VIJAY SHEKHAR ACADEMY

MH-CET | Maths

Name: _______________ 12th Dec CET Maths Date: 12/12/2024

Roll No: __________ Time: 01 Hour(s) 30 Minutes Marks: 100

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1. The scalar product of the vector with a uni vector along the sum of the vectors and
is equal to 1 , then value of is

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A. 1 B. 2
C. 3 D. 4

Solution (Explanation).

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2. Let and be non-zero vectors such that If θ is acute angle between the vector and ,
then sin θ equals ......... .
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A. B.

C. D.
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Solution (Explanation).
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3. If ax2 + 2hxy + by2 + 2gx + 2fy + c = 0 represents parallel straight lines, then ......... .

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A. hf = bg B. h2 = bc
C. a2f = b2g D. af = bg

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Solution (Explanation).
Since the given equation represents a pair of lines, … (1)
Since the lines are parallel,
… (2)
From (1) and (2), we get

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… [By (2)]
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4. The points D, E, F divide BC, CA and AB of the triangle ABC in the ratio 1 : 4, 3 : 2 and 3 : 7 respectively and the
point K divides AB in the ratio 1 : 3, then is equal to ......... .
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A. 1 : 1 B. 2 : 5
C. 5 : 2 D. 2 : 3
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Solution (Explanation).
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5. If the equation ax2 + 2hxy + by2 + 2gx + 2fy + c = 0 has one line as the bisector of angle between the coordinate
axes, then ......... .
A. ( a + b) 2 = 4 h2 B. ( a + b) 2 = 4 ( h2 + g2 + f2)
C. ( a + b) 2 = 4 ( h2 + g2) D. ( a + b) 2 = 4 ( h2 + f2)

Solution (Explanation).
The lines given by equation are parallel to the lines represented by
The auxiliary equation is … (1)
Since one of the lines is the bisector of the angle between the coordinate axes the slope of that line is 1 or – 1.

6. If cosec− 1x = 2cot− 1 7 + cos− 1 , then the value of x is ......... .

A. B.
C. D.

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Solution (Explanation).

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7. If 2 tan−1 (cos x) = tan−1 (2 cosec x), then the value of x is ......... .

A. B.

C. D.
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Solution (Explanation).

8. If slope of one of the lines given by ax2 + 2hxy + by2 = 0 is square of the other, then ......... .
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A. ab( a + b) − 6abh + 8h3 = 0 B. ab( a + b) + 6abh + 8h3 = 0

C. ab( a − b) − 6abh + 8h3 = 0 D. a( ab + b) + 6abh − 8h3 = 0
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Solution (Explanation).
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9. If tan = xcot , then x = ......... .

A. B.

C. D.
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10. Let O be the point of intersection of the diagonals of a parallelogram ABCD. The points P, Q, R, S are the
midpoints of OA, PB, QC and RD respectively, then Q, O and S are ......... .

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A. collinear B. non-collinear
C. can’t say D. none of these

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Solution (Explanation).
be the position vectors of the points A, B, C, D, P, Q, R, S with respect to the point O.

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Hence, point Q, O, S are collinear.

11. If 2tan − 1(cos x) = tan − 1(2cosec x), then the value of x is ......... .
A. B.
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C. D.

Solution (Explanation).
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12. If are non-coplanar unit vectors such that , then the angle between and is ......... .

A. B.
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C. D. π

Solution (Explanation).
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This is a contradiction as are non-coplanar vectors.

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13. If A = and A (adj A) = kI, then the value of k is ......... .

A. 2 B. − 2

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C. 10 D. −10

Solution (Explanation).
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14. If A is a non-singular square matrix of order 3, then | adj (A3) | equals ......... .
A. |A|8 B. |A|6
C. |A|9 D. |A|12
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Solution (Explanation).
If A and B are non-singular matrices of same order, then adj (AB) = (adj B) · (adj A).
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15. The vectors and are such that form a right handed system, then is ......... .
A. B.
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C. D.
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Solution (Explanation).
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16. If A = , then |A| |adj A| is ......... .

A. α3 B. α6
C. α9 D. α18
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17. The vectors and represent the adjacent sides of a parallelogram, then the acute angle between
the diagonals of the parallelogram is ......... .

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A. cos−1 B.

C. cos−1 D. cos−1

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Solution (Explanation).
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Let the vectors represent the adjacent sides AB and AD respectively.
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18. If and the vector is such that then is ......... .

A. − 5 B. − 6
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C. − 7 D. 6
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Solution (Explanation).
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19. Let X = . If AX = B, then X = ......... .

A. B.
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Solution (Explanation).

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By solving these equations, we get \text{By solving these equations, we get}\\

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x = −1, y = 0, z = 2
∴ (x, y, z) = (−1, 0, 2).
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20. If A = , where a2 + b2 + c2 + d2 = 1, then A−1 is equal to ......... .

A. B.

C. D.
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Solution (Explanation).
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21. sec2(tan− 1 2) + cosec2(cot− 1 3) = ......... .

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A. 1 B. 5
C. 10 D. 15
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Solution (Explanation).
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22. The contrapositive of the inverse of the statement : “If two numbers are not equal, then their squares are not
equal”, is ......... .
A. If the squares of two number are equal, then numbers B. If the squares of two numbers are not equal, then
are equal. numbers are equal.
C. If the squares of two numbers are equal, then D. If the squares of two numbers are not equal, then
numbers are not equal. numbers are not equal.
Solution (Explanation).
Let p : Two numbers are not equal.
q : Their squares are not equal.
Then the symbolic form of the given statement is
The inverse of and contrapositive of
Hence, the contrapositive of the inverse of given statement is :
‘If the squares of two numbers are not equal, then numbers are not equal.’

23. = ......... .

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A. B.
C. D.

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Solution (Explanation).

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24. If λx2 − 10xy + 12y2 + 5x − 16y − 3 = 0 represents a pair of straight lines, then the equation of one of them is

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......... .
A. x − 2y + 5 = 0 B. x − 2y − 1 = 0
C. 2x − 6y + 3 = 0 D. 2x − 6y − 1 = 0
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Solution (Explanation).
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Since the given equation represents a pair of straight lines,

the given equation becomes,

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25. Negation of p → ( p ∨ ∼ q) is ......... .

A. (∼ p) → (∼ p ∨ q) B. p ∧ (∼ p ∧ q)
C. (∼ p) ∨ (∼ p ∨ ∼ q) D. (∼ p) ← (∼ p → q)
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Solution (Explanation).
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26. If one of the lines given by the equation ax2 + 2xy + y2 = 0 coincides with one of those given by ax2 − 2xy + y2 =
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0, then ......... .
A. ( a + a) 2 − 8( a − a) = 0 B. ( a − a) 2 + 8( a + a) = 0
C. a + a = 1 D. a + a = 0

Solution (Explanation).
Let y = mx be the common line.

On subtracting, we get
27. If cos θ + sin θ = , then general value of θ is ......... .

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A. nπ + (− 1) n − ,n∈Z B. (− 1) n − ,n∈Z
C. nπ + − ,n∈Z D. nπ + (− 1) n − ,n∈Z

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Solution (Explanation).

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28. The possible values of θ ∈ (0, π) such that
sin θ + sin 4θ + sin 7θ = 0 are .......... .
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A. , , , , , B. , , , , ,
C. , , , , , D. , , , , ,
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Solution (Explanation).
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29. Let and , then the value of 2a+b+2c is

A. 10 B. 8
C. 6 D. 12
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30. The simple electric circuit of the circuit (∼ p ∧ q) ∨ (∼ p ∧ ∼ q) ∨ ( p ∧ ∼ q) is ......... .
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A. B.
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C. D.
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Solution (Explanation).
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31. Suppose A is any non-singular matrix and (A-3 I)(A-5 I)=0 where and . Here represent
zero matrix of order 3 and is an identity matrix of order 3 . If , then is equal to
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A. 13 B. 7
C. 12 D. 8

Solution (Explanation).
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32. The number of solutions of equations x2 − x3 = 1, − x1 + 2x3 = 2, x1 − 2x2 = 3 is ......... .

A. zero B. one
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Solution (Explanation).
The given equations can be written in matrix form as

This is of the form AX = B, where

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∴ system of equations has no solution.
∴ number of solutions is zero.

33. The number of principal solutions of tan 2θ = 1 is ......... .

A. one B. two
C. three D. four
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Solution (Explanation).
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the number of principal solutions is four.

34. The general solution of

(1 + 2sin θ ) 2 + ( tan θ − 1) 2 = 0 is ......... .
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A. θ = nπ + ,n∈Z B. θ = 2nπ + ,n∈Z

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C. θ = 2nπ + ,n∈Z D. θ = 2nπ + ,n∈Z

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Solution (Explanation).
The given equation will hold when

The common value of q which satisfy both is , because

35. The new switching circuit for the following circuit by simplifying the given circuit is
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C. D.

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Solution (Explanation).

36. If
A. nπ + ,n∈Z
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sec θ + tan θ = 1, then the general value of θ is ......... .
B. 2nπ + ,n∈Z
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C. 2nπ − ,n∈Z D. 2nπ ± ,n∈Z
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Solution (Explanation).
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37. If are non-coplanar vectors, then the vectors and are ......... .
A. collinear B. coplanar
C. non-coplanar D. none of these
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Solution (Explanation).

38. cot − 1[ ] − tan − 1[ ] = x, then

sin x = ......... .
A. tan2 B. cot2

C. tan α D. cot

Solution (Explanation).

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39. The only statement among the following statements that is a tautology is ......... .
A. q → [ p ∧ ( p → q)] B. p ∧ ( p ∨ q)
C. p ∨ ( p ∧ q) D. [ p ∧ ( p → q)] → q

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Solution (Explanation).
Verify by forming truth table.

40. The number of distinct solutions of

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sin 5θ cos 3θ = sin 9θ cos 7θ in is ......... .
A. 4 B. 5
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C. 8 D. 9

Solution (Explanation).
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sin 5θ cos 3θ = sin 9θ cos 7θ

2 sin 5θ cos 3θ = 2 sin 9θ cos 7θ
sin 8θ + sin 2θ = sin 16θ + sin 2θ
sin 16θ = sin 8θ
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If n is even and n = 2m, we get

If n is odd and n = 2m + 1, we get

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41. sin − 1 + sin − 1 + sin − 1 is equal to ......... .

A. 0 B.
C. π D. sin−1

Solution (Explanation).
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42. If the area of the parallelogram having diagonals and is ......... .
A. sq units B. sq units

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C. 2 sq units D. sq units

Solution (Explanation).

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area of the parallelogram
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43. Angle between the lines represented by the equation x2 + 2xy sec θ + y2 = 0 is ......... .
A. θ B. 2θ
C. D. −θ
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Solution (Explanation).
Let be the angle between the lines.
By using tan we get
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44. The joint equation of the lines passing through (1, 2) and perpendicular to the lines 3x + 2y − 5 = 0 and 2x − 5y +
1 = 0 is ......... .
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A. 10x2 − 11xy + 6y2 + 2x + 35y − 36 = 0 B. 10x2 − 11xy − 6y2 + 2x + 35y − 36 = 0

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C. 10x2 − 11xy − 6y2 + 2x + 35y + 36 = 0 D. 10x2 + 11xy − 6y2 + 2x + 35y − 36 = 0

Solution (Explanation).
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Equation of the line through the point and parallel to

Equation of the line through the point and perpendicular to

required joint equation is

45. If tan − 1x + tan − 1y + tan − 1z = , then ......... .

 A. x + y + z − xyz = 0 B. x + y + z + xyz = 0
C. xy + yz + zx + 1 = 0 D. xy + yz + zx − 1 = 0

Solution (Explanation).

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46. If the acute angles between the lines 3x2 − 7xy + 4y2 = 0 and 6x2 − 5xy + y2 = 0 be θ 1 and θ 2 respectively, then
......... .

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A. θ1 = θ2 B. θ1 = 2θ2
C. 2θ1 = θ2 D. θ1 + θ2 =

Solution (Explanation).
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47. If the points (3, 2, − 1), (5, 4, 2), (6, 3, 5), (1, 0, x) are coplanar, then value of x is ......... .
A. − 2 B. − 4
C. − 3 D. − 1
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Solution (Explanation).
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48. The value of tan− 1 + tan− 1 + tan− 1 + tan− 1 is .......... .
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A. B.
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C. D.

Solution (Explanation).
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49. If A = and A(adj A) = AAT, then 5a + b = ......... .

A. 5 B. 13

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C. − 1 D. 4

Solution (Explanation).

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50. If G1 and G2 are the centroids of triangles A1B1C1 and A2B2C2 respectively, then + + = ......... .
A. B.
C. D.
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Solution (Explanation).
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