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  • The MHT CET 2026 PCM Question Paper consists of 150 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) totalling 200 marks divided into 3 sections: Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics, with 50 questions in each subject.
  • Physics and Chemistry questions carry 1 mark each while Mathematics questions carry 2 marks each.
  • There is no negative marking for incorrect answers.

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Physics Section (Questions 1 to 50)

Question 1:

For two vectors \(\overset{⃗}{P}\) and \(\overset{⃗}{Q}\), \(\overset{⃗}{P}\cdot \overset{⃗}{Q} = |\overset{⃗}{P}\times \overset{⃗}{Q}|\)
The magnitude of \(\overset{⃗}{R} = \overset{⃗}{P}+\overset{⃗}{Q}\) is (\(cos45^{\circ} = \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}\)) ?

  • (A) \(\sqrt{P^2+Q^2}\)
  • (B) \(\frac{\sqrt{P^2+Q^2}}{\sqrt{2}}\)
  • (C) \(\sqrt{P^2+Q^2+\frac{PQ}{\sqrt{2}}}\)
  • (D) \(\sqrt{P^2+Q^2+\sqrt{2}\,PQ}\)

Question 2:

Two stones of masses \(m\) and \(3m\) are whirled in horizontal circles, the heavier one in a radius \(\frac{r}{3}\) and the lighter one in radius \(r\). When both the stones experience same centripetal forces, the tangential speed of lighter stone is '\(n\)' times that of the value of heavier stone. The value of '\(n\)' is

  • (A) \(1\)
  • (B) \(2\)
  • (C) \(3\)
  • (D) \(4\)

Question 3:

Two particles having mass 'M' and 'm' are moving in a circular path with radius 'R' and 'r' respectively. The time period for both the particles is same. The ratio of angular velocity of the first particle to that of the second particle will be

  • (A) \(1:1\)
  • (B) \(1:2\)
  • (C) \(2:3\)
  • (D) \(3:4\)

Question 4:

Which of the following person is in an inertial frame of reference?

  • (A) A pilot in an aeroplane which is taking off.
  • (B) A driver driving a bus which is moving with constant velocity.
  • (C) A child revolving in a merry - go - round.
  • (D) A man in a train which is slowing down to stop.

Question 5:

The spring is initially in unstretched condition. It is first stretched by a length '\(x\)' and the work done is \(W_1\). Then again it is stretched by further length '\(x\)' when the work done is \(W_2\). The value of \(W_2\) is given by

  • (A) \(W_1\)
  • (B) \(2W_1\)
  • (C) \(3W_1\)
  • (D) \(4W_1\)

Question 6:

A thin uniform rod AB of mass '\(m\)' and length '\(l\)' is hinged at one end A to the ground level. Initially the rod stands vertically and is allowed to fall freely to the ground in the vertical plane. The angular velocity of the rod when its B end strikes the ground is
(\(g\) = acceleration due to gravity)

  • (A) \(\sqrt{\frac{2g}{l}}\)
  • (B) \(\sqrt{\frac{3g}{l}}\)
  • (C) \(\sqrt{\frac{mg}{l}}\)
  • (D) \(\sqrt{\frac{mg}{3l}}\)

Question 7:

The radius of gyration of a solid sphere of radius 'R' and mass 'M' about its diameter is \(K_d\) and that about a tangent of a solid sphere is \(K_t\). The ratio of \(K_d\) to \(K_t\) is

  • (A) \((\frac{7}{5})^{1/2}\)
  • (B) \((\frac{7}{2})^{1/2}\)
  • (C) \((\frac{2}{7})^{1/2}\)
  • (D) \((\frac{2}{5})^{1/2}\)

Question 8:

A geostationary satellite is orbiting the earth at a height of \(4R\) above the surface of the earth, where \(R\) is the radius of the earth. Another satellite is orbiting the earth at a height \(1.5R\) from the surface of the earth with periodic time 'T' in hour. The value of 'T' in hour is

  • (A) \(\frac{6}{\sqrt{2}}\)
  • (B) \(6\sqrt{2}\)
  • (C) \(4\)
  • (D) \(8\)

Question 9:

One large soap bubble of diameter 'D' breaks into \(64\) bubbles having surface tension 'T'. The change in surface energy is

  • (A) \(2πTD^2\)
  • (B) \(4πTD^2\)
  • (C) \(6πTD^2\)
  • (D) \(8πTD^2\)

Question 10:

The pressures inside two soap bubbles A and B are \(1.02\) atmosphere and \(1.04\) atmosphere respectively. The ratio of volume of bubble A to that of bubble B is (outside pressure \(= 1\) atmosphere)

  • (A) \(1:8\)
  • (B) \(8:1\)
  • (C) \(4:1\)
  • (D) \(1:4\)

Question 11:

An in-compressible fluid flows steadily through a horizontal cylindrical pipe. The pipe has radius '\(3R\)' at point A and '\(1.5R\)' at point B, further along the flow direction at the same level. If the velocity at point A is '\(v\)', then that at point B is

  • (A) \(v\)
  • (B) \(2v\)
  • (C) \(3v\)
  • (D) \(4v\)

Question 12:

When \(170\) J of energy is incident on a surface of a body, \(17\) J of energy is reflected by it. If the coefficient of absorption is \(0.7\), then the amount of energy transmitted will be

  • (A) \(3.4\) J
  • (B) \(11.9\) J
  • (C) \(34.0\) J
  • (D) \(119.0\) J

Question 13:

A black body is at temperature \(827^{\circ}\text{C}\). The rate at which it emits energy is proportional to

  • (A) \((827)^4\)
  • (B) \((827)^2\)
  • (C) \((1100)^4\)
  • (D) \((1100)^2\)

Question 14:

If the two temperatures on Fahrenheit scale differ by \(54^{\circ}\text{F}\), then the difference in temperature on the Celsius scale is

  • (A) \(30^{\circ}\text{C}\)
  • (B) \(35^{\circ}\text{C}\)
  • (C) \(40^{\circ}\text{C}\)
  • (D) \(45^{\circ}\text{C}\)

Question 15:

A gas at normal temperature is suddenly compressed to one-fourth of its original volume. If \(γ = 1.5\), then the increase in the temperature of the gas in Kelvin is (\(γ\) is the ratio of specific heats)

  • (A) \(273\)
  • (B) \(373\)
  • (C) \(473\)
  • (D) \(573\)

Question 16:

The thermodynamic process in which no work is done by the gas or on the gas is

  • (A) isothermal process
  • (B) adiabatic process
  • (C) isobaric process
  • (D) isochoric process

Question 17:

The kinetic energy of an ideal gas is \(E_0\) at \(27^{\circ}\text{C}\). When the temperature is increased to \(177^{\circ}\text{C}\), then kinetic energy will be

  • (A) \(E_0/2\)
  • (B) \(2E_0/3\)
  • (C) \(3E_0/2\)
  • (D) \(2E_0\)

Question 18:

A particle executes a simple harmonic motion with a periodic time \(8\) second. At time \(t = 0\), it is at a mean position. The ratio of the distance traveled by a particle in the 2nd and that in the 1st second of its motion is
(\(sin45^{\circ} = cos45^{\circ} = \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}\), \(sin90^{\circ} = cos0^{\circ} = 1\))

  • (A) \(\frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}\)
  • (B) \(\sqrt{2}\)
  • (C) \(\sqrt{2}-1\)
  • (D) \(\frac{1}{\sqrt{2}-1}\)

Question 19:

The third overtone of a closed pipe of length '\(L_c\)' has the same frequency as the third overtone of the open pipe of length '\(L_0\)'. Both the pipes have same diameters. The ratio \(L_c:L_0\) is equal to

  • (A) \(8:7\)
  • (B) \(7:8\)
  • (C) \(5:3\)
  • (D) \(3:2\)

Question 20:

A tuning fork gives \(5\) beats per second with a \(33\) cm length of sonometer wire. If the length of the wire is shortened by \(1\) cm, the number of beats is still the same. The frequency of the fork is

  • (A) \(320\) Hz
  • (B) \(325\) Hz
  • (C) \(330\) Hz
  • (D) \(340\) Hz

Question 21:

A set of \(14\) tuning forks is arranged in a series of increasing frequencies. Each fork produces '\(x\)' beats per second with the preceding fork and the last fork is an octave of the first fork. If the seventh fork has the frequency of \(114\) Hz, the value of \(x\) is

  • (A) \(4\)
  • (B) \(5\)
  • (C) \(6\)
  • (D) \(7\)

Question 22:

Which one of the following statements regarding pitch of sound is 'WRONG' ?
(A) Pitch refers to sharpness of sound.
(B) Tone refers to the single frequency of that wave.
(C) High pitch sound need not be louder.
(D) In general male sound is sharper than that of a female.

  • (A) D
  • (B) A
  • (C) C
  • (D) B

Question 23:

'\(n\)' small spherical drops of the same size which are charged to 'V' volt each coalesce to form a single big drop. The potential of a big drop is

  • (A) \(nV\)
  • (B) \(\frac{V}{n}\)
  • (C) \((n^{\frac{1}{3}})V\)
  • (D) \((n^{\frac{2}{3}})V\)

Question 24:

Two electric dipoles of moment \(P\) and \(8P\) are placed in opposite directions on a line at a distance of \(24\) cm. The electric field will be zero at the point between the dipoles whose distance from the dipole of moment \(P\) will be \(x_1\). When \(8P\) is replaced by \(27P\) keeping all other quantities the same, the distance \(x_1\) now becomes \(x_2\). The difference \(|x_2-x_1|\) is ( All the distances are measured from the centers of the dipole.)

  • (A) \(2\) cm
  • (B) \(4\) cm
  • (C) \(6\) cm
  • (D) \(8\) cm

Question 25:

A parallel plate capacitor of capacitance 'C' is connected to a battery and charged to a potential 'V'. Another capacitor of capacitance '\(3C\)' is charged to a potential '\(3V\)'. The charging battery is then disconnected and both the capacitors are connected in parallel to each other such that positive terminal of one is connected to negative terminal of the other. The final energy of the configuration is

  • (A) \(1.5\,CV^2\)
  • (B) \(6.5\,CV^2\)
  • (C) \(8.0\,CV^2\)
  • (D) \(18.0\,CV^2\)

Question 26:

A slab of material of dielectric constant \(K\) has the same area as the plates of a parallel plate capacitor but has a thickness \((4/5)d\), where \(d\) is the separation of the plates. The capacitance in the presence and absence of dielectric are \(C\) and \(C_0\) respectively. The ratio \((C/C_0)\) is

  • (A) \(\frac{K+4}{5K}\)
  • (B) \(\frac{4K}{K+5}\)
  • (C) \(\frac{5K}{K+4}\)
  • (D) \(\frac{K+5}{4K}\)

Question 27:

In a meter bridge experiment, the balance point is obtained at length '\(l_1\)' cm from left hand when resistances in the left gap and right gap are \(15 \Omega\) and \(R \Omega\) respectively. When the resistance \(R\) is shunted with equal resistance the new balance point is at \((1.6\,l_1)\). The resistance \(R\) in ohm is

  • (A) \(25\)
  • (B) \(30\)
  • (C) \(45\)
  • (D) \(60\)

Question 28:

In a potentiometer circuit when two cells of e.m.f. \(1.5\) volt and \(1.2\) volt are connected to assist each other, balancing length is \(270\) cm. What will be the balancing length in cm when these two cells are connected in opposition?

  • (A) \(90\)
  • (B) \(81\)
  • (C) \(60\)
  • (D) \(30\)

Question 29:

The voltage across a lamp is \((6.0\pm 0.3)\) volt and the current passing through it is \((4.0\pm 0.1)\) ampere. The power consumed in watt will be (using percentage error)

  • (A) \((24.0\pm 1.8)\)
  • (B) \((24.0\pm 0.75)\)
  • (C) \((22.0\pm 0.4)\)
  • (D) \((18.0\pm 0.4)\)

Question 30:

A diamagnetic liquid is filled in a U-tube. One arm of a U-tube is placed in an external magnetic field with the meniscus in line with the field. The level of the liquid in that arm will

  • (A) rise.
  • (B) fall.
  • (C) oscillate slowly.
  • (D) remains as it is.

Question 31:

The frequency of oscillation of a small magnet in a magnetic field of induction 'B' is '\(n\)'. If the frequency of oscillations of the same magnet in a field of induction 'X' falls to \((\frac{n}{3})\), the value of 'X' is

  • (A) \(3B\)
  • (B) \(9B\)
  • (C) \(\frac{B}{3}\)
  • (D) \(\frac{B}{9}\)

Question 32:

Two circular coils X (smaller) and Y (bigger), each having a single turn, carry equal currents in the same direction and subtend the same angle at point 'O' along the axis of the coil. The distances of the centers of coil to point 'O' are \(d\) and \((\frac{d}{2})\) for coil Y and X respectively. The radii of coils Y and X are \((2r)\) and \((r)\) respectively. The magnetic induction due to the bigger coil at point 'O' is \(B_y\) and that due to smaller coil X at point 'O' is \(B_x\). (\(d≫r\)) The relation between \(B_x\) and \(B_y\) is

  • (A) \(B_y = B_x\)
  • (B) \(B_y = 2B_x\)
  • (C) \(B_x = 2B_y\)
  • (D) \(B_x = 4B_y\)

Question 33:

Two thin long parallel wires, \(W_1\) and \(W_2\) separated by distance '\(a\)', carry currents \(i\) and \(3i\) respectively in the same direction. The magnitude of the force per unit length exerted by wire \(W_1\) on wire \(W_2\) is

  • (A) \(\frac{μ_0\,i^2}{2π\,a}\)
  • (B) \(\frac{μ_0\,i^2}{π\,a}\)
  • (C) \(\frac{3μ_0\,i^2}{2π\,a}\)
  • (D) \(\frac{2μ_0\,i^2}{3π\,a}\)

Question 34:

Two different coils have self-inductance \(3L\) and \(L\). The current in both the coils is increased at the same constant rate. At certain instant of time, the power given to the two coils is same. At that time there was current and voltage induced in the two coils. At the same instant, the ratio of energy stored in the first coil to that in the second coil is

  • (A) \(1:9\)
  • (B) \(1:3\)
  • (C) \(3:1\)
  • (D) \(9:1\)

Question 35:

Consider two coils in which a current in one coil carrying \(6\) A causes the change in the flux in the second coil \(12\times 10^{-4}\) weber/turn. The second coil has \(2000\) turns. The mutual inductance between the coils is

  • (A) \(0.2\) H
  • (B) \(0.3\) H
  • (C) \(0.4\) H
  • (D) \(2.4\) H

Question 36:

Magnetic flux linked with the coil in weber is given by the equation \(\Phi = 5t^2+6t+11\). The e.m.f. induced in the coil in the \(5^{\text{th}}\) second will be

  • (A) \(10\) V
  • (B) \(51\) V
  • (C) \(102\) V
  • (D) \(166\) V

Question 37:

For a series LCR circuit inductive reactance \(X_L\) is equal to resistance \(R\) and also equal to twice the capacitive reactance \(X_C\). The impedance of the circuit and the phase difference between voltage V and current i are respectively

  • (A) \(\sqrt{5}R, tan^{-1}(\frac{1}{2})\)
  • (B) \(\sqrt{5}R, tan^{-1}(2)\)
  • (C) \(\frac{\sqrt{5}R}{2}, tan^{-1}(\frac{1}{2})\)
  • (D) \(\frac{\sqrt{5}R}{2}, tan^{-1}(2)\)

Question 38:

An alternating voltage \(e = 150\sqrt{2}sin100t\) volt is applied to a capacitor of capacity \(2 μ\text{F}\). The root mean square value of current in the circuit is

  • (A) \(300\) mA
  • (B) \(150\) mA
  • (C) \(30\) mA
  • (D) \(15\) mA

Question 39:

In an LCR circuit at resonance, the a.c. source current is
A) maximum in a series LCR circuit only.
B) maximum in a parallel LCR circuit only.
C) maximum in both series and parallel LCR circuits.
D) minimum in both series and parallel LCR circuits.
The correct answer is

  • (A) B
  • (B) D
  • (C) C
  • (D) A

Question 40:

A glass slab of thickness \(6.0\) cm is placed on the piece of paper on which an inkdot is marked. By how much distance would an inkdot appear to be raised? The velocity of light in glass is \(2\times 10^8\text{ ms}^{-1}\) and that in air is \(3\times 10^8\text{ ms}^{-1}\).

  • (A) \(2.0\) cm
  • (B) \(3.0\) cm
  • (C) \(4.0\) cm
  • (D) \(5.0\) cm

Question 41:

In Young's double slit experiment, the wavelength of light used is \(λ\). The intensity on the screen at a point for path difference '\(λ\)' is 'X'. The intensity at the point for path difference \((\frac{λ}{6})\) is (\(cos180^{\circ} = -1\), \(cos30^{\circ} = \frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\))

  • (A) \(\frac{X}{6}\)
  • (B) \(\frac{X}{2}\)
  • (C) \(\frac{3X}{4}\)
  • (D) \(\frac{4X}{3}\)

Question 42:

In a single slit diffraction pattern, the distance between the plane of the slit and the screen is \(1.4\) m. The width of the slit is \(0.66\) mm. The second maximum is formed at the distance of \(2.8\) mm from the center of the screen. The wavelength of light used is

  • (A) \(6500 \text{Å}\)
  • (B) \(5600 \text{Å}\)
  • (C) \(5280 \text{Å}\)
  • (D) \(4600 \text{Å}\)

Question 43:

In Young's double slit experiment, for the \(n^{\text{th}}\) dark fringe (\(n = 1,2,3,\ldots\)) the phase difference of the interfering waves in radian will be

  • (A) \(n\cdot \frac{π}{2}\)
  • (B) \((2n+1)π\)
  • (C) \((2n-1)π\)
  • (D) \((2n-1)\frac{π}{2}\)

Question 44:

A photoelectric surface is illuminated successively by monochromatic light of wavelength \(λ\) and \((λ/3)\). If the maximum kinetic energy of the emitted photo electrons in the second case is \(4\) times that in the first case, the work function of the surface of the material is (\(h\) = Planck's constant, \(c\) = speed of light)

  • (A) \(\frac{3hc}{λ}\)
  • (B) \(\frac{hc}{3λ}\)
  • (C) \(\frac{hc}{2λ}\)
  • (D) \(\frac{hc}{λ}\)

Question 45:

According to Einstein's photoelectric equation, the graph of the kinetic energy of the emitted photoelectrons versus the frequency of incident radiation gives a straight line whose slope

  • (A) depends on the intensity of incident radiation.
  • (B) depends on the nature of the metal used.
  • (C) is the same for all metals and independent of the intensity of radiation.
  • (D) depends on both the intensity of incident radiation and the nature of metal used.

Question 46:

The shortest wavelength in the Balmer series of hydrogen atom is equal to the shortest wavelength in the Brackett series of a hydrogen like atom of atomic number 'Z'. The value of 'Z' is

  • (A) \(6\)
  • (B) \(4\)
  • (C) \(3\)
  • (D) \(2\)

Question 47:

A radioactive sample has half-life of \(5\) years. The percentage of fraction decayed in \(10\) years will be

  • (A) \(25\%\)
  • (B) \(50\%\)
  • (C) \(75\%\)
  • (D) \(90\%\)

Question 48:

The material used for solar cell should have band gap
(A) equal to zero.
(B) equal to \(0.08\) eV.
(C) between \(1.0\) eV to \(1.8\) eV.
(D) equal to \(2\) eV.

  • (A) D
  • (B) A
  • (C) C
  • (D) B

Question 49:

For a two input logic gate, when the inputs are 'zero' and 'zero' the output is 'one'. When the inputs are 'one' and 'zero' the output is 'zero'. The type of logic gate is

  • (A) NAND
  • (B) OR
  • (C) NOR
  • (D) XOR

Question 50:

In n-type semiconductor
A) pentavalent impurity are dopants and holes are majority carriers.
B) trivalent impurity are dopants and electrons are minority carriers.
C) pentavalent impurity are dopants and electrons are majority carriers.
D) trivalent impurity are dopants and holes are majority carriers.

  • (A) A
  • (B) C
  • (C) B
  • (D) D

Chemistry Section (Questions 51 to 100)


Question 51:

What is the percentage atom economy when formula weight of product is \(65\) u and the sum of formula weight of reactant is \(130\) u?

  • (A) \(65\%\)
  • (B) \(70\%\)
  • (C) \(40\%\)
  • (D) \(50\%\)

Question 52:

What quantity of \(\text{H}_2\text{O}\) in gram is present in \(0.25\) mol of it?

  • (A) \(4.5\) g
  • (B) \(0.25\) g
  • (C) \(18\) g
  • (D) \(5.4\) g

Question 53:

What is the wave number of lowest transition associated with Paschen series?

  • (A) \(\overset{̄}{v} = R_H(\frac{5}{36}) \text{cm}^{-1}\)
  • (B) \(\overset{̄}{v} = R_H(\frac{36}{5}) \text{cm}^{-1}\)
  • (C) \(\overset{̄}{v} = R_H(\frac{144}{7}) \text{cm}^{-1}\)
  • (D) \(R_H(\frac{7}{144}) \text{cm}^{-1}\)

Question 54:

Which among the following molecule exhibits paramagnetism?

  • (A) \(\text{O}_2\)
  • (B) \(\text{O}_3\)
  • (C) \(\text{N}_2\)
  • (D) \(\text{F}_2\)

Question 55:

Identify correct order for repulsion between electron pair present in valence shell of central atom of molecule?

  • (A) \(\text{Bp-Bp} > \text{Lp-Bp} > \text{Lp-Lp}\)
  • (B) \(\text{Lp-Lp} > \text{Lp-Bp} > \text{Bp-Bp}\)
  • (C) \(\text{Lp-Bp} > \text{Bp-Bp} > \text{Lp-Lp}\)
  • (D) \(\text{Lp-Lp} > \text{Bp-Bp} > \text{Lp-Bp}\)

Question 56:

What is the number of \(sp^3\) hybrid carbon atoms in \(\text{HO}(\text{CH}_2)_2\text{CH}(\text{CH}_3)_2\)?

  • (A) \(2\)
  • (B) \(3\)
  • (C) \(4\)
  • (D) \(5\)

Question 57:

Which of the following is not an illustration of viscosity?

  • (A) Gradation of lubricant oils
  • (B) Indication of Cardiovascular disease
  • (C) Cleansing action of soap
  • (D) Thickening of glass panes of old buildings

Question 58:

Identify from following, the relation between standard free energy change in a reaction and equilibrium constant \(K_c\).

  • (A) \(△G^{\circ} = RTlnK_c\)
  • (B) \(-△G^{\circ} = \frac{RT}{lnK_c}\)
  • (C) \(△G^{\circ} = \frac{lnK_c}{RT}\)
  • (D) \(-△G^{\circ} = RTlnK_c\)

Question 59:

A gas absorbs \(120\) J of heat and expands by \(300\times 10^{-6} \text{m}^3\) against a constant external pressure of \(2\times 10^5 \text{Nm}^{-2}\). What will be the change in internal energy of the system ?

  • (A) \(180\) J
  • (B) \(240\) J
  • (C) \(120\) J
  • (D) \(60\) J

Question 60:

An ideal gas expands from initial volume \(5 \text{dm}^3\) to \(15 \text{dm}^3\) against a constant external pressure of \(2\) atm. What is the work done by the gas ?

  • (A) \(-1202.6\) J
  • (B) \(-2026.4\) J
  • (C) \(-1101.32\) J
  • (D) \(-1013.2\) J

Question 61:

A weak base is \(1.3\%\) dissociated in its aqueous solution. If \(K_b\) for weak base is \(1.69\times 10^{-5}\) at \(298\) K. Find the concentration of aqueous solution of weak base.

  • (A) \(1\) M
  • (B) \(0.1\) M
  • (C) \(0.01\) M
  • (D) \(0.001\) M

Question 62:

What is the pH of solution containing \(5\times 10^{-4} \text{M} \text{H}^+\) ion?

  • (A) \(4.699\)
  • (B) \(3.301\)
  • (C) \(5.401\)
  • (D) \(3.725\)

Question 63:

Identify change in oxidation state of oxidising agent in following redox reaction.
\(3\text{H}_3\text{AsO}_{3(aq)}+\text{BrO}_{3(aq)}^-⟶\text{Br}_{(aq)}^-+3\text{H}_3\text{AsO}_{4(aq)}\)

  • (A) \(-1 \text{to} +5\)
  • (B) \(+5 \text{to} -1\)
  • (C) \(+3 \text{to} +5\)
  • (D) \(+5 \text{to} +3\)

Question 64:

Which element from following forms superoxide with oxygen?

  • (A) Sodium
  • (B) Potassium
  • (C) Lithium
  • (D) Magnesium

Question 65:

What is the number of chiral carbon atoms in 2-chlorobutane?

  • (A) \(4\)
  • (B) \(3\)
  • (C) \(2\)
  • (D) \(1\)

Question 66:

Identify the aldehyde from following so that the aldehydic group is NOT attached with any \(sp^3\) hybrid 'c' atom.

  • (A) Methanal
  • (B) Ethanal
  • (C) 2-Methyl Propanal
  • (D) Propanal

Question 67:

Which from following is a primary benzylic alcohol?

  • (A) \(\text{C}_6\text{H}_5\text{CH}_2\text{OH}\)
  • (B) \(\text{C}_6\text{H}_5-\text{CH}\langle _{\text{OH}}^{\text{CH}_3}\)
  • (C) \(\text{H}_2\text{C} = \text{CH}-\text{CH}\langle _{\text{OH}}^{\text{CH}_3}\)
  • (D) \(\text{H}_2\text{C} = \text{CH}-\text{CH}_2\text{OH}\)

Question 68:

Which from the following aldehydes contains two \(-\text{CHO}\) groups in a molecule?

  • (A) Acrolein
  • (B) O-Tolualdehyde
  • (C) Phthaldehyde
  • (D) Butyraldehyde

Question 69:

Gold crystallizes as fcc unit cell, the edge length of unit cell is \(408\) pm. What is the radius of gold atom?

  • (A) \(86.6\) pm
  • (B) \(115.4\) pm
  • (C) \(144.2\) pm
  • (D) \(175.2\) pm

Question 70:

What is the number of tetrahedral voids present in \(0.5\) mole of compound forming hcp structure?

  • (A) \(1.223\times 10^{23}\)
  • (B) \(3.628\times 10^{23}\)
  • (C) \(4.487\times 10^{23}\)
  • (D) \(6.022\times 10^{23}\)

Question 71:

Which among the following pairs of solutions is isotonic in nature?

  • (A) \(0.1\) M urea and \(0.1\) M sucrose
  • (B) \(0.1\) M urea and \(0.1\) M KCl
  • (C) \(0.1\) M sucrose and \(0.1\) M KCl
  • (D) \(0.1\) M KCl and \(0.1\) M \(\text{CaCl}_2\)

Question 72:

A solution of non volatile solute has boiling point elevation \(0.70\) K if \(K_b\) for the solvent is \(2.44 \text{K kg mol}^{-1}\). What is the molality of the solution?

  • (A) \(3.48\) m
  • (B) \(2.86\) m
  • (C) \(0.286\) m
  • (D) \(0.0186\) m

Question 73:

van't Hoff factor for \(\text{BaCl}_2\) is \(2.47\), calculate the percentage dissociation of in its aqueous solution.

  • (A) \(25.6\%\)
  • (B) \(35.7\%\)
  • (C) \(73.5\%\)
  • (D) \(13.6\%\)

Question 74:

What is number of moles of electron passed when a current of \(2\) Amp flows through solution of electrolyte for \(10\) minutes?

  • (A) \(1.784\times 10^{-2}\)
  • (B) \(1.243\times 10^{-2}\)
  • (C) \(2.022\times 10^{-2}\)
  • (D) \(8.041\times 10^{-2}\)

Question 75:

What is the conductivity of \(0.02 \text{M} \text{AgNO}_3\) solution having cell constant \(1.2 \text{cm}^{-1}\) and resistance \(95.0 \text{ohms}\) ?

  • (A) \(1.140\times 10^{-2} \Omega ^{-1} \text{cm}^{-1}\)
  • (B) \(1.263\times 10^{-2} \Omega ^{-1} \text{cm}^{-1}\)
  • (C) \(1.340\times 10^{-2} \Omega ^{-1} \text{cm}^{-1}\)
  • (D) \(1.463\times 10^{-2} \Omega ^{-1} \text{cm}^{-1}\)

Question 76:

During the electrolysis of aqueous NaCl the product formed at cathode is?

  • (A) \(\text{Cl}_{2(g)}\)
  • (B) \(\text{O}_{2(g)}\)
  • (C) \(\text{Na}_{(s)}\)
  • (D) \(\text{H}_{2(g)}\)

Question 77:

Which of the following is an elementary reaction ?

  • (A) \(\text{O}_{3(g)}\rightarrow \text{O}_{2(g)}+\text{O}_{(g)}\)
  • (B) \(2\text{NO}_2\text{Cl}_{(g)}\rightarrow 2\text{NO}_{2(g)}+\text{Cl}_{2(g)}\)
  • (C) \(2\text{NO}_{2(g)}+\text{F}_{2(g)}\rightarrow 2\text{NO}_2\text{F}_{(g)}\)
  • (D) \(2\text{NO}_{(g)}+\text{Cl}_{2(g)}\rightarrow 2\text{NOCl}_{(g)}\)

Question 78:

A first order reaction take \(30\) minutes for \(75\%\) decomposition, calculate its rate constant ?

  • (A) \(0.0238 \text{minute}^{-1}\)
  • (B) \(0.0463 \text{minute}^{-1}\)
  • (C) \(0.0715 \text{minute}^{-1}\)
  • (D) \(0.0957 \text{minute}^{-1}\)

Question 79:

Rate constant of decomposition of hydrogen peroxide is \(0.0204 \text{minutes}^{-1}\), calculate half life of reaction.

  • (A) \(17.56\) minutes
  • (B) \(33.97\) minutes
  • (C) \(51.50\) minutes
  • (D) \(68.70\) minutes

Question 80:

Which of the following properties of colloid is used to measure the rate of migration of sol particles?

  • (A) Tyndall effect
  • (B) Brownian motion
  • (C) Electrophoresis
  • (D) Electroosmosis

Question 81:

Which among the following oxoacids of chlorine exhibits \(+3\) oxidation state of chlorine?

  • (A) \(\text{HClO}\)
  • (B) \(\text{HClO}_2\)
  • (C) \(\text{HClO}_3\)
  • (D) \(\text{HClO}_4\)

Question 82:

Identify general electronic configuration exhibited by \(2^{\text{nd}}\) series of transition elements.

  • (A) \([\text{Ar}] 4d^{1-10} 4s^2\)
  • (B) \([\text{Kr}] 4d^{1-10} 5s^{0-2}\)
  • (C) \([\text{Xe}] 4d^{1-10} 4s^2\)
  • (D) \([\text{Rn}] 4d^{1-10} 6s^2\)

Question 83:

Identify metals present in brass.

  • (A) Ni and Cu
  • (B) Fe and Zn
  • (C) Cr and Sn
  • (D) Cu and Zn

Question 84:

What is the highest possible oxidation state exhibited by manganese ?

  • (A) \(+8\)
  • (B) \(+5\)
  • (C) \(+6\)
  • (D) \(+7\)

Question 85:

What type of hybridization is found in \([\text{Ni}(\text{Cl})_4]^{2-}\)?

  • (A) \(sp^3\)
  • (B) \(sp^3d^2\)
  • (C) \(d^2sp^3\)
  • (D) \(dsp^2\)

Question 86:

What is the oxidation state of cobalt in \([\text{Co}(\text{NH}_3)_6]^{3+}\) ?

  • (A) \(+5\)
  • (B) \(+4\)
  • (C) \(+3\)
  • (D) \(+2\)

Question 87:

Identify reagent B in following reaction.
\(\text{R}-\text{X}\overset{\text{B} \,}{\rightarrow }\text{Nitroalkane}\)

  • (A) \(\text{Ag}-\text{O}-\text{N} = \text{O}\)
  • (B) \(\text{NaOR}\)
  • (C) \(\text{KCN (alc.)}\)
  • (D) \(\text{K}-\text{O}-\text{N} = \text{O}\)

Question 88:

Which of the following \(n\) mole compound is obtained when \(2n\) moles of \(\text{C}_6\text{H}_5\text{Cl}\) treated of with \(2n\) mole sodium atom in dry ether?

  • (A) Biphenyl
  • (B) Toluene
  • (C) Phenol
  • (D) Benzene

Question 89:

Which from the following compounds is not obtained when methyl bromide is treated with ethyl bromide in presence of sodium metal in dry ether?

  • (A) n-Butane
  • (B) Ethane
  • (C) Propane
  • (D) 2-methyl propane

Question 90:

Which of the following pair of reagents is used for the conversion of carboxylic acid to alcohol ?

  • (A) \(\text{LiAlH}_4/\text{H}_3\text{O}^+\)
  • (B) \(\text{H}_2/\text{Ni - heat}\)
  • (C) \(\text{B}_2\text{H}_6/\text{H}_2\text{O}_2,\text{OH}^-\)
  • (D) \(\text{H}_2/\text{Pd}\)

Question 91:

Which from the following hydroxy compounds contain only one \(-\text{OH}\) group in a molecule?

  • (A) Crotonyl alcohol
  • (B) Ethylene glycol
  • (C) Pyrogallol
  • (D) Hydroquinone

Question 92:

Identify the compound obtained when ethyl methyl ketone is treated with \(\text{CH}_3\text{MgBr}\) and hydrolyzed.

  • (A) \((\text{CH}_3)_3\text{C}-\text{OH}\)
  • (B) \(\text{C}_2\text{H}_5-\overset{\overset{\text{CH}_3}{|}}{\underset{\underset{\text{CH}_3}{|}}{\text{C}}}-\text{OH}\)
  • (C) \((\text{C}_2\text{H}_5)_3\,\text{C}-\text{OH}\)
  • (D) \(\text{CH}_3-\overset{\overset{\text{C}_2\text{H}_5}{|}}{\underset{\underset{\text{C}_2\text{H}_5}{|}}{\text{C}}}-\text{OH}\)

Question 93:

Which from the following is NOT a monocarboxylic acid?

  • (A) Toluic acid
  • (B) Acrylic acid
  • (C) Phthalic acid
  • (D) Isobutyric acid

Question 94:

Which from following compounds is obtained when propionamide is treated with \(\text{Br}_2\) and concentrated aqueous KOH solution ?

  • (A) \(\text{CH}_3\text{CH}_2\text{CH}_2\text{COOH}\)
  • (B) \(\text{CH}_3\text{COCH}_3\)
  • (C) \(\text{CH}_3\text{CH}_2\text{NH}_2\)
  • (D) \(\text{CH}_3\text{CH}_2\text{Br}\)

Question 95:

Which from following amines is obtained by Gabrial phthalimide synthesis?

  • (A) \(\text{C}_6\text{H}_5\text{NH}_2\)
  • (B) \(\text{C}_2\text{H}_5\text{NH}_2\)
  • (C) \((\text{CH}_3)_2\text{NH}\)
  • (D) \(\text{C}_2\text{H}_5\text{N}(\text{CH}_3)_2\)

Question 96:

Which from following compounds is classified as oligosaccharide?

  • (A) Ribose
  • (B) Sucrose
  • (C) Fructose
  • (D) Glucose

Question 97:

Which from following, sugar is an aldohexose?

  • (A) Ribose
  • (B) Fructose
  • (C) Lactose
  • (D) Glucose

Question 98:

Identify ureaformaldehyde resin from following polymers?

  • (A)
  • (B)
  • (C) \([\text{NH}-\text{CO}-\text{NH}-\text{CH}_2]_n\)
  • (D) \([\text{NH}-(\text{CH}_2)_5-\text{CO}]_n\)

Question 99:

Identify thermosetting polymer from following.

  • (A) Ureaformaldehyde resin
  • (B) Polystyrene
  • (C) Buna-S
  • (D) Terylene

Question 100:

Identify antimicrobial compound from following.

  • (A) Curcumin
  • (B) Methylsalicylate
  • (C) Cinnamaldehyde
  • (D) Ascorbic acid

Mathematics Section (Questions 101 to 150)


Question 101:

Let \(a\) be an integer selected at random from the set \(\{0,1,2,3,\ldots ,9\}\). The probability that the equation \(ax^2-ax+1 = 0\) has real roots is ...

  • (A) \(\frac{3}{5}\)
  • (B) \(\frac{1}{2}\)
  • (C) \(\frac{2}{5}\)
  • (D) \(\frac{5}{9}\)

Question 102:

The smallest positive integer \(n\) for which \(\frac{(1+i)^n}{(1-i)^{n-2}}\) is a real number, is ...

  • (A) \(1\)
  • (B) \(2\)
  • (C) \(3\)
  • (D) \(4\)

Question 103:

Four men and three women are to be arranged at a round table. The number of arrangements in which no two women are together is ....

  • (A) \(7!\)
  • (B) \(3!\times 4!\)
  • (C) \(3!\times 3!\)
  • (D) \(6!\)

Question 104:

The value of \(cos(\frac{π}{5})\) is ...

  • (A) \(\frac{-1+\sqrt{5}}{4}\)
  • (B) \(\frac{-1+\sqrt{5}}{2}\)
  • (C) \(\frac{1+\sqrt{5}}{4}\)
  • (D) \(\frac{1-\sqrt{5}}{4}\)

Question 105:

Let \(x\in [0,6π]\) satisfy the equation \(cosx-sinx = -1\). If \(x = k(\frac{π}{3})\) where \(k\in N\), then find the number of possible values of \(k\) is .....

  • (A) \(3\)
  • (B) \(4\)
  • (C) \(6\)
  • (D) \(8\)

Question 106:

A line making equal intercepts on coordinate axes and is tangent to the circle \(x^2+y^2 = 4\). The length of each intercept made by line on the coordinate axes is ...

  • (A) \(\sqrt{2}\)
  • (B) \(2\)
  • (C) \(2\sqrt{2}\)
  • (D) \(4\)

Question 107:

A straight line L passes through the point of intersection of the lines \(x-y+1 = 0\) and \(2x+y-7 = 0\). If L intersects the positive x-axis at \(A(a,0)\) and the positive y-axis at \(B(0,b)\), then the minimum area of the triangle \(OAB\) (where \(O\) is the origin) is ....

  • (A) \(6\) square units.
  • (B) \(12\) square units.
  • (C) \(24\) square units.
  • (D) \(48\) square units.

Question 108:

If the combined equation of angle bisectors of the lines \(x^2-2pxy-y^2 = 0\) is \(x^2-2qxy-y^2 = 0\), then which of the following is true?

  • (A) \(2p+q = 0\)
  • (B) \(2p+3q = 0\)
  • (C) \(pq = 1\)
  • (D) \(pq+1 = 0\)

Question 109:

A tangent having slope \(-\frac{1}{2}\) to the ellipse \(3x^2+4y^2 = 12\) intersects the X-axis and Y-axis at the points A and B respectively. if O is the origin, then the area of \(△AOB\) is ...

  • (A) \(4\) sq. units
  • (B) \(8\) sq. units
  • (C) \(12\) sq. units
  • (D) \(16\) sq. units

Question 110:

If the function \(f(x) = \frac{2\sqrt{2}-(cosx+sinx)^3}{1-sin2x}\) is continuous at \(x = \frac{π}{4}\), then the value of \(f(\frac{π}{4})\) is ...

  • (A) \(\frac{3\sqrt{2}}{2}\)
  • (B) \(\frac{5\sqrt{2}}{2}\)
  • (C) \(0\)
  • (D) \(\sqrt{2}\)

Question 111:

The value of \(\underset{x\rightarrow 0}{lim}(\frac{8}{x^8})[1-cos\frac{x^2}{2}-cos\frac{x^2}{4}+cos\frac{x^2}{2}\cdot cos\frac{x^2}{4}]\) is equal to ...

  • (A) \(\frac{1}{8}\)
  • (B) \(\frac{1}{32}\)
  • (C) \(\frac{1}{16}\)
  • (D) \(0\)

Question 112:

The simplified switching circuit for the following circuit is

  • (A)
  • (B)
  • (C)
  • (D)

Question 113:

The logical statement \((p∨q)∧[(\sim p∧q)∨(p∧\sim q)]∧\sim q\) is logically equivalent to ...

  • (A) \(p∧\sim q\)
  • (B) \(\sim p∧q\)
  • (C) \(p∧q\)
  • (D) \(\sim p∨\sim q\)

Question 114:

Which of the following logical statements is a tautology?

  • (A) \([(p\rightarrow q)∧\sim q]\rightarrow \sim p\)
  • (B) \((p\rightarrow q)∧(p∧\sim q)\)
  • (C) \([(p∨q)∧\sim p]∧\sim q\)
  • (D) \([(p∨\sim q)∨(\sim p∧q)]∧r\)

Question 115:

In \(△ABC\), with usual notations, if the sides \(a\), \(b\) and \(c\) are in the ratio \(18:17:7\), then \(cot\frac{A}{2}:cot\frac{B}{2}:cot\frac{C}{2} =\)

  • (A) \(4:3:14\)
  • (B) \(14:4:3\)
  • (C) \(3:4:14\)
  • (D) \(4:14:3\)

Question 116:

If \(A = [a_{ij}]_{3\times 3}\), where \(a_{ij} = \{\begin{array}{cc}1, & \text{if }i+j\text{ is even} \\ 0, & \text{if }i+j\text{ is odd}\end{array}\), then \(\text{adj}(A) = \ldots\) ..

  • (A) \(\left[ \begin{array}{ccc}0 & 1 & 0 \\ 1 & 0 & 1 \\ 0 & 1 & 0\end{array} \right]\)
  • (B) \(\left[ \begin{array}{ccc}1 & 0 & -1 \\ 0 & 0 & 0 \\ -1 & 0 & 1\end{array} \right]\)
  • (C) \(\left[ \begin{array}{ccc}0 & 1 & 0 \\ 1 & 1 & 1 \\ 0 & 1 & 0\end{array} \right]\)
  • (D) \(\left[ \begin{array}{ccc}0 & 0 & 1 \\ 0 & 1 & 1 \\ 1 & 1 & 1\end{array} \right]\)

Question 117:

The inverse of matrix \(\left[ \begin{array}{ccc}1+pq & p & 0 \\ q & 1+pq & p \\ 0 & q & 1\end{array} \right]\) is ...

  • (A) \(\left[ \begin{array}{ccc}1+pq & p & 0 \\ q & 1+pq & p \\ 0 & q & 1\end{array} \right]\)
  • (B) \(\left[ \begin{array}{ccc}1 & p & p^2 \\ q & 1+pq & p+p^2q \\ q^2 & q+pq^2 & 1+pq+p^2q^2\end{array} \right]\)
  • (C) \(\left[ \begin{array}{ccc}1 & -p & p^2 \\ -q & 1+pq & -(p+p^2q) \\ q^2 & -(q+pq^2) & 1+pq+p^2q^2\end{array} \right]\)
  • (D) \(\left[ \begin{array}{ccc}1 & -p & p^2 \\ -q & 1+pq & p+p^2q \\ q^2 & q+pq^2 & 1+pq+p^2q^2\end{array} \right]\)

Question 118:

\(\sum _{k = 1}^{2026}sin^{-1}(cos\frac{kπ}{4}) =\)

  • (A) \(-\frac{π}{4}\)
  • (B) \(0\)
  • (C) \(\frac{π}{4}\)
  • (D) \(\frac{π}{2}\)

Question 119:

If \(sin^{-1}(tan\frac{π}{4})-sin^{-1}(\sqrt{\frac{3}{x}}) = \frac{π}{6}\) then \(x\) is a root of the equation

  • (A) \(x^2-x-6 = 0\)
  • (B) \(x^2-x-12 = 0\)
  • (C) \(x^2+x-12 = 0\)
  • (D) \(x^2+x-6 = 0\)

Question 120:

If \(f(x) = x^2\) and \(g(x) = [x^2]\) where \([\cdot ]\) represents the greatest integer function then, \((f\circ g)(\frac{3}{2})+(g\circ f)(\frac{3}{2})\) is equal to ...

  • (A) \(2\)
  • (B) \(5\)
  • (C) \(9\)
  • (D) \(10\)

Question 121:

If \(y = sin(2sin^{-1}x)\) then \(\frac{dy}{dx} =\)..

  • (A) \(\frac{2-4x^2}{\sqrt{1-x^2}}\)
  • (B) \(\frac{2+4x^2}{\sqrt{1-x^2}}\)
  • (C) \(\frac{2-4x^2}{\sqrt{1+x^2}}\)
  • (D) \(\frac{2+4x^2}{\sqrt{1+x^2}}\)

Question 122:

Let \(x = at^2-1\), where \(a > 0\) and \(y = t^3+1\). If at \(t = 1\), \(\frac{d^2y}{dx^2} = \frac{3}{16}\), then the value of \(a\) is...

  • (A) \(3\)
  • (B) \(-2\)
  • (C) \(1\)
  • (D) \(2\)

Question 123:

If \(y = cot^{-1}(\frac{1+sin5x}{cos5x})\), then the value of \(\frac{dy}{dx}\) is

  • (A) \(-5\)
  • (B) \(5\)
  • (C) \(-\frac{2}{5}\)
  • (D) \(-\frac{5}{2}\)

Question 124:

The derivative of \(log_{10}x\) with respect to \(log_x10\) is

  • (A) \(-log_{10}x^2\)
  • (B) \(-(log_{10}x)^2\)
  • (C) \((log_x10)^2\)
  • (D) \(\frac{x^2}{100}\)

Question 125:

A tank with a rectangular base and rectangular sides, open at the top is made. Depth of the tank is \(4\) m and its volume is \(36\) cubic meters. For making a tank cost of base material used is Rs. \(100\) per sq. meter and that of sides is Rs. \(50\) per sq. meter. Then minimum cost of tank is ..............

  • (A) Rs. \(1100\)
  • (B) Rs. \(2200\)
  • (C) Rs. \(3300\)
  • (D) Rs. \(4400\)

Question 126:

A particle is fired straight up from the ground. Its height in feet after \(t\) second is given by \(s(t) = 128t-16t^2\). The velocity of the particle when it hits the ground is...

  • (A) \(-128\) ft/sec
  • (B) \(128\) ft/sec
  • (C) \(0\) ft/sec
  • (D) \(256\) ft/sec

Question 127:

The value of \(c\) satisfied by the Rolle's theorem for the function \(f(x) = x^2(1-x)^2\), \(x\in [0,1]\) is...

  • (A) \(0\)
  • (B) \(1\)
  • (C) \(\frac{1}{2}\)
  • (D) \(-1\)

Question 128:

The value of integral \(\int \frac{dx}{sin^2x+tan^2x}\) is...

  • (A) \(\frac{-1}{2tanx}+\frac{1}{2\sqrt{2}}tan^{-1}(\frac{tanx}{\sqrt{2}})+c\)
  • (B) \(\frac{-1}{2tanx}-\frac{1}{2\sqrt{2}}tan^{-1}(\frac{tanx}{\sqrt{2}})+c\)
  • (C) \(\frac{1}{2tanx}-\frac{1}{2\sqrt{2}}tan^{-1}(\frac{tanx}{\sqrt{2}})+c\)
  • (D) \(\frac{1}{2tanx}+\frac{1}{2\sqrt{2}}tan^{-1}(\frac{tanx}{\sqrt{2}})+c\)

Question 129:

The value of integral \(\int \frac{\sqrt{x^2+1}\,[log(x^2+1)-2logx]}{x^4}\,dx\) is equal to...

  • (A) \((1+\frac{1}{x^2})^{3/2}[\frac{-1}{3}log(1+\frac{1}{x^2})+\frac{2}{9}]+c\)
  • (B) \((1+\frac{1}{x^2})^{3/2}[\frac{-1}{3}log(1+\frac{1}{x^2})-\frac{2}{9}]+c\)
  • (C) \((1+\frac{1}{x^2})^{3/2}[\frac{-1}{3}log(1+\frac{1}{x^2})+\frac{2}{3}]+c\)
  • (D) \((1+\frac{1}{x^2})^{3/2}[\frac{-1}{3}log(1+\frac{1}{x^2})-\frac{2}{3}]+c\)

Question 130:

If \(f(x) = \frac{1}{logx}\) and \(g(x) = \frac{1}{(logx)^2}\), then the value of \(\int [f(x)-g(x)]\,dx\) is...

  • (A) \((logx)^2+c\)
  • (B) \(xlogx+c\)
  • (C) \(\frac{x}{logx}+c\)
  • (D) \(\frac{1}{logx}+c\)

Question 131:

If \(\int \frac{dx}{x^{7/2}(x^4+1)^{3/8}} = m(\frac{x^4+1}{x^4})^n+c\), where \(c\) is a constant of integration, then the value of \(\frac{n}{m}\) is...

  • (A) \(-\frac{1}{16}\)
  • (B) \(-\frac{25}{16}\)
  • (C) \(\frac{25}{4}\)
  • (D) \(-\frac{25}{4}\)

Question 132:

If \([x]\) is the greatest integer function not greater than \(x\), then the value of \(\int _0^2x[x^2]\,dx\) is...

  • (A) \(\frac{3}{2}\)
  • (B) \(\frac{5}{2}\)
  • (C) \(3\)
  • (D) \(5\)

Question 133:

The value of \(\int _2^4(\{x\}+[x])\,dx =\)...(where \(\{x\}\) and \([x]\) are the fractional part function and the greatest integer function, respectively)

  • (A) \(2\)
  • (B) \(4\)
  • (C) \(6\)
  • (D) \(8\)

Question 134:

If the area of the region bounded by the parabola \(y^2 = 4kx\) and the line \(x = k\), (where \(k > 0\)) is \(\frac{128}{3}\) sq. units, then the value of \(sin^{-1}(\frac{2}{k})\) is equal to...

  • (A) \(\frac{π}{4}\)
  • (B) \(\frac{π}{6}\)
  • (C) \(\frac{π}{3}\)
  • (D) \(\frac{π}{2}\)

Question 135:

The area (in sq. units) of the region enclosed by \(\{(x,y)|y\leq x^2,xy\leq 8,y\geq 1\}\) is...

  • (A) \(8log2-\frac{14}{3}\)
  • (B) \(8log2+\frac{7}{3}\)
  • (C) \(16log2+\frac{7}{3}\)
  • (D) \(16log2-\frac{14}{3}\)

Question 136:

The solution of the differential equation \(\frac{dy}{dx} = \frac{x-y}{x+y}\), when \(x = 0\) and \(y = 0\) represents ....

  • (A) Circle
  • (B) Ellipse
  • (C) Hyperbola
  • (D) Pair of straight Lines

Question 137:

The solution of the differential equation \(\frac{dy}{dx} = \frac{a+bx}{c+dy}\) represents a family of circles centered at the origin if...

  • (A) \(a = c = 0, b+d = 0\)
  • (B) \(a = c = 0, b = d\)
  • (C) \(b = d = 0, a+c = 0\)
  • (D) \(b = d = 0, a = c\)

Question 138:

If \(A(\overset{⃗}{a})\), \(B(\overset{⃗}{b})\) and \(C(\overset{⃗}{c})\) are vertices of \(△ABC\). Point D divides segment BC internally in the ratio \(2:1\). Point E divides segment AD internally in the ratio \(1:2\), then the position vector of E is ____

  • (A) \(\frac{3\overset{⃗}{a}+4\overset{⃗}{b}+2\overset{⃗}{c}}{9}\)
  • (B) \(\frac{6\overset{⃗}{a}+2\overset{⃗}{b}+\overset{⃗}{c}}{9}\)
  • (C) \(\frac{3\overset{⃗}{a}+2\overset{⃗}{b}+4\overset{⃗}{c}}{9}\)
  • (D) \(\frac{6\overset{⃗}{a}+\overset{⃗}{b}+2\overset{⃗}{c}}{9}\)

Question 139:

If \(|\overset{⃗}{a}| = 3\), \(|\overset{⃗}{b}| = 4\), \(|\overset{⃗}{c}| = 5\) such that each vector is perpendicular to the sum of the other two, then \(|\overset{⃗}{a}+\overset{⃗}{b}+\overset{⃗}{c}|\) is equal to

  • (A) \(5\sqrt{3}\)
  • (B) \(10\sqrt{2}\)
  • (C) \(5\sqrt{2}\)
  • (D) \(4\sqrt{3}\)

Question 140:

The value of \(x\) so that the volume of the parallelopiped formed by the vectors \(\hat{i}+x\hat{j}+\hat{k}\), \(\hat{j}+x\hat{k}\) and \(x\hat{i}+\hat{k}\) is minimum, is

  • (A) \(-3\)
  • (B) \(3\)
  • (C) \(\frac{1}{\sqrt{3}}\)
  • (D) \(\sqrt{3}\)

Question 141:

The sum of all real values of \(λ\) for which the vectors \(\overset{⃗}{a} = λ\hat{i}+\hat{j}+\hat{k}\), \(\overset{⃗}{b} = \hat{i}+λ\hat{j}+2\hat{k}\), \(\overset{⃗}{c} = 2\hat{i}+3\hat{j}+λ\hat{k}\) are coplanar is...

  • (A) \(9\)
  • (B) \(7\)
  • (C) \(0\)
  • (D) cant determine

Question 142:

If \(ABC\) is a right-angled triangle in which \(BC\) is the longest side and the position vector of \(B\) and \(C\) are respectively \(3\hat{i}-2\hat{j}+\hat{k}\) and \(5\hat{i}+\hat{j}-3\hat{k}\), then the value of \(\overline{AB}\cdot \overline{AC}+\overline{BA}\cdot \overline{BC}+\overline{CA}\cdot \overline{CB}\) is

  • (A) \(25\)
  • (B) \(27\)
  • (C) \(29\)
  • (D) \(31\)

Question 143:

The plane \(\frac{x}{2}+\frac{y}{3}+\frac{z}{4} = 1\) cuts the axes at the points A, B, C then the area of triangle ABC is

  • (A) \(\sqrt{29}\)
  • (B) \(\sqrt{41}\)
  • (C) \(\sqrt{61}\)
  • (D) \(\sqrt{51}\)

Question 144:

From a point P \((a,b,c)\), perpendiculars PA and PB are drawn to XY plane and ZX plane respectively. If O is the origin, then the equation of plane OAB is

  • (A) \(\frac{x}{a}-\frac{y}{b}-\frac{z}{c} = 0\)
  • (B) \(\frac{x}{a}-\frac{y}{b}+\frac{z}{c} = 0\)
  • (C) \(\frac{x}{a}+\frac{y}{b}-\frac{z}{c} = 0\)
  • (D) \(\frac{x}{a}+\frac{y}{b}+\frac{z}{c} = 0\)

Question 145:

If \(p\) is the shortest distance between the lines \(\frac{x+1}{7} = \frac{y+1}{-6} = z+1\) and \(\overset{⃗}{r} = (3\hat{i}+5\hat{j}+7\hat{k})+μ(\hat{i}-2\hat{j}+\hat{k})\) then \([p]\) is... ,(where \([\,.\,]\) denotes the greatest integer function.)

  • (A) \(5\)
  • (B) \(20\)
  • (C) \(10\)
  • (D) \(8\)

Question 146:

The symmetric form of the equation of the line \(x = ay+b\), \(z = cy+d\) is

  • (A) \(\frac{x-a}{b} = y = \frac{z-c}{d}\)
  • (B) \(\frac{x-b}{a} = \frac{y-d}{c} = z\)
  • (C) \(x = \frac{y-a}{b} = \frac{z-c}{d}\)
  • (D) \(\frac{x-b}{a} = y = \frac{z-d}{c}\)

Question 147:

The shaded region in the provided graph represents the solution set for which of the following systems of linear inequalities?

  • (A) \(2x+y\geq 2, x-y\geq 1, x+2y\leq 8, x\geq 0, y\geq 0\)
  • (B) \(x+2y\geq 2, x-y\geq 1, x+2y\leq 8, x\geq 0, y\geq 0\)
  • (C) \(2x+y\geq 2, x-y\leq 1, x+2y\leq 8, x\geq 0, y\geq 0\)
  • (D) \(2x+y\geq 2, x-y\leq 1, 2x+y\leq 8, x\geq 0, y\geq 0\)

Question 148:

If in \(6\) trials, X is a binomial random variable which follows the relation \(9P(x = 4) = P(x = 2)\), then the probability of failure is...

  • (A) \(0.125\)
  • (B) \(0.25\)
  • (C) \(0.375\)
  • (D) \(0.75\)

Question 149:

Given the probability density function (p.d.f.) of the random variable X, \(f(x) = \frac{1}{2a}\), \(0 < x < 2a\), \(a > 0\)
\(= 0\), otherwise, then which of the following is correct ?

  • (A) \(P(X < \frac{a}{2}) = P(X > \frac{a}{2})\)
  • (B) \(P(X < \frac{a}{2}) < P(X > \frac{3a}{2})\)
  • (C) \(P(X < \frac{a}{2}) > P(X > \frac{3a}{2})\)
  • (D) \(P(X < \frac{a}{2}) = P(X > \frac{3a}{2})\)

Question 150:

Consider a game of tossing a six sided fair die. If the face that comes up is \(6\), the player wins Rs. \(36\) and he loses Rs. \(k^2\), where \(k\) is the face that comes up \(k = \{1,2,3,4,5\}\), then the expected winning amount in this game in Rs. is...

  • (A) \(\frac{19}{6}\)
  • (B) \(-\frac{19}{6}\)
  • (C) \(\frac{3}{2}\)
  • (D) \(-\frac{3}{2}\)

MHT CET PCM Exam Pattern 2026

Parameter Details
Conducting Body Maharashtra Common Entrance Test Cell (Maharashtra CET Cell)
Exam Mode Online (Computer-Based Test)
Duration 180 minutes (3 hours)
Groups / Subjects PCM (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics) for Engineering
Total Questions

150

Total Marks 200
Question Type Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
Marks Distribution
  • Mathematics – 2 marks/question
  • Physics and Chemistry – 1 mark/question
Negative Marking No
Syllabus Weightage
  • Class 12 – 80%
  • Class 11 – 20%

MHT-CET 2026 Exam Strategy