MATHEMATICS

TARGET: JEE (ADVANCED) 2014

MEDIUM : ENGLISH

CRITICAL
QUESTIONS
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SUBJECT : MATHEMATICS

MEDIUM : ENGLISH

Contents
1.

Questions

1 - 20

2.

Answer Key

21

3.

Hints & Solutions

22 - 45

QUESTION FORMAT & MARKING CRITERIA

SUBJECT : MATHEMATICS
A. Questions Format
In the booklet check that it contains all the 180 questions and corresponding answer choices are legible. Read carefully the
Instructions printed at the beginning of each section.
1. Section 1 contains 53 multiple choice questions. Each question has Four choices (A), (B), (C) and (D) out of which only ONE
is correct.
2. Section 2 contains 37 multiple choice questions. Each question has four choices (A), (B), (C) and (D) out of which ONE or
MORE are correct.
3. Section 3 contains 2 multiple choice questions. Each question has four choices (A), (B), (C) and (D) out of which Only ONE is
correct.
4. Section 4 contains 10 paragraphs each describing theory, experiment, data etc. Twenty questions related to Ten
paragraphs with one or two or three questions on each paragraph. Each question of a paragraph has ONLY ONE correct
answer among the four choices (A), (B), (C) and (D).
5. Section 5 contains 4 question. Each question contains statements given in two columns which have to be matched.
Statements in Column I are labelled as A,B,C and D whereas statements in Column II are labelled as p,q,r,s and t. The answers
to these questions have to be appropriately bubbled as illustrated in the following example.
6. Section 6 contains 1 multiple choice questions. Each questions has matching lists. The codes for the lists have coices (A),
(B), (C) and (D) out of which ONLY ONE is correct.
7. Section 7 contains 43 questions. The answer to each question is a single-digit integer, ranging from 0 to 9 (both inclusive).
8. Section 8 contains 17 questions. The answer to each question is a double-digit integer, ranging from 00 to 99 (both inclusive).
B. Marking Scheme
9. For each question in Section 1, you will be awarded 3 marks if you darken the bubble corresponding to only the correct answer
and zero mark if no bubbles are darkened. In all other cases, minus one (1) mark will be awarded.
10. For each question in Section 2, you will be awarded 4 marks if you darken the bubble(s) corresponding to only the correct
answer and zero mark if no bubbles are darkened. No negative marks will be awarded for incorrect answers in this section.
11. For each question in Section 3, you will be awarded 4 marks if you darken all the bubble(s) corresponding to only the correct
answer(s) and zero mark if no bubbles are darkened.
12. For each question in Section 4 contains 10 paragraphs each describing theory, experiment, data etc. Twenty questions
related to Ten paragraphs with one or two or three questions on each paragraph. Each question of a paragraph has ONLY ONE
correct answer among the four choices (A), (B), (C) and (D).
13. For each question in Section5, you will be awarded 2 marks for each row in which you have darkened the bubble
corresponding to the correct answer. Thus, each question in this section carries a maximum of 8 marks. There is no negative
marking for incorrect answer(s) in this section.
14. For each question in Section 6, you will be awarded 3 marks if you darken all the bubble(s) corresponding to only the correct
answer(s) and zero mark if no bubbles are darkened. In all other cases, minus one (1) mark will be awarded.
15. For each question in Section 7, you will be awarded 4 marks if you darken the bubble corresponding to only the correct answer
and zero mark if no bubbles are darkened. No negative marks will be awarded for incorrect answers in this section.
16. For each question in Section 8, you will be awarded 4 marks if you darken all the bubble(s) corresponding to only the correct
answer(s) and zero mark if no bubbles are darkened. No negative marks will be awarded for incorrect answers in this section.

MATHEMATICS
SECTION 1 : (Only One option correct Type)
This section contains 53 multiple choice questions. Each question has four choices (A), (B), (C) and (D)
out of which ONLY ONE is correct.
1.

Let f(x) = sin2(x + ) + sin2(x + ) 2cos( ) sin(x + ) sin(x + ). Which of the following is TRUE?
(A) f(x) is strictly increasing in x (, )
(B) f(x) is strictly decreasing in x (, )


,
and strictly decreasing in x
(C) f(x) is strictly increasing in x ,
2

(D) f(x) is a constant function

2.

3.

4.

If the roots of the equation a(b c)x2 + b(c a)x + c(a b) = 0 (where a, b, c are unequal real numbers) are
real and equal and be the roots of equation ax2 + bx + c = 0, a 0 then harmonic mean of is
(A) 1
(B) 1 +
(C) 1
(D) 1
1 2
If A =
and B =
3 4
is
(A) 0

lim+

x 0

e(x

-1)

- xx

(x) -1

(C) 2

(D) 1

1
8

(C) 1

(D) does not exist

(B)

If the equation 4y3 8a2yx2 3ay2x + 8x3 = 0 represent three straight lines, two of them are perpendicular
then sum of all possible values of a is
(A)

6.

(B) 2

(A) 1
5.

a b
3a 3d

are two matrices such that AB = BA and c 0, then value of 3b c

c
d

3
4

(B) 5

(C)

4
5

(D) 3

If p th , qth , r th terms of an AP are P, Q, R respectively , then which of the following must be CORRECT ?
(A) p Q + q R + r P = p R + r Q + q P
(B) (p + q + r)th term will be P + Q + R.
(C) If p < q < r, then P < Q < R
(D) If P,Q,R N then common difference of AP will be an integer..

7.

The set of values of 'a' for which x2 + ax + sin1(x2 4x + 5) + cos1 (x2 4x + 5) = 0 has at least one solution
is
(A) ( ,

2 ] [ 2 , )

(C) R

8.

(B) ( ,

2 ) ( 2 , )

(D)
4

Let = log10 15 and = log10 16 , a set A = {log 101, log10 2,.........log10 50} the number of elements in set
A which can be written in the form of a b c where a,b,c are rational numbers, is
(A) 23
(B) 24
(C) 25
(D) none of these

9.

If both the roots of the equation x2 + (3 2k) x 6k = 0 belongs to the interval (6, 10), then largest value of
k is
(A) 1
(B) 3
(C) 5
(D) none of these

RESONANCE

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10.

1
(A) ,
2

11.

(2x 1)

The domain of the function f(x) =

(2x 3 x 2 x )

1
(B) , 2
2

sin 1(log 2 x ) is

(C) [1, 2]

(D) (1, )

Let G, S, I be respectively centroid, circumcentre, incentre of triangle ABC. If R, r are circumradius and
inradius respectively then which of the following is INCORRECT ?
(A) SI2 = R2 (1 cosA cosB cosC) ; A,B,C being angles of triangle.
(B) SI2 = R2 2Rr
(C) SG2 = R2

1 2
(a + b2 + c2) ; a, b,c being sides of triangle.
9

(D) SG SI
12.

13.

Two circles are given as x + y + 14x 6y + 40 = 0 and x + y 2x + 6y + 7 = 0 with their centres as C1

and C2. If equation of another circle whose centre C3 lies on the line 3x + 4y 16 = 0 and touches the circle
C1 externally and also C1C2 + C2C3 + C3C1 is minimum, is x + y + ax + by + c = 0 then the value of
( a + b + c) is
(A) 2
(B) 0
(C) 16
(D) None of these

[f(x)],
If g(x) =
3,

f(x) =

x 0, ,
2 2 where [x] denotes the greatest integer function and
x /2

2(sin x sinn x) | sin x sinn x |

,n R {1}, then
2(sin x sinn x) | sin x sinn x |

(A) g(x) is continuous and differentiable at x = /2, when 0 < n < 1

(B) g(x) is continuous and differentiable at x = /2, when n > 1
(C) g(x) is continuous but not differentiable at x = /2, when 0 < n < 1
(D) g(x) is neither continuous nor differentiable, at x = /2, when n > 1

14.

If

sec 2 x 2010

sin

2010

dx =

P( x )
(sin x )

2010

+ C, then value of P is
3

1
(A) 0

15.

(B)

(C)

(D)

3 3
2

is equal to
If i j bisects the angle between c and j k , then value of c.j
(A) 0

(B)

(C)

1
2

(D) 1

16.

If A and B are two square matrices such that B = A1 BA, then (A + B)2 is equal to
(A) O
(B) A2 + B2
(C) A2 + 2AB + B2
(D) A + B

17.

The value of where = sin1

(A) 0

18.

(B)

2 3
+ cos 1
4

12
+ sec 1 ( 2 ) is equal to
4
(C)

(D)

x , xQ
f(x) =
. The number of points of continuity of f(x) is
cos x , x Q

(A) 0

RESONANCE

(B) 1

(C) 2

(D) infinitely many

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2

19.

Let f(x) =

dy
1 y3

. The value of the integral

(A) 1

20.

xf(x) dx is equal to

(B)

4
3

(C)

2
3

Let P be a point on ellipse 4x + y = 8 with eccentric angle

(D)

1
3

. If tangent at P intersects the x-axis at A and

4

y-axis at B and normal at P intersect the x-axis at A' and y-axis at B'. The ratio of area of triangle APA' to
area of triangleBPB' is
(A) 1 : 1

21.

(B) 2 : 1

1 sin x

1 cos x
(A) ex/2 sin

22.

(D) 4 : 1

5 9

ex/2 dx, x ,
2 2

x
+C
2

(B) ex/2 sec

x
+C
2

(C) ex/2 sin

x
+C
2

(D) ex/2 cos

x
+C
2

e [ x ] |x| 2
= (where [.] denotes greatest integer function)
[ x ] | x |

lim
x 0

(A) 2

23.

(C) 3 : 1

1
e

(B) 1

If tan1(1)

(C) 2 e

(D)

1
2
e

1
1
1
1 1
1 1
tan1(2) tan 1(3) , tan (1) 2tan 3tan and
2
3
2
3

p r
cot 1(3) ,
q s

where p, q, r, s N and are in their lowest form then which of the following is INCORRECT ?
(A) p r 0
(B) q 4s
(C) p q r s 42
(D) pr 1 q
24.

The length of sub-normal at any point P(x,y) on the curve, which (curve) is passing through Q(0, 1) is unity.
The area bounded by the curves satisfying this condition is equal to
(A)

2
3

(B)

4
3

(C)

1
3

(D)

8
3

25.

Let f(x) = x + x + x4 + x8 + x16 + x32 + ......the coefficient of x10 in f(f(x)) is

(A) 28
(B) 40
(C) 52
(D) none of these

26.

If 1, 1, 2, 3,.....2008 are (2009)th roots of unity, then the value of

2008

(A) 2009

27.

Let lim
x

(B) 2008

(cos x ) . sin(sec x )
2

(C) 0

r(

2009r ) is equal to

r 1

(D) 2009

, where , R

x
2

(A) = 2, = 0

RESONANCE

(B) = 0, = 2

(C) =

7
,=0
3

(D) =

5
,=0
3

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MATHEMATICS
Let A(x1, y1), B(x2, y2) C(x3, y3) be vertices of triangle ABC with BC = a, AB = c, AC = b. If algebraic sum of
3ay 1
3by 2
3cy 3
3cx 3
3ax 1
3bx 2
,
,
,
to a
, M
, N
perpendicular distances from L
a

c
a

c
a

c
a

c
a

c
a
bc

variable line is zero then all such lines passes through

(A) orthocentre of ABC
(B) centroid of ABC
(C) circumcentre of ABC
(D) incentre of ABC

29.

If |f(x)| 1 x R and f(0) = 0 = f(0) then which of the following can be TRUE?
1 1
(A) f
3 5

30.

1
3

(D) none of these

1
4

(B)

1
2

(C) 1

(D)

7
8

The principle argument of z = x + iy, if it lies in second quadrant is equal to

(A)

32.

(C) f 3

If f(x) = cos 8{x} + sin 2x cosec 2x (where {.} represents fractional part function), then fundamental period
of f(x) is
(A)

31.

1 1
(B) f
3 4

tan 1
2
x

1
(B) tan

y
x

1
(C) tan

y
x

(D)

tan 1
2
x

x 2 {e1/ x } , x 0
If the function f(x) =
, x 0 where {.} denotes fractional part function, is continuous at x = 0, then
k
(A) k = 1
(B) f(x) is non-derivable at x = 0
(C) f(x) is derivable at x = 0
(D) f(x) is continuous at every point in its domain.
3

33.

f(x) = x2 + 1, g(x) =
(A) odd function

34.

If a = 2 , then sum of series

cot1(2a1 + a) + cot1 (2a1 + 3a) + cot1(2a1 + 6a) + cot1 (2a1 + 10a) + .... upto infinite terms, is
(A)

x . Then (gofogofogogog)(x) is
(B) even function
(C) polynomial function (D) identity function

(B)

(C)

(D)

35.

The normal to the curve 5x5 10x3 + x + 2y + 6 = 0 at P (0, 3) meets the curve again at two points, then the
equations of the tangents to the curve at these points is/are
(A) 2x y 3 = 0
(B) 2x + y 3 = 0
(C) 2x + y + 3 = 0
(D) 2x y + 3 = 0

36.

If f(x + y + 1) =
(A) 1 x

37.

f(x) =

f (x)

f (y)

and f(0) = 1, x, y R then f(x) can be

(B) 1 x

(B) f is injective
(D) f 1(x) = f(x) have no solution.

A normal chord drawn to a parabola y2 = 4x at any point P intersects the parabola again at a point Q, then the
minimum distance of Q from the vertex of the parabola is equal to
(A) 4 2

39.

(D) x2 1

cos 1(e 2 x sin 1 x )

(A) domain of f is [1, 1]

(C) range of f is [0, 5]
38.

(C) (x + 1)2

(B) 4 3

(C) 4 5

(D) 4 6

Let p(x) be a real polynomial of least degree which has a local maximum at x = 2 and a local minimum at
x = 4. If p(2) = 8, p(4) = 1 , then p(0) is
(A)

168
5

RESONANCE

(B) 42

(C) 43

(D) 45
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40.

41.

2
. If g(x) is the function whose graph is the reflection of the graph of f(x)
3
with respect to line y = x, then g(x) equals to
Let f(x) = (3x + 2)2 1, < x

(A)

1
(2 x 1), x 1
3

(B)

1
(2 x 1), x 1
3

(C)

1
(1 x 2 ), x 2
3

(D)

1
(1 x 2 ), x 2
3

9
33
129
+ cot1
............ is
cot1 + cot1
2
4
8

(A)

42.

100
+
The sum
98

(B)

44.

101

(B)
99

47.

48.

n
= n Cr
r

100

(C)
99

101

(D)
98

(C) (1, 2]

The solution set of the inequality (cosec1x)2 2(cosec1x)

(B) 2

(D) (, 2]

cosec1x
is (, a] [b, ), then
6
3

(C) 3

(D) 1

1+ Z1 + Z 2 + Z3 ......... + Z7
=
1+ Z8 + Z9 + Z10 + ....... + Z14

arg

(A)

1
arg (Z1 Z2 .........Z7)
2

(B) arg (Z1 Z2 .........Z7)

(C)

1
arg (Z1 Z2 .........Z7)
4

(D)

1
arg (Z1 Z2 .........Z7)
8

2
2

Image of the curve xy = 1 in the curve x x 1 y y 1 = 1 (on coordinate plane) is

(A) xy = 1
(B) xy + 1 = 0
(C) xy = 0
(D) x2 + y2 = 1

|1 + Z1 + Z2 +.....+ Z7 | =
7

(A) sec
15

49.

(D) none of these

4 x x 3 n(b 2 3b 3) , 2 x 3
Let f(x) =
. Find all the possible real values of b such that f(x) has the
x 18
,
x3

(a + b) is equal to
(A) 0

46.

A circle with centre (3, 3) and of variable radius cuts the hyperbola x2 y2 = 36 at the points P,Q,R and S.
If the locus of centroid of PQR is (x 2)2 (y 2)2 = , then the value of is
(A) 3
(B) 2
(C) 4
(D) 3

smallest value at x = 3.
(A) (, 2] [3, )
(B) (, 1] [2, )

45.

(C)

99
98
3
2
+ +.......+ + is equal to, where
97
96
1
0

100

(A)
98

43.

(B)

1
7
sec

2
15

(C) 2 sec
15

(D) None of these

Let O be centre, S, S be foci of hyperbola. If tangent at any point P on hyperbola cuts asymptotes at M and
N then OM + ON =
(A) |SP SP|
(B) SP + SP
(C) SS
(D) distance between vertices

RESONANCE

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50.

MATHEMATICS
DABC be a tetrahedron such that AD is perpendicular to the base ABC and ABC = 30. The volume of
tetrahedron is 18. If value of AB + BC + AD is minimum then length of AC is
(A)

51.

6 3

6 2

(C)

6 3

(D)

6 2

(B) (, 0]

(C) [0, )

(D) (, 1) (1, )

If g(x) = 2f (2x3 3x2) + f (6x2 4x3 3), x R and f (x) > 0, x R, then g(x) is increasing on the
interval
1

(A) , 0,1
2

53.

1 x2
, is
The solution set of values of x satisfying equation 2cot1x + cos1
1 x2

(A) all real numbers

52.

(B)

1
(B) ,0 1,
2

(C) 0,

(D) ,1

Let a circle with centre at C be made to pass through the point P(1,2), touching the straight lines 7x y = 5
and x + y + 13 = 0 at A and B respectively. If tangents at A and B intersect at Q, then
(A) area of quadrilateral ACBQ can be 100 sq. units

(B) radius of circle can be

(C) area of quadrilateral ACBQ can be 200 sq. units

(D) radius of circle can be10

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SECTION 2 : (One or more options correct Type)

This section contains 37 multiple choice questions. Each question has four choices (A), (B), (C) and (D)
out of which ONE or MORE are correct.

54.

Consider the locus of the complex number z in the Argand plane is given by Re(z) 2 = |z 7 + 2i|. Let P(z1)
and Q (z2) be two complex number satisfying the given locus and also satisfying

z - (2 + i)
arg 1
= ( R) then the minimum value of PQ is divisible by
z 2 - (2 + i) 2
(A) 3
(B) 5
(C) 7
(D) 2
55.

Let f(x2 + y) = (f(x))2 + f(y) for all x, y R, then

(A) f(x) is odd
(B) f(x) is even f(x) = 0 x R
(C) f(x) is continuous at x = 0 it is continuous everywhere
(D) f(x) is differentiable at x = 0 f(x) = x f (0), x R

56.

Let f(x) = x3 + px2 + qx + r, where p,q and r are integers, f(0) and f(1) are odd integers. Which of the
following is/are CORRECT ?
(A) f(1) is an even integer
(B) f(1) is an odd integer
(C) f(x) = 0 has three distinct integer roots
(D) f(x) = 0 cannot have three integer roots.

57.

Let a,b,c R. If ax 2 + bx + c = 0 have one root < 1 and other root > 1, then
(A) 1

58.

b c
0
a a

b c
0
a a

The value(s) of x satisfying 1 log9(x + 1)2 =

(A) 1

59.

(B) 1 +

(B) 2

(C) 1

b c
0
a a

1 log x 5

is/are
3
x3
2
(C) 7

(D) 1

b c
0
a a

(D) 4

x m f ( x ) h( x ) 3
If g(x) = mlim
when x 1 and g(1) = e3 such that f(x), g(x) and h(x) are continuous

2x m 4 x 1
functions at x = 1, then
(A) f(1) = 2e3
(B) h(1) = 5e3 3
(C) f(1) + h(1) = 7e3 + 5 (D) f(1) h (1) = 7e3 + 5

RESONANCE

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60.

MATHEMATICS
A parabola C whose focus is S(0,0) and passing through P(3, 4). Equation of tangent at P to parabola is
3x + 4y 25 = 0. A chord through S parallel to tangent at P intersects the parabola at A and B. Which of the
following are CORRECT ?
(A) Length of AB is 20 units
(B) Latus rectum of parabola is 20 units
(C) Only one real normal can be drawn from the point (3, 4)
(D) Only one real normal can be drawn from the point (6, 8)
11 , where a and b are natural numbers then b is divisible by
4 + 8 - 32 + 768 = a 2 cos

a
b
(A) 2
(B) 4
(C) 3
(D) 6

61.

If

62.

For the function f(x) = (x2 + bx + c) ex and g(x) = (x2 + bx + c) ex + ex (2x + b), which of the following holds
good ?
(A) f(x) > 0 for all real x
g(x) > 0
(B) f(x) > 0 for all real x g(x) > 0
(C) g(x) > 0 for all real x f(x) > 0
(D) g(x) > 0 for all real x
f(x) > 0

63.

cos

If the equation 2 1 x

of 'a' are
(A) (3, 1)

64.

1 cos1 x

a 2
a2 0 has only one real solution then subsets of values

(B) (, 3]

(C) [1, )

(D) [3, )

x2 , x 2

2
, 2x3
f(x) = x
3
,
x3
x 18
(A) f(x) is continuous in R.
(B) f(x) is discontinuous at 'a' for some a R.
(C) f(x) is continuous at infinitely many real x. (D) f(x) is discontinuous at infinitely many real x.
15

65.

4 1
Which of the following must hold good for the expansion of the binomial x 3
x

(A) There exist a term which is independent of x.

(B) 8th and 9th terms of the expansion have the greatest binomial coefficient
(C) Coefficients of x32 and x17 are equal
(D) If x =

66.

2 , then number of rational terms in the expansion is 5

Which of the following is NOT in the solution set of the inequality |x 2 1| + |2x 2 3| < |2 x 2| ?
(A) (1, 1)

67.

(B) (2, 2)

(C) 1 ,
2

(D) (3, )

1
1
Let a function f(x), x 0 be such that f (x) f f (x) f then f(x) can be :
x

x
(A) 1 x2013
(C)

68.

2 tan 1 | x |

(B)
(D)

| x | 1
2
, k being arbitrary constant
1 k n | x |

TP and TQ are tangents to parabola y2 = 8x and normals at P and Q intersect at a point R on the parabola.
The locus of circumcentre of TPQ is a parabola whose (A) Vertex is (2, 0)

(C) length of latus rectum is 1

RESONANCE

7
(B)foot of perpendicular from focus on the directrix is , 0
4
9
(D) focus is , 0
4

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MATHEMATICS
The function f(x) = 2|x| + |x + 1| ||x 3| 3|x|| has a local minimum or a local maximum at x =
(A) 0

70.

(B)

3
2

(C)

3
4

(D) 3

If z1 , z2 ,z 3 , z4 are roots of the equation a0z4 + a1z3 + a2z2 + a3z + a4 = 0, where a0 , a1 , a2 , a3 and a4 are real,
then
(A) z 1 , z 2 , z 3 , z 4 are also roots of the equation
(B) z1 is equal to at least one of z 1 , z 2 , z 3 , z 4
(C) z 1 , z 2 , z 3 , z 4 are also roots of the equation
(D) None of the above.

71.

sin(e x3 1)
= c, which of the following is/are CORRECT ?
X 3 n(x 2)
lim

2
(C) c is a positive integer
(A) sin1c =

72.

(B) c = 0
(D) c is neither prime nor composite

Let a, b and c be three unit vectors such that | a b c | = 3 and



(a b).(b c ) (b c ).(c a) (c a).(a b ) . Which of the following are CORRECT ?
(A) The maximum value of is 0

(B) If is maximum then the volume of parallelepiped determined by a, b and c is

(C) If is maximum then the value of (2a 3b 4c ).(a b 5b c 6c a) is 32.
(D) None of these
73.

Let g be the inverse of the continuous function f, Let there be a point (, ), where , is such that it
satisfies each of y = f(x) and y = g(x) then
(A) the equation f(x) = g(x) has infinitely many solutions
(B) the equation f(x) = g(x) has atleast 3 solutions
(C) f must be a decreasing function of x
(D) g can be an increasing function of x

74.

The maximum and minimum value of ab sin x + b 1 a 2 cos x + c (|a| <1,b > 0), lie in interval
(A) [c b, b + c]
(B) (b c, b + c)
(C) [c 2b, c + 2b]
(D) [c, c]

75.

2
If lim (log 3 (ax 3x 1))

76.

x2

log ( x 1) 3

, where is a finite real number then

(A) a = 1

(B) 'a' can have more than one values

(C) = e2/3

(D) = e1/3

Which of the following functions is an injective (one-one) function in their respective domain?
(A) f(x) = 2x + sin 3x
(B) f(x) = x. [x],(where[.] denotes the G.I.F.)
(C) f(x) =

2x +1
4 x -1

RESONANCE

(D) None of these

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78.

MATHEMATICS
The centre of a circle S = 0 lies on 2x 2y + 9 = 0 and S = 0 cuts orthogonally the circle x2 + y2 = 4. Then
the circle must pass through the point
(A) (1, 1)
(B) ( 1/2, 1/2)
(C) (5, 5)
(D) ( 4, 4)a

x
If 2f(x) + xf - 2f 2sin x + = 4cos + xcos , x R - {0} then which of the following
x
4
2
x

statements(s) is/are true?

1
(A) f(2) + f = 1
2

(B) f(2) + f(1) = 0

1
(C) f(2) + f(1) = f
2

1
(D) f(1) + f = 1
2

11 , where a and b are natural numbers then (b a) is divisible by

4 + 8 - 32 + 768 = a 2 cos

b
(A) 2
(B) 23
(C) 69
(D) 46

79.

If

80.

Equation of the plane passing through the line of intersection of the two planes r . n1 q1 and r . n2 q2 and

parallel to the line of intersection of r . n3 q3 and r . n4 q4 is

(A) dependent on n1 . n 3
(B) dependent on n3 . n4
(C) independent of q1 and q2
(D) independent of q3 and q4

81.

Let ABCD be a tetrahedron, where A = (2,0,0), B = (0,4,0). If edge CD lies on line

that centriod (,,) of tetrahedron satisfies

x 1 y 2 z 3

, such
1
2
3

5
2 y1 z1 then which of the following are
1
a
b

CORRECT?
(A) a + b =

5
2

(B) y1 + z1 =

19
4

(C) y1 z1 =

1
4

(D) a + b + y1 = 5

82.

The line 3x + 6y = k intersects the curve 2x2 + 2xy + 3y2 = 1 at points A and B. The circle on AB as diameter
passes through the origin. The possible value of k is (A) 3
(B) 4
(C) 4
(D) 3

83.

A rod of length 2 units whose one end is (1, 0, 1) and other end touches the plane x 2y + 2z + 4 = 0, is
rotated on this plane, then
(A) the rod sweeps a solid structure whose volume is cubic units
(B) the area of the region which the rod traces on the plane is 2
(C) the length of projection of the rod on the plane is

3 units
2 2 5
,

3 3 3

(D) the centre of the region which the rod traces on the plane is ,

84.

Let f : 0, [0, 1] be a differentiable function such that f(0) = 0, f = 1, then
2
2

(A) f () =

1 ( f ( ))2 for all 0,
2

(C) f() f () =

1

for at least one 0,

RESONANCE

(B) f () =

(D) f () =

2

for all 0,

8
2

for at least one 0,
2

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86.

MATHEMATICS
Two equal sides of an isosceles triangle are given by the equation 7x y + 3 = 0 and x + y 3 = 0 and its third
side passes through the point (1, 10). The equation of the third side can be
(A) x + 3y + 29 = 0
(B) x 3y = 31
(C) 3x + y = 3
(D) 3x + y + 7 = 0
Let f(x) = cos1 (cos2x) and g(x) = |cos x| then
(A) number of solution of f(x) = g(x) in [0,2] is 4.
(B) max {f(x), g(x)} is a periodic function
(C) max {f(x), g(x)} is a non differentiable function for some x,
(D) min {f(x), g(x)} is an even function

87.

3
Consider f(x) = 2sinx + sin 2x , x 0,
2

3 3
2
(D) Least value of f(x) is 2

(A) Greatest value of f(x) is 3

(B) Greatest value of f(x) is

(C) Least value of f(x) is zero

88.

For a Function f : A B such that n(A) a, n(B) b (a,bN) then which of the following statements
s
must be CORRECT ?
(A) If function is one - one, onto, then a>b
(B) If function is one - one, into, then a<b
(C) If function is many - one, onto, then a>b
(D) If function is many - one, into, then a<b

89.

Which of the following statement(s) is/are 'CORRECT ?

(A) Rolles theorem is applicable to the function f(x) = 1
x

(B) The value of xlim

0

xe

t2

x 6 in the interval [1, 1]

dt
is equal to 2

1 x e

1
1

(C) If a and b are any two unit vectors, then least value of 2 + 2 is equal to 2.
| a b |
| a b |

(D) The angle between pair of tangents drawn to the curve 7x2 12y2 = 84 from M(1, 2) is
90.

If a is an integer and m 1, m 2, m 3 are the slopes of all three straight lines represented by equation
y3 + (2a + 5) xy2 6x2y 2ax3 = 0 which are also integers, then which of the following can holds good?
3

(A) a +

mi = 1

(B) a +

i 1

(C) a +

=5

i 1

mi = 0

i 1

91.

(D) a +

m = 32
i

i 1

If fog(x) = 1 x, x R and fof(x) = 1 + sin(f(x)), x R, then

(A) f(0) = 1
(B) f() = 1
(C) f(x) is periodic

RESONANCE

(D) f(x) 0, x R

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MATHEMATICS
SECTION - 3 (True & False Statement Type)
This Section Contains 2 questions.Each questions contains 4 statements S1, S2, S 3 & S4. Each
statement is either true (T) or false (F). Each questions has 4 choices (A), (B), (C) and (D) each of which
contains whether S1, S2, S3 & S4 are true or false. Exactly one choice contains the correct order of truthness
or falseness of S1, S2, S3 & S4 respectively and is the correct choice.
92.

Consider the following statements :

S1 : Let ax2 + bx + c = 0 be a quadratic equation, if b2 4ac > 0 then roots are real and distinct
S2 : Let a,b,c,d . Then the possible rational roots of the equation ax3 + bx2 + cx + d = 0 are of the
form

p
where p is an integral divisor of d and q is an integral divisor of a.
q

S3 : Let z = a + ib be a complex numbers where a,b C R. Then z a ib .

3 5
, then a,b Q.
2
State, in order, whether S1, S2, S3, S4 are true or false
(A) FTTT
(B) TFTT
(C) FTTF

S4 : If (a b 5 )2 =

93.

(D) FFTF

Consider the following statements :

S1 : Let a,b,c C and ax2 + bx + c = 0 be a quadratic equation. Then b2 4ac = 0
roots are real and equal.
S2 : Let b,c I and b2 4c be a perfect square. Then roots of the equation x2 + bx + c = 0 may not be
integers.
S3 : If the quadratic equations a1x2 + b1x + c1 = 0 and a2x2 + b2x + c2 = 0 have common root, then

a1 b1 c1

a 2 b2 c 2 .
S4 : f(x) =

a1x 2 b1x c 1
2

a2 x b2 x c 2

, g(x) =

x m
where a1, a2, , a are non zero real and other coefficients are
ax b

also real. Then range of f(x) range of g(x).

State, in order, whether S1, S2, S3, S4 are true or false
(A) TTFT
(B) TTTF
(C) FFTT

(D) FFFF

SECTION 4 : (Paragraph Type)

This section contains 10 paragraphs each describing theory, experiment, data etc. twenty questions
relate to two paragraphs with one or two or three questions on each paragraph. Each question of a
paragraph has only one correct answer among the four choices (A), (B), (C) and (D).

Paragraph for Question Nos. 94

Let

94.

x2 y2

= 1 be an ellipse and P be any point on it and S and S be its foci.

36 27

The point of intersection of straight lines joining each focus to the foot of the perpendicular from the other

focus upon the tangent at a point P , is

3
21 9
(A) ,
8 4

RESONANCE

15 9
(B) ,
8 4

15 9
(C) ,
4 8

21 9
(D) ,
4 8

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MATHEMATICS

Paragraph for Question Nos. 95 to 96

Consider f(x) = log{x}[x] where [.] is the greatest integer function and {x} is fractional part function.
95.

96.

f(x) is
(A) a one-one function
(C) a odd function

(B) a many-one function

(D) a periodic function

Consider the inequality f(x) < 2. Number of solutions of this inequality in x (1, 2) is/are
(A) 0
(B) 1
(C) 3
(D) infinitely many

Paragraph for Question Nos. 97 to 98

Consider a polynomial y = P(x) of the least degree passing through A(1, 1) and whose graph has two points
of inflection B(1, 1) and C with abscissa 0 at which the curve is inclined to the positive direction of
x-axis at an angle of sec1( 2 ).
97.

The value of P(0) is

(A)

98.

1
2

(B)

1
2

(C) 0

(D) 2

The equation P(x) = 0 has

(A) three distinct real roots
(B) one real root
(C) three real roots such that one root is repeated.
(D) none of these

Paragraph for Question Nos. 99 to 100

If cos 1

y
x
+ cos 1
= then the value of
3
2

9x 2 12xy cos + 4y 2 is equal to N sin 2

(where N is a positive integer) and complete set of values of x for which (cos1 x)2 (sin1 x)2 > 0 is satisfied,
is [p, q).
99.

Which of the following values lie in [p, q) ?

(A)

100.

N 3

(B)

N 4

(C)

N 5

Which of the following functions cannot be defined at x = N 6 ?

(A) sin1 x
(B) cos1 x
(C) tan1 x

(D)

N 6

(D) sec1 x

Paragraph for Question Nos. 101 to 102

Base of a pyramid is rectangular, three of its vertices of the base are A(2,2, 1), B(3,1,2) and C(1,1,1) and its
26 10
,
vertex at the top is P 4,
.Fourth vertex of the base is D. Then answer the following questions.
3
3

101.

If the coordinates of foot of normal drawn from P on the base of the pyramid are ( , m,n), then
(A) + m + n = 4
(B) = 3m
(C) n = 3m
(D) < m < n

102.

Volume (in cubic unit) of the pyramid is

(A) 20

RESONANCE

(B) 30

(C)

20

(D)

30

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MATHEMATICS

Paragraph for Question Nos. 103 to 104

( 12 2) x 2
and m and M are respectively minimum and maximum values of f(x) and
Consider f(x) = tan1 4
2
x 2x 3
x = a (a > 0) is the point in the domain of f(x), where f(x) attains its maximum value.

103.

104.

7M
3
1
1
If cos1x + cos1y = 3 tan tan
tan m tan 8 , then (x + y) is equal to
2

(A) 2
(B) 2
(C) 0
(D) 3/2

If and are roots of the equation x2 (tan(3sin1 (sinM))) x + a4 = 0, then ( + ) equals to

(A) 1
(B) 4
(C) 3
(D) 2

Paragraph for Question Nos. 105 to 106

Consider the quadratic equation ax2 + (2 a)x 2 = 0, where a R.
105.

106.

If exactly one root is negative, then the range of a2 + 2a + 5 is

(A) [4, )
(B) [2, )
(C) (, 4]

(D) (5, )

If , are roots of the quadratic equation and if there are at least four negative integers between and ,
then the complete set of values of a is
7

(A) ,3
2

1
(B) 0,
2

3 1
(C) ,
2 2

7
(D) , 3
2

Paragraph for Question Nos. 107 to 108

Let M be the maximum value of c2 for which O(0, 0) and A(1, 1) does not lie on opposite side of the straight
line (a + b)2x (ab + bc + ca + 1)y + 2 = 0 for all a,b R.
Also lx + my + n = 0 be a variable line, where l, m,n are 1st, 3rd and 7th terms of an arithmetic progression and
the variable straight line always passes through a fixed point P(,).
107.

If the circles x2 + y2 = M + 1 and x2 + y2 24x 10y + 2 = 0 have exactly two common tangents, then the
number of possible integral values of , is
(A) 11
(B) 13
(C) 12
(D) 10

108.

The tangent of the circle x2 + y2 = M + 2 at the point ( 1, + 1) also touches the circle
x2 + y2 4x 2y + 20 = 0 then its point of contact is
(A) (3, 1)
(B) (3,0)
(C) (1, 1)
(D) (2, 1)

Paragraph for Question Nos. 109 to 110

Let f(x) = x 2 + b1x + c 1 , g(x) = x 2 + b2x + c 2 , , be real roots of f(x) = 0 and + , + be real roots
of g(x) = 0, minimum value of y = f(x) be
x=
109.

110.

1
and minimum value of y = g(x) occurs at
4

7
.
2

Minimum value of y = g(x) is

(A) 1

(B)

The value of b2 is
(A) 6

(B) 7

RESONANCE

1
2

(C)

(C) 8

1
4

(D)

1
3

(D) 7

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MATHEMATICS

Paragraph for Question Nos. 111 to 113

1 2 0

2 1 0
There exists a matrix Q such that PQPT = N, where P =
.
0 0 1
Given N is a diagonal matrix of form N = diag.(n1, n2, n3) where n1, n2, n3 are three values of n satisfying the
equation det.(P nI) = 0, n1< n2< n3.
[Note : I is an identity matrix of order 33]
111.

The value of det.(adjN) is equal to

[Note : adj M denotes the adjoint of a square matrix M.]
(A) 4

112.

(B)

(C)

1
9

(D) 9

If QT = Q + , then the value of is equal to

(A) 1

113.

1
4

(B) 0

The trace of matrix P2012 is equal to

(A) 32011 + 2
(B) 32012

1
3

(C) 1

(D)

(C) 32012 + 2

(D) 32011

SECTION - 5
Matrix - Match Type
This section contains 4 questions. Each question contains statements given in two
columns, which have to be matched. The statements in Column-I are labelled A,
B, C and D, while the statements in Column-II are labelled p, q, r, s and t. Any
given statement in Column-I can have correct matching with ONE OR MORE
statement(s) in Column-II. The appropriate bubbles corresponding to the answers
to these questions have to be drakened as illustrated in the following example.
If the correct matches are A-p, s and t ; B-q and r; C-p and q; and D-s and t;
then the correct darkening of bubbles will look like the following :

114.

Match the inequality in column-I with their complete solution set in column-II.
Column

Column

(A)

(p)

[1, 1]

(B)

(e x 1)(2x 3)( x 2 x 2)
0
(sin x 2) x( x 1)

(q)

[3, 6)

(C)

|2 | [x] 1| | 2,

(r)

0,

125

logsinx log3 log0.2 x < 0

[.] represents greatest integer function.

(D)

|sin1 (3x 4x3)|

(s)
(t)

RESONANCE

3
(, 1) ,
2

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MATHEMATICS
115.

116.

x 1
2x 1
and g(x) =
.
x2
x
Column

Column

(A)

Domain of f(g(x)) is

(p)

(, 1) (1, 2) (2, )

(B)

Domain of g(f(x)) is

(q)

(, 2) (2, )

(C)

Range of f(f(x)) is

(r)

(, 0) (0, 1) (1, )

(D)

Range of g(g(x)) is

(s)

(, 1) (2, )

(t)

(, 1/2) (1/2, 2) (2, )

If f(x) =

Column-I

Column-II
x
log e
, then f(x) is
1 x

(A)

If f : (1/2, 1) [0, ) and f(x) =

(B)

If f : [0, 1] [cos(sin1) + sin(cos1), 1 + sin1] and

(p) one-one function

(q) many-one function

f(x) = cos(sinx) + sin(cosx), then f(x) is

x 2m 2 , x 1
Let f : R R and f(x) =
, then for
mx 4 , x 1

(C)

(r) into function

all values of m (6, ). The function f is

(D)

Let f(x) =

( x )( x )
, where < < < , then f(x) is
( x )( x )

(s) surjective function

(t) invertible function

117.

Column-I
(A) an =

Column-II
1

1 1
n

1 1
n

20

Then, the value of

an

is

(p)

(q)

(r)

(s)

(t)

n 1

not divisible by

(C) Number of solutions satisfying the equation

1
1
2

=
sin x sin 2x sin 4 x

in [0, 4] equals
4
1
(D) Integral multiple of solution of the equation cot
tan1 2

2r
r 1

RESONANCE

3x 4
is
=
3x 2

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MATHEMATICS
SECTION 6 : (Matching list Type)
This section contains 1 multiple choice questions. Each question has matching lists. The codes for the lists
have choice (A), (B), (C) and (D) out of which ONLY ONE is correct.

118.

Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists :
List - I
List - II
P.

sin

2
3
9
10
sin sin ........sin sin
=
21
21
21
21
21

1.

Q.

sin

2
3
9
10
sin sin ........sin sin
=
22
22
22
22
22

2.

R.

cos

2
3
9
10
cos cos ........cos cos
=
21
21
21
21
21

3.

S.

cos

2
3
9
10
cos cos ........cos cos
=
22
22
22
22
22

4.

(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)

P
3
4
2
4

11
210
1
210

11
25
21
210

Codes:
Q
4
1
3
3

R
4
2
1
1

S
2
1
4
3

SECTION 7 : (Integer value correct Type)

This section contains 43 questions. The answer to each question is a single digit integer, ranging from
0 to 9 (both inclusive).

119.

x log( x x 2 1)

x e 1
If f(x) =

e 2

x ne , n I

(where [.] denotes the greatest integer function),

x0

then find the value of f(0) + f(1947) + f(1947)

120.

The equation of common tangent to the curve xy = 4 and x2 + y2 = 8, whose x and y intercepts are positive
is x + y = . Find the value of .

121.

If function y = f(x) has only two points of discontinuities say x1, x2 , where x1, x2 < 0, then find the number
of discontinuities of y = f(|x|) .

122.

Given equation |x2 5x + 4 + sinx| = |x2 5x + 4| + |sinx|, where 0 x 2 then find sum of all integral values
present in complete solution set of given equation.

123.

If f(x) + f 1 = 1 + x x R {0, 1}. Then find the value of 4f(2).

x

124.

If |z1| = 2, (1 i) z2 + (1 + i) z 2 8 2 , (z1, z2 are complex variables) then the minimum value of |z1 z2| =
2

125.

126.

x
x

If 2
2
k 0 for all real x, then find sum of modulus of all integral values of
x 5x 9
x 5x 9
k in [4, 7].
Find the number of integral values of 'a' for which the equation
(3sinx 4cosx)2 (a2 + a + 5)|3sinx 4cosx| + a3 + 3a2 + 2a + 6 = 0 has a real solution.

RESONANCE

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127.

MATHEMATICS
In a sequence of circles c1, c2, c3, ....,cn , the centres lie along positive x-axis with abscissa forming an A.P.
of first term unity and common difference 3. The radius of these circles are in G.P. with first term unity and
common ratio 2. If the tangents with slope m1 and m2 of c3 intersect each other at the centre of c5, then find
the value of 10|m1m2|.

128.

In a meeting there are six ministers all speak exactly two languages. M1 speaks only L1 and L2, M2 speaks
only L2 and L3, M3 speaks only L3 and L4, M4 speaks only L4 and L2, M5 speaks only L4 and L1, M6 speaks only
L1 and L3. If two ministers are chosen at random, the probability that they speak common language is , then
find the value of 5.

129.

If a,b and c are distinct real numbers, such that the quadratic expressions Q1(x) = ax 2 + bx + c,
Q2(x) = bx2 + cx + a and Q3(x) = cx2 + ax + b are always non-negative, then find the number of possible
integers in the range of the expression y =

a 2 b2 c 2
.
ab bc ca

130.

Find sum of all real solutions of the equation xlog5 + log2 = x + log(2x 1).

131.

Given f : R R; f(x) = 2x 3(k + 2)x + 12kx 7, 4 k 6, k I, then find the number of values of k for
f(x) to be invertible.
a 2

132.

The real value of a for which the integral

e ( x 2 ) dx attains its maximum value is . Find the value of ||.

a2

x3
3 x 2 k 2 x 10 is a many one function, find sum of all positive integral values of k.
3

133.

If f(x) =

134.

Find the minimum value of e( 2 x

135.

If a is the number of onto functions on A = {a,b,c,d} and b is the numbers of one one functions on A, find
|a b|.

136.

2 x 1) sin2 x

Find number of solutions of the equation sin3x = cos4x in the interval 0, .
4

137.

If sum of the series cot1 (2.12) + cot1 (2.22) + cot1 (2.32) + .......... is equal to k, then find the value
of [k], where [.] denotes greatest integer function.

138.

The function f(x) = x2 e2x, x > 0. If is maximum value of f(x) then find [ 1 ] .
(where [.] represents greater integer function)

139.

Let A be any variable point on the x-axis and B be the point (2, 3). The perpendicular at A to the line AB meets
the y-axis at C. Locus of mid-point of the segment AC as A moves is ax2 2x + by = 0. Find the value of
a + b.

140.

x 2 + (a b) x + (1 a b) = 0, a, b R. Find the least integral value of ' a ' for which both roots of the
equation are real and unequal b R.

141.

If a1, a2, a3, 5, 4, a6,a7,a8,a9 are in H.P. and

a1
5

a2
4

a3
a6

a7

a8

a9

then find the value of [] is, where [.] denotes G.I.F..

sin( x )

142.

sin( x )

sin( x )

If f(x) = cos( x ) cos( x ) cos( x ) and f(9) = (0), then find the value of
cos( ) cos( ) cos( )

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MATHEMATICS
143.

Find number of solutions of the equation

2
log10

x log10 x 2log10 x 1 (where [.] denotes greatest

integer function)
1

144.

sin1 x
2
n
dx

If the value of the definite integral 2

(n N), then value of
is
n
27
0 x x 1

145.

If K r r a b , where K is a non zero scalar and a, b are two given vectors. Then r will be

1
a.b

2 Kb
a

n
(
a
b) , find the value of m n .
2

K |a|
Km

146.

Sum of all elements in range of f(x) = 16 xC2x 1 + 20 3xC4x 5 is then find the value of

147.

If z =

148.

If

.
469

1
( i 3 1) , then find the value of (z z2 + 2z3)(2 z + z2).
2

sin3 1 1
cos 2 4 3
2

= 0, then find the number of values of in [0, 2].

149.

If 1 lies between the roots of the quadratic equation 3x2 3(sin ) x 2 cos2 = 0 then find sum of all integral
values of in [0, 2], where is in radians.

150.

The volume of the parallelepiped whose coterminous edges are represented by the vectors 3( b c ),

2( a b ) and 4( c a ) where

a = (1 + sin) i + (cos) j + (sin2) k

2
4

j + sin 2
k
i + cos
b = sin
3
3

2
2
4

c = sin 3 i + cos 3 j + sin 2 3 k

is 18 cubic units then find number of values of in the interval 0, .
2

151.

Let f(x) =

152.

Find

153.

154.

155.

sin x

2
(1 + xcosx. n x+ sinx)dx and f =
then find the value |cos(f())|, where x > 0.
2
4

2 [ x]
3 [ x]
T
+cos
, where [.] denotes greatest
if T is the fundamental period of f(x) = sin
3
2
2
integer function.

. Then find
f(x) = x3 + 4x2 + x + 2 is monotonically decreasing in the largest possible interval 2,
3

greatest value of .

3x

1 x , is [a, b], then find the value of [a + b], where [.]
If range of f(x) = n 2 sin x tan x

6 3
denotes greatest integer function.

Find numbers of values of k if x 2 + kx + 2 < 0 for exactly two integers.

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MATHEMATICS
Let z1, z2 and z3 be complex numbers such that |z1| = |z2| = |z3| = |z1 + z2+ z3| = 2. If |z1 z2| = |z1 z3| and
z2 z3. Then find the value of |z1 + z2| |z1 + z3|.

157.

Following usual notations in a triangle ABC, if R(a + b) = c ab then r =

. Find the value of + .

158.

( f (2))2
.
Let a function f(x) be such that f''(x) = f'(x) + ex and f(0) = 0, f'(0) = 1, then find the value of n

159.

If the area bounded by |y| = sin1|x| and x = 1 is a( + b), then find the value of (a b).

160.

If z1, z2, z3 C satisfy the system of equations given by |z1| = |z2| = |z3| = 1, z1 + z2 + z3 = 1 and z1z2z3 = 1 such
that Im(z1) < Im(z2) < Im(z3), then find the value of [|z1 + z22 + z33 |], where [.] denotes the greatest integer
function
2

161.

162.

x
x

If 2
2
k 0 for all real x, then find sum of modulus of all integral values of
x 5x 9
x 5x 9
k in [4, 7].
Line L is a tangent to a unit circle S at a point P . Point A and the circle S are on the same side of L and the
distance from A to L is 3 unit. Two tangents from point A intersect line L at the point B and C. Find the value
of (PB)(PC)

SECTION 8 : (Integer value correct Type)

This section contains 17 questions. The answer to each question is a Two digit integer, ranging from
00 to 99 (both inclusive).

163.

If x,y,z are non-negative integers such that 2(x3 + y3 + z3) = 3(x + y + z)2 then maximum value of x + y + z
is

164.

If [] denotes the greatest integer function and let f be a function defined on the set of all non-negative
integers and taking values in the same set. Given that x
f (x)
(A) x f(x) = 20 10
for all non negative integers
20

10
(B) 2008 < f(2010) < 2012
then find the number of possible values of f(2010).

165.

Eccentricity of an ellipse of minimum area, circumscribing two circles, of equal radius, touching externally,
is

166.

22
. Find the value of .

Tangent at a point P (other than origin) on the curve y=x3 meets the curve again at P1 . The tangent at P1
a re a o f P P P
1 2 3
meets the curve again at P2 and so on. then find the ratio a re a o f P P P
1 2

167.

Let f : N [0, ) be a function satisfying the following conditions :

(a) f(100) = 10,

1
1
1
1
+
+
+......+
= f(n +1), for all non-negative integers n. Find
f (0) f (1) f (1) f (2) f (2) f (3)
f (n) f (n 1)
the value of f(9801).
(b)

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168.

z2
then range of such that no z

z 2i 11

Complex number z satisfies arg (z (3 + 3i)) = and arg

exists is [a ,b], then find the value of [ 10 |a+b|] where [.] represents the greatest integer function and arg
means principal value of argument.
169.

170.

3x

1 , x , is [a, b], then find the value of 11[a + b].
Range of f(x) = n 2 sin x tan x

6 3
[] represents greatest integer function.

A function g(x) is defined as g(x) =

1
1
f(2x2 1) + f(1 x2) and f (x) is an strictly increasing function then
4
2

g(x) is strictly increasing on the interval

p p
, 0
, then find the value of p2+q2.

q q

(where p and q are coprime to each other)

171.

If

sin 2x

(3 4 cos x)

dx

a b cos x
c(3 4 cos x )d

e where a, b, c, d are positive integers and e is arbitrary constant

then minimum value of a + b + c + d equal to

172.

If f(x) = x 3 x 2 + 100x + 1001, then find the number of correct statements among the following
(i) f(2000) > f(2001),

1
1
, (iii) f(x + 1) > f(x 1), (iv) f(3x 5) > f(3x)
> f
(ii) f
2000
1999

173.

The numbers 2,3,4,5,6,7,8 are to be placed, one per square, in the diagram shown so that the sum of the four
numbers in the horizontal row equals 21 and the sum of the four numbers in the vertical column also equals
21. In how many different ways can this be done ?

174.

If the function f(x) = sin(n x) cos(n x), where n x , strictly increases in interval [e,e] and the
length of [e,e] is greatest possible, then find the value of 5 cos ().

175.

If

176.

If largest subset of (0, p ) at each point of which the function f(x) = 3 cos4 x + 10 cos3 x + 6 cos2 x 3 , is

cos 5 x cos 4 x
sin 2x
dx =
sin x + C, find a.
2 cos 3 x 1
a

2
decreasing is 0, , , then find the value of (p + r).

p r

177.

Consider seven digit number x1 x2.......x7, where x1, x2.......,x7, 0 having the property that x4 is the greatest digit and all digits towards the left and right of x4 are in decreasing order. Then total number of such
number in which all digits are distinct is a, then find the sum of digits of a.

178.

Let a tan1 tan30,b cos1 cos 40,c sin1 sin(b a) then product of all integral values of x satisfying

cos1 cos x x a b c

179.

If S =

3n 2 1

(n
n2

1)3

then

is
9
=
S

180.

If lim
n

3n

Cn n A
= , where A & B are relatively prime numbers, then A+B is equal to2n
Cn B

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CRITICAL QUESTION BANK

ANSWER KEY
1.

(D)

2.

(D)

3.

(D)

4.

(B)

5.

(A)

6.

(A)

7.

(D)

8.

(B)

9.

(D)

10.

(C)

11.

(A)

12.

(B)

13.

(B)

14.

(C)

15.

(A)

16.

(B)

17.

(D)

18.

(B)

19.

(C)

20.

(D)

21.

(B)

22.

(A)

23.

(C)

24.

(B)

25.

(B)

26.

(D)

27.

(C)

28.

(D)

29.

(C)

30.

(B)

31.

(B)

32.

(C)

33.

(B)

34.

(A)

35.

(A)

36.

(C)

37.

(B)

38.

(D)

39.

(B)

40.

(B)

41.

(D)

42.

(D)

43.

(C)

44.

(B)

45.

(D)

46.

(C)

47.

(A)

48.

(B)

49.

(B)

50.

(B)

51.

(C)

52.

(B)

53.

(A)

54.

(BD)

55.

(ABCD) 56.

(BD)

57.

(BD)

58.

(ABC) 59.

(AB)

60.

(ABC) 61.

(ABCD) 62.

(AC)

63.

(BC)

64.

(AC)

65.

(BC)

66.

(ABCD) 67.

(ABCD) 68.

(ABCD) 69.

(ACD) 70.

(AB)

71.

(CD)

72.

(AC)

73.

(BC)

(AC)

75.

(AD)

76.

(C)

77.

(BD)

78.

(ABC) 79.

(ABD) 80.

(ABD) 81.

(ABCD) 82.

(AD)

83.

(ACD) 84.

(CD)

85.

(BD)

86.

(ABCD) 87.

(BD)

88.

(BC)

89.

(AB)

90.

(ABC) 91.

92.

(C)

93.

(D)

94.

(B)

95.

(B)

96.

(D)

97.

(B)

98.

(C)

99.

(D)

100.

(D)

101.

(A)

102.

(A)

103.

(B)

104.

(D)

105.

(D)

106.

(B)

107.

(B)

108.

(A)

109.

(C)

110.

(B)

111.

(D)

112.

(B)

113.

(C)

114.

(A) - (r), (B) - s, (C) - q, (D) - p

115.

(A) - (r), (B) - (t), (C) - (q), (D) - (p)

116.

(A) - (p,r), (B) - (p,s,t), (C) - (p,r), (D) - (q)

118.

(B)

119.

120.

125.

126.

127.

132.

133.

139.

140.

146.

153.

74.

(ABCD)

117.

(A) -p,q,s,t ; (B) - p;

(C) - s; (D) - p,s,t

121.

122.

123.

124.

128.

129.

130.

131.

134.

135.

136.

137.

138.

141.

142.

143.

144.

145.

147.

148.

149.

150.

151.

152.

154.

155.

156.

157.

158.

159.

160.

161.

162.

163.

12

164.

00

165.

33

166.

16

167.

99

168.

47

169.

11

170.

13

171.

29

172.

02

173.

72

174.

05

175.

02

176.

05 177.

09

178.

24

179.

16

180.

43

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CRITICAL QUESTION BANK

SOLUTIONS
1.

2.

Method I
f '(x) = 2sin(x + ) cos(x + ) + 2sin(x + ) cos(x + ) 2cos
( ) cos(x + ) sin(x + ) 2cos( ) sin(x + ) cos
(x + )
= sin(2x + 2) + sin(2x + 2) 2cos( ) sin(2x + + )
= 2sin(2x + + ) cos( ) 2 cos( ) sin(2x + + )
=0
f(x) is a constant function
Method II
f(x) = 1 cos2(x + ) + sin2 (x + ) 2cos( ) sin(x + )
sin(x + )
= 1 cos(2x + + ) cos( ) 2cos( ) sin(x + )
sin(x + )
= 1 cos( ) [cos(2x + + ) cos(2x + + ) +
cos( )]
= sin2 ( )
a constant function

c (a b )
a(b c )

=1

2
b
2c
=
=
a a c a
1
c

6.

AB =

P (a d) pd

R (a d) rd

b=

2ac
(a c )

Tp q r (a d) (p q r) d

P Q R 3(a d) (p q r)d

2
(+) =

a d need not to be zero

1
1

Tp q r P Q R
If Common diff. is

pd qd qr
7.

b0
2a 2d = 3b
8.

of

lim (x 1) 0

x 0

xx

(x)

9.

(x x 1) (x x 1)
x

... 1 (x x 1)
1 (x 1)
2!
3!

lim
2
x 2
x 0
(x ) 1
(x x 1) (x x 1)

......
1 1 1
2!
3!
lim
.
2
2
x
x
x 0
2 4 8
(x ) 1 (x ) 1

4log10 2

log10 2 & log10 3 .

i.e. number of integers which are divisible 2 or 3, or 5 only.

required numbers = 24

x 0

1)

8
4

4log10 3 = 4 4

x 0

=0
2

we required those elements of A which can be written in terms

e( x

PQR

log 1015 = 1 log10 3 log10 2

We know lim x x 1

lim

Let y = x2 4x + 5
y = (x 2)2 + 1
sin1 y, cos1 y defined only at y = 1
at which x = 2
So given equation
4 + 2a +

9
b
3a 3d
2
=
3 = 1
3b c
3b b
2
4.

ve . then

For option D not necessarily true. if first term is not an integer.

a 3b 2a 4b
=

c 3d 2c 4d
then
a + 2c = a + 3b

2c = 3b
b + 2d = 2a + 4b

pqr

For option C

a b 1 2

c d 3 4

if AB = BA,

12
3
=
16
4

option A is correct
For option B

b 2d
1 2 a b a 2c

3
4
c
d
3
a

4
c
3
b 4d

BA =

16a2 + 12a 24 = 0 Sum of values of a =

Q (a d) qd

2
= 1

Let 4m3 3am2 8a2m + 8 = 0 has three roots m1, m2, m3

m1m2m3 = 2
Given m1m2 = 1
m3 = 2
32 12a 16a2 + 8 = 0

Product of roots

3.

5.

Roots are 2k, 3

6 < 2k < 10
k (3, 5)
largest value of k is not defined.

( 2x 1)
10.

(2x 3 x 2 x )

1 1
, 0 ,
2
2

x ( , 1)
for log2 x, x > 0
for

sin 1(log2 x ) , 0 log2 x 1

x [1, 2] ........(2)

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So by (1) and (2) we get
x [1, 2]

(sin x)

1
3
11. R2 SG2 =
(a2 + b2 + c2)
(abc)2/3 .........(1)
9
9
abc = 4R = 4Rrs = 4Rr

dx = I1 I2

2010

Applying by parts on

abc

2Rr(abc)1/3.3
2

tan x

I1, we get

2010

(sin x )2010

tan x cos x

(sin x )

2011

dx

(abc)2/3 6Rr

1
R SG
6Rr
3
2

SG2 R2 2Rr
SG2 SI2
SG SI

tan x
(sin x )

2010

2010

tan x

12. Image of the centre C2 (1, 3) in the line 3x + 4y 16 = 0 is P

(7, 5).
Now for C1C2 + C2C3 + C3C1 to be minimum C1, C3 and P should
be on same line so C3 = (0, 4)
C3 = (0, 4)

15.

I1 I2 =

P(x) = tan

x (x y) y

(sin x )2010

+ c P(x) = tanx

1
2

2(4x 2 y 2 4xy) 2x 2 2y 2 2xy

50 5 2

6x 2 6xy 0

3 2

so radius of C3 = 2 2
Equation of C3 (x 0) + (y 4) = 8
x + y 8y + 8 = 0, a = 0, b = 8, c = 8

x y

c x (i k)

x = 0 or

13. For 0 < n < 1, sin x <sinn x and for n > 1, sin x > sinn x
Now, for 0 < n <1,
n

(x)

2x y
Distance between C3 and C1

P( x )

(sin x )2010

=
3

2010

c x ( i j ) y( j k )

i j )

c.(

(i j ).( j k)

c
2
2. 2.

radius of C1 =

dx

(sin x )

1
c
(i k)
2

2(sin x sin x) (sin x sin x) 1

2(sin x sinn x) (sin x sinn x) 3

j 0
c.

and for ,

(x)
For

2(sin x sinn x) (sin x sinn x)

3
2(sin x sinn x) (sin x sinn x)

n 1,g(x) 3,x (0, )

g (x) is continuous and differentiable at x

, for
2

0 n 1,

16. (A + B)2
= (A + B). (A + B)
= A 2 + AB + BA + B 2
.........(1)
Since B = A 1 BA
AB = A (A 1 BA)

A(BC) = (AB) C
= (AA 1) BA

AB = BA
put in (1), we get
(A + B)2 = A 2 BA + BA + B 2
(A + B)2 = A 2 + B 2

17. = sin1

1

3 0, x 0, 2 2 ,

g(x)

3,
x

= sin1

g (x) is not continuous at x , Hence, g (x) is also not

2

differentiable at x
2

14.

sec 2 x 2010

sin

2010

dx =

sec

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x.(sin x ) 2010 dx

2010

3 1
8

3 1

2 2

+ cos1

+ cos1

+
+
12 6
4

2 3

=
.
12
2

+ sec1 (

+ sec1

2)

18. f is continuity iff x = cos x

which is possible only for one 'x'

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MATHEMATICS
1
19. Since f(x) = 0
2

x2
xf(x)
f(x).

dx =
2

1
= 2f(2) +
2

1
6

=0+

x2

1 1
1
ta n 2 4 co t 3

1 x3

1 x3

f (x)

13 1 1
cot 3
24 6

From 2
f(2) = 0

3
cot 1 3
4

dx = 1 1 x3
3
6
1 x

From 1

x2
dx
2

dx

3x 2

............................(2)

1/ 2

3 13
1

1 cot 13
4
24 6

1
2
[3 1] =
3
3

20. Clearly %P (1,2)

Equation of tangent at P is 4x (1) + y(2) = 8

5 5
cot 1 3
24 6

p 5, q 24, r 5, s 6

P ij Li'kZjs
[kk d k lehd j.k 4x (1) + y(2) = 8
A (2,0) and B = (0, 4)

y.

dy
dx

A (2,0) vkS
j B = (0, 4)
Similarly normal at P is 2x 4y + 6 = 0

24.

=1

blh izd kj P ij vfHky Ec 2x 4y + 6 = 0

ydy dx

y2
=x+c
2

Q(0, 1) lies on curve

1
y
=x+
2
2 2

y = 2x + 1 and y2 = 2x + 1

A (3, 0) and B 0,

0 4 1
1 1 2 1 5
Area BPB =
=
and area APA
A = 5
2 0 3/2 1 4
Ratio = 4

21.

I=

2 1
3/2
1 2x
=4

3 2
4
4
=
(0 1) =
3
3

B 0,

1
1

and y2 = 2 x Required area = 4

2
2

y2 = 2 x

A (3, 0) rFkk

x
x x / 2

dx
cos sin e
2
2

x
2 cos 2
2

1/ 2

25. f(f(x)) = f(x) + f2(x) + f4(x) + f8(x) + .....

Coefficient of x10 in f(x) = 0
Coefficient of x10 in f2(x) = 2
Coefficient of x10 in f4(x) = 4C2 + 4C1 = 10
Coefficient of x10 in f8(x) = 8C2 = 28
2008

26. Let S =

r(

2009r )

r 1

S = 2009 (1 + 2 +.......2008)
S = 2009

Put x/2 = t

I=

e t (sec t sec t tan t ) dt

27.

lim
x

= et sec t + C
= ex/2 sec

22. L =

lim

x 0

23.

x
+C
2

1
e 1 x 2 e 1 2
=
=2
e
1 x
1

cot 1 3 ..............................(1)
4

2 must be '0

x 2

iff > 2
28. Let variable line be x + my + n = 0

tan1 1 tan1 2 tan1 3

1
tan 2

(cos x)

3ax1
3amy1

n
a

c
a
bc
P1 =
2 m2
3bx 2
3bmy 2

n
a

c
a

c
P2 =
2 m2

1
1
tan1(1) tan1 tan1
2

3 2

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MATHEMATICS
3cx 3
3cmy 3

n
abc abc
P3 =
2 m2

(n 1)a na

2
2

= tan-1
(n 1)a na
1 2 . 2

Given P1 + P2 + P3 = 0

3(ax1 bx 2 cx 3 ) 3m(ay1 by 2 cy 3 )
+
(a b c )
(a b c )

+ 3n = 0

= tan-1 (n 1)

(ax1 bx 2 cx 3 ) m(ay1 by 2 cy 3 )
+
+n=0
(a b c )
(a b c )

Hence line

x + my + n = 0 passes through incentre

ax 1 bx 2 cx 3 ay 1 by 2 cy 3
,

of triangle ABC.
abc
abc

a
na
tan1

2
2

Put n = 1, 2, 3, .........., n we have

Sn = tan1

a
(n 1)a
a
a

tan1 ; S =
tan1
= cot-1
2
2
2
2
2

a=2

S =

29. According to LMVT

35. 5x5 10x3 + x + 2y + 6 = 0 ......... (i)

Differentiating w.r.t. x

f ( x ) f (0 )
= f (C1 ) 1
x

25x4 30x2 + 1 + 2

f(x) | x|
f ( x ) f (0)
= f (C2 ) | x |
x

again by LMVT
f(x)

x2

30. f(x) = cos 8 {x} = cos (8 x 8 [x]) = cos 8x. Its period is

1
.
4
Period of sin 2x cosec2x is

1
1
period of f(x) is
2
2

32. f(0) = k and xlim

f(x) = xlim
x2{e1/x} = 0
0
0

2 1/ h
lim h {e } = 0

h 0
h

f(x) is derivable at x = 0 and f (0) =

2
1/ h
}
lim h {e
=0

h 0
h

due to {e1/x}, will be discontinuous at all value of x, where e1/x

becomes an integer.
i.e. at x = log2e, log3e,.....etc.
33. f is even and g is odd
gogog is odd

dy
1
1

dx (0 ,3 ) = 2 ( 0 0 + 1) = 2
equation of the normal at P(0,3) is
P(0,3)
y + 3 = 2 (x0)
y = 2x 3
.......... (ii)
solving equation (i) and (ii)
5x5 10x3 + x + 4x 6 + 6 = 0
5x (x42x2+1) = 0
5x (x21)2 = 0
x=0,1,1
y=3,1,5
Normal at point P(0,3) meets the curve again at two points
(1,1) and (1,5) .
Now equation of tangent at point (1,1) is

fogogog is even

fogogog

gofogofogogog is even.

gofogofogogog

n(n 1)
34. nth term of 1 + 3 + 6 + 10 + ....... is n =
2

dy

y + 1 = dx
(x1)
(1,1)
y + 1 = 2 ( x 1)
2x y 3 = 0
........ (iii)
Equation of tangent at point (1, 5) is

y+5=

4 n(n 1)a 2
n(n 1)a

= cot 1

2a
2

y + 5 = 2 (x + 1)

and f(x + y + 1) =

2x y 3 = 0

........ (iv)

2a

1
1
=tan
na (n 1)a
2 = tan
4

n
(
n

1
)
a
1

2
2

f (x)

f (y)

substituting x = 0, y = 0, we get f(1) = (1 + 1)2 = 4

substituting y = 0, we get

f ( x 1)

f (x) 1

f(0) = 1,f(1) = 22, f(2) = 32, f(3) = 42 and so on

hence f(x) = (1 + x)2
37. Composition of one - one function is one - one
38.

RESONANCE

dy

(x+1)
dx (1,5 )

36. f(0) = 1
gogog

T n = cot 1 2a

dy
=0
dx

dy
1
=
(25x4 30x2 + 1)
dx
2

for f(x) to be continuous f(0) = xlim

f(x) k = 0
0
f (0+) =

AQ =

a2 t 24 4a2 t 22 = at2

t 22 4 = t 2 t 22 4

( a = 1)
Since t2 = t1

2
2

= ( t1) +
t1
t1
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t1 < 0 (as shown is diagram

x1 = 3(h 2) and y1 = 3(k 2)

orthocentre (x1, y1) lies on x2 y2 = 36
9(h 2)2 9(k 2)2 = 36
(h 2)2 (k 2)2 = 4
locus of centroid G(h, k) is (x 2)2 (y 2)2 = 4
= 4

now apply A.M. G.M

44. Here f (x) =

2
(t1 )

t1 2
2

(t1) +

lim

=
t2

2 2

84 = 4 6

2 2

39. p = (x 2) (x 4) = (x2 6x + 8)
p(x) = (x3/3 3x2 + 8x) +
40. y = f(x) = (3x + 2)2 1, < x

x 3

y + 1 = (3x + 2)

3x + 2 =

x3

f(x) f(3) i.e. 15 + n(b2 3b + 3) 15

i.e. n (b2 3b + 3) 0
b2 3b + 3 1
i.e.
i.e. b (, 1] [2, ).

t2 2t

2
3

y 1

b2 3b + 2 0

45. Let cosec1x = t

(t 2)
6

(t 2)(t /6) 0
t /6 or t 2 (not possible)
t /6
0+ < t /6 or /2 t < 0
0+ < cosec1x /6 or /2 cosec1x < 0
2 x < or < x 1
x [2, ) ( , 1]
a = 1, b = 2

a+b=1

1 Z1 Z2 ......... Z7

1 Z8 Z9 Z10 ....... Z14

It is clear from the graph that if x (, 2/3], then y [1,)

2

2x3

f(x) is decreasing in [2, 3) and increasing in [3, ).

Now, f(x) will have least value at x = 3 if

2 2
t1

(AQ)min =

4 x 2

46. arg

( x 2/3, negative sign)

3x + 2 =

y 1
= arg

x=

g(x) =

41.

2 y 1

cot 1

cot 1

1 Z1 Z 2 ......... Z7

1 Z1 Z2 .......... Z7

= g(y) = f1(y)
= 2 arg (1+Z1 + Z2 + .........+Z7)

2 x 1
3

arg = 2 arg (Z)

Z

9
2
42
tan 1 tan 1
tan 1 4 tan 1 2
2
9
1 4.2

arg (Z3+Z4)

33
4
84
tan 1
tan 1
tan 1 8 tan 1 4
4
33
1 4.8

z5

z4

z3
z2
z1

z6

129
16 8
8
cot 1
tan1
tan1 16 tan1 8
tan1
8
1 16.8
129
Similarly Tn =
sum =
as n

z7

tan 1 2n1 tan 1 2n on adding we get

tan 1 2n 1 tan 1 2

sum =

tan1 2 = cot1 2.
2

42. Let S = 2C0 + 3C1 + 4C2 + 5C3 +.......+ 99C97 + 100C98

S = 3C0 + 3C1 + 4C2 + 5C3 +.......+ 99C97 + 100C98
S = 4C1 + 4C2 + 5C3 + .......+ 99C97 + 100C98
S = 5C2 + 5C3 + .......+ 99C97 + 100C98
S = 101C98

= 2 arg (Z3 + Z4)

=2x

7 14

15
15

Also arg (Z1 Z2 Z3.......Z7)

=

2 4 6
14

..........
15 15 15
15

2
15

43. Orthocentre lies on the rectangular hyperbola and

h=

(1+ 2 +3 +.......+7)

56
15

2(3 ) x1
2(3) y1
and k =
3
3

RESONANCE

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1
x2 1 = y y2 1

47. x +

y=

take loge n ( x x 2 1) n

2
y y 1

x2 1 +

OM + ON = ae(2sec) = 2ae(sec)
SP + SP = e(asec

y2 1

.....(1)

1
2

y 1 =

y2 1 + y =

x+y=

a 2 b 2 (sec + tan) = ae(sec + tan)

ON =

y2 1 y

x2 1 + x =

similarly y +

b
x .......(3)
a

M [a(sec tan), b(sec tan) ]

and N [a(sec + tan), b(sec + tan) ]

y2 1 y

= n 2
2
y 1 y

x+y=

b
x ..........(2)
a

y=

x2 1

a
a
) + e(asec +
) = 2aesec
e
e

D
50.

1
3

V =

x x2 1

AD (

1
2

x2 1 x
y2 1

.....(2)

B
90

adding (1) & (2) x + y = 0

Image of xy = 1 in xy = 1 it self.

30

48. |1+ Z1 + Z2 + Z3 + ..........Z7|

= | 1 + Z7| + |Z1 + Z6| + |Z2 + Z5| + |Z3 + Z4|

7
5
3

+ 2cos
+ 2cos
+ 2cos
15
15
15
15

= 2cos

=2

4
3
4

2 cos 15 cos 15 2 cos 15 cos 15

cos 15 cos 15

4
= 4 cos
15
= 8 cos

15

cos

2
15

cos

4
15

1
7
sec
2
15

8 sin(8 / 15)
8 sin( / 15)

C
AB. BC sin 30)

AD. AB. BC = 216

Now, AB + BC + AD 3 (AD. AB. BC)
AB + BC + AD 18

1/3

and minimum value occurs when AB = BC = AD = 6

Hence AC =

=3

6 2

(x 1)2

a2

y2

b2

Tangent at P(asec, btan)

x
y
sec tan 1 ........(1)
a
b
Asmptotes are

RESONANCE

52. Since f(x) > 0

f (x) is always increasing.
g(x) = 2f (2x3 3x2) (6x2 6x) + f (6x2 4x3 3) (12x 12x2)
= 12(x2 x) . (f (2x3 3x2) f (6x2 4x3 3))
= 12x (x 1) [f (2x3 3x2) f (6x2 4x3 3)]
For increasing g(x) > 0
Case-I x < 0 or x > 1 f (2x3 3x2) > f (6x2 4x3 3)
2x3 3x2 > 6x2 4x3 3 { f(x) is increasing}

49.

x2

AB2 BC 2 2AB BC cos 30

1
x > 0 x > 1 x , 0 (1, )
2

2
2

Case-II
If 0 < x < 1
f (2x3 3x2) < f (6x2 4x3 3)
(x 1)2

x < 0
2

x<

1
, so there
2

is no solution

1
,0 1,
2

Hence the values are x

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53. Clearly, the point lies on 7x y = 5

lim f ( x h ) f ( x )
h0
h2

= hlim
0

( f (h))2 f ( x ) f ( x )
h2

= (f (0))2

Also, centre of the circle must lie on the bisectors of the lines x +
y + 13 = 0 and 7x y 5 = 0 given by

f (x) = (f (0))2

f (0) = 0 or f (0) = 1

f(x) = (f (0))2 x

Now (i)
(ii)

x y 13
2

7x y 5
50

x 3y 35 and 3x y 15 0

Let (h,k) be the centre of the circle, then h -3k = 35 ..... (1)
and 3h + k +15 = 0
..... (2)
Clearly CA is perpendicular AQ

k2
7 1 h 7k 15 0
h 1

.....

(3)

On solving, we get centres as C1 (29, 2) and C2 ( 6, 3)

r21 = 800 and r21 = 50

Smaller circle has radius =

if f (0) = 0, then f(x) = 0 = x f (0)

if f (0) = 1, then f(x) = x = x f (0)

57. f(x) = x2 +

b
c
x+
a
a

f(1) < 0 & f(1) < 0

Therefore area of quadrilateral ACBQ =

50 200 sq.

units = 100 sq. units. Hence (A)

54. z = x + iy
(x 2) = (x 7) + ( y + 2)
(x 2) - (x 7) = ( y + 2)

58. 1

log 3 2 ( x 1) 2 =

x5
2
2

log3 |x + 1| =
log3
x3
2
2

log3

= log
3
| x 1|

x
2

5
2
PQ |min L(LR) 10
Y 4aX a

55. (x2 + y) = (f(x))2 + f(y)

f(0) = (f(0))2 + f(0)

f(0) = 0
for y = 0 :
f(x2) = (f(x))2
........(i)
for y = x2 : 0 = f(0) = (f(x))2 + f(x2)
(f(x))2 = f(x2)
........(ii)
from (i) and (ii)
f(x2) = f(x2)
f(x) = f(x)
........(iii)
thus f(x) is an odd function
if f(x) is even also, then f(x) = f(x)
........(iv)
f(x) = 0 for all x
{by (iii) and (iv)}
since f(x) is continuous at x = 0,

lim

h0

lim
2

f(h) = 0
f(x + h2) =

x5

x3

3
x5
=
| x 1| x 3

Case- I
x+1>0 x>1
3(x + 3) = (x + 1)(x + 5)
x2 + 3x 4 = 0
x = 4 or x = 1
x = 4 rejected
( x > 1)
x=1
Case - II
x+1<0 x<1
3(x + 3) = (x + 1)(x + 5)
x2 + 9x + 14 = 0
x = 2 or x = 7
Set of value of x = {7, 2, 1}

( y + 2) = 5(2x 9)
(y + 2) = 10

x5
1 log

31/ 2 x 3

lim
2

{(f(h))2 + f(x)} = f(x)

h 0

it is continuous everywhere

since

f (0) = (f (0))2

56. f(0) = r is odd. Let r = 2n + 1, n I.

f(1) = 1 + p q + 2n + 1 = p q + 2n is odd
exactly one of p, q is odd
f(1) = 1 + p + q + 2n + 1 = p + q + 2n + 2 is odd
If possible suppose , I be zeros of f(x).
x3 + px2 + qx + r = x3 (+ + )x2 + (+ + )x
r =
are odd integers
p = (+ + ) is odd
and q = + + is also odd.
It is a contradiction. Hence f(x) = 0
cannot have three integer roots.

50

h 0

lim f (0 h) f (0)
h

h0

RESONANCE

59.

lim

x 1

g(x) =

f (h )
exists
h

lim

= m

x m f ( x ) h( x ) 3
lim

x 1 2x m 4 x 1

h( x ) 3

f ( x )

x m f (1)
lim
= mlim
=
x 1
2
2 4x 1
m

f(1) = 2e3
Similarly

= hlim
0

lim lim x f ( x ) h( x ) 3
m
x 1
m 2x 4 x 1

lim
x 1

g(x) =

h(1) 3
5

h(1) = 5e3 3

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60. The tangent 3x + 4y 25 = 0 is tangent at vertex and axis is 4x
3y = 0
So, PS = a = 5

for rational terms r = 0, 2, 4, 6, ....... 14

66. Solution set =
67. A & B are obvious

Latus rectum = AB = 20

61.

1
1
1
i.e., f -1isreciprocalof (f(x)-1)
f -1 =
x (f(x)-1)
x

Let 768 32 cos

cot-1 | x| 1
tan-1 | x|
/2
,f(x)-1= -1 ,f -1= -1
-1
tan | x|
tan | x| x
cot | x|
2
1-k n| x| 1
1+k n| x|
Alsoforf(x) =
,f(x)-1=
f -1=
1+k n| x|
1+k n| x| x
1-k n| x|

16 3 32 cos
cos
So

Now,forf x =

2
6

4 8 32 32 cos

4 8 8 cos
4 4sin

68.

12

t1t2 = 2 and t1 + t2 + t3 = 0 and a = 2

11

4 4 cos
24
24

P(t1 )

11
11
11

4 1 cos
2 2 cos
4.2 cos
24
48
48

Q(t2 )

So a 2, b 48
b
24
a
R(t3 )

62. f(x) = ex (x2 + bx + c) > 0 iff D = b2 4c < 0

g(x)= ex (x2 + (b + 2)x + (b + c)) > 0 iff D=b2 4c + 4=D + 4 < 0

63.

2 cos1 x

let

cos1 x

a
2
2

=t

cos1 x

Let circumcentre of TPQ be O(h,k)

O(h, k) will be mid point of RT

a2 0

h=

at1t 2 at 32
h = 2 + t32
2

t2
and k =

Now equation

t2 a t a2 0
2

has one root 2 or

........ (1)

a(t1 t 2 ) 2at 3
k = t3
2

.........

(2)
h = 2 + k2
locus of O(h, k) is
O(h, k)
y2 = x 2
y2 = 1(x 2)

greater than 2 and other root less than 2

(2) 0
1

2
4 a 2 2 a 0

4 2a 1 a2 0
a2 2a 3 0
(a 3)(a 1) 0 a 3

or

a 1

69.

64. f is discontinuous at points outside its domain.

65.

Tr+1 15Cr(x4)(15r)(x3)r = 15Crx607r

(A) for the term independent of x, 60 7r = 0 r is not an
integer
there is no term independent of x.
(B) n = 15 is odd

n1
n 1
nCr will be maximum if r =
or r =
2
2
i.e. r = 7 or r = 8
binomial coefficient of 8th and 9th terms will be greatest
(C) for the cofficient of x32; 60 7r = 32 r = 4
cofficient of x32 is = 15C4
for the coeff. of x17; 60 7r = 17; r = 11
coeff. of x17 is = 15C11 = 15C4
(C) is correct
(D) If x =

2 , Tr+1 = 15Cr 2

70. a0z4 + a1z3 + a2z2 + a3z + a4 = 0

Taking conjugate on both sides.
a0 ( z )

+ a1 ( z )

+ a2 ( z )

+ a3 z + a4 = 0

z1, z 2 , z 3 , z 4 are the roots of the equation if z1 is real,

then

z1 is also real and if z1 is non real, then z1 is also root

because imaginary roots occur in conjugate pair.

sin(e x3 1)
X 3 n(x 2)

71. lim

put x = 3 + h

607r
2

RESONANCE

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h

sin(e 1).(e 1)
h
sin(e 1)

= lim
h
h
0

h0 n(1 h)
n(1 h)
(e 1)h

lim

=111 =1

72.

ab . bc

bc . ca

ca . a b

b.c

a.c

a.b

2 1
1

is one-one function.
4x 1 2x 1

c=4
Moreover
2g + 2f + 9 = 0
( ( g, f) satisfy the given equation)
S x2 + y2 + 2gx + 2fy + 4 = 0
x2 + y2 + (2f + 9)x + 2fy + 4 = 0
(x2 + y2 + 9x + 4) + 2f (x + y) = 0
It is of the form S + P = 0 and hence passes through the
intersection of S = 0 and P = 0 which when solved give ( 1/2,
1/2), ( 4, 4).

a b c 3 a b c . a b c 3 a.b b.c c.a 0



a.b . b.c b.c c.a c.a a.b a.b b.c c.a



a.b . b.c b.c c.a c.a a.b

1
-2f(1)
2

78. Replace x by 2, 2f(2) + 2f

1
=2 + f(1)-----(1)
2

Solve (1) and (3) => f

73. As the point (, ), lies on both f(x) and g(x) , the point ()
will also lie on both the curves and as the functions are
continuous they must cross (meet on) the line y = x in between.
f must be on decreasing path, for all these to happen.

79. L et

= cos1a. So f(x) = 0 x =(2m +1)

Also f(x) = b sin (x+). Thus f < 0 and f

2

1
= 0 ;
2

> 0
2

f(2) = 1

1 6 3 3 2 co s
3

2
6

So

4 4 sin

3 2 3 2 co s

24

1 1

4 1 co s

24

S o a 2, b 4 8

4 4 co s

8 8 co s

12

1 1
24

4 .2 co s

..............(3)

7 6 8 3 2 co s

co s

1 a 2 sin x = b cos (x + )

..............(2)

1 1
1
5
, 2f + f(2) + 2 =
2 2
2
2

Replace x by

=4

f(2) + f

Replace x by 1, f(1) = -1

0[since , x y z 0, xy yz zx 0]

max 0only when a.b b.c a.c 0


a b, b cand c a

2a 3b 4c . a b 5b c 6c a



10a.(b c) 18b.(c a) 4c.(a b) 32

Where

f (x)

it cuts x2 + y2 = 4 orthogonally

a.b a.c

b.c a.b

a.c b.c

74. f (x)= ab cos x b

76.

77. Let S x2 + y2 + 2gx + 2fy + c = 0

Given that

1 1
1 1
2 2 co s
48
48

(b a ) 46

.
Hence f has maximum at
and minimum at
2
2
80. Equation
More over, max f = ab sin (/2 ) +b

1 a 2 cos (

)+
2

c = a2b + b (1 a2) + c = b + c
and min f = b + c.

of

the

plane

is

(r.n1 q1 ) ( r.n2 q2 ) 0 r.(n1 n 2 ) (q1 q2 )

_

Now , perpendicular to

and min f = b + c.

required

n3 n 4

(n1 n 2 ).(n 3 n 4 ) 0
75.

lim (log 3 (ax 2 3x 1))

x 2

must be equal to 1

So 4a + 7 = 3 a = 1

Also

le

log 3 ( x 2 3x 1) 1
lim

x2
log 3 ( x 1)

RESONANCE

( x 1) (3 2x )
lim

x 2 ( x 2 3x 1)

[n1 n 3 n 4 ]
_

[n 2 n 3 n 4 ]

e 1/ 3

So independent on q3 and q4 only.

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81.

x 1 y 0 z 1 (1 0 2 4)

2
,
1
2
2
1 ( 2)2 22

L et C (
D (
CD

1, 2 1 2 , 3 1 3 ) a n d

1,

2, 3

2 2 5
Q( x, y, z ) , ,
.
3 3 3

3).

14

( 1

) 4 ( 1

1 1

) 9 ( 1

) 1 4

84. (A)

Consider g(x) = sin1 f(x) x

1 1

L et G ( , , )

since g(0) = 0, g

4 5 21

=0
2

4 10 41

4 9 61
4 x -5
4 y -1 0
4 z -9
=
=
2
4
6
5
5
9
2xyz2 =
2 =
4
3
1
1
2

there is at least one value of

L o c u s o f G is

82.

i.e.

........ (1)
2x2 + 2xy + 3y2 1 = 0
........ (2)
Homogenizing (2) with the help of (1), we get

1 = 0

1 ( f ( ))2

1 ( f ( ))2 for atleast one value of but may

f () =

0,
2

(B) Consider g(x) = f(x)

since g(0) = 0, g

3x 6y
2x2 + 2xy + 3y2
=0
k

k2(2x2 + 2xy + 3y2) (3x + 6y)2 = 0

...... (3)
circle described on AB as Diameter passes through (0, 0)
AB will subtend right angle at (0, 0)
coefficient of x2 + coefficient of y2 = 0
(2k2 9) + (3k2 36) = 0 k2 = 9 k = 3

i.e. f () =

2x

=0
2

2
=0

0,
2
false

(C) Consider g(x) = (f(x))2

since g(0) = 0, g

is

1 unit.

The slant height l of the cone is 2 units.

Then the radius of the base of the cone is
l2 1 4 1 3

Hence, the volume of the cone is

( 3 ) 2 .1
3

cubic units.
Area of the circle on the plane which the rod
traces is 3.
Also, the centre of the circle is Q(x, y, z). Then

RESONANCE

2x

=0
2

there is at least one value of

= 2f() f ()

0, such that g ()
2

2
for atleast one value of but may not be for all

The rod sweeps out the figure which is a cone.

The distance of point (A(1, 0, 1) from the plane

false

there is at least one value of

= f ()

83.

0, such that g ()
2

f ( )

not be for all

3x 6y
=1
k

1 1 2 4 |

or

0, such that g ()
2

2
=0

f() f () =

true

4x 2
(D) Consider g(x) = f(x)

since g(0) = 0, g

=0
2

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there is at least one value of

0, such
2

f(x) = 1 x6/5 f (x) =

89. (A)

6 1
exist x (1, 1)
5 x5

and f(1) = 0 = f(1) Rolles theorem is applicable

that g () = f ()

8
2

f () =

=0

xlim
0

(B)

true

xe t dt

1 x ex
x

x2

x 2
x e t dt

= xlim
0

0
x
1 x e

x(e ) e t dt 0
= xlim
0
0
0

1 e x

85.

third side will be parallel to bisectors of two given line

Bisectors are

7x y 3
5 2

(x y 3)

x=

, are critical points

3

f(x) is increasing in

0, 3 and decreasing in

3
3 , 2

3 3
3
=2
Hence f(0) = 0 , f =
, f() = 0 , f
3
2
2
Least value = 2, Greatest value =

b < a or

(D) For many - one, into function

RESONANCE

| a b |2

| a b |2

1 sec 2 cos ec 2

2
2
4

1
4

2
2
1 tan 2 1 cot 2

1
4

2
2
2 tan 2 cot 2

tan2

A.M. G.M

2
cot
21
2
2

M(1, 2) lies on the director circle of 7x2 12y2 = 84

90. m3 + (2a + 5)m2 6m 2a = 0

m1 + m2 + m3 = (2a + 5)
m1 m2 + m2 m3 + m3 m1= 6
m1 m2 m3 = 2a
For (A)
3

3 3
2

a+

88. (A) If function is one- one & onto then a = b since every
element of set B should have exactly one pre-image
in A.
(B) For one - one, into function, every element of set B should
have either one pre-image or no pre-image in
set A.
no. of elements in set B > no. of elements in
A. b > a
(C) For many - one, onto function, every element of set B should
have one or more than one pre-images in
A. n
(B) < n (A)

0 1 1
=2
1

2
2
a b | = 1 + 1 2cos = 2(1 cos) = 4 sin /2

(D)

and |

Bisectors are 3x + y 1 = 0 and x 3y + 9 = 0

Now required third side will be parallel to these bisectors
3x + y + 7 = 0 or x 3y 31 = 0

but max {f(x), g(x)} will be non-differentiable when f(x) = g(x)

no of points where f(x) = g(x) are four in [0, 2]
87. f(x) = 0 2cosx + 2cos2x = 0

| a + b | = 1 + 1 + 2cos= 2(1 + cos ) = 4 cos2/2

(C)

86. f(x) = cos1 (cos 2x), g(x) = |cos x|

f(x), and g(x) both are even and periodic so max {f(x), g(x)}
and min{f(x), g(x)} will also be periodic and
even.

x(e x .2x) e x e x
= xlim
=
0
e x

a>b

aR & b R .

i =1

i 1

a 2a 5 = 1 a = 4 m1 m2 m3 = 8
m1 = 1, m2 = 2, m3 = 4 m1 m2 m3 = 8
for (B)
a 2a 5 = 5 a = 0 m1 m2 m3 = 0
m1 = 1, m2 = 0, m3 = 6
3

a+

i =0+0=0

(C is correct)

i 1

for (D)
a + 2a = 32 not possible
Hence (D) is incorrect.
91. fof(g(x)) = 1 + sin(fog(x))
f(x) = 1 + sinx

f(1 x) = 1 + sin(1 x)

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92. S1 : a, b, c must belongs to R.
S3 : z =

a + ib = a ib

S4 : a, b R

= tan(sec1
x 0

2)=1

P(0) = 1 b = 1

93. S1 : D = 0 roots are real and equal if a, b, c R.

S2 : Roots are integers
S3 :

dy
dx

a1 b1 c1

a 2 b 2 c 2 is true iff roots are both common

S4 : If Numerator and Denominator have common factor then Rf

can be equal to Rg.

ax3 ax 2

+1
3
2

P(x) =

3
ax 4 ax

+x+c
6
12

P(x) =

P(1) = 1 a

1 1
12 6 1 + c = 1

a
+ c = 2 .........(1)
4

F2
P( ) F

S
G

94.

and P(1) = 1 a = 12c

solving (1) and (2), we get

1
and a = 6
2

Let I(h, k) and G(ae2cos, 0)

c=

h=

e(a cos ) ae2 cos ae cos (1 e)

=
= aecos
1 e
1 e

and k =

e(b sin ) 0
be
=
sin
1 e
1 e

P(x) =

P(0) =

1
x4
x3 + x +
2
2

1
2
2x3 3x2 + 1 = 0 (2x + 1)(x 1)2 = 0

P(x) = 0

be
sin
h = aecos ; k =
1 e
h = 3cos, k =

1
a = 6, b = 3 3 and e =
2

3 sin

locus of incentre I(h, k) is

and its eccentricity =

99. to 100.
cos1

x2 y2

=1
9
3

3
=
9

2
3

9
3
= P 3, 2 and G(ae2cos,0) G 4 , 0
3

95 to 96
f(1.1) = f(1.2)
f is may one
log{x} [x] < 2

[x] > {x}2

[x] > (x [x])2
x2 2[x] x + [x]2 [x] < 0
x [1, 0)
x2 + 2x + 2 < 0,
not possible
x [0, 1)

x2 < 0, not possible

x (1, 2)

97 to 98.
two points of inflection occurs at x = 1 and x = 0
P(1) = P(0) = 0
P(x) = ax(x 1)
P(x) =

ax
ax

3
2

xy

x2
4

x2
4

1 cos2 =

x2
4

y2
9

xy

y2
cos
=
6

xy

cos
=
6

xy cos
y2
x2y2
x2y2
+
=
+ cos2
3
9
36
36

x2
4

xy cos
y2

3
9

9x2 + 4y2 12 xycos = 36 sin2

N = 36
and (cos1 x)2 (sin1 x)2 > 0

cos 1 x sin1 x > 0

2

0 < 2 infinitely may solution.

cos =

2
2

1 x 1 y

4
9

15 9
8 , 4

y
x
+ cos1
=
3
2

we know that the straight lines joining SF1 and SF2 bisects the
normal PG.
Required point of intersection is midpoint of PG.

Required point =

.........(2)

1,
2

p=1, q=

[p, q)

1
2

+b

RESONANCE

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N6 =

99.

36

6=0

1,
2

3sin1(sinM) = 3sin1

x2 (tan(3sin1(sinM))) x + a4 = 0
x2 (tan/4) x + 3 = 0
x2 x + 3 = 0
+ = 1, = 3
() (+) = 3 1 = 2

100. sec1x is not defined at x = 0

101. to 102.

P 4,

26 10
,
3
3

105. to 106.

AB = i j 3k , AC i j 2k and BC 2i k

Roots are 1,

AC BC
Fourth vertex D is (4, 2, 0)

AB AC = i 5j 2k
Equation of base is x 5y 2z + 6 = 0
Let E(x,y,z) be the foot of the perpendicular drawn from P to the
base

x 4 y 26 / 3 z 10 / 3
=
=
= r (let)
5
1
2

(4 + r, 5r

It lies on the base

26 10

2r + 6 = 0
2

3 3

r=2

E 2,

4 2
,
3 3

EP = 2i 10j 4k

height = EP = 120

Volume =

+m+n=4

1
1
|

||
|=
3 AC BC EP
3

25 1 4

120

60
= 20 cubic unit
3

103. to 104

2( 3 1)
3

2 3
f(x) = tan1 2
x + 2 2 3 x2 + 2 + 2
3

x
x
x 2 2
x

2( 3 1)
= = M which occurs at x2 =
2(
3

1)

12

fmax = tan1

3
x

i.e. at x = 31/4 = a

and fmin = 0 = m at x = 0
cos1x + cos1y =

3 tan

2
a
a>0

a + 2a + 5 (5, )

1
2
< 4 a 0,
2
a

x2 + y2 = 4
c1(0, 0)

;
;

x2 + y2 24x 10y + 2 = 0
c2 = (12, 5)

r1 = 2

r2 =

169 2 > 0

169 2

48 , 48

Since is integer
= 0, 1, 2,....,2 6
Number of possible integral values of is 13 Ans.
x2 + y2 = M + 2 = 3 + 2 = 5
tangent at (1, 2)

2( 3 1)

2
<0
a

107. to 108
Given, (a + b)2 x (ab + bc + ca + 1) y + 2 = 0
Now, (a + b)2 (ab + bc + ca) + 1 0 for all a,b R
a2 + b2 + ab bc ca + 1 0
a2 + (b c) a + (b2 bc + 1) 0 a R
(b c)2 4(b2 bc + 1) 0
3b2 2bc + (4 c2) 0
b R
4c2 12(4 c2) 0 c2 12 + 3c2 0 c2 3
M=3
Also, lx + my + n = 0
(l, m, n are 1st, 3rd and 7th terms of an
arithmetic progression)
lx + (l + 2d)y + (l + 6d) = 0
('d' be their common difference ) 'd'
l (x + y + 1) + d(2y + 6) = 0 x + y + 1 = 0, 2y + 6 = 0
x = 2, y = 3
Hence = 2, = 3

26
10
, 2r
)
3
3

4 + r 5 5r

sin 12 =

7
3
7 3
1
tan 24 tan tan 8 3 24 8 2

x=y=1 x+y=2

x 2y 5 = 0 .......(1)
This line touches the circle x2 + y2 8x + 6y + 20 = 0
Solving

Hence point of contact (3, 1) Ans.

109 to 110
( ) = (( + ) ( + ))
( + )2 4 = [( + )+ ( + )] 2 4( + ) ( + )
(b1)2 4c 1 = (b2)2 4c 2
D1 = D2
..........(i)
minimum of y = f(x) is

RESONANCE

2x y 5
x 3, 1
x 2y 5

D1 = 1

D1
1
=
4
4
D2 = 1

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minimum of y = g(x) is

D2
1
=
4
4

minimum of y = g(x) occur at x =

13 14 0 1 2 0 41 40 0

14 13 0 2 1 0 40 41 0
P4 = P3P =
=
0 0 1 0 0 1 0
0 1

b2
7
=
2
2

b2 = 7

41 40 0 1 2 0

40 41 0 2 1 0
Also P5 = P4P =
0
0 1 0 0 1

b22 4c2 = D2
48
= c2
4

49 4c 2 = 1

c 2 = 12

121 122 0

122 121 0
=
0
0
1

111 to 113
As det. (P nI) = 0

1 n

1 n

1 n

=0

(1 n)(n 3)(n + 1) = 0 n = 1,1,3

114. (A) logsinx (log3 (log0.2 x)) < 0

= logsinx1
log3 (log0.2x) > 1 log0.2x > 3 = log0.2(0.2)3

1 0 0

0 1 0
So N =
0 0 3
det.(N) = 3

T
1
(P T ) 1
P
PQ P

= P1N (PT)1

1
125

0 < x < (0.2)3

(B)

(e x 1)(2x 3)( x 2 x 2)
(sin x 2) x( x 1)

( e x 1)( x 3 / 2)
3
0 x < 1 or x
x( x 1)
2

x (, 1)

det.(adj N) = (detN)2 = (3)2 = 9 Ans.

112.Given PQPT = N

Tr.(P) = 3, Tr. (P3) = 27 = 33

Tr.(P5) = 243 = 35 Tr. (P2011) = 32011
Also Tr.(P2) = 11 = 32 + 2
Tr.(P4) = 34 + 2
Tr.(P2012) = 32012 + 2 Ans.

0<x<

[As (PT)1] = (P1)T]

Q = P1N(P1)T
Q

2
=
3

2
3

1
0
3

0 1

1 0 0

0 1 0
0 0 3

2
3

1
0
3

0 1

0 0

1
0
3

0 3

QT = Q +
= 0 Ans.

3
2 ,

(C) |2 | [x] 1| | 2

||[x] 1| 2| 2

3 [x] 5
(D) |sin1 (3x 4x3)|

1 2 0

2 1 0
113. Given P =
0 0 1

1 2 0 1 2 0 5 4 0

2 1 0 2 1 0 4 5 0
So P2 = PP =
=
0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1

1 3x 4x3 1

0 |[x] 1| 4
x [3, 6)

sin1 (3x 4x3)

2
2

1x1

115. (A) x 0 and g(x) 2 x 1

Domain is x (, 0) (0, 1) (1, )
(B) x 2 and f(x) 0 x 1/2
Domain is x (, 1/2) (1/2, 2) (2, )
(C) f(f(x)) = x and x 2
Range is (, 2) (2, )
(D) g(g(x)) =

2x 1
and x 0
x 1

Range is (, 1) (1, )

Now

P P

13 14 0

14 13 0
0 0 1

RESONANCE

5 4 0 1 2 0

4 5 0 2 1 0 =
0 0 1 0 0 1

116. (A) Range of the function is (0, )

(B) Function is decreasing
(C) Range of function is not R and function is one-one.
(D) The function is clearly many-one because the value of
function is zero at x = and .
And range cannot be R.

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1
1

tan
(
2
r

1
)

tan
(
2
r

1
)
cot

r 1

2n2 2n 1 2n2 2n 1
n

117. (A) an =

4
an =

cot (tan19 tan1(1))

2

2n 2n 1 2n 2n 1

cot (tan1 4/5)

1
1 2n 2 2n 1 2n2 2n 1

an = 4

3x 4
3x 2

51x =

15x + 10 = 12x + 16
20

1
4

n1

1
4

x=2

13 5 ..................... 41 841
=

(C)

3x = 6

5 1

i2
i2
(n 1)

n
n
z

e
......
z

118. We have z 1 = (z 1)

761

i2
i2

z e n ...... z e n (n 1)

1+ z +.....+ z =

1
(29 1) = 7
4

n1

1
1
2

=
sin x sin 2x sin 4 x

Put z = 1 and take modulus n = 2n1 sin

sin 2x sin x
2
sin x sin 2 x = 2 sin 2x cos 2x
2 cos 3 x / 2 sin x / 2
1
2 sin x / 2 cos x / 2 = cos 2 x
3x
cos2x = cosx/2
2

cos

7x
x
x
+ cos = 2 cos
2
2
2

cos

7x
x
3x
= cos
sin 2x sin
=0
2
2
2

sin 2x 0sin

x=

3x
=0
2

(P)

If n = 21

sin

3x
= n
2

2 4 8 10
,
,
,
3
3
3
3

(Q)

10
21
10
.......sin
21
21
2

If n = 22

2
10

22 221 sin sin .........sin

22
22
22

10
22 11

sin .......sin
21 20
22
22
2
2

sin

2
10
11
10
sin ..... sin
22
22
22
2

(R) Again put z = 1 is...............(1) and take modulus

1 cos cos .......cos(n 1) 2 n 1

n
n
n
n 21

4
2

tan 1
cot

4r 2
r 1

2
9
10
20
sin .......sin .sin
....sin
21
21
21
21
21
2

2n
x
3

4
1

tan 1
(D) cot

2r 2
r 1

sin

10 20

21 sin ........sin
.2
21
21

x=

2
sin
......sin (n1)
n
n

21 = 220
cos

......(1)

2
20 20
cos .......cos
2
21
21
21

10
1
cos .......cos
10
21
21 2
1 cos

4
(2r 1) (2r 1)

tan 1
cot
1 (2r 1)(2r 1)

r 1

RESONANCE

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(S)

2
10
11

.....sin
sin .sin
10
22
22
22 2

123. Putting x = 2,

10
9

11

cos ....cos 10
cos
22
22
22 2

sin cos(90 )

where p(x) = x
g(x) = log (x +

(x2

odd function

= log
+
= log (1)
=0

x 2 1 ) + log (x +

x2

. . . . . (1 )
.......( 2 )
.......(3 )

3
S o lv in g , w e g e t f ( 2 )
4

x2 1 )

g(x) + g(x) = log (x +

and 1 successively

1
f (2) f
3
2
3
1
f
f ( 1)
2
2
a n d f ( 1) f ( 2 ) 0

p( x ) . g( x )
h( x )

119. Let f(x) =

1
2

4f(2) = 3

x2 1 )

+ 1)

124. |z1| = 2 and (1 i) z2 + (1 + i)

g(x) is an odd function.

C : x2 + y2 = 4

L:x+y=

z2 8 2

4 2

x e 1
x
1
h(x) =
2 = e +
e

2
h(x) + h(x) =

x
x
1
1
+
+
e +

e
2
2

x x
e + e + 1

= 1 + 1

[x] + [x] = 1 if x R
=0
h(x) is an odd function
f(x) is an odd function
f(1947) + f( 1947) + f(0) = 0.

120. Any point on the curve xy = 4 is

slope of the tangent at

2t,
t

1
2t, is
t

t2

equation of tangent is x + t2y 4t = 0

since it is tangent to x2 + y2 = 8 also

4t

1 t4

2 2

i.e. t2 = 1
equation of the tangent is x + y = 4
Since the intercepts are positive
the tangent is x + y = 4
121. y = f(|x|)

y=

f ( x) , x 0

f ( x ) , x 0

f ( x ) , x 0

where t = x and y = f(x) has no point

f (t ) , t 0

of discontinuity when x 0
y = f(|x|) has no discontinuous points
122. |a + b| = |a| + |b|
ab 0

(x2 5x + 4) sinx 0
x [0, 1] [, 4] {2}
sum of all integral values is 0 + 1 + 4 = 5

RESONANCE

AB = OB r
AB = 2.

x
125. Let f =

x 5x 9

f2 + f + k < 0

1
11 ,1

1
1
f 11 ,1 f 11 < 0 & f(1) < 0

126. Let |3sinx 4cosx| = t

t [0, 5] x R
Given equation can be written as
t2 (a2 + a + 5) t + a2(a + 3) + 2(a + 3) = 0
t2 ((a2 + 2) + (a + 3)) t + (a + 3)(a2 + 2) > 0
t=a+3
or t = a2 + 2
0a+35
or 0 a2 + 2 5
3 a 2
or 2 a2 3
3 a 2

or

3 a 3

acceptable integer values of a are 3, 2, 1, 0, 1, 2

6 is the answer
127. Centre of circles c1, c2, c3 are in A.P.
General term for abscissa of centres = 1 + (n 1).3 = 3n 2
centre of c5 is (13, 0)
Radius of circles are in G.P.
Rn = 1.2n 1 = 2n 1
R3 = 4 and centre of c3 is (7, 0)
tangents of circle c3 intersect each other at (13, 0)
equation of any line passing through (13, 0) is y 0 = m(x 13)
mx y 13m = 0 now it will be required tangents if

7m 0 13m
m2 1

=4

2
36m2 = 16m2 + 16 20m2 = 16 m =

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2
Let m1 =

f (2) = 4e4 4e4

, m2 =

f (2) is negative hence at a = 2

f (a) is maximum

10|m1m2| = 8

M1 M2 M3
L1
L2
128.

M4

L3
L4

M5

M6

Required probability =

C1 3 C 2
6

C2

4
=
5

1 4
=11
=
5
5

1
and minimum value of
2

minimum value of 2x2 2x + 1 is

Alter : Required probability = 1 (no languages is common)

sin2x is 0
minimum value of

e( 2 x

2 x 1) sin2 x

is 1

135. a = b
136. sin 3x = cos 4x

129. Q1(x) 0 a > 0 and b2 4ac 0

Q2(x) 0 b > 0 and c2 4ab 0
Q3(x) 0 c > 0 and a2 4bc 0

cos4x = cos

3 x cos4x = sinx 3 x
2

137. T r = cot 1 (2r2)

a 4( ab) 0

a 4( ab)

1
134. 2x 2x + 1 = 2 x +
2
2

36 4k2 > 0

133. f'(x) has D > 0

k (3, 3)
Ans. 3

a > 0, b > 0 and c > 0

S=

........(1)
ab 4

( 2r 1) ( 2r 1)

1 ( 2r 1)( 2r 1)

tan

( 2r 1) tan 1( 2r 1)

r 1

= (tan13 tan11) + (tan15 tan13) + (tan17 tan15) +.... +

tan1

a
> 1 .........(2)
ab

from (1) and (2), we can say that

S=

a2
ab 4

+
=
4
2 4

5 x.2
= x
2 1

= 2(x2 + x) e2x
f (x) = 0 at x = 1 and f (x) > 0 in (0, 1) and f (x) < 0 in (1, )
f(x) is maximum at x = 1

x = 1 only

1
f(1) =

131. f(x) = 2x 3 (k + 2)x + 12kx 7, 4 k 6, k l

f'(x) = 6(x (k + 2)x + 2k) = 6(x k) (x 2)

3
2

Equation of AC

e ( x 2 ) dx

a2

y0=
2

(2 )
(x )
3

e (a) e (a 4) = 0

1
= e2

[1] = 7
139. Slope of AB =

a 2

For f(x) to be invertible, k must be 2 only.

f (a) =

= k k =
4
4

138. f (x) = 2x2 . e2x + 2x . e2x

130. log10 x

Given S =

[k] = 0

possible of integers in the range are 2,3,4

Number of integers in the range is 3.

132. Let f(a) =

1
2
2r

we know that (a b)2 + (b c)2 + (c a)2 > 0

1<

tan
r 1

a2 ab 0

tan
r 1

r 1

ab 0

cot 1( 2r 2 )

e a e ( a 4 ) a2 = a2 8a + 16

a = 2
2

f (a) =
= 2a e

e a (2a)

a2

+ 2(a 4)

e ( a 4 ) (2(a 4))

e (a 4)

C 0,

RESONANCE

( 2 )

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Let M(h,k) a = 2h, 2k =

( 2 )
3

6k = 2h(2 2h)
3y = x(2 2x)
2x2 2x + 3y = 0
a = 2, b = 3
a+b=5

144. Let =

20
2
20
5
20
8

[] = 2 Ans.

142. Using the idea of the differentiation of determinant, we get

cos( x ) cos( x )
f(x) =

cos( x )

cos( x ) cos( x )

cos( x ) +
cos( ) cos( ) cos( )

sin( x )

sin( x )

sin( x )

sin( x ) sin( x ) sin( x )

cos( )
sin( x )

cos( )
sin( x )

cos( )
sin( x )

cos( x ) cos( x ) cos( x )

=0+0+0
f(x) = 0 for all x
f(x) = a constant
But f(9) =

f(x) = for all x.

dx

sin1 1 x
x2 x 1

dx

......(2)

x 1

1 x 2

sin1 x = cos1

(1) + (2) we get

sin1

sin1 x cos 1 x

x2 x 1

4
=

1 x = cos1 x

1 3
x 2 2

dx

dx

1
1 2x 1

tan

3
= 4
3 0
2

n = 108

n2

6 6 =
2 3
108
2 3 3

n
= 4 Ans.
27

145. K r r a b ..........(i)

pre cross (i) with a both side

K(a r ) a ( r a ) a b

2
K ( a r ) | a | r ( a . r ) a a b

2
K(K r b) | a | r (a . r ) a a b
(using equation (i))

r (K 2 | a |2 ) a b Kb (a . r ) a ..........(ii)

Dot (i) with a both side

K(a . r ) a . b

a.b
a. r

..........(iii)
K

by (ii) & (iii)

f(k)
k 1

20
3
1 1/ 2 1/ 3
20
3
(20)
1 4/5 2/3
6 =
47 1 7/8 7/9
20
9

50
21

dx

(1 x) 1

cos 1 x

0 3 /10 1/ 3
(20)3 0 3 / 40 1/ 9
=
47 1 7/8
7/9

2=

applying R1 R1 R2 and R2 R2 R3

(1 x)
1

1
20
141. an =
and d =
20
n

20
= 4
20
7

sin 1 1 x

......(1)

x
1

140. x2 + (a b) x + (1 a b) = 0
D>0
(a b)2 4 1 (1 a b) > 0
a2 + b2 2ab 4 + 4a + 4b > 0
b2 + 2b (2 a) + (a2 + 4a 4) > 0
4(2 a)2 4 1 (a2 + 4a 4) < 0
4 + a2 4a a2 4a + 4 < 0
8a 8 > 0
a>1

20

sin
x
dx
2
x 1
1

=9

143. Put log10x = t

[t2 + t] = 2t + 1
2t + 1 t2 + t < 2t + 2
and 2t
t

RESONANCE

a .b

Kb
a a b

K 2 | a |2
K

mn=3

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MATHEMATICS
146. For defining f(x)

(16 x), (20 3x) N ; (2x 1), (4x 5) W

f(x) =

(16 x) (2x 1) ; (20 3x) (4x 5)

Hence x = 2, 3 x = 2, 3
when x = 2, f(x) = 14C3 + 14C3 = 728
when x = 3, f(x) = 13C5 + 11C4 = 1617
Hence sum 728 + 1617 = 2345

F(x) xF'(x) dx

f(x) = x F(x) + c

2
= f = F + c
2
2 2 2
4

147. z = (z z2 + 2z3)(2 z + z2) = ( 2 + 2) (2 + 2 )

= |2 + 2 |2 =

f(x) = xF(x)
f() = x F() = ()0
|cos(f())| = |cos | = 1

148. On expanding the determinant, we get

7sin3 + 14cos2 14 = 0
sin3 2(1 cos2) = 0 3sin 4sin3 4sin2 = 0
sin (2sin 1)(2sin + 3) = 0 sin = 0 or sin =

and for cos

hence f (1) < 0

3 3 sin 2 cos2 < 0

1
< sin < 1
2

In [0, 2],

152. [x + a] = [x] + a ; if a I

5 solutions

1 lies between the roots

1
2

Minimum if 'a' for sin

5
= 0, , 2,
,
6
6
149.

2
=
2 +cc=0
2
4

| 2 i 3 |2 = 7

2n +

2 sin2 3 sin + 1 < 0

5
<<
+ 2n, n I
6
6

5
,

6 6 2

T = 12
2

4
16

2 8 x 16
16

+
153. f (x) = 3 x
= 3 x +
3
3
3
9

= 1, 2
Required sum 1 + 2 = 3

2 18
b c ] = 24

[a

b c]

[a b c ]
[a

3
2

3[ x ]

is 4
2

now 2 < x <

150. Volume = |[3( b c ) 2( a b ) 4( c a )]| = 18

...(1)

2[ x ]

is 3
3

2
3

2
4 2
< x <

3
3 3

f (x) < 3 .

4
greatest value of is 4

Let g(x) = 2sinx + tanx

g(x) = 2cosx + sec2x

range of g(x) is

cos3 = 1
3 =
1 values of

g(x)

sin x

3x

1 , x ,

6 3

3x
+ 1, x ,

6 3

3
> 0, x

6, 3

g , g
6 3

g , g
6 3

(1 + xcosx . nx + sin x)dx

sin x
sin x

x.x sin x cos x ln x

x

x dx

i.e.

3
, 2 3

3 2

Let F(x) = xsinx

range of f(x) is
F(x) =

4
x <
3
9

g(x) is strictly increasing

cos3
2

(R1 R1 + R2 + R3)

151. f(x) =

4
4
2
<x+
<
3
3
3

4
16
+
9
3

154. f(x) = n 2 sin x tan x

1 sin
cos
sin 2
2
2
4

sin
cos
sin 2

3
3
3

=
2
2
4

sin
cos
sin 2

3
3
3

2+

sin x. x cos.ln x xsinx

RESONANCE

1
n
, n(2 3 )
3

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MATHEMATICS
3

1
n
, n(2 3 )
3

f(x)

n( 3 3 2)

ab

R(a + b) = 2R sinC

ab

= sinC

1 and sinC 1

2 ab

a+b=2

ab

and sinC = 1

1
2 (2x)dx

1 x 2

)
2a

z 3z 1

1
1
1

=
z1 z 2 z3

z 1z 2z 3

| z1 |2 | z 2 |2 | z 3 |2

z2
z3 = z1 + z2 + z3
z1
= ( z1 z2

z3 ) = 1

The cubic equation with roots z1, z2 and z3 will be

z3 (z1)z2 + (z1z2)z z1z2z3 = 0
z3 (1)z2 + (1) z 1 = 0
(z 1)(z2 + 1) = 0
z = 1, i, i
Im(z1) < Im(z2) < Im(z3)
z1 = i , z2 = 1, z3 = i

160. z 1 z 2 + z 2 z 3 +

ab

(1 x 2 )

= + 2(0 1) = 2
a = 1, b = 2 a b = 3

ab

=+

155. +k, x2 + kx + 2 is ve for infinitely many integers.

156. The triangle has circumcentre at origin and its orthocentre lying
on the circumcircle.

we know

157. R(a + b) = c

dx

1 x 2

1.x

1
1

(1 x 2 ) 2 x dx
2
=
2

[a + b] = 1

2 ab

3
1
n
, n(2 3 )
2
3

a+b=
=

x sin 1 x
2
=

|z1 + z 22 + z33 | = |i + 1 i| = |1 2i| =

5 [ 5 ]=2

a = b and c = 90

1
a.a
a

2
r=
=
=
s aaa 2
2 2
2
158. f ''(x) f '(x) =ex
Put f '(x) =

161. Let f =

f2 + f + k < 0

f ( x) xe x f (2) 2e 2
2

F (f(2)) IJ 4
inG
H 4 K

1
f 11 ,1

1
< 0 & f(1) < 0
11

f '(x) = xex + ex

f(0) 0 C 2 0

1
11 ,1

e x x C 1, f '( 0 ) 1 C 1 1
f(x) = xex + C2

x 5x 9

d
(1) e x e x e x . e x dx
dx

162. r =

=1=s
s

(PB)(PC) = (s b)(s c)
=

s(s a)(s b)(s c)

s(s a)

2
=
.
s(s a) s s a

159.

Required area =

2 sin1 xdx

P
B

RESONANCE

sb

sc

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MATHEMATICS

= r.

(PB)(PC) =

xyz
x3 y3 z3

r = 1 and s =

xyz xyz
x 2 y 2 z2

.......(2)

3
3

x 3 y 3 z3 x y z

3
3

1
3a
=
(s b + s c) (3) =
2
2
3a / 2
3a
from equation (1) (PB)(PC) =
a =3
2
Alter
Let circle be x2+ y2 = 1
Pair of tangents from A(, 2) is
(x2 + y2 1) (2 + 3) = (x 2y 1)2

r=1

164. given that

pq = 3

27
2

f 2010 2008, 2012

f 2010
200 .8, 201.2
10

f 2010
10 200,201

A(,2)

x + y + z

y=1

3x2 + 6x 9 = 0

...........(3)

If x + y + z = 13, x,y,z will not satisfy (4)

If x + y + z = 12, then/ x = 3,y = 4, z = 5 will not satisfy (4)
Hence maximum value is 12.

y=0

3
3
3
(x y z)2 x y z
=
...........(4)
3
2

Given

(3), (4)

x=0
B(p,1) P(0, 1) C(q,1)

.....(1)

........ (1)

1
(BC) (height)
2

x2(2 + 3) = (x 3)2

x 2 y 2 z2

[put y = 1 for points B and C]

q

x
f (x)
10

20
10

Nowx f(x) = 20
Put x = 2010

(PB)(PC) = 3

163. Let f(t) = t3, u = f(t)

A(x, x3), B(y, y3), C(z, z3)
Centroid G lies inside ABC
GL ML

2010
20 10 (200 or 201)

2010 f(2010) = 20

xyz
x3 y3 z3

f
3

= 20 100 10 (200 or 201)

= 2000 [2000 or 2010]
= 0 or 10
not possbile

165. (x r)2 + y2 = r2

x2
a2

y2
b2

=1

P(acos, bsin) (acos r)2 + (bsin)2 = r2

x3 y3 z3
( x y z )3

3
27
Given

.......(1)

3
3
3
( x y z )2 x y z
=
3
2

......(2)

27
( x y z ) 2 ( x y z )3

(x + y + z)
2
2
27

If x + y + z = 13, x,y,z will not satisfy (2)

If x + y + z = 12, x = 3,y = 4, z = 5 will not satisfy (2)
Hence maximum value is 12.
Alternate :

Normal passes through (r, 0)

r
a.r
b.0

= a2 b2 cos =
cos sin
ae 2
put in

(1) b2 =

a b c a b c

3
3
3

r2
e

b=

b2
Area = ab =

RESONANCE

..........(1)

1 e2

r
e

r 2
=

e2 1 e2

differentiable w.r.t. e

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MATHEMATICS

3 3i 2
arg

3 3i 2i

2
3

e =

166. y = x3 ....................................(1)
let P(h,k)

k=h3

1 3i
arg

3i

P(h,h )

dy
y x3 3x2
dx

Slope of tangent at P

(3, 3)
(0, 2)

3h2

equation of tangent at P(h,k)

(2, 0)

y h 3 3h 2 (x h)

y 3h2 x 2h3 ........................(2)

Solving 1 & 2

x3 3h2 x 2h3 0
(x h)2 (x 2h) 0
x 2h& y 8h3

point

tan13 tan1

tan1

tan1

tan1

3 1/ 3

P1 ( 2h, 8h3 )
Now tangent at

P1(( 2h),( 2h)3 ) will meet the curve at

8
6

P2 ( 2( 2h), 8( 2h)3 )
P2 (4h,64h3 )

i.e

P3 (8h,512h3 )

similarly

2h 8h3
1
1 1 1
1
of P1 P2 P3
4h
64h3
1 8h4 2 8 1
2
8h 512h3 1
4 64 1
h
h3
1
1 1 1
1
h4
3
Area of PP1 P2
2h 8h 1
2 8 1
2
2
4h 64h3 1
4 64 1

then

areaof P1 P2P3
16
area of PP1 P2

1 1
1
tan 3 , tan 3

|a+b|=

2 tan1 3 tan1

1
1
1
+
+......+
f (0) f (1) f (1) f (2)
f (n 1) f (n)
put in (b)

[ 10 | a + b | ] = [ 15 ] = 47

= f(n)

3x

1 x ,
2 sin x tan x

6 3

consider g(x) = 2 sin x + tan x

1 = f2(n + 1) f2(n)
1 = f2(1) f2(0)
1 = f2(2) f2(1)

g(x) = 2 cos x + sec 2x

1 = f2(100) f2(99)
Adding
100 = f2(100) f2(0) f(0) = 0
2

Also n = f (n) f (0) f(n) =

10 | a + b | = 15

169. f(x) = n

1
= f(n +1)
f (n) f (n 1)

1
3

3
2

167. Replace n by n 1

f(n) +

3
11

Now :
From the figure it is clear that if rays dont
intersect the circle.

Area

1
3

3x
+1

3
> 0 for all x ,

6 3

g(x) is monotonically increasing

3
= 2 sin
+ tan

.
+1
6
6
6
6

f(9801) = 99

1
168. First note that (3, 3) is in the interior of the arc, as

RESONANCE

=1+

1
+1
2

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MATHEMATICS

3
1

= n

3
6
2

= n
3

a + b = n

3
1

+ n 2 3
2

1<a+b<2

174. f(x) = sin (n x) cos (n x), x > 0

3 1 1 = n 2 3

1 2 3

= n

a1, a2 , a4 {2,4,8}, a5 , a6 , a7 {3,5,6}

or
a1, a2 , a4 {3,5,6}, a5 , a6 , a7 {2,4,8}
Required number of ways = (3! 3!) + (3! 3!) = 72

= n

3 2 = n 7.2
=

[a + b] = 1

170. g(x) = x[f(2x2 1) f(1 x2)]

CaseI x > 0
For g(x) to be strictly increasing f (2x2 1) f (1 x2) > 0
f(2x2 1) > f(1 x2) 2x2 1 > 1 x2 3x2 > 2

x>

2
3

( x > 0)
CaseII x < 0
For g(x) to be strictly increasing f (2x2 1) f (1 x2) < 0
f (2x2 1) < f (1 x2)
2x2 1 < 1 x2 3x2 <
2
x2 <

2
2

<x<
3
3

2
3

2
<x<0
3

Thus g(x) strictly increases on the interval 3 , 0 3 ,

171. 3 + 4 cos x = t

cos nx
x
4

f(x) =

2
x2 >
3

2 sin nx
4

4 sin x dx = dt

175.

sin n x
x
4

f(x) 0

+n x
4

1
= 2

2 sin

5 cos ( ) = 5

= 2

11 3

e
8 t 2t 2

nx
4
4

1 (sin 8 x sin 2x ) (sin 7 x sin x )

dx
sin 6 x sin 3 x
2

4 n x 0

sin 3 x cos 5 x sin 3 x cos 4 x

dx
2 sin 3 x cos 3 x sin 3 x

1 t3
dt
8 t3
1 1 3
dt
8 t2 t3

sin

9x
5x
9x
7x
cos
2 sin cos
2
2 dx
2
2
9x
3x
2 sin cos
2
2

2 sin 3 x sin
cos

3x
2

x
2 dx

(cos 2x cos x) dx =

3x

2 sin 2

sin

x
dx
2

sin 2x
sin x + C
2

a=2

2t 3
16 t 2

8 cos x 3
16(3 4 cos x )2

a = 3, b = 8, c = 16, d = 2
172. f(x) = x3 x2 + 100x + 1001

176. f(x) = 12cos3 x( sin x) + 30 cos2 x( sin x) + 12 cos x( sin x)

= 3 sin 2x(2cos2 x + 5 cos x + 2)
= 3 sin 2x (2cos x + 1) (cos x + 2)
When,

f(x) = 0

sin 2x = 0x = 0,

x=

3x2

f (x) =
2x + 100 > 0
xR
f(x) is increasing (strictly)

1
1

> f
f
2000
1999
f(x + 1) > f(x 1)

or,

2 cos x + 1 = 0

173.
and increases on
(a1 + a2 + a3 + a4) = 21,
a5 + a3 + a6 + a7 = 21,
a1 + a2 + a3 + a4 + a5 + a6 + a7 = 35
a3 = 7, a1 + a2 + a4 = 14, a5 + a6 + a7 = 14

RESONANCE

2
3

or, cos x + 2 = 0
Sign scheme for f(x) in [0, ] is as below.

f(x) decreases on

,
2

(not possible)

2
0, ,
2 3

2
,

2 3

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MATHEMATICS
177. Number of selections of 7 digits out of the digit 1,2,3,.....,9 = 9c7
Number of digits out of these 7 selected digits excluding the
greatest digit = 6
These 6 digits can be divided in two group each having 3
6!

digits
3 ! 3 ! 2!

C3 x

179. (n3 1)3 = (n + 1)3(n 1)3

(n + 1)3 (n 1)3 = 6n2 + 2

3n2 1
2

(n 1)

178.

C7 . C 3 .

2
2!

3
3
2
1 6n 2
1 (n 1) (n 1)
=
3
3
2 (n2 1)3 2 (n 1) (n 1)

2!

But the 3 digits on one side can go on the other side

Required number of ways =
9

3 =

C 7 . C3

1
1

(n 1)3 (n 1)3

S=

C2 . C3 = 720

b 40 12

1
2

1
2

1
1 1
1 1
1 1
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 ...
6
1
3
2
4
3
5
4

c 3 10

cos1 cos x x a b c

9
1 1 1 9

=
16S = 9 16 =
S
2 8 16

cos1 cos x x
1/n

(2n 1)(2n 2)(2n 3).......(2n n)

A
180.
= lim

B
(n 1)(n 2)(n 3).........(n n)

ln (A/B)

2 n
ln

r 1
1 r / n

1
lim
= n n

Integral value of x satisfying given equations = 2,3,4

1

(2 x)
27
ln
dx =
16
(1 x)

A = 27

RESONANCE

&

B = 16

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(Entrance through Lord Sinha Road)
Kolkata (West Bengal) - 700 020
Tel.: 033-31922222, 60606600
email: kolkata@resonance.ac.in

NAGPUR

UDAIPUR
Resonance, First Floor, B-Block, Anand Plaza,
University Road, Udaipur (Raj) -1
Tel.: 0294-6060660, 5107858
e-mail: udaipur@resonance.ac.in

Main Campus
Pragati Building, 2nd Floor, Sanskrutik Sankul Building,
Jhansi Rani Square, Sita Buldi, Nagpur - 440012
Tel: 0712 - 3017222, 3192222, 6060660.
Mob.: 9372137857, 9373507997 / 8
e-mail: nagpur@resonance.ac.in

University Road Campus

A-One School, University Road, Udaipur-1
Tel.: 0294-3192222, 2427858,

Extension Campus
Vinamra Building, Above PNB Bank, Beralia House.
Plot No. 91, Chaprunagar Square, Central Avenue
Road, Nagpur - 440 008
Tel: 0712-6462622, 3922333, 6060661

Plot No-21/5, Near Regional Science Centre,

Acharya Vihar, Bhubneshwar-751013
Tel.: 0674-3192222, 3274919, 6060660/1
e-mail: bbsr@resonance.ac.in

BHUBANESWAR

MUMBAI

AHMEDABAD

Andheri Campus (Regional Office)

Spenta Mansion, 2nd Floor, Above Moti Mahal Hotel,
Opp Station, Andheri (W), Mumbai - 400 058
Tel.: 022-3192 2222, 60606600
e-mail: andheri@resonance.ac.in

2nd Floor, C-Block, Galaxy Bazaar,

Opp. Sunrise Park, Near Himalaya Mall,
Off Drive-In Road Vastrapur, Ahmedabad
Tel.: 079-31922222/3, 60606600/1/2
e-mail: abad@resonance.ac.in
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Borivali Campus
2nd Floor, Raghuvir Tower, Junction of SVP Road &
Ganjawala Lane, Chamunda Circle,
Borivali (W), Mumbai
Tel.: 022-31922226, 6060 6601
e-mail: kandivali@resonance.ac.in
Churchgate Campus
Jai Hind College, Admissions Office "A" Road,
Churchgate Mumbai-400020 (Maharashtra)
Tel.: 022-31922223, 60606602
e-mail: jaihind@resonance.ac.in
Dadar Campus
C 8 (A) Kasturchand Mill Compound, Ground Floor,
Near Manish Market, Senapati Bapat Marg, Near
Dadar west Railway station,Dadar (W), Mumbai
Tel.: 022-31922224 / 9769210458
e-mail: dadar@resonance.ac.in
Govandi Campus
1st Floor, Runwal Complex, Opp ICICI Bank,
Govandi Station Road, Govandi (E), Mumbai
Tel.: 022-31922225, 9930269183
e-mail: govandi@resonance.ac.in
Nerul Campus
C-11, Amrita Sadan, Plot no. 13/14, Sector - 22,
Oppo. Nerul Rly. Station, Nerul (W), Navi Mumbai-6
Tel.: 022-31922227, 60606605
e-mail: nerul@resonance.ac.in
Panvel Campus
Deep Dhara, Plot No.08, Road No.18, Sector-1,
Opp Geetanjali Building, New Panvel - 410 206
Tel.: 022-31922232, 60606606
e-mail: panvel@resonance.ac.in

LUCKNOW

Thane Campus
Paranjpe Udyog Bhavan, 2nd floor, Above Khandelwal
Sweets, Opp. station Thane (W) - 400607
Tel.: 022-31922228, 32191498, 6060 6607
e-mail: thane@resonance.ac.in

Hazaratganj Campus
13/1, Moti Chamber, Rana Pratap Marg, YMCA
Complex, Ground Floor, In Front of Gauri Apartment,
R.F. Bahaduri Marg, Hazratganj, Lucknow (U.P.) - 1
Tel.: 0522-3192222, 3205854, 6060660/1
Mob.: 9369225676
e-mail: lko@resonance.ac.in

Kharghar Campus
5/6/7/8, Swami Samarth Bldg., Sector-12,
Opp. Kendriya Vihar Colony, Behind Syndicate Bank,
Behind Mercantile Bank, Kharghar
Tel.: 022-32191499, 60606608
e-mail: kharghar@resonance.ac.in

PATNA
Kankarbagh Campus
NC/8, Gayatri Mandir Road, Kankar Bagh,
Patna (Bihar) - 800020
Tel.: 0612-3192222, 2350070
e-mail: patna@resonance.ac.in
Boring Road Campus
3rd Floor A G Palace, Besides St. John's High
School, Near Panchmukhi Hanuman Mandir,
East Boring Canal Road, Patna
Tel.: 0612-3192223, 2520109
e-mail: patna@resonance.ac.in

JODHPUR
Aanchal Complex (Basement), Near Manidhari
Hospital, Residency Road, Sardarpura, Jodhpur
Tel.: 0291-3192222, 6060660
e-mail: jodhpur@resonance.ac.in

AJMER
Plot No. 1408, Aryan College Building, Near Ram
Bhawan, Shastri Nagar, Ajmer-305001
Tel.: 0145-3192222, 2621614, 6060660
e-mail: ajmer@resonance.ac.in

INDORE
1st Floor, Gravity Tower, Opp. Agrawal Stores,
Indore - 452003 (MP)
Tel: 0731-3192222, 4274200
e-mail: indore@resonance.ac.in

SIKAR
Vishwakarma Apartment, Piprali Road, Sikar-332001
Tel: 01572-319222, 606066 & 258222
e-mail: sikar@resonance.ac.in

AGRA
1, Kailash Vihar, Behind St. Conrad's college,
Khandari, By-Pass Road, Agra-282005
Tel: 0562-3192222
e-mail: agra@resonance.ac.in

RANCHI

ALLAHABAD

GWALIOR
1st & 2nd Flr, Bansi Plaza, Near S.P. Office,
City Centre, Gwalior - 474012
Tel.: 0751-6060660, 9669688934
e-mail: gwalior@resonance.ac.in

JABALPUR
1st Floor, Nayan Tower, Near Madan Mahal Police
Station, Shivaji Chowk, Napier Town - 2
Tel.: 0761-6060660, 8120005717
e-mail: jabalpur@resonance.ac.in

AURANGABAD
2nd Floor, Alaknanda Building, Near Baba Petrol
Pump, Adalat Road Aurangabad - 431001
Tel.: 9910066021
e-mail: aurangabad@resonance.ac.in

RAIPUR
1st & 2nd Floor, Vandana Auto Building, Opp Raj
Kumar College, Raipur Pin code- 492001
Tel.: 0771-6060660, 7771007840
e-mail: raipur@resonance.ac.in

NASHIK
Mangal Plaza, Second Floor, Near Kalika Mandir,
Old Agra Road, Nashik-422002
Mob.: 09730877804
e-mail: nashik@resonance.ac.in

CHANDRAPUR
Resonance Study Centre, Zanzari Complex, Z.P. Road,
Near Hotel Rasraj, Chandrapur-442401

SURAT
21st Century Business Centre, Near World Trade
Centre, Udhna Darwaja, Ring Road, Surat
Tel.: 7874438681, 09725552181
e-mail: surat@resonance.ac.in

RAJKOT
2nd Floor, Gayatri Commercial Complex, Opp. Parimal
School, Kalavaad Road, Rajkot-360005
Tel.: 09314805678, 09974802362
e-mail: rajkot@resonance.ac.in

VADODARA
Royal Hub, Next to Seven Seas Mall, Fatehgunj,
Vadodara - 390002
Tel.: 0265-6060660, 7567810117
e-mail: vadodara@resonance.ac.in

VISAKHAPATNAM (ICCP)
Vikas Vidyaniketan, Door No.: #1-1-1/1, Sheela
Nagar, NH-5, Visakhapatnam, (AP) - 530012
Tel: 0891-2757575
e-mail: vizag@resonance.ac.in

BHAVNAGAR (ICCP)
Sardar Patel Educational Institute,
Kalvibid, Bhavnagar 364002 (Gujarat)
Mob.: 8000816767 / 8000716868

DEHRADUN (ICCP)
SelaQui International School, Chakrata Road,
Dehradun - UK, INDIA
Tel: 91-135-3051000 | Mob.: 9873743433

NANDED
Beside Akola Urban Cooperative Bank, V.I.P Road,
Paras Square, Nanded.- 431602
Tel: 02462-250220, 606066
e-mail: nanded@resonance.ac.in

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