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Cumulative Test 3: Math Problems 2016-18

This document contains a cumulative test with multiple-choice questions covering various mathematical concepts including logarithms, trigonometry, quadratic polynomials, and inequalities. Each question allows for multiple correct answers and has a scoring system of +5 for correct answers and -2 for incorrect ones. The test is designed for students preparing for exams in various centers across India.

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Cumulative Test 3: Math Problems 2016-18

This document contains a cumulative test with multiple-choice questions covering various mathematical concepts including logarithms, trigonometry, quadratic polynomials, and inequalities. Each question allows for multiple correct answers and has a scoring system of +5 for correct answers and -2 for incorrect ones. The test is designed for students preparing for exams in various centers across India.

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ANDHERI / BORIVALI / DADAR / THANE / POWAI / CHEMBUR / NERUL / KHARGHAR

TIME : 30 Min. CUMULATIVE TEST # 3 (2016-18) MARKS : 45

More than one may be correct : [ +5. -2]

ln (tan x )
1. If a = 2log 2 (cos x ) and b = e , then ab cannot be equal to

 2 3
(A) (B) 0.9 (C) 0. 9 (D)
3 5

2. If  are the angles of a triangle and cos (2 – ) + sin ( + ) = 2, then ( – ) is equal to
  
(A)  (B) 2 (C) (D)
2 2

3. If the quadratic polynomial P(x) = (p – 3)x2 – 2px + 3p – 6 ranges from [0, ) for every x  R,
then the value of p can be
3
(A) (B) 4 (C) 6 (D) 7
2

4. For positive real numbers a (a > 1), let pa and qa be the maximum and minimum values, respectively,
1
of loga(x) for a  x  2a. If pa – qa = , then the value of a is not greater than
2
(A) 3 (B) 4 (C) 5 (D) 6

5. Let fn() = 2 (sin2  + sin 2 sin 4 + sin 3 sin 9 + .................... + sin n2 sin n)
then which of the following holds good.
       
(A) f3   = 0 (B) f4   = 2 (C) f8   = 0 (D) f11   = 2
6 3 2 4

6. If quadratic equation x2 + 2(a + 2b)x + (2a + b – 1) = 0 has unequal real roots for all b  R then the
possible values of a can be equal to
(A) 5 (B) – 1 (C) – 10 (D) 3

7. Which of the following statement(s) is(are) correct?


(A) Sum of the reciprocal of all the n harmonic means inserted between a and b is equal to n times the
harmonic mean between two given numbers a and b.
(B) Sum of the cubes of first n natural number is equal to square of the sum of the first n natural numbers.
2n
(C) If a, A1, A2, A3, ......... A2n, b are in A.P. then  Ai = n(a + b).
i 1

(D) If the first term of the geometric progression g1, g2, g3, ...... is unity, then the value of the common ratio
2
of the progression such that (4g2 + 5g3) is minimum equals .
5
CENTERS : MUMBAI / DELHI / AKOLA / KOLKATA / LUCKNOW / NASHIK / GOA / PUNE # 1
8. Let f (x) = x2 + ax + b and g(x) = x2 + cx + d be two quadratic polynomials with real coefficients and
satisfy ac = 2(b + d). Then which of the following is(are) correct?
(A) Exactly one of either f(x) = 0 or g(x) = 0 must have real roots.
(B) Atleast one of either f(x) = 0 or g(x) = 0 must have real roots.
(C) Both f(x) = 0 and g(x) = 0 must have real roots.
(D) Both f(x) = 0 and g(x) = 0 must have imaginary roots.

9.  
If all values of x which satisfies the inequality log 1 x 2  2 px  p 2  1  0 also satisfy the inequality
3
kx2 + kx – k2  0 for all real values of k, then all possible values of p lies in the interval
(A) [– 1, 1] (B) [0, 1] (C) [0, 2] (D) [– 2, 0]

CENTERS : MUMBAI / DELHI / AKOLA / KOLKATA / LUCKNOW / NASHIK / GOA / PUNE # 2

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