PTS-23 Delhi Govt.

Schools
For CBSE Term I (2021-22)
Time Allowed : 90 Minutes Max. Marks : 40

General Instructions :
1. This question paper contains three Sections - Section A, B and C. Each
section is compulsory.
2. Section A carries 20 Questions and you need to attempt any 16
Questions.
Section B carries 20 Questions and you need to attempt
any 16 Questions.
Section C carries 10 Questions and you need to attempt any 8
Questions.
3. There is no negative marking. All questions carry equal marks.

Section A
Questions in this section carry 1 mark each.
In this section, attempt any 16 questions (from 01 - 20).
01. The domain of the function f (x)  sin 1 (x)  cos1 (x) is
  
(a)   ,  (b) [0, 1] (c) R (d)  1, 1
 2 2
   
02. The value of the expansion sec 1 sec     is
  4 
  3 5
(a) (b)  (c) (d)
4 4 4 4
2 3 2
03. If x x x  3, then the value of x is
4 9 1
(a) 1 (b) 1 (c) 0 (d) 3
04. If A is a square matrix of order 3, such that A(adjA)  10 I , then adjA 
(a) 1 (b) 10 (c) 50 (d) 100
05. Relation R 1 in R , the set of all real numbers, defined as R 1   a , b  : a  b 2  will be
(a) symmetric and transitive, but not reflexive
(b) reflexive and symmetric, but not transitive
(c) symmetric, but neither reflexive nor transitive
(d) neither symmetric, reflexive nor transitive

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x  y x  y   3 1
06. If    , then x  y  z  w 
 w  z 2z  2w   1 18 
(a) 10 (b) 12 (c) 15 (d) 21
07. The number of one-one functions from set A  {d , o, e} to itself is
(a) 3 (b) 6 (c) 9 (d) 27
2 5 
08. For what value of k, the matrix   has no inverse?
 k 10 
(a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 0
09. If the corner points (3, 4) and (5, 0) of the feasible region in an LPP, give the same maximum
value for the objective function z  ax  by, where a , b  0, then we have
(a) a  2b (b) 2a  b (c) 2a  3b (d) 3b  2a
 
10. The interval in which f (x)  sin 3x , x  0,  is increasing is
 2
        
(a)  0,  (b)  0,  (c)  0,  (d)  , 
 4  6  3  6 2
dy
11. If y  tan 1 x  cot 1 x , x  R , then 
dx
1 1 2
(a) 2
(b)  (c) (d) 0
1 x 1 x 2
1  x2
12. The slope of the normal to the curve y  2x 2  3sin x at x  0 is
1 1
(a) (b)  (c) 3 (d) 3
3 3
1 x  dy
13. If sec 1    a , then 
1 y  dx
x 1 x 1 y 1 y 1
(a) (b) (c) (d)
y 1 y 1 x 1 x 1
d2 y
14. If y  ln(x x ) , then 
dx 2
1 1
(a) x x (b) (c)  (d) ln(x)
x x
 1 1
15. If A    , then A 2
 1 1 
2 2  2 2   2 2   2 2 
(a)   (b)   (c)   (d)  
2 2  2 2   2 2   2 2 
 7 1  2 1
16. If A    , B  , then AB 
2 0   1 3
(a) 0 (b) 2 (c) 5 (d) 10
2
17. The line y  x  1 is a tangent to the curve y  4x at the point
(a) (1, 2) (b) (2, 1) (c) (1,  2) (d) (1, 2)

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 7 x  3
18. If A    is a symmetric matrix, then the value of x is
 2x  3 x  2 
(a) 0 (b) 3 (c) 1.5 (d) 6
2 2
19. Derivative of sin x with respect to cos x is
(a) 1 (b) 0 (c) 1 (d)  tan x
 
20. Minimum value of f (x)  sin x  cosec x in  0,  is
 2
(a) 1 (b) 0 (c) 2 (d) 2

Section B
Questions in this section carry 1 mark each.
In this section, attempt any 16 questions (from 21 - 40).
21. Shape of the feasible region formed by the following constraints
x  y  2, x  y  5, x  0, y  0
(a) No feasible region (b) Triangular region
(c) Unbounded solution (d) Trapezium
22. Let f : R   [4 , ) be defined as f (x)  x 2  4, then
(a) f is one-one onto (b) f is many-one onto
(c) f is one-one but not onto (d) f is neither one-one nor onto
dy
23. If y  a cos t  bsin t , x  a sin t  b cos t , then 
dx
y y x x
(a) (b)  (c) (d) 
x x y y
24. The function f (x)  x  2 for x  R , is
(a) continuous as well as differentiable everywhere
(b) continuous everywhere but not differentiable everywhere
(c) not continuous everywhere but differentiable everywhere
(d) neither continuous nor differentiable everywhere
25. If A is a square matrix such that A 2  A , then (2 I  A)3  19A 
(a) A (b) 2 I (c) 4 I (d) 8 I
 2   7 
26. The Principal value of sin 1  sin   tan 1  tan  is
 3   6 
   2
(a) (b) (c) (d)
3 6 2 3

27.   
The value of x is, if tan 1 3  cot 1  3   x
(a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3 (d) 2
1 1 1
28. If sin x  sin y  sin z  1.5 , then value of (x  y  z) is
(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 1.5 (d) 3

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29. Slope of the normal to the curve ay 2  x 3 at the point (am 2 , am3 ) is
2 3m 2 3m
(a) (b) (c)  (d) 
3m 2 3m 2
30. The maximum number of equivalence relation on A  {a , b, c} is
(a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 5
31. The objective function of an LPP is
(a) a constant (b) a linear function to be optimized
(c) an inequality (d) a quadratic expression
1 2 3 3
32. What is the order of matrix A , such that  3 0  A   3 3  ?
 

9 1  10 10 
(a) 2  3 (b) 3  2 (c) 3  3 (d) 2  2
x 1
33. The function f (x)  is discontinuous at
x(x 2  1)
(a) exactly one point (b) exactly two points
(c) exactly three points (d) no points
1
34. The interval on which the function f (x)  x 3  3 is strictly increasing is
x
(a) ( ,  1) (b) (1, )
(c) ( ,  1)  (1, ) (d) (1, 1)  {0}
35. What is the derivative of f  e tan x  w.r.t. x at x  0, it is given that f (1)  5 ?
(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 5 (d) 10
36. A and B are square matrices of order 3 each , A  2 and B  3, then 3AB is
(a) 18 (b) 54 (c) 162 (d) 48
 5 3 1
37. If A   0 2 1 , then 10A 1 
 
 0 0 1
(a) 1 (b) 10 (c) 100 (d) 1000
38. Let R be the equivalence relation in the set {0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6} is given by
R  (a , b) : 2 divides (a  b), then the equivalence class 0 
(a) 0 (b) 1, 3, 5 (c) 0, 2 , 4 , 6 (d) 2 , 4 , 6
39. If all the entries of a 3  3 matrix B are either 0, 1 or 2, then how many scalar matrices are
possible?
(a) 27 (b) 8 (c) 3 (d) 1
40. The point on the curve y 2  x , where the tangent makes an angle of 45 with x-axis is
1 1 1 1
(a)  ,  (b)  ,  (c) (1, 1) (d) (2, 4)
2 4 4 2

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Section C
Questions in this section carry 1 mark each.
In this section, attempt any 8 questions (from 41 - 50).
Questions 46 - 50 are based on Case-Study.
41. Corner points of the feasible region for an LPP are (0, 2) , (3, 0), (6 , 0) , (6, 8) and (0, 5). Let
F  4x  6y be the objective function. The minimum value of F occurs at
(a) (0, 2) only
(b) (3, 0) only
(c) the mid-point of the line segment joining the points (0, 2) and (3, 0) only
(d) any point of the line segment joining the points (0, 2) and (3, 0)
42. Let the f : R  R be defined by f (x)  2 x  cos x , then f
(a) has a minimum at x   (b) has a maximum, at x  0
(c) is a decreasing function (d) is an increasing function
 
43. Which of the following functions is decreasing on  0,  is
 2
(a) sin 2x (b) tan x (c) cos x (d) cos3x
44. In a linear programming problem, the constraints on the decision variables x and y are
x  y  300, 2x  3y  720, y  0, 0  x. Then maximum value of Z  3x  4y is
(a) 1020 (b) 1200 (c) 900 (d) 960
 2 5  x   9 
45. If 
7 1   y   15 , then value of x is
    
(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 3

CASE STUDY
A printed page of DOE monthly magazine must contain 60 cm 2 of printed material. There are
to be margins of 5 cm on either side and margins of 3 cm on the top and bottom.

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Let x be the length of the line and let y be the height of the printed material.
Based on the given information, answer the following questions.
46. What will be the relation between x and y ?
(a) xy  15 (b) xy  5
(c) xy  3 (d) xy  60
47. What will be the total area (A) of the paper in terms of x and y ?
(a) A  (x  5)(y 3) (b) A  (x  3)(y  5)
(c) A  (x  10)(y 6) (d) A  (2 x  10)(2 y  6)
48. What will be the total area (A) of the paper in terms of x ?
1000  100 
(a) A  20  x  (b) A  6  20  x 
x  x 
100 1
(c) A  60  x  (d) A  20  100x 
x x
49. How long should the printed lines be in order to minimize the amount of paper used?
(a) 6 cm (b) 8 cm (c) 10 cm (d) 12 cm
50. How long should be the printed material in height in order to minimize the amount of paper
used?
(a) 6 cm (b) 8 cm (c) 10 cm (d) 5 cm

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