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1.

In the above passage, there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. Against a blank, five words have been suggested, one of which fits the blank appropriately. Find out the appropriate word for blank 3.

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In the above passage, there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. Against a blank, five words have been suggested, one of which fits the blank appropriately. Find out the appropriate word for blank 3.

2.

If y=(ax+bcx+d), then 2dydx.]d3ydx3 is equal to

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If y=(ax+bcx+d), then 2dydx.]d3ydx3 is equal to

3.

Three groups of children contain 3 girls and one boy, 2 girls and 2 boys, one girl and 3 boys. One child is selected at random form each group. What is the chance that the three selected consist of 1 girl and 2 boys?

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Three groups of children contain 3 girls and one boy, 2 girls and 2 boys, one girl and 3 boys. One child is selected at random form each group. What is the chance that the three selected consist of 1 girl and 2 boys?


4.

If tan−1x+tan−1y=π4 where xy < 1, find the value of x+y+xy.

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If tan1x+tan1y=π4 where xy < 1, find the value of x+y+xy.

5.

ΔH∘f of water is −285.8 kJ mol−1. If the enthalpy of neutralisation of monoacidic strong base is −57.3 kJ mol−1, ΔH∘f of OH− ion will be:

Answer» ΔHf of water is 285.8 kJ mol1. If the enthalpy of neutralisation of monoacidic strong base is 57.3 kJ mol1, ΔHf of OH ion will be:
6.

Match the functions with their corresponding derivatives.

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Match the functions with their corresponding derivatives.

7.

On the set of positive rationals, a binary operation ∗ is defined by a∗b=2ab5. If 2∗x=3−1 then x=

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On the set of positive rationals, a binary operation is defined by ab=2ab5. If 2x=31 then x=

8.

Question 5 (iii) Prove the following identities, where the angles involved are acute angles for which the expressions are defined. (iii) tanθ(1−cotθ)+cotθ(1−tanθ)=1+secθcosecθ [Hint : Write the expression in terms of sinθ and cosθ]

Answer» Question 5 (iii)
Prove the following identities, where the angles involved are acute angles for which the expressions are defined.
(iii) tanθ(1cotθ)+cotθ(1tanθ)=1+secθcosecθ
[Hint : Write the expression in terms of sinθ and cosθ]
9.

If a + b +c = 0, then the equation 3ax2+2bx+c=0 has, in the interval (0, 1)

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If a + b +c = 0, then the equation 3ax2+2bx+c=0 has, in the interval (0, 1)


10.

The radius of a sphere is changing at the rate of 0.1 cm/sec. The rate of change of its surface area when the radius is 200 cm, is

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The radius of a sphere is changing at the rate of 0.1 cm/sec. The rate of change of its surface area when the radius is 200 cm, is


11.

limx→0ex−1+sinxx

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limx0ex1+sinxx

12.

Let f(x) and g(x) be two quadratic polynomials with real coefficients such that their leading coefficients are always different. h(x) is another polynomial which satisfies h(x)=f(x)−g(x) ∀ x∈R. If h(x)=0 only at x=−3 and h(−1)=6, then the value of h(5) is

Answer» Let f(x) and g(x) be two quadratic polynomials with real coefficients such that their leading coefficients are always different. h(x) is another polynomial which satisfies h(x)=f(x)g(x) xR. If h(x)=0 only at x=3 and h(1)=6, then the value of h(5) is
13.

If a point P (3,- 4, 5) lies on the plane which passes through the intersection of two planes x-3y+4z =0 &amp; 2x+y+6z+7=0 then the equation of this plane is -

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If a point P (3,- 4, 5) lies on the plane which passes through the intersection of two planes x-3y+4z =0 & 2x+y+6z+7=0 then the equation of this plane is -

14.

Matrix A=⎡⎢⎣x321y422z⎤⎥⎦. If xyz=60 and 8x+4y+3z=20, then A(adjA) is equal to

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Matrix A=x321y422z. If xyz=60 and 8x+4y+3z=20, then A(adjA) is equal to

15.

The mean and variance of a random variable X having a binomial distribution are 6 and 3 respectively. Find the probability of variable X less than 2.

Answer» The mean and variance of a random variable X having a binomial distribution are 6 and 3 respectively. Find the probability of variable X less than 2.
16.

Δ1=∣∣∣∣xbbaxbaax∣∣∣∣ and Δ2=∣∣∣xbax∣∣∣ are the given determinants, then

Answer» Δ1=
xbbaxbaax
and Δ2=xbax are the given determinants, then
17.

limx→01−cos5x1−cos6x

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limx01cos5x1cos6x

18.

The vector equation of the plane passing through the origin and the line of intersection of the planes →r⋅→a=λ and →r⋅→b=μ is

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The vector equation of the plane passing through the origin and the line of intersection of the planes ra=λ and rb=μ is

19.

Using mathematical induction prove that ddx(xn)=nxn−1 for all positive integers n.

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Using mathematical induction prove that ddx(xn)=nxn1 for all positive integers n.

20.

The limx→π2{2xtanx−πcosx} is:

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The limxπ2{2xtanxπcosx} is:

21.

Write the set {12,25,310,417,526,637,750} in the set -builder form.

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Write the set {12,25,310,417,526,637,750} in the set -builder form.

22.

Let |→a|=5, |→b|=3 and the angle between vectors →a and →b is 60∘. Then the value of (6→a+→b).(4→a+7→b) is ______

Answer» Let |a|=5, |b|=3 and the angle between vectors a and b is 60. Then the value of (6a+b).(4a+7b) is ______
23.

If sin2θ1+sin2θ2+⋅⋅⋅+sin2θ104=0 where θi∈[0,π], i=1,2,...,104, then the different sets of values of (θ1,θ2,θ3,⋯,θ104) for which cosθ1+cosθ2+⋯+cosθ104=100 is

Answer» If sin2θ1+sin2θ2++sin2θ104=0 where θi[0,π], i=1,2,...,104, then the different sets of values of (θ1,θ2,θ3,,θ104) for which cosθ1+cosθ2++cosθ104=100 is
24.

Show that A intersection B is equal to A intersection C need not imply B=C

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Show that A intersection B is equal to A intersection C need not imply B=C

25.

If the Imaginary part of (2z+1)(iz+1) is -2, then the locus of the point representing z in the complex plane is:

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If the Imaginary part of (2z+1)(iz+1) is -2, then the locus of the point representing z in the complex plane is:


26.

Find the ratio in which the line segment joining the points (2, 4, 5) and (3, -5, 4) is divided by the yz-plane.

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Find the ratio in which the line segment joining the points (2, 4, 5) and (3, -5, 4) is divided by the yz-plane.

27.

If y=(1+x+x22!+x33!+...∞)show thatdydx=y.

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If y=(1+x+x22!+x33!+...)show thatdydx=y.

28.

(i) In any ΔABC, prove that sin(B−C)sin(B+C)=b2−c2a2 (ii) Prove that cos A cos(60∘−A)cos(60∘+A)=14cos3A Or Find the value of (i) tan13π12 (ii) sin360∘ (iii) cos18∘

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(i) In any ΔABC, prove that sin(BC)sin(B+C)=b2c2a2

(ii) Prove that cos A cos(60A)cos(60+A)=14cos3A

Or

Find the value of

(i) tan13π12

(ii) sin360

(iii) cos18

29.

Find the equation of the parabola whose focus is (5,2) and having vertex at (3,2).

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Find the equation of the parabola whose focus is (5,2) and having vertex at (3,2).

30.

Solve the following quadratics x2−2x+2=0

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Solve the following quadratics x22x+2=0

31.

Prove that : √1−cos 2θ1+cos 2θ=tan θ

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Prove that :

1cos 2θ1+cos 2θ=tan θ

32.

Prove that the product of n geometric means between two quantities is equal to the nth power of a geometric means of those two quantities.

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Prove that the product of n geometric means between two quantities is equal to the nth power of a geometric means of those two quantities.

33.

The vertex of the parabola (y+a)2=8a(x−a) is

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The vertex of the parabola (y+a)2=8a(xa) is


34.

Find the particular solution of the differential equation (1+x2)dydx=(emtan−1 x−y), given that y=1, when x=0.

Answer» Find the particular solution of the differential equation (1+x2)dydx=(emtan1 xy), given that y=1, when x=0.
35.

cosπ7. cos3π7. cos5π7 are the roots of the equation 8x3−4x2−4x+1=0. Then the value of sinπ14.sin3π14.sin5π14 is

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cosπ7. cos3π7. cos5π7 are the roots of the equation 8x34x24x+1=0. Then the value of sinπ14.sin3π14.sin5π14 is


36.

Answer the following as true or false: (i) a and -a are collinear. (ii) Two collinear vectors are always equal in magnitude. (iii) Two vectors having same magnitude are collinear. (iv) Two collinear vectors having the same magnitude are equal.

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Answer the following as true or false:
(i) a and -a are collinear.
(ii) Two collinear vectors are always equal in magnitude.
(iii) Two vectors having same magnitude are collinear.
(iv) Two collinear vectors having the same magnitude are equal.

37.

In in any ΔABC,b+c12=c+a13=a+b15, then prove that cos A2=cos B7=cos C11.

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In in any ΔABC,b+c12=c+a13=a+b15, then prove that cos A2=cos B7=cos C11.

38.

Shortest distance (in units) between the two parabolas y2=x−2,x2=y−2 is

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Shortest distance (in units) between the two parabolas y2=x2,x2=y2 is

39.

∫2+sin 2x1+cos 2x ex dx.

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2+sin 2x1+cos 2x ex dx.

40.

Find sum to n terms : 3¹+3²+3³......

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Find sum to n terms :

3¹+3²+3³......

41.

The range of k for which the equation kcosx−3sinx=k+1 has a solution is

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The range of k for which the equation kcosx3sinx=k+1 has a solution is

42.

In an examination, 20 questions of true-false typer are asked. Suppose a students tosses a fair coin to determine his answer to each question. If the coin falls heads, he answer true, if it falls tails, he answer false. Find the probability that he answers atleast 12 questions correctly,

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In an examination, 20 questions of true-false typer are asked. Suppose a students tosses a fair coin to determine his answer to each question. If the coin falls heads, he answer true, if it falls tails, he answer false. Find the probability that he answers atleast 12 questions correctly,

43.

tan−1(tan3π4)

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tan1(tan3π4)

44.

In a certain code, 'BELIE' is written as 'AFKJD'. How would 'SELDOM' be written in that code?

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In a certain code, 'BELIE' is written as 'AFKJD'. How would 'SELDOM' be written in that code?


45.

On the set Z of integers define a relation R by a R b if |a−b|≤3.Then R is

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On the set Z of integers define a relation R by a R b if |ab|3.Then R is


46.

The coefficient of a8b4c9d9 in (abc+abd+acd+bcd)10 is

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The coefficient of a8b4c9d9 in (abc+abd+acd+bcd)10 is

47.

Prove that: 19!+110!+111!=12211!

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Prove that: 19!+110!+111!=12211!

48.

The number of zero’s at the end of 2007! Is

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The number of zero’s at the end of 2007! Is


49.

A=⎡⎢⎣112021102⎤⎥⎦and A3=(aA−I)(bA−I), where a, b are integers and I is a 3×3 unit matrix then value of (a + b) is equal to

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A=112021102and A3=(aAI)(bAI), where a, b are integers and I is a 3×3 unit matrix then value of (a + b) is equal to


50.

There are 6 items in column A and 6 items in column B. A student is asked to match each item in column A with an item in column B. How many possible, correct or incorrect, answeres are there to this question?

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There are 6 items in column A and 6 items in column B. A student is asked to match each item in column A with an item in column B. How many possible, correct or incorrect, answeres are there to this question?