Dharani vidhya manthir senior secondary school

Mannargudi

HALF YEARLY
Class 11 - Mathematics
Time Allowed: 3 hours Maximum Marks: 80

Section A
1. Read the text carefully and answer the questions: [4]
In a library 25 students read physics, chemistry and mathematics books. It was found that 15 students read
mathematics, 12 students read physics while 11 students read chemistry. 5 students read both mathematics and
chemistry, 9 students read physics and mathematics. 4 students read physics and chemistry and 3 students read
all three subject books.

(i) Find the number of students who read none of the subject.
(ii) Find the number of students who read atleast one of the subject.
(iii) Find the number of students who read only one of the subjects.
(iv) Find the number of students who read only mathematics.
2. Read the text carefully and answer the questions: [4]
In drilling world’s deepest hole, the Kola Superdeep Borehole, the deepest manmade hole on Earth and deepest
artificial point on Earth, as a result of a scientific drilling project, it was found that the temperature T in degree
Celsius, x km below the surface of Earth, was given by:
T = 30 + 25 (x – 3), 3 < x < 15.
If the required temperature lies between 200o C and 300o C, then

(i) Find the depth, x will lie between 200o C and 300o C.
(ii) Solve forx.-9x + 2 > 18

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 (iii) If |x| < 5 then find the value of x lies in the interval.
(iv) Graph the inequality on the number line: x > −32
3. Read the text carefully and answer the questions: [4]
Three girls, Rani, Mansi, Sneha are talking to each other while maintaining a social distance due to covid-19.
They are standing on vertices of a triangle, whose coordinates are given.

(i) Write the equation of line passing through the Rani and parallel to line formed by Mansi and Sneha?
(ii) Find the equation of altitude through Mansi.
(iii) Find the equation of median of lines through Rani.
(iv) Find the equation of lines formed by Rani and Sneha.
Section B
4. Let S = {x | x is a positive multiple of 3 less than 100} [1]
P = {x | x is a prime number less than 20}. Then n(S) + n(P) is

a) 41 b) 30

c) 34 d) 33
5. If Q = {x : x = 1

y
, where y ∈ N}, then [1]

a) 1 ∈ Q b) 1

2
∉ Q

c) 2 ∈ Q d) 0 ∈ Q
6. If A and B are two sets, then A ∩ (A ∪ B) equals [1]

a) B b) ϕ

c) A d) A ∩ B
7. The domain of definition of the function f(x) = log |x| is [1]

a) R b) (0, ∞)

c) (−∞, 0) d) R - {0}
8. If f(x) = x

x−1
=
1

y
, then f(y) = [1]

a) 1 + x b) 1 - x

c) x - 1 d) x
9. Let A = {a, b, c}, then the range of the relation R = {(a, b), (a, c), (b, c)} defined on A is [1]

a) {b, c} b) {c}

c) {a, b} d) {a, b, c}
10. Mark the Correct alternative in the following: 8 sin cos cos cos
x

8
x

2
x

4
x

8
is equal to [1]

a) sin x b) 8 cos x

c) cos x d) 8 sin x

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 If x sin 45° cos2 60° = [1]
2 ∘ ∘

11. , then x =
tan 60 cosec 30

∘ 2 ∘
sec 45 cot 30

a) 16 b) 2

c) 4 d) 8
12. Which of the following is correct? [1]
= 57o30' approx]
o

[Hint: 1 radian = 180

a) sin 1° = sin 1 b) sin1° > sin 1

c) sin 1° = π

18
∘
sin 1 d) sin 1° < sin 1
13. Which of the following is correct ? [1]

a) 3 − 4i < 2 − 3i b) 1 + i < 1− i

c) none of these d) 2 + 3i < 3 + 4i

14. Let x, y ∈ R, then x + iy is a non real complex number if [1]

a) y = 0 b) x ≠ 0

c) x = 0 d) y ≠ 0

15. If (1 + i) (1 + 2i) (1 + 3i) ... (1 + ni) = a + ib, then 2.5.10.17 ... (1 + n2) = [1]

a) None of these b) a - ib

c) a2 - b2 d) a2 + b2

16. If x < 7 , then [1]

a) -x > -7 b) -x ≥ -7

c) -x < -7 d) -x ≤ -7
17. If a, b, c are real numbers such that a > b, c < 0 [1]

a) ac > bc b) ac < bc

c) ac ≥ bc d) none of these
18. solution set of the inequations x ≥ 2 , x ≤ − 3 is [1]

a) { } b) [ -3, 2 ]

c) ( -3, 2 ) d) [2 , -3 ]
19. Two points (a, 0) and (0, b) are joined by a straight line. Another point on this line is [1]

a) (-3a, 2b) b) (a, -2b)

c) none of these d) (3a, - 2b)

20. Three vertices of a parallelogram taken in order are (-1, -6), (2, -5) and (7, 2). The fourth vertex is [1]

a) (4, 1) b) (1, 4)

c) (4, 4) d) (1, 1)
21. A (6, 3), B(-3, 5), C(4, -2) and D (x, 3x) are four points. If △DBC : △ABC = 1 : 2 , then x is equal to [1]

a) 3 b) None of these

c) 8

11
d) 11

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 Section C
22. Assertion (A): if A = set of letters in Alloy B = set of letters in LOYAL, then set A & B are equal sets. [1]
Reason (R): If two sets have exactly the same elements, they are called equal sets.

a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct b) Both A and R are true but R is not the
explanation of A. correct explanation of A.

c) A is true but R is false. d) A is false but R is true.

23. Assertion (A): If f : R → R be defined by f (x) = 1

x
∀x ∈ R . Then f is not defined. [1]
Reason (R): This function does not exist for every value of the domain.

a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct b) Both A and R are true but R is not the
explanation of A. correct explanation of A.

c) A is true but R is false. d) A is false but R is true.

Section D
24. Let U be the set of all triangles in a plane. If A is the set of all triangles with at least one angle different from 60° [2]
what is A ? ′

25. Define the real valued function f : R – {0} → R defined by f(x) =

1

x
, x ∈ R – {0}. Complete the Table given [2]
below using this definition. What is the domain and range of this function?

x –2 –1.5 –1 –0.5 0.25 0.5 1 1.5 2

y =
1

x
... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
−
− −
− −
− −
− −− −
− −
−
26. Evaluate: i√−16 + i√−25 + √49 − i√−49 + 14 [2]
27. Solve x−5
x
>
1

2
when x ∈ R [2]
28. Find the area of a ΔABC, whose vertices are A (6, 3), B (-3, 5) and C (4, - 2). [2]
29. Using properties of set prove the statement. For all sets A and B, prove that A ∪ (B − A) = A∪ B . [3]
30. If A × B ⊆ C × D and A × B ≠ ϕ , prove that A ⊆ C and B ⊆ D. [3]

31. Prove the following identity: sin2 + sin2

π 3π
+ sin2
5π
+ sin2
7π
= 2. [3]
8 8 8 8

32. A man wants to cut three lengths from a single piece of board of length 91 cm. The second length is to be 3 cm [3]
longer than the shortest and the third length is to be twice as long as the shortest. What are the possible lengths
of the shortest board if the third piece is to be at least 5cm longer than the second?
2
−− −−
33. Show that the area of the triangle formed by the lines y = m1x, y = m2x and y = c is equal to c
( √33 + √11 ) , [3]
4

where m1, m2 are the roots of the equation x2 + (√3 + 2)x + √3 - 1 = 0.

– –

34. A rod of length l slides with its ends on two perpendicular lines. Find the locus of its mid-point. [3]
35. If A = {4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10}, B = {4, 5, 9} and C = {1, 4, 6, 9}, then verify that [5]
i. (A ∩ B) ∩ C = A ∩ (B ∩ C )
ii. A ∪ (B ∩ C ) = (A ∪ B) ∩ (A ∪ C )
iii. A ∪ (B ∩ C ) = (A ∪ B) ∩ (A ∪ C )
36. If sin x =
√5
and x lies in the 2nd quadrant, find the values of cos , sin x x
and tan .
x
[5]
3 2 2 2

37. Solve |x + 1| + |x| > 3, x ∈ R . [5]

38. Find the coordinates of the point which divides the join of (- 1, 7) and (4, - 3) in the ratio 2:3. [5]
i. Internally
ii. Externally

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