Major Test - 1 : Mathematics (Paper - 1)
PART (C) : MATHEMATICS
SECTION – I : SINGLE CORRECT ANSWER TYPE
(Maximum Marks : 45)
This section contains 15 multiple choice questions. Each question has 4 choices (A), (B), (C) and (D) for
its answer, out of which ONLY ONE is correct.
Marking Scheme : +3 for correct answer, 0 if not attempted and -1 in all other cases.
41. If equations ax 2 bx c 0, a, b, c R, a 0 and 2 x 2 3 x 4 0 have a common root then
a : b : c equals
(A) 1 : 2 : 3
(B) 2 : 3 : 4
(C) 4 : 3 : 2
(D) 3 : 2 : 1
log 2 ab .log c log 2 bc log a log 2 ca log b
42. If log abc 0 , then the value of log c (where a, b, c are
log b
log a
not unity) is equal to –
(A) 1
(B) 2
(C) 3
(D) 6
43. If 0 x 2 , then the number of real values of x, which satisfy the equation
cos x cos 2 x cos 3x cos 4 x 0 , is
(A) 9
(B) 3
(C) 5
(D) 7
44. If and are roots of the equation, x 2 4 2kx 2e4ln k 1 0 for some k, and 2 2 66 , then
3 3 is equal to
(A) 248 2
(B) 280 2
(C) 32 2
(D) 280 2
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45. If a b c and equation ax 2 2bx 5c 0 has non-real complex roots, then
4
(A) a > 0, c > 0
(B) a > 0, c < 0
(C) a < 0, c < 0
(D) a < 0, c > 0
2 2 4
46. If f sin 2 sin 2 sin , then f is equal to
3 3 15
2
(A)
3
3
(B)
2
1
(C)
3
1
(D)
2
15
47. If 2sec 2 sec 4 2 cosec2 cosec 4 , then tan is equal to [Given : 0, 2 ]
4
1
(A)
2
1
(B)
2
1
(C)
2 2
1
(D)
4
48. If x 3 x 2 5 , then x
(A) ( 2]
(B) [2, )
(C) ( , 5]
(D) ( , 5)
3 1
49. If , then 2 cot is equal to
4 sin 2
(A) 1 cot
(B) 1 cot
(C) 1 cot
(D) 1 cot
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50. The value of cos 2 cos 3 ........cos 10 sin 10 is
2 2 2 2
1
(A)
512
1
(B)
1024
1
(C)
256
1
(C)
2
1
51. If number of solutions of the equations 8cos x cos x cos x 1 in [0, ] is k , then
6 6 2
k is equal to
(A) 3
(B) 2
(C) 4
(D) 1
52. The sum of the solutions of the equation x 2 x
x 4 2 0, ( x 0) is equal to
(A) 7
(B) 8
(C) 10
(D) 12
53. If x 2 5 2 x 4cos a bx , where a, b 0, 5 is satisfied for atleast one real x, then the
maximum value of a b is equal to
(A) 3
(B) 2
(C)
(D) None of these
54. If A tan 6o tan 42 o and B cot 66o cot 78o , then
(A) A 2 B
1
(B) A
3
(C) A B
(D) 3 A 2 B
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55. If max sin x , cos x 1 has exactly 5 solutions in interval 0, , then value of k is equal to
2
(A) 6
(B) 7
(C) 8
(D) 9
SECTION – II : MULTIPLE CORRECT ANSWER TYPE
(Maximum Marks : 15)
This section contains 5 multiple choice questions. Each question has 4 options (A), (B), (C) and (D) for its
answer, out of which ONE OR MORE than ONE option can be correct.
Marking Scheme : +3 for correct answer, 0 if not attempted and 0 in all other cases.
3x
56. What can be said about the range of the rational expression ?
1 x2
(A) The maximum value of this expression is 2
(B) The minimum value of this expression is 3
2
(C) The largest integer that lies in the range of this rational function is 1.
(D) None of these
log16 2
57. Which of the following is/are greater than 4 ?
log16 2
(A) 2
log16 2
(B) 16
log 2 4
(C) 16
log 4 16
(D) 2
58. If and cos cos 1 , then –
3
(A) cos
3
2
(B) cos cos
3
1
(C) cos
3
1
(D) cos cos
2 3
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59. If the range of a quadratic polynomial P x with leading coefficient one is
13 36k 9k2
, x R , then interval of k for which P x 0 has –
4
1 13
(A) real & unequal roots is ,
3 3
1 13
(B) imaginary roots is ,
3 3
1 13
(C) real & unequal roots is , ,
3 3
1 13
(D) equal roots is ,
3 3
60. For the equation sin x 3sin 2 x sin 3x cos x 3cos 2 x cos 3x
(A) Number of principal solutions are 4
n
(B) General solution is , nI
2 8
(C) General solution is n , n I
8
(D) Number of principal solutions are exactly 2.
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