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 2 5 0
 
1. The inverse of the matrix  0 1 1 is
 1 0 3

 3  15 5   3 1 1 
   
(A)  1 6  2 (B)  15 6  5
 1 5 2   5  2 2 

 3  15 5   3 5 5 
   
(C)  1 6  2 (D)  1  6  2
 1  5  2  1  5 2 

Ans: (A)
2. If P and Q are symmetric matrices of the same order then PQ-QP is
(A) zero matrix (B) identity matrix
(C) skew symmetric matrix (C) symmetric matrix
Ans: (C)
  1 18 
 7  10 17   
3. If 3A + 4B’ =   and 2B – 3A’  4 0  then B =
 0 6 31 
 5  7

  1  18  1 3 1 3   1  3
       
(A)  4  16  (B)  1 1 (C)  1 1  (D)  1 1 
 5  7   2 4  2  4  2 4 

Ans: (B)
1 3 2  1
4. If A =  , B =   , Then | ABB’| =
 4 2  1 2 
(A) 100 (B) 50 (C) 250 (D) -250
Ans: (D)
5. If the value of a third order determinant is 16, then the value of the determinant formed by
replacing each of its elements by its cofactor is
(A) 256 (B) 96 (C) 16 (D) 48
Ans: (A)
3
6. x sin 3x dx =

x 3 . cos 3x x 2 sin 3x 2x cos 3x 2 sin 3x

(A)      C
3 3 9 27
x 3 cos 3x x 2 sin 3x 2x cos 3x 2 sin 3x
(B)      C
3 3 9 27
x 3 cos 3x x 2 sin 3x 2x cos 3x 2 sin 3x
(C)      C
3 3 9 27
x 3 cos 3x x 2 sin 3x 2x cos 3x 2 sin 3x
(D)    C
3 3 9 27

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Ans: (A)
7. The area of the region above X-axis included between the parabola y2 = x and the circle
x2 + y2 = 2x in square units is
2   3  2 3 
(A)  (B)  (C)  (D) 
3 4 4 2 4 3 2 4
Ans: (C)

8. The area of the region bounded by Y-axis, y = cos x and y = sin x 0  x  is
2
(A) 2  1 Sq. units (B) 2  1 sq. units (C) 2  2 Sq. units (D) 2 Sq. Units
Ans: (B)
9. The integrating factor of the differential equation (2x + 3y2) dy = y dx (y > 0) is
1 1 1 1
(A) (B) (C) (D) 
x ey
2
y y2
Ans: (C)
10. The equation of the curve passing through the point (1, 1) such that the slope of the tangent
at any point (x, y) is equal to the product of its co-ordinates is
(A) 2 log y = x2 – 1 (B) 2 log x = y2 – 1 (C) 2log x = y2 + 1 (D) 2 log y = x2 + 1
Ans: (A)
11. Foot of the perpendicular drawn from the point (1, 3, 4) to the plane 2x – y + z + 3 = 0 is
(A) (1, 2, - 3) (B) (-1, 4, 3) (C) (-3, 5, 2) (D) (0, -4, -7)
Ans: (D)
x 5 y 1 z4
12. Acute angel between the line   and the plane 3x – 4y – z + 5 = 0 is
2 1 1
 5   9   5   9 
(A) cos-1  
 (B) cos-1  
 (C) sin-1  
 (D) sin-1  

2 3   364   2 13   364 
Ans: (No matching Answer)
x 1 y 2 z3
13. The distance of the point (1, 2, 1) from the line   is
2 1 2
5 2 3 20 2 5
(A) (B) (C) (D)
3 5 3 3
Ans: (D)
14. XY – plane divides the line joining the points A (2, 3, - 5) and B (-1, -2, -3) in the ratio
(A) 5 : 3 internally (B) 2 : 1 internally (C) 5 : 3 externally (D) 3 : 2 externally
Ans: (C)
15. The shaded region in the figure is the solution set of the inequations.
y
(0,4)

(0,3)

x
O (5,0) (6,0) (10,0)

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(A) 4x + 5y  20, 3x + 10y  30, x  6, x, y  0

(B) 4x + 5y  20, 3x + 10y  30, x  6, x, y  0
(C) 4x + 5y  20, 3x + 10y  30, x  6, x, y  0
(D) 4x + 5y  20, 3x + 10y  30, x  6, x, y  0
Ans: (B)
3x  1 2x  1 x  2 
 
16. The constant term in the expansion of 5x  1 3x  2 x  1  is
7x  2 3x  1 4x  1

(A) – 10 (B) 0 (C) 6 (D) 2

Ans: (C)

17. If [x] represents the greatest integer function and f (x) = x – [x] – cos x then f’   =
2
(A) 2 (B) 0 (C) does not exist (D) 1
Ans: (A)
 sin 3x
 ; x0
18. If f (x) =  e 2x  1 is
 k  2 ; x  0
Continuous at x = 0, then k =
1 3 2 9
(A) (B) (C) (D)
2 2 3 5
Ans: (Answer no matching)
 2 x 1 
19. If f (x) = sin-1  x 
, then f’ (0) =
1  4 
2 log 2 4 log 2
(A) (B) 2 log 2 (C) (D) log 2
5 5
Ans: (d)
d2 y
20. If x = 1 sec2 , y = a tan2  then 
dx 2
(A) 0 (B) 2a (C) 4 (D) 1
Ans: (A)
21. If  and  are roots of the equation x2 = x + 1 = 0 then 2 + 2 is
1 i 3 1 i 3
(A) (B) 1 (C) – 1 (D)
2 2
Ans: (C)
22. The number of 4 digit numbers without repetition that can be formed using the digits 1, 2, 3,
4, 5, 6, 7 in which each number has two odd digits and two even digits is
(A) 450 (B) 432 (C) 454 (D) 436
Ans: (B)
23. The number of terms in the expansion of (x2 + y2)25 – (x2 – y2)25 after simplification is
(A) 26 (B) 0 (C) 50 (D) 13
Ans: (D)
24. The third term of a G.P. is 9. The product of its first five terms is
(A) 310 (B) 35 (C) 312 (D) 39
Ans: (A)

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25. A line cuts off equal intercepts on the co-ordinate axes. The angle made by this line with the
positive direction of X-axis is
(A) 120 (B) 45 (C) 135 (D) 90
Ans: (C)
26. The eccentricity of the ellipse 9x2 + 25y2 = 225 is
3 4 9 3
(A) (B) (C) (D)
4 5 16 5
Ans: (B)
n  13 2 3 33 n3 
27.  (2r  1)  x then lim  2  2  2  .......  2  
n   x x x x 
r 1 
1 1
(A) 1 (B) (C) 4 (D)
2 4
Ans: (D)
28. The negative of the statement “All continuous functions are differentiable.”
(A) Some continuous functions are not differentiable
(B) All continuous functions are not differentiable.
(C) All differentiable functions are continuous.
(D) Some continuous functions are differentiable
Ans: (A)
29. Mean and standard deviation of 100 items are 50 and 4 respectively. The sum of all squares
of the items is
(A) 266000 (B) 251600 (C) 261600 (D) 256100
Ans: (B)
30. Two letters are chosen from the letters of the word ‘EQUATIONS’. The probability that one is
vowel and the other is consonant is
3 8 5 4
(A) (B) (C) (D)
9 9 9 9
Ans: (C)
31. f: R  R and g : [0, )  R is defined by f(x) = x2 and g(x) = x . Which one of the f
ollowing is not true?
(A) fog (2) = 2 (B) gof (4) = 4 (C) gof (-2) = 2 (D) fog (-4) = 4
Ans: (D)
32. If A = {x| x  N, x  5}, B = { x | x  Z, x2 – 5x + 6 = 0}, then the number of onto
functions from A to B is
(A) 30 (B) 2 (C) 32 (D) 23
Ans : (A)
2ab
33. On the set of positive rationals, a binary operation * is defined by a * b = .
5
If 2 * x = 3-1 then x =
2 1 125 5
(A) (B) (C) (D)
5 6 48 12
Ans : (C)
 3 3
34. cos 2 sin  1  cos  1  =
 4 4
3 3 3
(A) (B) (C) does not exist (D)
5 4 4

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Ans: (B)

35. If a + < 2 tan-1 x + 3 cot-1 x < b then ‘a’ and ‘b’ are respectively.
2
  
(A) 0 and 2 (B) 0 and  (C) and (D) and 2
2 2 2
Ans: (D)
36. If |3x – 5|  2 then
9 7 9 7
(A) 1  x  (B) -1  x  (C) -1  x  (D) 1  x 
3 3 3 3
Ans : (D)
37. A random variable ‘X’ has the following probability distribution:

X 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2 2 2
P(X) k-1 3k k 3k 3k k k +k
Then the value of k is
2 1 1
(A) (B) (C) (D) -2
7 5 10
Ans : (B)
38. If A and B are two events of a sample space S such that P(A) = 2.0, P(B) = 0.6 and
P(A|B) = 0.5 then P(A’|B)=
1 3 1 2
(A) (B) (C) (D)
2 10 3 3
Ans: (A)
39. If ‘X’ has a binomial distribution with parameters n = 6, p and P(X = 2) = 12, P(X = 3) = 5
then P =
1 5 5 16
(A) (B) (C) (D)
2 12 16 21
Ans: (Question Wrong)
40. A man speaks truth 2 out of 3 times. He picks one of the natural numbers in the set
S = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7} and reports that it is even. The probability that it is actually even is
1 2 3 1
(A) (B) (C) (D)
10 5 5 5
Ans: (C)
41. The order of the differential equation y = C1e C2  x  C 3 e C4  x is
(A) 3 (B) 1 (C) 4 (D) 2
Ans: (B)
     |
42. If a  16, b  4 , then, | a x b |2  | a . b |2 =

(A) 16 (B) 4 (C) 64 (D) 8

Ans: (C)
  2  
43. If the angle between a and b is and the projection of a in the direction of b is -2, the
3

|a | =
(A) 2 (B) 4 (C) 1 (D) 3
Ans: (B)

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44. A unit vector perpendicular to the plane containing the vectors î  2 ĵ  k̂ and  2 î  ĵ  3k̂ is

 î  ĵ  k̂ î  ĵ  k̂  î  ĵ  k̂  î  ĵ  k̂
(A) (B) (C) (D)
3 3 3 3
Ans: (A)
       
45.  a  2 b  c , a  b, a  b  c 
 
        
(A) 2 [a, b, c ] (B) 0 (C) 3 [a, b, c ] (D) [a, b, c ]
Ans: (B)
dy
46. 3 y x 6
(x  y)5 , then =
dx
x y
(A) x – y (B) (C) (D) x + y
y x
Ans: (C)
47. Rolle’s theorem is not applicable in which one of the following cases?
(A) f (x) = |x| in [-2, 2] (B) f(x) = x2 – 4x + 5 in [1, 3]
(C) f (x) = [x] in [2.5, 2.7] (D) f(x) = x2 – x in [0, 1]
Ans: (A)
48. The interval in which the function f (x) = x3 – 6x2 + 9x + 10 is increasing in
(A) [1, 3] (B) (-, 1)  (3, )
(C) (-, -1]  [3, ) (D) (-, 1]  [3, )
Ans: (D)
49. The sides of an equilateral triangle are increasing at the rate of 4 cm/sec. The rate at which
its area is increasing, when the side is 14 cm.
(A) 42 cm2/sec (B) 10 3 cm2/sec (C) 14 cm2/sec (D) 14 3 cm2/sec
Ans: (No Matching Answer)
50. The value of 24.99 is
(A) 5.001 (B) 4.999 (C) 4.897 (D) 4.899
Ans: (Question is incorrect)
3
51.  cot-1x dx =
3

(A) 6 (B) 3 (C) 3 (D) 0

Ans: (B)
1
52.  x x x
dx =

(A) tan-1 x +C (B) 2 log  x  1  C

1
(C) 2 tan-1 x +C (D) tan  1 x +C
2
Ans: (C)

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2x  1
53.  (x  1) (x2) (x  3) dx = A log |x – 1| + B log |x + 2| + C log |x – 3| + K

Then A, B, C are respectively.

1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
(A) , , (B) , , (C) , , (D) , ,
6 3 3 6 3 3 6 3 2 6 3 5
Ans: (C)
2
2
54.  [x ] dx 
0

(A) 5 - 2  3 (B) 5  2  3 (C)  5  2  3 (D) 5  2  3

Ans: (B)

1
1x
55.  1x
dx =
0

  1 
(A) (B) 1 (C) (D) 1
2 2 2 2
Ans: (D)
56. If U is the universal set with 100 element; A and B are two set such that
n(A) = 50, n (B) = 60, n (AB) = 20 then n (A’B’) =
(A) 90 (B) 40 (C) 10 (D) 20
Ans: (C)

57. The domain of the function f : R  R defined by f(x) = x 2  7x  12 is

(A) (-, 3]  [4, ) (B) (-, 3]  [4, )

(C) (3, 4) (D) (-, 3]  (4, )
Ans: (B)
58. If cos x = |sin x| then, the general solution is
 
(A) x = n + (-1)n ,nZ (B) x = n  , nZ
4 4
 
(C) x = (2n = 1)   , nZ (D) x = 2n  , nZ
4 4
Ans: (B)
59. 3 cosec 20 - sec 20 =
(A) 4 (B) 2 (C) 1 (D) 3
Ans: (A)
60. If P (n) : 2n < n! Then the smallest positive integer for which P (n) is true, is
(A) 4 (B) 2 (C) 5 (D) 3
Ans: (A)

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