2023

Series EF1GH SET 4

Q.P. Code 465
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Roll No.

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the title page ofthe answer-book.

APPLIED MATHEMATICS

HTbAH A5: 80
Time allowed: 3 hours Maximum Marks:80

e/NOTE:
Please check that this question paper contains 23 printed pages.

i)

right hand side ofthe question paper should be the title

QP. Code given on the written on

page of the answer-book by the candidate.

ii)
Please check that this question paper contains 38 questions.

(iv)
Please write down the serial number of the question in the answer-book before
attempting it.

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15 minute time has been allotted to read this question paper. The question paper will be;
distributed at 10.15 a.m. From 10.15 a.m. to 10.30 am, the students will read the
..9estion paper only and will not write any answer on the answer-book during this period.
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 General Instructions:
Read the following instructions very carefully and strictly follow them :
) T h i s question paper contains 38 questions. All questions are compulsory.

(i) This question paper is divided into five Sections-A, B, C, D andE.

ii) In Section A, Questions no. 1 to 18 are multiple choice questions (MCQs) and
questions number 19 and 20 are Assertion-Reason based questions of 1 mark
each.

(iv) In Section B, Questions no. 21 to 25 are very short answer (VSA) type
questions, carrying 2 marks each.

(u) In Section C, Questions no. 26 to 31 are short answer (SA) type questions,
carrying 3 marks each.

(vi) In Section D, Questions no. 32 to 35 are long answer (LA) type questions
carrying5 marks each.

(vii) In Section E, Questions no. 36 to 38 are case study based questions carrying
4 marks each.
viüi) There is overall choice. However, an internal choice has been provided in
no
2 questions in Section B, 2 questions in Section C, 2 questions in Section D and
3 questions in Section E.

ix) Use of calculators is not allowed.

SECTION A

This section comprises multiple choice questions (MCQs) of I mark each.

1. The last (unit) digit of (22) is:

(a) 2 (b) 4

(c) 6 (d) 8

2. The least non-negative remainder, when 34 is divided by 7 is

(a) 1 (b) 5

(c) 6 (d) 7

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3.
rA-2 and
1 B=_10-5, then AB is:
(a)
-5 101 [o -5|
(b)
o -5 25 10

(c)
10 -25 (d)
-5 10
-5 0 -25

IfX+y X+2 8 5
4.
4.
2x-y 16
13y+1|
then the values of x and y are:

(a) X = 3, y = 5 (b) x = 5, y = 3

( c ) x = 2, y = 7 (d) x = 7, y = 2

5. The ratio in which grocer mixes two varieties

a
of pulses costingF 85 per

kg and F 100 per kg respectively so as to get a mixture worth 92 per

kg, is
(a) 7:8 (b) 8:7

(c) 5:7 (d) 7:5

6. IfT>0,x X+1
e R, then:

(a) xe-1, ») (b) XE-1,co)

(c) x e-o, - 1) (d) x e - , - 1]

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 7. A and B are square matrices each of
order 3 such that
A - 1 and |B| = 3. What is the value of |3AB| ?

(a) - 9
(b) - 18

(c) -27 (d) - 81

|2 3 2
8. If
x x
x+3=0,thenthe value of xis
4 9 1

(a) -1 (b) 0

(c) 1 (d) 3

9. The relation between Marginal cost' and 'Average cost' of producing *

units of a product is:

(a) d(AC)
x(MC - AC) b) d(AC)x(AC -MC)
dx dx

(c) d(AC) (AC - MC) (d) d(AC)L(MC-AC)

dx dx X

10. x-1)e* dx is equalto

(a) (x-2) e*+C (b) xe*+C

(d) (x + 1) e-* +C
(c)-xe* +C

11. The solution of the differential equation, y=0 is :

y

(a) + =C (b) xy = C
y

(c) log x log y = C (d) x+ y =C

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 19. If X is a Poisson variable such that P(X = 1) =2P(X = 2), then P(X = 0)
is

(a)
(b)

(c)
d) e2

13. If the caleulated value otf |t| t(a), then the null hypothesis is:
«

(a) rjected

(b) aoepted

(c) cannot be determined

(d) neither accepted nor rejected

14. For testing the significance of difference between the means of two

independent samples, the degree of freedom (v) is taken as

n-n2 b) n-2

n+n2 n +n-1

15. Thestraight line trend is represented by the equation:

(a) Yea+ bx (b) e a -bx

(c) e na +bx d) e na - bEx

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 16. The present value of a perpetuity of* R payable at the end of each
payment period, when the money is worth i per period, is given by
(a) Ri (b) RR

R
(c) (d) R- Ri

17. The effective rate which is equivalent to nominal rate of 10% p.a.
compounded quarterly is:

(a) 10-25% (b) 10.38%

(c) 10-47% (d) 10-53%

18. Region represented by x 2 0, y2 0 lies in

(a) I quadrant (b) II quadrant

(c) III quadrant (d) IV quadrant

Questions number 19 and 20 are Assertion and Reason bgsed questions carrying
I mark each. Two statements are given, one labelled Assertion (A) and the other
labelled Reason (R). Select the correct answer from the codes (a), 6), (c) and (d)
as given below.

(a) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the
correct explanation of the Assertion (A).

(b) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true, but Reason (R) is not
the correct explanation of the Assertion (A).

(c) Assertion (A) is true and Reason (R) is false.

(d) Assertion (A) is false and Reason (R) is true.

19. Assertion (A) : The function flx) = (x + 2) e-X is increasing in the interval

-1, ).
Reason (R): A function flx) is increasing, if f'(x) > 0.

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 20. Assertion (A): Thhe differential equation representing the family
of parabolas y2 =
4ax, where 'a' is a parameter, is
x-2y = 0.
dx

Reason (R): If the given family of has

curves n parameters, then it is
to be differentiated times to eliminate the
n
parameter
and obtain the nth order differential equation.
SECTION B

This section comprises very short answer (VSA) type questions of 2 marks each.

21. (a) Two pipes A and B can fill a tank in 24 minutes and 32 minutes
respectively. If both the pipes are opened simultaneously,
after how much time should B be closed so that the tank is full in
18 minutes?

OR

(b)
(6) In a one-kilometre race, A beats B by 30 seconds and B beats C by
15 seconds. If A beats C by 180 metres, then find the time taken by
A to run 1 kilometre.

22. Solve for x :*s2.

x-2 2.

23. (a) Solve the following system ofequations by Cramer's rule:

2x - y = 17, 3x + 5y = 6

OR

(b) Determine the integral valuels) of x for which the matrix A is

singular:
x+1 -3 4
A = 5 x+2 2
4 1 x-6

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 A particle moves along the curve 6y = x3 + 2. Find the points on the curve
24.
at which the ordinate is changing 8 times as fast as abscissa.

2% of the items made by a factory are defective. Find the

25. Suppose
that there 3 defective items in a sample of 100 items
probability are

selected at random. (Given e-2 = 0.135)

SECTION C

of 3 marks each.
This section comprises short answer (SA) type questions

and
26. (a) A bottle is full of dettol. One-third of its dettol is taken away
an equal amount of water is poured into the bottle to fill it again.
dettol
This operation is repeated three times. Find the final ratio of
to water in the bottle.

OR

pipe A fill tank in 3 hours. There are two outlet pipes B

(b) A can a

and C from the tank which empty it in 7 and 10 hours

can

how
respectively. It all the three pipes are opened simultaneously,
to fill the tank
longwill it take
local maxima and local minima for the
27. Find all1 the points of
function fix) = x3 -
6x2 +9x-8.

three sixes are obtained.

28. An unbiased die is thrown again and again until
sixth throw of the die.
Find the probability of obtaining a third six in the

sales of four-wheeler were 50 units per agency in

29. The mean weekly a

20 agencies. After an advertising campaigm, the mean weekly sales

deviation of 10 units. Test
increased to 55 units per agency with standard

whether the advertising campaign was successful.

(Use to-005 = 1.729 for 19 d.f.)

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 30. (a) An asset costs 4,50,000 with an estimated useful life of 5 years
and a scrap value of F 1,00,000. Using linear depreciation method,

find the annual depreciation of the asset and construct a yearly

depreciation schedule.

OR

(b) Amrita bought a car worth F 12,50,000 and makes a down

payment of 3,00,000. The balance amount is to be paid in 4 years

by equal monthly instalments at an interest rate of 15% p.a. Find
the EMI that Amrita has to pay for the car.

Given (1-0125) 48 =05508565))

31. Maximise z = 300x+ 190y

subject to constraints :

X+y24,
2x + y 32,

x20, y 2 0.

SECTIOND
This section comprises long answer (LA) type questions of 5 marks
each.
32. (a) Find the inverse of the matrix:
-1 1 2
A= 3 -1 1
-1 3 4

and hence show that AA-1 =I.

OR

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 (b) Using matrix method, solve the following system of equations for x,
y and z

X- y + z = 4

2x + y - 3z = 0

X+y+ z = 2

33. (a) Divide a number 15 into two parts such that the square of one part
multiplied with the cube of the other part is maximum.

OR

(b) Find a point on the curve y2 = 2x which is nearest to the point

(1, 4).

34. Fit a straight line trend by method of least squares to the following dataa
and find the trend values:
Year: 2010 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2019

Sales (in lakh ): 65 68 70 72 75 67 73

35. Define Compound Annual

Growth Rate (CAGR) and give the formula for
calculating CAGR. Using the formula, calculate CAGR of Vikas's
investment given below:

Vikas invested F 10,000 in

stock of a company for 6 years. The value of
a

his investment at the end of each year is

given below :
Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5 Year 6

11,000 11,500 T 11,6500

11,8000 12,200 14,000
Use (1-4)1/6 = 1-058]

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 SECTION E
This section comprises 3 case study based questions of 4 marks each.
Case Study - 1

36. A factory produces bulbs, of which 6% are defective bulbs in a large bulk
of bulbs.
Based on the above information, answer the following questions
i) Find the probability that in a sample of 100 bulbs selected at
random, none of the bulbs is defective.
(Use: e-6 =0.0024) 1
(ii) Find the probability that the sample of 100 bulbs has exactly two
defective bulbs. 1
(iii) (a) Find the probability that the sample of 100 bulbs will include
not more than one defective bulb. 2
OR
iii) (b) Find the mean and the variance of the distribution of number
of defective bulbs in a sample of 100 bulbs. 2
Case Study -2
37. A factory manufactures tennis rackets and cricket bats. A tennis racket
takes 1 hours of machine time and 3 hours of craftsmanship in its
2
making; while a cricket bat takes 3 hours of machine time and 1 hour of
craftsmanship. In a day, the factory has availability of not more than
42 hours of machine time and 24 hours of craftsmanship. Profit on a
racket and on a bat are F 20 and F 10 respectively.
Based on the above information, answer the following questions
(i) If x and y are the numbers of bats and rackets manufactured by the
factory, then write the expression of total profit. 1
(ii) Write the constraint that relates the number of craftsmanship
hours. 1
(iii) (a) Determine the maximum profit (in F) earned by the factory 2
OR
(ii) (b) How many bats and rackets respectively, are to be
manufactured to earn maximum profit ? 2

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 Case Study -3

38. In the
year 2010, Mr. Aggarwal took a home loan of
State Bank of India 30,00,000 from
at 7-5% p.a.
compounded monthly for 20 years.
Based on the above
information, answer the following questions :

G) Determine the EMI.

1
(ii) Find the
principal paid by Mr. Aggarwal in the 150th instalment. 1
(iii) (a) Find the total interest
paid by Mr. Aggarwal. 2

OR
(iii) (b) How much was paid by Mr. Aggarwal to repay the entire
amount of home loan ?
2
[Use (1-00625)240 4-4608; (1-00625)91 =1.7629]
=

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