ISC Sample Papers for Class 11 Mathematics Paper 2 (2024-25)
ISC Sample Papers for Class 11 Mathematics Paper 2 (2024-25)
Section: A
Question 1 [10 x 2]
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(i) Find sin x if cos x and x lies in the third quadrant.
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Sol:
We know that,
cos 2 x sin 2 x 1
sin x 1 cos 2 x
Since, in the third d quadrant sin x is negative.
1
sin x 1 cos 2 x
2
12 9
sin x 1
15 15
(ii) Let A = {1,4} and B = {2, 3, 5}. Find the number of relations from A to B.
Sol:
We have,
n(A) = {1,4} and B = {2, 3, 5}
n( A B) n( A) n( B)
23
6
Number of subsets of A B
26
64
Hence, the solution is 64.
n
1
(iii) Find the value of the following when if n integer (2 i) n 1
i
Sol:
We have,
n
1
(2 i ) n 1
i
(2 i ) n (1 i ) n
{(2 i )(1 i )}n
(2 1 i 2 ) n
(3 i ) n
n!
(iv) Find the value when, r = 6.
( n r )!
Sol:
We have,
2
n! n!
(n r )! (n 6)!
n(n 1)(n 2)(n 3)(n 4)(n 5)(n 6)!
(n 6)!
[ n ! n(n 1)(n 2)(n 3)(n 4)(n 5)]
n(n 1)(n 2)(n 3)(n 4)(n 5)
(v) Determine the length of the arc of a circle of radius 8cm subtending a central angle of
30 0 .
Sol:
Let s be the length of the arc subtending an angle c at the center of the circle o0f radius.
s
Then,
r
c c
Here, r 8cm and 300 30
180 6
s
r
s
68
8
s cm
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(vi) Find the value of n if (n 2)! 2450 n !
Sol:
We have,
( n 2)! 2450 n !
( n 2)(n 1) n ! 2450 n !
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1 sin x
(vii) Find the value .
1 sin x
Sol:
We have,
1 sin x (1 sin x) 2
1 sin x 1 sin 2 x
1 sin x
cos 2 x
1 sin x
cos x
sec x tan jx, if 0 x
sec x tan x, if x 2
(viii) Find the probability to getting two heads and one tail. If three coin are tossed once.
Sol:
Let S is total sample space associated with the random experiment of tossing three coins. Then,
Here, we get that there are eight elements in the sample space
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So, the required probability is .
8
Sol:
We have,
lim(4 x
4
3 x 3 2 x 2 x 1)
x2
(x) Determine the value of k for which the line 2 x 3 y k touch the parabola y 2 6 x .
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Sol:
We know that if the line 2 x 3 y k touches the parabola y 2 6 x , then the equation
k 3y
y2 6
2
k 3y
y2 6 y 9 y 3k 0
2
2
x (4 x 1)
60 60
6 15
10 x 16 x 4
Adding 4 on both sides
10 x 4 16 x 4 4
10 x 4 16 x
5
Subtracting 10x from both sides,
10 x 10 x 4 16 x 10 x
4 6x
Divide 6 from both sides,
4 6x
4 6x
6 6
4
x
6
4
x
6
Hence, the dark portion on the number line represents the solution of inequality.
Question 3 [4]
Determine the left hand and right hand of the given function
1 x 2 , If 0 x 1
f x 2 At x 1 . Also show that lim f x does not exist.
2-x , If x>1 x 1
Sol:
We have the function,
1 x 2 , If 0 x 1
f x 2 At x 1
2-x , If x>1
LHL lim f x
x 1
At x=1 lim 1 x 2
x 1
lim 1 1 h 2 1 1 0 2
h 0
RHL lim f x
x 1
lim 2 x 2
x 1
lim 2 1 h 2 2 1 0 1
h 0
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Therefore, we get that LHL RHL .
Question 4 [4]
Express the following in the form of a ib .
3
1
(a) 3i
3
Sol:
3
1
3i
3
3
1 1 1
3i 3 3i 3i
3
3 3 3
1 1
27i 3i 3i
3
27 3
1
27i i 9i
3 2
27
1
27i i 9
27
242
26i
27
(b) 3 2 2 3 i
Sol:
3 2 2 3 i
3 i 2 2 3 i
6 3i 2 3i 2 6i 2i 2
6
32 6 i 2
2 6
32 6 i
Question 5 [4]
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Find the number of ways which can be selected to form a group in the majority of females.
If they want to form a group of 5 out of 6males and 8 females.
Sol:
We know that the group can be formed out of 6 males and 8 females when they included
females in majority.
We have the choice
Choice Males Females
(i) 2 3
(ii) 1 4
(iii) 0 5
The number of ways of forming is committee of 5 are
(i) 6
C2 8C3
(ii) 6
C1 8C4
8
(iii) C5
So, the total number of the ways of forming the committee as:
6
C2 8C3 6C1 8C4 8C5
65 876 8765 876
6
1 2 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 1 2 3
3 5 8 7 6 7 2 5 56
840 420 56
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Question 6. [4]
By using principle of mathematical induction. Show that the rule of exponents
ab a n bn is true for every natural number.
n
Sol:
Let us consider: P n ab a n bn .
n
For, n = 1,
ab a1 b1 ab
1
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Let, P k then we have,
P k ab a k bk
k
For n = k,
ab a k bk
k
P k 1 ab
k 1
a k 1 bk 1
For n=k+1,
ab
k 1
a k 1 b k 1
a k a bk b
a k 1 b k 1
Therefore, we have seen that if p(k) is true then p(k+1) is also true.
Question 7. [4]
cos
9
Sol:
Now,
cos
Tr 1 9 cr x sin
9 r
x
9 cr x9 2 r sin cos
92 r r
x T5 9 c4 sin cos
4
9 c4 24 sin 2
4
9
9
c4 24
Thus, it is greatest when 2 and its greatest value is 9! .
2
24 4!
2
Question 8. [4]
Differentiate the following with respect to x.
sec x 1
sec x 1
Sol:
sec x 1
sec x 1
d d
sec x 1 sec x 1 sec x 1 sec x 1
dx dx
sec x 1
2
sec x 1 sec s tan x 0 sec x 1 sec s tan x 0
sec x 1
2
2sec x tan x
sec x 1
2
2sin x
1 cos x
2
Question 9. [4]
x x
Find the value of sin 2 sin 2 .
8 2 8 2
Sol:
10
x x
sin 2 sin 2
8 2 8 2
x x x x
sin sin
8 2 8 2 8 2 8 2
sin sin x
4
1
sin x
2
x x 1
Hence. The value of sin 2 sin 2 is sin x .
8 2 8 2 2
x2 y2
1
a 2 b2
2b 2
Length of its latusrectum = 3
a
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2a 2 (1 e 2 )
3
a
1
2a 2 1
4 3
a
4 1
2a 3
4
3
2a 3
4
3 4
2a
3
a2
a2 4
3
b2 a
2
3
2
2
3
x2 y2
Hence, the equation of ellipse is 1.
4 3
Question 11 [6]
Sol:
We have
3 tan A tan B 1
3sin A sin B
1
cos A cos B
cos A cos B 3
3sin A sin B 1
cos A cos B 3
3sin A sin B 1
Hence, Proved
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Question 12 [6]
Find the three terms in G.P. whose sum is 13 and the sum of their square is 91.
Sol:
a 2 1 r 2 r 4 2a 2 r 1 r r 2 169
91 2ar a 1 r r 2 169
91 2ar 13 169
ar 3
3
a
r
put this value in eq(i)
3
r
1 r r 2 13
3
3 3r
We have r
3r 2 10r 3 0
3r 1 r 1 0
1
r 3, r
3
By putting the value we get the three numbers 9, 3,1 .
Question 13 [6]
x 5x 2 7 x 3
Show the graph of the solution in the number line. By solving the
2 3 5
inequality.
Sol:
13
We have,
x 5x 2 7 x 3
2 3 5
x 5(5 x 2) 3(7 x 3)
2 15
x 25 x 10 21x 9
2 15
x (4 x 1)
2 15
x (4 x 1)
30 30
2 15
15 x 8 x 2
Adding 2 on both sides
15 x 2 8 x 2 2
15 x 2 8 x
Subtracting 15x from both sides,
15 x 2 15 x 8 x 15 x
2 7 x
Divide 7 from both sides,
2 7 x
2 7 x
7 7
2
x
7
2
x
7
Show on the number line as,
14
Hence, the dark portion on the number line represents the solution of inequality.
Question 14.
Determine the mean deviation about the mean of the set of n natural numbers when n is
odd natural number.
Sol:
We know that it is the odd natural number such that n 2m 1 for some natural number m.
1 2 3 ... n 1 n n 1
X
n 2
2m 2
X m 1
2
So, the mean deviation about mean is given by
1 N
M .D r X
N r 1
1 2 m 1
M .D r m 1
2m 1 r 1
1 m 2 m 1
M .D r m 1 r m 1
2m 1 r 1 r m 1
1 2 m 1 2 m 1
M .D r m 1 r m 1
2m 1 r 1 r m 1
1 m m 1 m 1
M .D m m 1 m 1 3m 2 m 1 m 1
2m 1 2 2
1 m m 1 1 2
M .D m 1 3m 2 m 1
2m 1 2 2
n 1 n 1
1
m 1 m m 1 2 2
M .D
2 m
2 2m 1 2m 1 n
1 n 1 n 1 n2 1
M .D
n 2 2 4n
Section B
Question 15
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(a) Find the coordinates of the focus, axis the equation of the directrix and latus rectum of
the parabola y 2 16 x
Sol:
The given equation involves y 2 , so the axis of symmetry is along the x-axis.
The coefficient of x is positive so the parabola opens to the right. Comparing with the equation
y 2 4a ,
We find that a 4
Thus, the focus the parabola is (2,0) and the equation of the directrix of the parabola is x 4
c 4a 4 3 12
16
Sol:
We have,
Therefore,
a 1, b 1, c 1, h 1, g 1 And f=0 we get,
abc 2 fgh af 2 bg 2 ch 2
1 0 0 1 1
1 0
And, h 2 ab 1 1 0
Hence, the given equation represents a parabola.
Question 16
Find the coordinates of the foci, the vertices. The length of major axis the length of minor
axis, the eccentricity and the latus rectum of the ellipse.
x2 y 2
1
25 16
Sol:
x2 y2
Since denominator of is larger than the denominator of , the major axis is along thee x-
36 25
x2 y2
axis. Comparing the given equation with 2 2 1 .
a b
We get,
a 6 And b 5
Also,
c a 2 b2
36 25
11
11
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Therefore, the coordinates of the foci are 5, 0 and 5,0 vertices, are 6,0 and 6, 0
Length of the major axis is 12 units length of the minor axis 2b is 10 units and the eccentricity is
11 2b 2 50
and latus rectum is .
6 a 6
Question 18
Find the equation of the parabola whose the focus is 3, 2 and vertex is 2,1 . Also, find
the axis.
Sol:
We have the require the equation of the directrix. Let z x1 , y1 be the coordinates of intersection
of the axis and the directrix. Then, the vertex A 2,1 is the mid – point of the line segment
joining z x1 , y1 and the focus S 3, 2 .
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x1 3
2
2
x1 1
And,
y1 (2)
1
2
y1 4
Thus, the directrix meets the axis at z 1, 4 . Let m1 be the slope of the axis. Then,
1 3
m1 4 ----------(i)
2 1
1
Slop of the directrix = [Directrix is perpendicular to the axis]
4
1
Thus, the directrix passes through 1, 4 and has slope .so, its equation is,
4
1
y 1 x 4
4
4y 4 x 4
4y x 9
x 4y 8 0
x 4y 8
x 1 y 1
2 2
12 22
x 4 y 8
2
( x 1) 2 y 1
2
5
5 x 2 5 y 2 10 x 10 y 10 x 2 16 y 2 64 8 xy 16 x 48 y
5 x 2 5 y 2 10 x 10 y 10 x 2 16 y 2 64 8 xy 16 x 48 y 0
4 x 2 11 y 2 6 x 58 y 8 xy 54 0
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The axis passes through the focus 3, 2 and its slope is m1 4 .Therefore, equation of the axis
is
y 3 4 x 2
y 3 4x 8
4 x y 8 3
4 x y 11 0
Sol:
Let us consider n1 And n 2 be the numbers of the persons in the two groups and let
X1 and X2 be their respective mean income.
Also, let X is the mean income of all the persons of two groups together.
Now,
n1 X 1 n2 X 2
X
n1 n2
n1 400 n2 440
450
n1 n2
450 n1 n2 n1 400 n2 440
50n1 10n2
n1 10 1
n2 50 5
5
Hence, the ratio of the number of the persons in the groups .
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(b) Calculate the mode for the following frequency distribution.
[4]
Size of 0-4 4-8 8-12 12- 16- 20- 24- 28- 32- 36-
items 16 20 24 28 32 36 40
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Frequency 5 7 9 15 12 10 6 3 1 0
Sol:
We know that here the maximum frequency is 15 and the corresponding class is 12-16.
Therefore, 12-16 is the modal class.
So, we have
9
correlation .
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[2]
Sol:
By using
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n
6 d i 2
r 1 i 1
n n 2 1
9 6 30
111
11 n n 2 1
180 9
1
n n 1
2
11
180 2
n n 2 1 11
n(n 2 1) 990
n 1 n n 1 9 10 11
n 10
(b) Find the value of correlation coefficient from the following data.
[4]
Sol:
We have
x y 947
2
x 2 xy y 947
2 2
x 2 xy y 947
2 2
Now,
22
n xy x y
r X ,Y
n x x n y 2 y
2 2 2
10 185 55 40
10 385 55 10 192 40
2 2
1850 2200
3850 3025 1920 1600
350 350
825 320 825 320
350
264000
0.6812
Question 21 [4]
Using 2004 as base year, the index numbers for the price of a commodity in 2005 and
2006 are 120 and 150. Calculate the index numbers for 2004 and 2006, if 2005 is taken
as the base year.
Sol:
Let p0 , p1 and p2 be the prices in 2004,2005 and 2006 respectively.
It is given that the index numbers for the price of a commodity in 2005 and 2006 are 120
and 150 respectively.
p p
1 100 118 and 2 100 125
p0 p0
We have to compute:
p
(i) Index number for 2004 taking 2005 as the base year i.e 1 100
p0
p2
(ii) Index number for 2006 taking 2005 as the base year i.e 100
p0
(i) We have,
p1
100 120
p0
p1 100
100 100 83.33
p0 120
Hence, index number for 2004 taking 2005 as the base year is 83.33.
(ii) We have,
p1
100 120
p0
23
And,
p2
100 150
p0
p2
100
p 150
0
p1 120
100
p0
p2 150
100 100 125
p1 120
Question 22 [4]
Determine the price index by using simple average of price relatives. From
the following data.
Commodity and unit Price in 1989(in ₨)
Price in(in ₨)
Butter (kg) 25.00
21.00
Cheese(kg) 15.00
18.00
Milk(lt.) 4.00
4.00
Bread(1) 5.80
5.80
Eggs (doz.) 6.00
10.00
Ghee (1 tin.) 260.00
280.00
Sol:
Construction of index number by using simple average of price relatives by
taking 1989 as the base year.
Commodity and unit Price in 1989 (in ₹) Price in1990 (in ₹) Price relatives
p1
100
p0
24
21
Butter (kg) 25.00 21.00 100 84
25
18
Cheese(kg) 15.00 18.00 100 120
15
3
Milk(lt.) 4.00 4.00 100 100
3
Thus, we have
p1
n = Number of commodities = 6 and p 100 663.51
0
p1
100
0 663.51
p
n 6
110.58
Hence, the price index for 1990 taking 1989 as the base year is 110.58 .
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