Continuity and Differentiability JEE Main 2021 (March)

Questions with Answer Keys MathonGo

Q1: 16 March (Shift 1) - Single Correct

Let the functions f : R → R and g : R → R be

defined as :
3
x + 2, x < 0 x , x < 1
f (x) = {
2
and g(x) = {
x , x ≥ 0 3x − 2, x ≥ 1

Then, the number of points in R where (f ∘ g)(x) is NOT differentiable is equal to :

(1) 3

(2) 1

(3) 0
(4) 2

Q2: 16 March (Shift 2) - Single Correct

Let α ∈ R be such that the function

−1 2 −1
cos (1−{x} ) sin (1−{x})
⎧
3
, x ≠ 0
{x}−{x}
f (x) = ⎨
⎩
α, x = 0

is continuous at x = 0, where {x} = x − [x], [x]

is the greatest integer less than or equal to x.

Then :

(1) α = π

√2

(2) α = 0
(3) no such α exists
(4) α = π

Q3: 16 March (Shift 2) - Numerical

Let f : R → R and g : R → R be defined as

x + a, x < 0
f (x) = { and
|x − 1|, x ≥ 0

x + 1,x < 0
g(x) = { 2
(x − 1) + b,x ≥ 0

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where a, b are non-negative real numbers. If

(gof) (x) is continuous for all x ∈ R, then a + b
is equal to ____

Q4: 17 March (Shift 1) - Numerical

cos(sin x)−cos x
If the function f (x) = 4
is continuous at each point in its domain and f (0) = 1

k
, then k is ____
x

Q5: 18 March (Shift 1) - Single Correct

1
; |x| ≥ 1
If f (x) = { |x|
is differentiable at every point of the domain, then the values of a and b are
2
ax + b ; |x| < 1

respectively:

(1)
1 1
,
2 2

(2)
1 3
,−
2 2

(3) 5

2
,−
3

(4) − 1

2
,
3

Q6: 18 March (Shift 2) - Single Correct

Let f : R → R be a function defined as

sin(a+1)x+sin 2x
⎧
⎪ ,  if x < 0
⎪
⎪ 2x
⎪

f (x) = ⎨ b ,  if x = 0
⎪
⎪ √x+bx3 −√x
⎪
⎩
⎪
,  if x > 0
5/2
bx

If f is continuous at x = 0, then the value of a + b is equal to:

(1) −
5

(2) -2
(3) -3
(4) − 3

Q7: 18 March (Shift 2) - Numerical

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Questions with Answer Keys MathonGo

Let f : R → R satisfy the equation f (x + y) = f (x) ⋅ f (y) for all x, y ∈ R and f (x) ≠ 0 for any x ∈ R. If
Ihe function f is differentiable at x = 0 and f ′
(0) = 3, then lim h→0
1

h
(f (h) − 1) is equal to ___

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Continuity and Differentiability JEE Main 2021 (March)
Questions with Answer Keys MathonGo

Answer Key

Q1 (2) Q2 (3) Q3 (1) Q4 (6)

Q5 (4) Q6 (4) Q7 (3)

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