Madhava Kripa School

Manipal

PRACTICE TEST -01

Class 12 - Mathematics
Time Allowed: 3 hours Maximum Marks: 147
–
1. cot
−1
(√3) [2]

2. Evaluate: sin-1(sin(-600°)) [2]

–
3. Find the principal value of cot −1
( √3) . [2]

4. Write the interval for the principal value of function and draw its graph: cosec-1 x. [2]
–
5. tan
−1
(− √3) [2]
6. Find the value of tan–1(1) + cos–1 (− 1
) + sin
−1
(−
1
)
[3]
2 2

7. Find the minimum value of n for which tan . [2]

−1 n π
> ,n ∈ N
π 4

8. Derivative of sin3x w.r.t cos3x is [1]

a) cot x b) – tan x

c) tan3x d) tan x
dy
9. If sin (x + y) = log (x + y), then dx
= [1]

a) -2 b) -1

c) 2 d) 1
2
x −x−6
if x ≠ −2 [1]
10. The function f(x) = { x+2
at x = −2 is
−5, if x = −2

a) continuous b) not continuous

c) f(-2) = 5 d) f(2) = -5
x[x − 1], 0 ≤ x < 2 [1]
11. Let f(x) = { where [x] denotes the greatest integer ≤ x then
[x](x − 1), 2 ≤ x < 3

a) f(x) is differentiable at infinite points b) f(x) is not differentiable at infinite points

c) f(x) is continuous everywhere d) f(x) is not continuous at x = 1 and x = 2

2
∣x+ a
∣
ab ac ∣
∣
[1]
12. If f(x) = ∣ ab x+ b
2
bc , find f'(x).
∣
∣ ∣
2
∣ ac bc x+ c ∣

a) 3x2 - 2x (a2 + b2 + c2) b) 3x2 + 2x (a2 + b2 + c2)

c) 0 d) 1

13. Differentiate the function with respect to x: tan-1(ex) [1]

14. Find the second-order derivatives of the function x2 + 3x + 2 [1]

15. Differentiate log sin 3x w.r.t. x. [1]
16. Differentiate the function with respect to x: cos-1(cos x), x ∈ [0, 2π] [2]

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17. If ex+y - x = 0, prove that
dy
=
1−x
. [2]
dx x

18. Differentiate cos-1(4x3 - 3x) with respect to x, if x ∈ (− 1

,
1
)
[2]
2 2
−−−
19. Differentiate function with respect to x: tan −1
√
a−x

a+x
, −a < x < a [2]
2

20. If x = a (θ - sin θ ), y = a (1 + cos θ ), then find

d y
. [3]
2
dx

[3]
√1+sin x +√1−sin x
21. Differentiate the function cot −1
[ ], 0 < x <
π

2
w.r.t. x.
√1+sin x −√1−sin x

22. Differentiating the function w.r.t. x: tan-1(

1+x
) . [3]
1−x

⎧
√1+kx −√1−kx
, if − 1 ≤ x < 0
[3]
23. Find the value of k, for which f(x) = ⎨ x
is continuous at x = 0.
⎩ 2x+1
, if 0 ≤ x < 1
x−1

∣ f(x) g(x) h(x) ∣ [3]

∣ ∣
24. If f(x), g(x) and h(x) are three polynomials of degree 2, then prove that ′
ϕ(x) = ∣ f (x)
′
g (x)
′
h (x) ∣ is a
∣ ∣
′′ ′′ ′′
∣ f (x) g (x) h (x) ∣

constant polynomial.

25. Find
dy
when y = xsin x + (sin x)x [5]
dx
dy
26. x = a (cos t + log tan
t

2
) , y = a sin t find dx
[5]

27. Differentiate sin −1

−−−−−
√1 − x2 with respect to cot −1
(
x
) , if 0 < x < 1. [5]
2
√1−x

28. Discuss the continuity of the function [5]

⎧ −2 if x ⩽ −1

f(x) = ⎨ 2x, if −1 < x ⩽ 1

⎩
2 if x > 1

29. Assertion (A): f(x) is continuous at x = a, iff lim f(x) exists and equals to f(a). [1]
x→a

Reason (R): If f(x) is continuous at a point, then is also continuous at the point.
1

f(x)

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.

⎧ x + π,
⎪
for x ∈ [−π, 0) [1]
π
30. f(x) = ⎨
π cos x, for x ∈ [0,
2
]

⎩
⎪ π 2 π
(x − ) , for x ∈ ( , π]
2 2

Consider the following statements

Assertion (A): The function f(x) is continuous at x = 0.
Reason (R): The function f(x) is continuous at x = 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.

31. Find the value of k for which f(x) = {

kx + 5, when x ≤ 2
is continuous at x = 2. [1]
x − 1, when x > 2
sin 2x
, x ≠ 0 [1]
32. For what value of k is the function f(x) = {
x
continuous at x = 0?
k, x = 0

33. Given f(x) =

1

x−1
. Find the points of discontinuity of the composite function y = f [f (x)] . [1]
34. If f(x) is continuous at x = 0, then find f(0) [1]
2x+3 sin x
= ,x ≠ 0
3x+2 sin x

35. Find the value of k so that the function f is continuous at the indicated point: f (x) = {
kx + 1, if x ≤ 5
at x [1]
3x − 5, if x > 5

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36. Find the intervals in which the function f(x) = log (1 + x) − is increasing or decreasing. [2]
2x

2+x

37. Find the minimum value of 4e2x + 9e-2x. [2]

38. Find the values of x for which the function , [2]
f(x) = k x
3 2
− 9x + 9x + 3 is increasing in R
39. A balloon which always remains spherical, has a variable diameter 3

2
(2x + 1) Find the rate of change of its [2]
volume with respect to x.
40. Find the local maxima and local minima of function [2]
1
g(x) =
2
x +2

Find also the local maximum and the local minimum value.
41. Find the intervals on which the function f(x) = (x + 1)3 (x - 3)3 is (a) increasing (b) decreasing. [3]

42. A particle is moving in a straight line such that its distance at any time t is given by S = t
4

- 2t3 + 4t2 - 7. Find [3]

4

when its velocity is maximum and acceleration minimum.

43. Find the intervals on which the function f(x) = (sin x - cos x), 0 < x < 2π is [3]
a. increasing
b. decreasing.
44. If y = has a turning point P(2, -1), find the values of a and b and show that y is maximum at P. [3]
ax−b

(x−1)(x−4)

45. Find the intervals on which the function f(x) = 5 + 36x + 3x2 - 2x3 is is (a) increasing (b) decreasing. [3]
46. Find two numbers whose sum is 24 and whose product is as large as possible. [3]

47. Find the intervals in which the function f(x) = 2x3 + 9x2 + 12x + 20 is (i) increasing. (ii) decreasing. [3]

48. Find the interval in which the function given by f (x) =

3

10
4
x −
4

5
x
3 2
− 3x +
36

5
x + 11 is [3]
i. Strictly increasing
ii. Strictly decreasing
4 3 2

49. Find the minimum value of e x −x +x

[3]
50. Show that f(x) = cos x is a decreasing function on (0, π), increasing in ( - π , 0) and neither increasing nor [3]
decreasing in ( - π , π).
51. Show that the right circular cylinder of given surface and maximum volume is such that its height is equal to the [5]
diameter of the base.
52. A square piece of tin of side 12 cm is to be made into a box without a lid by cutting a square from each corner [5]
and folding up the flaps to form the sides. What should be the side of the square to be cut off so that the volume
of the box is maximum? Also, find this maximum volume.
53. A man 180 cm tall walks, at a rate of 2 m/sec, away from a source of light that is 9 m above the ground. How [2]
fast is the length of his shadow increasing when he is 3 m away from the base of light? (m/sec and decimal
value)

54. The volume of a spherical balloon is increasing at the rate of 25 cm3/sec. Find the rate of change of its surface [2]

area at the instant when radius is 5 cm. (cm2/sec)

55. The total cost C(x) associated with provision of free mid-day meals to x students of a school in primary classes [2]

is given by C(x) = 0.005x3 - 0.02x2 + 30x + 50.

If the marginal cost is given by rate of change of total cost, then write the marginal cost of food for 300
dC

dx

students. What value is shown here?

56. A balloon, which always remains spherical has a variables radius. Find the rate at which its volume is increasing [2]

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 with the radius when the later is 10 cm. (In cm3\sec and π = 3.14)
57. The money to be spent for the welfare of the employees of a firm is proportional to the rate of change of its total [2]
revenue (marginal revenue).

If the total revenue (in Rs.) received from the sale of x units of a product is given by R(x) = 3x2 + 36x + 5, then
find the marginal revenue, when x = 5 and write which value does the question indicate?
58. Fill in the blanks: [4]
(a) If f(x) = 2|x| + 3|sin x| + 6, then the right hand derivative of f(x) at x = 0 is ________. [1]
(b) ax + 1, if x ≥ 1 [1]
If f(x) = { is continuous, then a should be equal to _______.
x + 2, if x < 1
2

(c) If y = A sin x + B cos x, then

d y
+ y = _________. [1]
2
dx

(d) The greatest integer function defined by f(x) = [x], 0 < x < 2 is not differentiable at x = ________. [1]
Question No. 59 to 63 are based on the given text. Read the text carefully and answer the questions: [5]
If y = f(u) is a differentiable function of u and u = g(x) is a differentiable function of x, then y = fog(x)] is a
dy dy
differentiable function of x and = ×
du
. This rule is also known as CHAIN RULE.
dx du dx

59. cos √−
x

−
a) − sin √x
b) − sin √x
2√x

c) sin √− d)
sin √x
x
2√x

60. 7 x+
x

2 1 2 1

a) ( x +1
) ⋅7
x+
x
⋅ log 7 b) (
x +1
) ⋅7
x−
x
⋅ log 7
2 2
x x

2 1 2 1

c) ( x −1
) ⋅7
x+
x
⋅ log 7 d) (
x −1
) ⋅7
x−
x
⋅ log 7
2 2
x x

−−−−−
61. √ 1−cos x

1+cos x

a) b)
1 2 x 1 2 x
sec − sec
2 2 2 2

c) − sec 2 x

2
d) sec
2 x

62. 1

b
tan
−1
(
x

b
) +
1

a
tan
−1
(
x

a
)

a) b)
1 1 1 1
+ −
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
x +b x +a x −b x −a

−1
c) d)
1 1 1
− +
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
x +b x +a x +b x +a

63. sec −1 −1 x
x + cosec
√x2 −1

a) b)
1 −2

2 2
|x|√x −1 √x −1

c) 2

2
d) 2

2
√x −1 |x|√x −1

Question No. 64 to 68 are based on the given text. Read the text carefully and answer the questions: [5]

Logarithmic differentiation is a powerful technique to differentiate functions of the form f(x) = [u(x)]v(x)], where both
u(x) and v(x) are differentiable functions and f and u need to be positive functions.

Let function y = f(x) = (u(x))v(x), then y’ = y [

v(x)
′ ′
u (x) + v (x) ⋅ log[u(x)]]
u(x)

64. Differentiate xx + ax + xa + aa w.r.t. x

a) xx(1 + log x) + ax log a + axa-1 b) xx(1 + log x) + xa log x + axa-1

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x
dy
65. If x = e , then find
y
.
dx

a) − b)
(x+y) (x−y)

x log x
−
x log x

x−y
c) d)
(x+y)

x log x x log x

66. If y = (2 - x)3(3 + 2x)5, then find

dy
.
dx

a) (2 - x)3(3 + 2x)5[ 10
−
3
]
b) (2 - x)3(3 + 2x)5[ 15
−
8
]
3+2x 2−x 3+2x 2−x

c) (2 - x)3(3 + 2x)5[ 15
+
3
]
d) (2 - x)3(3 + 2x)5[ 10
+
3
]
3+2x 2−x 3+2x 2−x

67. If y = xx e(2x+5), then find

dy
.
dx

a) xxe2x+5 ⋅ (3 + log x) b) xx e2x + 5(3 - logx)

c) x x 2x+5
e d) xx e2x + 5(1 - logx)

68. Differentiate xx w.r.t. x

a) -xx (1 + logx) b) xx(1 - log x)

c) xx log x d) xx(1 + log x)

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