JEE MAIN - Mathematics (2018 - 15th April Morning Slot)

1
n$$-$$digit numbers are formed using only three digits 2, 5 and 7. The smallest value of n for which 900 such distinct numbers can be formed, is :
Answer
(B)
7
2
If x1, x2, . . ., xn and $${1 \over {{h_1}}}$$, $${1 \over {{h_2}}}$$, . . . , $${1 \over {{h_n}}}$$ are two A.P..s such that x3 = h2 = 8 and x8 = h7 = 20, then x5.h10 equals :
Answer
(A)
2560
3
Let S be the set of all real values of k for which the systemof linear equations
x + y + z = 2
2x + y $$-$$ z = 3
3x + 2y + kz = 4
has a unique solution. Then S is :
Answer
(D)
equal to R $$-$$ {0}
4
Let $$A$$ be a matrix such that $$A.\left[ {\matrix{ 1 & 2 \cr 0 & 3 \cr } } \right]$$ is a scalar matrix and |3A| = 108.
Then A2 equals :
Answer
(D)
$$\left[ {\matrix{ {36} & { - 32} \cr 0 & 4 \cr } } \right]$$
5
The set of all $$\alpha $$ $$ \in $$ R, for which w = $${{1 + \left( {1 - 8\alpha } \right)z} \over {1 - z}}$$ is purely imaginary number, for all z $$ \in $$ C satisfying |z| = 1 and Re z $$ \ne $$ 1, is :
Answer
(B)
{0}
6
If $$\lambda $$ $$ \in $$ R is such that the sum of the cubes of the roots of the equation,
x2 + (2 $$-$$ $$\lambda $$) x + (10 $$-$$ $$\lambda $$) = 0 is minimum, then the magnitude of the difference of the roots of this equation is :
Answer
(B)
$$2\sqrt 5 $$
7
Consider the following two binary relations on the set A = {a, b, c} :
R1 = {(c, a), (b, b), (a, c), (c, c), (b, c), (a, a)} and
R2 = {(a, b), (b, a), (c, c), (c, a), (a, a), (b, b), (a, c)}.
Then :
Answer
(C)
R2 is symmetric but it is not transitive.
8
If $$f\left( x \right) = \left| {\matrix{ {\cos x} & x & 1 \cr {2\sin x} & {{x^2}} & {2x} \cr {\tan x} & x & 1 \cr } } \right|,$$ then $$\mathop {\lim }\limits_{x \to 0} {{f'\left( x \right)} \over x}$$
Answer
(D)
exists and is equal to $$-$$ 2.
9
If the tangents drawn to the hyperbola 4y2 = x2 + 1 intersect the co-ordinate axes at the distinct points A and B then the locus of the mid point of AB is :
Answer
(B)
x2 $$-$$ 4y2 $$-$$ 16x2y2 = 0
10
A box 'A' contains $$2$$ white, $$3$$ red and $$2$$ black balls. Another box 'B' contains $$4$$ white, $$2$$ red and $$3$$ black balls. If two balls are drawn at random, without eplacement, from a randomly selected box and one ball turns out to be white while the other ball turns out to be red, then the probability that both balls are drawn from box 'B' is :
Answer
(B)
$${7 \over {16}}$$
11
If tanA and tanB are the roots of the quadratic equation, 3x2 $$-$$ 10x $$-$$ 25 = 0, then the value of 3 sin2(A + B) $$-$$ 10 sin(A + B).cos(A + B) $$-$$ 25 cos2(A + B) is :
Answer
(C)
$$-$$ 25
12
The mean of set of 30 observations is 75. If each observation is multiplied by a non-zero number $$\lambda $$ and then each of them is decreased by 25, their mean remains the same. Then $$\lambda $$ is equal to :
Answer
(C)
$${4 \over 3}$$
13
If $$\overrightarrow a ,\,\,\overrightarrow b ,$$ and $$\overrightarrow C $$ are unit vectors such that $$\overrightarrow a + 2\overrightarrow b + 2\overrightarrow c = \overrightarrow 0 ,$$ then $$\left| {\overrightarrow a \times \overrightarrow c } \right|$$ is equal to :
Answer
(A)
$${{\sqrt {15} } \over 4}$$
14
In a triangle ABC, coordinates of A are (1, 2) and the equations of the medians through B and C are respectively, x + y = 5 and x = 4. Then area of $$\Delta $$ ABC (in sq. units) is :
Answer
(D)
9
15
Let y = y(x) be the solution of the differential equation $${{dy} \over {dx}} + 2y = f\left( x \right),$$

where $$f\left( x \right) = \left\{ {\matrix{ {1,} & {x \in \left[ {0,1} \right]} \cr {0,} & {otherwise} \cr } } \right.$$

If y(0) = 0, then $$y\left( {{3 \over 2}} \right)$$ is :
Answer
(D)
$${{{e^2} - 1} \over {2{e^3}}}$$
16
The value of the integral

$$\int\limits_{ - {\pi \over 2}}^{{\pi \over 2}} {{{\sin }^4}} x\left( {1 + \log \left( {{{2 + \sin x} \over {2 - \sin x}}} \right)} \right)dx$$ is :
Answer
(C)
$${3 \over 8}$$ $$\pi $$
17
The area (in sq. units) of the region

{x $$ \in $$ R : x $$ \ge $$ 0, y $$ \ge $$ 0, y $$ \ge $$ x $$-$$ 2  and y $$ \le $$ $$\sqrt x $$}, is :
Answer
(C)
$${{10} \over 3}$$
18
If a right circular cone, having maximum volume, is inscribed in a sphere of radius 3 cm, then the curved surface area (in cm2) of this cone is :
Answer
(D)
$$8\sqrt 3 \pi $$
19
If $$f\left( {{{x - 4} \over {x + 2}}} \right) = 2x + 1,$$ (x $$ \in $$ R $$-$${1, $$-$$ 2}), then $$\int f \left( x \right)dx$$ is equal to :
(where C is a constant of integration)
Answer
(B)
$$-$$ 12 loge | 1 $$-$$ x | $$-$$ 3x + C
20
If   x2 + y2 + sin y = 4, then the value of $${{{d^2}y} \over {d{x^2}}}$$ at the point ($$-$$2,0) is :
Answer
(A)
$$-$$ 34
21
If   x2 + y2 + sin y = 4, then the value of $${{{d^2}y} \over {d{x^2}}}$$ at the point ($$-$$2,0) is :
Answer
(A)
$$-$$ 34
22
Let S = {($$\lambda $$, $$\mu $$) $$ \in $$ R $$ \times $$ R : f(t) = (|$$\lambda $$| e|t| $$-$$ $$\mu $$). sin (2|t|), t $$ \in $$ R, is a differentiable function}. Then S is a subset of :
Answer
(A)
R $$ \times $$ [0, $$\infty $$)