BOARD QUESTION PAPER : FEBRUARY 2025
MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS (Set-1)
Time : 3 Hrs. Marks : 80
General instructions:
The question paper is divided into FOUR sections.
(1) Section A: Q.1 contains Eight multiple choice type of questions, each carrying Two marks.
Q.2 contains Four very short answer type questions, each carrying one mark.
(2) Section B: Q.3 to Q. 14 contain Twelve short answer type questions, each carrying
Two marks. (Attempt any Eight)
(3) Section C: Q.15 to Q. 26 contain Twelve short answer type questions, each carrying
Three marks. (Attempt any Eight)
(4) Section D: Q.27 to Q. 34 contain Eight long answer type questions, each carrying
Four marks. (Attempt any Five)
(5) Use of log table is allowed. Use of calculator is not allowed.
(6) Figures to the right indicate full marks.
(7) Use of graph paper is not necessary. Only rough sketch of graph is expected.
(8) For each multiple choice type of question, it is mandatory to write the correct answer along with its
alphabet, e.g. (a)......./ (b)........ /(c)........ /(d)........., etc. No marks shall be given, if ONLY the correct answer
or the alphabet of correct answer is written. Only the first attempt will be considered for evaluation.
(9) Start answer to each section on a new page.
Section – A
Q. 1 Select and write the correct answer for the following multiple choice [16 Marks]
type of questions:
i. If 𝑝 ∧ 𝑞 is false and 𝑝 ∨ 𝑞 is true, the_________ is not true.
a) 𝑝 ∨ 𝑞 b) 𝑝 ↔ 𝑞
c) ~𝑝 ∨ ~𝑞 d) 𝑞 ∨ ~𝑝
ii. The principal solution of equation sin𝜃 = are___________.
a) , b) ,
c) , d) ,
iii. If cos 𝛼, cos 𝛽, cos 𝛾 are the direction cosines of a line then the value of
sin2 𝛼 + sin2 𝛽 + sin2 𝛾 is
a) 1 b) 2
c) 3 d) 4
iv. Measure of angle between the planes 5𝑥 − 2𝑦 + 3𝑧 − 7 = 0 and 15𝑥 − 6𝑦 + 9𝑧 + 5 = 0 is
a) 0° b) 30°
c) 45° d) 90°
v. If 𝑦 = sec (tan 𝑥) then at 𝑥 = 1, is equal to :
a) b) 1
c) d) √2
√
( )
vi. ∫ . 𝑑𝑥 =
a) +𝑐 b) +𝑐
c) 𝑥 − 𝑒 +𝑐 d) 𝑥𝑒 +𝑐
vii. The order and degree of the differential equation 1+ = are respectively ……
a) 2, 1 b) 1, 2
c) 3, 2 d) 2, 3
viii. If the d.r.v.X has the following probability distribution :
X -2 -1 0 1 2 3
p (X = x) 0.1 k 0.2 2k 0.3 k
then P (X= −1)
a) b)
c) d)
Q.2 Answer the following question : [04 Marks]
i. Show that lines represented by 𝑥 − 6𝑥𝑦 + 9𝑦 = 0 are coincident
ii. Find a unit vector in the direction of 𝑢
𝑢 = 8𝚤̂ + 3𝚥̂ − 𝑘.
iii. Evaluate : ∫ 𝑑𝑥.
iv. The rate of decay of the mass of a radioactive substance any time is 𝑘 times its mass at that time,
from the differential equation satisafied by the mass of the substance.
Section – B
Attempt any EIGHT of the following questions: [16 Marks]
Q. 3 Construct the truth table for the following statement patterns.
[(𝑝 → 𝑞 ) ∧ 𝑞] → 𝑝
Q. 4 Find the matrix of co-factors for the following matrix :
1 3
4 −1
Q. 5 Find the polar co-ordinates of point whose Cartesian co-ordinates are.
√2, √2
Q. 6 Find 𝑘 if,
slope of one of the lines given by 𝑘𝑥 + 4𝑥𝑦 − 𝑦 = 0 exceeds the slope of the other by 8.
Q. 7 Show that the three points A(1, -2, 3) B(2, 3, -4) and C(0, -7, 10) are collinear.
Q. 8 Find the vector equation of line passing through the point having position vector 5𝚤̂ + 4𝚥̂ + 3𝑘 and
having direction ratios -3, 4, 2.
Q. 9 Find if 𝑦 = (sin 𝑥)
Q. 10 Evaluate : ∫ √1 + sin 2𝑥 . 𝑑𝑥
Q. 11 Solve the following differential equation : 𝑠𝑒𝑐 𝑥 ∙ tan 𝑦 ∙ 𝑑𝑥 + 𝑠𝑒𝑐 𝑦 ∙ tan 𝑥 ∙ 𝑑𝑦 = 0
Q. 12 Find the area of the region bounded by the parabola 𝑦 = 16𝑥 and the line 𝑥 = 4.
Q. 13 If X~B (10, 0.4) then find E(X) and Var (X).
Q. 14 Evaluate :∫ sin 𝑥 ∙ 𝑥 ∙ 𝑑𝑥
Section – C
Q. 15 Find the general solution of cos 𝜃 − sin 𝜃 = 1
Q. 16 In ∆ABC, if a cosA=b cos B then prove that the triangle is right angled or an isosceles triangle.
Q. 17 Prove that : Homogenous equation of degree two in 𝑥 and 𝑦, 𝑎𝑥 + 2ℎ𝑥𝑦 + 𝑏𝑦 = 0 represents a
pair of lines passing through the origin if ℎ − 𝑎𝑏 ≥ 0.
Q. 18 If G(a, 2, -1) is the centroid of the triangle with vertices P(1, 2, 3), Q(3, b, -4) and R(5, 1, c) then find
the values of a, b and c.
Q. 19 Find the shortest distance between the lines = = and = =
Q. 20 Find the vector equation of the plane passing through the point A(-1, 2, -5) an parallel to vectors
4𝚤̂ − 𝚥̂ + 3𝑘 and 𝚤̂ + 𝚥̂ − 𝑘.
Q. 21 If 𝑦 = cos 𝑥 + cos 𝑥 + √cos 𝑥 + ⋯ ∞, then show that = .
Q. 22 Find the approximate value of : sin (29° 30`) given that 1° =0.0175c, √3 = 1.732
Q. 23 Prove that : ∫ = log
Q. 24 For the following differential equations find the particular solution satisfying the given condition.
𝑦(1 + log 𝑥) − 𝑥 log 𝑥 = 0, 𝑦 = 𝑒 , when x = e.
Q. 25 Find k if the following function represent p.d.f. of r.v.X.
`𝑓(𝑥 ) = 𝑘𝑥, for 0 < x < 2 and = 0 otherwise, Also find P <𝑥< .
Q. 26 On a multiple choice examination with three possible answers for each of the five questions, what is
the probability that a candidate would get four or more correct answers just by guessing?
Section – D
Q. 27 Express the following switching circuit in the symbolic form of Logic. Construct the switching table
and interpret it.
Q. 28 The cost of 4 pencils, 3 pens and 2 erasers is Rs. 60. The cost of 2 pencils, 4 pens and 6 erasers is
Rs.90, whereas the cost of 6 pencils, 2 pens and 3 erasers is Rs.70. Find the cost of each item by
using matrices.
Q. 29 Prove that : medians of a triangle are concurrent.
Q. 30 Solve the following L.P.P by graphical method :
Maximize : z = 11x + 8y subject to x ≤ 4, y ≤ 6, x + y ≤ 6, x ≥ 0, y ≥ 0.
Q. 31 If 𝑦 = 𝑓 (𝑢) is a differentiable function of 𝑢 and 𝑢 = g (𝑥) is a differentiable function opf 𝑥 such that
the composite function 𝑦 = 𝑓 [g (x)] is differentiable function of 𝑥 then = × .
If 𝑦 = sin (log 𝑥) find .
Q. 32 Find the area of the ellipse + = 1.
Q. 33 Prove that : ∫ √𝑎 − 𝑥 . 𝑑𝑥 = . √𝑎 𝑥 + . sin +𝑐
Q. 34 Evaluate : ∫ 𝑓(𝑥) 𝑑𝑥 = 2. ∫ 𝑓 (𝑥) 𝑑𝑥 , if 𝑓 (𝑥) even function
=0 , if 𝑓 (𝑥 ) is odd function
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