Half Yearly Examination (SET1)

Mathematics (041)
Class XI (2016-2017)
Time allowed: 3 hrs Maximum Marks: 100
Instructions:
1. All questions are compulsory
2. Questions 1-4 in section A are very short answers type questions carrying 1 mark
each.
3. Questions 5-12 in section B are short answers type questions carrying 2 mark each.
4. Questions 13-23 in section C are long answer I- type questions carrying 4 mark
each.
5. Questions 24-29 in section D are long answer II-type questions carrying 6 mark
each.

SECTION A
1. What is the smallest positive integer n for (1 + ) = (1 ) .
2. Find the value of tan1tan2tan3.tan89 .
3. A relation from C(Complex numbers) to R(Real numbers) is defined as || =
then write an ordered pair of this relation.
4. Find the value of tan(585).

SECTION B
1 +
5. Find the real value of for which the complex number 1 2 is purely real.
6. Using properties of sets prove that (AUB) A = B A.
7. Find the polar form of: 32 + 32
8. If origin is centroid of the triangle with vertices A (2a, 2, 6), B( 4, 3b, 10) and C(8, 14,
2c), find a, b, and c.
2
9. Let f = {(, 1 + 2 ) : } be a function from R to R. Determine the range of f.
1 3
10. If cos = < < , then find the value of 4tan2 3 cosec2 .
2 2
11. If P(n) is the statement n2 n + 41 is prime, then prove that P(3) is true but P(41) is not
true.
1 8
12. Write the solution of following linear inequality in interval form: | + 3| > 3.

SECTION C
13. A survey shows that 63% of Americans like cheese whereas 76% like apples. If x% of
the Americans like both cheese and apples, find the value of x.
14. Prove that cos 5A = 16 cos5A 20 cos3A + 5 cos A.
1
15. If Z is a complex number such || = 1, prove that is purely imaginary.
+1
 OR
Prove that 4 + 4 = ( + 1 + )( + 1 )( 1 + )( 1 ).
16. Solve the equation: tan x + tan 2x + tan3x = tan x tan 2x tan 3x.
OR
In ABC prove that ( 2 2 ) + ( 2 2 ) cot B + ( 2 2 ) cot = 0.
17. Prove by induction that (2n + 7) < (n + 3)2 for all natural numbers.
18. Write the component statements of :
You cannot comprehend geometry if you do not know how to reason deductively.
Also write its contrapositive, converse and inverse.
19. Find the ratio in which the join of A(2, 1, 5) and B(3, 4, 3) is divided by xy-plane. Also
find the coordinates of point of division.
20. Find he locus of point which is equidistant from the points A(0, 2,3) and B(2, 2, 1).
21. Solve the system of equations and represent the solution on number line:
5 3 39 2 1 1 3 + 1
+ > , <
4 8 8 12 3 4
2 2 2
22. Prove that (cos cos ) + (sin sin ) = 4 ( 2 )
OR
In triangle ABC, if a cos A = b cos B, show that triangle is either isosceles or right
angled.
23. Find the domain and range of the following function:
1 1
f(x) = 252. OR f(x) = 2 3

SECTION D
24. Solve the following system of equations graphically and name the feasible region:
2 + 3 3, 3 + 4 18 7 + 4 14, 6 3
25. A survey of 500 television viewers produced the following information: 285 watch
football, 195 watch hockey, 115 watch basketball, 45 watch football and basketball, 70
watch football and hockey, 50 watch hockey and basketball, 50 do not watch any of the
three games. How many watch
(i) all the three games?
(ii) exactly one of the three games?
(iii) Neither hockey nor basketball
(iv) Only hockey
1
26. (i) If f,g and h are real functions defined by f(x) = + 1 , g(x) = and h(x) = 2x2 3,
then find the value of (2f+g-h)(1) (3+3)
(ii) Draw the sketch of greatest integer function. Is this a relation? (Give reason)
27. If are the solutions of equation tan + sec = then show that
2
tan( + ) = .
2 2
OR
 A lamp post is situated at the middle point M of the side AC of a triangular plot ABC
with BC = 7 m, CA = 8 m and AB = 9 m. Lamp post makes an angle of 15 at the point
B. Determine the height of the lamp post.
28. Using principle of mathematical induction prove that
1 1 1 2
1+ + + + = .
1+2 1+2+3 1 + 2 + 3 + + +1
OR
2n
3 when divided by 8 the remainder is always 1.
29. (i) Find the square root of i. (4+2)
2
(ii) Solve the equation by factorization method: 2 + 12 = 0.