Q1:

Matrices & Determinants

Easy

Core

If AA is square matrix of order 3 and A⋅(Adj.(A))=10IA \cdot (Adj.(A)) = 10I, then the value of 125∣Adj.(A)∣\frac{1}{25}|Adj.(A)| is

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Option 4
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Explanation for 2022: 10 Aug Shift 1 MAT question 1

Q2:

Matrices & Determinants

Easy

Core

Let AA and BB be two non-singular, square matrices of same order, and

A. (AB)−1=B−1⋅A−1(AB)^{-1} = B^{-1} \cdot A^{-1}

B. (A+B)−1=B−1+A−1(A+B)^{-1} = B^{-1} + A^{-1}

C. adj.A=∣A∣⋅A−1adj. A = |A| \cdot A^{-1}

D. det(A−1)=[detA]−1det(A^{-1}) = [det A]^{-1}

Choose the correct answer from the options given below

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Option 4
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Explanation for 2022: 10 Aug Shift 1 MAT question 2

Q3:

Matrices & Determinants

Medium

Core

If ∣−1aa2−1bb2−1cc2∣2=λ\begin{vmatrix} -1 & a & a^2 \\ -1 & b & b^2 \\ -1 & c & c^2 \end{vmatrix}^2 = \lambda and a−b=1a - b = 1, b−c=2b - c = 2 and c−a=3c - a = 3, then the value of λ\lambda is

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Option 2
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Explanation for 2022: 10 Aug Shift 1 MAT question 3

Q4:

Matrices & Determinants

Easy

Core

If [2x−1−3633y−24−6−44z−3]\begin{bmatrix} 2x-1 & -3 & 6 \\ 3 & 3y-2 & 4 \\ -6 & -4 & 4z-3 \end{bmatrix} is skew symmetric matrix, then xyzxyz is equal to

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Option 3
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2022: 10 Aug Shift 1 MAT question 4

Q5:

Differential Equations

Medium

Core

The solution of differential equation x+1−x−1dydx=0\sqrt{x+1} - \sqrt{x-1}\frac{dy}{dx} = 0 is

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Option 1
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Explanation for 2022: 10 Aug Shift 1 MAT question 5

Q6:

Application of Derivatives

Easy

Core

The point(s) on the curve x29+y264=1\frac{x^2}{9} + \frac{y^2}{64} = 1, at which the tangents are parallel to x-axis are

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Option 3
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Explanation for 2022: 10 Aug Shift 1 MAT question 6

Q7:

Probability

Easy

Core

A die is tossed four times. The probability of getting an odd number at least once, is

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Option 4
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Explanation for 2022: 10 Aug Shift 1 MAT question 7

Q8:

Linear Programming

Medium

Core

A manufacturer of electronic circuit has a stock of 200 resistors, 120 transistors and 150 capacitors and is required to produce two types of circuits A and B. Type A requires 20 resistors, 10 transistors and 10 capacitors. Type B requires 10 resistors, 20 transistors and 30 capacitors. If the profit on type A circuit is Rs. 50 and that on type B circuit is Rs. 60, identify the constraints for this LPP, if it was assumed that x circuit B of type A and y circuits of type B was produced by the manufacturer.

A. x+2y≥15x + 2y \geq 15

B. 2x+y≤202x + y \leq 20

C. x+2y≤12x + 2y \leq 12

D. x,y≤0x, y \leq 0

Choose the correct answer from the options given below

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Option 2
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2022: 10 Aug Shift 1 MAT question 8

Q9:

Application of Derivatives

Medium

Core

An energy DRONE is flying along the curve y=x2+7y = x^2 + 7. A soldier is placed at (3,7)(3, 7). The nearest distance of the DRONE from soldier's position is

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Option 3
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2022: 10 Aug Shift 1 MAT question 9

Q10:

Application of Integrals

Medium

Core

The line y=xy = x, partition the area of the circle (x−1)2+y2=1(x-1)^2 + y^2 = 1, into two segments. The area of the major segment is

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Q11:

Application of Derivatives

Medium

Core

The maximum value of x−xx^{-x} is

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Q12:

Integrals

Medium

Core

If ∫(x+x2−1)2 dx=α⋅x+βx3+γ(x2−1)32+C\int (x + \sqrt{x^2 - 1})^2 \, dx = \alpha \cdot x + \beta x^3 + \gamma (x^2 - 1)^{\frac{3}{2}} + C, where CC is arbitrary constant, then the value of 3(α+β+γ)3(\alpha + \beta + \gamma) is

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Q13:

Probability

Medium

Core

The probability distribution of a random variable XX is

x0123
P(X = x)14\frac{1}{4}18\frac{1}{8}18\frac{1}{8}12\frac{1}{2}

The variance of XX is

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Q14:

Integrals

Medium

Core

∫01dxx2+x+1\int_0^1 \frac{dx}{x^2 + x + 1}

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Q15:

Differential Equations

Medium

Core

If the order and degree of the differential equation d2ydx2=(1+dydx)13\sqrt{\frac{d^2y}{dx^2}} = \left(1 + \frac{dy}{dx}\right)^{\frac{1}{3}} are aa and bb respectively, then the value of a2+b2a^2 + b^2 is

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Q16:

Differential Equations

Easy

Core

The integrating factor of differential equation xdydx+2y=x2log⁡xx\frac{dy}{dx} + 2y = x^2 \log x is

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Q17:

Differential Equations

Medium

Core

General solution of the differential equation dydx+1−y21−x2=0\frac{dy}{dx} + \frac{\sqrt{1 - y^2}}{\sqrt{1 - x^2}} = 0 is

A. tan⁡−1x+tan⁡−1y=C\tan^{-1} x + \tan^{-1} y = C

B. sin⁡−1x−cos⁡−1y=C\sin^{-1} x - \cos^{-1} y = C

C. x1−y2−y1−x2=Cx\sqrt{1 - y^2} - y\sqrt{1 - x^2} = C

D. sin⁡−1x+sin⁡−1y=C\sin^{-1} x + \sin^{-1} y = C

E. cos⁡−1x+cos⁡−1y=C\cos^{-1} x + \cos^{-1} y = C

(where C is arbitrary constant)

Choose the correct answer from the options given below

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Q19:

Integrals

Medium

Core

Match List I with List II

List - IList - II
A. ∫−π/2π/2sin⁡7x dx\int_{-\pi/2}^{\pi/2} \sin^7 x \, dxI. π2\frac{\pi}{2}
B. ∫−π/2π/2sin⁡2x dx\int_{-\pi/2}^{\pi/2} \sin^2 x \, dxII. π4\frac{\pi}{4}
C. ∫0π/211+tan⁡x dx\int_0^{\pi/2} \frac{1}{1 + \tan x} \, dxIII. 0
D. ∫0π∣cos⁡x∣ dx\int_0^{\pi} \lvert \cos x \rvert \, dxIV. 2
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Q20:

Application of Integrals

Easy

Core

The portion of the area enclosed by the ellipse x2a2+y2b2=1\frac{x^2}{a^2} + \frac{y^2}{b^2} = 1, that lies in the first quadrant is

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Q21:

Integrals

Hard

Core

∫ex(1−x1+x2)2dx=\int e^x \left(\frac{1-x}{1+x^2}\right)^2 dx =

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Q22:

Integrals

Easy

Core

∫sin⁡(tan⁡−1x)1+x2dx=\int \frac{\sin(\tan^{-1} x)}{1 + x^2} dx =

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Q23:

3D Geometry

Easy

Core

The distance of the plane r⃗⋅(27i^+37j^−67k^)=2\vec{r} \cdot \left(\frac{2}{7}\hat{i} + \frac{3}{7}\hat{j} - \frac{6}{7}\hat{k}\right) = 2 from the origin is

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Q24:

Vector Algebra

Easy

Core

If ∣a⃗∣=8|\vec{a}| = 8, ∣b⃗∣=3|\vec{b}| = 3 and ∣a⃗×b⃗∣=12|\vec{a} \times \vec{b}| = 12, then the value of a⃗⋅b⃗\vec{a} \cdot \vec{b} is

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Q25:

3D Geometry

Medium

Core

The direction ratios of the line 1−x3=7y−142=z−32\frac{1-x}{3} = \frac{7y - 14}{2} = \frac{z-3}{2} are

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Q26:

Linear Programming

Easy

Core

The vertices of a closed convex polygon representing the feasible region of the LPP with, objective function z=5x+3yz = 5x + 3y are (0,0)(0, 0), (3,1)(3, 1), (1,3)(1, 3) and (0,2)(0, 2). The maximum value of zz is

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Q27:

Integrals

Hard

Core

∫x2+1x4+1dx=\int \frac{x^2 + 1}{x^4 + 1} dx =

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Q28:

Integrals

Hard

Core

∫04πx1+∣cos⁡x∣dx=\int_0^{4\pi} \frac{x}{1 + |\cos x|} dx =

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Q29:

Probability

Medium

Core

A man is known to speak truth 4 out of 5 times. He throws a die and reports that five appears. Then the probability that actual five appears on the dice is

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Q30:

Probability

Medium

Core

Five numbers taken out from numbers 1-30 and arrange them in ascending order. The probability that the third number will be 20 is

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Q31:

Probability

Medium

Core

Bag I contains 4 red and 5 black balls, while another Bag II contains 5 red and 6 black balls. One ball is drawn at random from one of the bags and it is found to be black. Then the probability that it was drawn from Bag II, is

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Q32:

Probability

Easy

Core

A card is picked at random from a pack of 52 playing cards. If the picked card is a queen, then probability of card to be of spade type also, is

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Q33:

Differential Equations

Medium

Core

The differential equation representing family of curves y=aemx+benxy = ae^{mx} + be^{nx}, where aa and bb are arbitrary constants, is

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Q34:

Application of Derivatives

Easy

Core

The interval in which the function, f(x)=7−4x−x2f(x) = 7 - 4x - x^2 is strictly increasing is

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Q35:

Application of Integrals

Hard

Core

The area (in square units) of minor segment of the circle x2+y2=25x^2 + y^2 = 25 cut off by the line x=52x = \frac{5}{2} is

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Q36:

Integrals

Hard

Core

If ∫0π/2tan⁡x dx=λ2\int_0^{\pi/2} \sqrt{\tan x} \, dx = \frac{\lambda}{\sqrt{2}}, then the value of λ\lambda is

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Q37:

Relations & Functions

Easy

Core

A. A relation RR on a set AA is called an equivalence relation, if it is reflexive, symmetric and transitive.

B. The function f:R→Rf : R \to R defined by f(x)=exf(x) = e^x is not one-one.

C. The one-one function is also known as injective function.

D. The onto function is also known as subjective function.

E. A function f:X→Yf : X \to Y is said to be many-one, if two or more than two elements in set XX have the different image in set YY.

Choose the correct answer from the option given below:

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Q38:

Vector Algebra

Easy

Core

If ∣a⃗∣=3∣b⃗∣|\vec{a}| = 3|\vec{b}|, ∣b⃗∣=2|\vec{b}| = 2 and angle between a⃗\vec{a} and b⃗\vec{b} is 60∘60^\circ, then ∣a⃗−b⃗∣|\vec{a} - \vec{b}| is equal to:

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Q39:

Matrices & Determinants

Medium

Core

If A=[1−111−2−2213]A = \begin{bmatrix} 1 & -1 & 1 \\ 1 & -2 & -2 \\ 2 & 1 & 3 \end{bmatrix} and square matrix BB satisfy AB=8IAB = 8I, then the value of ∣B∣|B| is:

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Q40:

Vector Algebra

Easy

Core

The angle between the vectors i^−j^\hat{i} - \hat{j} and j^−k^\hat{j} - \hat{k} is:

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Q41:

Trigonometry

Easy

Core

Two men on either side of a pole of 30 m high observe its top at angles of elevation α\alpha and β\beta respectively. The distance between the two men is 40340\sqrt{3} m and the distance between the first man at A and the pole is 30330\sqrt{3} m.

Based on the above information, answer the question:

The value of α\alpha is

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Q42:

Trigonometry

Easy

Core

Two men on either side of a pole of 30 m high observe its top at angles of elevation α\alpha and β\beta respectively. The distance between the two men is 40340\sqrt{3} m and the distance between the first man at A and the pole is 30330\sqrt{3} m.

Based on the above information, answer the question:

tan⁡(α+β)=\tan(\alpha + \beta) =

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Q43:

Trigonometry

Easy

Core

Two men on either side of a pole of 30 m high observe its top at angles of elevation α\alpha and β\beta respectively. The distance between the two men is 40340\sqrt{3} m and the distance between the first man at A and the pole is 30330\sqrt{3} m.

Based on the above information, answer the question:

Area of △ABD\triangle ABD is

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Q44:

Trigonometry

Easy

Core

Two men on either side of a pole of 30 m high observe its top at angles of elevation α\alpha and β\beta respectively. The distance between the two men is 40340\sqrt{3} m and the distance between the first man at A and the pole is 30330\sqrt{3} m.

Based on the above information, answer the question:

∠ABC\angle ABC is equal to:

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Q45:

Trigonometry

Medium

Core

Two men on either side of a pole of 30 m high observe its top at angles of elevation α\alpha and β\beta respectively. The distance between the two men is 40340\sqrt{3} m and the distance between the first man at A and the pole is 30330\sqrt{3} m.

Based on the above information, answer the question:

The value of 1AB2+1BC2\frac{1}{AB^2} + \frac{1}{BC^2} is:

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Q46:

Matrices & Determinants

Medium

Core

Manjeet wants to donate a rectangular plot of land for a school in his village. When he has asked to give dimensions of the plot, he told that if its length is decreased by 50 m and breadth is increased by 50 m, then its area will remain same, but if its length is decreased by 10 m and breadth is decreased by 20 m, then its area will decrease by 5300 m2m^2. If length and breadth of the plot are xx and yy respectively, then based on above information answer the question.

The length (xx) and breadth (yy) of plot satisfy equations:

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Q47:

Matrices & Determinants

Easy

Core

Manjeet wants to donate a rectangular plot of land for a school in his village. When he has asked to give dimensions of the plot, he told that if its length is decreased by 50 m and breadth is increased by 50 m, then its area will remain same, but if its length is decreased by 10 m and breadth is decreased by 20 m, then its area will decrease by 5300 m2m^2. If length and breadth of the plot are xx and yy respectively, then based on above information answer the question.

The linear equation involving xx and yy are written in matrix form as:

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Q48:

Matrices & Determinants

Easy

Core

Manjeet wants to donate a rectangular plot of land for a school in his village. When he has asked to give dimensions of the plot, he told that if its length is decreased by 50 m and breadth is increased by 50 m, then its area will remain same, but if its length is decreased by 10 m and breadth is decreased by 20 m, then its area will decrease by 5300 m2m^2. If length and breadth of the plot are xx and yy respectively, then based on above information answer the question.

The length of the plot is:

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Q49:

Matrices & Determinants

Easy

Core

Manjeet wants to donate a rectangular plot of land for a school in his village. When he has asked to give dimensions of the plot, he told that if its length is decreased by 50 m and breadth is increased by 50 m, then its area will remain same, but if its length is decreased by 10 m and breadth is decreased by 20 m, then its area will decrease by 5300 m2m^2. If length and breadth of the plot are xx and yy respectively, then based on above information answer the question.

The breadth of plot is:

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Q50:

Matrices & Determinants

Easy

Core

Manjeet wants to donate a rectangular plot of land for a school in his village. When he has asked to give dimensions of the plot, he told that if its length is decreased by 50 m and breadth is increased by 50 m, then its area will remain same, but if its length is decreased by 10 m and breadth is decreased by 20 m, then its area will decrease by 5300 m2m^2. If length and breadth of the plot are xx and yy respectively, then based on above information answer the question.

Area of the rectangular plot is:

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