Sample Paper : 2025-26
Std. : XI_____ Sub. : Mathematics Total Marks : 80
Name : ________ Roll No. : ____ Time : 3 hrs
SECTION A - 20 MARKS
Q : 1 Choose the correct answers to the questions from the given options in sub parts (i) to (xvii)
and answer the questions as instructed in subparts (xviii) to (xx).
(Do not copy the questions, write the correct answer only.) (20)
(i) The ordered pairs (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3) are among the elements in the set A x B. If A and B
have 3 elements each, the number of elements in all does the set A x B is
(a) 3 (b) 6 (c) 9 (d) 12
(ii) If sin θ sec θ = - 3 and θ lies in the second quadrant then the value of sec θ is
1
(a) - 3 (b) - 2
(c) - 2 (d) 2
(iii) If z = - 2 3 - 2i then arg (z) is
π π 5π 5π
(a) 6
(b) - 6
(c) 6
(d) - 6
(iv) The sum of the infinite series 16, - 8, 4, …………. is
(a) either zero or positive (b) zero
(c) negative (d) positive
(v) If the sum of the deviations of 50 observations from 30 is 50, then the mean of these
observations is :
32 16
(a) 32 (b) 3
(c) -16 (d) 3
𝑛 𝑛
𝑥 −2
(vi) If lim 𝑥 − 2 = 80 and n is positive integer then the value of n is
𝑥→2
(a) 16 (b) 5 (c) 32 (d) 10
7 2 1
(vii) If f(x) = 4
x , find f ‘( 7 ) is equal to
1 1 1 7
(a) 28
(b) 49
(c) 7
(d) 28
(viii) Assertion (A): The sign of the function 3x 2 - 2x + 1 is negative for real values of x.
Reason (R): A quadratic function ax 2 + bx + c is negative for all a＜0 and D ＜0.
(a) Both Assertion and Reason are true and reason is the correct explanation for Assertion.
(b) Both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation for
Assertion.
(c) Assertion is true and Reason is false.
(d) Assertion is false and Reason is true.
𝑠𝑖𝑛 2θ × 𝑡𝑎𝑛 θ
(ix) 2
=
(a) sin 2θ (b) cos 2 θ (c) tan 2θ (d) sec 2θ
(x) Statement 1 : The range of f(x) = 2 - 3x , x ϵ.R, x ＞0 is (-∞, 2).
Statement 2 : The range of f(x) = x 2 + 2 is (2,∞).
(a) Both the statements are true.
(b) Both the statements are false.
(c) Statement 1 is true but Statement 2 is false.
(d) Statement 1 is false but Statement 2 is true.
(xi) Assertion (A): The number of selections of 20 distinct things taken 8 at a time is same as
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that taken 12 at a time.
Reason (R): C(n,r) = C(n,s), if n = r + s
(a) Both Assertion and Reason are true and reason is the correct explanation for Assertion.
(b) Both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation for
assertion.
(c) Assertion is true and Reason is false.
(d) Assertion is false and Reason is true.
(xii) Statement 1 : General term in the expansion of (x 2 - y)6 is (-1)r x 12 - 2r y r.
Statement 2 : 4th term in the expansion of (x - 2y) 12 is -1760 x 9y 3.
(a) Both the statements are true.
(b) Both the statements are false.
(c) Statement 1 is true but Statement 2 is false.
(d) Statement 1 is false but Statement 2 is true.
(xiii) If the quadratic equation x 2 - 2(a+1)x + 4 ﹥0 for all values of x, a lies in the interval
(a) (- ∞,- 3) (b) (- 3,- 1) (c) (- 3, 1) (d) (1, ∞)
243
(xiv) If the product of five consecutive terms of a G.P. is 32
, then the middle term is :
2 3 4 3
(a) 3
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4
(xv) One end of the diameter of the circle x2 + y2 - 4x - 6y + 11 = 0 is (3,4) then the coordinates
of the other end of the diameter is
(a) (2, 1) (b) (1, 2) (c) (1, - 1) (d) (1, 1)
2 2
(xvi) The length of the latus rectum of the ellipse 3x + y = 12 is
4
(a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 8 (d)
3
(xvii)Reflection of the point (a, b, c) in xy-plane is
(a) (0,0,c) (b) (a,b,-c) (c) (-a,-b,c) (d) (a,b,0)
1 2
(xviii) Differentiate w.r.t. x : ( 𝑥 + ).
𝑥
(xix) Find the mean deviation of 21, 23, 25, 28, 30, 32, 38, 39, 46, 48.
(xx) The letters of the word ‘SOCIETY’ are placed at random in a row. What is the probability
that three vowels come together?
SECTION B - 14 MARKS
Q : 2 (a) In a survey of 600 students in a school, 150 students were found to be taking tea and 225
taking coffee, 100 were taking both tea and coffee, find how many students were taking
neither tea nor coffee ? . (02)
Q : 3 (a) A certain jet plane has an average speed of 500 km per hour. It can carry sufficient fuel
for a 5 hour flight.
(i) Define the relation, as a set, between the distance d (in km) and time t (in hours).
(ii) State the domain and range of this relation.
OR (02)
1
(a) Find the domain and range of f (x) = .
𝑥−7
Q : 4 (a) Find the modulus and amplitude of z = - 2 + 2 3 i. (02)
5π π
Q : 5 (a) Find the value of sin 12
sin 12
.
OR (02)
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(a) If α and β are the roots of the quadratic equation 2 x 2 - 3 x + 1 = 0, form the equation
1 1
whose roots are α and β
Q:6 (a) Solve the inequality and write the solution. |1 − 3𝑥| ＜ 4 .
OR (02)
(a) If a, b, c are in A.P., show that a (b + c), b2 (c + a), c2 (a + b) are in A.P. .
2
Q:7 (a) Find the number of arrangements of the letters of the word ‘BANANA’ in which the two
N’s do not appear adjacently. (02)
Q:8 (a) Given that P(3, 2, -4), Q(5, 4, -6), R(9, 8, -10) are collinear, find the ratio in which
Q divides PR. (02)
SECTION C - 21 MARKS
1 15
Q : 9 (a) Find the 7th term from the end in the expansion of (x + 𝑥
) . (03)
𝑠𝑖𝑛 2𝐴 1 − 𝑐𝑜𝑠 𝐴 𝐴
Q : 10 (a) Prove that 1 − 𝑐𝑜𝑠 2𝐴
. 𝑐𝑜𝑠 𝐴
= tan 2
.
OR (03)
2
𝑠𝑖𝑛 5𝑥
(a) Evaluate the limit : lim 𝑠𝑖𝑛 15 𝑥 . .
𝑥→0
Q : 11 (a) Find the equation of the hyperbola whose foci are (± 3, 0) and vertices (± 2, 0). (03)
Q : 12 (a) Differentiate w.r.t. x : (x2 sin x + cos2x).
OR (03)
(a) A committee of 4 is to be selected from amongst 5 boys and 6 girls. In how many ways
can this be done so as to include (i) exactly one girl (ii) at least two girls.
𝑥
Q : 13 (a) If f(x) = |𝑥|
for x ≠ 0 and f(x) = 0 for x = 0 , does the limit exists? if yes find lim f(x) . (03)
𝑥→0
𝑧
Q : 14 (a) If z = 6 + 8i , verify that z -1 = 2 .
|𝑧|
OR (03)
(a) A bag contains 20 tickets with marked numbers 1 to 20. One ticket is drawn at random.
Find the probability that it will be a multiple of 2 or 5.
1
Q.15 (a) Differentiate from the first principle : y = x + 𝑥
. (03)
SECTION D - 25 MARKS
Q.16 (a) Find the equation of two straight lines which are parallel to the straight line x + 7y + 2 = 0
and a unit distance from the point (2, -1). (05)
Q.17 (a) If z1 = 3 + 5i and z2 = 2 - 3i, then verify that ( )
𝑧1
𝑧2
=
𝑧1
𝑧2
.
OR (05)
(a) In how many different ways can the letters of the word ‘COMBINATION’ so that
(i) the vowels are never separated.
(ii) all the vowels never come together?
(iii) the vowels may occupy odd places ?
2
𝑥 −𝑥+1
Q : 18 (a) If x is real, then find the minimum value of 2 ..
𝑥 +𝑥+1
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OR (05)
2
𝑥 − 2𝑥 + 3
(a) Solve the inequality : 2 ﹥- 3 .
𝑥 − 4𝑥 + 3
𝑐𝑜𝑠 2𝐴 π
Q : 19 (a) Prove that 1 − 𝑠𝑖𝑛2𝐴
= tan( 4 + A).
OR (05)
1 𝑑𝑦
(a) If y = x + 𝑥
, prove that x2 𝑑𝑥 - x y + 2 = 0.
Q : 20 (a) Calculate the standard deviation of the following distribution. (05)
Class Interval 20 - 25 25 - 30 30 - 35 35 - 40 40 - 45 45 - 50
Frequency 170 110 80 45 40 35
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