Q1:

Integrals

Medium

common

$\int \frac{x^8}{(x^3+1)^{1/3}} dx$ is equal to

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Option 4
Correct Answer
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Q2:

Differential Equations

Easy

common

The solution of the differential equation $\frac{dy}{dx} = x^2 + x + \frac{1}{x}$ is

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Option 2
Correct Answer
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Q3:

Application of Derivatives

Medium

common

For the function $f(x) = \frac{1}{x^2+2x+2}$ which of the following statements are TRUE? A. $f(x)$ is increasing on $(-\infty, -1)$ B. $f(x)$ is decreasing on $(-\infty, -1)$ C. $f(x)$ is decreasing on $(-1, \infty)$ D. maximum value of $f(x)$ is 1 Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Option 3
Correct Answer
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Q4:

Matrices & Determinants

Medium

common

If A (a, a − b), B (a + b, − b) and C (b, a) are three collinear points, where a, b, c, $\in \mathbb{R}$, then :

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Option 2
Correct Answer
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Q5:

Continuity & Differentiability

Easy

common

If $y=\frac{\log x}{x}$, then $\frac{d^2y}{dx^2}$ is equal to(Consider $\log_e x = \log x$):

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Option 4
Correct Answer
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Q6:

Linear Programming

Easy

common

The feasible region for a linear programming problem is shown in the figure. Let $Z = 3x - 4y$ be the objective function, then minimum of Z occurs at the point <img src="https://balti.afterboards.in/1HJxDfPzgbvge0L" width="400px"/>

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Option 4
Correct Answer
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Q7:

Matrices & Determinants

Easy

common

If $(AB)^T = C$, where $A = \begin{bmatrix} x & -1 \\ 2 & 3 \end{bmatrix}$, $B = \begin{bmatrix} 4 & 5 \\ 1 & -2 \end{bmatrix}$ and $C = \begin{bmatrix} 3 & 11 \\ 7 & y \end{bmatrix}$, then $x+y$ is :

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Option 4
Correct Answer
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Q8:

Application of Integrals

Easy

common

Area of the region bounded by the curves $y = x^2$, $x=0$, $x=2$ and $x-axis$ is

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Option 2
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2026: 14 May Shift 2 MAT question 8

Q10:

Probability

Easy

common

A pair of coins thrown then Match the LIST-I with LIST-II | | LIST-I | | LIST-II | |---|---|---|---| | A. | Probability of occurance of head on both coins is | I. | $\dfrac{3}{4}$ | | B. | Probability of occurance of at least one tail is | II. | $\dfrac{1}{2}$ | | C. | Probability of occurance of one tail only is | III. | $1$ | | D. | Probability of a tail appears on one coin given that only one coin shows head. | IV. | $\dfrac{1}{4}$ | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q11:

Differential Equations

Easy

common

Particular solution of the differential equation $dy + 2xy^2 dx = 0$, given that $y=1$, when $x=0$, is

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Q13:

Matrices & Determinants

Medium

common

If $a,b,c$ are the roots of $x^3+px+q=0$, then the value of $\begin{vmatrix} a & b & c \\ b & c & a \\ c & a & b \end{vmatrix}$ is equal to

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Q14:

Matrices & Determinants

Medium

common

If $A = \begin{bmatrix} 0 & x & x \\ 2y & y & -y \\ z & -z & z \end{bmatrix}$ such that $AA^T=2I$ (where I is an identity matrix of order 3), then which of the following are True? A. $x^2=1, 3y^2=2$ B. $6y^2=4, 2z^2=3$ C. $9z^2=6, x^2=1$ D. $x^2:y^2:z^2 = 3:1:2$ Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q15:

Differential Equations

Medium

common

Match the LIST-I with LIST-II | | LIST-I (Differential Equation) | | LIST-II (Order and degree) | |---|---|---|---| | A. | $\log\left(\dfrac{dy}{dx}\right) + \dfrac{d^2y}{dx^2} = 0$ | I. | Order : 3 and degree : not defined | | B. | $\dfrac{d^3y}{dx^3} + y^2 + e^{\frac{dy}{dx}} = 4$ | II. | Order : 2 and degree : 2 | | C. | $\dfrac{d}{dx}\left(\dfrac{dy}{dx}\right)^2 + \dfrac{dy}{dx} = \sqrt{x}$ | III. | Order : 2 and degree : not defined | | D. | $\left(1+\left(\dfrac{dy}{dx}\right)^2\right)^{3/2} = \dfrac{d^2y}{dx^2}$ | IV. | Order : 2 and degree : 1 | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q16:

Vector Algebra

Medium

core

If $\vec a, \vec b, \vec c$ are mutually perpendicular vectors of equal magnitude, the angle between $\vec a+\vec b+\vec c$ and $\vec a$ is

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Q17:

Matrices & Determinants

Medium

core

If A is a 3x3 matrix then: Match the LIST-I with LIST-II | | LIST-I | | LIST-II | |---|---|---|---| | A. | $\vert adj A\vert$ | I. | $\vert A\vert^{-1}$ | | B. | $\vert A.adj A\vert$ | II. | $\vert A\vert$ | | C. | $\vert A^{-1}\vert$ | III. | $\vert A\vert^2$ | | D. | $\vert A^{-1}.adj A\vert$ | IV. | $\vert A\vert^3$ | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q18:

Probability

Easy

core

Four cards are drawn successively without replacement from a deck of 52 playing cards. The probability that all the four cards are king is:

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Q19:

Continuity & Differentiability

Medium

core

If $x\sqrt{1+y}+y\sqrt{1+x}=0, x\neq y$, then $\frac{dy}{dx}$ is equal to

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Q20:

Probability

Medium

core

A bag contains 5 white, 4 black and 3 red balls. Which of the following statements are True? A. The probability of drawing three red balls one by one without replacement is $\frac{1}{220}$ B. One by one three balls drawn without replacement then probability that third ball is red is $\frac{1}{4}$ C. The probability of drawing 2 white balls one by one without replacement is $\frac{3}{4}$ D. One by one 3 balls are drawn without replacement then probability that third ball is red is $\frac{3}{4}$ Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q21:

Vector Algebra

Easy

core

If $\vec a=\hat i+\hat j+2\hat k$ and $\vec b=2\hat i+\hat j+2\hat k$, then the unit vector in the direction of $2\vec a-\vec b$ is equal to :

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Q22:

Integrals

Medium

core

$\int \frac{\sqrt{1+x^2}}{x^4} dx$ is equal to :

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Q23:

Differential Equations

Easy

core

Match the LIST-I with LIST-II | LIST-I | | LIST-II | | |---|---|---|---| | A. | The degree of the differential equation $\left(\frac{d^3y}{dx^3}\right)^4+\left(\frac{d^2y}{dx^2}\right)^5+\left(\frac{dy}{dx}\right)+y=0$ | I. | 0 | | B. | The order of the differential equation $\left(\frac{d^3y}{dx^3}\right)^4+\left(\frac{d^2y}{dx^2}\right)^5+\left(\frac{dy}{dx}\right)+y^2=0$ | II. | 4 | | C. | The number of arbitrary constants in the general solution of a differential equation of second order is | III. | 3 | | D. | The number of arbitrary constants in a particular solution of a differential equation of third order is | IV. | 2 | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q24:

Continuity & Differentiability

Medium

core

If $f(x)=\begin{cases}\frac{\sin(a-b)x}{x}, & x<0\\ 2a+b, & x=0\\ \frac{-\tan 12x}{bx}, & x>0\end{cases}$, $(b>0)$ is continuous at $x=0$, then

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Q25:

Matrices & Determinants

Medium

core

Consider a determinant $\Delta=\begin{vmatrix}3a & -a+b & -a+c\\ -b+a & 3b & -b+c\\ -c+a & -c+b & 3c\end{vmatrix}$, then Match the LIST-I with LIST-II | | LIST-I (Value of $a, b, c$) | | LIST-II (Value of $\Delta$) | |---|---|---|---| | A. | $a = 0, b = 0, c = 1$ | I. | $27$ | | B. | $a = 0, b = 1, c = 1$ | II. | $0$ | | C. | $a = 0, b = 2, c = -1$ | III. | $6$ | | D. | $a = 1, b = 1, c = 1$ | IV. | $-6$ | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q26:

Integrals

Medium

core

Match the LIST-I with LIST-II | | LIST-I (Definite integrals) | | LIST-II (Value) | |---|---|---|---| | A. | $\displaystyle\int_{-6}^{6} \vert x \vert \, dx$ | I. | $1$ | | B. | $\displaystyle\int_{-\pi/2}^{\pi/2} \sin^{2017} x \, dx$ | II. | $36$ | | C. | $\displaystyle\int_{0}^{\pi/4} \cos x \, dx$ | III. | $0$ | | D. | $\displaystyle\int_{0}^{2} \dfrac{\sqrt{x}}{\sqrt{x}+\sqrt{2-x}} \, dx$ | IV. | $\dfrac{1}{\sqrt{2}}$ | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q27:

Vector Algebra

Medium

core

If $\vec a=2\hat i-3\hat j+\hat k, \vec b=-\hat i+\hat k, \vec c=2\hat j-\hat k$ are three vectors, then area of the parallelogram having diagonals $(\vec a+\vec b)$ and $(\vec b+\vec c)$ is

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Q28:

Matrices & Determinants

Medium

core

If $A=\begin{bmatrix}a & 1 & c\\ b & 2 & 1\\ 2 & 1 & c\end{bmatrix}$ is a singular matrix, then

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Q29:

Probability

Easy

core

The probability of drawing a one-hundred rupee currency from two boxes one of which contain 3 fifty-rupee currency and 2 one-hundred rupee and other box contain 2 fifty-rupee currency and 3 one-hundred rupee currency notes is-

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Q30:

Probability

Easy

core

A pair of unbaised dice is thrown together and sum of the numbers appearing is observed. The probability that the sum of numbers on the dice was 10, given that the observed sum was at least 9, is:

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Q31:

3D Geometry

Medium

core

The shortest distance between the lines whose vector equations are $\vec r=(\hat i+2\hat j+3\hat k)+\lambda(2\hat i+3\hat j+4\hat k)$ and $\vec r=(2\hat i+4\hat j+5\hat k)+\mu(4\hat i+6\hat j+8\hat k)$ is:

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Q32:

Application of Derivatives

Easy

core

In a sphere the rate of change of volume with respect to(w.r.t) time is

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Q33:

3D Geometry

Medium

core

If the coordinates of the points A, B, C, D be (1, 2, 3), (4, 5, 7), (−4, 3, −6) and (2, 9, 2) respectively, then the angle between the lines AB and CD is

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Q34:

Application of Derivatives

Medium

core

The maximum value of the function $f(x)=\sin x(1+\cos x)$ in the internal $[0,\pi]$ is

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Q35:

Matrices & Determinants

Easy

core

If $A=\begin{bmatrix}a & 0\\0 & 0\end{bmatrix}$ and $B=\begin{bmatrix}0 & 0\\0 & b\end{bmatrix}$ then the matrix $A^3B^3$ is:

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Q36:

Linear Programming

Medium

core

For a linear programming problem, the maximum value of the objective function $z=2x+3y$ subject to constraints: $x-y\le-1, -x+y\le0, x,y\ge0$ is

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Q37:

Integrals

Easy

core

If C is an arbitrary constant, then Match the LIST-I with LIST-II | | LIST-I | | LIST-II | |---|---|---|---| | A. | $\displaystyle\int a^x \, dx$ | I. | $\sin^{-1}\dfrac{x}{a} + C$ | | B. | $\displaystyle\int \dfrac{dx}{\sqrt{a^2 - x^2}}$ | II. | $\log_e \vert x + \sqrt{x^2 - a^2} \vert + C$ | | C. | $\displaystyle\int \dfrac{dx}{\sqrt{a^2 + x^2}}$ | III. | $\dfrac{a^x}{\log_e a} + C$ | | D. | $\displaystyle\int \dfrac{dx}{\sqrt{x^2 - a^2}}$ | IV. | $\log_e \vert x + \sqrt{a^2 + x^2} \vert + C$ | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q38:

Application of Derivatives

Medium

core

For the function $f(x)=x^4-2x^2+5, x\in R$, then which of the following statements are True? A. $f(x)$ is increasing on $(-\infty,-1)$ B. $f(x)$ is decreasing on $(-\infty,-1)$ C. $f(x)$ is increasing on $(-1,0)\cup(1,\infty)$ D. $f(x)$ is decreasing on $(1,\infty)$ Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q39:

Differential Equations

Medium

core

The general solution of the differintial equation : $x\frac{dy}{dx}-ay=1(a\neq0)$ is

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Q40:

Vector Algebra

Medium

core

If $\vec a\times\vec b=\vec a\times\vec c$ and $\vec a\neq\vec 0$, then which of the following is/are TRUE? A. $\vec b=\vec c$ B. $\vec b+\vec c=\vec 0$ C. $\vec b=\vec c+\lambda\vec a$ for some scalar λ D. $\vec b+\vec c=\lambda\vec a$ for some scalar λ Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q41:

Trigonometry

Medium

core

Match the LIST-I with LIST-II | | LIST-I (Functions) | | LIST-II (Principal Values) | |---|---|---|---| | A. | $\sin^{-1}\left(-\dfrac{1}{2}\right) + \cos^{-1}\left(-\dfrac{1}{2}\right)$ | I. | $-\dfrac{\pi}{3}$ | | B. | $\cos^{-1}\left(\dfrac{1}{2}\right) + 2\sin^{-1}\left(\dfrac{1}{2}\right)$ | II. | $\dfrac{3\pi}{4}$ | | C. | $\tan^{-1}\sqrt{3} - \sec^{-1}(-2)$ | III. | $\dfrac{\pi}{2}$ | | D. | $\cos^{-1}\left(-\dfrac{1}{\sqrt{2}}\right)$ | IV. | $\dfrac{2\pi}{3}$ | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q42:

Application of Integrals

Easy

core

The area bounded by the line $y=x$, the $x-axis$ and the ordinates $x=-1$ and $x=2$ is

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Q43:

3D Geometry

Medium

core

The image of the point (1, 6, 3) with respect to the line $\frac{x}{1}=\frac{y-1}{2}=\frac{z-2}{3}$ is

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Q44:

Linear Programming

Easy

core

In a linear programming problem, the corner points of the feasible region, determined by the system of linear inequalities are (0, 0), (5, 0), (3, 4) and (0, 5). Let $z=5x+qy, q>0$ be the objective function. For what value of q the maximum value of z occurs at both (3, 4) and (0, 5)?

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Q45:

Continuity & Differentiability

Hard

core

If $y=(\sqrt x)^\pi$ such that $\frac{dy}{dx}=\frac{\pi}{a}y^{\pi+b}$ where $a,b\in\mathbb R$ then:

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Q46:

Matrices & Determinants

Hard

core

Consider the system of equations $x+y+z=2, 2x+3y+2z=5, x+2y+\lambda z=\mu$ then which of the following statements are TRUE? A. The system of equations has unique solution if $\lambda=2$ and $\mu\in\mathbb R$ (set of real number) B. The system of equations is inconsistent if $\lambda=1$ and $\mu=1$ C. The system of equations is consistent if $\lambda=1$ and $\mu=1$ D. The system of equations is consistent if $\lambda=1$ and $\mu=3$ Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q47:

Relations & Functions

Medium

core

Let N be the set of natural numbers and R be the set of all real numbers. If function $f:N\to R$ defined by $f(x)=4x^2+12x+15$, then $f:N\to range(f)$ is

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Q48:

Application of Integrals

Medium

core

The area of the region bounded by the curve $y=x^3, y=8$ and $x=0$ is equal to :

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Q49:

Relations & Functions

Medium

core

Given the relation $R=\{(1,2),(2,3)\}$ on a set $A=\{1,2,3\}$, then which of following statements are TRUE? A. Minimum number of ordered pairs are added to R so that enlarged relation is reflexive is 3 B. Minimum number of ordered pairs are added to R so that enlarged relation is symmetric is 2 C. Minimum number of ordered pairs are added to R so that enlarged relation is an equivalence relation is 7 D. Minimum number of ordered pair are added to R so that enlarged relation is an equivalence relation is 6. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q50:

Vector Algebra

Medium

core

Which of the following statement are true? A. The angle between the vectors $2\hat i+\hat j+3\hat k$ and $3\hat i-2\hat k$ is $\frac{\pi}{2}$ B. If $\vec a$ and $\vec b$ are two non-zero vectors, then projection of $\vec b$ on $\vec a$ is $\frac{\vec a\cdot\vec b}{|\vec a|}$ C. The unit vector normal to both vectors $\vec a=\hat i-\hat j-\hat k$ and $\vec b=\hat i+\hat j+\hat k$ is $\frac{1}{\sqrt2}(-\hat j+\hat k)$ D. The area of triangle formed by adjacent sides represented by vectors $\vec a=3\hat i+4\hat j$ and $\vec b=-5\hat i+7\hat j$ is 41 sq. units Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q51:

Calculus

Easy

applied

If $R(x)$ is the total revenue received and $C(x)$ is the total cost incurred in the production of x units of a commodity, then the profit function $P(x)$

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Q52:

Probability Distribution

Medium

applied

If X has a Poisson distribution such that $2P(X=1)=P(X=2)$, then which of the following are correct? A. The mean of X is 4 B. The mean of X is 2 C. $P(X=2)=\frac{8}{e^4}$ D. $P(X=3)=\frac{32}{e^4}$ Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q53:

Calculus

Medium

applied

The second order derivative of the function $y=\log(4x^3+6)$ with respect to 'x' will be:

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Q54:

Arithmetic

Easy

applied

A man rows 8 km upstream in 4 hours and 16 km downstream in 4 hours . What is the speed of the current?

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Q55:

Calculus

Medium

applied

Match the LIST-I with LIST-II | | LIST-I (Differential equation) | | LIST-II (Degree) | |---|---|---|---| | A. | $\left(\dfrac{dy}{dx}\right)^2 + \dfrac{1}{\dfrac{dy}{dx}} = 5$ | I. | $2$ | | B. | $\dfrac{d^3y}{dx^3} = \left\{3 + \left(\dfrac{dy}{dx}\right)^2\right\}^{3/2}$ | II. | $4$ | | C. | $\dfrac{d^2y}{dx^2} = \left(\dfrac{dy}{dx}\right)^{5/4}$ | III. | $1$ | | D. | $y\dfrac{d^2x}{dy^2} = y^2 + 1$ | IV. | $3$ | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q56:

Inferential Statistics

Easy

applied

In a hypothesis test, the probability of making the wrong decision when the null hypothesis is true is called

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Q57:

Financial Mathematics

Medium

applied

At what rate converted semi-annually will the present value of perpetuity of ₹750/- payable at the end of each 6 months be ₹ 25000?(where p.a. denotes per annum)

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Q58:

Linear Programming

Easy

applied

Match the LIST-I with LIST-II | | LIST-I | | LIST-II | |---|---|---|---| | A. | In a L.P.P the objective function is always | I. | Finite | | B. | Feasible region for an L.P.P is always a | II. | Convex set | | C. | In an L.P.P having bounded feasible region, the maximum value of the objective function $z = ax + by$ is always | III. | Linear | | D. | Feasible region is the set of points which satisfy | IV. | All the given constraints | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q60:

Arithmetic

Easy

applied

Two pipes, A and B, can fill a cistern in 10 minutes and 12 minutes respectively. Pipe C can empty the cistern in 15 minutes. If all 3 pipes are opened together, how long will it take to fill the cistern completely?

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Q61:

Probability Distribution

Easy

applied

In a random experiment, a collection of trials is called Bernoulli trials if A. The number of trials is infinite. B. The trials are independent of each other. C. Each trial has exactly two outcomes, defined as success and failure. D. The probability of success will vary in each trial. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q62:

Algebra

Easy

applied

If $A=\begin{bmatrix}0 & 1\\0 & 0\end{bmatrix}$, then $A^{1999}$ is equal to

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Q63:

Linear Programming

Medium

applied

If the objective function $z=10(x-7y+190)$ and the corner points of the bounded feasible region are A(0,4), B(0,5), C(3,5), D(5,3), E(5,0), F(4,0), then the minimum value of z will be:

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Q64:

Inferential Statistics

Easy

applied

Given that the mean of the normal variate X is 10 and the standard deviation is 2, then what will be the z-score of the data point 16 ?

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Q65:

Time Based Data

Easy

applied

The components of time-series are A. Seasonal component B. Reverse component C. Cyclic component D. Irregular component Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q66:

Time Based Data

Easy

applied

The 3-year moving averages for the loan (in lakh ₹) issued by a finance company for startups in different cities of India based on the values given below will be: | Year | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Loan amount | 25 | 20 | 18 | 13 | 23 | 12 |

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Q67:

Arithmetic

Medium

applied

In a kilometer race, A can beat B by 100 m. In a race of 400 m, B can beat C by 40 m. By how many meters will A beat C in a race of 500 m?

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Q69:

Calculus

Medium

applied

$\int_1^4 x^3\log x\, dx$ is equal to:

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Q70:

Arithmetic

Easy

applied

In what ratio must sugar at ₹12 per kg be mixed with sugar at ₹20 per kg so that the mixture is worth ₹15 per kg?

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Q71:

Financial Mathematics

Easy

applied

Amit made an investment of ₹27,000 in a no-fee fund for 3 years. At the end of the third year, the value of the investment increased to ₹64,000. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) percentage of the investment is

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Q72:

Financial Mathematics

Easy

applied

A machine costing ₹16,00,000 is expected to have a useful life of 15 years and a final scrap value of ₹1,00,000. Which of the following statements are correct ? A. The annual depreciation is ₹50,000. B. The annual depreciation is ₹1,00,000. C. The book value at the end of the sixth year is ₹9,00,000. D. The book value at the end of the sixth year is ₹10,00,000. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q73:

Calculus

Medium

applied

The area of the region bounded by curves $y=x^2$ and line $y=4$ is:

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Q75:

Algebra

Medium

applied

The solution set of the given inequation $\frac{2x+3}{x-1}<4 (x\neq1)$ is:

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Q76:

Financial Mathematics

Easy

applied

The present value of an immediate perpetuity of ₹ R payable at the end of every year at the rate of i per period per rupee is given by:

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Q77:

Probability Distribution

Medium

applied

Match the LIST-I with LIST-II | | LIST-I | | LIST-II | |---|---|---|---| | A. | In a binomial distribution, if $n = 16$, $p = 0.75$, then the mean is | I. | $4$ | | B. | In a binomial distribution, if $n = 25$, $p = \dfrac{1}{5}$, then variance is | II. | $32$ | | C. | In a binomial distribution, the mean is 8 and the variance is 6, then the number of trials is | III. | $18$ | | D. | If the mean and variance of a binomial distribution are 6 and 4 respectively, then the number of trials is | IV. | $12$ | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q78:

Calculus

Medium

applied

The relation between 'marginal cost (MC)' and 'average cost (AC)' of producing 'x' units of a product is

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Q79:

Financial Mathematics

Easy

applied

The effective rate $r_e$ corresponding to the nominal rate r compounded continuously is

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Q80:

Inferential Statistics

Easy

applied

Five students are selected at random from a school and their weights are found to be 50, 51, 53, 54 and 62. The point estimation of the population mean is:

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Q81:

Financial Mathematics

Easy

applied

Harish takes a loan of ₹6,00,000 at an interest of 10% per annum compounded annually for a period of 5 years. His EMI using a flat rate method is:

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Q82:

Algebra

Medium

applied

If A is a non-singular square matrix of order n, then which of the following are TRUE ? A. $|adj A|=|A|^{n-1}$ B. $|adj A|=|A|^{n-2}$ C. $|adj (adj A)|=|A|^{(n-2)^2}$ D. $|adj (adj A)|=|A|^{(n-1)^2}$ Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q83:

Algebra

Easy

applied

Match the LIST-I with LIST-II | | LIST-I | | LIST-II | |---|---|---|---| | A. | A matrix which is both symmetric and skew symmetric | I. | symmetric matrix | | B. | All positive integral powers of a symmetric matrix | II. | unit matrix | | C. | Positive odd integral powers of a skew-symmetric matrix | III. | null matrix | | D. | A square matrix $A = [a_{ij}]_{n\times n}$ with $a_{ij} = \begin{cases}0, & \forall\, i \neq j \\ 1, & \forall\, i = j\end{cases}$ | IV. | skew-symmetric matrix | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q84:

Inferential Statistics

Easy

applied

Match the LIST-I with LIST-II | | LIST-I | | LIST-II | |---|---|---|---| | A. | Simple random sampling | I. | to get a team of 7 students with AI knowledge, selecting one of the students who will bring 6 more students. | | B. | Stratified sampling | II. | Asking colleagues to complete a survey for research work | | C. | Convenience sampling | III. | Selection of 100 employees from a company with 500 employees keeping gender balance in mind | | D. | Snowball sampling | IV. | Selection of 50 guests randomly from a party | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q85:

Calculus

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For the function $f(x)=2x^3-21x^2+36x-5$, which of the following statements are correct ? A. $x=2$ is a point of local maxima. B. $x=6$ is a point of local minima. C. The local maximum value is 12. D. The local maximum value is –94. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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