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Secondary Education Examination

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Specification Grid, 2078
Grade: 12 Subject: Mathematics (Mat. 402)

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hour Knowledge (16%) Understanding (24%) Application (40%) Higher Ability (20%)

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MCQ: 2

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1 Algebra 44 20 SAQ: 2
LAQ: 1

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2 Trigonometry 12 6 MCQ: 3
3 Analytic Geometry 20 9 SAQ: 2
LAQ: 1
4 Vector 12
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D 5 5 1 5 1 8 2 2 4 20 1 8 2 2 1 5 1 8
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5 Statistics & Probability 12 SAQ: 1
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22 MCQ: 4
6 Calculus 48 SAQ: 2
LAQ: 1
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6 MCQ: 1
Computational methods
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7 12 SAQ: 1
or Mechanics
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MCQ: 11
Total 160 12 18 30 15 75 SAQ: 8
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LAQ: 3
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Question format plan

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Number of questions
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question Total number of Total

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1. Multiple Choice Question 1 2 5 2 2 11 11

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2. Short Answer Question 5 2 1 4 1 8 40

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3. Long Answer Question 8 0 1 1 1 3 24

Grand Total 4 7 7 4 22 75

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Note:

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§ Appropriate extra time will be provided for the handicapped students and the alternative questions to the figure-based questions should be prepared

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for blind students.
§ Questions should be prepared by giving the context and one question may have more than one sub-questions.
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Application and higher ability questions can be made by relating the other content areas.
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§ Questions should be made by addressing all the sub-areas of content.
§ At least one multiple choice question should be asked from each area (Trigonometry, Analytic geometry and Vector).
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 Secondary Education Examination
Model question-2080
Subject: Mathematics (Mat.402) Grade: XII
Full Marks: 75 Time: 3 Hrs.

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Attempt all the questions.

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Group A: Multiple Choice Questions

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Rewrite the correct option in your answer sheet.
[Link] is the number of permutations of n different things, taken r at a time while each thing

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may be repeated any number of times in any permutation? [K]

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a. b. c. d.

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2. What is the sum of first 5 odd natural number? [U]
a. 15 b. 25

3. In a triangle ABC, C = ,b=√

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c. 42

and a =1. What type of triangle is ABC?

d. 255

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a. Right angled b Isosceles
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c. Isosceles right-angled d . Scalene

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[Link] is the value of k so that the length of the tangent from (5,4) to the circle
is 1. [U]
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a. -5 b. -4 c. 4 d. 5
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5. Given ⃗ ⃗⃗ , | ⃗| | ⃗⃗| what is the value of | ⃗ ⃗⃗| ? [U]

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a. 12 b. 36 c. 48 d. 60
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6. What is the probability of getting 53 Friday or Saturday in a leap year? [A]

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a. b. c. d.
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[Link] is the derivation of [K]

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a. , |x| < 1 b. , |x| > 1

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c. , |x| < 1 d. √ |x| > 1

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8. Which one of the following is equal to ? [U]

a. 3 b. 3
c. 1.5 d. 1
9. Which one of the following represents the equation of tangent to the curve at the

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point (1, 2)? [A]

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a. b.
c. d.

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10. The volume of a sphere is increasing at the rate of 25 cm3/sec. At what rate the radius is
increasing at the instant when the total surface area of a sphere is 10 cm2? [HA]

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a. cm/sec b. cm/sec c. cm/sec d. 100 cm/sec

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[Link] system of equation and has ... [U]

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a. no solution b. infinitely many solution
c. one solution d. finitely many solution
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A car moving with a velocity of has a uniform acceleration of / If it moves for

2.5sec, find it's final velocity. [U]
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a. b. c. d.
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12. In the expansion of , n is a positive integer.
a. Write the general term of the expansion. [1K}
b. If a is replaced by (-a), what is the general term of the expansion? [1K]

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c. How many terms are there in the expansion of ? [1K]

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d. Write the expansion of . [1K]

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e. State the relation between C(n, r), C(n, r-1) and C (n+1, r) for r≤ n [1K]
13.a. Use De-moivre's theorem to solve . [2A]

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b. Solve the following system of equations by using row equivalent method: [3A]

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14.a. In any triangle ABC, prove that: where s is semi-
perimeter of the triangle.

b. The foci of the hyperbola coincide with the foci of the ellipse
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[2U]

= 1, find the equation

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of the hyperbola if its eccentricity is 2. [3U]
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15. a. A man running a race course notes that the sum of his distance from the two flag posts is
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always 10 m and the distance between the flag posts is 8m. Illustrate and interpret the
situation with diagram. [3HA]
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b) If A,B,C & D are any four points, show that:

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⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ [2HA]

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16. The following table shows hours of time spent by five students of grade 12:
Hours spending on study book (X) 5 7 9 10 11
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Hours spending on playing game (Y) 5 4 3 2 1

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a. Estimate the hours spending on playing game who spend 6 hours in study books. [3A]
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b. Find the coefficient of correlation between X and Y. [2A]

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17. a. f '(x) and g'(x) are derivatives of the functions f(x) and g(x). Write the relation between
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and when both expressions give form. [1K]

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b. Write the derivative of with respect to . [1K]

c. What is the expression equal to ∫ dx? [1K]

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e. Write a difference between derivative and antiderivative? [1K]

18.a) Evaluate: ∫ [3A]

b) Solve: [2A]

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19.a. Solve the following system of equations by Gauss seidel method: [2A]

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b. Using simplex method to maximize z = 5x-3y

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subject to the constraints

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≤ [3A]

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≤

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a. A bullet of mass 25gm moving 250m/s penetrates into a tree trunk & is then brought to rest
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in 0.02 seconds. Find the distance of penetration of the tree-trunk. [3A]

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b. Find two like parallel forces acting at a distance of 2.5m apart, which are equivalent to a
given force of 30N. The lines of action of one being at a distance of 50cm from the given
force. [2A]
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20.a) In how many ways can the letters of the word 'I N T E R V A L' be arranged so that: [3U]
i. all vowels are always together?
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ii. the relative positions of the vowels and constants are not changed?
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iii. the vowels may occupy only the odd positions?

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b. Show that [2U]

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c. Prove by the method of induction that

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1.3+2.4+3.5+… [3U]

21.a. In the figure alongside triangle ABC is

inscribed in a parabola

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ii. Prove that the area of triangle ABC is | | [2A]

b. In any triangle ABC, B [2A]

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c. Prove that the unit vector perpendicular to each of the vectors ⃗⃗⃗⃗ ⃗ ⃗⃗ & ⃗⃗⃗⃗ ⃗⃗⃗⃗ ⃗⃗ is

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⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
and the sine of an angle between them is √ C
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22.a. Illustrate derivative as a rate measure with suitable example. [2HA]

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b. Prove that ∫ constant, where a and b are positive constants.

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√
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c. Does √ represent a homogeneous differential equation? give reason.
Also show the equation.
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