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1.

If A=[31−12], show that A2−5A+7I=0. Hence, find A−1

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If A=[3112], show that A25A+7I=0. Hence, find A1

2.

If A is a skew-symmetric matrix of order 3,then prove that det A=0.

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If A is a skew-symmetric matrix of order 3,then prove that det A=0.

3.

The area of the figure bounded by the parabolas x=−2y2 and x=1−3y2 is

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The area of the figure bounded by the parabolas x=2y2 and x=13y2 is

4.

x=eθ(θ+1θ),y=eθ(θ+1θ)

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x=eθ(θ+1θ),y=eθ(θ+1θ)

5.

Find the general value of log3(3i). Where i= √−1

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Find the general value of log3(3i). Where i= 1


6.

Find the value of e6degi × e9degi × e13degi × e17degi (where deg = degree)

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Find the value of e6degi × e9degi × e13degi × e17degi (where deg = degree)


7.

Give three examples of sentences which are not statements. Give reasons for the answers. (i) Who are you? (ii) May God bless you! (iii) How are you?

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Give three examples of sentences which are not statements. Give reasons for the answers.

(i) Who are you?

(ii) May God bless you!

(iii) How are you?

8.

If α satisfies the equation x2−2xcosθ+1=0. Find the value of αn + 1αn n ϵ Z

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If α satisfies the equation x22xcosθ+1=0. Find the value of αn + 1αn n ϵ Z


9.

Which of the following relations hold true for two independent events A and B?

Answer» Which of the following relations hold true for two independent events A and B?
10.

Expression representing sin 15° is

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Expression representing sin 15° is


11.

If A is a matrix of order m x n and B is a matrix of order l x p. The product AB of two matrices is defined if,

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If A is a matrix of order m x n and B is a matrix of order l x p. The product AB of two matrices is defined if,


12.

Tangents drawn from the point P(1, 8) to the circle x2+y2−6x−4y−11=0 touch the circle at points A and B. The equation of the circumcircle of triangle PAB is

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Tangents drawn from the point P(1, 8) to the circle x2+y26x4y11=0 touch the circle at points A and B. The equation of the circumcircle of triangle PAB is

13.

The maximum value of the expression 1sin2θ+3sinθcosθ+5cos2θ is ___

Answer» The maximum value of the expression 1sin2θ+3sinθcosθ+5cos2θ is ___
14.

4x4 - 5x2 +1

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4x4 - 5x2 +1

15.

If point (h, k) lies on the axis of the parabola y2=4ax, then find the condition for point (h, k) sothat exactly three normal can be drawn.

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If point (h, k) lies on the axis of the parabola y2=4ax, then find the condition for point (h, k) sothat exactly three normal can be drawn.


16.

If 2f(xy)=(f(x))y+(f(y))x ∀ x,y∈R and f(1)=3, then the value of 10∑r=1f(r) is equal to

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If 2f(xy)=(f(x))y+(f(y))x x,yR and f(1)=3, then the value of 10r=1f(r) is equal to

17.

The middle term in the expansion of (x2+1x)n is 924x6. If n is even, then n is equal to

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The middle term in the expansion of (x2+1x)n is 924x6. If n is even, then n is equal to

18.

63+53+43+33+23= ­­­____________.

Answer» 63+53+43+33+23= ­­­____________.
19.

In △ABC with usual notations, acosA+bcosB+ccosCa+b+c=12, then the value of sinA+sinB+sinCsinAsinBsinC is

Answer» In ABC with usual notations, acosA+bcosB+ccosCa+b+c=12, then the value of sinA+sinB+sinCsinAsinBsinC is
20.

If two dice are thrown simulteneously, then the probability that the sum of the numbers which come up on the dice to be more than 5 is

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If two dice are thrown simulteneously, then the probability that the sum of the numbers which come up on the dice to be more than 5 is

21.

If the number of terms in the expansion of (a+b)n2+3 is 7, then the number of value(s) of n,(n∈N) is

Answer» If the number of terms in the expansion of (a+b)n2+3 is 7, then the number of value(s) of n,(nN) is
22.

If Ar,Br,Cr denotes the coefficients of xr in the expansion of (1+x)10,(x+1)20,(1+x)30 respectively, then the value of 10∑r=1Ar(B10Br−C10Ar) is

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If Ar,Br,Cr denotes the coefficients of xr in the expansion of (1+x)10,(x+1)20,(1+x)30 respectively, then the value of 10r=1Ar(B10BrC10Ar) is

23.

r=n∑r =0(nr)r+1

Answer» r=nr =0(nr)r+1
24.

Different Formulae in Trigonometry

Answer» Different Formulae in Trigonometry
25.

If f:R→R is defined by f(x)=sin[x]π+tan[x]π1+[x2], then the range of f(x) (where [x] denotes integral part of x)

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If f:RR is defined by f(x)=sin[x]π+tan[x]π1+[x2], then the range of f(x) (where [x] denotes integral part of x)

26.

The number of solution(s) of the equation esinx−e−sinx−4=0 is

Answer» The number of solution(s) of the equation esinxesinx4=0 is
27.

In a triangle ABC, if b = 2, B = 300 then the area of the circumcircle of triangle ABC in square unit is

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In a triangle ABC, if b = 2, B = 300 then the area of the circumcircle of triangle ABC in square unit is


28.

The equations of L1 and L2 are y = px and y = qx respectively. Suppose L1 makes twice as large of an angle with the horizontal (measured counter clockwise from the positive x-axis) as does L2 and that L1 has 4 times the slope of L2. If L1 is not horizontal, then the value of product (pq) is ___

Answer» The equations of L1 and L2 are y = px and y = qx respectively. Suppose L1 makes twice as large of an angle with the horizontal (measured counter clockwise from the positive x-axis) as does L2 and that L1 has 4 times the slope of L2. If L1 is not horizontal, then the value of product (pq) is ___
29.

The relation "less than” in the set of natural numbers is [UPSEAT 1994, 98, 99; AMU 1999]

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The relation "less than” in the set of natural numbers is

[UPSEAT 1994, 98, 99; AMU 1999]


30.

If the roots of x2−2x−a2+1=0 lie between the roots of x2−2(a+1)x+a(a−1)=0, then the range of a is

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If the roots of x22xa2+1=0 lie between the roots of x22(a+1)x+a(a1)=0, then the range of a is

31.

Inverse trigonometric functions have restricted domain and range, [.] and |.| denotes greatest integer function and modulus function respectively, then Inverse TrigonometricDomainRangeFunctiony=sin−1xxϵ[−1,1]yϵ[−π2,π2]y=cos−1xxϵ[−1,1]yϵ[0,π]y=tan−1xxϵRyϵ(−π2,π2)y=cot−1xxϵRyϵ(0,π)y=sec−1xxϵR−(−1,1)yϵ[0,π]−{π2}y=cosec−1xxϵR−(−1,1)yϵ[−π2,π2] The equation sin−1x=|x−a| will have at least one solution, if

Answer» Inverse trigonometric functions have restricted domain and range, [.] and |.| denotes greatest integer function and modulus function respectively, then
Inverse TrigonometricDomainRangeFunctiony=sin1xxϵ[1,1]yϵ[π2,π2]y=cos1xxϵ[1,1]yϵ[0,π]y=tan1xxϵRyϵ(π2,π2)y=cot1xxϵRyϵ(0,π)y=sec1xxϵR(1,1)yϵ[0,π]{π2}y=cosec1xxϵR(1,1)yϵ[π2,π2]
The equation sin1x=|xa| will have at least one solution, if
32.

The trigonometric equation sin−1x=2 sin−12a has a real solution if

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The trigonometric equation sin1x=2 sin12a has a real solution if

33.

In a ΔABC,tanA2=56 and tanC2=25, then a,b,c are such that

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In a ΔABC,tanA2=56 and tanC2=25, then a,b,c are such that


34.

number of points on the line 3x+ 4y=5 which are at a distance of sec2x + 2cosec2x xER from the point (1,3) is

Answer» number of points on the line 3x+ 4y=5 which are at a distance of sec2x + 2cosec2x xER from the point (1,3) is
35.

If 2sin(A+B)=3sinAsinB=4cosAcosB, then the value of tan(A+B) is

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If 2sin(A+B)=3sinAsinB=4cosAcosB, then the value of tan(A+B) is

36.

In an experiment with 250 trials, the first 150 trials has mean 16 and standard deviation 4. The overall experiment has mean 15.6 and variance 13.44.The standard deviation of the next 100 trials of given experiment is

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In an experiment with 250 trials, the first 150 trials has mean 16 and standard deviation 4. The overall experiment has mean 15.6 and variance 13.44.The standard deviation of the next 100 trials of given experiment is

37.

If u=x2+y2 and x=s+3t, y=2s−t, where s and t are independent of each other, then the value of d2uds2 is

Answer» If u=x2+y2 and x=s+3t, y=2st, where s and t are independent of each other, then the value of d2uds2 is
38.

The solution set of the system of equations x+y=2π3,cosx+cosy=32, where x and y are real, is ___

Answer» The solution set of the system of equations x+y=2π3,cosx+cosy=32, where x and y are real, is ___
39.

Prove that : (i) (A∪B)×C=(A×C)∪(B×C) (ii) (A∩B)×C=(A×C)∩(B×C).

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Prove that : (i) (AB)×C=(A×C)(B×C)

(ii) (AB)×C=(A×C)(B×C).

40.

The ratio of coefficients of 9th and 7th terms in the expansion of (1+x)n is 9:7.Then the coefficient of 4th term is

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The ratio of coefficients of 9th and 7th terms in the expansion of (1+x)n is 9:7.Then the coefficient of 4th term is

41.

A box contains 3 green marbles, 5 red marbles and 2 blue marbles find the probability of getting a red marble.

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A box contains 3 green marbles, 5 red marbles and 2 blue marbles find the probability of getting a red marble.

42.

The area of the region {(x,y):x2+y2≤1≤x+y} is

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The area of the region {(x,y):x2+y21x+y} is

43.

If e1 and e2 are the eccentricity of hyperbola x2a2−y2b2=1 and y2a2−x2b2=1 , then point 1e1,1e2 lies on the circle.

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If e1 and e2 are the eccentricity of hyperbola x2a2y2b2=1 and y2a2x2b2=1 , then point 1e1,1e2 lies on the circle.


44.

If A1,A2; G1,G2 and H1,H2 are arithmetic mean, geometric mean and harmonic mean between two numbers, then the value of G1G2H1H2×H1+H2A1+A2 is

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If A1,A2; G1,G2 and H1,H2 are arithmetic mean, geometric mean and harmonic mean between two numbers, then the value of G1G2H1H2×H1+H2A1+A2 is

45.

Let →b and →c be two non-collinear vectors. If →a is a vector such that →a⋅(→b+→c)=4 and a×(→b×→c)=(x2−2x+6)→b+(siny)→c, then (x,y) lies on the line

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Let b and c be two non-collinear vectors. If a is a vector such that a(b+c)=4 and a×(b×c)=(x22x+6)b+(siny)c, then (x,y) lies on the line

46.

Number of integral solutions of −5≤5−3x2≤8 is

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Number of integral solutions of 553x28 is

47.

For all values of θ the locus of the point of intersection of the lines x cos θ+ y sin θ = a and x sin θ - y cos θ =b is

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For all values of θ the locus of the point of intersection of the lines x cos θ+ y sin θ = a and x sin θ - y cos θ =b is

48.

If A = {x:x2−5x+6=0}, B = {2,4} , C = {4,5}, then A×(B∩C) is ___

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If A = {x:x25x+6=0}, B = {2,4} , C = {4,5}, then A×(BC) is ___


49.

If α and β are the roots of the equation x2+6x+λ=0 and 3α+2β=−20, then λ =

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If α and β are the roots of the equation x2+6x+λ=0 and 3α+2β=20, then λ =


50.

There are ten numbers in A.P.. If the sum of first three terms is 321 and the sum of last three numbers is 405, then the sum of all ten numbers is

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There are ten numbers in A.P.. If the sum of first three terms is 321 and the sum of last three numbers is 405, then the sum of all ten numbers is