ASSIGNMENT–1

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TOPIC: TRIGONOMETRY

1. If in two circles areas of same length subtend angles of 60 and 75 at the centre, then the
ratio of their radii is
(A) 4 : 5 (B) 5 : 4 (C) not derivable (D) none of these

2. A circular wire of radius 3 cm is cut and bent so as to lie along the circumference of a hoop
whose radius is 48cm. The angle in degrees which is subtended at the centre of the hoop is
(A) 15 (B) 22.5 (C) 30 (D) 45

3. The moon’s distance from the earth is 3,50,000 kilometer and its diameter subtends an angle
of 31 at the eye of the observer. The diameter of the moon is
(A) 3157(11/27) km (B) 315(11/27) km (C) 3050(11/27) km (D) none of these

4. In a circle of diameter 40cm, the length of a chord is 20 cm, then length of minor are
corresponding to the chord is
(A) 40/3 (B) 20/3 (C) 10/3 (D) none of these

5. The angle  whose cosine equals to its tangent is given by

(A) cos  = 2 cos 18 (B) sin  = 2 sin 18 (C) cos  = 2 sin 18 (D) sin  = 2 cos 18

6. If tan  = –4/3, then sin  is

(A) –4/5 but not 4/5 (B) –4/5 or 4/5 (C) 4/5 but not –4/5 (D) none of these

7. If the angle  is in the third quadrant and tan  = 3, then the value of sin  is
1 1 3 3
(A) (B) (C) (D)
10 10 10 10

8. If 4n = , then the value of cot  cot 2 cot 3 ....... cot (2n – 1) is
(A) n (B) 0 (C) 1 (D) none of these

9. Which of the following is correct?

(A) tan 1 > tan 2 (B) tan 1 = tan 2 (C) tan 1 < tan 2 (D) tan 1 = 1

A quadratic equation whose roots are cosec  and sec  can be

2 2
10.
2 2 2
(A) x – 2x + 2 = 0 (B) x – 3x + 1 = 0 (C) x – 5x + 5 = 0 (D) none of these

11. Which of the following is correct?

(A) sin 1 > sin 1 (B) sin 1 < sin 1 (C) sin 1 = sin 1 (D) sin 1 = (/180) sin 1

12. cos 24 + cos 5 + cos 175 + cos 204 + cos 300 =
(A) 1/2 (B) –1/2 (C) (3 / 2) (D) none of these

The number of real solutions of the equation cos x + sin x = 1 in the interval [–, ] is
7 4
13.
(A) 1 (B) 3 (C) 5 (D) none of these

 3 5 7 9
14. tan tan tan tan tan =
20 20 20 20 20
(A) 1 (B) –1 (C) ½ (D) none of these

tan205  tan115
15. The value of =
tan245  tan335
(A) sec 25 (B) cos 25 (C) sec 50 (D) cos 50
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      7   4 
16. sin2    sin2    sin2    sin2  =
 18  9  18   9 
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 4 (D) none of these

17. If 3 sin  + 4 cos  = 5, then the value of 4 sin  – 3 cos  is

(A) 5 (B) –5 (C) 0 (D) none of these

18. log tan 1 + log tan 2 + ....... + log tan 89 =

(A) 1 (B) 0 (C) /4 (D) none of these

If sin 1 – sin 2 = a, cos 1 + cos 2 = b, then a + b is

2 2
19.
(A)  4 (B)  4 (C)  3 (D)  2
2 2
20. If f(x) = cos x + sec x, then
(A) f(x) < 1 (B) f(x) = 1 (C) 2 > f(x) > 1 (D) f(x)  2
n n n
21. Of the statements: sin(n + x) = (–1) sin x; tan(x – n) = (–1) tan x; cos(n – x) = (–1) cos x,
n
tan(n + x) = (–1) tan x
(A) only one is true (B) only two are true (C) all are true (D) none of these
6 6
22. The range of f(x) = sin x + cos x is
(A) [1/4, 1] (B) [1/4, 3/4] (C) [3/4, 1] (D) none of these

If x = r cos  cos , y = r cos  sin , z = r sin , then x + y + z =

2 2 2
23.
2
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) r (D) r

24. 2 tan 50 + tan 20 =

(A) cot 70 (B) tan 70 (C) tan 80 (D) cot 80

cos6x  6cos 4x  15cos2x  10

25. The expression is equal to
cos5x  5cos3x  10cos x
2
(A) 2 cos x (B) cos 2x (C) cos x (D) none of these

 3    1  
26. The expression 3 sin4       sin4 (3  )  2 sin6       sin6 (5  ) is equal to
  2     2  
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 3 (D) none of these

27. 3 cosec 20 – sin 20 is equal to

(A) 2 (B) 2 sin 20 / sin 40 (C) 4 (D) 4 sin 20 / sin 40

If y = (sin  + cosec ) + (cos  + sec ) , then minimum value of y is

2 2
28.
(A) 7 (B) 8 (C) 9 (D) none of these

29. (log3 tan x) is real for

(A) n + /4  x < n + /2 (B) n < x < n + /2
(C) n  /4  x < n  /2 (D) none of these

 3 5
30. The value of sin sin sin is
14 14 14
(A) 1/16 (B) 1/8 (C) 1/2 (D) 1

31. If 0 <  <  < /4, cos( + ) = 3/5, cos( – ) = 4/5, then sin 2 =
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 1/2 (D) none of these

32. sin 20 sin 40 sin 60 sin 80 =

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(A) –3/16 (B) 5/16 (C) 3/16 (D) –5/16

  3   5 
33. The numerical value of cos    cos    cos   =
 
7  
7  7 
(A) –1/2 (B) 3/2 (C) –3/2 (D) 1/2
34. sin 12 sin 24 sin 48 sin 84 =
(A) cos 20 cos 40 cos 60 cos 80 (B) sin 20 sin 40 sin 60 sin 80
(C) 3/15 (D) none of these

35. The value of tan 81 – tan 63 – tan 27 + tan 9 is
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4

 7   9   10 
36. tan   ,tan   ,tan   are in
 6  4  3 
(A) A.P (B) G.P (C) H.P (D) none of these

37. If tan  + tan( + ⅓ ) + tan( + 2/3 ) = 3, then

(C) tan  = 1 (D) tan  = 1
2 3
(A) tan 2 = 1 (B) tan 3 = 1

38. If  lies in the second quadrant and 3 tan  + 4 = 0, then value of 2 cot  – 5 cos  + sin  is
equal to
(A) –53/10 (B) 37/10 (C) 7/10 (D) 23/10

If A = sin  + cos , then for all value of 

8 14
39.
(A) A  1 (B) 0 < A  1 (C) 1 < 2A  3 (D) none of these
2 12 10 8 6
40. If sin x + sin x = 1, then the value of cos x + 3 cos x + 3 cos x + cos x =
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 0 (D) none of these

 1  sin    1  sin  
41. If  lies in the second quadrant, then the value of  1  sin     1  sin   is
   
(A) 2 sec  (B) –2 sec  (C) 2 cosec  (D) 1

42. If tan 1, tan 2, tan 3 and tan 4 are the roots of the equation
x – sin 2x + cos2x – cos . x – sin  = 0, then tan(1 + 2 + 3 + 4) is equal to
4 3 2

(A) cos  (B) sin  (C) tan  (D) cot 

2sin  1  cos   sin 

43. If  y, then is equal to
1  cos   sin  1  sin 
(A) 1/y (B) y (C) 1 – y (D) 1 + y
2 2 2
44. In a triangle ABC, the least value of sin (A/2) + sin (B/2) + sin (C/2) is
(A) 3/4 (B) 3/2 (C) 9/2 (D) none of these

45. If , , ,  are the smallest positive angles in ascending order magnitude which have their
1 1 1 1
sines equal to the positive quantity k, then the value of 4sin   3sin   2sin   sin  is
2 2 2 2
equal to
1
(A) 2 (1  k) (B) (1  k) (C) 2 (1  k) (D) none of these
2

46. If 2 sin  cos  sin  = sin  sin ( + ), then tan , tan , tan  are in
(A) A.P (B) G.P (C) H.P (D) none of these
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 (a  b)   (a  b) 
47. If tan x = b/a, then  (a  b)    (a  b)  is equal to
   
2sin x 2cos x 2cos x 2sin x
(A) (B) (C) (D)
(sin2x) (cos2x) (sin2x) (cos2x)

Let A = sin  + cos , then for all values of 

10 14
48.
(A) A  1 (B) 0  A  1 (C) 0 < A  1 (D) ½  A  ¾

49. If cos(x – y), cos x, cos(x + y) are in H.P., then |cos x sec (y/2)| =
(A) 2 (B) 2 (C) 1 (D) none of these

If A + B = /2, A, B  R , then minimum value of sin A + sin B is equal to

+
50.
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) none of these

51. If log3 sin x – log3 cos x – log3(1 – tan x) – log3(1 + tan x) = –1, then tan 2x =
(A) –2 (B) 3/2 (C) 2/3 (D) 6

52. If , , ,  satisfy the equation tan(x + /4) = 3 tan 3x, then tan  + tan  + tan  + tan  =
(A) –1 (B) 1/3 (C) 0 (D) 2

53. If m sin  = n sin( + 2), then tan( + ) cot  =

1 n mn mn
(A) (B) (C) (D) none of these
1 n mn mn

54. If angle  be divided into two parts such that the tangent of one part is k times the tangent of
the other and  is their difference, then sin  =
k 1 k 1 2k  1
(A) sin  (B) sin  (C) sin  (D) none of these
k 1 k 1 2k  1

2cos y  1
55. If cos x = , x, y  (0, ), then tan(x/2) cot(y/2) =
2  cos y
1 1
(A) 2 (B) 3 (C) (D)
2 3

If a cos  + b sin  = m and a sin  – b cos  = n, then the value of (a + b ) is

2 2
56.
mn
2 2
(A) m + n (B) mn (C) m + n (D)

2 2
57. If cos 2x + 2 cos x = 1, then sin x(2 – cos x)
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 4 (D) none of these
1 – (1/2)
2
sin x cos x
58. The only value of x, for which 2 +2 hold, is
(A) 5/4 (B) 3/4 (C) /2 (D) all values of x

59. Given that  <  < 3/2, then the expression  4 sin 4
 1
 4
1 
  sin2 2  4cos2      =
2 
(A) 2 (B) 2 + 4 sin  (C) 2 – 4 sin  (D) none of these

60. tan 20 tan 80 cot 50 =

1
(A) 3 (B) (C) 2 3 (D) none of these
3

61. If A = 580, then

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1 1 1
(A) sin A   (1  sin A)  (1  sin A)  (B) sin A    (1  sin A)  (1  sin A) 
2 2  2  
1 1 1
(C) sin A    (1  sin A)  (1  sin A)  (D) cos A  (1  sin A)  (1  cos A)
2 2  2

62. cos 12 cos 24 cos 36 cos 48 cos 72 cos 84 =
(A) 1/16 (B) 1/32 (C) 1/64 (D) none of these

 5  7
63. If tan ,x,tan are in A.P and tan ,y,tan are also in A.P., then
9 18 9 18
(A) y = 2x (B) x = 2y (C) x = y (D) none of these

64. If A + B + C = 180, then cos 2A + cos 2B + cos 2C =

(A) 1 + 4 cos A cos B cos C (B) –1 + 4 sin A sin B cos C
(C) 1 – 4 cos A cos B cos C (D) none of these

sin x  sinz
65. If x, y, z are in A.P., then =
cos z  cos x
(A) tan y (B) cot y (C) sin y (D) none of these

66. The value of tan(B – C) + tan(C – A) + tan(A – B) is

(A) 0 (B) 1
(C) tan A tan B tan C (D) tan(B – C) tan(C – A) tan(A – B)

tan A  tanB  tanC

67. If A + B + C = 180, then =
tan A tanB tanC
(A) tan A tan B tan C (B) 0 (C) 1 (D) none of these

68. In any triangle ABC, not right angled,  cos A cosec B cosec C =
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) none of these

  1 x
2x 
2 
69. If x + y + z = xyz, then =

 2x 
(A) xyz (B)  2 
 (1  x ) 
(C) 1/xyz (D) none of these

 3x  x3 
70. If x + y + z = xyz, then   1  3x2 


=

 3x  x3   3x  x3 
  1  3x   1  3x
1
2  2 
(A) (B) (C) (D) 3xyz
  (3xyz)
 

cos(x  y) cos(z  u)
71. If  = 0, then tan x tan y tan z tan u =
cos(x  y) cos(z  u)
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) –1 (D) –2

 xy 
72. If xy + yz + zx = 1, then   1  xy  =
1 4
(A) (B) (C) xyz (D) none of these
xyz xyz

 3 5
73. sin  sin  sin  ... to n terms =
n n n
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(A) n (B) 0 (C) 2n (D) none of these

74. In ABC, if (sin A + sin B + sin C)  (sin A + sin B – sin C) = 3 sin A sin B, then
(A) A = 60 (B) B = 60 (C) C = 60 (D) none of these

n 1
 r 
75.  cos
r 1
2
 n =
 
n2 n 1 n n 1
(A) (B) (C) (D)
2 2 2 2

sin(A  B  C) sinB cosC

76. If A + B + C = , then  sinB 0 tan A =
cos(A  B)  tan A 0
(A) 0 (B) – (C)  (D) 2

77. If sin( – x) = a, cos( – y) = b, then cos(x – y) =

(A) a (1  b2 )  b (1  a2 ) (B) ab
(C) a (1  b )  b (1  a )
2 2
(D) 2ab

If cos 5 = a cos  + b cos  + c cos , then c =

5 3
78.
(A) 3 (B) 5 (C) 10 (D) 1

79. If 2 sin x = sin y, 2 cos x = 3 cos y, x, y  (0, /2), then tan(x + y) =

(A) 13 (B) 14 (C) 15 (D) 17

80. If (a + 2)sin  (2a – 1) cos  = 2a + 1, then tan  =

2a 4 2a
(A) 4/3 (B) 2 (C) or 2 (D) cannot be found
a 1 3 a 1

If sin  and cos  are the roots of the equation ax + bx + c = 0, then a, b, c satisfy the
2
81.
relation
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
(A) a + b + 2ac = 0 (B) a – b – 2ac = 0 (C) a + b – 2ac = 0 (D) a – b + 2ac = 0

82. If a  5 cos  + 3 cos( + /3) + 3  b, then a + b =

(A) 14 (B) 10 (C) 6 (D) none of these

 
tan  x  
83. Let y =  6  , then:
tan x
(A) ⅓  y  3 (B) y  ⅓ (C) y > 3 (D) y  ⅓ or y  3

84. Consider the sequence (angles are measured in radians) sin log 10 2, sin log103, sin log104, .....
then:
(A) all the terms of this sequence are positive
(B) all the terms of this sequence are negative
th
(C) 1001 terms is negative
th
(D) 10001 term is negative

85. If a  cos 2 + cos   b, then b – a =

(A) 7/8 (B) 25/8 (C) 25/16 (D) none of these

86. If x is positive, between what values of x, does the function y = sin 3x decreases as x
increases
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(A) /2 < x < 3/2 (B) /4 < x < 3/4 (C) 0 < x < /2 (D) /6 < x < /2

87. In a ABC, if cot A cot B, cot C are in A.P., then 2 sin A cos B sin C =
2 2 2 2
(A) tan B (B) sin B (C) sec B (D) cos B

 2   4 
88. If x cos  = y cos      zcos    3  , then xy + yz + zx =
 3   
(A) 1 (B) –1 (C) 3 (D) 0

89. If x1, x2, x3, ........ xn are in A.P whose common difference is , then the value of
sin  [sec x1 sec x2 + sec x2 sec x3 + ...... + sec xn – 1 sec xn] is equal to
sinn sin(n  1) sin(n  1)
(A) (B) (C) (D) none of these
cos x1 cos xn cos x1 cos xn cos x1 cos xn

90. In an acute angled triangle ABC, the least value of sec A + sec B + sec C is
(A) 6 (B) 3 (C) 9 (D) none of these

91. If sin(x – y) = cos(x + y) = ½, the value of x and y lying between 0 and 180 are given by
(A) x = 45, y = 15 (B) x = 45, y = 135 (C) x = 165, y = 15 (D) none of these

n
92. Let n be an odd integer. If sin n = b
r 0
r sin , for every value of , then
r

(A) b0 = 1, b1 = 3 (B) b0 = 0, b1 = n (C) b0 = –1, b1 = n (D) none of these

If x = sin  + 2 cos  + 22 sin  cos , then

2 2
93.
(A) x  0 or x  3 (B) 0  x  3 (C) –3/2  x  3/2 (D) none of these

94. Maximum value of sin x sin(60 – x) sin(60 + x) is

(A) –1/4 (B) 1/4 (C) 3/4 (D) none of these

95. If  lies in the first quadrant, which of the following is not true?
(A) /2 < tan(/2) (B) sin(/2) > (/2)
(C) sin  >  cos (/2) (D) 2 sin(/2) >  sin(/2)
2

96. If 0 < , ,  < /2 such that  +  +  = /2 and cot , cot , cot  are in A.P., then the value of
cot  cot  is
(C) cot 
2
(A) 1 (B) 3 (D) none of these

 
97. tan  2tan  4 is equal to
16 8
      
(A) cot (B) cot   (C) cot   – 4 (D) none of these
8  16   16 

sec 4  tan4  1
98. If   , then
a b ab
(A) |a| = |b| (B) |b|  |a| (C) |a|  |b| (D) none of these

If   [–/4, /4], then the maximum value of tan  – sec  is

6 4
99.
(A) 2 (B) 1 (C) 0 (D) –1

100. If cosec( – ), cosec , cosec( + ) are in A.P.,   (–/2, /2), then the number of possible
values of  is
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) none of these

101. The period of a sin x + b cos x is

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(A) 2 (B)  (C) /2 (D) none of these

102. The period of sin x cos x is

(A)  (B) 2 (C) /2 (D) none of these

103. The period of sin x cos(/4 – x) is

(A)  (B) 2 (C) /2 (D) none of these

7sin x  5cos x
104. The period of is
7sin2x  11cos x
(A) 2 (B)  (C) /2 (D) none of these

105. 
If cos  sin    sin 2
  cos2    k , then the value of k is
(A) 1  sin  2
(B) 1  cos 
2
(C) 1  tan   2
(D) none of these

106. If 0 <  < , then cos 4 is decreasing for

(A) 0 <  <  (B) 0 <  < /4
(C) 0 <  < /4 or /2 <  < 3/4 (D) none of these

x2  y2
107. cosec  = , x, y  R, gives real  if and only if
x2  y2
(A) x = y  0 (B) |x| = |y|  0 (C) |x| = |y| (D) x = 0 or y = 0

If Pn = cos  + sin , then Pn – Pn – 2 = Pn – 4 where k =

n n
108.
(B) –sin  cos  (C) sin  (D) cos 
2 2 2 2
(A) 1

sin4  cos4  1 sin8  cos8 

109. If   , then  is equal to
a b ab a3 b3
1 1 a2  b2
(A) (B) (C) (D) none of these
a3  b3 (a  b)3 (a  b)3

If tan , tan  are the roots of the equation x + px + q = 0, then the value of the expression
2
110.
sin ( + ) + p sin( + ) cos( + ) + q cos ( + ) is
2 2

(A) p + q (B) (p + q)/q (C) q (D) p/(p + q)

If cos  sec , ½, sin  cosec  are in A.P., then cos  sec , ½, sin  cosec  are in
4 2 4 2 8 6 8 6
111.
(A) A.P (B) G.P (C) H.P (D) none of these

112. If cos  + sin  = a, cos 2 = b, then

2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
(A) a = b (2 – a ) (B) b = a (2 – b ) (C) b = a (2 – a ) (D) a = b (2 – b )
2 2
113. If A and B be acute positive angles satisfying 3 sin A + 2sin B = 1, 3 sin 2A – 2 sin 2B = 0,
then
 A  B  A
(A) B =  (B) A =  (C) B =  (D) none of these
4 2 4 2 2 4

114. tan ( + 60) tan  + tan  tan( – 60) + tan( – 60) tan( + 60) =
(A) 3 (B) –3 (C) 3 tan  (D) –3 tan 

If tan  = n tan , then maximum value of tan ( – ) is

2
115.
(n  1)2 (n  1)2 (2n  1)2 (2n  1)2
(A) (B) (C) (D)
4n 4n 4n 4n
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2b
, a  c, and y = a cos x + 2b sin x cos x + c sin fx,
2 2
116. If tan x =
ac
2 2
z = a sin x – 2b sin x cos x + c cos x, then
2 2
(A) y = z (B) y + z = a – c (C) y – z = a – c (D) y – z = (a – c) + 4b

cos A sin(C  )
117. If  , then tan  =
cosB sin(C  )
 A B  A B C  A B  A B
(A) tan   tan   tan (B) tan   tan   tanC
 2   2  2  2   2 
 A B  A B C  A B  A B C
(C) sin   sin   sin 2 (D) cos   cos   cos
 2   2   2   2  2

A B A B
118. Let a = cos A + cos B – cos(A + B) and b = 4 sin sin cos , then a – b =
2 2 2
(A) 1 (B) 0 (C) –1 (D) none of these
2 2 2 2
119. sin 5 + sin 10 + sin 15 + ........ + sin 90 =
(A) 19/2 (B) 21/2 (C) 17/2 (D) none of these
2
120. If tan x + sec x – a = 0 has at least one solution, then complete set of values of a is
(A) (–, 1] (B) [–1, ) (C) [9/4, ) (D) [1, )

122. If a sec  – c tan  = d and b sec  + d tan  = c, then

2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
(A) a + c = b + d (B) a + d = b + c (C) a + b = c + d (D) ab = cd

123. If 2 cos  + sin  = 1, then 7 cos  + 6 sin  is equal to

(A) 6 (B) 2 (C) 6 or 2 (D) none of these

124. If ABCD is a cyclic quadrilateral such that 12 tan A – 5 = 0 and 5 cos B + 3 = 0, then the
quadratic equation, whose roots are cos C and tan D, is
2 2 2
(A) 39x – 16x – 48 = 0 (B) 39x – 88x + 48 = 0 (C) 39x + 16x – 48 = 0 (D) none of these

tan2 A cot 3 A
125. If  = p sec A cosec A + q sin A cos A, then
1  tan2 A 1  cot 2 A
(A) p = 2, q = 1 (B) p = 1, q = 2 (C) p = 1, q = –2 (D) p = 2, q = –1

2 4 6
126. cos  cos  cos =
7 7 7
(A) 1/2 (B) –1/2 (C) 1 (D) 0

sin   sin   sin 

127. If 0 < , ,  <  and  k, then k =
sin  sin  sin 
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) none of these

128. The value of tan 6 tan 42 tan 65 tan 78 is equal to
(A) 1/2 (B) 1/4 (C) 1/8 (D) none of these

tan3 sin3
129. If  k, then =
tan  sin 
2k 2k 2k k 1
(A) ,kR (B) , k  [⅓, 3] (C) , k  [⅓, 3] (D) , k  [⅓, 3]
k 1 k 1 k 1 2k

If tan  is equal to the integral solution of the inequation 4x – 16x + 15 < 0 and cos  equals
2
130.
to the slope of the bisector of the first quadrant, then sin( + ) sin( – ) =
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(A) 4/5 (B) –4/5 (C) 1/5 (D) none of these

If 0  a  3, 0  b  3 and the equation x + 4 + 3 cos (ax + b) = 2x has at least one real

2
131.
solution, then a + b = 0
(A) 2 (B)  (C) – (D) none of these

(a 2  1) 
If cos  = , tan2   = tan , then cos  + sin  =
2 2/3 2/3 2/3
132.
3 2
2/3 2/3 2/3
(A) (2a) (B) (a/2) (C) (2/a) (D) none of these

133. If p  cos 2x + 6 sin x – 1  q, then

(A) p = –8, q = 4 (B) p = –8, q = 9/2 (C) p = 4, q = 9/2 (D) none of these

134. Which of the following statements is true?

n1
 n 
    ( 1) , if n is even (B) cos(n + ) = (–1) cos 
2 sin n
(A) cos 
 2 
n 1 n 1
 n   n 
(C) sin      ( 1) 2 cos , if n is even (D) sin      ( 1) 2 sin , if n is even
 2   2 

tan  + sec  =  holds for some real  if  belongs to

2
135.
(A) (–, 1] (B) (–, –1] (C) [1, ] (D) [–1, )

1  1  1  1 
136. tan  tan  tan  .....  n tan n  cot  =
2 2 4 4 8 8 2 2
1  1  1 
(A) n tan n (B) n cot n (C) n1 tan n (D) none of these
2 2 2 2 2 2

137. The period of function sin(x + 4x + 9x + ...... to n terms) is

4 12 12
(A) (B) (C) (D) none of these
n(n  1) n(n  1)(n  2) n(n  1)(2n  1)

138. In a right angled triangle, the hypontenuse is 22 times the length of perpendicular drawn
from the opposite vertex on the hypotenuse, then the other two angles are
(A) /4, /4 (B) /8, 3/8 (C) /3, /6 (D) none of these

v n  v n1 1 un
139. If un = sin n sec , vn = cos n sec , n  1, then
n n
 =
un1 n vn
(A) 0 (B) (1/n)(n tan  + tan n)
(C) (1/n)(tan n – n tan ) (D) none of these

140. The maximum value of (7 cos  + 24 sin )(7 sin  – 24 cos ) is

625 625
(A) 25 (B) 625 (C) (D)
2 4

If x = X cos  – Y sin , y = X sin  + Y cos  and x + 4xy + y = AX + BY , 0    /2, then

2 2 2 2
141.
(A)  = /6, A = 4 (B)  = /4, A = 3 (C) A = 3,  = /3 (D) none of these

If tan , tan  are the roots of the equation x + px + q = 0 (p  0). Consider the following
2
142.
statements:
(i) sin ( + ) + p sin( + ) cos( + ) + q cos ( + ) = q
2 2

(ii) tan( + ) = p/(q – 1)

(iii) cos( + ) = 1 – q
(iv) sin( + ) = –p
Then number of correct statements is
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(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4

If 0 < x < /2 and sin x + cos x  1, n  R, then

n n
143.
(A) 2  n <  (B) – < n  2 (C) –1  n  2 (D) none of these

144. If |cos x| + |sin x|  1, then for n  N, x may belongs to

    
(A) n  ,n (B) n,n   (C) [0, ) (D) (–, )
 4   4

max {16 cos  – 20 cos + 5 cos } =

5
145.
(A) 1 (B) 5 (C) does not exist (D) none of these

146. The sides of a triangle, inscribed in a given circle subtend angles , ,  at the centre. The
minimum value of the A.M. of cos( + /2), cos( + /2) and cos( + /2) is
3 3
3 3 3 3
(A) (B)  (C) (D) 
2 2 2 2

cos(   10) sin(   10) 1

147. If the value of determinant  = cos(   20) sin(   20 ) 1
cos(   30) sin(   30) 1
= k(1 – cos10) sin 10, then k =
(A) 2 (B) 4 (C) 8 (D) none of these

A B C A C
148. In a triangle ABC, tan ,tan ,tan are in H.P., then cot .cot =
2 2 2 2 2
(A) 2 (B) 3 (C) 4 (D) none of these

149. If 0 < x < , then (2 cos x – 1)(2 sin x – 1)(sin x – cos x)(3 cot x – 1) is positive for
(A) x  (0, /6)  (/4, /3)  (/3, ) (B) x  (/6, /4)
(C) x  (/6, ) (D) none of these

150. The equation sin x(sin x + cos x) = k has real solutions, then k belongs to
 1 2   1 2 1 2 
(A)  0,  (B) (2 – 3, 2 + 3) (C) (0, 23) (D)  , 
 2  2 
  2

ANSWERS

1. B 2. B 3. A 4. B
5. B 6. B 7. C 8. C
9. A 10. C 11. B 12. A
13. B 14. A 15. C 16. B
17. C 18. B 19. B 20. D
21. B 22. A 23. D 24. B
25. A 26. B 27. C 28. C
29. A 30. B 31. B 32. C
33. D 34. A 35. D 36. B
37. B 38. D 39. A 40. A
41. B 42. D 43. B 44. A
45. C 46. C 47. B 48. C
49. B 50. B 51. C 52. C
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53. B 54. A 55. B 56. C
57. A 58. D 59. A 60. A
61. C 62. C 63. A 64. D
65. B 66. D 67. C 68. B
69. B 70. A 71. C 72. A
73. B 74. C 75. A 76. A
77. A 78. B 79. D 80. C
81. D 82. C 83. D 84. D
85. B 86. D 87. B 88. D
89. B 90. A 91. A 92. B
93. B 94. B 95. B 96. B
97. B 98. B 99. D 100. B
101. A 102 A 103. A 104. A
105. A 106. C 107. D 108. B
109. B 110. C 111. A 112. C
113. A 114. B 115. B 116. C
117. B 118. A 119. A 120. B
121. C 122. C 123. C 124. A
125. C 126. B 127. C 128. D
129. C 130. A 131. B 132. C
133. A 134. B 135. D 136. B
137. C 138. B 139. C 140. C
141. B 142. B 143. B 144. D
145. A 146. B 147. A 148. B
149. D 150. D