18/HV/M–2023–11 Booklet Series

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Question Booklet
GENERAL STUDIES AND MATHEMATICS
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 PART—I
( GENERAL STUDIES )

1. How many three-digit numbers 4. 10% loss on selling price is what

are divisible by 5? percent loss on cost price?
(A) 180 (A) 9 1 %
11
(B) 200
(B) 9 2 %
11
(C) 120
(D) More than one of the above (C) 10%

(E) None of the above (D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above
2. The value of
5. A pizza boy delivered two-fifths of
æ 1ö æ 1ö æ 1ö æ 1 ö
ç1 + ÷ ç1 + ÷ ç1 + ÷ L ç1 + ÷ his pizzas on day 1, three-fourths
è 2ø è 3ø è 4ø è 120 ø
of his pizzas on day 2 and 16 9 of
is
his pizzas on day 3. On which
(A) 60·5 day did he deliver the most
(B) 30·0 pizzas if he had the same
number of pizzas in the
(C) 40·5
beginning of each day?
(D) More than one of the above
(A) Day 1
(E) None of the above
(B) Day 2

3. The distance between Delhi and (C) Day 3

Agra is 200 km. Suppose you (D) More than one of the above
are travelling from Delhi to Agra
(E) None of the above
by a car. If you can maintain an
average speed of 90 km/hr for
120 km and 40 km/hr for the 6. The cost of carpeting a room
remaining distance, how much 18 m long with a carpet 75 cm
time will you take, on average, to wide at R 4·50 per metre is R 810.
reach Agra? The breadth of the room is
(A) 3 hr 20 min (A) 7 m
(B) 3 hr 30 min (B) 7·5 m
(C) 4 hr 45 min (C) 8 m
(D) More than one of the above (D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above

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 PART—I
( GENERAL STUDIES )

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11
(B) 200
(B) 9 2 %
11
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 7. Two persons A and B complete a 9. An isotropic source of 2 candela
task in 15 days, when they work produces light flux equal to
together. Person A completes the
(A) 2p lumen
task in 20 days if he works
alone. How many days will B (B) 4p lumen
take to finish the task alone? (C) 8p lumen
(D) More than one of the above
(A) 35 days
(E) None of the above
(B) 25 days
10. The spray bottles used as
(C) 60 days window or household cleaner or
perfume sprayer work on
(D) More than one of the above
(A) capillary action
(E) None of the above (B) Bernoulli’s principle
(C) Pascal’s law

8. The sum of the numerator and (D) More than one of the above

denominator of a fraction is 11. (E) None of the above

If 1 is added to the numerator
and 2 is subtracted from the 11. The trade name of basic lead
2 carbonate is
denominator, it becomes . The
3
fraction is (A) white lead
(B) red lead
5
(A) (C) litharge
6
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above
6
(B)
5
12. Which of the following elements
has the largest atomic radius?
3
(C) (A) Lithium
8
(B) Beryllium
(C) Boron
(D) More than one of the above
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above

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 13. The phenomenon of photo- 17. The book entitled, Gyan Deepak
periodism in plants was was authored by a great saint
discovered by (A) Salar Masood Ghazi
(A) Garner and Allard
(B) Dariya Saheb
(B) Steward and Salisbury
(C) Imam Shah Faqih
(C) Thimann and Skoog
(D) More than one of the above
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above
(E) None of the above

14. Silent Valley of Kerala is 18. Which agency in India has

preserved because launched UTSAH portal?
(A) it contains very rare species (A) UGC
of plants and animals (B) AICTE
(B) the soil is rich in minerals
(C) MCI
(C) the areas of land were used
(D) More than one of the above
extensively for agriculture
purposes (E) None of the above
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above 19. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam Satellite
Launch Vehicle Mission was
launched on
15. During normal respiration in a
mammal, the diaphragm is (A) 13th February, 2023
(A) arched (B) 20th February, 2023
(B) flattened (C) 19th February, 2023
(C) lowered (D) More than one of the above
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above
(E) None of the above
20. In which city was the first
16. The most important cell type
pure green hydrogen plant
associated with the immunity of
commissioned?
the body is
(A) Hyderabad
(A) platelets
(B) lymphocytes (B) Mumbai

(C) RBCs (C) Pune

(D) More than one of the above (D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above

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 21. Which year has been declared 25. Arrange the following thermal
by the UNO as the ‘International power projects of India from east
Year of Millets’? to west :
(A) 2023
(B) 2022 1. Kota
(C) 2024
2. Namrup
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above
3. Obra
22. Who among the following won
the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize? 4. Parichha
(A) Ales Bialiatski
Select the correct answer
(B) Nadia Murad using the codes given below.
(C) Maria Ressa
(D) More than one of the above (A) 1, 2, 3, 4
(E) None of the above
(B) 2, 4, 1, 3
23. Who is the Chairman of the
State Commission for Backward (C) 2, 3, 4, 1
Classes appointed by the Bihar
Government on 2nd January, (D) More than one of the above
2022?
(A) Justice Sanjay Kumar (E) None of the above
(B) Justice Balmiki Prasad
Sinha
(C) Justice Iqbal A. Ansari
26. Which type of climate is in India
(D) More than one of the above according to Trewartha?
(E) None of the above
(A) Savanna type
24. Which was the first movie in
Bhojpuri?
(B) Subtropical monsoon climate
(A) Ganga Maiya Tohe Piyari
Chadhaibo
(C) Mediterranean type
(B) Kanyadan
(C) Nadiya Ke Paar (D) More than one of the above
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above

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 27. What is the normal date 30. South Peninsular Upland is a
of withdrawal of south-west part of
monsoon at Hyderabad?
(A) Gondwana Land
(A) 1st October
(B) Laurentia Land
(B) 15th October
(C) Antarctica Continent
(C) 1st November
(D) More than one of the above
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above
(E) None of the above

31. The percentage of population of

28. Which of the following States Bihar with respect to India’s
has maximum urbanization? total population is

(A) 8·58%
(A) Goa
(B) 10·10%
(B) Maharashtra
(C) 12·25%
(C) Karnataka
(D) More than one of the above
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above
(E) None of the above

32. Which of the following pairs

29. ‘Malnad’ region is associated is not correctly matched with
with which of the following respect to south of Ganga region
plateaus of India? in Bihar?

(A) Telangana Plateau (A) Patna–Munger

(B) Maharashtra Plateau (B) Gaya–Arwal

(C) Karnataka Plateau (C) Patna–Vaishali

(D) More than one of the above (D) More than one of the above

(E) None of the above (E) None of the above

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(E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht

31. ^maV H$s Hw$b OZgߪ`m Ho$ gmnoj {~hma H$s

28. {ZÂZ{b{IV _|ß go {H$g am¡` _| ZJarH$aU OZgߪ`m H$m ‡{VeV ä`m h°?
gdm©{YH$ h°?
(A) 8·58%
(A) Jmodm
(B) 10·10%
(B) _hmamÔ¥>
(C) 12·25%
(C) H$Zm©Q>H$
(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$
(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$

(E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht (E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht

29. "_mbZmS>' joà H$m gÂ~›Y {ZÂZ{b{IV _| go 32. {ZÂZ{b{IV _| go H$m°Z-gm OmoãS>m {~hma Ho$
^maV Ho$ {H$g nR>ma go h°? X{jU JßJm joà go _ob Zht ImVm h°?

(A) VobßJmZm H$m nR>ma (A) nQ>Zm–_wßJoa

(B) _hmamÔ¥> H$m nR>ma (B) J`m–Aadb

(C) H$Zm©Q>H$ H$m nR>ma (C) nQ>Zm–d°embr

(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$ (D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$

(E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht (E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht

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 33. Who is called the ‘Prophet of 37. Who was appointed as the
New India’? ‘Commander in Chief ’ by Birsa
Munda?
(A) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
(A) Demka Munda
(B) Dayananda Saraswati
(B) Gaya Munda
(C) Dadabhai Naoroji
(C) Sundar Munda
(D) More than one of the above (D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above

38. Who formed the Bihar Socialist

34. Which revolt is mentioned Party?
in Anandamath of Bankim
(A) Phulan Chand Tiwari and
Chandra Chattopadhyay?
Rajendra Prasad
(A) Sannyasi (B) Phulan Prasad Varma and
(B) Santhal Jayaprakash Narayan

(C) Indigo (C) Raj Kumar Shukla and

Swami Agnivesh
(D) More than one of the above
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above

39. In which year was the ‘Bihar

35. Who was the founder of
Provincial Congress Committee’
‘Abhinav Bharat’ in London?
formed with its headquarters at
(A) Vinayak Damodar Savarkar Patna?
(B) P. M. Bapat (A) 1908
(C) Shyamji Krishna Varma (B) 1910
(C) 1906
(D) More than one of the above
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above
(E) None of the above

36. Where was the Ghadar Party 40. Who established a branch of
established? the Anushilan Samiti in Patna
in 1913?
(A) France
(A) Ramananda Sinha
(B) Germany (B) Satish Jha
(C) United States of America (C) Sachindra Nath Sanyal
(D) More than one of the above (D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above

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 33. "Zd^maV H$m n°JÂ~a' H$m°Z H$hbmVm h°? 37. {~agm _w S>m ¤mam {H$gH$mo "H$_m›S>a BZ≤ Mr\$'
(A) amOm am__mohZ am` {Z`w∫$ {H$`m J`m Wm?
(A) Xo_H$m _w S>m
(B) X`mZ›X gaÒdVr
(B) J`m _w S>m
(C) XmXm^mB© Zm°amoOr
(C) gw›Xa _w S>m
(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$ (D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$
(E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht (E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht

34. ~ß{H$_ M›– M≈>monm‹`m` Ho$ AmZ›X_R _| {H$g 38. {~hma g_mOdmXr nmQ>u H$m JR>Z {H$›hmoßZo {H$`m
{d–moh H$m CÑoI h°? Wm?
(A) g››`mgr (A) \y$bZMßX {Vdmar Am°a amOo›– ‡gmX
(B) \y$bZ ‡gmX d_m© Am°a O`‡H$me
(B) g›Wmb
Zmam`U
(C) Zrb
(C) amOHw$_ma ewäb Am°a Òdm_r A{ædoe
(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$ (D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$
(E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht (E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht

35. bßXZ _| "A{^Zd ^maV' H$m gßÒWmnH$ H$m°Z 39. "{~hma ‡m∞{dp›g`b H$m±J´og H$_oQ>r' {OgH$m
Wm? _wª`mb` nQ>Zm _| h°, H$m JR>Z {H$g df©
h˛Am?
(A) {dZm`H$ Xm_moXa gmdaH$a
(A) 1908
(B) nr0 E_0 ~mnQ>
(B) 1910
(C) Ì`m_Or H•$ÓU d_m© (C) 1906
(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$ (D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$
(E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht (E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht

36. µJXa nmQ>u H$s ÒWmnZm H$hm± na h˛B© Wr? 40. 1913 _| nQ>Zm _| AZwerbZ g{_{V H$s EH$
emIm H$s ÒWmnZm {H$gZo H$s Wr?
(A) \´$mßg
(A) am_mZ›X {g›hm
(B) O_©Zr
(B) gVre Pm
(C) gß`w∫$ am¡` A_o[aH$m (C) eMr›–ZmW gm›`mb
(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$ (D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$
(E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht (E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht

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 PART—II
( MATHEMATICS )

41. If A = { x : x + 1 £ 7, x Î N } and 44. The nth roots of unity can be

B = { x : x + 3 > 5, x Î N } , then arranged in
A Ç B is (A) an arithmetic progression
(A) { 2, 3, 4, 5} (B) a geometric progression
(C) a harmonic progression
(B) { 3, 4, 5, 6}
(D) More than one of the above
(C) { 1, 2, 4, 6} (E) None of the above
(D) More than one of the above x y
45. If (x + iy)1/3 = a + ib, then + is
(E) None of the above a b
equal to
42. Let a relation R be defined over (A) 4 (a 2 - b 2 )
the set of non-zero rational (B) a 2 - b 2
1
numbers Q * by aRb, if a = . (C) a 2 + b 2
b
(D) More than one of the above
*
Then over Q , this relation R is (E) None of the above
(A) reflexive, but not symmetric é5 8 6ù
and transitive 46. If the matrix ê3 2 4ú is
ê ú
(B) symmetric, but not reflexive êë1 7 9úû
and transitive expressed in the form A + B ,
(C) transitive, but not reflexive where A is symmetric and B is
and symmetric skew-symmetric, then the value
of B is
(D) More than one of the above
é 5 11/2 7/2 ù
(E) None of the above ê
(A) ê11/2 2 11/2úú
êë 7/2 11/2 9 úû
43. In how many ways can 5 rings
of different types be worn in é 0 5/2 5/2 ù
ê
(B) ê - 5/2 0 - 3/2úú
4 fingers?
êë - 5/2 3/2 0 úû
(A) 2 5
é 0 - 5/2 - 5/2ù
(B) 3 5 ê
(C) ê5/2 0 3/2 úú
(C) 4 5 êë5/2 - 3/2 0 úû
(D) More than one of the above (D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above

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 PART—II
( MATHEMATICS )

41. `{X A = { x : x + 1 £ 7, x Î N } Am°a 44. BH$mB© Ho$ nd| _ybm| H$mo Ï`dpÒWV {H$`m Om
B = { x : x + 3 > 5, x Î N } , Vmo gH$Vm h°
A Ç B h° (A) EH$ g_m›Va loãT>r _|
(A) { 2, 3, 4, 5} (B) EH$ JwUmoŒma loãT>r _|
(C) EH$ hamÀ_H$ loãT>r _|
(B) { 3, 4, 5, 6}
(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$
(C) { 1, 2, 4, 6} (E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht
(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$ x y
45. `{X (x + iy)1/3 = a + ib, Vmo +
(E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht a b
~am~a h°
1 (A) 4 (a 2 - b 2 )
42. _mZm aRb, `{X a = , ¤mam ey›`oVa n[a_o`
b
(B) a 2 - b 2
gߪ`mAm| Ho$ g_wÉ` Q* na EH$ gÂ~›Y R (C) a 2 + b 2
n[a^m{fV h°ü& V~ Q * na `h gÂ~›Y R (D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$
(A) ÒdVwÎ` h°, {H$›Vw g_{_V Am°a gßH´$m_H$ (E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht
Zht h° é5 8 6ù
(B) g_{_V h°, {H$›Vw ÒdVwÎ` Am°a gßH´$m_H$ 46. `{X AmÏ`yh ê3 2 4ú H$mo A + B Ho$ Í$n
ê ú
Zht h° êë1 7 9úû
(C) gßH´$m_H$ h°, {H$›Vw ÒdVwÎ` Am°a g_{_V _| Ï`∫$ {H$`m OmE, Ohm± A g_{_V Am°a B
Zht h° {df_-g_{_V hmo, Vmo B H$m _mZ h°
(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$ é 5 11/2 7/2 ù
ê
(A) ê11/2 2 11/2úú
(E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht
êë 7/2 11/2 9 úû
43. 4 A±Jw{b`m| _| {d{^fi ‡H$ma H$s 5 A±Jy{R>`m± é 0 5/2 5/2 ù
ê
(B) ê - 5/2 0 - 3/2úú
{H$VZo ‡H$ma go nhZr Om gH$Vr h°ß?
(A) 2 5 êë - 5/2 3/2 0 úû
é 0 - 5/2 - 5/2ù
(B) 3 5 ê
(C) ê5/2 0 3/2 úú
(C) 4 5 êë5/2 - 3/2 0 úû
(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$ (D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$
(E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht (E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht

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 1 51. The solution of inequality
47. If x + = 1, then the value of
x 4x + 3
< 6 is
x 2000 +
1
is 2x - 5
2000
x æ 5 ö æ 33 ö
(A) ç - ¥ , ÷ È ç , ¥ ÷
(A) 0 è 2 ø è 8 ø
(B) 1
(C) 2 æ 5ù é 33 ö
(B) ç - ¥ , ú È ê , ¥ ÷
(D) More than one of the above è 2û ë 8 ø
(E) None of the above
æ 33 ö
(C) ç , ¥ ÷
48. The equation of the circle è 8 ø
described on the line joining the
points (-1, - 2) and (1, 3) as (D) More than one of the above
diameter is
(A) x 2 + y 2 - y - 7 = 0 (E) None of the above

(B) x 2 + y 2 = 7
52. A line lying in the yz-plane is
(C) x 2 + y 2 - y - 6 = 0
inclined at an angle a with
(D) More than one of the above z-axis. Its direction cosines are
(E) None of the above
(A) 0, sina, cosa
49. If z1 = 2 - i and z 2 = 1 + i, then (B) 0, cosa, sina
2
z1 + z 2 + 1
the value of is (C) sina, cosa, 0
z1 - z 2 + i
(A) 8 (D) More than one of the above

(B) 12 (E) None of the above

(C) 16
(D) More than one of the above (2n )! n!
53. If and are in
(E) None of the above 3 !(2n - 3)! 2 !(n - 2)!
the ratio 44 : 3, then n is
50. Which function is not
discontinuous at x = 0 ? (A) 4
(A) sin(1/ x ) (B) 6
-1
(B) tan (1/ x )
(C) 3
(C) tan x
(D) More than one of the above
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above

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 1 1 4x + 3
47. `{X x + = 1, Vmo x 2000 + H$m 51. Ag{_H$m < 6 H$m hb h°
x x 2000 2x - 5
_mZ h° æ 5 ö æ 33 ö
(A) ç - ¥ , ÷ È ç , ¥ ÷
(A) 0 è 2ø è 8 ø
(B) 1
æ 5ù é 33 ö
(C) 2 (B) ç - ¥ , ú È ê , ¥ ÷
è 2û ë 8 ø
(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$
(E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht
æ 33 ö
(C) ç , ¥ ÷
48. {~›XwAm| (-1, - 2) Edß (1, 3) H$mo {_bmZo è 8 ø
dmbr aoIm H$mo Ï`mg _mZH$a ItMo JE d•Œm H$m
g_rH$aU h° (D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$
(A) x 2 + y 2 - y - 7 = 0
(E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht
(B) x 2 + y 2 = 7
(C) x 2 + y 2 - y - 6 = 0 52. yz-g_Vb _| pÒWV H$moB© aoIm z-Aj Ho$
(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$ gmW a H$moU na PwH$s h˛B© h°ü& BgH$s {XH≤$-
(E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht H$mo¡`m`| h¢
(A) 0, sina, cosa
49. `{X z1 = 2 - i Am°a z 2 = 1 + i, Vmo
2 (B) 0, cosa, sina
z1 + z 2 + 1
z1 - z 2 + i (C) sina, cosa, 0
H$m _mZ h° (D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$
(A) 8
(E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht
(B) 12
(C) 16
(2n )! n!
(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$ 53. `{X Am°a H$m
3 !(2n - 3)! 2 !(n - 2)!
(E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht
AZwnmV 44 : 3 h°, Vmo n h°
50. H$m°Z-gm \$bZ, x = 0 na AgßVV Zht h°? (A) 4
(A) sin(1/ x )
(B) 6
(B) tan -1 (1/ x )
(C) 3
(C) tan x
(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$ (D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$
(E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht (E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht

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 54. Writing Lagrange’s mean value 57. From 6 boys and 4 girls,
theorem as 5 students are to be selected for
f (b) - f (a ) = (b - a ) f ¢ (c ), a < c < b admission to a course. In how
many ways can this be done if
the value of c, if f (x ) = x (x - 1,
)
there must be exactly 2 girls?
1
a = 0, b = , is
2 (A) 100
1 (B) 110
(A)
4
(C) 115
1
(B) (D) More than one of the above
3
1 (E) None of the above
(C)
5
58. Find the points on the curve
(D) More than one of the above
x 2 y2
(E) None of the above + = 1, the tangents at
9 16
55. If n Pr = n Pr +1 and n C r = n C r -1, which are parallel to x-axis.

then the values of n and r are (A) (0, ± 4)

respectively (B) ( ± 3, 0)
(A) 3 and 2
(C) (3, ± 4)
(B) 4 and 3
(D) More than one of the above
(C) 1 and 2
(E) None of the above
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above
59. If C 0 , C 1 , C 2 , L, C n are the
56. The radius of an air bubble coefficients in the expansion of
is increasing at the rate of (1+ x )n , then
1
cm/second. At what rate is the C 1 + 2C 2 + 3C 3 + L + nC n
2
volume of the bubble increasing is equal to
when its radius is 1 cm?
3
(A) n × 2n -1
(A) p cm /second
(B) 2n -1
(B) 2p cm 3 /second

(C) 3p cm 3 /second (C) n × 2n

(D) More than one of the above (D) More than one of the above

(E) None of the above (E) None of the above

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 54. b°J´m›O Ho$ _m‹`_mZ ‡_o` H$mo 57. EH$ nmR>ÁH´$_ _| ‡doe nmZo Ho$ {bE 6 bãS>H$m|
f (b) - f (a ) = (b - a ) f ¢ (c ), a < c < b Am°a 4 bãS>{H$`m| _| go 5 {d⁄m{W©`m| H$m M`Z
{H$`m OmZm h°ü& `h {H$VZo ‡H$ma go {H$`m Om
{bIZo na c H$m _mZ, `{X gH$Vm h°, `{X R>rH$ 2 bãS>{H$`m± hr hm|?
1
f (x ) = x (x - 1), a = 0, b = h°, h°
2 (A) 100
1 (B) 110
(A)
4
(C) 115
1
(B)
3 (D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$
1 (E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht
(C)
5

(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$ x 2 y2

58. dH´$ + =1 na CZ {~›XwAm| H$mo
(E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht 9 16
kmV H$s{OE, {OZ na Òne©-aoImE± x-Aj Ho$
n n n n
55. `{X Pr = Pr +1 Am°a C r = C r -1, g_mZm›Va h¢ü&
Vmo n Am°a r Ho$ _mZ h¢, H´$_eÖ (A) (0, ± 4)
(A) 3 Am°a 2 (B) ( ± 3, 0)
(B) 4 Am°a 3
(C) (3, ± 4)
(C) 1 Am°a 2
(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$
(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$
(E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht (E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht

56. hdm Ho$ EH$ ~wb~wbo H$s {á`m 59. (1+ x )n Ho$ {dÒVma _| `{X
1
go0 _r0/goH$ S> H$s Xa go ~ãT> ahr h°ü& C 0 , C 1 , C 2 , L, C n JwUmßH$ hm|, Vmo
2
C 1 + 2C 2 + 3C 3 + L + nC n ~am~a h°
~wb~wbo H$m Am`VZ {H$g Xa go ~ãT> ahm h°,
O~ CgH$s {á`m 1 go0 _r0 h°? (A) n × 2n -1
(A) p go0 _r0 3 /goH$ S>
(B) 2n -1
3
(B) 2p go0 _r0 /goH$ S>
(C) n × 2n
(C) 3p go0 _r0 3 /goH$ S>
(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$ (D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$
(E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht (E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht

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 60. The radius of the right circular 63. The sum of three numbers in AP
cylinder of maximum curved is - 3 and their product is 8. The
surface inscribed in a right numbers are
circular cone of radius r is
(A) - 4, - 1, 2
2r
(A)
3 (B) 2, - 1, - 4
2r
(B) (C) 1, - 8, - 1
5
r (D) More than one of the above
(C)
2
(E) None of the above
(D) More than one of the above

(E) None of the above 64. An appropriate substitution for

1 + x 1/2
61. For what value of n is the integral ò dx is
an +1 + b n +1 1 + x 1/3
the geometrical
an + b n (A) x = t 2
mean of a and b?
(A) 1 (B) x = t 3

(B) 2 (C) x = t 6
1
(C) (D) More than one of the above
2
(D) More than one of the above (E) None of the above
(E) None of the above
65. The radius of a circular disc
62. The gradient of the normal to
in which an arc of 12p cm
the curve y = 2x 2 + 3 sin x at subtends an angle of 36° at the
x = 0 is centre is
1
(A) (A) 30 cm
3
1 (B) 45 cm
(B) -
3
(C) 60 cm
(C) 3

(D) More than one of the above (D) More than one of the above

(E) None of the above (E) None of the above

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 60. r {á`m Ho$ EH$ bÂ~d•Œmr` eßHw$ Ho$ A›VJ©V 63. g_m›Va loãT>r _| VrZ gߪ`mAm| H$m `moJ - 3 h°
~Zo _hŒm_ dH´$ n•> dmbo bÂ~d•Œmr` ~obZ H$s Am°a CZH$m JwUZ\$b 8 h°ü& gߪ`mE± h¢
{á`m h°
(A) - 4, - 1, 2
2r
(A)
3 (B) 2, - 1, - 4
2r
(B) (C) 1, - 8, - 1
5
r (D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$
(C)
2
(E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht
(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$

(E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht 1 + x 1/2

64. g_mH$b ò dx Ho$ {bE Cn`w∫$
1 + x 1/3
an +1 + b n +1
61. n Ho$ {H$g _mZ Ho$ {bE , ‡{VÒWmnZ h°
an + b n
a Am°a b H$m JwUmoŒma _m‹` h°? (A) x = t 2
(A) 1
(B) x = t 3
(B) 2
(C) x = t 6
1
(C)
2 (D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$
(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$ (E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht
(E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht

dH´$ y = 2x 2 + 3 sin x Ho$ {~›Xw x = 0 65. EH$ d•ŒmmH$ma {S>ÒH$ H$s {á`m, {OgHo$ Ho$›– _|
62.
12p go0 _r0 H$m EH$ Mmn 36° H$m H$moU
na A{^bÂ~ H$s ‡dUVm h°
~ZmVm h°, h°
1
(A)
3 (A) 30 go0 _r0
1
(B) - (B) 45 go0 _r0
3

(C) 3
(C) 60 go0 _r0

(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$ (D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$

(E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht (E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht

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 1 69. The value of
66. Integrate n
with respect
x (x + 1) æ -1 -1 -1 7 ö
ç tan 5 - tan 3 + tan ÷
to x. è 9ø
1 xn +1 is
(A) log +c
n xn p
(A)
4
1 xn
(B) log +c p
n xn +1 (B)
6
(C) log (1+ x n ) + c p
(C)
2
(D) More than one of the above
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above
(E) None of the above
67. The value of the determinant
70. Find the differential equation
1 x y representing the family of curves
0 cos x sin y y = a sin(x + b), where a and b are
0 sin x cos y arbitrary constants.
is d 2y dy
(A) + +y = 0
(A) sin(x + y) dx 2 dx
(B) sin(x - y) d 2y
(B) +x =0
(C) cos(x + y) dx 2
(D) More than one of the above d 2y
(C) +y = 0
(E) None of the above dx 2
68. The general solution of the (D) More than one of the above
differential equation (E) None of the above
dy
= e x - y + x 2e - y 71. If sin(p cos q) = cos(p sin q), then
dx
q is
is 1 æ1ö
(A) cos -1 ç ÷
x3 2 è 4ø
(A) e y = e x + +c
3 æ3ö
(B) cos -1 ç ÷
x 3 è 4ø
(B) e y = e x +
3 1 æ3ö
(C) sin -1 ç ÷
3
(C) y = x + e x /3 + c 2 è 4ø

(D) More than one of the above (D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above

18/HV/M–2023–11 MAT (HS)/23-A 22

 1 æ -1 -1 -1 7 ö
66. H$m x Ho$ gmnoj g_mH$bZ 69. çè tan 5 - tan 3 + tan ÷ H$m
x (x n
+ 1) 9ø
H$s{OEü& _mZ h°
p
1 xn +1 (A)
(A) log +c 4
n xn
p
n
(B)
1 x 6
(B) log +c
n xn +1 p
(C)
2
(C) log (1+ x n ) + c
(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$
(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$ (E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht
(E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht 70. dH´$m| Ho$ Hw$b y = a sin(x + b), Ohm±
1 x y a Am°a b Òdo¿N> AMa h¢, H$mo {ZÍ${nV H$aZo
67. gma{UH$ 0 cos x sin y H$m _mZ h° dmbm AdH$b g_rH$aU kmV H$s{OEü&
0 sin x cos y d 2y dy
(A) + +y = 0
2 dx
dx
(A) sin(x + y)
(B) sin(x - y) d 2y
(B) +x =0
dx 2
(C) cos(x + y)
(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$ d 2y
(C) +y = 0
(E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht dx 2
(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$
68. AdH$b g_rH$aU (E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht
dy
= e x - y + x 2e - y
dx 71. `{X sin(p cos q) = cos(p sin q), Vmo q
H$m Ï`mnH$ hb h° h°
1 æ1ö
x3 (A) cos -1 ç ÷
(A) e y x
=e + +c 2 è 4ø
3
æ3ö
x3 (B) cos -1 ç ÷
(B) e y x
=e + è 4ø
3
1 æ3ö
x 3 /3 (C) sin -1 ç ÷
(C) y = x + e +c 2 è 4ø

(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$ (D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$

(E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht (E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht

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 72. The differential equation 74. The general solution of the
differential equation
dy
+ Py = Qy n
dx dy
sec 2 y + 2x tan y = x 3
dx
where P and Q are functions of x
alone, can be reduced to linear is
form by dividing the equation by
y n and putting 1 2
(A) tan y = ce - x +
2
(x + 1)
2
1
(A) =v
n -1 1 2
(B) tan y = ce - x +
2
y (x - 1)
2
1
(B) =v 2 1 2
yn (C) tan y = ce x + (x - 1)
2

1
(C) =v (D) More than one of the above
y n +1
(E) None of the above
(D) More than one of the above

(E) None of the above

75. If e1 and e2 are eccentricities
x 2 y2
of the hyperbolas - =1
a2 b 2
73. If the points (at12 , 2at1) and x 2 y2
and - = - 1 respectively,
(at 22 , 2at 2 ) are the vertices of a2 b 2
focal chord of parabola y 2 = 4ax , 1 1
then + is
then e12 e22

(A) t1t 2 = 1 (A) 1

(B) t1 = t 2 (B) –1

(C) t1 + t 2 = 0 (C) 2

(D) More than one of the above (D) More than one of the above

(E) None of the above (E) None of the above

18/HV/M–2023–11 MAT (HS)/23-A 24

 dy 74. AdH$b g_rH$aU
72. AdH$b g_rH$aU + Py = Qy n , Ohm±
dx
Am°a Q, Ho$db x Ho$ \$bZ h¢, H$mo y n go dy
P sec 2 y + 2x tan y = x 3
dx
^mJ XoH$a Am°a {ZÂZ{b{IV _| go {H$g {dH$În
go a°{IH$VÖ g_mZrV {H$`m Om gH$Vm h°? H$m Ï`mnH$ hb h°
1
(A) =v (A) tan y = ce - x +
2 1 2
(x + 1)
n -1
y 2

1 2
(B) tan y = ce - x +
1 2
(B) =v (x - 1)
yn 2

2 1 2
1 (C) tan y = ce x + (x - 1)
(C) =v 2
y n +1

(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$

(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$
(E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht
(E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht

75. `{X e1 Am°a e2 H´$_eÖ A{Vnadb`

73. `{X {~›Xw (at12 , 2at1) VWm (at 22 , 2at 2 ), x2 y2 x2 y2
- =1 Am°a - = -1 H$s
2 a2 b2 a2 b 2
nadb` y = 4ax H$s Zm^r` Ordm Ho$ {gao
1 1
hm|, Vmo CÀHo$›–VmE± hmoß, Vmo + h°
e12 e22

(A) t1t 2 = 1
(A) 1

(B) t1 = t 2 (B) –1

(C) t1 + t 2 = 0 (C) 2

(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$ (D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$

(E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht (E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht

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 76. The value of 79. If the function
i$ × ( $j ´ k$ ) + $j × (k$ ´ i$) + k$ × (i$ ´ $j )
is f (x ) = 1 - 1 - x 2

(A) 1
then f (x ) is
(B) 2
(C) 3 (A) continuous in [ -1, 1] and
(D) More than one of the above differentiable in (-1, 1)

(E) None of the above

(B) continuous in [ -1, 1] and
differentiable in (-1, 0) È (0, 1)
77. The function f (x ) = |cos x| is
(A) continuous and differen- (C) continuous and differen-
tiable on each point of x tiable in [ -1, 1]
(B) continuous on each point of
x, but not differentiable on (D) More than one of the above
p
x = (2n + 1) , n Î Z
2 (E) None of the above
(C) neither continuous
nor differentiable on
p
x = (2n + 1) , n Î Z 80. What is the probability that a
2
leap year, selected at random,
(D) More than one of the above
will have 53 Sundays?
(E) None of the above
3
(A)
78. The condition, under which the 7
roots of the cubic equation
x 3 - px 2 + qx - r = 0 5
(B)
7
are in a geometrical progression,
is
2
(A) p + q - r = 0 (C)
7
(B) q 3r - p 3 = 0

(C) p 3r - q 3 = 0
(D) More than one of the above
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above

18/HV/M–2023–11 MAT (HS)/23-A 26

 76. i$ × ( $j ´ k$ ) + $j × (k$ ´ i$) + k$ × (i$ ´ $j ) H$m _mZ 79. `{X \$bZ f (x ) = 1 - 1 - x 2 , V~
h° f (x ) h°
(A) 1
(A) [ -1, 1] _| gßVV VWm (-1, 1) _|
(B) 2
AdH$bZr`
(C) 3

(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$ (B) [ -1, 1] _| gßVV VWm (-1, 0) È (0, 1)
_| AdH$bZr`
(E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht

(C) [ -1, 1] _| gßVV Edß AdH$bZr`

77. \$bZ f (x ) = |cos x| h°
(A) x Ho$ ‡À`oH$ _mZ na gßVV VWm (D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$
AdH$bZr`
(B) x Ho$ ‡À`oH$ _mZ Ho$ {bE gßVV, (E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht
p
na›Vw x = (2n + 1) , n Î Z na
2
AdH$bZr` Zht
p
(C) x = (2n + 1) , n Î Z na Z Vmo
2 80. `m—¿N>`m MwZo JE {H$gr A{Ydf© _|
gßVV Z hr AdH$bZr` 53 a{ddma hmoZo H$s ‡m{`H$Vm ä`m h°?

(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$

3
(A)
(E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht 7

78. dh eV©, {OgHo$ A›VJ©V {ÃKmVr g_rH$aU

5
3 2 (B)
x - px + qx - r = 0 7

Ho$ _yb JwUmoŒma loãT>r _| hm|, h°

(A) p + q - r = 0 2
(C)
7
(B) q 3r - p 3 = 0

(C) p 3r - q 3 = 0
(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$
(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$
(E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht (E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht

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 x3 x5 dy 84. Let A and B be independent
81. If y = x + + + L, then
3 5 dx events. If P (A) = 0 × 3, P (B ) = 0 × 4,
is equal to what is P (A È B ) ?
1 (A) 0·12
(A)
1- x
(B) 0·58
1
(B) (C) 0·42
1+ x
(D) More than one of the above
1
(C) (E) None of the above
1- x 2

(D) More than one of the above 85. The differential coefficient of
æ 2x ö
(E) None of the above tan -1 ç ÷ with respect to
è1 - x 2 ø
82. There are two children in a æ 2x ö
sin -1 ç ÷ is
family. If it is known that at è1+ x 2 ø
least one of the children is a boy,
1
what is the probability that both (A)
the children are boys? 2

1 (B) 1
(A)
4
(C) 0
1
(B)
3 (D) More than one of the above
3 (E) None of the above
(C)
4

(D) More than one of the above 86. Which term of the progression
(E) None of the above 5, 5 , 1, L
1
83. The points A (1, 2, 3), B (-1, - 1, - 1) is ?
625
and C (3, 5, 7) are
(A) collinear (A) 10th

(B) non-collinear (B) 11th

(C) perpendicular to each other (C) 12th

(D) More than one of the above (D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above

18/HV/M–2023–11 MAT (HS)/23-A 28

 x3 x5 dy 84. _mZm A VWm B ÒdVßà KQ>ZmE± h¢ü& `{X
81. `{X y = x + + + L, Vmo
3 5 dx P (A) = 0 × 3, P (B ) = 0 × 4 hmo, Vmo
~am~a h° P (A È B ) H$m _mZ h°
1 (A) 0·12
(A)
1- x
(B) 0·58
1
(B)
1+ x (C) 0·42

1 (D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$

(C)
2
1- x
(E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht
(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$
(E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht æ 2x ö æ 2x ö
85. tan -1 ç ÷ H$m sin -1 ç ÷
è1 - x 2 ø è1+ x 2 ø
82. EH$ n[adma _| Xmo ~Éo h¢ü& `{X `h kmV hmo {H$ Ho$ gmnoj AdH$b JwUmßH$ h°
~Ém| _| go H$_-go-H$_ EH$ ~Ém bãS>H$m h°,
1
Vmo XmoZm| ~Ém| Ho$ bãS>H$m hmoZo H$s ä`m (A)
2
‡m{`H$Vm h°?
1 (B) 1
(A)
4
(C) 0
1
(B)
3
(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$
3
(C)
4 (E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht
(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$
(E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht 86. loãT>r 5, 5 , 1, L H$m H$m°Z-gm nX
1
h°?
83. {~›XwE± A (1, 2, 3), B (-1, - 1, - 1) Am°a 625
C (3, 5, 7) h¢ (A) 10dm±
(A) gß aoIr`
(B) 11dm±
(B) J°a-gß aoIr`
(C) 12dm±
(C) EH$-Xygao Ho$ naÒna bÂ~dV≤
(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$ (D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$
(E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht (E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht

18/HV/M–2023–11 MAT (HS)/23-A 29 [ P.T.O.

 -1
87. If y = ea cos x , -1 < x < 1, then 90. If the mapping f : R ® R is
d 2y dy defined by f (x ) = x 2 - 6, then
the value of (1 - x 2 ) -x is
dx 2 dx what is the value of f -1(- 2) ?

(A) ay (A) ± 2
(B) a 2y (B) ± 2

(C) a 2y 2 (C) ± 3

(D) More than one of the above (D) More than one of the above

(E) None of the above (E) None of the above

x n +1
88. The sum of the roots of the
ò x dx =
n
equation x 2 - 4|x - 2| - 4x + 8 = 0 91. + c is not true,
n +1
is if n is equal to
(A) 8 (A) 0
(B) 9
(B) 1
(C) 6
(C) 2
(D) More than one of the above
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above
(E) None of the above
89. The angle between the
5- x y+3
lines = ,z =7 and 1 + sin x
3 -4 92. The value of tan -1 is
1 - sin x
x 1- y z - 6
= = is x
1 2 2 (A)
2
æ 1ö
(A) cos -1 ç ÷
è 3ø p x
(B) -
4 2
æ 1ö
(B) sin -1 ç ÷
è 3ø
p x
(C) +
4 2
(C) sec -1 (3)

(D) More than one of the above (D) More than one of the above

(E) None of the above (E) None of the above

18/HV/M–2023–11 MAT (HS)/23-A 30

 -1
87. `{X y = ea cos x
, -1 < x < 1, Vmo 90. `{X ‡{V{MÃU f : R ® R , f (x ) = x 2 - 6
d 2y dy ¤mam n[a^m{fV h°, Vmo f -1(- 2) H$m _mZ ä`m
(1 - x 2 ) -x H$m _mZ h°
dx 2 dx hmoJm?
(A) ay (A) ± 2

(B) a 2y (B) ± 2

(C) a 2y 2 (C) ± 3

(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$

(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$
(E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht
(E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht
x n +1
ò x dx =
n
88. 2
g_rH$aU x - 4|x - 2| - 4x + 8 = 0 91. +c gÀ` Zht h°,
n +1
Ho$ _ybm| H$m `moJ h° `{X n ~am~a h°
(A) 8 (A) 0
(B) 9 (B) 1
(C) 6
(C) 2
(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$
(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$
(E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht
(E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht
5- x y+3
89. aoImAm| = ,z =7 Am°a
3 -4 1 + sin x
92. tan -1 H$m _mZ h°
x 1- y z - 6 1 - sin x
= = Ho$ _‹` H$moU h°
1 2 2 x
(A)
æ 1ö 2
(A) cos -1 ç ÷
è 3ø
p x
(B) -
æ 1ö 4 2
(B) sin -1 ç ÷
è 3ø
p x
(C) +
-1 4 2
(C) sec (3)

(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$ (D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$

(E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht (E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht

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 p /2 96. The equation of the normal to
tan x
93. ò tan x + cot x
dx is
x 2 y2
0 the ellipse + = 1 at the
a2 b 2
(A) p point (a cos q , b sin q) is
p
(B) (A) ax sec q - by cosecq = a 2 + b 2
2
3p
(C) (B) ax cosecq - by sec q = a 2 - b 2
2

(D) More than one of the above (C) ax sec q - by cosecq = a 2 - b 2

(E) None of the above (D) More than one of the above

94. The function sin p q cosq q has (E) None of the above
maximum value, when
(A) q = tan -1 p /q dy
97. The solution of x + y = y 2 is
dx
(B) q = tan -1 q / p
(A) y (y - 1) = cx
(C) q = tan -1 ( p /q)
(B) y = cx (y - 1)
(D) More than one of the above
(C) y 2 = cx (y - 1) 2
(E) None of the above
(D) More than one of the above
95. The differential equation of
(E) None of the above
y = e x (A cos x + B sin x )
r r r
is 98. If a , b , c are unit vectors such
dy r r r 1r
(A) + 2y = 0 that a ´ (b ´ c ) = b , then the
dx 2
r r
angle which a makes with c is
d 2y dy
(B) -2 + 2y = 0
dx 2 dx (A) 30°

d 2y (B) 60°
(C) + 4y = 0
dx 2 (C) 120°

(D) More than one of the above (D) More than one of the above

(E) None of the above (E) None of the above

18/HV/M–2023–11 MAT (HS)/23-A 32

 p /2
tan x x2 y2
93. ò tan x + cot x
dx h° 96. XrK©d•Œm
a2 b 2
+
=1 Ho$ {~›Xw
0
(a cos q , b sin q) na A{^bÂ~ H$m
(A) p
g_rH$aU h°
p
(B) (A) ax sec q - by cosecq = a 2 + b 2
2

3p (B) ax cosecq - by sec q = a 2 - b 2

(C)
2
(C) ax sec q - by cosecq = a 2 - b 2
(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$

(E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht (D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$

(E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht

94. \$bZ sin p q cosq q H$m A{YH$V_ _mZ
‡m· hmoVm h° O~ dy
97. x + y = y2 H$m hb h°
(A) q = tan -1 dx
p /q

(B) q = tan -1 q / p (A) y (y - 1) = cx

(B) y = cx (y - 1)
(C) q = tan -1 ( p /q)
(C) y 2 = cx (y - 1) 2
(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$
(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$
(E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht
(E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht
x
95. y = e (A cos x + B sin x ) H$m AdH$b
r r r
g_rH$aU h° 98. `{X BH$mB© g{Xe a, b , c Bg ‡H$ma h¢ {H$
(A)
dy
+ 2y = 0 r r r 1r
dx a ´ (b ´ c ) = b
2
d 2y dy r r
(B) -2 + 2y = 0 Vmo a Am°a c Ho$ ~rM H$m H$moU h°
2 dx
dx
(A) 30°
2
d y
(C) + 4y = 0 (B) 60°
dx 2
(C) 120°
(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$ (D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$
(E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht (E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht

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 99. The vector in the direction of 101. The position vectors of two
r
vector a = 3i$ + $j, whose resultant points A and B are i$ + $j and $j + k$
is 5 units, is respectively. If point C divides
the line section AB in the
15 $ 5 $ ratio 2 : 1, then the position
(A) i+ j
10 10 vector of C is
(A) i$ + 3 $j + 2k$

(B)
15 $
i+
5 $
j (B) i$ - 3 $j - 2k$
i$ + 3 $j + 2k$
10 10
(C)
3
(C) 15i$ + 5 $j (D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above
(D) More than one of the above
écos a - sin a ù
102. If A=ê ú and
ësin a cos a û
(E) None of the above
A + A ¢ = I , then the value of a is
p
(A)
6
100. A solution of the equation p
(B)
3
p 2p
tan -1 2x + tan -1 3x = (C)
4 3

is (D) More than one of the above

(E) None of the above

1
(A) x = -
6 103. If a$ and b$ are unit vectors, and
the angle between them is q,
1 q
(B) x = then sin is
6 2
$
(A) |a$ - b|
1 1
(C) x = (B) |a$ + b$|
3 2
1
(C) |a$ - b$|
(D) More than one of the above 2
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above

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 r
99. g{Xe a = 3i$ + $j H$s {Xem _| g{Xe, 101. Xmo {~›XwAm| A VWm B Ho$ pÒW{V g{Xe H´$_eÖ
{OgH$m n[aUm_ 5 BH$mB© h°, h° i$ + $j VWm $j + k$ h°ßü& `{X {~›Xw C,
aoImI S> AB H$mo 2 : 1 Ho$ AZwnmV _|
15 $ 5 $
(A) i+ j {d^m{OV H$aVm h°, Vmo {~›Xw C H$m pÒW{V
10 10
g{Xe h°
(A) i$ + 3 $j + 2k$
15 $ 5 $
(B) i+ j (B) i$ - 3 $j - 2k$
10 10
i$ + 3 $j + 2k$
(C)
3
(C) 15i$ + 5 $j (D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$
(E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht
(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$
écos a - sin a ù
`{X A=ê VWm
cos a úû
102.
(E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht ësin a
A + A ¢ = I, Vmo a H$m _mZ h°
p
(A)
6
p
(B)
p
100. g_rH$aU tan -1 2x + tan -1 3x = H$m 3
4 2p
(C)
hb h° 3

1
(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$
(A) x = -
6 (E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht
103. `{X a$ Am°a b$ BH$mB© g{Xe h°ß VWm CZHo$ ~rM
1
(B) x = q
6 H$m H$moU q h°, Vmo sin h°
2
(A) |a$ - b$|
1
(C) x = 1
3 (B) |a$ + b$|
2
1
(C) |a$ - b$|
(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$ 2
(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$
(E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht (E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht

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 r r r
104. Which of the following partially 106. Three vectors a, b and c are
r r r
ordered sets is a chain?
such that |a| = 3, |b | = 4, |c | = 5
(A) (P (S ), Í ), where P (S ) is the and each of these is perpendi-
power set of S and Í is the cular to the sum of the other
r r r
relation of set inclusion. two. What is |a + b + c |?

(A) 5 2
(B) ( N , £ ), where N is the set
of natural numbers and (B) 51
for a, b Î N , a £ b means (C) 2 13
a divides b.
(D) More than one of the above
(C) (R , £ ), where R is the set (E) None of the above
of real numbers and for
a, b Î R , a £ b means a is 107. The coordinates of the foot of the
less than or equal to b. perpendicular drawn from point
A (1, 2, 1) to the line joining the
(D) More than one of the above points B (1, 4, 6) and C (5, 4, 4)
are
(E) None of the above
(A) (3, 4, 5)
(B) (2, 3, 4)

r (C) (- 2, 3, 5)
r
105. If a = 2i$ + 5 $j + 3k$ , b = 3i$ + 3 $j + 6k$ (D) More than one of the above
r
and c = 2i$ + 7 $j + 4k$ , then (E) None of the above
r r r r
|(a - b ) ´ (c - a )| 108. The work done by two forces
r r
P = 3i$ - 2 $j + k$ and Q = i$ + 3 $j - 5k$ ,
is in displacing a particle from
point A, whose position vector
(A) 10 is - 2i$ + 5k,
$ to point B, whose

position vector is 3i$ - 7 $j + 2k$ , is

(B) 20
(A) 22 units
(C) 70 (B) 24 units
(C) 25 units
(D) More than one of the above
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above

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 r r r
104. {ZÂZ{b{IV Amß{eH$VÖ H´${_V g_wÉ`m| _| go 106. VrZ g{Xe a , b Am°a c Bg ‡H$ma h¢ {H$
r r r
H$m°Z-gr EH$ ˚m•ßIbm h°? |a| = 3, |b | = 4, |c | = 5 Am°a BZ_| go

(A) (P (S ), Í ), Ohm± P (S ), S H$m KmV ‡À`oH$, A›` Xmo Ho$ `moJ\$b na bÂ~dV≤ h°ü&
r r r
g_wÉ` h° Am°a Í g_wÉ` Ho$ g_m{hV |a + b + c | ä`m h°?
hmoZo H$m gÂ~›Y h°ü&
(A) 5 2
(B) ( N , £ ), Ohm± N ‡mH•${VH$ gߪ`mAm| (B) 51
H$m g_wÉ` h° Am°a a, b Î N Ho$ {bE (C) 2 13
a £ b H$m AW© h° {H$ a, b H$mo
{d^m{OV H$aVm h°ü& (D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$
(E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht
(C) (R , £ ), Ohm± R dmÒV{dH$ gߪ`mAm|
H$m g_wÉ` h° Am°a a, b Î R Ho$ {bE 107. {~›XwAm| B (1, 4, 6) VWm C (5, 4, 4) H$mo
a £ b H$m AW© h° {H$ a, b go N>moQ>m {_bmZo dmbr aoIm na {~›Xw A (1, 2, 1) go
`m ~am~a h°ü& S>mbo JE bÂ~ Ho$ nmX Ho$ {ZX}emßH$ h°ß
(A) (3, 4, 5)
(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$
(B) (2, 3, 4)
(E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht (C) (- 2, 3, 5)
(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$
105. `{X (E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht
r r r
a = 2i$ + 5 $j + 3k$ , b = 3i$ + 3 $j + 6k$ 108. Xmo ~bm| P = 3i$ - 2 $j + k$ Am°a
r r
Am°a c = 2i$ + 7 $j + 4k$ Q = i$ + 3 $j - 5k$ ¤mam EH$ H$U H$mo
r r r r {~›Xw A, {OgH$m pÒW{V g{Xe - 2i$ + 5k$
h°, Vmo |(a - b ) ´ (c - a )| h°
h°, go {~›Xw B, {OgH$m pÒW{V g{Xe
3i$ - 7 $j + 2k$ h°, VH$ {dÒWm{nV H$aZo _|
(A) 10
H•$V H$m`© h°
(B) 20 (A) 22 BH$mB©
(C) 70 (B) 24 BH$mB©
(C) 25 BH$mB©
(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$
(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$
(E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht (E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht

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109. The coordinates of that point, 112. Find the number of permuta-
x -1 y - 2 z + 5 tions of the letters of the word
where the line = =
2 -3 4 ‘PRAYAGRAJ’.
cuts the plane 2x + 4y - z = 3, (A) 60480
are
(B) 30240
(A) (3, 1, 1)
(C) 15120
(B) (3, - 1, 1)
(D) More than one of the above
(C) (- 3, 1, 1)
(E) None of the above
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above 113. The equation of the plane passing
through the line of intersection
110. The moment of the force 3i$ + k$ , of planes x + 2y + 3z - 4 = 0 and
whose line of action passes 2x + y - z + 5 = 0, and perpen-
through the point 2i$ - $j + 3k$ ,
dicular to the plane
5x + 3y - 6z + 8 = 0 is
about the point i$ + 2 $j - k$ , is
(A) 3x + 4y + 5z - 4 = 0
(A) 3i$ - 11 $j - 9k$
(B) 33x + 45y + 50z - 41 = 0
(B) - 3i$ + 11 $j + 9k$
(C) 30x + 40y + 5z + 42 = 0
(C) - 3i$ + 11 $j - 9k$ (D) More than one of the above

(D) More than one of the above (E) None of the above

(E) None of the above

114. The term independent of x in the
6
æ3 1 ö
111. The minimum distance between expansion of ç x 2 - ÷ is
è2 3x ø
x -3 y -8
the lines = = z -3
3 -1 5
x +3 y+7 z -6 (A)
and = = is 12
-3 2 4
5
(B) -
(A) 2 30 12
(B) 30 5
(C)
8
(C) 3 30

(D) More than one of the above (D) More than one of the above

(E) None of the above (E) None of the above

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109. Cg {~›Xw Ho$ {ZX}emßH$, Ohm± aoIm 112. e„X ‘PRAYAGRAJ’ Ho$ Ajam| Ho$ H´$_M`m|
x -1 y - 2 z + 5 H$s gߪ`m kmV H$s{OEü&
= =
2 -3 4 (A) 60480

g_Vb 2x + 4y - z = 3 H$mo H$mQ>Vr h°, h°ß (B) 30240

(A) (3, 1, 1) (C) 15120

(B) (3, - 1, 1) (D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$

(C) (- 3, 1, 1) (E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht
(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$
113. g_Vbm| x + 2y + 3z - 4 = 0 Am°a
(E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht 2x + y - z + 5 = 0 H$s ‡{V¿N>oXZ aoIm
go hmoH$a OmZo dmbo VWm g_Vb
110. ~b 3i$ + k$ , {OgH$s {H´$`m-aoIm {~›Xw 5x + 3y - 6z + 8 = 0 na bÂ~dV≤ g_Vb
2i$ - $j + 3k$ go hmoH$a OmVr h°, H$m {~›Xw H$m g_rH$aU h°
i$ + 2 $j - k$ Ho$ n[aVÖ AmKyU© h° (A) 3x + 4y + 5z - 4 = 0
(A) 3i$ - 11 $j - 9k$ (B) 33x + 45y + 50z - 41 = 0

(B) - 3i$ + 11 $j + 9k$ (C) 30x + 40y + 5z + 42 = 0

(C) - 3i$ + 11 $j - 9k$

(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$
(E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht
(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$
(E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht æ3 1 ö
6
114. ç x 2 - ÷ Ho$ ‡gma _| x go ÒdV›Ã
è2 3x ø
x -3 y -8
111. aoImAm| = = z -3 Am°a nX h°
3 -1
x +3 y+7 z -6 5
= = Ho$ ~rM H$s (A)
-3 2 4 12

›`yZV_ Xyar h° 5
(B) -
(A) 2 30 12

(B) 30 5
(C)
8
(C) 3 30
(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$
(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$
(E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht (E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht

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115. The mean and variance of five 118. The sum of the series
observations are 4·4 and 8·24 3 5
2x 1 æ 2x ö 1 æ 2x ö
respectively. If three observations + + ç ÷ +L
2 3 çè 2 ÷ø 5 è1+ x 2 ø
are 1, 2 and 6, then the other 1+ x 1+ x
two observations are to ¥
(A) 4 and 9 is
(B) 9 and 4
æ1 - x ö
(A) log e ç ÷
(C) 13 and 1 è 1+ x ø
(D) More than one of the above
æ 1+ x ö
(E) None of the above (B) log e ç ÷
è1 - x ø
116. If w is an imaginary cube root of 2
æ 1+ x ö
unity, then the value of (C) log e ç ÷
è1 - x ø
(1 + w - w 2 )(w + w 2 - 1)(w 2 + 1 - w)
(D) More than one of the above
is
(E) None of the above
(A) 8
(B) - 8
119. p Þ q is false, if
(C) 8w
(A) p is true and q is true
(D) More than one of the above
(B) p is true and q is false
(E) None of the above
(C) p is false and q is true
117. From a group of 7 men and (D) More than one of the above
4 women, a committee of
6 persons is formed. The (E) None of the above
probability that the committee
consists of exactly 2 women is 120. The constraints x + 2y ³ 10,
5 3x + 4y £ 24, x ³ 0, y ³0
(A) determine a triangular region
11
with vertices
4
(B) (A) (0, 5), (0, 6) and (4, 3)
11
7 (B) (8, 0), (10, 0) and (4, 3)
(C)
11 (C) (0, 5), (0, 6) and (3, 4)
(D) More than one of the above (D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above

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115. nm±M ‡ojUm| Ho$ _m‹` Am°a ‡gaU 118. ˚m•ßIbm
(variance) H´$_eÖ 4·4 Am°a 8·24 h°ßü& 3 5
2x 1 æ 2x ö 1 æ 2x ö
+ + ç ÷ +L¥
2 3 çè 2 ÷ø
`{X VrZ ‡ojU 1, 2 Am°a 6 hmoß, Vmo A›`
1+ x 1+ x 5 è1+ x 2 ø
Xmo ‡ojU h¢
(A) 4 Am°a 9 VH$ H$m `moJ\$b h°
(B) 9 Am°a 4 æ1 - x ö
(A) log e ç ÷
(C) 13 Am°a 1 è 1+ x ø

(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$ æ 1+ x ö

(B) log e ç ÷
(E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht è1 - x ø

2
116. `{X w BH$mB© Ho$ A{YH$pÎnV KZ_ybm| _| go æ 1+ x ö
(C) log e ç ÷
EH$ hmo, Vmo è1 - x ø

(1 + w - w 2 )(w + w 2 - 1)(w 2 + 1 - w) (D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$

H$m _mZ h° (E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht
(A) 8
(B) - 8 119. p Þ q AgÀ` h°, `{X
(C) 8w (A) p gÀ` h° Am°a q gÀ` h°
(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$ (B) p gÀ` h° Am°a q AgÀ` h°
(E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht (C) p AgÀ` h° Am°a q gÀ` h°
(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$
117. 7 nwÈfm| Am°a 4 _{hbmAm| Ho$ EH$ g_yh go
6 Ï`{∫$`m| H$s EH$ g{_{V ~ZmB© JB©>ü& g{_{V (E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht
_| R>rH$ 2 _{hbmE± hmoZo H$s ‡m{`H$Vm h°
5 120. Ï`damoY x + 2y ³ 10, 3x + 4y £ 24,
(A) x ³ 0, y ³ 0 EH$ {Ã^wOmH$ma joà {ZYm©[aV
11
H$aVo h¢, {OgHo$ erf© h°ß
4
(B) (A) (0, 5), (0, 6) Am°a (4, 3)
11
7 (B) (8, 0), (10, 0) Am°a (4, 3)
(C)
11 (C) (0, 5), (0, 6) Am°a (3, 4)
(D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$ (D) Cn`w©∫$ _| go EH$ go A{YH$
(E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht (E) Cn`w©∫$ _| go H$moB© Zht

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Aß{H$V ghr CŒmam| na {Z^©a H$aoJmü&
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Vmo AmnH$m CŒma JbV _mZm Om`oJmü& CŒma nÃH$ _| CŒma H$mo {M{ïV H$aZo Ho$ {bE Ho$db H$mbr/Zrbr Ò`mhr Ho$ ~m∞b-nm∞B›Q> noZ
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bo OmZo H$s AZw_{V h°ü&
13. D$na Ho$ AZwXoem| _| go {H$gr EH$ H$m ^r nmbZ Zht H$aZo na Amn na Am`moJ Ho$ {ddoH$mZwgma H$ma©dmB© H$s Om gH$Vr h° AWdm AmnH$mo
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14. A‰`Wu CŒma nÃH$ H$mo AnZr CnpÒW{V _| Self Adhesive LDPE Bag _| nyar Vah go n°H$/grb H$admZo Ho$ CnamßV hr narjmH$j
H$mo N>moãS>|ü&
Note : English version of the instructions is printed on the First Page of this Booklet.

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