GYAN GANGA EDUCATIONAL ACADEMY

HALF YEARLY EXAMINATION-2012

CLASS XII
SUB: MATHS
TIME: 03 HOURS MAX. MARKS: 70
General Instruction: Q1 to 8 carry 1 mark each, Q9 to 18 carry 2 marks each
Q19 to 27 carry 3 mark each, Q28 to 30 carry 5 marks each

1. Define A-B and find it if A = {1,2,3,4} and B = {2,3,5,6,7,8}.
2. If 3 2 + is one root of x
2
+ px + q=0 where p, q Q e , then find p and q?
3. Find the domain of ( ) ( 1)(2 ) f x x x = ?
4. If A={1,2,3,4} , then find the number of relations from A to A?
5. Let A = {1,2,3,4} , B={5,6,7}. State whether the relation {(1,5) , (1,6) , (2,5) , (2,7) , (3,6) ,
(3,7) } is a function from A to B or not? Give the reason also.
6. If tan
1
m
m
o =
+
and
1
tan
2 1 m
| =
+
,then find o | + in [0, / 2] t .
7. Find range of
1
( )
3 cos 2012
f x
x
=

?
8. Solve the inequation x
2
x >6 ?
9. Given a quadratic equation x
2
+px+q=0, determine p and q so that the roots of the
equation are p and q ?
10. If p be the ratio of the roots of the equation ax
2
+bx+c=0, show that
2 2
(1 ) p b
p ac
+
= .
11. If a,b,c are in G.P.,then prove that
1
1 ln a +
,
1
1 lnb +
,
1
1 ln c +
are in H.P?
12. The first term of a G.p is 50 and fourth term is 1350. Find the 5
th
term.
13. Evaluate
1 1
10
1
1 1
2 5
j j
j
+

| | | |
+
`
| |
\ . \ .

)

14. Prove that (1+tanA)(1+tanB) = 2 if A+B=/4.
15. Prove that A c B B
C
cA
C
.
Or
Prove that Cos
2
/8 + Cos
2
3/8 + Cos
2
5/8 + Cos
2
7/8 =2.
16. Name the function
3 2
4 7
( )
3 11
x x x
f x
x
+ +
=
+
and give its domain?
17. If A,G,H are the A.m, G.m, H.m between two positive numbers, then find the relation
between A,G,H?
18. Let A=
1
, 2
2

`
)
, B={2,3,5}, C={-1,-2}, then verify ( ) ( ) ( ) AX B C AXB AXC = and
( ) ( ) ( ) AX B C AXB AXC = .
19. Find the range of the function
2
2
2
( )
1
x x
f x
x x
+ +
=
+ +

20. Find the domain of
10
1
( ) 2
log (1 )
f x x
x
= + +

Or
Find the sum of first 24 terms of A.p. a1,a2,a3,, if a1+a5+a10+a15+a20+a24=225.

21. Solve
2 2
( 5 7) ( 2)( 3) 1 x x x x + = .
22. For what values of m,
2
2 (1 3 ) 7(3 2 ) 0 x x m m + + + = has equal roots?
23. If the roots of x
2
-lx+m=0 differ by unity, then prove that l
2
=4m+1.
24. Insert 3 A.ms between 3 and 19.
25. Prove that
2 2 2
sin ( ) 2 ( ). A Cos A B Cos B Cos A B CosACosB = +
26. Find the maximum and minimum value of 7 24sin Cosu u + .
27. Out of 20 members in a family, 11 like to take tea and 14 like coffee. Assume that each
one like at least one of the two drinks. How many like only Coffee but not Tea.
28. For all n N e , prove that
2 1 3 1
2.4 3
n n + +
+ is divisible by 11?
Or
In a group of 100 people, 65 like to play cricket, 40 like to play tennis and 55 like to play
volley-ball. All of them like to play at least one of the three games. If 25 like to play both
cricket and tennis and 24 like to play both tennis and volley-ball and 22 like to play both
cricket and volley-ball, then
a. How many like to play all the three games.
b. How many like to play cricket only.
c. How many like to play tennis only.

29. The sum of the roots of the equation
1 1 1
x a x b c
+ =
+ +
is zero, prove that product of the
roots is
2 2
1
( )
2
a b + .
Or
If ax
2
+bx+c=0 and bx
2
+cx+a=0 have a common root, prove that either a=0 or
a
3
+b
3
+c
3
=3abc.
30. If A+B+C= , then prove that: sin sin sin 4sin / 2.sin / 2. / 2 A B C A B CosC + = .
or
If the pth,qth,rth terms of a G.p are x,y,z respectively, then prove that x
q-r
.y
r-p
.z
p-q
=1.