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Paper Code: MF/A/M/XI/10

Final Exam (Maths)

Class - 11
General Instructions:
1. There is no overall choice. All questions are compulsory.
2. The paper is divided into three sections.
Section A consists of 10 questions of 1 mark each, Section B consists of 12 questions of 4 marks each, Section C consists of 7
questions of 6 marks each.
3. Use of calculator is not allowed; ask for graph paper if required.

Section A
Q1. Solve: (x 1)2 (x + 4) < 0
Q2. Find the number of values of r satisfying the equation
39

C3 r 1 39 Cr 2 39 C r 2 1 39 C3 r

Q3. Find coefficient of a5b7 in (a 2b)12.

3 3
3069
Q4. How many terms of the G.P. 3, , ,...... are needed to give the sum
?
2 4
512

1
Q5. If the angles between two lines is and slope of one of the lines is , find the slope of the other.
4
2
tan 2 x
Q6. Evaluate: lim

x
2 x
2
Q7. Find derivative of sin2x.
Q8. Find the mean deviation about the median for the following data, 3, 9, 5, 3, 12, 10, 18, 4, 7, 19, 21.
Q9. Two plants A and B of a factory show following results about the number of workers and wages paid to
them.
A
B
No. of workers
5000
6000
Average monthly wages
Rs. 2500
Rs. 2500
Variance of distribution of wages
81
100
In which plant, A or B is there greater variability in individual wages.
Q10. A die is thrown repeatedly until a six comes, what is the sample space for the experiment.

Section B
Q11. A solution of Boric acid is to be diluted by adding a 2% boric acid solution to it. The resulting mixture is to
be more than 4% but less than 6% boric acid. If we have 640 litres of 8% solution, how many litres of 2%
solution will have to be added.
Q12. All the words that can be formed using alphabets A, H, L, U and R are written as in a dictionary (no
alphabet is repeated). What is the rank of RAHUL?
Or
Out of 5 men and 2 women, a committee of 3 is to be formed. In how many ways can it be formed if at
least one woman is to be included?
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Q13. Find the coefficient of the middle term in the binomial expansion in powers of x of (1 + x)4 and (1 x)4
is the same.
Q14. Find the sum to n terms,
13 13 23 13 23 33

..............
1 1 3
1 3 5
Or
The sum of two numbers is 6 times their geometric means. Show that the numbers are in the ratio

3 2 2 : 3 2 2

Q15. If p is the length of perpendicular from the origin to the line whose intercepts on the axes are a and b, then
1
1 1
show that 2 2 2 .
p
a b

dy

using first principle, y f ( x ) cos x .

dx
8

Find the equation of the set of point P which is equidistant from the points (0, 2, 3) and (2, 2, 1).
Find the coordinates of foci, the vertices, the lengths of major and minor axes and the eccentricity of the
ellipse 9x2 + 4y2 = 36.
Find the equation of the hyperbola where foci are (0, 12) and the length of latus rectum is 36.
An equilateral triangle is inscribed in the parabola y2 = 4ax, where one vertex is at the vertex of the
parabola. Find the length of the side of the triangle.
The mean and standard deviation of 20 observations are found to 10 and 2 respectively. On rechecking, it
was found that an observation 8 was incorrect. Calculate the correct mean and standard deviation if wrong
item is omitted.

Q16. Find
Q17.
Q18.
Q19.
Q20.
Q21.

Q22. Verify by the method of contradiction is p : 7 irrational.

Section C
Q23. Calculate the means variance and standard deviation for the following data:
Class
3040
4050
5060
6070
7080
8090
90100
Frequency
3
7
12
15
8
3
2
Q24. In a relay race, there are five teams A, B, C, D, E.
(a) What is the probability that A, B and C finish first, second and third respectively.
(b) What is the probability that A, B and C are first three to finish.
Or
Three unbiased coins are tossed once. What is the probability of getting
(i) All heads ?
(ii) two heads ?
(iii) one head ?
(iv) at least 1 head ? (v) at least 2 heads ?
Q25. Find the sum of the first n terms of the series: 3 + 7 + 13 + 21 + 31 + . .
Q26. The ratio of the sum of first m and n terms of an A.P. is m2 : n2. Show that the ratios of mth and nth terms is
2m 1 : 2n 1.
x 2 ax b, 0 x 2

Q27. If f ( x) 3 x 2, 2 x 4
2ax 5b, 4 x 8

and limit f(x) exist at x = 2, 4, find a and b.

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Or
(i)

a 2 x 3x

Evaluate lim

3a x 2 x

x a

x x
x 1
2

(ii)

Evaluate lim
x1

Q28. In a class of 60 students, 30 opted for NCC, 32 opted for NSS, 24 opted for both NCC and NSS. If one of
these students is selected at random, find the probability that student opted for NCC or NSS.
Or
In a group of 52 persons, 16 drink tea but not coffee and 33 drink tea.
Find
(i) how many drink tea and coffee both ; (ii) how many drink coffee but not tea.
Q29. Find the sum to n term .6 + .66 + .666 + .

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