NOTE: There are 11 Questions in all.
· Question 1 is compulsory and carries 16 marks. Answer to Q. 1. must be written in the space provided for it in the answer book supplied and nowhere else.
· Answer any THREE Questions each from Part I and Part II. Each of these questions carries 14 marks.
· Any required data not explicitly given, may be suitably assumed and stated.
Q.1 Choose the correct or best alternative in the following: (2x8)
a. The co-ordinates of the middle points of the sides of a triangle are (4, 2) (3, 3) and (2, 2). Then the co-ordinates of the centroid are
(A)
. (B)
(3, 3).
(C) (4, 3). (D) (4, 7).
b. If x, 2x +2, 3x + 3 are first three terms of a G.P. then its 4th term is
(A) 27. (B) -27.
(C) 13.5. (D) -13.5.
c. The angle made by any diameter of a circle at any point on the circumference is
(A) 90° (B) 180°
(C) 45° (D) 60°
d. If
then the value
of r is
(A) 6. (B) 5.
(C) 4. (D) 7.
e.
is equal to
(A)
. (B)
.
(C)
. (D)
.
f. If
then
is equal to
(A) 4896. (B) 816.
(C) 1632. (D) 408.
g.
is
(A)
. (B)5.
(C) Not defined. (D)
.
h.
is equal to
(A)
. (B)
.
(C)
. (D)
.
Answer any THREE Questions. Each question carries 14 marks.
Q.2 a. If
are the
roots of the equation
. Find the equation whose roots are
and
. (7)
b. If
the roots of the equation
are equal, show that
. (7)
Q.3 a. In
a
show
that
. (7)
b. If
then
show that
. (7)
Q.4 a. Evaluate
. (7)
b. Differentiate
by the
first principle. (7)
Q.5 a. Find the area bounded by the curve
and the straight line
.
(7)
b. Find the equation of
tangent to
at
, where
and
. (7)
Q.6 a. Find the equation of a line passing through
and perpendicular
to the line 3x –y +5 = 0. (7)
b. Find the equation of the circle whose centre lies on the line x – 4y =1 and which passes through the points (3, 7) and (5, 5). (7)
Answer any THREE Questions. Each question carries 14 marks.
Q.7 a. Find
the term independent of x in the expansion of
. (7)
b. Find the equation of the parabola whose focus is (1, -1) and whose vertex is (2,1). (7)
Q.8 a. Show
that the height of a cylinder of maximum volume that can be inscribed in a
sphere of radius R is
. Also find the maximum value. (7)
b. Evaluate
. (7)
Q.9 a. Using
induction, prove that
for all n. (7)
b. Solve
.
(7)
Q.10 a. Evaluate
. (7)
b. Find the differential
equation of which
is a solution. (7)