HALF YEARLY EXAMINATION - 2019
{EXAM
SAMPLE PAPER – 04 TYPE QUESTIONS)
(2019-20)
SUBJECT: MATHEMATICS (041)
BLUE PRINT : CLASS XI
NOTE:
Chapter
QUESTIONS
MCQ FIB VSA HIGHLIGHTED
SA LA - I LA- II
(1 mark) (1 mark) (1 mark) (2 marks) (4 marks) (6 marks)
Total
WITH RED ARE--NOT IN --SYLLABUS
NOTE: QUESTIONS HIGHLIGHTED6(1) 10(4)
Sets 1(1) 1(1)* 2(1)
WITH RED
Relations and Functions ARE --NOT1(1)IN 2(1)*
1(1) SYLLABUS. 4(1) -- 8(4)
Trigonometric
NOTE: QUESTIONS
Functions
2(2) 1(1)*
HIGHLIGHTED
-- 2(1) 4(1)* --
WITH
9(5)
RED Induction
Principle of
Mathematical ARE --NOT-- IN SYLLABUS.
-- -- 4(1) 6(1)* 10(2)
Complex Numbers and
1(1) 1(1) 1(1) 2(1) 4(1)* -- 9(5)
Quadratic Equations
Linear Inequalities -- -- -- 2(1) -- 6(1)* 8(2)
Permutations and
2(2) -- 1(1) 2(1)* 4(1) -- 9(5)
Combinations
Binomial Theorem 1(1) 1(1) 1(1)* -- -- 6(1) 9(4)
Sequences and Series 2(2) 1(1) 1(1) -- 4(1) -- 8(5)
Total 10(10) 5(5) 5(5) 12(6) 24(6) 24(4) 80(36)
Note: * - Internal Choice Questions
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HALF YEARLY EXAM SAMPLE PAPER 04 (2019-20)
SUBJECT: MATHEMATICS MAX. MARKS : 80
CLASS : XI DURATION : 3 HRS
General Instruction:
(i) All the questions are compulsory.
(ii) The question paper consists of 36 questions divided into 4 sections A, B, C, and D.
(iii) Section A comprises of 20 questions of 1 mark each. Section B comprises of 6 questions of 2
marks each. Section C comprises of 6 questions of 4 marks each. Section D comprises of 4
questions of 6 marks each.
(iv) There is no overall choice. However, an internal choice has been provided in three questions of
1 mark each, two questions of 2 marks each, two questions of 4 marks each, and two questions of 6
marks each. You have to attempt only one of the alternatives in all such questions.
(v) Use of calculators is not permitted.
SECTION – A
Questions 1 to 20 carry 1 mark each.
1. In a group of 400 people, 250 can speak Hindi and 200 can speak English. How many people
can speak both Hindi and English?
(a) 40 (d) 52 (c) 50 (d) none of these
2. Let f = {(1,1), (2,3), (0, –1), (–1, –3)} be a linear function from Z into Z. Find f(x).
(a) 1 – 2x (b) 2x – 1 (c) x + 1 (d) none of these
3. The value of cos (–1710°) is
(a) 0 (d) 1 (c) 0.5 (d) none of these
4. A wheel makes 360 revolutions in one minute. Through how many radians does it turn in one
second?
(a) 2 (b) (c) 3 (d) none of these
5. The complex number (1 – i)4 in the form a + ib is
(a) –4i (d) 1 – 4i (c) –4 (d) none of these
6. How many 4-digit numbers can be formed by using the digits 1 to 9 if repetition of digits is not
allowed?
(a) 3000 (b) 3024 (c) 1512 (d) none of these
7. In how many ways a committee consisting of 3 men and 2 women, can be chosen from 7 men
and 5 women?
(a) 45 (b) 350 (c) 4200 (d) 230
8. The two successive terms in the expansion of (1 + x)24 whose coefficients are in the ratio 1:4 are
(a) 3rd and 4th (b) 4th and 5th (c) 5th and 6th (d) 6th and 7th
9. If x, 2y, 3z are in A.P., where the distinct numbers x, y, z are in G.P. then the common ratio of
the G.P. is
1 1
(a) 3 (b) (c) 2 (d)
3 2
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10. Let Sn denote the sum of the first n terms of an A.P. If S2n = 3Sn then S3n : Sn is equal to
(a) 4 (b) 6 (c) 8 (d) 10
11. The value of the trigonometric functions sin 765° is ________
OR
The radian measures corresponding to the degree measures 25° is _________
12. The multiplicative inverse of 4 – 3i is _________
13. Let U be the set of all triangles in a plane. If A is the set of all triangles with at least one angle
different from 60°, then A′ = ____________
OR
If U = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 }, A = {2, 4, 6, 8} and B = { 2, 3, 5, 7} then A′ ∩ B′ = _________
ab
14. For a, b, c to be in G.P. the value of is equal to .............. .
bc
15. Middle term in the expansion of (a3 + ba)28 is _________ .
16. Which number is larger (1.1)10000 or 1000?
OR
Find the coefficient of x6y3 in the expansion of (x + 2y)9.
17. Solve: x2 + x + 1= 0.
18. How many 2 digit even numbers can be formed from the digits 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 if the digits can be
repeated?
19. Let A = {9,10,11,12,13} and let f : A→N be defined by f (n) = the highest prime factor of n.
Find the range of f.
20. Find the sum to n terms of the series whose nth term is n (n + 3).
SECTION – B
Questions 21 to 26 carry 2 marks each.
21. Write the following sets in roster form:
(i) D = {x : x is a prime number which is divisor of 60}
(ii) C = {x : x is a two-digit natural number such that the sum
22. How many words, with or without meaning, each of 3 vowels and 2 consonants can be formed
from the letters of the word INVOLUTE ?
OR
In how many ways can 4 red, 3 yellow and 2 green discs be arranged in a row if the discs of the
same colour are indistinguishable ?
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23. Find the real numbers x and y if (x – iy) (3 + 5i) is the conjugate of –6 – 24i.
24. The longest side of a triangle is 3 times the shortest side and the third side is 2 cm shorter than
the longest side. If the perimeter of the triangle is at least 61 cm, find the minimum length of the
shortest side.
25. Find the principal and general solutions of sec x = 2.
26. Find the domain and the range of the real function f defined by f (x) = | x –1 |.
OR
x2 2x 1
Find the domain of the function f ( x) 2 .
x 7 x 12
SECTION – C
Questions 27 to 32 carry 4 marks each.
27. Prove that (1 + x)n ≥ (1 + nx), for all natural number n, where x > – 1.
28. Find the domain and range of f ( x ) 9 x 2
3 2i sin
29. Find real θ such that is purely real .
1 2i sin
OR
1 i 1 i
Find the modulus and argument of
1 i 1 i
30. Prove that: sin x + sin 3x + sin 5x + sin 7x = 4 cos x cos 2x sin 4x
31. Find the number of words with or without meaning which can be made using all the letters of
the word AGAIN. If these words are written as in a dictionary, what will be the 50th word?
32. If a and b are the roots of x2 – 3x + p = 0 and c, d are roots of x2 – 12x + q = 0, where a, b, c, d
form a G.P. Prove that (q + p) : (q – p) = 17:15.
OR
Let S be the sum, P the product and R the sum of reciprocals of n terms in a G.P. Prove that
P2Rn = Sn.
SECTION – D
Questions 33 to 36 carry 6 marks each.
3 5 7 (2n 1)
33. Prove that 1 1 1 ........ 1 2 ( n 1) 2 by principle of Mathematical
1 4 9 n
induction for n N
OR
Prove that 32n+2 – 8n – 9 is divisible by 8, for n N .
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34. The second, third and fourth terms in the binomial expansion (x + a)n are 240, 720 and 1080,
respectively. Find x, a and n.
35. A solution of 8% 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 the
8% solution, how many litres of the 2% solution will have to be added?
OR
Solve the following system of inequalities graphically:
3x + 2y ≤ 150, x + 4y ≤ 80, x ≤ 15, y ≥ 0
36. In a survey it was found that 21 people liked product A, 26 liked product B and 29 liked product
C. If 14 people liked products A and B, 12 people liked products C and A, 14 people liked
products B and C and 8 liked all the three products.
(i) Find how many liked product C only.
(ii) Find how many liked exactly one product.
(iii) Find how many liked exactly two products.
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