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FACULTY RECRUITMENT TEST

Formal School Education/IX, X / NSEJS/NTSE/ Foundation
for KVPY, Senior Olympiads & IIT-JEE

CATEGORY-D (MATHEMATICS)

PAPER B
Time: 1 Hour Maximum Marks: 40


Name:.................................................................................

Subject:...........................................


Marks:

Instructions

Attempt all questions.
PAPER-B has two parts I and II. Each question of partI carries 2 marks and that of
partII carries 4 marks.
Calculators and log tables are not permitted.


PARTI

1. If tan
2
u = 2 tan
2
| + 1, then find the value of cos 2u + sin
2
|.

2. If
3
log 5 a = and
3
log 2 b = , then find the value of
3
log 300 .


3. In the given figure, AD is the trisector of
ZBAC, prove that AB AC = BD DC = AD
2
.
A
B C
D


4. In the triangles having same bases and equal area. The triangle that is isosceles has minimum
perimeter. Prove it.

5. Prove that cos A cos 2A cos 2
2
A cos 2
3
A cos 2
n1
A =
n
n
sin2 A
2 sinA
.

6. P (x) = x
4
+ bx
3
+ cx
2
+ dx + e is a polynomial of degree 4. If P (1) = P (2) = P (3) = 0, then find the
value of P (4) + P (0).

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7. In triangle ABC, the incircle touches the sides BC, CA and AB respectively at D, E and F. If the radius
of incircle is 4 units and BD, CE and AF are consecutive integers, then find the perimeter of AABC.

8. E is a point on the side AD of rectangle ABCD so that DE = 6. Also, DA = 8, DC = 6. If CE extended
meets the circumcircle of the rectangle at F, then find the length of DF.

9. If p and q are the roots of the equation x
2
+ px + q = 0, then find the value of p and q.

10. If the roots of the quadratic equation x
2
+ px + q = 0 are tan 30 and tan 15 respectively, then find the
value of 2 + q p.

PARTII

1. The sequence N of natural numbers is divided into classes as follows:

1 2
3 4 5 6
7 8 9 10 11 12



Show that the sum of the numbers in n
th
row is n (2n
2
+ 1).

2. If the three lines ax + a
2
y + 1 = 0, bx + b
2
y + 1 = 0 and cx + c
2
y + 1 = 0 are concurrent, show that
atleast two of the three constants a, b, c are equal.

3. If x
n
+ py
n
+ qz
n
is exactly divisibly by x
2
(ay + bz)x + abyz, then find the value of
n n
p q
1
a b
+ + .

4. If area of triangles PHD, PFI and PGE are 9, 16 and
25 sq. units, then find the area of AABC. Given that
DE || BC, FG || AB and HI || AC
A
H
D E
G
F
C
B
I
P


5. In the given figure, if ZAOB = 90 and AB is diameter of
semicircular part, then find the ratios of areas of the shaded
regions A
1
and A
2
.

A
B
O
P
A
1
A
2
r r