Birla Institute of Technology and Science Pilani, K K Birla Goa Campus

First Semester 2023-2024 Quiz-1(Open Book)

Course Title: Mathematics-I (MATH F111 ) Max. Marks: 60

Date: Sept 23, 2023 Duration: 60 min.
INSTRUCTIONS:(1) Each question is of 4 marks. (2) Each question is provided with 4
alternative answers, and write the correct choice A, B, C or D in the table given in this question
paper, with pen only and submit it to the invigilator. (3) Do not encircle (⃝) or tick ✓ on your
answers at question itself which is invalid. (4) Answering with pencil and overwriting will be treated
as invalid. (5) No rough work should be done on the question paper.

Student’s Name ID No. Section No.

Write answers in this table

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Q6 Q7 Q8 Q9 Q10 Q11 Q12 Q13 Q14 Q15

1. Let the given curve be r = a + 2 sin θ, 0 ≤ θ ≤ 2π, where a is a positive constant. If the area
bounded by the curve is 38π, then the value of a is
(A) 5 (B) 6 (C) 8 (D) None of these
Answer-B
2. If a straight line is tangent to the curve r = 4(1 − sin θ), 0 ≤ θ ≤ π/2 at the point P and it is
parallel to the initial ray, then the polar coordinate of the point P is
(A) (0, π2 ) (B) (2, 5π
6
) (C) (2, π6 ) (D) None of these
Answer-C
3. The point of intersection of two curves r = eθ and r = 4e−θ , where 0 ≤ θ ≤ π/2, is
(A) (2, ln 2) (B) (4, ln 4) (C) (1, ln 2) (D) None of these
Answer-A
cos θ + sin θ
4. Let the polar equation of the curve be r = , 0 ≤ θ ≤ 2π, then its cartesian
cos2 θ + sin 2θ + 1
equation in the form f (x, y) = 0 is
(A)2x2 − 2xy + y 2 − x − y = 0 (B) 2x2 − 2xy − y 2 − x − y = 0
(C) 2x2 + 2xy + y 2 − x − y = 0 (D) None of these
Answer-C
5. Which of the following is true?
ln(1 + 2en )
   
n!
(A) n
diverges (B) diverges
n n  nπ o n
(C) cos converges (D) None of these
3
Answer-D
1
6. Let xn = 2 + (−1)n for n ∈ N. Let yn = (x1 x2 · · · xn ) n . Then which of the following is true?
√
(A) {yn } converges to 3 √ (B) {yn } diverges
(C) {yn } diverges but {yn } has a subsequence that converges to 3 (D) None of these
Answer-A
 7an
7. Let an+1 = 5+an
, a1 = 3. Then {an } is monotonically
(A) increasing and converges to 3 (B) decreasing and converges to 2
(C) increasing but diverges (D) None of these
Answer-B
∞ ∞
X (sin n)n X ln 2 + ln 3 + · · · + ln n
8. Suppose P is and Q is . Then
n=1
en n=2
n
(A)both P and Q are convergent (B) P is convergent and Q is divergent
(C) both are divergent (D) None of these
Answer-B
π
9. Taylor series of sin 2x at x = 4
is
(A) 1 − 2(x − π4 )2 + 32 (x − π 4
4
) − 45 4
(x − π 6
4
) +··· (B) 2(x − π4 ) + 23 (x − π4 )3 − 4
45
(x − π4 )5 + · · ·
(C) 1 + 2(x − π4 )2 + 23 (x − π 4
4
) + 4
45
(x − π 6
4
) + ··· (D) None of these
Answer-A
∞
x 3x2 5x3 X nxn
10. If P (x) = + + + · · · and Q(x) = n
, then P (x) + Q(x) is a
1·2·3 2·3·4 3·4·5 n=1
1 + 3
convergent series only in the interval
(A) [−1, 1] (B) (−3, 3) (C) (−3, 3] (D) None of these
Answer-A
∞
X (b)n (x − a)n
11. For the series , b > 0, the interval of convergence is
n=2
ln n
(A) (a − b, a + b) (B) [b − a1 , b + a1 ) (C) [a − 1b , a + 1b ) (D) None of these
Answer-C
∞
X (n!)k xn
12. For the series , where k is a positive integer, the radius of convergence is
n=0
(kn)!
(A) 1 (B) k k (C) ( k1 )k (D) None of these
Answer-B
∞
X
13. Let an > 0 for all n ∈ N and an converges. Which one of the following is true?
n=1
∞ ∞
X 1 X 5
(A) converges. (B) an2 always diverges
n=1
a n n=1
∞ 
an + 7 n
X 
(C) n
converges (D) None of these
n=1
a n + 8
Answer-C
14. Let {xn } be a sequence of non-negative real numbers such that x2n+1 = 6xn + 7 for all n ≥ 2.
Which one of the following is true?
∞ ∞
X X (−1)n
(A) If x2 > x1 > 7, then xn is convergent (B) If x2 > x1 > 7, then is convergent
n=1 n=1
x n
∞
X 1
(C) If 7 > x2 > x1 > 6, then is convergent (D) None of these
n=1
x n

Answer-D
 2 xn
15. Let {xn }, {yn }, {zn } be sequences of positive real numbers such that lim n 3 xn = 1, lim =0
n→∞ n→∞ yn
zn
and lim = ∞. Which one of the following is true?
n→∞ yn

X∞ ∞
X X∞ X ∞
(A) Both yn and zn are convergent. (B) Both yn and zn are divergent.
n=1 n=1 n=1 n=1
∞
X ∞
X
(C) yn is convergent, but zn is divergent. (D) None of these
n=1 n=1
Answer-B

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