NDA · Mathematics · UPSC · 2016–2026

Methods of Differentiation — NDA Mathematics PYQs

82 questions from this chapter, asked in 11 NDA exams between 2016–2026.

82questions
11NDA exams
2016–2026years covered

Questions asked per year

Practice questions

Q1MCQ2026

Let where is any constant, then what is at equal to ?

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Q2MCQ2026

What is the derivative of with respect to , where ?

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Q3MCQ2026

If , then what is equal to ?

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Q4MCQ2026

Directions : For the next two (02) items that follow :
Let , where is a function of whose domain is .

What is equal to ?

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Q5MCQ2026

Directions : For the next two (02) items that follow :
Let , where is a function of whose domain is .

What is equal to, given that when ?

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Q6MCQ2025

Consider the following for the two (02) items that follow :
Let and .

What is equal to?

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(B)
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Q7MCQ2025

Consider the following for the two (02) items that follow :
Let and .

What is equal to?

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(B)
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Q8MCQ2025

Consider the following for the two (02) items that follow :
Let , where are positive integers.

The derivative of with respect to

(A)depends on only
(B)depends on only
(C)depends on both and
(D)is independent of both and
Q9MCQ2025

Consider the following for the two (02) items that follow :
Let , where are positive integers.

If , then what is equal to?

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(B)
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Q10MCQ2025

Consider the following for the two (02) items that follow :
Let .

What is equal to?

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(B)
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(D)

Why practise Methods of Differentiation PYQs?

Methods of Differentiation has appeared in 11 NDA Mathematics exams we track between 2016–2026. UPSC examiners consistently reuse concepts and question patterns from this topic — practising its previous year questions is the most reliable way to know exactly what to expect in your exam.

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