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MATHEMATICS
PART - I 100 MARKS
SECTION-1
This section contains 10 Multiple Choice Questions. Each question has 4 choices (A), (B), (C) and (D), out of
which ONLY ONE CHOICE is correct.
1. Let α , β are roots of x 2 − x − 1 =0 . Then α 5 + β 5 is :
(A) 7 (B) 11 (C) 8 (D) 1

The greatest integral value of p so that 6 lies between the roots of equation x + 2 ( p − 3) x + 9 =
2
2. 0 is:
(A) – 1 (B) 0 (C) 2 (D) 3

3. If A ∈ I and ( x − A )( x − 12 ) + 2 =0 has integral roots then the sum of all possible values of A is :
(A) 15 (B) 6 (C) 9 (D) 24

x2 + y 2
4. If x, y ∈ R, x > y and xy = 1 . Then minimum possible value of is :
x− y
(A) 4 2 (B) 8 2 (C) 2 2 (D) 2

5. If minimum ( 2 x 2 − Ax + 2 ) > maximum ( B − 1 + 2 x − x 2 ) A, B ∈ R, then the roots of equation

2 x 2 + Ax + ( 2 − B ) =
0 are :
(A) Positive and distinct (B) Negative and distinct
(C) Opposite in sign (D) Complex

6. For A, B, C ∈ R and B 2 ≥ 4 AC , if all roots of Ax 4 + Bx 2 + C =

0 are real then :
(A) A < 0, B > 0, C > 0 (B) A > 0, B < 0, C > 0
(C) A > 0, B > 0, C > 0 (D) A < 0, B < 0, C > 0

7. 0 and x 2 − Ax + B =
If equation x 2 − Px + Q = 0 have a common root and the other root of second
equation is reciprocal of other root of the first equation then ( Q − B ) is :
2

(A) AQ ( P − B ) (B) BQ ( P − A ) (C) BQ ( P − B ) (D) ABQ ( P − B )

2 2 2 2

8. If α , β , γ are roots of equation 4 x 3 + 5 x 2 + 7 x + 3 =0 then the value of

1 1 1
+ +
(1 − α )(1 − β ) (1 − β )(1 − γ ) (1 − γ )(1 − α )
17 7 17 7
(A) (B) (C) (D)
13 9 19 13

9. If equation 4 x 2 − 8 x += 1 0 and 2 x 2 + x + B =
3 0, x 2 + Ax −= 0 may have a common root for each pair
of equation and all the equations have not a single common Root, then 12A + B is :
(A) 17 (B) 12 (C) – 11 (D) – 16

If et and e − t are roots of 3 x − ( A + B ) x + 2 A =

2
10. 0 Given A, B, t ∈ R, t ≠ 0 then least integral value of B
is :
(A) 4 (B) 5 (C) 9 (D) 10
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SECTION-2
Section 2 contains 10 Numerical Value Type Questions Out of which ONLY 5 (any) questions have to be
attempted. The answer to each question should be rounded off to the nearest integer.

2
1. Sum of the roots of the equation x − 3 + x − 3 − 2 =0 is equal to :

2. The number of solution(s) of the equation x + 1 − x −=

1 4 x − 1 is (are) :

3. The number of solution of x 2 + x − 1 =

1 is :

4. Let α , β be real roots of the quadratic equation x 2 − kx + k 2 + k − 5 =0 . If m and M are respectively

the minimum and maximum value of α 2 + β 2 , then find (m + M).

5. Let x1 , x2 be the roots of the quadratic equation x 2 + ax + b =0 and x3 , x4 , be the roots of the
1 1 1 1 5
quadratic equation x 2 − ax + b − 2 =0 . If + + + = and x1 x2 x3 x4 = 24 , then find the
x1 x2 x3 x4 6
value of a.

6. ( )
Find the largest integral value of x satisfying the inequality log 0.09 x 2 + 2 x ≥ log 0.3 x + 2 .

7. If α , β are roots of the equation 2 x 2 + 6 x + b =0 where b < 0 , then find the least integral value of
α2 β2 
 + .
 β α 

 15 
8. Find sum of all integral values of a in [1,100] for which the equation x 2 − ( a − 5 ) x +  a −  = 0
 4
has atleast one root greater than zero.

9. Find the smallest integral value of a such that x + a − 3 + x − 2a = 2 x − a − 3 is true ∀ x ∈ R .

10. Let p be the product of the non-real roots of the equation x 4 − 4 x3 + 6 x 2 − 4 x =

2008 where [*]
denotes the greatest integer function, then find [p]
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PART - II 100 MARKS

SECTION-1
This section contains 10 Multiple Choice Questions. Each question has 4 choices (A), (B), (C) and (D), out of
which ONLY ONE CHOICE is correct.

1. Numbers of real solution of equation : 2 x 2 + 3x + 5 + 2 x 2 − 3x + 5 =3x is :

(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) 3

2. The roots of ax 2 + x + 1 =0, where a ≠ 0, are in the ratio 1 : 1. Then a is equal to :

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

b
3. If one of the roots of the quadratic equation ax 2 − bx + a =0 is 6, then value of is equal to :
a
1 11 37 6
(A) (B) (C) (D)
6 6 6 11

x
4. If x is real number, then 2
must lie between :
x − 5x + 9
1 1
(A) and 1 (B) – 11 and 1 (C) 1 and 11 (D) − and 1
11 11

1
5. In one root of a quadratic equation with rational coefficient is , then the quadratic equation is :
1+ 3
(A) 2 x 2 + x − 1 =0 (B) 2 x 2 − 2 x − 1 =0 (C) 2 x 2 + x + 1 =0 (D) 2 x 2 + 2 x − 1 =0

6. If the roots of the equation x 2 + px + c = 0 are 2, −2 and the roots of the equation x 2 + bx + q =0 are
−1, −2, then the roots of the equation x + bx + c =
2
0 are :
(A) −3, −2 (B) −3, 2 (C) 1, − 4 (D) −1, 4

7. If the equation ax 2 + bx + c= 0, a > 0, has two distinct real roots α and β such that α < −5 and β > 5,
then
(A) c > 0 (B) c = 0 (C) c < 0 (D) c= a + b

8. (
The values of x satisfying log 3 x 2 + 4 x + 12 =)
2 are :
(A) 2, −4 (B) 1, −3 (C) −1,3 (D) −1, −3

9.
2
c 0, ( c ≠ 0 ) , then the equation whose roots are
If α and β are the roots of the equation ax + bx + =
1 1
and is :
aα + b aβ + b
(A) acx 2 − bx + 1 =0 (B) x 2 − acx + bx + 1 =0
(C) acx 2 + bx − 1 =0 (D) x 2 + acx − bx + 11 = 0

10. If x 2 + 2 x + n > 10 for all real number x, then which of the following conditions is true?
(A) n < 11 (B) n = 10 (C) n = 11 (D) n > 11
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SECTION-2
Section 2 contains 10 Numerical Value Type Questions Out of which ONLY 5 (any) questions have to be
attempted. The answer to each question should be rounded off to the nearest integer.

1. Let a, b, c, d be four distinct real numbers in A.P. Find the smallest positive value of k satisfying
2 ( a − b) + k (b − c ) + (c − a ) = 2 ( a − d ) + (b − d ) + (c − d ) .
2 3 2 3

Find number of solutions of the equation ( log 2 cos θ ) + log 2 in interval [ 0, 2π ) .

(16 cos θ ) =
2
2. 4
cosθ

3. aα 2 + bα + c= 3α 2 − 4α + 1, a β 2 + bβ + c= 3β 2 − 4 β + 1 and aγ 2 + bγ + c= 3γ 2 − 4γ + 1 where α , β
and γ are distinct real numbers, then find sum of roots of the quadratic equation 3ax 2 + 9bx + 7c = 0.

4. The number of integers n such that the equation nx 2 + ( n + 1) x + ( n + 2 ) =

0 has rational roots only is:

5. If the minimum value of ( x − 1)( x − 2 )( x − 3)( x − 4 ) is M then ( M + 4 ) is:

6. If the real numbers x, y, z satisfy the equations 5 and

x+ y+ z = 8 then
xy + yz + zx =
( x + y + z) equals.

7. If the quadratic polynomial p ( x ) ≥ 0 for all real numbers and=

p ( 3) 0,=
p ( 2 ) 4 , then the value of
p ( 5 ) is:

8. Number of integral values of n for which n 2 + 3n + 5 is divisible by 121 is:

9. ( )( ) (
If x 2 + 1 y 2 + 1 + 9= 6 ( x + y )( x, y ∈ R ) , then the value of x 2 + y 2 is: )
10. ( p ) f=
Let the polynomial f ( x ) = ax 2 − bx + c (where a, b, c are positive integers). If f= (q) 0 ,
where 0 < p < q < 1 , then minimum possible value of ‘a’ is:
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PART - III 100 MARKS

SECTION-1
This section contains 10 Multiple Choice Questions. Each question has 4 choices (A), (B), (C) and (D), out of
which ONLY ONE CHOICE is correct.
If the equation x + 2 ( k + 1) x + 9k − 5 =
2
1. 0 has only negative roots, then :
(A) k ∈ ( −∞, 0] (B) k ∈ [ 0, ∞ )
5 
(C) k ∈  ,1 ∪ [ 6, ∞ ) (D) k ∈ ( −∞, 6]
9 
mx 2 + 3 x + 4
2. =
Let f ( x) , m ∈ R. If f ( x) < 5 for all x ∈ R then the possible set of values of m is :
x 2 + 3x + 4
11 11
(A) m < (B) m < 5 (C) <m<5 (D) None of these
4 4
x2 − 5x + 4
3. What is the solution set of the inequality ≤ 1?
x2 − 4
5   8  5 
(A) x ∈ [ 0, 2 ) ∪  , ∞  (B) x ∈ 0,  ∪  , ∞ 
2   5  2 
 8 5 
(C) x ∈ 0,  ∪  , ∞  (D) None of these
 5 2 
The number of pairs ( a, b ) for which a ( x + 1) + b ( x 2 − 3 x − 2 ) + x + 1 = 0 ∀ x ∈ R is :
2
4.
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) Infinite

x
9
5. The number of real solutions of the equation   =−3 + x − x 2
 10 
(A) Zero (B) Three (C) Two (D) More than two

6. c 0 ( b, c ∈ R ) . If x1 − x2 =
Let x1 and x2 be real solutions of the equation x 2 + bx += 4 and
40 , then find the value of b 2 .
x12 + x22 =
(A) 63 (B) 64 (C) 65 (D) 66

7. Find the smallest positive integral value of a for which the greater root of the equation
( ) (
x2 − a2 + a + 1 x + a a2 + 1 = ) (
0 lies between the roots of the equation x 2 − a 2 x − 2 a 2 − 2 =
0. )
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4

8. If all the solutions of the inequality x 2 − 6ax + 5a 2 ≤ 0 are also the solutions of inequality
x 2 − 14 x + 40 ≤ 0 then find the number of possible integral values of a.
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) Zero

9. If the quadratic equation x 2 + (2 − tan θ ) x − (1 + tan θ ) =0 has two integral roots, then sum of all
possible values of θ in interval ( 0, 2π ) is kπ . Find the value of k.
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4

10. If a, b, c ∈ R ( a ≠ 0 ) and a + 2b + 4c =
0 , then equation ax 2 + bx + c =0 has
(A) atleast one positive root (B) atleast one non-integral root
(C) both integral roots (D) None
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SECTION-2
Section 2 contains 10 Numerical Value Type Questions Out of which ONLY 5 (any) questions have to be
attempted. The answer to each question should be rounded off to the nearest integer.

1. Three pairs of real numbers ( x1 , y1 ) . ( x2 , y2 ) and ( x3 , y3 ) satisfy both equations x3 − 3 xy 2 =

2005
y1 y2 y3
and y 3 − 3 x 2 y =
2004 , then the value of is .
2 ( y1 − x1 )( y2 − x2 ) ( y3 − x3 )
x 2 − 3x + c 1
2. If the maximum and minimum values of y = 2
are 7 and respectively, the value of c is
x + 3x + c 7

( x − 1) ( x − 2)
2 2
3. Number of solutions of the equation x2 − + =5 is

4. If α , β be the roots of the equation 4 x 2 − 16 x + c= 0, c ∈ R such that 1 < a < 2 and 2 < β < 3 then the
number of integral values of c, are

5. Let r, s and t be the roots of the equation 8 x3 + 1001x + 2008 =

0 and if
99λ = ( r + s ) + ( s + t ) + ( t + r ) , the value of [ λ ] is (where [.] denotes the greatest integer function)
3 3 3

x 2 + mx + 1
6. If m ∈ ( a, b ) , so that the inequality < 3 holds for all x ∈ R , then evaluate log ab 625 .
x2 + x + 1

7. Find the least integral solution of the equation 2 x +1 − 2 x = 2 x − 1 + 1 .

8. If k1 and k2 are such that [ k1 , k2 ] are the value of a for which (1 + a ) y 2 − 3ay + 4a =
0 has real roots.
Evaluate k1.k2 .

9. Solve the equation 5 x x 8 x−1 = 500 and find the positive root.

10. Find the least positive integral value of a for which the equation 4 x − a 2 x − a + 3 =0 has at least one
solution.