CH 8

Innovative Institute of Mathematics Jaipur
Unit : 8
(a) Let f :  0, 2    0,1 be a continuous function.
Application of Derivatives
1. The equation x 6  x  1  0 has Then, there always exists x   0,1 such that
(a) No positive real roots f  x  x
(b) Exactly one positive real root
(b) Let f :  0,1   0,1 be a continuous function
(c) Exactly two positive real roots
(d) All positive real roots which is continuously differentiable in 0,1 and
2. Which of the following inequality is not true for
1
1 3 such that f '  x   for all x  0,1 . Then there
x ,  2
4 4
exists a unique x   0,1 such that f  x   x.
x x (c) Let S   p   x, y    : x  y  1. Let
j j
2 3
(a) e   (b) e  
x x 2 2 2
j 0 j! j 0 j!
f : S  S be a continuous function. Then, there
x x
j j
always exists p  S such that f  p   p.
4 5
(c) e   (d) e  
x x
j! j!
6. Let f : 0,   0,   be a twice differentiable
j 0 j 0
3. Let f :    be a continuous function with and increasing function with f  0  0 . Suppose

that, for any t  0 the length of the arc of the
f 1  5 and f  3   11. If g  x    f  x  t  dt
3
1
curve y  f  x  , x  0 between x  0 and x  t is
then g '  0  is equal to……..
2
1  t   1 . Then f  4 is equal to
3/ 2
4.
f :  0,1   0,1
is called a shrinking map if 3 
f  x   f  y   x  y for all x, y   0,1 and a 11 13

(a) (b)
contraction if there exists an   1 such that 3 3
f  x   f  y    x  y for all . Which of the

14 16
(c) (d)
3 3
x2
following statements is true for the function 7. Let f be the function f  x   cos x  1  .
2
x2
f  x  x  ?
Then
2 (a) f  x0   0 for some x0  0
(a) f both a shrinking map and a contraction (b) f  x   0 for some x0  0
(c) f  x  is an increasing function on the i

(b) f is a shrinking map but not a contraction
(c) f is not a shrinking map but a contraction
nterval  ,0 and decreasing on the interval
(d) f is neither a shrinking map nor a contraction
5. Pick out the true statements. 0,
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(d) f  x  is a decreasing function on the interval 12. For what real values of x and y , does the
integral x  6  t  t  dt attain its maximum?
y 2
 ,0 and increasing on the interval 0,

(a) x  3, y  2
8. Let f be a real valued function on  0,1 such
(b) x  2, y  3
that f  0   1 and f 1  1 / 2 , then there
(c) x  2, y  2
always exists a t   0,1 such that (d) x  3, y  4
(a) f '  t   2 (b) f '  t   1 13. Let f :    is such that f  0  0 and
(c) f '  t   3 / 2 (d) f '  t   1 / 2 d
f  x   5 for all x. We can conclude that
dx
9.Let f : I   be an increasing function where I
f 1 is in
is an interval in  . Then
(a) f 2 is always increasing (a)  5,6 (b)  5,5
(b) f 2 is always decreasing (c)  , 5   5,   (d)  4,4
(c) f 2 may be neither decreasing nor increasing (NET DEC.2016)
(d) f 2 is constant  f is constant 14. Let f  x  be a cubic polynomial
t  6t  8
2 f  x   ax 3  bx 2  cx  d , where a, b, c, d 
10. The function f  x   
x
dt is increasing
t  2t  6
0 2
and a  0 . Suppose that the graph of f
in the interval intersects the x  axix at exactly two distinct
(a)  , 2    3,   points ant that lim z  f  x   . Then
(b)  2,3  (a) f has a unique point of global minimum in 
(b) f has unique point of global maximum in 
 4
(c)  ,    3,   (c) f has exactly two points of local maximum in
 3

4 
(d)  ,3  (d) f has exactly one point of local maximum in
3 

11. Let  :    be a differentiable function such
x2  2 x  4
that  ' is strictly increasing with  ' 1  0. Let 15.The absolute minimum of f  x   on
x2  2x  4
  denote the minimum and maximum values of is ………………….
16.Let p be a real polynomial of the real variable x
  x  on the interval  2,3 , respectively. Then
of the form
which one of the following is true?
p  x   x n  an 1 x n 1  ........  a1 x  1 suppose that
(a)     3 (b)     2,5
p has no roots in the open unit disc and p (-1)=0
(c)     2,5 (d)     3
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h  x0   x0
then .
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(a) p 1  0 (b) lim p  x  
x 
 
(c) p  2   0 (d) p  3  0 21.The coefficient of  x   in the Taylor series
 2
expansion of the function
17.If x, y and z are positive real number, then the
minimum value of x 2  8 y 2  27 z 2 where  4 1  sin x  
 , x
1 1 1 f  x   2x   2 
   1 is
0,  about x  2 ,
x y z x
 2
(a) 108 (b) 216
(c) 405 (d) 1048 is………………….. JAM MA 2019
1.Let f :    be a differentiable function such
22.A possible value of b   for which the
that f '  x   f  x  for all x   , and f  0   1. equation x 4  bx 3  1  0 has no real root is.
Then f 1 lies in the interval 11 3
(a) (b)

(a) 0, e
1
 
1
(b) e , e  5 2
5
(c)  e, e  (d)  e,   JAM MA 2019
(c) 2 (d)
2
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19.For which one of the following values of k, the
23.Let the Taylor polynomial of degree 20 for
equation 2 x 3  3 x 2  12 x  k  0 has three
1

distinct real roots ? 20
at x  0 be an x n . Then a15 is.
1  x 
3
n 0
(a)16 (b) 20
(a)136 (b) 120
(c) 26 (d) 31 JAM MA 2019
(c) 60 (d) 272
20.Let JAM MS 2019
f  x   cos    x    x    sin x and g  x   x 2 24.Let f :    be continuous on  and
 
for x  . If h  x   f g  x  , then. differentiable on  , 0    0,   . which of the
following statements is (are) always TRUE?
(a)h is not differentiable at x  0
(a)If f is differentiable at 0 and f '  0   0 then
(b) h '   0 f has a local maximum or a local minimum at 0
(c) h "  x   0 has a solution in   ,   (b) If f has a local minimum at 0, then f is
(d) there exists x0    ,   such that

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differentiable at 0 and f '  0   0 .
 p '  x   q '  x   3 dx
t
Then for t  0 the sign of
(c) If f '  x   0 for all x  0 and f '  x   0 for
0
is.
all x  0. then f has a global maximum at 0 (a)positive
(d) If f '  x   0 for all x  0 and f '  x   0 for (b) negative
all x  0 then f has a global maximum at 0
(c) dependent on t
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25.Let f :  0, 2   be such that (d) dependent on f and g JAM MA 2018
f  x  f  y  x  y for all x, y   0, 2, If

4/3
 3 1
 x sin   , x  0
f  x   3 .
1 28.For x   , let
 f  x  dx  3 , then 
2 2 2019
f  0, x0
0 k 1
k 
equals_________________ JAM MS 2019 Then which one of the following is FALSE?
26.For any real number y, let  y  be the greatest f  x

(a) lim 0
x 0 x
integer less than or equal to y and ley
 y  y   y . For n  1, 2,...., and for x   , let
f  x
(b) lim 0
x 0 x2
  sin x 
 , x  0,
f 2 n  x     x 
1, x  0,
f  x
 (c) has infinitely many maxima and minima
  sin x  x2
  , x  0,
and f 2 n 1  x     x  on the interval (0,1)
 1, x  0.

f  x
(d) is continuous at x  0 but not
x4
 f k  x  equals________
100
Then lim
x0 k 1 differentiable at x  0 JAM MA 2018
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29.Let f :  0,     0,   be continuous on
27.Suppose that f , g :    are differentiable
0,   and differentiable on  0,   if
function such that f is strictly increasing and g is
f  x   f  t dt , then f  6   ...........
x
strictly decreasing, Define
0
p  x   f  g  x   and q  x   g  f  x   , x  . JAM MA 2018
30.The coefficient of x in the power series
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expansion on esin x about x  0 is 1  x if x  0
34. If f  x    1  x px  q if x  0 satisfies the
  
_______(correct up to three decimal places).
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assumptions of Rolle’s theorem in the interval
31.Let f :    be such that f " is continuous 1,1, then the ordered pair  p, q  is
on  and f  0   1, f '  0   0 and f "  0   1. (a)  2, 1 (b)  2, 1

x
(c)  2,1 (d)  2,1
 2 
Then lim  f    is______________
x   (JAM MA 2017)
  x 
35. Let f :    be a differentiable function such
(correct up to three decimal places).
that f  2  2 and f  x   f  y   5  x  y 
3/2
JAM MA 2018 for
32.Let f :    0,   be a continuous function all x  , y   . Let g  x   x3 f  x  . Then g '  2  =

then which one of the following is NOT TRUE ? 15
(a)There exists x   such that (a) 5 (b) (c) 12 (d) 24
2
f  0   f 1 (JAM 2017)
f  x 
2 1  x if x  0
36. If f  x    1  x px  q if x  0 satisfies the
(b) There exists x   such that   
f  x  f  1 f 1 assumptions of Rolle’s theorem in the interval
(c) there exists x   such that

1,1, then the ordered pair  p, q  is
(a)  2, 1 (b)  2, 1
f  x    f  t  dt
1
1
(c)  2,1 (d)  2,1 (JAM 2017)
(d) There exists x   such that
f  x    f  t  dt 37.Let f :  0,1   be a function defined as.

1
JAM MA 2017
0
 3 1 4 
33. Let f :    be a differentiable function such t 1  cos  log e t   if t   0,1
f t     5 
that f  2  2 and f  x   f  y   5  x  y 
3/2
for  if t  0
 0
all x  , y   . Let g  x   x3 f  x  . Then g '  2 
let F :  0,1   be defined as.
15
(a) 5 (b)
F  x    f  t  dt. Then F "  0  equals
x
2
0
(c) 12 (d) 24
(JAM MA 2017) 3
(a)0 (b)
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5 1 where  lies between 2 and x , then the value of
(c)  (d) c is….. (JAM MA 2016)
3 5
JAM MS 2017 42.Let f :  0, 4   be a twice differentiable
  function Further, let f  0   1, f  2   2 and
38.Let f :  0,    be defined as
 2
f  4   3. Then.
f  x    x   sin x, where  ,    , let f have
(a)there does NOT exist any x1   0, 2  such that
    4
a local minimum at x  with f    1
4 4 4 2 f '  x1  
2
Then 8 2  4  equals_______________.
(b) there exist x2   0, 2  and x3   2, 4  such
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that f '  x2   f '  x3 
39. Let f  x    e t  3t  5 dt , x  0. then
x
t 2
0 (c) f "  x   0 for all x   0, 4 
the number of roots of F  x   0 in the interval (d) f "  x   0 for all x   0, 4 
 0, 4  is________________. JAM MS 2017 JAM MS 2016
43.Let f :  0,13   be defined by
1 1
40. Let f  x   1  x  1  x  1 for all x1,1 . f  x   x13  e x  5 x  6. The minimum value of
Then which one of the following is true? the function f on  0,13 is__________
3 JAM MS 2016
(a) Maximum value of f  x  is
2 44.Let f be a strictly monotonic continuous real
(b) Minimum value of f  x  is

1 valued function defined on  a, b such that
3
1
f  a   a and f  b   b. There which one of the
(c) Maximum of f  x  occurs at x  following is TRUE?
2
(d) Minimum of f  x  occurs at x  1 (a)There exists exactly one c   a, b  such that
(JAM MA 2016) f c  c
x
41. If f :  1,     defined by f  x   is (b) There exist exactly two points c1 , c2   a, b 
1 x
c  x  2
2
2 1 such that f  ci   ci , i  1, 2
expressed as f  x   3  9  x  2   ,
1   
3
(c) there exists no c   a, b  such that f  c   c
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(b) tan x  x
(d) There exist infinitely many points c   a, b 
x x2
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45.Let f :  0,     be a continuous function 1  x2
(d)  ln  2  x  (JAM MA 2015)
such that 2
x
x2 49.For n  2, let f n :    be given by
 f  t  dt  2   4 x sin 2 x  2 cos 2 x. Then
0
2 f n  x   x n sin x. Then at x  0, f n has a .
(a)local maximum if n is even
1  
the value of f   is___________________ (b) local maximum if n is odd
n 4
(c) local minimum if n is even
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46.Let f :    be a differentiable function with
f  0  0. If for all x  ,1  f '  x   2, then 50.Which of the following statements is true for all
which one of the following statements is true on real numbers x ?
(a) e  x  1  x
 0,   ?
(b) e  x  1  x
(a) f is unbounded
(c) e x  1  x
(b) f is increasing and bounded
(d) e x  1  x JAM MS 2015
(c) f has at least one zero (d) f is periodic
(JAM MA 2015) 51.Let f :    be a differentiable function
whose derivative is continuous. Then
47. Let f :  1,1   be the function defined by
1

2 1/ 1 x
2
 Then lim  n  1  x n f  x  dx .
f  x  x e n 
0
(a) f is decreasing in  1,0 (a)is equal to 0

(b) is infinite
(b) f is increasing in  0,1
1
(c) f  x   1 has two solutions in  1,1 (c) is equal to  f  x  dx

0
(d) f  x   1 has no solutions in  1,1
(d) is equal to f 1 JAM MS 2015
(JAM MA 2015)
48. What of the following statements is /are true on 52.Let f :  0,1   be a continuous function such
 
the interval  0,  ? 1
 2 that f  0   1, f    1, f 1  1. Then.
2
(a) cos x  cos  sin x 
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(a) f attains the value 0 at least twice in  0,1  
f  x   3sin x cos  x   , x   about the
(b) f attains the value 0 exactly twice in [0,1]  4
(c) f attains the value 0 exactly once in [0,1] 
point , correct upto three decimal places,
(d) the range of f is [-1,1] JAM MS 2015 4
53 The number of real solution of the equation is______________________JAM MA 2015
x 3  3 x 2  3 x  7  0 is______________ 58. Let f  x   x  25 for x   . The total
2
JAM MS 2015 number of points of  at which f attains a local

54.Let f :    be a non-constant, three times extremum (minimum or maximum) is
(a) 1 (b) 2
 1
differentiable function If f  1    1 for all (c) 3 (d) 4
 n
(JAM MA 2014)
integers n, then f " 1  _______________ 59. The coefficient of  x  1 in the Taylor series
2
JAM MS 2015
expansion of f  x   xe x  x   about the point
55. Let f :    be a function defined by
x  1 is
f  x    t  1
x 3
dt. In which of the following e
5
(a) (b) 2n
interval(s), f takes the value 1? 2
3e
(a)  6, 0 (b)  2, 4 (c) (d) 3e (JAM 2014)
2
(c)  2,8 (d)  6,12 60.Let f :    be a continuous function
JAM MA 2015 x
satisfying x   f  t  dt  e  1 for all x  .

x
56.Let f :  0,1   be a continuously 0
differentiable function such that f ' has finitely

 
Then the set x   :1  f  x   2 is the
many zero in  0,1 and f ' changes sign at interval.
exactly two of these points. Then for any y   (a)  log 2, log 3 (b)  2 log 2,3log 3
the maximum number of solution to f  x   y in
(c)  e  1, e  1 (d)  0, e 
2 2
 0,1 is__________________ JAM MA 2014

JAM MA 2015
61.Let f :  0,     be a differentiable function

3

57.The coefficient of  x   in the Taylor series
 4  
such that f ' x  1  x for all x  0 and
2 3
expansion of the function f 1  0. Then f  4  equals.
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47 47 66. The equation x13  e x  x  sin  x   0 has
(a) (b) (a) No real root
5 10
(b) More than two real roots
16 8 (c) exactly two real roots
(c) (d)
5 5 (d) Exactly one real root (JAM 2011)
JAM MA 2014 67. Let the function f : 0,     be given by
62.The equation
f  x   x2e x . Then the maximum value of f is
3 x  12 x  11   x 3  6 x 2  11x  6   0 has.
2 1
5 (a) e 1 (b) 4e 2 (c) 9e 3 (d) 16e 4
(a)exactly one root in the interval (1,2) (JAM MS 2011)
(b) exactly two distinct roots in the interval (1,2) 68. The number of real roots of the equation
(c) exactly three distinct roots in the interval (1,2) x 3  x  1  0 is
(d) NO roots in the interval (1,2) (a) 0 (b) 1
JAM MS 2014 (c) 2 (d) 3
(JAM MA 2010)
69.Let f :  1,1  be defined as
63. The equation
3 x 2  12 x  11 
5
 x  6 x 2  11x  6   0 has
1 3
(a) Exactly one root in the interval 1,2 x2

f  x  for x  0 and f  0   2. If
1  cos x
(b) Exactly two distinct roots in the interval 1,2

(c) Exactly three distinct roots in the interval 1,2 f  x    an x n is the taylor expansion of f for
n0
(d) No roots in the interval 1,2 (JAM MS 2014) 
0,  1  x  0 all x in  1,1 then a 2 n 1 is.

64.Let f  x    4
n 0
. If
x , 0  x  1 (a)0 (b) ½
(c) 1 (d) 2
f k   0 f  n 1  
f  x  
n
 x n 1 is the Taylor’ss JAM MA 2008
k 0 k!  n  1! 70. Let f be a differentiable function defined
formula for f about x  0 with maximum on 0,1 . If    0,1 is such that
possible value of n, then the value of  for f  x   f    f  0  for all x   0,1 for all
x   , then
0  x  1 is (JAM MA 2013)
65.The number of distinct real roots of the equation (a) f '    0 and f '  0   0
(b) f '    0 and f '  0   0
x 9  x 7  x 5  x 3  x  1  0 is . (c) f '    0 and f '  0   0
(a)1 (b) 3 (d) f '    0 and f '  0   0 (JAM MS 2008)
(c) 5 (d) 9
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71. Let f :  1,1   be defined as (c) f has a maximum at 2
x2 (d) f has neither a minimum nor a maximum at

f  x  for x  0 and f  0   2 . If (JAM MA 2006)
1  cos x 2
75.Let f n  x   n sin
2 n 1
 x cos x. Then the value of
f  x    an x n is the Taylor expansion of f for
n0
  lim f  x   dx is.
 /2  /2
 lim  f n  x  dx 
all x in  1,1 , then  a2 n 1 is
n
n  n 
n0 0 0
(a) 0 (b) 1 / 2 (a)1/2 (b) 0

(c) 1 (d) 2 (c) 1/ 2 (d) 
(JAM MA 2008) JAM MA 2006
72. For every function f :  0,1  R which is twice 76.Let a  1 and f , g , h :   a , a   R be twice
differentiable functions such that for some c with
differentiable and satisfies f '  x   1 for all f  x  0 only for x  a,0, a; 0  c  1  a,
x   0,1 , we must have f  x  0  g  x only for x  1,0,1:
(a) f "  x   0 for all x   0,1 g '  x  0  h  x only for x  c, c.
(b) f  x   x for all x   0,1 The possible relations between f , g , h are.
(a) f  g ' and h  f '
(c) f  x2   x2  f  x1   x1 for all x1 , x2   0,1 (b) f '  g and g '  h
with x2  x1 (c) f   g ' and h '  g
(d) f   g ' and h '  f
(d) f  x2   x2  f  x1   x1 for all
JAM MA 2005
x1 , x2   0,1 with x2  x1 (JAM MA 2007) 77 Consider the function tan x on the set
 
S   x  R : x  0, x  k  for any
73.Let f : R  R be a continuous function If  2
k    0. We say that it has a fixed point in
x
x
 f  2t  dt   sin  x  for all x  R then
0 S if  x  S such that tan x  x. Then
f  2  is equal to. (a) there is a unique fixed point
(b) there is no fixed point
(a)-1 (b) 0 (c) there are infinitely many fixed points
(c) 1 (d) 2 (d) there are more than one but finitely many fixed
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74. Let f  x    x  2   x  5
17 24
. Then 78. Let f be a real valued continuously
(a) f does not have a critical point at 2 differentiable function of  0,1 . Set
(b) f has a minimum at 2 g  f   if , where i 2  1 and f  is the
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derivative of f . Let a, b   0,1 be two 82. Let f ( x)  tan 1 x, x  
consecutive zeros of f . Which of the following (a)there exists a polynomial p ( x ) satisfying

statements are necessarily true? p( x) f   x   1 ,for all x
(a) If g  a   0, then g crosses the real line from
upper half plane to lower half plane at a (b) f  n  (0)  0 for all positive even integers n
(b) If g  a   0, then g crosses the real line from
lower half plane to upper half plane at a
(c)the sequence  f   (0) is unbounded
n
(c) If g  a  g  b   0, then g  a  , g  b  have the (d) f ( n ) (0)  0 for all n NET JUNE 2017
same sign
83. Let f :    is such that f  0  0 and
(d) If g  a  g  b   0, then g  a  , g  b  have
d
opposite signs NET-DEC-2018 f  x   5 for all x. We can conclude that f 1
79.Let f  x   x  5 x  2. Then
5 dx
is in (NET DEC.2016)
(a) f has no real root.
(a)  5,6  (b)  5,5
(b) f has exactly one real root
(c) f has exactly three real roots (c)  , 5   5,   (d)  4,4
(d) all roots of f are real NET-JUNE-2018 84. Let f :  0,     0,   be a continuous
80.Let f :    be a continuousy
n n
function.Which of the following is correct?
differentiable map satisfying
(a)There is x0   0,   such that f  x0   x0.
f  x   f  y   x  y for all x,y   n .Then
(b)If f  x   M for all x   0,   for some M >0
(a)f is onto
then there exists x0   0,   such that f  x0   x0.
(b) f ( n ) is a closed subset of  n (c)If f has a fixed point, then it must be unique
(d) f does not have a fixed point unless it is
(c) f ( n ) is an open subset of  n
differentiable on  0,   NET DEC 2015
(d) f(0)=0 NET DEC 2017
85.A polynomial of odd degree with real coefficients
81 The equation 11x  13x  17 x  19 x  0 has must have :
(a)no real root (a)at least one real root
(b)only one real root (b)no real root
(c)exactly two real root (c)only real roots
(d)more than two real root NET JUNE 2017 (d)at least one root which is not real
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86. Let f :    be a twice continuously (a) There is no root of the derivative p ' between
differentiable function, with two real roots of the polynomial p
f  0   f 1  f '  0   0. Then (b) there is exactly one root of the derivative p '
(a) f " is the zero function. between any two real roots of p
(c) There is exactly one root of the derivative p '
(b) f " 0  is the zero function
between any two consecutive roots of p
(c) f " x   0 for some x   0,1 (d) There is at least one root of the derivative p '
(d) f " never vanishes (NET DEC 2015) between any two consecutive roots of p
(NET Dec 2014)
87.Suppose that P is a monic polynomial of degree n 90.Let f :  0,1   0,1 be any twice
in one variable with real coefficients and K is a real
number .Then which of the following statements is/ differentiable function satisfying
are necessarily true? f (ax  (1  a ) y )  af  x   (1  a ) f  y  for all
(a)If n is even and K > 0 , then there exists x, y   0,1 and any a   0,1 .Then for all
x0   such that P ( x0 )  Ke x0
x   0,1
(b) If n is odd and K < 0 , then there exists (a) f ( x )  0
x0   such that P ( x0 )  Ke x0
(b) f ( x )  0
(c)For any natural number n and 0<K<1,then there (c) f ( x )  0
exists x0   such that P ( x0 )  Ke x0 (d) f ( x )  0 NET DEC 2013
(d) If n is odd and K   then there exists x0  
91.Let f :  m   m be a differentiable function .
such that P ( x0 )  Ke x0
NET DEC 2014
Let Df  x  be the derivative of f at x   m .Which
88. Let    n be an open set and f :    be a of the following is / are correct?
differentiable function such that  Df  x   0 for (a) Df  0  u   0 for all u in  m
all x   . Then which of the following is true?
(a) f must be a constant function (b) Df  x  u   0 for all u in  m and some
(b) f must be constant on connected components x   m only if f is a constant.
of 
(c) Df  x  u   0 for all u   m and all x   m
(c) f  x   0 or 1 for x  
only if f is a constant
(d) The range of the function is a subset of 
NET DEC 2014 (d) If f is not a constant function ,then Df  x  is a
p
89. Suppose is a polynomial with real one-to one function for some x   m
coefficients. Then which of the following
NET DEC 2013
statements is necessarily true?
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92. Let a, b, c be distinct real number. Then the (b) f  x   0 has a positive solution if f  0   0
number of distinct real roots of the equation
and f '  0   0
 x  a    x  b   x  c   0 is
3 3 3
(c) f  x   0 has no positive solution if f  0   0

(a) 1 (b) 2
(c) 3 and f '  0   0
(d) depends on the value of a, b, c (d) f  x   0 has no positive solution if
(NET JUNE 2013)
f  0   0 and f '  0   0 (NET DEC 2012)
93.Let f be a monotone non-decreasing real-valued
96.Which of the following is/are true?
function on  . Then
(a) lim f  x  exists at each point a. x  y log x  log y

xa (a) log  for all x, y  0
2 2
(b) If a  b, then xlim f  x   lim f  x  .
a  x b  x y
ex  e y
(c) f is an unbounded function (b) e 2
 for all x, y  0
2
(d) The function g  x   e
 f  x
is bounded function
x  y sin x  sin y
NET DEC 2012 (c) sin  for all x, y  0
2 2
94.Suppose f :    is a differentiable function.
 x  y
k
Then which of the following statements are (d) k

 max  x k , y k  for all
necessarily true? 2
x, y  0 and all k  1
(a) If f   x   r  1 for all x  , then f has at
NET JUNE 2012
least one fixed point 97.Define a function:

(b) If f has a unique fixed point, then
  
 x  x cos   , x  0
2
f   x   r  1 for all x   f  x   x consider the
0, 
 x 0.
(c) If f has a unique fixed point, then
following statements:
f   x   r  1 for all
(i) f   0  exists and is equal to 1
(d) If f   x   r  1 for all x  , then f has a (ii) f is not increasing in any neighborhood of 0
unique fixed point NET DEC 2012 (iii) f   0  does not exist
(iv) f is increasing on 
95. Let f be a twice differentiable function on . How many of the above statements is/are true?
Given that f "  x   0 for all x   (a) 0 (b) 1
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(a) f  x   0 has exactly two solution on 
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98.Let C  0,1 stand for the set of all real-valued

102.There exists a function f :    satisfying
functions on  0,1 that have derivatives of all order..
f  1  1, f 1  1 and
Then the map C  0,1  C  0,1 given by
 
3
df
f  f  is f  x   f  y   x  y 2 , for all x, y , .
dx (T/F) TIFR – 2017
(a) injective but not surjective
(b) surjective but not injective 103.There exists a non-negative continuous function
(c) neither injective nor surjective
f :  0,1   such that
1
(d) both injective and surjective TIFR – 2019 

0
f n dx  2 as n  .

99.Let v :    be C (i.e., has derivatives of all
2 (T/F) TIFR – 2017
order). Then there exists t0   0,1 such that 104.Let f :  0,     be a continuous function
dv with lim x  f  x   0. Then f has a maximum

v 1  v  0  is a scalar multiple of dt
t  t0 value in  0,   . (T/F) TIFR – 2017
(T/F) TIFR – 2019 105.Let P be a monic, non-zero, polynomial of even
100. Suppose p is a degree 3 polynomial such that degree, and K  0. Then the function
p  0   1, p 1  2, and p  2   5. Which of the P  x   Ke x has a real zero. (T/F)
following numbers cannot equal p  3 ? TIFR – 2017

106.Which of the following is false?
(a) 0 (b) 2
(c) 6 (d) 10 (a) Any continuous function from  0,1 to  0,1 has
TIFR – 2018 a fixed point
101.Let A be the set of all functions f :    that (b) Any homeomorphism from  0,1 to  0,1 has a
satisfy the following two properties:
fixed point
 f has derivatives of all orders, and (c) Any bounded continuous function from  0,   to
For all x, y  ,
f  x  y   f  y  x   2 xf   y  .
0,   has a fixed point
Which of the following sentences is true? (d) Any continuous function from  0,1 to  0,1 has
(a) Any f  A is a polynomial of degree less than a fixed point TIFR – 2016
or equal to 1. 107. Which of the following is false?
(b) Any f  A is a polynomial of degree less than (a) Any continuous function from  0,1 to  0,1
or equal to 2. has a fixed point
(c) There exists f  A which is not a polynomial. (b) Any homeomorphism from  0,1 to  0,1
(d) There exists f  A which is a polynomial of has a fixed point
degree 4. TIFR – 2018
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(c) Any bounded continuous function from
 
0,  to 0,  has a fixed point (d) F '    2 (TIFR 2014)
2
(d) Any continuous function from (0,1) to (0,1) 112.Let f :    be an infinitely differentiable
has a fixed point (TIFR 2015)
function that vanishes at 10 distinct points in .
108. Let f :    be a continuously differentiable
Suppose f  n  denotes the n  th derivative of f ,
function such that f  x   f  y   x  y , for all for n  1 . Which of the following statements is
1 always true?
x, y  . Then the equation f '  x  
2 (a) f  n  has at least 10 zeros, for 1  n  8
(a) Has exactly one solution (b) f  n  has at least one zero, for 1  n  9
(b) Has no solution
(c) Has a countably infinite number of solutions (c) f  n  has at least 10 zeros, for n  10
(d) Has uncountable many solution (TIFR 2015)
(d) f  n  has at least one zero, for n  9
109. Let f :  0,1   be a fixed continuous
(TIFR 2014)
function such that f differentiable on  0,1 and 113. Let f :    denote the function defined by
f  0   f 1  0. Then the equation f  x   f '  x  3
f  x   1  x 2  2 if x  1 and f  x   0 if x  1.
admits
(a) No solution x   0,1 Which of the following statements is correct?
(a) f is not continuous
(b) More than one solution x   0,1
(b) f is continuous but not differentiable
(c) Exactly one solution x   0,1
(c) f is differentiable but f ' is not continuous
(d) At least solution x   0,1 (TIFR 2014) (d) f is differentiable and f ' is continuous
110. For a real number t  0, let t denote the (TIFR 2013)
positive square root of t . For a real number x  0, 114. Let f :    be a continuous funciton. Which
4 x2
one of the following sets cannot be the image of
let F  x    2 sin tdt. If F t is the derivative of
x  0,1 under f ?
F , then (a){0} (b) (0,1)
  (c)  0,1 (d) [0,1]
(a) F '    0
2 (TIFR 2013)
  115. Let f :    be a continuous function such
(b) F '    
2 1
that f  x   f  y   x  y . for all x, y   .
2
 
(c) F '     Then
2
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(a) f is both one-to-one and onto 123.Fill in the blank below with the correct symbol
(b) f is one-to-one but many not onto x
(c) f is onto but may not be one-to-one
 , ,  or   . tan 1 x.... 1  x 2 , for all x  0.
(d) f is neither one-to-one nor onto NBHM-2018
(TIFR 2014) 124.What is the coefficient of x 7 in the Taylor series
116.Let f :    be a differentiable function such expansion, around x  0 of the function
that lim f '  x   1, then f  x   sin 1 x ? NBHM-2018
x 
(a) f is bounded 125. Which of the following statements are true?

(b) f is increasing (a) If f  x   x for all x  , then f is twice
3
(c) f is unbounded differentiable on  .

(d) f is bounded (TIFR 2014) (b) If f :    is such that
f  x   f  y   x  y for all x and y in ,
2
117.If f  C  and f  k   0   0 for all integer k  0,
then f is a constant
then f  0 F / T  (TIFR 2012)
(c) If f :    is differentiable on  and
118.The inequality 1  x  1  x / 2 for x   1,10 
f '  t   M for all t   , then there exists  0  0
is true.  F / T  (TIFR 2012)
such that for all 0     0 , the function
119.Let f be real valued, differentiable on  a , b 
g  x   x   f  x  is injective. (NBHM 2016)
and f '  x   0 for all x   a, b  . Then f is
126. Given f :    , define f 2  x  = f  f  x   .
1  1.  F / T  (TIFR 2011)
Which of the following statements are true?
120. Any continuous function from the open unit
(a) If f is strictly monotonic, then f 2 is strictly
interval  0,1 to itself has a fixed point  F / T 
increasing.
(TIFR 2011)
(b) If f 2  x    x for all x   , then f is
121.The maximum value of f  x   x n 1  x  for a
n
injective
natural number n  1 and 0  x  1 is
(c) There does not exist a continuous function
1 1
(a) (b) f :    such that f 2  x    x for all x  .
2n 3n
(NBHM 2015)
1 1 127. Which of the following statements are true?
(c) (d)
5n 4n (a)Let f be continuously differentiable in  a , b 
(TIFR 2010)
and twice differentiable on a, b . If f  a   f  b 
122.The polynomial x 3  11x 2  ax  36 has a
positive root which is the product of the other and f '  a   0 then there exist x0  a, b such
two roots. Find the value of a. that f "  x0   0
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(b) Let f be continuously differentiable in  a , b  (b)Let f : 0,   0,  be such that
If f  a   f  b  and if f '  a   f '  b  , then there 1
f  x  f  y  x  y for all x and y. Then
exists x1 and x2 in a , b such that x1  x2 and 2
f has a fixed point
such that f '  x1   f '  x2 
(c) Let f :    be continuous and periodic
(c) Let f be continuously differentiable on  0, 2  , with period T  0. Then there exists a point
and twice differentiable on 0, 2 . If  T
x0   such that f  x0   f  x0   .
f  0   0, f 1  1 and f  2   2, then there exists  2
(NBHM 2013)
x0  0, 2 such that f "  x0   0.
132. Write down the Taylor series expansion about
(NBHM 2015)
128. For what values of x   is the following the origin in the region  x  1 for the function
function decreasing?
f  x   x tan 1  x   log 1  x 2  .  F / T 
1
f  x   2 x  9 x  12 x  4.  F / T  .
3 2
2
(NBHM 2014) (NBHM 2013)
129. Write down the Taylor series expansion about 133 Write down the Taylor series expansion about the
the origin, up to the term involving x 7 , for the origin valid in the interval 1,1 for the function
1 f  x   log 1  x 2 . (NBHM 2013)
function f  x   x 1  x 2  sin 1 x  .  F / T 
2  134. Pick out the true statements
(a) If P is a polynomial in one variable with real
(NBHM 2014)
coefficients which has all its roots real, then its
130. Which of the following statements are true? derivative P ' has all its roots real as well.
(a) If f is twice continuously differentiable in (b) The equation cos  sin x   x has exactly one
a, b and if for all
 
x  a, b , f "  x   2 f '  x   3 f  x   0 , then solution in the interval 0,  .
 2
f is infinitely differentiable in .
x2
(c) cos x  1  for all x  0
(b) Let f  C  a, b  be differentiable in a , b . If
(NBHM 2011)
1)
2
f  a   f  b   0, then, for any real number  , 135. Let f :    is be such that f  0   0 and
there exits x  a, b such that f '  x    f  x   0 . f '  x   1 / 1  x 2 . Write drawn the coefficient of
(c) The function defined below is not
x 7 in the Taylor series expansion of f about the
differentiable at
131. Which of the following statements are true? origin.  F / T  (NBHM 2010)
(a) Let f :  1,1   1,1 be continuous. Then f 136. Consider the polynomial
has fixed point. p  x   a0  a1 x  a2 x 2  ...  an x n , with real

coefficients. Pick out the case(s) which ensure
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that the polynomial p . has a root in the interval second derivative of f  x  respectively, then
0,1. x  a  0, f '  x  is less than
(a) a0  0 and a0  a1  ...  a n  0 (a) 2 AB (b) AB
a1 a
(b) a0   ....  n  0. 1
AB
1
AB
2 n 1 (c)
3
(d)
4
(BHU 2015)
a0 a1 an 143. With the help of the mean value theorem, if
(c) 1.2  2.3  ....   n  1 n  2   0.
0    1, then the value of log10  x  1 is
(NBHM 2010)
1 x2
137. Write down the coefficient of x 7 in theTaylor (a) (b)
1 x 1 x
series expansion of the function
x log10 e x

f  x   log x  1  x 2
 about the origin.  F / T  (c)
1 x
(d)
1 x
(BHU 2015)
(NBHM2009) 144.If f :  a, b    and g :  a, b    are two

138 Find the coefficient t of x in the Maclaurin
7 functions such that
series expansion of the function f  x   sin 1 x . f  x   g '  x  , x  a, b,
F / T  (NBHM 2007) where f ' and g ' respectively, then

139 Find the coefficient of x 7 in the Taylor series  f  g  x  , x a, b, c being any real constant,
expansion of the function f  x   sin 1 x around is
(a) c (b) cx
0 in the interval 1  x  1.  F / T  (NBHM 2006) (c) cx 2 (d) cx 3
140.Pick out the true statements: (BHU 2015)
(a) f  x   0 for x  0 and f  x   0 for x  0. 145. The coefficient of x 4 in the Maclurin expansion
(b) f is a decreasing function on the entire real of log cos x is
line (NBHM 2005)
1 1
141 Let f :  1, 2    given by (a)
24
(b)
12
f  x   2 x 3  x 4  10. What is the value of x 1 1
(c)  (d) 
where f assumes its minimum value? 12 24
(NBHM 2005) (BHU 2012)
142. If a function f : R  R is twice derivable and
satisfies x  a  0, the inequalities
f  x   A, f '  x   B where A and B are
constants and f '  x  , f " x  denote first and
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146. Writing mean value theorem as
1 x2
f b  f  a  (a)
1 x
(b)
1 x
 f ' c, a  c  b, the value of c if
ba x log10 e x
(c) (d) (BHU 2015)
1 1 1 x 1 x
f  x   x  , a  , b  3 is
x 2
(a) 3 (b) 1 151. Consider f :  1, 2    defined by
3 3  x if  1  x  0
(c) (d) f  x   3 . Then the
2 2
2 x  4 x  2 x, if 0  x  2
2
(BHU 2012)
147. The value of c of the Lagrange mean value maximum values of f  x  is equal to
theorem of f  x   e x , a  0, b  1
(a) 0 (b) 2
(a) log e (b) log  e  1 (c) 4 (d) 10 (HU 2014)
1 152. Let f :  2,5   be the function given by
(c) log (d) log  e  1
e f  x   x 6  3 x 2  60. Then
(BHU 2012)
(a) f is a bonded function
148. Writing mean value theorem
as f  b   f  a    b  a  f '  c  , a  c  b, the value (b) There exists a c   25 such that f  c   0
(c) f is increasing
of c, if f  x   x  x  2 , a  0, b  1 is
(d) f is decreasing (HU 2014)
1 1
(a) (b) 152. Let f :  0,  / 2    given
3 2
by f  x   sin x  cos 2 x is
2
(c) (d)
5 (a) Increasing in  0,  / 4 
(BHU 2011) (b) Decreasing in  0,  / 4 
149. If e cos  a0  a1 x  a2 x  a3 x  a4 x  ... to
x 2 3 4
(c) Has a minimum in  0,  / 4 
, then a4 is equal to (BHU 2012)) (d) Has a maximum in  0,  / 4  (HU 2014)
153. The absolute maximum value of
1 1 1 1
(a)  (b)  (c) (d) f  x 
1

1
3 6 3 6
1  x 1  x  1 on  is attained at
150. With the help of the mean value theorem, if
(a) x  0 only
0    1, then the value of log10  x  1 is
(b) x  1 only
(c) x  0 and x  1 only
(d) No point of  (HU 2011)
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154. Let f , g :    be two differentiable function. (a) 2 (b) 3
(c) 4 (d) None of these
Suppose that f '  x   g '  x   0 for x  0. Then
(HU 2007)
(a) f  x   g  x  for all x  0 159. Let f : 0,5   be continuous function with a
(b) f  x   g  x  for all x  0 maximum at x  2 then
(a) The derivative of f at 2 may not exist
(c) f  x   f  0  g  x   g  0 for all x  0
(b) The derivative of f at 2 must not exist and be
(d) f  x   f  0  g  x   g  0 for all x nonzero
(HU 2011) (c) The derivative of f at 2 must not exist and be
zero
155.Let f  x    x  2  x  4  x  6   2 then f has (d) The derivative of f at 2 can not exist
(a) All real roots are between 0 and 6 (HU 2007)
(b) A real root between 0 and 1 160. Let f :    be a differentiable function and
(c) A real root between 6 and 7 consider the following
(i) f  x   f  y   1, x, y   with x  y  1
(d) Exactly two roots between 0 and 6
(HU 2011)
156.Let f :    be a continuous function. Which (ii) f '  x   1, x   Then we have
of the following are sufficient conditions for f to (a) (i) implies (ii) but (ii) does not imply (i)
have a fixed point in 0,1 ? (b) (ii) implies (i) but (i) does not imply (ii)
(a) f  0  f 1 (c) (i) implies (ii) and (ii) implies (i)
(d) (i) does not imply (ii) and (ii) does not imply (i)
(b) f 1  0  f  0  (HU 2007)
(c) 0  f 1  f  0  161. Consider the function g :    defined by
(d) f  0  0  1  f 1 (HU 2014) 0, if x  0

g  x    1x2 Which one of the following
157. The function f  x   sin  x   cos  x  is e , if x  0
(a) Increasing in  0,  / 2  is not true?

(a) g has derivatives of all orders at every point
(b) Decreasing in  0,  / 2 
(b) g n  0  0 for all n  
(c) Increasing in  0,  / 4  and decreasing in (c) Taylor series expansion of g about x  0
 / 4,  / 2 converges to g for all x
(d) Taylor Series expansion of g about x  0
(d) Decreasing in  0,  / 4 and increasing in converges to g for all x  0 (DU 2015)
 / 4,  / 2 (HU 2012) 1
162. Let f  x   e  x and g  x  
2
. Which of
158. If f  x   x3  2 x2 in  0,5 then the value of 1  x2
c to satisfy the Mean Value theorem is the following is true?
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(a) f  x   g  x  for x  0
169. Let p  x  be a polynomial of degree n with
(b) f  x   g  x  for all x  0
distinct real roots x1 , x2 ,..., xn . Then p '  x1   0.
(c) f  x   g  x  changes sign finitely many times
(Here p ' denotes the derivative of p.)  F / T 
as x varies over  0,  (CMI 2010)
(d) f  x   g  x  changes sign infinitely many 170. Let f , g :  1,1   be odd functions whose
times as varies over 0,  (DU 2015) derivatives are continuous. You are given that
g  x   1 for all x   1,1 , f  1  1, f 1  1
t 2  6t  8
163. The function f  x   0
x
dt is
t 2  2t  6 and that f '  0   g '  0  . Then the minimum
increasing in the interval (DU 2015) possible number of solutions to the equation
(a)  , 2    3,   (b)  2,3  f  x   g  x  in the interval  1,1 is
 4 4 
(c)  ,    3,   (d)  ,3  (a) 1 (b) 3
 3 3 
164. Let g be a function defined on the interval (c) 5 (d) 7 (IISc 2012)
171.Let f :    be a continuous function and let
0, 2 and x  g  x   x 2  x  1 for 0  x  2.
x2 3 x  2
Then g  x   f  t  dt. Then, g '  0  equals
0
(a) g must necessarily be a polynomial
(b) g must be continuous at x=1 (a) 3 f  2  (b) f  2 
(c) g must be continuous at x=0 and x=2
(c) 3 f  0  (d) f  0  (IISc 2012)
(d) g must be a continuous function
(CMI 2013) 172. Let f :    be differentiable with f  0   0
165.Let f be a continuously differentiable function and f '  x   1 for all x  . Then there exists c
on  0,  such that f '  x   f  x  for all in  such that
x   0,   , where f '  x  denotes the derivative of (a) f  x   c x for all x with x  1
f at x. suppose f  0   5. Show that
(b) f  x   c x for all with x  1
2
f  x   5 exp  x for all x   0,   .  F / T 

(c) f  x   x  c for all x  
(CMI 2012)
(d) f  x   0 for all x   (IISc 2011)
166.For all x  0 e x  1  x.  F / T  (CMI 2011)
173. Suppose f is a continuous real –valued
167.For all x  0 e 1  e   .  F / T  (CMI 2010)
x 1 x
function. Let I  0 f  x  x 2 dx. Then it is

1
4
168. Let f :    be a continuous function such necessarily true that I equals
that f  x  1  f  x  , x. Then f attains its
supremum. F / T  (CMI 2010)
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f 1 f 0 (d) f  x   k has two real and two complex roots
(a)  .
3 3 for any real number k (IISc 2010)
f c 177. Let 0  a  b. Define a function M  r  for
(b) for some c   0,1
r r
a  r  b by M  r   max  1,1  .
3
1 a b
(c) f    f  0 
3 Then min M  r  : a  r  b is
(d) f  c  for some c   0,1 (IISc 2011) (a) 0
174. Let g :    0,   be an unbounded (b) 3ab /  a  b 

differentiable function and define (c)  b  a  /  b  a 
g  x
f  x   sin 4  2t  dt. Then which of the (d)  b  a  /  b  a  (IISc 2009)
0
following statements is true? 178. Let f be a real differentiable function define on

(a) f ' is always positive  a, b . Where the derivative is an increasing
(b) f ' has exactly one zero function and x0   a , b . Then
(c) f ' has exactly two distinct zeros (a) f is always strictly increasing
(d) f ' has more than two distinct zeros (b) f is always strictly decreasing
(IISc 2010)
(c) f  x   f  x0    x  x0  f '  x0  for all x   a, b 
175. Suppose f is a twice differentiable function
defined on the real line with continuous second (d) f  x   f  x0    x  x0  f '  x  for all x   a, b 
derivative. If f satisfies f  x  1  f  x  for all (IISc 2007)
179. Let a, b, c be on-zero real number. Then, the
xf n  x  dx is
1
x  , then 0 1 1 1
minimum value of a  b  c   2  2 is
2 2 2
(a) f  0  (b) f 1

2
a b c
(a) 0 (b) 6
(c) f '  0  (d) 0 (IISc 2010)
(c) 32 (d) 62
176.Let f  x   x  ax  bx  cx  d be a
4 3 2
(IISc 2007)
polynomial with a, b, c and d real. If f '  x  has 180. Let p be a polynomial of degree 2n  1 with
the distinct real roots, then real coefficients. We say that a real number a is a
(a) There always exists a real constant k such fixed point of p if p  a   a. then, p has
that f  x   k has exactly one real root (a)Exactly 2n  1 fixed points
(b) There always exists a real constant k such (b) At least one fixed point
(c) At most one fixed point
that f  x   k has three distinct real roots (d) n fixed points (IISc 2007)
(c) f  x   k has four distinct real roots for any
real number k
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181.Let f :  1,1   be a function such that x  axix at exactly two distinct points ant that
lim z  f  x   . Then
f  x   x 2 . Then (IISc 2007)
(a) f has a unique point of global minimum in 
(a) f need not be differentiable at the origin (b) f has unique point of global maximum in 
(b) f '  0   0 (c) f '  0   0 (d) f '  0   0 (c) f has exactly two points of local maximum in
182. The function f :    defined by 
f  x   min  3x 2  x, x  is
(d) f has exactly one point of local maximum in 
(IIsc 2006)
(a) Continuous on , but not differentiable at
185.Let f  x  be a polynomial with real coefficient
x0
and let f '  x  denote its derivative. Then between
(b) differentiable on , but f ' is discontinuous at
x0 two consecutive roots of f '  x   0, there
(c) Differentiable on , and f ' is continuous on (a) Never is a root of f  x   0
, (b) Always is a root of f  x   0
(d) Differentiable to any order on , (IISc 2006)
(c) Is at most one root of f  x   0
183. Define the function f :    by
(d) May be any number of roots of f  x   0
ax 2  b, if x  1,
f  x   We want to find (IISc 2006)
cx  1, if x  1 186.Let x , y and z be positive real numbers such
appropriate values of a, b and c such that that xyz  1. Then
(i) f is increasing in the interval  0,   ; and 1 1 1
(a) x  y  z  3 and x  y  z  3.
(ii) f ' is continuous on .
Which of the following is the correct statement 1 1 1
about the values of  a, b, c  for which both (b) x  y  z  3 and x  y  z  3
condition (i) and (ii) are satisfied? (IISc 2006)
1 1 1
(a)  3, 2,6  is the only possible value (c) x  y  z  3 and x  y  z  3
(b) There are finitely many values of  a, b, c  1 1 1

(c)  2, 3, 4  is one of the values (d) x  y  z  3 and z  y  z  3 (IISc 2006)
(d) There are infinitely many values of  a, b, c  187.At x  2, f  x   x 2 e  x has a

184. Let f  x  be a cubic polynomial (a) Local minimum, but not global minimum
f  x   ax 3  bx 2  cx  d , where a, b, c, d   and (b) Local minimum, but not global maximum
a  0 . Suppose that the graph of f intersects the (c) Global minimum
(d) Global maximum (IISc 2005)
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be continuous, f  a   b , f  b   a. minima in  1,1
188. f  a, b   
Then there exists an x   a, b  such that (c) Has exactly one local maximum in  1,1
(a) f  x   x (b) f  x   0 (d) Has exactly one local minimum in  1,1

(IISc 2002)
(c) f '  x   0 (d) f "  x   0 (IISc 2005)
192.Let f :    be a function which is
189. If f  1,1   is a differentiable function with
differentiable at a   and f  a   0 Then the
f '  x   1  x and f  0   2004 then
function g :    defined by g  x   f  x  is
(a) f  x   1002  x  x x
(a) Differentiable at a and g '  a   f '  a 
x
(b) f  x   2003   x x (b) Has exactly one local maximum and two local
2
minima in  1,1
(c) f  x   2004  x 
xx (c) Has exactly one local maximum in  1,1
2
(d) Has exactly one local minimum in  1,1
(d) f  x  cannot be determined (IISc 2004)
(IISc 2002)
190. Let f :    be a function which is
193.Let f :  0,1   be a continuous function with
differentiable at a   and f  a   0 Then the
f  0   f 1 . If f is differentiable on  0,1 and
function g :    defined by g  x   f  x  is the derivative f ' is continuous on  0,1 then f '
(a) Differentiable at a and g '  a   f '  a  is
(b) Differentiable at a and g '  a    f '  a  (a) Strictly positive in  0,1
(c) Differentiable at a and g '  a   f '(a ) (b) Strictly negative in  0,1

(d) Not differentiable at a (IISc 2003) (c) Identically zero in  0,1
191. The function f  x   ax  bx  c, a, b, c   ,
2
(d) Zero at some point in  0,1 (IISc 2002)
a  0 with lim f  x    has 194. Let x be a positive real number. Then
x 
(a) A unique point of minimum in  (a) x2   2  x2  x   x    x

(b) A unique point of maximum in  (b) x 2   x  x 2   2 x
(c) Exactly two points of minimum in 
(d) exactly two points of maximum on  (c) x   x    x  x2   2  x2
(IISc 2003) (d) x3   3  x3  3 x 1 (ISI 2009)
192. The function f :  1,1   defined by 195. The expression x  x  1 has
5
(a) There distinct real roots

f  x  1  x 2 has
(b) Only one real root which has multiplicity 3
(a) No local maxima or minima in  1,1 (c) Only one real root which has multiplicity 1
(b) Has exactly one local maximum and two local (d) No integer root (ISI 2009
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196. Let a, b and c be three real numbers. Then the
1 1 1
equation   0 (ISI 2009)
xa xb xc
(a) Always have real roots
(b) Can have real or complex roots depending on
the values of a, b and c \
(c) Always have real and equal roots
(d) Always have real roots, which are not
necessarily equal
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Innovative Institute of Mathematics Jaipur

3. Let f :    be a continuous function with and increasing function with f  0  0 . Suppose

f  x   f  y   x  y for all x, y   0,1 and a 11 13

f  x   f  y    x  y for all . Which of the

(c) f  x  is an increasing function on the i

 ,0 and increasing on the interval 0,

(d) there exists x0    ,   such that

f  x  f  y  x  y for all x, y   0, 2, If

26.For any real number y, let  y  be the greatest f  x

32.Let f :    0,   be a continuous function all x  , y   . Let g  x   x3 f  x  . Then g '  2  =

(c) there exists x   such that

f  x    f  t  dt 37.Let f :  0,1   be a function defined as.

(b) Minimum value of f  x  is

(c) there exists no c   a, b  such that f  c   c

(a) f is decreasing in  1,0 (a)is equal to 0

(c) f  x   1 has two solutions in  1,1 (c) is equal to  f  x  dx

JAM MS 2015 number of points of  at which f attains a local

satisfying x   f  t  dt  e  1 for all x  .

differentiable function such that f ' has finitely

 0,1 is__________________ JAM MA 2014

expansion of the function f 1  0. Then f  4  equals.

(a) Exactly one root in the interval 1,2 x2

0,  1  x  0 all x in  1,1 then a 2 n 1 is.

x2 (d) f has neither a minimum nor a maximum at

(a) 0 (b) 1 / 2 (a)1/2 (b) 0

consecutive zeros of f . Which of the following (a)there exists a polynomial p ( x ) satisfying

NET JUEN 2015

(c) f  x   0 has no positive solution if f  0   0

(a) lim f  x  exists at each point a. x  y log x  log y

Then which of the following statements are (d) k

least one fixed point 97.Define a function:

(d) both injective and surjective TIFR – 2019 

dv with lim x  f  x   0. Then f has a maximum

following numbers cannot equal p  3 ? TIFR – 2017

(a) f is bounded 125. Which of the following statements are true?

(c) f is unbounded differentiable on  .

has fixed point. p  x   a0  a1 x  a2 x 2  ...  an x n , with real

(NBHM2009) 144.If f :  a, b    and g :  a, b    are two

F / T  (NBHM 2007) where f ' and g ' respectively, then

constants and f '  x  , f " x  denote first and

(d) f  0  0  1  f 1 (HU 2014) 0, if x  0

(a) Increasing in  0,  / 2  is not true?

f  x   5 exp  x for all x   0,   .  F / T 

function. Let I  0 f  x  x 2 dx. Then it is

174. Let g :    0,   be an unbounded (b) 3ab /  a  b 

following statements is true? 178. Let f be a real differentiable function define on

(a) f  0  (b) f 1

(b) There are finitely many values of  a, b, c  1 1 1

(d) There are infinitely many values of  a, b, c  187.At x  2, f  x   x 2 e  x has a

(a) f  x   x (b) f  x   0 (d) Has exactly one local minimum in  1,1

(c) Differentiable at a and g '  a   f '(a ) (b) Strictly negative in  0,1

(a) A unique point of minimum in  (a) x2   2  x2  x   x    x

(a) There distinct real roots

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