Scheme - G

Sample Question Paper

Course Name : All Branches of Diploma in Engineering and Technology.
Course Code : AE/CE/CH/CM/CO/CR/CS/CW/DE/EE/EP/IF/EJ/EN/ET/EV/EX/IC/IE/IS/
ME/MU/PG/PT/PS/CD/CV/ED/EI/FE/IU/MH/MI
Semester

: First

17104

Subject Title : Basic Mathematics

Marks

: 100

Time: 3Hrs.

Instructions:
1. All questions are compulsory.
2. Illustrate your answers with neat sketches wherever necessary.
3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.
4. Assume suitable data if necessary.
5. Preferably, write the answers in sequential order.
Q1. Attempt any TEN of the following
4 3 9
a) Find x if 3 2 7 = 0
11 4 x

1 2
b) If A =
, B=
3 4

20 Marks

4 5
1 3 , Find 3A + B .

3 9
2
c) If A =
, then show that A is null matrix.

5 4
d) If A =

4 3

B=

e) Resolve into partial fraction

3 4
4 5 verify that AB = BA

x +5
x2 x

f) Prove that sin 2 = 2 sin cos

g) Define compound angle.
h) If 2 sin 40 0. cos10 0 = sin A + sin B , then find A & B
tan 660 + tan 690
i) Evaluate without using calculator:
1 tan 660. tan 690
j) Prove that sin 1 ( x) = sin 1 ( x )
3

k) Find the distance between point ( 2 , 3) and the line 3x + 2y + 26 =0

l) Find the range of the following distribution
2, 3, 1, 6, 10, 17, 20, 24, 31

Q2. Attempt any FOUR of the following

a) Solve the following equations by using Cramers rule
x + y + z 6 = 0 , 2x + y 2z + 2 = 0 , x + y 3z + 6 = 0

16 Marks

1 2 x 5 3
5 3 7
=
b) Find the value of x and y ,if

7 7 1
3 2 2 y 5

1 2
c) If A =
,B=
2 3
Verify that A(B+C) =
2 3
d) A =

1 5

2 1
3 1
2 3 , C = 2 0

AB + AC

3 1 2
& B=

1 0 1

Verify that (AB)T = BT AT

x 5
x + x 2 6x

e) Resolve in to partial fraction

x2
( x + 1)( x 2) 2

f) Resolve in to partial fraction

Q3. Attempt any FOUR of the following

a) Using matrix inversion method , solve the following equations
x + 3y + 3z = 12, x + 4y + 4z = 15, x + 3y + 4z = 13

16 Marks

x 2 + 23x
b) Resolve in to partial fraction
( x + 3 )( x 2 + 1 )
c) Resolve in to partial fraction

tan + 1
(tan + 2)(tan + 3)

d) Prove that sin + = cos

2

e) Prove that

sin 4 A + sin 5 A + sin 6 A

= tan 5 A
cos 4 A + cos 5 A + cos 6 A

f) Prove that

tan-1 1/2 + tan-1 1/3 =

4

Q4. Attempt any FOUR of the following

a) cos (A+B) = cosA cosB - sinA sinB

16 Marks

b) Prove that sin3A = 3sinA - 4 sin3A

3

c) Without using calculator show that cos150 cos300 cos600 cos750 = 16

d) prove that

sin 7 x + sin x
= sin 2 x cos 2 x cot x
cos 5 x cos 3 x

e) Prove that tan -1(1) + tan-1(2 ) + tan-1(3 ) =

f) Prove that

4
12
33
cos 1 + cos 1 = cos 1 .( without using calculator)
5
13
65

Q5. Attempt any FOUR of the following

cos 3 A sin 3 A
+
= 4 cos 2 A
a) Prove that
cos A sin A
b) Prove that

sin C + sin D = 2 sin

C+D
Cos
2

16 Marks

C-D
2

1
1
1 x + y

c) Prove that tan ( x) + tan ( y) = tan

1 xy

d) Find the perpendicular distance between two parallel lines ax + by +c = 0 ax + by + c1 = 0

e) Find the acute angle between the lines y = 5x +6 and y = x
f) Find the equation of the line passing through the point (3, 2) and through the intersection of
the lines 2x + 3y = 1 and 3x 4y = 4

Q6. Attempt any FOUR of the following

16 Marks]

a) If m1 and m2 are the slope of the two lines then prove that angle between

m1 m2
.
1 + m1 m2
b) Find the equation of the line passing through the point of intersection of the lines
4x + 3y = 8 , x + y = 1 and parallel to the line 5x 7y = 3
two lines is = tan 1

c) In the two factories A and B ,engaged in the same industry, the average weekly wages and
standard deviations are as follows .
Factories
Average wages Standard deviation
A
34.5
5.0
B
28.5
4.5
Which factory A & B has greater variability in individual wages?
d) Find the range and the coefficient of range for the following data
5

Temperature
No of days

25-26
2

27-28
11

29-30
12

31-32
10

33-34
4

35-36
1

e) Find mean deviation from mean for the following data .

Marks obtained
No of students

10-20
4

20-30
6

30-40
10

40-50
18

50-60
9

60-70
3

f) Find variance and the coefficient of variance for the following data.
Class
Interval
Frequency

0-30

30-60

60-90

90-120

120-150

150-180

180-210

17

43

82

81

44

24