Chapter-22

FUNCTION

PRACTICE SHEET
1. What is the equivalent definition of the function given by 10. Consider the function f:R{0,1} such that:
2x, x  0 1 if x is rational
f (x)   ? f(x) = 
 0, x  0 0 if x is irrational
(a) f (x) = |x| (b) f (x) = 2x Which one of the following is correct?
(c) f (x) = |x| + x (d) f (x) = 2 |x| (a) The function is one-one into
(b) The function is many-one into
2. If f : R  R+ such that f(x) = (1/3)x, then what is the value
(c) The function is one-one onto
of f1 (x)? (d) The function is many-one onto
x x
(a) (1/ 3) (b) 3
Directions (for next three): Each item under List I is
(c) log1/3 x (d) log x (1/ 3) associated with one or more items under List II.
List I (Function)
3. Consider the following statements: A. sin x
The function f (x) = greatest integer  x, x  R is a B. cos x
continuous function C. tan x
1.All trigonometric functions are continuous on R. List II (Property)
2.Which of the statements given above is /are correct? (i) Periodic function (ii) Non-periodic function
(a) 1 only (b) 2 only (iii) Continuous at every point on (∞, ∞)
(c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2 (iv) Discontinuous function
(v) Differentiable at every point on (∞, ∞)
 1 x   2x  (vi) Not differentiable at every point on (∞, ∞)
4. If f (x) = log   , then what is f   equal to?
 1 x   1 x2  (vii) Has period  (viii) Has period 2
(a) (f(x))2 (b) 1
   
 1 x  (ix)Increases on  0,  (x)Decreases on  0, 
(c) 2f(x) (d) f    2  2
 1 x 
   
(xi)Increases on  ,   (xii)Decreases on  ,  
5. If  x2 + 3x + 4 > 0, then which one of the following is 2  2 
correct?
11. A is associated with
(a) x  (1, 4) (a) (i), (iii), (v), (viii), (ix), (xxii)
(b) x  [1, 4] (b) (ii), (iv), (vi), (viii), (x), (xxi)
(c) x  (, 1)  (4, ) (c) (i), (iii), (v), (vii), (x), (xxi)
(d) x  (, 1]  [4, ) (d) None of these
6. Let f : R  R be a function defined as f(x) = x |x|; for each x 12. B is associated with
 R, - being the set of real numbers. Which of the (a) (ii), (iii), (v), (viii), (ix), (xxii)
following is correct? (b) (i), (iii), (v), (viii), (x), (xxii)
(a) f is onto but not onto (c) (i), (iii), (v), (viii), (ix), (xxii)
(b) f is onto but not one  one (d) None of these
(c) f is both one  one and onto
13. C is associated with
(d) f is neither one  one nor onto
(a) (i), (iv), (vi), (vii), (ix), (xxi)
7. A mapping f : R  R which is defined as f (x) = cos x ; x  (b) (ii), (iv), (vi), (viii), (ix)
R is (c) (i), (iv), (vi), (vii), (ix)
(a) One  one only (d) None of these
(b) Onto only 14. A mapping f:RR which is defined as f(x) = cos x; xR
(c) One  one onto is:
(d) Neither one  one nor onto (a) Only one-one
8. Consider the following statements: (b) Only onto
I. Every function has a primitive (c) One-one onto
II.A primitive of a function is unique (d) Neither one-one nor onto
Which of the statements given above is/are correct? 15. Let f:RR be a function defined as f(x) = x |x|; for each
(a) Only I (b) Only II xR. R being the set of real numbers. Which one of the
(c) Both I nor II (d) Neither I nor II following is correct?
9. If f: R, g : R and g(x) = x + 3 and (fog) (x) = (x+3)2, (a) f is one-one but not onto
then what is the value of f(3)? (b) f is onto but not one-one
(a) 9 (b) 0 (c) f is both one-one and onto
(c) 9 (d) 3 (d) f is neither one-one nor onto

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 ANSWER KEY
1. c 2. c 3. d 4. c 5. a 6. c 7. d 8. c 9. c 10. d
11. a 12. b 13. a 14. d 15. c

Solutions
Sol.1. (c) Therefore, neither (1) nor (2) are true Hence, f (x) is both one  one and onto.
2x, x  0
The given function is f (x)  
Sol.4. (c) Sol.7. (d)
Given that Let x1, x2  R
 0, x  0 Then, f (x1) = f (x2)
The equation can be re  written as 1 x   cos x1 = cosx2
x(x) = log  
 x  x, x  0  1 x   x1 = 2n  x2
f (x)   So, x1  x2
 0, x  0  2x  Hence, cos x is not one  one function.
1 
Hence equivalent definition of given function is  2x    x2  Now, let y = cos x

so, f    log 1
f(x) = |x| + x 2  2 x  We know, 1,  cos x  1
Sol.2. (c) 1 x  1 
 1  x2   y  [1, 1]
x
1 [1, 1]  R, so, cos x is into function, not onto.
Given function is f (x)   
  log 1  x  
 1  x 2  2x   2
Hence, f (x) = cos x is neither one  one nor onto.
=log 
3
x
 1  x 2  2x 
   
 1  x2 
  Sol.8. (c)
1 primitive means preimage of elements of range.
Let f (x) = y, so, y =   1 x 
2
1 x  Sol.9. (c)
3 =log    2 log  g(x) = x + 3 and f(g(x)) = (x + 3)2
Taking log1/3 on both sides 1 x  1 x  then it is clear that f(x) = x2
1 1 x  f(−3) = (−3)2 = 9
 x  log1/3   =log(1/3) y =2f [f (x)] = log  ]
 1 x  Sol.10. (d)
3
many one onto
x = log(1/3) y Sol.5. (a) Sol.11. (a)
f–1 (x)=log(1/3) x x2 + 3x + 4 > 0 by graph
Sol.3. (d)  x2  3x  4 < 0  0 (x  4) (x + 1) < 0 Sol.12. (b)
Here, greatest integer function [x] is  x  (1, 4) by graph
discontinuous at its integral value of x, cot x and Sol.6. (c) Sol.13. (a)
cosec x are discontinuous at 0, , 2 etc. and tan Given f (x) = x | x | by graph
 3 5 If f (x1)= f (x2)
Sol.14. (d)
x and sec x are discontinuous at x  , ,  x1 | x1 | = x2 | x2|
2 2 2 Sol.15. (c)
etc. Therefore the greatest integer function and  x1 : x2 f(x) = x2 when x > 0
all trigonometric functions are not continuous for  f (x) is one  one.
xR Also, rango of f(x) = co  domain of f (x)
 f (x) is onto.
f(x) = −x2 when x < 0

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 NDA PYQ
1. If f(xy) = f(x)f(y), then f(t) may be of the form: (c) Neither one-one nor onto
(a) t + k (b) ct + k [NDA (I) - 2014]
(c) tk + c (d) tk 10. Consider the following relations from A to B where A= {u,
[NDA (I) - 2012] v, w, x, y, z} and B = {p, q, r, s}
2. Which of the following statements is correct? 1.{(u,p), (v,p), (w,p), (x,q), (y,q), (z,q)}
(a)ex is an increasing function 2.{(u,p), (v,q), (w,r), (z,s)}
(b)ex is a decreasing function 3.{(u,w), (v,r), (w,q), (u,p), (v,q), (z,q)}
(c)ex is neither increasing nor decreasing function 4.{(u,q), (v,p), (w,s), (x,r), (y,q), (z,s)}
(d)ex is a constant function Which of the above relations are not functions?
[NDA (I) - 2012] (a) 1 and 2 (b) 1 and 4
x 5 (c) 2 and 3 (d) 3 and 4
3. If f:R be a function whose inverse is , then what is [NDA-2014(1)]
3 11. Consider the following statements:
the value of f(x) ? 1.The function f(x)=sin x decreases on the interval (0, /2)
(a) f(x) = 3x + 5 (b) f(x) = 3x  5 2.The function f(x)=cos x increases on the interval (0, /2)
(c) f(x) = 5x 3 (d) Does not exist Which of the above statements is/are correct?
[NDA (II) - 2012] (a) 1 only (b) 2 only
4. Consider the following statement: (c) both 1 and 2 (d) neither 1 nor 2
1.If f(x) = x3 and g(y) = y3 then f = g [NDA-2014(1)]
2.Identity function is not always a bijective 12. The function f:N N, where N being the set of natural
Which of the following statements is/are true numbers, defined by f(x) = 2x + 3 is:
(a) 1 only (b) 2 only (a) Injective and surjective
(c) both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2 (b) Injective but not surjective
[NDA (II) - 2012] (c) Not injective but surjective
5. Let A = {x ∈ R | x ≥ 0} A function f:AA is defined by f(x) (d) Neither injective nor surjective
= x2, which of the following is correct ? [NDA (II) - 2014]
(a) The function does not have inverse Direction (for next three): Read the following information
(b) f is its own inverse carefully and answer the questions given below:
(c)The function has an inverse but f is not its own inverse x 1
(d) None of above Consider the function f(x) =
x 1
[NDA (II) - 2012]
What is    x equal to?
f x 1
|x| 13.
6. What is the range of the function f(x) = , where x ≠ 0? f  x  1
x
(a) Set of all real numbers (a) 0 (b) 1
(b) Set of all integers (c) 2x (d) 4x
(c) {1, 1} [NDA (II) - 2014]
14. What is f(2x) equal to?
(d) {1, 0, 1}
[NDA (I) - 2013] (a) f  x   1 (b) f  x   1
7. Let N be the set of natural numbers and f:NN be a f x  3 3f  x   1
3f  x   1
(d) f  x   3
function given by f(x) = x+1 for xN. Which one of the
(c)
following is correct? f x  3 3f  x   1
(a) f is one-one and onto
(b) f is one-one but not onto [NDA (II) - 2014]
(c) f is only onto 15. What is f[f(x)] equal to?
(d) f is neither one-one nor onto (a) x (b) x
[NDA (I) - 2013] 1
(c)  (d) None of these
8. If f be a function from the set of natural numbers to the set of x
even natural numbers given by f(x) = 2x. Then, f is: [NDA (II) - 2014]
(a) One-one but not onto 16. Let f(x) = ax + b and g(x) = cx + d. Then f (g(x)) = g (f(x) is
(b) Onto but not one-one equivalent to:
(c) Both one-one and onto (a) f(c) = g(a) (b) f(a) = g(c)
(d) Neither one-one nor onto (c) f(c) = g(d) (d) f(d) = g(b)
[NDA (II) - 2013] [NDA (II) - 2014]
17. Consider the following functions:
9. Let N denote the set of all non-negative integers and Z I.f(x) = x3, xR
denote the set of all integers. The function f:ZN given by II.f(x) = sinx, 0 < x < 2
f(x) = |x| is: III.f(x) = ex, xR
(a) One-one but not onto
Which of the above functions have inverse defined on their
(b) Onto but not one-one
ranges?
(c) Both one-one and onto

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 (a) I and II (b) II and III (a) [0, 1) (b) [0,1]
(c) I and III (d) I, II and III (c) (0,1) (d) (0, 1]
[NDA (I) - 2015] [NDA (I) - 2016]
If f(x) = loge  1  x  ,g(x) = 3x  x 3
 x1  x 2 
18.  and gof(t) = g(f(t)), then 26. If f(x1)  f(x2) = f   for, x1, x2 (1, 1), then what
 1 x  1  3x 2  1  x1 x 2 
what is gof  e  1  equal to? is f(x) equal to?
 
 e 1 1 x  2x 
(a) 2 (b) 1 (a) In   (b) In  
 1  x   x 
1
(c) 0 (d) 1/2
 1 x  1 x 
[NDA (I) - 2015] (c) tan1   (d) tan1  
19. For each non zero real number x, let f (x) 
x
, the range 1 x   1 x 
|x| [NDA (I) - 2016]
of function is Direction (for next two): Let f(x) be the greatest integer
(a)a null set function and g(x) be the modulus function.
(b)a set consisting of only one element 27. What is the value of (gof)   5   (fog)   5 
   
 3  3
(c)a set consisting of two element
(d)a set consisting of infinitely many elements (a) – 1 (b) 0
[NDA (I) - 2015] (c) 1 (d) 2
20. If g(x) = 1 and f(x) = x, x ≠0, then which one of the [NDA (I) - 2016]
f x  9
28. What is the value of (fof)     (gog)  2 
following is correct?  5
(a) f(f(f(g(g(f(x)))))) = g(g(f(g(f(x)))))
(a) – 1 (b) 0
(b) f(f(g(g(g(f(x)))))) = g(g(f(g(f(x)))))
(c) f(g(g(f(g(g(f(x)))))) = g(g(f(g(f(x))))) (c) 1 (d) 2
(d) f(f(f(g(g(f(x)))))) = f(f(f(g(f(x))))) [NDA (I) - 2016]
[NDA (II) - 2015] 1
29. What is the domain of the function f(x) = ?
21. The domain of the function f(x) = 1 is |x|  x
| x | x (a) (∞, 0) (b) (0, ∞)
(a) [0, ∞) (b) (∞, 0) (c) 0 < x < 1 (d) x > 1
(c) [1, ∞) (d) (∞, 0] [NDA (II) - 2016]
, then what is f  a  equal to:
[NDA (II) - 2015] x
22. f(xy) = f(x) + f(y) is true for all 30. If f(x) =
x 1 f  a  1
(a) Polynomial function (b) Trigonometric functions
(c) Exponential functions (d) Logarithmic functions (a) f   a  (b) f(a2)
[NDA (II) - 2015]  a 1
23. Consider the following statements.
1
Statement I: The function f:RR such that f(x) = x3 for all (c) f   (d) f(a)
xR is one-one. a
Statement II: f(a) =f(b) a = b for all a, b R if the [NDA (I) - 2017]
function f is one-one 31. Let f(a) = a  1 ,Consider the following:
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above a 1
statements? 1
(a)Both the statements are true and statement II is the correct 1. f(2a) = f(a) + 1 2. f   =  f(a)
explanation of statement I. a
(b)Both the statements are true and statement II is not the Which of the above is / are correct?
correct explanation of statement I. (a) Only 1 (b) Only 2
(c)Statement I is true but statement II is false (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) neither 1 nor 2
(d)Statement I is false but statement II is true. [NDA (I) - 2017]
[NDA (II) - 2015] 32. The function f : XY defined by f(x) = cos x, where xX,
24. If f:RR, g:RR be two functions given by f(x) = 2x 3 is one-one and onto if X and Y are respectively equal to:
and g(x) = x3 + 5, then (fog)1 (x) is equal to: (a) [0, ] and [1, 1]
(b)    ,   and [1,1]
1 1

(a)  x  7  3 (b)  x  7   
3
   2 2
 2   2 
(c)    ,   and [0, 1]
 2 2
1 1

(c)  x   (d)  x  7   
7 3 3

 2  2 (d) [0, ] and [0, 1]

[NDA (II) - 2015] [NDA (I) - 2017]
2 33. Let f(x) = px + q and g(x) = mx + n. Then f (g(x)) = g (f(x)
x
25. What is the range of the function y = where xR? is equivalent to:
1 x2 (a) f(p) = g(m) (b) f(q) = g(n)

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 (c) f(n) = g(q) (d) f(m) = g(p)
[NDA (I) - 2017]
34. Let f:[6,6]R be defined by f(x) = x2  3. Consider the
following:
I. (fofof) (1) = (fofof) (1)
II (fofof) (1)  4 (fofof) (1) = (fof) (o)
Which of the above is/are correct? NDA (II) - 2017]
(a) Only I (b) Only II 41. Let f(n) =  1  n  , where [x] denotes the greatest integer
 4 1000 
(c) Both I and II (d) Neither I nor II  
[NDA (I) - 2017] 1000

35.
x, x is rational
Let f(x) : 
function . Then the value of 
n 1
f (n) is
0, x is irrational
(a) 251 (b) 250
0, x is rational (c) 1 (d) 0
and g(x) : 
x, x is irrational NDA (II) - 2017]
If f : RR and g:R  R, then (f–g) is: 4x  x 4
 1  x 
42. If f(x) = and g(x) = In   , then what is the
(a) one-one and into 1  4x 3  1 x 
(b) neither one-one nor onto
e 1 
(c) many-one and onto value of fog   equal to:
(d) one-one and onto  e 1
[NDA-2017(1)] (a) 2 (b) 1
36. Which one of the following functions is neither even nor (c) 0 (d) 1/2
odd? [NDA (II) - 2017]
(a) x2–1 (b) x + 3/x
(c) |x| (d) x2(x–3) 43. Let [x] denote the greatest integer function. What is the
[NDA-2017(1)] number of solutions of the equation x2 - 4x + [x] = 0 in the
37. The function f (x) = |x|  x3 is: interval [0,2] ?
(a) Odd (b) Even (a) Zero (no solution) (b) One
(c) Both even and odd (d) Neither even nor odd (c) Two (d) Three
[NDA (II) - 2017] [NDA (I) - 2018]
x2 44. What is the period of the function f(x) = sin x?
38. If x is any real number, then belongs to which one of (a) /4 (b) /2
1 x 4

the following intervals? (c)  (d) 2

[NDA (I) - 2018]
(a) (0, 1) (b)  0, 1  45. For f to be a function, what is the domain of f, if f(x) =

 2 1
?
(c)  0, 1  (d) [0, 1] | x | x
 2
 
(a) (, 0) (b) (0, )
[NDA (II) - 2017]
39. The inverse of the function y = 5In x is: (c) (, ) (d) (, 0]
1 [NDA (I) - 2018]
(a) x  y In5
,y  0 (b) x  y
In 5
,y  0 46. If f : RS defined by f(x) = 4 sin x 3 cos x + 1 is onto,
1
then what is S equal to?
(a) [5,5] (b) (5,5)
(c) x  y In 5
,y  0
(d) x = y Iny, y > 0
(c) (4, 6) (d) [4, 6]
[NDA (II) - 2017] [NDA (I) - 2018]
40. Which of the following graphs represents the function
x2
x 47. Suppose f : R  R is defined by f(x) = What is the
f (x)  , x  0 1 x2
x range of the function?
(a) (b) (a) [0, 1) (b) [0, 1]
(c) (0, 1] (d) (0, 1)
[NDA (I) - 2018]
48. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the
function f:RR+ defined as f(x) = |x+1|?
(a) f(x2) = [f(x)]2 (b) f(|x|) = |f(x)|
(c) f(x+y) = f(x) + f(y) (d) None of the above
[NDA (I) - 2018]
(c) (d) None of above 49. If f(x) is an even function, where f(x) ≠ 0, then which of the
following is correct?
(a) f'(x) is even function
(b) f'(x) is odd function
(c)f'(x) may be an even or odd function depending on the
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 (d) f'(x) is a constant function [NDA (II) - 2019]
[NDA (I) - 2018] 60. If h(x) = 5f(x) − xg(x), then what is the derivative of h(x)?
x 1 (a) −40 (b) −20
50. If f(x) = (c) −10 (d) 0
x  4 defines a function of R, then what is
domain? [NDA (II) - 2019]
(a) (-∞,4)∪(4,∞) (b) (4,∞) 61. Which one of the following is the second degree
(c) (1,4)∪(4,∞) (d) [1,4)∪(4,∞) polynomial function f(x) where f(0)= 5, f(−1)= 10 and
[NDA (II) - 2018] f(1) = 6?
51. A function f: A  R is defined by the equation f(x) = x2  (a) 5x2 −2x + 5 = 0 (b) 3x2 −2x − 5 = 0
4x + 5 where A = (1,4). What is the range of the function? (c) 3x2 −2x + 5 = 0 (d) 3x2 −10x + 5 = 0
(a) (2, 5) (b) (1, 5) [NDA (II) - 2019]
(c) [1, 5) (d) [1, 5] Direction for next two:
Let f(x) = x2 , g(x) = tanx and h(x) = lnx.
[NDA (II) - 2018]
52. Let A = (xR: 1  x  1) and S be the subset of A  B, 
62. For x  , what is the value of [ho(gof)](x)?
defined by: S = [(x,y) A  B : x2 + y2 = 1] 2
Which one of the following is correct? (a) 0 (b) 1
(a) S is a one-one function from A into B (c) /4 (d) /2
(b) S is a many one function from A into B [NDA (II) - 2019]
(c) S is a objective mapping form A into B 63. What is [fo(fof)](2) =
(d) S is not a function (a) 2 (b) 8
[NDA (II) - 2018] (c) 16 (d) 256
x2 [NDA (II) - 2019]
53. If (x) = , x  -2 is then f-1(x) equal to?
x2 Direction for next three:
(x  2) Consider the function f(x) = g(x) + h(x)
(a) 4(x  2) (b)
 4x 
x2 4(x  2) where g(x) = sin   and h(x) = cos 
x

 
4  5 
(c) (x  2) (d) 2(x  1)
x2 1 x 64. What is the period of function g(x)?
[NDA (I) - 2019] (a) π (b) 2π
54. For r > 0, f(r) is the ratio of perimeter to area of a circle of (c) 4π (d) 8π
radius r. Then f(1)+f(2) is equal to [NDA (II) - 2019]
(a) 1 (b) 2 65. What is the period of function h(x)?
(c) 3 (d) 4 (a) π (b) 4π/5
[NDA (I) - 2019] (c) 5π/2 (d) 3π/2
1 x [NDA (II) - 2019]
55. If f (x)  3 , then f(x).f(y).f(z) is equal to
66. What is the period of function f(x)?
(a) f(x+y+z) (b) f(x+y+z+1) (a) 10π (b) 20π
(c) f(x+y+z+2) (d) f(x+y+z+3) (c) 40π (d) 80π
[NDA (I) - 2019] [NDA (II) - 2019]
56. The domain of the function (2  x)(x  3) 67. If f(x) = 3x2 − 5x + p and f(0) and f(1) are opposite sign ,
then which of the following is correct ?
(a) (0,∞) (b) [0,∞) (a) −2 < p < 0 (b) −2 < p < 2
(c) [2,3] (d) (2,3) (c) 0 < p < 2 (d) 3 < p < 5
[NDA (I) - 2019] [NDA 2020]
57. A function f defined by f(x) = ln( x  1  x) is
2 68. What is the domain of the function f(x) = cos-1 (x−2)?
(a) [-1, 1] (b) [1, 3]
(a) An even function
(c) [0, 5] (d) [-2, 1]
(b) An odd function
(c) Both even and odd function [NDA 2020]
69. If f(x) = 2x −x2, then what is the value of f(x + 2) + f(x−2)
(d) Neither even nor odd function
when x = 0?
[NDA (I) - 2019]
(a) −8 (b) −4
Direction (for next three) :
(c) 8 (d) 4
Read the following information and answer the three items
that follow: [NDA 2020]
70. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the
Let f(x) = x2 + 2x −5 and g(x) = 5x + 30
58. What are the roots of the equation g[f(x)] = 0 graph of y  1 ?
(a) 1, −1 (b) −1, −1 x 1
(c) 1, 1 (d) 0, 1 (a)The domain is {x∈ R|x≠1} and the range of the set of
[NDA (II) - 2019] reals.
59. Consider the following statements: (b)The domain is {x∈ R|x≠1}, the range is {y∈ R|y≠0},
1.f[g(x)] is a polynomial of degree 3 and the graph intersects y-axis at (0,-1)
2. g[g(x)] is a polynomial of degree 2 (c)The domain is the set of reals and the range is singleton
Which of the above is/are correct? set {0}.
(a) Only I (b) Only II (d)The domain is {x∈ R|x≠1}, the range is the set of points
(c) Both I and II (d) Neither I nor II on the y axis.

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 [NDA 2020] (c) 6 (d) 7
71. Consider the following statements: [NDA 2022 (II)]
1. A function f: Z  Z, defined by f(x) = x + 1, is one as 82. Let z=[y] and y =[x] – x, where [.] is the greatest integer
well as onto. function. If x is not an integer but positive, then what is the
2. A function f: N  N, defined by f(x) = x + 1, is one but value of z?
not onto. (a) –1 (b) 0
Which of the above is/are correct? (c) 1 (d) 2
(a) Only I (b) Only II [NDA 2022 (II)]
(c) Both I and II (d) Neither I nor II 83. If f(x) = 4x + 1 and g(x) = kx + 2 such the fog(x) = gof(x),
[NDA 2021 (I)] then what is the value of k?
72. What is the domain of the function f(x) = 3x (a) 7 (b) 5
(a) (−∞,∞) (b) (0,∞) (c) 4 (d) 3
(c) [0,∞) (d) (−∞,∞) − {0} [NDA 2022 (II)]
[NDA (I) - 2021] 84. If f() = sec 2   1 , then what is f    f   equal to?
73. If f(x + 1) = x2 −3x +2, then what is f(x) equal to ? 1  f  f  
(a) x2 − 5x + 4 (b) x2 − 5x + 6 (a) f(–) (b) f(+)
(c) x2 + 3x + 3 (d) x2 − 3x + 1 (c) f()f() (d) f()
[NDA (I) - 2021] [NDA 2022 (II)]
74. What is the period of the function f(x) = In(2 + sin 2 x)
 85. If f(x) = ln  x  1  x 2 , then which one of the following is
(a) (b)   
2
(c)2 (d) 3 correct?
[NDA (II) - 2021] (a) f(x)+f(–x) = 0 (b) f(x)–f(–x)=0
75. What is the range of the function f(x)=1–sinx defined on (c) 2f(x) = f(–x) (d) f(x) = 2f(–x)
entire real line? [NDA 2022 (II)]
(a) (0,2) (b) [0,2] 86. Consider the following statements:
(c) (–1,1) (d) [–1,1] 1.If f is the subset of X  Z defined by f =
[NDA (II) - 2021] {(xy, x–y); x, y Z}, then f is a function from Z to Z.
76. Consider the following statements in respect of relations 2.If f is the subset of N  N defined by f = {(xy, x+y); x, y
and functions:” N}, then f is a function from N to N.
1.all relations are functions but all functions are not Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
relation. (a)1 only (b) 2 only
2.A relation from A to B is a subset of Cartesian product A  B (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2
3.A relation in A is a subset of Cartesian product A  A [NDA 2022 (II)]
Which of the above statements are correct? 87. If f(x) = x2 + 2 and g(x) = 2x – 3, then what is (fg)(1) equal
(a)1 and 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only to?
(c)1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3 (a) 3 (b) 1
[NDA (II) 2021] (c) –2 (d) –3
1  1  1  [NDA – 2023 (1)]
77. If 4f(x) –f   =  2x   2x   , then what is f(2) equal
x  x  x 88. What is the range of the function f(x) = x + |x| if the
to? domain is the set of real numbers?
(a) 0 (b) 1 (a)(0, ) (b) [0, )
(c) 2 (d) 4 (c)(–, ) (d) [1, )
[NDA (I) - 2022] [NDA – 2023 (1)]
78. If f(x) = 4x+3, then what is fofof (–1)equal to? 89. If f(x) = x(4x2–3), then what is f(sin) equal to?
(a) –1 (b) 0 (a) –sin3 (b) – cos3
(c) 1 (d) 2 (c) sin3 (d) –sin4
[NDA (I) - 2022] [NDA – 2023 (1)]
79. Consider the following in respect of the function f(x)=10 x. Consider the following for the next two (02) items that
1.Its domain is (–, ) follow:
2.It is a continuous function Let f(x) = sin [2] x + cos [–2]x where [.] is a greatest
3.It is differentiable at x = 0 integer function.
Which of the above statement are correct? 
(a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only 90. What is f   equal to?
(c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3 2
[NDA (I) - 2022] (a) –1 (b) 0
80. What is the domain of the function f(x) = 1  x  1 ?2 (c) 1 (d) 2
[NDA – 2023 (1)]
(a) (0, 1) (b) [–1, 1]

(c) (0, 2) (d) [0, 2] 91. What is f   equal to?
[NDA (I) - 2022] 4
81. Let A = {7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16} and let f:AN be
1
defined by f(x)=the highest prime factor of x. How many (a) – (b) –1
elements are there in the range of f? 2
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 1 Consider the following for the next (02) items that
(c) 1 (d) follow
2 A function is defined by f(x)=+sin2x
[NDA – 2023 (1)] 99. What is the range of the function?
2x  3 (a) [0,1] (b) [,+1]
92. A mapping f:AB defined as f(x) = , xA. If f is
3x  5 (c) [–1, +1] (d) [–1, –1]
to be onto, then what are A and B equal to? [NDA-2023 (2)]
100. What is the period of the function?
 5  2
(a) A = R\   and B = R   (a) 2
 3  3 (b) 
(c) /2
 5
(b) A = R \and B = R\   (d) the function is non-periodic
 3 [NDA-2023 (2)]
 3 101. What is the domain of the function f(x) = 2  x  2  x ?
(c) A = R\   and B = R\(0) (a) (–2,2) (b) [–2,2]
 2 (c) R–(–2,2) (d) R–[–2,2]
 5 2
[NDA-2023 (2)]
(d) A = R\   and B = R\   Consider the following for the next item that follow:
 3 3
[NDA – 2023 (1)] Let 3f (x)  f  1   1  1
93. Consider the following statements: x x
1.The relation f defined by 102. What is f(x) equal to?

 3 (a) 1  x  1 (b) 3  x  3
f(x)= x , 0  x  2 is a function 8x 8 4 8x 8 4

4x, 2  x  8
2.The relation g defined by (c) 3
 
x 1 (d) 3  x  1
8x 8 4 8x 8 4
 2
g(x)= x , 0  x  4 is a function [NDA-2024 (1)]
3x, 4  x  8 103. If f(x) = ax – b and g(x) = cx + d are such that f(g(x)) =
which of the statements given above is/are correct? g(f(x)), then which one of the following holds?
(a) 1 only (b) 2 only (a) f(d) = g(b) (b) f(b) + g(d) = 0
(c) both 1 and 2 (d) neither 1 nor 2 (c) f(d) + g(c) = 2a (d) f(d) + g(b) = 2d
[NDA-2023 (2)] [NDA-2024 (1)]
f (x)
104. Which one of the following is correct in respect of
94. A function satisfies f(x–y)= , where f(y)0. If 1 1
f ( y) f (x)  and g(x)  ?
f(1)=0.5, then what is f(2) + f(3) +f(4) + f(5) + f(6) equal | x | x x | x |
to? (a) f(x) has some domain and g(x) has no domain
(a) 15/32 (b) 17/32 (b) f(x) has no domain and g(x) has some domain
(c) 29/64 (d) 31/64 (c) f(x) and g(x) have the same domain
[NDA-2023 (2)] (d) f(x) and g(x) do not have any domain
Consider the following for the next (02) items that [NDA-2024 (1)]
follow 105. Let A = {x  R: 1 < x < 1}. Which of the following is/are
Let f(x) = x2–1 and gof(x)=x–x+1 bijective functions from A to itself?
95. Which one of the following is a possible expression for 1. f(x) = x|x|
g(x)? 2. g(x) = cos(x)
(a) x  1  4 x  1 (b) x  1  4 x  1  1 Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) 1 only (b) 2 only
(c) x 1  4 x 1 (d) x+1– x  1  1
(c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2
[NDA-2023 (2)] [NDA-2024 (1)]
96. What is g(15) equal to? 106. Let A = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5} and B = {6, 7}. What is the number
(a) 1 (b) 2 of onto functions from A to B?
(c) 3 (d) 4 (a) 10 (b) 20
[NDA-2023 (2)] (c) 30 (d) 32
Consider the following for the next (02) items that [NDA-2024 (1)]
follow Direction: Consider the following for the one items given
Let a function f be defined on R–(0) and 2f(x)+f(1/x)= x+3. below
97. What is f(0.5) equal to?
(a) 1/2 (b) 2/3  
Let f (t )  ln t  1  t 2 and g (t )  tan  f (t ) 
(c) 1 (d) 2 107. Consider the following statements:
[NDA-2023 (2)] I. f(t) is an odd function.
98. If f is differentiable, then what is f’(0.5) equal to? II. g(t) is an odd function.
(a) 1/4 (b) 2/3 Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(c) 2 (d) 4 (a) I only (b) II only
[NDA-2023 (2)] (c) Both I and II (d) Neither I nor II

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 [NDA-2024 (2)] (c) 1 (d) 2
Direction: Consider the following for the two items given [NDA-2024 (2)]
below 112. If f(x) = 4x + 1 and g(x) = kx + 2 such that fog(x) = gof(x),
Let fog ( x)  cos2 x and gof ( x)  cos x then what is the value of k ?
(a) 7 (b) 5
108. Which one of the following is f(x) ? (c) 4 (d) 3
(a) cos x (b) cos x2
[NDA-2024 (2)]
(c) cos2x (d) cos |x| 113. If f(x) = 4x2 + 1, then for how many real values of x will
[NDA-2024 (2)] f(2x) be the mean of f(x) and f(4x) ?
109. Which one of the following is g(x) ? (a) Four (b) Two
(a) x (b) |x| (c) One (d) none
(c) x2 (d) x|x| [NDA-2024 (2)]
[NDA-2024 (2)] 114. If f(x) = [x]2 – 30[x] + 221 = 0, where [x] is the greatest
Direction: Consider the following for the one items given integer function, then what is the sum of all integer
below solutions?
Let f(x) = [x]2 – [x2] (a) 13 (b) 17
110. What is f(0.999) + f(1.001) (c) 27 (d) 30
(a) –1 (b) 0 [NDA-2024 (2)]
(c) 1 (d) 2 115. Let f(x)f(y) = f(xy) for all real x, y. If f(2) = 4, then what is
[NDA-2024 (2)] the value of f(1/2) ?
111. Let z = [y] and y = [x] – x, where [.] is the greatest integer (a) 1/4 (b) 1/2
function. If x is not an integer but positive, then what is the (c) 1 (d) 4
value of z ? [NDA-2024 (2)]
(a) – 1 (b) 0

ANSWER KEY

1. d 2. a 3. b 4. c 5. c 6. c 7. b 8. c 9. b 10. c
11. d 12. b 13. a 14. c 15. c 16. d 17. c 18. b 19. c 20. b

21. b 22 d 23. a 24. b 25. a 26. a 27. c 28. b 29. a 30. b

31. b 32. a 33. c 34. c 35. b 36. d 37. d 38. c 39. b 40. c

41. a 42. b 43. b 44. d 45. d 46. d 47. a 48. d 49. b 50. d

51. c 52. d 53. d 54. c 55. c 56. c 57. b 58. b 59. d 60. b

61. c 62. a 63. d 64. d 65. c 66. c 67. c 68. b 69. a 70. b

71. c 72. a 73. b 74. b 75. b 76. b 77. d 78. a 79. d 80. d

81. c 82. a 83. a 84. b 85. a 86. d 87. a 88. b 89. a 90. b

91. d 92. d 93. a 94. d 95. b 96. c 97. b 98. c 99. b 100. b

101. b 102. d 103. d 104. a 105. a 106. c 107. c 108. c 109. a 110. b

111. a 112. a 113. c 114. d 115. b

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 Solutions
Sol. 1. (d) x 1 Sol. 26. (a)
1
f ( x)  1
 x  x 1  x  check options f(x) = In  1  x 
If f(t) = tk 2x
x0
f(ab) = (ab)k = ak bk f ( x)  1 x 1 2  
1 1 x 
Sol. 2. (a) x 1
because its derivative is always positive. Sol. 14. (c) satisfies the function
Sol. 3. (b) 2x 1
x5 f (2 x)  Sol. 27. (c)
y 2x 1
f(x) = [x] , g(x) = |x|
3  1  f ( x) 
2 1 gof(x) = |[x]|
1  f ( x) 
for inverse function
3 f ( x)  1
y 5 f (2 x)    gof   5  =   5   2  2
x  y  5  3x  1  f ( x)  f ( x)  3  
3 2  1  3   3 
y = 3x − 5  1  f ( x) 
fog   5  = 
 5   5
f−1(x) = 3x – 5 Sol. 15. (c)        1
Sol. 4. (c) f(f(x)) = −1/x  3   3  3
f =g Sol. 16. (d)  5
gof    − fog    = 2 − 1 = 1
5
x3 = y3 f(g(x)) = g(f(x)))
then x = y a(cx + d) + b = c(ax+ b) +d  3  3
I is correct ad + b = cb + d Sol. 28. (b)
f(d) = g(b)
fof   9  =    5     2  2
y = x is always objective.
II is also correct. Sol. 17. (c)  3 
x3 and ex is one one function so inverse is defined  3  
Sol. 5. (c)
f(x) = x2 for these functions. gog(−2) = 2
is one -one onto function for x ≥ 0 Sol. 18. (b) fof   9  + gog(−2) = 0
 
Sol. 6. (c) Sol. 19. (c)  3
if x > 0 then y = 1 if x > 0 then y = 1 Sol. 29. (a)
if x < 0 then y = − 1 if x < 0 then y =− 1 |x| - x > 0
there is only two elements in range {−1,1} there is only two elements in range |x| > x , this is possible only for negative real
Sol. 7. (b) Sol. 20. (b) numbers.
1 is not in range in second option there is g odd times in both side. Sol. 30. (b)
codomain ≠ range Sol. 21. (b) a
one-one but not onto |x| − x >0 f a  a2
Sol. 8. (c) |x| > x   a 1  2  f (a 2 )
f  a  1 a  1 a  1
{1,2,3,......}→{2,4,6,,....} this is only possible for negative real numbers.
One-one onto a
Sol. 22. (d)
Sol. 9. (b) If f(x) = log x Sol. 31. (b)
f(x) = |x| logmn = logm + logn a 1
f (a)  ,
Given that domain is Z (all integers) Sol. 23. (a) a 1
Codomain is N (non-negative integers) f(x) = x3 2a  1
range of |x| is [0, ∞) f(x1) = f(x2) f (2a)   f (a)  1
2a  1
if we put x = 2 or – 2 then we get y = 2 x13  x23  x1  x2 1
so function is many one 1
function is one one. 1 a 1 a
codomain = range so function is onto
Sol. 24. (b) f    f (a)
Sol. 10. (c)  
a 1
1 1 a
f(x) = 2x−3 ,g(x) = x3 + 5
point 3 is not a function because {u} gives two a
f(g(x)) = 2(x3 + 5)−3 = 2x3+7
images (w} and {p} y = 2x3+7 only 2nd statement is correct.
point 2 is not a function because x , y don’t have y − 7 = 2x3 Sol. 32. (a)
any image. 1
 y7 3
cosx is one-one function in interval
Sol. 11. (d) x 
with the help of graph of sinx and cosx , we can  2  [0, π]
1 Sol. 33. (c)
conclude that sinx is increasing in first quadrant  x7 3

and cosx is decreasing in first quadrant. fog 1 ( x)    f(x) = px + q and g(x) = mx + n. Then
 2  f (g(x)) = g (f(x)
both given statements are wrong.
Sol. 12. (b) Sol. 25. (a) f(mx+n) = g(px+q)
p(mx+n) +q = m(px+q) + n
f(x) = 2x + 3 x2
Given that domain is N ( natural numbers) y=  y  yx2  x 2 pn+q = mq+n
1  x2 f(n)=g(q)
Codomain is N (natural numbers)
range of 2x + 3 is {5, 7, 9, 11, 13, ……..} y y Sol. 34. (c)
x2 = x f(x) = x2 - 3 is an even function
function is one one or injective 1 y 1 y
codomain is not equal to range so function is into so (fofof) (x) is also an even function
or not surjective. x (fofof) (x) = (fofof) (x)
f–1 (x) = (fofof) (1) = (fofof) (1)
Sol. 13. (a) 1 x
statement 1 is true
domain of inverse function = range of given f(x) = x2 - 3
function =[0,1) fof(x)=( x2 - 3)2 - 3

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fof(0)=( 0 - 3)2 - 3 = 6 Sol. 43. (b) A 2r 2
  
(fofof)(x) = (( x2 - 3)2 - 3)2 - 3  x2 – 4x + [x] = 0  P r 2 r
(fofof)(0) = (( 0 - 3)2 - 3)2 - 3 = -2 for x∈[0,1], [x] = 0
(fofof) (1)  4 (fofof) (1) = - 3(fofof) (1)  x2 - 4x = 0 f(1)+F(2) =   3
2 2
= - 3 (-2) = 6 = (fof) (o)  x = 0 , 4 but 4  [0,1] 1 2
statement 2 also correct Sol. 55. (c)
for x∈[1,2], [x] = 1
Sol. 35. (b)  x2 - 4x + 1 = 0 f(x) = 31+x
Sol. 36. (d) f(x) f(y) f(z) = 31+x. 31+y. 31+z
x2 – 1 is an even function 4  16  4 31+2 + x+ y+z = f(x+y+z+2)
x=  2  3  [1, 2]
x + 3/x is an odd function 2 Sol. 56. (c)
|x| is an even function
x2(x – 3) is neither even nor odd function.
so equation has only one solution 2  x x  3
Sol. 44. (d)
Sol. 37. (d) (2–x)(x-3)  0
Sol. 45. (d)
f(x) = |x| - x3 (x–2) (x–3)  0
|x| – x > 0
f(- x) = |x| + x3 |x| > x , this is possible only for negative real x [2,3]
f(x) is not equal to f(− x) so function is not an numbers Sol. 57. (b)
even function.
Sol. 46. (d) f(x) = ln( x 2  1  x)
f(x) is not equal to − f(− x) so function is not an
4 sinx –3 cos x+1
f(-x) = ln( x  1  x)
odd function. 2

 – a 2  b2  a sin x ± b cos x  a 2  b2 f(x) + f(- x) =

Sol. 38. (c)  –5  4 sin x – 3 cos x  5
x2 ln( x 2  1  x)  ln( x 2  1  x)
y  y  yx 4  x 2  –4  4 sin x – 3 cos x + 1  6
1 x4 range [-4,6] ln( x 2  1  x)( x 2  1  x)
=
yx4 – x2 + y = 0 Sol. 47. (a) = log 1= 0 (odd function)
x2 Sol. 58. (b)
1  1  4y2 1  1  4y2 y  y  yx 2  x 2
x =2
x 1 x2 g[f(x)] = g(x2 + 2x − 5) = 5(x2 + 2x − 5) + 30
2y 2y 5x2 + 10x − 25 + 30 = 5x2 + 10x + 5
y y
x2 = x 5(x2 + 2x + 1) = 5(x+1)2 = x = −1, −1
1  1  4x 2 1 y 1 y
Sol. 59. (d)
f–1 (x)=
2x x f[g(x)] = f[5x + 30] =
f–1 (x) = [(5x + 30)2 + 2(5x + 30) − 5)]
domain of inverse function = range of given 1 x polynomial of degree 2
function = [0,1/2] domain of inverse function = range of given g[g(x)] = 5(5x + 30)+30
Sol. 39. (b) function =[0,1) polynomial of degree 1
 y = 5In x Sol. 48. (d) Sol. 60. (b)
 for inverse function  x = 5lny  yln5 given, f(x)=|x+1| h(x) = 5(x2 + 2x − 5) − x(5x + 30)
Sol. 40. (c) by checking the options, we get h(x) = −20x − 25
h'(x) = −20
 x/x is always 1, but at not x = 0 ,so graph is (a) f(x2)=|x2+1|
constant line discontinuous at x = 0 [f(x)]2=(x+1)2 which implies that f(x2)≠ f(x)]2 Sol. 61. (c)
(b) f(|x|)=||x|+1| put x = 0,1,−1 in options
Sol. 41. (a)
|f(x)|=|x+1| which implies that f(|x|)≠|f(x)| Sol. 62. (a)
 f(1) + f(2) + f(3) +.......f(999) + f(1000) hogof(x) = hog(x2) = h(tanx2) = lntanx2
(c) f(x+y)=|x+y+1|
 f(1) =  1  1  = 0 f(x)+f(y)=|x+1|+|y+1| which implies that  
put x =  then hogof    = ln 1 = 0
 4 1000  f(x+y)≠f(x)+f(y)  2 
2  
1 2  Sol. 49. (b)
 f (2)    0  let f(x) = x2  f'(x) = 2x odd function Sol. 63. (d)
 4 1000  fofof(x) = fof(x2) = f(x4) = x8
Sol. 50. (d) put x = 2 then fofof(x) = 28 = 256
1 3 
for x  1  x  1 ,and x  4
 f (3)    0 Sol. 64. (d)
 4 1000 
time period of sinax is 2
Sol. 51. (b)
 1 750  g(x) = f(x) + f '(x) + f "(x)
 f (750)     1 a
 4 1000  let f(x) = x2+1
f '(x) = 2x+1 Sol. 65. (c)
 1 751 
 f (751)     1 f "(x) = 2 time period of cos ax is 2
 4 1000  g(x) = x2+2x+1+2 a
 1 1000  g(x) = (x+1)2+2 >0 Sol. 66. (c)
 f (1000)     1 Sol. 52. (d)
 4 1000  Time period of g(x) and h(x) is LCM of above
Two pre images are not possible for a function so
 f(1) + f(2) + f(3) +........f(999) + f(1000) it is not a function it is only a relation.
LCM of 8π and 5π/2 is 40π
 0 + 0 + 0 +.......1 + 1 + 1 + 1 +..........+ 1 + 1 Sol. 53. (d)
Sol. 67. (c)
= 251 times one = 251 f(x) = 3x2 − 5x + p
x2 f(0) = p
Sol. 42. (b) f(x)= , x  –2
x2 f(1) = 3 − 5 + p = p − 2
4x  x 4 1 x  f(0) and f(1) is of opposite sign so
If f(x) = and g(x) = In  , x2 y2
1  4x 3  1 x  y = x f(0)f(1) < 1
x2 y2 p(p−2) < 0
 e 1   e  1  e  1 xy + 2x = y –2  2x + 2 = y – xy
 g   ln    ln(e)  1
0<p<2
 e  1   e  1  e  1 x2 y2 Sol. 68. (b)
y= x Domain of cos-1 x is [−1,1]
 e 1  4 1 x2 y2
 fog    f (1)  1 −1 ≤ (x−2) ≤ 1
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Sol. 69. (a) Range of f(x) = {2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13} so domain = R – {5/3}
f(x) = 2x −x2 number of elements in range = 6 Now by concept of inverse function
f(x + 2) + f(x−2) when x = 0 Sol. 82. (a) 2x  3
i.e. f(2) + f(−2) z = [y] and y = [x] – x y
3x  5
=0−8=−8 z = [[x] – x ] replace x with y and y with x
Sol. 70. (b) let x = Z + f (Z is integer and f is decimal part of 2y  3
domain = R −{1} any number) x
Range = R −{0} z = [[Z + f] –(Z + f)] 3y  5
Sol. 71. (c) z = [Z – (Z + f)] 3xy + 5x = 2y + 3
Range of f(x) in 2nd statement is {2,3,4,5,.....} z = [– f] y(3x – 2) = 3 – 5x
z= –1 3  5x
so function is onto y  f 1 ( x)
Sol. 72. (a) Sol. 83. (a) 3x  2
Sol. 73. (b) f(x) = 4x + 1 and g(x) = kx + 2 domain of inverse function is R – {3/2}
f(x + 1) = x2 −3x +2 fog(x) = gof(x) so Range of f(x) is R – {3/2}
put x−1 at the position of x f[g(x)] = g[f(x)] Sol. 93. (a)
f(x) = (x - 1)2 - 3(x - 1) + 2 4(kx + 2) + 1 = k(4x + 1) + 2 relation f defined by
f(x) = x2 - 5x + 6 4kx + 8 + 1 = 4kx + k + 2
9=k+2 
x 3 , 0  x  2
Sol. 74. (b) f(x) = 
Period of sin2x is 
k=7 
4x, 2  x  8
f(x) = log (2+sin2x) Sol. 84. (b)
f(2) = 8 , by both above equations.
f(+x) = log (2 + sin2 ( + x) f ( )  sec2   1  tan 2   tan  so f is a function
=log (2 + sin2x) f ( )  f (  ) tan   tan 
 tan    
relation g defined by
Sol. 75. (b) 
f(x) = 1–sin x 1  f ( ) f (  ) 1  tan  tan  x 2 , 0  x  4
T.f. Range of f(x)  tan      f     g(x)=  is a function
3x, 4  x  8
–1  sin x  1 Sol. 85. (a)
–1  – sin x  1
Or 1–1  1–sinx  1 + 1

f ( x)  ln x  1  x 2  f(4) = 16 by first equation
f(4) = 12 by second equation
0  1 – sin x  2
[0, 2]

f ( x)  ln  x  1  x 2  but functions states that two images of a single
element is not possible.
f ( x)  f ( x) so g is not a function
   
Sol. 76. (b)
statement 1 is wrong because all functions are ln x  1  x 2  ln  x  1  x 2 Sol. 94. (d)

lnx  1  x  x  
relations but all relations are not a functions. f(1) = 0.5 given
Sol. 77. (d)
2
1 x 2
f x 
f ( x  y) 
4f(x) – f  1   4x 2  1 …(1)  
ln 1  x 2  x 2  log1  0 f y
x x2 so f(x) is an odd function f(1) = 0.5 given
Replace x with 1/x Sol. 86. put x= 2 and y = 1
f 2
4f    f x   f (2  1)  f (1) 
1 4
 x2 …(2) Sol. 87. (a) f 1
x x 2
f(x) = x2 + 2 and g(x) = 2x – 3 1 1 1
By solving equations 15f(x) = 15x2 fog(x) = (2x – 3)2 + 2 f (2)  f (1). f (1)  . 
f(x) = x2  f(2) = 4 fog(1) = (2 – 3)2 + 2 = 3 2 2 4
Sol. 78. (a) put x= 3 and y = 1
Sol. 88. (b)
f 3
f(x)=4x + 3 f(x) = x + |x| f (3  1)  f (2) 
fof(x) = 4 (4x+3) + 3 for x > 0 , f(x) = 2x f 1
= 16x + 15 and for x < 0, f(x) = x – x = 0 1 1 1
fofof(x) = 4(16x+15)+3 so range is [0,∞) f (3)  f (2). f (1)  . 
=64x + 63 4 2 8
Sol. 89. (a) by above pattern
fofof(–1)= – 64 + 63 = – 1 f(x) = x(4x2 – 3)
Sol. 79. (d) so f(sinθ) = sinθ(4sin2 θ – 3) we can conclude that f ( x)  1
By graph of y = 10x = – (3sinθ – 4sin3θ) = – sin3θ 2x
all statements are correct Sol. 90. (b) f(2) + f(3) + f(4) + f(5) + f(6)
1 1 1 1 1 31
Sol. 80. (d) f ( x)  sin[ 2 ]x  cos[ 2 ]x      
4 8 16 32 64 64
f(x)= 1  x  2x  1
2
f ( x)  sin[3.142 ]x  cos[3.142 ]x
Sol. 95. (b)
= 2x  x 2 f ( x)  sin 9x  cos(10) x
f ( x)  x 2  1 and gof ( x)  x  x  1
2x–x2  0 f ( x)  sin 9 x  cos(10) x
let f(x) = y
x2 – 2x  0  x[0, 2]       y = x2 – 1 so x  1  y
f    sin 9   cos(10)   1  1  0
Sol. 81. (c) 2 2 2
f(x) = highest prime factor of x gof ( x)  x  x  1
Sol. 91. (d)
f(7) = 7 f ( x)  sin 9 x  cos(10) x if f(x) = y than
f(8) = 2
      1 1 g ( y)  x  x  1  1  y  1 y 1
f(9) = 3 f    sin 9   cos(10)   0
f(10) = 5 4 4 4 2 2 g ( y)  1  y  4 1  y  1
f(11) = 11 Sol. 92. (d) replace y with x
f(12) = 3 2x  3
f(13) = 3 f ( x)  g ( x)  1  x  4 1  x  1
f(14) = 7 3x  5 Sol. 96. (c)
if 3x +5 = 0 than x = – 5/3 i.e. – 5/3 is not in
f(15) = 5
domain g ( x)  1  x  4 1  x  1
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g (15)  16  4 16  1  4  2  1  3 Sol. 104. (a) fog( x)  cos2 x
1 gof ( x) | cos x |
Sol. 97. (b) f ( x) 
1 ………...(i) | x | x by inspection of both composite functions we can
2 f ( x)  f    x  3 conclude that f(x) = cos2x and g(x) = √x
 x |x| > x i.e. x should be negative
replace x with 1/x 1 Sol. 109. (a)
g ( x)  by above answer g(x) = √x
1 1 …………(ii) x | x |
2 f    f ( x)   3 Sol. 110. (b)
 
x x x > |x| that is not possible f(x) = [x]2 – [x2]
by solving above equations so f(x) has some domain but g(x) has no domain. let 0.001 = h ( very less value)
f x  
2x 1 Sol. 105. (a) f(0.999) + f(1.001)
 1 f(x) = x|x| f(1 – 0.001) + f(1 + 0.001)
3 3x
for 0 ≤ x < 1 , f(x) = x2 f(1 – h) + f(1 + h)
1 21 12 2
f         1  for – 1 < x < 0 , f(x) = - x2 [1 – h]2 – [(1 – h) 2] + [1 + h]2 – [(1 + h) 2]
 2 3 2 3 1 3 for unique value of x from -1 to 1, f(x) gives 0–0+1– 1=0
Sol. 98. (c) unique value. Sol. 111. (a)
by above solurtion so function is one one z = [y] and y = [x] – x
z = [[x] – x ]
f x  
2x 1 from -1 to 1 range of f(x) is 1- to 1, so function is
 1 onto.
3 3x let x = Z + f (Z is integer and f is decimal part of
g(x) = cos(πx) any number)
f ' x    2
2 1
for two diffwerent values of x from -1 to 1, g(x) z = [[Z + f] –(Z + f)]
3 3x gives one common value. z = [Z –(Z + f)]
1 2 4 for example put x = ½ or – ½ , g(x) = 0 z = [– f]
f '     2
2 3 3 so function is many one z= –1
Sol. 99. (b) from -1 to 1 range of g(x) is - 1 to 1, so function Sol. 112. (a)
f(x) = π + sin2x is onto. f(x) = 4x + 1 and g(x) = kx + 2
0 ≤ sin2x ≤ 1 one one onto functions are called bijective fog(x) = gof(x)
π ≤ π + sin2x ≤ π + 1 function. f[g(x)] = g[f(x)]
so range of function will be [π, π + 1] statement 1 is correct and 2 is incorrect. 4(kx + 2) + 1 = k(4x + 1) + 2
Sol. 100. (b) Sol. 106. (c) 4kx + 8 + 1 = 4kx + k + 2
f(x) = π + sin2x if there is n elements in A and 2 elements in B 9=k+2
f(π + x) = π + sin2(π + x) = π + sin2x then number of onto functions = 2n – 2 = 25 – 2 = k=7
f(π + x) = f(x) 30 Sol. 113. (c)
Sol. 107. (c) f(x) = 4x2 + 1
 
so time period is π
f(2x) is mean of f(x) and f(4x)
Sol. 101. (b) f (t )  ln t  1  t 2
 
f ( x)  f (4 x)
f x   2  x  2  x f (2 x) 
f (t )  ln  t  1  t 2 2
2 – x ≥ 0 so x ≤ 2 4 x 2  1  4(4 x) 2  1
and 2 + x ≥ 0 so x ≥ – 2 f (t )  f (t )  0 4(2 x)  1 
2

2
so – 2 ≤ x ≤ 2 so f(t) is an odd function
Sol. 102. (d) 
g (t )  tan  f (t )   tan ln t  1  t 2  2(16x2 + 1) = 68x2 + 2
32x2 = 68x2
1 1
3 f ( x)  f     1 ………...(i) 
g (t )  tan ln t  1  t 2 .........( i)  x=0

g (t )  tan ln t  

 x x x has only one real value
replace x with 1/x 1  t 2 .......... .(ii) Sol. 114. (d)
1 …………(ii) g (t )  g (t ) [x]2 – 30[x] + 221 = 0
3 f    f ( x)  x  1
 x  
 tan ln t  1  t 2  tan ln  t  1  t 2   ([x] – 17)([x] – 13) = 0

t    t 
[x] = 17 or [x] = 13
by solving above equations
( x) 
3 x 1
 
rationalize 1 t 2
with 1 t 2
 if [x] = 17 than its integer solution is x = 17
[x] = 13 than its integer solution is x = 13
8x 8 4
Sol. 103. (d)
 
 tan ln
1
 

  tan ln  t  1  t 2

so sum of both possible values = 30
Sol. 115. (a)
   t  1  t 
2
f(x) = ax – b and g(x) = cx + d f(x)f(y) = f(xy)
 tanln1  ln t  1  t  tanln t  1  t 
fog(x) = gof(x) 2 2 i.e. f(x) = xn

 tan ln t  1  t  tanln t  1  t 

f[g(x)] = g[f(x)] put x = 2
a(cx + d) – b = c(ax – b) + d 2 2 f(2) = (2)n = 4 so n = 2

  tanln t  1  t  tanln t  1  t 

acx + ad – b = acx – bc + d than f(x) = x2
2 2
ad – b = – bc + d f(1/2) = 1/4
f(d) = – bc + d =0
f(d) + bc + d = 2d so g(t) is and odd function
f(d) + g(b)= 2d Sol. 108. (c)

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