MATHS-IB MODEL PAPER-I MAY-2016(A.P.

)
VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS: 10X2=20
1. Find the equation of the line perpendicular to 5x-3y+1=0 and passing through (4, -3).
2. Find the equation of the line passing through the point (-4, 5) and having equal non-zero intercepts
on the coordinate axes.
3. Show that the points (1, 2, 3), (2, 3, 1) and (3, 1, 2) form an equilateral triangle.
4. Write the equation of the plane 4x-4y+2z+5=0 in the intercept form.
Lt ex 1
5. Evaluate
x  0 1  x 1
Lt  1 1  1
6. Show that   2  .
x  2x  2 x  4 4
7. Find the derivative of 7 x 3 x w.r.t.x.
3

8. If y= axn+1+bx-n then show that x2y11 = n(n+1)y.

9. If the increase in the side of a square is 14%, then find the approximate percentage increase in the
area of the square.
10. Verify Rolle’s theorem for the function f(x) = x2-5x+6 on [-3,8].

SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS: 5X4=20

11. Find the locus of P if the distance of P from A (3, 0) is twice the distance of P from (-3, 0).
12. If the transformed equation of a curve is 17x2-16xy+17y2 = 225 when the axes are rotated through an
angle 450, then find the original equation of the curve.
13. If the acute angle between the lines 4x-y+7=0, kx-5y-9=0 is 450, then find the value of k.
k 2 x  k , ifx  1
14. If f(x) =  is a continuous function on R, then find k.
2, ifx  1
15. Find the derivative of sin 2x from the first principle
16. The radius of a circle is increasing at the rate of 0.7 cm/sec. What is the rate of increase of its
circumference?
17. Find the value of ‘k’ so that the length of the sub-normal at any point on the curve y= a1-k xk is a
constant.

LONG ANSWER QUESTIONS: 5x7=35

18. Find the circumcentre of the triangle whose vertices are: (-2,3), (2,-1), (4, 0).
19. Show that the equation 3x2+7xy+2y2+5x+5y+2=0 represents a pair of straight lines. Find the point of
intersection.
20. Find the angle between the pair of lines joining the origin to the points of intersection of the line 3x-
y+1=0 and the curve x2+2xy+y2+2x+2y-5=0.
21. Find the direction cosines (l, m, n) of the two lines which are connected by the relations l-5m+3n=0
and 7l2+5m2-3n2=0.
dy 1 y2
22. If 1  x  1  y  a  x  y  then show that
2 2

dx 1  x2
2 2 2
23. If the tangent at any point on the curve x  y  a (a>0) intersects the coordinate axes in A, B then
3 3 3

show that the length AB is constant.

24. Find the maximum area of the rectangle that can be formed with fixed perimeter 20.
MATHS-IB MODEL PAPER-II MAY-2016(T.S.)
VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS: 10X2=20
1. Find the value of x, if the slope of the line passing through (2, 5) and (x, 3) is 2.
2. Find the perpendicular distance from the point(-2, -3) to the line 5x-2y+4=0.
3. Find the centroid of the tetrahedron formed by the points (2, 3, -4), (-3, 3, -2), (-1, 4, 2), (3, 5, 1).
4. Find the d.c.’s of the normal to the plane x+2y+2z-4=0.
Lt e x  sin x  1
5. Show that
x0 x
 sin 2 x
 ifx  0
6. Is f defined by f(x)=  x , continuous at 0.

1ifx  0
7. Find the derivative of sec tan x w.r.t.x.
8. Find the derivative of Arc sin cosx w.r.t.x.
9. If the increase in the side of a square is 4%, then find the approximate percentage of increase in the
area of the square.
x
10. Verify Rolle’s theorem for the function f(x)= x(x+3) e 2 in [-3, 0].
SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS: 5X4=20
11. A (2, 3), B(2, -3) are two points. If p is a point such that PA+PB=8, then find the locus of p.

12. Find the transformed equation of 3x2+10xy+3y2 =9 when the axes are rotated through an angle .
4
13. Find the equation of the line perpendicular to the line 3x+4y+6=0 and making an intercept -4 on the
x-axis.
Lt  x sin a  a sin x 
x  a  
14. Compute
xa 
15. If y = a cos(sinx)+b sin(sinx) then prove that y11+(tanx)y1 +y cos2 x = 0.
1 1
16. Show that the curves 6x2-5x+2y=0 and 4x2+8y2=3 touch each other at  ,  .
2 2
17. The volume of a cube is increasing at a rate of 9 cubic centimeters per second. How fast is the
surface area increasing when the length of the edge is 10 centimeters?
LONG ANSWER QUESTIONS: 5x7=35
18. Find the circumcentre of the triangle whose vertices are (1, 3), (0, -2) and (-3, 1).
19. Show that the area of the triangle formed by the lines ax2+2hxy+by2=0 and lx+my+n=0 is
n2 h2  ab
am2  2hlm  bl 2
20. Find the equation of the pair of straight lines joining the origin to the points of intersection of the line
6x-y+8=0 with the pair of straight lines 3x2+4xy-4y2-11x+2y+6=0 and show that the lines so
obtained make equal angles with the coordinate axes.
21. If a ray makes angles  ,  ,  ,  with the four diagonals of a cube, find cos2  + cos2  + cos2  + cos2
.
dy  yx y 1  y x log y 
22. If xy+yx=ab then show that  
dx  x y log x  xy x 1 
23. Find the lengths of sub tangent and subnormal at a point t on the curve x = x(cost+t sint), y=a(sint- t
cost).
24. The profit function P(x) of a company, selling x items per day is given by P(x) = (150-x) x-1600.
Find the number of items that the company should sell to get maximum profit. Also find the
maximum profit.
MATHS-IB MODEL PAPER-III MARCH-2016(A.P.)
VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS: 10X2=20
1. Transform the equation 4x-3y+12=0 into slope intercept form and intercept form.
2. Find the length of the perpendicular drawn from the point (3, 4) to the straight line 3x-4y+10=0.
3. Find the coordinates of the vertex ‘C’ of  ABC, if its centroid is the origin and vertices A, B are (1,
1, 1) and (-2, 4, 1) respectively.
4. Reduce the equation x+2y-3z-6=0 of the plane to the normal form.
Lt x 2  8 x  15
5. Compute the limit of .
x  3 x2  9
Lt x2  sin x
6. Compute .
x   x2  2
7. If f(x) = 2x2+3x-5, then prove that f1(0)+3.f1(-1)=0.
8. If x= a cos3t, y= a sin3t, find dy/dx.
9. Find  y and dy if y= 5x2+6x+6, x=2 and  x= 0.001.
10. Verify the conditions of the Lagrange’s mean value theorem for the function x2-1 on [2, 3].

SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS: 5X4=20

11. If the distances from P to the points (2, 3)and (2, 6) are in the ratio 2:3, then find the equation of the
locus of P.
12. When the origin is shifted to (-1, 2) by the translation of axes, find the transformed equation of
2x2+y2-4x+4y=0.
13. Find the points on the line 3x-4y-1=0 which are at a distance of 5 units from the point (3, 2).
Lt  x sin a  a sin x 
x  a  
14. Compute
xa 
15. If f(x) = sec3x(x  R), then find f (x) by first principle.
1

x
16. Find the lengths of sub tangent and subnormal at a point on the curve y  b sin   .
a
17. The volume of a cube is increasing at a rate of 9 cubic centimeters per second. How fast is the
surface area increasing when the length of an edge is 10 centimeters?

LONG ANSWER QUESTIONS: 5x7=35

18. Find the Orthocenter of the triangle whose vertices are (-5, -7), (13, 2) and (-5, 6).
19. If ax2+2hxy+by2+2gx+2fy+c=0 represents a pair of lines then prove that (i). abc+2fgh-af2-bg2-ch2=0.
(ii) h2≥ab, g2≥ac, f2≥bc.
20. Find the angle between the lines joining the origin to the points of intersection of the curve
x2+2hxy+y2+2x+2y-5=0 and the line 3x-y+1=0.
21. Show that the lines whose direction cosines are given by l+m+n=0, 2mn+3nl-5lm=0 are
perpendicular to each other.
 2 
22. If y  tan 1  1  x  1  x  for 0<|x|<1. Find dy/dx.
2

 1  x  1  x 
2 2

23. Find the angle between the curves y2 = 4x; x2+y2=5.

24. From a rectangular sheet of dimensions 30cmx80cm, four equal squares of side x cm are removed at
the corners and the sides are then turned up so as to form an open rectangular box. Find the value of
x, so that the volume of the box is the greatest.
 MATHS-IB MODEL PAPER-IV MARCH-2016(T.S.)
VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS: 10X2=20

1. Transform the equation 3 x +y =4 into slope intercept form, intercepts form.

2. Find the value of P if the straight lines 3x+7y-1=0 and 7x-Py+3=0 are mutually perpendicular.
3. Show that the points (1, 2, 3), (7, 0, 1), (-2, 3, 4) are collinear.
4. Reduce the equitation x+2y-3z-6=0 of the plane to the normal form.
Lt x 2  8 x  15
5. Compute the limit of .
x  3 x2  9
Lt e x  sin x  1
6. Show that .
x0 x
7. Find the derivative of Sin-1(3x-4x3) with respect to x.
8. If 2x2 – 3xy +y2+x+2y-8=0, then find dy/dx.
9. Find dy and  y of y=x2+x at x=10 when  x=0.1.
x
10. Find the length of sub tangent at a point on the curve y  b sin   .
a

SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS: 5X4=20

11. Find the equation of locus of a point, the sum of whose distances from (0,2) and (0, -2) is 6.
12. If the transformed equation of a curve is x2+3xy-2y2+17x-7y-11=0 when the axes are translated to the point
(2, 3), then find the original equation of the curve.
13. Find the equation of the straight line parallel to the line 3x+4y=7 and passing through the point of
intersection of the lines x-2y-3=0, x+3y-6=0.
4  x 2 , ifx  0

 x  5, if 0  x  1
14. Check the continuity of ‘f’ given by f(x) =  2 at points x= 0, 1, 2.
4 x  9, if 1  x  2
3 x  4, ifx  2

15. If x= a (cost+ t sint), y= a(sint-t cost) find dy/dx.
x
16. Find the equation of tangent and normal to the curve y = 2. e 3 at the point where the curve meets the y-axis.
17. A point p is moving on the curve y 2x2. The x coordinate of P is increasing at the rate of 4 units per second.
Find the rate at which y coordinate is increasing when the point is at (2, 8).

III. LONG ANSWER QUESTIONS: 5x7=35

18. The base of an equilateral triangle is x+y-2=0 and the opposite vertex is (2, -1). Find the equations of
the remaining sides.
19. If the second degree equation S= ax2+2hxy+by2 +2gx+2fy+c=0 in two variables x and y represents a
pair of straight lines, then prove that (i). abc+2fgh-af2-bg2-ch2=0. (ii) h2≥ab, g2≥ac, f2≥bc.
20. Find the lines joining the origin to the points of intersection of the curve 7x2-4xy+8y2 +2x-4y-8=0
with the straight line 3x-y=2 and also the angle between them.
21. Find the direction cosines of the two lines which are connected by the relations l-5m+3n=0, 7l2+5m2-
3n2=0
dy  yx y 1  y x log y 
22. If If xy+yx=ab then show that  
dx  x y log x  xy x 1 
23. If the curved surface of right circular cylinder inscribed in a sphere of radius ‘r’ is maximum, show
that the height of the cylinder is 2 r.
24. If ax2+by2 =1, a1x2+b1 y2=1, then show that the condition for orthogonality of above curve is
1 1 1 1
   .
a b a1 b1
MATHS-IB MODEL PAPER-V MAY-2015(A.P.)
VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS: 10X2=20
1. Find the perpendicular distance from the point (3, 4) to the straight line 3x-4y+10=0.
2. Find the equation of the straight line passing through the points (at 12, 2at1) and (at22, 2at2).
3. If (3, 2, -1), (4, 1, 1) and (6, 2, 5) are three vertices and (4, 2, 2) is the centroid of a tetrahedron, find
the fourth vertex.
4. Find the angle between the planes x+2y+2z-5=0 and 3x+3y+2z-8=0.
Lt 3x 2  4 x  5
5. Compute
x   1  cos x
 x 2 , ifx  1
6. Is the function f, defined by f(x)= 
 x, ifx  1
7. Find the derivative of the function f(x)=(x2-3)(4x3+1).
2x  3
8. If y= , then find dy/dx.
4x  5
9. Find  y and dy of the function y = x2+3x+6, for the values x =10 and  x = 0.01.
10. Find the equation of the tangent and the normal to the curve y = 5x4 at the point (1, 5).

SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS: 5X4=20

11. A(1, 2), B(2, -3), C(-2, 3) are three points. A point p moves such that PA2 + PB2=2PC2. Show that
the equation to the locus of P is 7x-7y+4=0.
12. If the transformed equation of a curve is x2+3xy-2y2+17x-7y-11=0 when the axes are translated to
the point (2, 3), then find the original equation of the curve.
13. Find the equation of the straight lines passing through (1, 3) and (i) parallel to (ii) Perpendicular to
the line passing through the points (3, -5) and (-6, 1).
Lt 3 1  x  3 1  x
14. Compute .
x0 x
15. Find the derivative of the function tan2x from the first principle.
16. Show that the curves y2 = 4(x+1) and y2 = 36(9-x) intersect orthogonally.
17. The total cost C(x) in rupees associated with production of x units of an item is given by C(x) =
0.005x3- 0.02x2+30x+500. Find the marginal cost when 3 units are produced.

LONG ANSWER QUESTIONS: 5x7=35

18. Find the Orthocentre of the triangle whose vertices are (-2, -1), (6, -1) and (2, 5).
19. Prove that the product of the perpendiculars from (α, β) to the pair of lines ax2+2hxy+by2=0 is
a 2  2h  b 2

a  b  4h 2
2

20. Find the equation of the pair of straight lines joining the origin to the points of intersection of the line
6x-y+8=0 with the pair of straight lines 3x2+4xy-4y2-11x+2y+6=0 and show that the lines so
obtained make equal angles with the coordinate axes.
21. Find the angle between the lines, whose direction cosines satisfy the equations 3l+m+5n=0 and
6mn-2nl+5lm=0.
 2 
22. If y  tan 1  1  x  1  x  for 0<|x|<1. Find dy/dx.
2

 1  x  1  x 
2 2

1 1 1
23. Show that the tangent at P(x1, y1) on the curve x  y  a is yy1  xx1  a .
2 2 2

24. If the curved surface of right circular cylinder inscribed in a sphere of radius r is maximum, show
that the height of the cylinder is 2 r.
MATHS-IB MODEL PAPER-VI MAY-2015(T.S.)
VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS: 10X2=20
1. Find the equation of the line passing through the point (-2, 4) and making non-zero intercepts whose
sum is 0.
2. If the straight lines x + p =0, y + 2 = 0 and 3x + 2y + 5 = 0 are concurrent, find the value of p.
3. Find the ratio in which the XZ plane divides the line joining A(-2, 3, 4) and B(1, 2, 3).
4. Find the d.c.’s of the normal to the plane x+2y+2z-4=0.
Lt e3 x  1
5. Compute .
x0 x
Lt  1  cos 2mx 
(m, n  z).
x  0  sin 2 nx 
6. Evaluate

7. Find the derivative of tan-1(logx).

 2x 
8. Find the derivative of y = sin 1  2 
.
 1 x 
9. Find dy and  y of y= f(x)= x2+x at x=10 when  x=0.1.
10. Verify Rolle’s theorem for the function f(x) = x2+4 in [-3,3].

SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS: 5X4=20

11. If the distances from P to the points (2, 3)and (2, -3) are in the ratio 2:3, then find the equation of the
locus of P.
12. If the transformed equation of a curve is 17x2-16xy+17y2 = 225 when the axes are rotated through an
angle 450, then find the original equation of the curve.
13. Find the equation of the straight line passing through the points (-1, 2)and (5, -1) and also find the
area of the triangle formed by it with the axes of coordinates.
1 2
 2  x  4  , if 0  x  2
14. Check the continuity of the following function at 2: 
f  x   0, ifx  2
 2  8 x 3 , ifx  2


15. Find the derivative of the function sin2x from the first principle.
16. Find the equation of tangent and normal to the curve y = x3+4x2at (-1, 3).
17. The volume of a cube is increasing at a rate of 9 cubic centimeters per second. How fast is the
surface area increasing when the length of the edge is 10 centimeters?

LONG ANSWER QUESTIONS: 5x7=35

18. Find the circumcentre of the triangle whose vertices are (-2, 3), (2, -1) and (4, 0).
19. Prove that the area of the triangle formed by ax2+2hxy+by2=0 and lx+my+n=0 is n 2 h 2  ab
am2  2hlm  bl 2
20. Show that the lines joining the origin to the points of intersection of the curve x2-xy+y2+3x+3y-2=0
and the line x-y- 2 =0 are mutually perpendicular.
21. Find the direction cosines of two lines which are connected by the relations l+m+n=0 and mn-2nl-
2lm=0.
 2 
22. If y  tan 1  1  x  1  x  for 0<|x|<1. Find dy/dx.
2

 1  x  1  x 
2 2

23. Find the lengths of sub-tangent, subnormal at a point t on the curve x= a (cost+ t sint), y= a(sint-t
cost).
24. From a rectangular sheet of dimensions 30cmx80cm four equal squares of side x cms are removed at
the corners and the sides are taken turned up so as to form an open rectangular box. Find the value of
x, so that the volume of the box is the greatest.
MATHS-IB MODEL PAPER-VII MARCH-2015(A.P.)
VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS: 10X2=20
1. Find the area of the triangle formed by the straight line 3x-4y+12=0 with co-ordinate axes.
2. Find the equation of straight line passing through (-2, 4) and making non-zero intercepts whose sum
is 0.
3. Find the angle between the planes 2x-y+z=6, x+y+2z=7.
4. If (3, 2, -1), (4, 1, 1), (6, 2, 5) are three vertices and (4, 2, 2) is the centroid of a tetrahedron, find the
fourth vertex.
Lt a x  1
5. Compute ; (a>0, b>0, b≠1).
x  0 bx 1
Lt  2 x 
6. Compute   x  1 .
x  0  x 
 2x 
7. If y = tan 1  2 
, find dy/dx.
 1 x 
8. If y= aenx+ be-nx, then prove that y11 = n2 y.
9. Find dy and  y of y= f(x)= x2+x at x=10 when  x=0.1.
10. Verify Rolle’s theorem for the function log(x2+2) – log3 on [-1, 1].

SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS: 5X4=20

11. A(2, 3), B(2, -3) are two points. If p is a point such that PA+PB=8, then find the locus of p.

12. Find the transformed equation of x2+2 3 xy-y2 = 2a2 when the axes are rotated through an angle .
6
13. Find the points on the line 3x-4y-1=0 which are at a distance of 5 units from the point (3, 2).
 x2  9
 , if 0  x  5andx  3
14. Verify the continuity of f(x) given by f(x)=  x 2  2 x  3 at the point 3.
1.5, ifx  3

15. Find the derivative of x sinx from the first principle.
16. The volume of a cube is increasing at a rate of 8cm3/sec. How fast is the surface area increasing
when the length of the edge is 12cm?
17. A particle is moving in a straight line so that after ‘t’ seconds its distance is ‘S’ from a fixed point on
the line is given by S = f(t) = 8t+t 3. Find (i) the velocity at time t = 2 sec. (ii).the initial velocity (iii)
acceleration at t=2 sec.

LONG ANSWER QUESTIONS: 5x7=35

18. Find the Orthocentre of the triangle whose vertices are (-2, -1), (6, -1) and (2, 5).
19. If the equation ax2+2hxy+by2+2gx+2fy+c=0 represents a pair of parallel straight lines, then show
that
g 2  ac
(i) h2 =ab. (ii) af2 = bg2. And (iii) the distance between the parallel lines = 2
a a  b

20. Show that the lines joining the origin to the points of intersection of the curve x2-xy+y2+3x+3y-2=0 and
the line x-y- 2 =0 are mutually perpendicular.

21. Find the angle between two diagonals of a cube.

22. If y  x a 2  x 2  a 2 log  x  a 2  x 2  , then find dy/dx.
 
23. Find the positive integers x and y such that x+y = 60 and xy3 is maximum.
1 1
24. Show that the curves 6x2-5x+2y=0, 4x2+8y2=3 touch each other at  ,  .
2 2
MATHS -IB MODEL PAPER-VIII MARCH-2015(T.S.)
VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS: 10X2=20
1. Find the equation of the line passing through the point (-4, 5) and having equal non-zero intercepts
on the coordinate axes.
2. Find the equation of the line perpendicular to 5x-3y+1=0 and passing through (4, -3).
3. Find the coordinates of the vertex ‘C’ of  ABC, if its centroid is the origin and vertices A, B are (1,
1, 1) and (-2, 4, 1) respectively.
4. Find the angle between the planes x+2y+2z-5=0 and 3x+3y+2z-8=0.
5. Compute Lt tan  x  a   a  0  .
xa x2  a2
6. Compute Lt  ex 1  .
 
x  0 1  x 1 

7. Find the derivative of y= 2 x  3  7  3x .

8. Find the derivative of y = Sin 1  2 x 2  .
 1 x 
9. Find  y and dy for the function y = x2+3x+6 at x=10 and  x = 0.01.
10. Verify Rolle’s theorem for the function y =f(x)=x2 +4 in [-3,3].

SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS: 5X4=20

11. A(5, 3), B(3, 2) are two points. If a point p forms a triangle of area 9 square unit with A, B then find
the locus of p.
12. If the transformed equation of a curve is 17x2-16xy+17y2 = 225 when the axes are rotated through an
angle 450, then find the original equation of the curve.
13. A straight line with slope 1 passes through Q(-3, 5) and meets the straight line x+y-6=0 at P. Find the
distance PQ.
k 2 x  k , ifx  1
14. If f(x) =  is a continuous function on R, then find k.
2, ifx  1
15. Find the derivative of x3 from the first principle.
16. A particle is moving along a line according to S=f(f)=4t-3t2+5t-1, where S is measured in meters and
t is measured in seconds. Find the velocity and acceleration at time t. At what time the acceleration is
zero?
17. Determine the intervals in which f(x) = 2  18 x for all x  R-{0} is strictly increasing and
 x  1
decreasing.
LONG ANSWER QUESTIONS: 5x7=35
18. If the equations of the sides of a triangle are 7x+y-10=0, x-2y+5=0 and x+y+2=0, find the
Orthocenter of the triangle.
19. Show that the lines represented by (lx+my) 2-3(mx-ly)2 =0 and lx+my+n=0 form an equilateral
triangle with area n2 .
 l 2  m2  3
20. Find the value of k, if the lines joining the origin to the points of intersection of the curve
2 x 2  2 xy  3 y 2  2 x  y  1  0 and the lines x+2y=k are mutually perpendicular.
21. Find the angle between the lines, whose direction cosines satisfy the equations 3l+m+5n=0 and
6mn-2nl+5lm=0.
22. If y  sin xlog x  xsin x , then find dy/dx.
2 2 2
23. If the tangent at any point on the curve x 3  y 3  a 3 intersects the coordinate axes at A and B, then
show that the length AB is a constant.
24. A window is in the shape of a rectangle surmounted by a semicircle. If the perimeter of the window
is 20ft, find the maximum area.
 MATHS-IB MODEL PAPER-IX MAY-2014
VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS: 10X2=20
1. Transform the equation 4x-3y+12=0 into slope intercept form and intercept form.
2. Find the value of P, if the lines 4x-3y-7=0, 2x+py+2=0 and 6x+5y-1=0 are concurrent.
3. Find the ratio in which the XZ-plane divides the line joining A(-2, 3, 4) and B(1, 2, 3).
4. Find the equation of the plane whose intercepts on X, Y, Z-axes are 1, 2, 4 respectively.

5. Compute

Lt x e  1
x
.
x  0 1  cos x
Lt x 2  5 x  2
6. Compute .
x   2 x2  5x  1
7. If f(x)= 1+x+x2+x3+…+x100, then find f1(1).
8. If y= aenx+ be-nx, then prove that y11 = n2 y.
9. If the increase in the side of a square is 4%, then find the approximate percentage of increase in the
area of the square.
10. Define the strictly increasing function and strictly decreasing function on an interval.

SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS: 5X4=20

11. If the distances from P to the points (2, 3)and (2, -3) are in the ratio 2:3, then find the equation of the
locus of P.

12. Find the transformed equation of 3x2+10xy+3y2 =9 when the axes are rotated through an angle .
4
13. If Q(h, k) is the foot of the perpendicular from P(x 1, y1) on the straight line ax+by+c=0, then show

that
h  x1 k  y1

 ax  by  c  .
  1 2 12
a b a b
 cos ax  cos bx
 , ifx  0
x2
14. Show that f  x    where a and b are real constants, is continuous at 0.
 1  b 2  a 2  , ifx  0
 2
15. Find the derivative of cos ax from the first principle.
16. Find the equations of a tangent and normal to the curve y = x3+4x2 at (-1, 3).
17. Find the lengths of sub-tangent, sub-normal at any point on the curve x= a (cost+ t sin t), y=a (sin t- t
cost).

LONG ANSWER QUESTIONS: 5x7=35

18. Find the Orthocentre of the triangle formed by the lines x+2y=0, 4x+3y-5=0 and 3x+y=0.
a 2  2h  b 2
19. Prove that the product of the perpendiculars from (α, β) to ax +2hxy+by =0 is
2 2

 a  b   4h 2
2

20. Find the angle between the lines joining the origin to the points of intersection of the curve
x2+2xy+y2+2x+2y-5=0 and the line 3x-y+1=0.
21. Find the angle between the lines, whose direction cosines satisfy the equations l+m+n=0, l2+m2-
n2=0.
dy 1 y2
22. If 1  x  1  y  a  x  y  then show that
2 2

dx 1  x2
23. If ax2+by2 =1, a1x2+b1 y2=1, then show that the condition for orthogonality of above curve is
1 1 1 1
   .
a b a1 b1
24. Find two positive integers x and y such that x + y=60 and xy3 is maximum.
 MATHS-IB MODEL PAPER-X MARCH-2014
VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS: 10X2=20
1. Find the ratio in which the straight line 2x+3y =5 divide the line joining the points (0, 0) and (-2, 1).
2. Find the equation of the straight line passing through the points (at 12, 2at1) and (at22, 2at2).
3. If (3, 2, -1), (4, 1, 1), (6, 2, 5) are three vertices and (4, 2, 2) is the centroid of a tetrahedron, find the
fourth vertex.
4. Reduce the equitation x+2y-3z-6=0 of the plane to the normal form.
Lt  1  x  1 
5. Find  .
x  0 x 
Lt 11x  3x  4
3
6. Compute .
x   13x3  5x 2  7
7. If f(x)= log(sec x + tan x), then find f1(x).
8. Find the derivative of Cos1(4x3-3x).
9. If y= x2+3x+6, x=10 and  x= 0.01, then find  y and dy.
10. Verify Rolle’s theorem for the function x2-1 on [-1, 1].

SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS: 5X4=20

11. If the distances from p to the points (5, -4) (7, 6) are in the ratio 2:3, then find the locus of p.
12. Find the transformed equation of x cos α + y sin α =p if the axes are rotated through an angle α.
13. Find the value of y, if the line joining the points (3, y) and (2, 7) is parallel to the line joining the
points (-1, 4) and (0, 6).
 x2  9
 , if 0  x  5andx  3
14. Verify the continuity of f(x) given by f(x)=  x 2  2 x  3 at the point 3.
1.5, ifx  3

15. Find the derivative of tan 2x from the first principle.
16. Find the angle between the curves x+y+2=0, x2+y2 -10y=0.
17. The volume of a cube is increasing at a rate of 8 cubic centimeters per second. How fast is the
surface area increasing when the length of the edge is 12 centimeters?

LONG ANSWER QUESTIONS: 5x7=35

18. Find the circumcentre of the triangle whose sides are given by x+y+2=0, 5x-y-2=0 and x-2y+5=0.
19. If ax2+2hxy+by2+2gx+2fy+c=0 represents a pair of lines then prove that (i). abc+2fgh-af2-bg2-ch2=0.
(ii) h2≥ab, g2≥ac, f2≥bc.
20. Find the condition for the chord lx+my=1 of the curve circle x2+y2 =a2 to subtend a right angle at the
origin.
21. The vertices of the triangle are A(1, 4, 2), B(-2, 1, 2), C(2, 3, -4). Find the angles A, B, C.
22. If y  x tan x  sin xco s x , find dy/dx.
2 2 2
23. If the tangent at any point on the curve x 3  y 3  a 3 intersects the coordinate axes at A and B, then
show that the length AB is a constant.
24. From a rectangular sheet of dimensions 30cm×80cm, four equal squares of sides xcm are removed at
the corners, and the sides are then turned up so as to form an open rectangular box. What is the value
of x, so that the volume of the box is the greatest?
 MATHS-IB MODEL PAPER-XI MAY-2013
VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS: 10X2=20
1. Find the equation of the line passing through the point (-2, 4) and making non-zero intercepts whose
sum is 0.
2. Find the distance between the parallel straight lines 3x+4y-3=0 and 6x+8y-1=0.
3. If (3, 2, -1), (4, 1, 1), (6, 2, 5) are three vertices and (4, 2, 2) is the centroid of a tetrahedron, find the
fourth vertex.
4. Reduce the equitation x+2y-3z-6=0 of the plane to the normal form.
Lt e7 x  1
5. Compute .
x0 x

 
Lt
6. Show that x 1  x .
x
7. If y   cot 1 x3  .
2

8. If y  e2 x .log  3x  4 , then find dy/dx.

9. If y = ex+x, x = 5,  x=0.02, then find  y and dy.
10. Verify Rolle’s theorem for the function x2-1 on [-1, 1].

SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS: 5X4=20

11. Find the locus of p, if A(4, 0), B(-4, 0) and |PA-PB|=4.

12. Find the transformed equation of x2+2 3 xy-y2 = 2a2 when the axes are rotated through an angle .
6
13. If p and q are the lengths of the perpendiculars from the origin to the straight lines x sec α + y cosec
α = a and x cos α-y sin α = a xos 2α, prove that 4p2+q2.
sin x, ifx  0
 2
 x  a, if 0  x  1
14. Find the real constants a, b so that the function f given by f  x    is continuous
 bx  3, if 1  x  3
3, ifx  3
on R.
15. Find the derivative of sin 2x from the first principle.
16. A container is in the shape of an inverted cone has a height 8m and radius 6m at the top. If it is filled
with water at the rate of 2m3/minute, how fast is the height of water changing when the level is 4m?
17. Find the equations of the tangent and the normal to the curve y4 = ax3 at (a, a).

LONG ANSWER QUESTIONS: 5x7=35

18. Find the Orthocenter of the triangle whose sides are given by x+y+10=0, x-y-2=0 and 2x+y-7=0.
19. If the equation ax2+2hxy+by2=0 represents a pair of intersecting lines, then prove that the combined
equation of the pair of bisectors of the angles between these lines is h(x2-y2) = (a-b)xy.
20. Find the condition for the chord lx+my=1 of the curve circle x2+y2 =a2 to subtend a right angle at the
origin.
21. Find the angle between the diagonals of a cube.
22. If y  x tan x  sin xco s x , find dy/dx.
23. Find the angle between the curves xy=2 and x2+4y=0.
24. If the curved surface of a right circular cylinder inscribed in a sphere of radius R is maximum, show
that the height of the cylinder is 2 R.
 MATHS-IB MODEL PAPER-XII MARCH-2013
VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS: 10X2=20
1. Find the equation of the line passing through (5, 4) and parallel to 2x + 3y +7=0.
2. If the straight lines x + p =0, y + 2 = 0 and 3x + 2y + 5 = 0 are concurrent, find the value of p.
3. Show that the points A(1, 2, 3), B(7, 0, 1), C(-2, 3, 4) are collinear.
4. Find the direction cosines of the normal to the plane x+2y+2z-4=0.
Lt a x  1
5. Compute ; (a>0, b>0, b≠1).
x  0 bx 1
Lt e x  sin x  1
6. Show that .
x0 x
7. If y= sin 1 x , find dy/dx.
 1 
8. If y= sec1  2  , find dy/dx.
 2x 1 
9. Find the approximate value of 82 .
10. Let f(x)= (x-1)(x-2)(x-3). Prove that there is more than one ‘c’ in (1, 3) such that f1(c)=0.

SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS: 5X4=20

11. Find the locus of a point p if the join of the points (2, 3) and (-1, 5) subtends a right angle at p.
12. Show that the angle of rotation of the axes to eliminate xy term in the equation ax2+2hxy+by+2=0 is
1  2h  
tan 1   when a≠b and when a=b.
2  a b  4
13. Find the point on the line 3x+y+4=0 which is equidistant from the points (-5, 6) and (3, 2).
 x2  9
 , if 0  x  5andx  3
14. Verify the continuity of f(x) given by f(x)=  x 2  2 x  3 at the point 3.
1.5, ifx  3

15. Find the derivative of cos ax from the first principle.
16. The volume of a cube is increasing at a rate of 9 cubic centimeters per second. How fast is the
surface area increasing when the length of the edge is 10 centimeters?
a x x

17. Find the length of normal and subnormal at a point on the cure y=  e a  e a  .
2 
LONG ANSWER QUESTIONS: 5x7=35
18. If Q(h, k) is the image of the point P(x1, y1) with respect to the straight line ax+by+c=0, then show
that
h  x1 k  y1
  2
 ax1  by1  c  .
a b a 2  b2
Find the image of (1, -2) with respect to the straight line 2x-3y+5=0.
19. Prove that the area of the triangle formed by ax2+2hxy+by2=0 and lx+my+n=0 is n 2 h 2  ab
am2  2hlm  bl 2
20. Find the angle between the lines joining the origin to the points of intersection of the curve
x2+2xy+y2+2x+2y-5=0 and the line 3x-y+1=0.
21. Find the angle between the lines, whose direction cosines satisfy the equations l+m+n=0, l2+m2-
n2=0.
22. If y  sin xlog x  xsin x , then find dy/dx.
2 2 2
23. If the tangent at any point on the curve x 3  y 3  a 3 (a>0) intersects the coordinate axes in A, B then
show that the length AB is constant.
 24. If the curved surface of a right circular cylinder inscribed in a sphere of radius R is maximum, show
that the height of the cylinder is 2 R.

MATHS-IB MODEL PAPER-XIII BOARD MODEL PAPAER

VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS: 10X2=20
1. Find the value of x, if the slope of the line passing through (2, 5) and (x, 3) is 2.
2. Transform the equation x + y + 1=0 into normal form.
3. Show that the points (1, 2, 3), (2, 3, 1) and (3, 1, 2) form an equilateral triangle.
4. Find the angle between the planes 2x-y+z=6, x+y+2z=7.
Lt  2 x 
5. Compute   x  1 .
x  0  x 
x 3
Lt e  e 3
6. Find .
x0 x
2
7. If f(x) = a x e x find f1(x) (where a>0, a≠1).
8. If y = log[sin(logx)], find dy/dx.
9. Find the approximate value of 3 65 .
10. Find the value of ‘c’ in Rolle’s theorem for the function f(x) = x2+4 on [-3, 3].

SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS: 5X4=20

11. A(2, 3), B(-3, 4) are two points. If a point p moves such that the area of V PAB is 8.5 square units,
then find the locus of p.

12. Find the transformed equation of x2+2 3 xy-y2 = 2a2 when the axes are rotated through an angle .
6
13. Find the points on the line 3x-4y-1=0 which are at a distance of 5 units from the point (3, 2).
 cos ax  cos bx
 , ifx  0
x2
14. Show that f  x    where a and b are real constants, is continuous at 0.
 1  b 2  a 2  , ifx  0
 2
15. Find the derivative of sin 2x from the first principle.
16. A particle is moving in a straight line so that after ‘t’ seconds its distance is ‘S’ from a fixed point on
the line is given by S = f(t) = 8t+t 3. Find (i) the velocity at time t = 2 sec. (ii).the initial velocity (iii)
acceleration at t=2 sec.
17. Show that the tangent at any point  on the curve x = c sec  , y =c tan  is y sin  = x- c cos .

LONG ANSWER QUESTIONS: 5x7=35

18. Find the equation of straight lines passing through (1, 2) and making an angle of 60 0 with the line
3 x+y+2=0.
2 2 n2 h2  ab
19. Prove that the area of the triangle formed by ax +2hxy+by =0 and lx+my+n=0 is
am2  2hlm  bl 2
20. Find the value of k, if the lines joining the origin to the points of intersection of the curve
2 x 2  2 xy  3 y 2  2 x  y  1  0 and the lines x+2y=k are mutually perpendicular.
21. If a ray makes angles  ,  ,  ,  with the four diagonals of a cube, find cos2  + cos2  + cos2  + cos2
.
3at 3at 2 dy
x , y 
22. If 1 t 3
1  t then find dx
3

23. At any point t on the curve x= a(t+sint), y=a(1-cost) find the lengths of tangent and normal.
 24. A wire of length l is cut into two parts which are bent respectively in the form of a square and a
circle. Find the lengths of the pieces of the wire, so that the sum of the areas is the least.

MARCH-2023(TS)
I. ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS: 10X2=20
1. Find the slope of the straight line passing through the points (3, 4), (7, -6).
2. Transform the following straight line equation into normal form 3x+4y=5.
3. Find the centroid of the Tetrahedron whose vertices are (2, 3, -4), (-3, 3, -2), (-1, 4, 2), (3, 5, 1).

4. Write the equation of the plane 4x-4y+2x+5=0 in the intercept form.

1 4
5. Compute lim (𝑥−2 − 𝑥 2−4).
𝑥−−>2

Lt e7 x  1
6. Compute .
x0 x
𝑑𝑦
7. If y= log(sin(logx)), Find 𝑑𝑥 .

8. Find the derivative of sin-1(3x-4x3).

9. Find the slope of the tangent to the curve y= 5x2 at (-1, 5).
10. Find dy and Δy of y = f(x) = x2+x at x=10 and Δx=0.1.

II. ANSWER ANY FIVE OF THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS: 5X4=20

11. The ends of the hypotenuse of a right angled triangle are (0, 6) and (6, 0). Find the equation of the locus
of its third vertex.
12. Find the transformed equation of x2+2 3 xy-y2 = 2a2 when the axes are rotated through an angle  .
6

13. If Q(h, k) is the foot of the perpendicular form P(x 1, y1) on the straight line ax+by+c=0 then prove that
ℎ−𝑥1 𝑘−𝑦 (𝑎𝑥 +𝑏𝑦 +𝑐)
= 𝑏 1 = − 𝑎1 2 +𝑏12 .
𝑎
1−𝑐𝑜𝑠2𝑚𝑥
14. Compute lim .
𝑥−−>0 𝑠𝑖𝑛 2 𝑛𝑥
15. Find the derivative of the function tan2x from the first principle.

16. If the increase in the side of a square is 2%, then find the approximate percentage of increase in its area.
17. Find the lengths of subtangent, subnormal at a point ‘t’ on the curve x= a(cost+t sint), y = a( sint -t
cost).

III. ANSWER ANY FIVE OF THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS: 5X7=35

18. Find the Orthocentre of the triangle with the following vertices (-2, -1), (6, -1) and (2, 5).
19. If the equation ax2+2hxy+by2=0 represents a pair of straight lines and θ is the angle between the lines
|𝑎+𝑏|
then prove that cosθ = .
√(𝑎−𝑏)2 +4ℎ 2
20. Find the value of k, if the lines joining the origin to the points of intersection of the curve
2 x 2  2 xy  3 y 2  2 x  y  1  0 and the lines x+2y=k are mutually perpendicular.
21. Find the angle between two diagonals of a cube.
 𝑑𝑦 √1−𝑦 2
22. If √1 − 𝑥 2 + √1 − 𝑦 2 = 𝑎(𝑥 − 𝑦) then show that 𝑑𝑥 = .
√1−𝑥 2
23. Show that the curves y2 = 4(x+1) and y2 = 36(9-x) intersect orthogonally.
24. The volume of a cube is increasing at a rate of 9 cubic centimeters per second. How fast is the
surface area increasing when the length of the edge is 10 centimeters.

MARCH-2020(TS)
I. ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS: 10X2=20
1. Find the value of P, if the straight lines x+p=0, y+2=0 and 3x+2y+5=0 are concurrent.
2. Find the length of the perpendicular drawn from the point (3, 4) to the straight line 3x-4y+10=0.
3. Show that the points (1, 2, 3) (7, 0, 1) and (-2, 3, 4) are collinear.
4. Find the direction cosines of the normal to the plane x+2y+2z-4=0.
𝑒 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑥 −1
5. Compute lim .
𝑥−−>0 𝑥
8|𝑥|+3𝑥
6. Compute lim .
𝑥−−>∞ 3|𝑥|−2𝑥
7. If f(x) = x Tan-1 x , then find f1(X).
8. If y= aenx+be-nx, then prove that y11 = n2 y.
9. Find Δy and dy for the function y = 5x2+6x+6 at x=2 when Δx= 0.001.
10. Define strictly increasing function and strictly decreasing function on an Interval I.
II. ANSWER ANY FIVE OF THE FOLLOWING: 5X4=20
11. A(2, 3) and B(-3, 4) are two given points. Find th equation of the locus of P so that the area of the triangle
PAB is 8.5.
12. When the axes are rotated through the angle 450, the transformed equation of a curve is
17x2-16xy+17y2 = 225. Find the original equation of the curve.

13. Find the image of the point (1, 2) in the straight line 3x+4y-1=0.
𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑎𝑥−𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑏𝑥
𝑖𝑓 𝑥 ≠ 0
𝑥2
14. Show that f(x)= { 𝑏 2 −𝑎 2
where a and b are real constants, is continuous at ‘0’.
𝑖𝑓 𝑥 = 0
2

15. Find the derivative of Sin2x from the first principle.

16. Find the lengths of sub tangent and sub normal at a point t on the curve x = a(cost+t sint), y= a(sint-t csot).
17. The volume of a cube in increasing at a rate of 9 cubic centimeter per second. How fast is the surface area
increasing when the length of the edge is 10 cm?
III. ANSWER ANY FIVE OF THE FOLLOWING: 5X7=35
18. If p and q are the lengths of the perpendiculars from the origin to the straight lines x secα+ y cosecα = a
and x cosα- y sinα = a cos2α, prove that 4p2+q2= a2.
19. If the equation S= ax2+2hxy+by2 +2gx+2fy+c=0 represents a pair of parallel straight lines, then (I) h2 = ab
𝑔2 −𝑎𝑐 𝑓2 −𝑏𝑐
(ii) af2 = bg2 and (iii). the distance between the parallel lines = 2√𝑎(𝑎+𝑏) =2√𝑏(𝑎+𝑏).

20. Show that the lines joining the origin to the points of intersection of the curve x2-xy+y2+3x+3y-2=0 and
the straight line x-y-√2=0 are mutually perpendicular.
21. Find the angle between the lines whose direction cosines are given by the equations 3l+m+5n=0
and 6mn-2nl+5lm=0.
 2𝑥 3𝑥−𝑥 3 4𝑥−4𝑥 3 𝑑𝑦 1
22. If y= tan-11−𝑥 2) + 𝑡𝑎𝑛−1 ( 1−3𝑥 2 ) − 𝑡𝑎𝑛−1 (1−6𝑥 2 +𝑥 4 ) 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛 𝑠ℎ𝑜𝑤 𝑡ℎ𝑎𝑡 = 1+𝑥 2.
𝑑𝑥

23. Find the angle between the curves 2y2-9x=0, 3x2+4y=0 (in the 4th quadrant).
24. From a rectangular sheet of dimensions 30cmx80cm four equal squares of side x cm are removed at the
corners, and the sides are then turned up so as to form an open rectangular box. Find the value of x, so that the
volume of the box is greatest.

MARCH-2020(AP)
I. ANSWER THE FOLLOWING: 10X2=20
1. Find the equation of the straight line passing through (-4, 5) and cutting of equal and non-zero intercepts on
the coordinate axes.
2. Find the area of the triangle formed by the straight line x-4y+2=0 and the coordinate axes.
3. Find the coordinates of the vertex ‘C’ of Δ ABC if its centroid is origin and the vertices of A, B are (1, 1, 1)
and (-2, 4, 1) respectively.
4. Find the equation the plane passing through (-2, 1, 3) and having (3, -5, 4) as d.r’s of its normal.
𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑎𝑥
5. Compute lim .
𝑥−−>0 𝑥𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑥
11𝑥 3−3𝑥+4
6. Compute lim .
𝑥−−>∞ 13𝑥 3 −5𝑥 2−7
1−𝑐𝑜𝑠2𝑥
7. Find the derivative of the function 1+𝑐𝑜𝑠2𝑥 .
8. Define the derivative of the function.
9. Find Δy and dy for the function y = x2+3x+6 for the value of x= 10 and Δx=0.01.
10. State Lagrange’s mean value theorem.
II. ANSWER ANY FIVE OF THE FOLLOWING: 5X4=20
11. Find the equation of the locus of a point, the difference of whose distances from (-5, 0) and (5, 0) is 8.
12. When the axes are rotated through an angle α, find the transformed equation of x cosα+y sinα =p.
13. Transform the equation 4x-3y+12=0 into intercept form and normal form.
𝑥 2 −9
, 0 < 𝑥 < 5 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑥 ≠ 3
14. Check the continuity of f given by f(x) ={𝑥 2−2𝑥−3 at the point 3.
1.5, 𝑖𝑓 𝑥 = 3
15. Find the derivative of f(x)= sin 2x using the first principle.

16. Find the equations of tangent and normal to the curve y = x3+4x2 at (-1, 3).
17. A container is in the shape of an inverted cone has height 8m and radius 6m at the top. If it is filled with
water at the rate 2m3/minute, how fast is the height of the water changing when the level is 4m?

III. ANSWER ANY FIVE OF THE FOLLOWING: 5X7=35

18. (a). If Q(h, k) is the foot of the perpendicular form P(x1, y1) on the straight line ax+by+c=0 then prove
ℎ−𝑥1 𝑘−𝑦 (𝑎𝑥 +𝑏𝑦 +𝑐)
that = 𝑏 1 = − 1𝑎2+𝑏12 . (b). Find the foot of the perpendicular drawn from (4, 1) upon
𝑎
the straight line 3x-4y+12=0.
19. If the equation ax2+2hxy+by2=0 represents a pair of straight lines and θ is the angle between the lines
|𝑎+𝑏|
then prove that cosθ = . (b). Find the angle between the pair of straight lines represented
√(𝑎−𝑏)2 +4ℎ 2
by the equation x2-7xy+12y2=0.
20. Show that the lines joining to the origin to the points of intersection of the curve x2-xy+y2+3x+3y-2=0
and the straight line x-y-√2=0 are mutually perpendicular.
21. Find the angle between the two diagonals of a cube.
 √1+𝑥 2+√1−𝑥 2
22. If y = 𝑡𝑎𝑛 −1 (√1+𝑥 2 ) for 0 < |x|<1, find dy/dx.
−√1−𝑥 2
23. Find the angle between the curves y2=4x, x2+y2= 5.
24. The profit function P(x) of a company, selling x items per day is given P(x) = (150-x)x - 1600. Find the
number of items that the company should sell for maximum profit. Also find the maximum profit.