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Q.1 The real part of the complex number (D) x – axis
z  x  iy is given by
Q.5 e z is a periodic with a period of
(A) Re  z   z  z *
(A) 2 (B) 2 i

z  z* (C)  (D) i
(B) Re  z  
2
Q.6 Which one of the following is Not true
zz *
for the complex number z1 and z 2 ?
(C) Re  z  
2
z1 z1 z2
(D) Re  z   z  z * (A)  2
z2 z2
Q.2 cos  can be represented as
(B) z1  z2  z1  z2
ei  e  i
(A) (C) z1  z2  z1  z2
2

ei  e  i (D) z1  z2  z1  z2  2 z1
2 2 2
 2 z2
2
(B)
2i
Q.7 Consider likely applicability of
ei  e  i Cauchy’s Integral theorem to evaluate
(C)
i the following integral counter clock wise

ei  e  i around the unit circle C I   sec z dz, z

(D) c
2
being a complex variable. The value of I
i i , where i  1 is given by will be
Q.3
(A) I  0 ; Singularities set  
(A) 0 (B) e  2

(B) I  0 ; Singularities

(C) (D) 1
2   2n  1 
Set    n  0,1, 2,    
Q.4 The complex number z  x  jy which  2 
satisfy the equation z  x  1 lie on 
(C) 1  ; Singularities
2
(A) a circle with (1, 0) as the centre and
radius 1 Set   n  ; n  0, 1, 2,   
(B) a circle with (– 1, 0) as the centre
(D) None of the above
and radius 1

(C) y – axis

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Q.8 Consider the circle z  5  5i  2 in the (C) set of confocal hyperbolas

complex number plane  x, y  with (D) set of confocal ellipses

z  x  iy. The minimum distance from
Q.13 Let j  1. Then one value of j j is
the origin to the circle is
(A) 3 (B) – 1
(A) 5 2  2 (B) 54

1
(C) 34 (D) 5 2 (C) (D) e 2
2
Q.9 Let z 3  z , where z is a complex number
sin z
not equal to zero, Then z is a solution of Q.14 For the function of a complex
z3
(A) z 2  1 (B) z 3  1 variable z, the point z  0 is

(A) a pole of order 3

(C) z 4  1 (D) z 9  1
(B) a pole of order 2
function w  u  iv  log  x 2  y 2 
1
Q.10 The
2 (C) a pole of order 1
 y
i tan 1   is not analytic at the point. (D) not a singularity
x
Q.15 Potential function  is given as
(A) (0, 0) (B) (0, 1)
  x  y . What will be the stream
2 2

(C) (1, 0) (D) (2, α) function with the condition  0 at

Q.11 The value of the contour integral x  0, y  0?
1

z  j 2
z 2
 4
dz in the positive sense is (A) 2xy (B) x 2  y 2

(C) x 2  y 2 (D) 2x 2 y 2
j 
(A) (B)
Q.16 If   x, y  and   x, y  are functions
2 2

 j  with continuous 2nd derivatives then

  x, y   i  x, y  can be expressed as
(C) (D)
2 2

Q.12 For the function of a complex variable an analytic function of x  iy i  1  

w  ln z (where w  u  jv and z  x  jy when
   
) the u  constant lines get mapped in the (A)  , 
z-plane x x y y

(A) set of radial straight lines    

(B)  , 
y x x y
(B) set of concentric circles

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 2  2  2  2 Q.21 The integral  f  z  dz evaluated around
(C) 2   2 , 2  2  1
x y x y the unit circle on the complex plane for
cos z
    f  z  is
(D)    0 z
x y x y
(A) 2  i (B) 4  i
3 1
Q.17 If a complex number z  i
2 2 (C)  2  i (D) 0
4
then z
z
Q.22 Given X  z   with z  a,
 z  a
2
1 3
(A) 2 2  2i (B)   i
2 2
then residue of X  z  z n 1 at z  a for
3 1 3 1 n  0 will be
(C) i (D) i
2 2 8 8
(A) a n 1 (B) a n
1
Q.18 The value of  1  z  dz where C is the
c
2 (C) n a n (D) n a n 1

i Q.23 The analytical function has singularities

contour z   1 is
2 z 1
at, where f  z   2
z 1
(A) 2  i (B) 
(A) 1 and – 1 (B) 1 and i
(C) tan 1
 z (D)  i tan z 1

(C) 1 and – I (D) i and – i

5  i10 Q.24 If z  x  jy where x, y are real then the
Q.19 The value of the expression is
3  4i
value of e j z is
(A) 1  2i (B) 1  2i
x2  y 2
(C) 2  i (D) 2  i (A) 1 (B) e

Q.20 The residue of the function (C) e y (D) e  y

1
f  z  at z  2 is Q.25 One of the roots of equation x 3  j ,
 z  2  z  2
2 2

where j is the  ve square root of – 1 is

1 1
(A) (B) 3 j
32 16 (A) j (B) 
2 2
1 1
(C) (D) 3 j 3 j
16 32 (C)  (D)  
2 2 2 2

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Q.26 An analytic function of a complex (C) 2 (D) 4
variable z  x  iy is expressed as
Q.31 The residues of a complex function
f  z   u  x, y   iv  x, y  where 1 2z
X  z  at it poles
i  1. If u  xy then the expression z  z  1 z  2 
for v should be
1 1 1 1
(A) ,  ,1 (B) ,  , 1
 x  y
2
x  y2 2 2 2 2
(A) k (B) k
2 2
1 3 1 3
(C) , 1,  (D) ,  1,
2 2 2 2
 x  y
2
y 2  x2
(C) k (D) k
2 2 Q.32 The value of the integral
3z  4
Q.27 The product of complex numbers c z 2  4 z  5 dz, when C is the circle
 3  2i  &  3  i 4  results in
z  1 is given by
(A) 1  6i (B) 9  8i
1
(A) 0 (B)
(C) 9  8i (D) 17  i 6 10

Q.28 If f  x  iy   x 3  3xy 2  i  x, y  where 4

(C) (D) 1
i  1 and f  x  iy  is
5
an analytic
function then   x, y  is Q.33 The contour integral  e1 z dz with C as the
c

(A) y 3  3x 2 y (B) 3x 2 y  y 3 counter clock-wise unit circle in the z –

plane is equal to
(C) x 4  4 x3 y (D) xy  y 2
(A) 0 (B) 2
Q.29 The modulus of the complex number
(C) 2  1 (D) 
3  4i
is
1  2i Q.34 The product of two complex numbers
1  i & 2  5i is
(A) 5 (B) 5
(A) 7  3i (B) 3  4i
1 1
(C) (D)
5 5 (C) 3  4i (D) 7  3i

Q.30 If a complex number  satisfies the Q.35 For an analytic function f  x  iy  

equation   1 then the value of
3
u  x, y   iv  x, y  , u is given by
1
1    is u  3 x 2  3 y 2 . The expression for v,

considering k is to be constant is
(A) 0 (B) 1
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(A) 3 y 2  3 x 2  k z 4
2
Q.39 z 2
4
dz evaluated anticlockwise
(B) 6 x  6 y  k z  i  2, where
around the circular
(C) 6 y  6 x  k i  1, is

(D) 6xy  k (A)  4 (B) 0

Q.36 If x  1, then the value of x x is (C) 2   (D) 2  2

Q.40 C is a closed path in the z-plane given

(A) e  2
(B) e 2

by z  3. The value of the integral

(C) x (D) 1
z2  z  4 j
1 2 c z  2 j dz is
Q.37 Given f  z    . If C is a
z 1 z  3
counter clockwise path in the z-plane (A)  4 1  j 2  (B) 4  3  j 2 
such that z  1  1, the value of
(C)  4  3  j 2  (D) 4 1  j 2 
1
f  z  dz is
2  j c
Q.41 The real part of an analytic function
(A) – 2 (B) – 1 f  z  where z  x  jy is given by
e y cos  x  . The imaginary part of
(C) 1 (D) 2
f  z  is
Q.38 Square roots of i, where i  1, are
(A) e y cos  x  (B) e  y sin  x 
(A) i,  i
(C) e y sin  x  (D) e  y sin  x 
   
(B) cos     sin    ,
 4  4 Q.42 Let S be the set of points in the complex
 3   3  plane corresponding to the unit circle.
cos    i sin  
 4   4  (i.e., S   z : Z  1. Consider the

   3  function f  z   zz * where z * denotes the

(C) cos    i sin   ,
4  4  complex conjugate of z. The f  z  maps
 3   
cos    i sin   S to which one of the following in the
 4  4 complex plane?

 3   3  (A) Unit circle

(D) cos    i sin    ,
 4   4 
(B) Horizontal axis line segment from
 3   3 
cos     i sin   origin to (1, 0)
 4   4 

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(C) The point (1, 0) (D)  x  y 2  constant
2

(D) The entire horizontal axis Q.47 An analytic function of a complex

Q.43 All the values of the multi valued variable z  x  iy, is expressed as
complex function 1i , where i  1 are f  z   u  x, y   iv  x, y  where i  1.
If u  x, y   x 2  y 2 , then expression for
(A) purely imaginary
v  x, y  in terms of x, y and a general
(B) real and non negative
constant c would be
(C) on the unit circle
x2  y 2
(A) xy  c (B) c
(D) equal in real and imaginary parts 2

Q.44 Integration of the complex function

 x  y
2

z2 (C) 2xy  c (D) c

f  z  , in the counter clockwise 2
z2 1
direction, around z  1  1, is Q.48 If z is a complex variable, the value of
3i
dz
(A)   i (B) 0 
5
z
is

(C)  i (D) 2  i (A)  0.511  1.57i

Q.45 The argument of the complex number (B)  0.511  1.57i

1 i
, where i  1, is
1 i (C) 0.511  1.57i

 (D) 0.511  1.57i

(A)   (B) 
2
2  3i
Q.49 z can be expressed as
 5  i
(C) (D) 
2
(A)  0.5  0.5i
Q.46 An analytic function of a complex
(B)  0.5  0.5i
variable z  x  iy, where i  1 is
expressed as f  z   u  x, y   i v  x, y  . (C) 0.5  0.5i
If u  x, y   2 xy, then v  x, y  must be (D) 0.5  0.5i

(A) x 2  y 2  constant Q.50 Given f  z  g  z  h z, where

f , g , h are complex valued function of a
(B) x 2  y 2  constant
complex variable z. Which ONE of the
following statements is TRUE?
(C)  x 2  y 2  constant

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(A) If f  z  is differentiable the z0 , then (A) 2  nj (B) 0

g  z  & h  z  are also differentiable z0 . nj

(C) (D) 2  n
2
(B) If g  z  & h  z  are differentiable at
Q.55 Given two
complex number
z0 , then f  z  is also differentiable at z0 .
 
z1  5  5 3 i and z2 
2
 2i, the
f  z  is
3
(C) If continuous at z0 ,
z
then it is differentiable at z0 . argument of 1 in degrees i
z2

(D) If f  z  is differentiable at z0 , then (A) 0 (B) 30

so are its real and imaginary parts.
(C) 60 (D) 90
1
Q.51 The value of z
c
2
dz where the contour Q.56 Consider the function f  z   z  z*

is the unit circle traversed clock-wise, is where z is a complex variable and z *

denote its complex conjugate. Which
(A)  2 i (B) 0 one of the following is TRUE?

(C) 2 i (D) 4 i (A) f  z  is both continuous and

Q.52 Consider the following complex analytic

9
function f  z   . Which (B) f  z  is continuous but not analytic
 z  1 z  2 
2

of the following is ONE of the residues (C) f  z  is not continuous but is

of the above function? analytic

f  z  is neither continuous nor

9
(A) – 1 (B) (D)
16
analytic
(C) 2 (D) 9
Q.57 In the neighbourhood of z  1, the
az  b function f  z  has
Q.53 Let f  z   . If f  z1   f  z2  for all a power series
cz  d
z1  z2 . a  2, b  4 and c  5, expansion of the form f  z   1  1  z 
then d
 1  z   .......... Then f  z  is
2
should be equal to

Q.54 If C is a circle of radius r with centre z 0 1 1

(A) (B)
in the complex z-plane and if ‘n’ is a z z2
dz
non-zero integer, then  z  z 
c
n 1
equals
(C)
z 1
(D)
1
z 1 2z 1
0

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Q.58 Consider the complex valued function z2 1
Q.63 The function f  z   2 is singular at
f  z   2z3  b z z 4
3
where z is a complex
variable. The value of b for which the (A) z   2 (B) z   1
function f  z  is analytic is ______.
(C) z   i (D) z   2i
sin  z 
Q.59 For f  z   , the residue of the
z2 Q.64 Let z  x  iy where i  1. Then
pole at z  0 is ______. cos z 

Q.60 f  z   u  x, y   iv  x, y  is an analytic (A) cos z (B) cos z

function of complex variable z  x  iy (C) sin z (D) sin z
where i  1. If u  x, y   2 xy, then
Q.65 The residues of a function
v  x, y  may be expressed as 1
f  z  are
 z  4  z  1
3

(A)  x  y  constant
2 2

1 1 1 1
(B) x 2  y 2  constant (A) and (B) and
27 125 125 125
(C) x 2  y 2  constant 1 1 1 1
(C) and (D) and
27 5 125 5
(D)   x 2  y 2   constant
Q.66 For a complex number z,
Q.61 A function f of the complex variable z 12
Lim is
z  x  iy, is given as z i z  2z  i  z 2  2
3

f  x, y   u  x, y   iv  x, y  , where
(A) – 2i (B) – i
u  x, y   2kxy and v  x, y   x 2  y 2 . The
value of k, for which the function is (C) i (D) 2i
analytic, is ______.
Q.67 Consider the line integral
Q.62 Solution of Laplace’s equation having I    x 2  iy 2  dz , where z  x  iy. The
continuous second-order partial deriva- c

teives are called line c is a straight line connecting (0,0)

and (1,i).
(A) biharmonic functions
The value of I is
(B) harmonic functions
1 2
(C) conjugate harmonic functions (A) i (B) i
2 3
(D) error functions
3 4
(C) i (D) i
4 5
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Q.68 The value of the contour integral in the Q.72 Let f1  z   z 2 and f 2  z   z be two
z3  2z  3
complex-plane  z2
dz along complex variable functions. Here z is
the complex conjugate of z. Choose the
the contour z  3, taken counter- correct answer.
clockwise is
(A) Both f1  z  and f 2  z  are analytic
(A) 18  i (B) 0
(B) Only f1  z  is analytic
(C) 14  i (D) 48  i
(C) Only f 2  z  is analytic
Q.69 If f  z    x 2  ay 2   ibxy is a complex
analytic function of z  x  iy, where (D) Both f1  z  and f 2  z  are not
i  1, then analytic

(A) a  1, b  1 Q.73 F  z  is a function of the complex

variable z  x  iy given by
(B) a  1, b  2

(C) a  1, b  2
F  z   iz  k Re  z   i Im  z 

(D) a  2, b  2 For what value of k will F  z  satisfy the

Cauchy-Riemann equations?
z 1
Q.70 The value of integral c z 2  4 dz in (A) 0 (B) 1
counter clockwise direction around a (C) – 1 (D) y
circle C of radius 1 with center at the
point z  2 is Q.74 Let z be a complex variable. For a
counter-clockwise integration around a
i unit circle C, centered at origin,
(A) (B) 2 i
2 1
c 5z  4 dz  A i, the value of A is
i
(C)  (D)  2 i
2 (A) 2/5 (B) 1/2

Q.71 If C is a circle z 4 and (C) 2 (D) 4/5

z2 Q.75 Consider the analytic function

f  z  , then  f  z  dz is
z  3z  2  f  z   x  y  i 2 xy of the complex
2 2 2 2
c

variable z  x  iy, where i  1. The

(A) 1 (B) 0
derivative f '  z  is
(C) – 1 (D) – 2
(A) 2 x  i 2 y (B) x 2  i y 2

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(C) x  iy (D) 2 x  i 2 y (C)  8 j (D)  4 j

Q.76 A complex function f  z   u  x, y   Q.80 For a number z  1  4i

complex
z 3
iv  x, y  and its complex conjugate with i  1, the value of is
z 1
f *  z   u  x, y   iv  x, y  are both
analytic in the entire complex plane, (A) 0 (B) 1 2

Where z  x  iy and i  1. (C) 1 (D) 2

The function f is then given by Q.81 If z is a complex variable with i  1,

the length of the minor axis of an ellipse
(A) f  z   x  iy
defined by z  1  i   z   9  i   10 is
(B) f  z   x 2  y 2  i 2 xy ______.

Q.82 A harmonic function is analytic if it

(C) f  z   constant
satisfies the Laplace equations. If
u  x, y   2 x 2  2 y 2  4 xy is a harmonic
(D) f  z   x 2  y 2
function, then its conjugate harmonic
Q.77 The value of the contour integral function v  x, y  is
2
1  1

2 i 
 z   dz evaluated over the unit
2 (A)  4 xy  2 y 2  2 x 2  constant

circle z  1 is
(B) 4 xy  2 x 2  2 y 2  constant
Q.78 Which one of the following function is
(C) 4 y 2  4 xy  constant
analytic in the region z  1?
(D) 2 x 2  2 y 2  xy  constant
z 1
2
z 1
2
(A) (B)
z2 z  0.5 Q.83 An analytic function f  z  of complex
variable z  x  iy may be written as
z2 1 z2 1
f  z   u  x, y   iv  x, y  . Then, u  x, y 
(C) (D)
z z  j 0.5
and v  x, y  must satisfy
Q.79 The closed loop line integral
u v u v
z3  z 2  8 (A)  and 
 z  2 dz
z 5
x y y x

u v u v
Evaluated counter clockwise, is (B)  and 
x y y x
(A)  8 j (B)  4 j

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(C)
u

v
and
u v
 Q.87 Which of the following function f  z  ,
x y y x of the complex variable z, is NOT
analytic at all the points of the complex
u v u v
(D)  and  plane?
x y y x
(A) f  z   sin z
Q.84 Which one of the following functions is
analytic over the entire complex plane?
(B) f  z   z 2
1

(C) f  z   log z
(A) e z (B) ln( z )

1
(C) (D) cos( z ) (D) f  z   e z
1 z

Q.85 The value of the following complex Q.88 An analytic function of a complex
integral, with ‘c’ representing that unit  
variable z  x  iy i  1 is defined as
circle centered at origin in the counter
clockwise sense, is: f  z   x 2  y 2  i  x, y  , where
  x, y  is a real function. The value of
z2 1
c z 2  2 z dz the imaginary part of f  z  at z  1  i 
is _____ (round off to 2 decimal places).
(A)  8 i (B)  i
Q.89 For the complex number z1  2  3i and
(C) 8 i (D)   i z2  4  5i, the value of  z1  z2 
2

Q.86 The function f  z  of complex variable (A) 32  24i (B) 32  24i

z  x  iy, where i  1, is given as
(C) 32  24i (D) 32  24i
f  z    x3  3xy 2   iv  x, y  . For this
1
function to be analytic, v  x, y  should Q.90 Let f  z   , a  0. The value of the
za
be
integral  f  z  dz over a circle C with
(A)  3xy 2  y 3   constant center   a, 0  and radius R  0
evaluated in the anti-clockwise direction
(B)  x 3  3x 2 y   constant is _____

(C)  3x 2 y  y 3   constant (A)  2 i (B) 0

(C) 2 i (D) 4 i
(D)  3x 2 y 2  y 3   constant

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Answer key: Complex variables

1 C 2 D 3 B 4 B 5 B
6 C 7 A 8 A 9 C 10 A

11 D 12 B 13 D 14 B 15 A

16 B 17 B 18 B 19 B 20 A
21 A 22 D 23 D 24 D 25 B
26 C 27 D 28 B 29 B 30 A
31 C 32 A 33 C 34 A 35 D
36 A 37 C 38 B 39 A 40 C
41 B 42 C 43 B 44 C 45 C
46 C 47 C 48 B 49 B 50 B
51 B 52 A 53 10 54 B 55 A
56 B 57 A 58 0 59 1 60 A
61 –1 62 B 63 D 64 B 65 B
66 D 67 B 68 C 69 B 70 A
71 B 72 B 73 B 74 A 75 A
76 C 77 0 78 A 79 A 80 D
81 6 82 B 83 A 84 C 85 D
86 C 87 C 88 2 89 B 90 C

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