12 Maths
12 Maths
N INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
SA- I EXAMINATION (2024-2025)
Section- A (1×20=20)
1. The function f : A → B defined by f(x) = 4x + 7, x ∈ R is
(a) one-one (b) Many-one (c) Odd (d) Even
2. The function f : R → R defined by f(x) = 3 – 4x is
(a) Onto (b) Not onto (c) None one-one (d) None of these
3. Let us define a relation R in R as aRb if a ≥ b. Then R is
(a) an equivalence relation (b) reflexive, transitive but not symmetric
(c) symmetric, transitive but not reflexive. (d) neither transitive nor reflexive but symmetric
4. The domain of the function f(x) = sin -1 (x) is:
(a) [-1, 1] (b) (-∞, ∞) (c) [0, 1] (d) [0, π/2]
5. The value of cos(sin-1(1/2)) is:
(a)√2/2 (b) √3/2 (c) 1/2 (d) 2/√3
6. The value of cos -1 (0) is:
a) π/2 (b) π/4 (c) π (d) 0
7. If A and B are symmetric matrices of the same order, then
(a) AB is a symmetric matrix (b) A – B is askew-symmetric matrix
(c) AB + BA is a symmetric matrix (d) AB – BA is a symmetric matrix
8. If A is a square matrix, then A – A’ is a
(a) diagonal matrix (b) skew-symmetric matrix (c) symmetric matrix (d) none of these
1 3
9. If A = [ ] and A² – KA – 5I = 0, then K =
3 4
(a) 5 (b) 3 (c) 7 (d) None of these
10. If A is a square matrix of order 3 and |A| = 5, then the value of |2A′| is
(a) -10 (b) 10 (c) -40 (d) 40
11. The area of a triangle with vertices (–3, 0), (3, 0) and (0, k) is 9 sq. units. The value of k will be
(a) 9 (b) 3 (c) -9 (d) 6
12 . The system of linear equations x+y+z=2, 2x+y-2=3, 3x+2y+kz=4 has a unique solution, if k is not equal
to
(a) 4 (b) -4 (c) 0 (d) 3
13. If x sin(a+y) = sin y, then dy/dx is equal to
(a)[sin²(a+y)]/sin a (b) Sin a /[sin²(a+y)] (c) [sin(a+y)]/sin a (d) Sin a /[sin(a+y)]
14. The function f(x) = [x], where [x] denotes the greatest integer function is continuous at:
(a) 4 (b) -2 (c) 1 (d) 1.5
15. If the function f(x) = (2x-Sin-1x)/(2x+Tan-1) is continuous at each point of its domain, then the value of
f(0) is
(a) 1/3 (b) -1/3 (c) 2/3 (d) 2
16. The function f(x) = x + cos x is
(a)Always increasing (b) Always decreasing
(c) Increasing for a certain range of x (d) None of these
17. The side of an equilateral triangle is increasing at the rate of 2 cm/s. The rate at which area increases when
the side is 10 is
(a) 10 cm 2 /s (b) 10/3 cm 2 /s (c) √3 cm 2 /s (d) 10√3 cm 2 /s
18. The function f(x) = x 5 – 5x 4 + 5x 3 – 1 has
(a) one minima and two maxima (b) two minima and one maxima
(c) two minima and two maxima (d) one minima and one maxima
19. In the following questions, a statement of Assertion (A) is followed by a statement of Reason(R).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.
Assertion (A): The relation P on set X is a transitive relation.
Reason (R): The relation P has a subset of the form {(a, b), (b, c), (a, c)}, where a, b, c ∈ X.
20. Assertion (A): The function f is not onto. Reason (R): 3 ∈ R (co-domain of f) has no preimage in the
domain of f.
Section – B (2×5=10)
21. Find dy/dx if 2x+3y = Sin x
22. Let T be the set of all triangles in a plane with R a relation in T given by
R={(T1,T2) : T1 is congruent to T2 }. Show that R is an equivalence relation.
23. Find the principal value of cot–1 (1/√3).
24. Prove that tan–¹x + tan–¹y = tan–¹ (x+y)/(1-xy)
25. Discuss the continuity of the function f given by f (x) = x³ + x² – 1.
Section - C (3×6= 18)
x + 2, if x < 0
26. Find all the points of discontinuity of the function f defined by f(x)= { }
−𝑥 + 2, 𝑖𝑓 𝑥 > 0
27. Find the values of k so that the function f is continuous at the indicated point in x= π/2.
𝑘𝐶𝑜𝑠𝑥 π
, if x ≠
f(x) = { π−2x 2}
3, 𝑖𝑓𝑥 = π/2
29. The length x of a rectangle is decreasing at the rate of 3 cm/minute and the width y is increasing at the rate
of 2cm/minute. When x =10cm and y = 6cm, find the rates of change of (a) the perimeter and (b) the area of
the rectangle.
30. Find the intervals in which the function f given by f (x) = 4x³ – 6x²– 72x+ 30 is
(a) increasing (b) decreasing.
31. Show that points A (a, b + c), B (b, c + a), C (c, a + b) are collinear.
OR
Find minors and cofactors of the elements of the determinant
2 -3 5
6 0 4
1 5 7
Section - D (5× 4= 20)
2 −1 1
32. If A = |−1 2 −1 |, Show that A³– 6A² + 5A + 11 I = O. Hence, find A–¹.
1 −1 2
33. Solve system of linear equations, using matrix method
x-y+z=0, 2x+y-3z = 0, x+y+z=2
34. Express tan–¹ cosx/(1-Sinx), -3π/2 < x < π/2 in the simplest form.
35. Find the shortest distance of the point (0, c) from the parabola y = x², where 1/2≤ c ≤ 5.
OR
If length of three sides of a trapezium other than base are equal to 10cm, then find the area of the trapezium
when it is maximum.
Section - E (4×3=12)
36. Case Study -01
A general election of the Lok Sabha is a gigantic exercise. About 911 million people were eligible to vote and
voter turnout was about 67%, the highest ever. Let I be the set of all citizens of India who were eligible to
exercise their voting right in the general election held in 2019. A relation ‘R’ is defined on I as follows:
R = {(v1, v2) ∶ v1, v2 ∈ I and both use their voting right in the election – 2019}
(i) Two neighbors X and Y∈ I. X exercised his voting right while Y did not cast her vote in general election –
2019. Which of the following is true?
a. (X,Y) ∈R b. (Y,X) ∈R c. (X,X) ∉ R d. (X,Y) ∉ R
(ii) Mr.’X’ and his wife ‘W’both exercised their voting right in general election 2019, Which of the following
is true?
a. both (X,W) and (W,X) ∈ R b. (X,W) ∈ R but (W,X) ∉ R
c. both (X,W) and (W,X) ∉ d. (W,X) ∈ R but (X,W) ∉ R
(iii)Three friends F1, F2, and F3 exercised their voting right in the general election 2019, then which of the
following is true?
a. (F1,F2 ) ∈R, (F2,F3) ∈ R and (F1,F3) ∈ R b. (F1,F2 ) ∈ R, (F2,F3) ∈ R and (F1,F3) ∉ R
c. (F1,F2 ) ∈ R, (F2,F2) ∈R but (F3,F3) ∉ R d. (F1,F2 ) ∉ R, (F2,F3) ∉ R and (F1,F3) ∉ R
(iv) The above-defined relation R is __
a. Symmetric and transitive but not reflexive b. Universal relation
c. Equivalence relation d. Reflexive but not symmetric and transitive
37. Case Study -02
Shobhit’s father wants to construct a rectangular garden using a brick wall on one side of the garden and wire
fencing for the other three sides as shown in the figure. He has 200 ft of wire fencing. Based on the above
information, answer the following questions.
(i) To construct a garden using 200 ft of fencing, we need to maximize its
(a) Volume (b) Area (c) Perimeter (d) Length of the side
(ii) If x denote the length of side of garden perpendicular to brick wall and y denote the length, of side parallel
to brick wall, then find the relation representing total amount of fencing wire.
(a) x+2y=150 (b) x+2y=50 (c) y+2x=200 (d) y+2x=100
(iii) Area of the garden as a function of x, say A(x), can be represented as
(a) 200+2x² (b) x-2x² (c) 200x-2x² (d) 200 - x²
(iv) Maximum value of A(x) occurs at x equals
(a) 50 ft (b) 30 ft (c) 26 ft (d) 31 ft
38. Case Study -03
Two schools A and B want to award their selected students on the values of Honesty, Hard work, and
Punctuality. The School A wants to award Rs.x each, Rs.y each, and Rs.z each for the three respective values
to its 3, 2 and 1 students respectively with total award money of Rs.2200. School B wants to spend Rs.3100 to
award its 4, 1 and 3 students on the respective values (by giving the same award money to the three values as
school A). The total amount of award for one prize on each value is Rs.1200. Using the concept of matrices
and determinants, answer the following questions.
(i) What is the award money for Honesty?
(a) ₹350 (b) ₹300 (c) ₹ 500 (d) ₹ 400
(ii) What is the award money for Hard work?
(a) Rs 500 (b) Rs.400 (c) 0 (d) none of these
(iii) What is the award money for Punctuality?
(a) Rs.300 (b) Rs.280 (c) Rs.450 (d) Rs.500
(iv) If a matrix P is both symmetric and skew-symmetric, then |P| is equal to
(a) 1 (b) -1 (c) 0 (d) none of these