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Mathematics
DPP: 3
Relations and Functions
Q1 For any two real numbers a and b, we define (D) R1 , R2 and R3 are not symmetric
if and only if sin . The
2 2
aRb a + cos b = 1
Q5 a b
relation R is: Suppose M = {( ) ∣ a, b, c, d, ∈ R}
c d
(A) Reflexive but not symmetric
1 0
(B) Symmetric but not transitive and I2 = ( ) . Define a relation ∼ on M
0 1
(C) Transitive but not reflexive
as follows: A, B ∈ M, A ∼ B if AB = I2 . , then
(D) An equivalence relation.
(A) ∼ is symmetric only
Q2 Let S be the set of all real numbers. Then the (B) ∼ is symmetric and transitive
relation R = {(a, b) : 1 + ab > 0} on S is: (C) ∼ is reflexive and symmetric
(A) Reflexive and symmetric but not transitive (D) ∼ is an equivalence relation
(B) Reflexive, transitive and symmetric
Q6 Consider the non-empty set consisting of
(C) Reflexive and transitive but not symmetric.
children in a family and a relation R defined by
(D) None of these
aRb , if a is brother of b. Then R is
Q3 Let N denotes the set of all natural numbers and (A) Symmetric but not transitive
R be the relation on N × N defined by (B) Transitive but not symmetric
(a, b)R(c, d) if ad(b + c) = bc(a + d) , then R (C) Neither symmetric nor transitive
is: (D) Both symmetric and transitive
(A) Symmetric only
Q7 Let R be the real line. Consider the following
(B) Reflexive only
subsets of the plane R × R
(C) Transitive only.
S = {(x, y) : y = x + 1 and 0 < x < 2}
(D) An equivalence relation
T = {(x, y) : x − y is an integer }
Q4 Let L be the set of all straight lines in a plane. Which of the following is true?
l 1 and l 2 are two lines in the set. R1 , R2 and (A) T is an equivalent relation on R but S is not
R3 are defined relations. (B) Neither S nor T an equivalence relation on R
(i) l1 R1 l2 : l1 is parallel to l2 (C) Both S and T are equivalence relations on R
(ii) l1 R2 l2 : l1 is perpendicular to l2 (D) S is an equivalence relations on R and T is
(iii) l1 R3 l2 : l1 intersects l2 . not
Then which of the following is true?
Q8 Let
(A) R1 , R2 and R3 are equivalence
R = {(3, 3), (6, 6), (9, 9), (12, 12), (6, 12),
(B) R1 is equivalence
(3, 9), (3, 12), (3, 6)}
(C) R2 and R3 are reflexive
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be a relation on the set A = {3, 6, 9, 12} . The
relation is
(A) reflexive and transitive only
(B) reflexive only
(C) reflexive and symmetric only
(D) equivalence relation
Q9 Let P be the relation defined on the set of all
real number such that
P = {(a, b) : sec
2
a − tan
2
. Then P is
b = 1}
(A) reflexive and symmetric but not transitive
(B) symmetric and transitive but not reflexive
(C) reflexive and transitive but not symmetric
(D) an equivalence relation
Q10 A relation S is defined on the set of real numbers
such that
S = {(a, b) : a
3
+ a − ba
2
− b ≥ 0} , then R
is
(A) Equivalence
(B) Symmetric
(C) Not transitive
(D) Reflexive
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Answer Key
Q1 (D) Q6 (B)
Q2 (A) Q7 (A)
Q3 (D) Q8 (A)
Q4 (B) Q9 (B)
Q5 (A) Q10 (D)
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