KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA SANGATHAN GURUGRAM REGION

FIRST PREBOARD EXAMINATION - 2022-23

CLASS - XII Maximum Marks : 80

SUBJECT – MATHEMATICS (041) Time Allowed: 3 Hours

General Instructions:

1. This question paper contains five sections – A, B, C, D and E. Each part is

compulsory.
2. Section - A has 20 MCQs one mark each.
3. Section - B has 5 VSA 2 mark each.
4. Section - C has 6 SA 3 mark each.
5. Section - D has 4 LA 5 mark each.
6. Section - E has 3 Case Study Based 4 mark each.

SECTION – A

1. Objective function of a LPP is

(a) a constant

(b) a function to be optimized

(c) a relation between the variables

(d) None of these

2. Given that A = [aij] is a square matrix of order 3 and |A| = 4, then the value of a11A21 +
a12A22 + a13A23, where Aij is the cofactor of aij is:

(a) 0 (b) 4 (c) 16 (d) -4

3. The inverse of the matrix * + is

(a) * + (b) * + (c) * + (d) [ ]

4.If A be a square matrix of order 3x3 and |kA| = 40 and k = 2 then value of |A| is
(a) 2 (b) 0 (c) 5 (d) 3

5. Matrices A and B will be inverse of each other only if

(a) AB = BA (b) AB = 0, BA = I (c) AB = BA = 0 (d) AB = BA = I

6. If | |=| | then real value of x is:

(a) 6 (b) -6 (c) 6, -6 (d) Not exist

7. The function f(x) = { , is continuous at x = 0, Then k is:

(a) 2 (b) -2 (c) 2, -2 (d) None of these

8. If y = √ then is equal to:

(a) (b) (c) (d)


2

 sin xdx
3
9.Value of is

2

(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) -1 (d) None of these

1  cot x
10. Value of  x  log sin xdx is

(a) log (1 + cot x) (b) log(x + log sinx) (c) x + log sinx (d) 1 + cot x
3
d2y  dy 
11. If the order and degree of the differential equation  3    2 y  0 is a and b
 dx 
2
dx
then value of a – 2b is

(a) -4 (b) 1 (c) 0 (d)-1

12. Integrating factor of the differential equation – = ex is

(a) x (b) (c) -x (d) -

13. ⃗ + ⃗⃗ + ⃗ = 0,| ⃗| = 3 , | ⃗⃗|= 5, | ⃗|= 7, then the angle between ⃗⃗⃗⃗ and ⃗⃗ is
(a) (b) (c) (d)

14. If ⃗⃗⃗⃗ and ⃗⃗ be unit vectors, then which of the following values of ⃗⃗⃗⃗ . ⃗⃗ is not possible?

√
(a) √ (b) (c) (d)
√

15.If | ⃗ x ⃗⃗| = 4, | ⃗ . ⃗⃗|=2, then | ⃗|2| ⃗⃗|2 =

(a) 6 (b) 2 (c) 20 (d) 8

16. vector equation of X-axis is

(a) ⃗⃗⃗ = (b) ⃗⃗⃗ = (c ) ⃗⃗⃗ = (d) ⃗⃗⃗ =

17. A speaks truth in 75% cases and B speaks truth in 80% cases. Probability that they
contradict each other in a statement is

(a) (b) (c) (d)

18.The solution set of the in equation 2x + y >5 is

(a)Half plane that contains the origin

(b) open half plane not containing the origin

(c)Whole xy-plane except the points lying on the line 2x + y =0

(d) None of these.

ASSERTION-REASONING BASED QUESTIONS

In the following questions, a statement if 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.

19. Assertion (A): ( ( ))

 Reason (R): ( ( )) if * +

20. Assertion (A): The angle between the straight lines

is 90°.

Reason (R): Skew lines are lines in different planes which are parallel and intersecting.

SECTION – B

21.Find the value of tan-1(1) + cos-1(-1/2) + sin-1(-1/2).

OR

Evaluate: ( ( )).
dy
22. Find when y  xlog x  (log x) x .
dx

23. Find the intervals in which the function f given by f(x) = 2x2 − 3x is

(a) strictly increasing (b) strictly decreasing

OR

Find the least value of ‘a’ such that function f given by ( ) is strictly
increasing on ( ).

24. If ⃗ = i + j , ⃗⃗= j + k , find the unit vector in the direction of ⃗ + ⃗⃗.

25. Find the vector and Cartesian equation for the line passing through the points (-1,0,2)
& (3, 4, 6).

SECTION – C

26. Evaluate  e x
x 2
1 dx .
 x  1
2

OR
x 
1
4
x 4
Evaluate  x5
dx .

27. solve ∫ | | | | | | dx.

28. Finf the value of ∫( )( )
dx.

dy 1
29. Solve the differential equation (1 + x2) + 2xy = ; y =0 when x =1.
dx 1 x 2

OR

29. Solve the differential equation : ( )

.

30. Solve the following problem graphically:

Maximize

Subject to the constraints:

,y .

31. Of the students in a college, it is known that 60% reside in hostel and 40% are day
scholars (not residing in hostel). Previous year results report that 30% of all students who
reside in hostel attain A grade and 20% of day scholars attain A grade in their annual
examination. At the end of the year, one student is chosen at random from the college
and he has an A grade, what is the probability that the student is hostler?

OR

A black and a red die are rolled together. Find the conditional probability of obtaining the
sum 8, given that the red die resulted in a number less than 4.

SECTION – D

32. Show that the relation R on the set N  N defined by (a, b)R (c, d) defined by the
defined by a d = b c is an equivalence relation.

OR

Let L be the set of all lines in XY plane and R be the relation in L defined as
*( ) + Show that R is an equivalence relation. Find the set of all
lines related to the line .
 1  1 2   2 0 1 
33.Use the product 0 2  3  9 2  3 to solve the system of equations
3  2 4   6 1  2

x +3 z =9, -x + 2y – 2z = 4 and 2x -3 y + 4z = -3.

34. Find the area bounded by the curve x2 = 4y and the line x = 4y – 2

35. Find the vector equation of the line passing through the point (1, 2, − 4) and
perpendicular to the two lines: = = and = =

OR

Find the shortest distance between the following lines :

x 3 y5 z 7 x 1 y 1 z 1
  and   . Check whether the lines are intersecting or not.
1 2 1 7 6 1

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 questions has two sub – parts of 2
marks each)

Case – Study 1: 36.A contractor has 34 m long iron wire and he wants to cut this wire into
pieces. From one piece he wants to make circular ring and from another piece, a square
shaped frame and wants to minimize the total surface area of circular disk and square
shaped frame. If x m length is used to make circular ring with radius ‘r’ m then answer the
following questions:

(i) What is the area enclosed by circular ring? 1

(ii) What is the area enclosed by Square frame? 1
(iii) For what value of x, combined area is minimum? 2
OR

What is ratio of area of circle to the area of square, when combined area is minimum? 2

Case – Study 2: 37. Asmita prepared a tent in the form of a cone as shown in the
following figure, the surface area of a cone equal to S(given) and where l be the slant
height of the cone, r be the radius of the cone and h be the height of the cone (which are
all variables). On the basis of this information answer the following questions.

(i) If θ be the semi vertical angle of the cone, then tanθ will be equal to. 1
(ii) What will be the surface area of the cone? 1
dZ
(iii) What is the , Where Z= V2 2
dr
OR
Find the relation between r and S. 2

Case – Study 3:38. Ravi and Siddhartha are playing cards. Total number of cards are 52 in
numbers. Each of them draw cards one by one. On the basis of this game following
questions are observed, answer the following questions.

(i) Ravi draw four cards, find the probability that all the four cards are from the
same suit. 2
(ii) Ravi draw four cards, find the probability that one cards is drawn from each
suit. 2