DPP Sequence and Series
DPP Sequence and Series
2. pth term of the series 10. If tan n = tan m , then the different values of will be in
1 2 3 (a) A.P. (b) G.P.
3 − + 3 − + 3 − + .... will be (c) H.P. (d) None of these
n n n
p p
(a) 3 + (b) 3 −
n n 11. n th term of the series 3.8 + 6.11 + 9.14 + 12 .17 + ..... will
be
n n
(c) 3 + (d) 3 − (a) 3 n(3 n + 5 ) (b) 3 n(n + 5 )
p p
(c) n(3 n + 5 ) (d) n(n + 5 )
3. If the 9th term of an A.P. be zero, then the ratio of its 29th and
12. The sum of integers from 1 to 100 that are divisible by 2 or
19th term is 5 is
(a) 1 : 2 (b) 2 : 1 (a) 3000 (b) 3050
(c) 1 : 3 (d) 3 : 1 (c) 4050 (d) None of these
4. Which of the following sequence is an arithmetic sequence 13. If m th terms of the series 63 + 65 + 67 + 69 + ......... and
3 + 10 + 17 + 24 + ...... be equal, then m =
(a) f (n) = an + b; n N (b) f (n) = kr n ; n N
(a) 11 (b) 12
(c) f (n) = (an + b ) kr n ; n N (d) (c) 13 (d) 15
1
f (n) = ;n N
b
a n + 14. The sum of 24 terms of the following series
n
2 + 8 + 18 + 32 + ......... is
(a) 300 (b) 300 2
5. Which term of the sequence (−8 + 18 i), (−6 + 15 i), (c) 200 2 (d) None of these
(−4 + 12 i) ,...... is purely imaginary
(a) 5th (b) 7th
15. If the sum of n terms of an A.P. is nA + n 2 B , where A, B
(c) 8th (d) 6th are constants, then its common difference will be
(a) A − B (b) A + B
(c) 2 A (d) 2 B
6. If the n th term of an A.P. be (2n − 1) , then the sum of its first
n terms will be
16. If the 9 th term of an A.P. is 35 and 19 th is 75, then its 20 th
(a) n2 − 1 (b) (2n − 1)2 terms will be
(a) 78 (b) 79
(c) n2 (d) n 2 + 1
(c) 80 (d) 81
7
19. If log 3 2, log 3 (2 x − 5) and log 3 2 x − are in A.P., then x
2 27. The sums of n terms of two arithmatic series are in the
is equal to ratio 2n + 3 : 6n + 5 , then the ratio of their 13 th terms is
1 1 (a) 53 : 155 (b) 27 : 77
(a) 1, (b) 1,
2 3 (c) 29 : 83 (d) 31 : 89
3
(c) 1, (d) None of these
2
28. If a, b, c are in G.P., then
(a) a(b 2 + a2 ) = c(b 2 + c 2 ) (b) a(b 2 + c 2 ) = c(a 2 + b 2 )
20. If the p th , q th and r th term of an arithmetic sequence are a (c) a 2 (b + c) = c 2 (a + b) (d) None of these
, b and c respectively, then the value of [a(q − r) + b(r − p)
+c( p − q)] =
(a) 1 (b) −1 29. 7 th term of the sequence 2 , 10 , 5 2 , ....... is
22. If a1 = a2 = 2, an = an −1 − 1 (n 2) , then a5 is
(a) 1 (b) −1 31. If the first term of a G.P. be 5 and common ratio be −5 , then
which term is 3125
(c) 0 (d) −2
(a) 6 th (b) 5 th
(c) 7 th (d) 8 th
24. The sixth term of an A.P. is equal to 2, the value of the 33. If ( p + q)th term of a G.P. be m and ( p − q)th term be n , then
common difference of the A.P. which makes the product the p th term will be
a1 a 4 a5 least is given by
8 5 (a) m / n (b) mn
(a) x = (b) x = (c) mn (d) 0
5 4
(c) 2 (d) 3
35. If x, 2 x + 2, 3 x + 3, are in G.P., then the fourth term is
(a) 27 (b) −27
26. If 2 x, x + 8, 3 x + 1 are in A.P., then the value of x will be (c) 13.5 (d) −13 .5
36. If the ratio of the sum of first three terms and the sum of (a) − log(log b a) (b) − log a (log a b)
first six terms of a G.P. be 125 : 152, then the common ratio r
(c) log a (log e a) − log a (log e b) (d)
is
3 5 log a (log e b) − log a (log e a)
(a) (b)
5 3
2 3
(c) (d)
3 2 45. If the roots of the cubic equation ax 3 + bx 2 + cx + d = 0
are in G.P., then
(a) c 3 a = b 3 d (b) ca 3 = bd 3
37. If x , y, z are in G.P. and a x = b y = c z , then (c) a 3 b = c 3 d (d) ab 3 = cd 3
6 9.310 + 1
55. The sixth H.M. between 3 and is (c) 5.310-2 (d)
13 2
63 63
(a) (b)
120 12
( −1)
n
1
(c)
126
(d)
120 63. If A = and B= ,
105 63 n =1
( 3 + ( −1) ) n n
( (
n =1 3 + −1
) )
n n
A
n +1 n +1
then is equal to :
a +b B
56. If be the harmonic mean between a and b ,
an + b n 11
(a) (b) 1
then the value of n is 9
(a) 1 (b) −1
(c) 0 (d) 2 11 11
(c) − (d) −
9 3
57. If the harmonic mean between a and b be H , then
H +a H +b
+
H −a H −b
= 64. If x = a n , y = bn , z = c n , where a, b, c are
n=0 n=0 n=0
(a) 4 (b) 2
in A.P. and |a| < 1, |b| < 1, |c| < 1, abc 0,
(c) 1 (d) a + b then
(a) x, y, z are in A.P.
1 1 1
(d) + + = 1− (a + b + c)
59. If a, b, c, d are in H.P., then x y z
(a) a + d b + c (b) ad bc
(c) Both (a) and (b) (d) None of these
6 12 20 30
65. Let S = 2 + + 2 + 3 + 4 + ... then 4S is
7 7 7 7
equal to
ai i =1
n
60. If where n is an even integer, is an 2
7 73
arithmetic progression with common (a) (b)
n n/2 3 32
difference 1, and a i = 192, a2i = 120 , then
i =1 i =1 3
73
n is equal to: (c) (d)
(a) 48 (b)96 3 33
a3 a4 a5 a32
the value of n is
(a) 21 (b)22
then is equal to :
(c) 23 (d) 24 (a)-30 (b)-31
(c)-60 (d)-61
69. Let an n =0 be a sequence such that a0 = a1 = 0
and an + 2 = 2an+1 - an + 1 for all n 0. Then, 74. Let 𝑎, 𝑏, 𝑐 > 1, 𝑎 2 , 𝑏 2 and 𝑐 2 be in A.P.,
an
7
n=2
n
is equal to and log 3 𝑏, log 𝑒 𝑎 and log 𝑒 𝑐 be in G.P. If
the sum of first 20 terms of an A.P.,
6 7 𝑎+4𝑏+𝑐
(a) (b) whose first term is and the
3
343 216 𝑎−8𝑏+𝑐
common difference is 10 is −444.
8 49 Then 𝑎𝑏𝑐 is equal to
(c) (d)
343 216
(a) 343 (b) 216
343 125
70. Consider two G.Ps. 2, 22, 23, ... and 4, 42, 43,.... (c) (d)
8 8
of 60 and n terms respectively. If the geometric
225
mean of all the 60 + n terms is ( 2) 8 , then
n
75. The parabolas : 𝑎𝑥 2 + 2𝑏𝑥 + 𝑐𝑦 = 0 and
k ( n − k ) is equal to :
k =1 𝑑𝑥 2 + 23𝑥 + 𝑓𝑦 = 0 intersect on the line
(a) 560 (b)1540 𝑦 = 1. If 𝑎, 𝑏, 𝑐, 𝑑, 𝑒, 𝑓 are positive real
numbers and 𝑎, 𝑏, 𝑐 are in G.P., then
(c)1330 (d)2600
(a) 𝑑, 𝑒, 𝑓 are in A.P
71. Suppose a,,a2, ...., an,... be an arithmetic 𝑑 𝑒 𝑓
progression of natural numbers. If the ratio of (b) 𝑎 , 𝑏 , 𝑐 are in G.P
the sum of the first five terms of the sum of
first nine terms of the progression is 5 : 17 and 𝑑 𝑒 𝑓
(c) 𝑎 , 𝑏 , 𝑐 are in A.P
110 < a15< 120, then the sum of the first ten
terms of the progression is equal to –
(d) 𝑑, 𝑒, 𝑓 are in G.P
(a) 290 (b) 380
(c)460 (d)510
76. If 𝑎, 𝑏 and 𝑐 be three distinct real
numbers in 𝐺. 𝑃. and 𝑎 + 𝑏 + 𝑐 = 𝑥 𝑏, then
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(c) (d) 4 𝑥 𝑥
13 84. The minimum value of𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑎 𝑎 + 𝑎1−𝑎 ,
where 𝑎, 𝑥 ∈ 𝑅 and 𝑎 > 0, is equal to
1
(a) 𝑎 + 𝑎 (a) 𝑎 + 1
79. The sum of an infinite geometric
series with positive terms is 3 and the
27 (c) 2𝑎 (d) 2√𝑎
sum of the cubes of its terms is 19 . Then
the common ratio of this series is:
1 2
(a) (b)
3 3 85. In an increasing, geometric series, the sum of the
25
2 4 second and the sixth term is and the product of
(c) (d) 2
9 9 the third and fifth term is 25 . Then, the sum of
4th , 6th and 8th terms is equal to:
(c) 1852 (d) 1872 whose first terms are 1, 2, 3, .......... ....., m and common
differences are 1, 3, 5, .......... .2m − 1 respectively, then
90. Let Sn be the sum of the first n terms of S1 + S 2 + S 3 + ....... S m =
an arithmetic progression. If S3 n = 3S 2 n , 1
(a) mn (mn + 1) (b) mn (m + 1)
S 2
then the value of 4 n is :
S2n (c)
1
mn (mn − 1) (d) None of the above
(a) 6 (b) 4 4
(c) 2 (d) 8
98. If a1 , a 2 , a3 ,...... a 24 are in arithmetic progression and
a1 + a5 + a10 + a15 + a 20 + a 24 = 225 , then
91. If the sum of first n terms of an A.P. be equal to the sum of
a1 + a2 + a3 + ........ + a23 + a 24 =
its first m terms, (m n) , then the sum of its first (m + n)
terms will be (a) 909 (b) 75
(a) 0 (b) n (c) 750 (d) 900
(c) m (d) m + n
(c) S 1 + S 2 = 2S 3 (d) S 1 + S 2 = S 3
101. If the sum of the n terms of G.P. is S product is P and sum
of their inverse is R , than P 2 is equal to
94. The value of x satisfying R S
a +1 (a) (b)
log a x + log a
x + log 3 a
x + ......... log a a
x= will S R
2 n n
be R S
(c) (d)
S R
(a) x = a (b) x = a a