JEE MAIN - Mathematics (2020 - 4th September Evening Slot)

1
A test consists of 6 multiple choice questions, each having 4 alternative answers of which only one is correct. The number of ways, in which a candidate answers all six questions such that exactly four of the answers are correct, is __________.
Answer
135
2
If the variance of the following frequency distribution :

Class         : 10–20 20–30 30–40

Frequency :    2          x          2

is 50, then x is equal to____
Answer
4
3
The area (in sq. units) of the largest rectangle ABCD whose vertices A and B lie on the x-axis and vertices C and D lie on the parabola, y = x2–1 below the x-axis, is :
Answer
(C)
$${4 \over {3\sqrt 3 }}$$
4
In a game two players A and B take turns in throwing a pair of fair dice starting with player A and total of scores on the two dice, in each throw is noted. A wins the game if he throws total a of 6 before B throws a total of 7 and B wins the game if he throws a total of 7 before A throws a total of six. The game stops as soon as either of the players wins. The probability of A winning the game is :
Answer
(D)
$${30 \over {61}}$$
5
If the system of equations
x+y+z=2
2x+4y–z=6
3x+2y+$$\lambda $$z=$$\mu $$
has infinitely many solutions, then
Answer
(C)
2$$\lambda $$ + $$\mu $$ = 14
6
The integral
$$\int\limits_{{\pi \over 6}}^{{\pi \over 3}} {{{\tan }^3}x.{{\sin }^2}3x\left( {2{{\sec }^2}x.{{\sin }^2}3x + 3\tan x.\sin 6x} \right)dx} $$
is equal to:
Answer
(B)
$$ - {1 \over {18}}$$
7
Let $$f:\left( {0,\infty } \right) \to \left( {0,\infty } \right)$$ be a differentiable function such that f(1) = e and
$$\mathop {\lim }\limits_{t \to x} {{{t^2}{f^2}(x) - {x^2}{f^2}(t)} \over {t - x}} = 0$$. If f(x) = 1, then x is equal to :
Answer
(A)
$${1 \over e}$$
8
The minimum value of 2sinx + 2cosx is :
Answer
(B)
$${2^{1 - {1 \over {\sqrt 2 }}}}$$
9
If the perpendicular bisector of the line segment joining the points P(1 ,4) and Q(k, 3) has y-intercept equal to –4, then a value of k is :
Answer
(B)
-4
10
Suppose the vectors x1, x2 and x3 are the
solutions of the system of linear equations,
Ax = b when the vector b on the right side is equal to b1, b2 and b3 respectively. if

$${x_1} = \left[ {\matrix{ 1 \cr 1 \cr 1 \cr } } \right]$$, $${x_2} = \left[ {\matrix{ 0 \cr 2 \cr 1 \cr } } \right]$$, $${x_3} = \left[ {\matrix{ 0 \cr 0 \cr 1 \cr } } \right]$$

$${b_1} = \left[ {\matrix{ 1 \cr 0 \cr 0 \cr } } \right]$$, $${b_2} = \left[ {\matrix{ 0 \cr 2 \cr 0 \cr } } \right]$$ and $${b_3} = \left[ {\matrix{ 0 \cr 0 \cr 2 \cr } } \right]$$,
then the determinant of A is equal to :
Answer
(C)
2
11
If $$\overrightarrow a = 2\widehat i + \widehat j + 2\widehat k$$, then the value of

$${\left| {\widehat i \times \left( {\overrightarrow a \times \widehat i} \right)} \right|^2} + {\left| {\widehat j \times \left( {\overrightarrow a \times \widehat j} \right)} \right|^2} + {\left| {\widehat k \times \left( {\overrightarrow a \times \widehat k} \right)} \right|^2}$$ is equal to____
Answer
18
12
Let PQ be a diameter of the circle x2 + y2 = 9. If $$\alpha $$ and $$\beta $$ are the lengths of the perpendiculars from P and Q on the straight line,
x + y = 2 respectively, then the maximum value of $$\alpha\beta $$ is _____.
Answer
7
13
Let {x} and [x] denote the fractional part of x and
the greatest integer $$ \le $$ x respectively of a real
number x. If $$\int_0^n {\left\{ x \right\}dx} ,\int_0^n {\left[ x \right]dx} $$ and 10(n2 – n),
$$\left( {n \in N,n > 1} \right)$$ are three consecutive terms of a G.P., then n is equal to_____.
Answer
21
14
Let a1, a2, ..., an be a given A.P. whose
common difference is an integer and
Sn = a1 + a2 + .... + an. If a1 = 1, an = 300 and 15 $$ \le $$ n $$ \le $$ 50, then
the ordered pair (Sn-4, an–4) is equal to:
Answer
(C)
(2490, 248)
15
If a and b are real numbers such that
$${\left( {2 + \alpha } \right)^4} = a + b\alpha $$
where $$\alpha = {{ - 1 + i\sqrt 3 } \over 2}$$ then a + b is equal to :
Answer
(B)
9
16
Let $$\mathop \cup \limits_{i = 1}^{50} {X_i} = \mathop \cup \limits_{i = 1}^n {Y_i} = T$$ where each Xi contains 10 elements and each Yi contains 5 elements. If each element of the set T is an element of exactly 20 of sets Xi’s and exactly 6 of sets Yi’s, then n is equal to :
Answer
(A)
30
17
Let $$\lambda \ne 0$$ be in R. If $$\alpha $$ and $$\beta $$ are the roots of the
equation, x2 - x + 2$$\lambda $$ = 0 and $$\alpha $$ and $$\gamma $$ are the roots of
the equation, $$3{x^2} - 10x + 27\lambda = 0$$, then $${{\beta \gamma } \over \lambda }$$ is equal to:
Answer
(D)
18
18
The solution of the differential equation

$${{dy} \over {dx}} - {{y + 3x} \over {{{\log }_e}\left( {y + 3x} \right)}} + 3 = 0$$ is:

(where c is a constant of integration)
Answer
(A)
$$x - {1 \over 2}{\left( {{{\log }_e}\left( {y + 3x} \right)} \right)^2} = C$$
19
The function
$$f(x) = \left\{ {\matrix{ {{\pi \over 4} + {{\tan }^{ - 1}}x,} & {\left| x \right| \le 1} \cr {{1 \over 2}\left( {\left| x \right| - 1} \right),} & {\left| x \right| > 1} \cr } } \right.$$ is :
Answer
(D)
continuous on R–{1} and differentiable on R–{–1, 1}