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Let p, q, r be three mutually perpendicular vectors of the same magnitude. If x satisfies the equation p  ((x – q)  p) + q ((x – r)  q) + r  ((x – p)  r) = 0 then x is given by

a)

b)

c)

d)

Let f(x) be a non constant differentiable function defined on (−∞, ∞) such that f(x) = f(1 – x) and  then

a)  vanishes at twice an (0, 1)

b)

c)

d)

Let and a unit vector c be coplanar. If c is perpendicular to a then c is equal to

a)

b)

c)

d)

Number of solutions of  lying in the interval  is

a) 0

b) 1

c) 2

d) 3

If three complex numbers are in Arithmetic Progression, then they lie on a circle in a complex plane.

a) True

b) False

Multiple choice

The vector  is

a) A unit vector

b) Makes an angle  with the vector

c) Parallel to vector

d) Perpendicular to the vector

A₁, A₂, …… , A_n are the vertices of  a regular polygon with n sides and O is the centre. Show that
 

If A, B, C are such that |B| = |C|. Prove that

Let u and v be unit vectors. If w is a vector such that , then prove that  and that equality holds if and only if  is perpendicular to

Let n be an odd integer. If sin nθ =  for every value of θ, then

a) = 1, = 3

b) = 0, = n

c) = −1, = n

d) = 1, =

The points with position vectors  and  are collinear for all real values of k.

a) True

b) False

Multiple choices
Let and  (x is measured in radians) then x lies in the interval

a)

b)

c)

d)

For all ,

a) True

b) False

Let f (x) = |x – 1| then

a) f (x²) = |f (x)|²

b) f (x + y) = f (x) + f (y)

c) f () = |f (x)|

d) None of these

Let the vectors represent the edges of a regular hexagon

Statement 1 -  because

Statement 2 -

a) Statement 1 and 2 are true and Statement 2 is a correct explanation of statement 1.

b) Statement 1 and 2 are true and Statement 2 is not a correct explanation of statement 1.

c) Statement 1 is true. Statement 2 is false.

d) Statement 1 is false. Statement 2 is true.

Find the smallest possible value of p for which the equation
 

a)

b)

c)

d)

If f (x) =  for every real x then the minimum value of f

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

Find the larger of cos(lnθ) and ln(cosθ) if  < θ < .

a) cos(lnθ)

b) ln(cosθ)

c) Neither is larger throughout the interval

If the function f : [ 1,  ) → [ 1,  ) is defined by f (x) = 2^{x(x – 1)} then
f ^-1(x) is

a)

b)  ()

c)  ()

d)

If are in harmonic progression then  …………

a) 1

b)

c)

d)

If

then x equals

a)

b) 1

c)

d) –1

Let f ( x ) = , x ≠ 1 then for what value of a is f ( f (x)) = x

a)

b)

c) 1

d) 1

If f : [ 0,  )  [ 0,  ) and f (x) =  then f is

a) one-one and onto

b) one-one but not onto

c) onto but not one-one

d) neither one-one nor onto

Match the following

Let (x, y) be such that

 =

f (x) =
and g (x) =
 

a) neither one-one nor onto

b) one-one and onto

c) one-one and into

d) many one and onto