You are on page 1of 27

1

ABOUT DISHA PUBLICATION

CHAPTER

One of the leading publishers in India, Disha Publication provides books and study materials for
schools and various competitive exams being continuously held across the country. Disha's sole
purpose is to encourage a student to get the best out of preparation. Disha Publication offers an
online bookstore to help students buy exam books online with ease. We, at Disha provide a wide
array of Bank / Engg./ Medical & Other Competitive Exam books to help all those aspirants who
wish to crack their respective different levels of Bank / Engg./ Medical & Other Competitive
exams. At Disha Publication, we strive to bring out the best guidebooks that students would find
to be the most useful for all kind of competitive exam.

7.

MATHEMATICS
1.

Let be a positive angle. If the number of degrees in is


divided by the number of radians in , then an irrational
number

180

results. If the number of degrees in

multiplied by the number of radians in


number
(a)
(c)
2.

125
9

results. The angle

30
50

is

must be equal to

(b) 45
(d) 60

9.

In a triangle ABC, a (1 3) cm, b = 2 cm and angle


C = 60. Then the other two angles are
(a) 45 and 75
(b) 30 and 90
(c) 105 and 15
(d) 100 and 20

DIRECTIONS: For the next two (2) items that follow.


Let be the root of the equation 25cos2 + 5cos 12 = 0,
where
3.

2
What is tan

(a)

4.

24
25

cos
1 tan

(b)

3
4

(d)

4
5

(b)

sin
equal to?
1 cot

(a) sin cos


(b) sin + cos
(c) 2 sin
(d) 2 cos
DIRECTIONS : For the next three (3) items that follow.
1 1
Consider x = 4 tan
, y
5
10. What is x equal to?

tan

equal to?

4
3
What is sin 2 equal to?

(a)

What is

(a)

3
4

(c)

8.

, then an irrational

The angles of elevation of the top of a tower standing on a


horizontal plane from two points on a line passing through
the foot of the tower at distances 49 m and 36 m are 43 and
47 respectively. What is the height of the tower?
(a) 40 m
(b) 42 m
(c) 45 m
(d) 47 m
(1 sinA + cos A)2 is equal to
(a) 2 (1 cosA) (1 + sin A)
(b) 2 (1 sin A) (1 + cos A)
(c) 2 (1 cos A) (1 sin A)
(d) None of the above

tan

60
119

90
169
11. What is x y equal to?

24
25

(c)

tan

(a)

tan

8281
8450
12. What is x y + z equal to?
(c)

21
5
(d)
25
12
The angle of elevation of the top of a tower from a point 20
m away from its base is 45. What is the height of the tower?
(a) 10 m
(b) 20 m
(c) 30 m
(d) 40 m

828
845

tan

1
and z
70

tan

1
.
99

1 120
(b) tan
119
1 170
(d) tan
169

1 8287
(b) tan
8450
1 8287
(d) tan
8471

(c)

5.

6.

The equation tan1(1 + x) + tan1 (1 x)

(a)

x=1

(b) x = 1

(c)

x= 0

(d) x

1
2

is satisfied by

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)
6
4
DIRECTIONS: For the next three (3) items that follow.
Consider the triangle ABC with vertices A (2, 3), B (2, 1) and C
(1, 2).
13. What is the circumcentre of the triangle ABC ?
(a) (2, 2)
(b) (2, 2)
(c) (2, 2)
(d) (2, 2)

Buy books : http://www.dishapublication.com/entrance-exams-books/upsc-exams.html

2
14. What is the centroid of the tirnalge ABC ?
(a)

1
,1
3

(b)

1
,2
3

2
1
,3
(d)
3
2
15. What is the foot of the altitude from the vertex A of the
triangle ABC?
(a) (1, 4)
(b) (1, 3)
(c) (2, 4)
(d) (1, 4)
16. Let X be the set of all persons living in a city. Persons x, y in
X are said to be related as x < y if y is at least 5 years older
than x. Which one of the following is correct?
(a) The relation is an equivalence relation on X
(b) The relation is transitive but neither reflexive nor
symmetric
(c) The relation is reflexive but neither transitive nor
symmetric
(d) The relation is symmetric but neither transitive nor
reflexive
17. Which one of the following matrices is an elementary matrix?
(c)

1,

1 0 0

(a)

(c)

0 0 0

1 5 0

(b)

0 0 1

0 2 0

1 0 0

0 0 1

(d)

0 1 0
0 5 2

18. Consider the following statements in respect of the given


equation :
(x2 + 2)2 + 8x2 = 6x (x2 + 2)
1. All the roots of the equation are complex.
2. The sum of all the roots of the equation is 6.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
19. In solving a problem that reduces to a quadratic equation,
one student makes a mistake in the constant term and obtains
8 and 2 for roots. Another student makes a mistake only in
the coefficient of first-degree term and finds 9 and 1 for
roots. The correct equation is
(a) x2 10x + 9 = 0
(b) x2 10x + 9 = 0
2
(c) x 10x + 16 = 0
(d) x2 8x 9 = 0
20. If A

2 7
1 5

23. The matrix

then that is A + 3A1 equal to?

(a) 3I
(b) 5I
(c) 7I
(d) None of these
where I is the identity matrix order 2.
21. In a class of 60 students, 45 students like music, 50 students
like dancing, 5 students like neither. Then the number of
students in the class who like both music and dancing is
(a) 35
(b) 40
(c) 50
(d) 55

4 i

4 i

is

(a) symmetric
(b) skew-symmetric
(c) Hermitian
(d) skew-Hermitian
24. Let Z be the set of integers and aRb, where a, b Z if and
only if (a b) is divisible by 5.
Consider the following statements:
1. The relation R partitions Z into five equivalent classes.
2. Any two equivalent classes are either equal or disjoint.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
25. If

2 1 2i

3 i

where

1, then argument

of z is
(a)

0 1 0

0 0 1

1 0 0

22. If log10 2, log10 (2x 1) and log10(2x + 3) are three consecutive


terms of an A.P, then the value of x is
(a) 1
(b) log5 2
(c) log2 5
(d) log10 5

3
4

(b)

5
3
(d)
6
4
26. If m and n are the roots of the equation (x + p) (x + q) k = 0,
then the roots of the equation (x m) (x n) + k = 0 are

(c)

(a)

P and q

(b)

1
1
and
p
q

(c) p and q
(d) p + q and p q
27. What is the sum of the series 0.5 + 0.55 + 0.555 + ... to n
terms?
(a)

5
n
9

2
1
1
9
10n

1
2
1
(b) 9 5 9 1
10n

(c)

1
n
9

5
1
1
9
10n

5
(d) 9 n

28. If 1,
of (1

1
1
1
9
10n

are the cube roots of unity, then the value


2

) is
(a) 1
(b) 0
(c) 1
(d) 2
29. Let A = {1, 2 , 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10}. Then the number of
subsets of A containing exactly two elements is
(a) 20
(b) 40
(c) 45
(d) 90
)(1

)(1

)(1

30. What is the square root of i, where i

1?

(a)

1 i
2

(b)

1 i
2

(c)

1 i
2

(d) None of these

Buy books : http://www.dishapublication.com/entrance-exams-books/upsc-exams.html

3
31.

The point on the parabola y2 =

4ax nearest to the focus has

its abscissa
(a) x = 0

(b) x = a

a
(d) x = 2a
2
32. A line passes through (2, 2) and is perpendicular to the line
3x + y = 3. Its y-intercept is

(c)

(a)

(c)

3
4

(b)

1
3

4
3

12 4 3
, ,
13 13 13

(b)

(c)

12 4
3
,
,
13 13 13

(d)

(d) 3
x2

y2

1 passes through the point

3
units
2

(b)

3
unit
10

(c)

3
unit
4

(d)

2
unit
7

4
units. The
3

35. The area of a triangle, whose vertices are (3, 4), (5, 2) and the
point of intersection of the lines x = a and y = 5, is 3 square
units. What is the value of a?
(a) 2
(b) 3
(c) 4
(d) 5
36. The length of perpendicular from the origin to a line is 5
units and the line makes an angle 120 with the positive
direction of x-axis.The equation of the line is

3y

(b)

10

(d) None of these

3x

10

37. The equation of the line joining the origin to the point of
interesection of the lines

(a)
(c)

(a)

3x

x
a

y
b

12 4 3
,
,
13 13 13

x
2

3
4

. Let Q be the foot of

the perpendicular.
40. What are the direction ratios of the line segment PQ?

length of the conjugate axis is


(a) 2 units
(b) 3 units
(c) 4 units
(d) 5 units
34. The Perpendicular distance between the straight lines
6x + 8y + 15 = 0 and 3x + 4y + 9 = 0 is

12 4 3
,
,
13 13 13

DIRECTIONS: For the next two (2) items that follow.


From the point P(3, 1, 11), a perpendicular is drawn on the line
L given by the equation

(3 5,1) and the length of its latus rectum is

(c)

(a)

33. The hyperbola

(a)

39. What are the direction cosines of the line segment?

1 and

x
b

y
a

1 is

(a) x y = 0
(b) x + y = 0
(c) x = 0
(d) y = 0
DIRECTIONS: For the next two (2) items that follow.
The projections of a directed line segment on the coordinate axes
are 12, 4, 3 respectively.
38. What is the length of the line segment?
(a) 19 units
(b) 17 units
(c) 15 units
(d) 13 units

1, 6, 4
1, 6, 4

(b)
(d)

1, 6, 4
2, 6, 4

41. What is the length of the line segment PQ?


(a)

47 units

(b) 7 units

(c)

53 units

(d) 8units

DIRECTIONS: For the next two (2) items that follow.


A triangular plane ABC with centroid (1, 2, 3) cuts the coordinate
axes at A, B, C respectively.
42. What are the intercepts made by the plane ABC on the axes?
(a) 3, 6, 9
(b) 1, 2, 3
(c) 1, 4, 9
(d) 2, 4, 6
43. What is the equation of plane ABC?
(a) x + 2y + 3z = 1
(b) 3x + 2y + z = 3
(c) 2x + 3y + 6z = 18
(d) 6x + 3y + 2z = 18
DIRECTIONS: For the next two (2) items that follow.
A point P (1, 2, 3) is one vertex of a cuboid formed by the coordinate
planes and the planes passing through P and parallel to the
coordinate planes.
44. What is the length of one of the diagonals of the cuboid?
(a)

(b) 14 units
10 units
(c) 4 units
(d) 5 units
45. What is the equation of the plane passing through P(1, 2, 3)
and parallel to xyplane?
(a) x + y = 3
(b) x y = 1
(c) z = 3
(d) x + 2y + 3z = 14
46. The decimal number (127. 25)10, when converted to binary
nunber, takes the form
(a) (1111111.11)2
(b) (1111110.01)2
(c) (1110111.11)2
(d) (1111111.01)2
47. Consider the following in respect of two non-singular
matrices A and B of same order:
1. det (A + B) = det A + det B
2. (A + B)1 = A1 + B 1
Which of the above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Buy books : http://www.dishapublication.com/entrance-exams-books/upsc-exams.html

4
X

48. If

,B

2 1

and A

satisfy

the equation AX = B, then the matrix A is equal to


7 26

(a)

(c)

7 26

(b)

7 26

(d)

26 13
1

4 17

6 23

n r

Cn equal to?

49. What is
r 0
n + 2C
1
n + 3C
n

n + 2C
n
n + 2C
n+1

(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
50. How many words can be formed using all the letters of the
word NATION so that all the three vowels should never
come together?
(a) 354
(b) 348
(c) 288
(d) None of these
51. (x3 1) can be factorised as
(x 1) (x

) (x +

(b) (x 1) (x

) (x

(c)

) (x +

(a)

(x 1) (x +

(d) (x 1) (x + ) (x 2 )
where is one of the cube roots of unity..
52. What is
3

sin
sin

i 1 cos

i 1 cos

where i
(a) 1
(c) i
53. Let
A

(b) 1
(d) i
y

2x

,B

2
1

and C

10

(c)

(b)

26
5

20

(d)

10

24

5 20

54. The value of


1

1 1 x
1

(a)
(c)

x+y
xy

1
1

58. If E
(a)

E(

cos

sin

sin

cos

(b) E (

(c) E (
)
(d)
E(
)
59. Let A = {x, y, z}and B = {p, q, r, s}. What is the number of
distinct relations from B to A?
(a) 4096
(b) 4094
(c) 128
(d) 126
60. If 2p + 3q = 18 and 4p2 + 4pq 3q2 36 = 0, then what is
(2p + q) equal to?
(a) 6
(b) 7
(c) 10
(d) 20
DIRECTIONS: For the next two (2) items that follow.

2 x2
3.
Ax B
1 x
x
63. What is the value of A?
(a) 1
(b) 1
(c) 2
(d) 3
64. What is the value of B?
(a) 1
(b) 3
(c) 4
(d) 3
65. What is the solution of the differential equation
ydx xdy
y2

is

1 y

(b) x y
(d) 1 + x + y

1?

, then E ( ) E ( ) is equal to

Given that lim

If AB = C, then what is A2 equal to?


(a)

57. What is the real part of (sin x + i cos x)3 where i


(a) cos 3x
(b) sin 3x
(c) sin 3x
(d) cos 3x

d 1 x2 x4
Ax B.
Given that
dx 1 x x 2
61. What is the value of A?
(a) 1
(b) 1
(c) 2
(d) 4
62. What is the value of B?
(a) 1
(b) 1
(c) 2
(d) 4
DIRECTIONS: For the next two (2) items that follow.

1, equal to?

55. If A = {x : x is a multiple of 3} and


B = {x : x is a multiple of 4} and
C = {x : x is a multiple of 12}, then which one of the following
is a null set?
(a) ( A / B) C
(b) ( A / B) / C
(c) ( A B) C
(d) ( A B) / C
56. If (11101011)2 is converted decimal system, then the
resulting number is
(a) 235
(b) 175
(c) 160
(d) 126

0?

(a) xy = c
(b) y = cx
(c) x + y = c
(d) x y = c
where c is an arbitrary constant.

Buy books : http://www.dishapublication.com/entrance-exams-books/upsc-exams.html

5
66. What is the solution of the differential equation
sin

dy
dx

1.

0?

(a) y = x sin1 a + c
(b) x = y sin1 a + c
1
(c) y = x + x sin a + c
(d) y = sin1 a + c
where c is an arbitrary constant.
67. What is the solution of the differential equation
dx
dy

x
y

0?

xe x dx

68. What is

(c)

a, b, c are coplanar..

2.
a b b c c a
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
75. If | a b | | a b |, then which one of the following is correct?

y2

(a) xy = x4 + c
(b) xy = y4 + c
4
(c) 4xy = y + c
(d) 3xy = y3 + c
where c is an arbitrary constant.

(a)

x 1

equal to?

(a)

(b)

a is parallel to b

(c)

a is perpendicular to b

(d)

a b

ex

(d)

x 1

(a)

(c)

3i 4 j 3k is applied at the point P, whose

position vector is r

2i 2 j 3k . What is the magnitude

of the moment of the force about the origin?


(a) 23 units
(b) 19 units
(c) 18 units
(d) 21 units
71. Given that the vectors

and

of x and y for which

(a)
(c)

y ,v

2y

3x and w

x = 2, y = 1
x = 2, y = 1

w holds t rue if

5 , are

(b) x = 1, y = 2
(d) x = 2, y = 1

72. If | a | = 7, | b | = 11 and | a b | 10 3, then | a b | is equal


to
(a)

40

(b) 10

(c)

4 10

(d) 2 10

73. Let

(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)

1.

ex

e
2

k, i

k and i

are collinear
form an equilateral triangle
form a scalene triangle
form a right-angled triangle

is an increasing function on 0,

ex e x
is an increasing function on
,
2
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
2.

x
. The range
|x|

of f is
(a) a null set
(b) a set consisting of only one element
(c) a set consisting of two elements
(d) a set consisting of infinitely many elements
79. Consider the following statements:
1. f (x) = [x], where [.] is the greatest integer function, is
discontinuous at x = n, where n Z .
2. f (x) = cot x is discontinuous at x = n , where n Z .
which of the above statements is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 or 2

, , be distinct real numbers. The points with position

vectors

(d)

78. For each non-zero real number x, let f x

are non-collinear. The values


u v

1
5

6
77. Consider the following statements:

represented by the vectors 2i 3 j 2k and 4i 5 j 2k


respectively. The area of the triangle ABC is
(a) 6 square units
(b) 5 square units
(c) 4 square units
(d) 3 square units

(b)

2 6

G x G 1
equal to?
x 1
1

25 x 2 , then what is lim

(b) (x + 1)ex + c

ex
c
x 1

2x

0
x

(x + 1)2 ex + c

70. A force F

b for some scalar

76. If G x

where c is the constant integration.


69. The adjacent sides AB and AC of a triangle ABC are

0, then which of the following is/are correct?

74. If a b c

80. What is the derivative of tan

1 x2 1
with respect
x

to tan1 x?
(a)

(c)

1
2
(d) x

(b)

Buy books : http://www.dishapublication.com/entrance-exams-books/upsc-exams.html

6
81. If f x

log e

then what is g f
(a)

3x x 3

1 x
,g x
1 x

1 3x 2

and g o f (t) =g(f(t)),

e 1
equal to?
e 1
(b) 1

f x

If

ax b If
1

x
0

If

x 1

(a)

a2 + b2

(b)

a2

(c)

a+b

(d)

a2 b2

b2

equal to?
1

a
b

(b) tan

b
a

a b
1 a b
(d) tan
a b
a b
DIRECTIONS: For the next two (2) items that follow.

(c)

tan

Consider the function f ( x)

x2 1

, where x
x2 1
87. At what value of x does f(x) attain minimum value?
(a) 1
(b) 0
(c) 1
(d) 2
88. What is the minimum value of f(x)?

(a)

(c)

1
2
(d) 2

(b)

If

2
2

, where

is a constant.

?
(b) 3
(d) 1

90. What is xlim0 f (x ) equal to?

x 1

x
1
dx
is of the form In tan
r
2
a cos x b sin x
85. What is r equal to?

tan

89. What is the value of


(a) 6
(c) 2

The integral

(a)

If

Which is continuous at x

where a, b are constants. The function is continuous everywhere.


82. What is the value of a?
(a) 1
(b) 0
(c) 1
(d) 2
83. What is the value of b?
(a) 1
(b) 1
(c) 0
(d) 2
84. Consider the following functions:
1. f(x) = x3, x
2. f(x) = sin x, 0 < x < 2
3. f(x) = ex, x
Which of the above functions have inverse defined on their
ranges?
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
DIRECTIONS: For the next two (2) items that follow.

86. What is

cos x
2x

f ( x)

1
(c) 0
(d)
2
DIRECTIONS: For the next two (2) items that follow.
Given a function

DIRECTIONS: For the next two (2) items that follow.


Consider the function

(a)
(c)

0
3

(b) 3
(d)

91. The mean and the variance 10 observations are given to be


4 and 2 respectively. If every observation is multiplied by 2,
the mean and the variance of the new series will be
respectively
(a) 8 and 20
(b) 8 and 4
(c) 8 and 8
(d) 80 and 40
92. Which one of the following measures of central tendency is
used in construction of index numbers?
(a) Harmonic mean
(b) Geometric mean
(c) Median
(d) Mode
93. The correlation coefficient between two variables X and Y is
found to be 0 6. All the observations on X and Y are
transformed using the transformations U = 2 3X and V = 4
Y + 1. The correlation coefficient between the transformed
variables U and V will be
(a)
(b) 0 5
0 5
(c)
(d) 0 6
0 6
94. Which of the following statements is/are correct in respect
of regression coefficients?
1. It measures the degree of linear relationship between
two variables.
2. It gives the value by which one variable changes for a
unit change in the other variable.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
95. A set of annual numerical data, comparable over the years,
is given for the last 12 years.
1. The data is best represented by a broken line graph,
each corner (turning point) representing the data of
one year.
2. Such a graph depicts the chronological change and
also enables one to make a short-term forecast.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Buy books : http://www.dishapublication.com/entrance-exams-books/upsc-exams.html

7
1
1
and
3
2
respectively. What is the probability that exactly one of
them hits the target?

96. Two men hit at a target with probabilities

(a)

1
2

(b)

1
3

1
2
(d)
6
3
97. Two similar boxes Bi (i = 1, 2) contain (i + 1) red and (5 i 1)
black balls. One box is chosen at random and two balls are
drawn randomly. What is the probability that both the balls
are of different colours?

(c)

(a)

1
2

(b)

3
10

2
3
(d)
5
5
98. In an examination, the probability of a candidate solving a

(c)

1
. Out of given 5 questions in the examination,
2
what is the probability that the candidate was able to solve
at least 2 questions?

102. If A and B are two events such that P (A


P (A

(a)

(a)

3
(b)
16

(c)

1
2

(d)

99. If A
(a)

13
16

B , then which one of the following is not correct?

P (A

B)

P (A | B )

(b)

(a)

1
26

2
3

(b)

1
221

4
1
(d)
223
13
DIRECTIONS: For the next two (2) items that follows.

(c)

Consider the line x


3 y and the circle x2 + y2 = 4.
106. What is the area of the region in the first quadrant enclosed
by the x-axis, the line x

0
P A
P B

2
, then what is P(B) equal to?
3

1
2
(d)
8
9
103. The less than ogive curve and the more than ogive curve
intersect at
(a) median
(b) mode
(c) arithmetic mean
(d) None of these
104. In throwing of two dice, the number of exhaustive events
that 5 will never appear on any one of the dice is
(a) 5
(b) 18
(c) 25
(d) 36
105. Two cards are drawn successively without replacement from
a wellshuffled pack of 52 cards. The probability of drawing
two aces is

(a)
(b)

1
3

3
,
4

(c)

question is

1
64

1
and P (A )
4

B)

B)

3
2

3 and the circle?


(b)

3
2

1
(d) None of these
3 2
107. What is the area of the region in the first quadrant enclosed

(c)

(c)

(d)

P (B | A )

P (A | (A

P B
P A

B ))

by the x-axis, the line x

P A
(a)

P B

100. The mean and the variance in a binomial distribution are


found to be 2 and 1 respectively. The probability P(X = 0) is
(a)

1
2

3 y and the circle?

(b)

1
4

1
1
(d)
8
16
101. The mean of five numbers is 30. If one number is excluded,
their mean becomes 28. The excluded number is
(a) 28
(b) 30
(c) 35
(d) 38

(b)

3
(d) None of these
3 2
DIRECTIONS: For the next two (2) items that follow.
Consider the curves y = sin x and y = cos x.
108. What is the area of the region bounded by the above two

(c)

(c)

curves and the lines x = 0 and x

(a)

2 1`

(b)

(c)

(d) 2

Buy books : http://www.dishapublication.com/entrance-exams-books/upsc-exams.html

2 1

8
109. What is the area of the region bounded by the above two
curves and the lines
x=

and x =

(a)

1.

?
2 1

(c)

(d) 2
2 2
DIRECTIONS: For the next two (2) items that follow.
Consider the function
0 75x 4

x 3 9x 2

110. What is the maximum value of the function?


(a) 1
(b) 3
(c) 7
(d) 9
111. Consider the following statements:
1. The function attains local minima at x = 2 and x = 3.
2. The function increases in the interval (2, 0).
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
DIRECTIONS: For the next three (3) items that follow.
Consider the parametric equation
a 1 t2
x

,y

2at

1 t
1 t2
112. What does the equation represent?
(a) It represents a circle of diameter a
(b) It represents a circle of radius a
(c) It represents a parabola
(d) None of the above

113. What is

dy
equal to?
dx

y
x

(b)

y
x

(c)

x
y

(d)

x
y

d 2y
dx 2

equal to?

a2

(a)

(c)

y2
a2
x2

2.

dy
dx

f (x ) x is of the form y

(b)

a2
x2

a2

(d)

y3

The degree of

dy
dx

f (x ) is 2.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?


(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2

dx
116. What is

(a)

ln

(c)

ln

x2 a
x+ x 2
a
x2

equal to?

a2

x2
a

(b) ln

a2

x2
a

a2

(d) None of these

where c is the constant of integration.


DIRECTIONS: For the next four (4) items that follow.
Consider the integral I m

sin 2 mx
dx , where m is a positive
sin x

integer.
117. What is I1 equal to?
(a)

(a)

114. What is

The general solution of

= g (x) + c, where c is an arbitrary constant.


(b)

2 1

f x

115. Consider the following statements:

(b)

1
2

(c) 1
(d) 2
118. What is I2 + I3 equal to?
(a) 4
(b) 2
(c) 1
(d) 0
119. What is Im equal to?
(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) m
(d) 2m
120. Consider the following:
1. Im Im1 is equal to 0.
2. I2m > Im
Which of the above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Buy books : http://www.dishapublication.com/entrance-exams-books/upsc-exams.html

Hints & Solutions


Now as a > b
A> B
Now from Sine Rule,

MATHEMATICS
1.

(c)

From going by the options,


option (a), = 30, as we know that
180 = radian

sin A
a

sin B
b

30
radian
180
Now according to question,

30

From option (a),

30 =

180

sin A

180

sin 75

30

Now number of degree in is multiplied by number of


radians in .
30
900
180
180
From option (b),
= 45

30

10
=5
2

45 180 180
45
Now number of degree in is multiplied by number of
radian in .

For (3-4):
3. (a) Here is the root of equation
25 cos2 + 5 cos 12 = 0
25 cos2 + 5 cos 12 = 0
25 cos2 + 20 cos 15 cos 12 = 0
5 cos (5 cos + 4) 3(5 cos + 4) = 0
(5 cos 3) (5 cos + 4) = 0

45
45
125
180
4
9
From option (c),
= 50
As we know that 180 = radian

cos

50
radian
180
Now according to question

cos

3
or cos
5

Here,

50 =

50
2500
125
180
180
9
Option (c) is correct.

3
5

tan

sin
cos

4.

(b)

sin 2 = 2 sin

b = 2 cm

=2

60

(a)

(1

3
5

5
4

3
4

Option (a) is correct.

= 1 cos2

sin

50

4
5

4
5
( In 2nd quadrant, cos

Now, sin

Now number of degree in is multiplied by number of


radian in .

< <

180

50

2 2

4+ 4 3 =4+ 4 3
Option (a) is correct.

45

2.

2 12 + 4 = 4 + 4 3

45
radian
180
Now according to question,

180

sin 45
2

125
9

45 =

50

sin B
2

3 cm

3
5

. cos

4
5

6 4 24
5
5
25
Option (b) is correct.

Buy books : http://www.dishapublication.com/entrance-exams-books/upsc-exams.html

value is negative)
16
25

10
5.

(b)

In ABC,
AB = h
BC = 20 m
C = 45

h
1=
[ tan 45 = 1]
20
h = 20 m
Height of the tower = 20 m
Option (b) is correct.

tan1 (1 + x) + tan1 (1 x) =
tan 1

1 x

(b)

8.

(b)

9.

(b)

1 x

1 1 x 1 x

1 x 1 x
1 1 x 1 x

7.

20 m

tan

h h
36 49

tan 47. cot 47

45
B

(c)

... (ii)

Multiplying equations (i) and (ii)

AB
tan 45 =
BC

6.

h
49

cot 47 =

2
1
1 1 x 1 x
0
1 (1 + x) (1 x) = 0
(1 + x) (1 x) = 1
1 x2 = 1
x2 = 0
x= 0
Option (c) is correct.
AB = h (height of the tower)
BD = 36 m
BC = 49 m
D = 47
C = 43

h2
36 49

h = 6 7 = 42 m
Option (b) is correct
(1 sin A + cos A)2
= 1 + sin2 A + cos2 A 2 sin A
2 sin A . cos A + 2 cos A
= 2 2 sin A 2 sin A cos A + 2 cos A
= 2(1 sin A) + 2 cos A(1 sin A)
= 2(1 + cos A) (1 sin A)
Option (b) is correct.
cos
1 tan

sin
1 cot

cos
sin
1
cos

sin
cos
1
sin

cos 2
cos sin

cos 2
cos sin

cos 2
cos

sin 2
sin cos

sin 2
cos sin

sin 2
sin

cos

sin
cos

cos
sin

sin

= cos + sin
Option (b) is correct.

A
10. (b)

x = 4 tan1

1
5

43

47
B

36 m

D
49 m

Now, in ABD,
h
tan 47 =
36 m

2
5
2 tan 1
1
1
5

1
= 2 2 tan 1
5

... (i)

2
5

= 2 tan1

25
24

= 2 tan1

10
5
= 2 tan1
24
12

and in ABC,
tan 43 =

h
49 m

tan(90 47) =

5
12 = tan1 120 .
25
119
1
144
2

= tan1
h
49

Buy books : http://www.dishapublication.com/entrance-exams-books/upsc-exams.html

11
11. (c)

= tan

= tan

1
= tan

Slope of DE = 1

120
1
tan 1
119
70

x y = tan 1

Now, equation of ED is y

120 1

119 70
120 1
1
119 70

2y 3 = 2x 3
x= y

x y = tan 1

= tan 1

1
= tan

2 1 3 2
,
2
2

1
3

Now, equation of EF is y
tan 1

8281
8450

281
8450

tan 1

5
=3 x
2

8281
8450

tan 1

1
99

14. (b)

Centroid of the triangle


=

x1

x2
3

x3

y1

y2
3

y3

A
(x2y1) (2, 3)

828269
836550
=1
828269
836550

(x2y2)

4
Option (d) is correct.

2 1 3 1 2
1
,
,2
=
3
3
3
Option (b) is correct.

A circumcentre is a point at which perpendicular


bisectors meet each other.
Here, E represents circumcentre

1 5
(x, y) F 2 , 2
E

D
3 3
,
2 2
2 1 1 2
,
2
2

2 1
Slope of BC = 1 2 = 1

(2, 3)
15. (d)

Mid-point of BC =

C (1, 2)
(x3y3)

B (2, 1)

1
2

2y 5 = 6x + 3
... (ii)
From equations (i) and (ii),
x = 2 and y = 2
Hence, circumcentre of ABC is (x, y) = (2, 2)
Option (a) is correct.

8281 1
8450 99
8281 1
1
8450 99

B
(2, 1)

1 5
,
2 2

Slope of EF = 3

tan1 = (1) =

13. (a)

32
2 1

Slope of AC =

option (c) is correct.


12. (d)

... (i)

Now, mid-point of AC =

8400 119
8330
120
1
8330
8281
8330
8450
8330

3
3
=1 x
2
2

Slope of BC =

2 1
= 1
1 2

(2, 3)

C
(1, 2)
(2, 1)
B

3 3
,
2 2

D
(x, y)

Slope of AD = 1
Now, equation of BC is
y 2 = 1(x 1)

Buy books : http://www.dishapublication.com/entrance-exams-books/upsc-exams.html

C (1, 2)

12
y 2 = x + 1
x + y 3 = 0
... (i)
and equation of AD is
(y 3) = 1(x + 2)
x y+ 5 = 0
... (ii)
From equations (i) and (ii),
x = 1 and y = 4
Foot of altitude from the vertex A of the triangle ABC is
(1, 4)
Option (d) is correct.
16. (b)

17. (b)

Given that x < y if y x + 5


For Reflexive:
x /x
Hence, relation is not reflexive.
For Symmetry:
if x < y,
then y / x
Hence, relation is not symmetry.
For Transitive:
if x < y and y < z,
then x < z
Hence, relation is transitive.

19. (a)

b
b
= 10
a
a
Quadratic equation according to second student
ax2 + b1 x + c = 0 and roots are 9 and 1

8+2=

c
c
=9
a
a
Putting value in original equation

(9) ( 1) =

b
c
x + =0
a
a
x2 10x + 9 = 0.

x2 +

20. (c)

1 5 0
0 1 0
0 0 1

y=

6x

6x

36x 2 32x 2
2

2 7
1 5

1
adj (A)
A
5

1
10 7

1 5 7
3 1 2

3A1 =

(x2 + 2)2 + 8x2 = 6x(x2 + 2)


Let x2 + 2 = y
y2 + 8x2 = 6xy
y2 6xy + 8x2 = 0
y=

A=

Now, A1 =

An elementary matrix has each diagonal element 1. So,


option (b) is correct answer.
18. (b)

Let correct equation is ax2 + bx + c = 0


According to first student, equation is:
ax2 + bx + c1 = 0 and roots are 8 and 2

Now, A + 3A1 =
=

21. (b)

7 0
0 7

2 7

1 5

1 0
0 1

= 7I where I is Identity Matrix.

Dancing

Music

2x

= 3x x
2
y = 4x, 2x
At y = 4x,
x2 + 2 = 4x
x2 4x + 2 = 0
Discriminant, D = 16 8 = 8 > 0
Roots are real.
Sum of roots = (4) = 4
At x = 2x,
x2 + 2 = 2x
x2 2x + 2 = 0
D=48=4<0
Roots are complex.
Sum of roots = 2
Sum of all roots = 4 + 2 = 6
only statement 2 is correct.
Correct option is (b)

45 x

50 x

Let x be the number of students who likes both music


and dance.
5 students likes neither music nor dancing.
Hence, total number of remaining students
= 60 5 = 55
Now from Venn diagram,
45 x + x + 50 x = 55
95 x = 55
x = 95 55 = 40.
22. (c)

log10 2, log10 (2x 1) and log10 (2x + 3) are in A.P.


Hence, common difference will be same.
log10 (2x 1) log10 2 = log(2x + 3) log10 (2x 1)

Buy books : http://www.dishapublication.com/entrance-exams-books/upsc-exams.html

13
2x

2x 1
= log10
2

log10
2x 1
2
x

2x

2x 1

4i 2

6 2i 12i
10

6 10i 4 10 10i
= 1 i
10
10
z = 1 i = r (cos + i sin )
On comparing real and imaginary part on both sides,
we get
r cos = 1
...(i)
r sin = 1
...(ii)
On dividing eq. (ii) by (i), we get

2x 1
2

(2 1) = 2(2x + 3)
22x 2x + 1 + 1= 2x + 1 + 6
22x 2x + 2 = 5
Let 2x = y, then
y2 4y 5 = 0
y2 5y + y 5 = 0
y(y 5) + 1(y 5) = 0
y = 1, y = 5
Therefore, 2x = 5
x = log2 5.

r sin
r cos

1
1

tan = 1 = tan

23. (d)

The given matrix A =

4 i

4 i

Now, from options:


From option (a): For Symmetric matrix
AT = A
Now, AT =

4 i

4 i

4
Option (b) is correct.

26. (c)

Here m and n are the roots of equation.


(x + p) (x + q) k = 0
x2 + x (p + q) + pq k = 0
... (i)
If m and n are the roots of equation, then
(x m) (x n) = 0
x2 (m + n) x + mn = 0
... (ii)
Now equation (i) should be equal to equation (ii),
(m + n) = (p + q) and mn = pq k
Now, we have to find roots of (x m) (x n) + k = 0
x2 (m + n) x + mn + k = 0
x2 + (p + q) x + (pq k) + k = 0
x2 + (p + q) x + pq = 0
x2 + px + qx + pq = 0
x (x + p) + q (x + p) = 0
x + q = 0 or x + p = 0
x = q and x = p
Option (c) is correct.

27. (d)

Given 0.5 + 0.55 + 0.555 + ..... to n


= 5 [0.1 + 0.11 + 0.111 + ..... to n terms]

The given matrix is not symmetric


option (a) is wrong.
From option (b): For Skew-symmetric matrix
AT = A
0

i
0

Given matrix is not skew-symmetric


option (b) is wrong.
From option (c): For Hermitian matrix
AT = A, where A is conjugate of matrix A
A

4i

4i

AT

option (c) is wrong.


From option (d): For Skew-Hermitian matrix
The diagonal element of a skew-hermitian matrix are
pure imaginary or zero.
A=

4 i

4 i

Here, diagonal element indicates that the given matrix


is skew-hermitian matrix.
option (d) is correct.

5
[0.9 + 0.99 + 0.999 + ..... to n terms]
9

5 9
9 10
5
9

99
100
1
10

999
1000
1

..... to n terms

1
100

24. (b)
25. (b)

z=

2 1
3

2 4i
3 i

2i

5
9

2 4i
3 i

3i
3i

1
10

1
10

1
103
1

Buy books : http://www.dishapublication.com/entrance-exams-books/upsc-exams.html

1
.....
1000
to n terms

.....
1
10n

14
5
1
= 9 n 10

1
10

1
1
10
5
1
n
=
1
9
10
1
10

29. (c)

1
10

31. (a)

abscissa of O (0, 0) is x = 0
Option (a) is correct.
32. (b)

90
2

A line passes through (2, 2) and is perpendicular to the


line 3x + y = 3
Slope of line 3x + y = 3 is 3
1
3
Equation of line passes through (2, 2) and having slope

Slope of line which passes through (2, 2) is

1
3

45

1
(x 2)
3
3y 6 = x 2
x 3y + 4 = 0
In order to find y-intercept of the line
Put x = 0 in x 3y + 4 = 0
3y = 4
4
3
Option (b) is correct.

y=

33. (c)

x2
a2

3 5

1
y =
2
2

y=
1

y2
b2

=1

1
b2

1
b2

=1

=1

Now length of latus rectum =

2
1

45

Hyperbola passes through 3 5, 1


... (i)
... (ii)

is

(y 2) =

2x2 = 1
x=

X
S(a, 0)

10 9
= 45
2 1

i = x + iy
i = (x + iy)2
x2 y2 + 2xyi = 0 + i
x2 y2 = 0; 2xy = 1
Now, (x2 + y2)2 = (x2 y2)2 + 4x2 y2
(x2 + y2)2 = 0 + 1
x2 + y2 = 1
x2 y2 = 0
x2 + y2 = 1

1
2

O
(0, 0)

=1

Let

x2 =

(1 + i).

Here, S represents focus O(0, 0) is a point which is on


parabola y2 = 4ax and nearest to focus (a, 0)

2
Option (c) is correct
Alternate Method
The number of subsets of A containing exactly two
elements is:

30. (c)

9 9 1

C2 =

y = 4ax

A = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10}
Number of subsets of A containing two elements
=9+8+7+ 6+5+ 4+3+2+1

10

(1 + i) or

Here cube root of unity is 1, , 2


Now as we know that 1 + + 2 = 0 and
=( 3)2. 2 = 2
4
= ( 3). =
Now, (1 + ) (1 + 2) (1 + 4) (1 + 8)
= ( 2) ( ) (1 + ) (1 + 2)
= 3 (1 + 2 + + 3)
= 3 ( 3)
= (1) (1) = 1
Option (c) is correct.

= 45

5
1
1
n
1 n
9
9
10

=
28. (c)

....

4
3

... (i)
2b2
a

2b2
a

Buy books : http://www.dishapublication.com/entrance-exams-books/upsc-exams.html

15
3b2
a=
2

b2
a

2
3

3(2 5) 4(5 a) + 1(25 2a) = 6


9 20 + 4a + 25 2a = 6
2a = 10
a=5
Option (d) is correct.

... (ii)

Putting the value of a from equation (ii) in


equation (i),

45

9b

20

1
b2

36. (b)

=1

=1
b4 b2
20 b2 = b4
b4 + b2 20 = 0
b4 + 5b2 4b2 20 = 0
b2 (b2 + 5) 4(b2 + 5) = 0
(b2 4) (b2 + 5) = 0
b2 = 4, b2 = 5
b2 = 4 b = 2
Now length of conjugate axis
= 2b = 2(2) = 4
Option (c) is correct.

C
5
O

sin 60 =
... (i)
... (ii)

18 15
6

X
OB

37. (a)
A

3 4 1
1
5 2 1 =3
2
a 5 1

and

(3, 4)

C (a, 5)

x
a

Y
=1
10

y
=1
b

... (i)

x y
=1
... (ii)
b a
From solving equations (i) and (ii), we get the
intersection point.
bx + ay = ax + by
(b a)x = (b a)y
x= y
... (iii)
x x
=1
a b
x(a + b) = ab

ab
ab
and y =
from equation (iii)
a b
a b
Now, equation of lin e joining (0, 0) and

x=

3 4 1
5 2 1 =6
a 5 1

3X + Y = 10.

Area of ABC = 3 sq. unit

B(5, 2)

10

Y
=1
OA

3X
10

3
unit
10

Option (b) is correct.


35. (d)

5
sin 60

5
5 2
AO =
= 10
AO
1
Normal form of line AB

Multiply equation (ii) by 2, we get


6x + 8y + 18 = 0
Distance between the straight lines

OB =

sin 30 =

6x + 8y + 18 = 0

5
OB

3
In ACO,
OAC = 30

OB =

6x + 8y + 15 = 0

In OCB,

34. (b) 6x + 8y + 15 = 0
and 3x + 4y + 9 = 0

c2 c1

120

60

ab
a

b a

ab
b

Buy books : http://www.dishapublication.com/entrance-exams-books/upsc-exams.html

16
x1 = 3, y1 = 6 and z1 = 9
Intercept made by plane on the axes are 3, 6 and 9,
respectively.
Option (a) is correct.

Here, slope of line = 1


y= x
xy=0
Option (a) is correct.
38. (d)

The projection of a directed line segment on the


co-ordinate axes are 12, 4, 3, respectively.
Length of the line segment = 12 2

42

43. (d)

The plane passes through the point A (3, 0, 0), B(0, 6, 0)


and C(0, 0, 9). So, it should satisfy the equation given
in option for all the three points.
From option (a)
For point A (3, 0, 0)
x + 2y + 3z = 1
3+0+0 1
option (a) is wrong.
From option (b)
For point A(3, 0, 0)
3x + 2y + z = 3
3(3) + 0 + 0 3
option (b) is wrong.
From option (c)
For point A(3, 0, 0)
2x + 3y + 6z = 18
2(3) + 0 + 0 18
option (c) is wrong.
From option (d)
For point A (3, 0, 0)
6x + 3y + 2z = 18
6(3) + 0 + 0 = 18
For point B(0, 6, 0)
6x + 3y + 2z = 18
0 + 3(6) + 0 = 18
For point C (0, 0, 9)
6x + 3y + 2z = 18
0 + 0 + 2 9 = 18
Option (d) is correct.

44. (b)

Length of one of the diagonal of cube

32

= 144 16 9
169 = 13 unit
Option (d) is correct.
39. (a)

Direction cosine of line segment =

12 4 3
,
,
13 13 13

Option (a) is correct.


40. (b)

Equation of line passing through P(3, 1, 11) and


perpendicular to

x
2

y2
3

z3
is:
4

x 3 y 1 z 1
1
6
4
The direction ratio are (1, 6, 4)
Option (b) is correct.

Now x2 x1 = 1
x2 3 = 1
x2 = 2
Similarly,
y2 y1 = 6
y2 + 1 = 6
y2 = 5
and z2 z1 = 4
z2 11 = 4
z2 = 4 + 11 = 7
Co-ordinate of Q is (2, 5, 7)
Length of segment PQ

41. (c)

23

5 1

7 11

=
2

Centroid =

14 units

Option (b) is correct.

x1 y1 z1
,
,
3 3 3

= 1 4

= 1 36 16 = 53 units.
Option (c) is correct.
42. (a)

45. (c)

Equation of plane passing through (1, 2, 3) and parallel


to xy-plane is z = 3.
Option (c) is correct.

46. (d)

(127.25)10
Now,

(x, 0, 0)
2 127
2 63 1
2 31 1

C
(0, 0, z)
B (0, y, 0)
(1, 2, 3) =

x1 y1 z1
,
,
3 3 3

2 15 1
2 7 1
2 3 1
11

127 = (1111111)2
Buy books : http://www.dishapublication.com/entrance-exams-books/upsc-exams.html

17
Now,
0

0.5

0.25 2 =

1.0

0.5 2 =

(127.25)10 = (1111111.01)2
Option (d) is correct.
47. (d)

1 1

and B =

1 2

2 1
1 2

Here, A and B are non-singular matrix


Now from Statement 1:
A+B=

1 1

2 1

3 2

1 2

1 2

2 4

det (A + B) = 12 4 = 8
1 1
=1
1 2

Now det (A) =

and det (B) =

2 1
=3
1 2

2 1

3p

4p q

3r

4r s

2 1

7 26

=1+

n
n

1 n ! n!

1 n!

1 2 1
1
adj (A) =
1 1 1
A

n!
=1+ n+1= n+2

and B1 =

1 2 1
1
adj (B) =
3 1 2
B

n+2

2
3
1
3

1
3
2
3

X=

Now, AX = B

, B=

Cn + 1 =
=

2!

2 n 1 ! n

1!

1!

1!

=n+2

Option (d) is correct.


50. (c)

8 4
3
3
= 4 5
(A + B)1
3
3
Statement 2 is wrong
Option (d) is correct.
3 4

1!

and A1 =

2 1
Now, A + B =
1 1

48. (a)

p q

... (i)
... (ii)
... (iii)
... (iv)

Cn = nC + n + 1C
n
n

adj (A + B)

1 4 2
8 2 3

n r

49. (d)

=1+
=

Option (a) is correct.

Hence, A =

Now, det (A + B) = 4 det (A + B)


Statement 1 is wrong.
Now from Statement 2:
(A + B)1 =

3 4

3p + q = 5
4p q = 2
3r s = 2
4r s = 1
From equations (i) and (ii), we get
p = 7
p = 7
q = 5 3(7)
q = 26
From equations (iii) and (iv),
r = 1
r=1
s = 2 3 = 5
s = 5

Non-singular matrix is a matrix whose determinate Value


is non-zero.
Let A =

p q

The given word is NATION.


Total number of words that can be formed from given
word NATION
6! 6 5 4 3 2!
= 360
2!
2!
Now numbers of words that can be formed from given
word NATION, so that all vowels never come together.

2 1

and A =

3!
2!

p q

= 360 4!

= 360 [24 3]
= 360 72 = 288
Option (c) is correct.

Buy books : http://www.dishapublication.com/entrance-exams-books/upsc-exams.html

18
51. (b)

As we know that cube root of unity is 1,


x3 1 = (x 1) (x ) (x 2)
Option (b) is correct.

and

54. (c)

sin

i 1 cos

52. (c)
sin

55. (d)
3

2 sin

=
2 sin

12
12

cos
cos

i 2 sin 2

12

i sin

12

=
cos

i sin

12

12

12

B=

1
y

58. (c)

E ( )=

3
2

2x

2 x

xy

3
2

y
x

4x

2x + y = 3
3x + y = 2
From equations (i) and (ii), we get
x = 1 and y = 5
A=

... (i)
... (ii)

Now, A2 =

sin

sin

cos

and E ( ) =

16 10

cos

Now E ( ) =

4 5
2 6

20 30

8 12 10

Option (a) is correct.

36

cos
sin

26

sin
cos

cos

sin

sin

cos

Now E ( ) E( ) =
6 10

(sin x + i cos x)3


= sin3 x + (i)3 cos3 x + 3i (sin x) (cos x) (sin x + i cos x)
= sin 3 x i cos3 x + 3i sin2 x cos x 3 sin x cos2 x
= sin 3 x 3 sin x cos2 x + i cos x (cos2 x + sin2 x)
= sin x (sin2 x 3 cos2 x) + i cos x
Real part of (sin x + i cos x)3
= sin x (sin2 x 3 cos2 x)
= sin x [sin2 x 3 (1 sin2x)]
= sin x [4 sin2 x 3]
= 4 sin3 x 3sin x
= (3 sin x 4 sin3 x)
= sin 3x
Option (b) is correct.

Here AB = C
x

57. (b)

xy

and C =

(11101011)2
= (1 27 + 1 26 + 1 25 + 0 24 + 1 23
+ 0 22 + 1 21 + 1 20)10
= (128 + 64 + 32 + 8 + 2 + 1)10
= (235)10
Option (a) is correct.

2x

B = {12, 24, .....} =

56. (a)

e 2

+ i sin
=i
2
2
Option (c) is correct.
A=

12

= cos

53. (a)

12

= e 6

C
B = {x : x is a multiple of 4}
B = {4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 28, 32, .....}
C = {x : x is a multiple of 12}
C = {12, 24, 36, 48, 60, 72, 84, 96, .....}

12

cos

A = {x : x is a multiple of 3}
A = {3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 24, .....}
A

12

i 2 sin 2

12

= [(1 + x) (1 + y) 1] 1(1 + y 1) + 1(1 1 x)


= 1 + x + y + xy 1 y x
= xy
Option (c) is correct.

i 1 cos

1 1 x
1

cos
cos
sin sin
= sin cos
cos sin

cos

sin

cos

sin

sin

cos

sin

cos

cos sin
sin cos
sin sin
cos cos

Buy books : http://www.dishapublication.com/entrance-exams-books/upsc-exams.html

19
cos
sin

= E( + )
Option (c) is correct.
59. (a)

60. (c)

d
1 x 2 x = 2x 1
... (i)
dx
Now comparing equation (i) with AX + B, we get
A = 2 and B = 1.

sin
cos

A = {x, y, z}
B = (p, q, r, s)
n(A) = 3
n(B) = 4
Number of distinct relations
= 2n(A) n(B) = 23 4
= 212 = 4096
option (a) is correct.
4p2 + 4pq 3q2 36 = 0
(4p2 + 4pq + q2) 4q2 36 = 0
(2p + q)2 = 4q2 + 36
2p + 3q = 18

61. (c)
62. (a)
For (63-64):
lim
x

lim

18 3p
2 q = 4q2 + 36
2
(18 3q + q)2
(18 2q)2 = 4q2 + 36
324 + 4q2 72q = 4q2 + 36
72q = 324 36 = 288
288
=4
72
Putting the value of q in 2p + 3q = 18
2p + 3 4 = 18
2p = 18 12

q=

lim

65. (b)

6
=3
2
(2p + q) = 2 3 + 4 = 10
Option (c) is correct.

d 1 x x2 x4 x
dx
1 x x2

d
1
=
dx

x x
x2

x 1

y dx x dy

=0
y2
y dx x dy = 0

66. (a)

sin

dy
dx

a=0

sin

dy
dx

=a

x x3 1

d
1
dx

d
1 x x 1
dx

x2

x 1

2B

dy
dx
y
x
log y = log x + log c
log y = log c x
y = cx
Option (b) is correct.

d 1 x 2 x4
dx 1 x x 2

1 A x2 A B x
1 x

dy dx
y
x
Now integrating both sides,

For (61-62)

x 2 Ax B Ax 2 Bx
=3
1 x

Applying LHospital rule,


2x(1 A) (A + B) = 3
Comparing coefficients
2(1 A) = 0
A = 1 and
(A + B) = 3
B = 3 1 = 4
A + B = 3
A = 1, B = 4
63. (b)
64. (c)

p=

Given

18 3q
p=
2

2 x2
Ax B = 3
1 x

dy
= sin 1 a
dx
dy = sin1 a dx
Now integrating both sides,

dy

sin 1 a dx

Buy books : http://www.dishapublication.com/entrance-exams-books/upsc-exams.html

=3

20
y = x sin1 a + c
Option (a) is correct.
67. (c)

dx
dy

70. (a)

x
y2 = 0
y

= 18 i 3 j + 14 k

1
and Q = y2
y
71. (a)

1
dy
y

e
= elog y = y
I.F. = e
So, required solution is
x . y = y 2 y dy
y3 dy

xy =

= i (6 + 12) j ( 6 + 9) + k (8 + 6)

dx
+ P1 x = Q1
dy

P dy

m = 2 2 3
3 4 3

dx x
= y2
dy y
This is a linear differential equation of the form

Here, P =

Moment of force, m = r

18

529 = 23 units.

uv

2x

14

2y

3x

2x 2y
y 3x
2 5
2x 2y = 2
and 3x y = 5
Solving equations (i) and (ii), we get
x = 2 and y = 1
Option (a) is correct.

y4
+c
4
4xy = y4 + c
Option (c) is correct.

... (i)
... (ii)

xy =

72. (d)

a = 7, b = 11 and a

Now a
xe

68. (c)

10 3

2 a

b cos

1 x

dx

10 3

= 49 + 121 + 2 7 7 cos

300 = 170 + 154 cos


= ex

1
1 x

1 x

69. (d)

e
+C
1 x

Area of ABC =

300 170
= cos
154

dx

ex f x

f x dx

65
= cos
77

ex f x

Now, a b
1
AB
2

1
i 6 10 j 4 8
2

1
1
16 16 4
36
2
2
= 3 square units
Option (d) is correct.

2 a

b cos

65
77

= 49 + 121 2 65
= 170 130 = 40
ab

40

2 10

Option (d) is correct.


k 10 12

1
4i 4j 2k
=
2

= (7)2 + (11)2 2 7 11

AC

i
j k
1
2
3
2
=
2
4 5 2

1
6
2

73. (a)

, and be distinct real numbers


i

a, b and c are collinear


If a = , b = , c =
Hence, the option (a) is correct.

Buy books : http://www.dishapublication.com/entrance-exams-books/upsc-exams.html

i j k)

21
74. (c)

From Statement -2

According to statements (1) and (2),


when a

0, then both statements are correct.

If a b b c c a = 0, then a, b and c are


collinear.
Therefore, option (c) is correct.
75. (c)

If a

e x e x
2

dy
dx

1 x x
[e e ]
2

Now equating

ab

dy
to zero, we get.
dx

ex + ex = 0
We know that when a

a b = 0, then a is

ex +

perpendicular to b.
a.a a.b b.a b.b 0
a is perpendicular to b
Option (c) is correct.

78. (c)
76. (a)

0
ex
e2x + 1 = 0
e2x = 1
Hence, the given function is increacing from [ , ]
Both statement are correct
Option (c) is correct.
For a non-zero real number x

2
G(x) = 25 x

f (x)

Now,
G x G 1

lim
x

25 x 2 24
x 1

lim
x

2x

2 25 x

dy
dx

ex

2 25 x 2

79. (c)

e x
2

1 x
[e e x ]
2

Now equating
x

dy
to zero we get,
dx

80. (b)

e e =0
ex = ex
ex

1
Here we can not take
value of x as zero as
(x) is non zero real number

+1

2
2

2 24
24 2 6
Option (a) is correct.
For (77-79)
77. (c) From statement -1
y

x
range
|x|

3
2
1
1
2

( form)

Applying LHospital rule,


lim

x
|x|

domain f (x)

x 1

for any value of x in domain a set consisting of two


elements i.e. ( 1, + 1)
Option (c) is correct.
From statement-1
From the definition of greatest integer function
f (x) = [x] is discontinuous at x = n for any value of n Z
Statement1 is correct
From statement-2
f (x) = cot x
for x = = cot =
for x = 2
f (2 ) = cot 2 =
Hence the function f (x) = cot x is discontinuous at
x = n where n Z.
Option (c) is correct.
Let y = tan 1

1 x2 1
x

and u = tan 1 x

= tan1 x

Put x = tan

1
0
e x
2x
e =1
2x = 0
x= 0
The given function is increasing on interval [0, ]

Then, y = tan 1

1
= tan

sec2

1 tan 2

tan
1

tan

Buy books : http://www.dishapublication.com/entrance-exams-books/upsc-exams.html

22

= tan

sec 1
tan

= tan

1 cos
sin

tan

tan

lim f x

1
1
cos
sin
cos

2 sin 2

2 sin

83. (a)
2

1
tan
= tan

2 sin 2

y=
y=

2 sin

and

= tan1 x]

u
2

r cos

1
cosec x
r

r=

dx

1
1
r sin x

sin x

1
x
ln tan
r
2

86. (a)

a2

... (i)
... (ii)

b2 .

a = r sin
b = r cos
Dividing (i) from (ii),

... (i)
... (ii)

a
= tan
b

F(x) = ax

b , 0
1

x 1
x 1

87. (b)

lim f x

lim f x

1 = lim ax
x

x2 1
In order to find the value of x, where f(x) is maximum

or minimum; equation f x equal to zero.


x2

1 = b
Since the given function is also continuous at x = 1
L.H.L. = R.H.L.
lim f x

lim f x
x

x2
x2

x2

1 x2

x2

lim f x
x

1 = a(0) + b b = 1
Now, f(x) is also continuous at x = 1

f x

2x 2
x2

1 2x x 2 1 2x

f x

2x x 2

Function is continuous at x = 0

d
d
x 2 1 x2 1
x2
dx
dx

f x

a+b=1
a1=1
a = 1 + 1 = 2.

lim f x

x2 1

Given f(x) =

a
.
b

= tan1

At x = 0,
L.H.L. = R.H.L.

cos x

a = r sin
a2 = r2 sin2
b = r cos
b2 = r2 cos2
Adding (i) and (ii), we get
r2 = a2 + b2

For (82-83):

82. (d)

1
x
ln tan
r
2

b sin x

dx
r sin

81. (b)

a cos x

Let a = r sin , b = r cos

dx

Given that,

x
x
cos
2
2

dy 1
du 2
Option (b) is correct.

From solution 82, b = 1.

tan 1 x
y=
2

84. (c)
85. (b)

sin x

a(1) + b = 1
a=1b=1+1
a = 2.

, cos

1 cos

lim f x

Buy books : http://www.dishapublication.com/entrance-exams-books/upsc-exams.html

23
Now equating f x to zero, we get
4x = 0
x= 0
Hence, f (x) attain minimum value at x = 0
Option (b) is correct.
88. (c)

sin h
0 h

lim
h

Also, f

lim

=3

f (x) is minimum at x = 0
Since, f(x) is continuous at x =

1
= 1
1
minimum value of f(x) is 1
Option (c) is correct.

f (0) =

89. (a)

sin

cos x
2x

f (x) =

if

if

L.H.L. = R.H.L. = f

lim

L.H.L. =
x

2
2

f(x) = lim
x

90. (d)

cos x
2x

cos

, then h

. 1=

sin h
2h

lim

+ h when x

R.H.L. = lim

= lim
h

sin h
2h

2
2

, then h

Regression coefficients measures the degree of linear


relationship between two variables and does not give
the value by which one variable changes for a unit
change in the other variable.
option (a) is correct.

95. (a)

The annual numerical data for comparable for last 12


years is represented by broken line graph, where each
turning point represent the data of a particular year,
while such graph do not depict the chronological
change.
Option (a) is correct.

96. (a)

P = P(E1) P E 2

h
lim
h

cos

Geometric mean is used in construction of


index numbers.
option (b) is correct.

94. (a)

93. (a)

cos x
2

lim
x

cos
h

f(x)

4 10

=8
10
New variance = (2)2 Variance (X)
=4 2=8
Option (c) is correct.

sin

92. (b)

sin

Mean X = 4

New average =

sin h
0 h

cos 0
2 0

Variance (X) = 2
Number of observations = 10

91. (c)

lim

lim

and R.H.L. =

Put x =

cos x
2x

Option (d) is correct.

sin h

2h

lim
h

cos

= lim

L.H.L. = lim

lim f x

h where x

=
Put x =

=3
2 2
=6
Hence, for = 6, the given function (f) is continuous at
x=

For continuity at x =

sin h

2h

sin

P E1 P(E2)

Buy books : http://www.dishapublication.com/entrance-exams-books/upsc-exams.html

24
=

1
1
1
2
3

1
2

2
3

1
2

1 1
2 3

P A

1
3

1 1 1
3 6 2
Option (a) is correct.

103. (a)

97. (b)

104. (c)
P = 5C2

1
2

1
2

+ 5C3

1
2

+ 5C4

1
2

1
2
4

1
2

1
2

+ 5C5

1
2

1
2

5
5

C2

C3

C4

C5

1, 3
2, 3
3, 3
4, 3
5, 3
6, 3

105. (b)

4
C
P(A) = 52 1
C1

4
52

3
C1
P(B/A) = 51
C1

nP = 2
n Pq = 1
1
2
P+q=1

102. (b)

1
13

1
17

1
221

Option (b) is correct.


For (106-107)
x2 + y2 = 4 and x = 3y

1
n
=2
2
n=4

101. (d)

1,6
2, 6
3, 6
4, 6
5, 6
6, 6

1, 5
2, 5
3, 5
4, 5
5, 5
6, 5

3
1
51 17

Required probability =

1 1
P=1 =
2 2

1
C0 =
2

4
4
4
4
4
4

1
13

q=

1,
2,
3,
4,
5,
6,

Required number of exhausistance events


= (6 1) (6 1) = 5 5 = 25
Option (c) is correct.

= 2 [10 + 10 + 5 + 1]
3

1
13
= 2 26 = .
16
3

1, 2
2, 2
3, 2
4, 2
5, 2
6, 2

1,1
2, 1
3,1
4,1
5,1
6,1

99. (c)
100. (b)

3 1 1 94 3 8 2

4 3 4
12
12 3
Option (b) is correct.
The less than ogive curve and the more than ogive
curve intersect at median.
Option (a) is correct.
n(S) = 6 6 = 36
P(B) =

98. (d)

1
2
, P(A) =
3
3

P
40

3
4

B) =

P(A

1
B) =
4

1
.
16

Mean of 5 numbers = 30
Total sum of 5 numbers = 30 5 = 150
After excluded one number
Mean of 4 numbers will be = 28
Total sum of 4 numbers = 4 28 = 112
Thus, excluded number
= (sum of 5 numbers sum of 4 numbers)
= 150 112 = 38
Option (d) is correct.
P(A

3, 1 = First quadrant

2=

+y

(0, 0)

3y

B
3,0

3, 1
(2, 0)
X
A

Y
The point of intersection of the line and the circle in the first
quadrant is ( 3,1).

Buy books : http://www.dishapublication.com/entrance-exams-books/upsc-exams.html

25
Area of

OPA = Area of

1
OB PB
2

1
2

OPB + Area PAB

3 1

f x = 3x3 3x2 18x

3
2

Now, f x = 9x2 6x 18
For x = 2,

2 = 9(2)2 6(2) 18
= 36 + 12 18 = 48 18
= 30 > 0
For x = 3,

y dx

Area of PAB
3

x
4 x2
2

4 x 2 dx
3

3 2

2
3

3 = 9(3)2 6(3) 18
= 81 36 = 45 > 0
Statement 1 is correct
From Statement 2:
+
f

3
3
[ 4 3] 2sin 1
2
2

4 1 x
sin
2
2

2
0
3
The function increases in the interval (2, 0)
Option (c) is correct.

3
2

106. (a)
107. (a)

Area enclosed by x-axis, the line


x2 + y2 = 4 in the first quadrant
=

3
2

3
2

3y , and the circle


112. (b)

a 1 t2

x +y =

3
=

t2

y = sin x

a2 1

4a 2 t 2
1 t2

t 4 2t 2

Area of shaded region =

4
0

a2 1 t4

=
1 t

= sin x
=
=
109. (a)
110. (c)

111. (c)

1
2

cos x
1
2

4
0

113. (d)

2 1 sq. units.

From Statement 1:
Function attain local minima at x = 2 and x = 3
As we have,

4a 2 t 2
2

2t 2

a2 1 t2

2 2

1 t

2 2

= a2

Hence, the given equation represent a circle of


radius (a)
Option (b) is correct.

0 1

f(x) = 0.75x4 x3 9x2 + 7


f(0) = 7
f(2) = 0.75(2)4 (2)3 9(2)2 + 7
= 2 + 8 36 + 7 = 9
f(3) = 0.75(3)4 (3)3 9(3)2 + 7
= 60.75 27 81 + 7 = 40.25
maximum value of f(x) is 7
Option (c) is correct.

t2

cos x sin x dx

1 t2

y = cos x

2at

1 t2

a 2 1 t2

108. (a)

Here, x2 + y2 = a2
2x + 2y

dy
=0
dx

dy 2x
x

dx 2y
y
Option (d) is correct.

114. (d)

d2 y

dx 2

x
y2

d
dy
x x
dx
dx
2
y

dy
dx

x
y

y2

Buy books : http://www.dishapublication.com/entrance-exams-books/upsc-exams.html

26

x2

y2 x 2
y3

y2

y3

a2
y3

Option (d) is correct.


115. (c)

x2

= ln

Option (a) is correct.


117. (a)

dy
The general solution of
= f(x) + x
dx
Now integrating on both side
dy
f x x dx
dx
y = f(x) + C
Statement 1 is correct.
Statement 2:

f x

Im =

sin 2 mx
dx
sin x

I1 =

sin 2x
dx
sin x

=2

cos x dx

118. (d)

I2 =

=4

=4

cos x 1 2 sin 2 x dx
cos x dx 8

tan 2 u

a2

sec 2 u du
a2 1

a
a

tan 2 u

sec2 u du
sec u

=
=

sec2 u du
sec u

= ln

a2

x
a

a2

sec x dx

tan x

= 2
c

dx

2 3 4 sin 2 x cos 3x dx
6 cos 3x dx

8
2

8 1
2 2

a2

x2
a

cos x sin 2 x dx

sin x

6 sin 3x
3

=6
=

sec u du

= ln[tan (u) + sec (u)] + c

= ln

sin 6x
dx
sin x

a sec u du

=a

2 sin 2x cos 2x
dx
sin x

2 3 sin x 4 sin 3 x cos 3x

a2

sin 0

Let sin x = t
cos x dx = dt
= 4(sin sin 0) 0 = 0
I3 =

Let x = a tan u
dx = a sec2 u du
=

2 sin

2 sin x cos x cos 2x


dx
sin x

dx
2

2 sin x 0

sin 4x
dx
sin x

=2

dy
2
f x
2c f x c2
dx
Hence, the differential equation is of order 1 and
degree 2.
both Statements 1 and 2 are correct.
Option (c) is correct.
116. (a)

2 sin x cos x
dx
sin x

= 2(0) = 0
Option (a) is correct.

dy
= f(x) + c
dx
Squaring both sides,
2

Statement 1:

dy
dx

a2

1
2

8 sin 2 x cos 3x dx

sin x sin 4x sin 2x dx

sin x sin 4x sin x sin 2x dx

cos 3x cos 5x cos x

cos 3x dx

2 sin 3x sin 5x

sin x = 0
3
5
0

Hence, I2 + I3 = 0 + 0 = 0
Option (d) is correct.

Buy books : http://www.dishapublication.com/entrance-exams-books/upsc-exams.html

27
119. (a)

Im =
=

sin 2m
0

sin

x
x

dx

sin 2m 2mx
dx
sin x

sin 2mx
dx
sin x

Im =
2Im = 0
120. (a)

sin 2mx
dx
sin x

sin 2mx
dx
sin x

Im = 0.

I2m > Im is wrong statement


Because, Im = Im 1 = ..... = In
Thus,
Im Im 1 = 0 is the only correct statement.
Option (a) is correct.

Buy books : http://www.dishapublication.com/entrance-exams-books/upsc-exams.html

You might also like