98 bG CBSE Chaplerwise-Topicwise Mathematics

Previous Years' CBSE Board Questions

5.2 Continuity 6 Find the value of kso that the following function
is continuous at x = 2.
SA(4 marks)
Find the values of p and q, for which tr-l6x +2; x*2
1-sinx if x<n/2
(*-2) ;x=2
Jcoy? (Delhi 2012C)
f(x) = ifx= n/2
7. Find the value of kso that the following function
9l-sinx)
is continuous at
is continuous atx= t/2,.
(Dellhi 20l6, Foreign 2008) [k cosx
-2x
2. Find the value of the constant & so that the f(*) = (Delli 2012C)
5, ifx
function , defined below, is continuous at x= 0,
where
-cos4x
If the function f(x) given by
ifx 0 |3ax +b, if x>1
8x
1, if x1
k if x =0 (AI 2014C)
3. Find the value of k, for which |Sax -2b, ifx<l
is continuOus at x=1, find the values of aand b.
V1+ kx-VI-kx if-1sx<0 (Delli 2012C, 2011, A 2010C)
f(x) = 9. Find the values of a and b such that the following
2x +1 if0sx<1
X-1 function fx) is a continuous function:
is continuous at x =0. (AI 2013) 5, xS1
ax +b, 2<x<10 (Dellhi 2011)
1-cos 4x when x<0 21, x2 10

a, when x=0
4. If f()= 10. For what value of a is the function fdefined by
when x>0
a sin (x+1), xs0
f(x)= Lan x sinx
andfis continuous at x = 0, find the value of a. x> 0
(Delhi 2013C, Al 2012C, 2010C)
1, xS3
continuous at x=0? (Delli 201)
ax +b, ir 3<x<5. 11. Find the relationship between a and b so that
7, if x25 the function f" defined by
find the values of a and b so that fx) is a [ax +1, if xs3
continuous function.
(AI 2013C, Dellhi 2012C) is continuous at x =3. (AI 2011)
Continuity and Diflerentiability 99

12. Discuss the continuity of the function x) at 19. For what value of k is the following function
*= when fx) is defined as follows: continuous at x =2 ?
|2x +1, x<2
f(x) = k, x=2 (Delhi 2008)
3x-4 x>2
(Delhi 201C)
20. Iffix) defined by the following is continuous at
x=0, find the value of a, b and c.
sin(a + 1) x + sinx
13. Find the value of 'a' if the function Ax) defned if x<0
by
(2x-1, x<2 if x= 0
flx)=
x=2 is continuous at x = 2.
x+1, x>2
if x>0
(AI 2011C)
(AI2008)
14. Find all points of discontinuity of f. where f is
defined as follows: 21. If the foilowing function fr) is continuous at
[|xl+3, xS-3 x=0, find the value of k
f(x)= -2x, -3<*<3 (Delhi 2010) 1- cos2x
6x +2, x23 2x (Dellhi 20O8C)
k.
15. For what value of k is the function deined by
A(x +2), if xs0 22. Find the value of k if the function
3x + 1, if >0 x21
continuous at x = 0 ? Also, write whether the * i s continuous at x=1.
|4, x<l
function is continuous at x = 1, (Delhi 2010C) (Delhi 2007)
16. Find the values of a and b such that the function
defined as follows is continuous:
x+2, xS2 23. If f)- -5
f(x)=ax +b, 2<x<5 (Delhi 2010C) k, if =5
3x-2, x25 is continuous at x =5, find the value of k
(AI 2007)
17. Show that the function fx) defined by
sin x
+ cos . X>0 5.3 Differentiability
2 X=0 SA (4 marks)
f(x)=
4(0
-) *<0
24. Find the values of a and b, if the functionf
x+3r+d, xsI
is continuous at x=0,. (AI 2009) deined by f(*)= bx+2
18. If the function defined by
is differentiable at x= 1. (Foreign 2016)
|2x-1, x<2
f(x)= a, x2
25. If y= tan
x+1, x> 2
is continuous at x = 2, find the value of a. Also,
discuss the continuity of {x) at x=3. then find dy (Delhi 2015)
(Delhi 2009C) dx
100 (wbG C8SE Chapterwise-Topicwise Mathematics
36. 1fy =a sin x+ b cos x, prove that
26. If f) =Vig)=xtl
*+1
and i) =2*-3,
(AI 2011C)
then find f"h(g). (AI 2015) dx

27. Show that the function fx) = x- 1| + k+ 1. 37. Show that the function defined as follows, is
for all x¬ R, is not diferentiable at the points continuous at x = 2, but not differentiable.
x=-l and x= 1, (AI 2015) | 3x- 2, 0<*<1
28. Find whether the following function is fa)=2x-x, I<xs2
ditferentiable at x= 1 andx =2 or not. 5x-4, x>2 (Delli 2010)
x<1
f(x) = 2-x, 1Sxs2
-2+3x-x, *>2
J8. If y=cos3x +4 -*ind dxy
(Foreign 2015) (A! 2010)
29. For what value à of the function defined by
A(+2), ifxs0
39. If y =cos - - ,find y
St)= is continuous at
|4x+6, if x>0 (AI 2010C)
x= 0? Hence check the differentiability of fx)
at x= 0.
(Delhi 2009)
(AI 2015C) dx
30. If cosy= xcos(a + y), where cos a tl, prove 1- sinx
+ sinx+
that cos'(a+ y) 41. 1f y= cot .find
dx sina
(Foreign 2014) + sinx /l- sinx
(Delli 20O8)
31, My=sin-x-x-S- and
0<x<1, then find 42. Differentiate tan w.r..*.

(AI 2014C, Delhi 2010) (Delli 20O8)

32. Show that the function f(x) x- 3, xe R, is
continuous but not diferentiable at x= 3. 43. Ifxy += tan x+y, find ". (A! 2008)
dx
(Delhi 2013, Al 2012C)
33. If siny= xsin(a+y), then prove that 44. Diferentiate sin w.r.t. x.
dysin' (a +t) (AI 2008)
sina
(Delhi 2012, 201 1C, Al 2009)
5.4 Exponential and Logarithmic
34. Diferentiate tan with respect Functions

to x. (AI 2012) SA(4

marks)
xcosx
35. Ifx+y ty+x=0 for x*y. Prove the 45. 1f y= -logvi-x, then prove that
following :
dy -1
(Delhi 201IC, Al 2008C) dy cos'* (Deli 2015C)
dx (1+* dx (1
Continuity and Ditferentiabilty 101

46. Ife+e=*. prove that -0

58. Differentiate the following with respect to x:
d sin-23*
(Foreign 2014) (AI 2013)
(+((36

47. If y= tan log x-a prove that 59. Ifx=, prove that ",
dx
dy 2a' (AI 2014C)
(AI 2013, Delhi 201OC)
dx -a
60. Find , if y= sin (AI 2013C)
48, If logty+-)=yi+**,showthat dy

(1+r9 ty+1 =0 (AI 2011C)

61. If (cos xy = (cos y), find dx
(Dellhi 2012, AI 2009)
49.

(Dellhi 2008) 62. y= +1

1 find
cos2x (Delhi 2012C)
50. If y = then show that
los41+ cos
=2cosec 2r. 63. Find when y=xcotx, 2r*-3
(AI2007C) dy +x+2
dx
(AI 2012C)
5.5 Logarithmic Differentiation 64. Diferentiate x*cos*+1, W.r.t. x.
SA4marks) x-1
(Delhi 201 1)
51. Differentiate n+ (sinx)with respect to x
(AI 2016, Delhi 2009) logx
65. Ifr' = , showthat
52. If y =(sinx +sin, then ffind dy dx (log(ze)}²
dx (AI 2011)
(Delhi 2015C, 2013C 2009, AI 2009C)
66. Find dx ,ity- (cos x)* + (sin x)t,
53. Ifx"y"= (x+y", prove that=. (Delhi 2010)
67. Ify = (sin x - cos x)in -os x
(Foreign 2014)

s4. If (*-y)-e=a, prove that dy tx=2y.

#rthen find (AI 2010C)
dx
68. Differentiate the following with respect to x.
(Delhi 2014C) (x) 4 (sin x)an x (Delhi 2009)

55. If (tan'xy +yot =1, then find 69. Iy- (log x)* +(xm, find
(AI 2014C) (Delhi 2009C)
56. Differentiate the following function with
respect to x: (logx + (Delhi 2013) 70. Ify =()än +(log x}, ind
(Delhi 2009 C)
57. Ify=prove that dy _(1+log y
log 71. Ify=*- (sin x", ind dy
dx
(AI 2009C)
(AI 2013)
 02 wbG CBSE Chaptenwise- Topicwise Mathema tics
x* +1
72. 1f y= (logx)find dy 83. Ifx=Vay=am' show that

(Delhi 2008C) (AI 2012)

73. Differentiate (sin x)an (cos x)Me* w.r.t. x.
(Dellhi 2007C)
84. Ifx= a(0- sin 0) and y=a ( +cos 0), find
5.6 Derivatives of Functions in at 0= (Delhi 2011C)
Parametric Forms
SA(4 marks) 85. 1f x =a (cos t +log tan) and y= a sin t, find
74. Ifx =a sin 21(1l+ cos 21) and (Dellhi 20IC)
y=b cos 21(1 - cos 20), find the values of

dx
at tand =
86. lIfx=acos0+lag tan|and y =asin,
(Delhi 201l6, Al 2016)
75. Differentiate find the value ofa0 4
(AI2008)
W.r.t. sin2x gifxc (-1. 1)
5.7 Second Order Derivative
(Foreign.12016, Delhi 2014) SA(4 marks)
76. Ifx = ad'(sin t +cos t) and y =a'(sin t - cos t),
dy
prove thal dk (AI 2015C) 87. Ify- x'. prove that-0.
(Delhi 2016, 2014)
77. Differentlate tan! with respect to 88. 1fy= 2costlog x) +Jsin(logx). prove that
so2xi-). when xo (Dclhi 2014) a,,y=0
dy dx
(A! 2016)

89. 1fx = sin t and y= sin pt. Prove that

78. Differentiate tan with respect to
sin(2i-x).
(--p'ym0 (Foreign 2016)
(Dellhi 2014)
90. Ifx= a cos 0+b sin 0, y=a sin 0- bcos),show
79, Find the value of at 0=S.
dx
x= ae'(sin0- cos0) and y=ae'(sin0 + cos0).
that
-y-0
(AT 2014) (Dellhi 2015, Foreign 2014, Al 2013C)
80. Ifx=a sin 21 (1 +cos20) and y= bcos 2r(1-cos 21), 91. If y=e-1SxSi, then show that
show that at f= (AI 2014)
((-
dy . dx
y=.
81. Ifx =cos t(3 -2 cos-) and y=sint (3 -2 sin't). (AI 2015, 2010)
find the value of (AI2014) 92. Ify= (x++*, then show that
dx
82. Ifx=2 cos 0- cos 20 and y = 2sin 9- sin 20,
then prove that dy
30 ddx
dx -un (Delhi 2013C)
(Foreign 2015, Delli 2013C)
Continuity and Dillerentiability 103

103. Ify =sinx, show that

93. Ifx= d sec'0, y=a tan'0, find d'y
dx
at 0=
(Dellhi 2012)
dx
(Dellhi 2015C)
104. Ify = (tan'x), show that
94. Ify = Ae+ Be,showthat
dy -(m+n) + mny = 0.
+ dx
2x(a² +1)2.
dx (Dellhi 2012, Al 2012)
(AI 2015C, 2014, 2009C, 2007)
105. If y = 3 cos(log x) + 4 sin(logr), show that
95. Ifx =a(cos t + tsin ) and y = a(sint- t cos ),
then find the value o d'y at t ,+y=0.
(Delli 2012, 2009, 2009C)
(Delhi 2014C)
106. Ifx = a (cos t + t sin t) and y = a(sint- t cos t),

96. If x=a cost +logtan y := a sint, evaluate 2

(Dellhi 2014C) (AI 2012, 2011C, Delhi 2012C)

97. Ifx= asin t and y=alcost + logtan(t/2), find 107.I (cost +log tan J= a sin t, find

d'y (Delhi 20I3) and (AI 2012)

dt d2

98.
If y= log[x++sthow that 108. 1f x cost +log tan.y= sint, then find the
(+a)+.
dx da (Delu 2013, 2013C) value of dy and (AI 20120)
dt
99. If x = a cos'0 and y = 4 sin' 0, then find the
at0 109. If x=a(0- sin0), y=a (1+ cos0), find
value of (AI 2013)
d? (Delhi 201 )
I10, If x = a (0 + sin) and y= a(l - cos), find
100. If y=xlog,
a+bx
then provethat
(AI 2011C)
(Dellhi 2013C)
dy 111. Ify = osee 'x, x> I, then show that
x(a'-1)"+(2x'-)0. (A1 2010)
101. If x=tanl logy then show that
I12. Ify =(cot'*)', then show that
(4+2r-o 0. (AI 2013C, 2011)

102. Ifx = cos0 and y= sin'0, then prove that

(w'+i 2+2x(x'
dx
+)-2
dx
(Delhi 2010C)
13. 1Ify =3e+ 2e", then prove that
= 3sin 0(5cos'0-1).
(AI2013C)
d'dxySdy+
dx
6y =0. (AI 2009, 2007)
104 WtG CBSE Chapterwise-Topicwise Mathenatics
117. Ify = sin(log x), then prove that
114. If y= then show that
dx
+y= 0. (Delli 2007)

(-* =0. (AI 2009) 118. 1fy=x+ tan x, then prove that
cos : d'y 2y+ 2x = 0. (AI2007)
115. Ify = (sin x+ cos x), then prove that
dy2) +2y =0. (AI 2009) 5.8 Mean Value Theorem
dx dx
116. Ify =e sin x, then prove that SA (4 marks)

y_ 24) 4+ 2y =0. (AI 2009C) 119. Verify Rolle's theorem for the function
fr) =x- 4r+3 on [,3]. (AI 2007)
C o p y M y K i t a à