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926

A circle is inscribed in an equilateral triangle of side a. The area of any square inscribed in the circle is . . . . .

A circle is inscribed in an equilateral triangle of side a. The area of any square inscribed in the circle is . . . . .

IIT 1994
927

The number of all possible triplets  such that
 for all x is

a) Zero

b) One

c) Three

d) Infinite

e) None

The number of all possible triplets  such that
 for all x is

a) Zero

b) One

c) Three

d) Infinite

e) None

IIT 1987
928

A swimmer S is in the sea at a distance d km. from the closest point A on a straight shore. The house of the swimmer is on the shore at a distance L km. from A. He can swim at a speed of
u km/hour and walk at a speed of v km/hr (v > u). At what point on the shore should he land so that he reaches his house in the shortest possible time.

a)

b)

c)

d)

A swimmer S is in the sea at a distance d km. from the closest point A on a straight shore. The house of the swimmer is on the shore at a distance L km. from A. He can swim at a speed of
u km/hour and walk at a speed of v km/hr (v > u). At what point on the shore should he land so that he reaches his house in the shortest possible time.

a)

b)

c)

d)

IIT 1983
929

Sketch the region bounded by the curves
 and y = |x – 1|
and find its area.

a)

b)

c)

d) 5π + 2

Sketch the region bounded by the curves
 and y = |x – 1|
and find its area.

a)

b)

c)

d) 5π + 2

IIT 1985
930

Tangents are drawn from the point (17, 7) to the circle .
Statement 1 – The tangents are mutually perpendicular, because

Statement 2 – The locus of points from which mutually perpendicular tangents are drawn to the given circle is .

The question contains statement – 1 (assertion) and statement 2 (reason). Of these statements mark correct choice if

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

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

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

d) Statement 1 is false. Statement 2 is true

Tangents are drawn from the point (17, 7) to the circle .
Statement 1 – The tangents are mutually perpendicular, because

Statement 2 – The locus of points from which mutually perpendicular tangents are drawn to the given circle is .

The question contains statement – 1 (assertion) and statement 2 (reason). Of these statements mark correct choice if

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

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

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

d) Statement 1 is false. Statement 2 is true

IIT 2007
931

Let  be the vertices of the triangle. A parallelogram AFDE is drawn with the vertices D, E and F on the line segments BC, CA and AB respectively. Using calculus find the area of the parallelogram.

a)  

b)  

c)  

d)  

Let  be the vertices of the triangle. A parallelogram AFDE is drawn with the vertices D, E and F on the line segments BC, CA and AB respectively. Using calculus find the area of the parallelogram.

a)  

b)  

c)  

d)  

IIT 1986
932

Two rays in the first quadrant x + y = |a| and ax – y = 1 intersect each other in the interval a ε (a0, ∞). The value of a0 is

Two rays in the first quadrant x + y = |a| and ax – y = 1 intersect each other in the interval a ε (a0, ∞). The value of a0 is

IIT 2006
933

Find the area of the region bounded by the curve C: y = tanx, tangent drawn to C at  and the X–axis.

a) ln2 – 1

b)

c)

d)

Find the area of the region bounded by the curve C: y = tanx, tangent drawn to C at  and the X–axis.

a) ln2 – 1

b)

c)

d)

IIT 1988
934

then tan t =

then tan t =

IIT 2006
935

Sketch the curves and identify the region bounded by
 

Sketch the curves and identify the region bounded by
 

IIT 1991
936

Consider the following linear equations
ax + by + cz = 0
bx + cy + az = 0
cx + ay + bz = 0
Match the statements/expressions in column 1 with column 2

Column 1

Column2

i. a + b + c ≠ 0 and a2 + b2 + c2 = ab + bc + ca

A. Equations represent planes meeting at only one single point

ii. a + b + c = 0 and a2 + b2 + c2 ≠ ab + bc + ca

B. The equations represent the line x = y = z

iii. a + b + c ≠ 0 and a2 + b2 + c2 ≠ ab + bc + ca

C. The equations represent identical planes

iv. a + b + c = 0 and a2 + b2 + c2 = ab + bc + ca

D.The equations represent the whole of the three dimensional space

Consider the following linear equations
ax + by + cz = 0
bx + cy + az = 0
cx + ay + bz = 0
Match the statements/expressions in column 1 with column 2

Column 1

Column2

i. a + b + c ≠ 0 and a2 + b2 + c2 = ab + bc + ca

A. Equations represent planes meeting at only one single point

ii. a + b + c = 0 and a2 + b2 + c2 ≠ ab + bc + ca

B. The equations represent the line x = y = z

iii. a + b + c ≠ 0 and a2 + b2 + c2 ≠ ab + bc + ca

C. The equations represent identical planes

iv. a + b + c = 0 and a2 + b2 + c2 = ab + bc + ca

D.The equations represent the whole of the three dimensional space

IIT 2007
937

The domain of the function y(x) given by the equation  is

a) 0 < x ≤ 1

b) 0 ≤ x ≤ 1

c)  < x ≤ 0

d)  < x < 1

The domain of the function y(x) given by the equation  is

a) 0 < x ≤ 1

b) 0 ≤ x ≤ 1

c)  < x ≤ 0

d)  < x < 1

IIT 2000
938

If A = , 6A-1 = A2 + cA + dI

then (c, d ) is

a) (−11, 6)

b) (−6, 11)

c)  (6, 11 )

d)  (11, 6 )

If A = , 6A-1 = A2 + cA + dI

then (c, d ) is

a) (−11, 6)

b) (−6, 11)

c)  (6, 11 )

d)  (11, 6 )

IIT 2005
939

Prove that

Prove that

IIT 1997
940

Tangent at a point P1 (other than (10, 0)) on the curve y = x3 meets the curve again at P2. The tangent at P2 meets the curve at P3 and so on. Show that the abscissae of P1, P2, P3, .  .  . , Pn form a Geometric Progression. Also find the ratio .

a) 32

b) 16

c)

d)

Tangent at a point P1 (other than (10, 0)) on the curve y = x3 meets the curve again at P2. The tangent at P2 meets the curve at P3 and so on. Show that the abscissae of P1, P2, P3, .  .  . , Pn form a Geometric Progression. Also find the ratio .

a) 32

b) 16

c)

d)

IIT 1993
941

In what ratio does the X–axis divide the area of the region bounded by the parabolas y = 4x – x2 and y = x2 – x

a) 1:4

b) 21:1

c) 21:4

d) 3:4

In what ratio does the X–axis divide the area of the region bounded by the parabolas y = 4x – x2 and y = x2 – x

a) 1:4

b) 21:1

c) 21:4

d) 3:4

IIT 1994
942

Let C1 and C2, be respectively, the parabolas  and  . Let P be any point on C1 and Q be any point on C2. Let P1 and Q1 be the reflections of P and Q respectively with respect to y = x . Prove that P1 lies on C2 and Q1 lies on C1 and  . Hence or otherwise determine points P2 and Q2 on the parabolas C1 and C2 respectively such that  for all points (P, Q) with P on C1 and Q on C2 .

Let C1 and C2, be respectively, the parabolas  and  . Let P be any point on C1 and Q be any point on C2. Let P1 and Q1 be the reflections of P and Q respectively with respect to y = x . Prove that P1 lies on C2 and Q1 lies on C1 and  . Hence or otherwise determine points P2 and Q2 on the parabolas C1 and C2 respectively such that  for all points (P, Q) with P on C1 and Q on C2 .

IIT 2000
943

Suppose , , are the vertices of an equilateral triangle inscribed in the circle  = 2. If = 1 + i, then find  and .

a)

b)

c)

d) None of the above

Suppose , , are the vertices of an equilateral triangle inscribed in the circle  = 2. If = 1 + i, then find  and .

a)

b)

c)

d) None of the above

IIT 1994
944

A curve y = f(x) passes through the point P:(1, 1). The equation to the normal at (1, 1) to the curve y = f(x) is (x – 1) + a(y – 1)  = 0 and the slope of the tangent at any point on the curve is proportional to the ordinate of the point. Determine the equation of the curve. Also obtain the area bounded by the Y–axis, the curve and the normal at P.

a)

b) y = ;

c)  ;

d)

A curve y = f(x) passes through the point P:(1, 1). The equation to the normal at (1, 1) to the curve y = f(x) is (x – 1) + a(y – 1)  = 0 and the slope of the tangent at any point on the curve is proportional to the ordinate of the point. Determine the equation of the curve. Also obtain the area bounded by the Y–axis, the curve and the normal at P.

a)

b) y = ;

c)  ;

d)

IIT 1996
945

Consider the circle x2 + y2 = 9 and the parabola y2 = 8x. They intersect P and Q in the first and fourth quadrants respectively. Tangents to the circle at P and Q intersect the X–axis at R and tangents to the parabola at P and Q intersect the X- axis at S. The ratio of areas of the triangle PQS and PQR is

a)

b) 1:2

c)

d) 1:8

Consider the circle x2 + y2 = 9 and the parabola y2 = 8x. They intersect P and Q in the first and fourth quadrants respectively. Tangents to the circle at P and Q intersect the X–axis at R and tangents to the parabola at P and Q intersect the X- axis at S. The ratio of areas of the triangle PQS and PQR is

a)

b) 1:2

c)

d) 1:8

IIT 2007
946

Let a + b = 4 where a < 2 and let g(x) be a differentiable function. If  for all x, prove that  increases as (b – a) increases.

Let a + b = 4 where a < 2 and let g(x) be a differentiable function. If  for all x, prove that  increases as (b – a) increases.

IIT 1997
947

A and B are two separate reservoirs of water. Capacity of reservoir A is double the capacity of reservoir B. Both the reservoirs are filled completely with water, their inlets are closed and then water is released simultaneously from both the reservoirs. The rate of flow of water out of each reservoir at any instant of time is proportionate to the quantity of water in the reservoir at the time. One hour after the water is released the quantity of water in reservoir A is   times the quantity of water in reservoir B. After how many hours do both the reservoirs have the same quantity of water?

a)

b)

c) ln2

d)  

A and B are two separate reservoirs of water. Capacity of reservoir A is double the capacity of reservoir B. Both the reservoirs are filled completely with water, their inlets are closed and then water is released simultaneously from both the reservoirs. The rate of flow of water out of each reservoir at any instant of time is proportionate to the quantity of water in the reservoir at the time. One hour after the water is released the quantity of water in reservoir A is   times the quantity of water in reservoir B. After how many hours do both the reservoirs have the same quantity of water?

a)

b)

c) ln2

d)  

IIT 1997
948

The area of the quadrilateral formed by the tangents at the end points of latus rectum to the ellipse  is

a)  square units

b)

c)  square units

d) 27 square units

The area of the quadrilateral formed by the tangents at the end points of latus rectum to the ellipse  is

a)  square units

b)

c)  square units

d) 27 square units

IIT 2003
949

The function f(x) = |px – q|+ r|x|, x  when p > 0, q > 0, r > 0 assumes minimum value only on one point if

a)  p ≠ q

b)  r ≠ q

c)  r ≠ p

d)  p = q = r

The function f(x) = |px – q|+ r|x|, x  when p > 0, q > 0, r > 0 assumes minimum value only on one point if

a)  p ≠ q

b)  r ≠ q

c)  r ≠ p

d)  p = q = r

IIT 1995
950

Let b ≠ 0 and j = 0, 1, 2, .  .  . , n. Let Sj be the area of the region bounded by Y–axis and the curve
.

Show that S0, S1, S2, .  .  .  , Sn are in geometric progression. Also find the sum for a = − 1 and b = π.

a)

b)

c)

d)

Let b ≠ 0 and j = 0, 1, 2, .  .  . , n. Let Sj be the area of the region bounded by Y–axis and the curve
.

Show that S0, S1, S2, .  .  .  , Sn are in geometric progression. Also find the sum for a = − 1 and b = π.

a)

b)

c)

d)

IIT 2001

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