1.

If tan2 q = 2 tan2 f + 1 , then cos 2q + sin2 f =

(A) 1 (B) 2
(C) 0 (D) –1

2. The value of expression √3 cosec 200 –sec 200 is equal to

(A) 2 (B) 4
0 0
2 sin 20 4 sin 20
0 0
(C) sin 40 (D) sin 40

3. If sinx + cosx + tanx + cot x + secx + cosecx = 7 and sin2x =a – b √7 , then

ordered pair ( a, b) can be,
(A) ( 6, 2) (B) (8, 3)
(C) (22, 8) (D) (11, 4)

4. If tanx – tan2x = 1, then the value of tan4x – 2tan3x – tan2x + 2tanx + 1 is

(A) 1 (B) 2
(C) 3 (D) 4

5. If sinq + sinf = √3 (cosf - cosq), then sin3q + sin3f is equal to

(A) √3 (B) 0
(C) 1 (D) None of these

6. The minimum value of (asecq - btanq)2 , |a| < |b|, is

(A) 0 (B) a2 + b2
(C) ab (D) (1/2) (a2 + b2)

7. If a £ 16 sinx cosx + 12 cos2x – 6 £ b for all x Î R then

(A) a = -5, b = 5 (B) a = -4, b = 4
(C) a = -10, b =10 (D) none of these

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8. If ksin2x + k cosec2x = 2, x Î (0, p/2), then cos2x +5 sinx cosx + 6 sin2x is equal to
k 2 +5 k + 6 k 2 −5 k +6
(A) k2 (B) k2
(C) 6 (D) none of these

π 3π 5π 7π
9. Value of sin 8 4
+ sin 4 8 + sin4 8 + sin 48 is equal to;
(A) 3/2 (B) 2/3
3
(C) √ 2 (D) √ 2/3
1
10. The minimum value of −2sin x−2 √ 3 cos x+ 6 is equal to
1 1
(A) - 10 (B) - √3
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(C) 10 (D) 6

11. If a, b, g, d are the smallest positive angles in ascending order of magnitude which have their
   
 3 sin  2sin  sin
sines equal to the positive quantity k, then the value of 4 sin 2 2 2 2 is equal to
(A) 2 1  k (B) 2 1  k
(C) 2 k (D) none of these

12. If cos 28° + sin28° = k3, then cos17° is equal to

k3 k3

(A) 2 (B) 2
k3

(C) 2 (D) none of these

2 4 8 2 4 8
sin  sin  sin cos  cos  cos
13. If x = 7 7 7 and y = 7 7 7 , then x2 + y2 is
(A) 1 (B) 2
(C) 3 (D) 4

14. If x cos a + y sin a = x cos b + y sin b = a ( 0 < a, b < p/2), then the value of cos(a + b) is
4axy 2a2  x2  y 2
2
(A) x  y
2
(B) x2  y 2
x2  y2 a2  x 2
2 2 2 2
(C) x  y (D) a  y

y3
 sin2 x  2cos x  1
2y  5
15. If , then the value of y must lie in the interval
 5 12   8 12 
 2,  5   3,  5 
(A)   (B)  
 8 12   8   12 
  3 ,  5   ,  3    5 ,  
(C) (D)    

a
1  cosa  tan2  
 b   k cosa
 
a w  pcosa
sin2  
16. If 2 where k, w and p have no common factor other than 1, then
the value k + w2 + p2 is equal to
2

(A) 3 (B) 4
(C) 5 (D) 6

17. If y = (sin x + cosec x)2 + (cos x + sec x)2 + (tan x + cot x)2
p 
 
where x Î R – {x ; x = np, (2n + 1)p/2 " n Î I} and minimum value of y = p then  3  is where [.]
denotes the greatest function
 (A) 4 (B) 6
(C) 7 (D) 8

 1
f 
18. If 2f(sinx) + 2 f(–cosx) = – tanx,  2  equal to
3 2 3 2
(A) 6 (B) 6
2 3 3 2
(C) 6 (D) 6

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19. If 0 < a < 3 , then a (seca) is
 
(A) less than 3 (B) greater than 3
2 2
(C) less than 3 (D) greater than 3

12 15
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20. If we know that sin A = 13 and sin B = 17 but the actual values of A and B are not given, then
how many different values of cos(A – B) are possible depending upon the actual values of A and
B
(A) 1 (B) 2
(C) 3 (D) 4