17-05-2025

2001COL0250001 PF

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Section-I(i)

1) Find the maximum value of n such that 332768 – 1 is divisible by 2n.

2) Consider a seven-digit number has digits x, y, z, w, p, q are r in that order and none of
the digits is 0. The seven digit number follows the conditions :
(i) The two digit number are prefect squares

(ii) The three digit number can be expressed as k2 (K ∈ N). Find the value of (where [.]
denotes greatest integer function).

3) The real root of the equation 16x3 + 54x2 + 36x + 8 = 0 can be written in the form of

, where a, b and c are positive integers, then find the value of .

4) Find the largest value of α such that P(x) = x2 + (α – 29) x – α, Q(x) = 2x2 + (2α – 43) x + α are the
factor of f(x) which is a cubic polynomial.

5) If α, β, γ are the roots of the polynomial x3 + 2x2 + 4x + 8, then the value of

will be?

6) Find the remainder obtained on dividing (x2 + y2) by 100 if x and y are positive number satisfying
xy + x + y = 102 and x2y + xy2 = 2201 (where xy > 35).

7) Let K2 represent the number of ordered triplets (a, b, c) such that the LCM of three positive
integers a, b and c is 141612. Find the perimeter of the square having side length K.

8) If P(x) is a monic polynomial satisfying (x + 1) P(x) = (x – 10) P(x + 1) then find the sum of the
roots of this polynomial.

9) Let α, β, γ, δ be four real roots of f(x) = x4 – ax3 + bx2 – ax + d = 0 such that α, γ, δ ∈ . If

maximum possible value of then |m – 12n| will be (a, b, d Î R, m and n are

coprime integers).
10) If x, y and z are real positive numbers satisfying x ≥ y ≥ z and x + y + z = and the maximum

possible value of is where a, b ∈ N.

Find a + b.

Section-I(ii)

1) Let A = {x | x3 – 3x2 – 4x + 5 = 0}, then sum of digits of will be ([×] denotes

G.I.F.).

2) Let x1, x2……xn are non-negative numbers such that where a = 1, 2, 3,

… n. then maximum possible value for then sum of digits of λ will be.

3) If the roots of the equation A(x) = x3 + px2 + q are the reciprocals of the roots of the equation B(x)
= x3 + qx + p, where p, q ∈ R, then find the greatest common divisor of (A(2025! + 4), B(2025! +
4)).

4) If f : R+ → R+ satisfying then the value of α such that

([⋅] denotes G.I.F).

5) If f(x) = {x} + {2x} and g(x) = x – {x}, then find the sum of all the possible solution of f(x) = g(x),
where {⋅} and [⋅] are respectively the fractional part and greatest integer functions.

6) Let P(x) = a0 + a1x + a2x2 + ……+ anxn be a polynomial with least degree having integral roots

0 0
such that a , a1, a2 …… an all are integers and a = –1. Find the value of if P(3) = 128.

7) Find the sum of all distinct positive integers a and b such that a + b2 + c3 = abc where 0 < a, b <
9, c is the greatest common divisor of a and b.

8) Find the possible number of divisors of q if h(x) = x4 + mx3 + nx2 + px + q be a polynomial, whose
roots are negative integers and m + n + p + q = 13205.

9) Find the number of pair of distinct real numbers (a, b) satisfying a100 – b100 = 299 (a – b) and a200 –
b200 = 2199 (a – b) in the interval [0, 100].

10)
Assuming x1, x2, x3, …… xn are the real number such that

is times the average of x1, x2, ….. xn. If

then find the highest value of prime factor which exactly divides M.

Section-I(iii)

1) Consider x1, x2, x3, ……. X2021 are the possible values which satisfy the equation x2021 + x – 1 = 0. If

m be the value of then find the value of .

2) Let P(x) = x4 – 20x3 + 108x2 – ax + 9, α ∈ I. There is a unique quadruple (α, β, γ, δ) satisfying the

polynomial such that is a root of P(x), then find the value of .

3) The number of all natural numbers x such that the product of their digits (in decimal notation) is
equal to x2 – 10x – 22 is.

4) Find the total number of perfect square numbers which are of the form such that b, c, d all
are distinct natural numbers. (perfect square number > 16).

5) The smallest value of n > 1, such that n! terminate in 37 zeroes, is k. The value of is

6) Find the sum of positive integers n for which is an integer.

7) Let us consider a sequence x0, x1, x2, …… with x0 = 1 and xt + 1 = [Kxt] (t ≥ 0). If K be the positive
root of the equation x2 – 2024x – 1 = 0, then find the last two digits of the remainder when x2024 is
divided by 2024. (where [⋅] denotes greatest integer function).

8) If x, y are positive integers less than 100 then find the number of pairs (x, y) such that

will be an integer.

9) Let x be the number of possible integral values of a ∈(106, 209) such that the polynomial y4 – 2ay2
+ y + a2 – a has four real roots and m, n be the number of divisors of x and sum of divisors of x

respectively. Find the value of .

10) In a Mathematics class, Abhishek asked a question “Twice, thrice and five time of a number
gives 6, 9, 20 as remainder when divided by 14, 15, 60 respectively.” He also announced that the
winner will be the person who tells the largest possible number upto 2024 and get the candies as
many as the sum of digits of the number. Find the number of candies given to the winner.
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Section-I(i)

Q. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
A. 17 14 42 30 48 19 76 55 43 20

Section-I(ii)

Q. 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
A. 7 28 3 77 3 25 20 48 2 67

Section-I(iii)

Q. 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
A. 37 71 1 27 5 90 13 99 27 19
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