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1.

The value of intsec^2x /(cosec^2x)dxis

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`(TAN X/cot x)+C`
Sec^2 x/(cosec^2 x)+c
`tan x-x+c`
NONE of these

Answer :C
2.

Differentiate (x^(2)-5x+8)(x^(3)+7x+9) in three ways mentioned below : (i) by using product rule (ii) by expanding the product to obtain a single polynomial. (iii) by logarithmic differentiation. Do they all give the same answer?

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Answer :`5x^(4)-20X^(3)+45X^(2)-52x+11`
3.

Find the angle between the cures given below : y^(2)=8x, 4x^(2)+y^(2)=32

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ANSWER :`TAN^(-1)3`
4.

If a_1,a_2,a_3,a_4 are the coefficients of 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th terms of (1+x)^n respectively then (a_1)/(a_1+a_2) , (a_2)/(a_2+a_3),(a_3)/(a_3+a_4) are in

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A.P.
G.P
H.P
A.G.P

Answer :A
5.

Define * on N by m*n=1cm (m,n) Show that * is a binary operaitn which is commutative as well as associative

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Solution :We know that the 1CM of two NATURAL numbers is anatureal number So N is closed for *
We know that 1cm (m,n) =1cm (n,m) OS *n=n*m ltbgt 1cm (m,n,p) =1cm {1cm (m,n),p)={m,(n,p)}
6.

Normal diffusion capacity of gases in human lungs in order is :-

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`O_(2) GT N_(2) gt CO_(2)`
`CO_(2) gt O_(2) gt N_(2)`
`N_(2) gt O_(2) gt CO_(2)`
`O_(2) gt CO_(2) gt N_(2)`

ANSWER :A
7.

Let x,x_(1),x_(2),x_(3),x_(4),...,x_(8), be 10 real zeros, of the polynomial P(x)=x^(10)+ax^(2)+bx+c where a, b, c,in R. If the value of Q(x_(1))=(p)/(q), where p and q are coprime to each other. If Q(x_(1))=(x-x_(2))(x-x_(3))...(x-x_(8 ))andx_(1)=(1)/(2), then the value of q-p is.......

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ANSWER :1
8.

Letz_(1), alpha, betabe complex numbers of whichalpha and beta constants andz_(1) varies. Ifz_(2) is given in terms ofz_(1)by oneof the following equations, it is required to find z_(2) corresponding toz_(1) thenThe given figure illustrates(##AAK_T1_MAT_C01_E05_003_Q01.png" width="80%">

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`z_(2) = 1 + z_(1)`
` z_(2) =2z_(1)`
`z_(2) = 1/z_(1)`
`z_(2) =1/z_(1)^(2)`

ANSWER :C
9.

For each of the differential equations given in find a particular solution satisfying the given condition : (dy)/(dx)+2ytanx=sinx,y=0 when x=(pi)/(3)

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ANSWER :`y = COS X - 2 cos^(2)x`
10.

If the axes are turned through 45^(@), find the transformed form of the equation 3x^(2)+3y^(2)+2xy=2.

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ANSWER :1
11.

Rectangle AKLD consists of 5 congruent rectangles , as shown in the figure below. Which of the following is the ratio of the length of bar(AK) to the length of bar(AD) ?

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`1:1`
`2:1`
`5:3`
`1:3`

ANSWER :C
12.

Show that |vec(a)|vec(b)+|vec(b)|vec(a) is perpendicualr to |vec(a)|vec(b)-|vec(b)|vec(a), for any to nonzero vectors vec(a) and vec(b).

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ANSWER :REMEMBER that `|VEC(a)|` and `|vec(B)|` are numbers but `vec(a)` and `vec(b)` are vectors.
13.

Integrate the function (x+2)/(sqrt(x^(2)+2x+3))

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ANSWER :`SQRT(X^(2)+2x+3)+logabs(x+1+sqrt(x^(2)+2x+3))+C`
14.

If a point P moves such that the sum of the distance from P to the point A(1, -1) and B(-1, 1) is always 4, then the equation for the locus of P is

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`16X^(2)-64x+7y^(2)=48`
`3x^(2)+2xy+3y^(2)=8`
6x + 4Y = 3
`x^(2)+y^(2)-8x+6y=0`

Answer :B
15.

Find the equation of the circle which cuts the circle x^2 + y^2 + 4x - 6y + 11 = 0 and x^2 + y^2 - 10x - 4y + 21 = 0 rthogonally and has the diameter along the staight line 2x + 3y = 7.

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Answer :EQUATION of CIRCLE be `x^2 + y^2 -4x - 2y + 3= 0`
16.

Let A={1,-1,I,-i} hbe the set of four 4th roots of unity prepare the commposition table for multiplication on A and show that ltrbgt (i) A is closed for multiplication (ii) multiplication isassociative on A (iii) multiplication is commutative on A (iv) 1 is the multiplicative identity (v) every element in A has its multiplicative iverse

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Solution :We MAY PREPAR the composition table for multiplication on A as GIVEN below

Clerly 1 is the identity ELEMENT
`(1)^(-1)=1(-1)^(-1)=-1(i)^*(-1)=- and (-i)^(-1)=i`
17.

The value of int (sinx)/(sin4x) dzx is

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`(1)/(4)log|(sinx-1)/(sinx+1)|-(1)/(SQRT(2))log|(sqrt(2)sinx-1)/(sqrt(2)sinx+1)|+C`
`(1)/(8)log|(cosx-1)/(cosx+1)|-(1)/(2sqrt(2)log)|(sqrt(2)cosx-1)/(sqrt(2)sinx+1)|+C`
`(1)/(8)log|(sinx-1)/(sinx+1)|-(1)/(4sqrt(2))log|(sqrt(2)sinx-1)/(sqrt2sinx+1)|+C`
NONE of these

Answer :C
18.

In [0,1], Lagrange's mean value theorem is not applicable to (a)f(x)={{:(1/2-x,xlt1/2),((1/2-x)^(2),xge1/2):} (b) f(x)={{:((sin)/(x),x ne 0),(1,x=0):} f(x)=x|x| (d) f(x)=|x|

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a
b
c
d

Answer :A
19.

If x= 3 sin t- sin (3t), y= 3 cos t- cos 3t, then find ((dy)/(dx))" at " t= (pi)/(3)

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ANSWER :`-(1)/(SQRT3)`
20.

If the coefficients of 2nd , 3rd and 4th terms of the expansion of (1+x)^(2n) are in A.P. then the value of 2n^2 -9n + 7 is

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`2n^2+9N+7=0`
`2n^2-9n+7=0`
`2n^2 +9n - 7 =0`
`2n^2 +9n -7 =0`

ANSWER :B
21.

Find the centre and radius of each of the circles whose equations are given below: (i) 3x^(2)+3y^(2)-5x-6y+4=0 (ii) 3x^(2)+3y^(2)+6x-12-1=0 (iii) x^(2)+y^(2)+6x+8y-96=0 (iv) 2x^(2)+2y^(2)-4x+6y-3=0 (v) 2x^(2)+2y^(2)-3x+2y-1=0 (vi) x^(2)+y^(2)+2x-4y-4=0 (vii) x^(2)+y^(2)-4x-8y-41=0

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Answer :(i) `(5/6, 1),(sqrt(13))/6` (ii) `(-1,2),4/(sqrt(3))`
(iii) `(-3,-4),11` (IV) `(1,(-3)/2),(sqrt(19))/2`
V. `(3/4,(-1)/2),(sqrt(21))/4` (VI) `(-1,2),3`
(vii) (2,4),`sqrt(61)`
22.

If 0 alpha ltbeta lt pi/2 then

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`(tan beta)/(tan alpha ) LT (alpha)/(beta)`
`(tan beta)/(tan alpha) gt (alpha)/(beta)`
`(tan beta )/(tan alpha )gt (alpha)/(beta)`
`(tan alpha)/(tan beta )le (alpha)/(beta)`

Solution :CONSIDER the FUNCTION f(X) given `by f(x)=x tan x, x in(0 , pi //2)`
we have ,
`f(x) = x sec^2 x + tan x gt 0 " for all " x In (0,pi//2)`
`rArrf(x) is increasingon (0,pi//2)`
`rArrf(alpha)lt f (beta) for 0 alpha lt beta lt (pi)/(2)`
`rArralpha tan alpha lt beta `
`rArr /beta(tan beta)/(tan alpha)`
23.

If -2x ^(2)+ 5x-8 is multiplied by 4x-9, what is the coefficient of x in the resulting polynomial?

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`-77`
`-45`
`-32`
`-13`

ANSWER :A
24.

Two dice are rolled and given that the sum of them is atmost 11. Find the probability that they show even on both dice.

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ANSWER :`(8)/(35)`
25.

Evaluate int_(0)^((1)/(2)) (x^(7))/(sqrt(1-x^(4))) dx

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ANSWER :`(1)/(3)-(11sqrt(15))/(128)`
26.

Show that the function f(x)={:{(5-x"," x ge2),(x+1 "," x lt 1):}

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27.

Integrate thefunction in Exercise. (x)/(sqrt(x+4)),x gt -4

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ANSWER :`( :.t=x+4)`
28.

If |bar(a)|=4 and -3le lambda le 2, then the range of |lambda. bar(a)| is ………..

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[0, 8]
`[-12, 8]`
[0, 12]
[8, 12]

ANSWER :C
29.

Which of the following is a homogeneous differential equation?

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`(4x + 6Y + 5)dy - (3Y + 2X + 4)dx = 0`
`(xy)dx - (x^(3) + y^(3))dy = 0`
`(x^(3) + 2y^(2))dx + 2xy dy = 0`
`y^(2) dx + (x^(2) - xy - y^(2)) dy = 0`

Answer :D
30.

Let us define a relation R in R as aRb if a geb . Then, R is .......

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an EQUIVALENCE relation
REFLEXIVE , TRANSITIVE but not SYMMETRIC
symmetric , transitive but not reflexive
neither transitive nor reflexive but symmetric .

Solution :N/A
31.

Ify= tan^-1((1-x)/(1+x))+cot^-1((1-x)/(1+x)) then dy/dx ?

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-1
1
0
None of these

Answer :C
32.

The points 2a + 3b - c, a - 2b + 3c, 3a + 4b - 2c, a - 6b + 6c are

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COLLINEAR
coplanar
noncoplanar
none

Answer :B
33.

Differentiate cos^2x+e^xcosx

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Solution :`y=cos^2x+e^xcosx`
`(DY)/dx=d/dx(cosx)^2+d/dx(e^xcdotcosx)`
`=2cosxcdotd/dx(cosx)+d/dx(e^x)cdotcosx+e^xcdotd/dx(cosx)`
`-2COSX cdot SINX+e^xcdotcosx-e^x cdot sinx`
34.

int_(0)(pi//2) ( x dx)/(Sin x + Cos x)=

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ANSWER :`(PI)/(2sqrt(2))log(SQRT(2) + 1)`
35.

Which of following will form tri-bromo derivative of phenol ?

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SOLUTION :
36.

A gentlemen hosts a party of (m+n) guests and places 'm' at one round table and the remaining 'n' at the other round table. Number of ways the guests can be arranged is

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`((m +N)!)/(m*n)`
`((m +n))/(m*n)`
`((m +n))/(m!*n!)`
`((m +n))/(m^(n))`

ANSWER :A
37.

Prove that the three lines drown from origin with direction cosines (l_1,m_1,n_1),(l_2,m_2,n_2),(l_3,m_3,n_3) are coplanar if [[l_1,m_1,n_1],[l_2,m_2,n_2],[l_3,m_3,n_3]]=0.

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SOLUTION :LET ` OVERSETTOA=l_1i+m_1j+n_1koversettobl_2i+m_2j+n_2koversettocl_3i+m_3j+n_3k` The LINES co-planar if `oversettoa.(oversettobxxoversettoc)=0iff|(l_1,m_1,n_1),(l_2,m_2,n_2),(l_3,m_3,n_3):|=0`
38.

From a point (h,k) three normals are drawn to the parabola y^2=4ax. Tangents are drawn to the parabola at the of the normals to form a triangle.

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`((3a-h)/(3),-(K)/(3))`
`((3a-h)/(2),-(k)/(2))`
`((2a-h)/(3),-(k)/(3))`
`((a-h)/(2),-(k)/(2))`

ANSWER :B
39.

From a point (h,k) three normals are drawn to the parabola y^2=4ax. Tangents are drawn to the parabola at the of the normals to form a triangle. The circumcentre O of triangle is

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`(-(a)/(2),K)`
`((a)/(2),k)`
`(-a,k)`
`(a,k)`

ANSWER :C
40.

A is even ordered non singular symmetric matrix and B is even ordered non singular skew symmetric matrix such that AB = BA, then A^3B^3(B'A)^(-1)(A^(-1)B^(-1))'AB is equal to :

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`A^2B^2`
`B^2A^2`
`-A^2B^2`
`-B^2A^2`

ANSWER :A::B
41.

From a point (h,k) three normals are drawn to the parabola y^2=4ax. Tangents are drawn to the parabola at the of the normals to form a triangle. The condition for the equilateral is

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`h=0,k=0`
`h=2k,k=2`
`h=5a,k=0`
`h=0,k=5a`

ANSWER :C
42.

The perpendicular bisectors of the sides of a triangle are concurrent.

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ANSWER :Hence the 3 perpendicular BISECTORS are CONCURRENT at 'O'.
43.

Area bounded by curve y = tan pi x, x in [- (1)/(4) , (1)/(4) ] and X - axis is ….....

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`( LOG 2)/( 2PI)`
`( log 2)/( 2)`
`log 2`
`( log 2)/( PI)`

ANSWER :D
44.

A baised coin with probability p,0lt p lt of heads is tossed until a head appears for the first time. If the probabilitythatthe numberof tosses requiredis even is 2/5, then p is equal to

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ANSWER :`RARR 3P = 1 rArr p = 1//3`
45.

[(d)/(dx) sec^(-1)x]_(x = -3)=…….

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`(1)/(SQRT(X^(2)-1))`
`-(1)/(sqrt(x^(2)-1))`
`(1)/(6 sqrt2)`
`-(1)/(6 sqrt2)`

Answer :C
46.

Mean of 100 observation is 45. It was later found that two observations 19 and 31 were incorrectly recorded as 91 and 13. Then the correct means is

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`44.0`
44.46
`45.00`
45.54

Answer :B
47.

If alpha variable takes the discrete values alpha + 4, alpha - 7/2, alpha - 5/2 , alpha - 3, alpha- 2, alpha + 1/2 , alpha - 1/2, alpha + 5, (alpha> 0) then the median is

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`ALPHA - 5/4`
`alpha - 1/2`
`alpha - 2`
`alpha + 5/4`

SOLUTION :`alpha - 7/2, alpha - 3, alpha - 5/2 , alpha- 2, alpha - 1/2 , alpha + 1/2, alpha + 4, alpha + 5`
MEDIAN = `(alpha - 2 + alpha - 1/2)/2 = alpha - 5/4`.
48.

Find the direction cosines of the two lines which are connected by the relation l+m+n=0,mn−2nl−2lm=0

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ANSWER :`pi/3`
49.

Evaluate the following lim_(xto2) (x -2)/(x^4-16)

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SOLUTION :`lim_(xto2) (X -2)/(x^4-16)`
`=lim_(xto2)(x-2)/((x-2)(x+2)(x^2+4))`
`=lim_(xto2)1/((x+2)(x^2+4))=1/(4xx8)=1/32`
50.

Consider a 2xx2 matrix A=[a_(ij)] , where A_(ij)=(i+2j)^2/2 Write A

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SOLUTION :`a_11-(1+1)^2/2=4/2=2`
`a_12=(1+2)^2/2=9/2 `
`a_21=(2+1)^2/2=9/2`
`a_22=(2+2)^2/2=16/2=8`
HENCE, `A=[[a_11, a_12],[a_21, a_22]]=[[2, 9/2],[9/2, 8]]`