MCQ Questions For Class 11 Sequences and Series with Answers

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Sequences and Series Class 11 MCQ Questions with Answers

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Question. Which term of the AP, 19 18 1/5, 18 2/5 , , , . . . is the first negative term?
(a) 24
(b) 25
(c) 26
(d) 23

Question: If a, b, c, dand pare different real numbers such that

(a) AP
(b) GP
(c) HP
(d) ab = cd   

Question: 0.14189189189 … can be expressed as a rational number
(a) 7/3700
(b)7/50
(c)525/111
(d)21/148   

Question: The sum of 100 terms of the series 0.9 + 0.09 + 0.009 … will be

Question: The value of 0.23&4& is
(a)232/990
(b)232/9990
(c)232/900
(d)232/9909   

Question: If the pth and qth terms of a GP are q and p, respectively, then ( p – q)th term is

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(a) AP
(b) HP
(c) GP
(d) None of these 

Question: The sum of the geometric progression 0.15, 0.015, 0.0015, … 20 terms is

Question: If a, b, c be in GP, then log aⁿ , log bⁿ , log cⁿ will be
(a) AP
(b) GP
(c) HP
(d) None of these 

Question: If x,1, zare in AP and x,2, zare in GP, then x, 4, zwill be in
(a) AP
(b) GP
(c) HP
(d) None of these 

Question: In a GP the sum of three numbers is 14, if 1 is added to first two numbers and subtracted from third number the series becomes AP, then the greatest number is
(a) 8
(b) 4
(c) 24
(d) 16   

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Question: If the AM and GM of roots of a quadratic equations are 8 and 5 respectively, then the quadratic equation will be
(a) x² -16x – 25 = 0
(b) x² – 8x + 5 = 0
(c) x² -16x + 25 = 0
(d) x² +16x – 25 = 0 

Question: Three numbers form a GP. If the 3rd term is decreased by 64, then the three numbers thus obtained will constitute an AP. If the second term of this AP is decreased by 8, a GP will be formed again, then the numbers will be
(a) 4, 20, 36
(b) 4, 12, 36
(c) 4, 20, 100
(d) None of these 

Question: Which of the following statement is correct ?
(a) If each term of an AP a number is added or subtracted, then the series so obtained is also an AP.
(b) The nth term of geometric series whose first term is a and common ratio r, is ar ^n -1.
(c) If each term of a GP be raised to the same power the resulting terms are in GP.
(d) All of the above 

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then the value of n is (where n∈N
(a) 32
(b) 16
(c) 31
(d) 15 

Question: The number 111…1 (91 times) is a/an 
(a) even number
(b) prime number
(c) not prime
(d) None of these 

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Question. If the 4th, 10th and 16th terms of a GP are x, y and z respectively, then x, y, z are in 
(a) AP
(b) GP
(c) AGP
(d) HP

Question. If Sn denotes the sum of n terms of an AP, then Sn+ 3 – 3Sn+2 + 3Sn +1 – Sn is equal to 
(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) 1/2
(d) 2

Question. If a, b, c are in AP, then the straight line ax + by + c = 0 will always pass through the point
(a) (-1, – 2)
(b) (1, – 2)
(c) (-1,2)
(d) (1, 2)

Question. If Θ1 ,Θ2 ,Θ3,….Θn n are in AP, whose common difference is d, then sin d(secΘ₁ secΘ₂ secΘ₃ +….+ secΘ_n-1 secΘ_n is equal to
(a) tanΘ_n – tanΘ₁
(b) tanΘ_n +tanΘ₁
(c) tanΘ_n – tanΘ₁
(d) None of these

Question. If 1/p + q, 1/q + r, 1/r + p are in AP, then
(a) p, q, r are in AP
(b) q2, p2,r2    are in AP
(c) p2 , q2 , r2  are in AP
(d) None of these

Question. The sum of n terms of the sequence 8, 88, 888, 8888,… is 
(a) 80/81(10ⁿ-1) -8n/9
(b) 80/81(10ⁿ-1) + 8n/9
(c) 80/81(10ⁿ-1) + 8n²/9
(d) None of these

Question. The sum of all two digit numbers which when divided by 4, yield unity as remainder, is
(a) 1012
(b) 1201
(c) 1212
(d) 1210

Question. If log5 2, log5 (2x 3) x – and log5 (17/2 + 1x-1) are in AP, then the value of x is
(a) 0
(b) -1
(c) 3
(d) None of these

Question. If S₁, S₂ and S₃ denote the sum of n1, n2 and n3 terms respectively of an AP, then S1/n1(n1-n2)+S2/n2(n2-n₁)+S₃+n3(n₁-n₂) is equal to
(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) S₁S₂S₃
(d) n₁n₂n₃

Question. If a₂, b₂, c₂, are in AP, then a/b + c, b/c + a, c/a + b are in
(a) AP
(b) GP
(c) HP
(d) None of these

Question. If 1, log , y x logz y, -15 logx z are in AP, then
(a) z x 3 =
(b) x = y-1
(c) z-3 = y
(d) All of these

Question. Let a₁, a₂, a₃, …, be in AP and ap, aq, ar be in GP, then aq : ap is equal to
(a) r-p /q-p
(b) q-p/r-q
(c) r-q/q p
(d) None of these

Question. Let < a_n > be a GP such that a4/a6 = 1/4 and a₂ + a₅ = 216. Then, a₁ is equal to
(a) 12 or 108/7
(b) 10
(c) 7 or 54/7
(d) None of these

Question. If a, b, c are in GP, then b-a/b-c + b+a/b+c is equal to
(a) b c 2 – 2
(b) ac
(c) ab
(d) 0

Question. If the roots of equation (b2 + c2 ) x2 -2(a b) cx +(c2 + a2 ) = 0 are equal, then
(a) a, b, c are in GP
(b) a, b, c are in AP
(c) a, c, b are in GP
(d) a, c, b are in AP

Question. 4 + 44 + 444 +Kis equal to
(a) 4/81 [10ⁿ⁺¹ – 10 – 9n ]
(b) 4/9 [10ⁿ⁺¹ – 10 – 9n ]
(c) 4/81 [10ⁿ⁺¹ – 10 +9n ] 
(d) 4/9 [10ⁿ⁺¹ – 10 + 9n ]

Question. The sum of sequence 0.15, 0.015, 0.0015, . . . , 20 terms is
(a) 1/6[1-(0.1)²⁰]
(b) 1/6[1-(0.1)²⁰]
(c) 1/3[1-(0.1)²⁰]
(d) None of these

Question. One side of an equilateral triangle is 24 cm. The mid-points of its sides are joined to form another triangle whose mid-points in term are joined to form still another triangle. The process continues indefinitely. The sum of perimeters of all the triangles is
(a) 144 cm
(b) 140 cm
(c) 145 cm
(d) None of the above

Question. If ngeometric means between a and b be G1, G2…. Gn = and a geometric mean beG, then the true relation is
(a) G₁, G₂…. G_n = G
(b) G₁, G₂…. G_n = G1/n
(c) G₁, G₂…. G_n = Gⁿ
(d) G₁, G₂…. G_n = G2/n

Question. If 1 + cosα + cos²α + …2 = -√2 , then a, (0 < a < π) is
(a) π/8
(b) π/6
(c) π/4
(d) 3π/4

Question. The sum1+ 3 + 7 + 15 + 31+Kto n terms is
(a) 2n – 2 – n
(b) 2^n-1 – 1- n
(c) 2ⁿ⁺¹ – 2 -n
(d) None of these

Question. Suppose a, b, c are in AP and a2, b2 , c2 are in GP. If a < b < c and a + b + c = 3/2 , then the value of a is
(a) 1/2√2
(b) 1/2√3
(c) 1/2 – 1/√3 
(d) 1/2 – 1/√2 

Question. If the AM and GM of roots of a quadratic equations are 8 and 5 respectively, then the quadratic equation will be
(a) x² -16x – 25 = 0
(b) x² – 8x + 5 = 0
(c) x² -16x + 25 = 0
(d) x² + 16x – 25 = 0

Question. The sum of series 1+4/5 + 7/52 +10/53 +….∞ is
(a) 7/16
(b) 5/16
(c) 105/64
(d) 35/16

Question. The sum of the series 3×6 + 4×7 + 5×8 + … upto (n – 2) terms is
(a) n3 + n2 + n +2
(b) 1/6 (2n³ + 12n + 10n – 84
(c) n3 + n2 + n
(d) None of these 

Question. If the sum of n terms of an AP is given by S n n n = 3 + 2 2, then the common difference of the AP is 
(a) 3
(b) 2
(c) 6
(d) 4

Question. If 9 times the 9th term of an AP is equal to 13 times the 13th term, then the 22nd term of the AP is
(a) 0
(b) 22
(c) 220
(d) 198

Question. In an AP, the first term is 2 and the sum of the first five terms is one-fourth of the next five terms. The 20th term is 
(a) 112
(b) –112
(c) 114
(d) –114

Question. If a, b, c, d, e, f are in AP, then the value of e – c will be
(a) 2(c – a)
(b) 2(f – d)
(c) 2(d – c)
(d) d – c

Question. Let Sn denote the sum of the first n terms of an AP. If S S 2n n = 3 , then S S 3n n : is equal to 
(a) 4
(b) 6
(c) 8
(d) 10

Question. If the angles of a quadrilateral are in AP, whose common difference is 10°, then the angles of the quadrilateral are
(a) 65°, 85°, 95°, 105°
(b) 75°, 85°, 95°, 105°
(c) 65°, 75°, 85°, 95°
(d) 65°, 95°, 105°, 115°

Question. The interior angles of a polygon are in AP. If the smallest angle be 120° and the common difference be 5, then the number of side is
(a) 8
(b) 10
(c) 9
(d) 6

Question. In an AP, if the pth term is 1/q and qth term is 1/p. Then, the sum of first pq terms is
(a) (pq + 1)
(b) 1/2 (pq + 1)
(c) 1/2 (pq – 1)
(d) None of these

Question. If the sum of a certain n number of terms of the AP,25, 22, 19, … is 116, then the last term is
(a) 4
(b) 3
(c) 2
(d) –4

Question. If 1/b – c , 1/c – a , 1/a – b be consecutive terms of an AP, then (b – c)², (c – a)², (a – b)² will be in
(a) GP
(b) AP
(c) HP
(d) None of these

Question. If log 2, log(2ⁿ – 1) and log (2ⁿ – 3) n + are in AP, then n is equal to
(a) 5/2
(b) log2 5
(c) log3 5
(d) 3/2

Question. If the ratio of the sum of n terms of two AP’s be (7n + 1) :(4n + 27), then the ratio of their 11th terms will be
(a) 2 : 3
(b) 3 : 4
(c) 4 : 3
(d) 5 : 6

Question. Given that n AM’s are inserted between two sets of numbers a,2 b and 2 a, b where a, bÎR. Suppose further that mth mean between these sets of numbers is same, then the ratio a:b is equal to
(a) (n – m + 1) : m
(b) (n – m + 1) : n
(c) n: (n – m + 1)
(d) m: (n – m + 1)

Question. A man saved ₹66000 in 20 yr. In each succeeding year after the first year he saved ₹200 more than what he saved in the previous year. How much did
he save in the first year? 
(a) ₹1450
(b) ₹1400
(c) ₹1470
(d) ₹1480

Question. The sum of
(x+2)n-2 + (x+2)n-2 (x+1)+(x+2)n-3 (x+1)2 + (x+1)n-1 is equal to
(a) (x+2)^n-2 + (x+1)n
(b) (x+2)^n-1 + (x+1)^n-1
(c) (x+2)ⁿ + (x+1)n
(d) None of these

Question. Let two numbers have arithmetic mean 9 and geometric mean 4. Then, these numbers are the roots of the quadratic equation
(a) x² – 18x -16 = 0
(b) x² – 18x + 16 = 0
(c) x² +18x -16 = 0
(d) x² + 18x + 16 = 0

Question. A carpenter was hired to build 192 window frames.
The first day he made five frames and each day, thereafter he made two more frames than he made the day before. How many days did it take him to finish the job? 
(a) 11
(b) 10
(c) 12
(d) 14

Question. Inacrickettournament16schoolterms participated. A sum of ₹8000 is to be awarded among themselves as prize money. If the last placed team is awarded ₹275 in prize money and the award increases by the same amount for successive finishing places, amount will the first place team received is 
(a) ₹720
(b) ₹725
(c) ₹735
(d) ₹780

Question. A farmer buys a used tractor of ` 12000. He pays ` 6000 cash and agrees to pay the balance in annual instalment of ` 500 plus 12% interest on the unpaid amount. The tractor cost for farmer is
(a) ` 16680
(b) ` 16670
(c) ` 16650
(d) None of these

Question. A circle is completely divided into n sectors in such a way that the angles of the sectors are in AP. If the smallest of these angles is 8° and the largest is 72°, then the angle in the fifth sector is
(a) 40°
(b) 35°
(c) 42°
(d) 43°

Question. If a1, a2 ,a3, a24    , , , …, are in arithmetic progression and a1 + a5 + a10 + a15 + a20+ a24 + = 225, then a1 + a2 + a3+ a23 + a24 + + + …+ + is equal to
(a) 909
(b) 75
(c) 750
(d) 900

Question. If a1 , a2 , a3….. a 4001 are terms of an AP such that 1/a1a2 + 1/a2a3 +…+ 1/a4000a₄₀₀₁ = 10 and a₂ + a₄₀₀₀ = 50 ,then|a1 – a4001 | is equal to
(a) 20
(b) 30
(c) 40
(d) None of these

Question. If a₁ , a₂ , a_n , , …, are in AP with common difference d, then the sum of the series sin d(cosec a1 cosec a₂ + cosec a₂ cosec a₃ + … + cosec a_n coseca₃ +….+ cosec a_n-1 coseca_n ) is
(a) sec a₁ – sec an 
(b) cot a₁ – cot an 
(c) tan a₁ – tan an 
(d) coseca₁ – coseca_n

Question. length of Sn equals the length of a diagonal of  S_n+1. If the length of a side of a side of S₁ is 10 cm, then for which of the following values of n, the area of Sn less than 1 sq cm ?
(a) 7
(b) 6
(c) 9
(d) None of these