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1 (c) a periodic function
1. If 𝑓(𝑥) + 𝑓(1 − 𝑥) = 2 , then the value of 𝑓 (2001) +
2 2000 (d) Neither an even nor an odd function
𝑓 (2001) + ⋯ 𝑓 (2001) is
11. Number of onto (surjective) functions from A to B if
NIMCET 2008 𝑛(𝐴) = 6 and 𝑛(𝐵) = 3 is
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1 6 6
2. If 𝑓(𝑥) is a polynomial satisfying 𝑓(𝑥) ∙ 𝑓 (𝑥) = 𝑓(𝑥) + (a)2 − 2 (b)3 − 3 (c)340 (d)540
1 10𝑥 +10−𝑥
𝑓 (𝑥) and 𝑓(3) = 28, then 𝑓(4) is given by 12. Inverse of the function 𝑓(𝑥) = is
10𝑥 +10−𝑥
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1 1+𝑥
(a)63 (b)65 (c)67 (d)68 (a)log10(2 − 𝑥) (b)2 log10 (1−𝑥)
3. The number of functions f from the set 𝐴 = {0, 1, 2} into 1 1 2𝑥
(c)2 log10(2𝑥 − 1) (d)4 log10 (2−𝑥)
the set 𝐵 = {0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7} such that 𝑓(𝑖) ≤ 𝑓(𝑗) for
𝑖 < 𝑗 and 𝑖, 𝑗 𝜖 𝐴 is 13. The function 𝑓(𝑥) = log(𝑥 + √𝑥 2 + 1)is
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8
(a) 𝐶3 8 8 )
(b) 𝐶3 + 2( 𝐶2 (a)an even function (b)an odd function
10
(c) 𝐶3 (d)None (c)a periodic function
4. The total number of relations that exist from the set A with (d)Neither an even nor an odd function
cos−1 𝑥
m elements into the set 𝐴 × 𝐴 is 14. The domain of the function 𝑓(𝑥) = is
[𝑥]
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2 3
(a)𝑚 (b)𝑚 (c)m (d)None (a)[−1. 0) ∪ {1} (b)[−1, 1]
5. Set A has 3 elements and set B has 4 elements. The number (c)[−1, 1) (d)None of these
of injection that can be defined from A to B is
15. The graph of function 𝑓(𝑥) = log 𝑒 (𝑥 3 + √𝑥 6 + 1) is
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symmetric about
(a)144 (b)12 (c)24 (d)64
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6. If the function 𝑓 ∶ [1, ∞) → [1, ∞) is defined by 𝑓(𝑥) =
(a)x-axis (b)y-axis (c)origin (d)y = x
2𝑥(𝑥−1) , then 𝑓 −1 (𝑥) is 16. Let R be reflexive relation on the finite set A having 10
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elements and if m is the number of ordered pair in R, then
1 𝑥(𝑥−1) 1
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1 (a)𝑚 ≥ 10 (b)𝑚 = 100 (c)𝑚 = 10 (d)𝑚 ≤ 10
(c) {1 − √1 + 4 log 2 𝑥} (d)Not defined
2 17. A real valued function f is defined as 𝑓(𝑥) =
7. The number of one-to-one function from {1, 2, 3} to (1, 2, −1 − 2 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ −
3, 4, 5} is { . Which of the following statement is
𝑥−1 0≤𝑥 ≤2
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2 (a)𝑓(|𝑥|) = |𝑥| − 1, if 0 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 1
8. If the graph of 𝑦 = (𝑥 − 2) − 3 is shifted by 5 units up
along Y-axis and 2 units to the right along the X-axis, then (b)|𝑓(𝑥)| = 𝑥𝑥 − 1, if 1 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 2
the equation of the resultant graph is (c)𝑓(|𝑥|) + |𝑓(𝑥)| = 1, if 0 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 1
NIMCET 2017 (d)𝑓(|𝑥|) = |𝑓(𝑥)| = 0, if 1 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 2
2 2
(a)𝑦 = 𝑥 + 2 (b)𝑦 = (𝑥 − 2) + 5
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(c)𝑦 = (𝑥 + 2) + 2 (d)𝑦 = (𝑥 − 4)2 + 2
9. Which of the following is inverse of itself? 1. a 2. b 3. c 4. d 5. c
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1−𝑥
(a)𝑓(𝑥) = 1+𝑥 (b)𝑓(𝑥) = 3log 𝑥 11. d 12. b 13. b 14. a 15. c
16. a 17. c
(c)𝑓(𝑥) = 3𝑥(𝑥+1) (d)None of these
10. The function 𝑓(𝑥) = log(𝑥 + √𝑥 2 + 1)is
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(a)an even function (b)an odd function
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Analysis 2008 to 2023 SOLUTION
Questions Asked in NIMCET 2008 to 2023 1.(a) 𝑓(𝑥) + 𝑓(1 − 𝑥) = 2
1 2 2000
𝑓( )+𝑓( ) +⋯+ 𝑓( )
Years No. of Years No. of 2001 2001 2001
Questions Questions 𝑓(𝑥) + 𝑓(1 − 𝑥) = 2
NIMCET 2008 03 NIMCET 2016 00 1 1 1 2000
𝑓( ) + 𝑓 (1 − ) = 2 ⇒ 𝑓( )+𝑓( )=2
2001 2001 2001 2001
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NIMCET 2010 01 NIMCET 2018 02 𝑓( ) + 𝑓 (1 − ) = 2 ⇒ 𝑓( )+𝑓( )=2
2001 2001 2001 2001
NIMCET 2011 01 NIMCET 2019 01 𝑓(
1000
) + 𝑓 (1 −
1000
) = 2 ⇒ 𝑓(
1000
)+𝑓(
1001
)=2
2001 2001 2001 2001
NIMCET 2012 00 NIMCET 2020 00
NIMCET 2013 00 NIMCET 2021 00 Total these types of pairs are 1000 .
NIMCET 2014 00 NIMCET 2022 03 Hence, answer is 1000 × 2 = 2000
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2. (b) 𝑓(𝑥) is a polynomial
Sub Topic Analysis
such that
1 1
Graph Functional 𝑓(𝑥) ⋅ 𝑓 ( ) = 𝑓(𝑥) + 𝑓 ( )
𝑥 𝑥
7% Relation
15%
Number of In this case we should know that
Domain
7%
Functions 𝑓(𝑥) = ±(𝑥)𝑛 + 1
7%
⇒ 𝑓(3) = 3𝑛 + 1
Even /Odd Number of
Functions
⇒ 28 = 3𝑛 + 1 ⇒ 28 = 33 + 1
Relations
14% 7% ⇒n=3
Injective 𝑓(4) = (4)3 + 1 = 65
Inverse Functions
Surjective
14%
Functions Functions
22% 7% 3. (c) No. of ways = No. of 1-1 mappings + No. of mappings in
which 0 and 1 maps to same element and 2 maps different element
Sub Topicwise Questions Asked in NIMCET
+0 maps to different element and 1 and 2 maps to same element +
no. of constant functions
Sub Topic Question Asked
= 8 𝐶3 + 8 𝐶2 + 8 𝐶2 + 8 𝐶1 = 10 𝐶
Function Relation 03 3
Number of Functions 01
Number of Relations 01 4. (d) Number of elements in 𝐴 × 𝐴 = 𝑚 × 𝑚
Injective Functions 02 Number of relation into set 𝐴 × 𝐴 = 2𝑚×𝑚
Surjective Functions 01
Inverse Functions 03
5. (c) 𝑛(𝐴) = 3 elements
Even/Odd Functions 03
𝑛(𝐵) = 4 elements
Domain 01
Number of injections
Graph 02
𝑛(𝐵) 𝑃
𝑛(𝐴) = 4 𝑃3
4!
= = 24
1!
6.(b) 𝑓: [1, ∞) → [1, ∞)
𝑓(𝑥) = 2 𝑥(𝑥−1)
Let 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑦
y= 2 𝑥(𝑥−1)
𝑥 2 − 𝑥 = log 2 𝑦
𝑥 2 − 𝑥 − log 2 𝑦 = 0
1±√1+4log2 𝑦
X= =
2
As 𝑥 > 1, hence we select 𝑥 as
1
𝑥 = [1 + √1 + 4log 2 𝑦] 𝑥 ∈ [1, ∞]
2
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Now, interchange 𝑥 and 𝑦 ⇒ 2𝑥 = log10 (
1+𝑦 1
) ⇒ 𝑥 = log10 (
1+𝑦
)
1−𝑦 2 1−𝑦
1 −1
𝑦 = [1 + √1 + 4log 2 𝑥] = 𝑓 (𝑥) 𝑥↔𝑦
2
1 1+𝑥
𝑦 = log10 ( ) = 𝑓 −1 (𝑥)
2 1−𝑥
7. (d) One-to-one function
𝑛(𝐴) = {1,2,3} 13. (b) Refer to solution 10.
𝑛(𝐵) = {1,2,3,4,5}
5! 14. (a) cos−1 𝑥
5𝑃
== = 5 × 4 × 3 = 60
3 2! Here, −1 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 1
Now, [𝑥] ≠ 0
Hence, 𝑥 can not lie between 0 ≤ 𝑥 < 1.
8. (d) Domain of function is −1 ≤ 𝑥 < 0 ∪ 𝑥 = 1
𝑥 ∈ [−1,0) ∪ {1}
15. (c) 𝑓(𝑥) = log(𝑥 3 + √𝑥 6 + 1)
𝑓(−𝑥) = log[(−𝑥)3 + √(−𝑥)6 + 1]
When we shift this graph by 5 unit up along the 𝑌-axis it will be 𝑦 = 𝑓(−𝑥) = log[√𝑥 6 + 1 − 𝑥 3 ]
(𝑥 − 2)2 + 2 (√𝑥 6 +1−𝑥 3 )(√𝑥 6 +1+𝑥 3 )
Now, if it will shift right by two units along the 𝑋 - axis new graph = log [ ]
√𝑥 6 +1+𝑥 3
will be 𝑦 = (𝑥 − 4)2 + 2 = log (
1
) = log(𝑥 3 + √𝑥 6 + 1)
−1
𝑥 3 +√𝑥 6 +1
1−𝑥 = −log(𝑥 3 + √𝑥 6 + 1) = −𝑓(𝑥) Odd function
9. (a) 𝑦 = ⇒ 𝑦 + 𝑦𝑥 = 1 − 𝑥
1+𝑥
We should know that odd functions are symmetrical about origin.
⇒ 𝑦𝑥 + 𝑥 = 1 − 𝑦
⇒ 𝑥(𝑦 + 1) = 1 − 𝑦
1−𝑦
16. (a) Given 𝑅 has 𝑚 order pairs.
⇒ 𝑥= Since, 𝑅 is reflexive relation on 𝐴, therefore (𝑎, 𝑎) ∈ 𝑅∀𝑎 ∈ 𝐴
1+𝑦
Now, interchange 𝑥 and 𝑦 Then the minimum no. of ordered pairs in 𝑅 is 10 . Therefore, 𝑚 ≥
1−𝑥 10
𝑓 −1 (𝑥) = 𝑦 =
1+𝑥
17. (c) Graphical solution
10. (b) f(x) = log(𝑥 + √𝑥 2 + 1)
𝑓(−𝑥) = log[(−𝑥) + √(−𝑥)2 + 1]
𝑓(−𝑥) = log[√𝑥 2 + 1 − 𝑥]
(√𝑥 2 +1−𝑥)(√𝑥 2 +1+𝑥)
= log [ ]
√𝑥 2 +1+𝑥
1 −1
= log ( ) = log(𝑥 + √𝑥 2 + 1)
𝑥+√𝑥 2 +1
= −log(𝑥 + √𝑥 2 + 1) = −𝑓(𝑥) odd function
11. (d) Number of onto (surjective) function from 𝐴 to 𝐵
𝑛(𝐴) = 6 = 𝑚, 𝑛(𝐵) = 3 = 𝑛
The number of onto functions from 𝐴 to 𝐵 is
∑𝑛𝑟=1 (−1)𝑛−𝑟 𝑛 𝐶𝑟 𝑟 𝑚
= (−1)3−1 3 𝐶1 (1)6 + (−1)3−2 3 𝐶2 (2)6 Add these two graphs y = |f(x) + f(|x|)
+(−1)3−3 3 𝐶3 (3)6
= 3 − 3 × 64 + 36 = 729 + 3 − 192 = 732 − 192 = 540
10𝑥 −10−𝑥 102𝑥 −1
12. (b) 𝑦 = =
10𝑥 +10−𝑥 102𝑥 +1
𝑦× 10 + 𝑦 = 102𝑥
2𝑥
−1
𝑦+1= 102𝑥 (1 − 𝑦)
1+𝑦 1+𝑦
102𝑥 = ⇒ log10 102𝑥 = log10 ( )
1−𝑦 1−𝑦
From given graphs we can find that statement (c) is false.
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