Maths-Term End Examination-2020-2021 (2020-2021, MATHS)
Maths-Term End Examination-2020-2021 (2020-2021, MATHS)
Maths-Term End Examination-2020-2021 (2020-2021, MATHS)
MATHEMATICS
General Instructions:
1. This question paper contains two parts A and B.Each part is compulsory. Part A
carries 24 marks and Part B has carries 56 marks.
2. Part A has Objective type questions and Part B has Descriptive type questions.
3. Both Part A and Part B have choices.
Part -A
Part – B
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PART –A
Section – I
All questions are compulsory. In case of internal choice attempt any one.
2.Find the union of the following pairs of sets. A ={ x : x is a natural number and 1<x 6}
(Or)
nP4 5
7.Find the value of n such that ,n 4
(n 1) P4 3
8.A person has 2 parents,4 grand parents , 8 great grand parents and so on.Find the number of
(Or)
2 7
For what values of x, the numbers , x, are in G.P?
7 2
9.Find the equation of the line through (-2,3) with slope -4.
11.Find the equation of the circle with centre (-2,3) and radius 4.
(Or)
Find the equation of ellipse whose vertices are (13,0) and foci are (5,0)
12. Name the octants in which the points (7,-2,6) (-2,-3,4) lie.
(Or)
Find the square of distance between the pairs of points (2,-1,3) and (-2,1,3).
x15 1
13.Evaluate lim
x 1 x10 1
(Or)
the S.D.
15.Describe the sample space for the indicated experiment: A coin is tossed and then a die is
16.If the parabola y 2 = 4ax passes through the point (3,2) then find the length of its latusrectum.
SECTION –II
Both the case study based questions are compulsory.Attempt any 4 sub parts from each
17.A farmer wishes to install 2 hand pumps in his field of watering.The farmer moves in the field
while watering in such a way that sum of distances between the farmer and each hand pump is
always 26m.Also distance between two hand pumps is 10m.
(ii) Two fixed points where the hand pumps are placed are called------
x2 y2 x2 y2
(a) y2 = 26x (b) 1 (c) 1 (d) y2 = -26x
169 144 169 144
1 2 5 5
(a) (b) (c) (d)
3 5 13 3
(v)What is the radius of the circle having centre at (0, 11 ) and passing through foci of the curve
18. In a game,entry fee is Rs.5.Game is all about tossing a coin three times.If one or two heads
show then Arun gets entry fee back.If he throws three heads he receives double entry fee,
otherwise he loses.
5 3 1 7
(a) (b) (c) (d)
8 8 8 8
1 3
(a) (b) 1 (c) (d) None
8 4
1 2 3
(a) (b) (c) (d) None
8 8 8
7 3 3
(a) 1 (b) (c) (d)
8 4 8
PART-B
SECTION –III
All questions are compulsory.In case of internal choice attempt any one.
reason?
21.Solve 2x2+x+1=0
(Or)
2nC3 11
24.Determine n if
nC3 1
25.Insert 6 numbers between 3 and 24 such that the resulting sequence is an A.P?
26.Find the value of x for which the points (x,-1),(2,1) and (4,5) are collinear.
27.Find the equation of the line parallel to the line 3x-4y+2=0 and passing through the point
(-2,3).
28.Find the equation for the ellipse that satisfies the conditions:
(Or)
Find the Mean deviation about the mean for the following data: 6,7,10,12,13,4,8,12.
PART-B
SECTION –IV
All questions are compulsory.In case of internal choice attempt any one.
29.Find the number of ways of selecting 9 balls from 6 red balls , 5 white balls and 5 blue balls if
30.If the 4th , 10th and 16th terms of a G.P are x,y,z respectively. Prove that x,y,z are in G.P.
(Or)
If A and G are A.M and G.M respectively between two positive numbers. Prove that the
31.Find the equation of hyperbola where foci are (0, 12) and the length of the latusrectum is 36.
(Or)
x 1
Find the derivative of f(x) =
x
32.Three coins are tossed once. Let A denote the event “three heads show” , B denote the event
“two heads and one tail show”,C denote the event “three tails show” and D denote the event “ a
head shown on the first coin”.Which events are (i) mutually exclusive (ii) Simple
(iii) Compound?
33.Find the equation of the set of points which is equidistant from the points (1,2,3) and (3,2,-1).
34.Find the Mean deviation about the median for the following data : 3,9,5,3,12,10,18,4,7,19,21.
35.Find all pairs of consecutive even positive integers both which are larger than 5 such that their
SECTION -V
36.If p and q are the length of the perpendiculars from the origin to the lines
(Or)
The sums of n terms of two arithmetic progressions in the ratio5n+4 :9n+6.Find the ratio of
many of these (i) four cards are of same suit? (ii) are face cards?(iii) cards are of the same
colour? (Or)
A line perpendicular to the line segment joining the points (1,0) and (2,3) divides it in the