Complete the a.p series with given information - class-XI

complete the a.p series with given information

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

$a$ should be $5$ to make the series $2,a,8,...$ to be in AP

  1. True
  2. False
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If the solution as $\cos p\theta +\cos q\theta=0$ are in $AP$ then the common difference is

  1. $\dfrac {\pi}{p+q}$ or $\dfrac {\pi}{p-q}$
  2. $\dfrac {\pi}{p+q}$ or $\dfrac {\pi}{2(p-q)}$
  3. $\dfrac {\pi}{2(p+q)}$ or $\dfrac {\pi}{2(p-q)}$
  4. $None\ of\ these$
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The $n^{th}$ term of the series $3+7+14+24+.....$ is

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

A line passes through the variable point $A(\lambda +1,2\lambda)$ meets the lines $7x+y-16=0,\ 5x-y-8=0,\ x-5y+8=0$ at $b,c,d$ respectively. Then $AC, AB, AD$ are in

  1. A.P
  2. G.P
  3. H.P
  4. None of these
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If $T _n$ denotes the nth terms of the series.$ 2+3+6+11+18+..........$ , then $T _50$ is :

  1. $49^2-1$
  2. $49^2$
  3. $50^2+1$
  4. $49^2+2$
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If the m+n, n+p, p+n terms of an AP are a, b, c respectively, then m(b-c)+n(c-a)+p(a-b) is

  1. 1
  2. a+b+c
  3. m+n+p
  4. 0
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Let $a,b,c$ be in AP and $k\neq 0$ be a real number. WHich of trhe following are correct ?
1.$ka,kb,kc$ are in Ap
2. $k-a,k-b,k-c$ are in AP
3. $\dfrac{a}{k},\dfrac{b}{k},\dfrac{c}{k}$ are in AP
Select the correct answer using the code given below :

  1. 1 and 2 only
  2. 2 and 3 only
  3. 1 and 3 only
  4. 1, 2 and 3 only
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Find the next term of the series:
$22, 26, 29, 31,$ ..........

  1. $32$
  2. $33$
  3. $34$
  4. $35$
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Multiple Answers)

$\displaystyle a^{2}\left ( b+c \right ),b^{2}\left ( c+a \right ),c^{2}\left ( a+b \right )$ provided $\displaystyle \sum ab\neq 0.$ if $a=b=c$ then above series is in:

  1. AP
  2. GP
  3. HP
  4. AGP
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If the $m^{th}$ term and the $n^th$ term of an AP are respectively $\displaystyle \frac { 1 }{ n } $ and $\displaystyle \frac { 1 }{ m } $, then the $mn^{th}$ term of the AP is

  1. $\displaystyle \frac { 1 }{ mn } $
  2. $\displaystyle \frac { m }{ n } $
  3. $\displaystyle 1$
  4. $\displaystyle \frac { n }{ m } $
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which one is an example of A.P. property?

  1. Constant $a$ is added to each term of an A.P. will form a new A.P with different common difference
  2. Constant $a$ is subtracted to each term of an A.P. will form a new A.P with different common difference
  3. Constant $a$ is divided to each term of an A.P. will not form a new A.P with same common difference
  4. Constant $a$ is added to each term of an A.P. will form a new A.P with same common difference
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Identify the property of A.P. used in the sequence: 

$(3 - x), (5 - x), (7 - x), (9 - x)$

  1. $3$ is a constant subtracted from the sequence
  2. $-x$ is a constant subtracted from the sequence
  3. $x$ is a constant subtracted from the sequence
  4. Number is a constant subtracted from the sequence
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In an arithmetic progression the sum of two terms equidistant from the beginning and the end is always _____ to the sum of the first and last terms.

  1. equal
  2. unequal
  3. different
  4. various
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

$\dfrac{1}{x},\dfrac{2}{x},\dfrac{3}{x},....$ is a property of

  1. G.P.
  2. A.P.
  3. A.S.
  4. H.P.
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In which property the sum of two terms equidistant from the beginning and the end is always same or equal to the sum of the first and last terms?

  1. A.P.
  2. G.P.
  3. H.P.
  4. AGP
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

How many natural numbers are there between $23$ and $100$ which are exactly divisible by $24$?

  1. $8$
  2. $11$
  3. $12$
  4. $13$
  5. None of these
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The sum of first $10$ terms and $20$ terms of an AP are $120$ and $440$ respectively. What is the first term?

  1. $2$
  2. $3$
  3. $4$
  4. $5$
Question 18 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

$T _m$ denotes the number of Triangles that can be formed with the vertices of a regular polygon of $m$ sides.If $T _m+ _1-T _m=15$ , then $m$

  1. 3
  2. 6
  3. 9
  4. 12
Question 19 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which term of A.P. $20, 19\displaystyle\frac{1}{4}, 18\frac{1}{2}$,..... is first negative term?

  1. $!8$th
  2. $15$th
  3. $28$th
  4. $27$th
Question 20 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

${ T } _{ m }$ denotes the number of triangles that can be formed with the vertices of a regular polygon of m sides. If ${ { T } _{ m+1 } }-{ { T } _{ m } }=15,$ then $m=$

  1. $3$
  2. $6$
  3. $9$
  4. $12$
Question 21 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If $a,b,c$ are distinct and the roots of $\left( b-c \right) { x }^{ 2 }+\left( c-a \right) x+\left( a-b \right) =0$ are equal, then $a,b,c $ are in

  1. Arithmetic progression
  2. Geometric progression
  3. Harmonic progression
  4. Arithmetico-Geometric progression
Question 22 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Say true or false.
In an $A.P$., sum of terms equidistant from the beginning and end is constant and is equal to the sum of the first and last term.

  1. True
  2. False
Question 23 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If $a,b,c$ are in $A.P.$, then the straight lines $ax+by+c=0$ wil always pass through the point ..........

  1. $(1,2)$
  2. $(1,5)$
  3. $(3,2)$
  4. None of these
Question 24 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

An AP consists of $15$ terms. The three middle most terms is $69$ and the last three terms is $123$. Find the A.P.

  1. 2,5,8,11.....44
  2. 2,4,8,....62
  3. 2,3,4....16
  4. none
Question 25 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If $x,y,z$ are $p^{th},q^{th}$ and $r^{th}$ terms respectively of a $G.P$., then $x^{q-r}\cdot y^{r-p}\cdot z^{p-q}$ is simplified to 

  1. $1$
  2. $0$
  3. $xyz$
  4. $None\ of\ these$
Question 26 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If $f _n(x)=\frac{sinx}{cos3x}+\frac{sin3x}{cos3^2x}+\frac{sin3^2x}{cos3^3x}+..........+ \frac{sin3^{n-1}x}{cos3^nx}$ then $f _2$

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

The largest term to common to the sequences $1,11,21,31,... to 100$ terms and $31,36,41,46, ...to 100$ terms is 

  1. $511$
  2. $471$
  3. $281$
  4. None of these
Question 28 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If $a^{2},b^{2},c^{2}$ are in $AP$, then which of the following are in $AP$?

  1. $(b+c),(c+a),(a+b)$
  2. $\dfrac{1}{b+c},\dfrac{1}{c+a},\dfrac{1}{a+b}$
  3. $\dfrac{b+c}{a},\dfrac{c+a}{b},\dfrac{a+b}{c}$
  4. $\dfrac{1}{a^{2}},\dfrac{1}{a^{2}},\dfrac{1}{c^{2}}$
Question 29 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If $a,b$ and $c$ are in $A.P.,$ then $\dfrac{(a-c)^{2}}{b^{2}-ac}=$ ?

  1. $1$
  2. $2$
  3. $3$
  4. $4$
Question 30 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If $a, b, c$ are in $A.P.$ then $\left|\begin{matrix} x+1 & x+2 & x+a \ x+2 & x+3 & x+b \ x+3 & x+4 & x+c \end{matrix}\right|$

  1. $1$
  2. $0$
  3. $-1$
  4. $2$
Question 31 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If $x \in R,$ the numbers ${2^{1 + x}} + {2^{1 - x}},b/2,{36^x} + {36^{ - x}}$ form an A.P. , then $b$ may lie in the interval

  1. $\left[ {16,\infty } \right)$
  2. $\left[ {6,\infty } \right)$
  3. $\left[ {\infty , - 6} \right)$
  4. $\left[ {6,12} \right)$
Question 32 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

State the whether given statement is true or false
For a positive integer n,let $S(n)=1+\dfrac{1}{2}+\dfrac{1}{3}+\dfrac{1}{4}+.....+\dfrac{1}{2^n-1}$. Then prove that $S(100)<100$. 

  1. True
  2. False
Question 33 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If $9^{th}$ term of an A.P. be zero then the ratio of its $2022^{th}$ and $10^{th}$ term is....... 

  1. $2013:1$
  2. $1:2013$
  3. $2013:8$
  4. $8:2013$
Question 34 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If the angles  $A,B,C$ of a $\triangle ABC$ are in $A.P.$, then:-

  1. ${c}^{2}={a}^{2}+{b}^{2}-ab$
  2. ${b}^{2}={a}^{2}+{c}^{2}-ac$
  3. ${c}^{2}={a}^{2}+{b}^{2}$
  4. None of these
Question 35 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If a, b, c are in A.P., then  $a ^ { 3 } + c ^ { 3 } - 8 b ^ { 3 }$ is equal to: 

  1. $2 a b c$
  2. -$6 a b c$
  3. $4 a b c$
  4. none of these
Question 36 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If $\dfrac{1}{b-c},\dfrac{1}{c-a},\dfrac{1}{a-b}$ be consecutive terms of an AP then $(b-c)^2,(c-a)^2,(a-b)^2$ will be in ?

  1. GP
  2. AP
  3. HP
  4. None of these
Question 37 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If we divide $20$ into four parts which are in A.P  such that product of the first and the fourth is to the product of the second and the third is the same as $2$:$3$ then the smallest part is 

  1. $1$
  2. $2$
  3. $3$
  4. $4$
Question 38 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The mean of a data set consisting of $20$ observations is $40$. If one observation $53$ was wrongly recorded as $33$, then the correct mean will be:

  1. $41$
  2. $49$
  3. $40.5$
  4. $42.5$
Question 39 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If $log2,log({ 2 }^{ x }-1)and\quad log({ 2 }^{ x }+3)$ are in A.P., then x is equal to :

  1. $\dfrac { 5 }{ 2 } $
  2. ${ log } _{ 2 }5$
  3. ${ log } _{ 3 }2$
  4. ${ log } _{ 5 }2$
Question 40 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If $\frac{1}{a},\frac{1}{b},\frac{1}{c}$ are in A.P., then $(\frac{1}{a}+\frac{1}{b}-\frac{1}{c})(\frac{1}{b}+\frac{1}{c}-\frac{1}{a})$ is equal to: 

  1. $\frac{4}{ac}-\frac{3}{b^{2}}$
  2. $\frac{b^{2}-ac}{a^{2}b^{2}c^{2}}$
  3. $\frac{4}{ac}-\frac{1}{b^{2}}$
  4. none of these
Question 41 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Suppose in $\Delta ABC$, ex-radii $r _1,r _2,r _3$ are H.P. then the sides $a,b,c$ 

  1. will be in A.P.
  2. will be in H.P.
  3. will be in G.P.
  4. $a+2b=c$
Question 42 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If the ratio of sum of n terms of two sequences is (3n+8):(7n+15), then the ratio of their $ 12^{th}$ term is ---------.

  1. 16 : 7
  2. 7 : 16
  3. 74 : 169
  4. None of the above
Question 43 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Let ${a _1},{a _2},{a _3}.....$ and ${b _1},{b _2},{b _3}......$ be AP such that ${a _1}=25,{b _1}=75$ and ${a _{100}} + {b _{100}} = 100$. Then,

  1. The difference between successive terms in progression $a$ is opposite the difference in progression $b$
  2. ${a _n} + {b _n} = 100$ for any n
  3. $({a _1} + {b _1}),({a _2} + {b _2}),({a _3} + {b _3}),....$ are in AP
  4. $\sum\limits _{r = 1}^{100} {({a _r} + {b _r})} = 10000$
Question 44 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If the roots of palynomial $P ( x ) = x ^ { 3 } - 3 x ^ { 2 } + k x + 4 $ are in $A P ,$ then $\left| k \right| $. Has the value equal to

  1. 0
  2. 1
  3. 2
  4. 3
Question 45 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If the non-zero terms $x , y, z$ are in $AP $ and $\tan ^ { -1 } x, \tan ^ { - 1 } y, \tan ^ { - 1 } x$ are also $AP$ then

  1. $x = y = z$
  2. $n ^ { 2 } y = z$
  3. $z ^ { 2 } = x y$
  4. $y ^ { 2 } = \frac { 1 } { x 2 }$
Question 46 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If roots of the equation $(a-b)x^{2}+(c-a)x+(b-c)=0, a \neq b \neq c$ are equal, then $a,b,c$ are in 

  1. $A.P$
  2. $H.P$
  3. $G.P$
  4. $None\ of\ these$
Question 47 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If a, b, c are in AP then $a+\frac{1}{bc}$, $b+\frac{1}{ca}$, $c+\frac{1}{ab}$ are in

  1. AP
  2. GP
  3. HP
  4. none of these
Question 48 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Let $a _1, a _2,....a _{10}$ be in AP, and $h _1, h _2,...., h _{10}$ be in HP. If $a _1=h _1=2$ and $a _{10}=h _{10}=3$, then $a _4h _7$ is?

  1. $2$
  2. $3$
  3. $5$
  4. $6$
Question 49 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which term of the sequence $72, 70, 68, 66, ...$ is $40$ ?

  1. 12
  2. 15
  3. 17
  4. 19
Question 50 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If $1,,{\log _y}x,,{\log _z}y,, - ,15{\log _{x}z}$ are in $A.P.$ , then  

  1. ${z^3} = x$
  2. $x = {y^{ - 1}}$
  3. ${z^{ - 3}} = y$
  4. $x = {y^{ - 1}} = {z^3}$
  5. All the above
Question 51 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The series $4,13,22,31,40,......$ is in 

  1. $A.P$
  2. $G.P$
  3. $H.P$
  4. $None\ of\ these$
Question 52 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

a proper option (a), (b), (c) or (d) from given options and write in the box given that so that the statement becomes correct : (All the problems refer to A.P)
${ T } _{ 3 }=8,{ T } _{ 7 }=24,$ then ${ T }$

  1. -4
  2. 28
  3. 32
  4. 36
Question 53 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Select the correct option.
The first term of an $AP$ is $p$ and the common difference is $q$, then its $10^{th}$ term is 

  1. $q + 9p$
  2. $p - 9q$
  3. $p + 9q$
  4. $2p + 9q$
Question 54 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Select the correct option.
The value of $x$ for which $2x, (x + 10) $ and $(3x + 2)$ aree the three consecutive terms of an AP, is 

  1. $6$
  2. $-6$
  3. $18$
  4. $-18$
Question 55 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

$\displaystyle \frac{b+c-a}{a}, \frac{c+a-b}{b}, \frac{a+b-c}{c}$ are in A.P., then $\displaystyle \frac{1}{a}, \frac{1}{b}, \frac{1}{c}$ are in

  1. A.P.
  2. H.P
  3. G.P
  4. A.G.P
Question 56 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Let $S _n$ be the sum of all integers k such that $2^n < k < 2^{n-1}$, for n > 1, Then $9$ divides $S _n$ if and only if

  1. $n$ is odd
  2. $n$ is of the form $3k+1$
  3. $n$ is even
  4. $n$ is of the form $3k +2$
Question 57 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The sum of the three numbers in A.P is $21$ and the product of the first and third number of the sequence is $45$. What are the three numbers?

  1. $5, 7$ and $9$
  2. $9, 7$, and $5$
  3. $3, 7$, and $11$
  4. Both (1) and (2)
  5. None of these
Question 58 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The sum of $10$ numbers is $100$. The first term is $1$. Find its common difference.

  1. $2$
  2. $1$
  3. $3$
  4. $4$
Question 59 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The sum of first $10$ terms and $20$ terms of an AP are $120$ and $440$ respectively. What is the common difference?

  1. $1$
  2. $2$
  3. $3$
  4. $4$
Question 60 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If ${ a } _{ 1 },{ a } _{ 2 },{ a } _{ 3 },\dots $ are terms of AP such that ${ a } _{ 1 }+{ a } _{ 5 }+{ a } _{ 10 }+{ a } _{ 15 }+{ a } _{ 20 }+{ a } _{ 24 }=225$, then the sum of first $24$ terms is

  1. $9\times { 10 }^{ 2 }$
  2. $9\times { 10 }^{ 3 }$
  3. $10\times { 9 }^{ 2 }$
  4. $10\times { 9 }^{ 3 }$
Question 61 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

$x _{1}, x _{2}, x _{3}, ....$ are in A.P.
If $x _{1} + x _{7} + x _{10} = -6$ and $x _{3} + x _{8} + x _{12} = -11$, then $x _{3} + x _{8} + x _{22} = ?$

  1. $-21$
  2. $-15$
  3. $-18$
  4. $-31$
Question 62 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If the $n^{th}$ term of an AP be $(2n-1)$, then the sum of its first n terms will be.

  1. $n^2-1$
  2. $(2n-1)^2$
  3. $n^2$
  4. $n^2+1$
Question 63 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If $a,b,c$ are distnct and the roots of $(b-c)x^{2}+(c-a)x+(a-b)=0 $are equal, then $a,b,c$ are in

  1. Arithmetic progression
  2. Geometric prograsson
  3. Harmonic prograssiion
  4. Arithmetco- Geometric prograssion
Question 64 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If the $p^{th}$, $q^{th}$ and $r^{th}$ terms of an A.P. are P, Q, R respectively, then $P(q-r)+Q(r-p)+R(p-q)$ is equal to _________.

  1. $0$
  2. $1$
  3. pqr
  4. p$+$qr
Question 65 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If $\sin { \ \alpha  },\ \sin ^{ 2 }{ \ \alpha  },\ 1,\ \sin ^{ 4 }{ \ \alpha  }$ and $\ \sin ^{ 5 }{ \ \alpha  }$ are in A.P. where $-\pi <a<\pi$, then $\alpha$ lies in the interval-

  1. $\left( \dfrac { -\pi }{ 2 } ,\dfrac { \pi }{ 2 } \right)$
  2. $\left( \dfrac { -\pi }{ 3 } ,\dfrac { \pi }{ 3 } \right)$
  3. $\left( \dfrac { -\pi }{ 6 } ,\dfrac { \pi }{ 6 } \right)$
  4. none of these
Question 66 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The sum of all the natural numbers from $200$ to $600$(both inclusive) which are neither divisible by $8$ nor by $12$ is?

  1. $123968$
  2. $133068$
  3. $133268$
  4. $187332$
Question 67 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The line joining $A$ $\left( b\cos { \alpha ,\ b\sin { \alpha  }  }  \right)$ and $B$ $\left( a\cos { \beta ,\ a\sin { \beta  }  }  \right)$ is produced to the point $M$ $\left( x,y \right)$, so that $AM$ and $BM$ are in the ration $b:a$. Prove that
$x+y\ \tan { \left( \dfrac { \alpha +\beta  }{ 2 }  \right)  } =0$

  1. $-1$
  2. $0$
  3. $\sin (\alpha + \beta /2)$
  4. $\sin (\alpha - \beta /2)$
Question 68 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Find the sum of the first $15$ terms of the following sequences having $n$th term as
${a} _{n}=3+4n$

  1. 525
  2. 563
  3. 184
  4. 189
Question 69 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Let ${V} _{r}$ denote the sum of the first $r$ terms of an A.P whose first term is $r$ and common difference is $(2r-1)$.Let

${T} _{r}={V} _{r+1}-{V} _{r}-2$ and 

${Q} _{r}={T} _{r+1}-{T} _{r}$ $T$ is always

  1. an odd number
  2. an even number
  3. a prime number
  4. a composite number
Question 70 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Let $f(x)=3ax^{2}-4bx+c(a,b,c \in R, a \neq 0)$ where $a,b,c$ are in $A.P$. Then the equation $f(x)=0$ has

  1. No real solution.
  2. Two unequal real roots.
  3. Sum of roots always negative.
  4. Product of roots always positive.
Question 71 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If $ab + bc + ca =0$  , then the value of  $\frac{1}{{{a^2} - bc}} + \frac{1}{{{b^2} - ca}} + \frac{1}{{{c^2} - ab}}$ will be 

  1. -1
  2. a+b+c
  3. 0
  4. ab
Question 72 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If $x,y,z$ are in A.P. then the value of the det A where $A=\begin{bmatrix} 4 & 5 & 6 & x \ 5 & 6 & 7 & y \ 6 & 7 & 8 & z \ x & y & z & 0 \end{bmatrix},$ is 

  1. $0$
  2. $1$
  3. $2$
  4. $-1$
Question 73 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Choose the correct choice in the given and justify, $11th$ term of the A.P. : $-3,-\dfrac{1}{2},2,..., $ is,
  1. $28$
  2. $22$
  3. $-38$
  4. $-48\dfrac{1}{2}$
Question 74 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If $\displaystyle \frac{b+c-a}{a},\frac{c+a-b}{b},\frac{a+b-c}{c}$ are in A.P.,then $\displaystyle\frac{1}{a},\frac{1}{b},\frac{1}{c}$ are in 

  1. A.G.P
  2. G.P
  3. H.P
  4. A.P
Question 75 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The sum of all terms of the arithmetic progression having ten terms except for the first tens, is 99, and except for the sixth term, is 89. Find the third term of the progression if the sum of the first and the fifth term is equal to 10.

  1. 15
  2. 5
  3. 8
  4. 10