Practice Questions

Q67.Let the circle C1 : x2 + y2 −2(x + y) + 1 = 0 and C2 be a circle having centre at (−1, 0) and radius 2 . If the line of the common chord of C1 and C2 intersects the y-axis at the point P, then the square of the distance of P from the centre of C1 is : (1) 2 (2) 1 (3) 4 (4) 6

Q67.Let e1 be the eccentricity of the hyperbola x2 - y2 = 1 and e2 be the eccentricity of the ellipse 16 9 x2 y2 + = 1, a > b, which passes through the foci of the hyperbola. If e1e2 = 1, then the length of the chord a2 b2 of the ellipse parallel to the x-axis and passing through ( 0, 2 ) is : (1) 4√5 (2) 8√5 3 (3) 10√5 (4) 3√5 3 JEE Main 2024 (27 Jan Shift 2) JEE Main Previous Year Paper

Q67.If the locus of the point, whose distances from the point (2, 1) and (1, 3) are in the ratio 5 : 4, is ax2 + by2 + cxy + dx + ey + 170 = 0, then the value of a2 + 2b + 3c + 4d + e is equal to : (1) 37 (2) 437 (3) -27 (4) 5 (12−1)(n−1)+(22−2)(n−2)+⋯+((n−1)2−(n−1))⋅1

Q67.Let a variable line passing through the centre of the circle 𝑥2 + 𝑦2 −16𝑥−4𝑦= 0, meet the positive co- ordinate axes at the point 𝐴 and 𝐵. Then the minimum value of 𝑂𝐴+ 𝑂𝐵, where 𝑂 is the origin, is equal to (1) 12 (2) 18 (3) 20 (4) 24

Q67.A square is inscribed in the circle x2 + y2 −10x −6y + 30 = 0. One side of this square is parallel to y = x + 3. If (xi, yi) are the vertices of the square, then Σ (x2i + y2i ) is equal to: (1) 148 (2) 152 (3) 160 (4) 156

Q67.If the shortest distance of the parabola y2 = 4x from the centre of the circle x2 + y2 −4x −16y + 64 = 0 is d , then d2 is equal to : (1) 16 (2) 24 (3) 20 (4) 36 y2 x2

Q68.Let f : [−π2 , 2 ] →R be a differentiable function such that f(0) = 2 , If ex2−1 x→0 to : (1) 16 (2) 2 (3) 1 (4) 4

Q68.Let A = {2, 3, 6, 8, 9, 11} and B = {1, 4, 5, 10, 15}. Let R be a relation on A × B defined by (a, b)R(c, d) if and only if 3ad −7bc is an even integer. Then the relation R is (1) an equivalence relation. (2) reflexive and symmetric but not transitive. (3) transitive but not symmetric. (4) reflexive but not symmetric. Q69. α b c If α ≠a, β ≠b, γ ≠c and a β c = 0, then α−aa + β−bb + γ−cγ is equal to: a b γ (1) 3 (2) 0 (3) 1 (4) 2

Q68.The length of the chord of the ellipse 25 + 16 = 1, whose mid point is (1, 52 ), is equal to: (1) √1691 (2) √2009 5 5 (3) √1741 (4) √1541 5 5

Q68.For 0 < 𝜃< 𝜋/ 2, if the eccentricity of the hyperbola 𝑥2 −𝑦2cosec2𝜃= 5 is √7 times eccentricity of the ellipse 𝑥2cosec2𝜃+ 𝑦2 = 5, then the value of 𝜃 is: (1) 𝜋 (2) 5𝜋 6 12 𝜋 𝜋 (3) (4) 3 4

Q68.Let α, β ∈R. Let the mean and the variance of 6 observations −3, 4, 7, −6, α, β be 2 and 23 , respectively. The mean deviation about the mean of these 6 observations is : (1) 13 (2) 16 3 3 (3) 11 (4) 14 3 3 Q69. ⎡ 1 2 α⎤ Let α ∈(0, ∞) and A = 1 0 1 . If det (adj (2A −AT) ⋅adj (A −2AT)) = 28 , then (det(A))2 is equal ⎣ 0 1 2 ⎦ to: (1) 36 (2) 16 (3) 1 (4) 49

Q68. e−(1+2x) 2x1 limx→0 x is equal to (1) 0 (2) −2 e (3) e (4) e −e2

Q68.If the mean and variance of five observations are 24 and 194 respectively and the mean of first four 5 25 observations is 7 , then the variance of the first four observations in equal to 2 (1) 4 (2) 77 5 12 (3) 5 (4) 105 4 4

Q68.Let R be a relation on Z × Z defined by (a, b)R(c, d) if and only if ad −bc is divisible by 5 . Then R is (1) Reflexive and symmetric but not transitive (2) Reflexive but neither symmetric not transitive (3) Reflexive, symmetric and transitive (4) Reflexive and transitive but not symmetric Q69. ⎡ 1 0 0 ⎤ 3 Let A = 0 α β and 2A = 221 where α, β ∈Z , Then a value of α is ⎣ 0 β α⎦ (1) 3 (2) 5 (3) 17 (4) 9 is equal to

Q68.Let 𝑓𝑥= 𝑥−1, 𝑥 is even, 𝑥∈𝑁. If for some 𝑎∈𝑁, 𝑓𝑓𝑓𝑎= 21, then lim 𝑥3 where 𝑡 denotes the 2𝑥, 𝑥 is odd, 𝑥→𝑎− 𝑎− 𝑎, greatest integer less than or equal to 𝑡, is equal to: (1) 121 (2) 144 (3) 169 (4) 225

Q68.The frequency distribution of the age of students in a class of 40 students is given below. Age 15 16 17 18 19 20 If the mean deviation about the median is 1.25, then 4x + 5y No of Students 5 8 5 12 x y is equal to : (1) 46 (2) 43 (3) 44 (4) 47 Q69. 3x + 5y + λz = 3 Let λ, μ ∈R. If the system of equations 7x + 11y −9z = 2 has infinitely many solutions, then μ + 2λ is 97x + 155y −189z = μ equal to : (1) 24 (2) 25 (3) 22 (4) 27

Q68.Let the set S = {2, 4, 8, 16, … , 512} be partitioned into 3 sets A, B, C with equal number of elements such that A ∪B ∪C = S and A ∩B = B ∩C = A ∩C = ϕ. The maximum number of such possible partitions of S is equal to: (1) 1680 (2) 1640 (3) 1520 (4) 1710 Q69. ⎡ β α 3 ⎤ ⎡ 3α −9 3α ⎤ Let αβ ≠0 and A = α α β . If B = −α 7 −2α is the matrix of cofactors of the elements ⎣−β α 2α ⎦ ⎣ −2α 5 −2β ⎦ of A , then det(AB) is equal to : (1) 64 (2) 216 (3) 343 (4) 125

Q68.If lim 3 + 𝛼sin𝑥+ 𝛽cos𝑥+ log𝑒( 1 - 𝑥) = 1 then 2𝛼- 𝛽 is equal to : 𝑥→0 3tan2𝑥 3, (1) 2 (2) 7 (3) 5 (4) 1 Q69. 1 3 𝛼+ 3 2 2 The values of 𝛼, for which 1 1 = 0, lie in the interval 1 𝛼+ 3 3 2𝛼+ 3 3𝛼+ 1 0 (1) ( - 2, 1 ) (2) ( - 3, 0 ) (3) -3 3 (4) ( 0, 3 ) 2, 2

Q68. is equal to : limn→∞ (13+23+⋯⋯+n3)−(12+22+⋯⋯+n2) (1) 2 (2) 1 3 3 (3) 3 (4) 1 4 2

Q69.Consider the system of linear equations 𝑥+ 𝑦+ 𝑧= 5, 𝑥+ 2𝑦+ 𝜆2𝑧= 9 and 𝑥+ 3𝑦+ 𝜆𝑧= 𝜇, where 𝜆, 𝜇∈𝑅. Then, which of the following statement is NOT correct ? (1) System has infinite number of solution if 𝜆= 1 (2) System is inconsistent if 𝜆= 1 and 𝜇≠13 and 𝜇= 13 (3) System has unique solution if 𝜆≠1 and 𝜇≠13 (4) System is consistent if 𝜆≠1 and 𝜇= 13

Q69.Consider 10 observation 𝑥1, 𝑥2, . .. 𝑥10, such that ∑𝑖=10 1 𝑥𝑖−𝛼= 2 and ∑𝑖=10 1 𝑥𝑖−𝛽2 = 40, where 𝛼, 𝛽 are 6 84 𝛽 positive integers. Let the mean and the variance of the observations be and respectively. The is equal to: 5 25 𝛼 (1) 2 (2) 3 2 (3) 5 (4) 1 2

Q69.Let the median and the mean deviation about the median of 7 observation 170, 125, 230, 190, 210, 𝑎, 𝑏 be 170 205 and respectively. Then the mean deviation about the mean of these 7 observations is: 7 (1) 31 (2) 28 (3) 30 (4) 32 0

Q69.If a = lim √1+√1+x4−√2 and b = lim sin2 x , then the value of ab3 is : x→0 x4 x→0 √2−√1+cos x (1) 36 (2) 32 (3) 25 (4) 30

Q69.The mean and standard deviation of 20 observations are found to be 10 and 2 . respectively. On rechecking, it was found that an observation by mistake was taken 8 instead of 12. The correct standard deviation is (1) 1.8 (2) 1.94 (3) √3.96 (4) √3.86

Q69.If the variance of the frequency distribution x c 2c 3c 4c 5c 6c is 160, then the value of c ∈N is f 2 1 1 1 1 1 (1) 7 (2) 8 (3) 5 (4) 6 and A be a 2 × 2 matrix such that AB−1 = A−1 . If BCB−1 = A and C 4 + αC 2 + βI = O,