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The area bounded by the curves  

and the X–axis in the first quadrant is

a) 9

b)

c) 36

d) 18

Find the point on   which is nearest to the line

The equation  has

a) no real solutions

b) one real solution

c) two real solutions

d) infinite real solutions

For positive numbers x, y and z the numerical value of the determinant
 is ………..

a) 1

b) –1

c) ±1

d) 0

If f(x) = x^a lnx and f(0) = 0 then the value of a for which Rolle’s theorem can be applied in [0, 1] is

a) – 2

b) – 1

c) 0

d)

If a > 0, b > 0, c > 0, prove that  

The third term of Geometric Progression is 4. The product of the five terms is

a)

b)

c)

d)

The points of intersection of the line  and the circle  is . . . . . 

Find the set of all x for which

Sum of the first n terms of the series  is

a) 2ⁿ – n – 1

b) 1 – 2^{− n}

c) n + 2^{− n} – 1

d) 2ⁿ + 1

Multiple choice

For which value of m, is the area of the region bounded by the curve y = x –x² and the line y = mx equal to

a) – 4

b) – 2

c) 2

d) 4

The equation of the line passing through the points of intersection of the circles
 and
 is . . . . .

Let  be in Arithmetic Progression and
 be in Harmonic Progression. If  and
 then  is

a) 2

b) 3

c) 5

d) 6

If the triangle  another circle C₂ of radius 5 in such a manner that the common chord is of maximum length and a slope equal to  , then the coordinates of the centre of C₂ are . . . . .

If α, β are roots of  and  are roots of  for some constant δ, then prove that
 

Let the positive numbers a, b, c, d be in Arithmetic Progression. Then
abc, abd, acd, bcd are

a) Not in Arithmetic Progression/Geometric Progression/Harmonic Progression

b) In Arithmetic Progression

c) In Geometric Progression

d) In Harmonic Progression

The equation of the locus of the midpoints of the chord of the circle  that subtends an angle of  at the centre is  . . . . .

If  is the area of a triangle with sides a, b, c then show that
 .
Also show that equality occurs if a = b = c

An infinite Geometric Progression has first term x and sum 5 then

a)

b)

c)

d)

Find the area bounded by the X–axis, part of the curve  and the ordinates at x = 2 and x = 4. If the ordinate x = a divides the area in two equal parts, find a.

a)

b)

c)

d)

The chord of contact of the pair of tangents drawn from each point on the line  to the circle  passes through the point . . . . .

If a < b < c < d then the roots of the equation
  
are real and distinct.

a) True

b) False

Find the tangents to the curve
y = cos(x + y), − 2π ≤ x ≤ 2π
that are parallel to the line x + 2y = 0

The angles of a triangle are in Arithmetic Progression and let . Find the angle A.

If α, β, γ are the cube roots of P, P < 0, then for any x, y, z,
………..