10 Foundation - Pre-Mid Term (31/08/2024)

Circular Motion, Vector Multiplication, Magnetic effect of current, Inequalities,

Trigonometry

Instructions
Instruction

Sections: 3 Time: 3 Hours

Section: Physics , Sub Section: Single Choice Questions

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1. Two vectors A = 2^i − ^j + 3k^ and B = ^i + x^j + 2k^ are perpendicular. Find the value of x
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(a) x = 3 (b) x = 4
(c) x = 8 (d) x = −8
Answer key : c

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2. A = 2^i + 3^j and B = −4^i − 6^j . Find angle between A and B
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(a) 30∘ (b) 90∘

(c) 0∘ (d) 180∘
Answer key : d

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3. Find vector product of two vectors, A = 2^i + 3^j − k^ and B = −^i + 2^j + k^
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(a) 2^i + 3^j + 7k^ ​

(b) 5^i − ^j + 7k^ ​

(c) −^i − ^j + 7k^ ​

(d) 5^i + ^j − 7k^ ​

Answer key : b

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4. Find a unit vector perpendicular to both Vectors A = 2^i + 3^j − k^ and B = −^i + 2^j + k^ ​ ​

5^i−^j +7k^ 2^i+3^j +7k^

(a) (b)
​ ​

75 62
​ ​

​ ​

−^i−^j +7k^ −^i+2^j +k^

(c) (d)
​ ​

51 6
​ ​

​ ​

Answer key : a
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5. Two adjacent side of a parallelogram is represented by A = −^i + 2^j + k^ and B = 2^i + 3^j − 4k^.
​ ​

Find area of parallelogram.

(a) 164 ​

(b) 154
​

(c) 174 ​
(d) 184 ​

Answer key : c

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^ and 3^i − 5^j − 7k
6. Which vector should be added to the resultant of 2^i + 4^j − 3k
​
^ to get a unit vector
​

along y-axis?
^
(a) 5^i + 9^j − k ​
(b) ^i
^
(c) −3k (d) −5^i + 2^j − 4k
^ ​

Answer key : d

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7. The two vectors have magnitudes 3 and 5. If angle between them is 60∘ , then the dot product of two
vectors will be:-

(a) 7.5 (b) 6.5

(c) 8.4 (d) 7.9
Answer key : a

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8. If a = ^i + ^j, b = ^i − ^j, then find area of the triangle formed by vectors a and b
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(a) 0 (b) 2
(c) 1 (d) 4
Answer key : c

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9. If a vector A is a parallel to another vector B , then the resultant of the vector A × B will be equal to

(a) A (b) A
(c) zero vector (d) zero
Answer key : c

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10. When a particle moves in a circle with a uniform speed -
(a) Its velocity and acceleration are both constants
(b) Its velocity is constant but the acceleration charges
(c) Its acceleration is constant but the velocity changes
(d) Its velocity and acceleration both change
Answer key : d
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11. A student runs 40 m a circular track of 50 m radius. What is the angular displacement?

(a) 0.6 rad (b) 0.8 rad

(c) 1.0 rad (d) 1.2 rad
Answer key : b

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12. A wheel is at rest. Its angular velocity increases uniformly with time and becomes 80 radian per
second after 5 second. The total displacement is:

(a) 800 rad (b) 400 rad

(c) 200 rad (d) 100 rad
Answer key : c

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13. A body is executing circular motion in the vertical plane containing directions East and West. If the
direction of velocity ( v ) at the top most point is towards west, what is the direction of angular

velocity (w)?

(a) East (b) West

(c) North (d) South
Answer key : d

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14. A 30 cm diameter turn table starts from rest and takes 2 s to reach its final rotation rate of
33.5 rpm; the angular acceleration is
(a) 1.75 rad/s2 (b) 1.25 rad/s2
(c) 2 rad/s2 (d) 1 rad/s2
Answer key : a
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15. An electron is travelling along the x-direction. It encounters a magnetic field in the y-direction. Its
subsequent motion will be:

(a) Straight line along the x-direction

(b) A circle in the xz-plane
(c) A circle in the yz-plane
(d) A circle in the xy-plane
Answer key : b

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16. Under the influence of a uniform magnetic field, a charged particle is moving in a circle of radius R
with constant speed v. The time period of the motion

(a) Depends on v and not on R.

(b) Depends on both R and v
(c) Is independent of both R and v
(d) Depends on R and not on v.
Answer key : c

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17. A square current carrying loop is suspended in a uniform magnetic field acting in the plane of the loop
is F , the net force on the remaining three arms of the loop is

(a) 3 F (b) −3 F

(c) − F (d) F
Answer key : c
Section: Physics , Sub Section: Integer Type Questions

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1. A motorboat covers a given distance in 6 h moving downstream on a river. It covers the same distance
x
in 10 h moving upstream. The time it takes to cover the same distance in still water is 2 h. The value
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of x is

Answer is : 15
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2. Vector A , B and C are shown in figure

Find angle between A and C

Answer is : 150

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3. The velocity of Akash is 4^i + 8^j and the velocity of Bobby is 6^i − 14^j then, the velocity of B
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as observed by A is 2^i − _____ ^j ​

Answer is : 22

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4. Rain is falling vertically with velocity of 20 m/s. To a person walking on a road the rain appears to be
coming with velocity 40 m/s. The velocity of man is

3 m/s
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Answer is : 20

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5. A car is moving in a circular track of radius 50 meters with a constant speed of 20 m/s. The
centripetal acceleration of the car is

m/s2

Answer is : 8
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6. A charged particle is moving on circular path with velocity v in a magnetic field B if the velocity of the
charged particle is doubled and strength of magnetic field is halved, then radius becomes

times

Answer is : 4

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7. A cyclist is riding along a circular path with a radius of 25 meters at a constant speed. If the centripetal
force experienced by the cyclist is 100 N and the mass of the cyclist is 100 kg, the speed of the cyclist
is

m/s

Answer is : 5

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8. A small object of mass 0.2 kg is tied to a string and is revolving in a vertical circle of radius 1 meter. If
the object is at the lowest point of the circle and moving with a speed of 4 m/s, the tension in the
string at that point is
(Round your answer to the nearest integer)
Take g = 10 m/s2

Answer is : 5

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9. Two α-particle have the ratio of their velocities as 3 : 2 on entering the field. If they move in different
circular paths, then the ratio of the radii of their paths is x : 2, then x =

Answer is : 3

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10. If S = (11^i + 11 ^j + 15k
^) m and F = (4^i + ^j + 3k
​
^) N. Work done will be (J)
​

Answer is : 100
Section: Chemistry , Sub Section: Single Choice Questions
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1. The discovery of neutron becomes very late because
(a) Neutrons are present in nucleus
(b) Neutrons are highly unstable particles
(c) Neutrons are charge less
(d) Neutrons do not move
Answer key : c

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2. The frequency of an electromagnetic radiation is 2 × 106 Hz. What is its wavelength in meters
(Velocity of light = 3 × 108 ms−1 )

(a) 6.0 × 1014 (b) 1.5 × 104

(c) 1.5 × 102 (d) 0.66 × 10−2
Answer key : c

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3. The ratio of the "e/m" (specific charge) values of a electron and an α-particle is -
(a) 2 : 1 (b) 1 : 1
(c) 1 : 2 (d) None of these
Answer key : d

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4. Light of wavelength λ falls on metal having work function hc/λ0 . Photoelectric effect will take place
​

only if :

(a) λ ≥ λ0 ​

(b) λ ≥ 2λ0 ​

(c) λ ≤ λ0 ​

(d) λ ≤ λ0 /2 ​

Answer key : c
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5. Which of the graphs shown below does not represent the relationship between incident light and the
electron ejected from metal surface?

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

Answer key : c

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6. The correct set of four quantum numbers for the valence electron of rubidium atom (Z = 37) is :
1 1
(a) 5, 0, 0, + (b) 5, 1, 0, +
2 2
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1 1
(c) 5, 1, 1, + (d) 5, 0, 1, +
2 2
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Answer key : a

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7. The radius of the second Bohr orbit, in terms of the Bohr radius, a0 , in Li2+ is :
​

2a0 4a0
(a) (b)
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3 9
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4a0 2a0
(c) (d)
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3 9
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Answer key : c

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8. The number of orbitals associated with quantum number n = 5, ms = + 1 is :
2
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(a) 11 (b) 25
(c) 50 (d) 15
Answer key : b
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9. The region in the electromagnetic spectrum where the Balmar series lines appear is
(a) Microwave (b) Ultraviolet
(c) Visible (d) Infrared
Answer key : c

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10. The number of subshells associated with n = 4 and m = −2 quantum numbers is
(a) 2 (b) 8
(c) 4 (d) 16
Answer key : a

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11. Which of the following sets of quantum numbers is not allowed?
1 1
(a) n = 3, l = 2, m1 = 0, s + (b) n = 3, l = 2, m1 = −2, s +
2 2
​ ​ ​ ​

1 1
(c) n = 3, l = 3, m1 = −3, s − (d) n = 3, l = 0, m1 = 0, s −
2 2
​ ​ ​ ​

Answer key : c

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12. The shortest wavelength of hydrogen atom in Lyman series is λ. The longest wavelength in Balmer
+
series of He is
5 9λ
(a) (b)
9λ 5
​
​

36λ 5λ
(c) (d)
5 9
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Answer key : b

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13. The number of s-electrons present in an ion with 55 protons in its unipositive state is
(a) 8 (b) 9
(c) 12 (d) 10
Answer key : d

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14. Maximum number of electrons that can be accommodated in shell with n = 4 are:
(a) 16 (b) 32
(c) 50 (d) 72
Answer key : b
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15. What possibly can be the ratio of the de Broglie wavelengths for two electrons each having zero initial
energy and accelerated through 50 volts and 200 volts?

(a) 3 : 10 (b) 10 : 3
(c) 1 : 2 (d) 2 : 1
Answer key : d

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16. Which of the following pairs of elements do not follow octave rule -
(a) N a, K (b) Ca, Sr
(c) F , Cl (d) O, S
Answer key : b

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17. The elements in which electrons are progressively filled in 4f-orbital are called:
(a) Actinoids (b) Transition elements
(c) Lanthanoids (d) Halogens
Answer key : c

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18. Atomic number of Ag is 47. In the same group, the atomic numbers of elements placed above and
below Ag in Long form of periodic table will be:

(a) 29, 65 (b) 39, 79

(c) 29, 79 (d) 39, 65
Answer key : c

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19. The correct order of increasing ionic radii is
(a) Mg2+ < Na+ < F − < O2− < N 3− (b) N 3− < O2− < F − < Na+ < Mg2+
(c) F − < Na+ < O2− < Mg2+ < N 3− (d) Na+ < F − < Mg2+ < O2− < N 3−
Answer key : a

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20. The order of first ionization enthalpies of the elements Li, Be, B, N a is -
(a) Li > Be > B > Na (b) Be > B > Li > Na
(c) Na > Li > B > Be (d) Be > Li > B > Na
Answer key : b
Section: Chemistry , Sub Section: Integer Type Questions
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1. A 50 watt bulb emits monochromatic red light of wavelength of 795 nm. The number of photons
emitted per second by the bulb is x × 1020 . The value of x is

[Given : h = 6.63 × 10−34 Js and c = 3.0 × 108 ms−1 ]

Answer is : 2

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2. When the excited electron of a H atom from n = 5 drops to the ground state, the maximum number of
emission lines observed are

Answer is : [['10','4']]

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3. Assume that the radius of the first Bohr orbit of hydrogen atom is 0.6 Å. The radius of the third Bohr
+
orbit of He is picometer. (Nearest Integer).

Answer is : 270

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4. In an atom, the total number of electrons having quantum numbers n = 4, ∣ml ∣ = 1 and ms = −1/2
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is

Answer is : 6

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5. A metal surface is exposed to 500 nm radiation. The threshold frequency of the metal for photoelectric
current is 4.3 × 1014 Hz. The velocity of ejected electron is

×105 ms−1 (Nearest integer)

[Use : h = 6.63 × 10−34 Js, me− = 9.0 × 10−31 kg]

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Answer is : 5

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6. The maximum number of electrons that can be accommodated in f-orbital is

Answer is : 2
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7. The number of spectral lines produced when an electron jumps from 5th orbit to 2nd orbit in
the hydrogen atom is

Answer is : 6

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8. How many of following atoms have more ionization energy than boron.

Be, N, P, Ga, S, Mg

Answer is : 2

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9. Identify the group (in Modern Periodic Table) and valency of a hypothetical element having atomic
number 119. If group number is x and valency is y . Give the value of x + y .

Answer is : 2

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10. If internuclear distance between A atoms in A2 is 10Å and between B atoms in B2 is 6Å, then
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calculate internuclear distance between A and B in Å. [Electronegativity difference between A and B
has negligible value.]

Answer is : 8
Section: Mathematics , Sub Section: Single Choice Questions

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1. cos α. sin (β − γ ) + cos β. sin (γ − α) + cos γ. sin (α − β ) =
(a) 0 (b) 1/2
(c) 1 (d) 4 cos α cos β cos γ
Answer key : a

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∘ ∘
tan 80 −tan 10
2. tan 70∘
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=
(a) 0 (b) 1
(c) 2 (d) 3
Answer key : c
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3. In a △PQR, if 3 sin P + 4 cos Q = 6 and 4 sin Q + 3 cos P = 1, then the angle R is equal to
π 3π
(a) 4
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(b) 4
​

5π π
(c) 6
​

(d) 6
​

Answer key : d

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2
4. 2 sin θ tan θ(1−tan θ)+2 sin θ sec θ
(1+tan θ)2
​
=
sin θ 2 sin θ
(a) 1+tan θ
​

(b) 1+tan θ
​

2 sin θ
(c) (1+tan θ)2
​

(d) None of these

Answer key : b

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5. sin (π + θ) sin (π − θ) cosec2 θ =
(a) 1 (b) −1
(c) sin θ (d) − sin θ
Answer key : b

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6. tan 5x tan 3x tan 2x =
sin 5x−sin 3x−sin 2x
(a) tan 5x − tan 3x − tan 2x (b) cos 5x−cos 3x−cos 2x
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(c) 0 (d) None of these

Answer key : a

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7. If cos (A − B) = 5 and tan A tan B ​
= 2, then
1 2
(a) cos A cos B = 5 ​

(b) sin A sin B = − 5 ​

(c) cos A cos B = − 15 ​

(d) sin A sin B = − 15 ​

Answer key : a

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sin(x+y) a+b
8. If sin(x−y) ​
= a−b
​
, then tan x
tan y
is equal to
​

b a
(a) a
​

(b) b
​

(c) ab (d) None of these

Answer key : b
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2 ∘ 3 ∘ 5 ∘
9. The value of sin (270 −θ)sin (180 −θ)tan (180 +θ)
cos3 (90∘ +θ)sin2 (270∘ +θ)cot5 (90∘ +θ)
equals ​

(a) 0 (b) 1
(c) −1 (d) 2
Answer key : b

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π π
10. The value of cos 12
​
− sin 12 is
​

(a) cosec 45∘ (b) sin 45∘

(c) tan 45∘ (d) sec 45∘
Answer key : b

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1 1
11. If (x+3)
​
≥ x−3
, then x
​
∈
(a) (−3, 3) (b) [−3, 3]
(c) (−∞, −3) ∪ (3, ∞) (d) (−∞, −3] ∪ [3, ∞)
Answer key : a

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12. If x2 − 5x + 6 ≥ 0, then x ∈
(a) (−∞, 2] ∪ [3, ∞) (b) [2, 3]
(c) (2, 3) (d) (2, ∞)
Answer key : a

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13. (x−1)2021 (x−2)2022
If
(x−3)2023 (x−4)2024
​
≤ 0 then x ∈

(a) [1, 3) (b) [1, 3]

(c) [1, 2] ∪ (3, 4) (d) None of these
Answer key : a

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14. If (3x +2x+1 )(1−x)
2

(x2 −7x+12) > 0, then x ∈ ​

(a) (1, 3) ∪ (4, ∞) (b) [1, 3) ∪ (4, ∞)

(c) (−∞, 1) ∪ (3, 4) (d) (−∞, 1) ∪ (4, ∞)
Answer key : c
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15. If 2x + 1 = ​
x + 1, then x is
​

(a) 0,4 (b) 0, 2

(c) −2, 2 (d) None of these
Answer key : a

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16. If 4x − 3.2x+3 + 128 = 0, then x is
(a) 1, 2 (b) 3, 4
(c) 3, 2 (d) 2, 4
Answer key : b

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17. 7− 13 − ​
7+ 13 = − k , then k is
​ ​

(a) 3 (b) 2
(c) −2 (d) 7
Answer key : b

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18. x−2 −1
< , then x belongs to
x +1
2 2
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(a) (−3, −1) (b) (−3, 1)

(c) (1, 3) (d) (−1, 3)
Answer key : b

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19. 5− 3
= x + y 3 , where x & y are rational numbers, then
​

If ​ ​

2+ 3 ​

(a) x = 13, y = −7 (b) x = −13, y = 7

(c) x = −13, y = −7 (d) x = 13, y = 7
Answer key : a

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20. 45 + ( 2)
× 9 is
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The value of 9 9
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3 3
( 4) − ( 2)
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8 15
(a) (b)
7 7
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18 24
(c) (d)
7 7
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Answer key : d
Section: Mathematics , Sub Section: Integer Type Questions
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1. Find the value of a + 5 if a = sin (−420 ) cos (390 ) + cos (−660∘ ) sin (330∘ ) ∘ ∘

Answer is : 4

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3π 5π 7π 9π
2. The value of cot π
20
​ cot 20
​ cot 20
​ cot 20
​ cot 20
​

Answer is : 1

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∘ ∘ ∘ ∘
3. Find the value of tan 203 + tan 22 + tan 203 tan 22

Answer is : 1

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∘ ∘ ∘ ∘
4. Find the value of (1 + tan 20 ) (1 + tan 24 ) (1 + tan 25 ) (1 + tan 21 )

Answer is : 4

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5. If (2 ) .n(2 ).2 = 1, then the value of m : n is
n+1 m 2n n

(2m+1 ) (22m )
​

Answer is : 2

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1 3 1
6. If a + a
​
= 3, then a + a3 is
​

Answer is : 18

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7. The value of K for which x3 − 6x + k is divisible by (x − 2) is

Answer is : 4
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2 2
8. If x is an integer satisfying x − 6x + 5 ≤ 0 and x − 2x > 0, then the number of possible values of
x are _____

Answer is : 3

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9. If x = 1
then the values of x2 + 2x + 3 is ____
​

1+ 2 ​

Answer is : 4

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10. Value of a2 − b2 + c2 if a2 + b2 + c2 − ab − bc − ca = 0 and a + b + c = 15 ____

Answer is : 25