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PART 1 : PHYSICS
SECTION-II
1) If rain drops are falling with speed 12 m/s at angle of 30° with vertically for the observer at rest.
Then if observer starts moving with constant acceleration 4 m/s2 along horizontal. After time T
observer observes rain drop again at an angle of 30° with vertical. Then find T.
2) Position x of a particle moving along the x-axis is given by equation x = 2t3 – 21t2 + 36 t – 72,
where x is in meters and t is in seconds. Find time interval (in seconds) between the instants it
changes its direction of motion.
3) Two identical planets are orbiting around a star in elliptical paths having their semi-major axes in
the ratio of 1 : 9. If life of man on 1st planet is 80 years then what will be his life on 2nd planet in
terms of that planet's year?
4)
5) Resistance are connected in a meter bridge circuit as shown in the figure. The balancing length ℓ1
is 40cm. Now an unknown resistance x is connected in series with P and new balancing length is
found to be 80cm measured from the same end. Then the value of x will be _____ Ω
6) Two concentric uniformly charged spheres of radius 10 cm & 20 cm are arranged as shown in the
figure. Potential difference between the spheres is x × 1011 V. The value of x is :-
7) A point charge Q and an electric dipole of dipole moment P are placed as given in figure. The
8) A particle of mass m is moving in circular motion of radius r with constant speed v in influence of
two fixed particles of mass M. Plane of circular motion is perpendicular to line joining fixed particles
SECTION-I (i)
1) Three planets of same density and with radii and such that have
gravitation fields on the surfaces of magnitudes and escape speeds respectively.
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
2) S is solid neutral conducting sphere. A point charge q of 1 × 10–6 C is placed at point A. Point C is
3) Consider two-point charges Q and fixed on x-axis at a finite distance from each other. Select
(A) At finite distance from charge system there is only one point at which net Electric field is zero
(B) At finite distances from charge system there is only one point at which potential is zero
(C) At finite distances from charge system there are two points at which potential is zero
(D) The electric field at points lying between the charges is towards +x direction.
(A)
Range of potentiometer is
(B)
Range of potentiometer is
(C)
If null point is at mid point of longer wire then ε' =
(D)
If null point is at mid point of longer wire then ε' =
5) A galvanometer has a resistance of 96 Ω and full scale deflection of 100 µA. It can be used as
ammeter provided a resistance is added to it. Pick up the correct range and resistance
combination(s)
SECTION-I (ii)
1) List-I shows position versus time graph for an object and List-II shows its possible motion.
List–I List–II
(Q) (2) A ball rolls towards a wall at the origin, then ball rebounds.
A ball rolling away from the origin; hits a wall and bounces
(R) (3)
straight back.
(S) (4) An object rolling towards the origin and suddenly stops.
2)
Match the entries on left side with entries on right side when left most plate is grounded. Then
List-I List-II
(P) The charge appearing on outer surface of right most plate is (1) 0
(Q) The charge appearing on outer surface of left most plate is (2) Q
(R) The charge appearing on left surface of middle plate is (3) –Q
(S) The charge appearing on right surface of middle plate is (4) 2Q
(5) –2Q
(A) P → 1;Q → 2;R → 3;S → 5
(B) P → 1;Q → 1;R → 5;S → 5
(C) P → 1;Q → 1;R → 5;S → 4
(D) P → 2;Q → 2;R → 3;S → 4
3) A planet is rotating about it's axis. The radius of planet is R and its mass is m. It has a
geostationary satellite in equatorial plane at a height h from surface.
List-I List-II
(Q) If the planet suddenly stop rotating. (2) The energy of satellite increases.
Resistivity : ρ1 = ρ ρ2 = 2ρ
Length : ℓ1 = ℓ ℓ2 = 2ℓ
Area of cross-section : A1 = A A2 = A/2
No. of electron per unit volume: n1 = n n2 = 2n
R1 and R2 are connected in circuit as shown in figure. Voltmeter and ammeter connected in the
circuit are ideal. Comparison of electric field, drift speed and power dissipated per unit
volume through R1 & R2 is to be done only if current flows in them.
Column–I Column–II
(A) S1 is open S2 is closed (P) Reading of voltmeter is maximum
(B) S1 is closed S2 is open (Q) Reading of ammeter is maximum
(C) S1 and S2 both are closed (R) Magnitude of electric field in R2 is greater than that in R1
(D) S1 and S2 both are open (S) Drift speed of electron is greater in R2 than in R1
(T) Power dissipated per unit volume is greater in R2 than in R1
(A) A → P;B → R;C → T;D → R
(B) A → R;B → T;C → P;D → R
(C) A → Q;B → R;C → P;D → S
(D) A → S;B → T;C → P;D → R
PART 2 : CHEMISTRY
SECTION-II
2) The rate constant of a zero order reaction is 2.0 × 10-2 mol L-1 s-1. If the concentration of the
reactant after 25 s is 0.5 M, what is the initial concentration?
3) The reaction that occurs in a breath analyser, a device used to determine the alcohol level in a
person's blood stream is
2K2Cr2O7 + 8H2SO4 + 3C2H6O → 2Cr2(SO4)3 + 3C2H4O2 + 2K2SO4 + 11H2O
If the rate of appearance of Cr2(SO4)3 is 2.67 mol min–1 at a particular time, the rate of disappearance
of C2H6O at the same time is ________ mol min–1.
(Nearest integer)
4) If a 1st order reaction is completed to the extent of 60% and x% in time intervals, t1 and t2 (min)
5) Calculate mass of CaBr2 (in gram) required in 960 gm of solution to have a depression in freezing
point of solution equal to 2K. (Kf of H2O = 2K-kg/mole)
0
(IV) Δ = Δt
(V) If a multidentate ligand happens to be cyclic and there are no unfavourable steric effects a
further increase in stability occurs. This is termed the macrocyclic effect.
SECTION-I (i)
1) Fusion of MnO2 with KOH in presence of O2 produces a salt W. Alkaline solution of W upon
electrolytic oxidation yields another salt X. The manganese containing ions present in W and X,
respectively, are Y and Z. Correct statement(s) is (are)
(A) Y is diamagnetic in nature while Z is paramagnetic
(B) Both Y and Z are coloured and have tetrahedral shape
(C) In both Y and Z, hybridization is d3s
(D) In aqueous acidic solution, Y undergoes disproportionation reaction to give Z and MnO2.
4) An α-particle having kinetic energy 4.0 MeV is projected towards tin nucleus (Z = 50). Select the
correct information(s) regarding the α-particle.
(A) Its distance of closest approach towards the nucleus is 3.6 × 10−14 m.
(B) Its potential energy at a distance of 9.0 × 10−14 m from the nucleus is 1.6 MeV.
(C) Its kinetic energy at a distance of 4.5 × 10−14 m from the nucleus is 0.8 MeV.
(D) At a moment, the distance between α-particle and the nucleus becomes 2.0 × 10−16 m.
5) The ground state energy of hydrogen atom is –13.6 eV. Consider an electronic state Ψ of He+
whose energy, azimuthal quantum number and magnetic quantum number are –3.4 eV, 2 and 0
respectively. Which of the following statement(s) is(are) true for the state Ψ?
6) The correct statement(s) regarding the binary transition metal carbonyl compounds is (are)
(Atomic numbers : Fe = 26, Ni = 28)
(A) Total number of valence shell electrons at metal centre in Fe(CO)5 or Ni(CO)4 is 16
(B) These are predominantly low spin in nature
(C) Metal - carbon bond strength is less when the oxidation state of the metal is lowered
(D) The carbonyl C–O bond weakens when the oxidation state of the metal is increased
SECTION-I (ii)
1) In a conductometric titration, small volume of titrant of higher concentration is added stepwise to
a larger volume of titrate of much lower concentration, and the conductance is measured after each
addition.
The limiting ionic conductivity values (in mS m2 mol–1) for different ions in aqueous solutions are
given below :
Titrate : KCl
(P) (1)
Titrant : AgNO3
Titrate : AgNO3
(Q) (2)
Titrant : KCl
Titrate : NaOH
(R) (3)
Titrant : HCl
Titrate : NaOH
(S) (4)
Titrant : CH3COOH
(5)
List-I
List-II
(Order - nA → P)
Column-I Column-II
4)
List-II
List-I (Reactions) (Observations)
Green colour
(R) (3) solution/compound is
formed as product
Orange/Yellow colour
(S) (4) solution/compound is
formed as product
PART 3 : MATHEMATICS
SECTION-II
3) Find the number of points where f(x) = [sin x + cos x] (where [.] denotes greatest integral
function) is not continuous in x ∈ (0, 2π).
4) Let f(x) =
If f(x) is continuous at x = 0, then the value of (a2 . b2) is
is equal to
6) The equation x2 + bx + c = 0 has two distinct roots. If 2 is subtracted from each root the results
8)
If ƒ(x) is onto function & ƒ : [0,2] → [–1,1]. Let domain & range of (ƒ (2x))2 is [α1,α2] & [β1,β2]
respectively, then α1+ α2+β1+β2 is equal to
SECTION-I (i)
1) is
(A) 1; n > 1
(B) e; n > 0
(C)
(D) 0; n > 1
(A) 1
(B)
(C)
(D)
3) Let [x] be the greatest integer less than or equal to x. Then, at which of the following points(s) the
function is discontinuous
(A) x = -1
(B) x = 0
(C) x = 2
(D) x = 1
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
where [x] is the integral part and {x} is the fractional part of x, then :
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
6) For a quadratic plynomial f(x)=4x2 − 8kx + k, the statements which hold good are ?
(C)
f(x) = 0 has two distinct solutions in (0,1) for
(D) Minimum value of f(x) is k(1 + 12k) ∀ k ∈ R
SECTION-I (ii)
1)
Column-I Column-II
(P) (1) –1
equals
(Q) (2) 0
The value of equals
(S) (4)
If can be expressed as rational in the lowest
form, then the value of (p + q), is
(5) 4
(A) P → 3;Q → 2;R → 1;S → 4
(B) P → 3;Q → 3;R → 1;S → 5
(C) P → 2;Q → 3;R → 1;S → 5
(D) P → 2;Q → 3;R → 5;S → 1
2)
Column 1 Column 2
(5) x = 0
(A) P → 2;Q → 1,3;R → 3,4;S → 5
(B) P → 1,2;Q → 3,4;R → 5;S → 2
(C) P → 2;Q → 1,2;R → 3,4;S → 1
(D) P → 1,2,3;Q → 4;R → 3;S → 2
3) Match the function mentioned in column-I with the respective classification given in column-II.
(where [.] and {.} denote greatest integer function and fractional part function respectively)
Column-I Column-II
(5) aperiodic
(A) P → 1,3;Q → 2,3,5;R → 2,3,5;S → 1,3,5
(B) P → 1,2;Q → 3,5;R → 2,3,5;S → 1,4
(C) P → 1,2,3;Q → 2,3;R → 4,5;S → 1,2
(D) P → 2,3;Q → 2,3,4;R → 3;S → 1
4)
Column-I Column-II
(P) If (1) 2
then maximum value of y is
The value of λ where
(Q) log(log4) + log(log25) = logλ + log(log2) (2) 3
+ log(log5) is
is
(5) 6
(A) P → 2;Q → 4;R → 5;S → 1
(B) P → 2;Q → 3;R → 5;S → 4
(C) P → 3;Q → 4;R → 5;S → 1
(D) P → 1;Q → 3;R → 5;S → 2
ANSWER KEYS
PART 1 : PHYSICS
SECTION-II
Q. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
A. 3.00 5.00 2.96 1.16 20.00 4.50 3.00 4.00
SECTION-I (i)
Q. 9 10 11 12 13 14
A. B,C,D A,C A,C,D A,C B,D A,D
SECTION-I (ii)
Q. 15 16 17 18
A. A C B B
PART 2 : CHEMISTRY
SECTION-II
Q. 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26
A. 0.11 1.0 4.00 2.00 60.00 0.59 to 0.60 4.00 3.00
SECTION-I (i)
Q. 27 28 29 30 31 32
A. B,C,D A,C A,B A,B,C A,C B,C
SECTION-I (ii)
Q. 33 34 35 36
A. C A B C
PART 3 : MATHEMATICS
SECTION-II
Q. 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44
A. 5.00 3.00 5.00 1.00 4.00 1.00 5.00 2.00
SECTION-I (i)
Q. 45 46 47 48 49 50
A. A,C B,D A,C,D B,C A,B,C,D A,B,C
SECTION-I (ii)
Q. 51 52 53 54
A. B C A B
SOLUTIONS
PART 1 : PHYSICS
1) Explain Question: Find the time after which rain appears to drop at 30°
Concept: Rain-main
Solution:
Initially Case-1 :
Now
Case-2 :
⇒
From Geometry :
12sin30° = 2t
6 = 2t
t = 3 seconds
Final Answer: (3.00)
Life years =
=
Final Answer: (1.15)
Initially, …(1)
Finally, …(2)
Divide (2) by (1)
⇒
∴ x = 5P = 5 × 4 = 20 Ω
Final Answer: (20.00)
= K 10 = 9 × 1010 (5)
= 45 × 1010 = 4.5 × 1011 V
potential difference due to outer charge = 0
so N = 3
Final Answer: (3.00)
8) Explain Question: Find the speed of the particle
Concept: Gravitational force
Solution:
9) Explain Question: Find the surface gravitational field and escape velocity
Concept: Gravitational force
Solution:
Hence &
Also
Final Answer: (B,C,D)
11) Explain Question: Select correct alternatives for point lying on x-axis.
Concept: Electric field and potential
Solution:
Field will be O at one point and potential at 2 points. E is towards + x between charges. Field
will be O at one point and potential at 2 points. E is towards + x between charges.
Final Answer: (A,C,D)
(A) VAB =
VAB =
= (i)
Final Answer: (A,C)
14)
Explanation:
In this question, a lead ball is projected at an angle of 60° with initial speed 100 m/s toward a
vertical cliff 150 m away. The time taken to reach the cliff and the vertical miss distance from
the target are to be found.
Concept:
This question is based on projectile motion under gravity.
Solution:
x = 150cos 60° = 75 m
75 = x = (ucos60°)t
75 = 50 t
= 1.5 second
vertical component of velocity = 100sin 60 = m/sec
vertical distance covered in this time
y = uyt –
y=
target height
The distance by which lead ball misses the target = 129.9 – 118.65 = 11.25m
Any process changing ωplanet will charge the height of satellite for it to remain geo-stationary.
PART 2 : CHEMISTRY
19) Explain Question: Calculate the rate of reaction when [A] = 0.1 M
Concept: nth order kinetics
Solution:
Let initial concentration of A is [A0]
Rate =
= (n–1) 3kt
According to graph
Slope = (n–1) 3k
1=3×3×k
k=
Rate = k[A]4
20)
21) Explain Question: Find the rate of disappearance of C2H6O at the same time
Concept: Rate of reaction
Solution:
=
22) Explain Question: Calculate x given that and fill the answer as .
Concept: 1st order reaction
Solution:
23)
Explain Question: Calculate mass of CaBr2 (in gram) required in 960 gm of solution to have a
depression in freezing point of solution equal to 2K.
Concept: Depression in freezing point
Solution:
ΔTf = i Kfm
2=
960 – w = 3 × (500)
960 = 16w
w = 60 gm
Final Answer: (60.00)
= 0.0591 × 10
= 0.591 V
Final Answer: (0.59-0.60)
Concept:
Oxidation State in Coordination Compounds.
Solution:
The sum of the oxidation states of all atoms in a complex equals the net charge. Oxygen is –2,
while neutral ligands like C2H4 and H2O are 0.
Calculation:
Let oxidation state of Mo be x.
Final Answer: 3
29) Explain Question: In halogens, which of the following properties increase from iodine to
fluorine
Concept: Properties of halogens
Solution:
30)
Question Explanation:
Select the correct option for α-particle.
Concept:
This question is based on Rutherford model.
Solution:
(1) (K.E.)initial = (P.E.)at distance of closest approach
or 4.0 MeV = K.
= 9 × 109 ×
(2) P.E. = K.
= 9 × 109 ×
= = 1.6 MeV
(3) P.E. = K .
=
= 3.2 MeV
Final Answer:
The correct options are (1, 2 & 3).
Concept:
This question is based on angular and radial nodes
Solution:
# –3.4 = ⇒n=4
# =2
# m=0
Angular nodes = = 2
Radial nodes = (n – – 1) = 1
For n and value so it is 4d state
Final Answer:
The correct option are (1) & (3)
Concept:
This question is based on C.F.T.
Solution:
(1) Electronic configuration of central metal atom in both cases is [Ar]3d10 4s24p6 (8 electrons
in outermost shell and 18 valence electrons respectively).
(2) These are low spin in nature due to the presence of strong field ligand
(3) As density of electron increases on the metal, extent of Synergic bonding increases hence
strengthen the metal- carbon bond
(4) As M-C bond order , CO bond length
0
[R] so t1/2 increases on decreases [A ]
[S] rate of reaction decreases during reaction.
(D) Half order reaction →
[P] Reaction completes infinite time.
Concept:
Reactions of d-Block Elements, redox reaction.
Solution:
(P)
(Q)
(S)
PART 3 : MATHEMATICS
37) Explain Question : Given a polynomial f(x) bounded by two linear functions, you must
find its specific form to evaluate a limit in the form and calculate the minimum value of p
+ q.
Concept : Squeeze Theorem (Sandwich Theorem) for polynomials, limit definition of e, and
properties of polynomial functions.
Solution :
ƒ(x) is polynomial
⇒
As exist
;c=1
38) Explain Question : Find the limit as x approaches 0 for a function involving the Greatest
Integer Function [.] and fractional part of .
Concept : Limits of trigonometric functions, properties of Greatest Integer and Fractional
Part functions, and the limit form.
Solution :
39) Explain Question : Identify the total number of points in the interval [0, 2π] where the
greatest integer function of (sin x + cos x) is discontinuous.
Concept : Continuity of composite functions involving the Greatest Integer Function; points
where the inner function (sin x + cos x) results in an integer.
Solution :
f(x) = [sin x + cos x] will be discontinuous at those points,
where sin x + cos x is an integer, i.e.
40) RHL
= f(0+) = f(0) = a
= f(0+) =
LHL
(1∞ form)
∴ f(0) = 6(0+) = 6(0–)
⇒a= =e
⇒ (a, b) =
∴ a2.b2 = e2 . =1
41) Explain Question : Given a, b and c as roots of a cubic equation, calculate the sum of
their reciprocals and the sum of the squares of their reciprocals.
Concept : Vieta’s Formulas (sum and product of roots) and algebraic manipulation of
symmetric polynomial expressions.
Solution :
a + b + c = 2 ; ab + bc + ca = 0 ; abc = –1
42) Explain Question : Find the value of for a quadratic equation where the roots,
after subtracting 2, become the reciprocals of the original roots.
Concept : Relation between roots and coefficients of a quadratic equation and solving radical
equations for distinct roots.
Solution :
Let α,β be roots of x2 + bx + c = 0
α + β = –b ....(1)
αβ = c ...(2)
⇒ α=
Slly,
∴ Either &
(∵ Distinct roots)
OR
&
From (1) b = (α + β)2 = (2)2 = 4
2
From (2) c2 = (αβ)2 = (12 – ( )2)2 = 1 ∴
Final Answer : (1.00)
43) Explain Question : Solve a system of three logarithmic equations for variables x, y, z to
find the product k of all possible values of a specific log expression.
Concept : Properties of logarithms (product, power, and base change) and solving systems of
non-linear algebraic equations.
Solution :
44) Explain Question : For an onto function f with defined domain and range, find the sum of
the boundary values (α + β) for the domain and range of (f(2x))2.
Concept : Domain and Range transformations, properties of onto (surjective) functions, and
the effect of squaring and horizontal scaling on functions.
Solution :
46) Explain Question : Evaluate a limit involving inverse trigonometric functions at infinity to
find possible values for y in a quadratic equation.
y2 + 4y + 5 =
=
Final Answer : (B, D)
47)
Explain Question:
Find point of discontinuity of the given function at the given points.
Concept:
Use R.H.L., L.H.L. & GIF concept.
Solution:
At x = –1
∴ Not continuous at x = –1
At x = 0
∴ Continuous at x = 0
At x = 2
∴ Not continuous at x = 2
at x = 1
∴ Not continuous at x = –1
Final Answer: Option (A), (C), (D)
48) Explain Question : Determine the possible values for α, which is the sum of two
sec-1 functions with specific constraints on variables x and y.
Concept : Range of Inverse Trigonometric functions (sec-1), trigonometric inequalities, and the
AM ≥ GM inequality for (sin x + csc x).
Solution :
As
as
D. Min. value
51) (P)
= =1
(Q)
= –
= = ln = –1
⇒ x = cos θ =
⇒ x = ± 1/2
⇒ = sin–1
⇒ sin (π/3) = ⇒
⇒ y = 4 ⇒ x = ± 2.
54) (P)
when sin2x = –1
(Q) log(2log2) + log(2log5)
= logλ + log(log2) + log(log5)
log2 + log2 = logλ ⇒ λ = 4
(R)
x2 + 1 < 3x2 – 7x + 8 ≤ 2x2 + 2
2x2 – 7x + 7 > 0 ⇒ x ∈ R ...(1)
x2 – 7x + 6 ≤ 0 ⇒ x ∈ [1,6] ...(2)
(1) ∩ (2) x ∈ [1,6]
(S)
log5 = loga ⇒ a = 5