Functions

325 Questions
2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 18th July Morning Shift

If $[x]$ represents the greatest integer $\leq x$, then the range of the real valued function $f(x)=\frac{1}{\sqrt{[x]^2+[x]-2}}$ is

A.

$[-\infty, 0] \cup\left(\frac{1}{2}, \infty\right)$

B.

$\left(0, \frac{1}{2}\right]$

C.

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

D.

$(0,2]$

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 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 1st September Evening Shift
The range of the function,

$f(x) = {\log _{\sqrt 5 }}\left( {3 + \cos \left( {{{3\pi } \over 4} + x} \right) + \cos \left( {{\pi \over 4} + x} \right) + \cos \left( {{\pi \over 4} - x} \right) - \cos \left( {{{3\pi } \over 4} - x} \right)} \right)$ is :
A.
$\left( {0,\sqrt 5 } \right)$
B.
[$-$2, 2]
C.
$\left[ {{1 \over {\sqrt 5 }},\sqrt 5 } \right]$
D.
[0, 2]
2021 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 31st August Evening Shift
Let f : N $\to$ N be a function such that f(m + n) = f(m) + f(n) for every m, n$\in$N. If f(6) = 18, then f(2) . f(3) is equal to :
A.
6
B.
54
C.
18
D.
36
2021 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 27th July Evening Shift
Let f : R $\to$ R be defined as $f(x + y) + f(x - y) = 2f(x)f(y),f\left( {{1 \over 2}} \right) = - 1$. Then, the value of $\sum\limits_{k = 1}^{20} {{1 \over {\sin (k)\sin (k + f(k))}}} $ is equal to :
A.
cosec2(21) cos(20) cos(2)
B.
sec2(1) sec(21) cos(20)
C.
cosec2(1) cosec(21) sin(20)
D.
sec2(21) sin(20) sin(2)
2021 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 25th July Evening Shift
Consider function f : A $\to$ B and g : B $\to$ C (A, B, C $ \subseteq $ R) such that (gof)$-$1 exists, then :
A.
f and g both are one-one
B.
f and g both are onto
C.
f is one-one and g is onto
D.
f is onto and g is one-one
2021 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 25th July Morning Shift
Let g : N $\to$ N be defined as

g(3n + 1) = 3n + 2,

g(3n + 2) = 3n + 3,

g(3n + 3) = 3n + 1, for all n $\ge$ 0.

Then which of the following statements is true?
A.
There exists an onto function f : N $\to$ N such that fog = f
B.
There exists a one-one function f : N $\to$ N such that fog = f
C.
gogog = g
D.
There exists a function : f : N $\to$ N such that gof = f
2021 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 20th July Evening Shift
Let $f:R - \left\{ {{\alpha \over 6}} \right\} \to R$ be defined by $f(x) = {{5x + 3} \over {6x - \alpha }}$. Then the value of $\alpha$ for which (fof)(x) = x, for all $x \in R - \left\{ {{\alpha \over 6}} \right\}$, is :
A.
No such $\alpha$ exists
B.
5
C.
8
D.
6
2021 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 20th July Morning Shift
Let [ x ] denote the greatest integer $\le$ x, where x $\in$ R. If the domain of the real valued function $f(x) = \sqrt {{{\left| {[x]} \right| - 2} \over {\left| {[x]} \right| - 3}}} $ is ($-$ $\infty$, a) $]\cup$ [b, c) $\cup$ [4, $\infty$), a < b < c, then the value of a + b + c is :
A.
8
B.
1
C.
$-$2
D.
$-$3
2021 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 18th March Evening Shift
Let f : R $-$ {3} $ \to $ R $-$ {1} be defined by f(x) = ${{x - 2} \over {x - 3}}$.

Let g : R $ \to $ R be given as g(x) = 2x $-$ 3. Then, the sum of all the values of x for which f$-$1(x) + g$-$1(x) = ${{13} \over 2}$ is equal to :
A.
3
B.
5
C.
2
D.
7
2021 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 18th March Morning Shift
The real valued function
$f(x) = {{\cos e{c^{ - 1}}x} \over {\sqrt {x - [x]} }}$, where [x] denotes the greatest integer less than or equal to x, is defined for all x belonging to :
A.
all real except integers
B.
all non-integers except the interval [ $-$1, 1 ]
C.
all integers except 0, $-$1, 1
D.
all real except the interval [ $-$1, 1 ]
2021 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 18th March Morning Shift
If the functions are defined as $f(x) = \sqrt x $ and $g(x) = \sqrt {1 - x} $, then what is the common domain of the following functions :

f + g, f $-$ g, f/g, g/f, g $-$ f where $(f \pm g)(x) = f(x) \pm g(x),(f/g)x = {{f(x)} \over {g(x)}}$
A.
$0 \le x \le 1$
B.
$0 \le x < 1$
C.
$0 < x < 1$
D.
$0 < x \le 1$
2021 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 17th March Morning Shift
The inverse of $y = {5^{\log x}}$ is :
A.
$x = {5^{\log y}}$
B.
$x = {y^{{1 \over {\log 5}}}}$
C.
$x = {5^{{1 \over {\log y}}}}$
D.
$x = {y^{\log 5}}$
2021 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 16th March Morning Shift
The range of a$\in$R for which the

function f(x) = (4a $-$ 3)(x + loge 5) + 2(a $-$ 7) cot$\left( {{x \over 2}} \right)$ sin2$\left( {{x \over 2}} \right)$, x $\ne$ 2n$\pi$, n$\in$N has critical points, is :
A.
[1, $\infty $)
B.
($-$3, 1)
C.
$\left[ { - {4 \over 3},2} \right]$
D.
($-$$\infty $, $-$1]
2021 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 26th February Evening Shift
Let $A = \{ 1,2,3,....,10\} $ and $f:A \to A$ be defined as

$f(k) = \left\{ {\matrix{ {k + 1} & {if\,k\,is\,odd} \cr k & {if\,k\,is\,even} \cr } } \right.$

Then the number of possible functions $g:A \to A$ such that $gof = f$ is :
A.
55
B.
105
C.
5!
D.
10C5
2021 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 25th February Evening Shift
A function f(x) is given by $f(x) = {{{5^x}} \over {{5^x} + 5}}$, then the sum of the series $f\left( {{1 \over {20}}} \right) + f\left( {{2 \over {20}}} \right) + f\left( {{3 \over {20}}} \right) + ....... + f\left( {{{39} \over {20}}} \right)$ is equal to :
A.
${{{39} \over 2}}$
B.
${{{19} \over 2}}$
C.
${{{49} \over 2}}$
D.
${{{29} \over 2}}$
2021 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 25th February Evening Shift
Let x denote the total number of one-one functions from a set A with 3 elements to a set B with 5 elements and y denote the total number of one-one functions form the set A to the set A $\times$ B. Then :
A.
2y = 273x
B.
y = 91x
C.
2y = 91x
D.
y = 273x
2021 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 25th February Morning Shift
Let f, g : N $ \to $ N such that f(n + 1) = f(n) + f(1) $\forall $ n$\in$N and g be any arbitrary function. Which of the following statements is NOT true?
A.
If g is onto, then fog is one-one
B.
f is one-one
C.
If f is onto, then f(n) = n $\forall $n$\in$N
D.
If fog is one-one, then g is one-one
2021 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 24th February Morning Shift
Let f : R → R be defined as f (x) = 2x – 1 and g : R - {1} → R be defined as g(x) = ${{x - {1 \over 2}} \over {x - 1}}$. Then the composition function f(g(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
2021 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 27th July Morning Shift
Let S = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7}. Then the number of possible functions f : S $\to$ S
such that f(m . n) = f(m) . f(n) for every m, n $\in$ S and m . n $\in$ S is equal to _____________.
2021 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 22th July Evening Shift
Let A = {0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7}. Then the number of bijective functions f : A $\to$ A such that f(1) + f(2) = 3 $-$ f(3) is equal to
2021 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 18th March Evening Shift
If f(x) and g(x) are two polynomials such that the polynomial P(x) = f(x3) + x g(x3) is divisible by x2 + x + 1, then P(1) is equal to ___________.
2021 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 24th February Evening Shift
If a + $\alpha$ = 1, b + $\beta$ = 2 and $af(x) + \alpha f\left( {{1 \over x}} \right) = bx + {\beta \over x},x \ne 0$, then the value of the expression ${{f(x) + f\left( {{1 \over x}} \right)} \over {x + {1 \over x}}}$ is __________.
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.
$0 \leq x \leq \frac{\pi}{2}$
2021 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2021 - 20th August Morning Shift

If $f: z \rightarrow z$ is defined by $f(x)=x^9-11 x^8-2 x^7+22 x^6+x^4 -12 x^3+11 x^2+x-3, \forall x \in z$, then $f(11)$ is equal to

A.
7
B.
8
C.
6
D.
9
2021 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2021 - 20th August Morning Shift

Let $f(x)=x^3$ and $g(x)=3^x$, then the quadratic equation whose roots are solutions of the equation $(f \circ g)(x)=(g \circ f)(x)$ (for $x \neq 0$) is

A.
$x^2-6 x+3=0$
B.
$x^2-6 x+9=0$
C.
$x^2-x+3=0$
D.
$x^2-3=0$
2021 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2021 - 19th August Evening Shift

The real valued function $f(x)=\frac{x}{e^x-1}+\frac{x}{2}+1$ defined on $R /\{0\}$ is

A.
an odd function
B.
an even function
C.
Both even and odd function
D.
Neither even nor odd function
2021 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2021 - 19th August Evening Shift

The domain of the function $f(x)=\frac{1}{[x]-1}$, where $[x]$ is greatest integer function of $x$ is

A.
$R-(1,2)$
B.
$R-\{1\}$
C.
$R-\{0,1\}$
D.
$R-[1,2)$
2021 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2021 - 19th August Evening Shift

Let $f: R \rightarrow R$ be a function defined by $f(x)=\frac{4^x}{4^x+2}$, what is the value of $f\left(\frac{1}{4}\right)+2 f\left(\frac{1}{2}\right)+f\left(\frac{3}{4}\right)$ is equal to

A.
4
B.
3
C.
2
D.
1
2021 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2021 - 19th August Morning Shift

Let $f: R \rightarrow R$ and $g: R \rightarrow R$ be defined by $f(x)=2 x+1$ and $g(x)=x^2-2$ determine $(g \circ f)(x)$ is equal to

A.
$2 x^2-3$
B.
$4 x^2+4 x-1$
C.
$4 x^2+4 x+1$
D.
$2 x^2-4$
2021 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2021 - 19th August Morning Shift

Given, the function $f(x)=\frac{a^x+a^{-x}}{2},(a>2)$, then $f(x+y)+f(x-y)$ is equal to

A.
$f(x)-f(y)$
B.
$f(y)$
C.
$2 f(x) f(y)$
D.
$f(x) f(y)$
2021 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2021 - 19th August Morning Shift

If $f$ is a function defined on $(0,1)$ by $f(x)=\min \{x-[x],-x-[x]\}$, then $(f \circ f o f o f)(x)$ is equal to $\rightarrow([\cdot]$ greatest integer function)

A.
$x$
B.
$-x$
C.
$4x$
D.
$2x$
2021 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2021 - 19th August Morning Shift

If ${({x^2} + 5x + 5)^{x + 5}} = 1$, then the number of integers satisfying this equation is

A.
2
B.
3
C.
4
D.
5
2021 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2021 - 19th August Morning Shift

If $\frac{x^4}{(x-1)(x-2)}=f(x)+\frac{A}{x-1}+\frac{B}{x-2}$, then

A.
$f(x)=x^2-3 x+7$
B.
$f(x)=x^2+3 x+7$
C.
$A+B=17$
D.
$A-B=-18$
2021 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2021 - 19th August Morning Shift

Which statement among the following is true?

(i) the function $f(x)=x|x|$ is strictly increasing on $R-\{0\}$.

(ii) the function $f(x)=\log _{(1 / 4)} x$ is strictly increasing on $(0, \infty)$.

(iii) a one-one function is always an increasing function.

(iv) $f(x)=x^{1 / 3}$ is strictly decreasing on $R$

A.
(i)
B.
(ii)
C.
(iii)
D.
(iv)
2020 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2020 (Online) 6th September Evening Slot
For a suitably chosen real constant a, let a

function, $f:R - \left\{ { - a} \right\} \to R$ be defined by

$f(x) = {{a - x} \over {a + x}}$. Further suppose that for any real number $x \ne - a$ and $f(x) \ne - a$,

(fof)(x) = x. Then $f\left( { - {1 \over 2}} \right)$ is equal to :
A.
$ {1 \over 3}$
B.
–3
C.
$ - {1 \over 3}$
D.
3
2020 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2020 (Online) 6th September Morning Slot
If f(x + y) = f(x)f(y) and $\sum\limits_{x = 1}^\infty {f\left( x \right)} = 2$ , x, y $ \in $ N, where N is the set of all natural number, then the value of ${{f\left( 4 \right)} \over {f\left( 2 \right)}}$ is :
A.
${2 \over 3}$
B.
${1 \over 9}$
C.
${1 \over 3}$
D.
${4 \over 9}$
2020 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2020 (Online) 2nd September Evening Slot
Let f : R $ \to $ R be a function which satisfies
f(x + y) = f(x) + f(y) $\forall $ x, y $ \in $ R. If f(1) = 2 and
g(n) = $\sum\limits_{k = 1}^{\left( {n - 1} \right)} {f\left( k \right)} $, n $ \in $ N then the value of n, for which g(n) = 20, is :
A.
20
B.
9
C.
5
D.
4
2020 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2020 (Online) 9th January Evening Slot
Let a – 2b + c = 1.

If $f(x)=\left| {\matrix{ {x + a} & {x + 2} & {x + 1} \cr {x + b} & {x + 3} & {x + 2} \cr {x + c} & {x + 4} & {x + 3} \cr } } \right|$, then:
A.
ƒ(50) = 1
B.
ƒ(–50) = –1
C.
ƒ(50) = –501
D.
ƒ(–50) = 501
2020 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2020 (Online) 8th January Evening Slot
Let ƒ : (1, 3) $ \to $ R be a function defined by
$f(x) = {{x\left[ x \right]} \over {1 + {x^2}}}$ , where [x] denotes the greatest integer $ \le $ x. Then the range of ƒ is
A.
$\left( {{2 \over 5},{1 \over 2}} \right) \cup \left( {{3 \over 4},{4 \over 5}} \right]$
B.
$\left( {{3 \over 5},{4 \over 5}} \right)$
C.
$\left( {{2 \over 5},{4 \over 5}} \right]$
D.
$\left( {{2 \over 5},{3 \over 5}} \right] \cup \left( {{3 \over 4},{4 \over 5}} \right)$
2020 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2020 (Online) 8th January Morning Slot
The inverse function of

f(x) = ${{{8^{2x}} - {8^{ - 2x}}} \over {{8^{2x}} + {8^{ - 2x}}}}$, x $ \in $ (-1, 1), is :
A.
${1 \over 4}{\log _e}\left( {{{1 - x} \over {1 + x}}} \right)$
B.
${1 \over 4}\left( {{{\log }_8}e} \right){\log _e}\left( {{{1 - x} \over {1 + x}}} \right)$
C.
${1 \over 4}\left( {{{\log }_8}e} \right){\log _e}\left( {{{1 + x} \over {1 - x}}} \right)$
D.
${1 \over 4}{\log _e}\left( {{{1 + x} \over {1 - x}}} \right)$
2020 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2020 (Online) 7th January Morning Slot
If g(x) = x2 + x - 1 and
(goƒ) (x) = 4x2 - 10x + 5, then ƒ$\left( {{5 \over 4}} \right)$ is equal to:
A.
${1 \over 2}$
B.
${3 \over 2}$
C.
-${1 \over 2}$
D.
-${3 \over 2}$