Complex Numbers — JEE Advanced PYQs

42 previous year questions on Complex Numbers (Mathematics), newest first. Open any question for its complete step-by-step solution.

  1. Let

    Then …
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  2. Let denote the set of all real numbers. Let and be two complex numbers, where . Let

    Then which of the fo …
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  3. For a non-zero complex number , let denote the principal argument of , with . Let be the cube root of unity for which . Let

    Then the …
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  4. Let and . Then which …
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  5. Let be the vertices of a regular octagon that lie on a circle of radius 2. Let P be a point on the circle and let denote the distance between the points P and …
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  6. Let . If A contains exactly one positive integer n, then the value of n is
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  7. Let z be complex number satisfying , where denotes the complex conjugate of z. Let the imaginary part of z be nonzero.
    Match each entry in List-I to the correct entries in List-II.

    List-I
    (P) is equal to
    (Q) is …
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  8. Let be a complex number with non-zero imaginary part. If

    is a real number, then the value of is ____.
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  9. Let denote the complex conjugate of a complex number and let . In the set of complex numbers, the number of distinct roots of the equation

    is ____.
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  10. Let denote the complex conjugate of a complex number . If is a non-zero complex number for which both real and imaginary parts of

    are integers, then which of the following is/are possible value(s) of ?
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  11. Let be positive valued angles (in radian) such that . Define the complex numbers for , where . Consid …
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  12. For any complex number , let , where . Let and be real numbers such that for all complex numbers satisfying , the ordered pair lies on the circl …
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  13. Let S be the set of all complex numbers z satisfying . Then which of the following statements is/are TRUE?
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  14. For a complex number , let denote the real part of . Let be the set of all complex numbers satisfying , where . Then the minimum possible value of , where …
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  15. Let S be the set of all complex numbers z satisfying . If the complex number is such that is the maximum of the set , then the principal argument of …
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  16. Let be a cube root of unity. Then the minimum of the set

    equals ____
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  17. For a non-zero complex number , let denote the principal argument with . Then, which of the following statement(s) is (are) FALSE?
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  18. Let be non-zero complex numbers and be the set of solutions of the equation , where . Then, which of the following statement(s) is (are) TRUE?
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  19. Let and be real numbers such that and . If the complex number satisfies , then which of the following is(are) possible value(s) of ?
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  20. Let , where , and . Let and be the identity matrix of order 2. Then the total number of ordered pairs for which is
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  21. Let and . Suppose , where . If and , then lies on
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  22. For any integer , let , where . The value of the expression …
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  23. Let .
    List IList II
    P.For each there exists a such that 1. True
    | Q. | There exists a …
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  24. Let complex numbers and lie on circles and , respectively. If satisfies the equation …
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  25. Let and . Further and , where …
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  26. Let be a complex cube root of unity with and be a matrix with . Then , when
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  27. Let , where
    , and
    .

    Area of
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  28. Let , where
    , and
    .

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  29. Let be a complex number such that the imaginary part of is nonzero and is real. Then cannot take the value
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  30. Let and be three real numbers satisfying

    Let be a solution of …
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  31. If is any complex number satisfying , then the minimum value of is
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  32. Match the statements in Column-I with those in Column-II.

    [Note: Here takes values in the complex plane and and denote, respectively, the imaginary part and the real part of z.]
    Column I
    | A) | The set of …
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  33. Let be a complex cube root of unity with . A fair die is thrown three times. If and are the numbers obtained on the die, then the probability that is
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  34. Let be the complex number . Then the number of distinct complex numbers satisfying …
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  35. Let be a complex number where and are integers. Then the area of the rectangle whose vertices are the roots of the equation

    is
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  36. Let . Then the value of

    at is
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  37. Let be three sets of complex numbers as defined below


    The number of elements in the set is
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  38. Let be three sets of complex numbers as defined below


    Let be any point in . Then, …
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  39. A particle starts from the point , where . It moves first horizontally away from origin by 5 units and then vertically away from origin by 3 units to reach a point . From the particle moves units in the direction …
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  40. A man walks a distance of 3 units from the origin towards the north-east direction. From there, he walks a distance of 4 units towards the north-west direction to reach a point . Then the position of in the Argand plane is
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  41. If and , then all the values of lie on
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  42. If , where and , satisfies the condition that is purely real, then the set of values of z is
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