JEE (Main)-2024 : Phase-1 (30-01-2024)-Evening

MATHEMATICS

SECTION - A  2x + 3  −1  2 x + 1 
3. If f ( x ) ln  2
=  + cos  x + 2  .
Multiple Choice Questions: This section contains 20  4x − x − 3   

multiple choice questions. Each question has 4 choices If domain of f(x) is [α,β), then 5α –4β is

(1), (2), (3) and (4), out of which ONLY ONE is correct. (1) –2 (2) 3
(3) –4 (4) 1
Choose the correct answer : Answer (1)
1. Bag A contains 7 white balls and 3 red balls. Bag B 2x + 3
contains 3 white balls and 2 red balls. A ball is Sol. >0
4x 2 − x − 3
chosen randomly and found to be red then find the
probability that it is taken from bag A. 2x + 3
2
>0
7 1 4x − 4x + 3x − 2
(1) (2)
20 2 2x + 3
>0
3 1 ( 4 x + 3 )( x − 1)
(3) (4)
7 5  −3 −3 
⇒ x ∈  ,  ∪ (1, ∞ )
Answer (3)  2 4 
Sol. Bag A contains 7 white balls and 3 red balls. Now
Bag B contains 3 white balls and 2 red balls. 2x + 1
−1 ≤ ≤1
Probability that red ball is chosen from bag x+2
R 3 2x + 1 2x + 1
A = P  = + 1 ≥ 0 and −1≤ 0
 A  10 x+2 x+2
Probability that red ball is chosen from bag B 3x + 3 x −1
≥ 0 and ≤0
R 2 x+2 x+2
= P  =
 A 5 ⇒ x ∈ ( −∞, − 2) ∪ [ −1, ∞ ) …(2)
Probability that red ball is chosen from bag A x ∈ ( −2, 1] … (3)
3 1 3 By (2) and (3)
×
= 10 2 = 20
3 1 2 1 3 2 x ∈ [ −1, 1] … (4)
× + × +
10 2 5 2 20 10 And By (1) and (4)
3  −3 
= x ∈  −1,
7  4 
  
2. Given b = 2, b × a = 2 5α − 4β = −2

  2 x
Then b × a − b is 4. If f ( x ) = and g(x) = f (f(f(f(x))))
(1 + x 4 )1/4
(1) 0 (2) 8 2 5
(3) 1 (4) 10 then ∫ x 2 g ( x ) dx is equal to
Answer (2) 0

  2  2    11 13
(
Sol. b × a − b = b × a + b 2 − 2 b × a ⋅ b) (1)
6
(2)
6
  
=4 + 4  b × a = 2 & b = 2 2 17
  (3) (4)
5 6
=8
Answer (2)
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Sol. f (x) =
x 7. If x 2 − y 2 + 2hxy + 2gx + 2fy + c = 0 is the locus of
4 1/4
(1 + x ) points such that it is equidistance from the lines
x x + 2y − 8 = 0 and 2 x + y + 7 = 0, then value of
f (f ( x )) =
(1 + 2 x 4 )1/4 h + g + f + c is

x (1) 15 (2) –15

f (f (f ( x ))) =
(1 + 3 x 4 )1/4 (3) 20 (4) –20
Answer (3)
x
∴ g ( x ) f=
= (f (f (f ( x )))) Sol. Combined equation of angle bisectors of lines is
(1 + 4 x 4 )1/4
 2 x + y + 7   x + 2 y − 8  
2 5 3  − 
x  5   5 
∴ I= ∫ (1 + 4 x 4 )1/4
dx
 2 x + y + 7   x + 2 y − 8  
0 0
 +  =
 5   5 
Let 1 + 4x4 = t4 ⇒ 4x3 dx = t3 dt
3 2 ⇒ (2 x + y + 7)2 − ( x + 2y − 8)2 =0
t 1 3 13
∴ I ∫=
= dt – 13 )
(3 =
1
4 12 6 ⇒ (3 x + 3 y − 1)( x − y + 15) =0
5. If 1st term of a GP is ‘a’ and 3rd term is ‘b’ and in 2nd ⇒ 3 x 2 − 3 y 2 + 15 + 44 x + 46 y + 0 xy =
0
GP 1st term is ‘a’ and 5th term is ‘b’ and 11th term of
1st GP common to which term of 2nd GP 44 x 46 y
⇒ x2 − y 2 + + +5 =0
(1) 24 (2) 25 3 3
(3) 21 (4) 18 22 23
⇒ h= 0, g= , f= , c= 5
Answer (3) 3 3
Sol. First term of 1st GP is a and common ratio be r1 45
⇒ h + f + g + c= + 5= 20
First term of 2nd GP is a and common ratio be r2 3
3rd term of 1st GP = ar12 = b  x 0 0
8. A =  0 y 0 
5th term of 2nd GP = ar24 = b
 0 0 z 
⇒ ar12 = ar24
x y z
= =
⇒ r1 = ±r22 sin θ  2π   4π 
sin  θ +  sin  θ +
 3   3 
11th term of 1st GP = ar110
Then
= a( ±r22 )10 Statement 1: Tr(A) = 0
= ar220 Statement 2: Tr(adj(adj A))
(1) Statement 1 & 2 are true
Hence, it will be common to 21st term of 2nd GP
(2) Statement 1 is true
6. z1985 + z100 + 1 = 0 and
(3) Statement 2 is true
z3 + 2z2 + 2z + 1 = 0
(4) None of these
then number of common roots of equation is
Answer (1)
(1) 1 (2) 2
Sol. x = ksinθ
(3) 3 (4) 4
Answer (2)  2π 
=y k sin  θ +
 3 
Sol. The roots of equation z1985 + z100 + 1 = 0 be ω & ω2
and also satisfies z3 + 2z2 + 2z + 1 = 0  4π 
=z k sin  θ +
∴ ω & ω2 are common solutions.  3 
(ω is cube root of unity)   2π   4π  
+ z k sin θ + sin  θ +
x + y=  + sin  θ +
∴ 2 solutions   3   3  

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=0 Sol.
∴ Statement 1 is correct A B C ⇒ No. of ways
 yz 0 0  4 5 6 → 8C 6C 6C
4 5 6 = 6 × 8C4
adj A =  0 xz 0 
 0 0 xy  4 6 5 → 8C 6C 6C
4 6 5 = 6 × 8C4

7 4 4 → 8C
7
6C 6C
4 4 = 8 × (15)2
 x 2 yz 0 0 
  6 5 4 → 8C 6C 6C = 28 × 6 × 15
( adj ( adj A ) ) =  0 y 2 xz 0  6 5 4

 
 0 0 xyz 2  6 4 5 → 8C 6C 6C
6 4 5 = 28× 15 ×6

Tr(adj(adj A)) = xyz[x + y + z] = 0 5 5 5 → 8C 6C 6C

5 5 5 = 8C5 × 36
=0 5 6 4 → 8C 6C 6C
5 6 4 = 8C5 × 15
∴ Statement 2 is true 5 4 6 8C 6C 6C = 8C5 × 15
→ 5 4 6
9. If Sn = 3 + 7 + 11 + …. upto n terms
= 8C5 [66] + 28 × 15 × 12 + 8 × 152 + 12 × 8C4
n
6
And 40 < ∑ Sk < 45, then n is
n(n + 1) k =1
= 11376
11.
(1) 9 (2) 10 12.
(3) 11 (4) 12 13.
Answer (1) 14.
Sol. Sn = n(2n + 1) 15.
n n 16.
∑ Sk
= ∑ (2k 2 + k ) 17.
=k 1=k 1
18.
n(n + 1)(2n + 1) n(n + 1)
2⋅
= + 19.
6 2
20.
n
6
∴ ∑
n(n + 1) k =1
Sk SECTION - B
Numerical Value Type Questions: This section
6  2n + 1 1  contains 10 Numerical based questions. The answer to
= ⋅ n(n + 1)  + 
n(n + 1)  3 2 each question should be rounded-off to the nearest
= 4n + 2 + 3 integer.
= 4n + 5 21. If f(x) = (x – 2)2 (x – 3)3 and x ∈ [1, 4]. If M and m
6 n denotes maximum and minimum value
 40 < ∑
n(n + 1) k =1
Sk < 45 respectively, then M – m is
Answer (12)
40 < 4n + 5 < 45
Sol. f ′(x) = 2(x – 2) (x – 3)3 + 3(x – 2)2 (x – 3)2 = 0
3s < 4n < 40
(x – 2) (x – 3)2 [2(x – 3) + 3 (x – 2)] = 0
∴n =9
(x – 2) (x – 3)2 [5x – 12] = 0
10. In a paper there are 3 sections A, B and C which
has 8, 6 and 6 questions each. A student have to  12  4  27 
Now f  = ×− 
attempt 15 questions such that they have to attempt  5  25  125 
atleast 4 questions out of each sections, then
f(1) = – 8 (minimum)
number of ways of attempting these questions are
f(4) = 4 (maximum)
(1) 11300 (2) 11376
(3) 12576 (4) 13372 ∴ M – m = 12
Answer (2)
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22. If a = iˆ + αjˆ + βkˆ | b |2 = 6 and angle between a sin ( A + B ) + sin ( A − B ) 7
=
 π     sin ( A + B ) − sin ( A − B ) 1
3 then (α 2 + β2 ) | a × b |2 is
and b is . If a ⋅ b =
4 [ Using componendo and dividendo]
Answer (18)
2 sin A cos B
    =7
Sol.
= a ⋅ b | a |=
| b | cos θ 3 2cos A sin B

1 tan A
= 1 + α 2 + β2 . 6 = 3 =7
2 tan B
⇒ 1 + α2 + β2 = 3 k=7
⇒ α2 + β2 =2
25. If x ( x 2 + 3 | x | + 5 | x − 1| + 6 | x − 2 |) =
0 then, find

Also | a=| 1 + α 2 + β2= 3 the number of solutions of the given equation.
    Answer (1)
⇒ |= a × b | | a | | b | sin θ
Sol. x = 0 is the solution
1   (I) x < 0
= 3 × 6× = 3 ⇒ | a × b |2 =
9
2
( x 2 − 3 x − 5( x − 1) − 6( x − 2)) =
0
 
⇒ (α2 + β2) | a × b |2 = 2 × 9 = 18
x 2 − 14 x + 17 =
0
23. If (y –2)2
= (x – 1) and x – 2y + 4 = 0, then find the All the roots are greater than 0
area bounded by the curves between the
(II) 0 < x < 1
coordinate axis in first quadrant (in sq. unit).
x 2 + 3 x − 5( x − 1) − 6( x − 2) =
0
Answer (05.00)
Sol. We have to find shaded area x 2 − 8 x + 17 =
0
D<0
No solution in this interval
(III) 1 < x < 2
x 2 + 3 x + 5( x − 1) − 6( x − 2) =
0

x 2 + 2x + 7 =0
D<0
No Solution
(IV) x > 2
  2y − 4  
∫ (( y − 2) ) x 2 + 3 x + 5( x − 1) + 6( x − 2) =
2 2 3 2
⇒ 0 ∫ ( y − 2) + 1 dy + 2 +1 − 
 2 
 dy 0

3
x 2 + 14 x − 17 =
0
3 2 3 2
( y − 2) ( y − 2) y  All the roots is less than 2
= +y + + y − − 2y 
3 3  
0  2 2 Hence, x = 0 is the only solution.
26. A set R = {1, 2, 3, 4} is given then find the number
 8   1  9 
=  2 +  +  + 3  −  − 6   − 2 − ( 2 − 4 )  = 5 of symmetric relation which are not reflexive
 3   3  2 
relation.
24. If 3sin(A + B) = 4sin(A – B) and Answer (960)
If tanA = ktanB, then value of k is _____ Sol. R = {1, 2, 3, 4}
Answer (7) here number of elements n = 4
sin ( A + B ) 4 Number of relations which are symmetric but not
Sol. =
sin ( A − B ) 3 n(n +1) n2 −n

reflexive = 2 2
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4.5
15a 39
= 2 2 − 26 ⇒ + 3b =
2 2
= 210 – 26
5a 13
= 1024 – 64 = 960 ⇒ +b =
2 2
27. If f(x) = ae2x + bex + cx, f(0) = –1, f′(ln 2) = 4, if ⇒ 5a + 2b = 13 …(ii)
ln 4
39 Also f(0) = –1
∫ (f ( x ) – cx ) dx =
2
find |a + b + c|
0 ⇒ –1 = a + b …(iii)
Answer (25) From (ii) & (iii)
Sol.  f ( x ) = ae 2x x
+ be + cx 5a + 5b = –5
5a + 2b = 13
⇒ f′(x) = 2ae2x + bex + c
____________
 f′ (ln 2) = 4 3b = –18
⇒ 4 = 2a(4) + b(2) + c
⇒ b = –6
⇒ 8a + 2b + c = 4 …(i)
ln 4
⇒ a=5
2x 39
∫ (ae
x
 + be ) dx = ∴ c = –24
0
2
| a + b + c | = 25
a  2 x ln 4 39
⇒  e  + b(e x )ln
0
4
= 28.
2 0 2
a 39 29.
⇒ [16 – 1] + b(4 – 1) =
2 2 30.

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