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PRACTICE ASSIGNMENT PART – (B)

CONTENTS

Function : 3-8

Inverse Trigonometric Function : 9 - 11

Limits : 12 - 17

Continuity & Differentiability : 18 - 23

Differentiation : 24 - 33

Tangents & Normals : 34 - 40

Monotonicity : 41 - 43

Maxima & Minima : 44 - 47

Indefinite Integration : 48 - 60

Definite Integration : 61 - 68

Differential Equation : 69 - 75

Area under the curve : 76 - 78

Complex Number : 79 - 84

Vector : 85 - 95

3D-Geometry : 96 - 105

Probability : 106 - 112

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FUNCTION
Question
Inequation Q.7 If x2 – 1 ≤ 0 and x2 – x – 2 ≥ 0, then x line in
based on
the interval/set
2 (A) (–1, 2) (B) (–1, 1)
Q.1 The inequality < 3 is true, when x belongs
x (C) (1, 2) (D) {– 1}
to- Question
Definition of function
2  based on
(A)  , ∞ 
3  Q.8 Which of the following relation is a function ?
 2 (A) {(1,4), (2,6), (1,5), (3,9)}
(B)  −∞,  (B) {(3,3), (2,1), (1,2), (2,3)}
 3
(C) {(1,2), (2,2,), (3,2), (4,2)}
2  (D) {(3,1), (3,2), (3,3), (3,4)}
(C)  , ∞  ∪ (–∞
∞, 0)
3 
Q.9 If x, y ∈ R, then which of the following rules
(D) none of these
is not a function-
(A) y = 9 – x2 (B) y = 2x2
x+4
Q.2 < 2 is satisfied when x satisfies- (C) y = x – |x| (D) y = x2 + 1
x −3
∞, 3) ∪ (10, ∞)
(A) (–∞ Question
based on
Even and Odd function
(B) (3, 10)
∞, 3) ∪ [10, ∞)
(C) (–∞ Q.10 Which one of the following is not an odd
(D) none of these function-
(A) sin x (B) tan x
2x − 3 (C) tan h x (D) None of these
Q.3 Solution of ≥ 3 is -
3x − 5 sin 4 x + cos4 x
Q.11 The function f (x) = is -
 12   5 12  x + tan x
(A) 1,  (B)  , 
 7 3 7  (A) odd
 5 12  (B) Even
(C)  −∞,  (D)  , ∞  (C) neither even nor odd
 3 7  (D) odd and periodic
Q.4 Solution of (x – 1)2 (x + 4) < 0 is- Q.12 f (x) = cos log (x + 1+ x 2 ) is
∞, 1)
(A) (–∞ ∞, –4)
(B) (–∞ (A) even function
(C) (–1, 4) (D) (1, 4) (B) odd function
(C) neither even nor odd
Q.5 Solution of (2x + 1) (x – 3) (x + 7) < 0 is- (D) constant
 1 
(A) (– ∞, –7) ∪  − ,3  Q.13 A function whose graph is symmetrical
 2  about the y-axis is given by-
1  (A) f (x) = loge (x + x 2 + 1 )
(B) (– ∞, – 7) ∪  ,3 
2  (B) f (x + y) = f (x) + f (y) for all x, y ∈ R
 1  (C) f (x) = cos x + sin x
(C) (– ∞, 7) ∪  − ,3 
 2  (D) None of these
∞, –7) ∪ (3, ∞)
(D) (–∞ Q.14 Which of the following is an even function?
a x −1
Q.6 If x2 + 6x – 27 > 0 and x2 – 3x – 4 < 0, then- (A) x x (B) tan x
(A) x > 3 (B) x < 4 a +1
7 a x − a– x ax +1
(C) 3 < x < 4 (D) x = (C) (D) x
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Q.15 In the following, odd function is - 3− x

(A) cos x2 (B) (ex + 1)/(ex – 1) Q.25 The domain of the function log is-
2 2
(C) x – |x| (D) None of these
(A) (3, ∞) ∞, 3)
(B) (–∞
Q.16 The function f (x) = x2 –
|x| is- (C) (0, 3) (D) (–3, 3)
(A) an odd function
(B) a rational function Q.26 Domain of the function cos–1 (4x –1) is-
(C) an even function (A) (0,1/2) (B) [0,1/2]
(D) None of these (C) [1/2,2] (D) None of these

Question
Q.27 Domain of the function log |x2 – 9| is-
based on Periodic function (A) R (B) R– [–3, 3]
Q.17 The period of sin4 x + cos4 x is - (C) R – {–3, 3} (D) None of these
(A) π (B) π/2
π
(C) 2π (D) None of these Q.28 The domain of the function-
f (x) = x − 1 + 6 − x is-
Q.18 The period of function |cos 2x| is - (A) (1, 6) (B) [1, 6]
(A) π (B) π/2 (C) 4π π (D) 2π π (C) [1, ∞) (D) (–∞∞, 6]

 πx   πx  Q.29 The domain of the function

Q.19 The period of function sin   + cos  
 2   2  f (x) = (2 − 2 x − x 2 ) is -
is- (A) – 3 ≤ x ≤ 3 (B) –1– 3 ≤ x ≤ –1+ 3
(A) 4 (B) 6 (C) 12 (D) 24
(C) – 2 ≤ x ≤ 2 (D) –2+ 3 ≤ x ≤ –2– 3
Q.20 The period of the function
f (x) = log cos 2x + tan 4x is- Q.30 Domain of a function f (x) = sin–1 5x is-
(A) π/2 (B) π  1 1  1 1
(A)  − ,  (B)  − , 
(C) 2ππ (D) 2ππ/5  5 5  5 5
 1
1 (C) R (D)  0, 
Q.21 The period of the function f (x) = 2 cos  5
3
π) is -
(x–π
Q.31 The range of the function f : R→R, f (x) =
π
(A) 6π π (C) 2π
(B) 4π π (D) π tan–1 x is-
Q.22 In the following which function is not  π π  π π
(A)  − ,  (B)  − , 
periodic-  2 2  2 2
(A) tan 4x πx
(B) cos 2π (C) R (D) None of these
(C) cos x2 (D) cos2x
π
Domain, Co-domain and
Q.32 The range of f (x) = sin [x] is -
Question
based on
2
Range of function
(A) {–1, 1} (B) {–1, 0, 1}
1 (C) {0, 1} (D) [–1, 1]
Q.23 Domain of the function f (x) = is-
x+2
(A) R (B) (–2, ∞) | x −3|
Q.33 Domain and range of f (x) = are
(C) [2, ∞] (D) [0, ∞] x−3
respectively-
Q.24 The domain where function f (x) = 2x2 – 1 (A) R, [–1, 1] (B) R– {3}, {1, –1}
and g(x) = 1 – 3x are equal, is- (C) R+, R (D) None of these
(A) {1/2} (B) {2}
(C) {1/2, 2} (D) {1/2, –2} Q.34 The domain of the function f (x) = sin 1/x is -
(A) R (B) R+ (C) R0 (D) R–

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Q.35 Range of the function f (x) = 9 – 7 sin x is- Question

Value of function
based on
(A) (2, 16) (B) [2, 16]
(C) [–1, 1] (D) (2, 16] Q.43 If f is a real function satisfying the relation
f (x + y) = f (x) f(y) for all x, y ∈ R and f(1) =
n
Q.36 For real values of x, range of function
1
2, then a ∈ N, for which  f (a + k ) = 16(2n
y= is - k =1
2 − sin 3 x – 1), is given by -
1 1 (A) 2 (B) 4 (C) 3 (D) None
(A) ≤ y ≤ 1 (B) – ≤ y ≤ 1
3 3
1 1  1, when x ∈Q
(C) – > y > – 1 (D) > y > 1 Q.44 If f : R → R, f (x) =  , then
3 3 −1, when x ∉Q
which of the following statement is wrong ?
 1, when x ∈ Q (A) f ( 2 )= –1 π) = –1
(B) f (π
Q.37 If f : R → R, f (x) =  ,
−1, when x ∉ Q (C) f (e) = 1 (D) f( 4 )= 1
then image set of R under f is -
(A) {1, 1} (B) (–1, –1) x( x − 1)
Q.45 If f (x) = , then the value of f (x + 2)
(C) {1, –1} (D) None of these 2
is-
Q.38 If f : R→R, f (x) = x2, then {x|f (x) = –1} x+2
equals- (A) f (x) + f (x + 1) (B) f (x + 1)
x
(A) {–1, 1} (B) {1} ( x + 1) ( x + 2)
(C) φ (D) None of these (C) f (x +1) (D) f (x +1)
2 2
Q.39 The range of f (x) = cos 2x – sin 2x contains Q.46 If f (x + ay, x – ay ) = axy, then f (x, y) is-
the set -
(A) [2, 4] (B) [–1, 1] x2 + y 2 x2 − y 2
(A) (B)
(C) [–2, 2] (D) [–4, 4] 4 4
(C) x2 (D) y2
|x|
Q.40 If the domain of the function f (x) = be f ( xy ) + f ( x / y )
x Q.47 If f (x) = cos (log x), then
[3, 7] then its range is- f ( x) f ( y )
(A) [–1, 1] (B) {–1, 1} equals-
(C) {1} (D) {–1} (A) 1 (B) –1 (C) 0 (D) 2

1 Q.48 If f(x) = |x| + |x – 1|, then for 0 < x < 1, f (x)

Q.41 The domain of the function f (x) = is- equals-
x − [ x]
(A) 1 (B) –1
(A) R (B) R–Z (C) 2x + 1 (D) 2x – 1
(C) Z (D) None of these
Q.49 f (2x + 3y, 2x – 7y) = 20 x then f (x, y) equals to-
Q.42 The range of the function (A) 7x – 3y (B) 7x + 3y
f (x) = 2 + x – [x–3] is- (C) 3x – 7y (D) x – 10y
(A) [5, 6] (B) [5, 6)
(C) R (D) None of these Q.50 If f (x) = log ax, then f(ax) equals-
(A) f (a) f (x) (B) 1+ f (x)
(C) f (x) (D) a f (x)

Q.51 If f (x) = (ax – c)/(cx – a) = y, then f (y)

equals-
(A) x (B) 1/x (C) 1 (D) 0

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Question
based on Mapping Q.61 If f : R → [–1,1], f (x) = sin x, then f is-
(A) one-one onto (B) one-one into
Q.52 If f : I → I, f (x) = x3 + 1, then f is - (C) many-one onto (D) many-one into
(A) one-one but not onto
(B) onto but not one-one Q.62 If f : R→R , f (x) = sin2 x + cos2 x , then f is -
(C) One-one onto (A) one-one but not onto
(D) None of these (B) onto but not one-one
(C) neither one-one nor onto
Q.53 Function f : R → R, f (x) = x |x| is -
(D) both one-one onto
(A) one-one but not onto
(B) onto but not one-one
Q.63 Which of the following functions from Z to
(C) one-one onto
itself are bijections ?
(D) neither one-one nor onto
(A) f (x) = x3 (B) f (x) = x + 2
x2 (C) f (x) = 2x + 1 (D) f (x) = x2 + x
Q.54 f : R → R, f (x) = , is -
1 + x2
Q.64 Which of the following functions from
(A) many-one function
A = {x: –1≤ x ≤1} to itself are bijections ?
(B) odd function
(C) one-one function x  πx 
(A) f (x) = (B) g(x) = sin  
(D) None of these 2  2 
(C) h(x) = |x| (D) k(x) = x 2
1
Q.55 If f : R0 → R0, f(x) = , then f is -
x Q.65 Which of the following function is onto ?
(A) one-one but not onto (A) f : R → R ; f (x) = 3x
(B) onto but not one-one (B) f : R →R+; f (x) = e–x
(C) neither one-one nor onto π/2] → [–1,1]; f (x) = sin x
(C) f: [0,π
(D) both one-one and onto (D) f : R → R: f (x) = cosh x
Q.56 Function f : R → R, f (x) = x + |x| is
(A) one-one (B) onto Q.66 Which of the following function defined
(C) one-one onto (D) None of these from R to R is onto ?
(A) f (x) = |x| (B) f (x) = e–x
 π 3π  (C) f (x) = x3 (D) f (x) = sin x.
Q.57 Function f :  , → R, f (x) = tan x is
 2 2 
Q.67 If f : Ι → Ι, f(x) = x2 – x, then f is -
(A) one-one (B) onto
(A) one-one onto (B) one-one into
(C) one-one onto (D) None of these
(C) many-one onto (D) many-one into
 π 3π 
Q.58 Function f :  , → [–1,1], f (x) = sin x is -
 2 2 
Question
based on Composite function
(A) one-one (B) onto Q.68 If f (x) = 2x and g is identity function, then-
(C) one-one onto (D) None of these (A) (fog) (x) = g(x)
(B) (g + g) (x) = g(x)
Q.59 f : N → N where f (x) = x – (–1)x then f ' is -
(C) (fog) (x) = (g + g) (x)
(A) one-one and into
(D) None of these
(B) many-one and into
(C) one-one and onto
Q.69 gof exists, when-
(D) many-one and onto
(A) domain of f = domain of g
Q.60 If f : R → R, f (x) = ex + e–x, then f is - (B) co-domain of f = domain of g
(A) one-one but not onto (C) co-domain of g = domain of g
(B) onto but not one-one (D) co-domain of g = co-domain of f
(C) neither one-one nor onto
(D) both one-one and onto

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Q.70 If f : R → R, f(x) = x2 + 2x – 3 and g : R → R, 1− x

Q.78 If f (x) = θ)] equals -
, then f [f (sinθ
g(x) = 3x – 4, then the value of fog (x) is- 1+ x
(A) 3x2 + 6x – 13 (A) sin θ (B) tan (θ θ/2)
(B) 9x2 –18x + 5 θ/2)
(C) cot (θ (D) cosec θ
(C) (3x– 4)2 + 2x – 3
(D) None of these Q.79 If f(x) = (a – x n)1/n, n ∈ N, then f [f (x)] =
(A) 0 (B) x
Q.71 If f : R → R, f (x) = x2 – 5x + 4 and g : R → R, (C) xn (D) (an – x)n
g(x) = log x, then the value of (gof) (2) is -
(A) 0 (B) ∞
 1+ x   3x + x 3 
(C) –∞ ∞ (D) Undefined Q.80 If f (x) = log   and g (x) =  2 
,
 1− x   1 + 3x 
Q.72 If f : R+ →R+, f (x) = x2 + 1/x2 and g : R+ then f[g(x)] is equal to-
→ R+, g(x) = ex then (gof) (x) equals- (A) –f (x) (B) 3f (x)
2 –2 2 1 (C) [f (x)]3 (D) None of these
(A) e x + e x (B) e x + x –2
e
x2 x –2
1, when x ∈ Q
2x
(C) e + e –2x (D) e . e Q.81 If function f (x) =  , (fof)
0, when x ∉ Q
Q.73 If f : R→R, g : R→ R and f (x) = 3x + 4 and ( 4 ) the value will be-
(gof) (x) = 2x – 1, then the value of g(x) is- (A) 0 (B) 2
(A) 2x – 1 (B) 2x – 11 (C) 1 (D) None of these
1
(C) (2x – 11) (D) None of these y y
3 Q.82 If f (y) = , g(y) = , then
2
1− y 1+ y2
Q.74 If f : R → R, g : R → R and g(x) = x + 3 and (fog)(y) equals -
(fog) (x) = (x + 3)2, then the value of f (–3) is - y y
(A) –9 (B) 0 (A) (B)
(C) 9 (D) None of these 1− y2 1+ y2
1− y2
Q.75 If f (x) = ax + b and g(x) = cx + d, then (C) y (D)
1 + y2
f (g(x)) = g(f (x)) is equivalent to-
(A) f (a) = g(c) (B) f (b) = g(b)
(C) f (d) = g(b) (D) f (c) = g(a) Q.83 If f(x) = [x] and g(x) = cos (ππx), then the
1− x range of gof is -
Q.76 If f : [0,1] → [0,1], f (x) = . g : [0,1] → (A) {0} (B) {–1, 1}
1+ x
(C) {–1, 0, 1} (D) [–1, 1]
[0,1], g(x) = 4x (1– x), then (fog) (x) equals-
1 − 4x + 4 x2 8 x (1 − x) Question
(A) 2
(B) based on Inverse function
1 + 4x − 4x (1 + x )2
1 − 4 x − 4 x2 Q.84 If f : R→ R, f (x) = x2 + 3, then pre-image of
(C) (D) None of these 2 under f is –
1 + 4 x − 4 x2 (A) {1,–1} (B) {1}
(C) {–1} (D) φ
Q.77 If f, g, h are three functions in any set, then
wrong statement is -
Q.85 Which of the following functions has its
(A) (fog)–1 = g–1of –1
inverse-
(B) gof ≠ fog
(A) f : R →R, f (x) = ax
(C) (fog)oh = fo(goh)
(B) f : R→R, f (x) = |x| + |x – 1|
(D) (gof)–1 = g–1of –1
(C) f : R0 →R+, f (x) = |x|
π, 2π
(D) f : [π π]→ [–1,1], f (x) = cos x

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Q.86 If function f : R→R+, f (x) = 2x, then f–1 (x) Q.89 If f (x) = loge(x + 1 + x 2 ), then f –1(x)
will be equal to- equals-
(A) logx 2 (B) log2 (1/x)
(C) log2 x (D) None of these (A) log (x – 1 + x 2 )
e x + e– x
e x − e– x (B)
Q.87 The inverse of the function f (x) = +2 2
e x + e– x e − e– x
x

is given by - (C)
1/ 2 1/ 2 2
 x−2  x −1  e − e– x
x
(A) log   (B) log   (D) x
 x −1   x +1 e + e– x
1/ 2 1/ 2
 x   x −1 
(C) log   (D) log   Q.90 If f (x) = x3 – 1 and domain of f = {0, 1, 2, 3},
 2− x   3− x 
then domain of f–1 is -
1 (A) {0, 1, 2, 3} (B) {1, 0, –7, –26}
Q.88 If f : [1, ∞) → [2, ∞) is given by ƒ(x) = x +
x (C) {–1, 0, 7, 26} (D) {0, –1, –2, –3}
then f–1(x) equals -
Q.91 If f (x) = {4 – (x – 7)3}1/5, then its inverse is-
x + x2 − 4 x (A) 7 – (4 – x5)1/3 (B) 7 – (4 + x5)1/3
(A) (B)
2 1 + x2 (C) 7 + (4 – x5)1/3 (D) None of these
x − x2 − 4
(C) (D) 1 + x 2 − 4
2 Q.92 If f : R→ R, f (x) = ex & g : R→R, g(x) = 3x –
2, then the value of (fog)–1(x) is equal to -
2 + log x
(A) log (x – 2) (B)
3
 x+3
(C) log   (D) None of these
 2 

FUNCTION

Q.No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Ans. C A B B A C D C C D A A D A B C B B A B

Q.No. 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40
Ans. A C B D B B C B B B B B B C B A C C B C

Q.No. 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60
Ans. B B C C B B D A B B A A C A D D C C C C

Q.No. 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80
Ans. C C B B B C D C B B D D C C C A D A B B

Q.No. 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92
Ans. C C B D D C D A C C C B

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INVERSE TRIGONOMETRIC FUNCTION

Question Properties of Inverse Trigonometric π  3 
based on Function Q.9 sin  − sin –1  −   =
1 1  2  2  
Q.1 sin–1x + sin–1 + cos–1x + cos–1 =
x x 3 3
π (A) (B) –
(A) π (B) 2 2
2 1 1
3π (C) (D) –
(C) (D) None of these 2 2
2
 12 
Q.10 sin  cos –1  =
Q.2 If x > 0, sin–1 (2π
π + x) + cos–1 (2π
π + x)  13 
π π 5 12 13 5
(A) 2ππ+ (B) (A) (B) (C) (D)
2 2 13 13 5 12
π
(C) x + (D) None of these 2π
2 Q.11 If sin–1x + sin–1y = , then
3
Q.3 sin–1 sin 15 + cos–1 cos 20 + tan–1 tan 25 = cos–1x + cos–1y =
(A) 19π π – 60 (B) 30 – 9ππ 2π π π
(C) 19 – 60π π π – 19
(D) 60π (A) (B) (C) (D) π
3 3 6
π  3π
Q.4 cos–1  + sec –1 ( −2)  = Q.12 If sin–1x + sin–1y + sin–1z = , then the
3  2
(A) –1 (B) 1 9
(C) 0 (D) None of these value of x100 + y100 + z100 – 101
x + y 101 + z 101
23π 39π is equal to -
Q.5 sin–1 sin + cos–1 cos (A) 0 (B) 3 (C) – 3 (D) 9
7 7
π 2π 3 4
(A) (B) Q.13 If cos–1 – sin–1 = cos–1x, then x =
7 7 5 5
3π 4π (A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 1/2 (D) 1/4
(C) (D)
7 7
Q.14 cos [cos–1 ( 3 /2) + sin–1 (1/ 2 )] is equal
  17   to-
Q.6 cos–1 cos  − π   is equal to-
  15   (A) ( 3 + 1)/2 2 (B) ( 3 – 1)/2 2
17 π 17 π (C) (– 3 + 1)/2 2 (D) (– 3 – 1)/2 2
(A) – (B)
15 15
2π 13π Q.15 The value of sin–1 (sin 10) is -
(C) (D) (A) 10 (B) 10 – 3π π
15 15
π – 10
(C) 3π (D) None of these
π  1 
Q.7 sin  + sin –1  −   = 1 + cos x
6  2  Q.16 cos–1 ; ∀ 0 < x < π is
1 1 2
(A) 0 (B) (C) (D) 1 x
3 4 (A) x (B)
2
 1 (C) 2x (D) None of these
Q.8 tan  900 − cot –1  =
 3
1 Q.17 sec2(tan–1 2) + cosec2(cot–13) =
(A) 3 (B) 2/3 (C) 1/3 (D) (A) 5 (B) 13 (C) 15 (D) 6
10

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1  5  Q.25 If θ = cot–1 cos x – tan–1 cos x , then sin θ =

Q.18 tan  cos –1    = 1
 2  3   (A) tan x (B) tan2 (x/2)
2
3− 5 3+ 5 1
(A) (B) (C) tan–1 (x/2) (D) None of these
2 2 2
2 2
(C) (D)
3− 5 3+ 5 Q.26 If a, b, c be positive real numbers and the
value of
Question Formulae for sum & difference of a (a + b + c) b( a + b + c)
based on Inverse Trigonometric Function θ = tan–1 +tan–1
bc ca
Q.19 w =
c (a + b + c)
(A) tan–1a – tan–1b(Β) tan–1a – tan–1c + tan–1 then tan θ is equal to -
(C) tan–1b – tan–1c(D) tan–1c – tan–1a ab
(A) 0 (B) 1
1 2 a +b+c
Q.20 If sin–1 + sin–1 = sin–1 x, then x is equal to - (C) (D) None of these
3 3 abc
5 −4 2
(A) 0 (B) Q.27 The value of
9 tan–1 (1) + cos–1 (–1/2) + sin–1 (–1/2) is
5+4 2 π equal to -
(C) (D)
9 2 (A) π/4 π/12
(B) 5π
π/4
(C) 3π π/12
(D) 13π
π
Q.21 If tan–12x + tan–13x = then x = Q.28 If x2 + y2 + z2 = r2, then
4
1  xy   yz   xz 
(A) –1 (B) tan–1   + tan–1   + tan–1   =
6  zr   xr   yr 
1 (A) π (B) π/2
(C) –1, (D) None of these
6 (C) 0 (D) None of these

xy + 1 yz + 1 zx + 1 Q.29 If xy + yz + zx = 1, then,
Q.22 cot–1 + cot–1 + cot–1 = tan–1 x + tan–1 y + tan–1 z =
x− y y−z z−x
(A) 0 (A) π (B) π/2
(B) 1 (C) 1 (D) None of these
(C) cot–1 x + cot–1 y + cot–1 z
(D) None of these Q.30 The principal value of
 2π   2π 
cos–1  cos  + sin–1  sin  is-
Q.23 cot [tan–1 (1/7) + tan–1 (1/13)] is equal to -  3   3 
(A) 2/9 (B) 9/2 (C) 7/9 (D) 9/7 (A) π (B) π/2 (C) π/3 (D) 4π π/3

Question
based on Miscellaneous Practice Problems Q.31 If 3 cos–1 (x2 – 7x + 25/2) = π, then x =
(A) only 3 (B) only 4
 33π  (C) 3 or 4 (D) None of these
Q.24 The value of sin–1  cos  is -
 5 
3π 7π π π Q.32 If tan (x + y) = 33 and x = tan–1 3, then y
(A) (B) (C) (D) – will be
5 5 10 10
(A) 0.3 (B) tan–1 (1.3)
1
(C) tan–1 (0.3) (D) tan–1  
 18 

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π 1  π 1  Q.37 cos [tan–1 {sin (cot–1 x)}] is equal to-

Q.33 tan  + cos –1 x  + tan  − cos –1 x  ,
 4 2   4 2  x2 + 2 x2 + 2
(A) (B)
(x ≠ 0) is equal to - x2 + 3 x2 + 1
(A) x (B) 2x x2 + 1
(C) 2/x (D) None of these (C) (D) None of these
x2 + 2
Q.34 The value of
Q.38 If a ≤ tan–1 x + cot–1 x + sin–1 x ≤ b. Then-
1 1
3 tan–1   + 2 tan–1   is- π
2 5 (A) a = 0, b = π (B) b =
2
π π π
(A) (B) (C) π (D) None (C) a = (D) None of these
4 2 4
 1 3π
Q.35 The value of sin2  cos –1  + cos2 Q.39 If sin–1 α + sin–1 β + sin–1 γ = . Then
 2 2
 –1 1  αβ + βγ + γα is -
 sin  is- (A) 1 (B) 0 (C) 3 (D) –3
 3
17 59 36
(A) (B) (C) (D) None Q.40 If cos–1 x > sin–1 x, then-
36 36 59 (A) x < 0 (B) –1 < x < 0
Q.36 Solution of equation 1 1
(C) 0 ≤ x < (D) –1 ≤ x <
tan (cos–1 x) = sin (cot–1 1/2) is- 2 2
7 5
(A) x = (B) x =
3 3
3 5
(C) x = (D) None of these
2

INVERSE TRIGONOMETRIC FUNCTIONS

Q.No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Ans. A D B D A D A C C A B A B B C
Q.No. 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23
Ans. B C A, D B C B A B

Q.No. 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40
Ans. D B A C B B A C C C D B B C A C D

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LIMIT
Question
Existence of limit Q.9 lim x – [x] equals -
based on x → 3/ 2
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 1/2 (D) 3/2
 4 x, x < 0
 Q.10 Which of the following limits exists-
Q.1 If f(x) =  1, x = 0 , then lim f(x) equals-
 2 x>0 x →0 (A) lim x |x| (B) lim [x]
3 , x→0 x → 1/ 4
 x
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 3 (D) DNE (C) lim x sin 1/x (D) All the above
x →0

 −1, x < −1 1
 3 Q.11 lim (n ∈ N) equals-
 x , −1 ≤ x ≤ 1 x → a ( x − a ) 2 n -1
Q.2 If f(x) =  then-
 1 − x, 1 < x < 2 (A) ∞ (B) – ∞ (C) 0 (D) DNE
 3 − x2 , x>2
  e1/ x + e-1/ x
(A) f(x) = 1 (B) lim f(x) =1  , x≠0
x →1+ Q.12 If f(x) =  e1/ x − e-1/ x then
 x=0
 0,
(C) lim f(x) = –1 (D) lim f(x) = 0 lim f(x) equals-
+ -
x→2 x→2 x →0
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) DNE
Q.3 lim sin x equals-
x →∞
(A) 1 (B) 0 (C) ∞ (D) DNE Q.13 If f is a odd function and lim f (x) exists then
x →0
lim f (x) equals-
1 x →0
Q.4 lim sin equals- (A) 0 (B) 1 (C) –1 (D) None
x →0 x
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) ∞ (D) DNE
Q.14 If [x] = greatest integer ≤ x, then lim (–1)[x]
x→2
1 is equal to -
Q.5 lim x sin equals-
x →0 x (A) 1 (B) –1 (C) ±1 (D) None
(A) 1 (B) 0 (C) ∞ (D) None
Question
based on x→∞
Q.6 Let f(x) = x (–1)[1/x], x ≠ 0 where [ ] represent
greatest integer function then lim f(x) is - n2 + n + 1
x→0 Q.15 lim equals-
n →∞ 1 + 3 + 5 + ..... + (2n − 1)
(A) 2 (B) 0 (C) –1 (D) DNE
(A) 1 (B) 4/3
Q.7 Which of the following limits does not exist- (C) 3/4 (D) ∞
|x| 2x3 − 4x + 7
(A) lim (B) lim {x + |x|} Q.16 The value of lim is-
x →0 x x→0 x →∞ 3 x 3 + 5 x 2 − 4

(C) lim |x| (D) lim {x –|x|} (A) 2/3 (B) –7/4 (C) –4/5 (D) ∞
x →0 x →0

3n 2 − 1 − 2n 2 − 1
 x, x < 0 Q.17 The value of lim is-
 n →∞ 4n + 3
Q.8 If f (x) =  1, x = 0 then, lim f(x) -
x→0 1 1
 2 (A) ( 3 – 2 ) (B) ( 3 + 2 )
 x , x > 0 4 4
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) DNE (C) ( 3 – 2 ) (D) None of these

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(2 x − 3) (3 x − 4) 1 1 1 1 
Q.18 lim = Q.29 lim  + 2 + 3 + .... + n  equals-
x →∞ (4 x − 5)(5 x − 6) n →∞  3 3 3 3 
(A) 0 (B) 1/10 (C) 1/5 (D) 3/10 (A) 1/2 (B) 1/3 (C) 1 (D) 0

sin 5 x Question
Factorisation method
Q.19 lim equals- based on
x →∞ x
(A) 5 (B) 1/5 (C) 0 (D) 1 1 − sin 3 x
Q.30 The value of lim is-
x →π / 2 cos 2 x

1 3 n 3 3
+ 1 + + ... (A) – (B) (C) 1 (D) 0
Q.20 The value of lim 2 2 2 is- 2 2
n →∞ 25n 2 + n + 3
1  x 4 − 81 
(A) 0 (B) (C) ∞ (D) None Q.31 The value of lim   is -
100 x→3 x − 3
 
(A) –27 (B) 108
1 + 5 + 52 + ..... + 5n -1 (C) undefined (D) None of these
Q.21 lim equals-
n →∞ 1 − 25n
(A) 0 (B) –1 (C) 1 (D) ∞ x −1
Q.32 lim 2
equals-
x →1 2 x − 7 x + 5
Q.22 lim (4n + 5n)1/n equals- (A) 1/3 (B) –1/3 (C) 1/2 (D) – ½
n →∞
(A) 4 (B) 5 (C) e (D) None
1 − x -1/ 3
Q.33 lim equals-
x − sin x x →1 1 − x -2/ 3
Q.23 lim equals-
x →∞ x + cos 2 x (A) 1/3 (B) 1/2 (C) 2/3 (D) – 2/3
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) ∞ (D) None
Question
based on Rationalisation method
 1 2 n 
Q.24 lim  + + ..... + is equal 1+ x − 1− x
n →∞ 1 − n 2
1− n 2
1 − n 2  Q.34 lim equals-
to-
x →0
1 + x2 − 1 − x2
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) –1/2 (D) 1/2 (A) 1 (B) 1/2 (C) 0 (D) DNE

xe1/ x x−3
Q.25 lim equals- Q.35 lim equals-
x → 0+ 1 + e
1/ x x→3 x−2 − 4− x
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) ∞ (D) None (A) 0 (B) 3/2 (C) 1/4 (D) None

(n + 2)!+ (n + 3)! Q.36 lim  (a 2 x 2 + ax + 1) − (a 2 x 2 + 1)  equals-

Q.26 lim equals- 
x →∞  
n →∞ (n + 4)!
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 0 (D) 1/2
(A) 0 (B) ∞ (C) 1 (D) None
sin 4 x
 1 2 3 n  Q.37 lim equals-
Q.27 lim  2 + 2 + 2 + ..... + 2  equals- x →0 1 − (1 − x)
n →∞  n n n n 
(A) 4 (B) 8 (C) 10 (D) None
(A) 0 (B) 1/2 (C) 2n (D) 2n

Q.28 The value of 3− 5+ x

Q.38 lim equals-
x →4 1 − 5 − x
 1 8 n3 
lim  + + ..... +  is - (A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 1/3 (D) –1/3
n →∞ 1 − n 4
 1 − n4 1 − n4 
(A) 1 (B) 0 (C) –1/4 (D) None

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x−b − a−b x.2 x − x

Q.39 The value of lim (a > b)is- Q.48 lim is equal to -
x →a x2 − a2 x → 0 1 − cos x

1 1 (A) log 2 (B) log 4

(A) (B) (C) 0 (D) None
4a a a−b
1 1
(C) (D) x tan x
2a a − b 4a a − b Q.49 lim equals-
x →0 (e − 1) 3/ 2
x

(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 1/2 (D) 2

Q.40 The value of lim x3/2( x 3 + 1 – x 3 − 1 )is-
x →∞
Question
(A) 1 (B) –1 (C) 0 (D) None based on L’ Hospital rule

Q.50 lim x log x equals-

2 − 1 + cos x x →0
Q.41 lim equals- (A) e (B) 1/e (C) 1 (D) 0
x →0 sin 2 x
2
(A) 2 (B) (C) 0 (D) None xm − am
8 Q.51 lim equals-
x →a xn − an
(A) m/n (B) 0
x − 2a + x − 2a
Q.42 lim equals- m m-n n
(C) a (D) an – m
x → 2a
x 2 − 4a 2 n m
1 1 1 1
(A) (B) (C) (D)
a 2 a 3 a 4 a Q.52 lim tan x log sin x equals-
x →π / 2
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) –1 (D) None
Question
based on Expansion method
Q.53 lim n[a1/n –1] equals-
eαx − eβ x n →∞
Q.43 lim equals- (A) a (B) logea
x → 0 sin αx − sin β x
(C) 1 (D) None
(A) 0 (B)αα - β (C) -1 (D) 1
1
x cos x − sin x Q.54 Let f(x) = , then the value of
Q.44 lim equals-
x→0 x 2 cos x 18 − x 2
(A) 1/3 (B) 0 (C) 3 (D) –3 f ( x) − f (3)
lim is-
x→3 x−3
1 + sin x − cos x + log (1 − x) (A) 0 (B) –1/9
Q.45 lim equals- (C) – 1/3 (D) None of these
x →0 x3
(A) 1/2 (B) – 1/2
(C) 0 (D) None a x − xa
Q.55 The value of lim = – 1, then a is -
x →a x x − aa
-1 -1
sin x − tan x (A) 0 (B) 1 (C) e (D) –1
Q.46 lim equals-
x →0 x3
(A) 1 (B) –1 (C) 1/2 (D) –3/2 (16 + 5 x)1/ 4 − 2
Q.56 The value of lim is-
x → 0 (32 + 3 x )1/ 5 − 2
e x + e − x − 2cos x (A) 4/5 (B) 25/6 (C) 3/8 (D) None
Q.47 lim equals-
x →0 x sin x
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) –1 (D) –2 (1 + sin x)1/ 3 − (1 − sin x)1/ 3
Q.57 lim equals-
x →0 x
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 2/3 (D) 1/3

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 ( x + h)1/ 3 − x1/ 3  Q.68 The value of

Q.58 lim   equals- sin( x + h) log( x + h) − sin x log x
h→ 0
 h  lim is-
h→ 0 h
1 1 cos x
(A) x2/3 (B) x-2/3 (A) + log sin x
3 3 x
1 1/3 cos x
(C) x (D) 3x-2/3 (B)
3 x
(C) x cos x + log sin x
x + x 2 + ..... + x n − n sin x
Q.59 lim equals- (D) cos x log x +
x →1 x −1 x
n2 n( n + 1)
(A) n (B) 0 (C) (D)
2 2 Q.69 If f(a) = 3, f '(a) = –2, g(a) = –1, g'(a) = 4,
g ( x) f (a ) − g (a ) f ( x)
then lim equals-
π/2) sec x] is-
Q.60 The value of lim [x tan x– (π x →a x−a
x →π / 2
(A) –5 (B) 10 (C) –10 (D) 5
(A) –1 (B) 0 (C) 1 (D) None
(a + h)2 sin (a + h) − a 2 sin a
 1 1 Q.70 lim is equal to-
Q.61 The value of lim  1/ 3
−  is- h→ 0 h
h → 0 h(8 + h)
 2h  (A) a2 cos a + 2a sin a
(A) 1/12 (B) –4/3 (C) –16/3 (D) –1/48 (B) a (cos a + 2 sin a)
1 − sin x (C) a2 (cos a + 2 sin a)
Q.62 lim equals-
x →π / 2  π
2 (D) None of these
x− 
 2
(1 + x ) − (1 − x)
1 1 Q.71 The value of lim is-
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) (D) – x →0 sin -1 x
2 2
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) –1 (D) ∞
 πx   1 3 
cos   Q.72 lim  − equals-
Q.63 The value of lim  2  is- x →1  1 − x 1 − x 3 

x →1 1 − x
(A) 0 (B) – 1 (C) –2 (D) 1/3
(A) 0 (B) π/2 (C) 1 (D) π
x5
π Q.73 The value of lim is-
Q.64 The value of lim sec log x is- x →∞ 5x
x →1 2x (A) 0 (B) 1 (C) e5 (D) e-5
(A) π/2 (B) 2/ π (C) – π /2 (D) –2/ π
Question
based on Some standard limit
Q.65 The value of lim cos x log (tan x) is-
x →π / 2 log (1 + kx 2 )
(A) 1 (B) –1 (C) 0 (D) None Q.74 The value of lim is -
x →0 1 − cos x
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) k (D) 2k
1 + log x − x
Q.66 lim equals-
x →1 1 − 2 x + x 2 cot px
Q.75 The value of lim is-
(A) 1 (B) –1 (C) –1/2 (D) 1/2 x →0 cot qx
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) q/p (D) p/q
 1 − tan x 
Q.67 lim   is equal to-
x →π / 4  1 − 2 sin x 

(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) –2 (D) 2

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x 2 tan1 / x Q.86 If lim

tan kx
= 3, then the value of k is-
Q.76 lim is equal to -
x → 0 sin 5 x
x→ –∞
8x 2 + 7 x + 1
(A) 1 (B) 3 (C) 5 (D) 15
1 1
(A) – (B)
2 2 2 2 Q.87 lim x(e1/x – 1) equals-
1 x →∞
(C) (D) Does not exist (A) 0 (B) 1 (C) –1 (D) ∞
2
Q.88 The value of lim ax sin (b/ax) is (a > 1) -
sin 2 x x →∞
Q.77 lim equals- (A) b log a (B) a log b
x → 0 x cos x
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 0 (D) 1/2 (C) b (D) None of these

d 1 − cos x
Q.78 lim
1 − cos x 2
equals-
Q.89 lim
x → 0 dx
 x 2 dx is equal to-
x → 0 1 − cos x
(A) 1/2 (B) –1/2 (C) 0 (D) 1
(A) 2 (B) 1/ 2
(C) 1 (D) None of these  π   π
Q.90 If lim x sin   cos   = k, then value of k
x →∞  8x   8x 
Q.79 The value of lim (y –2) cosec a (y –2) is-
y→ 2 is-
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) a (D) 1/a (A) π/4 (B) π/3 (C) π/2 (D) π/8

Q.80 The value of lim n[log (n+1) – log n] is- 1  x2 x2 x2 x2 

n →∞ Q.91 lim 1 − cos − cos + cos cos 
x → 0 x8 2 4 2 4
(A) 1 (B) 0 (C) –1 (D) 2 
equals-
(1 + x)1/ x − e 1 1
Q.81 lim equals- (A) 1/16 (B) 1/24 (C) 8 (D) 9
x →0 x 2 2
(A) e (B) e/2 (C) –e (D) –e/2 Question
1∞ , ∞0 , 00 Forms
based on

1/ x
 sin 2 x 
1+ x
 log (1 + x) 
Q.82 lim  equals- Q.92 lim   equals-
x →0 
 x →0  x 
x 
(A) e (B) e -1 (C) e2 (D) e-1/2
(A) 1 (B) 0
(C) 2 (D) None of these
Q.93 lim [1 + tan x]cot x equals -
x →0
2sin 2 3 x (A) 1 (B) e
Q.83 lim equals-
x →0 x2 (C) e-1 (D) None of these
(A) 9 (B) 18 (C) 6 (D) 1
Q.94 lim (1+ x)1/x equals-
2 x →0
x
 x +1  (A) 1 (B) 0 (C) e (D) 1/e
Q.84 lim   equals-
x →∞  2 x + 1 
1/ x
(A) 0 (B) e (C) 1 (D) ∞ 1+ x 
Q.95 lim   equals-
x →0  1 − x 
1 -1  2 x  (A) e (B) e2 (C) 1/e (D) 1/e2
Q.85 lim sin  2 
is equal to -
x →0 x 1+ x 
(A) 1 (B) 0 (C) 2 (D) 1/2 Q.96 lim (sec x)cot x equals-
x → π/
π 2
(A) e (B) 1/e
(C) 1 (D) None of these

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Q.97 The value of lim (cosec x)1/log x is -  4 

x +3
x →0 Q.101 lim 1 + =
(A) 1 (B) –1 (C) e (D) 1/e x →∞  x − 1 
(A) e2 (B) e (C) e4 (D) e3
Q.98 The value of lim (tan x)tan 2x is-
x → π/
π 4
Q.102 The value of lim x1/x is -
(A) e (B) e -1 (C) 0 (D) –1 x →∞
(A) 0 (B) 1
 x 
2x (C) ∞ (D) None of these
Q.99 If f (x) =   , then-
2+ x Q. 103 The value of lim (x + ex)2/x is –
(A) lim f(x) = e-6 (B) lim f(x) = 2 x →∞
x →∞ x →∞ (A) 1 (B) 2
(C) lim f(x) = e-3 (D) lim f(x) = e-4 (C) e (D) e2
x →∞ x →∞

x
 a
Q.100 lim  1 +  equals-
x →∞  x
(A) a x (B) e (C) a (D) ea

LIMIT

Q.No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Ans. A C D D B B A A C D D D A D A A A D C B
Q.No. 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40
Ans. A B B C A A B C A B B B B D D D B D D A
Q.No. 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60
Ans. B B D B B C B B B D C A B D B B C B D A
Q.No. 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80
Ans. D C D B C C D D B A B B A D C A C A D A
Q.No. 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100
Ans. D C B A C D B C A D C D B C B C D B D D
Q.No. 101 102 103
Ans. C B D

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1 + x, when x < 2  k cos x
Q.1 Function f(x) =  ; x = 2 is  , x ≠ π/2
5 − x, when x > 2 Q.9 If f(x) =  π − 2x is a continuous
continuous at x = 2, if f (2) equals -  1, x=π/2
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) 3 function at x = π/2, then the value of k is-
(A) –1 (B) 1 (C) –2 (D) 2
 1
 x cos , x ≠ 0
Q.2 If f(x) =  x is continuous at x3 − a3
 k Q.10 If function f (x) = , is continuous at
x=0 x−a
x = 0, then x = a, then the value of f (a) is -
(A) k > 0 (B) k < 0(C) k = 0 (D) k ≥ 0 (A) 2a (B) 2a2 (C) 3a (D) 3a2

 x 2 + 2, x > 1  1
Q.3 If function f (x) =  is continuous sin , x ≠ 0
Q.11 If f (x) =  x is continuous at x = 0,
 2x + 1, x = 1  k , x=0
at x = 1, then value of f (x) for x < 1 is-
(A) 3 (B) 1-2x (C) 1- 4x (D) None then k is equal to -
(A) 8 (B) 1 (C) –1 (D) None
Q.4 Which of the following function is continuous 1/ x
at x = 0 -  x
Q.12 Function f (x) =  1 +  is continuous at x = 0
 2x  a
sin , x ≠ 0 if f (0) equals-
(A) f(x) =  x
 1, x=0 (A) ea (B) e–a (C) 0 (D) e1/a
(1 + x)1/ x , x ≠ 0 1 − cos 7( x − π)
(B) f(x) =  Q.13 If f (x) = , (x ≠ π) is continuous
x=0 x−π
 1,
at x = π, then f (π) equals-
e −1/ x , x ≠ 0 (A) 0 (B) 1 (C) –1 (D) 7
(C) f(x) = 
 1, x=0
 tan x
(D) None of these  , x ≠0
Q.14 If f(x) =  sin x , then f(x) is continuous
 6 × 5x , x ≤ 0  1, x=0
Q.5 If f(x) =  is continuous at
 2a + x , x > 0 (A) everywhere (B) nowhere
x = 0, then the value of a is - (C) at x = 0 (D) only at x = 0
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) None 2x + tan x
Q.15 If f (x) = is continuous at x = 0,
 x 2 − (a + 2) x + a x
 x≠2 then f (0) equals-
Q.6 If f(x) =  x−2 is
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) 3
 x=2
 2,
continuous at x = 2, then a is equal to- 1+ x − 3 1+ x
Q.16 If f (x) = , (x ≠ 0) is continuous
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) –1 (D) 2 x
at x = 0, then the value of f(0) is-
 sin −1 ax (A) 1/6 (B) 1/4 (C) 2 (D) 1/3
 , x≠0
Q.7 If f(x) =  x is continuous at
ax 2 − b when 0 ≤ x < 1
 k, x=0 
 Q.17 If f (x) = 2 when x =1 is
x = 0, then k is equal to-  x + 1 when 1 < x ≤ 2
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) a (D) None 
continuous at x = 1, then the most suitable
Q.8 What is the value of (cos x)1/x at x = 0 so that values of a, b are-
it becomes continuous at x = 0- (A) a = 2, b = 0 (B) a = 1, b = –1
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) –1 (D) e (C) a = 4, b = 2 (D) All the above

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| x |, when x<0  − x2 , x≤0

 
Q.18 If f (x) =  x, when 0 ≤ x < 1 then f is -  5x − 4, 0 < x ≤ 1
 1, when Q.26 If f (x) =  2 , then f (x) is-
 x >1 4x − 3x, 1 < x < 2
(A) continuous for every real number x  3x + 4, x≥2
(B) discontinuous at x = 0 (A) continuous at x = 0 but not at x = 1
(C) discontinuous at x = 1 (B) continuous at x = 2 but not at x = 0
(D) discontinuous at x = 0 and x =1 (C) continuous at x = 0,1, 2
sin (1/ x), x ≠ 0 (D) discontinuous at x = 0,1, 2
Q.19 If f (x) =  , then it is
 0, x=0  x 2 − 4x + 3
 , x ≠1
discontinuous at - Q.27 Function f (x) =  x 2 − 1 is-
(A) x = 0 (B) All points  x =1
 2,
(C) No point (D) None of these (A) continuous at x = 1
Q.20 Function f (x) = x – |x| is- (B) continuous at x = –1
(A) discontinuous at x = 0 (C) continuous at x = 1 and x = –1
(B) discontinuous at x = 1 (D) discontinuous at x = 1 and x = –1
(C) continuous at all points Q.28 Let f (x) = 3– | sin x|, then f (x) is-
(D) discontinuous at all points (A) Everywhere continuous
Q.21 Function f (x) = tan x, is discontinuous at- (B) Everywhere discontinuous
(A) x = 0 (B) x = π/2 (C) Continuous only at x = 0
(C) x = π (D) x = –π π (D) Discontinuous only at x = 0

Q.22 Function f (x) = [x] is discontinuous at-  x − 1, x < 2

Q.29 The function f (x) =  is a
(A) every real number 2x − 3, x ≥ 2
(B) every natural number continuous function for-
(C) every integer (A) all real values of x
(D) No where (B) only x = 2
Q.23 Function f (x) = 3x2 –x is- (C) all real values of x ≠ 2
(A) discontinuous at x = 1 (D) only all integral values of x
(B) discontinuous at x = 0  x sin x, 0< x≤π/2
(C) continuous only at x = 0 
Q.30 If f (x) =  π π , then
(D) continuous at x = 0  2 sin ( π + x ), < x < π
2
 x 2 , when x≤0 f (x) is continuous at -
 (A) π/2 (B) π (C) 0 (D) None
Q.24 If f (x) =  1, when 0 < x < 1 , then f (x) is-
1/ x, when x ≥1 Q.31 The value of k so that

(A) continuous at x = 0 but not at x = 1 k (2x − x 2 ) when x < 0
f (x) = 
(B) continuous at x = 1 but not at x = 0  cos x, when x ≥ 0
(C) continuous at x = 0 and x = 1 continuous at x = 0 is-
(D) discontinuous at x = 0 and x = 1 (A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 4 (D) None
−1, x ∈ Q ( a + x) 2 sin (a + x) − a 2 sin a
Q.25 Function f (x) =  is- Q.32 If f (x) = ,x ≠ 0; then
 1, x ∉ Q x
(A) continuous at x = 0 f (0), so that f is continuous at x = 0 is-
(B) continuous at x = 1 (A) a2 cos a + a sin a
(C) everywhere continuous (B) a2 cos a + 2a sin a
(D) everywhere discontinuous (C) 2a2 cos a + a sin a
(D) None of these

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Q.33 Let f (x) = |x| + |x–1|, then- π 

(A) f (x) is continuous at x = 0 and x = 1 tan  − x 
Q.39 If f (x) =  4  , x ≠ π/4 is every where
(B) f (x) is continuous at x = 0 but not at x = 1
cot 2 x
(C) f (x) is continuous at x = 1 but not at x = 0
(D) None of these continuous, then f (ππ/4) equals-
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) –1 (D) 1/2
Q.34 Consider the following statements:
I. A function f is continuous at a point x0 ∈ Question
Continuity from left and right
based on
Dom (f ) if lim f (x) = f (x0).
x → x0
 x
II. f is continuous in [a, b] if f is continuous  , x≠0
Q.40 If f (x) =  e1/ x + 1 , then -
in (a, b) and f (a) = f (b).
 0, x=0
III. A constant function is continuous in an
interval. (A) lim+ f (x) = 1
x →0
Out of these correct statements are
(A) I and II (B) II and III (B) lim– f (x) = 1
x →0
(C) I and III (D) All the above (C) f (x) is continuous at x = 0
(D) None of these
 x + 2, when x <1

Q.35 If f (x) =  4x − 1, when 1 ≤ x ≤ 3 , then - Q.41 If f (x) = [x], where [x] = greatest integer ≤ x,
 x 2 + 5, when x>3 then at x = 1, f is-

(A) continuous
(A) lim f (x) = lim f (x)
x→1 x→3 (B) left continuous
(B) f (x) is continuous at x = 3 (C) right continuous
(C) f (x) is continuous at x = 1 (D) None of these
(D) f (x) is continuous at x = 1 and 3
Question Continuity of a function in an
Q.36 Let f (x) and φ(x) be defined by f (x) = [x] and based on interval
0, x ∈ I  1 + px − 1 − px
φ(x) =  2 [ . ] = G.I.F.  , −1 ≤ x < 0
x , x ∈ R − I Q.42 If f (x) =  x is
(A) lim φ( x) exist but φ is not continuous at  2 x + 1
x →1 , 0 ≤ x ≤1
 x−2
x=1
(B) lim f ( x) does not exist and f is continuous continuous in the interval [–1,1] then p equals -
x →1 (A) –1 (B) 1 (C) 1/2 (D) –1/2
at x =1
(C) φ is continuous for all x  x2
(D) None of these  , 0 ≤ x <1
 a
 x–4
 x – 4 + a, x < 4 Q.43 If f (x) =  a, 1 ≤ x < 2 is
 
 ( 2b – 4b ) ,
2
Q.37 f (x) =  a + b, x = 4 is continuous at 2 ≤x<∞
 x–4  x2
 + b, x > 4 continuous in the interval [0, ∞), then values
 x – 4 of a and b are respectively -
x = 4, if- (A) 1, –1 (B) –1, 1+ 2
(A) a = 0, b = 0 (B) a =1, b =1 (C) –1, 1 (D) None of these
(C) a = 1, b = –1 (D) a = –1, b = 1

cos x − sin x
Q.38 The function f (x) = is continuous
cos 2x
π/4) =
everywhere then f (π
(A) 1 (B) –1 (C) 2 (D) 1/ 2

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Q.44 Which of the following function is not Q.54 Which of the following functions is
continuous in the interval (0, π) discontinuous at x = a-
1 (A) tan (x – a) (B) sin (x – a)
(A) x sin (C) cosec (x – a) (D) sec (x – a)
x
 3π Q.55 If f (x) is continuous and g(x) is discontinuous
 1, 0< x≤
4 function, then f (x) + g(x) is-
(B)  (A) continuous function
2sin  2x  , 3π < x < π (B) discontinuous function
  9  4 (C) constant function
(C) tan x (D) identity function
(D) None of these
Q.56 Function f (x) = |x–2| –2| x–4| is discontinuous at
Question (A) x = 2, 4 (B) x = 2
based on Continuous and discontinuous function
(C) Nowhere (D) Except x = 2, 4
Q.45 Function f (x) = |x| is-
Q.57 Function f (x) = |sin x| + |cos x| + |x| is
(A) discontinuous at x = 0
discontinuous at-
(B) discontinuous at x = 1
(A) x = 0 (B) x = π/2
(C) continuous at all point
(D) discontinuous at all points (C) x = π (D) No where
Q.58 Function f (x) = 1+ |sin x| is-
Q.46 Point of discontinuity for sec x is - (A) continuous only at x = 0
π/2 (B) 3π
(A)–π π/2 (C)–5ππ/2 (D) All of these (B) discontinuous at all points
1 (C) continuous at all points
Q.47 Function f (x) = is discontinuous at - (D) None of these
log | x |
(A) one point (B) two points Q.59 If function is f (x) = |x| + |x – 1| + |x – 2|,
(C) three points (D) none of these then it is -
(A) discontinuous at x = 0
Q.48 If f (x) = x – [x], then f is discontinuous at - (B) discontinuous at x = 0, 1
(A) every natural number (C) discontinuous at x = 0, 1, 2
(B) every integer (D) everywhere continuous
(C) origin
x3 − 1
(D) Nowhere Q.60 Function f (x) = is discontinuous at -
x 2 − 3x + 2
Q.49 Which one is the discontinuous function at (A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 1, 2 (D) No where
any point -
1
(A) sin x (B) x2 Q.61 If f(x) = and g(x) = f [f{f(x)}], then g(x)
(C) 1/(1– 2x) (D) 1/(1+ x2) (1 − x )
is discontinuous at -
Q.50 The point of discontinuity of cosec x is - (A) x = 3 (B) x = 2(C) x = 0 (D) x = 4
(A) x = π (B) x = π /2
(C) x = 3 π /2 (D) None of these | 3x − 4 |
Q.62 The function f (x) = is discontinuous at
3x − 4
Q.51 In the following, continuous function is- (A) x = 4 (B) x = 3/4
(A) tan x (B) sec x (C) x = 4/3 (D) No where
(C) sin 1/x (D) None of these
π 
Q.63 The function f (x) =  − x  tan x is
Q.52 In the following, discontinuous function is- 2 
(A) sin x (B) cosx (C) tan x (D) sinh x discontinuous at-
Q.53 Which of the following functions is every (A) x = π (B) x = 0
where continuous- π
(C) x = (D) None of these
(A) x + |x| (B) x– |x| 2
(C) x |x| (D) All above

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Q.64 Which of the following function has finite | x − 1|

number of points of discontinuity- Q.73 If f (x) = , x ≠ 1, and f (1) = 1, then the
x −1
(A) sin [π
πx] (B) |x|/x correct statement is-
(C) tan x (D) x + [x] (A) discontinuous at x = 1
(B) continuous at x = 1
Q.65 The points of discontinuity of (C) differentiable at x = 1
 πx  (D) discontinuous for x > 1
f (x) = tan   other than x = –1 are-
 x +1
 x + 1, x > 0
(A) x = π 
(B) x = 0 Q.74 If f (x) =  0, x = 1 , then f '(0) equals-
7 − 3x, x < 1
(C) x =
2m − 1 
2m + 1 (A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 0 (D) None
2m + 1
(D) x = , m is any integer Q.75 The function f (x) = |x| + |x – 1| is not
1 − 2m differential at -
(A) 0,1 (B) 0, -1 (C) -1, 1 (D) 1, 2
Q.66 In the following continuous function is-
(A) [x] (B) x – [x] e1/ x , x ≠ 0
(C) sin [x] (D) ex + e–x Q.76 If f (x) =  , then -
 0, x = 0
Q.67 In the following, discontinuous function is- (A) f (x) is differentiable at x = 0
(A) sin2 x + cos2 x (B) ex + e–x (B) f (x) is discontinuous at x = 0
(C) ex2 (D) e1/x (C) f (x) is continuous no where
(D) None of these
Q.68 If f (x) is continuous function and g(x) is Q.77 Function [x] is not differentiable at -
discontinuous function, then correct statement is- (A) every rational number
(A) f (x) + g(x) is a continuous function (B) every integer
(B) f (x) – g(x) is a continuous function (C) origin
(C) f (x) + g(x) is a discontinuous function (D) every where
(D) f (x) g(x) is a continuous function
 | x − 3 |, when x ≥ 1
 2
Question
based on Differentiability of function Q.78 If f (x) =  x 3x 13 , then
 − + , when x < 1
Q.69 Which of the following functions is not 4 2 4
differentiable at x = 0- correct statement is-
(A) x |x| (B) x3 (C) e–x (D) x + |x| (A) f is discontinuous at x = 1
(B) f is discontinuous at x = 3
Q.70 Which of the following is differentiable - (C) f is differentiable at x = 1
1 (D) f is differentiable at x = 3
(A) x2 sin (B) x |x|
x |x|
(C) cos x (D) all above Q.79 Function f (x) = is-
x
Q.71 The function f (x) = sin |x| is- (A) continuous everywhere
(A) continuous for all x (B) differentiable everywhere
(B) continuous only at certain points (C) differentiable everywhere except at x = 0
(C) differentiable at all points (D) None of these
(D) None of these Q.80 Let f (x) = |x– a| + | x – b|, then-
(A) f (x) is continuous for all x ∈ R
Q.72 If f (x) = |x–3|, then f is- (B) f (x) is differential for ∀ x ∈ R
(A) discontinuous at x = 2 (C) f (x) is continuous except at x = a and b
(B) not differentiable at x = 2 (D) None of these
(C) differentiable at x = 3
(D) continuous but not differentiable at x = 3

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Q.81 Function f (x) = |x – 1| + |x – 2| is differentiable Q.87 Which of the following function is not
in [0, 3], except at- differentiable at x = 1
(A) x = 0 and x = 3 (B) x = 1 (A) sin–1x (B) tan x (C) ax (D) cosh x
(C) x = 2 (D) x = 1 and x = 2
 x −1
 1, when x < 0  2x 2 − 7x + 5 , x ≠ 1
Q.82 If f (x) =  , then Q.88 If f (x) =  , then f '(1)
1 + sin x, when 0 ≤ x ≤ π / 2  1
− x =1
at x = 0, f ' (x) equals-  3
(A) 1 (B) 0 (C) ∞ (D) DNE equals -
 x 2 2
 , x≠0 (A) (B) – (C) 0 (D) DNE
Q.83 If f (x) = 1 + e1/ x , then the function 9 9
 0, x=0
f (x) is differentiable for -  sin x 2
 , x≠ 0
(A) x ∈ R+ (B) x ∈ R Q.89 If f (x) =  x , then at x = 0, f (x) is
 0 x=0
(C) x ∈ R0 (D) None of these 
(A) continuous and differentiable
 α 1 (B) neither continuous nor differentiable
 x sin , x ≠ 0
Q.84 If f (x) =  x is differentiable at (C) continuous but not differentiable
 0, x=0 (D) None of these
x = 0, then-
(A) α > 0 (B) α > 1 Q.90 Function f (x) = 1 + | sin x | is–
(C) α ≥ 1 (D) α ≥ 0 (A) continuous no where
(B) differentiable no where
 ex , x≤0 (C) everywhere continuous
Q.85 If f (x) =  , then f (x) is-
|1 − x |, x > 0 (D) None of these
(A) continuous at x = 0
(B) differentiable at x = 0  x2 , x≤0
(C) differentiable at x = 1 
Q.91 Function f (x) =  1, 0 < x ≤ 1 is–
(D) differentiable both at x = 0 and 1 1/ x,
 x >1
Q.86 The function f (x) = x – | x | is not (A) differentiable at x = 0, 1
differentiable at (B) differentiable only at x = 0
(A) x = 1 (B) x = –1 (C) differentiable at only x = 1
(C) x = 0 (D) Nowhere (D) Not differentiable at x = 0, 1

CONTINUITY & DIFFERENTIABILITY

Que 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Ans. D C A D C A C B D D D D A C D A D C A C
Que 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40
Ans B C D B D B D A A D D B A C C A C D D C
Que 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60
Ans. C D C C C D C B C A D C D C B C D C D C
Que 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80
Ans. C C C B D D D C D D A D A D A B B C C A
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DIFFERENTIATION
Question
Differential coefficient π
based on Q.8 If f (x) = |cosx – sinx|, then f '   is equal
2
Q.1 If f (x) = loga (logax), then f '(x) is equal to -
to–
log a log a (A) 1 (B) –1 (C) 0 (D) None
(A) (B)
x x log x
log a e x dy
(C) (D) Q.9 If a cos2 (x + y) = b, then equals -
x log e x log a dx
(A) 2 (B) –2 (C) 1 (D) –1
2x − 4 p
Q.2 If f (x) = 2
and f ' (x) = 2 , then p Q.10 d/dx [log sin x ] is equal to-
x −1 ( x − 1) 2
equals- tan x cot x
(A) (B)
(A) x2 – 8x –2 (B) –2x2+ 8x + 2 2 x x
(C) 4x + 2 (D) –2x2 + 8x –2
cot x cot x
(C) (D)
2x 2 x
1 − cos x dy
Q.3 If y = , then equals-
1 + cos x dx Q.11 If x = a (cos t + t sin t), y = a (sin t – t cos t),
1 1 dy
(A) sec2 x/2 (B) cosec2 x/2 then at t = π/4, equals-
2 2 dx
(C) sec2 x/2 (D) cosec2 x/2 (A) 1 (B) –1 (C) 1/2 (D) –1/2

 1 + cos x  x dx
Q.4 If y = log   , then the value of Q.12 If y = , then equals-
 1 − cos x  ( x + 5) dy
dy 5 5
is- (A) (B)
dx (1 − y )2 (1 + y ) 2
(A) sec x (B) cosec x 1
(C) –sec x (D) – cosec x (C) (D) None of these
(1 − y ) 2

d  −1  1 − cos θ  
Q.5  tan    equals- Q.13 If y =
1− x
, then
dy
equals-
θ 
dθ  sin θ  
1+ x dx
(A) 1/2 (B) 1 (C) sec θ (D) y y
cosec θ (A) 2
(B) 2
1− x x −1
y y
 1 − cos x  (C) 2
(D) 2
Q.6 If y =  tan −1  where π < x < 2π
π 1+ x y −1
 1 + cos x  dy
dy Q.14 If y = log (cosec x – cot x), then equals-
then = dx
dx (A) cosec x + cot x (B) cot x
(A) 1/2 (B) –1/2 (C) sec x (D) cosec x (C) sec x + tan x (D) cosec x

Q.7 d/dx (sec xº) equals - 1 − sin x dy

(A) sec x tan x Q.15 If y = log , then equals -
1 + sin x dx
(B) sec xº tan xº
(A) sec x (B) – sec x
π/180) sec xº tan xº
(C) (π
(C) cosec x (D) sec x tan x
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dy dy
Q.16 If y = e3x sin 4x, then the value of is- Q.23 If y = sinn x cos nx, then equals -
dx dx
 4 (A) n sinn–1 x. cos (n +1) x
(A) e3x sin  4x + tan −1  (B) n sinn–1 x. sin (n +1) x
 3
(C) n sinn–1 x. cos (n –1) x
 4 (D) n sinn–1 x. cos nx
(B) e3x cos  4x + tan −1 
 3
 4 1  1 
(C) 5e3x sin  4x + tan −1  Q.24 If y = sin–1  x  – cos–1  x  , then the
 3 2  2 
 4 dy
(D) 5e3x cos  4x + tan −1  value of equals-
 3 dx
sin −1 x 1 2
Q.17 If y = , then (1 – x2) dy/dx equals- (A) (B)
2
1− x 2 4− x 4 − x2
(A) x + y (B) 1+ xy 2
(C) – (D) None of these
(C) 1– xy (D) xy – 2 4 − x2

d2y dy
Q.18 If y = sin x + cos 2x, then equals- Q.25 If x = a sin3 t, y = a cos3 t then equals-
dx 2 dx
(A) sin x + 4 sin 2x (A) tan t (B) cot t
(B) – (sin x + 4 cos 2x) (C) – tan t (D) – cot t
(C) – sin x + 4 cos 2x
(D) None of these Q.26 The differential coefficient of sec tan–1 x
w.r.t. x is -
d  −1  x − x   (A) x/ (1+ x2) (B) x 1 + x 2
Q.19  tan    equals -
3/2 
dx   1 + x   (C) 1/ 1 + x 2 (D) x/ 1 + x 2
1 1
(A) –
2 x (1 + x) 1 + x
2 1+ x 
Q.27 d/dx log   equals -
(B)
1
+
1  1− x 
2
2 x (1 + x) 1 + x x 1
1 1 (A) (B)
(C) – 1− x 1− x
1 + x 1 + x2 1
(D) None of these (C) (D) None of these
x (1 − x)
dy
Q.20 If y = log10 (sin x), then equals- Q.28 d/dx [ex sin 3 x] equals-
dx
(A) sin x log10e (B) cos x log10e (A) ex sin ( 3 x + π/3)
(C) cot x log10e (D) cot x
(B) 2ex sin ( 3 x + π/3)
dy 1
Q.21 If y = e5 log x, then the value of is- (C) ex sin ( 3 x + π/3)
dx 2
(A) 5 log x (B) 5e5 log x 1 x
(D) e sin ( 3 x – π/3)
(C) 5x4 (D) None of these 2

1 dy
Q.22 If y = tan–1 x + tan–1 , then the value of
x dx
is-
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dy 1 t dy
Q.29 If y = sec a + bx , then equals- Q.36 If cos x = & sin y = , then =
dx 1+ t2 1+ t2 dx
b 1− t
(A) sec a + bx tan a + bx (A) –1 (B)
b a + bx 1+ t2
b 1
(B) sec a + bx tan a + bx (C) (D) 1
2 a + bx 1+ t2
(C) 2b a + bx sec a + bx tan a + bx
(D) None of these 1 − cos x dy
Q.37 If y = tan–1 , then value of is-
1 + cos x dx
Q.30 The derivative of x |x| is- (A) – 1/2 (B) 1/2 (C) 1 (D) –1
(A) 2x (B) –2x
(C) 2 |x| (D) Does not exist Q.38 The differential coefficient of tan–1 mx with
respect to m is-
Q.31 d/dx [cos–1 x + sin–1 1 − x ] equals- x x
(A) (B)
(A) 1 (B) 0 m 1 + x2 1 + m2 x 2
1 1 m2 x m2 x
(C) – (D) – (C) (D)
1− x x − x2 1 + x2 1 − mx 2

1 dt 1 1 dy
Q.32 If t = aex / (x – b), then . equals to - Q.39 If x = t2 + 2
, y = t4 + 4 , then equals-
t dx t t dx
(A) b(x–b)2 (B) – b(x–b)–2 (A) 2x (B) x
(C) b2(x–b) (D) None of these (C) x2 (D) None of these

  sin x   Q.40 If g(x) = x tan–1 x, then the value of g′(1)

Q.33 d/dx  tan −1    equals-
  1 + cos x   equals-
(A) 1/2 (B) –1 (C) 1/4 (D) –1/2 1 π 1 π 1 π
(A) (B) (C) – (D) +
2 4 2 4 2 4
dy
Q.34 If y = sin–1 x , then is equal to- Q.41 If f (x) = log x 2 (log x), then f '(x) at x = e is -
dx
2 2 (A) 1/e (B) 1/2e (C) 0 (D) 1
(A) (B)
x 1− x x 1+ x
1 1 Q.42 If f (x) = λx2 –5x – 5 and f "(2) + f '(2) + f (2) =
(C) (D) 0, then λ equals–
2 x 1− x 1− x (A) 0 (B) 2 (C) 10/3 (D) 15/4

1 + tan x dy 2x 2 − c
Q.35 If y = , then is equal to- Q.43 If f (x) = and f '(1) = 0, then the value
1 − tan x dx x−2
1 1 − tan x π  of c is-
(A) sec2  + x  (A) 2 (B) 4 (C) 6 (D) 8
2 1 + tan x 4 
1 − tan x π   −1 a − x 
(B) sec2  + x  d
1 + tan x 4  Q.44  tan  equals -
dx  a+ x
1 1 − tan x π 
(C) sec  + x  1 a
2 1 + tan x 4  (A) –
2 2
(B) –
(D) None of these a −x a − x2
2

1 a
(C) – (D) –
2 2
2 a −x 2 a − x2
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 x2 − x + 1  dy  a sin x + b cos x 
Q.45 If y = log  2  , then at x = 0 Q.53 If y = tan–1  ,
 x + x +1  dx  a cos x − b sin x 
equals- dy
then equals-
(A) 1 (B) –1 (C) 2 (D) –2 dx
(A) 1 (B) –1
dy (C) 0 (D) None of these
Q.46 If y = tan–1 x/2 – cot–1 x/2, then is equal
dx
to- d
Q.54 If f (x) = log x(x > 1), then [f (log x)]
4 dx
(A) 0 (B) equals-
4 + x2
2 1 (A) x log x (B) (x log x)–1
(C) (D) (C) x / log x (D) None of these
1 + x2 4 + x2
Q.55 The derivative of even function is-
Q.47 If x = log (1+ t2), y = 2t –2tan–1t, then at
(A) odd function
d2y (B) even function
t=1 equals-
dx 2 (C) constant function
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) –1 (D) 2 (D) None of these

d2y Q.56 If y = |log x|, then-

Q.48 If x = at2 and y = 2at, then xy equals- (A) y '(1+ 0) = 1 (B) y '(1– 0) = –2
dx 2
(A) a (B) –a (C) 0 (D) – a/xy (C) y '(A) = 1 (D) y '(0) = ∞

d2y Q.57 If u = sin–1 (x–y), x = 3t, y = 4t3, then du/dt

x3
Q.49 If y = log x, then the value of is- equals-
dx 2 1 1
(A) 5x + 6x log x (B) 3x + 6x log x (A) (B)
2
(C) 6x + 5x log x (D) None of these 1− t 3 1− t2
3
(C) (D) None of these
 1  1− t2
(
Q.50 If y = sin–1 2x 1 − x 2 ) + sec–1 
 1− x
2
,

Q.58 If f (x) = |x–2| and g(x) = f (f(x)), then for
then dy/dx equals -
x > 20, g'(x) is equal to -
1
(A) 0 (B) (A) 1 (B) –1
1 − x2 (C) 0 (D) None of these
2 3
(C) (D)
1 − x2 1 − x2 Q.59 If y = tan–1 (cot x) + cot–1 (tan x), then
dy
is equal to-
x+c dy dx
Q.51 If y = 2
, then the value of xy where = (A) 1 (B) 0 (C) –1 (D) –2
1+ x dx
0 is-
(A) 1/2 (B) 3/4 Q.60 If y = a sin mx + b cos mx, then the value of
(C) 5/4 (D) None of these d2y
equals –
dx 2
dy (A) m2y
Q.52 If x2/3 + y2/3 = 1, then equals- (B) – m2y
dx
(A) (y/x)1/3 (B) –(y/x)1/3 (C) – am2 sin x + bm2 cos x
(C) (x/y)1/3 (D) –(x/y)1/3 (D) None of these

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d2y Q.70 d/dx (log10x) equals –

Q.61 If x = t +1/t, y = t –1/t , then equals – (A) 1/x (B) (1/x) log10e
dx 2
(A) – 4t(t2 – 1)–2 (B) – 4t3(t2 – 1)–3 (C) log loge x (D) None of these
(C) (t2 + 1)(t2 – 1)–1(D) – 4t2(t2 – 1)–2
Q.71 The derivative of loga x + log xa is equal to–
1 1
Q.62 If y1/m = x + 1 + x 2 , then (A) (a + loga e) (B) (a+ loge a)
x x
d2y dy a
(1 + x2) 2
+x equals – (C) + loga e (D) None of these
dx dx x
(A) my2 (B) m2y
(C) m2y2 (D) None of these Question
based on Implicit function
Q.63 If y = a cos (log x) + b sin (log x) then d2y
(x2y2 + xy1) equals to – Q.72 If ey + xy = e, then the value of at
(A) y (B) ay (C) by (D) –y dx 2
x = 0 is-
Q.64 If y = log(1– t2) and x = sin–1(t), then the (A) e–1 (B) e–2 (C) e–3 (D) e
d2y 1
value of at t = is–  dy 
dx 2
2 Q.73 If y sin x = x + y, then   equals-
(A) 3/8 (B) – 3/8  dx  x =0
(C) 8/3 (D) None of these (A) 1 (B) –1 (C) 0 (D) 2

−1 dy
Q.65 If y = etan x then which one is true – Q.74 If x3 + y3 = 3xy, then the value of is-
(A) (1 + x2)y2 – (2x – 1) y1 = 0 dx
(B) (1 + x2) y2 + (2x + 1) y1 = 0 x − y2 x2 − y
(A) (B)
(C) (1 + x2) y2 + (2x – 1) y1 + y = 0 x2 − y x − y2
(D) (1 + x2) y2 + (2x – 1) y1 = 0 x − y2 x2 − y
(C) (D) 2
Q.66 If y = (sin–1x)2, then which one is true – y − x2 y −x
(A) (1 – x2)y2 – xy1 = –2
(B) (1 – x2)y2 + xy1 = 2 dy
Q.75 If ax2 + 2hxy + by2 = 0, then equals-
(C) (1 – x2)y2 – xy1 – 2 = 0 dx
(D) None of these ax + hy ax + hy
(A) (B) –
hx + by hx + by
Q.67 If x = a (cos θ + θsin θ), y = a (sin θ – θcos hx + by hx + by
d2y (C) (D) –
θ) then 2 at θ = π equals to – ax + hy ax + hy
dx
1 −1 dx
(A) (B) π
(C) aπ (D) –aππ Q.76 If x = y log xy, then equals-
π
aπ π
aπ dy
y ( x − y) x ( x + y)
Q.68 If y = sin (m sin–1x), then (1–x2) y2–xy1+ m2y (A) (B)
equals to – x ( x + y) y ( x − y)
(A) 0 (B) y y ( x + y) x ( x − y)
(C) (D)
(C) –y (D) None of these x ( x − y) y ( x + y)

Q.69 If y = (1–x2)–1/2 sin–1 x, then (1–x2) y1 – xy Q.77 If x3 –y3 + 3xy2 –3x2y + 1 = 0, then at (0, 1)
equal to – dy
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) –1 (D) 3 equals-
dx
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dy dy
Q.78 If x y + y x = 1, then equals- Q.84 If ex sin y – ey cos x = 1, then equals–
dx dx
y + 2 xy e x sin y + e y sin x
(A) – (A)
x + 2 xy e y cos x − e x cos y
 y+2
x xy  e x sin y + e y sin x
(B)
(B) –   e y cos x + e x cos y
y
 x+2 xy 
e x sin y − e y sin x
y  y+2 xy  (C) y
(C) –   e cos x − e x cos y
x  x + 2 xy  (D) None of these
(D) None of these
Question
based on Logarithmic function
dy
Q.79 If x+ y = xy, then equals- Q.85 The derivative of x a is -
x

dx x

yx y −1 − 1 yx y −1 − 1 (A) x a [ax x–1 + ax log a log x]

(A) (B) x
1 − x y log x x y log x − 1 (B) x a [xax + ax log x]
x
yx y −1 + 1 (C) x a [ax + xax log x]
(C) (D) None of these (D) None of these
x y log x + 1
dy
Q.86 If y = log (xx), then equals -
dy dx
Q.80 If ex + ey = ex+y, then equals-
dx (A) log (ex) (B) log (e/x)
(A) ex–y (B) ey–x (C) log (x/e) (D) 1
(C) –e x–y (D) –ey–x Q.87 The derivative of x1/x equals-
(A) x1/x log (ex) (B) x1/x log (e/x)
dy 1/x
(C) x log (x/e) (D) None of these
Q.81 If y = xx + ax + xa, then at x = 1 equals-
dx
−1
x) dy
(A) 1+ a log a (B) 1 + a + log a Q.88 If y = elog (sin , then equals-
(C) a + a log (ea) (D) 1+a log (ea) dx
(A) cos–1 x (B) 1/sin–1 x
Q.82 If y2 x+ x2y + 3xy = 2, then
dy
equals– (C) 1/ 1 − x 2 (D) x/ 1 − x 2
dx
dy
x 2 + 3x + 2xy Q.89 If xy = ey, then equals-
(A) – 2 dx
y + 3y + 2xy x y
y 2 + 3y + 2xy (A) (B)
(B) – 2 y ( y − 1) x ( y − 1)
x + 3x + 2xy x( y − 1) x
(C) (D) –
y 2 + 3y + 3xy y y ( y − 1)
(C) –
x 2 + 3x + 3xy
dy
(D) None of these Q.90 If (cos x)y = (sin y)x, then equals-
dx
Q.83 If x3 + y3 = 3(1+xy), then the value of log sin y − y tan x
(A)
 dy  log cos x + x cot y
  = log sin y + y tan x
 dx  (1, 2 ) (B)
(A) 1/3 (B) –3 (C) –1/3 (D) 4 log cos x − x cot y
log sin y + y tan x
(C)
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Q.91 The derivative of (tan x)x is equal to- d  1+ x 

(A) x (tan x)x–1 Q.99 cot–1   is equal to-
dx  1− x 
(B) (tan x)x [sec x + tan x]
1 1
(C) (tan x)x [x sec x cosec x + log tan x] (A) 2
(B)
(D) (tan x)x [sec2x + x tan x] 1+ x 1 − x2
1
(C) – (D) None of these
Q.92 d/dx (xlog x) is equal to- 1 + x2
(A) 2x log x–1.log x (B) xlog x–1
(C) 2/3 (log x) (D) xlog x–1. log x  2 
2

−1 −1
Q.100 If y = log  x + (a + x )  , then the value of
Q.93 If y = elogcos x + elogsin x , 0 < x < 1, then which  a 
of the following statement is true – dy
(A) y1 = 0 is-
dx
(B) y2 = 5
(C) y1 does not exist (A) a2 − x2 (B) a a 2 + x 2
(D) None of these 1
(C) (D) x a 2 + x 2
2 2
a +x
Q.94 If y = eax+b, then (y2)0 is equal to –
(A) aeb (B) eb (C) a2ea (D) a2eb 2x dy
Q.101 If y = tan–1 2
, then equals-
Q.95 Differential coefficient of xlog x is – 1− x dx
(A) 2xlog x. log x (B) 2xlog(x/e) log x 1 2
(A) 2
(B)
(C) 2xlog(ex). log x (D) None of these 1+ x 1 − x2
2 2
dy (C) (D) –
Q.96 If y = xx, then the value of is– 1+ x 2
1 + x2
dx
(A) xx (B) xx log (ex)
 1 + x 2 − 1  dy
x Q.102 If y = tan–1   , then equals-
(C) xx log   (D) xx–1 log (ex) x dx
e  
1 2
x (A) (B)
 1 dy 1+ x 2
1 + x2
Q.97 If y =  1 +  , then equals–
 x dx 1 1
(C) 2
(D) –
 1 
x
 1 1  2 (1 + x ) 2 (1 + x 2 )
(A)  1 +   log  1 +  − 
 x   x  1+ x 
x d  −1  1 − x 2  
 1   1  Q.103  tan  2 
equals-
(B)  1 +  log  1 +   dx   1 + x 
 x   x 
x 2x 2x
 1  x  (A) 2
(B) –
(C)  1 +  log ( x + 1) − 1+ x 1 + x4
 x  1 + x  1 x
x (C) (D) –
 1   1 x  1+ x 4
1 + x4
(D)  1 +  log  1 +  + 
 x    x  1+ x 
d  −1 x +1 
Q.104 cos  equals-
Question
based on Trigonometrical substitution dx  2 
1 1
Q.98 If y = cot–1 ( x2 −1 ) + sec–1 x, then (A)
2 1− x 2
(B) –
2 1 − x2
dy 1 1
equals- (C) (D) –
dx 1− x2 1− x2
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d  −1  1 − x 2    2x 
sin  Q.111 The derivative of sin–1  2 
with respect
2 
Q.105 equals-
dx   1 + x  1+ x 
1 2  1 − x2 
(A) – (B) – to sin–1  2 
is -
1+ x 2
1 + x2 1+ x 
1 2 (A) 2 (B) 1/2 (C) –1 (D) 1
(C) 2
(D)
1+ x 1 + x2
dy
Q.112 If y = sin–1 (3x –4x3), then equals –
d  −1  3x x 3   dx
Q.106 sin  −   , is equal to- (A)
1
(B)
3
dx   2 2 
1 − x2 1 − x2
3 −3
(A) (B) (C) 1 − x 2 (D) 3 1 − x 2
4 − x2 4 − x2
1 −1  4x  dy
(C) (D) Q.113 If y = tan–1  , then equals –
2 
4 − x2 4 − x2  1 − 4x  dx
4 1
 1+ x + 1− x  (A) (B)
dy 1 + 4x 2
1 + 4x 2
Q.107 If y = tan–1   ,then equals-
 1+ x − 1− x  dx 16
(C) (D) None of these
1 1 1 + 4x 2
(A) – (B)
2
2 1− x 2 1 − x2
Q.114 If y = sin–1 [x 1 − x – x 1 − x 2 ] , then
1 1
(C) – 2
(D) dy
1+ x 1 + x2 equals–
dx
 x  2
dy (A)
Q.108 If y = tan–1   , then is equal to - 1 + x2
2
 1− x  dx
1
1 x (B)
(A) –
2
(B) 1 − x2
1− x 1 − x2 1 1
(C) –
1 1 − x2 1− x 2 x 1− x
2
(C) (D)
1 − x2 x (D) None of these

 1 + x2 −1   2x  
–1 1 + x
2

1 Q.115 If y = sin–1  + sec  , then
Q.109 If y = sin–1 + tan–1  , 2  2 
 x   1+ x   1− x 
1 + x2  
dy
dy equals–
then equals - dx
dx
4 4
1 1 (A) 2
(B) –
(A) (B) – 1+ x 1 + x2
2(1 + x 2 ) 2(1 + x 2 )
2 2
(C) 0 (D) None of these (C) 2
(D) –
1+ x 1 + x2
 x − a2 − x2 
Q.110 d/dx  tan −1 Differentiation of a function w.r.t.
 equals - Question
based on another function
 x + a 2 − x 2 
Q.116 If y = x – x2, then the derivative of y2 w.r.t. x2
1 1
(A) (B) – is–
2 2
a −x a − x2
2
(A) 2x2 + 3x – 1 (B) 2x2 – 3x + 1
a a (C) 2x2 + 3x + 1 (D) None of these
(C) (D) –
2 2
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Q.117 Derivative of cos–1 x with respect to Q.124 The differential coefficient of the function
2x
1 − x is- tan–1 2
w.r.t. x2 is-
1− x
(A) x (B) –1 / x
1 1
(C) – x (D) 1/ x (A) 2
(B)
1+ x 1 − x2
1 x
Q.118 The differential coefficient of a sin
−1
x
w.r.t. (C) 2
(D)
x (1 + x ) 1 + x2
sin–1 x is -
−1 −1
(A) a sin x log e a (B) a sin x Q.125 The derivative of
a sin −1 x x  1 
(C) (D) a sin
−1
x
(1 − x 2 ) tan–1 w.r.t. sec–1  2  is-
(1 − x ) 2 1− x 2
 2x − 1 
(A) 1 (B) –1 (C) 1/2 (D) –1/2
Q.119 Derivative of sin2 x w.r.t. cos2 x is -
(A) tan2 x (B) tan x Q.126 The differential coefficient of
(C) – tan x (D) None of these  x  
–1 1 − x
2

sin–1   w. r. t cos  2  is -
2
 1+ x  1+ x 
tan −1 x
Q.120 Derivative of w.r.t. tan–1 x is (A) 1/2 (B) –1/2 (C) 1 (D) –1
1 + tan −1 x
equal to- Q.127 The value of derivative of
1 1  2x 1 − x 2 
(A) (B)  1 
−1
(1 + tan x) 2
(1 + x ) (1 + tan −1 x) 2
2
tan–1   w.r.t sec–1  2 
 1 − 2x 
2
 2x − 1 
1 + x2  
(C) (D) log (1+ tan–1 x) at x = 1/2 equals-
(1 + tan −1 x) 2 (A) 1 (B) –1
(C) 0 (D) None of these
sin −1 x
Q.121 Differential coefficient of with
1 + sin −1 x Q.128 The differential coefficient of sec–1[1/(2x2–
respect to sin–1
x is- 1)] with respect to 3x + 1 at x = – 1/3 is -
1 (A) 0 (B) 1/2
(A)
(1 + sin −1 x) 2 (C) 1/3 (D) None of these
1
(B) Question
1 − x2 based on Infinite Series
1 x ...... ∞
(C) x
x
dy
(1 + sin −1 x) 1 − x 2 Q.129 If y = x , then the value of is-
dx
(D) None of these
xy 2 x2
(A) (B)
Q.122 The differential coefficient of 2 − y log x y (2 − y log x )
 1  y2 y2
sec–1  2  w.r.t 1 − x 2 is - (C) (D)
 2x − 1  x (2 − y log x) x (2 + y log x)
(A) 1/x2 (B) 2/x3 (C) x/2 (D) 2/x

 2x  Q.130 If y = log x + log x + log x + ...... , then

Q.123 If y = sin–1  2 
, z = tan–1 x, then
1+ x  dy
equals-
dy dx
equals-
dz (A) x/(2y+1) (B) 1/x(2y–1)
1 2 (C) (2y–1)/x (D) x(2y–1)
(A) 2 (B) 1 (C) 2
(D)
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........ ∞  dy  y = ___________________
x
Q.131 If y = (tan x)tan x , then tan x   equals-
 dx  a + ________________
x
2
y sec x2
y sec 2 x
2 Q.133 If b + ________________
x , then
(A) (B)
1 − y log tan x 1 + y log tan x a + ________________ x
y sec 2 x b + ....................
(C) (D) None of these
1 − y log tan x dy
equals -
dx
dy b b
Q.132 If y = x + x + x + ...... , then equals– (A) (B)
dx a (b + 2y ) b + 2y
(A) 1 (B) 1/2y a
(C) 1/y – 2 (D) 1/2 y– 1 (C) (D) None of these.
b (b + 2y )

DIFFERENTIATION

Q.No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Ans. C D A D A B C A D D A A B D B C B B A C
Q.No. 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40
Ans. C A A B D D C B B C D B A C A D B B A D
Q.No. 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60
Ans. B B C C D B B B A D A B A B A A C A D B
Q.No. 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80
Ans. B B D D D C B A B B A B B B B B A C A D
Q.No. 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100
Ans. D B A A A A D C B B C A A D B B A B C C
Q.No. 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120
Ans. C C B B B A A C B A C B A C A B D A D A
Q.No. 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133
Ans. A D A C D A B A C B A D A

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APPLICATION OF DERIVATIVE (TANGENT NORMAL)

Question Equation of tangent & related facts Q.9 y = x – 11 is a tangent to the curve y = x3 – 11x + 5
based on Slope of a Line & Different forms of at the point-
Q.1 If tangent to the curve y = f(x) at any point is (A) (2, –9) (B) (3, –8)
parallel to y-axis, then at that point dy/dx (C) (11, 0) (D) None of these
equals-
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) ∞ (D) – 1 Q.10 If tangent at a point of the curve y = f(x) is
perpendicular to 2x – 3y = 5, then at that
Q.2 If normal to the curve y = f(x) at a point point dy/dx equals-
makes 135º angle with x- axis, then at that (A) 2/3 (B) –2/3 (C) 3/2 (D) –3/2
point dy/dx equals-
Q.11 At what point the tangent to the curve
(A) 1 (B) –1 (C) 0 (D) ∞
x + y = a is perpendicular to the x-axis-
Q.3 The slope of the curve y = sin x + cos2 x is (A) (0, 0) (B) (a, a) (C) (a, 0) (D) (0, a)
zero at the point, where-
π π Q.12 At what point of the curve y = 2x2 – x + 1
(A) x = (B) x = tangent is parallel to y = 3x + 4
4 2
(C) x = π (D) No where (A) (0, 1) (B) (1, 2)
(C) (–1, 4) (D) (2, 7)
Q.4 The slope of the tangent to the curve
x2 + 2y = 8x – 7 at the point x = 5 is - Q.13 If tangent of the curve x = t2 – 1, y = t2 – t is
(A) π/4 (B) π /3 (C) 3π π/4 (D) π /2 perpendicular to x- axis, then-
(A) t = 0 (B) t = 1/ 2
Q.5 The equation of the tangent to the curve (C) t = ∞ (D) t = –1/ 3
y = cos x at x = π/3 is-
(A) 3x – 2 3 y = π + 3 Q.14 The equation of tangent to the curve y = 1 – ex/2
at the point where it meets y-axis is-
(B) 3x + 2 3 y = π + 3
(A) x + 2y = 0 (B) 2x + y = 0
(C) 3x + 2 3 y = π – 3 (C) x – y = 2 (D) None of these
(D) None of these
Q.15 The point where the tangent line to the curve
Q.6 The equation of tangent to the curve y = e2x at (0, 1) meets x-axis is-
y = 2 sin x + sin 2x at the point x = π/3 is- (A) (1, 0) (B) (–1, 0)
(A) 2y = 3 (B) 3y = 2 (C) (–1/2, 0) (D) None of these
(C) 2y = 3 3 (D) 2y = 3
Q.16 At what point the slope of the tangent to the
curve x2 + y2 – 2x –3 = 0 is zero-
Q.7 The equation of the tangent to the curve 6y = 7 – x3
(A) (3, 0); (–1, 0) (B) (3, 0) ; (1, 2)
at point (1, 1) is -
(C) (–1, 0); (1, 2) (D) (1, 2) ; (1, –2)
(A) 2x + y = 3 (B) x + 2y = 3
(C) x + y = 1 (D) x + y + 2 = 0 Q.17 The equation of the tangent to the curve y = x2 + 1
at point (1, 2) is-
Q.8 The equation of the tangent to the curve (A) y = 2x (B) x + 2y = 5
1/ x + 1/ y = 2/ a at point (a, a) is- (C) 2x + y = 4 (D) None of these
(A) a/ x + a/ y = 2 a
Q.18 The equation of tangent at the point (at2, at3)
(B) x + y = 2a on the curve ay2 = x3 is-
(C) x + y = 2 a (A) 3tx– 2y = at3 (B) tx – 3y = at3
(D) None of these (C) 3 tx + 2y = at3 (D) None of these

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Q.19 The slopes of the tangents to the curve Q.28 The angle made by the tangent to the curve
y = (x +1) (x – 3) at the points where it x = et cos t, y = et sin t at point t = π/4 with
crosses x-axis are- x–axis is -
(A) ±2 (B) ±3 (A) 0 (B) π/4 (C) π/3 (D) π/2
(C) ±4 (D) None of these
Q.29 The points at which the tangent to the curve
Q.20 The coordinates of the point on the curve y = x3 + 5 is perpendicular to the line x + 3y = 2
y = x2 + 3x + 4, the tangent at which passes are -
through the origin are- (A) (6, 1), (–1, 4) (B) (6, 1), (4, –1)
(A) (–2, 2), (2, 14) (B) (1, –1), (3, 4) (C) (1, 6), (1, 4) (D) (1, 6), (–1, 4)
(C) (2, 14), (2, 2) (D) (1, 2), (14, 3)
Q.30 The coordinates of any point P on a curve
Q.21 The angle made by tangent at the point (2, 0) 1 1
of the curve y = (x – 2) (x – 3) with x-axis is- are represented by x = t2, y = t3, where t
2 3
3π is a parameter, then equation of tangent to
(A) π/4 (B) π /2 (C) (D) π
4 the curve at P is-
(A) 6tx – 6y = t3 (B) 4tx + 3y = t3
Q.22 If the curve y = x2 + bx + c, touches the line (C) 3tx + 2y = t3 (D) 3tx + y = t3
y = x at the point (1, 1), then values of b and c are-
(A) –1, 2 (B) –1, 1 Q.31 If at a point to a curve, tangent is
(C) 2, 1 (D) –2, 1 perpendicular to y-axis then at that point-
(A) dy/dx = 0 (B) dx/dy = 0
Q.23 The line x/a + y/b = 1 touches the curve y = be–x/a (C) dy/dx = 1 (D) dy/dx = –1
at the point-
(A) (0, a) (B) (0, 0) (C) (0,b) (D) (b, 0) Q.32 The tangent to the curve (x – 2)4 + (y – 1)4 = 81
at the point (5, 1) is -
Q.24 The straight line x + y = a will be tangent to (A) 2x + y = 1 (B) x + 5y = 10
x2 y2 (C) y = 1 (D) x = 5
+ = 1, if a equals to-
9 16
Q.33 If the slope of the tangent to the curve
(A) 8 (B) ± 5 (C) ±1 (D) ± 6
xy + ax –2y = 0 at point (1, 1) is 2, then a equals -
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) 3
Q.25 A tangent to the curve y = x2 + 3x passes
through a point (0, –9) if it is drawn at the Q.34 The equation of the tangents to the curve
point- y = (x3 –1) (x–2) at the points where it meets
(A) (–3, 0) (B) (1, 4) x–axis are-
(C) (0, 0) (D) (–4, 4) (A) y + 3x = 3, y – 7x – 14 = 0
(B) y – 3x = 3, y – 7x + 14 = 0
Q.26 The coordinates of the points on the curve
(C) y + 3x = 3, y – 7x + 14 = 0
x = a (θθ + sin θ), y = a (1– cos θ), where
(D) None of these
tangent is inclined an angle π/4 to the x-axis
are - Q.35 The point where the tangent to the curve
 π   xy + 4 = 0 is equally inclined with both axes are-
(A) (a, a) (B)  a  − 1 , a 
 2   (A) (±1, m 4) (B) (±4, m 1)
(C) (±2, m 2) (D) None of these
 π     π 
(C)  a  + 1 , a  (D)  a, a  + 1 
 2     2  Q.36 The abscissa of the point, where the tangent
to the curve y2 = 4a{x + a sin (x/a)} is
Q.27 If the area of the triangle included between parallel to x-axis is-
the axes and any tangent to the curve (A) 1 (B) –1
xyn = an+1 is constant, then value of n is- π
(C) aπ (D) None of these
(A) –1 (B) 1 (C) .2 (D) –2

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Question Length of intercepts made on axes by the Q.46 The equation of normal to the curve y2 = 16x
based on Tangent and Normal at the point (1, 4) is-
Q.37 The sum of the intercepts made by a tangent (A) 2x + y = 6 (B) 2x – y + 2 = 0
to the curve x + y = 4 at point (4, 4) on (C) x + 2y = 9 (D) None of these
coordinate axes is- Q.47 The equation of normal to the curve y = tan x
(A) 4 2 (B) 6 3 at the point (0, 0) is-
(C) 8 2 (D) 256 (A) x + y = 0 (B) x – y = 0
(C) x + 2y = 0 (D) None of these
Q.38 The abscissa of the point on the curve ay2= x3,
the normal at which cuts off equal intercepts Q.48 The equation of the normal to the curve 2y = 3 - x2
from the axes is- at (1, 1) is-
(A) 1 (B) 4a/3 (C) 3 (D) 4a/9 (A) x + y = 0 (B) x + y + 1 = 0
(C) x – y + 1 = 0 (D) x – y = 0
Q.39 If the tangents at any point on the curve x4 + y4
= a4 cuts off intercept p and q on the axes, Q.49 The equation of normal to the curve
the value of p–4/3 + q–4/3 is- y = x3 – 2x2 + 4 at the point x = 2 is-
(A) a–4/3 (B) a–1/2 (A) x + 4y = 0 (B) 4x – y = 0
(C) a 1/2
(D) None of these (C) x + 4y = 18 (D) 4x – y = 18

Q.40 If tangent at any point of the curve y = f(x) Q.50 If x = t2 and y = 2t, then equation of normal
makes equal intercepts with positive direction at t = 1 is-
of coordinate axes, then at that point (dy/dx) (A) x + y + 3 = 0 (B) x + y + 1 = 0
equals- (C) x + y – 1 = 0 (D) x + y – 3 = 0
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) – 1 (D) ∞ Q.51 If equation of normal at a point (m2, –m3) on
the curve x3 – y2 = 0 is y = 3mx – 4m3, then
Q.41 At what point on the curve y = e-x, the tangent
m2 equals-
cuts intercept equal in length on coordinate axes-
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) –2/9 (D) 2/9
(A) (0, 1) (B) (–1, e)
(C) (1, 1/e) (D) (–1, 1/e)
Q.52 The normal to the curve x + y = a is
Question perpendicular to x-axis at the point-
based on Equation of Normal & related facts
Equation of Parallel (A) (0, a) (B) (a, 0)
Q.42 The equation of the and Perpendicular
normal to the curvelines
y2 = 4ax (C) (a/4, a/4) (D) No where
at point (a, 2a) is-
(A) x – y + a = 0 (B) x + y – 3a = 0 Q.53 The slope of the normal to the curve
(C) x + 2y + 4a = 0 (D) x + y + 4a = 0 θ – sin θ), y = a(1– cos θ) at point θ = π/2 is-
x = a(θ
Q.43 The equation of the normal to the curve (A) 0 (B) 1 (C) –1 (D) 1/ 2
x = at2, y = 2at at 't' point is-
(A) ty = x + at2 (B) y + tx – 2at – at3 = 0 Q.54 The normal to the curve x = a (1 + cos θ),
(C) y = tx –2at – at3 (D) None of these y = a sin θ at the point θ always passes
through a fixed point which is-
Q.44 The equation of normal to the curve x2/3 + y2/3 = a2/3 (A) (a, a) (B) (a, 0)
at the point (a, 0) is- (C) (0, a) (D) None of these
(A) x = a (B) x = –a
(C) y = a (D) y = –a Q.55 The equation of the normal to the curve y2 = x3
at the point whose abscissa is 8, is-
Q.45 The equation of normal to the curve y = ex at (A) x ± 2 y = 104 (B) x ± 3 2 y = 104
the point (0, 1) is-
(C) 3 2 x ± y = 104(D) None of these
(A) x + y = 1 (B) x – y = 1
(C) ey – x = e (D) e(y – 1) + x = 0

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Q.56 The equation of normal to the curve x2 + y2 = a2 Q.65 The angle of intersection between curves
 a 3a  y = x3 and 6y = 7 – x2 at point (1, 1) is-
at the point  ,  is- (A) π/4 (B) π/3
2 2  (C) π/2 (D) None of these
(A) 3 x – y = 0 (B) x + y = 0
Q.66 The angle of intersection of curves 2y = x3
(C) x + 3 y = 2a (D) 3 x + y = 2a
and y2 = 32x at the origin is-
(A) π /6 (B) π /4
Q.57 The equation of the normal to the curve
(C) π /2 (D) None of these
x = a cos3 t, y = a sin3 t at 't' point is-
(A) x cos t + y cos t = a cos 2t
x2 y2 x2 y2
(B) x cos t – y sin t = a sin 2t Q.67 If curves + = 1 and =1–
(C) x cos t – y sin t = a cos 2t a 2 b2 l2 m2
(D) x cos t + y sin t = a sin 2t intersect orthogonally, then-
(A) a2 + b2 = l2 + m2 (B) a2 – b2 = l2 – m2
Q.58 The length of perpendicular drawn from the (C) a2 – b2 = l2 + m2 (D) a2 + b2 = l2 – m2
origin to the normal at any point θ of the
curve x = a cos3 θ, y = a sin3 θ is- Q.68 The angle of intersection between the curve
(A) a sin 2 θ (B) a cos 2 θ x2 = 32 y and y2 = 4x at point (16, 8) is-
(C) a/2 sin 2 θ (D) a/2 cos 2 θ (A) 60º (B) 90º
(C) tan–1 (3/5) (D) tan–1 (4/3)
Q.59 The value of dy/dx at the point where normal Q.69 The angle of intersection between the curves
to the curve y = f(x) make equal intercepts x3 – 3xy2 + 2 = 0 and 3x2 y – y3 – 2 = 0 is-
with positive direction of coordinates axes is- (A) 45º (B) 90º (C) 60º (D) 30º
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) –1 (D) ∞
x2 y2
Q.60 The points on the curve 9y2 = x3 where the Q.70 If the curves + = 1 and y3 = 16x
normal to the curve cuts equal intercepts a2 4
from the axes are- intersect at right angle, then a2 equals-
(A) (4, 8/3), (4, -8/3) (B) (1, 1/3), (1, -1/3) (A) 1 (B) 3/4 (C) 4/3 (D) any number
(C) (0, 0) (D) None of these Q.71 The angle of intersection between the curves
y2 = 2x/π
π and y = sin x is-
Q.61 The distance of normal from origin at any
(A) tan–1 (–1/ π) (B) cot–1 (1/ π)
point θ to the curve x = a (cos θ + θ sin θ),
(C) tan–1 π (D) cot–1 π
y = a (sin θ – θ cos θ) is-
(A) a (B) a/2 (C) 2a (D) 0 Length of tangent, normal,
Question
based on subtangent & subnormal
Question
Angle of intersection of two curves
based on (length of normal)2
Q.72 For a curve is equal to-
(length of tangent)2
Q.62 The angle of intersection between the curve
y2 = 16 x and 2x2 + y2 = 4 is- (A) (subnormal)/ (subtangent)
(A) 0º (B) 30º (C) 45º (D) 90º (B) (subtangent)/ (subnormal)
(C) (subtangent/subnormal)
Q.63 The angle of intersection between the curve (D) constant
y = 4x2 and y = x2 is - Q.73 At any point of a curve (subtangent) × (subnormal)
(A) 0º (B) 30º (C) 45º (D) 90º is equal to the square of the-
(A) slope of the tangent at that point
Q.64 The angle of intersection between the curves (B) slope of the normal at that point
y2 = 8x and x2 = 4y – 12 at (2, 4) is - (C) abscissa of that point
(A) 90º (B) 60º (C) 45º (D) 0º (D) ordinate of that point

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subnormal Q.85 The length of normal to the curve

Q.74 At any point of a curve is equal to- x = a(t + sin t), y = a(1– cos t) at any point t is -
subtangent
(A) a sin t
(A) the abscissa of that point (B) 2a sin3 (t/2) sec(t/2)
(B) the ordinate of that point (C) 2a sin (t/2) tan (t/2)
(C) slope of the tangent at that point (D) 2a sin (t/2)
(D) slope of the normal at that point
Q.86 The length of the tangent at any point to the
Q.75 The length of the subtangent at any point of curve x2/3 + y2/3 = a2/3 which is intercepted
the curve y = ax3 is- between the axes, is-
(A) x (B) x/3 (C) x/a (D) ax
(A) a (B) 2a (C) a (D) a/2
Q.76 The length of subtangent to the curve
x2 + xy + y2 = 7 at the point (1, –3) is- Q.87 At a point to the parabola y2 = 16 (x – 2)
(A) 3 (B) 5 (C) 15 (D) 3/5 (A) length of tangent is constant
(B) length of normal is constant
Q.77 The length of subnormal at any point to the (C) length of subtangent is constant
parabola y2 = 4ax is- (D) length of subnormal is constant
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 2a (D) 4a
Question Point of inflexion
based on
Q.78 The length of subtangent at any point to the
curve y = be-a/x is proportional to- Q.88 Point of inflexion to the curve y = x1/3 is-
(A) x3 (B) y (C) x2 (D) xy (A) (1, 1) (B) (0, 0)
(C) (1, 0) (D) (0,1)
Q.79 The length of the subtangent to the curve
y = (x – 2) (x + 2) at point (2, 0) is- Question Rolle’s Theorem
(A) 4 (B) 2 (C) 0 (D) 1 based on

Q.89 If the polynomial equation anxn + an–1xn–1 + ... +

Q.80 The length of the subtangent to the curve a2x2 + a1x + a0 = 0; n positive integer, has two
x + y = 3 at the point (4, 1) is- different real roots α and β, then between α and
(A) 2 (B) 1/2 (C) 3 (D) 4 β, the equation nanxn–1 + (n – 1) an–1xn–2 + ....+
a1 = 0 has
Q.81 If at any point (x1, y1) on the curve the (A) exactly one root (B) atmost one root
subtangent and subnormal are equal, then (C) atleast one root (D) No root
the length of tangent is equal to -
(A) y1 (B) 2 y1 sin x sin a sin b
(C) 2 y1 (D) None of these Q.90 If f(x) = cos x cos a cos b , where 0 < a < b
tan x tan a tan b
length of normal
Q.82 For a curve equals- π
length of tangent < , then the equation f ' (x) = 0 has, in the
2
(A) subtangent interval (a, b)-
(B) subnormal (A) atleast one root (B) atmost one root
(C) slope of tangent (C) no root (D) None of these
(D) slope of normal
Q.91 If a + b + c = 0, then the equation 3ax2 + 2bx + c =
2
Q.83 The length of subnormal to the curve y = 12 ax 0 has, in the interval (0, 1)
at any point is- (A) atleast one root (B) atmost one root
(A) 2a (B) 4a (C) 6a (D) 8a (C) no root (D) None of these
Q.84 The length of subtangent at any point of the
curve y = bex/a is-
(A) ab (B) a (C) b (D) b/a

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a0 a a a Q.98 Let f(x) and g(x) be differentiable for 0 ≤ x ≤

Q.92 If + 1 + 2 +...+ n -1 + an = 0, then 1, such that f(0) = 2, g(0) = 0, f(1) = 6. Let
n +1 n n −1 2
n n–1
the equation a0x + a1x + ...+ an–1x + an = 0 there exist a real number c in [0,1] such that
has, in the interval (0, 1), f'(c) = 2g'(c), then the value of g(1) must be-
(A) exactly one root (B) atleast one root (A) 1 (B) 2 (C) – 2 (D) – 1
(C) atmost one root (D) No root.
Question
based on Rate Measure
Q.93 If 27a + 9b + 3c + d = 0, then the equation
Q.99 A balloon, which always remains spherical,
4ax3 + 3bx2 + 2cx + d = 0, has atleast one
3
real root lying between – has a variable diameter (2x + 3). The rate of
(A) 0 and 1 (B) 1 and 3 2
(C) 0 and 3 (D) None of these change of volume with respect to x will be-
27 π 27 π
Q.94 The value of c for the function f(x) = log sin (A) (2x – 3)2 (B) (2x + 3)2
8 8
 π 5π  27 π 8
x in the interval  ,  is- (C) (3x + 2)2 (D) (2x + 3)2
6 6  8 27ππ
π π
(A) (B) Q.100 The rate of change of the area of a circular
4 2
2π disc with respect to its circumference when
(C) (D) None of these the radius is 3 cm, is-
3 (A) 1 cm (B) 4 cm
(C) 3 cm (D) 2 cm
Q.95 If the function f(x) = x3 – 6x2 + ax + b defined
on [1, 3], satisfies the Rolle's theorem for Q.101 The rate of change of the volume of a cone
2 3 +1 with respect to the radius of its base is-
c= , then-
3 4
(A) πr2h (B) πrh
(A) a = 11, b = 6 (B) a = –11, b = 6 3
(C) a = 11, b ∈ R (D) None of these 4 2
(C) πr2h (D) πrh
3 3
C0 C1 C2
Q.96 If + + = 0, where C0C1C2 are all real,
1 2 3 Q.102 A stone is dropped into a quiet lake and
then the quadratic equation C2x2 + C1x + C0 = 0 waves move in a circle at a speed of
has 3.5 cm/sec. At the instant when the radius of
(A) at least one root in (0, 1) the circular wave is 7.5 cm, The enclosed
(B) one root in (1, 2) and the other in (3, 4) area increases as fastly as
(C) one root in (–1, 1) and the other in (–5, –2) (A) 52.5 π cm2/sec (B) 50.5 π cm2/sec
(D) both roots imaginary (C) 57.5π cm2/sec (D) 62.5 cm2/sec

Question Q.103 The side of a square sheet is increasing at

based on Langrange’s mean value theorem
the rate of 4 cm per minute. The rate by
Q.97 If f(x) is differentiable in the interval [2, 5],
which the area increasing when the side is 8
1 1 cm long is-
where f(2) = and f(5) = , then there exists
5 2 (A) 60 cm2/minute (B) 66 cm2/minute
a number c, 2 < c < 5 for which f '(c) = (C) 62 cm2/minute (D) 64 cm2/minute
1 1
(A) (B) Q.104 The side of a square is increasing at the rate
2 5
1 of 0.2 cm/sec, then the rate of increase of the
(C) (D) None of these perimeter of the square is–
10 (A) 0.7 cm/sec (B) 0.8 cm/sec
(C) 0.5 cm/sec (D) 0.6 cm/sec

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Q.105 The radius of a circle is increasing at the rate Q.108 The radius of an air bubble is increasing at
of 0.7 cm/sec. The rate of increase of its the rate of 0.5 cm/sec. The rate by which the
circumference is – volume of the bubble is increasing when the
(A) 0.7 cm/sec (B) 2.1 cm/sec radius is 1 cm, is –
(C) 1.4π cm/sec (D) 2.8 cm/sec (A) π cm3/sec (B) 3π cm3/sec
(C) 2 π cm3/sec π cm3/sec
(D) 4π
Q.106 The radius of a spherical soap bubble is
increasing at the rate of 0.2 cm/sec, then the
rate of increase of its surface area, when the Q.109 A particle moves along the curve y = x2 + 2x.
radius is 7 cm. Then the points on the curve are the x and y
(A) 12.2 π cm2/sec (B) 11.2 π cm2/sec coordinates of the particle changing at the same
(C) 10.2 π cm2/sec (D) 9.2 π cm2/sec rate, are-
 −3 −1   −1 −3 
Q.107 A balloon which always remains spherical, (A)  ,  (B)  , 
 4 2   2 4 
is being inflated by pumping in 900 cubic
 3 1  1 3
centimeters of gas per second. The rate at (C)  ,  (D)  , 
which the radius of the balloon is increasing  4 2  2 4
when the radius is 15 cm is -
1 2 Q.110 The point on the curve y2 = 8x for which the
(A) cm/sec (B) cm/sec abscissa and ordinate change at the same
π π rate is
π (A) (4, 2) (B) (– 4, – 2)
(C) π cm/sec (D) cm/sec
2 (C) (2, 4) (D) (– 2, – 4)

APPLICATION OF DERIVATIVE (TANGENT & NORMAL)

Q.No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Ans. C A B C B C B B A D D B A A C D A A C A
Q.No. 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40
Ans. C B C B A C B D D A A D B C C C D D A C
Q.No. 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60
Ans. A B B A A C A D C D D B C B B A C B B A
Q.No. 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80
Ans. A D A D C C C C B C D A D C B C C C C A
Q.No. 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100
Ans. B C C B C A D B C A A B C B C A C B B C
Q.No. 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110
Ans. D A D B C B A C B C

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MONOTONICITY
Question
Monotonicity in algebraic function x
based on Q.10 The function y = decreases in the
1 + x2
Q.1 When x < 0, function f(x) = x2 is - interval
(A) decreasing (B) increasing (A) (–∞, ∞) (B) (–1, 1)
(C) constant (D) not monotonic (C) (0, ∞) (D) (–∞, –1)

Q.2 When x > 1, function f(x) = x3 is - Q.11 For which value of x, the function f(x) = x2 – 2x
(A) increasing (B) decreasing is decreasing
(C) constant (D) not monotonic (A) x > 1 (B) x > 2
(C) x < 1 (D) x < 2
Q.3 In the interval (0, 1), f(x) = x2 – x + 1 is -
(A) monotonic (B) not monotonic x−2
(C) decreasing (D) increasing Q.12 Function f(x) = , x ≠ –1 is
x +1
(A) increasing (B) decreasing
Q.4 f(x) = x + 1/x, x ≠ 0 is increasing when -
(C) not monotonic (D) None of these
(A) | x | < 1 (B) | x | > 1
(C) | x | < 2 (D) | x | > 2 Q.13 Function f(x) = x3 is
(A) increasing in (0, ∞) and decreasing in (–∞, 0)
|x|
Q.5 The function f(x) = (x ≠ 0), x > 0 is - (B) decreasing in (0, ∞) and increasing in (–∞, 0)
x (C) decreasing throughout
(A) decreasing (D) increasing throughout
(B) increasing
(C) constant function Q.14 Function f(x) = x | x | is
(D) None of these (A) monotonic increasing
(B) monotonic decreasing
1 (C) not monotonic
Q.6 When x ∈ (0, 1), function f(x) = is
x (D) None of these
(A) increasing
(B) decreasing Q.15 If f and g are two decreasing functions such
(C) neither increasing nor decreasing that fog is defined then fog is
(D) constant (A) decreasing (B) increasing
(C) Can't say (D) None of these
Q.7 Function f(x) = 3x4 + 7x2 + 3 is
(A) monotonically increasing Q.16 For the function f(x) = | x |, x > 0 is
(B) monotonically decreasing (A) decreasing
(C) not monotonic (B) increasing
(D) odd function (C) constant function
(D) None of these
Q.8 For what values of x, the function
4 Q.17 In the following, monotonic increasing
f(x) = x + is monotonically decreasing function is
x2 (A) x + | x | (B) x – | x |
(A) x < 0 (B) x > 2 (C) | x | (D) x | x |
(C) x < 2 (D) 0 < x < 2
x −1
x 2 Q.18 At x = 0, f(x) = is
Q.9 If f(x) = + for –7 ≤ x ≤ 7, then f(x) is x+2
2 x (A) increasing (B) decreasing
increasing function of x in the interval
(C) not monotonic (D) constant
(A) [7, 0] (B) (2, 7]
(C) [–2, 2] (D) [0, 7]

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Q.19 If f(x) = 2x3 – 9x2 + 12x – 6, then in which Q.27 Function f(x) = e–1/x (x > 0) is -
interval f(x) is monotonically increasing (A) increasing (B) decreasing
(A) (1, 2) (B) (–∞, 1) (C) not monotonic (D) None of these
(C) (2, ∞) (D) (–∞, 1) or (2, ∞)
Q.28 Which of the following function is not monotonic
Q.20 For the function f(x) = x3
– 6x2
– 36x + 7 (A) ex – e–x (B) ex + e–x
which of the following statement is false (C) e–1/x (D) None of these
(A) f(x) is decreasing, if –2 < x < 6
Q.29 In the following, decreasing function is -
(B) f(x) is increasing, if –3 < x < 5
1
(C) f(x) is increasing, if x < –2 (A) ln x (B)
(D) f(x) is increasing, if x > 6 |x|
(C) e1/x (D) None of these
Q.21 In which interval the function
x 2 Q.30 For every value of x of the function
f(x) = + – 6 ≤ x ≤ 6 (x ≠ 0) is decreasing 1
2 x f(x) = x is-
(A) (6, 0) (B) (–2, 2) 5
(A) decreasing
(C) (2, 6) (D) None of these
(B) increasing
Q.22 Function f(x) = x2(x –2)2 is (C) neither increasing nor decreasing
(D) increasing for x > 0 and decreasing for x < 0
(A) increasing in (0, 1) ∪ (2, ∞)
(B) decreasing in (0, 1) ∪ (2, ∞) Q.31 The interval in which the function f(x) = xe4–x
(C) decreasing function decreases is -
(D) increasing function (A) (–∞, 1) (B) (1, ∞)
(C) (0, 4) (D) None of these
Q.23 For 0 ≤ x ≤ 1, the function f(x) = |x| + |x – 1| is
(A) monotonically increasing e2 x − 1
(B) monotonically decreasing Q.32 Function is -
e2 x + 1
(C) constant function (A) increasing
(D) identity function (B) decreasing
(C) neither increasing nor decreasing
Q.24 If f and g are two increasing function such (D) even function
that fog is defined then fog is ?
(A) increasing Q.33 Which of the following function is a monotonic
(B) decreasing increasing function for all values of x ?
(C) neither increasing nor decreasing (A) sin x (B) cos x
(D) None of these (C) ex (D) 2–x

Question Monotonicity in exponential function

Q.34 Which of the following function is monotonically
based on decreasing for all real values of x ?
(A) e–x (B) x2
Q.25 Function f(x) = ax is monotonically increasing if (C) tan x (D) | x |
(A) a < 0 (B) a > 0
(C) a < 1 (D) a > 1 Question Monotonicity in lograthmic function
based on

Q.26 The function f(x) = ex, –1 ≤ x < 0 is -

(A) decreasing Q.35 Function f(x) = 2x2 – log x is increasing when
(B) increasing (A) x ∈ (0, 1/2) (B) x ∈ (1/2, ∞)
(C) constant function (C) x ∈ (-1/2, 1/2) (D) x ∈ (-∞, -1/2) ∪ (1/2, ∞)
(D) neither increasing, nor decreasing

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Q.36 Function f(x) = x – log x decreasing, when λ sin x + 3cos x

(A) x ∈ (0, 1) (B) x ∈ (–1, 1) Q.42 Function f(x) = is increasing
2sin x + 6cos x
(C) x ∈ (1, ∞) (D) None of these when -
(A) λ < 1 (B) λ > 1
Q.37 For x > 0, the function f(x) = log x, x > 0 is-
(A) decreasing (C) λ < 2 (D) λ > 2
(B) increasing
(C) constant function Q.43 The function f(x) = x + sin x is monotonically
(D) odd function increasing for -
(A) x > 0 (B) x < 0
log x (C) All values of x (D) No value of x
Q.38 Function f(x) = is increasing in
x
(A) (1, 2e) (B) (0, e) Q.44 The function f(x) = x + cos x is -
(C) (2, 2e) (D) (1/e, 2e) (A) always monotonically increasing
(B) always monotonically decreasing
Q.39 Function f(x) = log sin x is monotonic (C) increasing for certain range of x
increasing when (D) None of these
(A) x ∈ (π/2, π) (B) x ∈ (–π/2, 0)
(C) x ∈ (0, π) (D) x ∈ (0, π/2) Q.45 For what value of 'a' the function
f(x) = x + cos x – a increases -
Question Monotonicity in trigonometric function (A) 0 (B) 1 (C) –1 (D) Any value
based on

Q.40 Function f(x) = kx + 3 sin x is decreasing if- Q.46 Function f(x) = cot–1 x + x is increasing in-
(A) k < –3 (B) k > –3 (A) (1, ∞) (B) (–1, ∞)
(C) k < 3 (D) k > 3 (C) (–∞, ∞) (D) (0, ∞)
Q.41 When π ≤ x < 3π/2, tan x is Q.47 For x > 0, which of the following function is
(A) increasing (B) decreasing not monotonic -
(C) not monotonic (D) constant (A) x + | x | (B) ex
(C) log x (D) sin x

Q.48 f(x) = λx – 3cos x is monotonic increasing if

(A) λ > 3 (B) λ > –3
(C) λ < 3 (D) λ < –3

MONOTONICITY

Q.No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Ans. A A B B C B C D B D C A D A B B D A D B
Q.No. 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40
Ans. B A C A D B A B C A B A C A B A B B D A
Q.No. 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48
Ans. A B C A D C D A

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MAXIMA – MINIMA
Question
Maxima & Minima of function Q.11 Which of the following function has no
based on
extreme point-
Q.1 f(c) is a maximum value of f(x) if - (A) 2x (B) [x]
(A) f ′(c) = 0, f ′′(c) > 0 (C) log10x (D) All these functions
(B) f ′(c) = 0, f ′′(c) < 0
(C) f ′(c) ≠ 0, f ′′(c) = 0 Q.12 Function x – sin x has -
(D) f ′(c) < 0, f ′′(c) > 0 (A) a maxima
(B) a minima
Q.2 f(c) is a minimum value of f(x) if - (C) a maxima and a minima
(A) f ′(c) = 0, f ′′(c) > 0 (D) no maxima and no minima
(B) f ′(c) = 0, f ′′(c) < 0
(C) f ′(c) ≠ 0, f ′′(c) = 0 Q.13 Let f(x) = | x |, then -
(D) f ′(c) < 0, f ′′(c) > 0 (A) f ′(0) = 0
(B) f(x) has a maximum at x = 0
Q.3 f(c) is a maximum value of f(x) when at x = c - (C) f(x) has a minimum at x = 0
(A) f ′(x) changes sign from +ve to –ve (D) f(x) has no maximum and no minimum
(B) f ′(x) changes sign from –ve to +ve 5
(C) f ′(x) does not change sign Q.14 The function f(x) =  ( x − K) 2 assumes
(D) f ′(x) is zero K =1
minimum value for x given by
Q.4 f(c) is a minimum value of f(x) when at x = c - (A) 5 (B) 3 (C) 5/2 (D) 2
(A) f ′(x) changes sign +ve to –ve
(B) f ′(x) changes sign from –ve to +ve Q.15 If f(x) = x3 – 3x2 + 3x + 7, then -
(C) f ′(x) does not change sign (A) f(x) has a maximum at x = 1
(D) f ′(x) is zero (B) f(x) has a minimum at x = 1
(C) f(x) has a point of inflexion at x = 1
Q.5 The correct statement is - (D) None of these
(A) f(c) is an extreme value of f(x) if f ′(c) = 0
(B) If f(c) is an extreme value of f(x) then f ′(c) = 0 Q.16 In [0, 2] the point of maxima of
(C) If f ′(c) = 0 then f(c) is an extreme value of f(x) 3x4 – 2x3 – 6x2 + 6x + 1 is –
(D) All the above statements are incorrect (A) x = 0 (B) x = 1
(C) x = 1/2 (D) Does not exist
Q.6 Which of the following function has
maximum value at x = 0 Q.17 If f ′(c) changes sign from negative to positive as
(A) x2 (B) –x2 (C) | x | (D) [x] x passes through c, then -
(A) f(c) is neither a maximum nor a minimum
Q.7 The point of maxima of sec x is - value of f(x)
(A) x = 0 (B) x = π/2 (B) f(c) is a maximum value of f(x)
(C) x = π (D) x = 3π/2 (C) f(c) is a minimum value of f(x)
(D) f(c) is either a maximum or a minimum
Q.8 x3 – 3x + 4 is minimum at - value of f(x)
(A) x = 1 (B) x = –1
(C) x = 0 (D) No where Q.18 If f ′(c) changes sign from positive to
negative as x passes through c, then,
Q.9 The maximum value of 2x3 – 9x2 + 100 is - (A) f(c) is neither a maximum nor a
(A) 0 (B) 100 (C) 3 (D) 30 minimum value of f(x)
(B) f(c) is a maximum value of f(x)
Q.10 If f(x) = x3 – kx + 7 is maximum at x = –1, (C) f(c) is a minimum value of f(x)
then the value of k is - (D) f(c) is either a maximum or minimum
(A) 3 (B) 6 (C) –3 (D) –6 value of f(x)

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Q.19 If f′(c) < 0 and f′′(c) > 0, then at x = c, f(x) is Q.29 The maximum value of
(A) maximum 5 sin θ + 3 sin (θ + π/3) + 3 is -
(B) minimum (A) 11 (B) 12 (C) 10 (D) 9
(C) neither maximum nor minimum
(D) either maximum or minimum Q.30 The maximum value of (x – 2)(x – 3)2 is-
(A) 2/27 (B) 1/27 (C) 4/27 (D) 5/27
Q.20 If for a function f(x), f′(b)=0, f′′(b) = 0,
f′′′(b) > 0, then x = b is - Q.31 A maximum point of cosecx is-
(A) a maximum point (A) x = 0 (B) x = π/2
(B) a minimum point (C) x = π (D) x = 3π/2
(C) an extreme point
(D) not an extreme point 1
Q.32 The function f(x) = a sin x + sin 3x has a
Q.21 The minimum value of 3 cos x + 4 sin x + 5 is - 3
(A) 5 (B) 7 maximum at x = π/3, then a equals-
(C) 0 (D) None of these (A) –2 (B) 2 (C) –1 (D) 1

Q.22 The minimum value of a sec x + b cosec x, Q.33 If f (x) = x3 + ax2 + bx + c is minimum at
0 < a < b, 0 < x < π/2 is = x = 3 and maximum at x = –1, then-
(A) a + b (B) a2/3 + b2/3 (A) a = –3, b = –9, c = 0
2/3
(C) (a + b ) 2/3 3/2 (D) None of these (B) a = 3, b = 9, c = 0
(C) a = –3, b = –9, c ∈ R
x (D) None of these
Q.23 The minimum value of (x > 0) is -
log x
Q.34 cos 3x is minimum when x is equal to -
(A) e (B) 1/e (A) 0º (B) 45º (C) 60º (D) 90º
(C) 0 (D) Does not exist
Q.35 If x be real, then the minimum value of
Q.24 For what value of x, x2 log (1/x) is maximum- f(x) = 3x+1 + 3–(x + 1) is -
(A) e–1/2 (B) e1/2 (C) e (D) e–1 (A) 2 (B) 6 (C) 2/3 (D) 7/9
Q.25 For what value of k, the function: Q.36 Which of the following functions has only
2k 2 − 81 finite number of extreme points-
f (x) = kx2 + x– 12, is maximum at
2 (A) sin x (B) cos x
x = 9/4 (C) sec hx (D) x3
(A) 9/2 (B) –9 (C) –9/2 (D) 9
Q.37 Function f(x) = ex + e–x has -
Q.26 The minimum value of tan x + cot x is - (A) one minimum point
(A) 2 (B) 4 (B) one maximum point
(C) 8 (D) None of these (C) many extreme points
(D) no extreme point
Q.27 For f (x) = 3 sin x + 3 cos x, the point
x = π/6 is - Q.38 Which of the following functions has
(A) a local maximum infinite extreme points -
(B) a local minimum (A) tan x (B) cot x
(C) None of these (C) sec x (D) cos hx
(D) a point of inflexion Q.39 The maximum value of the function
(x – 2)6 (x – 3)5 is -
Q.28 Which of the following functions has (A) 0 (B) 1
maximum or minimum value - (C) –1 (D) does not exist
(A) sin hx (B) cos hx
(C) tan hx (D) None of these

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Q.40 The maximum value of sin x cos x is- Question Maxima & Minima of function of
based on Two variable
(A) 2 (B) 1
(C) 1/2 (D) None of these Q.51 If xy = c2 then the minimum value of ax + by
(a > 0, b > 0) is-
Q.41 At x = 5π/6, function 2 sin 3x + 3 cos 3x is-
(A) c ab (B) –c ab
(A) maximum (B) minimum
(C) zero (D) None of these (C) 2c ab (D) –2c ab

Q.42 The minimum value of y = x(logx)2 is - Q.52 The difference between two numbers is a. If
(A) 0 (B) 1 their product is minimum, then number are-
(C) 2 (D) None of these (A) –a/2, a/2 (B) –a, 2a
(C) –a/3, 2a/3 (D) –a/3, 4a/3
Question
based on Greatest a least value in an interval
Q.53 If the sum of the number and its square is
Q.43 The local maximum value of x(1 – x)2, 0≤x≤2 minimum, then number is -
is (A) 0 (B) 1/2
(A) 2 (B) 4/27 (C) 5 (D) 0 (C) –1/2 (D) None of these

Q.44 In the interval (–2, 2), the minimum value of Q.54 20 is divided into two parts so that product
x3 – 3x + 4 is - of cube of one quantity and square of the
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) 3 other quantity is maximum. The part are-
(A) 10, 10 (B) 16, 4
Q.45 The least value of f(x) = x3 – 12x2 + 45x in (C) 8, 12 (D) 12, 8
[0, 7] is -
(A) 0 (B) 50 (C) 45 (D) 54 Q.55 Which of the following point lying on the
line x + 2y = 5 is at minimum distance from
Q.46 The minimum value of the origin
y = 7 cosθ + 24 sin θ (0 ≤ θ ≤ 2π) is - (A) (1, 2) (B) (3, 1)
(A) 25 (B) –25 (C) (–1, 3) (D) (2, 3/2)
(C) 50 (D) None of these
Q.56 The point on the curve x2 = 2y which is
Q.47 If 0 ≤ x ≤ π, then maximum value of nearest to (0, 5) is -
y = (1 + sin x) cos x is - (A) (2 2 , 0) (B) (0, 0)
(A) 3 3 (B) 3 3 /2 (C) (2, 2) (D) None of these
(C) 3 3 /4 (D) –1
Q.57 The maximum distance of the point (a, 0)
from the curve 2x2 + y2 – 2x = 0 is-
Q.48 The highest point on the curve y = xe–x is-
(A) (1, 1/e) (B) (e, 1) (A) (1 − 2a + a 2 ) (B) (1 + 2a + 2a 2 )
(C) (1/e, 1) (D) (1, e)
(C) (1 + 2a − a 2 ) (D) (1 − 2a + 2a 2 )
Q.49 The function 3x4 – 2x3 – 6x2 + 6x + 1 has a
maximum in [0, 2] at - Q.58 The sum of two non-zero number is 6. The
(A) x = 1/2 (B) x = 1 minimum value of the sum of their
(C) x = 0 (D) does not exist reciprocals is-
(A) 3 (B) 6 (C) 2/3 (D) 6/5
Q.50 The function f(x) = x2 log x in the interval
[1, e] has - Q.59 Divide 10 into two parts so that sum of
(A) a point of maximum and minimum double of one part and square of the other
(B) a point of maximum only part is minimum, then the part are-
(C) a point of minimum only (A) 9, 1 (B) 5, 5
(D) no point of maximum and minimum is (C) 8, 2 (D) 4, 6
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Q.60 The sum of two number is 12. If their Q.65 The minimum distance of the point (a, b, c)
product is maximum, then they are - from x-axis is -
(A) 8, 4 (B) 9, 3 (A) a2 + b2 (B) c2 + a2
(C) 6, 6 (D) None of these
(C) b2 + c2 (D) a2 + b2 + c2
Q.61 If xy = 4 and x < 0 then maximum value of
x + 16y is - Q.66 A triangle with maximum area inscribed in a
(A) 8 (B) –8 (C) 16 (D) –16 circle is -
(A) right angled
Question Geometrical result related to (B) isosceles
based on Maxima & Minima (C) equilateral
Q.62 The area of a rectangle of maximum area (D) isosceles right angled
inscribed in a circle of radius a is -
(A) πa2 (B) a2 Q.67 The area of the rectangle with given
(C) 2a2 (D) 2πa2 perimeter will be maximum when the ration
of its two sides is -
Q.63 The ratio between the height of a right (A) 2 : 1 (B) 1 : 1
circular cone of maximum volume inscribed (C) 3 : 2 (D) 4 : 3
in a sphere and the diameter of the sphere is
(A) 2 : 3 (B) 3 : 4 Q.68 A wire of length p is cut into two parts. A
(C) 1 : 3 (D) 1 : 4 circle and a square is formed with the help
of these parts. The sum of the area of circle
Q.64 The point on the line y = x such that the sum and square is minimum, if the ratio of sides
of the squares of its distance from the point of a square and diameter of circle is -
(a, 0), (–a, 0) and (0, b) is minimum will be - (A) 2 : 1 (B) 1 : 2
(A) (a/6, a/6) (B) (a, a) (C) 1 : 1 (D) None of these
(C) (b, b) (D) (b/6, b/6)

MAXIMA – MINIMA

Q.No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Ans. B A A B B B C A B A D D C B C C C B C D
Q.No. 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40
Ans. C C A A B A A B C C D B C C A C A C A C
Q.No. 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60
Ans. D A B C A B C A A D C A C D A D D C A C
Q.No. 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68
Ans. D C A D C C B C

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INDEFINITE INTEGRATION
Question
based on
Inequation
(a x − b x )2
Q.1  1 + sin 2x dx equals- Q.8  a xb x
dx equals-
(A) sin x + cos x + c (A) (a/b)x + 2x + c (B) (b/a)x + 2x + c
(B) sin x – cos x + c (C) (a/b)x – 2x + c (D) None of these
(C) cos x – sin x + c
(D) None of these dx
Q.9  sin 2 x cos 2 x equals-
4 + 5sin x
Q.2  cos 2 x
dx equals- (A) tan x - cot x + c (B) tan x + cot x + c
(C) cot x - tan x + c (D) None of these
(A) 4 tan x – sec x + c
(B) 4 tan x + 5 sec x + c
sin x
(C) 9 tan x + c Q.10  1 + cos x
dx equals-
(D) None of these
(A) 2 cos (x/2) + c
Q.3  (tan x + cot x) dx equals- (B) 2 sin (x/2) + c
(A) log (c tan x) (C) 2 2 2 cos (x/2) + c
(B) log (sin x + cos x) + c
(C) log (cx) (D) –2 2 2 cos (x/2) + c
(D) None of these
Q.11  sec x(tan x + sec x) dx equals-
e5 loge x − e4loge x
Q.4  e3 log x − e2log x dx equals-
e e
(A) tan x – sec x + c
(B) sec x – tan x+ c
x2 x3 (C) tan x + sec x + c
(A) +c (B) +c (D) None of these
2 3
x4 sin x + cos x
(C) +c (D) None of these
4 Q.12 The value of 
1 + sin 2 x
dx is-

1 − cos 2 x (A) sin x + c (B) x + c

Q.5  1 + cos 2 x dx equals- (C) cos x + c
1
(D) (sinx + cos x)
(A) tan x + x + c (B) tan x – x + c 2
(C) sin x – x + c (D) sin x + x + c
a
bx ax
Q.13 b dx is] where a, b ∈ R+
Q.6  cos2x sin4x dx is equal to-
1 a bx bax a bx . b ax
(A) (cos 6x + 3 cos 2x ) + c (A) + c (B) +c
12 ln ( a b b a ) ln a . lnb
1 a bx . b ax
(B) (cos 6x + 3 cos 2x) + c (C) +c (D) None of these
6 ln a b . lnba
1
(C) – (cos 6x + 3 cos 2x) + c
12 cos 2 x + 2sin 2 x
(D) None of these Q.14  cos 2 x
dx equals-

(A) cot x + c (B) sec x + c

5
lnx
Q.7 dx is equal to
5ln x +1 x ln 5+1 (C) tan x + c (D) cosec x + c
(A) +C (B) +C
ln x + 1 ln5 + 1
(C) 5ln x + c (D) None of these

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 1 sin x  cos 2 x − cos 2α

Q.15  cos x  sin 2 x + cos3 x  dx equals- Q.22  cos x − cos α
dx =

(A) sec x – cosec x + c (A) 2 [sin x + x cos α] + c

(B) cosec x – sec x + c (B) 2 [sin x + sin α] + c
(C) sec x + cosec x + c (C) 2 [– sin x + x cos α] + c
(D) None of these (D) – 2 [sin x + sin α] + c

sin 3 x + cos 3 x sin 2 x

Q.16  sin 2 x cos 2 x
dx equals- Q.23  (1 + cos x)2 dx equals-
(A) sec x – cosec x + c (A) 2 tan x/2 + x + c
(B) sec x + cosec x + c (B) 2 tan x/2 – x + c
(C) sin x – cos x + c (C) tan x/2 – x + c
(D) None of these (D) None of these

Q.17  cos x cos3x dx equals- Q.24 

dx
equals-
1 x +1 − x
(A) (sin 4x + 2 sin 2x) + c (A) (x +1)3/2 + x3/2 + c
8
(B) (x +1)3/2 – x3/2 + c
1
(B) (sin 4x – 2 sin 2x) + c 3
8 (C) [(x +1)3/2 + x3/2] + c
1 2
(C) sin x sin 3x + c 2
8 (D) [(x +1)3/2 + x3/2] + c
(D) None of these 3
dx
2 x + 3x Q.25  equals-
Q.18  5x
dx equals- 3x + 4 − 3x + 1
2
(2 / 5) x (3 / 5) x (A) [(3x + 4)3/2 – (3x + 1)3/2] + c
(A) + +c 27
log e 2 / 5 log e 3 / 5 2
(B) [(3x + 4)3/2 + (3x +1)3/2]+ c
(B) loge (2x/5) + loge (3x/5) + c 27
(C) x + c 2
(C) [(3x + 4)3/2 – (3x +1)3/2] + c
(D) None of these 3
(D) None of these
sin 2 x
Q.19 The value of  1 + cos x dx is- log a (sec 2 x +tan x )

(A) x – sin x + c (B) x + sin x + c

Q.26 a dx equals-

(C) – x – sin x + c (D) None of these (A) etan x + log sec x + c

(B) etan x + elog cos x + c
1 − tan x (C) tan x + log sec x + c
Q.20  1 + tan x dx equals- (D) sec x + log cos x + c
(A) log (cos x + sin x) + c
Question
(B) log (cos x – sin x) + c based on Integration by substitution
(C) log (sin x – cos x) + c
dx
(D) None of these Q.27 The value of  (sec –1 x) x x2 – 1
is-
sin 4 x + cos4 x
Q.21  dx equals- (A) – log (sec-1 x) + c
sin 2 x cos 2 x
(A) tan x + cot x – 2x + c (B) log (sec-1 x) + c
(B) tan x – cot x + 2x + c − (sec-1 x)-2
(C) +c
(C) tan x – cot x – 2x + c 2
(D) None of these (D) None of these

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3x 2 sec 2 x
Q.28  x6 + 1 dx equals- Q.35  tan x tan 2 x − 1
dx is equal to -

(A) log (x6 +1) + c (B) tan-1 (x3) + c (A) sec-1 (tan x) + c
(C) 3 tan-1 (x3) + c (D) 3 tan-1 (x3/3) + c (B) sec (tan-1 x) + c
cos x (C) cosec-1 (tan x) + c
Q.29  1 + sin x dx is equal to- (D) None of these

 tan
3
(A) – log (1+ sin x) + c Q.36 x sec2 x dx -
(B) log (1 + sin x) + c
1
(C) log (1– sin x) – c (A)  (tan x)3 d (tan x) = tan4 x + c
(D) log (1– sin x) + c 4
1
(B)  (cos x) 3 d (tan x ) = tan4 x + c
Q.30 Evaluate :  cot x cosec 2 x dx. 3
1 1 1
(A) – cot2 x + c (B) cot2 x + c (C)  (tan x) 3 d (tan x) = – tan4 x + c
2 2 4
1 (D) None of these
(C) – cos2 x – c (D) None of these
2 (sec x cosec x)
Q.37  log tan x
dx equals-
log( x + 1 + x 2 )
Q.31 Evaluate : dx (A) log log cot x + c
1 + x2 (B) cot log x + c
1 2 (C) log (log tan x) + c
(A) log( x + 1 + x 2 )  + c
  (D) tan log x + c
2
2
x e -1 − e x -1
(B) log( x + 1 + x 2 )  + c Q.38  dx is equal to-
  xe − e x
1 (A) log (xe – ex) + c (B) e log (xe – ex) + c
(C)  log( x + 1 + x 2 )  + c
2   (C) –log (xe – ex) + c (D) (1/e)log (xe – ex) + c
(D) None of these
 sec
4
Q.39 x tan x. dx is equal to-
tan (log x) sec4 x tan 4 x
Q.32 The value of  x is- (A)
4
+c (B)
4
+c
(A) log cos (log x) + c sec5 x
(B) log sin (log x) + c (C) +c (D) None of these
(C) log sec (log x) + c 5
(D) log cosec (log x) + c
x
2
Q.40 cos x 3 dx is equal to-
dx (A) 1/3 sin(x3) + c (B) 3 sin (x3) + c
Q.33  e x + e− x equals- (C) sin (x3) + c (D) –1/3 sin (x3) + c
(A) log (ex + e-x) + c (B) log (ex – e-x) + c Q.41 Primitive of (sec θ / tan2θ) is -
(C) tan-1 (ex) + c (D) tan-1 (e-x) + c 1
(A) sec2 θ + c (B) – cot θ + c
2
a+x (C) sin2 (θ/3) + c (D) – cosec θ + c
Q.34  a−x
dx is equal to-
x 2 tan -1 x 3
(A) sin-1 2
(x/a) – a − x + c 2 Q.42  1 + x6
dx is equal to-
(B) cos-1 (x/a) – a 2 − x 2 + c 1 1
(A) (tan-1x3)2 + c (B) (tan-1x 3) + c
(C) a sin-1 (x/a) – a 2 − x 2 + c 3 6
1 1
(D) a cos-1 (x/a) – a 2 − x 2 + c (C) (tan-1x)2 – c (D) (tan-1x3)2 + c
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1 + cos x x x
Q.43  x + sin x dx equals- Q.50 
e cos (e )
dx equals-
x
(A) log (x + sin x) + c
x x
(B) log (1 + cos x) + c (A) 2 sin (e ) + c (B) sin (e )+ c
(C) log (1 – sin x) + c (C) sin (e x
)+ c (D) – sin (e x
)+ c
(D) None of these

 x2 x3  ax 2 − b
Q.44  1 + x + 2! + 3! + ....  dx equals- Q.51 x c 2 x 2 − (ax 2 + b)2
dx is
 
(A) sin x + c (B) e-x + c  ax + b / x 
(C) ex + c (D) 1 (A) sin-1  + k
 c 
 ax + b / x 2 
2
Q.45  tan(3x − 5)sec(3x − 5) dx equals- (B) sin-1   + k
(A) sec(3x – 5) + c (B)1/3sec(3x – 5) + c  c 
 ax + b / x 
(C) tan(3x – 5) + c (D) None of above (C) cos-1  + k
 c 
tan 2 x sec 2 x (D) None of these
Q.46  1 + tan 6 x
dx is equal to-
cos x
(A) tan-1 (tan3x) + c Q.52 
1 + sin x
dx is equal to-
(B) 3 tan-1(tan3x) + c
1 (A) 1 + sin x + c (B) 1 − sin x + c
(C) tan-1 (tan3x) + c
3 (C) 2 1 + sin x + c (D) 2 1 − sin x + c
(D) None of these sin 2 x
Q.53  2 2 dx is equal to-
dx a sin x + b 2 cos 2 x
Q.47  (1 + x 2 ) p 2 + q 2 (tan -1 x )2
=
(A) 2
1
log (a2 sin2 x + b2 cos2 x ) + c
b − a2
1
(A) log  q tan -1 x + p 2 + q 2 (tan -1 x) 2  + c 1
log (a2 sin2 x + b2 cos2 x ) + c
q   (B) 2
a − b2
(B) log [q tan-1 x + p 2 + q 2 (tan -1 x )2 ] + c (C) log (a2 sin2 x – b2 cos2 x) + c
(D) None of these
2 2
(C) (p + q2 tan-1 x)3/2 + c
3q
( x + 1) ( x + log x )2
(D) None of the above Q.54  x
dx equals-

2 x3 3 (A) 3 (x + log x)3 + c

Q.48 x e cos (e x ) dx equals- (B) (x + log x)3 + c
(A) sin e x + c
3
(B) 3 sin e x + c
3
1
(C) (x + log x)3 + c
1 3 1 3 3
(C) sin e x + c (D) – sin n e x + c (D) None of these
3 3

 tan
3
sin p x Q.55 2 x sec 2 x dx equals-
Q.49  cos p +2 x dx equals-
(A) sec3 2x – 3 sec 2x + c
tan p +1 x (B) sec3 2x + 3 sec 2x + c
(A) +c 1
p +1 (C) [sec3 2x – 3 sec 2x] + c
6
(B) tanp+1 x + c
1
(C) (p +1) tanp+1 x + c (D) [sec3 2x + 3 sec 2x] + c
(D) None of these 6

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1 1 1
Q.56  x 2 sin x dx equals- (C) sin x – sin3 x + c
3
(A) x sin (1/x) + c (B) – cot (1/x) + c 1
(D) cos x + cos3 x + c
(C) cos (1/x) + c (D) x cos (1/x) + c 3
(1 + log x) 2 dx
Q.57  x dx equals- Q.63 x x4 − 1
equals-

(A) 3 (1 + log x)3 + c 1

(A) sec-1 x2 + c (B) sec-1 x2 + c
1 2
(B) (1+ log x)3 + c
3 (C) 2 sec-1 x2 + c (D) cosec-1 x2 + c
(C) (1+ log x)3 + c x
(D) None of these Q.64  4 − x4
dx is equal to-

x tan -1 x 2 x2 x2
Q.58  1+ x 4
dx equals- (A) sin-1
2
+c (B) cos-1 + c
2
1 1 x 2
1 x2
(A) (tan-1 x2)2 + c (C) sin-1 + c (D) cos-1 + c
4 2 2 2 2
1
(B) (tan-1 x2)2 + c sin 2 x
2 Q.65  1 + sin 2 x dx is equal to-
(C) (tan-1 x2)2 + c
(D) None of these (A) log (1+ sin2 x) + c
1
(B) log (1+sin2 x) + c
x
2
Q.59 sec x 3 dx equals- 2
1 (C) log sin 2 x + c
(A) log (sec x3 + tan x3) + c (D) tan-1 (sin x) + c
3
(B) log (sec x3 + tan x3) + c 1 + tan 2 x
1
(C) log (sec x3 – tan x3) + c
Q.66  1 + tan x dx is equal to-
3 (A) –log (1 – tan x) + c
(D) None of these (B) log (2 + tan x) – c
(C) log (1 – tan x) – c
Q.60  cos x cot(sin x) dx equals- (D) log (1 + tan x) + c
(A) log cos (sin x) + c
x3
(B) log sin (sin x) + c
(C) – log cos (sin x) + c
Q.67  1 − x8
dx equals-

(D) – log sin (sin x) + c 1 -1 3

(A) sin-1x4 + c (B)
sin x + c
 1 4
 1   x- x  1 1
Q.61  1 + x 2  e  dx is equal to- (C) sin-1 x2 + c (D) sin-1 x4 + c
4 4
1 1
x- x+
(A) e x +c (B) e x +c cos 2 x
1
2 x2 +
1
Q.68  sin 6 x dx equals-
x -
(C) e x +c (D) e x2 +c 1 3 1
(A) cot x – cot5 x + c
3 5
 cos x dx is equal to-
3
Q.62 1 3 1
(B) – cot x + cot5 x + c
1 3 5
(A) cos x – cos3 x + c
3 1 1
1 3
(C) – cot3 x – cot5 x + c
(B) sin x + sin x + c 3 5
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tan x dx
Q.69  1 + 2 tan 2 x dx is equal to- Q.74  x log x .log (log x) is equals to -

1 (A) log (x log x) + c

(A) log (cos2 x + 2 sin2 x ) + c
2 (B) log (log x) + c
1 (C) x log (log x) + c
(B) log (2cos2 x + sin2 x ) + c (D) log({log(log x)} + c
2
1 Q.75 The value of  (1 + tan x) 3/ 2 sec 2 x dx is-
(C) log (cos2 x + 2 sin2 x ) + c
4
(D) None of these 2
(A) (1+ tan x)1/2+ c
5
5
Q.70  2 + sin 3 x . cos 3x dx = (B) (1+ tan x)5/2 + c
2
2
(A) (2 + sin 3x)1/2 + c 2
9 (C) (1+ tan x) 5/2 + c
5
2
(B) (2 + sin 3x)2/3 + c 2
3 (D) (1+ tan x)1/2 + c
3
2
(C) (2 + sin 3x)3/2 + c
3 sec4 x
(D)
2
(2 + sin 3x)3/2 + c
Q.76  tan x dx is equal to-
9 2
(A) tan x (5 + tan2 x) + c
5
sin x − cos x sin x
Q.71  1 − sin 2 x
e cos x dx = (B)
1
tan x (5 + tan2 x) + c
5
  π 3π   2
if x ∈ ,   (C) tan x (3 + tan2 x) + c
  4 4  5
(A) esin x + c (D) None of these
(B) esin x – cos x + c Question
Integration by Parts
(C) esin x + cos x + c based on

(D) ecos x – sin x + c x2

Q.77  1 − x3
dx equals-
dx
Q.72  x+x x
equals-
(A)
2
1 − x 3 + c (B) –
2
1 − x3 + c
3 3
(A) log x + x x + c 1 1
(C) 1 − x 3 + c (D) – 1 − x3 + c
3 3
(B) 1 + x + c
(C) 4 1 + x + c 1 x −1
Q.78 x x +1
equals-
(D) 2 x + x x + c
(A) log x + x 2 − 1 + sec-1x + c
Q.73 If f(x) = lim [2x + 4x3 + …..+ 2nx2n-1],
n →∞
(B) log x + x 2 − 1 – sec-1x + c
(0 < x < 1) then  f ( x) dx is equal to
2 1 (C) log x + x 2 − 1 – sech-1x + c
(A) – 1 − x (B)
1 − x2 (D) None of these
1 1
(C) 2
(D)
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 x tan
2 3 3
1 − x2 Q.85 x sec 2 x 3 dx is equal to-
Q.79 x 1 + x2
dx =
1 1
(A) tan4 x3 + c (B) tan4 x3 + c
1 4 8
(A) [sin-1x2 + 1 − x 4 ] + c
2 1
(C) tan4 x3 + c (D) None of these
1 12
(B) [sin-1x2 + 1 − x 4 ] + c
2
 x log(1 + x)
2
Q.86 dx is equal to-
(C) sin-1 x2 + 1 − x 4 + c
1
(D) sin-1 x2 + 1 − x 4 + c (A) [2(x2 – 1) log (1+ x) – x2 + 2x] + c
4
dx 1
(B) [2(x2 – 1) log (1+ x) – x2 – 2x] + c
Q.80  x (1 + x)
is equal to- 4
1
(A) tan-1 x+c (B) cot-1 x + c (C) [2(x2 – 1) log (1+ x) – x2 – 2x] + c
4
(C) 2 tan-1 x + c (D) 2 cot-1 x + c (D) None of these

dx Q.87 The value of  e x (cot x + log sin x)dx is-

Q.81  x + x is equal to-
(A) ex log sin x + c (B) ex log cos x + c
(A) log (1 + x ) + c (C) ex log tan x + c (D) – ex log cos x + c
(B) log ( x + x ) + c
 sin
-1
Q.88 (3 x − 4 x 3 ) dx is equal to -
(C) 2 log ( x + x ) + c
(D) 2 log (1 + x ) + c (A) x sin-1x + 1 − x 2 + c
(B) x sin-1x – 1 − x 2 + c
log (log x)
Q.82  x
dx equals- (C) 2 [x sin-1x + 1 − x 2 ] + c
 log x  (D) 3 [x sin-1x + 1 − x 2 ] + c
(A) log x log   +c
 e 
e
x
(B) log (e/x2) + c Q.89 [log (sec x + tan x) + sec x] dx equals-
(C) log (x2/e) + c (A) ex log sec x + c
(D) log x. log (e/x) + c (B) ex log tan x + c
(C) ex log (tan x + sec x) + c
3 x2
Q.83 x e dx is equal to- (D) None of these
1 2 2 1 2
(A) (x + 1) e x + c (B) (x2–1) e x + c Q.90  (e
logx
+ sinx) cos x dx equals-
2 2
1 2 (A) x sin x + cos x + (1/2) cos 2x + c
(C) (1– x2) e x + c (D) None of these (B) x sin x – cos x + (1/4) cos 2x + c
2
(C) x sin x + cos x – (1/4) cos 2x + c
(D) None of these
x − sin x
Q.84  1 − cos x dx =
log x
x
(A) x cot + c
x
(B) – x cot + c
Q.91  (1 + log x)2 dx equals-
2 2
x x 1
(C) cot + c (D) None of these (A) + c (B) +c
2 1 + log x 1 + log x
x 1
(C) – + c (D) – +c
1 + log x 1 + log x

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1 log x − 1
 cot  (log x)2 dx equals-
-1
Q.92 dx equals- Q.97
x
1 x x
(A) x tan-1 x + log (1+ x2) + c (A) +c (B) +c
2 log x (log x) 2
1 x
(B) x cot-1 1/x – log (1+ x2) + c (C) – +c (D) None of these
2
log x
1
(C) x cot-1 1/x + log (1+ x2) + c
2
-1 
2x 
(D) None of these Q.98  sin   dx equals-
 1 + x2 
1
Q. 93  x 2 log (x2 + a2) dx = (A) x tan-1 x + log (1+ x2) + c
(B) x tan-1 x – log (1+ x) 2 + c
1 2 x (C) 2x tan-1 x – log (1+ x2) + c
(A) log (x2 + a2 ) + tan-1 +c
x a a (D) None of these
1 2 x
(B) – log (x2 + a2) + tan-1 + c
e
x
x a a Q.99 [tan x – log cos x] dx
1 2 x = f(x) log sec x + c then range of f(x) is
(C) – log (x2 + a2) – tan-1 +c
x a a (A) R (B) R – {0}
(D) None of these (C) R+ (D) None of these

x 1 + nx
n -1
− x2n 
  (1 − xn ) 1 − x2n
Question
Q.94 e   dx based on Integration of rational function
 
dx
1− xn
1+ xn
Q.100  x [(log x)2 + 4log x – 1] =
(A) ex + c (B) ex +c
1 + xn 1 − xn 1  log x + 2 − 5
n n
(A) log   +c
1− x 1+ x 2 5  log x + 2 + 5
(C) –ex +c (D) –ex +c
1 + xn 1 − xn 1  log x + 2 − 5
(B) log   +c
Q.95  x sin x sec3 x dx equals- 5  log x + 2 + 5
1 1  log x + 2 + 5
(A) [sec2x – tan x] + c (C) log   +c
2 2 5  log x + 2 − 5
1
(B) [x sec2 x – tan x] + c 1  log x + 2 + 5
2 (D) log   +c
1 5  log x + 2 − 5
(C) [x sec2x + tan x] + c
2
1 3x + 1
(D) [sec2 x + tan x] + c
2
Q.101  2 x 2 − 2 x + 3 dx equals-
1 5 -1  2 x − 1 
Q.96  cos(log x) dx is equal to- (A) log (2x2– 2x + 3) – tan  +c
4 2  5 
x
(A) cos (log x – π/4) + c 3 5 -1  2 x − 1 
2 (B) log (2x2– 2x + 3)+ tan  +c
x 4 2  5 
(B) cos (log x + π/4) + c
2 3 5 -1  4 x − 2 
x (C) log(2x2– 2x + 3)+ tan  +c
(C) cos (log x + π/4) + c 4 2  5 
2 (D) None of these
x
(D) cos (log x – π/4) + c
2

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x3 − x − 2 4 x2 + x + 1
Q.102  (1 − x 2 ) dx = Q.106  x3 − 1
dx equals-

x +1 x (A) log {(x3 –1)/(x–1)} + c

(A) log – +c (B) log {(x – 1)/ (x3 – 1)} + c
x −1 2
2 (C) log {(x3 – 1) (x – 1)} + c
 x −1 x (D) None of these
(B) log   + +c
 x +1 2
2 x
 x +1 x
(C) log  + +c
Q.107  x4 + x 2 + 1 dx equals-
 x −1 2
 x −1 x
2 1  2 x2 + 1 
(D) log  – +c (A) tan-1 +c

 x +1 2 3  3 
x 1  2 x2 + 1 
Q.103  ( x2 + 1) ( x2 + 2) dx equals- (B) tan-1 
3  3
 + c

1  x2 + 1  2  2x + 1 
2
log  2 tan-1  +c
 x + 2 
(A) +c (C)
2   3  3 
1  x2 + 2  1  2 x2 + 1 
(B) log  2  + c (D) tan-1   + c
2  x + 1  3  3 
 x2 + 1 
(C) log  2  + c dx A x
 x +2 Q.108 If  x2 + x3 = x
+ B ln
x +1
+C
 x2 + 2  1 1
(D) log  2  + c (A) A = , B = 1 (B) A = 1, B = –
 x +1  2 2

x2 − 1 (C) A = –1, B = –1 (D) None of these

Q.104 The value of  x4 + 1 dx equals-
 x2 − 2 x + 1  dx
(A)
1
log  2  + C
Q.109  ( x 2 + 1) ( x2 + 4) is equal to-
2 2  x + 2x + 1 
1 -1 1
1  x2 + 2 x + 1  (A) tan x – tan-1 x/2 + c
log  2
 x − 2 x + 1 
(B) +C 3 3
2 2   1 1
(B) tan-1 x – tan-1 x/2 + c
1 x2 − 1 3 6
(C) tan-1 +C 1 -1 1
2 2x (C) tan x + tan-1 x/2 + c
(D) None of these 3 3
(D) tan-1 x – 2 tan-1 x/2 + c
dt
Q.105 The value of  t 2 + 2 xt + 1 (x2 > 1) is-
x3 − 7 x + 6
1  t+x  Q.110  x 2 + 3x
dx is equal to-
(A) tan-1  +c
2 
1 − x2  1− x  1
(A) x2 – 3x + 2 log x + c
 t + x − x2 − 1  2
1
(B) log  + c 1 2
(B) x + 3x + 2 log x + c
2 x2 − 1  t + x + x2 − 1 
  2
1 1
(C) log (t2 + 2xt + 1) + c (C) x2 – 3x – 2 log x + c
2 2
(D) None of these (D) None of these

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dx dx
Q.111  2 x 2 + x − 1 is equal to- Q.115  x( x4 − 1) equals-
 2x − 1  1  x4 
(A) log  +c log  4
 x +1 
(A)  + c
4  x −1
 x +1 
(B) log  + c 1  x4 − 1 
 2x − 1  (B) log 4  + c
4  x 
1  2x − 1 
(C) log  + c  x4 − 1 
3  2( x + 1)  (C) log  4  + c
1  x +1   x 
(D) log  +c
3  2x − 1  (D) None of these
( x 3 + 8)( x − 1)
dx Q.116  x2 − 2x + 4
dx equals-
Q.112  x( xn + 1) dx is equal to-
x3 x2
(A) + – 2x + c
1  xn  3 2
(A) log  n  + c
n (B) x3 + x2 – 2x + c
 x +1
1
1  xn + 1  (C) (x3 + x2 – x) + c
(B) log  n  + c 3
n  x  (D) None of these
 xn  Question
based on
Integration of irrational function
(C) log  n  + c
 x +1 dx
(D) None of these
Q.117  5x − 6 − x2
equals-

(A) sin-1 (2x + 5) + c

dx
Q.113  x( x4 + 1) is equal to- (B) cos-1 (2x + 5) + c
(C) sin-1 (2x – 5) + c
1  x4 + 1  (D) log 2X – 5 + 4X 2 – 20X + 24 + c
(A) log  4  + c
4  x  2x + 3
1  x4 
(B) log  4
Q.118  x2 + 1
dx is equal to-
 + c
4  x +1
(A) 2 x 2 + 1 + 3 log x + x 2 + 1 + c
1
(C) log (x4 + 1) + c
4
(B) x 2 + 1 + 3 log x + x 2 + 1 + c
(D) None of these

cos x (C) 2 x 2 + 1 + 3 log x + x 2 − 1 + c

Q.114  dx equals-
(1 + sin x)(2 + sin x) (D) None of these
 2 + sin x  1 + x2
(A) log  + c
 1 + sin x 
Q.119  1 − x2
dx equals-

 1 + sin x  3 1
(B) log  + c (A) sin-1 x – x 1 − x 2 + c
 2 + sin x  2 2
1  1 + sin x  3 1
(C) log  + c (B) sin-1 x + x 1 − x 2 + c
2  2 + sin x  2 2
(D) None of these 1
(C) [sin-1 x – x 1 − x 2 ] + c
2
(D) None of these

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2x + 1 Question
Q.120  2
x + x +1
dx equals- based on Integration of trigonometric function

dx
(A) 2
x + x +1+ c
Q.124  1 + sin x
=

(B) 2 x 2 + x + 1 + c x π
(A) 2 log tan  +  + c
1 4 8
(C) x2 + x + 1 + c
2 x π
(B) 2 log tan  −  + c
(D) None of these 4 8
x π
dx (C) 2 log sin  +  – c
Q.121  x (1 − x)
equals- 4 8
x π
(A) sin-1 (1 – 2x) + c (D) 2 log sec  +  – c
4 8
(B) log 1 − 2 x + 4 x 2 − 4 x + 2 + c
sin x
(C) sin-1 (2x – 1) + c
Q.125 The value of  sin x − cos x dx equals-
(D) log 2 x − 1 + 4 x 2 − 4 x + c 1 1
(A) x + log (sin x – cos x) + c
2 2
1 1
dx (B) x – log (sin x – cos x) + c
Q.122  2
2x − x + 2
equals- 2 2
(C) x + log (sin x + cos x) + c
(D) None of these
4x − 1 4 x 2 − 8 x + 16
(A) log + +c dx
15 15 Q.126  a sin x + b cos x equals-
4x + 1 4 x 2 + 8 x − 14 1  1 b 
(B) log + +c (A) log  tan  x + tan -1   + c
15 15 2
a +b 2
 2 a 
1   b 
1 4x − 1 2 x2 − x + 2 (B) log  tan  x + tan -1   + c
(C) log + +c 2
a +b 2
  a 
2 4 2
1  1 b 
(C) log  tan  x − tan -1   + c
1 4x + 1 4 x 2 + 8 x − 14 a +b 2
2 2 a 
(D) log + +c
2 15 15 (D) None of these
dx
dx Q.127  1 + 2sin x + cos x equals-
Q.123  2 − 3x − x 2
is equal to-
(A) log (1 + 2 tan x/2) + c
 2x + 3  (B) log (1 – 2 tan x/2) + c
(A) tan-1  + c 1
 17  (C) log (1 + 2 tan x/2) + c
2
 2x + 3  1 1
(B) sec-1  + c (D) log (1 – 2 tan x/2) + c
 17  2 2
 2x + 3 
(C) sin-1  + c cos 2 x
 17  Q.128  (sin x + cos x)2 dx is equal to-
 2x + 3  (A) log (sin x – cos x) + c
(D) cos-1  + c
 17  (B) log (cos x – sin x) + c
(C) log (sin x + cos x) + c
(D) none of these

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 sin
2
dx Q.134 x cos 3 x dx is equal to-
Q.129  9sin 2 x + 4cos2 x is equal to-
1 3 1
3  (A) sin x – sin5 x + c
(A) tan-1  tan x  + c 3 5
2  1 1
(B) cos3 x – sin5 x + c
2  3 5
(B) tan-1  tan x  + c
3  1 3 1 5
(C) sin x – sin x + c
3  5 3
(C) 6 tan-1  tan x  + c
2  1 3 1
(D) tan x – sin5 x + c
1 3  3 5
(D) tan-1  tan x  + c
6 2 
x2
dx
Q.135  1− x
dx is equal to-
Q.130  equals-
5 − 4cos x 2
(A) (1 – x)3/2 (3x2 + 4x + 5)
3 3
(A) tan-1 (3 tan x/2) + c
2 −1
(B) log (1 – x) (32 + 4x + 8)
2 15
(B) tan-1 (3 tan x/2) + c
3 −2
(C) 1 − x (3x2 + 4x + 8)
(C) tan-1 (3 tan x/2) + c 15
(D) None of these (D) None of these

sin x dx Question Some integration of different

Q.131  1 + sin x equals- based on Expression of ex

(A) x + 2 [1 + tan (x/2)]-1 + c ex −1

(B) x + [1 + tan (x/2)]-1 + c
Q.136  e x + 1 dx is equal to-
(C) x – 2 [1 + tan (x/2)]-1 + c (A) log (ex + 1) + c
(D) None of these (B) log (ex – 1) + c
(C) 2 log (ex/2 + e -x/2) + c
 sin
3 (D) None of these
Q.132 x dx is equal to-
1
(A) cos3x + cos x + c Q.137 e x + 1 dx is equal to -
3
1  -
x 
(B) cos3x – cos x + c (A) 2  e x + 1 − log e 2 + e- x − 1 +c
3  
1
(C) (cos3x + cos x) + c
3  -
x 
(D) None of these (B) 2  e x + 1 − log e 2 + e- x + 1 + c
 

(C) 2  e x + 1 − sin -1 (e- x / 2 )  + c

dx
Q.133  1 − sin 2 x
equals-
 
1 x π (D) None of these
(A) log tan  −  + c
2 2 4
e- x
(B)
1 x π
log tan  −  + c
Q.138  1 + e x dx =
2 2 8 (A) log (1+ ex) – x – e-x + c
1 x π (B) log (1+ ex) + x – e-x + c
(C) log tan  +  + c
2 2 4 (C) log (1+ ex) – x + e-x + c
(D) None of these (D) log (1+ ex) + x + e-x + c

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dx a
Q.139  (1 + e x )(1 − e− x ) equals- Q.140  b + ce x dx is equal to-
 ex −1  a  ex 
(A) log  x  + c (A) log  x  + k
 e +1
b  b + ce 
 ex +1 a  b + ce 
x
(B) log  x  + c (B) log  x  + k
e − 1 b  e 
 
1  e +1
x (C) c log (b + cex) + k
(C) log  x  + c (D) None of these
2  e −1
1  ex −1 dx
(D) log  x
2
 + c Q.141  1 − e2 x
=
 e +1
(
(A) log e- x + e-2 x − 1 )
(B) log ( e -x
− e-2 x − 1)

(C) log ( e x
+ e2 x + 1)

(D) log ( e x
+ e2 x − 1)

INDEFINITE INTEGRATION

Q.No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Ans. B B A B B C B D A D C B A C A A A A A A
Q.No. 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40
Ans. C A B D B C B B B A A C C C A A C D A A
Q.No. 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60
Ans. D D A C B C A C A A A C B C C C B A A B
Q.No. 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80
Ans. A C B C A D D C A D A C D D C A B B A C
Q.No. 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100
Ans. D A B B C A A D C C A B B B B D A C C A
Q.No. 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120
Ans. B D A A B C A C B A C A B B B A C A A B
Q.No. 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140
Ans. C C C A A A C C D B A B B A C C B A D A
Q.No. 141
Ans. B

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DEFINITE INTEGRATION
Question a
Definition of Definite Integration
x
2
based on
Q.9 sin x3 dx equals -
π/4 0
Q.1  tan 2 x dx equals- 1
(A) − (1–cos a3) (B) 3 (1– cos a3)
0 3
(A) π/4 π/4)
(B) 1 + (π 1
π/4)
(C) 1 – (π π/2)
(D) 1 – (π (C) (1– cos a3) (D) (1– cos a3)
3
2a ∞
– x2
Q.2 The value of 
dx
2
is- Q.10  xe dx equals-
0 2ax − x 0

(A) π (B) π/2 (C) π/4 (D) 2π

π (A) 1 (B) 2
(C) 1/2 (D) None of these
π/ 2 2
sin x cos x 1
Q.3 The value of  2
cos x + 3cos x + 2
dx is- Q.11 x dx equals-
0 1 x2 − 1
(A) log (9/8) (B) log (4/3) (A) π/2 (B) π/3 (C) π/4 (D) π
(C) log (3/4) (D) None of these 1
Q.12 The value of  ( x 3 + 3e x + 4)( x 2 + e x ) dx is-
∞ tan –1 x
e
 1 + x2
0
Q.4 dx equals-
(A) (3e + 2)/6 (B) (3e – 2)/6
0
(C) (3e – 2)2/36 (D) None of these
(A) 1 (B) eπ / 2 + 1
3
(C) e π / 2 − 1 (D) None of these dx
Q.13  5 x − 6 − x 2
equals-
2
π /4
sec 2 x π/2 (B) π/2 (C) –π
(A) –π π (D) π
Q.5  (1 + tan x) (2 + tan x)
equals-
0 ∞
x tan –1 x
(A) loge
2
(B) loge 3
Q.14  (1 + x 2 )2 dx equals-
3 0

1 4 4 (A) π/2 (B) π/6 (C) π/4 (D) π/8

(C) loge (D) loge
2 3 3 π /4

π/ 2
Q.15  sec x log (sec x + tan x) dx =
0
Q.6  sin θ sin 2θ d θ equals-
(A)
1
[log (1 + 2 )]2
0
2
(A) π/3 (B) 2π/3 (C) 2/3 (D) 4π/3
(B) [log (1 + 2 )]2
1
π /2 (C) [log ( 2 –1)]2
Q.7  1 + sin 2x dx equals- 2
0 (D) [log ( 2 –1)]2
(A) 1/2 (B) 1
2
(C) 2 (D) None of these 1− x
Q.16  1 + x dx equals-
π /4 1
dx
Q.8  1 + cos 2 x
equals - (A) (1/2) log (3/2) –1
(B) 2 log (3/2) –1
0
(A) –1 (B) 1 (C) 1/2 (D) – 1/2 (C) log (3/2) – 1
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2 π /2
dx
 e
x
Q.17 equals- Q.23 (log sin x + cot x) dx =
2
1 x − 4x + 5 π /4
(A) log ( 2 – 1) (B) log ( 2 +1) (A) eπ /4 log 2 (B) − e π /4 log 2
(C) –log (2 2 –1) (D) – log (2 2 +1) 1 1
(C) e π /4 log 2 (D) − e π /4 log 2
2 2
2
1 1 
e
x
Q.18  − 2  dx equals- π/ 2
x x  sin x cos x
1 Q.24  1 + sin 4 x
dx =
e  0
(A) e  − 1 (B) 1
2  π π π π
(A) (B) (C) (D)
(C) e (e – 1) (D) None of these 2 4 6 8

kb 2
dx
Q.19  f ( x) dx equals- Q.25  ( x − 1) (2 − x)
equals-
ka 1
b b (A) 1 (B) π/2 (C) π π
(D) 2π
(A) k 2  f ( x) dx (B) k  f ( x) dx
a a π /2
x + sin x
b
(C) k  f (kx) dx
b Q.26  dx =
 f (kx) dx 1 + cos x
3
(D) k 1
a a (A) – log 2 (B) log 2
(C) π/2 (D) 0
b–c
Q.20  f ( x + c) dx equals- e
ex
a –c
b b
Q.27  x (1 + x log x) dx =
1
(A)  f ( x + c) dx (B)  f ( x) dx (A) ee (B) ee – e
a a (C) ee + e (D) None of these
b –2 c b
(C)  f ( x) dx (D)  f ( x + 2c) dx π /4

 sec
7
a –2 c a Q.28 θ sin 3 θ d θ =
0
d (A) 1/12 (B) 3/12
Q.21 If f(x) = g(x), then the value of
dx (C) 5/12 (D) None of these
b

 f ( x) g ( x) dx is- π /2
 θ 
2
a Q.29   θ=
 dθ
 sin θ 
(A) f(b) – f(a) 0
(B) g(b) – g(a) π
1
(A) π log 2 (B)
(C) [{g(b)}2 – {g(a)}2] log 2
2
1 (C) π (D) None of these
(D) [{f(b)}2 – {f(a)}2]
2
π /4

π/ 2
Q.30  tan 4 x dx equals -
 (a cos
2
Q.22 x + b sin 2 x) dx is equal to- 0
π 2 π 2
0 (A) + (B) −
(A) (a + b) π/4 (B) (a + b) π/2 4 3 4 3
(C) (a + b) π/3 (D) None of these π 1 π 1
(C) + (D) −
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3
 –1 x –1 x + 1 
2 ∞
x2
Q.31 
 tan
x2 + 1
+ tan  dx , equals-
x 
Q.39  ( x2 + 4) ( x2 + 9) dx is equal to-
1 0
(A) π (B) 2ππ (A) π/20 (B) π/40 (C) π/10 (D) π/80
(C) 3ππ (D) None of these
1
dx
π /2 Q.40  1+ x − x
is equal to-
Q.32  e – x sin x dx = 0
– π /4 2 2 4 2
1 (A) (B)
(A) − e − π / 2 3 3
2 8 2
2 −π / 4 (C) (D) None of these
(B) − e 2
2
(C) − 2(e − π / 4 + e− π / 2 ) − π /4
1 + tan x
(D) 0 Q.41  1 − tan x
dx is equal to-
0
π /4 1 1
tan x (A) − log 2 (B) log 2
Q.33  sin x cos x
dx equals- 2 4
0 1
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 0 (D) 4 (C) log 2 (D) None of these
3
π /4
tan x + cot x π /2
Q.34  tan –1
x + cot –1
x
dx equals- Q.42 e
sin 2 x
sin 2x dx equals-
π /6 0
(A) 0 (B) ( 3 + 1) / 3 (A) e (B) e + 1
(C) (log3) / π (D) None of these (C) e – 1 (D) 2 e

3
π/ 3
cos x 3+ 2 3 
x3
Q.35  dx equals- Q.43 If
3 +4sin x
dx = k log 
3
 , then k
0
3− x 0  
π/16
(A) 3π π/8
(B) 27π is equal to-
(A) 1/2 (B) 1/3 (C) 1/4 D) 1/8
π/32
(C) 3π π/8
(D) 9π
Question
π/ 2 based on Property (P-3) of Definite Integration
dx
Q.36  a cos x + b 2 sin 2 x
2 2
equals-
 x 2 , when 0 ≤ x < 1
0
Q.44 If f ( x) =  , then
(A) π/ab π/ab
(B) 2π  x , when1 ≤ x < 2
π
(C) ab/π (D) π/2 ab 2

π /4  f ( x) dx equals-
sin x + cos x 0
Q.37  3 + sin 2 x
dx is equal to
1 1
0 (A) (4 2 − 1) (B) (4 2 + 1)
(A) log 2 (B) log 3 3 3
1 1 (C) 0 (D) does not exist
(C) log 3 (D) log 3
4 8 1

1
Q.45  | 3x − 1| dx equals-
0
e
2 lnx
Q.38 dx is equal to-
(A) 5/6 (B) 5/3 (C) 10/3 (D) 5
0
(A) 0 (B) 1/4 (C) 1/3 (D) 1/2

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π Q.55 Which of the following is correct?

Q.46  | cos x | dx equals - a a
0 (A)  f ( x) dx = −  f (a − x ) dx
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 0 (D) –1 0 0
a a /2
e (B)  f ( x) dx = 2  f ( x) dx
Q.47  | log x | dx = 0
a a
0
1/ e
(A) e–1
–1 (B) 2 (1 – 1/e) (C)  f ( x) dx =  f (a − x) dx
(C) 1 – 1/e (D) None of these 0 0
a a
1 (D)  f ( x) dx = −  f (a + x) dx
Q.48  | sin 2πx | dx is equal to- 0 0
0
π/ 2
(A) 0 π (C) 1/π
(B) –1/π π π
(D) 2/π sin 3/2 x
Q.56  sin 3/ 2 x + cos 3/2 x
dx equals-
1 0
Q.49  |1 − x | dx is equal to- (A) π/2 (B) π/4 (C) π π
(D) 2π
–1
(A) –2 (B) 0 (C) 2 (D) 4 π/ 2
tan x
Q.57  1 + tan x dx equals-
3 0
Q.50  | x | dx equals- (A) π (B) π/3 (C) π/4 (D) π/2
–3
(A) 0 (B) 9/2 (C) 6 (D) 9 π
x
Q.58 The value of  1 + sin x dx is-
Question 0
based on Property (P-4) of Definite Integration
(A) π (B) π/2 (C) π/4 π
(D) 2π
π/ 2
sin x
Q.51 The value of  sin x + cos x
is- a
0 Q.59  f ( x) dx is equal to-
(A) π/2 (B) π/4 (C) π π
(D) 2π 0
a a
π
x sin x
(A)  f (a + x) dx (B)  f (2a + x) dx
Q.52  1 + cos 2 x equals- 0
a
0
a
0
(A) 0 (B) π /4 (C) π2/4 (D) π2/2 (C)  f ( x + a) dx (D)  f (a − x) dx
0 0
π/ 2
x sin x cos x
Q.53  dx equals- ∞
log x
0 cos4 x + sin 4 x Q.60  1 + x2 dx equals-
(A) π2/8 (B) π2/16 0

(C) π2/4 (D) 0 (A) π (B) 0 (C) log 2 (D) π log 2

1 a
dx
Q.54  f ( x) dx equals - Q.61  x+ a 2
− x 2
equals
0 0
1 1 (A) π/2 (B) π/3 (C) π/4 (D) π
(A)  f (1 − x) dx (B)  f (− x) dx
0 0
1/2
(C) 2  f ( x) dx (D) None of these
0

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π /4 a
Q.62  log (1 + tan θ) d θ = Q.69  f ( x) dx = 0, if -
0 –a
π π 1 (A) f (–x) = f (x) (B) f (a – x) = – f (x)
(A) log 2 (B) log
4 4 2 (C) f (–x) = – f (x) (D) f (a + x) = – f (x)
π π 1
(C) log 2 (D) log π /2
8 4 2
Q.70  (sin 3 x + cos 3 x) dx equals-
π/ 2 – π /2
cos 2 x (A) 0 (B) 1/3 (C) 4/3 (D) 2/3
Q.63  2 + sin x + cos x
dx is equal to-
0
π /2
1 dx
(A)
2
(tan –1 2 + cot –1 2) / Q.71  1 + cos x
equals-
– π /2
1 (A) 0 (B) 2 (C) 1 (D) 3
(B) (tan –1 2 − cot –1 2)
2
π /2
1  2 − sin θ 
(C) (tan –1 2 − cot –1 2)
2
Q.72  log 
 2 + sin θ
 d θ equals-

– π /2
(D) None of these (A) 0 (B) 1
(C) 2 (D) None of these
Question
based on Property (P-5) of Definite Integration
π
π /2 2 x (1 + sin x )
Q.64 
1
(1 − cos 2 x) dx equals-
Q.73  1 + cos 2 x
dx is -
− π /2
2 −π

(A) 0 (B) 2 π2 π
(A) (B) zero (C) π2 (D)
(C) 1/2 (D) None of these 4 2
1
3
x 2 sin x ex +1
Q.65  1 + x6 dx equals- Q.74  x dx equals-
–3 –1 e − 1

(A) 4 (B) 2 (A) log (ex + 1) (B) log (ex – 1)

(C) 0 (D) None of these (C) 1 (D) 0
1
1
Q.66 ( )
1 + x + x 2 − 1 − x + x 2 dx equals-
Q.75  x17 cos 4 x dx is equal to -
–1
–1
(A) –2 (B) 2 (C) 0 (D) 1
(A) 1 (B) 0 (C) 2 (D) 2
1
–1  x 
2 Q.76  sin   dx is equal to -
 1 + x2 
 |1 − x
2
Q.67 The value of the integral | dx is- –1
–2 (A) π/4 (B) π/2 (C) π (D) 0
(A) 0 (B) 4
(C) 2 (D) None of these π /2
Q.77  cos 3 θ (1 + sin θ)2 d θ is equal to -
Q.68 If f : R → R and g : R → R are two continuous – π /2
functions, then the value of the integral (A) 8/5 (B) 5/8 (C) –8/5 (D) –5/8
π /2

 [ f ( x) + f (− x )] [g(x) – g(–x)] dx is- 1

 1+ x 
− π /2
Q.78  log 
 1 − x
 dx is equal to -

–1
(A) π (B) 1 (C) –1 (D) 0
(A) π (B) 1 (C) 0 (D) 2

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a a –a
Q.79  sin x f (cos x) dx is equal to- (C)  f ( x) dx =  f (− x) dx
–a 0 0
(A) f (a) (B) – f (a) b a
(C) 2 f (a) (D) 0 (D)  f ( x) dx = −  f (t ) dx
a b
1

 sin
11
Q.80 x dx is equal to- Question
Property (P-8) of Definite Integration
based on
–1
10 8 6 4 2 2
x
(A) ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅
11 9 7 5 3
Q.86  3 − x + x
dx is equal to-
1
10 8 6 4 2 π
(B) ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ (A) 2/1 (B) 3/4
11 9 7 5 3 2 (C) 1/2 (D) None of these
(C) 1
(D) 0 π/ 2
φ ( x)
π
Q.87  φ ( x) + φ (π / 2 − x )
dx is equal to-
0
 (1 − x
2
Q.81 ) sin x cos2 x dx is equal to- (A) π/4 (B) π/2
−π
(C) π (D) None of these
π3
(A) 0 (B) π −
3 b

π – π3
(C) 2π (D)
7
– 2 π3
Q.88 If f (x) = f(a + b – x), then  xf ( x) dx is equal
a
4
to
b
Property (P-6, P-7) of
 f ( x) dx
Question
based on Definite Integration (A) (a + b)
2π a


4 b
Q.82 cos x dx equals - 1
0
(B)
2
(a + b)  f ( x) dx
a
π/8 (B) 3π
(A) 3π π/4 (C) 3π
π/2 (D) 3π
π b

2π
sin 2θ
(C) (b – a)  f ( x) dx

a
Q.83 d θ equals- b
a − b cos θ 1
 f ( x) dx
0
(D) (b – a)
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) π/4 (D) 0 2 a

400 π
2π
Q.84  1 − cos 2x dx is equal to- Q.89  | sin
3
θ |d θ , equals-
0
0
(A) 400 2 (B) 800 2 (A) 0 (B) 3/8 (C) 8/3 (D) π
(C) 0 (D) None of these
b
f ( x)
Q.85 Which of the following is correct?
a a
Q.90  f ( x) + f (a + b − x) dx equals-
a
(A)  f ( x) dx =  f (a + x) dx (A) b – a (B) a + b
0 0 1 1
2a a (C) (b – a) (D) (a + b)
2 2
(B)  f ( x) dx =  f ( x) dx
0 0

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Question π /2
Some important Formulae
 sin
2
based on
Q.99 x cos5 x dx equals -
π/ 2 0
Q.91  log cos x dx equals- (A) 16/105 (B) 8/105
0 π
(C) (16/105)π π
(D) (8/105)π
π/2) log (1/2) (B) πlog 2
(A) (π
πlog 2
(C) –π πlog 2
(D) 2π π /2

 sin
3
Q.100 x dx equals-
π/ 2 0
Q.92  sin 2 θ cos6 θ d θ equals- (A) 2/3 π/3 (C) 3/2
(B) 4π π/3
(D) 2π
0
π/16
(A) –π (B) π/16 π /2
π/256
(C) 5π π/256
(D) –5π Q.101  cos 3 x dx equals-
– π /2
π /2 (A) 0 (B) π/2 (C) 3π
π/2 (D) 4/3
Q.93  sin 5 x dx equals-
1
0
x3
(A) 8/15 (B) 4/15 (C)
8 π
(D)
8π Q.102  1 − x2
dx equals-
0
15 15
π/3
(A) 2π (B) 2/3
π/ 2
(C) 3/2 (D) None of these
Q.94  log sin 2x dx equals- 1
0
π/2) log 2
(A) (π π/2) log 2
(B) – (π
Q.103  x(1 − x) dx equals-
0
π/4) log 2
(C) (π π/4) log 2
(D) – (π
(A) π/4 (B) π/8 (C) π/2 (D) π/3
π /4
∞
Q.95  log sin 2x dx equals to- Q.104
log (1 + x 2 )
 1 + x2 dx equals-
0
0
π/4) log 2
(A) (π π/2) log 2
(B) (π
(A) π log 2 π log 2
(B) –π
π/4) log 2
(C) – (π π/2) log 2
(D) –(π
(C) π/2 log 2 π/2log 2
(D) –π
π
1
Q.96  log sin2 x dx is equal to- Q.105 x
2
(1 − x 2 )3/2 dx equals-
0
0
π log (1/2) (B) π log 2
(A) 2π
(A) π/32 (B) π/16 (C) π/8 (D) π/4
(C) π/2 log ( 1/2) (D) None of these
π /4

 sin
π /2 4
Q.106 2x dx equals
Q.97  log sec x dx equals- 0
0
π/32
(A) 2π π/32
(B) 3π
(A) π log 2 π/2) log 2
(B) (π
(C) π/32 π/16
(D) 3π
π log 2
(C) –π π/2) log 2
(D) –(π
x3
1
Q.98
π 
 log sin  2 x  dx equals -
Q.107 If f ( x) =  log t dt (x > 0), then f ′(x) is equal
x2
0
to-
(A) π log 2 πlog 2
(B) –π
(A) (4x2 – 9x) log x (B) (9x2 + 4x) log x
(C) log 2 (D) – log 2
(C) (9x2 – 4x) log x (D) (x2 + x) log x

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x3
1  n +1 n+2 1
Q.112 lim  2 2 + 2 + ...... +  is equal
Q.108 The derivative of F( x) =  log t dt (x > 0) is- n →∞  n + 1 n +2 2
n
x2
to-
1 1 1 π π
(A) − (B) (A) log 2 (B) + log 2
3log x 2log x 3log x 4 4
3x 2 π
(C) (D) (log x)–1. x (x – 1) (C) + log 2 (D) None of these
3log x 2

Question
Summation of series by Integration
199 + 299 + ...... + n99
based on Q.113 lim is equal to
n→ ∞ n100
1 1 1 1  99 1 1 1
Q.109 lim  + + + ..... +  equals- (A) (B) (C) (D)
n →∞  n n +1 n +2 3n  100 100 99 101
(A) log 2 (B) log 4
2n
(C) 0 (D) loge3 1 r
Q.114 lim
n
 equal to-
n →∞
r =1 n + r2
2
 12 22 r2 1
Q.110 lim  3 3
+ 3 3
+ ... + 3 3
+ ... +  (A) −1 + 2 (B) −1 + 5
n →∞ 1 + n
 2 +n r +n 2n 
(C) 1 + 5 (D) 1 + 2
equals-
(A) (1/2) log 3 (B) (1/3) log 2
1 1 1 1
Q.115 lim  + + + ..... +  is
n→∞  na na + 1 na + 2 nb 
(C) 3 log 2 (D) (1/2) log 2
equal to
 1 1 1 (A) log (b/a) (B) log (a/b)
Q.111 lim  + + ..... +  is equal to- (C) log a (D) log b
n →∞  n + 1 n + 2 6n 
(A) log 4 (B) log 6
(C) log 8 (D) log 2

DEFINITE INTEGRATION

Q.No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Ans. C A A C D C C C D C B D D D A B B A C B
Q.No. 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40
Ans. D A C D C C A C A B B A B C B D C C C B
Q.No. 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60
Ans. A C C A A B B D C D B C B A C B C A D B
Q.No. 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80
Ans. C C B B C B B D C C B A C D C D A C D D
Q.No. 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100
Ans. A B D B D C A B C C A C A B C A B D B A
Q.No. 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115
Ans. D B B A A B C D D B B B B B A

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DIFFERENTIAL EQUATION
Question Order and Degree of Differential Q.8 The order of the differential equation whose
based on Equation solution is y = a cos x + b sin x + ce-x is-
Q.1 A differential equation of first order and first (A) 3 (B) 2
degree is - (C) 1 (D) None of these
2
 dy 
(A) x   – x + a = 0 Q.9 The differential equation of all circles of
 dx  radius a is of order-
d2y (A) 2 (B) 3
(B) + xy = 0
dx 2 (C) 4 (D) None of these
(C) dy + dx = 0
Q.10 The order of the differential equation of all
(D) None of these
circles of radius r, having centre on y-axis
and passing through the origin is-
Q.2 The order and degree of differential equation
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4
1 − y 2 dx + y 1 − x 2 dy = 0 are
respectively- Q.11 The degree of the differential equation
2
(A) 1, 2 (B) 1, 1 (C) 2, 1 (D) 2, 2 d2y  dy  2  d2y 
+ 3   = x log  2  is-
dx 2  dx   dx 
Q.3 The order and degree of the differential
2
(A) 1 (B) 2
dy  dy  (C) 3 (D) None of these
equation y = x + a 2   + b 2 is-
dx  dx 
Q.12 The differential equation
(A) 1, 2 (B) 2, 1 (C) 1, 1 (D) 2, 2 2
 d 2 y   dy 4
x  2  +   = y = x 2 is of -
Q.4 The order and degree of the differential
2/ 3  dx   dx 
  dy 2  d2y (A) degree 2 and order 2
equation  4 +    = 2 are- (B) degree 1 and order 1
  dx   dx
(C) degree 4 and order 3
(A) 2, 2 (B) 3, 3 (C) 2, 3 (D) 3, 2 (D) degree 4 and order 4
Q.5 The order and the degree of differential Question Linear and Non-linear Differential
based on Equation
equation
d4y d3y d2y dy Q.13 Which of the following equation is linear?
4
− 4 3
+ 8 2
− 8 + 4y = 0 are dy
dx dx dx dx (A) + xy 2 = 1
respectively- dx
(A) 4, 1 (B) 1, 4 dy
(B) x 2 + y = ex
(C) 1, 1 (D) None of these dx
dy
Q.6 The order and degree of differential equation (C) + 3 y = xy 2
dx
(xy2 + x) dx + (y – x2 y) dy = 0 are- dy
(A) 1, 2 (B) 2, 1 (C) 1, 1 (D) 2, 2 (D) x + y 2 = sin x
dx
Q.7 The degree of the differential equation Q.14 Which of the following equation is non-
2 3
d y  dy  linear-
+ 1 +   = 0 is -
dx 2
 dx  dy d2y
(A) = cos x (B) +y=0
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 6 dx dx 2
dy 3
(C) dx + dy = 0 (D) x + = y2
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Q.15 Which of the following equation is linear ? Q.20 The differential equation of the family of
 d2y 
2 2 curves represented by the equation
 dy  (x – a)2 + y2 = a2 is-
(A)  2  + x2   =0
 dx   dx  dy
(A) 2xy + x2 = y2
2 dx
dy  dy 
(B) y = + 1+   dy 2
dx  dx  (B) 2xy + x + y2 = 0
dx
dy y dy
(C) + = log x (C) xy + x2 = y2
dx x dx
dy (D) None of these
(D) y –4=x
dx
Q.21 The differential equation of all parabolas
Question
based on
Formation of Differential Equation whose axes are parallel to y- axis is-
d3y d 2x
Q.16 y = 4 sin 3x is a solution of the differential (A) = 0 (B) =c
equation- dx 3 dy 2

(A)
dy
+ 8y = 0 (B)
dy
– 8y = 0 d3y d 2x d2y dy
(C) + = 0 (D) +2 =c
dx dx dx 3 dy 2
dx 2
dx
d2y d2y
(C) + 9y = 0 (D) – 9y = 0 Q.22 The differential equation of family of curve
dx 2 dx 2
y = Aex + Be-x, where A and B are arbitrarily
Q.17 The differential equation of the family of constants, is
curves represented by the equation d2y
x2 + y2 = a2 is- (A) +y=0
dx 2
dy dy
(A) x + y =0 (B) y =x d2y
dx dx (B) =y
2 dx 2
d 2 y  dy  2
(C) y 2 +   = 0 (D) None of these d 2 y  dy 
dx  dx  (C) y 2 –   = 0
dx  dx 
Q.18 The differential equation of the family of (D) None of these
curves y2 = 4a (x + a), where a is an
arbitrary constant, is- Q.23 The differential equation for the line y = mx +
  dy  2  c is (where c is arbitrary constant)-
dy
(A) y 1 +    = 2x dy dy
  dx   dx (A) =m (B) +m=0
dx dx
  dy 2  dy dy
(B) y 1 −    = 2x (C) =0 (D) None of these
dx
  dx   dx
d2y dy Q.24 The differential equation of the family of
(C) 2
+2 =0 A
dx dx curves v = + B, where A & B are
3 r
 dy  dy arbitrary constants, is-
(D)   + 3 +y=0
 dx  dx d 2v 1 dv
(A) 2 + =0
Q.19 The differential equation of all the non- dr r dr
vertical lines in the xy- plane is - d 2v 2 dv
(B) 2 – =0
dy d2y dy dr r dr
(A) – x = 0 (B) 2 – x = 0
dx dx dx d 2v 2 dv
2 2 (C) 2 + =0
d y d y dr r dr
(C) 2
=0 (D) +x=0
dx dx 2 (D) None of these

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Question Variable separable method Q.31 The solution of the differential equation
based on
dy
Q.25 The general solution of the differential = (1 + x) (1 + y2) is-
dx
dy x 2 (A) y = tan (x2 + x + c)
equation = is-
dx y 2 (B) y = tan (2x2 + x + c)
(A) x3 – y3 = c (B) x3 + y3 = c (C) y = tan (x2 – x + c)
(C) x2 + y2 = c (D) x2 – y2 = c  x2 
(D) y = tan  + x + c 
Q.26 The general solution of the equation  2 
(ey + 1) cos x dx + ey sin x dy = 0 is- Q.32 The solution of the differential equation
(A) (ey + 1) cos x = c dy
(B) (ey – 1) sin x = c x sec y = 1 is-
dx
(C) (ey + 1) sin x = c (A) x sec y tan y = c
(D) None of these (B) cx = sec y + tan y
(C) cy = sec x tan x
Q.27 The solution of the differential equation
(D) cy = sec x + tan x
dy = sec2 x dx is-
(A) y = sec x tan x + c Q.33 The solution of the equation
(B) y = 2 sec x + c dy 1 − y2
1 + = 0 is-
(C) y = tan x + c dx 1 − x2
2
(D) None of these (A) x 1 − y 2 – y 1 − x 2 = c

Q.28 The solution of the differential equation (B) x 1 − y 2 + y 1 − x 2 = c

dy (C) x 1 + y 2 + y 1 + x 2 = c
(1 + x2) = x is-
dx (D) None of these
(A) y = tan-1 x + c
(B) y = – tan-1 x + c Q.34 Solution of the equation
1 dy
(C) y = loge (1 + x2) + c cos x cos y = – sin x sin y is-
2 dx
1 (A) sin y + cos x = c
(D) y = – loge (1 + x2) + c (B) sin y – cos x = c
2
(C) sin y. cos x = c
dy x (D) sin y = c cos x
Q.29 The solution of = e (sin x + cos x) is-
dx Q.35 The general solution of the equation
(A) y = ex (sin x – cos x) + c d2y 1
(B) y = ex (cos x – sin x) + c 2
= − 2 is-
dx x
(C) y = ex sin x + c
(A) y = log x + c1x + c2
(D) y = ex cos x + c
(B) y = – log x + c1x + c2
dy 1
Q.30 The solution of = x log x is- (C) y = – + c1x + c2
dx x
(D) None of these
2 x2
(A) y = x log x – + c Q.36 The general solution of the differential
2
2 dy
x equation ey + (ey + 1) cot x = 0 is-
(B) y = log x – x2 + c dx
2 (A) (ey + 1) cos x = K
1 1 (B) (ey + 1) cosec x = K
(C) y = x2 + x2 log x + c
2 2 (C) (ey + 1) sin x = K
(D) None of these (D) None of these

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dy x – y 2 -y Q.43 The general solution of differential equation

Q.37 The solution of the equation =e +x e
dx dy
(4 + 5 sin x) = cos x is-
is- dx
x3 1
(A) ey = ex + + c (B) ey = ex + 2x + c (A) y = log |4 + 5 sin x| + c
3 5
(C) ey = ex + x3 + c (D) None of these 1
(B) y = log |4 + 5 cos x| + c
5
Q.38 The solution of the differential equation 1
dy x (C) y = – log |4 – 5 sec x| + c
= e + cos x + x + tan x is- 5
dx (D) None of these
x2
(A) y = ex + sin x + + log cos x + c Q.44 The general solution of differential equation
2
dy
x2 = log x is -
(B) y = ex + sin x + + log sec x + c dx
2 (A) y = x (log x + 1) + c
x2 (B) y + x (log x + 1) = c
(C) y = ex – sin x + + log cos x + c
2 (C) y = x (log x – 1) + c
x2 (D) None of these
(D) y = ex – sin x + + log sec x + c
2 Q.45 The general solution of differential equation
dy
Q.39 The solution of the differential equation = sin3 x cos2 x + x ex is-
(1 + cos x) dy = (1 – cos x) dx is- dx
x 1 1
(A) y = 2 tan – x + c (A) y = cos5 x + cosec3 x + (x + 1) ex + c
2 5 3
(B) y = 2 tan x + x + c 1 1
(B) y = cos5 x – cos3 x + (x – 1) ex + c
x 5 3
(C) y = 2 tan + x + c 1 1
2 (C) y = – cos5 x – cos3 x – (x – 1) ex – c
x 5 3
(D) y = x – 2 tan + c (D) None of these
2

dy 1 Q.46 The solution of the differential equation

Q.40 If + = 0, then- x(e2y – 1)dy + (x2y – 1)e2y dx = 0 is-
dx 1 − x2 x2
(A) y + sin-1 x = c (A) ey + e-y = log x – + c
2
(B) y2 + 2sin-1 x + c = 0
(C) x + sin-1 y = 0 x2
(B) ey – e-y = log x – + c
(D) x2 + 2 sin-1 y = 1 2
x2
Q.41 The solution of the differential equation (C) ey + e-y = log x + +c
2
sec2 x tan y dx + sec2 y tan x dy = 0 is-
(D) None of these
(A) tan x = c tan y (B) tan x = c tan (x + y)
(C) tan x = c cot y (D) tan x sec y = c
Q.47 The solution of the differential equation
(1 + x2) (1+ y) dy + (1 + x) (1+ y2) dx = 0 is-
dy 3e 2 x + 3e4 x (A) tan-1 x + log (1 + x2) + tan-1 y
Q.42 The solution of = is-
dx e x + e− x + log (1 + y2) = c
(A) y = e3x + c (B) –y = e3x – c 1
3x (B) tan-1 x – log (1 + x2)
(C) y = – e + c (D) None of these 2
1
+ tan-1 y – log (1 + y2) = c
2

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1 Q.55 The equation of the curve which passes

(C) tan-1 x + log (1 + x2) + tan-1 y through the point (1, 1) & whose slope is
2
1 2y
+ log (1 + y2) = c given by , is -
2 x
(D) None of these (A) y = x2 (B) x2 – y2 = 0
(C) 2x2 + y2 = 3 (D) None of these
Q.48 The solution of the differential equation
y dx – x dy = 0 is- Q.56 Equation of curve passing through (3, 9)
(A) x = cy (B) xy = c which satisfies the differential equation
(C) x = c log x (D) None of these dy 1
= x + 2 , is-
dx x
Q.49 The solution of differential equation (A) 6 xy = 3x2 – 6x + 29
dy (B) 6 xy = 3x3 – 29x + 6
x + y = y2 is-
dx (C) 6 xy = 3x3 + 29 x – 6
(A) y = 1 + cxy (B) y = log (cxy) (D) None of these
(C) y + 1 = cxy (D) y = c + xy
Q.57 The equation of the curve through the point
Q.50 The solution of the differential equation y −1
(1, 0) and whose slope is 2 is-
dy -y x +x
= e cos x, given that y (0) = 0 is–
dx (A) (y – 1) (x + 1) + 2x = 0
(A) ey = sin x + 1 (B) ey = cosec x + 1 (B) 2x (y – 1) + x + 1 = 0
(C) ey = cos x + 1 (D) ey = – sin x – 1 (C) x (y – 1) (x + 1) + 2 = 0
(D) None of these
Q.51 The solution of the differential equation
dy dy
(1 + x2) = x (1 + y2) is- Q.58 If = e-2y and y = 0 when x = 5, the value
dx dx
(A) 2 tan-1 y = log (1 + x2) + c of
(B) tan-1 y = log (1 + x2) + c x for y = 3 is-
(C) 2 tan-1y + log (1 + x2) + c (A) e5 (B) e6 + 1
(D) None of these e6 + 9
(C) (D) loge 6
Q.52 Solution of the equation 2
(ex + 1) y dy = (y + 1) ex dx is-
(A) c (y + 1) (ex + 1) + ey = 0 dy
Q.59 The differential equation y + x = a (a is
(B) c (y + 1) (ex – 1) + ey = 0 dx
(C) c (y + 1) (ex – 1) – ey = 0 any constant) represents -
(D) c (y + 1) (ex + 1) = ey (A) a set of circles having centre on the
y-axis
Q.53 The solution of the given differential (B) a set of circles centre on the x-axis
dy (C) a set of ellipses
equation + 2xy = y is- (D) None of these
dx
2 2
(A) y = ce x - x (B) y = ce x -x
Question Differential Equation of the form
2 based on dy/dx = f(ax + by + c)
-x
(C) y = cex (D) y = ce
2 dy
d y Q.60 The solution of the equation = (x + y)2 is-
Q.54 The solution of = sec2 x + xex is- dx
dx 2 (A) x + y + tan (x + c) = 0
(A) y = log (sec x) + (x – 2) e x + c1x + c2 (B) x – y + tan (x + c) = 0
(B) y = log (sec x) + (x + 2) e x + c1x + c2 (C) x + y – tan (x + c) = 0
(C) y = log (sec x) – (x + 2) e x + c1x + c2 (D) None of these
(D) None of these

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Q.61 The solution of the differential equation dy x + y

Q.66 The solution of the equation = is-
dy dx x − y
= cot2 (x + y) is-
dx –1
( y/ x)
(A) y = x + 1/2 sin 2 (x + y) + c (A) c (x2 + y2)1/2 + etan
–1
( y/ x)
(B) y = x – 1/2 sin 2 (x + y) + c (B) c (x2 + y2)1/2 = etan
(C) y = x + 1/2 cos 2 (x + y) – c –1
(C) c (x2 – y2) = etan ( y/ x)
(D) None of these
(D) None of these
dy Q.67 The solution of the differential equation
Q.62 The solution of = sin (x + y) + cos (x + y) is-
dx (x2 + y2)dx = 2 xy dy is-
  x + y  (A) x = c (x2 + y2)
(A) log 1 + tan   + c = 0 (B) x = c (x2 – y2)
  2  (C) x + c (x2 + y2) = 0
  x + y  (D) None of these
(B) log 1 + tan   = x + c
  2  Q.68 The solution of the equation
  x + y  dy  y
(C) log 1 − tan   = x + c x = y – x tan   is-
  2  dx x
(D) None of these x
(A) x sin   + c = 0
dy  y
Q.63 The solution of = (4x + y + 1)2 is- (B) x sin y + c = 0
dx
(A) 4x – y + 1 = 2 tan (2x – 2c)  y
(C) x sin   = c
(B) 4x – y – 1 = 2 tan (2x – 2c) x
(C) 4x + y + 1 = 2 tan (2x + 2c) (D) None of these
(D) None of these
Question
based on Linear Differential Equation
Question Differential Equation of
based on homogeneous type Q.69 The solution of the differential equation,
dy y
Q.64 The solution of the differential equation + = x2 is-
dy 2 dx x
x2 = x + xy + y2 is- (A) 4xy = x4 + c (B) xy = x4 + c
dx
1
 y (C) xy = x4 + c (D) xy = 4x4 + c
(A) tan-1   = log x + c 4
x
Q.70 The solution of the differential equation
 y
(B) tan-1   = – log x + c dy
x + y = cos x is-
dx
 y 1
(C) sin-1   = log x + c (A) y = (cos x + sin x) + ce-x
x 2
x 1
(D) tan-1   = log x + c (B) y = (cos x – sin x) + ce-x
 y 2
(C) y = cos x + sin x + ce-x
Q.65 The solution of the differential equation (D) None of these
dy Q.71 The solution of the differential equation
x = y (log y – log x + 1) is-
dx dy
(A) y = xecx (B) y + xecx = 0 x log x + y = 2 log x is-
dx
(C) y + ex = 0 (D) None of these (A) y = log x + c
(B) y = log x2 + c
(C) y log x = (log x)2 + c
(D) y = x log x + c

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dy Q.77 The solution of the differential equation

Q.72 The solution of the equation x + 3y = x is-
dx dy
x + y = x2 + 3x + 2 is-
x4 x4 dx
(A) x3y+ +c=0 (B) x3y = +c
4 4 x3 3
(A) xy = + x2 + 2x + c
x4 3 2
(C) x3 y + = 0 (D) None of these 4
4 x
(B) xy = + x3 + x2 + c
4
Q.73 The solution of the differential equation
x4 x3
dy (C) xy = + + x2 + c
+ y cot x = 2 cos x is- 4 3
dx
(A) y sin x + cos 2x = 2c x4
(D) xy = + x3 + x2 + cx
(B) 2 y sin x + cos x = c 4
(C) y sin x + cos x = c dy 1
Q.78 The solution of the equation = is-
(D) 2y sin x + cos 2x = c dx x + y + 1
Q.74 The solution of (1 + y2) dx = (tan-1 y – x) dy is (A) x = cey – y – 2
-1
y -1
y
(B) y = x + cey – 2
(A) xetan = etan (tan-1 y – 1) + c (C) x + cey – y –2 = 0
-1
(B) xetan y
= (tan-1 y + 1) – c (D) None of these
-1
(C) xetan y = (tan-1 y – 1) + c Q.79 Integrating factor of the differential equation
(D) None of these dy
+ y tan x – sec x = 0 is-
Q.75 The integrating factor of the differential dx
dy 1
equation (x log x) + y = 2 log x is- (A) esin x (B)
dx sin x
(A) log x (B) log (log x) 1
(C) (D) ecos x
(C) ex (D) x cos x
Q.76 The equation of the curve passing through Question
Equation reducible to linear form
the origin and satisfying the differential based on

dy Q.80 The solution of differential equation

equation (1 + x2) + 2xy = 4x2 is-
dx dy
+ 1 = ex - y is-
(A) (1 + x2) y = x3 dx
(B) 2 (1 + x2) y = 3x3 (A) ey = ex/ 2 + ce-x
(C) 3 (1 + x2) y = 4x3 (B) ey = ex + ce-x
(D) None of these (C) 3ey = ex/ 2 + ce-x
(D) None of these

DIFFERENTIAL EQUATION

Q.No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Ans. C B A C A C B A A A D A B D C C A B C A
Q.No. 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40
Ans. A B A C A C D C C D D B B D A C A B A A
Q.No. 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60
Ans. C A A C B A C A A A A D A A A C A C B C
Q.No. 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80
Ans. A B C A A B B C A A C B D A A C A A C A

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AREA UNDER THE CURVE

2
Q.11 Area bounded by the curve y = xe x , x- axis
Question
based on
Area bounded by a curve

Q.1 The area between the curves y = 6 – x – x2 and the ordinates x = 0, x = α is -

2 2
and x-axis is - eα + 1 eα − 1
125 125 25 25 (A) (B)
(A) (B) (C) (D) 2 2
6 2 6 2 2 2
(C) eα + 1 (D) eα − 1
Q.2 The area between the curve y = ex and x-axis Q.12 The area bounded between the curve y = 2x2 +
which lies between x = – 1 and x = 1 is- 5, x-axis and ordinates x = – 2 and x = 1 is -
(A) e2 – 1 (B) (e2 –1)/e (A) 21 (B) 29/5 (C) 23 (D) 24
(C) (1– e)/e (D) (e – 1)/e2
Q.13 Area bounded by curve xy = c, x-axis
Q.3 The area bounded by the curve y = sin 2x,
between x = 1 and x = 4, is-
x- axis and the ordinate x = π/4 is-
(A) c log 3 (B) 2 log c
π π 1 (C) 2c log 2 (D) 2c log 5
(A) (B) (C) 1 (D)
4 2 2
Q.14 The area bounded by the curve y = x sin x2,
Q.4 The area between the curve xy = a2 ,
x-axis,
π
x = a and x = 2a is - x-axis and x = 0 and x = is-
(A) a log 2 (B) a2 log 2 2
(C) 2a log 2 (D) none of these 1 1 1 π
(A) (B) (C) (D)
2 2 4 2
Q.5 Area under the curve y = sin 2x + cos 2x
between x = 0 and x = π/4, is - Q.15 The area bounded between the curve
(A) 2 (B) 1 (C) 3 (D) 4 x y
− + 1 = 0, x = – 2, x = 3 and x-axis is-
Q.6 The area bounded by the curve y = 4x2; x = 0, 4 2
y = 1 and y = 4 in the first quadrant is - (A) 45/4 (B) 45/2 (C) 15 (D) 25/2
2 1 1 1 Q.16 The area bounded by curves y = tan x, x-axis
(A) 2 (B) 3 (C) 2 (D) 3
3 3 3 2 π
and x = is-
Q.7 The area between the curve y = sec x and 3
y-axis when 1 ≤ y ≤ 2 is - (A) 2 log 2 (B) log 2
2π  2 
(A) − log(2 + 3) (C) log   (D) 0
3  3
2π Q.17 The area between the curve x2 = 4ay, x-axis,
(B) + log(2 + 3)
3 and ordinate x = d is-
π 1 (A) d3/12a (B) d3/a
(C) − log(2 + 3) (C) d3/2a (D) d3/6a
3 2
(D) None of these Q.18 Area bounded by the curve y = x( x − 1)2
Q.8 Area bounded by the lines y = x, y = 0 x = 2 is- 0 ≤ x ≤ 1 and x-axis is-
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 4 (D) None (A) 4 (B) 1/3 (C) 1/12 (D) 1/2
Q.9 The area bounded by the curve y = 1 + 8/x2, Q.19 The area bounded by the curve y = loge x,
x-axis, x = 2 and x = 4 is - x-axis and ordinate x = e is-
(A) 2 (B) 3 (C) 4 (D) 5 (A) loge 2 (B) 1/2 unit
(C) 1 unit (D) e unit
Q.10 Area between the curve y = log x and x-axis 1
between x = a and x = b (a > 1, b > 1) is - Q.20 The area bounded by the curve y = ,
(A) b log (b/e) – a log (a/e) cos 2 x
(B) b log (b/e) + a log (a/e) coordinates axes and x = π / 4 is-
(C) log ab (A) 1 (B) 2 (C) π / 4 (D) ∞
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Q.21 The area between the curve y2 = 4x, y-axis,

and y = – 1 and y = 3 is- Q.34 The area bounded by the parabola y2 = 4ax,
(A) 7/3 (B) 9/4 (C) 1/12 (D) 1/4 x-axis and x = 2a and latus rectum is-
Q.22 The area bounded by the curve y = sin 2x, (A) 2a 2 ( 2 − 1) (B) 4a 2 (2 2 − 1)
y-axis and the abscissa y = 1 is- 4 2 8a 2
(A) 1 (B) 1/4 (C) a (2 2 − 1) (D) (2 2 − 1)
3 3
(C) π / 4 (D) ( π / 4) − (1 / 2)
Q.23 The area between the curve x = 2y – y2 and Q.35 The whole area bounded by the curves
y-axis is- x = a cos t, y = b sin t is-
(A) 9/4 (B) 4/3 (C) 9 (D) None π
(A) π ab (B)   ab
Q.24 The area bounded by the curve x2 = 8y, x-axis 2
and the ordinate x = –2, x = 4 is- π
(C)   ab (D) None of these
(A) 4 (B) 2 (C) 1 (D) 3 4
Q.25 The area bounded by the curve y2 = x, Q.36 The whole area of the curve 9x2 + 16y2 = 144 is-
straight line y = 4, and y-axis is- (A) 24 π (B) 144 π (C) 6 π (D) 12 π
(A) 16/3 (B) 64/3 (C) 7 2 (D) None
Question
Q.26 The area between the curve y = sin3 x, x- based on
Positive and negative area
axis, and the ordinates x = 0 to x = π / 2 is-
Q.37 The area between the curve y = tan x and
(A) 1 (B) 1/3 (C) 2/3 (D) 3/2 x-axis, when − π / 4 ≤ x ≤ π / 4 is-
Q.27 The value of a for which the area of the region (A) log 2 (B) log 4
bounded by the curve y = sin 2x, the straight (C) log 2 (D) none of these
lines x = π/6, x = a and x-axis is equal to 1/2 is-
(A) π / 2 (B) π / 3 (C) 4/3 (D) π / 6 Q.38 The area bounded by the curve y = x3, the
x-axis and the ordinates x = – 2 and x = 1 is-
Q.28 The area of a loop bounded by the curve (A) – 9 (B) 17/4 (C) –15/4 (D) 15/4
y = a sin x and x-axis is-
(A) a (B) 2a2 (C) 0 (D) 2a Q.39 The area between the curve y = cos x and
x- axis when π / 2 ≤ x ≤ 2 will be-
Q.29 The area between the curves x = 2 – y – y2
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4
and y-axis is-
(A) 9 (B) 9/2 (C) 9/4 (D) 3 Question
based on
Area between two curves
x2
Q.30 The area bounded by y = 4x – and the x-axis Q.40 The area between the curves y2 = 4x and
is- y = 2x is-
(A) 30/7 (B) 31/7 (C) 32/3 (D) 34/3 (A) 1/4 (B) 1/3 (C) 1/2 (D) 2/3
Q.31 The area contained between the x-axis and Q.41 The area bounded by the curves y = ex, y =
one arc of the curve y = cos 3x is- e-x and the line x = 1 is-
(A) 1/3 (B) 2/3 (C) 2/7 (D) 2/5 (A) e + e-1 (B) e + e-1 – 1
-1
(C) e – e + 1 (D) e + e-1 – 2
Question
Symmetric area
based on Q.42 The area bounded by the curve y = (x – 1)
Q.32 The area bounded by the curves y = 4x2 and (x – 2) and coordinate axes is-
y = 4 is- (A) 1/6 (B) 5/6 (C) 1/3 (D) 2/3
(A) 7/3 (B) 14/3 (C) 5/3 (D) 16/3 Q.43 The area bounded by the lines y = 2 + x and
Q.33 The area bounded between the curve y = 2 – x and x-axis is-
(A) 3 (B) 4 (C) 8 (D) 16
| y |= 1 − x 2 is-
(A) 2/3 (B) 4/3 (C) 8/3 (D) None

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Q.44 The area bounded by the curves y = sin x,

y = cos x and x-axis from x = 0 to x = π / 2 is- Q.52 The area of the figure bounded by the parabola
y = x2 + 1 and the straight-line x + y = 3 is-
(A) 2 + 2 (B) 2
(A) 3/2 (B) 5/2 (C) 7/2 (D) 9/2
(C) 2 (D) 2 − 2
Q.53 Common area between the parabolas y = 2x2
Q.45 The area bounded between parabola x2 = 4y and y = x2 + 4 is-
and y = |x| is - (A) 16/3 (B) 8/3 (C) 32/3 (D) None
(A) 2/3 (B) 4/3 (C) 8/3 (D) 16/3
Q.46 The area bounded by the curves y = x2 and Q.54 If A is the area between the curve y = sin x and
y = |x| is - x-axis in the interval [0, π/2], then the area
(A) 2/3 (B) 1/6 (C) 1 (D) 1/3 between y = sin 2x and x-axis in this interval
will be-
Q.47 The common area of y = x and x = y is - (A) A (B) 2A (C) A/2 (D) None
(A) 3 (B) 5/3 (C) 1/3 (D) None Q.55 Find the area enclosed by the lines y = x/2,
Q.48 Area of the region bounded by the curves y = y = 2x and x = 4 is-
ex, y = e–x and the straight line y = 2 is- (A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 12 (D) 16
(A) log (4/e) (B) 2 log (4/e) Q.56 The area of region bounded by y = |[x – 2] |,
(C) 4 log (4/e) (D) None of these the x-axis and the line x = – 1 & x = 2 is -
Q.49 The area bounded by y = tan x, y = cot x, (A) 6 sq. unit (B) 8 sq. unit
π (C) 4 sq. unit (D) None of these
x-axis in 0 ≤ x ≤ is -
2 Q.57 Area bounded by the curve y = f (x), y = x
(A) log 2 (B) 3log 2 and the lines x = 1, x = t is
(C) 2 log 2 (D) 4log 2
Q.50 The area bounded by the curve y = 2x – x2
(t + )
1 + t 2 − 2 − 1 sq. units for all t > 1.

and straight line y = – x is- If f (x) satisfying f (x) > x for all x > 1, then
(A) 35/6 (B) 9/2 (C) 43/6 (D) none f (x) is equal to -
x2 y2 x x
Q.51 The area between the curve 2 + 2 = 1 and (A) x + 1 + (B) x +
2
a b 1+ x 1 + x2
x y x x
the straight line + = 1 is- (C) 1 + (D)
a b 1 + x2 1 + x2
1 1 1
(A) πab − ab (B) ab
4 2 4
1
(C) πab (D) none of these
2

AREA UNDER THE CURVE

Q.No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Ans. A B D B B C A B C A B A C A A B A C C A
Q.No. 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40
Ans. A D B D B C B D B C B D C C A D A B C B
Q.No. 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57
Ans. D B B D D D C B A B A D C A C A A

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COMPLEX NUMBER
Question
Imaginary Numbers 1 1
based on Q.12 The value of – is-
1− i 1+ i
Q.1 i57 + 1/i125 is equal to- (A) purely rational (B) purely imaginary
(A) 0 (B) –2i (C) 2i (D) 2 (C) purely real (D) None of these

Q.2 {1 + (– i)4n + 3} (1 – i) (n ∈ N) equals-

(2 + i ) 2
(A) 2 (B) – 1 (C) – 2 (D) i Q.13 The conjugate of is-
3 + 4i
100 (A) 1 (B) purely imaginary
 −1 − i  (C) –1 (D) None of these
Q.3   equals-
 2 
(A) 1 (B) – i (C) i (D) – 1 Q.14 (x, y)2 is equal to-
(A) (x2 – y2, 0) (B) (x2 – y2, 2xy)
2 2
(C) (x , y ) (D) (2x, 2y)
Q.4 The value of (–i)-117 is-
(A) – 1 (B) i (C) 1 (D) – i
3 + 2i
Q.15 The conjugate of is equal to-
Q.5 (i10 + 1)(i9 + 1) (i8 + 1)..........(i + 1) equals- 5 − 3i
(A) –1 (B) 1 (C) i (D) 0 1 1
(A) – (9 + 19i) (B) (9 – 19i)
34 34
Q.6 i243 equals - 1 1
(A) –1 (B) 1 (C) i (D) – i (C) (19i – 9) (D) (9 + 19i)
34 34

1 + i2 + i3 + i4 + i5 Q.16 If z2 = ( z )2 , then which statement is true -

Q.7 equals-
1+ i (A) z is imaginary (B) z is real
(A) 1 – i (B) (1 + i)/2 (C) z = – z (D) z is real or imaginary
(C) (1 – i)/2 (D) 1 + i
1+ z
4 k +1 4 k -1
Q.17 If z = cos θ + i sin θ , then is equal to
i −i 1− z
Q.8 If k ∈ N, then is equal to- (A) i tan θ (B) i cot θ /2
2
(A) –1 (B) i (C) 1 (D) – i (C) i cot θ (D) i tan θ /2

Q.9 The value of (1 + i)2n + (1 – i)2n (n ∈ N) is  2z + 1 

Q.18 If I   = – 2, then the locus of z is -
zero, if-  iz + 1 
(A) n is odd (B) n is multiple of 4 (A) a parabola (B) a straight line
n (C) a circle (D) a coordinate axis
(C) n is even (D) is odd
2
Q.19 Which of the following is a complex number
Q.10 The value of the expression  π
i 592 + i 590 + i 588 + i 586 + i 584 (A)  tan π, tan  (B) ( e , i8)
is-  2
i 582 + i 580 + i 578 + i 576 + i 574 (C) (0, −1 ) (D) None of these
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) – 1 (D) –2
Q.20 Which one is a complex number?
Question
based on Complex Number (A) (i4, i5) (B) (i8, i12)
5 + 3i (C) ( −4 , 4) (D) {log 2, log (–1)}
Q.11 The real and imaginary parts of are-
i−2
(A) –5 / 2, 3 (B) –1, – 3/ 5 Q.21 Which of the following is the correct statement?
(C) –7 / 5, –11/5 (D) 7 / 5, –11/5 (A) 1 – i < 1 + i (B) 2i > i
(C) 2i + 1 > –2i + 1 (D) None of these

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Q.22 a + ib > c + id is meaningful if- Q.30 If z1, z2 ∈ C, then wrong statement is-
(A) a = 0, d = 0 (B) a = 0, c = 0 (A) z1 + z2 = z2 + z1
(C) b = 0, c = 0 (D) d = 0, b = 0
(B) | z1 z2 | = | z2| | z1|
3 + 2i 3 − 2i (C) z1 z2 = z2 z1
Q.23 The number + is-
2 − 5i 2 + 5i (D) | z1 + z2 | = | z1 – z2 |
(A) zero
(B) purely real z−z
(C) purely imaginary Q.31 If z = x + iy, then is equal to-
(D) complex z+z
(A) i(y/x) (B) y/x
(C) i(x/y) (D) x/y
Q.24 If x (i + y ) – 15 = i (8 – y ). Then x &
y equals to- Q.32 For any complex number z which statement
(A) 25,5 (B) 25,9 (C) 9,5 (D) 5, 16 is true -
(A) z – z is purely real number
Q.25 If (x + iy) (2 – 3i) = 4 + i, then- (B) z + z is purely imaginary number
5 14 (C) z z is purely imaginary number
(A) x = – , y =
13 13 (D) z z is non-negative real number
5 14
(B) x = , y = – Q.33 If z and z are equal then locus of the point z
13 13
14 5 in the complex plane is
(C) x = ,y= (A) real axis (B) circle
13 13 (C) imaginary axis (D) None of these
5 14
(D) x = ,y=
13 13 1 + c + is
Q.34 If c2 + s2 = 1, then =
1 + c − is
Q.26 The value of x and y which satisfies the (A) c + is (B) s + ic
(1 + i )2 1 (C) c – is (D) s – ic
equation 2
+ = 1 + i is-
(1 − i ) x + iy
Q.35 For any complex number z, z = (1/z), if -
2 1 2 1
(A) x = , y = – (B) x = – , y = – (A) z is purely imaginary
5 5 5 5 (B) |z| = 1
2 1 2 1 (C) z is purely real
(C) x = – , y = (D) x = ,y=
5 5 5 5 (D) z = 1

Q.27 If z = – 3 + 2i, then 1/z is equal to- Q.36 If z = 1 + i, then multiplicative inverse of z2 is-
1 1 (A) 2i (B) –i/2 (C) i/2 (D) 1 – i
(A) – (3 + 2i) (B) (3 + 2i)
13 13
Question
1 1 based on Modulus of a Complex Number
(C) (3 + 2i) (D) – – (3 + 2i)
13 13 Q.37 The modulus of complex number
z = – 2i (1 – i)2 (1 + i 3 )3 is-
Q.28 If 2 sin θ – 2i cos θ = 1 + i 3 , then value of θ is - (A) 32 (B) 0 (C) – 32 (D) 1
π 5π π π
(A) (B) (C) (D)
6 6 3 2 Q.38 The modulus of sum of complex numbers
– 4 + 3i and – 8 + 6i is-
Q.29 If z1, z2 ∈ C, then which statement is true? (A) equal to sum of moduli
(A) R(z1 – z2) = R(z1) – R(z2) (B) greater than or equal to sum of moduli
(B) R(z1 / z2) = R(z1) / R(z2) (C) less than or equal to sum of moduli
(C) R(z1z2) = R(z1) R(z2) (D) none of these
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Q.39 If z1 = 2 + i, z2 = 3 – 2i, then value of Q.49 The amplitude of – 1– i 3 is-

2
2 z2 + z1 − 5 − i (A) – π /3 (B) π /3
is - (C) 2π /3 (D) –2π /3
2 z1 − z2 + 3 − i
(A) 2 (B) 1 (C) 0 (D) None
6π  6π 
Q.50 The amplitude of sin + i  1 + cos  is-
cos θ − i sin θ 5  5 
Q.40 Modulus of is-
sin θ − i cos θ (A) 3π / 5 (B) 9π / 10
(A) 0 (B) 2θ (C) π - 2θ (D) None (C) 3π / 10 (D) None of these

Q.41 If z = x + iy & |z – 3| = R(z), then locus of z is- Q.51 The amplitude of 3 – 8 is-
(A) y2 = – 3(2x + 3) (B) y2 = 3(2x + 3)
(A) 0 (B) π/2 (C) π (D) –π /2
(C) y2 = – 3(2x – 3) (D) y2 = 3(2x – 3)

Q.42 If z1 and z2 are any two complex numbers, Q.52 The amplitude of 1/i is equal to-
| z2 + z1 | (A) π (B) π /2 (C) –π /2 (D) 0
then is-
|| z2 | − | z1 ||
Q.53 If amp (z) = θ, then amp (1/z) is equal to-
(A) ≤ 1 (B) ≥ 1 (A) θ (B) – θ
(C) ≥ –1 (D) None of these (C) π – θ (D) π + θ
Q.43 If |z| + 2 = Ι (z), then z = (x, y) lies on-
Q.54 The amplitude of 1 – cos θ – i sin θ is-
(A) y2 = – 4(x –1) (B) y2 = 4(x –1)
(A) π + (θ
θ /2) (B) (π – θ)/2
(C) x2 = – 4(y –1) (D) No locus
(C) (θ – π)/2 (D) θ /2
Q.44 The complex number z which satisfy the
condition |z| + z = 0 always lie on- (1 + i 3) 2
Q.55 The amplitude of z = is-
(A) y-axis (B) x-axis 4i (1 − i 3)
(C) x-axis and x < 0 (D) x = y
π π π
(A) π (B) (C) (D) –
Q.45 If (– 7 – 24i)1/2 = x – iy, then x2 + y2 is equal to- 2 4 2
(A) 25 (B) 25 (C) 15 (D) None
(1 + i ) 3 − (1 − i )
Q.56 If z = , then -
Q.46 If z1 and z2 be two complex numbers, then 2 2
which statement is true-
(A) |z| = 1, amp (z) = – π /4
(A) |z1 + z2| ≤ |z1| + |z2|
(B) |z| = 1, amp (z) = π /4
(B) |z1 – z2| = |z1| + |z2|
(C) |z| = 1, amp (z) = 5π /12
(C) |z1 + z2| ≥ |z1 – z2|
(D) |z| = 1, amp (z) = π /12
(D) |z1 + z2| ≥ |z1| + |z2|
(1 + i ) (2 + i )
Q.47 If ( 3 + i)100 = 299 (a + ib), then a2 + b2 = Q.57 The amplitude of is-
3−i
(A) 2 (B) 1 (C) 3 (D) 4
(A) –π /3 (B) π /2
Question
Amplitude of a Complex Number
(C) π /3 (D) –π /2
based on

Q.48 If amp (zi) = θi, i = 1, 2, 3; then amp Q.58 If z1, z2 are two complex numbers such that
|z1 + z2| = |z1 – z2| then amp(z1) – amp(z2) is
 z1  equal to-
  is equal to-
 z2 z3  (A) π /3 (B) π/2 (C) π/4 (D) 0
θ θθ
(A) 1 (B) 1 2 Q.59 If amp(z) = α, then amp (iz) is equal to-
θ 2θ 3 θ3
(A) π – α (B) (π/ 2) + α
(C) θ1 –θ2 – θ3 (D) θ1 – θ2 + θ3 (C) (π /2) – α (D) –α

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Q.60 The amplitude of complex number (1 + i 3 ) 1− i

Q.69 r (cos θ + i sin θ) form of is -
(1 + i) (cos θ + i sin θ ) is- 1+ i
π 7π π π
(A) –θ (B) +θ (A) sin + i cos
12 12 2 2
7π π π π
(C) –θ (D) +θ (B) cos – i sin
12 12
2 2
Q.61 If z1 and z2 are two conjugate complex π π
(C) cos + i sin
numbers and amp (z1) = θ, then amp (z1) + 2 2
amp (z2) and amp (z1/z2) are equal to - (D) None of these
(A) 2θ, – 2θ (B) 0, 2θ
(C) 2θ, 0 (D) None of these 1 + 7i
Q.70 The polar form of is -
(2 − i ) 2
x + iy
Q.62 The amplitude of is -  π π
x − iy (A) 2  cos − i sin 
 2 2
(A) tan-1 (y/x) (B) 2tan-1 (y/x)
 3π 3π 
(C) 0 (D) π /2 (B) 2  cos + i sin 
 4 4 
Q.63 amp (cot α – i) equals-  π π
(A) (π /2) + α (B) – α (C) 2  sin + i cos 
 4 4
(C) α (D) α – (π /2)
 π π
(D) 2  cos + i sin 
1
Q.64 The arg of (1 – i 3 )2 is-  4 4
4
(A) 2π/3 (B) –2π/3 (C) 2π (D) π Q.71 If modulus and amplitude of a complex
number are 2 and 2π/3 respectively, then the
Q.65 If 3 + i = (a + ib) (c + id), then number is-
b d (A) 1 – i 3 (B) 1 + i 3
tan-1   + tan-1   =
a c (C) –1 + i 3 (D) – 1 – i 3
π π π π
(A) – (B) (C) (D) –
3 6 3 6 Question
based on
Square root of Complex Number

2+i Q.72 The square root of –5 –12i is-

Q.66 If amplitude of is θ, then - (A) ± (3 – 2i) (B) ± (2 – 3i)
i −1
(A) 0 < θ < π /2 (B) – π /2 < θ < 0 (C) ± (3 + 2i) (D) ± (2 – i)
(C) π /2 < θ < π (D) – π < θ < − π /2
Q.73 The square root of 8 – 6i is-
Question
Polar form of Complex Number (A) ± (1 + 3i) (B) ± (3 – i)
based on
(C) ± (1 – 3i) (D) ± (3 + i)
Q.67 The polar form of –5(cos 40º – i sin 40º) is-
(A) 5(cos 140º + i sin 140º) Q.74 The square root of i is-
(B) 5 (cos 140º – i sin 140º) 1 1
(C) 5(cos 40º – i sin 40º) (A) ± (1 + i) (B) ± (1 – i)
2 2
(D) 5(cos 40º + i sin 40º)
(C) ± 2 (1 – i) (D) ± 2 (1 + i)
Q.68 – 3 – 4i equals-
-1 -1 Q.75 The square root of –7 + 24i is-
(A) 5 e i {π-tan (3/ 4)}
(B) 5 e- i {π-tan (4/ 3)}

-1 -1
(A) ± (3 + 4i) (B) ± (–3 + 4i)
(C) 5 e i {π-tan (4/ 3)}
(D) 5 e i {π-tan (3/ 4)} (C) ± (–4 + 3i) (D) ± (4 + 3i)

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Question
Cube roots of unity Q.87 The cube roots of unity-
based on
(A) form an equilateral ∆
Q.76 If ω is cube root of unity, then the value of (B) are all complex numbers
a + bω + cω2 a + bω + cω2 (C) lie on the circle |Z| = 1
+ is-
b + cω + aω2 c + aω + bω2 (D) All of these
(A) 1 (B) 0 (C) – 1 (D) 2
Question
based on
Geometry of Complex Number
Q.77 The value of ( 3 + ( is- i)n + 3 –1)n
(A) 2n sin nπ/6 (B) 2n cos nπ/6 Q.88 If z = (k + 3) + i 5 − k 2 , then locus of z is a-
(C) 2n+1 cos nπ/6 (D) 2n+1 sin nπ/6 (A) circle (B) parabola
(C) straight line (D) None of these
Q.78 If ω is cube root of unity and if n = 3k + 2
then the value of ωn + ω2n is- Q.89 If z = 2 – z, then locus of z is a
(A) 0 (B) –1 (C) 2 (D) 1 (A) line passing through origin
(B) line parallel to y-axis
Q.79 If ω is cube root of unity then the value of
(C) line parallel to x-axis
(1 + ω) (1 + ω2) (1 + ω4) (1 + ω8) ..... 2n is- (D) circle
(A) 0 (B) n (C) –1 (D) 1
6 6 5 Q.90 The value of z for which |z + i| = |z – i| is-
 −1 + i 3   −1− i 3   −1+ i 3 
Q.80   +  +  (A) any real number
 2   2   2  (B) any natural number
 −1− i 3 
5 (C) any complex number
+   = (D) None of these
 2 
(A) 1 (B) –1 (C) 2 (D) None Q.91 If |z| = 2, then locus of – 1 + 5z is a circle
whose centre is-
Q.81 If ω is cube root of unity, then the value of
(A) (–1, 0) (B) (1, 0)
(1 + ω) – (1 – ω2) – 3 (1 + ω2)3 is-
(C) (0, –1) (D) (0, 0)
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) –1 (D) 2
Q.82 If x3 –1= 0 has the non-real roots α, β then the Q.92 If centre of any circle is at point z1 and its
value of (1+ 2α + β)3 – (3+ 3α+ 5β)3 is: radius is a, then its equation is-
(A) – 4 (B) 6 (C) –7 (D) 0 (A) |z + z1| = a (B) |z| = a
(C) |z – z1| < a (D) |z – z1| = a
Q.83 If ω is a complex root of the equation z3 = 1,
 1 3 9 27 
 + + + ....  Q.93 If 0, 3 + 4i, 7 + 7i, 4 + 3i are vertices of a
then ω + ω 2 8 32 128  equals- quadrilateral, then its, is-
(A) –1 (B) 0 (C) 9 (D) i (A) square (B) rectangle
(C) parallelogram (D) rhombus
Q.84 If ω is a non real cube root of unity and n is
a positive integer which is not a multiple of Q.94 If complex numbers z1, z2, z3 represent the
3; then 1 + ωn + ω2n is equal to- vertices A, B, C of a parallelogram ABCD
(A) 3ω (B) 0 (C) 3 (D) None respectively, then the vertex D is -
1 1
Q.85 The sum of squares of cube roots of unity is- (A) (z1 + z2 – z3) (B) (z1 + z2 + z3)
2 2
(A) 0 (B) – 1 (C) 1 (D) 3
(C) z1 + z3 – z2 (D) 2(z1 + z2 – z3)
Q.86 If x = a + b, y = aω + ω z = ω + bω, bω 2 , aω2
then xyz equals- Q.95 If complex numbers 2i, 5 + i and 4 represent
(A) (a + b)3 points A, B and C respectively, then
(B) a3– b3 centroid of ∆ABC is-
(C) (a+b)3 + 3ab (a + b) (A) 2 + i (B) 1 + 3i
(D) a3 + b3 (C) 3 + i (D) 3 – i

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Q.96 If complex numbers 1, –1 and 3 i are Q.100 If |z| = 3, then point represented by 2 – z lie
represented by points A, B and C respectively on the circle-
on a complex plane, then they are- (A) centre (2, 0), radius = 3
(A) vertices of an isosceles triangle (B) centre (0, 2), radius = 3
(B) vertices of right-angled triangle (C) centre (2, 0), radius = 1
(C) collinear (D) None of these
(D) vertices of an equilateral triangle
Q.101 z z + a z + a z + b = 0 is the equation of a
Q.97 If 1 + 2i, – 2 + 3i, – 3 – 4i are vertices of a circle, if –
triangle, then its area is- (A) |a|2 < b (B) |a|2 ≥ b
(A) 11 (B) 22 (C) 16 (D) 30 (C) |a|2 ≤ b (D) None of these
Q.98 The length of a straight line segment joining
complex numbers 2 and –3i is- Q.102 If z is a complex number, then radius of the
(A) 3 (B) 2 (C) 13 (D) 13 circle z z – 2(1 + i)z– 2(1– i) z – 1 = 0 is-
(A) 2 (B) 1 (C) 3 (D) 4
Q.99 If z = x + iy, then Ι(z) > 0 represents a
region-
(A) above real axis
(B) below real axis
(C) right of imaginary axis
(D) None of these

COMPLEX NUMBER

Q.No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Ans. A A D B D D C B A C C B A B B D B B B B

Q.No. 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40
Ans. D D B B D A A B A D A D A A B B A A B D

Q.No. 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60
Ans. D B D C B A D D D B A C B C B C B D B B

Q.No. 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80
Ans. B C B B B D A B B B C B B A A C C B D A

Q.No. 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100
Ans. D C A B A D D A B A A D D C C D A C A A

Q.No. 101 102

Ans. B C

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VECTOR
ur ur ur ur
Question
based on
Kinds of vectors Q.9 If a and b are two unit vectors then ( a + b )
r (A) is a unit vector
Q.1 If a is a constant vector then -
r (B) is not a unit vector
(A) the direction of a is constant
r (C) can be a unit vector or not
(B) the magnitude of a is constant ur ur
r (D) is a unit vector when a and b are parallel
(C) direction and magnitude of a is constant
(D) None of these ur ur
r r Q.10 If a and b represent vectors of two
Q.2 If a = b , then uuur uuur
adjacent sides AB and BC of a regular
(A) both have equal magnitude and collinear uuur
(B) both have equal magnitude and like vectors hexagon ABCDEF,
ur ur ur ur then AE equals-
ur ur ur
(C) both have equal magnitude (A) a + b (B) a – b (C) 2 b (D) 2 b – a
(D) they have unequal magnitude but like
Q.11 If in a parallelogram PQRS, sides PQ and QR
vectors ur ur
are represented by vector a and b
Q.3 Two vectors will be equal when- respectively then the side represented by
(A) they have same magnitude ur ur
a + b is -
(B) they have same direction uuur uuur uuur uuur
(C) they meet at a point (A) PR (B) RS (C) QS (D) PQ
(D) their magnitude and direction is same
Q.12 If ABCD is a quadrilateral, thenuuu
the
r resultant
uuur
uuur
Q.4 Which of the following is unit vectors- of the forces represented by BA , BC , CD and
uuur
(iˆ + ˆj + kˆ) DA is
(A) iˆ + ˆj (B) uuur uuur uuur uuur
2 (A) 2 BA (B) 2 AC (C) 2 AD (D) 2 AB
(iˆ + ˆj + kˆ) Q.13 If ABCD is a rhombus
(C) iˆ + ˆj + kˆ (D) uuurwhose
uuur diagonals
uuur uuurcut
3 at the origin O, then OA + OB + OC + OD =
uuur uuur uuur uuur
r (A) AB + AC (B) AB + BC
Q.5 Unit vector in direction of a is represented by uuur uuur r
ur ur (C) 2( AC + BD ) (D) 0
r a r r a
(A) 1. a (B) uur (C) a a (D) r r
|a | iˆ Q.14 If a , b represent two consecutive sides of
regular hexagon then the vectors representing
Q.6 The zero vector has- remaining four sides in sequence are-
(A) no direction r r r r r r r r
(A) a − b , a − b , a + b , a + b
(B) direction towards a particular point r r r r r r
(C) direction towards the origin (B) a − b , a , b − a , b
r r r r r r
(D) indeterminate direction (C) a + b , – a , – b , a − b
r r r r r r
(D) b − a , – a , – b , a − b
Question
based on Addition & subtraction of vectors ur ur
Q.15 In the adjoining diagram vector u – v is
Q.7 Ifuuur ABCDE is a pentagon, then
uuur uuur uuur uuur uuur represented by the directed line segment-
AB + AE + BC + DC + ED + AC equals- D
uuur uuur C
(A) 3 AD (B) 3 AC
uuur uuur r
(C) 3 BE (D) 3 CE v

r r
Q.8 If a = 2iˆ + 5 ˆj and b = 2iˆ − ˆj , then unit
r r r
vector in the direction of a + b is- A u B
(A) iˆ + ˆj (B) 2 ( iˆ + ˆj ) uuur uuur uuur uuur
(A) BD (B) AC (C) DB (D) CA
(C) ( iˆ + ˆj )/ 2 (D) ( iˆ − ˆj )/ 2

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Q.16 If three forces P, Q, R acting on a particle Question

Distance between two points
based on
are represented by three sides of a triangle uuur
taken in order, then- Q.22 If the end points of AB are (3, –7) and
r r r r r r r r uuur
(A) P + Q + R = 0 (B) P − Q + R = 0 (– 1, – 4), then magnitude of AB is-
r r r r r r r r (A) 2 (B) 3 (C) 4 (D) 5
(C) P + Q − R = 0 (D) P − Q − R = 0
r r
r Q.23 If a = iˆ + 2 ˆj + 3kˆ and b = 2iˆ + ˆj + 3kˆ then
r r r
Q.17 If a = 3iˆ − 2 ˆj + kˆ and b = −iˆ + ˆj + kˆ , then the value of | a + b | is -
r r
unit vector parallel to a + b is- (A) 6 (B) 2 6 (C) 3 6 (D) 4 6
1
(A) ( 2iˆ − ˆj + 2kˆ )
3 Q.24 The vectors 3iˆ − 2 ˆj + kˆ , iˆ − 3 ˆj + 5kˆ &
1 ˆ ˆ 2iˆ + ˆj − 4kˆ form-
(B) ( 2i − j + 2kˆ )
5 (A) an equilateral triangle
1
(C) ( 2iˆ − ˆj + 2kˆ ) (B) an isosceles triangle
3 (C) a right angle triangle
(D) None of these (D) None of these

Q.25 If vectors 2iˆ + 3 ˆj − 2kˆ and iˆ + 2 ˆj + kˆ

Q.18 If 2iˆ + 4 ˆj − 5kˆ and iˆ + 2 ˆj + 3kˆ are two
represents the adjacent sides of any
adjacent sides of a parallelogram, then the
parallelogram then the length of diagonals of
unit vector along the diagonal determined by
parallelogram are-
these sides is-
(A) 35 , 35 (B) 35 , 11
(3iˆ + 6 ˆj − 2kˆ )
(A) (B) iˆ + 2 ˆj + 8kˆ (C) 25 , 11 (D) None of these
7
(−iˆ − 2 ˆj + 8kˆ) Q.26 If position vectors of the vertices of a
(C) −iˆ − 2 ˆj + 8kˆ (D)
69 triangle are 4iˆ + 5 ˆj + 6kˆ , 5iˆ + 6 ˆj + 4kˆ and
6iˆ + 4 ˆj + 5kˆ then this triangle is-
Question Vectors in terms of position vectors
based on of end points (A) right angled (B) equilateral
Q.19 The position vector of a point C with respect (C) isosceles (D) None of these
to B is iˆ + ˆj and that of B with respect to A is 1 ˆ ˆ
Q.27 The length of vector ( i + j + 2kˆ ) is
iˆ − ˆj . The position vector of C with respect 6
to A is- 1 1
(A) (B) (C) 1 (D) None
(A) 2 î (B) – 2 î (C) 2 ĵ (D) – 2 ĵ 6 6
Q.28 If A = (1, 0, 3), B = (3, 1, 5), then 3 kg. wt.
Q.20 IfuuuA, uuur
r B, uuu
Cr are three
uuur points
uuur such that along AB is represented by the vector-
2 AC = 3 CB , then 2 OA + 3 OB equals-
uuur uuur uuur (A) 2iˆ + 2 ˆj + kˆ (B) 2iˆ + ˆj + 2kˆ
(A) 5 OC (B) OC (C) – OC (D) None
(C) iˆ + 2 ˆj + 2kˆ (D) iˆ + ˆj + kˆ
Q.21 If the position vector of the point A and B
with respect to point O are respectively Q.29 If l1 and l2 are lengths of the vectors
uuur iˆ + 2 ˆj + kˆ and iˆ + 5 ˆj respectively, then-
iˆ + 2 ˆj − 3kˆ and −2iˆ + 3 ˆj − 4kˆ then BA
equals- (A) l1= l2 (B) l1 = – l2
(A) 3iˆ − ˆj + kˆ (B) 3iˆ + ˆj − kˆ (C) l1 < l2 (D) l1 > l2
r r
(C) −3iˆ + ˆj + kˆ (D) None of these Q.30 If a = iˆ + λˆj + 2kˆ and b = 2iˆ + ˆj + λ kˆ are
of equal magnitudes, then value of λ is-
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uuur r
Question
Position vector of dividing point Q.37 If G is centroid of ∆ABC and AB = a ,
based on uuur r uuur
Q.31 If the position vector of points A and B with AC = b then AG equals-
r r r r r r
respect to point P are respectively a and b (A) 1/2 ( a + b ) (B) 1/3 ( a + b )
r r r r
then the position vector of middle point of (C) 2/3 ( a + b ) (D) 1/6 ( a + b )
uuur
AB is - Q.38 If E is the intersection point of diagonals
r r r r
b −a a +b of
uuurparallelogram
uuur uuur ABCD and
(A) (B) uuur uuur
2 2 OA + OB + OC + OD = x OE then x is equal
r r to (where O represents origin)-
a −b
(C) (D) None of these (A) 3 (B) 4 (C) 5 (D) 6
2
r r r
Q.39 If a , b , c be position vectors of A,B,C
Q.32 The position vector of two points P and Q respectively and D is the middle point of
r r uuur
are respectively p and q then the position
uuur BC, then AD equals-
vector of the point dividing PQ in 2 : 5 is - r r r r r r
r r r r (A) ( b + c − a ) /2 (B) ( a + c − 2a ) /2
p+q 5 p + 2q r r r r r r
(A) (B) (C) ( b + c − 2a ) /2 (D) ( a + b − 2c ) /2
2+5 2+5
r r r r Q.40 If the position vectors of three consecutive
2 p + 5q p−q
(C) (D) vertices of any parallelogram are respectively
2+5 2+5
iˆ + ˆj + kˆ , iˆ + 3 ˆj + 5kˆ , 7iˆ + 9 ˆj + 11kˆ then
Q.33 The position vector of the vertices of the position vector of its fourth vertex is-
triangle ABC are iˆ , ĵ and k̂ then the (A) 6 ( iˆ + ˆj + kˆ ) (B) 7 ( iˆ + ˆj + kˆ )
position vector of its orthocentre is- (C) 2 ˆj − 4 kˆ (D) 6iˆ + 8 ˆj + 10 kˆ
(A) iˆ + ˆj + kˆ (B) 2 ( iˆ + ˆj + kˆ ) r r
1 1 ˆ ˆ ˆ Q.41 Two points A and P are respectively a + 2b
r
(C) ( iˆ + ˆj + kˆ ) (D) (i + j + k ) and a and P divides AB in the ratio 2: 3
3 3 then p.v. of B is-
r r r
Q.34 If D, E, F are mid points of sides BC, CA (A) b (B) a – 3 b
r r r r
and AB respectively of a triangle ABC, and (C) 2 a – b (D) b – 2 a
iˆ + ˆj , ĵ + kˆ , kˆ + iˆ are p. v. of points A, B Q.42 The orthocentre of the triangle whose vertices
and C respectively, then p. v. of centroid of are 3iˆ + 2 ˆj , – 2 iˆ + 3 ĵ and iˆ + 5 ĵ is-
∆DEF is- (A) iˆ + 5 ˆj (B) −2iˆ + 3 ˆj
iˆ + ˆj + kˆ
(A) (B) iˆ + ˆj + kˆ (C) 3iˆ + 2 ˆj (D) None of these
3
2(iˆ + ˆj + kˆ ) Q.43 The centroid of the triangle whose vertices
(C) 2 ( iˆ + ˆj + kˆ ) (D) are iˆ + 2 ˆj , 2iˆ + ˆj , iˆ + ˆj + kˆ is-
3
4iˆ + 4 ˆj + kˆ
Q.35 If D, E and F are midpoints of sides (A) 4iˆ + 4 ˆj + kˆ (B)
3
BC, CA and AB of a triangle ABC, then
uuur uuur uuur ˆ ˆ
4i + 4 j + k ˆ
AD + BE + CF is equal to- (C) (D) None of these
ur uuur 2
(A) 0 (B) 2 BC
uuur uuur Q.44 If p. v. of vertices of a tetrahedron are
(C) 2 AB (D) 2 CA
iˆ − ˆj − kˆ , −iˆ + ˆj − kˆ , −iˆ − ˆj + kˆ and
Q.36 If A, B, C, D be any four points and E and F iˆ + ˆj + kˆ , then its centre is-
be the middle points ofr AC
uuur uuu uuur and
uuur BD (A) origin (B) iˆ + ˆj + kˆ
respectively, then AB + CB + CD + AD is
equal to- iˆ + ˆj + kˆ
uur uur uur uur (C) (D) None of these
(A) 3 EF (B) 3 FE (C) 4 EF (D) 4 FE 4

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Q.45 The position vector of the points A and B Q.52 If A( −iˆ + 3 ˆj + 2kˆ ), B( −4iˆ + 2 ˆj − 2kˆ ) and
→ →
are a and b respectively. If P divides AB C( 5iˆ + pjˆ + qkˆ ) are collinear then the value
is the ratio 3 : 1 and Q is the mid point of of p and q respectively-
AP, then the position vector of Q is- (A) 5, 10 (B) 10, 5
r r r r (C) – 5, 10 (D) 5, –10
a +b a −b
(A) (B)
2 2 Q.53 If the position vectors of the points A, B, C
r r r r
5a − 3b 5a + 3b are 3iˆ − 2 ˆj + 4kˆ , iˆ + ˆj + kˆ & −iˆ + 4 ˆj − 2kˆ ,
(C) (D)
8 8 then A, B, C are-
(A) vertices of a right angled triangle
Question
based on
Collinearity of three points (B) vertices of an isosceles triangle
(C) vertices of an equilateral triangle
Q.46 If vectors (x – 2) iˆ + ˆj and (x + 1) iˆ + 2 ĵ are (D) collinear
collinear, then the value of x is-
(A) 3 (B) 4 (C) 5 (D) 0 Q.54 If A, B, C are collinear and their position vector
are respectively iˆ − 2 ˆj − 8kˆ , 5iˆ − 2kˆ &
Q.47 If points iˆ + 2kˆ , ĵ + kˆ and λiˆ + µ ˆj are 11iˆ + 3 ˆj + 7 kˆ then B, divides AC in the ratio-
collinear, then- (A) 1 : 2 (B) 2 : 1 (C) 2 : 3 (D) 3 : 2
(A) λ = 2, µ = 1 (B) λ = 2, µ = –1
Question
(C) λ = –1, µ = 2 (D) λ = –1, µ = –2 based on Relation between two parallel vectors

Q.48 If three collinear points A,B,C are such that Q.55 If iˆ + 2 ˆj + 3kˆ is parallel to sum of the
AB = BC and the position vector of points A vectors 3 iˆ + λˆj + 2kˆ and −2 iˆ + 3 ˆj + kˆ , then
and B with respect to origin O are λ equals-
r r
respectively a and b then the position (A) 1 (B) –1 (C) 2 (D) –2
vector of point C is- r r
r r r r Q.56 If a = 4 iˆ − 2 ˆj + 3kˆ and b = –8 iˆ + 4 ˆj − 6kˆ
a −b a +b
(A) (B) r r
2 2 are two vectors then a , b are-
r r (A) like parallel (B) unlike parallel
(C) 2 b – a (D) None of these
(C) non-collinear (D) perpendicular
r r r r
Q.49 If a , b and (3a − 2b ) are position vectors Q.57 If position vectors of A, B, C, D are
of three points, then points are- respectively 2 iˆ + 3 ˆj + 5kˆ , iˆ + 2 ˆj + 3kˆ ,
(A) collinear
−5iˆ + 4 ˆj − 2kˆ and iˆ + 10 ˆj + 10kˆ , then-
(B) vertices of a right angled triangle uuur uuur
(C) vertices of an equilateral triangle (A) AB || CD
uuur uuur
(D) None of these (B) DC || AD
(C) A, B, C are collinear
Q.50 Three points A, B, C with position vectors (D) B, C, D are collinear
r r r r r r r
a , b , c are collinear if xa + yb + zc = 0 r r
when- Q.58 If a = 3iˆ − 2 ˆj + kˆ and b = −iˆ + ˆj + kˆ then
r r
(A) x + y + z = 0 the unit vector parallel to a + b , is-
(B) x + y + z ≠ 0 1
(A) ( 2iˆ − ˆj + 2kˆ )
(C) x + y + z may or may not be zero 3
(D) None of these 1 ˆ ˆ
(B) ( 2i − j + 2kˆ )
5
Q.51 If the vectors 3iˆ − 2 ˆj + 5kˆ and −2iˆ + pjˆ − qkˆ
1
are collinear, then (p, q) is- (C) ( 2iˆ − ˆj + 2kˆ )
(A) (4/3, – 10/3) (B) (10, 4/3) 3
(C) (–4/3, 10/3) (D) (4/3, 10/3) (D) None of these

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ur r r ur r r r r
Q.59 If A = (x + 1) a + (2y – 3) b and B = 5 a –2 b Q.66 If the moduli of vectors a and b are 1 and
ur ur r r r r
are two vectors such that 2 A = 3 B & a , b are 2 respectively and a . b = 1, then the angle θ
non zero non-collinear vectors then- between them is-
(A) x = 13/2, y = 0 (A) θ = π/6 (B) θ = π/3
(B) x = 0, y = 3 (C) θ = π/2 (D) θ = 2π/3
(C) x = –13/2, y = 0
(D) None of these r r
Q.67 If a = 2iˆ + ˆj + kˆ , b = 3iˆ − 4 ˆj + 2kˆ &
r r r
Q.60 The p. v. of four points A, B, C, D are c = iˆ − 2 ˆj + 2kˆ then the projection of a + b
r
respectively 2iˆ + ˆj , iˆ − 3 ˆj , 3iˆ + 2 ˆj and on c is-
uuur uuur (A) 17/3 (B) 5/3 (C) 4/3 (D) None
iˆ + λˆj . If AB || CD , then value of λ is-
(A) 6 (B) – 6 (C) 8 (D) – 8 r r
Q.68 If a and b are unit vectors and 600 is the
r r
Question
Coplanar and non-coplanar vectors
angle between them, then (2a − 3b ) .
based on
r r
r r r r r r r (4a + b ) equals-
Q.61 If p = 2 a – 3 b , q = a – 2 b + c ,
r r r r r r r (A) 5 (B) 0 (C) 11 (D) None
r =–3 a + b +2 c , a , b , c being non zero,
non coplanar vectors then the vectors Q.69 If vectors 3 iˆ + 2 ĵ + 8 k̂ and 2 iˆ + x ĵ + k̂ are
r r r
–2 a +3 b – c is equal to - perpendicular then x is equal to-
r r
−7 q + r r r (A) 7 (B) –7 (C) 5 (D) –4
(A) (B) p – 4 q
5
r r r r
(C) 2 p – 3 q + r (D) 4 p – 2 r
r r r r
Q.70 If vector a + b is perpendicular to b and
r r r
Q.62 If the position vectors of four points P, Q, R, 2 b + a is perpendicular to a , then-
r r r r r
r r r r (A) | a | = 2 | b | (B) | a |= 2| b |
S respectively 2a + 4c , 5a + 3 3 b + 4c , r r r r
r r r r (C) | b |= 2 | a | (D) | a | = | b |
−2 3 b + c and 2a + c then-
uuur uuur uuur uuur r
(A) PQ || RS (B) PQ = RS r r r r r
uuur uuur Q.71 If | a | = | b |, then ( a + b ). ( a – b ) is-
(C) PQ ≠ RS (D) None of these (A) positive (B) negative
(C) zero (D) None of these
r r r r
Q.63 If a , b , c , d are four linearly independent r
r r r r r r
vectors and x a + y b + z c + u d = 0 , then- Q.72 If a and b are vectors of equal magnitude
(A) x + y + z + u = 0 2 and α be the angle between them, then
(B) x + y = z + u r r
magnitude of ( a + b ) will be 2 if -
(C) x + z = y + u (A) α = π/3 (B) α = π/4
(D) All correct (C) α = π/2 (D) α = 2π/3
r r r r
Q.64 If a , b , c are non coplanar vectors then the r
Q.73 If a = iˆ + 3 ˆj − 2kˆ and b = 4iˆ − 2 ˆj + 4kˆ ,
three points
r whose position
r vector are
r r r r r
r r r r r then (2a + b ).(a − 2b ) equals-
a – 2 b + 3 c , 2 a + m b – 4 c and –7 b + 10 c
are collinear, if m equals- (A) 14 (B) –14 (C) 0 (D) None
(A) 2 (B) 3 (C) 0 (D) 1
Q.74 Angle between the vectors 2iˆ + 6 ˆj + 3kˆ and
Question
based on Scalar or Dot product of two vectors 12iˆ − 4 ˆj + 3kˆ is -
r r
Q.65 If the angle between a and b is θ then for 1 9
(A) cos-1   (B) cos-1  
r r  10   11 
a .b ≥ 0
(A) 0 ≤ θ ≤ π (B) 0 < θ < π/2 9 1
(C) cos-1   (D) cos-1  
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Q.75 If iˆ + ˆj + kˆ , 2iˆ + 5 ˆj , 3iˆ + 2 ˆj − 3kˆ and Q.84 If the angle between two vectors a and b is
r r
iˆ − 6 ˆj − kˆ be p.v. of four points A, B, C and 120º. If | a | = 2, | b | = 1 then the value of
uuur r r
D respectively, then the angle between AB |2 a + b | is-
uuur
and CD is- (A) 21 (B) 13 (C) 21 (D) 13
(A) π/4 (B) π/2 (C) π (D) None r
r Q.85 For any vector r = xiˆ + yjˆ + zkˆ ,
Q.76 If the force F = iˆ + 2 ˆj + 3kˆ moves a particle r r r
(r .iˆ)iˆ + (r . ˆj ) ˆj + (r .kˆ) kˆ equals-
from iˆ + ˆj − kˆ to 2iˆ − ˆj + kˆ , then the work r r r r
(A) 0 (B) 2 r (C) r (D) 3 r
done is-
(A) 6 (B) 5 (C) 4 (D) 3 r r
Q.86 If a and b be two non- zero vectors, then
r r r r
Q.77 Two forces P = 2iˆ − 5 ˆj + 6kˆ and ( a + b ) . ( a – b ) equals-
r r r r
Q = −iˆ + 2 ˆj − kˆ are acting on a particle. (A) | a + b | (B) | a – b |2
r r r r
These forces displace the particle from point (C) | a + b |2 (D) | a |2 – | b |2
A( 4iˆ − 3 ˆj − 2kˆ ) to point B ( 6iˆ + ˆj − 3kˆ ) .
Q.87 If sum of two unit vectors is again a unit
The work done by these forces is-
vector, then modulus of their difference is-
(A) 15 (B) –15 (C) 10 (D) –10
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 2 (D) 3
Q.78 The projection of vector iˆ + 2 ˆj + 2kˆ on
x- axis is - Q.88 The angle between ( iˆ + ˆj ) and ( iˆ + kˆ ) is-
(A) 2 (B) 1 (C) 5 (D) 3 (A) 0 (B) π/4 (C) π/2 (D) π/3
r r
Q.79 a and b are vectors of equal magnitude and Q.89 The angle between the vectors 3iˆ + ˆj + 2kˆ
r r
angle between them is 1200. If a . b = –8, and 2iˆ − 2 ˆj + 4kˆ is-
r
then | a | equals-
2 2
(A) 4 (B) –4 (C) 5 (D) –5 (A) sin-1 (B) sin-1
5 7
Q.80 If the points P, Q, R, S are respectively 2 2
(C) cos-1 (D) cos-1
iˆ − kˆ , −iˆ + 2 ˆj , 2iˆ − 3kˆ and 3iˆ − 2 ˆj − kˆ , 5 7
uuur uuur
then projection of PQ on RS is- r
r
(A) 4/3 (B) –4/3 (C) 3/4 (D) –3/4 Q.90 If a = iˆ + 2 ˆj − 3kˆ and b = 3iˆ − ˆj + 2kˆ , then
r r r r r
r the angle between vectors a + b and a − b is-
Q.81 If angle between vectors a and b is 1200 and
r r r r (A) 0º (B) 30º (C) 60º (D) 90º
| a | = 3, | b | = 4, then length of 4 a – 3 b is-
r r
(A) 12 3 (B) 2 3 Q.91 If angle between vectors a and b is 30º,
(C) 432 (D) None of these r r
then angle between 3 a and 4 b will be-
r r r r (A) 60º (B) 30º (C) 0º (D) 90º
Q.82 Vectors a + b and a – b are perpendicular,
when-
r r r r r r r r Q.92 The unit vector which bisect the angle
(A) a = 0 (B) a + b = 0 or a – b = 0
r r between iˆ and ĵ is-
(C) b = 0 (D) None of these
(iˆ + ˆj )
r r r r (A) k̂ (B)
Q.83 If | a + b | = | a – b |, then - 2
r r
(A) a and b are perpendicular ˆ
(iˆ + ˆj + k )
r r (C) (D) None of these
(B) a , b are parallel to each other 3
r r
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Q.93 If a = 4iˆ + 6 ˆj and b = 3 ˆj + 4kˆ , then Q.100 If θ be the angle between vectors
r
r
component vector of a along b is- iˆ + 2 ˆj + 3kˆ and 3iˆ + 2 ˆj + kˆ , then the value
18(3 ˆj + 4kˆ) 18(3 ˆj + 4kˆ) of sin θ is-
(A) (B) 6 2 6 1
10 3 25 (A) (B) (C) (D) None
7 7 7
18(3 ˆj + 4kˆ)
(C) (D) 3iˆ + 4kˆ r r r r r
13 Q.101 If | a × b | = | a .b | then angle between a
r
r and b is -
Q.94 A force F = iˆ − 3 ˆj + 5kˆ acting on a particle (A) 0º (B) 90º (C) 60º (D) 45º
displaces it from point A(4, –3, –2) to
B (6,1,–3) then the work done by the force is- Q.102 The unit vector perpendicular to vectors
(A) –15 unit (B) 16 unit iˆ + ˆj and ĵ + kˆ is-
(C) 0 (D) None of these 1 ˆ ˆ ˆ 1 ˆ ˆ ˆ
(A) ( i − j + k ) (B) (i + j − k )
r 3 3
Q.95 If by acting three forces F1 = iˆ − ˆj + kˆ ,
r r 1 ˆ ˆ ˆ
F2 = −iˆ + 2 ˆj − kˆ , F3 = − ˆj − kˆ on a particle it (C) ( i + j + k ) (D) None of these
3
displaces it from point A(4, –3, –2) to point
B (6, 1, – 3) then the work done by the force is- r r r r
Q.103 If | a .b | = 3 and | a × b | = 4, then the angle
(A) 1 unit (B) 2 unit r r
(C) 0 unit (D) None of these between a and b is -
Q.96 The work done in moving an object along (A) cos-1 3/4 (B) cos-1 3/5
(C) sin-1 4/5 (D) π/4
the vector 3iˆ + 2 ˆj − 5kˆ , if the applied force
is F = 2iˆ − ˆj − kˆ is- r r r r r
Q.104 If |( a × b )|2 + ( a .b )2 = 144 and | a | = 4, then
(A) 7 (B) 8 (C) 9 (D) 10 r
| b | is equal to -
r r (A) 3 (B) 8 (C) 12 (D) 16
Q.97 If angle between two unit vectors a and b
is θ then sin (θ/2) is equal to- Q.105 ( iˆ + ˆj ). [( ĵ + kˆ ) × ( kˆ + iˆ )] equals-
r r 1 r r (A) 0 (B) 1 (C) –1 (D) 2
(A) 2 | a – b | (B) | a – b |
2 r r r r
1 r r r r r r r
(C) | a + b | (D) 2 ( a + b ) Q.106 If for vectors a & b , a × b = 0 and a . b = 0,
2 then-
r r
(A) a || b
Question r r
Vector or cross product of two vectors (B) a ⊥ b
based on
r r r r
r r (C) a = 0 or b = 0
Q.98 If a = 2iˆ + ˆj + 3kˆ , b = iˆ + 3 ˆj + 3kˆ then (D) None of these
r r
| a × b | is uuur r r
(A) 6 (B) 2 6 (C) 70 (D) 4 6 Q.107 In a parallelogram PQRS, PQ = a + b and
uuur r r
r PR = a − b , then its vector area is-
r r r r r
Q.99 If a and b are two vectors, then- (A) | a |2 – | b |2 (B) a × b
r r r r r r r r
(A) | a × b | ≥ | a || b | (C) 2( a × b ) (D) 2( b × a )
r r r r
(B) | a × b | ≤ | a || b |
r r r r Q.108 If the diagonals of a parallelogram are
(C) | a × b | > | a || b | r r
respectively a = iˆ + ˆj − 2kˆ , b = iˆ − 3 ˆj + 4kˆ ,
r r r r
(D) | a × b | < | a || b | then the area of parallelogram is-
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Q.109 If adjacent sides of a triangle are represented
r Q.117 Let a = iˆ + ˆj − kˆ , b = −iˆ + 2 ˆj + kˆ
r
by vectors a = 3iˆ + 4 ˆj and b = −5iˆ + 7 ˆj , r
& c = −iˆ + 2 ˆj + kˆ , then the unit vector
then vector area is - r r r r
(A) 13/2 (B) 41/2 (C) 41 (D) None perpendicular to both a + b and b + c is-
(A) iˆ (B) ĵ
Q.110 If iˆ − ˆj + 2kˆ , 2iˆ + ˆj − kˆ and 3iˆ − ˆj + 2kˆ are kˆ + iˆ
position vectors of vertices of a triangle, (C) (D) ( iˆ + ˆj + kˆ )/ 3
2
then its area is-
(A) 26 (B) 13 (C) 2 13 (D) 13 r r r r
Q.118 If | a | = 10, | b | = 2 and a . b = 12, then
r r
| a × b | equals-
Q.111 Two constant forces P = 2iˆ − 5 ˆj + 6kˆ and
(A) 16 (B) 8 (C) 32 (D) None
Q = −iˆ + 2 ˆj − kˆ are acting on a point
A (4,–3,–2). The moment of their resultant Q.119 Which one of the following is correct-
about origin (0, 0, 0) is- (A) iˆ . iˆ + ˆj . ˆj + k̂ . k̂ = 0
(A) 21iˆ + 22 ˆj + 9kˆ (B) −(21iˆ + 22 ˆj + 9kˆ) r
(B) ciˆ × ˆj + ˆj × kˆ + kˆ × iˆ = 0
(C) 21iˆ − 22 ˆj − 9kˆ (D) None of these (C) iˆ .iˆ + ˆj . ˆj + kˆ . kˆ = 3
r r (D) iˆ × ˆj + ˆj × kˆ + kˆ × iˆ = 3
Q.112 If a = 2 iˆ + 3 ˆj − kˆ , b = − iˆ + 2 ˆj − 4kˆ &
r r r r r
c = iˆ + ˆj + kˆ , then ( a × b ). ( a × c ) equals- r r r r r r r r r r
Q.120 If a .b = a . c and a × b = a × c , a ≠ 0 , then-
(A) 60 (B) 64 (C) 74 (D) –74 r r r r
(A) b = 0 (B) b = c
r r r r r
Q.113 Vector a × (b + a ) is perpendicular to- (C) b ≠ c (D) None of these
r r r
(A) both a and b (B) a r r r
r r r Q.121 For any three vectors a , b , c ,
(C) b (D) Neither a nor b r r r r r r r r r
a × (b + c ) + b × (c + a ) + c × (a + b ) equals-
r r r r r r r r
Q.114 If angle between vector a and b lies (A) a + b + c (B) [a b c ]
between π/2 and 3π/4, then - r r r r
r r r r r r r r (C) a × b × c (D) 0
(A) | a × b | ≤ | a .b | (B) | a × b | ≥ | a .b |
r r r r r r r r
(C) | a × b | < | a .b | (D) | a × b | > | a .b | Q.122 | (2iˆ + kˆ ) × (iˆ + ˆj + kˆ) | is equal to-
r r (A) 6 (B) 6 (C) 3 (D) 3
Q.115 If a = iˆ + 2 ˆj + 3kˆ , b = −iˆ + 2 ˆj + kˆ and
r r r
c = 3iˆ + ˆj , then unit vector along the r r
Q.123 (2a + 3b ) × (5a + 7b ) is equal to-
direction of the resultant is- r r r r
(A) a + b (B) b × a
3 iˆ + 5 ˆj + 4 kˆ r r r r
(A) 3iˆ + 5 ˆj + 4kˆ (B) (C) a × b (D) 7 a + 10 b
50
ˆ ˆ
3i + 5 j + 4 k ˆ
(C) (D) None of these Q.124 For any two vectors
5 2 r r r r r r r r
a , b {| a × b |2 + ( a .b )2} + | a |2 | b |2 equals-
r r r r
Q.116 If points P(1, –1, 2), Q(2, 0, –1) and (A) | a |2| b |2 (B) 2 | a |2| b |2
R (0, 2, 1) be any three points, then unit (C) 0 (D) None of these
vector perpendicular to the plane PQR is-
Q.125 If vectors iˆ + 2 ˆj + 3kˆ and −3iˆ + 2 ˆj + kˆ
2 iˆ + ˆj + kˆ
(A) 2iˆ + ˆj + kˆ (B) represent adjacent sides of a parallelogram,
6 then its area is-
3 iˆ + 2 ˆj − kˆ (A) 5 6 (B) 6 2 (C) 6 5 (D) 180
(C) (D) None of these
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Q.126 If a = 2iˆ − 3 ˆj + kˆ , b = −iˆ + kˆ , c = −2 ˆj − kˆ Q.134 [(iˆ × ˆj ) × (iˆ × kˆ)]. ˆj equals-
then the area of the parallelogram with (A) 1 (B) –1 (C) 0 (D) None
r r r r
diagonals a + b and b + c will be-
r r r
(A) 21 (B) 2 21 Q.135 If a , b , c are mutually perpendicular unit
r r r
1 vectors, then [ a b c ] equals-
(C) 21 (D) None of these (A) 0 (B) ±1 (C) 3 (D) 1
2
Q.127 If A (1, –1, 2), B(2, 1, –1), C(3, –1, 2) be r r r
Q.136 [ a b c ] will not be zero when-
any three points, then area of ABC is- r r r
(A) a = b = c
(A) 13 (B) 2 13 r r r r
(B) a = b or b = c
(C)
1
3 (D) None of these r r r
(C) a , b , c are coplanar
2 r r r r
(D) a ⊥ b or b ⊥ c
Q.128 If the vertices of any triangle are iˆ , ĵ , k̂ r
Q.137 The vector a which is collinear with the
then its area is - r r r
(A) 1 unit (B) 2 unit vector b = 2iˆ − ˆj and a . b = 10 is-
3 (A) 4iˆ − 2 ˆj (B) −2iˆ + 4 ˆj
(C) 2 unit (D) unit
2 (C) 2iˆ + 4 ˆj + kˆ (D) 4iˆ + 2 ˆj − kˆ
Q.129 If iˆ + 2 ˆj + 3kˆ , −iˆ − ˆj + 8kˆ , −4iˆ + 4 ˆj + 6kˆ
Q.138 Three vectors iˆ − ˆj − kˆ , −iˆ + ˆj − kˆ &
be p.v. of A, B and C respectively, then
∆ABC is- −iˆ − ˆj + kˆ are-
(A) right angled (B) isosceles (A) coplanar
(C) equilateral (D) None of these (B) non- coplanar
(C) two are perpendicular to each other
Q.130 A force F = 2iˆ + ˆj − kˆ acts at a point A (D) none of these
whose position vector is 2iˆ − ˆj . The
moment of F about origin is- Q.139 If the volume of the tetrahedron with edges
(A) iˆ + 2 ˆj + 4kˆ (B) iˆ − 2 ˆj + 4kˆ iˆ + ˆj + kˆ , iˆ + ajˆ + kˆ and iˆ + 2 ˆj − kˆ is 6
cubic units, then a is-
(C) iˆ + 2 ˆj − 4kˆ (D) iˆ − 2 ˆj − 4kˆ (A) 1 (B) –1 (C) 2 (D) –17
Q.131 A force F = 3iˆ + kˆ passing through A whose r r
Q.140 If a = iˆ + ˆj − kˆ , b = iˆ + 2 ˆj + kˆ and
position vector is 2iˆ − ˆj + 3kˆ , then the r ˆ ˆ r r r
moment of the force about point P whose c = i − j + 2kˆ then a .(b × c ) is equal to -
(A) 10 (B) 7 (C) 24 (D) 6
position vector is, iˆ + 2 ˆj − kˆ is- r r r
Q.141 If a , b , c are any three coplanar unit
(A) −3iˆ + 11 ˆj + 9kˆ (B) 2iˆ + 10 ˆj + 8kˆ vectors then -
(C) iˆ + 3 ˆj + 7 kˆ (D) 4iˆ + 3 ˆj − 6kˆ r r r r r r
(A) a .(b × c ) = 1 (B) a .(b × c ) = 3
Question
Scalar Triple product r r r r r r
based on (C) (a × b ). c = 0 (D) (c × a ).b = 1
Q.132 If [3iˆ 5 ˆj − 3kˆ λiˆ + kˆ] = 5, then value of λ is - r r
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) None Q.142 If vectors a = 2iˆ − 3 ˆj + kˆ , b = iˆ + 2 ˆj − 3kˆ
r
r
and c = ˆj + pkˆ are coplanar, then the value
r
Q.133 If a = 4iˆ − 3 ˆj + kˆ , b = 3iˆ + 2 ˆj − kˆ & of p is
r (A) 1 (B) 2 (C) – 1 (D) – 2
c = 3iˆ − ˆj + 2kˆ represent three coterminous
edges of a parallelopiped then its volume is-
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Q.143 If a , b , c are three non- zero coplanar
r r r r vertices are A (2, 1, –1), B(3, 0, 1), C(2, –1, 3)
vectors so that a . b = 0 and b . c = 0, then-
r r r r and fourth vertex is on y-axis, then its
(A) a . c = 0 (B) a . c ≠ 0
r r coordinates are-
(C) a . c > 0 (D) None of these
(A) (0, 8, 0)
(B) (0, – 7, 0)
Q.144 For any non-zero vector (C) (0, 8, 0), (0, – 7, 0)
r r r r r r r r r r
d ; d . a = d . b = d . c =0 then [ a b c ] equals- (D) None of these
(A) 0 (B) 1 (B) – 1 (D) None
r r r r
Q.152 If a , b , c , d are position vectors of four
Q.145 If [2iˆ ˆj + kˆ λ iˆ − 2kˆ] = – 4 then λ is equal to- vertices of a tetrahedron, then its volume is-
r r r r r r
(A) –1 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) R (A) (1/2) [a − d b − d c − d ]
r r r r r r
r r r (B) (1/3) [a − d b − d c − d ]
Q.146 If a , b , c are coplanar vectors, then which r r r r r r
of the following are non-coplanar vectors- (C) (1/4) [ a − d b − d c − d ]
r r r r r r r r r r r r
(A) a × b , b × c , c × a (D) (1/6) [a − d b − d c − d ]
r r r r r r
(B) a + b , b + c , c + a Question
r r r r r r based on Vector triple product
(C) a − b , b − c , c − a r
r
(D) None of these Q.153 If a = iˆ + 2 ˆj − 2kˆ , b = 2iˆ − ˆj + kˆ &
r r r r
c = iˆ + 3 ˆj − kˆ then a × (b × c ) is equal to-
Q.147 If four points A(1, 2, –1), B(0, 1, m),
C (–1, 2, 1), D(2, 1, 3) are coplanar, then the (A) 20 iˆ − 3 ˆj + 7 kˆ (B) 20 iˆ + 3 ˆj + 7 kˆ
value of m is- (C) 20 iˆ + 3 ˆj − 7 kˆ (D) None of these
(A) 2 (B) 0 (C) 5 (D) – 5
r r r
Q.154 a × (b × c ) is coplanar with-
Q.148 A unit vector which is coplanar with vector r r r r
(A) a and b (B) b and c
iˆ + ˆj + 2kˆ and iˆ + 2 ˆj + kˆ and perpendicular r
(C) c and a
r
(D) None of these
to iˆ + ˆj + kˆ is-
r r r
(iˆ − ˆj ) ( ˆj − kˆ) Q.155 For three vectors a , b , c correct statement is-
(A) (B) r r r r r r
2 2 (A) a × (b × c ) = b .(a × c )
r r r r r r
ˆ
( k − ˆj ) (i + ˆj + kˆ)
ˆ (B) (a × b ). c = a .(b × c )
(C) (D) r r r r r r
2 3 (C) a × (b × c ) = (a × b ) × c
(D) None of these
r r r
Q.149 Four points with position vectors a , b , c ,
r Q.156 The value of
d are coplanar if - r r r r r r r r r
r r r a × (b × c ) + b × (c × a ) + c × (a × b ) is-
(A) [ a b c ] = 0 r
r r r (A) 0 (B) 1
(B) [ b c d ] = 0 r r r r rr
r r r r r r (C) a + b + c (D) 2 [a b c ]
(C) [ a – d b – d c – d ] = 0
(D) None of these r r r r r r
Q.157 If (a × b ) × c = a × (b × c ) , then it is possible
Q.150 If p.v. of vertices A, B, C with respect to that-
vertex O of any tetrahedron are 6 iˆ , 6 ĵ , k̂ r r r r
(A) a ⊥ b (B) a ⊥ c
respectively, then its volume is- r r r r
(C) a || c (D) b || c
(A) 1/3 (B) 1/6 (C) 3 (D) 6

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r r r
Q.158 For any vectors a , b , c correct statement is- Q.161 ˆj × ( ˆj × k)
ˆ equals-
r r r r r r
(A) a × (b × c ) = (a × b ) × c (A) iˆ (B) – iˆ (C) k̂ (D) – k̂
r r r r
(B) a × b = b × a
r r r r r r r r r r
(C) a .(b × c ) = a .b × a . c Q.162 (a × b ) × c equals-
r r r r r r r r r r r r r
(D) a .(b − c ) = a .b − a . c (A) (a . c ) b − (a .b ) c
r r r r r r
(B) ( a .b ) c − ( a . c ) b
r r r r r r r r r r
Q.159 [a b a × b ] equals- (C) (b . c ) a − (a . c ) b
r r r r r r r r r r
(A) | a × b | (B) | a × b |2 (D) (a . c ) b − (b . c ) a
r r r r
(C) | a . b | (D) | a | | b |
Q.163 (iˆ × ˆj ).[( ˆj × kˆ) × (kˆ × iˆ)] equals-
Q.160 Which of the following is true statement- (A) 0 (B) 1 (C) –1 (D) 2
r r r r
(A) (a × b ) × c is coplanar with c
r r r r
(B) (a × b ) × c is perpendicular to a
r r r r
(C) (a × b ) × c is perpendicular to b
r r r r
(D) (a × b ) × c is perpendicular to c

VECTOR

Q.No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Ans. C B D D B D B C C D A A D D C A A A A A
Q.No. 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40
Ans. A D C C B B C B C D B B C D A C B B C B
Q.No. 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60
Ans. B A B A D C C C A A D A D C B B A A A B
Q.No. 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80
Ans. A A D B D B A B B A C D B C C D B B A B
Q.No. 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100
Ans. A B A B C D D D B D B B B A A C B C B B
Q.No. 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120
Ans. D A B,C A D C D A D D B D A D C B C A C B
Q.No. 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140
Ans. D B B B C D A D C A A D C C B D A B D B
Q.No. 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160
Ans. C C B A D D C B,C C D C D A B B A C D B D
Q.No. 161 162 163
Ans. D D B

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3D GEOMETRY
Question
Distance between two points Q.11 If the vertices of points A, B, C of a
based on
tetrahedron ABCD are respectively (1, 2, 3);
Q.1 The points A(1, –1, –5), B(3, 1, 3) and (–1, 2, 3), (1, –2, 3) and his centroid is
C(9, 1, –3) are the vertices of- (0, 0, 3/2) then co-ordinate of point D are-
(A) an equilateral triangle (A) (1, 2, –3) (B) (–1, –2, 3)
(B) an isosceles triangle (C) (–1, –2, –3) (D) (0, 0, 0)
(C) a right angled triangle
(D) none of these Q.12 The distance of point (1, 2, 3) from
coordinate axis are-
Q.2 Distance of the point (x, y, z) from y-axis is-
(A) 1, 2 , 3 (B) 5, 10, 13
(A) y (B) x2 + y2
(C) 10, 13, 5 (D) 13, 10, 5
(C) y2 + z2 (D) z 2 + x2
Q.13 The coordinates of the points A and B are
Q.3 The distance of a point P(x, y, z) from yz plane is- (–2, 2, 3) and (13, –3, 13) respectively. A point
(A) x (B) y (C) z (D) x + y + z P moves so that 3PA = 2 PB, then locus of P is-
Q.4 The co-ordinates of the point which are lie (A) x2 + y2 + z2 + 28x – 12y + 10z – 247 = 0
equally distance from the point (0, 0, 0); (B) x2 + y2 + z2 + 28x – 12y + 10z + 247 = 0
(a, 0, 0) ; (0, b, 0) and (0, 0, c) (C) x2 + y2 + z2 – 28x + 12y – 10z – 247 = 0
(A) (a/2, b/2, c/2) (D) None of these
(B) (–a/2, b/2, c/2)
(C) (–a/2, –b/2, c/2) Q.14 A point which lie in yz plane, the sum of
(D) (a/2, –b/2, –c/2) co-ordinate is 3, if distance of point from xz
plane is twice the distance of point from xy
Q.5 Distance of the point (a, b, c) from z- axis is- plane, then co-ordinates are-
(A) a2 + b2 (B) b2 + c2 (A) (1, 2, 0) (B) (0, 1, 2)
(C) (0, 2, 1) (D) (2, 0, 1)
(C) c2 + a2 (D) c
Q.15 A point located in space is moves in such a
Q.6 The point on xy-plane which is equidistant way that sum of distance from xy and yz
from the points (2, 0, 3), (0, 3, 2), (0, 0, 1) is- plane is equal to distance from zx plane the
(A) (2, 3, 0) (B) (3, 0, 2) locus of the point are-
(C) (3, 2, 0) (D) (2, 3, 1) (A) x – y + z = 2 (B) x + y – z = 0
Q.7 The point which lie on z-axis has- (C) x + y – z = 2 (D) x – y + z = 0
(A) z - coordinate are zero
(B) both x and y coordinate are zero Q.16 A (1, 3, 5) and B (– 2, 3, – 4) are two points,
(C) both y and z coordinate are zero A point P moves such that PA2 – PB2 = 6c,
(D) both x and z coordinate are zero then locus of P is-
(A) x + 3z + 1 – c = 0
Q.8 The distance of the point (1,2,3) from x-axis is (B) x + 3z – 1 + c = 0
(A) 13 (B) 5 (C) 10 (D) None (C) 2x + 3z + 1 – c = 0
(D) 2x + 3z – 1 + c = 0
Q.9 If P ≡ (0, 5, 6), Q ≡ (2, 1, 2), R ≡ (a, 3, 4)
and PQ = QR then 'a' equal to- Q.17 The locus of the point which moves such
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) None that its distance from (1, –2, 2) is unity, is-
(A) x2 + y2 + z2 – 2x + 4y + 4z + 8 = 0
Q.10 Points (1, 2, 3); (3, 5, 7) and (–1, –1, –1) are- (B) x2 + y2 + z2 – 2x – 4y – 4z + 8 = 0
(A) vertices of a equilateral triangle (C) x2 + y2 + z2 + 2x + 4y + 4z + 8 = 0
(B) vertices of a right angle triangle (D) x2 + y2 + z2 – 2x + 4y – 4z + 8 = 0
(C) vertices of a isosceles triangle
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Q.18 If distance of any point from z-axis is thrice Q.27 The ratio in which the yz-plane divides the
its distance from xy-plane, then its locus is- join of the points (–2, 4, 7) and (3, –5, 8) is-
(A) x2 + y2 – 9z2 = 0 (A) 2:3 (B) 3:2 (C) –2:3 (D) 4:–3
(B) y2 + z2 – 9x2 = 0
(C) x2 – 9y2 + z2 = 0 Q.28 A (3, 2, 0), B (5, 3, 2) and C (–9, 6, –3) are
(D) x2 + y2 + z2 = 0 vertices of a triangle ABC. If the bisector of
Q.19 The points (1, 2, 3), (–1, –2, –1), (2, 3, 2) ∠A meets BC at D, then its coordinates are-
and (4, 7, 6) form a -  19 57 17   19 57 17 
(A)  , ,  (B)  − , , 
(A) rectangle (B) square  8 16 16   8 16 16 
(C) parallelogram (D) rhombus  19 57 17   19 57 17 
(C)  , , −  (D)  − , − , 
Q.20 If BC, CA and AB are the sides of a triangle  8 16 16   8 16 16 
ABC whose midpoints are (p, 0, 0), (0, q, 0),
(AB)2 + (BC)2 + (CA)2 Q.29 If origin is the centroid of the triangle ABC
(0, 0, r) then find - with vertices A(a, 1, 3), B(–2, b, –5) and
p2 + q2 + r 2
C(4, 7, c) then values of a, b, c are respectively-
(A) 8 (B) 6 (C) 5 (D) 2 (A) 2, 8, 2 (B) 0, 2, 2
Question (C) –2, –8, 2 (D) None of these
based on Coordinates of division point

Q.21 Find the ratio in which the segment joining Q.30 The line joining the points (2, –3, 1) and
the points (2, 4, 5), (3, 5, –4) is divided by (3, –4, –5) and cuts the plane 2x + y + z =7
the yz-plane. in those points, the point are-
(A) 3 : 1 (B) –2 : 3 (A) (1, 2, 7) (B) (–1, 2, 7)
(C) –1 : 3 (D) 1 : 2 (C) (1, –2, 7) (D) (1, –2, –7)
Q.22 Find the ratio in which the segment joining Q.31 The vertices of a triangle ABC are
(1, 2, –1) and (4, –5, 2) is divided by the A (4, 3, –2), B(3, 0, 1) and C(2, –1, 3), the
plane 2x – 3y + z = 4. length of the median drawn from point 'A' -
(A) 2 : 1 (B) 3 : 2 (C) 3 : 7 (D) 1 : 2 1
(A) 122 (B) 122
Q.23 If points A(3, 2, –4); B(5, 4, –6) and 2
C(9, 8,–10) are collinear then B divides AC 1
in the ratio- (C) 122 (D) None of these
3
(A) 2 : 1 (B) 1 : 2 (C) 2 : 3 (D) 3 : 2
Q.24 If zx plane divides the line joining the points Q.32 The orthocentre of the triangle with vertices
(1, –1, 5) and (2, 3, 4) in the ratio λ:1 then (2, 3, 4), (3, 4, 2) and (4, 2, 3) is-
λ equals to- (A) (1, 1, 1) (B) (2, 2, 2)
(A) 1/3 (B) 3 (C) –3 (D) –1/3 (C) (3, 3, 3) (D) None of these
Q.25 OABC is a tetrahedron whose vertices are Q.33 The z-coordinates of a point R is 3, which is
O (0, 0, 0); A (a, 2, 3); B (1, b, 2) and lie on a line meets the point P(2, 7, 1) &
C (2, 1, c) if its centroid is (1, 2, –1) then Q(3, 10, 11) then coordinates of R is-
distance of point (a, b, c) from origin are- (A) (2, 7, 3) (B) (3, 10, 3)
(A) 14 (B) 107 (C) (11/5, 38/5, 3) (D) (38/5, 11/5, 3)
(C) 107 / 14 (D) None of these
Q.34 If three consecutive vertices of a
Q.26 If A(1, 2, –1) and B (–1, 0, 1) are two points parallelogram are A (1, 2, 3), B (–1, – 2, – 1)
then co-ordinate of points which divide AB and C (2, 3, 2). Its fourth vertex is-
externally in the ratio of 1 : 2 (A) (–4, 5, 3) (B) (4, 7, 6)
1 1 (C) (3, –5, 2) (D) (4, 5, 3)
(A) (1, 4, –1) (B) (3, 4, –3)
3 3
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Q.35 The points trisecting the line segment Q.42 If the projection of a line on the co-ordinate axes
joining the points (0, 0, 0) and (6, 9, 12) are- are 6, –3, 2, then direction cosines of the line are-
(A) (2, 3, 4), (4, 6, 8) 6 −3 2
(B) (3, 4, 2), (6, 8, 4) (A) 6, –3, 2 (B) , ,
7 7 7
(C) (2, 3, 4), (4, 8, 6) 7 −7 7
(D) none of these (C) , , (D) none of these
6 3 2
Q.36 The point which divides the line joining the Q.43 If a line makes angle α, β, γ with the
points (2, 4, 5) and (3, 5, – 4) in the ratio – 2 : 3 co-ordinate axis and cos α = 14/15]
lies on- cos β =1/3 then cos γ is equal to ?
(A) XOY plane (B) YOZ plane 1 2
(C) ZOX plane (D) none of these (A) 1/5 (B) ± (C) ± (D) None
5 15
Q.37 The line joining the points (0, 0, 0) and (1,–2,5) Q.44 If a line makes angle 120º and 60º with x and
is divided by plane x – y + z = 1 in the ratio- y axis then angle makes with the z axis are -
(A) 1 : 1 (B) 1 : 2 (A) 60º or 120º (B) 45º or 135º
(C) 1 : 3(external) (D) 3 : 1(external) (C) 30º or 150º (D) 30º or 60º
Question Direction cosines and direction Q.45 If α, β, γ be the angles which a line makes
based on Ratio's of a line with the positive directions of the axes, then
Q.38 Find the d.c's of a line whose d.r’s are 2, 3, –6 sin2 α + sin2 β + sin2 γ =
2 2 2 2 3 6 (A) 2 (B) 3 (C) 4 (D) None
(A) , , (B) , , –
7 5 7 7 7 7 Q.46 If the direction ratios of a line are 1, –3, 2,
2 3 2 3 4 6 then the direction cosines of the line are-
(C) , , – (D) , ,
7 4 7 7 7 7 1 −3 2
(A) , ,
Q.39 The projections of a line segment on x, y and z 14 14 14
axes are respectively 3, 4 and 5. Find the length 1 2 3
(B) , ,
and direction cosines of the line segment- 14 14 14
3 4 1 1 3 −2
(A) 5 3 ; , , (C) − , ,
5 3 5 3 3 14 14 14
5 3 1 1 −2 −3
(B) 5 2 ; , , (D) − , ,
5 2 5 2 2 14 14 14
3 4 1
(C) 5 2 ; , , Q.47 The direction cosine of a line which are
5 2 5 2 2 perpendicular to the yz plane-
3 4 1 (A) 1, 0, 0 (B) 0, 1, 0
(D) 3 2 ; , ,
3 2 3 2 2 (C) 0, 0, 1 (D) 1, 1, 1
Q.48 The co-ordinates of a point P are (3, 12, 4)
Q.40 The direction cosines of a line equally with respect to the origin O, then the
inclined with the coordinate axes are- direction cosines of OP are-
(A) (1, 1, 1) or (–1, –1, –1) (A) 3, 12, 4
 1 1 1   1 1 1  1 1 1
(B)  , ,  or  − ,− ,−  (B) , ,
 3 3 3  3 3 3 4 3 2
 1 1 1   1 1 1  (C)
3
,
1
,
2
(C)  , ,−  or  − ,− ,− 
 2 2 2  2 2 2 13 13 13
(D) none of these 3 12 4
(D) , ,
13 13 13
Q.41 If a line makes angle α, β, γ with the co-ordinate
axis then cos2 α + cos2 β + cos 2γ equals to-
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Q.49 A line makes angle α, β, γ with the co- Q.58 If O is origin and P(1, –2, 1) and Q(2, 3 , 4)
ordinate axis if α + β = 90º] then γ equal to- are other two points then-
(A) 0º (B) 90º (C) 180º (D) None (A) OP = OQ (B) OP ⊥ OQ
(C) OP || OQ (D) None of these
Q.50 The length of line segment AB is 14 if its
direction ratio are 2, 3, 6 then its direction Q.59 The point in which the join of (–9, 4, 5) and
cosines will be- (11, 0, –1) is met by the perpendicular from
(A) ± 2/7 ± 3/7, ± 6/7 the origin is-
(B) ± 2/14, ± 3/14, ± 6/14 (A) (2, 1, 2) (B) (2, 2, 1)
(C) ± 2/7 m 3/7, ± 6/7 (C) (1, 2, 2) (D) None of these
(D) None of these
Q.51 Which of the following triplets gives Q.60 If vertices of a ∆ABC are respectively (a, 0, 0);
direction cosines of a line? (0, b, 0) and (0, 0, c) then ∠ B is equal to-
(A) 1, 1, 1 (B) 1, 1, –1 b2
(A) cos-1
1 1 1 (a 2 + b 2 ) (b 2 + c 2 )
(C) 1, –1, 1 (D) , ,
3 3 3
b2
Question
(B) cos-1
Angle between two lines
based on (b 2 + c 2 ) (c 2 + a 2 )
Q.52 If the line through the points (4, 1, 2) and b2
(5, λ, 0) is parallel to the line through the (C) cos-1
points (2, 1, 1) and (3, 3, –1), find λ. (a 2 + b 2 )(c 2 + a 2 )
(A) 3 (B) –3 (C) 2 (D) 4 (D) None of these

Q.53 If the line joining the points (1, 2, 3) and (4, 5, 7) Q.61 The co-ordinates of points A, B, C, D are
is perpendicular to the line joining the points respectively (4, 1, 2); (5, a, 0); (2,1, 1) and
(–4, 3, –6) and (2, 9, λ). (3, 3, –1), if AB is perpendicular to CD then
(A) –15 (B) 20 (C) 5/3 (D) 10 'a' equal to-
(A) 1/2 (B) –1/2 (C) 3/2 (D) –3/2
Q.54 If the coordinates of the vertices of a triangle
ABC be A(–1, 3, 2), B(2, 3, 5) and C(3, 5, –2),
Q.62 If points (2, 0, –1); (3, 2, –2) and (5, 6, λ)
then ∠A is equal to-
are collinear then λ equal to-
(A) 45º (B) 60º (C) 90º (D) 30º
(A) 4 (B) –4 (C) 3 (D) 0
Q.55 If co-ordinates of points P, Q, R, S are
respectively (1, 2, 3), (4, 5, 7); (–4, 3, –6) Q.63 The angle between the lines whose direction
and (2, 0, 2) then- ratios are 3, 4, 5 and 4, –3, 5 is-
(A) PQ || RS (B) PQ ⊥ RS (A) 30º (B) 45º (C) 60º (D) 90º
(C) PQ = RS (D) None of these
Q.64 If the vertices of a right angle isosceles
Q.56 A line located in a space makes equal angle triangles are A(a, 7, 10); B(–1, 6, 6) and
with the co-ordinate axis then the angle C(–4, 9, 6) which are right angle on B, then 'a'
made by this line with any axis is- equal to-
(A) 60º (B) 45º (A) –1 (B) 0 (C) 2 (D) –3
-1
(C) cos 1/3 (D) cos-1 1/ 3
Q.65 If <a, b, c> and < a', b', c' > are the direction
Q.57 The angle between the pair of lines with ratios of two perpendicular lines, then-
direction ratios 1, 2, 2 and 2, 3, 6 is- (A) a/a' = b/b' = c/c'
 21   19  (B) aa' + bb' + cc' = 0
(A) cos-1   (B) cos-1  
 20   20  (C) aa' + bb' + cc' = 1
(D) None of these
 20   20 
(C) cos-1   (D) cos-1  
 21   19 

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Q.66 If direction ratio of two lines are a1, b1, c1 Q.74 The direction cosine of a line are
and a2, b2, c2 then these lines are parallel if proportional to 1, 2, 3, the projection of line
and only if- segment on line which joins point (5, 2, 3)
(A) a1 = a2, b1 = b2, c1 = c2 and (–1, 0, 2)-
(B) a1a2 + b1b2 + c1c2 = 0 (A) 13 (B) 13/14
a b c (C) 13/ 14 (D) None of these
(C) 1 = 1 = 1
a2 b2 c2
(D) None of these Q.75 If the angle between the line AB and CD is θ
then projection of line segment AB on CD are
Q.67 If A ≡ (k, 1, –1); B ≡ (2k, 0, 2) & C ≡ (2 + 2k, k, (A) AB sin θ (B) AB cos θ
1) if AB ⊥ BC, then value of k are - (C) AB tan θ (D) AB cot θ
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) 3
Q.76 The projections of a line segment on x, y, z
Q.68 A point P(x, y, z) moves parallel to z-axis. axes are 12, 4, 3. The length and the
Which of the three variables x, y, z remain direction cosines of the line segments are-
fixed? (A) 13, < 12/13, 4/13, 3/13 >
(A) x and y (B) y and z (B) 19, < 12/19, 4/19, 3/19 >
(C) x and z (D) none of these (C) 11, < 12/11, 14/11, 3/11 >
(D) None of these
Q.69 A point P(x, y, z), moves parallel to yz-plane.
Which of the three variables x, y, z remain fixed? Question Equation of a line and angle
based on between them
(A) x (B) y (C) z (D) y and z
x −1 y − 2 z +1
Q.77 If = = is the equation of the
Question
Projection problems l m n
based on
line through (1, 2, –1) & (–1, 0, 1), then
Q.70 If P(6, 3, 2); Q(5,1,4); R(3, –4, 7) and S(0, 2, 5) (l, m, n) is-
are given points then the projection of PQ on (A) (–1, 0, 1) (B) (1, 1, –1)
RS is equal to- (C) (1, 2, –1) (D) (0, 1, 0)
(A) 13/7 (B) 13 (C) 13 /7 (D) 13/ 7
Q.71 P ≡ (x1, y1, z1) and Q ≡ (x2, y2, z2) are two Q.78 If the angle between the lines whose direction
points if direction cosines of a line AB are l, ratios are 2, –1, 2 and a, 3, 5 be 45º, then a =
m, n then projection of PQ on AB are- (A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4
1 1 1
(A) (x2 – x1) + (y2 – y1) + (z2 – z1) Q.79 Direction ratios of the line represented by
l m n
the equation x = ay + b, z = cy + d are-
(B) l(x2 – x1) + m(y2 – y1) + n(z2 – z1) (A) (a, 1, c) (B) (a, b – d, c)
1 (C) (c, 1, a) (D) (b, ac, d)
(C) [l(x2 – x1) + m(y2– y1) + n(z2 – z1)]
lmn
(D) None of these Q.80 The equation of the line passing through the
points (3, 2, 4) and (4, 5, 2) is-
Q.72 A line makes angle 45º, 60 and 60º with the x+3 y+2 z+4
coordinate axis, the projection of line (A) = =
1 3 −2
segments on line which joins point (–1, 2, 3) x −3 y −2 z−4
& (–1, 4, 0) are- (B) = =
(A) 3/2 (B) 1/3 (C) 1/2 (D) 2/3 1 3 −2
x+3 y +2 z+4
(C) = =
Q.73 The projection of point (a, b, c) in yz plane are- 7 7 6
(A) (0, b, c) (B) (a, 0, c) x −3 y −2 z −4
(D) = =
(C) (a, b, 0) (D) (a, 0, 0) 7 7 6

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Q.81 The equation of a line passing through the point Q.88 The length of the perpendicular from point
(–3, 2, –4) and equally inclined to the axes, are- x−6 y−7 z−7
(A) x – 3 = y + 2 = z – 4 (1, 2, 3) to the line = = is-
3 2 −2
(B) x + 3 = y – 2 = z + 4 (A) 5 (B) 6 (C) 7 (D) 8
x+3 y −2 z +4
(C) = =
1 2 3 Q.89 The perpendicular distance of the point
(D) none of these x+5 y+3 z−6
(2,4,–1) from the line = = is-
7 4 −9
x −1 y − 2 z − 3
Q.82 If the lines = = and (A) 3 (B) 5 (C) 7 (D) None
−3 2k 2
x −1 y − 5 z − 6 Question Distance between two lines and
= = are at right angles, based on Intersection point
3k 1 −5
then the value of k will be- Q.90 The point of intersection of lines
10 7 x − 4 y −1 z x −1 y − 2 z − 3
(A) − (B) − (C) –10 (D) –7 = = and = = is-
7 10 5 2 1 2 3 4
(A) (–1, –1, –1) (B) (–1, –1, 1)
x +1 y + 3 z − 4 (C) (1, –1, –1) (D) (–1, 1, –1)
Q.83 Angle between = = and
2 2 −1
Q.91 The shortest distance between the lines
x−4 y+4 z +1
= = is- x −3 y −8 z −3
1 2 2 = = and
3 −1 1
1 2 x+3 y+7 z−6
(A) cos-1   (B) cos-1  
9 9 = = is
−3 2 4
3 4
(C) cos-1   (D) cos-1   (A) 30 (B) 2 30
9 9 (C) 5 30 (D) 3 30
Q.84 A line passing through the point (– 5, 1, 3) and
x −1 y − 2 z − 3
(1, 2, 0) is perpendicular to the line passing Q.92 The straight lines = = and
through the point (x, 2, 1) and (0, – 4, 6) then x 1 2 3
equal to- x −1 y − 2 z − 3
= = are-
(A) 7/2 (B) –7/2 (C) 1 (D) – 1 2 2 −2
(A) parallel lines
Q.85 The angle between the lines whose direction (B) intersecting at 60º
ratios are 1, –2, 7 and 3, –2, –1 is - (C) skew lines
(A) 0° (B) 30° (C) 45° (D) 90° (D) intersecting at right angle
Q.86 Equation of x-axis is- Question
based on Different forms of the plane
x y z x y z
(A) = = (B) = =
1 1 1 0 1 1 Q.93 The equation of the plane through the three
x y z x y z points (1, 1, 1), (1, –1, 1) and (–7, –3, –5), is-
(C) = = (D) = = (A) 3x – 4z + 1 = 0
1 0 0 0 0 1
(B) 3x – 4y + 1 = 0
Question Perpendicular distance of a point from (C) 3x + 4y + 1 = 0
based on a line, foot of the perpendicular (D) None of these
Q.87 The co-ordinates of the foot of the perpendicular
drawn from the point A (1, 0, 3) to the join of Q.94 The co-ordinates of the foot of the
the point B (4, 7, 1) and C (3, 5, 3) are - perpendicular drawn from the origin to a plane
 5 7 17  is (2, 4, –3). The equation of the plane is-
(A)  , ,  (B) (5, 7, 17) (A) 2x – 4y – 3z = 29
3 3 3  (B) 2x – 4y + 3z = 29
 5 7 17   5 7 17  (C) 2x + 4y – 3z = 29
(C)  , − ,  (D)  − , , − 
3 3 3   3 3 3 (D) none of these

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Q.95 The equation of a plane which passes through Q.102 A plane meets the coordinate axes at A, B
(2, –3, 1) and is normal to the line joining the and C such that the centroid of the triangle is
points (3, 4, –1) and (2, –1, 5) is given by- (3, 3, 3). The equation of the plane is-
(A) x + 5y – 6z + 19 = 0 (A) x + y + z = 3
(B) x – 5y + 6z – 19 = 0 (B) x + y + z = 9
(C) x + 5y + 6z + 19 = 0 (C) 3x + 3y + 3z = 1
(D) x – 5y – 6z – 19 = 0 (D) 9x + 9y + 9z = 1

Q.96 If O is the origin and A is the point (a, b, c) Q.103 The direction cosines of any normal to the
then the equation of the plane through A and xz-plane is-
at right angles to OA is- (A) 1, 0, 0 (B) 0, 1, 0
(A) a(x – a) – b (y – b) – c (z – c) = 0 (C) 1, 1, 0 (D) 0, 0, 1
(B) a(x + a) + b(y + b) + c (z + c) = 0
(C) a(x – a) + b (y – b) + c (z – c) = 0 Question
Angle between two planes
based on
(D) none of these
Q.104 Find the angle between the planes
Q.97 If from a point P(a, b, c) perpendicular PA 2x – y + z = 6 and x + y + 2z = 3 is-
and PB are drawn to yz and zx planes, then (A) π/3 (B) π/6 (C) π/2 (D) 0
the equation of the plane OAB is-
(A) bcx + cay + abz = 0 Q.105 The equation of the plane which is parallel
(B) bcx + cay – abz = 0 to y-axis and cuts off intercepts of length 2
(C) bcx – cay + abz = 0 and 3 from x-axis and z-axis is-
(D) –bcx + cay + abz = 0 (A) 3x + 2z = 1 (B) 3x + 2z = 6
(C) 2x + 3z = 6 (D) 3x + 2z = 0
Q.98 The equation of a plane which cuts equal
intercepts of unit length on the axes, is- Q.106 The value of k for which the planes
(A) x + y + z = 0 (B) x + y + z = 1 3x – 6y – 2z = 7 and 2x + y – kz = 5 are
x y z perpendicular to each other, is-
(C) x + y – z = 1 (D) + + = 1 (A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) 3
a a a

Q.99 The plane ax + by + cz = 1 meets the Q.107 The equation of the plane passing through the
co-ordinate axes in A, B and C. The centroid point (–1, 3, 2) and perpendicular to each of the
of the triangle is- planes x + 2y + 3z = 5 and 3x + 3y + z = 0, is-
(A) 7x – 8y + 3z – 25 = 0
a b c
(A) (3a, 3b, 3c) (B)  , ,  (B) 7x – 8y + 3z + 25 = 0
 3 3 3 (C) –7x + 8y – 3z + 5 = 0
 3 3 3   1 1 1  (D) 7x – 8y – 3z + 5 = 0
(C)  , ,  (D)  , , 
a b c  3a 3b 3c 
Q.108 The equation of the plane through (1, 2, 3)
Q.100 The equation of yz-plane is- and parallel to the plane 2x + 3y – 4z = 0 is-
(A) x = 0 (B) y = 0 (A) 2x + 3y + 4z = 4
(C) z = 0 (D) x + y + z = 0 (B) 2x + 3y + 4z + 4 = 0
(C) 2x – 3y + 4z + 4 = 0
Q.101 If the length of perpendicular drawn from (D) 2x + 3y – 4z + 4 = 0
origin on a plane is 7 units and its direction
ratios are –3, 2, 6, then that plane is- Q.109 The equation of the plane passing through
(A) –3x + 2y + 6z – 7 = 0 (1, 1, 1) and (1, –1, –1) and perpendicular to
(B) –3x + 2y + 6z – 49 = 0 2x – y + z + 5 = 0 is-
(C) 3x – 2y + 6z + 7 = 0 (A) 2x + 5y + z – 8 = 0
(D) –3x + 2y – 6z – 49 = 0 (B) x + y – z – 1 = 0
(C) 2x + 5y + z + 4 = 0
(D) x – y + z – 1 = 0

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Question
Intersection of two planes Q.117 The equation of the plane which is parallel
based on
to the plane x – 2y + 2z = 5 and whose
Q.110 The equation of the plane through distance from the point (1, 2, 3) is 1, is-
intersection of planes x + 2y + 3z = 4 and (A) x – 2y + 2z = 3 (B) x – 2y + 2z + 3 = 0
2x + y – z = – 5 & perpendicular to the plane (C) x – 2y + 2z = 6 (D) x – 2y + 2z + 6 = 0
5x + 3y + 6z + 8 = 0 is-
(A) 7x – 2y + 3z + 81 = 0 Q.118 The length and foot of the perpendicular from
(B) 23x + 14y – 9z + 48 = 0 the point (7, 14, 5) to the plane 2x + 4y – z = 2,
(C) 51x + 15y – 50z + 173 = 0 are-
(D) None of these (A) 21 , (1, 2, 8) (B) 3 21 , (3, 2, 8)
(C) 21 3 , (1, 2, 8) (D) 3 21 , (1, 2, 8)
Q.111 The equation of the plane containing the line
of intersection of the planes 2x – y = 0 and Q.119 Image point of (1, 3, 4) in the plane
y – 3z = 0 and perpendicular to the plane 2x – y + z + 3 = 0 is -
4x + 5y – 3z – 8 = 0 is- (A) (–3, 5, 2) (B) (3, 5, – 2)
(A) 28x –17y + 9z = 0 (C) (3, – 5, 3) (D) none of these
(B) 28x + 17y + 9z = 0
Question
(C) 28x – 17y – 9z = 0 based on
Bisector of angle between two planes
(D) 7x – 3y + z = 0
Q.120 The equation of the plane which bisects the
angle between the planes 3x – 6y + 2z + 5 = 0
Q.112 The equation of the plane passing through the
and 4x – 12y + 3z – 3 = 0 which contains the
line of intersection of the planes x + y + z = 1
origin is-
and 2x + 3y – z + 4 = 0 and parallel to x-axis is-
(A) 33x – 13y + 32z + 45 = 0
(A) y – 3z – 6 = 0 (B) y – 3z + 6 = 0
(B) x – 3y + z – 5 = 0
(C) y – z – 1 = 0 (D) y – z + 1 = 0
(C) 33x + 13y + 32z + 45 = 0
(D) 67x – 162y + 47z + 44 = 0
Q.113 The equation of the plane passing through the
intersection of the planes x + y + z = 6 and Question
based on Line and Plane
2x + 3y + 4z + 5 = 0 and the point (1, 1, 1), is-
(A) 20x + 23y + 26z – 69 = 0 Q.121 Equations of the line through (1, 2, 3) and
(B) 20x + 23y + 26z + 69 = 0 parallel to the plane 2x + 3y + z + 5 = 0 are
(C) 23x + 20y + 26z – 69 = 0 x −1 y − 2 z − 3
(D) none of these (A) = =
−1 1 −1
x −1 y − 2 z − 3
Question Length & foot of perpendicular & (B) = =
based on image of the point w.r.t.plane 2 3 1
Q.114 Distance of the point (2, 3, 4) from the plane x −1 y − 2 z − 3
(C) = =
3x – 6y + 2z + 11 = 0 is- 3 2 1
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 0 x −1 y − 2 z − 3
(D) = =
1 2 1
Q.115 The distance between the planes
x + 2y + 3z + 7 = 0 and 2x + 4y + 6z + 7 = 0 is Q.122 Equations of the line through (1, 1, 1) and
7 7 7 7 perpendicular to the plane 2x + 3y – z – 5 = 0
(A) (B) (C) (D) are-
2 2 2 2 2 2 x −1 y −1 z −1
(A) = =
2 3 1
Q.116 If the product of distances of the point
x −1 y −1 z −1
(1, 1, 1) from the origin and the plane (B) = =
x – y + z + k = 0 be 5, then k = 2 3 −1
(A) –2 (B) –3 (C) 4 (D) 7 x −1 y −1 z −1
(C) = =
2 −1 1
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Q.123 The co-ordinates of the point where the line Q.129 The equation of the plane passing through
joining the points (2, –3, 1), (3, –4, –5) cuts the points (3, 2, 2) and (1, 0, –1) and parallel
the plane 2x + y + z = 7 are- x −1 y −1 z − 2
(A) (2, 1, 0) (B) (3, 2, 5) to the line = = , is-
2 −2 3
(C) (1, –2, 7) (D) None of these (A) 4x – y – 2z + 6 = 0
(B) 4x – y + 2z + 6 = 0
Q.124 The angle between the line (C) 4x – y – 2z – 6 = 0
x +1 y −1 z − 2 (D) none of these
= = and the plane
3 4 2
2x – 3y + z + 4 = 0 is- x −1 y − 2 z + 3
Q.130 The point where the line = =
 −4  -1  4  2 −3 4
(A) cos-1   (B) tan  
 406   406  meets the plane 2x + 4y – z = 1, is-
(A) (3, –1, 1) (B) (3, 1, 1)
 −4 
(C) sin-1   (D) None of these (C) (1, 1, 3) (D) (1, 3, 1)
 406 
Q.131 The line drawn from (4, –1, 2) to the point
Q.125 The point of intersection of the line (–3, 2, 3) meets a plane at right angles at the
x y −1 z + 2 point (–10, 5, 4), then the equation of plane is-
= = & the plane 2x + 3y + z = 0 is-
1 2 3 (A) 7x – 3y – z + 89 = 0
(A) (0, 1, –2) (B) (1, 2, 3) (B) 7x + 3y + z + 89 = 0
 −1 9 −25  (C) 7x – 3y + z + 89 = 0
(C) (–1, 9, –25) (D)  ,  (D) none of these
 11 11 11 

Q.126 The equation of the plane passing through x−2 y −3 z −4

Q.132 The line = = is parallel to
the origin and perpendicular to the line 3 4 5
x = 2y = 3z is- the plane-
(A) 6x + 3y + 2z = 0 (A) 2x + 3y + 4z = 29
(B) x + 2y + 3z = 0 (B) 3x + 4y – 5z = 10
(C) 3x + 2y + z = 0 (C) 3x + 4y + 5z = 38
(D) none of these (D) x + y + z = 0

Q.127 If the equation of a line and a plane be Q.133 The distance between the line
x+3 y−4 z+5 x −1 y + 2 z −1
= = and 4x – 2y – z = 1 = = &
2 3 2 3 −2 2
respectively, then- the plane 2x + 2y – z = 6 is-
(A) line is parallel to the plane (A) 9 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) 3
(B) line is perpendicular to the plane
(C) line lies in the plane Q.134 The angle between the line
(D) none of these x−2 y−2 z−2
= = and the plane
a b c
Q.128 The equation of the plane passing through
ax + by + cz + 6 = 0 is-
x−4 y −3 z −2
the lines = = &  1 
1 1 2 (A) sin-1  
 2 2 2 
x−3 y−2 z  a +b +c 
= = is-
1 −4 5 (B) 45º
(A) 11x – y – 3x = 35 (C) 60º
(B) 11x + y – 3z = 35 (D) 90º
(C) 11x – y + 3z = 35
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Q.135 The angle between the line Q.136 The equation of the plane containing the line
x −1 y − 2 z + 3 x +1 y − 3 z + 2
= = and the plane = = and the point (0,7,–7) is-
2 1 −2 −3 2 1
x + y + 4 = 0, is- (A) x + y + z = 1 (B) x + y + z = 2
(A) 0º (B) 30º (C) 45º (D) 90º (C) x + y + z = 0 (D) none of these

3D-GEOMETRY

Qus. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Ans. A D A A A C B A D D C D A C D B D A C A
Qus. 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40
Ans. B C B A B C A A C C A C C B A B C B C B
Qus. 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60
Ans. B B C B A A,C A D B A D A A C D D C B C A
Qus. 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80
Ans. D B C B B C D A A A B C A C B A B D A B
Qus. 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100
Ans. B A D B D C A C D A D D A C A C B B D A
Qus. 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120
Ans. B B B A B A B D B C A B A A A C C D A D
Qus. 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136
Ans. A B C C D A A D D A A B D D C C

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PROBABILITY
Q.11 A bag contains 6 blue, 4 white and 6 red
Question
based on
Mathematical definition of Probability balls. Two balls are drawn at random. The
probability that both the balls are red is-
Q.1 The probability P(A) of an event is a- (A) 1/3 (B) 1/6 (C) 1/8 (D) 2/9
(A) real number
(B) positive real number Q.12 A bag contains 20 tickets numbered with 1 to
(C) non- negative real number 20. Three tickets are drawn. The probability
(D) non- negative real number ≤ 1 that ticket number 7 is definitely included and
ticket number 18 is not included is-
Q.2 Winning a game by a player is- (A) 51/380 (B) 1/20
(A) an experiment (C) 3/20 (D) None of these
(B) an event
(C) experiment and event both Q.13 From a lottery of 30 tickets, marked 1, 2, 3,....,
(D) None of these 30, four tickets are drawn. The chance that
those marked 1 and 2 are among them is-
Q.3 In tossing a coin getting a head or tail is- (A) 413/145 (B) 2/145
(A) experiment (B) exclusive event (C) 1/145 (D) 4/145
(C) joint event (D) None of these
Q.14 The probability that a non leap year will
Q.4 The correct statement for any event A is- have 53 Saturdays is-
(A) 0 ≥ P(A) ≥ 1 (B) 0 ≤ P(A) ≤ 1 (A) 1/7 (B) 2/7 (C) 6/7 (D) 5/7
(C) P(A) = 1 (D) P(A) < 0
Q.15 The probability that a non leap year will
Q.5 A coin is tossed three times. The probability have 52 Fridays is-
that in the second toss head does not occur, is- (A) 1/7 (B) 2/7 (C) 5/7 (D) 6/7
(A) 1 (B) 1/2 (C) 1/3 (D) 1/4
Q.16 The probability that a leap year will have 52
Q.6 The probability of coming up an even (odd) Sundays is-
number in the throw of a die is- (A) 1 (B) 5/7
(A) 1/6 (B) 1/2 (C) 1/3 (D) 2/3 (C) 2/7 (D) None of these

Q.7 From a pack of playing cards three cards are Q.17 There are 13 men and 2 women in a party. They
drawn simultaneously. The probability that are seated round a circular table. The probability
these are one king, one queen and one jack is- that the two women will sit together is-
(A) 64/5525 (B) 16/5525 (A) 2/105 (B) 1/105
(C) 128/5525 (D) 64/525 (C) 1/14 (D) 1/7

Q.8 The probability of getting difference of number Q.18 A bag contains two pairs of shoes. Two
as 5, when two dice are tossed together is- shoes are drawn from it. The probability that
(A) 1/9 (B) 1/18 (C) 1/12 (D) 5/36 it is a pair is-
(A) 1/3 (B) 1/2 (C) 1/4 (D) 2/3
Q.9 The probability of drawing a black king
from a pack of 52 cards is- Q.19 If out of 20 consecutive whole numbers two
(A) 1/13 (B) 1/26 (C) 2/13 (D) 4/13 are chosen at random, then the probability
that their sum is odd, is-
Q.10 Three cards are drawn from a pack of 52 cards. (A) 5/19 (B) 10/19
The probability that they are of the same colour (C) 9/19 (D) None of these
is-
(A) 4/17 (B) 22/225
(C) 3/17 (D) 2/17

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Q.20 If the probabilities of boy and girl to be born Q.28 Two dice are thrown, the probability that the
are same, then in a 4 children family the total score is a prime number is-
probability of being at least one girl, is- (A) 1/6 (B) 5/12
(A) 14/16 (B) 15/16 (C) 1/2 (D) None of these
(C) 1/8 (D) 3/8
Q.29 A box contains 25 tickets numbered 1,
Q.21 If 4 cards are drawn one by one from a pack 2,....25. If two tickets are drawn at random
of 52 cards, the probability that one will be then the probability that the product of their
from each suit, is- numbers is even, is -
13 13 13 13 (A) 11/50 (B) 13/50
(A) × × × (C) 37/50 (D) None of these
52 39 26 13
13 13 13 13
(B) × × × ×24 Q.30 A bag contains 8 white and 6 red balls. 5 balls
52 51 50 49
are drawn from the bag at random. The
13 13 13 13
(C) × × × ×24 probability that 3 or more balls are white will be-
52 39 26 13 (A) 658/1001 (B) 317/1001
13 13 13 13 (C) 205/1001 (D) 210/1001
(D) × × ×
52 51 50 49
Q.31 Out of 13 applicants for a job, there are 5
Q.22 The probability that two persons have same women and 8 men. It is desired to select 2
date of birth is (in non-leap year) persons for the job, the probability that at least
(A) 0 (B) 1 one of the selected persons will be a women is-
(C) 1/365 (D) 364/365 (A) 25/39 (B) 14/39
(C) 5/13 (D) 10/13
Q.23 Two coins are tossed together. The
probability of getting two heads is- Question
Odds of an event
based on
(A) 1/2 (B) 1/4 (C) 1/8 (D) 1/3

Q.24 Two dice are thrown together. The probability Q.32 The odd against throwing 10 with two dice
that the sum of their two numbers be 10 is- in a throw are-
(A) 1/6 (B) 1/12 (C) 2/3 (D) 1/4 (A) 9 : 1 (B) 10 : 1
(C) 11 : 1 (D) 12 : 1
Q.25 An urn contains 5 white and 3 black balls
and 4 balls are drawn at random. The Q.33 From a pack of well shuffled cards, one card
probability of getting white and black balls is drawn randomly. A gambler bets that it is
equal in number is- either a diamond or a king. The odds in
(A) 1/7 (B) 2/7 favour of his winning the bet is-
(C) 3/7 (D) None of these (A) 4 : 7 (B) 4 : 9
(C) 9 : 4 (D) None of these
Q.26 From a book containing 100 page one page
is selected randomly. The probability that Q.34 A bag contains 4 red and 4 white balls.
the sum of the digits of the page number of Three balls are drawn at random. The odd
the selected page is 11, is- against these balls being all white are-
(A) 2/25 (B) 9/100 (A) 1 : 13 (B) 13 : 1
(C) 11/100 (D) None of these (C) 12 : 1 (D) 14 : 1

Q.27 A bag contains 20 tickets marked with Q.35 One of the two events must occur. If the
numbers 1 to 20. Two tickets are drawn, the chance of one is 2/3 of the other, then odds
probability that both numbers are prime is- in favour of the other are-
(A) 4/95 (B) 7/95 (A) 2 : 3 (B) 1 : 3
(C) 14/95 (D) 1/10 (C) 3 : 1 (D) 3 : 2

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Q.36 If odds in favour of A is m : n then P(A) Q.44 For any two events A and B, P (A+B)-
equals- (A) is always equal to P (A) + P (B)
(A) m/n (B) m – n (B) never equals to P (A) + P (B)
(C) m / (m + n) (D) m / (m – n) (C) equals P(A) + P(B) If A and B are
independent
Q.37 A dice is thrown then the odds against of (D) equals P (A) + P (B) If A and B are
getting the digit 6 is- disjoint
(A) 5 : 1 (B) 4 : 1
(C) 6 : 1 (D) None of these Q.45 If two dice are thrown, then the probability of
getting the sum of digits even or less than 5 is-
Q.38 If one card is drawn from a pack of card (A) 1/2 (B) 1/6 (C) 2/3 (D) 5/9
then the odds in favour of getting Ace is-
(A) 1 : 3 (B) 3 : 1 Q.46 Two dice are thrown together. The
(C) 1 : 2 (D) 1 : 12 probability that the sum of their numbers be
at least 5 is-
Q.39 A bag contains 3 black and 2 white balls. (A) 1/6 (B) 5/6
What are the odds in favour of drawing a (C) 4/6 (D) None of these
white ball? .
(A) 3 : 2 (B) 2 : 5 Q.47 Two dice are thrown then the probability of
(C) 2 : 3 (D) 3 : 5 coming an odd number on one dice and an
even number on other dice is-
Question
Addition Theorem of probability (A) 1/3 (B) 1/6 (C) 1/2 (D) None
based on

Q.48 A card is drawn from a pack of 52 cards.

Q.40 If A and B be any two events, then The probability that the card drawn is
P (A ∪ Β) equals- neither a heart nor a king is-
(A) P(A) – P (B) (A) 35/52 (B) 9/13
(B) P (A) + P(B) + P (A ∩ B) (C) 17/52 (D) 4/13
(C) P (A) + P(B) – P (A ∩ B)
(D) P (A) P (B) Q.49 A bag is containing 20 balls, which are
arranged in order of their numbers. If one
Q.41 P (A + B) means- ball is drawn at random, then the probability
(A) probability of event A and B that its number is multiple of 3 or 5 is-
(B) probability of event A or B (A) 9/20 (B) 1/20 (C) 3/50 (D) None
(C) probability of event B after happening of
event A Q.50 If A & B are two events such that
(D) None of these P(A ∪ B) + P(A ∩ B) = 7/8, P(A) = 2P (B),
then P(A)-
Q.42 If P(A) + P(B) = P(A + B) then events A & (A) 7/24 (B) 5/12 (C) 5/24 (D) 7/12
B are-
(A) independent Q.51 If P(A) = 0.25, P(B) = 0.50 & P (A ∩ B) =
(B) mutually exclusive 0.14, then the probability that neither A nor
(C) dependent B occurs is-
(D) None of these (A) 0.39 (B) 0.25
(C) 0.11 (D) None of these
Q.43 If A and B are two events, then
P (neither A nor B) equals- Q.52 A, B and C are three mutually exclusive and
(A) 1 – P (A ∪ B) 3
(B) P ( A ) + P ( B ) exhaustive events and P(B) = P(A),
2
(C) 1 – P (A) – P (B) P(C) = P(B) then the value of P (A) is-
(D) None of these (A) 1/3 (B) 1/2 (C) 1/6 (D) None

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Q.53 A card is drawn from a well shuffled pack of Q.62 For two given events A and B, the relation
52 cards. Its probability of being an ace or a P (AB) = P(A) P(B) implies that A and B are-
king or a queen or a jack is - (A) independent (B) mutually exclusive
(A) 1/13 (B) 2/13 (C) 3/13 (D) 4/13 (C) dependent (D) None of these

Question
Conditional Probability Q.63 If p1 and p2 are the probabilities of two
based on
independent events then (1 – p1 – p2 + p1p2)
Q.54 Let P(A) = 0.4 & P(B/A) = 0.5. The is the probability of -
probability P( A ∪ B ) is equal to- (A) their joint occurrence
(A) 0.8 (B) 0.7 (C) 0.6 (D) None (B) occurrence of at least one
(C) occurrence of None of these
Q.55 A pair of dice is thrown. If 5 appears on at (D) occurrence of only one
least one of the dice, then the probability
that the sum is 10 or greater, is- Q.64 A coin is tossed three times. The probability
(A) 11/36 (B) 2/9 (C) 3/11 (D) 1/12 of getting all heads or tails only is-
(A) 0 (B) 1/2 (C) 1/4 (D) 1
Q.56 A pair of dice is thrown. If the two numbers
appearing on them are different, the Q.65 A coin is tossed four times then the
probability that the sum is 6, is- probability of obtaining at least one tail is-
(A) 2/15 (B) 1/9 (C) 5/36 (D) 1/12 (A) 1/16 (B)14/16(C) 15/16 (D) 1/4

Q.57 Two dice are thrown together. If 3 appears Q.66 The probability of getting head and tail
on at least one of the dice, then what is the alternatively in three throws of a coin (or in
probability that the sum is greater than 9 a throw of three coins) is-
(A) 1/4 (B) 3/11 (C) 5/11 (D) zero (A) 1/3 (B) 1/4 (C) 1/5 (D) 3/5

Q.58 In a certain town, 40% of the people have Q.67 The probability of not getting tail in the first
brown hair, 25% have brown eyes and 15% two times and getting a tail in the third time
have both brown hair and brown eyes. If a by tossing a coin continuously is-
person selected at random has brown hair, the (A) 1/4 (B) 1/8 (C) 3/8 (D) 7/8
probability that he also has brown eyes is-
(A) 2/5 (B) 1/4 (C) 1/2 (D) 3/8 Q.68 From a pack of 52 cards two cards are
drawn in succession the first having been
Q.59 A bag contains 7 red and 3 black balls. replaced before the second is drawn. The
Three balls are drawn at random from the probability that the first is a diamond and the
bag one after the other. The probability that second is a king, is-
the first two are red and the third is black is- (A) 1/52 (B) 1/13 (C) 1/4 (D) 4/13
(A) 21/40 (B) 1/5 (C) 7/50 (D) 7/40
Q.69 If two cards are drawn from a pack of card
Question
based on
Multiplication Theorem of Probability one by one. If first drawn card is replaced
then the probability of getting two jacks is-
Q.60 If A and B are two independent events then (A) 1/221 (B) 1/169
P (A ∩ B) equals- (C) 12/221 (D) 4/663
(A) P(A) + P(B) (B) P(A) . P(B)
(C) P(A/B) (D) None of these Q.70 A bag contains 6 black and 5 white balls, while
the second bag contains 7 black and 4 white
Q.61 If A and B are two independent events, then the balls. Two balls are drawn one from each bag,
probability that only one of A and B occur is- the probability of both being black is-
(A) P(A) + P(B) – 2P(A ∩ B) (A) 2/11 (B) 11/13
(B) P(A) + P(B) – P(A ∩ B) (C) 20/121 (D) 42/121
(C) P(A) + P(B)
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Q.71 The probability that A will pass in a Q.78 If the probabilities of three persons A, B &
examination is 2/5 and the probability that B C hitting a target are 3/5, 2/5 and 3/4
will fail in the same examination is 3/4. The respectively. If they hit at a time then the
probability that only one of them will pass in probability that two persons hit the target is-
the examination is- (A) 9/50 (B) 9/20 (C) 11/20 (D) 41/50
(A) 3/20 (B) 3/10
(C) 9/20 (D) None of these Q.79 A bag contains 4 black and 3 white balls.
Two- two balls are drawn two times. If balls
Q.72 For solving a problem, odds against to A are are not replace once it is drawn then the
4 : 3 and odds in favour to B are 7 : 5. The probability that first two balls are black and
probability that the problem will not be solved is- second two balls are white is-
(A) 16/21 (B) 5/21 (C) 43/84 (D) 45/84 (A) 4/49 (B) 2/35 (C) 1/35 (D) 3/35

Q.73 The probability of solving a problem by A and Q.80 The probability that Krishna will be alive 10
B are 1/4 and 2/3 respectively. If A and B work years hence is 7/15 and Hari will be alive is
independently, then the probability that the 7/10. The probability that both Krishna and
problem will be solved by both of them is- Hari will be dead 10 years hence is-
(A) 1/6 (B) 3/4 (C) 1/3 (D) 11/12 (A) 21/150 (B) 24/150
(C) 49/150 (D) 56/150
Q.74 The probabilities that three boys will pass an
examination are 1/6, 1/4 and 1/3 respectively. Q.81 From the records of a hospital, it is found
The probability that exactly one boy will that 20% patients died with the disease
pass the examination is - cancer. If two patients with cancer are
(A) 31/72 (B) 7/12 admitted to hospital; then probability that at
(C) 41/72 (D) 11/12 least one patient will be cured, is-
(A) 16/25 (B) 24/25
Q.75 If A and B are any two events such that (C) 9/25 (D) None of these
P (A + B) = 5/6, P (AB) = 1/3, P ( B ) =1/2, Q.82 A draws two cards one by one (replacing
then the events A and B are- previous one) from a pack of cards and B
(A) independent throws two dice together. The probability
(B) dependent that both cards of A are of the same suit and
(C) mutually exclusive the sum of digits of B is 6, will be-
(D) exhaustive (A) 1/4 (B) 1/44
(C) 5/144 (D) 7/144
Q.76 A card is drawn from a pack of playing
cards. It is replaced in the pack and the pack Q.83 India plays two matches each with West
is shuffled, and again a card is drawn. This Indies and Australia. In any match the
process as repeated six times, then probability to get 0,1 and 2 point by India
probability of getting in sequence 2 heart, 2 are 0.45, 0.05 and 0.50 respectively. If the
diamond and 2 black cards is - results are independent, then the probability
(A) (1/4)4 (B) (1/4)5 that India gets at least 7 points is-
(C) (1/4) 6 (D) None of these (A) 0.8750 (B) 0.0875
(C) 0.6250 (D) 0.0250
Q.77 A man and a woman appear in an interview for
two vacancies in the same post. The probability Q.84 The probability that a man will remain alive for
of man’s selection is 1/4 and that of the the next 25 years is 4/5 and the probability that
woman’s selection is 1/3. What is the his wife will remain alive for the same 25 years
probability that none of them will be selected- is 3/4. The probability that at least one of them
(A) 1/2 (B) 1/12 will be alive 25 years hence, is-
(C) 1/4 (D) None of these (A) 19/20 (B) 3/5
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Q.85 A piece of equipment will function only when Q.92 If X is binomial variate with parameters n and
all the three components A, B and C are P (X = r )
working. The probability of A failing during p, where 0 < p <1 such that is
P (X = n − r )
one year is 0.15, that of B is 0.05 and that of C
independent of n and r, then p equals-
is 0.10. The probability that the equipment will
(A) 1/2 (B) 1/3
fail before the end of the year is-
(C) 1/4 (D) none of these
(A) 0.72675 (B) 0.27325
(C) 1 (D) 0.95
Q.93 Let X denote the number of times heads occur
in n tosses of a fair coin. If P (X = 4), P (X = 5)
Q.86 A & B are two horses. The probability of A
and P (X = 6) are in AP; the value of n is-
winning a race is 1/3 and that of horse B
(A) 7 (B) 10 (C) 12 (D) 8
winning the same race is 1/5. The
probability that none of them will win is-
Q.94 If X follows a binomial distribution with
(A) 9/15 (B) 8/15 (C) 7/15 (D) 4/15
parameters n = 8 and p = 1/2, then
Question
P (| X – 4 | ≤ 2) equals-
based on Binomial Probability distribution 118 119 117
(A) (B) (C) (D) none
Q.87 The probability that an event A happens in 128 128 128
one trial of an experiment is 0.4. Three
independent trails of the experiment are Q.95 A random variable has the following
performed. The probability that the event A probability distribution-
happens at least once is- X : 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
(A) 0.936 (B) 0.784
P(X) : 0 2p 2p 3p p2 2 2
2p 7p 2p
(C) 0.904 (D) None of these
The value of p is
Q.88 A pair of dice is thrown four times. If getting the (A) 1/10 (B) –1
same number on both dice is considered as a (C) –1/10 (D) none of these
success, the probability of getting two success is-
(A) 20/216 (B) 25/216 Q.96 A random variable X has the distribution-
(C) 19/216 (D) None of these X 2 3 4
P(X = x) 0.3 0.4 0.3
Q.89 A cube is thrown 6 times, then probability of
getting the digits 2 and 4 exactly three times Then, variance of the distribution is
each is- (A) 0.6 (B) 0.7 (C) 0.77 (D) 1.55
(A) 1/5184 (B) 5/11664
(C) 1/46656 (D) 3/11664 Q.97 A fair die is thrown twenty times. The
probability that on the tenth throw the fourth
Q.90 A box of 100 bulbs has 90 bulbs right then six appears is-
20
in a sample of 8 bulbs, the probability that at C10 × 56 120 × 57
(A) (B)
least one bulb is defective is- 620 610
8 8
 9  9 84 × 56
(A) 1 –   (B)   (C) (D) none of these
 10   10  610
8 8
 1  1
(C)   (D) 1–   Question
Compound Events
 10   10 
based on

Q.98 A bag contains 4 tickets numbered 1, 2, 3, 4

Q.91 The odds in favour of escape of an enemy and another bag contains 6 tickets numbered
ship are 4 : 1. The probability that at least 2, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9. One bag is chosen and a
one ship out of three ships gets destroyed is- ticket is drawn. The probability that the
(A) 1/125 (B) 16/125 ticket bears the number 4 is-
(C) 61/125 (D) 64/125 (A) 1/48 (B) 1/8
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Q.99 The chance of India winning toss is 3/4. If it Q.103 The probability of defective screws in three
wins the toss, then its chance of victory is 1 1 1
4/5 otherwise it is only 1/2. Then chance of boxes A,B,C are , , respectively. A box
5 6 7
India’s victory is- is selected at random and a screw drawn from it
(A) 1/5 (B) 3/5 (C) 3/40 (D) 29/40 at random is found to be defective. Then the
probability that it came from box A is-
Q.100 Three groups A, B, C are competing for (A) 16/29 (B) 1/15
positions of d the Board of Directors of a (C) 27/59 (D) 42/107
company. The probabilities of their winning
are 0.5, 0.3, 0.2 respectively. If the group A Question
based on Dearrangement
wins, the probability of introducing a new
product is 0.7 and the corresponding Q.104 Three letters are written to three different
probabilities for group B and C are 0.6 and persons and their addresses are written of
0.5 respectively. The probability that the three envelopes. The probability that letters
new product will be introduced, is- are placed in right envelopes without seeing
(A) 0.18 (B) 0.35 (C) 0.10 (D) 0.63 the addresses is -
(A) 1/27 (B) 1/6
Question
based on Baye's Theorem (C) 1/9 (D) None of these
Q.101 A bag A contains 2 white and 3 red balls and
bag B contains 4 white and 5 red balls. One ball Q.105 3 letters are placed in 3 envelopes randomly.
is drawn at random from a randomly chosen The probability that all letters are not in
bag and is found to be red. The probability that right envelopes is-
it was drawn from bag B was- (A) 1/6 (B) 1/2 (C) 1/3 (D) 5/6
(A) 5/14 (B) 5/16 (C) 5/18 (D) 25/52
Q.106 There are n letters and n addressed
Q.102 A man is known to speak the truth 3 out of 4 envelopes. The probability that all the letters
times. He throws a die and reports that it is a are not kept in the right envelope, is-
six. The probability that it is actually a six, is- 1 1
(A) (B) 1 –
(A) 3/8 (B) 1/5 n! n!
(C) 3/4 (D) None of these 1
(C) 1 – (D) None of these
n

PROBABILITY

Q.No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Ans. D B B B B B B B B A C A B A D B D A B B
Q.No. 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40
Ans. B C B B C A C B C A A C B B D C A D C C
Q.No. 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60
Ans. B B A D D B C B A D A A D A C A D D D B
Q.No. 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80
Ans. A A C C C B B A B D C B A A A B A B D B
Q.No. 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100
Ans. B C B A B C B B B A C A A B A A C C D D
Q.No. 101 102 103 104 105 106
Ans. D A D B D B

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