Composite Functions DPP

1. If f (2x + 1) = 4x2 + 14x,then the sum of roots of f (x) = 0, is

A. 9/4 B. 5 C. -9/4 D. -5
√
2. If f (x) = sin x and g(x) = ln(x + x2 + 1), then f (g(x)) is
A. even function B. odd function C. neither even nor odd D. periodic
function

3. If f (x) = ln|x| and g(x) = ln x, then domain of f (g(x)) is

A. (0, ∞) B. (1, ∞) C. (0, 1) ∪ (1, ∞) D. (−∞, 1)
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4. If f (x) = ln(x) and g(x) = ,then domain of f (g(x)) is
| sin x|
A. R − −π, π B. R − nπ; n ∈ Z C. R − 2nπ; n ∈ Z D. (∞, ∞)

5. If f (x) = x1/n and g(x) = xm and if f (g(x)) is an even function , for n ∈ N , then m
is
A. even integer B. odd integer C. any integer D. none of these

 x2 f or x ≥ 0
6. If f (x) = ,then f (f (x)) is given by
 x f or x < 0
A. x2 for x ≥ 0, x for x < 0
B. x4 for x ≥ 0, x2 for x < 0
C. x4 for −x ≥ 0, x2 for x < 0
D. x4 for x ≥ 0, x for x < 0

7. If f (x) = sinx + cosx and g(x)

 =x2 − 1, then range of g(f (x)) is
1 1
A. [-1,1] B. (-1,1) C. − , D. None of these
2 2
8. If f : R → R and g : R → R be defined as f (x) = −4x + 9 and g(x) = 2x − 7,then
range of f (g(x)) is
A. (−∞, ∞) B. (0, ∞) C. (−∞, 0) D. None of these

9. Let f (x) = sinx + cosx, g(x) = x2 − 1.Thus g(f (x)) is invertible for x ∈
h π i h π i h π πi h πi
A. − , 0 B. − , π C. − , D. 0,
2 2 4 4 2
10. If f : R → R and g : R → R be defined as f (x) = 3x − 5 and g(x) = 2x2 − 7x, then
the graph of gof (x) is
A. Parabola B. Ellipse C. Circle D. None of these
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11. If f (x) = , x 6= ,then (f of )(x) =
(6x − 4) 3
4x − 6
A. x B. (2x-3) C. D. None of these
3x + 4

 1 + [x] , x < −2
12. Let f (x) = (where [*] denotes the greatest integer func-
 |x| , x ≥ −2
tion),then f (f (−2.6)) is
A. 2 B. -2 C. 3 D. -3
√ √
13. Suppose g(x) = 1 + x and f (g(x)) = 3 + 2 x + x, then f (x) is
A. 2 + x2 B. 2 − x2 C. 2 + x D. 2 − x

14. If f (g(x)) is one-one function then

A. g(x) must be one-one.
B. f (x) must be one-one.
C. f (x) may not be one-one.
D. g(x) may not be one-one.
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15. Let functions f, g : R → R defined by f (x) = 3x − 1 + |2x + 1|, g(x) = (3x + 5 −
5
|2x + 5|).Then which relation between f and g is/are true:
A. gof=fog B. (f og)−1 = gof C. (fof)=gog D. (f of )−1 = gog

16. Let f be real valued function satisfying f (x2 + yf (z)) = xf (x) + zf (y)∀x, y, z ∈
R,f (1) 6= 0, then
A. f of (x) = x B. f of (x) = f (x) C. f (x2 ) = xf (x) D. f (xf (x)) = x2 f (1)

17. Let f (x) = x + x2 + x4 + x8 + x16 + x32 + . . . . . . . . ..The coeffiecient of x10 in f (f (x))

is
A. 28 B. 40 C. 52 D. None of these

n 1/n
 (1− x ) , 0 < x < 1, n being an odd positive integer and h(x) = f (f (x)),
18. If f (x) =
1
then h0 is equal to
2
A. 2n B. 2 C. n.2n−1 D. None of these

19. If f (x) is an increasing function and g(x) is a decreasing function such that gof is
defined ,then
A. gof is an increaing function.

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 B. gof is a decreasing function.
C. gof is somewhere increasing and somewhere decreasing.
D. None of these

20. Let f (x) = x2 and g(x) = sinx for all x ∈ R.Then the set of all x satisfying
(f ogogof )(x) = (gogof )(x) where (f og)(x) = f (g(x)) is
√
A. ± nπ, n ∈ {0, 1, 2, . . . . . . . . .}
√
B. ± nπ, n ∈ {1, 2, . . . . . . . . .}
π
C. + 2nπ, n ∈ . . . . . . , −2, −1, 0, 1, 2, . . . . . .
2
D. 2nπ, n ∈ . . . . . . , −2, −1, 0, 1, 2, . . . . . .

21. If f (x) = ||x − 3| − 2| for 0 ≤ x ≤ 4 and g(x) = 4 − |2 − x| for −1 ≤ x ≤ 3,then find

fog(x).

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