Final Exam 2024 11th Commerce Time Allowed: 3 Hours

Total Marks = 80
Date: 02/02/2024
Full Syllabus
General Instructions:
1. This Question paper contains - five sections A, B, C, D and E. Each section is compulsory. However, there are
internal choices in some questions.
2. Section A has 18 MCQ’s and 02 Assertion-Reason based questions of 1 mark each.
3. Section B has 5 Very Short Answer (VSA)-type questions of 2 marks each.
4. Section C has 6 Short Answer (SA)-type questions of 3 marks each.
5. Section D has 4 Long Answer (LA)-type questions of 5 marks each.
6. Section E has 3 source based/case based/passage based/integrated units of assessment (4 marks each) with sub
parts.

SECTION – A (4) All of these

1. The coordinates of the focus of the parabola y2 – x 8. If A and B are two events such that P(A)  0 and
– 2y + 2 = 0 are B
P   = 1 , then
5  1   A
(1)  ,1 (2)  ,0 
4  4  (1) A  B (2) B  A
(3) (1,1) (4) None of these (3) B =  (4) A = 

2. The slope of the line which cuts off intercepts of 9. If M and N are any two events, the probability that
equal lengths on the axes is at least one of them occurs is
(1) –1 (2) 0 (1) P(M) + P(N) – 2P(M ∩ N)
(3) 2 (4) 3 (2) P(M) + P(N) – P(M ∩ N)
(3) P(M) + P(N) + P(M ∩ N)
(4) P(M) + P(N) + 2P(M ∩ N)
3. Life Insurance Corporation of India is a
(1) AOP (2) Firm
4 – x2
(3) Company (4) Individual 10. The function f ( x ) =
4 x – x3
4. The time value of money supports the comparison (1) Discontinuous at only one point
of cash flows recorded at different periods by (2) Discontinuous at exactly two points
(1) Discounting all cash flows to a common point (3) Discontinuous at exactly three points
in time (4) None of these
(2) Compounding all cash flows to a common
point of time 11. Let f ( x ) = 1 + x 2 , then
(3) Using either (1) or (2)
(4) None of these (1) f ( xy ) = f ( x ) . f ( y )
(2) f ( xy )  f ( x ) . f ( y )
5. Find the simple interest on ₹ 5200 for 2 years at 6%
(3) f ( xy )  f ( x ) . f ( y )
per annum
(1) ₹ 450 (2) ₹ 524 (4) None of these
(3) ₹ 600 (4) ₹ 624
12. Find the odd man out?
6. Departure from symmetry is called (1) 32 : 15
(1) Second moment (2) Kurtosis (2) 86 : 42
(3) Skewness (4) Variation (3) 56 : 26
(4) 74 : 36
7. The median is equivalent to…….
(1) The fifth decile (D5) 13. There are four bus routes between A and B, and
(2) The middle decile (Q2) three bus routes between B and C. A man can travel
(3) The 50th percentile (P50) round-trip in several ways by bus from A to C via
 B. If he does not want to use a bus route more than  3x
 sin ,
once, in how many ways can he make a round trip?  x0
f ( x) = 
2
(1) 72 (2) 144 x x=0
(3) 14 (4) 19 

 k ,
sin 
Reason (R): lim =1
14. In a G.P. of positive terms, if any term is equal to x →0 

the sum of the next two terms. Then the common 20. Assertion (A): The average of the first 40 natural
ratio of the G.P. is numbers is 820.
5 –1 5 +1 Reason (R): Sum of first n natural numbers =
n ( n + 1)
(1) (2)
2 2
– 5 –1 + 5 –1 2
(3) (4) SECTION – B
2 2
21. If E1, E2, E3 are three mutually exclusive events and
 1
15. If ( x – 2, y + 5 ) =  –2,  are two equal ordered exhaustive events of an experiment such that
 3 2P(E1) = 3P(E2) = P(E3), then find P(E1).
pairs, then values of x and y are
OR
–14 –14
(1) x = 0, y = (2) x = 4, y = A couple has 2 children. Find the probability that
3 3
–4 –4 both are boys if it is known that
(3) x = 0, y = (4) x = 4, y =
3 3 (i) One of them is a boy
(ii) The older child is a boy.
16. January 1, 2007, was Monday. What day of the
week lies on January 1, 2008? 22. An interest rate is 5%, the number of periods is 3,
(1) Monday (2) Tuesday and the present value is ₹ 100, then find the future
(3) Wednesday (4) Sunday value.
23. The monthly income ₹ 1000 of 8 persons working
17. log 6 + log 5 is expressed as in a factory. Find P30 income values 17, 21, 14, 36,
(1) log 11 (2) log 30 10, 25, 15, 29.
5
(3) log (4) None of these OR
6
The coefficient of variation of the two distributions
18. Which of the following is not a positional number are 60 and 70, and their standard deviations are 21
system? and 16 respectively. What are their arithmetic
(1) Roman Number System means?
(2) Octal Number System 24. ABC Ltd. wants to lease out an asset costing ₹
(3) Binary Number System 3,60,000 for five years and has a fixed rent of ₹
(4) Hexadecimal Number System 105000 per annum payable annually starting from
the end of the first year. Suppose the rate of interest
ASSERTION-REASON BASED QUESTION is 14% per annum compounded annually on which
In the following questions, a statement of assertion (A) is money can be invested by the company. Is this
following by a statement of Reason (R). Choose the agreement favourable to the company? [Given,
correct answer among the following choices: P(5, 0.14) = 3.43308]
(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct
explanation of A. 25. In each of the following questions, a few
(b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct statements, followed by four conclusions
explanation of A. numbered I, II, III, and IV are given. You have to
(c) A is true but R is false. consider every given statement as true, even if it
(d) A is false but R is true. does not confirm the well-known facts. Read the
conclusions and then decide which of the
19. Assertion (A): If the following function f(x) is conclusions can be logically derived.
3 Statements:
continuous at x = 0, then the value of k is .
2
(i) Some toys are pens.
 (ii) Some pens are paper.
(iii) Some papers are black.
SECTION – D
32. Find Spearman’s coefficient of rank correlation
between marks obtained in History and Geography.
Student A B C D E F G H I J
History 3 2 4 5 3 2 3 5 1 0
Conclusions: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Geography 1 4 4 4 2 3 1 5 2 1
I. Some toys are black. 5 0 0 5 0 0 5 0 0 0

II. No pen is black.

III. No toy is black. 33. A manufacturer in a firm manufactures a machine
and marks it at ₹ 80,000. He sells the machine to a
IV. Some pens are black.
wholesaler (in Gorakhpur) at a discount of 20%.
SECTION – C The wholesaler sells the machine to a dealer (in
Mathura) at a discount of 15% on the marked price.
26. Determine ∠B of the triangle with vertices A(-2, 1),
If the rate of GST is 28%, find the tax paid by the
B(2, 3) and C(-2, -4). wholesaler to the Central Government.
27. (a) Total income of Mr. X aged 35 years resident
in India is ₹ 3,35,000. Compute tax liability 34. In a survey it was found that 21 persons liked
product A, 26 liked product B, and 29 liked product
for AY 2021-22.
C. If 14 people liked products A and B, 12 people
(b) The total income of Mr. X aged 35 years (NR) liked products C and A, 14 people liked products B
in India is ₹ 3,35,000. Compute tax liability and C and 8 liked all three products. Find
for AY 2021-22. (a) The number of people who liked at least one
product.
(b) The number of people who liked product C
only.
28. If x is the mean and M.D ( x ) is mean deviation OR
from mean then find the number of observations The ratio of the sum of n terms of two A.P.’s is (7n
lying between x – M.D. ( x ) and x + M.D. ( x ). – 1) : (3n + 11). Find the ratio of their 10th terms.
Use the data 22, 24, 30, 27, 29, 31, 25, 28, 41, 42.
35. The circumference of a circular garden is 1012 m.
OR Find the area of the outside road of 3.5 m width that
Find the first four moments about zero for the set runs around it. Calculate the area of this road and
of the numbers 1, 3, 5, 7. find the cost of graveling the road at ₹ 32 per 100
sq.m.
OR
Study the following information to answer the
 x 2 –1, x  1
29. Find lim f ( x ) , when f ( x ) =  2 given questions.
x →1
 – x –1, x  1 (i) Eight persons E, F, G, H, I, J, K, and L are
seated around a square table – two on each
30. If A is the son of P, B is F’s sister, B is a son of Q side.
and a daughter of C, and R is the maternal uncle of (ii) There are three lady members and they are not
Q, then answer the following questions. seated next to each other.
(iii) J is between L and F.
(i) How is A related to Q?
(iv) G is between I and F.
(ii) How is C related to R? (v) H, a lady member, is second to the left of J.
(vi) F, a male, is seated opposite to E, a lady
(iii) What is the relationship of P with C and Q? member.
(vii) There is a lady member between F and I.
(a) Identify the three lady members.
31. If nCr : nCr+1 = 1:2 and nCr+1 : n
Cr+2 = 2 : 3, (b) Determine the gender of J.
determine the values of n and r. (c) Who is sitting between E and H?
OR (d) Who is immediately left to F?
(e) How many persons are sitting between K
Using the letters of the word ‘ARRANGEMENT’ and F?
how many different words (using all letters at a
time) can be made such that both A, both E, both
R, and both N occur together?
 SECTION – E
36. Five friends Rahul, Chetan, Ravi, Sunil, and
Pramod were playing on the ground, where they sat
in a row in a straight line.
38.
Based on this answer -the following questions:
(i) In how many ways these five students can sit
in a row?
(ii) Find the total number of sitting arrangements
if Rahul and Chetan sit together.
(iii) What are the possible arrangements if Ravi
and Sunil sit at the end positions?
OR
Find the possible arrangements when Pramod is
sitting in the middle.
37. In class homework, Medha’s teacher gave her a
problem based on the graph of a polynomial f as
shown below. Observe the following graph and
answer the questions based on it.
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(i) The domain of the given function f is R and
then find the range of the function f.
(ii) If the function is continuous for all x ∈ R then
find the interval in which the function is
differentiable.
(iii) Find the interval in which the function is
increasing.
OR
Find the interval in which the function is
decreasing.
Ravi and Siddhartha are playing cards. The total
number of cards is 52 in number. Each of them
draws cards one by one with replacement. Based on
this game following questions are observed,
answer the following question:
(i) If Ravi draws four cards, then find the
probability that all four cards are from the
same suit. If Siddhartha draws four cards, then
find the probability that at least one of the four
cards is an ace.
OR
If Ravi draws four cards, then find the
probability that one card is drawn from each
suit. If Siddhartha draws four cards
successively without replacement, then find
the probability that all four cards are kings.