KCET EXAMINATION – 2023

SUBJECT : MATHEMATICS (VERSION – D3)

DATE : 20-05-2023 TIME : 02:30 PM TO 03:50 PM

1. If A and B are two matrices such that AB  B 1 a a2 1 1 1

2 2
and BA  A then A  B  4. If   1 b b 2
and 1  bc ca ab then
(A) AB 1 c c2 a b c
(B) 2BA
(C) A  B (A) 1  
(D) 2AB (B) 1  
Ans. C (C) 1  
Sol. A 2  A.A (D) 1  3
 (BA)(BA)  B(AB)A  B(BA)  BA Ans. B
A2  A a b c
Similarly B2  B 1
Sol. 1  abc abc abc
abc 2
a b2 c2
2  k 2 
2. If A   is singular matrix, then
 1 3  k 
a b c a 1 a2 1 a a2
2
the value of 5k  k is equal to abc
1  1 1 1  b 1 b2   1 b b2
(A) -4 abc 2
a b2 c2 c 1 c2 1 c c2
(B) 6
(C) 4  1  
(D) -6
Ans. C 2
 2a  1  1  a  1  2x 
Sol. (2  k)(3  k)  2  0 5. If sin 1  2   cos  2   tan  2 
1  a  1  a  1  x 
k 2  5k  4 where a, x  (0,1) then the value of x is
2a
3. The are of a triangle with vertices (-3,0), (3,0) (A)
1  a2
and (0, k) is 9 sq.units, the value of k is
(A) 6 2a
(B)
(B) 3 1  a2
(C) 9 (C) 0
(D) -9 a
(D)
Ans. B 2
3 0 1 Ans. B
Sol. 3 0 1  18 Sol. a  tan  , x  tan 
0 k 1 sin 1 (sin 2 )  cos 1 (tan 2 )  tan 1 (tan 2 )

6k  18 4  2
k  13 2  
2tan1 a  tan1 x
  2a  5
tan1  2 
 tan1 x (C) 
1  a  2
2a 5
x (D)
1  a2 2
Ans. C
 1  sin x  1  sin x  x2 5
6. The value of cot 1   Sol. f(f(x))  , x
2x  5 2
 1  sin x  1  sin x 
 
where x   0,  is 2
 4  dy  2
9. If y  a sin x  b cos x , then y    is a
x  dx 
(A)   (A) function of x and y
3
(B) constant
x
(B)   (C) function of x
2
(D) function of y
x Ans. B
(C)
2 dy
x Sol.  a cos x  b sin x
(D)  dx
2 2
 dy 
Ans. B  y2   2 2 2 2
  a sin x  b cos x  2ab sin x cos x
 dx 
 1  sin x  1  sin x  2cos x 
Sol. cot 1   a 2 cos2 x  b2 sin2 x  2ab sin x cos x
 1  sin x  (1  sin x) 
 a 2 (sin2 x  cos 2 x)  b 2 (cos 2 x  sin2 x)
 2 x 
 2  2cos x 
1 1
 2 cos 2   a 2  b2
 cot    cot  
 2sin x   2sin x cos x 
 2 2
x 10. If
 x
   cot 1  cot     n(n  1) 2 n(n  1)(n  2) 3
 2 2 f(x)  1  nx  x  x  ...  x n
2 6
then f ''(1) 

3   1  15  (A) n(n  1)2n

7. If x    y      then the value of x and
2  1  5  (B) 2 n 1
y are (C) (n  1)2n1
(A) x  4, y  3 (D) n(n  1)2n2
(B) x  4, y  3 Ans. D
(C) x  4, y  3 Sol. f(x)  n C 0  n C1 x  n C 2 x 2  .......  n C n x n
(D) x  4, y  3 f '(x)  n C1  n C 2 (2x)  n C 3 (3x 2 )  .......  n C n nx n 1
Ans. C f ''(x)  n C 2 (2)  n C 3 (6x)  .......  n C n n(n  1)x n  2
Sol. 3x  y  15
f ''(1)  n C 2 (2)  n C 3 (6)  .......  n C n n(n  1)
2x  y  5
If n  2 then f ''(1)  2  2
5x  20 If n  3 then f ''(1)  3(2)  6  12
x4 y3
Option verification

1  
8. If the function is f(x)  , then the point of
x2  1 tan
2  and
11. If A    AB  I then B 
discontinuity of the composite function   tan  
1
y  f(f(x)) is  2 

2 
(A) (A) cos2 .I
5 2
1 
(B) (B) sin2 .A
2 2
  T that of its ordinate, then the quadrant in which
(C) cos2 .A
2 the particle lies is
 (A) III or IV
(D) cos2 .A (B) II or III
2
(C) I or III
Ans. C
(D) II or IV
 
 1 tan
2  a b  1 0 
Ans. D
Sol.    2x dx 2y dy
  tan  c d  0 1  Sol.  0
1  16 dt 4 dx
 2 
x dx y dy
   
a  cos 2 , b   sin cos 8 dt 2 dt
2 2 2
x dy y dy
   
c  sin cos , d  cos 2 8 dt 2 dt
2 2 2
x  y
 T
 B  cos 2 A
2
15. An enemy fighter jet is flying along the cure
given by y  x2  2 . A solider is placed at (3,2)

 2x   2x  wants to shoot down the jet when it is nearest

12. If u  sin 1  2 
and v  tan 1  2 
then to him. Then the nearest distance is
1  x  1  x 
(A) 2 units
du
is (B) 5 units
dv
(C) 3 units
1  x2
(A) (D) 6 units
1  x2
(B) 1 Ans. B
1 Sol. A(3, 2) P(x, x 2  2)
(C)
2 AP  (x  3)2  (x2  2  2)2
(D) 2
Ans. B  x 4  x 2  6x  9
Sol. u  2tan1 x v  2tan1 x f '(x)  0
du

2 dv

2 4x 3  2x  6
0
dx 1  x 2 dx 1  x 2 x 4  x 2  6x  9
du
2x 3  x  3  0
du dx
 1 x 1
dv dv
dx AP  1  1  9  6  5

8 10  x
5
13. The function f(x)  cot x is discontinuous on 16.
5
2
x
5
10  x
dx 

every point of the set

(A) 4
  
(A)  x  (2n  1) ; n  Z  (B) 3
 2  (C) 5
 n  (D) 6
(B)  x  ; n  Z
 2  Ans. B
(C) x  n; n  Z Sol:
ba 82
 3
2 2
(D) x  2n; n  Z
Ans. C
Sol. Concept of domain

17.  cosecx  sinx  dx 

(A) 2 sinx  C
x2 y2
14. A particle moves along the curve  1. 2
16 4 (B) C
When the rate of change of abscissa is 4 times sinx
 (C) sinx  C 20. The distance ' s ' in meters travelled by a
particle in ' t ' seconds is given by
sinx
(D) C
2 2t3 5
s  18t  . The acceleration when the
Ans. A 3 3
particle comes to rest is
1  sin2 x
Sol:  sin x
dx (A) 12 m2 /sec

cos x (B) 18 m2 /sec

  sin x
dx
(C) 3 m2 /sec .
 2 sin x  c (D) 10 m2 /sec .
Ans. A
18. If f  x  and g  x  are two functions with
ds
Sol: v  2t 2  18  0  t  3
1 1 dt
g x  x  and fog  x   x 3  3 then
x x dv
a  4t
f x  dt
1  4  3  12
(A) x 2  2
x

1 xtanx
(B) 1 
x 2
21.
 secx  cosecx  dx 
0
2
(C) 3x  3 (A)  / 2
3
(D) 3x 2  (B) 2 / 2
x4
Ans. C (C)  / 4
1 (D) 2 / 4
Sol:  fog  x   x 3 
x3 Ans. D
3 
 1  1 2
  x    3 x  
 x  x
Sol: I  x sin
0
xdx
3
  g  x    3g  x  
2
 f  x   x 3  3x
     x  sin
0
xdx

f  x   3x 2  3 
2I   sin2 x dx

0
19. A circular plate of radius 5 cm is heated. Due
1 
to expansion, its radius increases at the rate of  2 
2 2
0.05 cm /sec . The rate at which its area is
2
increasing when the radius is 5.2 cm is 
2
(A) 5.05cm2 /sec
2
(B) 0.52cm /sec 2 I
4
(C) 5.2cm2 /sec
(D) 27.4cm2 /sec
Ans. B
dr
Sol:  0.05
dt
A  r2 22.  5  2x  x 2  dx 
dA dr x 1
 2r (A) 5  2x  x 2  2log  x  1  5  2x  x 2  C
dt dt 2
 2  5.2  0.05  x 1
2
(B) 5  2x  x 2  2log  x  1  5  2x  x 2  C
 0.52 cm / sec 2
 x 1 4
(C) 5  2x  x 2  2log  x  1  x 2  2x  5  C
2
x 25. The degree of the differential equation
(D) 5  2x  x 2  4log  x  1  x 2  2x  5  C 2 2
2  dy   d2 y  d2 y
Ans. B
1     2   3 2  1 is
 dx   dx  dx
2
Sol:  4   x  1 dx (A) 1
(B) 2
x 1
 5  2x  x 2 (C) 6
2
(D) 3
2 log  x  1  5  2x  x 2  Ans. C
3
 2
2
 2    2 
Sol. 1   dy    d y     d y  1
1   dx   2  2
23.  dx    dx    dx 
1  3sin2 x  8cos 2 x
1
(A) tan1 
 2tanx     
C 26. If a  b  a  b then
6  3 
 
 2tanx  (A) a and b are coincident.
(B) 6tan1  C
 3  (B) Inclined to each other at 60 .
 
1 (C) a and b are perpendicular.
(C) tan1  2tanx   C 
6 
(D) a and b are parallel.
 2tanx 
(D) tan1  C Ans. C
 3  2 2 2 2
Sol. a  b  2a.b  a  b  2a.b
Ans. A
1 a.b  0  a  b
Sol:  
4 sin x  9 cos 2 x
2
dx

sec 2 xdx 27. The component of i in the direction of the
  4 Tan 2
x9   
2 vector i  j 2 k is
1 sec xdx

4  3
2 (A) 6 6
Tan2 x   
2 6
(B)
1 2  6
 Tan1  Tan x   c
6 3  (C) 6
(D) 6
0 Ans. B
 x 
3
24.  3x 2  3x  3   x  1 cos  x  1 dx  i.  i  j  2k  1
2
Sol. 
11 4 6
(A) 4
(B) 1
28. In the interval  0,  /2 , area lying between the
(C) 0
(D) 3 curves y  tanx and y  cotx and the X -axis
Ans. A is
0
3
(A) 4log2 sq. units
Sol:
  x  1
2
 2   x  1 cos  x  1 dx
(B) 3log2 sq. units
(C) log2 sq. units
 x  14
 2x   x  1 sin  x  1  sin  x  1 dx
 (D) 2log2 sq. units
4
Ans. B
0  
  x  14  4 2
  2x   x  1 sin x  x  1  cos  x  1 


4 
2
Sol. 
A  tan xdx  cot xdx
0


4
1 1
 0  1  sin1  cos  {  4  1sin  1  cos1}
4 4  log 2  log 2  2 log 2
  log 2 32. The equation of the plane through the points
29. The area of of the region bounded by the lines  2,1,0 ,  3,2, 2 and  3,1,7  is
x  3 and x  5 is (A) 6x  3y  2z  7  0
11 (B) 7x  9y  z  5  0
(A) sq. units
2
(C) 3x  2y  6z  27  0
(B) 7. sq. units
(C) 10 sq. units (D) 2x  3y  4z  27  0
7 Ans. B
(D) sq. units
2 x  2 y 1 z
Ans. C Sol. 1 1 2  0  7x  9y  z  5  0
5 0 1 9
Sol. A   x  1 dx
3
33. The point of intersection of the line
5
 x2   25  9  y  3 z  2
  x     5    3 x 1   with the plane
 2 3  2  2  3 2
= 10 3x  4y  5z  10 is
30. If a curve passes through the point 1,1 and (A)  2,6, 4 

at any point  x, y  on the curve, the product of (B)  2,6,4

the slope of its tangent and x co-ordinate of (C)  2,6, 4
the point is equal to the y co-ordinate of the
(D)  2, 6, 4
point, then the curve also passes through the
Ans. A
point
Sol. Let    1,3  3, 2  2 be the general point
(A)  1,2
then 3    1  4  3  3   5  2  2  10
(B)  3,0     3  point=  2,6, 4 
(C)  2,2
34. If  2,3, 1 is the foot of the perpendicular from
(D)  3,0
 4,2,1 to a plane, then the equation of the
Ans. C
plane is
dy
Sol. x y (A) 2x  y  2z  0
dx
(B) 2x  y  2z  5  0
dy dx
 y

x y  cx (C) 2x  y  2z  1  0

at (1,1), c=1 (D) 2x  y  2z  1  0

y  x Ans. C
31. The length of perpendicular drawn from the Sol. DR’s of normal to the plane are  2, 1,2  then
x y 2 z 3 equation of plane is
point  3, 1,11 to the line   is
2 3 4 2  x  2  1  y  3   2  z  1  0
(A) 33      
35. a  b|2  a  b|2  144 and a  4 then b is
(B) 53
equal to
(C) 66
(A) 8
(D) 29 (B) 4
Ans. B (C) 12
Sol. Let A=  3, 1,11 and P   2t,2  3t,3  4t  be (D) 3
any point on the line then D.R’s of AP are Ans. D
2 2 2 2
 2t  3,3  3t, 4t  8  Sol. a b sin2   a b cos 2   144
Since AP perpendicular to L 2
then 16. b  144  b  3
4t  6  9  9t  16t  32  0 
  
29t  29 , t=1  P   2,5,7  then AP = 53 36. If a  2b  3c  0 and
       
    
a  b  b  c  c  a    b  c 
 then the value of  is equal to
(A) 4
(B) 6
(C) 2
(D) 3
Ans. B
Sol. c  a   2 b  c 
(A) x  y  7,2x  3y  6  0, x  0, y  0

a  b  3 b  c then
      (B) x  y  7,2x  3y  6  0, x  0, y  0
   
a  b  b  c  c  a   3  b  c    b  c   2  b  c 
(C) x  y  7,2x  3y  6  0, x  0, y  0
  6 (D) x  y  7,2x  3y  6  0, x  0, y  0
 Ans. C
37. If a line makes an angle of with each X and
3 Sol. From diagram
Y axis then the acute angle made by Z -axis is
 40. If A and B are events such that
(A)
2 1 1 2
P  A   ,P  A / B   and P  B / A   then
 4 2 3
(B)
4 P  B  is

(C) 2
6 (A)
3

(D) 1
3 (B)
2
Ans. B
1
Sol. cos2   cos2   cos2   1 (C)
6
1 1 1  1
  cos2   1 then cos      (D)
4 4 2 4 3
Ans. D
38. Let A  x, y, z, u and B  a, b . A function  B  P  A  B 2
Sol. P   
f : A  B is selected randomly. The A P A 3
probability that the function is an onto 2 1 1
function is  P  A  B   
3 4 6
5
(A)  A  P  A  B 1
8 P    
B P  B 2
1
(B) 1 1
35  P B  2  
6 3
7
(C)
8
41. A bag contains 2n  1 coins. It is known that
1
(D) n of these coins have head on both sides
8
whereas the other n  1 coins are fair. One
Ans. C
coin is selected at random and tossed. If the
Sol. Number of onto functions = 2n  2
31
 16  2  14 probability that toss results in heads is ,
42
n A 
Total functions = n  B  24  16 then the value of n is
(A) 8
39. The shaded region in the figure given is the (B) 10
solution of which of the inequations? (C) 5
(D) 6
Ans. B
1
nc1  1  n  1c1 
Sol. 2  31
 2n  1c1 42
 n  1 31 a b
n   2n  1 (B) 
2 42 x x
a b
3n  1 31  2n  1 (C) 
 x x
2 42 a b
(D) 
n  10 x x
Ans. C
Sol. a  b

sin214 sin2 66 tan135 a b

2   2 
  x  0
42. The value of sin 66 tan135 sin 14 is x x
 2  2 
tan135 sin 14 sin 66
45. Ten chairs are numbered as 1 to 10. Three
(A) 1 women and two men wish to occupy one chair
(B) 2 each. First the women choose the chairs
(C) -1 marked 1 to 6, then the men choose the chairs
(D) 0 from the remaining. The number of possible
Ans. Grace ways is

sin214 sin2 66 1 (A)  6 C3  4 P2

Sol. sin2 66 1 sin214 (B)  6 P3  4 C2
1 sin214 sin2 66 (C)  6 C3  4 C2

 
sin2 14  sin2 66  sin4 14  sin2 66 sin4 66  sin2 14   (D)  6 P3  4 P2
Ans. C or (Grace)

1 sin2 66.sin2 14  1  Sol. 6c3  4c2 or 6c3  7c2
sin2 24 sin2 66 tan135
ORIGINAL QUESTION sin2 66 tan135 sin2 24 46. Which of the following is an empty set?
  
tan135 sin 24 2 2
sin 66 (A) x : x2  9  0, x  R
sin214 sin2 76 tan135
or sin2 76 tan135 sin214
(B) x : x2  x  2, x  R
tan135 sin214 sin2 76 (C) x : x2  1  0, x  R
43. The modulus of the complex number
(D) x : x2  1  0, x  R
Ans. D
(1  i)2 1  3i 
is Sol. x2  1  0  x  R
 2  6i  2  2i 
1
(A) 47. If f  x   ax  b , where a and b are integers,
2
2
f  1  5 and f  3  3 then a and b are
(B)
4 respectively
4 (A) 0, 2
(C)
2 (B) 2, 3
(C) -3, -1
2
(D) (D) 2, -3
2
Ans. D
Ans. A
Sol. f  1  5
Sol. a  ib  a 2  b2
a  b  5
3a  b  3
44. Given that a, b and x are real numbers and
a  2, b  3
a  b, x  0 then
a b
(A)  48. The value of
x x
 o
 log10 tan 2o  log10 tan 3o .... log10 tan 89o 52. If n is even and the middle term in the
elog10 tan1
n
is  1
expansion of  x 2   is 924 x 6 , then n is
1  x
(A)
e equal to
(B) 1 (A) 12
(C) 0 (B) 8
(D) 3 (C) 10
Ans. C (D) 14
Ans. A
Sol. log .tan1o tan 2o.....tan 89o
Sol. nCn/2  924  n  12
log .1  0

3 5 1
49. A line passes through  2,2 and is 53. nth term of the series 1     .... is
7 72 72
perpendicular to the line 3x  y  3 . Its y-
2n  1
intercept is (A)
7n
(A) 1
2n  1
4 (B)
(B) 7n 1
3
1
2n  1
(C) (C)
3 7n 1
2 2n  1
(D) (D)
3 7n
Ans. B Ans. C
Sol. x  3y  4 2 1  1 2  2  1
Sol. T1  , T2 
x  0  y  4 /3 7o 71

2n  1
 Tn 
50. The distance between the foci of a hyperbola is 7n 1
16 and its eccentricity is 2 . Its equation is
2 2  1 1  1 1   1 1 
(A) 2x  3y  7
54. If p    ,q    , r    are in A.P.,
(B) y 2  x 2  32 q r r p p q 
then p, q, r
(C) x 2  y 2  32 (A) are in A.P.
x2 y2 (B) are not in G.P.
(D)  1 (C) are not in A.P.
4 9
Ans. B & C (D) are in G.P.
Sol. 2ae  16 Ans. A
Sol. For p  1, q  2, r  3 we get A.P.
ae  8
e 2a4 2; b4 2
55. Let f : R  R be defined by f  x   3x 2  5 and
x 2  y 2  32
x
g : R  R by g  x   then gof is
2
sin  2  x   sin  2  x  x 1
51. If lim  A cos B , then
x 0 x 3x 2
(A)
the values of A and B respectively are x 4  2x 2  4
(A) 2, 1 3x 2
(B) 1, 1 (B)
9x 4  30x 2  2
(C) 2, 2
3x 2  5
(D) 1, 2 (C)
Ans. C 9x 4  30x 2  26
Sol. Nr  cos  2  x   cos  2  x  3x 2  5
(D)
 2cos 2 for x  0 9x 4  6x 2  26
Ans. C
 59. The mean of 100 observations is 50 and their
Sol. 
gof  x   g 3x2  5  standard deviation is 5. Then the sum of
3x 2  5 squares of all observations is
=
9x 4  30x 2  26 (A) 250000
(B) 255000
56. Let the relation R be defined in N by aRb if (C) 50000
3a  2b  27 then R is (D) 252500
Ans. D
(A) 1, 2 ,  3, 9 ,  5,6 ,  7,3 ,  9, 0 
Sol. 2525 
 x i2
(B)  2,1 ,  9,3 ,  6,5  ,  3, 7  100
(C) 1,12 ,  3, 9 , 5, 6 ,  7,3 2
  x i  252500
 27  
(D)  0,  , 1,12 ,  3,9  ,  5,6  ,  7,3   60. f : R  R and g : 0,    R are defined by
 2  
Ans. C f  x   x 2 an g  x   x . Which one of the
Sol. 3a  2b  27
following is not true?
R  1,12  ,  3,9  ,  5,6  ,  7,3 
(A)  fog   2  2
(B)  gof  2  2
57. Let f  x   sin 2 x  cos 2 x and f  x   x2  1 ,
(C)  gof  4  4
then g  f  x   is invertible in the domain
(D)  fog  4  4
    Ans. D
(A) x   , 
 2 2
Sol. fog  4   f  g  4  
 
(B) x  0,  g  4  is not defined
 4
   
(C) x   , 
 4 4
   
(D) x   , 
 8 8
Ans. D
Sol. g  f  x    g  sin 2x  cos 2 x 
2
  sin 2x  cos 2x   1
 2sin 2x cos 2x
 sin 4x
   
 x , 
 8 8

58. The contrapositive of the statement

“If two lines do not intersect in the same plane
then they are parallel.” is
(A) If two are not parallel then they do not
intersect in the same plane
(B) If two lines are parallel then they do not
intersect in the same plane
(C) If two lines are not parallel then they
intersect in the same plane
(D) If two lines are parallel then they intersect
in the same plane
Ans. C
Sol. Conceptual