DELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL (JOKA) SOUTH KOLKATA

Series: DPSJSK 041/1

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PRACTICE EXAMINATION
CLASS- XII
2022 – 2023
MATHEMATICS [041]
Time allowed: 3 hours Maximum Marks: 80
General Instructions:
1. There are 38 questions in this paper. All questions are compulsory.
2. This Question paper contains - five sections A, B, C, D and E.
Each section is compulsory. However, there are internal choices in some questions.
3. Section A has 18 MCQ’s and 02 Assertion-Reason based questions of 1 mark each.
4. Section B has 5 Very Short Answer (VSA)-type questions of 2 marks each.
5. Section C has 6 Short Answer (SA)-type questions of 3 marks each.
6. Section D has 4 Long Answer (LA)-type questions of 5 marks each.
7. Section E has 3 source based/case based/passage based/integrated units of
Assessment (4 marks each) with sub parts.

SECTION A
(Multiple Choice Questions)
Each question carries 1 mark

1. If matrix A is of order m x n, and for matrix B, AB and BA both defined, then the order
of matrix B is

a. m x n

b. n x n

c. m x m

d. n x m

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2. If a matrix A is both symmetric and skew-symmetric matrix, then matrix A is a

a. Scalar matrix

b. a diagonal matrix

c. a zero matrix of order n x n

d. a rectangle matrix

3. The value of . ×𝒌 + . × 𝒌 + 𝒌. ( × ) is

a. 0

b. -1

c. 1

d. 3

𝐬𝐢𝐧 𝟑𝒙
𝒙
,𝐱 ≠ 𝟎
4. Find the value of ‘k’ for which the function f(x) = 𝒌
is continuous at x=0.
𝟐
,𝐱 = 𝟎

a. 3

b. 6

c. 9

d. 12
𝟏
5. The anti-derivative of f(x)= √𝒙 + is
√𝐱

𝟐 𝟐 𝟏
a. 𝟑
𝐱𝟑 + 𝟐𝒙𝟐 + 𝒄
𝟐 𝟑 𝟏
b. 𝟑
𝐱𝟐 − 𝟐𝒙𝟐 + 𝒄
𝟐 𝟑 𝟏
c. 𝟑
𝐱𝟐 + 𝟐𝒙𝟐 + 𝒄
𝟑 𝟑 𝟏
d. 𝐱𝟐 + 𝟑𝒙𝟐 + 𝒄
𝟐

6. Write the sum of the order and degree of the differential equation:

(𝒚𝟐 )𝟐 + (𝒚𝟏 )𝟑 + 𝒙𝟒 = 𝟎

a. 7

b. 9

c. 4

d. 5

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7. The optimal value of the objective function is attained at the points:

a. on X-axis

b. on Y-axis

c. corner points of the feasible region

d. none of these

8. The area of parallelogram whose adjacent sides are + 𝒌 and 𝟐 + + 𝒌 is

a. √𝟐

b. √𝟑

c. 3

d. 4
𝝅
9. The value of ∫ 𝝅 𝒔𝒊𝒏𝟑 𝒙. 𝒄𝒐𝒔𝟐 𝒙 dx is

𝝅𝟒
a. 𝟐

𝝅𝟒
b. 𝟒

c. 𝟎

d. None of these

10. If A is an invertible matrix, then which of the following is not true

a. (𝑨𝟐 ) 𝟏
= (𝑨 𝟏 )𝟐

𝟏 𝟏
b. |𝑨 | = |𝑨|

c. (𝑨𝑻 ) 𝟏
= (𝑨 𝟏 )𝑻

d. |𝑨| ≠ 𝟎

11. Maximize Z = 4x + 6y, subject to 3x + 2y ≤ 12, x + y ≥ 4, x, y ≥ 0

a. 16 at (4, 0)

b. 24 at (0, 4)

c. 24 at (6, 0)

d. 36 at (0, 6)

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 𝟐𝒙 𝟓 𝟔 −𝟐
12. If = , then the value of x is
𝟖 𝒙 𝟕 𝟑
a. 3

b. ±𝟑

c. ±𝟔

d. 6

13. Let A be a square matrix of the order 3 X 3 and k is a scalar, then |kA | is equal
to

a. 𝒌|𝑨|

b. |𝒌||𝑨|

c. 𝒌𝟑 |𝑨|

d. 𝒌|𝑨|𝟑

14. If events A and B are independent, 𝐏(𝐀) = 𝟎. 𝟑𝟓, 𝐏(𝐀 ∪ 𝐁) = 𝟎. 𝟔𝟎 then 𝐏(𝐁)
is

a. 0.25

b. 0

c. 0.95

d. none of these

𝒅𝒚
15. Find the general solution of the differential equation 𝒅𝒙 = 𝒙 – 𝟏 + 𝒙𝒚 – 𝒚.

a. (𝟏 + 𝒚) = 𝒄(𝒙 − 𝟏)

b. (𝟏 − 𝒚) = 𝒄(𝒙 + 𝟏)

c. (𝟏 + 𝒚) = 𝒄𝒙 𝟏

d. None of these
𝟏
16. If y=sin(m 𝒔𝒊𝒏 𝒙), then (1-𝒙𝟐 )𝒚𝟐 − 𝒙𝒚𝟏 is equal to

a. 𝒎𝟐 𝒚

b. 𝒎𝒚

c. -𝒎𝟐 𝒚

d. None of these.

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 √𝟐
17. Let the vectors 𝒂⃗ 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒃⃗ be such that |𝒂⃗| = 𝟑 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒃⃗ = , 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒏 𝒂⃗ × 𝒃⃗ is a unit
𝟑
vector, if the angle between 𝒂⃗ 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒃⃗ 𝒊𝒔
𝝅
a. 𝟔

𝝅
b.
𝟒

𝝅
c. 𝟑

𝝅
d. 𝟐

18. The position vector of the point which divides the join of points with position vector

𝒂⃗ + 𝒃⃗ and 𝟐𝒂⃗ − 𝒃⃗ in the ratio 𝟏: 𝟐 is

𝟑𝒂⃗ 𝟐 𝒃⃗
a.
𝟑

b. 𝒂⃗

𝟓𝒂⃗ 𝒃⃗
c.
𝟑

𝟒𝒂⃗ 𝒃⃗
d.
𝟑

ASSERTION-REASON BASED QUESTIONS

In the following questions, a statement of assertion (A) is followed by a statement of

Reason (R). Choose the correct answer out of the following choices.

(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.

𝟏 𝟏
19. Assertion (A) : The domain of the function f(x) = cosec-13x is (−∞ , − U , ∞)
𝟑 𝟑
𝝅
Reason (R): Cosec-1(- 2) = −
𝟔

√𝟏𝟒
20. Assertion (A): The Projection of 𝒂⃗ = 𝟑 ̂ + ̂ + 𝟐 𝒌 on 𝒃⃗ = ̂ − 𝟐 ̂ + 𝟑𝒌 𝒊𝒔 𝟐

𝒂⃗ . 𝒃⃗
Reason (R): The projection of 𝒂⃗ 𝒐𝒏 𝒃⃗ = 𝒂⃗

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 SECTION B
(This section comprises of very short answer type-questions (VSA) of 2 marks each)

𝝅 𝟏 𝟏
21. Find the value of 𝒔𝒊𝒏 − 𝒔𝒊𝒏 − .
𝟑 𝟐

OR

Show that the relation R in the set {1, 2, 3} given by R = {(1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (1, 2), (2, 3)}
is reflexive but neither symmetric nor transitive.

22. A particle moves along a curve 𝟔𝒚 = 𝒙𝟑 + 𝟐. Find the points on the curve at which the y
co-ordinate is changing 8 times as fast as the x co-ordinate.

23. Find |𝒙⃗|, 𝒊𝒇 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒂 𝒖𝒏𝒊𝒕 𝒗𝒆𝒄𝒕𝒐𝒓 𝒂⃗, (𝒙⃗ − 𝒂⃗). (𝒙⃗ + 𝒂⃗) = 𝟏𝟐.

OR

If 𝒂⃗ = ̂ + 𝟒 ̂ + 𝟐 𝒌, 𝒃⃗ = 𝟑 ̂ − 𝟐 ̂ + 𝟕 𝒌 and 𝒄⃗ = 𝟐 ̂ − ̂ + 𝟒 𝒌. Find a vector 𝒅⃗ which is

perpendicular to both 𝒂⃗ 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒃⃗ 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒄⃗. 𝒅⃗ = 𝟏𝟖.

𝒅𝒚 𝟏
24. If x. 𝟏 + 𝒚 +y. √𝟏 + 𝒙 =0 and x≠ 𝒚, prove that, = − (𝒙 .
𝒅𝒙 𝟏)𝟐

25. If vector 𝒓⃗ = 𝑨𝑩⃗, 𝑨(𝒂⃗) = 𝟐 − + 𝟑𝒌 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑩 𝒃⃗ = 𝟒 + 𝟐 − 𝟓𝒌. Find 𝒓⃗ and

verify 𝒄𝒐𝒔𝟐 𝜶 + 𝒄𝒐𝒔𝟐 𝜷 + 𝒄𝒐𝒔𝟐 𝜸 = 𝟏.

SECTION C
(This section comprises of short answer type questions (SA) of 3 marks each)

𝟏 𝐬𝐢𝐧 𝟐𝒙
26. Find ∫ 𝒆𝟐𝒙 . dx.
𝟏 𝐜𝐨𝐬 𝟐𝒙

27. Bag I contains 3 red and 4 black balls and bag II contains 4 red and 5 black balls.
One ball is transferred from bag I to bag II and then a ball is drawn from bag II at
random. The balls so drawn is found to be red in colour. Find the probability that
the transferred ball is black.
OR

In a group of 50 scouts in a camp, 30 are well trained in first aid techniques while
the remaining are well trained in hospitality but not in first aid. 2 scouts are
selected at random from the group. Find the probability distribution of number
of selected scouts who are well trained in first aid. Find the mean of the
distribution also.

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 𝛑/𝟑 𝐝𝐱 𝝅
28. Prove that: ∫𝝅/𝟔 = .
𝟏 √𝐜𝐨𝐭𝐱 𝟏𝟐

OR
𝟒
Evaluate: ∫𝟏 {|𝒙 − 𝟏| + |𝒙 − 𝟐| + |𝒙 − 𝟑|} dx

29. Find the general solution of the differential equation: 𝟏 + 𝐱𝟐 𝒚𝟏 + 𝐲 = 𝒕𝒂𝒏–𝟏 𝐱.

OR

Find the particular solution of the differential equations

(𝟑𝐱𝐲 + 𝐲𝟐 ) 𝐝𝐱 + (𝐱 𝟐 + 𝐱𝐲) 𝐝𝐲 = 𝟎: For x = 1, y = 1.

30. Show that the minimum of Z occurs at more than two points. Minimise and
Maximise Z = x + 2y subject to x + 2y ≥ 100, 2x – y ≤ 0, 2x + y ≤ 200; x, y ≥ 0.
𝐬𝐢𝐧 𝟐𝒙
31. Find ∫ . dx.
(𝟏 𝐬𝐢𝐧 𝒙)(𝟐 𝐬𝐢𝐧 𝒙)

SECTION D

(This section comprises of long answer-type questions (LA) of 5 marks each)

𝒙𝟐 𝒚𝟐
32. Draw a rough sketch of the graph of the curve 𝟒
+ 𝟗
= 1 and evaluate the area of the
region under the curve and above the x – axis.

33. Let N denote the set of all natural numbers and R be the relation on N x N defined by (a,
b) R (c, d) if ad (b + c) = bc (a + d). Show that R is an equivalence relation.

OR

A function 𝒇: 𝑹 → 𝑹 is defined as 𝒇(𝒙) = 𝟐𝒙𝟐 + 𝟑. Show that f(x) is neither one – one nor
onto.

34. Write the vector equations of the lines and hence determine the shortest distance
between the lines

𝒙 − 𝟏 𝒚 + 𝟐 𝒛 −𝟑 𝒙 −𝟏 𝒚 +𝟏 𝒛+𝟏
𝑳𝟏: = = 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑳𝟐: = =
−𝟏 𝟏 −𝟐 𝟏 𝟐 −𝟐

OR

Find the value of 𝝀 so that the lines are at right angle

𝟏−𝒙 𝟕𝒚 − 𝟏𝟒 𝒛−𝟑 𝟕 − 𝟕𝒙 𝒚−𝟓 𝟔−𝒛

𝑳𝟏: = = 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑳𝟐: = =
𝟑 𝟐𝝀 𝟐 𝟑𝝀 𝟏 𝟓

Also find the equation of the line passing through the point (3, 2, -4) and parallel to line
L1.

𝟐 −𝟑 𝟓
35. If A = 𝟑 𝟐 −𝟒 , then find A-1. Hence, solve the system of linear equations
𝟏 𝟏 −𝟐
2x - 3y + 5z = 11, 3x + 2y – 4z = - 5 and x + y – 2z = - 3

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 SECTION E

(This section comprises of 3 case-study/passage-based questions of 4 marks each with two sub-

parts. First two case study questions have three sub-parts (i), (ii), (iii) of marks 1, 1, 2

respectively. The third case study question has two sub-parts of 2 marks each.)

36. If P(x) = −𝟓𝐱 𝟐 + 𝟏𝟐𝟓𝐱 + 𝟑𝟕𝟓𝟎𝟎 is the total profit function of INDIA’s top 50 NIFTY,
where x is the production of the company.

a. What will be the production when the profit is maximum?

b. What will be the maximum profit?
c. Find the interval in which the profit is strictly increasing.

OR

Find the production of the company when profit is Rs. 38250.

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37. There is a bridge whose length of three sides of a trapezium other than base are equal to
10 cm. based on the information answer the following:

a. What is the value of DP?

b. What are the critical points to find the maximum area of trapezium?
c. What is the maximum area of trapezium?
OR

Write the area of trapezium in terms of one variable.

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38. The reliability of a COVID PCR test is specified as follows: Of people having COVID,
90% of the test detects the disease but 10% goes undetected. Of people free of COVID,
99% of the test is judged COVID negative but 1% are diagnosed as showing COVID
positive. From a large population of which only 0.1% have COVID, one person is
selected at random, given the COVID PCR test, and the pathologist reports him/her as
COVID positive. Based on the above information, answer the following

a. What is the probability of the ‘person to be tested as COVID positive’ given

that ‘he is actually having COVID?
b. What is the probability that the ‘person is actually having COVID given that
‘he is tested as COVID positive’?

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