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JEE Main 5 April 2024, Shift 2, Maths Q10

Question 10 of 90 in this shift, Maths question 10 of 30, Section A.

Let f:[−1,2]→Rf : [-1, 2] \to \mathbf{R} be given by f(x)=2x2+x+[x2]−[x]f(x) = 2x^2 + x + [x^2] - [x], where [t][t] denotes the greatest integer less than or equal to tt. The number of points, where ff is not continuous, is :
  1. (1)6
  2. (2)5
  3. (3)4Official answer
  4. (4)3

Official answer

Option 3

NTA final key.

Chapter
Continuity and Differentiability
Topic
Continuity and Differentiability
Idea tested
Continuity involving GIF and Fractional Part

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Question text from the official JEE Main paper published by NTA; answer from the final answer key. Chapter, topic and idea tags, difficulty and skill are Lumi’s. Lumi analyses 108 of the 174 JEE Main shifts held from 2017 to 2026.