CBSE

RELATIONS AND FUNCTIONS WS 2

Class 12 - Mathematics

Section A
1. Let be defined as f (x) = 3x. Choose the correct answer. [1]

a) many – one onto b) neither one – one nor onto

c) one – one but not onto d) one – one onto

2. Let f : R R be a function defined by . Then, f is [1]

a) one-one and onto b) one-one but not onto

c) onto but not one-one d) neither one-one nor onto

3. f:N N : f(x) = x2 + x + 1 is [1]

a) many-one and onto b) one-one and onto

c) one-one and into d) many-one and into

4. Let A = {1, 2, 3,… n} and B = {a, b}. Then the number of surjections from A to B is [1]

a) b) 2n + 1

c) 2n - 2 d) 2n - 1

5. The function f: R [-1, 1] defined by f(x) = cos x is [1]

a) one-one, but not onto b) neither one-one, nor onto

c) both one-one and onto d) not one-one, but onto

6. Let A and B be two non-empty sets and let f : (A x B) (B x A ) : f(a, b) = (b, a). Then, f is [1]

a) one-one and into b) one-one and onto

c) many-one and onto d) many-one and into

7. If the set A contains 4 elements and the set B contains 5 elements, then the number of one-one and onto [1]
mappings from A to B is

a) 54 b) 0

c) 45 d) 1

8. If f : N N N is such that f(m, n) = m + n where N is the set of natural number, then which of the following [1]
is true?

a) f is one-one but not onto b) f is onto but not one-one

c) f is one-one and onto d) f is neither one-one nor onto

9. Let f : defined by f(x) = tan-1 (x2 + x + 2a) then the set of values of a for which f is onto, is [1]

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 a) b)

c) d)
10. Assertion (A): The number of onto functions from a set P containing 5 elements to a set Q containing 2 [1]
elements is 30.
Reason (R): Number of onto functions from a set containing m elements to a set containing n elements is nm.

a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct b) Both A and R are true but R is not the
explanation of A. correct explanation of A.

c) A is true but R is false. d) A is false but R is true.

11. Assertion (A): The function f(x) = x2 + bx + c, where b and c are real constants, describes onto mapping. [1]

Reason (R): Let A = {1 2, 3,..., n} and B = {a, b}. Then, the number of surjections from A into B is 2n - 2.

a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct b) Both A and R are true but R is not the
explanation of A. correct explanation of A.

c) A is true but R is false. d) A is false but R is true.

12. Assertion (A): If A = {0, 1} and N be the set of natural numbers. Then, the mapping f : N A defined by f (2n [1]
- 1) = 0, f (2n) = 1, n N, is onto.
Reason (R): Range = Codomain

a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct b) Both A and R are true but R is not the
explanation of A. correct explanation of A.

c) A is true but R is false. d) A is false but R is true.

13. Let be defined by f(x) = sin x. If f is a bijection, write set A. [1]
14. Let R : f(x) = sin x and g : : g (x) = cos x . Show that each one of f and g is one one but [1]
(f + g) is not one one.
15. Give an example of a function which is neither one-one nor onto. [1]
Section B
16. Let A = {1, 2, 3, 4} and B = {a, b} be two sets. Write total number of onto functions from A to B. [2]
17. State True or False: [2]
(a) Let A = {0, 1} and N be the set of natural numbers. Then the mapping f : N A defined by [1]

, n N, is onto.

(b) A function f : X Y is said to be onto function, if every element of Y is the image of some element [1]
of X under f.
18. Fill in the blanks: [2]
(a) A function f : X Y is said to be a ________ function, if it is both one-one and onto. [1]
(b) A function is called an onto function, if its range is equal to ________. [1]
19. Show that the function f : R R : f(x) = sin x is neither one-one nor onto. [2]
20. Show that the function f: N N, given by f (x) = 2x, is one-one but not onto. [2]
21. Classify the function f : Z Z given by f (x) = x2 as injection, surjection or bijection. [2]
Section C

22. Show that f : N N, given by is both one-one and onto. [3]

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23. Show that the function f : R+ R+ defined by is one-one and onto, where R+ is the set of all non- [3]
zero real numbers. Is the result true, if the domain R+ is replaced by N with co-domain being same as R+?
24. Check which of the following functions is onto or into. [3]
i. f : A B, given by f(x) = 3x, where A = {0,1, 2} and B = {0, 3, 6}.
ii. f : Z Z, given by f(x) = 3x + 2, where Z = set of integers.
25. In each of the following cases, state whether the function is one-one, onto or bijective. Justify your answer. [3]
i. f : R R defined by f(x) = 3 - 4x
ii. f : R R defined by f(x) = 1 + x2
26. State whether the function is one-one, onto or bijective. Justify your answer. f: R R defined by f(x) = 3 - 4x. [3]
Section D
Question No. 27 to 31 are based on the given text. Read the text carefully and answer the questions: [5]
Raji visited the Exhibition along with her family. The Exhibition had a huge swing, which attracted many children. Raji
found that the swing traced the path of a Parabola as given by y = x2.

27. Let f : R R be defined by f(x) = x2 is ________.

a) Surjective b) Neither Surjective nor Injective

c) Bijective d) Injective

28. Let f : N N be defined by f(x) = x2 is ________.

a) Surjective but not Injective b) Bijective

c) Injective d) Surjective

29. Let f : {1, 2, 3, ... } {1, 4, 9, ...} be defined by f(x) = x2 is ________.

a) Bijective b) Injective but Surjective

c) Neither Surjective nor Injective d) Surjective but not Injective

30. Let : N R be defined by f(x) = x2. Range of the function among the following is ________.

a) {1, 4, 8, 16, …} b) {1, 4, 9, 15, 16, …}

c) {1, 4, 9, 16, …} d) {1, 4, 8, 9, 10, …}

31. The function f : Z Z defined by f(x) = x2 is ________.

a) Injective b) Bijective

c) Neither Injective nor Surjective d) Surjective

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