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SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER Q12. If a  4i  6 j and b  3 j  4k , then the vector form of the component of a along b is

Class:-XII (a)
5

18  
3i  4k  (b)
18 
25

3 j  4k  (c)
5

18  
3i  4k  (d)
25

18  
4i  6 j 
Session 2023-24 Q13. Given that A is a square matrix of order 3 and A  2, then adj  2 A  is equal to
Mathematics (Code-041) (a) 26 (b)  4 (c) 28 (d) 28
1 1 1
Time: 3 hours Maximum marks: 80 Q14. A problem in Mathematics is given to three students whose chances of solving it are , ,
2 3 4
General Instructions: respectively. If the events of their solving the problem are independent then the probability that the
1. This Question paper contains - five sections A, B, C, D and E. Each section is compulsory. However, there are problem will be solved, is
internal choices in some questions. 1 1 1 3
(a) (b) (c) (d)
4 3 2 4
2. Section A has 18 MCQ’s and 02 Assertion-Reason based questions of 1 mark each.
Q15. The general solution of the differential equation ydx – xdy  0;  Given x , y  0  , is of the form
3. Section B has 5 Very Short Answer (VSA)-type questions of 2 marks each.
(a) xy  c (b) x  c y 2 (c) y  c x (d) y  cx 2 ;
4. Section C has 6 Short Answer (SA)-type questions of 3 marks each.
(Where ' c ' is an arbitrary positive constant of integration)
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 of 4 marks each with Q16. The value of  for which two vectors 2 i  j  2 k and 3i   j  k are perpendicular is
(a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 6 (d) 8
sub-parts.
Q17. The set of all points where the function f  x   x  x is differentiable, is
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(a)  0,   (b)   , 0  (c)   , 0    0,   (d)   ,  
Section –A
(Multiple Choice Questions) 1 1 1
Q18. If the direction cosines of a line are  , ,  , then
Each question carries 1 mark c c c

1, when i  j (a) 0  c  1 (b) c  2 (c) c   2 (d) c   3

Q1. If A   aij  is a square matrix of order 2 such that aij   , then A2 is
0, when i  j
ASSERTION-REASON BASED QUESTIONS
1 0  1 1 1 1  1 0
(a)   (b)   (c)   (d)   In the following questions, a statement of Assertion (A) is followed by a statement of Reason (R).
1 0  22  0 0  22 1 0  22  0 1  22
Q2. If A and B are invertible square matrices of the same order, then which of the following is not correct? Choose the correct answer out of the following choices.
1
 AB
|A| 1 (a) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
(a) AB
-1
 (b) 
|B| | A | |B| (b) Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
(c) (A) is true but (R) is false.
(c)  AB   B 1 A1 (d)  A  B   B 1  A 1
1 1

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

Q3. If the area of the triangle with vertices   3 , 0  ,  3, 0  and  0, k  is 9 sq units, then the value/s of k will d
Q19. Let f  x  be a polynomial function of degree 6 such that
dx
 f  x     x  13  x  3 2 , then
be
(a) 9 (b)  3 (c) -9 (d) 6 ASSERTION (A): f  x  has a minimum at x  1.

 kx d
 , if x  0
Q4. If f  x    x is continuous at x  0 , then the value of k is
REASON (R): When
dx
 f  x    0,  x   a  h,a  and dxd  f  x    0,  x   a, a  h ; where
 3, if x  0 ' h ' is an infinitesimally small positive quantity, then f  x  has a minimum at x  a,

(a) −3 (b) 0 (c) 3 (d) any real number provided f  x  is continuous at x  a .

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Q20. ASSERTION (A): The relation f : 1, 2, 3,4   x , y, z , p defined by f   1, x  ,  2, y  ,  3, z  is a
bijective function.
REASON (R): The function f : 1,2, 3   x , y, z , p such that f   1, x  ,  2, y  ,  3, z  is one-one.

Section –B

[This section comprises of very short answer type questions (VSA) of 2 marks each]

  33  
Q21. Find the value of sin 1  cos  .
  5 
OR
Find the domain of sin1 x 2  4 .  
Q22. Find the interval/s in which the function f :    defined by f  x   x e x , is increasing.

1
Q23. If f  x   ; x   , then find the maximum value of f  x  .
4 x2  2 x  1
OR
Find the maximum profit that a company can make, if the profit function is given by
P  x   72  42 x  x 2 , where x is the number of units and P is the profit in rupees.

1  2 x 
Q24. Evaluate :  1
log 
 2 x
 dx .

Q25. Check whether the function f :    defined by f  x   x 3  x, has any critical point/s or not ?
If yes, then find the point/s.

Section – C
[This section comprises of short answer type questions (SA) of 3 marks each]

2x2  3
Q26. Find :  x x
2 2
9 
dx ; x  0.

Q27. The random variable X has a probability distribution P  X  of the following form, where ' k ' is some
real number:

 k , if x  0
 2k , if x  1

P X   
 3k , if x  2
0, otherwise

(i) Determine the value of k .

(ii) Find P  X  2  .

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