MHT-CET 2023 Question Paper - Maths
12th May 2023 (Shift – I)
1 2 –1 6. If is the perpendicular distance of a point P on
1. If the matrix A = and A = xA + yI, the circle x2 + y2 + 2x + 2y – 3 = 0, from the line
5 1
2x + y + 13 = 0, then maximum possible value
when I is a unit matrix of order 2, then the value
of 2x + 3y is of is
8 4 (A) 2 5 (B) 3 5
(A) (B)
11 11 (C) 4 5 (D) 5
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8 4 7. The integral
(C) (D)
11 11 sin 2 x cos 2 x
sin 5 x cos3 x sin 2 x sin 3 x cos2 x cos5 x2 dx is
x2 1
2. x x dx =
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2
1 1
(A) + c, where c is a constant of
(A) 2
log x(x – 1) + c, where c is a constant of 31 tan 3 x
integration. integration.
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x2 1 1
(B) log + c, where c is a constant of (B) c , where c is a constant of
x 31 tan 3 x
integration. integration.
(C)
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log(x2 – 1) + c, where c is a constant of
(C)
1
c, where c is a constant of
integration. 1 cot 3 x
x2 1 integration.
(D) log + c, where c is a constant of 1
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x (D) c, where c is a constant of
integration. 1 cos3 x
integration.
3. Let A be a vector parallel to line of intersection
dy
of planes P1 and P2 through origin, P1 is parallel 8. If = y + 3 and y(0) = 2, then y(log 2) =
P
dx
to the vectors 2j 3k and 4j 3k and P2 is (A) 5 (B) 7
parallel to j k and 3i 3j , then the angle (C) 13 (D) –2
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between A and 2i j 2k is 9. The solution set of 8cos2 + 14cos + 5 = 0, in
the interval [0, 2], is
(A) (B) 2 4
3 2 (A) , (B) ,
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(C) (D)
6 4 2 4 2 5
(C) , (D) ,
3 3 3 3
4. Let PQR be a right angled isosceles triangle,
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right angled at P(2, 1). If the equation of the line 1 x 7 y 14 z 3
10. If the line and
QR is 2x + y = 3, then the equation representing 3 2p 2
the pair of lines PQ and PR is 7 7x y 5 6 z
(A) 3x2 – 3y2 + 8xy + 20x + 10y + 25 = 0 are at right angles, then p =
3p 1 5
(B) 3x2 – 3y2 + 8xy – 20x – 10y + 25 = 0 70 11
(C) 3x2 – 3y2 + 8xy + 10x + 15y + 20 = 0 (A) (B)
11 70
(D) 3x2 – 3y2 – 8xy – 10x – 15y – 20 = 0 70 11
(C) (D)
5. The derivative of f(tan x) w.r.t. g(sec x) at 11 70
11. If Tn denotes the number of triangles which can
x= where f (1) = 2 and g( 2 ) = 4 is
4 be formed using the vertices of regular polygon
1 of n sides and Tn + 1 – Tn = 21, then n =
(A) (B) 2
2 (A) 5 (B) 7
(C) 1 (D) 0 (C) 6 (D) 4
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MHT-CET 2023 Question Paper - Maths
12th May 2023 (Shift – I)
12. If g(x) = 1 + x and f(g(x)) = 3 + 2 x + x, 20. u, v, w are three vectors such that u = 1,
then f(f(x)) is
v = 2, w = 3. If the projection of v along u
(A) x2 + 4x + 6 (B) x4 + x2 + 6
2
(B) x + x + 6 (D) x4 + 4x2 + 6 is equal to projection of w along u and v, w are
13. The function f(x) = sin4x + cos4x is increasing in perpendicular to each other, then u v w =
(A) 4 (B) 7
(A) 0<x< (B) x
8 4 2
(C) 14 (D) 2
3 5 5 3
(C) x (D) x 4
8 8 8 4
21. 2 x 5 dx =
14. If the variance of the numbers –1, 0, 1, k is 5, 0
where k > 0, then k is equal to (A)
13
(B)
15
(C)
17
(D)
17
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10 2 2 4 2
(A) 2 (B) 2 6
3 22. The approximate value of sin (60 0 10) is
5 (given that 3 = 1.732, 1 = 0.0175c)
(C) 4 (D) 6
3 (A) 0.08660243 (B) 0.0008660243
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(C) 0.8660243 (D) 0.008660243
cos 7 x cos 2 x
15. lim is 23. The p.m.f of random variate X is
x 0 x2
at
45 2 45 2x
(A) (B) , x 1,2,3,... ..., n
2 2 P(X) = n n + 1
0 , otherwise
2 2
(C) (D)
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2880 Then E(X) =
n+1 2n +1
sin cos (A) (B)
16. If tan = , 0 , then the 3 3
sin cos 2
n +2 2n 1
value of cos 2 is (C) (D)
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3 3
(A) cos 2 (B) sin
(C) cos (D) sin 2 24. If the area of the triangle with vertices (1, 2, 0),
(1, 0, 2) and (0, x , 1) is 6 square units, then
17. The contrapositive of “If x and y are integers the value of x is
P
such that xy is odd, then both x and y are odd” is (A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4
(A) If both x and y are odd integers, then xy is
odd. 25. The differential equation cos(x + y) dy = dx has
the general solution given by
(B) If both x and y are even integers, then xy
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(A) y = sin(x + y) + c, where c is a constant.
is even.
(B) y = tan(x + y) + c, where c is a constant
(C) If x or y is an odd integer, then xy is odd.
x y
(D) If both x and y are not odd integers, then (C) y = tan + c, where c is a constant
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the product xy is not odd.
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18. The decay rate of radio active material at any (D) y= tan(x + y) + c, where c is a constant
2
time t is proportional to its mass at that time.
26. An experiment succeeds twice as often as it
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The mass is 27 grams when t = 0. After three
hours it was found that 8 grams are left. Then fails. Then the probability, that in the next
the substance left after one more hour is 6 trials there will be atleast 4 successes, is
1 496
(A)
27
grams (B)
81
grams (A) (B)
729 729
8 4
233 491
16 16 (B) (D)
(C) grams (D) grams 729 729
3 9
27. A plane is parallel to two lines whose direction
19. If x = –1 and x = 2 are extreme points of ratios are 1, 0, –1 and –1, 1, 0 and it contains the
f(x) = log x + x2 + x, and are constants, point (1, 1, 1). If it cuts the co-ordinate axes at
then the value of 2 + 2 is A, B, C then the volume of the tetrahedron
(A) –3 (B) 3 OABC (in cubic units) is
3 9 9
(C) (D) 5 (A) (B) (C) 9 (D) 27
2 4 2
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MHT-CET 2023 Question Paper - Maths
12th May 2023 (Shift – I)
28. The area of the region bounded by the curves 36. The values of a and b, so that the function
y = ex, y = log x and lines x = 1, x = 2 is
(A) (e – 1)2 sq. units x a 2 sin x , 0 x 4
(B) (e2 – e + 1) sq. units
(C) (e2 – e + 1 – 2log 2) sq. units f(x) = 2 x cot x b , x
4 2
(D) (e2 + e – 2log 2) sq. units
acos2x bsinx, 2 x
29. y = (1 + x) (1 + x2) (1 + x4) … … … (1 + x2n),
then the value of
dy
at x = 0 is is continuous for 0 x , are respectively
dx given by
(A) 0 (B) –1
(A) , (C) ,
(C) 1 (D) 2 12 6 6 12
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1 (C) , (D) ,
30. A and B are independent events with P(A) = 6 12 6 12
4
and P(A B) = 2P(B) – P(A), then P(B) is 37. Two adjacent sides of a parallelogram ABCD
1 3
(A) (B) are given by AB 2i 10j 11k and
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4 5
2 2 AD i 2j 2k . The side AD is rotated by an
(C) (D)
3 5 acute angle in the plane of parallelogram so
that AD becomes AD. If AD makes a right
at
1 i
2
31. If a > 0 and z = , (i = 1 ) has angle with side AB, then the cosine of the angle
a+i is given by
2 17
magnitude then z is equal to 8
5
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9
(B)
9
2 4 2 4
(A) i (B) i 1 4 5
5 5 5 5 (C) (D)
9 9
2 4 2 4
(C) (D)
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i i
5 5 5 5 cosec x dx
38. x
=
32. The angle between the tangents to the curves cos 1 log tan
2
y = 2x2 and x = 2y2 at (1, 1) is 2
15 7 x
P
(A) tan 1 (B) tan 1 (A) tan 1 log tan + c, where c is
8 8 2
3 1 constant of integration
(C) tan 1 (D) tan 1
4 4 (B) tan (1 + log(tan x)) + c, where c is
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constant of integration
33. If x =
cosec tan 1 cos cot 1 sec sin 1 a , (C)
x
tan log tan c, where c is constant of
2
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a [0, 1]
integration.
(A) x2 – a2 = 3 (B) x2 + a2 = 3
tan tan c, where c is constant of
x
(C) x2 – a2 = 2 (D) x2 + a2 = 2 (D)
2
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34. The distance of the point P(–2, 4, –5) from the integration.
x3 y4 z+8
line is 39. The co-ordinates of the points on the line
3 5 6
2x – y = 5 which are the distance of 1 unit from
37 37
(A) (B) the line 3x + 4y = 5 are
10 10
30 5 20 15
37 37 (A) , , ,
(C) (D) 11 11 11 11
10 10
30 5 20 15
–1 (B) , , ,
35. The value of sin(cot x) is 11 11 11 11
1 30 5 20 15
(A) (B) 1 x2 (C) , , ,
1 x 2
11 11 11 11
1 30 5 20 15
(C) (D) x 1 x2 (D) , , ,
x 1 x2 11 11 11 11
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MHT-CET 2023 Question Paper - Maths
12th May 2023 (Shift – I)
40. The centroid of tetrahedron with vertices at 44. In a triangle, the sum of lengths of two sides is x
A(–1, 2, 3), B(3, –2, 1), C(2, 1, 3) and and the product of the lengths of the same two
D(–1, –2, 4) is sides is y. If x2 – c2 = y, where c is the length of
3 1 11 5 3 7 the third side of the triangle, then the
(A) , , (B) , , circumradius of the triangle is
4 4 4 4 4 4
c c
3 1 11 5 3 7 (A) (B)
(C) , , (D) , , 3 3
4 4 4 4 4 4
3 y
(C) y (D)
dy 2 3
41. If log(x + y) = 2xy, then at x = 0 is
dx 3
1 m 1
(A) 1 (B) –1 45. If cos 5 x sin 3 x dx cos x cos n x + c ,
m n
(C) 2 (D) –2 (where c is the constant of integration), then
ns
(m, n) =
42. Two cards are drawn successively with
18 8 8 18
replacement from a well shuffled pack of 52 (A) , (B) ,
cards. Then the probability distribution of 5 5 5 5
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number of jacks is 8 18 18 8
(C) , (D) ,
5 5 5 5
(A) X=x 0 1 2
46. If a, b,c are three vectors, a 2 , b 4 , c 1 ,
at
144 24 1
P(X = x)
169 169 169 bc = 15 and b 2c a , then the value of
(B) X=x 0 1 2 is
P(X = x)
1 144
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169 169 169 47. A ladder 5 meters long rests against a vertical
wall. If its top slides downwards at the rate of
(C) X=x 0 1 2 10 cm/s, then the angle between the ladder
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24 1 144 and the floor is decreasing at the rate of
P(X = x)
169 169 169 _______ rad./s when it’s lower end is 4 m away
from the wall.
(D) X=x 0 1 2 (A) –0.1 (B) –0.025
P
(C) 0.1 (D) 0.025
P(X = x) 144 1 24
169 169 169 48. The equation of the plane through (–1, 1, 2)
whose normal makes equal acute angles with
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43. For a feasible region OCDBO given below, co-ordinate axes is
the maximum value of the objective function (A) x + y + z – 3 = 0 (B) x + y + z – 2 = 0
z = 3x + 4y is (C) x + y – z – 2 = 0 (D) x – y + z – 3 = 0
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Y 49. The inverse of the statement
“If the surface area increase, then the pressure
decreases.”, is
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(A) If the surface area does not increase, then
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B
25 the pressure does not decrease.
D (B) If the pressure decreases, then the surface
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area increases.
15 (C) If the pressure does not decreases, then
10 C the surface area does not increase.
(D) If the surface area does not increase, then
5 the pressure decreases.
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5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 50. If general solution of cos2 – 2sin + = 0 is
4
n n
= 1 , n Z, then A + B has the
A B
(A) 70 (B) 100 value
(C) 110 (D) 130 (A) 7 (B) 6 (C) 1 (D) –7
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