1
2 = 2 no real solution
1 x
(C) If f (x) = cos–1 | x | + sec–1 | x | then f (x) is even as well as odd.
n
(D) If f (x) = sin–1(tan2x + cot2x) + cosec–1(sin2x + cosec2x) then domain of f (x) is R – nI.
2
1 sin x
y=– + secx, coincide are
1 sin x
3
(C) , (D) [–2, 2] – ,
2 2 2 2
Q.74 Let f(x) = sgn(arc cot x) + tan [ x ] , where [x] is the greatest integer function less than or equal to x.
2
Then which of the following alternatives is/are true?
(A) f (x) is many one but not even function (B) f(x) is periodic function
(C) f(x) is bounded function (D) Graph of f(x) remains above x-axis
1
(C) y = f (– | x | ) (D) y = ( | f (x) | – f (x) )
2
Q.77 Let f(x) = [x]2 + [x + 1] – 3, where [x] denotes greatest integer less than or equal to x, then which of the
following statement(s) is/are CORRECT?
(A) f(x) is many one function.
(B) f(x) vanishes for atleast three values of x.
(C) f(x) is neither even nor odd function.
(D) f(x) is aperiodic.
Q.78 Let f : A B and g : B C be two functions and gof : A C is defined. Then which of the
following statement(s) is/are incorrect?
(A) If gof is into then g must be into.
(B) If gof is onto then f must be onto.
(C) If gof is one-one then f must be one-one.
(D) If gof is bijective then both f and g must be bijective.
Q.79 Consider the function f (x) = x 1 x , then which of the following is/are CORRECT?
(A) Range of f (x) is 1, 2 .
(B) f is many one.
(C) f is either even or odd.
(D) Range of f (x) is identical to range of g (x) = 2 cos x .
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Q.80 Let f : [– 1, 1] onto [3, 5] be a linear polynomial. Which of the following can be true?
1 7 15 1 1 1
(A) f = (B) f–1 = (C) f(0) 4 (D) f f = 8
2 2 4 4 2 2
(C) h (x) =
2
sin 1x cos 1x (D) k (x) = sec2 x tan2 x
(where [ x ] denotes greatest integer less than or equal x, {x} denotes fractional part of x and sgn x
denotes signum function of x respectively.)
Q.84 Polynomial P(x) contains only terms of odd degree. When P(x) is divided by (x – 3), the remainder is 6.
If P(x) is divided by (x2 – 9) then remainder is g (x). Find the value of g (2).
Q.85 Let f(x) = – x100. If f(x) is divided by x2 + x, then the remainder is r(x). Find the value of r(10).
Q.86 If f : R R be an injective mapping and p, q, r are non-zero distinct real quantities satisfying
p pq q r
f f and f f .
r qr r p
2
If the graph of g(x) = px + qx + r passes through M (1, 6) then find the value of q.
Q.87 Let P(x) = x4 + ax3 + bx2 + cx + d, where a, b, c, d R.
Suppose P(0) = 6, P(1) = 7, P(2) = 8 and P(3) = 9, then find the value of P(4).
2
Q.88 Let f (x) = x 9 x a . Find the number of integers in the range of a so that f (x) = 0
has 4 distinct real root.
Q.89 The polynomial R(x) is the remainder upon dividing x2007 by x2 – 5x + 6. If R(0) can be expressed as
ab(ac – bc), find the value of (a + b + c).