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3301.

The maximum value of \[\sin x\,\,(1+\cos x)\] will be at the                                                                                            [UPSEAT 1999]

A.            \[x=\frac{\pi }{2}\]
B.            \[x=\frac{\pi }{6}\]
C.            \[x=\frac{\pi }{3}\]
D.            \[x=\pi \]
Answer» D.            \[x=\pi \]
3302.

The maximum and minimum values of \[{{x}^{3}}-18{{x}^{2}}+96x\] in interval (0, 9) are                                                [RPET 1999]

A.            160, 0
B.            60, 0
C.            160, 128
D.            120, 28
Answer» D.            120, 28
3303.

Divide 20 into two parts such that the product of one part and the cube of the other is maximum. The two parts are                                                                       [DCE 1999]

A.            (10, 10)
B.            \[(5,\,\,15)\]
C.            (13, 7)
D.            None of these
Answer» C.            (13, 7)
3304.

x  and y be two variables such that \[x>0\] and\[xy=1\]. Then the minimum value of \[x+y\] is [Kurukshetra CEE 1998; MP PET 2002]

A.            2
B.            3
C.            4
D.            0
Answer» B.            3
3305.

What are the minimum and maximum values of the function \[{{x}^{5}}-5{{x}^{4}}+5{{x}^{3}}-10\]                                     [DCE 1999]

A.            ? 37, ? 9
B.            10, 0
C.            It has 2 min. and 1 max. values
D.            It has 2 max. and 1 min. values
Answer» B.            10, 0
3306.

The minimum value of \[{{e}^{(2{{x}^{2}}-2x+1){{\sin }^{2}}x}}\] is [Roorkee Qualifying 1998]

A.            e
B.            1/e
C.            1
D.            0
Answer» D.            0
3307.

If \[f(x)=\frac{{{x}^{2}}-1}{{{x}^{2}}+1}\], for every real number x, then the minimum value of f                [IIT 1998]

A.            Does not exist because f is unbounded
B.            Is not attained even though f is bounded
C.            Is equal to 1
D.            Is equal to ?1
Answer» E.
3308.

The maximum value of function \[{{x}^{3}}-12{{x}^{2}}+36x+\]17  in the interval [1, 10] is

A.            17
B.            177
C.            77
D.            None of these
Answer» C.            77
3309.

20 is divided into two parts so that product of cube of one quantity and square of the other quantity is maximum. The parts are [RPET 1997]

A.            10, 10
B.            16, 4
C.            8, 12
D.            12, 8
Answer» E.
3310.

The sum of two non-zero numbers is 4. The minimum value of the sum of their reciprocals is        [Kurukshetra CEE 1998]

A.            \[\frac{3}{4}\]
B.            \[\frac{6}{5}\]
C.            1
D.            None of these
Answer» D.            None of these
3311.

The minimum value of the function \[y=2{{x}^{3}}-21{{x}^{2}}+36x-20\] is                            [MP PET 1999]

A.            ?128
B.            ?126
C.            ?120
D.            None of these
Answer» B.            ?126
3312.

The minimum value of \[2{{x}^{2}}+x-1\]is    [EAMCET 2003]

A.  \[-\frac{1}{4}\]
B.            \[\frac{3}{2}\]
C.   \[\frac{-9}{8}\]
D.            \[\frac{9}{4}\]
Answer» D.            \[\frac{9}{4}\]
3313.

If from a wire of length 36 metre a rectangle of greatest area is made, then its two adjacent sides in metre are                                                                                            [MP PET 1998]

A.            6, 12
B.            9, 9
C.            10, 8
D.            13, 5
Answer» C.            10, 8
3314.

Maximum value of \[x{{(1-x)}^{2}}\] when \[0\le x\le 2\], is [MP PET 1997]

A.            \[\frac{2}{27}\]                   
B.            \[\frac{4}{27}\]
C.            5    
D.            0
Answer» C.            5    
3315.

The minimum value of the expression \[7-20x+11{{x}^{2}}\] is

A.            \[\frac{177}{11}\]
B.   \[-\frac{177}{11}\]
C.  \[-\frac{23}{11}\]
D.            \[\frac{23}{11}\]
Answer» D.            \[\frac{23}{11}\]
3316.

If the function \[f(x)={{x}^{4}}-62{{x}^{2}}+ax+9\]is maximum at \[x=1\], then the value of a is

A.            120
B.            ?120
C.            52
D.            128
Answer» B.            ?120
3317.

The minimum value of the function \[2\cos 2x-\cos 4x\]in \[0\le x\le \pi \]is

A.            0
B.            1
C.            \[\frac{3}{2}\]
D.            ? 3
Answer» E.
3318.

The function \[{{x}^{5}}-5{{x}^{4}}+5{{x}^{3}}-10\]has a maximum, when x = [MP PET 1995]

A.            3
B.            2
C.            1
D.            0
Answer» D.            0
3319.

If \[f(x)=2{{x}^{3}}-21{{x}^{2}}+36x-30\], then which one of the following is correct

A.            \[f(x)\] has minimum at \[x=1\]
B.            \[f(x)\] has maximum at \[x=6\]
C.            \[f(x)\]has maximum at \[x=1\]
D.            \[f(x)\] has no maxima or minima
Answer» D.            \[f(x)\] has no maxima or minima
3320.

If sum of two numbers is 3, then maximum value of the product of first and the square of second is [MP PET 1996]

A.            4
B.            3
C.            2
D.            1
Answer» B.            3
3321.

A minimum value of \[\int_{0}^{x}{t{{e}^{-{{t}^{2}}}}}\]dt  is       [EAMCET 2003]

A.            1
B.            2
C.            3
D.            0
Answer» E.
3322.

The value of a so that the sum of the squares of the roots of the equation \[{{x}^{2}}-(a-2)x-a+1=0\] assume the least value, is  [RPET 2000; AIEEE 2005]

A.            2
B.            1
C.            3
D.            0
Answer» C.            3
3323.

The largest term in the sequence \[{{a}_{n}}=\frac{{{n}^{2}}}{{{n}^{3}}+200}\] is given by

A.            \[\frac{529}{49}\]
B.            \[\frac{8}{89}\]
C.            \[\frac{49}{543}\]
D.            None of these
Answer» D.            None of these
3324.

OR When x is positive, the minimum value of \[{{x}^{x}}\]is [EAMCET 1987]

A.            \[{{e}^{-1}}\]                       
B.            \[{{e}^{-1/e}}\]
C.            \[{{e}^{1/e}}\]
D.            \[{{e}^{e}}\]
Answer» C.            \[{{e}^{1/e}}\]
3325.

\[{{x}^{x}}\] has a stationary point at                                                                      [Karnataka CET 1993]

A.            \[x=e\]
B.            \[x=\frac{1}{e}\]
C.            \[x=1\]
D.            \[x=\sqrt{e}\]
Answer» C.            \[x=1\]
3326.

Local maximum and local minimum values of the function \[(x-1){{(x+2)}^{2}}\]are

A.            ? 4, 0
B.            0, ? 4
C.            4, 0
D.            None of these
Answer» C.            4, 0
3327.

If for a function \[f(x),f'(a)=0,f''(a)=0\], \[{{f}''}'(a)>0\],  then at \[x=a\], \[f(x)\] is     [MP PET 1994; Pb. CET 2002]

A.            Minimum
B.            Maximum
C.            Not an extreme point
D.            Extreme point
Answer» D.            Extreme point
3328.

The least value of the sum of any positive real number and its reciprocal is                                            [MP PET 1994]

A.            1
B.            2
C.            3
D.            4
Answer» C.            3
3329.

The number that exceeds its square by the greatest amount is                                                  [Roorkee 1990]

A.            ? 1
B.            0
C.            \[\frac{1}{2}\]
D.            1
Answer» D.            1
3330.

The sum of two numbers is fixed. Then its multiplication is maximum, when

A.            Each number is half of the sum
B.            Each number is \[\frac{1}{3}\]and  \[\frac{2}{3}\] respectively of the sum
C.            Each number is \[\frac{1}{4}\] and \[\frac{3}{4}\] respectively of the sum
D.            None of these
Answer» B.            Each number is \[\frac{1}{3}\]and  \[\frac{2}{3}\] respectively of the sum
3331.

If \[x+y=10\], then the maximum value of xy is

A.            5
B.            20
C.            25
D.            None of these
Answer» D.            None of these
3332.

Maximum value of \[{{\left( \frac{1}{x} \right)}^{x}}\] is  [DCE 1999; Karnataka CET 1999; UPSEAT 2003]

A.            \[{{(e)}^{e}}\]                     
B.            \[{{(e)}^{e}}\]
C.            \[{{(e)}^{-e}}\]
D.            \[{{\left( \frac{1}{e} \right)}^{e}}\]
Answer» C.            \[{{(e)}^{-e}}\]
3333.

If \[f(x)=2{{x}^{3}}-3{{x}^{2}}-12x+5\]and \[x\in [-2,\,4]\], then the maximum value of function is at the following value of x                          [MP PET 1987, 2000; Orissa JEE 2005]

A.            2
B.            ?1
C.            ? 2
D.            4
Answer» E.
3334.

The maximum and minimum values of the function \[|\sin 4x+3|\]are

A.            1, 2
B.            4, 2
C.            2, 4
D.            ? 1, 1
Answer» C.            2, 4
3335.

36 factorize into two factors in such a way that sum of factors is minimum, then the factors are                  [MP PET 1987]

A.            2, 18
B.            9, 4
C.            3, 12
D.            None of these
Answer» E.
3336.

The area of a rectangle will be maximum for the given perimeter, when rectangle is a [AI CBSE 1991; RPET 1999]

A.            Parallelogram
B.            Trapezium
C.            Square
D.            None of these
Answer» D.            None of these
3337.

Of the given perimeter, the triangle having maximum area is

A.            Isosceles triangle
B.            Right angled triangle
C.            Equilateral
D.            None of these
Answer» D.            None of these
3338.

The necessary condition to be maximum or minimum for the function is

A.            \[f'(x)=0\]and it is sufficient
B.            \[f''(x)=0\]and it is sufficient
C.            \[f'(x)=0\]but it is not sufficient
D.            \[f'(x)=0\]and \[f''(x)=-ve\]
Answer» D.            \[f'(x)=0\]and \[f''(x)=-ve\]
3339.

The adjacent sides of a rectangle with given perimeter as 100 cm and enclosing maximum area are  [MP PET 1993]

A.            10 cm and 40 cm
B.            20 cm and 30 cm
C.             25 cm and 25 cm
D.   15 cm and 35 cm
Answer» D.   15 cm and 35 cm
3340.

If two sides of a triangle be given, then the area of the triangle will be maximum if the angle between  the given sides be

A.            \[\frac{\pi }{3}\]
B.            \[\frac{\pi }{4}\]
C.            \[\frac{\pi }{6}\]
D.            \[\frac{\pi }{2}\]
Answer» E.
3341.

The function \[x\sqrt{1-{{x}^{2}}},(x>0)\]has

A.            A local maxima                    
B.            A local minima
C.            Neither a local maxima nor a local minima
D.            None of these
Answer» B.            A local minima
3342.

If \[x+y=16\] and \[{{x}^{2}}+{{y}^{2}}\] is minimum, then the values of x and y are

A.            3, 13
B.            4, 12
C.            6, 10
D.            8, 8
Answer» E.
3343.

Negation of ?Paris in France and London is in England? is

A.                 Paris is in England and London is in France
B.                 Paris is not in France or London is not in England
C.                 Paris is in England or London is in France
D.                 None of these
Answer» C.                 Paris is in England or London is in France
3344.

Negation of the conditional : ?If it rains, I shall go to school? is

A.                 It rains and I shall go to school
B.                 It rains and I shall not go to school
C.                 It does not rains and I shall go to school
D.                 None of these
Answer» C.                 It does not rains and I shall go to school
3345.

Which of the following is an open statement

A.                 x is a natural number
B.                 Give me a glass of water
C.                 Wish you best of luck    
D.                 Good morning to all
Answer» B.                 Give me a glass of water
3346.

\[(p\ \wedge \tilde{\ }q)\wedge (\tilde{\ }p\wedge q)\] is                                           [Karnataka CET 2003]

A.                 A tautology
B.                 A contradiction
C.                 Both a tautology and a contradiction
D.                 Neither a tautology nor a contradiction
Answer» C.                 Both a tautology and a contradiction
3347.

\[\tilde{\ }p\wedge q\] is logically equivalent to                [Karnataka CET 2004]

A.                 \[p\to q\]           
B.                 \[q\to p\]
C.                 \[\tilde{\ }(p\to q)\]      
D.                 \[\tilde{\ }(q\to p)\]
Answer» E.
3348.

Which of the following is not a proposition [Karnataka CET 2002]

A.                 \[\sqrt{3}\] is a prime    
B.                 \[\sqrt{2}\] is irrational
C.                 Mathematics is interesting
D.                 5 is an even integer
Answer» D.                 5 is an even integer
3349.

The false statement in the following is [Karnataka CET 2002]

A.                 \[p\wedge (\tilde{\ }p)\] is a contradiction
B.                 \[(p\Rightarrow q)\Leftrightarrow (\tilde{\ }q\Rightarrow \ \tilde{\ }p)\] is a contradiction
C.                 \[\tilde{\ }(\tilde{\ }p)\Leftrightarrow p\] is a tautology
D.                 \[p\vee (\tilde{\ }p)\]Û is a tautology
Answer» C.                 \[\tilde{\ }(\tilde{\ }p)\Leftrightarrow p\] is a tautology
3350.

If \[p\Rightarrow (\tilde{\ }p\vee q)\] is false, the truth values of p and q are respectively                                            [Karnataka CET 2002]

A.                 F, T        
B.                 F, F
C.                 T, T        
D.                 T, F
Answer» E.