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FIRST YEAR
Kerala Board
Question Paper
2023
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Reg. No. : ......................................
Name : ...........................................
FY-451
FIRST YEAR HIGHER SECONDARY EXAMINATION, MARCH 2023
Time : 2 Hours
Part – III Cool-off time : 15 Minutes
MATHEMATICS
Maximum : 60 scores
General Instructions to Candidates :
There is a ‘Cool-off time’ of 15 minutes in addition to the writing time.
Use the ‘Cool-off time’ to get familiar with questions and to plan your answers.
Read questions carefully before answering.
Read the instructions carefully.
Calculations, figures and graphs should be shown in the answer sheet itself.
Malayalam version of the questions is also provided.
Give equations wherever necessary.
Electronic devices except non-programmable calculators are not allowed in the
Examination Hall.
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Answer any 6 questions from 1 to 8. Each carries 3 scores. (6 3 = 18)
1. (i) Let A = {1, 2, 3, 4}, B = {2, 4, 5} then find A B. 1
(ii) Write all subsets of P = {a, {b}}. 2
2. (i) If A B = {(a, x), (a, y), (b, x), (b, y)}, find A and B. 2
(ii) Consider the relation R = {(a, d), (b, e), (c, f)}, write the domain of R. 1
3. (i) The conjugate of 2 + i is _______. 1
(ii) Write the modulus of 3i. 1
(iii) Simplify : i21. 1
4. Solve 5x – 2 3x – 4. Show the graph of solutions on number line. 3
8!
5. (i) Evaluate . 1
6! 2!
(ii) Find the number of permutations of the word ALLAHABAD. 2
6. (i) Write the equation of the directrix of the parabola y2 = 16x. 2
(ii) Find the centre and radius of the circle (x – 5)2 + (y – 3)2 = 25. 1
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3 . (6 3 = 18)
1. (i) A = {1, 2, 3, 4}, B = {2, 4, 5} A B . 1
(ii) P = {a, {b}} . 2
2. (i) A B = {(a, x), (a, y), (b, x), (b, y)} A, B . 2
(ii) R = {(a, d), (b, e), (c, f)} . R-
. 1
3. (i) 2 + i _______ . 1
(ii) 3i . 1
(iii) : i21. 1
4. : 5x – 2 3x – 4
. 3
8!
5. (i) : 1
6! 2!
(ii) ALLAHABAD
. 2
6. (i) y2 = 16x . 2
(ii) (x – 5)2 + (y – 3)2 = 25 . 1
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x9 – 1
7. Evaluate the limit : lim 4 . 3
x 1 x – 1
8. (i) P() = _______ .
1
(a) 1 (b)
2
1
(c) (d) 0 1
3
(ii) When a die is thrown, find the probability of getting a prime number. 2
Answer any 6 questions from 9 to 16. Each carries 4 scores. (6 4 = 24)
9. (i) If f(x) = 2x – 5 then f(0) = _______ . 1
(ii) The number of elements of the range of a constant function is : 1
(a) 0 (b) 1
(c) 100 (d)
(iii) If f(x) = x2 and g(x) = 2x + 1, then (f + g) (x) = _______ . 1
1
(iv) The domain of the function f(x) = is 1
x
(a) R (b) R – {0}
1 1 1
(c) , , ,........... (d) Q
2 3 4
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x9 – 1
7. : lim 4 . 3
x 1 x – 1
8. (i) P() = _______ .
1
(a) 1 (b)
2
1
(c) (d) 0 1
3
(ii)
? 2
9 16 6 .
4 . (6 4 = 24)
9. (i) f(x) = 2x – 5 f(0) = _______ . 1
(ii) : 1
(a) 0 (b) 1
(c) 100 (d)
(iii) f(x) = x2, g(x) = 2x + 1 (f + g) (x) = _______ . 1
1
(iv) f(x) = : 1
x
(a) R (b) R – {0}
1 1 1
(c) , , ,........... (d) Q
2 3 4
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10. (i) If sin x = and x is in the second quadrant, find cos x. 2
5
(ii) Evaluate sin (390). 2
11. (i) If nC2 = nC8 then n = _______ . 1
(ii) What is the number of ways of choosing 4 cards from a pack of 52 playing cards
out of which 2 are spades ? 3
12. Expand (100 + x)4 and hence evaluate 1014. 4
x2 y2
13. Consider the ellipse + =1:
25 9
Find,
(i) foci 2
(ii) the vertices 1
(iii) eccentricity 1
14. (i) Name the octant in which the point (1, – 2, 3) lie. 1
(ii) The z-coordinate of a point on XY plane =
(a) 1 (b) –1
(c) 0 (d) 1
(iii) Find the distance between (2, 0, 1) and (0, 1, 2). 2
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10. (i) sin x = x cos x-
5
. 2
(ii) : sin (390). 2
11. (i) nC2 = nC8 n- = _______ . 1
(ii) 52 2
4 ? 3
12. (100 + x)4 – 1014-
. 4
x2 y2
13. + = 1 :
25 9
,
(i) 2
(ii) 1
(iii) 1
14. (i) (1, – 2, 3) . 1
(ii) XY- z- =
(a) 1 (b) –1
(c) 0 (d) 1
(iii) (2, 0, 1), (0, 1, 2) . 2
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15. (i) Find the derivative of f(x) = x2 w.r.t. x. 1
(ii) Find the derivative of f(x) = sin x from first principle. 3
16. Find the mean deviation about the median for the following data : 4
xi 3 6 9 12 13 15 21 22
fi 3 4 5 2 4 5 4 3
Where xi are the observations and fi are the corresponding frequencies.
Answer any 3 questions from 17 to 20. Each carries 6 scores. (3 6 = 18)
17. (i) Find the fifth term of the sequence with nth term an = 2n + 1. 1
(ii) Find the 8th term of the G.P. 1, 3, 9, …….. 2
(iii) Find the sum to n terms of the sequence 8 + 88 + 888 + ….. 3
18. (i) Write the equation of the straight line through (0, 4), (3, 0) in intercept form. 2
(ii) Identify the slope and y-intercept of the line 2y = 4x + 3. 2
(iii) Find the distance between the point (–1, 1) and the line 2x + 3y + 1 = 0. 2
19. Consider the following data : 6
Classes 0-10 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50
Frequency 7 8 10 8 7
Determine the mean and standard deviation.
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15. (i) x f(x) = x2 – . 1
(ii) f(x) = sin x- . 3
16. : 4
xi 3 6 9 12 13 15 21 22
fi 3 4 5 2 4 5 4 3
xi fi .
17 20 3 .
6 . (3 6 = 18)
17. (i) n- an = 2n + 1 5- . 1
(ii) 1, 3, 9, ……. G.P. 8- . 2
(iii) 8 + 88 + 888 + ….. n . 3
18. (i) (0, 4), (3, 0)
. 2
(ii) 2y = 4x + 3 , y- . 2
(iii) (–1, 1) 2x + 3y + 1 = 0
. 2
19. : 6
0-10 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50
7 8 10 8 7
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20. Let A and B be two events, P(A) = , P(B) = , P(A B) = . Then find,
3 2 6
(i) P (A or B) 2
(ii) P (not A) 1
(iii) P (not A and not B) 2
(iv) P (A and not B) 1
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20. A, B 2 . P(A) = , P(B) = , P(A B) =
3 2
1
6
,
(i) P (A or B) 2
(ii) P (not A) 1
(iii) P (not A and not B) 2
(iv) P (A and not B) 1
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