Chapter 2 DIFFERENTIATION

1) Let f be a real value function and x Df then the limit

h
x f h x f
Lim
h
) ( ) (
0
+

when it exists is called

A) The derivative of f at a
B) The derivative of f at h
C) The derivative of f at x
D) The derivative of f at x = h
Answer C
!) The value of the limit
a x
a x
Lim
a x

" "
is e#ual to
A)
0
B)
0$0
C)
"a
"
D)
"a
%
Answer D
&) The derivative of
d cx
b ax
+
+
w'r't
d cx
b ax
+
+
is
A)
!
) ( d cx
b
+
B)
!
) ( d cx
a
+
C) 1
D) 0
Answer C
() The slo)e of the tan*ent to the curve + = x
&
, - at the )oint
(1. !) is
A) %
B) !
C) -
D) &
Answer D
-) /f a )article thrown verticall+ u)ward move accordin* to the
law. x = &!t 0 1% t
!
(x in ft. t in sec) then the hei*ht attained
b+ the )article when the velocit+ is 1ero is
A) 0
B) &!t
C) 1%ft
D) !ft
Answer C
%) /f a )article moves accordin* to the law x = 1% t 0 ( then
acceleration at time t = !0 is
A) %
B) 0
C) 11%
D) (
Answer B
") /f a )article moves accordin* to the law x = e
t
then velocit+
at time t = 0 is
A) 0
B) 1
C) e
D) none of these
Answer B
2) /f x = !t. + = t
!
then
dx
dy
is e#ual to
A) (t
B) !
C) t
D) (
Answer C
4. Differentiation of Trigonometric,
Logarithmic and Exponentia F!nction
1) The derivative of sin (a , b) w'r't x is
A) cos (a , b)
B) 0 cos (a , b)
C) cos (a 0 b)
D) 0
Answer D
!) The derivative of x sina w'r't x is
A) cos a
B) x cos a , sin a
C) 0 x cos a , sin a
D) sin a
Answer D
&) The derivative of
a
a x
sin
+
w'r't x is
A)
!
) (sin
cos ) ( sin
a
a a x a +
B)
a
a a
!
sin
cos sin
C)
a
a x a
!
sin
sin
D)
a sin
1
Answer D
() The derivative of
a
a
cos
sin
w'r't xis
A) sec
!
(ax , b)
B)
a
a
sin
cos
C)
a
a
sin
cos
D) 0
Answer D
-) The derivative of tan (ax , b) w'r't tan (ax , b) is
A) sec
!
(ax , b)
B) a sec
!
(ax , b)
C) b sec
!
(ax , b)
D) 1
Answer D
%) /f x = !cos
"
. + = (sin
"
then d+$dx is e#ual to
A) (tan
"

B) 0 (tan
"

C) (tan
-

D) 0 !tan
-

Answer D
") The derivative of (sec
01
x , cosec
01
x) is e#ual to
A)
1
1
!
x x
B)
!
1
1
a +
C) 0
D)
1
1
1
1
! !
+

x x
Answer C
2) The derivative of 3in
41
a , Tan
01
a w'r't x is e#ual to
A)
!
1
1
a
B)
!
1
1
a +
C)
!
!
1
1
1
1
a
a
+
+

D) 0
Answer D
5) The value of e as sum of the series is
A) ''''''
&
1
!
1
1 + + +
B) ''''''
&
1
! 1 + + +
C) ''''''
6 &
1
6 !
1
6 1
1
1 + + +
D) ''''''
(
1
&
1
!
1
1 + + +
Answer C
10) The base of the natural lo*arithmic function is
A) 10
B) !
C) e
D) none of these
Answer C
11) The natural ex)onential function is defined b+ the e#uation
A)
+ = a
x
B)
+ = !
x
C)
+ = e
x
D)
+ = &
x
Answer C
1!) The derivative of sin (sin a) w'r't x is
A) cos (sina)
B) cos (sina) cosa
C) cos (cosa)
D) 0
Answer D
1&) /f a
+
= x then the value of + is
A) ax
B) lo*ax
C) x$a
D) a$x
Answer B
1() /f
y
x
Tan
x
y
1
=
then
dx
dy
is
A) x+
B)
! !
1
y x +
C)
!
1
1
y +
D)
x
y
Answer D
1-) The derivative of ex) (sinx) is
A) ex) (cosx)
B) sinx ex)(cosx)
C) (cosx) ex) (sinx)
D) cosx ex) (cosx)
Answer C
1%) The derivative of e
!
w'r'to x is
A) !e
B) !
C) 1
D) 0
Answer D
1") The derivative of 7
x
is
A) 7
x 0 1

B) 7'7
x 0 1

C) 7
x
(1,ln x)
D) 7
x
ln x
Answer C
12) /f x or dx is #uite small then the difference between d+
and + will be
A) ver+ lar*e
B) lar*e
C) small
D) ne*li*ible
Answer D
15) /f radius of a circular disc is unit+ then its area will be
A)

!
B)
!
)

D)
!
Answer C
!0) the derivative of the function f(x) = sinx , sinx , 8' 9) to
5 times. is
A) cosx , cosx , cosx
B) 5 cosx
C) 5 sin x
D) & cos x
Answer B
!1) /f x = cos
!
. + = (sin
!
then
dx
dy
is e#ual to
A) 0 !
B) !
C) 0 (
D) (
Answer A
!!) The derivative of the function
ecx
x f
cos
1
) ( = is
A) 3ec
!
(-
o
Cosx
B) 3ec
!
(-
o
3inx
C) 0 Cosec
!
(-
o
Cotx
D) Cosx
Answer D
!&) The derivative of the function + = tanx is
A)
tanx sec
!
(-
o
, sec
!
x tan (-
o
B)
sec
!
x sec
!
(-
o
C)
3ec
!
(-
o
D)
3ec
!
x
Answer D
!() A )article thrown verticall+ u)ward. moves accordin* to the
law. x = &! 0 1%t
!
(x in ft. t in sec) then the maximum hei*ht
attained b+ the )article is
A) &!ft
B) 1%ft
C) (2ft
D) !ft
Answer B
!-) /f in a function + = x
!
0 !x. x = (. increment in x = 0'- then
the value of differential of the de)endent variable is
A) ('-
B) &'-
C) &
D) !'-
Answer C
:i*her order Derivatives ;axima and ;inima
1) /f + = e
!x
the +5 is
A)
e
!x
B)
!
5
C)
!
5
e
!x
D)
!
2
e
!x
!) /n the interval (4 . ) the function defined b+ the
e#uation + = x
&
is
A) increasin*
B) decreasin*
C) constant
D) even
&) The ori*in for the function + = x
&
is a )oint of
A) ;axima
B) ;inima
C) /nflexion
D) Absolute ;axima
() /f f ( c ) exists then f ( c) is a maximum or minimum
value of f. onl+ if
A) f( c) < 0
B) f( c) = 0
C) f( c) = 0
D) f( c) = 1
-) /f f( c) = 0 for ever+ c (a. b) then in (a. b) f is
A) increasin*
B) decreasin*
C) constant
D) 1ero
%) A function f will have a minimum value at x = a. if
f (a) = 0 and f (a) is
A) , ve
B) 0 ve
C) 0
)
") The function f(x) = x
!
increases in the interval
A) >1. -?
B) >4 1. -?
C) >4 -. 1?
D) >4-. 4 1?
2) The function f(x) = 1 0 x
!
increases in the interval
A) (4 -. 1)
B) (4-. !)
C) (0-. &)
D) (4-. 41)
5) The function f(x) = 1 0 x
&
decreases in the interval
A) (41. 1)
B) (4!. !)
C) (4&. &)
D) All A. B and C are true
10) /n the interval (4!. &) the function f(x) = x
!
is
A) increasin*
B) decreasin*
C) neither increasin* nor decreasin*
D) maximum
11) The function f(x) =
x
!
is decreasin* in the interval
A) (0. !)
B) (0. &)
C) (0. ()
D) All A. B. C are true
1!) The function f(x) = x
&
0 1 is increasin* in the interval
A) (4-. 41)
B) (4-. 1)
C) (4-. -)
D) All A. B. C are true
1&) The function f(x) = 1 0 x
&
has a )oint of inflexion at
A) ori*in
B) x = !
C) x = 4 1
D) x = 1
1() The function f(x) = x
!
0 &x , ! has a minima at
A) x = 1
B) x = &$!
C) x = &
D) x = !
1-) The function x
x x
x f !
!
&
&
) (
! &
+ = has minima at
A) x = 0
B) x = 1
C) x = 41
D) x = !
1%) /n the interval )
!
. 0 (

the function f(x) = cosx is
A) increasin*
B) decreasin*
C) neither increasin* nor decreasin*
D) constant
1") The function f(x) = &x
!
0 (x , - has a minima at
A) x = !$&
B) x = !
C) x = &
D) x = 4 !
12) The function f(x) = -x
!
0 %x , ! has a minima at
A) x = &
B) x = -
C) x = &$-
D) x = 4 &$-
15) /n the interval (0. ) the function sinx has a maxima at the
)oint
A) x = 0
B) x = $!
C) x =
D) x = $(
!0) /n the interval (0. ) the function f(x) = sin x has a minimum
value at the )oint
A) x = 0
B) x = $!
C) x = $(
D) x =
!1) /n the interval ?
!
.
!
>

the function f(x) = cos x has a
maxima at
A) x = $!
B) x = 4 $!
C) x = 0
D) x = $(
!!) The function f(x) = sin x decreases in the interval
A)

!
. 0

B)

!
&
.

C)

! .
!
&
D)

!
. 0

!&) The function f(x) = cos x increases in the interval
A)

!
. 0

B)

.
!
C)

&
!
.
!

D)

! .
!
&
!() The function f(x) = tan x increases in the interval
A)

!
. 0

B)

.
!
C)

!
&
.

D) All A. B. C is true
!-) The function f(x) = cot x decreases in the interval
A)

!
. 0

B)

.
!
C)

!
&
.

D) All A. B. C are true

!%) The function f(x) = sec x increases in the interval
A)

.
!
B)

!
&
.

C)

! .
!
&
D)

(
-
.

!") The function f(x) = sec x decreases in the interval

A)

!
. 0

B)

.
!
C)

!
&
.

D)

&
. 0

!2) The function cosec x increases in the interval
A)

!
. 0

B)

!
&
.

C)

! .
!
&
D)

(
. 0

!5) The function cosec x decreases in the interval
A)

.
!
B)

!
&
.

C)

! .
!
&
D)

&
!
.
!

&0) Two )ositive real numbers. whose sum is (0 and whose
)roduct is a maximum are
A) &0. 10
B) !-. 1-
C) !0. !0
D) 15. !1