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Questions based on CBSE Pattern

sin 2 2 x 1  cos 2 x
1. Evaluate lim 2. Evaluate lim
x 0 2
sin 4 x x 0 x2
2 sin x  sin 2 x 1  cos mx
3. Evaluate lim 3
. 4. Evaluate lim .
x 0 x x 0 1  cos nx

1  cos 6 x x2  9
5. Evaluate lim . 6. Evaluate lim .
x  / 3   x 3 x 3
2  x
3 
4 x2  1 xh  x
7. Evaluate lim . 8. Evaluate h .
x 1 / 2 2 x 1 h

 x  21 / 3  21 / 3 1  x 6  1 .
9. Evaluate lim 10. Evaluate lim
x 0 x x  0 1  x  2  1

 2  x  5 / 2   a  2 5 / 2 x4  x
11. Evaluate lim 12. Evaluate lim
xa xa x 1 x 1
2
x 4 x4  4
13. Evaluate lim . 14. Evaluate lim
x2 3x  2  x2 x 2 x2  3 2 x  8

x 7  2 x5  1 1  x3  1  x3
15. Evaluate lim 16. Evaluate lim
x 1 x 3  3x 2  2 x 0 x2

x3  27  8 x  3 4 x2  1 
17. Evaluate lim . 18. Evaluate lim   2 .
x 3 x5  243 x 1 / 2  2 x  1 4 x  1 

xn  2n sin 3 x
19. Find the value of n, if lim  80 , n  N 20. Evaluate lim .
x 2 x2 x 0 sin 7 x
sin x  cos x 3 sin x  cos x
21. Evaluate lim . 22. Evaluate lim .
x
  x / 6 
4 x x
4 6
sin 2 x  3 x sin x  sin a
23. Evaluate lim . 24. Evaluate lim .
x 0 2 x  tan 3 x x a x a

cot 2 x  3 2  1  cos x
25. Evaluate lim 26. Evaluate lim
x / 6 cosec x  2 x 0 sin 2 x
sin x  2 sin 3 x  sin 5 x x4  1 x3  k 3
27. Evaluate lim . 28. If lim  lim 2 , then find the value of k.
x 0 x x 1 x  1 xk x  k2
29. Differentiate each of the following with respect to ‘x’ in following questions.
3
x 4  x3  x 2  1  1
(i) (ii) x  x (iii)  3x  51  tan x 
x  
3x  4 x5  cos x
(iv)  sec x  1 sec x  1 (v) (vi)
5x 2  7 x  9 sin x

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x 2 cos
4 a  b sin x
(vii)
sin x
(viii)  ax 2
 cot x   p  q cos x  (ix)
c  d cos x
(x)  sin x  cos x 2 (xi)  2 x  7 2  3 x  5 3 (xii) x 2 sin x  cos 2 x
1
(xiii) sin3 x cos 3 x (xiv) 2
ax  bx  c
x
1  sin
tan3 x  tan x 2
30. lim 31. lim
x / 4   x x x x
cos  x   cos  cos  sin 
 4 2 4 4
| x4|
32. Show that lim does not exist
x  / 4 x  4

 k cos x 
   2 x , when x  2 
33. If f  x    and lim f  x   f   , then find the value of k.
 3,  x / 2 2
when x 
 2
 x  2, x   1
34. If f  x    2 then find c when lim f  x  exists.
 cx , x   1' x  1

sin x x 2 cos x
35. lim is equal to ______. 36. lim is equal to ______.
x x   x  0 1  cos x

1  x n  1 xm  1
37. lim is equal to ______. 38. lim is equal to ______.
x 0 x x 1 xn 1
1  cos 4 cosex x  cot x
39. lim is equal to ______. 40. lim is equal to ______.
 0 1  cos 6 x 0 x

sin x sec 2 x  2
41. lim is equal to ______. 42. lim is ______.
x 0 x 1  1 x x  / 4 tan x  1

43. lim
 
x 1  2 x  3
is equal to ______.
2
x 1 2x  x  3
 sin  x 
 , x 0
44. If f  x    x  , where [.] denotes the greatest integer function, then lim f  x  is equal to :
x 0
 0,
  x  0
| sin x |
45. lim is equal to :
x0 x
(A) 1 (B)  1 (C) Does not exist (D) None of these
2
 x  1, 0  x  2
46. If f  x    , then the quadratic equation whose roots are lim f  x  and lim f  x  is :
 2 x  3, 2  x  3 x  2 x  2

(A) x 2  6 x  9  0 (B) x 2  7 x  8  0 (C) x 2  14 x  49  0 (D) x 2  10 x  21  0

tan 2 x  x
47. lim is equal to :
x 0 3 x  sin x
1 1 1
(A) 2 (B) (C) (D)
2 2 4
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48. If f  x   x   x  ,  R, then f '   is equal to :
2
3
(A) (B) 1 (C) 0 (D) 1
2
1 dy
49. If y  x  , then at x  1 is equal to __________
x dx

x4
50. If f  x   , then f ' 1 is equal to :
2 x
(A) 5/4 (B) 4/5 (C) 1 (D) 0
1
1 2
51. If y  x , then dy is equal to :
1 dx
1 2
x
4 x 4 x 1 x 2 4x
(A) 2
(B) 2
(C) (D) 2
4x
x 2
1  x 1 x 1

sin x  cos x dy
52. If y  , then at x  0 is equal to :
sin x  cos x dx
1
(A) 2 (B) 0 (C) (D) Does not exist
2
sin  x  9  dy
53. If y  , then at x  0 is equal to :
cos x dx
(A) cos 9 (B) sin 9 (C) 0 (D) 1

x2 x100
54. If f  x   1  x   ...  , then f ' (1) is equal to :
2 100
1
(A) (B) 100 (C) 0 (D) Does not exist
100
xn  an
55. If f  x   for some constant a, then f '(a) is equal to :
x a
1
(A) 1 (B) 0 (C) (D) Does not exist
2
56. If f  x   x100  x99  ...  x  1, then f ' 1 is equal to :
(A) 5050 (B) 5049 (C) 5051 (D) 50051

57. If f  x   1  x  x 2  x3  ... x99  x100 , then f ' 1 is equal to :

(A) 150 (B) 50 (C) 150 (D) 50

tan x  x 
58. If f  x   then lim f  x  is ________. 59. lim  sin mx cot   2 , then m is ________.
x  ' x x 0  3
x x2 x3 dy x
60. If y  1     ..., then is _______. 61. If lim is ________.
1! 2! 3! dx x  3  x

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Questions based on CBSE Pattern

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

m2 1
1 2
1/4 2 1 3 6 2 x 3
3
2 2 3
n 2
11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
5 2 8 1 7 3
 a  2 3 7 8 1 0 5
2 5 15 2 7
21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28
a 1 8
2 2 1 a cos 4 0 k
2 4 2 3
29.(i) 29.(ii) 29.(iii)

3 x 4  2 x3  x 2  1 3 3
3x2   3 3 x sec 2 x  5 sec 2 x  3 tan x  3
2
x 2 x x4
29.(iv) 29.(v) 29.(vi)

55  15 x 2  40 x
2 5 x 4 sin x  x 5 cos x  1
2tan x  sec x 2
 5x 2
 7x  9  sin 2 x

29.(vii) 29.(viii) 29.(ix)

x 
 q sin x ax2  cot x  bc cos x  ad sin x  bd
cos ec  2  x cot x 
2   p  q cos x   2ax  cos ec x  2  c  d cos x 2

29.(x) 29.(xi) 29.(xii)

2 cos 2 x  2 x  7  3x  5 2  30 x  43  x 2 cos x  2 x sin x  2 sin 2 x

29.(xiii) 29.(xiv) 30 31

3 2 
 2ax  b  1
sin 2 x cos 2 x 2 –4
4  ax 2  bx  c  2

33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42
k=3 c=1 –1 2 n m/n 4/9 1/2 1 2
43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51
1
 Does not exists C D B B 0 A A
10
52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61

3
A A B D A D 1 2 y 1
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Board Notes | Differential Calculus-2

Questions based on CBSE Pattern

SHORT ANSWER TYPE

1. A spherical ball of salt is dissolving in water in such a manner that the rate of decrease of the volume at any instant
is proportional to the surface. Prove that the radius is decreasing at a constant rate.
2. If the area of a circle increases at a uniform rate, then prove that perimeter varies inversely as the radius.
3. A kite is moving horizontally at a height of 151.5 m. If the speed of kite is 10 m/s, how fast is the string being let
out, when the kite is 250 m away from the boy who is flying the kite, if the height of boy is 1.5 m?
4. Two men A and B start with velocities v at the same time from the junction of two roads inclined at 45 to each
other. If they travel by different roads, then find the rate at which they are being separated.

5. Find an angle  , where 0    , which increases twice as fast as its sine.
2
6. Find the approximate value of (1.999)5.
7. Find the approximate volume of metal in a hollow spherical shell whose internal and external radii are 3 cm and
3.0005 cm, respectively.
2 1
8. A man, 2 m tall, walks at the rate of 1 m / s towards a street light which is 5 m above the ground. At what rate
3 3
1
is the tip of his shadow moving and at what rate is the length of the shadow changing when he is 3 m from the
3
base of the light?
9. A swimming pool is to be drained for cleaning. If L represents the number of litres of water in the pool t seconds
2
after the pool has been plugged off to drain and L  200 10  t  . How fast is the water running out at the end of 5
s and what is the average rate at which the water flows out during the first 5 s?
10. The volume of a cube increases at a constant rate. Prove that the increase in its surface area varies inversely as the
length of the side.
11. If x and y are the sides of two squares such that y  x  x 2 , then find the rate of change of the area of second
square with respect to the area of first square :

12. Find the condition that curves 2 x  y 2 and 2 xy  k intersect orthogonally.

13. Prove that the curves xy = 4 and x2 + y2 = 8 touch each other.

14. Find the coordinates of the point on the curve x  y  4 at which tangent is equally inclined to the axes.

15. Find the angle of intersection of the curves y  4  x and y  x 2 .

2

16. Prove that the curves y 2  4 x and x 2  y 2  6 x  1  0 touch each other at the point (1, 2).
17. Find the equation of the normal lines to the curve 3 x 2  y 2  8 which are parallel to the line x + 3y = 4.
18. At what points on the curve x 2  y 2  2 x  4 y  1  0 , the tangents are parallel to the Y-axis?
x y
19. Show that the line   1 , touches the curve y  b · e x / a at the point, where the curve intersects the axis of Y.
a b
20. Show that f  x   2 x  cot 1 x  log  1 x 2

 x is increasing in R.

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21. Show that for a  1, f  x   3 sin x  cos x  2ax  b is decreasing in R.

 
22. Show that f  x   tan 1  sin x  cos x  is an increasing function in  0 ,  .
 4
23. At what point, the slope of the curve y   x3  3 x 2  9 x  27 is maximum? Also, find the maximum slope.

24. Prove that f  x   sin x  3 cos x has maximum value at x 
.
6
25. If the sum of lengths of the hypotenuse and a side of a right angled triangle is given, then show that the area of

triangle is maximum, when the angle between them is .
3
26. Find the points of local maxima, local minima and the points of inflection of the
5 4 3
function f  x   x  5 x  5 x  1 . Also, find the corresponding local maximum and local minimum values.
27. A telephone company in a town has 500 subscribers on its list and collects fixed charge of ` 300 per subscriber per
year. The company proposes to increases the annual subscription and it is believed that for every increase of Rs.1
per one subscriber will discontinue the service. Find what increase will bring maximum profit?
x2 y2
28. If the straight line x cos   y sin   p touches the curve 2
  1, then prove that
a b2
a 2 cos 2   b 2 sin 2   p 2 .

29. If an open box with square base is to be made of a given quantity of card board of area c2, then show that the
c3
maximum volume of the box is cu units.
6 3
30. Find the dimensions of the rectangle of perimeter 36 cm which will sweep out a volume as large as position when
revolved about one of its sides. Also, find the maximum volume.
31. If the sum of the surface areas of cube and a sphere is constant, what is the ratio of an edge of the cube to the
diameter of the sphere, when the sum of their volumes is minimum ?
32. If AB is a diameter of a circle and C is any point on the circle, then show that the area of  ABC is maximum,
when it is isosceles.
33. A metal box with a square base and vertical sides is to contain 1024 cm3. If the material for the top and bottom costs
Rs. 5 per cm2 and the material for the sides costs Rs. 2.50 per cm2. Then, find the least cost of the box.
x
34. The sum of surface areas of a rectangular parallelepiped with sides x, 2x and a sphere is given to be constant.
3
Prove that the sum of their volumes is minimum, if x is equal to three times the radius of the sphere. Also, find the
minimum value of the sum of their volumes.

35. If the sides of an equilateral triangle are increasing at the rate of 2 cm/s then the rate at which the area increases,
when side is 10 cm, is :
10
(A) 10 cm2/s (B) 3 cm2 / s (C) cm2 / s
10 3 cm 2 / s (D)
3
36. A ladder, 5 m long, standing on a horizontal floor, leans against a vertical, wall. If the top of the ladder slides
downwards at the rate of 10 cm/s, then the rate at which the angle between the floor and the ladder is decreasing
when lower end of ladder is 2 m from the wall is :
1 1
(A) rad / s (B) rad / s (C) 20 rad/s (D) 10 rad/s
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37. The curve y  x1 / 5 has at (0, 0).

(A) a vertical tangent (parallel to Y-axis) (B) a horizontal tangent (parallel to X-axis)
(C) an oblique tangent (D) no tangent

38. The equation of normal to the curve 3 x 2  y 2  8 which is parallel to the line x + 3y = 8 is :
(A) 3x  y  8 (B) 3x + y + 8 = 0
(C) x  3y  8  0 (D) x + 3y = 0
39. If the curve ay  x 2  7 and x3  y , cut orthogonally at (1, 1), then the value of a is :
(A) 1 (B) 0 (C) 6 (D) 6

40. If y  x 4  10 and x changes from 2 to 1.99, then what is the change in y?

(A) 0.32 (B) 0.032 (C) 5.68 (D) 5.968

41.  
The equation of tangent to the curve y 1  x 2  2  x , where it crosses X-axis, is :
(A) x + 5y = 2 (B) x  5y  2 (C) 5x  y  2 (D) 5x + y = 2

42. The points at which the tangents to the curve y  x3  12 x  18 parallel to X-axis are :
(A)  2,  2  ,  2,  34  (B)  2, 34  ,  2, 0 
(C)  0, 34  ,  2, 0 (D)  2, 2 ,  2, 34 
43. The tangent to the curve y = e2x at the point (0, 1) meets X-axis at :
 1 
(A) (0, 1) (B)   2 , 0 (C) (2, 0) (D) (0, 2)
 
44. The slope of tangent to the curve x  t 2  3t  8 and y  2t 2  2t  5 at the point  2 ,  1 is :
22 6 6
(A) (B) (C)  (D) 6
7 7 7

45. Two curves x3  3 xy 2  2  0 and 3x 2 y  y 3  2  0 intersect at an angle of :

   
(A) (B) (C) (D)
4 3 2 6
46. The interval on which the function f  x   2 x 3  9 x 2  12 x  1 is decreasing is :
(A)  1,   (B)  2,  1 (C)   ,  2  (D)  1, 1
47. If f : R  R be defined by f (x) = 2x + cos x, then f :
(A) has a minimum at x   (B) has a maximum at x = 0
(C) is a decreasing function (D) is an increasing function
2
48. If y  x  x  3 decreases for the values of x given by :
3
(A) 1<x<3 (B) x<0 (C) x>0 (D) 0x
2
49. The function f  x   4 sin3 x  6 sin 2 x  12 sin x  100 is strictly.

 3   
(A) increasing in   , (B) decreasing in  ,  
 2  2 
     
(C) decreasing in  ,  (D) decreasing in  0 , 
 2 2  2
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50. Which of the following function is decreasing on  0 ,  ?
 2
(A) sin 2x (B) tan x (C) cos x (D) cos 3x

51. The function f  x   tan x  x .

(A) always increases (B) always decreases
(C) never increases (D) sometimes increases and sometimes decreases

52. If x is real, then the minimum value of x 2  8 x  17 is :

(A) 1 (B) 0 (C) 1 (D) 2

53. The smallest value of polynomial x3  18 x 2  96 x in [0, 9] is :

(A) 126 (B) 0 (C) 135 (D) 160

54. The function f  x   2 x3  3 x 2  12 x  4 has

(A) two points of local maximum (B) two points of local minimum
(C) one maxima and one minima (D) no maxima or minima
55. The maximum value of sin x. cos x is :
1 1
(A) (B) (C) 2 (D) 2 2
4 2
5
56. At x  , f  x   2 sin 3 x  3 cos 3 x is :
6
(A) maximum (B) minimum
(C) zero (D) neither maximum nor minimum

57. The maximum slope of curve y   x3  3 x 2  9 x  27 is :

(A) 0 (B) 12 (C) 16 (D) 32
x
58. The function f (x) = x has a stationary point at :
1
(A) x=e (B) x (C) x=1 (D) x e
e
x
1
59. The maximum value of   is :
x
1/ e
1
(A) e (B) ee (C) e1/e (D) e
 

60. The curves y  4 x 2  2 x  8 and y  x3  x  13 touch each other at the point is _________.

61. The equation of normal to the curve y = tan x at (0, 0) is __________.

62. The values of a for which the function f  x   sin x  ax  b increases on R are __________.

2 x2  1
63. The function f  x   , (where, x > 0) decreases in the interval is __________.
x4
b
64. The least value of function f  x   ax  (where, a > 0, b > 0, x > 0) is __________.
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Questions based on CBSE Pattern

3 4 5 6 7 8 9

 2
8m / s 2  2 v unit / s 31.920 0.0180  cm3 2 3000 L/s
3 3

11 12 14 17 18 19

b
2x2  3x  1 k2  8  4, 4  3y  x  8 1, 2 and  3, 2 m1  m2  
a

23 26 27

(1, 16) and 12 Max = 0, Min  298 Rs. 100

30 31 33

Dimensions : 12 cm and 6 cm, Volume : 864  cm3 Ratio is 1 : 1 Rs. 1920

34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44

2 3  2 
x 1 C B A C D A A C B B
3  27 

45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56

C B D A B C A C B C B D

57 58 59 60 61 62.

B B C 1 74 
 3, 34  and  ,  y x0 a     ,  1
 3 9 

63 64

x  1,   2 ab

VMC | Board Notes 9 Mathematics