Sample Paper-II

Grade-12
APPLED MATHEMATICS
Time Allowed: 3 Hours Maximum Marks: 80
General Instructions:
1. This question paper consists of 38 questions divided into 5 sections
A, B, C, D and E. All questions are compulsory.
2. Section A, B, C, D and E have 20 MCQs of 1 mark each, 5 Very
Short Answer type questions of 2 marks each, 6 Short Answer type
questions of 3 marks each, 4 Long Answer type question of 5
marks and 3 case based question of 4 marks with sub-parts
respectively.
Section – A
(Question numbers 1 to 20 carry 1 mark each.)
1. If is a square matrix of order 3 and , then the value of is
(A) -10 (B) -40
(C) 40 (D) 10
2. Since probability of Type-I error, then
(A) Probability of not rejecting when is
(B) Probability of rejecting when is true. true.
(C) Probability of rejecting when is true.
(D) Probability of not rejecting when is true.
3. An 8 year annuity due has a present value of ₹ 1000 . If the interest
rate is p.a., the amount of each annuity is closest to
[Use (1.05) ]
(A) ₹ 154.73 (B) ₹ 109.39
(C) ₹ 104.72 (D) ₹ 147.36
4. Which of the term is not used in a linear programming problem:
(A) Concave region (B) Objective function
(C) Slack in equation (D) Feasible Region
5. If then ?
(A) (B)
(C) (D)
6. If X is normally distributed with mean 20 and standard deviation 4 ,
then standard normal variable Z corresponding to is
(A) -1.25 (B) 1.25
(C) 0.25 (D) -0.25
7. Two dice are thrown times in succession. The probability of obtaining
a double six atleast once is
(A) (B)
(C) (D)
8. , where are arbitrary constants satisfies which of the
following differential equation?
(A) (B)
(C) (D)
9. In a 1000 m race, A can beat B by 100 m . In a race of can
beat C by 40 m . By how many meters will A beat C in a race of 500
m ?
(A) 105 m (B) 85 m
(C) 115 m (D) 95 m
10. Integrating factor of is
(A) (B)
(C) (D)
11. A milkman mixed some water with milk to gain by selling the
mixture at the cost price. The ratio of water and milk respectively is:
(A) (B)
(C) (D)
12. The solution of is
(A) (B) or
(C) no solution (D)
13. If a man goes 18 km downstream in 4 hours and returns against the
stream in 12 hours, then the speed of the stream in is
(A) (B) 3
(C) 1 (D)
14. If the objective function for an L.P.P. is and the comer
points for unbounded feasible region are (9, 0 ), and ,
then the minimum value of occurs at
(A) (B)
(C) (D)
15. The necessary condition for third quadrant region in xy plane is:
(A) (B) , y
(C) (D)
16. A sample of 50 bulbs is taken at random. Out of 50 we found 15 bulbs
are of Bajaj, 17 are of Surya and 18 are of Crompton. What is the
point estimate of population proportion of Surya?
(A) 0.3 (B) 0.34
(C) 0.36 (D) 0.4
17. is equal to
(A) (B)
(C) (D)
18. The most commonly use mathematical method for measuring the trend
is:
(A) Semi average method (B) Time series method
(C) Method of least squares (D) Moving average method
Assertion-Reason Based Questions
In the following question, a statement of Assertion (A) is followed by a
statement of Reason (R).
Choose the correct answer out of the following choices:
 (A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
(B) Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of
(A).
(C) (A) is true, but (R) is false.
(D) (A) is false, but (R) is true.
19. Let A be a non-singular matrix of order n .
Assertion (A):
Reason (R): .
20. Assertion (A): If the average cost of producing units of an item
is given by , then the marginal cost (MC) of
producing 5 units is ₹ 160 .
Reason (R): .
Section – B
(Question numbers 21 to 25 carry 2 marks each.)
21. (a) A machine has a scrap value of ₹ 22500 after 15 years of its
purchase. If the annual depreciation charge is ₹8500, find its original
cost using linear method.
OR
(b) Mrs Vandana invested ₹ 35000 in a shares of a company and
reinvested the earnings every year in buying the shares of the same
company. At the end of 5 years, the value of shares increased to ₹
56000 . Calculate the compound annual growth rate of her investment.
22. Assuming a four yearly cycle, calculate the trend by the method of
moving averages from the following data:
Year 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993

Value 12 25 39 54 70 87 105 100 82 65

23. (a) The value of a car depreciates by every year. By what
percent will the value of the car decrease after 3 years?
OR
(b) Find the effective rate which is equivalent to nominal rate of
p.a. compounded monthly. [Given that:
24. A vessel contains a mixture of two liquids and in the ratio
litres of mixture are drawn off from the vessel and 8 liters of liquid is
filled in the vessel. If the ratio of liquids and is now becomes ,
how many litres of liquids X and Y were contained by the vessel
initially?
25. Evaluate: .
Section – C
(Question numbers 26 and 31 carry 3 marks each.)
26. (a) Solve the differential equation:
OR
(b) A radioactive substance disintegrates at a rate proportional to the
amount of substance present. If of the given amount disintegrates
in 1600 years. What percentage of the substance disintegrates in 10

years? (Take 0.9957)

27. A loan of ₹ 250000 at the interest rate of p.a. compounded monthly
is to be amortized by equal payments at the end of each month for 5
years, find
i. the size of each monthly payment.
ii. the principal outstanding at beginning of 40th month.
iii. interest paid in 40th payment.
iv. principal contained in 40th payment and
v. total interest paid. Given
28. The marginal revenue function of a commodity is given by
, find the revenue function. Also, find the demand function.
29. For the following data, use the weighted average of price relative
method to construct the index number for the year 2010, taking the
year 2005 as the base year.
Commodity Weight(W) Price in 2005( ) Price in 2007( )
E 15 22 30
F 12 15 18
G 8 17 20
H 17 12 15
I 20 25 32

30. Consider the following hypothesis test:

A sample of 300 provided a sample proportion of 0.68 .

i. Compute the value of the test statistic.
ii. What is the -value?
iii. At , what is your conclusion?
iv. What is the rejection rule using critical value? What is your
conclusion?
31. (a) Find the mean and variance of the number of heads in the two
tosses of a coin.
OR
(b) A traffic engineer records the number of bicycle riders that use a
particular cycle track. He records that an average of 3.2 bicycle riders
use the cycle track every hour. Given that the number of bicycles that
use the cycle track follow a Poisson distribution, what is the probability
that
 a. 2 or less bicycle riders will use the cycle track within an hour?
b. 3 or more bicycle riders will use the cycle track within an hour?
Also, write the mean expectation and variance for the random variable
X.
Section – D
(Question numbers 32 to 35 carry 5 marks each.)
32. (a) Solve the linear programming problem by graphical method:
Maximize

Subject to :

OR
(b) A firm makes items A and B and the total number of items it can
make in a day is 24. It takes one hour to make an item of A and half
an hour to make an item of B . The maximum time available per day
is 16 hours. The profit on an item of is and on one item of
is . How many items of each type should be produced to maximize
the profit? Solve the problem graphically.
33. (a) Find the probability distribution of number of doublets in three
throws of a pair of dice.
OR
(b) If the diameters of ball bearings are normally distributed with mean
0.6140 inches and standard deviation of 0.0025 inches, determine the
percentage of ball bearings with diameters
i. between 0.610 and 0.618 inches inclusive
ii. greater than 0.617 inches
iii. less than 0.608 inches
iv. equal to 0.615 inches.
34. A solution of boric acid is to be diluted by adding a boric acid
solution to it. The resulting mixture is to be more than but less than
boric acid. If there are 640 litres of the solution, how many
litres of solution will have to be added?
35. A machine costing has a useful life of 4 years. The estimated
scrap value is . Using the straight-line method, find the annual
depreciation and construct a schedule for depreciation. Also, find the
depreciation rate percent.
Section – E
(Case Study)
(Question number 36 to 38 carries 4 marks each.)
36. An architect designs a building for a multi-national company. The floor
consists of a rectangular region with semicircular ends having a
perimeter of 200 m as shown below:

Based on the above information, answer the following questions:

(i) If and represents the length and breadth of the rectangular
region, then find the relation between the variables.
(ii) Find the area of the rectangular region A expressed as a function of
x .
(iii) (a) Find the maximum value of area A .
OR
(iii) (b) The CEO of the multi-national company is interested in
maximizing the area of the whole floor including the semicircular ends.
Find the value of for which the whole area is maximum.
37. In the year 2010, Mr. Aggarwal took a home loan of ₹ 30,00,000 from
State Bank of India at 7.5% p.a. compounded monthly for 20 years.
Based on the above information, answer the following questions:
(i) Determine the EMI.
th
(ii) Find the principal paid by Mr. Aggarwal in the instalment.
(iii) (a) Find the total interest paid by Mr. Aggarwal.
OR
(iii) (b) How much was paid by Mr. Aggarwal to repay the entire
amount of home loan?
[Use
38. An amount of is put into three investments at the rate of interest
of and per annum respectively. The total annual income is
₹358. If the combined income from the first two investments is ₹70
more than the income from the third, find the amount of each
investment by matrix method.
OR

Show that the matrix, satisfies the equation,

. Hence, find .
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