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TOPIC
INVERSE TRIGONOMETRIC FUNCTION
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SECTION - I : STRAIGHT OBJECTIVE TYPE
 22   5   5 
27.1 The value of the expression sin–1  sin  + cos–1  cos  + tan–1  tan  + sin–1 (cos 2) is equal to
 7   3   7 

17 
(A) 2 (B) – 2 (C) –2 (D) none of these
42 21

 x 
27.2 If sin–1 (x – 1) + cos–1 (x – 3) + tan–1   = cos–1k +  , then the value of k is equal to
 2  x2 

1 1
(A) 1 (B) – (C) (D) none of these
2 2

27.3 If sin–1 sin(5) > x 2 – 4x, then the number of possible integral values of x is
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) none of these
27.4 If x  [–1, 0), then cos–1 (2x 2 –1) – 2 sin–1 x =
 3
(A) – (B)  (C) (D) – 2
2 2

2x 2x
27.5 If1 and 2 satisfies sin–1 2 = tan–1 and |1 – 2| < k, for all 1 and 2 , then k is equal to
1 x 1 x2
(A) 1 (B) 3/2 (C) 2 (D) none of these
27.6 The solution of the inequality log½ sin–1 x > log½ cos–1 x is
 1   1   1 
(A) x  0,  (B) x   , 1 (C) x   0,  (D) None of these
 2  2   2

 1 4  1 2  
27.7 The value of tan cos    tan   is
 5
   3 

6 7 16
(A) (B) (C) (D) none of these
17 16 7

27.8 If tan–1  cos   1 + cot  cos   1 =  (where  n + 2 , n ), then sin  is equal to
–1


(A) tan2 (B) tan 2 (C) sec2 – tan2 (D) cos2
2

27.9 Range of the function f(x) = cos–1 (– {x}), where {.} is fractional part function, is
       
(A)  ,   (B)  ,   (C)  ,   (D)  0, 
 2  2  2   2

3
27.10 The sum of solutions of the equation 2 sin–1 x 2  x  1 + cos–1 x 2  x = is
2
(A) 0 (B) –1 (C) 1 (D) 2
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27.11 If sin–1 a + sin–1 b + sin–1 c =  , then the value of a (1 – a 2 )  b (1 – b 2 )  c (1 – c 2 ) will be

1 1
(A) 2abc (B) abc (C) abc (D) abc
2 3
27.12 If 2 tan–1 (cos x) = tan–1 (2 cosec x), then x =
3  
(A) (B) (C) (D) None of these
4 4 3

 1 x 2  1 – x2 
–1  
27.13 tan  1  x2 – 1 – x2  =
 

 1   1  1
(A)  cos–1 x (B) + cos–1 x2 (C) – cos–1 x (D) – cos–1 x2
4 2 4 4 2 4 2

27.14 If x 1, x 2, x 3, x 4 are roots of the equation x 4 – x 3 sin 2 + x 2 cos2 – x cos – sin  = 0, then
tan –1 x1 + tan–1 x2 + tan–1 x3 + tan–1 x4 =

(A)  (B) –  (C) –  (D) –
2


27.15 S1 : No. of solutions of the equation sin–1x – cos–1 (– x) = is one
2
  5
S2 : Solution set of the equation sin–1 (x2 + 4x + 3) + cos–1 (x2 + 6x + 8) = is  
2  2
S3 : sin–1 (cos(sin–1 x)) + cos–1 (sin (cos–1 x)) is equal to 

S4 : 2 [tan–1 1 + tan–1 2 + tan–1 3] is equal to 2

(A) FTFT (B) FTTF (C) FTTT (D) FFTT

SECTION - II : MULTIPLE CORRECT ANSWER TYPE

27.16 If  is a real number for which f(x) = n cos–1 x is defined, then a possible value of [] is
(where [.] denotes greatest integer function).
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) –1 (D) –2

27.17 Which of the following is a rational number :

 1  3
(A) sin  tan 1 3  tan 1  (B) cos   sin 1 
 3 2 4

 1 63   1 5 
(C) log2  sin  sin 1 (D) tan  cos 1
 4 8   2 3 
   
SECTION - III : ASSERTION AND REASON TYPE
1 1  1 1 
27.18 STATEMENT-1 : cosec–1  2   > sec–1  
2

 2  2

STATEMENT-2 : cosec–1 x > sec–1 x if 1  x < 2

(A) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True; Statement-2 is a correct explanation for Statement-1.
(B) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True; Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement-1
(C) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is False
(D) Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True

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 2x 
27.19 Let f(x) = sin–1  
 1 x2 

2
STATEMENT - 1 : f(2) = –
5
and

 2x 
STATEMENT-2 : sin–1   =  – 2 tan–1 x,  x > 1.
 1 x2 

(A) STATEMENT-1 is True, STATEMENT-2 is True ; STATEMENT-2 is a correct explanation for

STATEMENT-1
(B) STATEMENT-1 is True, STATEMENT-2 is True ; STATEMENT-2 is NOT a correct explanation for
STATEMENT-1
(C) STATEMENT-1 is True, STATEMENT-2 is False
(D) STATEMENT-1 is False, STATEMENT-2 is True

 1   1 
27.20 Statement 1 : sin–1   > tan–1





 e  
Statement 2 : sin–1x > tan–1y for x > y,  x, y  (0, 1)
(A) Statement 1 is true, statement 2 is true , statement 2 is a correct explanation for statement 1
(B) Statement 1 is true, statement 2 is true, statement 2 is not correct explanation for statement 1
(C) Statement 1 is true, statement 2 is false
(D) Statement 1 is false, statement 2 is true

SECTION - IV : COMPREHENSION TYPE

Read the following comprehensions carefully and answer the questions.

Comprehension # 1

 1 
It is given that A = (tan–1x)3 + (cot–1x)3 where x > 0 and B = (cos–1t)2 + (sin–1t)2 where t  0,  , and
 2

 
sin–1 x + cos–1x = for – 1  x  1 and tan–1 x + cot–1 x = for all x  R.
2 2

27.21 The interval in which A lies is

  3 3    3 3   3 3 
(A)  ,  (B)  ,  (C)  ,  (D) none of these
 7 2   32 8  
 40 10 
27.22 The maximum value of B is

2 2 2
(A) (B) (C) (D) none of these
8 16 4

    
27.23 If least value of A is and maximum value of B is , then cot–1 cot   =
  

  7 7
(A) (B) – (C) (D) –
8 8 8 8

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Comprehension # 2

 2 tan1 x , | x |1
 2x  
Given that tan–1   =    2 tan1 x , x  1
 1 x  
  2 tan1 x , x  1


 2 tan 1 x is | x |  1
2x  1 
sin–1 2 =    2 tan x is x  1 and sin–1x + cos–1 x = for –1  x  1
1 x  (   2 tan 1 x) is x  1 2


 4x   x
27.24 sin–1  2  + 2 tan–1    is independent from x then :
x 4  2
(A) x  [–3, 4] (B) x  [–2, 2] (C) x  [–1, 1] (D) x  [1, ]

6x 
27.25 If cos–1 2 =– + 2 tan–1 3x, then x 
1  9x 2

1 
(A)  ,   (B) (–1, ) (C) (– , –1) (D) none of these
3 

1 1 2 x 
27.26 If (x – 1) (x2 + 1) > 0, then sin  tan 2
 tan 1 x  =
2 1 x 

1
(A) 1 (B) (C) – 1 (D) none of there
2

SECTION - V : MATRIX - MATCH TYPE

27.27 [.] represents greatest integer function in parts (A), (B) and (C)
Column – I Column – II

(A) If f(x) = sin–1 x and lim  f(3x – 4x3) = a – 3 lim  f(x), (p) 2
1 1
x x
2 2
then [a] =
3x  x 3
(B) If f(x) = tan–1 g(x) where g(x) = and (q) 3
1  3x 2

f (a  3h)  f (a) 3 1 1
lim =
h0 2 , when <a< ,
3h 1 a 3 3

 1   1
 f   6h   f   
 2   2 
then find  lim =
h  0 6h 
 
 
1
(C) If cos–1 (4x3 – 3x) = a + b cos–1 x for –1 < x < , (r) 4
2
then [a + b + 2] =
(D) If f(x) = cos–1 (4x3 – 3x) and lim  f (x) = a and (s) –2
1
x
2

lim  f (x) = b, then a + b – 3 =

1
x
2 (t) –3

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27.28 Column – I Column – II


(A) Difference of greatest and least value of (p)
4

2 (sin 2x – cos 2x)


(B) Difference of greatest and least value of x2 – 4x + 3, (q)
6
x  [1, 3], is

1 x
(C) Greatest value of tan–1 , x  [0, 1], is (r) 4
1 x

(D) Difference of greatest and least value of (s) 1

 1 1
cos–1 x2, x   ,  , is]
 2 2


(t)
3

27.29 Column – I Column – II

 3
(A) Value of x satisfying sin–1 x – cos–1 x = cos–1   is (p) <0
 2 
 

(B) Value of sec2 (tan–1 2) + cosec2 (cot–1 3) is (q) <1

(C) Greatest value of x, satisfying sin–1 x – cos–1x = sin–1 (3x – 2) is (r) 1

(D) Value of sin–1 (sin 5) is (s) >0

(t) >2

SECTION - VI : INTEGER TYPE

 3 sin 2   tan    
27.30 tan–1   + tan–1  4  =  , then find the value of , where – << .
 5  3 cos 2     2 2

5 2
27.31 Find number of solution of the equation (tan–1x)2 + (cot–1 x)2 = .
8

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