PART AITS - 2 MATHEMATICS (MAIN)

PART (C) : MATHEMATICS

SECTION I: (SINGLE CHOICE QUESTIONS)

This section contains 30 multiple choice questions. Each question has four choices (A), (B), (C)
and (D) out of which ONLY ONE is correct.

61. The length of the perpendicular from the origin to the plane passing through the point a and

containing the line r b c is

[a b c] [a b c]
(1) (2)
| a b bc c a | | a b b c |


[a b c] [a b c]
(3) (4)
| bc ca | | a b ca |

62. The total number of 4 digit numbers which have digits in decreasing order (from left to right) such
that number is divisible by 4 is
(1) 57 (2) 55 (3) 60 (4) None of these

63. If A and B are two non singular matrices which commute then (A(A B) 1 B)1 (AB) is equal to
(1) A B (2) A 1 B1 (3) A 1 B (4) A B1

64. If two roots of 2x 3 5x 2 7x 4 0 are coincident with roots of the equation

x 3 (a 1)x 2 (a b)x b 0 , where a, b R . Then, 2(a b) is equal to
(1) 4 (2) 2 (3) 1 (4) 0

SPACE FOR ROUGH WORK

CENTERS : MUMBAI /DELHI /AKOLA /LUCKNOW / NASHIK /PUNE /NAGPUR / BOKARO / DUBAI # 22
 PART AITS - 2 MATHEMATICS (MAIN)

65. If the complex number z satisfies the equation zz z 2 z 2 then the maximum value of arg z arg z
is
5 4 2
(1) (2) (3) (4)
3 3 3 3

66. Four vectors are such that they are making equal angles with each other, then angle between vectors
is
1 1
(1) (2) cos 1 (3) cos 1 (4) none of these
2 3 3

x 3 y 1 z 2
67. The plane containing the line is rotated through an angle about this line to
2 4 5 2
contain the point (4, 3, 7). The equation of plane before rotation is
(1) 4 x 8 y 8 z 4 (2) 4 x 8 y 8 z 4
(3) 4 x 8 y 8 z 4 (4) 4 x 8 y 8 z 4

1 2 a b
68. Let A and B be two matrices such that they are commute and c 3b then the
3 4 c d
a d
value of is
3b c
(1) 0 (2) 1 (3) 2 (4) 3

x 1 y z
69. The lines and x y z 2 0 x 3z 5 are coplanar then value of will be
2 1 2
31 43 73
(1) (2) (3) (4) None of these
7 5 9

SPACE FOR ROUGH WORK

CENTERS : MUMBAI /DELHI /AKOLA /LUCKNOW / NASHIK /PUNE /NAGPUR / BOKARO / DUBAI # 23
 PART AITS - 2 MATHEMATICS (MAIN)

1 1
z z 2 z1 z2 1/ 4 0
70. For two unimodular complex number z1 and z 2 1 k 0 1/ 4 then k is
z2 z1 z2 z1
(1) 4 (2) 2 (3) 0 (4) 1

71. Four of the eight vertices of a regular octagon are chosen at random. Then probability that these four
vertices forms a square, equals
1 1 1 1
(1) (2) (3) (4)
14 7 28 35

72. If a, c are three non-coplanar unit vectors, then a p q a b p q b c p q c is equal

b,

to


(1) a b c p q (2) a b c p q

(3) p q (4) p q

2010
73. If 3 x 2008 x 2009 a 0 a1x a 2 x 2 ..... a n x n , then the value of
1 1 1 1
a 0 a1 a 2 a 3 a 4 a 5 a 6 ..... is
2 2 2 2
(1) 32010
(2) 1 (3) 22010 (4) None of these

74. If | z 2 3 | 3 | z | then the maximum value of | z | is

3 21 21 3
(1) 1 (2) (3) (4) None of these
2 2

SPACE FOR ROUGH WORK

CENTERS : MUMBAI /DELHI /AKOLA /LUCKNOW / NASHIK /PUNE /NAGPUR / BOKARO / DUBAI # 24
 PART AITS - 2 MATHEMATICS (MAIN)

75. Sum of common roots of the equations z3 2z 2 2z 1 0 and z1985 z100 1 0 is

(1) 1 (2) 1 (3) 0 (4) None of these

76.
If r x1 a b x 2 b c x 3 c a and 4 a b c 1 then x1 x 2 x 3 is equal to
1 1

(1) r a b c
2

(2) r a b c
4

(3) 2r a b c
(4) 4r a b c
77. If f (x) 1 x x 2 x 3 ..... x15 x16 x17 , then the coefficient of x 2 in f (x 1) is
(1) 826 (2) 816 (3) 822 (4) None of these

9 13 17
78. The sum of the series 2
3 4 ......... up to infinite terms is equal to
5 .2.1 5 .3.2 5 .4.3
9 1 2
(1) 1 (2) (3) (4)
5 5 5

x 1 y 2 z 4
79. Reflection of the line in the plane x y z 7 is
1 3 1
x 1 y 2 z 4 x 1 y 2 z 4
(1) (2)
3 1 1 3 1 1
x 1 y 2 z 4 x 1 y 2 z 4
(3) (4)
3 1 1 3 1 1

80. Let f (x) x sin x . The area bounded by y f 1 (x), y x, x 0, is

(1) 1 (2) 2
(3) 3 (4) cannot be found because f 1 (x) cannot be determined

SPACE FOR ROUGH WORK

CENTERS : MUMBAI /DELHI /AKOLA /LUCKNOW / NASHIK /PUNE /NAGPUR / BOKARO / DUBAI # 25
 PART AITS - 2 MATHEMATICS (MAIN)

81. The coefficient of x17 in the expansion of (x 1)(x 2)(x 3)...(x 18) is
171
(1) (2) 342 (3) 171 (4) 684
2

82. Let f(z) is a complex polynomial in variable z. When f(z) is divided by z i, the remainder is i and
when divided by z + i, the remainder is 1 + i, then, the remainder, when f(z) is divided by z 2 1 , is
1 1 1
(1) i z (2) iz i (3) iz i 1 (4) None of these
2 2 2

83.

If a and b are two unit vectors, then the vector a b a b is parallel to the vector

(1) a b (2) a b (3) 2a b (4) 2a b

84. The length of projection, of the line segment joining the points (1, 1, 0) and (1, 0, 1), to the plane
2x y 6z 1 , is equal to
255 237 137 155
(1) (2) (3) (4)
61 61 61 61

4
85. If 1 ax bx 2 a 0 a1 x a 2 x 2 ... a 8 x 8 when a, b, a 0 , a1...a 8 R such that a 0 a1 a 2 0 and
a0 a1 a2
a1 a2 a 0 0 then
a2 a0 a1
3 5 1 5 2
(1) a , b (2) a , b (3) a 1, b (4) None of these
4 8 4 32 3

SPACE FOR ROUGH WORK

CENTERS : MUMBAI /DELHI /AKOLA /LUCKNOW / NASHIK /PUNE /NAGPUR / BOKARO / DUBAI # 26
 PART AITS - 2 MATHEMATICS (MAIN)

86. If a1 , a 2 , a 3 ...a 20 are Arithmetic Means between 13 and 67 then the maximum value of a1a 2 a 3 ...a 20 is
(1) (20)20 (2) (40)20 (3) (60)20 (4) (80) 20

87. If | z 2 iz1 || z1 | | z2 |,| z1 | 5 and | z 2 | 12 , then area of ABC , if affixes of A, B and C are z1 , z2
( z iz1 )
and 2 respectively, is
(1 i )
13 169 169
(1) (2) 0 (3) (4)
2 2 4

88. If the equation x 4 4x 3 ax 2 bx 1 0 has four positive roots then,

(1) a 6, b 4 (2) a 5, b 4 (3) a 6, b 3 (4) a 6, b R

89. The coefficient of x 5 in the expansion of (2 x 3x 2 )6 is

(1) 5049 (2) 5051 (3) 5052 (4) 5050

90. Given that a (1,1,1), c (0,1, 1) and a.b 3.If a b c, then b equals
1 1 1 2 2 4
(1) , , (2) , ,
2 2 2 3 3 3
5 2 2
(3) , , (4) None of these
3 3 3

SPACE FOR ROUGH WORK

CENTERS : MUMBAI /DELHI /AKOLA /LUCKNOW / NASHIK /PUNE /NAGPUR / BOKARO / DUBAI # 27