DipIETE – ET / CS (OLD SCHEME)
NOTE: There are 9 Questions in all.
· Question 1 is compulsory and carries 20 marks. Answer to Q. 1. must be written in the space provided for it in the answer book supplied and nowhere else.
· Out of the remaining EIGHT Questions answer any FIVE Questions. Each question carries 16 marks.
· Any required data not explicitly given, may be suitably assumed and stated.
Q.1 Choose the correct or the best alternative in the following: (210)
a. If , then the value of is equal to
(A) (B)
(C) (D)
b. If then the value of cosec is equal to
(A) (B)
(C) (D)
c. The value of definite integral is equal to
(A) a (B) a2
(C) 0 (D) 2a
d. If (3, –4) and (–6, 5) are the extremities of the diagonal of a parallelogram and (–2, 1) is the third vertex, then the fourth vertex is
(A) (–1, 0) (B) (0,–1)
(C) (–1, 1) (D) None of these.
e. If the circle cuts in A and B, then the equation of the circle on AB as diameter is
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D) None of these.
f. If the rth, (r+1)th and (r+2)th terms in the expansion of (1+x)14 are in A.P., then the value of r is given by
(A) 8 (B) 6
(C) 7 (D) 9
g. If then equals to
(A) (B)
(C) (D)
h. The curve touches the line at the points (a,b) for n =
(A) 1 (B) 2
(C) 3 (D) all non-zero values of n.
i. The value of is equal to
(A) (e–1) (B) 2(e–1)
(C) 3(e–1) (D) 2(1–e)
j. The solution of is
(A) (B)
(C) (D) None of these.
Answer any FIVE Questions out of EIGHT Questions.
Each question carries 16 marks.
Q.2 a. In a triangle ABC, a, b, c are the sides of triangle and A, B, C are the angles, then find the value of in terms of angles. (5)
b. In a triangle, the lengths of the two larger sides are 10 and 9 respectively. If the angles are in A.P, then find the length of the third side. (5)
c. If , then find the value of x. (6)
Q.3 a. If the third term in the expansion of is then find the value of x. (8)
b. If and , then (8)
Q.4 a. The function
is continuous for then find the most suitable values of a and b. (8)
b. If f(x) is twice differentiable such that and
, then find the value of h(10) if h(5) = 11. (8)
Q.5 a. A, B are two points (3, 4) and (5, -2); find the point P such that PA = PB and the area of triangle PAB = 10. (8)
b. If p and are the perpendicular from the origin on the straight lines whose equations are prove that . (8)
Q.6 a. Let A be the centre of the circle x2+y2–2x–4y–20=0. Suppose the tangents at the points B (1,7) and D (4, –2) on the circle meet at the point C. Find the area of quadrilateral ABCD. (8)
b. If the normal at the end of a latus rectum of an ellipse passes through one extremity of a minor axes, show that eccentricity of the curve is given by e4 + e2 – 1 = 0. (8)
Q.7 a. Prove that the sum of intercepts on the coordinate axes of any tangent to the curve is constant. (8)
b. Show that the semi-vertical angle of the cone of maximum volume of given slant height is . (8)
Q.8 a. Prove that . (8)
b. If then prove that . Deduce that (8)
Q.9 a. Find the volume formed by the revolution of the loop of the curve
about x-axis. (8)
b. Solve (8)