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UPSC Prelims Questions

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Q.10513·Miscellaneous·2015·Easy

Consider the triangle ABC with vertices A(-2, 3), B(2, 1) and C(1, 2). What is the centroid of the triangle ABC?  

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Q.10514·Miscellaneous·2015·Easy

Consider the triangle ABC with vertices A(-2, 3), B(2, 1) and C(1, 2). What is the foot of the altitude from the vertex A of the triangle ABC?  

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Q.10515·Miscellaneous·2015·Easy

A line passes through (2, 2) and is perpendicular to the line 3x + y = 3. Its y-intercept is

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Q.10516·Miscellaneous·2015·Easy

The perpendicular distance between the straight lines 6x + 8y + 15 = 0 and 3x + 4y + 9 = 0 is

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Q.10517·Miscellaneous·2015·Easy

The area of a triangle, whose vertices are (3, 4), (5, 2) and the point of intersection of the lines x = a and y = 5, is 3 square units. What is the value of a?

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Q.10518·Miscellaneous·2015·Easy

The length of perpendicular from the origin to a line is 5 units and the line makes an angle 120° with the positive direction of x-axis. The equation of the line is

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Q.10519·Miscellaneous·2015·Easy

The equation of the line joining the origin to the point of intersection of the lines x/a + y/b = 1 and x/b + y/a = 1 is

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Q.10520·Miscellaneous·2015·Easy

The projections of a directed line segment on the coordinate axes are 12, 4, 3 respectively. What is the length of the line segment?

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Q.10521·Miscellaneous·2015·Easy

The projections of a directed line segment on the coordinate axes are 12, 4, 3 respectively. What are the direction cosines of the line segment?

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Q.10522·Miscellaneous·2015·Easy

What are the direction ratios of the line segment PQ? From the point P(3, -1, 11), a perpendicular is drawn on the line L given by the equation x/2 = (y-2)/3 = (z-3)/4. Let Q be the foot of the perpendicular.

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Q.10523·Miscellaneous·2015·Easy

What is the length of the line segment PQ? From the point P(3, -1, 11), a perpendicular is drawn on the line L given by the equation x/2 = (y-2)/3 = (z-3)/4. Let Q be the foot of the perpendicular.

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Q.10524·Miscellaneous·2015·Easy

What are the intercepts made by the plane ABC on the axes? A triangular plane ABC with centroid (1, 2, 3) cuts the coordinate axes at A, B, C respectively.

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Q.10525·Miscellaneous·2015·Easy

What is the equation of the plane ABC? A triangular plane ABC with centroid (1, 2, 3) cuts the coordinate axes at A, B, C respectively.

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Q.10526·Miscellaneous·2015·Easy

What is the length of one of the diagonals of the cuboid? A point P(1, 2, 3) is one vertex of a cuboid formed by the coordinate planes and the planes passing through P and parallel to the coordinate planes.

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Q.10527·Miscellaneous·2015·Easy

What is the equation of the plane passing through P(1, 2, 3) and parallel to xy-plane? A point P(1, 2, 3) is one vertex of a cuboid formed by the coordinate planes and the planes passing through P and parallel to the coordinate planes.

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Q.10528·Miscellaneous·2015·Easy

Consider the following statements: 1.y = (e^x + e^(-x))/2 is an increasing function on (0, ∞). 2.y = (e^x − e^(-x))/2 is an increasing function on (−∞, ∞). Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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Q.10529·Miscellaneous·2015·Easy

For each non-zero real number x, let f(x) = x/|x|. The range of f is

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Q.10530·Miscellaneous·2015·Easy

Consider the following statements: 1.f(x) = [x], where [.] is the greatest integer function, is discontinuous at x = n, where n ∈ Z. 2.f(x) = cot x is discontinuous at x = nπ, where n ∈ Z. Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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