MATHEMATICS EXTENDED PART MODULE 2 A

TRUE MULTIPLE CHOICE TEST

STUDENT NAME:

Please circle the BEST ANSWER(S) for each of the following questions

1. Which of the following formula(s) and/or equation(s) is/are FALSE?

sin q
A. qlim =1
�� q
n
� x� x
lim �1 + �= e
B. n �0
� n�

ex -1
C. lim =1
x �� x

d
D. (sin x) = 0
dx

2. Which of the following statement(s) is/are TRUE?

f '( x0 ) = 0 f ( x0 )
A. If , then is called the stationary point.

B. A stationary point is either a turning point or a point of inflexion.

C. A turning point must be a stationary point.
D. The local extremum let us know the greatest and the least values of a function on an interval,
while the global extremum let us know the locations of the turning points.

3. Which of the following slogan(s) has/have been used in class?

A. 唔識 in，用 integrations by parts
B. 有 ln，用 integrations by parts
C. 搵 Determinant，先落後上
D. Matrix Multiplication，先直後橫

4. Which of the following statement(s) is/are TRUE?

A. If AB = O , then A = O or B = O , where A and B are matrices and O is the zero matrix.
B. Oblique asymptote and horizontal asymptote are mutually exclusive.
C. A matrix is invertible if and only if it is singular.
D. If AB = AC , then B = C , where A, B and C are matrices.
5. Which of the following statement(s) is/are TRUE?

A. In a system of 3 linear equations and 3 variables x, y, z, if the determinants  = x = y = z = 0,

then the system of equations has infinite numbers of solutions.
B. A homogeneous system of linear equations can have unique solution, no solution or infinitely
many solutions.
C. If det A  0, then the system of equation Ax = 0 has non-trivial solution.
D. If A, B are square matrices and A is not invertible, then AB is not invertible.

dx
11. For any non-negative integer n, let I n = � .
(2 + cos x) n

cos x
(a) For any n > 0, express �
(2 + cos x) n
dx in terms of
I n and I n -1 .
(1 mark)
2
cos x
For any n > 1, express �
dx
(b) (2 + cos x) n
in terms of I n , I n -1 and I n - 2 .

(1 mark)
cos x + sin x = 1
2 2

(c) Using the results of (a), (b) and the identity , or otherwise, prove that

1 � - sin x �
In = � n -1
- (n - 2) I n - 2 + 2(2n - 3) I n -1 �
3(n - 1) �
(2 + cos x ) �for all n > 1.

(5 marks)
x
(d) Using the substitution t = tan , or otherwise, evaluate I1 .
2
(3 marks)
2p
dx
Using the results of (c) and (d), or otherwise, evaluate �(2 + cos x)
3
2
(e) 0 .

(3 marks)