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(Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics)

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS:

(1) The test is of 3 hours duration.

(2) This test paper consists of 90 questions. Each subject (PCM) has 30 questions. The maximum marks
are 300.

(3) This question paper contains Three Parts. Part-A is Physics, Part-B is Chemistry and Part-C is
Mathematics. Each part has only two sections: Section-A and Section-B.

(4) Section - A : Attempt all questions.

(5) Section - B : Attempt any 05 questions out of 10 Questions.

(6) Section - A (01 – 20) contains 20 multiple choice questions which have only one correct answer.
Each question carries +4 marks for correct answer and –1 mark for wrong answer.

(7) Section - B (21 – 30) contains 10 Numerical value based questions. The answer to each question
should be rounded off to the nearest integer. Each question carries +4 marks for correct answer and
–1 mark for wrong answer.

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PHYSICS
SECTION - A p2
Multiple Choice Questions: This section contains 20 Sol. k 
2m
multiple choice questions. Each question has 4 choices
(1), (2), (3) and (4), out of which ONLY ONE is correct. p1 m1k1
 ( k1 = k2)
Choose the correct answer: p2 m2 k2
1. Two infinite current carrying wires having current I
in opposite directions are shown below. Find the p1 4 2
 
magnetic field (in S.I. units) at point P. p2 25 5

 p1 : p2 = 2 : 5

4. A charge Q= 10–6 C is placed at origin. Find the

potential difference between two points A and B

7 0 I 100I
whose position vectors are  
3iˆ  3 ˆj m and
(1) (2)
   
6 jˆ m respectively.
5 0 I 0 I
(3) (4) (1) Zero (2) 1000 volts
 
(3) 2000 volts (4) 500 volts
Answer (2)
Answer (1)
 i 0I 100I
Sol. B  2  0  2   kQ
2d 2  0.1  Sol. V 
r
2. If the diameter of earth becomes half keeping mass
Since rA = rB
to be constant, then the acceleration due to gravity
at surface of earth becomes  V = 0
(1) Half (2) Four times 5. A body of mass 1000 kg is moving horizontally with
(3) Twice (4) Three times velocity 6 m/s. Another body of mass 200 kg is
Answer (2) added gently. Then what will be its new velocity?
GM (1) 5 m/s (2) 4 m/s
Sol. g 
2
R (3) 2 m/s (4) 3 m/s
1 Answer (1)
 g
R2
2
 
g  R 
   4 Sol.
g R
 
2
3. Two masses m1 = 4 gm and m2 = 25 gm are having
same kinetic energy, find the ratio of magnitude of
their linear momentum.
(1) 1 : 5 (2) 2 : 5 From momentum conservation  Pi = Pf,

(3) 1 : 1 (4) 1 : 6 6 × 1000 = 1200V

Answer (2) V = 5 m/s

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6. Consider the system shown. Find the moment of 8. Statement-I : Linear momentum and moment of
inertia about the diagonal shown. force have same dimensions.
Statement-II : Planck’s constant and angular
momentum have same dimension.
(1) Statement-I is correct while statement-II is false
(2) Statement-I is false while statement-II is correct
(3) Both statements are correct
(4) Both statements are false
Answer (2)
Sol. Linear momentum (p)  [MLT–1]
(1) 1 kgm2 (2) 2 kgm2
Angular momentum (L)  [ML2T–1]
(3) 4 kgm2 (4) 6 kgm2
Torque  [ML2T–2]
Answer (3)
Planck’s constant  [ML2T–1]
Sol. I   mi  ri2 9. In which of the following circuits the diode is reverse
biased?
= 0 + 0 + 1(2sin45°)2 × 2 kgm2

= 4 kgm2 (i)

7. A rod of length l having resistance R, is cut into two

equal parts. These parts are connected in parallel (ii)

then new resistance shall be

(1) R (iii)
R
(2)
2 (iv)

R (1) (ii) (2) (i) and (iv)

(3)
4
(3) (iv) (4) (i)
(4) 2R Answer (4)
Answer (3) Sol. For reverse bias VP < VN

l  A
Sol. R  f Rl 10. A prism has a refractive index cot   , where A is
A 2
the refracting angle of the prism. The minimum
deviation due to this prism is
(1)  – 3A (2)  – 2A

A
(3) A (4)
2
Answer (2)
 A
Sol. min.  2sin1  sin   A
 2
 A A
 2 sin1 cot   sin   A
R  2 2
 Req 
4 =  – 2A

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11. A particle performing simple harmonic motion in Q  CVAB

such that it’s amplitude is 4 m and speed of particle
20
at mean position is 10 m/s. Find the distance of  6 C
21
particle from mean position where velocity became
5 m/s. 40
 C
7
(1) 3m (2) 2 3 m 
13. A proton having velocity v 0 passes through a
3 1 region having electric field E and magnetic field B.
(3) m (4) m
2 2 If the velocity of proton does not change, then which
Answer (2) of the following may be true?
(a) E = 0, B = 0 (b) E = 0, B  0
Sol. v   A2 – x 2
(c) E  0, B = 0 (d) E  0, B  0
In 1st case : at x = 0, v = 10 m/s
(1) a, b, c, d (2) a
2
then 10    4 –0 2
(3) a, b, d (4) a, b

10 5 Answer (3)
  rad/s  
4 2 Sol. FE  qE
In 2nd case :   
5

FB  q v  B 
5  4 2 – x 2  
2 Case b is correct when v || B
x2 3 m    E
Case d is correct when E  B  v and v 
12. Find charge on capacitor in the given circuit at B
steady state. 
14. A particle has initial (t = 0) velocity u  5iˆ and is at
origin at this instant. Its acceleration is given by
(3 iˆ  4 ˆj ). When particle’s x co-ordinate is 16 units,
then its speed is
(1) 13 units (2) 161 units

40 20 (3) 12 units (4) 185 units

(1) C (2) C
7 7
Answer (4)
60 10
(3) C (4) C 1 2
7 7 Sol. S  ut  at
2
Answer (1) 3 2
 16  5t  t
10 20 2
Sol. VA  10 –  V
3 3  t=2
  
3 40  v  u  a t  11 iˆ  8 ˆj
VB  10 –  10  V
7 7
15. A spherometer is used to measure
 1 2 (1) Radius of curvature of a lens
VA – VB  20  – 
3 7 (2) Length of rod

20 (3) Density of a solid

 V
21 (4) Viscosity of a liquid

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Answer (1) k 2
V  (A  x2 )
Sol. A spherometer is an instrument used for precise m
measurement of the radius of curvature of curved 1
surface. K.E.  mv 2
2
16. A particle performing simple harmonic motion
1 k
according to y = A sint. Then its kinetic energy = m. ( A2  x 2 )
2 m
(K.E.), potential energy (P.E.) and speed (V) at
k  2 A2 
A = A  
position y  are 2  4 
2
K 3kA2
m =
8

1 2
kA 2 P.E.  kx
(1) K.E.  2
8
1 A2
3kA2 = k.
P.E.  2 4
8

A k kA2
V  =
3 m 8

3kA2 k  2 A2 
(2) K.E.  Speed (V) = A – 
8 m  4 

kA 2
P.E. 
8 k  3 A2 
=  
m  4 
A 3k
V 
2 m
 3k  A
=  .
3kA2  m  2
(3) K.E.   
8
17. What should be the elevation of outer track of the
kA 2 train to move in a circular path of radius R, width of
P.E. 
4
the track is w (< < R) and speed of the train is v ?
3k (Neglect friction)
V A
m
v 2w
2 (1)
kA Rg
(4) K.E. 
4
v 2w
3kA 2 (2)
P.E.  2Rg
8
gwv 2
A 3k (3)
V  R
4 m
Answer (2) R
(4)
gwv 2
k
Sol. V   A 2  x 2 , k = m2,  
m Answer (1)

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Answer (1)
Sol.  
Sol.   B  A

 10
   V 1V
t 10

20. An electromagnetic wave is given as E = 200 sin

(1.5x – 4.5 × 108 t), here E is electric field in N/C. If
energy density in electromagnetic field is given as
N × 10–8 J/m3. Then N is
2
mv
Nsin  (0 = 9 × 10–12 SI units.)
R
Ncos = mg (1) 9

v2 h (2) 18
tan  
Rg w (3) 36

v 2w (4) 72
 h
Rg Answer (2)
18. Out of air and liquid, which substance is more B 2
1
viscous? Sol.    0 Ems
2
 ms
2 2 0
(1) Air
(2) Liquid 1
 0 E   E02
ms 2 2 0
(3) Both have same viscosity
(4) None of these 1
  9  10 12  200  200
2
Answer (2)
Sol. In general, liquids are more viscous than air 36
  108  18  108 J/m3
because of higher density and intermolecular 2
forces. SECTION - B
19. A metallic frame of given dimension has area vector Numerical Value Type Questions: This section
at 60° with external magnetic field as shown. The contains 10 Numerical based questions. The answer to
each question should be rounded-off to the nearest
frame is taken out from the field in 10 seconds. Find integer.
arrange emf induced in the frame.
21. In the given meter bridge circuit, null point is found
at 60 cm from end A. The unknown resistance S
(in ) is

(1) 1 V
(2) 2 V
(3) 3 V
(4) 4 V

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Answer (90)
Sol.
S 60
Sol. 
60 (100 – 60)

S = 90 
22. A particle is moving in one dimension, its
displacement – time relation is given as
s= (2t2 + 5) where s is in meters and t is in seconds.  dF = Td
Find its velocity (in m/s) at t = 1 second.
1 q  Rd 
 Td   
Answer (4) 40 R2
Sol. s = 2t2 + 5
1 q
  T 
ds 40 R
v  4t
dt
2
at t = 1, v = 4 m/s  9  109  10 –6 
2R 2
23. A sphere of small size is at the bottom of a lake of
depth 200 m. Due to pressure its fractional change 9  103
  104 N
in volume is  × 10–7. What is value of , if bulk 9

modulus of sphere is 5 × 1012 Pa? (Use g = 10 m/s2) = 107 N

25. Two slabs of same thickness of 6 cm each are

placed over one other as shown on table.

Apparent depth of table surface is N cm. (N is

Answer (4) nearest integer)

P Answer (6)
Sol. B 
V t1 t2 6 6
V Sol. happ   = 3  3
1 2 7 5

V P hg 200  103  10

    40  108 =
18 18

V B B 5  1012 7 5
= 4 × 10–7
= 2.57 + 3.60 = 6.17 cm  N = 06
 =4
26.
24. A ring has a uniformly distributed charge of 2 C
27.
and radius of 3 cm. A charge 10–6 C is placed at the
centre of the ring. Tension developed in the ring is 28.

10X N. Find x. 29.

Answer (7) 30. 
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CHEMISTRY

SECTION - A Sol. Fluorine has no vacant d-orbitals, so no electron

Multiple Choice Questions: This section contains 20
multiple choice questions. Each question has 4 choices
(1), (2), (3) and (4), out of which ONLY ONE is correct.
Choose the correct answer :
1. Which of the following has highest enol content?
(1) (2)
excitation is possible and so it does not exhibit
variable oxidation state.
4. s
IUPAC name is
(1) 1-Ethyl-3,3-dimethyl cyclohexane
(2) 3-Ethyl-1,1-dimethyl cyclohexane
(3) 1-Ethyl-3,3-dimethyl cyclohexane
(4) 3-Ethyl-1,1-dimethyl cyclohexane

Answer (2)
Sol. Naming will be done in alphabetic order.
(3) (4)

Answer (1)

Correct IUPAC name : 3-Ethyl-1,1-dimethyl

Sol. cyclohexane

5.
2. Which of the following is most acidic?
The given compound is
(1) Alicyclic (2) Aromatic
(1) Bu-OH (2) (3) Antiaromatic (4) Acyclic

Answer (1)
Sol. Given compound has a ring which is not aromatic
or antiaromatic.
(3) (4) 6. Which of the following is polar molecule?
(1) CH2 = CH2 (2) CHCl3
(3) CCl4 (4) CH4
Answer (4) Answer (2)

Sol. Option (4) has 2 strong withdrawing groups at Sol. Asymmetrical molecules can be polar.

ortho/para thus conjugate base will be most CH2 = CH2  Non polar

stabilized.
3. Which of the following cannot show variable
oxidation state?
(1) Chlorine (2) Fluorine
(3) Bromine (4) Iodine

Answer (2)

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7. In which of the following compound central atom Sol. The electronic configuration of Neodymium is
has +4 oxidation state? 4f46s2
(1) SO3 (2) H2SO3 11. Ethanol shows turbidity with Lucas reagent (Conc.
(3) H2S2O7 (4) BaSO4 HCl + Anhyd. ZnCl2).
(1) Immediately
Answer (2) (2) After 5 to 7 minutes
Sol. H2SO3 (3) Upon heating
+ 1 × 2 + x + (–2) × 3 = 0 (4) After 10-12 minutes
2+x–6=0
Answer (3)
x = +4
Conc.HCl
In H2SO3, sulphur present in +4 oxidation state. Sol. C2H5OH 
Anhyd. ZnCl
 C2H5Cl  H2O
2
Ethanol 
8. It is given that radius of 3rd stationary orbit is r, find
out radius of 4th stationary orbit. 12. Which type of linkage is present in Nucleotide
between base and sugar?
16r 6r
(1) (2) (1) Peptide linkage (2) Glycosidic linkage
9 16
(3) N-glycosidic linkage (4) Amide linkage
4r 3r
(3) (4) Answer (3)
3 4
Sol. The linkage between nitrogenous base and
Answer (1) pentose sugar in nucleotide is N-glycosidic linkage.
 n2  13. A complex with maximum spin angular momentum
Sol. r    (1) [FeF6]3– (2) [Fe(CN)6]3–
 z 
(3) [Fe(H2O)6 ]2+ (4) [V(H2O)6]2+
(K)(3)2
r Answer (1)
1
⊝
r Sol. F with Fe+3 behaves as WFL, Hence pairing does
K not take place, so it forms high spin complex.
9
 r  16 
r4     
 9  1 
16r [FeF6]3–  sp3d2 hybridisation

9 Number of unpaired electron = 5
Correct answer is option (1)
Fe  CN6 
3–
 d2sp3 hybridisation
9. Select the strongest Bronsted base.
Fe+3  3d 5
Number of unpaired electron = 1
(1) (2)
[Fe(H2O)6]2+  sp3d2
Fe+2 = 3d6
(3) (4)
Number of unpaired electron = 4
Answer (4) [V(H2O)6]+2  d2sp3 hybridisation
Sol. In case of 1, 2 and 3 the lone pair is delocalised due V+2 = 3d3
to resonance so the 4 has highest availability of Number of unpaired electron = 3
lone pair and it is best proton acceptor. h
10. The electronic configuration of Neodymium (60) Spin angular momentum = S  S + 1
2
(Nd) is
S = total spin quantum no.
(1) [Xe]4f46s2 (2) [Xe]5f1
More the number of unpaired electron more will be
(3) [Xe]4f26s2 (4) [Xe]5f44d1 spin angular momentum. [FeF6]3– has 5 unpaired
Answer (1) electron hence maximum spin angular momentum
value.
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14. Calculate the temperature (in K) at which kinetic 17. Assertion : Boron is hard element.
energy of mono-atomic gaseous molecule is equal Reason : Boron has unusually high melting point.
to 0.414 eV
(1) Assertion is correct. Reason is correct and
(1) 3199 K (2) 319.8 K reason explains assertion.
(3) 2500 K (4) 2900 K (2) A is correct. R is correct R does not explains A.
(3) A is correct but R is incorrect.
Answer (1)
(4) A is incorrect but R is correct.
3 R 
Sol. KE atom    T Answer (2)
2  NA 
Sol. Both assertion and reason are true but reason is not
3  8.314  the correct explanation of assertion.
0.414 × 1.6 × 10–19 =  T
2  6.022  1023  18. PbCrO4 
NaOH
 Complex

 0.414   1.6  2  6.022  104 Complex is

T= (1) Dianionic with CN = 6
3  8.314
(2) Dianionic with CN = 4
 3198.59 K
(3) Neutral with CN = 4
15. A solution of two volatile components showing (4) Trianionic with CN = 6
negative deviation from Raoult’s law shows:-
(1) Decrease in vapour pressure, boiling point Answer (2)
increases Sol. PbCrO4  4NaOH 
 Na2CrO4  Na2 [Pb(OH)4 ]
(2) Increase in vapour pressure boiling point Complex is Na2[Pb(OH)4] i.e. [Pb(OH)4]2–
decreases
Dianonic with CN = 4
(3) Decrease in vapour pressure, boiling point
decreases 19. Which of the following configuration has strongest
metallic bonding?
(4) Increase in vapour pressure boiling point
increases (1) [Ar]3d74s2 (2) [Ar]3d54s1
(3) [Ar]3d64s2 (4) [Ar]3d34s2
Answer (1)
Answer (2)
Sol. In case of negative deviation from Raoult’s law the
vapour pressure is less than expected from Sol. More the number of unpaired electrons, more
Raoult’s law and B.P. is more. strong the metallic bonding.
Maximum unpaired e– in [Ar]3d54s1
 6 unpaired e–

20. Assertion : All s-block elements are found in

V.P nature.
Reason : 4f and 5f series are kept below periodic
table.
(1) Assertion and reason, both are true and reason
is correct explanation of assertion.
16. During SN1 reaction which of the following (2) Assertion and reason, both are true and reason
statement is correct is not correct explanation of assertion.
(1) Inversion occurs (2) Retention occurs (3) Assertion is true, but reason is false.
(3) Almost racemization (4) 100% racemization (4) Assertion is false but reason is true.

Answer (3) Answer (2)

Sol. During SN1 reaction, attack of nucleophile on Sol. All s-block elements have some abundance in
carbocation is slightly favoured from opposite side nature Lanthanides and Actinoids are kept below
of leaving group due to intimate ion pair. periodic table.

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SECTION - B 25. We are given with following information about

concentration of reactant with initial rate of reaction.
Numerical Value Type Questions: This section
contains 10 Numerical based questions. The answer to Initial concentration Initial rate
each question should be rounded-off to the nearest 0.005 M 7.5  10 4
integer.
0.02 M 3  10 3
21. Find out sum of bond order of CO & NO+.
Find out order of reaction with respect to that
Answer (6) reactant.
Sol. CO and NO+ both are isoelectronic and each of Answer (1)
them is having bond order 3 that can be explained Sol. Rate becomes 4 times on increasing concentration
by molecular orbital theory. The sum of bond order of reactant 4 times.
of CO & NO+ will be 6.  3  10 3   0.02 n
 4    
22. Calculate mass of CH4 consumed for the formation  7.5  10   0.005 
of 22 g CO2. n=1
CH4 + 2O2  CO2 + 2H2O  Correct answer is 1.
Answer (8) 26. How many of the following are aromatic
compounds?
Sol. Mass of CO2 produced = 22 g
22
Moles of CO2 produced = mol
44
= 0.5 mol
1 mol of CO2 produced by 1 mol of CH4
0.5 mol of CO2 can be produced by 0.5 mol of CH4
Answer (5)
Mole of CH4 consumed = 0.5 mol
Mass of CH4 consumed = 0.5 × 16 g Sol. is antiaromatic as it has 8 electrons. The
=8g
remaining 5 compounds are aromatic as they have
23. Find out number of stereoisomers obtained when 4n + 2 delocalising -electrons associated to that
3-methylhex-2-ene reacts with HBr in presence of ring.
peroxide. 27. Calculate number of electron for which n = 4 and
Answer (4) 1
S= 
2
Answer (16)
Sol. Sol. For n = 4
l = 0, 1, 2, 3
Possible subshells are
4s, 4p, 4d and 4f
4-Isomers are possible.
1
24. Among the following number of meta directing Number of electron have S = 
2
groups are: 4s = 1
 4p = 3
–CN, –NO2, –COOH, –CH3, –SO3H, – NH3 , –F 4d = 5
Answer (5) 4f = 7
Sol. 1
Total number of electron with S =  for n = 4
2
= 16
28.
29.
30.

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MATHEMATICS

SECTION - A 3. S1 = 3, 9, 15, ... 25 terms

Multiple Choice Questions: This section contains 20 S2 = 3, 8, 13, ... 37 terms
multiple choice questions. Each question has 4 choices Number of common terms in S1, S2 is equal to
(1), (2), (3) and (4), out of which ONLY ONE is correct. (1) 3 (2) 4
Choose the correct answer : (3) 5 (4) 6

1. If a  iˆ  2 jˆ  kˆ Answer (3)
  
b  3 iˆ  ˆj  kˆ, a  c  3
Sol. S1 = 3, 9, 15 .... 147
d1 = 6, a1 = 3
       
a  c  b then a   c  b  b  c  
S2 = 3, 8, 13, ... 183
d2 = 5, a2 = 3
(1) 24 (2) 38
LCM (d1, d2) = 30
(3) 10 (4) None of these
 3, 33, ... 123
Answer (1)
      123 = 3+ (n – 1)30
Sol. a   c  b  b  c   n = 5
      
 a   c b  a  b  a  c
 Number of common terms = 5
...(i)
1
   1
Now ac  b 4.  3  x  1 x
dx  a  b 2  c 3 , then
     2 0
  a  c   b  b  b  b  27 2a – 3b – 4c is equal to
 (1) 10 (2) 0
 acb  27
(3) 12 (4) 20
From (i)
Answer (3)
27 – 0 – 3 = 24 1
1
 Option (1) is correct Sol. I   dx
2. The vertices of a triangle ABC are A(1, 2), B(–3, 4), 0 x  3  x 1
C(5, 8), then orthocentre of ABC is On rationalization
2   7  1
x  3  x 1
(1)  , 1 (2)   , 2 
3   3   I dx
0
2
3 
(3) (2, 3) (4)  , 1
2 
1
 x  3 1/2 1
 x  11/2
I  2 dx   2 dx
Answer (4) 0 0

Sol. 1 1
 x  3 3/2  x  13/2
I 
3 0 3 0

1  3/2 1
 4  33/2   23/2  13/2 
3 3
8  3 3  2 2 1 2
  3 3  2
AD : (y –2) = – 2(x – 1) 3 3
2  2a = 6
BE : (y –4) =  ( x  3)
3 3b = –2
3  4c = – 4
Intersection of AD and BE : H  , 1 
2  2a – 3b – 4c = 6 + 2 + 4 = 12

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5. If n 1
Cr  (k 2  8) nCr 1 then Answer (4)

 
(1) k   3,  2 2  2 2, 3 
 
Sol. N : y = mx – 2am – am3
 N : y = mx – 2m – m3
(2) k   4,  2 3   2 3, 4 
  It passes through (2, 8)
(3) k    2 3, 4  8 = 2m – 2m – m3
 
m=–2
(4) k  3, 2 3 
 
 N : y + 2x = 12
Answer (1)
Point of intersection of normal with y2 = 4x is
n 1 n n 1
Sol. Cr  ( k 2  8)  Cr (4, 4)
r 1
 Shortest distance : (4  2)2  (4  8)2  4  64  64
1 n
 (n  r  1)
k2  8 r  1 = 20  2
1
 2 1 = 2 5  2
k 8
1  (k 2  8)  sin x 3 
0  2 x  x 
k2  8 x3

k2  9 
0  a  x 2  12  7
k2  8 8. Let f ( x )   x 3
 b  x 2  12 x  7 


  b x3


  
k   3, 2  2  2 2, 3 
 is continuous at x = 3, then (a, b) is
6. The value of k for (2k, 3k), (0, 0), (1, 0) and (0, 1) to
(1) (2, 3) (2) (1, 2)
be on the circle is
(3) (2sin2, 3) (4) None of these
2 5
(1) (2)
13 13 Answer (4)
1 2 Sol. lim f ( x )
(3) (4) x 3
13 13
Answer (2) sin x  3 
 x
Sol. Circle passing through (0, 0), (1, 0) and (0, 1) will lim 2  20  1  b  f (3)
x 3 
be a circle having (1, 0) and (0, 1) as the end points
of diameter.  b=1
C: (x – 1)x + y(y – 1) = 0
a  x 2  12 x  7
x2 + y2 – x – y = 0  lim
x 3 b  x 2  12 x  7 
Now (2k, 3k) lies on C.
4k2 + 9k2 – 2k – 3k = 0 a 
 1
13k2 – 5k = 0 b
k(13k – 5) = 0 lim f  x   lim f ( x )  f  3 
x 3 x 3 
5
  k  
13 a
 1 b
7. Shortest distance between the parabola y2 = 4x and b
x2 + y2 – 4x – 16y + 64 = 0 is equal to
a=1
(1) 2 3 – 2 (2) 3 2 – 3
  a, b   (1, 1)
(3) 4 5 – 2 (4) 2 5 – 2
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x 20
 1  Now,
9. If f ( x ) – f ( y )  ln    x – y , then find  f  
2
y k 1  k   cos x sin x 0 
(1) 2890 (2) 2390 f (– x )   – sin x cos x 0 
 0 0 1
(3) 1245 (4) None of these
Answer (1) det(f(–x)) = cos2x + sin2x = 1
Sol. Rearranging,  |f(–x)|  0
f(x) – ln(x) – x = f(y) – ln y – y  Non-singular
  f(x) – ln(x) – x = c (some constant)
 S-II is true 
  f(x) = c + x + ln x
1 1 x 4  2
1 11. If lim  A and
f ( x )  0  1  x 0 x4
x
sin2 x
lim  B then AB3 =
 1  1 x 0 2  1  cos x
f     1  (1  k 2 )
2
k  1
k2 (1) 8 (2) 32

20 20 20 (3) 6 (4) None of these

 (1  k 2
)  1  k 2
Answer (2)
k 1 k 1 k 1

20  21 41 1 1 x 4  2
 20  Sol. A  lim
6 x 0 x4
= 20 + 2870 = 2890
1 1  x 4  2
 lim
cos x – sin x 0  x 0
x4   1  1 x 4  2 
10. If f ( x )   sin x cos x 0 
 0 0 1 1 x 4  1
 lim
Then
x 0
x4   1 1 x 4  2  
1 x 4  1

S-I : f(x).f(y) = f(x + y). 1 1

A 
S-II : f(–x) = 0 is invertible. 2 22 4 2

(1) S-I True, S-II False (2) S-I True, S-II True sin2 x
B  lim
(3) S-I False, S-II True (4) S-I False, S-II False
x 0 2  1  cos x

Answer (2) sin2 x  2  1  cos x 

 lim
x 0 2  1  cos x 
cos x – sin x 0 
Sol. f ( x )   sin x cos x 0  sin2 x
 lim  2  1  cos x 
 0 0 1 x 0 1  cos x

S-I: sin2 x
 lim  2  1 cos x 
x 0 x
cos x – sin x 0  cos y – sin y 0 2 sin2
2
f ( x ).f ( y )   sin x cos x 0   sin y cos y 0 
 0 0 1  0 0 1 1
 2 2
1
2
cos( x  y ) – sin( x  y ) 0  4
=  sin( x  y ) cos( x  y ) 0   f ( x  y ) B4 2
 0 0 1
1
  4 2    4 2   32
3 2
AB 3 
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12. Two lines L1 and L2 passing through origin trisecting 14. If cos2x – asinx = 2a – 7, then range of a is
the line segment intercepted by the line 4x+ 5y = 20
(1) –2  a  0 (2) 2  a  6
between the coordinate axes. Then the tangent of
angle between the lines L1 and L2 is (3) a  6 (4) 6  a  8
1 Answer (2)
(1) 3 (2)
3 Sol. 1 – 2sin2x – asinx = 2a – 7
30 2sin2x + asinx + 2a – 8 = 0
(3) 1 (4)
41
– a  a 2 – 8(2a – 8)
Answer (4) sinx =
4
Sol.
– a | a – 8 |
=
4
8 – 2a
= –2 or
4
(–2) Not possible
8 – 2a
 sin x 
4/3 2 4
  m1   (Slope of line 1)
10 / 3 5 8 – 2a
–1  1
8/3 8 4
m2   (Slope of line 2)
5/3 5 –4  8 – 2a  4
Angle between L1 and L2 is
2  a  6 
8 2
 15. A = {1, 2, 3, …10}, S be the set of subset of A and
m1  m2
tan    5 5 R = {(a, b) : a, b  S and a  b  }, then R is
1  m1m2 8 2
1 
5 5 (1) Reflexive only
6 (2) Symmetric only
5 30
   (3) Symmetric and transitive
25  16 41
25 (4) Transitive only

13. If S = {z : |z + i| = |z – i| = |z – 1|, z c}, then number Answer (2)

of elements in set S is equal to Sol. When a = , then a  a = ,
(1) 01 (2) 02
hence (a, a)  R  R is not reflexive
(3) 03 (4) 04
Answer (01) as (a, a)    a  S is not true
Sol. z will be circumcentre of the triangle with vertices i, for (a, b)  R  (b, a)  R  a, b  S
– i and 1. (which is unique)
as a  b    b  a  
 z = 0 + 0i
  R is symmetric
Only one element exists in S
For transitive,
Let b = {1, 2}, c = {1, 3, 4}, d = {4, 5, 6}
b c  , c d  , b d = 
  (b, c)  R, (c, d)  R 
 (b, d)  R  b, c, d  R
   R is not transitive

  Option (2) is correct.

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16. The shortest distance between the line SECTION - B
x 1 y 1 z 1 2x  1 y  2 z
  and   is equal to Numerical Value Type Questions: This section
2 4 3 5 3 6
7
contains 10 Numerical based questions. The answer to
(1) 10 unit (2) unit
10 each question should be rounded-off to the nearest
34 integer.
(3) 0 unit (4) unit
1045
21. Find P if
Answer (4)
x 1 y 1 z 1 1 1
Sol.   and 3 (3  P )  (3  2P )  ...   8
2 4 3 4 42
1
x
2  y 2  z, Answer (9)
5 3 6
 
2 1 1
Sol. 3  (3  P )  (3  2P )  ...   8
  1 4 42
a1  a2  iˆ  3 jˆ  kˆ
2
 3 3   P 2P 
 
iˆ jˆ kˆ  3  4  2  ...    4  2  ...   8
n1  n2  2 4 3  4  4 
k
5
3 6
2  1 
3 k 8
1
9
2
 
 15iˆ  ˆj  4k 1  
 4
   
 a  a , n  n  4+k=8
d  1 2 1 2
n1  n2
Now,
15 27
 4
 2 2 P 2P 3P
81 k    ...
225   16 4 42 4 3
4
k P 2P
34    ...
4 4 2 43
2 34
  unit  3k P P P
1045 1045   2  3  ...
4 4 4 4 4
17. If  is a root of x2 + x + 1 = 0 satisfying (1 + )7 =
P
a + b + c2, then the ordered triplet (a, b, c) is 3k
 4
(1) (2, 3, 4) (2) (1, 3, 5) 4 1
1
(3) (3, 3, 2) (4) (–1, 5, 4) 4
Answer (3)
4
k  P
Sol. ,1++ 2 = 0, 3 =1 9

 (1 + )7 = (1 + )7 = (–2)7 = –14 = –2 4

4 P 8
9
 Since 1 +  + 2 = 0
 (1 + )7 = (1 +  + 2) – 2 = a + b + c2 P=9
  +  + ( – 1)2 = a + b + c2
22. If f(x) = x3 + 2x2 f(1) + xf(2) + f(3). The value of
 (, ,  – 1), will be ordered triplets where R.
f(10) is equal to _____.
18. 
19.   Answer (218)
20. 
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Sol. f(x) = 3x2 + 4x f(1) + f(2)  2x1  y1   2
 
f(1) = 3 + 4 f(1) + f(2) ….(i) A  B1   z1   3   2 x1  y1  2
 x1  1 
f(x) = 6x + 4 f(1)
f(2) = 12 + 4 f(1) ….(ii) z1 = 3

f(x) = 6  f(3) = 6 x1 = 1

using (i) and (ii)  x1 = 1, y1 = 0, z1 = 3

3f(1) + f(2) = –3  2 x2  y 2   2 
   
A  B2   z2   0 
 3f(1) + 12 + 4 f(1) = –3
 x2  0 
 7f(1) = –15

15 60 24  2x2 + y2 = 2, z2 = 0, x2 = 0
 f  1   f   2   12  
7 7 7
x2 = 0
 15  24
 f  x   x 3  2x 2     x·  6 z2 = 0
 7  7

60 24 y2 = 2
f   x   3x2  x
7 7
2 x3  y 3  3 
600 24    
f  10   300   A  B3   z3   2 
7 7
 x3  1 
 
f(10) = 217.7142
2x3 + y3 = 3, z3 = 2, x3 = 1
f(10) = 217.7
x3 = 1
 2 1 0
  z3 = 2
23. Given A  0 0 1 , B  [B1 B2 B3 ]
 1 0 0 y3 = 1

Which satisfying the conditions  1 0 1

 B  0 2 1
2  3 0 2
2  0  3 
 
A  B1  3  , AB2    , AB3   2
0   = |B| = 4 – 6 = –2
1    1 
  =5
and  = |B|,  = Diagonal sum of matrix B 3 + 3 = –8 + 125
Then the value of 3 +3 equals to. = 117
Answer (117) 24.

 x1 x2 x3  2 1 0  25.
Sol. B   y1 y 2 y 3  , A   0 0 1
  26.
 z1 z2 z3   1 0 0 
27.
 x1   x2   x3  28.
     
 B1   y1  , B2   y 2  , B3   y 3  29.
 z1   z2   z3 
  30.

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