Syllabus for Mathematics [Class XI]

Class XI: Mathematics Syllabus

MATHEMATICS CLASS - XI (Full Marks 100)

ALGEBRA -30 Marks

Surds and Indices :

Fundamental laws of Surds and Indices, simple applications.

Arithmetic Progression : (A.P.)

Definition of A.P., Common difference, General term, Summation of first n terms. Sum of first n-natural numbers, A.M.

Geometric Progression : (G. P.)

Definition of G.P., Common ratio, General term, Summation of first n-terms, G.M.

Logarithms :

Definition, General properties of logarithms.

Complex numbers :

Complex numbers in the form a + ib, Real and imaginary parts of a complex number, Geometrical representation of complex numbers, Complex Conjugate, Modulus and Argument of a complex number, Algebra of complex numbers, (fundamental operations). Triangle inequality | \left| {{Z_1} + {Z_2}} \right| \le \left| {{Z_1} + {Z_2}} \right| and also \left| {{Z_1}{Z_2}} \right| = \left| {{Z_1}} \right|\left| {{Z_2}} \right| . Cube roots of unity and their properties.

Theory of Quadratic Equations :

Quadratic equations with real coefficients. Fundamental theorem of Algebra (Statement only). Roots, relations between roots and coefficients of a quadratic equation, Nature of roots, formation of quadratic equation,

common root ax2 + bx + c. (a, b, c are rational numbers).

Permutation and Combination :

Defination of Permutation. Permutation of n different things taken r( \le n) at a time; Permutation of n things, not all different; Permutation with repetitions (circular permutation excluded).

Definition of Combination; Combination of n different things taken r at a time; Combination of n things when things are not all different; Basic properties.

TRIGONOMETRY [ 25 Marks ]

The associated angles :

\theta (+ ve or -ve) , {90^ \circ } \pm \theta , {180^ \circ } \pm \theta , {270^ \circ } \pm \theta , {360^ \circ } \pm \theta .

The Trigonometrical ratios of compound angles :

Sum and difference formula for \sin (A \pm B) , \cos (A \pm B) etc.

Sum and difference as products. ( A,B,A \pm B are all acute angles)

Multiple and submultiple angles :

Simple problems; Finding the values of sine, cosine and tangent of the angle \theta where \theta = 15^ \circ , 18^ \circ, 36^ \circ, 72^ \circ

General solutions of Trigonometrical equations :

\sin \theta  = 0,\cos \theta  = 0.\tan \theta  = 0

{\sin ^2}\theta  = {\sin ^2}\alpha ,{\cos ^2}\theta  = {\cos ^2}\alpha ,{\tan ^2}\theta  = {\tan ^2}\alpha

Trigonometrical inverses:

Specific mention of principal values.

Properties of triangles :

Basic relations between sides, angles, circum radius. Area of triangles of the form Vi be sin A. Simple and direct applications.

COORDINATE GEOMETRY OF TWO DIMENSIONS

[14 Marks]

(All discussions should be made in terms of rectangular Cartesian co-ordinate system)

Basic Ideas :

Distance formula, Section formula, Area of a triangle, condition of collinearity of three points in a plane.

Polar coordinates; Transformation from Cartesian to polar coordinates and vice-versa.

Parallel transformation of Axes.

Concept of locus. Elementary locus problems.

Equations of straight lines : Slope of a line. Slope in terms of co-ordinates of two points on it. Equations of coordinate axes, equation of lines parallel to coordinate axes, slope— intercept form, gradient / slope form, equation of the line through two given points, intercept form, symmetric form, normal form; Every first degree equation represents a straight line.

Angle between two lines; conditions of perpendicularity and parallelism of two lines; Equation of a line parallel to a given line. Equation of a line perpendicular to a given line. Distance of a point from a straight line.

Equations of Circles : Standard equation x2 + y2 = a2. Equation of a circle with a given centre and radius. Equation of the form x2 + y2 + 2gx + 2fy + c = 0 represents a circle. Equation of a circle in terms of the co-ordinates of the end points of a diameter. Parametric equation of a circle.

SETS, RELATIONS AND MAPPINGS

110 Marks

Idea of Sets, Finite and infinite sets, Empty set, universal set, subsets, Power set, Venn diagram, Complement of a set, operation on sets (Union, intersection, difference of two sets, De-Morgan laws) Inclusion / Exclusion formula for two or three finite sets. Cartesian product of sets.

Idea of relations, mappings, range and domain, injective, surjective and bijective mapping, Composition of mappings, Inverse of a mapping.

DIFFERENTIAL CALCULUS [15 Marks ]

Idea of number system :

Integer, Rational, Irrational and real number.

Variables and functions : Variables, Functions of single variable, Geometrical representations of functions of the form :

ax + b, ( a ,b rational ), \sqrt x (x \succ 0),{1 \over x}(x \ne 0),\left| x \right|,{{\left| x \right|} \over x},(x \ne 0),{x^2},\sin x,\cos x,\tan x

Idea of rational functions; Idea of Exponential and logarithmic functions. Increasing and Decreasing functions, odd and even functions.

Limit and Continuity :

Idea of Limit of a function with more stress on geometrical and intuitive approach. Algebra of limits (Statement only, no proof), {\lim }\limits_{x \to a} {x^n} (n, a positive or negative integer (a \ne 0) (statement only) proof of {\lim }\limits_{x \to a} {{({x^n} - {a^n})} \over {(x - a)}} = n{a^{n - 1}} where n is a positive integer. Use of the limits (without proof) {\lim }\limits_{x \to 0} {{\sin x} \over x}, {\lim }\limits_{x \to 0} {{{e^x} - 1} \over x}, {\lim }\limits_{x \to 0} {{\log (1 + x)} \over x},

{\lim }\limits_{x \to a} {{{x^n} - {a^n}} \over {x - a}} (n = rational number) limit of a function of a function (statement only). Simple applications of the above limits. Idea of continuity of a function at a point. (Geometric and intritive approach), simple applications.

Derivative / Differential coefficients of functions :

Derivative of a constant function, xn (n-rational), sinx, cosx, ex, logx from first principle. Working rule of derivative of xn (n is a real number); Rules of differentiation of sum, product and quotient of two functions (Statement only). Differential coefficients of tanx, cotx, secx, cosecx, sin-1x , cos-1x, tan-1x , cosec-1x , sec-1x , cot-1x .

VECTOR [6 Marks ]

Vectors and scalars. Equal vectors, Unit vector, Zero vector, Position Vector of a point in terms of i and j, Localized and free vectors, Collinear vectors, Negative of a vector, Components of a vector; Addition of vectors, Multiplication of a vector by a scalar. Position vector of a point dividing a line segment in a given ratio. Application of vectors in geometry (Simple geometrical problems).

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