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2. The question paper consists of 3 Parts (Part I: Physics, Part II: Chemistry, Part III: Mathematics). Each Part
has two sections (Section 1 & Section 2).
3. Section 1 contains 20 Multiple Choice Questions. Each question has 4 choices (A), (B), (C) and (D), out of
which ONLY ONE CHOICE is correct.
4. Section 2 contains 10 Numerical Value Type Questions Out of which ONLY 5 (any) questions have to be
attempted.
You will NOT be allowed to attempt the sixth question. If you wish to attempt any other question apart
from the five already attempted, then you will have to delete any one response from the five previously
answered and then proceed to answer the new one.
The answer to each question should be rounded off to the nearest integer.
5. No candidate is allowed to carry any textual material, printed or written, bits of papers, pager, mobile
phone, any electronic device, etc. inside the examination room/hall.
6. On completion of the test, the candidate must hand over the Answer Sheet to the Invigilator on duty in
the Room/Hall. However, the candidates are allowed to take away this Test Booklet with them.
Marking Scheme
1. Section – 1: +4 for correct answer, –1 (negative marking) for incorrect answer, 0 for all other cases.
2. Section – 2: +4 for correct answer, 0 for all other cases. There is no negative marking.
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SECTION-1
This section contains 20 Multiple Choice Questions. Each question has 4 choices (A), (B), (C) and (D), out of which
ONLY ONE CHOICE is correct.
1. The speed of electrons in a scanning electron microscope is 2 107 m / s . If alpha particles having the
same speed are used in place of electrons, then the resolving power of microscope will change by
factor of : [Mass of a proton = 1837 times mass of an electron]
1 1
(A) (B) 7348 (C) (D) 7348
7348 7348
2. The function of time representing a simple harmonic motion with a period of is:
2
(A) sin 2 2t (B) sin t sin 2t cos 3t
(C) sin t cos t (D) 3cos t
4. A particle of mass m moves in a circular orbit of radius r under the central potential field with potential
c
energy U , where c is a positive constant. The correct radius-velocity graph of particle’s motion
r3
is:
(A) (B)
(C) (D)
5. The time taken for magnetic energy to reach 6.25 % of its maximum value, when a solenoid of
resistance R, inductance L is connected to a battery, is:
L L L 4
(A) log e 5 (B) log e 2 (C) log e (D) infinite time
R R R 3
6. A planet is moving around sun in an elliptical orbit, whose semi-major axis is ‘a’. The speed of the
planet at perihelion is ‘v’. If eccentricity of the ellipse is 0.5, the areal velocity of planet equals:
av av
(A) 2av (B) (C) (D) Data insufficient
4 3
7. If the value of (ratio of collector current to emitter current) equals 0.997 for a transistor, then the
value of (ratio of collector current to base current) for transistor equals :
(A) 172 (B) 332 (C) 152 (D) 78
8. In a series LCR circuit, the inductive reactance XL is 15 and the capacitive reactance X C is
7 . The resistance of circuit is 6 . The power factor of the circuit is:
(A) 0.45 (B) 0.8 (C) 0.6 (D) 0.75
dT
9. For an adiabatic expansion of an ideal gas, the fractional change in temperature is related to
T
dV
fractional change in volume as : ( : Adiabatic exponent)
V
dT dV dT dV
(A) 1 (B)
T V T V
dT dV dT 1 dV
(C) 1 (D)
T V T 1 V
i j i j
11. A plane electromagnetic wave is propagating along direction with electric field along
2 2
direction, then the direction of magnetic field is:
(A) i (B)
j k (C)
k i (D) k
2 2
12. An object of mass m1 , collides elastically with another object of mass m2 , which is at rest . After the
collision the objects move with speeds of ratio 1: 3 in opposite direction. The ratio of masses m1 : m2 is:
(A) 3:1 (B) 4:7 (C) 2:1 (D) 3:5
13. Consider a uniform wire of mass M and length L. It is bent into a semicircle. Its moment of inertia
about a line on the plane of the wire, passing through the centre of semi-circle and dividing the wire in
two equal parts is:
ML2 ML2 ML2 2 ML2
(A) (B) (C) (D)
2 42 22 52
14. A solid cylinder of mass m is wrapped in an inextensible light string and placed on a rough inclined
plane. The friction force between cylinder and plane is :
3
(A) mg
10
2
(B) mg
5
3
(C) mg
5
mg
(D)
5
15. It takes a months time for an ice layer of thickness 2 cm to form in a lake. In how much more time
thickness increase to 3 cm ? [Assume external conditions to remain same]
(A) 0.5 month (B) 2.25 months (C) 1.25 months (D) 4 months
17. A proton and an - particle, having kinetic energies K P and K respectively, enter into a magnetic
field at right angles. The ratio of radii of trajectory of proton to that of -particle is 3 : 2 . The ratio of
K P : K is:
1 4 2 9
(A) (B) (C) (D)
4 1 3 4
20. Consider a sample of oxygen behaving like an ideal gas. At 300K, the ratio of rms speed to the most
probable speed would be :
(Molecular weight of oxygen is 32 g/mol: R 8.3 JK 1 mol 1 )
3 3 3 3
(A) (B) (C) (D)
2 8 4 8
SECTION 2
Section 2 contains 10 Numerical Value Type Questions Out of which ONLY 5 (any) questions have to be
attempted. The answer to each question should be rounded off to the nearest integer.
21. The typical output characteristics curve for a transistor working in the common-emitter configuration
is shown in the figure :
The estimated value of current gain is __________ . (Round off to nearest integer)
22. Consider a 150 cm long wire AB as shown in the figure. The galvanometer jockey is placed at P on AB
at distance x cm from A. The galvanometer shows no deflection. The value of x is ______________.
23. Two wires of same length and thickness having specific resistances 10 -cm and 5 -cm respectively
are connected in parallel. The effective resistivity is -cm. The value of , to the nearest integer, is
_____________.
24. Attenuation provided by a communication channel is 1 dB per km. A 1.6 kW signal is transmitted over
this channel having total length of 20 km. What is the power of the signal received (in watts) ? [Gain in
P
dB 10log 0 ]
Pi
25. The radius of a sphere is measured to be 7.50 0.05 cm . Suppose the percentage error in its surface
area is x. The value of x, to the nearest integer, is _______________.
26. A ball of mass 5 kg, moving with velocity of 20 m/s , collides with a spring of length 10 meters and
force constant 2000Nm 1 . The length of maximally compressed spring is x meters. The value of x, to
the nearest integer, is _______________.
27. Consider a water tank as shown whose cross-section area is 0.5 m2 . The tank has an opening at the
bottom of cross-section area 1cm 2 . A load of 20 kg is applied on the water when the level of water
was 60 cm above the bottom. The velocity of water coming out is V ms 1 . The value of V (to nearest
integer) is________.
28. An infinite number of point charges 1 nc and 1nc charges are arranged alternately one after the other
on +x-axis at x 1m, 2m, 3m and so on. The potential at origin due to these charges is V volts. The
value of V (to nearest integer) is _________.
The initial velocity of particle is 20 m/s and air resistance is assumed to be negligible. The magnitude
of impulse (in N-s) by gravitational force between points A & B is _______ .
30. A galaxy is moving away from earth at speed of 360 km/sec. The shift in the wavelength of a redline at
630 nm is x 1010 m . The value of x, to the nearest integer, is _______________.
[Speed of light c 3 108 ms 1 ]
SECTION-1
This section contains 20 Multiple Choice Questions. Each question has 4 choices (A), (B), (C) and (D), out of which
ONLY ONE CHOICE is correct.
1. The brown ring complex is formulated as Fe H 2O 5 NO SO 4 . Oxidation number of the iron is:
(1) CH3MgBr
(2) PhMgBr
(3) H3O
5. Select the correct match of the compounds listed in column I and the descriptions given in column II.
Column I Column II
(a) Calcium hypochlorite (i) Used as air purifier in submarine
(b) Calcium sulphate hemi hydrate (ii) Used for ‘softening’ of water
(c) Potassium super oxide (iii) A constituent of bleaching powder
(d) Calcium oxide (iv) Plaster of Paris
(A) (a)-(iii), (b)-(ii), (c)-(i), (d)-(iv) (B) (a)-(iii), (b)-(iv), (c)-(i), (d)-(ii)
(C) (a)-(iv), (b)-(iii), (c)-(ii), (d)-(i) (D) (a)-(iii), (b)-(iv), (c)-(ii), (d)-(i)
6. Statement –I Ozone layer is beneficial to us because ozone cuts out the ultraviolet radiation of the sun.
Statement-II Formation of ozone in the upper atmosphere from oxygen takes place by the action of
ultraviolet rays
(A) Statement-I is false but statement II is true.
(B) Both statement-I and statement-II are false.
(C) Statement-I is true but statement II is false.
(D) Both statement-I and statement-II are true
O
||
9. i KMnO4 /H 2O/
X HOOC C CH 2 CH 2 CH 2 CH 2 COOH
ii H3O
Here X is :
10. The product of the following reaction does not show positive test with :
(1) NH
3
(2) Br2 /OH ,
11. Which of the following compound cannot give the Hofmann rearrangement ?
(A) (B)
O
(C) (D) ||
Ph C NH 2
14. Which of the following statements is incorrect for the hydrogen peroxide?
(A) It is stored in plastic bottles in dark
(B) It acts as an oxidizing as well as a reducing agents
(C) It is used as a bleaching agent
(D) It has acidic as well as basic properties.
(A) i-a, ii-b, iii-c, iv-d (B) i-c, ii-d, iii-b, iv-a
(C) i-a, ii-b, iii-d, iv-c (D) i-c, ii-d, iii-a, iv-b
19. Match list I with list II and select the correct answer:
Column I Column II
(a) Coagulation (i) Scattering of light
(b) Dialysis (ii) Washing of precipitates
(c) Peptization (iii) Purification of colloids
(d) Tyndall effect (iv) Electrolyte
(v) Visibility of tail of comets
(A) (a)-(iv), (b)-(iii), (c)-(ii), (d)-(i, v) (B) (a)-(i, ii), (b)-(iv), (c)-(i), (d)-(ii)
(C) (a)-(iv), (b)-(iii), (c)-(ii, v), (d)-(i) (D) (a)-(iii), (b)-(iv), (c)-(ii), (d)-(i)
SECTION 2
Section 2 contains 10 Numerical Value Type Questions Out of which ONLY 5 (any) questions have to be
attempted. The answer to each question should be rounded off to the nearest integer.
21. At 0.04 M concentration the molar conductivity of a solution of a electrolyte is 5000 1cm 2 mol1
while at 0.01 M concentration the value is 51001cm 2 mol1 . Making necessary assumption (Taking
it as a strong electrolyte) if degree of dissociation of strong electrolyte at 0.04 M is x, then 100x is:
22. 1g of arsenic dissolved in 86 g of benzene brings down the freezing point to 5.31°C from 5.50°C . If
K f of benzene is 4.9 K molal1 , then atomicity of the arsenic molecule is: (Atomic mass of As 75)
23. Two solids AB and CB2 are simultaneously heated in a closed vessel to attain equilibrium.
AB s A g B g ……(i)
K p for (i) and (ii) reaction are 4.8 106 and 5.76 106 . If partial pressure of A at equilibrium is
25. Number of species, out of the following in which the central atom have TWO lone pair of electrons
are:
XeF4 XeF5 F2SeO2
XeF3 XeOF4 ClOF3
ICl4 SCl2 OSF4
26. A mixture of all isomeric alkenes having molecular formula C 4 H8 when mixed with Br2 in CCl 4
solvent gives x number of dibromo products. Here ‘x’ is: (Including all stereoisomers)
27. XeF4 disproportionate in water giving two different oxidation states of xenon. What is the ratio of
oxidation states of Xe in the reduction and the oxidation products?
28. How many moles of acetic anhydride Ac 2O is required to react completely with 1 mole of sucrose?
29. 29.2 % (w/w) HCl stock solution has a density of 1.25 g/ml. The molecular weight of HCl is 36.5 g
mol 1 . Find the volume (V) (mL) of stock solution required to prepare a 500 mL solution of 0.4 M
HCl.
30. 5 moles of an ideal gas was compressed adiabatically to half of its initial volume. If the gas is obeying
TV 1 constant as an additional equation of state, apart from the ideal gas equation then value of
entropy change for the gas is: [ CP,m / C v,m ]
SECTION-1
This section contains 20 Multiple Choice Questions. Each question has 4 choices (A), (B), (C) and (D), out of which
ONLY ONE CHOICE is correct.
1. Let the system of linear equation
3 x y 2 z 0
2 x 2 y 3z 0
rx 2 y z 0 , , r R has a non-trivial solution, then which of the following is true :
(A) 1, r 3 (B) 3, r 2 (C) 2, r 3 (D) none of these
2. Let the centroid of an equilateral triangle ABC be at the origin. Let one of the sides of the equilateral
triangle be along the line 3 x y 20 . If R and r be the radius of circumcircle and incircle of ABC ,
then R r is equal to :
(A) 6 20 (B) 12 10 (C) 6 10 (D) 3 20
3. Let in a series of 2n observation half of them are equal to ‘a’ and half of them are equal to “ a ”, by
adding a constant ‘b’ in each of these observations the mean and standard deviation of new set
becomes 7 and 17 respectively then 2 a 3b is :
(A) 13 (B) 19 (C) 24 (D) 26
4. Let in a binomial distribution, consisting of 8 independent trials, ratios of probabilities of exactly 2
and 3 success is in 2:1, then the probability of getting exactly 4 success is equal to :
8 9 5
2 2 4
(A) 70 (B) 7 (C) 70 (D) none
5 5 25
2x
If f x is continuous at x 0 , then the value of a 2 b 2 is :
(A) 20 (B) 5 (C) 18 (D) none of these
dy 20 x3 3 xy 2
8. y f x be the solution of the differential equation . If f 1 1 then the value of
dx 2x2 y
dy
at x 1 is :
dx
1
(A) 7 (B) (C) 2 7 (D) 4
2 7
x2 y2
9. Let a tangent be drawn to the ellipse 1 at 12cos , 4sin , 0, , then the value of
144 16 2
such that the length of tangent intercepted between the co-ordinate axes is minimum.
5
(A) (B) (C) (D)
6 3 6 4
10. Let S5 be sum of first 5n terms of an AP. Let S3 be the sum of first 3n terms of the same A.P. If
S5 S3 150 then the sum of the first 8n terms of the AP is :
(A) 150 (B) 300 (C) 600 (D) 1200
11. The shortest distance between the line x y 2 0 & the curve y x 2 is:
7 2 7 2
(A) (B) 2 (C) (D) none of these
4 8
12. Let a complex number be 1 i . Let another complex number z be such that z 1 and
2
Arg z Arg then the area of the triangle with vertices origin, z and is equal to :
3
3 1
(A) (B) 1 (C) (D) 3
4 2
13.
Consider a hyperbola H : x 2 4 y 2 36 . Let the tangent at point P 4 3, 3 meets asymptotes at Q
and R, then the area of triangle OQR is :
(A) 6 3 (B) 3 3 (C) 9 (D) 18
14. In a triangle ABC if BC 8, CA 12 and AB 15 , then the projection of the vector AC on BC is
equal to :
17 15 17 15
(A) (B) (C) (D)
8 16 16 8
15. Define a relation R over a class of n n real matrices A and B as “ARB if A2 B AB 2 " , then which of
the following is correct :
(A) R is reflexive but not symmetric (B) R is symmetric and reflexive
(C) R is transitive and symmetric (D) R is equivalence.
16. Let a and b are 2 mutually perpendicular unit vectors, then the angle between the vectors
2a b a b and a b is :
1 3 3
(A) cos 1 (B) cos 1 (C) cos 1 (D)
3 2 2 3
19.
If 28sin 4 21cos 4 12 for some R then the value of 64sec6 27cos ec6 is :
(A) 500 (B) 350 (C) 625 (D) 686
x2
20. Let f : R 3 R 1 be defined by f x . Let g x 3x 7, g : R R , then find the sum
x3
11
of all possible values of x for which f 1 x g 1 x is :
3
21
(A) 10 (B) 11 (C) (D) 10
3
SECTION 2
Section 2 contains 10 Numerical Value Type Questions Out of which ONLY 5 (any) questions have to be
attempted. The answer to each question should be rounded off to the nearest integer.
21.
Let the mirror image of the point 2,3, 4 with respect to the plane r. i 2 j k b 0 be a,7, c
then the value a b c is ___________.
3 1
22. Let I be an identity matrix of order 2 2 and P , then the value n N for which
2 5
P 4 221I nP is equal to _________.
23. Let f ( x) be an increasing function defined on (0, ). If f (2a 2 a 1) f (3a 2 4a 1), the number
of integers in the range of a is ________ .
x 1 y 1 z 1
24. Let P be a plane which contains the line and parallel to the line
2 3 6
x 1 y 1 z 1
. Let a point 2 1, 31, 2 11 lie on the plane then 2 is :
1 1 1
25. Let n
Cr denotes the binomial coeff. of xr is the expansion of 1 x n . If
n
2k 3k k 2 nCk 310 5 2 and N then the sum 2 is :
k 0
27. f x and g x are two polynomials with real coefficients such that the polynomial
P x 1 x f x3 1 x 2 g x is divisible by x
3 2
x 1 then P (1) equal to:
10
28. r 2 r 1.r ! 11! then the value of is ___________.
r 1
205
29. The number of rational terms in the expansion of 21/7 3. 51/3 is ___________.
30. If m and n are the order and degree of the differential equation for all the circles which touch co-
ordinate axes in first quadrant, then 5m 6n is _________.