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Joseph’s High School, Gorakhnath, Gorakhpur

Unit Test I (2013-14)
MATHEMATICS M.M.50

Class XII Time:2hrs.

Answer Question 1 (compulsory) and any other five questions.

All working including rough work should be done on the same sheet.

SECTION A

Question 1

(i) Using properties of determinants to solve for x.

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3−x −6 3 [3]
−6 3−x 3 =0
3 3 −6−x
(ii) Find the equation of the parabola with its axis parallel to the x – axis
[3]
and which passes through (2, 1), (1, 2) and (1, 3).

(iii) −1 1 −1 2 1 −1 3 [3]
Prove that : tan + tan = cos .
4 9 2 5

(iv) Simplify the Boolean expression : xz + xy + xyz + yz [3]

(v) Find the equation of the plane passing through the points P(2, 1,1)
[3]
and Q(1, 2, 3) and perpendicular to the plane 2 x+3 y −5 z −6=0.

(vi) x−1 y +1 z+ 10 x−4 y +3 z +1

Prove that the lines = = and = = intersect.
2 −3 8 1 −4 7 [3]
Find also their point of intersection.
(vii) Given that: (1+ i ) (1+ 2i ) (1+ 3i ) ….. (1+ ni )  x + iy , show that [3]
2.5.10……… (1 + n ) 2
 x +y
2 2

(viii)
Express [ 31 −4
−1 ]
as the sum of a symmetric and skew symmetric
[3]
matrix.
(ix) Obtain the equation of the ellipse whose latus rectum is 5 and whose
2
eccentricity is , the axes of the ellipse being the axes of coordinates. [3]
3

[] [ ] [ ]
2
(x) x 2x 7
Solve for x and y if 2 +2 =3 [3]
y 3y −3
Question 2
Solve the following equations by using Cramer’s rule:
 4x + 2y  9z = 2, 3x + 4y +z = 5 , x 3y + 2z = 8 [4]

Question 3

Write the Boolean expression p q

corresponding to the given switching B
network. Use the laws of Boolean r p 
algebra to simplify the circuit and r [4]
construct the network for the simplest q r q
circuit.

Question 4

Find the shortest distance between the lines

[4]
x y−2 z−3 x+3 y −1 z +4
= = and = = .
5 2 3 5 2 3

Question 5

x+2 y +3 z−4 [4]

Find the vector equation of the plane containing the line = = and
2 3 −2
the point (0, 6, 0).

Question 6

13−15 i [4]
If z= , find z 6.
4−9 i

Question 7

If cos−1 x +cos−1 y+ cos−1 z=π , then prove x 2+ y 2+ z 2 +2 xyz=1 [4]

Question 8

Find the equation of the hyperbola whose foci are ( ± 3 √5 , 0) and latus rectum is
[4]
of length 8.

Question 9

Test for the consistency of the system of the following equations through matrix
[4]
4x  5y  2z = 2, 5x  4y + 2z = 2 , 2x+ 2y + 8z = 1
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