HSE - SECOND YEAR MODEL QUESTION PAPER - 2012 MATHEMATICS (SCIENCE)

Max Marks : 80 HSE - II Time : 2 Hours. Cool-off time : 15 Minutes

1.

If A =

x 3y

y x

1 2 =

3 5

Find x and y

(2)

2.

If A = Cos Sin

- Sin then A+A1 = I. Find the value of Cos 1 2 3 7

(2)

3.

Using elementary transformation find the inverse of Consider the following system of equations 3x + 4y + 2z = 8 2y - 3z = 3 x - 2y + 6z = -2 a) Express the system in the form AX = B b) Find A c) Hence solve the above system

(2)

4.

(1) (1) (3)

5.

Given the points A(3, -4, -4), B(2, -1, 1) and C(1, -3, -5) a) Find AB, AC and BC (1) (1)

b) Prove that A, B, C form vertices of a right angled triangle. 6. If a = 1 + 4j + 2k, a) Find a x b b) Find a vector d perpendicular to both a and b such that c 7. a) Find the principal value of Sin-1 -1 2

b = 3i - 2j + 7k and c = 2i - j + 4k. (1) d = 15 (2) (3)

b) Show that Sin-1 3 - Sin-1 8 = Cos-1 84 5 17 85 8. Consider the points A(3, -2, -5), B(3, -2, 6) a) Find the direction ratios of the line passing through A and B b) Find the cartesian equation of the line passing through A and B 9. a) Find the angle between the planes 2x - y + 3z - 1 = 0 and 2x - y + 3z + 3 = 0 b) Find the distance of the point (2, 3, -5) from the plane x+2y - 2z - 9 = 0 (2) (2) (1)

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OR 10. a) Find the shortest distance between the lines x + 1 = y + 1 = z + 1 and x - 3 = y - 5 = z - 7 7 -6 1 1 -2 1 b) Find the intercept of the plane 2x + y - 2z = 5 on the x, y and z axes 11. Show that the relation R on the set {1, 2, 3} given by R = {(1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (1, 2), (2, 3)} is reflexive but neither symmetric nor transitive (3) 12. Consider f : R R given by f(x) = 4x+3 show that f is invertible. Find the inverse of f Find the interval in which the function f given by f(x) = 2x2 - 3x is a) Strictly increasing b) Strictly decreasing (3)

(1)

(3)

13.

(2)

14.

A rectangular sheet of tin 45cm by 24cm is to be made into a box without top, by cutting off squares from each corner and folding up by the flaps. What should be the side of the square to be cut of f so that the volume of box is maximum. (4) OR

15.

Find the equation of the tangent on the curve y = x2 - 2x+7 which is a) Parallel to the line 2x - y + 9 = 0 b) Perpendicular to the line 5y - 15x = 13 (2) (2) (1)

16.

a)

Sec x dx = ___________
i)

b) Evaluate the following integrals

6x+7 (x-5) (x-4) e

2x

dx

(2)

ii) 17.

Sinx dx x2 dx as the limit of sum (3) (2)

a) Find b) Find

x Sinx 1 + Cos2x

dx

18.

a) For 2 events A and B, P(A) = 1, P(AUB) = 3, P(B) = p. 2 5 Find p if they are i) mutually exclusive ii) independent b) State Baye's Theorem

(2) (1)

c) A man is known to speak truth 3 out of 4 times. He throws a die and reports that it is a six. Find the probability that it is actually a six. (3)

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19. 20.

On a multiple choice exam with three possible answers for each of the 5 questions. What is the probability that a candidate could get 4 or more correct answers just by guessing. (2) Find the values of a and b such that the function defined by Function defined by f(x) =

5 if x < 2 ax+b if 2 < x < 10 21 if x > 10

(3)

is a continuous function 21. a) Find the dy dx i) x = Sint ii) xSinx y = Cos 2t (2) (2) (3) (3) (1)

b) If y = (tan-1x)2 Show that (x2+1)2 y2 + 2x (x2+1) y1 = 2 22. a) Find the area A enclosed between the curves y2 = 4x and x2 = 4y using integration b) Prove that area A = 1 [area of the square bounded by x=0 and x=4, y=4 and y=0] 3 23.

a) Form the differential Equation representing the family of curves y = mx, m is a constant (1) b) Find integrating factor and solve the differential equation (3) Cos2x dy + y = tanx ( 0 < x < /2) dx There are two types of fertilizers. F1 and F2. F1 contains 10% Nitrogen, 6% phosphoric acid. F2 contains 5% Nitrogen 10% phosphoric acid. After testing the soil conditions, a farmer finds that she needs atleast 14 kg of nitrogen and 14kg of phosphoric acid for her crop. F1 costs Rs. 6/Kg and F2 costs Rs. 5/Kg. a) Write the constraints b) Mark the feasible region and write down the corner points (1) (3)

24.

c) Find the quantity of each type of fertilizer to be used. So that nutrient requirement are met at a minimum cost. (1) d) Find the minimum cost (1)

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