By – Solanki Sir

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NDA – II 2024 - TRIGONOMETRY
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Direction: Consider the following for the two (2) items that
follow:
[NDA & NA (ii) 2024]
Let 𝑓: −1,1 → 𝑅 be a differentiable function with 𝑓 0 = −1
′ 2
and 𝑓 0 = 1. Let ℎ 𝑥 = 𝑓 2𝑓 𝑥 + 2 and 𝑔 𝑥 = ℎ 𝑥 .
01. What is ℎ′ 0 equal to?
(a) -2 (b) -1
(c) 0 (d) 2
02. What is 𝑔′ 0 equal to?
(a) -4 (b) -2
(c) 0 (d) 4

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Consider the following for the next two (2) items that follow:
[NDA & NA (I) 2024]
1
Let f(x) and g(x) be two functions such that 𝑔 𝑥 = 𝑥 − and
𝑥
3 1
𝑓𝑜 𝑔 𝑥 = 𝑥 −
𝑥3
3. What is 𝑔[𝑓 𝑥 − 3𝑥] equal to?
1 1
(a) 𝑥3 − (b) 𝑥3 +
𝑥3 𝑥3
1 1
(c) 𝑥 2 − (d) 𝑥 2 +
𝑥2 𝑥2
4. What is 𝑓"(𝑥) equal to?
2 2
(a) − 3 (b) 2𝑥 + 3
𝑥 𝑥
(c) 6𝑥 + 3 (d) 6𝑥
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1 1
5. Let 3𝑓 𝑥 + 𝑓 = + 1 What is 𝑓(𝑥) equal to ?
𝑥 𝑥
[NDA & NA (I) 2024]
1 𝑥 1 3 𝑥 3
(a) − + (b) − +
8𝑥 8 4 8𝑥 8 4
3 𝑥 1 3 𝑥 1
(c) + + (d) − +
8𝑥 8 4 8𝑥 8 4

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Consider the following for the next two (2) items that follow:
[NDA & NA (ii) 2023]
1
Let a function f be defined on 𝑅 − 0 𝑎𝑛𝑑 2𝑓 𝑥 + 𝑓 =𝑥+3
𝑥
6. What is 𝑓(0.5) equal to?
1 2
(a) (b)
2 3
(c) 1 (d) 2
7. If f is differentiable, then what is 𝑓 ′ 0.5 equal to?
1 2
(a) (b)
4 3
(c) 2 (d) 4

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8. If 𝑓 𝑥 = |𝐼𝑛 𝑥 | where 0 < 𝑥 < 1, then what 𝑓 ′ 0.5 equal

to? [NDA & NA (ii) 2023]
(a) -2 (b) -1
(c) 0 (d) 2

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′ 2𝑥−3 𝑑𝑦
9. If 𝑓 𝑥 = cos 𝐼𝑛 𝑥) and 𝑦 = 𝑓 , then what is equal
𝑥 𝑑𝑥
to?
[NDA & NA (ii) , 2023]
2𝑥−3 3 2𝑥−3
(a) cos 𝐼𝑛 (b) − 2 sin 𝐼𝑛
𝑥 𝑥 𝑥
3 2𝑥−3 3 2𝑥−3
(c) 2 cos 𝐼𝑛 (d) − 2 cos 𝐼𝑛
𝑥 𝑥 𝑥 𝑥

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Consider the following for the next two (2) items that follow:
[NDA & NA (i) 2023]
Let 𝑓 𝑥 = 𝐼𝑛 𝑥 , 𝑥 ≠ 1
10. What is the derivative of 𝑓 𝑥 = 𝑎𝑡 = 0.5 ?
(a) −2 (b) -1
(c) 1 (d) 2
11. What is the derivative of 𝑓 𝑥 at = 2 ?
1
(a) − (b) -1
2
1
(c) (d) 2
2

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12. What is the derivative of 𝑓 𝑜 𝑓 𝑥 , 𝑤ℎ𝑒𝑟𝑒 1 < 𝑥 < 2 ?

[NDA & NA (i) 2023]
1 1
(a) (b)
1𝑛𝑥 𝑥 𝐼𝑛 𝑥
1 1
(c) − (d) −
1𝑛 𝑥 𝑥𝐼𝑛 𝑥

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13. What Is the derivative of sin2 𝑥 with respect to cos2 x?

[NDA & NA (i) 2023]
(a) −1 (b) 1
(c) sin 2𝑥 (d) cos 2𝑥

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14. What is the derivative of 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑒𝑐 𝑥 𝑜 ?

[NDA & NA (i) 2023]
𝑜 𝑜 𝜋
(a) −𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑒𝑐 𝑥 cot 𝑥 (b) − 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑒𝑐 𝑥 𝑜 cot 𝑥 𝑜
180
𝜋 𝜋
(c) 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑒𝑐 𝑥 𝑜 cot 𝑥 𝑜 (d) − 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑒𝑐 𝑥 cot 𝑥
180 180

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𝑥 𝑥 2 −16 𝑑𝑦
15. If 𝑦 = − 8 𝐼𝑛 𝑥 + 𝑥2
− 16 then what is equal
2 𝑑𝑥
to?
[NDA & NA (ii) 2022]
(a) 𝑥 𝑥 2 − 16 (b) 𝑥 − 𝑥 2 − 16
(c) 𝑥 2 − 16 (d) 4 𝑥 2 − 160

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16. If 𝑦 = 𝑥 𝑥 𝑥 , 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛 𝑤ℎ𝑖𝑐ℎ one of the following is correct ?

[NDA & NA (ii) 2022]
𝑑𝑦 𝑑𝑦
(a) + 𝑥𝑦 1 + 2𝐼𝑛 𝑥 = 0 (b) − 𝑥𝑦 1 + 2 𝐼𝑛 𝑥 = 0
𝑑𝑥 𝑑𝑥
𝑑𝑦 𝑑𝑦
(c) − 2𝑥𝑦 1 + 𝐼𝑛 𝑥 = 0 (d) + 2𝑥𝑦 1 + 𝐼𝑛 𝑥 = 0
𝑑𝑥 𝑑𝑥

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17. Let f(x) be a function such that f’(x) = g(x) and f”(x) = f(x).
Let h(x) = 𝑓 𝑥 2 + 𝑔 𝑥 2 . Then consider the following
statements:
1. h’(3) = 0
2. h(1) =h(2)
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
[NDA & NA (ii) 2022]
(a) 1 𝑜𝑛𝑙𝑦 (b) 2 𝑜𝑛𝑙𝑦
(c) 𝐵𝑜𝑡ℎ 1 𝑎𝑛𝑑 2 (d) 𝑁𝑒𝑖𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑟 1 𝑛𝑜𝑟 2

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2 𝑥 2 −𝑥+1 𝑑𝑦
18. If 𝑦 = 𝐼𝑛 , then what is at x = 0 equal to?
𝑥 2 +𝑥+1 𝑑𝑥
[NDA & NA (ii) 2022]
(a) −2 (b) 0
(c) 1 (d) 2

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𝑑 1+𝑥 4 +𝑥 8
19. If = 𝑎𝑥 + 𝑏𝑥 3 , then which one of the following
𝑑𝑥 1−𝑥 2 +𝑥 4
is correct ?
[NDA & NA (ii) 2022]
(a) 𝑎 = 𝑏 (b) a = 2b
(c) a + b =0 (d) 2𝑎 = 𝑏

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𝑦 𝑥 𝑑𝑦
20. If 𝑥 𝑦 = 1 then what is at (1, 1) equal to?
𝑑𝑥
[NDA & NA (I) 2022]
(a) −1 (b) 0
(c) 1 (d) 4

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𝑥 𝑥 𝑑𝑦
21. If 𝑦 = 𝑥 , then what is the value of at x = 1?
𝑑𝑥
[NDA & NA (I) 2022]
1
(a) (b) 1
2
(c) 2 (d) 4

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22. Let 𝑦 = 𝑥 + 1 , −4 < 𝑥 < −3 where [.] is the greatest

integer function. What is the derivative of y with respect to x at x
= - 3.5?
[NDA & NA (I) 2022]
(a) −4 (b) -3.5
(c) -3 (d) 0

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23. If y = 1 + 𝑥 1 + 𝑥 2 1 + 𝑥 4 1 + 𝑥 8 1 + 𝑥 16 then what

𝑑𝑦
is at x = 0 equal to?
𝑑𝑥
[NDA & NA (ii) 2021]
(a) 0 (b) 1
(c) 2 (d) 4

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1 𝑑𝑦 𝜋
24. If 𝑦 = cos 𝑥 . cos 4𝑥 . cos 8𝑥 , then what is at 𝑥 =
𝑦 𝑑𝑥 4
equal to?
[NDA & NA (ii) 2021]
(a) −1 (b) 0
(c) 1 (d) 3

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1 𝑑𝑦 𝜋
24. If 𝑦 = cos 𝑥 . cos 4𝑥 . cos 8𝑥 , then what is at 𝑥 =
𝑦 𝑑𝑥 4
equal to?
[NDA & NA (ii) 2021]
(a) −1 (b) 0
(c) 1 (d) 3

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25. Let 𝑓 𝑥 be a polynomial function such that 𝑓 𝑜 𝑓 𝑥 = 𝑥 4 .

What is f’(1) equal to?
(a) 0 (b) 1
(c) 2 (d) 4

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𝑒𝑥
26. What is the derivative of 𝑒 with respect to 𝑒 𝑥 ?
[NDA & NA (ii) 2021]
𝑒𝑥
(a) 𝑒 (b) 𝑒 𝑥
𝑒𝑥
(c) 𝑒 (d) 𝑒𝑒 𝑥

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m n m+n dy
27. If x y = a , then what is equal to ?
dx
[NDA & NA (ii) 2021]
𝑚𝑦 𝑚𝑦
(a) (b) −
𝑛𝑥 𝑛𝑥
𝑚𝑥 𝑛𝑦
(c) (d) −
𝑛𝑦 𝑚𝑥

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28. What is he derivative of tan−1 𝑥 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑝𝑒𝑐𝑡 𝑡𝑜 cot −1 𝑥 ?

[NDA & NA (ii) 2020]
(a) −1 (b) 1
1 𝑥
(c) (d)
𝑥 2 +1 𝑥 2 +1

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𝑡 𝑡 𝑑𝑥
29. If 𝑥 = 𝑒 cos𝑡 and 𝑦 = 𝑒 sin𝑡, then what is at 𝑡 = 0 equal
𝑑𝑦
to?
[NDA 2021-I]
(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) 2𝑒
(d) -1

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30. What is the derivative of sin(ln𝑥) + cos(ln𝑥) with respect to 𝑥 at

𝑥=𝑒?
[NDA 2021-I]
cos1−sin1
(a)
𝑒
sin1−cos1
(b)
𝑒
cos1+sin1
(c)
𝑒
(d) 0

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(sin𝑥)2
31. What is the derivative of 2 with respect to sin𝑥 ?
[NDA 2019-II]
(sin𝑥)2
(a) sin𝑥2 ln4
(sin𝑥)2
(b) 2sin𝑥2 ln4
(sin𝑥)2
(c) In(sin𝑥)2
(sin𝑥)2
(d) 2sin𝑥cos𝑥2

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Directions for the following two (02) items: Read the following
information and answer the two items that follow: [NDA 2019-II]
Consider the equation 𝑥𝑦 = 𝑒𝑥−𝑦
𝑑𝑦
32. What is at 𝑥 = 1 equal to ?
𝑑𝑥
(a) 0 (b) 1
(c) 2 (d) 4
𝑑2 𝑦
33. What is at 𝑥 = 1 equal to ?
𝑑𝑥2
(a) 0 (b) 1
(c) 2 (d) 4

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𝑑2 𝑦
34. If 𝑥 = cos𝑡, 𝑦 = sin𝑡, then what is equal to?
𝑑𝑥2
(a) y−3
(b) y3
(c) −𝑦−3
(d) −𝑦3

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𝑑2𝑥
35. If 𝑦 = 𝑥 + 𝑒 𝑥 , then, what is equal to ? [2006-I]
𝑑𝑦 2
(a) 𝑒 𝑥
ex
(b) −
1+ex 3
ex
(c) −
1+ex
ex
(d) −
1+ex 2

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36. What is the derivative of f(x) = x|x| ? [2006-I]

(a) |𝑥| + 𝑥
(b) 2 x
(c) 2|𝑥|
(d) −2|𝑥|

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−1 2cos𝑥+3sin𝑥
37. What is the derivative of cos ? [2006-II]
13

1
(a)
1−x2
1
(b) −
1−x2
(c) 0
(d) 1

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𝑑𝑦 𝑑2 𝑦 𝑑2 𝑥
38. If 𝑦 = 𝑓(𝑥), 𝑝 = and 𝑞 = 2 , then what is equal to? [2008-I]
𝑑𝑥 𝑑𝑥 𝑑𝑦2

q
(a) − 2
p
q
(b) − 3
p
1
(c)
q
𝑞
(d) 2
𝑝

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x2 dy
39. If y = e sin2x, then what is at x = 𝜋 equal to?
dx
[2018-I]
𝜋2
(a) (1 + 𝜋)e
𝜋2
(b) 2𝜋e
𝜋2
(c) 2e
𝜋2
(d) e

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−1 5−2tan 𝑥 𝑑𝑦
40. If 𝑦 = tan , then what is equal to?
2+5tan 𝑥 𝑑𝑥
1
(a) −
2 x
(b) 1
(c) -1
1
(d)
2 x

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