MHT-CET 2021 Question Paper
20th September 2021
1. The logical expression p ˄ (∼ p ˅ ∼ q) ˄ q π
9. If x 0, and x satisfies the equation
(A) p q (B) T 2
(C) F (D) p q 1
sin x cos x , then the values of x are
d2 y 4
2. If x = a cos and y = b sin , then 2 =
dx θ π π 5π π 3π
4 (A) , (B) ,
12 12 8 8
b a2
(A) 2 2 2 (B) 2 π π π π
a b (C) , (D) ,
8 4 6 12
b a2
(C) 2 2 2 (D) 2 10. The joint equation of the pair of lines through
a b the origin and making an equilateral triangle
3. The parametric equations of a line passing with the line x = 3 is
through the points A(3, 4, –7) and B(1, –1, 6) are (A) 3 x 2 2 xy y 2 0
(A) x 1 3λ , y 1 4λ , z 6 7λ
(B) 3x 2 y 2 0
(B) x 3 λ , y 1 4λ , z 7 6λ
(C) x 2 2 xy 3 y 2 0
(C) x 3 2λ , y 4 5λ , z 7 13λ
(D) x 2 3λ , y 5 4λ , z 13 7λ (D) x2 3 y 2 0
16 11. The slope of the line through the origin which
4. If X B(4, p) and P(X = 0) = , then P(X = 4) = makes an angle of 30° with the positive
81
1 1 1 1 direction of y-axis measured anticlockwise is
(A) (B) (C) (D) 1 3
27 16 81 8 (A) (B)
3 2
1 x2 1 1 f x
5. If 1 x 4 dx 2 tan 2 c , then f(x) = (C) 3 (D)
2
3
1 2
(A) x (B) x 12. The Area of the region bounded by the parabola
x x
1 1 x 2 y and the line y x is
(C) x 2 (D) x 2
x x 1 1
(A) sq. units (B) sq. units
6. 5 7
The value of (1 + i) (1 – i) is 2 6
(A) –64i (B) 64 (C) 64i (D) –64 1 5
(C) sq. units (D) sq. units
3 6
7. The value of sin18 is
4 4
(A) (B) 13. If h(x) = 4f x 3g x , f (1) 4, g(1) 3,
5 1 5 1
f (1) 3, g (1) 4, then h (1)
5 1 5 1
(C) (D) 5 12
4 4 (A) (B)
12 7
8. Rajesh has just bought a VCR from Maharashtra
5 12
Electronics. Maharashtra Electronics offers after (C) (D)
sales service contract for ₹1000.00 for the next 12 5
five years. Considering the experience of VCR
3 2 4
users, the following distribution of maintainance
expenses for the next five years is formed. 14. If A = 1 2 1 and Aij are cofactors of the
Expenses 0 500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 3 2 6
Probability 0.35 0.25 0.15 0.10 0.08 0.05 0.02 elements aij of A, then a11 A11 + a12 A12 + a13 A13
The expected value of maintainance cost is is equal to
(A) ₹ 800/- (B) ₹ 700/- (A) 4 (B) 8
(C) ₹ 770/- (D) ₹ 900/- (C) 6 (D) 0
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15. An ice ball melts at the rate which is 23. If the acute angle beween the lines given by
proportional to the amount of ice at that instant. π
Half the quantity of ice melts in 20 minutes. x0 is ax 2 2hxy by 2 0 is , then 4h2 =
4
the initial quantity of ice. If after 40 minutes the (A) a2 + 6ab + b2 (B) a2 + 4ab + b2
amount of ice left is Kx0, then K =
(C) (a – 2b) (2a + b) (D) (a + 2b) (a + 3b)
1 1 1 1
(A) (B) (C) (D)
2 8 4 3 24. All the letters of the word ‘ABRACADABRA’
16. A random variable X has the following are arranged in different possible ways. Then
probability distribution. the number of such arrangements in which the
vowels are together is
X=x 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 (A) 1220 (B) 1240
P [X = x] 0 k 2k 2k 3k k2 2k2 7k2 + k
(C) 1260 (D) 1200
Then F(4) =
If y log tan sin 1 (cos x), then
3 1 x dy
(A) (B) 25.
10 10 2 dx
7 4 (A) sin x + 1 (B) x
(C) (D)
10 5 (C) cosec x – 1 (D) cosec x
17. If 2iˆ 6jˆ 27kˆ ˆi λjˆ μkˆ O , then λ and μ 26. If a, b, c are three vectors which are perpendicular
are respectively to b + c, c + a and a b respectively, such that
17 27 a 2, b 3, c 4, then a b c =
(A) ,3 (B) ,3
2 2
27 17 (A) 29 (B) 29
(C) 3, (D) 3, (C) 3 (D) 9
2 2
18. lim
x
x2 5x 7 x
π
2
dx
5 4sin x A tan
1
27. If B, then A + B =
(A) 5 (B) 6 0
7 5 1 2
(C) (D) (A) (B)
2 2 3 3
19. With usual notations if the angles of a triangle (C) 1 (D) 2
are in the ratio 1 : 2 : 3, then their
corresponding sides are in the ratio 1 2 x
(A) 1: 3 : 3 (B) 1: 3 : 2 28. If inverse of 4 1 7 does not exist, then x =
(C) 1 : 2 : 3 (D) 2 : 3 :3 2 4 6
(A) –3 (B) 3
tan
1
20. (sec x + tan x) dx = (C) 2 (D) 0
πx x 2 πx x 2
(A) c (B) c 29. The general solution of the differential equation
2 2 4 4
dy x y 1
(C) sin x + x + c (D) sin x cos x + c is given by
dx x y 1
21. The equation of the tangent to the curve (A) y = x + log (x + y) + c
4
y 4 xe x at 1, is (B) x – y = log (x + y) + c
e
(C) x + y = log (x + y) + c
e
(A) x = –1 (B) x y0 (D) y = x log (x + y) + c
4
4 e π
(C) y (D) 6 x y 5 4
e 4 30. log(1 tan x)
0
dx =
22. Two dice are rolled simultaneously. The
probability that the sum of the two numbers on π π
(A) log 2 (B) log 2
the dice is a prime number, is 16 8
7 5 7 5 π
(A) (B) (C) (D) (C) log 2 (D) π log 2
12 12 11 11 4
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31. A differential equation for the temperature ‘T’ 37. If 1 is added to first 10 natural numbers, then
of a hot body as a function of time, when it is variance of the numbers so obtained is
placed in a bath which is held at a constant (A) 6 5 (B) 3 87
temperature of 32° F, is given by (where k is a (C) 2 87 (D) 8 25
constant of proportionality)
dT dT 38. The general solution of the differential equation
(A) kT 32 (B) 32kT dy
dt dt x y sec x 2 y 2 is
dT dT dx
(C) kT 32 (D) k T 32 (A) sin( x 2 y 2 ) 2 x c
dt dt
(B) sin( x 2 y 2 ) 2 x c
32. The negation of a statement
‘ x A B x A and x B ’ is (C) sin( x 2 y 2 ) x c
(A) x A B x A or x B (D) cos( x 2 y 2 ) 2 x c
(B) x A B or x A and x B 39. A particle is moving on a straight line. The
(C) x A B and x A or x B distance S travelled in time t is given by
x A B and x A and x B
S = at2 + bt + 6. If the particle comes to rest after
(D)
4 seconds at a distance of 16m. from the starting
33. The cartesian equation of the plane passing point, then the acceleration of the particle is
through the point (0, 7, –7) and containing the 3 5
(A) m / sec2 (B) m / sec2
x 1 y 3 z 2 4 4
line is
3 2 1 1
(C) 1 m / sec 2 (D) m / sec2
(A) x 2 y z 7 (B) 2x y z 0 2
(C) 2 x y z 14 (D) x yz0 x 1 y 1 z 1
40. If the lines and
34. The shaded part of the given figure indicates the 2 3 4
feasible region. x 3 y k z
intersect, then the value of k is
1 2 1
Y 9 2 3 3
(A) (B) (C) (D)
C(3,3) B(5,3) 2 9 2 2
41. The differential equation of all circles which pass
through the origin and whose centres lie on Y-axis is
dy
X
(A) x 2
y2
dx
2 xy 0
O A(5,0)
(B) x2 y 2 ddyx 2 xy 0
Then the constraints are (C) x2 y 2 ddyx 2xy 0
(A) x, y ≥ 0; x + y ≥ 0; x ≥ 5; y ≤ 3
(B) x, y ≥ 0; x – y ≥ 0; x ≤ 5; y ≥ 3 (D) x2 y 2 ddyx 2 xy 0
(C) x, y ≥ 0; x – y ≥ 0; x ≤ 5; y ≤ 3
(D) x, y ≥ 0; x – y ≤ 0; x ≤ 5; y ≤ 3 42. If e1 , e2 and e1 e2 are unit vectors, then the
35. If the volume of a tetrahedron whose coterminus angle between e1 and e2 is
edges are a b, b + c, c + a is 24 cubic units, (A) 135° (B) 120°
then the volume of parallelopiped whose (C) 90° (D) 150°
coterminus edges are a, b, c is
x 1 y m z 4
(A) 72 cubic units (B) 144 cubic units 43. If the line lies in the plane
2 3 6
(C) 48 cubic units (D) 10 cubic units 3x – 14y + 6z + 49 = 0, then the value of m is
36. If f(x) = x , for x ∊ (–1, 2), then f is (A) 2 (B) –5 (C) 5 (D) 3
discontinuous at (where x represents floor cos sin 2 –1
44. If A() = , then [A ()] =
function) sin cos
(A) x = 0, 1 (B) x = –1, 0, 1 (A) A() (B) A (– 2)
(C) x = 2 (D) x = –1, 0, 1, 2 (C) A(2) (D) A2 ()
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x sin x
45. 1 cos x dx
x x
(A) x tan c (B) cot c
2 2
(C) log 1 cos x c (D) log x sin x c
46. A wire of length 20 units is divided into two
parts such that the product of one part and cube
of the other part is maximum, then product of
these parts is
(A) 15 units (B) 5 units
(C) 70 units (D) 75 units
47. The angle between a line with direction ratio
2, 2, 1 and a line joining (3, 1, 4) and (7, 2, 12) is
1 2
(A) cos –1 (B) cos –1
3 3
2 1
(C) cos –1 (D) cos –1
3 3
48. If the lines 3x – 4y + 4 =0 and 6x – 8y – 7 = 0
are tangents to a circle, then the radius of the
circle is
7 1
(A) units (B) units
4 4
3 4
(C) units (D) units
4 3
1
49. The domain of the function f x is
x x
(A) (– ∞, ∞) (B) (2, 5)
(C) (0, ∞) (D) (– ∞, 0)
50. If 4 sin–1 x + 6cos–1 x = 3π, where 1 x 1, then
x=
1 1 1
(A) 0 (B) (C) (D)
2 2 2
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