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O P JINDAL MODERN SCHOOL

HISAR

MID TERM EXAMINATION-2023-24/ SET A

Class 12 - Mathematics
Time Allowed: 3 hours Maximum Marks: 80
General Instructions:
All the questions are compulsory. However internal choices have been given.
Section A contain questions of 1 mark each.
Section B contain questions of 2 marks each.
Section C contain questions of 3 marks each.
Section D contain questions of 4 marks each.
Section E contain questions of 5 marks each.
Section A

The principal value of tan-1 [1]

–
1. (−√3) is

a) 4π b) None of these
3

c) 2π d) −π

3 3

The domain of the function defined by f (x) = sin–1 √x − 1 is [1]

−−−−−
2.

a) [1, 2] b) none of these

c) [–1, 1] d) [0, 1]

3. If I is a unit matrix, then 3I will be [1]

a) None of these b) A unit matrix

c) A triangular matrix d) A scalar matrix

4. If A is a square matrix such that A2 = A, then (I - A)3 + A is equal to: [1]

a) I b) I - A

c) I + A d) 0

0 2 0 3a
[1]
5. If A = [ ] and kA = [ ] , then the values of k, a, b, are respectively
3 −4 2b 24

a) - 6, - 12, - 18 b) -6, 12, 18

c) - 6, 4, 9 d) - 6, - 4, - 9

6. If a matrix A is both symmetric and skew-symmetric, then [1]

a) A is a zero matrix b) A is a diagonal matrix

c) A is a scalar matrix d) A is a square matrix

 7. For the system of equations: [1]
x + 2y + 3z =1
2x + y + 3z = 2
5x + 5y + 9z = 4

a) there exists infinitely many solution b) there is only one solution

c) there is no solution d) None of these

[1]
1 sin θ 1
⎡ ⎤
8. The value of det A where A=⎢ − sin θ 1 sin θ ⎥ lies in the interval
⎣ ⎦
−1 − sin θ 1

a) [ 0 ,2 ] b) None of these

c) [2,4] d) (1,2)

[1]
1 2 −1
⎡ ⎤
9. If A = ⎢ −1 1 2⎥ , then det (adj(adj A)) is
⎣ ⎦
2 −1 1

a) 143 b) 14

c) 144 d) 142

10. If B is non-singular matrix and A is a square matrix, then det (B-1AB) is equal to [1]

a) Det (A) b) Det (B)

c) Det (A-1) d) Det (B-1)

[1]
It y = tan-1 (
√a+√x
11. then ?
dy
) =
1−√ax dx

a) 2 b) 1

√x(1+x) (1+x)

c) 1 d) 1

2√x(1+x) √x(1+x)

sin 3x [1]
, x ≠ 0
12. The function f (x) = { x

k
is continuous at x = 0, then k =
, x = 0
2

a) 3 b) 12

c) 9 d) 6

13. If y = aemx + be-mx, then y2 is equal to [1]

a) my1 b) -m2y

c) m2y d) None of these

14. ∫
π
x
3
cos
3
xdx = ? [1]
−π

a) π b) 0

c) 2π d) π

15. ∫
2
x

dx =?
[1]
x
√1−4

a) None of these b) sin-1(2x) + C

c) sin
−1 x
(2 ) d) sin-1(2x) log 2 + C
+c
log 2

16. ∫ e
x
sec x(1 + tan x)dx equals [1]

a) ex cos x + C b) ex sin x + C

c) ex sec x + C d) ex tan x + C

2 3 2 [1]
17. The degree of the differential equation ( is
d y dy dy
) +( ) + sin( )+1 = 0
2
dx dx dx

a) Not defined b) 3

c) 1 d) 2

[1]
18. The general solution of the differential equation is
dy x+y
= e
dx

a) ex + e-y = C b) e-x + e-y = C

c) e-x + ey = C d) ex + ey = C

Assertion (A): Principal value of tan-1 (−√3) is − . [1]

–
19. π

Reason (R): tan-1: R → (− so for any x ∈ R, tan-1(x) represent an angle in (− .

π π π π
, ) , )
2 2 2 2

a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct b) Both A and R are true but R is not the
explanation of A. correct explanation of A.

c) A is true but R is false. d) A is false but R is true.

20. Assertion (A): The rate of change of area of a circle with respect to its radius r when r = 6 cm is 12π [1]
cm2/cm.
Reason (R): Rate of change of area of a circle with respect to its radius r is dA
, where A is the area of the
dr

circle.

a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct b) Both A and R are true but R is not the
explanation of A. correct explanation of A.

c) A is true but R is false. d) A is false but R is true.

Section B

[ ]
21. For the principal values, evaluate sin −1
[cos{2cosec
−1
(−2)}]
[2]

22. The total cost C(x) in Rupees, associated with the production of x units of an item is given by C(x) = 0.005x3 [2]

- 0.02x2 + 30x + 5000.

Find the marginal cost when 3 units are produced, where by marginal cost we mean the instantaneous rate
of change of total cost at any level of output.

23. Find the interval in function 6 - 9x - x2 is increasing or decreasing. [2]

24. Prove that the function does not have maxima or minima: g(x) = log x [2]

OR
The volume of a spherical balloon is increasing at the rate of 20 cm3/sec. Find the rate of change of its surface
area at the instant when its radius is 8 cm.

[2]
25. Integrate the function e x 1+sin x
( )
1+cos x

Section C

26. Find the value of tan–1(1) + cos–1 (− 1

2
) + sin
−1
(−
1

2
)
[3]

[3]
2 −1 −1 −8
⎡ ⎤ ⎡ ⎤
27. Find matrix A such that ⎢ 1 0 ⎥A = ⎢ 1 −2 ⎥ .
⎣ ⎦ ⎣ ⎦
−3 4 9 22

OR
Express the following matrices as the sum of a symmetric and skew symmetric matrix:

3 3 −1
⎡ ⎤
i. ⎢ −2 −2 1 ⎥
⎣ ⎦
−4 −5 2

1 5
ii. [ ]
−1 2

28. Differentiate the function x sin x

+ (sin x)
cos x
w.r.t. x. [3]

OR

If y = sin-1 x, show that (1 − x

2

.
2 d y dy
) −x = 0
2
dx dx

29. Evaluate the integral: ∫ (3x + 1)√4 − 3x − 2x

−−−−−−−−−−
2
dx
[3]

30. Find ∫ dx
.
[3]
sin x+sin 2x

OR
(2x+5)
Evaluate: ∫ (x2 −x−2)
dx .

dy [3]
31. Find a particular solution of the differential equation (x + 1) dx
−y
= 2e −1 given that y = 0 when x = 0.

OR
The surface area of a balloon being inflated changes at a constant rate. If initially, its radius is 3 units and after 2
seconds, it is 5 units, find the radius after t seconds.

Section D

[ ]
Question No. 32 to 35 are based on the given text. Read the text carefully and answer the questions: [4]
Three shopkeepers A, B and C go to a store to buy stationery. A purchase 12 dozen notebooks, 5 dozen pens and 6
dozen pencils. B purchases 10 dozen notebooks, 6 dozen pens and 7 dozen pencils. C purchases 11 dozen
notebooks, 13 dozen pens and 8 dozen pencils. A notebook costs ₹40, a pen costs ₹12 and a pencil costs ₹3.

32. How are the number of items purchased by shopkeepers A, B, and C represented in matrix form?
33. If X represents a matrix, and Y represents the matrix formed by the cost of each item, what does the product X Y
equal?
34. If A2 = A, then what is the value of (A + I)3 - 7A?
35. If A and B are 3 × 3 matrices such that A2- B2 = (A - B) (A + B), then show that AB = BA
Question No. 36 to 39 are based on the given text. Read the text carefully and answer the questions: [4]
Let f(x) be a real-valued function, then its
f (a−h)−f (a)
Left Hand Derivative (L.H.D.): Lf'(a) = lim −h
h→0

f (a+h)−f (a)
Right Hand Derivative (R.H.D.): Rf'(a) = lim h
h→0

Also, a function f(x) is said to be differentiable at x = a if it's L.H.D. and R.H.D. at x = a exist and are equal.
|x − 3|, x ≥ 1
For the function f(x) = { x
2
3x 13
,x<1
− +
4 2 4

36. What is R.H.D. of f(x) at x =1?

37. What is L.H.D. of f(x) at x = 1?
38. At which point f(x) is non-differentiable?
39. What is the value of f'(-1)?
Question No. 40 to 43 are based on the given text. Read the text carefully and answer the questions: [4]
The temperature of a person during an intestinal illness is given by f(x) = -0.1x2 + mx + 98.6, 0 ≤ x < 12, m being a
constant, where f(x) is the temperature in oF at x days.

40. Is the function differentiable in the interval (0, 12)? Justify your answer.
41. If 6 is the critical point of the function, then find the value of the constant m.
42. Find the intervals in which the function is strictly increasing/strictly decreasing.
43. Find the points of local maximum/local minimum, if any, in the interval (0, 12) as well as the points of absolute
maximum/absolute minimum in the interval [0, 12]. Also, find the corresponding local minimum and the absolute
maximum/absolute minimum values of the function.
Section E
[5]
0 1 2
⎡ ⎤
44. If A = ⎢ 1 2 3 ⎥ , find A
-1. Using A-1, solve the system of equations y + 2z = 5, x + 2y + 3z = 10, 3x + y + z =
⎣ ⎦
3 1 1
 9

45. If x = sin ( 1

a
log y) , show that (1 - x2) y2 - xy1 - a2y = 0 [5]

46. Evaluate the definite integral ∫

π x tan x
dx.
[5]
0 sec x+tan x

OR
π
By using the properties of definite integrals, evaluate the integral ∫ 0
log(1 + cos x)dx

[5]
47. Sketch the graph of y = |x + 3| and evaluate ∫
0
|x + 3|dx
−6