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POKHARA UNIVERSITY
FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY SET
SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING
Pokhara-30, Kaski, Nepal

MODEL QUESTION PAPER (B.E. Entrance Examination)

• Choose the correct answer and tick (√) on the attached Answer Sheet. Full Marks: 100
• All questions carry equal marks. Time: 02:00 Hrs

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Group A: Mathematics [40x1=40 ]

1. The relation R defined by x+5y=10 on the set of integers Z is

A Symmetric B Non symmetric C Anti-symmetric D Equivalence

2. Which of the following statement is true?

A  = {0} B  = {,} C  = {} D  = {,{0}}

1
3. The domain of the function f(x) = is
x 2 − 3x + 2
A ( −,1)  (1, ) B (-∞ ,1) C (-∞,1)∪(2,∞) D (2,∞)

4. Set A has 3 elements ad set B has 6 elements. Then the minimum number of elements is (A  B) is
A 3 B 6 C 9 D 0

5. There are 15 persons in a party and each person shakes hand with another. Then the total number of hand
shaken is
A 205 B 105 C 120 D 15

6. -7<x<1 implies
A Ix+3I<4 B Ix+3I>2 C Ix-3I<2 D Ix+3I<1

7. The sum of n natural numbers is 36 then the value of n is

A 10 B 11 C 8 D 12

8. If A is a square matrix, then (A+AT) is a

Skew-symmetric
A Diagonal matrix B Scalar matrix C D Symmetric matrix
matrix

9. 5 5
The sum of the series 5 + 2 + 4 + ⋯ to ∞ is,
1
A B Does not exist C 15 D 10
2
10.  −1 + 3i 
3n
 −1 − 3i 
3n

The value of   +   equals to

 2   2 
A 0 B 1 C 3 D 2

Let  and  are the roots of quadratic equation ax 2 + bx + c = 0 then the roots of the equation
11.
ax 2 + bx( x − 1) + c( x − 1) 2 = 0 are:
       
A and B and C and D and
1- 1-  1+ 1+  1+ 1-  1- 1+ 

12. In triangle ABC the value of a2sin2Cand c2sin2A is

A 2∆ B ∆ C 4∆ D 16∆

13. The ratio of the circum radius and in-radius of an equilateral triangle is
A 3:1 B 1:1 C 2: 3 D 2:1

14. In the triangle ABC, cos A is equal to

c2 + a2 − b2 a2 + b2 − c2 b2 + c2 − a2
A B C D none of these
2ca 2ab 2bc

15. 1 1 1
The value of + + is
𝑎𝑏 𝑏𝑐 𝑐𝑎
1 1 1 1
A B C D
2𝑅𝑟 2𝑟𝑠 2𝑅𝑠 2𝑅

16. The area of the quadrilateral whose vertices are (2,1), (-1,3) ( -3,-1) and (3,-4)
A 18 B 19 C 21.5 D 25

17. The vertex of the parabola y=ax2-4x+3 is

A (2,-1) B (0,0) C (2,0) D x=2

18. The major axis of the ellipse 3x2+4y2-12x+8y+4=0

A x=0 B y=0 C y-1=0 D x-2=0

19. The distance between the parallel planes 2x-2y+z=1=0 and 4x-4y+2z+3=0 is
A 2\3 B 1\3. C 1\6 D 1\2.

20. sin 4x
If lim = 5 , then the value of a is
x →0 tan ax

A 4/5 B 5 C 1 D 5/4

21. 2𝑥 3 −4𝑥+7
lim is equal to
𝑥→∞ 3𝑥 3 +5𝑥 2 −4
2 3 4 7
A B C − D −
3 2 5 4
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 −1 dy
22. If y= tan (sec x + tan x) , then the value of is
dx
A 1 B 1/2 C cosx D secx

23. ∫ 𝑥𝑠𝑖𝑛ℎ𝑥dx is equal to

A xcohx-sinhx+c B xcohx+sinhx+c C -xcohx+sinhx+c D -xcohx-sinhx+c

24. The derivative of f(x)= 1/x at the point (1,1) is

A 1 B -1 C 2 D -2

25. The derivative of an even function is always

A an odd function B an even function C does not exist D none of these

𝑥 𝜋
26. The differential coefficient of log tan( 2 + 4 ) is
𝑥 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑥
A 2tanx B sec x C cos(𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑥 ) D
2

27. ∫ 𝑙𝑛𝑥𝑑𝑥 is
𝑥 𝑙𝑛𝑥 𝑒
A 𝑥𝑙𝑛 ( ) + 𝑐 B 𝑥𝑙𝑛𝑥 + 𝑐 C +𝑐 D 𝑥𝑙𝑛 ( ) + 𝑐
𝑒 𝑥 𝑥

28.  2 + sin 2x  x
The value of   e dx is equal to
 1 + cos 2x 
A exsecx+c B ex(1+cos2x)+c C exsin2x+c D extanx+c

29. The area bounded by the curve y2=8x and x2=8y is

A 16/3 B 64/3 C 32/5 D 8/3

30. The differential coefficient of sin-1x with respect to (sin-1x)2 is

A 2sin-1x B 2/x C 2/xsin-1x D 1/2sin-1x

1
31.
 sin
3
What is the value of x cos 2 xdx is equal to
−1

A zero B one C One and half D Two

The area of an expanding rectangle is increasing at the rate of 48cm2/sec. The length of the rectangle is equal
32.
to the square of its breath,, then the rate of increase of length at the instant when breadth is 4 cm is
A 16 cm/sec B 4 cm/sec C 8 cm/sec D 12 cm/sec

𝑙𝑜𝑔𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑥
33. The value of lim 𝑥
is equal to
𝑥→0
A 0 B 1 C ∞ D -1

34. The value of 𝑎⃗𝑥(𝑏⃗⃗ + 𝑐⃗ )+ 𝑏⃗⃗𝑥(𝑐⃗ + 𝑎⃗)+ 𝑐⃗𝑥(𝑏⃗⃗ + 𝑎⃗) is

A 𝑎⃗𝑥(𝑏⃗⃗𝑥𝑐⃗ ) B 0 C 2(𝑏⃗⃗ + 𝑐⃗ ) D 2(𝑎⃗𝑥𝑏⃗⃗)
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35. The sum of two unit vectors is a unit vector then magnitude of their difference is
A 1 B 2 C √2 D √3

The direction ratios of a line perpendicular to the two lines having direction ratios 1, 3, -2 and -2, 2, 4
36.
respectively is:
A 1, 2, -5 B 2, 0, 1 C 1, 3, 5 D 3, 1, -5

37. If I𝑎⃗𝐼 = 3, 𝐼𝑏⃗⃗𝐼 = 4 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝐼𝑎⃗ + 𝑏⃗⃗ 𝐼 = 5, 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛 𝐼𝑎⃗ − 𝑏⃗⃗ 𝐼 𝑖𝑠

A 6 B 5 C 4 D 3

38. The probability of a sure event is

A 0 B 1 C 1/2 D 2

Three numbers are chosen at random without replacement from {1 , 2 , 3 , ... , 10}. Probability that the
39.
minimum of the chosen number is 3 or their maximum is 7 , is given by :
A 3/10 B 11/40 C 11/50 D 27/40

40. If the roots of the equation px2+qx+r=0 are in the ratio 3:4, then
A 12p2=49qr B 4p2=9rq C 12q2=49pr D 7pq=12r2

Group B: Physics [30x1=30 ]

A simple pendulum 1 m has a bob of 200 g. It is displaced through 600 and then released. What will be its
41.
kinetic energy when it passes through the mean position?
A 0.5 J B 1.0J C 1.5 J D 2.0J

A satellite is revolving around the earth in a circular orbit 4 times the radius of the parking orbit. What
42.
will be the time period of satellite?
A 2 days B 4 days C 16 days D None of these

A ball is thrown vertically upwards in air. If the air resistance cannot be neglected, then the acceleration
43.
of the both at the highest point is
A g B >g C <g D 0

If two ping pong balls are suspended near each other and a fast stream of air is produced within the space
44. between balls .The balls

remain at original
A Come closer B move farther C D fall down
position

A bullet is fired from a rifle. If the rifle recoils freely, the kinetic energy of the rifle as compared to that of
45.
bullet is
A Greater B Equal C Less D Nothing can be said

46. In the relation ( P + a / V2) ( V – b) = RT ; Where P,V and T are pressure ,volume and absolute
temperature of a given mass of gas, R is gas constant . Dimension of a is

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 A ( ML2 T-3) B ( ML5T -2) C ( L2 ) D ( ML-1T2)

47. If temperature difference on the two sides of a wall increases from 100 C to 200 C, its thermal
conductivity
A Remains unchanged B Is doubled C Is halved D Becomes four times

48. The temperature of sun is doubled than heat energy incident on earth’s surface will increase by a factor
of
A 16 B 4 C 8 D 2

49. The charge in entropy of working substance in Carnot’s cycle is

depend on
A zero B Negative C positive D temperature of
source & sink

The graph between the object distance along x-axis and the image distance along y-axis for a convex lens
50.
is
a rectangular
A a straight line B a parabola C a circle D
hyperbola

When source and observer approach each other with half velocity of sound .the change in frequency
51.
detected by observer is
A 200 % B 50 % C 25 % D none of above

What is the distance at which the eye can in principle resolve two truck headlights separated d = 2.0
52. m? Take the pupil of the eye to be circular aperature of diameter D = 3 mm and the relevant wavelength
to be ʎ = 6000 A0.
A 4.1 km B 8.2 km C 2.0 km D 12 km

53. What should be the refractive index of a completely transparent medium for it to be invisible in vacuum?
The medium cannot
be invisible
A Less than 1 B 1 C Greater than 1 D whatever the value
of the refractive
index

54. Doppler shift in frequency is independent of

the frequency of wave the speed of distance from source
A B the speed of source C D
produced. observer to observer

55. The frequency of the third harmonic of a closed organ pipe is equal to which of the overtone?
A First B Second C Third D None of these

56. If the intensity of sound is double , then the loudness will be increased nearly by
A 2 dB B 3dB C 5dB D 4 dB

57. The materials suitable for making electromagnets should have

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 high retentivity
high retentivity and low retentivity and low retentivity and
A B C and low D
high coercivity low coercivity high coercivity
coercivity

58. A capacitor is charged from 50v D.C supply is discharged across a charged measuring device and found
to have charge 10 µ C . Then the energy stored in capacitor was
A 3 × 10-3 J B 2× 10-5 J C 2.5 × 10-4 J D 4 × 10-4 J

Two charges are placed a certain distance a part. A metallic sheet is placed between them. What will
59.
happen to the force between the charges?
May increase or
Remains decrease depends
A Increases B Decreases C D
unchanged upon the nature of
metal

Two concentric coils of each of radius equal to 2π cm are placed at right angle to each other, 3A and 4A
60.
are the current flowing in each coil respectively. The magnetic induction at the centre of coil will be
A 12 x10 -5 wb/m2 B 5 x10 -5 wb/m2 C 10 -5 wb/m2 D 7x 10 -5 wb/m2

61. A uniform wire has resistance 25 Ω . It is bent in the form of a circle . The effective resistance between
the two end points on any diameter of the circle is
A 6Ω B 12 Ω C 3Ω D 24 Ω

62. If a star is moving towards earth, then the lines are shifted towards
A Red B Infrared C Green D Blue

What will be the ratio of the time periods of electron in the ground and first excited states of the hydrogen
63.
atom?
A 1/2 B 1/4 C 1/8 D 1/16

64. In NPN transistor, the emitter current is

Slightly more than Slightly less than equal to collector
A B C D equal to base current
collector current. collector current current

The interval of time that elapses between two consecutive passages of a fixed star(other than the sun)
65.
across the meridian is called
A Mean soar day B Mean sidereal day C Mean solar year D Mean sidereal year

66. In a motion with constant acceleration the velocity is reduced to zero in 5 seconds and after covering the
distance of 100m. the distance covered by the particle in the next 5 seconds will be
A Zero B 250m C 100m D 500m

67. A piece of red glass is heated till it glows in dark. The color of the glowing glass will be
A Red B Orange C Green D Violet

68. If a star is moving towards earth, then the lines are shifted towards
A red B infrared C green D blue.

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69. An air filled parallel plate condenser has a capacity of 2pF. The separation of the plates is doubled and
the interspace between the plates is filled with wax. If the capacity is increased to 6 pF, what is
dielectric constant of was
A 2 B 3 C 4 D 6

70. What is the magnification when the object is placed at 2f from the pole of a concave mirror
A 1/3 B 2/3 C 1 D 3/2

Group C: English [10x1=10 ]

71. Affluent
A Purpose B Spoken C Educated D Wealthy

72. The environmentalists have no political axe to grind – they just want to save the planet
To have a strong
To fail to arouse To work for both
A B personal opinion for C To have no result D
interest side
doing something

73. Please give me your pen and take your seat.

You are wanted
You are requested to You are ordered to
Let your pen given to give me your
A B give me your pen C D give me your pen
me and take your seat. pen and wanted
and take your seat. and take your seat.
to take your seat.

74. The children of the man who works with me ……………………broken the window this morning.
A A. Were B Has C Had D Have

The presence of sugar in the bloodstream directly affects the release of insulin; when more sugar is present,
more insulin is released into the body. Yet those who regularly consume large amounts of sugar often have
75. below-average levels of insulin in their blood.
Which of the following, if true, most helps contribute to an explanation of the anomalous phenomenon
described above?
Consuming large
Consuming large
Though considered amounts of sugar
amounts of
The more overweight healthier diet causes the
processed sugar can
a person is, the lover choices, many fruits receptors that
A B C D be much more
the level of insulin in contain as much trigger the release
dangerous than
that person's blood. sugar as candy does. of insulin to
sugar found
become less
naturally in foods.
sensitive to sugar.

Which of the following most logically completes the argument?

Patent law exists to protect the rights of inventors to profit from their innovations, and copyright laws to
protect those of artists from their art. While a chef who creates a new recipe might seem a similar case, a
76.
recipe is not a work of art, not is it an innovation, so neither law protects the rights of a chef to profit
from an original recipe. Thus, chefs' rights to profit from new recipes will never be protected by the law,
since

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 There are no other Copyright and
Chefs lack the social laws outside the Most recipes are patent laws are
capital and economic copyright and patent modifications of considered to be so
A clout to convince B law systems that C a previous chef's D comprehensive by
judges to throw these currently protect work. legislators that they
laws out. chefs' rights. will never address
the gap.

77. I don’t believe in ghosts ………………………I haven't seen one yet.

A I think B At least C In particular D In other words

78. There is no homework tonight; ………………………….there has been no homework all week
A As a result B Therefore C Consequently D In fact

79. A pronunciation variety used by a specific group of people:

A Dialect B Coda C Accent D Voice

80. Two syllable words are usually stressed on:

A First B Second C Two syllables D Not stressed at all

Group D: Chemistry [20x1=20 ]

81. Equivalent weight of crystalline oxalic acid is

A 53 B 93 C 63 D 45

82. Which of the following species has largest size?

A N3- B O2- C F- D Na+

83. Which of the following set of quantum number is not possible?

n=2, L=1, n=3, L=3, n=2, L=0, m=0,
A B n=3, L=2, m=0,s=+1/2 C D
m=0,s=+1/2 m=1,s= -1/2 s=-1/2

84. Oxidation number of Ni in Ni(CO)4 is

A +4 B -2 C 0 D None of them

85. Oxidation is associated with

A Loss of electrons B Increase in positive charge C both a & b D Gains of electrons

86. For endothermic reaction

A ∆H = 0 B ∆H = +ve C ∆H = -ve D None

87. 2 litre of O2 at NTP weights

A 0.71 gm B 2.86 gm C 2.3 gm D 2.85 gm

88. When zinc is allowed to react with very dilute HNO3, then…………is obtained
A N2O B NH4NO3 C NO D NO3

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89. Nonmetal that can conduct electricity at ordinary condition is
A phosphorus B graphite C sulphur D chlorine

90. Froath floatation process is used for the metallurgy of

A Amalgams B Oxide ore C Sulphide ore D Chloride ore

91. The reducing agent inside Bessemer converter during extraction of copper is
A Cu B CO C Al D Cu2S

92. In hard steel the % of carbon is

A 0.1 - 0.4 % B 0.2 - 0.5% C 0.5 - 1.5% D 0.2%

93. Carbyl amine reaction is given by

A 10 amine B 20 amine C 30 amine D All

94. Half life is independent to the initial concentration in

A Second order B First order C Third order D Zero order

95. Chromatography is a physical method that is used to separate and analyse

Viscous Metals and non
A Complex mixture B Simple mixture C D
mixture metals

96. Catalyst used in the manufacture of H2SO4 by contact process is

A Finely divided Ni B NO C Fe D V2O5

97. For ideal gas , the compressibility factor (Z) is equal to

A 0 B 1 C 2 D 3

98. Benzene diazonium chloride is reduced benzene by

A H3PO4 B H3PO3 C H3PO2 D PH3

The compound ‘B’ formed in the following sequence of compound is

99. PCl5 alk.NaOH
CH3CH2CH2OH → A→ B
A Propyne B Propene C Propane D Propanol

100. Alcohol is soluble in water due to

Intermolecular
H-bonding
Intramolecular H-bonding H-bonding H-bonding
between water
A B between water and propane C between water D between propane
molecules
molecules and propane molecules
molecules

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FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Pokhara-30, Kaski, Nepal
SET
MODEL ANSWER SHEET (B.E. /B.Arch. Entrance Examination)
Roll No.(In Figure): Code No.:
Question
Roll No.(In Words): XXXX
Book No:

Code No.:

Q. Q. Q. Q.
No A B C D No A B C D No A B C D No A B C D
1 27 52 77
2 28 53 78
3 29 54 79
4 30 55 80
5 31 56
6 32 57 81
7 33 58 82
8 34 59 83
9 35 60 84
10 36 61 85
11 37 62 86
12 38 63 87
13 39 64 88
14 40 65 89
15 66 90
16 41 67 91
17 42 68 92
18 43 69 93
19 44 70 94
20 45 95
21 46 71 96
22 47 72 97
23 48 73 98
24 49 74 99
25 50 75 100
26 51 76

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