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Day 42: CDS Maths

5 questions (6 parts). Try each one first, then open its answer.

  1. Question 1

    Trigonometric Ratios and Identities. This type asked 3 times: CDS 1 2017, CDS 1 2020, CDS 2 2022. This one: CDS 2 2022 See all 3 of this type

    59
    What is the minimum value of 3600sec⁡2θ+121cosec⁡2θ3600\sec^2\theta + 121\operatorname{cosec}^2\theta, where 0<θ<π20 < \theta < \frac{\pi}{2} ?

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  2. Question 2 (case study, 2 parts)

    Data Interpretation. This type asked 3 times: CDS 1 2021, CDS 2 2021, CDS 1 2022. This one: CDS 1 2022 See all 3 of this type

    Direction : Consider the following data for the two (02) items that follow : The expenditure (in lakhs of rupees) of a company for the years 2011 to 2017 is as under :
    YearExpenditure
    201113.8
    201215.4
    201310.4
    201413.1
    201515.8
    201617.2
    201719.4
    93
    How many times the increase in expenditure in a year exceeded by more than 15% as compared to previous year?

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    94
    In which year, the percentage increase in expenditure is maximum as compared to its previous year?

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  3. Question 3

    Mensuration 2D. This type asked 3 times: CDS 2 2016, CDS 2 2020, CDS 1 2022. This one: CDS 1 2022 See all 3 of this type

    90
    A bicycle wheel of radius 35 cm makes nn revolutions in moving 11 km. What is the value of nn? (Take π=227\pi = \frac{22}{7})

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  4. Question 4

    Mensuration 3D. This type asked 3 times: CDS 2 2016, CDS 1 2021, CDS 1 2022. This one: CDS 1 2022 See all 3 of this type

    64
    The radius and height of a right circular cone are in the ratio 3:73 : 7. If the volume of the cone is 528 cm3\text{cm}^3, then what is the height of the cone? (Take π=227\pi = \dfrac{22}{7})

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  5. Question 5

    Quadratic Equations. This type asked 3 times: CDS 1 2017, CDS 2 2017, CDS 1 2022. This one: CDS 1 2022 See all 3 of this type

    38
    What is the condition that the roots of the equation ax2+bx+c=0ax^2 + bx + c = 0 are in the ratio c:1c : 1 ?

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