IIT Mathematics 2006
IIT Mathematics 2006
IIT Mathematics 2006
Time: 2 hours
Note: Question number 1 to 12 carries (3, -1) marks each, 13 to 20 carries (5, -1) marks each, 21 to 32
carries (5, -2) marks each and 33 to 40 carries (6, 0) marks each.
Section A (Single Option Correct)
1.
x o0
For x > 0, lim (sin x)1 / x (1/ x)sin x is
(A) 0 (B) 1
(C) 1 (D) 2
Sol. (C)
§ §1· ·
sin x
lim ¨ (sin x)1/ x ¨ ¸ ¸
x o0 ¨ © x ¹ ¸¹
©
§1·
lim sin x ln ¨ ¸
0 + e x o0 ©x¹ 1 (using L’ Hospital’s rule).
x2 1
2. ³ x3 2x 4 2x 2 1
dx is equal to
2x 4 2x 2 1 2x 4 2x 2 1
(A) +c (B) +c
x2 x3
2x 4 2x 2 1 2x 4 2x 2 1
(C) +c (D) +c
x 2x 2
Sol. (D)
§ 1 1 ·
¨ 3 5 ¸ dx
© x x ¹
³ 2 1
2 2 4
x x
2 1 1 dz
4³ z
Let 2 2 4 z
x x
1 1 2 1
u z c 2 2 4 c .
2 2 x x
3. Given an isosceles triangle, whose one angle is 120q and radius of its incircle 3 . Then the area of the triangle in sq.
units is
(A) 7 + 12 3 (B) 12 7 3
(C) 12 + 7 3 (D) 4S
Sol. (C)
3 2
' b …(1)
4
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sin120q sin 30q
Also a 3b
a b
1
and ' 3s and s (a 2b)
2
3
' (a 2b) …(2)
2
From (1) and (2), we get ' 12 7 3 .
4. If 0 < T < 2S, then the intervals of values of T for which 2 sin2T 5 sinT + 2 > 0, is
§ S · § 5S · § S 5S ·
(A) ¨ 0, ¸ ¨ , 2S ¸ (B) ¨ , ¸
© 6¹ © 6 ¹ ©8 6 ¹
§ S · § S 5S · § 41S ·
(C) ¨ 0, ¸ ¨ , ¸ (D) ¨ , S¸
© 8¹ ©6 6 ¹ © 48 ¹
Sol. (A)
2sin2T 5sinT + 2 > 0
(sinT 2) (2sinT 1) > 0
1
sinT <
2
§ S · § 5S ·
T ¨ 0, ¸ ¨ , 2S ¸ .
© 6 ¹ © 6 ¹
§ w wz ·
5. If w D + iE, where E z 0 and z z 1, satisfies the condition that ¨ ¸ is purely real, then the set of values of z is
© 1 z ¹
(A) {z : |z| 1} (B) {z : z z }
(C) {z : z z 1} (D) {z : |z| 1, z z 1}
Sol. (D)
w wz w wz
1 z 1 z
(zz 1)(w w) 0
2
zz 1 z 1 z 1.
6. Let a, b, c be the sides of a triangle. No two of them are equal and O R. If the roots of the equation x2 + 2(a + b+ c) x
+ 3O (ab + bc + ca) 0 are real, then
4 5
(A) O (B) O !
3 3
§1 5· § 4 5·
(C) O ¨ , ¸ (D) O ¨ , ¸
©3 3¹ © 3 3¹
Sol. (A)
Dt0
4(a + b + c)2 12O (ab + bc + ca) t 0
a 2 b 2 c2 2
Od
3(ab bc ca) 3
Since |a b| < c a2 + b2 2ab < c2 …(1)
|b c| < a b2 + c2 2bc < a2 …(2)
|c a| < b c2 + a2 2ac < b2 …(3)
a 2 b 2 c2
From (1), (2) and (3), we get 2.
ab bc ca
2 2 4
Hence O O< .
3 3 3
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2 2
§ § x ·· § § x ··
7. If fs(x) f(x) and g(x) fc(x) and F(x) ¨ f ¨ ¸ ¸ ¨ g ¨ ¸ ¸ and given that F(5) 5, then F(10) is equal to
© © 2 ¹¹ © © 2 ¹¹
(A) 5 (B) 10
(C) 0 (D) 15
Sol. (A)
fcc(x) f(x) and fc(x) g(x)
fcc(x) . fc(x) + f(x) . fc(x) 0
f(x)2 + (fc(x))2 c (f(x)2 + (g(x))2 c
F(x) c F(10) 5.
8. If r, s, t are prime numbers and p, q are the positive integers such that the LCM of p, q is r2t4s2, then the number of
ordered pair (p, q) is
(A) 252 (B) 254
(C) 225 (D) 224
Sol. (C)
Required number of ordered pair (p, q) is (2 × 3 1) (2 × 5 1) (2 × 3 1) 225.
§ S·
9. Let T ¨ 0, ¸ and t1 (tanT)tanT, t2 (tanT)cotT, t3 (cotT)tanT and t4 (cotT)cotT, then
© 4¹
(A) t1 > t2 > t3 > t4 (B) t4 > t3 > t1 > t2
(C) t3 > t1 > t2 > t4 (D) t2 > t3 > t1 > t4
Sol. (B)
§ S·
Given T ¨ 0, ¸ , then tanT < 1 and cotT > 1.
© 4¹
Let tanT 1 O1 and cotT 1 + O2 where O1 and O2 are very small and positive.
then t1 (1 O1 )1O1 , t 2 (1 O1 )1O 2
t 3 (1 O 2 )1O1 and t 4 (1 O 2 )1O 2
Hence t4 > t3 > t1 > t2.
10. The axis of a parabola is along the line y x and the distance of its vertex from origin is 2 and that from its focus is
2 2 . If vertex and focus both lie in the first quadrant, then the equation of the parabola is
(A) (x + y)2 (x y 2) (B) (x y)2 (x + y 2)
(C) (x y) 4 (x + y 2)
2
(D) (x y)2 8 (x + y 2)
Sol. (D)
Equation of directrix is x + y 0.
Hence equation of the parabola is
xy
(x 2) 2 (y 2) 2
2
Hence equation of parabola is
(x y)2 8(x + y 2).
11. A plane passes through (1, 2, 1) and is perpendicular to two planes 2x 2y + z 0 and x y + 2z 4. The distance
of the plane from the point (1, 2, 2) is
(A) 0 (B) 1
(C) 2 (D) 2 2
Sol. (D)
The plane is a(x 1) + b(y + 2) + c(z 1) 0
where 2a 2b + c 0 and a b + 2c 0
a b c
1 1 0
So, the equation of plane is x + y + 1 0
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1 2 1
? Distance of the plane from the point (1, 2, 2) 2 2.
12 12
G G
12.
G
Let a ˆi 2ˆj k,
ˆ b ˆi ˆj kˆ and cG ˆi ˆj kˆ . A vector in the plane of aG and b whose projection on cG is 1 , is
3
(A) 4iˆ ˆj 4kˆ (B) 3iˆ ˆj 3kˆ
(C) 2iˆ ˆj 2kˆ (D) 4iˆ ˆj 4kˆ
Sol. (A)
G G G G G G 1
Vector lying in the plane of a and b is r O1a O 2 b and its projection on c is
3
ªi j k º
ˆ ˆ ˆ
ª O1 O 2 ˆi 2O1 O 2 ˆj O1 O 2 kˆ º ¬ ¼ 1
¬ ¼ 3 3
2O1 O2 1 r 3O1 1 ˆi ˆj 3O1 1 kˆ
G
Hence the required vector is 4iˆ ˆj 4kˆ .
Alternate:
G G G G 1
Vector lying in the plane of a and b is a Ob , and its projection on C is .
3
§ ˆ · 1
(iˆ ˆj k)
¨ (1 O )iˆ (2 O )ˆj (1 O )kˆ
¨ 3 ¸¸ 3
© ¹
O 3.
Hence the required vector is 4iˆ ˆj 4kˆ .
13. The equations of the common tangents to the parabola y x2 and y (x 2)2 is/are
(A) y 4 (x 1) (B) y 0
(C) y 4 (x 1) (D) y 30x 50
1 2
y m(x 2) + m …(2)
4
(1) and (2) are identical.
m 0 or 4
? Common tangents are y 0 and y 4x 4.
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15. A tangent drawn to the curve y f(x) at P(x, y) cuts the x axis and y axis at A and B respectively such that BP : AP 3
: 1, given that f(1) 1, then
dy
(A) equation of curve is x 3y 0 (B) normal at (1, 1) is x + 3y 4
dx
dy
(C) curve passes through (2, 1/8) (D) equation of curve is x 3y 0
dx
Sol. (C), (D)
Equation of the tangent is
dy
Yy (X x)
dx
BP 3
Given so that § dy ·
¨ 0, y x ¸ B
AP 1
dx dy dy © dx ¹
x 3y 0 P(x, y)
x 3y dx
1
ln x ln y ln c lnx3 (ln cy)
3 A
1 § y ·
cy . Given f(1) 1 c 1 ¨x , 0¸
x3 © dy / dx ¹
1
?y .
x3
x 2 y2
16. If a hyperbola passes through the focus of the ellipse 1 and its transverse and conjugate axes coincide with
25 16
the major and minor axes of the ellipse, and the product of eccentricities is 1, then
x 2 y2 x 2 y2
(A) the equation of hyperbola is 1 (B) the equation of hyperbola is 1
9 16 9 25
(C) focus of hyperbola is (5, 0)
(D) focus of hyperbola is 5 3, 0
Sol. (A), (C)
3
Eccentricity of ellipse
5
5
Eccentricity of hyperbola and it passes through (r 3, 0)
3
x 2 y2
its equation 1
9 b2
b2 25
where 1 b2 16
9 9
x 2 y2
1 and its foci are (r5, 0).
9 16
17. Internal bisector of A of triangle ABC meets side BC at D. A line drawn through D perpendicular to AD intersects
the side AC at E and the side AB at F. If a, b, c represent sides of 'ABC then
2bc A
(A) AE is HM of b and c (B) AD cos
bc 2
4bc A
(C) EF sin (D) the triangle AEF is isosceles
bc 2
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1 1 A 1 A A
bcsin A cADsin b u ADsin
2 2 2 2 2
2bc A A/2
AD cos
bc 2
A E
Again AE AD sec
2 B C
2bc D
AE is HM of b and c.
bc
F
A 2 u 2bc A A
EF ED + DF 2DE 2 × AD tan u cos u tan
2 bc 2 2
4bc A
sin
bc 2
As AD A EF and DE DF and AD is bisector AEF is isosceles.
Hence A, B, C and D are correct answers.
18. f(x) is cubic polynomial which has local maximum at x 1. If f(2) 18, f(1) 1 and fc(x) has local minima at x 0,
then
(A) the distance between (1, 2) and (a, f(a)), where x a is the point of local minima is 2 5
(B) f(x) is increasing for x [1, 2 5 ]
(C) f(x) has local minima at x 1
(D) the value of f(0) 5
JG
19. Let A be vector parallel to line of intersection of planes P1 and P2 through origin. P1 is parallel to the vectors 2ˆj 3kˆ
JG
and 4ˆj 3kˆ and P2 is parallel to ˆj kˆ and 3iˆ 3jˆ , then the angle between vectors A and 2iˆ ˆj 2kˆ is
S S
(A) (B)
2 4
S 3S
(C) (D)
6 4
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Sol. (A), (B)
e x 0 d x d1
°°
gc(x) f (x) ®2 e x 1 1 x d 2
°x e 2xd3
°̄
gc(x) 0, when x 1 + ln2 and x e
x 1
° e 1 x d 2 °½
gcc(x) ® ¾
°¯ 1 2 x d 3°¿
gcc(1 + ln 2) eln2 < 0 hence at x 1 + ln 2, g(x) has a local maximum
gcc(e) 1 > 0 hence at x e, g(x) has local minimum.
' f(x) is discontinuous at x 1, then we get local maxima at x 1 and local minima at x 2.
Section C
Comprehension I
There are n urns each containing n + 1 balls such that the ith urn contains i white balls and (n + 1 i) red balls. Let ui be the event
of selecting ith urn, i 1, 2, 3 …, n and w denotes the event of getting a white ball.
2
(A) 1 (B)
3
3 1
(C) (D)
4 4
Sol. (B)
P(ui) ki
6P(ui) 1
2
k
n(n 1)
n
2i 2 2n(n 1)(2n 1) 2
lim P(w) lim ¦ lim
1 n(n 1) n(n 1)2 6
n of n of 2 n of
i 3
Sol. (A)
§ n ·
c¨ ¸
§u · © n 1¹ 2
P¨ n ¸ .
©w¹ § 6i · n 1
c¨ ¸
© (n 1 ¹
1
23. If n is even and E denotes the event of choosing even numbered urn ( P(ui) ) , then the value of P w / E is
n
n2 n2
(A) (B)
2n 1 2 n 1
n 1
(C) (D)
n 1 n 1
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Sol. (B)
§w· 2 4 6 n n2
P¨ ¸
©E¹ n(n 1) 2(n 1)
2
Comprehension II
b
ba
Suppose we define the definite integral using the following formula ³ f (x) dx f (a) f (b) , for more accurate result for
a
2
b
ca bc ab ba
c (a, b) F c
2
f a f c 2 f (b) f (c) . When c
2
, ³ f (x)dx 4
f (a) f (b) 2f (c) .
a
S/2
24. ³ sin x dx is equal to
0
S S
(A)
8
1 2 (B)
4
1 2
S S
(C) (D)
8 2 4 2
Sol. (A)
S § § S ··
S/2 0¨ ¨ 0 2 ¸¸
2 §S·
³ sin x dx 4 ¨
¨ sin(0) sin ¨ ¸ 2sin ¨
©2¹ ¨ 2 ¸¸
¸¸
0 ¨ ¨ ¸¸
© © ¹¹
S
8
1 2 .
25. Data could not be retrieved.
26. If fs(x) < 0 x (a, b) and c is a point such that a < c < b, and (c, f(c)) is the point lying on the curve for which F(c) is
maximum, then fc(c) is equal to
f b f a 2 f b f a
(A) (B)
ba ba
2f b f a
(C) (D) 0
2b a
Sol. (A)
(Fc(c) (b a) fc(c) + f(a) f(b)
Fcc(c) fcc(c) (b a) < 0
f (b) f (a)
Fc(c) 0 f c(c) .
ba
Comprehension III
Let ABCD be a square of side length 2 units. C2 is the circle through vertices A, B, C, D and C1 is the circle touching all the sides
of the square ABCD. L is a line through A.
PA 2 PB2 PC2 PD 2
27. If P is a point on C1 and Q in another point on C2, then is equal to
QA 2 QB2 QC2 QD 2
(A) 0.75 (B) 1.25
(C) 1 (D) 0.5
Sol. (A)
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Let A, B, C and D be the complex numbers 2 , 2 , 2i and 2i respectively.
2 2 2 2
PA 2 PB2 PC2 PD 2 z1 2 z1 2 z1 2i z1 2i 2
z1 2 3
.
QA 2 QB2 QC2 QD 2 2 2 2
z 2 2 z 2 2 z 2 2i z 2 2i
2 2
z2 2 4
28. A circle touches the line L and the circle C1 externally such that both the circles are on the same side of the line, then
the locus of centre of the circle is
(A) ellipse (B) hyperbola
(C) parabola (D) parts of straight line
Sol. (C) C1
P1
Let C be the centre of the required circle.
Now draw a line parallel to L at a distance of r1
(radius of C1) from it.
Now CP1 AC C lies on a parabola. C
L
29. A line M through A is drawn parallel to BD. Point S moves such that its distances from the line BD and the vertex A
are equal. If locus of S cuts M at T2 and T3 and AC at T1, then area of 'T1T2T3 is
1 2
(A) sq. units (B) sq. units
2 3
(C) 1 sq. unit (D) 2 sq. units
Sol. (C)
' AG 2
1
? AT1 T1G [as A is the focus, T1 is M
2 D C
the vertex and BD is the directrix of parabola]. T1 G
1 T2
Also T2T3 is latus rectum ? T2T3 4 ×
2 B
A
1 1 4
? Area of 'T1T2T3 u u 1. T3
2 2 2
Comprehension IV
ª1 0 0 º
A « 2 1 0 » , if U , U and U are columns matrices satisfying.
« » 1 2 3
«¬ 3 2 1 »¼
ª1 º ª2º ª2º
AU1 « 0 » , AU «3 » , AU «3 » and U is 3u3 matrix whose columns are U , U , U then answer the following questions
« » 2 « » 3 « » 1 2 3
«¬ 0 »¼ «¬ 0 »¼ «¬1 »¼
Sol. (A)
ªx º
Let U1 be «« y »» so that
«¬ z »¼
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ª1 0 0 º ª x º ª1 º ªx º ª1º
«2 1 0» « y » «0» « y » « 2 »
« » « » « » « » « »
¬« 3 2 1 ¼» «¬ z ¼» ¬« 0 ¼» «¬ z ¼» ¬« 1 ¼»
ª2º ª2º
Similarly U2 « 1» , U « 1» .
« » 3 « »
«¬ 4 »¼ «¬ 3»¼
ª1 2 2º
Hence U « 2 1 1» and |U| 3.
« »
«¬ 1 4 3»¼
Sol. (B)
ª 1 2 0 º
Moreover adj U « 7 5 3» .
« »
¬« 9 6 3 »¼
adjU
Hence U1 and sum of the elements of U1 0.
3
ª3º
32. The value of >3 2 0@ U «« 2 »» is
«¬0 »¼
(A) 5 (B) 5/2
(C) 4 (D) 3/2
Sol. (A)
ª 3º
The value of >3 2 0@ U «« 2 »»
¬« 0 ¼»
ª1 2 2 º ª 3º
>3 2 0@ «« 2 1 1»» «« 2 »»
«¬ 1 4 3»¼ «¬ 0 »¼
ª3º
> 1 4 4@ «« 2 »» 3+8 5.
«¬ 0 »¼
Section D
33. If roots of the equation x2 10cx 11d 0 are a, b and those of x2 10ax 11b 0 are c, d, then the value of
a + b + c + d is (a, b, c and d are distinct numbers)
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1
³ (1 x
50 100
) dx
0
34. The value of 5050 1
is
³ (1 x
50 101
) dx
0
1
5050³ (1 x 50 )100 dx
0 I100
Sol. 1
5050
I101
³ (1 x
50 101
) dx
0
1
³ (1 x )(1 x 50 )100 dx
50
I101
0
1
I100 ³ x x 49 (1 x 50 )100 dx
0
1
ª x(1 x 50 )101 º 1 (1 x 50 )101
I100 « » ³
¬ 101 ¼ 0 0 5050
I
I101 I100 101
5050
I
5050 100 5051.
I101
2 3 n
3 §3· §3· n 1 § 3 ·
35. If an ¨ ¸ ¨ ¸ " 1 ¨ ¸ and bn 1 an, then find the minimum natural number n0 such that
4 ©4¹ ©4¹ ©4¹
bn > an n > n0
2 3 n
3 §3· §3· §3·
Sol. an ¨ ¸ ¨ ¸ (1) x 1 ¨ ¸
4 ©4¹ ©4¹ ©4¹
3§ § 3· ·
n
¨1 ¨ ¸ ¸
4 ©¨ © 4 ¹ ¹¸ 3 § § 3 · n ·
¨1 ¨ ¸ ¸
1
3 7 ¨© © 4 ¹ ¸¹
4
bn > an 2an < 1
6§ § 3· ·
n
¨1 ¨ ¸ ¸ 1
7 ¨© © 4 ¹ ¸¹
n
§ 3· 7
1 ¨ ¸
© 4¹ 6
n
1 § 3·
¨ ¸ minimum natural number n0 6.
6 © 4¹
36. If f(x) is a twice differentiable function such that f(a) 0, f(b) 2, f(c) 1, f(d) 2, f(e) 0, where a < b < c < d < e,
then the minimum number of zeroes of g(x) (fc(x))2 + fs(x) f(x) in the interval [a, e] is
d
Sol. g(x) f (x) f c(x)
dx
to get the zero of g(x) we take function
h(x) f(x) . fc(x)
between any two roots of h(x) there lies at least one root of hc(x) 0
g(x) 0
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h(x) 0
f(x) 0 or fc(x) 0
f(x) 0 has 4 minimum solutions
fc(x) 0 minimum three solution
h(x) 0 minimum 7 solution
hc(x) g(x) 0 has minimum 6 solutions.
Section E
? Centroid { ¨
§ m12 m 22 m32
,
2 m1 m 2 m3 ·¸ §2 ·
¨ ¸ ¨ , 0¸
3 3 ©3 ¹
© ¹
2m1 2m 2
Circum radius 2 units.
2
Q { m 22 , 2m 2 { (1, 2)
R { m , 2m { (1, 2)
2
3 3
1
Area of 'PQR u 4 u 1 2 sq. units.
2
QR 4
R
2sin QPR 2sin(2 tan 1 2)
4 4 5
§ 1 4 · 2 u 4 2
2 u sin ¨ tan ¸
© 1 4 ¹ 5
§5 ·
? circumcentre { ¨ . 0 ¸ .
©2 ¹
(ii) The points of intersection of 4y2 x and x 1 5y2 is (4, 1) and (4, 1)
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ª1 1 º 4
Hence required area 2 « ³ (1 5y 2 )dy ³ 4y 2dy » .
¬« 0 0 ¼» 3
dy § 2 ·
(iv) ¨ ¸
dx ©xy¹
dx x y
dy 2 2
1
xe y / 2 y e y / 2dy
2³
x + y + 2 key/2 3ey/2.
³ 1 y dy ³ y 1 dy ³ ³
2 2
(iii) (C) 1 xdx 1 x dx
0 1 0 1
(iv) If sinA sinB sinC + cosA cosB 1, then the value of sinC (D) 1
Sol. (i) Solving the two equations of ray i.e. x + y |a| and ax y 1
| a | 1 | a | 1
we get x ! 0 and y !0
a 1 a 1
when a + 1 > 0; we get a > 1 ? a0 1.
G G
(ii) We have a Dˆi Eˆj Jkˆ a kˆ J
G ˆ G
Now; kˆ u (kˆ u a)
ˆ (kˆ a)kˆ (kˆ k)a
Jkˆ (Dˆi Eˆj Jk)
ˆ
G
Dˆi Eˆj 0 D E 0
As D + E + J 2 J 2.
1 0
³ (1 y )dy ³ (y 1)dy
2 2
(iii)
0 1
1
4
2 ³ (1 y 2 )dy
0
3
1 0 1
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(iv) sinA sinB sinC + cosA cosB d sinA sinB + cosA cosB cos(A B)
cos(A B) t 1 cos(A B) 1 sinC 1.
f
ª 1 º
Sol. (i) ¦ tan 1 «¬ 2i2 »¼ t
i 1
f
ª 2 º
Now; ¦ tan 1 «¬ 4i2 1 1»¼
i 1
f
¦ ª¬ tan 1 2i 1 tan 1 2i 1º¼
i 1
T1
1 tan 2
2 a T bca
(ii) We have cos T1 tan 2 1
T
1 tan 2 1 b c 2 bca
2
T
1 tan 2 3
2 c T a bc
Also, cos T3 tan 2 3
2 T3 a b 2 a bc
1 tan
2
T T 2b 2
? tan 2 1 tan 2 3
2 2 3b 3
x 0 y 1 z 1
(iii) Line through (0, 1, 0) and perpendicular to plane x + 2y + 2z 0 is given by r.
1 2 2
Let P(r, 2r + 1, 2r) be the foot of perpendicular on the straight line then
2
r × 1 + (2r + 1) 2 + 2 × 2r 0 r
9
§ 2 5 4·
? Point is given by ¨ , , ¸
© 9 9 9¹
4 25 16 5
? Required perpendicular distance units.
81 3
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