DAILY PRACTICE PROBLEMS

TARGET IITJEE - 2010

28-07-08
Date : __________

Subject : Maths

51
DPP No. ____

Class : XI

Course : VIKAAS (A)

M.M. 30

Time: 45 Min.

Comprehension (Q.No. 1 to 3)
Two consecutive numbers from 1, 2, 3, ......, n are removed. Artithmetic mean of the remaining
105
numbers is
.
4
1.

2.

The value of n is
(A) 7

(C*) 50

(D) 51

The G.M. of the removed numbers is

(A)

3.

[4]
(B) 8

(B)

50

54

[4]
(C*)

56

Let removed numbers are x 1, x 2 , then x 1 + x 2 is

(A*) 15
(B) 19
(C) 11

(D)

58
[4]

(D) 23

Only one correct

4.

5.

The matrix A has x rows and (x + 5) columns. The matrix B has y rows and (11 y) columns. Both AB
and BA exist. The value of x and y is
[3]
(A) 8, 3
(B) 3, 4
(C*) 3, 8
(D) 8, 8
2
If A = 2

(A)

6.

6
1
, B = 5 , C = 1 are such that AB = C, then absolute value of |A| is

1
6

(B) 30

2
27

If sin4x + cos 4y + 2 = 4 sin x . cos y, and 0 x, y

(A) 2

7.

(C)

(B) 0

(D*)

1
36

, then sin x + cos y is equal to

2

(C*) 2

(B)
(C*)
(D)

STATEMENT-1
STATEMENT-1
STATEMENT-1
STATEMENT-1
STATEMENT-1
STATEMENT-1

[3]

(D) none of these

x 3 7
Let A = 3 x 2 and x3 62x + 84 = 0
7 2 x
STATEMENT -1 : A is singular
and
STATEMENT-2 : Every symmetric matrix of order 3 is singular.

(A)

[3]

[3]

is True, STATEMENT-2 is True ; STATEMENT-2 is a correct explanation for

is True, STATEMENT-2 is True ; STATEMENT-2 is NOT a correct explanation for
is True, STATEMENT-2 is False
is False, STATEMENT-2 is True

One or more correct

1 2 2
If 3A = 2
1 2 such that A AT = I, then which of the following are correct ?
x 2 y
(A*) x + 2y = 4
(B*) x y = 1
(C) x2 + y2 = 3
(D*) x2 + y2 = 5
T

8.

9.

If a, b R and ax2 + bx + 6 = 0, a 0 does not have two distinct real roots, then
(A*) Minimum possible value of 3a + b is 2
(B) Minimum possible value of 3a + b is 2
(C*) Minimum possible value of 6a + b is 1
(D) Minimum possible value of 6a + b is 1

[4]

[4]

DAILY PRACTICE PROBLEMS

TARGET IITJEE - 2010

29-07-08
Date : __________

Subject : Maths

52
DPP No. ____

Class : XI

M.M. 36
1.

Course : VIKAAS (A)

Column I

Column II

(A)

The number of solutions of the equation log 2x = 2 log (x + 1) is

(p)

(B)

The number of solutions of log2 (x + 5) = x 6 is

(q)

(C)

If the set of all real values of 'x' which satisfy the inequation

(r)

(s)

Time: 45 Min.
[8]

log2 ( x 1)
> 0 is (l , 0) (, ), then (+ l ) equals to
( x 1)

(D)

Number of integral solutions of the equation | [x] 2 | = 4 is

(where [.] represents greatest integer function)

Ans.

(A) (p),

(B) (q),

(C) (p),

(D) (q)

Only one correct

2.

3.

4.

For three square matrix A, B & C if ABC = 0 & | A | 0, B is non-zero singular matrix, then
(A) C must be zero matrix
(B) C must be non-singular matrix
(C*) C must be singular matrix
(D) None of these
If x, y are integral solutions of 2x2 3xy 2y2 = 7, then value of |x + y| is
(A) 2
(B*) 4
(C) 6

(B)

7.

n (n 1)
2

(D) 2n2 n

(C) n2 + 2n

[3]

2 , i j
If A = [aij]3 3, such that aij = 0 , i j , then 1 + log1/2 (|A||adj A|) is equal to

(A*) 191

6.

[3]
(D) 2 or 4 or 6

cos 2
cos sin sin
4
2
n

+ ......... + f
If f() = cos sin
+ f() + f
is equal to
sin 2
cos , then f + f
3
3
3
3
sin
cos
0
(A*) n

5.

[3]

(B) 23

(C) 0

[3]
(D) does not exists

If A is a square matrix such that A3 3A2 + 5A + I = 0, then A1 is given by

(A*) 3A A2 5I
(B) 3A + A2 5I
(C) A2 3A + 5I
(D) none of these
1 2 2

2
1 2
If A =
, then adj A is equal to
2 2 1

[3]

(B) AT

(A) A

[3]

(D*) 3AT

(C) 3A

Subjective

8.

If

1
2

1
2

1
2

1
3

1
3

1
4

+ ....... +

1
(1999 )

1
(2000 )

=x

1
,
x

[4]

then find the value of x.

Ans.
9.

x = 2000,

1
2000

Solve the following inequalities :

(i)
Ans.

2
x log10 x 3log10 x 1 > 1000

(i)

x > 1000

[6]
(ii)

log4 (3x 1) . log1/4

(ii)

(0 , 1] [2 , )

3x 1 3

16
4

DAILY PRACTICE PROBLEMS

TARGET IITJEE - 2010

30-07-08
Date : __________

Subject : Maths

53
DPP No. ____

Class : XI

Course : VIKAAS (A)

M.M. 30

Time: 45 Min.

Only one correct

1.

Let a, b, c are positive real numbers.

[3]

ab bc c a


is 2
STATEMENT-1 : Least value of
2c 2a 2b
and

ab bc c a


is 8.
STATEMENT-2 : Least value of
c a b
(A)
STATEMENT-1 is True, STATEMENT-2 is True ; STATEMENT-2 is a correct explanation for
STATEMENT-1
(B)
STATEMENT-1 is True, STATEMENT-2 is True ; STATEMENT-2 is NOT a correct explanation for
STATEMENT-1
(C)
STATEMENT-1 is True, STATEMENT-2 is False
(D*)
STATEMENT-1 is False, STATEMENT-2 is True

2.

Number of positive integers x for which f(x) = x3 8x2 + 20x 13, is a prime number, is
(A) 1
(B) 2
(C*) 3
(D) 4

3.

The value of tan

(A)

4.

5.

3 tan

. tan
is equal to
5
15

(B) 1/ 3

[3]

(C) 1

(D*)

The greatest integral value of k for which the equation x2 2x + k 5 = 0 possesses atleast one negative root,
is
[3]
(A) 2
(B) 3
(C*) 4
(D) 5
a b c
b
c a is
If a, b, c are sides of a scalene triangle, then value of
c a b

(A) positive
6.

tan

5
15

[3]

(B*) negative

(C) non-positive

[3]
(D) non-negative

If A is a skew symmetric matrix of order n, then the maximum number of non zero elements in A is [3]
(A)

n (n 1)
2

(B)

n (n 1) ( 2n 1)
6

(C*) n (n 1)

(D)

n2 (n 1)2
4

One or more correct

7.

Consider the inequality, (x + 3)n (x 2) < 0, n N. Then the correct statement(s) is/are
(A*) the largest integral x satisfying the inequality is 1, if n is even
(B*) the least integral x satisfying the inequality is 2, if n is odd
(C) number of integral x satisfying the inequality is 3, if n is odd
(D*) number of positive integral x satisfying the inequality is 1, if n is even

[3]

Subjective
8.

A quadratic equation with roots a and b , where a b = 4, satisfies the condition

the set of values of 'a' for which a , b (1, 4)
Ans.

a (2, 3 ] [ 3 , 2)
1

9.

If positive square root of a a . (2a) 2a . ( 4a) 4a . (8a ) 8a ..... is

Ans.

a2 7

+
= 2
. Find
1 1 a 4
[5]

a=

1
3

8
, then find the value of 'a'
27

[4]

DAILY PRACTICE PROBLEMS

TARGET IITJEE - 2010

Subject : Maths

31-07-08
Date : __________

54
DPP No. ____

Class : XI

Course : VIKAAS (A)

M.M. 29
Time: 45 Min.
Comprehension (Q.1 to 3)
If A is any square matrix, then |A xI| = 0 is called characteristic equation of matrix A. Its roots are called
characteristic roots of matrix A.

1.

2.

3.

0 0

a 2 4
1 2 4

1 0

0
b
3
0
2
3
Let A =
, (a < b < c), B =
and C =
( > > ).

0 0 c
0 0
3

If x3 6x2 + 11x 6 = 0 is characteristic equation of matrix A, then

(A) a = 3, b = 2, c = 1
(B*) a = 1, b = 2, c = 3
1
1
1
1
(C) a = , b = , c = 1
(D) a = 1, b = , c =
3
2
2
3

[3]

Characteristic roots of matrix (A + B)1 are , , , where > > and A is obtained in previous question of
this paragraph, then
[3]
1
4
2
3
1
1
5
(A) = 2, = 0, = 2 (B*) = , = , = (C) = 4, = , = (D) = , = , = 0
6
3
3
8
2
4
2
Characteristic equation of matrix AT + C, where A and C are as obtained in previous questions of this
paragraph, is
[3]
(A) does not exist
(B*) x3 18x2 + 99x 162 = 0
(C) 80x3 120x2 + 53x 6 = 0
(D) 24x3 25x2 + 6x = 0

Only one correct

4.

If sin x + cos x =

(A) , 2
4

5.

(B) GP

If the solution of the inequality | log4

(A) 512

7.

1
, x [0, ], then ordered pair (x, a) is equal to
a
3
3

(B) , 1
(C) , 2
(D*) , 1
4
4

a1 a 2 a p
If a 2 a 3 a q = 0 , then p, q, r are in :
a 3 a 4 a r
(A*) AP

6.

2
Let A =
4

(B) 256

(C) HP

[3]

[3]
(D) none

1
, then |a b| is equal to
b
(C) 1024
(D*) 0

x | < 2 is a < x <

1
, then
2

[3]

[3]

5 2
STATEMENT - 1 : I + 2A + 3A2 + 4A3 + ......... = 8 3
and

STATEMENT-2 : Matrix A is nilpotent.

(A) STATEMENT-1 is True, STATEMENT-2 is True ; STATEMENT-2 is a correct explanation for
STATEMENT-1
(B) STATEMENT-1 is True, STATEMENT-2 is True ; STATEMENT-2 is NOT a correct explanation for
STATEMENT-1
(C) STATEMENT-1 is True, STATEMENT-2 is False (D*) STATEMENT-1 is False, STATEMENT-2 is True
One or more correct
8.

9.

If a 0, b c and the equations x 2 + bx + ac = 0 and x 2 + cx + ab = 0 have a common root, then the

sum of all the roots of both the equations is
[4]
(A) 0
(B*) a
(C*) (b + c)
(D) a + b + c
Which of the following vanishes ?
(A*) cos 80 + sin 50 cos 20
(C*) sin 65 + cos 65 2 cos 20

(B*) sin 35 cos 5 + sin 25

(D*) cos 20 + cos 100 + cos 140

[4]