SAI International School

HALF YEARLYEXAMINATION, 2024-25

CLASS-XII
SUBJECT – MATHEMATICS (SAMPLE PAPER) Code-041)

Time Allowed: 3hours Maximum Marks: 80

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General Instructions:
1. This Question paper contains - five sections A, B, C, D and E. Each section is compulsory. However, there
are internal choices in some questions.
2. Section A has 18 MCQ’s and 02 Assertion-Reason based questions of 1 mark each.
3. Section B has 5 Very Short Answer (VSA)- type questions of 2 marks each.
4. Section C has 6 Short Answer (SA)- type questions of 3 marks each.
5. Section D has 4 Long Answer (LA)-type questions of 5 marks each
6. Section E has 3 source based/case based/passage based/integrated units of assessment (4 marks each)
with sub parts.

Qu Question Marks
No
1 Let A = { 1,2,3}, Then number of equivalence relations containing (1, 2) is: 1
(a) 1 (b) 2 (c ) 3 ( d ) None of these
2 2
If f: [ 3, ∞ ¿ → B , given by f ( x)=x −6 x +14 is a bijection, then B = 1
( a ) [ 3, ∞ ¿ ( b ) [ 5, ∞ ¿ ( c ) ( 3, ∞ ¿ ( d ) None of these
3 The set A contains 5 elements and set B contains 6 elements , Then number of one-one mapping 1
from A to B is:
( a ) 720 ( b ) 120 (c ) 0 ( d ) None of these
4 1 1
Let f: R → R be defined as f (x) = for all x ∈ R, then f is :
x
( a ) one-one ( b ) Onto ( c ) bijective ( d ) None of these
5 The number of possible reflexive relations on a set containing 3 elements is: 1
( a ) 512 ( b ) 64 ( c ) 256 ( d ) None of these

6 The domain of sin-1√ x−1is : 1

( a ) [0, 1] ( b ) [-1,1] ( c ) [1, 2] ( d ) None of these
7
The value of sin -1( cos
33 π
5 ) is:
1

3π −π π
(a) (b) (c ) ( d ) None of these
5 10 10
8 The value of tan2(sec-1 2) + cot2(cosec-13) is: 1

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 (a) 5 ( b ) 11 ( c ) 13 ( d ) None of these

[ ]
9 0 a 3 1
If the matrix A = 2 b −1 is a skew –symmetric matrix, then a+b+c=
c 1 0
( a ) −5 (b)0 (c ) 5 ( d ) None of these
10 If A is a square matrix such that A2 = A, then ( I + A)3 -7A is: 1
(a)A ( b ) I− A (c ) I ( d ) None of these
11 The number of all possible matrices of order 3×3 with each entries 0 or 1 or -1 is: 1
( a ) 27 ( b ) 36 ( c ) 39 ( d ) None of these

[ ]
12 a b c 1
If the matrix b c a is singular, then a3 + b3 + c3 =
c a b
( a ) abc ( b ) a+ b+ c ( c ) 3abc ( d ) None of these
13 If A∧B are square matrices of order 3 such that AB=6 I , 1
if| A|=12 , then|B|=¿
( a ) 1/2 (b) 2 ( c ) 18 ( d ) None of these
14 Let A be a skew-symmetric matrix of order 3. If| A|=x , then(2023)x is 1
equal to:
1
(a)2023 (b) 2023 (c)(2023)2 (d)1
15
If |x8 5x| = |67 −2
−3|
, then the value of x is :
1

(a)3 ( b ) ±4 (c) ±6 ( d ) None of these

{
16 cos 3 x−cos x , 1
x ≠0
If f: R → R defined by f ( x )= x2 , is continuous at x=0, then k=
k x=0
( a ) -2 ( b ¿−4 ( c ) -6 ( d ) None of these
17 dy 1
If y=| x| x 2, then at x=−1is :
dx
( a ) -1 (b)1 ( c ) -3 ( d ) None of these
18 dy 1
2x x
Let y be animplicit function of x defined by x −2 x cot y −1 =0, then at x=1is :
dx
( a¿−1 (b) 1 ( c ) log 2 ( d ) None of these
ASSERTION-REASON BASED QUESTIONS 1

In the following question, a statement of assertion (A) is followed by a statement of Reason (R).
Choose the correct answer out of the following choices.
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 x 1
Assertion (A):The function f: R→ R defined by f(x)= 2 is not one –one.
x +1
4 1 4
Reason (R):f(4)= , f( ) =
17 4 17

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 20 d 1 1
Assertion (A): ( ln x) = x≠ 0
dx x

d 1 d
Reason (R): ( ln x) = and ( |x|) = 1when x >0 ,
dx x dx
−1 when x< 0
21 Let A and B be two sets. Show that:f :A × B=B × A defined by f(a, b) = (b, a) is a bijection. 2
OR
Show that the relation S in the set R of a real numbers defined as
S= {(a, b): a, b ∈ R and a≤ b3} is neither reflexive, nor symmetric nor transitive.
22 Solve for x: 2
π
sin -1(1-x) – sin-1 x =
2
OR

Prove that : tan [ π 1

+ cos−1
4 2
a
b
+ tan − cos
4 2 ( )]
π 1 −1 a
b [ ( )] = 2ba
[] [ ]
23 4 −4 8 4 2
Find matrix A , if 1 A = −1 2 1
3 −3 6 3
24 If A and B are symmetric matrices of the same order , then show that AB T - BAT is skew symmetric 2
matrix

25
Find ( AB )−1, If A = −4 2 and B -1 = 5 2 [ 1 0] [ 3 1] 2

OR

If
A=
[ cos α sin α
]
−sin α cosα and A−1 = A , find α .
26 3
Prove that: tan
1 −1 2
2
cos (
√5
= √ 5−2 )
[ ]
27 ∝ 3
0 −tan
2
If A = and I is identity matrix of order 2, show that , I +A = ( I – A)
∝
tan
0
2

[ cos ∝ −sin ∝
sin ∝ cos ∝ ]
28
If A = [
3 −5
−4 2 ]
and f(x) = x2 -5x -14, find f(A) , hence obtain A3
3

29 3
If A = [
1
−tan x
tan x
1
, Show that A/A-1 =]cos 2 x −sin 2 x
sin 2 x cos 2 x [ ]
OR

[ ]
2 3 1
Express the matrix 1 −1 2 as sum of a symmetric and skew symmetric matrix.
4 2 3

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30 x−4 3
+a , if x <4
|x−4|
F ( x )= a+b ,ifx=4 is continuous at x=4
x−4
+b , if x >4
|x−4|

Find a, b

OR
Discuss the differentiability of the function f(x) = x |x| at x = 0.
31 dy ( 1+ logy )2 3
If y x = e y−x , prove that: =
dx logy
32 Prove that the relation R on the set N×N defined by (a ,b) R(c , d) iff 5
ad (b+c )=bc (a+ d) for all (a ,b),(c , d )ϵ N × N is an equivalence relation.
Or
Let f : R 2
+ ¿→¿ ¿ be a function defined as f ( x ) =9 x +6 x−5 . Show that f is bijective.

[ ]
33 1 0 0 5
If A= 0 1 1 , 6 A−1=A 2 +cA +dI then find the value of (c , d)
0 −2 4
34 5
If and ,

find at .
35 dy 5
x log x .
y= ( log x ) +x , find dx
If

OR
2
2 d y dy
If x=sinθ , y=cospθ , prove that ( 1−x ) 2 - x + p2 y = 0.
dx dx
36 Three shopkeepers Salim, Vijay and Venkat are using polyethene bag, handmade bag, and news 4
paper envelope as carry bags, it is found that that the shopkeepers Salim, Vijay and Venkat are
using ( 20, 30, 40), ( 30,40,20) and ( 40, 20,30) polyethene bags ,handmade bag, and news paper
envelope respectively. The shopkeeper Salim, Vijay and Venkat spent Rs250,Rs270, and Rs 200 on
these bag respectively.

Using the concept of matrices and determinants answer the following.

(i) What is the cost of one polyethene bag ?

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 (ii) What is the cost of one handmade bag ?
(iii) Keeping in mind the social condition which shop keeper better and why ?
OR
(iv) Keeping in mind the environmental conditions, which shop keeper better and why ?

37 A function f(x) is said to be continuous in an open interval (a, b), if it is continuous at every point in 5
this interval.
A function is continuous in the closed interval [a, b] , if f(x) is continuous in (a, b) and
lim f ( a+ h )=f (a) and lim f ( b−h )=f (b)
h→ 0 h→ 0

{
sin ( a+1 ) x +sin x
, x <0
x
If function f(x) = c x =0 is continuous at x= 0.
√ x +b x 2−√ x x> 0
3/ 2
bx

Based on this answer following :

(i) Find the value of a

(ii) Find the value of b
(iii) Find value of c-a and c+a
38 Four friends A, B, C, D were playing Ludo. The rolling of dice indicated the possible outcomes of 5
throw every times which is related to set { 1,2,3,4,5,6} , if we consider P as the set of players where
Q as the set of all possible outcomes,

Based on above information , answer the following:

(i) One of the friends wanted to know the number of one-one function from P to Q. How
many number of one-one function possible. ?
(ii) How many onto function possible from Q to P ?

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