CH 1
CH 1
Exercise 1 1
R = {(x, y) : 3x − y = 0}
integers }
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given by
given by
given by
given by
R = {(x, y) : x is wife of y }
given by
R = {(x, y) : x is father of y }
10. Show that the relation R in the set R of real number , defined as
R = {(a, b) : a ≤ b }
                      2
                          is neither reflexive nor symmetric nor transitive.
11. Check whether the relation R defined in the set {1,2,3,4,5,6} as R = {(a,b) :
R = {(1, 2), (2, 1)} is symmetric but neither reflexive nor transitive.
15. Show that the relation R in the set A of all the books in a library of a
equivalence relation.
elements of {1,3,5} are related to each other all the elements of {2,4} are
of {2,4} .
given by
given by
24. Show that the relation R in the set A of points in a plane give by R =
{(P,Q) : distance of the point P from the origin is same as the distance of
that the set equivalence relation . Further , show that the set of all points
as centre.
three right angle triangles   T1   with sides 3,4,5 , T with sides 5,12, 13 and
                                                           2
26. Show that the relation R defined in the set A of all polygons as
27. Let L be the set of all lines in XY plane and R be the relation in L
equivalence relation . Find the set of all lines related to the line y = 2x + 4.
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R = {(1, 2), (2, 2), (1, 1)(4, 4), (1, 3), (3, 3), (3, 2)}. Choose the
correct answer.
D. R is an equivalence relation.
Answer: B
      A. (2, 4)   ∈ R
     B. (3, 8)   ∈ R
C. (6, 8) ∈ R
D. (8, 7) ∈ R
Answer: C
Exercise 1 2
                                                                   1
 1. Show that the function f :     R → R   , defined by   f(x) =       is one - one
                                                                   x
and onto , where R is the set of all non - zero real number . is the result
is neither one - one nor onto , where [x] denotes the greatest integer less
than or equal to x.
x is negative.
           ⎧ 1          if   x > 0
           ⎪
10. Let A = {1, 2, 3}, B = {4, 5, 6, 7} and let f = {(1, 4), (2, 5), (3, 6)}
11. In each of the following cases , state whether the function is one - one ,
13. Let A and B be sets. Show that f:A × B → B × A such that f(a,b) =
                                                      n+1
                                                              if n is odd
14. Let :   f:N → N    be defined by       f(n) = {
                                                      n
                                                          2
                                                                             for all
                                                              if n is even
                                                      2
n ∈ N .
Answer: D
Answer: A
Exercise 1 3
f = {(1, 2), (3, 5), (4, 1) and g{(1, 3), (2, 3), (5, 1)} . Write down gof.
 goh
(f.g) oh = (foh)+ (goh)
                  4x + 3           2                                            2
5. If f(x)   =             , x ≠       , show that fof (x) = x, for all   x ≠       . What
                  6x − 4           3                                            3
is the inverse of f ?
f : {1, 2, 3, 4} → {10} with f : {(1, 10), (2, 10), (3, 10), (4, 10)}
g : {5, 6, 7, 8} → {1, 2, 3, 4} with g : {(5, 4), (6, 3), (7, 4), (8, 2)}
h : {2, 3, 4, 5} → {7, 9, 11, 13} with h{(2, 7), (3, 9), (4, 11), (5, 13)}
                                                        x
9. Show that f : [-1,1]   → R   , given by f(x)   =           is one - one . Find the
                                                      x + 2
        2y
x =              ).
      1 − y
inverse of f .
12. Consider f : R    +
                            → [ − 5, ∞)      given by f(x) = 9x    2
                                                                       + 6x − 5   . Show that
                                           √y + 6 − 1
f is invertible with f      −1
                                 (y) = (                   )
                                                3
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inverse .
y ∈ Y , (fog1 )(y) = IY (y) = (fog2 )(y). Use one - one ness of f).
14. Consider f : {1, 2, 3} → {a, b, c} given by f(1) = a, f(2) and f(3) = c . Find
is f . i.e., (f                       .
                           −1
                  −1
                       )        = f
    A. x
           1
B. x 3
C. x
    D. (3 − x   2
                    )
Answer: C
                             4                                                        4x
17. Let   f:R − { −              } → R   be a function defined as      f(x) =              .
                             3                                                    3x + 4
                                                                   4
The inverse of f is the map g : Range f          → R − { −             }   given by
                                                                   3
                        3y
    A. g(y)    =
                    3 − 4y
                        4y
    B. g(y)    =
                    4 − 3y
                        4y
    C. g(y)    =
                    3 − 4y
                      3y
   D. g(y)    =
                  4 − 3y
Answer: B
On Z   +
           , define   ∗   by a   *   b = a − b
On Z   +
           , define   ∗   by a   *   b = ab
On R , define    ∗    by a   *   b = ab
                                         2
On Z   +
           , define   ∗   by a   *   b = |a − b|
On Z   +
           , define     ∗   by a       *       b = a
23. For each opertion ∗ difined below, determine whether ∗ isw binary,
commutative or associative.
(i) On Z, define a ∗ b = a − b
(ii) On Q, define a ∗ b = ab + 1
                                       ab
(iii) On Q, define a ∗ b       =
                                           2
(iv) On Z   +
                ,   define a ∗ b       = 2
                                                ab
(v) On Z   +
               ,    define a ∗ b       = a
                                                b
                                                          a
(vi) On R − { − 1}, define a ∗ b                     =
                                                         b + 1
24. For each opertion ∗ difined below, determine whether ∗ isw binary,
commutative or associative.
(i) On Z, define a ∗ b      = a − b
(ii) On Q, define a ∗ b = ab + 1
                                   ab
(iii) On Q, define a ∗ b      =
                                    2
(iv) On Z   +
                ,   define a ∗ b   = 2
                                         ab
(v) On Z   +
               ,    define a ∗ b   = a
                                         b
                                                   a
(vi) On R − { − 1}, define a ∗ b              =
                                                  b + 1
25. For each opertion ∗ difined below, determine whether ∗ isw binary,
commutative or associative.
(i) On Z, define a ∗ b = a − b
(ii) On Q, define a ∗ b = ab + 1
                                   ab
(iii) On Q, define a ∗ b      =
                                    2
(iv) On Z   +
                ,   define a ∗ b   = 2
                                         ab
(v) On Z   +
               ,    define a ∗ b   = a
                                         b
                                                   a
(vi) On R − { − 1}, define a ∗ b              =
                                                  b + 1
commutative or associative.
(i) On Z, define a ∗ b = a − b
(ii) On Q, define a ∗ b = ab + 1
                                   ab
(iii) On Q, define a ∗ b      =
                                    2
(iv) On Z   +
                ,   define a ∗ b   = 2
                                         ab
(v) On Z   +
               ,    define a ∗ b   = a
                                         b
                                                   a
(vi) On R − { − 1}, define a ∗ b              =
                                                  b + 1
, commutative or associative.
On Z   +
           , define a*b     = ab
commutative or associative.
(i) On Z, define a ∗ b = a − b
(ii) On Q, define a ∗ b = ab + 1
                                    ab
 (iii) On Q, define a ∗ b      =
                                     2
 (iv) On Z   +
                 ,   define a ∗ b   = 2
                                          ab
 (v) On Z   +
                ,    define a ∗ b   = a
                                          b
                                                       a
 (vi) On R − { − 1}, define a ∗ b              =
                                                   b + 1
Exercise 1 4
1. Consider a binary operation         ∗   on the set {1,2,3,4,5} given by the
(ii) Is ∗ commutative ?
Find
5*7, 20*16
Find
Is ∗ commutative ?
Find
Is ∗ associative ?
Find
Find
binary operation on N ?
follows :
a*b = a − b
Find which of the binary operations are commutative and which are
associative.
follows :
            2     2
a*b = a         + b
Find which of the binary operations are commutative and which are
associative.
follows :
a*b = a + ab
Find which of the binary operations are commutative and which are
associative.
follows :
                   2
a*b = (a − b)
Find which of the binary operations are commutative and which are
associative.
follows :
          ab
a*b =
          4
Find which of the binary operations are commutative and which are
associative.
follows :
            2
a*b = ab
Find which of the binary operations are commutative and which are
associative.
a*b = a − b
          2     2
a*b = a       + b
18. For which values of p does the pair of equations given below has
unique solution ?
4x + py + 8 = 0
2x + 2y + 2 = 0
                2
a*b = (a − b)
          2
a*b = ab
23. State whether the following statements are true or false . Justify .
24. State whether the following statements are true or false . Justify .
Answer: B
Miscellaneous Exercise 1
even. Show that f is invertible. Find the inverse of f. Here, W is the set all
whole numbers.
3. If f : R   → R   is defined by f(x)    = x
                                                2
                                                    − 3x + 2   , find f(f(x)).
gof is onto but f is not onto. (Hint: Consider f(x) = x+1 " and "g(x) = {x-1 if
x>1 1 if x=1.
8. Given a non empty set X , consider P(X) which is the set of all subsets of
answer.
where P(X) is the power set X. Show that X is the identity element for this
operation and X is the only invertible element in P(X) with respect to the
operation ∗ .
10. Find the number of all onto functions from the set {1,2,3,.......,n} to itself.
from S to T , if it exists .
from S to T , if it exists .
14. Given a non - empty set X , let ∗ : P (X) × P (X) → P (X) be defined
(A − ϕ) ∪ (ϕ − A) = a and (A − A) ∪ (A − A) = A ∗ A = ϕ)
functions                                                                         defined
                                              1 ∣
                                                                        . Are f and g
             2
                                        ∣
f(x) = x         − x, x ∈ R and g(x) = 2∣ x −   ∣ − 1, x ∈ R
                                        ∣     2 ∣
17. Let A = {1,2,3}. Then number of relations containing (1,2) and (1,3) which
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer: A
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer: B
             ⎧ 1   x > 0
             ⎪
given by g(x) = [x] , where [x] is greatest integer less than or equal to x.
A. Yes
B. No
Answer: B
A. 10
B. 16
C. 20
D. 8
Answer: B
Practice Work
1. The relation R defined in the set of real number R is as follow :
Is R transitive relation ?
transitive.
R is an equivalence relation.
equivalence relation.
f : R → R, f(x) = − |x|
                               2
f : R → R, f(x) = √9 − x
                                        12x + 5   x > 1
13.       f : R → R, f(x) = {                               then   find
                                        x − 4     x ≤ 1
             1
f(0), f( −       ), f(3), f( − 5)   .
             2
                       2
f : R → R, f(x) = x        + 7
                       3
f : R → R, f(x) = x
                       2
f : R → R, f(x) = x        − 2
                            (n + 2)       if n is even
18. f : Z   → Z, f(n) = {
                            (2n + 1)      if n is odd
                                                 x
20. Show that     f : R → R, f(x) =
                                             2
                                                       is not one one and onto
                                         x       + 1
function.
21. f : R   → R, f(x) = x
                            2
                                  . Find the preimage of 17 and -3.
                                + 1
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                             ⎧ 2x     x > 3
                             ⎪
22. f : R   → R, f(x) = ⎨ x
                                  2
                                      1 < x ≤ 3      then find f (-1) + f(2) + f(4) .
                             ⎩
                             ⎪
                                 3x   x ≤ 1
23. Is g = {(1, 1), (2, 3), (3, 5), (4, 7)} a function, justify. If this is
assigned to α and β ?
f = {(1, 2), (3, 5), (4, 1)} and g = {(2, 3), (5, 1), (1, 3)} . Find the
range of f and g . Also find the composition function fog and gof .
                                                                         x
26.   f : R → R, f(x) = x
                               2
                                   + 2 and g : R → R, g(x) =                   then find
                                                                   x − 1
27. f : N   → R, f(x) = 4x
                                   2
                                       + 12x + 5 . Show that   f:N → R       is invertible
f(x) = x
                2
                    + x + 7, x ∈ R and g(x) = 5x − 3, x ∈ R         . Find fog and
gof. Also find (fog)(2) and (gof)(1).
                                   x
30. f : R   → R, f(x) =                         , ∀x ∈ R   . Then find (fofof) (x).
                                √1 + x 2
              n + 2       n even                 2n     n even
f(n) = {                           , g(n) = {    n−1
                                                                 Find fog and gof.
              2n − 1      n odd                         n odd
                                                   2
                           .
                       2
[(1*2) + (0*3)]
40. Find the identity element , if it exists for the following operation . Also
On R defined a*b    = √a
                           2      2
                               − b , |a| > |b|   .
41. Find the identity element , if it exists for the following operation . Also
On Z defined a*b    = a + b − 2    .
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42. Find the identity element , if it exists for the following operation . Also
43. Find the identity element , if it exists for the following operation . Also
44. Find the identity element , if it exists for the following operation . Also
46. Find the identity element , if it exists for the following operation . Also
find a   −1
              .
element for ∗ .
also onto.
A → C is also one-one.
                                                .
                                            n
f : N → N ∪ {0}, f(n) = n + ( − 1)
                                       x            x
                                  10       − 10
61. f : R   → ( − 1, 1), f(x) =
                                    x               −x
                                                         .   If inverse of f   −1
                                                                                    exists then
                                  10    + 10
find it .
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62. f : R   +
                ∪ {0} → R
                                 +
                                     ∪ {0}, f(x) = √x     .
g : R → R, g(x) = x
                             2
                                 − 1   then find fog .
                     2                       4x + 3
63. f : R − {            } → R, f(x) =                .   Prove that (fof) (x) = x , what is
                     3                       6x − 4
about f     −1
                 ?
f = {(1, 5), (2, 9), (3, 1), (4, 5), (2, 11)}
Is f a relation from A to B ?
f = {(1, 5), (2, 9), (3, 1), (4, 5), (2, 11)}
Is f a function from A to B ?
1. If a set A has m elements and a set B has n elements then the number
     A. 2m+n
     B. 2 mn
C. m + n
D. mn
Answer: B
A. m ≥ n
B. m ≤ n
C. m = n
D. None of these
Answer: A
A. Reflexive
B. Symmetric
C. Transitive
D. None of these
Answer: A
F = {(2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4), (1, 2)} . Then R is relation.
A. Reflexive
     B. Symmetric
    C. Transitive
D. None of these
Answer: C
A. Set C to A
B. Set A to C
D. None of these
Answer: B
A. {(1, 1), (4, 4), (7, 4), (4, 7), (7, 7)}
B. {(1, 1), (4, 4), (4, 7), (7, 4), (7, 7), (3, 3)}
D. None of these
Answer: B
   A.
    B.
C.
D.
Answer: B
    A. 2 n
             + 1
    B. 2 n
     C. 2
        n
                − 1
     D. 2
        n−1
                    − 1
Answer: C
     A. − x     2
                    + 2
     B. x   2
                − 2
     C. x   2
                − 2, x ∈ R − {0}
     D. x   2
                − 2, |x| ∈ [2, ∞)
Answer: D
A. xy
   B. x   2
                − a y
                        2   2
            2           2
        x       − y
   C.
                4
            2           2
        x       − y
   D.
                    2
                a
Answer: C
                                     αx
11. For function f(x)           =           , x ≠   − 1   if fof(x) = x then α   =   ..........
                                    x + 1
A. √2
B. − 1
        1
   C.
        2
   D. − √2
Answer: B
                                                                              π
12. For real valued functions f and g, f(x) = 2sin                        (       ) and g(x) = √x   .
                                                                              x
A. 0
           1
      B.
           2
C. 1
           √3
      D.
             2
Answer: C
f(x) = √5 − 4x − x
                              2
                                  + x
                                        2
                                            log(x + 4)   is ...........
   A. − 5     ≤ x ≤ 1
B. − 5 ≤ 4 and n ≥ 1
C. − 4 < x ≤ 1
D. ϕ
Answer: C
                                       x
14. The domian of sin   −1
                             [log3 (       )]   is .......
                                       3
A. [1,9]
B. [ − 1, 9]
C. [ − 9, 1]
D. [ − 9, − 1]
Answer: A
A. (1, ∞)
                11
    B. (1,           )
                7
                7
    C. (1,          )
                3
                7
    D. (1,          )
                5
Answer: C
                                          1
16. If g(x)     = x
                        2
                            + x − 2 and       (gof)(x) = 2x
                                                                 2
                                                                     − 5x + 2   then f(X) =........
                                          2
A. 2x − 3
B. 2x + 3
    C. 2x   2
                + 3x + 1
   D. 2x   2
               − 3x − 1
Answer: B
A. 1 + 2x 2
B. 2 + x 2
C. 1 + x
D. 2 + x
Answer: B
..........
A. 121
B. 112
C. 211
D. 111
Answer: A
                      π
       A. (0,             )
                      2
                      π
       B. (0,             )
                      4
              π       π
       C. [       ,       )
              4       2
                  π
      D. {            }
                  4
Answer: C
20. The domian of f is [-5,7] and g(x) = |2x+5| then the domian of (fog) (x)
is ............
A. [ − 4, 1]
B. [ − 5, 1]
C. [ − 6, 1]
D. None of these
Answer: C
A. 144
B. 12
C. 24
D. 64
Answer: C
23. f : N                        2
            → N , f(n) = (n + 5) , n ∈ N      , then the function f is ............
Answer: B
                                      x
24. f : [0, ∞)   → [0, ∞), f(x) =            then the function f is .........
                                     1 + x
Answer: B
                    3           2
                x           x
25. f(x)    =           +           + ax + b, ∀ x ∈ R.   If (x) is one one function then
                3           2
        1
   A.
        4
B. 1
        1
   C.
        2
        1
   D.
        8
Answer: A
A. − 2
B. − 1
C. 0
D. 1
Answer: B
                     x          −x
                 e        − e
27. f(x)     =
                     x          −x
                                        + 2   . The inverse of f(x) is ........
                 e        + e
x − 2 2
      A. log e
                 (              )
                     x − 1
                     x − 1
      B. log
                                    2
                 (              )
             e
                     3 − x
                                    1
x 2
      C. log e
                 (              )
                     2 − x
                                           1
                                       −
                      x − 1                2
      D. log  e
                  (                )
                      x + 1
Answer: B
                                                      x
28.   f : (2, 4) → (1, 3), f(x) = x − [                   ]   , where [.] is a greatest integer
                                                      2
function then f               −1
                                   (x)     = ......
A. 2x
                      x
      B. x   + [          ]
                      2
C. x + 1
Answer: C
A. 2
B. 1
C. − ∞
D. − 1
Answer: B
30. f : N      → N , f(x) = x + ( − 1)
                                                 x−1
                                                       then f   −1
                                                                     (x) = .......
A. xy
B. x − 1
      C. x
                          x−1
              − ( − 1)
      D. x
                          x−1
              + ( − 1)
Answer: D
   A. f   −1
               (b). f
                        −1
                             (c)
   B. f   −1
               (b) + f
                         −1
                              (c)
              1
   C.
        f(b + )
D. None of these
Answer: A
Answer: A
33. The number of onto function from set {1, 2, 3, 4} to {3, 4, 7} is .......
A. 18
B. 36
C. 64
D. None of these
Answer: B
A. 1 → A, 2 → D, 3 → B, 4 → C
B. 1 → C, 2 → A, 3 → D, 4 → B
C. 1 → A, 2 → C, 3 → B, 4 → D
D. 1 → C, 2 → B, 3 → D, 4 → A
Answer: B
function.
Answer: B
                     3
f(g( − 1,        −       ), g( − 4,   − 1.75)) = .........
                     2
A. 0.5
B. − 0.5
      C. 1
   D. 1.5
Answer: D
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 8
Answer: B
D. an equivalence relation
Answer: B
A. an equivalence relation
B. reflexive only
C. symmetric only
D. transitive only
Answer: A
A. (x, y) ∈ S ⇔ x ≥ y
B. (x, y) ∈ S ⇔ x = y
C. (x, y) ∈ S ↔ x − y is a multiple of 3
Answer: A
                   ab
41. If a ∗ b   =        on Q   +
                                   then the inverse of a(a   ≠ 0)   for   ∗   is ......
                   3
         3
    A.
         a
         9
    B.
         a
         1
    C.
         a
        2
   D.
        a
Answer: B
A. 2n
    B. n
               2
           n
C. n 3
D. n 2n
Answer: B
        1
   B.
        a
          −a
   C.
        a + 1
          1
   D.
            2
        a
Answer: C
A. 0
B. − 5
C. − 10
D. 1
Answer: C
Answer: A
Answer: A
              π       π
47. f : [ −       ,       ] → [ − 1, 1]   is a bijection , if ......
              2       2
A. f(x) = |x|
B. f(x) = sin x
   C. f(x)    = x
                      2
D. f(x) = cos x
Answer: B
48. f : R   → R, f(x) = x
                                  2
                                      + 2x + 3    is .......
    A. one - one but not onto.
Answer: D
49. If a ∗ b   = a
                     2     2
                         + b   on Z , then   ∗   is ..........
Answer: B
                             a
      A. 0    and
                         a − 1
                         a − 1
      B. 1    and
                             a
C. − 1 and a
                 1
      D. 0,
               a
Answer: A
                         ab                                 1       1
51. If a ∗ b         =           on Q   +
                                            , then 3 ∗ (        ∗       )   is .......
                         3                                  5       2
             5
      A.
           160
           1
      B.
           30
             3
      C.
           160
          3
     D.
          60
Answer: B
then ..........
Answer: A
C. S is an equivalence relation
D. S is transitive only
Answer: C
                                   x
54. If f : R   +
                   → R, f(x) =           is .......
                                 x + 1
55. If
A. sin[x]
B. [sin 2x]
C. 2(sin[x])
D. sin 2[x]
Answer: C
A. 1
B. 2
C. 0
D. − 1
Answer: A
                                                                                  1
57. If     f : {x ∣ x ≥ 1, x ∈ R} → {x ∣ x ≥ 2, x ∈ R}             f(x) =   x +       then
                                                                                  x
f
    −1
         (x)   = .........
                 2
           x + √x − 4
      A.
                       2
                             2
           x − √x                − 4
      B.
                       2
            2
        x       + 1
   C.
                x
   D. √x        2
                    − 4
Answer: A
                                 x
58. f : R       → R, f(x) =              , ∀x ∈ R   . Then find (fofof) (x).
                              √1 + x 2
                x
   A.                   2
        1 + x
                        2
        1 + x
   B.
                x
                    x
   C.
        √1 + 2x 2
                    x
   D.
        √1 + 3x 2
Answer: D
A. {0}
B. {0, 1}
C. R
D. {0, 2}
Answer: D
S = {(1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4), (5, 5)} . The S is .........
A. Only symmetric
B. Only reflexive
      C. Only transitive
   D. Equivalence relation
Answer: D
Answer: A
B. 16
C. 2
D. 4
Answer: B
A. x 3
         1
    B.
         x
C. √x3
D. x
Answer: D
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 64. a ∗ b   = a
                   2     2
                       + b   + ab + 2   on Z then 3 ∗ 4 = ......
A. 39
B. 40
C. 25
D. 41
Answer: A
1. Let A be the set of all students of a boys school. Show that the relation
relation.
3. Let L be the set of all lines in a plane and R be the relation in L defined
R = {(1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (1, 2). , (2, 3)} is reflexive but neither
is an equivalence relation.
equivalance relation. further, show that all the elements of the subset
{1, 3, 5, 7} are related to each other and all elements of subset {2, 4, 6}
8. Show that the function f:N → N , given by f(x) = 2x, is one-one but
not onto.
9. Prove that the function f:R → R , given by f(x) = 2x, is one-one and
onto.
functions defined as f (2) = 3, f(3) = 4, f(4) = f(5) = 5 and g(3) = g(4) = 7 and
                                          7                 3
17.   Show     that    if     f:R − {         } → R − {         }        is    defined   by
                                          5                 5
           3x + 4                     3                 7
f(x) =              and g : R − {         } → R − {         }       is        defined    by
           5x − 7                     5                 5
         7x + 4
g(x) =               ,      then       fog     = IA and gof = IB ,       where
         5x − 3
             3                     7
A = R − {        }, B = R − {          }, IA (x) = x, ∀ x ∈ A, IB (x) = x, ∀ x ∈ B
             5                     5
A → C is also one-one.
also onto.
20. Consider functions f and g such that composite gof is defined and is
22. Let f : {1, 2, 3} → {a, b, c} be one-one and onto function given by f(1)
inverse.
inverse of f.
28. Let S = {1, 2, 3}. Determine whether the functions f:S → S defined as
29. Let S = {1, 2, 3}. Determine whether the functions f:S → S defined as
30. Let S = {1, 2, 3}. Determine whether the functions f:S → S defined as
numbers.
32. Show that subtraction and division are not binary operations on N.
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operation.
34. Let P be the set of all subsets of a given set X. Show that
35. Show that the V V :R × R → R given by (a, b) → max {a, b} and the
not commutative.
commutative.
associative on R ∗
40. Show that zero is the identity for addition on R and 1 is the identity
41. Show that    −a    is the inverse of a for the addition operation '+' on R
      1
and       is the inverse of a   ≠ 0   for the multiplication operation x on R.
      a
42. Show that -a is not the inverse of         a ∈ N       for the addition operation
                 1
+     on N and       not the inverse of a    ∈ N       for multiplication operation on
                 a
N   , for a    ≠ 1   .
43. If R   1
               and R 2   are equivalence relations in a set A, show that   R1 ∩ R2
defined by (x, y) R (u, v) if and only if xv= yu. Show that R is an equivalence
relation.
relation or not.
47. Determine which of the following binary operations on the set R are
    ∗
a       b = 1, ∀ a, b ∈ R
49. Find the number of all one-one functions from set A = {1, 2, 3} to itself.
50. Let A = {1, 2, 3} Then show that the number of relations containing
(1, 2) and (2, 3) which are reflexive and transitive but not symmetric is
three.
IN + IN : N → N defined as
       π
 [0,       ] → R   given by g(x) = cos x. Show that f and g are one-one, but f+g
       2
is not one-one.
R = {(a, a), (b, c), (a, b)} Then , write minimum number of ordered
 f(x) = √25 − x
                      2
                          . Then , write D .
Write f       −1
                   .
5. If A = {a,b,c,d} and the function f = {(a, b), (b, d), (c, a), (d, c)} . Write
f
    −1
         .
6. If f : R    → R      is defined by f(x)    = x
                                                    2
                                                        − 3x + 2   , find f(f(x)).
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7. Is g = {(1, 1), (2, 3), (3, 5), (4, 7)} a function, justify. If this is
assigned to α and β ?
f = {(1, 2), (3, 5), (4, 1)} and g = {(2, 3), (5, 1), (1, 3)} , write fog .
11. Let C be the set of complex numbers . Prove that the mapping
13. Let X = {1,2,3} and Y = {4,5} . Find whether the following subsets of
14. Let X = {1,2,3} and Y = {4,5} . Find whether the following subsets of
15. Let X = {1,2,3} and Y = {4,5} . Find whether the following subsets of
16. Let X = {1,2,3} and Y = {4,5} . Find whether the following subsets of
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18. Let f : R   → R   be the function defined by f(x)    =               , ∀x ∈ R
                                                             2 − cos x
equivalance relation.
being :
being :
transitive.
following :
following :
following :
A mapping from B to A .
12. Let A = [-1,1] . Then , discuss whether the following functions defined on
13. Let A = [-1,1] . Then , discuss whether the following functions defined on
15. Let A = [-1,1] . Then , discuss whether the following functions defined on
           2
k(x) = x
transitive .
x + y = 10, x, y ∈ N
transitive .
x. y is square of an integer x, y ∈ N .
transitive .
x + 4y = 10, x, y ∈ N
transitive .
f(x) = x
           2
               + 3x + 1, g(x) = 2x − 3,   find
fog
f(x) = x
           2
               + 3x + 1, g(x) = 2x − 3,   find gof .
f(x) = x
           2
               + 3x + 1, g(x) = 2x − 3,   find fof .
f(x) = x
            2
                + 3x + 1, g(x) = 2x − 3,   find gog.
a ∗ b = a − b, ∀ a, b ∈ Q
            2      2
a ∗ b = a       + b , ∀ a, b ∈ Q
a ∗ b = a + ab, ∀ a, b ∈ Q
                     2
a ∗ b = (a − ab) , ∀ a, b ∈ Q
1. Let T be set of all triangle in the Euclidean plane , and let a relation R on
C. Equivalence
D. None of these
Answer: C
Answer: B
..........
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 7
Answer: D
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A. Reflexive
B. Transitive
C. Symmetric
D. None of these
Answer: B
A. an equivalence relation
Answer: B
6. If A = {1,2,3} and consider the relation R = {(1,1), (2,2) , (3,3) , (1,2) ,(2,3),
Answer: A
A. 1
B. 0
C. 2
D. None of these
Answer: C
then the number of one -one and onto mapping from A to B is ....
A. 720
B. 120
   C. 0
    D. None of these
Answer: C
    A.   n
             P2
    B. 2     n
                 − 2
    C. 2     n
                 − 1
D. None of these
Answer: D
A. one-one
B. onto
C. bijective
D. f is not defined
Answer: D
                            2
                       3x           − 5
      A.           4                    2
           9x          − 30x                + 26
                            2
                       3x       − 5
      B.           4                2
           9x          − 6x              + 26
                                2
                       3x
      C.
               4                2
           x       + 2x                 − 4
                                    2
                           3x
      D.           4                    2
           9x          + 30x                − 2
Answer: A
      A. f(x)     = x
                        3
B. f(x) = x + 2
C. f(x) = 2x + 1
      D. f(x)     = x
                        2
                            + 1
Answer: B
is ........
      A. (x
                           1
+ 5) 3
      B. (x
                           1
− 5) 3
      C. (5 − x)
                           1
D. 5 − x
Answer: B
is ..........
      A. f      −1
                     og
                          −1
B. fog
      C. g      −1        −1
                     of
D. gof
Answer: A
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                       3                                        3x + 2
15. If f : R − {           } → R       be defined by f(x)   =            , then .........
                       5                                        5x − 3
     A. f   −1
                 (x) = f(x)
     B. f   −1
                 (x) =     − f(x)
C. fof(x) = − x
                           1
    D. f    −1
                 (x) =          f(x)
                           19
Answer: A
                                                                x        if x is rational
16. If f : [0, 1]   → [0, 1]     be difined by    f(x) = {
                                                                1 − x    if x is irrational
A. constant
     B. 1 + x
    C. x
D. None of these
Answer: C
A. R
B. [1, ∞)
C. [4, ∞)
D. [5, ∞)
Answer: B
                                         3
g(x) = x + 2            . Then , gof (       )   is .......
                                         2
A. 1
B. − 1
C. 3
D. None of these
Answer: D
                                 ⎧ 2x        x > 3
                                 ⎪
19. f : R     → R, f(x) = ⎨ x
                                      2
                                             1 < x ≤ 3          then find f (-1) + f(2) + f(4) .
                                 ⎩
                                 ⎪
                                     3x      x ≤ 1
A. 9
      B. 14
     C. 5
D. None of these
Answer: A
          π
     A.
          4
                    π
     B. {nπ     +       : n ∈ Z}
                    4
D. None of these
Answer: A
.............
R = {(a, b) : ∣
                 2   2
                       ∣
              ∣ a − b ∣ < 8}           . Then , R is given by .............
3. The functions f and g are defined as follow : f = {(1, 2), (3, 5), (4, 1)}
and g = {(2, 3), (5, 1), (1, 3)} . Find the range of f and g . Also find the
 5. If f(x)                       , then f
                              3              −1
              = [4 − (x − 7) ]                    (x) = .........
1. Let R = {(3, 1), (1, 3), (3, 3)} be a relation defined on the set
 Then , f is invertible .
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{(1, 1), (1, 2), (2, 1), (3, 3)} is reflexive , symmetric and transitive.
A. (x, y) ∈ S ⇔ x ≥ y
B. (x, y) ∈ S ⇔ x = y
C. (x, y) ∈ S ↔ x − y is a multiple of 3
D. If |x − y| is even ⇔ (x, y) ∈ S
Answer:
A. 2n
    B. n
               2
           n
C. n 3
D. n 2n
Answer:
3. If a ∗ b        = a
                         2     2
                             + b   is on Z then , (2 ∗ 3)   ∗ 4 = ......
A. 13
B. 16
C. 185
    D. 31
Answer:
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer:
.........
     A. 1
B. 0
C. − 1
D. 2
Answer:
 commutative ? Is         ∗   associative ?
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4. Let A = {1,2,3}. Then number of relations containing (1,2) and (1,3) which
relation.
inverse of f.
is ..........
                                                          n+1
                                                                    if n is odd
 1. Let :       f:N → N       be defined by   f(n) = {
                                                          n
                                                              2
                                                                                   for all
                                                                    if n is even
                                                          2
n ∈ N .
                 n + 2        n even                2n     n even
 f(n) = {                              , g(n) = {   n−1
                                                                    Find fog and gof.
                 2n − 1       n odd                        n odd
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