3

sin [ π
3 ( )] is equal to
+sin−1
1
2
[1]

1
a)
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SHRI M. K. MEHTA ENGLISH MEDIUM SCHOOL
SECOND PRELIMINARY EXAM (2024-25) 1
b)
2
STD – XII (SCI/COM) MARKS – 80
1
SUB – MATHS TIME- 3hrs c)
3
Section A d) 1
1 If I is a unit matrix then 3I will be [1]
a) A null matrix
4
The principal value of cos❑−1 ( 12 )+sin (−1√2 ) is
−1 [1]

b) A unit matrix
c)A Triangular matrix a) π
d)A scalar Matrix π
b)
6
2 Let Z be the set of all integers and let R be a relation on Z [1]
defined by a Rb⇔ a ≥ b. Then, R is π
c)
12
a) reflexive and transitive but not symmetric
π
b) reflexive and symmetric but not transitive d)
3

[ ]
c) an equivalence relation
5 cos x −sin x 0 [1]
d) symmetric and transitive but not reflexive If F(x) = sin x cos x 0 and [ F(x)] ❑2 = F(kx), then
0 0 1
the value of k is:

a) - 2

b) 2

c) 0

d) 1
6 Let A be a 3× 3 matrix such that |adj A| = 64. Then |A| is [1] a) 25
equal to:
b) 55
a) - 8 only
c) 50
b) 64
d) 75
c) 8 only
1 ∫ sec ❑4 x tan xdx = ? [1]
d) 8 or - 8 0
1
a) sec x - log |sec x + tan x| + C
( )
7 2
x +1 dy [1] 4
If y = sec❑−1 then =¿ ?
2
x −1 dx 1 1
2 4
b) tan x + tan x +C
−1 2 4
a)
( 1+ x 2) 1 2 1 4
c) sec x + sec x +C
2 4
1
b) 1
( 1+ x 2) d) sec x + log |sec x + tan x| + C
2
2
c) 1
a
[1]
( 1+ x 2) If f(x) = f (a –x), then ,∫ xf ( x ) dx is equal to
1 0
−2
d) a
( 1+ x 2) a
a)
20
∫ f ( x ) dx
8 dy [1]
If y = 2❑x then =¿ ?
dx a

b) ∫ f ( x ) dx
a) 2❑x (log 2) 0

2 a
b) 3❑x (log 3) a
c)
2
∫ f ( x ) dx
x 0
2
c)
( log 2 ) −a
2 a
d)
2
∫ f ( x ) dx
d) x(2❑ x−1
) 0

b
1 [1]
9
The minimum value of x +
250
x (
is
2
) [1]
2 ∫ ❑ f(x) dx is equal to:
a
 b
32
a) ∫ ❑ f(a + b - x) dx d)
3
a

b 1 Area bounded by the curve y = x❑3 , the x - axis and the [1]
b) ∫ ❑ f(a - x) dx 5 ordinates x = - 2 and x = 1 is
a
a) 2
b

c) ∫ ❑ f((a - x) + (b - x )) dx 17
a b)
4
b

d) ∫ ❑ f(x - (a + b)) dx c) 3
a
d) 6
1 The area bounded by the curves y❑2 = 4x and y = x is [1]
3 equal to 1 The order and degree of the differential equation [1]

[ ( )]
3
6 dy 2 d2 y
8 1+ = 2 respectively are:
a) dx dx
3
35 a) 2, 3
b)
6 b) 2, 1
39 c) 2, 6
c)
6
d) 1, 2
1
d)
3 1 1 [1]
If A and B are two independent events such that P(A) =
7 3
1 The area bounded by the curvey = x❑2 + 1 and the line x [1]
( )
'
1 B
4 + y = 3 is and P(B) = , then P is
4 A
16
a) 1
3 a)
8
9
b) b) 1
2
35 3
c) c)
3 4
 1 explanation of A.
d)
4
c) A is true but R is false.
1 ^ ^j−2 k^ and b=
If the vectorsa⃗ =3 i+ ⃗ i+
^ λ ^j−3 k^ are [1]
perpendicular to each other thenλ=? d) A is false but R is true.
8
a) - 6 Section B

b) - 3 2
1 Write the value ofsin
−1
( 13 )−cos ( −13 )
−1 [2]

c) - 1

| |
2 x sin θ cos θ [2]
d) - 9 2 Prove that the determinant −sin θ −x 1 is
cos θ 1 x
1 Assertion (A): For a vector a with initial point P(4, 0, 2) [1] independent of θ .
9 and terminal point Q(6, - 1, 2), the value of |⃗a| is √ 5 .
2 dy [2]
Find , when: y= (x + 1) ❑3 (x + 2) ❑4 (x + 3) ❑5 .
Reason (R):a⃗ =⃗
PQ=2 i^ − ^j . 3 dx
2 dy [2]
a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation Solve: = e ❑x− y + x ❑2 e ❑− y
4 dx
of A.
2 Ifa⃗ =2 i+^ y ^j+ k^ and b=
⃗ i+
^ 2 ^j+ 3 k^ are two vectors for [2]
b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct 5 which the vector ( ⃗a + ⃗b ) is perpendicular to the vector
explanation of A. ( ⃗a−b⃗ ) , then find all the possible values of y.
c) A is true but R is false. Section C
2 If f : R→ R is the function defined by f(x) = 4x ❑3 + 7, [3]
d) A is false but R is true.
6 then show that f is a bijection.
2 Assertion (A): The order of differential equation [1] 2
Find the value oftan❑– 1 (1) + cos ❑– 1 ( −12 )+sin (−12 )
−1 [3]

√(
7
)
0 d3 y dy 3 2
+4 × + y = 0 is 3.

[ ]
dx
3
dx 2 1 3 2 [3]
8 If A= 2 0 −1 , then show that A ❑3 - 4A ❑2 - 3A +
Reason (R): The sum of order and degree of differential
1 2 3
equation
d3 y
dx
3
+4 ×
dx√(
dy 3 2
)
+ y is 5.
2
11I = O, Hence find A ❑−1 .
Find the intervals in which the function given by f(x) = x [3]
a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation 9 ❑ - 8x ❑ + 22x ❑ - 24x + 21 is (i) increasing. (ii)
4 3 2

of A. decreasing.

b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct

3 π /2 [3] OR
0 Evaluate:∫ sin 2 x tan−1 ( sin x ) dx
0
If A is a square matrix such that |A| = 2, then for
any positive integer n, find |A ❑n |. (2)
3 Find the area of the region bounded by the curve y = x❑2 [3]
1 , the x - axis, and the lines x =1 and x = 3. 3 Read the following text carefully and answer the [4]
3 questions that follow:

Renu purchased an air plant holder which is in the shape

Section D of a tetrahedron.
3 Read the following text carefully and answer the [4]
2 questions that follow: Let A, B, C and D are the coordinates of the air plant
holder where A ≡ (1, 1, 1), B ≡ (2, 1, 3), C ≡ (3, 2, 2) and
If there is a statement involving the natural number n D ≡ (3, 3, 4).
such that

1. The statement is true for n = 1

2. When the statement is true for n = k (where k is

some positive integer), then the statement is also
true for n = k + 1.
1. Find the position vector of⃗
AB (1)
Then, the statement is true for all natural numbers n.
2. Find the position vector of⃗
AD . (1)
Also, if A is a square matrix of order n, then A ❑2 is
3. Find area of △ ABC (2)
defined as AA. In general, A ❑m = AA .... A (m times),
where m is any positive integer. OR

1. If A = [ 31 −4
−1 ]
, then for any positive integer n, Find the unit vector along ⃗
AD (2)

find A ❑n for n = 2. (1) 3 Read the following text carefully and answer the [4]
4 questions that follow:
2. If A = [ 10 21] , then find |A ❑ |, where n ∈ N. (1)
n
For an audition of a reality singing competition,
interested candidates were asked to apply under one of

[ ]
a 0 0 the two musical genres - folk or classical and under one
3. Let A = 0 a 0 and A ❑n = [ a ❑ij ] $_{ 3$ for of the two age categories - below 18 or 18 and above.
0 0 a
The following information is known about the 2000
some positive integer n, then find the cofactor of application received:
a ❑13 . (2)
 1. 960 of the total applications were the folk genre. x−3 y−5 z−7 x+1 y +1 z +1
= = and = =
1 −2 1 7 −6 1
2. 192 of the folk applications were for the below 18
category. 3 Maximise Z =8x +9y subject to the constraints given [5]
8 below
3. 104 of the classical applications were for the 18
and above category. 2 x+3 y ≤ 6

Questions: 3 x−2 y ≤ 6

1. What is the probability that an application y ≤1

selected at random is for the 18 and above
category provided it is under the classical genre? x , y ≥0
Show your work. (1)

2. An application selected at random is found to be

under the below 18 category. Find the probability
that it is under the folk genre. Show your work.
(1)

3. If P(A) = 0.4, P(B) = 0.8 and P(B|A) = 0.6, then P(A

∪ B) is equal to. (2)

OR

4. If A and B are two independent events withP(A) =

3 4
and P(B) = , then find P(A’ ∩ B’). (2)
5 9

Section E

3 If y √ x 2 +1−log ( √ x 2 +1−x ) =0 prove that [5]

5
( x 2 +1 ) dy + xy +1=0
dx
3 Show that thedifferential equation of [5]
6 ( x 2 + xy ) dy=( x 2 + y 2 ) dx is homogeneous and solve it.
3 Find the shortest distance between the pairs of lines [5]
7 whose Cartesian equations are: