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JOSEPH’S ACADEMY, DEHRADUN

FIRST TERM EXAMINATION SEPTEMBER, 2023-24
SUBJECT: MATHEMATICS CLASS: XII M.M. 80 TIME 3 HOURS
NAME OF THE STUDENT………………......................................CLASS/SECTION……ROLL NO……….
SET-A
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS:
Q1. (i) to (xvi) 1 mark each (16 marks)
Q2. to Q6. 2 marks each (10 marks)
Q7. to Q12. 4 marks each (24 marks)
Q13. to Q17. 6 marks each (30 marks)
 Internal choice is provided in few questions.

QUESTION 1. (i) If A is a square matrix of order 3by3 &| A|=5 then|4 A| equals
a) 20 b) 80
c) 320 d) 380

(ii) Let R = {(x, y) ; x, y € A, x + y = 5), where A = {1,2, 3,4,5). Then

a) R is reflexive, symmetric but not transitive.
b) R is not reflexive, not symmetric but transitive
c) R is not reflexive, symmetric and not transitive
d) R is an equivalence equation.
(iii) The principal value of sin-1sin (7 π /3) is
a) 4 π /3 b) −π /3
c) π /3 d) −4 π /3
(iv) ∫ 7 2 x dx
2x
2x 7
a) 7 ln 7+C b) +C
ln 7
2x
2x 7
c) 7 2 ln 7+C d) ) +C
2 ln7
2
d y
(v) If x = t2, y = 2t, then 2 =
dx
−1 1
a) 2 b) −¿ 3
t t
1 1
c) 3 d) - 3
2t 2t

(vi) The slope of the normal of a the curve y = 2x2 + 3sin x at x = 0 is

a) 3 b) 1/3
c) -3 d)−1/3

(vii) The maximum value of xy when x + 2y = 8 is

a) 20 b) 16
c) 24 d) 8

(viii) At x=7 , |x−7| is

a) Continuous as well as differentiable b) Continuous but not differentiable
c) Differentiable but not Continuous d) Neither Continuous nor differentiable

(ix) If A= [−sinx
cosx sinx
cosx ]
then At . A

a) Null matrix b) unit matrix

c) skew symmetric matrix d) singular matrix
(x) If 3sin-1 x + cos-1 x = π, then x =
a) 0 b) 1/2
 b) √3/2 d)1/√ 2
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THIS PAPER CONSISTS OF THREE PRINTED SIDES

(xi) Using properties of determinants, find the value of:

| |
a b c
a+kx b+ky c+ kz
x y z

[ ( )]
(xii) Evaluate: s¿ cos
−1 −12
13
dy π
(xiii) If y = sin(logsinx) then find at x =
dx 2
1
(xiv) Find the maximum value of x x , x > 0 is

(xv) Check whether the function f(x) = cosx is increasing or decreasing in the interval (π,3π/2)
x
(xvi) Evaluate ∫ cot
2
dx
3

QUESTION 2. Differentiate y with respect to ‘x’

y = sec(xx) [2]

QUESTION 3. Evaluate: tan−1 √ 3−sec −1 (−2) [2]

QUESTION 4. Find the points on the curve x 2+ y 2−2 x−3=0 at which the normal lines are
parallel to y- axis. [2]

−1 −1 2π
QUESTION 5. Solve for x : tan x+ 2 cot x = .
3
OR
Prove that cos−1 (−x ) =π −cos−1 ( x ) [2]

QUESTION 6. Find the interval in which the function f ( x )=x 4−x 3 ,is
increasing∨decreasing [2]

π
QUESTION 7. Oil is leaking out of a conical funnel of semi-vertical angle at the uniform rate of
3
4cm3/s through a tiny hole at the vertex in the bottom. When the slant height of the oil
is 6cm, find the rate of decrease of the slant height of oil. [4]

−1 x −1
QUESTION 8. (a) Solve : sin + co s x=π /6
2

OR
(b) Solve for ‘x’.
Sin-1x + sin-1 (1-x) = cos-1x [4]

QUESTION 9. Find k for which the following function is continuous at x = 0

[4]

{ }
2
5x
, when x ≠ 0
f ( x )= 1−cos 7 x
2 k +3 , when x=0
 QUESTION 10. Examine whether the relation R on a set of real numbers, defined as R = {(a, b) a≥ b2}
is reflexive, transitive & symmetric. [4]

QUESTION 11. Find equation of a normal to the curve y = x 2 - 7x + 3 at the point where the tangent
is perpendicular to the line x -3 y = 1. [4]

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[ ]
0 2b c
QUESTION 12. If A= a b −c , find a,b & c when At . A=I [4]
a −b c

QUESTION 13. Let f : [-1,∞) → [-1,∞) is given by f ( x )=(x +1)2−1. Discuss its bijective nature.
Find inverse of f(x) , if exists. [6]

QUESTION 14. Evaluate∫ sin √ x dx

−1
[6]

QUESTION 15. Show that a right circular cone of least curved surface area and given volume has an
altitude equal to √ 2 times the radius of the base. [6]

QUESTION 16. (a) If y=si n−1 { 3 x+ 4 √ 1−x 2

5 } dy
, thenUsing proper substitution find .
dx
OR

2
( 2 2
) d y 2
(b) If x=asinpt , y =bcospt ,then show that a −b y 2
+ b =0 [6]
dx

QUESTION 17. Solve using matrices for x , y ∧z

2 5 7
+ + =52
x y z

1 1 1
+ + =9
x y z

2 1 1
+ − =0 [6]
x y z

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