NCERT Exemplar Solutions
Class 11 - Mathematics - Chapter 5: COMPLEX NUMBERS AND QUADRATIC EQUATIONS
Multiple Choice Questions

Choose the correct answer from the given four options indicated against each of the Exercises from 35 to 50 (M.C.Q)

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Question.  35

\(\sin x + i\cos 2x\) and \(\cos x - i\sin 2x\) are conjugate to each other for:

(a)

\(x = n\pi\)

(b)

\(x = \left(n+\tfrac{1}{2}\right)\tfrac{\pi}{2}\)

(c)

\(x = 0\)

(d)

No value of \(x\)

Question.  36

The real value of \(\alpha\) for which the expression \(\dfrac{1 - i\sin\alpha}{1 + 2i\sin\alpha}\) is purely real is:

(a)

\((n+1)\dfrac{\pi}{2}\)

(b)

\((2n+1)\dfrac{\pi}{2}\)

(c)

\(n\pi\)

(d)

None of these

Question.  37

If \(z = x + iy\) lies in the third quadrant, then \(\overline{z}/z\) also lies in the third quadrant if

(a)

\(x > y > 0\)

(b)

\(x < y < 0\)

(c)

\(y < x < 0\)

(d)

\(y > x > 0\)

Question.  38

The value of \((z + 3)(\overline{z} + 3)\) is equivalent to

(a)

\(|z + 3|^2\)

(b)

\(|z - 3|\)

(c)

\(z^2 + 3\)

(d)

None of these

Question.  39

If \(\left(\dfrac{1+i}{1-i}\right)^x = 1\), then

(a)

\(x = 2n + 1\)

(b)

\(x = 4n\)

(c)

\(x = 2n\)

(d)

\(x = 4n + 1\)

Question.  40

A real value of \(x\) satisfies the equation \(\dfrac{3 - 4ix}{3 + 4ix} = \alpha - i\beta\) (\(\alpha,\beta\in\mathbb{R}\)) if \(\alpha^2 + \beta^2 =\)

(a)

1

(b)

-1

(c)

2

(d)

-2

Question.  41

Which of the following is correct for any two complex numbers \(z_1\) and \(z_2\)?

(a)

\(|z_1 z_2| = |z_1||z_2|\)

(b)

\(\arg(z_1 z_2) = \arg(z_1) \cdot \arg(z_2)\)

(c)

\(|z_1 + z_2| = |z_1| + |z_2|\)

(d)

\(|z_1 + z_2| \ge |\,|z_1| - |z_2|\,|\)

Question.  42

The point represented by the complex number \(2 - i\) is rotated about origin through an angle \(\dfrac{\pi}{2}\) in the clockwise direction; the new position of point is:

(a)

\(1 + 2i\)

(b)

\(-1 - 2i\)

(c)

\(2 + i\)

(d)

\(-1 + 2i\)

Question.  43

Let \(x,y \in \mathbb{R}\). Then \(x + iy\) is a non-real complex number if:

(a)

\(x = 0\)

(b)

\(y = 0\)

(c)

\(x \ne 0\)

(d)

\(y \ne 0\)

Question.  44

If \(a + ib = c + id\), then

(a)

\(a^2 + c^2 = 0\)

(b)

\(b^2 + c^2 = 0\)

(c)

\(b^2 + d^2 = 0\)

(d)

\(a^2 + b^2 = c^2 + d^2\)

Question.  45

The complex number \(z\) which satisfies the condition \(\left|\dfrac{i + z}{i - z}\right| = 1\) lies on

(a)

circle \(x^2 + y^2 = 1\)

(b)

the x-axis

(c)

the y-axis

(d)

the line \(x + y = 1\)

Question.  46

If \(z\) is a complex number, then

(a)

\(|z^2| > |z|^2\)

(b)

\(|z^2| = |z|^2\)

(c)

\(|z^2| < |z|^2\)

(d)

\(|z^2| \ge |z|^2\)

Question.  47

\(|z_1 + z_2| = |z_1| + |z_2|\) is possible if

(a)

\(z_2 = \overline{z_1}\)

(b)

\(z_2 = \dfrac{1}{z_1}\)

(c)

\(\arg(z_1) = \arg(z_2)\)

(d)

\(|z_1| = |z_2|\)

Question.  48

The real value of \(\theta\) for which the expression \(\dfrac{1 + i\cos\theta}{1 - 2i\cos\theta}\) is a real number is:

(a)

\(n\pi + \dfrac{\pi}{4}\)

(b)

\(n\pi + (-1)^n\dfrac{\pi}{4}\)

(c)

\(2n\pi \pm \dfrac{\pi}{2}\)

(d)

none of these

Question.  49

The value of \(\arg(x)\) when \(x < 0\) is:

(a)

0

(b)

\(\dfrac{\pi}{2}\)

(c)

\(\pi\)

(d)

none of these

Question.  50

If \(f(z) = \dfrac{7 - z}{1 - \overline{z}}\), where \(z = 1 + 2i\), then \(|f(z)|\) is

(a)

\(\dfrac{|z|}{2}\)

(b)

\(|z|\)

(c)

\(2|z|\)

(d)

none of these

NCERT Exemplar Solutions Class 11 – Mathematics – Chapter 5: COMPLEX NUMBERS AND QUADRATIC EQUATIONS – Multiple Choice Questions | Detailed Answers