KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA, ASHOK NAGAR, CHENNAI

I PRE-BOARD EXAMINATIONS: DECEMBER 2022

CLASS XII : MATHEMATICS
SAMPLE PAPER

SECTION – A
(Multiple Choice Questions)
Each question carries One Mark
(2𝑖−𝑗)2
1. Given a matrix A =[𝑎𝑖𝑗 ] of order 3 × 3 whose elements 𝑎𝑖𝑗 = , then the element
𝑖+𝑗
𝑎32 of matrix A is :
16 15
a) 12 b) 18 c) d)
5 4
0 1
2. If 𝐴 = ( ), then 𝐴2 is equal to
1 0
0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0
a) ( ) b) ( ) c) ( ) d) ( )
1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1
3. 𝐼𝑓 𝐴 = (1 2 3), 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛 𝐴𝐴′ 𝑖𝑠 𝑒𝑞𝑢𝑎𝑙 𝑡𝑜
1
a) (1 4 9) 𝑏) (4) 𝑐) (14) d) (6)
9
sin 15° cos 15°
4. If 𝐴 = ( ) then the value of ⌈𝐴⌉ is
− sin 75° cos 75°
√3
a) 0 b) 1 c) −1 d) −
2

2  −3
5. If 𝐴 = |0 2 5 |,then 𝐴−1 exists if :
1 1 3
8 8
a) 𝜆 = 2 b) 𝜆 ≠ 2 c) 𝜆 ≠ d) 𝜆 ≠ −
5 5

𝜆(𝑥 2 − 2𝑥), 𝑖𝑓 𝑥 ≤ 0
6. For what value of , the function defined by 𝑓(𝑥) = { is
4𝑥 + 1, 𝑖𝑓 𝑥 > 0
continuous at 𝑥 = 0

a) 𝜆 = 1 b) 𝜆 = 2 c) No possible value exists d) 𝜆 = −2

 𝑑𝑦
7. If 3𝑥 + 2𝑦 = 𝑠𝑖𝑛 𝑦, then is :
𝑑𝑥
3 sin 𝑦 − 3 2−sin 𝑦 2−cos 𝑦
a) b) c) d)
cos 𝑦−2 2 3 3
𝜋
8. The value of ∫0 𝑒 𝑥 (sin 𝑥 + cos 𝑥 ) 𝑑𝑥 is
2

𝜋 𝜋
a) e b) 𝑒 2 c) 𝑒 2 −1 d) 𝑒 2
[Link] area bounded by the shaded figure is :

1 1 9 5
a) b) c) d)
4 4 4 4

𝑑 𝑑𝑦 4
10. If m and n are the order and degree of the differential equation [( )] = 0, then
𝑑𝑥 𝑑𝑥

m+n=
a) 1 b) 9 c) 3 d) 4
𝑑𝑦 1+𝑦
11. The integrating factor of +𝑦 = is
𝑑𝑥 𝑥
𝑒𝑥 𝑒 −𝑥
a) b) c) 𝑥𝑒 𝑥 d) 𝑥 2 𝑒 𝑥
𝑥 𝑥

12. The vector in the direction of the vector 𝑖̂ − 2𝑗̂ + 2𝑘̂ that has magnitude 9 is:
̂
𝑖̂−2𝑗̂ +2𝑘
a) 𝑖̂ − 2𝑗̂ + 2𝑘̂ b) c) 3(𝑖̂ − 2𝑗̂ + 2𝑘̂) ̂ − 2𝑗̂ + 2𝑘̂)
d) 9(𝑖
3

13. If 𝜃 is the angle between the vectors, 𝑎⃗ and 𝑏⃗⃗ then 𝑎⃗ •𝑏⃗⃗ ≥ 0, only if
𝜋 𝜋
a) 0 < 𝜃 < b) 0 ≤ 𝜃 ≤ c) 0 < 𝜃 < 𝜋 d) 0 ≤ 𝜃 ≤ 𝜋
2 2

14. If |𝑎⃗| = 10, |𝑏⃗⃗| = 2, 𝑎⃗ •𝑏⃗⃗ = 12, then the value of |𝑎⃗ × 𝑏⃗⃗| 𝑖𝑠
a) 5 b) 10 c) 14 d) 16
15. If a line makes angles 𝛼, 𝛽, 𝛾 with the positive direction of the coordinate axes, then the
value of 𝑠𝑖𝑛2 𝛼 + 𝑠𝑖𝑛2 𝛽 + 𝑠𝑖𝑛2 𝛾 is :
a) 0 b) 1 c) 2 d) 3
16. The feasible solution for a LPP is shown in the given figure.

Let Z = 3x – 4y. Minimum of Z occurs at:

a) (0,0) b) (0 ,8) c) (5 ,0) d) (4, 10)
17. The graph of the inequality 2𝑥 + 3𝑦 > 6 is
a) Half plane that contains the origin
b) Half plane that neither contains the origin nor the points on the line 2𝑥 + 3𝑦 = 6
c) Whole XOY plane except the points on the line 2𝑥 + 3𝑦 = 6
d) Entire XOY plane
18. A die is thrown and a card is selected at random from a pack of 52 cards. The
probability of getting an even number and a spade card is:
1 1 3 17
a) b) c) d)
4 8 4 52

1 1
19. Assertion: The domain of the function 𝑠𝑒𝑐 −1 (2𝑥) is (−∞ − )∪( ∞)
2 2
𝜋
Reason : 𝑠𝑒𝑐 −1 (−2) = −
4
 𝑥+1 𝑦 𝑧+3 𝑥+3 𝑦+5 𝑧−4
20. Assertion:( A) The lines = = and = = are perpendicular
2 5 4 1 2 −3
𝑥−𝑥1 𝑦−𝑦1 𝑧−𝑧1 𝑥−𝑥2 𝑦−𝑦2 𝑧−𝑧2
Reason:( R): The lines = = and = = are parallel if
𝑎1 𝑏1 𝑐1 𝑎2 𝑏2 𝑐2

𝑎1 𝑏1 𝑐1
= =
𝑎2 𝑏2 𝑐2

SECTION B
(Each question carries 2 marks)
21. Given a relation R on the set R, the set of real numbers as
R = {(𝑥, 𝑦), 𝑥 2 − 3𝑥𝑦 + 2𝑦 2 = 0}. Is R reflexive, symmetric?
𝑥 2 +3𝑥−10
22. Find the value of ‘k’ for which 𝑓(𝑥 ) = { 𝑥 ≠ 2 is continuous at 𝑥 = 2
𝑥−2
𝑘 𝑥=2
𝜋 𝜋
23. Show that the function 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑡𝑎𝑛−1 (sin 𝑥 + cos 𝑥) is decreasing for all 𝑥 ∈ ( )
4 2

(OR)
2
A particle moves along the curve 𝑦 = 𝑥 3 + 1. Find the points on the curve at which
3

the 𝑦-coordinate is changing twice as fast as the 𝑥-coordinate

24. Find the area of the parallelogram whose one of the sides is 𝑖̂ − 𝑗̂ + 𝑘̂ and diagonal is
4𝑖̂ + 5𝑗̂
25. Find the vector equation of the line passing through the point 𝐴(1, 1, −1) and parallel
to the line 5𝑥 – 25 = 14 – 7𝑦 = 35𝑧
(OR)
Find the direction ratios and direction cosines of the line whose equation is
6𝑥 – 12 = 3𝑦 + 9 = 2𝑧 – 2

SECTION C
(Each question carries 3 marks)
sin 𝑥
26. Evaluate: ∫ 𝑑𝑥
√1+sin 𝑥
(OR)
sin 𝑥
Evaluate: ∫
(1−cos 𝑥 )(2−cos 𝑥)
𝑑𝑥
𝜋
2 1+𝑥
27. Evaluate: ∫ 𝜋 cos 𝑥 𝑙𝑜𝑔 ( ) 𝑑𝑥
−2 1−𝑥
𝑐𝑜𝑠 −1 𝑥
28. Evaluate: ∫
𝑥2
𝑑𝑥
 𝑑𝑦 𝑦
29. Solve : 𝑥 = 𝑦 − 𝑥 𝑡𝑎𝑛 ( )
𝑑𝑥 𝑥
(OR)
𝑑𝑦 𝑥−𝑦 𝑐𝑜𝑠 𝑥
Solve : =
𝑑𝑥 1+ 𝑠𝑖𝑛 𝑥
30. Solve the Linear Programming problem graphically:
Min 𝑍 = 16 𝑥 + 20 𝑦,
subject to the constraints: 𝑥 + 2𝑦 ≥ 10, 𝑥 + 𝑦 ≤ 6, 3𝑥 + 𝑦 ≥ 8, 𝑥 ≥ 0, 𝑦 ≥ 0
31. From a lot of 10 bulbs, which includes 3 defectives, a sample of 2 bulbs are drawn at
random. Find the probability of the number of defective bulbs.
SECTION D
(Each question carries 5 marks)
𝑥 + 1, 𝑖𝑓 𝑥 𝑖𝑠 𝑒𝑣𝑒𝑛
32. Let 𝑓: 𝑊→𝑊 be defined by 𝑓(𝑥) = { . Show that 𝑓 is bijective.
𝑥 − 1, 𝑖𝑠 𝑥 𝑖𝑠 𝑜𝑑𝑑
2 3 10
33. If 𝐴 = (4 −6 5 ), find 𝐴−1 . Using 𝐴−1 solve the system of equations:
6 9 −20
2 3 10 4 6 5 6 9 20
+ + = 2; − + = 5; + − = −4
𝑥 𝑦 𝑧 𝑥 𝑦 𝑧 𝑥 𝑦 𝑧

34. Using integration find the area of the region {(𝑥 , 𝑦): 9𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 ≤ 36, 3𝑥 + 𝑦 ≥ 6}
(OR)
Find the area bounded by the region {(𝑥 , 𝑦): 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 ≤ 1 ≤ 𝑥 + 𝑦}
35. Find shortest distance between the following pairs of lines
𝑥−3 𝑦 −5 𝑧 −7 𝑥+1 𝑦+1 𝑧 +1
= = and = =
1 −2 1 7 −6 1

(OR)
Find the vector equation of the line which is perpendicular to the lines with equations
𝑥+2 𝑦−3 𝑧+3 𝑥−1 𝑦+1 𝑧 −3
= = and = = and passes through the point (1, 1, 1). Also find
1 2 4 2 3 4

the angle between the given lines

 SECTION – E
(This section consists of three case study questions of 4 marks each)
36. A company is interested in making a new complex. It is planned to make an open space
the shape of rectangle and a restaurant in the form of semi- circular portion is attached
along the breadth

2𝑟

The total perimeter of the complex is 400 m.

Based on the above information answer the following questions
a) Derive the function for the total area of open space and the restaurant
b) What is the value of r for which the area of the rectangular region is maximum
37. The Production function of a company is given by 𝑃(𝑥) = 𝑥 3 − 12𝑥 2 + 36𝑥 + 17
where 𝑥 is the years of production.

The company wants to decide the production rate for first 10 years
a) Find the range of years in which the production was increasing
b) Find the range of years in which the production was decreasing
38. In a hockey match both teams A and B scored same number of goals up to
the end of the match. To decide the winner, the referee asked both captains
to throw a die alternatively and decided that the team, whose captain gets a
six first, will be declared winner.
a) If the captain of the team A was asked to start, find their respective probabilities of
winning the match
b) Show that the decision of the referee was not fair.
 KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA SANGATHAN, CHENNAI REGION
BLUE PRINT FOR PRE-BOARD EXAMINATION 2022 – 2023
CLASS XII MATHEMATICS
CHAPTERS MCQ A&R VSA(2M) SA (3M) LA(5M) CSQ(4M) TOTAL

Relations &
Functions
Inverse
Trigonometric - 1 1 - 1 - 8
Functions
Matrices &
Determinants 5 - - - 1 - 10
Continuity &
Differentiability 2 - 1 - - - 4
Application Of
Derivatives - - 1 - - 2 10
Integrals 2 - - 3 - - 11
Application Of
Integrals - - - - 1 - 5
Differential
Equations 2 - - 1 - - 5

Vector Algebra
3 - 1 - - - 5
Three-Dimensional
Geometry 1 1 1 - 1 - 9
Linear
Programming
Problem 2 - - 1 - - 5

Probability
1 - - 1 - 1 8
18(1M) 2(1M) 5(2M) 6(3M) 4(5M) 3(4M) 80 M