SECTION ‘A’ (MCQ’S)

NOTE: Attempt all questions. (5)

1. A rectangular array of real numbers are called

a. Diagonal element c. Scalar
b. Matrix d. None
2. The specific type of diagonal matrix is called
a. Scalar c. Square
b. Null d. Unit
3. Multiplication of matrix have order, where i=rows and j=columns
a. ixj c. i+j
b. jxi d. None
4. Ad-bc is used to find the determinant of matrix
a. 2x2 c. 3x2
b. 2x3 d. 3x3
5. Roots are rational and unequal shows, D is
a. > 0 c. = 0
b. < 0 d. Perfect square
6. General form of quadratic equation is
a. x2-(SOR)x+(POR)=0 c. x3+(SOR)x2+(POR)x=0
b. x2+(SOR)x+(POR)=0 d. None
7. Summation of a sequence is called
a. Series c. Matrix
b. Array d. Set
8. The sum of the roots is equal to
a. –c/a c. b/a
b. –b/a d. c/a
9. In Geometric progression_________ remains always same.
a. Difference c. Ratio
b. First term d. None
10. The product of the roots is equal to
a. –c/a c. b/a
b. –b/a d. c/a
 SECTION ‘B’ (SHORT QUESTIONS)
NOTE: Attempt any five questions from the following. (50)

Q1: For what value of ‘k’ will 3x2 +5x+4=0 have

a. Complex roots
b. Equal roots

Q2: Find the condition that one root of px2+px+q=0 may be

a. double of the other

Q3: The area of a circle is 484cm2. Compute the length of the diameter of a circle.

Q4: Evaluate the following

𝑥 𝑦 𝑧
a. | 𝑧 𝑥 𝑦|
𝑦 𝑧 𝑥

1 1 1
b. | 𝛼 𝛽 𝛾|
𝛽𝛾 𝛾𝛼 𝛼𝛽

Q5: Is 83 a term of sequence 1, 4, 7, 10…..

Q6: If in a G.P (j+k)th term is ‘x’ and (j-k)th term is ‘y’, prove that jth term is √𝑥𝑦.

Q7: Determine the nature of the roots

a. 9x2 +12x+4=0
b. 7x2-2x+3=0

Q8: If sinx= -2/3 , find the values of remaining trigonometric functions when ‘x’ is in third
quadrant.

Q9: Prove law of sine.

Q10:

SECTION ‘C’ (DETAILED QUESTIONS)

NOTE: Attempt any two questions from the following. (30)

Q1a: Show that the roots of (x-p)(x-q)+(x-q)(x-r)+(x-r)(x-p)=0 are real and they cannot be
equal unless p=q=r.
Q1b: If 𝛼 and 𝛽 are the roots of px2+qx+r=0, form the equation whose roots are
1 1
𝛼+𝛼 , 𝛽 + 𝛽 .

OR

Solve and find the values of y and z, y+z=5 , y2+2z2=17

Q1c: Show that the sum of the (p+q)th term and (p-q)th term is equal to the twice of the pth
term in AP.

Q2a: If 𝛼 and 𝛽 are the roots of pt2+qt+q=0 prove that

𝑞 𝛼 𝛽
√𝑝 + √𝛽 + √𝛼 = 0

Q2b: Express all the trigonometric functions in terms of secx and cotx

Q2c: Find the value of ‘n’, so that

𝑎𝑛+1 + 𝑏𝑛+1
𝑎𝑛 + 𝑏 𝑛

May become G.M or H.M between a and b.

Q3a: How far does a boy on bicycle travel in 10 revolutions if the diameter of the wheel of
the bicycle each equals to 56cm?

Q3b: Solve by Cramer’s Rule

x+2y+z=8

2x-y+z =3

x+y-z = 0

Q3c: Prove the trigonometric identities.

𝜋 𝜋
a. 1+tan2( 4 ) = sec2 ( 4 )
𝜋 𝜋 𝜋 𝜋 7
b. sin( ) cos( ) + tan( ) tan( ) =
3 6 6 3 4
c. sin3x=3sinx-4sin3x