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If then ab + bc + ca lies in the interval

a)  

b)  

c)  

d)  

Find the values of x and y for which the following equation is satisfied

a) x = y = −1

b) x = y = 3

c) x = 1, y = 3

d) x = 3, y = −1

The equation of the directrix of the parabola y² + 4y + 4x +2 = 0 is

a) x = − 1

b) x = 1

c)

d)

Let α, β be roots of the equation (x – a) (x – b) = c, c ≠ 0. Then the roots of the equation (x – α) (x – β) + c = 0 are

a) a, c

b) b, c

c) a, b

d) a + c, b + c

If = x + iy then

a) x = 3, y = 1

b) x = 1, y = 3

c) x = 0, y = 3

d) x = 0, y = 0

It is given that n is an odd integer greater than 3 and not a multiple of 3. Prove that  is a factor of  

The focal chord of  is tangent to  then the possible value of the slope of this chord are

a)   

b)  

c)   

d)   

If p, q ε {1, 2, 3, 4}. The number of equations of the form  having real roots is

a) 15

b) 9

c) 7

d) 8

If A =  and B = then the value of α for which A² = B is

a) 1

b) −1

c) 4

d) No real values

If   then show that |z| = 1.

Suppose that the normals drawn at three different points on the

parabola  pass through the point (h, 0). Show that h > 2.

Through the vertex O of the parabola  chords OP and OQ are drawn at right angles. Show that for all positions of P, PQ cuts the axis of the parabola at a fixed point. Also find the locus of the midpoint of PQ.

For all x ε ( 0, 1 )

a)

b) ln (1 + x) < x

c) sinx > x

d) lnx > x

Given x = cy + bz, y = az + cx, z = bx + ay where x, y, z are not all zero, prove that  a² + b² + c² + 2abc = 1

Let and  are two complex numbers such that  then prove that .

The number of values of k for which the system of equations

(k + 1) x + 8y = 4k

kx + ( k + 3 ) y = 3k – 1

has infinitely many solutions is

a) 0

b) 1

c) 2

d) Infinity

If  are positive real numbers whose product is a fixed number c then the minimum value of  is

a)

b)

c)

d)

If three complex numbers are in arithmetic progression then they lie on a circle in the complex plane.

a) True

b) False

A solution of the differential equation  is

a)  y = 2

b)  y = 2x

c)  

d)  2

For all x,  then the interval in which a lies is

a) a <

b)

c)

d)

Let the three digit numbers A28, 3B9 and 62C where A, B, C are integers between 0 and 9, be divisible by a fixed number k. Show that the determinant
 

is divisible by k.

If a and b are real numbers between 0 and 1 such that the points  form an equilateral triangle then a is equal to .  .  .  .

a)  

b)  

c)  

d)  

Let E be the ellipse  and C be the circle . Let P and Q be the points (1, 2) and (2, 1) respectively. Then

a) Q lies inside C but outside E

b) Q lies outside both C and E

c) P lies inside both C and E

d) P lies inside C but outside E

Let a, b, c be the sides of a triangle where a ≠ c and λ ε R. If roots of the equation  are real then

a)

b)

c)

d)

Find the value of the determinant

where a, b, c are respectively p^th, q^th and r^th term of a harmonic

progression.

a) 0

b) 1

c) ½

d) None of the above