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C₁ and C₂ are two concentric circles, the radius of C₂ being twice of C₁ . From a point on C₂ tangents PA and PB are drawn to C₁. Prove that the centroid of ΔPAB lies on C₁.

In [0, 1], Lagrange’s Mean Value theorem is not applicable to

a)

b)

c)

d)

Let α ε ℝ, then a function f : ℝ → ℝ is differentiable at α if and only if there is a function g : ℝ → ℝ which is continuous at α and satisfies f(x) – f(α) = g(x) (x – α) for all x ε ℝ.

a) True

b) False

The area bounded by the angle bisectors of the lines

x² – y² + 2y = 1 and the line x + y = 3 is

a) 2

b) 3

c) 4

d) 6

If two functions f and g satisfy the given conditions  x, y ε ℝ, f(x – y) = f(x)g(y) – f(y)g(x) and g(x – y) = g(x) . g(y) + f(x) . f(y).

If the RHD at x = 0 exists for f(x) then find the derivative of g(x) at x = 0.

Let

be a real valued function. The set of points where f(x) is not differentiable are

a) {0}

b) {1}

c) {0, 1}

d) {∅}

Multiple choice

Let  and

Then g(x) has

a) Local maximum at x = 1 + ln2 and local minima at x = e

b) Local maximum at x = 1 and local minima at x = 2

c) No local maximas

d) No local minimas

For all x in [0, 1], let the second derivative  of a function f(x) exists and satisfies . If f(0) = f(1) then for all x ε [0, 1]

a)  

b)  

c) None of these

Match the following

Let the function defined in column 1 have domain  and range ()

Let f(x) = [x] where [.] denotes the greatest integer function. Then the domain of f is .  .  .  ., points of discontinuity of f are .  .  .  .

a) ∀ x ε I

b) ∀ x ε I − {0}

c) ∀ x ε I – {0, 1}

d) ∀ x ε I – {0, 1, 2}

PQ and PR are two infinite rays, QAR is an arc.

		U

Points lying in the shaded region excluding the boundary satisfies

a)   |z + 1| > 2; |arg(z + 1)| <

b)   |z + 1| < 2; |arg(z + 1)| <

c)  

d)  

If  for all positive x where a > 0 and b > 0 then

a) 9ab² ≥ 4c³

b) 27ab² ≥ 4c³

c) 9ab² ≤ 4c³

d) 27ab² ≤ 4c³

Let ABCD be a square with side of length 2 units. C₂ is the circle through the vertices A, B, C, D and C₁ is the circle touching all the sides of the square ABCD. L is a line through A.

If P is a point on C₁ and Q is another point on C₂, then  is equal to

a) 0.75

b) 1.25

c) 1

d) 0.5

If a continuous function f defined on the real line ℝ, assumes positive and negative values in ℝ then the equation f(x) = 0 has a root in ℝ. For example, it is known that if a continuous function f on ℝ is positive at some points and its minimum value is negative then the equation f(x) = 0 has a root in ℝ. Consider the function f(x) =  for all real x where k is a real constant.

The positive value of k for which  has only one root is

a)

b) 1

c) e

d) ln2

Let . Find the intervals in which λ should lie in order that f(x) has exactly one minimum and exactly one maximum.

a)

b)

c)

d)

Consider a circle with centre lying on the focus of the parabola  such that it touches the directrix of the parabola. Then a point of intersection of the circle and parabola is

a) or

b)

c)

d)

Find the equation of the plane at a distance  from the point  and containing the line
 .

Let the complex numbers  are vertices of an equilateral triangle. If  be the circumcentre of the triangle, then prove that

A two metre long object is fired vertically upwards from the mid-point of two locations A and B, 8 metres apart. The speed of the object after t seconds is given by  metres per second. Let α and β be the angles subtended by the objects A and B respectively after one and two seconds. Find the value of cos(α − β).

a)

b)

c)

d)

The point (α, β, γ) lies on the plane .
Let a =  . . . . .

Investigate for maxima and minima the function
 

a) Local maximum at x = 1, 7/5, 2

b) Local minimum at x = 1, 7/5, 2

c) Local maximum at x = 1, 2. Local minimum at x =  7/5

d) Local maximum at x = 1. Local minimum at x =  7/5

Sides a, b, c of a triangle ABC are  in arithmetic progression and  then
 

A window of perimeter (including the base of the arch) is in the form of a rectangle surmounted by a semicircle. The semi-circular portion is fitted with coloured glass while the rectangular part is fitted with clear glass. The clear glass transmits three times as much light per square meter as the coloured glass. What is the ratio for the sides of the rectangle so that the window transmits the maximum light?

a)

b)

c)

d)

Let be a line in the complex plane where  is the complex conjugate of b. If a point  is the deflection of a point  through the line, show that .

Let

Find all possible values of b such that f(x) has the smallest value at x = 1.

a) (−2, ∞)

b) (−2, −1)

c) (1, ∞)

d) (−2, −1) ∪ (1, ∞)