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Date Planned : __ / __ / __ Based on CBSE Pattern Expected Duration : 90 Min

Actual Date of Attempt : __ / __ / __ Basic Level Exact Duration :_________

n
 1
1. For a positive integer n, find the value of (1  i )n 1   .
 i 

13 3 3
1  i  1 i 
2. Evaluate:  (i n  i n 1 ) , where n  N. 3. If      x  iy, then find (x, y).
1  i  1  i 
n 1    
100
(1  i )2 1  i 
4. If  x  iy , then find the value of x  y . 5. If    a  ib , then find (a, b).
2 i 1  i 
 
1a
6. If a  cos   i sin  , then find the value of . 7. If (1  i )z  (1  i )z , then show that z   i z .
1a
8. If z  x  iy, then show that zz  2(z  z )  b  0, where b  R, represents a circle.

z 2
9. If the real part of is 4, then show that the locus of the point representing z in the complex plane is a
z 1
circle.
 z 1 
10. Show that the complex number z, satisfying the condition arg   lies on a circle.
 z 1 4
 

11. Solve the equation | z | z  1  2i . 12. If | z  1|  z  2(1  i ) , then the value of z.

13. If arg(z  1)  arg(z  3i ), then find x  1 : y, where z  x  iy.

z 2
14. Show that  2 represents a circle. Find its centre and radius.
z 3

z 1
15. If is a purely imaginary number (z  1) , then find the value of | z |.
z 1
16. z1 and z 2 are two complex numbers such that | z1 |  | z 2 | and arg(z1)  arg(z 2 )  , then show that

z1  z2 .

z 1
17. If | z1 | 1(z1  1) and z 2  1 , then show that the real part of z2 is zero.
z1  1

z  z 
18. If z1, z 2 and z 3, z 4 are two pairs of conjugate complex numbers, then find arg  1   arg  2  .
z  z 
 4   3

19. If the complex numbers z1 and z2 are such that arg(z1)  arg(z 2 )  0 and |z1|>|z 2| , then show that

| z1  z2 || z1 |  | z 2 |.

Level - 0 1 Complex Numbers


20. Solve the system of equations Re(z 2 )  0, | z | 2.

21. Find the complex number satisfying the equation z  2 |(z  1)|  i  0 .

1i
22. Write the complex number z  in polar form.
 
cos  i sin
3 3

23. If z and w are two complex numbers such that |zw | 1 and arg(z )  arg(w )   / 2, then show that zw  i .

24. Fill in the blanks.

(i) For any two complex numbers z1, z 2 and any real numbers a ,b |az1  bz 2 |2  |bz1  az 2 |2  ...

(ii) The value of 25  9 is ......

(1  i )3
(iii) The number is equal to .....
1  i3
(iv) The sum of the series i  i 2  i 3  ... upto 1000 terms is .....
(v) Multiplicative inverse of 1  i is .....
(vi) If z1 and z 2 are complex numbers such that z1  z2 is a real number, then Re(z1 )  ......

(vii) arg(z )  arg z where, (z  0) is .....


(viii) If | z  4 | 3, then the greatest and least value of |z 1| are .... and ....
z 2 
(ix) If  , then the locus of z is .....
z2 6

5
(x) If |z | 4 and arg(z )  , then z = .....
6
25. State true or false for the following.
(i) For any complex number z, the minimum value of |z||z 1| is 1.

(ii) For locus represented by | z  1|  | z  i | is a line perpendicular to the join of the points (1, 0) and

(0, 1).

(iii) If z is a complex number such that z  0 and Re(z )  0 , then, Im(z 2 )  0 .

(iv) The inequality | z  4|  | z  2| represents the region given by x > 3.

(v) Let z1 and z 2 be two complex numbers such that | z1  z 2 |  | z1 |  | z 2 | , then arg(z1  z 2 )  0

(vi) 2 is not a complex number.

Level - 0 2 Complex Numbers


26. Match the statements of Column A and B :

Column A Column B
(i) The polar form of i  3 is (a) Perpendicular bisector of segment joining
(2, 0) and (2, 0)
(ii) The amplitude of  1   3 is (b) On or outside the circle having centre at (0,  4)
and radius 3.
(iii) If | z  2|| z  2|, then locus of z (c) 2
is 3
(iv) If | z  2i || z  2i |, then locus of z (d) Perpendicular bisector of segment joining
is (0,  2) and (0, 2)

(v) Region represented by | z  4i | 3 (e)   


2  cos  i sin 
 6 6 

(vi) Region represented by |z  4| 3 is (f) On or inside the circle having centre (4, 0) and
radius 3 units.
(vii) 1  2i (g) First quadrant
Conjugate of lies in
1i
(viii) Reciprocal of 1  i lies in (h) Third quadrant.

2 i
27. What is the conjugate of ?
(1  2i )2

28. If | z1 || z2 |, is it necessary that z1  z 2 .

(a 2  1)2
29. If  x  iy , then what is the value of x 2  y 2 ?
2a  i

i 592  i 590  i 588  i 586  i 584


30. The value of 1 
i 582  i 580  i 578  i 576  i 574
(A) –1 (B) –2 (C) –3 (D) –4

(2  i )
31. Find the value of (1  i ) .
(3  i )

32. Find the principal argument of (1  i 3 )2 .

z  5i
33. Where does z lies, if 1 ?
z  5i

Level - 0 3 Complex Numbers


CHOOSE THE CORRECT ALTERNATIVE. ONLY ONE CHOICE IS CORRECT.
34. sin x  i cos 2 x and cos x  i sin 2x are conjugate to each other for :
 1 
(A) x  n (B) x  n   (C) x 0 (D) No values of x
 2  2

1  i sin 
35. The real value of  for which expression is purely real is : [Where, n  N ]
1  2i sin 
 
(A) (n  1) (B) (2n  1) (C) n (D) None of these
2 2
z
36. If z  x  iy lies in the third quadrant, then also lies in the third quadrant, if :
z
(A) x y0 (B) x y0 (C) yx 0 (D) yx 0

37. The value of (z  3)( z  3) is equivalent to:

(A) | z  3|2 (B) |z  3| (C) z2  3 (D) None of these


x
1  i 
38. If    1 , [where n  N ] then:
1  i 
 
(A) x  2n  1 (B) x  4n (C) x  2n (D) x  4n  1
 3  4ix 
39. A real value of x satisfies the equation      i (,   R ) , if 2  2 is equal to :
 3  4ix 
 
(A) 1 (B) –1 (C) 2 (D) –2
i z
40. The complex number z which satisfies the condition  1 lies on:
i z

(A) circle x 2  y2  1 (B) the X-axis (C) the Y-axis (D) the line x  y  1

41. | z1  z 2 || z1 |  | z 2 | is possible, if :

1
(A) z 2  z1 (B) z2 
z1
(C) arg(z1)  arg(z2 ) (D) | z1 || z2 |

1  i cos 
42. The real value of  for which the expression is a real number is :
1  2i cos 
  
(A) n  (B) n  (1)n (C) 2n   (D) None of these
4 4 2
43. The value of arg(x ), when x  0 is :


(A) 0 (B) (C)  (D) None of these
2

Level - 0 4 Complex Numbers


Date Planned : __ / __ / __ Daily Tutorial Sheet - 1 Expected Duration : 90 Min

Actual Date of Attempt : __ / __ / __ Level - 1 Exact Duration :_________

1. If S (n )  i n  i n , where i   1 and n is an integer, then the total number of distinct values of s(n) is:
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4
2. Consider the following statements:
S1 : 8  2i  4i  (4)  ( 16) S2 : (4)  ( 16)  ( 4)  ( 16)

S3 : ( 4)  (16)  64 S4 : 64  8

Of these statements, the incorrect one is:


(A) S 1 only (B) S 2 only (C) S 3 only (D) None of these

200 50
3. If  ik  i p  x  iy , (where i   1 ) then (x, y) is :
k 0 p 1

(A) (0, 1) (B) (1, – 1) (C) (2, 3) (D) (4, 8)

4. The smallest positive number n for which (1  i )2n  (1  i )2n is:


(A) 4 (B) 8 (C) 2 (D) 12
2 2
1  i  1 i 
5.     is equal to:
1 i  1  i 
   
(A) 2i (B) –2i (C) –2 (D) 2

6. If z  1  i , then the multiplicative inverse of z 2 is:


(A) 1–i (B) i/2 (C) i / 2 (D) 2i

z
7. If z  x  iy lies in III quadrant, then also lies in III quadrant if:
z
(A) x>y>0 (B) x<y<0 (C) y<x<0 (D) y>x>0
2i
8. The conjugate complex number of is:
(1  2i )2
2 11 2 11 2 11 2 11
(A)  i (B)  i (C)   i (D)   i
25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25

9. If (a  ib )(c  id )(e  if )( g  ih )  A  iB, then (a 2  b 2 )(c 2  d 2 )(e 2  f 2 )(g 2  h 2 ) is equal to:

(A) A 2  B2 (B) A2  B2 (C) A4  B4 (D) A4  B4

DTS - 1 5 Level – 1 | Complex Numbers



10. If  ,  are two different complex numbers such that || 1, then the expression equals:
1  

(A) 1/2 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) None of these


(1  i )x  2i (2  3i )y  i
11. The values of x and y which satisfy the equation   i are:
3 i 3 i
(A) x = 0, y = 1 (B) x = 1, y = 0
(C) x = 3, y = – 1 (D) x = – 1, y = 3

12. The value of 1  1  1  ...to  is equal to:

(A) 1 (B) –1 (C)  (D) 2


6 6
1  i 3  1  i 3 
13. The value of     is:
1  i 3  1  i 3 
   
(A) 2 (B) –2 (C) 1 (D) 0

14. The complex numbers sin x  i cos 2 x and cos x  i sin 2x are conjugate to each other for:
 1
(A) x  n (B) x  n    (C) x=0 (D) No value of x
 2 

13
15. The value of the sum  (i n  i n 1) ,where i   1 is:
n 1
(A) i (B) i–1 (C) –i (D) 0

DTS - 1 6 Level – 1 | Complex Numbers


Date Planned : __ / __ / __ Daily Tutorial Sheet - 2 Expected Duration : 90 Min

Actual Date of Attempt : __ / __ / __ Level - 1 Exact Duration :_________

14
 (2k  1) (2k  1) 
16. The value of 1   cos 15
 i sin
15 
 is:
k 0

(A) 0 (B) –1 (C) 1 (D) i

17. If z  re i  , then |e iz | is equal to:

(A) e r sin  (B) re r sin  (C) e r cos  (D) re r cos 

18. The value of | 2i  2i | is :

(A) 2 (B) 2 (C) 0 (D) 2 2

19. The complex number i  3 in polar form can be written as:

1      
(A)  sin  i cos  (B) 2  cos  i sin 
2 6 6   6 6 

1     
(C)  sin  i cos  (D) 4  cos  i sin 

2 6 6   6 6 

20. If 1  3  re i , then  is equal to:

(A) 2 / 3 (B) 2  / 3 (C) /3 (D)  / 3

8
  
 sin  i cos 
8 8
21. The value of  is:
8
  
 sin  i cos 
 8 8

(A) –1 (B) 0 (C) 1 (D) 2i

22. If x  a  b, y  a   b 2 , z  a 2  b , then xyz is equal to:

(A) (a  b )3 (B) a 3  b3 (C) a 3  b3 (D) (a  b )3  3ab(a  b )

23. Let z and w be two non-zero complex numbers such that |z ||


 w| and arg(z )  arg(w )  , then z equals:

(A) –w (B) w (C) w (D) w

24. The square roots of 2  2 3i are:

(A) (1  3i ) (B) (1  3i ) (C) ( 1  3i ) (D) None of these

DTS - 2 7 Level – 1 | Complex Numbers


25. If x  a  b  c, y  a   b   c and z  a   b   c, where  and  are complex cube roots of unity, then

xyz is:

(A) 2(a 3  b 3  c 3 ) (B) 2(a 3  b 3  c 3 ) (C) a 3  b 3  c 3  3abc (D) a 3  b3  c3

1
26. If a  cos 2  i sin 2, b  cos 2  i sin 2, c  cos 2   i sin 2  and d  cos 2  i sin 2, then abcd 
abcd

is:

(A) 2 cos(      ) (B) 2 cos(      )

(C) cos(      ) (D) None of these

2n (1  i )2n
27. The complex number  , n  I , is equal to:
(1  i )2n 2n

(A) 0 (B) 2 (C) {1  ( 1)n }i n (D) None of these

28. If z1  9y 2  4  10ix , z 2  8y 2  20i , where z1  z2 , then z  x  iy is equal to:

(A) 2  2i (B) 2  2i (C) 2  i (D) None of these

29. The square roots of 7  24i are:

(A) (3  4i ) (B) (3  4i ) (C) (4  3i ) (D) (4  3i )

30. If  is a complex cube root of unity, then (1    2 )(1  2  4 )(1  4  8 )(1  8  16 ) 

(A) 12 (B) 14 (C) 16 (D) one of these

DTS - 2 8 Level – 1 | Complex Numbers


Date Planned : __ / __ / __ Daily Tutorial Sheet - 3 Expected Duration : 90 Min

Actual Date of Attempt : __ / __ / __ Level - 1 Exact Duration :_________

     
31. If zr  cos    i sin   , r  1, 2, 3,....., then z1 z2 z3....... equals:
 3r   3r 
   

(A) i (B) –i (C) 1 (D) –1

32. If 1, , 2 be the three cube roots of unity, then (1  ) (1  2 )(1  4 )(1  8 )... to 2n factors =

(A) 1 (B) –1 (C) i (D) –i

4(cos 75  i sin 75 )


33. The value of is :
0.4(cos 30  i sin 30 )

10 10 5
(A) (1  i ) (B) (1  i ) (C) (1  i ) (D) None of these
2 2 2

34. If z  cos   i sin  then the amplitude of z 2  z is:

3 
(A) (B)  (C) (D) None of these
2 2

35. If (1  i )z  (1  i )z then z is:

t
(A) t (1  i ),t  R (B) t (1  i ),r  R (C) ,t  R  (D) None of these
1i

36. If z  x  iy satisfy Arg (z  1)  Arg (z  3i ) then the value of ( x  1) : y is equal to:

(A) 2:1 (B) 1:3 (C) –1 : 3 (D) None of these

2
5
2  n 1 
37. If x  x  1  0 then the value of x 


x n 
 is:
n 1 

(A) 8 (B) 10 (C) 12 (D) None of these

(1  i )2n  (1  i )2n
38. If i  1,  is non-real cube root of unity then is equal to:
(1  4  2 )(1  4  2 )

(A) 0 if n is even (B) 0 for all n  Z

(C) 2n 1  i for all n  N (D) None of these

39. If the fourth roots of unity are z1, z2 , z3 , z 4 and z12  z 22  z32  z 42 is equal to:

(A) 1 (B) 0 (C) i (D) None of these

40. If z is a nonreal root of 7 1 then, z 86  z175  z 289 is equal to:

(A) 0 (B) –1 (C) 3 (D) 1

DTS - 3 9 Level – 1 | Complex Numbers


1
41. The angle that the vector representing the complex number makes with the positive direction of
( 3  1)25

the real axis is:

2  4 5
(A) (B) (C) (D)
3 6 9 6

  
42.


If  is a complex cube root of unity, then cos  (1  )(1  2 )  .....  (10  )(10  2 )
900

 equals:


(A) –1 (B) 0 (C) 1 (D) 3/2

43. The product of nth roots of unity is:

(A) 1 (B) –1

(C) 1 or –1 depending on n is even or odd (D) 1 or –1 depending on n is odd or even

1    2    2    1
44. If  is non-real and   5 1 , then the value of 2 is equal to:

(A) 4 (B) 2 (C) 1 (D) None of these

45. Let  and  be the roots of the equation x 2  x  1  0. The equation whose roots are 19 , 7 is:

(A) x2  x 1  0 (B) x2  x 1  0 (C) x2  x 1  0 (D) x2  x 1  0

DTS - 3 10 Level – 1 | Complex Numbers


Date Planned : __ / __ / __ Daily Tutorial Sheet - 4 Expected Duration : 90 Min

Actual Date of Attempt : __ / __ / __ Level - 1 Exact Duration :_________

46. The value of i1 3 5 ...(2n 1) is:

(A) i if n is even, –i if n is odd (B) 1 if n is even, –1 if n is odd


(C) 1 if n is odd, i if n is even (D) i if n is even, –1 if n is odd

47. The product of cube roots of –1 is equal to:

(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) –1 (D) None of these

48. If (  1) is a cube root of unity, then value of (1    2 )7 equals:

(A) 128 (B) 128 (C) 1282 (D) 1282

  
49. If  is an imaginary cube root of unity, then the value of sin ( 10  23 )   is:
 4 

3 1 1 3
(A)  (B)  (C) (D)
2 2 2 2

50. The value of the expression 1(2  )(2  2 )  2(3  )(3  2 )  ...  (n  1)(n  )(n  2 ), where  is an

imaginary cube root of unity is:


2 2 2
 n (n  1)   n (n  1)   n (n  1) 
(A)   (B)   n (C)   n (D) None of these
 2   2   2 

1i 3
51. The argument of is:
1i 3

 2 7 4
(A) (B) (C) (D)
3 3 6 3

52. The square roots of 2  2 3i are:

(A) (1  3i ) (B) (1  3i ) (C) ( 1  3i ) (D) None of these

4
 1  cos   i sin  
53. If    cos n   i sin n  , then n is equal to:
 i  sin   i cos  
 

(A) 2 (B) 4 (C) 6 (D) 8

5  12i  5  12i
54. 
5  12i  5  12i

3 3 3 3
(A)  i (B) i (C)  (D)
2 2 2 2

DTS - 4 11 Level – 1 | Complex Numbers


55. If z1, z 2 are two complex numbers such that Im(z1  z 2 )  0, Im(z1z 2 )  0, then:

(A) z1  z2 (B) z1  z2 (C) z1  z2 (D) None of these

1  2i  3i 2
56. equals:
1  2i  3i 2

(A) 1 (B) –1 (C) i (D) –i

b  d 
57. If 3  i  (a  ib )(c  id ), then tan 1    tan 1   has the value:
a  c
   

   
(A) 2n   ,n  Z (B) 2n   ,nZ (C) n  ,n Z (D) n  ,n  Z
3 3 3 6

58. If z1  z2 and arg(z1)  arg(z 2 )  0, then:

(A) z1  z2 (B) z1  z2 (C) z1z 2  1 (D) None of these

59. If  is a complex cube root of unity, then (1    2 )6  (1  2  )6 is:

(A) 0 (B) 32 (C) 64 (D) 128

60. If  is a non-real cube root of unity then the least value of n, where n is positive integer such that

(1  2 )n  (1  4 )n is:

(A) 2 (B) 3 (C) 5 (D) 6

DTS - 4 12 Level – 1 | Complex Numbers


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61. The polynomial x 3m  x 3n 1  x 3k  2 is exactly divisible by x 2  x  1 if:

(A) m, n, k are rational (B) m, n, k are integers

(C) m, n, k are positive integers only (D) None of these

1  iz
62. If z  x  iy and w  , then |w | 1 implies that in the complex plane:
z i

(A) z lies on imaginary axis (B) z lies on real axis

(C) z lies on unit circle (D) None of these

63. The locus of z which satisfies the inequality log 0.3 | z  1| log 0.3 | z  i | is given by:

(A) x y  0 (B) x y  0 (C) x y  0 (D) x y  0

64. The set of points in an argand diagram which satisfy both | z |  4 and arg z   / 3 is:

(A) a circle and a line (B) a radius of a circle

(C) a sector of a circle (D) an infinite part line

65. If the points represented by complex numbers z1  a  ib, z2  a   ib  are such that origin, z1 and z2 are

collinear, then:

(A) ab   a b  0 (B) ab   a b  0 (C) ab  a b  0 (D) ab  a b   0

66. For x1, x 2, y1, y2  R if 0  x1  x 2 , y1  y2 and z1  x1  iy1, z 2  x 2  iy2 and z 3  (z1  (z1  z 2 ) / 2 , then

z1, z 2 , z 3 satisfy:

(A) | z1 |  | z2 |  | z3 | (B) | z1 |  | z2 |  | z 3 |

(C) | z1 |  | z2 |  | z3 | (D) | z1 |  | z3 |  | z 2 |

67. If 1, , 2 are the three cube roots of unity and  ,  and  are the cube roots of p, p < 0, then for any x, y
x   y  z 
and z the expression equals:
x  y  z

(A) 1 (B)  (C) 2 (D) None of these


68. If z1, z 2 , z3 are three complex numbers in A.P., then they lie on:

(A) a circle (B) a straight line (C) a parabola (D) are ellipse

DTS - 5 13 Level – 1 | Complex Numbers


69. If the cube roots of unity are 1, , 2 , then the roots of the equation ( x  1)3  8  0 are:

(A) 1, 1  2, 1  22 (B) 3,  1  2,  1  22

(C) –1, –1, –1 (D) None of these

70. If x    2  2, where  is complex cube root of unity, then the value of x 4  3x 3  2 x 2  11x  6 is:

(A) 1 (B) –1 (C) 21 (D) None of these

 z  2i 
71. If Re    0, then z lies on a circle with centre:
 z 4 
 

(A) (–2, –1) (B) (–2, 1) (C) (2, –1) (D) (2, 1)

72. If z is a complex number satisfying the relation | z  1| z  2(1  i ), then z is:

1 1 1 1
(A) (1  4i ) (B) (3  4i ) (C) (1  4i ) (D) (3  4i )
2 2 2 2

73. The number of solutions of z 3  z is:

(A) 4 (B) 3 (C) 5 (D) 2

z 2n  1
74. If z  cos   i sin , then ; (n is an integer)
z 2n  1

(A) i cot n  (B) i tan n  (C) tan n  (D) cot n 

a
75. If f ( x )  x 4  8x 3  4 x 2  4 x  39 and f (3  2i )  a  ib , the ratio of is:
b

1 1 1 1
(A) (B)  (C) (D) 
8 4 4 8

DTS - 5 14 Level – 1 | Complex Numbers


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76. If z1 and z1 represent adjacent vertices of a regular polygon of n sides whose centre is origin and if

Im(z1 )
 2  1, then n is equal to:
Re(z1 )

(A) 8 (B) 16 (C) 24 (D) 32

77. If n is a positive integer but not a multiple of 3 and z  1  i 3 , then (z 2n  2n zn  22n ) is equal to:

(A) 0 (B) –1 (C) 1 (D) 3  2n

 z  2i 
78. If Im    0 , then z lies on the curve:
 z 2 
 

(A) x 2  y 2  2x  2y  0 (B) x 2  y 2  2x  0

(C) x y 2  0 (D) None of these

79. | z  4|  | z  2| represents the region given by:

(A) Re (z) > 0 (B) Re (z) < 0 (C) Re (z) > 3 (D) None of these

z  5i
80. The complex number z  x  iy which satisfies the equation  1 lies on:
z  5i

(A) The X-axis (B) The line y = 5

(C) A circle through the origin (D) None of these

81. The locus represented by |z  1|  |z  i | is:

(A) The circle of radius 1 (B) An ellipse with foci at 1 and – i

(C) A circle through the origin (D) Line passing through origin

2z  1
82. The imaginary part of is – 2, then the locus of the point representing z in the complex plane is:
iz  1

(A) circle (B) a straight line (C) a parabola (D) None of these

83. If for the complex numbers z1 and z 2,| z1  z 2 |  | z1  z 2 |, then Arg z1  Arg z2 is equal to:

(A)  (B)  /2 (C) /4 (D) 4

DTS - 6 15 Level – 1 | Complex Numbers


84. The complex number z1, z 2 , z 3 are the vertices A, B, C of a parallelogram ABCD, then the fourth vertex D is:

1 1
(A) (z1  z2 ) (B) (z1  z2  z3  z4 )
2 4
1
(C) (z1  z2  z3 ) (D) z1  z3  z 2
3

z 1 
85. If amp  , then z represents a point on:
z 1 3

(A) a straight line (B) a circle (C) a pair of lines (D) None of these

86. If all the roots of z 3  az 2  bz  c  0 are of unit modulus, then:

(A) |a | 3 (B) |b |  3 (C) |c|  3 (D) None of these

 3
87. If  , the modulus and argument form of (1  cos 2 )  i sin 2 is:
2 2
(A) 2 cos (cos(   )  i sin(   )) (B) 2 cos (cos   i sin )

(C) 2 cos (cos(  )  i sin(  ) (D) 2 cos (cos(    )  i sin(    ))

3n
4 4 1  a 
88. If a  cos  i sin , then the value of   is:
3 3  2 
 

( 1)n 1
(A) ( 1)n (B) (C) (D) ( 1)n  1
3n
2 23n

89. Locus of the point z satisfying the equation |iz  1|  | z  i |  2 is:

(A) a straight line (B) a circle (C) an ellipse (D) a pair of straight lines

90. If the centre of a regular hexagon is at origin and one of the vertices on Argand diagram is 1  2i , then its

perimeter is x 5 . Then the value of x is:

(A) 3 (B) 6 (C) 5 (D) 12

DTS - 6 16 Level – 1 | Complex Numbers


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| z  1  i |  2 
91. The system of equations  , (where i  1) has:
|z |  3 

(A) no solution (B) one solution (C) two solutions (D) None of these

  a  ib 
92. The expression tan i log   reduces to:
  a  ib 
 

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

 1  1   1  1   1  1   1  1 
93. The value of the expression 1   1    2  2     3   3    ...   n    n   , where
 
  2 
    
  2 
    
  2
   
  2 
 

 is a non-zero complex cube root of unity is:

n (n 2  2) n (n 2  2) n (n 2  1) n (n 2  1)
(A) (B) (C) (D)
3 3 3 3

94. If  is a non-real cube root of unity, then minimum value of |a  b   c 2 | (where a, b, c are integers but

not all equal) is:

(A) 0 (B) 3 /2 (C) 1 (D) 2

PARAGRAPH FOR QUESTIONS 95 - 96

1  i sin 
Consider the complex number z 
1  i cos 

95. The value of  for which z is purely real is:

 
(A) n  (B) n  (C) n (D) None of these
4 4

96. The value of  for which z is purely imaginary is:

 
(A) n  (B) n  (C) n (D) No real value of 
4 4

DTS - 7 17 Level – 2 | Complex Numbers


97. Let z1 and z 2 be nth roots of unity which subtend a right angle at origin, then n must be of the form (where

k is an integer)

(A) 4k  1 (B) 4k  2 (C) 4k  3 (D) 4k

PARAGRAPH FOR QUESTIONS 98 – 100

 is an imaginary root of unity.

98. (a  b  c 2 )3  (a  b 2  c )3 

(A) (2a  b  c )(2b  a  c )(2c  a  b ) (B) (2a  b  c )(2b  a  c )(2c  a  b )

(C) (2a  b  c )(2b  a  c )(2c  a  b ) (D) (2a  b  c )(2b  a  c )(2c  a  b )

99. If a  b  c  0, then (a  b  c 2 )3  (a  b 2  c 2 )3 

(A) 18 abc (B) 27 abc (C) 9 abc (D) 3 abc

a  b   c 2 a  b   c 2
100.   ____________.
b  c   a 2 c  a   b2

(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) –1 (D) 2

DTS - 7 18 Level – 2 | Complex Numbers


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101. For a complex number z, the minimum value of | z |  | z  cos   i sin  | (where i   1 ) is:
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) None of these

102. If 1, 1, 2,...., n 1 are the nth roots of unity, then the value of (1  1 )(1  2 )....(1  n 1) is:

1
(A) n (B) n (C)
2
1  (1) 
n
(D) None of these

z w
103. If k  0,| z |  |w |  k, and   , then Re(  ) equals:
k 2  zw
(A) 0 (B) k/2 (C) k (D) None of these
z 2
104. If z is point on the Argand plane such that |z  1| 1, then is equal to:
z
(A) tan (arg z) (B) cot (arg z) (C) i tan (arg z ) (D) None of these

105. 1, z1, z 2 , z 3 ,.....zn 1 are the nth roots of unity, then (1  z1 )(1  z 2 )(1  zn 1) is equal to:

(A) n (B) ( 1)n  n (C) zero (D) None of these

106. If the roots of (z  1)n  i (z  1)n are plotted in the argand plane, they are:
(A) on a parabola (B) concyclic (C) collinear (D) the vertices of a triangle

107. If for the complex numbers z1 and z 2 , and |1  z 1z 2 |2  | z1  z 2 |2  k (1 | z1 |2 )(1 | z 2 |2 ), then k is equal to:

(A) 1 (B) –1 (C) 2 (D) 4

108. If |a i | 1, i  0 for i  1, 2, 3,...n and 1  2  ...  n  1 then the value of | 1a1  2a 2  ...  na n | is:

(A) Equal to 1 (B) Less than 1 (C) Greater than 1 (D) None of these

  
tan   i  sin  cos 
 2 2 
109. If  is purely imaginary, then  is given by:

1  2i sin
2
  
(A) n (B) n  (C) (2n  1) (D) 2n 
4 4 4
c  n
110. If 1  c 2  nc  1 and z  e i , then (1  nz ) 1   is equal to:
2n  z 

(A) 1  c cos  (B) 1  2c cos  (C) 1  c cos  (D) 1  2c cos 

DTS - 8 19 Level – 2 | Complex Numbers


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Actual Date of Attempt : __ / __ / __ Level - 2 Exact Duration :_________

111. If z  x  iy, x , y real, then | x |  | y |  k | z |, where k is equal to:

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

n
  z5  z 5 
112. If arg z  then the value of arg  
4  1  zz 
 

(A) , if n is odd (B) 0, if n is even (C) 3 / 2 (D) /4

p q r a b c
113. If a, b, c, p, q, r are six complex numbers, such that    1  i and    0 , where i   1 then
a b c p q r

p2 q2 r2
value of   is:
a2 b2 c2

(A) 0 (B) –1 (C) 2i (D) –2i

114. If cos A  cos B  cos C  0, sin A  sin B  sin C  0 and A  B  C  180 then the value of

cos 3 A  cos 3 B  cos 3C is:

(A) 3 (B) –3 (C) 3 (D)  3

115. Let |(z1  2z2 ) / (2  z1z2 )| 1 and | z2 |  1 where z1 and z2 are complex numbers. | z1 | .

116. Let z be a complex number having the argument ,0     / 2, and satisfying the equation |z  3i |  3. The

value of cot   6 / z  ki. Then k 

117. If | z  2  i |  5 and maximum value of |3z  9  7i | is M, then the value of M/4 is

118. If a, b are complex numbers and one of the roots of the equation x 2  ax  b  0 is purely real, whereas the

other is purely imaginary, then a 2  a 2  kb. Value of k =

119. The sum of real parts of all possible values of z : z 2  (3  2i )z  (5i  5) is

120. The sum of imaginary parts of complex number satisfying the system of equations z 3  7  0 and z 5 11  1

is

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121. For |z  1|  1 , tan{[arg(z  1)] / 2}  (2i / z )  ki . Then k =

122. If n  3 and 1, 1, 2,...., n 1 are nth roots of unity, then the sum  i  j 
1  i  j  n 1

z 1
123. Let |z | 2 and w  , where z, w  C (where C is the set of complex numbers). Then product of least and
z 1
greatest value of modulus of w is .

*124. If z  x  iy is a complex number with x , y  Q and | z |  1, then for every n  N | z 2n  1| is :


(A) Irrational (B) Rational (C) Real (D) Non-real complex

*125. If z 3  (3  2i )z  ( 1  ia )  0 has one real root, then the value of a lies in the interval (a  R )
(A) (–2, 1) (B) (–1, 0) (C) (0, 1) (D) (–2, 3)
*126. Given z  f (x )  ig(x ) where f , g : (0, 1)  (0, 1) are real valued functions. Then which of the following does

not hold good?


1  1  1  1 
(A) z i   (B) z i 
1  ix  1  ix  1  ix  1  ix 
   
1  1  1  1 
(C) z i  (D) z i  
1  ix  1  ix  1  ix  1  ix 
   
127. Let z1 and z 2 be complex numbers such that z1  z 2 and | z1 |  | z2 |. If z1 has positive real part and z2
z1  z 2
has negative imaginary part, then may be:
z1  z 2
(A) zero (B) real and positive
(C) real and negative (D) purely imaginary or zero
m
1 x  xi  1 
128. If m and x are two real numbers where m  I, then e 2m i cot   , (where i  1) is equal to :
 xi  1 
 
(A) cos x  i sin x (B) m/2 (C) 1 (D) (m  1) / 2

129. The range of real number  for which the equation z   | z  1|  2i  0 has a solution is:
 5 5  3 3  5  5  5 
(A)  ,  (B)  ,  (C) 0,  (D)  ,   , 
 2 2   2 2   2   2   2 
         

130. The condition that x n 1  x n  1 shall be divisible by x 2  x  1 is that:


(A) n  6k  1 (B) n  6k  1 (C) n  3k  1 (D) n  3k  1

DTS - 10 21 Level – 2 | Complex Numbers


Date Planned : __ / __ / __ Daily Tutorial Sheet - 11 Expected Duration : 90 Min
Actual Date of Attempt : __ / __ / __ Level - 2 Exact Duration :_________

131. The number of points of intersection of the curves arg(z  3i )  3 / 4 and arg(2z  1  2i )   / 4 is:
(A) 1 (B) 0 (C) 2 (D) 3
132. If the equation z 4  a1z 3  a 2z 2  a 3z  a 4  0 , where a1, a 2 , a 3 , a 4 are real coefficients different from zero,
has a purely imaginary root, then the expression a 3 / (a1a 2 )  (a1a 4 ) / (a 2a 3 ) has the value equal to:
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) –2 (D) 2
 1  1   1  1   1  1 
133. The value of the expression 2 1   1    32  2    4 3   3    ...
    2      2      2 
  
 1  1 
(n  1)  n    n   Where  is an imaginary cube roots of unity, is:
 
  2 

n (n 2  2) n (n 2  2) n 2 (n  1)2  4n
(A) (B) (C) (D) None of these
3 3 4
134. If z  i log e (2  3 ), then the value of cos z is:
(A) 2 (B) –2 (C) 2i (D) –2i
135. If z satisfies | z  1|  | z  2|, then w  3z  2  i satisfies:
(A) |w  1||w  8| (B) |w  1||w  7| (C) |w  w | 7 (D) |w  5|  |w  4|

136. For any two complex numbers z1, z 2 and a ,b  R, a ,b  R,|az1  bz 2 |  |bz1  az 2 |2  2

(A) (a 2  b 2 )(| z1 |2  | z 2 |2 ) (B) (a 2  b 2 )(| z1 |2  | z2 |2 )

(C) a 2  b2 (D) None of these


 
137. If w  cos  i sin , then value of 1  w  w 2  ....  wn 1 is:
n n
     
(A) 1i (B) 1  i tan   (C) 1  i cot   (D) None of these
n   2n 
   
138. If  is an imaginary cube root of unity, then value of the expression 1(2  )(2  2 )  2(3  )
(3  2 )  ....  (n  1)(n  )(n  2 ) is:
1 2 1 2 1 2 1
(A) n (n  1)2  n (B) n (n  1)2  n (C) n (n  1)  n (D) n(n  1)2  n
4 4 2 4
139. If (1  x  x 2 )n  a 0  a1x  ...  a r x r  ...  a 2n x 2n , then value of a1  a 4  a 7  .... is:

(A) 3n 1 (B) 3n 1w (C) 3n 1w 2 (D) None of these


n 1
1
140. If 1, , 2 ,....., n 1 are the nth roots of unity, then  2  i is equal to:
i 1

(n  2)2n 1  1 (n  2).2n 1
(A) (B) (n  2).2n (C) (D) None of these
2n  1 2n  1

DTS - 11 22 Level – 2 | Complex Numbers


Date Planned : __ / __ / __ Daily Tutorial Sheet - 12 Expected Duration : 90 Min
Actual Date of Attempt : __/__/__ Numerical Value Type for JEE Main Exact Duration :_________

141. Value of i i  is, [.] G.I.F.


 

 cos 2  i sin 2 100  cos 5  i sin 5 200 


142. Re  
  cos10  i sin10 126 

143. If x 2  bx  1  0, b  R has imaginary root z such that z  1  3 then b can be:

2 i 
144. Number of solutions of z  1 and arg     is:
3 3 3

145. Number of solutions of eq. z  10 and z  3  4i  5 is:

146. If z1, z 2 , z 3 are vertices of a  such that z1  z 2  z 3  20 and z1  z 2  z 3  12  5i then distance of

orthocentre from origin is:

147. If the vertex of square OABC are O 0,0  , A a ,b  , B  8, 6  , C c , d  then a  b 

148. If z  0 and 2  cos   i sin   3 / z , then find the value of 2 z  z  | z |2 .


 
1 94
149. If z 
2
  
3  i , find the smallest value of positive integer n for which z 89  i 97   zn

150. If 1, x1, x 2 , x 3 are the roots of x 4  1  0 and  is a complex cube root of unity, find the value of

 2  x1  2  x 2 2  x 3  .
   x1    x 2     x 3 

151. If the complex number z is such that z  1  1 and z  2  1 find the maximum possible value z 2 .

z  25
152. If  5, find the value of z
z 1

153. If 0  arg z   / 4, find the least value of 2 z i .

154. If iz 3  z 2  z  i  0, then z equals:

155. z1, z 2 and origin makes an equilateral triangle where z12  z 22  z1z2 then value of  is:

DTS – 12 | Numerical Value Type 23 Complex Numbers


Date Planned : __ / __ / __ Daily Tutorial Sheet - 1 Expected Duration : 90 Min
Actual Date of Attempt : __ / __ / __ JEE Archive Exact Duration :_________

1. A complex number z is said to be unimodular, if | z |  1 . If z1 and z2 are complex numbers such that

z1  2z 2
is unimodular and z2 is not unimodular. Then, the point z1 lies on a: (2015)
2  z1z2

(A) straight line parallel to X-axis (B) straight line parallel to Y-axis

(C) circle of radius 2 (D) circle of radius 2

1
2. If z is a complex number such that | z |  2 , then the minimum value of z  . (2014)
2

(A) is equal to 5/2 (B) lies in the interval (1, 2)

(C) is strictly greater than 5/2 (D) is strictly greater than 3/2 but less than 5/2

1
3. Let complex numbers  and lie on circles ( x  x 0 )2  (y  y 0 )2  r 2 and ( x  x 0 )2  (y  y 0 )2  4r 2 ,

respectively. If z 0  x 0  iy0 satisfies the equation 2| z 0 |2  r 2  2 , then |  | is equal to: (2013)

1 1 1 1
(A) (B) (C) (D)
2 2 7 3

4. Let z be a complex number such that the imaginary part of z is non-zero and a  z 2  z  1 is real. Then a

cannot take the value: (2012)

(A) –1 (B) 1/3 (C) 1/2 (D) 3/4

5. Let z  x  iy be a complex number where, x and y are integers. Then, the area of the rectangle whose

vertices are the root of the equation zz 3  zz 3  350 is: (2009)

(A) 48 (B) 32 (C) 40 (D) 80

z
6. If | z | 1 and z  1 , then all the values of lie on: (2007)
1  z2

(A) a line not passing through the origin (B) |z |  2

(C) the x-axis (D) the y-axis

DTS - 1 24 JEE Archive | Complex Numbers


 w  wz 
7. If w    i , where   0 and z  1 , satisfies the condition that   is purely real, then the set of
 1z 
 

values of z is: (2006)

(A) | z |  1 and z  2 (B) | z |  1 and z  1

(C) z z (D) None of these

z 1
8. If | z |  1 and w  (where, z  1 , then Re(w ) is: (2003)
z 1

1
(A) 0 (B)
| z  1|2

1 1 2
(C)  (D)
| z  1| | z  1|2 | z  1|2

9. For all complex numbers z1, z 2 satisfying | z1 |  12 and | z2  3  4i |  5, the minimum value of | z1  z 2 | is:

(2002)

(A) 0 (B) 2 (C) 7 (D) 17

1 1 1
10. If z1, z 2 and z3 are complex numbers such that | z1 |  | z 2 |  | z3 |     1 , then | z1  z 2  z3 |
z1 z2 z3

is: (2000)

(A) equal to 1 (B) less than 1 (C) greater than 3 (D) equal to 3

DTS - 1 25 JEE Archive | Complex Numbers


Date Planned : __ / __ / __ Daily Tutorial Sheet - 2 Expected Duration : 90 Min
Actual Date of Attempt : __ / __ / __ JEE Archive Exact Duration :_________

PARAGRAPH FOR QUESTIONS 11 - 12 (2008)

  z  1  3i  
   0  and S3 : {z  C : Re z  0} .
Let S  S1  S2  S3 , where S1  {z  C :| z | 4}, S2  z  C : Im 
  1  3i  
 

11. min |1  3i  z | is equal to:


zs

2 3 2 3 3 3 3 3
(A) (B) (C) (D)
2 2 2 2

12. Area of S is equal to:

10  20  16  32
(A) (B) (C) (D)
3 3 3 3

PARAGRAPH FOR QUESTIONS 13 - 15 (2008)

Let A, B, C be three sets of complex number as defined below:

A  {z : Im z  1} , B  {z :| z  2  i | 3} and C  {z : Re((1  i )z )  2 }

13. Let z be any point in A  B  C and let w be any point satisfying |w  2  i |  3 . Then, | z |  |w |  3 lies

between:

(A) –6 and 3 (B) –3 and 6 (C) –6 and 6 (D) –3 and 9

14. Let z be any point in A  B  C . The | z  1  i |2  | z  5  i |2 lies between:

(A) 25 and 29 (B) 30 and 34 (C) 35 and 39 (D) 40 and 44

15. The number of elements in the set A  B  C is:

(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) 

16. If z is any complex number satisfying | z  3  2i | 2 , then the maximum value of |2z  6  5i | is ___.

(2011)

1 z 
17. If z is a complex number of unit modulus and argument  , then arg   is equal to: (2013)
1  z 
 


(A)  (B)  (C)  (D) 
2

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*18. Let z1 and z2 be two distinct complex numbers and let z  (1  t )z1  tz 2 for some real number t with

0  t  1 . If arg(w) denotes the principal argument of a non-zero complex number w, then: (2010)

(A) | z  z1 |  | z  z2 |  | z1  z 2 | (B) arg( z  z1 )  arg(z  z 2 )

z  z1 z  z1
(C) 0 (D) arg(z  z1)  arg(z 2  z1 )
z 2  z1 z 2  z1

19. A particle P starts from the point z 0  1  2i , where i  1. If moves first horizontally away from origin by 5

units and then vertically away from origin by 3 units to reach a point z1 . From z1 the particle moves 2


units in the direction of the vector iˆ  ˆj and then it moves through an angle in anti-clockwise direction on
2

a circle with centre at origin, to reach a point z2 . The point z 2 is given by: (2008)

(A) 6  7i (B) 7  6i (C) 7  6i (D) 6  7i

20. A man walks a distance of 3 units from the origin towards the North-East (N 45E) direction. From there, he

walks a distance of 4 units towards the North-West (N 45W) direction to reach a point P. Then, the position

of P in the Argand plane is: (2007)

(A) 3e i /4  4i (B) (3  4i )e i /4 (C) (4  3i )e i /4 (D) (3  4i )e i /4

DTS - 2 27 JEE Archive | Complex Numbers


Date Planned : __ / __ / __ Daily Tutorial Sheet - 3 Expected Duration : 90 Min
Actual Date of Attempt : __ / __ / __ JEE Archive Exact Duration :_________

21. The shaded region, where P  ( 1, 0), Q  (1  2, 2 )R  (1  2,  2 ), S  (1, 0) is represented by:


(A) | z  1| 2,|arg(z  1)| (2005)
4


(B) | z  1|  2,|arg(z  1)| 
2


(C) | z  1|  2,|arg(z  1)|
4


(D) | z  1|  2,|arg( z  1)| 
2


22. If 0    is a fixed angle. If P  (cos , sin ) and Q  {cos(  ), sin(  )} , then Q is obtained from P by:
2

(2002)

(A) clockwise rotation around origin through an angle 

(B) anti-clockwise rotation around origin through an angle 

(C) reflection in the line through origin with slope tan 


(D) reflection in the line through origin with slope tan
2

z  z3 1  i 3
23. The complex numbers z1, z 2 and z 3 satisfying 1  are the vertices of a triangle which is:
z 2  z3 2

(A) of area zero (B) right angled isosceles (2001)

(C) equilateral (D) obtuse angled isosceles

3 i
*24. Let W  and P  {W n : n  1, 2, 3,....} . (2013)
2

 1   1 
Further H1  z  C : Re( z )   and H 2  z  C : Re( z )   , where C is the set of all complex numbers.
 2   2 

If z1  P  H1, z 2  P  H 2 and O represents the origin, then z1 Oz 2 is equal to:

  2 5
(A) (B) (C) (D)
2 6 3 6

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15
25. Let z  cos   i sin  . Then, the value of  Im(z 2m 1) at   2 is: (2009)
m 1

1 1 1 1
(A) (B) (C) (D)
sin 2 3 sin 2 2 sin 2 4 sin 2

26. The minimum value of |a  b   c 2 |, where a, b and c are all not equal integers and  ( 1) is a cube root of

unity, is: (2005)

1
(A) 3 (B) (C) 1 (D) 0
2

2 2
27. Let  be the complex number cos  i sin . Then the number of distinct complex number z satisfying
3 3

z 1  2
 z  2 1  0 is equal to _________. (2010)
2
 1 z 

28. Let   e i 2 /3 and a , b, c, x , y, z be non-zero complex numbers such that a  b  c  x , a  b   c 2  y ,

| x |2  | y |2  | z |2
a  b 2  c   z . Then, the value of is __________. (2011)
|a |2  |b |2  | c |2

1  3i ( z )r z 2s 
29. Let z  , where i  1, and r , s  {1, 2, 3} . Let P    and I be the identity matrix of order
2  z 2s z r 

2. Then the total number of ordered pairs (r, s) for which P 2   I is __________. (2016)

 1 
30. Let a , b   and a 2  b 2  0. Suppose S  z   : z  , t  ,t  0  , where i  1. If z  x  iy and
 a  ibt 

z  S, then (x, y) lies on. (2016)

1  1 
(A) the circle with radius and centre  , 0  for a  0,b  0
2a  2a 
 

1  1 
(B) the circle with radius  and centre   , 0  for a  0, b  0
 
2a  2a 

(C) the x-axis for a  0, b  0

(D) the y-axis for a  0, b  0

DTS - 3 29 JEE Archive | Complex Numbers


Date Planned : __ / __ / __ Daily Tutorial Sheet - 4 Expected Duration : 90 Min
Actual Date of Attempt : __ / __ / __ JEE Archive Exact Duration :_________

*31. Let  be a complex cube root of unity with   1 and P  [ pij ] be a n × n matrix with pij  i  j . Then,

P 2  0 when n is equal to: (2013)

(A) 57 (B) 55 (C) 58 (D) 56

32. The quadratic equation p(x )  0 with real coefficient has purely imaginary roots. Then the equation

p( p( x ))  0 has: (2014)

(A) only purely imaginary roots (B) all real roots

(C) two real and two purely imaginary roots (D) neither real nor purely imaginary roots

 k   k 
33. For any integer k, let k  cos    i sin   , where i  1 . (2015)
 7   7 
   

12

| k 1  k |
The value of the expression k 1 is .
3

| 4k 1  4k 2 |
k 1

*34. Let a, b, x and y be real numbers such that a  b  1 and y  0 . If the complex number z  x  iy satisfies

 az  b 
Im    y , then which of the following is (are) possible value(s) of x? (2017)
 z 1 
 

(A) 1  1  y 2 (B) 1  1  y2 (C) 1  1  y 2 (D) 1  1  y2

*35. If z1  a  ib and z 2  c  id are complex numbers such that | z1 |  | z 2 |  1 and Re(z1z 2 )  0 , then the pair

of complex numbers w1  a  ic and w2  b  id satisfies: (1985)

(A) |w1 |  1 (B) |w2 |  1 (C) Re(w1w2 )  0 (D) None of these

*36. Let z1 and z2 be complex numbers such that z1  z 2 and | z1 |  | z 2 |. If z1 has positive real part z 2 has

z1  z2
negative imaginary part, then may be: (1986)
z1  z 2

(A) zero (B) real and positive

(C) real and negative (D) purely imaginary

DTS - 4 30 JEE Archive | Complex Numbers


37. MATCH THE COLUMNS: (2010)

Here, z takes values in the complex plane and Im(z) and Re(z) denote respectively, the imaginary part and the

real part of z.

Column 1 Column 2
The set of points z satisfying | z  i | z ||  | z  i | z ||
(A) (p) An ellipse with eccentricity 4/5
is contained in or equal to
The set of points z satisfying | z  4 |  | z  4|  10 is The set of points z satisfying
(B) (q)
contained in or equal to Im(z )  0
1
If |w |  2 , then the set of points z  w  is The set of points z satisfying
(C) w (r)
|Im( z )|  1
contained in or equal to
1
If |w | 1 , then the set of points z  w  is The set of points z satisfying
(D) w (s)
|Re( z )|  2
contained in or equal to
The set of points z satisfying
(t)
|z |  3

 2k    2k  
38. Let zk  cos    i sin   ; k  1, 2,...9 . (2014)
 10   10 
   

Column 1 Column 2
(P) For each zk , there exists a z j such that zk  z j  1 (i) True
There exists a k  {1, 2,.....,9} such that z1  z  zk has no
(Q) (ii) False
solution z in the set of complex numbers
|1  z1 ||1  z 2 |...|1  z 9 |
(R) equals (iii) 1
10
9  2k  
(S) 1  k 1 cos  10  equals (iv) 2

Codes:
P Q R S P Q R S
(A) (i) (ii) (iv) (iii) (B) (ii) (i) (iii) (iv)
(C) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (D) (ii) (i) (iv) (iii)

39. Let z1  10  6i and z 2  4  6i . If z is any complex number such that the argument of (z  z1) / (z  z 2 ) is

 / 4 , then prove that | z  7  9i |  3 2 . (1991)

40. For complex numbers z and w, prove that | z |2 w  |w |2 z  z  w , if and only if z  w or zw  1 .

(1999)

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41. Find the centre and radius of the circle formed by all the points represented by z  x  iy satisfying the
z 
relation  k (k  1) , where  and  are the constant complex numbers given by   1  i 2 ,
z 
  1  i 2 . (2004)

42. If one of the vertices of the square circumscribing the circle | z  1| 2 is 2  3i . Find the other vertices of
square. (2005)

43. Let a complex number ,   1 , be a root of the equation z p q  z p  z q  1  0 . Where, p and q are distinct
primes. Show that either
1    2  ...   p 1  0
or 1    2  ...  q 1  0 (2002)
but not both together.

a  ib a 2  b2
44. If x  iy  , prove that ( x 2  y 2 )2  (1978)
c  id c2  d 2

45. If x  a  b , y  a   b , z    b  , where ,  are complex cube roots of unity, show that xyz  a 3  b 3 .
(1979)

1
46. Express in the form A  iB . (1979)
(1  cos )  2i sin 

47. It is given that n is an odd integer greater than 3, but n is not a multiple of 3. Prove that x 3  x 2  x is a
factor of ( x  1)n  x n  1 . (1980)

(1  i )x  2i (2  3i )y  i
48. Find the real values of x and y for which the following equation is satisfied  i
3 i 3 i
(1980)
49. Let the complex numbers z1, z2 and z 3 be the vertices of an equilateral triangle. Let z 0 be the

circumcentre of the triangle. Then prove that z12  z22  z32  3z02 . (1981)

z1  z 2
50. A relation R on the set of complex numbers is defined by z1Rz 2 , if and only if is real. Show that R is
z1  z 2
an equivalence relation. (1982)

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51. Prove that the complex numbers z1, z 2 and the origin form an equilateral triangle if and only if

z12  z 22  z1z2  0 . (1983)

52. If 1, a1, a 2,.....,an 1 are the n roots of unity, then show that (1  a1)(1  a 2 )(1  a 3 )...(1  an 1 )  n .

(1984)

53. Show that the area of the triangle on the Argand diagram formed by the complex numbers z, iz and z  iz is

1
| z |2 (1986)
2

54. Complex numbers z1, z 2 , z 3 are the vertices A, B, C respectively of an isosceles right angles triangle with

right angle at C. Show that (z1  z2 )2  2(z1  z 3 )(z3  z 2 ) . (1986)

55. If iz 3  z 2  z  i  0 , then show that | z |  1 (1995)

56. | z | 1,|w | 1, show that | z  w |2  (| z |  |w |)2  (arg z  arg w )2 (1999)

57. Find the non-zero complex numbers z satisfying z  iz 2 . (1996)

58. Let z1 and z2 be the roots of the equation z 2  pz  q  0 , where the coefficients p and q may be complex

numbers. Let A and B represent z1 and z2 in the complex plane. If AOB    0 and OA  OB, where O is


the origin prove that p 2  4q cos2   (1997)
2
 

59. Let bz  bz  c, b  0 , be a line in the complex plane, where b is the complex conjugate of b. If a point z1 is

the reflection of the point z 2 through the line, then show that c  z1b  z 2b . (1997)

1  z1z 2
60. If z1 and z 2 are two complex numbers such that | z1 |  1 | z 2 |, then prove that 1.
z1  z 2

(2003)

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n
61. Prove that there exists no complex number z such that | z |  1/ 3 and  ar zr  1, where |ar |  2 .
r 1

(2003)
    3  2i sin  
62. Let A     ,   : is purely imaginary  . Then the sum of the elements in A is:
  2  1  2i sin  
5 3 2
(A) (B)  (C) (D) (2019)
6 4 3
63. Let z 0 be a root of the quadratic equation, x 2  x  1  0. If z  3  6i z081  3iz 093 , then arg z is equal to:
  
(A) (B) (C) (D) 0 (2019)
4 6 3
5 5
 3 i   3 i 
64. Let z         . If R(z) and I(z) respectively denote the real and imaginary parts of z1 then:
 2 2   2 2
(A) I z   0 (B) R  z   0 and I  z   0 (2019)
(C) R  z   0 and I  z   0 (D) R  z    3 

1 3 x  iy
65. Let  2  i   i   
1 , where x and y are real numbers then y  x equals:
 3  27
(A) 91 (B) – 85 (C) 85 (D) – 91 (2019)
66. Let z be a complex number such that | z |  z  3  i  where i  
1 . Then | z | is equal to:

34 5 41 5
(A) (B) (C) (D) (2019)
3 3 4 4
z 
67. If    R  is a purely imaginary number and z  2, then a value of  is: (2019)
z 
1
(A) 2 (B) 1 (C) (D) 2
2
68. Let z1 and z 2 be two complex numbers satisfying z1  9 and z 2  3  4i  4 Then the minimum value of
z1  z 2 is: (2019)
(A) 0 (B) 2 (C) 1 (D) 2
3 i 8 9
69. If z 
2
 i 
2
  
1 , then 1  iz  z 5  iz  is equal to: (2019)

(A) 0 (B) 1 (C)  1  2i 9 (D) –1


  i 
70. All the points in the set S  
  i

:   R  i  1 lie on a:

 (2019)

(A) straight line whose slope is 1 (B) circle whose radius is1
(C) circle whose radius is 2 (D) straight line whose slope is – 1

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5  3z
71. Let z  C be such that z  1. If   , then: (2019)
5 1  z 
(A) 5 Re    4 (B) 4 Im    5 (C) 5 Re    1 (D) 5 Im    1
2
72. If a  0 and z 
1  i  2
(2019)
, has magnitude , then z is equal to:
a i 5
1 3 3 1 1 3 1 3
(A)   i (B)   i (C)  i (D)   i
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5

73. If z and  are two complex numbers such that z   1 and arg( z )  arg     , then: (2019)
2
1  i 1i
(A) z  i (B) z  (C) z  i (D) z 
2 2
74. The equation z  i  z  1 ,i  1, represents: (2019)
1
(A) a circle of radius (B) the line through the origin with slope 1
2
(C) a circle of radius 1 (D) the line through the origin with slope –1
2z  n
75. Let z  C with Im  z   10 and it satisfies  2i  1 for some natural number n. Then:
2z  n
(A) n  20 and Re  z   10 (B) n  40 and Re  z   10 (2019)
(C) n  40 and Re  z   10 (D) n  20 and Re  z   10

76. Let S be the set of all complex number z satisfying z  2  i  5. If the complex number z 0 is such that

1  1  4  z0  z 0
is the maximum of the set  : z  S  , then the principal argument of is:
z0  1  z  1  z 0  z 0  2i

3   
(A) (B) (C)  (D) (Adv. 2019)
4 4 2 2
77. Let  and  be the roots of x 2  x  1  0, with   . For all positive integers n, define

a n  n
an  , n  1, b1  1 and bn  a n 1  a n 1,n  2. Then which of the following options is/are correct?
 

b 8
(A)  10nn  (B) bn  n  n for all n  1 (Adv. 2019)
n 1 89

a 10
(C) a1  a 2  a 3  ....  a n  a n  2  1 for all n  1 (D)  10nn 
89
n 1

78. Let   1 be a cube root of unity. Then the minimum of the set
 22 
 a  b  c : a , b, c distinct non-zero integers equals: (Adv. 2019)
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79. For a complex number z, let Re(z) denote the real part of z. Let S be the set of all complex numbers z
4 2
satisfying z 4  z  4iz 2 , where i  1 . Then the minimum possible value of z1  z2 , where

z1, z2  S with Re( z1)  0 and Re(z 2 )  0, is: (Adv. 2020)

80. Let S be the set of all complex numbers z satisfying z 2  z  1  1 . Then which of the following statements

is/are TRUE?
1 1
(A) z  for all z  S (B) z  2 for all z  S (Adv. 2020)
2 2
1 1
(C) z  for all z  S (D) The set S has exactly four elements
2 2

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 2 2 
 1  sin  i cos 
81. The value of  9 9  is: (2020)
 2 2 
 1  sin  i cos 
 9 9 
1 1 1 1
(A) 
2
1  i 3  (B) 
2
 3 i  (C) 
2
1  i 3  (D)
2
 3 i 

82. If z1, z 2 are complex numbers such that Re(z1 ) | z1  1|, Re(z 2 ) | z 2  1| and arg(z1  z2 )  , then
6
Im(z1  z2 ) is equal to : (2020)

3 2 1
(A) (B) 2 3 (C) (D)
2 3 3
m /2 n /3
1  i  1  i 
83. If      1, (m , n  N ) . (2020)
1i  1  i 
   
Then the greatest common divisor of the least values of m and n is _______.
2z  i
84. Let u  , z  x  iy and k  0. If the curve represented by Re(u )  Im(u )  1 intersects the y-axis at the
z  ki
points P and Q where PQ  5 , then the value of k is : (2020)
(A) 3/2 (B) 4 (C) 2 (D) 1/2
1  i 3
85. If a and b are real numbers such that (2  )4  a  b  , where   , then a  b is equal to:
2
(A) 57 (B) 9 (C) 33 (D) 24 (2020)

86. If the four complex numbers z, z, z  2 Re z and z  2 Re z    represent the vertices of a square of side 4

units in the Argand plane, then |z| is equal to: (2020)


(A) 4 2 (B) 2 (C) 4 (D) 2 2
30
 1  i 3 
87. The value of   is: (2020)
 1i 
 

(A) 215i (B) 215 (C) 215i (D) 65


88.  
The region represented by z  x  iy  C :| z |  Re(z )  1 is also given by the inequality: (2020)

 1 1
(A) y2  2  x   (B) y2  x  (C) y2  x  1 (D) y2  2 x  1
 
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89. Let z  x  iy be a non-zero complex number such that z 2  i | z |2, where i  1, then z lies on the:

(A) line, y  x (B) real axis (2020)


(C) imaginary axis (D) line, y   x
1/2 1/2
90. 
The imaginary part of 3  2 54  
 3  2 54  can be: (2020)

(A) 6 (B) 2 6 (C) 6 (D)  6

91. If the equation, x 2  bx  45  0(b  R ) has conjugate complex roots and they satisfy z  1  2 10, then:

(A) b 2  b  30 (B) b 2  b  12 (2020)

(C) b 2  b  72 (D) b 2  b  42
 z 1 
92. If Re   where z  x  iy , then the point (x, y) lies on a: (2020)
 2z  i 
 
 1 3 2
(A) Circle whose centre is at   ,   (B) Straight line whose slope is 
 2 2  3

5 3
(C) Circle whose diameter is (D) Straight line whose slope is
2 2
3  i sin 
93. If ,   [0, 2 ], is a real number, then an argument of sin   i cos  is: (2020)
4  i cos 
3 4 3 4
(A)   tan 1   (B) tan 1   (C)  tan 1   (D)   tan 1  
4 3 4 3
       
94. If z be a complex number satisfying |Re( z )|  |Im( z )  4, then |z| cannot be : (2020)
17
(A) 7 (B) 10 (C) 8 (D)
2
z i 5
95. Let z be a complex number such that  1 and z  . Then the value of z  3i is: (2020)
z  2i 2
15 7
(A) 10 (B) (C) 2 3 (D)
4 2

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1. If the least and the largest real values of , for which the equation z   | z  1|  2 i  0

(z  C and i  1) has a solution, are p and q respectively; then 4 ( p 2  q2 ) is equal to ________.

( 1  i 3)21 (1  i 3)21
2. Let i  1. If   k , and n  [| k |] be the greatest integral part of |k |.
(1  i )24 (1  i )24
n 5 n 5
Then  ( j  5)2   ( j  5) is equal to __________ .
j 0 j 0

3. Let the lines (2  i )z  (2  i )z and (2  i )z  (i  2)z  4i  0, (here i 2   1) be normal to a circle C. If


the line iz  z  1  i  0 is tangent to this circle C, then its radius is :
3 1 3
(A) (B) 3 2 (C) (D)
2 2 2 2 2

4. If ,   R are such that 1  2i (here i 2  1) is a root of z 2  z    0, then (  ) is equal to :


(A) 3 (B) –7 (C) –3 (D) 7

5. The sum of 162th power of the roots of the equation x 3  2x 2  2x  1  0 is ________.

6. Let z be those complex numbers which satisfy | z  5| 4 and z (1  i )  z (1  i )  10, i  1.

If the maximum value of | z  1|2 is    2, then the value of (    ) is ___________ .


7. Let S1, S 2 and S 3 be three sets defined as :

S1  {z  C :| z  1|  2}

S 2  {z  C : Re(1  i )  1}
S 3  {z  C : Im( z )  1}
Then the set S1  S 2  S3 .
(A) has exactly three elements (B) is a singleton
(C) has exactly two elements (D) has infinitely many elements
8. If the equation a | z |2 z  z  d  0 represents a circle where a, d are real constants, then
which of the following condition is correct?
2 2
(A)   ad  0 and a  R  {0} (B)   ad  0

2
(C)   0, a, d  R  (D)   ad  0 and a  R

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9. Let z1, z 2 be the roots of the equation z 2  az  12  0 and z1, z 2 form an equilateral triangle with

origin. Then, the value of |a| is _____________ .


10. The least value of | z | where z is complex number which satisfies the inequality
 (| z | 3)(| z | 1) 
exp  log e 2   log |5 7  9i |, i  1, is equal to:
|| z | 1| 2
 
(A) 8 (B) 2 (C) 5 (D) 3
11. The area of the triangle with vertices A(z ), B(iz ) and C(z  iz ) is:
1 1 1
(A) | z  iz |2 (B) 1 (C) | z |2 (D)
2 2 2
12. Let a complex number be w  1  3i . Let another complex z be such that zw  1 and


arg(z )  arg(w )  . Then the area of the triangle with vertices origin, z and w is equal to:
2
1 1
(A) (B) 4 (C) 2 (D)
2 4

13. If f ( x ) and g( x ) are two polynomials such that the polynomial P ( x )  f ( x 3 )  x g( x 3 ) is divisible

by x 2  x  1 , then P(1) is equal to:


 | z | 11 
14. Let a complex number z ,| z | 1, satisfy log 1    2. Then, the largest value of | z | is
 (| z | 1)2 
 
2

equal to _________.
(A) 5 (B) 8 (C) 7 (D) 6
z i
15. Let z and w be two complex numbers such that w  z z  2z  2,  1 and Re (w ) has
z  3i

minimum value. Then, the minimum value of n  N for which w n is real, is equal to _________.
3
16. If z and  are two complex numbers such that z   1 and arg  z   arg    , then
2

 1  2z  
arg   is:
 1  3z  
 

(Here arg(z) denotes the principal argument of complex number z)

3 3  
(A)  (B) (C)  (D)
4 4 4 4
1
17. If the real part of the complex number (1  cos   2i sin )1 is for   (0, ), then the value of
5

the integral
0 sin x dx is equal to:

(A) –1 (B) 2 (C) 1 (D) 0

18.  
Let C be the set of all complex numbers. Let S1  z  C || z  3  2i |2  8 , S2  z  C |Re(z )  5  
 
and S3  z  C || z  z |  8 . Then the number of elements in S1  S2  S3 is equal to :

(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) Infinite

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19. Let  be the set of all complex numbers. Let


S1  {z  :| z  2|1} and

S2  {z  : z (1  i )  z (1  i )  4}

2
5
Then, the maximum value of z  for z S1  S2 is equal to :
2

32 2 52 2 32 2 52 2


(A) (B) (C) (D)
2 4 4 2
3  2i cos   
20. If the real part of the complex number z  ,  0,  is zero, then the value of
1  3i cos   2
 

sin2 3  cos2  is equal to ______.


 z i 
21. If S  z   :    , then:
 z  2i 

(A) S is a straight line in the complex plane (B) S is a circle in the complex plane

(C) S contains only one element (D) S contains exactly two elements

(2i )n
22. The least positive integer n such that ,i  1, is a positive integer, is ____________.
(1  i )n  2

23. If ( 3  i )100  299 ( p  iq ), then p and q are roots of the equation:

(A) x 2  ( 3  1)x  3  0

(B) x 2  ( 3  1)x  3  0

(C) x 2  ( 3  1)x  3  0

(D) x 2  ( 3  1)x  3  0

1i 3
24. Let z  ,i  1. Then the value of
2
3 3 3 3
 1  1   1   1 
21   z     z 2    z3    ...   z 21   is _________.
 
z  2
z   3
z   z 21 
   

 z 1  
25. The equation arg   represents a circle with:
 z 1 4
 
(A) centre at (0, 0) and radius 2 (B) centre at (0, 1) and radius 2

(C) centre at (0,  1) and radius 2 (D) centre at (0, 1) and radius 2

26. If for the complex numbers z satisfying | z  2  2i | 1 , the maximum value of |3iz  6| is attained
at a  ib , then a  b is equal to:
z 2 
27. A point z moves in the complex plane such that arg    , then the minimum value of
z 2 4
 

| z  9 2  2i |2 is equal to ________ .

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a1 a 2 a 3
2r  2r 
28. If a r  cos  i sin , r  1,2,3,..., i  1, then the determinant a 4 a 5 a 6 is equal to:
9 9
a7 a8 a 9

(A) a9 (B) a1a 9  a 3a 7 (C) a 2a 6  a 4a 8 (D) a5


29. Let z1 and z 2 be two complex numbers such that arg ( z1  z 2 )  and z1, z 2 satisfy the
4
equation | z  3|  Re (z ). Then the imaginary part of z1  z2 is equal to ________.

30. Let n denote the number of solutions of the equation z 2  3z  0, where z is a complex number.

1
Then the value of  k
is equal to:
k 0 n

(A) 1 (B) 2
4 3
(C) (D)
3 2

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1. Let 1 ,  2 ,....10 be positive valued angles (in radian) such that 1   2  ......  10  2  . Define
i 1 i k
the complex numbers z1  e , zk  zk 1e for k  2, 3,......,10 , where i  1 . Consider the
statements P and Q given below:
P : z 2  z1  z 3  z 2  .....  z10  z 9  z1  z10  2

2
Q : z2  z12  z 3
2 2
 z2 2
 ......  z10 2
 z9  z12  z10
2
 4

Then,
(A) P is TRUE and Q is FALSE (B) Q is TRUE and P is FALSE
(C) both P and Q are TRUE (D) both P and Q are FALSE

2. For any complex number w  c  id , let arg(w )  ( , ) , where i  1 , Let  and  be real
z  
numbers such that for all complex numbers z  x  iy satisfying arg    , the ordered
 z   4
 

pair ( x , y ) lies on the circle x 2  y 2  5x  3y  4  0


Then which of the following statements is (ae) TRUE?
(A)   1 (B)   4 (C)   4 (D) 4

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