MATHS QUESTION BANK

1. RELATIONS AND FUNCTIONS

ONE MARK QUESTIONS
1. Give an example of a relation which is symmetric and transitive but not reflexive.
2. Define Bijective function.
3. Define an equivalence relation.
4. Prove that the function f : R  R given by f(x)=2x is one-one.
5. Define symmetric, reflexive and transitive.
TWO MARK QUESTIONS
1. A relation R is defined on the set A={1,2,3,4,5,6} by R={(x,y):y is divisible by x}verify whether
R is Reflexive, symmetric or transitive . Give reason.
f ( x)   x 
2. Prove that the greatest integer function, f : R  R defined by indicates the great
integer not greater than x, is neither one-one nor onto.
3. Show that the function f : R  R defined by f ( x )  x is neither one-one nor onto
2

4. If f : R  R given by f ( x )  (3  x ) find fof ( x ) .

3 3

5. Show that the relation R in the set A={1,2,3,4,5,6} as R={(x,y):y is divisible by x} is reflexive
and transitive.
6. Show that the function f : N  N ,given by f(1)=f(2)=1 and f(x)=x-1 for every x>2,is onto but

not onto.
THREE MARKS QUESTIONS
1. Show that the relation R in the set of all integers, Z defined by R={(a,b): 2 divides a-b} is an
equivalence relation.
2. Let T be the set of all triangles in a plane with R a relation in T given by R  {(T1 , T2 ) : T1 is
congruent to T2 } . Show that R is an equivalence relation.
 x  1,
f ( x)  
3. Define a bijective functioin . Show that f : N  N given by  x  1,
  ( a , b) : a  b 3 
4. Check whether the relation R in R defied by R is reflexive ,symmetric or
transitive .
5. Check whether the relation R in R defied by R   (a, b) : a  b is reflexive and , transitive but not
symmetric.
  ( a , b) : a  b 2 
6. Check whether the relation R in R defied by R is reflexive nor symmetric nor
transitive .
FIVE MARK QUESTIONS

1. Prove that the function f : R  R defined f ( x)  2 x is one- one and onto.

2. Prove that the function f : N  N defined f ( x)  2 x is one- one but not onto.

x2
f ( x) 
3.Verify whether the function f : A  B where A=R-{3} and B=R-{1}, defined by x  3 is one-
one and onto or not. Give reason.
4.Show that f : R  R defined as f ( x)   x  is neither one- one nor onto.
5.State whether the function f : R  R defined as f ( x)  3  4 x is one -one ,onto or bijective.
6.State whether the function f : R  R defined as f ( x)  1  x is one -one ,onto or bijective.
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7.Check the injectivity and surjectivity of the function f : Z  Z given by f ( x)  x .

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3. INVERSE TRIGONOMETRIC FUNCTIONS

ONE MARK QUESTIONS
1
1. Write the domain of f ( x)  sec x
 1 
cot 1  
2. Find the principal value of  3
 1 
cos 1  
3. Find the principal value of  2 
1
4. Write the range of y  tan (1)
1
5. Find the principal value of cos ec (  2)
6. Write the range of f ( x)  sin x
1

TWO MARK QUESTIONS

1
1.Find the simplest form of tan 3  sec1 (2)

1 1
cos 1    2sin 1  
2.Find the value of 2 2

 1   1 
tan 1 (1)  cos 1    sin 1  
3.Find the value of  2   2 

3.MATRICES
1MARK QUESTIONS
1. Define diagonal matrix.
2. Define scalar matrix.
3. Define symmetric matrix.
4. If a matrix has 13 elements what are the possible orders it can have?
5.Define skew symmetric matrix.
6. The number of all possible matrices of order 3  3 with each entry 0 or 1 is
  i  2 j
2

aij 
7. construct a 2x2 matrix whose elements are given by 2

i
aij 
8.construct a 2x2 matrix whose elements are given by j

3 MARKS QUESTIONS

1 2 
3 4 
1. Express   as sum of symmetric and skew symmetric matrices.

2. If A and B are square matrices of same order then show that  AB  1  B 1. A1 .
3 5 
1 1
3. Express   as sum of symmetric, skew symmetric matrices.

 3 2  1 0 
A  I  0 1 
4. If  4 2  and   find k. so that A2  kA  2 I .
5. If A and B are symmetric matrices, of same order then show that AB is symmetric if and only
if A and B commute, that is AB = BA.

7 0  3 0 
X Y    and X  Y   
6. Find X and Y, if 2 5 0 3  .

x z 1 1  3 5
2   3   3 
7. Solve the equations for x,y,z and t if  y t 0 2   4 6

5 Mark Questions

1 2  2 0  1 1
A  , B  1 3 , C   2 3
1. If 2 1     calculate AB, AC and A  B  C  verify
AB  AC  A  B  C  .

 0 6 7 0 1 1  2
A   6 0 8 , B  1 0 2 , C   2 
   
     
2. If
 7 8 0  1 2 0   3 
calculate AC, BC and
 A  B  C verify
 A  B  C  AC  BC .

 2 
A   4  , B   1 3 6
 
 5 
3. If verify that (AB) = BA.
 1 2 3  3 1 2  4 1 2
A  5 0 2  , B   4 2 5  , C   0 3 7 
     
1 1 1   2 0 3  1 2 3 
4. If , then compute A  B & A  C .

Also verify that

A   B  C   A  B  C .

1 0 2 
A  0 2 1 
 
 2 0 3  3 2
5. If prove that A  6 A  7 A  2 I  0 .

1 1 1  1 3
 1 2 3 4 
A  2 0 3 , B   0 2 , C  
 
     2 0 2 1 
6. If
 3 1 2   1 4
. Prove that
 AB  C  A  BC  .
1
A   4 
 
7. If
 3 
and
B    1 2 1 verify that  AB  1
 B1 1
A.

 2 1  5 2  2 5
A   , B  7 4 and C   3 8
8. Let 3 4      . Find Matrix D such that CD  AB  0 .
4. DETERMINENTS
ONE MARK QUESTIONS

3 x 3 2

1. Find the value of x for which x 1 4 1
1 2
A  find 2 A
2. If  4 2 
A 6 AA'
3. If A is a square matrix with find the value of
x 2 6 2

4. If 18 x 18 6 find the value of x?
 1 1 2 
A   2 1 3
 5 4 9  A
5. If then find
1 2 3
 4 5 6
7 8 9
6. Find the mibor of a element 6 in the determinant
A AdjA
7. Let A be an non-singular matrix of order 3X3 and =25 then
A 1
8. If A is an invertable matrix of order 2 and =15 find det( A )
2 MARK QUESTIONS
 1. Find the area of triangle whose vertex are (3,8) , (-4,2) and (5,1) Using determinents.
2. Find the equation of the line passing through (1,2) and (3,6) using the determinents.
3. Find the value of K, if area of the triangle is 4 sq units and vertices are (k,0) , (4,0) and (0,4).
4. Show that the points A(a, b  c), B(b, c  a ), C (c, a  b) are collinear.
5. Find the value of K, if area of the triangle is 35 sq units and vertices are (2,-6) , (5,4) and (k,4).
5 MARK QUESTIONS

1. Solve the following system of equations by matrix method 3 x  2 y  3 z  8 , 2 x  y  z  1 and

4x  3y  2z  4
 2 3 5 
A   3 2 4 
1 1 2 
, find A .Using A solve system of equations 2 x  3 y  5 z  11 ,
1 1
2. If
3x  2 y  4 z  5 and x  y  2 z  3
3. Solve the following system of equations by matrix method 2 x  3 y  3 z  5 , x  2 y  z  4 and
3x  y  2 z  3
1 1 2   2 0 1 
0 2 3  9 2 3
  
 3 2 4   6 1 2 
4. Use the product to solve system of equations x  y  2 z  1 ,
2 y  3z  1 and 3x  2 y  4 z  2 .
5. The cost of 4kg onion, 3kg wheat and 2kg rice is Rs60. The cost of 2kg onion,4kg wheat and
6kg rice is Rs90. The cost of 6kg onion, 2kg wheat and 3kg rice is Rs 70. Find the cost of each
item per kg by matrix method.
6. Solve the system of linear equation by matrix method.
x  y  2 z  7 , 3x  4 y  5 z  5 and 2 x  y  3z  12
7. The sum of three number is 6, if we multiplied by third number buy3 and add second number
to it, We get 11. By adding first and third numbers, we get double of the second number.
Represent it algebraically and find the numbers using matrix method.

4 MARK QUESTIONS

 2 3
 
Show that the matrix A=  1 2  will satisfy the equation A  4 A  I  0 . Hence find A
2 1
1.

 3 1
 
If A=  1 2  show that A  5 A  7 I  0 and hence find A
2 1
2.

2 3
if A   
3. Verify A(adjA)=(adjA)A= A I ,  4 6 
5. CONTINUITY AND DIFFERENTIALBILITY
ONE MARK QUESTIONS
2
1. Find the derivative of cos( x ) with respect to x?
dy
2. If y  tan(2 x  3) find dx
 1
f ( x) 
3. The function of x  5 is not continuous at x  5 . Justify the statement?
4. Check the continuity of the function give by f ( x )  2 x  3 at x  1 ?
5. Differentiate tan(2 x  3) w. r. t x
dy
6. If x  y   , find dx
dy
cos x
7. If e , find dx
8. Give an example of a function which is continuous everywhere but not differentiable at a point?

TWO MARKS QUESTIONS

9. Check the continuity of the function ‘f’ given by f ( x )  2 x  3 at x  1 ?
10. Find the derivative of (3 x  7 x  3) with respect to x .
2 5/2

dy y

11. If
x  y  a , prove that dx x
dy
1
12. If y  (sin x ) find dx
x

dy 1 y2

13. If y  sin(log xe ) , prove that dx x
dy
14. If 2 x  3 y  sin x , then find dx
dy
1  1
15. If y  cos (sin x) , then prove that dx
16. Differentiate x , x  0 w. r. t ‘x’?
sin x

dy
17. If x  xy  y  100 , find dx
2 2

18. Find the derivative of cos(log x  e ) , x  0

x

 2x  dy
y  tan 1  2 
19. If  1  x  find dx
dy
20. If sin 2
x  cos 2
y  1 , find dx
dy 1

21. If y  log(log x) prove that dx x log x
dy
22. If x  cot  , y  2 cot  find dx
2

2 cos x
23. Differentiate sin x w. r. t e
THREE MARKS QUESTIONS
 1 x 1 
2
y  tan 1   dy
 x 
24. If   . Find dx
dy  
 tan  
25. If x  a(  sin  ) and y  a(1  cos  ) . Prove that dx 2
26. If a function f ( x) is differentiable at x  c . Prove that it is continuous at x  c
27. Verify mean value theorem for f ( x )  x  4 x  3 in the interval [a,b], where a=1 and b=4.
2
  3 x  x 3  1 1 dy
y  tan 1  2  x
 1  3 x , 3 3 , find dx
28. If
 sin x  dy 1
y  tan 1   
29. If  1  cos x  . Prove that dx 2

30. Verify mean value theorem for the function f ( x)  x  4 x  3 in the interval [1,4]
2

 t  dy
x  a  cos t  log(tan ) 
31. If  2  , y  a sin t . Find dx

32. Verify Rolle’s theorem for the function f ( x)  x  2 x  8 , x  [4, 2]

2

dy y
sin 1 t cos 1 t 
33. If x  a and y  a . Show that dx x
dy
34. If x  y . Find dx
y x

 2 x 1  dy
y  sin 1  x 
 1  4  . Find dx
35. If
36. Find the derivative of x  2
x sin x
with respect to x?
dy
37. If x y
 y x
. Find dx
dy
.
38. If x  a (cos    sin  ) and y  a (sin    cos  ) . Find dx

FIVE MARKS QUESTIONS

39. If y  3cos(log x)  4sin(log x ) . Show that x y2  xy1  y  0
2

d2y dy
 (m  n)  mny  0
40. If y  Ae  Be . Prove that dx
mx nx 2
dx
d2y dy
1 ( x 2  1) 2  2 x( x 2  1)  2
41. If y  (tan x) then show that
2 2
dx dx
42. If y  sin x , show that (1  x ) y2  xy1  0
1 2

2
d 2 y  dy 
 
43. If e ( x  1)  1 , show that dx
y 2
 dx 
d2y dy
5  6y  0
44. If If y  3e  2e . Prove that dx
2x 3x 2
dx
2
d y
7 x  49 y
45. If y  500e  600e . Prove that dx
7x 2

2
2 d y dy
1 (1  x )  x  a2 y  0
46. If y  e , 1  x  1 then show that
a cos x 2
dx dx
d2y
.
47. If x  a (cos t  t sin t ) and y  a(sin t  t cos t ) . Find dx
2

FOUR MARKS QUESTIONS


 k cos x ifx 
 2
f ( x)     2 x
 3 ifx   x

48. Determine the value of k, If 2 is continuous at 2.
49. Define a continuity of a function at a point. Find all points of discontinuity of F defined by
f ( x)  x  x  1
 5, ifx  2

f ( x )  ax  b, if 2  x  10
 21, ifx  10
50. Find the values of a and b such that the function defined by  if
continuous function?
 kx 2ifx  2
f ( x)  
51. Find the value of k so that the function given by  3ifx  2 is continuous at x  2 ?
 kx  1ifx  
f ( x)  
52. Find the value of k, so that the function ‘f’ given by  cos xifx   , is continuous at x   ?
 ax  1ifx  3
f ( x)  
53. Find the relationship between a and b so that the function ‘f’ defined by bx  3ifx  3 is
continuous at x  3 ?
 x  3ifx  3

f ( x)  2 xif  3  x  3
 6 x  2ifx  3
54. Find all the points of discontinuity of ’f’ where f is defined by 

12. LINEAR PROGRAMMING PROBLEM

ONE MARK QUESTIONS
1. Define optimal solution in Linear Programming Problem?
2. Define feasible region?
3. Define constraints of LPP?
4. Define objective function of LPP?
5. Define optimal value?
SIX MARKS QUESTIONS

6. Solve the following problem graphically minimize and maximize z  3 x  9 y subject to

constraints x  3 y  60 , x  y  10 , x  y , x  0 , y  0 ?

7. Solve the following problem graphically Minimize and maximize Z  x  2 y , subject to

constrains x  2 y  100 , 2 x  y  0 , 2 x  y  200 , x, y  0 ?

8. Solve the following problem graphically Maximize and minimize Z  5 x  10 y subject to constrains
x  2 y  120 , x  y  60 , x  2 y  0 ,
9. Solve the following problem graphically Minimize Z=200x+500y subject to constrains x  2 y  10 ,
3x  4 y  24 , x  0 , y  0 ?
10. Solve the following problem graphically Minimize Z=4x+y subject to constrains x  y  50 ,
3x  y  90 , x  0 , y  0 ?