MATHEMATICS Total Marks : 36

DPP No. 62 Max. Time : 36 min.

Topic : Binomial Theorem

Type of Questions M.M., Min.

Single choice Objective (no negative marking) Q.1,3,4,5,6,9 (3 marks, 3 min.) [18, 18]
Multiple choice objective (no negative marking) Q.7,8 (5 marks, 4 min.) [10, 8]
Subjective Questions (no negative marking) Q.2,10 (4 marks, 5 min.) [8, 10]

1. Given that the term of the expansion (x 1/3  x1/2)15 which does not contain x is 5 m, where m N,then
m=
(A) 1100 (B) 1010 (C) 1001 (D) none
2. Find the term in the expansion of (2x – 5) 6 which have
(i) Greatest binomial coefficient (ii) Greatest numerical coefficient
(iii) Algebrically greatest coefficient (iv) Algebrically least coefficient

C0 C1 C2 C3 Cn
3. The value of – + – +.......... + (–1)n is :
1.3 2 . 3 3 .3 4.3 (n  1) . 3

3 n 1 1
(A) (B) (C) (D) none of these
n 1 3 3(n  1)
5
4. The value of the expression C4 + 47
j1
52  j
C3 is equal to:

47 52
(A) C5 (B) C5 (C) 52C4 (D) 49
C4

 50   50   50   50   50   50  n
5. The value of     +     +...........+     is, where nC =  
r
0  1  1 2
   49  50
  r 
2
100  100   50   50 
(A)   (B)   (C)   (D)  
 50   51   25   25 

6. If x < 1, then the co-efficient of x n in the expansion of (1 + x + x 2 + x3 +.......)2 is

(A) n (B) n  1 (C) n + 2 (D) n + 1
7. If the expansion of (3x + 2) –1/2 is valid in ascending powers of x, then x lies in the interval.
(A) (0, 2/3) (B) (–3/2, 3/2) (C) (–2/3, 2/3) (D) (–, –3/2)  (3/2, )

2
 1 x 
8. The coefficient of x4 in   , | x | < 1, is
 1 x 
(A) 4 (B) –4 (C) 10 + 4C2 (D) 16
9. The coefficient of x4 in the expansion of (1  x + 2x2)12 is:
(A) 12C3 (B) 13C3 (C) 14C4 (D) 12 C
3+ 3 13 C
3 + 14C
4

10. If (1 + x)n = C0 + C1 x + C2 x2 + ......... + Cn xn, prove that

(2n)!
(i) C0 C3 + C1 C4 + ......... + Cn – 3 Cn = (n  3)! (n  3)!

(2n)!
(ii) C0 Cr + C1 Cr + 1 + .......... + Cn – r Cn = (n  r )! (n  r )!

(iii) C02 – C12 + C22 – C32 + ........ + (–1)n Cn2 = 0 or (–1)n/2 Cn/2 according as n is odd or even.
1. (C) 2 (i) T4 (ii) T5, T6 (iii) T5 (iv) T6

3. (C) 4. (C) 5. (B) 6. (D)

7. (A)(C) 8. (C)(D) 9. (D)