Indraprastha WORLD SCHOOL

Class- XII Session- 2021-22

Subject- Mathematics
MID-TERM (OBJECTIVE)

Time Allowed: 1 Hours 30 min Maximum Marks: 40

General Instructions:

1. This question paper contains three sections – A, B and C. Each section is compulsory.
2. Section - A has 20 MCQs, attempt any 16 out of 20.
3. Section - B has 20 MCQs, attempt any 16 out of 20.
4. Section – C has 10 MCQs, attempt any 8 out of 10.

SECTION – A

In this section, attempt any 16 questions out of Questions 1 – 20. Each Question is of 1 mark
weightage.

Q1. The maximum number of equivalence relations on the set A= {2,3,4} are
a. 1
b. 27
c. 3
d. 5

Q2. If the set A contains 7 elements and the set B contains 8 elements, then number of one-one and
onto mappings from A to B is
a. 24
b. 120
c. 0
d. none of these

Q3. The domain of the function cos -1 (2x – 1) is

a. [0,1]
b. [– 1,1]
c. (– 1,1)
d. [0,𝜋]

𝟐𝒌 + 𝟑 𝟒 𝟓
Q4. If the matrix A= " −𝟒 𝟎 −𝟔 - is skew-symmetric, then value of k is
−𝟓 𝟔 −𝟐𝒌 − 𝟑
!
a.
"
# !
b.
"
c. 3
d. 2

𝒔𝒊𝒏 𝜶 𝒄𝒐𝒔 𝜷 𝟏
Q5. If . . = , where 𝜶, 𝜷 are acute angles then value of 𝜶 + 𝜷 is
𝒄𝒐𝒔 𝜶 𝒔𝒊𝒏 𝜷 𝟐
a. 90o
b. 120o
c. 150o
d. 180o
 𝟒 # 𝒙𝟐
Q6. The function f(x) = is discontinuous at
𝟒𝒙 # 𝒙𝟑
a. 1 point
b. 2 points
c. 3 points
d. none of these

Q7. The two curves x3 – 3xy2 + 2 = 0 and 3x2y – y3 = 2

a. touch each other

'
b. cut at an angle
!
c. cut at right angle
'
d. cut at an angle
(

Q8. What is the value of sec2 (tan -1 2) is

a. 1
b. 4
c. 5
d. 3

Q9. The optimal value of the objective function is attained at the points
a. on x-axis
b. which are corner points of the feasible region
c. on y-axis
d. none of these
𝟏
𝒍𝒐𝒈(𝟏-𝒕𝒂𝒏𝟐 𝒙) 𝒅𝒚
Q10. If y = 𝒆 𝟐 , then is equal to
𝒅𝒙
a. sec2x
5
b. sec2x
"
c. secx tanx
d. tanx

Q11. The points at which the tangents to the curve y = x3 – 12x + 18 are parallel to x-axis are:
a. (2, –2), (–2, –34)
b. (2, 34), (–2, 0)
c. (0, 34), (–2, 0)
d. (2, 2), (–2, 34)

Q12. Let A = {1, 2, 3}. Then number of relations containing (1, 2) and (1, 3) which are reflexive and
symmetric but not transitive is
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4
𝒔𝒊𝒏 𝒙
+ 𝒄𝒐𝒔 𝒙 , 𝒊𝒇 𝒙 ≠ 𝟎
Q13. The function f(x) = " 𝒙 is continuous at x = 0, then the value of k is
𝒌 , 𝒊𝒇 𝒙 = 𝟎
a. 3
b. 2
c. 1
d. 1.5
Q14. Z = 7x + y, subject to 5x + y ≥ 5, x + y ≥ 3, x ≥ 0, y ≥ 0. The minimum value of Z occurs at
a. (3,0)
5 8
b. ( , )
" "
c. (7,0)
d. (0,5)

𝟏
Q15. The maximum value of ( )𝒙 is
𝒙
a. e
b. ee
$
c. 𝑒 %
$
5
d. ( )%
9

𝟑𝟑𝝅
Q16. The value of sin -1 [cos ( )] is
𝟓
!'
a.
8
#='
b.
8
'
c.
5>
# '
d.
5>

Q17. Let f : R→R be defined as f(x)= 4x4. Choose the correct answer.
a. f is one-one onto
b. f is one-one but not onto
c. f is many-one onto
d. f is neither one-one nor onto

𝟏
Q18. If A and B are invertible matrices of order 2, êAï= 5 and êABï-1 = , then value of êBï is
𝟐𝟎
a. 2
b. 3
c. – 4
d. 4

Q19. The value of derivative of cot -1 (ex) w.r.t x at the point x = 0 is

a. 0
b. 1
c. 0.5
d. – 0.5

Q20. Corner points of the feasible region determined by the system of linear constraints are (0, 3),
(1, 1) and (3, 0). Let Z = px + qy, where p, q > 0. Condition on p and q so that the minimum of Z
occurs at (3, 0) and (1, 1) is

a. p = 2q
@
b. p=
"
c. p = 3q
d. p=q
 SECTION- B

In this section, attempt any 16 questions out of the Questions 21 - 40. Each Question is of 1 mark
weightage.

𝟑𝒙 𝟑𝒙
Q21. If y = cos 2 ( ) – sin 2 ( ) , then y” is
𝟐 𝟐
a. – 391 − 𝑦 !
b. 9y
c. – 9y
d. 391 − 𝑦 !

Q22. Objective function of a L.P.P. is

a. a constant
b. a function to be optimized
c. a relation between the variables
d. none of these

Q23. The area of a triangle with vertices (-3,0), (3,0) and (0,k) is 9 sq. units. Then the value of k will be
a. 9
b. 3
c. – 9
d. 6

Q24. The derivative of cos -1 (2x2 – 1) w.r.t cos -1 x is

a. 2
#5
b.
"√5 # B &
"
c.
B
d. 1 – x2

Q25. The feasible solution for a LPP is shown in Fig. Let Z = 3x – 4y be the objective function.
Maximum value of Z is

a. 0
b. 15
c. – 32
d. – 14
Q26. Let A = {1, 2, 3, ...n} and B = {a, b}. Then the number of surjections from A into B is

a. nP2
b. 2n – 2
c. 2n – 1
d. none of these

Q27. Given that A is a square matrix of order 3 and | A | = - 6, then | adj A | is equal to:

a. – 36
b. – 216
c. 36
d. 216

𝟐𝒙 𝟐𝒙 𝒅𝒖
Q28. If u = 𝐬𝐢𝐧#𝟏 ( ) and v = 𝐭𝐚𝐧#𝟏 ( ), then is
𝟏 - 𝒙𝟐 𝟏 # 𝒙𝟐 𝒅𝒗

5
a.
"
b. x
c. 2x
d. 1

Q29. Let f have second derivative at c such that f ′(c) = 0 and f ′′(c) > 0, then c is a point of

a. Local maxima
b. absolute maxima
c. point of inflexion
d. local minima

Q30. In which interval;, the slope of the curve y = – x3 + 3x2 + 9x – 27 is decreasing?

a. (0,1)
b. (1,∞)
c. (– ∞, 1)
d. (– 1, 0)

Q31. A relation R in set A = {1,2,4} is defined as R = {(1, 1), (1, 2), (2, 2), (4, 4)}. Which of the following
ordered pair in R shall be removed to make it an equivalence relation in A?

a. (1,1)
b. (1,2)
c. (4,4)
d. (2,2)

Q32. Let R be the equivalence relation in the set Z of integers given by R = {(a, b) : 2 divides a – b}.
Write the equivalence class [0].

a. {0, ± 2, ± 4, ± 6,...}
b. {0, ± 1, ± 3, ±5 ,...}
c. {0, ± 5, ± 15, ± 25,...}
d. none of these
Q33. Evaluate: 𝐭𝐚𝐧"𝟏 √𝟑 – sec–1 (–2).
'
a.
"
'
b.
!
𝜋
c. – 3
'
d.
(

Q34. The principal value of the expression cos–1 [cos (– 680°)] is

"'
a.
G
"'
b.
G
𝜋
c. – 9
!('
d.
G

𝟏 𝟐 𝒙
Q35. If [ 2x 3] B D B D = 0, the integral value of x is:
−𝟑 𝟎 𝟖
"!
a.
"
b. 0
"!
c. 0, –
"
"!
d. –
"

Q36. If A and B are square matrices of the same order, then (A + B) (A – B) is equal to

a. A2 – B2
b. A2 –B2 +BA–AB
c. A2 –BA–AB–B2
d. A2 –BA+B2 +AB

𝟐 𝟑
Q37. If A = B D , A-1 in terms of A can be written as
𝟓 − 𝟐

a. 19A
5
b. A
5G
c. – 19A
5
d. – A
5G

Q38. The line y = mx + 1 is a tangent to the curve y2 = 4x if the value of m is

a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
5
d.
"
Q39. The points of discontinuity of f defined by f(x) = |x| – |x + 1| are:

a. 0
b. –1
c. 0, –1
d. no point of discontinuity

𝒅𝟐 𝒚
Q40. If y = 500e7x + 600e–7x, then 𝟐 is
𝒅𝒙

a. – 49y
b. 49y
c. 7y
d. –7y

SECTION-C

In this section, attempt any 8 questions. Each question is of 1-mark weightage. Questions 46-50 are
based on a Case-Study.

Q41. In a linear programming problem, the constraints on the decision variables x and y are
𝑥 − 3𝑦 ≥ 0, 𝑦 ≥ 0, 0 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 3. The feasible region

a. is not in the first quadrant

b. is bounded in the first quadrant
c. is unbounded in the first quadrant
d. does not exist

Q42. For what values of a the function f given by f(x) = x2 + ax + 1 is increasing on [1, 2]?

a. a = –2
b. a < –2
c. a > –2
d. a=2

Q43. The point of inflexion for the function f(x) = x5 – 5x4 + 5x3 – 1 is:

a. 1
b. 3
c. –3
d. 0

Q44. If the points (a,0) , (0,b) and (1,1) are collinear, then

a. a + b = ab
b. a + 2b = ab
c. a – b = ab
d. 2a + b = ab

Q45. The corner points of the feasible region determined by the system of linear constraints are (0, 0),
(0, 40), (20, 40), (60, 20), (60, 0). The objective function is Z = 4x + 3y. Compare the quantity in
Column A and Column B

Column A Column B
Maximum of Z 325
 a. The quantity in column A is greater
b. The quantity in column B is greater
c. The two quantities are equal
d. The relationship cannot be determined on the basis of the information supplied

CASE STUDY

To conserve water for emergency needs in a village, the gram panchayat decides to construct an open
tank with a square base from a sheet of metal which has been donated buy a company, from the
account of social welfare account. The area of metal sheet donated is to be least and water to be stored
is 4000 m3.

Based on the above information answer the following:

Q46. If x, y and h represent the sides of the base and height of the tank respectively then area A of
metal sheet used is
a. 2(x + y) h = A
b. (2x + y) h = A
c. x + y + h = A
d. x2 + 4xh = A

Q47. The volume of water is

a. x2yh = 4000
b. xy2h = 4000
c. xyh2 = 4000
d. x2h = 4000

Q48. Area of metal sheet in terms of x only is

8>>
a. A =
B
I>>>
b. A =
B
">>>
c. A = 2x +
B&
5I>>>
d. A = x2 +
B

Q49. Area of metal sheet used is least when side of base is

a. 10 m
b. 20 m
c. 15 m
d. 200 m

Q50. Least area of metal sheet used is

a. 1200 m2
b. 1000 m2
c. 900 m2
d. 1400 m2