Application of Derivatives

106 Questions
2024 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TG EAPCET 2024 (Online) 9th May Morning Shift
The radius of a sphere is 7 cm . If an error of 0.08 sq cm is made in measuring it, then the approximate error (in cubic cm ) found in its volume is
A.
0.28
B.
0.32
C.
0.96
D.
0.098
2024 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TG EAPCET 2024 (Online) 9th May Morning Shift
The curve $y=x^3-2 x^2+3 x-4$ intersects the horizontal line $y=-2$ at the point $P(h, k)$. If the tangent drawn to this curve at $P$ meets the $X$-axis at $\left(x_1, y_1\right)$, then $x_1=$
A.
1
B.
2
C.
3
D.
-3
2024 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TG EAPCET 2024 (Online) 9th May Morning Shift
If $f(x)=(2 x-1)(3 x+2)(4 x-3)$ is a real valued function defined on $\left[\frac{1}{2}, \frac{3}{4}\right]$, then the value(s) of $c$ as defined in the statement of Rolle's theorem
A.
does not exist
B.
$\frac{7 \pm \sqrt{247}}{36}$
C.
$\frac{7-\sqrt{247}}{36}$
D.
$\frac{7+\sqrt{247}}{36}$
2024 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TG EAPCET 2024 (Online) 9th May Morning Shift
If the interval in which the real valued function $f(x)=\log \left(\frac{1+x}{1-x}\right)-2 x-\frac{x^3}{1-x^2}$ is decreasing in $(a, b)$, where $|b-a|$ is maximum, then $\frac{a}{b}=$
A.
-1
B.
1
C.
$\frac{2}{3}$
D.
$\frac{3}{2}$
2024 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TG EAPCET 2024 (Online) 9th May Morning Shift
If the slope of the tangent drawn at any point $(x, y)$ on the curve $y=f(x)$ is $\left(6 x^2+10 x-9\right)$ and $f(2)=0$, then $f(-2)=$
A.
0
B.
4
C.
-6
D.
-13
2023 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2023 (Online) 14th May Evening Shift

A ladder of length 13 m has one end resting against a vertical wall and the other on the ground. If the lower end moves away from the wall at a speed of $2 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{min}$ then the speed (in $\mathrm{m} / \mathrm{min}$ ) at which upper end falls when the bottom is 5 m away from the wall is

A.

$6 / 5$

B.

$12 / 5$

C.

$5 / 6$

D.

$5 / 12$

2023 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2023 (Online) 14th May Evening Shift

An angle between the curves $x^2-y^2=4$ and $x^2+y^2=4 \sqrt{2}$ is

A.

$\pi / 6$

B.

$\pi / 4$

C.

$\pi / 3$

D.

$\pi / 2$

2023 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2023 (Online) 14th May Evening Shift

The maximum volume (in cu. units) of the cylinder which can be inscribed in a sphere of radius 12 units is

A.

$384 \sqrt{3} \pi$

B.

$768 \sqrt{3} \pi$

C.

$\frac{768 \pi}{\sqrt{3}}$

D.

$\frac{1152 \pi}{\sqrt{3}}$

2023 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2023 (Online) 14th May Morning Shift

If a line having slope 2 is a tangent to the curve $y=x^4-6 x^3+13 x^2-12 x+5$ at points $P\left(x_1, y_1\right)$ and $Q\left(x_2, y_2\right), x_1, x_2 \in N$, then $x_1 x_2-y_1 y_2=$

A.

17

B.

3

C.

-17

D.

-13

2023 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2023 (Online) 14th May Morning Shift

Let $m$ be the slope of the normal $L$ drawn at $(1,2)$ to the curve $x=t^2-7 t+7, y=t^2-4 t-10$ and $a x+b y+c=0$ be the equation of the normal $L$. If GCD of $(a, b, c)$ is 1 , then $m(a+b+c)=$

A.

8

B.

$-64 / 5$

C.

-8

D.

5

2023 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2023 (Online) 14th May Morning Shift

If the function $f(x)=x e^{-x}, x \in R$ attains its maximum value $\beta$ at $x=\alpha$, then $(\alpha, \beta)=$

A.

$\left(2, \frac{1}{e}\right)$

B.

$\left(1, \frac{1}{e}\right)$

C.

$\left(1, \frac{-1}{e}\right)$

D.

$\left(\frac{1}{e}, 1\right)$

2023 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2023 (Online) 13th May Evening Shift

The diameter of a sphere is measured as 42 cm . If there is an error of $1 / 77 \mathrm{~cm}$ in measuring it, then the error involved in the volume of that sphere (in cubic centimeters) is

A.

33

B.

$\frac{24}{7}$

C.

36

D.

$\frac{36}{7}$

2023 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2023 (Online) 13th May Evening Shift

For $h, k \in N$, let $P(h, k)$ be the point of intersection of the curves $x^2 y-x^3=8$ and $y^3-x y^2=32$. If $\theta$ is the acute angle between these two curves at $P$, then $\tan \theta=$

A.

$\frac{27}{11}$

B.

$\frac{1}{3}$

C.

$\frac{\pi}{2}$

D.

3

2023 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2023 (Online) 13th May Evening Shift

If the absolute maximum and absolute minimum values of the function $f(x)=x^3-2 x^2+x-3$ defined on $[0,2]$ are $M$ and $m$ respectively, then $M+m=$

A.

-4

B.

$\frac{-104}{27}$

C.

2

D.

-2

2023 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2023 (Online) 13th May Evening Shift

If the slope of the tangent drawn at any point $(x, y)$ to the curve $y=f(x)$ is $3 x^2-5$ and $f(1)=2$, then the tangent at $(1,2)$ to the curve $y=f(x)$ intersects the curve at the point

A.

$(2,0)$

B.

$(-2,8)$

C.

$(3,-2)$

D.

$(-1,6)$

2023 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2023 (Online) 13th May Morning Shift

The nearest approximate value of $\sqrt{2023}$ is (let $\Delta x=87$ ).

A.

$(6.6)^2$

B.

44.9778

C.

$(6.8)^2$

D.

44.7777

2023 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2023 (Online) 13th May Morning Shift

The slope of the normal drawn at a point $P$ to the curve $y=x^3-10 x^2+31 x-30$ is $-\frac{1}{14}$. If the co-ordinates of $P$ are integers, then the $X$-intercept of the tangent drawn at $P$ to the given curve is

A.

$\frac{-11}{7}$

B.

22

C.

$\frac{11}{7}$

D.

-22

2023 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2023 (Online) 13th May Morning Shift

$x$ and $y$ are two positive integers such that $2 x+3 y=50$. If $x^2 y^3$ is maximum for $x=\alpha$ and $y=\beta$, then $\frac{\alpha}{2}+\frac{\beta}{5}=$

A.

10

B.

$10 / 3$

C.

5

D.

7

2023 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2023 (Online) 12th May Evening Shift

For all real values of $x$, the minimum value of $\frac{1-x+\lambda^2}{1+x+x^2}$ is

A.
0
B.
$\frac{1}{3}$
C.
1
D.
3
2023 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2023 (Online) 12th May Evening Shift

Electric current $(I)$ is measured by galvanometer, the current being proportional to the tangent of the angle ( $\theta$ ) of deflection. If the deflection is read as $45^{\circ}$ and an error of $1 \%$ is made in reading it, the percentage error in the current is

A.
$\pi$
B.
$\pi / 2$
C.
$\pi / 3$
D.
$\pi / 4$
2023 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2023 (Online) 12th May Evening Shift

If the equation of a tangent drawn to the curve $y=\cos (x+y),-1 \leq x \leq 1+\pi$ is $x+2 y=k$, then $k=$

A.
1
B.
$\pi / 4$
C.
$\pi / 2$
D.
2
2023 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2023 (Online) 12th May Evening Shift

$f: R \rightarrow R$ is a function defined by $f(x)=\frac{1}{e^x+2 e^{-x}}$

Assertion (A) : $f(c)=\frac{1}{3}$ for some values of $c \in R$

Reason (R) : $0 < f(x) \leq \frac{1}{2 \sqrt{2}}$ for all $x \in R$

Then, which of the following options is correct?

A.
(A) and (R) are true, (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
B.
(A) and (R) are true, (R) is not the correct explanation for (A)
C.
(A) is true but (R) is false
D.
(A) is false but (R) is true
2023 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2023 (Online) 12th May Morning Shift
If the expression $x^3+3 x^2-9 x+\lambda$ is of the form $(x-\alpha)^2(x-\beta)$, then the values of $\lambda$ are
A.
$27,-5$
B.
$-27,-5$
C.
27,5
D.
$-27,5$
2023 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2023 (Online) 12th May Morning Shift
The equation of the normal at $t=\frac{\pi}{2}$ to the curve $x=2 \sin t, y=2 \cos t$ is
A.
$x=2$
B.
$y=2 x+3$
C.
$y=0$
D.
$y=3$
2023 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2023 (Online) 12th May Morning Shift
If the function $f(x)=\frac{x}{5}+\frac{5}{x},(x \neq 0)$ attains its relative maximum value at $x=\alpha$, then $\sqrt{\alpha^2+2 \alpha-6}=$
A.
10
B.
6
C.
5
D.
3
2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 20th July Evening Shift

The equation of the tangent to the curve $x^2+y-7=4 x$ at the point $(1,10)$ is

A.

$y=2 x+8$

B.

$y=x+8$

C.

$y=-2 x-14$

D.

$y=x-4$

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 20th July Evening Shift

If $\theta$ is the angle between the curves $x^2-y^2=4$ and $y^2=3 x$, then $\tan \theta=$

A.

$\frac{5}{3 \sqrt{3}}$

B.

$\frac{5}{6 \sqrt{3}}$

C.

$\frac{5}{18}$

D.

$\frac{5}{6}$

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 20th July Evening Shift

The absolute maximum value of the function $f(x)=2 x^3-3 x^2-36 x+9$ defined on $[-3,3]$ is

A.

36

B.

53

C.

63

D.

72

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 20th July Morning Shift

The approximate value of $\sqrt[3]{28}$ rounded up to 3 decimal places is

A.

3.012

B.

3.037

C.

3.025

D.

3.033

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 20th July Morning Shift

$y=x^2$ is the given curve. Imagine that this curve is dragged along the positive $X$-axis to a distance of ' $a$ ' units. If the acute angle between the curves at two positions is $\theta$, then

A.

$\theta=\frac{\pi}{2}$

B.

$\tan \theta=\frac{2|a|}{\left|1-a^2\right|}$

C.

$\cos \theta=\frac{2|a|}{\left|1-a^2\right|}$

D.

$\theta=0$

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 20th July Morning Shift

If $x$ and $y$ are two positive integers such that $x+2 y=10$ and $x^2 y^3$ is maximum, then $x^2+2 y^3=$

A.

34

B.

137

C.

43

D.

70

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 19th July Evening Shift

The equation of the normal to the curve $\sin y=\sqrt{3} x \sin \left(\frac{\pi}{6}+y\right)$ at $x=0$, is

A.

$2 x+\sqrt{3} y=0$

B.

$2 x+y=0$

C.

$x+2 y=0$

D.

$\sqrt{3} x+2 y=0$

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 19th July Evening Shift

Assertion (A) The curves $y^2=4 x$ and $x^2=-2 y$ intersect at $(1,2)$ orthogonally.

Reason (R) If the product of the slopes of the tangents drawn to two curves at their point of intersection is -1 , then the curves are said to cut each other orthogonally.

A.

(A) is true, (R) is true and (R) is the correct explanation for (A).

B.

(A) is true, (R) is true, but (R) is not the correct explanation for (A).

C.

(A) is true but (R) is false.

D.

(A) is false but (R) is true.

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 19th July Evening Shift

Let $f(x)=\left\{\begin{array}{cc}1+6 x-3 x^2 & x \leq 1 \\ x+\log _2\left(b^2+7\right) & x>1\end{array}\right.$. Then, the set of all possible values of $b$ such that $f(1)$ is the maximum value of $f(x)$ is

A.

$[-1,1]$

B.

$[0,1]$

C.

$[0,2]$

D.

$[-1,0]$

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 19th July Morning Shift

If $\theta$ is the acute angle between the curves $x^2+y^2=4$ and $y^2=3 x$, then $\tan \theta=$

A.

$\frac{5}{\sqrt{3}}$

B.

$\frac{\sqrt{3}}{4}$

C.

$\frac{4}{\sqrt{3}}$

D.

$\frac{\sqrt{3}}{5}$

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 19th July Morning Shift

Let $\sqrt{3}$ be the radius and $\frac{\pi}{3}$ be the semi-vertical angle of the given cone. Then, the height of the right circular cylinder of maximum volume that can be inscribed in the given cone is

A.

3

B.

$\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}$

C.

$\frac{2}{\sqrt{3}}$

D.

$\frac{1}{3}$

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 18th July Evening Shift

If an error of $0.02 \mathrm{sq} . \mathrm{cm}$ is found in the surface area of a sphere when its radius is measured as 10 cm , then the approximate error that occurs in the volume of the sphere, in cubic centimeters, is

A.

0.2

B.

0.01

C.

0.3

D.

0.1

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 18th July Evening Shift

If $\theta$ is the angle between the curves $y^2=4 x$ and $x^2+y^2=5$, then $|\tan \theta|=$

A.

5

B.

4

C.

3

D.

2

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 18th July Evening Shift

The local maximum value of the function $f(x)=-(x-2)^3(x+2)^2$ is

A.

0

B.

$\frac{12^3 \cdot 8^2}{5^5}$

C.

125

D.

$\frac{2^9 \cdot 3^2}{5^6}$

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 18th July Morning Shift

The area of the triangle formed by the tangent and the normal drawn to the curve $y^2=4 x$ at $(1,2)$ with $Y$-axis is (in square units)

A.

4

B.

3

C.

2

D.

1

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 18th July Morning Shift

Consider two families of curves $y^2=4 a x$ ( $a$ is a parameter) and $x^2+\frac{y^2}{2}=c^2(c$ is parameter). If one curve from each family is chosen, then the angle between those two curves is

A.

$\pi$

B.

$\frac{\pi}{4}$

C.

$\frac{3 \pi}{4}$

D.

$\frac{\pi}{2}$

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 18th July Morning Shift

Let a function $f(x)$ be continuous in an interval $[a, b]$. Let $\delta>0$ be a very small real number. Let $c \in(a, b)$ be such that $f(c-\delta)0$. Let $(f(\alpha-\delta)-f(\alpha))(f(\alpha+\delta))<0 \forall \alpha \in(a, b)$ and $\alpha \neq c$. Then,

A.

$f(x)$ has a local maximum at $c$ and a local minimum at $\alpha$

B.

$f(x)$ has a local maximum at $\alpha$ and a local minimum at $c$

C.

$f(x)$ has only one local maximum at $c$

D.

$f(x)$ has only one local minimum at $c$

2020 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2020 (Online) 14th September Evening Shift

The radius of a sphere is changing. At an instant of time the rate of change in its volume and its surface area are equal. Then the value of radius at that instant is?

A.

1

B.

2

C.

$3 / 2$

D.

3

2020 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2020 (Online) 14th September Evening Shift

The volume of a sphere is increasing at the rate of $4 \pi \mathrm{cc} / \mathrm{sec}$. When its volume is $288 \pi \mathrm{cc}$, the rate of increase (in $\mathrm{cm} / \mathrm{sec}$ ) in its radius is

A.

$1 / 36$

B.

$1 / 6$

C.

$1 / 7$

D.

$1 / 49$

2020 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2020 (Online) 14th September Evening Shift

Assertion (A) The function $f(x)=x-\log \left(\frac{1+x}{x}\right), x>0$ has no maximum.

Reason (R) If a function $f(x)$ is strictly increasing in an interval $(a, b)$, then at any point in $(a, b) f^{\prime}(x) \neq 0$

The correct option among the following is

A.

(A) is true, (R) is true and (R) is the correct explanation for $A$.

B.

(A) is true, (R) is true but (R) is the not the correct explanation for A .

C.

(A) is true but (R) is false.

D.

(A) is false but (R) is true.

2020 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2020 (Online) 14th September Evening Shift

If $\alpha$ is a root of multiplicity 3 of the equation $x^5-8 x^4+25 x^3-38 x^2+28 x-8=0$, then $\alpha^2-5 \alpha+6=$

A.

0

B.

1

C.

2

D.

3

2020 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2020 (Online) 14th September Evening Shift

The angle $A$ of $\triangle A B C$ is found by measurement to be $67 \frac{1^{\circ}}{2}$ and the area of $\triangle A B C$ is calculated from the measurements of $b, c, A$. In measuring $A$, an error of 9 min is made then the percentage error in the area of the triangle is

A.

$\frac{\pi}{6}(2-\sqrt{3})$

B.

$\frac{\pi}{6}(2+\sqrt{3})$

C.

$\frac{\pi}{12}(\sqrt{2}+1)$

D.

$\frac{\pi}{12}(\sqrt{2}-1)$

2020 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2020 (Online) 14th September Evening Shift

Let $f: R \rightarrow R$ be a bijection. A curve represented by $y=f(x)$ is such that $f^{\prime}(x)>0 \forall x \in \mathbf{R}$. The tangent and normal drawn at $P(\alpha, 1)$ on the curve cuts the $X$-axis at $A, B$ respectively and $C$ is the foot of the perpendicular from $P$ onto the $X$-axis. If $P(\alpha, 1)$ is such a point that $A C+C B$ is minimum, then the tangent at $P$ is parallel to the line

A.

$x-y=0$

B.

$a x+y-1=0$

C.

$j$

D.

$\frac{2 x}{\alpha}-y=\alpha^2$

2020 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2020 (Online) 14th September Evening Shift

The $x$-coordinate changes on the curve $y=3 x^5+15 x-8$ at the rate of $\frac{1}{5}$ units/sec. $A\left(x_1, y_1\right), B\left(x_2, y_2\right)$ are the points on the curve at which the $y$-coordinate changes at the rate of 6 units/sec, then the slope of $A B=$

A.

10

B.

$\tan ^{-1}\left(\frac{1}{2}\right)$

C.

18

D.

$\tan ^{-1} 2$

2020 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2020 (Online) 14th September Evening Shift

In $\triangle A B C, \angle B=90^{\circ}$ and $(b+a)$ is always a constant. In order that $\triangle A B C$ encloses the maximum area, $\angle C=$

A.

$\frac{\pi}{4}$

B.

$\frac{\pi}{6}$

C.

$\frac{\pi}{3}$

D.

$\frac{2 \pi}{3}$