MATHEMATICS

SECTION – 1(Single correct type)

This section contains 5 multiple choice type questions. Each question has four choices (A), (B), (C)
and (D). ONLY ONE of these four options is correct.

1. If the area bounded by f(x)  1  x 2 (x  0) the line y = x, y-axis and y = x + a (a > 1) is k, then
area bounded by the graph of y = f1(x), the line y = x and the lines y = x + 1 and y = x + a is
4k  1 2k  1
(A) (B)
4 2
(C) k (D) none of these

2. A point P moves inside a triangle formed by A (0, 0), B (1, 3 ), C (2, 0) such that {min (PA, PB,
PC)} = 1, then the area bounded by the curve traced by P is
3 
(A) 3 3  (B) 3 
2 2
 3
(C) 3  (D) 3 3 
2 2

3. The solution of x2 dy  y2dx + xy2 (x  y) dy = 0 is

x  y y2 xy x2
(A) ln  c (B) ln  c
xy 2 xy 2
x  y x2 xy
(C) ln  c (D) ln  xc
xy 2 xy

x( y 2 1)

4. The solution of e y
xy dy  y dx  ydx  xdy  0
2 3
is
xy x/y
(A) e  e + c = 0 (B) e  ey/x + c = 0
xy

(C) exy + ex/y + c = 0 (D) exy  exy + c = 0


5. If the four plane faces of the tetrahedron are represented by the equation r   x1ˆi  y1ˆj   0 ,
  
r   y1ˆj  z1kˆ   0 , r   z1kˆ  x1ˆi   0 , r   x1ˆi  y1ˆj  z1kˆ   p , then volume of tetrahedron is
p3 2p3
(A) (B)
6x1y1z1 3x1y1z1
3p3
(C) (D) none of these
x1y1z1

SECTION – 2 (More than one type)

This section contains 8 multiple choice type questions. Each question has four choices (A), (B), (C)
and (D). ONE OR MORE THAN ONE of these four option(s) is(are) correct.
6. If a, b, c form an A.P. with common difference d ( 0) and x, y, z form a G.P. with common ratio
r ( 1), then the area of the triangle with vertices; (a, x), (b, y) and (c, z) is independent of
(A) a (B) b
(C) x (D) r

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7. Odds in favour of the event A are 2 to 1 and of the event A  B are 3 to 1. The probability p of the
event B satisfies
1 1 1 3
(A) p (B) p
20 12 12 4
1 3 3
(C)  p  (D)  p  1
2 4 4

x 1 y 1 z
8. A plane through the line   has the equation
1 2 1
(A) x + y + z = 0 (B) 3x + 2y  z = 1
(C) 4x + y  2z = 3 (D) 3x + 2y + z = 0

9. A square ABCD of a diagonal 2a is folded along the diagonal AC, so that the planes DAC, BAC
are at right angle, then
2
(A) the shortest distance between DC and AB is a
3
2a
(B) the shortest distance between DC and AB is
3
(C) area of triangle DAC is a2
(D) area of triangle DAC is 2a2

10. A point P moves in the plane x + y + z = 3 such that area of PAB, (A  (1, 1, 0), B  (0, 3, 1) is
minimum, then the point P can be
 4 4 1  1 10 2 
(A)  , ,  (B)  , ,  
3 3 3 3 3 3
 7 12 1   5 14 1 
(C)  , ,   (D)  , ,  
6 6 6 6 6 6

11. Let ABCD is a rectangle whose sides given R

are a and b. A rectangle PQRS whose area
is A is shown in figure, then

(A) area A is maximum when  =
3 A D

(B) area A is maximum when  =
4 b Q
S
1 2
(C) maximum value of area A =  a  b 
4 a
1 2 B  C
(D) maximum value of area A =  a  b 
2

12. The differential equation for the family of curves y = c sinx can be given by
2 2 2
 dy   dy   dy 
(A)    y 2 cot 2 x (B)     sec x   y 2  0
 dx   dx   dx 
2
 dy  dy
(C)    tan2 x (D)  y cot x
 dx  dx

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13. A, B, C are three events for which P (A) = 0.4, P (B) = 0.6, P (C) = 0.5, P (A  B) = 0.75, P (A 
C) = 0.35 and P (A  B  C) = 0.2. If P (A  B  C)  0.75, then P (B  C) can take values
(A) 0.1 (B) 0.2
(C) 0.3 (D) 0.5

SECTION – 3(Single digit integer type)

This section contains 5 questions. The answer to each question is a SINGLE DIGIT INTEGER ranging
from 0 to 9, both inclusive.

14. If m is selected at random from set {1, 2, …, 10} and the probability that the quadratic equation
2x2 + 2mx + m + 1 = 0 has real roots is k then value of 10k is ________
   
15. If A  ˆi  3 ˆj  4kˆ , B  6iˆ  4ˆj  8kˆ , C  5iˆ  2jˆ  5kˆ and a vector R satisfies
      
B
R  B  C  B, R  A  0 , then   is equal to ______
RC

16. The order of differential equation of family of circles touching two given non-concentric circles
externally is ______

 1 2 3
17. If A  2 3 1 , let det [ adj (adj A)] = 2n3k , then k is equal to ______
3 1 2

18. A cubical die with faces marked 1, 2, 3, …, 6 is loaded such that the probability of throwing the
number t is proportional to t2. Let the probability that the number 5 has appeared given that when
the die is rolled the number turned up is not even, is p, then the 1/p] is ______ (where [ ] denote
greatest integer function)

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ANSWERS
MATHEMATICS (PART-III)

1. A 2. C 3. A 4. C
5. B 6. A, B 7. B, C 8. A, C
9. B, C 10. A, B, D 11. B, D 12. A, B, D
13. B, C 14. 8 15. 2 16. 1
17. 8 18. 1

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HINTS AND SOLUTIONS

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1. Required area is shaded = k 
4
(½, ½) y = x+a
y = x+1

(0, 0)

 dy dx   1 1
3. x2y2  2  2   x 2 y3    dy  0
 y x  y x
 1 1 1 1
 d     y    dy  0
 x y  y x
 1 1
d   2
 x y   y dy  ln 1  1  y  c .
 1 1 x y 2
  
 x y 

4. y2exy(xdy + ydx) + ex/y(ydx  xdy) = 0

ex /y (ydx  xdy) x xy x/y
 e xy (xdy  ydx)  2
 0  e xy d(xy)  ex /y d    0  e + e + c = 0.
y y
 

 p p p   p p p   p p p 
5. On solving the vertices are (0, 0, 0);  , , ;  , , ;  , , .
 x1 y1 z1   x1 y1 z1   x1 y1 z1 
p p p

x1 y1 z1
1 p p p 2p3
So, volume =   .
6 x1 y1 z1 3x1y1z1
p p p
x1 y1 z1

a x 1
1
6. Area = ad x r 1
2
a  2 d x r2 1
a x 1 0 x 1
1 1
= a x r 1 + d x r 1
2 2
a x r2 1 2 d x r2 1
0 x 1
1
=0+ d x r 1
2
2 d x r2 1
which clearly shows that area is independent of a.

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7. Extreme values occur when AB =  and AB = B

3 2 1
When A  B = , P(AB) = P(A) + P(B)  P(B)   
4 3 12
3
When A  B = B, P(B)  P(AB)  P(B)  .
4
1 3
Thus  P(B)  .
12 4
  
9. If equation of line AB is r  0  ( 2ajˆ  0)  ˆj
  a ˆ a ˆ 
then equation of line DC is r  2aiˆ    i j  akˆ  2aiˆ 
 2 2 
   
  1 ˆ 1 ˆ ˆ  (a  a ).(b  b ) 2a
r  2aiˆ    i j  k   S.D  2  1  1 2 
 2 2  b1  b2 3

 4 4 1
10. AB is parallel to plane let A B be root of perpendicular of A, B to the plane A =  , ,  ,
3 3 3
 1 10 2 
B   , ,   point P is mid point of A . B.
3 3 3

11. Area A = area of PQRS

= (b sin + a cos)(a sin + b cos)
= ab + (a2 + b2) sin cos
a2  b2
= ab + sin2
2

A is maximum when sin2 = 1   =
4
a2  b2 1 2
Amax = ab + = a  b .
2 2

12. y = c sinx …(1)

dy
= c cosx …(2)
dx
from (2)
2
 dy  2 2
   c cos x …(3)
 dx 
2
y  dy 
Putting c = from (1),    y 2 cot 2 x
sin x  dx 
Eliminating c from (1) and (2),
dy
= y cotx.
dx
Finding value of c from (2) and eliminating with help of (3), we get
2 2
 dy   dy  2
    sec x  y 0.
 dx   dx 

13. P (A  B  C) = P (A) + P (B) + P (C)  P (A  B)  P (B  C)  P (C  A) + P (A  B  C)

= 0.4 + 0.6 + 0.5 + 0.75  (0.4 + 0.6)  P (B  C)  0.35 + 0.2

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= 1.15  P (B  C) [Since P (A  B) = P (A) + P (B)  P (A  B)]

But, 0.75  P (A  B  C)  1
 0.75  1.15  P (B  C)  1
 0.15  P (B  C)  0.4.

14. Given equation 2x2 + 2mx + m + 1 = 0

D = 4m2 – 8(m + 1)  0
m2 – 2m – 2  0
2
(m – 1) – 3  0
 m = 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10.
Also, number of ways of choosing m is 10.
4
Required probability = .
5
     
15. A  R  B   A   C  B 
           
  A  B R   A  R B   A  B  C   A  C B
   
  38  R  O   38  C  19B
  
 38  R  C   19B

B
   = 2.
RC

16. Locus of the centre of the circle is a hyperbola.

If (, ) is centre of circle then we can say
 = f() and r = f (, ) where r is radius.
Hence the given family is a oneparameter family of circles.

17. |A| =  18. As |adj A| = |A|n1

2
 |adj (adj A)| = |adj A|n1 = | A |(n1) = 184.

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18. Let Ei be the event of getting 1 on the die  P E i   1
i 1
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1
 i2  1   = 91
i 1
let A be the event of not getting an even number
 A = E 1  E3  E5
P(A) = P(E1) + P(E3) + P(E5) = 35
 Required probability = P(E5/A)
P  E5 / A  P E5  25 5
=    .
PA  P  A  35 7

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