Class 12 - NCERT MCQ QUESTIONS

Chapter 1 – Relations & Functions

1. Let R be the relation in the set {1, 2, 3, 4} given by
𝑅 = {(1, 2), (2,2), (1, 1), (4, 4), (1, 3), (3, 3), (3, 2)} Choose the correct answer.
(a) R is reflexive, Symmetric but not transitive
(b) R is reflexive, transitive but not symmetric
(c) R is symmetric, transitive but not reflexive
(d) R is an equivalence relation
2. Let R be the relation in the set N given by {𝑅 = (𝑎, 𝑏): 𝑎 = 𝑏 − 2, 𝑏 > 6} Choose the
correct answer.
(a) (2,4)∈R (b) (3, 8)∈ 𝑅 (c) (6, 8)∈ 𝑅 (d) (8, 7)∈R
3. Let 𝒇: 𝑹 → 𝑹 be defined as 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥 4 . Choose the correct answer.
(a) f is one-one and onto
(b) f is many-one and onto
(c) f is one-one but not onto
(d) f is neither one one nor onto
4. Let 𝒇: 𝑹 → 𝑹 be defined as 𝑓(𝑥) = 3𝑥. Choose the correct answer.
(a) f is one-one and onto
(b) f is many-one and onto
(c) f is one-one but not onto
(d) f is neither one one nor onto
5. Let A = {1, 2, 3}. The number of relations containing (1,2) and (1, 3) which are
reflexive and symmetric but not transitive is
(a) 1 (b) 2 (c)3 (d) 4
6. Let A = {1, 2, 3}. The number of equivalence relations containing (1, 2) is
(a)1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4

Chapter 2 – Inverse Trigonometric Functions

7. If 𝑠𝑖𝑛−1 (𝑥) = 𝑦 then
−𝜋 𝜋 −𝜋 𝜋
(a) 0≤ 𝑦 ≤ 𝜋 (b) ≤𝑦≤ (c) 0 < 𝑦 < 𝜋 (d) <𝑦<
2 2 2 2

8. 𝑡𝑎𝑛−1 (√3) − 𝑠𝑒𝑐 −1 (−2) is equal to

−𝜋 𝜋 2𝜋
(𝑎) 𝜋 (b) (c) (d)
3 3 3

7𝜋
9. 𝑐𝑜𝑠 −1 (𝑐𝑜𝑠 ) is equal to
6
7𝜋 5𝜋 𝜋 𝜋
(a) (b) (c) 3 (d) 6
6 6

𝜋 −1
10. 𝑠𝑖𝑛 (3 − 𝑠𝑖𝑛−1 ( 2 )) is equal to

1 1 1
(a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 1

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 11. 𝑡𝑎𝑛−1 (√3) − 𝑐𝑜𝑡 −1 (−√3) is equal to
−𝜋
(a) 𝜋 (b) (c) 0 (d) 2√3
2

12. 𝑠𝑖𝑛(𝑡𝑎𝑛−1 (𝑥)), |𝑥| < 1 is equal to

𝑥 1 1 𝑥
(a) √1−𝑥 2 (b) √1−𝑥 2 (c) √1+𝑥 2 (d) √1+𝑥2
𝜋
13. 𝑠𝑖𝑛−1 (1 − 𝑥) − 2𝑠𝑖𝑛−1 (𝑥) = then x is equal to
2
1 1 1
(a) 0, 2 (b) 1, 2 (c) 0 (d) 2

Chapter 3 - Matrices
14. 𝐴 = [𝑎𝑖𝑗 ]𝑚 ×𝑛 is a square matrix, if

(a) m<n (b)m>n (c) m=n (d) None of these

15. Which of the given values of x and y make the following pair of matrices equal
3𝑥 + 7 5 0 𝑦−2
[ ],[ ]
𝑦 + 1 2 − 3𝑥 8 4
1
(a) 𝑥 = − 3 , 𝑦 = 7 (b) Not possible to find
2 1 2
(c) 𝑦 = 7, 𝑥 = − 3 (d) 𝑥 = − 3 , 𝑦 = − 3

16. The number of all possible matrices of order 3 x 3 with each entry 0 or 1 is:
(a) 27 (b) 18 (c) 81 (d) 512
17. Assume X, Y, Z, W and P are matrices order 2 × 𝑛, 3 × 𝑘, 2 × 𝑝, 𝑛 × 3 and
𝑝 × 𝑘, respectively. Choose the correct answer.
(a) k=3, p=n (b) k is arbitrary, p=2 (c) p is arbitrary, k=3 (d) k=2, p=2
18. If n=p, then the order of the matrix 7X-5Z is
(a) 𝑝 × 2 (b) 2 × 𝑛 (c) 𝑛 × 3 (d) 𝑝 × 𝑛
19. If A, B are symmetric matrices of same order, then AB – BA is a
(a) Skew symmetric matrix (b) Symmetric matrix
(c) Zero matrix (d) identity matrix
cos 𝛼 − sin 𝛼
20. If A = [ ] and A+A’= I, then the value of 𝛼 is
sin 𝛼 cos 𝛼
𝜋 𝜋 3𝜋
(a) 6 (b) 3 (c) 𝜋 (d) 2

21. Matrices A and B will be inverse of each other only if

(a) AB = BA (b) AB = BA = 0 (c) AB = 0, BA = I (d) AB = BA = I

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22. If A = [ ] is such that 𝐴2 = 𝐼, then
𝛾 −𝛼
(a) 1+𝛼 2 + 𝛽𝛾 = 0 (b) 1 − 𝛼 2 + 𝛽𝛾 = 0
(c) 1 − 𝛼 2 − 𝛽𝛾 = 0 (d) 1 + 𝛼 2 − 𝛽𝛾 = 0
23. If the matrix A is both symmetric and Skew Symmetric, then
(a) A is a diagonal matrix (b) A is a zero matrix
(c) A is a square matrix (d) none of these
24. If A is a Square matrix such that 𝐴2 = 𝐴, then (𝐼 + 𝐴)3 − 7𝐴 is equal to
(a) A (b) I – A (c) I (d) 3A

Chapter 4 - Determinants
𝑥 2 6 2
25. If | |=| |, then x is equal to
18 𝑥 18 6
(a) 6 (b) ±6 (c) -6 (d) 0
26. Which of the following is correct? (OLD EDITION)
(a) Determinant is a square matrix
(b) Determinant is a number associated to a matrix
(c) Determinant is a number associated to a square matrix
(d) none of these
27. Let A be a square matrix of order 3 x 3 then, |kA| is equal to ? ? (OLD EDITION)
(a) k|A| (b) 𝑘 2 |𝐴| (c) 𝑘 3 |𝐴| (d) 3𝑘|𝐴|

28. If area of a triangle is 35 sq.units with vertices (2,-6), (5,4) and (k,4). Then k is

(a) 12 (b) -2 (c) -12, -2 (d) 12, -2

𝑎11 𝑎12 𝑎13
29. If ∆= | 21 𝑎22 𝑎23 | and 𝐴𝑖𝑗 is cofactors of 𝑎𝑖𝑗 , then value of ∆ is given by
𝑎
𝑎31 𝑎32 𝑎33
(a) 𝑎11 𝐴31 + 𝑎12 𝐴32 + 𝑎13 𝐴33 (b) 𝑎11 𝐴11 + 𝑎12 𝐴21 + 𝑎13 𝐴31
(c) 𝑎21 𝐴11 + 𝑎22 𝐴12 + 𝑎23 𝐴13 (d) 𝑎11 𝐴11 + 𝑎21 𝐴21 + 𝑎31 𝐴31
30. Let A be a nonsingular square matrix of order 3 × 3. Then |adj A| is equal to
(a) |A| (b) |𝐴|2 (c) |𝐴|3 (d) 3|A|
31. If A is an invertible matrix of order 2, then det(𝐴−1 ) is equal to
1
(a) det (A) (b) det(𝐴) (c) 1 (d) 0

𝑥 0 0
32. If x, y, z are nonzero real number, then the inverse of matrix 𝐴 = [0 𝑦 0] is
0 0 𝑧
𝑥 −1 0 0 𝑥 −1 0 0
(a) [ 0 𝑦 −1 0 ] (b) xyz [ 0 𝑦 −1 0 ]
0 0 𝑧 −1 0 0 𝑧 −1

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1 1
(c) 𝑥𝑦𝑧 [0 𝑦 0] (d) 𝑥𝑦𝑧 [0 1 0]
0 0 𝑧 0 0 1
1 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝜃 1
33. Let 𝐴 = [−𝑠𝑖𝑛𝜃 1 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝜃], where 0 ≤ 𝜃 ≤ 2𝜋, then
−1 −𝑠𝑖𝑛𝜃 1
(a) 𝐷𝑒𝑡(𝐴) = 0 (b) 𝐷𝑒𝑡(𝐴) ∈ (2, ∞) (c) 𝐷𝑒𝑡(𝐴) ∈ (2, 4) (d) 𝐷𝑒𝑡(𝐴) ∈ [2, 4]

Chapter 5 – Continuity & Differentiability

NO MCQ QUESTIONS IN NCERT TEXTBOOK

Chapter 6 – Application of Derivatives

34. The rate of change of the area of a circle with respect to its radius r at r=6 cm is
(a) 10𝜋 (b) 12𝜋 (c) 8𝜋 (d) 11𝜋
35. 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 when 𝑥 = 15 is
(a) 116 (b) 96 (c) 90 (d) 126
36. The interval in which 𝑦 = 𝑥 2 𝑒 −𝑥 is increasing in
(a) (−∞, ∞) (b) (-2, 0) (c) (2, ∞) (d) (0, 2)
37. The point of the curve 𝑥 2 = 2𝑦 which is nearest to the point (0,5) is

(a) (2√2, 4) (b) (2√2, 0) (c) (0,0) (d) (2,2)

1−𝑥+𝑥 2
38. For all real values of x, the minimum value of 1+𝑥+𝑥 2 is
1
(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 3 (d) 3
1
39. The maximum value of [𝑥(𝑥 − 1) + 1]3 , 0 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 1 is
1 1 1
(a) (3)3 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 0

40. A cylindrical tank of radius 10 m is being filled with wheat at the rate of 314 cubic
metre per hour. Then the depth of the wheat is increasing at the rate of
(a) 1m/h (b) 0.1 m/h (c) 1.1 m/h (d) 0.5 m/h

Chapter 7 - Integrals
1
41. The anti derivative of √𝑥 + equals
√𝑥
1 1 2 3 1 3 1
1 2 1 2 3 1
(a) 3 𝑥 3 + 2𝑥 2 + 𝐶 (b) 3 𝑥 3 + 2 𝑥 2 + 𝐶 (c) 3 𝑥 2 + 2𝑥 2 + 𝐶 (d) 2 𝑥 2 + 2 𝑥 2 + 𝐶
𝑑
42. If 𝑑𝑥 (𝑓(𝑥)) = 4𝑥 3 − 3𝑥 4 such that 𝑓(2) = 0. Then f(x) is

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(a) 𝑥 4 + − (b) 𝑥 3 + + (c) 𝑥 4 + + (d) 𝑥 3 + −
𝑥3 8 𝑥4 8 𝑥3 8 𝑥4 8

10𝑥 9 +10𝑥 log 𝑒 10

43. ∫ 𝑑𝑥
𝑥 10 +10𝑥

(a) 10𝑥 − 𝑥10 + 𝐶 (b) 10𝑥 + 𝑥10 + 𝐶 (c) (10𝑥 − 𝑥10 )−1 + 𝐶 (d) log(10𝑥 + 𝑥10 ) + 𝐶
𝑑𝑥
44. ∫ sin2 𝑥 cos2 𝑥 equals

(a) tan 𝑥 + cot 𝑥 + 𝐶 (b) tan 𝑥 − cot 𝑥 + 𝐶

(c) tan 𝑥 cot 𝑥 + 𝐶 (d) tan 𝑥 − cot 2𝑥 + 𝐶
sin2 𝑥−cos2 𝑥
45. ∫ sin2 𝑥 cos2 𝑥 𝑑𝑥 is equal to

(a) tan 𝑥 + cot 𝑥 + 𝐶 (b) tan 𝑥 + 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑒𝑐 𝑥 + 𝐶

(c) − tan 𝑥 + cot 𝑥 + 𝐶 (d) tan 𝑥 + sec 𝑥 + 𝐶
𝑒 𝑥 (1+𝑥)
46. ∫ cos2(𝑒 𝑥 𝑥) 𝑑𝑥 equals

(a) − cot(𝑒 𝑥 𝑥) + 𝐶 (b) tan(𝑥𝑒 𝑥 ) + 𝐶 (c) tan(𝑒 𝑥 ) + 𝐶 (d) cot(𝑒 𝑥 ) + 𝐶

𝑑𝑥
47. ∫ 𝑥 2 +2𝑥+2 equals

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

(c) (𝑥 + 1) tan−1 (𝑥) + 𝐶 (d) tan−1(𝑥) + 𝐶
𝑑𝑥
48. ∫ √9𝑥−4𝑥 2 equals
1 9𝑥−8 1 8𝑥−9
(a) 9 sin−1 ( )+𝐶 (b) 2 sin−1 ( )+𝐶
8 9
1 −1 9𝑥−8 1 −1 9𝑥−8
(c) sin ( 8 ) +𝐶 (d) sin ( 9 ) +𝐶
3 2
𝑥 𝑑𝑥
49. ∫ (𝑥−1)(𝑥−2) equals

(𝑥−1)2 (𝑥−2)2 𝑥−1 2

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

𝑑𝑥
50. ∫ 𝑥(𝑥 2 +1) equals

1 1
(a) log|𝑥| − 2 log(𝑥 2 + 1) + 𝐶 (b) log|𝑥| + 2 log(𝑥 2 + 1) + 𝐶
1 1
(c) −log|𝑥| + 2 log(𝑥 2 + 1) + 𝐶 (d) 2 log|𝑥| + log(𝑥 2 + 1) + 𝐶
3
51. ∫ 𝑥 2 𝑒 𝑥 𝑑𝑥 equals
1 3 1 2 1 3 1 2
(𝑎) 𝑒 𝑥 + 𝐶 (b) 3 𝑒 𝑥 + 𝐶 (c) 2 𝑒 𝑥 + 𝐶 (d) (𝑎) 2 𝑒 𝑥 + 𝐶
3

52. ∫ 𝑒 𝑥 sec 𝑥 (1 + tan 𝑥) 𝑑𝑥 equals

(a) 𝑒 𝑥 cos 𝑥 + 𝐶 (b) 𝑒 𝑥 sec 𝑥 + 𝐶 (c) 𝑒 𝑥 sin 𝑥 + 𝐶 (d) 𝑒 𝑥 tan 𝑥 + 𝐶

53. ∫ √1 + 𝑥 2 𝑑𝑥 is equal to
3
𝑥 1 2
(a) 2 √1 + 𝑥 2 + 2 log|(𝑥 + √1 + 𝑥 2 )| + 𝐶 (b) 3 (1 + 𝑥 2 )2 + 𝐶

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2 𝑥2 1
(c) 𝑥(1 + 𝑥 2 )2 + 𝐶 (d) √1 + 𝑥 2 + 2 x 2 log|(𝑥 + √1 + 𝑥 2 )| + 𝐶
3 2

54. ∫ √𝑥 2 − 8𝑥 + 7 𝑑𝑥 is equal to
1
(a) 2 (𝑥 − 4)√𝑥 2 − 8𝑥 + 7 + 9 log |𝑥 − 4 + √𝑥 2 − 8𝑥 + 7| + 𝐶
1
(b) 2 (𝑥 + 4)√𝑥 2 − 8𝑥 + 7 + 9 log |𝑥 + 4 + √𝑥 2 − 8𝑥 + 7| + 𝐶
1
(c) 2 (𝑥 − 4)√𝑥 2 − 8𝑥 + 7 − 3√2 log |𝑥 − 4 + √𝑥 2 − 8𝑥 + 7| + 𝐶
1 9
(d) 2 (𝑥 − 4)√𝑥 2 − 8𝑥 + 7 − 2 log |𝑥 − 4 + √𝑥 2 − 8𝑥 + 7| + 𝐶

√3 𝑑𝑥
55. ∫1 equals
1+𝑥 2
𝜋 2𝜋 𝜋 𝜋
(a) 3 (b) (c) 6 (d) 12
3
2
𝑑𝑥
56. ∫03 equals
4+9𝑥 2
𝜋 𝜋 𝜋 𝜋
(a) 6 (b) 12 (c) 24 (d) 4
1
1 (𝑥−𝑥 3 )3
57. The value of the integral ∫1 𝑑𝑥 is
3 𝑥4

(a) 6 (b) 0 (c) 3 (d) 4

𝑥
58. If 𝑓(𝑥) = ∫0 𝑡 sin 𝑡 𝑑𝑡, 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛 𝑓 ′ (𝑥), is

(a) cos 𝑥 + 𝑥 sin 𝑥 (b) 𝑥 sin 𝑥 (c) 𝑥 cos 𝑥 (d) sin 𝑥 + 𝑥 cos 𝑥
𝜋
59. The value of ∫ 2𝜋(𝑥 3 + 𝑥 cos 𝑥 + tan5 𝑥 + 1) 𝑑𝑥 is
−
2

(a) 0 (b) 2 (c)𝜋 (d) 1

𝜋
4+3 sin 𝑥
60. The value of ∫02 log (4+3 cos 𝑥) 𝑑𝑥 is
3
(a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 0 (d) -2
𝑑𝑥
61. ∫ is equal to
𝑒 𝑥 +𝑒 −𝑥

(a) tan−1(𝑒 𝑥 ) + 𝐶 (b) tan−1(𝑒 −𝑥 ) + 𝐶 (c) log(𝑒 𝑥 − 𝑒 −𝑥 ) + 𝐶 (d) log(𝑒 𝑥 + 𝑒 −𝑥 ) + 𝐶

cos 2𝑥
62. ∫ (sin 𝑥+cos 𝑥)2 𝑑𝑥 is equal to
−1
(a) sin 𝑥+cos 𝑥 + 𝐶 (b) log|sin 𝑥 + cos 𝑥| + 𝐶
1
(c) log|sin 𝑥 − cos 𝑥| + 𝐶 (d) (sin 𝑥+cos 𝑥 )2

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63. If 𝑓(𝑎 + 𝑏 − 𝑥) = 𝑓(𝑥), 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛 ∫𝑎 𝑥 𝑓(𝑥)𝑑𝑥 is equal to
𝑎+𝑏 𝑏 𝑎+𝑏 𝑏
(a) ∫𝑎 𝑓(𝑏 − 𝑥) 𝑑𝑥 (b) ∫𝑎 𝑓(𝑏 + 𝑥) 𝑑𝑥
2 2
𝑏−𝑎 𝑏 𝑎+𝑏 𝑏
(c) ∫𝑎 𝑓(𝑥) 𝑑𝑥 (d) ∫𝑎 𝑓(𝑥) 𝑑𝑥
2 2
1 2𝑥−1
64. The value of ∫0 tan−1 (1+𝑥−𝑥 2 ) 𝑑𝑥 is (OLD EDITION NCERT BOOK)
𝜋
(a) 1 (b) 0 (c) -1 (d) 4

Chapter 8 – Applications of Integrals

65. Area lying in the first quadrant and bounded by the circle 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 = 4 and the lines x=0
and x=2 is
𝜋 𝜋 𝜋
(a) 𝜋 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4

66.Area of the region bounded by the curve 𝑦 2 = 4𝑥, Y axis and the line y=3 is
9 9 9
(a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 2

67. Area bounded by the curve 𝑦 = 𝑥 3 , the x-axis and the ordinates x=-2 and x=1 is
15 15 17
(a) -9 (b) − (c) (d)
4 4 4

68. The area bounded by the curve 𝑦 = 𝑥|𝑥|, x axis and the ordinates x= -1 and x =1 is given
by
1 2 4
(a) 0 (b) 3 (c) 3 (d) 3

69. Smaller area enclosed by the circle 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 = 4 and the line 𝑥 + 𝑦 = 2 is

(OLD EDITION NCERT BOOK)
(a) 2(𝜋 − 2) (b) 𝜋 − 2 (c) 2𝜋 − 1 (d) 2(𝜋 + 2)
70. Area lying between the curve 𝑦 2 = 4𝑥 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑦 = 2𝑥 is (OLD EDITION NCERT BOOK)
2 1 1 3
(a) 3 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 4
𝜋
71. The area bounded by the y axis, 𝑦 = cos 𝑥 and 𝑦 = sin 𝑥 when 0 ≤ 𝑥 ≤
2
(OLD EDITION NCERT BOOK)

(a) 2(√2 − 1) (b) √2 − 1 (c) √2 + 1 (d) √2

Chapter 9 – Differential Equations

72. The degree of the differential equation
3
𝑑2 𝑦 𝑑𝑦 2 𝑑𝑦
(𝑑𝑥 2 ) + (𝑑𝑥 ) + sin (𝑑𝑥 ) + 1 = 0 is

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73. The order of the differential equation
𝑑2 𝑦 𝑑𝑦
2𝑥 2 𝑑𝑥 2 − 3 𝑑𝑥 + 𝑦 = 0 is

(a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 0 (d) not defined

74. The number of arbitrary constants in the general solution of a differential equation of
fourth order are:
(a) 0 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4
75. The number of arbitrary constants in the particular solution of a differential equation of
third order are:
(a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 0
𝑑𝑦
76. The general solution of the differential equation 𝑑𝑥 = 𝑒 𝑥+𝑦 is

(a) 𝑒 𝑥 + 𝑒 −𝑦 = 𝐶 (b) 𝑒 𝑥 + 𝑒 𝑦 = 𝐶 (c) 𝑒 −𝑥 + 𝑒 𝑦 = 𝐶 (d) 𝑒 −𝑥 + 𝑒 −𝑦 = 𝐶

𝑑𝑦 𝑥
77. A homogeneous differential equation of the from 𝑑𝑥 = ℎ (𝑦) can be solved by making the
substitution
(a) y = vx (b) v = yx (c) x = vy (d) x = v

78. Which of the following is a homogeneous differential equation?

(a) (4x + 6y + 5) dy – (3y + 2x + 4) dx = 0
(b) (xy) dx – (x 3 + y 3 ) dy = 0

(c) (x 3 + 2y 2 ) dx + 2xy dy = 0

(d) y 2 dx + (x 2 – xy – y 2 ) dy = 0
𝑑𝑦
79. The Integrating Factor of the differential equation 𝑥 𝑑𝑥 − 𝑦 = 2𝑥 2 is
1
(a) 𝑒 −𝑥 (b) 𝑒 −𝑦 (c) (d) 𝑥
𝑥

𝑑𝑥
80. The Integrating Factor of the differential equation (1 − 𝑦 2 ) + 𝑦𝑥 = 𝑎𝑦 (−1 < 𝑦 < 1) is
𝑑𝑦

1 1 1 1
(a) 𝑦2 −1 (b) (c) 1−𝑦2 (d)
√𝑦 2 −1 √1−𝑦 2

𝑦𝑑𝑥−𝑥𝑑𝑦
81. The general solution of the differential equation 𝑦
= 0 is

(a) 𝑥𝑦 = 𝐶 (b) 𝑥 = 𝐶𝑦 2 (c) 𝑦 = 𝐶𝑥 (d) 𝑦 = 𝐶𝑥 2

𝑑𝑥
82. The general solution of a differential equation of the type 𝑑𝑦
+ 𝑃1 𝑥 = 𝑄1 is

(a) 𝑦𝑒 ∫ 𝑃1 𝑑𝑦 = ∫(𝑄1 𝑒 ∫ 𝑃1 𝑑𝑦 ) 𝑑𝑦 + 𝐶

(b) 𝑦𝑒 ∫ 𝑃1 𝑑𝑥 = ∫(𝑄1 𝑒 ∫ 𝑃1 𝑑𝑥 ) 𝑑𝑥 + 𝐶

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 (c) 𝑥𝑒 ∫ 𝑃1 𝑑𝑦 = ∫(𝑄1 𝑒 ∫ 𝑃1 𝑑𝑦 ) 𝑑𝑦 + 𝐶

(d) 𝑥𝑒 ∫ 𝑃1 𝑑𝑥 = ∫(𝑄1 𝑒 ∫ 𝑃1 𝑑𝑥 ) 𝑑𝑥 + 𝐶

83. The general solution of the differential equation 𝑒 𝑥 𝑑𝑦 + (𝑦𝑒 𝑥 + 2𝑥)𝑑𝑥 = 0 is

(a) 𝑥𝑒 𝑦 + 𝑥 2 = 0 (b) 𝑥𝑒 𝑦 + 𝑦 2 = 0 (c) 𝑦𝑒 𝑦 + 𝑥 2 = 0 (d) 𝑦𝑒 𝑦 + 𝑦 2 = 0

Chapter 10 - Vector Algebra

84. In triangle ABC (Fig 10.18), which of the following is not true:
⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ + 𝐵𝐶
(a) 𝐴𝐵 ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ + 𝐶𝐴
⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ = 0
⃗

⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ + 𝐵𝐶
(b) 𝐴𝐵 ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ − 𝐴𝐶
⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ = 0
⃗

⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ + 𝐵𝐶
(c) 𝐴𝐵 ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ + 𝐴𝐶
⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ = 0
⃗

⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ − 𝐶𝐵
(d) 𝐴𝐵 ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ + 𝐶𝐴
⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ = 0
⃗

85. If 𝑎 ⃗⃗⃗ are two collinear vectors then which of the following is true?
⃗⃗⃗ & 𝑏

(a) 𝑏⃗ = 𝜆𝑎, for some scalar 𝜆

(b) 𝑎 = ±𝑏⃗
(c) the respective components of ⃗⃗⃗𝑎 &𝑏 ⃗⃗⃗ are not proportional
𝑎 & ⃗⃗⃗𝑏 have same direction, but different magnitudes.
(d) both the vectors of ⃗⃗⃗
86. If 𝑎 is a nonzero vector of magnitude ‘a’ and λ a nonzero scalar, then λ𝑎 is unit vector if
1
(a) 𝜆 = 1 (b) 𝜆 = −1 (c) a = |𝜆| (d) 𝑎 = |𝜆|

√2
87. Let the vectors 𝑎 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑏⃗ be such that |𝑎| = 3 and |𝑏⃗| = then 𝑎 × 𝑏⃗ is a unit vector, if the angle
3
between 𝑎 & 𝑏⃗ is
𝜋 𝜋 𝜋 𝜋
(a) 6 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 2
1 1
88. Area of a rectangle having vertices A, B, C and D with position vectors −𝑖 + 2 𝑗 + 4𝑘⃗ , 𝑖 + 2 𝑗 +
1 1
4𝑘⃗ , 𝑖 − 2 𝑗 + 4𝑘⃗ 𝑎𝑛𝑑 − 𝑖 − 2 𝑗 + 4𝑘⃗ respectively is,
1
(a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 4

89. If θ is the angle between two vectors 𝑎 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑏⃗ , then 𝑎. 𝑏⃗ ≥ 0 only when
𝜋 𝜋
(a) 0 < 𝜃 < 2
(b) 0 ≤ 𝜃 ≤ 2
(c) 0 < 𝜃 < 𝜋 (d) 0 ≤ 𝜃 ≤ 𝜋

90. Let 𝑎 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑏⃗ be two unit vectors and θ is the angle between them. Then 𝑎 + 𝑏⃗ is a unit vector if
𝜋 𝜋 𝜋 2𝜋
(a) 𝜃 = (b) 𝜃 = (c) 𝜃 = (d) 𝜃 =
4 3 2 3

91. The value of 𝑖̂ ∙ (𝑗̂ × 𝑘̂ ) + 𝑗̂ ∙ (𝑖̂ × 𝑘̂ ) + 𝑘̂ ∙ (𝑖̂ × 𝑗̂) is

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

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 92. If θ is the angle between any two vectors 𝑎 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑏⃗, then |𝑎 ∙ 𝑏⃗| = |𝑎 × 𝑏⃗| when θ is equal to
𝜋 𝜋
(a) 0 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) π

Chapter 11 – 3D Geometry
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Chapter 12 – Linear Programming

93. The corner points of the feasible region determined by the following system of linear
inequalities: 2𝑥 + 𝑦 ≤ 10, 𝑥 + 3𝑦 ≤ 15, 𝑥, 𝑦 ≥ 0 and (0, 0), (5, 0), (3, 4) and (0, 5).
Let 𝑧 = 𝑝𝑥 + 𝑞𝑦, where 𝑝, 𝑞 > 0, . Condition on p and q so that the maximum of Z occurs at both (3,
4) and (0, 5) is (OLD EDITION NCERT BOOK)
(a) 𝑝 = 𝑞 (b) 𝑝 = 2𝑞 (c) 𝑝 = 3𝑞 (d) 𝑞 = 3𝑝

Chapter 13 – Probability
1
94. If 𝑃(𝐴) = 2 , 𝑃(𝐵)=0, then 𝑃(𝐴|𝐵) is
1
(a) 0 (b)2 (c) not defined (d) 1

95. If A and B are events such that 𝑃(𝐴|𝐵) = 𝑃(𝐵|𝐴), then

(a) 𝐴 ⊂ 𝐵, but 𝐴 ≠ 𝐵 (b) A = B (c) 𝐴 ∩ 𝐵 = ∅ (d) 𝑃(𝐴) = 𝑃(𝐵)
96. The probability of obtaining an even prime number on each die, when a pair of dice is rolled is
1 1 1
(a) 0 (b) (c) (d)
3 12 36

97. Two events A and B will be independent, if

(a) A and B are mutually exclusive events
(b) 𝑃(𝐴′ 𝐵′ ) = [1 − 𝑃(𝐴)][1 − 𝑃(𝐵)]
(c) 𝑃(𝐴) = 𝑃(𝐵)
(d) 𝑃(𝐴) + 𝑃(𝐵) = 1
4
98. Probability that A speaks truth is 5. A coin is tossed. A reports that a head appears. The
probability that actually there was head is
4 1 1 2
(a) 5 (b) 2 (c) 5 (d) 5

99. If A and B are two events such that A ⊂ B and P(B) ≠ 0, then which of the following is correct ?
𝑃(𝐵)
(a) 𝑃(𝐴|𝐵) = 𝑃(𝐴) (b) 𝑃(𝐴|𝐵) < 𝑃(𝐴) (c) 𝑃(𝐴|𝐵) ≥ 𝑃(𝐴) (d) None of these

100. The mean of the numbers obtained on throwing a die having written 1 on three faces, 2 on two
faces and 5 on one face is (OLD EDITION NCERT BOOK)
8
(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 5 (d) 3

101. Suppose that two cards are drawn at random from a deck of cards. Let X be the number of aces
obtained. Then the value of E(X) is (OLD EDITION NCERT BOOK)

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 37 5 1 2
(a) (b) (c) (d)
221 13 13 13

102. If A and B are two events such that P(A) ≠ 0 and P(B | A) = 1, then
(a) 𝐴 ⊂ 𝐵 (b) 𝐵 ⊂ 𝐴 (c) 𝐵 = ∅ (d) 𝐴 = ∅
103. If P(A|B) > P(A), then which of the following is correct :
(a) ) P(B|A) < P(B) (b) P(A ∩ B) < P(A) . P(B) (c) P(B|A) > P(B) (d) P(B|A) = P(B)
104. If A and B are any two events such that P(A) + P(B) – P(A and B) = P(A), then
(a) P(B|A) = 1 (b) P(A|B) = 1 (c) P(B|A) = 0 (d) P(A|B) = 0

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Solutions
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
b c d a a b b b b d b d
13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24
c c b d a b a b d c b c
25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36
b c c d d b b a d b d d
37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48
a d c a c a d b a b b b
49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60
b a a b a d d c d b c c
61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72
a b d b a b d c b b b d
73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84
a d d a c d c d c c c c
85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96
b,c,d d b c b d c b d c d d
97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104
b a c b d a c b

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