MATHS MIND 2013 
CLASS XII 
Name ……………………………………………………………………………… 
Roll No. ……………………………………………………………………………… 
School ……………………………………………………………………………… 
INSTRUCTIONS 
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 The paper comprises of 50 M.C.Q.’s. 
 Darken the appropriate circle in the O.M.R. sheet. 
Each correct answer will give you 4 marks, each incorrect answer will give you ‘ –1‘ and there is no mark for 
an unattempted question. 
 Best wishes to you for a bright future. 
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1. If 4 cos -1x + Sin-1x = 휋, then value of x i s 
(a) √3 
2 
(b) 
1 
√2 
(c) 
−1 
2 
(d)none of these 
2. Let R be a relation in Z defined by aRb i f and only i f ab ≥ 0 for all a,b ∈ Z. Then R i s: 
(a) Only Reflexive (b) Only Symmetric (c) Only Transitive (d) Equivalence 
2푥 0 
푥 푥 
3. If A=[ 
1 0 
−1 2 
] and A-1= [ 
], then x= 
(a) 1 (b)2 (c) 1/2 (d) none of these 
4. The di fferential equation of family of lines passing through origin is: 
(a) x 
푑푦 
푑푥 
+y=0 (b) 
푑푦 
푑푥 
=y (c) 
푑푦 
푑푥 
= x (d) x 
푑푦 
푑푥 
- y=0 
5. Let A be any m × n matrix, then A2 can be found only when 
(a) m> n (b)m < n (c) m = n (d) None of these 
6. If there is an error of a% in measuring the edge of a cube, then percentage error in i ts surface area is 
(a) 2a % (b) a/2 % (c) 3a% (d) None of these 
7. If f(x) i s differentiable in the interval [2,5 ] where f(2) = 1/5 and f(5) = 1/2, then there exist a number c, 2<c<5 for whi ch f’(c)= 
(a) 
1 
2 
(b) 
1 
5 
(c) 
1 
10 
(d)0 
8. If y = tan-1( 
푠푖푛푥+푐표푠푥 
푐표푠푥−푠푖푛푥 
), then 
푑푦 
푑푥 
is equal to 
(a) 1/2 (b) 1 (c) 0 (d) 3/2 
9. If 푎⃗ and 푏 ⃗⃗⃗⃗are the unit vectors inclined at an angle 휃, then the value of |푎⃗ -푏⃗⃗| is 
(a) 2 s in휃/2 (b) 2 s in휃 (c) 2cos 휃/2 (d)2cos 휃 
10. Some positions of a dice are given below. 
Which number i s opposite to 4?
(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 6 
11. The value of ∫ 푥(1 − 푥) 1 99 
0 푑푥 i s 
(a) 
1 
10100 
(b) 
11 
10100 
(c) 
1 
10010 
(d)none of these 
12. If A i s a finite s et having n elements, then no. of relations which can be defined in A i s 
(a) n 2 (b) 2 n (c) 
2 
2n (d) nn 
13. Q+ i s the s et of all positive rational numbers with the binary operator * defined by a * b = 
푎푏 
2 
, then inverse of 3 i s 
(a) 4/3 (b) 2 (c) 1/3 (d) 2/3 
휋 
0 i s = 
(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 휋 
14. ∫ | cos 푥|푑푥 
15. If 푎⃗. 푖̂ = 4, then (푎⃗ x 푗)̂ . (2푗 ̂- 3푘̂) = 
(a) 12 (b) 2 (c) 0 (d) -12 
16. Value of [푖̂ 푗 ̂푘̂] + [푘̂ 푗 ̂푖̂] + [푗 ̂푖̂ 푘̂] = 
(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 3 (d) -1 
17. Out of 15 ti cke ts 1, 2, …….. 15, thre e a re drawn at random. The chances that numbers on them are in AP i s 
(a) 
9 
39 
(b) 
9 
15 
(c) 
13 
261 
(d) 
7 
65 
18. A speaks truth in 75% cases & B speaks truth in 80% cases. The probability that they contradict each other in a statement is: 
(a) 7/20 (b) 13/20 (c) 3/5 (d) 2/5 
19. If y=e3logx , then 
푑푦 
푑푥 
is equal to 
(a) 
e3logx 
푥 
(b) 
3e3logx 
2푥 
(c)3x2 (d)None of these 
20. The re is a herd consisting of cows, oxen a nd 45 he ns. Ea ch 15 of the group a re gove rned by a ‘gwala’. The number of oxen is twice 
the number of cows and the number of heads is 186 less than the number of legs (including the gwala). The total number of gwalas 
is 
(a) 5 (b) 6 (c) 9 (d) 15 
21. If Cos (2Sin-1x) = 1/9, then x i s equal to 
(a) 
2 
3 
(b) 
−2 
3 
(c) ∓ 
2 
3 
(d)None of these 
1 1 
1 1 
22. If A= [ 
], then A100 i s equal to 
(a) 2100A (b) 299A (c)2101A (d)None of these 
23. A. Adj A i s equal to 
(a) I (b)|A|n (c)|A|Ι (d) Zero 
푒 
1 i s equal to 
(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) e-1 (d) e+1 
24. ∫ 푙표푔푥 푑푥 
25. Area between the parabolas y2 = 4x and x2 = 4y i s (in square units) 
(a) 
4 
3 
(b) 
1 
3 
(c) 
8 
3 
(d) 
16 
3 
26. The probability for a randomly chosen month to have its 10th day as Sunday is 
(a) 
1 
84 
(b) 
10 
12 
(c) 
10 
84 
(d) 
1 
7 
27. If 훼 , 훽, 훾 are the angles that a l ine makes withn the coordinate axes, then Sin2훼 + Sin2훽+ Sin2훾 = k, where k i s 
(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 3 
28. The di stance between the planes 2x – 3y + 6z +8 = 0 & 4x – 6y + 12z + 8 = 0 i s
(a) 
12 
7 
(b) 
4 
√7 
(c) 
4 
7 
(d) None of these 
29. The number of arbitrary constants in the general solution of a differential equation of order 4 are 
(a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) Ca n’t s ay 
30. Observe carefully the two cogged wheels A and B: 
After how many revolutions of A and of B respectively, will they be exactly in the same position again? 
(a) 3,4 (b) 4,3 (c) 2,4 (d) 3,2 
31. Integrating factor(I.F.) of the differential equation x 
푑푦 
푑푥 
-y =2x2 i s 
(a) 푒 −푥 (b)푒 −푦 (c) 
1 
푥 
(d) x 
32. A & B throw a coin alternately ti ll one of them gets a head & wins the game. If A has the first throw; then the probability of winning 
for A & B are respectively 
(a) 
1 
4 
, 
3 
4 
(b) 
1 
3 
, 
2 
3 
(c) 
2 
3 
, 
1 
3 
(d)None of these 
33. The function f(x)= x+ Cosx i s 
(a) Always increasing (b) Always Decreasing (c) Increasing for certain range of x 
(d) None of these 
34. The local maximum value of 
푙표푔푥 
푥 
0< x< ∞ is 
(a) 
1 
푒 
(b)-e (c)0 (d)e 
35. Which of the following function is even? 
(a) x3Sin3x (b) x2-|x|+x (c) 
(1+2푥)2 
2푥 
(d)tan-1x 
36. h(x)= e3x , g(x)= logx ; (x> 0), then (hog)(x) is 
(a) 3x (b)x3 (c)log3x (d)None of these 
37. A and B be two non zero square matrices. If AB is a null matrix, then 
(a) A & B are s ingular (b)B i s non s ingular (c)A i s non singular (d)None of these 
38. If √1 − 푥2 + √1 − 푦 2 = a(x-y) ; then 
푑푦 
푑푥 
i s 
1−푥2 
1−푦2 (c) √1−푦2 
1−푥2 (d)None of these 
(a) √(1 − 푥2 )(1 − 푦 2) (b)√ 
푎 
0 i s equal to 
39. If f(a-x)=f(x) ; then ∫ 푥 푓(푥)푑푥 
(a) 
푎 
2 
푎 
표 (b) a ∫ 푓(푥) 푑푥 
∫ 푓(푥) 푑푥 
푎 
표 (c) 
1 
2 
푎 
표 (d)None of these 
∫ 푓(푥) 푑푥
40. There is family of six persons P, Q, R, S, T and U. They are engineer, doctor, teacher, salesman, manager and lawyer. There a re two 
married couples in the family. The manager is the gra ndfather of U, who is an engineer. R, the salesman is married to the lady 
teacher. The doctor S i s married to the manager. Q i s the mother of U and T. How many male members are there in the family? 
(a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) data inadequate 
41. If Sin-1x+Sin-1y+Sin-1z = 
3휋 
2 
, then the value of x100+y100+z100 - 
9 
푥101 +푦101+푧101 i s 
(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 3 
42. Equation of plane passing through (2,3,4) and parallel to plane x+2y+4z=5 i s 
(a) x+2y+4z=24 (b) x+2y+4z=20 (c) x+2y+4z=3 (d) x+2y+4z=10 
43. Angl e between the line 
푥−2 
3 
= 
푦−3 
4 
= 
푧−4 
5 
and plane i s 2x-2y+z =5 i s 
(a) Sin-1( 
10 
6√5 
) (b) Sin-1( 
4 
5√2 
) (c) Sin-1(√2 
10 
) (d) Sin-1( 
2√2 
5 
) 
1 
0 dx i s equal to 
44. Value of ∫ tan−1 ( 
2푥−1 
1+푥−푥2 ) 
(a) 1 (b)0 (c)-1 (d) 
휋 
4 
45. If | 
6푖 −3푖 1 
4 3푖 −1 
2 3 푖 
| = x+iy , then 
(a) x=3, y=1 (b) x=1, y=3 (c) x=0,y=3 (d) x=0, y=0 
46. If each element of 3×3 matrix A i s multiplied by three, then determinant of newly formed matrix is 
(a) 3 detA (b) 9 detA (c) (detA)3 (d) 27 detA 
47. ∫ 
√푡푎푛푥 
푠푖푛푥 푐표푠푥 
dx i s equal to 
(a) 2√푐표푡푥 + c (b) 
1 
2 √푡푎푛푥 + c (c)2√푡푎푛푥 + c (d)None of these 
48. Smaller area bounded by the circle x2+y2=4 and the line x+y=2 i s (in suare units) 
(a) 2(휋-2) (b) 휋-2 (c)2휋-1 (d)2(휋 +2) 
49. The angle between the lines 
푥−2 
3 
= 
푦+1 
−2 
= 
푧−2 
0 
and 
푥−1 
1 
= 
2푦+3 
3 
= 
푧+5 
2 
is 
(a) 
휋 
2 
(b) 
휋 
3 
(c) 
휋 
6 
(d)None of these 
50. A i s 100 days elder to B, B i s 100 weeks and a day younger than C, C i s 200 weeks and 2 days elder to D. D i s 1000 days elder to E. If 
E was born on Monday, A was born on 
(a) sunday (b) monday (c) tuesday (d) none of these

Maths mind paper 2013

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    MATHS MIND 2013 CLASS XII Name ……………………………………………………………………………… Roll No. ……………………………………………………………………………… School ……………………………………………………………………………… INSTRUCTIONS ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  The paper comprises of 50 M.C.Q.’s.  Darken the appropriate circle in the O.M.R. sheet. Each correct answer will give you 4 marks, each incorrect answer will give you ‘ –1‘ and there is no mark for an unattempted question.  Best wishes to you for a bright future. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. If 4 cos -1x + Sin-1x = 휋, then value of x i s (a) √3 2 (b) 1 √2 (c) −1 2 (d)none of these 2. Let R be a relation in Z defined by aRb i f and only i f ab ≥ 0 for all a,b ∈ Z. Then R i s: (a) Only Reflexive (b) Only Symmetric (c) Only Transitive (d) Equivalence 2푥 0 푥 푥 3. If A=[ 1 0 −1 2 ] and A-1= [ ], then x= (a) 1 (b)2 (c) 1/2 (d) none of these 4. The di fferential equation of family of lines passing through origin is: (a) x 푑푦 푑푥 +y=0 (b) 푑푦 푑푥 =y (c) 푑푦 푑푥 = x (d) x 푑푦 푑푥 - y=0 5. Let A be any m × n matrix, then A2 can be found only when (a) m> n (b)m < n (c) m = n (d) None of these 6. If there is an error of a% in measuring the edge of a cube, then percentage error in i ts surface area is (a) 2a % (b) a/2 % (c) 3a% (d) None of these 7. If f(x) i s differentiable in the interval [2,5 ] where f(2) = 1/5 and f(5) = 1/2, then there exist a number c, 2<c<5 for whi ch f’(c)= (a) 1 2 (b) 1 5 (c) 1 10 (d)0 8. If y = tan-1( 푠푖푛푥+푐표푠푥 푐표푠푥−푠푖푛푥 ), then 푑푦 푑푥 is equal to (a) 1/2 (b) 1 (c) 0 (d) 3/2 9. If 푎⃗ and 푏 ⃗⃗⃗⃗are the unit vectors inclined at an angle 휃, then the value of |푎⃗ -푏⃗⃗| is (a) 2 s in휃/2 (b) 2 s in휃 (c) 2cos 휃/2 (d)2cos 휃 10. Some positions of a dice are given below. Which number i s opposite to 4?
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    (a) 1 (b)2 (c) 3 (d) 6 11. The value of ∫ 푥(1 − 푥) 1 99 0 푑푥 i s (a) 1 10100 (b) 11 10100 (c) 1 10010 (d)none of these 12. If A i s a finite s et having n elements, then no. of relations which can be defined in A i s (a) n 2 (b) 2 n (c) 2 2n (d) nn 13. Q+ i s the s et of all positive rational numbers with the binary operator * defined by a * b = 푎푏 2 , then inverse of 3 i s (a) 4/3 (b) 2 (c) 1/3 (d) 2/3 휋 0 i s = (a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 휋 14. ∫ | cos 푥|푑푥 15. If 푎⃗. 푖̂ = 4, then (푎⃗ x 푗)̂ . (2푗 ̂- 3푘̂) = (a) 12 (b) 2 (c) 0 (d) -12 16. Value of [푖̂ 푗 ̂푘̂] + [푘̂ 푗 ̂푖̂] + [푗 ̂푖̂ 푘̂] = (a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 3 (d) -1 17. Out of 15 ti cke ts 1, 2, …….. 15, thre e a re drawn at random. The chances that numbers on them are in AP i s (a) 9 39 (b) 9 15 (c) 13 261 (d) 7 65 18. A speaks truth in 75% cases & B speaks truth in 80% cases. The probability that they contradict each other in a statement is: (a) 7/20 (b) 13/20 (c) 3/5 (d) 2/5 19. If y=e3logx , then 푑푦 푑푥 is equal to (a) e3logx 푥 (b) 3e3logx 2푥 (c)3x2 (d)None of these 20. The re is a herd consisting of cows, oxen a nd 45 he ns. Ea ch 15 of the group a re gove rned by a ‘gwala’. The number of oxen is twice the number of cows and the number of heads is 186 less than the number of legs (including the gwala). The total number of gwalas is (a) 5 (b) 6 (c) 9 (d) 15 21. If Cos (2Sin-1x) = 1/9, then x i s equal to (a) 2 3 (b) −2 3 (c) ∓ 2 3 (d)None of these 1 1 1 1 22. If A= [ ], then A100 i s equal to (a) 2100A (b) 299A (c)2101A (d)None of these 23. A. Adj A i s equal to (a) I (b)|A|n (c)|A|Ι (d) Zero 푒 1 i s equal to (a) 0 (b) 1 (c) e-1 (d) e+1 24. ∫ 푙표푔푥 푑푥 25. Area between the parabolas y2 = 4x and x2 = 4y i s (in square units) (a) 4 3 (b) 1 3 (c) 8 3 (d) 16 3 26. The probability for a randomly chosen month to have its 10th day as Sunday is (a) 1 84 (b) 10 12 (c) 10 84 (d) 1 7 27. If 훼 , 훽, 훾 are the angles that a l ine makes withn the coordinate axes, then Sin2훼 + Sin2훽+ Sin2훾 = k, where k i s (a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 3 28. The di stance between the planes 2x – 3y + 6z +8 = 0 & 4x – 6y + 12z + 8 = 0 i s
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    (a) 12 7 (b) 4 √7 (c) 4 7 (d) None of these 29. The number of arbitrary constants in the general solution of a differential equation of order 4 are (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) Ca n’t s ay 30. Observe carefully the two cogged wheels A and B: After how many revolutions of A and of B respectively, will they be exactly in the same position again? (a) 3,4 (b) 4,3 (c) 2,4 (d) 3,2 31. Integrating factor(I.F.) of the differential equation x 푑푦 푑푥 -y =2x2 i s (a) 푒 −푥 (b)푒 −푦 (c) 1 푥 (d) x 32. A & B throw a coin alternately ti ll one of them gets a head & wins the game. If A has the first throw; then the probability of winning for A & B are respectively (a) 1 4 , 3 4 (b) 1 3 , 2 3 (c) 2 3 , 1 3 (d)None of these 33. The function f(x)= x+ Cosx i s (a) Always increasing (b) Always Decreasing (c) Increasing for certain range of x (d) None of these 34. The local maximum value of 푙표푔푥 푥 0< x< ∞ is (a) 1 푒 (b)-e (c)0 (d)e 35. Which of the following function is even? (a) x3Sin3x (b) x2-|x|+x (c) (1+2푥)2 2푥 (d)tan-1x 36. h(x)= e3x , g(x)= logx ; (x> 0), then (hog)(x) is (a) 3x (b)x3 (c)log3x (d)None of these 37. A and B be two non zero square matrices. If AB is a null matrix, then (a) A & B are s ingular (b)B i s non s ingular (c)A i s non singular (d)None of these 38. If √1 − 푥2 + √1 − 푦 2 = a(x-y) ; then 푑푦 푑푥 i s 1−푥2 1−푦2 (c) √1−푦2 1−푥2 (d)None of these (a) √(1 − 푥2 )(1 − 푦 2) (b)√ 푎 0 i s equal to 39. If f(a-x)=f(x) ; then ∫ 푥 푓(푥)푑푥 (a) 푎 2 푎 표 (b) a ∫ 푓(푥) 푑푥 ∫ 푓(푥) 푑푥 푎 표 (c) 1 2 푎 표 (d)None of these ∫ 푓(푥) 푑푥
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    40. There isfamily of six persons P, Q, R, S, T and U. They are engineer, doctor, teacher, salesman, manager and lawyer. There a re two married couples in the family. The manager is the gra ndfather of U, who is an engineer. R, the salesman is married to the lady teacher. The doctor S i s married to the manager. Q i s the mother of U and T. How many male members are there in the family? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) data inadequate 41. If Sin-1x+Sin-1y+Sin-1z = 3휋 2 , then the value of x100+y100+z100 - 9 푥101 +푦101+푧101 i s (a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 3 42. Equation of plane passing through (2,3,4) and parallel to plane x+2y+4z=5 i s (a) x+2y+4z=24 (b) x+2y+4z=20 (c) x+2y+4z=3 (d) x+2y+4z=10 43. Angl e between the line 푥−2 3 = 푦−3 4 = 푧−4 5 and plane i s 2x-2y+z =5 i s (a) Sin-1( 10 6√5 ) (b) Sin-1( 4 5√2 ) (c) Sin-1(√2 10 ) (d) Sin-1( 2√2 5 ) 1 0 dx i s equal to 44. Value of ∫ tan−1 ( 2푥−1 1+푥−푥2 ) (a) 1 (b)0 (c)-1 (d) 휋 4 45. If | 6푖 −3푖 1 4 3푖 −1 2 3 푖 | = x+iy , then (a) x=3, y=1 (b) x=1, y=3 (c) x=0,y=3 (d) x=0, y=0 46. If each element of 3×3 matrix A i s multiplied by three, then determinant of newly formed matrix is (a) 3 detA (b) 9 detA (c) (detA)3 (d) 27 detA 47. ∫ √푡푎푛푥 푠푖푛푥 푐표푠푥 dx i s equal to (a) 2√푐표푡푥 + c (b) 1 2 √푡푎푛푥 + c (c)2√푡푎푛푥 + c (d)None of these 48. Smaller area bounded by the circle x2+y2=4 and the line x+y=2 i s (in suare units) (a) 2(휋-2) (b) 휋-2 (c)2휋-1 (d)2(휋 +2) 49. The angle between the lines 푥−2 3 = 푦+1 −2 = 푧−2 0 and 푥−1 1 = 2푦+3 3 = 푧+5 2 is (a) 휋 2 (b) 휋 3 (c) 휋 6 (d)None of these 50. A i s 100 days elder to B, B i s 100 weeks and a day younger than C, C i s 200 weeks and 2 days elder to D. D i s 1000 days elder to E. If E was born on Monday, A was born on (a) sunday (b) monday (c) tuesday (d) none of these