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Only One Option is Correct. ( + 3 , –1 )

1. Three unit circles C1 , C2 and C3 in the plane have the property that each circle passes through the
centers ofthe other two. A squre ABCD surrounds the three circles in such a way that each of its four
sides is tangent to atleast one of C1 , C2 and C3 . A   0, 0  , B   a, 0  , C   a, a  and D   0, a  . The
centre of lies insides the ABC and centre of C3 lies insede the CD .
The value of a  a  0  is

2 34 2  6 8 2 64
(A) (B) (C) (D) none of these
4 4 4
4
2. Consider a function f : R  R defined by f  x   2x 3  bx  2x    2 sin 2 t  3cos 2 t  dt  x  R . If
2

f  x  is striclty increasing function for every real x, then the number of integral values of b is.
(A) 10 (B) 11 (C) 13 (D) none of these

3. Let f  x   
 4x 4
 2x 3  3x 2  4  dx
. If f  0   2 , then the value of f  1 is
3/ 2
x 4
 x 3  1
(A) 6 (B) 10 (C) 1 (D) none of these
 x f 2 t 
4. A continuous function f : R  R satisfying the differential equation f  x     1   1  t 2 dt 
1  x 2

 0 
The value of f 1 is
(A) – 6 (B) – 4 (C) – 2 (D) none of these
2 2  x 1
 x e 0  x 1
5. Let f  x    2
a sgn  x  1 cos  2x  2   bx , 1  x  2

If f  x  is differentiable at x  1 , then (Where sgn x denotes signum function of x)

(A) a  1, b  2 (B) a  3, b  2 (C) a  3, b  4 (D) a  5, b  4

6. The roots  and  of a quadratice equation are the square of two consecutive natural numbers. The
geometric mean of the two roots is 1 greater than the positive difference of the roots. if exactly one root
of x 2  cx  32  0 lies between  and  , then find the minimum integral value of c.
(A) 4 (B) 12 (C) 13 (D) none of these

7. Let the curve, C : y  x 6  ax 5  bx 4  cx 3  dx 2  ex  f toiuches the line L : y  mx  n at x  1, 2,3 .

Find the area boundded by these graph?
3 16 5
(A) (B) (C) (D) none of these
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More than One Option may be Correct. ( + 5 , –2 )

8. A chord of negative slope from P  

256, 0 is drawn to ellipse x 2  4y 2  16 . This chord intersects the
ellipse at A and B (O is the origin)
(A) the maximum area of  is 4 (B) the maximum area of  is 8
1
(C) if area of  is maximum then slope of line AB is 
2 2
1
(D) if area of  is maximum then slope of line AB is 
8 2

     
9. Let a, b and c are three unit vectors such that a  b  c  3 and
           
      
Let a  b  b  c  b  c  c  a  c  a  a  b    
(A) the maximum value of  is 0
  
(B) when  is maximum then the volume of parallelepiped determined by a, b and c is 3
        
 
(C) when  is maximum the the value of 2a  3b  4c  a  b  5b  c  6c  a is 32. 
(D) none of these

2x 2n x  5x 2 , x  0
10. Let g : R  R defined by g  x    
0 , x  0

(A) The value of k for which g  x   k has two distinct roots is  0,     e 4 

(B) The value of k for which g  x   k has four distinct roots is  e , 0 

4

(C) x  0 is neither a point of manima nor o point of inflection

(D) the value of k for which g  x   k has two roots is  , 0 

11. D–ABC is a tetrahedron. A   2, 0, 0  , B   0, 4, 0  and CD  14 . Edge CD lies on the line

x 1 y  2 z  3 x   3/ 2  y  y1 z  z1
  . If locus of centroid of tetrahedron is   then which of
1 2 3 1 a b
the following is(are) correct?
(A) a  b  5 (B) y1  z1  6 (C) y1  z1  1 (D) a  b  y1  8

sin x
e t dt  3 
12. f  x   ; x  , 
cos x 1 t2  2 

(A) f  x  is decreasing in the interval.

1 2
(B) if g is the inverse of f then the value of g '  0  is  e
2
(C) f  x  is increasing in the interval.
1
1
(D) if g is the inverse of f then the value of g '  0  is  e 2
2
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13. A line L with slope m  0 is drawn through P(0, 0) to meet the lines L1 : 2x  y  1  0 and
L 2 : 2x  y  6  0 at A and B respectively. From A , a line perpendicular to L is drawn meeting the line
L2 at A1 . Similarly from B, a lime pendicular to L is drawn meeting the line L1 at B1 . A parallelogram
AA1BB1 is formed. The equation of line L is obtaiuned so that the area of the parallelogram AA1BB1 is
least
(A) The equation of line L is 3x  y  0
(B) The equation of line L is 3y  x  0
(C) the minimum area of parallelogram AA1BB1 is 5.
(D) the minimum area of parallelogram AA1BB1 is 10.

14. Let f :  0, 1   0, 1 be a strictly monotonic polynomial function such that for every positive integer ‘n’

 a  b
and odd positive integer a  2n , there exists an odd positive integer b  2 n such that f  n   n .
2  2
Which of the following may be correct.?
(A) f '  x   0  x   0, 1 (B) f '  x   0 for some x   0, 1

1 1
(C) f '    1 (D) f '    1
2 2

Comprehension. ( + 3 , –1 )

Paragraph for Question nos. 15 to 16

Read the following write up carefully and answer the following questions:
Let P  x  be a polynomial with real coefficient such that  x  x  1 P  x  1   x  x  1 P  x   x  R
2 2

and P 1  3 .

1  2x  1
k
15. If  tan 1
  dx   tan 1  x  1 dx    n 4  then value of k is
 1 P x  
0
 2 
0 16
(A) 10 (B) 8 (C) 12 (D) none of these
1
n
16. 2 2

Let l n   P  x   P  x  1 dx . If  k  1 ln  2k 1  ln 1  , then the value of n is  k, n  N 
0

(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 4 (D) none of these

Paragraph for Question nos. 17 to 18

A variable circle touches straight line x  y and cut off a constant length of 2 2 units from x  y  0 .
The locus of centre of circle is curve C.
17. The eccentricity of curve C is
(A) 2 (B) 3 (C) 2 (D) 3

18. The line x  2y  1 intersects the curve C at P and Q (where P is abovge x-axis). The centre of circle
which touches the curve C at P and passes through Q is
 1 1  1 1  1 1   1 1 
(A)  ,  (B)  ,  (C)  ,  (D)  , 
 4 4 4 4 4 4   4 4 

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19. Let f, g:R R with g  x   x  x and f  x   cos1  cos x  , {x} is the usual fractional part of x.

 f  t  dt
0
The value of lim
x  x is ______________
 g  t  dt
0

20. Let d n be the distance travelled by a fighter plane in nth hour. (e.g. d1 is the distance travelled during
first hours, d 2 is the distance travelled during second hours, and so on ...), d1 , d 2 , d 3 ,  , d n are

related by d n 1  2d n  n. 1  2 n  , d1  1 and n  10 . If d n   n 2  2n  13 2 n  2  n  1 , then the value

of n is_______.

Answer Key

1. B
2. D
3. A
4. A
5. A
6. B
7. B
8. AD
9. AC
10. ABC
11. ABC
12. AD
13. AD
14. ACD
15. C
16. B
17. A
18. C
19. 07
20. 04

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