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If A > 0, B > 0 and A + B = , then the maximum value of tan A tanB is ……….

a)

b)

c)

d)

Let  be non–coplanar unit vectors equally inclined to one another at an angle θ. If find p, q, r in terms of θ

If  is the unit vector along the incident ray,  is a unit vector along the reflected ray and is a unit vector along the outward drawn normal to the plane mirror at the point of incidence. Find  in terms of  and

True / False

For any three vectors a, b and c
 

a) True

b) False

Multiple choices
For a positive integer n, let
 
.  .  . then

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

Let O (0, 0), P (3, 4), Q (6, 0) be the vertices of the triangle OPQ. The point inside the triangle OPQ is such that OPR, PQR, OQR are of equal area. The coordinates of R are

a)

b)

c)

d)

 If f be a one–one function with domain { x, y, z}and range { 1, 2, 3}. It is given that exactly one of the following statements is true and the remaining statements are false. Determine (1)

1. f(x) = 1

2. f(y) ≠ 1

3. f(z) ≠ 2

a) {0}

b) {1}

c) {y}

d) none of the above

One or more correct answers
In triangle ABC the internal angle bisector of ∠A meets the side BC in D. DE is a perpendicular to AD which meets AC in E and AB in F. Then

a) AE is harmonic mean of b and c

b) AD

c)

d) Δ AEF is isosceles

For a triangle ABC it is given that  , then Δ ABC is equilateral.

a) True

b) False

True / False

The function f (x) =  is not one to one.

a) True

b) False

Find the set of all values of a such that  are sides of a triangle.

a) (0, 3)

b) (3, ∞)

c) (0, 5)

d) (5, ∞)

Fill in the blank

Let A be the set of n distinct elements then the total number of distinct functions from A to A is ……… and out of these …… are onto

a) n!, 1

b) nⁿ, n!

c) nⁿ, 1

d) none of the above