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1.

Find the middle term(s)in the expansion of: (i)(x−1x)10 (ii)(1−2x+x2)n (iii)(1+3x+3x2+x3)2n (iv)(2x−x24)9 (v)(x−1x)2n+1 (vi)(x3+9y)10 (vii)(3−x36)7 (viii)(2ax−bx2)12 (ix)(px+xp)9 (x)(xa−ax)10

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Find the middle term(s)in the expansion of:

(i)(x1x)10

(ii)(12x+x2)n

(iii)(1+3x+3x2+x3)2n

(iv)(2xx24)9

(v)(x1x)2n+1

(vi)(x3+9y)10

(vii)(3x36)7

(viii)(2axbx2)12

(ix)(px+xp)9

(x)(xaax)10

2.

The mean and the variance of a binomial distribution are 4 and 2 respectively. Then the probability of 2 successes is

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The mean and the variance of a binomial distribution are 4 and 2 respectively. Then the probability of 2 successes is

3.

If A={x,x∈R and x2−4x+1=0}, then n(A)=

Answer» If A={x,xR and x24x+1=0}, then n(A)=
4.

Find X and Y if (ii)2X+3Y=[2340]and3X+2Y=[2−2−15]

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Find X and Y if

(ii)2X+3Y=[2340]and3X+2Y=[2215]

5.

Which of the following definite integrals reduces to π2?

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Which of the following definite integrals reduces to π2?

6.

If C0,C1,C2,…,Cn denotos the binomial coefficients in the expansion of (1+x)n, and 13⋅C1+23⋅C2+33⋅C3+…+n3 Cn=1λ(n2)(n+μ)⋅2n, then λ+μ=

Answer» If C0,C1,C2,,Cn denotos the binomial coefficients in the expansion of (1+x)n, and 13C1+23C2+33C3++n3 Cn=1λ(n2)(n+μ)2n, then λ+μ=
7.

If f(x+f(y))=f(x)+y ∀ x,y∈R and f(0)=1, then the value of f(7) is

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If f(x+f(y))=f(x)+y x,yR and f(0)=1, then the value of f(7) is

8.

Find the derivative of the following functions from first principle: (i) -x (ii) (−x)−1 (iii) sin (x+1) (iv) cos(x−π8)

Answer» Find the derivative of the following functions from first principle:
(i) -x
(ii) (x)1
(iii) sin (x+1)
(iv) cos(xπ8)
9.

We can't find the inverse of a singular matrix because |A|=0.But there should be an inverse for singular matrix as well, right?Is there any way to find the increase ofa singular matrix?

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We can't find the inverse of a singular matrix because |A|=0.But there should be an inverse for singular matrix as well, right?Is there any way to find the increase ofa singular matrix?

10.

Prove that tan−1(6x−8x31−12x2)−tan−1(4x1−4x2)=tan−12x;|2x|<1√3.

Answer» Prove that
tan1(6x8x3112x2)tan1(4x14x2)=tan12x;|2x|<13.
11.

If the line's (1+t)x−2ty+3t2=0 and t2x−(3−t)y+6=0, t≠0 are perpendicular to each other, then the number of possible value(s) of t is

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If the line's (1+t)x2ty+3t2=0 and t2x(3t)y+6=0, t0 are perpendicular to each other, then the number of possible value(s) of t is

12.

Find the values of y for which the equation yx2+yx+1=0 has real roots.

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Find the values of y for which the equation yx2+yx+1=0 has real roots.


13.

Find the value of x and y if (x+2y)+i(2x-3y)is the conjugate of 5+4i

Answer» Find the value of x and y if (x+2y)+i(2x-3y)is the conjugate of 5+4i
14.

The length of a metal wire is 10 cm when the tension in it is 20 Newton and 12 centimetre when the tension is 40 Newton. The natural length of the wire is centimetre?

Answer» The length of a metal wire is 10 cm when the tension in it is 20 Newton and 12 centimetre when the tension is 40 Newton. The natural length of the wire is centimetre?
15.

The set of solutions of 2|x|−|2x−1−1|=2x−1+1 is

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The set of solutions of 2|x||2x11|=2x1+1 is

16.

Which of the following are not the direction ratios of the sides of the triangle whose vertices are (3, 5, -4), (-1, 1, 2) and (-5, -5, -2)

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Which of the following are not the direction ratios of the sides of the triangle whose vertices are (3, 5, -4), (-1, 1, 2) and (-5, -5, -2)


17.

Identify the graph above.

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Identify the graph above.


18.

If w=cos(πn)+isin(πn), then value of 1+w+w2+⋯+wn−1 is

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If w=cos(πn)+isin(πn), then value of 1+w+w2++wn1 is


19.

If four persons are chosen at random from a group of 3 men, 2 women and 4children. Then the probability that exactly two of them are children, is [Kurukshetra CEE 1996; DCE 1999]

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If four persons are chosen at random from a group of 3 men, 2 women and 4

children. Then the probability that exactly two of them are children, is

[Kurukshetra CEE 1996; DCE 1999]


20.

The angle between asymptotes of the standard hyperbola (centered at origin and x-axis as transverse axis) is π3. If the radius of the director circle of the hyperbola is 4 then the equation of the hyperbola is

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The angle between asymptotes of the standard hyperbola (centered at origin and x-axis as transverse axis) is π3. If the radius of the director circle of the hyperbola is 4 then the equation of the hyperbola is

21.

The value of π/4∫−π/4sin103x.cos101xdx is

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The value of π/4π/4sin103x.cos101xdx is

22.

The acute angle between two lines whose direction cosines are given by the relation between l+m+n=0 and l2+m2−n2=0

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The acute angle between two lines whose direction cosines are given by the relation between l+m+n=0 and l2+m2n2=0

23.

The equations of the sides AB, BC and CA of ΔABC are y−x=2, x+2y=1 and 3x+y+5=0 respectively. The equation of the altitude through B is

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The equations of the sides AB, BC and CA of ΔABC are yx=2, x+2y=1 and 3x+y+5=0 respectively. The equation of the altitude through B is


24.

Let A, B, C be any three events in a sample space of a random experiment. Let the events E1= exactly one of A, B occurs, E2= exactly one of B, C occurs, E3= exactly one of C, A occurs, E4 = all of A, B, C occurs, E5= atleast one of A, B, C occurs. P(E1)=P(E2)=P(E3)=13, P(E4)=19 then P(E5)=

Answer»

Let A, B, C be any three events in a sample space of a random experiment. Let the events E1= exactly one of A, B occurs, E2= exactly one of B, C occurs, E3= exactly one of C, A occurs, E4 = all of A, B, C occurs, E5= atleast one of A, B, C occurs. P(E1)=P(E2)=P(E3)=13, P(E4)=19 then P(E5)=


25.

Differentiate the following functions with respect to x : x+ex1+log x

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Differentiate the following functions with respect to x :

x+ex1+log x

26.

How can I solve the eqn 4a=3b &amp; 4b=5c

Answer»

How can I solve the eqn

4a=3b &

4b=5c

27.

If x=secθ−cosθ,y=sec10θ−cos10θ and (x2+4)=k(y2+4), then k is equal to

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If x=secθcosθ,y=sec10θcos10θ and (x2+4)=k(y2+4), then k is equal to

28.

Prove that sec2x+cos2x≥2

Answer» Prove that sec2x+cos2x2
29.

Choose the most appropriate option to replace (?). 620 632 608 644 596 ?

Answer»

Choose the most appropriate option to replace (?).
620 632 608 644 596 ?

30.

Let A={a,e,i,o,u} and B={m,y,g,h,n,s}. If f:A→B is a function, then the maximum number of such functions possible are

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Let A={a,e,i,o,u} and B={m,y,g,h,n,s}. If f:AB is a function, then the maximum number of such functions possible are

31.

The position vectors of points A and B are →a and →b respectively. P divides AB in the ratio 3:1 and Q is mid-point of AP. Find the position of vector of Q.

Answer» The position vectors of points A and B are a and b respectively. P divides AB in the ratio 3:1 and Q is mid-point of AP. Find the position of vector of Q.
32.

The equation (xx+1)2+(xx−1)2=a(a−1) has

Answer» The equation (xx+1)2+(xx1)2=a(a1) has
33.

The value of the sum 13∑n=1(in+in+1) , where i = √−1 equals

Answer»

The value of the sum 13n=1(in+in+1) , where i = 1 equals


34.

Can MPS or MPC ever be negative? Give reasons in support of your answer.

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Can MPS or MPC ever be negative? Give reasons in support of your answer.

35.

The eccentricity of the hyperbola whose length of the latus rectum is equal to 8 and the length of its conjugate axis is equal to half of the distance between its foci, is___ .

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The eccentricity of the hyperbola whose length of the latus rectum is equal to 8 and the length of its conjugate axis is equal to half of the distance between its foci, is___ .

36.

Minimum value of (x + 1) (x + 2) (x + 3) (x + 4) + 2 is ___

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Minimum value of (x + 1) (x + 2) (x + 3) (x + 4) + 2 is ___

37.

The angle between the lines 2x−y+3=0 and x+2y+3=0 is

Answer»

The angle between the lines 2xy+3=0 and x+2y+3=0 is


38.

If f : R → R be a function given by f (x) = (3−x3)13 ,then f ∘ f(x) =

Answer»

If f : R R be a function given by f (x) = (3x3)13 ,then f f(x) =


39.

The equation, x210−a+y24−a=1 represents ellipse if

Answer»

The equation, x210a+y24a=1 represents ellipse if


40.

f(x) = ⎧⎪⎨⎪⎩2x, if x&lt;00, if 0≤x≤14x, if x&gt;1

Answer»

f(x) = 2x, if x<00, if 0x14x, if x>1

41.

For the matrix, A=[1567], verify that (i) (A+A') is a symmetric matrix. (ii) (A-A') is a skew-symmetric matrix.

Answer»

For the matrix, A=[1567], verify that

(i) (A+A') is a symmetric matrix.

(ii) (A-A') is a skew-symmetric matrix.

42.

Match the following : Column−IColumn−II(A)argz+1z−1=π4(P)Parabola(B)|z−2|=4(Q)Part of a circle(C)argz=π4(R)Full circle(D)z=t+it2(t∈R)(S)Straight Line

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Match the following :
ColumnIColumnII(A)argz+1z1=π4(P)Parabola(B)|z2|=4(Q)Part of a circle(C)argz=π4(R)Full circle(D)z=t+it2(tR)(S)Straight Line

43.

How would you study the solvency position of the firm ?

Answer» How would you study the solvency position of the firm ?
44.

The number of solution(s) of sin4x=1+tan8x is

Answer» The number of solution(s) of sin4x=1+tan8x is
45.

General solution of the equation sin2x+cosec2x−2(sinx+cosec x)+2=0 is

Answer»

General solution of the equation sin2x+cosec2x2(sinx+cosec x)+2=0 is

46.

A player X has a biased coin whose probability of showing heads is p and a player Y has a fair coin. They start playing a game with their own coins and play alternately. The player who throws a head first is a winner. If X starts the game, and the probability of winning the game by both the players is equal, then the value of ′p′ is :

Answer»

A player X has a biased coin whose probability of showing heads is p and a player Y has a fair coin. They start playing a game with their own coins and play alternately. The player who throws a head first is a winner. If X starts the game, and the probability of winning the game by both the players is equal, then the value of p is :

47.

A 10.0 cm gas column is trapped by a column of Hg 4 cm long in capillary tube of uniform bore. The tube is held horizontally in a room at 1 atm. Length of the air column when the tube is held vertically with the open end up is

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A 10.0 cm gas column is trapped by a column of Hg 4 cm long in capillary tube of uniform bore. The tube is held horizontally in a room at 1 atm. Length of the air column when the tube is held vertically with the open end up is


48.

Differentiate the following functions with respect to x : cos(x+a)

Answer»

Differentiate the following functions with respect to x :

cos(x+a)

49.

2(3−x)≥x5+4

Answer»

2(3x)x5+4

50.

If ∣∣∣∣a−b−c2a2a2bb−c−a2b2c2cc−a−b∣∣∣∣ =(a+b+c)(x+a+b+c)2, x≠0 and a+b+c≠0, then x is equal to :

Answer»

If
abc2a2a2bbca2b2c2ccab


=(a+b+c)(x+a+b+c)2, x0 and a+b+c0, then x is equal to :