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CHAPTER PRACTICE PROBLEMS

Subject: Mathematics Topic: Differentiations

1. Let R and S be two non-empty relations on a set A. Which of the following statements
is false?
(a) R and S are transitive  R  S is transitive
(b) R and S are transitive  R  S is transitive
(c) R and S are symmetric  R  S is symmetric
(d) R and S are reflexive  R  S is reflexive

2. Let f ( x )  x and g ( x )  x for all x  R. Then the function (x ) satisfying

( x )  f ( x )2  ( x )  g ( x ) 2  0 is
(a) ( x )  x, x  [0, ) (b) ( x )  x, x  R
(c) ( x )  x, x  (,0] (d) ( x )  x  x , x  R

3. If g  (1, 1), (2, 3), (3, 5), (4, 7), is a function described by the formula, g( x )  x  ,
then what values should be assigned to  and ?
(a)   1,   1 (b)   2,   1 (c)   1,   2 (d)   2,   1

4. Let R be a relation on the set N be defined by ( x, y ) : 2x  y  41, x, y  N . Then, R is

(a) reflexive (b) symmetric (c) transitive (d) none of these

5. The number of bijective functions from set A to itself when A contains 106 elements
is
(a) 106 (b) (106)2 (c) 106 ! (d) 1106

x 1  1 
6. If f ( x )  , then f   equals
x 1  f (x) 
1
(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) x (d)
x

sin1( x / )
7. The domain of definition of is
| x |  [x]

(a) (–, ) (b) (0, ] (c) (0, 1) (d) none of these

8. The domain of log|x 6| ( x 2  x  12) is

(a) (–4, 3) (b) (–6, 3) – {5} (c) (–3, 4) (d) none of these

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9. The domain of definition of the function f ( x )   cos x  sin x is
 
(a) 2n, 2n   (b) [2n,(2n  1)]
 2 
 1   3 
(c)  2n  , (2n  1)  (d) (2n  1), (2n  )
 2   2 

10. If A and B are two sets, then ( A  B)  (B  A)  ( A  B) is equal to

(a) A  B (b) A  B (c) A (d) B

11. R is a relation over the set of real numbers and it is given by mn  0. Then R is
(a) symmetric and transitive (b) reflexive and symmetric
(c) a partial-order relation (d) an equivalence relation

12. Range of the function e sin( x [ x ])  , where [ ] stands for the greatest integer function is
1 
(a) [0, e] (b) [1, e] (c)  , e (d) none of these
e 

13. The range of the function y  [ x]  [x] is the set

(a) {0} (b) {0, –1} (c) {1, 0, –1} (d) none of these

14. The range of f ( x )  log log | x |, when base is greater than 1 is

(a) (–, ) (b) [0, ) (c) (–, 0) (d) none

15. f ( x )  x a  sin x  ax , is periodic function for

(a) one value of a (b) two values of a

(c) infinite values of a (d) no value of a

16. The smallest positive period of cos6 3x  sin6 3x is

  
(a) (b) (c) (d) 
6 3 2

17. Period of the function f ( x ) | sin3x |  | cos 3x |  | tan 4x | is

  
(a)  (b) (c) (d)
2 6 4

18. Period of the function f ( x )  e [sin 3 x ]sin 3 x , (where [.] is the greatest integer function) is
2
(a) 2 (b) 6 (c) (d) non-periodic
3

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19. If f is even and g is odd than the function which is neither even nor odd is given by
(a) fof (b) gog (c) fof + fog (d) gog + gof

20. In a city 20 percent of the population travels by car, 50 percent travels by bus. And
10 percent travels by both car and bus. Then persons traveling by car or bus is
(a) 80 % (b) 40 % (c) 60 % (d) 70 %

21. If f ( x )  cos1 {3  ( x  4)5 }1/ 6 , then its inverse, if exists is

(a) (3  cos6 x )1/ 5  4 (b) (3  cos6 x )1/ 5  4

(c) (3  cos6 x )1/ 5  4 (d) none of these

22. If f : A  B is defined by f ( x )  sin x  3 cos x  5, then for which set of A and B, f

is an invertible function
  5    5 
(a) A   , , B  [2, 2] (b) A   , , B  [3, 7]
 6 6   6 6 
(c) A = [10, 2], B = [3, 7] (d) A = [0, 2], B = [–2, 2]

a x  a x
23. Inverse of f ( x )  (a  0, a  1) is
2

(a) 2 (a  x  a x ) (b) loga ( x  x 2  1)

(c) loga ( x  x 2  1) (d) loga ( x  x 2  1)

24. A function f from the set of natural numbers to integers defined as

n  1
 , when n is odd
f (x)   2 is
n
  , when n is even
 2
(a) one-one but not onto (b) onto but not one-one
(c) one-one and onto both (d) neither one-one nor onto

7 x
25. The range of the function f ( x )  Px  3 is

(a) {1, 2, 3} (b) {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6} (c) {1, 2, 3, 4} (d) none of these

26. If two sets A and B are having 99 elements in common, then the number of elements
common to each of the sets A  B and B  A are
(a) 299 (b) 992 (c) 100 (d) 18
27. If f (x ) is an odd continuous periodic function with period 2, then f ( 4) equals
(a) 0 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) –4
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28. If f ( x )   for x  2, then f (11) is equal to
x  2 2x  4 x  2 2x  4
7 5 6 5
(a) (b) (c) (d)
6 6 7 7

29. Let f : R  R be given by f ( x )  ( x  1)2  1, x  1 . Then the set of values of x for

which f ( x )  f 1( x ) is given by
(a) {0} (b) {0, –1} (c) {–1} (d) none of these

30. If X  {8n  7n  1 : n  N } and Y  {49(n  1) : n  N}, then

(a) X  Y (b) Y  X (c) X  Y (d) none of these

31. Suppose A1, A2, A3 ,........., A30 are thirty sets each having 5 elements and B1, B2,......,Bn
30 n
are n sets each with 3 elements. Let  Ai   B j  S and each element of S belongs
i 1 j 1

to exactly 10 of the Ai ' s and exactly 9 of the B j ’s. Then n is equal to

(a) 15 (b) 3 (c) 45 (d) none of these

32. The set ( A  B  C )  ( A  BC  CC )C  CC is equal to

(a) B  CC (b) A  C (c) B  CC (d) none of these

33. Let R  {( x, y ) : x, y  A, x  y  5}, where A = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5}, then
(a) R is not reflexive and transitive but symmetric
(b) R is an equivalent relation
(c) R is reflexive, symmetric but transitive
(d) R is not reflexive, not symmetric but transitive

3 5x
34. lim =
x 4 1 5  x
1 1
(a) 0 (b) (c)  (d) does not exist
3 3
35. If y  | x  a |  | x  b | , then
(a) f (x ) is continuous and differentiable at x  a, b
(b) f (x ) is continuous but not differentiable at x  a, b
(c) f (x ) is neither differentiable nor continuous at x  a, b
(d) none of these

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36. y || x  1 | 1| 1 is not differentiable at the points
(a) (0, 0), (1, 1), (0, 2) (b) (0, –1), (1, 0), (2, 1)
(c) (1, 0), (1, 2), (1, –2) (d) (0, 1), (1, 2), (2, 1)

37. Number of points where f ( x )  (1  x ) | x  x 2 |  x is not differentiable is

(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 3

38. If f ( x )  cos | x |  | x | 1, then

(a) f (x ) is not continuous at x  0 (b) f (x ) is continuous at x = 0
(c) f (x ) is differentiable at x  0 (d) two of the above are true

ax 1
39. lim equals
x 0 1 x  1
1
(a) 2 loge a (b) log e a (c) a loge 2 (d) none of these
2

1 5 
40. If f ( x )   f ( x  1)   and f ( x )  0 for all x  R, then lim f ( x ) is
3 f ( x  2)  x 

2 5
(a) 0 (b) (c) (d) 
5 2
 1000 

 k 1

( x  k )m 

41. k  lim  m  is (m  101)
x  x
  10 1000 
 
 
(a) 10 (b) 102 (c) 103 (d) 104

2 2 2 2
42. The value of the limit lim {11/ sin x
 21/ sin x
   n 1/ sin x } sin x
is
x 0

n(n  1)
(a)  (b) 0 (c) (d) n
2

x
43. If f ( x )  ( x 2  4) | ( x 3  6x 2  11x  6) |  , then the set of points at which the
1| x|
function f (x ) is not differentiable is
(a) {–2, 2, 1, 3} (b) {–2, 0, 3} (c) {–2, 2, 0} (d) {1, 3}

44. Let f ( x  y )  f ( x )f ( y ) for all x and y. Suppose that f (3)  3 and f (0)  11, then f (3)
is given by
(a) 22 (b) 44 (c) 28 (d) none of these

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45. Let f : R  R be a function defined by f ( x )  max { x 2 , x 3 }. The set of points where
f (x ) is not differentiable is
(a) {–1, 1} (b) {0, 1} (c) {1} (d) {–1, 0, 1}

46. Let f ( x )  x | x | . The set of points where f (x ) is twice differentiable is

(a) R (b) R – {0} (c) R-Integers (d) {0}

47. It f (x ) is a differentiable function from R  R and attains only irrational values then
100

 (1) f (r ) is
r 0
r

(a) 0 (b) –1 (c) 1 (d) none of these

cos x (a sin x  b )  b
48. If f ( x )  ,x  0
x2
= 2, x = 0,
the values of ‘a’ and ‘b’ so that f (x ) is continuous at x  0 is
(a) a = 0, b = 4 (b) a = 0, b = –4
(c) a = –1, b = 2 (d) a = 1, b = 2

49. If [.] denotes the greatest integer function then number of integers where
f ( x )  [ x 3 ]  [ x ]3 is continuous is

(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) none of there

50. Let f ( x )  sin([ x]) and g( x )  sin( x  [ x]) , where [ ] is the greatest integer function,
then
(a) both f (x ) and g(x) are differentiable everywhere
(b) both f (x ) and g(x) are non-differentiable at integers
(c) f (x ) is differentiable everywhere, while g(x) is differentiable everywhere except
integers
(d) none of these

51. The left hand derivative of f ( x )  [ x] sin x at x  k, k an integer and [ ] is the

greatest integer function is
(a) ( 1)k (k  1) (b) ( 1)k 1(k  1) (c) ( 1)k k (d) ( 1)k 1 k

2
52. If f ( x )  , then the number of points of discontinuity of f (f (f ( x ))) is
2x
(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4
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53. If f ( x )  ,x  0
1  e 1/ x
=0 , x = 0, then at x = 0
(a) function is continuous but not differentiable
(b) function is not continuous
(c) function is both continuous and differentiable
(d) none of these

54. If f ( x )  x 3 , when x is rational

 x 2 , where x is irrational then
(a) f (x ) is continuous at only one point (b) f (x ) is continuous at only two points
(c) f (x ) is discontinuous at only one point (d) none of these

55. If | f ( x )  f ( y ) || x  y |2n 1 (n  N ) , then f (x ) is equal to

(a) 0 (b) n (c) nx (d) 1

56. The function f ( x )  ( x  1) | ln x | is at x  1

(a) discontinuous (b) continuous but not differentiable
(c) differentiable but not continuous (d) both continuous and differentiable

(1  x )1/ m  (1  x )1/ n
57. If f ( x )  x  0 , then the value of f so that f is continuous at x  0
x
is
mn mn
(a) 0 (b) (c) (d) none of these
mn mn

1/ x 2
 1  5x 2 
58. The value of lim  
 is
x 0 1  3 x 2
 

(a) e 2 (b) e (c) e 1 (d) none of these

G( x )  G(1)
59. If G( x )   25  x 2 , then lim has the value
x 1 x 1
1 1 1
(a) (b) (c)  24 (d)
24 5 24
a cos x  bx sin x  5
60. If lim is a finite value then (a, b) is equal to
x 0 x4
 5 5   5  5 
(a)  5,  (b)  , 5  (c)  5,   (d)   , 5 
 2 2   2  2 

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 ANSWERS [CPP: Differentiations]
1. A 2. A 3. B 4. D
5. C 6. D 7. B 8. D
9. C 10. A 11. D 12. B
13. B 14. D 15. A 16. A
17. B 18. C 19. D 20. C
21. B 22. B 23. B 24. C
25. D 26. B 27. A 28. C
29. B 30. A 31. C 32. C
33. A 34. C 35. B 36. D
37. B 38. B 39. A 40. C
41. C 42. D 43. D 44. D
45. C 46. B 47. D 48. A
49. D 50. C 51. A 52. C
53. A 54. B 55. C 56. B
57. D 58. A 59. D 60. A

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