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JEE Main 2024 - April 4 Shift 1

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1Let f:R→Rf:\mathbb{R}\to\mathbb{R} be given by f(x)={1−cos⁡2xx2,x<0α,x=0sin⁡(βx)64+x−8,x>0f(x) = \begin{cases} \dfrac{1-\cos 2x}{x^2}, & x<0 \\ \alpha, & x=0 \\ \dfrac{\sin(\beta x)}{\sqrt{64+\sqrt{x}}-8}, & x>0 \end{cases} where α,β∈R\alpha,\beta\in\mathbb{R}. If ff is continuous at x=0x=0, then α2+β2\alpha^2+\beta^2 is equal to: (reconstructed from a badly garbled scan; final answer trusted from source)
  • A) 48
  • B) 12
  • C) 3
  • D) 6
Answer: B
2Three urns A, B and C contain 7 red, 5 black; 5 red, 7 black; and 6 red, 6 black balls, respectively. One of the urns is selected at random and a ball is drawn from it. If the ball drawn is black, then the probability that it is drawn from urn A is:
  • A) 5/185/18
  • B) 7/187/18
  • C) 7/127/12
  • D) 5/125/12
Answer: B
3The vertices of a triangle are A(−1,3)A(-1,3), B(−2,2)B(-2,2) and C(3,−1)C(3,-1). A new triangle is formed by shifting the sides of the triangle by one unit inwards. Then the equation of the side of the new triangle nearest to the origin is:
  • A) x−y−(2+2)=0x-y-(2+\sqrt2)=0
  • B) −x+y−(2−2)=0-x+y-(2-\sqrt2)=0
  • C) x+y−(2−2)=0x+y-(2-\sqrt2)=0
  • D) x+y+(2−2)=0x+y+(2-\sqrt2)=0
Answer: C
4If the solution y=y(x)y=y(x) of the differential equation (x4+2x3+3x2+2x+2) dy−(2x2+2x+3) dx=0(x^4+2x^3+3x^2+2x+2)\,dy-(2x^2+2x+3)\,dx=0 satisfies y(−1)=π4y(-1)=\dfrac{\pi}{4}, then y(0)y(0) is equal to:
  • A) 0
  • B) π/2\pi/2
  • C) π/4\pi/4
  • D) π/8\pi/8
Answer: C
5Let the sum of the maximum and the minimum values of the function f(x)=2x2−3x+82x2+3x+8f(x)=\dfrac{2x^2-3x+8}{2x^2+3x+8} be mn\dfrac{m}{n}, where gcd⁡(m,n)=1\gcd(m,n)=1. Then m+nm+n is equal to:
  • A) 182
  • B) 217
  • C) 195
  • D) 201
Answer: D

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JEE Main 2024 - April 4 Shift 2

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1Question 1
  • A) 968
  • B) 1152
  • C) 746
  • D) 1250
Answer: B
2Question 2
  • A) 25
  • B) 20
  • C) 50
  • D) 40
Answer: A
3Question 3
  • A) Option
  • B) Option
  • C) Option
  • D) Option
Answer: B
4Question 4
  • A) Only (II) is correct.
  • B) Only (I) is correct.
  • C) Both (I) and (II) are correct.
  • D) Neither (I) nor (II) is correct.
Answer: B
5Let three real numbers a,b,c be in arithmetic progression and a+1a + 1, b, c+3c + 3 be in geometric progression. If a > 10 and the arithmetic mean of a,b and c is 8, then the cube of the geometric mean of a,b and c is
  • A) 120
  • B) 312
  • C) 316
  • D) 128
Answer: A

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JEE Main 2024 - April 5 Shift 1

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1Question 1
  • A) 72
  • B) 69
  • C) 75
  • D) 78
Answer: C
2Let a rectangle ABCD of sides 2 and 4 be inscribed in another rectangle PQRS such that the vertices of the rectangle ABCD lie on the sides of the rectangle PQRS. Let a and b be the sides of the rectangle PQRS when its area is maximum. Then (a + b)2 is equal to :
  • A) 72
  • B) 60
  • C) 80
  • D) 64
Answer: A
3Question 3
  • A) 44
  • B) 48
  • C) 46
  • D) 42
Answer: C
4Question 4
  • A) Option
  • B) Option
  • C) Option
  • D) Option
Answer: B
5Question 5
  • A) only (I) is true.
  • B) only (II) is true.
  • C) neither (I) nor (II) is true.
  • D) both (I) and (II) are true.
Answer: D

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JEE Main 2024 - April 5 Shift 2

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1Question 1
  • A) 6
  • B) 3
  • C) 4
  • D) 5
Answer: C
2The differential equation of the family of circles passing the origin and having center at the line y = x is :
  • A) Option
  • B) Option
  • C) Option
  • D) Option
Answer: C
3Question 3
  • A) Option
  • B) Option
  • C) Option
  • D) Option
Answer: D
4Question 4
  • A) Option
  • B) Option
  • C) 1
  • D) Option
Answer: D
560 words can be made using all the letters of the word BHBJO, with or without meaning. If these words are written as in a dictionary, then the 50th word is :
  • A) word is : (1) OBBHJ
  • B) HBBJO
  • C) OBBJH
  • D) JBBOH
Answer: C

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JEE Main 2024 - April 6 Shift 1

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1Question 1
  • A) Option
  • B) Option
  • C) Option
  • D) Option
Answer: B
2Question 2
  • A) Option
  • B) Option
  • C) Option
  • D) Option
Answer: A
3Question 3
  • A) 1/121/12
  • B) 1/91/9
  • C) 1/61/6
  • D) 1/31/3
Answer: C
4The mean and standard deviation of 20 observations are found to be 10 and 2, respectively. On respectively, it was found that an observation by mistake was taken 8 instead of 12. The correct standard deviation is
  • A) Option
  • B) 1.8
  • C) Option
  • D) 1.94
Answer: C
5Question 5
  • A) both one-one and onto.
  • B) onto but not one-one.
  • C) neither one-one nor onto.
  • D) one-one but not onto.
Answer: C

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JEE Main 2024 - April 6 Shift 2

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1Let ABC be an equilateral triangle. A new triangle is formed by joining the middle points of all sides of the triangle ABC and the same process is repeated infinitely many times. If P is the sum of perimeters and Q is be the sum of areas of all the triangles formed in this process, then:
  • A) Option
  • B) Option
  • C) Option
  • D) Option
Answer: A
2Question 2
  • A) 24
  • B) 23
  • C) 25
  • D) 26
Answer: C
3If three letters can be posted to any one of the 5 different addresses, then the probability that the three letters are posted to exactly two addresses is:
  • A) Option
  • B) Option
  • C) Option
  • D) Option
Answer: A
4Question 4
  • A) Option
  • B) Option
  • C) Option
  • D) 2
Answer: C
5If the locus of the point, whose distances from the point (2, 1) and (1, 3) are in the ratio 5 : 4, is ax2+by2+cxy+dx+ey+170=0ax2 + by2 + cxy + dx + ey + 170 = 0, then the value of a2+2b+3c+4d+ea2 + 2b + 3c + 4d + e is equal to:
  • A) 5
  • B) Option
  • C) 37
  • D) 437
Answer: C

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JEE Main 2024 - April 8 Shift 1

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1Question 1
  • A) 10
  • B) 8
  • C) 14
  • D) 7
Answer: D
2Question 2
  • A) 1+log6(8)1 + log6(8)
  • B) log8(6)
  • C) Option
  • D) Option
Answer: C
3Question 3
  • A) 110
  • B) 130
  • C) 125
  • D) 145
Answer: B
4Question 4
  • A) Option
  • B) Option
  • C) Option
  • D) Option
Answer: A
5Question 5
  • A) 2
  • B) 0
  • C) 1
  • D) 3
Answer: A

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JEE Main 2024 - April 8 Shift 2

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1If the image of the point (-4, 5) in the line x+2y=2x + 2y = 2 lies on the circle (x+4x + 4)2 + (y−3y-3)2=r22 = r2, then r is equal lo :
  • A) 1
  • B) 2
  • C) 75
  • D) 3
Answer: B
2Question 2
  • A) 27
  • B) 25
  • C) 25
  • D) 21
Answer: B
3Question 3
  • A) 2
  • B) 3
  • C) 0
  • D) 1
Answer: C
4Question 4
  • A) 96
  • B) 78
  • C) 91
  • D) 84
Answer: C
5The number of ways five alphabets can be chosen from the alphabets of the word MATHEMATICS, where the chosen alphabets are not necessarily distinct, is equal to :
  • A) 175
  • B) 181
  • C) 177
  • D) 179
Answer: D

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JEE Main 2024 - April 9 Shift 1

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1Question 1
  • A) Option
  • B) Option
  • C) Option
  • D) Option
Answer: B
2The parabola y2=4xy2 = 4x divides the area of the circle x2+y2=5x2 + y2 = 5 in two parts. The area of the smaller part is equal to :
  • A) Option
  • B) Option
  • C) Option
  • D) Option
Answer: A
3Question 3
  • A) 2x+3y=92x + 3y = 9
  • B) Option
  • C) Option
  • D) 2x+3y=62x + 3y = 6
Answer: A
4Question 4
  • A) 80
  • B) 90
  • C) 60
  • D) 70
Answer: D
5Question 5
  • A) 25
  • B) 24
  • C) 27
  • D) 22
Answer: A

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JEE Main 2024 - April 9 Shift 2

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1Question 1
  • A) e
  • B) Option
  • C) 0
  • D) Option
Answer: A
2Question 2
  • A) 3
  • B) 5
  • C) 4
  • D) 6
Answer: A
3Question 3
  • A) 1
  • B) 2
  • C) Option
  • D) 1/21/2
Answer: A
4Question 4
  • A) 12
  • B) Option
  • C) 10
  • D) 8
Answer: A
5The area (in square units) of the region enclosed by the ellipse x2+3y2=18x2 + 3y2 = 18 in the first quadrant below the line y = x is :
  • A) Option
  • B) Option
  • C) Option
  • D) Option
Answer: B

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JEE Main 2024 - February 1 Shift 1

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1A bag contains 8 balls, whose colours are either white or black. 4 balls are drawn at random without replacement and it was found that 2 balls are white and other 2 balls are black. The probability that the bag contains equal number of white and black balls is:
  • A) Option
  • B) Option
  • C) Option
  • D) Option
Answer: B
2Question 2
  • A) Option
  • B) Option
  • C) Option
  • D) Option
Answer: C
3Question 3
  • A) 243
  • B) 729
  • C) 27
  • D) 891
Answer: B
4Question 4
  • A) C
  • B) Option
  • C) Option
  • D) Option
Answer: A
5If n is the number of ways five different employees can sit into four indistinguishable offices where any office may have any number of persons including zero, then n is equal to:
  • A) 47
  • B) 53
  • C) 51
  • D) 43
Answer: C

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JEE Main 2024 - February 1 Shift 2

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1Question 1
  • A) 5
  • B) 2
  • C) 0
  • D) 3
Answer: D
2Question 2
  • A) Option
  • B) 9
  • C) Option
  • D) 8
Answer: A
3Question 3
  • A) 1
  • B) 3
  • C) 2
  • D) 0
Answer: D
4Question 4
  • A) 0
  • B) 1
  • C) 2
  • D) Option
Answer: A
5Question 5
  • A) Option
  • B) Option
  • C) Option
  • D) Option
Answer: D

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JEE Main 2024 - January 27 Shift 1

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1The value(s) of kk for which n+1Cr=(k2−8) nCr+1^{n+1}C_r = (k^2-8)\,^nC_{r+1} can hold (for suitable n,rn,r) is given by the range:
  • A) −3≤k<−22-3 \le k < -2\sqrt{2} or 22<k≤32\sqrt{2} < k \le 3
  • B) −23<k<32-2\sqrt{3} < k < 3\sqrt{2}
  • C) 23<k<332\sqrt{3} < k < 3\sqrt{3}
  • D) 22<k<232\sqrt{2} < k < 2\sqrt{3}
Answer: A
2The distance of the point (7,−2,11)(7,-2,11) from the line x−61=y−40=z−83\frac{x-6}{1}=\frac{y-4}{0}=\frac{z-8}{3}, measured along a line parallel to x−52=y−13=z−56\frac{x-5}{2}=\frac{y-1}{3}=\frac{z-5}{6}, is:
  • A) 12
  • B) 14
  • C) 18
  • D) 21
Answer: B
3Let x=x(t)x=x(t) and y=y(t)y=y(t) be solutions of the differential equations dxdt+ax=0\frac{dx}{dt}+ax=0 and dydt+by=0\frac{dy}{dt}+by=0 respectively, a,b∈Ra,b\in\mathbb{R}. Given that x(0)=2x(0)=2, y(0)=1y(0)=1 and 3y(1)=2x(1)3y(1)=2x(1), the value of tt for which x(t)=y(t)x(t)=y(t) is:
  • A) log⁡e2\log_e 2
  • B) log⁡e3\log_e 3
  • C) log⁡e4\log_e 4
  • D) 12log⁡e3\frac{1}{2}\log_e 3
Answer: D
4If (a,b)(a,b) is the orthocentre of the triangle with vertices (1,2)(1,2), (2,3)(2,3) and (3,1)(3,1), and I1=∫04xsin⁡(x(4−x)) dxI_1=\int_0^4 x\sin(x(4-x))\,dx, I2=∫04sin⁡(x(4−x)) dxI_2=\int_0^4 \sin(x(4-x))\,dx, then 36I1a I2\frac{36 I_1}{a\,I_2} is equal to:
  • A) 72
  • B) 88
  • C) 80
  • D) 66
Answer: A
5If AA denotes the sum of all the coefficients in the expansion of (1−3x+10x2)n(1-3x+10x^2)^n and BB denotes the sum of all the coefficients in the expansion of (1+x2)n(1+x^2)^n, then:
  • A) A=BA=B
  • B) 3A=B3A=B
  • C) B=A5B=A^5
  • D) A=3BA=3B
Answer: A

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JEE Main 2024 - January 27 Shift 2

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1Question 1
  • A) More than 2
  • B) 1
  • C) 2
  • D) 0
Answer: B
2Question 2
  • A) g is continuous but not differentiable at x=1x = 1
  • B) Option
  • C) g is neither continuous nor differentiable at x=1x = 1
  • D) Option
Answer: A
3Question 3
  • A) Option
  • B) Option
  • C) Option
  • D) Option
Answer: C
4Question 4
  • A) Option
  • B) Option
  • C) Option
  • D) Option
Answer: B
5Question 5
  • A) Option
  • B) Option
  • C) Option
  • D) Option
Answer: C

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JEE Main 2024 - January 29 Shift 1

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1If in a G.P. of 64 terms, the sum of all the terms is 7 times the sum of the odd terms of the G.P, then the common ratio of the G.P. is equal to
  • A) 7
  • B) 4
  • C) 5
  • D) 6
Answer: D
2Question 2
  • A) Option
  • B) Option
  • C) Option
  • D) Option
Answer: B
3Question 3
  • A) (0, 1]
  • B) [0, 3)
  • C) [0, 1]
  • D) [0, 1)
Answer: C
4A fair die is thrown until 2 appears. Then the probability, that 2 appears in even number of throws , is
  • A) Option
  • B) Option
  • C) Option
  • D) Option
Answer: C
5Question 5
  • A) Option
  • B) 3
  • C) 2
  • D) Option
Answer: B

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JEE Main 2024 - January 29 Shift 2

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1Question 1
  • A) 26
  • B) 27
  • C) 66
  • D) 23
Answer: A
2Number of ways of arranging 8 identical books into 4 identical shelves where any number of shelves may remain empty is equal to
  • A) 18
  • B) 16
  • C) 12
  • D) 15
Answer: D
3Question 3
  • A) Option
  • B) Option
  • C) Option
  • D) Option
Answer: D
4Question 4
  • A) Option
  • B) Option
  • C) Option
  • D) Option
Answer: C
5Question 5
  • A) exactly one point of local minima and no point of local maxima
  • B) exactly one point of local maxima and no point of local minima
  • C) exactly one point of local maxima and
  • D) exactly one point of local minima (4) exactly two points of local maxima and exactly one point of local minima
Answer: C

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JEE Main 2024 - January 30 Shift 1

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1A line passing through the point A(9, 0) makes an angle of 30º with the positive direction of x-axis. If this line is rotated about A through an angle of 15º in the clockwise direction, then its equation in the new position is
  • A) Option
  • B) Option
  • C) Option
  • D) Option
Answer: A
2Question 2
  • A) 395
  • B) 390
  • C) 405
  • D) 410
Answer: A
3Question 3
  • A) 9
  • B) 1
  • C) 4
  • D) Option
Answer: B
4Question 4
  • A) Option
  • B) Option
  • C) Option
  • D) Option
Answer: C
5The maximum area of a triangle whose one vertex is at (0, 0) and the other two vertices lie on the curve y = -2x2+542x2 + 54 at points (x, y) and (-x, y) where y > 0 is :
  • A) 88
  • B) 122
  • C) 92
  • D) 108
Answer: D

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JEE Main 2024 - January 30 Shift 2

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1Question 1
  • A) Option
  • B) Option
  • C) Option
  • D) Option
Answer: D
2Question 2
  • A) Option
  • B) Option
  • C) Option
  • D) 5
Answer: B
3Question 3
  • A) Option
  • B) Option
  • C) Option
  • D) Option
Answer: D
4Question 4
  • A) 90
  • B) 75
  • C) 95
  • D) 85
Answer: A
5Question 5
  • A) 600
  • B) 392
  • C) 608
  • D) 108
Answer: C

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JEE Main 2024 - January 31 Shift 1

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1Question 1
  • A) Both (I) and (II) are true
  • B) Neither (I) nor (II) is true
  • C) Only (II) is true
  • D) Only (I) is true
Answer: A
2Question 2
  • A) 2 : 1 : 4
  • B) 4 : 1 : 4
  • C) 1 : 2 : 4
  • D) 1 : 1 : 4
Answer: D
3Question 3
  • A) Option
  • B) Option
  • C) Option
  • D) Option
Answer: A
4Question 4
  • A) Option
  • B) 4
  • C) 6
  • D) Option
Answer: C
5Question 5
  • A) Option
  • B) Option
  • C) Option
  • D) Option
Answer: D

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JEE Main 2024 - January 31 Shift 2

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1The number of ways in which 21 identical apples can be distributed among three children such that each child gets at least 2 apples, is
  • A) 406
  • B) 130
  • C) 142
  • D) 136
Answer: D
2Question 2
  • A) Option
  • B) Option
  • C) Option
  • D) Option
Answer: C
3Question 3
  • A) Option
  • B) 75
  • C) Option
  • D) Option
Answer: B
4Question 4
  • A) 12
  • B) 18
  • C) 20
  • D) 24
Answer: B
5Question 5
  • A) 6
  • B) 9
  • C) 8
  • D) 10
Answer: C

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