BOARD OF INTERMEDIATE EDUCATION (AP)

JUNIOR INTER MATHEMATICS (2026)

MODEL PAPER - 1 (English Version)
Time: 3 Hrs. Max. Marks: 100
SECTION - A
Note: i) Answer All the questions.
ii) Each question carries one mark. 12 ´ 1 = 12
1. If U = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5} And A = {2, 3} Then φ' ∩ A = ...... ( )
A) φ B) U C) A D) {1, 4, 5}
2. The value of cos1°.cos2°.cos3°...... cos179° is ( )
1
A)  B) 0 C) 1 D) −1
√2
3. The number of positive divisions of 1080 is ( )
A) 8 B) 16 C) 32 D) 40
4. A series can also be denoted by symbol..... ( )
A) πan B) Σan C) φan D) θan
5. The ratio in which the line joining (2, 4, 5) and (3, 5, −9) is divided by the yz
plane ( )
A) 2 : 3 B) 3 : 2 C) −2 : 3 D) 4 : −3
6. Which of the following is false ( )
A) P(E) = 0 ⇔ E is an impossible event B) 0 ≤ P(E) < 1
−
C) P(E) = 1 ⇔ E is a certain event D) P(E) + P(E ) = 1
7. If P = {a, b, c} and Q = {r}, from the sets P × Q and Q × P .
8. Express the complex numbers i−39 in the form a + ib.
3a b 9
9.
4 (
Find the number of terms in the expansion of  +  .
2 )
10. Find the equation of the line through (−2, 3) with slope −4.
11. Find the eccentricity of rectangular hyperbola.
e3x − 1
12. Compute lim .
x→0 x
 SECTION - B
Note: i) Answer All the questions.
ii) Each question carries two marks. 10 ´ 2 = 20
13. Write the following sets in the set − builder form
i) {3, 6, 9, 12} ii) {2, 4, 8, 16, 32}.
14. Write the relation R = (x, x3) : x is a prime number less than 10 in roster form.
15. A wheel makes 360 revolutions in one minute. Through how many radians does
it turn in one second?
1+i 1−i
16. Find the modules of  − .
1−i 1+i
17. Find the number of ways of arranging the letters of the word MATHEMATICS.
 4  4
18. Find the value of (a2 + √ a2 − 1 ) + (a2 − √ a2 − 1 ) .
19. Find length of the latusrectum of ellipse x2 + 16y2 = 16.
20. Find 'x' if the distance between (5, −1, 7) and (x, 5, 1) is 9 units.
sinax
21. Evaluate lim  , a, b ≠ 0.
x→0 sinbx
22. Find the mean deviation about the mean for the following data 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12,
13, 17.
SECTION - C
Note: i) Answer any Seven questions.
ii) Each question carries Four marks. 7 ´ 4 = 28
23. If A = {1, 2, 3, 4}, B = {3, 4, 5, 6}, C = {5, 6, 7, 8} and D = {7, 8, 9, 10}. Find
i) A∪B ii) A∪C iii) B∪C iv) B∪D.
24. Let f(x) = x2 and g(x) = 2x + 1 be two real functions. Find

i) (f + g)(x) ()
f
ii) (f − g)(x) iii) (f.g)(x) iv) 
g (x)
u v
25. If (x + iy)3 = u + iv, then show that 
x + 
y = 4 (x − y ).
2 2

26. Solve the inequalities 5x + 1 > −24, 5x − 1 < 24 and represent the solution
graphically on number line.
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27. Simplify 34C5 + Σ (38 − r) C4.
r=0
C C2 Cn
28. If n is a positive integer. Then prove that C0 + 1 +  + ......+ 
2 3 n+1
2n+1 −1
=  .
n+1
29. If the lines 2x + y − 3 = 0, 5x + ky − 3 = 0 and 3x − y − 2 = 0 are concurrent.
Find the value of k.
30. Find the equation of the ellipse in the standard form such that distance between
foci is 8 and distance between directrices is 32.
31. Find the derivative of x sinx from the first principle.
32. A committee of two persons is selected from two men and two women. What is
the probability that the committee will have
(a) no man? (b) one man?
SECTION - D
Note: i) Answer any Five questions.
ii) Each question carries Eight marks. 5 ´ 8 = 40
33. If f = {(4, 5), (5, 6) (6, −4)}, g = {(4, −4) (6, 5) (8, 5)} then find
f
i) f + g ii) f − g iii) 2f + 4g iv) f + 4 v) fg vi) 
g
34. Prove that cot 4x (sin 5x + sin 3x) = cotx (sin 5x − sin 3x).
35. Find the sum of the sequence 7, 77, 777, 7777, ...... to n terms.
3π with the negative direction of
36. A straight line through Q (2, 3) makes an angle 
4
the x − axis. If the straight line intersects the line x + y − 7 = 0 at P. Find the

distance PQ.
37. Find the equation of a circle which passes through (2, −3), (−4, 5) and having the
centre on 4x + 3y + 1 = 0.
mx2 + n, x < 0
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38. If f(x) = nx + m, 0 ≤ x ≤ 1
nx3 + m, x > 1
For what integers m, n does both lim f(x) and lim f(x) exist?
x→0 x→1
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39. Calculate mean, variance and standard deviation for the following distribution.
Classes 30 - 40 40 - 50 50 - 60 60 - 70 70 - 80 80 - 90 90 - 100
Frequency 3 7 12 15 8 3 2
40. Out of 100 students, two sections of 40 and 60 are formed. If you and your friend
are among the 100 students, what is the probability that
A) You both enter the same section?
B) You both enter the different sections?

ANSWERS
SECTION - A
1. If U = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5} and A = {2, 3} then f 'Ç A = ...... ( )
A) φ B) U C) A D) {1, 4, 5}
A: 3
2. The value of cos1°.cos2°.cos3°...... cos179° is ( )
1
A)  B) 0 C) 1 D) −1
√2
A: 2
3. The number of positive divisions of 1080 is ( )
A) 8 B) 16 C) 32 D) 40
A: 3
4. A series can also be denoted by symbol..... ( )
A) πan B) Σan C) φan D) θan
A: 2
5. The ratio in which the line joining (2, 4, 5) and (3, 5, -9) is divided by the yz
plane ( )
A) 2 : 3 B) 3 : 2 C) −2 : 3 D) 4 : −3
A: 3
6. Which of the following is false ( )
A) P(E) = 0 ⇔ E is an impossible event B) 0 ≤ P(E) < 1
−
C) P (E) = 1 ⇔ E is a certain event D) P (E) + P(E ) = 1
A: 2
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7. If P = {a, b, c} and Q = {r} from the sets P ´ Q and Q ´ P .
Sol: P × Q = {(a, r) (b, r) (c, r)}
Q × P = {(r, a) (r, b) (r, c)}
8. Express the complex numbers i-39 in the form a + ib.
i i
Sol: i−39 =  =  =i= 0+i×1
i40 (i )20
2

9
9. Find the number of terms in the expansion of ( 3a4 + 2b).
¾ ¾

Sol: The number terms in the given expansion = 9 + 1 = 10

10. Find the equation of the line through (-2, 3) with slope -4.
Sol: The required equation of the line is
(y − 3) = −4 (x + 2)
y − 3 = −4x − 8
4x + y + 5 = 0
11. Find the eccentricity of rectangular hyperbola.
 2

√
a2 + a2
Sol: Eccentricity e = 
a2
=
2a

a2
=√√ 2

e3x - 1 .
12. Compute lim ¾¾¾
x®0 x

e3x − 1 e3x − 1
Sol: lim 
x→0 x = 3 (
lim 
3x→0 3x ) =3×1=3

SECTION - B
13. Write the following sets in the set - builder form
i) {3, 6, 9, 12} ii) {2, 4, 8, 16, 32}
Sol: i) {x: x is a natural number multiple of 3 and x < 15}
ii) {x: x = 2n, n ε N and n ≤ 5}
14. Write the relation R = (x, x3) : x is a prime number less than 10 in roster
form.
Sol: R = {(2, 23), (3, 33), (5, 53), (7, 73)}
= {(2, 8), ( 3, 27), (5, 125), (7, 343)}
15. A wheel makes 360 revolutions in one minute. Through how many radians
does it turn in one second?
Sol: Number of revolution in one minute = 360°
360°
Number of revolution in one second =  = 6°
60
The number of radians turned in one second = 6 × 2π = 12π
1+i 1-i
16. Find the modules of ¾¾ - ¾¾.
1-i 1+i
1 + i 1 − i (1 + i)2 − (1 − i)2
Sol: Z =  −  = 
1−i 1+i (1 − i) (1 + i)
4i
=  = 2i
1+1

Z = √ 0 + 22 = 2
17. Find the number of ways of arranging the letters of the word MATHE-
MATICS.
Sol: The total number of letters in given word = 11
there are 2A'S, 2 M'S and 2T'S
11!
∴ Number of ways of arranging the letters of the given word = 
2! 2! 2!
¾¾¾ 4 ¾¾¾ 4
18. Find the value of (a2 + Öa2 - 1 ) + (a2 - Öa2 - 1 )
 4  4
Sol: (a2 + √ a2 − 1 ) + (a2 − √ a2 − 1 )
 2 0  4
[
= 2 4c0 (a2) 4 + 4c2 (a2) 2 (√ a2 − 1 ) + 4c4 (a2) (√ a2 − 1 ) ]
= 2 [a8 + 6a4 (a2 − 1) + (a2 − 1)2]
= 2 [a8 + 6a6 − 5a4 − 2a2 + 1] = 2a8 + 12a6 − 10a4 − 4a2 + 2.
19. Find length of the latusrectum of ellipse x2 + 16y2 = 16.
Sol: x2 + 16y2 = 16
x2 y2
+=1
16 1
a2 = 16, b2 = 1
2b2 2(1) 1
length at latusrectum =  =  = 
a 4 2
20. Find 'x' if the distance between (5, -1, 7) and (x, 5, 1) is 9 units.
Sol: A(5, −1, 7) B(x, 5, 1)
AB = 9
¾¾¾¾¾¾¾¾¾¾¾¾
√ (x − 5)2 + (5 + 1)2 + (1 − 7)2 = 9
(x − 5)2 + 36 + 36 = 81
(x − 5)2 = 9
x − 5 = ±3
x = 8 (or) x = 2.
sinax
21. Evaluate lim ¾¾ , a, b ¹ 0.
x®0 sinbx
sinax
lim ax ax
sinax = ax→0
Sol: lim   × 
x→0 sinbx sinbx bx
lim 
bx→0 bx
1 a
=×
1 b
a
=
b
22. Find the mean deviation about the mean for the following data 4, 7, 8, 9, 10,
12, 13, 17
Sol: xi = 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 17

mean 
4 + 7 + 8 + 9 + 10 + 12 + 13 + 17 80
x =  =  = 10
8 8
|x − 
i x | = 6, 3, 2, 1, 0, 2, 3, 7
Σ |xi − 
x | = 24
Σ |xi − 
x | 24
mean deviation about mean =  =  = 3.
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SECTION - C
23. If A = {1, 2, 3, 4}, B = {3, 4, 5, 6}, C = {5, 6, 7, 8} and D = {7, 8, 9, 10}. Find
i) AÈB ii) AÈC iii) BÈC iv) BÈD
Sol: i) A∪B = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6}
 ii) A∪C = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8}
iii) B∪C = {3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8}
iv) B∪D = {3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10}
24. Let f(x) = x2 and g(x) = 2x + 1 be two real functions. Find

i) (f + g)(x) ()
f
ii) (f - g)(x) iii) (f.g)(x) iv) ¾
g (x)
Sol: i) (f + g) (x) = f(x) + g(x) = x2 + 2x + 1
ii) (f − g) (x) = f(x) − g(x) = x2 − 2x − 1
iii) (f.g) (x) = f(x).g(x) = x2 (2x + 1) = 2x3 + x2
f f(x) x2
iv)  (x) =  = 
g g(x) 2x + 1
u v
25. If (x + iy)3 = u + iv, then show that ¾ y = 4 (x - y ).
2 2
x +¾
Sol: (x + iy)3 = u + iv
x3 + i3y3 + 3x2(iy) + 3x(iy)2 = u + iv
x3 − iy3 + 3x2yi − 3xy2 = u + iv
x(x2 − 3y2) + iy (3x2 − y2) = u + iv
u = x(x2 − 3y2), v = y (3x2 − y2)
u v
 +  = x2 − 3y2 + 3x2 − y2 = 4x2 − 4y2
x y
u v
 +  = 4 (x2 − y2)
x y
26. Solve the inequalities 5x + 1 > -24, 5x - 1 < 24 and represent the solution
graphically on number line.
Sol: 5x + 1 > −24, 5x − 1 < 24
5x > −25 5x < 25
x > −5 x<5
∴ −5 < x < 5
(−5, 5)
←|||||||||||→
- 5 - 4 - 3 - 2 - 1 0 1 2 3 4 5
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27. Simplify 34C5 + S (38 - r)C4.
r=0
4
Sol: 34C5 + Σ (38 − r)C ∴ nCr − 1 = ncr(n + 1)Cr
4
r=0
= 34C5 + 38C4 + 37C4 + 36C4 + 35C4 + 34C4
= 38C4 + 37C4 + 36C4 + 35C4 + 34C4 + 34C5
= 38C4 + 37C4 + 36C4 + 35C4 + 35C5
= 38C4 + 37C4 + 36C4 + 36C5
= 38C4 + 37C4 + 37C5
= 38C4 + 38C5
= 39C5
C C2 Cn
28. If n is a positive integer. Then prove that C0 + ¾1 + ¾ + ......+ ¾¾
2 3 n+1
2n+1 - 1
= ¾¾¾ .
n+1
C C Cn
Sol: Let S = C0 + 1 + 2 + ............ + 
2 3 n+1
(n + 1) (n + 1) n+1 n+1
(n + 1)S =  . nC0 +  .nC1 +  .nC2 +......+  . nCn.
1 2 3 n+1
= (n + 1)C1 + (n + 1)C2 + (n + 1)C3 + ....... + (n + 1)Cn + 1
= 2n + 1 − (n + 1) C0
= 2n + 1 − 1
(n + 1)S = 2n + 1 − 1
2n + 1 − 1
S = 
n+1
C1 C2 Cn 2n + 1 − 1
C0 +  +  + ............ +  = 
2 3 n+1 n+1
29. If the lines 2x + y - 3 = 0, 5x + ky - 3 = 0 and 3x - y - 2 = 0 are concurrent.
Find the value of k.
Sol: 2x + y − 3 = 0 ..........(1)
5 x + k y − 3 = 0 ..........(2)
 3x − y − 2 = 0 ..........(3)
Solve (1), (3)
1 x y
2. 1 −3 2
3−1 −2 3
x y 1
 =  = 
−2 − 3 −9 + 4 − 2 − 3
x y 1
==
−5 −5 −5
x = 1, y = 1
the point of intersection is (1, 1)
put (1, 1) in equation (2)
5+k−3=0
k = −2
30. Find the equation of the ellipse in the standard form such that distance
between foci is 8 and distance between directrices is 32.
x2 y2
Sol: Let the required ellipse equation is 2 + 2 = 1 (a > b > 0).......(1)
a b
distance between foci 2ae = 8
ae = 4
2a
distance between directrix  = 32
e
a
 = 16
e
a
ae ×  = 4 × 16
e
a2 = 64
b2 = a2 (1 − e2) = a2 − a2 e2 = 64 − 16 = 48
b2 = 48
x2 y2
∴ from (1) equation of ellipse is  +  = 1
64 48
31. Find the derivative of x sinx from the first principle.
Sol: f(x) = x sinx
f(x + h) − f(x)
f1(x) = Lim 
h→0 h
(x + h) sin(x + h) − x sinx
= lim 
h→0 h
(x + h) (sinx cosh + sinh cosx ) − x sinx
= lim 
h→0 h
xsinx (cosh − 1) + x cosx sin h + h (sinx cosh + sinh cosx)
= lim 
h→0 h
xsinx (cosh − 1) sinh
= lim  + lim xcosx  + lim (sinx cosh + sinh cosx)
h→0 h h→0 h h→0
f1(x) = x cosx + sinx
32. A committee of two persons is selected from two men and two women. What
is the probability that the committee will have
(a) no man? (b) one man?
Sol: The total number of persons = 4
out of these four persons, two can be selected in 4C2 ways
a) no men in the committee of two means there will be two women in the
committee. it can be selected in 2C2 = 1 way
2C 1×2×1 1
∴ P (no man) =  2
=  = 
4C
2 4×3 6
b) one man in the committee means that there is one woman. one man out of 2
can be selected in 2C1 ways and one woman out of 2 can be selected in 2C1
ways. Together they can be selected in 2C1 × 2C1 ways
2C × 2C 2×2 2
∴ P(one man) = 
1 1 =  =
4C
2 2×3 3
SECTION - D
33. If f = {(4, 5), (5, 6) (6, -4)}, g = {(4, -4) (6, 5) (8, 5)} then find
f
i) f + g ii) f - g iii) 2f + 4g iv) f + 4 v) fg vi) ¾
g
Sol: i) Domain of f + g = {4, 6}
 f + g = {(4, 1) (6, 1)}
ii) Domain of f − g = {4, 6}
f − g = {( 4, 9) (6, −9)}
iii) Domain of 2f + 4g = {4, 6}
2f + 4g = {(4, −6) (6, 12)}
iv) Domain of f + 4 = {4, 5, 6}
f + 4 = {(4, 9) (5, 10) (6, 0)}
v) Domain of fg = {4, 6}
fg = {(4, −20) (6, −20)}
f
vi) Domain of  = {4, 6}
g
f =

g {(4, −54 ) (6, −45)}
34. Prove that cot4x (sin5x + sin3x) = cotx (sin5x - sin3x).
Sol: LHS = cot4x (sin5x + sin3x)
= cot4x (2sin4x cosx)
cos4x
=  (2sin4x cosx)
sin4x
LHS = 2cosx cos4x ..........(1)
RHS = cotx (sin5x − sin3x)
= cotx (2cos4x sinx)
cosx
=  (2cos4x sinx)
sinx
RHS = 2cosx cos4x..........(2)
from (1), (2)
LHS = RHS
cot4x (sin5x + sin3x) = cotx (sin5x − sin3x)
35. Find the sum of the sequence 7, 77, 777, 7777, ...... to n terms.
Sol: 7, 77, 777, 7777, ..... to n terms
Sn = 7 + 77 + 777 + 7777 + ...... to n terms
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=  [9 + 99 + 999 + 9999 + ......to n terms]
9
7
=  [(10 − 1) + (102 − 1) + (103 − 1) + (104 − 1) + ......to n terms]
9
7
=  [(10 + 102 + 103 + 104 + ......n terms) − (1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + ......n terms)]
9
7 10 (10n −1)
[
=   − n
9 10 − 1 ]
7 10(10n − 1)
[
Sn =   − n
9 9 ]
3p with the negative
36. A straight line through Q (2, 3) makes an angle ¾
4
direction of the x - axis. If the straight line intersects the line x + y - 7=0
at P. Find the distance PQ.
Sol: Given line x + y − 7 = 0 ...........(1)
3π π
Q = (x1, y1) = (2, 3) and angle ¾ with negative direction means ¾ in
4 4

the positive direction of x − axis

π
∴ θ = ¾ , let PQ = r
4
π π r r
( ) (
 ,3+¾
P = (x1 + rcosθ, y1 + rsinθ) = 2 + rcos ¾, 3 + rsin ¾ = 2 + ¾
4 4 √2

√2 )
P lies on line (1) then we get,
r r
2+¾ +3+¾ −7=0
√2 √2

2r
¾=2
√2

∴ r = √
2

The distance PQ = r = √ 2
37. Find the equation of a circle which passes through (2, -3), (-4, 5) and hav-
ing the centre on 4x + 3y + 1 = 0.
Sol: Let the equation of circle be x2 + y2 + 2gx + 2fy + c = 0...........(1)
Equation (1) passes through (2, −3), Then
 4g − 6f + c = −13...........(2)
equation (1) passes through (−4, 5), Then
− 8g + 10f + c = − 41...........(3)
If centre (−g, −f) lies on 4x + 3y + 1 = 0
− 4g − 3f + 1 = 0...........(4)
Solving (2), (3), (4) we get
g = 1, f = −1, c = −23
∴ put g, f, c values in equation (1) we get
x2 + y2 + 2x − 2y − 23 = 0
mx2 + n, x < 0
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38. If f(x) = nx + m, 0 £ x £ 1
nx3 + m, x > 1
For what integers m, n does both lim f(x) and lim f(x) exist?
x→0 x→1
Sol: At x = 0
L.H.L = lim f(x)
x→0−1
= lim mx2 + n
x→0
L.H.L = n
R.H.L = lim + f(x)
x→0+
= lim nx + m
x→0
R.H.L = m
L.H.L = R.H.L
n = m ..........(1)
At x = 1
L.H.L = lim f(x)
x→1−
= lim nx + m
x→1−
L.H.L = n + m
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R.H.L = lim f(x)
x→1+
= lim nx3 + m
x→1
R.H.L = n + m
L.H.L = R.H.L
n + m = n + m ..........(2)
From (1), (2) for lim f(x) to be existed we need m
x→0
= n and lim f(x) exist for any integral value of m and n.
x→1
39. Calculate mean, variance and standard deviation for the following distribu-
tion.
Classes 30 - 40 40 - 50 50 - 60 60 - 70 70 - 80 80 - 90 90 - 100
Frequency 3 7 12 15 8 3 2

Sol: Class Frequency Mid point fixi (xi - x )2 fi (xi - x )2

¾ ¾

fi xi
30 - 40 3 35 105 729 2187
40 - 50 7 45 315 289 2023
50 - 60 12 55 660 49 588
60 - 70 15 65 975 9 135
70 - 80 8 75 600 169 1352
80 - 90 3 85 255 529 1587
90 - 100 2 95 190 1089 2178
50 3100 10050

Σ fixi 3100
Mean x =  =  = 62
N 50
1
Variance σ2 =  Σ fi (xi - 
x )2
N
10050
= 
50

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
Standard deviation (σ) = √ 201 = 14.18
40. Out of 100 students, two sections of 40 and 60 are formed. If you and your
friend are among the 100 students, what is the probability that
A) you both enter the same section?
B) you both enter the different sections?
Sol: Let section A consists 40, section B consists 60 students.
a) When you both enter the same section these are two cases. one is both of you
enter into section A and anthore one is both of you enter into section B.
Number of ways of selecting 40 students out of 100 = 100C40
38 students (including both of you make 40)
can be selected out of 98 students = 98C38
98C 98! 40!60! 40 × 39

∴ P (A) = 100 38
=  ×  = 
C40 60! 38! 100! 100 × 99
26
P(A) = 
165
Number of ways of selecting 60 students out of 100 = 100C60
58 students (including both of you make 60)
can be selected out of 98 students = 98C58
98C
58 98! 60! × 40! 60 × 59 59

P(B) = 100 =  ×  =  = 
C60 58! 40! 100! 100 × 99 165
26 59 85 17
P(A∪B) = P(A) + P(B) =  +  =  =  .
165 165 165 33
b) The probability that both of you enter the different sections
= 1− probability of you both enter the same sections
17 16
= 1−  =  .
33 33
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JUNIOR INTER MATHEMATICS (2026)
MODEL PAPER - 2 (English Version)
Time: 3 Hrs. [Link]: 100
SECTION - A
Note: i) Answer All questions.
ii) Each question carries 1 mark. 12 ´ 1 = 12
|x|
1. If f(x) = x then f(0) = ... ( )

1) 1 2) −1 3) undefined 4) 0
 
2. The value of √ −25 × √ −9 is ( )
1) 15 2) −15 3) 15i 4) none of these
3. The term 91C2 x89 belongs to ( )
1) x89 2) (x − 2)90 3) (x − 1)91 4) (x + 1)90
4. The area of the triangle formed by the axes and the line xcosα + ysecα = 2
( )
1) 4 2) 3 3) 2 4) 1
5. The radius of circle 3(x2 + y2) − 3x + 9y + 10 = 0 ( )
 

√ √
15 5 15
1)  2)  3)  4) not defined
2 √2 3
1

6.
x→0 (
ax + bx
lim 
2 )x
= ( )

1  1
1) 
 2) √ ab 3)  4) ab
√ ab ab
7. Write the set {x : x is a positive integer and x2 < 40} in the roster form.
8. In a circle of diameter 40 cm, the length of a chord is 20 cm. Find the length of
minor arc of the chord.
9. If np3 = 1320, Find n.
10. What is the 20th term of the sequence defined by an = (n − 1) (2 − n) (3 + n)?
11. A point is in the xz − plane. What can you say about its y − coordinater?
12. Let A and B be two events. Such that P(A) = 0.8 P(B) = 0.7 Then P(A∩B) ≥ ......
SECTION - B
Note: i) Answer All the questions.
ii) Each question carries two marks. 10 ´ 2 = 0
13. State Whether each of the following set is finite or infinite.
i) The set of lines which are parallel to the x − axis
ii) The set of letters in the english alphabet
14. If A = {−1, 1} Find A × A × A.
15. Prove that sin (n + 1)x sin(n + 2)x + cos (n + 1)x .cos (n + 2)x = cosx
16. Find the multiplicative inverse of compelx number 4 − 3i.
17. How many 4 − digit numbers can be formed by using the digits 1 to 9 if
repetition of digits is not allowed?

(
2x 3y 9
18. Write down and simplify 6th term in  +  .
3 2 )
19. Find co-ordinates of focus and equation of the directrix of the parabola y2 = 10x.
20. Show that (−2, 3, 5) (1, 2, 3) and (7, 0, −1) are collinear.
ex − sinx − 1
21. Compute lim 
x→0 x

22. Find the mean and variance for the data. First 10 multiple of 3.
SECTION - C
Note: i) Answer any seven questions.
ii) Each question carries four marks. 7 ´ 4 = 28
23. If A = {3, 5, 7, 9, 11} B = {7, 9, 11, 13} C = {11, 13,15} and D = {15, 17}.
Find i) A∩B ii) B∩C iii) A∩C iv) B∩D
24. The function 't' which maps temperature in degree celsius into temperature in
9C
degree fahrenheit is defined by t (c) =  + 32.
5
Find i) t(0) ii) t(28) iii) t(−10) iv) The value of C, when t(c) = 212
 z1 + z2 + 1

25. If z1 = 2 − i, z2 = 1 + i, Find 
z1 − z2 + 1 
26. Find all pairs of consecutive odd positive integers both of which are smaller than
10 such that their sum is more than 11.
27. Detarmine the number of 5 card combinations out of a deck of 52 cards if there
is exactly one ace in each combination.
28. Using Binomical theorem, indicate which number is larger (1.1)10000 or 1000.
29. Find the coordinates of the foot of perfendicular from the point (−1, 3) to the line
3x − 4y − 16 = 0.
30. Find the equation of the ellipse, with major axis along the x − axis and passing
through the points (4, 3) and (−1, 4).
31. Find the derivative of cosx from first principle.
32. In a certain lottery 10,000 tickets are sold and ten equal prizes are awarded. What
is the probability of not getting a prize if you buy
a) one ticket b) two tickets c) 10 tickets
SECTION - D
i) Answer any five questions.
ii) Each question carries eight marks. 5 ´ 8 = 40
33. If f(x) = x2 and g(x) = |x| find the following functions.
f
i) f + g ii) f − g iii) f.g iv) 2f v) f + 3 vi) 
g (for x ≠ 0)
34. Prove that (i) sinx + sin 3x + sin 5x + sin 7x = 4 cosx. cos 2x. sin 4x.
(sin 7x + sin 5x) + (sin9x + sin3x)
ii)  = tan6x.
(cos7x + cos5x) + ( cos9x + cos3x)
35. i) The sum of two numbers is 6 times their geometric mean, show that numbers
 
are in the ration (3 + 2√ 2) : (3 − 2√ 2 ).
ii) If A and G be A.M and G.M, respectively between two positive numbers,

prove that the numbers are A ± √(A + G)(A − G).
π
36. A straight line passing through Q (3, 2) makes an angle  with positive
6

direction of x − [Link] the straight line intersects the line √ 3x − 4y + 8 = 0 at P.
Then find the distance PQ.
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37. Find the equation of circle passing through three points (2, 1) (5, 5) (−6, 7).
f(x) − 2
38. i) If the function f (x) satisfies lim  = π, evalute lim f (x).
x→1 x2 − 1 x→1
ii) Find the derivative of the following functions
cosx
i) [Link] ii) 
1 + sinx
39. The diameters of circles (in mms) drawn in a design are given below.
Diamter 33 - 36 37 - 40 41 - 44 45 - 48 49 - 52
Number
15 17 21 22 25
of circles

Calculate the standared devivation and mean devian of the circles.

40. If 4 digit numbers greater than 5,000 are randomly formed from the digits 0, 1,
3, 5 and 7 what is the probability of forming a number divisible by 5 when
i) The digits are repeated?
ii) The repetition of digits is not allowed?
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JUNIOR INTER MATHEMATICS (2026)
MODEL PAPER - 3 (English Version)
Time: 3 Hrs. Max. Marks: 100
SECTION - A
Note: i) Answer All questions.
ii) Each question carries 1 mark. 12 ´ 1 = 12
1. Which of the following is not a subset of {a, b, c, d}? ( )
1) φ 2) {a, b} 3) {d, e} 4) {b, d}
2. If sinθ + cosecθ = 2 then sin2θ + cosec2θ is equal to ( )
1) 1 2) 4 3) 2 4) none of these
3. The multiplicative inverse of 1 + i is ( )
1 1
1)  (1 − i) 2)  (1 + i) 3) 1 − i 4) i
2 2
4. The number of diagonals of a polygon of 10 sides is ( )
1) 35 2) 36 3) 38 4) 39
5. The first term of fibonacci sequence is ( )
1) 0 2) 1 3) 2 4) 3
6. What is the locus of a point for which y = 0, z = 0? ( )
1) x − axis 2) y − axis
3) z − axis 4) yz − plane
7. If (x + 1, y − 2) = (3, 1). Find the values of x and y.
8. Expand the expression (1 − 2x)5.
9. Find the equation of the line passing through (0, 0) with slope m.
10. Find the length of conjugate axis of hyperbola 3x2 − 4y2 = 12.
11. Find the derivative of x2 − 2 at x = 10.
2
12. If  is the probability of an event A, then what is the probability of the event
11
'not A'.
 SECTION - B
Note: i) Answer All the questions.
ii) Each question carries two marks. 10 ´ 2 = 20
13. Write the following sets in roster form.
i) A = {x : x is an integer and −3 ≤ x < 7}
ii) B = {x : x is a natural number < 6}

14. Find the domain and the range of the real function of defined by f(x) = √(x − 1).
15. Find the value of cos (−1710°).
16. Express the complex number (1 − i)4 in the form a + ib.
17. Find the number of ways of arranging the letters of the word INTERMEDIATE.
 6  6
18. Evaluate (√ 3 + √ 2 ) − (√ 3 − √ 2 ) .
19. Find the equation of the parabola with focus (6, 0) and directrix x = −6.
20. Find the equation of the set of the points P such that its distances from the points
A(3, 4, −5) and B(−2, 1, 4) are equal.
x(ex − 1)
21. Compute lim  .
x→0 1 − cosx
22. Find the mean deviation about the mean for the following data.
6, 7, 10, 12, 13, 4, 8, 12.
SECTION - C
Note: i) Answer any seven questions.
ii) Each question carries four marks. 7 ´ 4 = 28
23. Draw appropriate venn diagram for each of the following.
i) (A∪B)1 ii) A1∩B1 iii) (A∩B)1 iv) A1∪B1
24. let A = {1, 2}, B = {1, 2, 3, 4}, C = {5, 6} and D = {5, 6, 7, 8}
Verify that i) A × (B∩C) = (A × B) ∩ (A × C) ii) A × C is a subset of B × D.
(3 − 2i)(2 + 3i)
25. Find the conjugate of  and simplify.
(1 + 2i)(2 − i)
26. Solve the inequalities 3x − 7 > 2(x − 6), 6 − x > 11 − 2x and represent the solu-
tion graphically on number line.
27. How many numbers greater than 100000 can be formed by using the digits
1, 2, 0, 2, 4, 2, 4.
28. Using binominal theorem evaluates (99)5.
π 1
29. If the angle between two lines in  and slope of one of the lines is .
4 2
Find the slope of the other line.
30. Find the equation of the ellipse, with major axis along the x − axis and passing
through the points (4, 3) and (−1, 4).
31. Find the derivative of sec3x from the first principle.
1 1 1
32. Find E and F are events such that P(E) = , P(F) =  and P(E and F) = .
4 2 8
Find i) P(E or F) ii) P(not E and not F)
SECTION -D
Note: i) Answer any five questions.
ii) Each question carries eight marks. 5 ´ 8 = 40
3x − 2, x > 3

{
33. If the function f is defined by f(x) = x2 − 2, −2 ≤ x ≤ 2
2x + 1, x < −3
Then find the values if exists of f(4), f(2 − 5), f(−2), f(−4), f(0), f(−7) and f(1).
34. Prove that i) cotx. cot 2x − cot [Link] 3x − cot [Link] = 1.
ii) cos 6x = 32 cos6x − 48 cos4x + 18 cos2 x −1.
35. If f is a function satisfying f(x + y) = f(x). f(y) for all x, y∈N such that f(1) = 3
n
and Σ f(x) = 120, find the value of n.
x=1
36. A line is such that its segment between the lines 5x − y + 4 = 0 and 3x + 4y − 4
= 0 is bisected at the point (1, 5). Obtain its equation.
37. Find the equation of circle passing through three points (3, 4), (3, 2), (1, 4)

{
a + bx, x<1
38. i) Suppose f(x) = 4, x>1
b − ax, x>1
and if lim f(x) = f(1) What are the possible values of a and b?
x→1
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sin (x + a)
ii) Find the derivatives of the following functoins i)  .
cosx
ii) sinnx.
39. Find the mean, variance and standared deviation using short -cut method.
Hight
70-75 75-80 80-85 85-90 90-95 95-100 100-105 105-110 110-115
in cms
number of
children 3 4 7 7 15 9 6 6 3

40. Find the probability that when a hand of 7 cards is drawn from a well suffled
deck of 52 cards, it contains i) all kings ii) 3 kings iii) atleast 3 kings.
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