SECOND TERM – 2023

MATHEMATICS QUESTION BANK

ISC – STD. 11

SECTION A
1) Differentiate using First Principle:
a ) ( x − 1) 2
b) x
c) x + 1, x  −1
2) 1
If y = x + ; prove that x 2
dy
− xy + 2 = 0.
x dx
3) If y =
x dy
; prove that x = y (1 − y ) .
x+a dx
4) dy −1
If x 1 + y + y 1 + x = 0; prove that = .
dx (1 + x)2
5) 1− x dy
If y = , show that (1 − x 2 ) + y = 0.
1+ x dx
6) 1 2
Which term of the progression 19, 18 , 17 ,  is the first negative term?
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7) The pth term of an A.P. is q and the qth term is p, show that the mth term is [ p + q − m] .

8) If S be the sum, P the product and R the sum of the reciprocals of n terms in G.P.;
n
S
prove that P 2 =  
R
9) Find the nth term and deduce the sum to n terms of the series:
4 + 11 + 22 + 37 + 56 + 

10) Find the bisector of the acute angle between the lines:
a) 3x + 4 y = 11 and 12 x − 5 y = 2
b) 5 x = 12 y + 24 and 12 x = 5 y + 10
11) A triangle is formed by the lines whose equations are
3x + 4 y − 6 = 0; 12 x − 5 y − 3 = 0 and 4 x − 3 y +12 = 0. Find the internal bisector of
the angle opposite to the side 3x + 4 y − 6 = 0.

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12) Find the equation of the circle whose centre is the point (2,3) and which passes
through the intersection of the lines 3x − 2 y −1 = 0 and 4 x + y − 27 = 0 .

13) Show that the circles x + y − 4x + 6 y + 8 = 0 and x2 + y2 −10x − 6 y + 14 = 0 touch

2 2

externally. Also, find the point of contact.

14) Show that the circles x2 + y2 + 2x − 6 y + 9 = 0 and x2 + y 2 + 8x − 6 y + 9 = 0 touch

internally.

15) Find the median, Q1, Q3, D7 and P60 for the following data:
Wages 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50 50-60 60-70 70-80
No. of persons 1 3 11 21 43 32 9

16) Calculate the standard deviation of the following distribution:

Age 20-25 25-30 30-35 35-40 40-45 45-50
No. of persons 170 110 80 45 40 35

17) Find the mode from the following data:

Marks 0-10 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50
No. of students 8 16 28 60 38

18) Using the principle of mathematical induction; prove that for every natural number n,
𝑛(𝑛+1)(𝑛+2)
1 ∙ 2 + 2 ∙ 3 + 3 ∙ 4 + ∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙ + 𝑛 ∙ (𝑛 + 1) = 3

19) Prove using the principle of mathematical induction,

𝑛(𝑛+1) 2
13 + 23 + 33 +∙∙∙∙∙∙∙ +𝑛3 = [ ] .
2

20) Find the square root of the following complex numbers:

a) 5+12i
b) 18i
c) -40-42i
d) i
21) If 1, 𝜔, 𝜔2 are cube roots of unity, prove that
(1 − 𝜔 + 𝜔2 )5 + (1 + 𝜔 − 𝜔2 )5 = 32.

22) 1−𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑥
Evaluate: lim𝜋 𝜋
𝑥→ ( −𝑥)2
2 2

23) 5x − 6
Evaluate: lim
x →
4 x2 + 9

24) esin x −1
Evaluate: lim
x→0 x

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25) If the two angles of a triangle are 30 and 45 and the included side is ( 3 + 1) cm,
find the area of the triangle.

26) Solve:

i) sin 7 + sin 4 + sin  = 0; 0    .
2
ii) cos6 + cos4 + cos2 +1 = 0; 0    180

27) 1 + sin 2 x + cos 2 x

Prove that = 2 cos x .
cos x + sin x

28) Prove: 2 cos A = 2 + 2(1 + cos 4 A)

29) cos A − sin A
Prove: = sec 2 A − tan 2 A.
cos A + sin A
30) Prove: tan11A  tan 7 A  tan 4 A = tan11A − tan 7 A − tan 4 A.
31) If the odds in favour of an event are 4 to 5; find the probability that it will occur.
32) A bag contains 7 white, 5 black and 4 red balls. Four balls are drawn without
replacement. Find the probability that atleast 3 balls are black.
33) Find the domain of
i) 1 − 2 x − 3x2
1
ii)
x2 − 7
34) Check whether the following functions are even or odd:
 a x + 1
i) f ( x) = x  x 
 a −1 
ii) f ( x) = sin[ log ( x + x 2 + 1) ]

35) Let f : N → N defined by f ( x) = x2 + x + 1, x  N ; then prove that f is bijective.

36) If n( ) = 80, n( A) = 48, n( B) = 40, n( A  B) = 25.

Find:
i ) n( A  B )
ii ) n( A  B )'
iii ) n( A − B )
iv) n( B − A)
v ) n( A  B ' )
vi ) n( A'  B )

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37)  
Find the middle term of the expansion  2 x − 1  .
 y

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38)  x
12
3
Find the term independent of x in the expansion  −  .
 3 2x 
39)  x
n

If the coefficient of x and x in  2 +  are equal, then find the value of n.

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 3
40) To pass an examination, a student has to pass in each of the 3 papers. In how many
ways can a student fail in the examination?

41) If the letters of the word ‘AGAIN’ be arranged in a dictionary, what is the fiftieth
word?

42) A student is to answer 10 out of 13 questions in an examination such that he must

choose atleast 4 from the first five questions. Find the number of choices available to
the student.

43) Find the coordinates of the incentre of the triangle whose vertices are
(4, −2), (−2, 4), (5,5).

44) Show that the points (−5,1), (5, 4) and (10, 7) are collinear.

45) Find the area of the quadrilateral whose vertices are (1,1), (3, 4), (5, −2) and (4, −7) .

SECTION B
46) Find the equation of the ellipse whose focus is (1,-2) , the directrix 3x-2y+5=0 and
eccentricity is equal to ½.

47) Find the equation of the ellipse if focus is (0,1) directrix is x+y=0 and e=1/2.

48) Find the eccentricity, coordinate of foci, length of latus rectum of the ellipse
4 x2 + 9 y 2 = 1 .

49) Find the equation of the parabola whose focus is (3,0) and the directrix is 3x+4y=1.

50) Find the vertex, focus, axis, directrix and latus rectum of the parabola y2=8x.

51) 𝑥2 𝑦2
The tangents from P to the hyperbola 2
− = 1 are mutually perpendicular.
𝑎 𝑏2
Show that the locus of P is the circle
𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 = 𝑎2 − 𝑏 2 .

52) Negation of disjoint of p and q is equivalent to the negation of both p and q. Verify.

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 SECTION C
53) Calculate a cost of living index from the following table of prices and weights
Weight Price index
Food 35 108.5
Rent 9 102.6
Clothes 10 97.0
Fuel 7 100.9
Miscellaneous 39 103.7
54) Calculate Karl Pearson’s coefficient between the values of x and y if 𝑛 = 10,
∑ 𝑥 = 18, ∑ 𝑥 2 = 90, ∑ 𝑦 = 25, ∑ 𝑦 2 = 120, ∑ 𝑥𝑦 = 65.

55) Calculate weighted index number for 2001 from the following data:
Item A B C
Quantity(units) 20 15 10
Price in 2000(in 200 100 20
Rs)
Price in 2001(in 320 120 28
Rs)
56) The index number for the year 2021 taking 2017 as base year for the following data
was found to be 125. Find the missing entries ‘x’ and ‘y’ in the data if  p0 = 360.
Commodities A B C D E F
Prices in 2017 (in Rs.) 40 60 20 50 X 110
Prices in 2021 (in Rs.) 55 70 40 Y 100 115

57) Consider the following data:

Dates in the 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25
month of April
Number of 2 5 0 12 13 25 45 13 31 18 11 2 3 1
units sold
Calculate 3-day moving averages and display these and the original figures on the
same graph.

58) Take a five yearly period of moving average from the following data:
Year Production Year Production
1985 14 1991 20
1986 17 1992 24
1987 22 1993 25
1988 28 1994 29
1989 26 1995 30
1990 18 1996 23
59) Find the Spearman’s rank coefficient of correlation from the following data:
X 48 33 40 9 16 16 65 25 16 57
Y 13 13 24 6 15 4 20 9 6 19

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60) A manufacturer uses 4 raw material A, B, C, D in the production of certain
commodity. Masses of raw materials used in manufacturing are in the ratio 2:3:4:1.
The prices, in Rs., of the materials per kg in the year 1978, 1980 are given in the
following table:
A B C D
1978 8 12 6 18
1980 9.5 13 7.5 20
Calculate the index number for the total cost of raw materials used for the
manufacture of the commodity in 1980, using 1978 as the base year.

ANSWERS:
1) 1 1
a) 2( x − 1) b) c)
2 x 2 x +1
th
6) 25 term
9) n
Tn = 2n 2 + n + 1; Sn = (4n 2 + 9n + 11)
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10) a) 11x + 3 y −17 = 0 b) x − y − 2 = 0
11) 112 x − 64 y + 141 = 0
12) x2 + y2 − 4x − 6 y −12 = 0
13) (3, −1)
15) M d = 55.58, Q1 = 47.14, Q3 = 63.44, D7 = 61.56, P60 = 58.37
16) 7.936
17) 35.93
20) 1
a)  ( 3 + 2i ) , b)  3(1 + i), c)  (3 − 7i), d )  (1 + i)
2
22) 1
2
23) 5
2
24) 1
25) 1
2
( )
3 + 1 sq.units
26)  2 4
i) , , ii) 30 , 45 ,90 ,135 ,150
4 9 9
31) 4
9
32) 23
364
 1
( ) ( )
33)
i ) −1  x   ii ) −, − 7  7, 
 3
34) i) even function ii) odd function
36) i) 63 ii) 17 iii) 23 iv) 15 v) 23 vi) 15

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37) x4
1120
y4
38) 55
T5 =
16
39) 55
40) 7
41) NAAIG
42) 196
43) 5 5
 , 
2 2
45) 45
sq.units
2
46) 43x2 + 48 y 2 + 12xy −134x + 228 y + 235 = 0
47) 7 x2 + 7 y 2 − 2 xy −16 y + 8 = 0
48) 5  5  4
Eccentricity = , foci =   , 0  , Length of latus rectum=
3  6  9
49) 16x2 + 9 y 2 − 24 xy −144 x + 8 y + 224 = 0
50) (0,0), (2,0), y=0, x=-2, 8

53) 104.4
54) 0.35
55) 148.77
56) x=80, y=70
57)

58) 21.4, 22.2, 22.8, 23.2, 22.6, 23.2, 25.6, 26.2

59) 0.73
60) 114.9