MATHEMATICS

BANSAL CLASSES

Daily Practice Problems

Target IIT JEE 2007

CLASS : XIII (XYZ)

DATE : 30-01//06-07/2006
TIME : 60 Min.
Q.1 State whether the following statements are True or False.
(i)867(iv)/log If x, y, z are all different real numbers, then
1
1
1
1
1
1

2
2
2
x y y z z x
(x y)
(y z)
(z x )

[Sol.

RHS =
=

(ii)

DPP. NO.-1

2
2
2
1
1
1

+
+
+
2
2
2
( x y)( y z )
( y z )(z x )
( x t )(z x )
(x y)
(y z)
(z x )
2[z x x y y z ]
1
1
1

+
= LHS
2
2
2
( x t )(z x )
(x y)
(y z)
(z x )

tan2 sin2 = tan2 sin2.

True]

[Ans. True]

(iii)

1 102 1 99101 = 101.

(iv)
sin(1) cos(1) < 0
(v)867(v)/log There exist natural numbers, m & n such that m2 = n2 + 2006.
(vi)867(iii)/log The number N = x4 + 4 is prime only for one value of x N.
[Hint: x = 1 ]

[Ans. True]
[Ans. False]
[ Ans. False]
[Ans. True]

Select the correct alternative : (Only one is correct)

Q.2

3
The two legs of a right triangle are sin + sin 3 and cos cos . The length of its
2

hypotenuse is
(A)1
(B) 2
(C*) 2
(D) some function of

Q.39 ph-1 If

cos 3x 1

sin 3x
= for some angle x, 0 x , then the value of
for same x, is
cos x
3
2
sin x

(A*)
[Sol.

Q.4

7
3

(B)

Consider,

5
3

(C) 1

sin 3x
1
=2
sin x
3

or

sin 3x
1
7
=2+ =
Ans. ]
sin x
3
3

2
2
Solution set of the equation
32x 2.3x x 6 32(x 6) 0 is
(A) {3, 2}
(B) {6, 1}
(C*) {2, 3}
2

2
3

sin 3x
cos 3x sin 3x cos x cos 3x sin x
sin 2 x
sin 2x

=
=
=2
=2
sin x
cos x
sin x cos x
sin x cos x
sin 2x

so

[Hint:

(D)

3x 2 3( x 6)

=0

2
x = x + 6 (x2 x 6) = 0
(x 3) (x + 2) = 0 x = 3 or x = 2 ]

(D) {1, 6}

Q.518 p&c In how many ways can six boys and five girls stand in a row if all the girls are to stand together but the
boys cannot all stand together?
(A) 172,800
(B*) 432,000
(C) 86,400
(D) none
[Sol. Number of ways when all girls together = 7! 5!
number of ways when all boys and all girls are together = 6! 5! 2!

required number of ways = 7! 5! 6! 5! 2! = 6! 5!(7 2) = 432,000 Ans.

Alternatively: B1 | B2 | B3 | B4 | B5 | B6
5C 6! 5! ]
1
Q.6

Which of the following conditions imply that the real number x is rational?
I
x1/2 is rational
II
x2 and x5 are rational
III
x2 and x4 are rational
(A*) I and II only
(B) I and III only
(C) II and III only
(D) I, II and III

[Hint: (1)
(2)
Q.7

x x =x

x2

Q ;

x5

x5
= x3 Q
x2

x3
=xQ
x2

For x R, the function f (x) satisfies 2 f (x) + f (1 x) = x2 then the value of f (4) is equal to
(A)

13
3

43
23
(C*)
3
3
2
2 f (x) + f (1 x) = x
....(1)
f (x) + 2 f (1 x) = (1 x)2 ....(2)
4 f (x) + 2 f (1 x) = 2x2
....(3)

3 f (x) = 2x2 (1 x)2

3 f (4) = 32 9 = 23
f (4) = 23/3 Ans. ]

(B)

[Sol.
x1x
multiply (1) by (2)
(3) (2)

Q.8

(Q Q is Q)

(D) none

If x and y are real numbers with x > y and xy = 1 then the minimum possible value of
(A) 4 2

(B*) 2 2

(C) 8 2

(D)

x 2 y2
is
xy

1
x 2 x 2
1
2
2
x
x
Z=
= x
=t+
(t > 0)
1
1
1
x x
t
x
x
x
x
x
2

[Sol.

2
+2 2
= t

Q.9

Zmin = 2 2 when t =

1
2 i.e. x x =

2 ]

An unknown polynomial yields a remainder of 2 upon division by x 1, and a remainder of 1 upon

division by x 2. If this polynomial is divided by (x 1)(x 2), then the remainder is
(A) 2
(B) 3
(C*) x + 3
(D) x + 1

[Sol.

[11th PQRS (23-10-2005)]

We have
P (x) = Q1(x 1) + 2
....(1)
P (x) = Q2(x 2) + 1
....(2)
P (x) = Q3(x 1)(x 2) + ax + b
....(3)
From (1),
P(1) = 2 = a + b
....(4)
from (2),
P (2) = 1 = 2a + b
.....(5)
hence a = 1 and b = 3
Hence the remainder is 3 x
(D) ]

Q.10 Each of the four statements given below are either True or False.
I.

sin765 =

1
2

II.

cosec(1410) = 2

1
15
13
=1
=
IV.
cot
3
3
4
Indicate the correct order of sequence, where 'T' stands for true and 'F' stands for false.
(A) F T F T
(B) F F T T
(C) T F F F
(D*) F T F F
[11th J-Batch (02-10-2005)]
III.

Q.11

[Sol.

tan

10 f ( x ) 10 f ( x )

Let f (x) = log10(tan x + sec x) where x , and g (x) =
then the value of the
2
2 2
integral g( x ) dx is equal to

(A) sec2x + C
(B) sec x + tan x + C
(C) ln (sec x + tan x) + C
(D*) ln (sec x) + C
(sec x tan x ) (sec x tan x )
g (x) =
= tan x ]
2

Q.1282/ph-1 The expression

tan 2 20 sin 2 20
simplifies to
tan 2 20 sin 2 20

(A) a rational which is not integral

(B) a surd
(C) a natural which is prime
(D*) a natural which is not composite
[Hint: tan220 sin220 = tan220 (1 cos220) = tan220 sin220
[11th J-Batch (02-10-2005)]
Hence Nr = Dr
(D) ]
Q.1368/ph-1 The value of
(A*) tan 46
[Sol.

3 cot 76 cot 16
is :
cot 76 cot 16

(B) tan 44

(C) cot 46

3 sin 76 0 . sin 16 0 cos 76 0 cos 16 0

cos 76 0 sin 16 0 sin 76 0 cos 16 0

Using

(D) cot 2
[11th PQRS (23-10-2005)]

2 sin 760 sin 160 [sin 760 sin 160 cos 76 0 cos160 ] cos 60 cos 92 cos 60
=
sin 92
sin 920

2 sin 2 460
1 cos 92 0
=
=
= tan460 = cot440
2 sin 460 cos 460
sin 92 0

Ans ]

Q.14 If y = (tan1x)2 then (x2 + 1)2 D2y + 2x(x2 + 1) Dy has the value equal to
(A) 0
(B*) 2
(C) 4
(D) none

[Sol.

(1 + x2) y1 = 2 tan1x
(1 + x2)2 y12 = 4(tan1x)2 = 4y
(1 + x2)2 2y1y2 + y12 2(1 + x2) 2x = 4y1
(1 + x2)2 y2 + 2x(1 + x2)y1 = 2 Ans. ]

Q.15circle There is an equilateral triangle with side 4 and a circle with the centre on one of the vertex of that
triangle. The arc of that circle divides the triangle into two parts of equal area. How long is the radius of
the circle?
(A*)

[Sol.

12 3

(B)

3
16 = 2 r2
2
3
4

r2 = 12 3

24 3

(C)

30 3

(D)

6 3

[11th J-Batch (15-01-2006)]

r=

12 3
Ans. ]

Q.16 The function f is one to one and the sum of all the intercepts of the graph is 5. The sum of all of the
intercept of the graph of y = f 1(x) is
(A*) 5
(B) 1/5
(C) 2/5
(D) 5
[Sol. A one to one function and its inverse are symmetric across the line y = x. Thus x and y intercept are
interchanged and the sum is the same i.e. 5. ]
Q.17ph-1 The value of the expression

2(sin 1 sin 2 sin 3 ....... sin 89)

equals
2(cos1 cos 2 ................. cos 44) 1
1
1
(C)
(D) 1
2
2
2
Nr = 2[(sin 1 + sin 89) + (sin 2 + sin 88) + ......... + (sin 44 + sin 46) + sin 45]
= 2[sin 45(2(cos 44 + cos 43 + ...... + cos1) + 1]
(using sin C + sin D)
(A*)
[Sol.

(B)

Nr
= 2 sin 45 =
Dr

2 Ans ]

[Final Test 26-02-2006]

Select the correct alternative : (More than one are correct)

Q.18 If x satisfies log2x + logx2 = 4, then log2x can be
(A*) tan(/12)
(B) tan(/8)
(C*) tan (5/12)

(D) tan(3/8)

Q.19 Which of the following functions is/are continuous x R.

(A*) f (x) = cos(x2 2)

(B) f (x) =

x
1 sin 2 x

sin 2 x
sin 2 x
, if x 0
, if x 0

x
(C*) f (x) =
(D) f (x) = sin 4 x

0
if x 0
2
if x 0
[Hint: (A) R; (B) R (2n /2); (C) R; (D) R {0} ]

sin 22 cos8 cos158 cos98

Q.20 The expression
when simplified reduces to :
sin 23 cos7 cos157 cos97
(A*) sec(100)
[Sol.

3
(B*) cosec
2

7
(C) sin
2

5
(D*) cot
4

sin 22 cos 8 cos(180 22) cos(90 8)

sin 22 cos 8 sin 22 sin 8 sin 30
=
=
=1]
sin 23 cos 7 cos(180 23) cos(90 7) sin 23 cos 7 sin 23 sin 7 sin 30

Q.21506/ph-1 The sines of two angles of a triangle are equal to

(A)

245
1313

(B*)

255
1313

[Hint : cosC = cos( (A + B) = cos(A + B)

Q.22 If secA =

(C*)

5
99
&
. The cosine of the third angle is :
13 101
735
1313

(D)

765
1313

17
5
and cosecB = then sec(A + B) can have the value equal to
8
4

85
85
85
85
(B*)
(C*)
(D*)
36
36
84
84
[Hint : A = I & IV quadrant and B = I & II quadrant and accordingly four cases.]

(A*)

Q.23508/log The number N =

1 2 log3 2

1 log3 2

log26 2 when simplified reduces to :

(A) a prime number

(C*) a real which is less than log3
[ Hint :

(B) an irrational number

(D*) a real which is greater than log76

1 2 log 3 2
(log 3 2) 2
(1 log 3 2) 2

1 ]
(1 log 3 2) 2 (1 log 3 2) 2 (1 log 3 2) 2

Direction for Q.24 and 25

Consider the cubic,
x3 6x2 24x + c = 0
Q.24 If the roots of the cubic are the first 3 terms of an A.P. then sum to first n terms of the A.P. is
(A) n(3n 1)
(B*) n(3n 7)
(C) n(5 3n)
(D*) n(11 3n)
[Sol. Let the roots are a d, a, a + d

ad+a+a+d=6
a=2
again the product of roots taken 2 at a time
a(a d) + a(a + d) + (a + d)(a d) = 24
a2 ad + a2 + ad + a2 d2 = 24
3a2 d2 = 24
d2 = 36

d = 6 or 6
Hence the AP's are
4,
2,
8, ............
or
8,
2,
4, .........
n
now Sn = [ 8 + (n 1) 6] = n[ 4 + 3(n 1)] = n(3n 7) Ans.
2
n
or
Sn = [16 + (n 1)(6)] = n[8 3(n 1)] = n(11 3n) Ans. ]
2
Q.25 The value of absolute term of the cubic is
(A) 32
(B) 64
[Sol. Product of the roots = C = 64

(C*) 64
C = 64 ]

(D) 32