CLASS – 12

Half Yearly Examination

Time – 3:00 HRS. SUBJECT – MATHEMATICS M.M. 80 marks
NAME – ANURAG SHUKLA
SYLLABUS – Relations and Functions, Inverse Trigonometric functions, Matrices, Determinants,
Continuity & Differentiability and Applications of Derivatives.
Note:
(i) There are in all six questions in this question paper.
(ii) All questions are compulsory.
(iii) In the beginning of each question, the number of parts to be attempted is clearly mentioned.
(iv) Marks allotted to the questions are indicated against them.
(v) Start solving from the first question and proceed to solve till the last one.
(vi) Do not waste your time over a question you cannot solve.
Section A
1. Objective type questions. [1×10= 10]
(i) Let R be the relation is the set {1, 2, 3, 4} given by R = {(1, 2), (2, 2), (1, 1), (4, 4), (1, 3), (3, 3), (3, 2)}.
Choose the correct answer.
a. R is reflexive and symmetric but not transitive.
b. R is reflexive and transitive but not symmetric.
c. R is symmetric and transitive but not reflexive.
d. R is an equivalence relation.
(ii) The function f: R → R defined as f(x) = x3 is:
a. One - one but not onto
b. Not one - one but onto
c. Neither one - one nor onto
d. One - one and onto.

(iii) The Principal value of cos-1 ()1

2 ( )
+ sin -1
−1
√2
is:

π π π
a. b. π c. d.
12 3 6
(iv) The number of all possible matrices of order 2×3 with each entry 1 or 2 is:
a. 16 b. 6 c. 64 d. 24
(v) If aij =|2i+3j2|, then matrix A2x2 = [aij] will be:
a. [ 57 −14
16 ] b. [−75 1416] c. [ 57 1416 ] d. [ 57 14
−16 ]
(vi) If A is an invertible matrix of order n, then |adj A| is equal to:
a. |A|n b. |A|n+1 c. |A|n-1 d. |A|n+2
(vii) Which of the following is correct?
a. Determinant is a square matrix.
b. Determinant is a number associated to a matrix.
c. Determinant is a number associated to a square matrix.
d. All of the above.
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1
sin , if x ≠ 0
(viii) The value of k which makes the function defined by f(x) = x , continuous at x = 0 is:
k ,if x =0
a. 8 b. 1 c. -1 d. None of these
(ix) The derivative of y = 91-x)(2-x)……….(n-x) at x=1 is equal to:
a. 0 b. (-1)(n-1)! c. n! -1 d. (-1)n – 1(n-1)!
(x) The interval in which the function y = x3 + 5x2 -1 is decreasing, is:

( 103 )
a. 0 , b. (0, 10) c. ( −103 ,0) d.

None of these
SECTION B
2. Case Study based Questions
1
[1 × 4 = 6]
2
A factory produces three items every day. Their production on certain day is
45 tons. It is found that the production of third items exceeds the production
of first item by 8 tons while the total production of first and third item is twice
the production of second item.
Based on the above information, give the answer of the following questions:
(i) If x, y and z respectively denote the quantity(in tons) of first, second and third item Produced, then
which of the following is true?
a. x+y+2=45 b. x+8=z c. x-2y+z=0 d. None of the above
(ii) x: y: z is equal to:
a. 12:13:20 b. 11:15:19 c. 15:19:11 d. 13:12:20
(iii) Which of the following is not true?
a. |adj Al = IA|n-1, where n is order of matrix A b. (A’)-1 = (A-1)’
c. A is skew symmetric matrix of odd order, then |A|=0 d. If A = [aij]3×3 ,then |K.A|= KIAI
(iv) Which of the following is true in the given determinant of A, where A = [a ij]3×3?
a. Order of minor is less than order of the det (A)
b. Value of a determinant is obtained by multiplying elements of a row or column by corresponding
cofactors.
c. Order of minors and cofactors of same elements of A is same.
d. All of the above.
3. Assertion and Reason type question. [1×4 = 4]
a. Both statement – I and statement – II are true and statement –II is correct explanation for statement
–I
b. Both statement – I and statement – II are true and statement –II is not the correct explanation for
statement – I
c. Statement –I is true but statement – II is false.
d. Statement –I is false but statement – II is true.
(i) Statement I: f(x) = xex has maximum at x = 1.
Statement II: f’(1) = 0 and f”(1) < 0.
dy y
(ii) Statement I: If exy log(xy) + cos(xy) + 5 = 0, then =-
dx x
d dy y
Statement Ii: (xy) = 0 ⇨ =-
dx dx x
(iii) Let A be a 2×2 matrix.
Statement I : adj (adj A) = A
Statement II : |adj A| =|A|,
(iv) For any square matrix A with real number entries, consider the following statements.
Statement I : A + A’ is a symmetric matrix.
Statement II : A + A’ is a skew - symmetric matrix.
SECTION C
4. Very short answer type question. [2×6= 12]
a. Prove that the function f : R → R, given by f(x) = 2x, is one – one and onto.
b. Find the principal value of sin -1(-
√3 ).
2

[]
1
c. If A = 5 , B = [3 −1 6] , then find (AB)’.
−4
d. If A is a square matrix such that |A|= 5, Write the value of |AAT|.

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3
e. Show that the function f(x) =
x +3 , if x ≠ 0 , is not continuous at x=0.
1, if x=0
f. The function f defined by f(x) = 4x4 -2x +1, for what value of x function f(x) should be increasing?
5. Short answer type Question. [3×6= 18]
a. Check if the relation R in the set R of real numbers defined as R = {(a, b): a < b} is
(i) Symmetric (ii) transitive
b. If A =
3
−5 (02 ) and KA = (−80 54ba) find the value of k and a.
[ ]
2 3 4
c. If P = 1 −1 0 , then find P-1 if exists.
0 1 2

d. Determine the value of the constant ‘K’ so that the function f(x) = {¿ x∨¿ kx,if x <0 ¿ 3 ,if x ≥ 0 is

Continuous at x = 0.
e. An open tank with a square base and vertical sides is to be constructed from a metal sheet so as to
hold a given quantity of water. Show that the cost of material will be least when depth of the tank is half
of its width. If the cost is to be borne by nearby settled lower income families, for whom water will be
provided, what kind of value is hidden in this question?
dy
f. If (x2 +y2)2 = xy, find .
dx
6. Long Answer type Questions. [6×5= 30]
2
d y dy
a. If x = acosθ + bsinθ and y= asinθ – bcosθ , then prove that: y2 2 -x +y=0
dx dx
b. Find the absolute maximum and minimum values of the function f given by f(x) = sin2x – cos x, x ϵ [0,
π].
c. If the following function is differentiable at x = 2, then the values of a and b:

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2
f(x) =
x ,if x ≤2
ax +b , if x >2
d. Solve the system of equations:
2x -3y +5z =11
 3x + 2y -4z = -5
x + y - 2z = -3

[ ]
2 0 1
e. If A = 2 1 3 , find A2 -5A + 4I and hence find a matrix X such that A2 -5A +4I –X = 0.
1 −1 0