List of practice Questions

If \( f(x) = \left\{ \begin{array}{ll} 1 + \left| \sin x \right|, & \text{for } -\pi \leq x<0
e^{x/2}, & \text{for } 0 \leq x<\pi
\end{array} \right. \) then the value of \( a \) and \( b \), if \( f \) is continuous at \( x = 0 \), are respectively

The domain of the function \[ f(x) = \frac{1}{\log(1 - x)} + \sqrt{x + 2} \] is

\( \int (x + 1)(x - x^2) e^x \, dx \) is equal to

If \( f(x) = x - \lfloor x \rfloor \), for every real number \( x \), where \( \lfloor x \rfloor \) is the integral part of \( x \), then \[ \int f(x) \, dx \] is equal to

The value of the integral \[ \int_1^\infty \frac{x+1}{|x-1|} \left( \frac{x-1}{x+1} \right)^{1/2} \, dx \] is

If a tangent having slope \( \frac{-4}{3} \) to the ellipse \[ \frac{x^2}{18} + \frac{y^2}{32} = 1 \] intersects the major and minor axes in points A and B respectively, then the area of \( \triangle OAB \) is equal to

The locus of mid points of tangents intercepted between the axes of ellipse \[ \frac{x^2}{a^2} + \frac{y^2}{b^2} = 1 \] is

If \( P \) is a double ordinate of hyperbola \[ \frac{x^2}{a^2} - \frac{y^2}{b^2} = 1 \] such that \( OPQ \) is an equilateral triangle, \( O \) being the centre of the hyperbola, then the eccentricity \( e \) of the hyperbola satisfies

The sides \( AB \), \( BC \), and \( CA \) of a triangle \( \triangle ABC \) have respectively 3, 4, and 5 points lying on them. The number of triangles that can be constructed using these points as vertices is

The vector \( \mathbf{r} = 3\hat{i} + 4\hat{k} \) can be written as the sum of a vector \( \mathbf{v} \), parallel to \( \hat{i} + \hat{k} \), and a vector \( \mathbf{u} \), perpendicular to \( \hat{i} + \hat{k} \). Then, the value of \( \mathbf{v} \) is

If the points \( (x_1, y_1) \), \( (x_2, y_2) \), and \( (x_3, y_3) \) are collinear, then the rank of the matrix \[ \begin{bmatrix} x_1 & y_1 & 1
x_2 & y_2 & 1
x_3 & y_3 & 1 \end{bmatrix} \]

The value of the determinant \[ \begin{vmatrix} \cos(\alpha - \beta) & \cos \alpha & \cos \beta
\cos(\alpha - \beta) & 1 & \cos \beta
\cos \alpha & \cos \beta & 1 \end{vmatrix} \]

The number of integral values of \( K \), for which the equation \( 7 \cos x + 5 \sin x = 2K + 1 \) has a solution, is

The line joining two points \( A(2,0) \), \( B(3,1) \) is rotated about \( A \) in anti-clockwise direction through an angle of \( 15^\circ \). The equation of the line in the new position is

The line \( 2x + \sqrt{6}y = 2 \) is tangent to the curve \( x^2 - 2y^2 = 4 \). The point of contact is

The number of integral points (integral point means both the coordinates should be integers) exactly in the interior of the triangle with vertices \( (0, 0), (0, 21), (21, 0) \) is

A complex number \( z \) is such that \( \arg \left( \frac{-2}{3} + \frac{2i}{3} \right) = \frac{\pi}{3} \). The points representing this complex number will lie on

If \( a_1, a_2, a_3 \) be any positive real numbers, then which of the following statement is true?

If \( x^2 + 2x - 5 = 0 \), then the values of \( x \) are

The centres of a set of circles, each of radius 3, lie on the circle \( x^2 + y^2 = 25 \). The locus of any point in the set is

A tower \( A \) leans towards west making an angle \( \theta \) with the vertical. The angular elevation of \( B \), the topmost point of the tower is \( \beta \) as observed from a point \( C \) at a distance \( d' \) from \( B \). If the angular elevation of \( B \) from point \( D \) due east of \( C \) is the same and \( 2d \) from \( C \), then \( \theta \) can be given as

\( \theta \) and \( \gamma \) are the roots of the equation \( x^2 - \alpha x + \beta = 0 \) and if \( \theta + \gamma = \alpha \), then what is the value of \( \theta^2 + \gamma^2 \)?

The angle of intersection of the circles \( x^2 + y^2 - 8x - 9 = 0 \) and \( x^2 + y^2 + 2x - 4y - 11 = 0 \) is

Which of the following is the correct expansion of the series \[ \sum_{n=0}^{\infty} \left( \binom{C}{n} \right) \left( \frac{3}{5} \right)^n \left( \frac{2}{5} \right)^{n+1} \]

If two events A and B. If odds against A are 2:1 and those in favour of \( A \cup B \) are 3:1, then