FEDERAL BOARD OF INTERMEDIATE AND SECONDARY EDUCATION
SNFC College, PAF Base Masroor, Karachi
ANNUAL MOCK EXAMINATION — HSSC-II (Class XII)
Subject: Mathematics (HSSC-II) Paper No.: 2 of 5 Total Marks: 100
Difficulty Level: Easy Time Allowed: 3 Hours Board: FBISE, Islamabad
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SECTION A — OBJECTIVE (Multiple Choice Questions)
[20 Marks]
Instructions: Encircle the correct answer. Each question carries 1 mark.
1. The range of f(x) = √(4 − x2) is:
(A) [0, 2] (B) (−2, 2) (C) [−2, 2] (D) [0, 4]
2. limx→0 (1 − cos x)/x2 equals:
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 1/2 (D) ∞
3. If y = e3x, then dy/dx =
(A) e3x (B) 3e3x (C) ex/3 (D) 3xex
4. ∫ sec2x dx =
(A) 2 sec x tan x + C (B) tan x + C (C) sec x + C (D) cot x + C
5. Determinant of matrix [[a, b],[c, d]] is:
(A) ab − cd (B) ad + bc (C) ad − bc (D) ac − bd
6. The condition for two lines to be parallel is:
(A) m1 + m2 = 0 (B) m1 = m2 (C) m1·m2 = −1 (D) m1 − m2 = 1
7. In the parabola x2 = 4py, the focus is at:
(A) (p, 0) (B) (0, −p) (C) (−p, 0) (D) (0, p)
8. The dot product A · B = |A||B| when the angle between them is:
(A) 90° (B) 0° (C) 45° (D) 180°
9. The maximum value of f(x) = −x2 + 4x is:
(A) 2 (B) 4 (C) 8 (D) 16
10. d/dx (xn) =
(A) nxn+1 (B) nxn−1 (C) xn+1/(n+1) (D) n·x
11. The centre of a circle x2 + y2 − 6x + 4y = 0 is:
(A) (3, −2) (B) (−3, 2) (C) (6, −4) (D) (3, 2)
12. ∫ 1/x dx =
(A) x + C (B) ln|x| + C (C) 1/x2 + C (D) ex + C
13. For a 3×3 matrix, Cramer's rule requires computing:
(A) 1 determinant (B) 2 determinants (C) 3 determinants (D) 4 determinants
14. Which conic has two foci?
(A) Parabola (B) Circle (C) Ellipse (D) None
15. If v = ai + bj + ck, then |v| =
(A) a + b + c (B) a2+b2+c2 (C) √(a2+b2+c2) (D) abc
16. An objective function in linear programming represents:
(A) A constraint (B) The quantity to optimise (C) The feasible region (D) A corner point
17. The derivative of tan x is:
(A) sec x (B) cos x (C) sec2x (D) cot x
18. Implicit differentiation is used when:
(A) y is explicitly defined (B) y cannot be isolated from x (C) x = 0 (D) y = 0
19. Cross product of two parallel vectors is:
(A) 1 (B) |A||B| (C) 0 vector (D) Undefined
20. Area under a curve using integration gives the:
(A) Derivative of the curve (B) Slope at a point (C) Enclosed area between curve and axis (D) Length
of curve
SECTION B — SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS
[40 Marks]
Instructions: Answer any EIGHT (8) parts. Each part carries 5 marks.
i. Using the quotient rule, differentiate f(x) = (x2 − 1)/(x + 1).
ii. Evaluate ∫ x·ex dx using integration by parts.
iii. Find the equation of the tangent to the curve y = x3 at the point (1, 1).
iv. Solve using Cramer's rule: 2x + y = 5, x − y = 1.
v. Find the equation of the ellipse with vertices (±5, 0) and co-vertices (0, ±3).
vi. Verify that f(x) = |x| is continuous but not differentiable at x = 0.
vii. Given A = 3i + 2j − k and B = i − j + 2k, find the scalar and vector projections of A onto B.
viii. Maximise P = 5x + 4y subject to: x + y ≤ 6, 2x + y ≤ 8, x ≥ 0, y ≥ 0.
ix. Evaluate ∫14 (√x + 1/√x) dx.
x. Find the centre and radius of the circle x2 + y2 + 4x − 6y − 3 = 0.
xi. Evaluate: limx→0 (ex − 1)/x.
xii. Find the angle between vectors A = i + j and B = i − j.
SECTION C — LONG QUESTIONS
[40 Marks]
Instructions: Answer any FOUR (4) questions. Each question carries 10 marks.
Q3. Differentiation — Application
(a) Using the chain rule, differentiate y = sin(x2 + 3x) and hence find the equation of the normal at x =
0.
(b) A 10 m ladder leans against a wall. If the foot slides away at 2 m/s, find the rate at which the top of
the ladder descends when the foot is 6 m from the wall.
Q4. Integration — Definite Integrals
(a) Evaluate ∫0π sin x dx and interpret the result geometrically.
(b) Find the area bounded by y = x2 − 5x + 6 and the x-axis between x = 2 and x = 3.
Q5. Analytic Geometry — Conics
(a) Find the asymptotes of the hyperbola x2/16 − y2/9 = 1. Sketch the hyperbola.
(b) Find the length of the latus rectum and the eccentricity of the ellipse 9x2 + 4y2 = 36.
Q6. Vectors in 3-D
(a) Find the volume of the parallelepiped with edges A = i + 2j − k, B = 3i + j + 2k, C = 2i − j + 3k.
(b) Find the equation of the plane passing through points (1, 0, 0), (0, 1, 0), and (0, 0, 1).
Q7. Linear Programming — Two-Variable
A factory makes two products X and Y. Machine A requires 3 hrs/unit X and 1 hr/unit Y; Machine B
requires 2 hrs/unit X and 3 hrs/unit Y. Machine A is available for 12 hrs and Machine B for 15 hrs.
Profit is Rs. 4 per unit X and Rs. 5 per unit Y.
Formulate the LPP, draw the feasible region, and find the optimal solution.
*** End of Question Paper *** | Prepared for SNFC College, PAF Base Masroor, Karachi | Federal Board HSSC-II
(Class XII) Annual Mock Examination | Paper 2 of 5 — Difficulty Level 2/5