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π π 1
Question: Let α and β be real numbers such that − < β < 0 <α < . If sin (α + β ) =
4 4 3
2
and cos (α − β ) =, then the greatest integer less than or equal to
3
2
sin α cos β cos α sin β
+ + + is ____.
cos β sin α sin β cos α
Answer: 1.00
Solution:
π π π π
α ∈ 0, , β ∈ − , 0 ⇒ α + β ∈ − ,
4 4 4 4
1 2
sin (α +=β) , cos (α −=β)
3 3
2
sin α cos α cos β sin b
+ + +
cos β sin β sin α cos α
2
cos (α − β ) cos ( β − α )
+
cos β sin β sin α cos α
2
1 1
= 4 cos (α − β )
2
+
sin 2 β sin 2α
2sin (α + β ) cos (α − β )
= 4 cos 2 (α − β ) .... (1)
sin 2α sin 2 β
16 cos (α − β ) sin (α + β ) × 4
4 2
=
( cos 2 (α − β ) − cos 2 (α + β ) )
2
64 cos 4 (α − β ) sin 2 (α + β )
=
( 2 cos (α − β ) − 1 − 1 + 2sin (α + β ) )
2 2 2
16 1 1
= 64 × × 2
81 9 4 2
2 × − 1 − 1 +
9 9
64 ×16 81 16
= ⋅=
81× 9 64 9
16
9 = 1 Ans.
Question: If y ( x ) is the solution of the differential equation xdy − ( y 2 − 4 y ) dx =
0 for
x > 0, y (1) =
2, and the slope of the curve y = y ( x ) is never zero, then the value of 10 y ( 2)
is ____.
Answer: 8.00
Solution:
xdy − ( y 2 − 4 y ) dx = 0, x > 0
dy dx
∫y − 4y
=∫
2
x
1 1 dx
∫ y − 4 − y dy = 4∫
x
log e y − 4 − log= e y 4 log e x + log e c
y−4 (1,2 )
= cx 4 = →c 1
y
y−4 =y x4
C-I
y−4= yx 4
4
y=
1 − x4
y (1) = ND (rejected)
4
y ( 2) =
5
⇒ 10 y ( 2 ) =
8
C-2
y − 4 =− yx 4
4
y=
1 + x4
y (1) = 2
2 log 2 9 1
Question: The greatest integer less than or equal to ∫ log 2 ( x 3 + 1) dx + ∫ ( 2x − 1) 3 dx is ___.
1 1
Answer: 5.00
Solution:
( x ) log 2 ( x3 =
f= + 1) y
1
3
x + 1= 2 ⇒ x =
y
(2 y
− 1) = f −1 ( y )
3
1
f −1 ( =
x) (2 x
− 1) 3
2 log 2 9 1
∫ log 2 ( x + 1) dx + ∫ ( 2x − 1) 3 dx
3
=
1 1
2 log 2 9
∫ f ( x ) dx +
=
1
∫ 1
f −1 ( x ) dx =
2 log 2 9 − 1
7
7
= 8 < 9 < 2 ⇒ 3 < log 2 9 <
2
2
= 5 < 2 log 2 9 − 1 < 6
[ 2 log 2 9 − 1] =
5
Question: The product of all positive real values of x satisfying the equation
x
(16( log 5
3
x ) − 68log5 x ) = 5−16 is ___.
Answer: 1.00
Solution:
x
(16( log 5
3
x ) − 68log5 x
= 5−16
)
Take log to the base 5 on both sides and put log 5 x = t
16t 4 − 68t 2 + 16 =
0
t1
t
⇒ 4t 4 − 17t 2 + 4 =0 2
t3
t4
t1 + t2 + t3 + t4 =0
log 5 x1 + log 5 x2 + log 5 x3 + log 5 x4 =
0
x1 x2 x3 x4 = 1
1
1
e x − (1 − x 3 ) 3 + (1 − x 2 ) 2 − 1 sin x
3
4 1 5
β= − =
3 2 6
6β = 5
β 0 1
Question: Let β be a real number. Consider the matrix
= A 2 1 −2 . If
3 1 −2
A7 − ( β − 1) A6 − β A5 is a singular matrix, then the value of 9 β is ____.
Answer: 3.00
Solution:
β 0 1
=A 2 1 −2
3 1 −2
A = −1
⇒ A7 − ( β − 1) A6 − β A5 =
0
⇒ A A2 − ( β − 1) A − β I =
5
0
⇒ A
5
(A 2
− β A) + A − β I =
0
⇒ A A( A − β I ) + I ( A − β I ) =
5
0
( A + I )( A − β I ) =
5
A 0
β +1 0 1
A + I = 2 2 −2 ⇒ A + I =−4
3 1 −1
Here A ≠ 0 & A+ I ≠ 0
0 0 1
A − β I= 2 1 − β −2
3 1 −2 − β
1
A − β I = 2 − 3 (1 − β ) = 3β − 1 = 0 ⇒ β =
3
9β = 3
x2 y 2
Question: Consider the hyperbola − = 1 with foci at S and S1 , where S lies on the
100 64
α,
positive x -axis. Let P be a point on the hyperbola, in the first quadrant. Let ∠SPS1 =
π
with α < . The straight line passing through the point S and having the same slope as that
2
of the tangent at P to the hyperbola, intersects the straight line S1 P at P1 . Let δ be the
distance of P from the straight line SP1 , and β = S1 P . Then the greatest integer less than or
βδ α
equal to sin is ___.
9 2
Answer: 7.00
Solution:
S1 P − SP = 20
δ
β− = 20
α
sin
2
δ2 2 βδ
β +
2
− 400 =
α α
sin 2 sin
2 2
α
sin
1 2
=
SP δ
SP 2 + β 2 − 656
cos α =
δ
2β
α
sin
2
2 βδ
− 256
α
sin
= = 2 cos α
2β S
α
sin
2
λ − 128
= cos α
λ
λ (1 − cos α ) = 128
βδ α
.2sin 2 = 128
α 2
sin
2
βδ α 64 βδ α
sin = ⇒ 7 where [.] denotes greatest integer function.
sin =
9 2 9 9 2
5
Question: Consider the functions f , g : → defined by f ( x=
) x2 + and
12
4x 3
2 1 − , x ≤ ,
3 4
g ( x) = . If α is the area of the region
3
0, x >
4
3
( x, y ) ∈ × : x ≤ , 0 ≤ y ≤ min { f ( x ) , g ( x )} , then the value of 9α is ___.
4
Answer: 6.00
Solution:
5 2 − 8x
x2 + =
12 3
8 x 5
x2 + + − 2 = 0
3 12
12 x 2 + 32 x − 19 = 0
2
12 x + 38 x − 6 x − 19 = 0
2 x ( 6 x + 19 ) − 1( 6 x + 19 ) =0
( 6 x + 19 )( 2 x − 1) =
0
1
x=
2
α 2A1 + A2
=
12
2 5 1 1 2
α 2 ∫ x + dx + × ×
=
0 12 2 4 3
3 1
x 5x 2 1
⇒=α 2 + +
3 12 12
0
1 5 1
⇒α= 2 + +
24 24 12
1 + 5 + 2
⇒α = 2
24
8
⇒ α =2 ×
24
8
⇒ 9α =× 9
12
⇒ 9α = 6
∞
π
Question: Let α = ∑ sin 2 k . Let g : [ 0,1] → be the function defined by
k =1 6
g (=
x ) 2α x + 2α (1− x ) . Then, which of the following statements is/are TRUE?
Options:
7
(a) The minimum value of g ( x ) is 2 6
1
(b) The maximum value of g ( x ) is 1 + 2 3
(c) The function g ( x ) attains its maximum at more than one point
(d) The function g ( x ) attains its minimum at more than one point
Answer: (a), (b), (c)
Solution:
2 4 6
1 1 1
α = + + + ...
2 2 2
1
4 1
α =
=
1 3
1−
4
x 1
(1− x )
∴ g ( x) =
2 +23 3
1
x
2 3
∴ g ( x) =
2 + 3
x
23
1 1
where g ( 0 ) = 1 + 2 & g (1) = 1 + 2
3 3
1
1 3x 2 3
∴ g′( x) = 2 − x = 0
3
2 3
2x 1
1
⇒ 2 3 = 2 3 ⇒ x = = critical point
2
∴ graph of g ( x )
′
7
1
& g = 26
2
∴ Graph of g ( x ) in [ 0,1]
Question: Let z denote the complex conjugate of a complex number z . If z is a non-zero
1
complex number for which both real and imaginary parts of ( z ) + 2 are integers, then
2
z
which of the following is/are possible value(s) of z ?
Options:
1
43 + 3 205 4
(a)
2
1
7 + 33 4
(b)
4
1
9 + 65 4
(c)
4
1
7 + 13 4
(d)
6
Answer: (a)
Solution:
1
Let ( z ) + 2 =m + in, m, n ∈
2
z
2
z
( z ) + 4 =m + in
2
z
1
⇒ ( x 2 − y 2 ) 1 + 4 =m .... (1)
z
1
& −2 xy 1 + 4 =n .... ( 2 )
z
Equation (1) + ( 2 )
2 2
2
1
1 + 4 ( x 2 + y 2 ) = m 2 + n 2
2
z
2
1
(z)=
4
1 + 4 m2 + n2
z
4 1
⇒ z + 4
+ 2 = m2 + n2
z
Now for option (A)
4 43 + 3 205
z =
2
2 2
⇒m +n = 45
⇒m= ±6, n = ±3
Option (B)
4 1 7 + 33 7 − 33 7 11
z + 4
+2= + +2= +2=
z 4 4 2 2
Option (C)
4 1 9 + 65 9 − 65 18 9 13
z + 4 +2= + +2= +2= +2=
z 4 4 4 2 2
Option (D)
4 1 7 + 3 7 − 13 14 7 13
z + 4 +2= + +2= +2= +2=
z 6 6 6 3 2
Question: Let G be a circle of radius R > 0 . Let G1 , G2 ,..., Gn be n circles of equal radius
r > 0 . Suppose each of the n circles G1 , G2 ,..., Gn touches the circle G externally. Also, for
=i 1, 2,..., n − 1, the circle Gi touches Gi +1 externally, and Gn touches G1 externally. Then,
which of the following statements is/are TRUE?
Options:
(
(a) If n = 4, then 2 − 1 r < R )
(b) If n = 5, then r < R
(c) If n = 8, then ( )
2 −1 r < R
(d) If n = 12, then 2 ( )
3 +1 r > R
Answer: (c), (d)
Solution:
π
2 ( R + r ) sin 2r
=
n
R+r π
= cosec
r n
(A) n= 4, R + r= 2 R
R+r π π
(B) n 5,= cosec < cosec
=
r 5 6
R + r < 2r ⇒ r > R
R+r π π
(C) n 8,= cosec > cosec
=
r 8 4
R + r > 2r
R+r π
(D) n 12,= cosec
=
r
=
12
2 ( 3 +1 )
R=
+r ( )
2 3 +1 r
2 ( 3 + 1) r > R
Question: Let iˆ, ˆj and k̂ be the unit vectors along the three positive coordinate axes. Let
a = 3iˆ + ˆj − kˆ,
b =+iˆ b2 ˆj + b3 kˆ, b2 , b3 ∈ ,
c =c1iˆ + c2 ˆj + c3 kˆ, c1 , c2 , c3 ∈
0 −c3 c2 1 3 − c1
be three vectors such that b2b3 > 0, a ⋅ b =0 and c3 0 −c1 b2 = 1 − c2 . Then,
0 b3 −1 − c3
−c2 c1
which of the following is/are TRUE?
Options:
(a) a ⋅ c =0
(b) b ⋅ c =0
(c) b > 10
(d) c ≤ 11
Answer: (b), (c), (d)
Solution:
a = 3iˆ + ˆj − kˆ
b =+iˆ b2 ˆj + b3 kˆ
c =c1iˆ + c2 ˆj + c3 kˆ
0 −c3 c2 1 3 − c1
c3 0 −c1 b2 = 1 − c2
0 b3 −1 − c3
−c2 c1
Multiply & compare
b2 c3 − b3c2 =c1 − 3 .... (1)
1 − c2
c3 − b3c1 = .... ( 2 )
1 + c3
c2 − b2 c1 = .... ( 3)
(1) iˆ − ( 2 ) ˆj + ( 3) kˆ
iˆ ( b2 c3 − b3c2 ) − ˆj ( c3 − b3c1 ) + kˆ ( c2 − b2 c1 )
= c1iˆ + c2 ˆj + c2 kˆ − 3iˆ − ˆj + kˆ
b ×c = c − a
Take dot product with b
=0 c . b − a. b
b.c = 0
b ⊥c
b ^ c= 90°
Take dot product with c
2
0 c − a. c
=
2
a. c = c
a. c ≠ 0
b ×c = c − a
Squaring
2 2 2 2
b c = c + a = 2c . a
2 2 2 2
b c = c + 11 − 2 c
2 2 2
b c = 11 − c
(
2 2
c b +1 = )11
2 11
c = 2
b +1
c ≤ 11
Given a. b = 0
b2 − b3 = −3
Also
b2 2 + b32 −=
2b2b3 9 b2b3 > 0
b2 2 + b32 =9 + 2b2b3
b2 2 + b32 =9 + 2b2b3 > 9
b2 2 + b32 > 9
b = 1 + b2 2 + b32
b > 10
Question: For x ∈ , let the function y ( x ) be the solution of the differential equation
dy π
= + 12 y cos = x , y ( 0 ) 0 . Then, which of the following statements is/are TRUE?
dx 12
Options:
(a) y ( x ) is an increasing function
(b) y ( x ) is an decreasing function
(c) There exists a real number β such that the line y = β intersects the curve y = y ( x ) at
infinitely many points
(d) y ( x ) is a periodic function
Answer: (c)
Solution:
dy π
+ 12 y = cos x
dx 12
Linear D.E.
I.F. e=
= ∫12. dx e12 x
Solution of DE
π
y.e12 x = ∫ e12 x .cos x dx
12
e12 x
π π π
=y.e12 x 2
12 cos x + sin x + C
π 12 12 12
(12 ) +
2
12
(12 ) 12 2 cos π x + π sin π x + C
⇒y ( ) 12 x
(12 ) + π 2
4
12 12 e
Given y ( 0 ) = 0
12 −123
=⇒0
124 + π 2
(12 + 0 )=
2
+C ⇒C
124 + π 2
12 πx πx 2 −12 x
2 (
12 ) cos
2
∴y + π sin − 12 .e
12 + π
4
12 12
dy 12 πx π
2
πx 3 −12 x
Now =4 −12π sin + cos + 12 e
dx 12 + π 2 12 12
12
min.value
π4 π2
− 144π 2 + = −12π 1 + 4
144 12
dy
⇒ > 0 ∀ x ≤ 0 & may be negative/positive for x > 0
dx
So, f ( x ) is neither increasing nor decreasing
For some β ∈ R, y = β intersects y = f ( x ) at infinitely many points
So option (c) is correct.
Question: Consider 4 boxes, where each box contains 3 red balls and 2 blue balls. Assume
that all 20 balls are distinct. In how many different ways can 10 balls be chosen from these 4
boxes so that from each box at least one red ball and one blue ball are chosen?
Options:
(a) 21816
(b) 85536
(c) 12096
(d) 156816
Answer: (a)
Solution:
3R 3R 3R 3R
2B 2B 2B 2B
B −1 B − 2 B − 3 B − 4
Case-I: when exactly one box provides four balls (3R 1B or 2R 2B)
Number of ways in this case 5 C4 ( 3 C1 × 2C1 ) × 4
3
Case-II: when exactly two boxes provide three balls (2R 1B or 1R 2B) each
( C3 − 1) ( C1 × 2C1 ) × 6
2 2
Number of ways in this case 5 3
5 3
2 , then which of the following matrices is equal to M 2022 ?
Question: If M = 2
− 3 1
−
2 2
Options:
3034 3033
(a)
−3033 −3032
3034 −3033
(b)
3033 −3032
3033 3032
(c)
−3032 −3031
3032 3031
(d)
−3031 −3030
Answer: (a)
Solution:
5 3
2 2
M =
−3 −1
2 2
3 3
2 +1 2
M =
−3 −3 + 1
2 2
31 1
M= I +
2 −1 −1
1 1
Let A =
−1 −1
1 1 1 1 0 0
A2 =
−1 −1 −1 −1 0 0
2022
3
M 2022= I + B
2
= I + 3033B
1 0 1 1
= + 3033
0 1 −1 −1
3034 3033
=
−3033 −3032
Options:
4
(a) 3 + log e 7
3
3 7
(b) 4 − log e
4 3
4 7
(c) 4 − log e
3 3
3
(d) 3 + log e 7
4
Answer: (b)
Solution:
n
16r + ( 9 − 4r ) n − 3n 2
f ( n )= n + ∑
r =1 4rn + 3n 2
n (16rn + 9n ) − ( 4rn + 3n2 )
f ( n )= n + ∑
r =1 4rn + 3n 2
n 16rn + 9n
f (n) = n +∑ 2
−n
r =1 4rn + 3n
16rn + 9n
lim f ( n ) = lim ∑
n →∞ n →∞ 4rn + 3n 2
r 1
n
16 + 9
n n
= lim ∑
n →∞ r
r =1
4 + 3
n
1 1 1
16 x + 9 3 dx
= ∫ = dx ∫ 4 dx − ∫
0
4x + 3 0 0
4x + 3
3 3 7
( ln 4 x + 3 )0 =−
1
4
=− 4 ln
4 4 3