2011/12A.Y.

3rd Quarter Mathematics 1st Revision Model Exam for Prep II

I. Carefully select the best answer and blacken only the letter of your
choice on the separate answer sheet provided. (your answer mark should
be heavy and dark)

1. Let be a sequence such that = -n , = 1, n = 1, 2, 3,

…… Which of the following is not true about the sequence?
A. =2 C. > 0 if n is odd
B. = -3 D. < 0 if n is even
2. Let = , n = 1, 2, 3, …. Be the sum of the first n terms of a
sequence . Which of the following is the third tem ?
A. 8 B. 12 C. 16 D. 20
3. Consider the sequence , where the first term is = 2, and

=3 for all . Then, is equal to

A. B. C. D.

4. The sum of the infinite series is equal to

A. B. C. D.

5. What is the fourth term of a geometric progression whose second

term is 2 and whose sixth term is ?

A. 1 B. C. 8 D.

6. Let be an arithmetic sequence with = -6 and = 6. Then

the nth term is equal to:
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 A. 3n – 3 B. 3n – 6 C. 3n-9 D. 3(n-1)+6
7. For n > 1, let be the sum of all natural numbers less than n.
Then is equal to:
A. 4950 B. 5050 C. 5049 D. 1024

8. Let . Then an is equal to

A. 0 B. 1 C. -1 D.

9. Which of the following is equal to

A. 1 B. 0 C. -1 D. -2

10. is equal to

A. B. C. D.

11. The lub of the sequence is

A. 2 B. -1 C. 1 D. 0
12. What is glb of the sequence in question #11 above?
A. 2 B. -1 C. 1 D. 0

13. Which of the following sequence is unbounded?

A. C.

B. D.

14. Let and . Then is equal to

A. 3 B. 1 C. D.

15. Which of the following is equal to ?

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 A. -2 B. 1 C. 0 D. Doesn’t exist

16. A function f is defined by f(x) = x 3

x>3
What is the value of a so that f(x) is continuos at x = 3?

A. B. C. D.

17. is equal to:

A. B. C. D.

18. Which of the following functions is discontinuous at a given

number

A. f(x) = ;x= C. f(x) = ;x=2

B. f(x) = ;x=3 D. f(x) = :x=0

19. What is the slope of the line tangent to the curve at (1, f(1))?

A. 2 B. -1 C. 1 D. 4
20. The equation of the line tangent to the curve given in question #19
above at the given point is:
A. y= x – 1 C. y = x + 1
B. y = x – 2 D. y = x – 3
21. The point on the graph of f(x) = - 2x + 2 at which the tangent line
to f has slope -2 is:
A. (2, 2) B. (0, 2) C. (0, -2) D. (4, 2)
22. Let f(x) = + 10x – 5 . What is (23) if f (2) = 23?

A. B. C. D.

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23. What is the value of k so that will have a local extremum at x = 1?

A. -1 B. 1 C. 2 D. 0

24. If f(x) = and f(a) = 5, then f (2a) is equal to

A. 2 B. 4 C. 6 D. 0
25. Let f(x) = . then = _________________.

A. B. C. D.

26. Let f(x) = . If , then is equal to:

A. B. C. D.

27. Let f(x) = x x, for all x . Which of the following is true?
A. f is not differentiable at x = 0 C. f is differentiable only on (0, )
B. = 2x at each x D. = 2x at each x
28. Let f(x) = on Which of the following is a local
maximum value of f?
A. f(0) B. f C. f D. f(3)

29. If f(x) = then is equal to:

A. 2 B. 7 C. 5 D.
30. Let f(x) = and g(x) = tanx. If F(x) = x f(x) + f(g(x)), which of the
following is equal to ?
A. B. C. D.

31. Let f(x) = for all x . What is the range of f?

A. B. C. D.

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32. A farmer wants to make three identical rectangular enclosures
along a straight river, as in the diagram shown below. If he has a
fencing material of 1200 meters and the sides along the river need no
fence, what should be the dimensions of each enclosure if the total
area of the enclosures is to be maximized?
A. = 100m, w = 225m
B. = 300m , w = 75m
C. = 200m, w = 200m
D. = 200m, w = 150m
River

33. The radius of a right circular cylinder of height 10cm increases at a

rate of 3 .What is the rate of change of the volume of the

cylinder when the radius is 8cm?

A. C.

B. D.

34. The sum of a number and twice another is 200. What are the
numbers if their product is as large as possible?
A. 120, 40 B. 90, 55 C. 100, 50 D. 80, 60
35. At a certain instant each edge of a cube is 5cm long and the volume
is increasing at the rate of . How fast is the surface area of the
cube increasing?
A. C.

B. D.

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36. Which of the following is the interval on which the function f(x) = n(x +
5) is strictly increasing?
A. B. C. U D.
37. cotx dx is equal to
A. 2csc x – sec x+c C. 2 n /sinx/ - cos x+c
B. 2 n /sinx/ + sin x + c D. 2cscx + sin x cos x + c

38. Which of the following is equal to ?

A. n /x + 1/ + n /x/ + c C. n (x + 1) - n /x/ + c
B. n (x + 1) - n /x/ + c D. 2 n (x + 1) - n/x/ + c

39. Which of the following is equal to ?

A. C.

B. D.

40. is equal to

A. C.

B. D.

41. Which of the following is an anti-derivative of the function

A. 1 – 2 n /x – 1/ + c C. x - n (x + 1) +c

B. x - n/x + 1/ + c D. n

42. dx = ________________.

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 A. x - - n /x + 2/ + c C. x + 2 - n /x + 2/ + c

B. x + - n /x + 2/ + c D. x - + n /x + 2/ + c

43. An anti derivative of f(x) = is

A. C.

B. D. +c

44. is equal to:

A. C.

B. D.

45. Which of the following is equal to

A. C.
B. D. +c

46. is equal to

A. C.

B. D.

47. An antiderivative of f(x) = is

A. C.
B. D.

48. The area of the region bounded between the graphs of

y=x and y = is
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 A. 3 sq. unit C. sq. unit

B. sq. unit D. 1 sq. unit

49. What is the area (in square units) of the region bounded by the
function f(x) = x - 4x, and the x – axis on the interval [-2, 2]?
A. 2 B. 4 C. 8 D. 0

50. If f(x) = , which of the following formula represent f (x)?

A. n (x + 1) C.

B. 2x n (x + 1) D.

51. If f (x) = and f(0) = 0, then what is the formula for f(x)?

A. arc tan x C.
B. D. Can not be determined uniquely

52. If f (x) = and f(1) = 2, then the formula for f(x) is

A. C.

B. D.

53. Which of the following is equal to

A. C.

B. D.

54. Which of the following in not true?

A.

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 B.

C.

D.

55. If then which of the following is equal to f(x)?

A. x B. C. -1 D. +x
56. If f(x) = f (2g(x)), where f(x) = x + x + 1 for 0 , and g(x) = f (x)
the value of the derivative f(3) is :

A. B. C. D. Not given

57. The derivative of f(x) = is

A. C.

B. D.

58. What is the value of

A. -2 B. 0 C. D.

59. Which of the following is defined?

A. C.

B. D.

60. sin dx is equal to:

A. 0 B. C. sin (3) D. Note given

Set by Mesfin B. and Berhanu D.