JEE MAIN - Mathematics (2025 - 29th January Morning Shift)

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Let $\mathrm{L}_1: \frac{x-1}{1}=\frac{y-2}{-1}=\frac{z-1}{2}$ and $\mathrm{L}_2: \frac{x+1}{-1}=\frac{y-2}{2}=\frac{z}{1}$ be two lines.

Let $L_3$ be a line passing through the point $(\alpha, \beta, \gamma)$ and be perpendicular to both $L_1$ and $L_2$. If $L_3$ intersects $\mathrm{L}_1$, then $|5 \alpha-11 \beta-8 \gamma|$ equals :

Answer
(A)
25
2
Let $ P $ be the set of seven digit numbers with sum of their digits equal to 11. If the numbers in $ P $ are formed by using the digits 1, 2 and 3 only, then the number of elements in the set $ P $ is :
Answer
(C)
161
3
Let $ A = \begin{bmatrix} a_{ij} \end{bmatrix} = \begin{bmatrix} \log_5 128 & \log_4 5 \\ \log_5 8 & \log_4 25 \end{bmatrix} $. If $ A_{ij} $ is the cofactor of $ a_{ij} $, $ C_{ij} = \sum\limits_{k=1}^{2} a_k A_{jk} , 1 \leq i, j \leq 2 $, and $ C=[C_{ij}] $, then $ 8|C| $ is equal to :
Answer
(D)
242
4
Consider an A. P. of positive integers, whose sum of the first three terms is 54 and the sum of the first twenty terms lies between 1600 and 1800. Then its 11th term is :
Answer
(B)
90
5
Let the ellipse $E_1: \frac{x^2}{a^2} + \frac{y^2}{b^2} = 1$, $a > b$ and $E_2: \frac{x^2}{A^2} + \frac{y^2}{B^2} = 1$, $A < B$ have same eccentricity $\frac{1}{\sqrt{3}}$. Let the product of their lengths of latus rectums be $\frac{32}{\sqrt{3}}$ and the distance between the foci of $E_1$ be 4. If $E_1$ and $E_2$ meet at A, B, C and D, then the area of the quadrilateral ABCD equals :
Answer
(A)
$ \frac{24\sqrt{6}}{5} $
6
Two parabolas have the same focus (4, 3) and their directrices are the x-axis and the y-axis, respectively. If these parabolas intersect at the points A and B, then (AB)2 is equal to :
Answer
(D)
192
7
Let ΔABC be a triangle formed by the lines 7x – 6y + 3 = 0, x + 2y – 31 = 0 and 9x – 2y – 19 = 0. Let the point (h, k) be the image of the centroid of ΔABC in the line 3x + 6y – 53 = 0. Then h2 + k2 + hk is equal to :
Answer
(B)
37
8
The number of solutions of the equation

$ \left( \frac{9}{x} - \frac{9}{\sqrt{x}} + 2 \right) \left( \frac{2}{x} - \frac{7}{\sqrt{x}} + 3 \right) = 0 $ is :
Answer
(D)
4
9
The least value of n for which the number of integral terms in the Binomial expansion of $(\sqrt[3]{7}+\sqrt[12]{11})^n$ is 183, is :
Answer
(A)
2184
10
The value of $\lim \limits_{n \rightarrow \infty}\left(\sum\limits_{k=1}^n \frac{k^3+6 k^2+11 k+5}{(k+3)!}\right)$ is :
Answer
(A)
5/3
11

Let y = y(x) be the solution of the differential equation :

$\cos x\left(\log _e(\cos x)\right)^2 d y+\left(\sin x-3 y \sin x \log _e(\cos x)\right) d x=0$, x ∈ (0, $\frac{\pi}{2}$ ). If $ y(\frac{\pi}{4}) $ = $-\frac{1}{\log_{e}2}$, then $ y(\frac{\pi}{6}) $ is equal to :

Answer
(D)
$\frac{1}{\log_{e}(3)−\log_{e}(4)}$
12
Let $ |z_1 − 8−2i| \leq 1 $ and $ |z_2−2+6i| \leq 2 $, $ z_1, z_2 \in \mathbb{C} $. Then the minimum value of $ |z_1 − z_2| $ is :
Answer
(C)
7
13
Let $x_1, x_2, ..., x_{10}$ be ten observations such that $\sum\limits_{i=1}^{10} (x_i - 2) = 30$, $\sum\limits_{i=1}^{10} (x_i - \beta)^2 = 98$, $\beta > 2$, and their variance is $\frac{4}{5}$. If $\mu$ and $\sigma^2$ are respectively the mean and the variance of $2(x_1 - 1) + 4\beta, 2(x_2 - 1) + 4\beta, ..., 2(x_{10} - 1) + 4\beta$, then $\frac{\beta\mu}{\sigma^2}$ is equal to :
Answer
(A)
100
14
Let $\vec{a}=\hat{i}+2 \hat{j}+\hat{k}$ and $\vec{b}=2 \hat{i}+7 \hat{j}+3 \hat{k}$. Let $\mathrm{L}_1 : \overrightarrow{\mathrm{r}}=(-\hat{i}+2 \hat{j}+\hat{k})+\lambda \vec{a}, \mathrm{\lambda} \in \mathbf{R}$ and $\mathrm{L}_2: \overrightarrow{\mathrm{r}}=(\hat{j}+\hat{k})+\mu \vec{b}, \mu \in \mathrm{R}$ be two lines. If the line $\mathrm{L}_3$ passes through the point of intersection of $\mathrm{L}_1$ and $L_y$ and is parallel to $\vec{a}+\vec{b}$, then $L_3$ passes through the point :
Answer
(C)
$(8, 26, 12)$
15
Let the area of the region

$ (x, y) : 2y \leq x^2 + 3,\ y + |x| \leq 3, \ y \geq |x - 1| $ be $ A $. Then $ 6A $ is equal to :
Answer
(A)
14
16
Let $ \vec{a} = 2\hat{i} - \hat{j} + 3\hat{k}, \ \vec{b} = 3\hat{i} - 5\hat{j} + \hat{k} $ and $ \vec{c} $ be a vector such that $ \vec{a} \times \vec{c} = \vec{a} \times \vec{b} = \vec{c} \times \vec{b} $ and $ (\vec{a} + \vec{c}) \cdot (\vec{b} + \vec{c}) = 168 $. Then the maximum value of $|\vec{c}|^2$ is :
Answer
(C)
308
17
Let the line x+y=1 meet the circle $x^2+y^2=4$ at the points A and B. If the line perpendicular to AB and passing through the mid-point of the chord AB intersects the circle at C and D, then the area of the quadrilateral ABCD is equal to :
Answer
(C)
$ 2\sqrt{14} $
18
Define a relation R on the interval $ \left[0, \frac{\pi}{2}\right) $ by $ x $ R $ y $ if and only if $ \sec^2x - \tan^2y = 1 $. Then R is :
Answer
(D)
an equivalence relation
19

Let M and m respectively be the maximum and the minimum values of

$f(x)=\left|\begin{array}{ccc}1+\sin ^2 x & \cos ^2 x & 4 \sin 4 x \\ \sin ^2 x & 1+\cos ^2 x & 4 \sin 4 x \\ \sin ^2 x & \cos ^2 x & 1+4 \sin 4 x\end{array}\right|, x \in R$

Then $ M^4 - m^4 $ is equal to :

Answer
(A)
1280
20
The integral $80 \int\limits_0^{\frac{\pi}{4}}\left(\frac{\sin \theta+\cos \theta}{9+16 \sin 2 \theta}\right) d \theta$ is equal to :
Answer
(B)
4 $ \log 3 $
21

Let [.] be the greatest integer less than or equal to t. Then the least value of p ∈ N for which

$ \lim\limits_{x \to 0^+} \left( x \left[ \frac{1}{x} \right] + \left[ \frac{2}{x} \right] + \ldots + \left[ \frac{p}{x} \right] \right) - x^2 \left( \left[ \frac{1}{x^2} \right] + \left[ \frac{2}{x^2} \right] + \ldots + \left[ \frac{9^2}{x^2} \right] \right) \geq 1 $ is equal to _______.

Answer
24
22
Let $S=\left\{m \in \mathbf{Z}: A^{m^2}+A^m=3 I-A^{-6}\right\}$, where $A=\left[\begin{array}{cc}2 & -1 \\ 1 & 0\end{array}\right]$. Then $n(S)$ is equal to __________.
Answer
2
23
Let S = $ \left\{ x : \cos^{-1} x = \pi + \sin^{-1} x + \sin^{-1} [2x + 1] \right\} $. Then $ \sum\limits_{x \in S} (2x - 1)^2 $ is equal to _______.
Answer
5
24
Let $f:(0, \infty) \rightarrow \mathbf{R}$ be a twice differentiable function. If for some $a\ne 0, \int\limits_0^1 f(\lambda x) \mathrm{d} \mathrm{\lambda}=a f(x), f(1)=1$ and $f(16)=\frac{1}{8}$, then $16-f^{\prime}\left(\frac{1}{16}\right)$ is equal to __________.
Answer
112
25
The number of 6-letter words, with or without meaning, that can be formed using the letters of the word MATHS such that any letter that appears in the word must appear at least twice, is _________.
Answer
1405