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Test

1. An urn contains 10 black and 5 white Sol. E: No tail appears

balls. Two balls are drawn from the urn
one after the other without F: No head appears
replacement. What is the probability
 E  P(E  F)
that both drawn balls are black? P  =
F P(F)
(A) 3/7 (B) 7/3
P(E  F) : No tail appears. and No Head
(C) 1/7 (D) 1/3 appears
Ans. (A)
 P(E  F) = 0
Sol. Let E and F denote the events that the
first and second ball drawn is black, 3. If P(A) = 0.4, P(B) = 0.7
respectively. and P(B/A) = 0.6. Find P(A ∪ B).
We need to find P(E ∩ F) or P(EF). (A) 0.46 (B) 0.86
P(E) is the probability of black ball (C) 0.76 (D) 0.54
first drawn. Ans. (B)
 B  P(AAB)
P(E) = 10/15 Sol. P   =
A P(A)
Now, 9 black balls are left in the urn. B
 P(A  B) = P    P(A)
A
P(F ∣ E) = 9/14
= (0.6)  (0.4) = 0.24
By multiplication rule; P(A  B) = P(A) + P(B) − P(A  B)
= 0.4 + 0.7 − 0.24
P(E ∩ F) = P(E)P(F ∣ E) = 0.86
4. If A is a square matrix such that
= 10/15 × 9/14
A2 = A, then (I − A)3 + A is equal to
2. Find P(E|F), where E: no tail appears, (A) I (B) 0
F: no head appears, when two coins (C) I − A (D) I + A
are tossed in the air. Ans. (A)
(A) 0
Sol. if A2 = A  A3 = A
(B) 1/2
(C) 1/4 Then (I − A)3 + A

(D) None of the above ( )

= I − A3 − 3A + 3A 2 + A

Ans. (A)
=I
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5. If A is a skew-symmetric matrix, (A) Reflexive and symmetric
then A2 is a (B) Transitive and symmetric
(A) Skew symmetric matrix (C) Equivalence
(B) Symmetric matrix (D) Reflexive, transitive but not
(C) Null matrix symmetric
(D) Cannot be determined Ans. (D)
Sol. Given that n divides m, ∀n ∈ N, R is
Ans. (B)
reflexive.
Sol. if A is skew symmetric Let n = 3 and m = 6
R is not symmetric since for 3,6 ∈
Matrix, Then
N, 3R6 ≠ 6R3.
AT = −A R is transitive since for n, m, r
whenever n/m and m/r ⇒ n/r, i.e., n
(A ) = (A )
T 2
2 T
= ( − A)2 = A2
divides m and m divides r, then n will
 A 2 is symmetric Matrix also divide r.
6. Given that A is a square matrix of So, the given relation is reflexive,
order 3 and |A| = −4, then ∣ adj A ∣ is transitive, but not symmetric.
equal to 9. Let function R → R is defined as
(A) – 4 (B) 4 f(x) = 2x 3 − 1, then ' f −1 ' is
(C) −16 (D) 16 (A) 2x 3 + 1 (B) (2x)3 + 1
1+x 1/3
Ans. (D) (C) (1 − 2x)3 (D) ( )
2
Sol. given that |A| = -4 Ans. (D)
|adJ(A)| =| A |2 ( order = 3) = 16 Sol. f(x) = 2x 3 − 1
Let 2x 3 − 1 = y
7. The range of the function ⇒ 2x 3 = y + 1
f(x) = √(x − 1)(3 − x) is 1
y+1 3
(A) [1,3] (B) [0,1] x=( )
2
(C) [−2,2] (D) None of these 1
x+1 3
Ans. (B) ⇒ f −1 (x) = ( )
2
Sol. f(x) = √(x − 1)(3 − x)
Df : [1,3] 10. The function f(x) = e|x| is
Range of −x 2 + 4x − 3 ∀x ∈ [1,3] 's (A) continuous everywhere but not
[0,1] differentiable at x = 0
Then Range of √−x 2 + 4x − 3 ∀x ∈ (B) continuous and differentiable
[1,3] is [0,1] everywhere
(C) not continuous at x = 0
8. Let R be a relation on the set N of (D) None of these
natural numbers defined by nRm if n Ans. (A)
divides m. Then R is
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Sol. continuous everywhere but not (A) x + 5y = 2 (B) x − 5y = 2
differentiable at x = 0 (C) 5x − y = 2 (D) 5x + y = 2
11. If f(x) = 2x and g(x) =
x2
+ 1, then Ans. (A)
( )
2
'which of the following can be a Sol. y 1 + x2 = 2 − x
discontinuous function when it crosses x - axis, y=0  x = 2
(A) f(x) + g(x) (B) f(x) − g(x) Equation of tangent at (2, 0) is
g(x)
(C) f(x) ⋅ g(x) (D) f(x)  dy 
y −0 =   (x − 2)
Ans. (D)  dx (2,0)

Sol. f(x) = 2x, g(x) =

x2
2
+1 (1 + x ) dy
2

dx
+ y  2x = −1

x2  dy  −1
f(x) + g(x) = 2x + + 1 (contin uous)   =
2  dx (2,0) 5
x2  Equation of tangent is
f(x) − g(x) = 2x − − 1 (continuous)
2 5y = –(x – 2)
 x2  5y + x = 2
f(x)  g(x) = 2x   + 1  (continuous)
 2  14. The two curves; x 3 − 3x 2 y + 2 = 0
x2 and 3xy 2 − y 3 − 2 = 0 intersect at an
+1 angle of
g(x) 2
= π
f(x) 2x (A) 0 (B) 3
( dis continouous at x = 0 ) (C) 2
π π
(D) 4
12. The set of points where the function f Ans. (A)
given by f(x) = |2x − 1|sin x is Sol. x3 − 3x 2 y + 2 = 0 …(i)
differentiable is
3xy 2 − y 3 − 2 = 0 …(ii)
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(A) R (B) R − {2} (i) + (ii)
(C) (0, ∞) (D) None of these x3 − 3x2y + 3xy 2 − y 3 = 0
Ans. (B)
(x − y)3 = 0  x = y
Sol. f(x) = (2x − 1)  sin x
point of intersection of these two
sinx is differentiable for x  R
curve is (1, 1) Differentiate both curve
(2x − 1) is differentiable for
dy
1  3x2 − 6xy − 3x2 =0
x R −   dx
2   3x 2 − 6xy 
 dy 
 f(x) =|2x − 1| sin x is differential m1 =   = 2  = −1
 dx (1,1)  3x (1,1)
1 
for x  R −   dy dy
2  3y 2 + 3x  2y  − 3y 2 =0
dx dx
13. The equation of tangent to the curve
 dy   3y 2 
y(1 + x 2 ) = 2 − x, where it crosses x- m2 =   = 2  = −1
axis is:  dx (1,1)  3y − 6xy (1,1)
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15. y = x(x − 3)2 decreases for the values 18. Evaluate: ∫
1−cos x
dx
cos x(1+cos x)
of x given by
(A) log|sec x + tan x| − 2tan (x/2) + C
(A) 1 < x < 3 (B) x < 0
3 (B) log|sec x − tan x| − 2tan (x/2) + C
(C) x > 0 (D) 0 < x < 2 (C) log|sec x + tan x| + 2tan (x/2) + C
Ans. (A) (D) None of these
Sol. y = x  (x − 3)2 Ans. (A)
dy 1 − cos x
= (x − 3)2 + x.2(x − 3)  0 Sol.   dx
dx cos x  (1 + cos x)
(x − 3)(x − 3 + 2x)  0 = (x − 3)(x − 1)  0  1 2 
=  −   dx
1 x 3  cos x 1 + cos x 
dx
16. The function =  secx  dx − 2
x
f(x) = 2x 3 − 3x 2 − 12x + 4 has 2cos2
2
(A) two points of local maximum
x
(B) two points of local minimum =  secx  dx −  sec2 dx
2
(C) one maximum and one minimum
x
(D) no maxima or minima = n|sec x + tan x | −2tan + c
2
Ans. (C) 2
1 (tan−1 x)
Sol. f(x) = 2x 3 − 3x 2 − 12x + 4 19. ∫0   1+x2 dx =
f ′ (x) = 6x 2 − 6x − 12 π3
(A) 1 (B) 64
= 6(x 2 − x − 2) = 6(x − 2)(x + 1)
π3
⇒ f ′ (x) = 0 at x = −1,2 (C) 192 (D) None of these
cos 2xdx Ans. (C)
17. ∫ =
(sin x+cos x)2 1 (tan−1 x)
2
1 Sol. ∫0   1+x2 ⋅ dx
(A) − sin x+cos x + C
(B) log |sin x + cos x| + c Let tan−1 x = t
(C) log |sin x − cos x| + c
1 1
(D) (sin x+cos x)2 ⋅ dx = dt
1 + x2
Ans. (B)
cos 2x
Sol. ∫ (sin x+cos x)2 ⋅ dx π/4 (tan−1 x)3
x=1
π3
2
∫    t ⋅ dt = | =
cos 2 x − sin2 x 0 3 192
=∫ ⋅ dx x=0
(sin x + cos x)2
cos x − sin x 20. Area bounded by the lines y = |x| − 2
=∫ ⋅ dx
sin x + cos x and y = 1 − |x − 1| is equal to
Let sin x + cos x = t
(A) 4 sq. units (B) 6 sq. units
Then (cos x − sin x)dx = dt
dt (C) 2 sq. units (D) 8 sq. units
∫ = ln t + c Ans. (A)
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24. Area of triangle whose two vertices
formed from the x-axis and line y =
3 − |x| is,
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(A) 9 sq. units (B) 2 sq. units
(C) 3 sq. units (D) None of these
Sol.
Ans. (A)
Area = Ar(∆OPQ)+Ar(∆ORS)+
Ar(∆OQS)
1 1 1
=  2.1 +  1.2 +  2.2 = 4
2 2 2
21. Area of the region bounded by the
curve y = cos x between x = 0 and Sol.
x = π is
1
(A) 1 sq. units (B) 2 sq. units Area of triangle = 2 ⋅ 3 ⋅ 6 = 9
(C) 3 sq. units (D) 4 sq. units
Ans. (B) 25. If O be the origin and ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
OP = 2î + 3ĵ −
Sol. Area = 0/2 cosx  dx − /2 cosx  dx ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ = 5î + 4ĵ − 3k̂, then PQ
4k̂ and OQ ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ is
= sin x  0/2 − sin x  /2 = 2 equal to
(A) 7î + 7ĵ − 7k̂ (B) −3î + ĵ − k̂
22. Which of the following is a second-
(C) −7î − 7ĵ + 7k̂ (D) 3î + ĵ + k̂
order differential equation?
Ans. (D)
(A) (y ′ )2 + x = y 2
(B) y ′ y ′′ + y = sin x Sol. PQ = OQ − OP
(C) y ′′′ + (y ′ )2 + y = 0 ˆ − (2ıˆ + 3 ˆ − 4k)
= (5ıˆ + 4 ˆ − 3k) ˆ
(D) y ′ = y 2 = 3ıˆ + ˆ + kˆ
Ans. (B)
Sol. y'y''+ y = sin x is the 26. The projection of the vector 2î − ĵ + k̂
second order differential eqv. on the vector î − 2ĵ + k̂ is
4 5
23. The curve for which the slope of the (A) (B)
√6 √6
tangent at any point is equal to the 4 7
(C) (D)
ratio of the abscissa to the ordinate of √3 √6
the point is: Ans. (B)
(A) an ellipse (B) parabola (2ıˆ − ˆ + k)ˆ  (ıˆ − 2 ˆ + k)
ˆ
Sol. =
(C) circle (D) hyperbola | ˆı − 2 ˆ + kˆ |
Ans. (D) 2+2+1 5
x dy x = =
Sol. slope of tangent =  = 6 6
y dx y
27. If |a × b| = 4 and |a ⋅ b| = 2, then
ydy = xdx  y 2 − x 2 = c |a|2 |b|2 is equal to:
(A) 4 (B) 6
(C) 20 (D) 2
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Ans. (C) Ans. (A)
Sol. |a⃗ × ⃗b|2 + |a̅ ⋅ ⃗b|2 = |a⃗|2 − |b̅|2 Sol. sin−1 x + sin−1 y = π/2
π π
42 + 22 = |a̅|2 : |b̅|2 = 20 [(2 ) − cos −1 x] + [( 2 ) − cos −1 y]
28. sin (tan−1 x), where |x| < 1, is equal = π/2
π π π
to: (2) + (2) − (2)
(A) x/√(1 − x 2 ) (B) 1/√(1 − x 2 ) = cos −1 x + cos−1 y
(C) 1/√(1 + x 2 ) (D) x/√(1 + x 2 Therefore, cos −1 x + cos−1 y = π/2.
Ans. (D) 32. Maximize Z = 11x + 8y subject to x ≤
Sol. (
sin tan x −1
) 4, y ≤ 6, x + y ≤ 6, x ≥ 0, y ≥ 0.
 x  x (A) 44 at (4,2) (B) 60 at (4,2)
= sin  sin −1 = (C) 62 at (4,0) (D) 48 at (4,2)
2
 1+ x  1 + x2
Ans. (B)
29. The domain of y = cos −1 (x 2 − 4) is
(A) [3,5]
(B) [0, π]
(C) [−√5, −√3] ∩ [−√5, √3]
(D) [−√5, −√3] ∪ [√3, √5] Sol.
Ans. (D) z =11x + 8y is maximum at (4, 2)
Sol. (
y = cos −1 x 2 − 4 ) 33. Value of expression cos
To defined this function (sin−1 ( tan (sin−1 1/√2)))
−1  x2 − 4  1 (A) 0 (B) 1/2
3  x2  5 (C) 1/√2 (D) 1
Ans. (A)
3 | x| 5
1
Sol. cos (sin−1 (tan−1 sin−1 ( ))))
30. If |a⃗ + ⃗b| = |a⃗ − ⃗b|, then √2

(A) a⃗ ∥ a⃗ (B) a⃗ ⊥ ⃗b = cos (sin−1 (tan (π/4)))

⃗|
(C) |a⃗| = |b (D) None of these = cos (sin−1 (1)) =
Ans. (B) = cos π/2 = 0
Sol. ⇒ |a⃗ + ⃗b| = |a⃗ − ⃗b| 34. The value of sin (2tan−1 (.75)) is equal
to
⇒ |a⃗ + ⃗b|2 = |a⃗ − ⃗b|2 3 7
(A) 4 (B) 24
⃗ =0 24 7
⇒ a⃗ ⋅ b (C) 25 (D) 25
31. If sin−1 x + sin−1 y = π/2, then value Ans. (C)
of cos −1 x + cos −1 y is   3 
Sol. sin  2tan −1   
(A) π/2 (B) π   4 
(C) 0 (D) 2π/3
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  
  3 / 2 
= sin  tan −1  
  1 − 9  
  16  
  24  
= sin  tan −1   
  7 
  24   24
= sin  sin −1    =
  25   25
35. Assertion (A): The equation of the
plane through the intersection of the
planes x + y + z = 6 and 2x + 3y +
4z + 5 = 0 and the point (4,4,4) is
29x + 23y + 17z = 276
Reason (R): Equation of the plane
through the line of intersection of the
planes P1 = 0 and P2 = 0
is P1 + λP2 = 0, λ ≠ 0.
(A) Both A and R are individually true
and R is the correct explanation
(B) Both A and R are individually true
but R is not the correct
explanation
(C) A is true but R is false
(D) A is false but R is true
Ans. (B)
Sol. Equation of lane passing through line
of intersection of plane p1 and p2
(x + y + z − 6) + (2x + 3y + 4z + 5) = 0
If it is also passes through point
(4,4,4) 6 + (41) = 0
Eq. of Plane is 29x + 23y + 172 = 276
Both A and R are True
36. Assertion (A): If f ′ (x) = (x − 1)3
(x − 2)8 , then f(x) has neither
maximum nor minimum at x = 2.
Reason (R): f ′ (x) changes sign from
negative to positive at x = 2.
(A) Both A and R are individually true
and R is the correct explanation
(B) Both A and R are individually true
but R is not the correct
explanation
(C) A is true but R is false
(D) A is false but R is true
Ans. (C)
Sol. f ′ (x) = (x − 1)3 ⋅ (x − 2)8
f ′ (x) toes not changes its sign at x = 2,
No maxima, minima at x = 2.
37. Assertion (A): The function f(x) = |x|
is discontinuous at x = 0.
Reason (R): The function f(x) = |x| is
non-differentiable at x = 0
(A) Both A and R are individually true
and R is the correct explanation
(B) Both A and R are individually true
but R is not the correct explanation
(C) A is true but R is false
(D) A is false but R is true
Ans. (D)
Sol. 7f(x) = (x) is continuous
at x = 0 but not differentiable at x = 0.
38. Assertion (A): If f(x) = sin2 x +
π π
sin2 (x + 3 ) + cos xcos (x + 3 ), then
f ′ (x) = 0
Reason (R): Derivative of constant
function is zero.
(A) Both A and R are individually true
and R is the correct explanation
(B) Both A and R are individually true
but R is not the correct
explanation
(C) A is true but R is false
(D) A is false but R is true
Ans. (A)
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Sol. f(x) = sin2 x + sin2 (x + π/3) + 1 −x2
f '(x) = − 1 = 0
cos x ⋅ cos (x + π/3) 1 + x2 1 + x2
1  2 
= [2sin2 x + 2sin2 (x + π/3) (C) f(x) = x − e x + tan  
2  7 
+ 2cos x ⋅ cos (x + π/3)]
1 f '(x) = 1 − ex  0
= [1 − cos 2x + 1 − cos (2x + 2π/3)
2  ex  1  x ( − ,0)
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cos (2x + π/3) + cos π/3] = 4 (D) f(x) = x 2 − 4x + 3
f '(x) = 2x − 4  0  x (2,  )
39. Observe the following columns:
40. Observe the following columns:
Column I Column II
Column I Column II
(A) The function (P) (−∞, −1)
x (A) If (P) 1
f(x) = ∪ (1, ∞)
2
(1+x ) limx→0  (cos x +
decreases then asinx)1/x = e2 ,
complete set of x then a =
is (B) If limx→0  (1 + (Q) 4
(B) The function (Q) (−∞, 0) ax + bx 2 )2/x
=
−1
f(x) = tan x − e , then a =
3
x (C) If (R) 2
decreases then aex −b
limx→0   x =
complete set of x
is 2, then a + b =
(C) The function (R) (2, ∞) (D) If (S) 3
ax−sinx
f(x) = x − ex + limx→0   x3 = 2
2π 1
tan ( 7 ) then a =
6
increases then Ans. ( A → R,B → S,C → Q,D → P )
complete set of x 1
is Sol. (A) lim(cosx + asin x) = e2 x
x →0
(D) The function (S) (−∞, ∞)
f ( x ) = x − 4x + 3
2 1
lim (cos x + a sin x −1)
 ex→0 x
= e2
is increases then  a =2
complete set of x
2
is
Ans. ( A → P,B → S,C → Q,D → R )
(B) (
lim 1 + ax + bx
x →0
)
2 x
= e3

x lim
2
(ax + bx )
2

Sol. (A) f(x) =  ex→0 x = e2a = e3

1 + x2
3
f '(x) =
(1 + x )  1 − x  2x = 1 − x
2 2  a = ,b  R
2
(1 + x ) (1 + x )
2 2 x
2 2
ae − b
(C) lim =2
x →0 x
f '(x)  0  x ( − , −1)  (1,  )
 a =b=2
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ax − sin x 1 44.
1
Value of g (f (− 2)) is equal to
(D) lim =
x →0 x3 6
a − cosx 1 1 1
lim = (A) (B)
x →0 3x2 6 4 2
(L hospital rule)  a = 1 3
(C) (D) 2
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41. Let f(x) = x 2 − 5x + 6, g(x) = {x} and Ans. (C)
h(x) = sin2 x are three functions   1   35  3
(where ({.} denotes fractional part Sol.  f  −   = g   =
  2  4  4
function).
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Value of f (g (2)) is equal to 45. Function g(h(x)) is defined from
R → R, Then it is
15 (A) one-one and onto
(A) (B) 3
4 (B) one-one and into
9 (C) many-one and unto
(C) (D) 2
4 (D) many-one and into
Ans. (A) Ans. (D)
Sol.
  5   1 
f g  = f   Sol.  
g(h(x)) = sin2 x many one function
  2   2  because it is periodic and into function.
1 5 15
= − +6= 46. Let A and B are two matrices of same
4 2 4
order i.e., 3 × 3 where
42. Function g(h(x)) is
(A) even function 1 −2 2 2 3 1
(B) odd function A = [5 k 6] and B = [4 4 2]
3 1 −2 3 5 2
(C) Neither even Nor odd
If A is singular matrix then Tr (A + B)
(D) Both even and odd
is equal to
Ans. (A) 1
(A) 0 (B) 2
Sol.  2
g(h(x)) = sin x  1 3
(C) 4 (D) 4
g(h( −x)) = g(h(x))  even function
Ans. (B)
43.
f(x)
Domain of the function g(x)+h(x) is Sol. if A is singular matrix
1 −2 2
(A)R (B) R − I
(C) R − {0} (D)R − {nπ} | A |= 5 k 6 =0
Ans. (C) 3 1 −2
f(x) x 2 − 5x + 6 1 ( −2k − 6 ) + 2 ( −10 − 18 ) + 2 (5 − 3k ) = 0
Sol. =
g(x) + h(x) {x} + sin2 x −13
Denomination is zero for x = 0 only. −8k − 52 = 0  k =
2
Tr (A + B) = 3 + (4 + k) + 0 = 7 + k

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47. If Tr (A + 2B) = 0. Then the value of k 49. If A is singular matrix,
is Then Tr(2A′ + B′ ) =
(A) −7 (B) −10
(A) −7 (B) −10
(C) −11 (D) −15 (C) −11 (D) −15
Ans. (D) Ans. (A)
1 −2 2  4 6 2  Sol. Tr (2A′ + B′ )
Sol. A + 2B = 5 k 6  + 8 8 4 
= Tr (2A + B)
3 1 −2 6 10 4 
5 4 4 = 2(k − 1) + 8

= 13 8 + k 10
= 2k + 6
 9 11 2 
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Tr (A + 2B) = 15 + k = 0  k = −15 if A is singular matrix, Then k = − 2
48. If C = A − B and Tr (C) = 2 then k is
equal to 50. If Tr (2A + B) = 0, Then |A| is equal to
(A) 7 (B) 3
(C) 11 (D) 5 (A) −14 (B) −28
(C) −42 (D) −56
Ans. (C) Ans. (B)
Sol. Tr (A − B) = (k − 1) − 8 = 2 Sol. Tr(2A + B) = 2(k − 1) + 8 = 0
k = 11 K = −3
−1 −5 1 1 −2 2
C= A−B=[ 1 k−4 4 ] |A| = |5 −3 6 |
0 −4 −4 3 1 −2
= 1(6 − 6) + 2(−10 − 18) + 2(5 + 9)
= −56 + 28 = −28

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Answer Key
1. A 2. A 3. B 4. A 5. B 6. D
7. B 8. D 9. D 10. A 11. D 12. B
13. A 14. A 15. A 16. C 17. B 18. A
19. C 20. A 21. B 22. B 23. D 24. A
25. D 26. B 27. C 28. D 29. D 30. B
31. A 32. B 33. A 34. C 35. B 36. C
37. D 38. A 39. ( A → P,B → S,C → Q,D → R )
40. ( A → R,B → S,C → Q,D → P ) 41. A 42. A 43. C
44. C 45. D 46. B 47. D 48. C 49. A
50. B

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