Application of Derivatives

570 Questions
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 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 29th July Morning Shift

Let $f(x)=3^{\left(x^{2}-2\right)^{3}+4}, x \in \mathrm{R}$. Then which of the following statements are true?

$\mathrm{P}: x=0$ is a point of local minima of $f$

$\mathrm{Q}: x=\sqrt{2}$ is a point of inflection of $f$

$R: f^{\prime}$ is increasing for $x>\sqrt{2}$

A.
Only P and Q
B.
Only P and R
C.
Only Q and R
D.
All P, Q and R
2022 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 28th July Evening Shift

The function $f(x)=x \mathrm{e}^{x(1-x)}, x \in \mathbb{R}$, is :

A.
increasing in $\left(-\frac{1}{2}, 1\right)$
B.
decreasing in $\left(\frac{1}{2}, 2\right)$
C.
increasing in $\left(-1,-\frac{1}{2}\right)$
D.
decreasing in $\left(-\frac{1}{2}, \frac{1}{2}\right)$
2022 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 28th July Morning Shift

If the minimum value of $f(x)=\frac{5 x^{2}}{2}+\frac{\alpha}{x^{5}}, x>0$, is 14 , then the value of $\alpha$ is equal to :

A.
32
B.
64
C.
128
D.
256
2022 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 26th July Evening Shift

If the maximum value of $a$, for which the function $f_{a}(x)=\tan ^{-1} 2 x-3 a x+7$ is non-decreasing in $\left(-\frac{\pi}{6}, \frac{\pi}{6}\right)$, is $\bar{a}$, then $f_{\bar{a}}\left(\frac{\pi}{8}\right)$ is equal to :

A.
$ 8-\frac{9 \pi}{4\left(9+\pi^{2}\right)} $
B.
$8-\frac{4 \pi}{9\left(4+\pi^{2}\right)}$
C.
$8\left(\frac{1+\pi^{2}}{9+\pi^{2}}\right)$
D.
$8-\frac{\pi}{4}$
2022 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 25th July Morning Shift

If the absolute maximum value of the function $f(x)=\left(x^{2}-2 x+7\right) \mathrm{e}^{\left(4 x^{3}-12 x^{2}-180 x+31\right)}$ in the interval $[-3,0]$ is $f(\alpha)$, then :

A.
$\alpha=0$
B.
$ \alpha=-3$
C.
$\alpha \in(-1,0)$
D.
$\alpha \in(-3,-1]$
2022 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 25th July Morning Shift

The curve $y(x)=a x^{3}+b x^{2}+c x+5$ touches the $x$-axis at the point $\mathrm{P}(-2,0)$ and cuts the $y$-axis at the point $Q$, where $y^{\prime}$ is equal to 3 . Then the local maximum value of $y(x)$ is:

A.
$\frac{27}{4}$
B.
$\frac{29}{4}$
C.
$\frac{37}{4}$
D.
$\frac{9}{2}$
2022 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 30th June Morning Shift

If xy4 attains maximum value at the point (x, y) on the line passing through the points (50 + $\alpha$, 0) and (0, 50 + $\alpha$), $\alpha$ > 0, then (x, y) also lies on the line :

A.
y = 4x
B.
x = 4y
C.
y = 4x + $\alpha$
D.
x = 4y $-$ $\alpha$
2022 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 30th June Morning Shift

Let $f(x) = 4{x^3} - 11{x^2} + 8x - 5,\,x \in R$. Then f :

A.
has a local minina at $x = {1 \over 2}$
B.
has a local minima at $x = {3 \over 4}$
C.
is increasing in $\left( {{1 \over 2},{3 \over 4}} \right)$
D.
is decreasing in $\left( {{1 \over 2},{4 \over 3}} \right)$
2022 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 29th June Evening Shift

Let f : R $\to$ R be a function defined by f(x) = (x $-$ 3)n1 (x $-$ 5)n2, n1, n2 $\in$ N. Then, which of the following is NOT true?

A.
For n1 = 3, n2 = 4, there exists $\alpha$ $\in$ (3, 5) where f attains local maxima.
B.
For n1 = 4, n2 = 3, there exists $\alpha$ $\in$ (3, 5) where f attains local minima.
C.
For n1 = 3, n2 = 5, there exists $\alpha$ $\in$ (3, 5) where f attains local maxima.
D.
For n1 = 4, n2 = 6, there exists $\alpha$ $\in$ (3, 5) where f attains local maxima.
2022 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 29th June Morning Shift

A wire of length 22 m is to be cut into two pieces. One of the pieces is to be made into a square and the other into an equilateral triangle. Then, the length of the side of the equilateral triangle, so that the combined area of the square and the equilateral triangle is minimum, is :

A.
${{22} \over {9 + 4\sqrt 3 }}$
B.
${{66} \over {9 + 4\sqrt 3 }}$
C.
${{22} \over {4 + 9\sqrt 3 }}$
D.
${{66} \over {4 + 9\sqrt 3 }}$
2022 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 28th June Morning Shift

The number of real solutions of

${x^7} + 5{x^3} + 3x + 1 = 0$ is equal to ____________.

A.
0
B.
1
C.
3
D.
5
2022 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 26th June Evening Shift

Consider a cuboid of sides 2x, 4x and 5x and a closed hemisphere of radius r. If the sum of their surface areas is a constant k, then the ratio x : r, for which the sum of their volumes is maximum, is :

A.
2 : 5
B.
19 : 45
C.
3 : 8
D.
19 : 15
2022 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 26th June Morning Shift

The sum of the absolute minimum and the absolute maximum values of the

function f(x) = |3x $-$ x2 + 2| $-$ x in the interval [$-$1, 2] is :

A.
${{\sqrt {17} + 3} \over 2}$
B.
${{\sqrt {17} + 5} \over 2}$
C.
5
D.
${{9 - \sqrt {17} } \over 2}$
2022 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 26th June Morning Shift

Let S be the set of all the natural numbers, for which the line ${x \over a} + {y \over b} = 2$ is a tangent to the curve ${\left( {{x \over a}} \right)^n} + {\left( {{y \over b}} \right)^n} = 2$ at the point (a, b), ab $\ne$ 0. Then :

A.
S = $\phi$
B.
n(S) = 1
C.
S = {2k : k $\in$ N}
D.
S = N
2022 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 26th June Morning Shift

Let $f(x) = 2{\cos ^{ - 1}}x + 4{\cot ^{ - 1}}x - 3{x^2} - 2x + 10$, $x \in [ - 1,1]$. If [a, b] is the range of the function f, then 4a $-$ b is equal to :

A.
11
B.
11 $-$ $\pi$
C.
11 + $\pi$
D.
15 $-$ $\pi$
2022 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 25th June Evening Shift

Water is being filled at the rate of 1 cm3 / sec in a right circular conical vessel (vertex downwards) of height 35 cm and diameter 14 cm. When the height of the water level is 10 cm, the rate (in cm2 / sec) at which the wet conical surface area of the vessel increases is

A.
5
B.
${{\sqrt {21} } \over 5}$
C.
${{\sqrt {26} } \over 5}$
D.
${{\sqrt {26} } \over {10}}$
2022 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 25th June Evening Shift

If the angle made by the tangent at the point (x0, y0) on the curve $x = 12(t + \sin t\cos t)$, $y = 12{(1 + \sin t)^2}$, $0 < t < {\pi \over 2}$, with the positive x-axis is ${\pi \over 3}$, then y0 is equal to:

A.
$6\left( {3 + 2\sqrt 2 } \right)$
B.
$3\left( {7 + 4\sqrt 3 } \right)$
C.
27
D.
48
2022 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 24th June Evening Shift

The slope of normal at any point (x, y), x > 0, y > 0 on the curve y = y(x) is given by ${{{x^2}} \over {xy - {x^2}{y^2} - 1}}$. If the curve passes through the point (1, 1), then e . y(e) is equal to

A.
${{1 - \tan (1)} \over {1 + \tan (1)}}$
B.
tan(1)
C.
1
D.
${{1 + \tan (1)} \over {1 - \tan (1)}}$
2022 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 24th June Evening Shift

Let $\lambda$$^ * $ be the largest value of $\lambda$ for which the function ${f_\lambda }(x) = 4\lambda {x^3} - 36\lambda {x^2} + 36x + 48$ is increasing for all x $\in$ R. Then ${f_{{\lambda ^ * }}}(1) + {f_{{\lambda ^ * }}}( - 1)$ is equal to :

A.
36
B.
48
C.
64
D.
72
2022 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 24th June Morning Shift

The surface area of a balloon of spherical shape being inflated, increases at a constant rate. If initially, the radius of balloon is 3 units and after 5 seconds, it becomes 7 units, then its radius after 9 seconds is :

A.
9
B.
10
C.
11
D.
12
2022 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 24th June Morning Shift

For the function

$f(x) = 4{\log _e}(x - 1) - 2{x^2} + 4x + 5,\,x > 1$, which one of the following is NOT correct?

A.
f is increasing in (1, 2) and decreasing in (2, $\infty$)
B.
f(x) = $-$1 has exactly two solutions
C.
$f'(e) - f''(2) < 0$
D.
f(x) = 0 has a root in the interval (e, e + 1)
2022 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 24th June Morning Shift

If the tangent at the point (x1, y1) on the curve $y = {x^3} + 3{x^2} + 5$ passes through the origin, then (x1, y1) does NOT lie on the curve :

A.
${x^2} + {{{y^2}} \over {81}} = 2$
B.
${{{y^2}} \over 9} - {x^2} = 8$
C.
$y = 4{x^2} + 5$
D.
${x \over 3} - {y^2} = 2$
2022 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 24th June Morning Shift

The sum of absolute maximum and absolute minimum values of the function $f(x) = |2{x^2} + 3x - 2| + \sin x\cos x$ in the interval [0, 1] is :

A.
$3 + {{\sin (1){{\cos }^2}\left( {{1 \over 2}} \right)} \over 2}$
B.
$3 + {1 \over 2}(1 + 2\cos (1))\sin (1)$
C.
$5 + {1 \over 2}(\sin (1) + \sin (2))$
D.
$2 + \sin \left( {{1 \over 2}} \right)\cos \left( {{1 \over 2}} \right)$
2022 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 24th June Morning Shift

Let $\lambda x - 2y = \mu $ be a tangent to the hyperbola ${a^2}{x^2} - {y^2} = {b^2}$. Then ${\left( {{\lambda \over a}} \right)^2} - {\left( {{\mu \over b}} \right)^2}$ is equal to :

A.
$-$2
B.
$-$4
C.
2
D.
4
2022 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 29th July Evening Shift

If the tangent to the curve $y=x^{3}-x^{2}+x$ at the point $(a, b)$ is also tangent to the curve $y = 5{x^2} + 2x - 25$ at the point (2, $-$1), then $|2a + 9b|$ is equal to __________.

2022 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 27th July Evening Shift

A water tank has the shape of a right circular cone with axis vertical and vertex downwards. Its semi-vertical angle is $\tan ^{-1} \frac{3}{4}$. Water is poured in it at a constant rate of 6 cubic meter per hour. The rate (in square meter per hour), at which the wet curved surface area of the tank is increasing, when the depth of water in the tank is 4 meters, is ______________.

2022 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 27th July Morning Shift

Let $M$ and $N$ be the number of points on the curve $y^{5}-9 x y+2 x=0$, where the tangents to the curve are parallel to $x$-axis and $y$-axis, respectively. Then the value of $M+N$ equals ___________.

2022 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 26th July Morning Shift

Let the function $f(x)=2 x^{2}-\log _{\mathrm{e}} x, x>0$, be decreasing in $(0, \mathrm{a})$ and increasing in $(\mathrm{a}, 4)$. A tangent to the parabola $y^{2}=4 a x$ at a point $\mathrm{P}$ on it passes through the point $(8 \mathrm{a}, 8 \mathrm{a}-1)$ but does not pass through the point $\left(-\frac{1}{a}, 0\right)$. If the equation of the normal at $P$ is : $\frac{x}{\alpha}+\frac{y}{\beta}=1$, then $\alpha+\beta$ is equal to ________________.

2022 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 25th July Evening Shift

The sum of the maximum and minimum values of the function $f(x)=|5 x-7|+\left[x^{2}+2 x\right]$ in the interval $\left[\frac{5}{4}, 2\right]$, where $[t]$ is the greatest integer $\leq t$, is ______________.

2022 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 30th June Morning Shift

A hostel has 100 students. On a certain day (consider it day zero) it was found that two students are infected with some virus. Assume that the rate at which the virus spreads is directly proportional to the product of the number of infected students and the number of non-infected students. If the number of infected students on 4th day is 30, then number of infected students on 8th day will be __________.

2022 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 28th June Morning Shift

Let l be a line which is normal to the curve y = 2x2 + x + 2 at a point P on the curve. If the point Q(6, 4) lies on the line l and O is origin, then the area of the triangle OPQ is equal to ___________.

2022 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 25th June Evening Shift

Let $f(x) = |(x - 1)({x^2} - 2x - 3)| + x - 3,\,x \in R$. If m and M are respectively the number of points of local minimum and local maximum of f in the interval (0, 4), then m + M is equal to ____________.