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1.

If the axes are rotated in anticlockwise through an angle of 90∘ then the equation x2=4ay will chane into

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If the axes are rotated in anticlockwise through an angle of 90 then the equation x2=4ay will chane into

2.

If R = \{x, y : x, y \epsilon Z, x^2 + y^2 \leq 4\} is a relation defined on the set Z of integers, then write domain of R.

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If R = \{x, y : x, y \epsilon Z, x^2 + y^2 \leq 4\} is a relation defined on the set Z of integers, then write domain of R.

3.

If (x,y) be the Cartesian coordinates of the point whose polar coordinates are (√2,π2), then the value of x4+y4 is

Answer» If (x,y) be the Cartesian coordinates of the point whose polar coordinates are (2,π2), then the value of x4+y4 is
4.

Find the locus of a point which is such that two of normals drawn from it to the parabola y^2=4ax are at right angles.

Answer» Find the locus of a point which is such that two of normals drawn from it to the parabola y^2=4ax are at right angles.
5.

If x > -x^2 and y > 1, then prove that xy < 0 for all possible values of x and y.

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If x > -x^2 and y > 1, then prove that xy < 0 for all possible values of x and y.

6.

The angle between the x−axis and the line joining the points (3,−1) and (4,−2) is

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The angle between the xaxis and the line joining the points (3,1) and (4,2) is

7.

Consider the point A≡(0,1) and B≡(2,0). ′P′ be a point on the line 4x+3y+9=0. Coordinate of the point P such that |PA−PB| is minimum, is

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Consider the point A(0,1) and B(2,0). P be a point on the line 4x+3y+9=0. Coordinate of the point P such that |PAPB| is minimum, is

8.

The number of ways in which ten candidates A1, A2........A10 can be arranged in vertical row(column) when 1)if A1, A2 are next to each other. [9!.2!] 2)if A1 is just above A2. [9!] 3)if A1 is always above A2. [10!/2!] 4)if A1 is always above A2 and A2 is above A3 is.[10!/3!] 5)if A1, A2, A3 sit together in a specified order is. [8!] Please explain solution in detail for the 3,4,5 specially. And kindly don't close the question for whatsoever reason as i typed it with a lot of hard work.[ Answers in bracket.]

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The number of ways in which ten candidates A1, A2........A10 can be arranged in vertical row(column) when

1)if A1, A2 are next to each other. [9!.2!]

2)if A1 is just above A2. [9!]

3)if A1 is always above A2. [10!/2!]

4)if A1 is always above A2 and A2 is above A3 is.[10!/3!]

5)if A1, A2, A3 sit together in a specified order is. [8!]

Please explain solution in detail for the 3,4,5 specially. And kindly don't close the question for whatsoever reason as i typed it with a lot of hard work.[ Answers in bracket.]

9.

The triangle formed by the points (0, 7, 10), (–1, 6, 6),(– 4, 9, 6) is [RPET 2001]

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The triangle formed by the points (0, 7, 10), (–1, 6, 6),(– 4, 9, 6) is [RPET 2001]


10.

If α.β,γ,δ are the smallest positive angles in ascending order of magnitude which have their sines equal to positive quantity k, then the value of 4 sin (α2)+3 sin (β2)+2 sin (γ2)+sin (δ2) is not equal to

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If α.β,γ,δ are the smallest positive angles in ascending order of magnitude which have their sines equal to positive quantity k, then the value of 4 sin (α2)+3 sin (β2)+2 sin (γ2)+sin (δ2) is not equal to


11.

The points (-2, 3, 5), (1, 2, 3) and (7, 0, -1) are collinear because.

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The points (-2, 3, 5), (1, 2, 3) and (7, 0, -1) are collinear because.


12.

What does 'd' stands for in dy/dx?

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What does 'd' stands for in dy/dx?

13.

A function y=f(x) satisfies the condition f′(x)sinx+f(x)cosx=1,f(x) being bounded when x→0. if I=∫π20f(x)dx, then

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A function y=f(x) satisfies the condition f(x)sinx+f(x)cosx=1,f(x) being bounded when x0. if I=π20f(x)dx, then


14.

If y=sin−1(4cosx+3sinx5), then dydx=

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If y=sin1(4cosx+3sinx5), then dydx=

15.

The area of the region bounded by x2=4y,y=2,y=4 and the y-axis in the first quadrant is

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The area of the region bounded by x2=4y,y=2,y=4 and the y-axis in the first quadrant is


16.

∫211x2e−1xdx=

Answer» 211x2e1xdx=
17.

If 3x=4x−1, then x=

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If 3x=4x1, then x=

18.

A bag initially contains one red and two blue balls. A trial consists of selecting a ball at random, noting its colour and replacing it together with an additional ball of the same colour. Three such trials are made. Let probability of event listed in column I is αβ, where α and β are coprime numbers. Match them with Column II Column IColumn II(I) Atleast one blue is drawn(P)β−α=1(I) Exactly one blue is drawn(Q)β−α=4(III) Probability that drawn balls(R)α+β=6are all red given that all drawnballs are same colour(IV) Atleast one red balls is drawn(S)βis even (T)βis odd Which of the following is only INCORRECT combination?

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A bag initially contains one red and two blue balls. A trial consists of selecting a ball at random, noting its colour and replacing it together with an additional ball of the same colour. Three such trials are made. Let probability of event listed in column I is αβ, where α and β are coprime numbers. Match them with Column II
Column IColumn II(I) Atleast one blue is drawn(P)βα=1(I) Exactly one blue is drawn(Q)βα=4(III) Probability that drawn balls(R)α+β=6are all red given that all drawnballs are same colour(IV) Atleast one red balls is drawn(S)βis even (T)βis odd

Which of the following is only INCORRECT
combination?

19.

If line y = 2x + c neither cuts the circle (x–2)2+(y–3)2=4 nor the ellipse x2+6y2=6, then the range of c is

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If line y = 2x + c neither cuts the circle (x2)2+(y3)2=4 nor the ellipse x2+6y2=6, then the range of c is


20.

Two point charges +2q and -q are placed at (-a, 0) and (+a, 0) along X-axis respectively. Which of the following graph correctly shows potential as a function of position along x-axis?

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Two point charges +2q and -q are placed at (-a, 0) and (+a, 0) along X-axis respectively. Which of the following graph correctly shows potential as a function of position along x-axis?

21.

If A={x:|x|≤5;x∈Z−{0}}, B={x:x≤100;x∈W} and f:A→B is a function defined by f(x)=x2+1, then the number of elements in the range of f that lie in [5,26) is

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If A={x:|x|5;xZ{0}}, B={x:x100;xW} and f:AB is a function defined by f(x)=x2+1, then the number of elements in the range of f that lie in [5,26) is

22.

limx→acos x−cos ax−a

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limxacos xcos axa

23.

A circle x2+y2+4x−2√2y+c=0 is the director circle of circle S1 and S1 is the director circle of circle S2 and so on. If the sum of radii of all these circles is 2 units and the value of c is 4√k, then the value of k is

Answer» A circle x2+y2+4x22y+c=0 is the director circle of circle S1 and S1 is the director circle of circle S2 and so on. If the sum of radii of all these circles is 2 units and the value of c is 4k, then the value of k is
24.

cot215∘−1cot215∘+1 = [MP PET 1998]

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cot2151cot215+1 =

[MP PET 1998]


25.

The shaded region in the figure is the solution set of the inequations

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The shaded region in the figure is the solution set of the inequations


26.

If in the expansion of (1+y)n, the coefficients of 5th, 6th and 7th terms are in A.P., then n is equal to

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If in the expansion of (1+y)n, the coefficients of 5th, 6th and 7th terms are in A.P., then n is equal to


27.

Show that the following system of linear equations has no solution: x+2y≤3,3x+4y≥12,x≥0,y≥1.

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Show that the following system of linear equations has no solution:

x+2y3,3x+4y12,x0,y1.

28.

Let y=y(x) be the solution of the differential equation, xdydx+y=xlogex,(x&gt;1). If 2y(2)=loge4−1, then y(e) is equal to:

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Let y=y(x) be the solution of the differential equation, xdydx+y=xlogex,(x>1). If 2y(2)=loge41, then y(e) is equal to:

29.

Let R = {(x, y) : x, y ϵ A, and x + y =5} where A ={1,2,3,4,5}, then R is

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Let R = {(x, y) : x, y ϵ A, and x + y =5} where A ={1,2,3,4,5}, then R is


30.

If f(x)=x100100+x9999+x9898+⋯+x22+x+1, then f′(1)=

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If f(x)=x100100+x9999+x9898++x22+x+1, then f(1)=


31.

Let f:R→R be a continuous odd function, which vanishes exactly at one point and f(1)=12. Suppose that F(x)=x∫−1f(t)dt for all x∈[−1,2] and G(x)=x∫−1t|f(f(t))|dt for all x∈[−1,2]. If limx→1F(x)G(x)=114, then the value of f(12) is

Answer» Let f:RR be a continuous odd function, which vanishes exactly at one point and f(1)=12. Suppose that F(x)=x1f(t)dt for all x[1,2] and G(x)=x1t|f(f(t))|dt for all x[1,2]. If limx1F(x)G(x)=114, then the value of f(12) is
32.

If the circle x2+y2=a2 intersect the hyperbola xy=c2 in four points P(x1,y2),Q(x2,y2),R(x3,y3),S(x4,y4), then which of the following does not hold

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If the circle x2+y2=a2 intersect the hyperbola xy=c2 in four points P(x1,y2),Q(x2,y2),R(x3,y3),S(x4,y4), then which of the following does not hold

33.

The consumption function of an economy is C=75+0.75Y. What will be the change in income, when consumption changes by Rs 300 crores? OR Complete the table: IncomeC = 75 + 0.75 YSavingsAPCAPS100200300400

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The consumption function of an economy is C=75+0.75Y. What will be the change in income, when consumption changes by Rs 300 crores?

OR

Complete the table:


IncomeC = 75 + 0.75 YSavingsAPCAPS100200300400

34.

If n is the smallest natural number such that n + 2n + 3n +....+ 99n is a perfect square, then the number of digits in n2 is

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If n is the smallest natural number such that n + 2n + 3n +....+ 99n is a perfect square, then the number of digits in n2 is


35.

Prove that the centres of the three circles x2+y2−4x−6y—−12=0,x2+y2+2x+4y−10=0 and x2+y2−10x−16y−1=0 are collinear.

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Prove that the centres of the three circles
x2+y24x6y12=0,x2+y2+2x+4y10=0
and x2+y210x16y1=0
are collinear.

36.

The two parabolas y2=4ax and y2=4c(x−b) cannot have a common normal, other than the axis unless, if

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The two parabolas y2=4ax and y2=4c(xb) cannot have a common normal, other than the axis unless, if

37.

Evaluate ∣∣∣∣cosαcosβcos αsin β−sin α−sinβcosβ0sin αcos βsin αsin βcos α∣∣∣∣

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Evaluate
cosαcosβcos αsin βsin αsinβcosβ0sin αcos βsin αsin βcos α

38.

Given ellipse x2+4y2=16 and parabola y2–4x–4=0. The quadratic equation whose roots are squares of the slopes of the common tangent to parabola and ellipse, is

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Given ellipse x2+4y2=16 and parabola y24x4=0. The quadratic equation whose roots are squares of the slopes of the common tangent to parabola and ellipse, is


39.

The number of ways of selecting 3 squares on a chess board which lies on any one of the diagonal of maximum length is

Answer» The number of ways of selecting 3 squares on a chess board which lies on any one of the diagonal of maximum length is
40.

Solve the following equations:(i) sin2 θ−cos θ=14(ii) 2 cos2θ−5 cos θ+2=0(iii) 2 sin2x+√3cos x+1=0(iv) 4 sin2θ−8 cosθ+1=0(v) tan2 x+(1−√3)tan x−√3=0(vi) 3 cos2θ−2√3 sinθ cos θ−3 sin2θ=0(vii) cos 4θ=cos 2θ

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Solve the following equations:(i) sin2 θcos θ=14(ii) 2 cos2θ5 cos θ+2=0(iii) 2 sin2x+3cos x+1=0(iv) 4 sin2θ8 cosθ+1=0(v) tan2 x+(13)tan x3=0(vi) 3 cos2θ23 sinθ cos θ3 sin2θ=0(vii) cos 4θ=cos 2θ

41.

If ∫cos 8x+1tan 2x−cot 2xdx=a cos 8x+C, then

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If cos 8x+1tan 2xcot 2xdx=a cos 8x+C, then

42.

If the tangent at (1, 1) on y2=x(2−x)2 meets the curve again at P, then ‘P’ is

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If the tangent at (1, 1) on y2=x(2x)2 meets the curve again at P, then ‘P’ is


43.

If R = {(2, 1), (4, 7), (1, -2), .....}, then write the linear relation between the components of the ordered pairs of the relation R.

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If R = {(2, 1), (4, 7), (1, -2), .....}, then write the linear relation between the components of the ordered pairs of the relation R.

44.

y2=4x and y2=−8(x−a) intersect at point A and C. Points O(0,0), A, B(a,0), C are concyclic. The length of common chord of parabolas is

Answer» y2=4x and y2=8(xa) intersect at point A and C. Points O(0,0), A, B(a,0), C are concyclic.

The length of common chord of parabolas is
45.

The slope of a line is double of the slope of another line. If tangents of the angle between them is 13, find the slopes of the other line.

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The slope of a line is double of the slope of another line. If tangents of the angle between them is 13, find the slopes of the other line.

46.

Solve 913×2712316×313

Answer» Solve 913×2712316×313
47.

If the line 3x + 4y = 12 is a tangent to the ellipse x216+y29=2 then find the point of contact.

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If the line 3x + 4y = 12 is a tangent to the ellipse x216+y29=2 then find the point of contact.


48.

The area (in sq. units) of a pentagon whose vertices are (4,3),(−5,6),(−7,−2),(0,−7) and (3,−6) taken in order, is ?

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The area (in sq. units) of a pentagon whose vertices are (4,3),(5,6),(7,2),(0,7) and (3,6) taken in order, is ?

49.

limx→1x3−3x+1x−1

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limx1x33x+1x1

50.

If 2−|x|3+|x|≥5, then x∈

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If 2|x|3+|x|5, then x