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5901.

If \[y=\sqrt{\sin x+y},\] then \[\frac{dy}{dx}\] equals to [RPET 2001]

A.            \[\frac{\sin x}{2y-1}\]
B.            \[\frac{\cos x}{2y-1}\]
C.            \[\frac{\sin x}{2y+1}\]
D.            \[\frac{\cos x}{2y+1}\]
Answer» C.            \[\frac{\sin x}{2y+1}\]
5902.

If \[x=y\sqrt{1-{{y}^{2}},}\]then \[\frac{dy}{dx}=\]                                                    [MP PET 2001]

A.            0
B.            x
C.            \[\frac{\sqrt{1-{{y}^{2}}}}{1-2{{y}^{2}}}\]
D.            \[\frac{\sqrt{1-{{y}^{2}}}}{1+2{{y}^{2}}}\]
Answer» D.            \[\frac{\sqrt{1-{{y}^{2}}}}{1+2{{y}^{2}}}\]
5903.

The derivative of \[f(x)=|x{{|}^{3}}\] at \[x=0\] is [RPET 2001; Kurukshetra CEE 2002]

A.            0
B.            1
C.            ?1
D.            Not defined
Answer» B.            1
5904.

Given that \[\frac{d}{dx}f(x)=f\,'(x)\]. The relationship \[f\,'(a+b)=f\,'(a)+f\,'(b)\] is valid if \[f(x)\] is equal to [AMU 2000]

A.            \[x\]
B.            \[{{x}^{2}}\]
C.            \[{{x}^{3}}\]
D.            \[{{x}^{4}}\]
Answer» C.            \[{{x}^{3}}\]
5905.

If \[f(x)\] has a derivative at \[x=a,\]then \[\underset{x\to a}{\mathop{\lim }}\,\frac{xf(a)-af(x)}{x-a}\] is equal to                                   [AMU 2000]

A.            \[f(a)-a\,f\,'(a)\]
B.            \[a\,f(a)-f\,'(a)\]
C.            \[f(a)+f'(a)\]
D.            \[a\,f(a)+f\,'(a)\]
Answer» B.            \[a\,f(a)-f\,'(a)\]
5906.

If \[y={{\tan }^{-1}}\left( \frac{\sqrt{x}-x}{1+{{x}^{3/2}}} \right),\]then \[y'(1)\] is              [AMU 2000]

A.            0
B.            \[\frac{1}{2}\]
C.            ? 1
D.            \[-\frac{1}{4}\]
Answer» E.
5907.

\[\frac{d}{dx}\left[ \left( \frac{{{\tan }^{2}}2x-{{\tan }^{2}}x}{1-{{\tan }^{2}}2x{{\tan }^{2}}x} \right)\cot 3x \right]\]                 [AMU 2000]

A.            \[\tan 2x\,\tan x\]
B.            \[\tan 3x\tan x\]
C.            \[{{\sec }^{2}}x\]
D.            \[\sec x\tan x\]
Answer» D.            \[\sec x\tan x\]
5908.

\[\frac{d}{dx}{{\log }_{\sqrt{x}}}(1/x)\]is equal to                                                         [AMU 1999]

A.            \[-\frac{1}{2\sqrt{x}}\]
B.            ? 2
C.            \[-\frac{1}{{{x}^{2}}\sqrt{x}}\]
D.            0
Answer» E.
5909.

If \[f(1)=3,\,{f}'(1)=2,\]then \[\frac{d}{dx}\{\log f\,({{e}^{x}}+2x)\}\] at \[x=0\] is                                                               [AMU 1999]

A.            2 / 3
B.            3 / 2
C.          2
D.            0
Answer» D.            0
5910.

The derivative of \[f(x)=\,|{{x}^{2}}-x|\] at x = 2 is [AMU 1999]

A.            ? 3
B.            0
C.          3
D.            Not defined
Answer» D.            Not defined
5911.

If \[f(x)={{\cos }^{-1}}\left[ \frac{1-{{(\log x)}^{2}}}{1+{{(\log x)}^{2}}} \right]\,,\]then the value of \[f'(e)=\]            [Karnataka CET 1999; Pb. CET 2000]

A.            1
B.            1/e
C.            2/e
D.            \[\frac{2}{{{e}^{2}}}\]
Answer» C.            2/e
5912.

The derivative of \[\sqrt{\sqrt{x}+1}\]is                                                            [SCRA 1996]

A.             \[\frac{1}{\sqrt{x}(\sqrt{x}+1)}\]
B.  \[\frac{1}{\sqrt{x}\sqrt{x+1}}\]
C.            \[\frac{4}{\sqrt{x(\sqrt{x}+1)}}\]
D.  \[\frac{1}{4\sqrt{x(\sqrt{x}+1)}}\]
Answer» E.
5913.

The derivative of \[y=1-|x|\]at \[x=0\]is [SCRA 1996]

A.            0
B.            1
C.            ?1
D.          Does not exist
Answer» E.
5914.

If \[y=\cos (\sin {{x}^{2}}),\]then at \[x=\sqrt{\frac{\pi }{2}},\frac{dy}{dx}\]=

A.            ? 2
B.            2
C.            \[-2\sqrt{\frac{\pi }{2}}\]
D.          0
Answer» E.
5915.

The derivative of \[f(x)=x|x|\] is               [SCRA 1996]

A.            \[2x\]
B.            ? 2x
C.            \[2{{x}^{2}}\]
D.            \[2|x|\]
Answer» E.
5916.

If \[f(x)=\frac{1}{\sqrt{{{x}^{2}}+{{a}^{2}}}+\sqrt{{{x}^{2}}+{{b}^{2}}}}\], then \[{f}'(x)\] is equal to [Kurukshetra  CEE 1998]

A.          \[\frac{x}{({{a}^{2}}-{{b}^{2}})}\left[ \frac{1}{\sqrt{{{x}^{2}}+{{a}^{2}}}}-\frac{1}{\sqrt{{{x}^{2}}+{{b}^{2}}}} \right]\]
B.            \[\frac{x}{({{a}^{2}}+{{b}^{2}})}\left[ \frac{1}{\sqrt{{{x}^{2}}+{{a}^{2}}}}-\frac{2}{\sqrt{{{x}^{2}}+{{b}^{2}}}} \right]\]
C.            \[\frac{x}{({{a}^{2}}-{{b}^{2}})}\left[ \frac{1}{\sqrt{{{x}^{2}}+{{a}^{2}}}}+\frac{1}{\sqrt{{{x}^{2}}+{{b}^{2}}}} \right]\]
D.            \[({{a}^{2}}+{{b}^{2}})\left[ \frac{1}{\sqrt{{{x}^{2}}+{{a}^{2}}}}-\frac{2}{\sqrt{{{x}^{2}}+{{b}^{2}}}} \right]\]
Answer» B.            \[\frac{x}{({{a}^{2}}+{{b}^{2}})}\left[ \frac{1}{\sqrt{{{x}^{2}}+{{a}^{2}}}}-\frac{2}{\sqrt{{{x}^{2}}+{{b}^{2}}}} \right]\]
5917.

 \[\frac{d}{dx}\cos \,{{\text{h}}^{-1}}(\sec x)=\]                                                           [RPET 1997]

A.            sec x
B.            sin x
C.            tan x
D.            cosec x
Answer» B.            sin x
5918.

\[\frac{d}{dx}(\sin 2{{x}^{2}})\] equals                                                                         [RPET 1996]

A.            \[4x\cos \,(2{{x}^{2}})\]
B.            \[2\sin {{x}^{2}}\cos {{x}^{2}}\]
C.            \[4x\sin ({{x}^{2}})\]
D.            \[4x\sin ({{x}^{2}})\cos ({{x}^{2}})\]
Answer» B.            \[2\sin {{x}^{2}}\cos {{x}^{2}}\]
5919.

 If \[y=\frac{{{(1-x)}^{2}}}{{{x}^{2}}}\], then \[\frac{dy}{dx}\]is                                          [MP PET 1999]

A.  \[\frac{2}{{{x}^{2}}}+\frac{2}{{{x}^{3}}}\]
B.  \[-\frac{2}{{{x}^{2}}}+\frac{2}{{{x}^{3}}}\]
C.  \[-\frac{2}{{{x}^{2}}}-\frac{2}{{{x}^{3}}}\]
D.   \[-\frac{2}{{{x}^{3}}}+\frac{2}{{{x}^{2}}}\]
Answer» E.
5920.

If \[pv=81\], then \[\frac{dp}{dv}\] is at v = 9 equal to [MP PET 1999]

A.            1
B.          ?1
C.            2
D.            None of these
Answer» C.            2
5921.

The values of x, at which the first derivative of the function \[{{\left( \sqrt{x}+\frac{1}{\sqrt{x}} \right)}^{2}}\]w.r.t. x is \[\frac{3}{4}\], are [MP PET 1998]

A.                    \[\pm \,2\]
B.            \[\pm \frac{1}{2}\]
C.                    \[\pm \frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\]
D.  \[\pm \frac{2}{\sqrt{3}}\]
Answer» B.            \[\pm \frac{1}{2}\]
5922.

The first derivative of the function \[(\sin 2x\cos 2x\cos 3x+{{\log }_{2}}{{2}^{x+3}})\] with respect to x at \[x=\pi \]is                              [MP PET 1998]

A.            2
B.            ?1
C.            \[-2+{{2}^{\pi }}{{\log }_{e}}2\]
D.            \[-2+{{\log }_{e}}2\]
Answer» C.            \[-2+{{2}^{\pi }}{{\log }_{e}}2\]
5923.

If\[y={{\log }_{10}}{{x}^{2}}\], then \[\frac{dy}{dx}\]  is equal to

A.  \[\frac{2}{x}\]
B.   \[\frac{2}{x{{\log }_{e}}10}\]
C.  \[\frac{1}{x{{\log }_{e}}10}\]
D.   \[\frac{1}{10x}\]
Answer» C.  \[\frac{1}{x{{\log }_{e}}10}\]
5924.

If \[y={{3}^{{{x}^{2}}}}\], then \[\frac{dy}{dx}\] is equal to

A.            \[({{x}^{2}}){{3}^{{{x}^{2}}-1}}\]
B.            \[3{{x}^{2}}.2x\]
C.            \[{{3}^{{{x}^{2}}}}.2x.\log 3\]
D.            \[({{x}^{2}}-1).3\]
Answer» D.            \[({{x}^{2}}-1).3\]
5925.

\[\frac{d}{dx}\left( {{x}^{2}}\sin \frac{1}{x} \right)=\]

A.            \[\cos \,\left( \frac{1}{x} \right)+2x\sin \left( \frac{1}{x} \right)\]
B.            \[2x\sin \left( \frac{1}{x} \right)-\cos \left( \frac{1}{x} \right)\]
C.            \[\cos \left( \frac{1}{x} \right)-2x\sin \left( \frac{1}{x} \right)\]
D.            None of these
Answer» C.            \[\cos \left( \frac{1}{x} \right)-2x\sin \left( \frac{1}{x} \right)\]
5926.

If \[y=\sqrt{\sin \sqrt{x}}\],  then \[\frac{dy}{dx}=\]                                                        [MP PET 1997]

A.            \[\frac{1}{2\sqrt{\cos \sqrt{x}}}\]
B.  \[\frac{\sqrt{\cos \sqrt{x}}}{2x}\]
C.  \[\frac{\cos \sqrt{x}}{4\sqrt{x}\sqrt{\sin \sqrt{x}}}\]
D.  \[\frac{1}{2\sqrt{\sin x}}\]
Answer» D.  \[\frac{1}{2\sqrt{\sin x}}\]
5927.

If \[y=\sec {{x}^{0}}\], then \[\frac{dy}{dx}=\]                                                             [MP PET 1997]

A.            \[\sec x\tan x\]
B.            \[\sec {{x}^{o}}\tan {{x}^{o}}\]
C.  \[\frac{\pi }{180}\sec {{x}^{o}}\tan {{x}^{o}}\]
D.   \[\frac{180}{\pi }\sec {{x}^{o}}\tan {{x}^{o}}\]
Answer» D.   \[\frac{180}{\pi }\sec {{x}^{o}}\tan {{x}^{o}}\]
5928.

If \[f(x)={{e}^{x}}g(x),g(0)=2,g'(0)=1\], then \[f'(0)\]is

A.            1
B.            3
C.            2
D.            0
Answer» C.            2
5929.

If \[y={{\cot }^{-1}}\left[ \frac{\sqrt{1+\sin x}+\sqrt{1-\sin x}}{\sqrt{1+\sin x}-\sqrt{1-\sin x}} \right]\], then \[\frac{dy}{dx}=\]

A.  \[\frac{1}{2}\]
B.            \[\frac{2}{3}\]
C.            3
D.            1
Answer» B.            \[\frac{2}{3}\]
5930.

If \[y={{e}^{x}}\log x\], then \[\frac{dy}{dx}\]is                                                            [SCRA 1996]

A.  \[\frac{{{e}^{x}}}{x}\]
B.  \[{{e}^{x}}\left( \frac{1}{x}+x\log x \right)\]
C.  \[{{e}^{x}}\left( \frac{1}{x}+\log x \right)\]
D.  \[\frac{{{e}^{x}}}{\log x}\]
Answer» D.  \[\frac{{{e}^{x}}}{\log x}\]
5931.

For the function \[f(x)={{x}^{2}}-6x+8,2\le x\le 4\], the value of x for which \[f'(x)\] vanishes, is                                          [MP PET 1996]

A.            \[\frac{9}{4}\]
B.            \[\frac{5}{2}\]
C.            3
D.            \[\frac{7}{2}\]
Answer» D.            \[\frac{7}{2}\]
5932.

If \[y={{e}^{(1+{{\log }_{e}}x)}}\], then the value of \[\frac{dy}{dx}=\] [MP PET 1996; Pb. CET 2001]

A.            e
B.            1
C.            0
D.            \[{{\log }_{e}}x\,\,{{e}^{{{\log }_{e}}ex}}\]
Answer» B.            1
5933.

Differential coefficient of \[\sqrt{\sec \sqrt{x}}\]is     [MP PET 1996]

A.  \[\frac{1}{4\sqrt{x}}{{(\sec \sqrt{x})}^{3/2}}\sin \sqrt{x}\]
B.  \[\frac{1}{4\sqrt{x}}\sec \sqrt{x}\sin \sqrt{x}\] 
C.  \[\frac{1}{2}\sqrt{x}{{(\sec \sqrt{x})}^{3/2}}\sin \sqrt{x}\]
D.   \[\frac{1}{2}\sqrt{x}\sec \sqrt{x}\sin \sqrt{x}\]
Answer» B.  \[\frac{1}{4\sqrt{x}}\sec \sqrt{x}\sin \sqrt{x}\] 
5934.

\[\frac{d}{dx}\left[ \log \left\{ {{e}^{x}}{{\left( \frac{x+2}{x-2} \right)}^{3/4}} \right\} \right]\] equals                              

A.            \[\frac{{{x}^{2}}-7}{{{x}^{2}}-4}\]
B.            1
C.            \[\frac{{{x}^{2}}+1}{{{x}^{2}}-4}\]
D.            \[{{e}^{x}}\frac{{{x}^{2}}-1}{{{x}^{2}}-4}\]
Answer» B.            1
5935.

\[\frac{d}{dx}[\cos {{(1-{{x}^{2}})}^{2}}]\]=                [AISSE 1981; AI CBSE 1979]

A.            \[-2x(1-{{x}^{2}})\sin {{(1-{{x}^{2}})}^{2}}\]
B.  \[-4x(1-{{x}^{2}})\sin {{(1-{{x}^{2}})}^{2}}\]
C.            \[4x(1-{{x}^{2}})\sin {{(1-{{x}^{2}})}^{2}}\]
D.            \[-2(1-{{x}^{2}})\sin {{(1-{{x}^{2}})}^{2}}\]
Answer» D.            \[-2(1-{{x}^{2}})\sin {{(1-{{x}^{2}})}^{2}}\]
5936.

If \[y={{\log }_{\cos x}}\sin x\], then \[\frac{dy}{dx}\]is equal to

A.            \[\frac{\cot x\log \cos x+\tan x\log \sin x}{{{(\log \cos x)}^{2}}}\]
B.            \[\frac{\tan x\log \cos x+\cot x\log \sin x}{{{(\log \cos x)}^{2}}}\]
C.            \[\frac{\cot x\log \cos x+\tan x\log \sin x}{{{(\log \sin x)}^{2}}}\]
D.            None of these
Answer» B.            \[\frac{\tan x\log \cos x+\cot x\log \sin x}{{{(\log \cos x)}^{2}}}\]
5937.

The derivative of tanx ? x with respect to x is  [SCRA 1996]

A.            \[1-{{\tan }^{2}}x\]
B.            tan x
C.            \[-{{\tan }^{2}}x\]
D.            \[{{\tan }^{2}}x\]
Answer» E.
5938.

If \[y\sqrt{{{x}^{2}}+1}=\log \left\{ \sqrt{{{x}^{2}}+1}-x \right\}\], then\[({{x}^{2}}+1)\frac{dy}{dx}+xy+1=\]  [Roorkee 1978; Kurukshetra CEE 1998]

A.            0
B.            1
C.            2
D.            None of these
Answer» B.            1
5939.

If \[y={{x}^{n}}\log x+x{{(\log x)}^{n}}\], then \[\frac{dy}{dx}=\]

A.            \[{{x}^{n-1}}(1+n\log x)+{{(\log x)}^{n-1}}[n+\log x]\]
B.            \[{{x}^{n-2}}(1+n\log x)+{{(\log x)}^{n-1}}[n+\log x]\]
C.            \[{{x}^{n-1}}(1+n\log x)+{{(\log x)}^{n-1}}[n-\log x]\]
D.            None of these
Answer» B.            \[{{x}^{n-2}}(1+n\log x)+{{(\log x)}^{n-1}}[n+\log x]\]
5940.

  If \[y={{\sin }^{-1}}\sqrt{x}\],  then \[\frac{dy}{dx}=\]                              [MP PET 1995]

A.            \[\frac{2}{\sqrt{x}\sqrt{1-x}}\]
B.            \[\frac{-2}{\sqrt{x}\sqrt{1-x}}\]
C.            \[\frac{1}{2\sqrt{x}\sqrt{1-x}}\]
D.            \[\frac{1}{\sqrt{1-x}}\]
Answer» D.            \[\frac{1}{\sqrt{1-x}}\]
5941.

\[\frac{d}{dx}\left[ \log \left( x+\frac{1}{x} \right) \right]=\]                                            [MP PET 1995]

A.            \[\left( x+\frac{1}{x} \right)\]
B.            \[\frac{\left( 1+\frac{1}{{{x}^{2}}} \right)}{\left( 1+\frac{1}{x} \right)}\]
C.            \[\frac{\left( 1-\frac{1}{{{x}^{2}}} \right)}{\left( x+\frac{1}{x} \right)}\]
D.            \[\left( 1+\frac{1}{x} \right)\]
Answer» D.            \[\left( 1+\frac{1}{x} \right)\]
5942.

If \[f(2)=4\], \[f'(2)=1\]then \[\underset{x\to 2}{\mathop{\lim }}\,\frac{xf(2)-2f(x)}{x-2}=\] [RPET 1995, 2000]

A.            1
B.            2
C.            3
D.             ?2
Answer» C.            3
5943.

If \[y=\frac{{{\sin }^{-1}}x}{\sqrt{1-{{x}^{2}}}}\], then \[(1-{{x}^{2}})\frac{dy}{dx}\] is equal to [RPET 1995]

A.            \[x+y\]
B.            \[1+xy\]
C.            1? xy
D.            \[xy-2\]
Answer» C.            1? xy
5944.

If \[y={{\tan }^{-1}}\sqrt{\frac{1+\cos x}{1-\cos x}}\], then \[\frac{dy}{dx}\] is equal to [Roorkee 1995]

A.            0
B.            \[-\frac{1}{2}\]
C.            ½
D.            1
Answer» C.            ½
5945.

\[\frac{d}{dx}({{\sin }^{-1}}x)\] is equal to                                                                    [RPET 1995]

A.          \[\frac{1}{\sqrt{1-{{x}^{2}}}}\]
B.   \[-\frac{1}{\sqrt{1-{{x}^{2}}}}\]
C.            \[\frac{1}{\sqrt{1+{{x}^{2}}}}\]
D.   \[\frac{-1}{\sqrt{1+{{x}^{2}}}}\]
Answer» B.   \[-\frac{1}{\sqrt{1-{{x}^{2}}}}\]
5946.

 \[\frac{d}{dx}({{e}^{{{x}^{3}}}})\] is equal to                                                         [RPET 1995]

A.            \[3x{{e}^{{{x}^{3}}}}\]
B.   \[3{{x}^{2}}{{e}^{{{x}^{3}}}}\]
C.            \[3x{{\left( {{e}^{{{x}^{3}}}} \right)}^{2}}\]
D.  \[2{{x}^{2}}{{e}^{{{x}^{3}}}}\]
Answer» C.            \[3x{{\left( {{e}^{{{x}^{3}}}} \right)}^{2}}\]
5947.

If\[y={{\log }_{\sin x}}(\tan x),\] then \[{{\left( \frac{dy}{dx} \right)}_{\pi /4}}=\]

A.            \[\frac{4}{\log 2}\]
B.            \[-4\log 2\]
C.            \[\frac{-4}{\log 2}\]
D.            None of these
Answer» D.            None of these
5948.

If \[f(x)=(x-{{x}_{0}})g(x)\], where \[g(x)\] is continuous at \[{{x}_{0}}\], then \[f'({{x}_{0}})\] is equal to           

A.            0
B.            \[{{x}_{0}}\]
C.            \[g({{x}_{0}})\]
D.            None of these
Answer» D.            None of these
5949.

If \[y=\frac{{{a}^{{{\cos }^{-1}}x}}}{1+{{a}^{{{\cos }^{-1}}x}}}\]and \[z={{a}^{{{\cos }^{-1}}x}}\],  then \[\frac{dy}{dx}\]= [MP PET 1994]

A.            \[\frac{1}{1+{{a}^{{{\cos }^{-1}}x}}}\]
B.            \[-\frac{1}{1+{{a}^{{{\cos }^{-1}}x}}}\]
C.            \[\frac{1}{{{(1+{{a}^{{{\cos }^{-1}}x}})}^{2}}}\]
D.            None of these
Answer» D.            None of these
5950.

\[\frac{d}{dx}(\log \tan x)=\]                                           [MNR 1986]

A.            \[2\sec 2x\]
B.            \[2\,\text{cosec }2x\]
C.            \[\sec 2x\]
D.            \[\text{cosec}\,2x\]
Answer» C.            \[\sec 2x\]