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    INDIAN NAVY AA SSR MATHEMATICS PRACTICE TEST-(Mathematics Test – 5)

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    Question – 1 : The value of the expression 4sin⁡20sin⁡80−1sin⁡10 is:


    Answer – (A) : 2

    Answer – (B) : 4

    Answer – (C) : 1

    Answer – (D) : 2

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    Correct Answer : (D)


    Explanation : As we know,2sin⁡xsin⁡y=cos⁡(x−y)−cos⁡(x+y)4sin⁡20sin⁡80−1=2×(2sin⁡80sin⁡20)−1=2×[cos⁡(80−20)−cos⁡(80+20)]−1=2×[cos⁡60−cos⁡100]−1=2cos⁡60−2cos⁡100−1=2×12−2cos⁡(90+10)−1=1−2[−sin⁡10]−1[∵cos⁡(90+θ)=−sin⁡θ]=2sin⁡10Now,4sin⁡20sin⁡80−1sin⁡10=2sin⁡10sin⁡10=2




    Question – 2 : If x=2+223+213 , then what is the value of x3−6×2+6x ?


    Answer – (A) : 2

    Answer – (B) : 2

    Answer – (C) : 1

    Answer – (D) : 0

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    Correct Answer : (B)


    Explanation : Given,x=2+223+213⇒(x−2)=(223+213)Taking cube both the sides,x3−8−6×2+12x=4+2+3×223×213(223+213)⇒x3−14−6×2+12x=6(x−2)⇒x3−14−6×2+12x−6x+12=0⇒x3−6×2+6x=2




    Question – 3 : If p+q+r=a+b+c=0, then the determinant |paqbrcqcrapbrbpcqa| equals:


    Answer – (A) : 0

    Answer – (B) : 1

    Answer – (C) : pa+qb+rc

    Answer – (D) : pa+qb+rc+a+b+c

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    Correct Answer : (A)


    Explanation : Let |paqbrcqcrapbrbpcqa|=R1Expanding R1=pa(ra×qa−pb×pc)−qb(qc×qa−pb×rb)+rc(qc×pc−ra×rb)=pa(a2qr−p2bc)−qb(q2ac−b2pr)+rc(c2pq−r2ab)=a3pqr−p3abc−q3abc+b3pqr+c3pqr−r3abc=pqr(a3+b3+c3)−abc(p3+q3+r3)Now we know that,a3+b3+c3=3abc, if a+b+c=0=pqr(3abc)−abc(3pqr)=0




    Question – 4 : For a hyperbola x216−y29=1 then its equation of directrix is:


    Answer – (A) : x=165

    Answer – (B) : x=−45

    Answer – (C) : x=165

    Answer – (D) : x=175

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    Correct Answer : (C)


    Explanation : Given,x216−y29=1Compare with standard equation, we geta2=16 and b2=9Eccentricity e=1+b2a2=1+916=16+916=2516=54Now, equation of directrix,x=±ae=±4(54)=±165




    Question – 5 : Find the intercepts cut off by the plane x+2y−4z=8 .


    Answer – (A) : (8,4,−2)

    Answer – (B) : (1,2,−4)

    Answer – (C) : (8,4,2)

    Answer – (D) : (8,4,−2)

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    Correct Answer : (D)


    Explanation : As we know, The intercept form of the plane is given by,xa+yb+zc=1Where a is the x -intercept and b is the y -intercept and c is the z -intercept. Given,x+2y−4z=8⇒x8+2y8−4z8=1⇒x8+y4+z−2=1As we know that, Intercept form of the plane is given by,xa+yb+zc=1So, the intercepts cut off by the given plane are (a,b,c)=(8,4,−2)




    Question – 6 : Find the radius of circle which passes through the points (1,2) and (3,4) and the centre lies on the straight line y−3x+2=0 .


    Answer – (A) : 3

    Answer – (B) : 3

    Answer – (C) : 5

    Answer – (D) : 32

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    Correct Answer : (A)


    Explanation : As we know, Distance between two points (x1,y1) and (x2,y2) is given byd=(x2−x1)2+(y2−y1)2Centre lies on the line y−3x+2=0 . Let x=h⇒y=3h−2So the center is of the form (h,3h−2) . Distance of centre from (1,2) and (3,4) will be equal.⇒(h−1)2+(3h−2−2)2=(h−3)2+(3h−2−4)2⇒h2−2h+1+9h2−24h+16=h2−6h+9+9h2−36h+36⇒−26h+17=−42h+45⇒16h=28⇒h=74∴y=214−2=134So, the centre is (74,134) . Now, radius will be distance from any point (say (1,2) ) to the center of circle (74,134) .∴r2=(1−74)2+(2−134)2=(−34)2+(−54)2




    Question – 7 : If a line makes 45∘,60∘ with the x -axis, y -axis respectively, then the angle made by that line with the z – axis is:


    Answer – (A) : 60∘

    Answer – (B) : 45∘

    Answer – (C) : 60∘

    Answer – (D) : 30∘

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    Correct Answer : (C)


    Explanation : Given, A line makes 45∘,60∘ with the x -axis, y -axis. Therefore, α=45∘ and β=60∘Let γ is the angles made by the line with the z -axis. As we know that,cos2⁡α+cos2⁡β+cos2⁡γ=1⇒cos2⁡45∘+cos2⁡60∘+cos2⁡γ=1⇒(12)2+(12)2+cos2⁡γ=1⇒12+14+cos2⁡γ=1⇒cos2⁡γ=1−34=14⇒cos⁡γ=±(12)∴γ=60∘ or 120∘ .




    Question – 8 : If a,b,c are real numbers, then the value of the determinant |1−aa−b−cb+c1−bb−c−ac+a1−cc−a−ba+b| is:


    Answer – (A) : 0

    Answer – (B) : (a−b)(b−c)(c−a)

    Answer – (C) : (a+b+c)2

    Answer – (D) : (a+b+c)3

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    Correct Answer : (A)


    Explanation : Let Δ=|1−aa−b−cb+c1−bb−c−ac+a1−cc−a−ba+b|Applying C2→C2+C3, we get Δ=|1−aab+c1−bbc+a1−cca+b|Applying C1→C1+C2,C3→C3+C2 , we get Δ=|1aa+b+c1bb+c+a1cc+a+b|Taking common a+b+c from C3, we get Δ=(a+b+c)|1a11b11c1|We know that if two columns of a determinant are identical, the value of the determinant is zero.∴Δ=0




    Question – 9 : If the vectors i^−xj^−yk^ and i^+xj^+yk^ are orthogonal to each other, then what is the locus of the point (x,y) ?


    Answer – (A) : A circle

    Answer – (B) : An ellipse

    Answer – (C) : A circle

    Answer – (D) : A straight line

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    Correct Answer : (C)


    Explanation : Given,i^−xj^−yk^ and i^+xj^+yk^ are orthogonal to each other.i^−xj^−yk^ and i^+xj^+yk^⇒(i^−xj^−yk^)⋅(i^+xj^+yk^)=0⇒1−x2−y2=0⇒x2+y2=1So, it is a circle.




    Question – 10 : Let the average of three numbers be 16 . If two of the numbers are 8 and 10, what is the remaining number?


    Answer – (A) : 30

    Answer – (B) : 18

    Answer – (C) : 12

    Answer – (D) : 30

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    Correct Answer : (D)


    Explanation : Mean of ′n′ observations = Sum of observations nHere n=3Let the third number is x .∴16=x+8+103⇒x+18=48⇒x=30




    Question – 11 : What is the value of (1+cos⁡π8)(1+cos⁡3π8)(1+cos⁡5π8)(1+cos⁡7π8) ?


    Answer – (A) : 18

    Answer – (B) : 12+122

    Answer – (C) : 12−122

    Answer – (D) : 18

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    Correct Answer : (D)


    Explanation : (1+cos⁡π8)(1+cos⁡3π8)(1+cos⁡5π8)(1+cos⁡7π8)=(1+cos⁡π8)(1+cos⁡3π8)(1+cos⁡(π−3π8))(1+cos⁡(π−π8))=(1+cos⁡π8)(1+cos⁡3π8)(1−cos⁡π8)(1−cos⁡3π8)(∵cos⁡(π−θ)=−cos⁡θ)=(1−cos2⁡(π8))(1−cos2⁡(3π8))(∵(a+b)(a−b)=a2−b2)=sin2⁡(π8)×sin2⁡(3π8)(∵1−cos2⁡θ=sin2⁡θ)=(1−cos⁡π42)×(1−cos⁡3π42)We know that,cos⁡π4=12 and cos⁡3π4=−12=14(1−12)×(1+12)=18




    Question – 12 : Let p,q and r be three distinct positive real numbers. If D=|pqrqrprpq| , then which one of the following is correct?


    Answer – (A) : D≤0

    Answer – (B) : D≤0

    Answer – (C) : D>0

    Answer – (D) : D≥0

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    Correct Answer : (B)


    Explanation : D=|pqrqrprpq|=p(qr−p2)−q(q2−pr)+r(pq−r2)=pqr−p3−q3+pqr+pqr−r3=3pqr−(p3+q3+r3)As we know, Arithmetic mean (AM) ≥ Geometric mean (GM) Now, AM of p3,q3 and r3=p3+q3+r33Now, AM of p3,q3 and r3=(p3×q3×r3)13=pqTherefore,p3+q3+r33≥pqr⇒p3+q3+r3≥3pqr⇒3pqr−(p3+q3+r3)≤0∴D≤0




    Question – 13 : If 2×3−3y2=7 , what is dydx equal to (y≠0) :


    Answer – (A) : x2y

    Answer – (B) : x2y

    Answer – (C) : x2y

    Answer – (D) : None of the above

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    Correct Answer : (C)


    Explanation : Given,2×3−3y2=7Differentiating w.r.t. x, we get6×2−6ydydx=0⇒x2−ydydx=0⇒dydx=x2y




    Question – 14 : If cos⁡x+cos⁡y+cos⁡z=0 and sin⁡x+sin⁡y+sin⁡z=0 then find the value of cos⁡(x−y) .


    Answer – (A) : −12

    Answer – (B) : 12

    Answer – (C) : −12

    Answer – (D) : 0

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    Correct Answer : (C)


    Explanation : As we know,sin2⁡x+cos2⁡y=1cos⁡(x−y)=cos⁡xcos⁡y+sin⁡xsin⁡yGiven,cos⁡x+cos⁡y+cos⁡z=0⇒cos⁡x+cos⁡y=−cos⁡z…(1)sin⁡x+sin⁡y+sin⁡z=0⇒sin⁡x+sin⁡y=−sin⁡z…(2)Squaring and adding equation (1) and equation (2) , we get(cos⁡x+cos⁡y)2+(sin⁡x+sin⁡y)2=(−cos⁡z)2+(−sin⁡z)2⇒cos2⁡x+cos2⁡y+2cos⁡xcos⁡y+sin2⁡x+sin2⁡y+2sin⁡xsin⁡y=cos2⁡z+sin2⁡z⇒(cos2⁡x+sin2⁡x)+(cos2⁡y+sin2⁡y)+2[cos⁡xcos⁡y+sin⁡xsin⁡y]=1⇒1+1+2cos⁡(x−y)=1⇒2cos⁡(x−y)=−1∴cos⁡(x−y)=−12




    Question – 15 : If A=[2−301] and B=[1230] then (B−1A−1)−1 is equal to:


    Answer – (A) : [−7430]

    Answer – (B) : [−7430]

    Answer – (C) : [−7405]

    Answer – (D) : [4−730]

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    Correct Answer : (B)


    Explanation : Given, A=[2−301] and B=[1230]⇒(B−1 A−1)−1=(A−1)−1( B−1)−1(∵(AB)−1=B−1 A−1)=AB(∵(A−1)−1=A) =[2−301]×[1230] =[(2×1)+(−3×3)(2×2)+(−3×0)(0×1)+(1×3)(0×2)+(1×0)] =[−7430]




    Question – 16 : |a+bb+ccb+cc+aac+aa+bb|=k|abcbcacab| then k is equal to:


    Answer – (A) : 1

    Answer – (B) : 2

    Answer – (C) : 4

    Answer – (D) : 6

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    Correct Answer : (A)


    Explanation : Given, |a+bb+ccb+cc+aac+aa+bb|=k|abcbcacab|Let Δ=|a+bb+ccb+cc+aac+aa+bb|Apply C2→C2−C3, we get =|a+bbcb+ccac+aab|Apply C1→C1−C2, we get =|abcbcacab|Now, |a+bb+ccb+cc+aac+aa+bb|=k|abcbcacab| ⇒|abcbcacab|=k|abcbcacab|⇒k=1




    Question – 17 : The angle between the planes 2x+y+z=7 and x−y+2z=9 is:


    Answer – (A) : 60∘

    Answer – (B) : 120∘

    Answer – (C) : 90∘

    Answer – (D) : 530∘

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    Correct Answer : (A)


    Explanation : The acute angle θ between two planes a1x+b1y+c1z=d1 and a2x+b2y+c2z=d2 is given by the formula,cos⁡θ=a1a2+b1 b2+c1c2(a12+b12+c12)(a22+b22+c22) Given,2x+y+z=7 and x−y+2z=9That means,a1=2, b1=1,c1=1 and a2=1, b2=−1,c2=2Using the above formula for angle θ ,cos⁡θ=2×1+1×(−1)+1×2(22+12+12)(12+(−1)2+22)=36×6=36=12⇒θ=60∘




    Question – 18 : What is the value of ∫491xdx ?


    Answer – (A) : 2

    Answer – (B) : −2

    Answer – (C) : 2

    Answer – (D) : −1

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    Correct Answer : (C)


    Explanation : ∫1xdx=∫x−12dx=x−12+1−12+1+C=2x+C∴∫491xdx=[2x]49=2[9−4]=2(3−2)=2




    Question – 19 : The length of latus rectum of the ellipse 3×2+y2−12x+2y+1=0 is:


    Answer – (A) : 43

    Answer – (B) : 12

    Answer – (C) : 43

    Answer – (D) : 32

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    Correct Answer : (C)


    Explanation : As we know, Standard Equation of ellipse is x2a2+y2b2=1 . Length of latus rectum =2 b2a, when a>b and 2a2b, when a




    Question – 20 : Find the value of a for which x+3x+a24 is a perfect square.


    Answer – (A) : 3

    Answer – (B) : 23

    Answer – (C) : 33

    Answer – (D) : 43

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    Correct Answer : (A)


    Explanation : Any quadratic equation ax2+bx+c=0 is a perfect square if the discriminate (D) is zero, where D=b2−4ac . Given, Equation, x+(3x)+a24=0Putting x=y2, we get,y2+y3+a24=0In order to be a perfect square,D=(3)2−(4×1×a24)=0⇒3−a2=0⇒a2=3∴a=3




    Question – 21 : The two circles x2+y2=r2 and x2+y2−10x+16=0 intersect at two distinct points. Then which one of the following is correct?


    Answer – (A) : 2

    Answer – (B) : r=2 or r=8

    Answer – (C) : r<2

    Answer – (D) : r>2

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    Correct Answer : (A)


    Explanation : Given, Circles are x2+y2=r2 and x2+y2−10x+16=0 . Let center of two circles are C1 and C2 and radius are r1 and r2 .C1=(0,0) and r1=rC2=(5,0) and r2=52+02−16=3Now,C1C2=(5−0)2+(0−0)2=5When two circles will intersect at two points,r1−r2




    Question – 22 : Focus of the parabola y2 − 8x + 6y + 1 = 0 is:


    Answer – (A) : (1, -3)

    Answer – (B) : (1, -3)

    Answer – (C) : (8, 0)

    Answer – (D) : None of the above

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    Correct Answer : (B)


    Explanation : Given,y2 − 8x + 6y + 1 = 0⇒ y2 + 6y + 9 – 9 – 8x + 1 = 0⇒ (y + 3)2 – 8x – 8 = 0⇒ (y + 3)2 = 8x + 8⇒ (y + 3)2 = 8 (x + 1)Let new coordinate axes be X and Y.Here X = x + 1 and Y = y + 3⇒ Y2 = 4aXNow comparing with above equation,∴ 4a = 8⇒ a = 2Focus: (a, 0)X = a and Y = 0⇒ x + 1 = 2 and y + 3 = 0⇒ x = 1 and y = -3∴ focus of parabola is (1, -3).Hence, the correct option is (C).




    Question – 23 : If |a→|=2,|b→|=3 and |a→+b→|=6, then |a→−b→| equal to:


    Answer – (A) : 2

    Answer – (B) : 2

    Answer – (C) : 3

    Answer – (D) : 4

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    Correct Answer : (B)


    Explanation : Given,|a→|=2,|b→|=3 and |a→+b→|=6As we know,|a→+b→|2+|a→−b→|2=2(|a→|2+|b→|2)⇒(6)2+|a→−b→|2=2×[(2)2+(3)2]⇒|a→−b→|2=4∴|a→−b→|=2




    Question – 24 : ∫2x+3dx is equal to:


    Answer – (A) : (2x+3)323+c

    Answer – (B) : (2x+3)322+c

    Answer – (C) : (2x+3)323+c

    Answer – (D) : None of the above

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    Correct Answer : (C)


    Explanation : ∫xndx=xn+1n+1+c I=∫2x+3dx Let 2x+3=t2Differenating with respect to x , we get2dx=2tdt⇒dx=tdtNow, I=∫t2×tdt=∫t2dt=t33+c=(2x+3)323+c




    Question – 25 : If A and B are two independent events with P(A)=35 and P(B)=49, then P(A∩B) equals:


    Answer – (A) : 415

    Answer – (B) : 845

    Answer – (C) : 13

    Answer – (D) : 712

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    Correct Answer : (A)


    Explanation : Given,P(A)=35 and P(B)=49Since A and B are independent events: P(A∩B)=P(A)×P(B)⇒P(A∩B)=35×49=415



    INDIAN NAVY AA SSR MATHEMATICS PRACTICE TEST

    INDIAN NAVY AA SSR MATHEMATICS PRACTICE TEST

    INDIAN NAVY AA SSR MATHEMATICS PRACTICE TEST

    INDIAN NAVY AA SSR MATHEMATICS PRACTICE TEST

    INDIAN NAVY AA SSR MATHEMATICS PRACTICE TEST

    INDIAN NAVY AA SSR MATHEMATICS PRACTICE TEST

    INDIAN NAVY AA SSR MATHEMATICS PRACTICE TEST

    INDIAN NAVY AA SSR MATHEMATICS PRACTICE TEST

    INDIAN NAVY AA SSR MATHEMATICS PRACTICE TEST

    INDIAN NAVY AA SSR MATHEMATICS PRACTICE TEST

    INDIAN NAVY AA SSR MATHEMATICS PRACTICE TEST

    INDIAN NAVY AA SSR MATHEMATICS PRACTICE TEST

    INDIAN NAVY AA SSR MATHEMATICS PRACTICE TEST

    INDIAN NAVY AA SSR MATHEMATICS PRACTICE TEST

    INDIAN NAVY AA SSR MATHEMATICS PRACTICE TEST

    INDIAN NAVY AA SSR MATHEMATICS PRACTICE TEST

    INDIAN NAVY AA SSR MATHEMATICS PRACTICE TEST

    INDIAN NAVY AA SSR MATHEMATICS PRACTICE TEST

    INDIAN NAVY AA SSR MATHEMATICS PRACTICE TEST

    INDIAN NAVY AA SSR MATHEMATICS PRACTICE TEST

    INDIAN NAVY AA SSR MATHEMATICS PRACTICE TEST

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