NCERT Exemplar Problems Class 11 Mathematics Chapter 8 Binomial Theorem

Short Answer Type Questions:
Q1. Find the term independent of x, where x≠0, in the expansion of 

Q2. If the term free from x is the expansion of   is 405, then find the value of k.

Sol: Given expansion is 

Q3. Find the coefficient of x in the expansion of (1 – 3x + 1x²)( 1 -x)¹⁶.

Sol: (1 – 3x + 1x²)( 1 -x)¹⁶

Q4. Find the term independent of x in the expansion of 

Sol: Given Expression 

Q5. Find the middle term (terms) in the expansion of

Q6. Find the coefficient of x¹⁵ in the expansion of 

Sol: Given expression is   

Q7. Find the coefficient of  in the expansion of 

Q8. Find the sixth term of the expansion (y^1/2 + x^1/3)ⁿ, if the binomial coefficient of the third term from the end is 45.

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Q9. Find the value of r, if the coefficients of (2r + 4)th and (r – 2)th terms in the expansion of (1 + x)¹⁸ are equal.

Q10. If the coefficient of second, third and fourth terms in the expansion of (1 + x)²” are in A.P., then show that 2n² – 9n + 7 = 0.

Q11. Find the coefficient of x⁴ in the expansion of (1 + x + x² + x³)¹¹.

Long Answer Type Questions

Q12. If p is a real number and the middle term in the expansion  is 1120, then find the value of p.

Q15. In the expansion of (x + a)ⁿ, if the sum of odd term is denoted by 0 and the sum of even term by Then, prove that

Q17. Find the term independent ofx in the expansion of (1 +x + 2x³)

Objective Type Questions

Q18. The total number of terms in the expansion of (x + a)¹⁰⁰ + (x – a)¹⁰⁰ after simplification is

(a) 50
(b) 202
(c) 51
(d) none of these

Q19. If the integers r > 1, n > 2 and coefficients of (3r)th and (r + 2)nd terms in the binomial expansion of (1 + x)²ⁿ are equal, then
(a) n = 2r              
(b) n = 3r             
(c) n = 2r + 1        
(d) none of these

Q20. The two successive terms in the expansion of (1 + x)²⁴ whose coefficients are in the ratio 1 : 4 are
(a) 3^rd and 4^th 
(b) 4^th and 5^th 
(c) 5^th and 6^th 
(d) 6^th and 7^th

Q21. The coefficients of xⁿ in the expansion of (1 + x)²ⁿ and (1 + x)²ⁿ ~¹ are in the ratio
(a) 1 : 2                    
(b) 1 : 3                   
(c) 3 : 1
(d) 2:1

Q22. If the coefficients of 2^nd, 3^rd and the 4^th terms in the expansion of (1 + x)ⁿ are in A.P., then the value of n is
(a) 2           
(b) 7 
(c) 11               
(d) 14

Q23. If A and B are coefficients of  xⁿ   in the expansions of (1 + x)²ⁿ and (1 + x)²ⁿ–¹  respectively, then A/B  equals to