RELATIONS AND FUNCTIONS
Multiple Choice Questions Practice Sheet
(a) f(x) = 2x + 1 is one-one function. (b) f(x) = x² is many-one function.
Choose and write the correct option in the following questions.
1.
A relation R in set A = {1, 2, 3} is defined as R = {(1, 1), (1, 2), (2, 2), (3, 3)}. [CBSE Sample Paper (2021-22) (Term-1)]
Which of the following ordered pair in R shall be removed to make it an equivalence relation in A?
(a) (1, 1) (b) (1, 2) (c) (2, 2) (d) (3, 3)
2.
Let the relation R in the set A = {x ∈ Z : 0 ≤ x ≤ 12}, given R = {(a, b) : |a - b| [CBSE Sample Paper (2021-22) (Term-1)]
ext{ is a multiple of } 4}. Then [1], the equivalence class containing 1, is
(a) {1, 5, 9} (b) {0, 1, 2, 5} (c) ϕ (d) A
3. For real numbers x and y, define xRy if and only if x - y + \sqrt{2} is an irrational number. [NCERT Exemplar]
Then the relation R is
(a) reflexive (b) symmetric (c) transitive (d) none of these
4.
Consider the non-empty set consisting of children in a family and a relation R defined as aRb if a is [NCERT Exemplar]
brother of b, then R is
(a) symmetric but not transitive (b) transitive but not symmetric
(c) neither symmetric nor transitive (d) both symmetric and transitive
5. The maximum number of equivalence relation on the [NCERT Exemplar]
set A = {1, 2, 3} are
(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 5
6.
Let L denotes the set of all straight lines in a plane. Let a relation R be defined by lRm if and only if l [NCERT Exemplar]
is perpendicular to m ∀ l, m ∈ L. Then R is
(a) reflexive (b) symmetric
(c) transitive (d) none of these
7. A relation R is defined on N. Which of the following [CBSE 2021-22 (Term-1)]
is the reflexive relation?
(a) R = {(x, y) : x > y, x, y ∈ N}
(b) R = {(x, y) : x + y = 10, x, y ∈ N}
(c) R = {(x, y) : xy ext{ is the square number}, x, y ∈ N}
(d) R = {(x, y) : x + 4y = 10; x, y ∈ N}
8. The number of equivalence relations in the set {1, 2, 3} containing the [CBSE 2021-22 (Term-1)]
elements (1, 2) and (2, 1) is
(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 3
9. A relation R is defined on Z as: aRb if and only if a² - [CBSE 2021-22 (Term-1)]
7ab + 6b² = 0. Then, R is
(a) reflexive and symmetric (b) symmetric but not reflexive
(c) transitive but not reflexive (d) reflexive but not symmetric
10. If a relation R on the set {1, 2, 3} be defined by R [NCERT Exemplar]
= {(1, 2)}, then R is
(a) Reflexive (b) Transitive (c) Symmetric (d) None of these
11. Let R be a relation on A = {a, b, c} such that R = {(a, a), (b, b), (c, c)}, then R is
(a) Reflexive (b) Symmetric only
(c) Non-transitive (d) Equivalence
12. Let R be the relation in the set N given[CBSE Sample Paper 2021-22 (Term-1)]
by R = {(a, b) : a = b - 2, b > 6}, then
(a) (2, 4) ∈ R (b) (3, 8) ∈ R (c) (6, 8) ∈ R (d) (8, 7) ∈ R
13.
Let A and B be finite sets containing m and n elements respectively. The number of relations that can be defined from A
to B is
(a) 2mn (b) 2m+n (c) mn (d) 0
14. Let A = {3, 5}. Then number of [CBSE 2023 (65/5/1)]
reflexive relations on A is
(a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 0 (d) 8
15. The relation R in the set {1, 2, 3} given by R = [CBSE 2020 (65/2/1)]
{(1, 2), (2, 1), (1, 1)} is
(a) symmetric and transitive, but not reflexive
(b) reflexive and symmetric, but not transitive
(c) symmetric, but neither reflexive nor transitive
(d) an equivalence relation
16. Let A = {1, 3, 5}. Then the number of equivalence relations in [CBSE 2020 (65/2/1)]
A containing (1, 3) is
(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4
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17. The [CBSE Sample Paper 2021-22 (Term-1)]
function f : R → R defined as f(x) = x³ is
(a) one-one but not onto (b) not one-one but onto
(c) neither one-one nor onto (d) one-one and onto
18.
Set A has 3 elements and the set B has 4 elements. Then the number of injective mapping that can be [NCERT Exemplar]
defined from A to B is
(a) 144 (b) 12 (c) 24 (d) 64
19.
Let A = {1, 2, 3}, B = {4, 5, 6, 7} and let f = {(1, 4), (2, 5), (3, 6)} be a function [CBSE Sample Paper 2021-22 (Term-1)]
from A to B. Based on the given information, f is best defined as
(a) surjective function (b) injective function (c) bijective function (d) function
20. The number of functions defined from {1, 2,[CBSE Sample Paper 2021-22 (Term-1)]
3, 4, 5} → {a, b} which are one-one is
(a) 5 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 0
21. The function f : R → R [CBSE 2021-22 (Term-1)]
defined by f(x) = 4 + 3 \cos x is
(a) bijective (b) one-one but not onto
(c) onto but not one-one (d) neither one-one nor onto
22. Let f : R → R be defined by f(x) = rac{1}{x}, [CBSE 2021-22 (Term-1)]
for all x, x ∈ R. Then, f is
(a) one-one (b) onto (c) bijective (d) not defined
23.
The function f : N → N is defined by f(n) = egin{cases} rac{n+1}{2}, & ext{if } n ext{ is odd} [CBSE 2021-22 (Term-1)]
\ rac{n}{2}, & ext{if } n ext{ is even} \end{cases}
The function f is
(a) bijective (b) one-one but not onto
(c) onto but not one-one (d) neither one-one nor onto
Answers
1. (b) 2. (a) 3. (a) 4. (b) 5. (d) 6. (b) 7. (c)
8. (c) 9. (d) 10. (b) 11. (d) 12. (c) 13. (a) 14. (b)
15. (a) 16. (b) 17. (d) 18. (c) 19. (b) 20. (d) 21. (d)
22. (d) 23. (c)
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