List of top Mathematics Questions asked in JEE Main

Consider the relation R on the set \(\{-2, -1, 0, 1, 2\}\) defined by \((a, b) \in R\) if and only if \(1 + ab>0\). Then, among the statements:
I. The number of elements in R is 17
II. R is an equivalence relation

The sum of squares of all the real solutions of the equation \(\log_{(x+1)}(2x^2 + 5x + 3) = 4 - \log_{(2x+3)}(x^2 + 2x + 1)\) is equal to ________.

Let the midpoints of the sides of a triangle \(ABC\) be \( \left(\frac{5}{2},7\right), \left(\frac{5}{2},3\right)\) and \( (4,5) \). If its incentre is \((h,k)\), then \(3h+k\) is equal to:

Let \[ f(x)= \begin{cases} x^3+8, & x<0,\\ x^2-4, & x\ge0, \end{cases} \qquad g(x)= \begin{cases} (x-8)^{1/3}, & x<0,\\ (x+4)^{1/2}, & x\ge0. \end{cases} \] Then the number of points where the function \(g\circ f\) is discontinuous is ______.

Let the image of the point \(P(0,-5,0)\) in the line \[ \frac{x-1}{2}=\frac{y}{1}=\frac{z+1}{-2} \] be the point \(R\) and the image of the point \(Q(0,-\frac12,0)\) in the line \[ \frac{x-1}{-1}=\frac{y+9}{4}=\frac{z+1}{1} \] be the point \(S\). Then the square of the area of the parallelogram \(PQRS\) is ______.

Let the line \(x-y=4\) intersect the circle \(C:(x-4)^2+(y+3)^2=9\) at the points \(Q\) and \(R\). If \(P(\alpha,\beta)\) is a point on \(C\) such that \(PQ=PR\), then \((6\alpha+8\beta)^2\) is equal to ______.

Let \[ A= \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 3 & -1\\ 2 & 1 & \alpha\\ 0 & 1 & -1 \end{bmatrix} \] be a singular matrix. Let \[ f(x)=\int_{0}^{x}(t^2+2t+3)\,dt,\quad x\in[1,\alpha]. \] If \(M\) and \(m\) are respectively the maximum and the minimum values of \(f\) in \([1,\alpha]\), then \(3(M-m)\) is equal to :

Let \(f:\mathbb{R}\to\mathbb{R}\) be such that \(f(x+y)=f(x)f(y)\) for all \(x,y\in\mathbb{R}\) and \(f(0)\neq0\). Let \(g:[1,\infty)\to\mathbb{R}\) be a differentiable function such that \[ x^2g(x)=\int_1^x\big(t^2f(t)-tg(t)\big)\,dt \] Then \(g(2)\) is equal to :

The area of the region \( \{(x,y): x^2-8x \le y \le -x\} \) is :

If \[ (1-x^3)^{10}=\sum_{r=0}^{10}a_r x^r(1-x)^{30-2r}, \] then \( \dfrac{9a_9}{a_{10}} \) is equal to ________.

The value of the integral \[ \int_{-1}^{1}\left(\frac{x^3+|x|+1}{x^2+2|x|+1}\right)dx \] is equal to :

Let \[ \lim_{x\to2}\frac{\tan(x-2)\,[x^2+(p-2)x-2p]}{(x-2)^2}=5 \] for some \(p,r\in\mathbb{R}\). If the set of all possible values of \(q\), such that the roots of the equation \(rx^2-px+q=0\) lie in \( (0,2) \), be the interval \( (\alpha,\beta) \), then \(4(\alpha+\beta)\) equals :

The shortest distance between the lines \[ \frac{x-4}{1}=\frac{y-3}{2}=\frac{z-2}{-3} \] and \[ \frac{x+2}{2}=\frac{y-6}{4}=\frac{z-5}{-5} \] is :

Let \(x=-9\) be a directrix of an ellipse \(E\), whose centre is at the origin and eccentricity is \( \frac13 \). Let \(P(\alpha,0), \alpha>0\), be a focus of \(E\) and \(AB\) be a chord passing through \(P\). Then the locus of the mid point of \(AB\) is :

Let \( \vec a = 2\hat i + 3\hat j + 3\hat k \) and \( \vec b = 6\hat i + 3\hat j + 3\hat k \). Then the square of the area of the triangle with adjacent sides determined by the vectors \( (2\vec a + 3\vec b) \) and \( (\vec a - \vec b) \) is :

The eccentricity of an ellipse \(E\) with centre at the origin \(O\) is \( \frac{\sqrt3}{2} \) and its directrices are \( x=\pm \frac{4\sqrt6}{3} \). Let \( H:\frac{x^2}{a^2}-\frac{y^2}{b^2}=1 \) be a hyperbola whose eccentricity is equal to the length of semi-major axis of \(E\), and whose length of latus rectum is equal to the length of minor axis of \(E\). Then the distance between the foci of \(H\) is :

If \( \sin\!\left(\tan^{-1}(x\sqrt2)\right)=\cot\!\left(\sin^{-1}\!\sqrt{1-x^2}\right),\; x\in(0,1) \), then the value of \(x\) is :

A bag contains 6 blue and 6 green balls. Pairs of balls are drawn without replacement until the bag is empty. The probability that each drawn pair consists of one blue ball and one green ball is:

Let \( A = \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 0 & 0\\ 3 & 1 & 0\\ 9 & 3 & 1 \end{bmatrix} \) and \( B = [b_{ij}], 1 \le i,j \le 3 \). If \( B = A^{99} - I \), then the value of \( \dfrac{b_{31}-b_{21}}{b_{32}} \) is:

Let \(C\) be a circle having centre in the first quadrant and touching the \(x\)-axis at a distance of \(3\) units from the origin. If the circle \(C\) has an intercept of length \(6\sqrt{3}\) on \(y\)-axis, then the length of the chord of the circle \(C\) on the line \(x-y=3\) is:

A building has ground floor and 10 more floors. Nine persons enter in a lift at the ground floor. The lift goes up to the 10th floor. The number of ways, in which any 4 persons exit at a floor and the remaining 5 persons exit at a different floor, if the lift does not stop at the first and the second floors, is equal to :

The sum \( 1 + \frac{1}{2}(1^2+2^2) + \frac{1}{3}(1^2+2^2+3^2) + \ldots \) upto \(10\) terms is equal to:

Let the mean and the variance of seven observations \(2,4,\alpha,8,\beta,12,14\), \( \alpha < \beta \), be \(8\) and \(16\) respectively. Then the quadratic equation whose roots are \(3\alpha+2\) and \(2\beta+1\) is :

Consider the quadratic equation \( (n^2 - 2n + 2)x^2 - 3x + (n^2 - 2n + 2)^2 = 0, \; n \in \mathbb{R}. \) Let \( \alpha \) be the minimum value of the product of its roots and \( \beta \) be the maximum value of the sum of its roots. Then the sum of the first six terms of the G.P., whose first term is \( \alpha \) and the common ratio is \( \dfrac{\alpha}{\beta} \), is: