MODEL QUESTION PAPER
KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA SANGATHAN,
PATNA REGION
PRE-SESSION ENDING EXAMINATION- 2024-25
Class-XI
SUB: Mathematics
Time: 3 Hours M.M.:- 80
General Instructions:
1. This question paper contains 5 sections A, B, C, D and E.
Each section is compulsory. However, there are internal choices in some questions.
2. Section A has 18 MCQ’s and 2 Assertion -Reason based questions of 1 mark each.
3. Section B has 5 Very Short Answer (VSA) type questions of 2 marks each
4. Section C has 6 Short Answer (SA) type questions of 3 marks each.
5. Section D has 4 Long Answer (LA) type questions of 5 marks each.
6. Section E has 3 source based /case /passage based/integrated units of assessment (4 marks
each) with sub-parts.
Section-A (MCQ-1 Mark)
1. The solution set of the equation x2 + 5x + 6=0 in Roster form is
(a) {3,2} (b) {-3,-2} (c) {2,-3} (d) {1,-2}
2. Two finite sets have m and n elements. The total number of subsets of the first set is 112 more
than the total number of subsets of the second set. The value of m and n are respectively
(a) 4, 7 (b) 7, 4 (c) 4, 4 (d) 8,3
3. For the given intervals U = (-5, 5] and A = (-3, 5] , U – A is equal to
(a) [-5, -3] (b) [-4,5] (c) (-5, -3] (d) (4, 5]
4. For the given A = {a, b, c} and B = {1, 2, 3, 5}, which of the following is not a function from A
to B?
(a) {(a, 1),(b,3),(c, 5)} (c) {(a, 2), (b, 2),(c,3)}
(b) {(a, 1), (c, 3), (b, 5)} (d) {(b, 1), (c, 3), (b, 5)}
5. Total number of terms in the expansion of (x + y)7 + (x – y)7 are
(a) 8 (b) 14 (c) 5 (d) 4
6. If x + 2i – y + 7 – xi = 3 + 6i, then values of x and y are
(a) x = 4 , y = 8 (c) x = -4 , y = 0
(b) x = 3 , y = 7 (d) x = 8 , y = 12
7. If n(A) = 3 and n(B) = 2 , then total number of non-empty relations from set A to set B is
(a) 32 (b) 33 (c) 63 (d) 31
8. If a complex number lies in the second quadrant, then its conjugate lies in the
(a) 1st quadrant (c) 3rd quadrant
(b) 2nd quadrant (d)4th quadrant
9. The number of 6-digit numbers all digits of which are odd, are
(a) 56 (b) 65 (c) 6 6 (d) 96
10. If n c =nc , then the value of n c is
6 7 n−2
(a) 78 (b) 66 (c) 120 (d) 132
1
n+
11. The fourth term of the sequence {an}, whose nth term is given by 2 , is
a n=
n
(a) 3/8 (b) 5/4 (c) 9/8 (d) 7/6
0
12. The value of sin15 is
(a)
√6 + √ 2 (b)
√6−√ 2 (c)
√2−√ 6 (d)
√6−√ 2
2 2 4 4
13. The area of circle centred at (1, 2)and passing through the point (4, 6) is
(a) 15 π sq. unit (b) 7 π sq. unit (c) 25 π sq. unit (d) 10 π sq. unit
2
x −9 x +20
14. What is the value of lim 2
x →5 x −6 x +5
(a) 4 (b) ¼ (c) 1/5 (d) 5
2
15. Derivative of x + tan5x, with respect to x is
(a) 2x + Sec25x (b) 2x + 5 sec25x (c) 5tan5x (d) none of these
16. The mean deviation about the median for the given observations 3,4,9,5,3,12,10,18,7,19,21 is
(a) 4.27 (b) 5.24 (c) 5.27 (d) 4.24
17. The angle between x-axis and the line joining the points (3, -1) and (4, -2) is
π 3π 2π π
(a) (b) (c) (d)
4 4 3 6
,
f (x)
18. If f ( x )=x 2 sinx , then the value of is
x
(a) xcosx + 2sinx (c) x2cosx + 2xsinx
(b) xsinx + 2cosx (d) none of these
ASSERTION -REASON BASED QUESTIONS
In the following question, a statement of Assertion (A) is followed by a statement of Reason
(R).Choose the correct answer out of the following choices.
(a) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
(b) Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of(A).
(c) (A) is true but (R) is false.
(d) (A) is false but (R) is true.
19. Assertion (A) : The sum of the first 20 terms of an A.P. : 4, 8, 12, ………. Is equal to 840.
n
Reason(R) : Sum of n terms of an A.P. is given by Sn= [2 a+ ( n−1 ) d ]
2
20. Assertion (A) : The set { x ∈ R : x −4=0 } is not a singleton set.
2
Reason(R) : A set containing only two element is known as singleton set.
Section B
(This section comprises of very short answer type questions (VSA) of 2 marks each)
1. Find the domain and range of the function f(x) = |x – 3|.
OR
Let R be the relation on the set N defined by
R={ ( a , b ) :b=a+5 , a is a natural number less than5 }. Write down the relation R in roster form.
Also find the domain and range of R.
22. For any two sets A and B , prove that : A ∪ ( B− A )=A ∪ B
2 3 n
x x +x
23. If f ( x )=1+ x + + +¿ ………… , then find f ' ( 1 ) .
2 3 n
24. Find the co-ordinates of vertices, foci, eccentricity and the length of latus rectum of the
following ellipse: 16x2 + y2 = 16.
OR
Find the value of ‘k’ such that the slope of the line passing through the points (2, 4) and (-1, k) is 3.
25. A, B and C are three mutually exclusive and exhaustive events associated with a random
3 1
experiment. If P(B) = P(A) and P(C) = P(B), then find (i) P(A) (ii) P(C)
2 2
Section C
(This section comprises of short answer type questions(SA) of 3 marks each)
{( ) }
2
x
26. Let f = x , 2
: x ∈ R be a function from the set of real numbers R to R.Find the domain
1+ x
and range of the function f.
2
( ) x + sinx
27. Find the derivative of the function given by f x = .
tanx
OR
Evaluate: lim √ 1+2 x−¿ √1−2 x ¿ .
x →0 x
6 6
28. Using Binomial theorem, find the value of ( √ 3+ √ 2) +( √ 3− √ 2) .
OR
Using Binomial theorem, show that 9n+1 - 8n – 9 is divisible by 64, whenever n is a
positive integer.
29. Solve the inequality: 3x – 1 < 5 + x and 6 – 5x ≤ 1.
1
30. Prove that: cos 20 ° cos 40° cos 60 ° cos 80 °= .
16
OR
If sinx = 3/5, cosy = 12/13 and x,y both lie in the 2nd quadrant, then find the value of
(i) sin(x + y) (ii) cos(x – y)
u v 2 2
31. If u + iv =(x + iy )3 , then prove that + =4 (x − y )
x y
Section -D
(This section comprises of long answer type questions(LA) of 5 marks each)
x x x −4
32. Find sin , cos ,∧tan if tanx= , x is in quadrant II.
2 2 2 3
33. Find the sum of series: 6 + 66 + 666 +………………. upto n terms.
OR
Three numbers are in A.P. such that their sum is 18. If the first two numbers are increased by
4 each and the third number is increased by 36, then the resulting numbers form a G.P. find
the numbers.
34. Two students Anil and Ashima appeared in an examination. The probability that Anil will
qualify the examination is 0.05 and that Ashima will qualify the examination is 0.10. The
probability that both will qualify the examination is 0.02. Find the probability
(a) Both Anil and Ashima will not qualify the examination.
(b) At least one of them will not qualify the examination.
(c) Only one of them will qualify the examination.
35. Prove that the product of the lengths of the perpendiculars drawn from the points (
x y
√ a2−b2 , 0¿∧(−√ a2−b 2 , 0) to the line a cos θ+ b sinθ=1 isb .
2
OR
The vertices of a triangle are A(2, 3), B(4, -1) and C(1, 2). Find the length and equation of the
perpendicular drawn from the point A on the side BC.
Section -E
(This section comprises of source based/case /passage based questions (4 marks each))
36. A child during free time was reading a novel. During reading he comes across the word
‘DAUGHTER’. Suddenly he started thinking of forming different words from the letters of the
word ‘DAUGHTER’. The word so formed may or may not have a dictionary meaning and many
questions comes to her mind. Help him to answer the following questions.
(i) Find the number of words which can be formed starting with letter ‘D’. [1]
(ii) Find the number of words so that all the vowels are always together. [1]
(iii) Find the number of words so that all the vowels are never together. [2]
OR
(iii) Find the number of words so that the letter ‘GH’ are together
37. As Mr. Anurag Thakur, Sports minister has ordered to popularize the game of 100m race among
school to develop their physical activities/ abilities. Mr. Gopi, Physical education teacher of a
reputed CBSE school has decided to conduct an inter school running tournament in his school
premises after proper drawing of pictures:
A stopwatch was used to find the time that it took a group of students to run 100m.
Time(in 0-20 20-40 40-60 60-80 80-100
seconds)
No. of 8 10 13 6 3
students
Based on the above information answer the following questions
(i) Find the mean time taken by a student to finish the race. [2]
(ii) Find the mean deviation about the mean of the given data. [2]
38. Pankaj and his father were walking in a large, big park. They saw a kite flying in the sky. The
position of kite, Pankaj and Pankaj’s father are at (20, 30, 10), (4, 3, 7), and (5, 3, 7)
respectively.
Based on the given information, answer the following questions:
(i) Find the distance between Pankaj and Kite.
OR [2]
Find the distance between Pankaj’s father and kite.
(ii) In which quadrant/octatant, the coordinates of Pankaj lie? [1]
(iii) If the co-ordinates of kite, Pankaj and Pankaj’s father form a triangle, then find its centroid?
[1]
