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331.

If a, b and c form a geometric progression with common ratio r, then the sum of the ordinates of the points of intersection of the line ax + by + c = 0 and the curve x + 2y2 = 0 is

  • - r22

  • - r2

  • r2

  • r


332.

The point (3, 2) undergoes the following three transformations in the order given

(i) Reflection about the line y = x.

(ii) Translation by the distance 1 unit in the positive direction of x-axis.

(iii) Rotation by an angle π4 about the origin in  anti-clockwise direction.

Then, the final position of the point is

  • - 18, 18

  • (- 2, 3)

  • 0, 18

  • (0, 3)


333.

If X is a poisson variate such that a = P(X = 1) = P(X = 2), then P(X = 4) is equal to

  • 2α

  • α3

  • αe - 2

  • αe2


334.

If pth, qth, rth terms of a geometric progression are the positive numbers a, b and c respectively,then the angle· between the vectors (log(a))2i + (log(b))2j + (log(c))2k and (q - r)i + (r - p)j + (p - q)k is

  • π3

  • π2

  • sin-11a2 + b2 + c2

  • π4


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335.

If x is small, so that x2 and higher powers can be neglected, then the approximate value for 1 - 2x - 11 - 3x - 21 - 4x - 3 is

  • 1 - 2x

  • 1 - 3x

  • 1 - 4x

  • 1 - 5x


336.

If 1x4 + x2 + 1 = Ax +Bx2 + x +1  + Cx + Dx2 - x +1, then C + D = ?

  • - 1

  • 1

  • 2

  • 0


337.

If the roots of x3 - 42x2 + 336x - 512 = 0, are in increasing geometric progression, then its common ratio is

  • 2 : 1

  • 3 : 1

  • 4 : 1 

  • 6 : 1


338.

The equation of the pair of lines passing through the orign whose sum and product of slopes are respectively the arithmetic mean and geometric mean of 4 and 9 is

  • 12x2 - 13xy + 2y2 = 0

  • 12x2 + 13xy + 2y2 = 0

  • 12x2 - 15xy + 2y2 = 0

  • 12x2 + 15xy - 2y2 = 0


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339.

The equation x2 - 5xy + py2 + 3x - 8y + 2 = 0 represents a pair of straight lines. If θ is the angle between them, then sinθ is equal to

  • 150

  • 17

  • 15

  • 110


340.

k = 12n + 1- 1k - 1 . k2 = ?

  • (n - 1)(2n - 1)

  • (n + 1)(2n + 1)

  • (n + 1)(2n - 1)

  • (n - 1)(2n + 1)


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