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Class : XI (PQRS)
Time : 90 min Max. Marks : 75
INSTRUCTIONS
General Remarks:
1. The question paper contain two parts. Part-A contains short question and Part-B contains
subjective questions. All questions are compulsory. Paper contains 10 questions in Part-A and
9 questions in Part-B.
2. You are advised NOT to spend more than 30 minutes in any case for part-A.
3. Each question should be done only in the space provided for it, otherwise the solution will not be
checked.
4. Use of Calculator, Log table and Mobile is not permitted.
5. Legibility and clarity in answering the question will be appreciated.
6. Put a cross ( × ) on the rough work done by you.
Batch Class : XI
Part-A Part-B
Q.No 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Marks
PART-A
Q.1 Find the number of real solution(s) of the equation
logx9 – log3x2 = 3. [3]
[Ans. No solution]
[Sol. x2
logx9 – log3 = 3
2[logx3 + 2log3x] = 3
logx3 + log3x = 3/2
1 3
log3x + log x =
3 2
let log3x = a
1 3
a+ =
a 2
1 1
which is not possible as a + > 2 if a > 0 and a+ <–2 if a < 0; hence no solution ]
a a
Q.2 Simplify: cos x · sin(y – z) + cos y · sin(z – x) + cos z · sin (x – y) where x, y, z R. [3]
[Ans. 0]
1
[Sol. [sin(y – z + x) + sin(y – z – x) + sin(z – x + y) + sin(z – x – y) + sin(x – y + z) + sin(x – y – z)] = 0 ]
2
Q.3 If logx–3(2x – 3) is a meaningful quantity then find the interval in which x must lie. [3]
[Ans. (3, 4) (4, )]
[Sol. x – 3 > 0, x – 3 1 and 2x – 3 > 0
x > 3 ; x 4 and x > 3/2 ]
Q.4 If x = 1 and x = 2 are solutions of the equation x3 + ax2 + bx + c = 0 and a + b = 1, then find the
value of b. [3]
[Ans. 5]
[Sol. a+b+c=–1 c=–2
and 8 + 4a + 2b + c = 0 4a + 2b = – 6 2a + b = – 3 a = – 4, b = 5
hence a = – 4; b = 5; c = – 2 ]
1
Q.5 tan = 1 where (0, 2), find the possible value of . [3]
2
1
2 9
2 [Ans. tan = 2 1 = or ]
8 8
1 1
[Sol. Let tan = x = 1 =
2 2 x
1
2
2
2 8
x2 + 2x – 1 = 0 x= = ( 2 1 )
2
9
tan = 2 1 = or ]
8 8
cos12 cos 72
Q.6 Find the exact value of . [3]
sin 72 sin 12
2 sin 42 sin 30 1
[Sol. = tan 30° = Ans. ]
2 sin 42 cos 30 3
12 A
Q.8 If sin A = . Find the value of tan . [3]
13 2
12
[Sol. sinA = A is in I quadrant or II quadrant
13
cos A can be 5/13 or – 5/13
Case-I: A is in I quadrant
0 < A/2 < /4
cos A = 5/13
A 1 cos A 1 (5 13) 8 4 2
tan = =
2 1 cos A 1 (5 13) = 18
=
9
=
3
Case-II: A is in II quadrant
/4 < A/2 < /2
cos A = – 5/13
A 1 cos A 1 (5 13) 18 9 3
tan = =
2 1 cos A 1 (5 13) = 8
=
4
=
2
A 2 3
tan can be or ]
2 3 2
Q.9 Let x = (0.15)20. Find the characteristic and mantissa in the logarithm of x, to the base 10. Assume
log102 = 0.301 and log103 = 0.477. [3]
[Ans. – 17; 0.52]
15
[Sol. log x = log(0.15)20 = 20 log
100
= 20[log 15 – 2]
= 20[log 3 + log 5 – 2]
= 20[log 3 + 1 – log 2 – 2]
= 20[– 1 + log 3 – log 2]
= 20[– 1 + 0.477 – 0.301]
= – 20 × 0.824 = – 16.48 = 17.52
hence characteristic = – 17 and mantissa = 0.52 Ans. ]
Q.10 The figure (not drawn to scale) shows a regular octagon
ABCDEFGH with diagonal AF = 1. Find the numerical value of
the side of the octagon. [3]
[Ans. 2 1 ]
[Sol. = 22.5°
x 2
tan 22.5° = ·
2 1
x = tan 22.5° = 2 1 ]
PART-B
3
cos3 cot(3 ) sec( 3) cosec
Q.11 Simplify 2 2 . [4]
2
tan ( ) sin( 2)
( sin 3 )(cot )( sec )( sec ) sin 3 ·cos 2 ·cos cos
[Sol. 2 =– 2 2 =– = – cot Ans. ]
tan sin sin ·sin ·cos ·sin sin
cot A cosec A 1 A
Q.13 Prove the identity = cot . [4]
cot A cosec A 1 2
cot A cosec A (cosec2 A cot 2 A ) (cot A cosec A )(1 cosec A cot A )
[Sol. LHS = =
cot A cosec A 1 (1 cosec A cot A )
A
1 cos A 2 cos2 A
= cot A + cosec A = = 2 = cot = RHS. Hence proved ]
sin A A A 2
2 sin cos
2 2
Q.14 If log 2 log 2 ( log 3 x) = log 2 log 3 ( log 2 y) = 0 then find the value of (x + y). [5]
[Ans. 17]
[Sol. log 2 log 2 ( log 3 x) = 0 log2(log3x) = 1 log3x = 2
x=9
|||ly log 2 log 3 ( log 2 y) y = 8 log3(log2y) = 1 log2y = 3
y=8
x + y = 17 Ans. ]
1 2 1
Q.154 log If log25 = a and log 225 = b, then find the value of log + log in terms of a and
9 2250
b (base of the log is 10 everywhere). [5]
[Ans. 2a – 3b – 1]
[Sol. log 25 = a; log 225 = b
2 log 5 = a ; log(25 · 9) = b or log 25 + 2 log 3 = b 2 log 3 = b – a ....(1)
2
1 1
now log + log
9 2250
= – 2 log 9 – log 2250 – 4 log 3 – [log 225 + log 10]
= – 2 (b – a) – [b + 1]
= – 2b + 2a – b – 1 = 2a – 3b – 1 Ans. ]
Q.16 Prove that the expression sin2 + sin2(120° + ) + sin2(120° – ) remains constant R. Find
also the value of the constant. [5]
[Sol. LHS = sin2 + 1 – [cos2(120° + ) – sin2(120° – )]
= sin2 + 1 – [cos240° – cos2]
1
= sin2 + 1 + cos2
2
1
= sin2 + 1 + (1 – 2 sin2) = 3/2 Ans. ]
2
Q.1722 log Suppose that x and y are positive numbers for which log9x = log12y = log16(x + y). If the value
y
of = 2 cos , where 0, 2 find . [6]
x
[Ans. /5]
[Hint: Given log9x = log12y = log16(x + y) = k (say)
x = 9k ; y = 12k ; x + y = 16k
k
y 4
we have to find =
x 3
now 9k + 12k = 16k
k k 2k k
4 16 4 4 y
divide by 9k , 1+ = = ; put = z = > 0
3 9 3 3 x
1 5 5 1 1 5
z2 – z – 1 = 0 z= z= (as is rejected);
2 2 2
k
4 y 5 1 y 5 1
= = ; = 2 · 2 = 2 cos .
3 x 2 x 5
Hence = /5 Ans. ]
tan 1 cot
Q.18 If = , find the value of . [6]
tan tan 3 3 cot cot 3
tan 1
[Sol. = 3 tan = tan – tan 3 2 tan + tan 3 = 0
tan tan 3 3
3 tan tan 3
2 tan + =0
1 3 tan 2
2(1 – 3 tan2) + 3 – tan2 = 0 (cancelling tan throughout)
5
7 tan2 = 5 tan2 = ....(1)
7
cot tan 3 3 tan tan 3
now, = =
cot cot 3 tan 3 tan 3 tan tan 3
(1 3 tan 2 ) 2
tan
1 3 tan
3 tan 2 3 (5 7) 16 2
= = = = Ans.
2
2(1 tan ) 21 (5 7) 2 ·12 3
tan cot
Alternatively: Prove that + = 1 now proceed ]
tan tan 3 cot cot 3
2 3 4 2 4
Q.19 Let S = sec 0 + sec + sec + sec + sec and P = tan · tan · tan then prove
5 5 5 5 9 9 9
7
S + P = 2 2 sin [6]
12
4 2 3
[Sol. S=1+0 ( sec + sec = 0 and sec + sec = 0)
5 5 5 5
now P = tan 20° · tan 40° · tan 80°
3 1
now sin 20° · sin 40° · sin 80° = and cos 20° · cos 40° · cos 80° =
8 8
dividing tan 20° · tan 40° · tan 80° = 3
P= 3
3 1 7
S+P=1+ 3 =
2 2 = 2 2 sin
12
Hence proved. ]
2 2