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CBSE BOARD EXAM PAPER ANSWER - 2019

Class 12 - Mathematics Set – 1, Code - 65/1/1

Max. Marks: 100                                                                                                                                                 Duration: 3 hrs.

 

General Instructions :

(i) All questions are compulsory.

(ii) This question paper contains 29 questions divided into four sections A, B, C and D. Section A comprises of 4 questions of one mark each, Section B comprises of 8 questions of two marks each, Section C comprises of 11 questions of four marks each and Section D comprises of 6 questions of six marks each.

(iii) All questions in Section A are to be answered in one word, one sentence or as per the exact requirement of the question.

(iv) There is no overall choice. However, internal choice has been provided in 1 question of Section A, 3 questions of Section B, 3 questions of Section C and 3 questions of Section D. You have to attempt only one of the alternatives in all such questions.

(v) Use of calculators is not permitted. You may ask logarithmic tables, if required.

 

SECTION – A

Question 1:

If A and B are square matrices of the same order 3, such that |A| = 2 and AB = 2I, write the value of |B|.

 

Question 2:

If f(x) = x + 1, find .

Question 3:

Find the order and the degree of the differential equation .

 

Question 4:

If a line makes angles 90o, 135o, 45o with the x, y and z axes respectively, find its direction cosines.

OR

Find the vector equation of the line which passes through the point (3, 4, 5) and is parallel to the vector .

SECTION – B

Question 5:

Examine whether the operation * defined on R by a * b = ab + 1 is (i) a binary or not. (ii) if a binary operation, is it associative or not ?

 

Question 6:

Find a matrix A such that 2A – 3B + 5C = O, where B =  and C =

 

Question 7:

Find :

 

Question 8:

Find :

OR

Find : .

 

Question 9:

Form the differential equation representing the family of curves y = e2x(a + bx), where ‘a’ and ‘b’ are arbitrary constants.

 

Question 10:

If the sum of two unit vectors is a unit vector, prove that the magnitude of their difference is .

OR

If  = 2  + 3  + ,  =  - 2  +  and  = -3  +  + 2 , find .

 

Question 11:

A die marked 1, 2, 3 in red and 4, 5, 6 in green is tossed. Let A be the event “number is even” and B be the event “number is marked red”. Find whether the events A and B are independent or not.

 

Question 12:

A die is thrown 6 times. If “getting an odd number” is a “success”, what is the probability of (i) 5 successes ? (ii) atmost 5 successes ?

OR

The random variable X has a probability distribution P(X) of the following form, where ‘k’ is some number.

P(X = x) = k,     if

Determine the value of ‘k’.

 

SECTION – C

Question 13:

Show that the relation R on ‘R’ defined as R = {(a, b) : a ≤ b}, is reflexive, and transitive but not symmetric.

OR

Prove that the function f : N  N, defined by f(x) =  is one-one but not onto. Find inverse of f : N S, where S is range of f.

 

Question 14:

Solve : tan–14x + tan–16x = .

 

Question 15:

Using properties of determinants, prove that  = (a-1)3.

 

Question 16:

If  show that  .

OR

If xy  find  .

 

Question 17:

If , prove that .

 

Question 18:

Find the equation of tangent to the curve y =   which is parallel to the line 4x – 2y + 5 = 0. Also, write the equation of normal to the curve at the point of contact.

 

Question 19:

Find

 

Question 20:

Prove that  , hence evaluate

 

Question 21:

Solve the differential equation : , given that y = 0 when x = 1.

OR

Solve the differential equation : , subject to the initial condition y(0) = 0.

 

Question 22:

If  respectively are the position vectors of points A, B, C and D, then find the angle between the straight lines AB and CD. Find whether are collinear or not.

 

Question 23:

Find the value of , so that the lines  and  are at right angles. Also, find whether the lines are intersecting or not.          

 

SECTION – D

Question 24:

If  find A–1. Hence, solve the system of equations x + y + z = 6, x + 2z = 7, 3x + y + z = 12.

OR

Find the inverse of the following matrix using elementary operations.

A =

 

Question 25:

A tank with rectangular base and rectangular sides, open at the top is to be constructed so that its depth is 2 m and volume is 8 m3 . If building of tank costs  70 per square metre for the base and  45 per square metre for the sides, what is the cost of least expensive tank ?      

 

Question 26:

Using integration, find the area of triangle ABC, whose vertices are A(2, 5), B(4, 7) and C(6, 2).

OR

Find the area of the region lying above x-axis and included between the circle

x2 + y2 = 8x and inside of the parabola y2 = 4x.

 

Question 27:

Find the vector and Cartesian equations of the plane passing through the points (2, 2 –1), (3, 4, 2) and (7, 0, 6). Also find the vector equation of a plane passing through (4, 3, 1) and parallel to the plane obtained above.

OR

Find the vector equation of the plane that contains the lines  = (  + ) + (  + 2  - ) and the point (–1, 3, – 4). Also, find the length of the perpendicular drawn from the point (2, 1, 4) to the plane, thus obtained.

 

Question 28:

A manufacturer has three machine operators A, B and C. The first operator A produces 1% of defective items, whereas the other two operators B and C produces 5% and 7% defective items respectively. A is on the job for 50% of the time, B on the job 30% of the time and C on the job for 20% of the time. All the items are put into one stockpile and then one item is chosen at random from this and is found to be defective. What is the probability that it was produced by A ?

 

Question 29:

A manufacturer has employed 5 skilled men and 10 semi-skilled men and makes two models A and B of an article. The making of one item of model A requires 2 hours work by a skilled man and 2 hours work by a semi-skilled man. One item of model B requires 1 hour by a skilled man and 3 hours by a semi-skilled man. No man is expected to work more than 8 hours per day. The manufacturer’s profit on an item of model A is 15 and on an item of model B is 10. How many of items of each model should be made per day in order to maximize daily profit ? Formulate the above LPP and solve it graphically and find the maximum profit.

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