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Public Exam Question Paper June - 2023

Time Allowed : 3 hrs Maximum Marks : 90
Instructions : (1) Check the question paper for fairness of printing. If there is any lack of fairness,
inform the Hall Supervisor immediately.
(2) Use Blue or Black ink to write and underline and pencil to draw diagrams.
PART - I
Note : (i) Answer all the 20 questions 20 x 1 = 20
(ii) Choose the most suitable answer from the given four alternatives and write the option
code and the corresponding answer.
1. If 𝐴 𝐴 is symmetric, then 𝐴2
𝑇 −1

(1) 𝐴−1 (2) (𝐴𝑇 )2 (3) 𝐴𝑇 (4) (𝐴−1 )2

1 2 3 4
2. The rank of the matrix [ 2 4 6 8 ] is
−1 −2 −3 −4
(1) 1 (2) 2 (3) 4 (4) 3
3. If |𝑧 − 2 + 𝑖 | ≤ 2, then the greatest value of |𝑧| is
(1) √3 − 2 (2) √3 + 2 (3) √5 − 2 (4) √5 + 2
4. If 𝑧1 = 1, 𝑧2 = 2, 𝑧3 = 3 and 9𝑧1𝑧2 + 4𝑧1 𝑧3 + 𝑧2 𝑧3 = 12, then the value of |𝑧1 + 𝑧2 + 𝑧3 | is
| | | | | | | |
(1) 1 (2) 2 (3) 3 (4) 4
3
5. A zero of 𝑥 + 64 is
(1) 0 (2) 4 (3) 4𝑖 (4) −4
∑ 𝑛 ( ) 𝑟 𝑟
6. The number of positive zeros of the polynomial 𝑟=0 𝑛𝐶𝑟 −1 𝑥 is
(1) 0 (2) 𝑛 (3) < 𝑛 (4) 𝑟
2𝜋
7. If cot −1 𝑥 = for some 𝑥 ∈ ℝ, then the value of tan−1 𝑥 is
5
−𝜋 𝜋 𝜋 −𝜋
(1) 10 (2) 5 (3) 10 (4) 5
2 2 2
8. The radius of the circle 3𝑥 + 𝑏𝑦 + 4𝑏𝑥 − 6𝑏𝑦 + 𝑏 = 0 is
(1) 1 (2) 3 (3) √10 (4) √11
9. If 𝑎⃗ ⋅ 𝑏⃗⃗ = 𝑏⃗⃗ ⋅ 𝑐⃗ = 𝑐⃗ ⋅ 𝑎⃗ = 0, then the value of [𝑎⃗, 𝑏⃗⃗, 𝑐⃗] is
1
(1) |𝑎⃗||𝑏⃗⃗||𝑐⃗| (2) |𝑎⃗||𝑏⃗⃗||𝑐⃗| (3) 1 (4) −1
3
1 𝜋
10. If sin−1 𝑥 + cot −1 (2) = 2 , then the value of 𝑥 is
1 1 2 √3
(1) 2 (2) (3) (4)
√5 √5 2
1
11. The number given by the mean value theorem for the function 𝑥 , 𝑥 ∈ [1,9] is
(1) 2 (2) 2.5 (3) 3 (4) 3.5
4 2
12. The curve 𝑦 = 𝑎𝑥 + 𝑏𝑥 with 𝑎, 𝑏 > 0
(1) has no horizontal tangent (2) is concave up
(3) is concave down (4) has no points of inflection
2 +𝑦 2 𝜕𝑢
13. If 𝑢(𝑥, 𝑦) = 𝑒 𝑥 then 𝜕𝑥 is
2 2
(1) 𝑒 𝑥 +𝑦 (2) 2𝑥𝑢 (3) 𝑥 2 𝑢 (4) 𝑦 2 𝑢
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14. The value of ∫−1|𝑥 | 𝑑𝑥 is
1 3 5 7
(1) 2 (2) 2 (3) 2 (4) 2
𝜋
15. Linear approximation for 𝑔(𝑥 ) = cos 𝑥 at 𝑥 = 2 is
𝜋 𝜋 𝜋 𝜋
(1) 𝑥 + 2 (2) −𝑥 + 2 (3) 𝑥 − 2 (4) −𝑥 − 2
𝜋
16. The value of ∫0 sin4 𝑥 𝑑𝑥 is
3𝜋 3𝜋 3𝜋 3𝜋
(1) 10 (2) (3) (4)
8 4 2
𝑑𝑦
17. The solution of the differential equation 𝑑𝑥 = 2𝑥𝑦 is
2 2
(1) 𝑦 = 𝐶𝑒 𝑥 (2) 𝑦 = 2𝑥 2 + 𝐶 (3) 𝑦 = 𝐶𝑒 −𝑥 (4) 𝑦 = 𝑥 2 + 𝐶
18. The population 𝑃 in any year 𝑡 is such that the rate of increase in the population is proportional
to the population then
(1) 𝑃 = 𝐶𝑒 𝑘𝑡 (2) 𝑃 = 𝐶𝑒 −𝑘𝑡 (3) 𝑃 = 𝐶𝑘𝑡 (4) 𝑃 = 𝐶
19. A random variable X-has binomial distribution with 𝑛 = 25 and 𝑝 = 0.8 then standard
deviation of X is
(1) 6 (2) 4 (3) 3 (4) 2
20. If a compound statement involves 3 simple statements, then the number of rows in the truth
table is
(1) 9 (2) 8 (3) 6 (4) 3
PART - II
Answer any 7 questions. Question no. 30 is compulsory. 7 x 2 = 14
0 −2 0
21. If 𝑎𝑑𝑗(𝐴) = [ 6 2 −6], then find 𝐴−1 .
−3 0 6
−2
22. Find the principal argument Arg 𝑧, when 𝑧 = 1+𝑖 3.
√
23. Find the equation of the hyperbola with vertices (0, ±4) and foci (0, ±6).
24. Find the distance from a point (2, 5, −3) to the plane 𝑟⃗. (6𝑖̂ − 3𝑗̂ + 2𝑘̂ ) = 5.
25. Prove that the function 𝑓 (𝑥 ) = 𝑥 2 − 2𝑥 − 3 is strictly increasing in (2, ∞).
1
26. Show that the percentage error in the 𝑛𝑡ℎ root of a number is approximately 𝑛 times the
percentage error in the number.
∞
27. Evaluate: ∫0 𝑥 5 𝑒 −3𝑥 𝑑𝑥
28. Assume that a spherical rain drop evaporates at a rate proportional to its surface area. From a
differential equation involving the rate of change of the radius of the rain drop.
29. A pair of fair dice is rolled once. Find the probability mass function to get the number of four.
30. Let 𝐴 = [0 1] , 𝐵 = [1 1] be any two boolean matrices of the same type. Find 𝐴 ∨ 𝐵 and 𝐴 ∧ 𝐵.
1 1 0 1
PART – III
Answer any 7 questions. Question no. 40 is compulsory. 7 x 3 = 21
31. Solve the system of linear equations 2𝑥 + 5𝑦 = −2, 𝑥 + 2𝑦 = −3 using matrix inversion method.
32. State and prove triangle inequality.
5𝜋 𝜋 5𝜋 𝜋
33. Find the value of sin−1 (sin 9 cos 9 + cos 9 sin 9 ).
𝑎 𝑏 𝑐
34. With usual notations in any triangle 𝐴𝐵𝐶, prove by vector method sin 𝐴 = sin 𝐵 = sin 𝐶 .
35. Find two positive numbers whose sum is 12 and their product is maximum.
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𝜕𝑈 𝜕𝑈 𝜕𝑈
36. If 𝑈(𝑥, 𝑦, 𝑧) = log(𝑥 3 + 𝑦 3 + 𝑧 3 ), find + 𝜕𝑦 + 𝜕𝑧 .
𝜕𝑥
37. Prove that the point of intersection of the tangents at ′𝑡1′ and ′𝑡2′ on the parabola 𝑦 2 = 4𝑎𝑥 is
[𝑎𝑡1 𝑡2 , 𝑎(𝑡1 + 𝑡2 )].
38. Find the population of a city at any time 𝑡, given that the rate of increase of population is
proportional to the population at that instant and that in a period of 40 years the population
increased from 3,00,000 to 4,00,000.
39. Establish the equivalence property connecting the bi-conditional with conditional
𝑝 ↔ 𝑞 ≡ (𝑝 → 𝑞 ) ∧ (𝑞 → 𝑝 ) .
40. Show that the polynomial equation 9𝑥 9 + 2𝑥 5 − 𝑥 4 − 7𝑥 2 + 2 = 0 has at least six imaginary roots.
PART - IV
Answer all the questions. 7 x 5 = 35
41. (a) Solve the system of linear equations by Cramer's Rule.
𝑥1 − 𝑥2 = 3, 2𝑥1 + 3𝑥2 + 4𝑥3 = 17, 𝑥2 + 2𝑥3 = 7 (OR)
𝑥−1 𝑥+1 𝜋
(b) Solve : tan−1 ( ) + tan−1 ( ) =
𝑥−2 𝑥+2 4
𝑧−𝑖 𝜋
42. (a) If 𝑧 = 𝑥 + 𝑖𝑦 and 𝑎𝑟𝑔 (𝑧+2) = 4 , show that 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 + 3𝑥 − 3𝑦 + 2 = 0. (OR)
𝑥+𝑦 𝜕𝑢 𝜕𝑢 1
(b) If 𝑢 = sin−1 ( ), prove that 𝑥 𝜕𝑥 + 𝑦 𝜕𝑦 = 2 tan 𝑢.
√𝑥+√ 𝑦
43. (a) Evaluate: lim𝜋(𝑠𝑖𝑛 𝑥 )𝑡𝑎𝑛 𝑥 (OR)
𝑥→
2

(b) If 𝑎⃗ = 2𝑖̂ + 3𝑗̂ − 𝑘̂ , 𝑏⃗⃗ = 3𝑖̂ + 5𝑗̂ + 2𝑘̂ , 𝑐⃗ = −𝑖̂ − 2𝑗̂ + 3𝑘̂ , verify that
(𝑎⃗ × 𝑏⃗⃗) × 𝑐⃗ = (𝑎⃗ ⋅ 𝑐⃗)𝑏⃗⃗ − (𝑏⃗⃗ ⋅ 𝑐⃗)𝑎⃗
44. (a) Solve the equation 2𝑥 3 + 11𝑥 2 − 9𝑥 − 18 = 0. (OR)
𝑑𝑦
(b) Solve (1 + 𝑥 2 ) 𝑑𝑥 = 1 + 𝑦2
45. (a) Find the equation of the circle passing through the points (1, 0), (−1, 0) and (0, 1). (OR)
(b) The mean and variance of a binomial variate X are 2 and 1.5 respectively. Find
(i) 𝑃(𝑋 = 0), (ii) 𝑃(𝑋 = 1), (iii) 𝑃 (𝑋 ≥ 1)
46. (a) Find the foot of the perpendicular drawn from the point (5, 4, 2) to the line
𝑥+1 𝑦−3 𝑧−1
= = . Also, find the equation of the perpendicular. (OR)
2 3 −1
(b) Find the area of the region bounded by the lines 5𝑥 − 2𝑦 = 15, 𝑥 + 𝑦 + 4 = 0 and the
𝑥-axis using integration.
47. (a) A particle moves along a line according to the law 𝑠(𝑡) = 2𝑡 3 − 9𝑡 2 + 12𝑡 − 4, where 𝑡 ≥ 0.
(i) At what time the particle changes direction?
(ii) Find the total distance travelled by the particle in the first 4 seconds.
(iii) Find the particles’ acceleration each time the velocity is zero. (OR)
𝑥 𝑥
(b) Let 𝑀 = {( ) : 𝑥 ∈ ℝ − {0}} and ∗ be the matrix multiplication. Examine the closure,
𝑥 𝑥
associative, existence of identity, existence of inverse for the operation ∗ on 𝑀.
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Time Allowed : 3 hrs Maximum Marks : 90
Instructions : (1) Check the question paper for fairness of printing. If there is any lack of fairness,
inform the Hall Supervisor immediately.
(2) Use Blue or Black ink to write and underline and pencil to draw diagrams.
PART - I
Note : (i) Answer all the 20 questions 20 x 1 = 20
(ii) Choose the most suitable answer from the given four alternatives and write the option
code and the corresponding answer.
1. A square matrix 𝐴 of order 𝑛 has inverse if and only if
(1) 𝜌(𝐴) > 𝑛 (2) 𝜌(𝐴) = 𝑛 (3) 𝜌(𝐴) ≠ 𝑛 (4) 𝜌(𝐴) < 𝑛
2. Distance from the origin to the plane 3𝑥 − 6𝑦 + 2𝑧 + 7 = 0 is
(1) 2 (2) 0 (3) 3 (4) 1
3. If 3 cos −1 𝑥 = cos −1 (4𝑥 3 − 3𝑥),
1 1 1
(1) 𝑥𝜖 (2 , 1) (2) 𝑥𝜖 [2 , 1] (3) 𝑥𝜖(−∞, 1] (4) 𝑥𝜖[2 , ∞)
𝑑𝑦 𝑦
4. The general solution of the differential equation = is
𝑑𝑥 𝑥
(1) 𝑦 = 𝑘𝑥 (2) 𝑥𝑦 = 𝑘 (3) log 𝑦 = 𝑘𝑥 (4) 𝑦 = 𝑘 log 𝑥
5. The number of normals that can be drawn from a point to the parabola 𝑦 2 = 4𝑎𝑥 is
(1) 3 (2) 2 (3) 0 (4) 1
6. If 𝑎⃗ and 𝑏⃗⃗ are parallel vectors, then [𝑎⃗, 𝑐⃗, 𝑏⃗⃗] is equal to
(1) 1 (2) 2 (3) 0 (4) −1
4 2
7. The number of real numbers in [0,2𝜋] satisfying sin 𝑥 − 2 sin 𝑥 + 1 is
(1) 1 (2) 2 (3) ∞ (4) 4
8. Suppose that X takes 0,1,2. If for some constant k, 𝑃(𝑋 = 𝑖 ) = 𝑘 𝑃(𝑋 = 𝑖 − 1) for
1
𝑖 = 1,2 and 𝑃 (𝑋 = 0) = then the value of k is
7
(1) 3 (2) 1 (3) 4 (4) 2
9. The maximum value of the function 𝑥 2 𝑒 −2𝑥 , 𝑥 > 0 is
1 1 4 1
(1) 𝑒2 (2) 𝑒 (3) 𝑒4 (4) 2𝑒
𝑎𝑏
10. The operation ∗ defined by 𝑎 ∗ 𝑏 = is not a binary operation on
7
(1) ℝ (2) ℚ+ (3) ℂ (4) ℤ
2
11. The area between 𝑦 = 4𝑥 and its latus rectum is
8 2 5 4
(1) 3 (2) 3 (3) 3 (4) 3
12. Angle between the curves 𝑦 2 = 𝑥 and 𝑥 2 = 𝑦 at the origin is
𝜋 3 𝜋 4
(1) 2 (2) tan−1 (4) (3) 4 (4) tan−1 (3)
13. |𝑎𝑑𝑗(𝑎𝑑𝑗𝐴)| = |𝐴|16, then the order of the square matrix 𝐴 is
(1) 2 (2) 3 (3) 5 (4) 4
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1+𝑖 8 1−𝑖 8
14. The value of ( ) +( ) is
√ 2 √2
(1) 8 (2) 4 (3) 2 (4) 6
1+𝑧
15. If |𝑧| = 1, then the value of 1+𝑧̅ is
1
(1) 𝑧 (2) 𝑧 (3) 1 (4) 𝑧̅
16. The abscissa of the point on the curve 𝑓 (𝑥 ) = √8 − 2𝑥 at which the slope of the tangent is −0.25?
(1) −2 (2) −8 (3) 0 (4) −4
𝜋⁄
17. The value of ∫0 3 𝑡𝑎𝑛 𝑥 𝑑𝑥 is
(1) − log 2 (2) log 2 (3) − log 3 (4) log 3
𝑛 𝑟 𝑟
18. The number of positive zeros of the polynomial ∑𝑟=0 𝑛𝐶𝑟 (−1) 𝑥 is
(1) < 𝑛 (2) 0 (3) 𝑟 (4) 𝑛
−1
19. The principal value of sin−1 ( 2 ) is
−𝜋 −𝜋 𝜋
(1) (2) 0 (3) (4)
6 2 2
𝑥2 𝑦2
20. Area of the greatest rectangle inscribed in the ellipse 𝑎2 + 𝑏2 = 1 is
𝑎
(1) √𝑎𝑏 (2) 2𝑎𝑏 (3) 𝑏 (4) 𝑎𝑏
PART - II
Answer any 7 questions. Question no. 30 is compulsory. 7 x 2 = 14
21. If |𝑧| = 2 show that 3 ≤ |𝑧 + 3 + 4𝑖| ≤ 7
𝑝 𝑞 𝑛
22. If 𝑝 and 𝑞 are the roots of the equation 𝑙𝑥 2 + 𝑛𝑥 + 𝑛 = 0, show that √𝑞 + √𝑝 + √ 𝑙 = 0

23. If 𝑦 = 4𝑥 + 𝑐 is a tangent to the circle 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 = 9, find 𝑐

24. If the radius of a sphere, with radius 10 𝑐𝑚, has to decrease by 0.1𝑐𝑚, approximately how much
will its volume decrease?
∞ 1
25. Evaluate: ∫𝑏 𝑑𝑥 , 𝑎 > 0, 𝑏 ∈ ℝ
𝑎2 +𝑥 2
26. Find the vector equation of a plane which is at a distance of 7 units from the origin having
(3, −4, 5) as direction ratios of a normal to it.
0 1 1 1
27. Let 𝐴 = [ ] , 𝐵 = [ ] be any two Boolean matrices of the same type. Find 𝐴 ∨ 𝐵 and 𝐴 ∧ 𝐵
1 1 0 1
𝑐𝑜𝑠𝜃 −𝑠𝑖𝑛𝜃
28. Prove that [ ] is orthogonal.
𝑠𝑖𝑛𝜃 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝜃
29. Find the equation of tangent to the curve 𝑦 = 𝑥 2 + 3𝑥 − 2 at the point (1, 2)
30. Express e𝑐𝑜𝑠𝜃+𝑖 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝜃 in 𝑎 + 𝑖𝑏 form.
PART – III
Answer any 7 questions. Question no. 40 is compulsory. 7 x 3 = 21
31. Find the equation of the parabola with vertex (−1, −2), axis parallel to y-axis and passing
through (3, 6)
32. The maximum and minimum distances of the Earth from the Sun respectively are
152 × 106 𝑘𝑚 and 94.5 × 106 𝑘𝑚. The Sun is at one focus of the elliptical orbit. Find the
distance from the Sun to the other focus.
𝜋
33. For what value of 𝑥, the inequality 2 < cos −1 (3𝑥 − 1) < 𝜋 holds?
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𝑥+3 𝑦−1
34. Find the angle made by the straight line = = −𝑧 with coordinate axes.
2 2
2
35. Use the linear approximation to find approximate value of (123)3
36. Slove: 𝑥 cos 𝑦 𝑑𝑦 = 𝑒 𝑥 (𝑥 log 𝑥 + 1) 𝑑𝑥
𝑐𝑜𝑠𝛼 0 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝛼
37. If 𝐹 (𝛼 ) = [ 0 1 0 ], show that [𝐹 (𝛼 )]−1 = 𝐹 (−𝛼 )
−𝑠𝑖𝑛𝛼 0 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝛼
38. Show that 𝑝 → 𝑞 and 𝑞 → 𝑝 are not equivalent.
39. If 𝑧 = (2 + 3𝑖)(1 − 𝑖), then find 𝑧 −1
40. If 𝑎 + 𝑏 + 𝑐 = 0 and 𝑎, 𝑏, 𝑐 are rational numbers then, prove that the roots of the equation
(b + c − a)𝑥 2 + (𝑐 + 𝑎 − 𝑏)𝑥 + (𝑎 + 𝑏 − 𝑐 ) = 0 are rational numbers.
PART - IV
Answer all the questions. 7 x 5 = 35
41. (a) Solve the equation 𝑧 3 + 8𝑖 = 0, where 𝑧 ∈ ℂ (OR)
𝑑𝑦
(b) Solve: (1 + 𝑥 + 𝑥𝑦 2 ) + (𝑦 + 𝑦 3 ) = 0
𝑑𝑥
42. (a) Using vector method, prove that cos(𝛼 − 𝛽) = cos 𝛼 cos 𝛽 + sin 𝛼 sin 𝛽 (OR)
(b) Suppose the amount of milk sold daily at a milk booth is distributed with a minimum of 200
litres and a maximum of 600 litres with probability density function of random variable X is
𝑘 200 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 600
𝑓 (𝑥 ) = { Find (i) the value of k (ii) The distribution function
0 otherwise
(iii) the probability that daily sales will fall between 300 litres and 500 litres
43. (a) Identify the type of conic and find centre, foci and vertices of
18𝑥 2 + 12𝑦 2 − 144𝑥 + 48𝑦 + 120 = 0 (OR)
−1 −1 −1 2 2 2
(b) If cos 𝑥 + cos 𝑦 + cos 𝑧 = 𝜋 and 0 < 𝑥, 𝑦, 𝑧 < 1, show that 𝑥 + 𝑦 + 𝑧 + 2𝑥𝑦𝑧 = 1
44. (a) A boy is walking along the path 𝑦 = 𝑎𝑥 2 + 𝑏𝑥 + 𝑐 through the points (−6,8), (−2, −12) and
(3,8). He wants to meet his friend at 𝑃 (7,60). Will he meet his friend?
(Use Gaussian elimination method.) (OR)
2 2 2 2
(b) Prove that the ellipse 𝑥 + 4𝑦 = 8 and the hyperbola 𝑥 − 2𝑦 = 4 intersect orthogonally.
45. (a) Find the parametric form of vector equation and Cartesian equations of the plane
containing the line 𝑟⃗ = (𝑖̂ − 𝑗̂ + 3𝑘̂ ) + 𝑡(2𝑖̂ − 𝑗̂ + 4𝑘̂ ) and perpendicular to the plane
𝑟⃗ ⋅ (𝑖̂ + 2𝑗̂ + 𝑘̂ ) = 8 (OR)
1
(b) Solve the equation 6𝑥 4 − 5𝑥 3 − 38𝑥 2 − 5𝑥 + 6 = 0 if it is known that is a solution.
3
46. (a) Prove that 𝑝 → (¬𝑞 ∨ 𝑟) ≡ ¬𝑝 ∨ (¬𝑞 ∨ 𝑟) using truth table. (OR)
(b) Suppose a person deposits D10,000 in a bank account at the rate of 5% per annum
compounded continuously. How much money will be in his bank account 18 months later?
log 𝑥
47. (a) Find the maximum value of (OR)
𝑥
𝑥2 𝑦2
(b) Find the area of the region common to the ellipse 𝑎2 + 𝑏2 = 1 and the straight line
𝑥 𝑦
+𝑏 =1
𝑎
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Time Allowed : 3 hrs Maximum Marks : 90
Instructions : (1) Check the question paper for fairness of printing. If there is any lack of fairness,
inform the Hall Supervisor immediately.
(2) Use Blue or Black ink to write and underline and pencil to draw diagrams.
PART - I
Note : (i) Answer all the 20 questions 20 x 1 = 20
(ii) Choose the most suitable answer from the given four alternatives and write the option
code and the corresponding answer.
3 4
5 5 𝑇
1. If 𝐴 = [ 3] and 𝐴 = 𝐴−1 , then the value of 𝑥 is :
𝑥 5
4 −3 3 4
(1) − 5 (2) (3) 5 (4) 5
5
5 3
2. If 𝐴 is a non-singular matrix such that 𝐴−1 = [ ], then (𝐴𝑇 )−1 =
−2 −1
−5 3] 5 3] −1 −3 5 −2
(1) [ (2) [ (3) [ ] (4) [ ]
2 1 −2 −1 2 5 3 −1
3. If 𝑧 = 𝑥 + 𝑖𝑦 is a complex number such that |𝑧 + 2| = |𝑧 − 2|, then the locus of 𝑧 is :
(1) real axis (2) imaginary axis (3) ellipse (4) circle
𝑛 𝑛+1 𝑛+2 𝑛+3
4. 𝑖 + 𝑖 +𝑖 +𝑖 is :
(1) 0 (2) 1 (3) −1 (4) 𝑖
5. A zero of 𝑥 3 + 64 is :
(1) 0 (2) 4 (3) 4𝑖 (4) −4
𝜋
6. The principal value of cos −1 (cos 6 ) is :
𝜋 5𝜋 –𝜋 𝜋
(1) (2) (3) (4)
6 6 6 3
𝑥2 𝑦2
7. The equation of the circle passing through the foci of the ellipse + = 1 having centre at
16 9
(0,3) is :
(1) 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 − 6𝑦 − 7 = 0 (2) 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 − 6𝑦 + 7 = 0
(3) 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 − 6𝑦 − 5 = 0 (4) 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 − 6𝑦 + 5 = 0
𝑥2 (𝑦−3)2
8. The eccentricity of the hyperbola − = 1 is :
16 4
√3 √5 1
(1) (2) (3) √5 (4) 2
2 2

9. If a vector 𝛼⃗ lies in the plane of 𝛽⃗ and 𝛾⃗, then :

(1) [𝛼⃗, 𝛽⃗, 𝛾⃗] = 1 (2) [𝛼⃗, 𝛽⃗, 𝛾⃗] = −1 (3) [𝛼⃗, 𝛽⃗, 𝛾⃗] = 0 (4) [𝛼⃗, 𝛽⃗, 𝛾⃗] = 2
10. Distance from the origin to the plane 3𝑥 − 6𝑦 + 2𝑧 + 7 = 0 is :
(1) 0 (2) 1 (3) 2 (4) 3
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11. A stone is thrown up vertically. The height it reaches at time t seconds is given by 𝑥 = 80𝑡 − 16𝑡 2 .
The stone reaches the maximum height in time 𝑡 seconds is given by
(1) 2 (2) 2.5 (3) 3 (4) 3.5
2 2
12.The angle between the parabolas 𝑦 = 𝑥 and 𝑥 = 𝑦 at the origin is :
𝜋 𝜋 𝜋
(1) 4 (2) 6 (3) 2 (4) 0
13.The percentage error of fifth root of 31 is approximately how many times the percentage error
in 31?
1 1
(1) 31 (2) 5 (3) 5 (4) 31
2
14. The value of ∫−1|𝑥 | 𝑑𝑥 is :
1 3 5 7
(1) 2 (2) 2 (3) 2 (4) 2
15. The area between 𝑦 2 = 4𝑥 and its latus rectum is :
2 4 8 5
(1) 3 (2) 3 (3) 3 (4) 3
16. The order of the differential equation of all circles with centre at (ℎ, 𝑘 ) and radius ‘𝑎’ is ______.
(where ℎ and 𝑘 are arbitrary constants)
(1) 2 (2) 3 (3) 4 (4) 1
17. The differential equation representing the family of curves 𝑦 = 𝐴 cos(𝑥 + 𝐵), where 𝐴 and 𝐵
are parameters, is :
𝑑2 𝑦 𝑑2 𝑦 𝑑2 𝑦 𝑑2 𝑥
(1) 𝑑𝑥2 − 𝑦 = 0 (2) 𝑑𝑥2 + 𝑦 = 0 (3) 𝑑𝑥2 = 0 (4) 𝑑𝑦2 = 0
18. If a fair die is thrown once then the probability to get a prime number on the face is :
1 1 1
(1) 0 (2) 2 (3) 4 (4) 6
19. A random variable X takes the probability mass function :
𝑋 −2 3 1 The value of 𝜆 is
𝑃(𝑋 = 𝑥) 𝜆 𝜆 𝜆
6 4 12
(1) 1 (2) 2 (3) 3 (4) 4
20. Which one of the following is a binary operation on ℕ?
(1) Subtraction (2) Multiplication (3) Division (4) All the above

PART - II
Answer any 7 questions. Question no. 30 is compulsory. 7 x 2 = 14
2
21. Find 𝑑𝑓 for 𝑓(𝑥 ) = 𝑥 + 3𝑥 and evaluate it for 𝑥 = 3 and 𝑑𝑥 = 0.02.
22. If 𝛼 and 𝛽 are the roots of 𝑥 2 + 5𝑥 + 6 = 0, then show that 𝛼 2 + 𝛽2 = 13.
23. Find the value of sin−1 (1) + cos −1 (1).
𝑥−4 𝑦 𝑧+1 𝑥−1 𝑦+1 𝑧−2
24. Find the acute angle between the straight lines =1= and = = .
2 −2 4 −4 2

25. Find the tangent to the curve 𝑦 = 𝑥 2 − 𝑥 4 at (1, 0).

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26. If 𝑧1 = 3, 𝑧2 = −7𝑖 and 𝑧3 = 5 + 4𝑖, show that 𝑧1 (𝑧2 + 𝑧3 ) = 𝑧1 𝑧2 + 𝑧1 𝑧3.
27. Show that 𝑦 = 𝑎𝑒 𝑥 + 𝑏𝑒 −𝑥 is a solution of the differential equation 𝑦 ′′ − 𝑦 = 0.
28. A random variable X has the following probability mass function.
𝑥 1 2 3 4 5
𝑓(𝑥) 𝑘2 2𝑘 2 3𝑘 2 2𝑘 3𝑘
1
Show that the value of 𝑘 is 6.
29. Suppose the amount of milk sold daily at a milk booth is distributed with a minimum of 200
litres and a maximum of 600 litres with probability density function X is :
𝑘 200 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 600
𝑓 (𝑥 ) = { Find the value of k.
0 otherwise
30. Form the differential equation of the curve 𝑦 = 𝑎𝑥 2 + 𝑏𝑥 + 𝑐 where 𝑎, 𝑏 and 𝑐 are arbitrary
constants.
PART – III
Answer any 7 questions. Question no. 40 is compulsory. 7 x 3 = 21
0 −3 −2 −3
31. Verify (𝐴𝐵)−1 = 𝐵−1 𝐴−1 with 𝐴 = [ ],𝐵 = [ ].
1 4 0 −1
1 −2 3
32. Find the rank of the matrix [2 4 −6].
5 1 −1
33. Show that the square roots of 6 − 8𝑖 are ±(2√2 − 𝑖√2).
34. Prove that the roots of the equation 𝑥 4 − 3𝑥 2 − 4 = 0 are ±2, ±𝑖.
35. Find centre and radius of the circle 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 + 6𝑥 − 4𝑦 + 4 = 0.
36. A particle acted on by constant forces 8𝑖̂ + 2𝑗̂ − 6𝑘̂ and 6𝑖̂ + 2𝑗̂ − 2𝑘̂ is displaced from the
point (1, 2, 3) to the point (5, 4, 1). Find the total work done by the forces.
37. Show that lim+ 𝑥 log𝑥 is 0.
𝑥→0
38. A circular plate expands uniformly under the influence of heat. If its radius increases from
10.5 𝑐𝑚 to 10.75 𝑐𝑚, then find an approximate change in the area.
39. Verify (i) closure property (ii) commutative property of the following operation on the
given set (𝑎 ∗ 𝑏) = 𝑎𝑏 ; ∀𝑎, 𝑏 ∈ ℕ (exponentiation property)
1
40. Prove that ∫0 𝑥𝑒 𝑥 𝑑𝑥 = 1.
PART - IV
Answer all the questions. 7 x 5 = 35
41. (a) Solve the system of linear equations by Cramer's Rule
3𝑥 + 3𝑦 − 𝑧 = 11, 2𝑥 − 𝑦 + 2𝑧 = 9, 4𝑥 + 3𝑦 + 2𝑧 = 25.
(OR)
(b) A particle is fired straight up from ground to reach a height of 𝑠 feet in 𝑡 seconds, where
𝑠(𝑡) = 128𝑡 − 16𝑡 2 .
(i) Compute the maximum height of the particle reached.
(ii) What is the velocity when the particle hits the ground?
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42. (a) Show that (2 + 𝑖√3) − (2 − 𝑖√3) is purely imaginary.
(OR)
𝑥2 𝑦2
(b) Find the area of the region bounded by the ellipse + 𝑏2 = 1 using integration.
𝑎2
5𝜋 𝜋 5𝜋 𝜋 𝜋
43. (a) Show that the value of sin−1 (sin cos + cos sin ) is .
9 9 9 9 3

(OR)
(b) The parabolic communication antenna has a focus at 2 𝑚𝑡𝑠. distance from the vertex of
the antenna. Show that the width of the antenna 3 𝑚𝑡𝑠. from the vertex is 4√6 𝑚𝑡𝑠.
𝑑𝑦 𝑦
44. (a) Solve the differential equation + 𝑥 = sin 𝑥.
𝑑𝑥

(OR)
(b) Verify whether the following compound proposition is tautology or contradiction or
contingency. (𝑝 → 𝑞) ↔ (¬ 𝑝 → 𝑞)
45. (a) Prove by using vector method that cos(𝐴 − 𝐵) = cos 𝐴 cos 𝐵 + sin 𝐴 sin 𝐵.
(OR)
(b) Prove that among all the rectangles of the given perimeter, the square has the maximum area.
𝑥2 𝑦2
46. (a) Find the eccentricity, foci, vertices and centre for the ellipse + = 1 and draw the
25 9
rough diagram.
(OR)
(b) The cumulative distribution function of a discrete random variable is given by :
0 for − ∞ < 𝑥 < 0
1
for 0 ≤ 𝑥 < 1
2
3
for 1 ≤ 𝑥 < 2
5
𝐹 (𝑥 ) = 4
for 2 ≤ 𝑥 < 3
5
9
for 3 ≤ 𝑥 < 4
10
{ 1 for 4 ≤ 𝑥 < ∞
Find : (i) The probability mass function (ii) 𝑃 (𝑋 < 3) and (iii) 𝑃 (𝑋 ≥ 2)
47.(a) Show that the area between the parabola 𝑦 2 = 16𝑥 and its latus rectum
128
(using integration) is .
3

(OR)
(b) Show that the Cartesian equation of the plane passing through the points
𝑥 𝑦 𝑧
(𝑎, 0,0), (0, 𝑏, 0), (0,0, 𝐶) is + + = 1.
𝑎 𝑏 𝑐

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Public Exam Question Paper May - 2022

Time Allowed : 3 hrs Maximum Marks : 90
Instructions : (1) Check the question paper for fairness of printing. If there is any lack of fairness,
inform the Hall Supervisor immediately.
(2) Use Blue or Black ink to write and underline and pencil to draw diagrams.
PART - I
Note : (i) Answer all the 20 questions 20 x 1 = 20
(ii) Choose the most suitable answer from the given four alternatives and write the option
code and the corresponding answer.
2𝑥 0≤𝑥≤𝑎
1. If 𝑓 (𝑥 ) = { is a probability density function of a random variable, then the
0 otherwise
value of 𝑎 is :
(1) 3 (2) 1 (3) 4 (4) 2
2. Which one of the following is not true in the case of discrete random variable X?
(1) lim 𝐹 (𝑥 ) = 𝐹 (∞) = 1 (2) 0 ≤ 𝐹 (𝑥 ) ≤ 1 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑎𝑙𝑙 𝑥𝜖𝑅
𝑥→∞
(3) 𝐹(𝑥) is real valued decreasing function. (4) lim 𝐹 (𝑥 ) = 𝐹 (−∞) = 0
𝑥→−∞
𝑥
3. If 𝑓 (𝑥 ) = 𝑥+1 then its differentials is :
1 −1 −1 1
(1) 𝑥+1 𝑑𝑥 (2) (𝑥+1)2 𝑑𝑥 (3) 𝑥+1 𝑑𝑥 (4) (𝑥+1)2 𝑑𝑥
1
4. The value of ∫0 𝑥 (1 − 𝑥 )99 𝑑𝑥 is :
1 1 1 1
(1) 10010 (2) 11000 (3) 10001 (4) 10100
√3
5. The principal value of cos −1 ( 2 ) is :
𝜋 𝜋 5𝜋 𝜋
(1) 2 (2) 3 (3) (4) 6
6
2 3
6. If 𝐴 = [ ] be such that 𝜆𝐴−1 = 𝐴, then 𝜆 is :
5 −2
(1) 19 (2) 17 (3) 21 (4) 14
1
7. If 𝛼, 𝛽,and 𝛾 are the zeros of 𝑥 3 + 𝑝𝑥 2 + 𝑞𝑥 + 𝑟, then ∑ 𝛼 is :
𝑞 𝑞 𝑞 𝑝
(1) 𝑟 (2) − 𝑟 (3) − 𝑝 (4) − 𝑟
8. If (1 + 𝑖 )(1 + 2𝑖 )(1 + 3𝑖 ) … … (1 + 𝑛𝑖 ) = 𝑥 + 𝑖𝑦 then the value 2.5.10 … … … . (1 + 𝑛2 ) is :
(1) 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 (2) 1 (3) 1 + 𝑛2 (4) 𝑖
|
9. The minimum value of the function 3 − 𝑥 + 9 is : |
(1) 6 (2) 0 (3) 9 (4) 3
12 𝑛
10. The value of ∑𝑛=1 𝑖 is : (1) 0 (2) 1 (3) −1 (4) 𝑖
̂ ̂ ̂
11. If the vectors 2𝑖̂ − 𝑗̂ + 3𝑘 , 3𝑖̂ + 2𝑗̂ + 𝑘 , 𝑖̂ + 𝑚𝑗̂ + 4𝑘 are coplanar, then the value of 𝑚 is :
(1) 2 (2) 3 (3) −2 (4) −3
12. The general equation of a circle with centre (−3, −4) and radius 3 units is :
(1) 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 − 6𝑥 + 8𝑦 − 16 = 0 (2) 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 − 6𝑥 − 8𝑦 + 16 = 0
(3) 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 + 6𝑥 − 8𝑦 + 16 = 0 (4) 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 + 6𝑥 + 8𝑦 + 16 = 0
𝑑𝑦
13. The solution of 𝑑𝑥 + 𝑝(𝑥 )𝑦 = 0 is :
(1) 𝑥 = 𝑐𝑒 − ∫ 𝑝𝑑𝑦 (2) 𝑦 = 𝑐𝑒 ∫ 𝑝𝑑𝑥 (3) 𝑥 = 𝑐𝑒 ∫ 𝑝𝑑𝑦 (4) 𝑦 = 𝑐𝑒 − ∫ 𝑝𝑑𝑥
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∞
14. The value of ∫0 𝑒 −3𝑥 𝑥 2 𝑑𝑥 is :
4 7 2 5
(1) 27 (2) 27 (3) 27 (4) 27
15. The point of inflection of the curve 𝑦 = (𝑥 − 1)3 is :
(1) (1,0) (2) (0,0) (3) (1,1) (4) (0,1)
𝑥−4 𝑦 𝑧+1 𝑥−1 𝑦+1 𝑧−2
16. The angle between the lines = = and = = is :
2 1 −2 4 −4 2
𝜋 𝜋 2𝜋 𝜋
(1) 2 (2) 4 (3) (4) 3
3
17. Which one of the following is a binary operation on ℕ?
(1) Multiplication (2) Division (3) Subtraction (4) All the above
18. Which one of the following is incorrect?
(1) If 𝐴 is a square matrix of order 𝑛 and 𝜆 is a scalar, then 𝐴𝑑𝑗(𝜆𝐴) = 𝜆𝑛 (𝐴𝑑𝑗 𝐴).
(2) Adjoint of a symmetric matrix is also a symmetric matrix.
(3) 𝐴(𝐴𝑑𝑗 𝐴) = (𝐴𝑑𝑗 𝐴)𝐴 = |𝐴|𝐼.
(4) Adjoint of a diagonal matrix is also a diagonal matrix.
𝑑𝑦
19. If sin 𝑥 is the integrating factor of the linear differential equation 𝑑𝑥 + 𝑃𝑦 = 𝑄, then 𝑃 is :
(1) tan 𝑥 (2) log sin 𝑥 (3) cot 𝑥 (4) cos 𝑥
2
20. The length of the latus rectum of the parabola 𝑥 = 24𝑦 is :
(1) 8 (2) 24 (3) 6 (4) 12
PART - II
Answer any 7 questions. Question no. 30 is compulsory. 7 x 2 = 14
𝑧+𝑧̅ 𝑧−𝑧̅
21. Prove the following properties : Re(z) = and Im(𝑧) =
2 2𝑖
22. Find a polynomial equation of minimum degree with rational coefficients, having 2 − √3 as a root.
23. Find the principal value of tan−1 (√3).
24. Find the points on the curve 𝑦 = 𝑥 3 − 3𝑥 2 + 𝑥 − 2 at which the tangent is parallel to the line 𝑦 = 𝑥.
25. Find 𝑑𝑓 for 𝑓(𝑥 ) = 𝑥 2 + 3𝑥 and evaluate it for 𝑥 = 2 and 𝑑𝑥 = 0.1.
26. Show that the differential equation of the family curves = 𝐴𝑒 𝑥 + 𝐵𝑒 −𝑥 , where 𝐴 and 𝐵 are
𝑑2 𝑦
arbitrary constants, is − 𝑦 = 0.
𝑑𝑥 2

𝑑𝑦 1−𝑦 2
27. Solve: 𝑑𝑥
= √1−𝑥2
28. A random variable X has the following probability mass function.
𝑥 1 2 3 4 5 6
Find 𝑘
𝑓 (𝑥 ) 𝑘 2𝑘 6𝑘 5𝑘 6𝑘 10𝑘
29. X is the number of tails occurred when three fair coins are tossed simultaneously. Find
the values of the random variable X and number of points in its reverse images.
30. Show that the distance from the origin to the plane 3𝑥 + 6𝑦 + 2𝑧 + 7 = 0 is 1.
PART – III
Answer any 7 questions. Question no. 40 is compulsory. 7 x 3 = 21
1 2 −1
31. Show that the rank of the matrix [3 −1 2 ] is 3.
1 −2 3
1 −1 1
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32. Solve the following system of linear equations, using matrix inversion method :
5𝑥 + 2𝑦 = 3, 3𝑥 + 2𝑦 = 5.
33. Which one of the points 10 − 8𝑖, 11 + 6𝑖 is closest to 1 + 𝑖
34. Solve the equation 2𝑥 3 − 9𝑥 2 + 10𝑥 = 3, if 1 is a root, find the other roots.
35. Find the magnitude and the direction cosines of the torque about the point (2, 0, −1) of a force
̂ whose line of action passes through the origin.
2𝑖̂ + 𝑗̂ − 𝑘,
2𝑥 2 −3
36. Evaluate: lim
𝑥→∞ 𝑥 2 −5𝑥+3
37. Assume that the cross section of the artery of human is circular. A drug is given to a patient to
dilate his arteries. If the radius of an artery is increased from 2 mm to 2.1 mm, how much is
cross-sectional area increased approximately?
𝜋
sec 𝑥 tan 𝑥 𝜋
38. Show that ∫03 𝑑𝑥 = tan−1 (2) − 4 .
1+sec2 𝑥
7
39. Let ∗ be defined on ℝ by (𝑎 ∗ 𝑏) = 𝑎 + 𝑏 + 𝑎𝑏 − 7. Is ∗ binary on ℝ? If so, find 3 ∗ (− 15)
40. Prove that the general equation of the circle whose diameter is the line segment joining the
points (−4, −2) and (−1, −1), is 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 + 5𝑥 + 3𝑦 + 6 = 0.
PART - IV
Answer all the questions. 7 x 5 = 35
41. (a) Cramer’s rule is not applicable to solve the system 3𝑥 + 𝑦 + 𝑧 = 2, 𝑥 − 3𝑦 + 2𝑧 = 1,
7𝑥 − 𝑦 + 4𝑧 = 5. Why? (OR)
6 4
(b) Prove that the local minimum values for the function 𝑓 (𝑥 ) = 4𝑥 − 6𝑥 attain at −1 and 1
42. (a) Show that the locus of 𝑧 = 𝑥 + 𝑖𝑦 if |𝑧 + 𝑖 | = |𝑧 − 1|, is 𝑥 + 𝑦 = 0. (OR)
𝑎 𝑓 (𝑥 ) 𝑎
(b) Show that ∫0 𝑓(𝑥)+𝑓(𝑎−𝑥) 𝑑𝑥 = 2 .
43. (a) Show that the equation of the parabola with focus (−√2, 0) and directrix 𝑥 = √2 is
y2 = −4√2𝑥. (OR)
√ 3
(b) Find the value of cot −1 (1) + sin−1 (− 2 ) − sec −1 (−√2).
44. (a) The maximum and minimum distances of the Earth from the Sun respectively are
152 × 106 𝑘𝑚 and 94.5 × 106 𝑘𝑚. The Sun is at one focus of the elliptical orbit. Show that
the distance from the Sun to the other focus is 575 × 105 𝑘𝑚. (OR)
(b) Prove by vector method sin(𝐴 + 𝐵) = sin 𝐴 . cos 𝐵 + cos 𝐴. sin 𝐵
45. (a) Find the vector equation (any form) or Cartesian equation of a plane passing through the
points (2, 2, 1), (9, 3, 6) and perpendicular to the plane 2𝑥 + 6𝑦 + 6𝑧 = 9. (OR)
3
(b) Show that the angle between the curves 𝑦 = 𝑥 2 and 𝑥 = 𝑦 2 at (1,1) is tan−1 (4).
46. (a) The distribution function of a continuous random variable X is:
0 , 𝑥<1
𝑥−1
𝐹 (𝑥 ) = { 4 , 1 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 5 Find (i) 𝑃 (𝑋 < 3) (ii) 𝑃(2 < 𝑋 < 4) (iii) 𝑃(3 ≤ 𝑋) (OR)
1 , 𝑥>5
(b) Show that the area of the region bounded by 3𝑥 − 2𝑦 + 6 = 0; 𝑥 = −3, 𝑥 = 1 and
15
𝑥-axis, is .
2
𝑑𝑦
47.(a) Show that the solution of the differential equation (1 + 𝑥 2 ) 𝑑𝑥 = 1 + 𝑦 2 is
tan−1 𝑦 = tan−1 𝑥 + 𝐶 (or) tan−1 𝑥 = tan−1 𝑦 + 𝐶. (OR)
( ) ( )
(b) Prove 𝑝 → 𝑞 → 𝑟 ≡ 𝑝 ∧ 𝑞 → 𝑟 using truth table.
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Time Allowed : 3 hrs Maximum Marks : 90
Instructions : (1) Check the question paper for fairness of printing. If there is any lack of fairness,
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(2) Use Blue or Black ink to write and underline and pencil to draw diagrams.

PART - I
Note : (i) Answer all the 20 questions 20 x 1 = 20
(ii) Choose the most suitable answer from the given four alternatives and write the option
code and the corresponding answer.
3 1
1. The inverse of [ ] is
5 2
3 −1 2 −1 −3 5 ] −2 5
(1) [ ] (2) [ ] (3) [ (4) [ ]
−5 −3 −5 3 1 −2 1 −3
(𝑥−1)2 (𝑦+1)2
2. The centre of the hyperbola − = 1 is
16 25
1 1
(1) (2 , − 2) (2) (−1,1) (3) (1, −1) (4) (0,0)
1
1
𝑑2 𝑦 𝑑𝑦 3
3. The order and degree of the differential equation 𝑑𝑥2 + (𝑑𝑥 ) + 𝑥 4 = 0 are
(1) 2,6 (2) 2,3 (3) 2,4 (4) 3,3
4. A pair of dice numbered 1,2,3,4,5,6 of a six sided die and 1,2,3,4 of a four sided die is rolled and
the sum is determined. If the random variable X denote the sum, then the number of elements
in the inverse image of 7 is
(1) 3 (2) 1 (3) 4 (4) 2
1+𝑧
5. If |𝑧| = 1, then value of 1+𝑧̅
is
1
(1) 𝑧 (2) 𝑧 (3) 1 (4) 𝑧̅
𝜋
6. The value of ∫ 𝑠𝑖𝑛2 𝑥 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑥 𝑑𝑥 is
2
𝜋
−
2
3 2 1
(1) 0 (2) (3) (4)
2 3 2
7. The function 𝑓 (𝑥 ) = 𝑥 2 , in the interval [0, ∞] is
(1) cannot be determined (2) increasing function
(3) increasing and decreasing function (4) decreasing function
8. The volume of the parallelepiped with its edges represented by the vectors
𝑖̂ + 𝑗̂, 𝑖̂ + 2𝑗̂, 𝑖̂ + 𝑗̂ + 𝜋𝑘̂ is
𝜋 𝜋 𝜋
(1) 𝜋 (2) (3) (4)
2 4 3
9. In the set 𝑅 of real numbers '*' is defined as follows. Which one of the following is not a binary
operation on 𝑅?
(1) 𝑎 ∗ 𝑏 = 𝑎 (2) 𝑎 ∗ 𝑏 = min (𝑎, 𝑏)
𝑏
(3) 𝑎 ∗ 𝑏 = 𝑎 (4) 𝑎 ∗ 𝑏 = max (𝑎, 𝑏)
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10. The position of a particle ‘𝑠’ moving at any time 𝑡 is given by 𝑠(𝑡) = 5𝑡 2 − 2𝑡 − 8. The time at
which the particle is at rest, is
1
(1) 1 (2) 0 (3) 3 (4) 3
1
11. If the function 𝑓 (𝑥 ) = 12 for 𝑎 < 𝑥 < 𝑏, represents a probability density function of a
continuous random variable X, then which of the following cannot be the values of 𝑎 and 𝑏?
(1) 7 and 19 (2) 0 and 12 (3) 16 and 24 (4) 5 and 17
2 2
12.If 𝑃(𝑥, 𝑦)be any point on 16𝑥 + 25𝑦 = 400 with foci 𝐹1 (3,0) and 𝐹2 (−3,0), then 𝑃𝐹1 + 𝑃𝐹2 is
(1) 10 (2) 8 (3) 12 (4) 6
13.If the planes 𝑟⃗ ⋅ (2𝑖̂ − 𝜆𝑗̂ + 𝑘̂ ) = 3 and 𝑟⃗ ⋅ (4𝑖̂ + 𝑗̂ − 𝜇𝑘̂ ) = 5 are parallel, then the values of
𝜆 and 𝜇 are respectively
1 1 1 1
(1) − 2 , −2 (2) 2 , − 2 (3) 2 , 2 (4) − 2 , 2
14. A zero of 𝑥 3 + 64 is
(1) 4𝑖 (2) 0 (3) −4 (4) 4
𝑑𝑦
15. The solution of + 𝑃(𝑥 )𝑦 = 0 is
𝑑𝑥

(1) 𝑥 = 𝑐𝑒 − ∫ 𝑃𝑑𝑦 (2) 𝑦 = 𝑐𝑒 ∫ 𝑃𝑑𝑥 (3) 𝑥 = 𝑐𝑒 ∫ 𝑃𝑑𝑦 (4) 𝑦 = 𝑐𝑒 − ∫ 𝑃𝑑𝑥

𝜋
16. ∫02 𝑠𝑖𝑛7 𝑥 𝑑𝑥 =
𝜋
𝜋
(1) 2 (2) ∫02 cos 7 𝑥 𝑑𝑥 = (3) 0 (4) 1
1 1
17. The value of sin−1 (2) + cos −1 (2) is
𝜋 𝜋
(1) 0 (2) 2 (3) 3 (4) 𝜋
18. If 𝐴, 𝐵 and 𝐶 are invertible matrices of some order, then which one of the following is not true?
(1) 𝑑𝑒𝑡𝐴−1 = (𝑑𝑒𝑡𝐴)−1 (2) 𝑎𝑑𝑗𝐴 = |𝐴|𝐴−1
(3) (𝐴𝐵𝐶 )−1 = 𝐶 −1 𝐵−1 𝐴−1 (4) 𝑎𝑑𝑗(𝐴𝐵) = (𝑎𝑑𝑗𝐴)(𝑎𝑑𝑗𝐵)
19. The value of the complex number (𝑖 25 )3 is equal to
(1) 1 (2) 𝑖 (3) −𝑖 (4) −1
20.If we measure the side of a cube to be 4 𝑐𝑚 with an error of 0.1 𝑐𝑚, then the error in
calculation of the volume is (in cubic 𝑐𝑚)
(1) 2 (2) 0.4 (3) 4.8 (4) 0.45
PART - II
Answer any 7 questions. Question no. 30 is compulsory. 7 x 2 = 14
5 1
21. If 𝑧 = (2 + 3𝑖)(1 − 𝑖) then prove that 𝑧 −1 = −𝑖 .
26 26
22. If 𝛼 and 𝛽 are the roots of 𝑥 2 − 5𝑥 + 6 = 0 then prove that 𝛼 2 − 𝛽2 = ±5.
23. For what value of 𝑥 does sin 𝑥 = sin−1 𝑥?
24. Show that the three vectors 2𝑖̂ + 3𝑗̂ + 𝑘̂ , 𝑖̂ − 2𝑗̂ + 2𝑘̂ and 3𝑖̂ + 𝑗̂ + 3𝑘̂ are coplanar.

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𝑒𝑥
25. Prove that lim (𝑥𝑚 ) , where 𝑚 is a positive integer, is ∞.
𝑥→∞
2
26. If 𝑔(𝑥 ) = 𝑥 + sin 𝑥, then find 𝑑𝑔
𝑑𝑦 1−𝑦 2
27. Show that the solution of = √1−𝑥2 is sin−1 𝑦 = sin−1 𝑥 + 𝐶 (or) sin−1 𝑥 = sin−1 𝑦 + 𝐶
𝑑𝑥

28. If X is the random variable with distribution function 𝐹 (𝑥 ), given by

0 ; −∞ < 𝑥 < 0 1
1 2 (2𝑥 + 1); 0 ≤ 𝑥 < 1
( )
𝐹 𝑥 = {2 ( 𝑥 + 𝑥 ) ; 0 ≤ 𝑥 < 1 ( ) {
then prove that the p.d.f is 𝑓 𝑥 = 2
0 ; otherwise
1 ; 1≤𝑥<∞
𝑘 𝑥 𝑒 −2𝑥 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑥 > 0
29. The probability density function of X is given by 𝑓(𝑥 ) = {
0 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑥 ≤ 0
Prove that the value of 𝑘 is 4.
30. Show that the differential equation corresponding to 𝑦 = A sin 𝑥, where 𝐴 is an arbitrary
constant, is 𝑦 = 𝑦 ′ tan 𝑥.
PART – III
Answer any 7 questions. Question no. 40 is compulsory. 7 x 3 = 21
0 1 2 1
31.Show that the rank of the matrix [0 2 4 3] is 3
8 1 0 2
8 −4
32. If 𝐴 = [ ], verify that 𝐴(𝑎𝑑𝑗𝐴) = (𝑎𝑑𝑗𝐴)𝐴 = |𝐴|𝐼
−5 3
−1 √3 −1 √3
33. Show that the points 1, +𝑖 , and 2 −𝑖 are the vertices of an equilateral triangle of side
2 2 2
length √3
34. If the sides of a cubic box are increased by 1,2,3 units respectively to form a cuboid, then the
volume is increased by 52 cubic units. Show that the volume of the cuboid is 60 cubic units.
35. Prove that the equation of the parabola with focus (4,0) and directix 𝑥 = −4 is 𝑦 2 = 16𝑥
36. A force 13𝑖̂ + 10𝑗̂ − 3𝑘̂ acts on a particle which is displaced from the point with position vector
4𝑖̂ − 3𝑗̂ − 2𝑘̂ to the point with position vector 6𝑖̂ + 𝑗̂ − 3𝑘̂ Show that the work done by the force
is 69 units.
37. Show that the point on the curve y = 𝑥 2 − 5𝑥 + 4 at which the tangent is parallel to the line
3𝑥 + 𝑦 = 7, is (1,0)
38. An egg of a particular bird is spherical in shape. If radius to the inside of the shell is 4 𝑚𝑚 and radius
to the outside of the shell is 4.2 𝑚𝑚 , prove that the approximate volume of the shell is 12.8π 𝑚𝑚3
𝑎+𝑏
39. Define an operation ∗ on ℚ, the set of all rational numbers, as follows: 𝑎 ∗ 𝑏 = ( 2
) ; 𝑎, 𝑏 ∈ ℚ
Examine the closure and commutative properties satisfied by ∗ on ℚ
1 √𝑥 1
40. Show that ∫0 𝑑𝑥 =2
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PART - IV
Answer all the questions. 7 x 5 = 35
41. (a) Solve the system of equations 𝑥 − 𝑦 + 2𝑧 = 2, 2𝑥 + 𝑦 + 4𝑧 = 7, 4𝑥 − 𝑦 + 𝑧 = 4 by
Cramer’s rule.
(OR)
(b) A camera is accidentaly knocked off an edge of a cliff 400 ft. high. The camera falls a distance
of 𝑠 = 16𝑡 2 in 𝑡 seconds. Show that the camera hits the ground when t = 5 seconds and
also prove that the velocity when it hits the ground is −160 ft./sec.
𝑧−4𝑖
42. (a) If 𝑧 = 𝑥 + 𝑖𝑦 is a complex number such that |𝑧+4𝑖| = 1, show that the locus of 𝑧 is real axis
or 𝑦 = 0
(OR)
1 1−𝑥 𝜋
(b) Show that ∫0 √1+𝑥 𝑑𝑥 = 2 − 1
4𝜋 5𝜋 17𝜋
43. (a) Prove that cos −1 (cos ( 3 )) + cos −1 (cos ( 4 )) = 12
(OR)
𝑥2 𝑦2
(b) Find the eccentricity, centre, vertices and foci of the ellipse + = 1 and also draw the
16 9
rough diagram.
44. (a) Solve (𝑒 𝑦 + 1) cos 𝑥 𝑑𝑥 + 𝑒 𝑦 sin 𝑥 𝑑𝑦 = 0
(OR)
(b) Show that ¬(𝑝 → 𝑞 ) ≡ 𝑝 ∧ ¬𝑞
45. (a) Using vector method, prove that cos(𝐴 − 𝐵) = cos 𝐴 cos 𝐵 + sin 𝐴 sin 𝐵
(OR)
(b) Find two positive numbers whose product is 20 and their sum is minimum.
46. (a) On lighting a rocket cracker it gets projected in a parabolic path and reaches a maximum
height of 4 𝑚 when it is 6 𝑚 away from the point of projection. Finally it reaches the ground
4
12 𝑚 away from the starting point. Show that the angle of projection is tan−1 (3)
(OR)
(b) A random variable X has the following probability mass function:
𝑋 1 2 3 4 5
𝑓(𝑥) 𝑘2 2𝑘 2 3𝑘 2 2𝑘 3𝑘
Find (i) the value of k (ii) 𝑃 (2 ≤ 𝑋 < 5) (iii) 𝑃 (3 < 𝑋)
15
47.(a) Show that the area of the region bounded by 3𝑥 − 2𝑦 = 0, 𝑥 = −3 and 𝑥 = 1 is
2
(OR)
(b) Show that the Cartesian equation of the plane passing through the points (1,2,3) and (2,3,1)
and also perpendicular to the plane 3𝑥 − 2𝑦 + 4𝑧 + 5 = 0 is 2𝑦 + 𝑧 − 7 = 0
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Time Allowed : 3 hrs Maximum Marks : 90
Instructions : (1) Check the question paper for fairness of printing. If there is any lack of fairness,
inform the Hall Supervisor immediately.
(2) Use Blue or Black ink to write and underline and pencil to draw diagrams.
PART - I
Note : (i) Answer all the 20 questions 20 x 1 = 20
(ii) Choose the most appropriate answer from the given four alternatives and write the
option code and the corresponding answer.
1. If 𝐴𝑇 𝐴−1 is symmetric, then 𝐴2 =
(1) 𝐴−1 (2) (𝐴𝑇 )2 (3) 𝐴𝑇 (4) (𝐴−1 )2
𝑚 𝑏 𝑎 𝑚 𝑎 𝑏
2. If 𝑥 𝑎 𝑦 𝑏 = 𝑒 𝑚 , 𝑥 𝑐 𝑦 𝑑 = 𝑒 𝑛 , ∆1 = | |,∆ = | | , ∆3 = | |, then the values of 𝑥 and 𝑦 are
𝑛 𝑑 2 𝑐 𝑛 𝑐 𝑑
respectively.
∆ ∆
( 2) ( 3)
(1) 𝑒 ∆1 ,𝑒 ∆1 (2) log( ∆1 /∆3 ), log (∆2 /∆3 )
∆ ∆
( 1) ( 2)
(3) log( ∆2 /∆1 ), log (∆3 /∆1 ) (4) 𝑒 ∆3 , 𝑒 ∆3
3. If 𝑧 is a non zero complex number, such that 2𝑖𝑧 2 = 𝑧̅ then |𝑧| is
1
(1) 2 (2) 1 (3) 2 (4) 3
4. If 𝑎 = 3 + 𝑖 and 𝑧 = 2 − 3𝑖, then the points on the Argand diagram representing 𝑎𝑧, 3𝑎𝑧 and – 𝑎𝑧 are
(1) Vertices of a right angled triangle (2) Vertices of an equilateral triangle
(3) Vertices of an isosceles triangle (4) Collinear
3 2
5. The polynomial 𝑥 − 𝑘𝑥 + 9𝑥 has three real zeros if and only if, 𝑘 satisfies
(1) |𝑘| ≤ 6 (2) 𝑘 = 0 (3) |𝑘 | > 6 (4) |𝑘| ≥ 6
2𝜋
6. If cot −1 𝑥 = for some 𝑥 ∈ ℝ, the value of tan−1 𝑥 is
5
𝜋 𝜋 𝜋 𝜋
(1) − 10 (2) 5 (3) 10 (4) − 5
𝜋
7. sin−1 (cos 𝑥 ) = 2 − 𝑥 is valid for
𝜋 𝜋 𝜋 3𝜋
(1) −𝜋 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 0 (2) 0 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 𝜋 (3) − 2 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ (4) − 4 ≤ 𝑥 ≤
2 4
2
8. The length of the latus rectum of the parabola 𝑦 − 4𝑥 + 4𝑦 + 8 = 0 is
(1) 8 (2) 6 (3) 4 (4) 2
2 2
9. If the co-ordinates at one end of a diameter of the circle 𝑥 + 𝑦 − 8𝑥 − 4𝑦 + 𝑐 = 0 are (11, 2),
the co-ordinates of the other end is
(1) (−5, 2) (2) (2, −5) (3) (5, −2) (4) (−2, 5)
10. If 𝑎⃗ = 𝑖̂ + 𝑗̂ + 𝑘̂ , 𝑏⃗⃗ = 𝑖̂ + 𝑗̂, 𝑐⃗ = 𝑖̂ and (𝑎⃗ × 𝑏⃗⃗) × 𝑐⃗ = 𝜆𝑎⃗ + 𝜇𝑏⃗⃗, then the value of 𝜆 + 𝜇 is
(1) 0 (2) 1 (3) 6 (4) 3
11. The co-ordinates of the point where the line 𝑟⃗ = (6𝑖̂ − 𝑗̂ − 3𝑘̂ ) + 𝑡(−𝑖̂ + 4𝑘̂ ) meets the plane
𝑟⃗ ⋅ (𝑖̂ + 𝑗̂ − 𝑘̂ ) = 3 are
(1) (2, 1, 0) (2) (7, −1, −7) (3) (1, 2, −6) (4) (5, −1, 1)
12. Angle between 𝑦 2 = 𝑥 and 𝑥 2 = 𝑦 at the origin is
3 4 𝜋 𝜋
(1) tan−1 4 (2) tan−1 (3) (3) 2 (4) 4
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13. The number given by the Rolle’s theorem for the function 𝑥 3 − 3𝑥 2 , 𝑥 ∈ [0,3] is
3
(1) 1 (2) √2 (3) 2 (4) 2
𝜕𝑊
14. If W(𝑥, 𝑦) = 𝑥 𝑦 , 𝑥 > 0 then is equal to
𝜕𝑥
(1) 𝑥 𝑦 log 𝑥 (2) 𝑦 log 𝑥 (3) 𝑦𝑥 𝑦−1 (4) 𝑥 log 𝑦
𝜋
2 sin 𝑥
15. The value of ∫− 𝜋 (2+cos 𝑥) 𝑑𝑥 is
2
(1) 0 (2) 2 (3) log 2 (4) log 4
𝑥 𝑑𝑓
16. If 𝑓 (𝑥 ) = ∫0 𝑡 cos 𝑡 𝑑𝑡 , then =
𝑑𝑥
(1) cos 𝑥 − 𝑥 sin 𝑥 (2) sin 𝑥 + 𝑥 cos 𝑥 (3) 𝑥 cos 𝑥 (4) 𝑥 sin 𝑥
𝑑𝑦
17. If cos 𝑥 is an integrating factor of the differential equation + 𝑃𝑦 = 𝑄 , then 𝑃 =
𝑑𝑥
(1) − cot 𝑥 (2) cot 𝑥 (3) tan 𝑥 (4) − tan 𝑥
𝑦
𝑑𝑦 𝑦 𝜑( )
𝑥
18. The solution of the differential equation 𝑑𝑥 = 𝑥 + 𝑦 is
𝜑′( )
𝑥
𝑦 𝑦 𝑦 𝑦
(1) 𝑥. 𝜑 (𝑥) = 𝑘 (2) 𝜑 (𝑥) = 𝑘𝑥 (3) 𝑦𝜑 (𝑥) = 𝑘 (4) 𝜑 (𝑥) = 𝑘𝑦
19. In 16 throws of a die getting an even number is considered a success, then the variance of the
successes is
(1) 4 (2) 6 (3) 2 (4) 256
𝑎𝑏
20. The operation ∗ defined by 𝑎 ∗ 𝑏 = is not a binary operation on
7
+
(1) ℚ (2) ℤ (3) ℝ (4) ℂ
PART - II
Answer any 7 questions. Question no. 30 is compulsory. 7 x 2 = 14
1+𝑖 𝑛
21. Find the least positive integer 𝑛 such that (1−𝑖) = 1.
22. Obtain the Cartesian form of the locus of 𝑧 = 𝑥 + 𝑖𝑦 in |𝑧 + 𝑖 | = |𝑧 − 1|.
23. If 𝛼, 𝛽, 𝛾 and 𝛿 are the roots of the polynomial equation 2𝑥 4 + 5𝑥 3 − 7𝑥 2 + 8 = 0, find a
quadratic equation with integer coefficients whose roots are 𝛼 + 𝛽 + 𝛾 + 𝛿 and 𝛼𝛽𝛾𝛿.
24. Find the principal value of tan−1 (√3).
1
25. If 𝑎̂, 𝑏̂, 𝑐̂ are three unit vectors such that 𝑏̂ and 𝑐̂ are non-parallel and 𝑎̂ × (𝑏̂ × 𝑐̂ ) = 2 𝑏̂,
find the angle between 𝑎̂ and 𝑐̂
sin 𝑚𝑥
26. Evaluate the limit: lim ( )
𝑥→0 𝑥
4 𝑑𝑥
27. Evaluate ∫3 𝑥 2 −4
28. Find the differential equation of the family of 𝑦 = 𝑎𝑥 2 + 𝑏𝑥 + 𝑐 where 𝑎, 𝑏 are parameters and
𝑐 is a constant.
𝑎−1
29. Examine the binary operation of the operation 𝑎 ∗ 𝑏 = (𝑏−1) , ∀ 𝑎, 𝑏 ∈ 𝑄.
𝜕𝑟
30. Show that, if 𝑥 = 𝑟 cos 𝜃, 𝑦 = 𝑟 sin 𝜃, then 𝜕𝑥 is equal to cos 𝜃.

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PART – III
Answer any 7 questions. Question no. 40 is compulsory. 7 x 3 = 21
0 −3 −2 −3
31. Verify (𝐴𝐵)−1 = 𝐵−1 𝐴−1 with 𝐴 = [ ],𝐵 = [ ].
1 4 0 −1
8 −4
32. If 𝐴 = [ ], verify that 𝐴(𝑎𝑑𝑗𝐴) = (𝑎𝑑𝑗𝐴)𝐴 = |𝐴|𝐼
−5 3
33. Obtain the condition that the roots of 𝑥 3 + 𝑝𝑥 2 + 𝑞𝑥 + 𝑟 = 0 are in A.P.
34. A circle of area 9𝜋 square units has two of its diameters along the lines 𝑥 + 𝑦 = 5 and 𝑥 − 𝑦 = 1
Find the equation of the circle.
𝑎 𝑏 𝑐
35. Prove that with usual notations = sin 𝐵 = sin 𝐶 by using area of the triangle property.
sin 𝐴
36. Find the absolute extrema of the function 𝑓(𝑥 ) = 𝑥 2 − 12𝑥 + 10 on [1,2]
𝑑𝑧
37. Suppose that 𝑧 = 𝑦𝑒 𝑥 2 where 𝑥 = 2𝑡 and 𝑦 = 1 − 𝑡 then find 𝑑𝑡
38. Two fair coins are tossed simultaneously. Find the probability mass function for number of
heads occured.
39. The mean and variance of a binomial variate X are respectively 2 and 1.5 Find 𝑃 (𝑋 = 0)
40. Show that ((¬𝑞) ∧ 𝑝) ∧ 𝑞 is a contradiction.
PART - IV
Answer all the questions. 7 x 5 = 35
41. (a) Test for consistency and if possible, solve the following system of equations by rank
method. 2𝑥 + 2𝑦 + 𝑧 = 5, 𝑥 − 𝑦 + 𝑧 = 1, 3𝑥 + 𝑦 + 2𝑧 = 4 (OR)
(b) Prove that 𝑎𝑟𝑔(𝑧1 𝑧2 ) = 𝑎𝑟𝑔(𝑧1) + 𝑎𝑟𝑔(𝑧2 )
−𝜋 𝜋
42. (a) Draw the graph of tan 𝑥 in ( 2 , 2 ) and tan−1 𝑥 in (−∞, ∞) (OR)
(b) Find the centre, foci, and eccentricity of the hyperbola 11𝑥 2 − 25𝑦 2 − 44𝑥 + 50𝑦 − 256 = 0
43. (a) A rod of length 1.2𝑚 moves with its ends always touching the co-ordinate axes. The locus
of a point 𝑃 on the rod, which is 0.3𝑚 from the end in contact with 𝑥 -axis is an ellipse. Find
the eccentricity. (OR)
(b) Using vector method, prove that cos(𝛼 − 𝛽) = cos 𝛼 cos 𝛽 + sin 𝛼 sin 𝛽
44. (a) Find the Vector and Cartesian equations of the plane passing through the point (1, −2, 4)
and perpendicular to the plane 𝑥 + 2𝑦 − 3𝑧 = 11 and parallel to the line
𝑥+7 𝑦+3 𝑧
= −1 = 1 (OR)
3
(b) Prove that among all the rectangles of the given perimeter, the square has the maximum area.
1 𝜋
45. (a) Show that ∫0 (tan−1 𝑥 + tan−1 (1 − 𝑥 ))𝑑𝑥 = − log 2 (OR)
2
(b) A pot of boiling water at 100°𝐶 is removed from the stove at time 𝑡 = 0 and left to cool in
the kitchen. After 5 minutes, the water temperature has decreased to 80°𝐶, and another 5
minutes later it has dropped to 65°𝐶. Determine the temperature of the kitchen.
𝑑𝑦
46. (a) Solve 𝑑𝑥 = 𝑒 𝑥+𝑦 + 𝑥 3 𝑒 𝑦 (OR)
(b) If 𝑋~𝐵(𝑛, 𝑝) such that 4𝑃(𝑋 = 4) = 𝑃 (𝑋 = 2) and 𝑛 = 6, find the distribution, mean and
standard deviation of 𝑋.
47. (a) A Car A is travelling from west at 50 km/hr and Car B is travelling towards north at
60 km/hr. Both are headed for the intersection of the two roads. At what rate are the Cars
approaching each other when Car A is 0.3 kilometers and Car B is 0.4 kilometers from the
intersection? (OR)
𝑥2 𝑦2
(b) Find the area of the region bounded by the ellipse 25 + 16 = 1 and its latus rectums.
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Time Allowed : 3 hrs. Maximum Marks : 90
Instructions : (1) Check the question paper for fairness of printing. If there is any lack of fairness,
inform the Hall Supervisor immediately.
(2) Use Blue or Black ink to write and underline and pencil to draw diagrams.

PART - I
Note : (i) Answer all the 20 questions 20 x 1 = 20
(ii) Choose the most suitable answer from the given four alternatives and write the option
code and the corresponding answer.
2 +𝑦 2 𝜕𝑢
1. If 𝑢(𝑥, 𝑦) = 𝑒 𝑥 , then 𝜕𝑥 is equal to
2 +𝑦 2
(1) 𝑦 2 𝑢 (2) 𝑒 𝑥 (3) 2𝑥𝑢 (4) 𝑥 2 𝑢
2. Subtraction is not a binary operation in
(1) ℚ (2) ℝ (3) ℤ (4) ℕ
𝜋
3. The value of ∫0 sin4 𝑥 𝑑𝑥 is
3𝜋 3𝜋 3𝜋 3𝜋
(1) (2) 10 (3) (4)
2 8 4
4. A polynomial equation of degree 𝑛 always has
(1) exactly 𝑛 roots (2) 𝑛 distinct roots
(3) 𝑛 real roots (4) 𝑛 imaginary roots
5. If 𝜌(𝐴) = 𝜌([𝐴|𝐵]), then the system 𝐴𝑋 = 𝐵 of linear equations is
(1) inconsistent (2) consistent and has a unique solution
(3) consistent (4) consistent and has infinitely many solutions
2
6. The vertex of the parabola 𝑥 = 8𝑦 − 1 is :
1 1 1 1
(1) (0, − 8) (2) ( − 8 , 0) (3) (8 , 0) (4) (0, 8)
2𝜋
7. If sin−1 𝑥 + sin−1 𝑦 = ; then cos −1 𝑥 + cos −1 𝑦 is equal to
3
2𝜋 𝜋 𝜋
(1) 𝜋 (2) (3) 3 (4) 6
3
13
8. The value of Σ𝑖=1 (𝑖 𝑛 + 𝑖 𝑛−1 ) is :
(1) 0 (2) 1 + 𝑖 (3) 𝑖 (4) 1
9. 𝑟⃗ = 𝑠𝑖̂ + 𝑡𝑗̂ is the equation of (𝑠, 𝑡 are parameters)
(1) 𝑧𝑜𝑥 plane (2) a straight line joining the points 𝑖̂ and 𝑗̂
(3) 𝑥𝑜𝑦 plane (4) 𝑦𝑜𝑧 plane
10. The order of the differential equation of all circles with centre at (ℎ, 𝑘 ) and radius ‘𝑎’, where
ℎ, 𝑘 and a are arbitrary constants, is
(1) 1 (2) 2 (3) 3 (4) 4
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11. arg (0) is :
(1) ∞ (2) 0 (3) 𝜋 (4) undefined
1 2
12. tan−1 (4) + tan−1 (9) is :
1 1 3 1 3 1 3
(1) tan−1 (2) (2) 2 cos −1 (5) (3) 2 sin−1 (5) (4) 2 tan−1 (5)
13. The position of a particle moving along a horizontal line of any time t is given by
𝑠(𝑡) = 3𝑡 2 − 2𝑡 − 8. The time at which the particle is at rest is :
1
(1) 𝑡 = 3 (2) 𝑡 = 0 (3) 𝑡 = 3 (4) 𝑡 = 1
14. The least possible perimeter (in meter) of a rectangle of area 100𝑚2 is :
(1) 50 (2) 10 (3) 20 (4) 40
15. A random variable X has binomial distribution with 𝑛 = 25 and 𝑝 = 0.8, then the standard
deviation of X is :
(1) 2 (2) 6 (3) 4 (4) 3
2 2 2
16. The radius of the circle 3𝑥 + 𝑏𝑦 + 4𝑏𝑥 − 6𝑏𝑦 + 𝑏 = 0 is :
(1) √11 (2) 1 (3) 3 (4) √10
17. The distance between the planes 𝑥 + 2𝑦 + 3𝑧 + 7 = 0 and 2𝑥 + 4𝑦 + 6𝑧 + 7 = 0 is :
7 √7 7 √7
(1) 2 (2) 2 (3) 2 (4)
√2 √2 2
12 −17 1 −1
18. If (𝐴𝐵)−1 = [ ] and 𝐴−1 = [ ], then 𝐵−1 =
−19 27 −2 3
8 −5 2 −5 8 5 3 1
(1) [ ] (2) [ ] (3) [ ] (4) [ ]
−3 2 −3 8 3 2 2 1
2
𝑑𝑥
19. The value of ∫03 is :
√4−9𝑥 2
𝜋 𝜋 𝜋
(1) 𝜋 (2) (3) (4)
6 2 4
𝑑𝑥 𝑑𝑦
20. The order and degree of the differential equation 𝑑𝑦 + 𝑑𝑥 = 0 are
(1) 2, degree not defined (2) 1, 2 (3) 2, 1 (4) 2, 2

PART - II
Answer any 7 questions. Question no. 30 is compulsory. 7 x 2 = 14
1+𝑖 3 1−𝑖 3
21. Prove that (1−𝑖) − (1+𝑖) = −2𝑖.
22. If (1 + 𝑖 )(1 + 2𝑖 ) … … (1 + 𝑛𝑖 ) = 𝑥 + 𝑖𝑦, then prove that 2.5.10 … … … . (1 + 𝑛2 ) = 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 .
5𝜋
23. Find the values of sin−1 [sin ( 4 )].
24. Find the magnitude and the direction cosines of the torque about the point (2, 0, −1) of a force
2𝑖̂ + 𝑗̂ − 𝑘̂ , whose line of action passes through the origin.
1
25. Find the value in the interval (2 , 2) satisfied by the Rolle’s theorem for the function
1 1
𝑓 (𝑥 ) = 𝑥 + 𝑥 , 𝑥 ∈ [2 , 2].
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26. For the function 𝑓(𝑥 ) = 𝑥 2 + 3𝑥, calculate the differential 𝑑𝑓 when 𝑥 = 2 and 𝑑𝑥 = 0.1.
𝜋
𝑓(sin 𝑥) 𝜋
27. Prove that ∫02 𝑓(sin 𝑥)+𝑓(cos 𝑥) 𝑑𝑥 = 4 .
28. Find the differential equation of the family of parabolas 𝑦 2 = 4𝑎𝑥, where ‘a’ is an arbitrary constant.
29. Prove that the identity element is unique if it exists.
30. Find the equation of the parabola if the curve is open leftward, vertex is (2, 1) and passing
through the point (1, 3).

PART – III
Answer any 7 questions. Question no. 40 is compulsory. 7 x 3 = 21
2 9
31. If 𝐴 = [ ] then prove that (𝐴𝑇 )−1 = (𝐴−1)𝑇 .
1 7
32. If 𝑝 is real, discuss the nature of the roots of the equation 4𝑥 2 + 4𝑝𝑥 + 𝑝 + 2 = 0, in terms of 𝑝.
33. A concrete bridge is designed as a parabolic arch. The road over bridge is 40 𝑚 long and the
maximum height of the arch is 15 𝑚. Write the equation of the parabolic arch. Take (0, 0)
as the vertex.
34. Find the Vector and Cartesian equations of a straight line passing through the points
(−5, 7, −4) and (13, −5, 2). Find the point where the straight line crosses the 𝑥𝑦-plane.
4
35. Find the critical numbers (only 𝑥 values) of the function 𝑓 (𝑥 ) = 𝑥 5 (𝑥 − 4)2 .
𝜕𝑈 𝜕𝑢 𝜕𝑢
36. If 𝑈 = log(𝑥 3 + 𝑦 3 + 𝑧 3 ) then find 𝜕𝑥 + 𝜕𝑦 + 𝜕𝑧 .
37. A random variable 𝑋 has the following probability mass function
X 1 2 3 4 5 6
P(X=𝑥) 𝑘 2𝑘 6𝑘 5𝑘 6𝑘 10𝑘
Then find 𝑝(2 < 𝑋 < 6)
𝑘𝑥 (1 − 𝑥 )10, 0 < 𝑥 < 1
38. Let X be a continuous random variable and 𝑓(𝑥) is defined as: 𝑓(𝑥 ) = {
0 , Otherwise
Find the value of 𝑘.
39. Prove that 𝑝 → 𝑞 ≡ ¬𝑝⋁𝑞
𝑥−𝑥1 𝑦−𝑦1 𝑧−𝑧1 𝑥−𝑥2 𝑦−𝑦2 𝑧−𝑧2
40. If the lines 𝑙1
= 𝑚1
= 𝑛1
and 𝑙2
= 𝑚2
= 𝑛2
lie on the same plane, then write the
number of ways to find the Cartesian equation of the above plane and explain in detail.

PART - IV
Answer all the questions. 7 x 5 = 35
41. (a) Test the consistency of the following system of linear equations by rank method.
𝑥 − 𝑦 + 𝑧 = −9, 2𝑥 − 𝑦 + 𝑧 = 4, 3𝑥 − 𝑦 + 𝑧 = 6, 4𝑥 − 𝑦 + 2𝑧 = 7
(OR)
1 1
(b) If 2 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝛼 = 𝑥 + 𝑥 and 2𝑐𝑜𝑠𝛽 = 𝑦 + 𝑦 , show that
𝑥𝑚 𝑦𝑛
(i) 𝑦 𝑛 − 𝑥𝑚 = 2𝑖 𝑠𝑖𝑛(𝑚𝛼 − 𝑛𝛽)
1
(ii) 𝑥 𝑚 𝑦 𝑛 + 𝑥𝑚𝑦𝑛 = 2 𝑐𝑜𝑠(𝑚𝛼 + 𝑛𝛽)
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42. (a) Draw the graph of cos 𝑥 in[0, 𝜋]and cos −1 𝑥 in [−1, 1].
(OR)
(b) Find the equation of the circle passing through the points (1, 1), (2, −1) and (3, 2)
43. (a) Assume that water issuing from the end of a horizontal pipe, 7.5𝑚 above the ground,
describes a parabolic path. The vertex of the parabolic path is at the end of the pipe. At a
position 2.5𝑚 below the line of the pipe, the flow of water has curved outward 3𝑚 beyond
the vertical line through the end of the pipe. How far beyond this vertical line will the water
strike the ground?
(OR)
(b) By vector method, prove that, cos(𝛼 + 𝛽) = cos 𝛼 cos 𝛽 − sin 𝛼 sin 𝛽.
44. (a) Find the vector and Cartesian equation of the plane passing through the point (0, 1, −5) and
parallel to the straight lines
𝑟⃗ = (𝑖̂ + 2𝑗̂ − 4𝑘̂ ) + 𝑠(2𝑖̂ + 3𝑗̂ + 6𝑘̂ ) and 𝑟⃗ = (𝑖̂ − 3𝑗̂ + 5𝑘̂ ) + 𝑡(𝑖̂ + 𝑗̂ − 𝑘̂ )
(OR)
𝜋 cos2 𝑥
(b) Evaluate : ∫−𝜋 1+𝑎𝑥 𝑑𝑥
45. (a) A police jeep, approaching an orthogonal intersection from the northern direction, is
chasing a speeding car that has turned and moving straight east. When the jeep is 0.6km
north of the intersection and the car is 0.8km to the east, the police determine with a radar
that the distance between the jeep and the car is increasing at 20km/hr. If the jeep is
moving at 60km/hr at the instant of measurement, what is the speed of the car?
(OR)
(b) Find the area of the region bounded by 𝑥-axis, the curve 𝑦 = |cos 𝑥|, the lines 𝑥 = 0 and 𝑥 = 𝜋.
46. (a) A square shaped thin material with area196 sq. units to make into an open box by cutting
small equal squares from the four corners and folding the sides upward. Prove that the
7
length of the side of a removed square is 3when the volume of the box is maximum.
(OR)
(b) If 𝐹 is the constant force generated by the motor of an automobile of mass 𝑀, its velocity 𝑉
−𝑘𝑡
𝑑𝑉 𝐹
is given by 𝑀 = 𝐹 − 𝑘𝑉, where k is a constant. Prove that 𝑉 = (1 − 𝑒 𝑀 ) when 𝑡 = 0
𝑑𝑡 𝑘
and 𝑉 = 0.
47.(a) In an investigation, a corpse was found by a detective at exactly 8 p.m. Being alert, the
detective also measured the body temperature and found it to be 70℉. Two hours later, the
detective measured the body temperature again and found it to be 60℉. If the room
temperature is 50℉, and assuming that the body temperature of the person before death
was 98.6℉ , prove that the time of death is 5.26 p.m. (5 hrs 26 minutes) (app.).
log(2.43)
[ ≃ 1.28]
log(2)
(OR)
(b) Three fair coins are tossed once. Find the probability mass function, mean and variance
for number of heads occurred. Verify the results by binomial distribution.
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inform the Hall Supervisor immediately.
(2) Use Blue or Black ink to write and underline and pencil to draw diagrams.
PART - I
Note : (i) Answer all the 20 questions 20 x 1 = 20
(ii) Choose the most suitable answer from the given four alternatives and write the option
code and the corresponding answer.
3 5] |𝑎𝑑𝑗 𝐵|
1. If 𝐴 = [ , 𝐵 = 𝑎𝑑𝑗 𝐴 and 𝐶 = 3𝐴, then |𝑐| =
1 2
1 1 1
(1) 3 (2) 9 (3) 4 (4) 1
1 2 1 𝑎 𝑏
2. If the inverse of the matrix [ ] is [ ], then ascending order of 𝑎, 𝑏, 𝑐, 𝑑 is
3 −5 11 𝑐 𝑑
(1) 𝑎, 𝑏, 𝑐, 𝑑 (2) 𝑑, 𝑏, 𝑐, 𝑎 (3) 𝑐, 𝑎, 𝑏, 𝑑 (4) 𝑏, 𝑎, 𝑐, 𝑑
𝑛
√3 𝑖
3. The least value of n satisfying [ 2 + 2] = 1 is
(1) 30 (2) 24 (3) 12 (4) 18
3
4. The principal argument of −1+𝑖 is
−5𝜋 −2𝜋 −3𝜋 −𝜋
(1) 6 (2) 3 (3) 4 (4) 2
5. The polynomial equation 𝑥 3 + 2𝑥 + 3 = 0 has
(1) One negative and two real roots (2) One positive and two imaginary roots
(3) three real roots (4) no solution
6. The domain of the function defined by 𝑓(𝑥 ) = sin−1 (√𝑥 − 1) is
(1) [1, 2] (2) [−1, 1] (3) [0, 1] (4) [−1, 0]
7. If 𝑥 + 𝑦 = 𝑘 is a normal to the parabola 𝑦 2 = 12𝑥, then value of k is
(1) 3 (2) −1 (3) 1 (4) 9
8. The circle passing through (1, −2) and touching the 𝑥-axis of 𝑥 at (3, 0), again passing through
the point is
(1) (−5, 2) (2) (2, −5) (3) (5, −2) (4) (−2, 5)
9. The volume of the parallelepiped with its edges represented by the vectors 𝑖̂ + 𝑗̂, 𝑖̂ + 2𝑗̂,
𝑖̂ + 𝑗̂ + 𝜋𝑘̂ is
𝜋 𝜋 𝜋
(1) 2 (2) 3 (3) 𝜋 (4) 4
𝑥−2 𝑦−1 𝑧+2
10. If the line 3 = −5 = 2 lies in the plane 𝑥 + 3𝑦 − 𝛼𝑧 + 𝛽 = 0 then (𝛼, 𝛽) is
(1) (−5, 5) (2) (−6, 7) (3) (5, −5) (4) (6, −7)
11. The function sin4 𝑥 + cos 4 𝑥 is increasing in the interval
5𝜋 3𝜋 𝜋 5𝜋 𝜋 𝜋 𝜋
(1) [ 8 , 4 ] (2) [ 2 , 8 ] (3) [ 4 , 2 ] (4) [0, 4 ]
12. The curve 𝑦 = 𝑎𝑥 4 + 𝑏𝑥 2 with 𝑎𝑏 > 0
(1) has no horizontal tangent (2) is concave up
(3) is concave down (4) has no points of inflection
2 𝜕𝑢 𝜕𝑢
13. If 𝑢 = (𝑥 − 𝑦) , then 𝜕𝑥 + 𝜕𝑦 is
(1) 1 (2) −1 (3) 0 (4) 2
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𝜋 𝑑𝑥
14. The value of ∫0 is
1+5𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑥
𝜋 3𝜋
(1) 2 (2) 𝜋 (3) 2 (4) 2𝜋
2
15. The volume of solid of revolution of the region bounded by 𝑦 = 𝑥(𝑎 − 𝑥) about 𝑥-axis is
𝜋𝑎3 𝜋𝑎2 𝜋𝑎3
(1) 𝜋𝑎3 (2) (3) (4)
4 5 6
1
𝑑4 𝑦 𝑑2 𝑦 2 𝑑2 𝑦
16. If 𝑚, 𝑛 are the order and degree of the differential equation [𝑑𝑥4 + 𝑑𝑥2 ] = 𝑎 𝑑𝑥2 respectively,
then the value of 4𝑚 − 𝑛 is
(1) 15 (2) 12 (3) 14 (4) 13
𝑦
𝑑𝑦 𝑦 ∅( )
𝑥
17. The solution of the differential equation 𝑑𝑥 = 𝑥 + 𝑦 is
∅′( )
𝑥
𝑦 𝑦 𝑦 𝑦
(1) 𝑥∅ (𝑥) = 𝑘 (2) ∅ (𝑥) = 𝑘𝑥 (3) 𝑦∅ (𝑥) = 𝑘 (4) ∅ (𝑥) = 𝑘𝑦
18. A random variable X has the following distribution.
𝑥 1 2 3 4
𝑃(𝑋 = 𝑥) c 2c 3c 4c Then the value of 𝑐 is
(1) 0.1 (2) 0.2 (3) 0.3 (4) 0.4
19. If 𝑃{𝑋 = 0} = 1 − 𝑃{𝑋 = 1} and 𝐸[𝑋] = 3𝑉𝑎𝑟 (𝑋), then 𝑃{𝑋 = 0} is
2 2 1 1
(1) 3 (2) 5 (3) 3 (4) 5
20. Which one is the contrapositive of the statement (𝑝⋁𝑞) → 𝑟?
(1) ¬r → (¬p⋀¬q) (2) ¬𝑟 → (𝑃⋁𝑞) (3) r → (p⋀q) (4) p → (q⋁r)
PART - II
Answer any 7 questions. Question no. 30 is compulsory. 7 x 2 = 14
21. Solve the following system of linear equations by Cramer’s rule 2𝑥 − 𝑦 = 3, 𝑥 + 2𝑦 = −1
22. If 𝑧1 , 𝑧2 and 𝑧3 are the complex numbers such that |𝑧1| = |𝑧2 | = |𝑧3 | = |𝑧1 + 𝑧2 + 𝑧3 | = 1, find
1 1 1
the value of | + + |
𝑧1 𝑧2 𝑧3
𝜋 1
23. Find the value of sin ( 3 + cos −1 (− 2))
24. Find the equation of the parabola with vertex (−1, −2), axis parallel to 𝑦-axis and passing
through (3,6)
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25. If 𝑎̂, 𝑏̂, 𝑐̂ are three unit vectors such that 𝑏̂ and 𝑐̂ are non-parallel and 𝑎̂ × (𝑏̂ × 𝑐̂ ) = 𝑏̂, find the
2
angle between 𝑎̂ and 𝑐̂
26. If the mass 𝑚(𝑥) (in kilograms) of a thin rod of length 𝑥 (in metres) is given by, 𝑚(𝑥) = √3𝑥
then what is the rate of change of mass with respect to the length when it is 𝑥 = 27 metres.
∞
27. Evaluate: ∫0 𝑒 −𝑎𝑥 𝑥 𝑛 𝑑𝑥, where 𝑎 > 0
𝑏
28. Show that 𝑦 = 𝑎𝑥 + 𝑥 , 𝑥 ≠ 0 is a solution of the differential equation 𝑥 2 𝑦" + 𝑥𝑦′ − 𝑦 = 0
29. Find the mean of a random variable X, whose probability density function is
−𝜆𝑥
𝑓 (𝑥 ) = { 𝜆𝑒 for 𝑥 ≥ 0
0 otherwise
𝑎𝑏
30. Let ∗ be a binary operation on set Q of rational numbers defined as 𝑎 ∗ 𝑏 = 8 . Write the
identity for ∗, if any
PART - III
Answer any 7 questions. Question no. 40 is compulsory. 7 x 3 = 21
2 −1
31. Find the inverse of [ ] by Gauss Jordan method.
5 −2
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32. If 𝑤 ≠ 1 is a cube root of unity, show that the roots of the equation (𝑧 − 1)3 + 8 = 0 are −1,
1 − 2𝑤, 1 − 2𝑤 2
33. Find all real numbers satisfying 4𝑥 − 3(2𝑥+2 ) + 25 = 0.
34. Find the centre, foci and eccentricity of the hyperbola 12𝑥 2 − 4𝑦 2 − 24𝑥 + 32𝑦 − 127 = 0
35. Find the image of the point whose position vector is 𝑖̂ + 2𝑗̂ + 3𝑘̂ in the plane 𝑟⃗. (𝑖̂ + 2𝑗̂ + 4𝑘̂ ) = 38
36. Evaluate : lim+ 𝑥 log 𝑥.
𝑥→0
37. Find a linear approximation for the following functions at the indicated points.
𝑓 (𝑥 ) = 𝑥 3 − 5𝑥 + 12, 𝑥0 = 2.
3
38. By using the properties of definite integrals, evaluate ∫0 |𝑥 − 1|𝑑𝑥 .
𝑑𝑦
39. Solve : 𝑑𝑥 + 2𝑦 cot 𝑥 = 3𝑥 2 cosec2 𝑥.
40. A fair coin is tossed a fixed number of times. If the probability of getting seven heads is equal
to that of getting nine heads, find the probability of getting exactly two heads.
PART - IV
Answer all the questions. 7 x 5 = 35
41. (a) By using Gaussian elimination method, balance the chemical reaction equation:
𝐶2 𝐻6 + 𝑂2 → 𝐻2 𝑂 + 𝐶𝑂2 (OR)
𝑧−𝑖 𝜋
(b) If 𝑧 = 𝑥 + 𝑖𝑦 and arg ( ) = , show that 𝑥 3 + 𝑦 2 + 3𝑥 − 3𝑦 + 2 = 0
𝑧+2 4
42. (a) Solve the equation: 3𝑥 4 − 16𝑥 3 + 26𝑥 2 − 16𝑥 + 3 = 0 (OR)
𝑥−1 𝑥+1 𝜋
(b) Solve : tan−1 (𝑥−2) + tan−1 (𝑥+2) = 4
43. (a) A rod of length 1.2 m moves with its ends always touching the coordinate axes. The locus
of a point P on the rod, which is 0.3m from the end in contact with 𝑥-axis is an ellipse. Find
the eccentricity. (OR)
(b) Find the non-parametric and Cartesian equations of the plane passing through the points
(4,2,4) and is perpendicular to the planes 2𝑥 + 5𝑦 + 4𝑧 + 1 = 0 and 4𝑥 + 7𝑦 + 6𝑧 + 2 = 0
44. (a) A steel plant is capable of producing 𝑥 tonnes per day of a low – grade steel and 𝑦 tonnes
40−5𝑥
per day of a high –grade steel, where 𝑦 = 10−𝑥 . If the fixed market price of low-grade steel
is half that of high-grade steel, then what should be optimal productions in low-grade steel and
high-grade steel in order to have maximum receipts. (OR)
𝑦 −𝑥 −𝑡 2 𝜕𝑧 𝜕𝑧
(b) Let 𝑧(𝑥, 𝑦) = 𝑥𝑒 + 𝑦𝑒 , 𝑥 = 𝑒 , 𝑦 = 𝑠𝑡 , 𝑠, 𝑡 ∈ ℝ. Find 𝜕𝑠 and 𝜕𝑡
45. (a) Find the area of the region bounded between the parabola 𝑥 2 = 𝑦 and the curve 𝑦 = |𝑥 | (OR)
(b) Water temperature 100°𝐶 cools in 10 minutes to 80°𝐶 in a room temperature of 25°𝐶
Find (i) The temperature of water after 20 minutes
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(ii) The time when ten temperature is 40°𝐶 [log e 15 = −0.3101; log e 5 = 1.6094]
46. (a) Suppose a discrete random variable can take only the values 0, 1 and 2. The probability
mass function is defined by
𝑥 2 +1
𝑓 (𝑥 ) = { , for 𝑥 = 0,1,2
𝑘
0 otherwise
Find (i) the value of 𝑘 (ii) cumulative distribution function (iii) 𝑃(𝑋 ≥ 1) (OR)
(b) Using truth table check whether the statements ¬(𝑝⋁𝑞)⋁(¬𝑝⋀𝑞) and ¬𝑝 are logically equivalent.
47. (a) Prove by vector method that sin(𝛼 + 𝛽) = 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝛼 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝛽 + 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝛼 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝛽 (OR)
(b) Find the equations of tangent and normal to the curve 𝑦 2 − 4𝑥 − 2𝑦 + 5 = 0 at the point
where it cuts the 𝑥–axis.
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