Sub: Physics & Chemistry: Multiple Choice Questions
Sub: Physics & Chemistry: Multiple Choice Questions
Sub: Physics & Chemistry: Multiple Choice Questions
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1. Experimental investigations show that the intensity of solar radiation is maximum for a wavelength 480 nm in the visible region.
Estimate the surface temperature of sun. Given Wein’s constant b = 2.88 × 10–3 mK.
(A) 4000 K (B) 6000 K (C) 8000 K (D) 106 K
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Ans : (B)
Hints : λm × T = b
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λm = 480 nm
b 2.88 × 10 −3
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T= = = 6000 K
λ m 480 ×10 −9
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2. The temperature of an ideal gas is increased from 120 K to 480 K. If at 120 K, the root mean square speed of gas molecules is v,
then at 480 K it will be
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v v
(A) 4v (B) 2v (C) (D)
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2 4
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Ans : (B)
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V1 T1
Hints : =
V2 T2
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V1 120 1 1
= −= =
V2 480 4 2
V2 = 2v
3. Two mirrors at an angle θº produce 5 images of a point. The number of images produced when θ is decreased to θº – 30º is
(A) 9 (B) 10 (C) 11 (D) 12
Ans : (C)
Hints : No. of images = 5
∴ θ = 60º
360º
New angle = θ – 30º = 30º. No of images = − 1 = 11
30º
4. The radius of the light circle observed by a fish at a depth of 12 meter is (refractive index of water = 4/3)
36
(A) 36 7 (B) (C) 36 5 (D) 4 5
7
Ans : (B)
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h 12 12 × 3 36
Hints : r = = = =
µ −1
2
16
−1
7 7
9
5. In Young’s double slit experiment, the fringe width is β. If the entire arrangement is placed in a liquid of refractive index n, the
fringe width becomes :
β β β
(A) nβ (B) (C) (D)
n +1 n −1 n
Ans : (D)
6. A plano-convex lens (f = 20 cm) is silvered at plane surface. Now focal length will be :
(A) 20 cm (B) 40 cm (C) 30 cm (D) 10 cm
Ans : (D)
Hints : P = 2PL + PM
PM = 0
1 2
P= ×2 =
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f f
1 2
− =
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F=−
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7. The light beams of intensities in the ratio of 9 : 1 are allowed to interfere. What will be the ratio of the intensities of maxima and
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(A) 3 : 1 (B) 4 : 1 (C) 25 : 9 (D) 81 : 1
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Ans : (B)
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A1 3
Hints : =
A2 1
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I min 4 1
8. If x1 be the size of the magnified image and x2 the size of the diminished image in Lens Displacement Method, then the size of the
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q 6 q L2 q
(A) (B) Zero (C) (D)
ε0 ε0 6L2ε 0
Ans : (A)
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10. In the figure below, the capacitance of each capacitor is 3 µF. The effective capacitance between A and B is :
A B
3
(A) µF (B) 3 µF (C) 6 µF (D) 5 µF
4
Ans : (D)
Hints : A B
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2C
+ C = 2 + 3 = 5µF
3
c
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11. n identical droplets are charged to v volt each. If they coalesce to form a single drop, then its potential will be
(A) n2/3v (B) n1/3v (C) nv (D) v/n
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Ans : (A)
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4 3 4 3
Hints : n × πr = πR
3 3
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⇒ R = rn1/3
C0 = 4πε0r
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q0 = C0V = (4πε0r)V
Capacitance of Bigger drop,
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A
4Ω 2V
3Ω
2Ω
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1 1 1 1 3 + 2 +1
Hints : = + + = = 1Ω
R 2 3 6 6
Req = 1 + 4 = 5 Ω
2
I= = 0.4 A
5
13. A wire of resistance R is elongated n-fold to make a new uniform wire. The resistance of new wire
(A) nR (B) n2R (C) 2nR (D) 2n2R
Ans : (B)
Hints : R' = n2R
14. The ratio of magnetic field and magnetic moment at the centre of a current carrying circular loop is x. When both the current and
radius is doubled the ratio will be
(A) x / 8 (B) x / 4 (C) x / 2 (D) 2x
Ans : (A)
µ0 I
Hints : B = M = I(πa2)
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B µ0I 1 µ
= × = 03 =x
M 2a Iπ a 2π a
2
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Again, Ratio =
µ0 1 µ x
= 03=
2π (2a) 8 2π a 8
3
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15. The current through a coil of self inductance L = 2mH is given by I = t2e–t at time t. How long it will take to make the e m.f. zero?
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Hints : I = t2e–t
dI
= 2te −t − e −t t 2 = e −t t ( 2 − t )
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dI
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dI
⇒ = 0 ⇒ e −t t ( 2 − t ) = 0
tp
dt
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t = 2 sec
16. The magnetic flux through a loop of resistance 10 Ω is given by φ = 5t2 – 4t + 1 Weber. How much current is induced in the loop
after 0.2 sec ?
(A) 0.4 A (B) 0.2 A (C) 0.04 A (D) 0.02 A
Ans : (B)
Hints : φ = 5t2 – 4t + 1
dφ
= 10t − 4
dt
e − dφ / dt 10t − 4
I= = =−
R R 10
At t = 0.2 sec
−(10 × 0.2 − 4) ( 2 − 4) 2
I= =− =+ = +0.2 A = 0.2 A
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0.01
∆I B = 3
= 10 −2 × 10 −3 = 10 −5
10
∆IC = 50 × 10–5 = 500 × 10–6 = 500 µA
19. Half-life of a radioactive substance is 20 minute. The time between 20% and 80% decay will be :
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(A) 20 min (B) 30 min (C) 40 min (D) 25 min
Ans : (C)
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Hints : For 20% decay
80 N 0
= N 0 e − λt1 .... (1) g.
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100
For 80% decay
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20 N 0
= N 0 e −λt2 ... (2)
100
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On dividing
4 = eλ (t2 – t1)
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2 ln 2 = (t2 − t1 )
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⇒ t2 – t1 = 2 × 20 = 40 min
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20. The energy released by the fission of one uranium atom is 200 MeV. The number of fissions per second required to produce
3.2 W of power is (Take 1 eV = 1.6 × 10–19 J)
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Ans : (D)
Hints : u = 200 MeV = 200 × 106 eV = 200 × 106 × 1.6 × 10–19 J
E = 3.2 J
3.2
No of fissions = −11
= 1011
2 × 1.6 ×10
21. A body is projected with a speed u m/s at an angle β with the horizontal. The kinetic energy at the highest point is 3/4th of the
initial kinetic energy. The value of β is :
(A) 30º (B) 45º (C) 60º (D) 120º
Ans : (A)
1
Hints : (K.E.) at maximum height = m(u 2 cos 2 β )
2
K.E. = K cos2 β
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3
Here, K cos2 β = K
4
3
cos β =
2
β = 30º
22. A ball is projected horizontally with a velocity of 5 m/s from the top of a building 19.6 m high. How long will the ball take of hit
the ground ?
(A) 2s (B) 2s (C) 3s (D) 3s
Ans : (B)
2H 2 × 19.6
Hints : T = = = 2 sec
g 9. 8
u =5m/sec
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23. A stone falls freely from rest and the total distance covered by it in the last second of its motion equals the distance covered by
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it in the first three seconds of its motion. The stone remains in the air for
(A) 6 s (B) 5 s (C) 7 s (D) 4 s
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Ans : (B)
Hints : u = 0
.m
1 2 1
S3 = 0 + gt = ×10 × 9 = 45
2 2
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St th = u + (2t − 1)
2
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St th = 0 + 5(2t - 1) = 45
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2t – 1 = 9
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t = 5 sec
24. Two blocks of 2 kg and 1 kg are in contact on a frictionless table. If a force of 3 N is applied on 2 kg block, then the force of
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P2
Hints : K =
2m
Here P' = 1.2 P
(1.2P) 2
Hence, K' =
2m
P2
K' = 1.44
2m
K' = 1.44 K or Percentage increase in K = 44%
26. A boy of mass 40 kg is climbing a vertical pole at a constant speed. If the coefficient of friction between his palms and the pole
is 0.8 and g = 10 m/s2, the horizontal force that he is applying on the pole is
(A) 300 N (B) 400 N (C) 500 N (D) 600 N
Ans : (C)
Hints : Here µ = 0.8
Frictional force = µN1 = mg
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mg 400
N1 = = = 500N
µ 0.8
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27.
g.
The value of ‘λ’ for which the two vectors a = 5iˆ + λ ˆj + kˆ and b = iˆ − 2 jˆ + kˆ are perpendicular to each other is
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(A) 2 (B) –2 (C) 3 (D) –3
Ans : (C)
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Hints : For a ⊥ b
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a.b = 0
i.e., 5 – 2λ + 1 = 0
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(a + b ) = a 2 + b 2 + 2ab cos θ
a2 + b2 + 2ab = a2 + b2 + 2ab cos θ
cos θ = 1, θ = 0º
29. The height vertically above the earth’s surface at which the acceleration due to gravity becomes 1% of its value at the surface
is (R is the radius of the Earth)
(A) 8 R (B) 9 R (C) 10 R (D) 20 R
Ans : (B)
g g g
Hints : g ' = ⇒ 100 = 2
h
2 h
1 + 1 +
R R
h h
1+ = 10 ⇒ = 9, h = 9R
R R
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30. The change in the gravitational potential energy when a body of mass m is raised to a height nR above the surface of the Earth
is (here R is the radius of the Earth)
n n mgR
(A) mgR (B) mg R (C) nmgR (D)
n +1 n −1 n
Ans : (A)
mgh mg × nR nmgR
Hints : ∆U = = =
h nR n +1
1+ 1+
R R
31. A particle of mass m is attached to three identical massless springs of spring constant ‘k’ as shown in the figure. The time period
of vertical oscillation of the particle is
90º
k k
m 135º
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k
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2π
m m
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(A) (B) 2π (C) 2π (D)
k 2k 3k k
Ans : (B)
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m
Hints : T = 2π
.m
K eq
F = Kx + 2Kx cos2 45
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Keqx = Kx + Kx
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Keq = 2K
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32. A spring of force constant k is cut into three equal parts. The force constant of each part would be
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k
(A) (B) 3k (C) k (D) 2k
3
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Ans : (B)
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1
Hints : K ∝
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33. A body floats in water with 40% of its volume outside water. When the same body floats in oil, 60% of its volume remains
outside oil. The relative density of the oil is
(A) 0.9 (B) 1.2 (C) 1.5 (D) 1.8
Ans : (C)
d
Hints : Fraction of immersed part f =
ρ
Case-1,
f = 1 – 0.4 = 0.6
d
0. 6 =
1
d = 0.6
Case-2,
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f = 1 – 0.6 = 0.4
d
f =
ρ oil
0. 6
0. 4 =
ρ oil
ρoil = 1.5
34. A uniform long tube is bent into a circle of radius R and it lies in vertical plane. Two liquids of same volume but densities
ρ and δ fill half the tube. The angle θ is
R
δ R
θ
ρ
ρ−δ ρ δ ρ+δ
(A) tan −1 (B) tan −1 (C) tan −1 (D) tan −1
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ρ+δ δ ρ ρ−δ
Ans : (A)
Hints : δgR (cos θ + sin θ) = ρgR (cos θ – sin θ)
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δ cos θ + δ sin θ = ρ cos θ – ρ sin θ
sin θ (δ + ρ) = cos θ (ρ – δ)
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ρ−δ
tan θ =
ρ+δ
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35. Two solid spheres of same metal but of mass M and 8 M fall simultaneously on a viscous liquid and their terminal velocities are
v and nv then value of n is
.m
4 3
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Hints : m = πr × ρ
3
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m ∝ r3
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3
r1 1
=
tp
r2 8
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r1 1
=
r2 2
4 3
6πnrV = πr (d = ρ)
3
V1 1
V ∝ r2, =
V2 4
n=4
36. A particle is executing linear simple harmonic motion of amplitude A. At what displacement is the energy of the particle half
potential and half kinetic ?
A A A A
(A) (B) (C) (D)
4 2 2 3
Ans : (C)
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1
Hints : Total Energy (E) = mω 2 A 2
2
1
P.E. = mω 2 x 2
2
E
As P.E. =
2
1 1 1
Then, mω A × = mω x
2 2 2 2
2 2 2
A2 A
x2 = ⇒x=
2 2
37. The equation of a progressive wave is y = 4 sin (4πt – 0.04 x + π/3) where x is in meter and t is in second. The velocity of the wave
is
(A) 100π m/s (B) 50π m/s (C) 25π m/s (D) π m/s
Ans : (A)
ω 4π
Hints : Velocity of wave = = = 100π m/sec
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K 0.04
38. A longitudinal wave is represented by x = x0 sin 2π(nt – x/λ). The maximum particle velocity will be four times the wave velocity
if :
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(A) λ=
πx0
4
(B) λ = 2πx0
g.
(C) λ=
πx0
2
(D) λ = 4πx0
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Ans : (C)
Hints : Maximum particle velocity (VP) = Aω = 2πnx0
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Here, VP = 4Vω
2πnx0 = 4nλ
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π
λ= x0
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2
39. A block of ice at temperature –20 ºC is slowly heated and converted to steam at 100 ºC. Which of the following diagram is most
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0 0 0 0
(A) (B) (C) (D)
(0, –20) (0, –20) (0, –20) (0, –20)
Heat supplied Heat supplied Heat supplied Heat supplied
Ans : (A)
Hints :
Heat supplied
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40. Two black bodies at temperatures 327 ºC and 427 ºC are kept in an evacuated chamber at 27 ºC. The ratio of their rates of loss of
heat are :
2 3
6 6 6 243
(A) (B) (C) (D)
7 7 7 464
Ans : (D)
Hints : Rate of loss of heat ∝ (T4 – T04)
E1 243
=
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rH 2 M C n H 2 n −2 M C n H2 n −2
Hints : r = =
C n H 2 n −2 M H2 2
c
∵
M C n H 2 n −2
= 3 3 = 27
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2
⇒ M Cn H2 n− 2 = 27×2 = 54
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(A) 1.5 D (B) 2.25 D (C) 1D (D) 3D
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X
Hints : Given for this molecule µ1 = 1.5D
tp
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For µ = 0 ( as it is symmetrical)
X X
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44. In the hydrolysis of an organic chloride in presence of large excess of water; RCI + H2O → ROH + HCl
(A) Molecularity and order of reaction both are 2 (B) Molecularity is 2 but order of reaction is 1
(C) Molecularity is 1 but order of reaction is 2 (D) Molecularity is 1 and order of reaction is also 1
Ans : (B)
Hints : As water used is in large excess.
0.0591 PH
E = E0 − log +2 2
2 [H ]
0.0591 1 0.0591 1
=0− log −10 2 = − × 2 log −10 = −0.0591× 10 = −0.591
2 (10 ) 2 10
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46. Calculate KC for the reversible process given below if KP = 167 and T = 8000C
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CaCO 3 (s) CaO(s) + CO 2 (g)
(A) 1.95 (B) 1.85
g.
(C) 1.89 (D) 1.60
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Ans : (C)
∆n
Hints : K p = K C (RT)
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KP 167
KC = = = 1.89
(RT) ∆n (0.0821× 1073)1
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47. For a reversible chemical reaction where the forward process is exothermic, which of the following statements is correct ?
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(A) The backward reaction has higher activation energy than the forward reaction
(B) The backward and the forward processes have the same activation energy
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(D) No activation anergy is required at all since energy is liberated in the process.
Ans : (A)
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Hints :
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Reactant Ea
b
Product
Time
48. In Sommerfeld’s modification of Bohr’s theory, the trajectory of an electron in a hydrogen atom is
(A) a perfect ellipse
(B) a closed ellipse – like curve, narrower at the perihelion position and flatter at the aphelion position
(C) a closed loop on spherical surface
(D) a rosette
Ans : (C)
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49. In the reaction of sodium thiosulphate with I2 in aqueous medium the equivalent weight of sodium thiosulphate is equal to
(A) molar mass of sodium thiosulphate (B) the average of molr masses of Na2S2O3 and I2
(C) half the molar mass of sodium thiosulphate (D) molar mass of sodium thiosulphate × 2
Ans : (A)
+2 +2 5
Hints : 2Na 2 S 2 O3 + I2
→ Na 2 S 4 O6 + 2NaI
n-factor = 1
M
E = =M
1
50. 0.1 (M) HCI and 0.1 (M) H2SO4 each of volume 2ml are mixed and the volume is made up to 6 ml by adding 2ml of 0.01 (N) NaCl
solution. The pH of the resulting mixture is
(A) 1.17 (B) 1.0 (C) 0.3 (D) log 2 – log 3
Ans : (B)
Hints : Mili moles of H+ = 0.1×2 + 0.1×2×2 = 0.6
Total volume in ml = 6
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pH = − log10 [H + ] = − log = − log 0.1 = 1
6
51. The molarity of a NaOH solution by dissolving 4 g of it in 250 ml water is
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(A) 0.4 M (B) 0.8 M (C) 0.2 M (D) 0.1 M
Ans : (A)
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4 / 40
Hints : Molarity = = 0.4
250 / 1000
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52. If a species has 16 protons, 18 electrons and 16 neutrons, find the species and its charge
(A) S1– (B) Si2– (C) P3– (D) S2–
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Ans : (D)
Hints : 16p means z = 16
18e– means , 2 unit negative charge is present.
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(A) increases from left to right and decreases from top to bottom
(B) decreases from right to left and increases from top to bottom
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(D) decreases from left to right and increases from bottom to top
Ans : (C)
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P
Hints : HO P
O OH OH
OH
55. Which of the following orders regarding ionization energy is correct ?
(A) N > O > F (B) N < O < F (C) N > O < F (D) N<O>F
Ans : (C)
Hints : As IE1 N > O (because of half filled orbitals of N)
and O < F (because of smaller size of F)
56. Which of the following statements regarding ozone is not correct ?
(A) The Ozone molecule is angular in shape
(B) The Ozone is a resonance hybrid of two structures
(C) The Oxygen– Oxygen bond length in ozone is identical with that of molecular oxygen
(D) Ozone is used as germicide and disinfectant for the purification of air.
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Ans : (C)
Hints : Due to resonance the bond order in ozone is 1.5, hence O – O bond length in O3 > O – O bond length in O2
57. P4O10 is the anhydride of
(A) H3PO2 (B) H3PO3 (C) H3PO4 (D) H4P2O7
Ans : (C)
Hints : 4H 3 PO 4
→ P4 O10 + 6H 2 O
58. Which of the following metals has the largest abundance in the earth’s crust ?
(A) Aluminium (B) Calcium (C) Magnesium (D) Sodium
Ans : (A)
59. Which of the following orbitals will have zero probability of finding the electron in the yz plane ?
(A) Px (B) P y (C) Pz (D) d yz
Ans : (A)
Hints : Px orbital lies along x-axis only.
60. What type of orbital hybridisation is considered on P in PCl5 ?
(A) sp 3d (B) dsp 3 (C) sp3d 2 (D) d2sp3
Ans : (A)
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61. For which element the inertness of the electron pair will not be observed?
(A) Sn (B) Fe (C) Pb (D) In
Ans : (B)
c
g.
Hints : Inert pair effect is exhibited only by heavy metals of p-block elements
62. In which of the following molecules is hydrogen bridge bond present?
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(A) Water (B) Inorganic benzene (C) Diborane (D) Methanol
Ans : (C)
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H Hydrogen bridge
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H H
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B B
Hints : H H
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63. When a manganous salt is fused with a mixture of KNO3 and solid NaOH the oxidation number of Mn changes from +2 to
(A) +4 (B) +3 (C) +6 (D) +7
Ans : (C)
( +2 ) ( +6 )
Hints : Mn +2 + NO − + OH → M nO −2 + H O
3 4 2
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2
Hints : CO → σ (1S ) , σ* (1S) , σ ( 2S) , σ ( 2Pz ) , π ( 2Px ) = π 2Py , σ* ( 2S)
2 2 2 2 2 2
N b − N o 10 − 4
B.O = = =3
2 2
67. Vitamin C is
(A) Citric acid (B) Lactic acid (C) Paracetamol (D) Ascorbic acid
Ans : (D)
68. On mixing an alkane with chlorine and irradiating with ultra-violet light, it forms only one mono-chloro-alkane. The alkane is
(A) Propane (B) Pentane (C) Isopentane (D) Neopentane
Ans : (D)
Hints : Neopentane
CH3
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CH3–C–CH3
contains all hydrogen atom equivalent
CH3
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69. Keto-enol tautomerism is not observed in
(A) C6H5COC6H5 (B) C6H5COCH=CH2
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(C) C6H5COCH2COCH3 (D) CH3COCH2COCH3
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Ans : (A) as contains no α - H
70. What is obtained when nitrobenzene is treated sequentially with (i) NH4Cl/Zn dust and (ii) H2SO4/Na2Cr2O7 ?
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Ans : (C)
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NO2 NH–OH NO
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Phenyl Nitroso
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Hydroxyl benzene
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O–C–CH2
COOH
Hints :
2-Acetoxy benzoic acid
PCl
X
5
→ C 2 H 5 Cl
73. PCl
Y
5
→ CH 3COCl
X and Y are
(A) (C2H5)2O and CH3CO2H (B) C2H5I and C2H5CHO (C) C2H5OH and CH3CO2H (D) C2H5OH and C2H5CHO
Ans : (C)
PCl 5
Hints : C2 H5 OH → C2 H5 Cl + POCl3 + HCl
PCl
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CH3 CO 2 H
5
→ CH 5 COCl + POCl3 + HCl
74. Which of the following compounds shows evidence of the strongest hydrogen bonding?
(A) Propan–1–ol (B) Propan–2–ol (C) Propan–1,2–diol (D) Propan–1,2,3–triol
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Ans : (D)
Hints : Propan-1,2,3 triol have three polar –OH group.
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75. When AgCl is treated with KCN
(A) Ag is precipitated (B) a complex ion is formed
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neutralisation of the acid will be
(A) 5 + log 2–log 3 (B) 5 –log 2 (C) 5 –log 3 (D) 5 –log 6
Ans : (B)
Hints : K a = 10−5 ⇒ pK a = − log K a = − log10−5 = 5
⇒ pH = pK a + log
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(A) 5 years (B) 2 years (C) 3 years (D) 10 years
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t1 = ?
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What is the potential at x = 0 due to this set of charges ?
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NO2 NHOH
NH4Cl
The N-phenyl hydroxylamine when reacts with Tollen’s reagent gives bright silver miror.
Tollen's Ag
NHOH reagent
Silver mirror
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pressure.
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A : For B2 (10e ) the MO configuraiton is ( σ1S) σ*1S
2 1
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1
{ 1
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2 2
C2 (12e ) the MO configuration is ( σ1S ) σ*1S
2 2
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1. First Genetically modified plant commercially released in India is :
(A) Golden rice (B) Slow ripening tomato
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Hints : Bt cotton was developed by MAHYCO (Maharashtra Hybrid Seed Company Limited) in collaboration with Monsanto.
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Hints : It is a zone of low mitotic activity located in the sub-apical region of root.
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Hints : Thylakoid occurs in chloroplast.
10. Micropropagation is a technique
(A) for production of true to type plants (B) for production of haploid plant
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Ans : (A)
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Hints : Perosisome perform photorespiration that is also called as glycolate cycle.
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(A) Genetic diversity
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(C) Species diversity (D) Diversity among the plants
Ans : (B)
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Ans : (B)
Hints : ‘Zn’ acts as cofactor for carbonic anhydrase
24. Vitamin – D is produced in human body in –
(A) Muscles (B) Nerves (C) Skin (D) Bone-marrow
Ans : (C)
Hints : Vitamin D is synthesized in the skin in presence of sunlight
25. Bacteriophages kill
(A) Fungi (B) Parasites (C) Bacteria (D) Viruses
Ans : (C)
Hints : A virus that is parasite over bacteria is called Bacteriophage
26. What is mitoplast ?
(A) Membraneless mitochondria (B) Another name of mitochondria
(C) Mitochondria without outer membrane (D) Mitochondria without inner membrane
Ans : (C)
Hints : Mitochondria without outer membrane is called as mitoplast.
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Hints : Heparin prevent clotting of blood inside the body.
31. Red cell count is carried out by –
(A) Haemocytometer (B) Haemoglobinometer
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(C) Sphygmomanometer (D) Electrocardiogram
Ans : (A)
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Hints : Blood corpuscle counting is done by this instrument.
32. Rh factor can produce disease
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35. Heparin is produced by –
(A) Kidney Cells (B) Blood Cells (C) Bone marrow (D) Liver cell
Ans : (D)
Hints : Heparin is produced by liver cells mainly.
36. Which of the following cells produce HCl ?
(A) β-Cell (B) α-Cell (C) Oxyntic Cell (D) Chief Cell
Ans : (C)
Hints : Oxyntric or parietal cell of stomach secretes HCl.
37. Which ribs show “bucket - handle’ type of movement ?
(A) Rib No. 1 – 2 (B) Rib No. 3 – 5 (C) Rib No. 6 – 10 (D) Rib No. 11 – 12
Ans : (C)
Hints : The upward and downward movement of the shaft of the rib no 6 - 10 has been likened to raising the handle from the side
of a bucket. Therefore, they show bucket handle movement
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Hints : Glycosuria is the high amount of sugar in urine mainly due to insulin deficiency.
42. Volume of urine is regulated by –
(A) Aldosterone (B) Aldosterone and testosterone
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(C) ADH (D) Aldosterone and ADH
Ans : (D)
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Hints : Volume of urine is regulated by Aldosterone and ADH via RAAS involving juxta medullary nephron.
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43. Skin is an acessory organ or respiration in –
(A) Human (B) Frogs (C) Rabbit (D) Lizard
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Hints : Skin is an accessory respiratory organ in amphibians.
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44. Name the condition when the concentration of Ketone body increases in urine
(A) Acromegaly (B) Diabetes mellitus (C) Diabetes insipidus (D) Cushing’s disease
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(A) Peristalsis (B) Digestion (C) Excretion (D) Memory and learning
Ans : (D)
Hints : Autonomic nervous system controls involuntary functions of the visceral organs.
50. Comprehension of spoken and written words take place in the region of
(A) Association Area (B) Motor Area (C) Wernicke’s Area (D) Broca’s Area
Ans : (C)
Hints : Wernicke’s area is responsible for understanding speech.
51. Which one of the following cranial nerves is carrying the nerve fibres originating from the Edinger-Westphal nucleus ?
(A) Oculomotor (B) Trochlear (C) Abducens (D) Vagus
Ans : (A)
Hints : Occulomotor nerve has occulomotor nucleus and Edinger-Westphal nucleus.
52. How many laminae are present in the grey matter of spinal cord ?
(A) Four (B) Six (C) Eight (D) Ten
Ans : (D)
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53. Colour blindness is due to defect in
(A) Cones (B) Rods (C) Rods and cones (D) Rhodopsin
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Ans : (A)
Hints : Cones are related with coloured vision.
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54. MRI is not allowed in the following conditions except one. Identify the exception.
(A) Presence of pacemaker in the body
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(D) Presence of metallic plate in the body for treatment of broken bones
Ans : (B)
Hints : It uses no ionizing radiation, but uses a powerful magnetic field to align the nuclear magnetization of Hydrogen atom in
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Ans : (B)
Hints : Fibroin is the core silk protein and sericin is the surface gum-like compound.
57. Which one of the following is used as biological insecticide ?
(A) Tiger beetle (B) Caterpillar (C) Silkmoth (D) Mazra Poka
Ans : (A)
Hints : Caterpillar - larval stage of insects, silkmoth is used in silk culture and Mazra poka is the paddy pest.
58. Which one of the following diseases is spread by Housefly ?
(A) Dengue fever (B) Encephalitis (C) Filariasis (D) Typhoid
Ans : (D)
Hints : Others are spread by mosquito.
59. Water-Vascular’ system is found in
(A) Sea-anemone (B) Sea-pen (C) Sea-cucumber (D) Sea-horse
Ans : (C)
Hints : Water vascular system is found in echinoderms.
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64. ‘Organ of Jacobson’ helps in
(A) Touch (B) Vision (C) Smell (D) Hear
Ans : (C)
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65. Cysticercus stage is formed in
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Hints : T. B. is caused by Mycobacterium tuberculi.
69. Which of the following is a catadromous fish ?
(A) Hilsa sp. (B) Mystus sp. (C) Anguilla sp. (D) Channa sp.
Ans : (C)
Hints : Anguilla sp. (Eel) is a catadromous fish that lives in freshwater and breeds in sea.
70. Which animal of the following belongs to class crustacea ?
(A) Cockroach (B) Cyclops (C) Grasshopper (D) Mosquito
Ans : (B)
Hints : Class crustacea includes cyclops. Other options are from class insecta.
71. Radula is found in :
(A) Pila sp. (B) Chiton sp. (C) Lamellidens sp. (D) Pinctada sp.
Ans : (A)
Hints : Radula is found in gastropods.
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Ans : (D)
Hints : Monosomy (2n–1) is a kind of aneuploidy where one chromosome is devoid of its homologue.
76. Chromosome is made up of
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Ans : (C)
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Hints : Chemical composition of a typical chromosome : DNA=40%, Histone = 50%, Non histone = 8.5%, RNA=1.5%
77. Cell division can not be stopped in which phase of the cell cycle ?
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Hints : DNA is the polymer of deoxyribonucleotides.
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A. It is the electrical potential generated in the hair cells of organ of Corti in response to acoustic stimulation, called as
cochlear microphonic.
A. Axon reflex is a response brought on by peripheral nerve stimulation. It is also known as Hunter reflex reaction as it causes
vasodialation and loss of body heat from extremities.
A. Enterohepatic recirculation operates between ileum and liver in which bile salts are absorbed from ileum and re-enters into
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A. JGA is found between the vascular pole of the renal corpuscle and the returning DCT of the same nephron.
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8. What is ribophorin ?
A. Ribophorins are ribosome receptor proteins that aid in the binding 60S subunit of ribosomes to the rough endoplasmic
reticulum. Two kinds of Ribophorins are Ribophorin I and Ribophorin II.
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A. These are inactive forms of enzymes which are activted in presence of activators.
Pepsinogen
HCl
→ Pepsin
(inactive) (active)
10. Name two sulphur containing and two basic amino acids .
– Methionine
– Cysteine
– Cystine
– Lysine
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1. The value of cot 2x is
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(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) –1 (D) 4
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cos 2 x − sin 2 x sin 2x 2 cos 2x sin 2x
Hints : × = × =2
sin x cos x cos 2x sin 2x cos 2x
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(8)1+|cos x|+|cos |+ =4
Ans : (D)
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Hints : y = = sin x −2π ≤ x ≤ 2π
2
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π 5π 7 π 11π
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(A) 4 − 2
(B) 0 4
(C) 0 − 2
(D) 0 0
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2 1 3 17 0
Hints : AB = 0 2 =
4 1 0 4 − 2
5 0
x + ω2 ω 1
ω ω 2
1+ x
6. ω is an imaginary cube root of unity and = 0 then one of the values of x is
1 x+ω ω2
x ω 1 1 ω 1
C1′ → C1 + C2 + C3
→ x ω 2
1+ x = x 1 ω2
1+ x
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x x+ω ω 2
1 x+ω ω2
1 ω 1
=x0 ω −ω = x{(ω2 − ω)(ω2 − 1) − x 2 } = 0
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2
x
⇒ x = 0 One value of x = 0
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1 −1 − 2 1 1 2 1 −1 − 2
7 4 1 7 − 4 − 1 7 4 1
(A) (B) (C) (D) Does not exist
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+ (−1) − (2) −1 − 2
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1 1
−
(A) e2 (B) e–1 (C) e (D) e 3
Ans : (B)
2n 2n + 1 1 1 1
Hints : t n = (2n + 1)! = (2n + 1)! − (2n + 1)! = (2n)! − (2n + 1)!
∞
1 1 1 1
∑t
n =1
n = − + − + ........∞ = e −1
2! 3! 4! 5!
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9. If sum of an infinite geometric series is and its 1st term is , then its common ratio is
5 4
7 9 1 7
(A) (B) (C) (D)
16 16 9 9
Ans : (A)
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a 4 4 9 7
Hints : = Then 4 = = ⇒ r = 1−
1− r 3 1− r 3 16 16
10. The number of permutations by taking all letters and keeping the vowels of the word COMBINE in the odd places is
(A) 96 (B) 144 (C) 512 (D) 576
Ans : (D)
Hints : Vowels : O, I, E
No. of Odd place : 4
No of ways = 4P3 × 4! = 576
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b
n−4 2(n − 4) 5
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5
(A) (B) (C) (D) 2(n − 4)
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5 5 n−4
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4 5
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⇒ 23n − 1 = 7 n C1 + n C 2 7 + ............ + n C n 7 n −1
∴ divisible by 7
14. Sum of the last 30 coeffivients in the expansion of (1 + x)59 , when expanded in ascending powers of x is
(A) 259 (B) 258 (C) 230 (D) 229
Ans : (B)
Hints : Total terms = 60
Sum of all the terms 259
Sum of first 30 terms = = = 258
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15. If (1 – x + x2)n = a0 + a1x +.....+ a2n x2n , then the value of a0 + a2 + a4 + ....... + a2n is
1 1 3n − 1 3n + 1
(A) 3n + (B) 3n − (C) (D)
2 2 2 2
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1 = a 0 + a1 + a 2 + a 3 + ............ + a 2n
x = −1, 3n = a 0 − a1 + a 2 − a 3 + ............ + a 2n
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1 + 3n = 2[a 0 + a 2 + a 4 + ............ + a 2n ]
1 + 3n
⇒ a 0 + a 2 + a 4 + .............. + a 2n =
2
16. If α, β be the roots of the quadratic equation x2 + x + 1 = 0 then the equation whose roots are α19 , β7 is
(A) x2 – x + 1 = 0 (B) x2 – x – 1 = 0 (C) x2 + x – 1 = 0 (D) x2 + x + 1 = 0
Ans : (D)
Hints : Roots are ω, ω2
Let α = ω , β = ω2
α19 = ω , β7 = ω2
∴ Equation remains same i.e. x2 + x+ 1 = 0
17. The roots of the quadratic equation x 2 − 2 3x − 22 = 0 are :
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(C) real, irrational and unequal (D) real, rational and unequal
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Hints : x 2 − 2 3 − 22 = 0
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20. If −π < arg(z) < − then arg z − arg(− z) is
2
π π
(A) π (B) −π (C) (D) –
2 2
Ans : (A)
Hints : (Z) (-x,y)
Z
(-x,-y) Z
if arg(z) = −π + θ
⇒ arg(z) = π − θ
arg(−z) = −θ
arg(z) − arg(− z) = π − θ − (−θ) = π − θ + θ = π
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21. Two dice are tossed once. The probability of getting an even number at the first die or a total of 8 is
1 3 11 23
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36 36 36 36
Ans : ()
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Hints : A = getting even no on 1st dice
B = getting sum 8
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(logc + b a + log c − b a) / (2logc + b a × logc− b a) will be
1
(A) 2 (B) –1 (C) (D) 1
2
Ans : (D)
Hints : c2 = a2 + b2
⇒ c2 – b2 = a2
log a log a
+
log(c + b) log(c − b) log a(log(c 2 − b 2 )) log a 2
= = =1
2 log a × log a 2 log a log a log a 2
log(c + b) log(c − b)
25. Sum of n terms of the following series 13 + 33 + 53 + 73 + ........ is
(A) n2 (2n2 – 1) (B) n3 (n – 1) (C) n3 + 8n + 4 (D) 2n4 + 3n2
Ans : (A)
∑ (2n − 1)
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Hints :
c
= 2n 2 (n + 1) 2 − 2n(n + 1)(2n + 1) + 3n(n + 1) − n
= 2n 4 + 4n 3 + 2n 2 − 2n[2n 2 + 3n + 1] + 3n 2 + 3n − n g.
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= 2n 4 + 4n 3 + 2n 2 − 4n 3 − 6n 2 − 2n + 3n 2 + 3n − n
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= n2 (2n2 –1)
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26. G.. M. and H. M. of two numbers are 10 and 8 respectively. The numbers are :
(A) 5, 20 (B) 4, 25 (C) 2, 50 (D) 1, 100
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Ans : (A)
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Hints : ab = 10 ⇒ ab = 100
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2ab
=8
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a+b
a + b = 25
tp
So a = 5, b = 20
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x n +1 + y n +1
27. The value of n for which is the geometric mean of x and y is
x n + yn
1 1
(A) n=− (B) n= (C) n=1 (D) n=–1
2 2
Ans : (A)
x n +1 + y n +1
Hints : = xy ⇒ x n +1 + y n +1 = xy(x n + y n )
x n + yn
1
n+
1
1 1
n+
1 1 1
x n + 2 1
x 2
x 2 − y2 = y 2 x 2 − y2 , =1 n=−
y 2
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a+c
28. If angles A, B and C are in A.P., then is equal to
b
A+C A−C
2sin cos
sin A + sin C 2 2 2sin B A−C A−C
= = = cos = 2 cos
sin B sin B sin B 2 2
cos A cos B 1 π π
29. If = = , − < A < 0, − < B < 0 then value of 2 sinA + 4 sinB is
3 4 5 2 2
(A) 4 (B) –2 (C) –4 (D) 0
Ans : (C)
3 4
Hints : cos A = sin A = −
om
5 5
4 3
cos B = sin B = −
c
5 5
4 3 20 g.
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= 2 − + 4 − = − = −4
5 5 5
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Hints : + = + = 1+1 = 2
tan 36o cot 70o tan 36o tan 20o
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nπ π nπ π nπ π nπ π
(A) , nπ ± (B) , nπ ± (C) , 2nπ ± (D) , 2 nπ ±
tp
4 3 4 6 4 3 4 6
Ans : (A)
ht
nπ 2π π
θ= 2θ = 2nπ ± , ⇒ θ = nπ ±
4 3 3
A-B+C
32. In a ∆ABC, 2acsin is equal to
2
(A) a 2 + b 2 − c2 (B) c2 + a 2 − b2 (C) b2 − a 2 − c2 (D) c2 − a 2 − b2
Ans : (B)
A+C−B A + C π B π
Hints : 2ac sin
2 2 = 2 − 2 , = 2ac sin 2 − B = 2ac cos B = a 2 + c2 − b2
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33. Value of tan −1 is
cos 2
π π π π
(A) −1 (B) 1− (C) 2− (D) −1
2 4 2 4
Ans : (B)
− ( sin1 − cos1)
2
sin 2 − 1
−1 −1 cos1 − sin1 π
Hints : tan = tan = − tan −1 = 1−
cos 2 ( cos1 − sin1)( cos1 + sin1) cos1 + sin1 4
34. The straight line 3x+y=9 divides the line segment joining the points (1,3) and (2,7) in the ratio
(A) 3 : 4 externally (B) 3 : 4 internally (C) 4 : 5 internally (D) 5 : 6 externally
Ans : (B)
3+3−9 3
Hints : Ratio = − = int ernally
6+7−9 4
35. If the sum of distances from a point P on two mutually perpendicular straight lines is 1 unit, then the locus of P is
om
(A) a parabola (B) a circle (C) an ellipse (D) a straight line
Ans : (D)
Hints : | x | + | y |= 1
c
36.
g.
The straight line x + y – 1 = 0 meets the circle x 2 + y 2 − 6x − 8y = 0 at A and B. Then the equation of the circle of which AB is
ng
a diameter is
Ans : (A)
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Hints : x 2 + y 2 − 6x − 8y + λ ( x + y − 1) = 0
λ λ
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Centre = 3 − .4 − Lie on x + y – 1 = 0
2 2
w
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λ λ
3− + 4 − −1 = 0 , λ = 6
2 2
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x 2 + y2 − 6x − 8y + 6x + 6y − 6 = 0 ; x 2 + y2 − 2y − 6 = 0
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37. If t1 and t2 be the parameters of the end points of a focal chord for the parabola y2 = 4ax, then which one is true?
ht
t1
(A) t1t 2 = 1 (B) =1 (C) t1t 2 = −1 (D) t1 + t 2 = −1
t2
Ans : (C)
Hints : t1t2 = –1 Fact
38. S and T are the foci of an ellipse and B is end point of the minor axis. If STB is an equilateral triangle, the eccentricity of the ellipse
is
1 1 1 2
(A) (B) (C) (D)
4 3 2 3
Ans : (C)
b
Hints : = 3 ; b = 3ae
ae
a 2 − 3a 2 e 2 1
e2 = 2
= 1 − 3e 2 ; 4e 2 = 1 ⇒ e =
a 2
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3αx + αy − 4 3 = 0 is
2
(A) a hyperbola with eccentricity 2 (B) an ellipse with eccentricity
3
19 3
(C) a hyperbola with eccentricity (D) an ellipse with eccentricity
16 4
Ans : (A)
4 3
Hints : 3x − y = 4 3α.....(1) ; 3x + y = ....(2)
α
x 2 y2
(1) x (2) ⇒ 3x 2 − y 2 = 48 ⇒ − =1
16 48
48 + 16
e= =2
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16
c
1 1 2
(A)
3
sq.unit (B)
6
sq.unit
g.
(C)
3
sq.unit (D) 1 sq.unit
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Ans : (B)
2
Hints : y = x
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1
3
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x 2
∫( )
1 3 1 4−3 1
x2
x − x dx = − = − = =
0 3 2 2 2 6 6
w
2 0
w
41. If the displacement, velocity and acceleration of a particle at time, t be x, v and f respectively, then which one is true?
w
d2 t d2 t d2 t d2 t
f = v3 f = − v3 f = v2 f = − v2
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Ans : (B)
ht
dt 1
2d d
Hints : d t = dx = v = − 1 dv × 1
dx 2 dx dx v 2 dt v
d2 t
⇒ f = −v f
3
dx 2
42. The displacement x of a particle at time t is given by x = At 2 + Bt + C where A, B, C are constants and v is velocity of a
particle, then the value of 4Ax–v2 is
(A) 4AC + B2 (B) 4AC – B2 (C) 2AC – B2 (D) 2AC + B2
Ans : (B)
Hints : x = At2 + Bt + c
v = 2At + B ⇒ v2 = 4A2t2 + 4AB t + B2
4Ax = 4A2t2 + 4AB t + 4AC
⇒ v2 – 4ax = B2 – 4AC
⇒ 4Ax – v2 = 4AC – B2
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= 12t 2 − 6kt at t = 2
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dt
dv
⇒ = 0 , 48 −12k = 0 ;k=4
c
dt
45. The point in the interval [ 0, 2π] , where f (x) = e x sin x has maximum slope, is
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π π 3π
(A) (B) (C) π (D)
4 2 2
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Ans : (B)
Hints : f ′(x) = ex(sinx + cosx)
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π
⇒x=
w
2
(x )
w
4
− x3 + x 2
46. The minimum value of f (x) = e is
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( 4x ) ( )
4
− x3 + x 2
ex 3
− 3x 2 + 2x x 4x 2 − 3x + 2
log x
47. ∫ 3x
dx is equal to
1
( ) 2
( ) 2 1
2 2
(A) log x +C (B) log x +C (C) ( log x )2 + C (D) ( log x )2 + C
3 3 3 3
Ans : (A)
( n x)
2
2 ( nt )
2
nt 2 nt
Hints : x = t 2 ⇒
∫ 3t 2
( 2tdt ) =
3 ∫ t
dt =
3 2
+c =
3
+c
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∫e
x
48. x − 2 dx is equal to
x
ex ex 2e x 2e x
(A) +C (B) +C (C) +C (D) +C
x 2x 2 x x2
Ans : (C)
2 2 1 1 2e x
Hints : ∫ e x − 2 dx = 2 e x − 2 dx =
x x x x x
+c ∫
dx
49. The value of the integral ∫ is
( )
2
e + e− x
x
1 2x
( ) 1 −2x
( ) 1 2x
( ) 1 2x
( )
−1
(A) e +1 + C (B) e +1 + C (C) − e +1 +C (D) e −1 + C
2 2 2 4
Ans : (C)
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e 2x dx
Hints :
∫ e x = t ; e x dx = dt
(e )
2
2x
+1
c
1
g.
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1 2tdt 1 1
= ∫ = −
( )
+c = − +c
( )
( t + 1)
2
2 2 2 t2 +1
2x
2 e +1
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1 1
(A) 1 (B) (C) − (D) 0
2 2
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Ans : (B)
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Hints : Lim 2
= Lim 2
= Lim cos x
x →0 x x →0 x x →0 x2
tp
x
2sin 2
ht
= Lim 2 =1
2
x →0 x
2
2 ×4
1
1 + 5x 2 x2
51. The value of Lt is
x →0 1 + 3x 2
1 1
(A) e2 (B) e (C) (D)
e e2
Ans : (A)
1 1 1+ 5x 2 2x 2
Lim
1 + 5x 2 x2 Lim 2
x →0 x 1+ 3x 2
−1
=e ( ) = e2
x →0 x 2 1+ 3x 2
Hints : Lim = e
x →0 1 + 3x 2
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Ans : (D)
xf (5) − tf (x) f (5) − 5f ′(x)
c
Hints : Lt = Lt = f (5) − 5f ′(5) = 7 − 5 × 7 = −28
x →5 x −5 x →5 1
( )( ) ( )
dy g.
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If y = (1 + x ) 1 + x 1 + x ... 1 + x
2 4 2n
54. then the value of is
dx x = 0
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dy 1 2x
w
= y + + ... Put x = 0
dx 1 + x 1 + x 2
w
dy
w
=1
dx
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1 − cos (1 − cos x )
The value of f(0) so that the function f (x) =
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1 1 1 1
(A) (B) (C) (D)
2 4 6 8
Ans : (D)
1 − cos (1 − cos x )
Hints : Lim
x →0 x4
2x
2sin
2sin 2 2
2
2 2 2 x 2 x x
sin sin 2 sin 2 sin 4
= 2 Lim = 2 Lim 2 = 1 = 1
Lim 4 2 x →0 x 4 3
8
x →0 x x →0
x 4 2
x 4 sin 2 2 2
2
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(A) 2 2 cos +C (B) 2 2 sin +C (C) 2 cos +C (D) 2 sin +C
2 2 2 2
Ans : (B)
x x
Hints : ∫ ∫
1 + cos xdx = 2 cos dx = 2 2 sin + c
2 2
57.
(
The function f (x) = sec log x + 1 + x 2 is
)
(A) odd (B) even (C) neither odd nor even (D) constant
Ans : (B)
( 2
)
Hints : f (x) = sec n x + 1 + x =sec (odd function) = even function
∵ sec is an even function
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sin | x |
58. lim is equal to
c
x →0 x
(A) 1
Ans : (D)
(B) 0
g.
(C) positive infinity (D) does not exist
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sin | x |
Hints : Lim
ye
x →0 x
LHL = −1 RHL = 1
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Ans : (B)
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Hints : y = x 2 − 3x + 2
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dy
= 2x − 3 = −1 ⇒ x = 1 at x = 1 , y = 0
tp
dx
∴Point is (1,0 )
ht
1− | x |
60. The domain of the function f (x) = cos −1 is
2
(A) (–3, 3) (B) [–3, 3] (C) ( −∞, −3) U ( 3, ∞ ) (D) ( −∞, −3] U [3, ∞ )
Ans : (B)
−1 1− | x |
Hints : f (x) = cos
2
1− | x |
−1 ≤ ≤ 1 ⇒ −2 − 1 ≤ − | x |≤ 2 − 1 ⇒ −3 ≤ − | x |≤ 1 ⇒ −1 ≤| x |≤ 3 ⇒ x ∈ [ −3,3]
2
61. If the line ax + by + c = 0 is a tangent to the curve xy = 4, then
(A) a < 0, b > 0 (B) a ≤ 0, b > 0 (C) a < 0, b < 0 (D) a ≤ 0, b < 0
Ans : (C)
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Hints : Slope of line = −
b
4 dy 4 a 4 a 4
y= = 1, =− 2 , − =− 2 ⇒ = 2 >0
x dx x b x b x
a < 0, b < 0
62. If the normal to the curve y = f(x) at the point (3, 4) make an angle 3π/4 with the positive x-axis, then f′(3) is
3 3
(A) 1 (B) –1 (C) – (D)
4 4
Ans : (A)
dy 1 1 3π
Hints : = f ′(x) , Slope of normal = − , − = tan = −1
dx f ′(x) f ′(3) 4
f ′(3) = 1
d2 y dy
63. The general solution of the different equation 100 − 20 + y = 0 is
om
dx 2 dx
x
(A) y = (c1 + c 2 x)e x (B) y = (c1 + c 2 x)e − x (C) y = (c1 + c 2 x)e10 (D) y = c1e x + c 2 e − x
c
Ans : (C)
Hints : 100p2 – 20p + 1 = g.
ng
1
(10P – 1)2 = 0 , P =
ye
10
x
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y = (c 1 + c 2 x)e10
64. If y′′ – 3y′ + 2y = 0 where y(0) = 1, y′(0) = 0, then the value of y at x = log, 2 is
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Ans : (D)
w
d2 y dy
Hints : − 3 + 2y = 0
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dx 2 dx
tp
m2 – 3m + 2 = 0, y = Aex + Be2x
m = 1, m = 2, y1 = Aex + 2Be2x
ht
y = 0, A + B = 1 A + 2B = 0, A = 2, B = –1
y = 2ex – e2x
y = 0 at x = n2
2 3
dy 1 dy 1 dy
65. The degree of the differential equation x = 1 + + + + .........
dx
2! dx
3! dx
(A) 3 (B) 2 (C) 1 (D) not defined
Ans : (C)
dy dy
Hints : x = e , = log e x
dx dx
66. The equation of one of the curves whose slope at any point is equal to y + 2x is
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dy dy dz
Hints : = y + 2x Put y + 2x = z ⇒ +z =
dx dx dx
dz dz dz
dx
−2 = z ,
dx
= z+2 ⇒ ∫ z + 2 = ∫ dx
log(z + 2) = x + c, log (y + 2x + 2) = x + c
y + 2x + 2 = x + c, y = 2(ex – x – 1)
67. Solution of the differential equation xdy – ydx = 0 represents a
(A) parabola (B) circle (C) hyperbola (D) straight line
Ans : (D)
Hints : x.dy – y.dx = 0 ⇒ xdy = ydx
dy dx
= ⇒ log y = log x + log c
y x
y = xc
π/ 2
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∫ sin
5
68. The value of the integral xdx is
0
4 8 8 4
c
(A) (B) (C) (D)
g.
15 5 15 5
Ans : (C)
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π
2
ye
0 2
= − ∫ (1 − t ) dt = ∫ (t − 2t 2 + 1)dt
2 1
4
w
0
1
w
1 5 1 2 3 1 1 2 3 − 10 + 15 8
= ( t ) − (t ) 0 + (t)10 = = − + 1 = =
w
5 0 3 5 5 15 15
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d b
69. If {f (x)} = g(x), then ∫ f (x)g(x)dx is equal to
dx
tp
a
ht
1 2 1 2 1
(A) f (b) − f 2 (a) (B) g (b) − g 2 (a) (C) f(b) – f(a) (D) f (b 2 ) − f (a 2 )
2 2 2
Ans : (A)
b
b
∫ f (x).g(x).dx = ( f (x) f (x) ) − ∫
b
a
g(x) f (x)dx
a
a
I II
I = f 2(b) – f n(a) – I
1 2
I=
2
( f (b) − f 2 (a) )
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0 0
π/ 2
71. The value of I = ∫
−π / 2
sin x dx is
om
I
dx
72. If I = ∫ , then
0 1 + x π/ 2
c
(A) loge 2 < 1 < π/4 (B) loge 2 > 1 (C) I = π/4 (D) I = loge2
Ans : (A)
g.
ng
π
π
Hints : x 2 < x 2 < x , 1 + x 2 < 1 + x 2 < 1 + x
ye
1 1 1
> π
>
1+ x2 1+ x
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1+ x 2
π π
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1
(A) 12 sq. units (B) 13 sq. units (C) 13 sq. units (D) 14 sq. units
2
tp
Ans : (D)
ht
5
Hints : A = ∫ (3x − 5)dx
3
3 2 5 3
= (x )3 − 5(x)35 , = [25 − 9] − 5(5 − 3)
2 2
3
.16 – 5(2) = 24 – 10 = 14
2
x2
74. The area bounded by the parabolas y = 4x2, y = and the line y = 2 is
9
5 2 10 2 15 2 20 2
(A) sq. units (B) sq. units (C) sq. units (D) sq. units
3 3 3 3
Ans : (D)
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x2
y= .......... (ii)
4
y
2
1
2
A = ∫ 2 − 3 y dy = − 3 ∫ ydy
r 2 0
− y 5 3/ 2 2
=
2 3
5
(y )0 = − 2 2 − 0
3
( )
2 10 2 20 2
= − 3 = , Area of bounded figure = 2A =
3 3
75. The equation of normal of x2 + y2 – 2x + 4y – 5 = 0 at (2, 1) is
(A) y = 3x – 5 (B) 2y = 3x – 4 (C) y = 3x + 4 (D) y=x+1
Ans : (A)
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Hints : 0(1, – 2) A (2, 1)
y −1 x − 2 y −1 x − 2
Slope A → = , = = 1 , y – 1 = 3(x – 2)
c
−2 − 1 1 − 2 −3 −1
y = 3x – 5
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76. If the three points (3q, 0), (0, 3p) and (1, 1) are collinear then which one is true ?
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1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3
(A) + =1 (B) + =1 (C) + =3 (D) + =1
p q p q p q p q
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Ans : (C)
Hints : A(3q, 0) B (0, 3p) C (11)
w
Slope = 1 AC = 5 log BC
w
1 − 0 1 − 3p 1 1 − 3p
= = 3, =
w
1 − 3q 1 − 0 1 − 3q 1
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1 1
⇒ 3p + 3q = 9 pq, q + p = 3
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79. In a triangle PQR, ∠R = π / 2 . If tan and tan are roots of ax2 + bx + c = 0, where a ≠ 0, then which one is true ?
2
2
(A) c = a + b (B) a=b+c (C) b=a+c (D) b=c
Ans : (A)
P Q π P π π π
Hints : + = − = − =
2 2 2 2 2 4 4
−b
ρ Q a = 1 ⇒ −b = 1
tan + = 1 ,
2 2 1− c a −c
a
–b=a–c⇒a+b=c
1
(A) (B) 2 (C) 1 (D) 2
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2
Ans : (D)
c
sin 55 − sin 35 2 cos 45.sin10
Hints : = = 2
sin10 sin10
g.
ng
ye
.m
w
w
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tp
ht
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A. ⇒ cos2x + a sinx = 2a – 7
a ± (a − 8) a−4
Since sinx ∈IR, sin x = ,= , 2 −1 ≤ sin x ≤ 1
4 2
2
2. Find the values of x, (– π < x < π, x ≠ 0) satisfying the equation, 81+|cos x|+|cos x |+ ∞
= 43
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2 |+
A. (8)1+ |cos x|+|cos ∞
= 43
c
1 3 1
⇒ = 6 ⇒ cos = ±
⇒ 81−|cos x| = 26 , 1− | cos x | 2
g.
ng
π π 2π 2π
⇒x= ,− , ,−
3 3 3 3
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1 1
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3. Prove that the centre of the smallest circle passing through origin and whose centre lies on y = x + 1 is − ,
2 2
w
r = oc = h 2 + (h + 1) 2 = 2h 2 + 2h + 1
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tp
2
1 1 1 1
= 2 h + + for min radius r, h + = 0, h = −
ht
2 2 2 2
1 1
Centre − ,
2 2
A. x = 1, x2 + x = 2 is an even integer
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→∞
= Nlim
→∞
log N (2.3.........n) = lim log n!
N →∞
n! [∵ N = n!] = Nlim
→∞
1=1
a x −1 2x −1
7. Use the formula lt = log e a , to compute lt
x →0 x x →0 1 + x − 1
om
2x − 1
A. lim
x →0
1+ x −1
c
2x − 1
( )
= lim
x →0
× lim
x x →0
1+ x +1
g.
ng
= = log e 2 × 2 = log e 4
ye
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dy 1− y2
8. If + = 0 prove that, x 1 − y 2 + y 1 − x 2 = A where A is constant
dx 1− x2
w
w
dy 1 − y2
A. =−
dx 1− x2
w
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dy dx
⇒ =−
tp
1− y 2
1− x2 ⇒ sin −1 y = − sin −1 x + c [c is a constant]
ht
⇒ sin–1x + sin–1y = c
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2 1 2
1 2
= 2 ∫ | x sin πx | dx + ∫ | x.sin πx | dx
0 1
1 2
= 2 ∫ x.sin πxdx − ∫ x.sin πxdx = 2I – I
1 2
0 1
1
cos πx cos πx
I1 = ∫ x sin π xdx = – x +∫ dx
0
π π
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1
cos πx sin πx 1
= −x + =
π π2 π
c
0
2
cos πx sin πx −2
2
1 g.
ng
I 2 = ∫ x sin πx dx = − x + = +0+−
1 π π2 1 π π
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3 2 3 5
=− So, 2I1 – I2 = + =
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π π π π
w
x →a
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