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BasicCal_11B BASIC CALCULUS

NAME

Senior High School Department GRADE & SECTION Score

4th Quarter Examination DATE:

MULTIPLE CHOICE
Directions: Read and understand very carefully each of the following questions.
AVOID ERASURES.
1. In analytic geometry, the line that meets the curve at exactly one point is being referred to as:
A. Line of Directrix C. Secant Line
B. Point of Tangency D. Tangent Line
2. The process of finding the limit of the “average rate of change” of a function as the constant h
approaches to zero is called:
A. Derivative C. Limits and Continuity
B. Differentiation D. Slope of a line
3. Which of the following mathematical statements represents the slope of the tangent from first
principles?
𝒇(𝒙𝟏 +𝒉)−𝒇(𝒙𝟏 ) ∆𝒚
A. 𝒎 = C. 𝒇′(𝒙) = ∆𝒙
𝒉
𝒓𝒊𝒔𝒆 𝒇(𝒙+𝒉)−𝒇(𝒙)
B. 𝒎 = D. 𝒇′(𝒙) = 𝐥𝐢𝐦 [ ]
𝒓𝒖𝒏 𝒉→𝟎 𝒉

4. Which among the given statements below are included to the parts of Calculus?

I. Pre-Calculus
II. Limits and Continuities
III. Differential Calculus
IV. Integral Calculus
V. Differential Equation
A. I,II,III,IV C. I,II,III,IV,V
B. II,III,IV,V D. II,III,IV
𝒅𝒚
5. The notation “ ” means the:
𝒅𝒙
A. change in y over the change in x C. derivative of x with respect to y
B. derivative of y and x D. derivative of y with respect to x
6. The basic rules of differentiation were derived through the use of the following notations EXCEPT?

A. 𝑫𝒙 𝒚 C. 𝒇′(𝒙)
𝒅
B. 𝒚′ D.
𝒅𝒙
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𝒅
7. What theorem of derivatives states that “if a constant c is a real number, then [𝒄] = 𝟎 “?
𝒅𝒙
A. The Constant Rule C. The Identity Rule
B. The Constant Multiple Rule D. The Power Rule
8. What rule shall be applied in differentiating the function y = f(x) g(x)?
A. The Chain Rule C. The Product Rule
B. The Power Chain Rule D. The Quotient Rule
9. The derivative of the quotient of two differentiable functions is equal to the denominator times
the derivative of the numerator, minus the numerator times the derivative of the denominator,
all divided by the square of the denominator. What is the simplified notation of the above
statement?
𝒉(𝒙)∙𝒈′ (𝒙)−𝒉′ (𝒙)∙𝒈(𝒙) 𝒅 𝒖 𝒗𝒖′ −𝒖𝒗′
A. 𝒇′(𝒙) = C. ( ) =
[𝒈′ (𝒙)]𝟐 𝒅𝒙 𝒗 𝒗𝟐
𝑢𝑣 −𝑣𝑢 𝒉(𝒙)∙𝒈′ (𝒙)−𝒉′ (𝒙)∙𝒈(𝒙)
B. 𝐷𝑥 𝑦 = D. 𝒇′ (𝒚) =
𝑣2 [𝒈(𝒙)]𝟐
10. What rule shall be applied in differentiating the function of a function or a composite function
such as 𝒇(𝒙) = √𝟓𝒙 + 𝟐 ?
A. Constant Rule C. Power Chain Rule
B. Chain Rule D. Power Rule

11. Analyze the differentiation process of 𝒇(𝒙) = √𝟓𝒙 + 𝟐 given below. Which of the following
will make the solution complete?
𝟏 𝟓
𝟏
𝒇′ (𝒙) = (𝟓𝒙 + 𝟐)𝟐 = × ___________ × __ =
𝟐 𝟐√𝟓𝒙+𝟐
𝟏 𝟑
A. (𝟓𝒙 + 𝟐)𝟐 × 𝟓 C. (𝟓𝒙 + 𝟐)𝟐 × 𝟓
𝟏 𝟑
− −
B. (𝟓𝒙 + 𝟐) 𝟐 ×𝟓 D. (𝟓𝒙 + 𝟐) 𝟐 ×𝟓
12.

PREPARED BY: Mr. Ryan C. Veniegas, LPT