IRAQI KURDISTAN REGION IN THE NAME OF THE ALLAH SUBJECT: MATHEMATICS

HIGH COMMITTEE OF GENERAL EXAMINATION PRE-WEZARY DURATION: 3 hours

GENERAL EXAMINATION OF PREPARATORY SCHOOLS (SCIENTIFIC) 2020-2021

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Choose the correct answer for all questions, each question carries 2 marks.

1) What is the y-intercept of the function 6) Which function from the givens below is
2 + sin x symmetric with respect to y-axis?
f ( x) = ?
cos x
A) f ( x) = x 2 sin x B) f ( x) = 3x + sin x cos x
A) ( 0,1) B) ( 0, 1) C) ( 0, 2 ) D) ( 2,0 )
2x 4
C) f ( x) = D) f ( x) = x 2 1 + 1
x +3
2

2
2) What is the x-intercept of the function f ( x) = ?
x
A) ( 0,0 ) B) ( 0, 2 ) C) ( 2,0 ) D) none 7) Which of the followings is true for the
f ( x) = 4 x + sin x ?

A) f ( x) = f ( x) B) f ( x) = f ( x)
1
3) Sketch the graph of f ( x) = by point-plotting? C) f ( x) f ( x) D) f ( x) f ( x)
x +1

3
8) Find the domain of ( g f ) ( x) , where f ( x) =
x
and g ( x) = 3x + 9 ?

A) 1 B) 1 C) 0 D)

9) If f ( x) = 2 x x 2 + 2 , then find f ( x + 2) f (2) .

A) x ( x + 2 ) B) x ( x 2 )

C) x ( 2 + x ) D) x ( 2 x )

10) Find the distance between the point ( 2,3) and the
4) Which one is the range of the function line 4 x + 3 y = 10 .
f ( x) = 9 x ? 27 7 27 7
A) B) C) D)
5 5 3 3
A) ,0 B) 3,3 C) 0,3 D) 0, +

11) Which one is the intersection point of the two

5) Which one is the equation of a line that passes functions f ( x) = x3 + 3x and g ( x) = x 2 + 3 ?
through ( 4,1) and perpendicular to the y-axis?

A) 2 x + 3 y = 5 B) x = 4 A) ( 3,6 ) B) ( 3,0 ) C) ( 1, 4 ) D) (1, 4 )

C) y = 1 D) x 3 y = 1
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12) The function f ( x) is transformed to produce the 18) Find the value of a & b , such that the
function g ( x) . Which of the followings is g ( x) ? x2 4
x 2
x 2
f ( x) = ax 2 bx + 3 2 x 3 has no points of
A) g ( x) = f ( x 3) 2x a + b x 3
B) g ( x) = f ( x + 3)
discontinuity?
C) g ( x) = f ( x + 3)
1 1 1 3
D) g ( x) = f ( x 3) A) a = , b= B) a = , b=
2 2 2 2
1 1 3 1
C) a = , b= D) a = , b=
2 2 2 2
13) Find the points of discontinuity of the
x 3 x 1
1 19) Which of the following functions has no vertical
f ( x) = 1 x 2 ?
x asymptote?
x+2 x 2
sin x cos x
A) f ( x) = B) f ( x) =
x x
A) x = 2 B) x = 1
1
C) f ( x) = D) f ( x) = tan x
C) x = 1 , 2 D) x = 1 , 0 , 2 cos x

20) Which of the followings is true for the function

14) Which of the following functions has a non-
x +1
removable discontinuity? f ( x) = ?
x2 1
A) Vertical asymptote of f ( x) is x = 1 .
x +1 x2 + 1
A) f ( x) = B) f ( x) = B) Domain of f ( x) is 1 .
x +1 x +1
C) Horizontal asymptote of f ( x) is y = 1 .
x2 1 D) Horizontal asymptote of f ( x) is y = 0 .
C) f ( x) = D) All of them
( x + 1) 2

21) The graph of f '( x) is given below. Which one of

2sin x
15) Evaluate: lim the followings is false about the given graph?
x 3x

2 2 A) The function f ( x) is
A) 0 B) C) 1 D) always increasing.
3 3

B) Slope of tangent line

2
16) If 2 x f ( x) 2cos x , use the Squeeze to the function f ( x) at
Theorem to find the result of lim f ( x) ? x = 1 is 0 .
x 0

A) 2 B) 1 C) 1 D) 0 C) Two tangent lines at

x = 0 and x = 2 to f ( x)
are parallel to each
sin 2 x cos x + cos3 x other.
17) Evaluate: lim
x
3 cos x
2
D) Graph of the function f ( x) is a cubic function.
1
A) 1 B) 0 C) 1 D)
10
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22) Which one of the followings is FASLE? 28) Depending on the intermediate value theorem
(IVT), Find the values that the function
A) If f ( x) = g ( x) for all x except for x = 0 and 1+ x
f ( x) = has a root between them?
lim f ( x) = M then lim g ( x) = M . x 1
x 0 x 0

A) 0 , 2 B) 2 , 1
B) A vertical line can intersect the graph of a
function at most once. C) 3 , 5 D) 0 , 3

x+3
C) f ( x) = has no point of discontinuity.
x+3 29) Which of the following functions is differentiable
2
d y 1 at x = 1 ?
D) If y = 3x + ln x then 2
= 2.
dx x
8x 7 x 1
A) f ( x) = B) f ( x) = x 1
8x + 7 x 1
x+2
23) Evaluate: lim 2 x3 + 3 x 1
x 3 x2 + 5x + 6 C) f ( x) = D) None
3x + 2
2
x 1
A) 0 B) C) + D) 1

30) If f '( x) = 4 where x + and f (1) = 2 ,

then which of the following is f ( x) ?
24) If f ( x) = ln e x , then f '(0) .
A) f ( x) = 4 x + 6 B) f ( x) = 4 x 6
2
A) 1 B) 0 C) 1 D) C) f ( x) = 4 x 3 D) f ( x) = 6 x 4
3

31) What is the slope of normal line to the curve of

Use the given graph to answer the questions
(25-27). function x 2 + xy y 2 = 1 at the point ( 2,3) ?

7 7 4 4
A) B) C) D)
4 4 7 7

32) Which one of the following is the definition of

1
the derivative of the function f ( x) = ?
x
1 1 1 1
A) lim x + x x B) lim 3 + x 3
x 0 x x 0 x

25) Evaluate: lim+ f ( x) 1 1 3 3

+
C) lim x + x x x+ x
x 0

A) 1 B) 0 C) 2 D) DNE D) lim x
x 0 x x 0 x

26) Evaluate: f (2) 33) Which of the following functions has exactly
A) 2 B) 1 C) 0 D) undefined one horizontal tangent?
A) f ( x) = 5x + 1 B) f ( x) = x 3 12 x
27) Evaluate: lim f ( x) 1
x 4 C) f ( x) = D) f ( x) = x + sin x
A) 3 B) 4 C) 5 D) DNE x2
where 0 x 2
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Use the givens below to answer the questions (34-35). 40) Assume that x and y are two differentiable
functions of a variable t. If 3x 2 2 y 2 = 10 and
f (4) = 2 , g (4) = 2 , f '(4) = 1 , g '(4) = 2
dy dx
= 4 , then find when x = 2 & y = 1 ?
dt dt
34) If h( x) = f ( x) g ( x) , then h '(4) .
3 4 2 3
A) 6 B) 4 C) 4 D) 6 A) B) C) D)
4 3 3 2

35) If h( x) = 5 f ( x) 3g ( x) , then h(4) . 41) Which one is the slope of the tangent line to the
A) 1 B) 1 C) 4 D) 4 graph of the function at x = c where f ''(c) 0 ?

A) Positive B) Negative
36) A ball is thrown straight up from the ground C) Zero D) All of them
with an initial velocity of v = 48 ft . What is the
ball a i heigh
42) Find the inflection points for the function
A) 16 ft B) 32 ft C) 36 ft D) 72 ft f ( x) = x 4 6 x3 + 12 x 2 ?

A) (1, 7 ) and ( 2,16 ) B) ( 2, 16 )

2
f ( 3 + x) f ( 3) C) (1,7 ) and ( 2, 16 ) D) (1,7 ) and ( 2,16 )
37) If f ( x) = ( x + 3) 5 , then find lim .
x 0 x

A) 1 B) 0 C) 1 D) DNE 43) You are designing a

rectangular poster to
contain 50 cm2 of printing
38) The given graphs are the graphs of f & f ' . Find with a 4 cm margin at the
the equation of the tangent line to the f at top and bottom and a 2 cm
x=0? margin at left and right.
What overall dimensions will
minimize the amount of
paper used?

A) 8 cm by 19 cm B) 9 cm by 18 cm
C) 10 cm by 17 cm D) 11 cm by 16 cm

x 1
44) Evaluate: lim +
A) y = 4 x + 4 B) 4 x y = 4 x 3 x +1
C) y + 4 = 4 x D) y = 4 1
A) B) 0 C) D) +
3

39) Which one is the second derivative of the

2 x2 4x + 2 45) Which one is the slant asymptote of the function
function f ( x) = ?
x 5 x3 8
f ( x) = ?
4 2 x + 3x 1
2

A) f ''( x) = B) f ''( x) = 2 x 4 +
x3 x A) y = 5 x 15 B) y = 5x + 15
4x 8
C) f ''( x) = 3 D) f ''( x) = 4 x 4 C) y = 5 x + 15 D) y = 5x 15
x
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Use the graph of function f ( x) to answer the
questions (46-48). 50) Use the asymptotes, intercepts, symmetry, first
and second derivative tests to determine the
function of the given graph?

46) The function f is decreasing on the interval:

A) , 2 B) 2,+
2x 2x
A) f ( x) = B) f ( x) =
C) ,+ D) 2, 2 x +1
2
x +1
2

4x 4x
C) f ( x) = D) f ( x) =
x +1
2
x +1
2

47) The interval where f ''( x) 0 is:

A) ,0 B) 0, +

C) 1,1 D) 1, +

48) The inflection point of the function f is:

A) ( 2, 4 ) B) ( 0,0 )

C) ( 2, 4 ) D) none

49) For what value of x does the function

f ( x) = x + cos x have a critical point over 0, 2 ?

3
A) 0 B) C) D)
2 2

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