MATHEMATICS : WAVY CURVE, MODULUS, LOGARITHMS

1.

The solution of (5x 1) < (x + 1)2 < (7x 3) is

(a) (1, 4)

2.

(b) [2, 4]

(c) (2, 4)

(d) None of these

If x, y and z are real and distinct, and

u = x2 + 4y2 + 9z2 6yz 3zx 2xy, then u is always
(a) non- negative

3.

If

(c) (2, 3)

(d) None of these

3 1
x ,
2 4
(c)

(d)

1
4

The set of values of x for which the inequalities x2 3x 10 < 0, 10x x2 16 > 0 hold simultaneously is
(b) (2, 8)

(c) ( 2, 8)

(d) (2, 5)

If a2 + b2 +c2 = 1, then bc + ca + ab lies in the interval

1
2 ,1

(a)
7.

(b) ( , 1) (2, 3)

3 1
x ,
2 4
(b)

(a) ( 2, 5)
6.

(d) nothing can be said

9x 2 6x 1 (2 x), then

3 1
x ,
2 4
(a)
5.

(c) non-positive

(x 1) (x2 5x + 7) < (x 1), then x belongs to

(a) (1, 2) (3, )

4.

(b) zero

1
0, 2

(b)

(c) [0, 1]

(d) [1, 2]

(c) 4

(d) None of these

The least integer satisfying

27 x
27 9x

47.4
10 is
10

49.4
(a) 2
8.

(b) 3

If x2 1 0 and x2 x 2 0, then x lies in the interval /set

(a) ( 1, 2)

9.

10.

(b) ( 1, 1)

(c) (1, 2)

Solution of (2x + 1) (x 3) (x + 7) < 0 is

(a) (, 7) ( 1/2, 3)

(b) (, 7) (1/2, 3)

(c) (, 7) ( 1/2, 3)

(d) ( , 7) (3, )

Solution of the inequality x (1 x) is given by

(a) ( , ( 1

5 )/2)

(b) ( ( 5 - 1)/2, )

(c) ( , ( 1

5 )/2)(( 5 1)/2, )

(d) ((

5 1)/2, 1)

(d) {1}

11.

x2
5x

3x

8
The set of values of x which satisfy the inequations
and x 1 < 4 is

(a) ( , 1)
12.

(d) ( , b) ( a, )

(b) x < 4

(c) 3 < x < 4

(d) x = 7/2

(b) (, 13)

(c) ( 13, 3)

(d) None of these

(b) 4

(d) None of these

(b) (2, )

(c) (4, )

(d) None of these

(c) [ 1, 1] [3, )

(d) None of these

(c) 3

(d) None of these

x 2 3x 4
1,
x 1
The solution of set of
x R, is
(a) (3, )

(b) ( 1, 1) (3, )
x2

18.

(c) 6

If 3x/2 + 2x > 25, then the solution set is

(a) R

17.

(c) ( b, a)

If x I (the set of integer) such that x2 3x < 4, then number of possible values of x is
(a) 3

16.

(b) ( , a) (b, )

x7
x
Solutoin of 3 > 2 is

(a) ( 3, )
15.

(d) ( , 1) (2, 3)

If x2 + 6x 27 > 0 and x2 3x 4 < 0, then

(a) x > 3

14.

(c) (, 3)

If a < b, then the solution of x2 + (a + b) x + ab < 0 is given by

(a) (a, b)

13.

(b) (2, 3)

1
The number of integral solutions of x 1 2 is
2

(a) 4

(b) 5