JEE Main 2025 B.Planning January 30 (Paper 2B) Question Paper is available here with solutions PDF and detailed solutions for every question. NTA conducted the JEE Main 2025 B.Planning (Paper 2B) exam on January 30, 2025 in the afternoon session (Session 1). The question paper includes the following:

  • 100 questions in a 3-hour paper: Part I Mathematics (25), Part II Aptitude Test (50) and Part III Planning (25)
  • Mathematics: 20 multiple choice questions (MCQs) and 5 numerical value questions, 4 marks each (100 marks)
  • Aptitude Test: 50 MCQs, 4 marks each (200 marks)
  • Planning: 25 MCQs, 4 marks each (100 marks)
  • Marking: +4 for a correct answer, -1 for an incorrect MCQ or numerical answer, 0 for an unattempted question; maximum marks 400

JEE Main 2025 B.Planning January 30 (Paper 2B) Question Paper with Solution PDF

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Mathematics (Q1 - Q25)

Question 1:

Let \(A=\{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12\}\). Let \(R\) be a relation on \(A\) defined by \(xRy\) if and only if \(2x=3y\). Let \(l\) and \(m\) be the minimum number of elements required to be added in \(R\) to make it reflexive and symmetric relations, respectively. Then \(l+m\) is equal to :

  • (1) \(13\)
  • (2) \(14\)
  • (3) \(15\)
  • (4) \(16\)

Question 2:

If the domain of the function \(f(x)=\frac{1}{\log _{10}(1-2 x)}+\sqrt{2 x+1}\) is \([\alpha, \beta)-\{0\}\), then \(20\left(\alpha^{2}+\beta^{2}\right)\) equals :

  • (1) \(8\)
  • (2) \(10\)
  • (3) \(12\)
  • (4) \(13\)

Question 3:

If \(\sqrt{-24-10 i}=\alpha+i \beta\), \(i=\sqrt{-1}\), \(\alpha, \beta \in \mathbf{R}\), then \(\alpha^{2}+\beta^{2}\) is equal to :

  • (1) \(22\)
  • (2) \(24\)
  • (3) \(26\)
  • (4) \(29\)

Question 4:

The product of all real solutions of the equation \((3+2 \sqrt{2})^{x^{4}-15}+(3-2 \sqrt{2})^{x^{4}-15}=6\) is :

  • (1) \(4 \sqrt{14}\)
  • (2) \(14\)
  • (3) \(2 \sqrt{14}\)
  • (4) \(18\)

Question 5:

If the system of equations \(x+2 y+3 a z=4\), \(2 x+3 y+4 z=1\), \(3 x+7 y+2 z=b\) has infinitely many solutions, then \(b-40 a\) is equals to :

  • (1) \(4\)
  • (2) \(1\)
  • (3) \(2\)
  • (4) \(3\)

Question 6:

Let \(a, b, c\) be positive real numbers such that \(a, 7, c, b\) are in an arithmetic progression. If \(ab=3(a+b)\), then the largest value of \(b\) is :

  • (1) \(9-\sqrt{2}\)
  • (2) \(9-3 \sqrt{2}\)
  • (3) \(9+3 \sqrt{2}\)
  • (4) \(9+6 \sqrt{2}\)

Question 7:

If there are 19 and 16 points on two distinct parallel lines \(L_{1}\) and \(L_{2}\), respectively, then the total number of triangles that can be formed using these points as vertices, is :

  • (1) \(4983\)
  • (2) \(4997\)
  • (3) \(5016\)
  • (4) \(5049\)

Question 8: If the mean of the frequency distribution
Variable (\(x_i\))13479Total
Frequency (\(f_i\))1\(a\)\(b\)3110

is 5, then its variance is :
  • (1) \(5\)
  • (2) \(5.1\)
  • (3) \(5.2\)
  • (4) \(5.3\)

Question 9:

In a question paper containing 10 questions, A can solve 70% of the questions and B can solve 50% of the questions. The probability, that none of A and B will be able to solve the question, selected at random from the paper, is :

  • (1) \( \frac{3}{10} \)
  • (2) \( \frac{3}{20} \)
  • (3) \( \frac{1}{5} \)
  • (4) \( \frac{2}{5} \)

Question 10:

Let the line \( y = x + 3 \) intersect the parabola \( x^2 = 4y \) at the points \( A \) and \( B \). If \( F \) is the focus of the parabola, then the area of triangle \( AFB \) is :

  • (1) 4
  • (2) 6
  • (3) 8
  • (4) 12

Question 11:

Let \( A\left(3, 3\sqrt{3}\right) \), \( B(6, 0) \) and \( C(\alpha, \beta) \) be the vertices of an equilateral triangle. Let its incentre be \( D \), and \( P \) and \( Q \) be the feet of perpendiculars drawn from the point \( D \) on \( AC \) and \( BC \), respectively. Then the area of quadrilateral \( CPDQ \) is :

  • (1) \( 2\sqrt{3} \)
  • (2) \( 3\sqrt{3} \)
  • (3) \( 6\sqrt{3} \)
  • (4) \( 8\sqrt{3} \)

Question 12:

Let \( E: \frac{x^2}{a^2} + \frac{y^2}{b^2} = 1 \), \( a > b \) be an ellipse of eccentricity \( \frac{1}{\sqrt{3}} \). If the distance between the foci of \( E \) is 4, then the length of its latus rectum is :

  • (1) \( \frac{4\sqrt{3}}{3} \)
  • (2) \( \frac{6\sqrt{3}}{3} \)
  • (3) \( \frac{8\sqrt{3}}{3} \)
  • (4) \( \frac{10\sqrt{3}}{3} \)

Question 13:

Let a circle of radius 3 pass through the origin \( O \) and meet the coordinate axes at the points \( A \) and \( B \). Then the locus of the centroid of the triangle \( AOB \) is :

  • (1) \( x^2 + y^2 = 1 \)
  • (2) \( x^2 + y^2 = 4 \)
  • (3) \( 3x^2 + 3y^2 = 4 \)
  • (4) \( x^2 + y^2 = 12 \)

Question 14:

The length of the perpendicular from the point \( (1, 2, 3) \) on the line \( \frac{x - 6}{3} = \frac{y - 7}{2} = \frac{z - 7}{-2} \) is :

  • (1) 5
  • (2) 6
  • (3) 4
  • (4) 7

Question 15:

Let \( L_1 \) be the line that passes through the point \( (1, 2, -4) \) and be perpendicular to the two lines \( \frac{x - 8}{3} = \frac{y + 19}{-16} = \frac{z - 10}{7} \) and \( \frac{x - 15}{3} = \frac{y - 29}{8} = \frac{z - 5}{-5} \). If \( L_2 \) is the line \( \vec{r} = 7\hat{i} - 6\hat{k} + \lambda(\hat{i} + 2\hat{j} + 2\hat{k}) \), \( \lambda \in \mathbf{R} \), then an angle between \( L_1 \) and \( L_2 \) is equal to :

  • (1) \( \frac{\pi}{6} \)
  • (2) \( \frac{\pi}{12} \)
  • (3) \( \cos^{-1}\left(\frac{4}{5}\right) \)
  • (4) \( \cos^{-1}\left(\frac{20}{21}\right) \)

Question 16:

Let \( f \) be a differentiable non-zero function and \( 3\int_0^x f(t)\,dt = 2(f(x))^3 \). Then \( \int_0^1 \frac{3(f(x))^4}{\sqrt{1 + (f(x))^{12}}}\,dx \) is equal to :

  • (1) \( \log_e(\sqrt{2} + 2) \)
  • (2) \( \log_e(\sqrt{2} - 1) \)
  • (3) \( \log_e(1 + \sqrt{2}) \)
  • (4) \( \log_e(3 - \sqrt{2}) \)

Question 17:

Let \( f(x)=\sum_{r=1}^{10} \cot^{-1}\left(1-(x+r)+(x+r)^{2}\right) \), \( x \geq 0 \). Then \( \lim_{x \rightarrow \infty}\left(\tan (f(x))+\sec^{2}(f(x))\right) \) is :

  • (1) \( 0 \)
  • (2) \( 1 \)
  • (3) \( 2 \)
  • (4) not defined

Question 18:

The area of the region, enclosed between the curves \( y=\cos x \) and \( y=|\cos x| \) for \( 0 \leq x \leq 3 \pi \), is :

  • (1) 3
  • (2) 5
  • (3) 6
  • (4) 12

Question 19:

If \( \int_{4}^{9} \dfrac{x-\sqrt{x}}{x(x-1)}\, \mathrm{d}x=\alpha \), then \( \mathrm{e}^{\alpha} \) is equal to :

  • (1) \( 9/4 \)
  • (2) \( 16/9 \)
  • (3) \( 4/9 \)
  • (4) \( 4/3 \)

Question 20:

If the function \( f(x) \) defined by \( f(x)=\begin{cases}\dfrac{\log_{e}(1+5x)-\log_{e}(1-2x)}{x}, & x \neq 0 \\ l, & x=0\end{cases} \) is continuous at \( x=0 \), then the value of \( l \) is :

  • (1) 3
  • (2) 2
  • (3) 5
  • (4) 7

Question 21:

Let \( A=\begin{bmatrix}1 & 2 & 3\\ 0 & 2 & 3\\ 0 & 0 & 1\end{bmatrix} \) and let \( P \) be a \( 3 \times 3 \) matrix. If \( AP=\begin{bmatrix}1 & 0 & 1\\ 1 & 1 & 0\\ 0 & 1 & 1\end{bmatrix} \) and \( \begin{bmatrix}1 & 0 & 2\end{bmatrix} P\begin{bmatrix}1\\ 0\\ 2\end{bmatrix}=[k]_{1 \times 1} \), then \( k \) is equal to ________.


Question 22:

If \( \left({ }^{10} C_{1}\right)^{2}+2\left({ }^{10} C_{2}\right)^{2}+\ldots+10\left({ }^{10} C_{10}\right)^{2}=m\left({ }^{n} C_{m}\right) \), then \( m+n \) equals ________.


Question 23:

If \( \sum_{x=1}^{n^{2}} \sqrt{\left(x \cos \left(\cot ^{-1} x\right)+\sin \left(\cot ^{-1} x\right)\right)^{2}-1}=A n^{4}+B n^{2} \), then \( 2(A+B) \) equals ________.


Question 24:

Let \( \vec{a}=2 \hat{i}+\hat{j}-\hat{k} \) and \( \vec{b}=3 \hat{i}+2 \hat{j}+4 \hat{k} \). Let for some \( \lambda, \mu \in \mathbf{R} \), a vector \( \vec{c}=\lambda \vec{a}+\mu \vec{b} \). If \( \vec{a} \cdot \vec{c}=16 \) and \( \vec{b} \times \vec{c}=-12 \hat{i}+22 \hat{j}-2 \hat{k} \), then \( |\vec{c}|^{2} \) equals ________.


Question 25:

If the differential equation for the family of circles passing through the points \((19, 0)\) and \((-19, 0)\) is \(2xy\,\mathrm{d}x + (\alpha x^{2} + \beta y^{2} + \gamma)\,\mathrm{d}y = 0\), then \(\alpha + \beta + \gamma\) is equal to ________.


Aptitude Test (Q26 - Q75)

Question 26:

A structure which is designed to look impressive and wonderful from a far distance has a :

  • (1) Micro scale
  • (2) Human scale
  • (3) Monumental scale
  • (4) Nano scale

Question 27:

The question fig. shows the 3D view of an object. Identify the correct number of visible surfaces.

  • (1) 11
  • (2) 14
  • (3) 12
  • (4) 13

Question 28:

The question figure shows the 3D view of an object. Identify the correct view looking in the direction of arrow.

  • (1)
  • (2)
  • (3)
  • (4)

Question 29:

The question figure shows the 3D view of an object. Identify the correct view looking in the direction of arrow.

  • (1)
  • (2)
  • (3)
  • (4)

Question 30:

The question figure shows the 3D view of an object. Identify the correct number of visible surfaces.

  • (1) 9
  • (2) 10
  • (3) 11
  • (4) 12

Question 31:

The question figure shows the 3D view of an object. Identify the correct number of visible surfaces.

  • (1) 13
  • (2) 14
  • (3) 15
  • (4) 18

Question 32:

The question figure shows the 3D view of an object. Looking in the direction of arrow identify the correct view.

  • (1)
  • (2)
  • (3)
  • (4)

Question 33:

The question figure shows the 3D view of an object. Identify the correct top view.

  • (1)
  • (2)
  • (3)
  • (4)

Question 34:

The question figure shows the 3D view of an object. Identify the correct view looking in the direction of arrow.

  • (1)
  • (2)
  • (3)
  • (4)

Question 35:

The question figure shows the 3D view of an object. Identify the correct view of the object looking in the direction of arrow.

  • (1)
  • (2)
  • (3)
  • (4)

Question 36:

In a question figure a 3D object is given. Identify the correct top view of the object amongst the answer figures.

  • (1)
  • (2)
  • (3)
  • (4)

Question 37:

How many edges does a cube have ?

  • (1) 8
  • (2) 10
  • (3) 6
  • (4) 12

Question 38:

How many squares are there in the given figure ?

  • (1) 5
  • (2) 8
  • (3) 6
  • (4) 7

Question 39:

Which of the given shapes would complete the sequence ?

  • (1)
  • (2)
  • (3)
  • (4)

Question 40:

Identify the figure which is odd from rest :

  • (1)
  • (2)
  • (3)
  • (4)

Question 41:

Identify the mirror image of the given word along X-X' axis :

  • (1)
  • (2)
  • (3)
  • (4)

Question 42:

What is the total number of triangles in the given diagram ?

  • (1) 27
  • (2) 26
  • (3) 23
  • (4) 22

Question 43:

Choose the appropriate option which most closely resembles the water image of the given word "FROG" :

  • (1)
  • (2)
  • (3)
  • (4)

Question 44:

Identify the mirror image of the given word along X-X' axis :

  • (1)
  • (2)
  • (3)
  • (4)

Question 45:

Identify the correct mirror image of the given figure along X-X' axis :

  • (1)
  • (2)
  • (3)
  • (4)

Question 46:

Which among the following is an excellent hardwood (timber) for furniture ?

  • (1) Royal Palm
  • (2) Rose
  • (3) Shisham
  • (4) Accacia

Question 47:

Which colour scheme is typically considered to be calming and is often used in bedrooms and bathrooms ?

  • (1) Warm colours (red, orange)
  • (2) Cool colours (blue, green)
  • (3) Triadic colours (green, orange and purple)
  • (4) Primary colour (red, blue, yellow)

Question 48:

Bharat Mandapam is designed by which architecture firm ?

  • (1) Archohm
  • (2) Arcop
  • (3) C.P. Kukreja
  • (4) Hafeez Contractor

Question 49:

Gable : Roof : : Pier : ________.

  • (1) Door
  • (2) Column
  • (3) Railing
  • (4) Floor

Question 50:

In which architectural style are you most likely to find "chhatris" as decorative elements ?

  • (1) Gothic
  • (2) Baroque
  • (3) Mughal
  • (4) Renaissance

Question 51:

Which of these is a well known proportion that is aesthetically pleasing and used in architecture ?

  • (1) Golden ratio
  • (2) Newton's constant
  • (3) Moore's law
  • (4) Symmetry ratio

Question 52:

The primary function of a "roof truss" is ________.
Choose the appropriate answer from the following :

  • (1) To increase the interior space
  • (2) To act as a wind breaker
  • (3) To provide thermal comfort
  • (4) To support the weight of the roof

Question 53:

Hawa Mahal located at Jaipur was built by :

  • (1) Maharaja Jai Singh - II
  • (2) Ushtad Ahmad Lahouri
  • (3) Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh
  • (4) Ustad Khalil

Question 54:

The textural appearance of "exposed aggregate" concrete is created by :

  • (1) Polishing the surface
  • (2) Adding artificial pigments
  • (3) Using high grade cement
  • (4) Using stones in the mix

Question 55:

The term "International style" is used to describe architecture that :

  • (1) Is derived from ancient Greek architecture
  • (2) Focuses on decoration and ornamentation
  • (3) Focuses on functionality and simple geometric forms
  • (4) Uses traditional building materials

Question 56:

Which of the following finishing materials is known for its textured surface and is commonly used in facades ?

  • (1) Glass
  • (2) Stucco
  • (3) Steel
  • (4) Timber

Question 57:

Central Vista Redevelopment Project was designed by which architect ?

  • (1) B.V. Doshi
  • (2) Bimal Patel
  • (3) Charles Correa
  • (4) U.C. Jain

Question 58:

Guggenheim Museum located in Manhattan, New York city was designed by :

  • (1) Gustave Eiffel
  • (2) Frank Lloyd Wright
  • (3) John Russell Pope
  • (4) Tom Wright

Question 59:

Which organisation maintains the registration of Architects in India ?

  • (1) Indian Institute of Architects
  • (2) Council of Architecture
  • (3) Council of Indian Architects
  • (4) Institute of Architect of India

Question 60:

“Fenestration” in architecture refers to :

  • (1) The layout of columns
  • (2) Materials used for roofing
  • (3) Windows and openings
  • (4) Construction of walls

Question 61:

National Gallery of Art was designed by whom ?

  • (1) I.M. Pei
  • (2) Louis XII
  • (3) F.L. Wright
  • (4) Le Corbusier

Question 62:

What does “ISI” stands for ?

  • (1) International Standard of Instruments
  • (2) Indian Standards of Isometrics
  • (3) International Standards of Isometrics
  • (4) Indian Standards Institute

Question 63:

The famous “Parthenon” is located in which city ?

  • (1) Cairo
  • (2) Athens
  • (3) Paris
  • (4) Rome

Question 64:

“PRASAD” scheme stands for :

  • (1) Perception and Rejuvenation And Spiritual Association Drive
  • (2) Pilgrimage Rejuvenation and Spiritual Augmentation Drive
  • (3) Pilgrimage Regeneration and Social Association Drive
  • (4) Perception and Reform Analysis in social and Demography

Question 65: Match List - I with List - II.
List - IList - II
(A)B.V. Doshi, India(I)Pritzker Award in 2004
(B)Philip Johnson, United States(II)Pritzker Award in 1995
(C)Tadao Ando, Japan(III)Pritzker Award in 2018
(D)Zaha Hadid, Iraq(IV)Pritzker Award in 1979
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
  • (1) (A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(II), (D)-(I)
  • (2) (A)-(III), (B)-(II), (C)-(IV), (D)-(I)
  • (3) (A)-(II), (B)-(III), (C)-(I), (D)-(IV)
  • (4) (A)-(II), (B)-(I), (C)-(III), (D)-(IV)

Question 66: Match List - I with List - II.
List - IList - II
(A)Colosseum(I)Temple dedicated to the Goddess Athena
(B)Parthenon(II)Church, Italy
(C)Milan Cathedral(III)Roman goddess of freedom
(D)Statue of Liberty(IV)Roman Amphitheatre
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
  • (1) (A)-(III), (B)-(I), (C)-(II), (D)-(IV)
  • (2) (A)-(IV), (B)-(II), (C)-(III), (D)-(I)
  • (3) (A)-(IV), (B)-(I), (C)-(II), (D)-(III)
  • (4) (A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)

Question 67: Match List - I with List - II.
List - IList - II
(A)Abacus(I)Vertical member of railing
(B)Bollard(II)Top part of column
(C)Baluster(III)Tapered upright structure rising from roof
(D)Pinnacle(IV)Short free standing column
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
  • (1) (A)-(III), (B)-(I), (C)-(II), (D)-(IV)
  • (2) (A)-(II), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(III)
  • (3) (A)-(IV), (B)-(II), (C)-(III), (D)-(I)
  • (4) (A)-(II), (B)-(III), (C)-(IV), (D)-(I)

Question 68: Match List - I with List - II.
List - IList - II
(A)Matt(I)Silk like gloss
(B)Satin(II)Highest level of gloss
(C)Semi-gloss(III)More gloss than a satin finish
(D)Glossy(IV)Lowest level of gloss
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
  • (1) (A)-(II), (B)-(I), (C)-(IV), (D)-(III)
  • (2) (A)-(IV), (B)-(III), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)
  • (3) (A)-(II), (B)-(I), (C)-(III), (D)-(IV)
  • (4) (A)-(IV), (B)-(I), (C)-(III), (D)-(II)

Question 69:

Given below are two statements :
Statement (I) : Human scale in architecture refers to the design dimensions that are comfortable for human interaction.
Statement (II) : Monumental scale is most suitable for intimate and cozy spaces.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

  • (1) Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
  • (2) Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
  • (3) Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
  • (4) Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct

Question 70:

Given below are two statements :
Statement (I) : A colour triangle is basically an arrangement of colors within a triangle, based on the additive combination of three primary colours at its corners. Where primary colours are yellow, red and blue.
Statement (II) : Secondary colours on the other hand are created when equal amounts of any two primary colours are mixed together.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

  • (1) Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
  • (2) Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
  • (3) Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
  • (4) Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct

Question 71:

Given below are two statements :
Statement (I) : Due to sun, we have day and night, seasons, rains, winds, plants and human life.
Statement (II) : The lattitude of a place is an angle of the place with reference to the plane passing through the equator on earth.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

  • (1) Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
  • (2) Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
  • (3) Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
  • (4) Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct

Question 72:

Given below are two statements :
Statement (I) : Precipitation is the collective term that indicates the prevailing humidity conditions.
Statement (II) : Precipitation is measured by rain gauges and expressed in millimetres per time unit.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

  • (1) Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
  • (2) Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
  • (3) Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
  • (4) Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct

Question 73:

Identify the temple style of India represented in the given figure :

  • (1) Nagara style
  • (2) Dravidian style
  • (3) Orissan style
  • (4) Vesara style

Question 74:

Identify the famous building in the given picture :

  • (1) Qutub Minar
  • (2) Jama Masjid
  • (3) Taj Mahal
  • (4) Hagia Sophia

Question 75:

Identify the correct mirror image of the given figure along X-X' axis :

  • (1)
  • (2)
  • (3)
  • (4)

Planning (Q76 - Q100)

Question 76:

The main focus/goal of 'Sustainable Urban Planning' is :

  • (1) Reducing the density of population
  • (2) Maximizing land use for development
  • (3) Increasing automobile dependency
  • (4) Reducing environmental impact and promoting green spaces

Question 77:

'________' is used to visualize and plan land use patterns in the city.

  • (1) Building code
  • (2) Master plan
  • (3) Figure Ground Plan
  • (4) Site Analysis diagram

Question 78:

'H.I.G' stands for :

  • (1) Hierarchy Income Group
  • (2) Housing Income Group
  • (3) High Income Group
  • (4) Homogeneous Income Group

Question 79:

Following are the population density of 03-different sectors of a city :
Sector-A = 150 persons/Ha.
Sector-B = 230 persons/Ha.
Sector-C = 400 persons/Ha.
Find out the 'Avg. population density' of the city.

  • (1) 226.66 persons/Ha.
  • (2) 260 persons/Ha.
  • (3) 326.66 persons/Ha.
  • (4) 390 persons/Ha.

Question 80:

Document published by government for the development of a 'city' for next 20 years is called :

  • (1) Future Plan
  • (2) Growth Plan
  • (3) Master Plan
  • (4) Site Plan

Question 81:

Given below are two statements :
Statement (I) : Agora was a part of the towns of 'Indus Valley Civilisation'.
Statement (II) : Towns of 'Indus Valley Civilisation' are laid with road network and sewer lines.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

  • (1) Both Statement I and Statement II are true
  • (2) Both Statement I and Statement II are false
  • (3) Statement I is true but Statement II is false
  • (4) Statement I is false but Statement II is true

Question 82:

Given below are two statements :
Statement (I) : Without control over development and use of land and building, no planning will be successful.
Statement (II) : Development controls are statutory in nature and the planning/development authority has the power to punish the defaulters.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :

  • (1) Both Statement I and Statement II are true
  • (2) Both Statement I and Statement II are false
  • (3) Statement I is true but Statement II is false
  • (4) Statement I is false but Statement II is true

Question 83:

Given below are two statements :
Statement (I) : The urban climate will have deviations from the regional macro climate.
Statement (II) : The manmade environment impacts the micro climate of a particular area which deviates from the macro climate of the region.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

  • (1) Both Statement I and Statement II are true
  • (2) Both Statement I and Statement II are false
  • (3) Statement I is true but Statement II is false
  • (4) Statement I is false but Statement II is true

Question 84:

Name the "Administrative Capital" of Punjab and Haryana :

  • (1) New Delhi
  • (2) Chandigarh
  • (3) Amritsar
  • (4) Gurugram

Question 85:

The "green belt" in urban planning is ________.

  • (1) An area of urban sprawl
  • (2) A highway running through the city
  • (3) An area of protected green space to prevent urban sprawl
  • (4) A zone of industrial development

Question 86:

Name the person responsible for "Green Revolution" in India :

  • (1) Lal Bahadur Shastri
  • (2) A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
  • (3) M.S. Swaminathan
  • (4) Subramaniyam Swamy

Question 87:

Who stated "Man needs his difficulties because they are necessary to enjoy success."

  • (1) Swami Vivekananda
  • (2) Mother Teresa
  • (3) A.P.J. Abdul kalam
  • (4) Mahatma Gandhi

Question 88:

Match the correct term for "Sthapati" :

  • (1) Geographer
  • (2) Engineer
  • (3) Doctor
  • (4) Planner

Question 89:

Identify the full form of "WHO" :

  • (1) World Health Organisation
  • (2) World Health Opinion
  • (3) World Human Organisation
  • (4) World Human Orientation

Question 90:

A person starts moving from point ‘A’ towards ‘East’ direction for 100 meters. Then he moves in ‘South’ direction for 50 meters. Again he changes the direction and moves 100 meters towards ‘West’ direction. At last he moves 50 meters further in ‘North’ direction. Identify the 2D shape he has formed after finishing this journey :

  • (1) A triangle
  • (2) A square
  • (3) A rectangle
  • (4) A circle

Question 91: Match List - I with List - II.
List - IList - II
(A)Radial City(I)Chandigarh
(B)Linear City(II)Kolkata
(C)Organic City(III)New Delhi
(D)Grid Iron Pattern City(IV)Varanasi

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
  • (1) (A)-(I), (B)-(III), (C)-(IV), (D)-(II)
  • (2) (A)-(III), (B)-(II), (C)-(IV), (D)-(I)
  • (3) (A)-(II), (B)-(IV), (C)-(III), (D)-(I)
  • (4) (A)-(IV), (B)-(III), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)

Question 92: Match List - I with List - II.
List - I
(States)
List - II
(Reserve forest)
(A)Kerala(I)Kaziranga
(B)Assam(II)Pench
(C)Rajasthan(III)Periyar
(D)Madhya Pradesh(IV)RanthamBor

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
  • (1) (A)-(II), (B)-(III), (C)-(I), (D)-(IV)
  • (2) (A)-(III), (B)-(I), (C)-(IV), (D)-(II)
  • (3) (A)-(I), (B)-(II), (C)-(III), (D)-(IV)
  • (4) (A)-(IV), (B)-(II), (C)-(I), (D)-(III)

Question 93: Match List - I with List - II.
List - IList - II
(A)Jordan(I)Burj-Al-Arab
(B)Cairo(II)Hanging Gardens
(C)Babylon(III)Pyramids
(D)UAE(IV)Dead Sea

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
  • (1) (A)-(III), (B)-(I), (C)-(II), (D)-(IV)
  • (2) (A)-(IV), (B)-(III), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)
  • (3) (A)-(IV), (B)-(III), (C)-(II), (D)-(I)
  • (4) (A)-(II), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(III)

Question 94: Match List - I with List - II.
List - IList - II
(A)Housing area(I)Ecological zone
(B)Shopping mall/area(II)Industrial zone
(C)Urban forest(III)Residential zone
(D)Factory/workshop(IV)Commercial zone

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
  • (1) (A)-(IV), (B)-(III), (C)-(II), (D)-(I)
  • (2) (A)-(II), (B)-(I), (C)-(IV), (D)-(III)
  • (3) (A)-(I), (B)-(II), (C)-(III), (D)-(IV)
  • (4) (A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)

Question 95:

In the given diagram the ‘Δx’ is located in a ________.

  • (1) Plain land
  • (2) Ridge
  • (3) River Valley
  • (4) Steep slope

Question 96:

What is the percentage area covered by water bodies in the given plan ?

  • (1) 7.81%
  • (2) 7.25%
  • (3) 5.10%
  • (4) 9.15%

Question 97:

What is the full form of ‘D.R.D.O.’ ?

  • (1) Defence Redevelopment Design Office
  • (2) Defence Research & Development Organisation
  • (3) Development of Research of Defence Objects
  • (4) Defence Research Design Organisation

Question 98:

Which of the following cities started as a port during the colonial period and is presently the financial capital of India?

  • (1) Kolkata
  • (2) Chennai
  • (3) Mumbai
  • (4) Goa

Question 99:

In the given diagram hospital was planned to be built on the contour level 65 and the ground was proposed at the contour level 45, houses were planned on the eastern part of the river on the contour level 40, where the existing ground is located. If a person plans to travel from ground to temple and return to the house, what is the level of the existing park?

  • (1) 40-45
  • (2) 50-55
  • (3) 65-70
  • (4) 45-50

Question 100:

In the given diagram if a person has to travel from hospital to ground crossing the bridge how many contour intervals have to be crossed?

  • (1) 7
  • (2) 8
  • (3) 9
  • (4) 6

JEE Main 2025 B.Planning (Paper 2B) Exam Pattern and Marking Scheme

ParticularsDetails
Exam ModeOnline (Computer-Based Test)
PaperB.Planning (Paper 2B)
Duration3 hours (180 minutes)
Type of QuestionsMultiple Choice Questions (MCQs), numerical value questions
SubjectsMathematics, Aptitude Test, Planning
Total Questions100 questions
Total Marks400 marks
Marking Scheme+4 for correct answer & -1 for incorrect answer; 0 for unattempted