DELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL, GURGAON

MID TERM EXAMINATION (2023-2024)

SUBJECT: MATHEMATICS (041)
CLASS: XII , 26/05/23
SET B

Time Allowed: 3 Hours Maximum Marks: 80

No. of pages: 07
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 MCQs and 02 Assertion – Reason based questions of 1 mark each.
3. Section B has 5 Very Short Answer - type questions of 2 marks each.
4. Section C has 6 Short Answer – type questions of 3 marks each.
5. Section D has 4 Long Answer - type questions of 5 marks each.
6. Section E has 3 Source-based/Case-study/Passage-based/Integrated units of assessment
questions with sub-parts (4 marks each).

SECTION A
(Question numbers 01 to 20 carry 1 mark each.)

Following are multiple choice questions. Select the correct option in each one of them.

34𝜋
1. The principal value of 𝑐𝑜𝑠 −1 𝑐𝑜𝑠 ( ) is (1)
9

34𝜋 𝜋 2𝜋 −2𝜋
(a) (b) (c) (d)
9 9 9 9

𝑒 2𝑥 −1
2. ∫ 𝑒 2𝑥 +1 𝑑𝑥 equal to (1)

(𝑎) log|𝑒 2𝑥 + 1| + 𝑐 (b) log|𝑒 𝑥 + 𝑒 −𝑥 | + 𝑐

(c) log|𝑒 𝑥 − 𝑒 −𝑥 | + 𝑐 (d) log|𝑒 2𝑥 − 1| + 𝑐

𝑑𝑦
3. If 𝑦 = 𝑥 𝑒 , then 𝑑𝑥 equals (1)

(a) 𝑥 𝑒 (b) e 𝑥 𝑒−1 (c) e 𝑥𝑒 (d) 𝑥 𝑒 𝑙𝑜𝑔 𝑥

4. The function 𝑓(𝑥) = −𝑥 2 − 2𝑥 + 15 is increasing in the interval (1)

(a) (−∞, −1) (b) (−1, ∞) (c) (∞, 1) (d) (−∞, 1)

𝜋 1
5. sin ( 6 − tan−1 (− )) is equal to (1)
√3

1 1 √3
(a) 0 (b) (c) (d)
√2 2 2

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6. The value of objective function Z= 2𝑥 + 3𝑦 at corner point (3,2) is (1)

(a) 5 (b) 9 (c) 12 (d) 15

7. A spherical ice ball is melting at the rate of 100𝜋𝑐𝑚3 /𝑚𝑖𝑛. The rate at which its radius is
decreasing when its diameter is 30 cm, is (1)

1 1 1 1
(a) 𝑐𝑚/𝑚𝑖𝑛 (b) 𝑐𝑚2 /𝑠𝑒𝑐 (c) 𝑐𝑚/𝑚𝑖𝑛 (d) 𝑐𝑚/𝑚𝑖𝑛
9𝜋 18 36 9

8. If 𝑓(𝑥) = cos−1 (𝑠𝑖𝑛 𝑥) , then 𝑓 ′ (𝑥) is (1)

−1
(a) √1−𝑠𝑖𝑛2 𝑥
(b) 0 (c) 1 (d) −1

9. The total revenue in rupees received from the sale of ′𝑥′ units of a product is given by
𝑅(𝑥) = 3𝑥 2 + 36𝑥 + 5. The marginal revenue (in Rupees) when 𝑥 = 15 is (1)

(a) 116 (b) 96 (c) 90 (d) 126

𝑥 𝑥
10. ∫ 𝑠𝑖𝑛 2 𝑐𝑜𝑠 2 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑥 𝑑𝑥 is equal to (1)

1 1
(a) − 4 𝑐𝑜𝑠2𝑥 + 𝐶 (b) − 8 𝑐𝑜𝑠2𝑥 + 𝐶

1 1
(c) 𝑐𝑜𝑠2𝑥 + 𝐶 (d) − 8 𝑠𝑖𝑛2𝑥 + 𝐶
8

11. The function 𝑓(𝑥) = |𝑥 − 7|, 𝑥 ∈ 𝑅 is (1)

(a) is continuous and differentiable everywhere

(b) is not continuous but differentiable at 𝑥 = 7
(c) is continuous but not differentiable at 𝑥 = 7
(d) is neither continuous nor differentiable for all 𝑥 ∈ 𝑅.

2𝑠𝑖𝑛 𝑘𝑥
, 𝑥≠0
12. If 𝑓(𝑥) = { 𝑥 is continuous at 𝑥 = 0 , then the value of k is (1)
8 − 4𝑥, 𝑥 = 0

(a) 1 (b) −4 (c) 8 (d) 4

1
13. The anti – derivative of 2√𝑥 + equals (1)
√𝑥

2 4
(a) 𝑥 3/2 + 2𝑥1/2 + 𝐶 (b) 𝑥 3/2 + 2𝑥1/2 + 𝐶
3 3

3 2 1
(c) 𝑥 3/2 + 2𝑥1/2 + 𝐶 (d) 𝑥 3/2 + 2 𝑥1/2 + 𝐶
2 3

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14. From the following given points, the point which lies in the feasible solution region of
2𝑥 + 3𝑦 ≤ 12 , is (1)

(a) (4 , 3) (b) (3 , 3) (c) (0 , 3) (d) (0 , 5)

𝑥 2
15. The function 𝑓(𝑥) = 2 + 𝑥 has a local minimum at (1)

(a) 𝑥 = 1 (b) 𝑥 = 2 (c) 𝑥 = −2 (d) 𝑥 = −1

16. Differentiation of log [𝑙𝑜𝑔(𝑙𝑜𝑔𝑥 5 )] with respect to 𝑥 is (1)

5 5
(a) (b)
𝑥(𝑙𝑜𝑔𝑥 5 ) log (𝑙𝑜𝑔𝑥 5 ) 𝑥 𝑙𝑜𝑔(𝑙𝑜𝑔𝑥 5 )

5𝑥 4 5𝑥 4
(c) (𝑙𝑜𝑔𝑥 5 ) 𝑙𝑜𝑔(𝑙𝑜𝑔𝑥 5 )
(d) 𝑙𝑜𝑔(𝑙𝑜𝑔𝑥 5 )

17. ∫ 𝑡𝑎𝑛2 (4𝑥 − 1) 𝑑𝑥 is equal to (1)

1
(a) 𝑡𝑎𝑛(4𝑥 − 1) − 𝑥 + 𝐶 (b) 𝑡𝑎𝑛(4𝑥 − 1) + 𝐶
4

1 1
(c) 𝑡𝑎𝑛 (4𝑥 − 1) + 𝐶 (d) 𝑠𝑒𝑐 2 (4𝑥 − 1) + 𝐶
4 4

18. If 𝑓(𝑥) = tan−1 𝑥 , then 𝑓 ′ (2) is (1)

1 1
(a) 1 (b) 0 (c) (d)
2 5

Following are 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 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) : Function 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑡𝑎𝑛 𝑥 − 𝑥 increases for all 𝑥 ∈ 𝑅. (1)

Reason (R) : Any function 𝑓(𝑥) is increasing if 𝑓′(𝑥) > 0.

20. Assertion (A) : A continuous function is always differentiable. (1)

Reason (R) : A differentiable function is always continuous.

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 SECTION B
(Question numbers 21 to 25 carry 2 marks each.)

𝑐𝑜𝑠 2𝑥−𝑐𝑜𝑠 2𝛼
21. Find ∫ 𝑑𝑥 . (2)
𝑐𝑜𝑠 𝑥−𝑐𝑜𝑠 𝛼

22. The corner points of the feasible 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. Find the condition on p and q so
that the maximum of Z occurs at both the points (𝟏𝟓, 𝟏𝟓) and (𝟎, 𝟐𝟎). (2)

63 5 3
23. Prove that sin−1 65 = cos −1 13 + sin−1 5. (2)

24. A 13m long ladder is leaning against a wall. The bottom of the ladder is pulled along the ground,
away from the wall, at the rate of 2 cm/s. How fast is its height on the wall decreasing when the foot
of the ladder is 5m away from the wall? (2)
OR
A particle moves along the curve 𝟔𝒚 = 𝒙𝟑 + 𝟐 . Find the points on the curve at which the
y- coordinate is changing 8 times as fast as the x-coordinate.

(𝑥−3)(𝑥 2 +4)
25. Differentiate √ with respect to 𝑥. (2)
3𝑥 2 +4𝑥+5
OR
𝑑𝑦 1−𝑦 2
If 𝑦 √1 − 𝑥 2 + 𝑥√1 − 𝑦 2 = 1, then prove that = −√1−𝑥 2 .
𝑑𝑥

SECTION C
(Question numbers 26 to 31 carry 3 marks each.)

26. Evaluate ∫ cos 4𝑥 cos 6𝑥 𝑑𝑥. (3)

𝜋 𝑑2 𝑦
27. If 𝑥 = 𝑎(cos 𝑡 + 𝑡 𝑠𝑖𝑛 𝑡) and 𝑦 = 𝑎( 𝑠𝑖𝑛 𝑡 − 𝑡𝑐𝑜𝑠 𝑡), 0 < 𝑡 < , then find 𝑑𝑥 2 . (3)
2

28. Show that the function 𝑓(𝑥) = 4𝑥 3 − 18𝑥 2 + 27𝑥 − 5 has neither maxima nor minima. (3)

OR
Find the absolute maximum and minimum values of a function 𝑓 given by:
4 1
𝑓(𝑥) = 12𝑥 3 − 6𝑥 3 , 𝑥𝜖[−1 , 1].

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29. Find ∫(𝑥 3 − 1)3 𝑥 5 𝑑𝑥. (3)

OR

𝑠𝑖𝑛3 𝑥 +𝑐𝑜𝑠3 𝑥
Find ∫ 𝑑𝑥 .
𝑠𝑖𝑛2 𝑥 𝑐𝑜𝑠2 𝑥

√1+𝑥 − √1−𝑥 𝜋 1 1
30. Prove that 𝑡𝑎𝑛−1 ( ) = 4 − 2 𝑐𝑜𝑠 −1 𝑥, − ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 1. (3)
√1+𝑥 + √1−𝑥 √2

𝑑𝑦 1
1 𝑎
31. For a positive constant ‘𝑎’ find 𝑑𝑥 , where 𝑦 = 𝑎𝑡+ 𝑡 , and 𝑥 = (𝑡 + 𝑡 ) . (3)

OR

𝑑2 𝑦 𝑑𝑦
If 𝑦 = (𝑡𝑎𝑛−1 𝑥)2, then prove that (1 + 𝑥 2 )2 𝑑𝑥 2 + 2𝑥(1 + 𝑥 2 ) − 2 = 0.
𝑑𝑥

SECTION D
(Question numbers 32 to 35 carry 5 marks each.)

32. Solve the linear programming problem graphically:

Maximize and minimize 𝑍 = 60𝑥 + 20𝑦 subject to the constraints:
𝑥 + 𝑦 ≤ 50 , 3𝑥 + 𝑦 ≤ 90 , 𝑥 ≥ 0 , 𝑦 ≥ 0. (5)

OR

Solve the linear programming problem graphically:

Minimize 𝑍 = 10𝑥 + 8𝑦 subject to the constraints:
𝑥 + 𝑦 ≥ 240, 3𝑥 + 𝑦 ≥ 300, 𝑥 ≥ 0, 𝑦 ≥ 0

33. Show that the right circular cone of least curved surface and given volume has an altitude
equal to √2 times the radius of the base. (5)

34. Find the local maxima and local minima of the function 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑥 − 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑥, 0 < 𝑥 < 2𝜋.
Also, find the local maximum and the local minimum values. (5)

𝑥 2 +1
35. Differentiate 𝑥 𝑥 𝑐𝑜𝑠 𝑥 + 𝑥 2 −1 with respect to x. (5)

OR

3𝑥 − 2 ,0 < 𝑥 ≤ 1
Show that the function 𝑓(𝑥) = {2𝑥 2 − 𝑥 , 1 < 𝑥 ≤ 2 is continuous at x = 2 , but not
5𝑥 − 4 , 𝑥 > 2
differentiable at x = 2.

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 SECTION E
(Question numbers 36 to 38 carry 4 marks each.)

This section contains three Case-study / Passage based questions.

First two questions have three sub-parts (i), (ii) and (iii) of marks 1, 1 and 2
respectively.
Third question has two sub-parts of 2 marks each.

36. CASE-STUDY I
Rohit and Shubham are students of class XII. In Mathematics class, teacher sketched the
graph of 𝒚 = 𝐬𝐢𝐧−𝟏 𝒙 on blackboard as shown in the figure:

Based on the above information, answer the following questions:

(i) What is the range of the function sin−1 𝑥 ? (1)

(ii) Find the domain of the function sin−1(1 − 𝑥). (1)

(iii) If sin−1 0.8 = 𝑥 , then find the value of sin( 2sin−1 0.8). (2)

OR

(iii) Write the following function in the simplest form:

2𝑥
sin−1 (1+𝑥 2) , 𝑥 𝜖 [−1 , 1] .

37. CASE-STUDY II
A farmer Shyam Prasad wishes to fence his rectangular field whose length is ‘y’ units,
breadth is ‘x’ units and area is 100 square units. One side of the field is along a straight
river as shown in the figure below:

Based on the above information, answer the following questions:

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 (i) Assuming that along the river, no fencing is needed for the field, what should be the
length of fencing(L) around the field in terms of y alone? (1)

𝒅𝑳 𝒅𝟐 𝑳
(ii) Write the conditions on 𝒅𝒚 and 𝒅𝒚𝟐 , so that the length of fencing (L) is least. (1)

(iii) Using derivatives, for what value of ‘y’ the length of fencing (L) is least? (2)

OR

(iii) Find the minimum value of L.

38. CASE-STUDY III

Aarohi goes for a walk in a community park daily. She notices two trees in a line (as
shown in the given figure) whose heights are AP=16m and BQ=22m respectively, 20m
apart from each other.

Based on the above information, answer the following questions:

(i) Aarohi stands at a point (say R) in between these trees such that AR= x metres. Obtain
an expression for 𝑅𝑃2 + 𝑅𝑄 2 in terms of x. If 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑅𝑃2 + 𝑅𝑄 2, then is 𝑓(𝑥)
differentiable in 𝑥 ∈ (0,20) ? Justify. (2)

(ii) Find the intervals in which 𝑓(𝑥) is increasing and decreasing. (2)

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