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7251.

If A and B are two events such that \[P\,(A)=\frac{1}{3}\], \[P\,(B)=\frac{1}{4}\]  and \[P\,(A\cap B)=\frac{1}{5},\] then \[P\,\left( \frac{{\bar{B}}}{{\bar{A}}} \right)=\]

A.        \[\frac{37}{40}\]  
B.        \[\frac{37}{45}\]
C.        \[\frac{23}{40}\]  
D.        None of these
Answer» B.        \[\frac{37}{45}\]
7252.

 \[arg\left( \frac{3+i}{2-i}+\frac{3-i}{2+i} \right)\] is equal to

A. \[\frac{\pi }{2}\]
B. \[-\frac{\pi }{2}\]
C. 0
D. \[\frac{\pi }{4}\]
Answer» D. \[\frac{\pi }{4}\]
7253.

A sample of 4 items is drawn at a random without replacement from a lot of 10 items. Containing 3 defective. If X denotes the number of defective items in the sample then \[P(0

A.        \[\frac{3}{10}\]    
B.        \[\frac{4}{5}\]
C.        \[\frac{1}{2}\]       
D.        \[\frac{1}{6}\]
Answer» C.        \[\frac{1}{2}\]       
7254.

The number of circular permutations of n different objects is [Kerala (Engg.) 2001]

A. n!
B. n
C. (n - 2)!
D. (n - 1)!
Answer» E.
7255.

A particle is moving on a straight line, where its position s (in metre) is a function of time t (in seconds) given by \[s=a{{t}^{2}}+bt+6,t\ge 0\]. If it is known that the particle comes to rest after 4 seconds at a distance of 16 metre from the starting position \[(t=0)\], then the retardation in its motion is [MP PET 1993]

A.   \[-1m/{{\sec }^{2}}\]
B.   \[\frac{5}{4}m/{{\sec }^{2}}\]
C.   \[-\frac{1}{2}m/{{\sec }^{2}}\]
D.   \[-\frac{5}{4}m/{{\sec }^{2}}\]
Answer» C.   \[-\frac{1}{2}m/{{\sec }^{2}}\]
7256.

In a Boolean Algebra B, for all x in \[B,({x}'{)}'=\]

A.        \[{x}'\] 
B.        x
C.        1    
D.        0
Answer» C.        1    
7257.

The area formed by triangular shaped region bounded by the curves \[y=\sin x,\,y=\cos x\] and \[x=0\] is [MP PET 2000]

A.   \[x={{y}^{2}}\]  
B.   1
C.   \[\sqrt{2}\]
D.   \[1+\sqrt{2}\]
Answer» B.   1
7258.

Acute angle between the lines represented by \[({{x}^{2}}+{{y}^{2}})\sqrt{3}=4xy\] is        [MP PET 1992]

A.   \[\pi /6\]     
B.   \[\pi /4\]
C.   \[\pi /3\]     
D.   None of these
Answer» B.   \[\pi /4\]
7259.

If the edge of a cube increases at the rate of  60 cm per second, at what rate the volume is increasing when the edge is 90 cm

A.   486000 cu cm per sec
B.   1458000 cu cm per sec
C.   43740000 cu cm per sec
D.   None of these
Answer» C.   43740000 cu cm per sec
7260.

The angle between the lines \[x\cos {{\alpha }_{1}}+y\sin {{\alpha }_{1}}={{p}_{1}}\] and \[x\cos {{\alpha }_{2}}+y\sin {{\alpha }_{2}}={{p}_{2}}\]is

A.   \[({{\alpha }_{1}}+{{\alpha }_{2}})\]        
B.   \[({{\alpha }_{1}}\tilde{\ }{{\alpha }_{2}})\]
C.   \[2{{\alpha }_{1}}\]      
D.   \[2{{\alpha }_{2}}\]
Answer» C.   \[2{{\alpha }_{1}}\]      
7261.

In a Boolean Algebra B, for all x, y in \[B,(x\wedge y{)}'=\]

A.        \[{x}'\wedge {y}'\]
B.        \[{x}'\vee {y}'\]
C.        1    
D.        None of these
Answer» C.        1    
7262.

The area between the curve \[y=4+3x-{{x}^{2}}\] and  x-axis is        [RPET 2001]

A.   125/6   
B.   125/3
C.   125/2   
D.   None of these
Answer» B.   125/3
7263.

A contest consists of predicting the results win, draw or defeat of 7 football matches. A sent his entry by predicting at random. The probability that his entry will contain exactly 4 correct predictions is

A.        \[\frac{8}{{{3}^{7}}}\]    
B.        \[\frac{16}{{{3}^{7}}}\]
C.        \[\frac{280}{{{3}^{7}}}\]
D.        \[\frac{560}{{{3}^{7}}}\]
Answer» D.        \[\frac{560}{{{3}^{7}}}\]
7264.

Area included between the two curves \[{{y}^{2}}=4ax\] and \[{{x}^{2}}=4ay,\] is        [SCRA 1986; Roorkee 1984; RPET 1999; Kerala (Engg.) 2002, 05]

A.   \[\frac{32}{3}\,{{a}^{2}}\] sq. unit       
B.   \[\frac{16}{3}\] sq. unit
C.   \[\frac{32}{3}\] sq. unit   
D.   \[\frac{16}{3}\,{{a}^{2}}\] sq. unit
Answer» E.
7265.

The shortest distance between the lines \[{{\mathbf{r}}_{1}}=4\mathbf{i}-3\mathbf{j}-\mathbf{k}+\lambda (\mathbf{i}-4\mathbf{j}+7\mathbf{k})\]   and \[{{\mathbf{r}}_{2}}=\mathbf{i}-\mathbf{j}-10\mathbf{k}+\lambda (2\mathbf{i}-3\mathbf{j}+8\mathbf{k})\]is [J & K 2005]

A.   3
B.   1
C.   2
D.          0
Answer» E.
7266.

The line joining the points \[6\mathbf{a}-4\mathbf{b}+4\mathbf{c},\,-4\mathbf{c}\] and the line joining the points \[-\mathbf{a}-2\mathbf{b}-3\mathbf{c},\,\mathbf{a}+2\mathbf{b}-5\mathbf{c}\] intersect at

A.   \[-4\mathbf{a}\]
B.   \[4\mathbf{a}-\mathbf{b}-\mathbf{c}\]
C.   \[4\mathbf{c}\]
D.   None of these
Answer» E.
7267.

\[1+\frac{1}{3}x+\frac{1.4}{3.6}{{x}^{2}}+\frac{1.4.7}{3.6.9}{{x}^{3}}+....\]is equal to

A. x
B. \[{{(1+x)}^{1/3}}\]
C. \[{{(1-x)}^{1/3}}\]
D. \[{{(1-x)}^{-1/3}}\]
Answer» E.
7268.

The area of the region bounded by the curves \[y={{x}^{2}}\] and \[y=\,|x|\] is   [Roorkee 1999]

A.   1/6
B.   1/3
C.   5/6
D.   5/3
Answer» C.   5/6
7269.

One ticket is selected at random from 100 tickets numbered 00, 01, 02, ...... 98, 99. If X and Y denote the sum and the product of the digits on the tickets, then \[P\,(X=9/Y=0)\] equals

A.        \[\frac{1}{19}\]    
B.        \[\frac{2}{19}\]
C.        \[\frac{3}{19}\]    
D.        None of these
Answer» C.        \[\frac{3}{19}\]    
7270.

The area between the parabola \[y={{x}^{2}}\] and the line \[y=x\] is        [UPSEAT 2004]

A.   \[\frac{1}{6}\]sq. unit       
B.   \[\frac{1}{3}\]sq. unit
C.   \[\frac{1}{2}\]sq. unit       
D.   None of these
Answer» B.   \[\frac{1}{3}\]sq. unit
7271.

A biased die is tossed and the respective probabilities for various faces to turn up are given below  Face : 1 2 3 4 5 6  Probability : 0.1 0.24 0.19 0.18 0.15 0.14 If an even face has turned up, then the probability that it is face 2 or face 4, is [MNR 1992]

A.        0.25       
B.        0.42
C.        0.75       
D.        0.9
Answer» D.        0.9
7272.

The coefficient of \[{{x}^{n}}\] in the expansion of \[\frac{1}{(1-x)(3-x)}\] is

A. \[\frac{{{3}^{n+1}}-1}{{{2.3}^{n+1}}}\]
B. \[\frac{{{3}^{n+1}}-1}{{{3}^{n+1}}}\]
C. \[\left( \frac{{{3}^{n+1}}-1}{{{3}^{n+1}}} \right)\]
D. None of these
Answer» B. \[\frac{{{3}^{n+1}}-1}{{{3}^{n+1}}}\]
7273.

The circum-radius of the triangle whose sides are 13, 12 and 5 is [Karnataka CET 2005]

A. 15
B. 44240
C. 44242
D. 6
Answer» C. 44242
7274.

The mean and variance of a binomial distribution are 6 and 4. The parameter n is  [MP PET 2000]

A.        18 
B.        12
C.        10 
D.        9
Answer» B.        12
7275.

The rate of change of the surface area of a sphere of radius r when the radius is increasing at the rate of 2 cm/sec is proportional to [Karnataka CET 2003]

A.   \[\frac{1}{r}\]
B.   \[\frac{1}{{{r}^{2}}}\]
C.   \[\because \]Surface area \[s=4\pi {{r}^{2}}\] and \[\frac{dr}{dt}=2\] \ \[\frac{ds}{dt}=4\pi \times 2r\frac{dr}{dt}\] = \[8\pi r\times 2=16\pi r\]Þ  \[\frac{ds}{dt}\propto r\].
D.   \[{{r}^{2}}\]
Answer» C.   \[\because \]Surface area \[s=4\pi {{r}^{2}}\] and \[\frac{dr}{dt}=2\] \ \[\frac{ds}{dt}=4\pi \times 2r\frac{dr}{dt}\] = \[8\pi r\times 2=16\pi r\]Þ  \[\frac{ds}{dt}\propto r\].
7276.

The amplitude of  \[\frac{1+\sqrt{3}i}{\sqrt{3}+1}\] is [Karnataka CET 1992; Pb CET 2001]

A. \[\frac{\pi }{3}\]
B. \[-\frac{\pi }{3}\]
C. \[\frac{\pi }{6}\]
D. \[-\frac{\pi }{6}\]
Answer» B. \[-\frac{\pi }{3}\]
7277.

Angle between the lines represented by the equation \[{{x}^{2}}+2xy\sec \theta +{{y}^{2}}=0\] is

A.   \[\theta \]  
B.   \[2\theta \]
C.   \[\frac{\theta }{2}\] 
D.   None of these
Answer» B.   \[2\theta \]
7278.

Cube root of 217 is

A. 6.01
B. 6.04
C. 6.02
D. None of these
Answer» B. 6.04
7279.

If A and B are two events such that \[P\,(A)=\frac{3}{8},\,\] \[P\,(B)=\frac{5}{8}\] and \[P\,(A\cup B)=\frac{3}{4},\] then\[P\,\left( \frac{A}{B} \right)=\]

A.        \[\frac{2}{5}\]
B.        \[\frac{2}{3}\]
C.        \[\frac{3}{5}\]       
D.        None of these
Answer» B.        \[\frac{2}{3}\]
7280.

The equation of the plane passing through the points \[(-1,-2,\,0),(2,\,3,\,5)\] and parallel to the line      \[\mathbf{r}=-3\mathbf{j}+\mathbf{k}+\mathbf{\lambda }(2\mathbf{i}+5\mathbf{j}-\mathbf{k})\] is [J & K 2005]

A.   \[\mathbf{r}.(-30\mathbf{i}+13\mathbf{j}+5\mathbf{k})=4\]
B.   \[\mathbf{r}.(30\mathbf{i}+13\mathbf{j}+5\mathbf{k})=4\]
C.   \[\mathbf{r}.(30\mathbf{i}+13\mathbf{j}-5\mathbf{k})=4\]
D.   \[\mathbf{r}.(30\mathbf{i}-13\mathbf{j}-5\mathbf{k})=4\]
Answer» B.   \[\mathbf{r}.(30\mathbf{i}+13\mathbf{j}+5\mathbf{k})=4\]
7281.

For what value of 'a' the lines \[x=3,y=4\] and \[4x-3y+a=0\] are concurrent   [RPET 1984]

A. 0     
B. -1
C. 2     
D. 3
Answer» B. -1
7282.

The area bounded by curves \[y=\cos x\] and \[y=\sin x\] and ordinates \[x=0\] and \[x=\frac{\pi }{4}\] is   [Karnataka CET 2002]

A.   \[\sqrt{2}\]
B.   \[\sqrt{2}+1\]
C.   \[\sqrt{2}-1\]     
D.   \[\sqrt{2}(\sqrt{2}-1)\]
Answer» D.   \[\sqrt{2}(\sqrt{2}-1)\]
7283.

The maximum value of \[|z|\] where z satisfies the condition \[\left| z+\frac{2}{z} \right|=2\] is

A. \[\sqrt{3}-1\]
B. \[\sqrt{3}+1\]
C. \[\sqrt{3}\]
D. \[\sqrt{2}+\sqrt{3}\]
Answer» C. \[\sqrt{3}\]
7284.

Angle between the line \[\mathbf{r}=(2\mathbf{i}-\mathbf{j}+\mathbf{k})+\lambda (-\mathbf{i}+\mathbf{j}+\mathbf{k})\] and the plane \[\mathbf{r}.(3\mathbf{i}+2\mathbf{j}-\mathbf{k})=4\] is

A.   \[{{\cos }^{-1}}\left( \frac{2}{\sqrt{42}} \right)\]
B.   \[{{\cos }^{-1}}\left( \frac{-2}{\sqrt{42}} \right)\]
C.   \[{{\sin }^{-1}}\left( \frac{2}{\sqrt{42}} \right)\]
D.   \[{{\sin }^{-1}}\left( \frac{-2}{\sqrt{42}} \right)\]
Answer» E.
7285.

If the area bounded by \[y=a{{x}^{2}}\]and \[x=a{{y}^{2}}\], \[a>0\], is 1, then \[a=\]        [IIT Screening 2004]

A.   1    
B.   \[\frac{1}{\sqrt{3}}\]
C.   \[\frac{1}{3}\]    
D.   None of these
Answer» C.   \[\frac{1}{3}\]    
7286.

Five coins whose faces are marked 2, 3 are tossed. The chance of obtaining a total of 12 is [MP PET 2001; Pb. CET 2000]

A.        \[\frac{1}{32}\]    
B.        \[\frac{1}{16}\]
C.        \[\frac{3}{16}\]    
D.     \[\frac{5}{16}\]
Answer» E.
7287.

A particle moves in a straight line so that \[s=\sqrt{t}\], then its acceleration is proportional to [MP PET 2004]

A.   Velocity
B.   (Velocity)3/2
C.   (Velocity) 3
D.   (Velocity)2
Answer» B.   (Velocity)3/2
7288.

The position vectors of two points P and Q are \[3\mathbf{i}+\mathbf{j}+2\mathbf{k}\] and \[\mathbf{i}-2\mathbf{j}-4\mathbf{k}\] respectively. The equation of the plane through Q and perpendicular to PQ is

A.   \[\mathbf{r}.(2\mathbf{i}+3\mathbf{j}+6\mathbf{k})=28\]
B.   \[\mathbf{r}.(2\mathbf{i}+3\mathbf{j}+6\mathbf{k})=32\]
C.   \[\mathbf{r}.(2\mathbf{i}+3\mathbf{j}+6\mathbf{k})+28=0\]
D.   None of these
Answer» D.   None of these
7289.

The equation of motion of a stone thrown vertically upward from the surface of a planet is given by \[s=10\,\,t-3{{t}^{2}}\], and the units of s and t are cm and sec respectively. The stone will return to the surface of the planet after

A.   \[\frac{10}{3}\sec \]
B.   \[\frac{5}{3}\sec \]
C.   \[\frac{20}{3}\sec \]
D.   \[\frac{5}{6}\sec \]
Answer» B.   \[\frac{5}{3}\sec \]
7290.

The sums of  terms of two arithmatic series are in the ratio  \[2n+3:6n+5\], then the ratio of their \[{{13}^{th}}\] terms is  [MP PET 2004]

A. 53 : 155
B. 27 : 77
C. 29 : 83
D. 31 : 89
Answer» B. 27 : 77
7291.

Condition that the two lines represented by the  equation \[a{{x}^{2}}+2hxy+b{{y}^{2}}=0\]to be perpendicular is [Kurukshetra CEE 1998; MP PET 2001]

A.   \[ab=-1\]    
B.   \[a=-b\]
C.   \[a=b\]        
D.   \[ab=1\]
Answer» C.   \[a=b\]        
7292.

The angle between the lines \[{{a}_{1}}x+{{b}_{1}}y+{{c}_{1}}=0\] and \[{{a}_{2}}x+{{b}_{2}}y+{{c}_{2}}=0,\] is         [MP PET 1994]

A.   \[{{\tan }^{-1}}\frac{{{a}_{1}}{{b}_{2}}+{{a}_{2}}{{b}_{1}}}{{{a}_{1}}{{a}_{2}}-{{b}_{1}}{{b}_{2}}}\]   
B.   \[{{\cot }^{-1}}\frac{{{a}_{1}}{{a}_{2}}+{{b}_{1}}{{b}_{2}}}{{{a}_{1}}{{b}_{2}}-{{a}_{2}}{{b}_{1}}}\]
C.   \[{{\cot }^{-1}}\frac{{{a}_{1}}{{b}_{1}}-{{a}_{2}}{{b}_{2}}}{{{a}_{1}}{{a}_{2}}+{{b}_{1}}{{b}_{2}}}\]    
D.   \[{{\tan }^{-1}}\frac{{{a}_{1}}{{b}_{1}}-{{a}_{2}}{{b}_{2}}}{{{a}_{1}}{{a}_{2}}+{{b}_{1}}{{b}_{2}}}\]
Answer» C.   \[{{\cot }^{-1}}\frac{{{a}_{1}}{{b}_{1}}-{{a}_{2}}{{b}_{2}}}{{{a}_{1}}{{a}_{2}}+{{b}_{1}}{{b}_{2}}}\]    
7293.

A ladder 10 m long rests against a vertical wall with the lower end on the horizontal ground. The lower end of the ladder is pulled along the ground away from the wall at the rate of 3 cm/sec. The height of the upper end while it is descending at the rate of 4 cm/sec is    [Kerala(Engg.) 2005]

A.   \[4\sqrt{3}\]m
B.   \[5\sqrt{3}\]m
C.   \[5\sqrt{2}\,m\]
D.   8 m
E.        6 m
Answer» C.   \[5\sqrt{2}\,m\]
7294.

If \[f(x+y,x-y)=xy\,,\] then the arithmetic mean of \[f(x,y)\] and \[f(y,x)\] is [AMU 2002, 05]

A. \[x\]
B. \[y\]
C. 0
D. 1
Answer» D. 1
7295.

The sum of the integers from 1 to 100 which are not divisible by 3 or 5 is [MP PET 2000]

A. 2489
B. 4735
C. 2317
D. 2632
Answer» E.
7296.

There are 15 terms in an arithmetic progression. Its first term is 5 and their sum is 390. The middle term is [MP PET 1994]

A. 23
B. 26
C. 29
D. 32
Answer» C. 29
7297.

If polar of a circle \[{{x}^{2}}+{{y}^{2}}={{a}^{2}}\]with respect to \[(x',y')\] is \[Ax+By+C=0\], then its pole will be    [RPET 1995]

A.   \[\left( \frac{{{a}^{2}}A}{-C},\frac{{{a}^{2}}B}{-C} \right)\]       
B.   \[\left( \frac{{{a}^{2}}A}{C},\frac{{{a}^{2}}B}{C} \right)\]
C.   \[\left( \frac{{{a}^{2}}C}{A},\frac{{{a}^{2}}C}{B} \right)\]
D.   \[\left( \frac{{{a}^{2}}C}{-A},\frac{{{a}^{2}}C}{-B} \right)\]
Answer» B.   \[\left( \frac{{{a}^{2}}A}{C},\frac{{{a}^{2}}B}{C} \right)\]
7298.

Which of the equation represents the pair of perpendicular straight lines

A.   \[{{y}^{2}}+xy-{{x}^{2}}=0\]  
B.   \[{{y}^{2}}-xy+{{x}^{2}}=0\]
C.   \[{{x}^{2}}+xy+{{y}^{2}}=0\] 
D.   \[{{x}^{2}}+xy-2{{y}^{2}}=0\]
Answer» B.   \[{{y}^{2}}-xy+{{x}^{2}}=0\]
7299.

If \[y=3x+6{{x}^{2}}+10{{x}^{3}}+....,\]then the value of x in terms of y is

A. \[1-{{(1-y)}^{-1/3}}\]
B. \[1-{{(1+y)}^{1/3}}\]
C. \[1+{{(1+y)}^{-1/3}}\]
D. \[1-{{(1+y)}^{-1/3}}\]
Answer» E.
7300.

If x is positive, the first negative term in the expansion of \[{{(1+x)}^{27\,/\,5}}\] is [AIEEE 2003]

A. 7th term
B. 5th term
C. 8th term
D. 6th term
Answer» D. 6th term