Applied Mathematics/XII/October/2021-22/Pre-Board/Term-I

THE LEXICON SCHOOLS

(Wagholi • Hadapsar • Kalyani Nagar)
CLASS: XII Session: 2021-22
Mathematics (Code-041)
Pre-Board1
Test Booklet Code: M Test Booklet Number: 1234041
Time Allowed: 90 minutes Maximum Marks: 40
General Instructions:
1. This question paper contains three sections – A, B and C. Each part 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.
5. There is no internal choice in any section.
6. All Questions carry equal Marks.
Section – A
In this section, attempt any 16 questions out of Questions 1 – 20.
Each Question is of 1 mark weightage.

Q1. The value of sin-1 [ ] is

A. B. C. D.

Q2. Let R be a relation on R as aRb if a b, then R is

A. an equivalence relation C. only Reflexive
B. reflexive, transitive but not symmetric D. none of these
Q3. The interval in which f(x)= x2 + 2x − 5 is strictly increasing is
A. ( B. ( C. ( D. (
Q4. Which of the following functions from Z into Z is bijection?
A. f(x) = x3 B. f(x) = x + 2 C. f(x) = 2x + 1 D. f(x) = x2 + 1
-1
Q5. If cos x = y, then the principal value of y is
A. 0 y B. y C. 0< 𝑦 < D. y

Q6. The point at which the tangent to the curve y =√ − 1 has its slope is

A. (2,3) B. (3,2) C. (1,3) D. (2,1)

Q7. The maximum number of equivalence relations on the set A = {1, 2, 3} are
A. 3 B. 2 C. 5 D. 1
-1
Q8. The domain of function cos (2x – 1) is
A. [0,1] B. (-1,1) C. [-1,1] D. [0, ]
Q9. Set X has 2 elements and set Y has 3 elements. Then the number of Injective functions that
can be defined from X to Y is
A. 24 B. 8 C. 6 D. 4
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Q10. The slope of tangent to the curve y = 2sin23x at x = is

A. 0 B. 1 C. 2 D. None of these
√
Q11. The principal value of sin-1(- ) is:

A. B. C. D.

Q12. Which of the following is strictly increasing in (0 , )

A. Cosx B. Cos2x C. cos3x D. tanx

Q13. Let R be the relation in the set A = {1,2,3,4,5} given by R = {(a, b): a-b is
divisible by 2 }, then the equivalence class [0] is:
A. {1,3,4} B. {2,4} C. {3,5} D. None of these

Q14 The principal value of cos-1(cos ) is:

A. B. C. D. None of these

Q15. Let f: R→ R be defined by f(x) = , ∀ then f is:

A. One – one B. Onto C. Bijective D. f is not defined

Q16. At what point of the curve y = 2x2 – x + 1 is the tangent parallel to the line y = 3x + 4 ?
A. (0, 1) B. ( C. ( D. (
Q17. Let f: [2, ∞) → 𝑅 be defined by f(x) = x2 – 4x + 5, then the range of f is:
A. R B. [1, ∞) C. [4, ∞) D. [5, ∞)
Q 18. Find two positive numbers whose sum is 15 and the sum of whose squares is minimum

A. , B. C. D. None of these

Q 19. Given below are two statements labeled Assertion A. and Reason (R).

Assertion (A).: tan(cot–1x) = cot (tan–1x).

Reason (R): If cot -1 x = θ , then cot θ = x
Or, tan ( θ) = x ⇒ tan–1x = θ
So tan(cot–1x) = tan θ = cot ( θ) = cot ( cot–1x)
= cot (tan–1x).

In the context of above two statements, which one of the following is correct?
A. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
B. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)..
C. (A) is true, but (R) is false.
D. (A) is false, but (R) is true.

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Q 20. Given below are two statements labeled Assertion A. and Reason (R).

Assertion (A).: The curve y = x1/5 has a horizontal tangent parallel to x axis at (0,0)

1/5
Reason (R): y = x
⇒ =

∴ ( = ( = .

So the given curve has a vertical tangent at (0,0) parallel to y - axis

In the context of above two statements, which one of the following is correct?
A. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
B. Both (A). and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
C. (A) is true, but (R) is false.
D. (A) is false, but (R) is true.

Section B
In this section, attempt any 16 questions out of the Questions 21 - 40.
Each Question is of 1-mark weightage
Q21. Let X and Y be two finite sets having ‘m’ and ‘n’ elements respectively.
How many mappings are possible from X to Y?
A. m B. mn C. nm D. None of these

Q22. The minimum value of the function f(x) = Sin(2x) + 5 is

A. 6 B.4 C. 1 D. 5
Q23. The interval in which f(x) =sinx + cosx, 0 x 2 is strictly decreasing is
A. [0, ) B. ( , ) C. ( , ] D. None of these

Q24. The value of cos [sec-1(

A. B. C. D.

Q25. If a relation R on the set {8,9,10} be defined by R = { (8, 9) }, then R is:

A. Reflexive B. Transitive C. Symmetric D. None of these

Q26. Find the value of ‘k’, if the curves x=y2 and xy = k cut at right angles
A. B. C. D. None of these
√ √

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Q27. The value of cos-1(cos ) + sin-1 (sin ) is:

A. B. C. D.0
Q28. The number of bijective functions from A to B if nA. = nB. = 4 is
A. 81 B. 64 C. 24 D. 16
Q29. The value of tan-1√3 + cot-1 (-√3)
A. B. C. D.

Q30. The points on the curve + = 1 at which the tangents are parallel to x –axis is

A. (0, ±2) B. (0, ±5) C. (±2, 0) D. (±5, 0)

Q 31. Let X = {1,2,3} and Y = {2,3,4} then which of the following is a function from X to Y.

A. {(1,2), (1,3), (2,3), (3,3)} B. {(1,3), (2,4)}

C. {(1,3), (2,3), 3,3)} D. {(1,2), (2,3), (3,4), (3,2)}

Q32. The absolute maximum value of the function f(x) = sinx + cosx in the interval [0,π] is:
A. √ at x = 0 B. √ at x = C. 1 at x = π D. -1 at x = 0

Q33. Let f: R+ → [4, ∞) given by f(x) = x2 + 4. Then f+ is

A. Bijective B. Injective C. Surjective D. None of these

Q34. The value of expression 2 sec-12 + sin-1( ) is

A. B. C. 1 D. None of these
Q35. The function f(x) =2x3 - 3x2 -12x+ 4 has

A. Two points of local maximum B. Two points of local minimum

C. One maxima and one minima D. No maxima or minima

Q36. The relation R in the set A = {1,2,3,4,5} given by R = {(a, b) : |𝑎 − 𝑏| is even}

is a/an ___________ relation.

A. Reflexive B. Symmetric C. Transitive D. Equivalence

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Q37. Write the function in the simplest form tan-1 ,

| |>1
√

A. tan-1x B. − 𝑒𝑐−1x C. D. - x

Q38. The principal branch of cot-1x is _______

A. ] B. ] C. [0, π] D. (0, π)

Q39. The intervals in which the function f given by f(x) = x2 – 4x + 6 decreasing is

A. (5, ∞) B. (29, ∞) C. (2, ∞) D. None of these

Q40. The signum function f: R→ R given by f(x) = 1 if x> 0; f(x) = 0 if x = 0; f(x) = -1 if x < 0 is

A. Injective B. Surjective C. Both A and B D. None of these

Section – C
In this section, attempt any 8 questions out 10 Questions.
Each question is of 1 mark weightage.
(Questions 46-50 are based on a Case-Study).
Q41. Find the points on the curve y = x3 at which the slope of the tangent is equal
to the y – coordinate of the point.
A. (0,0) and (3,27) B. (0,0) and (3,7) C. (0,0) and (3,2) D. None of these
Q42. The slope of the normal to the curve x = 1 – asin𝜃, y = bcos2𝜃 at 𝜃 = is

A. B. C. D. None of these
Q43. An equivalence relation R in X divides it into equivalence classes X1, X2, X3.
The value of X1∪X2∪X3 and X1∩X2∩X3 are:

A. X and X B. O and 1 C. X and ∅ D. None of these

Q44. A relation R in S = {1,2,3} is defined on R = {(1,1), (1,2), (2,2), (3,3)}. Which

element of relation R be removed to make up R an equivalence relation?
A. (1,2) B. (1,2) (2,2) C. (1,2) & (3,3) D. None of these
Q45. The point on the curve y = 12x – x2 when the slope of tangent is zero will be
A. (6,36) B. (2,16) C. (3,9) D. (4,8)

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CASE STUDY
There is a local printing press, whose owner is given a bulk order for printing of a magazine by a
school of the same locality. He shows variety of pages to the
school administration. Following is the pictorial description for a particular page, selected by
School administration.
𝑐

𝑦𝑐

The total area of the page is 150 cm2. The combined width of the margin at the top and
bottom is 3 cm and the side 2 cm.
Using the information given above, answer the following:
Q46. The relation between x and y is given by
A. ( − 3) = 150 B. 𝑦 = 150 C. ( )(𝑦 − 2) = 150 D. ( − 2)(𝑦 − 3) = 150
Q47. The area of page in cm2 where printing can be done, is given by
A. 𝑦 B. ( + 3)(𝑦 + 2) C. ( − 3)(𝑦 − 2) D. ( − 3)(𝑦 + 2)
Q48. The area of the printable region in cm2 of the page, in terms of x, is

A. 156 + 2 + B. 156 − 2 + 3( )

C. 156 − 2 − 15( ) D. 156 − 2 − 3( )

Q49. For what value of ‘x’ the printable area of the page is maximum
A. 15 cm B. 10 cm C. 12 cm D. 20 cm
Q50. What should be the dimensions of the page so that it has maximum area to be Printed?
A. Length = 1cm, width = 15cm B. Length = 15cm, width = 10cm
C. Length = 15cm, width = 12cm D. Length = 150cm, width = 1cm
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