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Q.1981·Miscellaneous·2023·Easy

What is the derivative of cosec(x degrees)?

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Q.1982·Miscellaneous·2023·Easy

What is the range of the function f(x) = x + |x| for all real x?

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Q.1983·Miscellaneous·2023·Easy

Let P, Q, R represent mean, median and mode for some distribution and mode M for some distribution SP = 4Q + 2R, then what is P+Q/2P + 0.7R ​ equal to?

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Q.1984·Miscellaneous·2023·Easy

Three dice are thrown. What is the probability that each face shows only multiples of 3?

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Q.1985·Miscellaneous·2023·Easy

The mean and variance of five observations are 14 and 13.2 respectively. Three of them are 11, 16 and 20. What are the other two observations?

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Q.1986·Miscellaneous·2023·Easy

Let f(x) = x + 6, for x ≤ 1 f(x) = px + q, for 1 < x < 2 f(x) = 5x, for x ≥ 2 If f(x) is continuous, what is the value of p?

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Q.1987·Miscellaneous·2023·Easy

Let f(x) = x + 6, for x ≤ 1 f(x) = px + q, for 1 < x < 2 f(x) = 5x, for x ≥ 2 If f(x) is continuous, what is the value of q?

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Q.1988·Miscellaneous·2023·Easy

Consider the following statements: 1.f(x) = ln x is increasing in (0, ∞) 2.g(x) = e^x + e^(1/x) is decreasing in (0, ∞) Which of the above is/are correct?

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Q.1989·Miscellaneous·2023·Easy

What is the probability that the month of December has 5 Sundays?

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Q.1990·Miscellaneous·2023·Easy

Let f(x) = |ln x|, x ≠ 1. What is the derivative of f(x) at x = 2?

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Q.1991·Miscellaneous·2023·Easy

For what value of m &lt; 0 is the area bounded by the lines y = x, y = mx, and x = 2 equal to 3?

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Q.1992·Miscellaneous·2023·Easy

Let f(x) = [ ax(x + 1) + b, x < 1 [ x − 1, 1 ≤ x ≤ 2 If the function f(x) is differentiable at x = 1, then what is the value of (a + b) ?

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Q.1993·Miscellaneous·2023·Easy

What is the sum of all the roots of the equation?

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Q.1994·Miscellaneous·2023·Easy

A function is defined by f(x) = | x + 1 2 3 | | 2 x + 4 6 | | 3 6 x + 9 | The function attains local minimum value at :

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Q.1995·Miscellaneous·2023·Easy

A parabola passes through (1, 2) and satisfies the differential equation dy/dx = 2y/x, x &gt; 0, y &gt; 0. What is the directrix of the parabola ?

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Q.1996·Miscellaneous·2023·Easy

Consider the following statements: 1. The relation f defined by f(x) = { x³, 0 ≤ x ≤ 2 4x, 2 ≤ x ≤ 8 } is a function. 2. The relation g defined by g(x) = { x², 0 ≤ x ≤ 4 3x, 4 ≤ x ≤ 8 } is a function. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.1997·Miscellaneous·2023·Easy

The Cartesian product A × A has 16 elements among which are (0, 2) and (1, 3). Which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. It is possible to determine set A. 2. A × A contains the element (3, 2). Select the correct answer using the code given below:

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Q.1998·Miscellaneous·2023·Easy

Consider the following statements: 1. A = (A ∪ B) ∪ (A – B) 2. A ∪ (B – A) = (A ∪ B) 3. B = (A ∪ B) – (A – B) Which of the statements given above are correct?

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