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1.

In a triangle ABC, one of the vertex A is (3,4) and vertices B(x1,y1), C(x2,y2) lie on the line 3x+4y=5. The area of the triangle ABC is 20 sq. units. If x1+x2=10 and x1+y1x2+y2=3k, then the smaller value of [k], (where [.] is greatest integer function) is

Answer» In a triangle ABC, one of the vertex A is (3,4) and vertices B(x1,y1), C(x2,y2) lie on the line 3x+4y=5. The area of the triangle ABC is 20 sq. units. If x1+x2=10 and x1+y1x2+y2=3k, then the smaller value of [k], (where [.] is greatest integer function) is

2.

If α is a root of 25cos2θ+5cosθ−12=0, π2<α<π. Then the value of sin2α is equal to

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If α is a root of 25cos2θ+5cosθ12=0, π2<α<π. Then the value of sin2α is equal to

3.

A vector →d is equally inclined to three vectors →a=^i−^j+^k, →b=2^i+^j and →c=3^j−2^k. Let →x,→y,→z be three vectors in the plane of →a,→b;→b,→c;→c,→a, respectively. If →r=3→x+4→y+5→z, then the value of →d.→r is

Answer» A vector d is equally inclined to three vectors a=^i^j+^k, b=2^i+^j and c=3^j2^k. Let x,y,z be three vectors in the plane of a,b;b,c;c,a, respectively. If r=3x+4y+5z, then the value of d.r is
4.

In △ABC,DC=2BD,∠ABC=45∘ and ∠ADC=60∘. Find ∠ACB in degrees. (correct answer + 3, wrong answer 0)

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In ABC,DC=2BD,ABC=45 and ADC=60. Find ACB in degrees.
(correct answer + 3, wrong answer 0)

5.

The probability that out of 10 persons, all born in April, at least two have the same birthday is

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The probability that out of 10 persons, all born in April, at least two have the same birthday is

6.

Determine whether or not each of the definition of ∗ given below gives a binary operation. In the event that ∗ is not a binary operation, give justification for this. (i) On Z+, defined ∗ by a∗b=a−b (ii) On Z+, defined ∗ by a∗b=ab (iii) On R, defined ∗ by a∗b=ab2 (iv) On Z+, defined a∗b=|a−b| (v) On Z+, defined ∗ by a∗b=a

Answer»

Determine whether or not each of the definition of given below gives a binary operation. In the event that is not a binary operation, give justification for this.
(i) On Z+, defined by ab=ab

(ii) On Z+, defined by ab=ab

(iii) On R, defined by ab=ab2

(iv) On Z+, defined ab=|ab|

(v) On Z+, defined by ab=a

7.

Given that E and F are events such that P (E) = 0.6 P (F) = 0.3 and P(E∩F)=0.2,find(EF)and P(FE).

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Given that E and F are events such that P (E) = 0.6 P (F) = 0.3 and
P(EF)=0.2,find(EF)and P(FE).

8.

Integrate the following functions. ∫tan2(2x−3)dx.

Answer»

Integrate the following functions.
tan2(2x3)dx.

9.

If sin3θ−cos3θsinθ−cosθ−cosθ√(1+cot2θ)−2tanθcotθ=−1,θ∈[0,2π], then

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If sin3θcos3θsinθcosθcosθ(1+cot2θ)2tanθcotθ=1,θ[0,2π], then

10.

limx→0√1+3x−√1−3xx

Answer»

limx01+3x13xx

11.

Assume that the chances of a patient having a heart attack is40%. It is also assumed that a meditation and yoga course reduces the risk of heart attack by 30% and prescription of certain drug reduces its chances by 25%. At a time a patient can choose any one of the two options with equal probabilities. It is given that after going through one of the two options the patient selected at random suffers a heart attack. Find the probability that the patient followed a course of meditation and yoga?

Answer»

Assume that the chances of a patient having a heart attack is40%. It is also assumed that a meditation and yoga course reduces the risk of heart attack by 30% and prescription of certain drug reduces its chances by 25%. At a time a patient can choose any one of the two options with equal probabilities. It is given that after going through one of the two options the patient selected at random suffers a heart attack. Find the probability that the patient followed a course of meditation and yoga?

12.

Evaluate the definite integrals. ∫321x2−1dx.

Answer»

Evaluate the definite integrals.
321x21dx.

13.

Length of chord of contact drawn from (0,0) to the circle x2+y2+16x+12y+8=0 is 0.8√k units, then k=

Answer» Length of chord of contact drawn from (0,0) to the circle x2+y2+16x+12y+8=0 is 0.8k units, then k=
14.

Prove using slope of midpoints of quadrilateral in order forms parallogram

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Prove using slope of midpoints of quadrilateral in order forms parallogram

15.

Integrate the function. ∫xsec2xdx.

Answer»

Integrate the function.
xsec2xdx.

16.

If the line joining the points (-2, 6) and (4,8) is perpendicular to another line joining the points (8, 12) and (x, 24), then the value of x is

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If the line joining the points (-2, 6) and (4,8) is perpendicular to another line joining the points (8, 12) and (x, 24), then the value of x is


17.

The sum of infinite series ∣∣∣1264∣∣∣+∣∣∣12224∣∣∣+∣∣∣∣142234∣∣∣∣+...... is

Answer»

The sum of infinite series

1264+12224+
142234
+......
is


18.

If α and β are solutions of sin2x + a sin x + b = 0 as well as that of cos2x + c cos x + d = 0, then sin(α + β ) is equal to

Answer»

If α and β are solutions of sin2x + a sin x + b = 0 as well as that of cos2x + c cos x + d = 0, then sin(α + β ) is equal to


19.

If V and S are respectively the vertex and focus of the parabola y2+6y+2x+5=0, then SV=

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If V and S are respectively the vertex and focus of the parabola y2+6y+2x+5=0, then SV=


20.

If the circle x2+y2+2ax+8y+16=0 touches x-axis, then the value of a is

Answer»

If the circle x2+y2+2ax+8y+16=0
touches x-axis, then the value of a is


21.

Two unit vectors →a and →b are pependicular to each other. Another unit vector →c is inclined at an angle α to both →a and →b. If →c=x→a+y→b+z(→a×→b), then

Answer»

Two unit vectors a and b are pependicular to each other. Another unit vector c is inclined at an angle α to both a and b. If c=xa+yb+z(a×b), then

22.

A point moves as so that the difference of its distances from (ae,0)and(-ae,0)is 2 a,Prove that the equation to its locus is x2a2−y2b2=1,where b2=a2(e2−1).

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A point moves as so that the difference of its distances from (ae,0)and(-ae,0)is 2 a,Prove that the equation to its locus is x2a2y2b2=1,where b2=a2(e21).

23.

If tan θ=ab, then b cos 2θ+a sin 2θ is equal to

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If tan θ=ab, then b cos 2θ+a sin 2θ is equal to


24.

sec2(tan−1x)+cosec2(cot−1x)=

Answer»

sec2(tan1x)+cosec2(cot1x)=


25.

Find a poind on the x-axis which is equadistant from the point(7,6) and (3,4).

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Find a poind on the x-axis which is equadistant from the point(7,6) and (3,4).

26.

If the function f(x)=⎧⎨⎩a|π−x|+1, x≤5 b|x−π|+3, x&gt;5 is continuous at x=5, then the value of a−b is :

Answer»

If the function f(x)=a|πx|+1, x5 b|xπ|+3, x>5

is continuous at x=5, then the value of ab is :

27.

The point P is the intersection of the straight line joining the points Q (2, 3, 5) and R (1, -1, 4) with the plane 5x-4y -z = 1. If S is the foot of the perpendicular drawn from the point T (2, 1 , 4) to QR, then the length of the line segment PS is

Answer»

The point P is the intersection of the straight line joining the points Q (2, 3, 5) and R (1, -1, 4) with the plane 5x-4y -z = 1. If S is the foot of the perpendicular drawn from the point T (2, 1 , 4) to QR, then the length of the line segment PS is


28.

A carpet of mass M is rolled along its length in the form of a cylinder of radius R and kept on a rough floor. The decrease in potential energy, if the carpet is unrolled without sliding to a radius R2 is equal to

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A carpet of mass M is rolled along its length in the form of a cylinder of radius R and kept on a rough floor. The decrease in potential energy, if the carpet is unrolled without sliding to a radius R2 is equal to


29.

The coefficient of xn in (1+x+2x2+3x3+.....+nxn)2 is ?

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The coefficient of xn in (1+x+2x2+3x3+.....+nxn)2 is ?

30.

If the range of x for which the expansion of (4−7x)−25is valid is (a,b) then value of 7(b−a) =

Answer» If the range of x for which the expansion of (47x)25is valid is (a,b) then value of 7(ba) =
31.

If [α22α] and |A3|=27, then α....

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If [α22α] and |A3|=27, then α....


32.

The general solution of cosx+sinx=cos2x+sin2x is

Answer»

The general solution of cosx+sinx=cos2x+sin2x is

33.

If n(A) + n(B) + n(C) = n(AUBUC) then what are the sets A, B, C are called?

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If n(A) + n(B) + n(C) = n(AUBUC) then what are the sets A, B, C are called?


34.

If [1a1]⎡⎢⎣2aa2⎤⎥⎦=[1], then the value of a is (a) 1 (b) −1 (c) 2 (d) −2

Answer» If [1a1]2aa2=[1], then the value of a is

(a) 1 (b) 1
(c) 2 (d) 2
35.

A bag contains 15 red and 20 black balls. Each ball is numbered 1,2 or 3. 20% of red balls are numbered 1 and 40% are numbered 3. Similarly 45% of black balls are numbered 2 and 30% are numbered 3. One balls is drawn at random and found to be numbered 2, then probability that it was red ball is

Answer» A bag contains 15 red and 20 black balls. Each ball is numbered 1,2 or 3. 20% of red balls are numbered 1 and 40% are numbered 3. Similarly 45% of black balls are numbered 2 and 30% are numbered 3. One balls is drawn at random and found to be numbered 2, then probability that it was red ball is
36.

If the number of ways in which ‘n’ different toys can be distributed in ‘n’ children if exactly one child doesn’t get any toy is 1200 then the value of n is ___

Answer» If the number of ways in which ‘n’ different toys can be distributed in ‘n’ children if exactly one child doesn’t get any toy is 1200 then the value of n is ___
37.

If [1101][1201][1301]⋯[1n−101]=[17801], then the inverse of [1n01] will be:

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If
[1101][1201][1301][1n101]=[17801],
then the inverse of [1n01] will be:

38.

Let z and ωbe two complex numbers. If Re(z) = |z−2|, Re(ω)=|ω−2| and arg (z − ω) = π3, then Im (z + ω)=

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Let z and ωbe two complex numbers. If Re(z) = |z2|, Re(ω)=|ω2| and arg (z ω) = π3, then Im (z + ω)=

39.

When 5-boys and 5-girls sit around a table the probability that no two girls come together

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When 5-boys and 5-girls sit around a table the probability that no two girls come together

40.

If z1 is rotated through an angle of 120∘ anti-clockwise about z0 to reach z2 , then z2−z0z1−z0 equal to

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If z1 is rotated through an angle of 120 anti-clockwise about z0 to reach z2 , then z2z0z1z0 equal to


41.

Three letters are written to three different persons and addresses on the three envelopes are written.Without looking at the addresses, the letters are kept in these envelopes. The probability that all the letters are not placed into their right envelopes is

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Three letters are written to three different persons and addresses on the three envelopes are written.Without looking at the addresses, the letters are kept in these envelopes. The probability that all the letters are not placed into their right envelopes is

42.

Transforming to parallel axes through a point (p,q), the equation 2x2+3xy+4y2+x+18y+25=0 becomes 2x2+3xy+4y2=1. Then

Answer»

Transforming to parallel axes through a point (p,q), the equation 2x2+3xy+4y2+x+18y+25=0 becomes 2x2+3xy+4y2=1. Then

43.

A pair of dice is thrown independently three times. The probability of getting a score of exactly 9 twice is

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A pair of dice is thrown independently three times. The probability of getting a score of exactly 9 twice is

44.

In the expansion of (1+x)n(1+y)n(1+z)n, the sum of the coefficients of the terms of degree r is

Answer»

In the expansion of (1+x)n(1+y)n(1+z)n, the sum of the coefficients of the terms of degree r is


45.

limx→01−cos4θ1−cos6θ

Answer»

limx01cos4θ1cos6θ

46.

If cos y=x cos (a+y),cos a≠1 prove that dydx=cos2(a+y)sin a

Answer»

If cos y=x cos (a+y),cos a1 prove that dydx=cos2(a+y)sin a

47.

Consider two circles passing through two distinct points (0,a) and (0,−a) on y-axis and touching the line y=3x+4. If the circles are orthogonal and a=±k1√k2, where k1,k2 are co-prime, then the value of k1+k2 is

Answer» Consider two circles passing through two distinct points (0,a) and (0,a) on y-axis and touching the line y=3x+4. If the circles are orthogonal and a=±k1k2, where k1,k2 are co-prime, then the value of k1+k2 is
48.

The centroid of a triangle ABC is at the point (1, 1, 1). If the coordinates of A and B are (3, -5, 7) and (-1, 7, -6) respectively, find the coordinates of the point C.

Answer»

The centroid of a triangle ABC is at the point (1, 1, 1). If the coordinates of

A and B are (3, -5, 7) and (-1, 7, -6) respectively, find the coordinates of

the point C.

49.

If 5 sin α=3 sin (α+2β)≠0, then the tan(α+β) is equal to

Answer»

If 5 sin α=3 sin (α+2β)0, then the tan(α+β) is equal to


50.

Angle between the line joining the origin to the points of intersection of the curves 2x2+3y2+10x=0 and 3x2+5y2+16x=0 is

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Angle between the line joining the origin to the points of intersection of the curves 2x2+3y2+10x=0 and 3x2+5y2+16x=0 is