Pre-Board 2 | 2023-24

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Examination: Pre-Board 2
Session: 2023-24
Subject: Mathematics (041)
Class: XII
Time Allotted: 3 Hours Maximum Marks: 80
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 question of 1 mark each.
3. Section B has 5 very short answer type questions (VSA) of 2 marks each.
4. Section C has 6 short answer type questions (SA) of 3 marks each.
5. Section D has 4 long answer type questions (LA) of 5 marks each.
6. Section E has 3 source base / case based/passage based / integrated units of
aassessment 4 marks each with sub parts.

SECTION -A

Q.1 If x = √ at and y = √ at then (1)

dy dy
(a) x
dx
+ y=0 (b) x
dx
=y

dy
(c) y =x
dx (d) none of the above
2
Q.2 ∫ x36 x+1 dx is equal to (1)
(a) log (x6 +1) +c (b) tan-1 x3 +c
(c) 3 tan -1x3 + c
(d) log x2 +c
Q.3 If A=[1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 ] then A2 + 2A is equal to (1)
(a) 4A (b) 3A
(c) 2A (d) A
Q.4 A square matrix A = [a ij] n × n is called a diagonal matrix (1)
if a_ij = 0 for
(a) i = j (b) i < j
(c) i > j (d) i ≠ j
Q.5 The feasible region for LPP is shown shaded in the figure.
(1)
Let Z = 3 x – 4 y be the objective function, then maximum
value of Z is
(a) 12 (b) 8
(c) 0 (d) –18
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Q.6 The area of the feasible region for the following
constraints 3y + x ≥ 3, x ≥ 0, y ≥ 0 will be (1)
(a) Bounded (b) Unbounded
(c) Convex (d) Concave
Q.7 The direction cosines of the line which makes equal
angles with the coordinate axes are (1)
( 1 1
(a) √ 3 , √3 , √ 3 )
1
( −1
(b) √ 3 ,− √ 3 ,− √3
1 1
)
(c) (± √3 , ± √ 3 , ± √ 3 )
1 1 1
(d) none of the above

If |⃗a|= √2 ,|b⃗|=4 and angle between

3
Q.8 a⃗ ∧⃗b is 600 then the value
a⃗ . ⃗b is equal to (1)
(a) √ 3 (b) 1/√ 3
(c) -√ 3 (d) none of the above

[ ( )]
2 1
d2 y dy
Order and degree of differential equation
4
Q.9 2
= y+
dx
(1)
dx
(a) 4 and 2 (b) 1 and 2
(c) 1 and 4 (d) 2 and 4
Q.10 The number of all possible matrices of order 3x3 with
each entry -1 or 1 is (1)
(a) 512 (b) 81
(c) 27 (d) 18
z +6
∧x−1
Q.11 If the lines x−1 y −3 −2
= = =
y−3 z +6
= are perpendicular,
k 1 1 −2 k
then k is equal to (1)
(a) 2 (b) 1
(c) -2 (d) 3
dy
Integrating factor of differential equation (1)
2
Q.12 x +2 y=x
dx
(a) 1/x² (b) x2
(c) x (d) 1/x
dy
Q.13 The solution of differential equation 2x
dx
− y=3 represents:
(1)
(a) straight lines (b) circles

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(c) parabola (d) ellipse
Q.14 If |x 2 18 x |= |6 9 4 6 | then x is equal (1)
6 (b) -6
(c) ±6 (d) none of the above
Q.15 The probability of obtaining an even prime number on
each die, when a pair of dice is rolled is (1)
(a) 0 (b) 1/3
(c) 1/12 (d) 1/36
Q.16 A unit vector perpendicular to both the vectors
^
i−2 ^j+3 k^ ∧i+
^ 2 ^j−k^ is (1)
1 1
(a) ± √3 ( i^ + ^j + k^ ) (b) ± √3 ( −i^ + ^j + k^ )
1
(c) ± √3 ( i^ − ^j− k^ ) (d) ±1/√3 (i ̂-j ̂+k ̂ )
Q.17 If A= [1 2 4 2 ] , then find the value of |2A| (1)
(a) -6 (b) -24
(c) 12 (d) -12
Q.18 if α is the angle between any two vectors a⃗ ∧⃗b , then|⃗a . ⃗b|=|⃗a × b⃗|
when α is equal to (1)
(a) 0 (b) π/4
(c) π/2 (d) π
ASSERTION – REASON BASED QUESTIONS
Directions: Each of these questions contains two statements,
Assertion and Reason. Each of these questions also has four
alternative choices, only one of which is the correct answer.
You have to select one of the codes (a),

(b),(c) and

(d) given below.

(a) Assertion is correct, reason is correct; reason is a correct
explanation for assertion.
(b) Assertion is correct, reason is correct; reason is not a
correct explanation for assertion
(c) Assertion is correct, reason is incorrect
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(d) Assertion is incorrect, reason is correct.
Q.19 Assertion: A relation R = {(a,b) : |a-b|<2} defined on the set
A = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5} is reflexive.
Reason : A relation R on the set A is said to be reflexive if
(a,b)ϵ R and (b,c)ϵR for all a,b ϵ A. (1)
Q.20 Assertion: The intervals in which f(x) = log sin x , 0≤x≤π is
Increasing is (0,π/2).
Reason: A function is increasing in (a,b) if f’ (x) > 0 for each
xϵ(a,b). (1)

SECTION -B
Q.21 Find the value of 1/2 +2 1/2 (2)
OR
7π
(tan tan )
6
2
x + x +1
Q.22 Find ∫ ( x +2)(x 2+ 1) dx (2)
Q.23 If function f(x)={x+k,if x<3 4 ,x=3 3x-5, x>3 is continuous
function at x=3, then find the value of k. (2)
Q.24 The volume of the cube is increasing at the rate of 9
cubic centimeters per second. How fast is the surface
area increasing when the length of an edge is 10
centimeters? (2)
OR
Find the maximum profit that a company can make, if the
point function is given by p(x) = 41-72x-18x2
Q.25 Find the intervals in which the function f given by f(x) =
4x3 -6x2 -72x +30 (2)
(i) Strictly increasing
(ii) strictly decreasing

SECTION C
dy
Find (3)
x y x b
Q.26 , if y + x + x =a
dx

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OR
2
d y
If x= a (cost +t sint) and y = a (sint-t cost), find dx
2.

Q.27 Let a pair of dice be thrown and the random variable X

be the sum of the numbers that appear on the two dice.
Find the expectation of x. (3)
OR
A die is thrown twice and the sum of the numbers appearing
is observed to be 6. What is the conditional probability that
the number 4 has appeared at least once?
Q.28 Find a particular solution of the differential equation
dy
+ ycotx=4 x cosecx , x ≠ 0, given that y=0 when x=π/2 (3)
dx

OR
Find a general solution of the differential equation
ex tan y dx + (1-ex) sec2 y dy =0
4

Q.29 Evaluate the definite integrals ∫ [|x −1|+|x−2|+| x−3|] dx (3)

1

x+3
Q.30 Evaluate the integrals∫ dx (3)
√ 5−4 x+ x2
Q.31 Solve the following Linear Programming Problems
graphically (3)
Maximise Z = 5x + 3y
Subject to 3x + 5y ≤ 15, 5x + 2y ≤ 10, x ≥ 0, y ≥ 0.
SECTION D
Q.32 Find the area of the region bounded by the curve y2 = x
and the lines x=1, x=4 and x-axis in the first quadrant.
(5)
Q.33 Let A be the set of all the triangle in a plane and R be the
relation defined on R as R = {(T1 , T2 ): T1 is similar to
T2} (5)

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Show that the relation R is an equivalence relation.
Consider three right angle triangle T1 with sides 3, 4, 5,
T2 with sides 5, 12, 13 and T3 with sides 6,8,10. Which
triangle among T1, T2, and T3 are related?
OR
Show that f :R→ {xϵR∶-1<x<1} defined by f(x)= x/(1+ |x| ),
xϵR is one – one and onto function.
Q.34 Two factories decided to award their employee for three
values of (a) adaptable to new situation,

(b) careful and alert in difficult situations and (c) keeping

calm in tense situations, at the rate of ₹ x, ₹ y and ₹ z per
person respectively. The first factory decided to honour
respectively 2, 4 and 3 employees with total prize money of ₹
29000. The second factory decided to honour respectively 5,
2 and 3 employees with a total prize money of ₹ 30500. If
three prizes per person together cost ₹ 9500 then
(i) Represents the above situation by a matrix equation
and form linear equations using matrix
multiplication, (1)
(ii) Solve these equation using matrices. (4)
Q.35 By computing the shortest distance determine whether
the lines intersect or not. If not then find the shortest
distance between the lines. (5)
z−3
∧x−2
x−1 y −2 4 y−4 z−5
= = = =
2 3 3 4 5

OR
Find the vector equation of the line passing through the
point (1, 2, – 4) and perpendicular to the two lines:
z−10
∧x−15
x−8 y +19 7 y −29 z−5
= = = =
3 −16 3 8 −5

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SECTION E
This section comprises of 3 case study questions of 4 marks
having sub parts
Q.36 A doctor is to visit a patient. From the past experience,
it is known that the probabilities that he will come by
cab, metro, bike or by other means of transport are
respectively 0.3, 0.2, 0.1 and 0.4. The probabilities that
he will be late are 0.25, 0.3, 0.35 and 0.1 if he comes by
cab, metro, bike and other means of transport
respectively.
(i) What is the probability that the doctor is late by
other means? (1)
(ii) When the doctor arrives late, what is the probability
that he comes by metro? (1)
(iii) When the doctor arrives late, what is the probability
that he comes by bike or other means? (2)
OR
When the doctor arrives late, what is the probability
that he comes by cab or metro?

Q.37 Gitika house is situated at Shalimar Bag at O, going to

Aloke’s house she first travel 8 km in the east, here at point
A a hospital is situated. From the hospital she takes auto
and goes 6 km in the north. Here at point B a school is
situated. From school she travels by bus to reach Aloke’s
house which is 300 of east and 6 km from point B.

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(i) What is vector distance from Gitika’s house to

school? (1)
(ii) What is vector distance from school to Aloke’s
house? (1)
(iii) What is vector distance from Gitika’s house to
Aloke’s house? (2)
OR
What is the total distance travel by Gitika from her
house to Aloke’s house?

Q.38 A telephone company in a town has 500 subscribers on its

list and collect fixed charges of ₹ 300 per subscriber. The
company proposes to increase the annual subscription and
it is believed that every increase of ₹ 1, one subscriber will
discontinue the service.

(i) Based on above information find out how much

amount can be increased for maximum revenue. (2)
(ii) Find out maximum revenue received by the telephone
company. (2)

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