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1. What is the radius of curvature for the given
curve whose equation is y = sin x at (/2, 1) ?
A. sq. rt. of !. 1 "
#. sq. rt. of 2 $. 2
2. What is the va%ue of deter&inant if 2 co%u&ns
(or rows) of deter&inant are identica% ?
[Link] !. un'nown
#.one $. (ero "
3. )ow &any &inutes after * o+c%oc' that the hands
of the c%oc' are together?
A. 21.,1 &in" !. 2.* &in.
#. 22.* &in $. 22. &in.
4. -f an equi%atera% triang%e is circu&[Link] [Link] a
circ%e of radius 1/ &eters, what is the %ength of
the side of the triang%e.
A. *.0 " !. /.2
#. 2.1 $. 2.*
5. 2he %engths of the sides of a 3ara%%e%ogra& are
1/.* & and ,1.1 &. -f one ang%e is 1210+ find
the area of the 3ara%%e%ogra&.
A. */ &
2
" !. 14/, &
2
#. 4/, &
2
$. 105/ &
2
6. 6x3ress ( sq. rt of 7 0* ) ( sq. rt. of 7 221 ) as
the 3roduct of a rea% nu&.er and i.
A. 7 12/ i !. ,i/11
#. 7 12/ " $. 7 ,i/11
7. What is the 3o%ar equation of the circ%e with the
given radius of a = /2, and with center in 3o%ar
coordinates, (/2, ) ?
A. r = (/2) ( cos ) !. r = 8 cos "
#. r = (1/1) ( cos ) $. r = 2 cos
8. 9ind the rectangu%ar coordinate : ( square root
of 2 ) , *1 deg. ;
A. ( , * ) !. ( 1, 1 )
#. ( 2, 2 ) $. ( , ) "
9. A .icyc%e with 2/8inch whee%s is trave%ing down a
road at 11 &3h. What is the angu%ar ve%ocity of
the whee% in r3&?
A. 212 " !. 2*/
#. 140 $. 240
1. <o%ve each syste&= y = (x > 1 ) squared and
y = ( 1 > x ) squared.
A. ( /, 2 ) !. ( /, 1 )
#. no so%utions " $. ( 1, / )
11. 9ind the va%ue(s) of x for which ( x 7 2 ) / ( x 7
1 ) is discontinuous.
A. 1 " !. 7 1
#. 2 $. 7 2
12. 9orty %iters of a 0/? so%ution are reduced to a
*1? so%ution. )ow &uch &ust .e drained off
and re3%aced with disti%%ed water so that the
resu%ting so%ution wi%% contain on%y *1? sa%t?
A. 1/ " !. 2*
#. 2/ $. /
13. A @o&an statue is three ti&es as o%d as a
9%orentine <tatue. Ane hundred years fro& now
the @o&an <tatue wi%% .e twice as o%d. )ow o%d
is the @o&an <tatue now?
A.// " !. 2//
#.1// $. *//
14. What is the equation of a %ine though 3oint A (
/, 5 ) 3ara%%e% to the %ine 4x > y 7 = /.
A. 4x > y 7 5 = / " !. 4x > y 7 */ = /
#. 4x > y 7 *, = / $. 4x > y 7 0 = /
15. 6va%uate the fo%%owing =( 8 1/2 , i/2 ) raised to
the *
th
3ower.
A. 1/, !. 1/
#. 7 1/* " $. 7 /*
16. -f the 3ro.a.i%ity that a &issi%e wi%% hit the target
is /1, what is the 3ro.a.i%ity that exact%y * hits
out of 0 tries?
A. /.*1 !. /.11 "
#. /.1 $. /.21
17. A 3artic%es 3osition ( in inches ) a%ong the x
axis after t seconds of the trave% is given .y
the equation = x = 2* (t squared) 7 ( [Link] )
> 1/. !o&3ute the 3artic%es average ve%ocity,
in in./s during the first seconds of the trave%?
A. 0 !. 52
#. *1 " $. 0
18. 2he star for& using the diagona%s of a
3entagon.
A. 3entagra& " !. <tar of $avid
#. digon $. Bo%den triang%e
19. A c%ass has 12 .oys and * gir%s. -f three
students are se%ected at rando& fro& the
c%ass, what is the 3ro.a.i%ity that they are a%%
.oys?
A.12/25 !. 11/2, "
#.1/2* $. 1/25
2. What is i ( raised to 3ower 40 ) =
A. 7 1 !. 1
#. 8 i $. /
21. A %ighthouse that is 2// ft fro& the straight
shore%ine contains a %ight that is revo%ving at a
rate of /.2/ rev/s. 9ind the rate in ft/s at which
the .ea& fro& the %ight is &oving a%ong the
shore at a 3oint that is 1// ft fro& the 3oint on
the shore nearest the %ighthouse.
A. 11/ 3i !. 1// 3i "
#. 2// 3i $. 121 3i
22. 2wo cards are drawn at rando& fro& an
ordinary dec' of 12 cards. 9ind the 3ro.a.i%ity
C that one is a s3ade and one is a heart.
A. /11 !. 1/1/2 "
#. 1/20 $. 2/11
23. Ane &achine can co&3%ete a Do. in 1/
&inutes. -f the sa&e Do. done .y this &achine
and an o%der &achine wor'ing together, the
Do. can .e co&3%eted in 0 &inutes. )ow %ong
wou%d it ta'e the o%der &achine to do the Do.
a%one?
A. 2/ !. 11"
#. 15 $. 21
24. 9ind the surface are generated .y revo%ving a
rectang%e of side a and . [Link] side a.
A. 2a. !. 2. ( a > . ) "
#. a
2
. $. 2
2
( a > . )
25. 9ind the area in the first quadrant .ounded .y
the x axis and the curve y = 0x > x
2
7 x
.
A. 12 7 /1 !. 10 7 2/
#. 11 7 /* " $. 1 7 1/
26. 2he .ase of an isosce%es triang%e is , feet
%ong. -f the a%titude is 0 ft %ong and is increasing
inches 3er &inute, at what rate are the .ase
ang%es changing ?
A. 1/2 rad/&in !. 1/12 rad/&in "
#. 1/1 rad/&in $. 1/2 rad/&in
27. 2he su& of Ei&+s and Eevin+s ages is 1,. -n
three years, Ei& wi%% .e twice as o%d as
Eevin. What are their ages now ?
A.*, 1* !. 5, 11
#. 1, 1 " $. 0, 12
28. What is the equation 4x
2
7 0xy > y
2
> x > 1 = /
?
A. conic !. no gra3h "
#. degenerate conic $. 3oint circ%e
29. 9ind the eccentricity of an e%%i3se whose &aDor
axis is twice as %ong as its &inor axis.
A. F sq. rt. of " !. G sq. rt. of 1
#. 1/ sq. rt. of 2 $. F sq. rt. of 5
3. 2wo cards are drawn in succession fro& a
dec' without re3%ace&ent. What is the
3ro.a.i%ity that .oth cards are greater than 2
and %ess than ,?
A. *1/*2 !. 51/15
#. 41/00 " $. 2/1*
31. 9ind the area of the triang%e which the %ine *x
8 0y > 12 = / for&s with the coordinate axes.
A. * !. 1
#. 0 $. "
32. Biven a curve y = * cos 2x , find its 3eriod.
A. / * !.
#. 2 $. "
33. 2he 3oints A ( 1, / ) , # ( 4, 2) and ! ( , 0 )
are vertices of a triang%e. Which of the
fo%%owing is an equation of one of the &edians
?
A. 5x 7 y = 2 !. 5x > y = 2
#. x 7 5y = 2 $. x > 5y = 2 "
34. A 3iece of wire is sha3ed to enc%ose a
rectang%e with a %ength of 11 c& and whose
area is 11/ sq. c&. -t is then resha3ed to
enc%ose a square. 9ind the area of the square
in c&
2
.
A. 11/ !. 12/.01
B. 121 $. 110. 21 "
35. What is the equiva%ent of ( 81/ > i/ ) raised to
the *
th
3ower?
A.7 2/ " !. 7 1/*
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#.7 1/2/ $. 7 1/
36. Which of the fo%%owing is the rectangu%ar
coordinates of (/ , 1,/) ?
A. ( / , 1 ) !. ( 1, 1 )
#. ( 81, / ) $. ( /, / ) "
37. 2he earth+s [Link] is an e%%i3se with the sun at
one focus. 2he %ength of the &aDor axis is
1,0,///,/// and the eccentricity is /./105.
9ind the distances fro& the ends of the &aDor
axis to the sun. 2hese are the greatest and the
%east distances fro& the earth to the sun.
A. 4*.0 &i%%ion &i%es and 41.* &i%%ion &i%es "
#. 0*.0 &i%%ion &i%es and 51.* &i%%ion &i%es
!. 2*.0 &i%%ion &i%es and 01.* &i%%ion &i%es
$. **.0 &i%%ion &i%es and 1.* &i%%ion &i%es
38. 9ind the vo%u&e generated .y revo%ving an
e%%i3se [Link] its &aDor axis.
A. */ a.
2
" !. 2
2
a
2
.
#. */ a
2
. $. 2
2
a .
2
39. Which of the fo%%owing is re3resented .y the
equation r
2
= a
2
sin 2 .
A. He&niscate "
#. !ardioid
!. <3ira% of Archi&edes
$. 2hree8%eaved @ose
4. A stac' of .ric's has 01 .ric's in the .otto&
%ayer, 1, .ric's in the second %ayer, 11 .ric's
in the third %ayer and so unti% there are 1/
.ric's in the %ast %ayer. )ow &any .ric's are
there together ?
A. 0, !. 0*/
#. 05 $. 04 "
41. 9ind the va%ue of ' of the equation x
2
> 'x >
* = / , so that the roots are equa%.
A. * " !. 12
#. , $. 2
42. 2he .a%cony of a theater has 12 rows of seats.
2he %ast row contains , seats, and each of the
other rows contains one &ore set than the row
.ehind it. )ow &any seats are there in the
.a%cony?
A. 142 !. 102 "
#. 0 $. 2*/
43. -n the ex3ansion of ( x > *y )
12
, the nu&erica%
coefficient of the 1
th
ter& is =
A. 0,0/ !. 1/0,,,/
#. 120,52/ " $. 21,**/
44. $eter&ine the su& of the 3ositive va%ued
so%ution to the si&u%taneous equations = xy =
11 , y( = 1 , (x = 21.
A.11 " !. 15
#.1 $. 14
45. -f tan x = F , tan y = 1/ , What is the va%ue of
tan ( x > y ) ?
A. 1 " !.
#. 2 $. *
46. 2he ang%e or inc%ination of ascend of a road
having ,.21? grade is IIIII degrees?
A. *.52 " !. 1.12
#. *.25 $. 1.,0
47. 2he sides of a triang%e are 141, 115, and 21/
res3ective%y. What is the area of the triang%e ?
A. 5 21/ sq. units !. 1* 1,0 sq. units "
#. 1/ 21/ sq. units $. 11 20/ sq. units
48. 9ind the area of the shaded 3ortion of the
two concentric circ%es whose chord outside the
s&a%% circ%e is 1/ c&.
A. 21 c&
2
" !. 1/ c&
2
#. 1
c&
2
$. 1// c&
2
49. A rho&.us has diagona%s of 2 and 2/
inches. $eter&ine its area.
A. 0/ in
2
!. 2,/ in
2
#. 2/ in
2
" $. *// in
2
5. 9ind the area of a regu%ar 3entagon whose
side is 21 & and a3othe& is 15.2 &.
A. ,*0 &
2
!. 1/4/ &
2
#. 1/51 &
2
" $. 4,, &
2
51. -f the sides of a 3ara%%e%ogra& and an inc%uded
ang%e are 0, 1/, and 1// degrees res3ective%y,
find the %ength of the shorter diagona%.
A. 1/.0 !. 1/.5
#. 1/.2 $. 1/.5 "
52. What is the 3oint where the second derivative is
(ero.
A. Jaxi&a !. inf%ection 3oint "
#. Jini&a $. 3oint of intersection
53. A 3oint is equidistant fro& (82, *) and (, 1). -t is
a%so equidistant fro& (82, 8) and (0, 81). 9ind the
3oint.
A. (1,) !. (/,2)
#. (1,2) " $. (/,)
54. 2he 3oint (8, 8*) divides the %ine Doining A (80, 85)
and # in the ratio of 1=. 9ind the coordinates of
#.
A. (,2) " !. (2,)
#. (,) $. (2,2)
55. What is the equation of a %ine through (0, 4) and
3ara%%e% to the %ine whose inc%ination is Arctan 2?
A. 2x > y > = / !. 2x > y 7 = /
#. 2x 7 y 7 = / " $. 2x 7 y > = /
56. 9ind the 3oints of intersection of the %ine x 7 2y >
2 = / and the circ%e x
2
> y
2
> 0x > 0y > , = /.
A. (82,/) and (80, 82) " !. (82,1) and (80,82)
#. (82,/) and (80,81) $. (82,/) and (81,82)
57. 2he conic section is an e%%i3se if its eccentricity is
A. = 1 !. K 1 "
#. = / $. L 1
58. A 3ar'way ,/ feet wide is s3anned .y a 3ara.o%ic
arch 1// feet %ong a%ong the hori(onta%. -f the
3ar'way is in the center, how high &ust the
vertex of the arch .e in order to give a &ini&u&
c%earance of 2/ feet over the 3ar'way?
A.
1
1
ft !.
1
11
4
ft "
#.
5
1*
4
ft $.
*
10
4
ft
59. 9ind the equation of the e%%i3se if the %ength of the
%atus rectu& is five8sixteenths that of the &aDor
axis and the &inor axis equa% to 2 1 .
A. 1x
2
> 10y
2
= 4/ !. 1x
2
> 10y
2
= ,/ "
#. 1x
2
> 10y
2
= 0/ $. 1x
2
7 10y
2
= 4/
6. 9ind the equation of a hy3er.o%a having center at
the origin, transverse axis on the x8axis, a = *
and %atus rectu& 2.
A. *x
2
7 y
2
= *, !. *x
2
7 y
2
= 10
#. *x
2
7 y
2
= 0* " $. *x
2
7 y
2
= 52
61. 9ind the va%ue of x= 1 1 1
*x x 1// 'og 'og 'og + =
A. 1 " !. *
#. 0 $.
62. 9ind
2
2
1 cot
s(c
+
.
A.
2
sin !.
2
cos
#.
2
tan $.
2
cot "
63. 2he %ast ter& of an arith&etic sequence is 2/5,
the co&&on difference is and the nu&.er of
ter&s is 1*. What is the first ter& of the
sequence?
A. 15* !. 1,2
#. 11/ $. 10, "
64. 9ind the sixth ter& of a geo&etric sequence with
first ter& and co&&on ratio *.
A. /5/ !. /0,
#. /00 $. /52 "
65. Moo& Air%ines+ 3assenger %oad has .een
increasing .y 12 3ercent annua%%y. -n 14,/ they
carried 2/,1// 3assengers. )ow &any
3assengers shou%d they ex3ect to carry in 144/?
A. 01,42/ !. 0,05/ "
#. 0*,,*/ $. 02,*/
66. 9ind the su& of the arith&etic series
5
n 1
1n 2 ) *
=
.
A. 120 " !. 12*
#. 12 $. 12,
67. 6va%uate the va%ue of cosh 1.
A. 1.*4/ !. 1.1512
#. 1.112 $. 1.1*1 "
68. 9ind cosh 2x.
A.
2
2 x sin+ !.
2
1 2 x sin+ + "
#.
2
1 x sin+ + $.
2
1 2 x sin+
69. 9ind the %ength of the a%titude fro& A to side a
for a triang%e whose sides are a = 10, . = 1* and
c = 2/.
A. 1/ !. 12
#. 10 $. 1* "
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7. )ow &any &inutes after &idnight wi%% the hands
of the c%oc' .e o33osite each other?
A. *.5 &inutes !. 2.5 &inutes "
#. ., &inutes $. .0 &inutes
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