Maths Jeem Sept

Final JEE - Main Exam September, 2020/02-09-2020/Morning Session
FINAL JEE–MAIN EXAMINATION – SEPTEMBER, 2020

(Held On Wednesday 02nd SEPTEMBER, 2020) TIME : 9 AM to 12 PM
MATHEMATICS TEST PAPER WITH SOLUTION
1. If |x| < 1, |y| < 1 and x ¹ y, then the sum to infinity 10 - r r
-
of the following series t r + 1 = 10 C r a10 - r (x) 9 . br x 6
(x+y) + (x2+xy+y2) + (x3+x2y + xy2+y3)+.....

10 - r r
-
x + y - xy x + y - xy = 10 C r a10 - r br (x) 9 6
(1) (2)
(1 - x) (1 - y) (1 + x) (1 + y)
If tr + 1 is independent of x
x + y + xy x + y + xy 10 - r r
(3) (4) - =0 Þ r=4
(1 + x) (1 + y) (1 - x) (1 - y) 9 6
Official Ans. by NTA (1) maximum value of t5 is 10 K (given)
Sol. |x| < 1, |y| < 1, x ¹ y Þ 10
C 4 a 6 b4 is maximum
(x + y) + (x2 + xy + y2) + (x3 + x2y + xy2 + y3)
By AM ³ GM (for positive numbers)
+ ........
By multiplying and dividing x – y :
EN
(x 2 - y 2 ) + (x3 - y 3 ) + (x 4 - y 4 ) + ......
x-y
a 3 a 3 b 2 b2
2
+
2
+
4
2
+
2 ³ æ a b ö4
ç
6 4
è 16 ø
÷
1
(x 2 + x 3 + x 4 + ......) - (y 2 + y 3 + y 4 + ......) Þ a 6 b4 £ 16
=
x-y 10
So, 10 K = C 4 16
Þ K = 336
LL
x2 y2
-
1-x 1- y
= 3. If a function f(x) defined by
x-y
ìae x + be - x , - 1 £ x < 1
2 2
(x - y ) - xy(x - y) ï 2
= f(x) = í cx , 1£ x £ 3
(1 - x)(1 - y)(x - y) ïax2 + 2cx , 3 < x £ 4
î
A
x + y - xy
=
(1 - x)(1 - y) be continuous for some a, b, c Î R and
2. Let a > 0, b > 0 be such that a3 + b2 = 4. If the f¢(0) + f¢(2) = e, then the value of of a is :
maximum value of the term independent of x in
e e
(1) (2)
( ) e - 3e - 13 e + 3e + 13
10 2 2
1 - 16
the binomial expansion of ax + bx 9
is 10k,
then k is equal to : 1 e
(3) (4)
(1) 176 (2) 336 e - 3e + 13
2
e - 3e + 13
2
(3) 352 (4) 84 Official Ans. by NTA (4)

Official Ans. by NTA (2)
Sol. Let tr + 1 denotes
ìae x + be - x , -1 £ x < 1
10 ïï
æ 1 - ö
1
Sol. f (x) = ícx 2 , 1£ x £ 3
r + 1 term of ç ax + b x 6 ÷
th 9
ï 2
ç ÷ ïîax + 2cx, 3 < x £ 4
è ø
1
For continuity at x = 1
æ Eö æ E ö
Lim f(x) = Lim f(x) P(E) = P(B1) × P ç B ÷ + P(B2)P ç B ÷
x ® 1- x ® 1+ è 1ø è 2ø
Þ ae + be -1 = c Þ b = ce - ae 2 ...(1) 1 20 1 15
= ´ + ´
2 30 2 20
For continuity at x = 3
Required probability :
Lim f(x) = Lim f(x)
x ® 3- x ® 3+
1 20 2
Þ 9c = 9a + 6c ´ 8
æ B1 ö
Þ c = 3a ...(2) Pç ÷ = 2 30 = 3 =
è E ø 1 ´ 20 + 1 ´ 15 2 3 17
+
f'(0) + f'(2) = e 2 30 2 20 3 4
(aex – bex)x = 0 + (2cx)x = 2 = e
Þ a - b + 4c = e ...(3)
5. Area (in sq. units) of the region outside
From (1), (2) & (3)
a – 3ae + ae2 + 12a = e |x| |y| x2 y2
+ = 1 and inside the ellipse + =1
Þ a(e2 + 13 – 3e) = e
Þ a= 2
e
e - 3e + 13
EN 2
is :
3
(1) 3(4 – p)
(3) 3(p – 2)
4 9
(2) 6(p – 2)
(4) 6(4 – p)
4. Box I contains 30 cards numbered 1 to 30 and Box Official Ans. by NTA (2)
II contains 20 cards numbered 31 to 50. A box
|x| |y|
is selected at random and a card is drawn from + =1
LL
Sol.
2 3
it. The number on the card is found to be a
non-prime number. The probability that the card
x2 y2
was drawn from Box I is : + =1
4 9
8 2
(1) (2)
17 3 (0, 3)
A
4 2
(3) (4)
17 5
(2, 0)
Sol. Let B1 be the event where Box–I is selected.
& B2 ® where box-II selected
Area of Ellipse = pab = 6p
1
P(B1) = P(B2) = Required area,
2
= p × 2 × 3 – (Area of quadrilateral)
Let E be the event where selected card is non
prime. 1
= 6p - 6 ´ 4
For B1 : Prime numbers : 2
{2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 23, 29} = 6p – 12
For B2 : Prime numbers : = 6(p – 2)
{31, 37, 41, 43, 47}
2
6. Let S be the set of all lÎR for which the system 7. Let A be a 2 × 2 real matrix with entries from
of linear equations {0, 1} and |A| ¹ 0. Consider the following two
statements :
2x – y + 2z = 2
(P) If A ¹ I2, then |A| = –1
x–2y + lz = –4 (Q) If |A| = 1, then tr(A) = 2,
x + ly + z = 4 where I2 denotes 2 × 2 identity matrix and tr(A)
denotes the sum of the diagonal entries of A. Then:
has no solution. Then the set S
(1) (P) is true and (Q) is false
(1) contains more than two elements. (2) Both (P) and (Q) are false
(2) is a singleton. (3) Both (P) and (Q) are true
(4) (P) is false and (Q) is true
(3) contains exactly two elements.
(4) is an empty set. Sol. |A| ¹ 0
Official Ans. by NTA (3) For (P) : A ¹ I2
Sol. 2x – y + 2z = 2 é0 1 ù é1 1 ù é 0 1ù é 1 1ù
x – 2y + lz = – 4
x + ly + z = 4
For no solution :
EN So, A = ê ú
ë1 0 û
or ê ú
ë1 0 û
é1 0 ù
or ê ú
ë1 1 û
or ê ú
ë 1 1û
or ê ú
ë 0 1û
|A| can be –1 or 1
2 -1 2
So (P) is false.
D = 1 -2 l = 0
LL
For (Q); |A| = 1
1 l 1
é1 0 ù é 1 1ù é1 0 ù
A= ê ú or ê ú or ê ú
Þ 2(–2 – l2) + 1 (1 – l) + 2(l + 2) = 0 ë0 1 û ë 0 1û ë1 1 û
Þ –2l 2 + l + 1 = 0 Þ tr(A) = 2
Þ Q is true
A
1 The contrapositive of the statement "If I reach the

Þ l = 1, - 8.
2 station in time, then I will catch the train" is :
(1) If I will catch the train, then I reach the station
2 -1 2 1 -1 2 in time.
Dx = -4 2 l = 2 -2 -2 l (2) If I do not reach the station in time, then I will
4 l 1 l l 1 not catch the train.
(3) If I will not catch the train, then I do not reach
= 2(1 + l) the station in time.
(4) If I do not reach the station in time, then I will
whichis not equal to zero for
catch the train.
1
l = 1, - Sol. Let p denotes statement
2
p : I reach the station in time.
3
q : I will catch the train. 10. Let X = {x Î N : 1 £ x £ 17} and

Contrapositive of p ® q Y = {ax + b: xÎX and a, b Î R, a > 0}. If mean
is ~q ® ~p and variance of elements of Y are 17 and 216
~q ® ~p : I will not catch the train, then I do not respectively then a + b is equal to :
reach the station in time.
(1) –7 (2) 7
9. Let y = y(x) be the solution of the differential
equation, (3) 9 (4) –27

2 + sin x dy
× = - cos x,y > 0,y(0) = 1 . If y(p) = a
y + 1 dx Sol. s2 = variance
µ = mean
dy
and at x = p is b, then the ordered pair
dx
n
(a, b) is equal to : å (xi - m)2
i=1
s2 =
æ 3ö n
(1) (2, 1) (2) ç 2, ÷
è 2ø
(3) (1, –1)

(4) (1, 1)
EN µ = 17
17
å (ax + b)
2 + sin x dy x=1
Þ = 17
Sol. y + 1 dx = – cos x, y > 0 17
dy - cos x Þ 9a + b = 17 ....(1)
LL
Þ = dx
y +1 2 + sin x s2 = 216
By integrating both sides :
17
ln | y + 1 |= -ln | 2 + sin x | +lnK å (ax + b - 17)2
x =1
Þ = 216
K 17
A
Þy+1= (y + 1 > 0)
2 + sin x
17
K
Þ y(x) =
2 + sin x
–1 å a 2 (x - 9)2
x =1
Þ = 216
Given y(0) = 1 Þ K=4 17
4 Þ a281 – 18 × 9a2 + a2 3 × (35) = 216

So, y(x) = –1
2 + sin x
a = y(p) = 1 216
Þ a2 = =9 Þ a = 3 (a > 0)
24
dy ù - cos x ù
b = dx ú = 2 + sin x ( y(x) + 1)ú =1 Þ From (1), b = –10
ûx = p ûx = p
So, a + b = –7
So, (a, b) = (1, 1)
4
11. If the tangent to the curve y = x + sin y at a point Let L be the common normal to parabola
y = x2 + 7x + 2 and line y = 3x – 3
æ 3ö
(a, b) is parallel to the line joining ç 0, ÷ and Þ slope of tangent of y = x2 + 7x + 2 at P = 3
è 2ø
æ1 ö dy ù
ç 2 , 2 ÷ , then : Þ dx ú =3
è ø û For P
p Þ 2x + 7 = 3 Þ x = –2 Þ y = –8
(1) b = a (2) b = +a
2 So P(–2, –8)
(3) |b – a| = 1 (4) |a+b| = 1
Normal at P : x + 3y + C = 0
Þ C = 26 (P satisfies the line)
Sol. Slope of tangent to the curve y = x + sin y
Normal : x + 3y + 26 = 0
3
2-
at (a, b) is 2 =1 13. The plane passing through the points (1, 2, 1),
1
-0 (2, 1, 2) and parallel to the line, 2x = 3y, z = 1
2
Þ
dy ù
dx úû x = a
=1
EN also passes through the point :
(1) (0, 6, –2)
(3) (0, –6, 2)
(2) (–2, 0, 1)
(4) (2, 0, –1)
dy dy
= 1 + cosy. (from equation of curve)
dx dx x y
Sol. Two points on the line (L say) = , z = 1 are
3 2
LL
dy ù dy ù
ú = 1 + cos b. ú (0, 0, 1) & (3, 2, 1)
dx û x = a dx û x = a
So dr's of the line is < 3, 2, 0 >
Þ cos b = 0
Þ sin b = ±1 Line passing through (1, 2, 1), parallel to L and
Now, from curve y = x + sin y coplanar with given plane is
b = a + sin b r ˆ ˆ ˆ
r = i + 2 j + k + t(3iˆ + 2j),tÎR (–2, 0, 1) satisfies
A
Þ |b – a| = |sin b| = 1
12. Let P(h, k) be a point on the curve y = x2 + 7x + 2, the line (for t = –1)
nearest to the line, y = 3x – 3. Then the equation Þ (–2, 0, 1) lies on given plane.
of the normal to the curve at P is :
Answer of the question is (2)
(1) x + 3y – 62 = 0 (2) x – 3y – 11 = 0
(3) x – 3y + 22 = 0 (4) x + 3y + 26 = 0 We can check other options by finding eqution of
Official Ans. by NTA (4) plane
x -1 y - 2 z -1
Sol. 2
y=x +7x+2
Equation plane : 1 + 2 2 - 0 1 - 1 = 0
2 + 2 1 - 0 2 -1
P
L Þ 2(x – 1) –3(y – 2) –5(z–1) = 0

Þ 2x – 3y – 5z + 9 = 0
5
14. Let a and b be the roots of the equation 16. The sum of the first three terms of a G.P. is S and
5x2 + 6x – 2 = 0. If Sn = an + bn, n = 1,2,3...., their product is 27. Then all such S lie in :
then : (1) [–3, ¥) (2) (–¥, 9]
(1) 5S6 + 6S5 = 2S4 (3) (–¥, –9] È [3, ¥) (4) (–¥, –3] È[9, ¥)
(2) 5S6 + 6S5 + 2S4 = 0
(3) 6S6 + 5S5 + 2S4 = 0 a
Sol. Let three terms of G.P. are , a, ar
(4) 6S6 + 5S5 = 2S4 r
Official Ans. by NTA (1) product = 27

Þ a3 = 27 Þ a = 3
Sol. a and b are roots of 5x2 + 6x – 2 = 0
Þ 5a2 + 6a – 2 = 0 3
S= + 3r + 3
r
Þ 5an+2 + 6an+1 – 2an = 0 …(1)
(By multiplying an) For r > 0
Similarly 5bn+2 + 6bn+1 – 2bn = 0 …(2) 3

+ 3r
By adding (1) & (2) r ³ 32 (By AM ³ GM)
5Sn+2 + 6Sn+1 – 2Sn = 0
For n = 4
EN Þ
2
3
r
+ 3r ³ 6 …(1)
5S6 + 6S5 = 2S4
3
15. If R = {(x,y) : x,yÎZ, x2 + 3y2 £ 8} is a relation For r < 0 + 3r £ -6 …(2)
r
on the set of integers Z, then the domain of
LL
From (1) & (2)
R–1 is :
SÎ( -¥ - 3]È[9, ¥ ]
(1) {–2, –1, 1,2} (2) {–1, 0, 1}
17. A line parallel to the straight line 2x – y = 0 is
(3) {–2, –1, 0, 1, 2} (4) {0, 1}
x2 y2
Official Ans. by NTA (2) tangent to the hyperbola - = 1 at the point
4 2
Sol. R = {(x, y) : x, yÎz, x2 + 3y2 £ 8} (x1, y1). Then x12 + 5y12 is equal to :
A
For domain of R–1 (1) 5 (2) 6

(3) 8 (4) 10
8
3 Sol. Slope of tangent is 2, Tangent of hyperbola
–8
x2 y2
8 - = 1 at the point (x1, y1) is
4 2
–8 xx1 yy1
3 - =1 (T = 0)
4 2
1 x1
Collection of all integral of y's Slope : 2 y = 2 Þ x1 = 4y1 …(1)
1
For x = 0, 3y2 £ 8
Þ yÎ {–1, 0, 1} (x1, y1) lies on hyperbola
6
1 + 17 1 - 17
x2 y2 Þ |x|³ or | x | £ (Rejected)
Þ 1 - 1 =1 …(2) 2 2
4 2
From (1) & (2) æ 1 + 17 ù é1 + 17 ö

Þ x Î çç -¥, - úÈê , ¥ ÷÷
è 2 û ë 2 ø
(4y1 )2 y12 y2
- = 1 Þ 4y12 - 1 = 1
4 2 2
1 + 17
So, a =
Þ 7y = 2 Þ y = 2 / 7
2
1
2
1 2
Now x12 + 5y12 = (4y1)2 + 5y12

3
æ 2p 2p ö
= (21)y12 = 21 ×
2
=6 ç 1 + sin 9 + i cos 9 ÷
The value of ç is :
2p ÷
7 19.
2p
ç 1 + sin - i cos ÷
è 9 9 ø
æ | x | +5 ö
18. The domain of the function f(x) = sin -1 ç 2 ÷
è x +1 ø
is (–¥, –a]È[a, ¥). Then a is equal to : EN (1)
1
2
( 3 -i ) (2) -
1
2
( 3-i )
1 + 17 17 - 1
(1)
2
(2)
2 (3) -
1
2
(
1- i 3 ) (4)
1
2
(
1-i 3 )
17 17
(3) +1 (4)
2 2
æ ö
LL
Official Ans. by NTA (1) ç 1 + sin 2p / 9 + i cos 2p / 9 ÷
Sol. The value of ç ÷
ç 1 + sin 2p - i cos 2p ÷
æ | x | +5 ö è 9 9 ø
Sol. f(x) = sin ç 2 ÷
è x +1 ø
For domain :
3
æ æ p 5p ö æ p 5p ö ö
ç 1 + sin ç 2 - 18 ÷ + i cos çè 2 - 18 ÷ø ÷
A
| x | +5
-1 £ £1 = ç è ø ÷
x2 + 1
ç æ p 5p ö æ p 5p ö ÷
ç 1 + sin ç 2 - 18 ÷ - i cos çè 2 - 18 ÷ø ÷
Since |x| + 5 & x2 + 1 is always positive è è ø ø
| x | +5
So ³ 0 "xÎR
x2 + 1 3
æ 5p 5p ö
So for domain : ç 1 + cos 18 + i sin 18 ÷
= ç ÷
| x | +5 ç 1 + cos 5p - i sin 5p ÷
£1 è 18 18 ø
x2 + 1
Þ |x| + 5 £ x2 + 1
Þ 0 £ x2 –|x| – 4 3
æ 2 5p 5p 5p ö
ç 2cos 36 + 2i sin 36 cos 36 ÷
æ 1 + 17 ö æ 1 - 17 ö = ç ÷
Þ 0 £ ç| x | -
ç ÷÷ çç | x | - ÷ ç 2cos 2 5p - 2i sin 5p .cos 5p ÷
è 2 øè 2 ÷ø è 36 36 36 ø
7
5A
æ 5p 5p ö
3
Þ 8= + C Þ 48 = 5A + 6C …(3)
6
ç cos 36 + i sin 36 ÷
= ç ÷ P(2) = 4
ç cos 5p - i sin 5p ÷
è 36 36 ø
Þ 4 = A æç - 6 + 4 ö÷ + C
8
è3 ø
3
æ ei 5 p /36 ö
= ç - i 5 p / 36 ÷ = ( ei 5 p /18 )
3
2A
èe ø Þ 4= + C Þ 12 = 2A + 3C …(4)
3
5p From 3 & 4, C = –12

= cos + i sin 5p / 6
6
So P(0) = C = -12
3 2
= - +i/2
2 21. The integral ò || x - 1 | - x | dx is equal to______.
0
20. If p(x) be a polynomial of degree three that has
a local maximum value 8 at x = 1 and a local
minimum value 4 at x = 2; then p(0) is equal to:
(1) 12
(3) 6
(2) –24
(4) –12
EN Sol.
Official Ans. by NTA (1.50)
2
ò | x - 1 | - x | dx
0
Official Ans. by NTA (4) Let f(x) ||x – 1|–x|
ì1, x ³1
Sol. y = P(x)
= í
î|1 - 2x |, x £1
(1, p(1))
LL
(2, P(2))
Since p(x) has realtive extreme at

A
x=1&2 0 1 1 2
2 A
so p'(x) = 0 at x = 1 & 2
Þ p'(x) = A(x – 1) (x – 2)
1 3
A= +1 =
Þ p(x) = ò A(x 2 - 3x + 2)dx 2 2
or
æ x3 3x 2 ö
p(x) = ç 3 - 2 + 2x ÷ + C
A …(1) 1/ 2 1 2
è ø
ò (1 - 2x)dx + ò (2x - 1) + ò1dx
0 1/ 2 0
P(1) = 8
From (1) 1
= é x - x 2 ù 2 + é x2 - x ù + [ x ]
1 2
ë û0 ë û1/2 1
æ1 3 ö
8 = A ç - + 2÷ + C
è3 2 ø = 3/2
8
r r r 24. If the letters of the word 'MOTHER' be permuted
22. Let a, b and c be three unit vectors such that
and all the words so formed (with or without
r r r r
| a - b |2 + | a - c |2 = 8 . meaning) be listed as in a dictionary, then the
position of the word 'MOTHER' is ______.
r r r r
Then | a + 2b |2 + | a + 2c |2 is equal to ________.
Official Ans. by NTA (2.00) Sol. MOTHER
r r r 1®E
Sol. | a | = | b |= | c |= 1
2®H
r r 2 r r 2
a -b + a-b =8 3®M
r 4®O
rr r2
Þ | ar |2 + | b |2 -2a.b r rr
+ | a | + | c |2 -2a.c = 8
5®R
rr rr
Þ 4 - 2(a.b + a.c) = 8 6®T
So position of word MOTHER in dictionary
Þ
rr rr
a.b + a.c = -2
r r r r
| a + 2b |2 + | a + 2c |2
r rr r
ENr rr
= | a 2 | +4 | b |2 +4a.b+ | a |2 +4 | c |2 +4a.c
2 × 5! + 2 × 4! + 3 × 3! + 2! + 1
= 240 + 48 + 18 + 2 + 1
= 309
rr rr 25. The number of integral values of k for which the

= 10 + 4(a.b + a.c)
line, 3x + 4y = k intersects the circle,
LL
= 10 – 8 x2 + y2–2x – 4y + 4 = 0 at two distinct points is
______.
= 2
x + x 2 + x3 + ... + x n - n Sol. Circle x2 + y2 – 2x – 4y + 4 = 0

23. If lim = 820,(n Î N) then
x®1 x -1 Þ (x – 1)2 + (y – 2)2 = 1
A
the value of n is equal to_______. Centre : (1, 2) radius = 1

Official Ans. by NTA (40.00) line 3x + 4y – k = 0 intersects the circle at two
distinct points.
x + x 2 + ....... + x 2 - n
Sol. lim = 820 Þ distance of centre from the line < radius
x ®1 x -1
3 ´1 + 4 ´ 2 - k
æ x - 1 x2 - 1 Þ <1
xn - 1 ö 32 + 4 2
Þ lim ç + + ...... ÷ = 820
x ®1 è x - 1 x -1 x -1 ø
Þ |11 – k| < 5
Þ 1 + 2 + ..... + n = 820
Þ 6 < k < 16
Þ n(n + 1) = 2 × 820
Þ k Î {7, 8, 9, ...... 15} since k Î I
Þ n(n + 1) = 40 × 41
Number of K is 9
Since n Î N, so n = 40
9
Final JEE - Main Exam September, 2020/02-09-2020/Evening Session

(Held On Wednesday 02nd SEPTEMBER, 2020) TIME : 3 PM to 6 PM
1. The area (in sq. units) of an equilateral triangle 1
inscribed in the parabola y2 = 8x, with one of
n 2
its vertices on the vertex of this parabola, is :
(1) 64 3 (2) 256 3

Sol.
(3) 192 3 (4) 128 3 3

(2t2,4t) 4
A y2=8x
Number of blue lines = Number of sides = n
Number of red lines = number of diagonals
O 30° = nC2 – n
Sol.
(0,0)
B
EN nC
2 – n = 99 n Þ
n(n - 1)
2
- n = 99 n
4t 2 n -1
tan 30° = Þ t =2 3 - 1 = 99 Þ n = 201
2 = 2
2t t
LL
3. If the equation cos4q+sin4q + l = 0 has real
AB = 8t = 16 3
solutions for q, then l lies in the interval :
3 é 3 5ù æ 1 1ù
Area = 256.3· = 192 3 (1) ê - , - ú (2) ç - , - ú
4 ë 2 4û è 2 4û
2. Let n > 2 be an integer. Suppose that there are
A
æ 5 ö é 1ù
n Metro stations in a city located along a (3) ç - , -1 ÷ (4) ê -1, - ú
è 4 ø ë 2û
circular path. Each pair of stations is connected
by a straight track only. Further, each pair of Official Ans. by NTA (4)
nearest stations is connected by blue line, Sol. l = – (sin4q + cos4q)
whereas all remaining pairs of stations are l = – (sin2q + cos2q)2 – 2sin2qcos2q
connected by red line. If the number of red lines
is 99 times the number of blue lines, then the sin 2 2q
l= -1
2
value of n is :-
(1) 199 (2) 101
sin 2 2q é 1 ù
(3) 201 (4) 200 Î ê0, ú
2 ë 2û
é 1ù
l Î ê-1, - ú
ë 2û
1
4. Let f(x) be a quadratic polynomial such that 6. Let a, b, cÎR be all non-zero and satisfy
f(–1) + f(2) = 0. If one of the roots of f(x) = 0 a3 + b3 + c3 = 2. If the matrix
is 3, then its other root lies in :
(1) (–3, –1) (2) (1, 3) æa b cö

ç ÷
A =çb c a÷
(3) (–1, 0) (4) (0, 1) ç c a b÷
è ø
satisfies ATA = I, then a value of abc can be :
Sol. f(x) = a(x – 3) (x – a)
f(2) = a(a – 2) 2 1
(1) (2) -
3 3
f(–1) = 4a(1 + a)
1
f(–1) + f(2) = 0 Þ a(a – 2 + 4 + 4a) = 0 (3) 3 (4)
3
a ¹ 0 Þ 5a = – 2 Official Ans. by NTA (4)
Sol. ATA = I
a= -
2
5
a Î (–1, 0)
= – 0.4
EN Þ a2 + b2 + c2 = 1
and ab + bc + ca = 0
Now, (a + b + c)2 = 1
5. Let f : R ® R be a function which satisfies
Þ a+b+c=±1
f(x + y) = f(x) + f(y)"x,yÎR. If f(1) = 2 and
So, a3 + b3 + c3 – 3abc
LL
(n -1)
g(n) = å f(k), n Î N
k=1
then the value of n, for
= (a + b + c)(a2 + b2 + c2 – ab – bc – ca)
which g(n) = 20, is : = ± 1 (1 – 0) = ± 1
(1) 5 (2) 9 Þ 3 abc = 2 ± 1 = 3, 1

A
(3) 20 (4) 4 1
Þ abc = 1,
Official Ans. by NTA (1) 3
Sol. f(x + y) = f(x) + f(y) 7. Let f : (–1, ¥) ® R be defined by f(0) = 1 and
Þ f(n) = nf(1) 1
f(x) = log e (1 + x), x ¹ 0 . Then the function f:
x
f(n) = 2n
(1) decreases in (–1, ¥)
n -1
æ (n - 1)n ö (2) decreases in (–1, 0) and increases in (0, ¥)
g(n) = å 2n = 2 çè 2 ÷ø
= n(n – 1)
k=1
(3) increases in (–1, ¥)
g(n) = 20 Þ n(n – 1) = 20 (4) increases in (–1, 0) and decreases in (0, ¥)

n=5
2
x The imaginary part of
- l n(1 + x) 9.
Sol. f '(x) = 1 + x 2
x
(3 + 2 ) ( )
1/2 1/2
-54 – 3 - 2 -54 can be :
x - (1 + x) l n(1 + x)
=
x 2 (1 + x)
(1) -2 6 (2) 6
Suppose h(x) = x – (1 + x) ln(1 + x)
(3) 6 (4) - 6
Þ h'(x) = 1 – ln(1 + x) – 1 = – ln(1 + x)
h'(x) > 0, " x Î (–1, 0)
h'(x) < 0, " x Î (0, ¥)
Sol. (3 + 2 )
-54 = 3 + 2 ´ 3 ´ 6 i
h(0) = 0 Þ h'(x) < 0 " x Î (–1, ¥)

( )
2
= 3+ 6 i
Þ f'(x) < 0 " xÎ(–1, ¥)
Þ f(x) is a decreasing function for all xÎ(–1,
(3 - 2 ) ( )
2
54 = 3 - 6 i
¥)
If the sum of first 11 terms of an A.P., a1 a2, a3,...
8.
is 0 (a 1 ¹ 0), then the sum of the A.P.,
EN
a1, a3, a5,...,a23 is ka1, where k is equal to :
121 72
(3 + 2
(
-54
= ± 3+ 6 i ± 3- 6 i
)
1/ 2
) (
(
+ 3 - 2 -54
)
)
1/ 2
(1) (2) -
10 5
= 6, –6, 2 6i, – 2 6i,
72 121
(4) -
LL
(3) 1/x
5 10 æ æp öö
10. lim ç tan ç + x ÷ ÷ is equal to :
x®0
è è4 øø
Sol. a1 + a2 + a3+.....+a11 = 0 (1) 2 (2) e
11 (3) 1 (4) e2
Þ (a1 + a11) × =0
2 Official Ans. by NTA (4)
A
Þ a1 + a11 = 0 1/x
ì æp öü
Þ a1 + a1 + 10d = 0 Sol. lim í tan ç + x ÷ ý
x®0
î è4 øþ
where d is common difference
1ì æp ö ü
Þ a1 = -5d = lim ítan ç + x ÷ -1ý
x®0 x î è4 ø þ
e
a1 + a3 + a5 +......+a23
æ 1+ tan x -1+ tan x ö
12 = e xlim ç
®0 è x(1 - tan x) ø
÷
= (a1 + a 23 ) ´ = (a1 + a1 + 22d) ´ 6

2
2 tan x
æ æ -a1 ö ö = e xlim
®0 x(1- tan x)
= ç 2a1 + 22 ç ÷÷ ´ 6
è è 5 øø
= e2
72 -72
= - a1 Þ K =
5 5
3
11. The equation of the normal to the curve p

12. For some qÎæç 0, ö÷ , if the eccentricity of the
y = (1+x)2y + cos2(sin–1x) at x = 0 is : è 2ø
(1) y = 4x + 2 (2) x + 4y = 8 hyperbola, x2–y 2sec2q = 10 is 5 times the
(3) y + 4x = 2 (4) 2y + x = 4 eccentricity of the ellipse, x2sec2q + y2 = 5, then
Official Ans. by NTA (2) the length of the latus rectum of the ellipse, is:
Sol. Given equation of curve
y = (1 + x)2y + cos2(sin–1x) 4 5
(1) 30 (2)
3
at x = 0
2 5
y = (1 + 0)2y + cos2(sin–10) (3) 2 6 (4)
3
y=1+1
y=2
æ pö
Sol. Given qÎç 0, ÷
So we have to find the normal at (0, 2) è 2ø
equation of hyperbola Þ x2 – y2sec2q = 10
Now y = e
2 y ln(1+ x)
+ cos2 cos -1 1 - x 2( EN )
x2 y2
Þ - =1
( ) 10 10 cos2 q
2
y = e 2y ln(1+ x ) + 1 - x2
Hence eccentricity of hyperbola
y = e2yln(1+x) + (1–x2) …(1)
Now differentiate w.r.t. x 10 cos2 q
(e H ) = 1 + …(1)
LL
10
é æ 1 ö ù
y ' = e 2y ln(1+x) ê 2y × ç ÷ + ln(1 + x).2y' ú - 2x
ë è1+ x ø û
ìï b 2 üï
Put x = 0 & y = 2 íe = 1 + 2 ý
îï a ïþ
é æ 1 ö ù
y ' = e 2´2 l n1 ê 2 ´ 2 ç ÷ + ln(1 + 0).2y 'ú - 2 ´ 0
A
è1+ 0 ø Now equation of ellipse Þ x2sec2q + y2 = 5

ë û
y' = e0[4 + 0] – 0
x2 y2 ïì a 2 ïü
y' = 4 = slope of tangent to the curve Þ + =1 í e = 1 - ý
5cos2 q 5 ïî b 2 ïþ
1
so slope of normal to the curve = - {m1m2=–1} Hence eccenticity of ellipse
4
Hence equation of normal at (0, 2) is
5cos2 q
(e E ) = 1 -
1 5
y - 2 = - (x - 0)
4
Þ 4y – 8 = –x (e E ) = 1 - cos 2 q = | sin q |= sin q …(2)
Þ x + 4y = 8
ì æ p öü
íQ qÎ ç 0, ÷ ý
î è 2 øþ
4
Sol. Hence normal is ^r to both the lines so normal
given Þ eH = 5 ee
vector to the plane is
Hence 1 + cos2q = 5sin2q r
n = (iˆ - 2 ˆj + 2k)
ˆ ´ (2iˆ + 3ˆj - k)
ˆ
1 + cos2q = 5(1 – cos 2q)
1 + cos2q = 5 – 5cos 2q î ˆj kˆ
r
6cos2q = 4 n = 1 -2 2 = î(2 - 6) - ˆj( -1 - 4) + k(3
ˆ + 4)
2 3 -1
2
cos2q = …(3)
3
r
n = -4iˆ + 5ˆj + 7kˆ
Now length of latus rectum of ellipse
Now equation of plane passing through
2a2
10 cos q 20
2
4 5 (3,1,1) is
= = = =
b 5 3 5 3 Þ –4(x–3) + 5(y – 1) + 7(z – 1) = 0
13. Which of the following is a tautology ? Þ –4x + 12 + 5y – 5 + 7z – 7 = 0
(1) (~p) Ù (pÚq)®q

(3) (p®q)Ù(q®p)
Sol. Option (1) is
EN
(2) (q®p)Ú~(p®q)
(4) (~q)Ú(pÙq)®q
Þ –4x + 5y + 7z = 0 …(1)
Plane is also passing through (a, –3, 5) so this
point satisfies the equation of plane so put in
equation (1)
~pÙ(pÚq) ® q –4a + 5 × (–3) + 7 × (5) = 0
º (~pÙp)Ú(~pÙq) ® q Þ –4a –15 + 35 = 0
LL
º CÚ(~pÙq) ® q
Þ a= 5
º (~pÙq)®q
15. Let EC denote the complement of an event E.
º ~(~pÙq)Úq
Let E1, E2 and E3 be any pairwise independent
º (pÚ~q)Úq events with P(E1) > 0 and P(E1ÇE2ÇE3) = 0.
º (pÚq)Ú(~qÚq)
A
Then P( E C2 Ç E 3C /E1) is equal to :

º (pÚq) Ú t
so ~pÙ(pÚq) ® q is a tautology (1) P( E 3C ) – P(E2) (2) P( E C2 ) + P(E3)
14. A plane passing through the point (3, 1,1)
(3) P( E 3C ) – P( E C2 ) (4) P(E3) – P( E C2 )
contains two lines whose direction ratios are 1,
–2, 2 and 2, 3, –1 respectively. If this plane also Official Ans. by NTA (1)
passes through the point (a, –3, 5), then a is Sol. Given E1, E2, E3 are pairwise indepedent events
equal to: so P(E1ÇE2) = P(E1).P(E2)
and P(E2ÇE3) = P(E2).P(E3)
(1) –10 (2) 5
and P(E3ÇE1) = P(E3).P(E1)
(3) 10 (4) –5
& P(E1ÇE2ÇE3) = 0
5
By solving these equation

æ E 2 Ç E3 ö P ëé E1 Ç (E 2 Ç E 3 ) ûù
Now P ç ÷=
è E1 ø P(E1 ) -11l 7l
we get x = ; y = l; z =
2 2
P(E1 ) - [ P(E1 Ç E2 ) + P(E1 Ç E3 ) - P(E1 Ç E2 Ç E3 )] Also given, x2 + y2 + z2 = 1

=
P(E1)
2 2
æ -11l ö æ 7l ö
Þ ç ÷ + (l )2 + ç ÷ = 1
P(E1 ) - P(E1 ).P(E 2 ) - P(E1 )P(E 3 ) - 0 è 2 ø è 2 ø
=
P(E1 )
Þ l=± 1
= 1 – P(E2) – P(E3)
121 49
+1+
= [1 – P(E3)] – P(E2) 4 4
= P(E C3 ) - P(E 2 ) so, there are 2 values of l.

16. Let A = {X = (x, y, z)T : PX = 0 and \ so, there are 2 solution set of (x,y,z).
é1 2 1ù
x 2 + y 2 + z 2 = 1} where P = ê -2 3 -4 ú ,
ê ú
EN 17. Consider a region R = {(x, y) ÎR2 : x2£y £2x}.
If a line y = a divides the area of region R into
two equal parts, then which of the following is
true?
ëê 1 9 -1úû
(1) a3–6a2 + 16 = 0 (2) 3a2 – 8a + 8 = 0
then the set A : (3) a3 – 6a3/2–16 = 0 (4) 3a2 –8a3/2+8 = 0
(1) is a singleton Official Ans. by NTA (4)
LL
(2) contains exactly two elements
2
y=x y=2x
(3) contains more than two elements Sol.
(4) is an empty set
(2,4)
4 B
a C
A
y=a
A
é1 2 1ù
Sol. Given P = ê -2 3 -4 ú , Here |P| = 0 & also O(0,0)
ê ú
êë 1 9 1 úû
given PX = 0
* y ³ x2 Þ upper region of y = x2
é 1 2 1 ù éxù
y £ 2x Þ lower region of y = 2x
Þ ê -2 3 -4 ú ê y ú = 0
ê úê ú
êë 1 9 1 úû êë z úû According to ques, area of OABC = 2 area of
OAC
x + 2y + z = 0 ü
ï 4
æ yö
a
æ yö
Þ -2x + 3y - 4z = 0 ý Q D = 0, so system have
ï
Þ ò0 çè y - 2 ÷ø dy = 2 ò0 çè y - 2 ÷ø .dy
x + 9y - z = 0 þ
infinite many solutions,
6
4 é2 1 ù 2x ì Put x = 1& y = 2 ü
Þ = 2 ê a 3/2 - .a 2 ú Þ - = lnx + C í ý
3 ë3 4 û y î then we get C = -1þ
Þ 3a2 - 8a3/ 2 + 8 = 0 -2x

Þ = l n(x) - 1
y
18. If a curve y = f(x), passing through the point
(1,2), is the solution of the differential equation,
2x
Þ y=
æ1ö
2x2dy= (2xy + y2)dx, then f ç ÷ is equal to : 1- lnx
è2ø
2x
Þ f(x) =
1 1 1 - log e x
(1) 1 - log 2 (2) 1 + log 2
e e
æ1ö 1
-1 so, f ç ÷ =
(3) 1 + log 2 (4) 1+ loge2 è 2 ø 1 + loge 2
e

Sol. 2x2dy = (2xy + y2) dx
dy 2xy + y 2
EN 19. Let S be the sum of the first 9 terms of the series:
{x + ka} + {x2 + (k + 2)a} + {x3+(k+4)a}+
{x4+(k + 6)a}+..... where a ¹ 0 and x ¹ 1. If
Þ = {Homogeneous D.E.}
dx 2x 2
x10 - x + 45a(x - 1)
S= , then k is equal to :
x -1
ì let y = xt ü
LL
ï ï (1) –5 (2) 1
í dy dt ý
ïî Þ dx = t + x dx ïþ (3) –3 (4) 3
Sol. S = [x + ka + 0] + [x2 + ka + 2a] + [x3 + ka +
dt 2x 2 t + x 2 t 2
Þ t+x = 4a] + [x4 + ka + 6a] +......9 terms
dx 2x 2
Þ S = (x + x2 + x3 + x4+.....9 terms) + (ka + ka
A
+ ka + ka +.......9 terms) + (0 + 2a + 4a + 6a +
dt t2
Þ t+x = t+ .......9 terms)
dx 2
é x9 - 1 ù
dt t 2
Þ S = x ê ú + 9ka + 72a
Þ x = ë x -1 û
dx 2
dt dx (x10 - x) + (9k + 72)a(x - 1)

Þ 2ò = ò ÞS=
t2 x (x - 1)
Compare with given sum, then we get, (9k +

æ 1ö ì yü
Þ 2 ç - ÷ = l n(x) + C í Put t = ý 72) = 45
è tø î xþ
Þ k = -3
7
20. The set of all possible values of q in the interval Sol. Let a be the first term and d be the common
(0, p) for which the points (1, 2) and (sin q, difference of the given A.P. Where d > 0
cosq) lie on the same side of the line x + y = 0 + d + 2d + ... + 10d
X= a+
1 is : 11
æ pö æ 3p ö = a + 5d
(1) ç 0, ÷ (2) ç 0, ÷
è 4ø è 4 ø
S(X - x i )2
Þ varience =
æ p 3p ö æ pö 11
(3) ç , ÷ (4) ç 0, ÷
è4 4 ø è 2ø Þ 90 × 11 = (25d 2 + 16d2 + 9d2 + 4d2) × 2
Official Ans. by NTA (4) Þ d = ±3 Þ d = 3
Sol. Given that both points (1, 2) & (sinq, cosq) lie
1 ì3 ü
6
on same side of the line x + y – 1 = 0 4
22. If y = å k cos - í cos kx - sin kx ý ,
co sq
)
n q, k =1 î5 5 þ
B(si x+y–1=0
2) dy
A (1, then at x = 0 is________.
æ Put (1,2) in ö æ Put (sin q, cos q in ö

So, ç ÷ ç
EN
÷>0
dx
3
Sol. Put cos a = ,sin a =
5
4
5
0<a<
p
2
è given line ø è given line ø
3 4
Þ (1 + 2 – 1) (sin q + cos q – 1) > 0 Now cos kx - sin kx
5 5
{ }
LL
Þ sin q + cos q > 1 ¸ by 2 = cos a . cos kx – sin a . sin kx
= cos(a + kx)
1 1 1 As we have to find derivate at x = 0
Þ sin q + cos q >
2 2 2
We have cos–1 (cos(a + kx))
= (a + kx)
A
æ pö 1
Þ sin ç q + ÷ >
è 4ø 2 6
3p
4
p
4 Þ y= å (a + kx)
k =1
p p 3p
Þ < q+ <
4 4 4 dy 6
6 ´ 7 ´ 13
Þ dx = åk =
k= x 6
= 91
at x = 0
p
Þ 0<q< 23. Let the position vectors of points 'A' and 'B' be
2
î + ˆj + kˆ and 2iˆ + ˆj + 3kˆ , respectively. A point
21. If the variance of the terms in an increasing A.P.,
'P' divides the line segment AB internally in the
b 1 , b 2 , b 3 ,....b 11 is 90, then the common
ratio l : 1 (l > 0). If O is the origin and
difference of this A.P. is_______. uuur uuur uuur uuur
Official Ans. by NTA (3.00) OB × OP - 3 | OA ´ OP |2 = 6 , then l is equal
to______.
8
l 1 n
æ 1ö
Sol. 24. For a positive integer n, ç1 + ÷ is expanded
A(i + j + k) B(2i + j + 3k) è xø
Using section formula we get in increasing powers of x. If three consecutive
coefficients in this expansion are in the ratio,
2l + 1 ˆ l + 1 ˆ 3l + 1 ˆ 2 : 5 : 12, then n is equal to________.
OP = i+ j+ k
l +1 l +1 l +1 Official Ans. by NTA (118)
Sol. nCr–1 : nCr : nCr+1 = 2:5:12
4 l + 2 + l + 1 + 9l + 3
Now OB × OP = n
Cr -1 2
l +1 =
Now n
Cr 5
14l + 6
= Þ 7r = 2n + 2 …(1)
l +1
n
Cr 5
n
=
C r +1 12
î ˆj kˆ
Þ 17r = 5n – 12
OA ´ OP = 1
2l + 1
l +1
1
1
1
3l + 1
l +1
EN 25.
On solving (1) & (2)
Þ n = 118
…(2)
Let [t] denote the greatest integer less than or

2l + 1 ˆ -l ˆ -l ˆ 2
=
l +1
i+ j+
l +1 l +1
k equal to t. Then the value of ò
1
| 2x - [3x] | dx
is_______.
LL
(2l + 1)2 + l 2 + l 2
| OA ´ OP |2 = Sol. 3 < 3x < 6
(l + 1) 2
Take cases when 3 < 3x < 4, 4 < 3x < 5,
5 < 3x < 6 ;
6l 2 + 1
=
(l + 1)2 2
A
Now ò | 2x - [3x] | dx
1
14l + 6 (6l 2 + 1)
Þ - 3 ´ =6
l +1 (l + 1) 2 4/3 5/3 2
= ò (3 - 2x)dx + ò (4 - 2x) dx + ò (5 - 2x)dx

Þ 10l2 – 8l = 0 1 4/3 5/3
8 2 3 4
Þ l = 0, = 0.8 = + + =1
10 9 9 9
Þ l = 0.8
9

(Held On Thursday 03rd SEPTEMBER, 2020) TIME : 9 AM to 12 PM
1. A die is thrown two times and the sum of the For intersection
scores appearing on the die is observed to be 1 + 2l = 2 + m ...... (i)
a multiple of 4. Then the conditional probability
–1 = m – 1 ...... (ii)
that the score 4 has appeared atleast once is :
1 1 l = –m ...... (iii)
(1) (2)
8 9 from (ii) m = 0
1 1 from (iii) l = 0
(3) (4)
3 4
These values of m and l do not satisfy
Sol. A : Sum obtained is a multiple of 4. equation (1).
A = {(1, 3), (2, 2), (3, 1), (2, 6), (3, 5), (4, 4), Hence the two lines do not intersect for any
(5, 3), (6, 2), (6, 6)} values of l and m.
B : Score of 4 has appeared at least once.

EN
B = {(1, 4), (2, 4), (3, 4), (4, 4), (5, 4), (6, 4),
(4, 1), (4, 2), (4, 3), (4, 5), (4, 6)}
3. The foot of the perpendicular drawn from the
point (4, 2, 3) to the line joining the points
(1, –2, 3) and (1, 1, 0) lies on the plane :
(1) x + 2y – z = 1 (2) x – 2y + z = 1
æ B ö P(B Ç A) (3) x – y – 2z = 1 (4) 2x + y – z = 1
Required probability = P ç ÷ =
èAø P(A)
LL
P(4,2,3)
1 / 36 1
= =
9 / 36 9
Sol.
2. The lines A B
M
r ˆ ˆ (1,–2,3) (1,1,0)
r = (i - j) + l(2iˆ + k)
ˆ and
r
A
Equation of AB = r = (iˆ + ˆj) + l(3ˆj - 3k)

ˆ
r
r = (2iˆ - ˆj) + m(iˆ + ˆj - k)
ˆ
Let coordinates of M = (1, (1 + 3l), –3l).
(1) Intersect when l = 1 and m = 2 uuur
PM = -3iˆ + (3l - 1)ˆj - 3(l + 1)kˆ
1
(2) Intersect when l = 2 and m = uuur
2 AB = 3jˆ - 3kˆ
(3) Do not intersect for any values of l and m uuur uuur uuur uuur
Q PM ^ AB Þ PM . AB = 0
(4) Intersect for all values of l and m
Þ 3(3l – 1) + 9(l + 1) = 0
r 1
Sol. r = î(1 + 2l) + ˆj(-1) + k(
ˆ l)
Þ l=-
3
r ˆ
r = i(2 + m) + ˆj(m - 1) + k(
ˆ -m) \ M = (1, 0, 1)
Clearly M lies on 2x + y – z = 1.
1
4. A hyperbola having the transverse axis of

x2 y2
length \ Equation of hyperbola : - =1
2 has the same foci as that of the ellipse 1/ 2 1/ 2
3x2 + 4y2 = 12, then this hyperbola does not
pass through which of the following points ? 1
Þ x2 – y2 =
2
æ 1 ö æ 3 1 ö
(1) ç 1, - ÷ (2) ç , ÷
è 2ø è 2 2ø æ 3 1 ö
Clearly ç , ÷ does not lie on it.
è 2 2ø
æ 1 ö æ 3 ö
(3) ç , 0÷ (4) ç - , 1 ÷
è 2 ø è 2 ø 5. The area (in sq. units) of the region
{(x, y) : 0 £ y £ x 2 + 1, 0 £ y £ x + 1,
1
x 2 y2 £ x £ 2} is :
Sol. Ellipse : + =1 2
4 3
79 23
eccentricity =
\ foci = (±1, 0)
1-
3 1
=
4 2
EN (1)
(3)
16
79
24
(2)
(4)
6
23
16
1
for hyperbola, given 2a = 2 Þa= 2 1
LL
Sol. 0 £ y £ x2 + 1, 0 £ y £ x + 1, £x£2
2
\ hyperbola will be
x2 y 2 4
- =1
1 / 2 b2
(2,3)
A
eccentricity = 1 + 2b 2
2
æ 1 + 2b2 ö
\ foci = çç ± , 0 ÷÷ ½ 1 2
è 2 ø –2 0
Q Ellipse and hyperbola have same foci

1
1
ò (x
2
Required area = + 1)dx + (2 + 3) ´ 1
1 + 2b 2 1/2
2
Þ =1
2
19 5 79
= + =
1 24 2 24
Þ b2 =
2
2
6. If the first term of an A.P. is 3 and the sum of Let P = (3t2, 6t); N = (3t2, 0)
its first 25 terms is equal to the sum of its next M = (3t2, 3t)
15 terms, then the common difference of this
Equation of MQ : y = 3t
A.P. is :
æ3 ö
1 1 \ Q = ç t 2 , 3t ÷
(1) (2) è4 ø
4 5
Equation of NQ
1 1
(3) (4)
7 6
3t
y= (x - 3t 2 )
Official Ans. by NTA (4) æ3 2 2ö
ç t - 3t ÷
Sol. Sum of 1st 25 terms = sum of its next 15 terms è4 ø
Þ (T1 + ..... + T25) = (T26 + ..... + T40)
Þ (T1 + ..... + T40) = 2(T1 + ...... + T25) 4 1
y-intercept of NQ = 4t = Þ t=
3 3
40 25
Þ
Þ d=
2
[2 × 3 + (39d)] = 2 ×
1
6
2 EN
[2 × 2 + 24d]
\ MQ =
9 2 1
4
PN = 6t = 2
t =
4
8. For the frequency distribution :

7. Let P be a point on the parabola, y2 = 12x and
Variate (x) : x1 x2 x3 .....x15
N be the foot of the perpendicular drawn from
LL
P on the axis of the parabola. A line is now Frequency (f) : f1 f2 f3 ....f15
drawn through the mid-point M of PN, parallel where 0 < x1 < x2 < x3 < .... < x15 = 10 and
to its axis which meets the parabola at Q. If the 15
å fi > 0 , the standard deviation cannot be :
4 i= 1
y-intercept of the line NQ is , then :
3 (1) 2 (2) 1
A
(3) 4 (4) 6
1
(1) MQ = (2) PN = 3 Official Ans. by NTA (4)
3
2 1
Sol. Q s £ (M - m)
2
1 4
(3) MQ = (4) PN = 4
4
Where M and m are upper and lower bounds
P of values of any random variable.
(0,4/9) Q
1
M \ s2 < (10 - 0)2
4
Sol.
N
Þ 0<s<5
\ s ¹ 6.
3
p A Ç B = {–3}
9. ò p- | x | dx is equal to :
B – A = (–3, 5)
-p
AÈB=R
(1) p 2 (2) 2p 2
p2 æ p pö
(3) 2 (4) 11. If y2 + loge (cos2 x) = y, x Î ç - , ÷ , then :
2p è 2 2ø
2
Official Ans. by NTA (1) (1) |y"(0)| = 2 (2) |y'(0)| + |y"(0)| = 3
p p (3) |y'(0)| + |y"(0)| = 1 (4) y"(0) = 0

Sol. ò p- | x | dx = 2 ò | p - x |dx Official Ans. by NTA (1)
-p 0
æ p pö
Sol. y2 + ln (cos2 x) = y x Îç - , ÷
p è 2 2ø
= 2 ò ( p - x) dx
0 for x = 0 y = 0 or 1
Differentiating wrt x
10.
é
ë
x2 ù
= 2 ê px - ú = p 2
2 û0
Consider the two sets :

p EN Þ 2yy' – 2 tan x = y'
At (0, 0) y' = 0
At (0, 1) y' = 0
A = {m Î R : both the roots of Differentiating wrt x
x2 – (m + 1)x + m + 4 = 0 are real} and 2yy" + 2(y')2 – 2 sec2 x = y"

LL
B = [–3, 5). At (0, 0) y" = –2
Which of the following is not true ? At (0, 1) y" = 2
(1) A – B = (–¥, –3) È (5, ¥) \ |y"(0)| = 2
(2) A Ç B = {–3} 12. The function, f(x) = (3x – 7)x 2/3, x Î R, is

increasing for all x lying in :
(3) B – A = (–3, 5)
A
(4) A È B = R æ3 ö
(1) (–¥, 0) È ç , ¥ ÷
Official Ans. by NTA (1) è7 ø
Sol. A : D ³ 0
æ 14 ö
Þ (m + 1)2 – 4(m + 4) ³ 0 (2) (–¥, 0) È ç , ¥ ÷
è 15 ø
Þ m2 + 2m + 1 – 4m – 16 ³ 0
Þ m2 – 2m – 15 ³ 0 æ 14 ö
(3) ç -¥, ÷
è 15 ø
Þ (m – 5) (m + 3) ³ 0
Þ m Î (–¥, –3] È [5, ¥) æ 14 ö
(4) ç -¥, - ÷ È (0, ¥)
\ A = (–¥, –3] È [5, ¥) è 15 ø
B = [–3, 5) Official Ans. by NTA (2)
A – B = (–¥, –3) È [5, ¥)
4
Sol. f(x) = (3x – 7)x2/3

x-2 2x - 3 3x - 4
Þ f(x) = 3x5/3 – 7x2/3
Sol. D = 2x - 3 3x - 4 4x - 5
14 3x - 5 5x - 8 10x - 17
Þ f'(x) = 5x 2/3 –
3x1/3
= Ax3 + Bx2 + Cx + D.
15x - 14 R2 ® R 2 – R1 R3 ® R 3 – R2
= 1/3
>0
3x
+ – + x-2 2x - 3 3x - 4
0 14/15 D = x -1 x -1 x -1
æ 14 ö x - 2 2(x - 2) 6(x - 2)
\ f'(x) > 0 " x Î (-¥, 0) È ç , ¥ ÷
è 15 ø
13. The value of (2.1P0 – 3.2P1 + 4.3P2 – .... up to
51th term) + (1! – 2! + 3! – ..... up to 51th term) x - 2 2x - 3 3x - 4
is equal to : = (x – 1) (x – 2) 1 1 1
1 2 6
(1) 1 + (51)!
(3) 1 + (52)!
Sol. S = (2.1p0 – 3.2p1 + 4.3p2 ......... upto 51 terms)
EN
(2) 1 – 51(51)!
(4) 1
= –3(x – 1)2 (x – 2) = –3x3 + 12x2 – 15x + 6
\ B + C = 12 – 15 = –3
15. The solution curve of the differential equation,
+ (1! + 2! + 3! .......... upto 51 terms)
dy
[Q npn–1 = n!] (1 + e –x ) (1 + y 2 ) = y 2 , which passes
LL
dx
\ S = (2 × 1! – 3 × 2! + 4 × 3! .... + 52.51!)
through the point (0, 1), is :
+ (1! – 2! + 3! ........... (51)!)
= (2! – 3! + 4! ........ + 52!) æ 1 + ex ö
(1) y2 = 1 + y loge ç ÷
+ (1! – 2! + 3! – 4! + ...... + (51)!) è 2 ø
A
= 1! + 52!.
æ æ 1 + ex ö ö
(2) y2 + 1 = y ç loge ç ÷ + 2÷
è è 2 ø ø
x -2 2x - 3 3x - 4
14. If D = 2x - 3 3x - 4 4x - 5 =
æ 1 + e -x ö
3x - 5 5x - 8 10x - 17 (3) y2 = 1 + y loge ç ÷
è 2 ø
Ax3 + Bx2 + Cx + D, then B + C is equal to :

æ æ 1 + e -x ö ö
(1) –1 (2) 1 (4) y2 + 1 = y ç loge ç ÷ + 2÷
è è 2 ø ø
(3) –3 (4) 9
5
dy Sol. a, b are roots of x2 + px + 2 = 0

Sol. (1 + e–x) (1 + y2) = y2
dx Þ a2 + pa + 2 = 0 & b2 + pb + 2 = 0
æ ex ö 1 1
Þ (1 + y–2) dy = ç ÷ dx Þ , are roots of 2x2 + px + 1 = 0
è 1 + ex ø a b
æ 1ö
ç y - y ÷ = ln (1 + e ) + c
x
Þ 1 1
è ø But , are roots of 2x2 + 2qx + 1 = 0
a b
\ It passes through (0, 1) Þ c = – ln 2
Þ p = 2q
æ1+ e ö x
Also a + b = –p ab = 2
Þ y 2 = 1 + y ln ç ÷
è 2 ø
æ 1öæ 1öæ 1öæ 1ö
16. If the number of integral terms in the expansion ç a - ÷ çb - ÷ ç a + ÷ ç b + ÷
è aø è bø è bøè aø
of (31/2 + 51/8)n is exactly 33, then the least value
of n is :
æ a 2 - 1 ö æ b2 - 1 ö æ ab + 1 ö æ ab + 1 ö
(1) 264
(3) 128
(2) 256
(4) 248
EN =ç ÷ç ÷
è a ø è b øèç b ø÷ è a ø
( -pa - 3) ( -pb - 3) (ab + 1)2

ç ÷
n -r r =
Sol. Tr +1 = n C r ( 3 ) 2 ( 5) 8 (n ³ r) (ab)2
Clearly r should be a multiple of 8. 9

LL
= (pab + 3p(a + b) + 9)
Q there are exactly 33 integral terms 4
Possible values of r can be
9 9
0, 8, 16, ......... , 32 × 8 = (9 - p2 ) = (9 - 4q 2 )
4 4
\ least value of n = 256.
18. Let [t] denote the greatest integer £ t. If for some
A
17. If a and b are the roots of the equation

1 - x+ | x |
1 1 l Î R – {0, 1}, xlim = L , then L is
x2 + px + 2 = 0 and and are the roots of ®0 l - x + [x]
a b
equal to :
the equation 2x 2 + 2qx + 1 = 0, then
(1) 1 (2) 2
æ 1ö æ 1ö æ 1ö æ 1ö
ç a - ÷ ç b - ÷ ç a + ÷ ç b + ÷ is equal to:
è aø è bø è bø è aø 1
(3) (4) 0
2
9 9 Official Ans. by NTA (2)
(1) (9 + p2) (2) (9 – q 2)
4 4
1- x - x 1
Sol. LHL : lim- =
9 9 x ®0 l - x -1 l -1
(3) (9 – p2) (4) (9 + q2)
4 4
1- x + x 1
Official Ans. by NTA (3) RHL : lim+ =
x ®0 l - x +1 l
6
For existence of limit

éx 1ù
LHL = RHL 21. Let A = ê ú , x Î R and A 4 = [a ij ]. If
ë1 0û
1 1 1
Þ = Þl= a11 = 109, then a22 is equal to _______ .
| l - 1| | l | 2
1
\ L= =2 éx 1 ù
|l| Sol. A= ê ú
ë1 0 û
æ 4 5 16 ö
19. 2p - ç sin -1 + sin -1 + sin -1 ÷ is equal to:
è 5 13 65 ø é x 1 ù é x 1 ù éx 2 + 1 x ù
A2 = ê úê ú= ê ú
ë1 0û ë1 0 û ë x 1û
7p 5p
(1) (2)
4 4
é x2 + 1 x ù éx 2 + 1 x ù
3p p A4 = ê úê ú
(3) (4) ë x 1û ë x 1û
æ
2
æ4ö æ5ö
2 EN
æ 16 ö ö
2p - ç sin -1 ç ÷ + sin -1 ç ÷ + sin -1 ç ÷ ÷
é(x 2 + 1)2 + x 2
=ê
2
x(x 2 + 1) + x ù
x2 + 1 ûú
ú
Sol.
è è5ø è 13 ø è 65 ø ø ëê x(x + 1) + x
æ a11 = (x2 + 1)2 + x2 = 109

æ4ö æ 5ö æ 16 ö ö
= 2 p - ç tan -1 ç ÷ + tan -1 ç ÷ + tan -1 ç ÷ ÷
LL
è è3ø è 12 ø è 63 ø ø Þ x = ±3
a22 = x2 + 1 = 10
æ æ 63 ö æ 16 ö ö
= 2 p - ç tan -1 ç ÷ + tan -1 ç ÷ ÷
è è 16 ø è 63 ø ø ì1 æ x2 x2 x2 x2 ö ü
22. If xlim í ç 1 - cos - cos + cos cos ÷ ý = 2–k,
®0î x8 è 2 4 2 4 øþ
p 3p
= 2p - =
A
2 2 then the value of k is _______ .
20. The proposition p ® ~ (p Ù ~q) is equivalent Official Ans. by NTA (8)

to:
ì1 æ x2 x2 x2 x2 ö ü
Sol. lim í 8 ç 1 - cos - cos + cos cos ÷ ý = 2 - k
(1) (~p) Ú q (2) q x ®0 î x è 2 4 2 4 øþ
(3) (~p) Ù q (4) (~p) Ú (~q)
æ x2 ö æ x2 ö
Sol. p ®~ (pÙ ~ q) ç 1 - cos ÷ ç 1 - cos ÷ 1 1
Þ lim è 2 øè
2
4
2
ø= ´ = 2-k
=~ pÚ ~ (p Ù ~ q) x ®0
æx ö
2 æx ö
2 8 32
4ç ÷ 16 ç ÷
è 2 ø è 4 ø
=~ p Ú ~ p Ú q
=~ (p Ù q) Ú q
Þ 2–8 = 2–k Þ k = 8.
=~ p Ú q
7
23. The diameter of the circle, whose centre lies on

m n
the line x + y = 2 in the first quadrant and which 1+ i ö 2 æ 1+ i ö3
25. If æç ÷ =ç ÷ = 1 , (m, n Î N) then the
touches both the lines x = 3 and y = 2, is è1- i ø è i -1ø
_______ .
greatest common divisor of the least values of
m and n is _______ .
y=2 Official Ans. by NTA (4)
m/2 n/3
æ1+ i ö æ1+ i ö
Sol. Sol. ç ÷ =ç ÷ =1
è1- i ø è i -1 ø
m/2 n/3
x+y=2 æ (1 + i)2 ö æ (1 + i)2 ö
x=3 Þ ç ÷ =ç ÷ =1
è 2 ø è -2 ø
Q center lies on x + y = 2 and in 1st quadrant
center = (a, 2 – a) Þ (i)m/2 = (–i)n/3 = 1
where a > 0 and 2 – a > 0 Þ 0 < a < 2
Q circle touches x = 3 and y = 2

Þ |3 – a| = |2 – (2 – a)| = radius
EN Þ
m
2
= 4k1 and
n
3
= 4k2
Þ m = 8k1 and n = 12k2

3 Least value of m = 8 and n = 12.
Þ |3 – a| = |a| Þ a =
2 \ GCD = 4
\ radius = a
LL
Þ Diameter = 2a = 3.
æ1 1 1 ö
24. The value of ( 0.16 )log2.5 çè 3 + 32 + 33 +...to ¥ ÷ø is equal
to _______ .
A
æ1 1 ö
Sol. ( 0.16 )log2.5 çè 3 + 32 +...........to ¥ ÷ø
æ1ö
log æ 5 ö ç ÷
æ 4 ö ç ÷è 2 ø
=ç ÷ è2ø
è 25 ø
æ 4 ö
logæ 5 ö ç ÷ -2
æ1ö ç ÷ è 25 ø æ1ö
=ç ÷ è2ø =ç ÷ =4
è2ø è2ø
8

(Held On Thursday 03rd SEPTEMBER, 2020) TIME : 3 PM to 6 PM
1. If the surface area of a cube is increasing at a 3. Let R 1 and R 2 be two relations defined as
rate of 3.6 cm2/sec, retaining its shape; then the follows :
rate of change of its volume (in cm3/sec), when
the length of a side of the cube is 10 cm, is : R1 = {(a, b) Î R2 : a2 + b2 Î Q} and
(1) 9 (2) 18 R2 = {(a, b) Î R2 : a2 + b2 Ï Q},
(3) 10 (4) 20 where Q is the set of all rational numbers. Then:
Official Ans. by NTA (1) (1) R2 is transitive but R1 is not transitive
d da (2) R1 is transitive but R2 is not transitive
Sol. (6a2) = 3.6 Þ 12a = 3.6
dt dt
(3) R1 and R2 are both transitive
da (4) Neither R1 nor R2 is transitive
a = 0.3
dt
dv d 3
dt dt
æ da ö
= (a ) = 3a ç a ÷
è dt ø
= 3 × 10 × 0.3 = 9
EN Sol. Let a2 + b2 Î Q & b2 + c2 Î Q
eg. a=2+ 3 &b=2–
a2 + b2 = 14 Î Q
3
2
1/2 x
2. If the value of the integral ò0 (1 - x 2 )3/2
dx is Let c = (1 + 2 3 )
b2 + c2 = 20 Î Q
LL
k
, then k is equal to :
6
a2 + c2 = ( 2 + 3 ) + (1 + 2 3 ) Ï Q
2 2
But
(1) 2 3 - p (2) 3 2 + p
for R2 Let a2 = 1, b2 = 3 & c2 = 2
(3) 3 2 - p (4) 2 3 + p
Official Ans. by NTA (1) a2 + b2 Ï Q & b2 + c2 Ï Q
A
2 But a2 + c 2 Î Q
1/2 ((x - 1) + 1)
Sol. ò0 (1 - x 2 )3/2
dx
4. Let the latus ractum of the parabola y2 = 4x be
the common chord to the circles C1 and C2 each
1/2 dx 1/2 dx
ò0 (1 - x 2 )3/2
-ò
0
1 - x2
of them having radius 2 5 . Then, the distance
between the centres of the circles C1 and C2 is:
-3
1/2 x
ò0 -2
dx -(sin -1 x)1/2
0 (1) 8 (2) 4 5
(x - 1)3/2
Let x–2 – 1 = t2 Þ x–3 dx = – tdt (3) 12 (4) 8 5
3 - t dt p ¥ dt p 1 p k Official Ans. by NTA (1)

ò¥ t 3
- =ò 2 - =
6 3 t 6
- =
3 6 6
k =2 3-p
1
Sol. Length of latus rectum = 4 Sol. First Case: Choose two non-zero digits 9C2
D Now, number of 5-digit numbers containing
both digits = 25 – 2
Second Case: Choose one non-zero & one zero
C1 B C2 as digit 9C1.
DB = 2 Number of 5-digit numbers containg one

non zero and one zero both = (24 – 1)
C1 B = (C1D)2 - (DB)2 = 4 Required prob.
C1C 2 = 8
=
( 9 C2 ´ ( 25 - 2 ) + 9C1 ´ ( 24 - 1))
9 ´ 10 4
-1 æ x ö
ò sin çè 1 + x ÷ø dx = A(x) tan ( x ) + B(x) + C ,
-1
5. If
36 ´ (32 - 2) + 9 ´ (16 - 1)
=
where C is a constant of integration, then the 9 ´ 10 4
ordered pair (A(x), B(x)) can be :
(1) ( x - 1, x )
(3) ( x + 1, - x )
EN
(2) ( x + 1, x )
(4) ( x - 1, - x )
7.
=
4 ´ 30 + 15
10 4
=
135
10 4
If a DABC has vertices A(–1, 7), B(–7, 1) and

C(5, –5), then its orthocentre has coordinates:
æ 3 3ö
Sol. Put x = tan2 q Þ dx = 2 tan q sec2q dq (1) (3, –3) (2) ç - , ÷
è 5 5ø
LL
ò q.(2 tan q × sec
2
q) dq
¯ ¯ æ3 3ö
(3) (–3, 3) (4) ç , - ÷
I II (By parts) è5 5ø

= q.tan 2 q - ò tan 2 q dq
Sol. Let orthocentre is H(x0, y0)
A
A(–1, 7)
= q.tan 2 q - ò (sec 2 q - 1) dq
= q(1 + tan2 q) – tan q + C

H
= tan -1 ( x ) (1 + x) - x + C (x0, y0)
B C
6. The probability that a randomly chosen 5-digit (–7, 1) (5, –5)
number is made from exactly two digits is :
mAH.mBC = –1
121 150
(1) 4 (2) æ y0 - 7 ö æ 1 + 5 ö
10 10 4 Þ ç x + 1 ÷ ç - 7 - 5 ÷ = -1
è 0 øè ø
135 134
(3) 4 (4) Þ 2x0 – y0 + 9 = 0 ........ (1)
10 10 4
and mBH.mAC = –1
2
for y2 = 4ax
æ y 0 - 1 ö æ 7 - ( -5) ö
Þ ç ÷ç ÷ = -1 Let A(at12, 2at1) & B(at22, 2at2)
è x 0 + 7 ø è -1 - 5 ø
Þ x0 – 2y0 + 9 = 0 ........ (2) 2 4a 1

m AB = = =
t1 + t 2 y1 + y 2 3
Solving equation (1) and (2) we get
(x0, y0) º (–3, 3) æ 1ö
ç Here a = ÷
è 2ø
8. If z 1 , z 2 are complex numbers such that
Re(z 1 ) = |z 1 – 1|, Re(z 2 ) = |z 2 – 1| and Þ y1 + y2 = 4a 3 = 2 3
p 9. The plane which bisects the line joining the

arg(z1 – z2) = , then Im(z1 + z2) is equal to:
6 points (4, –2, 3) and (2, 4, –1) at right angles
also passes through the point :
3 2
(1) (2) (1) (4, 0, –1) (2) (4, 0, 1)
2 3
(3) (0, 1, –1) (4) (0, –1, 1)
(3)
1
3

Sol. Re(z) = |z – 1|
(4) 2 3 EN Sol.
A B
(4,–2,3) (2,4,–1)
P
Þ x = (x - 1)2 + (y - 0)2 (x > 0) (a,b,g)
LL
PA = PB
1æ 1ö
Þ y2 = 2x – 1 = 4. ç x - ÷ Þ PA2 = PB2
2è 2ø
Þ (a – 4)2 + (b + 2)2 + (g – 3)2
Þ a parabola with focus (1, 0) & directrix as
= (a – 2)2 + (b – 4)2 + (g + 1)2
imaginary axis.
Þ –4a + 12b – 8g = –8
A
æ1 ö Þ 2x – 6y + 4z = 4
\ Vertex = ç , 0 ÷
è2 ø
y 1 1
A(z1) (a + 2x) 3 - (3x) 3
z B(z2) lim (a ¹ 0) is equal to :
10. 1 1
x ®a
(1,0) x (3a + x) 3 - (4x) 3
(0,0) (1/2,0)
1 4
(1) æç ö÷ æç ö÷ (2) æç ö÷
2 2 3 2 3
A(z1) & B(z2) are two points on it such that è3ø è9ø è3ø
p 1
slope of AB = tan = 4 1
6 3
(3) æç ö÷ (4) æç ö÷ æç ö÷
2 3 2 2 3
p è9ø è9ø è3ø
(arg (z1–z2) = )
6
3
Sol. Required limit Official Ans. by NTA (3)
(a + 2(a + h))1/3 - (3(a + h))1/3 +2 -1 1

L = hlim
(3a + a + h)1/3 - (4(a + h))1/3 Sol. C = adj A = -1 0 2
®0
1 -2 -1
1/3 1/3
æ 2h ö 1/3 æ hö
(3a)1/3 ç 1 + ÷ - (3a) ç 1 + ÷ |C| = |adj A| = +2(0 + 4) + 1.(1 – 2) + 1.(2, 4)
= lim è 3a ø è aø
h ®0 1/3 1/3 = +8 – 1 + 2
æ h ö æ hö
(4a)1/3 ç 1 + ÷ - (4a)1/3 ç 1 + ÷
è 4a ø è aø |adj A| = |A|2 = 9 = 9
l = |A| = ±3
é æ 2h ö æ h öù |l| = 3
æ 3 ö ê çè 1 + 9a ÷ø - çè 1 + 3a ÷ø ú
1/3
B = adj C
= lim ç 1/3 ÷ ê ú
h ®0 è 4 ø ê æ1 + h ö - æ1 + h ö ú
êë çè 12a ÷ø çè 3a ÷ø úû |B| = |adj C| = |C|2 = 81
æ3ö
=ç ÷
è4ø
1/3
ç
æ2 1ö
ç - ÷
- ÷
ç ÷ ç
1/3
è 9 3 ø = æ 3 ö æ 8 - 12 ö
æ 1 1 ö è 4 ø è 3 - 12 ø
÷
EN |(B–1)T| = |B|–1 =
æ 1ö
(|l|, m) = ç 3, ÷
81
è 12 3 ø è 81 ø
12. Suppose f(x) is a polynomial of degree four,

1 having critical points at –1, 0, 1. If
1-
LL
1/3
æ3ö æ -4 ö 4 3 42/3
=ç ÷ ç ÷= = T = {x Î R| f(x) = f(0)}, then the sum of squares
è4ø è -9 ø 2-
1
35/3
3 3 of all the elements of T is :
(1) 6 (2) 8
1/3
(8 ´ 2)1/3 2æ2ö (3) 4 (4) 2
= = ç ÷
(27 ´ 9) 1/3
3è9ø Official Ans. by NTA (3)
A
Sol. f '(x) = x(x + 1) (x – 1) = x3 – x

11. Let A be a 3 × 3 matrix such that
ò d f(x) = ò x
3
é 2 -1 1 ù - x dx
ê ú
adj A = ê -1 0 2 ú and
x4 x2
ëê 1 -2 -1ûú f(x) = - +C
4 2
B = adj (adj A).
f(x) = f(0)
If |A| = l and |(B–1)T| = m, then the ordered pair,
(|l|, m) is equal to : x4 x2
- =0
4 2
æ 1ö æ 1ö x2 (x2 – 2) = 0
(1) ç 9, ÷ (2) ç 9, ÷
è 9ø è 81 ø
x = 0, 0, 2,– 2
æ 1ö
(3) ç 3, ÷ (4) (3, 81) x 12 + x 2 2 + x 32 = 0 + 2 + 2 = 4
è 81 ø
4
13. Let a, b, c Î R be such that a2 + b2 + c2 = 1.

n æ 100 æ 2 öö
Sn = ç2´ + (n - 1) ç - ÷ ÷ = 188
æ 2p ö æ 4p ö 2è 5 è 5 øø
If a cos q = b cos ç q + ÷ = c cos ç q + ÷,
è 3 ø è 3 ø
n(100 – n + 1) = 488 × 5
p n2 – 101n + 488 × 5 = 0
where q = , then the angle between the
9 n = 61, 40
vectors aiˆ + bjˆ + ckˆ and biˆ + cjˆ + akˆ is : 100 2

Tn = a + (n – 1)d = - ´ 60
5 5
p
(1) (2) 0 = 20 – 24 = –4
2
p 2p 15. Let xi (1 £ i £ 10) be ten observations of a random

(3) (4)
9 3
10 10
Official Ans. by NTA (1) variable X. If å (x i - p) = 3 and å (x i - p)2 = 9
i =1 i =1
Sol. cosf= p.q ab + bc + ca Sab
= 2 =
| p | | q | a + b2 + c 2
æ1 1 1ö
= abc ç + + ÷
èa b cø
1 EN where 0 ¹ p Î R , then the standard deviation of
these observations is :
(1)
3
(2)
7
5 10
abc æ æ 2p ö æ 4p ö ö
= ç cos q + cos ç q + ÷ + cos ç q + ÷÷
l è è 3 ø è 3 øø 9 4
(3) (4)
10 5
LL
abc æ pö
= ç cos+ 2 cos(q + p)cos ÷
l è 3ø Official Ans. by NTA (3)
2
abc ( S(x i - p)2 æ S(x i - p) ö
= cos q - cos q ) = 0 Sol. Variance = -ç ÷
l n è n ø
p
f= 2
81
A
9 æ 3 ö
2 = -ç ÷ =
10 è 10 ø 100
14. If the sum of the series
9
3 1 4 S.D. =
20 + 19 + 19 + 18 + .... upto nth term is 488 10
5 5 5
16. If x3dy + xy dx = x2 dy + 2y dx; y(2) = e and x
and the nth term is negative, then :
> 1, then y(4) is equal to :
2
(1) nth term is -4 (2) n = 41 3 3
5 (1) + e (2) e
2 2
(3) nth term is –4 (4) n = 60
Official Ans. by NTA (3) 1 e
(3) + e (4)
2 2
100 98 96 94
Sol. S= + + + + .....n
5 5 5 5 Official Ans. by NTA (2)
5
Sol. x3dy + xy dx = x2 dy + 2y dx
x2 y2
Þ dy(x3 – x 2) = dx (2y – xy) Sol. For ellipse + = 1 (b < 5)
25 b2
1 x-2
Þ - ò dy = ò 2 dx Let e1 is eccentricity of ellipse
y x (x - 1)
\ b2 = 25 (1 – e12) ....... (1)
æA B C ö Again for hyperbola
Þ - l ny = ò ç + 2 + dx
èx x (x - 1) ÷ø
Where A = 1, B = +2, C = –1 x2 y2
- =1
16 b2
2
Þ - l ny = l n x - - ln (x - 1) + l
x Let e2 is eccentricity of hyperbola.
Þ y(2) = e \ b2 = 16(e22 – 1) ....... (2)
Þ –1 = ln 2 – 1 – 0 + l by (1) & (2)
\ l = – ln 2 25(1 – e12) = 16(e22 – 1)
Þ ln y = – lnx +
2
x
Now put x = 4 in equation
EN
+ ln (x - 1) + ln 2
Now e1.e2 = 1
\ 25(1 – e1 2)
(given)
æ 1 - e12
= 16 çç 2
è e1
ö
÷÷
ø
1
Þ ln y = -ln 4 + + ln 3 + ln 2
2
4 5
or e1 = \ e2 =
æ3ö 1 5 4
l n y = l n ç ÷ + ln e
LL
Þ
è2ø 2
Now distance between foci is 2ae
3
Þ y= e
2 4
\ distance for ellipse = 2 × 5 × =8=a
5
17. Let e1 and e2 be the eccentricities of the ellipse,
A
x2 y2 5
+ = 1(b < 5) and the hyperbola, distance for hyperbola = 2 × 4 × = 10 = b
25 b2 4
\ (a, b) º (8, 10)

x2 y2
- = 1 respectively satisfying e1e2 = 1. If 18. The set of all real values of l for which the
16 b2
quadratic equations,
a and b are the distances between the foci of
(l2 + 1)x2 – 4lx + 2 = 0 always have exactly
the ellipse and the foci of the hyperbola
one root in the interval (0, 1) is :
respectively, then the ordered pair (a, b) is
equal to : (1) (–3, –1) (2) (1, 3]
(1) (8, 10) (2) (8, 12) (3) (0, 2) (4) (2, 4]
æ 20 ö æ 24 ö Sol. If exactly one root in (0, 1) then
(3) ç , 12 ÷ (4) ç , 10 ÷
è 3 ø è 5 ø

6
20. Let p, q, r be three statements such that the truth

value of (p Ù q) ® (~q Ú r) is F. Then the truth
values of p, q, r are respectively :
0 1
(1) T, F, T (2) F, T, F
(3) T, T, F (4) T, T, T
Þ f(0).f(1) < 0
Þ 2(l2 – 4l + 3) < 0 Sol. (p Ù q) ® (~q Ú r) = false
Þ 1<l<3 when (p Ù q) = T
Now for l = 1, 2x2 – 4x +2 = 0 and (~q Ú r) = F
(x – 1)2 = 0, x = 1, 1 So (p Ù q) = T is possible when p = q = true
So both roots doesn't lie between (0, 1) \ ~q = False (q = true)
\l¹1 So (~q Ú r) = False is possible if r is false
Again for l=3 \ p = T, q = T, r = F
Þ
10x2 – 12x + 2 = 0
x = 1,
1
5
EN 21. If m arithmetic means (A.Ms) and three
geometric means (G.Ms) are inserted between
3 and 243 such that 4 th A.M. is equal to 2nd
G.M., then m is equal to _______.
so if one root is 1 then second root lie between (0, 1)
so l = 3 is correct.
\ l Î (1, 3]. Sol. 3, A1, A2 .......... Am, 243
LL
19. If the term independent of x in the expansion of
243 - 3 240
d= =
æ3 2 1 ö
9 m +1 m +1
ç x - ÷ is k, then 18 k is equal to :
è2 3x ø Now 3, G1, G2, G3, 243
(1) 9 (2) 11
(3) 5 (4) 7 1
æ 243 ö 3+1
A
Official Ans. by NTA (4) r=ç ÷ =3

è 3 ø
9- r r
æ3 ö æ 1 ö
Sol. Tr +1 = 9 C r ç x 2 ÷ ç- ÷ \ A4 = G 2
è2 ø è 3x ø
Þ a + 4d = ar2
9- r r
9 æ3ö æ 1 ö 18-3r
Tr +1 = C r ç ÷ ç- ÷ x æ 240 ö 2
è2ø è 3ø 3+4 ç ÷ = 3(3)
è m +1ø
For independent of x
18 – 3r = 0, r = 6 m = 39
3 6
æ3ö æ 1ö 21
\ T7 = 9 C6 ç ÷ ç - ÷ = =k
è2ø è 3ø 54
21
\ 18k = ´ 18 = 7
54
7
22. If the tangent of the curve, y = ex at a point Sol. Dr's normal to plane
(c, e c)
and the normal to the parabola, = 4x y2
at the point (1, 2) intersect at the same point on i j k
the x-axis, then the value of c is _______. = 1 1 0
= -î + ˆj + kˆ
Official Ans. by NTA (4) 0 1 -1
dy
Sol. y = ex Þ = ex Equation of plane
dx
–1(x – 1) + 1(y – 0) + 1(z – 0) = 0
æ dy ö x–y–z–1=0 ......(1)
m=ç ÷ = ec
è dx ø(c, e )
c
a -1 b - 0 g -1 (1 - 0 - 1 - 1)
Now = = =-
Þ Tangent at (c, ec) 1 -1 -1 3
y – ec = ec (x – c)
a -1 b g -1 1
it intersect x-axis = = =
1 -1 -1 3
Put
Now y2 = 4x Þ
y=0Þx=c–1
dy 2 æ dy ö
= Þç ÷
dx y è dx ø(1, 2)
=1
EN
......(1)
4
3
1
a= ,b=- , g=
3
2
3
æ4 1 2ö
Þ Slope of normal = –1 3(a + b + g ) = 3 ç - + ÷ = 5
è3 3 3ø
Equation of normal y – 2 = – 1(x – 1)
24. Let S be the set of all integer solutions,
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x + y = 3 it intersect x-axis
(x, y, z), of the system of equations
Put y=0Þx=3 ......(2)
x – 2y + 5z = 0
Points are same
–2x + 4y + z = 0
Þ x=c–1=3
–7x + 14y + 9z = 0
Þ c=4
A
such that 15 £ x2 + y2 + z2 £ 150. Then, the

23. Let a plane P contain two lines number of elements in the set S is equal to
r ˆ _______.
r = i + l ( î + ˆj ) , l Î R and
r
r = - ˆj + m ( ˆj - kˆ ) , m Î R
If Q(a, b, g) is the foot of the perpendicular

drawn from the point M(1, 0, 1) to P, then
3(a + b + g) equals _______.
8
25. The total number of 3-digit numbers, whose sum

1 -2 5 of digits is 10, is _______.
Sol. D = -2 4 1 = 0
-7 14 9
Sol. Let three digit number is xyz
x + y + z = 10 ; x ³ 1, y ³ 0 z ³ 0 ..... (1)
Let x=k
Let T = x – 1 Þ x = T + 1 where T ³ 0
Þ Put in (1) & (2)
Put in (1)
k – 2y + 5z = 0
T+y+z=9; 0 £ T £ 8, 0 £ y, z £ 9
–2k + 4y + z = 0
No. of non negative integral solution
k
z = 0, y = = 9+3–1C
3–1 – 1 (when T = 9)
2
= 55 – 1 = 54
\ x, y, z are integer
Þ k is even integer
Now x = k, y =
k
2
EN
, z = 0 put in condition
2
ækö
15 £ k2 + ç ÷ + 0 £ 150
è2ø
12 £ k2 £ 120
LL
Þ k = ±4, ±6, ±8, ±10
Þ Number of element in S = 8.
A
9

(Held On Friday 04th SEPTEMBER, 2020) TIME : 9 AM to 12 PM
3. Let a and b be the roots of x2 – 3x + p = 0 and
é cos q isin q ù æ pö
1. If A =ê ú, ç q = 24 ÷ and g and d be the roots of x2 – 6x + q = 0. If a,
ë isin q cos q û è ø b, g, d form a geometric progression. Then ratio
(2q + p) : (2q – p) is :
éa b ù (1) 3 : 1 (2) 33 : 31
A 5= ê ú , where i = -1 , then which one
ëc d û (3) 9 : 7 (4) 5 : 3
of the following is not true? Official Ans. by NTA (3)
a
(1) 0 £ a2 + b2 £ 1 (2) a2 – d2 = 0 Sol. x2 – 3x + p = 0
b
1 a, b, g, d in G.P.
(3) a2 – b2 = (4) a2 – c2 = 1 a + ar = 3 ....(1)
2
g
Sol.
æ cos2q isin 2q ö
A2 = ç ÷
è isin 2q cos2q ø
EN x2 – 6x + q = 0
ar2 + ar3 = 6
(2) ¸ (1)
r2 = 2
d
...(2)
2q + p 2r 5 + r 2r 4 + 1 9
æ cos5q isin 5q ö æ a b ö So, = = =
Similarly, A 5 = ç 2q - p 2r 5 - r 2r 4 - 1 7
÷=ç ÷
è isin 5q cos5q ø è c d ø
x2 y2
LL
4. Let 2 + 2 = 1 (a > b) be a given ellipse,
(1) a2 + b2 = cos25q – sin25q = cos10q = cos75° a b
(2) a2 – d2 = cos25q – cos25q = 0 length of whose latus rectum is 10. If its
eccentricity is the maximum value of the
(3) a2 – b2 = cos25q + sin25q = 1
5
(4) a2 – c2 = cos25q + sin25q = 1 function, f(t) = + t – t2, then a2 + b2 is equal
12
to :
A
2. Let [t] denote the greatest integer £ t. Then the

equation in x, [x] 2 + 2[x + 2] – 7 = 0 has : (1) 126 (2) 135
(1) no integral solution (3) 145 (4) 116

(2) exactly four integral solutions
(3) exactly two solutions x2 y2 2b 2
Sol. + = 1 (a > b) ; = 10 Þ b2 = 5a ...(i)
a 2 b2 a
(4) infinitely many solutions
2
5 8 æ 1ö
Official Ans. by NTA (4) Now, f(t) = + t - t2 = - ç t - ÷
12 12 è 2 ø
Sol. [x]2 + 2[x + 2] – 7 = 0
8 2 b2 4
Þ [x]2 + 2[x] + 4 – 7 = 0 f(t) max = = = e Þ e2 = 1 - 2 = ... (ii)
12 3 a 9
Þ [x] = 1, – 3
Þ a2 = 81 (from (i) & (ii))
Þ x Î [1, 2) È [–3, –2)
So, a2 + b2 = 81 + 45 = 126
1
5. A triangle ABC lying in the first quadrant has æ 1ö æ 1ö

two vertices as A(1, 2) and B(3, 1). If = ç2 +1+ ÷ - ç2 + ÷ = 1
è 2ø è 2ø
ÐBAC = 90°, and ar(DABC) = 5 5 sq. units, y = ƒ(x)
2
then the abscissa of the vertex C is :
1
(1) 2 + 5 (2) 1 + 5 0 1 2 3
(3) 1 + 2 5 (4) 2 5 - 1
y = g(x)
2
1
C(h,K) 0 1 2 3 4
7. Given the following two statements :

(1,2)
A (S1) : (q Ú p) ® (p « ~ q) is a tautology.
Sol.
C(3,1)
(S2) : ~ q Ù (~ p « q) is a fallacy.
æ K - 2 öæ 1 - 2 ö
ç h - 1 ÷ç 3 - 1 ÷ = -1 Þ K = 2h
è øè ø
EN
...(1)
Then :
(1) only (S 1) is correct.
(2) both (S 1) and (S 2) are correct.
5 h - 1 = 10
(3) both (S 1) and (S 2) are not correct.
Q [DABC] = 5 5
(4) only (S 2) is correct.
( 5)
LL
1 2 2
Þ (h - 1) + (K - 2) = 5 5 ....(2) Official Ans. by NTA (3)
2
Sol. Let TV(r) denotes truth value of a statement r.
Þ h = 2 5 + 1 (h > 0) Now, if TV(p) = TV(q) = T
6. Let f(x) = |x – 2| and g(x) = f(f(x)), x Î [0, 4]. Þ TV(S1) = F
3 Also, if TV(p) = T & TV(q) = F
Then ò ( g(x) - f(x) ) dx is equal to : Þ TV(S2) = T
A
0
8. Let P(3, 3) be a point on the hyperbola,
3
(1) (2) 0 x2 y2
2 - = 1. If the normal to it at P intesects
a 2 b2
1 the x-axis at (9, 0) and e is its eccentricity, then
(3) (4) 1
2 the ordered pair (a2, e2) is equal to :
æ9 ö æ9 ö
3 3 3 (1) ç , 3 ÷ (2) ç , 2 ÷
è2 ø è2 ø
Sol. ò g(x) - f (x) = ò | x - 2 | -2 dx - ò | x - 2 | dx
0 0 0
æ3 ö
æ1 1 ö æ1 1 ö (3) ç , 2 ÷ (4) (9, 3)
= ç ´ 2 ´ 2 + 1 + ´ 1 ´ 1÷ - ç ´ 2 ´ 2 + ´ 1 ´ 1÷ è2 ø
è2 2 ø è2 2 ø
2
10. A survey shows that 63% of the people in a city

x2 y2
Sol. Since, (3, 3) lies on 2 - 2 = 1 read newspaper A whereas 76% read newspaper
a b
B. If x% of the people read both the
9 9 newspapers, then a possible value of x can be:
2
- 2 =1 ....(1)
a b
(1) 65 (2) 37
2
a (3) 29 (4) 55
Now, normal at (3, 3) is y – 3 = - (x – 3),
b2
which passes through (9, 0) Þ b2 = 2a2 ....(2)
Sol. n(B) £ n(A È B) £ n(U)
b2
So, e2 = 1 + 2 = 3 Þ 76 £ 76 + 63 – x £ 100
a
Þ –63 £ –x £ –39
9
Also, a2 = (from (i) & (ii)) Þ 63 ³ x ³ 39
2
æ9 ö 2z + i
Thus, (a2, e2) = ç , 3 ÷ 11. Let u = , z = x + iy and k > 0. If the curve
è2 ø z - ki
9. Let f(x) =
x
EN
ò (1 + x)2 dx (x ³ 0) . Then f(3) – f(1)
represented by Re(u) + Im(u) = 1 intersects the
y-axis at the points P and Q where PQ = 5, then
the value of k is :
is equal to : (1) 3/2 (2) 4
(3) 2 (4) 1/2
p 1 3 p 1 3
(1) - + + (2) + -
LL
6 2 4 6 2 4 Official Ans. by NTA (3)
p 1 3 p 1 3 2z + i
(3) - + + (4) + - Sol. u =
12 2 4 12 2 4 z - ki
2x 2 + (2y + 1)(y - k) i ( x(2y + 1) - 2x(y - k) )

= +
A
3
x dx
3
t .2t dt x2 + (y - k)2 x2 + (y - k)2
Sol. f(x) = ò (1 + x)2 = ò (1 + t 2 )2 ( put x = t)
1 1 Since Re(u) + Im(u) = 1
3 Þ 2x2 + (2y+1)(y–k)+x(2y+1)–2x(y–k)
æ t ö
= ç- 2 ÷
+ (tan -1 t)1 3 [Appling by parts] = x2 + (y – k)2
è 1 + t ø1
P(0, y1 ) y1 + y 2 = -1
æ 3 1ö p p
= - çç 4 - 2 ÷÷ + 3 - 4 Þ y2 + y – k – k2 = 0
Q(0,y 2 ) y1y 2 = - k - k 2
è ø
Q PQ = 5
1 3 p
= - +
2 4 12 Þ | y1 - y 2 |= 5 Þ k2 + k – 6 = 0
Þ k = –3, 2
So, k = 2 ( k > 0)
3
12. Let x 0 be the point of local maxima of 14. The mean and variance of 8 observations are
r r r r
f(x) = a .(b ´ c) , where a = xiˆ - 2 ˆj + 3kˆ , 10 and 13.5, respectively. If 6 of these
r r
b = -2iˆ + xjˆ - kˆ and c = 7iˆ - 2ˆj + xkˆ . Then the observations are 5, 7, 10, 12, 14, 15, then the
r r r r r r
value of a · b + b · c + c · a at x = x0 is : absolute difference of the remaining two
(1) –30 (2) 14 observations is :
(3) –4 (4) –22 (1) 7 (2) 3
Official Ans. by NTA (4) (3) 5 (4) 9
x -2 3
r r r Sol. x = 10
Sol. ( )
f(x) = a . b ´ c = -2 x -1 = x3 – 27x + 26
63 + a + b
7 -2 x Þ x= = 10 Þ a + b = 17 ...(1)
8
f' (x) = 3x2 – 27 = 0 Þ x = ±3 Since, variance is independent of origin.
and f"(–3) < 0 So, we subtract 10 from each observation.
Þ local maxima at x = x0 = –3 79 + ( a - 10) + ( b - 10 )
2 2
2
r So, s2 = 13.5 = - (10 - 10)
Thus, a = -3iˆ - 2 ˆj + 3kˆ , 8
r Þ a2 + b2 – 20(a + b) = –171
b = -2iˆ - 3ˆj - kˆ , Þ a2 + b2 = 169
13.
r
and c = 7iˆ - 2ˆj - 3kˆ
r r r r r r
Þ a .b + b.c + c.a = 9 - 5 - 26 = -22
Two vertical poles AB = 15 m and CD = 10 m
EN 15.
æ
The integral ò ç
è x sin
...(2)
From (i) & (ii) ; a = 12 & b = 5
x
x
+ cos x
ö
2
÷ dx is equal to :
ø
are standing apart on a horizontal ground with (where C is a constant of integration)
points A and C on the ground. If P is the point x tan x
(1) sec x + +C
of intersection of BC and AD, then the height x sin x + cos x
LL
of P (in m) above the line AC is : x tan x
(2) sec x - +C
(1) 20/3 (2) 5 x sin x + cos x
x sec x
(3) 10/3 (4) 6 (3) tan x + +C
x sin x + cos x
x sec x
Sol. B (4) tan x - +C
A
x sin x + cos x
D Official Ans. by NTA (4)
15 P 2
æ x ö æ x ö xcosx dx
10 Sol. ò çè xsin x + cos x ÷ø dx =ò çè cosx ÷ø. (xsin x + cosx)2
h
q f
A x2 x1 C x æ 1 ö
-
cos x è x sin x + cos x ÷ø
ç
x =
10 h hx
tan q = = Þ x2 =
x x2 10 æ cos x + x sin x öæ 1 ö
+ò ç 2 ÷ç x sin x + cos x ÷ dx
15 h hx è cos x øè ø
tan f = = Þ x1 =
x x1 15 x sec x
x sin x + cox ò
hx hx = - + sec2 x dx
Now, x1 + x2 = x = +
15 10
x sec x
h h = - + tan x + C
Þ1= + Þh=6 x sin x + cox
10 15
4
16. If dy
Also, = x 2 cos x + 2xsin x + 1
1+(1–22.1)+(1–42.3)+(1–62.5)+.....+(1–202.19) dx
= a – 220b, then an ordered pair (a, b) is equal
d 2y
to : Þ = -x 2 sin x + 4x cos x + 2sin x
dx 2
(1) (10, 97) (2) (11, 103)
d2y p2
(3) (10, 103) (4) (11, 97) Þ =- +2
dx 2 p 4
Official Ans. by NTA (2) 2
Sol. 1 + (1 – 22.1) + (1 – 42.3) +...... + (1 – 202.19)
= a – 220 b d2y p
Thus, yæ p ö + 2 æpö
= +2
= 11 – (22.1 + 42.3 + ....... + 202.19) ç ÷
è2ø
dx ç ÷ 2
è2ø
10 æ 110 2
ö
= 11 – 22. å r 2 (2r - 1) = 11 - 4 ç - 35 ´ 11 ÷ 20
r =1 è 2 ø 18. The value of å 50 - r C6 is equal to :

r=0
= 11 – 220(103) 51 30 51 30
(1) C7 + C7 (2) C7 - C7
Þ a = 11, b = 103
17.
equation, xy' – y = x2(x cos x + sin x), x > 0.
æ pö æ pö
If y(p) = p, then y"ç ÷ + y ç ÷ is equal to :
è2ø è2ø
EN
Let y = y(x) be the solution of the differential (3) 50
C7 -

20
30
C7 (4) 50
C 6 - 30 C 6
Sol. å 50 - r
C6 = 50
C6 + 49
C6 + 48
C 6 + ..... + 30
C6
p p r =0
(1) 2 + (2) 1 +
2 2
= 50
C6 + 49 C6 + ..... + 31C6 + ( 30
)
C6 + 30 C7 - 30 C7
LL
p p2 p p2
(3) 1 + +
2 4
(4) 2 + +
2 4 = 50
C6 + 49
C 6 + ..... + ( 31
C6 + 31
)
C 7 - 30 C 7
Official Ans. by NTA (1) = 50
C6 + 50
C 7 - 30 C 7
dy = 51
C7 - 30
C7
Sol. x - y = x 2 (x cos x + sin x), x > 0
dx
n
C r + n C r - 1 = n + 1C r
A
dy y dy
- = x(x cosx + sin x) Þ + Py = Q
dx x dx 19. Let f be a twice differentiable function on
1
(1, 6). If f(2) = 8, f'(2) = 5, f'(x) ³ 1 and
ò - x dx 1 1 f"(x) ³ 4, for all x Î (1, 6), then :
so, I.F. = e = = (x > 0)
|x| x
(1) f(5) £ 10 (2) f'(5) + f"(5) £ 20
y 1 (3) f(5) + f'(5) ³ 28 (4) f(5) + f'(5) £ 26
Thus, = ò ( x(x cosx + sin x) ) dx
x x
y Sol. f(2) = 8, f'(2) = 5, f'(x)³1, f"(x) ³ 4, "xÎ(1,6)
Þ = x sin x + C
x f '(5) - f '(2)
f"(x) = ³ 4 Þ f'(5) ³ 17 ...(1)
Q y(p) = p Þ C = 1 5-2
f(5) - f(2)
p2 p f'(x) = ³ 1 Þ f(5) ³ 11 ...(2)
so, y = x2sinx + x Þ ( y )p /2 = + 5-2
4 2
f '(5) + f(5) ³ 28
5
20. ( )(2 2
If a + 2 bcosx a - 2 bcosy = a - b , ) 22. The probability of a man hitting a target is
1
.
10
dx æ p pö
where a > b > 0, then dy at ç , ÷ is :
è4 4ø The least number of shots required, so that the
a-b a+b probability of his hitting the target at least once
(1) (2)
a+b a-b
1
is greater than , is ________.
2a + b a - 2b 4
(3) (4)
2a - b a + 2b
Official Ans. by NTA (2) Official Ans. by NTA (3)
Sol. (a + )( )
2b cos x a - 2bcos y = a 2 - b 2 Sol. We have, 1 – (probability of all shots result in
1
Þ a 2 - 2 ab cos y + 2 ab cos x failure) >
4
- 2b2 cosx cos y = a 2 - b2
n
Differentiating both sides : æ 9 ö 1
Þ1- ç ÷ >
æ dy ö è 10 ø 4
0 - 2 ab ç - sin y ÷ + 2 ab(- sin x)
é
ë
è
æ
è
dx ø
dy ö ù
-2b2 ê cos x ç - sin y ÷ + cosy ( - sin x ) ú = 0
dx ø û
EN 23.
Þ
3 æ 9 ö
>ç ÷ Þ n > 3
4 è 10 ø
n
Suppose a differentiable function f(x) satisfies

æp pö
At ç , ÷ : the identity f(x + y) = f(x) + f(y) + xy2 + x2y,
è4 4ø
dy æ 1 dy 1 ö f(x)
ab – ab – 2b2 ç - - ÷ = 0 for all real x and y. If Lim = 1 , then f '(3)
LL
x®0 x
dx è 2 dx 2 ø
dx ab + b2 a+b is equal to ________.
Þ dy = 2 = ; a, b > 0
ab - b a-b
21. If the system of equations
x – 2y + 3z = 9
ƒ (x)
2x + y + z = b Sol. Since, lim exist Þ ƒ(0) = 0
x
A
x ®0
x – 7y + az = 24,
has infinitely many solutions, then a – b is equal ƒ (x + h ) - ƒ (x)
to ________ . Now, ƒ ' ( x ) = lim
h ®0 h
ƒ ( h ) + xh 2 + x 2 h
1 -2 3 = lim (take y = h)
h ®0 h
Sol. D= 2 1 1 =0Þa=8
1 -7 a
ƒ(h)
= lim + lim ( xh ) + x 2
h ®0 h h ®0
9 -2 3
also, D1 = b 1 1 =0Þb=3 Þ ƒ'(x) = 1 + 0 + x2
24 -7 8 Þ ƒ'(3) = 10
hence, a – b = 8 – 3 = 5
6
20
25. If the equation of a plane P, passing through the
a
= å a r x . Then 7 is
r
24. Let (2x2 + 3x + 4)10 intesection of the planes, x + 4y – z + 7 = 0 and
r=0 a13
3x + y + 5z = 8 is ax + by + 6z = 15 for some
equal to _________. a, b Î R, then the distance of the point (3, 2,
Official Ans. by NTA (8) –1) from the plane P is _________.

Sol. Given (2x2 + 3x + 4)10 = åa r x r
.... (1)
r =0 -7 4 -1
2 Sol. D1 = 8 1 5 = 0 Þ b = -3
replace x by in above identity :- 15 b 6
x
210 ( 2x 2 + 3x + 4 )
10
20
a r 2r 1 4 -1
x 20
= å
r= 0 x
r
D= 3 1 5 = 0 Þ 21a - 8b - 66 = 0 .... (1)
a b 6
20 20
åa åa
( 20 - r )
Þ 210 xr = 2r x (from (i))
r= 0
r
r= 0
r P : 2x – 3y + 6z = 15
now, comparing coefficient of x 7 from both

sides
(take r = 7 in L.H.S. & r = 13 in R.H.S.)
a7
EN so required distance =
21
7
=3
210 a7 = a13 213 Þ = 23 = 8

a13
LL
A
7

(Held On Friday 04th SEPTEMBER, 2020) TIME : 3 PM to 6 PM
50 n
ìp 2. Let U X i = U Yi = T, where each Xi contains 10

ïï 4 + tan x,| x | £1
–1 i =1 i =1
1. The function f(x) = í is : elements and each Yi contains 5 elements. If

ï 1 (| x | –1),| x |> 1
ïî 2 each element of the set T is an element of
exactly 20 of sets Xi's and exactly 6 of sets Yi's,
(1) continuous on R–{1} and differentiable on then n is equal to :
R – {–1, 1}. (1) 45 (2) 15
(2) both continuous and differentiable on (3) 50 (4) 30
R – {–1}. Official Ans. by NTA (4)
(3) continuous on R – {–1} and differentiable 50
on R – {–1, 1}. Sol. n(Xi) = 10. U X i = T, Þ n (T) = 500
i =1
(4) both continuous and differentiable on
each element of T belongs to exactly 20
R –{1}
ìp
EN elements of Xi Þ
5n
500
20
= 25 distinct elements
ï 4 + tan x , x Î ( -¥, -1] È [1, ¥ )

-1
so = 25 Þ n = 30
6
ï
ï ( x + 1) 3. Let l ¹ 0 be in R. If a and b are the roots of
Sol. ƒ(x) = í - , x Î ( -1,0 ]
ï 2 the equation, x2 – x + 2l = 0 and a and g are
LL
ï x -1
ï , x Î ( 0,1) the roots of the equation, 3x2–10x+27l = 0,
î 2
bg
then is equal to :
for continuity at x = –1 l
(1) 36 (2) 27
p p
L.H.L. = – =0 (3) 9 (4) 18
4 4
A

R.H.L. = 0
Sol. a + b = 1, ab = 2l
so, continuous at x = –1
for continuity at x = 1 10 27l
L.H.L. = 0 a+b= , ag = = 9l
3 3
p p p 7
R.H.L. = + = g–b= ,
4 4 2 3
so, not continuous at x = 1
For differentiability at x = –1 g 9 9 9 2
= Þg = b= ´ Þ g = 3
b 2 2 2 3
1 1
L.H.D. = =
1+1 2 9 7
b–b=
2 3
1
R.H.D. = –
2 9 7 2
b= Þb=
so, non differentiable at x = –1 2 3 3
1
2 1 Sol. an = a1 + (n – 1)d
a=1– = Þ 300 = 1 + (n – 1) d
3 3
Þ (n – 1)d = 299 = 13 × 23
2 1 since, n Î [15, 50]
2l = Þl=
9 9 \ n = 24 and d = 13
an–4 = a20 = 1 + 19 × 13 = 248
2 Þ an–4 = 248
´3
bg 3
= = 18 20
l 1 {1 + 248} = 2490
Sn–4 =
9 2
4. The solution of the differential equation 6. The distance of the point (1, – 2, 3) from the
plane x–y+z = 5 measured parallel to the line
dy y + 3x
– + 3 = 0 is :- x y z
dx loge (y + 3x) = = is :
2 3 –6
(where C is a constant of integration.)
(1) x–2 loge(y+3x)=C 1 7
(1) 7 (2) 1 (3) (4)
(2) x–loge(y+3x)=C 7 5
1
(3) x– (loge(y+3x))2 = C
2
(4) y + 3x–
1
(logex)2 = C
EN Official Ans. by NTA (2)
Sol. equation of line parallel to
through (1, –2, 3) is

x y z
= =
2 3 –6
passes
2
Official Ans. by NTA (3) x –1 y + 2 z – 3
= = =r
Sol. ln(y + 3x) = z (let) 2 3 –6
x = 2r + 1
LL
1 æ dy ö dz
·ç + 3 ÷ = ..(1) y = 3r –2,
y + 3x è dx ø dx z = –6r + 3
So 2r + 1 – 3r + 2– 6r + 3 = 5
dy y + 3x
+3= (given) Þ –7r + 1 = 0
dx ln(y + 3x)
1
r=
dz 1 7
=
A
dx z
9 –11 15
2 x= , y= ,, z =
z 7 7 7
Þ z dz = dx Þ =x+C
2
2 2 2
Distance is = æ9 ö æ 11 ö æ 15 ö
1 2
ln (y + 3x) = x+C ç – 1÷ + ç 2 – ÷ + ç 3 – ÷
Þ è7 ø è 7ø è 7ø
2
1 2
æ2ö æ3ö æ6ö
2 2
Þx– (ln(y + 3 x))2 = C = ç ÷ +ç ÷ +ç ÷
2 è7ø è7ø è7ø
5. Let a1, a2..., an be a given A.P. whose common
difference is an integer and Sn = a1 + a2 + ..+ an. 1
= 4 + 9 + 36
If a1 = 1, an = 300 and 15 £ n £ 50, then the 7
ordered pair (S n–4,an–4) is equal to : 1
= 49 = 1
(1) (2480, 249) (2) (2490, 249) 7
(3) (2490, 248) (4) (2480, 248)
2
7. Let f : (0, ¥) ® (0, ¥) be a differentiable Þm=5

function such that f(1) = e and 9
For l = & µ = 5, Dy = Dz = 0
2
t 2 f 2 (x) – x 2 f 2 (t)
lim =0 Now check option 2l + µ = 14
t ®x t–x
9. The minimum value of 2sinx + 2cosx is :-
If f(x) = 1, then x is equal to : 1
1–
1 1 (1) 2 2
(2) 2 –1+ 2
(1) 2e (2) (3) e (4)

2e e –1+
1
2
1– 2

t 2 f 2 (x) – x 2 f 2 (t) Sol. Usnign AM ³ GM
Sol. L = Lim
t ®x t–x
2sin x + 2 cosx
using L.H. rule Þ ³ 2sin x ·2 cos x
2
2t f 2 (x) – x 2 ·2f '(t).f ( t ) æ sin x + cos x ö
L = Lim 1+ ç ÷
t ®x 1 Þ 2sin x + 2cos x ³ 2 è 2 ø
Þ L = 2xf(x) (f(x) – x f'(x)) = 0 (given) 1
Þ f(x) = xf '(x) Þ ò
f '(x)dx
Þ ln |f(x)| = ln |x| + C
f(x)
Q f(1) = e, x > 0, f(x) > 0

=ò
dx
x
EN 10. ò
p
Þ min ( 2sin x + 2cos x ) = 2
p
6
3
1–
2
tan 3 x × sin 2 3x(2sec 2 x × sin 2 3x + 3tan x·sin 6x)dx
is equal to :
1
Þ f(x) = ex, if f(x) = 1 Þ x = 9 1 1 7
e (1) (2) – (3) – (4)
2 9 18 18
If the system of equations
LL
8.
x+y+z=2
p /3
2x + 4y – z = 6
ò ((2 tan x·sec 2 x·sin 4 3x) + (3tan4x ·sin33x ·cos3x))dx
3
Sol. I =
3x + 2y + lz = µ p /6
has infinitely many solutions, then : 1 p3

Þ I = òp d((sin 3x) (tan x) )
4 4
(1) l – 2µ = –5 (2) 2l – µ = 5 2 6
A
(3) 2l + µ = 14 (4) l + 2µ = 14
Official Ans. by NTA (3) Þ I = ((sin 3x)4 (tan x) 4 ) pp // 36
Sol. For infinite solutions 1
D = Dx = Dy = Dz = 0 ÞI= –
18
1 1 1 11. The circle passing through the intersection of
Now D = 0 Þ 2 4 –1 = 0 the circles, x2 +y2 – 6x = 0 and x2 + y2 – 4y = 0,
3 2 l having its centre on the line, 2x – 3y + 12 = 0,
also passes through the point :
9 (1) (1, –3) (2) (–1, 3)
Þ l=
2 (3) (–3, 1) (4) (–3, 6)
2 1 1
Sol. Let S be the circle pasing through point of
Dx=0 Þ 6 4 –1 = 0
intersection of S1 & S 2
9 \ S = S1 + lS2 = 0
µ 2 –
2 Þ S : (x2 + y2 – 6x) + l (x2 + y2 – 4y) = 0
3
14. In a game two players A and B take turns in

æ 6 ö æ 4l ö
ÞS: x2 + y2 – ç ÷x – ç ÷ y = 0 ...(1) throwing a pair of fair dice starting with
è1+ l ø è1+ l ø
player A and total of scores on the two dice, in
æ 3 2l ö each throw is noted. A wins the game if he
Centre ç , ÷ lies on
è1+ l 1+ l ø throws a total of 6 before B throws a total of
2x – 3y + 12 = 0 Þ l = –3 7 and B wins the game if he throws a total of
put in (1) Þ S : x2 + y2 + 3x – 6y = 0
7 before A throws a total of six The game stops
Now check options point (–3, 6)
lies on S. as soon as either of the players wins. The
12. The angle of elevation of a cloud C from a point probability of A winning the game is :
P, 200 m above a still lake is 30º. If the angle 31 5
(1) (2)
of depression of the image of C in the lake from 61 6
the point P is 60º, then PC (in m) is equal to :
5 30
(3) (4)
(1) 400 (2) 400 3 31 61
(3) 100 (4) 200 3 Official Ans. by NTA (4)
1 5
Sol. Let PA = x
For DAPC
AC =
PA
=
x
P
200
C
30ºx
60º
EN A
200
Sol. P(6) =
6
, P(7) =
36
P(A) = W + FFW + FFFFW + .....
1 5 31 1 æ 5 ö æ 31 ö 1
2 2
3 3 = + ´ ´ + ç ÷ ç ÷ + ...
B 6 6 36 6 è 6 ø è 36 ø 6
AC1 = AB + BC1
AC1 = AB + BC 1
6 = 36
LL
x C 1
=
AC1 = 400 + 155 61
3 1–
216
From DC1PA : AC1 = 3 PA
A
15. Let x = 4 be a directrix to an ellipse whose
æ x ö
Þ ç 400 + ÷ = 3x Þ x = (200)( 3) 1
è 3ø centre is at the origin and its eccentricity is .
2x 2
A
from D APC : PC = Þ PC = 400

3 If P (1, b), b > 0 is a point on this ellipse, then
13. If a and b are real numbers such that the equation of the normal to it at P is :-
–1 + i 3 (1) 7x – 4y = 1 (2) 4x – 2y = 1
(2 + a)4 = a + ba, where a = , then (3) 4x – 3y = 2 (4) 8x – 2y = 5
2
a + b is equal to :
x2 y2
(1) 57 (2) 33 (3) 24 (4) 9 Sol. Ellipse : 2 + 2 = 1
a b
Sol. a=w (w3 = 1) a 1
directrix : x = =4 &e=
Þ (2 + w)4 = a + bw e 2
Þ 24 + 4.23 w + 6.22w3 + 4.2 . w3 + w4 Þ a = 2 & b2 = a2 (1–e2) = 3
= a + bw
Þ 16 + 32 w + 24 w2 + 8 + w = a + bw x2 y2
Þ Ellipse is + =1
Þ 24 + 24 w2 + 33w = a + bw 4 3
Þ –24w + 33w = a + bw
æ 3ö
Þ a = 0, b = 9 P is ç 1, ÷
è 2ø
4
18. If for some positive integer n, the coefficients

4x 3y
Normal is : – = 4–3 of three consecutive terms in the binomial
1 3/2
expansion of (1+x) n+5 are in the ratio
Þ 4x – 2y = 1 5 : 10 : 14, then the largest coefficient in this
16. Contrapositive of the statement: expansion is :-
'If a function f is differentiable at a, then it is (1) 792 (2) 252 (3) 462 (4) 330
also continuous at a', is :- Official Ans. by NTA (3)
(1) If a function f is continuous at a, then it is Sol. Let n + 5 = N
not differentiable at a. N Cr–1 : N Cr : N Cr+1 = 5 : 10 : 14
(2) If a function f is not continuous at a, then
N Cr N +1– r
it is differentiable at a. Þ N = =2
C r –1 r
(3) If a function f is not continuous at a, then
it is not differentiable at a. N C r+1 N–r 7
= =
(4) If a function f is continuous at a, then it is N Cr r +1 5
differentiable at a.
Sol. p = function is differantiable at a
q = function is continuous at a
EN 19.
Þ
Þ
r = 4, N = 11
(1 + x)11
Largest coefficient = 11 C
6 = 462
If the perpendicular bisector of the line segment
contrapositive of statement p ® q is joining the points P (1, 4) and Q (k, 3) has y-
intercept equal to –4, then a value of k is :-
: q ®: p
LL
17. The area (in sq. units) of the largest rectangle (1) 15 (2) –2 (3) 14 (4) –4
ABCD whose vertices A and B lie on the x-axis Official Ans. by NTA (4)
and vertices C and D lie on the parabola,
Q(k,3)
y= x2 –1 below the x-axis, is :
4 1 4 2 M(k+1/2, 7/2)
A
(1) (2) (3) (4) Sol.

3 3 3 3 3 3 3
P(1,4)
Sol. Area (A) = 2t · (1 – t2) 1
Slope = m =
(0 < t < 1)
1- k
A = 2t – 2t3 Equation of ^r bisector is
dA y + 4 = (k –1) (x– 0)
= 2 – 6t 2 (–t, 0) (t, 0) Þ y + 4 = x(k –1)
dt A B
(1, 0) 7 k +1
1 D +4= (k – 1)
Þ
2
t= C(t, t –1)
3 (–t, t2–1) 2 2
2 æ 1ö 4 15 k 2 – 1
Þ Amax = ç1 – ÷ = Þ = Þ k 2 = 16 Þ k = 4, –4
3 è 3ø 3 3 2 2
5
20. Suppose the vectors x 1 , x 2 and x 3 are the

solutions of the system of linear equations,
Ax = b when the vector b on the right side is
Sol.
equal to b1, b2 and b3 respectively. If
x+y=2
é1ù é0 ù é0 ù é1 ù
x = ê1ú ,x 2 = ê 2 ú ,x 3 = ê0 ú , b1 = êê0 úú
ê ú ê ú ê ú
Let P (3cosq, 3 sinq)
êë1úû êë1 úû êë1 úû êë0 úû Q (–3 cosq, –3 sinq)
| (3cos q + 3sin q) 2 – 4 |
Þ ab =
2
é0 ù é0 ù
b 2 = ê2 ú and b3 = êê0 úú , then the determinant of
ê ú
Þ ab =
5 + 9sin 2q
£7
2
ëê0 ûú êë2 ûú
23. Let {x} and [x] denote the fractional part of x
A is equal to :- and the greatest integer £ x respectively of a
1 3 n n
(1)
2
(2) 4 (3)
2 EN (4) 2 real number x. If ò 0
{x}dx, ò [x]dx
0
and
Official Ans. by NTA (4) 10(n2 – n), (n Î N, n > 1) are three consecutive
Sol. Ax1 = b1 terms of a G.P., then n is equal to____
Ax2 = b2 Official Ans. by NTA (21)
Ax3 = b3
n 1 1
n
1 0 0 1 0 0 Sol. ò {x}dx = n ò {x}dx = n ò x dx =
0 0 0 2
Þ |A| 1 2 0 = 0 2 0
LL
n n
1 1 1 0 0 2 n2 n
ò [x]dx = ò (x – {x})dx =
0 0
–
2 2
4
Þ |A| = = 2 2
2 æ n2 – n ö n
Þ ç ÷ = ·10·n(n – 1) (where n > 1)
21. A test consists of 6 multiple choice questions, è 2 ø 2
each having 4 alternative answers of which
n –1
A
only one is correct. The number of ways, in Þ = 5 Þ n = 21

4
which a candidate answers all six questions
r
such that exactly four of the answers are 24. If a = 2iˆ + ˆj + 2k,
ˆ then the value of
correct, is ____
î ´ (ar ´ î) 2 + ˆj ´ (ar ´ ˆj) 2 + kˆ ´ (ar ´ k)
ˆ
2
is equal
Sol. Ways = 6C4 · 14 · 32 to ____
= 15 × 9 Official Ans. by NTA (18)
= 135 r r
22. Let PQ be a diameter of the circle x2+y2=9. If Sol. S | a – (a·i)i |2
r r
a and b are the lengths of the perpendiculars Þ (
S | a |2 +(a·i)2 – 2(a·i)2 )
from P and Q on the straight line, x + y = 2 r r
Þ 3 | a |2 – S(a·i) 2
respectively, then the maximum value of ab is
r
____ Þ 2 | a |2
Official Ans. by NTA (7) Þ 18
6
25. If the variance of the following frequency

distribution :
Class : 10–20 20–30 30–40
Frequency : 2 x 2
is 50, then x is equal to ____
Sol. Q Variance is independent of shifting of
origin
Þ xi : 15 25 35 or –10 0 10
fi : 2 x 2 2 x 2
r
2
Sx i fi
Þ Variance (s2) = – (x) 2
Sfi
200 + 0 + 200
Þ 50 =
x+4
–0 {x = 0}
Þ 200 + 50x = 200 + 200
Þ x=4
EN
LL
A
7

(Held On Saturday 05th SEPTEMBER, 2020) TIME : 9 AM to 12 PM
1. If 32 sin 2a – 1, 14 and 34 – 2 sin 2a are the first three Sol. f(x) is continuous and differentiable
terms of an A.P. for some a, then the sixth term f(p- ) = f(p) = f(p+)
of this A.P. is : –1 = –k2
(1) 66 (2) 65 k2 = 1
(3) 81 (4) 78
ì2k (x - p) ; x £ p
f'(x) = í 1
î- k 2 sin x ; x > p
Sol. Given that
34 – sin 2a + 32 sin 2a – 1 = 28 ƒ'(p–) = ƒ'(p+)
Let 32 sin 2a = t 0=0
so, differentiable at x = 0
81 t
+ = 28 ì 2k1 ; x £ p
t 3
f"(x) = í
t = 81, 3 EN î- k 2 cos x ; x > p
32 sin 2a = 31, 34 f"(p- ) = f"(p+)
2sin 2a = 1, 4 2k1 = k2
1
sin 2a = , 2 (rejected) 1
2 k1 =
2
First term a = 32 sin 2a – 1
a=1
( k1 , k 2 ) = æç
1 ö
LL
Second term = 14 , 1÷
è2 ø
\ common difference d = 13
T6 = a + 5d 3. If the common tangent to the parabolas,
T6 = 1 + 5 × 13 y2 = 4x and x 2 = 4y also touches the circle,
T6 = 66 x2 + y2 = c2, then c is equal to :
ìï k (x - p)2 - 1, x £ p 1 1
A
2. If the function f(x) = í 1 (1) (2)

ïî k 2 cos x, x>p 2 2 2
is twice differentiable, then the ordered pair 1 1

(3) (4)
(k1, k2) is equal to : 2 4

æ1 ö
(1) ç ,1÷ (2) (1, 1) 1
è2 ø
Sol. y = mx + (tangent at y2 = 4x)
m
æ1 ö y = mx – m2 (tangent at x2 = 4y)
(3) ç , -1÷ (4) (1, 0)
è2 ø 1
= -m 2 (for common tangent)
Official Ans. by NTA (1) m
m3 = –1
m = -1
1
y = –x –1 r r
a · c = 1 + n + 3n = 1 + 4n = 33
x+y+1=0 r r
This line touches circle b · c = 2 + 4n – 3n = 2 + n = 10
\ apply p = r 6. If y = y(x) is the solution of the differential
0 + 0 +1 1 5 + e x dy
c= = equation · + ex = 0 satisfying
2 2 2 + y dx
4. The negation of the Boolean expression
y(0) = 1, then a value of y(log e 13) is :
x « ~y is equivalent to :
(1) 1 (2) –1
(1) (~ x Ù y) Ú (~ x Ù ~ y)
(3) 2 (4) 0
(2) (x Ù ~ y) Ú (~ x Ù y) Official Ans. by NTA (2)
(3) (x Ù y) Ú (~ x Ù ~ y) (5 + e x ) dy
Sol. = –ex
2 + y dx
(4) (x Ù y) Ù (~ x Ú ~ y)
dy -e x
EN ò2+y = ò e x + 5 dx
Sol. p « q º (p ® q) Ù (q ® p)
ln (y + 2) = –ln(ex + 5) + k
x « ~y º (x ®~ y) Ù (~ y ® x)
(y + 2) (ex + 5) = C
Q (p ® q º~ p Ú q) Q y(0) = 1
x « ~y º (~ xÚ ~ y) Ù (y Ú x) Þ C = 18
~ (x «~ y) º (x Ù y) Ú (~ x Ù ~ y) 18
y+2=
e +5x
LL
5. If the volume of a parallelopiped, whose
coterminus edges are given by the vectors at x = ln13
r r 18
a = î + ˆj + nkˆ , b = 2iˆ + 4 ˆj - nkˆ and y+2= =1
13 + 5
r
=c î + njˆ + 3kˆ (n ³ 0), is 158 cu. units, then :
y = -1
r r r r
A
(1) a · c = 17 (2) b · c = 10 7. A survey shows that 73% of the persons

working in an office like coffee, whereas 65%
(3) n = 7 (4) n = 9
like tea. If x denotes the percentage of them,
Official Ans. by NTA (2) who like both coffee and tea, then x cannot be:
rrr
Sol. v = éëa b c ùû (1) 63 (2) 38
(3) 54 (4) 36
1 1 n
158 = 2 4 - n , n ³ 0
1 n 3 Sol. C ® person like coffee
T ® person like Tea
158 = 1 (12 + n2) – (6 + n) + n(2n – 4)
158 = n2 + 12 – 6 – n + 2n2 – 4n n(C) = 73
3n2 – 5n – 152 = 0 73–x x 65–x
n(T) = 65
n = 8, - 38 (rejected) n(C È T) £ 100

C T
6
n(C) + n(T) – n (C Ç T) £ 100
2
73 + 65 – x £ 100 +e- x
- ò e x .e e +e- x
dx + ò e x .e e +e- x
x x x
= (e + 1)e
x e
dx
x ³ 38
73 – x ³ 0 Þ x £ 73 + e- x
x
= (e x + 1)e e +C
65 – x ³ 0 Þ x £ 65 \ g(x) = ex + 1 Þ g(0) = 2
38 £ x £ 65 10. If the minimum and the maximum values of the
8. The product of the roots of the equation ép pù

function f : ê , ú ® R, defined by :
9x2 – 18|x| + 5 = 0, is ë4 2û
25 25
(1) (2) - sin 2 q -1 - sin 2 q 1
9 81
f(q) = - cos q -1 - cos q 1
2 2
5 5 12 10 -2
(3) (4)
27 9
Official Ans. by NTA (2) are m and M respectively, then the ordered pair
Sol. 9x2 – 18|x| + 5 = 0
9|x|2 – 15|x| – 3|x| + 5 = 0 (Q x2 = |x|2)
3|x| (3|x| – 5) – (3|x| – 5) = 0
EN (m, M) is equal to :
(1) (0, 4)
(3) (0, 2 2 )
(2) (–4, 4)
(4) (–4, 0)

|x| = , Sol. C3 ® C3 – (C1 – C2)
3 3
LL
1 5 - sin 2 q -1 - sin 2 q 0
x=± ,±
3 3
f(q) = - cos q -1 - cos q 0
2 2
12 10 -4
25
Product of roots =
81 = –4[(1 + cos2q) sin2 q – cos2 q (1 + sin2 q)]
=–4[sin2 q + sin2 q cos2 q–cos2 q–cos2 qsin2 q]
A
ò (e + 2e - e - 1)e
2x x -x (e x
+e- x )
9. If dx
f(q) = 4 cos 2q
x
+ e- x )
= g(x) e(e + c , where c is a constant of ép pù
qÎ ê , ú
integration, then g(0) is equal to : ë4 2û
(1) 2 (2) e2
ép ù
(3) e (4) 1 2q Î ê , p ú
ë2 û
ƒ(q) Î [–4, 0]
Sol. e2x + 2ex – e–x – 1
(m, M) = (–4, 0)
= ex (ex + 1) – e–x (ex + 1) + ex
= [(ex + 1) (ex – e–x) + ex]
so I = ò (e + 1)(e - e - )e +e- x
+ ò e x ·e e + e- x
x x
x x x e
dx
3
11. Let l Î R. The system of linear equations
-1 æ 1 ö -1 æ 1 ö -1 æ 1 ö
2x1 – 4x2 + lx3 = 1 Sol. S = tan ç ÷ + tan ç ÷ + tan ç ÷ + ...
è3ø è7ø è 13 ø
x1 – 6x2 + x3 = 2
lx1 – 10x2 + 4x3 = 3 æ 2 -1 ö æ 3-2 ö
S = tan–1 ç ÷ + tan–1 ç ÷ + tan –1
is inconsistent for : è 1 + 1.2 ø è1+ 2´3 ø
(1) exactly one negative value of l.
æ 4-3 ö æ 11 - 10 ö
(2) exactly one positive value of l. ç ÷ + ....+ tan–1 ç ÷
è1+ 3´ 4 ø è 1 + 10 ´ 11 ø
(3) every value of l.
S = (tan–12 – tan–1 1) + (tan–1 3 – tan–1 2) +
(4) exactly two values of l. (tan–1 4 – tan–1 3) + ..... + (tan–1 (11) – tan–1 (10))
æ 11 - 1 ö
2 -4 l S = tan–1 11 – tan–1 1 = tan -1 ç ÷
è 1 + 11 ø
Sol. D = 1 -6 1
l -10 4 11 - 1 10 5
tan(S) = = =
1 + 11 ´ 1 12 6
= 2(3l + 2) (l – 3)
D1 = –2(l – 3)
D2 = –2(l + 1)(l – 3)
D3 = –2(l – 3)
EN 13. If the four complex numbers z, z , z - 2 Re(z)
and z – 2Re(z) represent the vertices of a square
of side 4 units in the Argand plane, then |z| is
equal to :
When l = 3 , then
(1) 4 (2) 2
D = D1 = D2 = D3 = 0
LL
(3) 4 2 (4) 2 2
Þ Infinite many solution
2 Sol. Let z = x + iy
when l = - then D1, D2, D3 none of them (z –2Re(z))
3 D A(z)
Length of side = 4
is zero so equations are inconsistant
AB = 4 4
A
2 | z - z |= 4
\l = - 4 –
3 –
C
–
B(z)
|2y| = 4 ; |y| = 2 (z – 2Re(z))
12. If S is the sum of the first 10 terms of the series
BC = 4
æ1ö æ1ö æ 1ö æ 1ö
tan -1 ç ÷ + tan -1 ç ÷ + tan -1 ç ÷ + tan -1 ç ÷ + ... , z - (z - 2 Re(z) = 4
è3ø è7ø è 13 ø è 21 ø
|2x| = 4 ; |x| = 2
then tan(S) is equal to :
5 6 |z| = x2 + y2 = 4+4 = 2 2
(1) (2) -
11 5
10 5
(3) (4)
11 6
4
14. If the point P on the curve, 4x2 + 5y2 = 20 is 16. If (a, b, c) is the image of the point (1, 2, –3)
farthest from the point Q(0, –4), then PQ2 is x +1 y-3 z
in the line, = = , then
equal to : 2 -2 -1
a + b + c is equal to
(1) 21 (2) 36
(1) –1 (2) 2
(3) 48 (4) 29
x 2 y2
Sol. Given ellipse is + =1
5 4 Sol. P(1, 2, –3)
Let point P is ( 5 cos q, 2 sin q) R

(PQ)2 = 5 cos2 q + 4 (sin q + 2)2 Q (a, b, c) (image point)
(PQ)2 = cos2 q + 16 sin q + 20

(PQ)2 = –sin2 q + 16 sin q + 21 x +1 y – 3 z
Line is = = = l : Let point R is
= 85 – (sin q – 8)2 2 –2 –1
will be maximum when sin q = 1 (2l – 1, –2l + 3, –l)
15.
Þ (PQ)2max = 85 – 49 = 36
The mean and variance of 7 observations are
EN
8 and 16, respectively. If five observations are
Direction ratio of PQº(2l –2, –2l + 1, 3 – l)
PQ is ^r to line
Þ 2 (2l – 2) – 2 (–2l + 1)– 1(3 – l)= 0
4l – 4 + 4l – 2 – 3 + l = 0
2, 4, 10, 12, 14, then the absolute difference 9l = 9 Þ l = 1
of the remaining two observations is : Þ Point R is (1, 1, –1)
(1) 2 (2) 4
a +1 b+2 c –3
LL
(3) 3 (4) 1 =1 =1 = –1
2 2 2
Official Ans. by NTA (1) a=1 b=0 c=1
2 + 4 + 10 + 12 + 14 + x + y Þa+b+c=2
Sol. x= =8
7 p
2
1
x + y = 14 .....(i) 17. The value of ò 1 + e sin x
dx is
A
-p
2
å (x ) æ å xi ö
2 2
i
(s)2 = – ç ÷
n è n ø 3p
(1) p (2)
2
4 + 16 + 100 + 144 + 196 + x 2 + y2
16 = – 82
7 p p
(3) (4)
4 2
460 + x 2 + y 2
16 + 64 = Official Ans. by NTA (4)
7
p/2
560 = 460 + x2 + y2 1
x2 + y2 = 100 ....(ii)
Sol. I= ò
–p/ 2 1 + e
sin x
dx ....(1)
Clearly by (i) and (ii), |x – y| = 2 Apply King property

Ans. 1 p/2
1
p/2
e sin x
I= ò
–p/ 2 1 + e
– sin x
dx = ò
–p /2 1 + e
sin x
dx ...(2)
5
Add (1) & (2) 20. If a is the positive root of the equation,
p/2
2I = ò
–p/ 2
dx = p
p(x) = x2 – x – 2 = 0, then lim+
1 - cos ( p(x) )
x ®a x+a-4
p
I= is equal to
2
18. If 210 + 29·31 + 28·32+....+ 2·39 + 310 = S–211, 3 3
(1) (2)
then S is equal to : 2 2
311 1 1
(1) + 210 (2) 311 – 212 (3) (4)
2 2 2
(3) 311 (4) 2·311 Official Ans. by NTA (1)

Sol. x2 – x – 2 = 0
Official Ans. by NTA (3) roots are 2 & –1
3
Sol. a = 210; r = ; n = 11 (G.P.) 1 – cos(x 2 – x – 2)
2 Þ lim+
S' = (2 )
10
æ æ 3 ö11 ö
ç ç ÷ – 1÷
èè 2 ø
3
–1
ø = 211 æ 3 – 1 ö
ç
11
è 211
÷
ø
EN = lim
+
x ®2
x ®2
2sin 2
(x – 2)
(x 2 – x – 2)
(x – 2)
2
2
S' = 311 – 211 = S – 211 (Given) æ ( x - 2 )( x + 1) ö
2 sin ç ÷
\ S = 311 = lim è 2 ø
LL
+
x ®2 (x – 2)
19. If the co-ordinates of two points A and B are
3
( 7, 0 ) and ( - 7, 0 ) respectively and P is any =
2
point on the conic, 9x 2 + 16y 2 = 144, then
PA + PB is equal to : 21. Four fair dice are thrown independently
A
(1) 8 (2) 6 27 times. Then the expected number of times,

at least two dice show up a three or a five,
(3) 16 (4) 9 is ____.
Sol. 4 dice are independently thrown. Each die
x2 y2
Sol. + =1 has probability to show 3 or 5 is
16 9
2 1
p= =
16 – 9 7 6 3
a = 4; b = 3; e = =
16 4
1 2
\ q=1– = (not showing 3 or 5)
A and B are foci 3 3
Þ PA + PB = 2a = 2 × 4 = 8 Experiment is performed with 4 dices
independently.
\ Their binomial distribution is
(q + p)4 = (q)4 + 4C1 q3p + 4C2 q2p2 + 4C3 qp3
+ 4C4p4
6
\ In one throw of each dice probability of Q 22C3 = 22C19 = 1540
showing 3 or 5 at least twice is \ r = 3 or 19
= p4 + 4C3 qp3 + 4C2q2p2 22m – mr – 2r = 1
33 2r + 1
= m=
81 22 – 5
\ Such experiment performed 27 times
7
\ so expected out comes = np r = 3, m = ÏN
19
33
= ´ 27 38 + 1 39
81 r = 19, m = = = 13
22 – 19 3
= 11
m = 13
1 24. The number of words, with or without meaning,
22. If the line, 2x – y + 3 = 0 is at a distance
5 that can be formed by taking 4 letters at a time
from the letters of the word 'SYLLABUS' such
2 that two letters are distinct and two letters are
and from the lines 4x – 2y + a = 0 and
5 alike, is ________.
6x – 3y + b = 0, respectively, then the sum of
Sol.
all possible values of a and b is _____
EN
Apply distance between parallel line formula
Sol. S2YL2ABU
ABCC type words
4
4x – 2y + a = 0 =
2
C1 ´ {
5
C2 ´
{ 2
4x – 2y + 6 = 0 selection of selection of {
two alike of two arrangement of
letters distinct letters
a–6 1 selected letters
=
LL
255 55 = 240
|a – 6| = 2 Þ a = 8, 4
sum = 12 éxù
25. Let f(x) = x · ê ú , for –10 < x < 10, where [t]
again ë2û
6x – 3y + b = 0 denotes the greatest integer function. Then the
6x – 3y + 9 = 0
number of points of discontinuity of f is equal
b–9
A
2 to ________.
=
3 5 5 Official Ans. by NTA (8)
|b – 9| = 6 Þ b = 15, 3 Sol. x Î (–10, 10)
sum = 18
sum of all values of a and b is = 30 x
Î(–5, 5) ® 9 integers
23. The natural number m, for which the coefficient 2
22
check continuity at x = 0
æ m 1 ö f (0) = 0 ü
of x in the binomial expansion of ç x + 2 ÷
è x ø f (0+) = 0 ïý continuous at x = 0
f (0–) = 0 ïþ
is 1540, is ________. function will be distcontinuous when
Official Ans. by NTA (13) x
r
= ±4, ± 3, ± 2, ± 1
æ 1 ö 2
Sol. Tr +1 = 22 C r (x m )22 – r ç 2 ÷ = 22Crx22m–mr–2r
èx ø 8 points of discontinuity
= 22C
r x
7

(Held On Saturday 05th SEPTEMBER, 2020) TIME : 3 PM to 6 PM
1. If the system of linear equations 3. If the sum of the first 20 terms of the series
x + y + 3z = 0
log (71/2 ) x + log (71/3 ) x + log (71/4 ) x + ... is 460, then
x + 3y + k2z = 0
3x + y + 3z = 0 x is equal to :
has a non-zero solution (x, y, z) for some (1) 746/21 (2) 71/2
æyö (3) e2 (4) 72
k Î R, then x + ç ÷ is equal to :
èzø Official Ans. by NTA (4)
(1) 9 (2) –3 Sol. 460 = log7x · (2 + 3 + 4 + ..... + 20 + 21)
(3) –9 (4) 3
Official Ans. by NTA (2) æ 21 ´ 22 ö
Sol. x + y + 3z = 0 .....(i) Þ 460 = log7 x · ç - 1÷
è 2 ø
x + 3y + k2z = 0 .....(ii)
3x + y + 3z = 0 .....(iii) Þ 460 = 230 · log 7x
Þ log7x = 2 Þ x = 49
1 1 3
1 3 k2 = 0
3 1 3
Þ 9 + 3 + 3k2 – 27 – k2 – 3 = 0
Þ k2 = 9
EN 4. lim
x ®0
x(e
( 1+ x2 + x 4 -1 x
1 + x2 + x4 - 1
(1) does not exist.

)
- 1)
(2) is equal to e.
(i) – (iii) Þ –2x = 0 Þ x = 0 (3) is equal to 0. (4) is equal to 1.
Now from (i) Þ y + 3z = 0 Official Ans. by NTA (4)
y
x(e - 1)
Þ = –3 ( )
LL
1+ x2 + x 4 -1 x
z Sol. lim
x ®0
y 1 + x2 + x4 - 1
x+ = –3
z
If a and b are the roots of the equation, 1 + x2 + x4 - 1 0
2. Q lim ( from)
7x 2 – 3x – 2 = 0, then the value of x ®0 x 0
a b
+ is equal to : (1 + x 2 + x 4 ) - 1
A
1 - a 1 - b2
2
lim
27 1
x ®0
x( 1 + x 2 + x 4 + 1
(1) (2)
16 24
x(1 + x 2 )
27 3 lim =0
(3) (4) x ®0
( 1 + x 2 + x 4 + 1)
32 8
x (e )
æ 1+ x2 + x4 -1 ö
Sol. 7x2 – 3x – 2 = 0 çç ÷÷
è x ø
-1 0
3 -2 So lim ( from)
a+b= ab =
x ®0
1 + x2 + x4 - 1 0
7 7
a b a + b - ab(a + b) 1+ x2 + x 4 -1
+ =
1- a 1- b
2 2 1 - a 2 - b 2 + a 2b 2 e x
-1
lim =1
x ®0 æ 1 + x2 + x4 - 1 ö
3 2æ3ö ç ÷
+ ç ÷ 27 è x ø
= 7 7è 7ø =
1 - (a + b)2 + 2ab + a 2b2 16
1
5. If the sum of the second, third and fourth terms
of a positive term G.P. is 3 and the sum of its æ 1 + x2 - 1 ö
7. The derivative of tan –1 ç ÷ with
sixth, seventh and eighth terms is 243, then the è x ø
sum of the first 50 terms of this G.P. is :
æ 2x 1 - x 2 ö 1
2 50 1 50 respect to tan–1 ç ÷ at x = is :
(1) (3 - 1) (2) (3 - 1) è 1 - 2x ø
2
2
13 26
1 50 1 49 3 3
(3) (3 - 1) (4) (3 - 1) (1) (2)
13 26 12 10
Official Ans. by NTA (2) 2 3 2 3

Sol. Let first term = a > 0 (3) (4)
5 3
Common ratio = r > 0
ar + ar2 + ar3 = 3 ....(i)
ar + ar + ar = 243 ....(ii)
5 6 7 æ 1 + x2 - 1 ö
Sol. Let f = tan–1 ç ÷
r4(ar + ar2 + ar3) = 243 è x ø
r4(3) = 243 Þ r = 3 as r > 0 Put x = tan q Þ q = tan–1 x
from (1)
3a + 9a + 27a = 3
a=
1
EN æ sec q - 1 ö
f = tan–1 ç
è tan q ø
÷
13 æ 1 - cos q ö q
f = tan–1 ç ÷ =
è sin q ø 2
a(r 50 - 1) 1
S50 = = (350 – 1) 1
(r - 1) 26 tan -1 x df
Þ
LL
f= = ....(i)
2 dx 2(1 + x 2 )
30
æ -1 + i 3 ö
6. The value of ç ÷ is : æ 2x 1 - x 2 ö
è 1- i ø Let g = tan–1 ç ÷
è 1 - 2x2 ø
(1) 215 i (2) –215
(3) –215 i (4) 65 Put x = sin q Þ q = sin–1 x
A
Official Ans. by NTA (3) æ 2 sin q cos q ö

g = tan–1 ç ÷
30 è 1 - 2sin 2 q ø
æ -1 + i 3 ö æ 2w ö
30
Sol. ç ÷ = ç ÷ g = tan–1 (tan 2q) = 2q

è 1- i ø è1- i ø
g = 2 sin–1 x
230 × w30 dg 2
= = ....(ii)
( (1 - i ) )
2 30 dx 1 - x2
df 1 1 - x2
230 × 1 dg = 2(1 + x 2 )
= 2
(1 + i2 - 2i )15
30
1 æç df ö÷ 3
2 at x = dg 1 =
= 2 è øx = 2 10
-215 × i15
= –215i
2
8. The area (in sq. units) of the region Sol. Let chord
A = {(x, y) : (x – 1) [x] £ y £ 2 x , 0 £ x £ 2}, AB = r
where [t] denotes the greatest integer function, Q DAOM is right angled triangle
is :
r 3
8 1 8 \ OM = = perpendicular distance of line
(1) 2- (2) 2 -1 2
3 2 3
AB from (0,0)
4 1 4 (0, 0)
(3) 2- (4) 2 +1 r 3 3 O
3 2 3 = B
2 5 r q
Official Ans. by NTA (1) M
A r/2
Sol. (x – 1) [x] £ y £ 2 x , 0 £ x £ 2 12
r2 = 2x – y + 3 = 0
5
Draw y = 2 x Þ y2 = 4x x ³ 0
10. If x = 1 is a critical point of the function
f(x) = (3x2 + ax – 2 – a) ex, then :
ì 0 , 0 £ x <1
ï
y = (x – 1) [x] = íx - 1 , 1 £ x < 2 2
ï 2 , x=2 (1) x = 1 is a local minima and x = – is a local
î
y=2 x
EN maxima of f.
(2) x = 1 is a local maxima and x = –

3
2
3
is a local
(2, 2)
minima of f.
A (2, 1)
2
(3) x = 1 and x = – are local minima of f.
LL
0 1 2 3
2
(4) x = 1 and x = – are local maxima of f.
3
2
1 Sol. f(x) = (3x2 + ax – 2 – a)ex
A= ò2 x dx - 1·1
2 f'(x) = (3x2 + ax – 2 – a)ex + ex (6x + a)
A
= ex(3x2 + x(6 + a) – 2)
2
é x 3/2 ù 1 8 2 1 f'(x) = 0 at x = 1
A = 2· ê ú - = -
Þ 3 + (6 + a) – 2 = 0
ë (3 / 2) û 0 2 3 2
a = –7
9. If the length of the chord of the circle,
f'(x) = ex(3x 2 – x – 2)
x2 + y2 = r2 (r > 0) along the line, y – 2x = 3
is r, then r2 is equal to : = ex (x – 1) (3x + 2)
+ – +
9 12
(1) (2) –2/3 1
5 5
x = 1 is point of local minima
24
(3) 12 (4) -2
5 x= is point of local maxima
3
3
11. If the mean and the standard deviation of the
data 3, 5, 7, a, b are 5 and 2 respectively, then x y a
a and b are the roots of the equation : y -x 0 b-a
(1) 2x2 – 20x + 19 = 0 z - x 0 c -a
(2) x2 – 10x + 19 = 0
= (–y)[(y – x) (c - a) – (b – a) (z – x)]
(3) x2 – 10x + 18 = 0
= (–y)[(a – b) (c – a) + (a – b) (a – c – 1)]
(4) x2 – 20x + 18 = 0
= (–y)[(a – b) (c – a) + (a – b) (a – c) + b – a)
= –y(b – a) = y(a – b)
Sol. Mean = 5
3+5+7+a +b cos q
=5 13. If ò 5 + 7sin q - 2 cos 2
q
dq = A logge |B(q)| + C,
5
a + b = 10 ....(i) B(q)
where C is a constant of integration, then
A
5
å (x
i =1
i - x)2 can be :
S.d. = 2 Þ =2
5 2sin q + 1 2sin q + 1
(1) (2)
5(sin q + 3) sin q + 3
Þ 4 + 0 + 4 + (a – 5)2 + (b – 5)2 = 20
a2 + b2 – 10(a + b) + 50 = 12
(a + b)2 – 2ab – 100 + 50 = 12
EN
(3–5)2 + (5–5)2 + (7–5)2 + (a–5)2 + (b–5)2 = 20
(3)
5(sin q + 3)
2sin q + 1
(4)
5(2sin q + 1)
sin q + 3
ab = 19 ....(ii) Official Ans. by NTA (4)
Equation is x – 10x + 19 = 0
2
cos q dq
12. If a + x = b + y = c + z + 1, where a, b, c, x, Sol. ò 5 + 7sin q - 2 cos 2
q
y, z are non-zero distinct real numbers, then
LL
x a+y x +a cos q dq sin q = t
y b + y y + b is equal to : ò 3 + 7sin q + 2sin2 q cos qdq = dt
z c+y z+c
dt dt
(1) 0 (2) y(a – b) ò 2t 2
+ 7t + 3
= ò (2t + 1)(t + 3)
(3) y (b – a) (4) y(a – c)
A

1 æ 2 1 ö
Sol. a + x = b + y = c + z + 1 = ò ç - ÷ dt
5 è 2t + 1 t + 3 ø
x a+y x +a
1 2t + 1
y b+y y+b C3 ® C 3 – C1 = ln +C
5 t+3
z c+y z+c
1 2sin q + 1
= ln +C
x a+y a 5 sin q + 3
y b+y b C2 ® C 2 – C3
z c+y c 1 2sin q + 1
A= and B(q) =
5 sin q + 3
x y a
y y b R3 ® R3 – R1, R2 ® R2 – R1
z y c
4
14. If the line y = mx + c is a common tangent to 16. If for some a Î R, the lines
x2 y2 x + 1 y - 2 z -1
the hyperbola - = 1 and the circle L1 : = = and
100 64 2 -1 1
x2 + y2 = 36, then which one of the following
is true? x + 2 y +1 z +1
L2 : = = are coplanar, then the
(1) 5m = 4 (2) 4c2 = 369 a 5-a 1
(3) c2 = 369 (4) 8m + 5 = 0 line L2 passes through the point :
Official Ans. by NTA (2) (1) (–2, 10, 2) (2) (10, 2, 2)
Sol. y = mx + c is tangent to (3) (10, –2, –2) (4) (2, –10, –2)
x2 y2
- = 1 and x2 + y2 = 36
100 64 x +1 y-2 z -1
Sol. L1 º = =
c2
= 100 m2
– 64 | c2
= 36 (1 + m2 ) 2 -1 1
Þ 100 m – 64 = 36 + 36m2
2
x+2 y +1 z +1
100 10 L2 º = =
a 5-a 1
m2 = Þm=±
64 8
4c2 = 369
æ 100 ö
c2 = 36 ç 1 +
è
÷ =
64 ø
36 ´ 164
64
EN Point A(–1, 2, 1) B(–2, –1, –1)
Q L1 and L2 are coplanar
2 -1 1
15. There are 3 sections in a question paper and Þ a 5-a 1 =0

1 3 2
each section contains 5 questions. A candidate
has to answer a total of 5 questions, choosing a = –4
LL
at least one question from each section. Then
the number of ways, in which the candidate can x+2 y +1 z +1
L2 º = =
choose the questions, is : -4 9 1
(1) 1500 (2) 2255 Check options (2, –10, –2) lies on L2
(3) 3000 (4) 2250
A
17. Let y = y(x) be the solution of the differential

Sol. A B C
dy
5 5 5 equation cosx + 2y sin x = sin 2x,
dx
1 2 2
2 1 2 æ pö
x Î ç 0, ÷ . If y(p/3) = 0, then y(p/4) is equal
è 2ø
2 2 1
1 1 3 to :
1 3 1 1
3 1 1 (1) 2 -2 (2) –1
2
Total number of selection
= (5C1 5C2 5C2)·3 + (5C1 5C1 5C3)·3 (3) 2 – 2 (4) 2 + 2
= 5 · 10 · 10 · 3 + 5 · 5 · 10 · 3 Official Ans. by NTA (1)
= 2250
5
dy 19. The statement ( p ® (q ® p) ) ® ( p ® (p Ú q) )

Sol. cos x + 2y sin x = sin 2x
dx is:
(1) a contradiction
dy 2sin x
+ y = 2 sin x (2) equivalent to (p Ù q) Ú (~ q)
dx cos x
(3) a tautology
sin x
ò 2 dx
(4) equivalent to (p Ú q) Ù (~ p)
I.F. = e cosx
= e2 ln sec x = sec2 x Official Ans. by NTA (3)

Sol.
ò 2sin x·sec
2
y · sec2 x = xdx
y sec2 x = 2 ò tan x sec x dx p® p® ( p ® (q ® p) ) ®

p q q®p pÚq
y sec2 x = 2 sec x + c
(q ® p) pÚq ( p ® (p Ú q) )
T T T T T T T
p T F T T T T T
At x = ,y=0
3 F T F T T T T
F F T T F T T
p
Þ 0 = 2 sec
3
+ C Þ C = –4
y sec 2 x = 2sec x - 4
EN
20.
æ pö
è 16 ø
æ pö
If L = sin2 ç ÷ – sin2 ç ÷ and
è8ø
p æ pö æ pö
Put x = M = cos2 ç ÷ – sin2 ç ÷ , then :
4 è 16 ø è8ø
y·2= 2 2 –4
1 1 p
LL
y= 2 -2 (1) M = + cos
2 2 2 8
Which of the following points lies on the 1 1 p

(2) L = - cos
18.
4 2 4 8
tangent to the curve x4ey + 2 y + 1 = 3 at the
point (1, 0) ? 1 1 p
(3) M = + cos
A
(1) (2, 2) (2) (–2, 6) 4 2 4 8

(3) (–2, 4) (4) (2, 6)
1
1 p
Official Ans. by NTA (2) (4) L = - + cos
2 2 2 8
Sol. x4ey + 2 y + 1 = 3
d.w.r. to x
æ pö æ pö
2y' Sol. L = sin2 ç ÷ – sin2 ç ÷
x4 ey y' + ey 4x3 + =0 è 16 ø è8ø
2 y +1
æ 1 - cos2q ö
at P(1, 0) çQ sin q =
2
÷
è 2 ø
y'P + 4 + y'P = 0
Þ y'P = –2
æ 1 - cos(p / 8) ö æ 1 - cos( p / 4) ö
Tangent at P(1, 0) is ÞL= ç ÷-ç ÷
è 2 ø è 2 ø
y – 0 = –2 (x – 1)
2x + y = 2
(–2, 6) lies on it
6
Sol. C = {f : A ® B| 2 Î f(A) and f is not one-one}
1 é æ pö æ p öù If f(x) = 2 " x Î A then number
L= êcos ç ÷ - cos ç ÷ ú Case-I :
2 ë è4ø è 8 øû of function = 1
Case-II : If f(x) = 2 for exactly two elements
1 1 æ pö
L= – cos ç ÷ then total number of many-one
2 2 2 è8ø
function = 3C2 3C1 = 9
æ pö æ pö Case-III : If f(x) = 2 for exactly one element
M = cos2 ç ÷ – sin2 ç ÷ then total number of many-one
è 16 ø è8ø
functions = 3C1 3C1 = 9
1 + cos(p / 8) 1 - cos( p / 4) Total = 19
M= -
2 2 23. The coefficient of x 4 in the expansion of
(1 + x + x2 + x3)6 in powers of x, is ______.
1 æ pö 1 Official Ans. by NTA (120.00)
M= cos ç ÷ +
2 è8ø 2 2
Sol. (1 + x + x2 + x3)6 = ( (1 + x)(1 + x 2 ) )
6
21. In a bombing attack, there is 50% chance that

a bomb will hit the target. At least two = (1 + x)6 (1 + x2)6
independent hits are required to destroy the 6 6
EN
target completely. Then the minimum number = å
r =0
6
Cr x r å
r =0
6
Ct x 2t
of bombs, that must be dropped to ensure that
there is at least 99% chance of completely 6 6
åå
6
destroying the target, is _______. =
6
C r C t x r +2t
r =0 t =0
For coefficient of x4 Þ r + 2t = 4
1
Sol. P(H) =
2 r t
LL
1 0 2
P(H) =
2 2 1
Let total 'n' bomb are required to destroy the 4 0
target
Coefficient of x4
n n
æ1ö æ1ö 99 = 6C0 6C2 + 6C2 6C1 + 6C4 6C0
1 – nCn ç ÷ – nC1 ç ÷ ³
A
è2ø è2ø 100 = 120

24. If the lines x + y = a and x – y = b touch the
1 n 99
1– n – n ³
curve y = x2 – 3x + 2 at the points where the
2 2 100 a
curve intersects the x-axis, then is equal
1 n +1 b
³ to________.
100 2n
Now check for value of n
Sol. y = x2 – 3x + 2
n = 11 At x-axis y = 0 = x2 – 3x + 2
22. Let A = {a, b, c} and B = {1, 2, 3, 4}. x = 1, 2
Then the number of elements in the set dy
C = {f : A ® B| 2 Î f(A) and f is not one-one} = 2x – 3
dx
is _______.
A(1, 0) B(2, 0)
7
æ dy ö æ dy ö
ç ÷ = -1 and ç ÷ = 1
è dx øx = 1 è dx øx = 2
dy
#x+y=aÞ = –1 So A(1, 0) lies on it
dx
Þ 1 + 0 = a Þ a =1
dy
#x–y=bÞ = 1 So B(2, 0) lies on it
dx
2 – 0 = b Þ b=2
a
= 0.50
b
r r r r r
25. Let the vectors a, b, c be such that a = 2, b = 4
r r r
and c = 4 . If the projection of b on a is equal
r EN
to the projection of c on a and b is
r
r r
r r r
perpendicular to c , then the value of a + b - c
is _________.
r
Sol. Projection of b on ar = projection of cr on ar
r r r r
r r r r
LL
b·a c·a
Þ r = r Þ b·a = c·a
|a| |a|
r r r r
Q b is perpendicular to c Þ b · c = 0
r
Let | ar + b - cr |= k
Square both sides
r r r r r r r r r
A
k2 = a 2 + b2 + c 2 + 2a · b - 2a · c - 2b · c
r r r
k2 = a 2 + b 2 + c 2 = 36
r r r
k = 6 = |a + b -c |
8

(Held On Wednesday 06th SEPTEMBER, 2020) TIME : 9 AM to 12 PM
1. Which of the following points lies on the locus (h + mk)2 = 2 ...(2)
of the foot of perpendicular drawn upon any Add equaiton (1) and (2)
k2(1 + m2) + h2(1 + m2) = 4(1 + m2)
x2 y2 h2 + k2 = 4
tangent to the ellipse, + = 1 from any of
4 2 x2 + y2 = 4 (Auxilary circle)
its foci ? ( )
\ -1, 3 lies on the locus.
(
(1) -1, 3 ) (
(2) -1, 2 ) 2. Two families with three members each and one
family with four members are to be seated in
(
(3) -2, 3 ) (4) (1,2) a row. In how many ways can they be seated
so that the same family members are not
separated ?
Sol. Let foot of perpendicular is (h,k)
(1) 2!3!4! (2) (3!)3.(4!)
(Ö2,0)
(h,k)
EN (3) (3!)2.(4!)
(4) 3!(4!)3
Sol. Total numbers in three familes = 3 + 3 + 4 = 10

so total arrangement = 10!
(0,0)
Family1 Family 2 Family 3

3 3 4
LL
Favourable cases
x2 y2
+ = 1 (Given) 3! ´ 3! ´ 4!
4 2 = 3!
Arrangment of 3 Families Interval Arrangment of families members
2 1 \ Probability of same family memebers are

a =2 , b = 2 , e = 1 - =
4 2 3! 3! 3! 4! 1
together = =
10! 700
( )
A
\ Focus (ae,0) = 2,0

so option(2) is correct.
Equation of tangent
æ ( x -1) ö
2
y = mx + a 2 m 2 + b2
ç
ç ò0
t cos t 2
( )
dt ÷
÷
lim ç ÷
3. x ®1 ( x - 1) sin ( x - 1)
y = mx + 4m 2 + 2 ç ÷
ç ÷
Passes throguh (h,k) è ø
(k – mh)2 = 4m2 + 2 ...(1)
1
line perpendicular to tangent will have slope (1) does not exist (2) is equal to
2
1
-
m 1
(3) is equal to 1 (4) is equal to -
2
y–0=–
1
m
x- 2 ( ) Official Ans. by NTA (1)
Official Ans. by ALLEN
my = - x + 2
(Bonus-Answers musbe zero)
1
( x -1)
2 5. The values of l and m for which the system of
ò ( )
2
t cos t dt
æ0ö
linear equations
0
lim x+y+z=2
x ®1 ( x - 1) sin ( x - 1) ç 0 ÷
Sol.
è ø
x + 2y + 3z = 5
Apply L Hopital Rule
x + 3y + lz = m
2 ( x - 1) . ( x - 1) cos ( x - 1) - 0 æ 0 ö
2 4
has infinitely many solutions are, respectively
= lim
x ®1 ( x - 1) .cos ( x - 1) + sin ( x - 1 ) ç 0 ÷
è ø (1) 5 and 7 (2) 6 and 8
(3) 4 and 9 (4) 5 and 8
2 ( x - 1) .cos ( x - 1)
3 4
= lim Official Ans. by NTA (4)

x ®1 é sin ( x - 1) ù Sol. For infinite many solutions
( x - 1) êcos ( x - 1) + ú
ëê ( x - 1) ûú D = D1 = D2 = D3 = 0
1 1 1
2 ( x - 1) cos ( x - 1)
2 4
= lim Now D = 1 2 3 = 0
x ®1 é sin ( x - 1) ù
( x - 1) êcos ( x - 1) + ú 1 3 l
êë ( x - 1) úû
1.(2l – 9) – 1.( l – 3) + 1.(3 – 2) = 0
= lim
x ®1
2 ( x - 1) cos ( x - 1)
cos ( x - 1) +
2
sin ( x - 1)
( x - 1)
4 EN \l = 5
2 1 1
Now D1 = 5 2 3 = 0
on taking limit m 3 5
0 2(10 – 9) – 1(25 – 3m) + 1(15 – 2m) = 0

= =0
1+1 m=8
LL
4. If {p} denotes the fractional part of the number 6. The area (in sq. units) of the region A = {(x,y)
ì 3200 ü : |x| + |y| < 1, 2y2 > |x|} is :
p, then í 8 ý , is equal to
î þ 1 1 7 5
(1) (2) (3) (4)
6 3 6 6
1 5 3 7
(1) (2) (3) (4) Official Ans. by NTA (4)
8 8 8 8
Sol. |x| + |y| < 1
A

2y2 > |x|
ì 2 100 ü
ì 3200 ü ï 3 ï ( )
Sol. í ý=í ý (0,1) A
î 8 þ ï 8 ï
î þ 1 ,1
2 2
ìï (1 + 8)100 üï
=í ý
ïî 8 ïþ
O 1 ,0 B(1,0)
2
ì1 + 100 C1 .8 + 100 C 2 .82 + ... + 100 C100 8100 ü
=í ý
î 8 þ
ì1 + 8m ü
=í ý
î 8 þ
For point of intersection
1 x+y=1Þx=1–y
=
8
2
x
y2 = Þ 2y 2 = x n n
If å ( x i - a ) = n and å ( x i - a )
2
2 8. = na , (n,a > 1)
i =1 i =1
2y = 1 – y Þ 2y2 + y – 1 = 0
2
(2y – 1) (y + 1) = 0 then the standard deviation of n observations

1 x1,x2,....,xn is
y= or – 1
2 (1) n a - 1 (2) a -1
1 1
Now Area of DOAB = ´ 1 ´ 1 = (3) a – 1 (4) n ( a - 1)
2 2
1 1 1 1
Area of Region R1 = ´ ´ =
2 2 2 8 2
n
æ n ö
1 å ( xi - a ) ç å ( xi - a ) ÷
1 2
1 Sol. S.D = i =1
- ç i =1 ÷
Area of Region R 2 =
2
ò0
x dx =
6
n ç
ç
n ÷
÷
è ø
Now area of shaded region in first quadrant
= Area of DOAB – R1 – R2 2
na æ n ö
=
1 æ1 ö æ1ö
-ç ÷-ç ÷ =
5
2 è 6 ø è 8 ø 24
æ 5 ö 5
So required area = 4 ç ÷ =
EN = -
n çè n ÷ø
{Given
n
i =1
n
å ( xi - a ) = n å ( xi - a )
i =1
2
= na }
è 24 ø 6
so option (4) is correct. = a -1
7. Out of 11 consecutive natural numbers if three 9. Let L 1 be a tangent to the parabola
LL
numbers are selected at random (without y2 = 4(x + 1) and L2 be a tangent to the parabola
repetition), then the probability that they are in y2 = 8(x + 2) such that L1 and L2 intersect at
A.P. with positive common difference, is : right angles. Then L1 and L2 meet on the straight
15 5 5 10 line :
(1) (2) (3) (4) (1) x + 3 = 0 (2) x + 2y = 0
101 101 33 99
Official Ans. by NTA (3) (3) 2x + 1 = 0 (4) x + 2 = 0
A
Sol. Out of 11 consecutive natural numbers either Official Ans. by NTA (1)
6 even and 5 odd numbers or 5 even and 6 Sol. y2 = 4(x + 1)
odd numbers
1
when 3 numbers are selected at random then equation of tangent y = m(x + 1) +
total cases = 11C3 m
Since these 3 numbers are in A.P. Let no's are 1
a,b,c y = mx + m +
m
2b Þ even number
y2 = 8(x + 2)
æ even + even ö 2
a+cÞ ç ÷ equation of tangent y = m ' ( x + 2 ) +
è odd + odd ø m'
so favourable cases = 6C2 + 5C2
æ 1 ö
= 15 + 10 = 25 y = m 'x + 2 ç m '+
è m ' ÷ø
25 25 5
P(3 numbers are in A.P. = 11
= = ) since lines intersect at right angles
C3 165 33 \ mm' = –1
3
1 Sol. ƒ(x + y) = ƒ(x). ƒ(y)

Now y = mx + m + ...(1) ¥
m
å ƒ(x) = 2
x= 1
where x,y Î N
æ 1 ö
y = m 'x + 2 ç m '+
è m ' ÷ø ƒ(1) + ƒ(2) + ƒ(3) +.... ¥ = 2 ...(1) (Given)
Now for ƒ(2) put x = y = 1
1 æ 1 ö
y = - x + 2ç - - m ÷ ƒ(2) = ƒ(1 + 1) = ƒ(1). ƒ(1) = (ƒ(1))2
m è m ø
ƒ(3) = ƒ(2 + 1) = ƒ(2). ƒ(1) = (ƒ(1))3
1 æ 1ö Now put these values in equation (1)
y=- x - 2ç m + ÷ ...(2)
m è mø ƒ(1) + (ƒ(1))2 + [ƒ(1)2 + ...¥ = 2]
From equation (1) and (2)
ƒ (1)
1 1 æ 1ö =2
mx + m + = - x - 2ç m + ÷ 1 - ƒ (1)
m m è mø
2
æ 1ö æ 1ö Þ ƒ (1) =
ç m + m ÷ x + 3ç m + m ÷ = 0 3
è ø è ø 2
\x+3=0 æ2ö
10. The negation of the Boolean expression
p Ú ( ~ p Ù q ) is equivalent to :
EN Now ƒ ( 2 ) = ç ÷
æ2ö
ƒ (4) = ç ÷
è3ø
è3ø
4
(1) ~ pÚ ~ q (2) ~ p Ú q
(3) ~ p Ù ~ q (4) p Ù ~ q æ2ö
4
Official Ans. by NTA (3) ƒ ( 4 ) çè 3 ÷ø 4

then the value of = =
ƒ (2) æ 2 ö
LL
2
Sol. Negation of f Ú ( ~ p Ù q ) 9
ç ÷
è3ø
p Ú ( ~ p Ù q ) = ( pÚ ~ p ) Ù ( p Ú q ) 12. The general solution of the differential equation
= (T ) Ù ( p Ú q ) dy
1 + x 2 + y 2 + x 2 y 2 + xy = 0 is :
dx
= (pÚ q)
(where C is a constant of integration)
A
now negation of ( p Ú q ) is
æ 1 + x2 + 1 ö
~ ( p Ú q ) = ~ pÙ ~ q 1 + y2 + 1 + x 2 =
1
log e ç ÷+C
(1) 2 ç 1 + x2 - 1 ÷
è ø
¥
11. If ƒ(x + y) = ƒ(x) ƒ(y) and å ƒ ( x ) = 2,x, y Î N, æ 1 + x2 + 1 ö

x =1 1
(2) 1 + y2 - 1 + x2 = loge ç ÷+C
2 ç 1 + x2 - 1 ÷
where N is the set of all natural numbers, then è ø
ƒ ( 4) 1 æ 1 + x2 - 1 ö
the value of ƒ 2 is 1 + y2 + 1 + x 2 = log e ç ÷+C
( ) (3) 2 ç 1 + x2 + 1 ÷
è ø
1 4 1 2 æ 1 + x2 - 1 ö
(1) (2) (3) (4) 1
9 9 3 3 (4) 1 + y2 - 1 + x2 = log e ç ÷+C
2 ç 1 + x2 + 1 ÷
è ø
4
dy Sol. For point A

Sol. 1 + x 2 + y 2 + x 2 y 2 + xy =0 (2,2Ö3)
dx 2 3-k
tan 60° = 60º
2 -1 (1,k)A
dy
(1 + x ) (1 + y )
2 60º
Þ 2
+ xy =0
dx 3 =2 3-k 120º
60º
dy \ k= 3
Þ 1 + x 2 1 + y 2 = - xy
dx
(
so point A 1, 3 ) x=1
ydy 1 + x2 Now slope of line AB is mAB = tan120º

Þò = -ò dx ...(1)
1+ y 2 x
m m AB = - 3
Now put 1 +x2 = u2 and 1 + y2 = v2 Now equation of line AB is
2xdx = 2udu and 2ydy = 2vdv y - 3 = - 3 ( x - 1)
Þ xdx = udu and ydy = vdv
substitude these values in equation (1) 3x + y = 2 3
Now satisfy options
vdv u 2 .du
ò v ò u2 - 1
= - 14. Let a,b,c,d and p be any non zero distinct real
æ
u2 - 1 + 1
Þ ò dv = - ò 2
u -1
Þ v = - ò ç1 + 2
1 ö
du
EN numbers such that (a2 + b2 + c2)p2 – 2(ab + bc
+ cd)p + (b2 + c2 + d2) = 0. Then :
(1) a,c,p are in G.P. (2) a,c,p are in A.P.
(3) a,b,c,d are in G.P. (4) a,b,c,d are in A.P.
÷ du
è u -1 ø Official Ans. by NTA (3)
1 u -1 Sol. (a2 + b2 + c2)p2 + 2(ab + bc + cd)p + b2 + c2 + d2
Þ v = - u - log e +c =0
2 u +1
LL
Þ (a2p2 + 2abp + b2) + (b2p2 + 2bcp + c2) +
1 1 + x2 + 1 (c2p2 + 2cdp + d2) = 0
Þ 1 + y 2 = - 1 + x 2 + log e +c Þ (ab + b)2 + (bp + c)2 + (cp + d)2 = 0
2 1 + x2 - 1
This is possible only when
ap + b = 0 and bp + c = 0 and cp + d = 0
1 1 + x2 + 1
Þ 1 + y2 + 1 + x2 = loge +c
2 1 + x2 - 1 b c d
p=- =- =-
A
a b c
13. A ray of light coming from the point 2,2 3 ( ) or
b c d
= =
a b c
is incident at an angle 30° on the line x=l at the
\ a,b,c,d are in G.P.
point A. The ray gets reflected on the line
1 1
x = 1 and meets x-axis at the point B. Then, the
If I1 = ò (1 - x 50 ) ( )
100 101
15. dx and I 2 = ò 1 - x 50 dx
line AB passes through the point: 0 0
æ 1 ö such that I2 = aI1 then a equals to

(1) ç 3, -
è
÷
3ø
(
(2) 3, - 3 ) 5050 5050
(1) (2)
5051 5049
æ 3ö
(3) çç 4, - 2 ÷÷
è ø
(
(4) 4, - 3 ) (3)
5049
(4)
5051
5050 5050
5
1
ƒ ( t 2 ) - ƒ ( t1 )
ò (1 - x )
1
50 100
( ) = 2at + b
101
I1 =
Sol.
0
2 ò
dx and I = 1 - x 50
0
dx Sol.
t 2 - t1
and I1 = lI2 ( )
a t 22 - t12 + b ( t 2 - t1 )
= 2at + b
1 t 2 - t1
I2 = ò 1 - x ( )
50 101
dx
Þ a(t2 + t1) + b = 2at + b
0
t1 + t 2
1 Þ t=
(
I 2 = ò 1 - x 50 1 - x )( 50 100
) dx
17.
2
The region represented by
0
{z = x + iy Î C : |z| – Re(z) < 1} is also given
1 1 by the inequality :
( ) ( )
100
I 2 = ò 1 - x 50 dx - ò x 50 . 1 - x 50 dx (1) y2 > x + 1 (2) y2 > 2(x + 1)
0 0
1 æ 1ö
(3) y2 < x + (4) y 2 £ 2 ç x + ÷
1
2 è 2ø
( )
100
I 2 = I1 - ò x.x
{
49
. 1 - x 50 dx
0 I 144 42444 3 Official Ans. by NTA (4)
II Sol. z = x + iy
Now apply IBP |z| – ke(z) < 1
é
(
I 2 = I1 - ê x ò x 49 . 1 - x 50
ë
Let (1 – x50) = t
–50x49dx = dt
)
100
dx - ò
d(x)
dx
.ò
d(x)
dx
EN
(
.ò x 49 . 1 - x 50 )
100 ù
dx ú
û
Þ x2 + y2 - x £ 1
Þ x2 + y2 £ 1 + x
Þ x 2 + y 2 £ 1 + 2x + x 2
é 101 x = 1 ù
Þ y 2 £ 2x + 1
( ) ( )
101
ê æ 1 ö 1- x æ 1 ö 1- x
50 1 50
ú
I 2 = I1 - êx. ç - ÷ - òç- ÷ dx ú æ 1ö
êë è
50 ø 101 0è
50 ø 101
úû Þ y2 £ 2 ç x + ÷
LL
x= 0
è 2ø
18. If a and b be two roots of the equation
1 1 1 x2 – 64x + 256 = 0.
I 2 = I1 - 0 - . .I 2 = I1 - I2
50 101 5050 1 1
æ a3 ö 8 æ b3 ö 8
1 5051 Then the value of ç 5 ÷ + ç 5 ÷ is
I2 + I 2 = I1 Þ I 2 = I1 èb ø èa ø
5050 5050
(1) 1 (2) 3
A
5050 (3) 4 (4) 2

\ a=
Sol. x2 – 64x + 256 = 0
5050 a + b = 64, ab = 256
I2 = I1
5051 1/8 1/8
æ a3 ö æ b3 ö
Q I2 = a.I1 ç 5÷ +ç 5 ÷
èb ø èa ø
16. The position of a moving car at time t is given
by ƒ(t) = at2 + bt + c, t > 0, where a, b and c a3/8 b3/8
= +
are real numbers greater than 1. Then the b5/8 a 5/8
average speed of the car over the time interval a+b
=
( ab )
5/8
[t1,t2] is attained at the point :
(1) a(t2 – t1) + b (2) (t2 – t1)/2 64
=
(3) 2a(t1 + t2) + b (4) (t1 + t2)/2 ( 256 )
5/8
Official Ans. by NTA (4) =2
6
19. The shortest distance between the lines 20. Let m and M be respectively the minimum and
maximum values of
x -1 y +1 z
= = and x + y + z + 1 = 0,
0 -1 1 cos2 x 1 + sin 2 x sin 2x
2x – y + z + 3 = 0 is : 1 + cos x 2 2
sin x sin 2x
. Then the
1 1 cos x2 2
sin x 1 + sin 2x
1
(1) (2) 1 (3) (4)
2 2 3 ordered pair (m,M) is equal to
Official Ans. by NTA (4) (1) (–3,–1) (2) (–4,–1)
Sol. Line of intersection of planes (3) (1,3) (4) (–3,3)
x+y+z+1=0 ...(1)
2x – y + z + 3 = 0 ...(2)
eliminate y
cos2 x 1 + sin 2 x sin 2x
3x + 2z + 4 = 0
1 + cos x 2 2
sin x sin 2x
-2z - 4 Sol.
x= ...(3) cos x2 2
sin x 1 + sin 2x
3
put in equaiton (1) R1 ® R1 – R2, R2 ® R2 – R3
z = –3y + 1 ...(4)
from (3) and (4)
3x + 4
-2
= -3y + 1 = z
EN -1
1
1
0
cos x sin x 1 + sin 2x
2 2
0
-1
æ 4ö
x -ç- ÷ y - 1 ( ) (
= -1 sin 2 x - 1 1 + sin 2x + cos 2 x )
è 3ø = 3 = z-0
2 1 1 = - sin 2x - 2
- - m = –3, M = –1
3 3
LL
now shortest distance between skew lines 21. Let AD and BC be two vertical poles at A and
x -1 y +1 z B respectively on a horizontal ground. If
= =
0 -1 1 AD = 8 m, BC = 11 m and AB = 10 m; then
the distance (in meters) of a point M on AB
æ 4ö æ1ö
x -ç- ÷ y -ç ÷ from the point A such that MD 2 + MC 2 is
è 3ø = è 3ø = z-0
A
2 1 1 minimum is_.
- -
3 3 Official Ans. by NTA (5.00)
r r r r C(10,11)
(
b -a . c´d )( )
S.D. = r r D(0,8)
c´d
r 11
where a = (1, -1,0 ) 8
r æ 4 1 ö Sol.
b = ç - , ,0 ÷
è 3 3 ø A(0,0) M(h,0) B(10,0)
r
c = ( 0, -1,1) 10
(MD)2 + (MC)2 = h2 + 64 + (h – 10)2 + 121
r æ 2 1 ö = 2h2 – 20h + 64 + 100 + 121
d = ç - , - ,1 ÷
è 3 3 ø = 2(h2 – 10h) + 285
1 = 2(h – 5)2 + 235
Þ S.D = it is minimum if h = 5
3
7
r
22. The angle of elevation of the top of a hill from 24. If ar and b are unit vectors, then the greatest
a point on the horizontal plane passing through
r r r r
the foot of the hill is found to be 45°. After value of 3 a + b + a - b is _.
walking a distance of 80 meters towards the top,
up a slope inclined at an angle of 30° to the r r r r
Sol. 3 a+b + a-b
horizontal plane, the angle of elevation of the
top of the hill becomes 75°. Then the height of
the hill (in meters) is_.
= 3 ( )
2 + 2 cos q + 2 - 2 cos q
Official Ans. by NTA (80.00) = 6( 1 + cos q + 2) ( 1 - cos q )

q q
h
= 2 3 cos + 2 sin
2 2
75º
(2 3 )
2
+ ( 2) = 4
2
£
Sol. 45º 40
30º
tan75º =
h+40
h+40–40Ö3
h
h + 40 - 40 3
EN 25. Let ƒ : R ® R be defined as
ì 5 æ1ö
ï x sin ç x ÷ + 5x
è ø
2
, x<0
2+ 3 h ïï
= ƒ(x) = í 0 , x=0
1 h + 40 - 40 3
ï . The value
ïx 5 cos æç ö÷ + lx 2
1
Þ 2h + 80 - 80 3 + 3h + 40 3 - 120 = h , x>0
ïî èxø
LL
Þh ( )
3 + 1 = 40 + 40 3
Þ h = 40 of l for which ƒ"(0) exists, is _.

\ Height of hill = 40 + 40 = 80m Official Ans. by NTA (5.00)
23. Set A has m elements and Set B has n elements. 1
Sol. ƒ ( x ) = x5 .sin + 5x 2 if x < 0
If the total number of subsets of A is 112 more x
A
than the total number of subsets of B, then the ƒ(x) = 0 if x = 0

value of m.n is _. 1
ƒ ( x ) = x 5 .cos + lx 2 if x > 0
Official Ans. by NTA (28.00) x
Sol. 2m – 2n = 112 LHD of ƒ'(x) at x = 0 is 10
m = 7, n = 4 RHD of ƒ'(x) at x = 0 is 2l
(27 – 24 = 112) if ƒ"(0) exists then
m × n = 7 × 4 = 28 2l = 10
Þl=5
8

(Held On Wednesday 06th SEPTEMBER, 2020) TIME : 3 PM to 6 PM
1. The set of all real values of l for which the Sol. ƒ(0) = ƒ(1) = ƒ'(0) = 0
function ƒ(x) = (1 – cos 2 x).(l + sinx),
Apply Rolles theorem on y = ƒ(x) in x Î [0, 1]
æ p pö
x Î ç - , ÷ , has exactly one maxima and ƒ(0) = ƒ(1) = 0
è 2 2ø
Þ ƒ'(a) = 0 where a Î (0, 1)
exactly one minima, is :
Now apply Rolles theorem on y = ƒ'(x)
æ 1 1ö æ 1 1ö
(1) ç - , ÷ - {0} (2) ç - , ÷
è 2 2ø è 2 2ø in x Î [0, a]
ƒ'(0) = ƒ'(a) = 0 and ƒ'(x) is continuous and

æ 3 3ö æ 3 3ö
(3) ç - , ÷ (4) ç - , ÷ - {0} differentiable
è 2 2ø è 2 2ø
Sol. ƒ(x) = (1 – cos2x)(l + sinx)
æ -p p ö
x Îç , ÷
EN 3.
Þ ƒ"(b) = 0 for some , b Î (0, a) Î (0, 1)
Þ ƒ"(x) = 0 for some x Î (0, 1)
If the tangent to the curve, y = ƒ(x) = xlogex,

è 2 2ø
(x > 0) at a point (c, ƒ(c)) is parallel to the line
ƒ(x) = lsin2x + sin3x - segement joining the points (1, 0) and (e, e),
2
ƒ'(x) = 2lsinxcosx + 3sin xcosx then c is equal to :
LL
ƒ'(x) = sinxcosx(2l + 3sinx)
1 æ 1 ö
(1) (2) ç ÷
è 1- e ø
-2l e -1 e
sinx = 0, , (l ¹ 0)
3
æ 1 ö e -1
for exactly one maxima & minima (3) eçè e -1 ÷ø (4)
e
A
-2l æ -3 3 ö
Î (–1, 1) Þ l Î ç , ÷ Official Ans. by NTA (3)
3 è 2 2ø
Sol. ƒ(x) = xlogex
æ 3 3ö
l Î ç - , ÷ - {0} e-0
è 2 2ø ƒ '(x) ( c,ƒ( c) ) =
e -1
2. For all twice differentiable functions
ƒ : R ® R, with ƒ(0) = ƒ(1) = ƒ'(0) = 0 ƒ'(x) = 1 + logex
(1) ƒ"(x) = 0, for some x Î (0, 1)

e
ƒ '(x) ( c,ƒ ( c ) ) = 1 + log e c =
(2) ƒ"(0) = 0 e -1
(3) ƒ"(x) ¹ 0 at every point x Î (0, 1)
(4) ƒ"(x) = 0 at every point x Î (0, 1) e - (e - 1) 1 1
loge c = = Þ c = e -1
e
e -1 e -1
1
4. Consider the statement : "For an integer n, if 6. A plane P meets the coordinate axes at A, B and
n3 – 1 is even, then n is odd." The contrapositive C respectively. The centroid of DABC is given
statement of this statement is : to be (1, 1, 2). Then the equation of the line
(1) For an integer n, if n3 – 1 is not even, then through this centroid and perpendicular to the
n is not odd. plane P is :
(2) For an integer n, if n is even, then n3 – 1 x -1 y -1 z - 2

is odd. (1) = =
1 2 2
(3) For an integer n, if n is odd, then n3 – 1 is
even. x -1 y -1 z - 2
(2) = =
(4) For an integer n, if n is even, then n3 – 1 2 2 1
is even.
x -1 y -1 z - 2
Official Ans. by NTA (2) (3) = =
Sol. Contrapositive of (p ® q) is ~q ® ~p 2 1 1
For an integer n, if n is even then (n3 – 1) is
x -1 y -1 z - 2
odd (4) = =
5.
EN
If the normal at an end of a latus rectum of an
ellipse passes through an extremity of the
minor axis, then the eccentricity e of the ellipse
Sol.
1 1 2
x y z
+ + =1
satisfies : a b c
(1) e2 + 2e – 1 = 0 (2) e2 + e – 1 = 0 A º (a, 0, 0), B º (0, b, 0), C º (0, 0, c)
(3) e4 + 2e2 – 1 = 0 (4) e4 + e2 – 1 = 0
LL
æa b cö
Official Ans. by NTA (4) Centroid º ç , , ÷ = (1, 1, 2)
è3 3 3ø
2
b
ae, —
a
a = 3, b = 3, c = 6
2 2
Sol. x y
— +—=1 x y z
a2 b2 Plane : + + =1
3 3 6
A
(0, b)
2x + 2y + z = 6
line ^ to the plane (DR of line = 2iˆ + 2 ˆj + kˆ )

a 2 x b2 y
- = a 2e 2
x1 y1
x -1 y -1 z - 2
= =
2
ax by 2
2 2 1
- 2 .a = a 2 e 2
ae b
7. If a and b are the roots of the equation
ax x 2x(2x + 1) = 1, then b is equal to :
- ay = a 2 e 2 Þ - y = ae 2
e e (1) 2a2 (2) 2a(a + 1)
passes through (0, b)
(3) –2a(a + 1) (4) 2a(a – 1)
–b = ae2 Þ b2 = a2e4
a2(1 – e2) =a2e4 Þ e4 + e2 = 1
2
Sol. a and b are the roots of the equation Subtract : 60d = –240 Þ d = –4
4x2 + 2x – 1 = 0
using equation (1)
1 a + 39(–4) = –159
4a2 + 2a = 1 Þ = 2a 2 + a ...(1)
2
a = 156 – 159 = –3
a70 = a + 69d = –3 + 69(–4) = –279 = b100
-1
b= -a
2 b100 = –279
b1 + 99(d + 2) = –279
using equation (1)
b1 – 198 = –279 Þ b1 = –81
b = –(2a2 + a) – a
10. The angle of elevation of the summit of a
b = –2a2 – 2a
mountain from a point on the ground is 45°.
b = –2a(a + 1)
After climding up one km towards the summit
8. Let z = x + iy be a non-zero complex number at an inclination of 30° from the ground, the
such that z2 = i|z|2, where i = angle of elevation of the summit is found to be
-1 , then z lies
60°. Then the height (in km) of the summit from
on the :
(1) imaginary axis
(3) line, y = x
EN
(2) real axis
(4) line, y = –x
the ground is :
(1)
1
3 -1
(2)
1
3 +1
Sol. z = x + iy 3 -1 3 +1
z2 = i|z|2 (3) (4)
3 +1 3 -1
LL
(x + iy)2 = i(x2 + y2) Official Ans. by NTA (1)
2 2 2 2
(x – y ) – i(x + y – 2xy) = 0
(x – y)(x + y) – i(x – y)2 = 0 Sol.
(x – y)((x + y) – i(x – y)) = 0
h–x
Þx=y
A
60°
z lies on y = x y
1
x x
9. The common difference of the A.P. b1, b2, ..., 45° °
30
bm is 2 more than the common difference of z y
A.P. a1, a2, ..., an. If a40 = –159, a100 = –399 and
b100 = a70, then b1 is equal to :
1
(1) –127 (2) –81 sin30° = x Þ x =
2
(3) 81 (4) 127
3
Sol. a1, a2, ..., an ® (CD = d) cos30° = z Þ z =
2
b1, b2, ..., bm ® (CD = d + 2)
a40 = a + 39d = –159 ...(1)
h
tan45° = Þh=y+z
a100 = a + 99d = –399 ...(2) y +z
3
h -x h -x 3p
tan60° = Þ tan60° = B = 2 + 2 cos = 2 (1 - sin18 )
y h -z 5
3 (h - z) = h - x æ 5 -1 ö æ 5- 5 ö 5- 5
B = 2 ç1 - ÷ = 2ç ÷=
è 4 ø è 4 ø 2
( 3 - 1) h = 3 z - x
12. For a suitably chosen real constant a, let a
3 1 function, ƒ : R – {–a} ® R be defined by
Þ ( 3 - 1) h = -
2 2 a-x
ƒ(x) = . Further suppose that for any real
a+x
Þ ( 3 - 1) h = 1
number x ¹ –a and ƒ(x) ¹ –a, (ƒoƒ)(x) = x. Then
1 æ 1ö
h= ƒ ç - ÷ is equal to :
3 -1 è 2ø
11. Let q =
p
5
+ A4, then det(B) :
é cos q sin q ù
and A = ê
ë - sin q cos qû
EN
ú . If B = A (1)
1
3
(2) 3
1
(1) is one (2) lies in (1, 2) (3) –3 (4) -
3
(3) is zero (4) lies in (2, 3)
LL
a-x
ƒ(x) = x Î R – {–a} ® R
é cos q sin q ù Sol.
a+x
Sol. A=ê ú
ë - sin q cos qû
æa -x ö
a -ç ÷
é cos q sin q ù é cos q sin q ù a - ƒ(x) è a + x ø
A2 = ê úê ú ƒ ( ƒ(x) ) = =
ë - sin q cos q û ë - sin q cos q û a + ƒ(x) æa-xö
a+ç ÷
A
èa+xø
é cos 2q sin 2q ù
A2 = ê ú
ë - sin 2q cos 2qû ( a 2 - a ) + x ( a + 1)
ƒ ( ƒ(x) ) = =x
B = A + A4 ( a 2 + a ) + x ( a - 1)
Þ (a2 – a) + x(a + 1) = (a2 + a)x + x2(a – 1)
é cos q sin q ù é cos 4q sin 4q ù
=ê ú+ê ú Þ a(a – 1) + x(1 – a2) – x2(a – 1) = 0
ë - sin q cos q û ë - sin 4q cos 4q û Þa=1
é ( cos q + cos 4q ) ( sin q + sin 4q ) ù 1- x

B=ê ƒ(x) = ,
ú 1+ x
ë - ( sin q + sin 4q ) ( cos q + cos 4q ) û
|B| = (cosq + cos4q)2 + (sinq + sin4q)2 1
1+
æ -1 ö 2 =3
ƒç ÷ =
p è 2 ø 1- 1
|B| = 2 + 2cos3q, when q = 2
5
4
13. Let ƒ : R ® R be a function defined by 15. The probabilities of three events A, B and C are
ƒ(x) = max{x, x2}. Let S denote the set of all given by P(A) = 0.6, P(B) = 0.4 and P(C) = 0.5.
points in R, where ƒ is not differentiable. If P(A È B) = 0.8, P(A Ç C) = 0.3, P(A Ç B Ç
Then : C) = 0.2, P(B Ç C) = b and P(A È B È C) = a,
(1) {0, 1} (2) {0} where 0.85 £ a £ 0.95, then b lies in the
interval:
(3) f(an empty set) (4) {1}
(1) [0.36, 0.40] (2) [0.35, 0.36]
Sol. ƒ(x) = max(x, x2) (3) [0.25, 0.35] (4) [0.20, 0.25]
ƒ(x) Sol. P(A È B) = P(A) + P(B) – P(A Ç B)
|
|||
||
0.8 = 0.6 + 0.4 – P(A Ç B)

|
||
||
|
||
|
|| P(A Ç B) = 0.2
||
|| ||
|
|| |
| || x
(1,0) P(A È B È C) = SP(A) – SP(A Ç B) + P(A Ç B Ç C)
a = 1.5 – (0.2 + 0.3 + b) + 0.2
Non-differentiable at x = 0, 1
S = {0, 1}
EN a = 1.2 – b Î [0.85, 0.95]
(where a Î [0.85, 0.95])
b Î [0.25, 0.35]
14. The area (in sq. units) of the region enclosed
16. if the constant term in the binomial expansion
by the curves y = x2 – 1 and y = 1 – x2 is equal 10
æ k ö
to : of ç x - 2 ÷ is 405, then |k| equals :
è x ø
LL
4 8 (1) 2 (2) 1
(1) (2)
3 3
(3) 3 (4) 9
(3) (4)
3 2 10
æ k ö
Official Ans. by NTA (2) Sol. ç x - 2 ÷
è x ø
A
Sol. y = x2 – 1 and y = 1 – x2
r
æ -k ö
Tr +1 =10 C r ( x )
10 - r
ç 2÷
èx ø
(–1,0) (1,0) 10 - r
. ( - k ) .x -2r
r
Tr +1 = 10 C r .x 2
10 -5r
1 Tr +1 = 10 C r x 2 ( - k )r
A= ò ( (1 - x ) - ( x - 1) ) dx
2 2
-1 10 - 5r
Constant term : =0Þr=2
1 1 2
A= ò ( 2 - 2x ) dx = 4ò (1 - x ) dx
2 2
10
T3 = C2.(–k)2 = 405
-1 0
1 405
æ x3 ö æ2ö 8 k2 = =9
A = 4çx - ÷ = 4ç ÷ = 45
è 3 ø0 è3ø 3
k = ±3 Þ |k| = 3
5
2
æ2 ö
ò e .x ( 2 + log e x ) dx equal : If y = ç x - 1 ÷ cosecx is the solution of the
x x
17. The integral 19.
1
èp ø
differential equation,
(1) e(4e + 1) (2) e(2e – 1)
dy 2 p
(3) 4e2 – 1 (4) e(4e – 1) + p ( x ) y = cosecx , 0 < x < , then the
dx p 2
Official Ans. by NTA (4) function p(x) is equal to
2 (1) cotx (2) tanx
ò e .x ( 2 + log e x ) dx
x x
Sol.
1
(3) cosecx (4) secx
2
ò e ( 2x + x x loge x ) dx æ 2x ö
x x
Sol. y=ç - 1 ÷ cosec x ...(1)
1 è p ø
dy 2 æ 2x ö
2 = cosecx - ç - 1 ÷ cosecx cot x
òe
x
æ x{ + x (1 + log e x ) ö dx
x x dx p è p ø
1 ç ƒ(x) 14
è
4244
ƒ'(x)
( e x .x x )12 = 4e 2 - e
3÷
ø
EN dy 2 cosecx
dx
=
p
- y cot x
using equation (1)

18. Let L denote the line in the xy-plane with x and
y intercepts as 3 and 1 respectively. Then the dy 2 cosecx
+ y cot x =
dx p
LL
image of the point (–1, –4) in this line is :
æ 8 29 ö æ 29 11 ö
(1) ç , ÷ (2) ç , ÷ dy 2 cosecx æ pö
è5 5 ø è 5 5ø + p (x ) . y = x Î ç 0, ÷
dx p è 2ø
æ 11 28 ö æ 29 8 ö
(3) ç , ÷ (4) ç , ÷ Compare : p(x) = cot x
è5 5ø è 5 5ø
A
20. The centre of the circle passing through the

point (0, 1) and touching the parabola y = x2
x y
Sol. L : + = 1 Þ x + 3y – 3 = 0 at the point (2, 4) is :
3 1
Image of point (–1, –4) æ 3 16 ö æ -16 53 ö
(1) ç , ÷ (2) ç , ÷
è 10 5 ø è 5 10 ø
x +1 y + 4 æ -1 - 12 - 3 ö
= = -2 ç ÷
1 3 è 10 ø æ 6 53 ö æ -53 16 ö
(3) ç , ÷ (4) ç , ÷
è 5 10 ø è 10 5 ø
x + 1 y + 4 16 Official Ans. by NTA (2)
= =
1 3 5 Sol. y = x2
P dy
(2,4)
( x, y ) º æç , ö÷
11 28 =4
dx P
è5 5 ø
(y – 4) = 4(x – 2)
4x – y – 4 = 0
6
Circle : (x – 2)2 + (y – 4)2 + l(4x – y – 4) = 0 22. Suppose that a function ƒ : R ® R satisfies

passes through (0, 1) ƒ(x + y) = ƒ(x)ƒ(y) for all x, y Î R and
n
4 + 9 + l(–5) = 0 Þ l =
13 ƒ(1) = 3. If å ƒ ( i ) = 363 , then n is equal to
5 i= 1
__________.
Circle : x2 + y2 + x(4l – 4) + y(–l – 8) + (20 – 4l) = 0
æ l + 8 ö æ -16 53 ö
Centre : ç 2 - 2l, ÷ºç , ÷ Sol. ƒ(x + y) = ƒ(x) ƒ(y)
è 2 ø è 5 10 ø
put x = y = 1 ƒ(2) = (ƒ(1))2 = 32
21. The sum of distinct values of l for which the
system of equations put x = 2, y = 1 ƒ(3) = (ƒ(1))3 = 33
(l – 1)x + (3l + 1)y + 2lz = 0
M
(l – 1)x + (4l – 2)y + (l + 3)z = 0
Similarly ƒ(x) = 3x
2x + (3l + 1)y + 3(l – 1)z = 0,
has non-zero solutions, is ___________.
Sol. (l – 1)x + (3l + 1)y + 2lz = 0
(l – 1)x + (4l – 2)y + (l + 3)z = 0
EN i= 1
n
å ƒ ( i ) = 363 Þ å 3
n
i= 1
i
= 363
(3 + 32 + ... + 3n) = 363

2x + (3l + 1)y + (3l – 3)z = 0
3 ( 3n - 1 )
= 363
LL
l - 1 3l + 1 2l 2
l - 1 4l - 2 l +3 =0
2 3l + 1 3l - 3 3n – 1 = 242 Þ 3n = 243
Þn=5
R1 ® R 1 – R2 & R2 ® R 2 – R3
23. The number of words (with or without meaning)
A
that can be formed from all the letters of the

0 3-l l -3
word "LETTER" in which vowels never come
l -3 l -3 -2 ( l - 3 ) = 0
together is ___________.
2 3l + 1 3l - 3
Sol. LETTER
0 -1 1
( l - 3 )2 1 1 -2 =0 vowels = EE, consonant = LTTR
2 3l + 1 3l - 3
_L_T_T_R_
(l – 3)2 [(3l + 1) + (3l – 1)] = 0

4! 5 2!
6l(l – 3)2 = 0 Þ l = 0, 3 ´ C2 ´ = 12 ´ 10 = 120
2! 2!
Sum = 3
7
r
24. Consider the data on x taking the values 0, 2, 25. If xr and y be two non-zero vectors such that
4, 8, ..., 2n with frequencies nC0, nC1, nC2, ...,
r r r r r
nC
n respectively. If the mean of this data is x + y = x and 2x + ly is perpendicular to
r
728 y , then the value of l is __________.
, then n is equal to ____________.
2n Official Ans. by NTA (1.00)
r r r
Official Ans. by NTA (6.00) Sol. x + y = x
Sol. x 0 2 4 8 2n r2 r2 rr r
x + y + 2x.y = x
n n n n n
ƒ C0 C1 C2 C3 Cn
r2 rr
y + 2x.y = 0 .... (1)
n
å xi ƒi å2 r n
Cr
Now ( 2xr + lyr ) . yr = 0
Mean = = r=1
n
å ƒi
å
r= 0
n
Cr r r r2
2x . y + l y = 0
Mean =
(1 + 2)n - n C0 728
2n
= n
2
EN from (1)
r2 r2
- y +l y = 0
( l - 1) yr 2 = 0
3n - 1 728
Þ = n
2n 2 r
given y ¹ 0 Þl=1
LL
Þ 3n = 729 Þ n = 6
A

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Final JEE - Main Exam September, 2020/02-09-2020/Morning Session

FINAL JEE–MAIN EXAMINATION – SEPTEMBER, 2020

(x+y) + (x2+xy+y2) + (x3+x2y + xy2+y3)+.....

(3) 352 (4) 84 Official Ans. by NTA (4)

1 The contrapositive of the statement "If I reach the

q : I will catch the train. 10. Let X = {x Î N : 1 £ x £ 17} and

Official Ans. by NTA (1)

(3) (1, –1)

4 Þ a281 – 18 × 9a2 + a2 3 × (35) = 216

L Þ 2(x – 1) –3(y – 2) –5(z–1) = 0

Official Ans. by NTA (1) product = 27

Similarly 5bn+2 + 6bn+1 – 2bn = 0 …(2) 3

For domain of R–1 (1) 5 (2) 6

From (1) & (2) æ 1 + 17 ù é1 + 17 ö

Now x12 + 5y12 = (4y1)2 + 5y12

5p From 3 & 4, C = –12

Official Ans. by NTA (4) Let f(x) ||x – 1|–x|

Since p(x) has realtive extreme at

rr rr 25. The number of integral values of k for which the

x + x 2 + x3 + ... + x n - n Sol. Circle x2 + y2 – 2x – 4y + 4 = 0

the value of n is equal to_______. Centre : (1, 2) radius = 1

FINAL JEE–MAIN EXAMINATION – SEPTEMBER, 2020

(1) 64 3 (2) 256 3

Official Ans. by NTA (3)

(1) (–3, –1) (2) (1, 3) æa b cö

which g(n) = 20, is : = ± 1 (1 – 0) = ± 1

(1) 5 (2) 9 Þ 3 abc = 2 ± 1 = 3, 1

Sol. f(x + y) = f(x) + f(y) 7. Let f : (–1, ¥) ® R be defined by f(0) = 1 and

g(n) = 20 Þ n(n – 1) = 20 (4) increases in (–1, 0) and decreases in (0, ¥)

Official Ans. by NTA (1)

h(0) = 0 Þ h'(x) < 0 " x Î (–1, ¥)

= (a1 + a 23 ) ´ = (a1 + a1 + 22d) ´ 6

11. The equation of the normal to the curve p

è1+ 0 ø Now equation of ellipse Þ x2sec2q + y2 = 5

13. Which of the following is a tautology ? Þ –4x + 12 + 5y – 5 + 7z – 7 = 0

(1) (~p) Ù (pÚq)®q

Then P( E C2 Ç E 3C /E1) is equal to :

By solving these equation

P(E1 ) - [ P(E1 Ç E2 ) + P(E1 Ç E3 ) - P(E1 Ç E2 Ç E3 )] Also given, x2 + y2 + z2 = 1

= P(E C3 ) - P(E 2 ) so, there are 2 values of l.

infinite many solutions,

Þ 3a2 - 8a3/ 2 + 8 = 0 -2x

Official Ans. by NTA (2)

dt dx (x10 - x) + (9k + 72)a(x - 1)

Compare with given sum, then we get, (9k +

æ Put (1,2) in ö æ Put (sin q, cos q in ö

Let [t] denote the greatest integer less than or

= ò (3 - 2x)dx + ò (4 - 2x) dx + ò (5 - 2x)dx

FINAL JEE–MAIN EXAMINATION – SEPTEMBER, 2020

B : Score of 4 has appeared at least once.

Equation of AB = r = (iˆ + ˆj) + l(3ˆj - 3k)

4. A hyperbola having the transverse axis of

Q Ellipse and hyperbola have same foci

8. For the frequency distribution :

p p (3) |y'(0)| + |y"(0)| = 1 (4) y"(0) = 0

Consider the two sets :

A = {m Î R : both the roots of Differentiating wrt x

x2 – (m + 1)x + m + 4 = 0 are real} and 2yy" + 2(y')2 – 2 sec2 x = y"

Which of the following is not true ? At (0, 1) y" = 2

(1) A – B = (–¥, –3) È (5, ¥) \ |y"(0)| = 2

(2) A Ç B = {–3} 12. The function, f(x) = (3x – 7)x 2/3, x Î R, is

B = [–3, 5) Official Ans. by NTA (2)

A – B = (–¥, –3) È [5, ¥)