Sri Chaitanya IIT Academy

PREPARED BY
M UMASANKAR
IIT KANPUR

A SIMILAR JEE-MAIN
TEST ON
Mean Value Theorem
&
Application of Derivatives

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Section -A
Q.NO: 1 TO 20 ARE STRAIGHT OBJECTIVE (+4, -1)

MATHEMATICS
1. If the points of contact of tangents to y  sin x, drawn from the origin always lie on the
curve
1 1
1) 2
 2 1
x y

1 1
2) 2
 2 2
x y

1 1
3) 2
 2 1
x y

1 1
4) 2
 2 1
y x

2. If f x is a differentiable function x  R so that, f  2  4,f 1  x   5 x  2,6 , then,

f 6 is
1)  24

2)  24

3) 9

4) 9

3. The values of parameter ‘a’ for which the point of minimum of the function
x2  x  2
f  x   1  a 2x  x3 satisfies the inequality 0 are,
x 2  5x  6

1)  3  
3, 2 3  2 3,3 3 
2)  5  
3, 3 3  3 3,5 3 
3)  7  
3, 5 3  5 3,7 3 
4)  9  
3, 6 3  6 3,9 3 

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4. Two runners A and B start at the origin and run along positive x-axis, with B running

three times as fast as A. An observer, standing one unit above the origin and

perpendicular to x-axis, keeps A and B in view. Then the maximum angle of sight ''

between the observes view of A and B is

1)  /8

2)  /6

3)  /3

4) /4

5. The abscissa of the points ,where the tangent to the curve y  x3  3x 2  9 x  5 is parallel

to x-axis is

1) x=0 and 0

2) x=1 and -1

3) x=1 and -3

4) x=-1 and 3

6. Co-ordinates of a point on the curve y  x log x at which the normal is parallel to the

line 2 x  2 y  3 , are

1) (0,0)

2) (e,e)

3) (e 2 , 2e 2 )

4) (e 2 , 2e2 )

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ax 2  
7. If the point on y  x tan   0    2  where the tangent is parallel to y=x has
2u 2 cos 2 

u2
an ordinate then the value of  is
4a

1)
2


2)
6


3)
3


4)
4

8. If at each point of the curve y  x3  ax 2  x  1 the tangent is inclined at an acute angle

with the positive direction of the x-axis, then the set of all value of a is

1)  3,3

2)  2, 2 

3)   3, 3 

4) R

x2 y2 x2 y 2
9. If the curves   1 and   1 cut each other orthogonally then .
a2 b2 l 2 m2

1) a 2  b 2  l 2  m 2

2) a 2  b 2  l 2  m 2

3) a 2  b 2  l 2  m 2

4) a 2  b 2  l 2  m 2

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f ( x)  2  x3 if x  1
10. Value of ‘c’ of Lagrange’s mean value theorem for on  1, 2 is
 3x if x  1

5
1) 
3

3
2) 
2

2
3) 
5

3
4) 
5

11. Value of ‘c’ of Rolles theorem for f ( x)  sin x  sin 2 x on  0,  

1  33 
1) cos 1  
 8 

1  35 
2) cos 1  
 8 

1  38 
3) cos 1  
 5 

4) Does not exist

 5 
12. The value of ‘c’ in Lagrange mean value theorem for f ( x)  log(sin x)in  , is
6 6 


1)
4


2)
2

2
3)
3

3
4)
4

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13. The set of values of a for which f ( x)  x3  ax 2  48 x  1 is increasing for all real values

of x is

1) [-12, 12]

2) (, 12)

3) (12, )

4) None of these

14. The equation of the normal to the curve y  (1  x) y  sin 1 (sin 2 x) at x=0 is

1) x  y  2

2) x  y  1

3) x  y  1

4) x  y  2


15. The length of the sub tangent to the ellipse x  a cos t , y  b sin t at t 
4

1) a

2) b

b
3)
2

a
4)
2

16. The angle between tangents to the curves y  x 2 and x  y 2 at (1,1) is

1) 0

2) tan 1 1

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3
3) tan 1
4

1
4) tan 1
3

17. The length of the longest interval, in which the function 3sin x  4sin 3 x is increasing, is


1)
3


2)
2

3
3)
2

4) 

18. If the function is defined by, f ( x)  sin x  x then f(x)

1) Increases

2) Decreases

3) Remains constant

4) Becomes zero

19. The curve 4 x 2  9 y 2  72 and x 2  y 2  5 at (3, 2)

1) Touches each other

2) Cut each other orthogonally

3) Intersect at 450

4) Intersect at 600

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20. Let f  x   2 x 3  3  a  3 x 2  6ax  a  2 , where a  R. The set of all values of ‘a’ for

which f(x) has no point of extrema is

1) (1, 9)

2) 1,9

3)  , 0 

4)  ,1

Section -B
Q.NO: 21-30 ARE NUMERICAL VALUE BASED QUESTIONS (+4, 0)
x  x  1
21. If 3x  2y  1 acts as a tangent to y  f x at x  1/2 and if p  lim ,
x 0 e 
2x
 e 2x 
f f 
 2   2 

1
then p
r 1
r


then 1    ...

 
22. If the tangent drawn at Pt   to the curve x  sec2 t, y  cot t meets the curve again
 4

3 
at R, then PR  then 3    ....
2
23. Let f x be a positive differentiable function on 0,a  such that

f  0   1 and f  a   31/4 If f 1  x    f  x     f  x   ¸then, if maximum value of a is

3 1

k then[100 k]=--------- where [.] denotes greatest integer function

4 1
24. The least value of ‘a’ for which the equation  a for at least one
sin x 1  sin x

 
solution on the interval  0,  is, ---------------
 2

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25. The equation of the straight lines which are both tangent and normal to the curve

27x 2  4y 3 are x     y  2 then      

26. The number of tangents to the curve x3/2  y 3/ 2  a 3/ 2 , where the tangents are equally

inclined to the axes, is------

27. The tangent at any point on the curve x  a cos3  , y  a sin 3  meets the coordinate axes

in P and Q. The locus of the midpoint of PQ is  ( x 2  y 2 )  a 2 then   ........

28. If the relation between the sub-normal(SN) and sub-tangent(ST) at any point on the

27 p
curve y 2  ( x  a )3 is p( S .N )  q( S .T ) 2 then 
q

29. The sum of the lengths of subtangent and tangent to the curve

 kc
x  c  2cos   log (cos ec   cot  )  , y  c sin 2 at   is then k  2    
3 2

30. The minimum value of f ( x )  3  x  2  x  5  x is---------

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