Functions

61 Questions
2025 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2025 - 26th May Morning Shift

The domain of the real valued function $f(x)=\frac{3}{4-x^2}+\log _{10}\left(x^3-x\right)$ is

A.

$(1,2) \cup(2, \infty)$

B.

$(-1,0) \cup(1,2)$

C.

$(-1,0) \cup(1,2) \cup(2, \infty)$

D.

$(-\infty,-1) \cup(1,2) \cup(2, \infty)$

2025 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2025 - 26th May Morning Shift

A real valued function $f: A \rightarrow B$ defined by $f(x)=\frac{4-x^2}{4+x^2} \forall x \in A$ is a bijection. If $-4 \in A$, then $A \cap B=$

A.

$(-1,1]$

B.

$[0,1]$

C.

$[0, \infty)$

D.

$(-1,0]$

2025 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2025 - 26th May Morning Shift

Let $f(x)=x^2+2 b x+2 c^2$ and $g(x)=-x^2-2 c x+b^2 . x \in R$. If $b$ and $c$ are non-zero real numbers such that min $f(x)>\max g(x)$, then $\left|\frac{c}{b}\right|$ lies in the interval

A.

$\left(\frac{1}{2}, \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}\right)$

B.

$\left(\frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}, \sqrt{2}\right)$

C.

$(\sqrt{2}, \infty)$

D.

$(0,1)$

2025 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2025 - 27th May Morning Shift

If $f: R \rightarrow A$, defined by $f(x)=\cos x+\sqrt{3} \sin x-1$ is an onto function then $A=$

A.

$[-1,2]$

B.

$[-\sqrt{3}, \sqrt{3}]$

C.

$[-3,1]$

D.

$[-2,2]$

2025 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2025 - 27th May Morning Shift

Let $g(x)=1+x-[x]$ and ${ }^{\prime}$

$ f(x)= \begin{cases}-1, & x<0 \\ 0, & x=0,[x] \text { denotes the greatest integer less } \\ 1, & x>0\end{cases} $

than or equal to $x$. Then for all $x, f(g(x))=$

A.

1

B.

$x$

C.

$f(x)$

D.

$g(x)$

2025 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2025 - 26th May Evening Shift
  1. Let [ $x$ ] represent the greatest integer less than or equal to $x,\{x\}=x-[x] \sqrt{2}=1.414$ and $\sqrt{3}=1.732$. If $f(x)=\left\{x+\left[\frac{x}{1+x^2}\right]\right\}$ is a real valued function, then $f(\sqrt{2})+f(-\sqrt{3})=$

A.

0.682

B.

0.318

C.

0.146

D.

1.146

2025 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2025 - 26th May Evening Shift

If the range of the function $f(x)=-3 x-3$ is $\{3,-6,-9,-18\}$, then which one of the following is not in the domain of $f$ ?

A.

-1

B.

-2

C.

2

D.

5

2025 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2025 - 23rd May Evening Shift
$[t]$ denotes the greatest integer function and $[t-m]=[t]-m$ when $m \in Z$. If $k=2[2 x-1]-1$ and $3[2 x-2]+1=2[2 x-1]-1$, then the range of $f(x)=[k+5 x]$ is
A.

$\{7,8,9\}$

B.

$\{4,5,6\}$

C.

$\{5,6,7\}$

D.

$\{6,7,8\}$

2025 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2025 - 23rd May Evening Shift

If $f(x)=(x+1)^2-1, x \geq-1$, then $\left\{x \mid f(x)=f^{-1}(x)\right\}$ is

A.

$\{0,-1\}$

B.

$\{-1,0,1\}$

C.

$\left\{-1,0, \frac{-3+\sqrt{3} i}{2}, \frac{-3-\sqrt{3} i}{2}\right\}$

D.

an empty set

2025 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2025 - 23rd May Morning Shift

$ \text { Consider the following statements. } $

$ \begin{array}{cl} \hline \text { Statement I } & \begin{array}{l} \text { A function } f: A \rightarrow B \text { is said to be one-one if and } \\ \text { only if } f(x) \neq f(y) \Rightarrow x \neq y \end{array} \\ \hline \text { Statement II } & \begin{array}{l} \text { A relation } f: A \rightarrow B \text { is said to be a function if } x \neq y \\ \Rightarrow f(x) \neq f(y) \end{array} \\ \hline \end{array} $

Then, which one of the following is true?

A.

Only statement I is true.

B.

Only statement II is true.

C.

Both Statement I and Statement II are true.

D.

Neither Statement I nor Statement II is true.

2025 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2025 - 22nd May Evening Shift

The set of all real values of $x$ for which $f(x)=\sqrt{\frac{|x|-2}{|x|-3}}$ is a well defined function is

A.

$(-3,-2] \cup(2,3]$

B.

$R-[-3,-2) \cup(2,3]$

C.

$R-[-3,3]$

D.

$(-3,3)$

2025 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2025 - 22nd May Morning Shift

Let $f: N \rightarrow N$ be a function such that $f(x+y)=f(x)+f(y)+x y$ for every $x, y \in N$. If $f(\mathbb{l})=2$, then $\sum_{k=0}^{10} f(k)=$

A.

1650

B.

275

C.

550

D.

1025

2025 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2025 - 22nd May Morning Shift

If a real valued function $f:[-1,2] \rightarrow B$ defined by

$ f(x)= \begin{cases}1-x, & \text { when }-1 \leq x \leq 1 \\ x-1, & \text { when } 1 < x \leq 2\end{cases} $

is a surjection, then $B=$

A.

$[-1,2]$

B.

$[-1,1]$

C.

$[0,2]$

D.

$[0,1]$

2025 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2025 - 22nd May Morning Shift

The sum of the least positive integer and the greatest negative integer in the range of the function $f(x)=\frac{x^2-5 x+7}{x^2-5 x-7}$ is

A.

0

B.

1

C.

2

D.

-1

2025 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2025 - 22nd May Morning Shift

The interval in which the curve represented by $f(x)=2 x+\log \left(\frac{x}{2+x}\right)$ is

A.

$(-\infty, 0)$

B.

$(-2, \infty)$

C.

$(-\infty,-2) \cup(0, \infty)$

D.

$(-2,0)$

2025 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2025 - 21st May Evening Shift

The set of real values of $x$ such that $f(x)=\sqrt{\frac{[x]-1}{\left.[x]^2-[x]-6\right]}}$ is a real valued function is

A.

$[1, \infty)$

B.

$(-\infty,-2) \cup[4, \infty)$

C.

$[-1,3)$

D.

$[-1,2) \cup[4, \infty)$

2025 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2025 - 21st May Evening Shift

If a function $f: Z \rightarrow Z$ is defined by $f(x)=x-(-1)^x$, then $f(x)$ is

A.

one-one, but not onto

B.

onto but not one-one

C.

both one-one and onto

D.

neither one-one nor onto

2025 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2025 - 21st May Evening Shift

Domain of the real valued function $f(x)=\log \left(x^2-1\right)+x \operatorname{coth}^{-1} x$ is

A.

$R$

B.

$(-1,1)$

C.

$R-[-1,1]$

D.

$R-[0,1]$

2025 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2025 - 21st May Morning Shift

The domain and range of a real valued function $f(x)=\cos x-3$ are respectively

A.

$R \backslash\{0\}$ and $[-1,1]$

B.

$R$ and $[-1,1]$

C.

$R \backslash\{0\}$ and $[-4,-2]$

D.

$R$ and $[-4,-2]$

2025 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2025 - 21st May Morning Shift

If $f: R \rightarrow R$ and $g: R \rightarrow R$ are two functions defined by $f(x)=2 x-3$ and $g(x)=5 x^2-2$, then the least value of the function $(g \circ f)(x)$ is

A.

-2

B.

2

C.

-4

D.

4

2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 23th May Morning Shift
If $A \subseteq Z$ and the function $f: A \rightarrow R$ is defined by $f(x)=\frac{1}{\sqrt{64-(0.5)^{24+x-x^2}}}$, then the sum of all absolute value of elements of $A$ is
A.
36
B.
5
C.
25
D.
11
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 23th May Morning Shift

Which of the following function are odd?

I. $f(x)=x\left(\frac{e^x-1}{e^x+1}\right)$

II. $f(x)=k^x+k^{-x}+\cos x$

III. $f(x)=\log \left(x+\sqrt{x^2+1}\right)$

A.
II
B.
I II
C.
III
D.
I
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 22th May Evening Shift
The range of the real valued function $f(x)=\frac{15}{3 \sin x+4 \cos x+10}$ is
A.
$[0,3]$
B.
$[-1,3]$
C.
$[1,3]$
D.
$[-1,1]$
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 22th May Evening Shift

Define the function, $f, g$ and $h$ from $R$ to $R$ such that $f(x)=x^2-1, g(x)=\sqrt{x^2+1}$ and $h(x)= \begin{cases}0, \text { if } & x \leq 0 \\ x, \text { if } & x \geq 0\end{cases}$ consider the following statements

(i) fog is invertible

(ii) $h$ is an identify function

(iii) $f \circ g$ is not invertible

(iv) $(h \circ f \circ g) x=x^2$

Then, which one of the following is true ?

A.
II, IV
B.
II, III
C.
III, IV
D.
I, II
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 22th May Morning Shift
The domain of the real valued function $f(x)=\sqrt{9-\sqrt{x^2-144}}$ is
A.
$[-15,-12] \cup[12,15]$
B.
$(-\infty,-12] \cup[12, \infty)$
C.
$[-15,15]$
D.
$[-12,-12]$
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 21th May Evening Shift
The real valued function $f: R \rightarrow\left[\frac{5}{2}, \infty\right)$ defined by $f(x)=|2 x+1|+|x-2|$ is
A.
One - one function but not onto
B.
Onto function but not one - one
C.
Bijection
D.
Neither one - one function not onto
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 21th May Evening Shift
If $3 f(x)-2 f(1 / x)=x$, then $f(2)=$
A.
1
B.
$1 / 2$
C.
2
D.
$7 / 2$
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 21th May Morning Shift
The domain of the real valued function $f(x)$ $=\log _2 \log _3 \log _5\left(x^2-5 x+11\right)$ is
A.
$(2, \infty)$
B.
$(-\infty, 3)$
C.
$(2,3)$
D.
$(-\infty, 2) \cup(3, \infty)$
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 21th May Morning Shift
The range of the real valued function $f(x)=\left(\frac{x^2+2 x-15}{2 x^2+13 x+15}\right)$ is
A.
$R-\left\{-5,-\frac{3}{2}\right\}$
B.
$R-\left\{-5, \frac{1}{2}\right\}$
C.
$R-\left\{\frac{1}{2}, \frac{8}{7}\right\}$
D.
$R-\left\{-\frac{3}{2}, \frac{8}{7}\right\}$
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 20th May Evening Shift
$f: R \rightarrow R$ is defined by $f(x+y)=f(x)+12 y, \forall x, y \in R$. If $f(1)=6$, then $\sum_{r=1}^n f(r)=$
A.
$n^2$
B.
$5 n^2$
C.
$6 n^2$
D.
$\frac{3 n(n+1)}{2}$
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 20th May Evening Shift
The domain of the real valued function $f(x)=\sqrt{2+x}+\sqrt{3-x}$ is
A.
$(-2,3)$
B.
$[-2,3)$
C.
$(-2,3]$
D.
$[-2,3]$
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 20th May Morning Shift
Let $f(x)=3+2 x$ and $g_n(x)=(f \circ f \circ f o \ldots$ in times $)(x)$, $\forall n \in N$ if all the lines $y=g_n(x)$ pass through a fixed point $(\alpha, \beta)$, then $\alpha+\beta=$
A.
-5
B.
-4
C.
-3
D.
-6
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 20th May Morning Shift

    Let $a > 1$ and $0 < \mathrm{b} < 1$. If $f: R \rightarrow[0,1]$ is defined by $f(x)=\left\{\begin{array}{ll}a^x, & -\infty < x < 0 \\ b^x, & 0 \leq x < \infty\end{array}\right.$, then $f(x)$ is

A.
a bijection

B.
one-one but not onto

C.
onto but not one-one

D.
neither one-one nor onto

2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 20th May Morning Shift
If $P(x)=x^5+a x^4+b x^3+c x^2+d x+e$ is a polynomial such that $P(0)=1, P(1)=2, P(2)=5, P(3)=10$ and $P(4)=17$, then $P(5)=$
A.
26
B.
146
C.
126
D.
76
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 19th May Evening Shift
If a real valued function $f:[a, \infty) \rightarrow[b, \infty)$ defined by $f(x)=2 x^2-3 x+5$ is a bijection. Then, $3 a+2 b=$
A.
20
B.
10
C.
12
D.
6
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 19th May Evening Shift
The domain of the real valued function $f(x)=\frac{1}{\sqrt{\log _{0.5}(2 x-3)}}+\sqrt{4-9 x^2}$ is
A.
$\left[\frac{2}{3}, \frac{3}{2}\right)$
B.
Null Set
C.
$\left[\frac{2}{3}, 2\right)$
D.
$\left[-\frac{2}{3}, \frac{2}{3}\right]$
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 18th May Morning Shift
If a function $ f:R \rightarrow R $ is defined by $ f(x) = x^3 - x $, then $ f $ is
A.
one-one and onto.
B.
one-one but not onto.
C.
onto but not one-one.
D.
Neither one-one nor onto.
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 18th May Morning Shift
If $ f(x) = \sqrt{x - 1} $ and $ g(f(x)) = x + 2x^2 + 1 $, then $ g(x) $ is
A.
$ x + x^2 $
B.
$ x - x^2 $
C.
$ \sqrt{x + x^2} $
D.
$ \sqrt{x - x^2} $
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 18th May Morning Shift
For real values of $ x $ and $ a $, if the expression $ \frac{x^3 - 3x^2 - 3x + 1}{2x^2 - 3x + 1} $ assumes all real values, then
A.
$ a > -1 $ or $ a < -1/2 $
B.
$ -1 < a < a < -1/2 $
C.
$ 1/2 < a < 1 $
D.
$ a < 1/2 $ or $ a > 1 $
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 18th May Morning Shift
$f(x+h)=0$ represents the transformed equation of the equation $f(x)=x^4+2 x^3-19 x^2-8 x+60=0$. If this transformation removes the term containing $x^3$ from $f(x)=0$, then $h=$
A.
$-1 / 2$
B.
1
C.
2
D.
-1
2022 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2022 - 5th July Morning Shift

$f(x)=\log \left(\left(\frac{2 x^2-3}{x}\right)+\sqrt{\frac{4 x^4-11 x^2+9}{|x|}}\right) \text { is }$

A.
an odd function
B.
an even function
C.
a polynomial function
D.
not a function
2022 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2022 - 5th July Morning Shift

Let $f: R-\left\{\frac{-1}{2}\right\} \rightarrow R$ be defined by $f(x)=\frac{x-2}{2 x+1}$. If $\alpha$ and $\beta$ satisfy the equation $f(f(x))=-x$, then $4\left(\alpha^2+\beta^2\right)=$

A.
17
B.
12
C.
24
D.
34
2022 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2022 - 4th July Evening Shift

The domain of the real valued function $f(x)=\sin \left(\log \left(\frac{\sqrt{4-x^2}}{1-x}\right)\right.$ is

A.
$(1,4)$
B.
$(-1,1)$
C.
$(-2,1)$
D.
$(-2,4)$
2022 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2022 - 4th July Morning Shift

The range of the real valued function $f(x)=\sqrt{\frac{x^2+2 x+8}{x^2+2 x+4}}$ is

A.
$\left[\sqrt{\frac{7}{3}}, \infty\right)$
B.
$(0, \infty)$
C.
$(1, \infty)$
D.
$\left(1, \sqrt{\frac{7}{3}}\right]$
2022 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2022 - 4th July Morning Shift

If $f(x)=\sqrt{2-x^2}$ and $g(x)=\log (1-x)$ are two real valued functions, then the domain of the function $(f+g)(x)$ is

A.
$[-2,2]$
B.
$[-2,1)$
C.
$(-\infty, 1)$
D.
$(1,2]$
2021 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2021 - 20th August Evening Shift

Let $f(x)=(x+2)^2-2, x \geq-2$. Then, $f^{-1}(x)$ is equal to

A.
$-\sqrt{2+x}-2$
B.
$\sqrt{2+x}+2$
C.
$\sqrt{2+x}-2$
D.
$-\sqrt{2+x}+2$
2021 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2021 - 20th August Evening Shift

If $f$ is the greatest integers function defined on $R$ as $f(x)=[x]$ and $g$ is the modulus function defined on $R$ as $g(x)=|x|$, then the value of $(g \circ f)\left(\frac{-5}{3}\right)$ is

A.
1
B.
2
C.
3
D.
4
2021 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2021 - 20th August Evening Shift

If $f: R \rightarrow R$ and $g: R \rightarrow R$ are two functions defined by $f(x)=a x+b(a \neq 0), \forall x \in R$ and $g(x)=c x^3+d(c \neq 0), \forall x \in R$, then $(f \circ g)^{-1}(x)$ is equal to

A.
$\left(\frac{x-a d+b}{a c}\right)^{\frac{1}{2}}$
B.
$\left(\frac{x+a d-b}{a c}\right)^{\frac{1}{3}}$
C.
$\left(\frac{x-a d-b}{a c}\right)^{\frac{1}{3}}$
D.
$\left(\frac{x+a d+b}{a c}\right)^{\frac{1}{3}}$
2021 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2021 - 20th August Evening Shift

If $f(10-x)=3 x^2+4 x-5$ and $f(x)=p x^2+q x+r$, then $p+q+r$ is equal to

A.
272
B.
274
C.
275
D.
273
2021 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2021 - 20th August Morning Shift

$f(x)=\sin x+\cos x \cdot g(x)=x^2-1$, then $g(f(x))$ is invertible if

A.
$\frac{-\pi}{4} \leq x \leq \frac{\pi}{4}$
B.
$\frac{-\pi}{2} \leq x \leq 0$
C.
$\frac{-\pi}{2} \leq x \leq \pi$
D.
$0 \leq x \leq \frac{\pi}{2}$