Logarithm and its uses - class-XI

Comprehensive logarithm quiz covering properties, antilogarithms, characteristics, mantissas, log tables, and applications for class-XI

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Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

$\log _ee^5$ is equal to- 

  1. $2.5$
  2. $1.5$
  3. $2$
  4. $5$
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If $\log _3 x = 3, & ,\log _x y = 4,$, then find $y$.

  1. ${3^6}$
  2. ${3^9}$
  3. ${3}^{12}$
  4. $none$
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If anti ${ \log } _{ 10 }(0.3678)=2.3324$ then ${ \log } _{ 10 }233.2$ is equal to

  1. 367.8
  2. 36.78
  3. 3.3678
  4. 2.3678
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

$\log _264+\log _3729$

  1. 12
  2. 15
  3. 18
  4. None
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

$\log _5625+\log _6 216$

  1. $7$
  2. $6$
  3. $5 $
  4. $9$
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following real numbers is(are) non-positive?

  1. $log{ } _{ 0.3 }(\dfrac { \sqrt { 5 } +2 }{ \sqrt { 5 } -2 } )$
  2. $log{ } _{ 7 }(\sqrt { 83 } -9\quad )$
  3. $log{ } _{ 7\frac { \pi }{ 12 } }(cot\frac { \pi }{ 8 } \quad )$
  4. ${ log } _{ 2 }\sqrt { 9.\sqrt [ 3 ]{ { 27 }^{ \frac { -5 }{ 3 } }.243{ }^{ \frac { -7 }{ 5 } } } } $
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Multiple Answers)

If $x=\log _am$, then value of $m$ is equal to

  1. anti log $ _a x$
  2. anti log $ _x a$
  3. $a^x$
  4. $x^a$
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If $\log x = -2.0258$, then $x$ is equal to

  1. $0.009223$
  2. $0.009423$
  3. $0.008422$
  4. $0.008223$
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The antilog of the number $2.5463$ is

  1. $251.8$
  2. $254.8$
  3. $351.8$
  4. $354.8$
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The antilog of $ (.2817)$ will be

  1. $1.19$
  2. $0.91$
  3. $0.19$
  4. $1.91$
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the value of $[\log _{10} (5\log _{10} 100)]^{2}$?

  1. $4$
  2. $3$
  3. $2$
  4. $1$
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Find the characteristic of $\log 7.93$

  1. $0$
  2. $1$
  3. $2$
  4. $3$
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Find the characteristic of $\log 277.9301$

  1. $0$
  2. $1$
  3. $2$
  4. $3$
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Find the characteristic of $\log 27.93$

  1. $0$
  2. $1$
  3. $2$
  4. $3$
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Find the mantissa of $\log 2.125$

  1. $1.3273$
  2. $2.3273$
  3. $0.3273$
  4. $32.2321$
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Multiple Answers)

The value of $x$ which satisfy $log(x+1) = 2logx$ is 

  1. $1$
  2. $\dfrac{\sqrt{5}-1}{2}$
  3. $\dfrac{\sqrt{5}+1}{2}$
  4. $2$
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The value of $x$ satisfying the equation $g^{log _3 (log _2 x)} = log _2 x - (log _2 x)^2 + 1$ is 

  1. $0$
  2. $1$
  3. $2$
  4. None
Question 18 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If $2y = log(12-5x-3x^2)$ takes all real values then $x$ belongs to 

  1. $(-3, 5/3)$
  2. $(-3, 3)$
  3. $(-3, 4/3)$
  4. None
Question 19 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Evaluate the expression by using logarithm tables: $ \dfrac{(17.42)^{2/{3}}\times 18.42}{\sqrt{126.37}}$

  1. $11.01$
  2. $12.01$
  3. $13.01$
  4. $14.01$
Question 20 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Let $a = \log _3\log _32$. An integer k satisfying  $1< 2^{(-k+3^{-a})} < 2,$  must be less than _____.

  1. $1.25766$
  2. $2.256$
  3. $3$
  4. $1$
Question 21 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If $a=\log _35 $ and $b= \log _725$ then correct option is:

  1. $a < b$
  2. $ a > b$
  3. $a= b$
  4. None of these
Question 22 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The value of ${ \left( 0.05 \right)  }^{ \log _{ \sqrt { 20 }  }{ \left( 0.1+0.01+0.001+.... \right)  }  }$ is 

  1. $81$
  2. $\cfrac{1}{81}$
  3. $20$
  4. $\cfrac{1}{20}$
Question 23 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The equation ${ x }^{ \cfrac { 3 }{ 4 } { \left( \log _{ x }{ x }  \right)  }^{ 2 }+\log _{ x }{ x } -\cfrac { 5 }{ 4 }  }=\sqrt { 2 } $ has

  1. at least one real solution
  2. exactly three solutions
  3. exactly one irrational solution
  4. complex roots
Question 24 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If $\log _{10}e=0.4343$, then $\log _{10}1016$ is

  1. $2.99$
  2. $3$
  3. $3.006949$
  4. $3.02$
Question 25 Multiple Choice (Multiple Answers)

Multiple Correct:

Which of the following statements are true

  1. $\log _{ 2 }{ 3 } <\log _{ 12 }{ 10 } $
  2. $\log _{ 6 }{ 5 } <\log _{ 7 }{ 8 } $
  3. $\log _{ 3 }{ 26 } <\log _{ 2 }{ 9 } $
  4. $\log _{ 16 }{ 15 } >\log _{ 10 }{ 11 } >\log _{ 7 }{ 6 }$
Question 26 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The solution of the equation $\log _{7}\log _{5}(\sqrt {x^{2}}+5+x)=0$

  1. $x=2$
  2. $x=3$
  3. $x=0$
  4. $x=-2$
Question 27 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The value of $\displaystyle\sum _{r=1}^{n}log\left ( \dfrac{a^{r}}{b^{r-1}} \right )$ is

  1. $\dfrac{n}{2}log\left ( \dfrac{a^{n}}{b^{n}} \right )$
  2. $\dfrac{n}{2}log\left ( \dfrac{a^{n}}{b^{n+1}} \right )$
  3. $\dfrac{n}{2}log\left ( \dfrac{a^{n+1}}{b^{n+1}} \right )$
  4. $\dfrac{n}{2}log\left ( \dfrac{a^{n+1}}{b^{n-1}} \right )$
Question 28 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Find the value of $\log _{10}{\left(0.\bar{9}\right)}$

  1. $0$
  2. $1$
  3. $-1$
  4. $2$
Question 29 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Given $log2=a,log3=b$ express the following in terms of $a$ or $b$ or both

  1. $\log1.5$
  2. $ \log1.2$
  3. $\log0.24$
  4. $ \log0.5$
  5. $\log0.036$
Question 30 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If $y=a\log\left|x\right|+bx^{2}+x$ has extreme values at $x=2$ and $x=-4/3$ then 

  1. $a=12,b=-10$
  2. $a=4,b=-3/4$
  3. $a=-6,b=1/4$
  4. $none$
Question 31 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Let $A=\dfrac{1}{6}((\log _{2}{3}))^{3}-(\log _{2}{6}))^{3}-(\log _{2}{12}))^{3}+(\log _{2}{24}))^{3})$. Then the value of $2^{A}$ is :

  1. $72$
  2. $70$
  3. $68$
  4. $None\ of \ these$
Question 32 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If $x=500,y=100$ and $z=5050$, then the value of $(\log _{ xyz }{ { x }^{ z } } )(1+\log _{ x }{ yz } )$ is equal to.

  1. 500
  2. 100
  3. 5050
  4. 10
Question 33 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The value of $(0.2)^{log _{\sqrt{5}} \left(\dfrac{1}{4} + \dfrac{1}{8} + \dfrac{1}{16} + ...\right)}$ is

  1. $1$
  2. $2$
  3. $\dfarc{1}{2}$
  4. $4$
Question 34 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Find the mantissa of the logarithm of the number $0.002359$.

  1. $3710$
  2. $3718$
  3. $3728$
  4. $3742$
Question 35 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The domain of the function $f(x)=[log _{10}(\frac{5x-x^2}{4})]^{{1}/{2}}$ is 

  1. $- \infty < x < \infty $
  2. $1\le x \le 4$
  3. $4\le x \le 16$
  4. $-1\le x \le 1$
Question 36 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If $A=log _2 log _2 log _4 256+2 log \sqrt { 2 } 2$ then A=

  1. $2$
  2. $3$
  3. $5$
  4. $7$
Question 37 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The value of $\displaystyle \log _{\frac{1}{20}}40$ is

  1. greater than zero.
  2. smaller than zero.
  3. greater than zero and smaller than one.
  4. none of these
Question 38 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The value of $\displaystyle \log _{\frac{2}{3}}\frac{5}{6}$ is

  1. less than zero.
  2. greater than zero and less than one.
  3. greater than one.
  4. none of these
Question 39 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Value of $\displaystyle \log _{4}18 $ is:

  1. an irrational number
  2. a rational number
  3. natural number
  4. whole number
Question 40 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

$\log _4 $1 is equal to

  1. $1$
  2. $0$
  3. $\infty$
  4. none of these
Question 41 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If $x=\log _{ a }{ bc } ,y=\log _{ b }{ ca } ,z=\log _{ c }{ ab } $, then the value of $\dfrac { 1 }{ 1+x } +\dfrac { 1 }{ 1+y } +\dfrac { 1 }{ 1+z } $ will be

  1. $x+y+z$
  2. $1$
  3. $ab+bc+ca$
  4. $abc$
Question 42 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The characteristic of a number having $m$ $(m>1)$ digits is given by,

  1. $m-1$
  2. $m+1$
  3. $m$
  4. None of the above
Question 43 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Calculate $x$, to the nearest tenth: $\log _{12} 640 = x$

  1. $1.7$
  2. $2.6$
  3. $2.8$
  4. $53.3$
  5. $7,680$
Question 44 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If $\displaystyle { log } _{ 5 }{ log } _{ 5 }{ log } _{ 2 }x=0$, then the value of $x$ is

  1. $32$
  2. $125$
  3. $625$
  4. $25$
Question 45 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The value of $\log _{10} 0.0006024$ is equal to

  1. $\overline {3}.7979$
  2. $\overline {1}.9779$
  3. $\overline {4}.7799$
  4. $0.7279$
Question 46 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Using logarithm table, determine the value of $\log _{10}0.5432$.

  1. $\overline {1}.7350$
  2. $\overline {2}.7350$
  3. $0.7350$
  4. $0.07350$
Question 47 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Antilog of the number $( -8.654)$ is equal to

  1. $2.18\times 10^{-8}$
  2. $2.18\times 10^{-9}$
  3. $2.218\times 10^{-9}$
  4. $2.218\times 10^{-8}$
Question 48 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The antilog of $\overline {1}.8840$is equal to

  1. $76.56$
  2. $\overline {1}.7656$
  3. $0.7656$
  4. $7.656$
Question 49 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The antilog of the number $2.9586$ is equal to

  1. $909.1$
  2. $90.91$
  3. $9.091$
  4. $0.9091$
Question 50 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The antilog of $(1.32)$ is equal to

  1. $20$
  2. $20.98$
  3. $20.89$
  4. $20.79$
Question 51 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The antilog of the number $0.2015$ is equal to

  1. $\overline {1}.1591$
  2. $1.591$
  3. $0.01591$
  4. $15.91$
Question 52 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If there are $n$ zeros after the decimal point, then the characteristic of that number will be

  1. $n+1$
  2. $-n+1$
  3. $-(n+1)$
  4. $n-1$
Question 53 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Evaluate using log tables: $\sqrt [3] {\dfrac {16.23}{426.8}}$

  1. $0.6332$
  2. $0.3632$
  3. $0.3362$
  4. $0.3624$
Question 54 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If $f(x) = \log x$, then $f^{-1}x  $ is

  1. $\log\dfrac1x$
  2. $\log x^2$
  3. $anti\log(x)$
  4. $anti\log\dfrac1x$
Question 55 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The antilog of $(4.8779)$ will be 

  1. $7500$
  2. $750$
  3. $75500$
  4. $750000$
Question 56 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The value of $\log _{10} 8$ is equal to

  1. $.903$
  2. $3.901$
  3. $.301$
  4. None of the above
Question 57 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Find the value of $\dfrac {\log _{10} 72}{\log _{10} 8}$ using log table

  1. $\log _{10} 9$
  2. $1+\dfrac{.954}{.903}$
  3. $2$
  4. $\dfrac{.903+.954}{.954}$
Question 58 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Find the value of $\log _{10} 72$ using log table

  1. $0.901+0.909$
  2. $0.903+0.954$
  3. $1.890$
  4. $2.104$
Question 59 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Find $AntiLog(.2817)$.

  1. $1.70$
  2. $2.19$
  3. $1.91$
  4. $1.99$
Question 60 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Find the value of $\log _{10} {\dfrac{64^{2.1}\times 81^{4.2}}{49^{3.4}}}$ using log table

  1. $2.1 \times 6 \times .303+ 4.2 \times 2 \times .854- 3.4 \times 2 \times .745$
  2. $2.1 \times .303+ 4.2 \times .954- 3.4 \times .845$
  3. $2.1 \times 6 \times .303- 4.2 \times 2 \times .954+3.4 \times 2 \times .845$
  4. $2.1 \times 6 \times .303+ 4.2 \times 2 \times .954- 3.4 \times 2 \times .845$
Question 61 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Let $x = (0.15)^{20}$. Find the characteristic in the logarithm of $x$ to the base $10$.

  1. $17$
  2. $21$
  3. $-21$
  4. $-17$
Question 62 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Find the value of ${\log _{10} 72} + {\log _{10} {\dfrac{1}{8}}}$ using log table

  1. $0.903$
  2. $0.303$
  3. $0.954$
  4. $1.234$
Question 63 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If $x^2+y^2=25$ , then $log _5 \begin {bmatrix} Max (3x+4y) \end {bmatrix}$ is

  1. $2$
  2. $3$
  3. $4$
  4. $5$
Question 64 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If the mantissa of $\log 2125 =3.3275$, find the mantissa of $\log21.25$

  1. $1.3273$
  2. $2.3273$
  3. $0.3273$
  4. $32.2321$
Question 65 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The logarithm of $0.0625$ to the base $2$ is:

  1. $0.025$
  2. $0.25$
  3. $5$
  4. $-4$
  5. $-2$
Question 66 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The number of zeros between the decimal point and first significant digit of ${\left(0.036\right)}^{16}$ where $log2=0.301$ and $log3=0.477$

  1. $21$
  2. $22$
  3. $23$
  4. $24$
Question 67 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Given $log _{10}2=a$ and $log _{10}3=b$, if $3x+2=25$, the value of x in terms of $a$ and $b$ is $x=(10^{k}+1)$. K=?

  1. $\dfrac{a-1}{b}$
  2. $a-b+1$
  3. $\dfrac{1+a}{b}$
  4. $\dfrac{b}{1-a}$
Question 68 Multiple Choice (Multiple Answers)

Let $N=\dfrac{\log _{3}135}{\log _{15}3}-\dfrac{\log _{3}5}{\log{405}3}$, then $N$ is

  1. a natural number
  2. a prime number
  3. a rational number
  4. an integer
Question 69 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If $x=198!$ then value of the expression $\dfrac {1}{\log _{2}x}+\dfrac {3}{\log _{2}x}+...\dfrac {198}{\log _{2}x}$ equals ?

  1. $-1$
  2. $0$
  3. $1$
  4. $198$
Question 70 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The value of $\dfrac{log _2 24}{log _{96} 2}-\dfrac{log _2192}{log _{12}{2}}$ is

  1. $3$
  2. $0$
  3. $2$
  4. $1$
Question 71 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The greatest value of $(4\log _{10}{x}-\log _{2}{(0.0001)})$ for $0 < x < 1$ is

  1. $4$
  2. $-4$
  3. $8$
  4. $-8$
Question 72 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If $P$ is the number of natural numbers whose logarithm to the base $10$ have the characteristic $p$ and $Q$ is the number of natural numbers logarithm of whose reciprocals to the base $10$ have the characteristic $-q$, then find the value of $\log _{10}P-\log _{10}Q$.

  1. $p-q+1$
  2. $p+q-1$
  3. $p+q$
  4. $p-q$
Question 73 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Find the number of positive integers which have the characteristic $3$, when the base of the logarithm is $7$.

  1. $2058$
  2. $1029$
  3. $1030$
  4. $2060$
Question 74 Multiple Choice (Multiple Answers)

The value of $\displaystyle anti\log _5\left [\frac {\tan^2\left (\frac {\pi}{5}\right )+\tan^2\left (\frac {2\pi}{5}\right )+20}{\cot^2\left (\frac {\pi}{5}\right )+\cot^2\left (\frac {2\pi}{5}\right )+28}\right ]$ is equal to

  1. odd number
  2. even number
  3. prime number
  4. composite number
Question 75 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Evaluate using logarithm table: $\dfrac {28.45 \times \sqrt [3] {0.3254}}{32.43 \times \sqrt [5] {0.3046}}$

  1. $0.7666$
  2. $0.7656$
  3. $0.5686$
  4. $0.2936$
Question 76 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If $\log _{10} 2 = 0.3010$, then the number of digits in $2^{64}$ is

  1. $18$
  2. $24$
  3. $22$
  4. $20$
Question 77 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If $\log _{10} 3 = 0.4771$, then the number of zeros after the decimal in $3^{-100}$ is

  1. $47$
  2. $48$
  3. $49$
  4. $50$
Question 78 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Approximate of $\log _{11}21$ is

  1. 1.27
  2. 1.21
  3. 1.18
  4. 1.15
  5. 1.02