ABU DHABI INDIAN SCHOOL – BRANCH 1, AL WATHBA

HALF YEARLY EXAMINATION (2022-2023)

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 10 MCQ’s , 8 very short answer questions and 02 Assertion-Reason based questions of
1 mark each.
3. Section B has 5 Very Short Answer (VSA)-type questions of 2 marks each.
4. Section C has 6 Short Answer (SA)-type questions of 3 marks each.
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 (4 marks
each) with sub parts.

SECTION A
(Each question carries 1 mark)
1) Let L denotes the set of all straight lines in a plane. Let a relation R be defined by 𝑙𝑅𝑚 if and
only if l is perpendicular to m ∀ 𝑙, m∈ 𝐿. Then R is
a) Reflexive b) symmetric c) transitive d) None of these.
2) If A is a square matrix of order 3, |𝐴′| = −3, then |𝐴𝐴′| =
a) 9 b) -9 c)3 d)-3
3) If A and B are symmetric matrices of same order, then AB-BA is a :
a) Skew-symmetric b) Symmetric matrix c) Zero matrix d)Identity matrix
4) If A and B are invertible matrices, then which of the following is NOT correct
a) Adj A=|𝐴|.A-1 b) det (A-1)=[det A]-1 c) (AB)-1=B-1A-1 d) (A+B)-1=B-1 +A-1
𝑑𝑦 𝜋
5) If 𝑦 = 𝑙𝑜𝑔√tan 𝑥 , then the value of 𝑑𝑥 at 𝑥 = 4 is
1
a) 0 b) 1 c) 2 d) ∞
4−𝑥²
6) The function f(x)=4𝑥−𝑥³
a) Discontinuous at only one point b) Discontinuous at exactly two points
c) Discontinuous at exactly three points d) None of these.
7) If 𝑦 = sin−1 𝑥 then (1 − 𝑥 2 )𝑦2 is equal to
a) 𝑥𝑦1 b) 𝑥𝑦 c) 𝑥𝑦2 d) 𝑥 2
8) The interval in which 𝑦 = 𝑥²𝑒 −𝑥 is increasing is
a) (-∞, ∞) b) (-2,0) c) (2,∞) d)(0,2)
9) The solution set of the inequality 3x+5y<4 is
a) an open half-plane not containing the origin
b) an open half-plane containing the origin.
c) the whole XY-plane not containing the line 3x+5y=4
d) a closed half plane containing the origin.
𝑑𝑥
10) Evaluate ∫ 𝑒 𝑥 +𝑒 −𝑥
a) tan−1 ( 𝑒 𝑥 ) + 𝑐 b) tan−1 ( 𝑒 −𝑥 ) + 𝑐 c) log(𝑒 𝑥 − 𝑒 −𝑥 ) + 𝑐 d) log(𝑒 𝑥 + 𝑒 −𝑥 ) + 𝑐
 ASSERTION-REASON BASED QUESTIONS
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.
11) Assertion (A): The domain of the function sec −1 2𝑥 is (-∞,-1/2] ∪ [1/2, ∞)
Reason (R) : sec −1 (− 2)= -𝜋/4
𝑑𝑥 1 𝑥+1
12) Assertion (A): ∫ 𝑥 2+2𝑥+3 = tan−1 +𝑐
√2 √2
𝑑𝑥 1 −1 𝑥
Reason(R): ∫ 𝑥 2+𝑎2 = tan 𝑎 +𝑐
𝑎
13) Consider 𝑓: 𝑅+ → [4, ∞) given by f(x)=𝑥 2 + 4. Show that f is one-one.
14) If A, B are non-singular square matrices of the same order, then find (𝐴𝐵 −1 )-1.
15) If A is a square matrix of order 2 and |𝐴|=4, then find the value of |2𝐴𝐴𝑇 | where 𝐴𝑇 is transpose
of matrix A.
2 𝜆 −3
16) If A=[0 2 5 ] , then find the value of 𝜆 for which A-1 exists.
1 1 3
𝑘𝑥
, 𝑖𝑓 𝑥 < 0
17) Determine value of the constant ‘k’ so that the function f(x)={ |𝑥| is continuous at x=0
3, 𝑖𝑓 𝑥 ≥ 0
18) In a sphere of radius r, a right circular cone of height h having maximum curved surface area is
inscribed. Find the expression for the square of the curved surface of the cone.
2𝑥+1 −5𝑥−1
19) Find ∫ 𝑑𝑥
10𝑥
20) Corner points of the feasible region determined by the system of linear constraints are
(0,3),(1,1) and (3,0). Let Z= 𝑝𝑥 + 𝑞𝑦, where 𝑝, 𝑞 > 0. Find the condition on p and q so that the
minimum of Z occurs at (3,0) and (1,1).
SECTION B
(This section comprises of very short answer type-questions (VSA) of 2 marks each)
𝜋
21) Solve for x: sin−1(1 − 𝑥) − 2 sin−1 𝑥 = 2
3 1 1 0
22) If 𝐴 = [ ] and 𝐼 = [ ], find k so that 𝐴2 = 5𝐴 + 𝑘𝐼.
−1 2 0 1
23) A man 1.6 m tall walks at the rate of 0.3 m/sec away from a streetlight that is 4 m above the
ground. At what rate is the tip of his shadow moving? At what rate is his shadow lengthening?
OR
A stone is dropped into a quiet lake and waves move in circles at a speed of 4cm per second. At
the instant, when the radius of the circular wave is 10cm, how fast is the enclosed area
increasing?
𝑑𝑥
24) Find ∫
√5−4𝑥−2𝑥²
−1 −1
25) If cos 𝛼 + cos 𝛽 + cos −1 𝛾 = 3𝜋, then find the value of 𝛼(𝛽 + 𝛾) + 𝛽(𝛾 + 𝛼) + 𝛾(𝛼 + 𝛽).

SECTION C
(This section comprises of short answer type questions (SA) of 3 marks each)
26) Show that the relation R on the set Z of all integers, given by R ={(a, b): 2 divides (a-b)} is an
equivalence relation.
27) Find the intervals in which the function f given by 𝑓(𝑥) = sin 𝑥 + cos 𝑥 , 0 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 2𝜋 is strictly
increasing or strictly decreasing.
28) A trust invested some money in two types of bonds. The first bond pays 10% interest and
second bond pays 12% interest. The trust received Rs 2800 as interest. However, if trust had
interchanged money in bonds, they would have got Rs 100 less as interest. Using matrix
method, find the amount invested by the trust.
𝑑𝑦 𝑐𝑜𝑠²(𝑎+𝑦)
29) If cos 𝑦 = 𝑥 cos(𝑎 + 𝑦) , with cos a≠ 1, then prove that = . Hence show that
𝑑𝑥 sin 𝑎
𝑑²𝑦 𝑑𝑦
𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑎 𝑑𝑥² + 𝑠𝑖𝑛2(𝑎 + 𝑦) 𝑑𝑥 = 0.
𝑑𝑥
30) Find ∫ cos(𝑥−𝑎)cos (𝑥−𝑏)
5𝑥 𝑥
31) Evaluate∫ 55 . 55 . 5𝑥 𝑑𝑥
OR
𝑥+2
Evaluate ∫ 2𝑥 2+6𝑥+5 𝑑𝑥
SECTION D
(This section comprises of long answer-type questions (LA) of 5 marks each)
32) Solve the following LPP graphically:
Minimise Z = 5x+7y
Subject to the constraints: 2x+y≥8, x+2y≥10, x≥ 0, y≥0
1−𝑐𝑜𝑠4𝑥
, 𝑖𝑓 𝑥 < 0
𝑥²
33) Let f(x) = 𝑎, 𝑖𝑓 𝑥 = 0 .Determine the value of a so that f(x) is continuous at x=0.
√𝑥
, 𝑖𝑓 𝑥 > 0
{√16+√𝑥−4
34) A wire of length 28m is to be cut into two pieces. One of the pieces is to be made into a square
and the other into a circle. What should be the length of the two pieces so that the combined
area of the square and the circle is minimum?
OR
Show that height of the cylinder of greatest volume which can be inscribed in a right circular
cone of height h and semi vertical angle 𝛼 is one-third that of the cone and the greatest volume
4
of cylinder is 27 𝜋ℎ3 𝑡𝑎𝑛²𝛼 .
1 2 −3
35) Find 𝐴−1, where 𝐴 = [2 3 2 ]. Hence solve the system of equations 𝑥 + 2𝑦 − 3𝑧 = −4,
3 −3 −4
2𝑥 + 3𝑦 + 2𝑧 = 2, 3𝑥 − 3𝑦 − 4𝑧 = 11.
SECTION E
(This section comprises of 3 case- study /passage-based questions of 4 marks each. Questions have
three sub-parts (i),(ii) and (iii) of marks 1, 1, 2 respectively.)
36) Case- study-1: Read the following passage and answer the questions given below.
Seema and Danny are playing Ludo at home during Covid-19. While rolling the dice, Seema’s
sister Sherly observed and noted the possible outcomes of the throw every time belongs to set
{1,2,3,4,5,6}. Let A be the set of players while B be the set of all possible outcomes.

A={S,D} , B={1,2,3,4,5,6}
 Based on the given information, answer the following questions:
(i) Sherly wants to know the number of functions from A to B. Find the number of all
possible functions.
(ii) Seema wants to know the number of relation possible from A to B. Find the number of
possible relations.
(iii) Let R: B→B be defined by R= {(x, y): y is divisible by x}. Verify that whether R is reflexive,
symmetric and transitive.
37) Case- study-2: Read the following passage and answer the questions given below.
A manufacture produces three stationery products Pencil, Eraser and Sharpener which he sells
in two markets. Annual sales are indicated below

If the unit Sale price of Pencil, Eraser and Sharpener are ₹2.50, ₹ 1.50 and ₹1.00
respectively, and unit cost of the above three commodities are ₹2.00, ₹1.00 and ₹ 0.50
respectively, then,
(i) Find the total revenue of market A?
(ii) Find the cost incurred in market A?
(iii) Find the profit made in market A and B respectively.
38) Case- study-3: Read the following passage and answer the questions given below.
The temperature of a person during an intestinal illness is given by 𝑓(𝑥) = −0.1𝑥 2 + 𝑚𝑥 +
98.6, 0 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 12, m being a constant, where f(x) is the temperature in ˚F at x days.

(i) Is the function differentiable in the interval (0,12)? Justify your answer.
(ii) If 6 is the critical point of the function, then find the value of the constant m.
(iii) Find the points of local maximum/local minimum, if any, in the interval (0, 12) as
well as the points of absolute maximum/absolute minimum in the interval [0, 12].
Also, find the corresponding local maximum/local minimum and the absolute
maximum/absolute minimum values of the function.

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