NDA Mathematics 16 April 2023
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1
If ω is a non-real cube root of 1, then what is the value of  $\left|\frac{1-\omega}{\omega+\omega^2}\right| ?$
2
 What is the number of 6-digit numbers that can be formed only by using 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 (each once); and divisible by 6 ? 
3
What is the binary number equivalent to decimal number 1011 ?
4
Let A be a matrix of order 3 × 3 and |A| = 4. If |2adj(3A)| = 2α 3β, then what is the value of (α + β)? 
5
If α and β are the distinct roots of equation x2 - x + 1 = 0, then what is the value of $\left|\frac{\alpha^{100}+\beta^{100}}{\alpha^{100}-\beta^{100}}\right|$ ?
6

Let A and B be symmetric matrices of same order, then which one of the following is correct regarding (AB - BA) ?

1. Its diagonal entries are equal but nonzero

2. The sum of its non-diagonal entries is zero

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7

Consider the following statements in respect of square matrices A, B, C each of same order n :

1. AB = AC ⇒ B = C if A is non-singular

2. If BX = CX for every column matrix X having n rows then B = C

Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?  

8

The system of linear equations

x + 2y + z = 4, 2x + 4y + 2z = 8 and 3x + 6y + 3z = 10 has  

9
Let AX = B be a system of 3 linear equations with 3-unknowns. Let X1 and X2 be its two distinct solutions. If the combination aX1 + bX2 is a solution of AX = B; where a, b are real numbers, then which one of the following is correct ? 
10
What is the sum of the roots of the equation $\left|\begin{array}{ccc} 0 & x-a & x-b \\ 0 & 0 & x-c \\ x+b & x+c & 1 \end{array}\right|=0 $ ?
11
If 2 - i√3 where i = √-1 is a root of the equation x2 + ax + b = 0, then what is the value of (a + b)? 
12
If $z=\frac{1+i √{3}}{1-i √{3}}$ where i = √-1 then what is the argument of z ?
13
If a, b, c are in AP, then what is $\left|\begin{array}{lll} x+1 & x+2 & x+3 \\ x+2 & x+3 & x+4 \\ x+a & x+b & x+c \end{array}\right|$ equal to ?
14
If logxa, ax and logbx are in GP, then what is x equal to ? 
15
If $2^{\frac{1}{c}}, 2^{\frac{b}{a c}}, 2^{\frac{1}{a}}$ are in GP, then which one of the following is correct ? 
16
The first and the second terms of an AP are $\frac{5}{2}$ and $\frac{23}{12}$ respectively. If nth term is the largest negative term, what is the value of n ? 
17
For how many integral values of k, the equation x2 - 4x + k = 0, where k is an integer has real roots and both of them lie in the interval (0, 5) ? 
18
In an AP, the first term is x and the sum of the first n terms is zero. What is the sum of next m terms ?
19

Consider the following statements :

1. (25)! + 1 is divisible by 26

2. (6)! + 1 is divisible by 7

Which of the above statements is/are correct ? 

20
If z is a complex number such that $\frac{z-1}{z+1}$ is purely imaginary, then what is |z| equal to ? 
21
How many real numbers satisfy the equation |x - 4| + |x - 7| = 15 ?
22
A mapping f : A → B defined as $f(x)=\frac{2 x+3}{3 x+5}, x \in A$ If f is to be onto, then what are A and B equal to ?
23

α and β are distinct real roots of the quadratic equation x2 + ax + b = 0. Which of the following statements is/are sufficient to find α ? 

1. α + β = 0, α2 + β2 = 2

2. αβ2 = -1, a = 0

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24
If the sixth term in the binomial expansion of $\left(x^{-\frac{8}{3}}+x^2 \log _{10} x\right)^8$ is 5600, then what is the value of x ? 
25
How many terms are there in the expansion of (3x - y)4(x + 3y)4 ?  
26
p, q, r and s are in AP such that p + s = 8 and qr = 15. What is the difference between largest and smallest numbers ?  
27

Consider the following statements for a fixed natural number n:

1. C(n, r) is greatest if n = 2r

2. C(n, r) is greatest if n = 2r - 1 and n = 2r + 1 

Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?

28
m parallel lines cut n parallel lines giving rise to 60 parallelograms. What is the value of (m + n) ? 
29
Let x be the number of permutations of the word ‘PERMUTATIONS’ and y be the number of permutations of the word ‘COMBINATIONS’. Which one of the following is correct ? 
30
5-digit numbers are formed using the digits 0, 1, 2, 4, 5 without repetition. What is the percentage of numbers which are greater than 50,000 ?
31
What is cos 2β equal to ?
32
What is the value of sec2γ?
33

If x is the distance of P from the bottom of the pillar, then consider the following statements :

1. x can take two values which are in the ratio 1 : 3

2. x can be equal to the height of the flagstaff

Which of the statements given above is/are correct? 

34
What is a possible value of tan θ ? 
35
What is the perimeter of the triangle ?
36

Consider the following statements :

1. ABC is right angled triangle

2. The angles of the triangle are in AP

Which of the statements given above is/are correct ? 

37
What is the minimum value of x ?
38
At what value of A does x attain the minimum value ?
39
What is the nature of the triangle ? 
40
If c = 8, what is the area of the triangle ?
41
At what value of x does the function attain minimum value ?
42
What is the minimum value of the function ?
43
If the sum S is divided by 8, what is the remainder ?  
44
If the sum S is divided by 60, what is the remainder ?
45
What is the value of n ? 
46
What is the length of the smallest side ?
47
The given equation can be reduced to 
48
If sin2x = a - b√c, where a and b are natural numbers and c is prime number, then what is the value of a - b + 2c ? 
49
What is the HM of the roots of the equation ? 
50
What is the GM of the roots of the equation ?
51
If Δ(a, b, c, α) = 0 for every α > 0, then which one of the following is correct ? 
52
If Δ(7, 4, 2, α) = 0, then α is a root of which one of the following equations ? 
53
What is the least value of m(θ) ?
54
Under what condition does m attain the least value ? 
55
What is the equation of diagonal through origin ? 
56
What is the equation of other diagonal ?  
57
What is PE + PF equal to ?
58

Consider the following points :

1. $\left(\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}, 0\right)$

2. $\left(\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}, \frac{1}{4}\right)$

3. $\left(\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2},-\frac{1}{4}\right)$

Which of the above points lie on latus rectum of ellipse ?

59
What is the area of minor segment ?
60
What is the area of major segment ?
61
What is u + v + w equal to ? 
62
P(x, y, z) is any point on the sphere, then what is PA2 + PB2 equal to ?  
63
What is the value of k? 
64
What are the direction ratios of a line which is perpendicular to both the lines ?
65
What is $\vec{b}$ equal to ?
66
What is the angle between $(\vec{a}+\vec{b})$ and $\vec{c}$ ?
67
What is cosα equal to ? 
68
What is cos2β + cos2γ equal to ? 
69

Consider the following points :

1. (-1, -3, 1)

2. (-1, 3, 2)

3. (-2, 5, 3)

Which of the above points lie on the line joining A and B ?  

70
What is the magnitude of $\overrightarrow{A B}$ ?
71
‘What is the value of Q ? 
72
What is the value of R ? 
73
What is f'(0) equal to ?  
74
What is the order of the differential equation ?
75
What is the degree of the differential equation ? 
76
What is f(0) equal to ?
77
What is $\lim _{x \rightarrow 0} \frac{f(x)}{x}$ equal to ? 
78
What is $\lim _{x \rightarrow 0} \frac{f(x)}{x^2}$ equal to ? 
79
What is $f\left(\frac{\pi}{2}\right)$ equal to ?
80
What is $f\left(\frac{\pi}{4}\right)$ equal to ? 
81
What is the value of $\frac{I_1+I_2}{I_1-I_2} $ ?
82
What is the value of $8 I_1^2$
83
What is the value of I2 ?
84
What is l equal to when a < 0 < b ? 
85
What is l equal to when a < b < 0 ? 
86
What is the derivative of f(x) at x = 0.5 ?
87
What is the derivative of f(x) at x = 2 ? 
88
What is the derivative of fof(x), where 1 < x < 2 ?
89
What is the value of p ?
90
What is the value of q ?  
91

Consider the following statements :

1. f(x) = In x is increasing in (0, ∞)

2. $g(x)=e^x+e^{\frac{1}{x}} $ is decreasing in (0, ∞)

Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?  

92
What is the derivative of sin2 x with respect to cos2x ?  
93
For what value of m with m < 0, is the area bounded by the lines y = x, y = mx and x = 2 equal to 3 ?
94
What is the derivative of cosec(x°) ?  
95

A solution of the differential equation

$\left(\frac{d y}{d x}\right)^2-x \frac{d y}{d x}=0 $ is

96
If f(x) = x2 + 2 and g(x) = 2x - 3, then what is (fog)(1) equal to ?
97
What is the range of the function f(x) = x + |x| if the domain is the set of real numbers ?  
98
If f(x) = x(4x2 - 3), then what is f(sinθ) equal to ?  
99
What is $\lim\limits_{x \rightarrow 5} \frac{5-x}{|x-5|}$ equal to ?
100
What is $\lim\limits_{x \rightarrow 1} \frac{x^9-1}{x^3-1}$ equal to ?
101
The mean and variance of five observations are 14 and 13.2 respectively. Three of the five observations are 11, 16 and 20. What are the other two observations ?
102

Let A and B be two independent events such that

P(A̅) = 0.7, P(B̅) = k, P(A ∪ B) = 0.8, what is the value of k ?

103
A biased coin with the probability of getting head equal to $\frac{1}{4}$ is tossed five times. What is the probability of getting tail in all the first four tosses followed by head ? 
104
A coin is biased so that heads comes up thrice as likely as tails. In four independent tosses of the coin, what is probability of getting exactly three heads ?
105
Let X and Y be two random variables such that X + Y = 100. If X follows Binomial distribution with parameters n = 100 and p = $\frac{4}{5}$, what is the variance of Y?  
106
If two lines of regression are x + 4y + 1 = 0 and 4x + 9y + 7 = 0, then what is the value of x when y = -3 ? 
107
The central angles p, q, r and s (in degrees) of four sectors in a Pie Chart satisfy the relation 9p = 3q = 2r = 6s. What is the value of 4p - q ? 
108
The observations 4, 1, 4, 3, 6, 2, 1, 3, 4, 5, 1, 6 are outputs of 12 dices thrown simultaneously. If m and M are means of lowest 8 observations and highest 4 observations respectively, then what is (2m + M) equal to ?  
109
A bivariate data set contains only two points (-1, 1) and (3, 2). What will be the line of regression of y on x ?
110

A die is thrown 10 times and obtained the following outputs :

1, 2, 1, 1, 2, 1, 4, 6, 5, 4

 What will be the mode of data so obtained ?  

111

Consider the following frequency distribution :

x 1 2 3 5
f 4 6 9 7


What is the value of median of the distribution ?  

112
For data -1, 1, 4, 3, 8, 12, 17, 19, 9, 11; if M is the median of first 5 observations and N is the median of last five observations, then what is the value of 4M - N ? 
113
Let P, Q, R represent mean, median and mode. If for some distribution $5 P=4 Q=\frac{R}{2}$ then what is $\frac{P+Q}{2 P+0.7 R}$ equal to ?
114
If G is the geometric mean of numbers 1, 2, 22, 23,.....2n-1, then what is the value of 1 + 2log2G ?
115
If H is the harmonic mean of numbers 1, 2, 22, 23, ......2n-1 what is n/H equal to ? 
116

Let P be the median, Q be the mean and R be the mode of observations x1, x2, x3, .....xn. Let $S=\sum\limits_{i=1}^n\left(2 x_i-a\right)^2$ S takes minimum value, when a is equal to

117
One bag contains 3 white and 2 black balls, another bag contains 2 white and 3 black balls. Two balls are drawn from the first bag and put it into the second bag and then a ball is drawn from the second bag. What is the probability that it is white ? 
118
Three dice are thrown. What is the probability that each face shows only multiples of 3 ? 
119
What is the probability that the month of December has 5 Sundays ?
120
A natural number n is chosen from the first 50 natural numbers. What is the probability that $n+\frac{50}{n}<50 $ ?
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