MATHEMATICS Max Marks : 60

SECTION -1
(One or more options correct Type)
The section contains 8 multiple choice questions. Each question has four choices (A), (B), (C) and (D) out
of which ONE and MORE are correct.
41. A and B are the points (3, 4) and  5,  2 respectively. Find the co-ordinates of a point P
such that PA=PB and the area of the triangle PAB=10.
a) (1, 0) b) (5, 4/3) c) (7, 2) d) (13, 4)
AP 3
42. If A(5,2),B(10,12) and P(x,y) is/are the vertices of a triangle such that = then the
PB 2
internal bisector of APB always passes through
a) (-8,-8) b) (8,-8) c) (20,32) d) (8,8)

43. Find the locus of the centroid of a triangle whose vertices are  a cos t , a sin t  ,

 b sin t ,  b cos t  and (1,0), where ‘t’ is the parameter.

a)  3 x  1  9 y 2  a 2  b 2 b)  3 x  1  9 y 2  a 2  b 4
2 2

c)  3 x  1  9 y 3  a 3  b3 d)  3 x  1  9 y 3  a 6  b6
3 5

44. A triangle ABC with vertices A  1, 0  , B  2, 3  & C  3,  7  has its orthocentre H.
4   6  

Then the orthocentre of triangle BCH will be:

a)  3,  2 b) 1, 3 c)  1, 2 d) none of these

45. If I is the incentre and I1 , I 2 , I 3 are excentres of triangle ABC, and

I ( 0, 0) , I1 ( 3, 7) , I 2 ( - 1, 4) then the distance between the orthocentres of triangle II1 I 2 and

the triangle II 2 I 3 is

a) 2 b) 3 c) 5 d) 7
46. The point A (4, 1) undergoes following transformations successively:
i. reflection about line y=x
ii. Translation through a distance of 2 units in the positive direction of x-axis

iii. rotation through an angle in anti-clockwise direction about origin O.
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Then the final position of point A is
 1 7   1 7 
a)  ,  b)  2, 7 2  c)   ,  d) none of these
 2 2  2 2
47. A point moves in the x -y plane such that the sum of its distance from two mutually
perpendicular lines is always equal to 3. The area enclosed by the locus of the
point is
a) 18 unit2 b)  9  unit2 c) 9 unit2 d) none of these
2

If by rotating the axes without shifting the origin, the expression ax  2hxy  by
2 2
48.

become a1 x1  2h1 x1 y1  b1 y1 , then

2 2

a) a  b  a1  b1 b) ab  h  a1b1  h1
2 2

c)  a  b   4h 2   a1  b1   4h12
2 2
d) a1  b  a1  b1

SECTION – II
(Paragraph Type)
This section contains 4 paragraphs each describing theory, experiment, data etc. Eight questions
relate to four paragraphs with two questions on each paragraph. Each question of a paragraph
has only one correct answer among the four choices (A), (B), (C) and (D)
Paragraph-I: (49-50)
For points P   x1 , y1  and Q   x2 , y2  of the coordinate plane, a new distance d (P, Q) is
defined by d  P, Q   x1  x2  y1  y2 . Let O = (0, 0) and A= (3, 2). Consider the set of
points P in the first quadrant which are equidistant (with respect to the new distance)
from O and A.
49. The set of points P consist of
a) One straight line only b) union of two line segments
c) Union of two infinite rays
d) union of a segment of finite length and an infinite ray

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50. The area of the region bounded by locus of P and line y= 4 in first quadrant with the
co – ordinate axes is
a) 2 sq. units b) 4 sq. units c) 6 sq. units d) none of these
Paragraph-II: (51-52)
If P divides AB in the ratio l:m internally and Q divides AB in the ratio l:m externally
then P and Q are called harmonic conjugates to each other w.r.t AB
51. If (1,-1) is the harmonic conjugate of (13,3) w.r.t the segment joining AB, where
A(4,0), then B =
a) (-5,-3) b) (-2-2) c) (-5,-3) d) (7,1)
AP 5
52. If P1 , P2 are the two positions of P such that = and AP1 = 7, BP1 = 9 ( AP1 > AB) then
PB 3
P1 P2 =

63 63 63 63
a) b) c) d)
2 4 8 16
Paragraph-III: (53-54)
Consider a triangle PQR with coordinates of its vertices as P  8, 5 , Q  15,  19 and

R 1,  7  .

53. The distance between the orthocentre and the circumcentre of the of the triangle PQR
is
a) 25/2 b) 29/2 c) 37/2 d) 51/2
54. If the incentre of the triangle PQR is   ,    then

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 a)   2 b)     c)    d) none of these
Paragraph-IV: (55-56)
Let ABCD is a square with sides of unit length. Points E and F are taken on sides
AB and AD respectively so that AE= AF. Let P be a point inside the square ABCD.
55. The maximum possible area of quadrilateral CDFE is
a) 1/8 b) 1/4 c) 5/8 d) 3/8

The value of  PA    PB    PC    PD  is equal to

2 2 2 2
56.

a) 3 b) 2 c) 1 d) 0

SECTION – III
(Matching List Type)
This section contains 4 multiple choice questions. Each question has matching lists. The codes
for the lists have choices (A), (B), (C) and (D) out of which ONLY ONE is correct
57. Column-I Column-II
A) If A(1,1),B(-3,1) then the locus of P p) Hyperbola
such that PA+PB=6 is
B) If A(3,-4),B(3,1) then the locu of P q) Ellipse
such that PA - PB = 5 is
C) If A(1,2),B(1,-4), then the locus of P r) a brand of the hyperbols
such that PA - PB = 3
D) If A(7,1),B(-1,1), then the locus of P s) union of two infinite rays
such that PA-PB=4 is
a) A – q ; B – s ; C – r ; D – p b) A – q ; B – s ; C – p ; D – r
c) A – q ; B – r ; C – p ; D – s d) A – q ; B – p ; C – r ; D – s

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58. Match the orthocentres of triangle formed by the points in Column-I into Column-II
Column-I Column-II
1
A)  2,   ,3   4, 
1 1
p) (7,5)
 2  3  4 

q)  , 
15 4
B) (7,5)(-3,5) (7,1)
 4 15 
 3  1 1   1 1   1 5  1 
r)  , 
3 8
C)  ,   ,   , 
 2 2  2 2  2 2   8 3 

2 3 4 5   1  1 1
D)  ,  ,   , 2  s)  , 
 3 2  5 4   2   2 2

A) A – r ; B – p ; C – s ; D – q b) A – r ; B – p ; C – q ; D – s
c) A – p ; B – r ; C – s ; D – q d) A – p ; B – q ; C – s ; D – r

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59. Matching
Column-I Column-II
A) Two vertices of a triangle are (5, -1) and ( - 2, 3). p)  1, 2
If orthocenter is the origin, then coordinates of the
third vertex are
B) Given vertex A  3,  5 , B  3,3 and C  1,  2  then q) (2, 7)
the bisector of the interior angle at A intersect BC at D
then coordinates of D are
C) circumcenter of the triangle formed by r)  4,  7 

(3,5)( - 5, - 1)(3, - 1) is
s)   ,  
5 1
D) In a ABC , A   ,   , B  1, 2  , C   2,3 and point
 3 3

A lies on the line y  2 x  3 where  ,   I . If the area

of ABC be such that    2 , where [.] denotes the
greatest integer function, then one of the possible
co-ordinates of A are
a) A – r ; B – p ; C – q ; D – r b) A – r ; B – p ; C – s ; D – q
c) A – r ; B – s ; C – p ; D – q d) A – p ; B – r ; C – s ; D – q

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60. Matching
O is origin and B is a point on the x-axis at a distance of 2 units from the origin.
Column-I Column-II
A) If  AOB is equilateral triangle, then the p)  1, 3 

coordinates of A can be

B) If  AOB is isosceles such that OAB is 300, 

q) 1, 2  3 
then coordinator of A can be
C) If OB is one side of rhombus of area 3 units, r)  3,  3 

then other vertices of rhombus can be

D) If OB is a chord of circle with radius equal to s) 1, 2  3 

OB, then coordinates of point A on the circumference

of the circle such that OAB is isosceles can be
a) A – r ; B – p, q,r ; C – q, r ; D – q, s
b) A – r ; B – p, q,r ; C – q, s ; D – q, r
c) A – q ; B – p, r, s ; C – q, r ; D – p, r
d) A – p ; B – p,q,s ; C – p,r; D – q,s

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A,C D A D C C A ABC D B
51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60

C C A C C D B A C D

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