FUNCTION–1

1. The value of p which satisfies the equation 122p–1 = 5(3p.7p) is.

ln 5 – ln12 ln12 + ln 5 ln 5 + ln12 ln12

(a) (b) (c) (d)
ln 21 – ln12 ln12 – ln 21 ln144 – ln 21 ln12 – 5 ln 21

2. An unknown polynomial yields a remainder of 2 upon division by x – 1, and a remainder of 1 upon

division by x – 2. If this polynomial is divided by (x – 1) (x – 2), then the remainder is
(a) 2 (b) 3 (c) –x + 3 (d) x + 3
3. Number of real x satisfying the equation |x – 1| = |x – 2| + |x – 3| is
(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) more than 3
4. A rectangle has its sides of length sin x and cos x form some x. Largest possible area which it can have
is

1 1
(a) (b) 1 (c) (d) none of these
4 2

5. If logAB + logBA2 = 4 and B < A then the value of logA B equals.

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

6. The sum of 3 real numbers is zero. If the sum of their cubes is pC then their product is
(a) a rational greater than 1 (b) a rational less than 1
(c) an irrational greater than 1 (d) an irrational less than 1
7. If logx (logy z) = 0 and logy (logz x) = 0, where x, y, z > 1, then 2z – x – y equals.
(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) xy (d) yz

8. Suppose that log10 (x – 2) + log10 y = 0 and x + y–2 = x+y

Then the value of (x + y), is

(a) 2 (b) 2 2 (c) 2 + 2 2 (d) 4 + 2 2

9. If x, y, z are real number greater than 1 ans ‘w’ is a positive real number. If logx w = 24, logy w = 40 and
logxyz w = 12 then logw z has the value equal to

1 2 3 5
(a) (b) (c) (d)
120 120 120 120

10. Equation –2x4 + x3 + 2x + 5 = 0 has

(a) Atleast one +ve real root & no –ve real root.
(b) Atleast two +ve real roots.
(c) Atleast one +ve & one –ve real root.
(d) cannot say anything about sign of roots.

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11. Which of the following is true.

(a) 7 - 6 < 11 - 10 (b) 7 - 6 > 12 - 11

(c) both (a) & (b) (d) none

12. Let f(x) = (x + 1) (x + 2) (x + 3) (x + 4) + 5; where x Î [–6, 6]. If range of f(x) is [a, b], then a + b is
(a) 5045 (b) 504 (c) 5050 (d) none
13. The number of real solutions of x4 – 5x2 – 6x – 5 = 0 is
(a) 0 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4
14. Let f (x) = ax + bx + cx + 1 have extrema at x = a, b such that ab < 0 and f (a) . f(b) < 0, then the equation f(x)=0 has
3 2

(a) three equal real roots (b) three distinct real roots
(c) one positive root, if f (a) < 0 and f(b) > 0 (d) one negative root, if f(a) > 0 and f(b) < 0

ì 3 b3 - b 2 + b - 1
Let f (x) = ï
-x + 2 ,0 £ x < 1
15. í b + 3b + 2
ï ,1 £ x<3
î 2x - 3

If f (x) has least value at x = 1, then

(a) –2 < b < –1 (b) –1 < b < 0 (c) 0 < b < 1 (d) 1 £ b < ¥

ANSWER KEY

11. (b) 13. (b) 14. (b,c,d) 15. (a,d)

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