Q1:

2025 Slot 2

Modulus

Medium

The set of all real values of xx for which (x2−∣x+9∣+x)>0(x^2 - |x + 9| + x) > 0, is

Answer options
Option 4
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2025 Slot 2 QA question 1

Q2:

CAT 2024 Slot 3

Modulus

Medium

The number of distinct integer solutions (x,y)(x, y) of the equation ∣x+y∣+∣x−y∣=2|x + y| + |x - y| = 2, is

Q3:

CAT 2024 Slot 3

Modulus

Medium

The number of distinct real values of x, satisfying the equation.

max {x, 2} - min {x, 2} =∣x+2∣−∣x−2∣= |x + 2| - |x − 2|, is

Q4:

CAT 2024 Slot 2

Modulus

Medium

If x and y are real numbers such that ∣x∣+x+y=15|x| + x + y = 15 and x+∣y∣−y=20x + |y| - y = 20, then (x−y)(x - y) equals

Answer options
Option 3
Correct Answer
Explanation for CAT 2024 Slot 2 QA question 4

Q5:

CAT 2023 Slot 2

Modulus

Hard

The area of the quadrilateral bounded by the YY-axis, the line x=5x=5, and the lines ∣x−y∣−∣x−5∣=2|x-y|-|x-5|=2, is

Q6:

CAT 2023 Slot 1

Modulus

Medium

The number of integer solutions of equation 2∣x∣(x2+1)=5x22|x|\left(x^{2}+1\right)=5 x^{2} is

Q7:

CAT 2022 Slot 1

Modulus

Medium

The largest real value of a for which the equation ∣x+a∣+∣x−1∣=2|x + a| + |x - 1| = 2 has an infinite number of solutions for xx is

Answer options
Option 3
Correct Answer
Explanation for CAT 2022 Slot 1 QA question 7

Q8:

CAT 2022 Slot 1

Modulus

Medium

Let 0≤a≤x≤1000 \leq a \leq x \leq 100 and f(x)=∣x−a∣+∣x−100∣+∣x−a−50∣f(x)=|x-a|+|x-100|+|x-a-50|. Then the maximum value of f(x)f(x) becomes 100100 when aa is equal to

Answer options
Option 1
Correct Answer
Explanation for CAT 2022 Slot 1 QA question 8

Q9:

CAT 2021 Slot 3

Modulus

Medium

If 3x+2∣y∣+y=73x + 2|y|+ y = 7 and x+∣x∣+3y=1x + |x|+ 3y = 1, then x+2yx + 2y is

Answer options
Option 4
Correct Answer
Explanation for CAT 2021 Slot 3 QA question 9

Q10:

CAT 2021 Slot 2

Modulus

Medium

For a real number x the condition ∣3x−20∣+∣3x−40∣=20|3x - 20| + |3x - 40| = 20 necessarily holds if

Answer options
Option 1
Correct Answer
Explanation for CAT 2021 Slot 2 QA question 10

Q11:

CAT 2021 Slot 1

Modulus

Medium

If r a constant such that ∣x2−4x−13∣=r|x^2 - 4x - 13| = r has exactly three distinct real roots, then the value of r is

Answer options
Option 1
Correct Answer
Explanation for CAT 2021 Slot 1 QA question 11

Q12:

CAT 2020 Slot 3

Modulus

Medium

The area, in sq. units, enclosed by the lines x=2x = 2, y=∣x−2∣+4y = |x - 2| + 4, the X−X-axis and the Y−Y-axis is equal to

Answer options
Option 1
Correct Answer
Explanation for CAT 2020 Slot 3 QA question 12

Q13:

CAT 2020 Slot 2

Modulus

Medium

In how many ways can a pair of integers (x,a)(x, a) be chosen such that x2−2∣x∣+∣a−2∣=0x^2 - 2 | x | + | a - 2 | = 0?

Answer options
Option 3
Correct Answer
Explanation for CAT 2020 Slot 2 QA question 13

Q15:

CAT 2019 Slot 1

Modulus

Medium

The product of the distinct roots of ∣x2−x−6∣=x+2|x^2 − x − 6| = x + 2 is

Answer options
Option 4
Correct Answer
Explanation for CAT 2019 Slot 1 QA question 15

Q16:

CAT 2019 Slot 1

Modulus

Medium

Let SS be the set of all points (x,y)(x, y) in the x-y plane such that ∣x∣+∣y∣≤2|x|+|y| \le 2 and ∣x∣≥1|x| \ge 1. Then, the area, in square units, of the region represented by SS equals:

Q17:

CAT 2017 Slot 2

Modulus

Medium

Let f(x)=2x–5f(x) = 2x – 5 and g(x)=7–2xg(x) = 7 – 2x. Then ∣f(x)+g(x)∣=∣f(x)∣+∣g(x)∣|f(x) + g(x)| = |f(x)| + |g(x)| if and only if

Answer options
Option 4
Correct Answer
Explanation for CAT 2017 Slot 2 QA question 17

Q18:

CAT 2017 Slot 1

Modulus

Easy

The area of the closed region bounded by the equation ∣x∣+∣y∣=2| x | + | y | = 2 in the two-dimensional plane is

Answer options
Option 3
Correct Answer
Explanation for CAT 2017 Slot 1 QA question 18

Q19:

CAT 2017 Slot 1

Modulus

Medium

The shortest distance of the point (12,1)\left(\frac{1}{2}, 1\right) from the curve y=∣x−1∣+∣x+1∣y=|x-1|+|x+1| is

Answer options
Option 1
Correct Answer
Explanation for CAT 2017 Slot 1 QA question 19