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GENERAL FUNCTIONS
FG  IJ is equal to
Q.1. If f(x) = cos [] x + cos [x] , where [y] is the greatest integer function of y then f
H 2K
(A) cos 3 (B) 0 (C) cos 4 (D) None of these
x 1
Q.2. If f(x)  then f(ax) in term of f(x) is equal to
x 1
f(x)  a (a  1) f(x)  a  1 f(x )  a  1
(A) (B) (C) (D) None of these
1  af(x) (a  1) f(x)  a  1 f(x )  a  1
n 1 m
Q.3. Let f(1) = 1 and f(n) = 2  f(r) . Then  f(n) is equal to
r 1 n 1
(A) 3 -1
m
(B) 3 m
(C) 3 m-1 (D) None of these
Q.4. If f(x +1) + f(x-1) = 2f (x) and f(0) = 0 then f(n) , nN , is
(A) nf (1) (B) {f(1)}n (C) 0 (D) None of these
FG 1 IJ  x, x  1,a  b then f(2) is equal to
Q.5. If af (x +1) + bf
H x  1K
2 a b a a 2 b
(A) 2 2 (B) (C) (D) None of these
2(a  b ) a2  b2 a2  b2
Q.6. Let f be a function satisfying f(x + y) = f(x) + f (y) for all x, yR .If f(1) = k then f(n), nN , is equal to
(A) kn (B) nk (C) n k (D) None of these
n
Q.7. Let f be a function satisfying f (x + y) = f(x).f(y) for all x , yR .If f(1) = 3 then  f(r) is equal to
r 1

3 n 3
(A) (3  1) (B) n(n  1) (C) 3 n + 1 - 3 (D) None of these
2 2
Q.8. If f (x + y) = f(x) + f(y) - xy -1 for all x, y and f(1) = 1 then the number of solutions of f(n) = n,
n N , is
(A) one (B) two (C) four (D) None of these
1
Q.9. The largest set of real values of x for which f(x)  (x  2)(5  x)  is a real function is
2
x 4
(A) [1, 2]  (2, 5] (B) ( 2, 5] (C) [3, 4] (D) None of these
Q.10. The domain of the function f(x) = log10log10 (1+ x3) is
(A) (-1, + ) (*B) (0, + ) (C) [(0, + ) (D) (-1, 0)

Q.11. f(x) = log10 (x  x 2  1) is

(A) an odd function (B) a periodic function (C) an even function (D) None of these
Q.12. A function whose graph is symmetrical about the y - axis is given by
(A) f(x) = loge (x  x 2  1) (B) f (x + y) = f(x) + f(y) for all x ,y R
(C) f(x) = cos x + sin x (D) None of these
Q.13. A function whose graph is symmetrical about the origin is given by
(A) f(x) = e x + e -x (B) f(x) = loge x
(C) f (x + y) = f(x) + f(y) (D) None of these

Q.14. If f(x) = sin2x + sin2 x 

FG
 IJ
+ cos x. cos x 
FG  IJ 5 FG IJ
H
3 K H 3 K
and g
4 HK
=1 then ( g of) (x) is

(A) A polynomial of the first degree in sin x, cos x

(B) A constant function
(C) A polynomial of the second degree in sin x, cos x
(D) None of these
1
Q.15. If f(x) = , x  0 , 1, then the graph of the function y = f {f (f(x))}, x > 1, is
1 x
(A) A circle (B) an ellipse (C) a straight line (D) A pair of straight line
Q.16. The graph of a real -valued function f(x) is the following .

The function is
(A) f(x) = x - |x| (B) f(x) = x + |x| (C) f(x) = 2x (D) None of these
Q.17. If f(x + y , x -y) = xy then the arithmetic mean of f(x,y) and f(y,x) is
(A) x (B) y (C) 0 (D) None of these
Q.18. The graph of the function y = f(x) is symmetrical about the line x = 2. Then
(A) f (x + 2) = f (x -2) (B) f (2 + x) = f(2-x) (C) f(x) = f(-x) (D) None of these
FG   xIJ - cos x. cos FG   xIJ then
Q.19. If f(x) = cos2x + cos2
H3 K H3 K
F I F I
(B) f G J  f G J
(A) f(x) is an even function
H 8K H 4K
(C) f(x) is a constant function (D) f(x) is not a periodic function
1 1
Q.20. If f(x) = 27x3 + 3 and  are the roots of 3 x   2 then
x x
(A) f() = f() (B) f() = 10 (C) f() = -10 (D) None of these

ANSWER KEY
QN. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Ans. C D C A A B A A B B
QN. 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Ans. A D C B C B C B ABC AC