Assignment

(IIT-JEE 2 Year Program)

TOPIC : SEQUENCE & SERIES

MATHS
Q.1

Q.2

If x, 2x + 2, 3x + 3 are in GP, then the fourth term is (A) 27

(B) 27
(C) 13.5
20
a n 1
1
For a sqeuence < an >, a1 = 2 and a = . Then a r is3
n
r1
1
20
(A)
[4 + 19 3]
(B) 3 1 20
(C) 2 (1 320)
3
2
If a, b, c are in GP, then loga x, logb x, logc x are in(A) AP
(B) GP
(C) HP

FG
H

Q.3
Q.4

IJ
K

(D) None of these

(D) None of these

If the sum of first p terms, first q terms and first r terms of an AP be x, y and z respectively.
Then

x
y
z
(q r) +
(r p) +
(p q) isp
q
r

8 xyz
pqr
The first and last term of an AP are a and respectively. If S be the sum of all the terms of the AP, then the common
difference is(A) 0

Q.5

(D) 13.5

(A)

(B) 2

2 a 2
2S ( a )

(B)

2 a2
2S ( a )

(C) pqr

(C)

2 a 2
2S ( a )

(D)

(D)

2 a 2
2S ( a )

Q.6

After inserting n AMs between 2 and 38, the sum of the resulting progression is 200. The value of n is(A) 10
(B) 8
(C) 9
(D) None of these

Q.7

The quadratic equation whose roots are A.M. and H.M. between the roots of the equation ax2 + bx + c = 0 is(A) abx2 + (b2 + ac) x + bc = 0
(B) 2abx2 + (b2 + 4ac) x + 2bc = 0
2
2
(C) 2ab x + (b + ac) x + bc = 0
(D) None of these

Q.8

Q.9

1
1
an bn
, n 1
,
are in A.P., then n is equal to :
a a b n 1 b
(A) 0
(B) 1
(C) 1/2
If

If (1 p) (1 + 2x + 4x2 + 8x3 + 16x4 + 32x5) = 1 p6, p 1, then a value of

(D) None
p
is :
x
(D) 4

(A) 1/2
(B) 2
(C) 1/4
Q.10 If ax3 + bx2 + cx + d is divisible by ax2 + c, then a, b, c, d are in :
(A) A.P.
(B) G.P.
(C) H.P.
(D) None
Q11 If S1, S2 and S3 denote the sum of first n1, n2 and n3 terms respectively of an A.P., then
S1
S2
S3
n1 (n2 n3) + n 2 (n3 n1) + n 3 (n1 n2) =

(A) 0
Q.12 If 1 +

(B) 1

(C) S1 S2 S3

(D) n1 n2 n3

1 2
1 2 3
+
+ ....... to n terms is S, then S is equal to2
3

n ( n 3)
n ( n 2)
n ( n 1) ( n 2)
(B)
(C)
(D) n2
4
4
6
Q.13 Let a, b, c form a G.P. of common ratio r with 0 < r < 1. If a, 2b and 3c form an A.P., then r equals1
1
2
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D) None of these
2
3
3
Q.14 Sum of the series 1 + 2.2 + 3.22 + 4.23 + ........ + 100.299 is :
(A) 100 . 2100 + 1
(B) 99.2100 + 1
(C) 99.299 1
(D) 100.2100 1

(A)

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Assignment

(IIT-JEE 2 Year Program)

TOPIC : SEQUENCE & SERIES

MATHS

FG n IJ + y, then sum of r terms will be :

H xK
R r (r 1) UV
R r (r 1) UV xy
(B) S
(C) S
2
x
T
W
T 2x W

Q.15 A series whose nth term is

RS r (r 1) UV + ry
T 2x W

(A)

(D)

RS r (r 1) UV rx
T 2x W

Q.16 The product (32) (32)1/6 (32)1/36 ......... is equal to(A) 16

(B) 64
(C) 32
(D) 0
Q.17 If x, y, z are in A.P., then ex, ey and ez are in :
(A) A.P.
(B) G.P.
(C) H.P.
(D) No defined sequence
Q.18 The sum of product of first n positive integer taken two at a time1
1
(A)
(n 1) . n (n + 1) (3n + 2)
(B)
n (n + 1) (n + 2) (n + 5)
24
16
1
(C)
(n 2) (n 1) n2
(D) None of these
48

7
Q.19 If tan , x, tan
are in A.P. and tan , y, tan
an
are also in A.P. then9
18
9
18
(A) y = x
(B) y = 2x
(C) y = 3x
(D) y = 2x
n

Q.20 4

k3

equals-

k 1

(A) n4 + 6 k2 4
k 1

(C)

n
k 1

+ 4
k 1

k2

(B) n4 + 6 k2 + 4 k n

k+n

k 1

n4

k 1

+ 6 k+ n

(D)

n4

+ 4

k 1

k2

6 kn

k 1

k 1

Q.21 If 12 + 22 + 32 + ........... + (2003)2 = (2003) (4007) (334) and 1(2003) + 2 (2002) + 3 (2001) + ....... + (2003) .
1 = (2003) (334) . (x) then x equals(A) 2005
(B) 2004
(C) 2003
(D) 2001
Q.22 If x1, x2, ........ , 2x are non zero real numbers such that(x12 + x22 + .... + x2n 1) (x22 + x32 + ...... + xn2) (x1 x2 + x2 x 3 + ......... + xn 1 xn) then x1,x 2,.....xn are in(A) A.P.
(B) G.P.
(C) H.P.
(D) None
Q.23 If Sn = n2p and Sm = m2p, m n, in A.P., then Sp is
(A) p2
(B) p3
(C) p4
(D) none
2
2
2
Q.24 If a, b, c are in A.P. and a , b , c are in H.P. then(A) a = b = c
(B) a/2, b, c are in G.P.
(C) a, b, c are in G.P.
(D) a, b, c/2 are in G.P.
Q.25 If b1, b2, b3 (b1 > 0) are three successive term of a G.P. with common ratio r, the value of 'r' for which the inequality b3
> 4b2 3b1 holds is/are (A) r > 3
(B) r < 1
(C) r = 3.5
(D) r = 0.5

Answer Key
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(D)
(B)
(C)
(C)
(A)

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(A)
(B)
(B)
(B)
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(A)
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(B)
(B)
(A)
(B)
(A)

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(A)
(D)
(B)
(A,B,C,D)
(A,B,C,D)

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