SolutionS

The innovators
MATHEMATICS
1. Adjoint of the matrix
1
1
1
]
1

2 1 1
2 2 3
1 2 1
is
a.
1
1
1
]
1

4 1 2
1 1 3
1 4 2
b.
1
1
1
]
1

4 1 1
1 1 4
2 3 2
c.
1
]
1

0 1
1 2
d.
1
1
1
]
1

1 3 1
2 2 1
1 2 2

2. Rank of the matrix
1
1
1
]
1

4 3 2
2 2 0
1 0 1
is
a. 2 b. 0 c. 3 d. 1
3. Inverse of
1
]
1

13 12
4 3
is
a.
93
1
1
]
1

3 5
4 6
b. 93
1
]
1

6 5
4 3
c.
1
]
1

3 13
12 13
d. None of
these
4. Given A is a singular matrix where A =
1
]
1

2 9
5 1
then a = ?
a.
2
5
b.
5
2
c.
5
2
d.
5
3
5. If A is a square matrix the A+ A
T
is
a. Symmetric b. Skew symmetric c. 0 d. None of these
6. The rank of a null matrix is
a. 1 b. 0 c. 2 d. None of these
7. If A & B are square matrices of the same order then adj (AB) = ?
a. (adj A).(adj B) b. (adj B).(adj A) c. (adj BA) d. none of these
8. adj (A
T
) = ?
a. adj A b. (adj A)
T
c. 1 d. None of these
9. A square matrix A is orthogonal if A.A
T
= ?
a. 1 b. 0 c. A d. None of these
10.
1
]
1

+


sin cos
sin cos
is
a. Singular b. Non singular c. Orthogonal d. None of these
1
SolutionS
The innovators
11. Characteristic equation of
1
]
1

3 1
2 3
is
a.
0 6 7
2
+
b.
0 7 6
2
+
c.
0 6 6
2
+ +
d. None of these
12. If A is an orthogonal matrix |A| = ?
a. 1 b. -1 c. 0 d. Both (a) and (b)
13. If A =
1
]
1

a 3
2 5
and Sum of eigen values is 15 then a = ?
a. 3 b. -3 c. 10 d. None of these
14. Given A =
1
1
1
]
1

3 0 0
0 2 0
0 0 1
then eigen values are
a. 1, 2, 3 b. 0, 0, 0 c. 0, 2, 0 d. None of these
15. Every square matrix satisfies its
a. Characteristic equation b. Eigen value
c. Both (a) and (b) d. None of these
16. Write the quadratic form corresponding to the matrix
1
]
1

4 2
2 1
a. x
2
+ 4xy 4y
2
b.

x
2
+ 4xy + 4y
2
c. x
2
+ 2xy 4y
2
d. None of these
17. (A + B)
2
= ? [If A and B are two square matrixes of the same order]
a. A
2
+ 2AB + B
2
b. A
2
+ AB + BA + B
2
c. A
2
+ B
2
d. None of these
18. A =
1
]
1

6 4
3 2
is
a. Singular b. Non singular c. Invertible d. None of these
19. The equation AX = B is consistent if rank of the coeiffient matrix and augmented matrix are
a. Equal b. Not equal c. 1 d. None of these
20. The maximum value of the rank of 4 x 5 matrix is
a. 4 b. 5 c. 20 d. 9
21. The matrix associated with quadratic form 3x1
2
+ 8x1x2-3x 2
2
is
a.
1
]
1

3 4
4 3
b.
1
]
1

3 4
4 3
c.
1
]
1

8 8
3 3
d. None of these
22. Cofactor of 3 in
1
]
1

4 1
3 2
a. -1 b. 1 c. 4 d. None of these
23. If A =
1
]
1

4 1
2 3
then A (adj A) equals
2
SolutionS
The innovators
a.
1
]
1

10 0
0 10
b.
1
]
1

0 10
10 0
c.
1
]
1

10 1
1 10
d. None of these
24. If 5 , 5 are the eigen values of A =
1
]
1

1 2
2 1
then eigen values of A
T
is
a. 5 , 5 b.
5
1
,
5
1

c. 5 , 5 d. None of these
25. Rank of a matrix can be found by converting the matrix to
a. Normal form b. Characteristic form c. Eigen form d. None of these
26. Characteristic roots of a Hermitian matrix are
a. 0 b. Real c. Imaginary d. None of these
27. The sum of eigen values of a matrix
1
1
1
]
1

3 1 1
2 1 2
2 3 1
is
a. -3 b. 3 c. 0 d. None of these
28. Rank of the unit matrix of order 4 is
a. 0 b. 4 c. 3 d. None of these
29. If A =
1
1
1
]
1

3 0 0
5 2 0
3 2 1
then eigen values of A
-1
are
a. 1,
3
1
,
2
1
b. 1, 2, 3 c. -1, -2, -3 d. None of these
30. A square matrix A is orthogonal if
a. A = A
2
b. A
T
= A
-1
c. A . A
-1
=1 d. None of these
31. Curvature of x
2
+ y
2
= 25 is
a.
5
1
b. 5 c. 0 d. None of these
32. Curvature of a circle of radius r is
a.
r
1
b. r c.
2
1
r
d. None of these
33. Radius of curvature at any point of the curve

3
cos a x
,
3
sin a y is
a. 0 b. cos sin 3a c. 3a d. None of these
34. Radius curvature of the parabola y
2
= 4ax at (at
2
, 2at) is
a.
( )
2 3
2
1 2 t a +
b. ( )
2 3
1 t a + c.
( )
t
t
2 3
2
1 2 +
d.
( )
2
2 3
2
1
2
t
t
a
+
35. Locus of centres of curvature of a curve is called
a. Circle of curvature b. Evolute c. Envelope d. None of these
36. Centre of curvature of y = x
2
at
,
_

4
1
,
2
1
2
at x y is
3
SolutionS
The innovators
a.
1
]
1

4
3
,
2
1
b.
1
]
1

4
3
,
2
1
c. [10, 0] d. None of these
37. Centre of curvature of xy = c
2
at (c, c)
a. [2c, 2c] b. [c, c] c.
1
]
1

c c
1
,
1
d. None of these
38. Envelope of the family of lines
n
a
nx y + , where a is a constant
a. Parabola y
2
= 4ax b. Circle c. Ellipse d. None of these
39. u = x
3
+ y
3
3a has a maximum or minimum at
a. [a, a] b. [0, 0] c. [1, 1] d. None of these
40. Shortest distance from the point (1, 0) to the parabola y
2
= 4x
a. 1 b. 0 c. -1 d. None of these
41. Radius of curvature of sin a r
a.
3
a
b. 1 c. 0 d. None of these
42. ( )
5 3 3 2 2
2 , x y x y xy x y x u + + + has.at (0, 0)
a. Maximum of minimum b. Neither maximum nor minimum
c. Maximum only d. Minimum only
43. Sin X . Sin Y . Sin Z has maximum at
a.
z y x
b.
3

z y x
c.
2

z y x d. None of these
44. If
? sin
1

,
_

x
u
then
y
x
u
a.
2 2
1
x y
b.
2 2
x y
xy

c.
1
]
1

y
x
1
cos
d. None of these
45. If
sin , cos r y r x
then ? y
a.
2 2
y x
x
+
b.
2 2
x y
y
+

c.
2 2
1
y x +
d.
2 2
2
y x
x
+
46.
3 2 2 3
5 3 y xy y x x + + + is a homogeneous function of order
a. 3 b. 2 c. 0 d. None of these
47. ( )
3 3
y x x U is homogeneous of degree
a. 2 b. 1 c. 0 d. None of these
48. n
th
derivative of e
ax
a. a
n
e
ax
b. e
ax
c. a
n
d. None of these
49. n
th
derivative of cos (ax + b)
a. )
2
cos(
n
b ax a
n
+ + b. )
2
sin(
n
b ax + + c. Sin [ax + b] d. None of these
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SolutionS
The innovators
50. n
th
derivative of log (ax + 1)
a. ( ) ( )
( )
n
n
n
x
a
n
+


1 2
! 1 1
1
b.
n
a
1
c.
( )
n
n
b ax
a
+
d. None of these
51. If ( ) y x U tan tan log + then ?

x
u
a.
y x
x
tan tan
sec
2
+
b.
y x
y
tan tan
sec
2
+
c.
y x tan tan
1
+
d. None of these
52. If
cot s q
then s q is equal to
a. cot b.

2
cos ec
c.

2
cos cot ec s
d. cot
2
1

53. If
v u y v u x + ,
then ?

x
u
a.
2
1
b.
2
1
c. 0 d. None of these
54. If ( )
2 2
log y x z + then ?

x
z
a.
2 2
y x
x
+
b.
2 2
y x
y
+
c.
2 2
1
y x +
d. None of these
55. If t e y t t x
t
cos , sin log + + then ?
dx
dy
a.
t
t
t e
t
cos
1
sin
+

b.
t
t e
t
cos 1
sin
+

c.
t e
t
sin
d. None of these
56. If
n n n
a y x + then ?
dx
dy
a.
1
1

n
n
y
x
b.
1 n
ny c.
1 n
nx
d. 0
57. If
xyz
e U
then ?

z
u
a.
xyz
xye b.
xyz
e
c. 0 d. None of these
58. If x=
r
e cos , then
x

is equal to
a.
--
y
y
2
sin
, b.
r
e
c.
y
y
2
sin
d. None of these
59. n
th
derivative of
x
1
a.
1
! ) 1 (
+

n
n
x
n
b.
n
x
1
c.
n
x

d. None of these
60. n
th
derivative of
x
e x.
a.
x
e
x
b.
x n
e x
c. ) ( n x e
x
+ d. None of these
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SolutionS
The innovators
61.
0 x
Lt
( )
x
Sinx
tan
a. 0 b. 1 c. -1 d. None of these
62.
0 x
Lt
x
x Sin
1
1
tan

a. 0 b. 1 c. -1 d. None of these
63.
0 x
Lt

) 1 log(
1 sin
x
x e
x
+
+
a. 2 b. 1 c. 0 d. None of these
64.
1 x
Lt
( )
2 tan
2
x
x

a. 0 b. 1 c. a d. None of these
65. If ( ) xyz z y x U 3 log
3 3 3
+ + then ?

x
u
a.
xyz z y x
yz x
3
3 3
3 3 3
2
+ +

b.
xyz z y x 3
1
3 3 3
+ +

c.
xyz z y x
x
3
3
3 3 3
2
+ +
d. None of these
66.
y x
y x
+
+
4 4
is homogeneous of order
a. 3. b. 4 c. 2 d. None of these
67. If ( ) ( ) cos 1 , sin + a y a x then ?
2
2

dx
y d
a.
2
sec
4
1
4

a
b.
2
sec
2

c. 0 d. None of these
68. The partial derivative of
2 2
2 by hxy ax + + with respect to x is
a.
by ax 2 2 +
b.
hy ax 2 2 +
c.
hx ax 2
2
+
d.
by hx 2 2 +
69. If ( ) y x f , is a homogeneous function of degree n, possessing continuous partial derivatives of first
order then
a. nf
x
f
y
x
f
X

. . b.
2 2
2
2
2
2
. . f n
y
f
y
x
f
X

c. f
x
f
y
x
f
X

. . d. nf
y
f
x
f

2
2
2
2
70. The series
. ..........
5
1
4
1
3
1
2
1
1
2 2 2
2
+ + + + +
is
a. Absolutely convergent b. Not absolutely convergent
c. convergent d. Both (a) and (c)
71. The series
..... .......... 1
2
+ + + r r
diverges if
a.
1 < r
b.
1 r
c.
1 r
d. None of these
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SolutionS
The innovators
72. The sum of the alternating series . ..........
4
1
2
1
1 + is
a. 0 b. Infinite c. log2 d. None of these
73.

,
_

+
1
1
1 log
n
n
is
a. Convergent b. Divergent c. Oscillatory d. None of these
74. Let
n
u be a series of positive terms. Given that
n
u is convergent and also If 1tn
,
1
k
u
u
n
n

then
n
u coverages for K
a. < 1 b.
1
c. > 1 d.
1
75. The series 1 + 2 + 3 +.+ ....... .......... + n is
a. Convergent b. Divergent c. Oscillatory d. None of these
76. The series .......... ..........
4
5
3
4
2
3
1
2
2 2 2 2
+ is
a. Conditionally convergent b. Absolutely convergent
c. Divergent d. None of these
77. The series 1 1 + 1 1 +is
a. convergent b. Divergent c. Oscillatory d. None of these
78. The series

p
n
1
is convergent if P is
a. Greater than one b. Equal to one
c. Less than one d. None of these
79. .......... ..........
4
1
3
1
2
1
1
2 2 2
+ + is
a.
6
2

b.
3
2
2

c.
6

d.
8

80. The series ......... ..........

2
1
1 + + is
a. Divergent b. Convergent c. Oscillatory d. None of these
81. The series ........ ..........
4
1
3
1
2
1
1
4 3 2
+ + + is
a. Convergent b. Divergent c. Oscillatory d. None of these
82. An absolutely converging series is
a. Divergent b. Conditionally convergent c. Convergent d. Oscillatory
83. The series .... ..........
1
. ..........
2
1
1
1
+ + + +
k k k
n
is divergent if k
a. k > 1 b. k < 1 c. k
1
d. None of these
84. The sum of the alternating series .......... ..........
4
1
3
1
2
1
1 + + is
a. 0 b. Infinite c. log 2 d. None of these
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SolutionS
The innovators
85. The series . ..........
2 1
+ +u u is convergent if
Lt

?
n
n
u
a. 0 b. 1 c. -1 d. None of these

86. If ........ ..........
2 1
+ +a a converges to s, then ........ ..........
3 2
+ +a a converges to
a. S b. S - a c. S + a d.None of these
87. Every absolutely convergent series is
a. Convergent b. Divergent c. Oscillatory d. None of these
88. The series

1
1
n
n
n
n
is..
a. Convergent b. Divergent c.Oscillatory d. None of these
89. ( ) ?
at
e L
a.
a
1
b.
a s
1
c.
a s +
1
d. None of these
90. ( )
n at
t e L .
a.
1
1
+ n
s
n
b.
( )
1
1
+

n
a s
n
c. 0 d. None of these
91. ( ) at t L cos
a.
2 2
a s
s
+
b.
2 2
2 2
a s
a s
+

c.
2 2
a s
s

d.
( )
2
2 2
1
a s +
92.
( )
1
]
1

t
e
L
t
1
a.
1
]
1

s
s 1
log b.
1
1 1

s s

c.
2
1
1
1 1
s
s s

d.None of these
93. ( )
t
e t L
3 3
.

a.
( )
4
3
6
+ s
b.
( )
3
3
1
+ s
c.
( )
4
3
1
+ s
d.
( )
4
3
3
+ s
94.
1
]
1

3
1
1
s
L
a.
2
2
1
t b. t
3
2
c.
2
4t
d. None of these
95.
( )
1
]
1

2
1
2 s
s
L
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SolutionS
The innovators
a.
t t
te e
2 2
2

b.
t e
t
2
2

c.
t t
te e
2 2
2
d. None of
these
96.
( )
1
]
1

2 2
1
1
a s s
L
a.
2
cos 1
a
at
b.
2
cos 1
a
at +
c. at
a
sin
1

,
_

d. None of these
97. If ( ) ( ) { } s f t f L then ( ) { } ? a t f L
a. ( ) s f
a
1
b. ( ) as af c.
,
_

a
s
f d. None of these
98. ( )
at
te L
a.
( )
1
!
+

n
a s
n
b.
( )
2
! 1
a s
c.
1
1
2
+ s
d. None of these
99. ( ) bt L sin
a.
2 2
s b
b

b.
2 2
b s
b
+
c.
1
1
2
+ s
d. None of these
100.
1
]
1

49
1
2
1
s
L
a. t 7 sinh
7
1
b. t 7 cosh
7
1
c.
7
1
d. None of these
101.
,
_

n
s
L
1
1
a.
( )! 1
1

n
t
n
b.
! n
t
n
c. ! n d. None of these

102.
,
_

2
1
1
s
L
a.
t
e
2
b.
t
e
2
c. t d. None of these
103. ( ) t L 2 cosh
a.
4
2
s
s
b.
4
2
+ s
s
c.
4
2
2
+ s
d.
4
2
2
s
104.

0
2
. sin dt t te
t
a.
25
4
b.
25
2
c.
1
d. None of these
105.

0
4
. . dt e e
at t
a.
a 4
1
b.
a + 4
1
c.
a 4
1
d. None of these
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SolutionS
The innovators
106. ( ) 2
2
+ x x f is
a. Even b. Odd c. Neither d. Both
107.
x x sin
2
is
a. Even b. Odd c. Does not exist d. Neither
108. If ) (x f is odd

a
a
dx x f ). (
a. 0 b. 1 c.

a
dx x f
0
). ( 2 d. None of these
109. Value of
0
a in the Fourier series expansion of
2
x
in ( ) l l,
a.
3
2
2
l
b.
3
2
l
c.
3
4
2
l
d. None of these
110. Value of
0
a in the Fourier series expansion of
4
2
x
in ( ) , is
a.
12
2

b.
6
2

c. 0 d. None of these
111. If

'

< <
< <

1 0 , 1
0 1 1
) (
t
t
t f then F(t) is
a. Odd b. Even c. Neither d. Both
112. Fourier expansion of an even function has no.terns
a. Sine b. Cosine c. Constant d. None
113. If f(x) = xsinx in (
,
) then value of bn
a. 0 b.

2
2
n
c. 1 d. None of these
114. + + + +
2 2 2
7
1
5
1
3
1
1 ..
a.
8

b.
16
2

c.
8
2

d. None of these
115. Fourier co-effient a0 in the expansion of x in 0 < x < is
a.
2
2

b.
2

c. 0 d. None of these
116. x x f sin ) ( is
a. Odd b. Even c. 0 d. None of these
117. x x x f sin ) (
2
+
a. Even b. Odd c. 0 d. None of these
118.
x
x
x f
sin
) (
2
is
a. Odd b. Even c. 0 d. None of these
119. ( )
x
e x x f . cos ) ( is
a. Odd b. Even c. 0 d. None of these
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SolutionS
The innovators
120. Formulae for a0 in Fourier series is
a. ( ) dx x f .
1

b. ( ) dx x f .
2

c. dx x f ). ( d. None of these.
LET MATHAMATICS KEY
TEST PAPER
1. a 2. c 3. d 4. b 5. a 6. b 7. b 8. b 9. a 10. a 11. b 12. d
13. c 14. a 15. a 16. a 17. b 18. a 19. a 20. a 21. a 22. a 23.a 24. a
25. a 26. b 27. b 28. b 29. a 30. b 31. a 32. a 33. b 34. a 35. b 36. b
37. a 38. a 39. a 40. a 41. a 42. b 43. b 44. a 45. a 46. a 47. b 48. a
49. a 50. a 51. a 52. a 53. a 54. a 55. a 56. a 57. a 58. a 59. a 60. c
61. a 62. b 63. a 64. c 65. a 66. a 67. a 68. b 69. a 70. a 71. b 72. c
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SolutionS
The innovators
73. a 74. c 75. b 76. a 77. c 78. a 79. a 80. b 81.ca 82. c 83. c 84. c
85. a 86. b 87. a 88. a 89. a 90. b 91. a 92. a 93. a 94. a 95. d 96. a
97. a 98. a 99. b 100. a 101. a 102. a 103. a 104. a 105. a 106. a 107. b 108. a
109. a 110. a 111. a 112. a 113. a 114. c 115. b 116. a 117. c 118. a 119. c 120. a
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