Inverse Trigonometric Functions

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

The range of the real valued function $f(x)=\cos ^{-1}\left(\frac{3}{\sqrt{9 x^2-12 x+22}}\right)$ is

A.

$\left(0, \frac{\pi}{4}\right]$

B.

$\left[\frac{\pi}{4}, \frac{\pi}{2}\right)$

C.

$[0, \pi]$

D.

$\left[\frac{\pi}{6}, \frac{\pi}{2}\right)$

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

If the equation $2 \cot ^{-1}\left(x^2+2 x+k\right)=\pi-3 \tan ^{-1} \left(x^2+2 x+k\right)$ has two distinct real solutions, then all the values of $k$ lie in the interval

A.

$(-1,2)$

B.

$(1, \infty)$

C.

$(-\infty, \infty)$

D.

$(-\infty, 1)$

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

$ \sec h^{-1}(\sin \alpha)= $

A.

$\log \left(\sin \alpha+\sqrt{\sin ^2 \alpha-1}\right)$

B.

$\log (\tan \alpha+1)$

C.

$\log \left(\cot \frac{\alpha}{2}\right)$

D.

$\log \left(\frac{1+\tan \alpha}{2 \sin \alpha}\right)$

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

If $y=\log \left(\sec \left(\tan ^{-1} x\right)\right)(x>0)$, then $\frac{d y}{d x}$ at $x=1$ is

A.

1

B.

3

C.

$\frac{1}{2}$

D.

$\frac{3}{2}$

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

If $y=\sin ^{-1} \frac{\sqrt{1+\sin x}+\sqrt{1-\sin x}}{\sqrt{1+\sin x}-\sqrt{1-\sin x}}$ and $\frac{-3 \pi}{2}

A.

$-\frac{\left|\operatorname{cosec} \frac{x}{2}\right|}{2 \sqrt{\sin ^2 \frac{x}{2}-\cos ^2 \frac{x}{2}}}$

B.

$\frac{\left|\sec \frac{x}{2}\right|}{2 \sqrt{\cos x}}$

C.

$\frac{\cos \frac{x}{2}}{2 \sqrt{\cos x}}$

D.

$\frac{\cos \frac{x}{2}}{\sqrt{\cos x}}$

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

If $\frac{1}{2} \sin ^{-1}\left(\frac{3 \sin 2 \theta}{5+4 \cos 2 \theta}\right)=\tan ^{-1} x$, then $x=$

A.

$\tan \frac{\theta}{3}$

B.

$\frac{1}{3} \tan \theta$

C.

$\tan 3 \theta$

D.

$\frac{1}{3} \tan 3 \theta$

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

If $\operatorname{sech}^{-1} x=\log 2$ and $\operatorname{cosech}^{-1} y=-\log 3$, then $(x+y)=$

A.

$\frac{1}{6}$

B.

$\frac{1}{20}$

C.

6

D.

20

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

If $y=\tan ^{-1}\left(\frac{x}{1+2 x^2}\right)+\tan ^{-1}\left(\frac{x}{1+6 x^2}\right)$, then $\frac{d y}{d x}=$

A.

$\frac{4}{16 x^2+1}-\frac{3}{9 x^2+1}$

B.

$\frac{3}{9 x^2+1}-\frac{1}{x^2+1}$

C.

$\frac{3}{9 x^2+1}-\frac{2}{4 x^2+1}$

D.

$\frac{1}{9 x^2+1}-\frac{1}{x^2+1}$

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

The range of the real valued function $f(x)=\cos ^{-1}(-x)+\sin ^{-1}(-x)+\operatorname{cosec}^{-1}(x)$ is

A.

$\left\{0, \frac{\pi}{2}\right\}$

B.

$\left[0, \frac{\pi}{2}\right) \cup\left(\frac{\pi}{2}, \pi\right]$

C.

$\left(0, \frac{\pi}{2}\right)$

D.

$\{0, \pi\}$

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

The horizontal distance between a tower and a building is $10 \sqrt{3}$ units. If the angle of depression of the foot of the building from the top of the tower is $60^{\circ}$ and the angle of elevation of the top of the building from the foot of the tower is $30^{\circ}$, then the sum of the heights of the tower and the building is

A.

60

B.

50

C.

40

D.

30

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

If $x$ is a real number, then the number of solutions of $\tan ^{-1}(\sqrt{x(x+1)})+\sin ^{-1}\left(\sqrt{x^2+x+1}\right)=\frac{\pi}{2}$ is

A.

1

B.

2

C.

3

D.

4

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

If $y=\tanh ^{-1} \sqrt{\frac{1-x}{1+x}}$, then $\frac{d y}{d x}=$

A.

$-\frac{1}{2 \sqrt{1-x^2}}$

B.

$\frac{-1}{2 x \sqrt{1-x^2}}$

C.

$\frac{2}{1+x^2}$

D.

$\frac{1}{2 x \sqrt{1+x^2}}$

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

$ \tan ^{-1} \frac{\sqrt{8-2 \sqrt{15}}}{\sqrt{15}+1}+\tan ^{-1} \frac{1}{\sqrt{5}}= $

A.

$\frac{\pi}{6}$

B.

$\frac{\pi}{4}$

C.

$\frac{\pi}{3}$

D.

$\frac{\pi}{2}$

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

The derivative of $\sec ^{-1}\left(\frac{1}{2 x^2-1}\right)$ with respect to $\sqrt{1-x^2}$ at $x=\frac{1}{2}$ is

A.

-2

B.

1

C.

2

D.

4

2024 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2024 (Online) 4th April Evening Shift

Given that the inverse trigonometric function assumes principal values only. Let $x, y$ be any two real numbers in $[-1,1]$ such that $\cos ^{-1} x-\sin ^{-1} y=\alpha, \frac{-\pi}{2} \leq \alpha \leq \pi$. Then, the minimum value of $x^2+y^2+2 x y \sin \alpha$ is

A.
0
B.
$-$1
C.
$\frac{1}{2}$
D.
$\frac{-1}{2}$
2024 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2024 (Online) 4th April Morning Shift

If the domain of the function $\sin ^{-1}\left(\frac{3 x-22}{2 x-19}\right)+\log _{\mathrm{e}}\left(\frac{3 x^2-8 x+5}{x^2-3 x-10}\right)$ is $(\alpha, \beta]$, then $3 \alpha+10 \beta$ is equal to:

A.
95
B.
100
C.
97
D.
98
2024 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2024 (Online) 31st January Evening Shift

If $a=\sin ^{-1}(\sin (5))$ and $b=\cos ^{-1}(\cos (5))$, then $a^2+b^2$ is equal to

A.
25
B.
$4 \pi^2+25$
C.
$8 \pi^2-40 \pi+50$
D.
$4 \pi^2-20 \pi+50$
2024 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2024 (Online) 31st January Morning Shift

For $\alpha, \beta, \gamma \neq 0$, if $\sin ^{-1} \alpha+\sin ^{-1} \beta+\sin ^{-1} \gamma=\pi$ and $(\alpha+\beta+\gamma)(\alpha-\gamma+\beta)=3 \alpha \beta$, then $\gamma$ equals

A.
$\sqrt{3}$
B.
$\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}$
C.
$\frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}$
D.
$\frac{\sqrt{3}-1}{2 \sqrt{2}}$
2024 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2024 (Online) 29th January Evening Shift

Let $x=\frac{m}{n}$ ($m, n$ are co-prime natural numbers) be a solution of the equation $\cos \left(2 \sin ^{-1} x\right)=\frac{1}{9}$ and let $\alpha, \beta(\alpha >\beta)$ be the roots of the equation $m x^2-n x-m+ n=0$. Then the point $(\alpha, \beta)$ lies on the line

A.
$3 x-2 y=-2$
B.
$3 x+2 y=2$
C.
$5 x+8 y=9$
D.
$5 x-8 y=-9$
2024 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2024 (Online) 27th January Evening Shift

Considering only the principal values of inverse trigonometric functions, the number of positive real values of $x$ satisfying $\tan ^{-1}(x)+\tan ^{-1}(2 x)=\frac{\pi}{4}$ is :

A.
more than 2
B.
2
C.
0
D.
1
2024 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2024 (Online) 9th April Evening Shift

Let the inverse trigonometric functions take principal values. The number of real solutions of the equation $2 \sin ^{-1} x+3 \cos ^{-1} x=\frac{2 \pi}{5}$, is __________.

2024 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2024 (Online) 6th April Morning Shift

For $n \in \mathrm{N}$, if $\cot ^{-1} 3+\cot ^{-1} 4+\cot ^{-1} 5+\cot ^{-1} n=\frac{\pi}{4}$, then $n$ is equal to ________.

2024 JEE Advanced MCQ
JEE Advanced 2024 Paper 2 Online

Considering only the principal values of the inverse trigonometric functions, the value of

$ \tan \left(\sin ^{-1}\left(\frac{3}{5}\right)-2 \cos ^{-1}\left(\frac{2}{\sqrt{5}}\right)\right) $

is

A.
$\frac{7}{24}$
B.
$\frac{-7}{24}$
C.
$\frac{-5}{24}$
D.
$\frac{5}{24}$
2024 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TG EAPCET 2024 (Online) 11th May Morning Shift
If $\sin ^{-1} x-\cos ^{-1} 2 x=\sin ^{-1}\left(\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\right)-\cos ^{-1}\left(\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\right)$, then $\tan ^{-1} x+\tan ^{-1}\left(\frac{x}{x+1}\right)=$
A.
$\frac{\pi}{6}$
B.
$\frac{\pi}{4}$
C.
$\frac{\pi}{3}$
D.
$\frac{\pi}{2}$
2024 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TG EAPCET 2024 (Online) 11th May Morning Shift
$\operatorname{sech}^{-1}\left(\frac{3}{5}\right)-\tanh ^{-1}\left(\frac{3}{5}\right)=$
A.
$\log _{e} 6$
B.
$\log _{e} 5$
C.
$\log _{e}\left(\frac{3}{2}\right)$
D.
$\log _{e}\left(\frac{2}{3}\right)$
2024 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TG EAPCET 2024 (Online) 10th May Evening Shift
The domain of the real valued function $f(x)=\sin ^{-1}\left(\log _{2}\left(\frac{x^{2}}{2}\right)\right)$ is
A.
$[-2,0) \cup(1,2]$
B.
$[-2,-1] \cup[1,2]$
C.
$[-1,0] \cup[1,2]$
D.
$[1, \infty) \cup(-2,0)$
2024 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TG EAPCET 2024 (Online) 10th May Evening Shift
The trigonometric equation $\sin ^{-1} x=2 \sin ^{-1} a$, has a solution
A.
only when $\frac{1}{\sqrt{2}} < a < \frac{1}{2}$
B.
for all real values of (a)
C.
only when $|a| \leq \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}$
D.
only when $|a| \geq \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}$
2024 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TG EAPCET 2024 (Online) 10th May Morning Shift
If the real valued function $f(x)=\sin ^{-1}\left(x^2-1\right)-3 \log _3\left(3^x-2\right)$ is not defined for all $x \in(-\infty, a) \cup(b, \infty)$, then $3^a+b^2=$
A.
5
B.
6
C.
3
D.
4
2024 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TG EAPCET 2024 (Online) 10th May Morning Shift
If $\sin ^{-1}(4 x)-\cos ^{-1}(3 x)=\frac{\pi}{6}$, then $x=$
A.
$\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2 \sqrt{7}}$
B.
$\frac{\sqrt{3}}{4 \sqrt{7}}$
C.
$\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2 \sqrt{13}}$
D.
$\frac{\sqrt{3}}{4 \sqrt{13}}$
2024 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TG EAPCET 2024 (Online) 10th May Morning Shift
If $\sin h^{-1}(-\sqrt{3})+\cos ^{-1}(2)=K$, then $\cosh K=$
A.
$\log (2-\sqrt{3})$
B.
$\log (2+\sqrt{3})$
C.
0
D.
1
2024 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TG EAPCET 2024 (Online) 10th May Morning Shift
If $y=\cos ^{-1}\left(\frac{6 x-2 x^2-4}{2 x^2-6 x+5}\right)$, then $\frac{d y}{d x}=$
A.
$\frac{2}{\sqrt{3 x-x^2-2}}$
B.
$\frac{2}{3 x-x^2-2}$
C.
$\frac{2}{\sqrt{2 x^2-6 x+5}}$
D.
$\frac{2}{2 x^2-6 x+5}$
2024 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TG EAPCET 2024 (Online) 9th May Evening Shift
If $2 \tan ^{-1} x=3 \sin ^{-1} x$ and $x \neq 0$, then $8 x^2+1=$
A.
13
B.
5
C.
$\sqrt{7}$
D.
$\sqrt{17}$
2024 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TG EAPCET 2024 (Online) 9th May Evening Shift
Match the functions given in List I with their relevant characteristics from List II.
List I List II
(A) sinh x (I) Domains is (-1,1), even function
(B) sec hx (II) Domain is [1,∞), neither even nor odd function
(C) tan hx (III) Even function
(D) cosec h⁻¹x (IV) Range is R, odd function
(V) Range is (-1,1), odd function
The correct answer is
A.
A-II, B-III, C-IV, D-V
B.
A-V, B-I, C-II, D-III
C.
A-IV, B-II, C-I, D-V
D.
A-IV, B-III, C-V, D-II
2024 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TG EAPCET 2024 (Online) 9th May Morning Shift
$\cos ^{-1} \frac{3}{5}+\sin ^{-1} \frac{5}{13}+\tan ^{-1} \frac{16}{63}=$
A.
$\frac{\pi}{2}$
B.
$\frac{\pi}{3}$
C.
$\frac{\pi}{4}$
D.
$\frac{\pi}{6}$
2024 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TG EAPCET 2024 (Online) 9th May Morning Shift
If $\cosh ^{-1}\left(\frac{5}{3}\right)+\sinh ^{-1}\left(\frac{3}{4}\right)=k$, then $e^k=$
A.
$\frac{2}{3}$
B.
$\frac{3}{2}$
C.
6
D.
5
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 23th May Morning Shift

If $0 < x < \frac{1}{2}$ and $\alpha=\sin ^{-1} x+\cos ^{-1}\left(\frac{x}{2}+\frac{\sqrt{3-3 x^2}}{2}\right)$, then $\tan \alpha+\cot \alpha$ is equal to

A.
$\frac{4}{\sqrt{3}}$
B.
$4 \sqrt{3}$
C.
$\frac{4 x}{1-x^2}$
D.
$x \sqrt{1-x^2}$
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 22th May Evening Shift
$\cot \left(\sum\limits_{n=1}^{50} \tan ^{-1}\left(\frac{1}{1+n+n^2}\right)\right)$ is equal to
A.
$\frac{26}{25}$
B.
$\frac{25}{26}$
C.
$\frac{50}{51}$
D.
$\frac{52}{51}$
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 22th May Morning Shift
The value of $x$ such that $\sin \left(2 \tan ^{-1} \frac{3}{4}\right)=\cos \left(2 \tan ^{-1} x)\right.$
A.
7
B.
$\frac{3}{7}$
C.
$\frac{1}{7}$
D.
$\frac{4}{7}$
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 21th May Evening Shift
The range of the real valued function $f(x)=\sin ^{-1}\left(\frac{1+x^2}{2 x}\right)+\cos ^{-1}\left(\frac{2 x}{1+x^2}\right)$ is
A.
$\left\{\frac{\pi}{2}\right\}$
B.
$R$
C.
$Q$
D.
$\left\{-\frac{\pi}{2}, \frac{\pi}{2}\right\}$
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 21th May Evening Shift
The real values of $x$ that satisfy the equation $\tan ^{-1} x+\tan ^{-1} 2 x=\frac{\pi}{4}$ is
A.
$\frac{-3 \pm \sqrt{17}}{4}$
B.
$-1 \pm \sqrt{3}$
C.
$\sqrt{3}-1$
D.
$\frac{\sqrt{17}-3}{4}$
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 21th May Evening Shift
$2 \operatorname{coth}^{-1}(4)+\sec h^{-1}\left(\frac{3}{5}\right)=$
A.
$\log 5$
B.
$2 \log 3$
C.
$3 \log 2$
D.
$\log \frac{5}{3}$
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 21th May Evening Shift
If $y=\sin ^{-1} x$, then $\left(1-x^2\right) y_2-x y_1=$
A.
0
B.
1
C.
2
D.
$2 y$
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 20th May Evening Shift
If $\cos ^{-1} 2 x+\cos ^{-1} 3 x=\frac{\pi}{3}$ and $4 x^2=\frac{a}{b}$, then $a+b$ is equal to
A.
12
B.
11
C.
31
D.
10
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 20th May Evening Shift
If $\theta=\sec ^{-1}(\cosh u)$, then $u=$
A.
$\log _e\left(\cot \left(\frac{\theta}{2}-\frac{\pi}{4}\right)\right)$
B.
$\log _e\left(\tan \left(\frac{\theta}{2}-\frac{\pi}{4}\right)\right)$
C.
$\log _\theta\left(\tan \left(\frac{\pi}{4}-\frac{\theta}{2}\right)\right)$
D.
$\log _e\left(\tan \left(\frac{\pi}{4}+\frac{\theta}{2}\right)\right)$
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 20th May Morning Shift
If $\cos ^4 \frac{\pi}{8}+\cos ^4 \frac{3 \pi}{8}+\cos ^4 \frac{5 \pi}{8}+\cos ^4 \frac{7 \pi}{8}=k$, then $\sin ^{-1}\left(\sqrt{\frac{k}{2}}\right)+\cos ^{-1}\left(\frac{k}{3}\right)=$
A.
$\frac{2 \pi}{3}$
B.
$\frac{3 \pi}{4}$
C.
$\frac{\pi}{4}$
D.
$\frac{\pi}{2}$
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 20th May Morning Shift
$4 \tan ^{-1} \frac{1}{5}-\tan ^{-1} \frac{1}{70}+\tan ^{-1} \frac{1}{99}=$
A.
$\frac{\pi}{12}$
B.
$\frac{\pi}{6}$
C.
$\frac{\pi}{4}$
D.
$\frac{\pi}{3}$
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 19th May Evening Shift
$ \cosh \left(\sinh ^{-1}(\sqrt{8})+\cosh ^{-1} 5\right)= $
A.
$\sqrt{6}+4 \sqrt{2}$
B.
$15+8 \sqrt{3}$
C.
$6 \sqrt{6}+10 \sqrt{2}$
D.
$8-15 \sqrt{3}$
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 18th May Morning Shift
$\tan^{-1} 2 + \tan^{-1} 3 = $
A.
$\frac{\pi}{4}$
B.
$\frac{\pi}{2}$
C.
$\frac{3\pi}{4}$
D.
$\frac{5\pi}{4}$
2023 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2023 (Online) 15th April Morning Shift
If the domain of the function

$f(x)=\log _{e}\left(4 x^{2}+11 x+6\right)+\sin ^{-1}(4 x+3)+\cos ^{-1}\left(\frac{10 x+6}{3}\right)$ is $(\alpha, \beta]$, then

$36|\alpha+\beta|$ is equal to :
A.
72
B.
54
C.
45
D.
63
2023 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2023 (Online) 1st February Evening Shift

Let $S = \left\{ {x \in R:0 < x < 1\,\mathrm{and}\,2{{\tan }^{ - 1}}\left( {{{1 - x} \over {1 + x}}} \right) = {{\cos }^{ - 1}}\left( {{{1 - {x^2}} \over {1 + {x^2}}}} \right)} \right\}$.

If $\mathrm{n(S)}$ denotes the number of elements in $\mathrm{S}$ then :

A.
$\mathrm{n}(\mathrm{S})=0$
B.
$\mathrm{n}(\mathrm{S})=1$ and only one element in $\mathrm{S}$ is less than $\frac{1}{2}$.
C.
$\mathrm{n}(\mathrm{S})=1$ and the elements in $\mathrm{S}$ is more than $\frac{1}{2}$.
D.
$\mathrm{n}(\mathrm{S})=1$ and the element in $\mathrm{S}$ is less than $\frac{1}{2}$.