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PART 1 : PHYSICS

SECTION-I

1) A man walking at the rate of 3 km/hr and the rain appears to fall vertically. When he increases his
speed to 6 km/hr it appears to meet him at an angle 45° with vertical. Find the speed of rain.

(A)
(B)

(C)

(D)

2)

Two blocks A and B of masses m and M are placed in a platform as shown in the figure. The whole
arrangement is placed inside an elevator which is coming down with an accelerator f (f < g). What
maximum horizontal force F can be applied to A without disturbing the equilibrium of the system ?
(Here µ is coefficient of friction between blocks & between block B & lift floor)

(A) 2 µmg
(B) 2 µm(g – f)
(C) 2 µm(g + f)
(D) None of these

3) If the system in figure is given an acceleration a and sphere of weight w is placed in the wedge.

Assuming no friction. Mark the correct option :

 Reaction R2 from vertical wall on sphere is
(A)

Reaction R1 from incline on sphere is

(B)

(C) Reaction R2 from vertical wall on sphere is w

(D)
Reaction R1 from incline on sphere is

4) On a particle moving on a circular path with constant speed V, light is emitted from a projector
placed at the centre of the circular path as shown in figure. The shadow of the particle is formed on

the wall. The velocity of shadow up the wall is

(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)

5) A body of mass m was slowly hauled up the hill by a force F which at each point was directed
along a tangent to the path. The work done by this force ,if the height of the hill is h, the length of its

base is ℓ and the coefficient of friction is m, is–

(A) mgh – μmgℓ

(B) mgh + μmgℓ
(C) mgh + μmg
(D) Can't determined

6) A mass of 10 gm moving horizontally with a velocity of 100 cm/sec, strikes the bob of a pendulum
and sticks to it. The mass of the bob is also 10 gm. The maximum height to which the system can be

raised is (g = 10 m/sec2):

(A) 0
(B) 5 cm
(C) 2.5 cm
(D) 1.25 cm

7) Initial angular velocity of a circular disc of mass M is ω1. Then two small spheres of mass m are
attached gently to two diametrically opposite points on the edge of the disc. What is the final
angular velocity of the disc ?

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

8) A simple pendulum is made of a body which is a hollow sphere containing mercury suspended by

means of a wire. If a little mercury is drained off, the period of pendulum will :-

(A) Remains unchanged

(B) Increase
(C) Decrease
(D) Become erratic

9) A Pitot tube is shown in figure. Wind blows in the direction shown. Air at inlet A is brought to rest,
whereas its speed just outside of opening B is unchanged. The U tube contains mercury of density
ρm. Find the speed of wind with respect to Pitot tube. Neglect the height difference between A and B

and take the density of air as ρa.

(A)

(B)

(C)
(D)

10)

A uniform rope of mass 0.1 kg and length 2.45 m hangs from a ceiling as shown in diagram.

Calculate time taken by a transverse wave to travel the full length of rope.
(A) 0.5 sec
(B) 1 sec
(C) 2 sec
(D) 1.5 sec

11) A piston fitted in cylindrical pipe is pulled as shown in the adjoining figure. A tunning fork is
sounded at open and the loudest sound is heard at open length 13 cm, 41 cm and 69 cm. The

frequency of turning fork, if velocity of sound is 350 m/s, is :

(A) 1250 Hz
(B) 625 Hz
(C) 417 Hz
(D) 715 Hz

12) A point charge q & mass m is just dropped from a height a = 4R/3 above a conducting ring of
charge Q & radius R. If q just reaches the centre of the ring. Find the value of q (given

(A)

(B)

(C)
(D)

13) Two rings having masses M and 2M, respectively, having the same radius are placed coaxially as
shown in the figure. If the mass distribution on both the rings is non-uniform, then the gravitational

potential at point P is

(A)

(B)

(C) zero
(D) cannot be determined from the given information

14) On interchanging the resistances, the balance point of a meter bridge shifts to the left by 10 cm.
The resistance of their series combination is 1 kΩ. How much was the resistance on the left slot
before interchanging the resistances ?

(A) 505 Ω
(B) 550 Ω
(C) 910 Ω
(D) 990 Ω

15) A parallel plate capacitor, partially filled with a dielectric slab of dielectric constant K, is
connected with a cell of emf V volt, as shown in the figure. Separation between the plates is D. Then

(A) electric field at point P is less than that at point P′.

(B) electric field at point P′ is less than that at point P.
(C) electric fields at points P and P′ are equal

(D)
electric field at point P is E = .

16) Two identical short bar magnets, each having magnetic moment M are placed a distance of 2d
apart with axes perpendicular to each other in a horizontal plane. The magnetic induction at a point
midway between them is :-

(A)
(B)

(C)

(D)

17) In the circuit shown below, the key K is closed at t = 0. The current through the battery is :-

(A)
at t = 0 and at t = ∞

(B)
at t = 0 and at t = ∞

(C)
at t = 0 and at t = ∞

(D)
at t = 0 and at t = ∞

18) A rigid conducting wire bent as shaped in the figure, is released to fall freely in a horizontal
magnetic field which is perpendicular to the plane of the conductor. If the magnetic field stength is
B, then the emf induced across the points A and C when it has fallen through a distance h will be :-

(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)

19) A metal plate is exposed to light with wavelength λ. It is observed that electrons are ejected from
the surface of the plate. When a retarding uniform electric field E is imposed, no electron can move
away from the plate farther than a certain distance d. Then the threshold wavelength λ0 for the
material of plate is (e is the electronic charge, h is Planck's constant and c is the speed of light) :-
(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

20) Curved surfaces of a plano-convex lens of refractive index μ1 and a plano-concave lens of
refractive index μ2 have equal radius of curvature as shown in figure. Find the ratio of radius of

curvature to the focal length of the combined lenses.

(A)

(B) μ1 – μ2

(C)

(D) μ2 – μ1

SECTION-II

1) As shown in the figure, in Young's double slit experiment, a thin plate of thickness t = 10 mm and
refractive index = 1.2 is inserted infront of slit S1. The experiment is conducted in air ( = 1) and
uses a monochromatic light of wavelength = 500 nm. Due to the insertion of the plate, central
maxima is shifted by a distance of x 0. 0 is the fringe-width before the insertion of the plate. The

value of the x is_____.

2) A zener diode having breakdown voltage equal to 15V is used in a voltage regulator circuit shown
in figure. The current through the diode ____ (milliampere).
3) The P-V diagram of 2 gm of helium gas for a certain process is shown in the figure. The
heat given to the gas during the process is given by . The value of n.

4)

In a vernier callipers, each cm on the main scale is divided into 20 equal parts. If tenth vernier
scale division coincides with ninth main scale division. Then the value of vernier constant will be
.............. × 10–2mm.

5) As shown in the figure, in an experiment to determine Young’s modulus of a wire, the extension-
load curve is plotted. The curve is a straight line passing through the origin and makes an angle of
45° with the load axis. The length of wire is 62.8 cm and its diameter is 4 mm. The Young’s modulus

is found to be x × 104 Nm-2. The value of x is _______.

PART 2 : CHEMISTRY

SECTION-I
1) The major product formed in the following reaction is

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

2) The increasing order of reactivity of the following compounds towards reaction with alkyl halides

directly is :

(A) (B) < (A) < (D) < (C)

(B) (B) < (A) < (C) < (D)
(C) (A) < (C) < (D) < (B)
(D) (A) < (B) < (C) < (D)

3) Which of the following represent correct order of enol content ?

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

4) Which of the following represents the correct match as per the number of hyperconjugated
structures involving σ(C–H) bonds?
Species No. of hyperconjugated
structures involving
σ(C–H) bond

(A)
8

(B)
6

(C)

(D)
2

5) Identify A in the given chemical reaction,

A(Major product)

(A)
(B)

(C)

(D)

6) For which of the following molecule is µ ≠ 0 significant?

(I) (II)

(III) (IV)

(A) Only (III)

(B) (III) and (IV)
(C) Only (I)
(D) (I) and (II)

7) Product (A) is of the reaction is

(A)

(B) No reaction
(C)

(D)

8) The IUPAC name Dichloridobisethylenediamine cobalt (III) chloride refferred for

(A) [Co(Dien)2]Cl3
(B) [Co(Dien)Cl3]
(C) [Co(en)2Cl2]Cl
(D) [Co(en)2Cl]Cl2

9) Which of the following is correct:

(A) S3O9 → Contains no S–S linkage

(B) HNO4 → contains no O–O linkage
(C) (HPO3)3 → contains P–P linkage
2–
(D) S2O8 → contains S–S linkage

10) At 373 K, a gaseous reaction A(g) → 2B(g) + C(g) is found to be of first order. Starting with pure
A, the total pressure at the end of 10 min was 176 mm Hg and after a long time when A was
completely dissociated, it was 270 mm Hg. Then pressure of A at the end of 10 minutes was :

(A) 94 mm
(B) 47 mm
(C) 43 mm
(D) 90 mm

11) If Hund's rule is violated, then which among the following will become diamagnetic from
paramagnetic

(A) C2
(B) CN–
–2
(C) N2
(D) BN
12) The cell shown below generates a potential of 0.643 V at 300 K. Find (log Ksp) for AgBr:
Ag|AgBr(s)|NaBr(0.1 M)||AgNO3(0.1 M)|Ag

(A) –30.2
(B) –15.6
(C) –12.71
(D) –8.9

13) Which of the following cation not produces ppt. with dil. HCl and H2S

(A) Pb+2
(B) Hg2+
(C) Ag+
(D) Sn+2

14) When one mole of an ideal gas is compressed to half of its initial volume and simultaneously
heated to twice its initial temperature, the change in entropy of gas (ΔS) is :

(A) Cp,m ln 2
(B) Cv,m ln 2
(C) R ln 2
(D) (Cv,m –R) ln 2

15) Which of the following is not a correct order?

(A) Ionic radius (M+3)- Al+3 > Ga+3

(B) Atomic radius - Eu > Sm
(C) Ionic radius - Li+ > Mg+2
(D) Metallic radius - Li < Mg

16) In the electrolysis of CuSO4 solution, how many grams of Cu are plated out on the cathode in the
time that it takes to liberate 5.6 litre of O2(g), measured at 1 atm and 273 K at the anode?

(A) 31.75
(B) 14.2
(C) 4.32
(D) None of these

17) Which of the following obey Sidgwick EAN rule?

(A) Wilkinson catalyst

(B) cis-platin
(C) Brown ring complex
(D) Prussian blue

18) The pink colour of phenolphthalein in alkaline medium is due to

(A) Negative ion

(B) Positive ion
(C) OH– ions
(D) Neutral form

19) What is uncertainty in location of a photon of wavelength 5000Å if wavelength is known to an

accuracy of 1 pm ?

(A) 7.96 × 10–14 m

(B) 0.02 m
(C) 3.9 × 10–8 m
(D) None of these

20) Which of the following is/are optically inactive?

3+
(A) [Co(en)3]
3–
(B) [Co(ox)3]
+
(C) cis-[CoCl2(en)2]
+
(D) trans-[CoCl2(en)2]

SECTION-II

1) How many reactions giving retention of configuration (only) in the final product with respect to
starting organic substrate :

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

(e)
(f)

(g)

(h)

2) Which of the following is soluble in NaOH?

(1) (2)

(3) (4)

(5) CH ≡ CH (6)

(7) (8) CH2 = CH2

(9) (10)

3) At 400 K the rate constant for a reaction is 2 × 10–4 sec–1 and the graph between ln k and gives
constant negative slope with magnitude 2303 K. The rate constant at 600 K found to be M × 10–3
sec–1. The value of 'M' will be (In nearest intiger) [given log 6.4 = 0.8]

4) 15 g of a solute in 100 g water makes a solution freeze at –1°C. 30 g of a solute in 100 g of water
will give a depression in freezing point equal to
5) Find the number of electrons in the non-axial d-orbitals of [NiCl4]2–.

PART 3 : MATHEMATICS

SECTION-I

1) α, β, γ are roots of x3 + x2 – 5x – 1 = 0, then value of [α] + [β] + [γ] is (where [.] denotes greatest
integer function)

(A) 3
(B) – 3
(C) – 2
(D) 2

2) If y = ax3 + bx2 + cx + 1 touches the x-axis at (–2,0) and cuts the y-axis at a point Q where its
slope is 3, then the value of a + b + c is

(A)

(B)

(C) 6
(D) 3

3) If the ordinate x = a divides the area bounded by x-axis, part of the curve and ordinates
x = 2, x = 4, into two equal parts, then a is equal to-

(A)
(B)
(C) 3
(D)

4) The coefficients of x20 in

31
(A) C20
31
(B) C21
31
(C) C19
(D) None of these

5) The functions defined by f(x) = max{x2, (x – 1)2, 2x (1 – x)}, 0 ≤ x ≤ 1

(A) is differentiable for all x
(B) is differentiable for all x except at one point
(C) is differentiable for all x except at two points
(D) is not differentiable at more than two points

6) Let A, B, C be three sets of complex number defined as , B = {z : |z – 2 – i| =

}. If z be any point in A ∩ B ∩ C, then |z + 1 – i| + |z – 5 – i|2 lies
2
3} C = {z : Re((1 – i)z) =
between -

(A) 25 and 29
(B) 30 and 34
(C) 35 and 39
(D) 40 and 44

7) C1 and C2 are two circles whose equations are given as x2 + y2 = 25 and x2 + y2 + 10x + 6y + 1 =
0. Now C3 is a variable circle which cuts C1 and C2 orthogonally. Tangents are drawn from the center
of C3 to C1, if the locus of the mid point of the chord of contact of tangents is

(where a, b ∈ Z+, and a and b are relative prime), then is

(A) 1
(B) 2
(C) 4
(D) 5

8) If , x > 0, ϕ > 0, and y(1) = –1, then is equal to :

(A) 4 ϕ (2)
(B) 4 ϕ (1)
(C) 2 ϕ (1)
(D) ϕ (1)

9) If n ∈ and ƒ(x) = ..... and ƒ'(0) =

, then n is equal to

(A) 3
(B) 4
(C) 5
(D) 6
10) The value of definite integral is equal to

(A) 0
(B) ln 2

(C)
ln 2
(D) 2 ln 2

11) If Δ(x) = = A + Bx + Cx2 + ......... then B is equal to

(A) 0
(B) 1
(C) 2
(D) None of these

12) Let a second degree curve x2 + 4y2 – 4 = 0 is intersected by a variable pair of straight lines
x2+4y2+λxy = 0 (where ‘λ’ is a real parameter), at two points A and B respectively, then the locus of
the point of intersection of tangents at A and B is

(A) 4x2 + 2y2 + 3xy = 0

(B) 2x2 + y2 + 6xy = 0
(C) (2x – y) (2x + y) = 0
(D) x2 – 4y2 = 0

13) Tangents are drawn from any point on hyperbola to the circle . If

locus of midpoint of chord of contact is ,then λ is:

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

14) If , then A(x) is equal to:

(A) x
(B)
(C) –x
(D)
15) The sum of series

up to infinite terms is equal to

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

16) Let If B = I – 5C1 (adjA) + 5C2 (adjA)2 – ...–5C5 (adjA)5, then the sum of all elements
of the matrix B is:

(A) –5
(B) –6
(C) –7
(D) –8

17) Two cubes have their faces painted either red or blue. The first cube has five red faces and one
blue face. When the two cubes are rolled simultaneously, the probability that the two top faces show
the same colour is 1/2. Number of red faces on the second cube, is

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

18) Let a, b and λ be positive real numbers. Suppose P is an end point of the latus rectum of the

parabola y2 = 4λx and suppose the ellipse passes through the point P. If the tangents to
the parabola and the ellipse at the point P are perpendicular to each other, then the eccentricity of
the ellipse is :

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

19) The number of integral value(s) of α for which the equation x26 + (k2 + 2kα – α – 3)x6 + x4 + 3 = 0
has no real solutions" k ∈ R is :–

(A) 0
(B) 1
(C) 2
(D) None of these

20) If P is a point on the curve and 'O' is the origin, then sum of maximum and
minimum value of OP is:

(A)

(B)

(C) 2
(D) 5

SECTION-II

1) Let ƒ(x) be a polynomial function satisfying and

, where p,q ∈ N, then the least value of p + q is

2) A boy has 3 library tickets and 8 books of his interest in the library. Of these 8, he does not want
to borrow mathematics part-II, unless mathematics part-I is also borrowed. If number of ways he can
choose the three books to be borrowed is λ, then number of non-zero perfect squares less than λ, is

3)

Given that α, β, a, b, are in AP. α, β, c, d are in GP and α, β, e, f are in HP. If b, d, f are in GP then

find , 0<α<β.

4) A point P moves in a plane such that area

of ΔPAB where and is always equal to 14 sq. units. If the planes perpendicular to
the plane containing the locus of P

are and , then the value of is

5) The projection length of a variable vector on the vector is 6. Let be

the minimum projection length of the vector on the vector , then the value of
is
 ANSWER KEYS

PART 1 : PHYSICS

SECTION-I

Q. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
A. A B A A B D C B A B B C A B C D B C B B

SECTION-II

Q. 21 22 23 24 25
A. 4 5 6 5 5

PART 2 : CHEMISTRY

SECTION-I

Q. 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45
A. D B C C C B B C A B C C C D A A D A B D

SECTION-II

Q. 46 47 48 49 50
A. 2 4 1 2 4

PART 3 : MATHEMATICS

SECTION-I

Q. 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70
A. B A B B C C D B C B A D B A A C C C C B

SECTION-II

Q. 71 72 73 74 75
A. 5 6 3 3 9
 SOLUTIONS

PART 1 : PHYSICS

1) Let and be the unit vectors in horizontal and vertical directions respectively.
Let velocity of rain
...(1)
Then speed of rain will be

In the first case = velocity of man = 3

∴
It seems to be in vertical direction. Hence,
a – 3 = 0 or a = 3
In the second case
∴
This seems to be at 45° with vertical.
Hence, |b| = 3
Therefore, from Eq. (2) speed of rain is

2)

fBD of A, ref. elevator

N = mg – mf
T+f=F
fBD of B ref. elevator
T=f
N1 = Mg + N – Mf
f = µN = µ(mg – mf)
F = 2µm(g – f)

3)
4)

y = R tan ϕ

5)

6) by conservation of momentum principle the final velocity right after collision is

cm/sec = .5 m/sec
Hence by conservation of energy theorem

h = 1.25 cm

7) Ji = Jf
ωf =

8) When a little mercury is drained off, the position of c.g. of ball falls (w.r.t fixed end) so that
effective length of pendulum increases hence T increases.

9) Bernoulli’s equation between A and B gives

Also equating pressures at horizontal level of E

pA + ρa gy + ρagh = pB + ρagy′ + ρagy + ρmgh.
⇒ pA + ρagh = pB + ρmgh [∵ y′ ~ 0 ]
pA – pB = (ρm – ρa) gh.

v = 2

v=

10)

11)
λ = 56 cm

f= = 625 Hz

12) Energy conservation

13) As all the points on the periphery of either ring are at the same distance from point P, the

potential at point P due to the whole ring can be calculated as V = , where x is the
axial distance from the centre of the ring. This expression is independent of the fact whether
the distribution of mass is uniform or non-uniform.

So, at P, V = =
 14) .........(i)

and .........(ii)
From Eqs. (i) and (ii),
⇒ ℓ = 55 cm
Substituting in Eq. (i), we get

.........(iii)
Further, R1 + R2 = 1000 Ω ............(iv)
Solving Eqs. (iii) and (iv),
R1 = 550 Ω

15) Electric field at P and P' =

16) At point P net magnetic field

where and

17) At t = 0, current does not flow through inductor

∴i= At t = ∞ ⇒ Req =

∴i=

18)

e = Bvℓ
effective length =

v=

19)

KEmax = = (eE)d
⇒ λ0 =

20)

21)

Fringe shift =

22)

23) Change in internal energy from is

Work done in process is equal to the area covered

by the graph with volume axis, i.e,

Hence,

24)
 20 MSD = 1cm

1 MSD = cm
10 VSD = 9MSD

1 VSD = MSD

1 VSD = cm
VC = 1 MSD – 1 VSD

=
VC = 5 × 10–2mm

25) From graph :

F = ΔL

PART 2 : CHEMISTRY

26)
27) Nucleophilicity order

28)

Enol content of acetyl acetone is greater than acetone due to H bonding.

29)

30)

31)

32)

No reaction.

33)
[Co(en)2Cl2]Cl
Co3+ → show coordination number 6
en = ethylenediamine (bidentate ligand)
CH2 – CH2
| |
NH2 – NH2
Since two chloride must present as ligands hence option (C) is CORRECT

34)

(A)
S3O9 has no
S – S linkage

(B)

(C)

(D)

35)

A → 2B + C
t=0 a 0 0
t = 10 a – x 2x x
t→∞ 0 2a a
a + 2x = 176
3a = 270
a = 90
∴ 2x = 86
x = 43
a – x = 90 – 43
a – x = 47
36)

If hunds rule is followed

N2–2 : σ1s2 σ*1s2 σ2s2 σ*2s2 σ2pz2 π2p2x π2py2 π*2px1 π*2py1
If Hunds rule is not followed
N2–2 : σ1s2 σ*1s2 σ2s2 σ*2s2 σ2pz2 π2p2x π2py2 π*2px2

37)

Anode g + Br– → AgBr + e–

Cathode Ag+ + e– → Ag
______________
Ag+ + Br– → AgBr

Ecell = –0.06 log Ksp – 0.06 log 100

0.643 = – 0.06 log Ksp – 0.12

38) Dil HCl + H2S is 2nd group reagent so 2nd group cation Pb2+, Hg2+, Sn2+ produce ppt.

39)

For ideal gas

Given, n = 1, v1 = V,
T1 = T, T2 = 2T

So,
ΔS = Cv ln 2 – Rln 2
(ΔS = (Cv – R) ln 2

40)

Ionic radius order

Al3+ < Ga3+

41)

At cathode:
at anode :
Number of equivalent of Cu = number of equivalent of O2

= 31.75 gm

42)

Wilkinson catalyst – [RhCl(PPh3)3] = 16e–

cis-platin – [PtCl2(NH3)2] = 16e–
Brown ring complex – [Fe(H2O)5NO]SO4= 19e–
Prussian blue – Fe4[Fe(CN)6]3 = 18e–

43)
In alkaline medium, H3O+ gets consumed and reaction proceeds in forward direction. As a
result pink colour appers as extent of Ph– increases.

44)

45)
46) (b)

(e)

47)

Compounds are more acidic than H2O-soluble in NaOH.

48)
 from Arrhenius equation

ln k = ln A –

∴ = 2303 or Ea = 2303 R

Now log

⇒ k2 = 1.28×10–3 sec–1

49)

ΔTf ∝ w

50)

[NiCl4]2– = sp3 hybridization

0 0
Ni2+ = [Ar] 3d8, 4s , 4p
3d8 - e4 t24

PART 3 : MATHEMATICS
51) f(x) = x3 + x2 – 5x – 1
f'(x) = 3x2 + 2x – 5 = (x – 1)(3x + 5)

x → ∞ : f(n) → ∞
x → – ∞ : f(x) → – ∞

∴ f(1) = – 4

f(0) = – 1 < 0

∴ [α] + [β] + [γ]

= [value between 1 & 2] + [value between 0 & –1] + [value between – 2 & –3]
=1–1–3=–3

52) y = ax3 + bx2 + cx + 1

0 = –8a + 4b – 2c + 1 .... (1)

.... (2)

⇒c=3 .... (3)

From eq. (1), (2), (3)

a= b= c=3

So a + b + c =
53)
Required area

⇒ a2 = 8 ⇒

54) (x+1)18 + (x+1)19 + (x+1)20 + ........+(x+1)30

= 20C0 + 21C1+ 22C2 + ......+30C10
= 21C0 + 21C1 ......+29C10 + 30C10 = 31C20

55) y = f(x) = max {x2, (x – 1)2, 2x(1 – x)}

y = f(x)

Non-differentiable at two points.

56) |z + 1 – i|2 + |z – 5 – i|2 = (Diameter)2

= (6)2 = 36

57)

Centre of C3 will lie on the radical axis of C1 and C2 which is 10x + 6y + 26 = 0.

Let center of C3 is (h, k).
Equation of chord of contact through (h, k) to the C1 may be given as hx + ky = 25 ... (I)
Let the mid point of the chord is (x1, y1) the equation of the chord with the help of mid point
may be given as

Since (I) and (II) represents same straight line 10x + 6y + 26 = 0

Since (h, k) lie on the radical axis

The locus of (x1, y1) is

58)

Let, y = tx

Let ϕ(t2) = p

∴ ϕ'(t2)2tdt = dp

ℓnϕ(t2) = ℓnx + ℓnc

ϕ (t2) = x2k

, ϕ(1) = k

59)
60) Let I = ...(1)

Put x= , hence I= ...(2)

Adding (1) and (2), we get

2I = = =

= ln 2 – ln = 2 ln 2
Hence I = ln 2

61)

Δ'(x) = + +

= B + 2Cx + .....

Put x = 0, B =

62) Let point of intersection of tangents at A and B be the point P(h,k) , then the equation of
AB is

.......(1)

Homogenizing the given ellipse using equation (1)

x2
 ......(2)
Given equation of pair of straight lines
x2 + 4y2 + λxy = 0 and above equation (2) should represent same line. Hence

On eleminating λ, relation obtained in h and k is

h2 – 4 = 4(k2 – 1) h2 – 4k2 = 0
Thus desired locus is x2 – 4y2 = 0

63) ;
equation of chord of contact AB wrt P is T = 0
i.e ....(1)
Also, chord with given midpoint (h, k) is
T = S1
....(2)
comparing (1) and (2)

; as

locus is

64)

65)

=
=

66)
Sum of its all elements = –7.

67)

Cube 1 Cube 2
5 Red faces n Red faces
1 Blue face 6-n Blue face
P(same colour) = P(R) + P(B)

68)

69) For no solution, k2 + 2kα – α + 2 > 0 ∀ k ∈ R

D < 0 ⇒ α ∈ (–2, 1)

70) Let then

71)
ƒ(x) is polynomial

As exist

;c=1

72) There are Maths-I, Maths-II and 6 other books.

If Maths-II is selected, Maths-I also selected. So number of ways = 6C1
If Maths-II not selected then number of ways = 7C3
λ = 6C1 + 7C3 = 6 + 35 = 41
Perfect squares less than 41 are 0, 1, 4, 9, 16, 25, 36.

73) are is AP

c, d are in GP

are in HP

∵ b, d, f are in G.P.

74)
[Note: A and B lies on the plane ]

Area of height = 14
locus of point P is the pair of straight line parallel to AB
dr’s of normal to the required plane is
Required plane is . Perpendicular distance from is 4

D = 23 or

75) Projection length =

So,
⇒ |x + 2y + 3z| =

⇒ =

⇒ (x2 +2y2 +3z2) (1 + 2 + 3) cos2 θ =

≥ ⇒l=
2 2 1/3
So, (l + 15 ) = (504 + 225)1/3 = (729)1/3 = 9.