Practice paper 1

CLASS : XII
DATE:

SUBJECT : MATHEMATICS

TIME ALLOWED :3 Hrs

MAXIMUM MARKS : 100

General Instructions:
All questions are compulsory.
The question paper consists of 26 questions divided into three sections A, B
and C.
(i) Section A comprises of 6 questions of 1 mark each.
(ii) Section B comprises of 13 questions of 4 marks each.
(iii) Section C comprises of 7 questions of 6 marks each.
All questions in section A are to be answered as per the exact requirement of
the question.
Use of calculator is not permitted
SECTION - A

1.
2.

Let f : R R be defined as f ( x ) = x 4 . Show that f is not one-one.

1
1

Evaluate sin( sin 1( 1) )

3.

Write the number of binary operations on the set {1,2,3}

4.

Find the relation between a and b so that the function f defined

f(x)= ax+1 if x 3

= bx+3

if x>3 is a continuous function

5.

The money to be spent for the welfare of the employees of firm is

proportional to the rate of change of its total revenue. If the total
revenue received from the sale of x units of a product is given by
R(x) = 3x 2 +36x+5 , find the marginal revenue ,when x=5 ,and write
which value does the question indicate

6.

Find a, for which f(x) = a(x + sinx ) + 9 is increasing

1
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SECTION B

1
a
1
cos 1 ) tan(
cos
2
b
4 2

7.

Show that tan ( 4

8.

Prove that tan 1

9.

Examine which of the following is a binary operation:

a
2b
)
b
a

tan 1 2 tan 1 3

ab
,a , b N .
2
ab
, a , b , Q for binary operation check the commutative
(ii) a*b =
2

(i)a*b =

associative property.

10.

If x a 2 y b 2 c 2 for some c>0 . Prove that

3
2 2
dy

dx
d 2y

4
for some

dx 2

c>0 is a constant independent of a and b.

11. Find the the equations of tangents to the curve 3x 2 y 2 8 which pass

through the point(4/3 ,0)

12.

Using differentials, find the approximate value of

13.

Prove that f ( x)dx 2 f ( x) dx , if f is an even function

=0

0.0037

4
4

if f is an odd function

2
7
hence evaluate sin x dx

2
14. Find the points at which the function f given by f ( x ) = ( x 2 )4 ( x +1 ) 3 has
( i ) local maxima (ii) local minima (iii) point of inflexion.

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15.

16.

17.

Evaluate

Evaluate

xe 2 x

1 2 x 2

dx

2dx
3 sin x 4 cos x
x2 4

dx
Evaluate 4 2
x x 16

18. Show that function

sin x
f ( x)
cos x; if x 0
x
2;
if x 0
=

19.

4 1 1 x
x

if x 0

is continuous at x 0

If x= a sin 1t ,y = a cos1t ,Show that

dy y
=
dx
x

SECTION C
20.

Find the area of the region in the first quadrant enclosed by x-axis,
line x=

y and the circle

x2 y2 4

21. In a school the management committee wants to built a hall in the

school. During the meeting it was decided that there should be 8
windows of same size in the hall for proper light and fresh air. Each
window be in the form of rectangle surmounted by equilateral triangle.
The total perimeter of each window is 15 meter. Find the dimensions of
the rectangular part of each window so as to admit maximum light and
fresh air through the whole opening. Write two value points behind the
decision.

22. A given quantity of metal is to be cast into solid half circular cylinder. Show

that in order that the total surface may be minimum, the ratio of the length of
the cylinder to the diameter of its circular end is : ( + 2 ).

23.

Evaluate

a 1
x
dx
sin
a

x
0

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24.
25.

26.

4
Evaluate the following as limit of sum x e 2 x dx

2
Evaluate log sin x dx
0

6
6

Let the area of circle 4 x 2 4 y 2 9 which is exterior to the parabola x 2 =4y

represents the area of the circle of the persons who strictly obey traffic rules
during their driving, find the area. Which value is reflected in this problem
and how the locality will be benefited having this value.

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