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MATHEMATICS 80
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 MCQ’s and 02 Assertion-Reason based questions of 1 mark each.

3. Section B has 5 Very Short Answer (VSA)-type questions of 2 marks each.

4. Section C has 6 Short Answer (SA)-type questions of 3 marks each.

5. Section D has 4 Long Answer (LA)-type questions of 5 marks each.

6. Section E has 3 source based/case based/passage based/integrated units of assessment (4 marks each) with sub
parts.

Section A
1. If the matrix A is both symmetric and skew symmetric, then [1]

a) A is a null matrix b) A is a zero matrix

c) A is a square matrix d) A is a diagonal matrix

2. For which value of x, are the determinants ∣

∣ 2x −3 ∣
∣ and ∣
∣ 10 1∣
∣ equal? [1]
∣ 5 x ∣ ∣ −3 2∣

a) ±3 b) 2

c) ±2 d) -3

3. If A = [
cos θ − sin θ
] then A-1 = ? [1]
sin θ cos θ

a) -adj A b) adj A

c) -A d) A
4. The function f(x) = cot x is discontinuous on the set [1]

a) {x = (2n + 1)
π

2
; n ∈ Z} b) {x = 2nπ : n ∈ Z}

c) {x = nπ

2
; n ∈ Z} d) {x = nπ : n ∈ Z}

y+1
x−2
[1]
z−3
5. The Cartesian equations of a line are 2
=
3
=
−2
. What is its vector equation?

a) r ⃗ = ^ ^ ^
(2 i − 3j − 2k) b) ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
r ⃗ = (2 i + 3j − 2k) +λ(2 i − j + 3k)

c) r ⃗ = ^ ^ ^
(2 i − j + 3k) +λ(2i + 3j − 2k) d) ^ ^ ^
r ⃗ = (2 i + 3j − 2k)

2
[1]
3 2
dy d y
6. The degree of the differential equation (1 + dx
) = (
2
) is
dx

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 a) 2 b) 1

c) 3 d) 4
7. The position of origin (0, 0) w.r.t. feasible region represented by x + y ≥ 1 is [1]

a) on the line x + y = 0 b) on the line x - y = 0

c) not in the region d) in the region

8. Find the area of the triangle with vertices A(1, 1, 2), B(2, 3, 5) and C(1, 5, 5). [1]

a) √65
b) √65

3 2

c) √61
d) √61

3 2

5 5 0
[1]
9. If ∫ f(x)dx = 4, ∫ (1 + f(x))dx = 7, then the value of the integral ∫ f(x) dx is equal to
−2 0 −2

a) –3 b) 2

c) 3 d) 5

10. Let A = ∣
∣1 0∣
∣ , then [1]
∣0 0∣

a) A2 = 0 b) A2 = A

c) A2 = I d) A2 = 4

11. The value of objective function is maximum under linear constraints [1]

a) at (0, 0) b) at any vertex of feasible region

c) the vertex which is maximum distance from d) at the centre of feasible region
(0, 0)
12. Consider the vectors a⃗ = ^i − 2^j + k
^
and b = 4^i − 4^j + 7k
^
. [1]
What is the scalar projection of a⃗ on b?⃗

a) 23

9
b) 17

c) 1 d)
19

13. If the value of a third-order determinant is 12, then the value of the determinant formed by replacing each [1]
element by its cofactor will be

a) -12 b) 12

c) 13 d) 144
14. Let A and B be independent events with P(A) = 0.3 and P(B) = 0.4. Find P (A|B) [1]

a) 0.27 b) 0.3

c) 0.2 d) 0.33
2

15. A solution of the differential equation (

dy
) − x
dy
+ y = 0 is [1]
dx dx

a) y = 2x2 - 4 b) y = 2x

c) y = 2 d) y = 2x - 4
16. If a⃗ ⋅ b ⃗ = 0 and a⃗ × b
⃗
= 0, then which one of the following is correct? [1]

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 a) a⃗ is parallel to b ⃗ b) a⃗ = 0 or b ⃗ = 0

c) a⃗ is perpendicular to b ⃗ d) a⃗ and b ⃗ ≠ 0
⎧
⎪
sin(p+1)x+sin x
,x < 0 [1]
⎪ x
⎪
⎪
q ,x = 0
17. The value of p and q for which the function f(x) = ⎨ is continuous for all x ∈ R, are
⎪ √x+bx2 −√x
⎪
⎪ ,x > 0
⎩
⎪ 3

x 2

a) p = − , q =
3

2
1

2
b) p = − , q = − 3

2
1

c) p = 5

2
,q= 7

2
d) p = 1

2
,q= 3

18. If the direction cosines of a line are ( 1

a
,
1

a
,
1

a
) , then: [1]

a) 0 < a < 1 b) a > 2

–
c) a = ± √3 d) a > 0

19. Assertion (A): The function f(x) = x2 - 4x + 6 is strictly increasing in the interval (2, ∞). [1]

Reason (R): The function f(x) = x2 - 4x + 6 is strictly decreasing in the interval (−∞ , 2).

a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct b) Both A and R are true but R is not the
explanation of A. correct explanation of A.

c) A is true but R is false. d) A is false but R is true.

20. Assertion (A): The modulus function f : R → R given by f(x) = |x| is neither one-one nor onto. [1]
⎧ 1, x > 0
⎪

Reason (R): The signum function f : R → R given by f(x) = ⎨ 0, x = 0 is bijective.

⎩
⎪
−1, x < 0

a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct b) Both A and R are true but R is not the
explanation of A. correct explanation of A.

c) A is true but R is false. d) A is false but R is true.

Section B
21. Find the principal value of cosec-1(-1). [2]

OR
Find the domain of f(x) = sin-1 (-x2).

22. Find the least value of a such that the function f given by f(x) = x2 + ax + 1 is strictly increasing on (1, 2). [2]

23. The volume of a cube is increasing at the rate of 9 cm3 /sec. How fast is the surface area increasing when the [2]
length of an edge is 10 cm?
OR
The total revenue in Rupees received from the sale of x units of a product is given by R(x) = 3x2 + 36x + 5. Find the
marginal revenue, when x = 5, where by marginal revenue we mean the rate of change of total revenue with respect
to the number of items sold at any instant.
2 −1

24. Evaluate̤ : ∫ x tan

2
x
dx [2]
(1+x )

25. Find the maximum and minimum values of f(x) = sin x in the interval [π, 2π]. [2]
Section C
26. Evaluate: ∫
(2x+3)
dx [3]
√x2 +x+1

27. A card from a pack of 52 cards is lost. From the remaining cards of the pack, two cards are drawn and are found [3]

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 to be both diamonds. Find the probability of the lost card being a diamond.

28. Evaluate̤ : ∫ x sin 3x cos x dx. [3]

OR
−−−−−−−−
Evaluate the integral: 2
∫ (x + 1) √x + x + 1 dx

29. The population of a village increases continuously at the rate proportional to the number of its inhabitants [3]
present at any time. If the population of the village was 20,000 in 1999 and 25000 in the year 2004, what will be
the population of the village in 2009?
OR

Solve the differential equation (1 + y2) (1 + log x) dx + x dy = 0 given that when x = 1, y = 1

30. The feasible region for a LPP is shown in Figure. Evaluate Z = 4x + y at each of the corner points of this region. [3]
Find the minimum value of Z, if it exists.

OR
Find the maximum value of Z = 7x + 7y subject to the constraints x ≥ 0, y ≥ 0, x + y ≥ 2 and 2x + 3y ≤ 6
x x

31. If xx + yx = 1, prove that

dy
= −{
x (1+log x)+y ⋅log y
}
[3]
dx x⋅y
(x −1)

Section D
2

32. If the area bounded by the parabola y 2

= 16ax and the line y = 4mx is
a
sq. units, then using integration, [5]
12

find the value of m.

33. Let R be relation defined on the set of natural number N as follows: [5]
R = {(x, y): x ∈ N, y ∈ N, 2x + y = 41}. Find the domain and range of the relation R. Also verify whether R is
reflexive, symmetric and transitive.
OR
Show that the function f : R - {3} → R - {1} given by f(x) is a bijection.
x−2
=
x−3

⎡
1 0 −2
⎤ [5]
34. Show that the matrix, A = ⎢ −2 −1 2 ⎥ satisfies the equation, A3 – A2 – 3A – I3 = O. Hence, find A-1
⎣ ⎦
3 4 1
y+3
35. Find the distance of a point (2, 4, –1) from the line
x+5
= =
z−6
. [5]
1 4 −9

OR
Show that the lines r ⃗ = ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
( i + 2j + 3k) +λ(2 i + 3j + 4k) and r ⃗ = ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
(4 i + j ) +μ(5 i + 2j + k) intersect. Also,
find their point intersection.
Section E
36. Read the following text carefully and answer the questions that follow: [4]
There are different types of Yoga which involve the usage of different poses of Yoga Asanas, Meditation and
Pranayam as shown in the figure below:

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 The Venn diagram below represents the probabilities of three different types of Yoga, A, B and C performed by
the people of a society. Further, it is given that probability of a member performing type C Yoga is 0.44.

i. Find the value of x. (1)

ii. Find the value of y. (1)
iii. Find P ( . (2)
C
)
B

OR
Find the probability that a randomly selected person of the society does Yoga of type A or B but not C. (2)
37. Read the following text carefully and answer the questions that follow: [4]
If two vectors are represented by the two sides of a triangle taken in order, then their sum is represented by the
third side of the triangle taken in opposite order and this is known as triangle law of vector addition.
i. If p ,⃗ q ,⃗ r ⃗ are the vectors represented by the sides of a triangle taken in order, then find q ⃗ + r .⃗ (1)
−
−→ −
−→
ii. If ABCD is a parallelogram and AC and BD are its diagonals, then find the value of AC + BD . (1)
−
−→ −
−→ −
−→ −
−→
iii. If ABCD is a parallelogram, where AB = 2a⃗ and BC = 2b,⃗ then find the value of AC − BD . (2)
OR
→ →
If T is the mid point of side YZ of △XYZ, then what is the value of XY + XZ . (2)

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38. Read the following text carefully and answer the questions that follow: [4]
A tank, as shown in the figure below, formed using a combination of a cylinder and a cone, offers better drainage
as compared to a flat bottomed tank.

A tap is connected to such a tank whose conical part is full of water. Water is dripping out from a tap at the

bottom at the uniform rate of 2 cm3/s. The semi-vertical angle of the conical tank is 45o.
i. Find the volume of water in the tank in terms of its radius r. (1)
–
ii. Find rate of change of radius at an instant when r = 2√2 cm. (1)
–
iii. Find the rate at which the wet surface of the conical tank is decreasing at an instant when radius r = 2√2 cm.
(2)
OR
Find the rate of change of height h at an instant when slant height is 4 cm. (2)

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