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51.

If ∫esec x (secx tanx f(x) + (secx tanx + sec2 x)) dx = esec x f(x) + C, then a possible choice of f(x) is:

A. \({\rm{secx}} + {\rm{tanx}} + \frac{1}{2}\)
B. \({\rm{secx}} - {\rm{tanx}} - \frac{1}{2}\)
C. \({\rm{secx}} + {\rm{tanx}} - \frac{1}{2}\)
D. \({\rm{xsecx}} + {\rm{tanx}} + \frac{1}{2}\)
Answer» B. \({\rm{secx}} - {\rm{tanx}} - \frac{1}{2}\)
52.

Find the area bounded between the curve y = x and \(\rm y=x^{2}\).

A. 1/2
B. 1/4
C. 1
D. 1/6
Answer» E.
53.

If u = x log xy, where x3 + y3 + 3xy = 1, then \(\frac{{du}}{{dx}}\) is

A. \(1 - \log xy + \frac{{x\left( {{x^2} + y} \right)}}{{y\;\left( {{y^2} + x} \right)}}\)
B. \(1 - \log xy - \frac{{x\left( {{x^2} + y} \right)}}{{y\;\left( {{y^2} + x} \right)}}\)
C. \(1 + \log xy - \frac{{x\left( {{x^2} + y} \right)}}{{y\;\left( {{y^2} + x} \right)}}\)
D. \(1 + \log xy + \frac{{x\left( {{x^2} + y} \right)}}{{y\;\left( {{y^2} + x} \right)}}\)
Answer» D. \(1 + \log xy + \frac{{x\left( {{x^2} + y} \right)}}{{y\;\left( {{y^2} + x} \right)}}\)
54.

Let l be the length and b be the breadth of a rectangle such that l + b = k. What is the maximum area of rectangle?

A. 2k2
B. k2
C. \(\rm \dfrac{k^2}{2}\)
D. \(\rm \dfrac{k^2}{4}\)
Answer» E.
55.

If \(\displaystyle\int_0^1 \dfrac{e^t}{1+t}dt=a\), then \(\displaystyle\int_0^1 \dfrac{e^t}{(1+t)^2}dt=\)

A. \(a-1+\dfrac{e}{2}\)
B. \(a+1+\dfrac{e}{2}\)
C. \(a-1-\dfrac{e}{2}\)
D. \(a+1-\dfrac{e}{2}\)
Answer» E.
56.

A particle moves along a curve whose parametric equations are x = e-t, y = 2 cos t, z = sin t. Its velocity is:

A. \( - {e^{ - t}}\hat i - 2\sin t\,\hat j + \cos t\,\hat k\)
B. \( - {e^{ - t}}\hat i + 2\cos t\,\hat j + \sin t\,\hat k\)
C. \( {e^t}\hat i - 2\sin t\,\hat j + \cos t\,\hat k\)
D. \( {e^t}\hat i + - 2\sin t\,\hat j - \cos t\,\hat k\)
Answer» B. \( - {e^{ - t}}\hat i + 2\cos t\,\hat j + \sin t\,\hat k\)
57.

A function f (x) is defined as \(g\left( t \right) = \left\{ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} {{e^x},}&{x < 1}\\ {\ln x + a{x^2}+bx,}&{x \ge 1} \end{array}} \right.\), where x ϵ R. Which one of the following statements is TRUE?

A. f(x) is NOT differentiable at x = 1 for any values of a and b
B. f(x) is differentiable at x = 1 for the unique value of a and b.
C. f(x) is differentiable at x = 1 for all values of a and b such that a + b = e
D. f(x) is differentiable at x = 1 for all values of a and b.
Answer» C. f(x) is differentiable at x = 1 for all values of a and b such that a + b = e
58.

If \({\rm{y}} = {{\rm{e}}^{{{\rm{x}}^2}}}\sin 2{\rm{x}}\), then what is \(\frac{{{\rm{dy}}}}{{{\rm{dx}}}}\) at x = π equal to?

A. \(\left( {1 + {\rm{\pi }}} \right){{\rm{e}}^{{{\rm{\pi }}^2}}}\)
B. \(2{\rm{\pi \;}}{{\rm{e}}^{{{\rm{\pi }}^2}}}\)
C. \(2{{\rm{e}}^{{{\rm{\pi }}^2}}}\)
D. \({{\rm{e}}^{{{\rm{\pi }}^2}}}\)
Answer» D. \({{\rm{e}}^{{{\rm{\pi }}^2}}}\)
59.

A real-valued function y of real variable x is such that \(y = 5 |x|\). At x = 0, the function is

A. discontinuous but differentiable
B. both continuous and differentiable
C. discontinuous and not differentiable
D. continuous but not differentiable
Answer» E.
60.

\(\mathop {\lim }\limits_{x \to \infty } \left( {\frac{{x + \sin x}}{x}} \right)\) equals to

A. -∞
B. 0
C. 1
D.
Answer» D. ∞
61.

For a small value of h, the Taylor series expansion for f (x + h) is

A. \(f\left( x \right) - hf'\left( x \right) + \frac{{{h^2}}}{2}f''\left( x \right) - \frac{{{h^3}}}{3}f'''\left( x \right) + \ldots \infty \)
B. \(f\left( x \right) - hf'\left( x \right) + \frac{{{h^2}}}{2}f''\left( x \right) - \frac{{{h^3}}}{{3!}}f'''\left( x \right) + \ldots \infty \)
C. \(f\left( x \right) + hf'\left( x \right) + \frac{{{h^2}}}{2}f''\left( x \right) + \frac{{{h^3}}}{3}f'''\left( x \right) + \ldots \infty \)
D. \(f\left( x \right) + hf'\left( x \right) + \frac{{{h^2}}}{{2!}}f''\left( x \right) + \frac{{{h^3}}}{{3!}}f'''\left( x \right) + \ldots \infty \)
Answer» E.
62.

If \(cosx\frac{{dy}}{{dx}} - ysinx = 6x,\left( {0 < x < \frac{\pi }{2}} \right)\;{\rm{and}}\;y\left( {\frac{\pi }{3}} \right) = 0,\;{\rm{then}}\;y\left( {\frac{\pi }{6}} \right)\) is equal to:

A. \(\frac{{{\pi ^2}}}{{2\sqrt 3 }}\)
B. \(- \frac{{{\pi ^2}}}{2}\)
C. \(- \frac{{{\pi ^2}}}{{2\sqrt 3 }}\)
D. \(- \frac{{{\pi ^2}}}{{4\sqrt 3 }}\)
Answer» D. \(- \frac{{{\pi ^2}}}{{4\sqrt 3 }}\)
63.

\(\frac{d}{{dx}}\left( {\frac{{1 + {x^2} + {x^4}}}{{1 + x + {x^2}}}} \right) = Ax + B.\)What is the value of A?

A. -1
B. 1
C. 2
D. 4
Answer» D. 4
64.

\(\frac{d}{{dx}}\left( {\frac{{1 + {x^2} + {x^4}}}{{1 + x + {x^2}}}} \right) = Ax + B.\)What is the value of B?

A. -1
B. 1
C. 2
D. 4
Answer» B. 1
65.

If f(x) = x + |x2 - 8| then the derivative of f(x) at x = 3 is

A. 6
B. 7
C. 8
D. -8
Answer» C. 8
66.

Equation of the line normal to function \(f\left( x\right) = {\left( {4 - x} \right)^{\frac{1}{2}}} + 1\) at Q(0,3) is

A. y = 3 – 4x
B. y = 3 + 4x
C. 4y = 12 - x
D. 4y = 12 + x
Answer» C. 4y = 12 - x
67.

If f(x, y) = xy, then the differential df is equal to

A. xdx + ydy
B. ydx + xdy
C. dx + dy
D. dx - dy
Answer» C. dx + dy
68.

Evaluation of \(\int{x\ \sec^2x\ dx}\) is:

A. x tan x + log sin x + c
B. x tan x + log cos x + c
C. x tan x - log sin x + c
D. x tan x - log cos x + c
Answer» C. x tan x - log sin x + c
69.

If f(1) = 1, f'(1) = 3, then the value of derivative of f(f(f(x))) + (f(x))2 at x = 1 is:

A. 3
B. 12
C. 15
D. 9
Answer» B. 12
70.

If f(x) = xm sin(1/x), x ≠ 0, f(0) = 0 then the minimum value of m for which f is derivable at x = 0 and also \(\frac{{df}}{{dx}}\) is continuous at x = 0 is

A. m = 1
B. m = 4
C. m = 2
D. m = 3
Answer» E.
71.

If \(x=e^{y+e^{y+e^{y+...}}}\) then \(\frac {dy}{dx}\) is

A. (1 - x)
B. (1 - x) / x
C. 1 / x
D. x / (1 - x)
Answer» C. 1 / x
72.

Let \(f\left( x \right) = \;{e^{x + {x^2}}}\) for real x. From among the following, choose the Taylor series approximation of f(x) around x = 0, which includes all powers of x less than or equal to 3.

A. 1 + x + x2 + x3
B. 1 + x + \(\frac{3}{2}\) x2 + x3
C. 1 + x + \(\frac{3}{2}\) x2 + \(\frac{7}{6}\) x3
D. 1 + x + 3x2 + 7x3
Answer» D. 1 + x + 3x2 + 7x3
73.

If \(\tan x = \dfrac{-3}{4}\) and \(\dfrac{3\pi}{2}< x < 2\pi\), then the value of sin 2x is

A. 7/25
B. -7/25
C. 24/25
D. -24/25
Answer» E.
74.

Differentiate (a cos3t) w.r.t. to (a sin3 t)

A. cot t
B. –cot t
C. tan t
D. –tan t
Answer» C. tan t
75.

A parabola x = y2 with 0 ≤ x ≤ 1 is shown in the figure. The volume of the solid of rotation obtained by rotating the shaded area by 360° around the x-axis is

A. \(\frac{\pi }{4}\)
B. \(\frac{\pi }{2}\)
C. π
D.
Answer» C. π
76.

Let \(f\left( x \right) = \mathop \smallint \nolimits_0^x g\left( t \right)dt\), where g is a non-zero even function. If f(x + 5) = g(x), then \(\mathop \smallint \nolimits_0^x f\left( t \right)dt\) equals:

A. \(\mathop \smallint \nolimits_{x + 5}^5 g\left( t \right)dt\)
B. \(\mathop \smallint \nolimits_5^{x + 5} g\left( t \right)dt\)
C. \(2\mathop \smallint \nolimits_5^{x + 5} g\left( t \right)dt\)
D. \(5\mathop \smallint \nolimits_{x + 5}^5 g\left( t \right)dt\)
Answer» B. \(\mathop \smallint \nolimits_5^{x + 5} g\left( t \right)dt\)
77.

For the two functions f (x, y) = x3 – 3xy2 and g(x,y) = 3x2y – y3. Which one of the following options is correct?

A. \(\frac {\partial f}{\partial x} = \frac {\partial g}{\partial x}\)
B. \(\frac {\partial f}{\partial x} = - \frac {\partial g}{\partial y}\)
C. \(\frac {\partial f}{\partial y} = - \frac {\partial g}{\partial x}\)
D. \(\frac {\partial f}{\partial y} = \frac {\partial g}{\partial x}\)
Answer» D. \(\frac {\partial f}{\partial y} = \frac {\partial g}{\partial x}\)
78.

If a vector gets multiplied by a positive number, then its direction

A. remain same
B. reversed
C. gets half
D. gets double
Answer» B. reversed
79.

\(\mathop \smallint \limits_0^{\frac{\pi }{2}} {e^{\sin x}}\cos x\;dx\) is equal to

A. e + 1
B. e - 1
C. e + 2
D. e
Answer» C. e + 2
80.

\(\int {\frac{{{e^x}\left( {1 + \sin x} \right)}}{{1 + \cos x}}} dx\) is equal to

A. \(\log \tan x + c\)
B. \({e^x}\tan \frac{x}{2} + c\)
C. \(\sin \log x + c\)
D. \({e^x} \cot x + c\)
Answer» C. \(\sin \log x + c\)
81.

Given integral \(\mathop \smallint \limits_0^\infty \frac{{sinx}}{x}dx\), Then the integral

A. Is not convergent
B. Converges
C. Converges absolutely
D. Converges but not absolutely
Answer» D. Converges but not absolutely
82.

If p(x) = (4e)2x, then what is ∫ p(x) dx equal to?

A. \(\rm \dfrac{p(x)}{1+2 \ln 2}+c\)
B. \(\rm \dfrac{p(x)}{2(1+2 \ln 2)}+c\)
C. \(\rm \dfrac{2p(x)}{1+ \ln 4}+c\)
D. \(\rm \dfrac{p(x)}{1+\ln 2}+c\)
Answer» C. \(\rm \dfrac{2p(x)}{1+ \ln 4}+c\)
83.

If \(\rm x^m y^n =a^{m+n}\), then what is \(\rm \dfrac{dy}{dx}\) equal to?

A. \(\rm \dfrac{my}{nx}\)
B. \(-\rm \dfrac{my}{nx}\)
C. \(\rm \dfrac{mx}{ny}\)
D. \(-\rm \dfrac{ny}{mx}\)
Answer» C. \(\rm \dfrac{mx}{ny}\)
84.

Consider the following statements in respect of the function f(x) = sin x:1. f(x) increases in the interval (0, π).2. f(x) decreases in the interval \(\left(\dfrac{5\pi}{2},3\pi\right).\)Which of the above statements is/are correct?

A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2
Answer» C. Both 1 and 2
85.

A water tank has the shape of an inverted right circular cone, whose semi-vertical angle is, \({\rm{ta}}{{\rm{n}}^{ - 1}}\left( {\frac{1}{2}} \right)\). Water is poured into it, at a constant rate of 5 cubic meter per minute. Then, the rate (in m/min.), at which the level of water is rising at the instant when the depth of water in the tank is 10 m; is:

A. \(\frac{1}{{15\pi }}\)
B. \(\frac{1}{{10\pi }}\)
C. \(\frac{2}{\pi }\)
D. \(\frac{1}{{5{\rm{\pi }}}}\)
Answer» E.
86.

Consider the sequence xn = 0. 5xn−1 + 1, n = 1, 2, ... ... with x0 = 0. Then \(\mathop {\lim }\limits_{n \to \infty } {x_n}\)

A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D.
Answer» D. ∞
87.

In which one of the following intervals is the function f(x) = x2 – 5x + 6 decreasing?

A. (-∞, 2.5)
B. (3, ∞)
C. (-∞,∞)
D. (2, 3)
Answer» B. (3, ∞)
88.

If \(f\left( x \right) = 3{x^2},\) then F(x) =

A. 6x
B. x3
C. x3 + C
D. 6x + C
Answer» D. 6x + C
89.

Let f: (-1, 1) → R be a function defined by \(f\left( x \right) = {\rm{max\;}}\left\{ { - \left| x \right|, - \sqrt {1 - {x^2}} } \right\}\). If K be the set of all points at which f is not differentiable, then K has exactly:

A. Five elements
B. One elements
C. Three elements
D. Two elements
Answer» D. Two elements
90.

Find the gradient of the curve y = 3x2 - 7x + 2 at the point (1, -2):

A. 1
B. -2
C. 2
D. -1
Answer» E.
91.

Let \(I = \mathop \oint \limits_C \left( {{x^2}y\;dy - {y^2}x\;dx} \right)\), where C is the boundary of square 0 ≤ x ≤ 1, 0 ≤ y ≤ 1. Then I equals

A. \( {1 \over 4}\)
B. 4
C. 1
D. 2
Answer» D. 2
92.

If the derivative of \(\dfrac{e^{3x} + e^x}{e^{4x} - e^{2x} + 1}\) if f(ex - e-x) + C, then f(x) is equal to:

A. tan-1 x
B. tan x
C. cos-1 x
D. sin x
Answer» B. tan x
93.

For x2 ≠ nπ + 1, n ∈ N (the set of natural numbers), the integral \(\smallint {\rm{x}}\sqrt {\frac{{2{\rm{sin}}\left( {{{\rm{x}}^2} - 1} \right) - {\rm{sin}}2\left( {{{\rm{x}}^2} - 1} \right)}}{{2{\rm{sin}}\left( {{{\rm{x}}^2} - 1} \right) + {\rm{sin}}2\left( {{{\rm{x}}^2} - 1} \right)}}} {\rm{dx}}\) is equal to:(where c is a constant of integration)

A. \({\rm{lo}}{{\rm{g}}_{\rm{e}}}\left| {\frac{1}{2}{\rm{se}}{{\rm{c}}^2}\left( {{{\rm{x}}^2} - 1} \right)} \right| + {\rm{c}}\)
B. \(\frac{1}{2}{\rm{lo}}{{\rm{g}}_{\rm{e}}}\left| {{\rm{sec}}\left( {{{\rm{x}}^2} - 1} \right)} \right| + {\rm{c}}\)
C. \(\frac{1}{2}{\rm{lo}}{{\rm{g}}_{\rm{e}}}\left| {{\rm{se}}{{\rm{c}}^2}\left( {\frac{{{{\rm{x}}^2} - 1}}{2}} \right)} \right| + {\rm{c}}\)
D. \({\rm{lo}}{{\rm{g}}_{\rm{e}}}\left| {{\rm{sec}}\left( {\frac{{{{\rm{x}}^2} - 1}}{2}} \right)} \right| + {\rm{c}}\)
Answer» E.
94.

If \(u = log\left( {\frac{{{x^2} + {y^2}}}{{x + y}}} \right)\), what is the value of \(x\frac{{\partial u}}{{\partial x}} + y\frac{{\partial u}}{{\partial y}}?\)

A. 0
B. 1
C. u
D. eu
Answer» C. u
95.

\(\mathop \smallint \limits_0^{\frac{\pi }{2}} |\sin x - \cos x|dx\) is equal to

A. 0
B. \(2\left( {\sqrt 2 - 1} \right)\)
C. \(2\sqrt 2 \)
D. \(2\left( {\sqrt 2 + 1} \right)\)
Answer» C. \(2\sqrt 2 \)
96.

Maximum slope of the curve y = -x3 + 3x2 + 9x - 27 is

A. 0
B. 12
C. 16
D. 32
Answer» C. 16
97.

If \(\mathop \smallint \limits_0^{{\rm{\pi }}/2} \frac{{{\rm{dx}}}}{{3\cos {\rm{x}} + 5}} = {\rm{k}}{\cot ^{ - 1}}2\), then what is the value of k?

A. 1/4
B. 1/2
C. 1
D. 2
Answer» C. 1
98.

\(\mathop \smallint \limits_{ - 1}^1 {\rm{x}}\left| {\rm{x}} \right|{\rm{dx}}\) is equal to

A. 0
B. \(\frac{2}{3}\)
C. 2
D. -2
Answer» B. \(\frac{2}{3}\)
99.

Consider the following statements:1. The function f(x) is differentiable at x = 02. The function f(x) is differentiable at \({\rm{x}} = \frac{{\rm{\pi }}}{2}\).Which of the above statements is/are correct?

A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2
Answer» E.
100.

Consider the following statements:1. The function f(x) is continuous at x = 02. The function f(x) is continuous at \({\rm{x}} = \frac{{\rm{\pi }}}{2}\)Which of the above statements is/are correct?

A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2
Answer» D. Neither 1 nor 2