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Topic Name :- .BINOMIAL THEOREM

Single Correct Answer Type

1. If (1+ x ) =C 0 +C 1 x +C 2 x + ...+ C15 x , then C 2+ 2C 3+ 3C 4 +...+14 C15 is equal to

15 2 15

a) 14 b) 14 c) 14 d) None of these
14.2 13.2 +1 13.2 −1
2. If the coefficients of second, third and fourth terms in the expansion of ( 1+ x ) are in A.P.,
2n

then
a) 2 b) 2 c) 2 d) None of these
2 n +9 n+7=0 2 n −9n+ 7=0 2 n −9n−7=0

If |x|< , then the coefficient of x r in the expansion of 2 , is

3. 1 1+2 x
2 (1−2 x )
a) r b) r c) 2 r+ 1 d) r
r2 (2 r−1)2 r2 (2 r +1)2
4.
(300)(3010)−(301)(3011)+...( 3020)( 3030)is equal ¿
a) 30 C b) 60 C c) 30
C 10 d) 65 C
11 10 55

5. If ( 1−x + x 2 n
) =a0 +a 1 x +a2 x 2+ …+a2 n x 2n , then a 0+ a2 +a 4 +…+ a2 n is equal to
n n n−1 n−1
a) 3 +1 b) 3 −1 −1 c) 3 +1 d) 3
2 2 2 2
6. If 0 1 2
C ,C , C , … … C n denote the binomial coefficient in the expansion of (1+ x ) , then
n

C1 C 2 Cn
C 0 + +...+ isequal ¿
2 3 n+1
n+1 n n−1 n+1
a) 2 −1 b) 2 −1 c) 2 −1 d) 2 −1

If the ratio of the 7th term from the beginning to the seventh term from the end in the
n+1 n n−1 n+2
7.

expansion of ( ) is then x , is
x
3 1 1
√ 2+ 3
√3 6
a) 9 b) 6 , 15 c) 12 , 9 d) None of these

If in the expansion of x − ( ,n ∈ N , sum of the coefficients of x 5 and x 10 is zero, then

)
8. 3 1
n

2
x

a) 5 b) 10 c) 15 d) 20
n=¿

9. The range of the values of the term independent of x in the expansion of

( ) , α ∈[−1 ,1] is
−1 10
cos α
−1
x sin α +
x

[ ] [ ]
10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
a) C5 ∙ π
,−
C5 π b) − C5 ∙ π , C5∙ π
5 20 5 20
2 2 2 2

[ ] [ ]
10 5 10 5 10 5 10 5
c) C5 ∙ π
,
C5∙ π d) − C5 ∙ π , C 5 ∙ π
5 20 5 20
2 2 2 2

( )( ) ( )( ) ( )( ) is equal to
10. 30 30 30 30 30 30
− +...+
0 10 1 11 20 30

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 a) 30 C b) 60 C c) 30
C 10 d) 65 C

11. The r th terms in the expansion of ( a+ 2n )n is

11 10 55

a) n ( n+1 ) … ( n−r + 1 ) an−r +1 ( 2 x )r b) n ( n−1 ) …(n−r + 2) an−r +1 (2 x )r−1

r! (r −1) !
c) n ( n+1 ) …(n−r ) n−r r d) None of the above
a (x)
r +1
12. The coefficient of t 24 in the expansion of ( 1+t 2 )12 ( 1+t 12) (1+ t 24 ) is

a) 12 C +2 b) 12 C c) 12
C6 d) 12 C
6 5 7

The coefficient of x n in the expansion of 3 is

13. 2
( 1+ x )
,
( 1−x )
a) 2 b) 2 c) 2 d) 2
n +2 n+1 2 n +n+1 2 n +2 n+1 n +2 n+2
14. The sum of the coefficient in the expansion of ¿ ¿is

a) 8 b) 7 c) 1 d) −1

15. If C r stands for n Cr , then the sum of first (n+1) terms of the series
a C 0−( a+d ) C1 + ( a+ 2d ) C 2−( a+3 d ) C 3+ … , is
a) a b) n a c) 0 d) None of these
n
2

The value of 6 , is
16. 3 3
18 +7 +3 ∙18 ∙ 7∙ 25

a) 10 b) 1 c) 2 d) 20
3 +6 ∙ 243∙ 2+15 ∙181 ∙ 4+ 20∙ 27 ∙ 8+15 ∙ 9∙ 16+6 ∙ 3 ∙32+ 64

17. The coefficient of x 5 in the expansion of ( 1+ x 2 )5 (1+ x ) 4 , is

a) 30 b) 60 c) 40 d) None of these

18. If n=5, then

(¿ C 0) +( C 1) +( C 2) +. …+( C 5 ) ¿ is equal to
n 2 n 2 n 2 n 2

a) 250 b) 254 c) 245 d) 252

19. The coefficient of x 50 in the expression ( 1+ x )1000 +2 x ( 1+ x )999 + 3 x 2 ( 1+ x )998 +…+1001 x 1000 is

a) 1000 C b) 1001 C c) 1002

C50 d) 1000 C

20. For |x|<1 , the constant term in the expansion of

50 50 51

1
is2
( x−1 ) (x−2)
a) 2 b) 1 c) 0 d) −1
2

() +.. . is equal to
()
21. 2
2∙ 1 2 ∙ 5 1 2 ∙ 5∙ 8 1
3
1+ + + ∙
3∙ 2 3 ∙ 6 2 3 ∙ 6 ∙ 9 2
a) 1 /3 b) 1 /4 c) 1 /3 d) 1 /3
2 3 4 3

( ) r th term is independent of x , then value of r is

22. 2
15
If ∈the expansion of 3 x− 2
x
a) 6 b) 10 c) 9 d) 12

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 If (1+ x ) =C 0+C 1 x +C 2 x +...+C n x , then the value of ∑ ∑ ( r + s ) ( C r +C s ) is
23. n 2 n

d) None of these
0 ≤r < s≤ n
a) 2 n b) n c) 2 2n
n .2 n.2 n .2
24. If C 0 ,C 1 , C 2 , … , C n denote the binomial coefficient in the expansion of ( 1+ x )n , then the
value of a C 0 + ( a+ b ) C 1 + ( a+ 2b ) C 2 +…+ ( a+ n b ) C n , is
a) 2n b) ( ) n−1 c) ( n−1 d) ( n
( a+ nb ) a+ nb 2 2 a+nb ) 2 2 a+nb ) 2
25. C 0 C r +C 1 C r +1+C 2 Cr +2 +...+C n−r C n is equal to

a) ( 2 n) !
( n−r ) ! ( n+ r ) !
b) n!
r ! ( n+r ) !
c) n !
( n−r ) !
d) None of these

26. If the coefficients of x 2 and x 3 in the expansion of ( 3+ ax )9 are the same, then the value of
a , is
a) −7 b) −9 c) 7 d) 9
9 7 9 7
27. The total number of terms in the expansion of ( x +a ) + ( x−a ) after simplification will be
100 100

a) 202 b) 51 c) 50 d) None of these

28. Coefficient of x 19 in the polynomial ( x−1 ) ( x−2 ) … ..(x−20)is equal to

a) 210 b) −210 c) 20! d) None of these

29. The sum of the last eight coefficient in the expansion of (1+ x )15 is

a) 16 b) 15 c) 14 d) None of these
2 2 2
30. The number of terms in the expansion of ( a+ b+c )n will be

a) n+1

b) n+3

c) ( n+1 ) (n+ 2)

d) None of these
2

31. The coefficient of y in the expansion of ( y 2 +c / y )5 , is

a) 29 c b) 10 c c) 3 d) 2
10 c 20 c
32. The value of (0.99)15 is

a) 0.8432 b) 0.8601 c) 0.8502 d) None of these

33. The sum of the coefficients in the expansion of (x + y )n is 4096. The greatest coefficient in
the expansion is

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 a) 1024 b) 924 c) 824 d) 724

34. If in the expansion of (1+ x )n, the coefficient of r th and (r +2)th term be equal, then r is
equal to
a) 2 n b) 2n+ 1 c) n d) 2n−1
2 2 2
35. If the second, third and fourth term in the expansion of ( x +a )n are 240,720 and 1080
respectively, then the value of n is
a) 15 b) 20 c) 10 d) 5

The value of
36. 1 10 2 n 10 2 n 10 2 n
2
10
3 2n

n
− n C 1 n C 2− n 2 C 3 +...+ n is

a) 2 b) 0 d) 1
81 81 81 81 81
c) 1
2

If (1+ x + x ) =∑ ar x
37. 2 n
2n
r

then, a 1−2 a2 +3 a3 …−2n a 2 nis equal to

r=0

a) n b) −n c) 0 d) 2 n

38. The coefficient of the middle term in the expansion of ( 1+ x )2 n , is

a) 1∙ 3 ∙5 … (2 n−1) 2n b) 1∙ 3 ∙5 … (2 n−1) 2n c) ( 2n ) ! 22 n d) None of these

2 2
n! (n !) (n !)

The constant term in the expansion of ( 1+ x ) ( ) is

39. 10 1
12
1+
x
a) 22 C b) 0 c) 22
C 11 d) None of these

40. If a 1=1 and a n=n a n−1 for all positive integer n ≥ 2 , then a 5 is equal to
10

a) 125 b) 120 c) 100 d) 24

41. If (1+ x )n=C 0+C 1 x +C 2 x 2 +...+C n x n, then the value of C 0+ 2C 1 +3 C2 +...+ ( n+1 ) C n will be

a) n−1
(n+ 2) 2
b) n
(n+1)2
c) n−1
(n+1)2
d) n
(n+ 2)2

In the expansion of x − ( ,n ∈ N , if the sum of the coefficients of x 5 and x 10 is 0, then

)
42. 3 1
n

2
x

a) 25 b) 20 c) 15 d) None of these
n=¿

43. In the expansion of ¿ then coefficient of x 14 is

a) 130 b) 120 c) 128 d) 125

44. The 14th term from the end in the expansion of ( √ x−√ y ) is
17

a) 17 C x6 (− y )5 b) 17 C 11 c) d) None of these
5 √ 6 (√ x) y3 17
C4 x
13/ 2
y
2

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45. The sum of the coefficients in the expansion of ( 1+2 x+ 3 x 2 +...+n x n )2 is

a) b) c) d)
∑1 ∑n ∑ n2 ∑ n3
46. If a k is the coefficient of x k in the expansion of (1+ x + x 2)n for k =0 , 1 ,2 ,…., 2 n then

a) −a b) n c) n+1 d) n
0 3 n∙3 n∙3
47. The coefficient of x n in the polynomial ( x + n C )( x+ 3n C )( x +5n C ) … [x +(2 n+1) n C ]
0 1 2 n

a) n b) n+1 c) d) n
n.2 n.2 ( n+1 ) 2n n . 2 +1
48. Cr −2 ¿ equals
n−2 n−2 n −2
C r +2 Cr −1 +¿
a) n+ 1 C b) n C c) n C d) n−1 C
r r r +1 r

For ¿ x∨¿ 1, the constant term in the expansion of is

49. 1
2
( x−1 ) (x−2)
a) 2 b) 1 c) 0 d) −1
2

( )
50. 2 a
5
Coefficient of x ∈the expansion of x + is
x
a) 2 b) 3 c) 2 d) 10 a
9a 10 a 10 a
51. 1 1 1
+ + +… is equal ¿
n ! 2 ! ( n−2 ) ! 4 ! ( n−4 ) !
n−1 n n n−2
a) 2 b) 2 c) 2 d) 2
n! n! ( n+1 ) ! ( n−1 ) !
52. The greatest coefficient in the expansion of ( 1+ x )10 , is

a) 10 ! b) 10 ! c) 10 ! d) None of these
2
5! 6! ( 5! ) 5! 7 !

In the expansion of ( ax +bx ) ,the coefficient of x will be

53. 12
−10

a) 12 11 b) 12 11 c) 12 11 d) 12 11 11
a b a a b a b
54. The coefficient of x 10 in the expansion of ( 1+ x 2−x 3 )8 , is

a) 476 b) 496 c) 506 d) 528

If the ( r +1 ) term in the expansion of contains a and b to one and the same
{√ √ }
55. a b
21
th 3
+
√b 3
√a
power, then the value of r , is
a) 9 b) 10 c) 8 d) 6

56. The ( r +1 ) th term in the expansion of ( 1−x )−4 will be

b) ( r +1 ) ( r+ 2 ) (r +3)
r
a) x r
x
d) None of these
r! 6
c) ( r +2 ) (r +3) r
x
2
If y= + + … , then the value of y 2 +2 y is
57. 1 1∙ 3 1∙ 3 ∙5
+
3 3∙6 3∙6∙9
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 a) 2 b) −2 c) 0 d) None of these

58. Let S ( k ) =1+ 3+5+¿….+ ( 2 k −1 )=3+ k 2. Then, which of the following is true?

a) S(1) is correct

b) S(k)⟹ S (k + 1)

c) S(k) ⇏ S(k +1)

d) Principle of mathematical induction can be used to prove the formula

59. The number of irrational terms in the expansion of (5 ¿ ¿ 1/6+ 21/ 8)100 ¿ is

a) 96 b) 97 c) 98 d) 99

60. If the r th term in the expansion of ( x / 3−2/ x 2 )10 contains x 4 , then r is equal to

a) 2 b) 3 c) 4 d) 5

61. When 32(32) is divided by 7, then the remainder is

(32)

a) 2

b) 8

c) 4

d) None of these

62. The value of x , for which the 6th term in the expansion of ¿ ¿ is 84, is equal to

a) 4 b) 3 c) 2 d) 5

63. If P ( n ) :2+4 +6+…+ ( 2 n ) ,n ∈ N , then

P ( k )=k ( k +1 ) +2 implies
P ( k +1 )= ( k +1 ) ( k +2 ) +2
is true for all k ∈ N . So, statement P ( n )=n ( n+1 ) +2 is true for
a) n ≥ 1 b) n ≥ 2 c) n ≥ 3 d) None of these

64. The number of terms in the expansion of ( 1+2 x+ x2 )20 , when expanded in descending
powers of x , is
a) 20 b) 21 c) 40 d) 41

65. The binomial coefficients which are in decreasing order are

a) 15 C , 15 C , 15 C b) 15 C , 15 C , 15 C c) 15 15 15
C 6 , C7 , C 8 d) 15 C , 15 C , 15 C

66. 10n +3 ( 4n +2 ) +5 is divisible by (n ∈ N )

5 6 7 10 9 8 7 6 5

a) 7 b) 5 c) 9 d) 17

67. 8
C0 8 8 8 2 8 7
= C 1 + C2 ∙6− C3 ∙ 6 + …+ C 8 ∙ 6 is equal¿
a) 0
6
8
b) 7 c) 8 d) 5
6 6
6
68. If the coefficients of the second, third and fourth terms in the expansion of ( 1+ x )n are in

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 AP, then n is equal to
a) 7

b) 2

c) 6

d) None of these

69. The expansion of ( 8−3 x )3 /2 in terms of powers of x is valid only if

a) x > 8 b) |x|< 8 c) x < 3 d) x < 8

3 3 8 3
70. If C0 , C 1 , C 2 … . C ndenote the coefficient of the binomial expansion (1+ x )n, then the
n
n n n

value of C 1+3 C 3 +5 C5 +.. .is

a) b) c) d)
n2
n−2
n2
n−1
( n+1 ) 2n ( n+2 ) 2n−1
71. The value of x in the expansion [ x+ x log x ]5, if the third term in the expansion is 1000000,
is
10

a) 10 b) 11 c) 12 d) None of these

is equal to
72. n 1n 1n n Cn
n
C0 − C 1+ C 2−...+(−1)
2 3 n+ 1
a) n b) 1 c) 1 d) 1
n n+1 n−1
73. The remainder left out when 8 −(62)
2n 2 n+1
is divided by 9, is

a) 0 b) 2 c) 7 d) 8

The number of rational terms in the expansion of ( ), is

74. 3 1
20
√4 + 4
√6
a) 3 b) 18 c) 4 d) 16

The number of terms in the expansion of x +1+ ( ), n ∈ N , is

75. 2 1
n

2
x
a) 2 n b) 3 n c) 2 n+1 d) 3 n+1

76. The digit at the unit place in the number 192005 +112005−92005 is

a) 2 b) 1 c) 0 d) 8

77. The coefficient of the middle term in the expansion of (x +2 y)6 is

a) 6 C b) 8( 6 C ) c) 8(¿6 C )¿ d) 6 C

78. The coefficient of x in the expansion of

3 3 5 4
−17

( x − x1 ) is
15
4
3

a) 15 C b) 15 C c) −15 C d) −¿15 C ¿
11 12 11 3

If is approximately equal to a+ bx for small values of x , then (a ,b) is

79. ( 1−3 x )1/ 2+(1−x )5/ 3
√ 4−x
equal to

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 (
a) 1 , 35
24 ) (
b) 1 ,− 35
24 ) (
c) 2 , 35
12 ) (
d) 2 ,− 35
12 )
80. If 18
C 15+ 2 ( 18 C 16) + 17 C 16+ 1=n C3, then n is equal to
a) 19 b) 20 c) 18 d) 24

81. 49 n+ 16 n−1 is divisible by

a) 3 b) 19 c) 64 d) 29

82. In the expansion of (1+ x )50 , the sum of the coefficients of odd powers of x is

a) 0 b) 49 c) 50 d) 51
2 2 2
83. The number of terms in the expansion of ( x + y + z )10 , is

a) 11 b) 33 c) 66 d) 1000

84. 5 5 ∙7 5 ∙7 ∙ 9 2
If α = + + +. … … .., then α + 4 α equal ¿
2! 3 3 ! 3 2 2

a) 21 b) 23 c) 25 d) 27
4!3

85. 1 r 1+2 x
If |x|< , thenthe coefficient of x ∈the expansion of ,is
2 (1−2 x )
2

a) b) c) d)
r2
r
( 2 r−1 ) 2r r2
2 r+ 1
(2 r +1)2
r

86. The coefficient of x n y n in the expansion of

{ ( 1+ x ) ( 1+ y )( x + y ) } , is
n

n n n n
a) b) c) d)
∑C 2
r ∑C 2
r +2 ∑C 2
r +3 ∑ C 3r
87. If ( 1+ x + x ) =C 0 +C1 x+C 2 x +… , then the value of C 0 C 1−C 1 C 2+ C2 C3−… , is
r=0 r=0 r=0 r=0
2 n 2

a) b) c) d) None of these
3
n
(−1 )n 2
n

88. If a , b , c are in AP, then the sum of the coefficients of {1+(a x 2−2 bx +c)2 }1973 is

a) −2 b) −1 c) 0 d) 1

is14 a
[ ]
89. a
n
nC
If the second term∈the expansion √ a+
13 5/ 2
,then the value of 3
is
√a
−1
nC
a) 4 b) 3 c) 12 d) 6
2

90. If n>1 , then ( 1+ x )n−nx−1 is divisible by

a) 2 x b) 2 c) 3 d) 4
x x x

The coefficient of x a in the expansion of ( ), is

91. 6 −2 x a
2 12
−
a x
a) 12 C b) −12 C c) 0 d) None of these

92. If (5+2 √ 6)n=I + f ; n , I ∈ N and 0 ≤ f <1 , then I equals

6 5

a) 1 −f b) 1 −f c) 1
+f d) 1
−f
f 1+ f 1+ f 1−f

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93. If n ∈ N , n>1 , then value of E=a−n C 1 ( a−1 ) + n C2 ( a−2 ) +...+ (−1 )n (a−n) n C n is

a) a

b) 0

c) 2
a
d) n
2

If a r is the coefficient of x in (1+ x ) +(1+ x) ( n<r −1≤ n+ k ), then

94. n+ k+1
r−1 n n +1
+ ...+(1+ x )
n+k
∑ (−1)r ar

is equal to
r =0

a) 0

b) n+ k +1

c)
( n+ k +1 ) !
d) n+ k+1 C
r

The sum of 1+n 1− ( ) 1− +… ∞ , will be

( )
95. 1 n ( n+1 )
2
1
+
x 2! x
d) None of these
( x)
n
a) n b) −n c) 1− 1
x x
96. If T 0 ,T 1 , T 2 , … , T n represents the terms in the expansion of ( x +a )n , then
( T 0−T 2+ T 4−... ) + ( T 1−T 3+ T 5−... ) is equal to
2 2

a) b) n
( x +a )
2 2
( x 2 +a2 )
c) 2 2 1/ n d) 2 2 −1/ n
(x +a ) (x +a )
97. If the coefficient of ( 2 r +1 ) th term and ( r +2 ) th term in the expansion of (1+ x )43
are equal, then r is equal to
a) 12 b) 14 c) 16 d) 18

98. If (1+ x )n=C 0+C 1 x +C 2 x 2 +...C n x n, then C 20+ C21 +C 22+ C23 +...+C 2n is equal to

a) n ! b) ( 2n ) ! c) ( 2n ) ! d) None of these
n!n! n!n! n!

If n is a positive integer and C k = Ck , then ∑ k ( ) equals

99. 3 Ck n 2
n
Ck −1
d) None of these
k =1
2 2
a) n(n+1)(n+ 2) b) n ( n+1 ) (n+2) c) n ( n+1 ) ( n+2 )
12
100. The value of
12 12

1 ×2 ×3 × 4+2 ×3 × 4 ×5+ 3× 4 × 5 ×6+ …

+n ( n+ 1 )( n+ 2 )( n+ 3 ) , is
a) 1 (n+1)(n+2)(n+3)(n+ 4)(n+5)
5
b) 1 n(n+1)( n+2)(n+3)(n+ 4)
5
c) 1 n(n+1)( n+2)(n+3)(n+ 4)
5
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 d) n+ 4 C

101. The coefficient of x 8 y 6 z 4 in the expansion of ( x + y + z )18 , is not equal to

5

a) 18 C × 14 C b) 18 C × 10 C c) 18 12
C6 × C8 d) 18 C × 14 C

102. The coefficient of x 4 in the expansion of ( 1+ x + x 2+ x 3 )11 , is

14 8 10 6 6 6

a) 900 b) 909 c) 990 d) 999

103. If the sum of the coefficients in the expansion of ( 1−3 x +10 x 2 )n is a and if the sum of the

coefficients in the expansion of ( 1+ x 2 ) is b , then

n

a) a=3 b b) 3 c) 3 d) None of these

a=b b=a
104. For n ∈ N , 10n−2 ≥ 81n is

a) n>5 b) n ≥ 5 c) n<5 d) n> 8

105. The first 3 terms in the expansion of ( 1+ax )n ( n≠ 0) are 1 , 6 x , and 16 x 2. Then, the value of a
and n are respectively
a) 2 and 9 b) 3 and 2 c) 2 and 9 d) 3 and 6
3 2
If the binomial expansion of ( a+ b x ) is −3 x +… , then ( a , b )=¿
106. −2 1

d) None of these
4
a) (2 , 12) b) (2 , 8) c) (−2 ,−12)

In the expansion of x − ( ), the coefficient of x 39 , is

107. 4 1
15

3
x
a) 1365 b) −1365 c) 455 d) −455

108. For natural numbers m , n if ( 1− y )m ( 1+ y )n =1+ a1 y 2+ ¿….and a 1=a2=10 ,

then (m , n)is
a) (35,20) b) (45,35) c) (35,45) d) (20,45)

109. If a 1 , a2 , a3 , a4 are the coefficients of any four consecutive terms in the expansion of (1+ x )n,

then is equal to
a1 a3
+
a1 +a 2 a3 +a 4
a) a2 b) 1 a2 c) 2 a2 d) 2 a3
a2 +a 3 2 ¿ ¿¿ a2 +a 3 a2 +a 3
110. If the sum of the coefficient in the expansion of ¿, where a is constant is 1024, then the
value of a is
a) 5 b) 1 c) 2 d) 3

( )
111. 2r 2
n
If x occurs∈ x + 2
, thenn−2 r must be of the form
x
a) 3 k −1 b) 3 k c) 3 k +1 d) 3 k +2

112. (2¿¿ 3 n−1)¿ will be divisible by (∀ n ∈ N )

a) 25 b) 8 c) 7 d) 3

113. If the sum of the coefficients in the expansion of ( α x2 −2 x +1 )35 is equal to the sum of the

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 coefficient in the expansion of ( x−α y ) , then α =¿
35

a) 0 b) 1 c) Any real number d) None of these

114. If the ninth term in the expansion of { log √25 x−1

+7 −1/ 8 log3 ( 5x−1+1)
}
10
is equal to 180 and x >1 , then
3 +3
x equals
3

a) log 15 b) log 15 c) log 15 d) None of these

10 5 e

The coefficient of x 53 in the following expansion ∑ 100 C m (x−3)100−m ∙ 2m is

115. 100

m=0
a) 100 C b) 100 C c) −100 C d) −100 C

116. The coefficient of the middle term in the binomial expansion in powers of x of ¿ and of ¿
47 53 53 100

is the same, if α equals

a) −5 b) 10 c) −3 d) 3
3 3 10 5

The term independent of x in the expansion of (√ ) will be

117. x 3
10
+
3 2 x2
a) 3
2
b) 5
4
c) 5

d) None of these
2

118. If ¿ ¿ then the value of a 2+ a4 +...+ a12

Is
a) 31 b) 32 c) 64 d) 1024

119. If (1+ x−3 x 2)10=1+ a1 x +a 2 x 2+ ...+ a20 x 20 , then a 2+ a4 + a6 +...+a20 is equal to

10 9 10 9
a) 3 + 1 b) 3 +1 c) 3 −1 d) 3 −1
2 2 2 2
120. If ( 1+ x )2 n=a 0+ a1 x + a2 x 2 +…+ a2 n x 2 n , then
is equal to
2 2
( a 0−a 2+ a4 −a6 + …−a2 n ) + ( a1 - a 3+ a5−a7 +…+ a2 n−1 )
a) n b) n c) 0 d) None of these
2 4
121. The coefficient of a 5 b 6 c7 in the expansion of (bc +ca+ ab)9 is

a) 100 b) 120 c) 720 d) 1260

122. In the polynomial ( x−1 ) ( x−2 ) ( x−3 ) …(x−100). The coefficient of x 99is

a) 5050 b) −5050 c) 100 d) 99

Let n be an odd integer. If sin n θ=∑ br sin θ for every value of θ , then
123. n
r

r=0
a) b =1 , b =3 b) b =0 , b =n
0 1 0 1

c) b =−1 , b =n d) b =0 , b =n2−3 n+3

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124. In the expansion of ( x + x 2−1 )6 + ( x − x 2−1 ) 6 , the number of terms, is
√ √
a) 7 b) 14 c) 6 d) 4

125. If n is odd, then C 20−C 21+C 22−C 23 +...+(−1)n C2n is equal to

a) 0 b) 1
c) ∞ d)
n!

()
2
n
!
2
126. If (1−x + x 2) n=a0 + a1 x +¿ …..a 2n x 2 n then the value of a 0+ a2 +a 4 +¿….+ a2 n is
n n
a) 3n + 1 b) 3n − 1 c) 3 −1 d) 3 +1
2 2 2 2
127. C 0 ∙ C 5 +¿ C 1 ∙ C 4 +¿ C2 ∙ C 3 + ¿15 C 3 ∙5 C2 +¿15 C4 ∙5 C1 ¿ ¿ ¿ ¿ is equal to
15 5 15 5 15 5

a) 20 5 b) 20 ! −1
20 !
−1 c)d) 20 ! − 15!
2 −2
5! 15 !
5! 15 ! 5! 15 ! 5 ! 10 !
128. In the expansion of the following expression 1+ ( 1+ x ) + ( 1+ x ) +...+ ( 1+ x ) , the coefficient of
2 n

x ( 0≤ k ≤ n) is
4

a) n+ 1 C b) n C c) n C d) None of these

129. In the binomial expansion of (a−b)n , n ≥5 , the sum of 5th and 6th terms is zero,
k+1 k n−k −1

a
then equals
b
a) 5 b) 6 c) n−5 d) n−4
n−4 n−5 6 5

The middle term in the expansion of 1− ( 1x ) ( 1−x ) , is

130. n
n

a) 2 n C b) −2 n C c) −2 n C d) None of these
n n n−1

In the expansion of x − 2 ( ), the constant term, is

131. 1 3
15

x
a) 15 C b) 0 c) −15 C d) 1

132. The number of terms in the expansion of ¿ is

6 6

a) 11 b) 21 c) 55 d) 66

The expansion of 1/ 2 by Only One Correct Option will be valid, if

133. 1
( 4−3 x )
a) x <1

b) |x|<1

c) −2 < x < 2
√3 √3
d) None of these

The largest term in the expansion of (3+2 x)50 , where x= is

134. 1

a) 5th b) 3rd c) 7th d) 6th

5

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135. If ( 1+ax )n=1+ 8 x +24 x 2 +... , then the values of a and n are

a) 2, 4 b) 2, 3 c) 3, 6 d) 1, 2

136. The value of (0.99)15 is

a) 0.8432 b) 0.8601 c) 0.8502 d) None of these

+.. . is equal to
137. 1 1 1
+ +
1! ( n−1 ) ! 3 ! ( n−3 ) ! 5 ! ( n−5 ) !
a) 2
n
b) 2
n−1
c) 0 d) None of these
n! n!
138. If x is so small that x ∧higher powers of x may be neglected ,then
3

( )
3
3/2 1
(1+ x ) − 1+ x
2
1/ 2
may be approximated as
(1−x )
a) x − 3 x 2 b) −3 x 2 c) 3 x+ 3 x 2 d) 1− 3 x 2
2 8 8 8 8
139. The number of terms in the expansion of ( 2 x+3 y −4 z )n , is

a) n+1 b) n+3 c) (n+1)(n+ 2) d) None of these

140. If m , n ,r are positive integers such that r < m, n , then

2

Cr + C r −1 C 1 + C r −2 C 2 +…+ C 1 Cr −1+ C r equals

m m n m n m n n

a) 2 b) m +n C c) d) None of these
( nCr) m +n m
Cr+ Cr+ Cr
n

141. If the expansion in power of x of the function

r

1
is a 0+ a1 x+ a2 x 2 +a3 x 3 +... ,then an is
( 1−ax ) (1−bx)
n n +1 n +1 n +1 n +1 n n
a) an−b b) a −b c) b −a d) b −a
b−a b−a b−a b−a
142. If ¿

a) 128 b) 156 c) 512 d) 1024

If n is even, then the middle term in the expansion of x + ( ) is 924x , then n is equal to
143. 2 1
n
6
x
a) 10 b) 12 c) 14 d) None of these

144. The coefficient of x 5 in the expansion of ( 1+ x 2 )5 (1+ x ) 4 is

a) 30

b) 60

c) 40

d) None of these

145. The coefficient of x 4 in the expansion of (1+ x + x 2+ x 3 )n is

a) n C
4

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 b) n C + n C
4 2

c) n C + n C + n C
4 2 2

d) n C + n C + n C ∙n C

146. If a , b , c , d be four consecutive coefficients in the binomial expansion of (1+ x )n, then the
4 2 1 2

value of the expression {( ) (where x> 0) is

}
2
b ac
−
b+ c ( a+b )( c +d )
a) ¿ 0 b) ¿ 0 c) ¿ 0 d) 2

The coefficient of x in , is
( )
147. 3
6
3
√ x 5+
√ x3
a) 0 b) 120 c) 420 d) 540

The coefficient of x in the expansion of ax− 2 will be

[ ]
148. 1
11
−7
bx
6 5 5 6
a) 462 a b) 462 a c) −462 a d) −462 a
5 6 6 5
b b b b
149. The coefficient of x 5 in the expansion of ( x +3 )6 is

a) 18 b) 6 c) 12 d) 10

150. For r =0 ,…,10 let Ar , Br ∧Cr denotes, respectively, the coefficient of x r in the

(1+ x ) ,(1+ x ) , and (1+ x ) . Then

10
10 20 30
∑ A r (B10 Br −C 10 A r )
is equal to
r=1

a) B −C b) A B2 −C A
10 10 10 ( 10 10 10 )

c) 0 d) C −B

151. If p and q be positive, then the coefficients of x p and x q in the expansion of (1+ x )p +q will
10 10

be
a) Equal

b) Equal in magnitude but opposite in sign

c) Reciprocal to each other

d) None of the above

152. If for positive integers r >1 , n>2, the coefficient of the (3 r )th and (r +2)th powers of x in
the expansion of ( 1+ x ) are equal, then
2n

a) n=2 r b) n=3 r c) n=2 r+ 1 d) None of these

153. The range of values of the term independent of x in the expansion of

( ) , α ∈ [−1 , 1] , is
−1 10
−1 cos α
x sin α +
x

[ ] [ ]
10 10 10 10 10 2 10 2
a) − C5 π , C 5 π b) C5 π
,
C5 π c) [1, 2] d) (1 , 2)
5 20 20 5
2 2 2
2
154. If the coefficient of r th and (r +1)th terms in the expansion of ¿ are equal, then r equals

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 a) 15 b) 21 c) 14 d) None of these

155. If the third term in the expansion [ x + x log 10

x5
] is 106 , then x (¿ 1) may be
a) 1 b) 10 c) −5 / 2 d) 2
10 10
156. In the expansion of (1+ x )50 , the sum of the coefficient of add power of x is

a) Zero b) 49 c) 50 d) 51
2 2 2
157. If the coefficients of r th and ( r +1 )th terms in the expansion of ( 3+7 x )29 are equal, then r =¿

a) 15 b) 21 c) 14 d) None of these

158. In the expansion of ( 1+ x )2 n ( n ∈ N ) , the coefficients of ( p+1 )th and ( p+3 )th terms are equal,
then
a) p=n−2 b) p=n−1 c) p=n+1 d) p=2n−2

Let ( 1+ x ) =∑ ar x . Then,
159. n
n
r

r=0

( )( ) (
1+
a1
a0
1+
a2
a1
… 1+
an
a n−1
is equal ¿
)
n+1 n n−1 n−1
a) ( n+1 ) b) ( n+1 ) c) n d) ( n+1 )
n! n! ( n−1 ) ! ( n−1 ) !
160. If C 0 ,C 1 , C 2 , … , C n denote the binomial coefficients in the expansion of ( 1+ x )n , then the

value of ∑ ( r+ 1 ) C r , is
n

r=0
a) b) ( n−1 c) ( n−1 d) ( n−2
n2
n
n+1 ) 2 n+2 ) 2 n+2 ) 2
161. If ¿is equal to

a) 15 b) 30 c) 16 d) 32

162. If the coefficient of ( r +1 )th term in the expansion of ( 1+ x )2 n be equal to that of ( r +3 )th term,
then
a) n−r +1=0 b) n−r−1=0 c) n+ r+ 1=0 d) None of these

The coefficient of x 100 in the expansion of

163. 200

∑ ¿¿ is
j=0

(100)
a) 200
(102)
b) 201
(101)
c) 200
(100)
d) 201

The value of +… , is
164. 1 1 1
+ +
n ! 2 ! ( n−2 ) ! 4 ! ( n−4 ) !
n−2 n−1 n n
a) 2 b) 2 c) 2 d) 2
( n−1 ) ! n! n! ( n−1 ) !

( x2 − x3 ) is
165. 4
10
The coefficient of x ∈the expansion of 2

a) 504 b) 450 c) 405 d) None of these

259 263 256
166. If (1+ x ) =C 0 +C1 x+ C2 x +...+C n x .Then , C 0 C 1+ C1 C2 +...+C n−1 C nis equal to
n 2 n

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 a) ( 2n ) ! b) ( 2 n−1 ) ! c) 2n! d) None of these
( n−1 ) ! ( n+1 ) ! ( n−1 ) ! ( n+1 ) ! ( n+2 ) ! ( n+1 ) !
167. 7 + 97 is divided by
9

a) 128 b) 24 c) 64 d) 72

168. If n> ( 8+3 √ 7 )10 ,n ∈ N , then the last value of n is

a) 10 10 b) 10 10
( 8+ 3 √7 ) −( 8−3 √7 ) ( 8+ 3 √7 ) + ( 8−3 √ 7 )
c) 10 10 d) 10 10
( 8+ 3 √7 ) −( 8−3 √7 ) +1 ( 8+ 3 √7 ) −( 8−3 √7 ) −1

( )
169. 1
8
The ninth term of the expansion 3 x− is
2x
a) 1 b) −1 c) −1 d) 1
9 9 8 8
512 x 512 x 256 x 256 x

If x occurs in the expansion of x + ( ) , then

170. 2k 1
n−3

2
x
a) n−2 k is a multiple of 2 b) n−2 k is a multiple of 3

c) k =0 d) None of the above

171. The number of terms with integral coefficients in the expansion of ( 7 1/ 3+5 1/ 2 x )600 , is

a) 100 b) 50 c) 101 d) None of these

172. The coefficient of x 3 y 4 z 5 in the expansion of ¿ is

a) 70 b) 60 c) 50 d) None of these

If ( 1+2 x+ x ) =∑ a , x r , then a r=¿

173. 2 n
2n

r =0
a) 2 b) n C ∙ n C c) d) 2 n C
( n
Cr)
2n
Cr
174. 20 C 4 +2 ∙ 20 C 3+ 20 C 2−22 C 18 is equal to
r r +1 r +1

a) 0 b) 1242 c) 7315 d) 6345

175. If y=3 x +6 x 2 +10 x 3 +… , then x=¿

a) 4 − 1 ∙ 4 y 2+ 1 ∙ 4 ∙ 7 y 3 …
3 3 ∙2
2 2
3 ∙3
b) −4 1 ∙ 4 2 1∙4∙7 3
+ 2 y− 2 y +…
3 3 ∙2 3 ∙3
c) 4 + 1∙ 4 y 2 + 1∙ 4 ∙7 y 3 +…
3 32 ∙ 2 2

d) None of these
3 ∙3

176. The expression {x +¿ is a polynomial of degree

a) 5 b) 6 c) 7 d) 8

177. The value of C 20+ 3∙ C 21+5 ∙ C 22+ …¿ (n+1) terms, is

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 a) 2 n−1 C
n−1

b) ( 2 n+1 )2 n−1 C
n

c) 2(n+ 1)∙ 2 n−1 C

n−1

d) 2 n−1 C +(2 n+1) 2n −1 C

178. If n−1 C r=( k 2−3 ) n C r+1 , then k ∈

n n−1

a) (−∞,−2) b) ¿ c) [ −√ 3 , √ 3 ] d) ¿

179. The total number of terms in the expansion of (x + y )100 +(x − y)100 after simplification is

a) 51 b) 202 c) 100 d) 50

180. If ( 1+ x )n=C 0 +C1 x+ C2 x2 +…+ Cn x n , thn for n odd, C 21+C 23 +C 25+ …+C 2n is equal to

a) 2 n−2 b) n c) ( 2 n ) ! d) ( 2n ) !
2 2 2
2( n ! ) ( n ! )2

∑ 20 C k is equal to
181. 10

d) None of these
k=0

a) 219 + 1 20 C b) 19 c) 20
C 10
10 2
2
182. The approximate value of (7.995)1/ 3 correct to four decimal places is

a) 1.9995 b) 1.9996 c) 1.9990 d) 1.9991

183. If the binomial coefficients of 2nd , 3rd and 4th terms in the expansion of
are in A.P and the 6th term is 21, then the value(s) of x , is (are)
m
{ √2 log10 (10−3 )
x

+ √2
5 ( x−2 ) log 10 3
}
a) 1 ,3 b) 0 , 2 c) 4 d) −1

184. If n C12=n C6 , then n C2 is equal to

a) 72 b) 153 c) 306 d) 2556

( )
185. 1
6
0
¿ the expansion of x− , thecoefficient of x is
x
a) 20 b) −20 c) 30 d) −30

186. The term independent of x in the expansion of

( ) is
15
3 2
x + 2
x
a) T b) T c) T d) T
7 8 9 10

If the (r +1)th term in the expansion of 1 /6 + 1 /6 ( ) has equal exponents of both a and b ,
187. a b
1 /3 1 /2 21

b a
then value of r is
a) 8 b) 9 c) 10 d) 11

( )
188. 1
n
The coefficient of 1/ x∈the expansion of +1 ¿
x
a) 2 n C b) 2 n C c) 2n
C1 d) n C
n n−1 n−1

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189. Let [ x ] denote the greatest integer less than or equal to x . If x=( √ 3+1 )5 , then [ x ] is equal
to
a) 75 b) 50 c) 76 d) 152

The value of 2 C0 +
C 1+ C 2+ C3 + …+ C 10 , is
190. 2 2 2
2
2
3 4 11

2 3 4 11
11 11 3 2
a) 3 −1 b) 2 −1 c) 11 −1 d) 11 −1
11 11 11 11

The sum of coefficients of the expansion +2 x in 6561. The coefficient of term ( )

191. 1
n

x
independent of x is
a) 16 8 C b) 8 C c) 8 C d) None of these

192. In the expansion of ¿, the sum of the coefficients of odd powers of x is

4 4 5

a) 30 b) 31 c) 0 d) 29
2 2 2

The 6th term in the expansion of 2 x − ( ) is

193. 2 1
10

2
3x
a) 4580 b) −896 c) 5580 d) None of these
17 27 17

C 4 +∑ 52−r C 3 is equal to
194. 47 5

d) None of these
r =1
a) 45 C b) 52 C c) 52
C4
195. The coefficient of x n in the expansion of ( 1−2 x +3 x 2−4 x 3 +… )−n , is
6 5

a) ( 2n ) ! b) ( 2n ) ! c) 1 ( 2n ) ! d) None of these
n! (n !) 2 ( n !) 2 2

196. The term independent of x in the expansion of ( 1+ x )n (1+1 /x )n , is

a) C 2+ 2C 2 +3 ∙C 2+ …+ ( n+1 ) C 2
0 1 2 n

b) C +C +…+ C 2
( 0 1 n)

c) C 2+ C2 +…+ C2

d) None of these
0 1 n

197. If A and B are coefficients of x r and x n−r respectively in the expansion of ( 1+ x )n , then

a) A=B b) A+ B=0 c) A=r B d) A=nB

[ ]
198. 729+6 ( 2 ) ( 243 ) +15 ( 4 ) (81)
+ 20 ( 8 ) ( 27 ) +15 ( 16 ) (9)
+6 ( 32 ) 3+64 1
If x= ,then √ x− isequal ¿
1+4 ( 4 )+ 6 ( 16 ) +4 ( 64 ) +256 √x
a) 0.2 b) 4.8 c) 1.02 d) 5.2

199. If the coefficients of pth, ( p+1)th and ( p+2)th terms in the expansion of (1+ x )n are in AP,
then
a) 2 2
n −2n p+ 4 p =0

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 b)
n2 −n ( 4 p+1 ) + 4 p2−2=0
c) 2 2
n −n ( 4 p+1 ) + 4 p =0
d) None of the above

200. The sum of the rational terms in the expansion of ¿ is

a) 41 b) 32 c) 18 d) 9

201. Let T n denotes the number of triangles which can be formed using the vertices of a
regular polygon of n sides. If T n+1−T n=21 , then n equals
a) 5 b) 7 c) 6 d) 4

202. Sum of the last 30 coefficients in the expansion of (1+ x )59 , when expanded in ascending
powers of x is
a) 59 b) 58 c) 30 d) 29
2 2 2 2

( ) n ( n+1 ) 2 x
( )
203. 2x
2
If |x|<1 , then1+n + +. … . is equal¿
1+ x 2! 1+ x

( ) ( 2x ) ( 1+ x ) ( 1−x )
n n n n
a) 2x b) 1+ x c) 1−x d) 1+ x
1+ x
204. In the expansion of ¿ ¿ the coefficient of x 11 is

a) 144 b) 288 c) 216 d) 576

The term independent of x in the expansion of ( 1−x ) x + ( ) , is

205. 2 1
10

x
a) 11 C b) 10 C c) 10
C4 d) None of these

206. If the sum of the coefficient in the expansion of ( x−2 y +3 z)n is 128, then the greatest
5 5

coefficient in the expansion of (1+ x )n is

a) 35 b) 20 c) 10 d) None of these

207. The digit at the unit place in the number 192005 +112005−92005 is

a) 2 b) 1 c) O d) 8

208. The sum of the series

+ 2r + 3 r + 4 r +...+m terms is
( )
n r r r
1 3 7 15
∑ (−1)r n C r r
2 2 2 2
r=0
mn
a) 2 −1
mn n
2 (2 −1)
mn
b) 2 −1
n
2 −1
mn
c) 2 + 1
n

d) None of these
2 +1

209. r and n are positive integers such that r >1 , n>2 and coefficients of ( r +2 )th term and ( 3 r )th
term in the expansion of ( 1+ x ) are equal, then n equals
2n

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 a) 3 r b) 3 r +1 c) 2 r d) 2 r +1

210. Assuming to be small that x 2 and higher powers of x can be neglected, then

( )
−4

is approximately equal to
3 ( 16−3 x )1 /2
1+ x
4
2/ 3
(8+ x)
a) 1+ 305 x b) 1− 305 x c) 1+ 96 x d) 1− 96 x
96 96 305 305
211. The coefficient of x 5 in ( 1+ x 2 5
) (1+ x ) 4 is
a) 20 b) 30 c) 60 d) 55

212. The number of terms in the expansion of ( 1+5 √ 2 x )9 + ( 1−5 √ 2 x )9 , is

a) 5 b) 7 c) 9 d) 10

If x= , then the greatest term in the expansion of ( 1+4 x ) is the

213. 1 8

a) 3rd term b) 6th term c) 5th term d) 4th term

3

214. The coefficient of x n in the expansion of ¿ is

a) −1 b) 0 c) 2 d) 1

215. The coefficient of λ n μn in the expansion of [ ( 1+ λ )( 1+ μ ) ( λ+ μ ) ] n is

n n n n
a) b) c) d)
∑C 2
r ∑C 2
r +2 ∑C 2
r +3 ∑ C 3r
216. If ( 1+ x−2 x ) =1+C 1 x +C 2 x + C3 x + …+C 12 x , then the value of C 2+C 4 +C 6 +…+ C12 , is
r=0 r=0 r=0 r=0
2 6 2 3 12

a) 30 b) 32 c) 31 d) None of these

217. If in the expansion of ( 1+ax )n , n ∈ N , the coefficients of x and x 2 are 8 and 24 respectively,
then
a) a=2 , n=4 b) a=4 , n=2 c) a=2 , n=6 d) a=−2 , n=4

218. The greatest coefficient in the expansion of (1+ x )2 n is

a) 2 n C b) 2 n C c) 2n
C n−1 d) 2 n C
n n+ 1 2 n−1

The coefficient of x 4 in ( 2x − x3 ) is
219. 10

a) 405 b) 504 c) 450 d) None of these

256 259 263
220. If n is an odd natural number and n C0 < n C 1< n C 2< …< n Cr > n C r +1> n C r +2> …> n Cn , then r =¿

a) n b) n−1 c) n−2 d) Does not exist

221. If [ x] denotes the greatest integer less than or equal to x , and

2 2 2

, then R F is equal to
2 n+1
F=R− [ R ] where R= ( 5 √ 5+11 )
a) 2 n+1 b) 2n c) 2 n−1 d) None of these
4 4 4
222. If the coefficients of 5th, 6th and 7th terms in the expansion of ( 1+ x )n be in AP, then the
value of n is
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 a) 7 only b) 14 only c) 7 or 14 d) None of these

223. Let R=(2+ √ 3)2 n and f =R−[ R] where [∙] denotes the greatest integer function, then
R ( 1−f ) is equal to
a) 1 b) 2n c) 2n d) 2 n C
2 2 −1
224. The value of
n

(7 C 0+ 7 C 1 )+ (7 C 1+ 7 C 2 )+…+ ( 7 C 6 + 7 C7 ) is
a) 8 b) 8 c) 8 d) 8
2 −1 2 +1 2 2 −2
225. The value of 4n
C 0+ C4 + C8 +...+ C 4 n is
4n 4n 4n

a) 4 n−2 n 2 n−1
2 +(−1) 2
b) 4 n−2 2 n−1
2 +2
c) 2 n−1 n 4 n−2
2 +(−1) 2
d) None of these

If there is a term containing x 2 r in x + ( ) , then

226. 1
n−3

2
x
a) n−2 r is a positive integral multiple of 3

b) n−2 r is even

c) n−2 r is odd

d) None of these

227. Last two digit of the number 199 is

4

a) 19 b) 29 c) 39 d) 81

x + ... is equal to
228. 1 1 ∙ 4 2 1 ∙ 4 ∙7 3
1+ x + x+
3 3∙ 6 3 ∙ 6 ∙9
a) x b) c) d)
(1+ x )
1 /3
(1−x )
1/ 3
( 1−x )−1 /3
229. What is the sum of the coefficient of ¿ ¿

a) 1 b) 0 c) −1 d) None of these

230. If n is even positive integer, then the condition that the greatest term in the expansion of
( 1+ x )n may have the greatest coefficient also, is
a) n n+ 2 b) n+1 n c) n n+ 4 d) None of these
< x< < x< < x<
n+2 n n+1 n n+4 4
231. The value of C 8 + ¿ C 9 −¿ C 6 −¿ C 7 ¿¿ ¿ is
15 15 15 15

a) −1 b) 0 c) 1 d) None of these

232. If (1−x + x 2) n=a0 + a1 x +a 2 x 2+ ...+ a2 n x2 n , then the a 0+ a2 +a 4 +...+a2 n is equal to

n
a) 3 +1
2

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 n
b) 3 −1
2
n
c) 1−3
2
d) 3n + 1
2
233. If a r is the coefficient of x r , in the expansion of (1+ x + x 2)n, then a 1−2 a2 +3 a3−...−2 n a2 n is
equal to
a) 0 b) n c) −n d) 2 n

234. If n−1
C r =( k 2 −3 ) . n C r+1, then k is belongs to
a) ¿ b) ¿ c) d) ¿
[−√ 3 , √ 3]
235. The greatest value of the term independent of x , as α varies over R , in the expansion of

( ) is
20
sin α
x cos α +
x
a) 20 C b) 20 C c) 20
C 19 d) None of these

236. If the coefficient of the middle term in the expansion of ( 1+ x )2 n+2 is p and the coefficients
10 15

of middle term in the expansion of ( 1+ x ) are q and r , then

2 n+1

a) p+q=r b) p+r =q c) p=q+r d) p+q +r=0

If sum of the coefficients of the first, second and third terms of the expansion of x + ( )
237. 1 2
m

x
is 46, then the coefficient of the term that does not contain x is
a) 84

b) 92

c) 98

d) 106

238. If the r th ( r+ 1 )th and ( r +2 )th coefficients of ( 1+ x )n are in A.P., then n is a root of the equation

a) 2 2
x −x ( 4 r +1 ) + 4 r −2=0
b) 2 2
x + x ( 4 r +1 ) +4 r −2=0
c) 2 2
x + x ( 4 r +1 ) +4 r + 2=0
d) None of these

239. If |x|<1, then the coefficient of x 6 in the expansion of ¿ is

a) 3 b) 6 c) 9 d) 12

( )( )( ) ( )
240. C1 C2 C3 Cn
1+ 1+ 1+ … 1+ is equal¿
C0 C1 C2 Cn−1
n n n
a) n+1 b) (n+1) c) (n−1) d) (n+1)
n! ( n−1 ) ! n! n!
241. The coefficient of x 20 in the expansion of ¿ is

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 a) 60 C b) 30 C c) 15
C2 d) None of these

242. The greatest value of the term independent of x in the expansion of

40 20

( x sin α + x cos α ) , α ∈ R is
−1 10

a) 5 b) 10 c) 1 10 d) None of these
2 C5 5
(¿ C 5)¿
2
243. If ( 1+2 x+ 3 x 2 )10=a +a x+ a x2 +…+ a x20 , then a 1 equals

a) 10 b) 20 c) 210 d) None of these

0 1 2 20

244. If the coefficient of r th, (r +1)th and ¿) th terms in the binomial expansion of ¿ are in AP,
then m and r satisfy the equation
a) 2 ( ) 2 b) 2 ( ) 2
m −m 4 r −1 +4 r + 2=0 m −m 4 r + 1 + 4 r −2=0
c) 2 2 d) 2 2
m −m ( 4 r + 1 )+ 4 r +2=0 m −n ( 4 r−1 )+ 4 r −2=0
245. Coefficient of the term independent of x in the expansion

( )
6
1
x + 2 is equal ¿
x
a) 10 b) 15 c) 16 d) None of the above

The last term in the binomial expansion of √ 2− ( ) ( is ) . Then, the 5th term from
246. 1 3
n
1
log3 8

√2 3 ∙√ 9
3

the beginning is
a) 10 C b) 2 × 10 C c) 1 × 10 C d) None of these
6 4 4
2
247. Using mathematical induction, then numbers a n ' s are defined by
a 0=1, a n+1=3 n 2+n+ an ,(n ≥ 0) Then, a n is equal to
a) 3 2 b) 3 2 c) 3 2 d) 3 2
n +n +1 n −n +1 n −n n +n

( ) is
248. −10 2 1
10
The coefficient of x ∈ x− 3
x
a) −252 b) 210 c) −(5!) d) −120

249. The value of C 0+ 3C 1 +5 C2 +7 C 3 …+ ( 2 n+1 ) C n is equal to

a) n b) n n−1 c) n d) None of these

2 2 +n ∙ 2 2 ∙(n+1)

If p is nearly equal to q and n>1 , such that , then the value of k , is ()

250. ( n+1 ) p+(n−1)q p k
=
( n−1 ) p+(n+1)q q
a) n b) 1 c) n+1 d) 1
n n+1
251. If the sum of the coefficients in the expansion of (a x −2 ax +1) vanishes, then the value
2 2 51

of a is
a) 2 b) −1 c) 1 d) −2

252. 2 2 ∙ 5 2 ∙5 ∙ 8 2 ∙ 5∙ 8 ∙ 11
1+ + + + +... is
4 4 ∙ 8 4 ∙ 8 ∙12 4 ∙ 8 ∙12 ∙16
a) b) 3 c) d)
4
−2 /3
√ 16 √3 4 4
3 /2

253. The coefficient of x r (0 ≤ r ≤(n−1)) in the expansion of

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 ( x +3 )n−1 + ( x+ 3 )n−2 ( x +2 ) + ( x +3 )n−3 ( x+2 )2 + …+ ( x+ 2 )n−1 , is
a) n C (3r −2n) b) n C (3n−r −2n−r ) c) n C (3r +2n−r ) d) None of these

254. Let C 1 , C 2 , C3 are the usual binomial coefficients. Let S=C1 +2 C2 +3 C 3+...+ nC n, then S
r r r

equals
a) n b) n−1 c) n−1 d) n +1
n2 2 n2 2
255. If the value of x is so small that x and greater powers can be neglected, then2

is equal to
√1+ x + √(1−x)2
3

1+ x+ √1+ x
a) 1+ 5 x b) 1− 5 x c) 1+ 2 x d) 1− 2 x
6 6 3 3
256. The coefficient of x in the expansion of ( 1+ x ) ¿ is
n

a) (n−1) b) c) d)
(−1 )n (1−n) (−1)
n−1 2
(n−1) (−1)
n−1
n
257. The middle term in the expansion of ( x−a) is 8

a) −8 C x 4 a 4 b) 8 C x 4 a 4 c) 8 C x 5 a 3 d) −8 C x2 a5

258. If the expansion of ( 1+ x )20 , the coefficients of r th and ( r + 4 )th terms are equal, then the
4 4 3 5

value of r , is
a) 7 b) 8 c) 9 d) 10

259. If ( 1+ x−2 x 2 )6=1+a x +a x 2+ …+a x12 , then a 2+ a4 + a6 +…+ a12=¿

a) 30 b) 65 c) 31 d) 63
1 2 12

The value of = n C 1+ n C2 − n C 3+ …+ n , is
260. 1 10 2 n 10 2 n 10 2n 10
2 3 2n

a) 2 b) 0 d) 1
81 81 81 81 81
c) 1/2

( )
261. 50
C0 C2
50
C4
50
C50
50
The value of + + + ...+ is
1 3 5 51
50 50 50 51
a) 2 b) 2 −1 c) 2 −1 d) 2 −1
51 51 50 51
262. Matrix A is such that A2=2 A−I where I is the identity matrix, then for n ≥ 2 , A n is equal
to
a) n A−( n−1 ) I b) n A−I c) n−1 d) n−1
2 A−( n−1 ) I 2 A−I
263. 2n 2n
If ∑ a r ( x −100 ) =∑ br ( x−101 ) ∧¿
r r

r =0 r=0

for all k ≥ n , then b n equals

k
2
a k= k
Cn
a) n n +1 b) n n c) n n d) n +1 n
2 (2 −1) 2 (2 +1) 2 (2 −1) 2 ( 2 −1)
264. The coefficient of x r [0 ≤ r ≤(n−1)] in the expansion of
(x +3)
n−1
+(x +3)
n−2
( x +2 ) + ( x+ 3 )n−3 ( x +2 )2 +...+ ( x +2 )n−1 is
a) n C (3r −2n)
r

b) n C (3n−r −2n−r )
r

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 c) n C (3r +2n−1 )

d) None of these
r

The middle term in the expansion of x + ( ) , is

265. 1
10

x
a) 10 C 1 b) 10 C c) 10
C6 d) 10 C x
1 5 7
x
266. The sum of the magnitudes of the coefficients in the expansion of ( 1−x + x 2−x 3 )n , is

a) 0 b) n c) n d) n
2 3 4
267. The coefficient of x 7 in the expansion of ( x−2 x 2 )−3 , is

a) 67485 b) 67548 c) 67584 d) 67845

268. If n>3 , then

xyz C0 −( x−1 ) ( y−1 ) ( z −1 ) C 1+ ( x−2 ) ( y−2 ) ( z−2 ) C 2
−( x−3 )( y−3 )( z−3 ) C 3 +…+ (−1 ) ( x−n )( y−n ) ( z−n ) Cn equals
n

a) xyz b) nxyz c) −xyz d) 0

is equal to
269. C1 C2 C3 C 15
+2 +3 + ...+ 15
C0 C1 C2 C 14
a) 100 b) 120 c) −120 d) None of these

270. The digit at unit’s place in the number 171995 + 111995 −71995 , is

a) 0 b) 1 c) 2 d) 3

The value of
271. 6
50
C 4 + ∑ 56−r C3 is
r=1
a) 56 C b) 56 C c) 55
C3 d) 55 C

272. The term independent of x in the expansion of

4 3 4

( )( ) x+ is
4 3
1 1
x−
x x
a) −3 b) 0 c) 3 d) 1

273. The coefficients of x 2 y 2 , y z t 2 and xy z t in the expansion of (x + y + z +t)4 are in the ratio

a) 4 :2:1 b) 1 :2: 4 c) 2 :4 :1 d) 1 :4 :2

274. If ¿ ¿ then a 1equals

a) 10 b) 20 c) 210 d) None of these

275. The coefficient of x 5 in the expansion of

( 1+ x 2 ) (1+ x ) 4is
5

a) 30 b) 60 c) 40 d) None of these

The sum of the series ∑ 20 Cr , is

276. 10

r=0

a) 20 b) 19 c) 219 + 1 20 C d) 219− 1 20 C
2 2 10 10
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 If the last term in the binomial expansion of 2 − ( is
) ( ) , then the 5th term from
277. 1 /3 1 n
1
log 3 8

√2 3
5 /3

the beginning is
a) 210 b) 420 c) 105 d) None of these

The coefficient of x in x − 3
( ), is
278. 1 2
10
−10
x
a) −252 b) 210 c) −5 ! d) −120

279. The coefficient of x n in the binomial expansion of ( 1−x )−2 , is

n
a) 2 b) n+1 c) n d) 2 n
2!

Let ( 1+ x ) =∑ C r x and, = n ( n+ 1 ) , then the value of k , is

280. n
n
r C1 C2 C3 Cn 1
+2 +3 + …+n
C0 C1 C2 Cn−1 k
b) 2 d) 3
r=0
a) 1/2 c) 1/3

281. The coefficient of x m in ( 1+ x ) p + ( 1+ x ) p+1 +…+ ( 1+ x )n , p ≤ m≤ n is

a) n+ 1 C b) n−1 C c) n C d) n C
m+1 m−1 m m +1

If (1+ x ) = C 0 + C1 x+ C 2 x +...+ C n x , then is equal to

282. n
C 1 2 C 2 3 C3
n
n Cn
n n
n n n n 2 n n
n
+ n + n +...+ n
C0 C1 C2 C n−1
a) n(n−1)
2
b) n(n+ 2)
2
c) n(n+1)
2
d) ( n−1 ) (n−2)
2
283. If the magnitude of the coefficient of x 7 in the expansion of

( )
8
2 1
x + , wherea ,b , are positive numbers , is equal ¿the magnitude of the
bx

( )
8
−7 1
coefficient of x ∈the of ax− 2
,then a ,∧b are connected by the relation
bx
a) ab=1 b) ab=2 c) 2 d) 2
a b=1 ab =2
284. If T 0 ,T 1 , T 2 , … , T n represent the term in the expansion of ( x +a )n , then the value of

( T 0−T 2+ T 4−T 6 … ) + ( T 1−T 3 +T 5 +… ) , is

2 2

a) n b) n c) n d) None of these
( x 2−a 2 ) ( x 2 +a2 ) ( a 2−x 2 )

The sum (where ,( qp)=0if p< q) is maximum, when m is

285. m

∑ (10i )(m−i )
20 ,

a) 5 b) 10 c) 15 d) 20
i=0

286. Let (1+ x )n=1+a1 x+ a2 x 2 +¿ ….+ an x n. If a 1 , a2 ∧a3 are in AP, then the value of n is

a) 4 b) 5 c) 6 d) 7

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 If (1+ x ) =a0 +a 1 x +. …+a15 x , then is equal to
287. 15
ar
15 15
∑ra
a) 110 b) 115 c) 120 d) 135
r=1 r −1

288. The coefficient of x 5 in the expansion of ( 1+ x 2 )5 (1+ x ) 4 , is

a) 30 b) 60 c) 40 d) None of these

289. The coefficient of x r in the expansion of ¿ is

a) r b) r +1 c) r +3 d) r −1

The expression is equal to

290. 1
√6−3 x
3

[ ]
2
a) 61 /3 1+ x + 2 x + ...
2
6 6

[ ]
2
b) 6−1/ 3 1+ x + 2 x +...
2
6 6

[ ]
2
c) 61 /3 1− x + 2 x −...
2
6 6

[ ]
2
d) 6−1/ 3 1− x + 2 x −...
2
6 6
291. If the coefficient of r th , ( r +1 )th and ( r +2 )th terms in the expansion of ( 1+ x )14 are in A.P., then
the value of r , is
a) 5 , 9 b) 6 , 9 c) 7 , 9 d) None of these

292. The interval in which x must lie so that the numerically greatest term in the expansion of
( 1−x )21 has the numerically greatest coefficient, is

[ ]
a) 5 , 6
6 5 (6 5)
b) 5 , 6
(5 4)
c) 4 , 5
[ ]
d) 4 , 5
5 4

If the 6th term in the expansion of ( x1 + x log x ) is 5600, then value of x is

293. 2
8

8/ 3 10

a) 2 b) c) d) 10
√5 √ 10
The coefficient of x in the expansion of ( 1+ x ) x +2+ 2 ( ) , is
294. 2 2
20 1 40
−5

x
a) 30 C b) 30 C c) 1 d) None of these

295. If n is a positive integer, then n3 +2 n is divisible by

10 25

a) 2 b) 6 c) 15 d) 3

296. If in the expansion of (1+ x )m (1−x)n , the coefficient of x and x 2 are 3 and −6 respectively,
then m is
a) 6 b) 9 c) 12 d) 24

297. The coefficient of x 4 in the expansion of ( 1+ x + x 2+ x 3 ) n , is

a) n C
4

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 b) n C + n C
4 2

c) n C + n C + n C × n C
4 1 4 2

d) n C + n C + n C × n C

298. Sum of the infinite series

4 2 1 2

1 1 2 5 1 2 5 8 1
1+ ∙ + ∙ ∙ 2 + ∙ ∙ ∙ 3 + … ∞ is
3 2 3 6 2 3 6 9 2
a) 1 /3 b) 1 /3 c) 1 /3 d) 1 /5
2 4 8 2
299. If in the expansion of ( a−2 b )n .The sum of the 5th and 6th term is zero, then the
a
value of is
b
a) n−4 b) 2(n−4) c) 5 d) 5
5 5 n−4 2(n−4)
300. If in the expansion of ¿ the coefficient of x and x 2 are 3 and −6 respectively, then m is

a) 6 b) 9 c) 12 d) 24

301. If the sum of the coefficient in the expansion of ( x + y )n is 1024, then the value of the
greatest coefficient in the expansion is
a) 356 b) 252 c) 210 d) 120

302. The remainder when 599 is divided by 13 , is

a) 6 b) 8 c) 9 d) 10

303. The two consecutive terms in the expansion of (3+2 x)74 whose coefficient are equal, are

a) 11.12 b) 7,8 c) 30,31 d) None of these

If the 4th term in the expansion of ( ) is independent of x, then n is equal to

304. 2 3
n
x−
3 2x
a) 5 b) 6 c) 9 d) None of these

( ) is
305. 32 4 1
15
The coefficient of x ∈the expansion of x − 3
x
a) −15 C b) 15 C c) −15
C5 d) 15 C

306. The number of dissimilar terms in the expansion of ¿is n+1therefore no of dissimilar
3 4 2

terms of the expansion (a+ b+c )12 is

a) 13 b) 39 c) 78 d) 91

307. The coefficient of x 7 in (1+3 x−2 x 3)10 is equal to

a) 62640 b) 26240 c) 64620 d) None of these

( ) is
308. 1
18
The middel term∈the expansion of x−
x
a) 18 C b) −¿18 C ¿ c) 18
C 10 d) −¿18 C ¿

309. The term independent of x in the expansion of

9 9 10

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 ( ) is
11
2 √x 1
−
5 2 x √x
a) 5th term b) 6th term c) 11th term d) No term

310. If n is an integer greater than 1, then

a− C1 ( a−1 )+ C 2 ( a−2 ) +...+¿ is equal to
n n

a) a b) 0 c) 2 d) n
a 2
311. The sum of the rational terms in the expansion of ( 21 /5 + √ 3 )20 , is

a) 71 b) 85 c) 97 d) None of these

312. If [ x] denotes the gretest integer less than or equal to x , then [ ( 6 √ 6+14 )2n +1 ]

a) Is an even integer b) Is an odd integer c) Depends on n d) None of these

313. If n ∈ N , then the sum of the coefficients in the expansion of the binomial ( 5 x−4 y )n , is

a) 1 b) −1 c) n d) 0

314. The coefficient of the term independent of x in the expansion of

[ ]
10
( x +1 ) ( x−1 )
− is
x −x +1 x −x1 /2
2 /3 1 /3

a) 210 b) 105 c) 70 d) 112

315. C0 C 2 C 4 C 6
+ + + + .… is equal ¿
d) None of these
1 3 5 7
n +1 n+1 n
a) 2 b) 2 −1 c) 2
n+1 n+1 n+1
Coefficient of x n in the expansion of
316. n
( 1+ x )
1−x
a) 4 n b) n c) 2 d) n(n+1)
2 n
2
317. If(1+ x−2 x ) =1+ a1 x +a 2 x +...+a12 x
2 6 2 12
, then the expression a 2+ a4 + a6 +...+a12 has the value

a) 32 b) 63 c) 64 d) None of these

If (1+ x ) =∑ a r x and b r=1+ and ∏ br = , then n is

318. n
n
ar n
r (101)
100

ar −1 100!
a) 99 b) 100 c) 101 d) 102
r =0 r=1

319. Coefficient of x 2 y 3 z 4 in ¿ is

a) 2 3 4 b) 2 3 4 c) 2 3 4 d) 2 3 4
1060 a b c 1160 a b c 1260 a b c 960 a b c
320. The constant term in the expansion of

( )
9
12
x− is
x
a) 80 b) 72 c) 84 d) 82

321.
( )
∞ k −1
1
∑ k 1+ n
=¿ ¿
k =1

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 a) n(n−1) b) n(n+1) c) d)
n
2
( n+1 )2
322. If the coefficients of three consecutive terms in the expansion of (1+ x )n are in the ratio
1 :7 :42, then the value of n is
a) 60 b) 70 c) 55 d) None of these

323. The number of non-zero terms in the expansion of ( 1+3 √ 2 x )9 + ( 1−3 √ 2 x )9 , is

a) 9 b) 0 c) 5 d) 10

324. If the coefficient of 7th and 13th term in the expansion of (1+ x )n are equal, then n is
equal to
a) 10 b) 15 c) 18 d) 20

( ) , theterm independent of x is
325. 2 1
12
¿ the expansion of 2 x −
x
a) 8th b) 7th c) 9th d) 10th

326. If C 0 ,C 1 , C 2 , … , C n are coefficients in the binomial expansion of ( 1+ x )n , then

C 0 C 2 +C1 C3 +C 2 C 4 + …+C n−2 C n is equal to
d) None of these
a) ( 2n ) ! b) ( 2 n ) ! c) ( 2 n ) !
2
( n−2 ) ! ( n+2 ) ! ( ( n−2 ) ! ) ( ( n+2 ) ! )2
327. For all integers n ≥ 1 , which of the following is divisible by 9?

a) n b) n c) 2n d) n
8 +1 4 −3 n−1 3 +3 n+1 10 +1
328. The sum of the series
20 20 20 20 20
C 0− C1 + C2− C3 +...+ C10 is
a) −¿20 C ¿ b) 1 20 C c) 0 d) 20 C
10 10 10
2
329. Let [ x] donate the greatest integer less than or equal to x . If x=¿ , then [ x ] is equal to

a) 75 b) 50 c) 76 d) 152

The coefficient of x in the expansion of

330. 100
53
∑ 100 C m ¿
is
m=0

a) 100 C b) 100 C c) −100

C 53 d) −100 C
47 53 100

( )
331. 1
n
5
If the fourth term∈the expansion of ax + is ,then
x 2
a) a=1/2∧n=6 b) a=1/3∧n=5 c) a=2∧n=3 d) a=1/4∧n=1

332. If (1+ x )n=C 0+C 1 x +C 2 x 2 +...+C n x n, then

∑ ∑ ( r +s ) C r C sis equal to
0≤ r<s≤ n
a) n ¿

b) n ¿

c) 2 n ¿

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 d) None of these

333. If the coefficient of x 7 in the expansion of ( a x 2 +b−1 x−1 )11 is equal to the coefficient of x−7 in

( ax −b−1 x−2 ) , then ab=¿

11

a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4

The coefficient of x n in the expansion of , is

334. 1
(1−x )(3−x)
d) None of these
( )
n+1 n+1 n +1
a) 3 −1 b) 3 −1 c) 2 3 −1
n +1 n+1 n+1
2∙ 3 3 3
335. The greatest term in the expansion of (1+3 x)54 , where x=1/3 is

a) T b) T c) T d) T
28 25 26 24

If in the expansion of ( 1x + x tan x) the ratio of 4th term to the 2nd term is 272 π , then the
336. 5
4

value of x can be
a) −π b) −π c) π d) π
6 3 6 12
337. The remainder when 32 is divided by 7, is
(32)
( 32 )

a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4

338. If A=10001000 and B=(1001) 999, then

a) A> B

b) A=B

c) A< B

d) None of these

( ) contains x ,then r is equal¿

339. x 2
10
4
If the r th term∈the expansion of −
3 x2
a) 3 b) 0 c) −3 d) 5

340. The coefficient of term independent of x in

[ √( ) ]
10
x √3
+ is
3 x2
a) 5 b) 4 c) 6 d) 1
3 5 2

The ratio of the coefficient of x 15 to the term independent of x in x + , is ( )

341. 2 2
15

x
a) 1/4 b) 1/16 c) 1/32 d) 1/64

342. The sum 40

C0 + C1 + C 2+ …+ C 20 is equal to
40 40 40

a) 240 + 40 ! b) 239− 1 × 40! c) 239 + 40 C d) None of these

( 20! ) 2
2 ( 20 ! ) 2 20

The coefficient of x 5 in the expansion of , x < 1, is

343. 2
1+ x | |
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 a) −1 b) 2 c) 0 d) −2

( )
344. 2 1 1 /2 −1 /4
10
The coefficient of x term∈the binomial expansion of x +x is
3
a) 70 b) 60 c) 50 d) None of these
243 423 13

( )
345. 3 √x 5
13n
If the expansion of − contains aterm independent of x ∈14 th
7 2 x √x

a) 10 b) 5 c) 6 d) 4
term , then n should be

346. The interval in which x must lie so that the greatest term in the expansion of (1+ x )2 n has
the greatest coefficient, is

( n n−1 )
a) n−1 , n

( n+1 n )
b) n , n+1

c)
( n+2n , n+2n )
d) None of these

347. The coefficient of a 3 b 4 c in the expansion of (1+a−b+ c)9is equal to

a) 9 ! b) 9! c) 9! d) 9!
3! 6! 4!5! 3! 5 ! 3! 4 !

If (1+ x + x ) =∑ ar x , thena1 −2 a2+ 3 a3 …−2 n a 2 n is equal to

348. 2 n
2n
r

c) 0
r=0
a) n b) −n d) 2 n

349. In the expansion of ( 1+ x )30 , the sum of the coefficient of odd powers of x , is

a) 30 b) 31 c) 0 d) 29
2 2

If the fourth term in the expansion of {√ x } is equal to 200 and x >1 , then x is
350. 6
( log1x+1 ) 1/ 12
+x
equal to
a) √ 2 b) 10 c) 4 d) None of these
10 10
351. The coefficient of x 6 in { (1+ x )6 + ( 1+ x )7 +…+ ( 1+ x )15 } is

a) 16 C b) 16 C −6 C c) 16
C 6−1 d) None of these
9 5 5

+. … is equal to
352. 1 1∙ 3 1∙ 3 ∙5
The ∑ of the series 1+ + +
5 5∙ 10 5 ∙ 10 ∙15
a) 1
√5
b) 1
√2
c)
√ 3 d) 5
3 √
, Then which one of the following holds for all n ≥ 1, by the principle
353.
If A=
1 0
1 1
∧I =
[ ] [ ]
1 0
0 1
of mathematical induction?
a) n n−1 b) n
A =2 A+ ( n−1 ) I A =nA+ ( n−1 ) I

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 c) d)
An =2n−1 A−( n−1 ) I An =nA−( n−1 ) I

( )
354. 1
20
The greatest term∈the expansion of √ 3 1+ is
√3
a) 26840 b) 24840 c) 25840 d) None of these
9 9 9

If (1+ x ) =∑ C r x , then 1+ is equal to

( )( ) ( )
355. n r
n
C1 C2 Cn
1+ … 1+
r =0 C0 C1 C n−1
n−1 n−1 n n +1
a) n ! b) (n+1) c) (n+1) d) (n+1)
(n−1) ( n−1 ) ! n! n!
356. The expression
x + ( x −1 )
3
[ ] +[ x−( x −1 ) ] is a polynomial of degree
1 /2 5 3 1 /2 5

a) 5 b) 6 c) 7 d) 8

357. The sum of the coefficients of the polynomial ( 1+ x−3 x 2 )2143 is

a) −1 b) 1 c) 0 d) None of these

358. If C r stands for n Cr , the sum of the given series

2 ( n2 ) !( n2 )! ∙[ C −2C + 3C −...+(−1) (n+1)C ] , where n is an even positive integer, is

2 2 2 n 2
0 1 2 n

a) 0
n!
b) n/ 2
(−1) (n+1)
c) d)
(−1 )n (n+ 2) n/ 2
(−1) (n+2)
359. The value of (1.002)12 upto fourth place of decimal is

a) 1.0242 b) 1.0245 c) 1.0004 d) 1.0254

The coefficient of the term independent of x in the expansion of ( 1+ x +2 x (2 ) is

360. 9
3
) 3 x 2− 1
3x
a) 1 b) 19 c) 17 d) 1
3 54 54 4
361. If a and d are two complex numbers, then the sum to (n+1) terms of the following series
a C 0−( a+d ) C1 + ( a+ 2d ) C 2−...+... is
a) a b) na c) 0 d) None of these
n

362. 23 n−7 n−1 is divisible by

2

a) 64 b) 36 c) 49 d) 25

363. If n is a positive integer, then 52 n+ 2−24 n−25 isdivisible by

a) 574 b) 575 c) 675 d) 576

If a n=∑ n , then ∑ n equals

364. n
1 r
n

Cr r=0 C r

d) None of these
r =0

a) ( n−1 ) a b) n a c) 1 n a
n n n
2

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 The expression {( )} is a polynomial in x of degree
365.
) (
7 7
1
1+
√ 4 x +1 − 1− √ 4 x+1
√ 4 x +1 2 2
a) 7 b) 5 c) 4 d) 3

( ) ( ),
366. 7 2 1
11
−7 1
11
If the coefficient of x ∈ ax + equal the coefficient of x ∈ ax− 2
bx bx
then a and b satisfy the relation
a) ab=1 b) a =1 c) a+ b=1 d) a−b=1
b

The middle term in the expansion of x + ( ) is

367. 1
2n

2x
a) 1∙ 3 ∙5 … (2 n−3)
n!
b) 1∙ 3 ∙5 … (2 n−1)
n!
c) 1∙ 3 ∙5 … (2 n+ 1)

d) None of these
n!

368. The coefficient of x 5 in the expansion of (1+ x )21 +(1+ x )22+...+(1+ x)30 is

a) 51 C b) 9 C c) 31
C 6− C 6
21 d) 30 C + 20 C

369. If ( r +1 )th term is the first negative term in the expansion of ( 1+ x )7/ 2 , then the value of r , is
5 5 5 5

a) 5 b) 6 c) 4 d) 7

370. If in expansion of (1+ x )21 , the coefficient of x r and x r +1 be equal, then r is equal to

a) 9 b) 10 c) 11 d) 12

The greatest term in the expansion of √ 3 1+ ( ) , is

371. 1
20

√3
a) 25840 b) 24840 c) 26840 d) None of these
9 9 9
372. The coefficient of x in the expansion of ( 1+ x + x + … )−n , is
n 2

a) 1 b) c) n d) n+1
(−1 )n
373. The coefficient of t 24 in the expansion of ¿ ¿ is

a) 12 C +2 b) 12 C c) 12
C6 d) 12 C

374. If the coefficients of T r ,T r +1 ,T r +2 terms of (1+ x ) are in AP, then the value of r is
6 5 7
14

a) 6 b) 7 c) 8 d) 9

375. The larger of 9950 +10050 and 10150 is

a) 50 50 b) Both are equal c) 50 d) None of these

99 +100 101
376. The value of the sum of the series
3 ∙ C 0−8 ∙ C 1+ 13 C 2−18 ∙ C 3+ …upto(n+1) terms is
n n n n

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 a) 0 b) n c) n d) None of these
3 5

The last positive integer n such that (n−3 ) +( is

4 ) ( 3)
377. n−1 n
>
3
a) 6 b) 7 c) 8 d) 9

378. If S be the sum of coefficients in the expansion of (α x + β y−γ z)n, where (α , β , γ > 0), then

the value of lim n is

S
1 /n
n → ∞ {S +1 }
c) αβ d) 0
a) ( αβγ ) b) ( α α+β+ β−γ
−γ +1 )
e e γ

If the sum of the numerical coefficients in the binomial expansion of ( +2 x is equal to

)
379. 1
n

x
6561, then the term independent of x , is
a) 8 C b) 8 C × 24 c) 6 C × 24 d) None of these
4 4 4

380. ∑ ∑ 10 C j j C i is equal ¿ ¿
0 ≤i ¿ j ≤10
a) 10 b) 10 c) 10 d) 10
2 −1 2 3 −1 3

The coefficient of x 2 in the expansion of E= ,|x|<1 is

381. m+ 1 1
( 1+ x ) ( 1+ x ) ( 1+ x 4 )( 1+ x 8 ) … (1+ x 2 )
m
2

a) 3 b) 2 c) 1 d) 0

382. If n ∈ N such that ( 7+ 4 √ 3 )n=I + F , where I ∈ N and 0< F <1. Then, the value of (I + F)(1−F )
is
a) 0 b) 1 c) 2 n d) 2 n
7 2
383. The largest coefficient in the expansion of (1+ x )24 is

a) 24 C b) 24 C c) 24
C12 d) 24 C

384. The coefficient of x in the expansion of ( 1+ x + x + x ) , is

24 13 11

4 3 4 10

a) 40 C b) 10 C c) 210 d) 310
4 4

If the third term in the binomial expansion of ( 1+ x ) is x , then the rational value of m ,
385. m −1 2

is
8

a) 2 b) 1/2 c) 3 d) 4

If C r= C r and ( C 0 +C1 ) ( C 1+ C2 ) … ( C n−1+C n ) =k , then the value of k , is

386. n ( n+ 1 )n

d) None of these
n!
a) C C C …C b) C 2 C 2 … C 2 c) C +C +…+C

387. The coefficient of x 53 in the expansion

0 1 2 n 1 2 n 1 2 n

100

∑ 100 C m ( x−3 )100−m ∙ 2m , is

m=0
a) 100 C b) 100 C c) −100 C d) −100 C
47 53 53 100

If the ratio of the coefficient of third and fourth term in the expansion of x− is 1:2, ( )
388. 1
n

2x
then the value of n will be
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 a) 18 b) 16 c) 12 d) −10

389. The coefficient of x n in the expansion of (1+ x + x 2+ …)−n is

a) 1 b) n c) n d) n+1
(−1)

If in the expansion of ( a−2 b ) , the sum of 4th and 5th term is zero, then the value of is
390. n a
b
a) n−4 b) n−3 c) 5 d) 5
5 2 n−4 2(n−4)
391. The coefficient of x 5 in the expansion of ( 2−x+3 x 2 )6 , is

a) −4692 b) 4692 c) 2346 d) −5052

The number of terms whose values depend on x in the expansion of x −2+ ( , is

)
392. 2 1
n

2
x
a) 2 n+1 b) 2 n c) n d) None of these

393. If the coefficients of x 7 and x 8 in ( 2+ x / 3 )n are equal, then n is equal to

a) 56 b) 55 c) 45 d) 15

The term independent of x in , is

{√ }
394. x 3
10

+
3 2 x2
a) 9 b) 3 c) 5 d) 7
4 4 4 4

Coefficient of x−4 in ( is )
395. 3 3
10
−
2 x2
a) 405 b) 504 c) 450 d) None of these
226 289 263
396. If the coefficients of ( 2 r +4 ) and ( r −2 ) terms in the expansion of ( 1+ x )18are equal, then
th th

the value of r , is
a) 5 b) 6 c) 7 d) 9

397. The coefficient of x 6 in the expansion of ( 1+ x + x 2 )−3 , is

a) 6 b) 5 c) 4 d) 3

398. 49 n+ 16 n−1is divisible by

a) 3 b) 29 c) 19 d) 64

399. The value of 12 ∙ C 1+3 2 ∙ C3 +52 ∙C 5 +¿…is

a) n−2 n−1 b) n−2

n(n−1) + n ∙2 n(n−1)
c) n−3 d) None of these
n( n−1)∙ 2
400. If the coefficient of x 2 and x 3 in the expansion of ( 3+ ax )9 be same, then the value of a is

a) 3/7 b) 7/3 c) 7/9 d) 9/7

401. The coefficient of x in the expansion of ( 1+ x ) (1+2 x ) (1+3 x ) … …(1+100 x ) is

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 a) 5050 b) 10100 c) 5151 d) 4950

402. The positive value of a so that the coefficients of x 5 and x 15 are equal in the expansion of

( )
10
a
2
x +
3
x
a) 1 b) 1 c) 1 d)
2 √3
2 √3 √3
403. In the expansion of ¿ if the ratio of 10th term to 11th term is 45/22, then x is equal to

a) −2
3
b) −3
2
c)
−
√
3 2
3
d)
−
√
3 3
2

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: ANSWER KEY :

1) b 2) b 3) d 4) c 161) a 162) b 163) d 164) b

5) a 6) a 7) a 8) c 165) c 166) a 167) c 168) d
9) b 10) c 11) b 12) a 169) d 170) b 171) c 172) b
13) c 14) c 15) c 16) b 173) c 174) a 175) d 176) c
17) b 18) d 19) c 20) d 177) c 178) d 179) a 180) c
21) c 22) a 23) a 24) c 181) a 182) b 183) b 184) b
25) a 26) d 27) b 28) b 185) b 186) d 187) b 188) b
29) c 30) c 31) c 32) b 189) d 190) a 191) a 192) d
33) b 34) c 35) d 36) d 193) b 194) c 195) b 196) c
37) b 38) a 39) a 40) b 197) a 198) b 199) b 200) a
41) a 42) c 43) b 44) c 201) b 202) b 203) d 204) d
45) d 46) d 47) c 48) b 205) a 206) a 207) b 208) a
49) d 50) b 51) a 52) b 209) c 210) b 211) c 212) a
53) c 54) a 55) a 56) b 213) b 214) d 215) d 216) c
57) a 58) b 59) b 60) b 217) a 218) a 219) a 220) b
61) c 62) c 63) d 64) b 221) a 222) c 223) a 224) d
65) d 66) c 67) d 68) a 225) a 226) a 227) a 228) d
69) d 70) a 71) a 72) c 229) c 230) a 231) b 232) a
73) b 74) a 75) c 76) b 233) c 234) d 235) d 236) c
77) b 78) c 79) b 80) b 237) a 238) a 239) a 240) d
81) c 82) b 83) c 84) b 241) a 242) c 243) b 244) b
85) d 86) d 87) d 88) d 245) b 246) a 247) b 248) b
89) a 90) b 91) c 92) d 249) c 250) b 251) c 252) b
93) b 94) a 95) a 96) b 253) b 254) c 255) b 256) b
97) b 98) b 99) b 100) b 257) b 258) c 259) c 260) d
101) c 102) c 103) b 104) b 261) a 262) a 263) a 264) b
105) c 106) a 107) d 108) c 265) b 266) d 267) c 268) d
109) c 110) d 111) b 112) c 269) b 270) b 271) a 272) b
113) b 114) b 115) c 116) c 273) b 274) b 275) b 276) c
117) b 118) a 119) c 120) b 277) a 278) b 279) b 280) b
121) d 122) b 123) b 124) d 281) a 282) c 283) a 284) b
125) a 126) d 127) d 128) a 285) c 286) d 287) c 288) b
129) d 130) a 131) c 132) d 289) b 290) b 291) a 292) b
133) d 134) c 135) a 136) b 293) d 294) b 295) d 296) c
137) b 138) b 139) c 140) b 297) d 298) b 299) b 300) c
141) c 142) c 143) b 144) b 301) b 302) b 303) c 304) b
145) d 146) b 147) d 148) b 305) b 306) d 307) a 308) b
149) a 150) d 151) a 152) c 309) d 310) b 311) d 312) a
153) a 154) b 155) b 156) b 313) a 314) a 315) c 316) b
157) b 158) b 159) b 160) c 317) d 318) b 319) c 320) c

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321) c 322) c 323) c 324) c 365) d 366) a 367) b 368) c
325) c 326) a 327) b 328) b 369) a 370) b 371) a 372) b
329) d 330) c 331) a 332) a 373) a 374) d 375) c 376) a
333) a 334) a 335) a 336) b 377) d 378) d 379) b 380) c
337) d 338) a 339) a 340) a 381) c 382) b 383) c 384) d
341) c 342) d 343) d 344) a 385) b 386) a 387) c 388) d
345) d 346) b 347) d 348) b 389) b 390) b 391) d 392) b
349) d 350) b 351) a 352) d 393) b 394) c 395) d 396) b
353) d 354) c 355) c 356) c 397) d 398) d 399) d 400) d
357) a 358) d 359) a 360) c 401) a 402) a 403) a
361) c 362) c 363) d 364) c

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: HINTS AND SOLUTIONS :

1 (b) 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30

We have, (1+ x ) =C 0 +C 1 x +C 2 x + ...+ C15 x

A= C 0 ∙ C 10− C 1 ∙ C 11 + C 2 ∙ C 12+ …+ C 20 ∙ C 30
¿ coefficient of x 20∈¿
15 2 15

( 1+ x )15−1 30
(1+ x ) (1−x)
30

¿ coefficient of x 20∈¿ ( 1+ x 2 )
⇒ =C1 +C 2 x +...C 15 x 14
On differentiating both sides w.r.t. x , we
x 30

get ¿ coefficient of x ∈ ∑ (−1 )

30
20 r 30
Cr ¿
=C 2+ 2C 3 x +...+14 C 15 x 13 ¿(−1)10 ∙ 30 C 10{for coefficient of x 20, let r =10
14 15 r=0
x ∙ 15(1+ x) −(1+ x ) +1

}
2

On putting x=1, we get

x
30
14 15
C 2+ 2C 3+ ...+ 14 C15=15. 2 −2 +1 ¿ C 10
14
¿ 13. 2 + 1
We have,
5 (a)

It is given that
2 (b) 2 n
a 0+ a1 x+ a2 x +a3 x +a 4 x + …+a2 n x =( 1−x + x )
2 3 4 2n

2n
C 1 , C2 and C 3 are A.P.
2n 2n Putting x=1 and −1 , we get
( a 0 +a2 +a 4 +… ) + ( a1 + a3+ a5 +… )=1 …(i)
And,
2n 2n 2n
∴ 2∙ C 2= C1 + C 3
(2 n) ! (2 n )! ( 2 n) !
2∙ = + ( a 0 +a2 +a 4 +… )−( a1+ a3 +a 5 … )=3n …(ii)
Adding (i) and (ii), we get
( 2 n−2 ) ! 2 ! ( 2 n−1 ) ! (2 n−3 ! 3 !)
(2 n)(2 n−1) ( 2 n )( 2 n−1 )(2n−2)
⇒2 =2 n+ 3 +1
n
2 3! a 0+ a2 +a 4 +…=
⇒ 6 ( 2 n−1 )=6+(2 n−1)(2 n−2) 2
2
⇒ 12 n−6=6 +4 n −6 n+2
We know that ,
6 (a)
2 2
⇒ 4 n −18 n+ 14=0 ⇒2 n −9 n+7=0
( 1+ x )n=C 0 +C1 x+ C2 x2 +…+ Cn x n
On integrating both sides, from 0 to 1, we
3 (d)

get
1+2 x −2
2
=(1+2 x )(1−2 x)
(1−2 x )

[ ][ ) ]
1
n+ 1 2 3 n+1 1
( 1+ x ) ( r +1 )( 2 x )r C 1 x C 2 x Cn x
(2
¿ ( 1+2 x ) 1+ ( 2 x ) +
1!
2∙ 3
2!
( 2 x )2+...+
2 ∙3 … r
( r−1 ) !
( 2 x )r −1 +
2∙ 3 ∙ 4 …
n+1r ! 0
= C0 x +
2
+
3
+ …+
n+1 0

The coefficient of
n+1
2 −1 C1 C2 Cn
⟹ =C 0 + + +...+
n+1 2 3 n+1
r r! r−1 ( r −1 ) ! r
x =2 2 + 2
( r−1 ) ! r!
7th term from the beginning in the
7 (a)
r r r
¿ r 2 + ( r +1 ) 2 =2 (2 r +1)=¿

expansion of 2 + 1/ 3 is given by
( )
x
1 /3 1
3
Given,
4 (c)

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 ( )
x−6 1
6
π −1 π
T 7= C 6 ( 2 ) ∴− ≤ sin α ≤
x 1 /3

3
1/ 3 2 2
7th term from the end in the expansion of Minimum value f ( α )= ( )
2 2 2
π −π π −π
− − =
is the ( x +1−7+1 ) = ( x −5 ) term
16 2 4 2
( )
x
1 /3 1
2 + 1/ 3
th th
3
from the beginning. Therefore,
[ ( ) ( )]
2 5 2 5
10 −π 10 π
∴ Range is C5 , C5
2 16
( )
x−6
1 1/ 3 6
T x−5= C x−6 ( 2 ) 1/ 3
x

[ ]
10 10 10 10
3
We have,
− C5 π C5 π
ie , 5
, 20
2 2
T7 1
= 10 (c)
T x−5 6
⇒ 6 T 7=T x−5 Let A= (300)(1030)−(301)( 3011) x
x−6
( x−6
−
3 )
+ ( )( )−...+ ( )( )
x 3 −2 x 2
⇒ 6 C62 3 = C x−6 2 3 30 30 30 30
( )
x−9 2 12 20 30
or A= C 0 . C 10− C 1 . C 11
x−9 −
3 3
⇒2 =3 30 30 30 30
x−9
30 30 30 30
⇒6 3
=1 ⇒ x−9=0 ⇒ x=9 + C2 . C12−...+ C20 . C30
20 30 30
¿ coefficient of x ∈(1+ x ) (1−x)
9 (b) 20 2 30
¿ coefficient of x ∈(1−x )
( )
−1 r
10 −1 10−r cos α
∵ T r +1= Cr (x sin α ) 30
x ¿ coefficient of x ∈ ∑ (−1)r 30 C r (x 2 )r
20

C10 (for coefficient of x 20, let

10 −1 10−r −1 r 10−2 r r =0
¿ C r (sin α ) (cos α ) x
∴ For the term independent of x ,
10 30
¿(−1)
10−2r =0 ⇒ r =5 r =10)
30
10 −1 5 −1
T 5+1= C5 (sin α ) (cos α )
5 ¿ C 10
10 −1 −1 5
¿ C 5 (sin α cos α )
Let f ( α )=sin−1 α . cos−1 α
11 (b)
The r th term of ( a+ 2n ) is
n

( π
)
n n−r+ 1 r−1
¿ sin−1 α −sin−1 α Cr −1(a) (2x)
2
Put sin−1 α =t
n!
¿ a
n−r+1
( 2 x )r −1
( n−r + 1 ) ! ( r −1 ) !
∴ f ( α )=t ( π2 −t ) ¿
n ( n−1 ) …( n−r + 2) n−r +1
(r −1)!
a (2 x )
r−1

π
¿− t 2− t{ } 12 (a)
We have, ( 1+t 2 )
2
12
( 1+t 12) (1+ t 24 )
{( ) }
2 2
π π
¿− t− − ¿ ( 1+ 12 C1 t 2 + 12 C 2 t 4 +...+ 12 C 6 t 12 +...+ 12 C 12 t 24+... ) (1+t 12+t
4 16
12
∴ Coefficient of t 24∈ ( 1+t 2 ) ( 1+t 12 ) (1+t 24)
( )
2 2
π π
¿ − t−
16 4 12 12
¿ C 6 + C 12+1= C6 +2
12

∴ f ( a )= −( sin )
2 2
π −1 π
α−
We have,
16 4 13 (c)

Maximum value of f ( α ) is , when

2
π
( 1+ x )2
16 3
=( x 2 v +2 x +1 ) ( 1−x )−3
π −1
( 1−x )
sin α =
Also, −1 ≤ α ≤1
4

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 ( 1+ x )2 2
⇒ =x ( 1−x )−3 +2 x ( 1−x )−3 + (1−x )−3 2 2 2 2
( 1+ x )
3
( n C 0 ) + (n C 1) + ( n C2 ) +…+ (n C5 )
( 1+ x )2 ¿ ( C 0 ) + ( C1 ) + ( C 2 ) +( C 3) + ( C 4 ) + ( C5 )
5 2 5 2 5 2 5 2 5 2 5 2
∴ Coeff . of x n ∈ 3
(1−x )
¿ Coeff . of x in
¿ 1+25+100+100+ 25+1=252
n

Let
2 −3 n −3 n 19 (c)
x ( 1−x ) + Coeff . of x ∈2 x ( 1−x ) +Coeff . of x
in ( 1−x )
−3
1000 999 2 998 999
n−2 −3 n−1 −3
S= ( 1+ x ) n + 2 x ( 1+−3x ) +3 x ( 1+ x ) + …+1000 x ( 1+ x
¿ Coeff . of x ∈ ( 1−x ) +2 . Coeff . of x ∈ ( 1−x ) +Coeff . of x ∈ ( 1−x ) 1
x ( ) 999 2
( ) 998 1000 1001 x
¿
n−2+3−1
C3−1 +2 ∙
n−1 +3−1
C 3−1+
n +3−1
C 3−1 ∴ S=x 1+ x + 2 x 1+ x +…+1000 x +
Subtracting (ii) from (i), we get
1+ x 1+ x
n n +1 n+2
¿ C2 +2 ∙ C 2 + C2

¿
n(n−1) ( n+ 1 ) n
2
+2
2
+ ( n+ 2 )
(n+ 1)
2 (1− x +1x ) S=( 1+ x ) 1000 999 2 998 1000
+ x ( 1+ x ) + x ( 1+ x ) + …+ x −

1 2 ⇒ S=( 1+ x )
1001
+ x ( 1+ x )
1000 2
+ x ( 1+ x )
999
+…+ x
1000
( 1+ x )−10
¿ ( n −n+2 +2 n+n +3 n+2 ) =2 n + 2 n+1
2 2 2
2
{ ( ) }
1001
x
1−
1+ x
On substituting x=1 in ¿ then sum of
14 (c) 1001 1001
⇒ S=( 1+ x ) −1001 x

coefficient {1− 1+x x }

{ ( ) }
3148 3148
¿(1+1−3) =(−1) =1 1002 x
1001
1001
⇒ S=( 1+ x ) 1− −1001 x
1+ x
15 (c)
1002 1001 1001
S=( 1+ x ) −x ( 1+ x )−1001 x
a C 0−( a+d ) C1 + ( a+ 2d ) C 2−( a+3 d ) C 3+ …+ (−1 ) ( a+nd⇒) C
n
n
50 1002
n ∴ Coefficient of x ∈S is C 50
¿ ∑ ( a+ rd ) (−1 ) Cr
rn

r =0
20 (d)
n n−1
¿ a ∑ (−1 ) C r−dn ∑
rn n−1
C r−1 (−1 )
r −1 1 1
=
r=0
¿ a × 0−dn× 0=0
r=1 ( x−1 )2 ( x−2 ) −2 ( 1−x ) 1−
2
( 2x )
( )] [
−1
1 x
We have,
16 (b) ¿−
−2
( 1−x ) 1−
2 2

¿− ( 1+2 x + … ) (1+ +… )
] [
3 3
18 + 7 +3 ∙18 ∙ 7 ∙25 1 x
6
3 +6 ∙ 243∙ 2+15 ∙ 81∙ 4 +20 ∙27 ∙ 8+15 ∙ 9 ∙16+ 6 ∙3 ∙ 32+ 64 2 2

of constant term is− .

3 3
18 +7 +3 ∙18 ∙ 7 ∙(18+7) 1
¿6 ∴1 Coefficient
6 6 5 1 6 4 2 6 3 3 6 2 4 6 5 6 0 6
C 0 3 + C 1 3 ∙ 2 + C 2 3 ∙ 2 + C3 3 2 + C 4 3 2 + C5 3 2 + C 6 3 2 2
( 18+7 )3 56 21 (c)
¿ = 6 =1
Let S=1+
6
( 3+2 ) 5
() ()
2 3
2 ∙1 2 ∙5 1 2 ∙5 ∙ 8 1
+ + +.. .
3 ∙ 2 3 ∙6 2 3 ∙6 ∙ 9 2
We have,
17 (b)
2 2 5
( )( ) 2 5
( )( )( ) 8

() () ()
2
5 3 1 3 3 1 3 3 3 1 3
( 1+ x 2 ) (1+ x ) 4 ¿ 1+ + + +.. .
5 5 2 5 4
1 2 2! 2 3! 2
¿( C 0 + C 1 x + C 2 x + …)
¿ ( 1− ) =( ) =2
−2 /3 −2 /3
1 1 2/3 1/ 3
4 4
×( C 0+ C1 x+ C 2 x + C 3 x + C 4 x )
4 2 4 3 4 4 =4
2 2
2 5

[ ]
∴ Coefficient of x ∈{ ( 1+ x ) ( 1+ x ) }
5 4
n ( n+1 ) 2
5 5 4 5 ∵(1−x )−n=1+nx + x +...
¿ C 2 × C 1 + C 3 × C 1=60 2!

18 (d) 22 (a)

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 In ( x +a ) + ( x−a ) n is even
( ) is
15 100 100
2
∴ Total number of terms
r th term ∈the expansion of 3 x − 2
x
n 100
( )
r −1
15 15−r +1 −2 ¿ +1= +1=51
T r= Cr −1 ( 3 x ) 2 2 2
x
15
¿ C r−1 ( 3 )
15−r+1
(−2 )r−1 ( x )15−3 r +3
Given polynomial is
28 (b)
For the term independent of x , put
15−3 r+ 3=0 ⟹ r=6 ( x−1 ) ( x−2 ) ( x−3 ) … ( x−19 ) ( x−20 )
¿ x 20−( 1+2+3+…+ 19+ 20 ) x19
+( 1 ×2+2 ×3+ …+19× 20 ) x18
23 (a)

We have,
n n

∑ ∑ ( r +s ) (C r +C s ) −…+ (1 × 2× 3× 4 × … ×19 ×20 )

∴ Coefficient of x 19=−¿…+19+20)
r=0 s=0
n n
¿ ∑ ∑ ( r C r +r C s +s Cr + s C s )
r =0 s=0 ¿−
[
20
2
( 1+20 ) ]
[∑ ]
n n n n n
¿∑ r C r +r ∑ C s +C s ∑ s + ∑ s C s ¿−10 ×21=−210
r =0 s=0 s=0 s=0 s=0

[ ] We know that,
n
n ( n+1 ) 29 (c)
¿ ∑ ( n+1 ) r ∙ Cr + r 2 + n
Cr + n ∙2n−1

r =0 2 15 15 15 15 15
C 0 + C 1+ C 2+ …+ C 15=2
n ( n+1 ) n(n+1) n
¿ ( n+1 ) n ∙ 2n−1+ ( 2n ) + 2 +n 2n−1 (n+1) ⟹ 2 ( 15 C 8 + 15 C 9 +…+ 15 C 15 ) 215 [ ∵ n Cr =n C n−r ]
2 2
n n 15 15 15 14
¿ n ( n+1 ) 2 +n(n+1) 2 ⟹ C 8 + C 9+ …+ C 15=2
¿ 2 n(n+ 1) 2 …(i)
n

Also,
n n

∑ ∑ ( r +s ) ( Cr + C s )
The number of terms in the expansion of
30 (c)
r=0 s=0
n
n
¿ ∑ 4 r Cr + 2 ∑ ∑ ( r + s ) (Cr + C s) (a+ b+c )
r =0 0 ≤ r< s ≤n ( n+1 ) (n+2)
¿
∴ 2 n ( n+1 ) 2 =4 n∙ 2
n n−1
+2 ∑ ∑ ( r +s ) (C r +C s ) 2
0 ≤r <s ≤n

∑ ∑ ( r + s ) (C r +C s)=n ∙ 2 2 n

We have,
⇒ 31 (c)
0 ≤ r< s ≤n

()
r
c
We know,
25 (a) T r+ 1= C r ( y )
5 2 5
= Cr y
5−r
10−3 r r
c
y
(1+ x ) =C 0+C 1 x +C 2 x +...+C r x +.. . …(i)
n 2 r
This will contain y , if 10−3 r=1 ⇒ r=3

and 1+
5 3 3
∴ Coefficient of y= C3 c =10 c
( )
n
1 1 1 1
=C 0 +C1 +C2 2 + ...+ Cr r
x x x x 32 (b)
+C r +1 r+1 + Cr +2 r +2 ...C n n …(ii)
1 1 1 15 15
∵ ( 0.99 ) =( 1−0.01 )

On multiplying Eqs. (i) and (ii), equation

x x x 15 15 2 15 3
¿ 1− C1 ( 0.01 ) + C 2 (0.01) − C 3 (0.01) +.. .
We want to answer correct upto 4
coefficient of x r in (1+ x ) or the decimal places and as such, we have left
1 2n

further expansion.
n
x
coefficient of x n+r in (1+ x )2 n, we get the
value of required expression which is
15 ∙14 15 ∙ 14 ∙13
¿ 1−15 ( 0.01 ) + ( 0.0001 ) − ( 0.000001 ) +.. .
1 ∙2 1∙ 2∙ 3
2n (2 n) ! ¿ 1−0.15+ 0.0105−0.000455+.. .
C n+ r=
( n−r ) ! ( n+r ) ! ¿ 1.0105−0.150455
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 ¿ 0.8601 n ¿…−2 n a2 n
⟹ a1−2a 2+ 3 a3−¿ …−2 n a2 n=−n
33 (b)
By hypothesis, 2n=4096=212 ⇒ n=12
Since, n is even, hence greatest
38 (a)
Since ( n+1 ) term is the middle term in
coefficient
th

the expansion of ( 1+ x )
2n

∴ Coefficient of the middle term

n 12 12 ∙11∙ 10 ∙ 9∙ 8 ∙ 7
¿ Cn /2= C6 = =924
1∙ 2 ∙3 ∙ 4 ∙ 5 ∙6
( 2 n) !
¿ 2 n C n=
34 (c) n!n!
Given that, Cr −1= C r +1 ¿¿¿
n n

n n
n! 1∙ 3 ∙5 … . ( 2 n−1 ) 2 n! 1 ∙ 3∙ 5 … ( 2 n−1 ) 2
⇒ ¿ =
( n−r +1 ) ( n−r )( n−r−1 ) ! ( r −1 ) ! n!n! n!
n!
¿
We have,
39 (a)
( n−r −1 ) ! ( r +1 )( r )( r −1 ) !
2 2 2
⇒ r +r =n −nr +n−nr +r −r
( ) ( 1+ x )22
12
10 1
2
⇒ n −2 nr−2 r +n=0 ( 1+ x ) 1+ =
x x 12
n
⇒ ( n−2 r ) ( n+1 )=0 ⇒ r=
( )
12
10 1
2 ∴ Constant term ∈ (1+ x ) 1+
x

It is given that
35 (d) ¿ Coefficient of x ∈ ( 1+ x )
12 22

22 22
n n−1 1
¿ C 12= C 10
C1 x a =240 …(i)
40 (b)
Given, a n=n a n−1
n n−2 2
C2 x a =720 …(ii)

For n=2
n n−3 3
C3 x a =1080 …(iii )
From (i), (ii) and (iii)
2
a 2=2 a1=2 ¿given)
( nC2) x 2 n−4 a 4 720 ×720 a 3=3 a2=3 ( 2 ) =6
n n 2 n−4 4
=
C 1 C3 x a 240 ×1080
a 4=4 ( a 3 )=4 ( 6 ) =24
2 2
6 n ( n−1 ) a 5=5 ( a 4 )=5 ( 24 )=120
⇒ 2
=2
4 n (n−1)(n−2)
41 (a)
Since, x (1+ x) =x C 0+ C1 x +C 2 x +...+C n x
3 ( n−1)
⇒ =2 n 2 3 n+ 1
2 ( n−2)
⇒ 3 n−3=4 n−8 ⇒ n=5 On differentiating w.r.t. x , we get
n n−1 2 n
(1+ x ) + nx(1+ x) =C 0 +2C 1 x +3 C 2 x + ...+ ( n+1 ) Cn x
Put x=1 , we get
36 (d)
1
n(
1−10∙ C 1 +10 ∙ C 2−10 ∙ C 3+ …+10 )
2n 2 2n 3 2n 2n
n n−1
C 0+ 2C 1 +3 C2 +...+ ( n+1 ) C n=2 +n 2
81
n−1
1 ¿2 (n+2)
¿
¿¿
42 (c)
Let T r+ 1 denote the ( r +1 ) term in the
We have,
37 (b) th

¿….+ a2 n x expansion of x − ( ) . Then,

n
2n 3 1

On differentiating both sides, we get

2
x
n 3 n−5 r
T r+ 1= C r x (−1 )r
For this term to contain x 5 , we must have
n¿
+….+2 n a2 n x
2n −1

On putting x=−1 we get

3 n−5
3 n−5r =5 ⇒ r =
5

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 5 n
3 n−5
5
Let
∴ Coefficient of x = C 3 n−5 (−1 )
( x + n C 0)( x+ 3 n C 1)( x+ 5 n C 2) … [ x+ ( 2n+1 ) n Cn ]
Similarly,
5
n n−1
¿ a n x +a n−1 x +...+ a1 x +a 0
Clearly, a n=1
3 n−10

and roots of the equation P ( x )=0 are

10 n 5
Coefficient of x = C 3 n−10 (−1 )

Now,
5

Coefficient of x 5 +¿ Coefficient of x 10=0

n n
− C0 ,−3 C 1 , …
Sum of roots ¿−a n−1 /an
3 n−5 3 n−10
n n n
n
⇒ C 3 n−5 (−1 )
5 n
+ C 3 n−10 (−1 )
5
=0 ¿− C 0−3 C1 −5 C 2 …
n
5 5
⇒ an−1=(n+1)2
n n
⇒ C 3 n−5 = C 3 n−10
5 5 48 (b)
3 n−5 3 n−10 n−2
C r +2 ∙
n−2
C r−1 +
n−2
C r−2
⇒ + =n
5 5
⇒ 6 n−15=5 n ¿( n −2
Cr+ n−2
C r−1 ) + ( n−2
C r−1 + n−2 C r−2 )
Cr −1 ( ∴ C r−1+ C r= C r )
n−1 n −1 n n n+1
⇒ n=15 ¿ Cr+
n
43 (b) ¿ Cr
¿ 49 (d)
¿ ( 6 C 0+ 6 C 1 x + 6 C2 x 2+ 6 C 3 x 3 + 6 C4 x 4 + 6 C 5 x 5 + 6 C 6 x 6 ) ׿ 1 1
∵ =
( )
6 6 6 8 6 10 6 12 2
C3 x + C 4 x + C 5 x + C6 x ¿ ( x−1 ) (x −2) −2 ( 1−x )2 1− x
∴ Coefficient of x in ¿ ¿ 14 2

[
( )]
6 6 6 6 6 6 −1
¿ C 2 ∙ C 6+ C 4 ∙ C 5+ C 6 ∙ C 4 1 −2 x
¿− ( 1−x ) 1−
¿ 15+90+ 15=120 2 2

The 14th term from the end in the

44 (c)
2 [
¿− ( 1+2 x +... ) (1+ +... )
1 x
2 ]
expansion of ( √ x−√ y ) is the ( 18−14+1 )th ∴ Coefficient of constant term is
17 −1
i.e. 5th term from the beginning and is
2
given by 50 (b)
13 4
17
C 4 ( √ x ) (− √ y ) = C 4 x 17 13/ 2 2

( )
5
y 2 a
¿ the expansion of x + , the general term is
x

Put x=1, we get

45 (d) 5
T r+ 1= C r ¿
For the coefficient of x , put
(1+2+3+ …+n) =∑ n
2 3
10−3 r=1 ⟹r =3
∴Coefficient of x=5 C3 a3 =10 a3
We have,
46 (d)

( 1+ x + x 2 ) =a 0+ a1 x+ a2 x 3 +¿….+ a2 n x 2 n
52 (b)
Coefficient of x r in the expansion of ( 1+ x )
n

On differentiating both sides, we get

10

is C r and it is maximum for r =

10 10
n¿ =5
+…+2 n a2 n x
2n −1
2

Now, on putting x=1, we get Hence, Greatest coefficient¿ C 5=

10 10 !

n ¿...+2 n a2 n
( 5 ! )2

⟹ a1 +2 a2 +3 a 3+ ¿….+2 n a2 n=n∙ 3n 53 (c)

Given expansion is ( )
12
a
+bx
There are total ( n+1 ) factors, let P ( x )=0
47 (c) x

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 ∴ General term, T r+ 1= C r () ()
12−r −1/ 2
12 a r 1
(bx) ⇒ y +1=
x 3

⇒ ( y +1 ) =( )
12 12−r r −12+2 r −1
¿ C r (a) b x 1
For coefficient of x , put
2 2 2
⇒ y +2 y+ 1=3 ⇒ y +2 y=2
−10 3
−12+2 r=−10
58 (b)
S ( k ) =1+ 3+5….+ ( 2 k −1 )=3+ k 2
⇒ r =1
Now, the coefficient of x is
Put k =1 in both sides, we get
−10

LHS ¿ 1 and RHS¿ 3+1=4

12 11 1 11
C 1 (a) (b) =12a b
⟹ LHS ≠ RHS
We have, Put (k + 1) in both sides in the place of k ,
55 (a)

we get
(√ ) (√ ) LHS=1+3+ 5….+ ( 2 k −1 ) + ( 2 k +1 )
21−r r
a b
T r+ 1=21 C r 3

√b √a
3

Let LHS=RHS
RHS=3+¿
r 2 7
7− r−

Then,1+3+5 ….+ ( 2 k −1 ) + ( 2 k +1 )
21 2 3 2
⇒ T r +1= C r a b
Since the powers of a and b are the same
2
¿ 3+k + 2k + 1
⟹ 1+3+5+¿…+ ( 2 k −1 )=3+ k 2
r 2 7
∴ 7− = r − ⇒ r =9
If S(k) is true, then S(k +1) is also true.
2 3 2

Hence, S(k)⟹ S (k + 1)
56 (b)
4.5 2
( 1−x )−4=1. x 0+ 4 x 1 + x +.. .
2
( r +1 ) ( r +2The
) ( r +3general term in the expansion of
59 (b)

¿ [
1.2.3 0 2.3 .4
6
x+
6
x+
3.4 .5 2 4.5 .6 3
6
x+
6
x +...+ x +...
) r
]
6 (5 ¿ ¿ 1/6+ 21/ 8)100 ¿ is given by

Therefore, T r+ 1=
( r +1 )( r +2 )( r +3) r T r+ 1=
100
Cr ( 5
1/ 6 100−r
) (2 )
1/ 8 r

As 5 and 2 are relatively prime, T r+ 1 will

x
6
be rational, if
We have,
57 (a)
and are both integers ie , if
100−r r
6 8
100−r is a multiple of 6 and r is a multiple
1 1∙ 3 1∙ 3 ∙5
y= + + +…
of 8. As 0 ≤ r ≤100 , multiples of 8 upto 100
3 3∙6 3∙6∙9

and corresponding value of 100−r are

1 1∙ 3 1 ∙3 ∙ 5
⇒ y +1=1+ + + +…
Comparing the series on RHS with
3 3∙ 6 3∙ 6 ∙ 9
r =0 , 8 ,16 , 24 ,… . , 88 , 96
ie , 100−r=100 , 92 , 84 , 76 , … ,12 , 4
Out of 100−r , multiples of 6 are 84, 60,
n(n−1) 2
1+n x + x +… , we get
36, 12
2!

∴ There are four rational terms

1
n x= … (i)
Hence, number of irrational terms is
3
n(n−1) 2 1
¿, x = …(ii) 101−4=97
Dividing (ii) by square of (i), we get
2 6

We have,
60 (b)
n−1 9 −1
= ⇒ n=
2n 6 2
() ( )
10−r +1 r−1
10 x −2
−2 −1 T r= Cr −1
⇒ x= [ putting n= ∈(i)] 3 x
2
3 2
C ( ) (−2 )
11−r
∴ y +1=( 1+ x )
n 10 1 r −1 13−3 r
⇒T r= r−1 x
3
( 23 ) For this term to contain x 4 , we must have
−1/ 2
⇒ y +1= 1−

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 We have,
13−2r =4 ⇒ r=3 64 (b)

61 (c)
We have, 32 =( 2 ) =2
20
( 1+2 x+ x2 ) = {( 1+ x )2 } =( 1+ x )40
20

Clearly, ( 1+ x ) contains 41 terms

32 5 32 160 160
=(3−1) 40

Hence, ( 1+2 x+ x2 ) contains 41 terms

160 160 160 159 160 160
¿ C 0 3 − C 1 ∙ 3 +...− C 159 ∙ 3+ C160 3° 20
¿ 3 m+1 , wherem ∈ N
( 32 )
3 m +1
32(32 ) =( 32 )
The series of binomial coefficient is
65 (d)
5 3 m+ 1 15 m+5
¿(2 ) =2
3 (5 m +1) 2 3 5 m +1 2 15
¿2 ∙ 2 =(2 ) ∙2 C8
5 m=1
¿ ( 7+1 ) ×4 ¿ 15 15 15
5 m +1 5 m+1 5 m +1 5m 5 m +1 5 m +1 0
decreasing value ↓ C 9 , … , C 9 , C15
¿{ C0 7 + C 1 7 +...+ C 5 m+ 1 7+ C 5 m+1 .7 }× 4
¿(7 n+1)× 4 ,
¿

From the above discussion, we can say

where n=
that decreasing series is C 7 , C6 , C 5.
5 m+1 5 m +1 5 m+1
C0 7 + ...+ C 5 m ∙7 15 15 15

28 n+ 4
Thus, when 32(32) is divided by 7, the
(32)

66 (c)
remainder is 4 For n=1 ,10 n+3 ∙ 4 n+2 +5
¿ 10+3 ∙ 4 +5=207 This is divisible by 9.
3

∴ By induction, the result is divisible by 9.

We have,
62 (c)

[ ]
7
log 2 √9
x−1
+7 1 67 (d)
2 + ( 1/ 5) log 2( 3x−1+1 ) 8
2 C0 8 8 8 2 8 7
− C 1 + C2 ∙6− C3 ∙ 6 + …+ C 8 ∙ 6

[ ) ]
1
7 6
¿ √ 9 x−1+7 + 1 8
¿ [ C 0−6 C1 +6 C2−6 C 3+ …+6 C 8 ]
1 /5 8 28 38 88
( 3x−1 +1 6

[( ]
5
7−5 1 1
∴ T 6 =7 C 5 ( √ 9 x−1 +7 ) 1/ 5 ¿ ¿
+ 1) 6
x−1
3
7 x−1 1 68 (a)
In the expansion of ( 1+ x ) ,it is given that
¿ C5 (9 +7) x−1
(3 +1) n

C1 , C 2 , C3 are in AP
x−1
(9 +7) n n n
⇒ 84=7 C 5 x−1
(3 +1) n n n
x−1 x−1
⇒ 2 C 2= C 1+ C 3
⇒9 +7=4 (3 +1) n (n−1) n n ( n−1 ) (n−2)
⇒2∙ = +
( )
2x x
3 3 1∙ 2 1 1∙ 2 ∙3
⇒ + 7=4 +1
9 3 ⇒ 6 ( n−1 )=6 + ( n−2 ) (n−1)
⇒3 2 x −12 ( 3x ) +27=0 ⇒ 6 n−6=6+n −3 n+2
2

2 x
⇒ y −12 y +27=0 ( put y=3 ) 2
⇒ n −9 n+14=0
⇒ ( y −3 ) ( y−9 )=0 ⇒ ( n−2 ) ( n−7 )=0
x
⇒ n=2 ,7
But n=2 is not acceptable because, when
⇒ y =3 , 9⇒ 3 =3 ,9 ⇒ x=1, 2

n=2, there are only three terms in the

Here, P ( 1 )=2 and from the equation
63 (d)

expansion of ( 1+ x )
2

P ( k )=k ( k +1 ) +2
∴ n=7
⟹ P (1 )=4
So, P(1) is not true 70 (a)
Hence, mathematical induction is not …(i)
n n n n 2 n n
(1+ x ) = C 0 + C1 x+ C 2 x +...+ C n x
applicable. On differentiating both sides w. r. t. x , we

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 get
Clearly, is rational for ¿ 8 , 16 and
n ¿ …(ii)
160−11r

20
12
On putting x=1 in Eq. (ii), we get
n(2)
n−1 n
= C 1+2 C2 +...+n Cn
n n
… Hence, there are only 3 rational terms
(iii)
On putting x=−1 in Eq. (ii) we get We have,
75 (c)

0= C 1−2 C 2 +3 C 3−... ¿(iv)

n n n

On adding Eqs. (iii) and (iv), we get ( )

n
1 1 4 n 1 2 n
= 2 n ( 1+ x + x ) = n ( 1+t+ t ) , where t=x
2 2 2
x +1+ 2
x x t
Clearly, ( 1+t +t 2 ) is a polynomial of degree
n2 n−1
=2 ( C 1+3 C3 +.. )
n n
n

n n n n n−1 n−2
⟹ C 1 +3 C 3 +5 C 5+ ...= ∙ 2 =n 2 2n
Hence, there are (2 n+1) terms
2

71 (a)
Given expression is ( x + x log 10 )
x 5 76 (b)
( 19 )2005 + (11 )2005− ( 9 )2005
∴ T3= C2∙ x ( x ) =10 (given) log10 2
x
5 3 6 2005 2005 2005
¿ ( 10+9 ) + ( 10+1 ) −( 9 )
Put x=10 , then 10 . 102=10 6 is satisfied.
4
¿ ¿…..)+ ( C 0 + 2005 C 1 10+... ) −( 9 )
Hence, x=10 .
2005 2005

¿ ¿multipale of 10)+(1+multipal of 10)

72 (c) ∴ Unit digit=1

Given, n C0 −
n
1n 1n n Cn 77 (b)
In the expansion of ( x +2 y ) ,
C 1+ C 2−...+(−1)
2 3 n+ 1 6

At n=1 , C0 − C 1=1− =
11 1 1
( 62 +1) th term is the middle term .
1
2 2 2
At n=2 , C0 − C 1+ C 2=1−1+ =
2 12 12 1 1 6 6−3
∴ T 4=T 3+1= C 3 x ( 2 y )3
Which is satisfied only in option (c)
2 3 3 3
¿ 8 ( 6 C 3 ) ( xy )
3

∴ Coefficient of middle term

73 (b) 6
2n 2 n+1 n 2 n +1 ¿ 8( C 3)
8 − ( 62 ) =( 1+63 ) −( 63−1 )
n 2 n+1
¿ ( 1+63 ) + ( 1−63 ) 78 (c)
¿ ( 1+ C 1 63+ C 2 ( 63 ) +…+ ( 63 )
n n 2 n
) General terms, T r+ 1=¿ ¿
Cr ∙ x 60−7 r
r15
+¿ ¿ ¿ (−1 )
¿ 2+63 ¿ For the coefficient of x−17 ,put 60−7 r=−17
( 2 n+1 ) (2 n)
+¿ C 2 ( 63 ) −...−(63) ¿ ⟹ 60+17=7 r ⟹r =11
∴ Remainder is 2. Now, coefficient of x =(−1 ) C11
−17 1115

15
¿−¿ C11 ¿
We have,
74 (a)
79 (b)
20−r −r
1/ 2 5/ 3
T r+ 1= C r ×4
20 3
×6 4 (1−3 x ) +(1−x )

⇒ T r +1=20 C r 2
160−11 r
12
, r=0 , 1 ,2 , … , 20 3
−r
4 2 1−
4 ( )
x 1/ 2

This term will be rational if and

[[
160−11r
12
1
1+ (−3 x )+
1 −1 1
( )
2 5 5 2
(−3 x ) +... +¿ 1+ (−x ) + ∙ ∙
] [
are rational numbers
2 2 2 2 3 3 3
r ¿

[ ( ) ( )( ) ]
2
4 1 −x 1 −1 1 −x
2 1+ + +...
Now, is rational if r =0 , 4 , 8 , 12 ,16 , 20
r 2 4 2 2 2 4
4

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 2 1−
[ 19
12
x−
41 2
144
x −...
] ¿ n ( n−1 )( n−2 ) ( n−3 ) x =
4 5∙7∙9
3
.. ( v )

on dividing Eq. (iv) by (iii) and Eq. (v) by

3
¿
[
x
2 1− −
1 2
8 128
x −... ] Eq. (iv), we get
7
[ ][ ]
−1
19 41 2 x 1 2 ( n−2 ) x = … ( vi )
¿ 1− x− x −... 1− − x ... 3
¿ ( n−3 ) x=3 …(vii)
12 144 8 128

Again, dividing Eq. (vi) by Eq. (vii), we

35
¿ 1− x+ ...
get
On neglecting higher powers of x , we get
24
n−2 7
35 =
a+ bx=1− x n−3 9
24
⟹ 9 n−18=7 n−21
−35
⟹ a=1 ,b= −3
24 ⟹ 2 n=−3 ⟹ n=

On putting the value of n in Eq. (vi), we

2

get
80 (b)
18
C 15+ 2 ( 18 C 16) + 17 C 16+ 1=n C3
18 18 18
⟹ C 15+ C16 + C 16 + C 16 +¿ C 17= C 3 ¿
17 17 n
( −32 −2) x= 73 ⟹ x =−23
∴ From Eq. (ii),
19 18 18 n
⟹ C 16+ C16 + C17= C 3
19 19 n
⟹ C 16+ C17= C 3
( )
−3/ 2
2 5 5 ∙7
20 n 20 n 1− =1+1+ + +…
⟹ C 17= C3 ⟹ C3 = C 3 ⟹ n=20 3 2! 3 3 ! 32
3 /2 5 5∙7
81 (c) ⟹ 3 −2= + +.. .
We have, 49 + 16 n−1=( 1+ 48 ) +16 n−1
2 ! 3 2

[from Eq. (i)]

n n 3 ! 3
3 /2
⟹ α =3 −2
Now, α + 4 α=¿
n n 2 n n
( )
¿ 1+ C1 48 + C 2( 48) + ...+ C n (48) +16 n−1 2
n 2 n 3 n n
¿ ( 48 n+ 16 n ) + C2 (48) + C3 ( 48) + ...+ C n (48) 3 /2
¿ 27+ 4−4 ∙ 3 + 4 ∙3 −8
3/ 2

¿ 64 n+ 82 [ n C 2 ∙ 62 + n C3 ∙ 63 ∙ 8+ n C 4 ∙6 4 ∙8 2+...+ n C n ∙ 6n ∙ 8n−2 ]
¿ 23
Hence, 49 n+ 16 n−1 is divisible by 64
85 (d)
82 (b) 1+2 x
=( 1+2 x ) ¿
We have, (1+ x ) =∑ C r x . (The sum of
50
50
50 r
( 1−2 x )2

coefficients of odd powers of x )

50 50 50
r=0
(
¿ ( 1+2 x ) 1+
2
1!
(2 x )+
2∙ 3
2!
( 2 x )2+ …+
2∙ 3 … r
( r−1 ) !
( 2 x )r +
2∙3∙4

¿ C 1 + C 3+ ...+ C 49 r! ( r +1 ) ! r
50−1 49 The coefficient of x r=2 2r −1+ 2
¿2 =2 ( r−1 ) ! r!
r 2
¿ r 2 + ( r +1 ) r
84 (b) r
5 5∙ 7 5 ∙7 ∙ 9 ¿ 2 (2r +1)
Given , α = + + +… … (i)
2! 3 3! 32 4 ! 32
On comparing We have,
86 (d)

nx n ( n−1 ) 2 n ( n−1 )( n−2 ) 3 n

( 1+ x )n=1+ + x+ x +… { ( 1+ x ) ( 1+ y )( x + y ) } =( 1+ x )n ( 1+ y )n ( x+ y )n
1! 2! 3! n
∴ Coefficient of x n y n ∈ { ( 1+ x ) (1+ y )( x + y ) } =∑ ( n Cr )
n 3
… (ii)
With respect to factorial, we get r=0

n¿
We have,
87 (d)
n ( n−1 ) ¿

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 ( ) ( )
n 2 12−r
( 1+ x + x 2 ) =C 0 +C1 x+C 2 x2 +…+ C2 n x2 n T r+ 1= C r
12 x −a 12
r
= Cr x
24−3 r r
(−1 ) a 2r −12
Replacing x by , we get
−1 a x
x For the coefficient of x 6 y−2 , we must have
24−3 r=6 and 2 r−12=−2
( )
n

These two equations are inconsistent

1 1 1 1 1
1− + 2 =C 0−C 1 +C 2 2 +…+ C2 n 2 n
Hence, there is no term containing x 6 a−2
x x x x x
Now,
C 0 C 1−C 1 C 2+ C2 C3−… So, its coefficient is 0
1
¿ Coeff . of x∈ {C 0 +C 1 x +C 2 x 2+ … } C0 −C1 +C2 92
x
1 (d)
2
−…
{
x ∵ I + f + f ' =(5+ 2 6)n +(5−2 6)n
√ √
}
¿ 2 k (even integer)
( )
n
n 1 1
¿ Coeff . of x∈ ( 1+ x + x ) 1− + 2
2
x x '

in ( 1+ x + x 2 ) ( x 2−x +1 )
∴ f + f =1
Now, ( I + f ) f ' =(5+2 √ 6) (5−2 √ 6) =( 1 )n =1
2n +1 n n n n
¿ Coeff . of x
in [ ( 1+ x 2 ) −x 2 ]
2
¿ Coeff . of x
2n +1 2
⇒ ( I +f )( 1−f ) =1

in [ 1+ x 2+ x 4 ] =0 or I =
n 1
¿ Coeff . of x
2n +1 −f
(1−f )

∵ a , b , c are in AP
88 (d)
Given equation can be rewritten as
93 (b)

⇒ 2 b=a+ c
E=a [ n C0 −n C 1+ n C 2−...+(−1)n n C n ] +¿
⇒ E=0+0=0 (by properties)
⇒ a−2 b+ c=0
On putting x=1, we get
Required sum 94 (a)
Coefficient of x r−1 in
2 1973 1973
¿(1+ ( a−2 b+ c ) ) =(1+0) =1

89 (a) ( 1+ x )n + ( 1+ x )n+1 +...+ ( 1+ x )n+k

We have , T 2=14 a
n n +1 n+ k
5/ 2 ¿ Cr −1+ C r−1 +...+ C r−1
n n n+1 n+k n
⟹ C1 ¿
n ¿ Cr + C r−1 + Cr −1+...+ Cr −1− C r
n+ k+1 n
¿ Cr − C r
Now,
n−1 3
+
13 2 5 /2
⟹ na =14 a
⟹ n=14 n+ k+1 n+k+ 1 n+ k+1
n
C3
14
C3 ∑ (−1)r ar= ∑ (−1)r n+k−1 Cr − ∑ (−1)r n C r=0
∴ n = 14 =4 r =0 r=0 r =0
C2 C2
95 (a)

We have, (1+ x ) =1+nx +

90 (b) n n(n−1) 2
For n>1 , we have x +.. .
2!

If x is replace by – 1− ( 1x ) and n is – n, then

( 1+ x )n=n C0 + n C 1 x + n C 2 x 2 + n C3 x 3+ …+ n Cn x n
n n 2 n 3 n n
⇒ ( 1+ x ) =1+ nx+( C2 x + C3 x + …+ Cn x )
)expression
n 2 n n n 2 n n−2
⇒ ( 1+ x ) −1−nx=x ( C2 + C3 x+ C 4 x + …+ C n x
Clearly, RHS is divisible by x 2 and x . So, becomes 1− 1−
[ ( )]
−n
1
LHS is also divisible by x as well as x 2 x

[ ( )] [ ( )]
2
1 (−n ) (−n−1) 1
91 (c) ¿ 1+ (−n ) − 1− + − 1− +.. .
Let T r+ 1 be the ( r +1 ) terms in the
th x 2! x

( ) 1 n ( n+1 )
( )
2

expansion of Then,
1
( ).
12 n
x a
2
⟹ x =1+n 1− + 1− +.. .
− x 2! x
a x
96 (b)

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 Given expansion is( x +a)n
( ) ( ) (∑ )
n n n

On replacing a by ai and – ai respectively, ∑ k −2 ( n+1 ) ∑ k2 +

¿ ( n+1 )2 k3
we get
k=1 k =1 k=1

(x +ai) =( T 0−T 2+ T 4 −... ) +i(T 1−T 3+T 5−...) … { }

2
2n(n+1) 2 ( n+1 ) n ( n+1 ) ( 2 n+1 ) n ( n+1 )
n
¿ ( n+1 ) − +
(i)
2 6 2

and
2
n ( n+1 )
¿ {6 ( n+1 )−4 ( 2 n+1 ) +3 n }
(x−ai) =( T 0−T 2 +T 4−... ) +i(T 1−T 3 +T 5 −...) …
n 12

(ii)
2
n ( n+1 ) (n+2)
¿
On multiplying Eqs. (ii) and (i), we get
12
required result
Let
100 (b)
2 n
( x +a ) =( T 0−T 2+T 4 −... ) + ( T 1−T 3 +T 5−... )
2 2 2

S=1× 2× 3× 4 +2× 3 ×4 ×5+3 × 4 ×5 × 6+…+ n(n+1)(n

Given coefficient of (2 x+ 1)th term¿

97 (b) n
⇒ S=∑ r (r + 1)(r + 2)(r +3)
coefficient of (r +2)th term
r =1
n
( r +3 ) !
43
⟹ C 2 r= C r+1
43 ⇒ S=∑
r =1 ( r−1 ) !
⟹ 2 r+ ( r +1 )=43∨2 r =r +1 n
( r +3 ) !
⟹ r=14∨r =1 ⇒ S=4 ! ∑
r=1 ( r −1 ) ! 4 !
n
( r +3 ) !
We have,
98 (b)
⇒ S=4 ! ∑
r=1 ( r −1 ) ! 4 !

…(i)
n 2 n n
(1+ x ) =C 0+C 1 x +C 2 x +...+C n x
⇒ S=4 ! ∑ r+3 C 4
and 1+ ( ) … () ()
n 2 n
1 1 1 1 r=1
=C 0 +C1 +C2 +...+C n n
x x x x
(ii)
⇒ S=4 ! ∑ Coefficient of x 4 ∈( 1+ x )
r +3

On multiplying Eqs. (i) and (ii) and taking

r=12

the coefficient of constant terms in right

n
⇒ S=4 ! × Coefficient of x ∈∑ ( 1+ x )
4 r+3

hand side
r =1

2 2
¿ C + C +C +...+C
0 1
2
2
2
n ⇒ S=4 ! × Coefficient of x 4 ∈ ( 1+ x )4
{ ( 1+ x )n−1
( 1+ x )−1 }
In right hand side (1+ x ) 1+ or in
( )
n
1n 5 n +4 4
x ⇒ S=4 ! × Coefficient of x ∈{ ( 1+ x ) −( 1+ x ) }

(1+ x ) or term containing x in (1+ x ) .

5 n+ 4
1 2n
⇒ S=4 ! × Coefficient of x ∈ ( 1+ x )
n 2 n
x
n n+ 4 1
Clearly the coefficient of x n in (1+ x )2 n is
⇒ S=4 ! × C 5= n (n+1)(n+2)(n+3)(n+ 4)
5

equal to C n=
( 2 n) !
We have,
2n 101 (c)
n! n!
18! r s t
( x + y + z )18= ∑ x y z
We have,
99 (b)
r+ s+t +¿ 18 r ! s ! t !

8 6 4 18 ! 18 ! 10 !
Ck
n
Ck n−k +1 ∴ Coefficient of x y z = = ×
= = 8 ! 6 ! 4 ! 10 ! 8 ! 6 ! 4!
Ck−1 n C k−1 k 18 10
¿ C 10 × C 6

( )
n 2
C 18! 18 ! 14 !
∴∑ k3 k
Also , Coefficient of x y z =
8 6 4
= ×
k=1 C k−1 8 ! 6 ! 4 ! 4 ! 14 ! 8! 6 !
18 14 18 14
n
( n−k +1 ) 2 n
¿ C 14 × C 8= C 4 × C 6
Again,
¿∑ k3 2
=∑ k ( n−k +1 )2
k=1 k k=1

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 We have,
8 6 4 18 ! 18 ! 12 ! 102 (c)
Coefficient of x y z = = ×
8 ! 6 ! 4 ! 12 ! 6 ! 8 ! 4 !
18 12 2 3 2
¿ C6 × C8 1+ x + x + x =(1+ x)(1+ x )
3 11 2 11
∴ ( 1+ x+ x + x ) =( 1+ x ) ( 1+ x )
2 11

11 11 11 2 11 3 11 4
¿( C 0 + C1 x+ C 2 x + C 3 x + C 4 x + …)
11 11 2 11 4
×( C 0+ C 1 x + C2 x +…)
3 11
⇒ Coefficient of x ∈ ( 1+ x + x + x )
4 2

4
¿ Coefficient of x ∈¿
{( 11
C 0+ C 1 x + C 2 x + … )( C 0 + C1 x + C 2 x + … ) }
11 11 2 11 11 2 11 4

11 11 11 11 11 11
¿ C 0 × C 2 + C2 × C1 + C 4 × C 0=990

We have,
103 (b)

a=¿ Sum of the coefficients in the

expansion of ( 1−3 x +10 x 2 )
n

⇒ a=( 1−3+10 ) n=8 n=23 n

b=¿ Sum of the coefficients in the
expansion of ( 1+ x 2 )
n

n n
⇒ b=( 1+1 ) =2
Clearly, a=b3

104 (b)
Let P ( n ) :10n−2 ≥ 81 n
For n=4 ,10 2 ≱ 81× 4
For n=5 ,10 3 ≥ 81 ×5
Hence, by mathematical induction for
n ≥ 5, the proposition is true.

105 (c)
Given that, T 1= C 0=1 …(i)
n

n
T 2= C 1 ax=6 x
a=6 ⇒ na=6 …(ii)
n!
⇒
( n−1 !)
and T 3= C2 ( ax ) =6 x
n 2 2

a =16 ...(iii)
n(n−1) 2
⇒
Only option (c) is satisfying Eqs. (ii) and
2

(iii)

It is given that
106 (a)

1
( a+ b x )−2= −3 x
4

( )
−2
−2 b 1
⇒ a 1+ x = −3 x
a 4

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 ( )
n n n n
2 1 a 1=
⇒ a−2 1− b x = −3 x [ Neglecting x 2∧¿ higher powers of C x ]r , a2= C r +1 , a3 = C r +2 , a 4= C r+3
Now,
a 4 a1 a3
n
Cr
n
C r +2
1 −2b + =n +n
−2
⇒ a = , 3 =−3 a1 +a 2 a3 +a 4 C r + Cr +1 Cr +2 + n Cr +3
n

4 a n n

Now, a = ⇒ a =4 ⇒ a=2[∵ a>0]

Cr C r +2 n n n+1
−2 1 2 ¿ n+1
+ n+1
(∵ C r + C r+1= C r +1)
4 C r +1 C r+3

Putting in we get
n n

a=2
−2 b
a
3
=−3 , ¿
n+1 n
Cr
C
+
n+1 n
C r+ 2
C
n
∵ Cr =
r(
n n−1
C r −2)
−2 b r +1 r r+ 3 r +2
=−3 ⇒ b=12
8 r +1 r +3 2(r +2)
¿ + =
n+1 n+1 n+1

We have,
107 (d) n n
Cr +1 Cr +1
¿ 2 n +1 =2 n n
C r +2 C r +1+ C r +2
( )
r
15−r −1
T r+ 1= C r ( x ) (−1 )r
15 4 15 60−7 r
3
= Cr x 2 a2
x
If x 39 occurs in T r+ 1 , then
¿
a2 +a 3
60−7 r=39 ⇒ r =3
39 15 3
∴ Coefficient of x = C 3 (−1 ) =−455 110 (d)
¿
108 (c)
( 1− y )m ¿…
⟹¿

On differentiating w. r. t. y , we get
2
⟹ a −6 a+11=2
2
−m ¿ ⟹ a −6 a+9=0
¿ a 1+2 a 2 y +3 a3 y +¿… …(i)
2
2 ⟹ ( a−3 ) =0
On putting y=0 in Eq. (i), we get
⟹ a=3
−m+n=a1=10 ¿ given] …(ii)
Again on differentiating Eq. (i) w. r. t. y ,
111 (b)

we get ( )
n
2
The general termof x+ 2
is
x
−m ¿+n ¿
…(iii) ( x2 )
R
n n −R
¿ 2 a2 +6 a 3 y +.. . T R +1= C R ( x )
On putting y=0in Eq. (iii), we get
2

n n−3 R R
¿ CR x 2
For x 2 r occurs, it means
−m [ −( m−1 ) +n ] +n [ −m+ ( n−1 ) ] =2 a 2=20
⟹ m ( m−1 )−mn−mn+n ( n−1 )=20
n−3 R=2 r⟹ n−2r =3 R
Hence, n−2 r is of the form 3 k
2 2
⟹ m + n −m−n−2 mn=20
2
⟹ ( m−n ) −( m+ n )=20
⟹ 100−( m+n )=20 112 (c)
3n
2 −1=¿
[using Eq. (iii)]
⟹ m+ n=80 …(iv)
n
¿ 8 −1=¿
¿ 1+ C1 7+ C2 7 +¿…+ C n 7 −1
On solving Eqs. (ii) and (iv), we get
n n 2 n n

¿ 7 ¿…+ n C n 7 n−1 ¿
m=35 and n=45
∴ 2 −1 is divisible by 7
3n

109 (c)
Let a 1 , a2 , a3 , a4 be respectively the
We have,
113 (b)

coefficients of (r +1)th, (r +2)th, (r +3)th

and (r + 4)th terms in the expansion of
( α −2+1 )35=( 1−α )35
35 35
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 The general term in the expansion of
35
⇒ 2 ( α −1 ) =0 ⇒ α=1

We have, is
114 (b)
(√ )
10
x 3
+
3 2 x2
log 3 √ 25
[∵a =n ]
x−1
+7 loga n
∴3
() ( )
10−r r
x 3
+7=√ ( 5
10
¿ √ 25 ) +7=√ y +7 , where y =5 T r+ 1= C r
x−1 x−1 2 x−1 2

and,
2
3 2x
−10+ 3r 10−5 r
x−1
10 2 −r 2
3−(1/ 8) log (5 +1 )
¿ Cr 3 .2 . x
For independent of x ,
3

−1 /8 −1/8 −1/8
log 3 (5 x−1 +1) = (5x−1+1 ) = ( y+1 )
¿3
10−5 r
∴ {3 }
10
log3 √ 25 x−1+7 −1 / 8 log3 (5 x−1 +1) =0 ⇒ r =2
+3 2
¿ [ √ y +7+ ( y +1 ) ]
−1 / 8 10

( )( )
2 4 2
1 3
Now,
10
∴ T3= C2×
3 2
T 9=180 10× 9 1 5
¿ × =
10
⇒ C8 ¿ ¿ 2× 1 3 ×3 × 2× 2 4
⇒ 10 C8 ( y 2 +7 ) ( y +1 ) =180
−1

Given , ¿ …(i)
118 (a)

( yy+1+ 7 )=180 On putting x=1 in Eq. (i), we get

2
⇒ 45
( 1+1−2 )6 =1+a1 +a 2+ …+a 12
⟹(0) =1+ a1 +a 2+...+ a12….(ii)
2 2
⇒ y +7=4 y+ 4 ⇒ y −4 y+3=0
6
⇒ y =1 , y =3
⇒ 5 =1 or, 5 =3
x−1 x−1
On putting x=−1 in Eq. (i), we get
⇒ 5 =5 or, 5 =15 ( 1−1−2 )6=1−a1 +a2 −a3 +…+ a12
x x

⇒ x=1 or, x=log 5 15 ⟹(−2) =1+ a1 +a2−a3 +...+a 12 …(iii)

6

⇒ x=log 5 15 [∵ x >1] On adding Eqs. (ii) and (iii) we get

(−2 )6 =2 ( 1+ a2 +a 4 +…+a 12)
The given sigma expansion
115 (c)
64
⟹ −1=a2 +a 4+ …+a 12

∑ 100 C m (x−3)100−m .2m can be written as

100 2
∴ a2 +a 4 +…+ a12=31
m=0
100
[ ( x−3 ) +2 ] 100 100

Since, ¿ ¿
=( x−1 ) =( x−1 ) 119 (c)
∴ Coefficient of x 53 in
100 53 100 100 On putting x=−1 , we get
(1−x ) =(−1) C 53=− C 53
( 1−1−3 )10=1−a1 +a2−…+a 20=310 … (i)
Again putting x=1, we get
The coefficient of x in the middle term of
116 (c)

expansion of
( 1+1−3 )10=1+ a1 +a 2−…+a 20=1 …(ii)
On adding Eqs. (i) and (ii), we get
( 1+α x )4 =4 C 2 α 2
The coefficient of x in the middle term of
10
2 ( 1+a2 + a4 +…+ a20 )=3 +1

expansion of
10 10
3 +1 3 −1
⟹ a2 +a 4 +...+a 20= −1=
2 2
( 1−α x )6=6 C3 ¿
Given, C 2 α = C3 (−α )
We have,
4 2 6 3 120 (b)
2 3
⟹ 6 α =−20 α
( 1+ x )2 n=( a0 +a2 x 2+ a4 x 4 +… ) + x (a 1+ a3 x 2 +a 5 x 4 + …)
Replacing x by i and −i respectively and
−6 −3
⟹α= =
multiplying, we get
20 10

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 2
( a 0−a 2+ a4 … ) + ( a1−a3 +a5 … ) =( 1+i ) ( 1−i )
2 2n 2n
equating the coefficient of x n, we get
2 2 2 n 2 n n /2 2 n/ 2
2 2
⇒ ( a0−a2 +a 4−… ) + ( a1−a3 +a5 … ) =2 =4
2n n C 0−C 1+C 2−...+(−1) C n= Cn /2 (−1) (x )

Above is possible only when is an

n
121 (d)
integer ie , n is even and in case n is odd,
2
¿
∴ Coefficient of a 5 b 6 c7 then term x n will not occur
¿ coefficient of a 5 b 6 c7 in C5 ( bc ) a ( b+ c )
9 4 5 5

=coefficient of b c ∈ C 5 ( b+c )
126 (d)
¿ ¿…+ a2 n x 2 n
2 3 9 5

Putting x=−1 and 1

9 5
¿ C5 × C3 =1260
Successively and adding, we get
n
122 (b) 3 +1
We have, ( x−1 ) ( x−2 ) ( x−3 ) …(x−100)
a 0+ a2 +a 4 +...+a2 n =
2
Number of terms = 100
∴ Coefficient of x 99 in ( x−1 ) ( x−2 ) ( x−3 ) … ¿)
127 (d)
Now, coefficient of x 15 in ( 1+ x )
20

¿ (−1−2−3−...−100 ) ¿ coefficient of x 15 in ( 1+ x )15 ( 1+ x )5

⟹ C 15=¿coefficient of x 15 in
¿−( 1+2+...+100 ) 20

100 ×101
¿− =−5050 (15 C0 x 15+ 15 C1 x 14+ 15 C2 x 13+ 15 C3 x 12+ 15 C 4 x 11 + 15 C 5 x 10 )
2
❑ 5 5 5 4 5 3 5 2 5 5
❑ (¿ C0 x + C 1 x + C 2 x + C 3 x + C 4 x + C 5 )¿
123 (b) 20 15 5 15 5 15 5 15 5 15
¿= C 15= C 0 ∙ C 5 + C 1 ∙ C 4 + C2 ∙ C 3+ C3 ∙ C 2+ C 4
Given, sin n θ=∑ br sin θ
n
r 15 5 15 5 15 5 15 5 15 5
⟹ ⟹ C 0 ∙ C 5 + C 1 ∙ C 4 + C 2 ∙ C3 + C 3 ∙ C2 + C4 ∙ C
r=0
1 0 2 3 20 ! 15 !
¿=n θ
⇒ sin n θ=b0 sin θ+b 1 sin θ+b 2 sin θ+ b3 sin θ+ ...+ bn sin −
2 n
5 ! 15 ! 5 ! 10!
⇒ sin nθ=b 0+ b1 sin θ+b2 sin θ+...+b n sin θ
(n is an odd integer)
The given expression is
128 (a)

1+ ( 1+ x ) + ( 1+ x ) +...+ ( 1+ x ) being in GP
n n−1 n 3 n−3
∵ sin n θ= C 1 sin θ cos θ− C 3 sin θ cos θ+...
2 n

Let S=1+ ( 1+ x ) + ( 1+ x ) +...+ ( 1+ x )

2 n
n 2 (n−1)/ 2 n 3 2 (n−3)/ 2
¿ C1 sinθ(1−sin θ) − C3 sin θ(1−sin θ) +...
n ( 1+ x )n +1−1 −1
∴ b0 =0 , b1=coefficient of sin θ= C 1=n =x [ (1+ x )n +1−1 ]
¿ are all even integers)
¿
( 1+ x )−1
∴ The coefficient of x k in S
¿ The coefficient of x k in [ ( 1+ x )n+1 −1 ]
We have,
124 (d)
n+ 1
6 6 ¿ C k+1
( x + √ x −1 ) + ( x −√ x −1 )
2 2

¿ 2 { C 0 x + C2 x ( √ x −1 ) + C 4 x ( √ x −1 ) + C6 ( 129 } Since, in a binomial expansion of ¿, then

2 6 4 6 (d))6
6 6 6 4 2 2 2
√ x 2−1
¿ 2 { x + C2 x ( x −1 ) + C2 x ( x −1 ) + ( x −1 ) } sum of 5th and 6th terms is equal to
6 6 4 2 6 2 2 2 2 3

zero.
[
¿ {2 C 2+1 } x −3 { C 2 +1 } x + 4 C 2 x −1
6 6 6 4 6 2
]
Clearly, it contains 4 terms
n n−4
∴ C4 a ¿
n! n−4 4 n! n−5 5
⟹ a b− a b =0
We know that,
125 (a) ( n−4 ) ! 4 ! ( n−5 ) ! 5 !

n
(1+ x ) =C 0+C 1 x +C 2 x +...+C n x
2 n ⟹
n!
( n−5 ) ! 4 !
an−5 ∙ b 4
a
n−4 5
b
− =0 ( )
n n n −1 n−2 n
(x−1) =C 0 x −C1 x +C 2 x −...+(−1) C n a n−4
On multiplying both equations and
⟹ =
b 5

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 get
We have,
130 (a)
n ( n−1 ) 2
na=8 , a =24
(1− 1x ) ( 1−x ) =( 1−x ) (−1x ) = (−1) (x1−x )
n n n 2n
n 2n 1.2
n n
⇒ na ( n−1 ) a=48
⇒ 8 ( 8−a )=48
∴ Middle term∈ (1− ) (1−x )
n
1 n

x ⇒ 8−a=6
(−1 )n ⇒ a=2 ⇒n=4
¿ n middle term∈ ( 1−x )2 n
x 136 (b)
(−1 )n 15
∵ ( 0.99 ) =( 1−0.01 )
15
¿ n × ( n+ 1 )th term∈ ( 1−x )2 n
x 15 15 2 15 3
¿ 1− C1 ( 0.01 ) + C 2 (0.01) − C 3 (0.01) +.. .
(−1 )n We want to answer correct upto 4
decimal places and as such, we have left
¿ n × 2 n Cn (−x )n=2 n C n
x
further expansion.

The number of terms in the expansion of

132 (d)
15 ∙14 15 ∙ 14 ∙13
¿ 1−15 ( 0.01 ) + ( 0.0001 ) − ( 0.000001 ) +.. .
1 ∙2 1∙ 2∙ 3
¿ ¿ 1−0.15+ 0.0105−0.000455+.. .
12 11∙12 ¿ 1.0105−0.150455
¿ C 2= =66
2
¿ 0.8601
133 (d)
Given that,
137 (b)
The given expression of 1/ 2 can be
1
( 4−3 x )
rewritten as
1 1 1
+ + +.. .
1! ( n−1 ) ! 3 ! ( n−3 ) ! 5 ! ( n−5 ) !

( ) and it is valid only when

−1 /2

[ ]
−1 /2 3 1 n! n! n!
4 1− x ¿ + + +...
4 n ! 1 ! ( n−1 ) ! 3! ( n−3 ) ! 5! ( n−5 ) !

|34 x|<1 1 n
¿ [ C 1+ C 3+ C 5+ ... ]
n!
n n

4 4 2
n−1
⇒− < x < ¿
3 3 n!
134 (c) 138 (b)

( )
50
50 50 2x ¿¿
∵(3+ 2 x ) =3 1+
3

( )(
3 1
Here, T r+ 1=3
∙
( ) )
r
50 50 2x 3 2 2 2 3 x 3∙2 x
2
Cr 1+ x + x − 1+ + ∙
3 2 2 2 2 4
and T r=3
¿
( 23x )
r−1 1 /2
(1−x )
[neglecting higher
50 50
C r−1

But x=
1 powers of x ]
5 3x
2
−1 /2
T r +1
50
Cr 2 1 ¿− (1−x)
∴ ≥ 1⇒ 50 ∙ ≥1 8

( )
Tr C r−1 3 5 1 3
2 ∙ 2
⇒ 102−2r ≥ 15 r ⇒ r ≤6 3x 1 2 2 2 −3 x
¿− 1+ x + ∙x =
8 2 2 8
[neglecting higher
135 (a)
Given that, ( 1+ax ) =1+ 8 x +24 x +.. .
powers of x ]
n 2

n n (n−1) 2 2
⇒ 1+ ax+ a x +...=1+8 x +24 x 2+ ...
Total number of terms in the expansion of
1 1.2 139 (c)
On comparing the coefficients of x , x 2, we
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( 2 x+3 y −4 z )n , is
We have,
140 (b)
n+ 3−1 (n+2)(n+1)
C 3−1 =n+2 C2=
(∑ ) (∑ )
m n
2 m n m r n r
( 1+ x ) (1+ x ) = Cr x ∙ Cr x

Equation coefficients of x r on both sides,

r=0 r=0

we get
m m n m n m n m n m
Cr + C r −1 C 1 + C r −2 C 2 +…+ C 1 Cr −1+ …+ C0 C r =

141 (c)
( 1−a x )−1 ( 1−bx )−1
¿ ¿…¿….)
Hence, a n=¿coefficient of x n in
( 1−ax )−1 ( 1−bx )−1
a b +ab +¿ …..+a b
0 n n −1 n 0

( () ( ))
2 n
0 n a a a
¿ a b 1+ + + .…+
b b b

( ) ()
n+1
a
−1
0 n b
¿a b
a
−1
b
n +1 n +1 n+1 n+1
a −b b −a
¿ =
a−b b−a

Given, ¿ ¿
142 (c)

10 0 2 15
⟹ ( 1+ x ) =a0 x + a1 x+ a2 x +…+ a15 x
10 10 10 2 10 10
⟹ C 0 + C 1 x + C 2 x +…+ C10 x
2 3 15
¿ a 0+ a1 x + a2 x +a3 x + …+a 15 x
On equating the coefficient of constant
and even power of x , we get
a 0=10C , a2=10 C ,
a 4= C 4 ,…..a 10= C 10 , a12=a14=0
0 2

10 10

7
∴ ∑ a2 k =10 C 0+ 10 C2 + 10 C4 + 10 C 6

+ C 8 + C 10+ 0+0
k=0
10 10

10−1 9
¿2 =2 =512

143 (b)

Since, n is even, therefore ( n2 +1)th term is

the middle term.

()
n/ 2
n /2 1
∴ T n = Cn /2 ( x )
2 n
x
¿ 924 x (given)
+1
2
6

n /2 6
⇒ x =x ⇒ n=12

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144 (b) For the coefficient of x−7 , put
We have, ( 1+ x 2 5
) (1+ x ) 4 11−3 r=−7 ⟹ r =6
5 5
¿ ( C 0+ C 1 x + C 2 x +... ) ( C 0+ C1 x+ C2 x + C 3 x + C 4 x 4 )∴ Coefficient of x−7=11 C a = 462 a
5 5 2 5 4 4 4 4 2 4 3 4

The coefficient of x in [ ( 1+ x ) ( 1+ x ) ]
6 6 6
5 2 5 4 b b

We have,
5 4 4 5
¿ C 2 . C1 + C 3 . C1=10.4 +4.5=60 149 (a)

145 (d)
Coefficient of x in ( x +3 ) = C 1 ×3 =18
5 6 6 1

( 1+ x + x 2+ x ) ={( 1+ x )n ( 1+ x )
3 n 2 n
}
150 (d)
Ar =¿ Coefficient of x r in (1+ x )10= 10 C r
¿ ( 1+ n C 1 x + n C 2 x 2 +...+ n Cn x n ) (1+ n C1 x 2+ n C 2 x 4 +...+ n C n x 2 n)
Therefore the coefficient of
Br=¿ Coefficient of x r in (1+ x )20= 20 C r
C r=¿ Coefficient of x r in (1+ x )30= 30 C r
4 n n n n
x = C 2+ C 2 C 1+ C 4
n n n n
¿ C 4 + C 2+ C 1 C 2 10 10 10
∴ ∑ A r ( B10 Br −C10 A r ) =∑ A r B 10 Br ,−∑ A r C10 A r
146 (b)
Let a= Cr −1 , b= C r , c= Cr +1
r =1 r =1 r=1
n n n

and d= C r +2
10 10
¿ ∑ C r C 10 Cr ∑ 10 Cr 30 C10 10 C r l
n 10 20 20

n +1 n+1 n+1 r =1 r=1

∴ a+b= C r , b+c= C r +1 ,c +d = Cr +2
n +1 10 10
a+ b C r n+ 1 a r
⇒
a
=n =
r
⇒ =
a+b n+ 1
∑ 10
C10−rl C10 C r−¿ ∑ 10 C 10−r 30 C 10 10 C r l¿
20 20

C r−1 r=1 r=1

10 10

and
b+c
n+1
Cr +1 n+1 b r+ 1 ¿ C 10 ∑ C10−r C r − C 10 ∑ 10 C 10−r 10 Cr
20 10 20 30

= = ⇒ = r=1 r =1
b n
Cr r +1 b+ c n+1
¿ C 10 ( C 10−1 )− C10 ( C10−1)
20 30 30 20

and
n +1
c+ d C r +2 n+1 c r +2
= n = ⇒ =
c Cr +1 r +2 c+ d n+ 1 ¿20 C10 ( 30 C 10−1 ) −30 C 10 ( 20 C10 −1 )
, are in AP
a b c 30 20
¿ C 10− C 10=C 10−B 10
∴ ,
a+b b+ c c+ d
∵ AM >GM 151 (a)
∵Coefficient of x pis p +q C p and coefficient
⇒
b
>
√
ac
b+ c ( a+b )( c +d ) of x q is
( p+q )
Cq
∴ Both the coefficients are equal
or {( ) }
2
b ac
− >0
b+ c ( a+b )( c +d )
152 (c)
In the expansion of ( 1+ x ) , the general
2n

We have, term
147 (d)

( )
r 2n k
5 6−r 3 ¿ C k x , 0 ≤ k ≤2 n
T r+ 1= C r ( √ x )
As given for r >1 , n>2 , C 3 r= Cr +2
6

√ x3 2n 2n

6
5 3
15− r − r ⇒Either 3 r=r+ 2 or
⇒ T r +1= Cr x 3 r=6 C r x 15−4 r 3r
2 2

This will contain x 3 , if 15−4 r =3 ⇒r=3

3 r=2n−( r +2 ) ( ∵ n C r =n C n−r )
⇒ r =1 or n=2 r+ 1
We take the relation only
3 6 3
∴ Coefficient of x = C 3 ∙3 =540

148 (b) n=2 r+ 1(∵ r >1)

11−r
a
The general term in the expansion of
11
General term , T r +1= C r r
¿ 153 (a)
b

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 ( ) is given by
−1 10 29
−1 cos α Cr 3 30−r 3
x sin α + ⟹ 29 = ⟹ =
x Cr −1 7 r 7

( )
−1 r
10−r cos α ⟹ 210−7 r=3 r ⟹ r=21
T r+ 1= C r ( x sin α )
10 −1
x
156 (b)
In the expansion of (1+ x )50 the sum of the
10−r r
⇒ T r +1= C r ( sin α ) ( cos−1 α ) x 10−2r …(i)
10 −1

This will be independent of x , if coefficient of odd powers

10−2r =0 ⇒ r =5
Putting r =5 in (i), we get
50−1 49
¿ C 1+C 3 +C 5+...=2 =2
5
T 6= C 5 ( sin α cos α )
10 −1 −1
157 (b)
It is given that the coefficients of r th and
{ ( )} ( r +1 )th term in the expansion of ( 3+7 x )29
5
π
⇒ T 6= C5 sin α −sin−1 α
10 −1

are equal
2

{ }
5
π 2
⇒T 6= C5 sin−1 α−( sin−1 α )
10 29
∴ C r−1 × 3
30−r
×7
r −1 29
= C r ×3
29−r
×7
r
2
29 29
⇒ Cr −1 ×3= C r ×7
{ ( )}
2 2 5
π π
⇒ T 6=10 C5 − −sin−1 α 3 7
16 4 ⇒ = ⇒ r =21
Now,
30−r r

−π
We have,
−1 π 158 (b)
≤ sin α ≤
2 2
π −1 π 2n 2n
C p= C p +2 ⇒ p + p +2=2 n ⇒ p=n−1
⇒− ≤−sin α ≤
2 2

We have
159 (b)
π π
⇒− ≤ −sin−1 α ≤
4 4
3π
4( ) n

( )
2 2
( 1+ x ) =∑ ar x r ⇒ ar =n Cr
n
π −1 9π
⇒ 0 ≤ −sin α ≤
Now,
4 16 r=0

( )
2 2
9π π −1
⇒− ≤− −sin α ≤ 0
16 4
( )( ) (
1+
a1
a0
1+
a2
a1
… 1+
an
a n−1 )
) (
2 2 2 2
π π π −1 π
⇒− ≤ − −sin α ≤
∏( )
n
2 16 4 16 ar
¿ 1+
C ( )≤ C
{ 16π −( π4 −sin α ) } ≤ ( ) ∏
π 2 5 2
−1
2 5
π2
5
r=1 ar −1
⇒−10 10 10
C5
( )
5 5 n
2 16 ar −1+ ar
¿
10
C5 π
10
π 10
10
r=1 ar −1
⇒− ≤ T 6 ≤ C5 20

( )
5 n n
2 2 n
C r + C r−1
¿∏ n
154 (b) r=1 C r−1
In the expansion of (3+7 x )29
n n+1
Cr
29 29−r r
¿∏ n
T r+ 1= C r ∙3 ∙ ( 7 x) r=1 Cr −1

[ ]
n
¿ ( 29 Cr × 329−r × 7r ) x r ¿∏
n+1 n+1 n+1 n
Let a r= coefficient of (r +1)th term
∵ Cr = Cr −1
r=1 r r

( )
n
29
¿ C r ×3 ×7
29−r r 1 1 1 1 ( n+1 )
¿ ( n+1 )n
¿ a r−1=¿coefficient of r th term
× × × …× =
1 2 3 n n!
29 30−r r−1
¿ C r−1 ×3 ×7
According to question a r=ar−1
161 (a)
¿
⟹ C r ×3
29 29−r r
×7 = Cr −1 ×3
29 30−r
×7
r−1 On putting x=0 , we get

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 −1=a0 Given, ( 1+ x ) =C 0 +C1 x+ C2 x +…+ Cn x
n 2 n

On putting x=1, we get Also, ( x +1 ) =C n +Cn −1 x+ Cn−2 x +…+ C0 x

0=a0 + a1+ a2 +...+a 10 …(i)
n 2 n

On multiplying both equations and

On putting x=−1, we get comparing coefficient of x n−1 on both
( 2+1−1 )5 =a0 −a1 +a 2−...+a10 …(ii) sides, we get
On adding Eqs. (i) and (ii), we get C 0 C 2 +C1 C2 +C 2 C 3 +…+C n−1 C n= Cn−1
2n
5
0+ (2 ) =2 ( a0 +a 2+ …+a 10) (2 n ) !
¿
⟹ 16−1=a2 +…+ a10 ( n−1 ) ! ( n+1 ) !
⟹ a2 +a 3+ ...+ a10=15
167 (c)
Now, 7 =( 8−1 ) =−1 ( 1−8 )
We have,
9 9 9
162 (b)
¿−1+ C 1 8− C2 8 +...+ C9 8 and 97 =(1+8)7
9 9 2 9 9
2n 2n
C r = C r+ 2 ⇒ r + r+ 2=2 n ⇒ n=r +1 7 7 2 7 3 7 7
¿ 1+ C1 8+ C2 8 + C 3 8 +...+ C 7 8
163 (d) ∴ 79 +9 7=8 ( 9 C 1+ 7 C 1) +82 ( 7 C2− 9 C 2) +…
∴ coefficient of x 100 in the expansion of 2
¿ 8 ( 9+7 ) +8 ( 21−36 ) + …
∑ ¿¿ will be
200 200
¿ 64 × 2+ 64 (−15 ) +…
Hence, it is divisible by 64
∑ jC 100
j=0 j=0

¿ [ 100 C 100 + 101 C 100 + 102 C 100 + …+ 200 C 100 ] 168 (d)
Let f =( 8−3 √ 7 ) , here 0< f <1
10
[ ∵ n Cn +n +1 C n+ n+2 Cn + …+2 n−1 C n=2 n C n+1 ]
∴ ( 8+3 √ 7 ) + ( 8−3 √ 7 ) is an integer hence,
10 10

( ) this is the value of n

201
¿
100
169 (d)
We have,
164 (b)

( )
8
1
We have , 3 x−
1 1 1 2x
+ + +…
( )
8
n ! 2 ! ( n−2 ) ! 4 ! ( n−4 ) ! 8−8 −1
∴ Ninthterm T 9=8 c (3 x )

{ }
1 n! n! n!
8
2x
¿ + + +…
n ! n! 2 ! ( n−2 ) ! 4 ' ! ( n−4 ) ! 1
¿ 8
1 n 2
n−1 256 x
¿
n!
{ C 0 + C 2 + C 4 + … }=
n n
n!
The general term in the expansion of
170 (b)
165 (c)

( ) is given by
n−3
1
() ( )
10−r r
x 10 −3 x+
General term T r +1= Cr 2 x
2
2 x

( )
r
10−3r r
∙ (−1 ) ∙ 3
r n−3 n−3−r 1
10 x T r+ 1= Cr ( x )
¿ Cr ∙ x
2
210−r
For the coefficient of x 4 put
n−3 n−3−3 r
¿ Cr x

As x occurs in the expansion of x + 2 ( )

n−3
10−3 r=4 2k 1
⟹ r=2 x
Hence, coefficient of x 4 is , we must have n−3−3 r =2 k for some
10
2
3 405 non-negative integer r
C2∙ =
⇒ 3 ( 1+r ) =n−2 k
⇒ n−2 k is a multiple of 3
8
2 256

166 (a)
171 (c)

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 Let T r+ 1 denote the ( r +1 ) term in the
th
We have,
expansion of ( 7 . Then,
2 3
1/ 3
+5
1/ 2
x)
600 y=3 x +6 x +10 x +…
2 3
200−
r r ⇒ 1+ y =(1+3 x +6 x +10 x +…)
1 600−r r
T r+ 1= C r ( 7 ) ( 5 x ) = C r 7 3 ×5 2 × x
600 1/ 3 600 r
−3
⇒ 1+ y =( 1−x )
Here ,0 ≤ r ≤ 600 ⇒ ( 1−x )=( 1+ y )
−1 /3

For 200− and to be integers, we must

r r −1 /3
⇒ x=1−( 1+ y )
have
3 2
1 1∙4 2 1∙4∙7∙ 3
⇒ x= y− 2 y + 3 y …
and as integers, and 0 ≤ r ≤600
3 3 ∙2 3 3!
r r

⇒ r is multiple of 2 and 3 both and

3 2
We know that,
176 (c)

(x +a) +(x −a) =2 ¿….]

0 ≤ r ≤600
⇒ r is a multiple of 6 and 0 ≤ r ≤600
n n

Here, n=5 , x= x∧a=¿

⇒ r =0 , 6 , 12, … , 600
Hence, there are 101 terms with integral
∴¿

coefficients
¿2¿
¿2¿
∴ Given expression is a polynomial of
We have, degree 7.
172 (b)

¿
We have,
177 (c)
6!
¿ ∑ r !s! t !
r +t r +s s+t
x y z

If the general term in the above

r +s +t=6 2 2 2 2
C 0+ 3∙ C 1+5 ∙ C 2+ …+ ( 2 n+1 ) C n
expansion contains x 3 y 4 z 5 , then
2 2 2 2
¿ {C 0 +C 1+C 2 +…+C n }
r +t=3 , r + s=4 and s+t=5 + {2C 21+ 4 ∙ C 22+6 ∙ C 23+ …+2 n C2n } … (i)
Also, r + s+t=6 We have,
On solving these equations, we get ( 1+ x )2 n=( 1+ x )n ( 1+ x )n
r =1, s=3 ,t=2 2n 2 n n n−1
⇒ ( 1+ x ) =(C0 +C 1 x +C 2 x +…+C n x )×(C 0 x +C 1 x +
On equating the coefficient of x n on both
3 4 5 6!
∴ Coefficient of x y z = =60
sides, we get
1! 3 ! 2 !

We have,
2n 2 2 2 2
173 (c) C n=C 0 +C 1+C 2 +… C n … (ii)
Also,
2n n−1
( 1+2 x+ x ) =∑ a r x2 n r n ( 1+ x ) ( 1+ x )n=(C1 +2 C 2 x +3 C3 x 2+ …+n Cn x n−1)
r =0 n n−1 n−2
×(C 0 x +C 1 x + C2 x +…+ Cn )
On equating the coefficient of x n−1 on both
2n
2 n
⇒ {( 1+ x ) } =∑ a r x r

r =0
sides, we get
2n
2 n−1 2 2 2 2
⇒ ( 1+ x ) =∑ ar x r n∙ C n−1 =(C 1+ 2C 2 +3 C3 +…+ nC n )
2n

r=0 2n−1 2 2 2 2
⇒2n∙ Cn −1=2C 1+ 4 C 2 +6 C3 + …++2 nC n …(iii )
From (i),(ii) and (iii), we obtain
2n 2n
⇒ ∑ 2 n Cr x r =∑ a r x r ⇒ ar= 2n C r
2 2 2 2
r=0 r =0
C 0+ 3∙ C 1+5 C 2 +…+ ( 2 n+1 ) C n
174 (a) 2n 2 n−1
Given,
2 n−1 2 n−1
¿ C n−1+2 n ∙ C n−1 =2(n+1) Cn−1
20 20
C 4 + C3 + C3 + C2− C18
20 20 22 n
21 20 20 22
¿ C 4 + C3 + C 2− C18 178 (d)
Here
22 22 22 22
¿ C 4 − C18= C18− C18=0 n−1
C r =( k 2 −3 ) n C r +1

175 (d)

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 [ ]
n n −1
C r= ( k −3 ) 1 1
( ) 0.005 + ...
n−1 2
⟹ Cr −1
r +1
( 8 )
2
1 0.005 3 3
r +1 ¿ 2 1− × +
⟹ k −3=
2
3 8 2∙ 1
n

[ ]
1 1
[ since , n−1≥ r ⟹
r +1
n
≤1∧n , r ≥ 0
] ¿ 2 1−
24
−
×
0.005 3 3 ( 0.005 )
1
×
64
2
+...

¿ 2(1−0.000208) (neglecting other terms)

2 2
⟹ 0< k −3 ≤1 ⟹ 3<k ≤ 4
⟹ k ∈ [ −2 ,−√3 ) ∪ ( √3 , 2 ]
¿ 2 ×0.999792
179 (a) ¿ 1.9996
Let f ( x )= ( x + y ) + ( x− y )
100 100

Here, n=100, which is even.

183 (b)
It is given that C1 , C 2 and C3 are in
∴ Total number of terms
m m m

A.P.
n+2 100+2
¿ = m
∴ 2 C 2= C 1 + C 3
m m
2 2
2
¿ 51 ⇒ m −9 m+14=0
⇒ m=2, 7
For m=2 , there are only three terms.
We know that
180 (c)
Therefore, m=7.
(2 n) !
C 20+ C21 +C 22+ C23 +…+C 2n= …(i) Now,
n! n!
and, C 0−C 1+C 2−C 3 +…−Cn =0 , when n is
7−5
⇒ 21= C 5 { 2 √ } { √2(
5
log 10 ( 10−3 ) 5
}
x
7 x−2) log 10 3
2 2 2 2 2

odd …(ii)
log 10 (10−3 )
x
( x−2 ) log10 3
⇒ 21=21∙ 2 ∙2
subtracting (ii) from (i), we get
log10 ( 10−3 )+ ( x−2 ) log 10 3
x

⇒1−2
( 2 n) !
x x−2
[(10−3 )∙3 ]
2 ( C +C +C + …+C )=
2 2 2 2 ⇒ 20 =2log 10

1 3 5 n
( n! )2 ⇒ ( 10−3 x ) 3 x−2=1
(2 n) ! ⇒3
2 x−2 x−2
−10.3 +1=0
⇒ C 21 +C23 +C 25 +…+C 2n= 2
2 ( n! ) 2x
⇒ 3 −10.3 + 9=0
x

181 (a) ⇒ ( 3 x −1 ) ( 3 x −9 ) =0
x x
10 ⇒ 3 =1 , 3 =9⇒ x=0 , 2
∑ 20 C k = 20 C 0+ 20 C 1+20 C2 +…+ 20 C 10
On putting x=1and n=20in ( 1+ x )
184 (b)
Given,
k=0
n n n
C12= C6
or
n n n 2 n n
¿ C0 + C1 x+ C 2 x +…+ C n x
We get
n n
Cn−12= C6
⟹ n−12=6 ⟹ n=18
220=2 ( 20 C0 + 20 C1 + 20 C 2 +…+ 20 C9 ) + 20 C 10 n 18
∴ C 2= C2=153
1 20
⟹ 2 =( C0 + C1 + C 2 +…+ C9 ) +
19 20 20 20 20
C 10 185 (b)
Let (r +1)th term be the coefficient of x 0 in
2

the expansion of
19 20 20 20 20 1 20
⟹ 2 = C 0 + C 1+ C 2+ …+ C 10− C 10
2

( ) .
6
20 20 20 19 1 20 1
⟹ C 0 + C 1+ ...+ C 10=2 + C10 x−
2 x

( )
r
6 6 −r −1
182 (b) ∴ T r +1= C r x
1/ 3 1 /3 x
(7.995) =(8−0.005) r6 6−2 r
¿ (−1 ) Cr x
[ ] Since, this term is a constant term.
1 /3
1 /3 0.005
¿(8) 1−
8
∴ 6−2r =0 ⟹ r=3

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 36
∴ T 4=(−1) C3=−20 186 (d)
15
General term , T r +1= C r ¿ ¿
15 45−5r
¿ Cr x ( 2 )r
For term independent of x , put
45−5 r=0⟹ r =9
∴ Independent term ¿ T 9+1=T 10

187 (b)

We have, T r+ 1= C r ( ) ( )
1 /3 21−r 1/ 2 r
21 a b
1 /6 1/ 6
b a
7−(r / 3) r /2
a
21 b
¿ Cr 7 /2−r /6
. r/ 6
b a
21 7−(r /2) 2 r / 3−7 / 2
¿ Cr a b
Since, exponents of a and b in the (r +1)th
term are equal
r 2r 7
∴ 7− = −
2 3 2
21 7
⇒ = r ⇒ r =9
2 6

188 (b)

( )
n
1
+1 ¿
x
1
¿ n ( 1+ C 1 x + C 2 x +…+ C n−1 x + …+ C 2 n x )
2n 2n 2 2n n−1 2n 2n

x
1 2n
The coefficient of is C n−1 .
x

189 (d)
5 5 4 3
x=( √ 3+1 ) =( √ 3 ) + C 1 ( √ 3 ) + C 2 ( √ 3 )
5 5

2
+ 5 C3 ( √ 3 ) + 5 C 4 ¿
¿ 9 √ 3+45+ 30 √ 3+30+ 5 √ 3+1
¿ 76+ 44 √ 3
∴ [ x ]= [ ( √ 3+1 ) ]=[ 76+ 44 √ 3 ]
5

¿ [ 76 ] + [ 44 × 1.732 ]
¿ 76+[76.2]
¿ 76+76=152

We have,
190 (a)

2 3 11
2 2 2
2 C0 + C 1+ C 2+ …+ C 10
2 2 11
10 r +1
2
¿ ∑ 10 C r
r =0 r +1
10
1 11 10
¿ ∑
11 r =0 r +1
Cr 2r +1

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 10 −n
∴ Coefficient of x ∈ ( 1−2 x +3 x −4 x + … )
n 2 3
1
¿ ∑
11 r =0
11
C r+ 1 ∙ 2r+1
(2 n) !
¿ Coefficient of x n ∈ (1+ x )2 n=2 n Cn =
1 11 1 11 11 ( n ! )2
¿ ( C1 2 + …+ C11 ∙ 2 )
11

We have,
1 11 0 11 1 11 11 11 0 196 (c)
¿ ( C0 ∙2 + C 1 2 +…+ C 11 ∙ 2 − C 0 ∙ 2 )
11

( )
11 n
1 (
¿ [ 1+2 −1 ]=
) 11 3 −1 ( 1+ x )n 1+ 1
11 11 x

191 (a) ¿ ( C 0 +C 1 x +…+C n x

n
) {
C 0+
C 1 C2
x x
Cn
+ 2 +…+ n
x }
( ) ∴ Term independent of
n
∑ of coefficients of the expansion 1x +2 x =6561
2 2 2 2
n 8
∴ ( 1+2 ) =3 ⟹ 3 =3 ⟹ n=8
n 8 x=C 0 +C1 +C 2+ …+C n
8 8 −r −8 +2 r
Now ,T r +1= Cr 2 x
Since, this term is independent of x , then We have,
197 (a)

−8+2 r =0 ⟹ r=4 A=¿ Coeff. of x r in the expansion of

∴ Coefficient of independent term, ( 1+ x )n n C r
B=¿ Coeff. of x n−r in the expansion of
8 4 8
T 5= C4 ∙ 2 =16 ∙ C 4
( 1+ x )n=n Cn −r
Sum of coefficient of odd powers of x in
192 (d)
n n
∵ C r = C n−r ∴ A=B
( 1+ x )30

We have,
30−1 29 198 (b)
¿ C 1+C 3 +...+C 29=2 =2

193 (b)

6th term in the expansion of 2 x − is

[ 729+6 ( 2 ) ( 243 ) +15 ( 4 )( 81 )
+20 ( 8 ) ( 27 ) +15 ( 16 )( 9 )+ 6 ( 32 )( 3 )+64 ]
( )
10
2 1
x=
3x
2
1+4 ( 4 ) 6 ( 16 )+ 4 ( 64 ) +256

( ) [ ]
5 6 6 6 5 6 4 2
−1 2 5 C0 ( 3 ) + C1 3 2+ C 2 3 2
T 6= C 5 ( 2 x )
10
2 6 3 3 6 2 4 6 5 6 6
3x + C3 3 2 + C 4 3 2 + C 5 32 + C 6 2
10! 1 ¿ 4 4 4 2 4 3 4 4
¿− ×32× C 0 + C1 4 + C 2 4 + C3 4 + C 4 4
5!5! 243
( 3+2 )6 56
896 ⟹ x= = 4
¿− 4
(1+ 4 ) 5
27
2
⟹ x=5
194 (c) 1 1
5 ∴ √ x − =5− =4.8
47
C 4 ∑ 52−r C3 √x 5
r=1

Coefficient of pth, ( p+1)th and ( p+2)th

51 50 49 48 47 47 199 (b)
¿ C 3+ C 3+ C 3+ C 3 + C 3 + C 4

terms in the expansion (1+ x )n are

51 50 49 48 48
¿ C 3+ C 3+ C 3+ C 3 + C 4

C p−1 , C p , C p+1 respectively

51 50 49 49
¿ C 3+ C 3+ C 3+ C 4 n n n

Since, these are in AP

51 50 50
¿ C 3+ C 3+ C 4
51 51 52
¿ C 3+ C 4 + C 4 n n
∴ 2 C p= C p−1 + C p +1
n

n! n! n!
We have,
195 (b) ⇒2 = +
( n− p ) ! p ! ( n− p+1 ) ! ( p−1 ) ! ( n− p−1 ) ! ( p+ 1 ) !
−n 2 p n− p
( 1−2 x +3 x 2−4 x 3 +… ) = {( 1+ x )−2 } = ( 1+ x )2 n
−n
⇒ = +
( n−p ) ! p ! ( n−p +1 )( n− p ) ! p ! ( n−p ) ! ( p+ 1 ) p !

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 2 p n− p 6! 11
⇒ = + ∴ Coefficient of x = ( 1 )0 (3 )1 ( 2 )5
1 (n−p +1) p+1 0 ! 1! 5 !
2 2 5
⇒ n −n ( 4 p+1 )+ 4 p −2=0 ¿ 6 ×3 × 2 =18 ×32=576

We have,
200 (a) 205 (a)
¿…….+ C10 ∙ 310 2

Thus, sum of rational terms of above

( )
10
( 1−x )2 x + 1
expansion ¿ 25 +32=41 x
10

201 (b) ¿(1−2 x+ x 2 ) ∑ 10 Cr x 10−2r

According to given condition, T n= C3
r =0
n

and T n+1−T n=21

10 10 10
¿ ∑ Cr x 10 10−2r
−2 ∑ C r x 10 11−2 x
+ ∑ 10 C r x12−2 x

Hence, the term independent of x is

r =0 r=0 r=0
n +1 n
⇒ C 3− C3 =21
1 1 10 10
C 5−2 ×0+ C 6= C 5 + C 6= C 6= C 5
10 10 11 11
⇒ ( n+1 ) ( n ) ( n−1 )− n ( n−1 )( n−2 )=21
6 6

Sum of the coefficients in the expansion

n(n−1) 206 (a)
⇒ [ ( n+1 )− ( n−2 ) ]=21
of
6
n(n−1)∙ 3
⇒ =21 n n n
6 (x−2 y +3 z) is(1−2+3) =2
⇒ n ( n−1 )=42 (Put x= y=z =1)
n
⇒ n=7 ∴ 2 =128
⇒ n=7
Therefore, the greatest coefficient in the
Since, total number of terms ¿ 59+1=60
202 (b)

expansion of (1+ x )7 is C3 or C 4 because

7 7

both are equal to 35

59
2
∴ Required ∑ ¿ =2
58
2
207 (b)
203 (d) 2005 2005 2005
19 +11 −9
n n ( n+1 ) 2
Since , ( 1− x )−n=1+ x+ x +… 2005
¿(10+9) +(10+1) −¿
2005
1! 2!
2x ¿ ( 92005 + 2005 C 1 ( 9 )2004 ×10+... ) + ( 2005 C 0+ 2005 C 1 10+ ... )− ( 9 )20
On putting x= on both sides , we get
1+ x ¿ ( 2005 C 1 92004 ×10+ multiple of 10 ) +(1+multiple of 10)
∴ Unit digit = 1
( ) ( ) ( ) n ( n+ 1 ) 2 x 2
−n
2x n 2x
1− =1+ + +…
1+ x 1 ! 1+ x 2! 1+ x
−n 208 (a)n
⟹ 1+
n 2x
( )
+ ( ) ( ) ( )
n(n+1) 2 x 2
+...=
1−x
=
1+ x

( )
n r r
1 ! 1+ x 2! 1+ x 1+ x 1−x
∑ (−1 )r n C r 21r + 232 r + 273 r +... upto mterms
r=0

General term in the expansion of

204 (d) n n r n r
1 3 7
¿ ∑ (−1) C r ∙ r ∑
+ (−1) ∙ C r 2 r + ∑ (−1 ) Cr 3 r +...
rn r n rn

¿ r =0 2 r=0 2 r =0 2

Where r 1 +r 2 +r 3 =6 ….(i)
( )( )( )
n n n

For coefficient of x 11, we have

1 3 7
¿ 1− + 1− + 1− +...upto mterms
2 4 8
r 2 +2 r 3=11 …(ii)
Now, from Eqs, (i) and (ii), we get 1 1 1
¿ + 2 n + 3 n + …upto mterms
r 1=r 3−5 n
2 2 2
For r 3=5 ,r 1 =0
And r 2=1

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 ( ( ))
215 (d)
Coefficient of λ n μn in (1+ λ)n (1+ μ)n (λ + μ)n
m
1 1
1− n
¿coefficient of λ n μn in
n
2 2
¿
(1− 21 ) n
∑
n
n
n n
C r λr ∑ n C s μ s ∑ n C t λn−t μt
mn r=0 s=0 t =0
2 −1
¿ mn n n
2 (2 −1) ¿( n C 0)3 +( n C 1)3 +( n C 2 )3 +...=∑ ( n C r )3
r =0

We have,
209 (c)

We have,
216 (c)

Coeff . of ( r +2 ) term in
th

( 1+ x ) =Coeff . of ( 3 r ) term
6
( 1+ x−2 x 2 ) =1+C 1 x +C 2 x 2+ C3 x 3+C 4 x 4 +9 …+C12 x 12
Putting x=1 ,−1 , we get
2n th

2n 2n
⇒ Cr +1= C3 r −1
0=1+C1 +C 2+ C3 +C 4 +…+ C12 …(i)
⇒ r +1+3 r −1=2 n ⇒ 4 r=2 n ⇒ n=2 r
64=1−C 1 +C2 −C3 +C 4−…+C 12 …(ii)
210 (b) Adding (i) and (ii), we get

(1+ 34 x) ( )
−4 1 /2
64=2(1+C 2 +C 4 +…+C 12)
( 16 )1 /2 1− 3 x
16 ⇒ C 2 +C 4 +…+C 12=31

( )
2/ 3
2 /3 x
(8) 1+
We have,
8 217 (a)

¿ ( 1+ ) (1− ) ( 1+ ) Coeff. Of x in ( 1+ax ) =8 and, Coeff. Of x 2

−4 1 −2
3x 3x x 2 3 n

in ( 1+ax ) =24
4 16 8 n

(
¿ ( 1+ (−4 ) x ) 1−( )
)( 1+(
3 )8) ⇒ C1 a=8 and C2 a =24
3 1 3x −2 x n n 2

⇒ na=8 and n ( n−1 ) a2=48

4 2 16

¿ ( 1−3 x ) (1− x )(1− )

3 x
32 12 ⇒ 64−8 a=48⇒ a=2

x (On neglecting x 2 and higher

∴ na=8 ⇒ n=4
305
¿ 1−
powers of x )
96 218 (a)
Since, (1+ x ) = C 0+ C 0+ C 1 x + C 2 x
2n 2n 2n 2n 2n 2

+....+ Cn x + ¿
2n n

We have,
211 (c)
… C2n x
2n 2n

Total number of terms in the expansion

2 5
( 1+ x ) (1+ x ) 4=( 5 C 0 + 5 C 1 x 2 + 5 C 2 x 4 + 5 C 3 x 6 +…)׿
∴ Coefficient of x = C 1 × C3 + C2 × C 1=20+ 40=60 ¿ 2 n+1
∴(n+ 1) th term is middle term. This term
5 5 4 5 4

has greatest coefficient.

We have,
212 (a)
Hence, required greatest coefficient ¿ C n
2n
9 9
( 1+5 √ 2 x ) + ( 1−5 √2 x )
219 (a)
¿ 2 {9 C 0+ 9 C 2 ( 5 √ 2 x ) +…+ 9 C 8 ( 5 √ 2 x ) }
2 8

Clearly, it has 5 terms The general term in ( ) is

10
x 3
−
2 x2

() ( )
10−r r
214 (d) r 10 x 3
T r+ 1=(−1 ) Cr
¿ 2 x
2
−1
¿ ( 1−x ) r 10 3
r
10−3 r
2 n ( )
¿ −1 C r . 10−r . x
¿ 1+ x + x + …+ x + … ∞
∴The coefficient of x n=1
2
For coefficient of x 4 , we have to take
10−3 r=4

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 ⇒ 3 r =6 ⇒ r =2 ⇒ [ R ] + f + F is an even integer
⇒ f + F is an integer
∴ Coefficient of x 4 in − 2 ( )
10

But, 0 ≤ f <1∧0< F <1

x 3
2 x
⇒ 0< f + F <2
But the only integer between 0 and 2 is 1.
2
2 10 3 9 ×45 405
¿ (−1 ) . C2 . = =
Thus,
8
2 256 256

220 (b) f + F=1⇒ 1−f =F

Clearly, Cr is the greatest and n is odd Now, R ( 1−f )=RF=( 2+ √ 3) (2− √ 3)
n 2n 2n

n+1 n−1 2n
¿(4−3) =1 =1
2n
∴ r= ∨,
2 2
224 (d)

We have, R=[ R ] + F
221 (a)
(7 C 0+ 7 C 1 )+ (7 C 1+ 7 C 2 )+…+ ( 7 C 6 + 7 C7 )
Let G=( 5 √ 5−11 ) . Then, 0<G< 1 as
2 n+1 ¿ 8 C1 + 8 C2 +…+ 8 C 7 + ( 8 C 0+ 8 C 8 )−( 8 C0 + 8 C 8)
8
¿ 2 −2
0<5 √ 5−11<1
Now, 225 (a)
We have,
2 n+ 1 2 n +1
R−G=( 5 √ 5+11) −( 5 √ 5−11) 4n 4n
C 0+ C2 x + C 4 x +...+ C 4 n x
2 4n 4 4n 4n

2n 2 n−2
⇒ R−G=2 { 2 n +1
C 1 ( 5 √ 5 ) ( 11 ) +1 2n +1
C 3 ( 5 √5 ) 3
( 11) +…+1 2 n+ 1
C 4 n ( 11 )2 n+1
4 n}

⇒ R−G=¿ an even integer

¿ [ ( 1+ x )2n +1+ ( 1−x ) ]
On putting x=1 and x=i , we get
2
⇒ [ R ] + F−G=¿ an even integer
⇒ F−G is an integer 4n
C 0+ C2 +...+ C 4 n= [2 ] …(i)
4n 4n 1 4n
⇒ F−G=0 2
and C 0+ C2 +...+ C 4 n= [ ( 1+i ) + ( 1−i ) ]
⇒ F=G 4n 4n 4n 1 4n 4n

…(ii)
2 n+ 1 2n +1 2
⇒ RF=RG=( 5 √ 5+11) ( 5 √ 5−11 ) =42 n+1
222 (c) On adding Eqs. (i) and (ii), we get
Coefficients of T 5= C4 , T 6= C5 and T 7= C6
1
2 [ C 0+ C 4 +...+ C 4 n ]=2
n n n 4n 4n 4n 4 n−1 4n 4n
+ [(1+ i) +(1−i) ]
According to the given condition,
2
n n n Now,(1+i )4 n +(1−i)4 n
2 C 5= C 4 + C 6

[ ( )] [ ( )]
4n 4n
π π π π
⇒2
[n!
( n−5 ) ! 5 !
=
n!
][ +
n!
( n−4 ) ! 4 ! ( n−6 ) ! 6 ! ] ¿ √ 2 cos
4
+isin
4
+ √ 2 cos −i sin
4 4
¿ 22 n ( cos nπ +i sin nπ ) +22 n ( cos nπ−i sin nπ )
⇒2
[
6
( n−5 )
=
5.6
][
( n−4 )( n−5 )
+1
] ¿2
2 n+1 2 n+1
cos nπ =2 (−1)
n

4 n−1 1 2 n+1
∴ 2 [ C0 + C 4 +...+ C 4 n ] =2
2 4n 4n 4n n
12 30+ n −9 n+ 20 + 2 (−1)
⇒ = 2
( n−5 ) ( n−4 )( n−5 ) 4n 4n 4n 4 n−1 n 2 n−1
2 ⇒ C 0 + C 4 +...+ C 4 n=2 +(−1) 2
⇒ n −21 n+98=0
⇒ ( n−7 ) ( n−14 ) =0 226 (a)
⇒ n=7∨14 Suppose ( s+1 ) term contains x 2 r
th

223 (a) We have,

Given that, R=(2+ √ 3) and f =R−[ R ]
( )
s
2n n−3 n−3 −s 1 n−3 n−3−3 s
T s+1 = Cs x = Cs x
As 0< 2−√ 3<1, we get 0< F=(2− √ 3) <1
2
x
This will contain x 2 r , if
2n

We have, R+ F=(2+ √ 3) +(2−√ 3)

2n 2n
n−3−3 s=2r
¿ 2 [ 2 n C 0 22 n+ 2 n C2 22 n−2 ( √ 3 ) + 2 n C4 ( 22 n−4 ) ( √ 3 ) +...+ 2 n C 2 n ( √ 3 )n−3−2r
]
2 4 2n

⇒ R+ F is an even integer
⇒ s=
3

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 n−2 r ⇒ a1−2 a2 +3 a3 −...−2 na2 n=−n
⇒ s= −1
3
n−2 r 234 (d)
⇒ s+1= n−1 n −1
3
( 2
)
∵ k −3 = n−1
Cr
=
Cr
=
r +1
...(i) ( )
⇒ n−2 r=3 (s +1)
⇒ n−2 r is a positive integral multiple of 3
C r +1 n n−1
r+ 1
Cr
n
( )
∵ 0 ≤ r ≤ n−1
228 (d)
⇒ 1 ≤ r +1≤ n
Let 1+ x +
1 1 ∙ 4 2 1 ∙ 4 ∙7 3 n
x+ x + ...=(1+ y) 1 r +1
3 3∙ 6 3 ∙ 6 ∙9 ⇒ ≤ ≤1
n n
⇒ ≤ k −3 ≤1 [from Eq. (i)]
n(n−1) 2
¿ 1+ny + y + ... 1 2

On comparing the terms, we get

2! n
1 2
1 n(n−1) 2 1 ∙ 4 2 ⇒ 3+ ≤ k ≤ 4
n
When n → ∞ ,3 ≤ k 2 ≤ 4
ny= x , y= x
On solving, we get
3 2! 3∙6
or k ∈ [−2,−√ 3 ] ∪ ¿
−1
n= , y=−x
3
∴ Required expansion is (1−x ) The general term in the expansion of
235 (d)
−1 /3

( ) is
20
sinα
On putting x=1, we get the sum of
229 (c) x cosα+
x
coefficient of ¿ ¿
( )
r
20 20−r sin α 20 20−2r 20−r r
(
C r x cos α ) = Cr x (cos α ) (sin α )
x
For this term to be independent of x , we
99 99
¿(1−1−1) =(−1) =−1

231 (b) get

15 15 15 15
20−2r =0 ⇒ r =10
Let β=¿ Term independent of x
C 8 + C 9− C 6 − C 7
15 15 15 15
¿ C 8 + C 9− C 9− C 8
20 10 10
¿0 ¿ C 10 (cos α ) (sin α )
20 10
¿ C 10 (cos α sin α )
232 (a)
( )
10
20 sin 2a
2 n
(1−x + x ) =a0 + a1 x +a 2 x + ...+ a2 n x
2 2n
¿ C 10
On putting x=1, we get
2
n
Thus, the greatest possible value of β is
(1−1+1) =a0 +a1 + a2+ ...+ a2 n
⇒ 1=a0 +a 1+ a2 +...+a2 n …(i) ()
10
20 1
C 10
Again, putting x=−1, we get
2

3 =a0−a1 +a2 −...+ a2 n …(ii) 236 (c)

Since ( n+2 ) term is the middle term in
n

On adding Eqs. (i) and (ii), we get

th

the expansion of ( 1+ x ) . Therefore,

2 2 n+2
3 +1
=a0 +a 2+ a4 +...+ a2 n 2n +2
2 p= C n+1
Since ( n+1 ) and ( n+2 ) terms are two
th th

Let us take middle terms in the expansion of ( 1+ x )

233 (c)
2 n+1
.
2 2n
a 0+ a1 x+ a2 x +...+a 2n x =(1+ x + x )
2 n Therefore,
On differentiating both sides w.r.t. x , we
2 n+1 2 n +1
q= C n∧r= C n+1
get
2n +1 2 n+1 2 n+2
But , Cn+ Cn +1= Cn +1
2 n−1
=n ( 1+ x + x ) ⇒ q +r= p
2 n−1
a 1+2 a 2 x +...+2 na2 n x (2 x +1)
Put x=−1
237 (a)

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 Given
10 10−r −1 r
T r+ 1= C r (x sin α ) (x cos α )
10 10−r r 10−2 r
¿ C r (sin α ) (cos α ) x
For the term independent of x , put
m m m
C0 + C 1+ C 2=46
⇒ 2 m+m ( m−1 )=90
⇒ m +m−90=0 ⇒ m=9as m>0
10−2r =0 ⇒ r =5
2
∴ Coefficient of term independent of x , is

Now, (r +1)th term of x + is

( ) ( )
m
1 2 10 5 5 10 1 5
C 5 (sin α ) ( cos α ) = C5 5 (sin 2 α )
x 2

()
r
1 1 10
≤ 5 ( C 5 ) [∵ sin(2 α )≤1]
m 2 m−r m 2 m−3 r
Cr (x ) = Cr x
x
For this to be independent of x put
2

The general term in the expansion of

243 (b)
∴ Coefficient of the term independent of x
2 m−3 r=0⇒ r=6

is C6 =84 ( 1+2 x+ 3 x 2 ) is
10
9

10 ! r 2 t
1 ( 2 x ) ( 3 x ) , where r + s+t=10
s
238 (a) r! s!t !
Since Cr −1 , C r ∧ C r +1 are∈ A . P .
n n n
10 ! s t s +2t
¿ 2 ×3 × x
r ! s ! t !
We have to find a 1 i.e. the coefficient of x
n n n
∴ 2 C r= C r−1 + C r +1

( n−r ) ! r ! ( n−r +1 ) ! ( r−1 ) ! ( n−r −1 ) ! ( r +1 ) ! For the coefficient of x , we must have

n! n! n!
⇒2 = + 1

But, r + s+t=10
2 2 s+2 t=1
⇒n −n ( 4 r+ 1 )+ 4 r −2=0
⇒ n is a root of the equation
∴ s=1−2t and r =9+t , where 0 ≤ r , s , t ≤ 10
Now,t=0 ⇒ s=1 ,r =9
2 2
x −x ( 4 r +1 ) ± 4 r −2=0
For other values of t , we get negative
values of s . So, there is only one term
239 (a)

containing x and its coefficient is

¿¿

[ ]
3
1−x
¿ 10! 1 0
1−x 3 ×2 ×3 =20
9 ! 1! 0 !
Hence, a 1=20
3
¿ ( 1−x ) ¿
¿ ( 1−x −3 x +3 x )( 1+ 3 x +6 x +… ) ALITER we have,
3 2 3 6

∴ Coefficient of x 6 in ¿ ¿ ( 1+2 x+ 3 x 2 )
10

¿ 6−3=3 2 2
¿ C 0 + C 1 ( 2 x +3 x ) + C 2 ( 2 x+ 3 x ) +…+ C 0 ( 2 x+ 3 x )
10 10 2 10 10 2

240 (d) ∴ a1=Coeff .of x=20

( )( )( ) (
1+
C1
C0
1+
C2
C1
1+
C3
C2
… 1+
Cn
Cn−1 ) Since, the coefficient of given terms are
244 (b)

Cr −1 , Cr , C r+1 respectively and they are

( )(n
) ( )
n ( n−1 ) 1 m m m

in AP.
¿ 1+ 1+ … 1+
1 2n n

¿( )( ) …(
n )
n
1+n 1+ n 1+n (1+n) m m
∴ C r −1 + C r+1 =2 C r
m
=
1 2 n! m! m! m!
⟹ + =2
241 (a)
( r−1 ) ! ( m−r +1 ) ! ( r + 1 ) ! ( m−r−1 ) ! r ! ( m−r ) !
¿ 1 1 2
⟹ + =
∴ Coefficent of x 20in (1+ x )60 is 60 C20∨ 60 C 40 .
( m−r +1 ) ( m−r ) ( r +1 ) r r ! ( m−r )
r ( r +1 )+ ( m−r +1 ) ( m−r ) 2
⟹ =
The general term in the expansion of
242 (c) r ( r +1 ) ( m−r +1 ) ( m−r ) r ( m−r )

( x sin α + x cos α ) is
2 2 2
⟹ r +r +m +r −2 mr +m−r
−1 10

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 ¿ 2 ( mr−r 2 +r + m−r +1 ) polynomial (a 2 x 2−2 ax +1)51 is obtained by
putting x=1
Therefore, by given condition
2 2
⟹ 4 r −4 mr−m−2+m =0
2 2
⟹ m −m ( 4 r +1 ) + 4 r −2=0
2 51
(a −2 a+1) =0
245 (b) ⇒ a=1

( )
r
6 6−r 1
General term , T r +1= C r x 2 252 (b)
x
2 2 ∙5 2∙ 5 ∙8
⟹ T r +1= C r x
6 6 −3 r Let S=1+ + + +…
For term independent of x , put On comparing with
4 4 ∙ 8 4 ∙ 8∙ 12

6−3 r=0 n ( n−1 ) 2

⟹ r=2 ( 1+ x )n=1+nx + x +…
∴ Coefficient of independent term
2!
2
6
¿ C2=15 we get nx= … . (i )
4
n ( n−1 ) 2 2∙ 5
¿ x= … ( ii )
We have,
246 (a)

From Eqs, (i) and (ii)

2! 4 ∙8

( )
log 3 8
1
T n+1= n (n−1) 2 2 ∙5
3× √ 9 x
3
2! 4∙8
=
( ) ( )
n log 3 8
0 −1 1 2 2
2 ∙2
⇒ C n ( √2 ) x x
n 3
=
√2 3 × √9
3
4 ∙4
n−1 5 −2
( −1 ) ( 3 )
n log 3 8
1 ⟹ = ⟹ n=
⇒ =
On putting the value of n in Eq. (i) we get
√2 5/ 3 n 2 3
3
−5 /3 log3 2
=( 3 )
n −n /2
⇒ (−1 ) 2 −2 2 −3
n −n /2 log3
2
−5
x= ⟹ x=
⇒ (−1 ) 2 ) =(3 3 4 4

( ) ()
−2/ 3 −2/ 3
n −n /2 −5 n 3 1 3
=√ 16
n
⇒ (−1 ) 2 =2 ⇒ =5⇒ n=10 ∴ S=(1+ x) = 1− =
2 4 4

247 (b)
Given, a 0=1 , an+ 1=3 n +n+a n We have,
253 (b)
2

⟹ a1=3 ( 0 ) +0+a 0=1 ( x +3 )n−1 + ( x+ 3 )n−2 ( x +2 ) +…+ ( x +2 )n −1

⟹ a2=3¿ ( x+3 )n−( x +2 )n
From option (b),
¿ =( x+3 )n−( x +2 )n
( x +3 )−(x +2)
Let P ( n )=n3−n2 +1 ∴ Coefficient of x r in the given expression
∴ P ( 0 )=0−0+1=1=a 0 ¿ Coeff . of x r ∈ {( x+ 3 )n−( x +2 )n }
3 2
P ( 1 )=1 −1 +1=1=a1 n
¿ Cr 3
n −r n
− Cr 2
n−r n
= Cr (3
n−r
−2
n−r
)
3 2
¿ P ( 2 )=(2) −(2) + 1=5=a2
254 (c)

Let S=C1 +2 C2 +3 C 3+ …+n C n=∑ r ∙ Cr

n
248 (b) n
10
General term , T r +1= C r ¿ r =1

[ ]
10 20−5 r r n
¿ Cr x (−1) n n −1 n
Since, this term condition x
¿∑ r ∙ Cr −1 ∵ n Cr = n−1 Cr −1
−10
r =1 r r
n
∴ 20−5 r =−10 ⟹ r=6
∴ Coefficient of x−10=10 C 6 (−1)6=210
¿ n ∑ n−1 C r−1
r =1

¿ n [ n−1 C0 + n−1 C1 + n−1 C 2 +…+ n−1 Cn −1 ]

The sum of the coefficients of the

251 (c) n−1
¿n2

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255 (b) We have,

Given expression can be

√1+ x + √(1−x)
3 2 2 3 2n
1 10 2 n 10 2 n 10 2n 10
n
− n C 1+ n C2 − n C 3+ …+ n
1+ x+ √1+ x 81 81 81 81 81
rewritten as 1 2n
¿ n { C0 − C 1 10 + C 2 10 − C 3 10 + …+ C 2 n 10 }
2n 1 2n 2 2n 3 2n 2n
1 /2 2/ 3
(1+ x ) +(1−x ) 81
1+ x +( 1+ x)1/ 2 1 (−9 )2 n 81n
¿ n ( 1−10 )2n = = n =1

¿
[ 1 1
8
2
3
1
1+ x− x 2+ ... + 1− x− x 2−...
2 9 ][ ] 81

261 (a)
81 n 81

1
2
1 2
1+ x + 1+ x− x +...
8 [ ] ( 1
50
C0
+
C2
3
+
C4
5
50
+…+
50
C 50
51
50

)
¿
1
6
17
2− x− x 2 +... 1− x−
72
=
1
12
17 2
144
x +...
[ ] 1 50 × 49 50 × 49 × 48 ×47
¿ +
1 3 ×2 ! ×
+
5× 4 !
+…
3
2
1 2
2+ x− x +...
8
3
4
1 2
1+ x − x +...
16 [ ] ¿
1
51
51+ (
51× 50 ×49 51× 50 ×49 × 48 × 47
3!
+
5!
+… )
[ ][ ]
−1
1 17 2 3 1
¿ 1− x− x +... 1+ x− x2 +... 1 51 1 51−1 2
50
¿ ( C 1 + C 3+ C5 +… )= ∙ 2 =
51 51
12 144 4 16
51 51 51
5
¿ 1− x+.. .
6 262 (a)
¿ 1− x (On neglecting the higher powers
5 As we have A2=2 A−I

of x )
6 2 2
⟹ A A=( 2 A−I ) A=2 A −IA
3
⟹ A =2 ( 2 A−I )−IA =3 A−2 I
256 (b) Similarly, A 4=4 A−3 I
The coefficient of x n in the expansion of 5
A =5 A− AI
n
( 1+ x ) ¿ A =5 A−4 I
n
¿ coefficient of x ∈¿
n n! n −1 n! ⋯ ⋯ ⋯⋯ ⋯ ⋯
¿ (−1 ) + (−1 )
n!0! 1 ! ( n−1 ) ! ⋯ ⋯ ⋯⋯ ⋯ ⋯
n
n
¿ (−1 ) (1−n) A =nA−( n−1) I

We have,
257 (b) 263 (a)
Middle term of ( x−a)8 is
2n 2n

∑ ar ( x−100 ) =∑ b r ( x −101 )
8 4 4 8 4 4 r r
T 5= C4 x (−a) = C 4 x a
r=0 r =0

We have,
258 (c) 2n 2n
⇒ ∑ br t r=∑ ar ( 1+t ) , wheret=x−101
r

On equating the coefficients of t n on both

r=0 r =0
th 20 th
Coeff . of r term ∈( 1+ x ) =Coeff . of ( r + 4 )
term in ( 1+ x ) sides, we get
20

20 20 n n+1 n+2 2n
⇒ Cr −1= C r+ 3 b n=a n Cn + an+1 Cn + an+2 C n+ …+a2 n C n
⇒ ( r −1 ) + ( r +3 ) =20 ⇒ 2 r+ 2=20 ⇒ r =9 2n 2n 2n
⇒ b n=∑ ar r Cn =∑ 2r=2n ∑ 2r −n=2n (2n +1−1)
r=n r=n r=n

Putting x=1 and x=−1 in the given

259 (c)

expansion and adding, we get We have,

264 (b)

2 [ 1+ a2 +a 4 +…+ a12 ] =(−2 ) ⇒ a 2+ a4 +…+ a12=31

6 n−1 n−2
(x +3) +(x +3) ( x +2 ) + ( x+ 3 )n−3 ( x +2 )2 +...+ ( x +2 )n−1

260 (d)

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 ( x+3 )n−( x +2 )n On putting n=15 , then
¿ =( x+3 )n−( x +2 )n
( x+3 )−( x +2 ) 15× ( 15+1 )
=15 ×8=120
2
( )
n n
x −a n−1 n−2 1 n−3 2 n−1
∵ =x + x a + x a +...+a
x−a
Therefore, the coefficient of x r in the We have,
270 (b)

given expression 1995 1995 1995

¿coefficient of x r in [ ( x+3 )¿ ¿ n−( x +2 )n ]¿

17 + 11 −7
1995 1995 1995
¿ ( 7+10 ) + ( 1+10 ) −7
n n −r n n−r
¿ Cr 3 − Cr 2 ¿ {7 1995 + 1995 C 1 71994 ∙ 101 + 1995 C 2 ∙ 71993 102 +…+ 1995 C 1995 ∙1019
n n−r n−r
¿ Cr (3 −2 ) ¿ {1995 C 1 7 1994 ∙10 1+ …+101995 }+ {1995 C 1 101 +…+ 1995 C 1995 101
¿ (a multiple of 10) +1
The sum of the magnitudes of the Thus, the unit’s digit is 1
266 (d)

coefficients is obtained by replacing x by

−1 in ( 1−x + x 2−x 3 )
n
271 (a)

Hence, required sum ¿ ( 1+1+1+1 ) =4

50 55 54 53 52 51 50
C 4 + C 3 + C 3 + C 3 + C 3 + C 3+ C 3
n n
51 51 52 53 54 55
¿ C 4 + C 3 + C 3+ C 3 + C 3+ C 3
267 (c) [ ∵ n Cr + n C r−1=n +1 C r ]
Let x 7 occur in ( r +1 ) term
th 52 52 53 54 55

Now,
¿ C4+ C3+ C3+ C3+ C3
53 53 54 55
¿ C 4 + C3 + C3 + C 3

( )
r
x−3 (−3 ) (−3−1 )(−3−2 ) … (−3−r +1 ) −2 x2 54 54 55 55 55
¿ C 4 + C 3+ C 3= C 4 + C 3= C 4
56
T r+ 1=
r! x
3∙ 4 ∙5 …(r +2) r r −3 272 (b)
⇒ T r +1= 2 x
( )( )
4 3
r! 1 1
This will contain x 7 , if
x− x+
x x
∴ r−3=7 ⇒ r =10
∴ Coefficient of x 7=
3∙ 4 ∙5 …(10+2) 10
∙2 =66 × 210=67584
4 4 4 2 4 4 1 4
¿ C 0 x − C 1 x + C 2− C 3 2 + C 4 4
x x
1
( )
× C0 x + C 1 x + C2 + C 3 3
10 ! 3 3 3 3 1 3
x
1
x ( )
The given expansion Clearly, there is no term from x on RHS,
268 (d)

therefore the term independent of x on

LHS is zero.
n
¿ ∑ ( x−r )( y−r ) ( z −r ) (−1 ) C r
r

r =0
n n
273 (b)
¿ ∑ (−1 ) xyz Cr ∑ (−1 ) r ( x + y + z ) C r
r r

Coefficient of x 2 y 2 in (x + y + z +t) =
r =0 r=0 4 4!
=6
and
n n 2!2!
+ ∑ (−1 ) r 2 ( xy + yz + zx ) Cr −∑ (−1 ) xyz r 3 C r
r r

coefficient of y z t 2 in ( x + y + z+ t )
r=0 r =0
4
n n
¿ xyz ∑ (−1 ) Cr −( x+ y + z ) ∑ (−1 ) r C r
r r
4!
r=0 r=0 ¿ =12
Also, coefficients of xy z t in
n n 1! 1 ! 1! 2!
+(xy + yz + zx) ∑ (−1 ) r 2 Cr −xyz ∑ (−1 ) r 3 Cr
r r

r =0 r=0
4!
¿ xyz ×0−( x+ y+ z ) ×0+ ( xy+ yz + zx ) × 0−xyz × 0=0 ( x + y + z+ t ) 4= =24
∴ Required ratio is 6 :12 :24=1:2 : 4
1! 1 ! 1! 1!

We know that,
269 (b)

The general term in the expansion of

274 (b)
C1 C2 C3 Cn n (n+1)
+2 +3 + ...+ n =
C0 C1 C2 C n−1 2 ¿¿

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 ( )
10 ! r −1 n
is ∑
2 t
1 ( 2 x ) (3 x )
5 n−n
T n+1=n C n ( 21 /3 )
r ! s!t ! √2
10 ! s t s +2t n
¿ 2 ×3 × x n 1 (−1 ) n
¿ Cn (−1 ) n /2 = n /2
Where r + s+t=10
r! s!t !
2 2
Also, we have
We have to find a 1 ie , coefficient of x
For the coefficient of x 1, we must have ( )
log 3 8
1 −(5 /3) log3 23 −5
5 /3
=3 =2
3
But r + s+t=10
s+2 t=1
Thus,
n n 10
(−1) (−1) (−1)
n/ 2
=2−5 ⇒ n/ 2 =
∴ s=1−2t∧r =9+t 2 2 25
Where 0 ≤ r , s , t ≤ 10 n
Now, t=0 ⟹ s=1 , r=9
⇒ =5 ⇒ n=10
2
For other, values of t , we get negative
Now, T 5=T 4+ 1= C 4 (2 ( )
4

value s. So, there is only one term

10 1 /3 10−4 −1
)
√2
containing x and its coefficient is 10 ! 1/ 3 6 4 −1/ 2 4
¿ (2 ) (−1) (2 )
10! 1 0 4!6!
2 × 3 =20
9 ! 1! 0 !
Hence, a 1=20
¿ 210 ( 2 ) (1 ) ( 2−2) =210
2

Alternate On differentiating given 278 (b)

equation w. r. t. x , we get Let T r+ 1 be the ( r +1 ) term in the
th

expansion of x − 3 Then,
10 ¿
Put x=0 , we get ( ).
10
1 2

x
20=a1 10 20−5 r
T r+ 1= C r x (−1 )r
275 (b) This will contain x−10 , if 20−5 r=−10 ⇒ r =6
5
( 1+ x 2 ) (1+ x ) 4 ∴ Coefficient of x−10=10 C 6 (−1 )6=10 C6 =210
¿ ( 5 C 0+ 5 C 1 x 2 + 5 C 2 x 4 + … ) ¿
+
280 (b)
C1 C2 C3 Cn 1
4 2 4
C 2 x + C3 x + C4 x
3 4 4 +2∙ +3 ∙ +…+n ∙ = n( n+1)
C0 C1 C2 C n−1 k
The coefficient of x 5 in [ 1+ x ¿ ( 1+ x ) ]
2 5 4 n n
Cr1
5 4 5 4 ⇒∑ r∙ n = n( n+1)
¿ C 2 ∙ C 1+ C 1 ∙ C 3 r=1 C r−1 k
¿ 10 ∙ 4+ 4 ∙ 5=60 n
1
⇒ ∑ ( n−r +1 ) = n(n+1)
k
We have,
276 (c) r=1
1
⇒ n+ ( n−1 ) + ( n−2 ) +…+ 1.= n (n+1)
20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 k
C 0 + C 1 + C 2+ C 3+ …+ C 10+ C 11 +…+ C20=2
n(n+1) 1
⇒ {20 C 0+ 20 C 20 }+ {20 C 1 + 20 C 19 }+…+ {20 C 9 + 20 C 11 }+ 20 C10=2
⇒ 20 = n(n+1)
2 k
⇒ 2 { C0 + C1 + C 2 +…+ C9 }+ C 10=2
20 20 20 20 20 20
⇒ k=2
⇒ 2 {20 C0 + 20 C1 +…+ 20 C 10}=220 + 20 C 10
We have,
281 (a)
20 20 20 19 1 20
⇒ C0 + C1 +…+ C10=2 + C 10
2 ( 1+ x ) p + ( 1+ x ) p+1 +…+ ( 1+ x )n
277 (a) ( 1+ x ) p {( 1+ x )n− p +1−1} 1
¿ = {( 1+ x )n+1− ( 1+ x ) p }
Last term of 2 − is
( 1+ x )−1 x
( )
n
1 /3 1
√2 m m+1
∴ Coefficient of x =Coefficient of x ∈ ( 1+ x )
n+1

n+ 1
¿ C m+1

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 According to the given condition,
Given that,
282 (c)

| || |
5 3
8 a 8 a
n n n n 2 n n C3∙ = C5 ∙ 5
(1+ x ) = C 0 + C1 x+ C 2 x +...+ C n x b
3
b

Let Sn= n
n n n n
C1 2 C2 3 C 3 n Cn ⟹ a b =1 ⟹ ab=1
2 2
+ n + n +...+ n
C0 C1 C2 C n−1
Put n=1 ,2 , 3 , …, then
We have,
284 (b)

S1= 1 =1,
1
C1
( x +a )n =T 0 +T 1 +T 2 +…+ T n …(i)
Replacing a by ai and – ai respectively in
C0
(i), we get
2 2
C1 C2
S2 = 2 +2 2
C0 C1 ( a+ ai )n=( T 0−T 2 +T 4−T 6 +… ) +i ( T 1−T 3 +T 5−… ) …(ii)
2 1
¿ +2 ∙ =2+1=3 And,

By taking option, (put n=1 ,2 , …) (a) and

1 2 ( x−ia )n=( T 0−T 2 +T 4−T 6 +… ) −i ( T 1−T 3 +T 5 −… ) …(iii)
Multiplying (ii) and (iii), we get
(b) does not hold condition, but option (c)
satisfies.
( x +ai )n ( x −ia )n =( T 0−T 2+T 4 −T 6 −… )2
2
+ ( T 1−T 3+ T 5 −… )
283 (a)
Let the term containing x 7 in the
2 n
⇒ ( x +a ) =( T 0−T 2+ T 4−T 6 … ) + ( T 1−T 3 +T 5−… )
2 2 2

expansion of
285 (c)

( )
8
2 1 m m
ax +
bx
isT r +1 .
∵∑
i=0
( )( )
10 20 = 10 C ∙20 C
∑ i m −1
i m−i i=0
( bx1 )
r
2 8−r
∴ T r +1= C r ( a x )
8 m 10 20
¿ Coefficient of x ∈theexpansion of (1+ x) (1+ x)
30
¿ Cm
It is maximum, when
8 −r
a
8 16−3 r
¿ Cr r x
b
Since, this term contains x 7.
30
m= =15
2
∴ 16−3 r =7
⟹ r=3 286 (d)

( )
8 n n
7 2 1 a 1= C 1 , a2= C2
∴ Coefficient of x ∈the expansion of ax +
bx a 3= C 3
n

∵ a 1 , a2 ∧a3 are∈ AP
5
8 a
¿ C3 ∙ 3
b ⟹ 2 a2=a1+ a3

( )
8
−7 1 ⟹ 2∙ n C = n C + n C
Also , the term containing x ∈the expansion of ax− 2
is T R +12 1 3
bx n ( n−1 ) n ( n−1 ) ( n−2 )
⟹ 2∙ =n+
( )
R
8 8−R −1 2! 3!
T R +1= C R ( a x ) 2
bx 2
⟹ n −9 n+14=0
8− R
⟹ ( n−2 )( n−7 ) =0
¿is not Possible)
R8 a 8−3 R
¿(−1) C R R
x
b ⟹ n=7
Since, this term contains x−7
287 (c)
( 1+ x )15=a 0+ a1 x +a 2 x 2 +¿….+ a15 x 15
∴ 8−3 R=−7

⇒ C0 + C 1 x + C2 x +¿ ….+ C 15 x
⟹ R=5
15 15 15 2 15 15

( )
8

¿ a 0+ a1 x + a2 x +¿….+ a15 x
1 −7
∴ Coefficient of x ∈the expansion of a x− 2 2 15

Equating the coefficient of various

bx

powers of x , we get
3
58 a
¿ (−1 ) C 5 ∙ 5
b

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 a 0= C 0 , a1= C 1 , a2= C 2, ….a 15= C 15 r 14−r
15 15 15 15
⇒ 2− +
15 15 15 15−r r +1
ar Cr
∴∑ r =∑ r 15 2
⇒2 ( 15−r )( r + 1 )=r +r +210−29 r +r
2
r =1 ar−1 r =1 C r−1 2
⇒ 4 r −56 r +180=0
15 ! 2
15
r ! ( 15−r ) ! ⇒ r −14 r + 45=0 ⇒ r =5 , 9
¿∑ r
15
If n id odd, then numerically the greatest
r =1 292 (b)
( r −1 )( 15−r +1 ) !
coefficient in the expansion of ( 1−x ) is
15
r ( r−1 ) ! ( 15−r + 1 ) ! n
¿∑
r ! ( 15−r ) ! C n−1 or, C n +1
r =1 n n

Therefore, in case of ( 1−x ) the

15 2 2
¿ ∑ 15−r +1 21

¿ 15+14 +13+¿…..+2+1 numerically greatest coefficient is

r =1
21
C 10
15(15+1) or,
21
C 11
Numerically greatest term
¿ =120
2
¿ C 11 x or, C 10 x
21 11 21 10

∴ C 11 x > C12 x and C 10 x > C 9 x

288 (b)
Coefficient of x 5 in ( 1+ x 2 ) (1+ x ) 4
5 21 11 21 12 21 10 21 9

¿ Coefficient of x 5 in ⇒
21 !
>
21! x∧21 !
x>
21 !
10 ! 11! 9! 12 ! 11! 10 ! 9 ! 12 !
(5 C 0+ 5 C 1 x 2 + 5 C 2 x 4 + … ) ( 1+ x )4 6 5
5 3 4 5 ⇒( 1+>xx∧x
¿ C 1 ×Coefficient of x ∈ ( 1+ x ) + C 2 ×Coefficient of x ∈
4 < ⇒ x ∈(5/6 , 6/5)
5 ) 6
5 4 5 4
¿ C 1 × C 3+ C 2 × C 1=20+ 40=60
293 (d)
289 (b) Note that for log 10 x to be defined, x >0
Since, ( 1−x ) =1+ 2 x +3 x + ¿….+ ( r +1 ) x r
−2 2

∴ Coefficient of x r in (1−x )−2is (r +1).

290 (b)

[ ]
−1 /3
1 x
=(6−3 x )−1/ 3=6−1/ 3 1−
(6−3 x)
1 /3
2

[ ( 3 )( 3 ) −x
]
−1 −4

1 +(
3 )( 2 ) ( 2 ) +...
2
−1 −x
We have, T 6=T 5+1= C 5 8 /3 ( )
−1/ 3 8−5
¿6 + 1 5
2.1
8
( x 2 log10 x )
x

[ ]
2
x 2x
¿ 6−1/ 3 1+ + 2 +...
6 6 ⇒ 5600=
8 ! 1 10
5 ! 3 ! x8
x ( log 10 x)
5
( )
2 5
291 (a) ⇒ 5600=56 x (log 10 x )
The coefficient of ( r +1 ) term in the
th 2 5
⇒ 100=x ( log 10 x )
expansion of ( 1+ x ) is
14 14
Cr 100
It is given that
5
⇒ 2 =(log 10 x )
x
Cr −1 , C r , C r +1 are in A.P. Let y= 2
100
14 14 14

14
⇒ 2 C r = C r−1 + Cr +1
14 14 x
5
∴ y=( log 10 x )
From the figure it is clear that curves
14 14
C r−1 C r +1
⇒ 2= +
intersect in just one point.
14 14
Cr Cr

This point is (10 , 1)

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Therefore, x=10
We have,
294 (b)

( x )
−5
( 1+ x 2 ) x 2 +2+ 12
40 40 −10
=( 1+ x ) ( x +1 )
2 2 10
x

( )
−5
40 1 30
⇒ ( 1+ x ) =( 1+ x ) x
2 2 2 10
x +2+ 2
x

( )
−5
40 1
∴ Coeff of x ∈the expansion of ( 1+ x )
20 2 2
x +2+ 2
x
2 30
¿ Coefficient of x ∈ ( 1+ x ) ∙ x
20 10

2 30
¿ Coefficient of x ∈ ( 1+ x ) = C 5= C25
10 30 30

295 (d)
Let P ( n )=n3 +2 n
⟹ P (1 )=1+2=3
⟹ P (2 )=8+ 4=12
⟹ P (3 )=27+ 6=33
Here, we see that all these number are
divisible by 3

296 (c)

( )
2
m ( m−1 ) x
(1+ x )m (1−x)n = 1+ mx+ +...
2!

(1−nx+ n ( n−1
2!
)
x −... ) 2

[
( m −m) 2
]
2 2
n −n
¿ 1+ ( m−n ) x + −mn+ x .. .
2 2
Given, m−n=3 ⟹ n=m−3

and
2 2
n −n m −m
−mn+ =−6
2 2
( m−3 ) (m−4) 2
m −m
⟹ (
−m m−3 +) =−6
2 2
2 2 2
⟹ m −7 m+12−2 m + 6 m+ m −m+12=0
⟹−2m+24=0 ⟹ m=12

We have,
297 (d)

n
( 1+ x + x 2+ x 3 )
2 n
¿ ( 1+ x ) ( 1+ x )
n

2 n 2 2n
¿(C0 +C 1 x +C 2 x + …+C n x )(C 0+C 1 x +…+C n x )
4 n n n n
∴ Coefficient of x =C 0 C2 +C 2 C 1+C 4 C 0= C2 + C2 ∙ C 1+

298 (b)

Let, S=1+
1 1 2 5 1 2 5 8 1
∙ + ∙ ∙ + ∙ ∙ ∙ +.. … ∞
3 2 3 6 22 3 6 9 23
and we know that

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 n ( n−1 ) 2
[ ]
2 2
( 1+ x )n=1+nx + x n −n m −m 2
¿ 1+ ( m−n ) x + −mn+ x +…
2! 2 2
+¿ ¿ Also, given m−n=3 ⟹ n=m−3
On comparing these two, we get 2
n −n
2
m −m
2 1 ¿ −mn+ =−6
nx= ∙ … ( i ) 2 2
3 2 ( m−3 ) ( m−4 ) 2
m −m
n ( n−1 ) 2 2 5 1 ⟹ −m ( m−3 ) + −6
¿ x = ∙ ∙ 2 … ( ii ) 2 2
2∙ 1 3 6 2
from Eqs. (i) and (ii),
2 2 2
⟹ m −7 m+12−2 m + 6 m+ m −m+12=0
⟹−2m+24=0 ⟹ m=12
n(n−1) 2 5 1
× ×
Given sum of the coefficient ¿ 1024
2∙ 1 3 6 4 301 (b)
⟹ 2
=
n 2 1 2 1
× × × n 10
3 2 3 2 ie , 2 =1024=2
n−1 5 ⟹ n=10
Since, n is even, so greatest coefficient
⟹ =
2n 4
⟹ 5 n=2 n−2 n 10
¿ Cn /2= C 5=252
−2
⟹ n=
We have,
302 (b)
On putting value of n in Eq. (i), we get
3

99 3 96
−1 5 =5 ×5
x=
2 24 24 24
¿ ( 13 ×9+ 8 ) {1+ C 1 (13 × 48 ) + …+ C 24 ( 13× 48 ) }

( )
−2
1
∴ ∑ of series= 1− 3 =(4)
24 24
1/ 3
¿ ( 13 ×9+ 8 ) + ( 13 ×9+ 8 ) { C 1 (13 × 48 ) + …+ C 24 ( 13× 48 )
2
¿ 8+13 × An integer
299 (b) Hence, remainder ¿ 8
Here, T 5+ T 6 =0 303 (c)
General term of ( 3+2 x ) is
n n−4
⟹ C4 a ¿ 74

n n−4 4 n n −5 5
⟹ 16 ∙ C 4 a b =32 C5 a b 74
T r+ 1= C r ( 3 )
74−r
2 x
r r

Let two consecutive terms are T r+ 1th and

n
C 5 a n−5 b5 1
T r+ 2th terms
⟹n ∙ n−4 4 =
C4 a b 2
n
According to the given condition,
Coefficient of T r+ 1=¿Coefficient of T r+ 2
b 1 C4
⟹ = ∙n
a 2 C5
74 74−r r 74 74−(r+1 ) r +1
n! ⟹ Cr 3 2 = C r +1 3 2
2∙ 74
a 5 ! ( n−5 )! 3 C r+1
74−r 3
⟹ = ⟹ = ⟹ =
b n! Cr 2
74
r +1 2
4 ! ( n−4 ) ! ⟹ 148−2 r =3 r+ 3⟹ r =29
4 ! ( n−4 ) ! 2(n−4) Hence, two consecutive terms are 30 and
31.
¿ × 2=
5 ! ( n−5 ) ! 5

300 (c) 304 (b)

Given , ( 1+ x ) ¿
Given expansion is
( )
m n
2 3
x−
( )
( m−1 ) 2 3 2x
¿ 1+ mx+m x +…
∴ T = C ( x) (
2x )
n−3 3
2! 2 n−3
4 3
3
( 1−nx+
n ( n−1 ) 2
2!
x −… ) ¿ C ( ) x (−1)
n 2
3
n−6
n−6 3
3

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 Since, it is independent of x 211−2 r
11−r 3 r
−

∴ n−6=0 ⇒ n=6 ¿ 11−r

(−1 )r 11 C r x 2 2

5
305 (b)
11−r 3 r
For term independent of x , put − =0
15 2 2
General term , T r +1= C r ¿
11−4 r 11
15
¿ Cr x
60−7 r
(−1 )r ⟹ =0 ⟹ r= ∉ N
For the coefficient of x 3 r put ∴ There is no term which is independent
2 4

60−7 r=32 ⟹ r=4 of x .

Now, coefficient
310 (b)
( )
15
32 4 1 15 4 15
of x ∈ x − 3
= C 4 (−1) = C 4 a¿
x
+¿
¿ a 0+ 0=0
The number of terms in¿
306 (d)
312 (a)
Let ( 6 √ 6+14 ) =I + F , where I ∈ N and
12+2 14
¿ C2= C 2=91 2 n+1

0< F <1
Also, let G=( 6 √ 6−14 ) . Then, 0<G< 1
307 (a)
Coefficient of x 7 in (1+3 x−2 x ) 3 10 2 n+1

Clearly,
I + F−G is an even integer
10 !
¿∑
n n n
(1) (3) (−2) 1 2 3

n1 ! n2 ! n3 !
Where, n1 +n 2+ n3=10 , n2 +3 n3=7 ⇒ F=G
Different possibilities are as follows ⇒ I is an even integer
n1 n2 n3
The sum of the coefficients is obtained by
313 (a)
3 7 0
putting x= y =1 in ( 5 x−4 y ) . So, required
5 4 1 n

sum ¿ 1
7 1 2
∴ Coefficient of x =
10 ! 3 7 0 7
(1) (3) (−2)
3!7! 314 (a)
+10 !
[ ]
5 4 1 10! 7 1 2 10
(1) (3) (−2) + (1) (3) (−2) ( x +1 ) ( x−1 )
5! 4 ! 1 ! 7 ! 1 ! 2! Now , 2 /3 1 /3 − 1 /2
x −x +1 x −x
¿ 62640
¿¿¿
308 (b) ¿¿

( ) is
18
1 ¿¿
The general term∈the expansion of x− 10−r
x 10 3
∴ T r +1= Cr ( x ) ¿
( )
r
18 18−r −1
T r+ 1= C r ( x ) 20−5 r
x 10 r

Here, n=18
6
¿ C r (−1 ) x
For the term independent of x
∴ the middle term is T 9+1 , where r =9 20−5 r
18 Put =0
∴ T 9+1= C 9 ¿ 6
⟹ r=4
∴Required coefficient ¿ 10 C 4 =210
18 18−18 18
¿−¿ C 9 x =−¿ C 9 ¿ ¿

General term
309 (d)
315 (c)
Putting the values of C 0 ,C 2 , C 4…., we get
( ) ( )
11−r
r 11 2√x 1 r
T r+ 1=(−1) Cr n ( n−1 ) n ( n−1 ) ( n−2 )( n−3 )
5 2x
3/ 2
1+ + +…
3 ∙ 2! 5∙4!

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 1 2 3 4 9! 2 3 4 2 3 4
¿ ¿ Coefficient of x y z = a b c =1260 a b c
n+1 2!3!4!
+ ( n+1 ) n ( n−1 ) ( n−2 )( n−3 )
+… ¿ 320 (c)
5! 9
Put n+1=N T r+ 1= C r ¿ ¿
9 18−2 r−r
¿ Cr x (−1 )r
For term independent of x , put
1 N ( N −1 ) ( N−2 )
¿ [N+ ]
N 3!
+ N ( N −1 ) ( N −2 ) ( N−3 )( N−4 ) 18−2r −r=0⟹ r =0
∴Constant term, T 7=9 C6 (−1)6=84
+…
5!

We have,
1 N 321 (c)
¿
N
[ C1 +N C 3 +N C 5 +… ]
( )
∞ k −1
∑ k 1+ 1n
n
1 N −1 2
¿ [ 2 ]= [∵ N=n+1]
N n+1 k =1
∞
1
¿ ∑ k x k−1 , where x=1+
We have,
316 (b)
k=1 n
2 3
n ¿ 1+2 x+3 x +4 x +… ¿ ∞
( 1+ x ) n −1
=( 1+ x ) ( 1−x )
( )
−2
−2 −1 2
1−x ¿ ( 1−x ) = =n
n
( 1+ x )n n
⇒ =( C0 x + C 1 x +…+ C n−1 x + C n x )×(1+ x + x + x + …+ x n +…)
n n n−1 n n 0 2 3
1−x
Let (r +1)th, (r +2)th and (r +3)th be three
322 (c)
n
( 1+ x )
consecutive terms.
∴ Coefficient of x n∈
1−x
Then, Cr : C r+1 : C r +2=1 :7 :42
n n n n n n n n
¿ C0 + C1 + C 2+ …+ C n=2

Now,
n
Cr 1 r +1 1
Given that,
317 (d) n
= ⇒ = ⇒ n−8 r=7
C r +1 7 n−r 7

and
n
2 6
(1+ x−2 x ) =1+ a1 x +a 2 x +...+a12 x
2 12 C r +1 7
On putting x=1∧x =−1 and adding the
n
=
C r +2 42
results, we get r +2 1
⇒ =
⇒ n−7 r =13 …(ii)
64=2(1+ a2+ a4 + ...+ a12) n−r−1 6

On solving Eqs. (i) and (ii), we get n=55

∴ a2 +a 4 +a 6+ ...+ a12=31

318 (b)

∵(1+ x )n=∑ n Cr x r =¿ ∑ ar x r ¿ (given) We have,

n n 323 (c)

r =0 r=0 9 9
∴ ar = Cr
n ( 1+3 √ 2 x ) + ( 1−3 √2 x )
¿ 2 {9 C 0+ 9 C 2 ( 3 √ 2 x ) + …+ 9 C 8 ( 3 √ 2 x ) }
2 8

Also, b r=1+ Clearly, there are 5 terms in the above

n n +1
ar Cr Cr
=1+ n =n
expansion
ar −1 C r−1 C r−1

b r= ( n+1r ) 324 (c)

Given that, C6 = C 12 ⇒ C n−6= C 12
n n n n

( )
n n n
n+1 ( n+1 )
∵ ∏ br=∏ =
r =1 r =1 r n! ⇒ n−6=12⇒ n=18

(given)
100
(101)
¿ 325 (c)
100 !
( ) is
12
1 2
∴ n=100 The general term∈the expansion of 2 x −
x
319 (c)
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 ()
r 12 12−r 24−3 r 3
T r+ 1=(−1 ) Cr∙ 2 ∙x 1 5
The term independent of x , put 24−3 r=0
n −3
= [ given ]
n
T 4= C 3 ( ax )
x 2
⟹ r=8 n n−3 n−6 5
⟹ C3 a x =
[∵ RHS is independent of
2
( )
12
2 1
∴∈the expansion of 2 x − ,the term independent of ⟹x is9 th term .
x]
x n−6=0

327 (b)
∵ 4 = (1+3 )
⟹ n=6
On putting n=6 in Eq. (i), we get
n n

n ( n−1 ) 2 6 3 5 3 1 1
¿ 1+3 n+ 3 +… C3 a = ⟹ a = ⟹ a=
2! 2 8 2

⟹ 4 n−3 n−1=32
[ n ( n−1 )
2!
+..
] We have,
332 (a)

It is clear from above that 4 n−3 n−1is

divisible by 9.
n n

∑ ∑ ¿¿¿
r=0 s=0
n n

On putting x=−1in
328 (b) ⇒∑ ∑ ¿¿¿
r=0 s=0

( n2 C )+2
20 20 20 20 10 20 10
(1+ x ) = C 0+ C 1 x +...+ C 10 x + …+ C 10 x ,
we get
⇒ n ∙ 22 n=2 ∙ 2n
n ∑ ∑ ( r+ s ) C r C s
0 ≤ r< s ≤n
20 20 20 20 20 20 1
0= C 0− C 1 +…− C 9 + C 10− C 11 +…+ C20
20 20 20 20 20 20
⇒ ∑ ∑ ( r + s ) C r C s= 2 [ n ∙ 22 n−n ∙ 2 n C n ]
⟹ 0= C 0− C 1+ …− C 9+ C10 − C 9+ …+ C 0 0 ≤ r< s ≤n

⟹ 0=2 ( 20 C 0−20 C 1 +…− 20 C 9 ) + 20 C 10 ¿

2 [
n 2 n 2 n 2 n−1
2 −
n
Cn−1
]
⟹ C 10=2 ( C 0− C1 +…+ C 10)
20 20 20 20
¿ n [ 22 n−1−2 n−1 C n−1 ]
20 20 20 1 20
⟹ C 0− C1 +...+ C 10= C 10
2 333 (a)
Suppose x 7 occurs in ( r +1 ) term in the
th
329 (d)
Now, ( √ 3+1 ) =( √ 3 ) + C 1 ( √ 3 ) + C 2 ( √ 3 ) expansion of a x + ( )
11
5 5 5 4 5 3 2 1

+
bx
2
We have,
5
C3 ( √ 3 ) + 5 C 4 ( √ 3 ) + 5 C5
( )
r
11−r 1
T r+ 1= C r ( a x )
11 2 11 11−r −r 22−3r
¿ 9 √ 3+45+ 30 √ 3+30+ 5 √ 3+1 = Cr a b x
bx
¿ 76+ 44 √ 3 This will contain x 7 , if
∴ [ ( √ 3+1 ) ] =[ 76 +44 √ 3 ]
5
22−3 r =7 ⇒ r =5
¿ [ 76 ] + [ 44 × 1.732 ] ∴ Coefficient of x ∈ ( a x +b x ) = C5 a b
7 2 −1 −1 11 11 6 −5

¿ 76+76=152 Let x−7 occur in ( s+1 ) term of the

th

expansion of ax− 2 ( )
11
330 (c) 1

The given sigma expansion C m ¿ can

100 bx
∑ We have,
100

be rewritten as
m=0

( )
s
11 11− s −1
T s+1 = C s ( a x ) 2
¿ bx
∴ x 53 will occur in T 54 ⇒ T s +1= C s a
11 11−s −s
b (−1 ) x
s 11−3 s

This is contain x−7 , if

100 53
⟹ T 54 = C53 (−x )
∴ Required coefficient is− 100
C 53 . 11−3 s=−7 ⇒ s=6
−2 11
∴ Coefficient of x ∈( ax−b x ) = C6 a b
−7 −1 11 5 −6
331 (a)

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 It is given that ( )(32)
⇒ 32 32 =( 2 )
3 5 m+1 2
∙2 =( 7+1 )
5 m+1
×4
11 5 −6 11 6 −5
C 6 a b = C 5 a b ⇒ ab=1 (32)

⇒ 32( 32) ={5 m+1 C 0 75 m +1 + 5 m+1 C1 75 m +…+ 5 m +1 C 5 m 7 1+ 5 m+1 C

(32)

⇒32( 32) = (7 n+1 ) × 4 ,

We have,
334 (a)
5 m+1 5 m +1 5 m+ 1
where n= C0 7 + …+ C5m7
1 1 1 1
( )
(32)

⇒ 32( 32) =28 n+4

Thus, when 32(32 ) is divided by 7, the
= −
(1−x )(3−x) 2 1−x 3−x (32)

remainder is 4
1 1
⇒ = {( 1−x )−1−( 3−x )−1 }
( 1−x ) (3−x) 2

{ ( )}
1 1 −1 1 x
−1 338 (a)

Since, 1+
⇒ = ( 1−x ) − 1−
( )
n
(1−x)(3−x) 2 3 3 1
<3 for ∀ n ∈ N
n
{ }
n+1
1 1 1 1 (3 −1) n
∴ Coefficient x = 1− ∙ n =
2 3 3 2 3 n+1
Now, ( )
999 1000
( 1001) 1 1001
1000
= ∙
1001 1000
For greatest term in ¿is
335 (a) (1000)

( )
1000
1 1 1
¿ 1+ < ∙ 3<1
n−r + 1 a
r x
≥1 || 1001 1000
999
(1001) <(1000)
1000
1001

⟹
54−r +1 3 x
r 1
≥1 | | ∴ B< A

339 (a)
⟹ 55−r ≥ r ⟹ r=27 ∵ x=
[ 1
3 ] () ( )
x
11−r
−2
r −1

∴ Greatest term in the expansion of ¿ is

∴ T r =10C 2
r −1
3 x
T 28 . ¿ 10C ( x )
13−3 r
( 3 )−11+ r (−1 )r−1 ( 2 )r −1
For x 4 , we put 13−3 r=4 ⟹ r=3
r −1

We have,
336 (b)
340 (a)

() [√ ]
5−3
1 10
T 4= C 3
5
( x tan x3 ) =10 x tan3 x x √3
x Given , +
3 x2
and T 2= C 2 ()
5−1
1
5
( x tan x )= 5 tan3 x
( ) (x )
r
x x General term , T r +1= C r
10 x 1
2
( 10−r ) √3
3 2

Given
T4 2 4 4 2 2 4
= π ⇒2 x tan x= π
()
10−r 1
T 2 27 27 1 r ( 10−r ) −2 r
⟹ T r +1=10 Cr 2
( √3 ) x 2
3
For term independent of x put
2 1 2
⇒ x tan x=± π
3 √3
It is possible (from among the answers) 1
( 10−r )−2 r=0
when x=±
π 2
3 ⟹ r=2

( ) ( √3 )
8
1 10 2
∴ T 2 +1=T 3= C 2 2

We have,
337 (d) 3
1× 3 5
5 32 ⟹=45 × =
32 =( 2 ) =2 =( 3−1 )
32 160 160
81 3
32 160 160 160 159 160 160 0
⇒ 32 = C0 3 − C1 ∙3 +…− C 159 ∙3+ C 160 3
We have,
341 (c)
⇒ 3232=( 160 C0 ∙ 3160 −160 C1 ∙3 159 +…−160 C 159 ∙3 ) +1

()
32 r
⇒ 32 =3 m+1 , where m∈ N 15−r 2
T r+ 1= C r ( x )
15 2 15 30−3 r r
5 3 m+ 1
= Cr x ∙2
(
∴ 32 32 =( 32 )
) (32) 3 m+ 1
=( 2 ) =2
15m +5
=2
3 (5 m +1)
∙2
2 x

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 () ()
15 13 n−13 13 13 n−13 39
If T r+1 contains x ,then 3 5 −
¿ 13 n C 13 (−1 )13 x 2 2
30−3 r=15 ⇒ r =5 7 2
For this term to be independent of x , we
put
15 15 5
∴ Coefficient of x = C 5(2 )
If T r+ 1 does not contain x , then
30−3 r=0 ⇒ r =10 13 n−52=0
0 15 10 ⟹ n=4
∴ Coefficient of x = C 10 (2 )
15 5
C 5 (2 ) 346 (b)
Here, the greatest coefficient is
1
Hence , required ratio= 15 10
= 2n
C 10 (2 ) 32 Cn
2n n 2n n n−1
∴ C n x > Cn +1 x ⇒ x>
We have,
342 (d) n+1
and C n x > C n−1 x ⇒ x <
2n n 2n n−1 n+1
40 40 40 40
C0 + C1 + C 2+ …+ C 20 n

∴ x must lie in the interval ( )

1 40 n n+1
¿ [ 2 ∙ C 0+ 2∙ C 1 +2∙ C2 +…+ 2∙ C 20 ]
40 40 40
,
2 n+1 n
1 40
2
[
¿ ( C 0 + C 40 ) + ( C 1 + C 0=39 ) +…+ ( C 19 + C 21347
40 40 40 40 40
) 40
+2(d)C 20 ]
1 40 9!
¿ { C 0 + C 1 + C 2 +…+ C19 + C20 + C21 }+ C 20 ( 1+a−b+ c ) =∑ x ! x ! x ! x ! ∙ (1 ) ( a ) (−b ) ( c )
[ ]
40 40 40 40 40 40 9 x x x x 1 2 3 4

2 1 2 3 4

[ ]
1 40 40 ! 39 1 40 ! 3 4 9! 9!
¿ 2 + =2 + ⟹ Coefficient of a b c= =
2 ( 20 ! )2 2 ( 20 ! )2 1 ! 3 ! 4 ! 1! 3 ! 4 !

We have,
348 (b)

We have,
343 (d)
2 n 2 3 2n
(1+ x + x ) =a0 +a 1 x+ a2 x + a3 x +...+a 2n x
On differentiating both sides, we get
2
1+ x (
= 1+ x ) ( 1+ x )
2 −1

1+ x
2 n−1
n ( 1+ x + x ) ( 1+2 x )=a1 +2 a 2 x +3 a3 x2 +...+2 n a2 n x 2n −1
On putting x=−1, we get
2 2 3 4 5
¿( 1+ x )(1−x + x −x + x −x +…)

( )
2
5 1+ x
∴ Coefficient of x ∈ =−1−1=−2 n −1
n ( 1−1+1 ) ( 1−2 )=a1−2 a 2+3 a 3−...−2 n a 2n
1+ x
⇒ a1−2 a2 +3 a3 −...−2 n a2 n=−n
344 (a)

We have,
350 (b)
( )
10−r
10 1 1 /2
Genaral term T r +1= C r x ¿
3
10 1 5−3 r/ 4
T 4=200
¿ Cr x
⇒ C {√ x } ( x ) =200
10−r 3
1 1 3
3
For the coefficient of x 2 put
6 log x+1 12
3
3 1
+
3r ⇒ 20 x 2(log x+1 ) 4
=200
5− =2
4 3
+
1
2(log x +1) 4
⟹ r=4 ⇒x =10
2 10 1 70 3 1
∴ Coefficient of x = C 4 = ⇒ + =log x 10
3
10− 4
243 2(log x +1) 4
3 1 1
345 (d) ⇒ + = , where y=log 10 x
2( y +1) 4 y

( )
13 n
3 √x 5 6+ y+1 1
The 14 th term∈the expansion of − is ⇒ =
7 2 x √x 4 ( y +1) y

( ) ( )
13 n−13 13
13 n 3 1/ 2 13 5 −3 /2 ⇒ 7 y + y =4 y + 4
2
T 14= C 13 x (−1) x
7 2 2
⇒ y +3 y−4=0

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 ⇒ ( y + 4 ) ( y−1 )=0
⇒ y =−4 , y =1
⟹
[ 1n 01] ≠ [ 2 n−1
1 2 n−1 ]
0

( d ) nA−( n−1 ) I =[ n 0 ]−[ n−1 ]

⇒ log 10 x=−4∨, log 10 x=1 0
−4
⇒ x=10 ∨, x =10 ⇒ x =10[∵ x >1]
1 n n 1 n−1

We have,
351 (a) ¿
[1n 01] ¿ A n

6 7 15
{ (1+ x ) + ( 1+ x ) +…+ ( 1+ x ) } 354 (c)

{ } ( )
r
1−( 1+ x )
10 1
T r+ 1=√ 3 ∙ C r
20
6
¿ ( 1+ x ) √3
1−( 1+ x )
C ( )
r−1
1
{ } ¿ T r= √ 3 ∙ 20
10
6 1−( 1+ x ) r−1
¿ ( 1+ x )
−x
√3

( )
T r+1 20−r+ 1 1
1 Now , =
¿ {( 1+ x ) −( 1+ x ) }
16 6
x Tr r √3
∴ Coefficient of x 6∈ {( 1+ x )6 + ( 1+ x )7 +…+ ( 1+ x )15 } Since ,T r +1 ≥ T r ⟹ 20−r +1 ≥ √ 3 r
21 21
¿ Coeff . of x7 ∈ { (1+ x )16− (1+ x )6 }=16 C 7=16 C9 ⟹r ≤ = ⟹ r ≤7.692
√ 3+1 2 ∙ 73
⟹ r=7
∴ The greatest term is
352 (d)
1 1∙ 3 1 ∙ 3∙ 5
Let S=1+ + + +. …
( )
7
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On comparing with
5 5∙ 10 5 ∙ 10∙ 15
T 3=√ 3∙ C 7
20
=
√ 3 9
nx n ( n−1 ) 2
( 1+ x )n=1+ + x
1! 2!
355 (c)
+ n ( n−1 )( n−2 ) 3
We have, 1+ ( )( ) ( )
x + … , we get C1 C2 Cn
3! 1+ … 1+
1 2
C0 C1 C n−1
∧n(n−1) x

( )( )(
5 1 ∙3 n (n−1)
⟹ nx= =
2! 5 ∙10
⟹ n=
−1 ¿ 1+
n
1
1+
2!
n
… 1+
1
n )
2 n
(1+n) (1+n) (1+n) (1+n) (n+1)
−2 ¿ ∙ ∙ … =
¿ x= 1 2 3 n n!
5

( ) () √
−1 /2 −1 /2

Given expression
2 3 5 356 (c)
∴ ∑ ¿ 1− = =
5 5 3
2
¿ 2[ C 0 x + C 2 x ( x −1 ) + C 4 x ( x −1 ) ]
5 5 5 3 3 5 3
353 (d) 2
¿ 2[ x +10 x ( x −1 ) +5 x ( x −1 ) ]
5 3 3 3

A=
[ ][ ] [ ]
21 0 1 0
=
1 0
7 6 5 4 3

Which is a polynomial of degree 7

1 1 1 1 2 1 ¿ 5 x + 10 x + x −10 x −10 x +5 x ,
A=
[ 12 01][ 11 01 ]=[31 01]
3

The sum of the coefficients is obtained by

357 (a)
⋯ ⋯ ⋯⋯ ⋯ ⋯
putting x=1 in ( 1+ x−3 x 2 )
⋯ ⋯ ⋯⋯ ⋯ ⋯ 2143

[ ]Can be verified by induction. ∴ required sum ¿ ( 1+1−3 )2143=−1

n 1 0
A=
1 1
Now, taking option 358 (d)
We have, C 0−2 C1 +3 C 2−...+ (−1 ) (n+1)Cn
[ ] [ ][
( b ) 1 0 = n 0 + n−1
n 1 n n 0
0
n−1 ] 2 2 2 n 2

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 ¿ [ C 20−C 21+ C22−...+(−1)n C 2n ]−[ C 21−2 C 22+3 C 23−...+(−1)n n 9C 2n ] ( )6 3
() () () ()
9−6 6 9−7 7
1 9 7 3 1
¿ 1. C 6 −1 +0+ 2. C 7 (−1)
n /2 n! n / 2−1 1 n! 2 3 2 3
¿(−1) ∙−(−1) ∙ n 3 2

( )( )
n n
2 2
! !
2 n
2
!
n
2
! ( )( )¿
9.8 .7 3 1
1.2.3 2 3
. 3 . 6 +2.
9.8 ( ) 3 1
1.2
−1 2 . 7
2 3
7 2 17
¿(−1)n /2 ∙
n!
∙ 1+
n
( ) ¿ − =
18 27 54
n
2 ( )( )
!
n
2
!
2

Therefore, the value of the given We can write,

361 (c)

expression is aC 0− ( a+d ) C1 + ( a+ 2 d ) C 2−.. . upto (n+1)

terms
2 ( )( )
n n
! !
2 2 n/2
×(−1) ∙
(n )! n
( )
1+ =(−1 ) (2+n) ¿ a ( C 0−C 1 +C2−... ) +d (−C 1+ 2C 2−3 C3 +...)
n /2

…(i)
n! n n
!
2 2
!
2
( )( ) We know,
(1−x ) =C 0−C 1 x +C 2 x −...+(−1) C n x …(ii)
n 2 n n

On differentiating Eq. (ii) w.r.t. x , we get

359 (a)
We have, (1.002)12 or it can be rewritten
as (1+0.002)12 −n(1−x) =−C1 +2 C2 x−...(−1) C n nx …
n−1 n n−1

⟹(1.002) = (iii)
On putting x=1 in Eqs. (ii) and (iii), we
12

get
12 12 2 12 3
1+ C 1 ( 0.002 )+ C2 (0.002) + C 3 (0.002) +.. .
We want the answer upto 4 decimal
C 0−C 1+C 2−...+(−1) C n=0 …(iv)
places and as such, we have left further
n

expansion. and −C 1+ 2C 2−...+(−1) nC n=0 …(v)

n

From Eq. (i),

aC 0− ( a+d ) C1 + ( a+ 2 d ) C 2−.. . upto (n+1)
12 12 ∙11
∴ ( 1.002 ) =1+ 12 ( 0.002 )+ ( 0.002 )2
1∙ 2
+ 12∙ 11∙10 terms
¿ a ∙ 0+d ∙ 0=0 [from Eqs. (iv) and (v)]
3
(0.002) +.. .
1 ∙ 2∙ 3
−4 −6
¿ 1+0.024+ 2.64 ×10 +1.76 ×10 +.. .
362 (c)
Let P ( n )=23 n −7 n−1
¿ 1.0242

The general term in the expansion of

360 (c) ∴ P (1 )=0 , P ( 2 )=49
P(1) and P(2) are divisible by 49.
is Let P ( k ) ≡23 k −7 k−1=49 I
( )
9
3 2 1
x−
2 3x 3 k+3
∴ P ( k +1 ) ≡ 2 −7 k−8
( ) ( )
9−r r
9 3 2 −1 ¿ 8 ( 49 I +7 k +1 ) −7 k−8
T r+ 1= C r x
2 3x
¿ 49 ( 8 I ) +49 k =49 I 1
¿ C( ) ( …(i) Alternate
3 )
9−r r
3
9 −1 18−3 r
r x
2
Now, the coefficients of the terms x 0 , x −1
P ( n )=¿
n ( n−1 )
and x−3 in is
¿ 1+7 n+7 2 +…−7 n−1
( )
9
3 2 1 2!
x−
2 3x
For x 0 ,18−3 r=0 ⇒ r=6 ( )
n ( n−1 )
¿ 72 +…
For x−1, there exists no integer value of r
2!

For x−3, 18−3 r=−3 ⇒r =7 363 (d)

Now, the coefficient of the term Let P ( n )=5 2 n+2−24 n−25
independent of x in the expansion of For n=1

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 6 6 5
P ( 2 )=5 −24 ( 2 )−25=15552 11 a 11 a
Now , C 5 5
= C6 6
¿ 576 ×27
Here, we see that P(n) is divisible by 576
b b
⟹ ab=1

364 (c) 367 (b)

Let b=∑ n =∑ Given expansion is x + ) (

n n 2n
r n−(n−r ) 1
r =0 C r r =0
n
Cr 2x

C (x ) ( )
n
1
n
n−r
n 2n 1 n
¿ n ∑ n −∑ n ∴ Middle term= n
2x
r =0 C r r=0 Cr
n 2n ! 1 ∙3 ∙ 5 …(2 n−1)
n−r ¿ =
¿ n a n− ∑ n (∵ n C r= n C n−1) n!n!2 n
n!
r =0 C n−r

¿ n a n−b 368 (c)

n ( 1+ x )21+ (1+ x )22 +...+ ( 1+ x )30
⇒ 2 b=n an ⇒ b= an
2 ¿ ( 1+ x ) [ 1+ ( 1+ x ) + ...+ ( 1+ x ) ]
21 1 9

We have,
365 (d)
¿ ( 1+ x )21
[ ( 1+ x )10−1
( 1+ x )−1 ]
{( ) ( )}
2 2
1
1+
√ 4 x +1 − 1− √ 4 x +1 1 31 21
¿ [ ( 1+ x ) − (1+ x ) ]
√ 4 x +1 x
∴5 7 Coefficient7 of x 5 in the given
2 2

expression
1
¿ 7
2 √ 4 x+1
7
[
2 { C 1 √ 4 x +1+ C3 ( √ 4 x +1 ) + C5 ( √ 4 x +1 ) + C7 ( √ 4 x +1 ) }
7 3 7
]
¿Coefficient of x 5 in [ ( 1+ x ) − (1+ x ) ]
1 7 1 31 21
¿ 6 { C 1+ C 3 ( 4 x+1 )+ C 5 ( 4 x+ 1 ) + C 7 ( 4 x +1 ) }
7 7 2 7 3
x
Clearly, it is a polynomial of degree 3 ¿Coefficient of x 6 in [ ( 1+ x )31−( 1+ x )21 ]
2
31 21
¿ C 6− C 6
366 (a)

( ), We have,
11
2 1 369 (a)
¿ the expansion of ax +
bx
7 7 7
( )( ) (
7
)
11
T r+ 1= C r ¿ ¿ −1 −2 … −r +1 x r
11−r 2 2 2 2
11 a 22−3 r T r+ 1=
¿ Cr ∙x
This will be the first negative term if
r r!
b
For coefficient of x 7, put 22−3 r =7
7 9
⟹ r=5 −r +1<0 ⇒ r>
Hence, r =5
6
2 2
a 7 11
∴ T 6 = C5 5 ∙ x
b
370 (b)
According to question, coefficient of x r=¿
7
∴ Coefficient of x ∈the expansion of

( ) coefficient of x r +1
11
2 1
ax + is
…(i)
bx
21 21
6 ⟹ C r= C r +1
But C r= C21−r …(ii)
a
11C 5 21 21

On comparing Eqs. (i) and (ii), we get

b 5

−7
Similarly , coefficient of x ∈the expansion of
21−1
( )
11
1 r +1=21−r ⟹ r= =10
ax+ is 2
bx
5
a 371 (a)
Let ( r +1 ) term be the greatest term
11
C5 6
b th

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 We have, +1 1
−
( √13 ) ∧T =√ 3 ( √13 )
r r−1
( r +1 ) r r ( 14−r )
T r+ 1=√3 ∙ C r
20 20
r C r−1
( 15−r )−r ( 14−r )−(r +1)
⇒ =
r ( 15−r ) (14−r) ( r+ 1 ) r (14−r)
( √3 )
T r +1 20−r +1 1
∴ =
Tr r ⇒ ( 15−r )−r=( 13−2r )( 15−r )
2 2
∴ T r +1 ≥T r ⇒ 15 r +15−2 r −2 r=195−30 r−13 r +2 r
2
⇒ 20−r +1 ≥ √ 3 r ⇒ 4 r −56 r +180=0
2
⇒ 21 ≥ r ( √ 3+1) ⇒ r −14 r + 45=0
⇒ ( r −5 ) ( r−9 )=0 ⇒ r =5 , 9
But 5 is not given.
21
⇒r ≤ ⇒ r ≤7.686 ⇒ r=7
√3+1
Hence, greatest term Hence, r =9

T 8=√ 3 20 C 7 ( )
1 7 25840
√3
=
9
We have, ¿
375 (c)

¿ ¿(i)
We have,
372 (b)

¿ ¿(ii)
¿¿

On subtracting Eq. (ii) from Eq. (i), we

−n
( 1+ x + x 2+ … ) =[ ( 1−x )−1 ] =( 1−x )n
−n

get
n nn n
∴ Coefficient of x =(−1 ) C n=(−1 )
¿

We have, ¿ ¿
373 (a) 50
¿ 2 × C1¿

¿ 1+¿ C 1 t + C 2 t + C 3 t +¿ ¿ …+ C 6 t +¿…)
12 2 12 4 12 6 12 12 ¿¿
∴¿
( 1+t 12+t 24 +t 36)
∴ Coefficient of t 24 in ¿ ¿
The general term of the given series is
376 (a)

374 (d) T r=¿

14 r −1 14 r 14 r +1
T r= C r−1 x ; T r +1= C r x ; T r +2= C r +1 x n

Since, these terms are in AP

∴ ∑ ∑ ( 1 ) ( 3+5 r) n C r
r

r =0
∴ 2T r +1=T r +T r+ 2
⇒ 2 C r = C r−1 + Cr +1 …(i)
14 14 14 n
¿3 ¿
¿ r=0
¿ 3 ¿…+ (−1 )n ∙C n ¿
14 ! 14 !
⇒2∙ =
r ! ( 14−r ) ! ( r−1 ) ! ( 15−r ) !
+14 ! +5 (−C 1 +2 C2−3 C 3 +4 C 4 −…+ (−1 )n ∙ n∙ C n )
( r +1 ) ! (13−r ) ! ⟹ S=0+ 0=0
2
⇒ 378 (d)
r ∙ ( r −1 ) ! ( 14−r ) ∙ ( 13−r ) ! n n
S=(α ∙ 1+ β ∙ 1+ γ ∙1) =(α + β−γ )
1
¿
( )
n
( r−1 ) ! ∙ (15−r ) ∙ (14−r ) ∙ ( 13−r ) ! s α + β−γ
∴ lim =lim =0
n →∞ α + β −γ + 1
n
n →∞ { 1/ n }
S +1
+1 (∵ α + β−γ +1>α+ β−γ )
( r +1 ) r ( r −1 ) ! ( 13−r ) !

It is given that the sum of the numerical

2 1 1 379 (b)
⇒ = +
coefficients in the binomial expansion of
r ( 14−r ) (15−r ) ( 14−r ) ( r +1 ) r
1 1
+2 x is 6561
⇒ =
( )
n
r ( 14−r ) (15−r ) ( 14−r ) 1
x

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 n 10 10 10 2 10 3 10 4 10 10 1
∴ ( 1+2 ) =6561[ Putting x=1] ¿( C 0+ C1 x+ C 2 x + C 3 x + C 4 x +…+ C10 x )×(
n 8 4 10 10 10 10

The general term in the expansion of

⇒ 3 =3 ⇒ n=8 ∴ Coefficient of x = C0 × C4 + C 1 × C1=310

+2 x is given by We have,
385 (b)
( )
n
1
x
m m(m−1) 2
()
n−r
n 1 r n r −n +2 r 8 r 2 r −8 ( 1+ x ) =1+m x+ x +…
T r+ 1= C r ( 2 x ) = Cr 2 x = Cr 2 x 2!
It is given that the third term is
x
This will be independent of x id r =4
−1 2
x
Hence, the constant term ¿ C 4 2
8 4
8
m(m−1) 2 −1 2
∴ x= x
2 8
Multiplying the numerator and
381 (c)
1
denominator by 1−x , we have
2 2
⇒ 4 m −4 m=−1 ⇒ ( 2 m−1 ) =0 ⇒ m=
2
1−x
We have,
E= 386 (a)
( 1−x )( 1+ x ) ( 1+ x2 ) ( 1+ x 4 ) … (1+ x 2 )
m

1−x ( C 0 +C1 ) ( C 1+ C2 ) ( C 2+C 3 ) …(C n−1 +C n)

¿
( 1−x ) ( 1+ x ) ( 1+ x ) … ( 1−x )
m
2 2 4 2

¿
1−x ¿ C 1 C 2 … C n−1 C n 1+
( )( )( ) ( )
C0
C1
1+
C1
C2
1+
C2
C3
… 1+
C n−1
Cn
( 1−x ) ( 1+ x ) … ( 1−x )
m
4 4 2

¿
1−x
( 1−x 2 )
m+ 1
=( 1−x ) (1−x
2m+ 1 −1
)
¿ C 1 C 2 … C n−1 C n 1+
( )( )( ) ( )
C0
C1
1+
2
n−1
1+
3
n−2
… 1+
n
1
( n+1 )n
¿ ( 1−x ) (1+ x + x + ...) 2
m+ 1
2
m+ 2
¿ C 1 C 2 … C n−1 C n
∴ Coefficient of x 2 is 1
m+ 1
n!
∴ k =C1 C2 C3 … C n−1 C n=C 0 C 1 C 2 …C n−1 C n

382 (b)
Let G=( 7−4 √ 3 ) . Then, We have,
387 (c)
n

0<G< 1 as 0<7−4 √ 3<1

100

Now,
∑ 100 C m ( x−3 )100−2 2m =[ ( x−3 ) +2 ]
100 100
=( 1−x )
m=0
n n
I + F+G=( 7+ 4 √ 3 ) + ( 7−4 √3 ) ∴ Coefficient of x =
53 100
C53 (−1 ) =−
53 100
C 53
2
⇒ I + F+G=2( C0 7 + C 2 7 n n n n −2
( 4 √3 ) + …)
⇒ I + F+G=¿ an integer
388 (d)

Given expansion is x− ( )
n
1
⇒ F +G=1
2x
⇒ G=1−F
( −1
2x )
2
n n n n−2
∴ ( I + F ) ( 1−F )=( I + F ) G=( 7+ 4 √ 3 ) ( 7−4 √3 ) =1 ∴ T 3 = C 2 (x)

and T = C (x) (
2x )
3
−1
Since, number of terms in the expansion
383 (c) n n−3
4 3

of ( 1+ x ) is 25.
24
But according to the given condition,
Therefore, the middle term is 13th term.
= (given)
T3 −n(n−1) ×3 ×2 ×1 ×8 1
∴ Required greatest coefficient ¿ C12 .
=
24 T 4 n ( n−1 ) (n−2)×2 ×1 × 4 × 2
⇒−n+2=12⇒ n=−10

We have,
384 (d)
389 (b)

We have, (1+ x + x +...) = ( )

−n
( 1+ x + x + x ) 3 4 10 1 2 −n n
=(1−x)
1−x
∴ The coefficient of x is (−1)n
3 10
¿ ( 1+ x ) ( 1+ x )
10
n

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390 (b) ∴ Number of terms dependent on
Here, T 4= C 3 ( a )
n n−3 3
(−2 b ) x=( 2 n+1 ) −1=2 n
and T 5= C4 ( a )
n n−4
(−2 b )4
Given, T 4 +T 5=0 We have,
393 (b)

n n−3 3 n n−4 4
⇒ C3 (a) (−2 b) + C 4 (a) (−2 b) =0 7
Coeff . of x =Coeff . of x
8

⇒ (a)n−4 (−2b)3 [ a n C3 + n C 4 (−2 b ) ]=0

() ()
7 8
n n−7 1 n n−8 1
⇒ C7 ×2 × = C8× 2 ×
n 3 3
a 2 C4
⇒ = n ⇒ 6 ( n C 7 ) =n C 8 ⇒ 48=n−7⇒ n=55
b C3

We have,
2.n (n−1)(n−2)(n−3) 3.2.1 394 (c)
¿ ×
4.3 .2.1 n ( n−1 ) (n−2)

(√ ) ( )
10−r r
10 x 3
n−3 ∴ T r +1= Cr
¿ 3 2 x2
2
() ()
r 5r
1 5− 3 r 5− 2
⇒ T r +1=10 C r 2
x
3 2
The general term in the expansion of For this term to be independent of x , we
391 (d)

( 2−x+3 x ) 2 6
is given by must have
6! 5r
2 t
2 (−x ) ( 3 x ) , where r +s +t=6
r s 5− =0 ⇒ r =2 , which is an integer
Hence, third term is independent of x
r! s!t ! 2
6! r s t s+2 t
¿ 2 × (−1 ) × 3 × x , where r +s +t=6
( )( )
4 2
r! s!t ! 1 3 1 9 5
For the coefficient of x 5 , we must have
10
Also , T 3= C 2 =45 × × =
3 2 81 4 4
s+2 t=5
But, r + s+t=6
395 (d)
Suppose x−4 occurs in ( r +1 ) term
∴ s=5−2 t and r =1+ t , where 0 ≤ r , s , t ≤ 6
th

We have,
Now,

() ( ) ()
10−r r 10−r
t=0 ⇒ r =1 , s=5 10 −3 310 3 (−3 )r x−2 r
T r+ 1= C r 2
= Cr
x 2 2
This will contain x 4 , if −2 r=−4 ⇒ r =2
t=1 ⇒ r=2, s=3
t=2 ⇒ r=3 , s=1
Thus, there are three terms containing x 5
()
10−2 12

and hence
−4 10 3 (−3 )2= 3 ×8 5
∴ Coefficient of x = C 2
2 2
5
Coefficient of x

By hypothesis, we have
396 (b)
6! 1 5
¿ ×2 × (−1 ) × 3
1! 5 ! 0 ! 18 18
+6 ! 2 3 1 6! 3 1 2
C 2 r +3= C r−3 ⇒ 2 r +3=r−3 ⇒ r =6
× 2 × (−1 ) × 3 + ×2 × (−1 ) ×3
2! 3 ! 1 ! 3 ! 1 ! 2!
398 (d)
¿−12−720−4320=−5052 n
49 + 16 n−1=¿
¿ 1+nC ( 48 )+ nC ( 48 ) +¿….+n C ( 48 ) +16 n−1
2 n

We have,
392 (b)
¿ ( 48 n+ 16 n ) +nC (48) + nC (48)3 +¿…+n C (48)n
1 2 n

( ) ( ) 64 n+ 8 ¿……+n C ∙ 6 ∙ 8
n 2n
1 1
2 3 n
2
x −2+ = x− 2 n n−2
¿
Hence, 49 n+ 16 n−1 is divisible by 64
2
x x n

( −1x ) = Alternate Let P ( n )=49n +16 n−1

r
2n
∴ T r +1= C r x
2 n−r 2n
Cr x
2 n−2r
(−1 )r

This term will be independent of x if For n=1

2 n−2 r =0 i. e . r =n P ( 1 )=49+ 16−1=64

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399 (d) 402 (a)
Suppose x 5 occurs in ( r +1 ) term of the
We have
n th

∑r 2 n
∙ C r=n ( n−1 ) 2 n−2
+ n∙ 2 n−1
… ( i)
expansion of x + ( )
10
r=1 2 a
and ∑ (−1)r −1 r 2 n C r=0 …(ii)
n 3
x
We have,
On adding Eqs. (i) and (ii), we get
r=1

( )
r
a
10−r
T r+ 1= C r ( x )
10 2 10 20−5 r r
= Cr x a
2 [ 1 2 C 1+3 2 C 3+5 2 C 5+ … ] =n ( n−1 ) 2n−2 +n ∙2 n−1 x
3

2 2 2
⟹ 1 C 1+ 3 C 3 +5 C 5 +...=n ( n−1 ) 2
n−3
+ n ∙2
n−2 ∴ 20−5 r =5 ⇒r=3
5 10 3
∴ Coefficient of x = C 3 a
Similarly, Coefficient of x = C 1 a
Since,
400 (d) 15 10 1

Now,
( 3+ ax )9=9 C 0 39 + 9 C1 38 ( ax )+ 9 C 2 3 7 ( ax )2 + 9 C3 36 ( ax )3 +…
Since, coefficient of x =¿ coefficient of x
5 15
2 3
Coeff . of x =Coeff . of x
10 3 10
9 7 2 9 6 3
⇒ C3 a = C 1 a
⟹ C 2 3 a = C3 3 a
3 2 1 1
9
C2 ⇒ 120 a =10 a ⇒ a = ⇒ a=
⟹ 9 ∙3=a 12 2 √3
C3

∵ 10th term in the expansion of ¿ ¿ is

403 (a)
9×8

C 9 2 (−1 ) ( 2 ) ( 3 ) x and 11th term is

2×1
⟹ ×3=a 20 9 9 11 9 27
9 ×8 × 7
20 10 10 30
3×2 C 10 2 3 x
9 20 9 11 9 27
C 9 (−1 ) ( 2 ) ( 3 ) x 45
⟹ a= ∴ 20 =
7 10 10 30
22
C10 ∙2 ∙3 ∙ x
10 2 45
The coefficient of x in the expansion of
401 (a)
⟹− ∙ 3 =
11 3 x 22
( 1+ x ) (1+2 x ) (1+3 x )…( 1+100 x ) 3 −8 −2
¿ 1+2+3+¿ ….+100
⟹x = ⟹ x=
27 3
100(100+1)
=50× 101=5050
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