JEE Advanced · 2026 · 17 May 2026 · Paper 1 · Quadratic Equations and Inequalities

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Match each entry in List-I to the correct entry in List-II and choose the correct option.
List-IList-II
(P) If and are the distinct roots of the equation , then the quadratic equation with roots and is(1)
(Q) If and are the distinct roots of the equation , then the quadratic equation with roots and is(2)
(R) If and are the distinct roots of the equation , then the value of is(3)
(S) If p and r are the distinct roots of the equation , then the value of is(4) -1
(5) -4
  1. (A)(P)→(1), (Q)→(2), (R)→(5), (S)→(4)
  2. (B)(P)→(3), (Q)→(1), (R)→(4), (S)→(5)
  3. (C)(P)→(1), (Q)→(2), (R)→(4), (S)→(5)✓ Correct
  4. (D)(P)→(2), (Q)→(3), (R)→(5), (S)→(4)

Answer: (C)

Solution

(P) Roots of are (cube roots of unity). , . New roots are and , giving equation . P→1.

(Q) , . New roots give equation . Q→2.

(R) Roots of are . , . Sum = . R→4.

(S) For : , . . Using sum of cubes formula: . After calculation, this equals -4. S→5.

Answer: (C).

JEE Advanced · 2026 · 17 May 2026 · Paper 1 · Single correct option

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