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Angles between any pair of $4$ main diagonals of a cube are$\cos^{-1} 1/\sqrt{3}, \pi – \cos ^{-1} 1/\sqrt{3}$$\cos^{-1} 1/3, \pi – \cos ^{-1} 1/3$$\pi/2$none of the ...
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The length of the curve $x=t^3$, $y=3t^2$ from $t=0$ to $t=4$ is$5 \sqrt{5}+1$$8(5 \sqrt{5}+1)$$5 \sqrt{5}-1$$8(5 \sqrt{5}-1)$
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If the distance between the foci of a hyperbola is $16$ and its eccentricity is $\sqrt{2},$ then the equation of the hyperbola is$y^{2}-x^{2}=32$$x^{2}-y^{2}=16$$y^{2}-x^...
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Four tangents are drawn to the ellipse $\dfrac{x^{2}}{9}+\dfrac{y^{2}}{5}=1$ at the ends of its latera recta. The area of the quadrilateral so formed is$27$$\frac{13}{2}$...
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The area bounded by $y=x^{2}-4,y=0$ and $x=4$ is$\frac{64}{3}$$6$$\frac{16}{3}$$\frac{32}{3}$
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The area under the curve $x^2+3x-4$ in the positive quadrant and bounded by the line $x=5$ is equal to$59 \frac{1}{6}$$61 \frac{1}{3}$$40 \frac{2}{3}$$72$
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The value of $\sin^{2}5^{\circ}+\sin^{2}10^{\circ}+\sin^{2}15^{\circ}+\cdots+\sin^{2}90^{\circ}$ is$8$$9$$9.5$None of these
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The area of the region bounded by the curves $y=\sqrt x,$ $2y+3=x$ and $x$-axis in the first quadrant is$9$$\frac{27}{4}$$36$$18$
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If $x+y=\pi, $ the expression $\cot \dfrac{x}{2}+\cot\dfrac{y}{2}$ can be written as$2 \: \text{cosec} \: x$$\text{cosec} \: x + \text{cosec} \: y$$2 \: \sin x$$\sin x+\...
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The value of $\tan \left(\sin^{-1}\left(\frac{3}{5}\right)+\cot^{-1}\left(\frac{3}{2}\right)\right)$ is$\frac{1}{18}$$\frac{11}{6}$$\frac{13}{6}$$\frac{17}{6}$
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Let the sides opposite to the angles $A,B,C$ in a triangle $ABC$ be represented by $a,b,c$ respectively. If $(c+a+b)(a+b-c)=ab,$ then the angle $C$ is$\frac{\pi}{6}$$\fra...
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The area (in square unit) of the portion enclosed by the curve $\sqrt{2x}+ \sqrt{2y} = 2 \sqrt{3}$ and the axes of reference is$2$$4$$6$$8$
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If $\sin^{-1}\frac{1}{\sqrt{5}}$ and $\cos^{-1}\frac{3}{\sqrt{10}}$ lie in $\left[0,\frac{\pi}{2}\right],$ their sum is equal to$\frac{\pi}{6}$$\frac{\pi}{3}$$\sin^{-1}\f...
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If $\tan\: x=p+1$ and $\tan\; y=p-1,$ then the value of $2\:\cot\:(x-y)$ is$2p$$p^{2}$$(p+1)(p-1)$$\frac{2p}{p^{2}-1}$
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Let $g(x,y) = \text{max}\{12-x, 8-y\}$. Then the minimum value of $g(x,y)$ $ $ as $(x,y)$ varies over the line $x+y =10$ is$5$$7$$1$$3$
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The value of $\sin^{6}\frac{\pi}{81}+\cos^{6}\frac{\pi}{81}-1+3\sin^{2}\frac{\pi}{81}\:\cos^{2}\frac{\pi}{81}$ is$\tan^{6}\frac{\pi}{81}$$0$$-1$None of these
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If $\cos2\theta=\sqrt{2}(\cos\theta-\sin\theta)$ then $\tan\theta$ equals$1$$1$ or $-1$$\frac{1}{\sqrt{2}},-\frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}$ or $1$None of these
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If $A(t)$ is the area of the region bounded by the curve $y=e^{-\mid x \mid}$ and the portion of the $x$-axis between $-t$ and $t$, then $\underset{t \to \infty}{\lim} A(...
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If $\sin(\sin^{-1}\frac{2}{5}+\cos^{-1}x)=1,$ then $x$ is$1$$\frac{2}{5}$$\frac{3}{5}$None of these
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The medians $AD$ and $BE$ of the triangle with vertices $A(0,b),B(0,0)$ and $C(a,0)$ are mutually perpendicular if$b=\sqrt{2}a$$a=\pm\sqrt{2}b$$b=-\sqrt{2}a$$b=a$
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The polar equation $r=a \cos \theta$ representsa spirala parabolaa circlenone of the above
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If a square of side $a$ and an equilateral triangle of side $b$ are inscribed in a circle then $a/b$ equals$\sqrt{2/3}$$\sqrt{3/2}$$3/ \sqrt{2}$$\sqrt{2}/3$
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If $f(x)=x^2$ and $g(x)= x \sin x + \cos x$ then$f$ and $g$ agree at no points$f$ and $g$ agree at exactly one point$f$ and $g$ agree at exactly two points$f$ and $g$ agr...
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Let the position of a particle in three dimensional space at time $t$ be $(t, \cos t, \sin t)$. Then the length of the path traversed by the particle between the times $...
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The volume of the solid, generated by revolving about the horizontal line $y=2$ the region bounded by $y^2 \leq 2x$, $x \leq 8$ and $y \geq 2$, is$2 \sqrt{2\pi}$$28 \pi/3...
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The set $\{(x,y)\: :\: \mid x\mid+\mid y\mid\:\leq\:1\}$ is represented by the shaded region in
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The shaded region in the following diagram represents the relation$y\:\leq\: x$$\mid \:y\mid \:\leq\: \mid x\:\mid $$y\:\leq\: \mid x\:\mid$$\mid \:y\mid\: \leq\: x$
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The length of the chord on the straight line $3x-4y+5=0$ intercepted by the circle passing through the points $(1,2),(3,-4)$ and $(5,6)$ is$12$$14$$16$$18$
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The equations $x=a\cos\theta+b\sin\theta$ and $y=a\sin\theta+b\cos\theta,(0\leq\theta\leq2\pi$ and $a,b$ are arbitrary constants$)$ representa circlea parabolaan ellipsea...
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A straight line touches the circle $x^{2}+y^{2}=2a^{2}$ and also the parabola $y^{2}=8ax.$ Then the equation of the straight line is$y=\pm x$$y=\pm(x+a)$$y=\pm(x+2a)$$y=...
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