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The contrapositive of the statement "If it is raining, then I will not come", is :

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If $f(x)=2 \tan^{-1}x+\sin^{-1} (\frac{2x}{1+x^2}),\; x>1$, then $f(5)$ is equal to:

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In a $\Delta ABC, \; \frac{a}{b} = 2 + \sqrt{3}$ and $\angle{C} = 60^{\circ}$. Then the ordered pair $(\angle{A}, \angle{B})$ is equal to :

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A factory is operating in two shifts, day and night, with 70 and 30 workers respectively. If per day mean wage of the day shift workers is Rs 54 and per day mean wage of all the workers is Rs 60, then per day mean wage of the night shift workers (in Rs) is :

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Let X be a set containing 10 elements and P(X) be its power set. If A and B are picked up at random from P(X), with replacement, then the probability that A and B have equal number of elements, is :

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Let $\overrightarrow{a}$ and $\overrightarrow{b}$ be two unit vectors such that $|\overrightarrow{a} +\overrightarrow{b} |= \sqrt{3}$. If $\overrightarrow{c} = \overrightarrow{a} + 2\overrightarrow{b} + 3(\overrightarrow{a} \times \overrightarrow{b})^2$, then $2|\overrightarrow{c}|$ is equal to:

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If the shortest distance between the lines $\frac{x-1}{\alpha} = \frac{y+1}{-1} = \frac{z}{1},\; (\alpha \neq -1)$ and $x+y+z+1=0=2x-y+z+3$ is $\frac{1}{\sqrt{3}}$, then a value of $\alpha$ is :

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If the points $(1, 1, \lambda)$ and $(-3, 0, 1)$ are equidistant from the plane, $3x+4y+12z+13=0$, then $\lambda$ satisfies the equation :

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An ellipse passes through the foci of the hyperbola, $9x^2 - 4y^2 = 36$ and its major and minor axes lie along the transverse and conjugate axes of the hyperbola respectively. If the product of eccentricities of the two conics is $\frac{1}{2}$ , then which of the following points does not lie on the ellipse ?

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If the tangent to the conic, $y-6=x^2$ at $(2, 10)$ touches the circle, $x^2+y^2+8x-2y=k$ (for some fixed $k$) at a point $(\alpha, \beta)$; then $(\alpha, \beta)$ is:

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If $y+3x =0$ is the equation of a chord of the circle, $x^2+y^2-30x=0$, then the equation of the circle with this chord as diameter is :

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Let $L$ be the line passing through the point $P(1, 2)$ such that its intercepted segment between the co-ordinate axes is bisected at $P$. If $L_1$ is the line perpendicular to $L$ and passing through the point $(-2, 1)$, then the point of intersection of $L$ and $L_1$ is :

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The points $(0, \frac{8}{3})\; (1,3)$ and $(82, 30)$

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If $y(x)$ is the solution of the differential equation $(x+2) \frac{dy}{dx} = x^2+4x-9,\; x \neq -2$ and $y(0)=0$, then $y(-4)$ is equal to :

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The area (in square units) of the region bounded by the curves $y + 2x^2 =0$ and $y+3x^2 =1$, is equal to :

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For $x>0$, let $f(x) = \begin{align} \int_1^x \frac{\log t}{1+t} dt \end{align}$. Then $f(x) + f(\frac{1}{x})$ is equal to :

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The integral $\begin{align} \int \frac{dx}{(x+1)^{3/4} (x-2)^{5/4}}\end{align}$ is equal to:

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Let the tangents drawn to the circle, $x^2+y^2 = 16$ from the point $P(0,h)$ meet the $x$-axis at point A and B. If the area of $\Delta APB$ is minimum, then $h$ is equal to :

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If Rolle's theorem holds for the function $f(x) = 2x^3 + bx^2+cx,\; x \in [-1, 1]$, at the point $x= \frac{1}{2}$, then $2b+c$ equals :

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The distance, from the origin of the normal to the curve, $x = 2 \cos t + 2 t \sin t,\; y = 2\sin t - 2t \cos t$ at $ t = \frac{\pi}{4}$, is:

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$\displaystyle{\lim_{x \to 0} \frac{e^{x^2}-\cos x}{\sin^2x}}$ is equal to :

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The value of $\displaystyle\sum_{r=16}^{30} (r+2)(r-3)$ is equal to :

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If the coefficients of the three successive terms in the binomial expansion of $(1+x)^n$ are in the ratio $1 : 7 : 42$, then the first of these terms in the expansion is :

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Let the sum of the first three terms of an A.P. be 39 and the sum of its last four terms be 178. If the first term of this A.P. is 10, then the median of the A.P. is :

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The number of ways of selecting 15 teams from 15 men and 15 women, such that each team consists of a man and a woman, is :

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If $A = \begin{bmatrix} 0 & -1 \\ 1& 0 \end{bmatrix}$, then which one of the following statement is not correct ?

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The least value of the product $xyz$ for which the determinant $\begin{vmatrix} x& 1& 1 \\ 1 & y & 1 \\ 1 & 1 & z \end{vmatrix}$ is non negative, is:

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If $2 + 3i$ is one of the roots of the equation $2x^3 - 9x^2 + kx - 13 = 0, \; k \in R$, then the real root of this equation :

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The largest value of $r$ for which the region represented by the set $\{ \omega \in C | \omega - 4 - i | \leq r \}$ is contained in the region represented by the set $\{z \in C / |z-1| \leq |z+i| \}$, is equal to :

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In a certain town, 25% of the families own a phone and 15% own a car ; 65% families own neither a phone nor a car and 2,000 families own both a car and a phone. Consider the following three statements : (a) 5% families own both a car and a phone. (b) 35% families own either a car or a phone. (c) 40,000 families live in the town. Then :

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The cation that will not be precipitated by $H_2S$ in the presence of $dil. HCl$ is :

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is used as :

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Complete hydrolysis of starch gives :

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Match the polymers in column-A with their main uses in column-B and choose the correct answer :

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Arrange the following amines in the order of increasing basicity.

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In the presence of a small amount of phosphorous, aliphatic carboxylic acids react with chlorine or bromine to yield a compound in which $\alpha$ - hydrogen has been replaced by halogen. This reaction is known as :

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A compound $A$ with molecular formula $C_{10}H_{13}Cl$ gives a white precipitate on adding silver nitrate solution. $A$ on reacting with alcoholic KOH gives compound $B$ as the main product. $B$ on ozonolysis gives $C$ and $D$. $C$ gives Cannizaro reaction but not aldol condensation. $D$ gives aldol condensation but not Cannizaro reaction. $A$ is :

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A is :

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The optically inactive compound from the following is :

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$1.4\; g$ of an organic compound was digested according to Kjeldahl's method and the ammonia evolved was absorbed in $60 \;mL$ of $M/10\; H_2 SO_4$ solution. The excess sulphuric acid required $20\; mL$ of $M/10 \;NaOH$ solution for neutralization. The percentage of nitrogen in the compound is :

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Photochemical smog consists of excessive amount of X, in addition to aldehydes, ketones, peroxy acetyl nitrile (PAN), and so forth. X is :

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The correct statement on the isomerism associated with the following complex ions, (a) $[Ni(H_2O)_5NH_3]^{2+},$ (b)$[ Ni(H_2O)_4 (NH_3)_2]^{2+} $ and (c)$[Ni(H_2O)_3 (NH_3)_3]^{2+} $ is :

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Which molecule/ion among the following cannot act as a ligand in complex compounds ?

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An aqueous solution of a salt $X$ turns blood red on treatment with $SCN^-$ and blue on treatment with $K_4 [Fe(CN)_6 ]$. $X$ also gives a positive chromyl chloride test. The salt $X$ is :

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The geometry of $XeOF_4$ by VSEPR theory is :

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The least number of oxyacids are formed by :

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The correct order of thermal stability of hydroxides is :

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Permanent hardness in water cannot be cured by :

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In the isolation of metals, calcination process usually results in :

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In the long form of the periodic table, the valence shell electronic configuration of $5s^2 5p^4$ corresponds to the element present in :

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