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6401.

If coordinates of the points A and B are (2, 4) and (4, 2) respectively and point M is such that A-M-B also AB = 3 AM, then the coordinates of M are

A. \[\left( \frac{8}{3},\,\frac{10}{3} \right)\]
B. \[\left( \frac{10}{3},\frac{14}{4} \right)\]
C. \[\left( \frac{10}{3},\frac{6}{3} \right)\]
D. \[\left( \frac{13}{4},\frac{10}{4} \right)\]
Answer» B. \[\left( \frac{10}{3},\frac{14}{4} \right)\]
6402.

A line through \[A(-5,-\ 4)\] meets the lines \[x+3y+2=0,\] \[2x+y+4=0\] and \[x-y-5=0\] at B, C and D respectively. If \[{{\left( \frac{15}{AB} \right)}^{2}}+{{\left( \frac{10}{AC} \right)}^{2}}={{\left( \frac{6}{AD} \right)}^{2}},\] then the equation of the line is                                                    [IIT 1993] 

A.            \[2x+3y+22=0\]                         
B.            \[5x-4y+7=0\]
C.            \[3x-2y+3=0\]                           
D.            None of these
Answer» B.            \[5x-4y+7=0\]
6403.

The equations to a pair of opposite sides of a parallelogram are \[{{x}^{2}}-5x+6=0\]and \[{{y}^{2}}-6y+5=0\]. The equations to its diagonals are                 [IIT 1994; Pb. CET 2003]

A.            \[x+4y=13\]and \[y=4x-7\]
B.            \[4x+y=13\]and \[4y=x-7\]
C.            \[4x+y=13\]and \[y=4x-7\]    
D.            \[y-4x=13\]and \[y+4x=7\]
Answer» D.            \[y-4x=13\]and \[y+4x=7\]
6404.

Let p be the proposition : Mathematics is a interesting and let q be the propositions that Mathematics is difficult, then the symbol \[p\wedge q\] means [Karnataka CET 2001]

A. Mathematics is interesting implies that Mathematics is difficult
B. Mathematics is interesting implies and is implied by Mathematics is difficult
C. Mathematics is interesting and Mathematics is difficult
D. Mathematics is interesting or Mathematics is difficult
Answer» D. Mathematics is interesting or Mathematics is difficult
6405.

The average of n numbers \[{{x}_{1}},\,{{x}_{2}},\,{{x}_{3}},\,......,\,{{x}_{n}}\] is M. If \[{{x}_{n}}\] is replaced by \[{x}'\], then new average is                 [DCE 2000]

A.                 \[M-{{x}_{n}}+{x}'\]         
B.             \[\frac{nM-{{x}_{n}}+{x}'}{n}\]
C.                 \[\frac{(n-1)M+{x}'}{n}\]   
D.                 \[\frac{M-{{x}_{n}}+{x}'}{n}\]
Answer» C.                 \[\frac{(n-1)M+{x}'}{n}\]   
6406.

The order of the differential equation whose general solution is given by \[y={{C}_{1}}{{e}^{2x+{{C}_{2}}}}+\] \[{{C}_{3}}{{e}^{x}}+{{C}_{4}}\sin (x+{{C}_{5}})\]  is [AMU 2000]

A. 5    
B. 4
C. 3    
D. 2
Answer» C. 3    
6407.

If \[f(x+y)=f(x).f(y)\]for all x and y and \[f(5)=2\], \[f'(0)=3\], then \[f'(5)\]will be [IIT 1981; Karnataka CET 2000; UPSEAT 2002; MP PET 2002; AIEEE 2002]

A. 2
B. 4
C. 6
D. 8
Answer» D. 8
6408.

If \[P\equiv (0,\,1,\,0),Q\equiv (0,\,0,\,1)\], then  projection of \[PQ\] on the plane \[x+y+z=3\]is [EAMCET 2002]

A. \[\sqrt{3}\]
B. 3
C. \[\sqrt{2}\]
D. 2
Answer» D. 2
6409.

If centroid of the tetrahedron \[OABC\], where \[A,B,C\]are given by (a, 2, 3),(1, b, 2) and (2, 1, c) respectively be (1, 2, -1), then distance of \[P(a,b,c)\] from origin is equal to

A. \[\sqrt{107}\]
B. \[\sqrt{14}\]
C. \[\sqrt{107/14}\]
D. None of these
Answer» B. \[\sqrt{14}\]
6410.

If a, b and c are unit vectors, then \[|\mathbf{a}-\mathbf{b}{{|}^{2}}+|\mathbf{b}-\mathbf{c}{{|}^{2}}+|\mathbf{c}-\mathbf{a}{{|}^{2}}\]  does not exceed [IIT Screening 2001]

A. 4
B. 9
C. 8
D. 6
Answer» C. 8
6411.

If the sides of a \[\Delta \]be\[({{x}^{2}}+x+1),\,(2x+1)\] and \[({{x}^{2}}-1),\]then the greatest angle is   [EAMCET 1987; Kerala (Engg.) 2001]

A. \[{{105}^{o}}\]
B. \[{{120}^{o}}\]
C. \[{{135}^{o}}\]
D. None
Answer» C. \[{{135}^{o}}\]
6412.

The locus of a point P which divides the line joining (1, 0) and \[(2\cos \theta ,2\sin \theta )\]internally in the ratio 2 : 3 for all \[\theta \], is a  [IIT 1986]

A.            Straight line                              
B.            Circle
C.            Pair of straight lines   
D.            Parabola
Answer» C.            Pair of straight lines   
6413.

\[\int_{{}}^{{}}{\cos 2\theta \log \left( \frac{\cos \theta +\sin \theta }{\cos \theta -\sin \theta } \right)\ d\theta =}\]       [IIT 1994]

A. \[{{(\cos \theta -\sin \theta )}^{2}}\log \left( \frac{\cos \theta +\sin \theta }{\cos \theta -\sin \theta } \right)\]
B. \[{{(\cos \theta +\sin \theta )}^{2}}\log \left( \frac{\cos \theta +\sin \theta }{\cos \theta -\sin \theta } \right)\]
C. \[\frac{{{(\cos \theta -\sin \theta )}^{2}}}{2}\log \left( \frac{\cos \theta -\sin \theta }{\cos \theta +\sin \theta } \right)\]
D. \[\frac{1}{2}\sin 2\theta \log \tan \left( \frac{\pi }{4}+\theta  \right)-\frac{1}{2}\log \sec 2\theta \]
Answer» E.
6414.

N characters of information are held on magnetic tape, in batches of x characters each; the batch processing time is \[\alpha +\beta {{x}^{2}}\] seconds; \[\alpha \]and \[\beta \] are constants. The optimal value of x for fast processing is [MNR 1986]

A. \[\frac{\alpha }{\beta }\]
B. \[\frac{\beta }{\alpha }\]
C. \[\sqrt{\frac{\alpha }{\beta }}\]
D. \[\sqrt{\frac{\beta }{\alpha }}\]
Answer» D. \[\sqrt{\frac{\beta }{\alpha }}\]
6415.

If f is strictly increasing function, then \[\underset{x\to 0}{\mathop{\lim }}\,\frac{f({{x}^{2}})-f(x)}{f(x)-f(0)}\] is equal to                   [IIT Screening 2004]

A. 0
B. 1
C. -1
D. 2
Answer» D. 2
6416.

If in a triangle \[ABC\], \[\frac{\sin A}{4}=\frac{\sin B}{5}=\frac{\sin C}{6}\], then the value of \[\cos A+\cos B+\cos C\]is equal to

A. \[\frac{69}{48}\]
B. \[\frac{96}{48}\]
C. \[\frac{48}{69}\]
D. None of these
Answer» B. \[\frac{96}{48}\]
6417.

The image of the point (4, - 3) with respect to the line y = x is                                                            [RPET 2002]

A.            (- 4, - 3)                                     
B.            (3, 4)
C.            (- 4, 3)                                       
D.            (- 3, 4)
Answer» E.
6418.

\[\int_{{}}^{{}}{x\sqrt{2x+3}}\ dx=\]     [AISSE 1985]

A. \[\frac{x}{3}{{(2x+3)}^{3/2}}-\frac{1}{15}{{(2x+3)}^{5/2}}+c\]
B. \[\frac{x}{3}{{(2x+3)}^{3/2}}+\frac{1}{15}{{(2x+3)}^{5/2}}+c\]
C. \[\frac{x}{2}{{(2x+3)}^{3/2}}+\frac{1}{6}{{(2x+3)}^{5/2}}+c\]
D. None of these
Answer» B. \[\frac{x}{3}{{(2x+3)}^{3/2}}+\frac{1}{15}{{(2x+3)}^{5/2}}+c\]
6419.

If \[f(x)={{x}^{2}}+2bx+2{{c}^{2}}\]and \[g(x)=-{{x}^{2}}-2cx+{{b}^{2}}\] such that min \[f(x)>\] max \[g(x)\], then the relation between b and c is [IIT Screening 2003]

A. No real value of b and c
B. \[0<c<b\sqrt{2}\]
C. \[|c|<\,|b|\sqrt{2}\]
D. \[|c|\,>\,|b|\sqrt{2}\]
Answer» E.
6420.

The integer n for which \[\underset{x\to 0}{\mathop{\lim }}\,\,\frac{(\cos x-1)\,(\cos x-{{e}^{x}})}{{{x}^{n}}}\] is a finite non-zero number is [IIT Screening 2002]

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer» D. 4
6421.

If the sum of the coefficients in the expansion of \[{{(1-3x+10{{x}^{2}})}^{n}}\] is a and if the sum of the coefficients in the expansion of  \[{{(1+{{x}^{2}})}^{n}}\] is b, then [UPSEAT 2001]

A. \[a=3b\]
B. \[a={{b}^{3}}\]
C. \[b={{a}^{3}}\]
D. None of these
Answer» C. \[b={{a}^{3}}\]
6422.

The sum of the coefficients in the expansion of \[{{(1+x-3{{x}^{2}})}^{2163}}\] will be [IIT 1982]

A.  0
B. 1
C. \[-1\]
D. \[{{2}^{2163}}\]
Answer» D. \[{{2}^{2163}}\]
6423.

A line L passes through the points (1, 1) and    (2, 0) and another line \[{L}'\] passes through \[\left( \frac{1}{2},0 \right)\] and perpendicular to L. Then the area of the triangle formed by the lines \[L,L'\] and y- axis, is                                      [RPET 1991]

A.            15/8                                          
B.            25/4
C.            25/8                                          
D.            25/16
Answer» E.
6424.

The value of \[\int{\frac{dx}{3-2x-{{x}^{2}}}}\] will be         [UPSEAT 1999]

A. \[\frac{1}{4}\log \,\left( \frac{3+x}{1-x} \right)\]
B. \[\frac{1}{3}\log \,\left( \frac{3+x}{1-x} \right)\]
C. \[\frac{1}{2}\log \,\left( \frac{3+x}{1-x} \right)\]
D. \[\log \,\left( \frac{1-x}{3+x} \right)\]
Answer» B. \[\frac{1}{3}\log \,\left( \frac{3+x}{1-x} \right)\]
6425.

Let \[f(x)=\int\limits_{0}^{x}{\frac{\cos t}{t}dt,\,\,x>0}\] then \[f(x)\] has [Kurukshetra CEE 2002]

A. Maxima when \[n=-2,\,-4,\,-6,\,.....\]
B. Maxima when \[n=-1,\,-3,\,-5,\,....\]
C. Minima when \[n=0,\,2,\,4,....\]
D. Minima when \[n=1,3,5....\]
Answer» C. Minima when \[n=0,\,2,\,4,....\]
6426.

The \[\underset{x\to 0}{\mathop{\lim }}\,{{(\cos x)}^{\cot x}}\]is                                                [RPET 1999]

A. -1
B. 0
C. 1
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
6427.

In \[\Delta ABC,\]if\[\sin A:\sin C=\sin (A-B):\sin (B-C),\] then 

A. \[a,\ b,\ c\]are in A.P.
B. \[{{a}^{2}},\ {{b}^{2}},\ {{c}^{2}}\]are in A.P.
C. \[{{a}^{2}},\ {{b}^{2}},\ {{c}^{2}}\]are in G. P.
D. None of these
Answer» C. \[{{a}^{2}},\ {{b}^{2}},\ {{c}^{2}}\]are in G. P.
6428.

The area of triangle formed by the lines \[x=0,y=0\] and \[\frac{x}{a}+\frac{y}{b}=1\], is                                                 [RPET 1984]

A.            \[ab\]                                        
B.            \[\frac{ab}{2}\]
C.            \[2ab\]                                      
D.            \[\frac{ab}{3}\]
Answer» C.            \[2ab\]                                      
6429.

If \[I=\int_{{}}^{{}}{{{e}^{x}}\sin 2x\ dx}\], then for what value of K, \[KI={{e}^{x}}(\sin 2x-2\cos 2x)+\]constant             [MP PET 1992]

A. 1
B. 3
C. 5
D. 7
Answer» D. 7
6430.

The value of \[\underset{x\to \frac{\pi }{2}}{\mathop{\lim }}\,\frac{\int_{\pi /2}^{x}{t\,dt}}{\sin (2x-\pi )}\]is              [MP PET 1998]

A. \[\infty \]
B. \[\frac{\pi }{2}\]
C. \[\frac{\pi }{4}\]
D. \[\frac{\pi }{8}\]
Answer» D. \[\frac{\pi }{8}\]
6431.

The line \[\frac{x-3}{2}=\frac{y-4}{3}=\frac{z-5}{4}\] lies in the plane \[4x+4y-kz-d=0\]. The values of k and d are

A. 4, 8
B. -5, -3
C. 5, 3
D. - 4, - 8
Answer» D. - 4, - 8
6432.

Let \[\mathbf{a}=\mathbf{i}-\mathbf{j},\,\,\mathbf{b}=\mathbf{j}-\mathbf{k},\,\,\mathbf{c}=\mathbf{k}-\mathbf{i}.\] If \[\mathbf{\hat{d}}\] is a unit vector such that \[\mathbf{a}\,.\,\mathbf{\hat{d}}=0=[\mathbf{b}\,\,\mathbf{c}\,\,\mathbf{\hat{d}}],\] then \[\mathbf{\hat{d}}\] is equal to [IIT 1995]

A. \[\pm \frac{\mathbf{i}+\mathbf{j}-\mathbf{k}}{\sqrt{3}}\]
B. \[\pm \frac{\mathbf{i}+\mathbf{j}+\mathbf{k}}{\sqrt{3}}\]
C. \[\pm \frac{\mathbf{i}+\mathbf{j}-2\mathbf{k}}{\sqrt{6}}\]
D. \[\pm \,\,\mathbf{k}\]
Answer» D. \[\pm \,\,\mathbf{k}\]
6433.

In the expansion of \[{{(x+a)}^{n}}\], the sum of odd terms is P and sum of even terms is Q, then the value of \[({{P}^{2}}-{{Q}^{2}})\] will be       [RPET 1997; Pb. CET 1998]

A. \[{{({{x}^{2}}+{{a}^{2}})}^{n}}\]
B. \[{{({{x}^{2}}-{{a}^{2}})}^{n}}\]
C. \[{{(x-a)}^{2n}}\]
D. \[{{(x+a)}^{2n}}\]
Answer» C. \[{{(x-a)}^{2n}}\]
6434.

In triangle \[ABC\], if \[\angle A=45{}^\circ ,\] \[\angle B=75{}^\circ \], then \[a+c\sqrt{2}\] =   [IIT 1988]

A. 0
B. 1
C. b
D. 2b
Answer» E.
6435.

The area enclosed within the curve \[|x|+|y|=1\]is   [RPET 1990, 1997; IIT 1981; UPSEAT 2003]

A.            \[\sqrt{2}\]                               
B.            1
C.            \[\sqrt{3}\]                               
D.            2
Answer» E.
6436.

\[\int_{{}}^{{}}{\frac{x-1}{{{(x+1)}^{3}}}{{e}^{x}}\ dx=}\]       [IIT 1983; MP PET 1990]

A. \[\frac{-{{e}^{x}}}{{{(x+1)}^{2}}}+c\]
B. \[\frac{{{e}^{x}}}{{{(x+1)}^{2}}}+c\]
C. \[\frac{{{e}^{x}}}{{{(x+1)}^{3}}}+c\]
D. \[\frac{-{{e}^{x}}}{{{(x+1)}^{3}}}+c\]
Answer» C. \[\frac{{{e}^{x}}}{{{(x+1)}^{3}}}+c\]
6437.

The lines \[\frac{x-a+d}{\alpha -\delta }=\frac{y-a}{\alpha }=\frac{z-a-d}{\alpha +\delta }\] and \[\frac{x-b+c}{\beta -\gamma }=\frac{y-b}{\beta }=\frac{z-b-c}{\beta +\gamma }\] are coplanar and then equation to the plane in which they lie, is

A. \[x+y+z=0\]
B. \[x-y+z=0\]
C. \[x-2y+z=0\]
D. \[x+y-2z=0\]
Answer» D. \[x+y-2z=0\]
6438.

The volume of the tetrahedron, whose vertices are given by the vectors \[-\mathbf{i}+\mathbf{j}+\mathbf{k},\,\,\mathbf{i}-\mathbf{j}+\mathbf{k}\] and \[\mathbf{i}+\mathbf{j}-\mathbf{k}\]with reference to the fourth vertex as origin, is

A. \[\frac{5}{3}\]cubic unit
B. \[\frac{2}{3}\] cubic unit
C. \[\frac{3}{5}\]cubic unit
D. None of these
Answer» C. \[\frac{3}{5}\]cubic unit
6439.

Sum of odd terms is A and sum of even terms is B in the expansion \[{{(x+a)}^{n}},\]then  [RPET 1987; UPSEAT 2004]

A. \[AB=\frac{1}{4}{{(x-a)}^{2n}}-{{(x+a)}^{2n}}\]
B. \[2AB={{(x+a)}^{2n}}-{{(x-a)}^{2n}}\]
C. \[4AB={{(x+a)}^{2n}}-{{(x-a)}^{2n}}\]
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
6440.

In a triangle, the length of the two larger sides are 10 cm and 9 cm respectively. If the angles of the triangle are in A.P., then the length of the third side in cm can be [MP PET 1990, 2001; IIT 1987; DCE 2001]

A. \[5-\sqrt{6}\]only
B. \[5+\sqrt{6}\]only
C. \[5-\sqrt{6}\]or \[5+\sqrt{6}\]
D. Neither\[5-\sqrt{6}\]nor \[5+\sqrt{6}\]
Answer» D. Neither\[5-\sqrt{6}\]nor \[5+\sqrt{6}\]
6441.

The diagonals of a parallelogram \[PQRS\]are along the lines \[x+3y=4\]and \[6x-2y=7\]. Then \[PQRS\] must be a    [IIT 1998]

A.            Rectangle                                  
B.            Square
C.            Cyclic quadrilateral                   
D.            Rhombus
Answer» E.
6442.

The area bounded by the angle bisectors of the lines \[{{x}^{2}}-{{y}^{2}}+2y=1\] and the line \[x+y=3\], is [IIT Screening 2004]

A.            2    
B.            3
C.            4    
D.            6
Answer» B.            3
6443.

The circumcentre of the triangle formed by the lines \[xy+2x+2y+4=0\] and \[x+y+2=0\]              [EAMCET 1994]

A.            (0, 0)                                        
B.            (-2, - 2)
C.            (-1, -1)                                    
D.            (-1, -2)
Answer» D.            (-1, -2)
6444.

The solution of the equation \[\frac{{{x}^{2}}{{d}^{2}}y}{d{{x}^{2}}}=\ln x,\] when   \[x=1\], \[y=0\] and \[\frac{dy}{dx}=-1\] is [Orissa JEE 2003]

A. \[\frac{1}{2}{{(\ln x)}^{2}}+\ln x\]                                      
B. \[\frac{1}{2}{{(\ln x)}^{2}}-\ln x\]
C. \[-\frac{1}{2}{{(\ln x)}^{2}}+\ln x\]                                     
D. \[-\frac{1}{2}{{(\ln x)}^{2}}-\ln x\]
Answer» E.
6445.

The value of \[\int{{{\sec }^{3}}x\,\,dx}\] will be  [UPSEAT 1999]

A. \[\frac{1}{2}\left[ \,\sec x\tan x+\log (\sec x+\tan x) \right]\]
B. \[\frac{1}{3}\left[ \,\sec x\tan x+\log (\sec x+\tan x) \right]\]
C. \[\frac{1}{4}\left[ \,\sec x\tan x+\log (\sec x+\tan x) \right]\]
D. \[\frac{1}{8}\left[ \,\sec x\tan x+\log (\sec x+\tan x) \right]\]
Answer» B. \[\frac{1}{3}\left[ \,\sec x\tan x+\log (\sec x+\tan x) \right]\]
6446.

If \[\underset{x\to a}{\mathop{\lim }}\,\frac{{{a}^{x}}-{{x}^{a}}}{{{x}^{x}}-{{a}^{a}}}=-1\], then                              [EAMCET 2003]

A. \[a=1\]
B. \[a=0\]
C. \[a=e\]
D. None of these
Answer» B. \[a=0\]
6447.

If \[\alpha \,(\mathbf{a}\times \mathbf{b})+\beta \,(\mathbf{b}\times \mathbf{c})+\gamma \,(\mathbf{c}\times \mathbf{a})=\mathbf{0}\] and at least one of the numbers \[\alpha ,\,\,\beta \] and \[\gamma \] is non-zero, then the vectors a, b and c are                                  

A. Perpendicular
B. Parallel
C. Coplanar
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
6448.

If \[{{C}_{r}}\] stands for \[^{n}{{C}_{r}}\], the sum of the given series\[\frac{2(n/2)!(n/2)!}{n!}[C_{0}^{2}-2C_{1}^{2}+3C_{2}^{2}-.....+{{(-1)}^{n}}(n+1)C_{n}^{2}]\], Where n is an even positive integer, is [IIT 1986]

A. 0
B. \[{{(-1)}^{n/2}}(n+1)\]
C. \[{{(-1)}^{n}}(n+2)\]
D. \[{{(-1)}^{n/2}}(n+2)\]
Answer» E.
6449.

If the perpendicular AD divides the base of the triangle ABC such that BD, CD and AD are in the ratio 2, 3 and 6, then angle A is equal to [MP PET 1993]

A. \[\frac{\pi }{2}\]
B. \[\frac{\pi }{3}\]
C. \[\frac{\pi }{4}\]
D. \[\frac{\pi }{6}\]
Answer» D. \[\frac{\pi }{6}\]
6450.

A pair of straight lines drawn through the origin form with the line \[2x+3y=6\]an isosceles right angled triangle, then the lines and the area of the triangle thus formed is                                                    [Roorkee 1993]

A.            \[x-5y=0\]\[5x+y=0\]\[\Delta =\frac{36}{13}\]                           
B.            \[3x-y=0\]\[x+3y=0\]\[\Delta =\frac{12}{17}\]
C.            \[5x-y=0\]\[x+5y=0\]\[\Delta =\frac{13}{5}\]                             
D.            None of these
Answer» B.            \[3x-y=0\]\[x+3y=0\]\[\Delta =\frac{12}{17}\]