Maths IIB — Important Questions
Chapter-wise important questions for TS Intermediate 2nd Year Mathematics IIB — organised by VSAQ, SAQ, and LAQ as per the TGBIE exam pattern. Paper: 75 marks · 3 hours.
VSAQ(2 marks each)
Answer in 2–3 lines. Expect 10 questions — attempt all.
- 1.[Circle]Find the centre and radius of the circle x² + y² − 4x + 6y − 3 = 0.
- 2.[Circle]Find the length of the tangent from (1, 3) to the circle x² + y² − 2x + 4y − 11 = 0.
- 3.[System of Circles]Find the equation of the radical axis of x² + y² + 2x + 4y − 1 = 0 and x² + y² − 4x + 6y − 4 = 0.
- 4.[Parabola]Find the equation of the parabola with vertex at origin, axis along x-axis and passing through (3, 6).
- 5.[Ellipse]Find the eccentricity and foci of the ellipse 9x² + 16y² = 144.
- 6.[Hyperbola]Write the asymptotes of the hyperbola x²/9 − y²/16 = 1.
- 7.[Integration]Evaluate: ∫(3x² − 2x + 1) dx.
- 8.[Integration]Evaluate: ∫ sin x · eˣ dx using integration by parts.
- 9.[Definite Integrals]Evaluate: ∫₀¹ x²/(1+x²) dx.
- 10.[Differential Equations]Find the order and degree of (d²y/dx²)³ + (dy/dx)² + y = 0.
SAQ(4 marks each)
Answer in 5–7 lines with working. Choose 5 from 7 questions.
- 1.[Circle]Find the equation of the circle passing through (1, 2), (3, −4), and (5, −6).
- 2.[Parabola]Find the equations of tangent and normal to the parabola y² = 8x at the point (2, 4).
- 3.[Ellipse]Show that the tangent to the ellipse x²/a² + y²/b² = 1 at (x₁, y₁) is xx₁/a² + yy₁/b² = 1.
- 4.[Integration]Evaluate: ∫ x²/√(1 − x⁶) dx using substitution u = x³.
- 5.[Integration]Evaluate: ∫ 1/(5 + 4 cos x) dx.
- 6.[Definite Integrals]Evaluate ∫₀^(π/2) sin²x dx using the reduction formula.
- 7.[Differential Equations]Solve: (1 + x²)dy + 2xy dx = cot x dx.
LAQ(7 marks each)
Full working required. Choose 5 from 7. Each carries 7 marks.
- 1.[Circle]Find the equation of the circle passing through the intersection of 2x² + 2y² − 3x + 6y − 8 = 0, 3x − 2y − 1 = 0 and passing through (1, 2).
- 2.[System of Circles]Find the radical centre of three circles and show that it lies at the point where the three radical axes of pairs of circles meet.
- 3.[Integration]Evaluate ∫(x + 1)/[(x − 1)(x + 2)] dx using partial fractions.
- 4.[Integration (Reduction)]Derive the reduction formula for ∫ xⁿeˣ dx and hence find ∫ x³eˣ dx.
- 5.[Definite Integrals (Area)]Find the area bounded by y = x² − 4x + 3, the x-axis, and the lines x = 1 and x = 4.
- 6.[Differential Equations]Solve: dy/dx + (y/x) = x³y⁶ (Bernoulli equation).
- 7.[Definite Integrals]State and prove: ∫₀ᵃ f(x)dx = ∫₀ᵃ f(a−x)dx and use it to evaluate ∫₀^π x·sin x/(1+cos²x) dx.