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(General Instructions)
 This question paper contains 6 printed pages.
 This question paper contains 38 questions.
 Write down the question number before attempting.
 An additional reading time of 15 minutes will be given to all students.
 This Question paper contains - five sections A, B, C, D and E. Each section is compulsory.
However, there are internal choices in some questions.
 Section A has 18 MCQ’s and 02 Assertion-Reason based questions of 1 mark each.
 Section B has 5 Very Short Answer (VSA)-type questions of 2 marks each.
 Section C has 6 Short Answer (SA)-type questions of 3 marks each.
 Section D has 4 Long Answer (LA)-type questions of 5 marks each.
 Section E has 3 source based/case based/passage based/integrated units of assessment
(4 marks each) with sub parts.

COMMON EXAMINATION-2022-2023
Class-12
Mathematics (Code-041)
Time Allowed: 3 hours Maximum Marks: 80
Roll No.: Date: 21.01.2023
SECTION A
(Multiple Choice Questions)
Each question carries 1 mark

1. If A= and B= and AB=3I2 then the value of x is

(a) (b) 0 (c) 1 (d) 2
2. If , and the matrix is singular ,then the value
of 3 is
(a) 2 (b) (c) (d) 4

3. If the matrix is skew symmetric , then the value of is

(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 0 (d) 3

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4. If are the roots of the equation x +px+q=0 , then the value of

is

(a) p (b) q (c) 0 (d) p+q

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5. If f(x) = is continuous

at ,then the value of k is

(a) (b) 0 (c) (d)

6. If is
(a) (b) 0 (c) (d)
7. The product of the order and degree of the differential equation

= is
(a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 6 (d) 9

8. The integrating factor of the differential equation is

(a) (b) (c) (d)

9.
(a) (b)

(c) (d)

10. The derivative of at x= is

(a) 3 (b) 2 (c) (d) does not exist
11. Find 𝜆 when the projection of + 4 on + 3 is 4 units.
(a) 3 (b) 5 (c) (d) 0
12. An unit vector perpendicular to is
(a) (b) (c) (d)

13. If =3 and = 4 , then the value of 𝜆 for which and are

perpendicular is
(a) (b) (c) (d)
14. If the direction cosines of a line are given by (k, k, k),then
(a) k > 0 (b) 0 < k < 1 (c) k=1 (d) k =
15. An experiment yields 3 mutually exclusive and exhaustive events A,B and C .
If P(A)=2P(B)=3P(C) , then P(A) is equal to
(a) (b) (c) (d)

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16. The maximum value of the

objective function Z= x+2y
subjected to the constraints given by
the adjacent graphical solution is

(a) No maximum value (b) 6

(c) 0 (d) 4

17. Out of 20 consecutive natural numbers, two numbers are chosen at random. Probability
that the sum of the numbers is odd is
(a) (b) (c) (d)
18. Which of the following function is decreasing on (0, π/2)?
(a) sin 2x (b) tan x (c) cos x (d) cos 3x

ASSERTION- REASON BASED QUESTIONS

In the following questions, a statement of assertion (A) is followed by the
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 and R is not the correct explanation of A.
(c) A is true but R is false.
(d) A is false but R is true.
19. Assertion (A) : The domain of is [0,1]
Reason (R) : Domain of f(x) = is .
20. Assertion (A): If and + 2 are along the sides of a
parallelogram, then its diagonals are perpendicular to each other.
Reason (R) : A vector perpendicular to two given vectors is along the
direction of their cross product.
SECTION B
This section comprises very short answer type questions (VSA) of 2 marks each.
21. Show that the function f(x) = defined from [3, is injective.
Find A for the function to be bijective.
(OR)
Let A = {a, b, c} and the relation R be defined on A such that R={(a,a) , (b,c) , (a,b)}.
Find the minimum number of ordered pairs to be added to R to make it transitive
and reflexive. Also write R with the required ordered pairs found.
22. The side of an equilateral triangle is increasing at the rate of 2 cm/sec. At what rate
its area increases, when the side of the triangle is 20cm.

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23. If , Prove that = and = 0.

24. If are two unit vectors inclined at an angle θ, prove that .
(OR)
If = and = , show that is parallel to
25. Find the vector equation of a line passing through (1, 2, 4) and perpendicular
to the two lines = and = .

SECTION C
This section comprises short answer type questions (SA) of 3 marks each.
26. Evaluate:

27. Evaluate:

28. Evaluate: (OR) Evaluate

29. Find the particular solution of the differential equation ,

at the point (π/3,0) .
(OR)
Find the general solution of the differential equation .
30. A biased die is such that P(4) = , and other scores are equally likely. The die
is tossed twice. If X is the “number of fours seen”, find the mean of the X.
(OR)
A and B throw a pair of dice taking alternate turns. The first throw of 9 is
awarded a prize. If A starts the game, find the probability of A getting the prize.
31. Minimize Z=3x+5y subject to the constraints

Solve the above LPP graphically.

SECTION D
This section comprises long answer type questions (LA) of 5 marks each.
32. Using integration, find the area of the region bounded by the curves and
.
33. Let R be a relation defined on A={5,6,7,8,9} as R={(a,b): is divisible by 2}.
Prove that R is an equivalence relation and also find the equivalence class of 6.
(OR)
Let A= [ , f is a function defined on A such that f(x) = x .Prove that f is a
bijection.

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34. Show that the lines and are coplanar.

Also find their point of intersection.
(OR)
Find the equation of the line(s) passing through origin and intersecting the line
at an angle .

35. If A = , find and hence solve the system of the equations

2x + 3y 3z = 5, x – 2y +z = –4, 3x – y – 2z = 3.

SECTION E
(This section comprises 3 case- study/passage- based questions of 4 marks each with
two sub-parts. First two case study questions have three sub- parts (i), (ii), (iii) of
marks 1, 1, 2 respectively. The third case study question has two sub-parts of 2
marks each)
36. A particle is moving along a curve ,as shown in the figure
given below.

Based on the above information, answer the following.

(i) Find the first derivative of f(x) with respect to x.
(ii) Find the critical points of the curve.
(iii) Find the interval in which the curve is strictly increasing.
(OR)
Find the interval in which the curve is strictly decreasing

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37. The relation between the height of the plant (y in cm) with respect to the exposure to
the sunlight is given by the following equation ,where x is the number
of days the plant is exposed to the sunlight.

Based on the above information, answer the following:

(i) Find the rate of the growth of the plant with respect to the sunlight in terms of x.
(ii) If the height of the plant is 8 cm, find the number of days it has been exposed
to the sunlight.
(iii) Find the number of days the plant will take to grow to the maximum height.
(OR)
Find the maximum height the plant will grow.

38. A company has two plants to manufacture bicycles. The first plant produces 60% of
the cycles and the second produces 40%. Also, 80% are rated superior quality at the
first plant and 90% are rated so at the second plant. A bicycle produced is selected
by a customer at random and is found to be of superior quality.

Based on the above information, answer the following:

(i) Find the total probability that the chosen bicycle is of superior quality.
(ii) Find the probability that the chosen superior quality bicycle is from the
second plant.

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