JEE-Mathematics

ALLEN
METHOD OF DIFFERENTIATION
[STRAIGHT OBJECTIVE TYPE]

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1. If y2 = P(x), is a polynomial of degree 3, then 2 ç ÷ ç y . 2 ÷ equals
è dx ø è dx ø

(A) P ¢¢¢ (x) + P ¢ (x) (B) P ¢¢ (x) . P ¢¢¢ (x) (C) P (x) . P ¢¢¢ (x) (D) a constant
2. People living at Mars, instead of the usual definition of derivative D f(x), define a new kind of
derivative, D * f(x) by the formula

f 2 (x + h) - f 2 (x)
D * f(x) = Limit where f 2(x) means [f(x)]2. If f(x) = x lnx then
h® 0 h

D * f ( x ) x = e has the value

(A) e (B) 2e (C) 4e (D) 8e

1 2x+1
3. The solution set of ƒ'(x) > g'(x), where ƒ(x) = (5 ) & g(x) = 5x + 4x(ln 5) is
2
(A) x > 1 (B) 0 < x < 1 (C) x < 0 (D) x > 0
y ¢¢
4. If x2 + y2 = R2 (R > 0) then k = where k in terms of R alone is equal to
(1 + y ¢ )2 3

1 1 2 2
(A) – 2 (B) – (C) (D) –
R R R R2
5. Suppose f (x) = eax + ebx, where a ¹ b, and that f '' (x) – 2 f ' (x) – 15 f (x) = 0 for all x. Then the product
ab is equal to
(A) 25 (B) 9 (C) – 15 (D) – 9
6. n
Let f(x) = x , n being a non-negative integer. The number of values of n for which
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f ¢ (p + q) = f ¢ (p) + f ¢ (q) is valid for all p, q > 0 is :

(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) none of these
7. A non zero polynomial with real coefficients has the property that f (x) = f ' (x) · f ''(x). The leading
coefficient of f (x) is

1 1 1 1
(A) (B) (C) (D)
6 9 12 18

(a - x) a - x - (b - x) x - b dy
8. If y = then wherever it is defined is equal to :
a -x + x-b dx

x + (a + b) 2 x - (a + b) (a + b) 2 x + (a + b)
(A) (B) (C) - (D)
(a - x) (x - b) 2 (a - x) (x - b) 2 (a - x) (x - b) 2 (a - x) (x - b)

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9. Limit çç a arc tan - b arc tan ÷ has the value equal to
x ® 0+ x x è a b ÷ø

a-b (a 2 - b 2 ) a 2 - b2
(A) (B) 0 (C) (D)
3 6a 2 b 2 3 a 2 b2

dy dy
10. Suppose A = of x2 + y2 = 4 at ( 2 , 2 ), B = of sin y + sin x = sin x · sin y at (p, p) and
dx dx

dy
C= of 2exy + ex ey – ex – ey = exy + 1 at (1, 1), then (A + B + C) has the value equal to
dx

(A) – 1 (B) e (C) – 3 (D) 0

11. The ends A and B of a rod of length 5 are sliding along the curve y = 2x2. Let xA and xB be the

dx B
x-coordinate of the ends. At the moment when A is at (0, 0) and B is at (1, 2) the derivative has
dx A
the value equal to
(A) 1/3 (B) 1/5 (C) 1/8 (D) 1/9

d2 y 2
12. Let y = ln (1 + cos x)2 then the value of 2 + y / 2 equals
dx e

2 4 -4
(A) 0 (B) 1 + cos x (C) (1 + cos x ) (D)
(1 + cos x ) 2

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13. Let g is the inverse function of f & f ¢ (x) = . If g(2) = a then g ¢ (2) is equal to
(1 + x )2

5 1 + a2 a 10 1 + a 10
(A) 10 (B) (C) (D)
2 a 10 1 + a2 a2

14. If y = y(x) and it follows the relation x cos y + y cos x = p, then y"(0) :- [JEE 2005 (Scr.)]
(A) 1 (B) –1 (C) p (D) –p
15. If P(x) is a polynomial of degree less than or equal to 2 and S is the set of all such polynomials so that
P(1) =1, P(0) = 0 and P'(x) > 0 " x Î [0, 1], then :- [JEE 2005 (Scr.)]
(A) S = f (B) S = (1 – a)x2 + ax, 0 < a < 2
(C) (1 – a)x2 + ax, a Î (0, ¥) (D) S = (1 – a)x2 + ax, 0 < a < 1

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16. If f(x) is a continuous and differentiable function and f(1/n) = 0, " n ³ 1 and n Î I, then :-
(A) f(x) = 0, x Î (0, 1] (B) f(0) = 0, f ' (0) = 0
(C) f ' (x) = 0 = f " (x), x Î (0, 1] (D) f(0) = 0 and f ' (0) need not to be zero
[JEE 2005 (Scr.)]

e tan x - e x + ln(sec x + tan x) - x

17. Let ƒ(x) = be a continuous function at x = 0. The value of ƒ(0)
tan x - x
equals-
(A) 1/2 (B) 2/3 (C) 3/2 (D) 2
[MULTIPLE OBJECTIVE TYPE]
18. Let ƒ(x) = cos–1(2x2 – 1) then -
(A) ƒ(x) is continuous in [–1,1] (B) ƒ(x) is derivable in (–1,1)
(C) range of ƒ(x) is [0,p] (D) derivative of ƒ(x) w.r.t. sin–1x at x = 1/2 is 2
19. For the function y = f (x) = (x2 + bx + c)ex, which of the following holds?
(A) if f (x) > 0 for all real x Þ
/ f ' (x) > 0 (B) if f (x) > 0 for all real x Þ f ' (x) > 0

(C) if f ' (x) > 0 for all real x Þ f (x) > 0 (D) if f ' (x) > 0 for all real x Þ
/ f (x) > 0
[INTEGER TYPE]

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20. If the value of lim x ç e - ç ÷ ÷ equals where is a rational in its lowest form, find the
x ®¥ ç x + 1 ÷ b b
è è ø ø

value of (a4 + b5).

21. Limit(cot x - ln 2 x)
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+
x ®0

sin x - (sin x)sin x

22. Lim
x®
p 1 - sin x + ln(sin x)
2

y
arc sin
x2 + y2 d 2 y 2(x 2 + y 2 )
23. If x + y =e
2 2
. Prove that = , x > 0.
dx 2 (x - y)3

é xe x x£0
24. Let f(x) = ê then prove that
ëx + x - x x>0
2 3

(a) f is continuous and differentiable for all x. (b) f ' is continuous and differentiable for all x.

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ìï x x , if x ¹ 0
25. Let f(x) = í . Check the continuity and derivability of f(x) at x = 0.
ïî 1, if x = 0

a sin x - bx + cx 2 + x3
26. If Lim exists & is finite, find the values of a, b, c & the limit.
x ®0 2x 2 .ln(1 + x) - 2x3 + x 4

ax 2 bx c y' 1 æ a b c ö
27. If y = + + + 1 , Prove that = ç + +
(x - a)(x - b)(x - c) (x - b)(x - c) (x - c) y x è a - x b - x c - x ÷ø

[JEE 98, 8M]

28. Suppose p(x) = a 0 + a1x + a 2 x 2 + ...... + a n x n . If p(x) £ e x -1 - 1 for all x ³ 0 prove that

a1 + 2a 2 + ..... + na n £ 1 [JEE 2000, (Mains) 5M out of 100]

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ANSWER KEY
1. C 2. C 3. D 4. B 5. C 6. C 7. D 8. B
9. D 10. C 11. D 12. A 13. B 14. C 15. B 16. B
17. C 18. A,C 19. A,C 20. 113 21. does not exist 22. 2

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25. Continuous but not derivable at x=0 26. a = 6, b = 6, c = 0 ;
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