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VIDYA BHARATI CHINMAYA VIDYALAYA
HALF YEARLY EXAMINATIONS (25 -10-2021)
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CLASS : XI TIME: 2 hrs
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SUBJECT :MATHEMATICS M.M:80
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SECTION-A

PART-I

I. Each question carries 1 mark. (1 X 16)

Q1. What are the number of real roots of the equation (𝑥 − 1)2 + (𝑥 − 2)2 + (𝑥 − 3)2 = 0 ?

Q2. If α, β are the roots of the equation 𝑥 2 − 𝑝𝑥 + 16 = 0 and 𝛼 2 + 𝛽 2 = 9,

then find the value of p.

Q3. If 2+√3 is a root of the equation 𝑥 2 + 𝑝𝑥 + 𝑞 = 0 then find the values of p and q?

Q4. If the sum of n terms of two A.P ‘s are in the ratio (3n+2) : (2n+3) then find the ratio of their 12th
terms?

Q5. Find the common difference of an A.P whose nth term is 𝑛𝑥 + 𝑦.

Q6. The first three of four given numbers are in G.P and their last three are in A.P with common difference 6. If the
first and the fourth terms are equal then find the first number.

Q7. If a, b, c are in G.P and 𝑎1/𝑥 = 𝑏1/𝑦 = 𝑐1/𝑧 then find the value of x+z in terms of y.

Q8. If a, b, c are in G.P and x, y are A.M ‘s between a, b and b, c respectively. Then find the value of
1 1
𝑥
+ 𝑦.

Q9. Find the value of (36)1 6

× (36)1 36
× (36)1 216
× … … . ∞.

lim
Q10. Evaluate the limit, 𝑥 − [𝑥] , where [.] is Greatest Integer Function.
𝑥 → 1−
3+5𝑖
Q11. If 𝑥 + 𝑖𝑦 = , then find y.
7−6𝑖

(𝑖 5 + 𝑖 6 + 𝑖 7 + 𝑖 8 + 𝑖 9 )
Q12. Find the value of (1 + 𝑖).

Q13. Find the principal value of the argument of the complex number (1+i).

Q14. The centroid of a triangle is (2, 7) and two of its vertices are (4, 8) and (-2, 6) . Then find the third vertex.

Q15. A line passes through the point (2, 2) and is perpendicular to the line 3𝑥 + 𝑦 = 3. Then find its y- intercept?

Q16. Find the equation of the line passing through (1, 5) and perpendicular to the line

3𝑥 − 5𝑦 + 7 = 0.
 PART- II

II. Each question carries 1 mark. (1 X 8)

lim x
Q17. Evaluate
𝑥 → 0 tanx

A. 0
B. 1
C. 4
D. None of these

(𝑖 4𝑛+1 − 𝑖 4𝑛−1 )
Q18. If n is the positive integer then the value of 2 is
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4

Q19. If the centroid of a triangle formed by the points (0, 0),(cos 𝜃, sin 𝜃), (sin 𝜃 , − cos 𝜃) lie on the line 𝑦 = 2𝑥
then the value of tan 𝜃is

A. 1
B. -1
C. ∞
D. -∞

Q20. If the arithmetic and geometric means of the roots of a quadratic equation are A and G respectively. Then the
quadratic equation is

A. 𝑥 2 − 2𝐴𝑥 + 𝐺 = 0
B. 𝑥 2 + 2𝐴𝑥 − 𝐺 = 0
C. 𝑥 2 + 2𝐴𝑥 + 𝐺 = 0
D. −𝑥 2 − 2𝐴𝑥 − 𝐺 = 0

Q21.The roots of the equation 𝑥 2 − 𝑏𝑥 + 𝑐 = 0 are two consecutive integers then 𝑏 2 − 4𝑐 is

A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D. None of these

Q22. If one of the roots of a quadratic equation is (1+i), then the equation is

A. 𝑥2 + 𝑥 + 1 = 0
B. 𝑥 2 − 2𝑥 + 2 = 0
C. 𝑥 2 + 2𝑥 + 2 = 0
D. 𝑥 2 + 2𝑥 − 2 = 0

Q23.If the sum of n terms of an A.P is 2n2+5n then its nth term is

A. 4n-3
B. 3n-4
C. 4n+3
D. 3n+4
Q24. If the sum of the first n even natural numbers is equal to k times the sum of the first n odd natural numbers
then k is

A. 1/n
B. (n-1)/n
C. (n+1)/2n
D. (n+1)/n

SECTION – B
PART-III

III. Each question carries 2 marks. (2 X 8=16)

Q25.The sum of three numbers in A.P is -3 and their product is 8, Find the numbers?

lim 𝑠𝑖𝑛 2 3𝑥
Q26. Evaluate .
𝑥 → 0 𝑥2
lim √2+𝑥−√2
Q27. Evaluate .
𝑥→0 𝑥

1
Q28. Express 1−2 co s 𝜃+2𝑖 sin 𝜃 in the standard form 𝑎 + 𝑖𝑏.

Q29. Find the distance between the lines 3𝑥 − 4𝑦 + 9 = 0 and 6𝑥 − 8𝑦 − 15 = 0 .

Q30.Find the angles between the straight lines 𝑥 − √3𝑦 − 5 = 0 and √3𝑥 + 𝑦 − 7 = 0.

Q31. If the sum of three numbers in G.P is 38 and their product is 1728 then find the numbers.

Q32. Find the sum of 10 terms of the G.P 1, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8 …..

PART – IV

IV. Each question carries 3 marks. (3 X 5=15)

Q33. Find the sum of the first 24 terms of the A.P a1, a2, a3 ….. , if it is known that a1+a5+a10+a15+a20+a24=225.

Q34. Write the complex number -1-i in the polar form.

1 + 𝑥 2 , 𝑖𝑓 0 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 1
Q35.Evaluate the limit at x=1 if𝑓 𝑥 =
2 − 𝑥, 𝑖𝑓 𝑥 > 1

lim
And hence prove that 𝑓(𝑥)does not exist.
𝑥→1
lim 𝑥 2 −5𝑥+6
Q36. Evaluate .
𝑥 → 2 𝑥 2 −4

Q37. Find the minimum value of the expression 3𝑥 + 31−𝑥 .

PART – V

V. Each question carries 3 marks. (5 X 5=25)

Q38. If a, b, c are in G.P and equations 𝑎𝑥 2 + +2𝑏𝑥 + 𝑐 = 0 and 𝑑𝑥 2 + 2𝑒𝑥 + 𝑓 = 0 have a common root then
prove that d/a, e/b, f/c are in A.P.

Q39. Solve the equation 𝑥 2 − 7 − 𝑖 𝑥 + 18 − 𝑖 = 0 over C. (C stands for complex numbers)

Q40. Find the equation of a straight line such that its segment between the lines

5𝑥 − 𝑦 + 4 = 0 and 3𝑥 + 4𝑦 − 4 = 0 is bisected at the point (1,5) .

Q41. If 𝑧1 = 1, 𝑧2 = 2, 𝑧3 = 3 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑧1 + 2𝑧2 + 3𝑧3 = 6, then find the value of 𝑧2 𝑧3 + 8𝑧3 𝑧1 + 27𝑧1 𝑧2 .

Q42.Solve for x, 2𝑥 + 2𝑥−1 + 2𝑥−2 = 7𝑥 + 7𝑥−1 + 7𝑥−2 .

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