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1.

The range in meters of a projectile launched over a flat ground from the origin with positive velocity V in m/s at an angle θ given in radian is given by R=V2sin(2θ)g where g is a positive constant, assume V=2 m/s,g=10 m/s2 and θ was measured to be π12 radians. If there was a possible error in the measurement of θ of 110√3 radians, estimate the corrosponding error in the computation of the range.

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The range in meters of a projectile launched over a flat ground from the origin with positive velocity V in m/s at an angle θ given in radian is given by R=V2sin(2θ)g where g is a positive constant, assume V=2 m/s,g=10 m/s2 and θ was measured to be π12 radians. If there was a possible error in the measurement of θ of 1103 radians, estimate the corrosponding error in the computation of the range.

2.

Let y=y(t) be a solution of the differential equation y′+2ty=t2, then 16limt→∞yt is

Answer» Let y=y(t) be a solution of the differential equation y+2ty=t2, then 16limtyt is
3.

A line passing through A(1,2) is perpendicular to the lines 3x+4y−2=0 and 3x+4y+7=0 and intersecting them respectively at the points P and Q, then AQAP is equal to

Answer» A line passing through A(1,2) is perpendicular to the lines 3x+4y2=0 and 3x+4y+7=0 and intersecting them respectively at the points P and Q, then AQAP is equal to
4.

Find the 4th term from the end of the G.P. 12,16,118,154,.......,14374.

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Find the 4th term from the end of the G.P. 12,16,118,154,.......,14374.

5.

If S1 and S2 are respectively the sets of local minimum and local maximum points of the function, f(x)=9x4+12x3−36x2+25,x∈R, then:

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If S1 and S2 are respectively the sets of local minimum and local maximum points of the function, f(x)=9x4+12x336x2+25,xR, then:

6.

If α and β are the roots of the quadratic equation ax2+bx+c=0, then limx → α1−cos(ax2+bx+c)(x−α)2 is :

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If α and β are the roots of the quadratic equation ax2+bx+c=0, then limx α1cos(ax2+bx+c)(xα)2 is :

7.

Equation of the straight line passing through point of intersection of the line xa+yb=1 and xb+ya=1 and is making an angle π4 with the line 2x−2y+3=0 is

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Equation of the straight line passing through point of intersection of the line xa+yb=1 and xb+ya=1 and is making an angle π4 with the line 2x2y+3=0 is

8.

limx→1√x+8√x

Answer»

limx1x+8x

9.

The number of integral values of x for which the expression x(2x−1)(3x−9)(x−3)≤0 holds true is

Answer» The number of integral values of x for which the expression x(2x1)(3x9)(x3)0 holds true is
10.

6x−54x+1<0

Answer»

6x54x+1<0


    11.

    Solve 12+156x≤5+3x when (i)xϵN (ii) xϵR Draw the graph of the solution set in each case.

    Answer»

    Solve 12+156x5+3x when

    (i)xϵN

    (ii) xϵR

    Draw the graph of the solution set in each case.

    12.

    Question 118 State whether the statements are True or False. Every square is a rhombus.

    Answer» Question 118
    State whether the statements are True or False.
    Every square is a rhombus.
    13.

    Let f(x)=0 be a cubic equation with positive and distinct roots α,β,γ such that β is harmonic mean between the roots of f′(x)=0. If r=[2βα+γ]+[2αγαβ+βγ], then the value of 3∑i=1ir is ( Here, [.] denotes the greatest integer function.)

    Answer» Let f(x)=0 be a cubic equation with positive and distinct roots α,β,γ such that β is harmonic mean between the roots of f(x)=0. If r=[2βα+γ]+[2αγαβ+βγ], then the value of 3i=1ir is
    ( Here, [.] denotes the greatest integer function.)
    14.

    sinx/cos3x+sin3x/cos9x+sin9x/cos27x=1/2(tan27x-tanx)

    Answer»

    sinx/cos3x+sin3x/cos9x+sin9x/cos27x=1/2(tan27x-tanx)

    15.

    Which of the following are meaningful a)(u vector.v vector).w vector b)u vector(v vector ×w vector) c)u vector ×(v vector.w vector)

    Answer» Which of the following are meaningful
    a)(u vector.v vector).w vector
    b)u vector(v vector ×w vector)
    c)u vector ×(v vector.w vector)
    16.

    The position vectors of the points A,B,C and D are 3^i−2^j−^k,2^i−3^j+2^k,5^i−^j+2^k and 4^i−^j+λ^k respectively. If the points A,B,C and D lie on a plane, the find the value of λ ?

    Answer» The position vectors of the points A,B,C and D are 3^i2^j^k,2^i3^j+2^k,5^i^j+2^k and 4^i^j+λ^k respectively. If the points A,B,C and D lie on a plane, the find the value of λ ?
    17.

    If limx→a[f(x)+g(x)]=10 and limx→af(x)=2, then find the value of limx→ag(x), provided that limx→af(x) and limx→ag(x) exists ___

    Answer»

    If limxa[f(x)+g(x)]=10 and limxaf(x)=2, then find the value of limxag(x), provided that limxaf(x) and limxag(x) exists ___

    18.

    The number of 7-digit numbers formed by the digits 1, 2 and 3 only whose sum of the digits equals 10, is

    Answer»

    The number of 7-digit numbers formed by the digits 1, 2 and 3 only whose sum of the digits equals 10, is

    19.

    The value of limn→∞ n!(n+1)!−n! is

    Answer» The value of limn n!(n+1)!n! is
    20.

    The solution of the inequality log25−x216(24−2x−x214)&gt;1 is

    Answer»

    The solution of the inequality log25x216(242xx214)>1 is

    21.

    Let f be a real valued function satisfying f(x+y)=f(x)+f(y) for all x,y. If f(1)=12, then the value of f(16) is

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    Let f be a real valued function satisfying f(x+y)=f(x)+f(y) for all x,y. If f(1)=12, then the value of f(16) is

    22.

    Prove that tan−114+tan−129=sin−11√5.

    Answer»

    Prove that tan114+tan129=sin115.

    23.

    The number of all possible matrices of order 3×3 with each entry 0 to 1 is (a)27 (b)18 (c)81 (d)512

    Answer»

    The number of all possible matrices of order 3×3 with each entry 0 to 1 is
    (a)27
    (b)18
    (c)81
    (d)512

    24.

    Find the derivative of the following function: f(x)= (x+sec x)(x−tan x)

    Answer» Find the derivative of the following function:
    f(x)= (x+sec x)(xtan x)
    25.

    Find the equation of the parabola whose: (i) focus is (3,0) and the directrix is 3x+4y=1 (ii) focus is (1,1) and the directrix is x+y+1=0 (iii) focus is (0,0) and the directrix is 2x-y-1=0 (iv) focus is (2,3) and the directrix is x-4y+3=0

    Answer»

    Find the equation of the parabola whose:

    (i) focus is (3,0) and the directrix is 3x+4y=1

    (ii) focus is (1,1) and the directrix is x+y+1=0

    (iii) focus is (0,0) and the directrix is 2x-y-1=0

    (iv) focus is (2,3) and the directrix is x-4y+3=0

    26.

    If x1,x2,x3 be the roots of the equation x3−x+1=0, then the value of (1+x11−x1)(1+x21−x2)+(1+x11−x1)(1+x31−x3)+(1+x21−x2)(1+x31−x3) is

    Answer» If x1,x2,x3 be the roots of the equation x3x+1=0, then the value of (1+x11x1)(1+x21x2)+(1+x11x1)(1+x31x3)+(1+x21x2)(1+x31x3) is
    27.

    The equation of the conjugate hyperbola of the hyperbola x2−2y2−2√5x−4√2y−3=0 is

    Answer»

    The equation of the conjugate hyperbola of the hyperbola x22y225x42y3=0 is

    28.

    Find the length of the chord of contact of the tangents drawn from the point (3, 2) to the hyperbola x2−9y2=9.

    Answer»

    Find the length of the chord of contact of the tangents drawn from the point (3, 2) to the hyperbola x29y2=9.


    29.

    Let A=⎡⎢⎣α−2−14β−1433γ−1⎤⎥⎦, where α is remainder when 3100 is divided by 10 and β,γ are the roots of the equation x2−9x+20=0 (γ&gt;β). Then the value of |adj(adjA)| is

    Answer» Let A=α214β1433γ1,
    where α is remainder when 3100 is divided by 10 and β,γ are the roots of the equation x29x+20=0 (γ>β).
    Then the value of |adj(adjA)| is
    30.

    Find the value of sgn(-1) + sgn(0) + sgn(1), where sgn(x) is the signum function ___.

    Answer»

    Find the value of sgn(-1) + sgn(0) + sgn(1), where sgn(x) is the signum function

    ___.
    31.

    Let f(x)=13xsinx−(1−cosx). The smallest positive integer k such that limx→0f(x)xk≠0 is

    Answer»

    Let f(x)=13xsinx(1cosx). The smallest positive integer k such that limx0f(x)xk0 is

    32.

    Number of ways of selecting 6 shoes, out of 6 pair of shoes, having exactly two pairs is

    Answer»

    Number of ways of selecting 6 shoes, out of 6 pair of shoes, having exactly two pairs is

    33.

    The sides AB, BC and CA of △ABC are marked with 3, 4 and 5 interior points respectively. Number of triangles that can be constructed using these interior points as vertices is

    Answer»

    The sides AB, BC and CA of ABC are marked with 3, 4 and 5 interior points respectively. Number of triangles that can be constructed using these interior points as vertices is

    34.

    Given the matrices A and B as A=[1−14−1] and B=[1−12−2]. The two matrices X and Y are such that XA=B and AY=B. Then 3(X+Y) is equal to

    Answer»

    Given the matrices A and B as A=[1141] and B=[1122]. The two matrices X and Y are such that XA=B and AY=B. Then 3(X+Y) is equal to

    35.

    If a line makes angles 45o, 150o, 135o, with x, y and z-axes respectively, find its direction cosines.

    Answer»

    If a line makes angles 45o, 150o, 135o, with x, y and z-axes respectively, find its direction cosines.


    36.

    Let α,β,γ be the roots of the equation x3−12x2+44x−48=0. If the coordinates of the vertices of a triangle are A(α,1α), B(β,1β) and C(γ,1γ), then the centroid of the △ABC is

    Answer»

    Let α,β,γ be the roots of the equation x312x2+44x48=0. If the coordinates of the vertices of a triangle are A(α,1α), B(β,1β) and C(γ,1γ), then the centroid of the ABC is

    37.

    How many numbers are there between 100 and 1000 which exactly have one of their digits as 7? Please answer efficiently.

    Answer»

    How many numbers are there between 100 and 1000 which exactly have one of their digits as 7?

    Please answer efficiently.

    38.

    Range of the expression f(x)=x2−1x2+1, x∈R is

    Answer»

    Range of the expression f(x)=x21x2+1, xR is

    39.

    Five balls are to be placed in three boxes. Each box can hold all the five balls. In how many different ways can we place the balls so that no box remains empty, if balls are identical and boxes are different is

    Answer» Five balls are to be placed in three boxes. Each box can hold all the five balls. In how many different ways can we place the balls so that no box remains empty, if balls are identical and boxes are different is
    40.

    The minimum value of sec4θ1tan2θ2+sec4θ2tan2θ1, wherever defined, is ​​​​​​​(correct answer + 1, wrong answer - 0.25)

    Answer»

    The minimum value of sec4θ1tan2θ2+sec4θ2tan2θ1, wherever defined, is
    ​​​​​​​(correct answer + 1, wrong answer - 0.25)

    41.

    If 2 sec 2 α=tan β+cot β, then one positive value of α+β is

    Answer»

    If 2 sec 2 α=tan β+cot β, then one positive value of α+β is


    42.

    Assuming the truth of P(k) and proving P(k + 1) to be true, for some integer k is known as the _______ .

    Answer»

    Assuming the truth of P(k) and proving P(k + 1) to be true, for some integer k is known as the _______ .


    43.

    35x+75x=38 Given the equation above, what is the value of 2x ?

    Answer» 35x+75x=38

    Given the equation above, what is the value of 2x ?
    44.

    Find the equations of a line which cuts the x-axis at a distance of 3 units to the left of the origin and has a slope equal to -2

    Answer»

    Find the equations of a line which cuts the x-axis at a distance of 3 units to the left of the origin and has a slope equal to -2

    45.

    If 2x1x−3y1y=2x21−3y21 &amp; 4x−3y=5 are equation of same line, find the value of x1+y1.

    Answer»

    If 2x1x3y1y=2x213y21 & 4x3y=5 are equation of same line, find the value of x1+y1.

    46.

    If the curve xy=R2−16 represents a rectangular hyperbola whose branches lie only in the quadrant in which abscissa and ordinate are opposite in sign, then

    Answer»

    If the curve xy=R216 represents a rectangular hyperbola whose branches lie only in the quadrant in which abscissa and ordinate are opposite in sign, then

    47.

    Let A and B be square matrices of order 3x3. Is (AB)2=A2B2? Give reasons.

    Answer»

    Let A and B be square matrices of order 3x3. Is (AB)2=A2B2? Give reasons.

    48.

    If the value of determinant ∣∣∣∣x+1αβαx+β1β1x+α∣∣∣∣is equal to -8, then the value of x, is (where α, β are non real cube roots of unity)

    Answer»

    If the value of determinant
    x+1αβαx+β1β1x+α
    is equal to -8, then the value of x, is (where α, β are non real cube roots of unity)


    49.

    In a △ABC,∠A=π2, then cos2B + cos2C equals

    Answer»

    In a ABC,A=π2, then cos2B + cos2C equals


    50.

    The number of possible tangent(s) drawn to the hyperbola x29−y24=1, which is/are perpendicular to 5x+2y=10, is

    Answer»

    The number of possible tangent(s) drawn to the hyperbola x29y24=1, which is/are perpendicular to 5x+2y=10, is