Velammal Vidyashram, Mambakkam

Class XII Session 2025-2026

Subject - Mathematics
Sample Question Paper - 7

Time Allowed: 3 hours Maximum Marks: 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
⎡
2 3
⎤ [1]
2 −1 3
1. If A = [ ] and B = ⎢ 4 −2 ⎥ then
−4 5 1
⎣ ⎦
1 5

a) only BA is defined b) only AB is defined

c) AB and BA both are not defined d) AB and BA both are defined

⎡
−2 0 0
⎤ [1]
2. A = ⎢ 0 −2 0 ⎥ , then the value of |adj A| is:
⎣ ⎦
0 0 −2

a) 16 b) -8

c) 0 d) 64
∣ a11 a12 a13 ∣ [1]
∣ ∣
3. If Δ = ∣
a21 a22 a23
∣
and Aij is Cofactors of aij, then value of Δ is given by
∣ a31 a32 a33 ∣

a) a11 A31 + a12 A32 + a13 A33 b) a21 A11 + a22 A12 + a23 A13

c) a11 A11 + a21 A21 + a31 A31 d) a11 A11 + a12 A21 + a13 A31

4. If ex + y = xy then
dy
= ? [1]
dx

a) (x−xy)
b) none of these
(xy−y)

c) y(1−x)
d) x(1−y)

x(y−1) y(x−1)

5. If the points A(-1, 3, 2), B(-4, 2, -2) and C(5, 5, λ ) are collinear then the value of λ is [1]

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 a) 5 b) 10

c) 8 d) 7
6. Consider a differential equation of order m and degree n. Which one of the following pairs is not feasible? [1]

a) (2, ) b) (2, 4)
3

c) (3, 2) d) (2, 2)
7. Maximize Z = – x + 2y, subject to the constraints: x ≥ 3, x + y ≥ 5, x + 2y ≥ 6, y ≥ 0. [1]

a) Z has no maximum value b) Maximum Z = 14 at (2, 6)

c) Maximum Z = 12 at (2, 6) d) Maximum Z = 10 at (2, 6)

8. The scalar product of the vector ^i + ^j + k
^
with a unit vector along the sum of vectors 2^i + 4^j − 5k
^
and [1]
^ ^ ^
λ i + 2j + 3k is equal to one. Find the value of λ .

a) λ = 1 b) λ = -2

c) λ = 2 d) λ = -1
2π
9. ∫
π
| sin x|dx = ? [1]

a) None of these b) 0

c) 2 d) 1

10. If 2 [
3 4
] + [
1 y
] = [
7 0
] then [1]
5 x 0 1 10 5

a) (x = 2, y = 8) b) (x = 3, y = -6)

c) (x = -3, y = 6) d) (x = 2, y = -8)
11. Corner points of the feasible region determined by the system of linear constraints are (0, 3), (1, 1) and (3, 0). [1]
Let Z = px+qy, where p, q > 0. Condition on p and q so that the minimum of Z occurs at (3, 0) and (1, 1) is

a) p = 3q b) p = 2q
q
c) p = q d) p =
2

12. Find ∣∣a⃗ × b∣∣⃗ , if a⃗ = ^ ^ ^

3 i + j + 2k and ⃗ ^ ^ ^
b = 2 i − 2j + 4k [1]
– –
a) 8√3 b) 19√3

– –
c) 19√5 d) 17√2

13. If A is an invertible square matrix and k is a non-negative real number then(kA)-1 = ? [1]

a) 1
. A-1 b) -k.A-1
k

c) k.A-1 d) None of these

14. If the events A and B are independent, then P (A ∩ B) is equal to [1]

a) P (A). P (B) b) P (A)/P (B)

c) P(A) − P(B) d) P(A) + P(B)

3

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

a) 2 b) 3

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 c) not defined d) 4
16. If a⃗ ⋅ ^i = ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
a⃗ ⋅ ( i + j ) = a⃗ ⋅ ( i + j + k) = 1, then a⃗ = [1]
→
a) ^i b) 0

c) ^j d) ^ ^ ^
i + j + k

−−−−− dy
17. If y = 2
x√1 − x + sin
−1
x, then dx
is equal to [1]
−−−−−
a) b)
1
√1 − x2
√1−x2

−−−−−
c) 2√1 − x 2
d) None of these
y−3
18. The straight line is [1]
x−2 z+1
= =
3 1 0

a) parallel to the y-axis b) perpendicular to the z-axis

c) parallel to the x-axis d) parallel to the z-axis

19. Assertion (A): The function f(x) = sin x decreases on the interval (0, π

2
). [1]
Reason (R): The function f(x) = cos x decreases on the interval (0, π

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. Consider the function f : R → R defined as f(x) = x3 [1]

Assertion (A): f(x) is a one-one function.

Reason (R): f(x) is a one-one function if co-domain = range.

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. Write the value of sin −1
(
1
) − cos
−1
(−
1
) [2]
3 3

OR
−1 3π
tan (tan ) =?
4

22. Find the points of local maxima or local minima, if any, using the first derivative test. Also find the local [2]
maximum or local minimum values, as the case may be: f(x) = sin2x, 0 < x < π.
23. Find the interval in function f(x) = log (2 +x) - 2x

2+x
,x ∈ R is increasing or decreasing. [2]
OR
−π
Show that f(x) = tan x is an increasing function on ( 2
,
π

2
)

24. Find the integral of the function [2]

1

cos(x−a) cos(x−b)

25. Find the maximum or minimum values, if any, without using derivatives, of the function: f(x) = | sin 4x + 3| [2]
Section C
5
[3]
26. By using the properties of definite integrals, evaluate the integral ∫ |x + 2| dx
−5

27. In a factory which manufactures bolts, machines. A, B and C manufacture respectively 25%, 35% and 40% of [3]
the bolts. Of their output 5, 4 and 2 percent are respectively defective bolts. A bolt is drawn at random from the

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 product and is found to be defective. What is the probability that it is manufactured by the machine B?
28. Evaluate: ∫ cos (log x) dx [3]
OR
2

Evaluate the integral: ∫ 2

4 x +x
dx
√2x+1

29. In the differential equation show that it is homogeneous and solve it: (x2 - y2)dx + 2xy dy = 0 [3]

OR
2 2
x +y
Find the equation of the family of curves for which the slope of tangent at any point (x, y) on it, is 2xy
.
30. Solve the following LFP graphically: [3]
Maximize Z = 20x + 10y
Subject to the following constraints
x + 2y ≤ 28
3x + y ≤ 24
x≥2
x, y ≥ 0
OR
The feasible region for a LPP is shown in Figure. Evaluate Z = 4x + y at each of the corner points of this region. Find
the minimum value of Z, if it exists.

[3]
4
d y
31. If x = a cosθ , y = b sinθ , show that 2
= −
b

2 3
dx a y

Section D

32. Find the area of the region enclosed by the parabola y2 = x and the line x + y = 2. [5]

33. Show the relation R in the set A = {x ∈ Z : 0 ≤ x ≤ 12}, given by R = {(a, b) : a = b}, is an equivalence relation. [5]
Find the set of all elements related to 1 in each case.
OR
Let A = {1, 2, 3} and R = {(a, b ):a, b ∈ A and ∣∣a 2 2
− b ∣
∣ ≤ 5 . Write R as set of ordered pairs. Mention whether R is
i. reflexive
ii. symmetric
iii. transitive
Give reason in each case.

⎡
1 2 0
⎤ [5]
34. If A = ⎢ −2 −1 −2 ⎥ , then find the value of A–1.
⎣ ⎦
0 −1 1

Using A–1, solve the system of linear equations:

x - 2y = 10,

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 2x - y - z = 8,
-2y +z = 7
y−8 y+7
35. Find the length shortest distance between the lines:
x−3
= = z − 3 and
x+3
= =
z−6
[5]
3 −1 −3 2 4

OR
Find the vector equation of the line passing through (1,2,3) and || to the plane r .⃗ (^i − ^j + 2k
^
) = 5 and
^ ^ ^
r .⃗ (3 i + j + k) = 6

Section E
36. Read the text carefully and answer the questions: [4]
Shama is studying in class XII. She wants do graduate in chemical engineering. Her main subjects are
mathematics, physics, and chemistry. In the examination, her probabilities of getting grade A in these subjects
are 0.2, 0.3, and 0.5 respectively.

(i) Find the probability that she gets grade A in all subjects.
(ii) Find the probability that she gets grade A in no subjects.
(iii) Find the probability that she gets grade A in two subjects.
OR
Find the probability that she gets grade A in at least one subject.
37. Read the text carefully and answer the questions: [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 .⃗
−
−→ −
−→
(ii) If ABCD is a parallelogram and AC and BD are its diagonals, then find the value of ​​AC + ​​​​BD .
−
−→ −
−→ −
−→ −
−→
(iii) If ABCD is a parallelogram, where ​​AB = 2​​a⃗ and ​​BC = 2​​b ⃗ , then find the value of ​​​AC − ​​BD .
OR
→ →
If T is the mid point of side YZ of △XYZ, then what is the value of ​​XY + ​​XZ .

38. Read the text carefully and answer the questions: [4]
Mrs. Maya is the owner of a high-rise residential society having 50 apartments. When he set rent at
₹10000/month, all apartments are rented. If he increases rent by ₹250/ month, one fewer apartment is rented.

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The maintenance cost for each occupied unit is ₹500/month.

(i) If P is the rent price per apartment and N is the number of rented apartments, then find the profit.
(ii) If x represents the number of apartments which are not rented, then express profit as a function of x.

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