CBSE Class 11 Mathematics Previous Year Question Paper 2020
This is the CBSE Class 11 Mathematics Previous Year Question Paper from the 2019-20 academic session. The paper is designed for the Annual Examination and is worth a maximum of 80 marks, with a time limit of 3 hours. It is divided into four sections (A, B, C, and D). Section A contains 20 questions of 1 mark each, Section B has 6 questions of 2 marks each, Section C includes 6 questions of 4 marks each, and Section D comprises 4 questions of 6 marks each. The paper offers internal choices in some questions across all sections. Solving this board question paper is crucial for students to understand the exam pattern, question types, and marking scheme, thereby enhancing their preparation and performance in the final board examinations.
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Quick info
| Board | CBSE |
|---|---|
| Class | 11 |
| Subject | Mathematics |
| Session | 2019-20 |
| Language | English |
| Type | Previous Year Question Paper |
| Exam type | Board Exam |
Paper pattern
The question paper consists of 36 questions divided into 4 sections (A, B, C, D). Section A has 20 questions (1 mark each), Section B has 6 questions (2 marks each), Section C has 6 questions (4 marks each), and Section D has 4 questions (6 marks each).
Topics covered
Paper topics
- Sets
- Complex Numbers
- Inequalities
- Probability
- Coordinate Geometry
- Combinations
- Series
- Trigonometry
- Straight Lines
- Relations
Important topics
- Disjoint Sets
- Complex Number Operations
- Linear Inequalities
- Conditional Probability
- Distance Formula
- Subsets
- Sum to Infinity
- Trigonometric Identities
- Distance between Parallel Lines
- Domain of a Relation
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Question paper text
Roll No. Name Class & Section
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MATHEMATICS
APEEJAY COMMONANNUAL EXAMINATION, 2019-20
Time Allowed: 3.00 Hrs.
Class - XI
Maximum Marks: 80
General Instructions :
- All the questions are compulsory.
- The question paper consists of 36 questions divided into 4 sections A, B, C and D.
- Section-A comprises of 20 questions of 1 mark each. Section-B comprises of 6 questions of 2 marks each. Section-C comprises of 6 questions of 4 marks each. Section-D comprises of 4 questions of 6 marks each.
- There is no overall choice. However, an internal choice has been provided in three questions of 1 mark each, two questions of 2 marks each, two questions of 4 marks each, and two questions of 6 marks each.
You have to attempt only one of the alternatives in all such questions.
- Use of calculators is not permitted.
Section-A
If A and B are two disjoint sets, then <math>n(A \cup B)</math> is equal to
- <math>n(A) + n(B)</math>
- <math>n(A) + n(B) - n(A \cap B)</math>
- <math>n(A) + n(B) + n(A \cap B)</math>
- n(A) . n(B)
- The value of <math>(1+i)(1+i^2)(1+i^3)(1+i^4)</math> is
- 2 0
- 1 -1
- If <math>|x+2| \le 9</math>, then
- <math>x \in (-7, 11)</math>
<math>x \in [-11,7]</math> (b)
- x ∈ (-∞, -7)
- <math>x \in (-\infty, 7) \cup (11, \infty)</math>
R-6 [P.T.O.]
- A coin is tossed. If head comes up, a dice is thrown, but if tail comes up, the coin is tossed again. Find the probability of getting head and an even number.
- (b)
3<br>5
(c) (d) <math>\frac{3}{2}</math>
- The distance of the point (3, 3, 4) from x-axis is
- √22
- 5
- Let <math>A = \{1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10\}</math>. Then the number of subsets of A containing exactly two elements is
- 20
- 45
- The sum to infinity of the following series
6, 1.2, 0.24, .....is
- 7
- 7.5 6.5
- is equal to sin" x – cos" x
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- 2 sin x cos 2x
_ (c) tan 3x cosec 2x (d)
- Distance between the straight lines <math>6x + 8y + 15 = 0</math> and <math>3x + 4y + 9 = 0</math> is
· (a) <math>\frac{3}{10}</math> units
- <math>\frac{5}{13}</math> units
- <math>\frac{2}{3}</math> units
- <math>\frac{4}{11}</math> units
- Let R be a relation on N, defined by <math>x + 2y = 8</math>. The domain of R is
- <math>\{1, 2, 3, 4\}</math> (b) {2, 4, 6, 8}
- {2, 4, 8} (d) {2, 4, 6}
- The foci of the conic <math>2x^2 - 3y^2 = 5</math> are ......... & ..........
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Frequently asked questions
What is this document?
This is the CBSE Class 11 Mathematics Previous Year Question Paper from the 2019-20 board examination.
What is the total marks and duration?
The paper is for a maximum of 80 marks and has a duration of 3 hours.
How is the paper structured?
It is divided into four sections (A, B, C, D) with varying marks per question and includes internal choices.
Why is solving previous year papers important?
Solving previous year question papers helps students understand the exam pattern, difficulty level, and marking scheme, improving their confidence and performance.
What subjects are covered in this paper?
This paper covers various topics from the Class 11 Mathematics syllabus, including Sets, Complex Numbers, Probability, Coordinate Geometry, and more.
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