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If f(x) =  then on the interval [0, π]

a) tan  and  are both continuous

b) tan  and  are both discontinuous

c) tan  and  are both continuous

d) tan  is continuous but  is not

One or more than one correct option

A ray of light along $x+\sqrt{3}y=\sqrt{3}$

gets reflected upon reaching X- axis, the equation of the reflected ray is

a) $y=x+\sqrt{3}$

b) $\sqrt{3}y=x-\sqrt{3}$

c) $y=\sqrt{3}x-\sqrt{3}$

d) $\sqrt{3}y=x-1$

If  and  where 0 < x ≤1, then in this interval

a) Both f (x) and g (x) are increasing functions

b) Both f (x) and g (x) are decreasing functions

c) f (x) is an increasing function

d) g (x) is an increasing function

The number of common tangents to the circles x² + y² – 4x − 6y – 12 = 0 and x² + y² + 6x + 18y + 26 = 0 is

a) 1

b) 2

c) 3

d) 4

Let p ≥ 3 be an integer and α, β be the roots of x² – (p + 1) x + 1 = 0. Using mathematical induction show that αⁿ + βⁿ
i) is an integer
ii) and is not divisible by p.

The function  is not differentiable at

a) – 1

b) 0

c) 1

d) 2

One or more than one correct option

Let RS be a diameter of the circle x² + y² = 1 where S is the point (1, 0). Let P be a variable point (other than R and S) on the circle and the tangents to the circle at S and P meet at the point Q. The normal to the circle at P intersect a line drawn through Q parallel to RS at a point E. Then the locus of E passes through the point(s)

a) $\left(\frac{1}{3},\frac{1}{\sqrt{3}}\right)$

b) $\left({\frac{1}{4},}^{}\frac{1}{2}\right)$

c) $\left(\frac{1}{3},-\frac{1}{3}\right)$

d) $\left(\frac{1}{4},-\frac{1}{2}\right)$

If x is not an integral multiple of 2π use mathematical induction to prove that
 

A circle passing through (1, −2) and touching the axis of X at (3, 0) also passes through the point

a) (−5, 2)

b) (2, −5)

c) (5, −2)

d) (−2, 5)

The circles  and  intersect each other in distinct points if

a) r < 2

b) r > 8

c) 2 < r < 8

d) 2 ≤ r ≤ 8

Prove by induction that
P_n = Aαⁿ + Bβⁿ for all n ≥ 1
Where α and β are roots of the quadratic equation
x² – (1 – P) x – P (1 – P) = 0,
P₁ = 1, P₂ = 1 – P², .  .  .,
P_n = (1 – P) P_{n – 1} + P (1 – P) P_{n – 2}  n ≥ 3,
and ,

Let P be a point on the parabola y² = 8x which is at a minimum distance from the centre C of the circle x² + (y + 6)² = 1. Then the equation of the circle passing through C and having its centre at P is

a) x² + y² – 4x + 8y + 12 = 0

b) x² + y² –x + 4y − 12 = 0

c) x² + y² –x + 2y − 24 = 0

d) x² + y² – 4x + 9y + 18 = 0

Let  then points where f (x) is not differentiable is (are)

a) 0

b) 1

c) ± 1

d) 0, ± 1

The slope of the line touching both parabolas y² = 4x and x² = −32y is

a) $\frac{1}{2}$

b) $\frac{3}{2}$

c) $\frac{1}{8}$

d) $\frac{2}{3}$

Let PQ and RS be tangents at the extremities of the diameter PR of a circle of radius r. If PS and QR intersect at a point x on the circumference of the circle, then 2r equals

a)

b)

c)

d)

Multiple choices

Let [x] denote the greatest integer less than or equal to x. If

f (x) = [xsinπx] then f(x) is

a) Continuous at x = 0

b) Continuous in  

c) f (x) is differentiable at x = 1

d) differentiable in

e) None of these

Let  then

a)

b)

c)

d)

Let a, r, s, t be non-zero real numbers. Let P(at², 2at), Q, R(ar², 2ar and S(as², 2as) be distinct points on the parabola y² = 4ax. Suppose PQ is the focal chord and QR and PK are parallel, where K is point (2a, 0)

The value of r is

a) $\frac{-1}{t}$

b) $\frac{t^2+1}{t}$

c) $\frac{1}{t}$

d) $\frac{t^2-1}{t}$

Find all solutions of

a)

b)

c)

d)

Multiple choices

Which of the following functions are continuous on (0, π)

a) tanx

b)

c)

d)

One or more than one correct option

If the normals of the parabola y² = 4x drawn at the end points of the latus rectum are tangents to the circle (x − 3)² + (y + 2)² = r² then the value of r² is

a) 4

b) 1

c) 2

d) 0

Multiple choices

Let  for every real number x then

a) h (x) is continuous for all x

b) h is differentiable for all x

c)  for all x > 1

d) h is not differentiable for two values of x

Number of divisors of the form 4n + 2(n ≥ 0) of integer 240 is

a) 4

b) 8

c) 10

d) 3

The smallest positive root of the equation tan x – x = 0 lies in

a)

b)

c)

d)

e) None of these

Let f and g be increasing and decreasing functions, respectively from [0, ∞) to [0, ∞). Let h(x) =f(g(x)). If h(0) = 0 then h(x) – h(t) is

a) Always zero

b) Always negative

c) Always positive

d) Strictly increasing

e) None of these