1.

The sum of n terms of the series whose nth term is given by tn = n(2n – 1)(n + 4), is equal to
𝑛(𝑛+1)(3𝑛2 +17𝑛− 5) 𝑛(𝑛+1)(3𝑛2 +17𝑛+ 5)
(A) 6
(B) 6
𝑛(𝑛+2)(3𝑛2 +17𝑛−15) 𝑛(𝑛+2)(3𝑛2 +17𝑛+15)
(C) 6
(D) 6
2. The Sn of the series whose tn = 6n3 + 2.7n is
3 7 3 7
(A) [𝑛(𝑛 + 1)]2 + (7𝑛 − 1) (B) 2 [𝑛(𝑛 + 2)]2 + 3 (7𝑛 + 1)
2 3
3 7
(C) 4 [𝑛(𝑛 + 1)]2 + 4 (7𝑛 − 1) (D) none of these.
3. ∑30 𝑘
𝑘 =1(5 + 3. 4 ) is equal to
30
(A) 4 + 156 (B) 431 + 146
32
(C) 4 + 146 (D) none of these.
4. Sn of the series 3.5 + 6.7 + 9.9 + 12. 11 + ......... is equal to
𝑛(𝑛+1)(4𝑛+11) 𝑛(𝑛+1)(4𝑛+11)
(A) 4
(B) 2
𝑛(𝑛+1)(4𝑛−11)
(C) (D) none of these
2
5. The sum of 30 terms of the series 1.4 + 3.7 + 5. 10 + 7.13 + ......... is equal to
(A) 111570 (B) 111670
(C) 112570 (D) none of these.
6. Sn of the series 3.4.5 + 4.5.6 + 5.6.7 + ......... is equal to
𝑛(𝑛3 +14𝑛2 +71𝑛+144) 𝑛(𝑛3 +13𝑛2 +61𝑛+164)
(A) (B)
4 4
𝑛(𝑛3 +14𝑛2 +71𝑛+154)
(C) (D) none of these.
4
7. Sn of 12 + (12 + 22) + (12 + 22 + 32) +.......... is equal to
𝑛 (𝑛+2)(𝑛+3) 𝑛2 (𝑛+1)(𝑛+2)
(A) (B)
12 12
𝑛 (𝑛+1)(𝑛+2)2 𝑛 (𝑛+1)2 (𝑛+2)
(C) 12
(D) 12
13 13 + 23 13 + 23 + 33
8. Sn of the series + + + ⋯ is equal to
1 1+2 1 + 2+ 3
𝑛(𝑛+1)(𝑛+2) 𝑛(𝑛+1)(𝑛+3)
(A) 6
(B) 6
(𝑛+1)(𝑛+2)(𝑛+3)
(C) 6
(D) none of these.
3 2 2 2 1 2 4 2 16
9. If the sum of the first ten terms of the series (1 5) + (2 5) + (3 5) + 42 + (4 5) + ⋯ = 5
𝑚,
then the value of m is
(A) 101 (B) 100
(C) 99 (D) 102
10. Sum of n terms of the series 1 + 4 + 10 + 19 + 31 + 46 +…… is
𝑛(𝑛+1)2 𝑛(𝑛+1)3
(A) 2
(B) 2
𝑛(𝑛2 +1) 𝑛(𝑛3 +1)
(C) 2
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11. Sum of n terms of the series 2 + 7 + 16 + 29 + 46 + 67 + …… is
𝑛(𝑛2 +3𝑛+5) 𝑛(𝑛2 −3𝑛+6)
(A) (B)
4 2
𝑛(𝑛2 +7) 𝑛(4𝑛2 +3𝑛+5)
(C) 2
(D) 6
12. Sum of n terms of the series 5 + 7 + 11 + 19 + 35 + …..is
(A) 2𝑛+1 + 3𝑛 − 2 (B) 2𝑛+1 − 3𝑛 + 2
(C) 2𝑛+1 + 3𝑛 + 2 (D) none of these.
13. Sum of n terms of the series 4 + 10 + 28 + 82 + …..is
3 3
(A) (3𝑛 − 1) + 3𝑛 (B) (3𝑛 − 1) + 𝑛
2 2
3
(C) (3𝑛 + 1) + 𝑛 (D) none of these.
2
14. Sum of 25 terms of the series 2 + 7 + 14 + 23 + 44 + 57 + …..is
(A) 584 (B) 675
(C) 674 (D) none of these.
1 1 1
15. Sn of the series 2.3 + 3.4 + 4.5 + ⋯ is equal to
𝑛 𝑛
(A) 𝑛+2 (B) 2(𝑛+2)
𝑛+1
(C) 3(𝑛+2) (D) none of these.
1 1 1
16. Sn of the series 1.7 + 7.13 + 13.19 + ⋯ is equal to
𝑛 𝑛
(A) (B)
𝑛+6 6(𝑛+6)
𝑛
(C) (D) none of these.
6𝑛+1
3 3 3 3
17. Sn of the series + + + + ⋯ is equal to
5.9 9.13 13.17 17.21
3𝑛 𝑛
(A) 5(4𝑛+5) (B) 5(𝑛+5)
3𝑛
(C) (D) none of these.
(4𝑛+5)
5 5 5
18. Sum of first 20 terms of the series 6.9 + 9.12 + 12.15 + ⋯ is equal to
23 25
(A) (B)
100 99
38
(C) 99
(D) none of these.
1
19. If x > 0, the least value of 𝑥 + 𝑥 is …..
(A) 2 (B) – 2
1
(C) 1 (D) 2
1
20. If x < 0, then 𝑥 + is cannot be greater than
𝑥
(A) 2 (B) – 2
1
(C) 1 (D) 2
21. log 𝑒 𝜋 + log 𝜋 𝑒 is
(A) equal to 2 (B) greater than 2
(C) less than 2 (D) equal to 𝑒𝜋
𝑎1 𝑎 𝑎 𝑎 𝑎
22. If ai > 0, i = 1, 2, 3, .........., n then the least value of 𝑎 + 𝑎2 + 𝑎3 + ⋯ + 𝑎𝑛−1 + 𝑎𝑛 is equal to
2 3 4 𝑛 1
(A) n + 2 (B) n +1
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23. If a > 0, b > 0, c > 0, then the minimum value of the expression (𝑎 + 𝑏 + 𝑐) ( + + ) is
𝑎 𝑏 𝑐
(A) 3 (B) 6
1
(C) 3
(D) 9
1
24. The minimum value of the 𝑥 2 + 𝑥2
+ 3 is
(A) 3 (B) 4
(C) 5 (D) 6
1
25. The minimum value of the 5𝑦 2 + 5𝑦2 + 10 is
(A) 12 (B) 10
(C) 15 (D) 16
26. The product of n positive integers is unity, then their sum is
(A) a positive integer (B) divisible by n
1
(C) equal to 𝑛 + (D) never less than n
𝑛
(𝑥 + 𝑦 + 𝑧)3
27. If x, y and z are positive real numbers, then the least value of the expression 𝑥𝑦𝑧
is
(A) 3 (B) 9
(C) 18 (D) 27
(𝑎+𝑏+𝑐+𝑑)4
28. If a, b, c and d are positive real numbers, then the least value of the expression is
𝑎𝑏𝑐𝑑
(A) 4 (B) 16
(C) 64 (D) 1
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29. If p, q and r are positive real numbers, then the expression (𝑝𝑞𝑟) (𝑝 + 𝑞 + 𝑟)
(A) is equal to 27 (B) cannot be greater than 27
(C) cannot be less than 27 (D) none of these.
1 1 1 1 1
30. If 𝑎𝑖 > 0 for I = 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5, then (𝑎1 + 𝑎2 + 𝑎3 + 𝑎4 + 𝑎5 ) (𝑎 + 𝑎 + 𝑎 + 𝑎 + 𝑎 ) is
1 2 3 4 5
(A) equal to 25 (B) greater than 25
(C) greater than or equal to 25 (D) less than or equal to 25

ANSWERS:

1.A 2.A 3.B 4.B 5.A 6.C 7.D 8.A 9.A 10.C 11.D 12.A

13.B 14.C 15.B 16.C 17.A 18.B 19.A 20.B 21.B 22.C 23.D 24.C

25.A 26.D 27.D 28.C 29.C 30.C

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