JEE MAIN - Mathematics (2021 - 24th February Evening Shift)
1
Let A and B be 3 $$\times$$ 3 real matrices such that A is symmetric matrix and B is skew-symmetric matrix. Then the system of linear equations (A2B2 $$-$$ B2A2) X = O, where X is a 3 $$\times$$ 1 column matrix of unknown variables and O is a 3 $$\times$$ 1 null matrix, has :
Answer
(C)
infinitely many solutions
2
The value of the integral, $$\int\limits_1^3 {[{x^2} - 2x - 2]dx} $$, where [x] denotes the greatest integer less than or equal to x, is :
Answer
(D)
$$ - \sqrt 2 - \sqrt 3 - 1$$
3
Let a, b$$ \in $$R. If the mirror image of the point P(a, 6, 9) with respect to the line
$${{x - 3} \over 7} = {{y - 2} \over 5} = {{z - 1} \over { - 9}}$$ is (20, b, $$-$$a$$-$$9), then | a + b |, is equal to :
(A) The system has unique solution if $$k \ne 2,k \ne - 2$$.
(B) The system has unique solution if k = $$-$$2
(C) The system has unique solution if k = 2
(D) The system has no solution if k = 2
(E) The system has infinite number of solutions if k $$ \ne $$ $$-$$2.
Which of the following statements are correct?
Answer
(D)
(A) and (D) only
5
Let f(x) be a differentiable function defined on [0, 2] such that f'(x) = f'(2 $$-$$ x) for all x$$ \in $$ (0, 2), f(0) = 1 and f(2) = e2. Then the value of $$\int\limits_0^2 {f(x)} dx$$ is :
Answer
(A)
1 + e2
6
Let f be a twice differentiable function defined on R such that f(0) = 1, f'(0) = 2 and f'(x) $$ \ne $$ 0 for all x $$ \in $$ R. If $$\left| {\matrix{
{f(x)} & {f'(x)} \cr
{f'(x)} & {f''(x)} \cr
} } \right|$$ = 0, for all x$$ \in $$R, then the value of f(1) lies in the interval :
Let A = {x $$ \in $$ R : f is increasing}. Then A is equal to :
Answer
(C)
$$( - 5, - 4) \cup (4,\infty )$$
8
If P is a point on the parabola y = x2 + 4 which is closest to the straight line y = 4x $$-$$ 1, then the co-ordinates of P are :
Answer
(B)
(2, 8)
9
The probability that two randomly selected subsets of the set {1, 2, 3, 4, 5} have exactly two elements in their intersection, is :
Answer
(A)
$${{135} \over {{2^9}}}$$
10
A possible value of $$\tan \left( {{1 \over 4}{{\sin }^{ - 1}}{{\sqrt {63} } \over 8}} \right)$$ is :
Answer
(B)
$${1 \over {\sqrt 7 }}$$
11
The area of the region : $$R = \{ (x,y):5{x^2} \le y \le 2{x^2} + 9\} $$ is :
Answer
(B)
$$12\sqrt 3 $$ square units
12
Let a point P be such that its distance from the point (5, 0) is thrice the distance of P from the point ($$-$$5, 0). If the locus of the point P is a circle of radius r, then 4r2 is equal to ________
Answer
56
13
If the variance of 10 natural numbers 1, 1, 1, ....., 1, k is less than 10, then the maximum possible value of k is ________.
Answer
11
14
Let $$\lambda$$ be an integer. If the shortest distance between the lines
x $$-$$ $$\lambda$$ = 2y $$-$$ 1 = $$-$$2z and x = y + 2$$\lambda$$ = z $$-$$ $$\lambda$$ is $${{\sqrt 7 } \over {2\sqrt 2 }}$$, then the value of | $$\lambda$$ | is _________.
Answer
1
15
If a + $$\alpha$$ = 1, b + $$\beta$$ = 2 and $$af(x) + \alpha f\left( {{1 \over x}} \right) = bx + {\beta \over x},x \ne 0$$, then the value of the expression $${{f(x) + f\left( {{1 \over x}} \right)} \over {x + {1 \over x}}}$$ is __________.
Answer
2
16
Let $$i = \sqrt { - 1} $$. If $${{{{\left( { - 1 + i\sqrt 3 } \right)}^{21}}} \over {{{(1 - i)}^{24}}}} + {{{{\left( {1 + i\sqrt 3 } \right)}^{21}}} \over {{{(1 + i)}^{24}}}} = k$$, and $$n = [|k|]$$ be the greatest integral part of | k |. Then $$\sum\limits_{j = 0}^{n + 5} {{{(j + 5)}^2} - \sum\limits_{j = 0}^{n + 5} {(j + 5)} } $$ is equal to _________.
Answer
310
17
The number of the real roots of the equation $${(x + 1)^2} + |x - 5| = {{27} \over 4}$$ is ________.
Answer
2
18
The students S1, S2, ....., S10 are to be divided into 3 groups A, B and C such that each group has at least one student and the group C has at most 3 students. Then the total number of possibilities of forming such groups is ___________.
Answer
31650
19
The sum of first four terms of a geometric progression (G. P.) is $${{65} \over {12}}$$ and the sum of their respective reciprocals is $${{65} \over {18}}$$. If the product of first three terms of the G.P. is 1, and the third term is $$\alpha$$, then 2$$\alpha$$ is _________.