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1.

The vector equation of the plane which is at a distance of 3//sqrt(14) from the origin and the normal from the origin is 2hati-3hatj+hatk is

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1)`VECR.(2hati-3hatj+hatk)=3`
2}`vecr.(hati+hatj+hatk)=9`
3)`vecr.(hati+2hatj)=3`
4)`vecr.(2hati+hatk)=3`

ANSWER :A
2.

If n(U) = 25, n(A) = 12, n(B)=11, n(A cap B) =4, where U is the universal set, A and B are sub-sets of U, then n((A cup B)') is equal to

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3
8
9
12

Answer :B
3.

The mid point of a chord of the ellipse x^(2)+4y^(2)-2x+20y=0 is (2,-4). The equation of the chord is

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x-6y=26
x+6y=26
6x-y=26
6x+y=26

Answer :A
4.

For any four points O(0,0,0),P(1,2,1),Q(2,3,0),R(0,1,-1), the angle between the planes OPQ and PQR is

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`cos^(-1)((5)/(sqrt(28)))`
`sin^(-1)((5)/(sqrt(28)))`
`cos^(-1)((5)/(sqrt(14)))`
`sin^(-1)((5)/(sqrt(14)))`

ANSWER :A
5.

Find the focus of the parabola (x-3)^2 +8(y+1)=0

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6.

Find the focus of the parabola x^2-4x-5y-1=0

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7.

Find the latus rectum of the parabola y^2+4x+2y=11

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8.

If A=[a_(ij)]_(mxxn) is a square matrix, if :

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`MLTN`
`mgtn`
`m=n`
NONE of these.

Answer :C
9.

z=1+isqrt(3)rArr|Arg z|+|Argbarz|=

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0
`(PI)/(3)`
`(pi)/(2)`
`(2pi)/(3)`

ANSWER :D
10.

If |{:(6i , -3i , 1) , (4 , 3i, -1) , (20 , 3 , i):}| = x +iy show that x = y = 0

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`x = 3 , y= 1`
`x = 0 , y =0`
`x = 1 , y = 3`
`x = 0 , y = 3`

ANSWER :B
11.

If f : R to R is defined by f(x)=[(x)/(5)] for x in R, where [y] denotes the greatest integer not exceeding y, then {f(x):|x|lt 71} is equal to

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`{-14,-13,…0,….,13,14}`
`{-14,-13,…,0,…,14,15}`
`{-15,-14,….,0,….,14,15}`
`{-15,-14,….0,…,13,14}`

ANSWER :D
12.

Consider the circuit If the probability that a circuit is closed is p and the probability that current flows from A to B is 4/9, then value of p is

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`1/2`
`1/9`
`1/3`
`3/4`

ANSWER :C
13.

If a _(1) , a _(2), a _(3),a _(4), a _(5) are in A.P. with common differennce ne 0, then find the value of sum _( I =1) ^(5) a _(1), when a _(5) = 2.

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ANSWER :`=10`
14.

A: IF InaDelta ABC, c cos^2""A/2+a cos^2""C/2=(3b)/2 then a,b,c are In A.P. R: In a Delta ABC,a cos C+ c cos A=b

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A is TRUE, R is true and R is correct explanation of A
A is true, R is true and R is not correct explanation of A
A is true, R is false
A is false, R is true

Answer :A
15.

If p and q are the coefficients of x^n in (1+x)^(2n) and (1-4x)^(-1//2), |x| lt (1)/(4), then

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`p=q`
`p=2q`
`q=2p`
`p+q=^(2N) C_n`

ANSWER :A
16.

cos^(2)x(dy)/(dx) + y = tan x (o le x le (pi)/(2))

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ANSWER :`y = (TAN X - 1) + CE^(-tan x)`
17.

Vascularized bags present in Terrestrial animals helps in :-

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PULMONARY respiration
Branchial respiration
Cutaneous respiration
Pharyngeal respiration

Answer :A
18.

A water tank has the shape of an inverted right-circular cone with its axis vertical and vertex lower most. Its semi-vertical angle is tan^(-1)((1)/(2)). Water is poured into it at a constant rate of 5 cubic meter per minute. Find the rate at which the level of the water is rising at the instant when the depth of water in the tank is 10 m.

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ANSWER :`(1)/(5PI)` m/m
19.

The value of int_(-20pi)^(20 pi) [ sin x + cos x] dxis(where [.] denotes greatest integer function)

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`10 pi`
`-20 pi`
`20 pi`
`-10 pi`

SOLUTION :`I=20[int_(0)^(pi//2)1dx+int_(pi//2)^(3pi//4)0dx+int_(3pi//4)^(pi)-1dx+int_(pi)^(3pi//2)-2dx+int_(3pi//2)^(7pi//4)-1dx+int_(7pi//4)^(2pi)0dx]`
`=20XX[(pi)/(2)-pi+(3pi)/(4)-2xx(3pi)/(2)+2pi-(7pi)/(4)+(3pi)/(2)]=20xx-pi=-20pi`
20.

Find the equation of lines joining the points. (2,1,3) and (4,-2,5).

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SOLUTION :Equation of the line JOINING the POINTS (2,1,3) and (4.-2,5) is `(x-2)/(4-2)=(y-1)/(-2-1)=(z-3)/(5-3)` or `(x-2)/2=(y-1)/(-3)=(z-3)/2`
21.

The solution of y'' = y' tan x = sin x is

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`y =(1)/(2) (sin x) + ALOG (SEC x + tan x) + b`
`y = -(1)/(2) sin x + a log (sec x = tan x) + b`
`y = sin x + a log (sec x + tan x) + b`
`y = - sin x + a log (sec x + tan x) + b`

Answer :B
22.

Find the area bounded by the curves x = |y^(2)-1| and y = x- 5

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SOLUTION :N//A
23.

If a=lambdahati+2hatj-3hatk, b=2hati+lambdahatj-hatk, c=hati+2hatj+hatk and [abc]=6, then lambda is equal to

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`-8 or 3`
`-9 or 3`
`-3 or +9`
`8 or 5`

Solution :Now, [a b c] `=| (LAMBDA, 2 , -3),(2,lambda,-1),(1,2,1)|`
On applying `C_(1) to C_(1)-C_(3)`, we get
`=|(lambda+3, 2 , -3),(3, lambda, -1),(0,2,1)|`
`(lambda+3)(lambda+2)-3(2+6)=0`
`RARR lambda^(2)+5lambda - 24=0`
`rArr lambda =- 8 or 3 `
24.

Let P=-(1,7,sqrt(2)) be a point and line L is 2sqrt(2)(x-1)=y-2,z=0. If PQ is the distance of plane sqrt(2)x+y-z=1 from point P measured along a line inclined at an angle of 45^(@) with the line L and is minimum then the value of PQis

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3
4
6
8

Solution :Line L is `(x-1)/1=(y-2)/2sqrt(2)=z/0`
This line L MAKES an ANGLE of `45^(@)` with the PLANE `SQRT(2)x+y-z=1`
`therefore` Required distance PQ is PREPENDICULAR distance of plane from P
I.e., `PQ=(|sqrt(2)+7-sqrt(2)-1|)/sqrt(2+1+1)=3`
25.

Let f _(n) x+ f _(n) (y ) = (x ^(n)+y ^(n))/(x ^(n) y ^(n))AA x, y in R-{0}. where n in N and g (x) = max { f_(2) (x), f _(3) (x),(1)/(2)} AA x in R - {0} The number of value of sum _(k =1) ^(oo) f _(2k) (cosec theta ) + sum _(k =1)^(oo) f _(2k) (sec theta ), where theta ne (kpi)/(2), k in I is:

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1
2
`SQRT2`
`4`

ANSWER :B
26.

A company produces soft drinksthat has a contract which requires that a minimum of 80 units of the chemicalA and 60 units of the chemical B go into each bottle of the drink. The chemicalsare available in prepared mix packets from two different suppliers. SupplierS had a packet of mix of 4 units of A and 2 units of B that costs Rs.10. The supplier T has a packet ofmix of 1 unit of A and 1 unitof B costs Rs.4. How many packets of mixedfrom S and T should the companypurchase to honour the contract requirement and yet minimize cost? Make a LPPand solve graphically.

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27.

(d)/(dx) (sin^(3)x)= …….

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`3 sin^(2)x`
`3COS^(2) x`
`3 sin^(2)x.cos x`
`-3 cos^(2)x sin x`

ANSWER :C
28.

Let N be the set of non-negative integers, I the set of integers, N_(p) the set of non-positive integers, E the set of even integers and P the set of prime numbers. Then

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<P>`I-N=N_(p)`
`NnnN_(p)=PHI`
`EnnP=phi`
`NDeltaN_(p)=I-{0}`

ANSWER :D
29.

Differentiate sqrtxsinx

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SOLUTION :LET `y=sqrtxsinx`
Then `dy/dx=SQRTX.d/dx(SINX)+d/dx(sqrtx)sinx`
`=sqrtx CDOT cosx+1/(2sqrtx)sinx`
30.

The solution of (dy)/(dx) = cos(x+y) is

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`TAN((x+y)/(2)) = x+c`
`COT((x+y)/(2)) = x+c`
`tan((x+y)/(2)) = y+c`
`cot((x+y)/(2)) = y+c`

ANSWER :A
31.

A survey shows that in a certain village 2 out of every 100 men and 1 out of every 100 women have strength ulcers. A person selected at random from the village is found to have stomach ulcer. Find the probability that the person is a male, given that the probability of selecting a male from the village is 0.55.

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ANSWER :`(22)/(31)`
32.

Assertion (A) : In the (1+x)^50, the sum of the coefficients of odd powers of x is 2^49 Reason ( R) : The sum of coefficients of odd powers of x in (1+x)^n is 2^(n-1)

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A and R are TRUE , R is correct explanation of A
A and R are true, R is not the correct explanation of A
A is true , R is FALSE
A is false R is true

ANSWER :A
33.

If y=x^(4)-10 and if x change from 2 to 1.99, what is the change in y ……….

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`0.32`
`0.032`
`5.68`
`5.968`

ANSWER :A
34.

Let A={(x,y)//y=e^(x),x in R},B={(x,y)//y=e^(-x),x in R}, then

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`A NN B=phi`
`A nn B ne phi`
`A uu B =N`
`A uu B = Z`

ANSWER :B
35.

intsqrt( ( cos x - cos^(3) x)/( 1 - cos^(3) x)) dx = ........+ C. ( where x in R - { (kpi)/( 2)//k in Z} )

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`(2)/(3) cos^(-1) ( sin^(3/2) X)`
`(2)/(3) tan^(-1) ( cos^(3/2) x)`
`- (2)/(3) sin^(-1) ( cos^(3/2) x ) `
`(2)/(3) sin^(-1) ( sin^(3/2) x)`

ANSWER :C
36.

Find the scalar and vector components of the vector with initial point (2,1) and terminal point (-5,7).

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ANSWER :`-7and6;-7hatiand6hatj`
37.

if f(x)cos pi (|x|+[x]), where[.]denotesthegreatestinteger, functionthen whichis not true ?

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continuousat x=1/2
continuousat x=0
Differentiablein(-1,0)
Differentiablein(0,1)

ANSWER :B
38.

If R _(1) and R _(2) are equivalence rrelations in a set A show that R _(1) nn R _(2) is also an equivalence relation.

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ANSWER :`R _(1) NNR _(2)`
39.

Translate "If you do not work hard, then you will repent" propositions into symbolic form , stating the prime components.

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Solution :Let p : You work hard, Q : you will REPENT. Then the GIVEN STATEMENT is `~~p rarr q`.
40.

Find inverse of[{:(1,2,1),(3,2,3),(1,1,2):}]

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ANSWER :`[{:(-(1)/(4),(3)/(4),-1),((3)/(4),-(1)/(4),0),(-(1)/(4),-(1)/(4),1):}]`
41.

If sinx+cosy=a and cosx+siny = b, then tan""(x-y)/(2) is equal to :

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a+b
a-b
`(a+b)/(a-b)`
`(a-b)/(a+b)`

ANSWER :D
42.

Evaluate the limit . underset(n to 00)("lim") [(1)/(n+1)+(1)/(n+2)+…………… +(1)/(6n)]

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ANSWER :LOG 6
43.

If A^(2)=A then (I+A)^(4)=.........

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`I+A`
`I+4A`
`I+15A`
NONE of these

Answer :C
44.

By using the properties of definite integrals, evaluate the integrals int_(0)^((pi)/(2))(sin^(5/2)xdx)/(sin^(5/2)x+cos^(5/2)x)

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ANSWER :`pi/4`
45.

Prove that [(x^2+y^2+z^2)/(x+y+z)]^(x+y+z)gtx^xy^yz^zgt[(x+y+z)/(3)]^(x+y+z)(x,y,zgt0)

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SOLUTION :Let `TAN^(2) ALPHA = x` and `tan^(2) beta = y`
`:. (sec^(4) alpha)/(tan^(2) beta) + (sec^(4) beta)/(tan^(2) alpha) = ((x + 1)^(2))/(y) + ((y + 1)^(2))/(x)`
`= (x^(2))/(y) + (y^(2))/(x) + (1)/(x) + (1)/(y) + 2 (x)/(y) + 2 (y)/(x)`
Now, USING A.M `ge` G.M we get ltbegt
`((x^(2))/(y) + (y^(2))/(x) + (1)/(x) + (1)/(y) + (x)/(y) + (x)/(y) + (y)/(x) + (y)/(x))/(8) ge ((x^(2))/(y). (y^(2))/(x).(1)/(x).(1)/(y).(1)/(y).(x)/(y).(x)/(y).(y)/(x).(y)/(x))^((1)/(8))`
`IMPLIES (x^(2))/(y) + (y^(2))/(x) + (1)/(x) + (1)/(y) + (X)/(y) + (x)/(y) + (y)/(x) + (y)/(x) ge 8`
`:. (sec^(4) alpha)/(tan^(2) beta) + (sec(4) beta)/(tan^(2) alpha) ge 8`
46.

Consider, f(x) =((x^(2)-1)(x^(2)-4))/( g(x)), x in R- {a,b} , where g(X)is apolynomial ofdegree le4. f(x)hasa removabletype ofdiscontinuity at x=and x=b. Alsoit is known that (i)lim_ (x to pmoo) f(X) =+oo (ii) lim_( x to -1) f(x) =6 (iii) lim_( x to -2)f(x) = a non -zero finite number LEt L andM denote the numberof points ofdiscontiuityandthe numberof pointsof non - derivatively repectively of nay functionin R.(R is the of real numbers )Numberof points where|f(x)| is non- differentiablein itsdomainis

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2
3
4
5

Answer :A
47.

Consider, f(x) =((x^(2)-1)(x^(2)-4))/( g(x)), x in R- {a,b} , where g(X)is apolynomial ofdegree le4. f(x)hasa removabletype ofdiscontinuity at x=and x=b. Alsoit is known that (i)lim_( x to +_oo) f(X) =+oo (ii) lim_( x to -1) f(x) =6 (iii)lim_( x to -2)f(x) = a non -zero finite number LEt L andM denote the numberof points ofdiscontiuityandthe numberof pointsof non - derivatively repectively of nay functionin R.(R is the of real numbers )Number of pointswhere f(-|x|)is non- differentiablein its domain is

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0
1
2
3

Answer :B
48.

Consider, f(x) =((x^(2)-1)(x^(2)-4))/( g(x)), x in R- {a,b} , where g(X)is apolynomial ofdegree le4. f(x)hasa removabletype ofdiscontinuity at x=and x=b. Alsoit is known that (i)lim_( x to +-oo) f(X) =+oo (ii) lim_( x to -1) f(x) =6 (iii)lim_( x to -2) f(x) = a non -zero finite number LEt L andM denote the numberof points ofdiscontiuityandthe numberof pointsof non - derivatively repectively of nay functionin R.(R is the of real numbers )Number of pointswhere f(|x|)is non- differentiablein its domain is

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2
3
4
5

Answer :D
49.

A(1, 1, 2), B(4, 3, 1) and C(2, 3, 5) are vertices of a triangle ABC. The vector along the bisector angleA is …………..

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`hati+hatj+hatk`
`2hati-2hatj+hatk`
`2hati+2hatj+hatk`
NONE of these

ANSWER :C
50.

Write the value of d/dx(sin^-1x+cos^-1x) for x in(-1,1).

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SOLUTION :`d/dx(sin^-1x+cos^-1x)=d/dx(pi/2)0`