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A rational number is selected at random from the distinct rational numbers of the form \( \frac{p}{q} \) formed with \( p \) and \( q \) belonging to the set \( \{1,2,3,4,5,6\} \). The probability that the rational number selected is a proper fraction is:

If 3 squares are chosen at random from the 64 squares of a chessboard, then the probability that all of them lie along the same diagonal line is:

If \( \vec{i} + \vec{j} - \vec{k}, -\vec{i} + 2\vec{j} + \vec{k}, \vec{j} + 2\vec{k}, 2\vec{i} - \vec{j} + 2\vec{k} \) are the position vectors of four points \( A, B, C, D \) respectively, then the shortest distance between the lines \( AB \) and \( CD \) is:

In a shoe rack there are 4 pairs of shoes and 4 shoes are drawn one after the other at random without replacement. Then the probability of getting at least one correct pair of shoes among the four shoes drawn is:

In triangle \(ABC\), if \(a = 6\), \(b = 8\), and \(c = 10\), then \(\dfrac{2r_1}{r_2} =\)

In \(\triangle ABC\), if \(a : b : c = 4 : 5 : 6\), then \( \dfrac{\cos A + 3 \cos C}{\cos B} = \)

If the magnitudes of \( \vec{a} \), \( \vec{b} \), and \( \vec{a} + \vec{b} \) are respectively \( 3 \), \( 4 \), and \( 5 \), then the magnitude of \( \vec{a} - \vec{b} \) is:

If the vectors \( 2\vec{i} - \vec{j} + 3\vec{k}, \vec{i} + 4\vec{j} + \vec{k}, 4\vec{i} + p\vec{j} + \vec{k} \) are coplanar, then \( p = \)

A unit vector that is perpendicular to the vector \( 2\vec{i} - \vec{j} + 2\vec{k} \) and coplanar with the vectors \( \vec{i} + \vec{j} - \vec{k} \) and \( 2\vec{i} - 2\vec{j} - \vec{k} \) is

If the vectors \(2\vec{i} + 3\vec{j} + k\), \(-3\vec{i} - 2\vec{j} - 4k\), and \(l\vec{i} - \vec{j} + 3\vec{k}\) form a right-angled triangle for a positive value of \(l\), then the length of its hypotenuse is

In triangle \(ABC\), if \(\cos A \cos B + \sin A \sin B \sin C = 1\), then \(\sin A + \sin B + \sin C =\)

Sech\(^{-1}(\sin \alpha)\) is equal to:

The number of solutions of the equation $\sec x \cos 5x + 1 = 0$ in the interval $[0, 2\pi]$ is

If 3 sisters and 8 brothers are together playing a game, then the number of ways in which all the sisters and brothers are to be seated around a circle such that all the three sisters are not seated together is

The sum of all integers between 1 and 100 (both inclusive) which are divisible by 5 or 13 is

Out of 8 students in a classroom, 4 of them are chosen and they are arranged around a table. If the remaining 4 are arranged in a row, then the total number of arrangements that can be made with those 8 students is

If the sum of two roots of the equation \( x^4 + 2x^3 - 7x^2 - 8x + 12 = 0 \) is zero, then the sum of the squares of the other two roots is

If \( \alpha, \beta, \gamma \) are the roots of the equation \( x^3 + ax^2 + bx + c = 0 \), then \( (\alpha + \beta - 2\gamma)(\beta + \gamma - 2\alpha)(\gamma + \alpha - 2\beta) = \)

If \( \frac{1}{2} \leq \frac{x^2+x+a}{x^2-x+a} \leq 2 \ \forall x \in \mathbb{R} \), then \( a = \)

\( (1+\sqrt{3}i)^6 - (\sqrt{3}+i)^6 = \)

If \( \alpha, \beta \) are the roots of the equation \( x^2 + bx + c = 0 \) satisfying the conditions \( \alpha+\beta=5 \) and \( \alpha^3+\beta^3=60 \), then \( 3c+2 = \)

If \( t_n = \dfrac{1}{n(n+2)} \), \( n \in \mathbb{N} \), then which one of the following is true?
Assertion (A): \[ t_1 + t_2 + \cdots + t_{2003} = \dfrac{2003}{3005} \]
Reason (R): \[ t_n = \dfrac{1}{n(n+2)} = \dfrac{1}{2} \left( \dfrac{1}{n} - \dfrac{1}{n+2} \right) \]

If \( A = \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 2 & x \\ 4 & -1 & 7 \\ 2 & 4 & -6 \end{bmatrix} \) and the rank of \( A \) is 2, then the value of \( x \) is equal to:

For any two non-zero complex numbers \(z_1\) and \(z_2\), if \(|z_1 + z_2|^2 = |z_1|^2 + |z_2|^2\), then

Let \[ A = \begin{bmatrix} 0 & k & k \\ k & -4 & -6 \\ k & -3 & -5 \end{bmatrix} \text{be a singular matrix for} \]