LIMITS AND DERIVATIVES
PRACTICE PAPER 01
Time Allowed: 2 hrs Max. Marks: 50
SECTION – A (1 mark)
lim x n 3n
1. Find the positive integer n so that 108 .
x 3 x 3
lim x2 9
2. Evaluate: .
x3 x 3
lim sin x
3. Evaluate: .
x0 x (1 cos x)
lim sin x
4. Evaluate: .
x x
lim 1
5. Evaluate: x sin .
x0 x
6. If f(x) = x sinx, then find f ' .
2
2
7. Find the derivative of x cosx.
8. Find the derivative of 2x4 + x.
9. If f (x) = x100 + x99 + ... + x + 1, then f ′(1)
10. Find the derivative of (x2 +1)cos x.
SECTION – B (2 marks)
lim
11. Evaluate:
sec x tan x
x
2
lim 2 x 2
12. Evaluate:
x0 x
2
mx n, x 0
lim
13. If f ( x ) nx m, 0 x 1 , then for what integers m and n does both f ( x) and
nx m, x 1
3 x 0
lim
f ( x) exists.
x 1
14. Find the derivative of f (x) = ax + b, where a and b are non-zero constants, by first principle.
15. Find the derivative of f (x) = x3, by first principle.
16. Find the derivative of f (x) = sin x, by first principle.
Prepared by: M. S. KumarSwamy, TGT(Maths) Page - 1 -