QUESTION BANK - TERM 1

MATHEMATICS

CLASS 12TH

TOPIC : CONTINUITY , DIFFERENTIABILITY &APPLICATION OF DERIVATIVES

1. A function

is continuous at x = 0 for
(a) k = 1
(b) k = 2
(c) k = 12
(d) k = 32
2. The function f(x) = |𝑥 | + |𝑥 + 1 | is
a) Continuous at x= 0 and x=1
b) Continuous at x= 1 but not at x=0
c) Discontinuous at x= 0 and x=1
d) Continuous at x= 0 but not at x=1

3. The derivative of sin-1( ) w.r.t tan-1( ) is

a) √
b) 𝑥√1 + 𝑥
c)
d) √

4. If f(x) = 𝑥 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑥 𝑥≠0 𝑖𝑠 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑢𝑜𝑢𝑠 𝑎𝑡 𝑥 = 0 , 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑣𝑎𝑙𝑢𝑒 𝑜𝑓 𝑘 𝑖𝑠

𝑘 𝑥=0
a) 1
b) -1
c) 0
d) None of these
5. If x= acos3t , y = asin3t , then dy/dx =
a) Cost
b) Cosect
 c) Sect
d) –tant
6. If x = t2 , y= t3 then =
a) 3/2
b) 3t/2
c) 3/2t
d) 3/4t
7. F(x) = is increasing in
a) (0,1)
b) (1,e)
c) (e, ∞ )
d) (-∞, 𝑒 )
8. F(x) = sinx – cosx is decreasing in
a) (0, )
b) ( , )
c) ( ,2𝜋)
d) None of these
9. F(x) = xx is decreasing in the interval
a) (0,e)
b) (0, 1/e)
c) (0,1)
d) None of these
10. The maximum value of ( ) is
a) 1/e
b) 2/e
c) E
d) 1
11. If x>0 and xy = 1, the minimum value of (x+y) is
a) -2
b) 1
c) 2
d) None of these
12. The points at which tangents to the curve y= x3 – 12x +18 are parallel to x – axis are:
a) (2,-2), (-2, -34)
b) (2,34), (-2,0)
 c) (0, 34) (-2,0)
d) (2,2), (-2, 34)
13. The maximum value of sinx.cosx is
a) ¼
b) ½
c) √2
d) 2√2
14. F(x) = xx has stationary point at
a) X=e
b) X=1/e
c) X=1
d) X= √𝑒
15. The least value of the function f(x) = ax+ (a>0 ,b>0, x>0) is
a) 2√𝑎𝑏
b) 2ab
c) √𝑎𝑏
d) None of these
16. The derivative of cos-1(2x2 – 1) w.r.t cos-1x is
a) 2
b) √
c) 2/x
d) 1 – x2
√
17. f(x) = 𝑥≠0 𝑖𝑠 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑢𝑜𝑢𝑠 𝑎𝑡 𝑥 = 0 , 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑣𝑎𝑙𝑢𝑒 𝑜𝑓 𝑘 𝑖𝑠
𝑘 𝑥=0
a) 1
b) 4
c) ¼
d) 0
√
18. f(x) = 𝑥≠0
√
𝑘 𝑥=0
𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛 𝑤ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑣𝑎𝑙𝑢𝑒 𝑜𝑓 𝑘 𝑤𝑖𝑙𝑙 𝑚𝑎𝑘𝑒 𝑓𝑢𝑛𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑢𝑜𝑢𝑠 𝑎𝑡 𝑥 = 0?
a) 1
b) -1
c) 0
d) No value
19. The function x|x| at x=0 is
a) Continuous but not differentiable
b) Differentiable but not continuous
c) Continuous and differentiable
d) Neither continuous nor differentiable
20. For the curve √𝑥 + 𝑦 = 4, dy/dx at x=(1/4,1/4) is
a) -1
b) 1
c) 2
d) ½
𝑥+𝑎, 𝑥≥1
21. If f(x) = then f is derivable at x=1 if
𝑎𝑥 + 1 𝑥<1
a) a=1
b) a=0
c) a=2
d) a=1/2
22. the maximum value of f(x) = 3- 2sinx is
a) 5
b) 4
c) 3
d) Not defined
23. The absolute maximum value of f(x) = -4sinx + 2x in [0, ] is
a) 0
b) 1
c)
d) None of these
24. Find the local minimum value of f(x) = 2x3- 21x2+ 36x -20 is
a) -120
b) -128
c) 120
d) None of these
25. On R the function f(x) = 7x -3is
a) Strict decreasing
b) Decreasing
c) Increasing
d) Strictly increasing
26. The function y = x (x- 3)2 decreases for the values of x given by
 a) 1<x<3
b) X<0
c) X>0
d) 0<x<3/2
27. Equation of normal to the curve y = sinx at (0,0) is
a) X=0
b) Y=0
c) X+y = 0
d) X- y=0
28. The angle between the curves y 2 = x and x2= y at (1,1) is
a) Tan-1(4/3)
b) Tan-1(3/4)
c) 90°
d) 45°
28. If x+ y = k is normal to the curve y2 = 12x , then k is equal to
a) 3
b) 9
c) -9
d) -3
29. The function f(x) = 2x3 – 6x2 + 6xx+5 has
a) Local maximum at x=1
b) Local minimum at x=1
c) Neither Local maximum nor local minimum at x=1
d) None of these
30. The smallest value of the polynomial f(x) = x3 – 18x2 + 96x in [0,9 ] is
a) 126
b) 0
c) 135
d) 160
31. The maximum value of (1/x)xis
a) (e)1/e
b) E
c) 𝑒
d) (1/𝑒) /
32. Let f: R→ R defined by f(x) = 2x + cosx
a) Has a minimum at x = 𝜋
b) Has a maximum at x = 0
c) Is a decreasing function
 d) Is an increasing function
33. F(x) = log 𝑥 is increasing on R , if
a) 0<a<1
b) a>1
c) a<1
d) a>0
34. f(x)= cos x – 2k x is monotonic decreasing when
a) k>1/2
b) k≤ ½
c) k ≤ 2
d) k ≥ 2
35. f(x) = = kx3 – 9x2 + 9x +3 is monotonically increasing in every interval then,
a) k<3
b) k ≤ 3
c) k ≥ 3
d) k>3
36. The point on the curve y = √4𝑥 − 3 -1 , at which the slope of tangent is 2/3 is
a) (3,2)
b) (2,3)
c) (1,0)
d) None of these
37. The point on the curv y 2 = x where the tangent makes an angle of with x – axis is
a) (1/2, ¼)
b) (1/4, ½)
c) (4,2)
d) (1,1)
38. (cos ) is
a)
b) -
c) | |( )
d) None of these
39. If y = log then =
a) -1/x
b) -1/𝑥
c) 2/𝑥
d) -2/𝑥
 40. f(x) =
𝑥 + 3𝑥 + 𝑎, 𝑖𝑓 𝑥 ≤ 1
𝑖𝑠 𝑒𝑣𝑒𝑟𝑦𝑤ℎ𝑒𝑟𝑒 𝑑𝑖𝑓𝑓𝑒𝑟𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑎𝑏𝑙𝑒, 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑣𝑎𝑙𝑢𝑒 𝑜𝑓 𝑎 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑏 𝑖𝑠
𝑏𝑥 + 2, 𝑖𝑓 𝑥 > 1
a) a=3, b=5
b) a=1,b=2
c) a=2,b=2
d) none of these

41.The set of points where the function f (x)= |𝑥 − 3| cosx is differentiable is

a) R
b) R- {3}
c) (0, ∞)
d) None of these
42. If y = aemx + be-mx, then is equal to
a) m 2y
b) - m 2y
c) My
d) –my
43. If Y = the dy/dx =
a) 1+y2
b) y2- 1
c) 1 -y2
d) None of these
44. The two curves x3 – 3xy2 + 2 = 0 and 3x2 y – y3 – 2= 0 intersect at an angle of
a)
b)
c)
d)
45. The tangent to the curve y = e2x at the point (0,1) meets x – axis at
a) (0,1)
b) (-1/2, 0)
c) (2,0)
d) (0,2)
46. Which of the functions is decreasing on [0, ]
a) Sin2x
b) Tanx
 c) Cosx
d) Cos3x
47. { log( x+ √𝑥 + 1 )} =
a) √𝑥 + 1
b) x/√𝑥 + 1
c) 𝑥√𝑥 + 1
d) 1/√𝑥 + 1
48. The tangent to the curve given by x= et cost , y = et sint at t = makes with x- axis an
angle equal to

a) 0
b)
c)
d)
49. The function tan ( 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑥 + 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑥 ) on [ 0, ] is
a) Strictly increasing
b) Strictly decreasing
c) Neither increasing nor decreasing
d) None of these
50. The maximum value of sinx + cosx when 0<x<
a) 2
b) √2
c) 2√2
d) None of these