Practice Test

Questions 1-6 carrying 1 marks each.

Questions 7-19 carrying 4 marks each.
Questions 20-26 carrying 6 marks each.

Time Duration : 3 hours Maximum Marks : 100

Section - A

3 /2
1 1
1. Write the value of + cos ( ) .
2
1
sin
2. Solve for x:

2 tan 1 ( cosx ) = tan 1 ( 2 cosec x ) .

3. Construct a 3x1 matrix for A = [ aij ] whose element aij are given as aij = |-3i
+ j|.
4. If for matrix A

|A| = 3

a. Then find |5A|, Where A is of order 2X2.

5. Differentiate w.r.t. x

logx+ ex
Y=
sin 2 x

6. Find the slope of tangent to the curve

x= r (t-sin t), y= r (1-cos t) at 2

Section - B
7. A man is moving away from the tower 41.6m high at the rate of 2m/s. Find the rate at
which the angle of elevation of the top of the tower is changing when he is at a
distance of 30m from the foot of the tower. Assume that the eye level of the man is
1.6m from the ground.
8. Differentiate log( sin x ) by first principle.

9. Solve the following equation:

sin [2 cos1 {cot ( 2 tan1 x ) }=0 .

10. If
a
(sec ( sin1 ))}
x= cosec[ cot 1

1
tan {cos

a
Y= sec[ cot1 {sin

Find the relationship between x & y in terms of a.

11. Solve for x:

1 2 1 2
sin + sin = 2 tan1 x .
1+ 2 2
1+

12. If

A= [ cos2
cossin
cossin
2
sin ]
B= [ ]
cos 2 cos sin
cos sin sin 2

Then show that AB is a zero matrix provided ( ) is an odd multiple of .
2

13. Express the Matrix A =

[ ] 3 2 3
4 5 3
2 4 5
as the sum of symmetric and a skew symmetric

matrix.
14. If x y z and
 | x
y
z
x 2 1+ x 3
y 2 1+ y 3
z 2 1+ z3
| =0

Then prove that xyz = -1.

15. If

Y=
a2 + x2 + a 2x 2
a 2+ x 2 a2x 2
2
dy a2 a
Show that =2 3 { 1+ }
dx x a x 4
4

)
x ..

16. If y = ( x x x

dy y2
Prove that: =
dx x (2 ylogx)

17. If

a a
1 1
x= sin t
y= cos t

a > 0, -1<t<1
dy y
Prove that: =
dx x

18. Find the equation of the tangent & the normal to the curve 16 x 2 + 9 y 2 = 144 at
( x 1 , y 1 ), where x 1 = 2 & y 1 >0.
19. Water is running into a conical vessel, 15cm deep and 5 cm in radius, at the rate of 0.1
cm3 /s. When the water is 6 cm deep, Find at what rate is:
i) The water level is rising?
ii) The water-surface are is increasing?
iii) The water surface of the vessel is increasing?

Section - C

20. Find the angle between the parabolas y

2
= 4ax & x 2 = 4by at their point of
intersection other than the origin.
21. If y = A ekt cos(pt+e),
then show that:
d2 y dy
+ 2k + n2 y = 0, where n2 = p
2
+ k2
dx
2
dx
22. Using the properties of determinants, prove that:

| |
a( b2+ c 2a2 ) 2 b3 2 c3 a2 +b 2+ c 2
2 a3 b(c2 + a2b2 ) 2 c3 = abc

2 a3 2 b3 c (a 2+ b2c 2 )

23. Using elementary transformations, find the inverse of the following matrix:

[ ]
1 2 3
A= 2 5 7
2 4 5
24. Prove that:
2 ab 2 xy 2
tan 1 2 2 + tan 1 2 2 = tan 1 2 2
a b x y
Where =axby , =ay +bx

25. Solve the following system of equations by matrix method:

6x-12y+25z=4
4x+15y-20z=3
2x+18y+15z=10
26. ( xa ) + ( yb ) = c 2 for some c > 0, Prove that:
2 2

2 3 /2

{ ( )}
1+
dy
dx
is a constant, independent of a & b.
d2 y
2
dx