L EV E L - 1 ( O b je ct iv e )

1x
xxx

+--xtanx 15210 is(d) none of thes

lim0xx3log 3
2

e(a) 6 1(b) -12 1(c) 3 1.

2(d) 3 1 )x(coslimxcot 0x is (a) 0 (b) 1 (c) e (d) does not exist)x3(logli

2. is (a) 1 (b) e (c) e m3.(a) ln 2 (b) 5nl 2nl(c) (ln 2) (ln 5) (d) ln 10 4. is-3/12/12xsin )
x(cos)x(coslim0x

5.22 a2xa4x
a2xa2xlim - is a2 1-+a

(a) (b) (c) 2 of thes a(d) none

e (a) -1 (b) 0 (c) 1 (d) none of these

)x(f ])x[1(sin ]x[ 0]x[, + 0]x[,0 ==)x(flim

6. If , then is0x-

(a) -2 (b) -1 (c) 0 (d) 1 7. If -2x= -)x(f )

1e(sin-)1x(log)x(flim , then is

8.tan)x1(lim
l-

1x

L p 2 x=

2 (a) -1 (b) 0 (c) 2 p(d) p

-1

lim-1x+ -p1x xcos 9. is given by

10.+ + (b)p2 1(c) 1 (d) 0 (a)

0xp xeccos

xsin1 xtan1lim i
b/

1 ) 0x(c) 1 bxsinax(coslim +x/1 (d) none of these

0x 1x 2

s11.(a) e (b) e-1 a--= (a)

l-

(c) 24-(d) 24

L 6 x63 xsin x

1 is (a) 1 (a) ab (c) eab(d) e

12. If is
limthenx25)x(f1x )1(f)x(f 24 1(b)

13. Value of is

xxsin lim +-5 1

(a) 0 (b) 12 1(c) 30 1(d) 120 1

lim -+-+3 0xx )x1log(xcosxsin1

23. If -3x 2limthen, x18- is (c) -3 1(d) none of thes ex L2 li s21. Value of is (a) -1/2 (b) 1/2 (c) 0 (d) none of these

1 )x(f=

(a) 0 (b) 3x )3(f)x(f

124.sinx limx 1-|x|1 x

(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) -1 (d) none of these

2

= = + then

))x(f(glim is
pZn,nx,xsin )x(f

25. If

and =

otherwise,2)x(g=

2x,5 0x,4 2,0x,1x0x

(a) 5 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) -5

lim0x lim]x[cos1 ]x[cossin+ -)ee(log )ax(lo g30. If lim1x23+)1x(sin 2xx

s26. 28. is (a) 1 (b) 0 (c) does not exist (d) none of these of these
ax ax

27.

is (a) 1 (b) -1 (c) 0 (d) none

(a) 2 (b) 5 (c) 3 (d) none of these

=lcontinuous -+2x],x[]x[ )x(f , 'f' is at xthen = 2 provided l is= 2x, (a) -1 (b) 0 (c) 1 (d)

2
2

< < is continuous for < x0 then the most suitable values of a and b

33. The function 223

b4b2
1 x/1 x/1

5cos)x(f

+-

x5 2 is continuous at x = 0 if p L3 l2 f is equal t
3

a =3

3=

is

22

<. Then
) x 3 1 ( l o g x s i n ) x ( f + = ( x t a n 0 x , a

32. The function ) are (a) a = 1, b = -1 x(f a x2x1,a (b) a = -1, 21b += 1x0,= x2,< (c) a = -1, b = 1 (d) none of these 35. The function 1e )x(f0x, 1e= 0x,0

(a) a = 0 (b) a = 3/5 (c) a = 2 (d) be made continuous at x = 0 (c) none of these (a) continuous at x = 0 (b) discontinuous 37. If ,xegerintgreatestthe]x[and2x1,x]x[ at x = 0 (c) discontinuous at x = 0 but can 2L p= then =<<
x , ) 1 e

( ) 0

ll

3/2

(a) 0 (b) 2 3 l

L3/2 p (c) 2 3 l L3/2 p (d) p L2

38. Let 0x}x,x{min )x(f= 0x}1x,x2{max differentiable at x = 1 (c) f(x) is not (a) f(x) is continuous at x = 0 (b) f(x) is differentiable at exactly three points (d) f(x) is every where continuou

s )x(f=
x0

+ >-+ the

n39. Let 4x,8x2 4x,dy|)2y|3( (a) f(x) is continuous as well as differentiable everywhere. (b) f(x) is continuous everywhere but not differentiable at x = 4 (c) f(x) is neither continuous nor differentiable at x = 4. (d) 2)4(fL = 40. If f(x) = 0 < x < 1, where greatest integer equal tol L p cos(x2 - 2[x]) for [x] denotes the x , then 2 f is these p (d) none of 41. The following functions are continuous on ),0( p t (c) 9 43 ,p<< px pp <2 4 (d) x0,xsinxp<< (b) 01 sintdt x23 x0,1p <sin2 ),xsin( 2+p px 242. Let f(x) = 1 - |cos x| for all Rx . Then (a) tan x L p 2(a) lf does not exist (b) f(x) is continuous everywhere (c) f(x) is not differentiable anywhere (d) 1)x(fLt+ p2 x= 43.1|x|,e2 >= The Let points 1|x|,x12)x(f where f(x) -)x1( is 22-+= not differentiable are (a) 0 only (b) -1, 1 only (c) 1 only (d) -1 onl y0x++ <=0x- = 45. If 0x3if],x[ )x(f and g(x) = f(|x|) + |f(x)|, then= 2x0if,1x2 (a) 2)x(gLim(b) 0)x(gLim (c) g(x) is discontinuous at three points (d) g(x) is continuous at x = 0
x

LEVEL - 2 (Subjective)

to...L +f + 2 yx= l2 ) 0(f exists and equals to -1 y(f)x(f for all real x and y. If ) and f(0) = 1, then f(2) is equa l1 nflim)0(fandR]1,1[:f= l1 cos)1n( 2lim1 n. Then the is ........ -n 2. If 0)0(fand nL = value of n n+ p L l 1. Let Given that 2n If = 2bax 1x 21x x l= -0bax 1x L+ If + p< - L+ = l . Prove that f(x) is continuous for all Rx l(b) . Lim -

7:

< -20x, xx 0x,a> -+0x, 4])x(16[lim

0xxx2

xsinx

cxe)x1log(baxe = 2

.x <1 coslim01 n L l, find a and b. , find a and b4. Let f (x) be defined in the interval [-2, 2] such that = 2x0,1x0x2,1 )x(f g (x) = f (|x|) + | f (x) |. Test the differentiability of g (x) in (-2, 2) . +)y(f2)x(f 3y2x f = "5. If 1)0(fandRy,x 3 6: Find the values ofthat constants a, b and c so
-

If possible find the value of a so that the function may be continuous at x = 0.

x 4 c o s 1 ) x ( f =

= ==++-

lim 0x= for all..x, )1xy(,Ry and 2 x L 3f)y(f)x(f 1f and )1(f Find l 1, then f(x) is differentiable find lim 2x-2xfunction )x(f2)2(xf(b) given derivative function at lim )1(f)hh1(fof )2(f)hh22(f .2 x = c then 2
0h

--+ -++

x2/a

1 ,0x 2

2 << 1e 0x,2/1<< -x0, If x

.12.= sinb )x(f

-1

f(x) is

then find the prove that 64b = value of 'a' and (4 - c) differentiable at x = 0 and |c| < 2
21

+ L2 cxl =

14 Let [x] stands for the Examine f(x) for derivatives at these points if greatest integer not exceeding differentiability at x = 1 and they exist.2 x and f(x) = sin (x + [x]). at 1x -p= . Find the
2

2L xcos x n 16 Evaluat where ents onal x 0 } { / 1 coslim4 l cos...... + e L } x ) 1 { ( i m l Evaluat en L , if it }{x the part x lL x8L 2 l cos e exists repres fracti of x 17. .+"= Ry,x),y(f).x(f)xy(f and )),x(g1(x1)x1(f ++=+ where 0)x(glim0x= the value of x. <+,0xif1x 0xifax 2+<+ 19 Let )x(f= 0xif1x )x(gand= ,0xifb)1x(

determine the values of a and b. Further, for where a and b are nonegative real numbers. these values of a and b, is g of differentiable Determine the composite function g of. if at x = 0? Justify your answer (gof) (x) is continuous for all real x,

. 20 A function 'f' is defined as f (x) =

1 1 2 x i f x a x b x c i fis differentiable at+ x | | | | + < 1 . If 'f'2

| |
2

x=12 and x = -

2 xx x tanxse l1 2 c.sec. 22 xx tansec. 2 22 xx tan...... sec. 22

, then find the values of a, b & c if possible . 21 Find a function continuous and

derivable for all x and satisfying the functional relation, f (x + y) . f (x - y) = f(x) , where x & y are independent variables & f (0) 0 .
++++
1 n n 2 3 2 n

where x L p

24 Evaluate: Limit

0h-+ h

x)hx(+x

hx

, (x > 0

LEVEL - 3
(Questions asked from previous Engineering Exams )xa2 is equal to
2++-)x(

)cbxax(cos1 distinct roots of ax 2 a+ bx +c= 0, then lim

(a) -2 2a b-a)( 2(b) b-a)( 22 (c) 2 2)( 2a b-a (d) 0

l 1 s i n x ) x ( f =

n = 2 . I f

t h e t3.lim0x 2x )

, 0 x , x L ) x ( f l i m 0 x x1log(xcosx= +-

(a) 1 (b) 0 (c) -1 (d) does not exis

4.(a) e(a) 2 log(b)

e

-1xcot 1xcos2= -(b) 0

(c) 1 (d) none of thes

limp 4 x2 1
e

(d)

a (b) 2 1 log(c) 22 1
2 1e a

15.(a)
x

lim0x2 1 elimx6. = -0x2 2x xcose

1x1 1a= -+ 2 (d) none of

(c) a log thes

(a) 2 3(b) 2 1(c) 3 2(d) none of these

7.)x(f

--+ =

px1px1+ <-1x2 0x1, -1x0, 2x is continuous on [-1, 1], then 'p' is

(a) -1 (b) -2 1(c) 2 1(d) 1

8.lim2 0x= -x3sinx

x5sin)x2cos1(

-(b) = 10 3(c) 5 6(d) 6 59.(a) 3 10

5

32x )x(f2x, 2x= 2x,k is

continuous at x = 2, then k

=(a) 16 (b) 80 (c) 32 (d) 8 10. If a, b, c, d are positive, then x1lim= l (a) ed/b(b) ec/a(c) e(c+d)/
L bxa 1+ ++dxc
(a+b)

(d) e

11.lim0x-xxtanxxtan ee= -

12. The value makes = (c) e - 1 (d) 0 continuous (a) 8 (b) 1 at none x=0 of thes of k which (a) 1 (b) e is (c) -1 (d) e13. The value of f(0) x(fxtanx2 xsinx2= is point on its domain so that the function ) continuous at each is-1-1+ (a) 2 (b) 3 1(c) 3 2(d)-3 1 14. If the function 2xfor 2x= 2xforx= is
Ax) 2A(x )x(f++-2

continuous at x = 2,

then

(a) A = 0 (b) A = 1 (c) A = -1 (d) none of these

(a) )x(f --+x xsin1xsin1 15. Let = . The value which should be everywhere is assigned to 'f' at x = 0 so that it is continuous
2 1(b)

-2 (c) 2 (d) 1

16. The number of points at which the function x|log 1)x(f = is discontinuous is (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4 17. The value of 'b' for 1x0,4x5 )x(f2= 2x1,bx3x4 point is of its domain is (a) -1 (b) 0 (c) 1 (d) 3 13<<+ <which the function continuous at every

= -x sin Ll

3x

L 1log 42l is

continuous

everywhere is

18. The value of f(0) so that )14( )x(f3 x (a) 3(ln 4)3(b) 4 (ln 4)3(c) 12 (ln 4)3(d) 15(ln 4)3

19. Let = 3x2,x22x0,4x3x(f ) . If 'f' is continuousat x = 2, then l is<l+ (a) -1 (b) 0 (c) -2 (d) 2 20. If the function
0x,)x(cos )x(f= 0x,k= x/1

is continuous at x= 0, then valueof 'k' is

(a) 1 (b) -1 (c) 0 (d) e

kk

5x limkx-21. If ,500 5x= - then positive value of 'k' is (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d)

622.

xsin214 x l= (a) 0 (b) 1 (c) -2 (d) 2

)x(f --+x )bx1(log)ax1(log = is 23.(a) a - b (b) a + b (c) log anot defined at be x= 0. The value which should assigned to 'f' at x = 0 so that it is continuous at x = 0 is + log b (d) - L-xtan1 limp 2ba +24. The values of A function )x(f is everywhere, arep --2 ,BxsinA2 xp 2 x,xcos= x,xsin2p << p -+2 and B such that the continuous

(a) A = 0, B = 1 (b) A = 1, B = 1 (c) A = -1, B = 1 (d) A = -1, B = 0

Lt p2/xxcosxcotxcosxcot aa 25. =-

(a) ln a (b) ln 2 (c) a (d) ln 1)xcos(sin xlim x26. (c)

1(a)

+ + L22+ (a) 1 (b) -1+2xx 3x5x lx= = -2

1(d) -2

27.Lim0x 2x e4(b) e2(c) e3(d) e

28. If )x3(log)x3(log lim0x= --+,k x then k is (a) -3 1(b)3 2(c) -3 2(d) 0 29. If 1lim L ++b x a2 x22 x,e x= l then the values of 'a' and 'b' are (a) 2b,Ra Rb,Ra = (b) = b = (c) (d) Rb,1a a = 1 and 230. If )x(f+ -xcosx xsinx= , then )x(flim2x is (a) 0 (b) (c) 1 (d) none of these

(c)
lim

0x

2/

31.x 232.12log 2 0(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 2 1(d) -1

1

lim0x1)x1( 12= -+ = - 3x xsinxtan(d)

(a) log 2 (b) 2 log

+,bxcotx2 4p +p x 33. The function = 2p< px 2)x(f is p then a, b ,xsinbx2cosa continuous for ,x0arex0,xsin2axp < 4 -(a) 6 pp12 , (b) 3 pp6 , (c) p-p12 , 6(d) none of these
2

= <. If the function be

continuous at x = 0, then a =
=the where (a) all x (b) all is not an [.] denotes greatest integer function, is discontinuous atl integral points (c) integer0x,a 0x,> 1x2 cos]x[)x(f p 35. 2 L The function ,no x (d) x which

34.)x(f= 0x,4x16 x
+ -x x4cos1

(a) 4 (b) 6 (c) 8 (d) 10

36.lim0x2 1= -x )x2cos1( (a) 1 (b) -1 (c) 0 (d) none of these

lim37. = p0x 22x ) xcos(sin

(a) p(b) p(c) 0x-1k)1k()1(

k
x

2p

lim -

-1k k)1((d) p- left-hand derivative of f(x) = [x] sin )x(p at x = k, k an integer, is (d) 1 38. The

(a) p-- )1k()1((b) p-k)1( 39. The integer 'n' for (cos1x(cos is a finite which nx )ex) non-zero number i s(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4 nxsin)xtannx)na(( lim= --2 0x40. If 0 x, where 'n' is non-zero real number, then 'a' is equal t o(a) 0 (b) n 1n + (c) n (d) n +n 1

2 1l 0x 4 - L - L

1 ,x]x2[x L 2 11 ,2 ,2

2 = axl x0 < . The bx, - L n41. The function f(x) = sin (loge |x|), , and 1 (c) has jump discontinuity at x = 0 (d) has if x = 0 (a) is continuous at x = 0 (b) has oscillating discontinuity at x = 0 removable discontinuity at x = 0 242. Let [x] stands for the greatest integer function and f(x) = 0x 2<-+ an d22 1 21 iff a = 4 and b = 0 (c) f(x) continuous and differentiable provided b = 1 in 1 of for all a, (b) f(x) is continuous and differentiable in l 1(d) foris no choice a and b, f(x) is iff a = 4,b =1 differentiable in 2

1 43. Let )
x(f
2 1-

(
1

sinx2sin = l

L xand0xwhen, e n x2 11 , is

0 , 0

w h 2 =

. Then f(x)

(a) discontinuous at x = 0 (b) 1 L -1 2 1, 2 but continuous in -1 , 22 (c) continuous in -1 , 22 1 L ,02 1 but not differentiable at x = 0 (d) 44. The set of points where f(x) = |x|9 |x|+ is differentiable is

differentiable in l

differentiable only in l

(a) ),0( x = (c) - (d) ),( -x 45. )0,( At - the(b) point 1,),0()0,( the function f(x) =3 - 1, 1 < x < not differentiable (c) discontinuous and differentiable (d) discontinuous and not differentiable 46. Consider f(x) = xsinxsinxsinxsin2 + x s i n i x s n i x n s 2 i n x p /2) = 3 3333 , x 2 p for x (0, p ), f(

) (s

where [ ] denotes the greatest integer function then, (a) f is continuous & differentiable at x = 2 (b) f is continuous but= 2 p not differentiable at x (c) f is neither continuous nor differentiable at x = 2 p (d) none of these

48. Let f(x) = cos x,

x=0 (d) (fog)(x) is not differentiable at x = 0 < the

22

n49. If )x(f]x[ 1x

17 ,2 }5{~ 3(b) f is ( a

s47. Let f & g follows ; f(x) = be two functions 2 defined as

discontinuous at exactly two point ) g o ( f

) ( x ) & ( f o g ) ( x ) a r e b n(a) Range of f is l

o t h c o n t . f o r a l l x x

+ f o r a l l x & 0 x f
R

o r x ) x ( g = 0 x f o r x

functions (c) (gof)(x) is not differentiable at p > p ] , 0 [ x } , x t 0 : ) t ( f { i m u m m i n ) x ( g , t h e n = x , 1 x s i n

x g(x) (a) disco is ous ntinu at p= (b) x conti s nuou for 0[x ), x (c) g(x) at (d) is p= tiable differen for ),0[ + = , ([.] denotes (b) (gof)(x) x & (fog)(x) are the greatest integer function), unequal 4x1 < , the

(c) f is not differentiable at x = 3 (d) none of these

LEVEL - 1 (Objective)
1. b 2. b 3. b 4. c 5. b 6. b 7. c 8. b 9. b 10. b 11. d 12. a 13. d 14. b 15. d 16. d 17. c 18. c 19. d 20. d 21. a 22. c 23. dAN SWER

KEY
24. a 25. a 26. b 27. a 28. b 29. b 30. a 31. d 32. c 33. b 34. c 35. b 36. a 37. a 38. a,c,d 39. b,d 40. c 41. b,c 42. a,b,d 43. b 44. b,c,d 45. a,d 46.

ANSWER KEY

LEVEL -2 (Subjective)
1. f(2) = -1 2. 0 3. (a) 1a and b can have any value (b) a = 1, b = -1 4. Not differentiable at x = 0 and 1 5. e7. a = 8 6. a = 3, b = 12, c = 914. 15. Discontinuous at x = -1, 0, 1 16. sinx / x 17. Limit does not exist )x(f x =18. )x(f 19. a = 1, b = 0 g(f(x)) is differentiabl ==)0(f 3 2=loga = l= kwheree)x(f21. ) l1c, 0(f L 2 b, L
+ekx

0, c = 3

8.20. a = -4, b = 322. tan x 23. 1/ 2xx Lx2 xlnl +x 1 9. (a) Continuous (b) Not differentiable (b) 3 12. a = 1 11. (a) 2

f = p L 3 3 1= l10. 1)1(fand24. 13. a = -1 A = 5, B = 2 -24 and b = 125 5 and f(0) =

AN SWER KEY
LEVEL - 3 (Questions asked from previous Engineering Exams )1. c 2. b 3. a 4. b 5. a 6. a 7. b 8. 27. a 28. b 29. b 30. c 31. b 32. c a 9. b 10. a 11. a 12. d 13. b 14. a 33. c 34. c 35. c 36. d 37. b 38. a 15. d 16. c 17. a 18. c 19. c 20. a 39. c 40. d 41. d 42. c 43. b 44. c 21. b 22. d 23. b 24. c 25. a26. d 45. b 46. a 47. a 48. b 49. a,b,c