12.

01 Relations and Functions

DPP 12.01.01 : Recap of Relations
1.1 Representing a Rela- 1.2 Domain and Range of a
tion Relation
20229 Let R be a relation defined as R = {( x, y) :
20228 *Let R be the relation in the set N given by x ∈ N, y ∈ N, 2x + y = 41}. Then the do-
R = {( a, b) : a = b − 2, b > 6}. Choose the main of R is
correct answer(s):
(A) {1, 2, 3, . . . , 20} (B) {1, 2, 3, . . . , 21}
(A) (2, 4) ∈ R (B) (3, 8) ∈ R
(C) {1, 2, 3, . . . , 40} (D) {1, 3, 5, . . . , 39}
(C) (6, 8) ∈ R (D) (8, 7) ∈ R
[NCERT EP]
[NCERT TB]

20230 Let R be a relation defined as R = {( x, y) :

x ∈ N, y ∈ N, 2x + y = 41}. Then the range
of R is
20233 *Let X = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9}. Let R1 be a (A) {1, 2, 3, . . . , 20} (B) {1, 3, 5, . . . , 41}
relation in X given by R1 = {( x, y) : x − y is
(C) {1, 2, 3, . . . , 40} (D) {1, 3, 5, . . . , 39}
divisible by 3} and R2 be another relation on
X given by R2 = {( x, y) : { x, y} ⊂ {1, 4, 7} [NCERT EP]
or { x, y} ⊂ {2, 5, 8} or { x, y} ⊂ {3, 6, 9}}.
Then the correct statements(s) IS/ARE
40021 Consider the following relations in the set of
(A) R1 ⊂ R2 (B) R2 ⊂ R1 real numbers R.
(C) R1 = R2 (D) R1 ̸= R2 n o
[NCERT TB] R = ( x, y); x ∈ R, y ∈ R, x + y ≤ 25
2 2
 
′ 4 2
R = ( x, y) : x ∈ R, y ∈ R, y ≥ x
9

The domain and range of R ∩ R′ respectively

00161 Two sets A and B as under : are
A = {( a, b) ∈ R × R : | a − 5| < 1 and
(A) [−3, 3], [−5, 5] (B) [−3, 3], [0, 5]
| b − 5| < 1}
B = {( a, b) ∈ R × R : 4( a − 6)2 + 9(b − (C) [0, 3], [−5, 5] (D) [0, 3], [0, 5]
5)2 ≤ 36} [IIT JEE 1979]
Then
(A) neither A ⊂ B nor B ⊂ A
(B) B ⊂ A
1.3 Counting Problems
(C) A ⊂ B
from Relations
(D) A ∩ B = ϕ( an empty set )
[JEE Main 2018] 20231 Let the relation R be defined in N by aRb if
2a + 3b = 30. Then the number of elements

1
 in R is n o
[NCERT EP] A = ( x, y) ∈ Z × Z : ( x − 2) + y ≤ 4
2 2
n o
B = ( x, y) ∈ Z × Z : x2 + y2 ≤ 4 and
n o
n Z be the set
02346 Let of integers.
o If A = C = ( x, y) ∈ Z × Z : ( x − 2)2 + (y − 2)2 ≤ 4
( x +2)( x2 −5x +6)
x∈Z:2 = 1 and B =
{ x ∈ Z : −3 < 2x − 1 < 9}, then the num- If the total number of relations from A ∩ B to
ber of subsets of the set A × B is A ∩ C is 2 p , then the value of p is
(A) 218 (B) 212 (A) 25 (B) 9
(C) 215 (D) 210 (C) 16 (D) 49
[JEE Main 2019] [JEE Main 2021]

81200 If n( A) = 5 and n( B) = 7, then the number

of relations on A × B is 1.4 Universal and Empty
(A) 35 (B) 235 Relations
(C) 270 (D) 235×35
[KEAM 2012] 20224 Let A be the set of all students of a boys
school. Consider the following 2 statements:
S1 : The relation R in A given by R = {( a, b) :
20232 Let the relation R be defined on the set A = a is sister of b} is the empty relation
 S2 : The relation R′ = {( a, b) : the difference
{1, 2, 3, 4, 5} by R = ( a, b) :  a2 − b2  < 8
Then the number of elements in R is ..... between heights of a and b is less than 3 me-
ters } is the universal relation.
[NCERT EP] Then,
(A) S1 is true and S2 is false
80500 The
 number of elements in the set (B) S1 is false and S2 is true
( a, b) : 2a2 + 3b2 = 35, a, b ∈ Z , where Z
is the set of all integers, is (C) S1 is true and S2 is true

(A) 2 (B) 4 (D) S1 is false and S2 is false

(C) 8 (D) 12 [NCERT TB]

[KEAM 2005]

1.5 Identity Relations and

 Z denote
80700 Let and A =
the set of all integers
( a, b) : a + 3b = 28, a, b ∈ Z
2 2 and B = Inverse
{( a, b) : a > b, a, b ∈ Z}. Then, the number 
of elements in A ∩ B is 00460 If R = ( x, y) : x, y ∈ Z, x2 + 3y2 ≤ 8 is a
(A) 3 (B) 4 relation on the set of integers Z, then the do-
main of R−1 is :
(C) 5 (D) 6
(A) {−2, −1, 1, 2} (B) {−1, 0, 1}
[KEAM 2007]
(C) {−2, −1, 0, 1, 2} (D) {0, 1}
[JEE Main 2020]
01369 Let Z be the set of all integers,

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ANSWER KEY
20228 C
20233 ABC
00161 C
20229 A
20230 D
40021 B
20231 4
02346 C
81200 D
20232 11
80500 C
80700 D
01369 A
20224 C
00460 B