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+ ab + 42)
A. a + 2
8B. (a − 2)(a + 2)2 (a 2 − 2a + 4) (a 2) +
32.
(a + 2)"(a -
2)(a) -
2n +
4)
y
O x
The figure above shows the graph of y = ab x , where a and b are constants. Which of the
following graphs may represent the relation between x and log7 y ?
A. B.
O x O x
C. D.
O x O x
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34. If x − log y = x 2 − log y 2 − 10 = 2 , then y = A :
X
X=
=
Y
In
X = 2 301
Bi
.
Y
X
A. 100
=
B. 2 or -4
1
X
C.
100
or 10000
0
1
D. or 100
10000
3 = 2 − 5
~ If
35. and
3 = − 5
2
, then =
A. 3
(p
22 -
3a -
5 = 0
B. -3
0
3p 5 =
-
C. 5
OD. -5
Axi + Ex + C =
10
36. The real part of i + 2i 2 + 3i3 + 4i 4 is
A. 2
B. -2 2-2i
C. 6
D. -6
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Let D be the region which represents the solution of the above system of inequalities. If (x, y) is a
point lying in D, then the greatest value of 3 y − 4x +15 is
A. 3
B. 17
C. 22
D. 30
38. The nth term of a sequence is 2n – 19. Which of the following is/are true?
I. 25 is a term of the sequence.
II. The sequence has 10 negative terms.
III. The sum of the first n terms of the sequence is n2 −18n .
A. I only
B. II only
C. I and III only
D. II and III only
39. Let h and k are constants. The figure shows the graph of y = h + k tan 2x , where 0 x .
Which of the following are true? y
I. h0
II. k 0 2
1
III. tan =
k
A. I and II only
B. I and III only
C. II and III only x
O
D. I, II and III
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If the height of a regular tetrahedron is 2 cm, then the volume of the tetrahedron is
3
A. 2 cm
·
B. 3 cm3
C. 6 cm3
D. 3 3 cm3
41. In the figure, O is the centre of the circle ABC. DE is the tangent to the circle at A. If AB is the
angle bisector of CAE , then ACO =
C
A. 26
B. 28 B
C. 31 O
D. 34
D A E
42. Find the range of values of k such that the circle x 2 + y 2 + 2 x − 2 y − 7 = 0 and the straight line
3x − 4 y + k = 0 intersect.
A. −8 k 22
B. −8 k 22
C. k −22 or k 8
D. k −22 or k 8
43. Let O be the origin. If the coordinates of the points A and B are (0, 12) and (30, 12) respectively,
then the y-coordinate of the circumcentre of OAB is
A. 6
B. 8
C. 12
D. 15
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44. If the first three digits and the last five digits of an eight-digit phone number are formed by a
permutation of 5, 6, 9 and a permutation of 2, 3, 4, 7, 8 respectively, how many different eight-
digit phone numbers can be formed?
A. 15
B. 126 --------
OC. 720
31x
D. 40320 5 !
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0
45. If the variance of the five numbers 8
x1 , x2 , x3 , x4 and x5 is 13, then the variance of the five
numbers 3x1 + 4 , 3x2 + 4 , 3x3 + 4 , 3x4 + 4 and 3x5 + 4
-
is
A. 39
B. 43
13 x32
O
C. 117
D. 121
Answer
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