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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.

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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 =  . . . . .

The locus of the mid-point of the line segment joining the focus to a moving point on the parabola y² = 4ax is another parabola with directrix

a) x = −a

b)

c)

d)

Complex numbers  are the vertices A, B, C respectively of an isosceles right angled triangle with right angle at B. Show that

Find all maximum and minimum of the curve y = x(x – 1)², 0 ≤ x ≤ 2. Also find the area bounded by the curve y = x(x – 2)², the Y–axis and the line y = 2.

a) Local minimum at x = 1, Local maximum at x = , Area =

b) Local minimum at x = , Local maximum at x =1, Area =

c) Local minimum at x = 2, Local maximum at x = , Area =

d) Local minimum at x = , Local maximum at x =2, Area =

A line is perpendicular to  and passes through (0, 1, 0). Then the perpendicular distance of this line from the origin is  . . .

Prove that for complex numbers z and ω,   iff z = ω or .

The curve y = ax³ + bx² + cx + 5 touches the X – axis at (− 2, 0) and cuts the Y–axis at a point Q where the gradient is 3. Find a, b, c.

a)

b)

c)

d)

Points A, B, C lie on the parabola . The tangents to the parabola at A, B, C taken in pair intersect at the points P, Q, R. Determine the ratios of the areas of ΔABC and ΔPQR.

Consider the lines given by L₁ : x + 3y – 5 = 0; L₂ = 3x – ky – 1 = 0; L₃ = 5x + 2y −12 = 0. Match the statement/expressions in column 1 with column 2.

 is a circle inscribed in a square whose one vertex is . Find the remaining vertices.

a)

b)

c)

d)

Let a line passing through the fixed point (h, k) cut the X–axis at P and Y–axis at Q. Then find the minimum area of ΔOPQ.

a) hk

b) h²/k

c) k²/h

d) 2hk

Match the following

Let A_n be the area bounded by the curve y = (tanx)ⁿ and the line
x = 0, y = 0 and . Prove that for  . Hence deduce that
 

Consider the circle x² + y² = 9 and the parabola y² = 8x. They intersect P and Q in the first and fourth quadrants respectively. Tangents to the circle at P and Q intersect the X–axis at R and tangents to the parabola at P and Q intersect the X- axis at S. The radius of the incircle of △PQR is

a) 4

b) 3

c)

d) 2