KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA SANGATHAN HYDERABAD REGION

MODEL QUESTION PAPER1

2024-25
CLASS: XII TIME:03 HOURS
SUBJECT: MATHEMATICS MAX. MARKS: 80

General Instructions:

1. This Question paper contains 38 questions. All questions are compulsory.

2. This Question paper is divided into five Sections - A, B, C, D, and E.
3. In Section A, Questions no. 1 to 18 are multiple choice questions (MCQs) and
Questions no. 19 and 20 are Assertion-Reason based questions of 1 mark each.
4. In Section B, Questions no. 21 to 25 are Very Short Answer (VSA)-type
questions, carrying 2 marks each.
5. In Section C, Questions no. 26 to 31 are Short Answer (SA)-type questions,
carrying 3 marks each.
6. In Section D, Questions no. 32 to 35 are Long Answer (LA)-type questions,
carrying 5 marks each.
7. In Section E, Questions no. 36 to 38 are Case study-based questions, carrying 4
marks each.
8. There is no overall choice. However, internal choices have been provided in 3
questions in Section B, 3 questions in Section C, 2 questions in Section D, and
one subpart each in 2 questions of Section E.
9. Use of calculators is not allowed.

SECTION – A (1 x 20 = 20)
(This section comprises of multiple-choice questions (MCQs) of 1 mark
each)
1 Which of the following is an example of a One-One and Onto function ? 1m
(A) f : R → R , f ( x )=x 2 (B) f : R → R , f (x )=x +1
(C) f : Z → Z , f (x)=2 x (D) None of these
2
The value of sin
−1
( −12 )is 1m

π −π 5π −π
(A) (B) (C) (D)
6 6 6 4
3 If A is a matrix of order 3×2 and B is a matrix of order 2×3, the order 1m
of BA is
(A) 3 ×2 (B) 2 ×3 (C) 2 ×2 (D) 3 ×3
4 If A and B are two matrices of the same order, where A is a skew- 1m
symmetric matrix and B is a symmetric matrix, then ( A+ B )T is:
(A) A+ B (B) A−B (C) − A+ B (D) −(A + B)
5 If A is a 3x3 matrix and ∣A∣=5, then ∣kA∣ (where k is a constant) is: 1m
(A) 5 (B) k ∨ A∨¿ (C) k 9∨ A∨¿ (D) k 3∨A∨¿

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6
The inverse of the matrix [ 9x 4x ] exists if and only if 1m

(A) x=6 (B) x=−6 (C) x=± 6 (D) x ≠ ± 6

7 If A is a square matrix such that A2= A , then det(A) is: 1m
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) Either 0 or 1 (D) None of
these
8 The derivative of e x2is: 1m
(A) 2 x e x2 (B) x e x2 (C) e x2 (D) None of these
9 The function f ( x )=| x| is 1m
(A) Differentiable at x=0
(B) Continuous but not differentiable at x=0
(C) Discontinuous at x=0 (D) Differentiable at all points
10 For a function f ( x ) , if f ' ( x )=0∧f '' ( x )< 0 ,then f ( x ) has : 1m
(A) A local maximum at that point (B) A local minimum at that point
(C) A point of inflection at that point (D) None of the above
11 2
The value of ∫si n x dx is : 1m
x sin 2 x x sin 2 x
(A) − +C (B) + + C (C) cos 2 x +C (D) x 2+ sin ⁡2 x +C
2 4 2 4
12 1 1m
The integral ∫ 1+ x 2 dx is:
1 1 −1
(A) log |1+ x 2|+c log |1+ x |+c
2
(B) (C) tan−1 x + c (D) tan x +c
2 2
13 The area under the curve y=f(x) between x=a and x=b is given by: 1m
b b b a
(A) ∫ f ( x ) dx (B) ∫ f ( x ) dx
'
(C) ∫ f ( x ) dx (D) ∫ f ( x ) dx
a 0 a b

14 dy 2 1m
The solution of the differential equation =3 x +2 is:
dx
(A) y=x 3 +2 x+ C (B) y=x 3 +2 x 2+C
(C) y=3 x 3 +2 x+C (D) None of the above
15 2
d y dy 1m
The order of the differential equation 2
+3 +2 y=0 is:
dx dx
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) None
16 ^ ^j+2 k^ and b=4 i+
If a=3 i− ^ ^j−3 k^ , then the cross product a × b is: 1m
^
(A) i−17 ^j−7 k^ ^
(B) i+17 ^j+7 k^ (C) i−17
^ ^j+7 k^ ^
(D) i+17 ^j−7 k^
17 Which of the following represents the feasible region for the 1m
constraints x +2 y ≤ 10 and x ≥ 0 , y ≥0
(A) The area above the line x +2 y=10 in the first quadrant

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 (B) The area below the line x +2 y=10 in the first quadrant
(C) The area above the x-axis and below the line y=5
(D) The entire first quadrant
18 If an LPP has optimal solution (Maxima) at two corner points of the 1m
feasible region, then
(A) LPP will give unique solution. (B) LPP will give infinite solutions.
(C) LPP will give two solutions. (D) LPP does not have any
solution.
ASSERTION-REASON BASED QUESTIONS
(Question numbers 19 and 20 are Assertion-Reason based questions carrying 1
mark each. Two statements are given, one labelled Assertion (A) and the other
labelled Reason (R). Select the correct answer from the options (A), (B), (C) and (D)
as given below.)
(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 but (R) is false.
(D) (A) is false but (R) is true.
19 Assertion (A): Two non-zero vectors a and b are parallel if and only if 1m
a × b=0.
Reason (R): The cross product of two vectors is zero when the
vectors are either parallel or one of them is the zero vector.
20
Assertion (A): If P ( )
A
B
=P( A), then events A and B are independent.
1m

Reason (R): Two events are independent if the occurrence of one

does not affect the probability of occurrence of the other.
SECTION B (2 x 5 =10)
(This section comprises of 5 very short answer (VSA) type questions of
2 marks each.)
21 Draw the rough graph of sin−1 x and hence find its domain and range. 2m

{
22 kcosx π 2m
if x ≠
π −2 x 2
Find the value of k so that the function f ( x )= is
π
5 if x =
2
π
continuous at x= .
2
(OR)
Find the values of a and b such that the function defined by

{
5 if x ≤ 2
f ( x )= ax+b if 2 ≤ x ≤ 10 is a continuous function.
21 if x ≥ 10
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23 The total cost C(x) in Rupees, associated with the production of x units 2m
of an item is given by C ( x )=0.005 x 3 – 0.02 x 2+ 30 x +5000.
Find the marginal cost when 3 units are produced, where by marginal
cost we mean the instantaneous rate of change of total cost at any
level of output.
24 Find the projection of the vector −i+2 ^ ^j+3 k^ onto the vector i−
^ ^j+ 2 k^ . 2m
(OR)
If a=2 i+2 ^
^ ^j+3 k , b=−i+2 ^
^ ^j+ k ∧c=3 i+
^ ^j are such that a+ γ b
is perpendicular toc . Then find the value of γ .
25 Find the area of a parallelogram whose adjacent sides are given by 2m
the vectors a=3 i+ ^ ^j+4 k^ and b=i− ^ ^j+ k^ .
(OR)
If either a=0∨b=0 ,then a × b=0 . Is the converse true? Justify your
answer with an example.
SECTION C (3 x 6 =18)
(This section comprises of 6 short answer (SA) type questions of 3 marks
each.)
26 Find the intervals in which the function given by 3m
3 2
f (x)=2 x −3 x −36 x +7 is
(a) strictly increasing (b) strictly decreasing?
27 The volume of a cube is increasing at a rate of 9 cubic centimetres per 3m
second. How fast is the surface area increasing when the length of an
edge is 10 centimetres?
28 3 x−1 3m
Evaluate: ∫ ( x−1 ) ( x−2 ) ( x −3 ) dx
(OR)
π
4
Evaluate: ∫ log (1+tanx ) dx
0
29 Solve the following linear programming problem graphically: 3m
Maximise Z=4 x + y subject to the constraints:
x + y ≤ 50 , 3 x+ y ≤ 90 , x ≥ 0 , y ≥ 0.
30 Find the vector and Cartesian equations of the line passing through 3m
the point (1, 2, –4) and perpendicular to the two lines
x−8 y +19 z −10
= =
3 −16 7
x−15 y−29 z−5
and = = .
3 8 −5
(OR)
1−x 7 y −14 z−3
Find the values of p so that the lines = = and
3 2p 2

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 7−7 x y−5 6−z
= = are right angles.
3p 1 5
31 1 3m
Probability of solving specific problem independently by A and B are
2
1
and respectively. If both try to solve the problem independently, find
3
the probability that
(i) the problem is solved
(ii) exactly one of them solves the problem
(OR)
In a hostel, 60% of the students read Hindi newspaper, 40% read
English newspaper and 20% read both Hindi and English newspapers.
A student is selected at random.
(a) Find the probability that she reads neither Hindi nor English
newspapers.
(b) If she reads Hindi newspaper, find the probability that she reads
English newspaper.
(c) If she reads English newspaper, find the probability that she reads
Hindi newspaper.
SECTION D (5 x 4 =20)
(This section comprises of 4 long answer (LA) type questions of 5 marks
each)

[ ]
32 −5 1 3 5m
Find the product of matrices A and B, where A= 7 1 −5 ∧¿
1 −1 1

[ ]
1 1 2
B= 3 2 1 . Hence solve the following equations x + y +2 z =1 ,
2 1 3
3 x+ 2 y + z=7 ,2 x + y +3 z=2.
33 Prove that |x−1|+|x−2| is continuous at x=1,2 but not differentiable at 5m
x=1,2.
(OR)
dy
√
If y= sinx+ √ sinx+ √ Sinx+ √ sinx … …, then find
dx
in terms of x
34 2
x y
2
5m
Find the area of the region bounded by the curve + =1 using
9 16
integration.
35 Find the shortest distance between the lines 5m
^ 9 ^j +10 k^ +α ( −3 i^ +16 ^j−7 k^ ) ∧¿
r =8 i+
^
r =15 i+29 ^j+5 k^ + β ( 3 i+8
^ ^j−5 k^ ).
(OR)
Find the co-ordinates of the foot of perpendicular drawn from the point
A(1, 8, 4) to the line joining the points B (0, –1, 3) and C (2, –3, –1).

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 SECTION D (5 x 4 =20)
(This section comprises of 3 case-study/passage-based questions of 4
marks each with subparts. The first two case study questions have three
subparts (i), (ii), (iii) of marks 1, 1, 2 respectively. The third case study
question has two subparts of 2 marks each)
36 Sherlin and Dhanju are playing
Ludo at home during Covid-19.
While rolling the dice, Sherlin’s
sister Raji observed and noted the
possible outcomes of the throw
every time belongs to set {1 ,2, 3,
4, 5, 6}.
Let 𝐴 be the set of players while 𝐵
be the set of all possible outcomes.
𝐴 = {𝑆,}, 𝐵 = {1 ,2, 3, 4, 5, 6}.
Answer the following questions based on the given information:
Raji wants to know the number of relations possible from 𝐴 to 1m
𝐵. Find the number of all possible relations.
(i)

(ii) Raji wants to know the number of functions from 𝐴 to 𝐵. Find 1m

(iii) Let 𝑅 be a relation on 𝐵 defined by 𝑅 = { (1,2), (2, 2), (1, 3), 2m

the number of all possible functions.

(3, 4), (3, 1), (4, 3), (5, 5)}. Verify R is symmetric and
transitive?

Let 𝑅: 𝐵 → 𝐵 be defined by 𝑅 = {(𝑥, 𝑦): 𝑦 𝑖𝑠 𝑑𝑖𝑣𝑖𝑠𝑖𝑏𝑙𝑒 𝑏𝑦

(OR)

𝑥}. Verify that whether 𝑅 is symmetric and transitive.

37 In an office three employees Aman, Aryan
and Biswajit process incoming copies of a
certain form. Aman processes 50% of the
forms, Aryan processes 20% and Biswajit
the remaining 30% of the forms. Aman
has an error rate of 0.06, Aryan has an
error rate of 0.04 and Biswajit has an
error rate of 0.03.
Based on the above information answer
the following:
(i) Find the probability that an error is committed in processing 1m
given that Aryan processed the form.
(ii) The total probability of committing an error in processing the 1m
form is.

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 (iii) The manager of the company wants to do a quality check. 2m
During inspection he selects a form at random from the days
output of processed forms. If the form selected at random
has an error, the probability that the form is not processed by
Aman.
(OR)
The manager of the company wants to do a quality check.
During inspection he selects a form at random from the days
output of processed forms. If the form selected at random
has an error, the probability that the form is processed by
Aryan.
38 An architecture design an
auditorium for a school for its
cultural activities. The floor of the
auditorium is rectangular in shape
and has a fixed perimeter P (Let x
and y represents length and breadth
of the rectangular region). Based on
the above information, solve the
following questions:
(i) Find area of the region in terms of x. 2m
(ii) Find the maximum area of the floor. 2m

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