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The product [P][Q]T of the following two matrices [P] and [Q] is [P]=[2345] ; [Q]=[4892] |
Answer» The product [P][Q]T of the following two matrices [P] and [Q] is |
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∫∫(∇×P).ds, where P is a vector , is equal to |
Answer» ∫∫(∇×P).ds, where P is a vector , is equal to |
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Let z be a complex variable. For a counter-clockwise integration around a unit circle C. centred at origin.I=∮c15z−4dz=Aπithe value of A is |
Answer» Let z be a complex variable. For a counter-clockwise integration around a unit circle C. centred at origin. |
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There are 25 calculators in a box. Two of them are defective. suppose 5 calculators are randomly picked for inspection (i.e., each has the same chance of being selected), what is the probability that only one of the defective calculators will be include in the inspection? |
Answer» There are 25 calculators in a box. Two of them are defective. suppose 5 calculators are randomly picked for inspection (i.e., each has the same chance of being selected), what is the probability that only one of the defective calculators will be include in the inspection? |
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A point z has been potted in the complex plane, as shown in figure below1Z lies in the curve |
Answer» A point z has been potted in the complex plane, as shown in figure below |
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156. |
Passengers try repeatedly to get a seat reservaton in any train running between two stations until they are successful. If there is 40% chance of getting reservation in any attempt by a passenger then the average number of attempts that passengers need to make to get a seat reserved is3 |
Answer» Passengers try repeatedly to get a seat reservaton in any train running between two stations until they are successful. If there is 40% chance of getting reservation in any attempt by a passenger then the average number of attempts that passengers need to make to get a seat reserved is
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Starting from x0=1, one step of Newton-Raphson method in solving the equation 2x3+5x−8=0 gives the next value (x1) as |
Answer» Starting from x0=1, one step of Newton-Raphson method in solving the equation 2x3+5x−8=0 gives the next value (x1) as |
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A box contains 25 parts of which 10 are defective. Two parts are being drawn simultaneously in a random manner from the box. The probability of both the parts being good is |
Answer» A box contains 25 parts of which 10 are defective. Two parts are being drawn simultaneously in a random manner from the box. The probability of both the parts being good is |
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The solution to the differential equation d2udx2−kdudx=0 where k is constant, subjected to the boundary conditions u(0)=0 and u(L)=U, is |
Answer» The solution to the differential equation d2udx2−kdudx=0 where k is constant, subjected to the boundary conditions u(0)=0 and u(L)=U, is |
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A complex variable z=x+y(0.1) has its real part x varying in the range −∞ to ∞. Which one of the following is the locus (show in thick lines) of 1z in the complex palne? |
Answer» A complex variable z=x+y(0.1) has its real part x varying in the range −∞ to ∞. Which one of the following is the locus (show in thick lines) of 1z in the complex palne? |
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The matrix A = ⎡⎢⎢⎢⎣a03725130024000b⎤⎥⎥⎥⎦ has det(A) = 100 and trace (A) = 14. The value of |a-b| is ______ .3 |
Answer» The matrix A = ⎡⎢ ⎢ ⎢⎣a03725130024000b⎤⎥ ⎥ ⎥⎦ has det(A) = 100 and trace (A) = 14. The value of |a-b| is ______ .
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A traffic office imposes on an average 5 number of penalties daily on traffic violators. Assume that the number of penalties on different days is independent and follows a Poisson distribution. The probability that there will be less than 4 penalties in a day is _____ .0.265 |
Answer» A traffic office imposes on an average 5 number of penalties daily on traffic violators. Assume that the number of penalties on different days is independent and follows a Poisson distribution. The probability that there will be less than 4 penalties in a day is _____ .
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Let X be a random variable with probability density functionf⎛⎜⎝x⎞⎟⎠=⎛⎜⎝0.2,for|x|≤10.1,for1<|x|≤40,otherwiseThe probability P(0.5 < X < 5) is .0.45 |
Answer» Let X be a random variable with probability density function
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An orthogonal set of vectors having a span that contains P, Q, R is , where P = (-10,-1,3)', Q = (-2,-5,9)' & R = (2,-7,12)' are three vectors. |
Answer» An orthogonal set of vectors having a span that contains P, Q, R is , where P = (-10,-1,3)', Q = (-2,-5,9)' & R = (2,-7,12)' are three vectors. |
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165. |
The solution for the following differential equation with boundary conditions y(0)=2 and y′(1)=−3 is, d2ydx2=3x−2 |
Answer» The solution for the following differential equation with boundary conditions y(0)=2 and y′(1)=−3 is, d2ydx2=3x−2 |
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If a random variable X has a Poisson distribution with mean 5, then the expectationE[(X+2)2] equals.54 |
Answer» If a random variable X has a Poisson distribution with mean 5, then the expectation
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167. |
The divergence of the vector field →A=x^ax+y^ay+z^az is |
Answer» The divergence of the vector field →A=x^ax+y^ay+z^az is |
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In the following integral, th contour C encloses the points 2πj and −2πj.−12π∮Csinz(z−2πj)3dzThe value of the integral is133.87 |
Answer» In the following integral, th contour C encloses the points 2πj and −2πj.
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With reference to the conventional cartesian(x,y) coordinate system, the vertices of a triangle have the following coordinates;(x1,y1)=(3,2);(x2,y2)=(4,4) and (x3,y3)=(6,5). The area of the triangle is equal to |
Answer» With reference to the conventional cartesian(x,y) coordinate system, the vertices of a triangle have the following coordinates; |
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The mean of a numerical data set is ¯¯¯x and the standard deviation is S. if a number P is added to each term in the data set then the mean and standard deviation become. |
Answer» The mean of a numerical data set is ¯¯¯x and the standard deviation is S. if a number P is added to each term in the data set then the mean and standard deviation become. |
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171. |
The value of the integral ∫π0xcos2xdx is |
Answer» The value of the integral ∫π0xcos2xdx is |
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172. |
The inverse of matrixis? ∣∣∣∣101−111010∣∣∣∣ |
Answer» The inverse of matrixis? ∣∣ ∣∣101−111010∣∣ ∣∣ |
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If E denotes expectation,the variance of a random variable X is given by |
Answer» If E denotes expectation,the variance of a random variable X is given by |
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174. |
An integra I over a counterclockwise circle C is given by I=∮Cz2−1z2+1ezdzIf C is defined as |z|=3, then the value of I is |
Answer» An integra I over a counterclockwise circle C is given by I=∮Cz2−1z2+1ezdz |
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If y is the soultion of the differential equation y3dydx+x3=0,y(0)=1, the value of y(−1) is |
Answer» If y is the soultion of the differential equation y3dydx+x3=0,y(0)=1, the value of y(−1) is |
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The value of the directional derivative of the ϕ function (x,y,z)=xy2+yz2+zx2 at the point (2,−1,1) in the direction of the vector p=i+2j+2k is |
Answer» The value of the directional derivative of the ϕ function (x,y,z)=xy2+yz2+zx2 at the point (2,−1,1) in the direction of the vector p=i+2j+2k is |
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For the matrix [4224], the eigen value corresponding to the eigen vector [101101] is |
Answer» For the matrix [4224], the eigen value corresponding to the eigen vector [101101] is |
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178. |
The value of ∫∞0∫∞0e−x2.e−y2dxdy is |
Answer» The value of ∫∞0∫∞0e−x2.e−y2dxdy is |
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The countour C in the adjoining figure is described by x2+y2=16. Then the value of ∫cz2+8(0.5)z−(1.5)jdz |
Answer» The countour C in the adjoining figure is described by x2+y2=16. Then the value of ∫cz2+8(0.5)z−(1.5)jdz |
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Vehicles arriving at an intersection from one of the approach roads follow the Poisson distribution. The mean rate of arrival is 900 vehicles per hour. If a gap is defined as the time difference between two successive vehicle arrivals (with vehicles assumed to be points), the probability (up to four decimal places) that the gap is greater than 8 seconds is0.1353 |
Answer» Vehicles arriving at an intersection from one of the approach roads follow the Poisson distribution. The mean rate of arrival is 900 vehicles per hour. If a gap is defined as the time difference between two successive vehicle arrivals (with vehicles assumed to be points), the probability (up to four decimal places) that the gap is greater than 8 seconds is
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Given X(z)=z(z−a)2 with |Z|>a, the residue fo X(z)zn−1 at z=a for n≥0 will be |
Answer» Given X(z)=z(z−a)2 with |Z|>a, the residue fo X(z)zn−1 at z=a for n≥0 will be |
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The solution of the differential equation isd2ydx2=dydxWhere C1 and C2 are arbitrary constants. |
Answer» The solution of the differential equation is |
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183. |
The probability density function of evaporation E on any day during a year in watershed is given by f(E)=(150≤E≤5mm/day0otherwiseThe probability that E lies in between 2 and 4 mm/day in a day in watershed is (in decimal)0.4 |
Answer» The probability density function of evaporation E on any day during a year in watershed is given by f(E)=(150≤E≤5mm/day0otherwise
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It is given that y′′+2y′+y=0,y(0)=0,y(1)=0. What is y(0.5)? |
Answer» It is given that y′′+2y′+y=0,y(0)=0,y(1)=0. What is y(0.5)? |
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A triangle in the xy− plane is bounded by the straight lines 2x=3y,y=0 and x=3. The volume above the triangle and under the plane x+y+z=6 is 10 |
Answer» A triangle in the xy− plane is bounded by the straight lines 2x=3y,y=0 and x=3. The volume above the triangle and under the plane x+y+z=6 is
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The direction of vector A is radially outward from the origin, with |A|=Krn where r2=x2+y2+z2 and K is constant. The value of n for which ▽.A=0 is |
Answer» The direction of vector A is radially outward from the origin, with |A|=Krn where r2=x2+y2+z2 and K is constant. The value of n for which ▽.A=0 is |
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Suppose p is the number of cars per minute passing through a certain road junction between 5 PM and 6 PM, and p has a Poisson distribution with mean 3. What is the probability of observing fewer than 3 cars during any given minute in this interval? |
Answer» Suppose p is the number of cars per minute passing through a certain road junction between 5 PM and 6 PM, and p has a Poisson distribution with mean 3. What is the probability of observing fewer than 3 cars during any given minute in this interval? |
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Two dice are thrown simultaneously. The probability that the sum of numbers on both exceeds 8 is |
Answer» Two dice are thrown simultaneously. The probability that the sum of numbers on both exceeds 8 is |
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189. |
If A and B are square matrices of size n×n, then which of the following statements is not true. |
Answer» If A and B are square matrices of size n×n, then which of the following statements is not true. |
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A bag contains 10 blue marbles, 20 black marbles and 30 red marbles. A marble is drawn from the bag, its colour recorded and it is put back in the bag. This process is repeated 3 times. The probability that no two of the marbles drawn have the same colour is |
Answer» A bag contains 10 blue marbles, 20 black marbles and 30 red marbles. A marble is drawn from the bag, its colour recorded and it is put back in the bag. This process is repeated 3 times. The probability that no two of the marbles drawn have the same colour is |
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The probability that a part manufactured by a company will be defective is 0.05. If 15 such parts are selected randomly and inspected, then the probability that at least two parts will be defective is (round off to two decimal places).0.17 |
Answer» The probability that a part manufactured by a company will be defective is 0.05. If 15 such parts are selected randomly and inspected, then the probability that at least two parts will be defective is
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The probability that a given positive integer lying between 1 and 100 (both inclusive) is NOT divisible by 2, 3 or 5 is 0.26 |
Answer» The probability that a given positive integer lying between 1 and 100 (both inclusive) is NOT divisible by 2, 3 or 5 is
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The lowest eigen value of the 2 x 2 matrix [4213] is .2 |
Answer» The lowest eigen value of the 2 x 2 matrix [4213] is .
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A curve y = 12√x is allowed to revolve around x axis. The volume of solid of revolution for 3≤x≤4 is |
Answer» A curve y = 12√x is allowed to revolve around x axis. The volume of solid of revolution for 3≤x≤4 is |
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A box contains 5 black and 5 red balls. Two balls are randomly picked one after another from the box, without replacement. The probability for both balls being red is |
Answer» A box contains 5 black and 5 red balls. Two balls are randomly picked one after another from the box, without replacement. The probability for both balls being red is |
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The area enclosed between the straight line y=x and the parabola y=x2 in the x−y plane is |
Answer» The area enclosed between the straight line y=x and the parabola y=x2 in the x−y plane is |
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Suppose A and B are two independent events with probabilities P(A)≠0 and P(B)≠0. Let ¯A and ¯B be their complements. Which one of the following statements is FALSE? |
Answer» Suppose A and B are two independent events with probabilities P(A)≠0 and P(B)≠0. Let ¯A and ¯B be their complements. Which one of the following statements is FALSE? |
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Which one of the following differential equations has a solution given by the function y = 5 sin (3x+π3) |
Answer» Which one of the following differential equations has a solution given by the function y = 5 sin (3x+π3) |
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Integrtion of the complex funciton f(z)=z2z2−1, in the counterclockwise direction, around |z−1|=1, is |
Answer» Integrtion of the complex funciton f(z)=z2z2−1, in the counterclockwise direction, around |z−1|=1, is |
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Let X be a random variable which is uniformly chosen from the set of positive odd numbers less than 100. The expectation, E[x], is50 |
Answer» Let X be a random variable which is uniformly chosen from the set of positive odd numbers less than 100. The expectation, E[x], is
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