1.

The function f(x) = [x], which denotes the

greatest integer less than or equal to x, is
continuous at (2023)
(a)X=1 (b) x =1.5
(c)x= - 2 (d) x=4
 𝟑𝒙 − 𝟖, 𝒊𝒇 𝒙 ≤ 𝟓
2. If the function f(x)= ቊ is continuous,
𝟐𝒌, 𝒊𝒇 𝒙 > 𝟓
then the value of k is
𝟐 𝟕
(a)𝟕 (b) (2022)
𝟐
𝟑 𝟒
(c) (d)
𝟕 𝟕
Ans B
3. The value of λ so that the function f defined by

𝝀𝒙, 𝒊𝒇 𝒙 ≤ 𝝅
f(x) =ቊ is continuous at x = π is _____. (2020)
𝒄𝒐𝒔 𝒙, 𝒊𝒇 𝒙 > 𝝅
4. The function f(x) = |x| is (2023)
(a)Continuous and differentiable everywhere.
(b)Continuous and differentiable nowhere.
(c)Continuous everywhere, but differentiable everywhere
except at x=0.
(d)Continuous everywhere, but differentiable nowhere.
Ans C
5. The derivative of 𝒙𝟐𝒙 w.r.t.x is (2023)
(a)𝒙𝟐𝒙−𝟏 (b) 2𝒙𝟐𝒙 logx
(c)2𝒙𝟐𝒙 (𝟏 + 𝒍𝒐𝒈𝒙) (d) 2𝒙𝟐𝒙 (𝟏 − 𝒍𝒐𝒈𝒙)
Ans C
 𝒅𝒚
6. If 𝒚𝟐 (𝟐 − 𝒙) = 𝒙𝟑 , then is equal to
𝒅𝒙 (𝟏,𝟏)
(a)2 (b) -2
(c)3 (d) -3/2
Ans A
 𝒙𝟐 , 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒙 < 𝟏
7. The function f(x) = ቊ is
𝟐 − 𝒙, 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒙 ≥ 𝟏
(a)Not differentiable at x =1 (2022)
(b)Differentiable at x = 1
(c)Not continuous at x=1
(d)Neither continuous nor differentiable at x =1
Ans A
 −1 1+𝑥 dy
8. If sec = a, then is equal to
1−𝑦 dx
𝑥−1 𝑥−1
(a)𝑦 − 1 (b) (2020)
𝑦+1
𝑦−1 𝑦+1
(c) (d)
𝑥+ 1 𝑥−1
Ans C
 −𝟏 −𝟏 𝒅𝒚
9. If y = 𝒕𝒂𝒏 𝒙 + 𝒄𝒐𝒕 𝒙, x ∈R, then is
𝒅𝒙
equal to ______. (2020)
10. If cos(xy) = k, where k is a constant and xy ≠ nπ, n ∈ Z,
𝒅𝒚
then is equal to _______. (2020)
𝒅𝒙
11. Differentiate 𝒔𝒊𝒏𝟐 ( 𝒙) with respect to x. (2020)
12. Let f(x) = x|x|, for all x ∈ R check its
differentiability at x = 0. (2020)
 𝒅𝒚
13. If y = f(𝒙𝟐 ) and f’(x) = 𝒆 𝒙, then . (2020)
𝒅𝒙
 𝒙 𝒅𝒚
14. If y = log (sin 𝒆 ), then is (2023)
𝒅𝒙
(a)Cot 𝒆𝒙 (b) cosec𝒆𝒙
(c) 𝒆𝒙 cot𝒆𝒙 (d) 𝒆𝒙 cosec𝒆𝒙
Ans C
 𝒅𝒚
15. If y = 𝒕𝒂𝒏−𝟏 (𝒆𝒙 ), then is equal to
𝒅𝒙
𝟐𝒆𝒙 𝟏
(a)𝟏+𝒆𝟒𝒙 (b) (2022)
𝟏+𝒆𝟒𝒙
𝟐 𝟏
(c) (d)
𝒆𝟐𝒙 +𝒆−𝟐𝒙 𝒆𝟐𝒙 − 𝒆−𝟐𝒙
Ans A
 𝒕 𝒕 𝒅𝒚 𝝅
16. If x = 𝒆 sin t , y = 𝒆 cos t, then the value of at t= is
𝒅𝒙 𝟒
_______. (2020)
 𝑑2 𝑥
17. If x = A cos 4t + B sin 4t, then is equal to (2023)
𝑑𝑡 2
(a)X (b) – x
(c)16x (d) – 16x
Ans D
 𝒅𝟐 𝒚
18. If y = 𝒆−𝒙 , then is equal to (2022)
𝒅𝒙𝟐
(a)(a) – y (b) y
(c)x (d) – x
Ans B
 𝒅𝟐 𝒚
19. If x = 𝒕𝟐 + 𝟏, y = 2at, then at t = a is
𝒅𝒙𝟐
𝟏 𝟏
(a)- (b) - (2022)
𝒂 𝟐𝒂𝟐
𝟏
(c) (d) 𝟎
𝟐𝒂𝟐
Ans B
73. If y = sin(2𝒔𝒊𝒏−𝟏 𝒙), then (1 - 𝒙𝟐 )𝒚𝟐 is equal to
(2022)
(a)- x𝒚𝟏 + 4y (b) -x𝒚𝟏 − 𝟒𝒚
(c)x𝒚𝟏 - 4y (d) x𝒚𝟏 + 𝟒𝒚
Ans C
 Very Short Questions ( 2 marks)

𝒔𝒊𝒏𝟐 𝝀𝒙
, 𝒊𝒇 𝒙 ≠𝟎
1. Find the values of ‘λ’, if the function f(x) = ቐ 𝒙𝟐 is
𝟏, 𝒊𝒇 𝒙 = 𝟎
continuous at x = 0. (2023)
2. Find the relationship between a and b so that the function f
𝒂𝒙 + 𝟏 𝒊𝒇 𝒙 ≤ 𝟑
defined by f(x) = ቊ is continuous at x = 3.
𝒃𝒙 + 𝟑 𝒊𝒇 𝒙 > 𝟑
(2021)
 𝟐 𝟐 𝟐 𝒅𝒚
3. If 𝒙 + 𝒚 = xy, then find . (2023)
𝒅𝒙
 𝒙𝟐 , 𝒊𝒇 𝒙 ≥ 𝟏
4. If f(x) = ቊ , then show that f is not differentiable at x = 1.
𝒙, 𝒊𝒇 𝒙 < 𝟏
(2023)
5. Check the differentiability of f(x) = |x – 3| at x = 3.
(2021)
 𝒅𝒚
6. If y = 𝒂 + 𝒂 + 𝒙, then find . (2020)
𝒅𝒙
 dy π
7. If x = a sec θ, y = b tan θ, then find at θ = .
dx 3
(2020)
 2 𝑐𝑜𝑠 𝑥
8. Find the differential of 𝑠𝑖𝑛 𝑥 w.r.t. 𝑒 . (2020)
 𝑥𝑠𝑖𝑛 2𝑥 dy
11. if y = 𝑒 + (sin x)𝑥 , find . (2021)
dx
12. Find the value of k so that the following function is
continuous at x= 0
1−𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑘𝑥
, 𝑖𝑓 𝑥≠0
|𝑥𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑥|
f(x) = ൞ 1 is continuous, is/are (2021)
𝑖𝑓 𝑥 =0
2
 dy (1−𝑦 2 )
13. if y (1 − 𝑥 2 ) + x (1 − 𝑦 2 ) = 1, then prove that =- (2023)
dx (1−𝑥 2 )
 1
1. differentiate s𝑒𝑐 −1 ( w.r.t s𝑖𝑛−1 (2𝑥 1 − 𝑥 2 ) (2023)
(1−𝑥 2 )
2. prove that the greatest integer function defined by f(x) =[x],
0 < 𝑥 < 2 is not differentiable at x=1 (2021)
 𝒅𝟐 𝒚 𝒄𝒐𝒔𝒙
3. If y =tanx + sec x , then prove that 𝟐 . = . (2023)
𝒅𝒙 (𝟏−𝒔𝒊𝒏 𝒙)𝟐
 𝒅𝒚 𝒙
4. If x = a cos θ + b sin θ then show that =- and hence show that
𝒅𝒙 𝒚
𝒅𝟐𝒚 𝒅𝒚
𝒚𝟐 𝟐 –x + y= 0 (2019)
𝒅𝒙 𝒅𝒙
 𝑑2 𝑦 π
5. if x= a sec θ, y= b tan θ, find at θ= . (2021)
𝑑𝑥 2 6
 𝒙𝟐 𝒄𝒐𝒔𝒙 𝒙 𝒅𝒚
6. if y= 𝒆 +(𝐜𝐨𝐬𝐱) , 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒏 𝒇𝒊𝒏𝒅 .
𝒅𝒙
(2020)
 𝟑 𝒙 −𝟏 𝒅𝒚
7. if y = 𝒙 (𝐜𝐨𝐬𝐱) + s𝒊𝒏 𝒙 find . (2020)
𝒅𝒙
9. let f(x) be a real valued function. Then its
f a−h −f(a)
• Left hand derivative (LHD) :Lf’’ (a)= .
−h
f a+h −f(a)
• Right hand derivative (RHD):Rf’(a)= .
h
Also a function F(x) is said to be differentiable at x= a if its LHD and RHD at x = a
exist and both are equal

𝑥−3 , 𝑥 ≥1
For the function f(x) = ቐ𝑥 2 3x 13
− + , 𝑥<1
4 2 4
answer the following questions:
(i) What is R.H.D. of f(x) at x = 1?
(ii) What is L.H.D. of f(x) at x = 1?
(iii) Check if the function f(x) is differentiable at x = 1
Or
Find f’(2) and f’(-1) (2023)