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SAMPLE PAPER -2
Class 11 - Mathematics
Time Allowed: 3 hours Maximum Marks: 80

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 MCQs 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

7. All Questions are compulsory. However, an internal choice in 2 Questions of 2 marks, 3

Questions of 3 marks and 2 Questions of 5 marks have been provided. An internal choice has been

provided in the 2-mark questions of Section E.

8. Draw neat figures wherever required. Take π = 227 wherever required if not stated.

Section A
1. Let A be the finite set containing n distinct elements. The number of relations that can be defined on A is
2

a) 2 n
b) n2

c) 2n d) 2n-1

2. If a tan θ = b, then ( b sin θ−a cos θ

b sin θ+a cos θ

) =?
2 2 2 2

a) ( b −a )
b) ( a −b )

2 2 2 2
( b +a ) ( a +b )

2 2

c) None of these d) ( a +b )

2 2
( a −b )

3. Solve the system of inequalities: x+7

x−8
> 2,
2x+1

7x−1
> 5

a) none of these b) (3, 6)

c) no solution d) (2, 5)
4. The number of ways to arrange the letters of the word CHEESE are

a) 720 b) 120

c) 240 d) 6
5. ∑ is equal to
n r n
4 . Cr
r=0

a) 6n b) 5-n

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 c) 4n d) 5n

6. The intercept cut off by a line from y-axis is twice than that from x-axis, and the line passes through the point (1, 2). The
equation of the line is

a) 2x + y = 4 b) 2x + y + 4 = 0

c) 2x – y = 4 d) 2x – y + 4 = 0
7. In an ellipse the distance between its foci is 6 and its minor axis is 8; the eccentricity of the ellipse is

a) 1
b) 1

2
√52

c) 2

5
d) 3

8. If the 4th and 9th terms of a GP are 54 and 13122 respectively then its 6th term is

a) 486 b) 1458

c) 729 d) 243
9. The coordinates of the foot of the perpendicular drawn from the point (–2, 8, 7) on the XZ plane is:

a) (–2, –8, 7) b) (0, 8, 0)

c) (2, 8, –7) d) (–2, 0, 7)

10. lim sin 2x

x
is equal to
x→0

a) 1 b) 1

c) 0 d) 2
11. The marks obtained by 13 students in a test are 10, 3, 10, 12, 9, 7, 9, 6, 7, 10, 8, 6 and 7. The median of this data is:

a) 7 b) 8

c) 10 d) 9
12. A card is drawn at random from a pack of 100 cards numbered 1 to 100. The probability of drawing a number which is a
square is

a) None of these b) 2

c) 1

5
d) 1

10

13. If tan α =
1

7
, tan β =
1

3
, then cos 2α is equal to

a) sin 4β b) sin 3β

c) cos 2β d) sin 2β
3(x−2)
14. Solve the system of inequalities: −15 < 5
≤ 0

a) -13 < x < 13 b) -23 < x ≤ 2

c) -23 < x < 23 d) -13 < x < 2

15. In how many ways a committee consisting of 3 men and 2 women, can be chosen from 7 men and 5 women?

a) 4200 b) 350

c) 45 d) 230
16. If a, x, b are in GP then

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 a) x = 1

2
ab b) x = ab

c) x2 = ab d) d =
1

2
(a + b)

17. The distance of point P(3, 4, 5) from the yz-plane is

a) 550 b) 5 units

c) 3 units d) 4 units
(1−cos 2x) sin 5x
18. lim 2
x→0 x sin 3x

a) 5

6
b) 3

10

c) 6

5
d) 10

19. Assertion (A): If θ is the obtuse angle between the lines 8x + y - 4 = 0 and 4x + 7y - 4 = 0, then tan θ = −4

3
.
m1 −m2
Reason (R): angle between the two lines is given by tan θ = 1+m1 m2

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.

20. If A and B be two events associated with a random experiment such that P(A) = 0.3, P(B) = 0.2 and P(A ∩ B) = 0.1, find
¯
P ( A ∩ B)

Section B
21. Prove that: cos 8A cos 5A−cos 12A cos 9A

sin 8A cos 5A+cos 12A sin 9A

= tan 4A.
22. Find the equation of the line so that the line segment intercepted between the axes is bisected at the point (2, 3).
2 2
√3x −1 +√2x −1
23. Evaluate: lim
4x+3
.
x→∞

OR
5x − 4, 0 < x ⩽ 1
If f (x) = { 3
, show that lim f (x) exists.
4x − 3x, 1 < x < 2 x→1

24. In how many ways can the letters of the word STRANGE be arranged so that the vowels never come together?
25. Four cards are drawn at a time from a pack of 52 playing cards. Find the probability of getting all the four cards of
the same suit.
OR
In a simultaneous throw of a pair of dice, find the probability of getting a doublet of prime numbers.
Section C
26. Find the domain and the range of the real function, f(x) = x

2
(1+x )

27. Find all pairs of consecutive odd positive integers both of which are smaller than 10 such that their sum is more than
11.
OR
Solve the inequality 3x – 7 > 5x – 1 for real x.
28. Using g binomial theorem, expand {(x + y) and hence find the value of
5 5
+ (x − y) }

– 5
– 5
{( √2 + 1) + ( √2 − 1) }

OR
Using binomial theorem, prove that (23n - 7n - 1) is divisible by 49, where n ∈ N
29. Find the (i) lengths of major and minor axes, (ii) coordinate of the vertice, (iii) coordinate of the foci, (iv)
eccentricity, and (v) length of the latus rectum of ellipce: 4x2+ 9y2 = 1.

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An arch is in the form of a parabola with its axis vertical. The arch is 10 m high and 5 m wide at the base. How wide
is it 2 m from the vertex of the parabola?
30. Verify that (0, 7, -10), (1, 6, -6) and (4, 9, -6) are the vertices of an isosceles triangle.
31. If A and G be A.M. and G.M. respectively between two positive numbers, prove that the numbers are
−−−−−−−−−−−−−
A ± √(A + G)(A − G) .
Section D
32. Prove that: cos 20° cos 40° cos 60° cos 80° = 1

16
.
OR
Prove that cos 2x ⋅ cos x

2
− cos 3x ⋅ cos
9x

2
= sin 5x ⋅ sin
5x

33. Calculate the mean and standard deviation of the following cumulative data.

Wages (in Rs.) 0-15 15-30 30-45 45-60 60-75 75-90 90-105 105-120

Number of workers 12 30 65 107 157 202 222 230

OR
The mean and variance of five observations are 6 and 4 respectively. If three of these are 5, 7 and 9, find the other
two observations.
34. If A (2, 1), B(-2, 3) and C (4,5) are the vertices of a △ABC then find the equation of
i. the median through C
ii. the altitude through B
iii. the right bisector of side BC.
35. Find the derivative of (sinx + cosx) from first principle.
Section E
36. A permutation is an act of arranging the objects or numbers in order. Combinations are the way of selecting the
objects or numbers from a group of objects or collections, in such a way that the order of the objects does not matter.

In, how many ways can the letters of the word PERMUTATIONS be arranged if the
(i) words start with P and end with S
(ii) vowels are all together
OR
The English alphabet has 21 consonants and 5 vowels. How many words with two different consonants and three
different vowels can be formed from the alphabet?
37. The cable of a uniformly loaded suspension bridge hangs in the form of a parabola. The roadway which is horizontal and
100 m long is supported by vertical wires attached to the cable, the longest wire being 30 m and the shortest being 6 m.
Find the length of a supporting wire attached to the roadway 18 m from the middle.
38. In a hostel 60% of the students read Hindi news paper, 40% read English news paper and 20% read both Hindi and
English news papers.

A student is selected at random.

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a. Find the probability that she read neither Hindi nor English news papers.
b. If she reads Hindi news paper, find the probability that she reads English news paper.

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