MAINS

2
1. The number of real solutions of the equation x − 3 x + 2 = 0 are:
(A) 1 (B) 2
(C) 3 (D) 4

1. D

2. ( ) ( )
If log2,log 2n − 1 and log 2n + 3 are in AP, then n =
5
(A) (B) log2 5
2
3
(C) log3 5 (D)
2
2. B

3. The length of the diameter of the circle which touches x – axis at the point (1, 0) and passes
through the point (2, 3) is:
6 5
(A) (B)
5 3
10 3
(C) (D)
3 5

3. C

4. If the two circles 2x 2 + 2y 2 − 3x + 6y + k = 0 and x 2 + y 2 − 4x + 10y + 16 = 0 cut orthogonally,

then the value of k is:
(A) 41 (B) 14
(C) 4 (D) 0
4. C

The equation of the image of the circle ( x − 3 ) + ( y − 2 ) = 1 by the mirror x + y = 19 is:

2 2
5.
(A) ( x − 14 ) + ( y − 13 ) = 1 (B) ( x − 15 ) + ( y − 14 ) = 1
2 2 2 2

(C) ( x − 16 ) + ( y − 15 ) = 1 (D) ( x − 17 ) + ( y − 16 ) = 1
2 2 2 2

5. D

16 25 81
6. The value of 7log10 + 5log10 + 3log10 = is
15 24 80
(A) log10 2 (B) log10 3
(C) log10 5 (D) 0
6. A

7. The numerical value of tan 20o.tan80o .cot 50o is equal to

1
(A) 3 (B)
3
1
(C) 2 3 (D)
2 3
7. A
8. If 3a − 2b + 5c = 0, family of straight lines ax + by + c = 0 are always concurrent at a point
whose co – ordinate is:
3 2  3 2
(A)  ,  (B)  − , 
5 5  5 5
3 2  3 2
(C)  , −  (D)  − , − 
5 5  5 5
8. C

9. The diagonal AC and BD of rhombus intersect at (5, 6). If A = ( 3,2 ) , then equation of diagonal
BD is:
(A) y − x = 1 (B) 2y − x = 17
(C) y − 2x + 4 = 0 (D) 2y + x = 17

9. D

10. The equation x 2 + kxy + y 2 − 5x − 7y + 6 = 0 represents a pair of straight lines, then k is:
5 10
(A) (B)
3 3
3
(C) (D) None of these
2

10. B

11. The equation of the line bisecting the obtuse angle between y − x = 2 and 2y + x = 5 is:
y − x − 2 2y − x − 5 y − x − 2 −2y − x + 5
(A) = (B) =
2 5 2 5
y − x − 2 2y + x − 5
(C) = (D) none of these
2 5

11. C

12. Total number of common tangents of x 2 + y 2 − 2x − 4y = 0 and x 2 + y 2 − 8y − 4 = 0 , is equal

to :
(A) 1 (B) 2
(C) 4 (D) 3

12. A

x 2 − 3x + 4
13. The solution set of  1, x  R , is:
x +1
(A) ( 3, +  ) (B) ( −1, 1)  ( 3, +  )
(C)  −1, 1  3, +  ) (D) none of these

13. B

14. The set of all real x satisfying x x  x 2 is

(A) all x  R (B) x  ( 0,  )
(C) x  0,  ) (D) x  ( −, 0

14. C
15. cos1o.cos 2o.cos 3o......cos179o =
(A) 0 (B) 1
1
(C) 2 (D)
2

15. A

1
16. If 0  x   and cos x + sin x = , then tan x is:
2

(A)
(1 − 7 ) (B)
(4 − 7 )
4 3

(C) −
(4 + 7 ) (D)
(1 + 7 )
3 4
16. C

17. If the point (a2, a) and (3, –2) lie on opposite side of the line x + y + 1 = 0 then a belongs to
the interval
(A) (–, 1) (B) (1, )
(C) (0, 1) (D) none of these

17. D

18. The set of solution |x2 + x| = x2 + x is given by

(A) (-, -1) (B) [0, )
(C) [-1, 0] (D) (-, -1] [0, )

18. D

19. Maximum value of the expression 2sinx + 4cosx + 3 is

(A) 2 5+3 (B) 2 5-3
(C) 5+3 (D) none of these

19. A

20. The equation of the circle whose two diameters are the lines x + y = 4 and x – y = 2 and
which passes through (4, 6) is
(A) x2 + y2 – 6x – 2y – 16 = 0 (B) x2 + y2 – 6x – 2y = 15
(C) x2 + y2 = 40 (D) 5(x2 + y2) – 4x = 16

20. A

21. The equation of the circle with centre at the x-axis and touching the line 3x + 4y –11 = 0 at
the point (1, 2) is
(A) x2 + y2 –x –4 =0 (B) x2 + y2 + 2x – 7 = 0
(C) x2 + y2 + x – 6 = 0 (D) None of these.

21. C
22. The locus of the mid-point of a chord of the circle x2 + y2 = 16 which subtends a right
angle at the origin is
(A) x2 + y2 = 8 (B) x2 + y2 = 4
2 2
(C) x + y = 16 (D) None of these .

22. A

 1 
  x + + 5 x  dx =
2
23.
x 
5 x3 10 3 / 2
(A) x3 + x2 + +c (B) + ln x + x +c
x 3 3
3 2
x x 10 3 / 2 x3
(C) + + x +c (D) + ln x + 10 x + c
3 2 3 3
23. C

dy
24. If x = 2 ln cot t and y = tan t + cot t, the value of is
dx
(A) cot 2t (B) tan2t
(C) cos2t (D) sec2t
24. A

25. A rod of length 4 cm slides over coordinate axes then locus of middle point of rod.
(A) x 2 + y 2 = 1 (B) x 2 + y 2 = 4
(C) x 2 + y 2 = 2 (D) x 2 + y 2 = 3

25. B

Angle between two circles x 2 + y 2 = 1 and ( x − 1) + y 2 = 1 is

2
26.
 
(A) (B)
6 4
 
(C) (D)
3 2
26. C

27. If A + B + C = 180o then sin2 A + sin2 B + sin2 C =

(A) 1 + cos A cosB cosC (B) 2 + 2cos A cosB cosC
(C) 2 − 2cos A cosB cosC (D) None of these
27. B

 2 4
28. Value of cos cos cos be
7 7 7
1 −1
(A) (B)
8 16
1 −1
(C) (D)
16 8
28. D
 1 1 
29. If sin  = , cos  = and 0  ,   , then  +  lies in the interval
2 3 2
(A) (60°, 90°) (B) (90°, 120°)
(C) (120°, 300°) (D) (150°, 180°)

29. B

sin ( − x )
30. lim
x →0 x
(A) 0 (B) 1
(C) –1 (D) does not exist
30. C