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    EXERCISE-1 QI 10!termof the progression—4—1+2+5 +... is- (1-23 (2)23 (3)-32 (432 Q.2___Ifthterm of an AP is 64 and its S4th term is ~61, then its common difference is— (ys (2-5/2 (3) 3/50 (4)- 3/50 Q3. Which term of the series 3 +8 + 13 +18 +... is 498- (1) 95% (2) 100% (3) 102% (4) 101% Q4 The number ofterms in the series 101 +99+97+....+47 is- (125 (2)28 (3) 30 (4)20 QS If(m+2)"term ofan A. P. is(m+2)-—m*, then its common difference is- (ya Q-4 (G)2 ()-2 6 Ifm'*terms of the series 63 + 65 + 67 + 69+... and 3+ 10+ 17+24 +... be equal, then m = au @I2 @)B ys Q7 Ifthe 9" term ofan A.P. be zero, then the ratio of its 29" and 19" term is- (yh (2:1 @)13 31 Q8 Ip, qand terms of anA.P. are a, band c respectively, then a(q—r) +b(r—p)+e(p—q) isequal to- ayo @I Gatbte )ptatr Q9 The 19% term from the end of the series 2+ 6 + 10+... + 86 is— (ye Q)18 G14 (4) 10 Q.10 Inthe following two A.P’s how many terms are identical? 25,811... to 60 terms, 3,5,7,.... 50 terms (ys (2) 16 @)I7 18 Q.11 Ifthe sum of terms of an AP is 2n* + Sn, then its nth term is- (1)4n-3 (2)4n+3 @)3n+4 (4)3n—4 Q.12 If the ratio of sum of n terms of two A.P’s is (3n + 8): (7n + 15), then the ratio of 12! terms is- (1)16:7 (27:16 (7:12 (42:5 Q.13 we divide 20 into four parts which are in A.P. such that product of the first and the fourth is to the product of the second and third is the same as 2 : 3, then the smallest part is- qi (2 @)3 ws Q.14- Ifthe angles ofa quadrilateral are in A.P. whose common difference is 10°, then the angles of the quadrilateral are- (1) 65°, 85°, 95°, 105° (2) 75°, 85°, 95°, 105° (3) 65°, 75°, 85°, 95° (4) 65°, 95%, 105°, 115° QS Ifthe numbers, b,c, d,¢ form an A.P., then the value of a~ 4b+ 6c — 4d +e is- qt (22 G0 (4) None of these Q.16 Ifthe first term ofa GP. be 5 and common ratio be 5, then which term is 3125— (em Qs @)7 asm Q.17_ The fifth term ofa GP is 81 and its 8th term is 2187, then its third term is- a3 @9 @)27 (4) None of these (@ BANSAL CLASSES Sequence & Series 9 ‘Scanned with CamScanner 512, QU18 Which term ofthe progression 18,—12, 8... i8 735 aoe (2) 10 Gam (4) None of these Q.19 Three numbers a,b, 12 are in GP. and a, b.9 are in A.P., thenaand bare— (13,6 Q2)-3.6 (3)3,-6 (4)-3.-6 Q.20. The sum of the infinite terms of 1 ~1/3-+ 1/32 1/33. is- (3/4 (243 (3)-3/4 (4)-4/3 Q21 The value of 9", 9! 9127__ upto o, is- ql 3 @)9 (4) None of these Q.22 Every term ofan infinite GP is thrice the sum of al the successive terms. Ifthe sum of first wo termsis 15, then the sum of the GP is- (1) 20 Q)16 (3) 28 (4)30 Q.23 A geometric progression consists of an even number of terms. The sum ofall the terms is three times that of the odd terms, the common ratio of the progression will be- () v2 (2)2 (3)3 (4) 1/3 Q.24 Break the numbers 155 into three parts so that the obtained numbers form a GP. the frst term being less than the third one by 120- (1) 5.65,125 (2) 10,685,120 (3)5.25,125 (4) None of these Q25_ The A.M. of two numbers is 34 and GM is 16, the numbers are- (1) 2 and 64 (2) 64 and 3. (3) 64 and 4 (4)None of these Q.26 Twonumbers are in the ratio 4 - 1. If their AM exceeds their GM by 2, then the numbers are- (d)4,1 (2) 16,4 (3) 12,3 (4) None of these Q27 Sumto infinite of the series 142 +e is (sia (26/5 (3) 25/16 (4) 16/9 Q28 The fifthterm of the H.P. 2.21.34... will be- (ys 34 @ 0 (410 Q.29-Iffirst and second terms ofa HP are a and b, then its n® term will be- ab ab ab sen @ pe(a=n@=e) G8) p(n=Ta=H) _ (4)Noneofthese Q.30 Ifthe m" term ofa H.P. ben and n® term be m, then the r* term will be- £ mn mn mn an om oe Or + : Q31_IfHis HLM. between twonumbersaand b, then 575 + 5, equals Ia-b 2)a+b 34-1 a) 144 (a- Qa Oa Ooty Q32_IfA.G & dare A M, GM & H.Moftwonumbers respectively and 2A +G?=27, then the numbers are- (82 2)8,6 3)63 (4)64 (@ BANSAL CLASSES Sequence & Series Pop ‘Scanned with CamScanner Q33 Q34 ‘The A.M. between two positive numbers exceeds the GM by 5, and the GM exceeds the H.M. by 4 ‘Then the numbers are~ (1) 10, 40 (2)10, 20 (3) 20, 40 (4) 10, 50. D* is equal to- o (e ° amaze (2) a 3e EXERCISE-2 QL Ifnterm ofan AP is 1/3 (2n+ 1), then the sum of its 19 terms is- (1) 131 (2) 132 (3) 133 (4) 134 Q2. Ifa? (btc), b? (cra) ,c? (atb) are in AP, thena,b,c, are in- (DAP. (Q)GP. G)HP. (4)None of these Q3._IfA,,A) be twoarithmetic means between 1/3 and 1/24. then their values are- (1) 7/72, 5/36 (2)17/72, 5/36 (3) 736,572 (4) 5/72, 17/72 Q4 Given two numbers a and b, let A denotes the single A.M. and S denote the sum ofn A.M.’s betweena and b, then S/A depends on- ()n,a,b Q2)n,b G)na (@)n Q.5 The sum of the first 10 terms of a certain GP. is equal to 244 times the sum of the first 5 terms. Then the common ratio is- a3 4 @)5 (4) None ; 5 45 Q6 134304302 +... o= (a> 0); then equals (1) 15/23 (2) 15/7 G)TS (4)23/15 Q.7 If first term ofa decreasing infinite GP. is 1 and sum isS, then sum of squares of its terms is- ays? (2) 1/s? (3) $4 (28-1) (4) S°2S+1) Q8 Ifthe product of three terms of GP is 512, If 8 added to first and 6 added to second term, so that ‘number may be in A.P,, then the numbers are- (248 (2)4,8,16 (3)3,6,12 (4)None of these Q.9 The fractional value of 0.125 is- (1) 125/999 (2)23/990 (3)61/550 (4) None of these Q.10 The product of three geometric means between 4 and 1/4 will be - (4 (2)2 @)-1 (1 Q.11_ The sum of infinite terms of the progression 1+ 3x-+ 5x? +753 + .....(X ¥p) and (x;, 3) (i)are vertices of triangle Q)lie on astraight ine (3)lie onan ellipse (lie onacircle ‘SAL CLASSES Sequence & Series P3] ‘Scanned with CamScanner Q12 Qs Qi4 Qi6 Qi7 Quis Quis Q20 Q21 Q22 Q.23 Q24 Let a, be n'* term of the GP. of positive numbers. Let )) a,,=aand >) a, n-1 = B, such that a. #B then the common ratio is- (ap 2) Bia (@) arm era, If the sum of first n natural numbers is 1/5 times the sum of their squares, then the value of n is- (Ms (2)6 GB)7 (8 If ratio of H.M. and G.M. between two positive numbers a and b (a > b) is 4: 5, then a: b is- Mit (22:1 GB)4e1 @)3e1 If f(x) is a function satisfying f(x+y) = f(x) fly) for all x, y ¢N such that f(1) = 3 and ¥ 0) = 120, Then the value of nis a 4 Q)s GB)6 (4) None log, 2, log, 2 and log, 2 are in - (MAP. QGP. G)HP, (4) None of these Yoos*" > sin? 6, then- For 0 <6 < ni2 ifx= Yeos4. y= S'sin®9 5 & ()axyz=xz+y — Q)xyz=xytz 3) xyz=yztx (4) None of these Let a,, a, .... ajg be in A.P. and hy, hy, ..hyy be in H.P. Ifa, ay h, is- 2 (2)3 @)5 (4) 6 and ay, = h,y = 3, then ‘The harmonic mean of the root of the equation (8+ ¥2)x? — (4+ V8)x +8 +2 (2 Q)4 (3) 6 4s ‘The sum of the integers from I to 100 which are not divisible by 3 or 5 is- (1) 2489 (2) 4735 3) 2317 (4) 2632 Consider an infinite geometric series with first term a and common ratio r. If its sum is 4 and the 3 second term is 7, then- a) @)a=3,r= 7 78 Zro3 Qjas{r=F Ga ale Let a, p be the roots of x? x + p= Oand y, 5 be the roots of x? ~ 4x + q 7,5 are in GP, then the integral values of p and q respectively, are- Olf a, B, (1) = 2, = 32 (2)-2.3 (3) - 6,3 (4) = 6, = 32 Let the positive numbers a,b,c,d be in A.P. Then abe, abd, aed, bed are- (1) Not in A.P/G P/H.P. (2) in AP. 3) in GP (4) in HP. If the sum of the first 2n terms of the A.P. 2 the A.P.57, 59, 61,..... then n equals- (a) 10 (2) 12 gu @) 13 8,.... is equal to the sum of the first n terms of Sequence & Series Pay ‘Scanned with CamScanner Q2s Q26 Q27 Consider an A.P with 'a' as the first term and'd’is the common difference such that S,, denotes the sum ton terms and a, denotes the n term of the A.P. Given that for somem,neN Statement-I: d= 2a because a, _2m+l a, n+l (1) Statement-1 is true, statement-2is true and statement-2 is correct explanation for statement-1 (2)Statement- iste, statement-2is true and statement-2 is NOT the correct explanation forstatement- (3) Statement-1 is true, statement-2is false (4) Statement-1 is false, statement-2is true Statement-2: Statement-1: 2,4 and 8 are in GP.and 6, 8, 12 are in HP because Statement-2: If t,,,and t, are 3 distinct number in GP. thent, +t), 2t, and t, +t, are always in H_P, (J) Statement is true, statement-2 is true and statement-2 is correct explanation for statement-1 (2)Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is true and statement-2 is NOT the correct explanation for statement-1 (3) Statement is true, statement-2 is false (4) Statement: is false, statement-2 is true Statement-1 : The sum of first n terms of the series n(n +1) 2 2434452... canbe= + because n(n+l) 2 (J) Statement- 1 is true, statement-2 is true and statement-2 is correct explanation for statement-1 (2)Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is true and statement-2 is NOT the correct explanation for statement-1 (3) Statement- 1 is true, statement-2 is false. (4) Statement- 1 is false, statement-2 is true. Statement-2 : Sum of first n natural numbers is EXERCISE-4 SECTION - A Q.1_Lettwomumbers have arithmetic mean 9 and geometric mean 4. Then these numbers are the roots ofthe quadratic equation- [AIEEE- 2004] (x4 18x+ 16=0 (2)x2= 18+ 16=0 (3)x2+ 18x-16=0 (x= 18x-16=0 Q.2 Let T, be therterm ofan A.P. whose first term isa and common difference isd. If for some positive integersm,n,mn,Ty=~ and, = ~, thena~dequals- [AIEEE- 2004] (wo QI 3) Vimn ws (@ BANSAL CLASSES Sequence & Series PSs} ‘Scanned with CamScanner i Mn+? Q.3 The sum ofthe first n terms of the series 1? +2, 2?-+3?+2.4?45?7+2.62 +... is when nis even. When nis odd the sum i [AIEEE- 2004] + 2 (ns 2 +P =e gy ern a) nee P57] Q4 Itx= Da", .z= D6" where a, b, care in AP. and|a|<1,|b|<1,|c|<1 then a 8 x,y,zare in [AIEEE- 2005] (GP (Q)AP (3)Arithmetic - Geometric Progression (HP Q5_ Ifin a AABC, the altitudes from the vertices A, B, C on opposite sides are in H.P., then sinA, sin B, sin Care in- [AIEEE- 2005] (1)GP. QAP. (3)Arithmetic~Geometrie progression (4) HP. aytaptntay pe : Q6 Lelavan as... betermsofanAP It a sa, e va, = ge sPeathen a equals— 7 2 " 4 MF QF OF 4) [AIEEE- 2006) Q7 — Ifa,a,,.....a,are in H.P, then the expression a,a, + aa, +....+a,_,a, is equal to— [AIEEE- 2006] (M@-)@-a) Q)naa, G)m-Naa, — @)n(a,~a,) Q.8 _ Inageometric progression consisting of positive terms, each term equals the sum of the next two terms. ‘Then the common ratio of this progression equals- [AIEEE- 2007] 1 1 i i Os Os Os 8 508-0 9 Thesumtoinfinity ofthe series 1+ [AIEEE 2009] (2 3 G)4 (a6 Q.10 A person is to count 4500 currency notes. Let a, denotes the number of notes he counts in the n® minute. Ifa, =a,=... =a, = 150 anda,,, a,, ... are in AP with common difference -2, then the time taken by him to count all notes, is, [AIEEE 2010] (1)24min (2)34min (3) 125 min (4) 135 min QUI Statement 1: Thesumoftheseries 1+(14+244)+(4+6+9)+(9 +12 + 16)+...... +361 + 380 + 400) is 8000. Statement2: $°(k° —(k -1)') =n°, for any natural number n [AIEEE-2012] (1) Statement 1 is true, Statement 2 is true, Statement 2 is not a correct explanation for Statement 2 (2) Statement 1 is true, Statement 2 is false. (3) Statement | is false, Statement 2 is true. (4) Statement | is true, Statement 2 is true, Statement 2 is a correct explanation for Statement 1 Sequence & Series PO) ‘Scanned with CamScanner Qi Q13 Ql4 Qs Q16 Ql Q2 Q3 Q4 If 100 times the 100" term of an AP with non zero common difference equals the 50 times its 50" term, then the 150" term of this AP is (1) 150 (2)zer0 (3)- 150 (4) 150 times its 50" term [AIEEE-2012] ‘The sum of first 20 terms of the sequence 0.7,0.77, 0.777, iS Os (99-10%) (2) z (179 + 107") (3) z (99 +10) (4) z (179 = 109) (JE Main 2013] 1 1 p20. Ifp,q.rare in P.and +5 =4, then Let o.and B be the roots of equation px? + qx+r= the value of | a—B [is WB. voi 2VI7 VM wry Or, wr @) (JEE Main 2014] Three positive numbers form an increasing GP. If the middle term in this GP. is doubled, the new numbers are in A.P. Then the common ratio of the GP. is (1) 2443 (2) ¥2+3 3) 3 +y2 (4) 2-3 (JE Main 2014] 1 (10)? + 2(11)"(10)8-+ 3(11°(10)" + + 10(11)=k(10)°, then k is equal to no ay 2h 3) 4) 100 o Qo ®) 09 “ (JEE Main 2014] SECTION - B ‘The first term ofan infinite geometric progression is xand its sum is 5. Then ()0sx<10 (2)0 10 [JEE 2004 (Screening)] Inthe quadratic equation ax? + bx + c= 0, if A=b?—4ac and a+ B, 02 +B, c3 +B? are in GP. where , Bare the roots of ax? + bx + c= 0, then (AsO (2)bA=0 G)cA=0 (4)A=0 [JEE 2005 (Screening)} A straight line through the vertex P ofa triangle PQR intersects the side QR at the point $ and the circumcircle of the triangle PQR at the point T. If $ is not the centre of the circumcircle, then Lo A ST * YQSxSR @) ps * st * VQSxSR 1 4 1 1 4 ST ~ QR O ps * st 7 OR Ifthe sum of first n terms of an A.P. is en®, then the sum of squares of these m terms is [EE 2008, 4] n(4n? — Ic? n(4n? +1)c? n(4n? —I)c? n(4n? +1 ease )cs Gast: mG@igeNts 4) lanenlen a) é Q) 3 G) 3 a) é EE 2009, 3(-1)) (Q BANSAL CLASSES Sequence & Series ey ‘Scanned with CamScanner Q5 The minimum value of the sum of real numbers a°$, a, 3a, 1, aS and a!" with a>0, is (ys (26 @)7 8 [JEE2011,4] Q6 Let a).a5.85, yyy be an arithmetic progression with a, = 3 and S,, 1

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