KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA SANGTHAN, LUCKNOW REGION

PREBOARD-1 (2024-25)
CLASS XII
MATHEMATICS (041)
Time Allowed: 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 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 of 4 marks
each with sub-parts.
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SECTION A (Multiple Choice Questions)

Each question carries 1 mark

[ ]
4 λ −3
1. If A= 0 2 5 , is singular matrix then value of λ is
1 1 3
(a) λ=2 (b) λ ≠ 2(c) λ=−2 (d) λ ≠−2

[ ]
7 0 0
2. If A = [aij] is a square matrix of order 3 such that A.adj A= 0 7 0 ,
0 0 7
then the value of |A|+|adj A| is
(a) 7 (b) 56 (c) 343 (d) 350
3. If A be the set of countries and a relation R on set A is defined as R={(x,y): country x and y have
common boundary} then relation R is
(a)Reflexive and transitive (c) Symmetric but not transitive
(c)Reflexive but not symmetric (d) Equivalence
4. If A be a square matrix of order 3 such that |adj A|=64 , the the value of |5A|
(a) ±500 (b) ± 40 (c) ± 20 (d) ±1000

5. If α ∧β are roots of equation| 2x x

3 x |
=5, then value of α + β is

(a) 2/3 (b) -5/2 (c) 3/2 (d) -2/5

6. If the function f( x ) = |x +1|+|x +2| is not differentiable at p and q then the value of
p + q is
(a) 3 (b) -3 (c) ±3 (d) 0
dy π
7. If x=a ( sint−tcost )∧ y =a(cost+ tsint), then value of at t= is
dx 4
(a) 1 (b) √ 3 (c) 1/√ 3 (d) -1
sinx
8. If ∫ dx= Ax+ B log |sin ⁡(x−a)|+C then the value of A2+ B2 is
sin ( x−a )
(a) 2x (b) 0 (c) 1 (d) π
9. The direction cosine of a line equally inclined to the axes is?
1 1 1
(a) 1, 1, 1 (b) ±1, ±1,±1 (c) ± , ± ,± (d) 1, 0, 0
√3 √3 √ 3
10. Let A and B be two events. If P (A) = 0.2, P (B) = 0.4, P (A∪B) = 0.6, then P (A|B) is
equal to
(a) 0.5 (b) 0.8 (c) 0.3 (d) 0
11. If m is the order and n is the degree of given differential equation,

( )( )
2 3 5
d y dy 4
2
+ + x =0 then what is the value of m + n
dx dx
(a) 5 (b) 9 (c) 4 (d) 7
−1 3 −1 12 −1
12. If sin + cos =sin C then C is equal to
5 13
(a) 65/66 (b) 24/65 (c) 16/65 (d) 56/65
^ ^ ^
13. If magnitude of vector x ( i+ j+ k ) is ‘3 units’ then the value of x is
1 1
(a) (b) ) √ 3 (c) ± (d) ) ± √ 3
3 √3
dy
14. The Integrating factor of the differential equation (x log x) +y=2 log x ,is given by
dx
x
(a)log(log x ) (b)e (c) log x (d)x
3−2 x y +5 6−z
15. The direction ratio of the line = = is
4 3 6
(a) 4, 3, 6 (b) 2, 3, - 6 (c) 2, -3, 6 (d) – 2, -3, -6
16. The feasible solution for a LPP is shown
(4, 10)
in given figure. Let Z=3x-4y be the
(0, 8) (6, 8)
objective function. Minimum of Z occurs at
(6, 5)

(a) (0,0)
(b) (0,8)
(c) (5,0)
(d) (4,10)
17. The corner points of feasible solution region determined by the system of linear constraints
are (0, 10), (5, 5), (15,15), (0,20). Let Z= px+ qy , where p, q¿ 0 .
Condition on p and q so that the maximum of Z occurs both the point (5,5) and (0,10) is
(a) p = 2q (b) p = q (c) q = 2p (d) q = 3p
18. If a line make angles α , β , γ with the co-ordinate axes respectively, then, value of cos2 α
+cos 2 β +cos2 γ will be

(a) 2 (b) -1 (c) 1 (d) - 2

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, R is false.
 (d) A is false, R is true.
7 −3 −3 1 3 3
19. Assertion (A): If ¿[ −1 1 0 ¿ ]is inverse of ¿[ 1 p 3 ¿ ]then p=3
−1 0 1 1 3 4
−1
Reason (R): A A =I

{
2
20. Assertion (A): f ( x )= x +1 , x ≤1 is continuous at x=1
2 x , x> 1
Reason (R): LHL and RHL at x=1 both are equal and also equal to f(1).

SECTION-B
This section comprises of very short answer type question (VSA) of 2 marks each.
−1 17 π
21.Find the principal value of tan tan ⁡( )
6
OR
Find the domain and range of cos−1 (2 x−1) ?
dy
22. If x m y n=( x + y )m+ n , then find .
dx
OR
log x
y=( sinx) , find dy / dx

23. A man 1.6 m tall walks at a rate of 0.3 m/sec away from a street light that is 4m above the
ground. At what rate is the tip of the shadow moving?
24. Show that the function (𝑥) = 𝑡𝑎𝑛−1(𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑥 + 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑥), 𝑥 > 0 is always an strictly
π
increasing function in (0 , )
4
OR
Find the intervals in which f (x)=x + 3 , 𝑥 ≠ 0 is (i) increasing (ii) decreasing.
3 1
x

25. If Sunil and his friend walking through along two sides of parallelogram shaped agricultural
^
field whose adjacent sides are represented by a⃗ =i+4 ^j+2 k^ and b=3
⃗ ^
i−2 ^j+7 k^ . Find the area of
field.
SECTION C
(This section comprises of short answer type question (SA) of 3 marks each)
26. If x=a sin 2 t , y=a ¿ ¿

27. Solve the differential equation: y (1 + ex) dy = (y + 1) ex dx.

OR
dy 2
Solve the differential equation: x − y =x sinx
dx
2
x
28. Evaluate ∫ 2 dx
( x + 1 ) (x 2+ 4)
OR
1
Evaluate∫ dx where a>b
√(a−x )(x−b)
29. If P(2, -3,4) , Q( 3,6, -5) and R (5,0,7) be the vertices of a triangle then find the area of triangle.
30. Solve the following linear programming problem graphically:
Minimise & Maximise Z = 200x + 500y
Subject to constraints: x +2 y ≥ 10 , 3 x + 4 y ≤ 24 , x ≥0 , y ≥ 0 ;
OR
Solve graphically:
Maximise Z = 3x + 9y
Subject to the constraints: x +3 y ≤ 60 , x+ y ≥ 10 , x ≤ y , x ≥0 , y ≥ 0

1 2 1
31. For two events A and B If P ( A )= P ( AUB )= ∧P ( A ∩ B )= , then find the value of
2 3 6
( i ) P ( A /B ) .(ii) P ( A ' /B ) . (1+2)

SECTION D
(This section comprises of long answer-type question (LA) of 5 marks each)

[ ]
2 3 1
32. If A = −3 2 1 , find A-1 and use it to solve the system of equations:
5 −4 −2
2x – 3y + 5z = 11, 3x + 2y – 4z = - 5, x + y – 2z = - 3

33. ∫ |x −x|dx
3

−1

OR
π
2
Evaluate: ∫ ( 2 log sin x−log sin 2 x ) dx
0

34. Using integration find the area of region bounded by

2 x− y +2=0 , x=−2 , x=3∧x axis .

35. If A(1,2,-3) , B(4,0,3) and C(6,4,9) be the vertices of triangle ABC . If AD be the median then
Find (i)Equation of side BC
(ii) Equation of Median AD
(iii)Angle between AD and BC. (2+3 marks)

A(1,2,-3)

B(4,0,3) C(6,4,9)
OR
Find equation of line which passes through (1, 1, 1) and perpendicular to both the following lines
x−1 y −2 z−3 x+2 3− y z +1
= = and = = .
2 3 4 1 −2 4
 SECTION E
(CASE STUDY BASED QUESTIONS)
36. Case-Study I- Function f : A → B is said ¿ be one−one
if different elements of domain A have different images ∈codomain B
also above function is said to be if all the elements of codomain B are images of some elements of
domain A
Based on above information answer the following
2
(a) Function f : R → R defined as f ( x )= x +1 , check whether function is one one and onto.
( b ) If function f : R → Y defined as f ( x )=4 x 2−3 is onto function then find codomain Y.
OR
(b)function f : R → R defined as f ( x )=2 x−5, check whether function is bijective, justify your
answer.

37. Case-Study II- Priyanka is very fond of ice cream cone. She selected an ice cream cone as
shown in the figure. She wants to calculate the criteria for maximum volume of cream in cone.
Help her by answering the following questions

(a) If 𝛼 is the semi vertical angle of cone. Find radius and height of cone when slant height
is 110 mm

(b) Find volume of cone as a function of 𝛼 1

1

(c)Find value of 𝛼 for maximum volume of cream. 2

38. Case-Study III - Read the text carefully and answers the questions:
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 any 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 by any other means of transport respectively.

(a) When doctor visits a patient find the probability that he will be late. 2
(b) When the doctor arrives late, what is the probability that he came by metro?
2
 OR
(c) When the doctor arrives late, what is the probability that he came by other
means of transport? 2