FACULTY RECRUITMENT TEST

CATEGORY-A
JEE Main/JEE Advanced & IO
MATHEMATICS
PAPER – A

Time: 60 Minutes. Maximum Marks: 40

Name: ........................................................................................................

Marks:
Subject: .....................................................................................................

Instructions:
 Attempt all questions.
 This question paper has two Parts, I and II. Each question of Part I carries 2 marks and of
Part II carries 5 marks.
 Calculators and log tables are not permitted

PART – I

 8  3 x 2 
1. Find the domain of the function f(x) = sin1   
 .
 1  32 x 1 

Let f(x) = x and g(x) = sinx for all x  R. Then find the set of all x satisfying (fogogof)(x) = (gogof)(x),
2
2.
where (fog)(x) = f(g(x)).

3. Let z = x + iy be a complex number where x and y are integers. Then find the area of the rectangle
whose vertices are the roots of the equations zz3  zz3  350 .

Let a, b, c be the sides of a triangle where a  c and   R. If the roots of the equation x + 2(a + b +
2
4.
c)x + 3(ab + bc + ca) = 0 are real, then find the interval in which  lies.

5. Let (x, y, z) be points with integer coordinates satisfying the system of homogeneous equations
3x – y – z = 0
– 3x + z = 0
– 3x + 2y + z = 0.
Then find the number of such points for which x + y + z  100.
2 2 2

2
6. Given an isosceles triangle, whose one angle is and the radius of its incircle = 3 . Then find the
3
area of the triangle.

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7. Find the locus of the orthocentre of the triangle formed by the lines
(1 + p)x – py + p(1 + p) = 0
(1 + q)x – qy + q(1 + q) = 0 and
y = 0, where p  q.

8. Let ABCD be quadrilateral with area 18, with side AB parallel to the side CD and AB = 2CD. Let AD
be perpendicular to AB and CD. If a circle is drawn inside the quadrilateral ABCD touching all the
sides, then find its radius.

9. A line with positive direction cosines passes through the point P(2, – 1, 2) and makes equal angles
with the coordinate axes. The line meets the plane 2x + y + z = 9 at point Q. Then find the length of
the line segment PQ.

(x  1)n
10. Let g(x) = ; 0 < x < 2, m and n are integers, m  0, n > 0, and let p be the left hand
logcosm (x  1)
derivative of |x – 1| at x = 1. If lim g  x   p, then find the value of m and n.
x 1

PART – II
 p(x) 
1. Let p(x) be a polynomial of degree 4 having extremum at x = 1, 2 and lim  1  2   2 . Then find
x 0  x 
the value of p(2).

/3
  4x3
2. Evaluate   
dx.
 / 3 2  cos | x | 
 3 

3. a, b, c, d are four distinct vectors satisfying the conditions a  b  c  d and a  c  b  d , then prove
that a  b  c  d  a  c  b  d .

x2 y2
4.
2 2
Tangents are drawn to the circle x + y = 9 from a point on the hyperbola   1 . Find the locus
9 4
of mid–point of the chord of contact.

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