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MATHEMATICS Max. Marks: 61

SECTION – I
(MULTIPLE CORRECT ANSWER TYPE)
This section contains 7 multiple choice questions. Each question has 4 options (A), (B), (C) and (D) for its answer,
out of which ONE OR MORE than ONE option can be correct.
Marking scheme: +4 for all correct options & +1 partial marks, 0 if not attempted and -2 in all wrong
cases
37. A circle C1 is drawn taking (p, q) as its centre  p,q  R  let P1 is the set of all circles
containing atmost two rational points on each one.Let P2 is the set of all circles
containing atmost one rational point on each one(Rational points are those points
whose both the coordinates are rational). Then

A) If (p,q)  (1, 2) then C1  P1 B) If (p,q)  ( 2,e) then C1  P2

C) If (p,q)  ( 3, ) then C1  P1 D) If (p,q)  ( 3,0) then C1  P2

(e,  are irrational numbers)

38. If the line y  x   ; where   0 does not meet the circle x 2  y 2  10x  21  0 ,
then which of the following can be true ?

A)   5  2 2 B)   5  2 2


C)   5  2 2,5  2 2  D)   (1,1)

39. A ray of light passing through (3,1) reflects on x-axis at A and the reflected ray is

tangential to the circle x 2  y 2  1 at P. Then

A) The reflected ray is 3x  4y  5  0

5 
B) A   ,0 
3 

2
C) Area APO is square units ('O' is origin)
3

 3 4 
D) P   , 
 5 5
40. A variable circle touches straight line x  y and cut off a constant length of 2 2 units
from x  y  0 . The locus of centre of circles is curve C, then

A) The equation of the curve C is x 2  2y

B) The equation of the curve C is xy  1
C) The curve is symmetrical about origin
D) The line x  2y  1 intersects the curve C at P and Q .Then the equation of circle
y 5
with diametric ends as P and Q is x 2  y 2  x   0
2 2
41. If A  (1, 2) and B  (7,10) are two points. If P(x, y) is a point such that APB  60
and area of APB is maximum. Then which of the following is(are) true?
5
A) The inradius of PAB is units
3
B) P lies on the perpendicular bisector of AB.
C) P lies on the line 3x  4y  36
10
D) Radius of circumcircle of PAB is units
3
42. Let P be a point on the circle x 2  y 2  9 and point Q lies on 7x  y  3  0 . Also the
perpendicular bisector of PQ is y  x  1 . Then the co-ordinate of point P is

 72 21   72 21 

A) (0,3) B) (3,0) C)  ,  D)  , 
 25 25   25 25 

43. A tangent PT is drawn to the circle x 2  y 2  4 at the point P  

3,1 . A straight line L,

perpendicular to PT is a tangent to the circle  x  3  y 2  1,then

2

A) A common tangent of the two circles is x  2 2y  6

B) Possible equation of L is x  3y  1

C) Possible equation of L is x  3y  1  0

D) Possible equation of L is x  3y  1
 SECTION-II
(INTEGER ANSWER TYPE)
This section contains 5 questions. The answer is a single digit integer ranging from 0 to 9 (both inclusive).
Marking scheme +3 for correct answer , 0 if not attempted and 0 in all other cases.
44. A circle of radius 'r' touches all the lines x  0, y  0 and 3x  4y  12  0 then half the
sum of all possible values of r is __

45. The line mx  y  m  2  0 meets the circle x 2  y 2  4x  6y  3  0 at A and B. The

lines joining A and B to the centre meet the circle again at C and D. If m is a

parameter and the set of lines CD are concurrent at P(, ) then the value of   
equals

46. The straight line x  2y  1 meets the coordinate axes at A and B. A circle is drawn
through A, B and the origin. If the square of the sum of perpendicular distances from
A and B on the tangent to the circle at the origin is K then 4K=

47. If 3 2  6  1  6m 2  0 , then square of the radius of the circle to which

x  my  1  0 is always a tangent is ___

48. A straight line moves such that the algebraic sum of the perpendicular distances from
the points (1,0) and (1,0) is always 8 units. Then this straight line touches a fixed
circle of radius ____units.

SECTION – III
(SINGLE CORRECT ANSWER TYPE)
This section contains 6 multiple choice questions. Each question has 4 options (A), (B), (C) and (D) for its answer,
out of which ONLY ONE option can be correct.
Marking scheme: +3 for correct answer, 0 if not attempted and -1 in all other cases.
Answer Q,49, Q,50 and Q,51 by appropriately matching the information given in the three
columns of the following table.
COLUMN-1 COLUMN-2 COLUMN-3
Number of tangents Number of normals
I) x 2  y 2  6x  8y  21  0 A) passing through point P) passing through
3,5 is 0 point 3,5 is 2
Number of normals
Number of tangents
passing through
II) x 2  y 2  6x  8y  21  0 B) passing through point Q)
point 3, 2 is 1
5, 4 is 1
 Number of normals
Number of tangents
passing through
III) x 2  y 2  6x  8y  21  0 C) passing through point R)
point 3, 4 is
3, 2 is 2
greater than 3
Number of tangents Number of normals
IV) x 2  y 2  6x  8y  21  0 D) passing through point S) passing through
1, 4 is 1 point 1, 4 is 0
49. Which of the following combination is correct ?

A) I-B-Q B) I-A-Q C) I-C-R D) I-D-R

50. Which of the following combination is correct ?

A) II-D-Q B) II-D-R C) IV-B-P D) IV-C-S

51. Which of the following combination is correct ?

A) III-C-P B)III-A-Q C) III-A-R D) III-C-R

Answer Q,51, Q,53 and Q,54 by appropriately matching the information given in the three
columns of the following table.
COLUMN-1 COLUMN-2 COLUMN-3
Does not meet (–1, –1) lies inside
I) x 2  y 2  3x  y  2  0 A) P)
X-axis or Y-axis circle
Cuts X-axis at two (–1, –1) lies outside
II) x 2  y 2  x  3y  2  0 B) Q)
points circle
Touches both X,Y
III) x 2  y 2  4x  4y  4  0 C) R) (–1, –1) lies on circle
axes
Cuts Y-axis at two (1, 1) lies inside
IV) x 2  y 2  4x  6y  12  0 D) S)
points circle

52. Which of the following combination is correct ?

A) I-B-R B) II-B-R C) I-B-S D) II-B-S
53. Which of the following combination is correct ?
A) III-A-P B) III-B-Q C) III-C-P D) III-C-Q
54. Which of the following combination is correct ?
A) II-C-R B) IV-A-Q C) IV-A-S D) II-C-R