Most Important PYQs Complex Number

Questions JEE Main Crash Course

1. The least positive integer n such that

(2i)

n−2
, i = √−1, is a positive integer, is ______.
(1−i)

2. For two non-zero complex number z and z , if Re(z 1 2 1

z2 )= 0 and Re(z 1
+ z2 )= 0 , then which of the following are possible?
(A) Im(z 1 )> 0 and Im(z 2 )> 0

(B) Im(z 1
)< 0 and Im(z 2
)> 0

(C) Im(z 1 )> 0 and Im(z 2 )< 0

(D) Im(z 1
)< 0 and Im(z 2
)< 0

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

(1) B and D (2) B and C
(3) A and B (4) A and C
3. If the set {Re( z−z̄ +zz̄
): z ∈ C, Re (z) = 3} is equal to the interval (α, β] , then 24(β − α) is equal to
2−3z+5z̄

(1) 36 (2) 27

(3) 30 (4) 42

4. Let u = and k > 0. If the curve represented by Re(u) + Im(u) = 1 intersects the y-axis at points P and Q where PQ = 5 then the value of k is
2z+i
, z = x + iy
z−ki

(1) 3

2
(2) 1

(3) 4 (4) 2

5. Let for some real numbers α and β, a = α − iβ. If the system of equations 4ix +(1 + i)y = 0 and 8(cos 2π
+ i sin
2π
)x + āy = 0 has more than one solution
3 3

then α
is equal to
β

(1) 2 − √3 (2) 2 + √3

(3) −2 + √3 (4) −2 − √3

6. Let a complex number z, |z|≠ 1 , satisfy log 1 (

| z | +11
)≤ 2 . Then, the largest value of |z| is equal to _________
2
√2 ( | z | −1 )

(1) 8 (2) 7

(3) 6 (4) 5

7. Let z = (
√3
+
i
)
5

+ (
√3
−
i
5

) . If R(z) and I (z) respectively denote the real and imaginary parts of z, then
2 2 2 2

(1) I (z)= 0 (2) R(z)< 0 and I (z)> 0

(3) R(z)> 0 and I (z)> 0 (4) R(z)= −3

8.
2
Let S ={z ∈ C : z̄ = i(z
2
+ Re(z̄ ))} . Then ∑ z∈S
∣
∣z ∣
∣ is equal to
(1) 5

2
(2) 4

(3) 7

2
(4) 3

9. If z ≠ 0 be a complex number such that ∣

∣z −
1

z
∣
∣= 2 , then the maximum value of |z| is
(1) √2 (2) 1

(3) √2 − 1 (4) √2 + 1

10. Let the minimum value v of v = |z| 0

2
+ |z − 3|
2
+ |z − 6i|
2
, z ∈ C is attained at z = z . Then ∣∣2z 0
2
0
− z̄
3
0
+ 3∣
∣
2
+ v
2
0
is equal to
(1) 1000 (2) 1024

(3) 1105 (4) 1196

11. For z ∈ C if the minimum value of (∣∣z − 3√2∣∣+∣∣z − p√2i∣∣) is 5√2, then a value of p is _______.

(1) 3 (2) 7

(3) 4 (4) 9

∞
12. Let n denote the number of solutions of the equation z 2
+ 3z̄ = 0, where z is a complex number. Then the value of ∑ k=0
1

k
is equal to
n

(1) 1 (2) 4

(3) 3

2
(4) 2

13. Let z = a + ib, be complex numbers satisfying z . Then the least value of n ∈ N , such that z , is equal to _____ .
2 1− | z | n n
b ≠ 0 = z̄ ⋅ 2 = (z + 1)

14. Let S ={z ∈ C − {i, 2i} :

z +8iz−15
∈ R} .α− 13
i ∈ S, α ∈ R − {0} , then 242α is equal to
2
2
z −3iz−2 11

15. Let p,
200

q ∈ R and (1 − √3i) = 2
199
(p + iq) , i = √−1. Then, p + q + q and p − q + q are roots of the equation.
2 2

(1) x
2
+ 4x − 1 = 0 (2) x
2
− 4x + 1 = 0

(3) x
2
+ 4x + 1 = 0 (4) x
2
− 4x − 1 = 0

16. 2π 2π 3
1+sin +i cos

The value of ( is
9 9
)
2π 2π
1+sin −i cos
9 9

(1) −1
(1 − i√3) (2) 1
(1 − i√3)
2 2

(3) −1
(√3 − i) (4) 1
(√3 + i)
2 2

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Most Important PYQs Complex Number
Questions JEE Main Crash Course

17. If z and ω are two complex numbers such that |zω|= 1 and arg(z)− arg(ω)= 3π
, then arg(
1−2z̄ω
) is:
2 1+3z̄ω

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

(1) (2)
π 3π
−
4 4

(3) −
π

4
(4) 3π

18. Let z =
3 3 3 3
1−i√3

2
, i = √−1 . Then the value of 21 + (z + 1

z
) + (z
2
+
1

2
) + (z
3
+
1

3
) + … + (z
21
+
1

21
) is______.
z z z

19. If z n 2
∣ ∣
, then is equal to _____.
2 15 n 1
+ z + 1 = 0, z ∈ C ∣∑ (z + (−1) ) ∣
n=1 z
n
∣ ∣

20. If f (x) and g(x) are two polynomials such that the polynomial P (x) = f (x 3
)+xg(x )
3
is divisible by x 2
+ x + 1 , then P (1) is equal to ___ .
21. The number of elements in the set {z = a + ib ∈ C : a, b ∈ Z and 1 <|z − 3 + 2i|< 4} is _____.
22. Let w = zz̄ + k1 z + k2 iz + λ(1 + i), k1 , k2 ∈ R. . Let Re(w) = 0 be the circle C of radius 1 in the first quadrant touching the line y = 1 and the y−axis. If the
2
curve I m(w) = 0 intersects C at A and B, then 30(AB) is equal to _______.
23. If the center and radius of the circle ∣∣
z−2

z−3
∣
∣= 2 are respectively (α, β) and γ, then 3(α + β + γ) is equal to
(1) 11 (2) 9

(3) 10 (4) 12

24. For n ∈ N , let S n ={z ∈ C :|z − 3 + 2i|=

n
} and T n ={z ∈ C :|z − 2 + 3i|=
1
} . Then the number of elements in the set {n ∈ N : Sn ∩ Tn = ϕ} is
4 n

(1) 0 (2) 2

(3) 3 (4) 4

25. The area of the polygon, whose vertices are the non-real roots of the equation z̄ = iz
2
is
(1) 3√3
(2) 3√3

2 4

(3) √3
(4) √3

4 2

26. Let A ={z ∈ C ∣

:∣
z+1
∣
∣< 1} and B ={z ∈ C : arg(
z−1
)=
2π
} . Then A ∩ B is
z−1 z+1 3

(1) a portion of a circle centred at (0, − 1

) that lies in the second and third(2) a portion of a circle centred at (0, − 1
) that lies in the second quadrant
√3 √3

quadrants only only

(3) an empty set (4) a portion of a circle of radius 2
that lies in the third quadrant only
√3

27. Let z 1
, z2 be the roots of the equation z 2
+ az + 12 = 0 and z 1
, z2 form an equilateral triangle with origin. Then, the value of |a| is
28. Let S 1 ={z1 ∈ C :|z1 − 3|=
1
} and S 2 ={z2 ∈ C :|z2 −|z2 + 1||=|z2 +|z2 − 1||}. Then, for z 1 ∈ S1 and z 2 ∈ S2 , the least value of |z 2 − z1 | is
2

(1) 0 (2) 1

(3) (4)
3 5

2 2

29. Let S ={z ∈ C :|z − 2|≤ 1, z(1 + i)+z̄ (1 − i)≤ 2} . Let |z − 4 i| attains minimum and maximum values, respectively, at z 1
∈ S and z 2
∈ S . If
, where α and β are integers, then the value of α + β is equal to ______.
2 2
5(|z1 | + |z2 | )= α + β√5

30. Let S 1, S2 and S be three sets defined as

3

S1 = {z ∈ C : ∣ ∣
∣ z − 1∣ ≤
√2},

S2 = {z ∈ C : Re((1 − i)z) ≥ 1} and

S3 = {z ∈ C : I m(z) ≤ 1}.

Then, the set S 1

∩ S2 ∩ S3

(1) is a singleton (2) has exactly two elements

(3) has infinitely many elements (4) has exactly three elements

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