SSSS Grade 12th Mathematics Exam in 2012 E.

Choose the correct Answer Among the following alternatives

1. The absolute maximum value of the function f(x) = 12x4/3 – 6x 1/3 where
xE[-1,1] is at x= __________
A/ -1 B/ 1/8 C/ -9/4 D/ 0
2. The volume of a cube is in increasing a rate of 48cm3/min . How fast is the
surface area increasing when the length of an edge is 12cm ?
1 2
cm
A/ 1/9cm 2
B/ 16cm 2
C/ 27 D/ 32cm2
3. A rubber ball is dropped from height of 4.8m. It continuously rebounds, each
time rebounding ¾ of the distance of the preceding fall . How much distance
has it traveled when it strickes the ground for the sixth time?
A/ 32m B/ 26m C/ 28m D/ 24m
4. Suppose that f(x) and g(x) are differentiable functions and h(x) = f(x) g(x) and
given that h(1) = 24, g(1) = 6, f’(1) = -2 and h’(1) = 20, then g’(1) =______
A/ 8 B/ 32 C/ 4 D/ 12
5. If h”(x) = 2ex+3sinx and h(0) =0= h’(0), then h(x) =____________ ,
A/ 2ex+3sinx+x-2 B/ 2ex-3sinx+x+2
C/ 2ex-3sinx+x-2 D/ 2ex-3cosx+x-2
6. The edge of the cube is increasing at a rate of 2cm/min How fast is the cube’s
volume changing when its edges is √ x cm in length?
A/ 6cm 3/min B/ 12cm 3/min
3 3
3 √ 2 cm 6 √ 2cm
C/ min D/ min E/ None
7. The standard form of the equation of a hyperbola with foci at (0,-3) and
vertices (0,-2) and (0,2) is _____
y2 x2 y2 x2 y2 x2 y2 x2
− =1 − =1 − =1 − =1
A/ 2 9 B/ 5 4 C/ 4 5 D/ 4 3
lim cos x−1
8. x →0 tan x =___________ A/ 1 B/ ½ C/ 2 D/ 0
9. Which of the following identity is not correct?
sin2 θ 1−cos2 θ
A/ 1+cos θ = 1-cos θ B/ tan 2 θ = tan θ cos 2 θ
2 tan x−sin2 x 1−cos 2 x−sin x
2
C/ sin x = 2tan x D/ sin 2 x−cos x cot x
10.The vertex and focus of the parabola (y-2)2+16(x-3) =0?
A/ Vertex (-3,-2) focus (-3,14) B/ Vertex (-3,-2) FOCUS (-3,-18)
c/ Vertex (-3,-2) focus (-7,-2) D/ vertex (3,2) focus (-1,2)
x2 y 2
+
11.The center and vertices of the ellipse 49 4 =1 are
A/ center (7,0) vertices (0,-2): (0,2)
B/ Center (0,0) vertices (-2,0): (2,0)
C/ Center (0,0) vertices (0,-7), (0,7)
D/ Center (0,0) vertices (-7,0) , (7,0)
12.The vertices and asymptotes of the hyperbola 9y2-16x2=144
A/ vertices (0, ± 4) , asymptotes y = ±4 /3 x
3
±
B/ vertices (0, ± 4) asymptotes y= 4 x
4
±
C/ Vertices (±4,0 ) asymptotes y = 3 x
3
±
D/ Vertices ( ± 4,0) asymptotes y = 4 x
1 1
∫ t( lnt )2 dx +C
13. = _______. A/ ln(t ) B/ -ln(t) +C
−1
+C
C/ -2ln(t)+C D/ ln(t )

14. ∫ sin √ t dt=______ A/ sin √t -cos √t +c B/ -2 √t cos √t +sin √t +c

C/ -2 √t sin √t +cos √t +c D/ -2 √t cos √t +2sin √t +c

15. ∫ xcos2xdx= x/2 sin 2x+_____+c,where ‘c’ is constant , then the blank space
is ________

A/ cos2x B/ 2cosx C/ ¼ cos 2x D/ none of the above

16.If F(x) = f(g(x)), where f(-2) = 8,f’(-2) = 4, f’(5) = 3, g(5) = -2, g’(5) = 6, then F’(5)
=____
A/ 8 B/ 20 C/ 12 D/ 24
k

17.If ∫0 (2 kx−x 2) dx=18 ,then A/ 9 B/ -3 C/ -9 D/ 3

k= _____
 3x+4
∫ ( x+1)( x+2) dx
18. =_____

A/ (3x+4)ln /(x+1)(x+2)/+C B/ 3ln/x+1/+4ln/x+2/+c

C/ ln/x+1/+2ln/x+2/+c D/ 2ln/x+1/ln/x+2/+c E/ ln/x+1/+ln/x+2/+c

3

19.If f is a cont. function and F’(x) = f(x) for all real nos x, then ∫1 f (2 x)dx=____
A/ 2F(3) -2F(1) B/ ½ F(3) -1/2 F(1)
C/ 2F(6) -2F(2) D/ ½ F(6) – ½ F(2)
x

20.If ∫0 sin tdt=____ A/ sin x B/ cosx -1 C/ -cosx D/ 1-cosx

b b

21.If ∫a f (x )dx =a+2b, then ∫a

(f(x) +5) dx=______
A/ a+2b+5 B/ 5b-5a C/ 7b-4a D/ 7b-6a
d x 1 1
∫ cos(2 Πu)du =____
22. dx 0 A/ 2 Π sinx B/ 2 Π cos 2 Πx
C/ cos2 Πx D/ 2 Π cos ( 2 Πx )
4 4

23.If ∫1 f ( x)dx=6 ,then then value of ∫1 f (5−x )dx=_____

A/ -6 B/ -1 C/ 0 D/ 6
4

24. ∫1 |x−3|dx=______
A/ 3/2 B/ 5/2 C/ 9/2 D/ 5
10 3 3

25.If ∫1 f(x)dx = 4, and ∫10 f (x )dx=7,then∫1 f ( x )dx=____

A/ 0 B/ -3 C/ 3 D/ 11
2

26. ∫0 √ x 2−4 x+4 dx=___ A/ 1 B/ 2 C/ -1 D/ -2

1
∫ x+x ln x dx=______
27. A/1+ln1x1+c B/ ln/x+lnx1+c
C/ ln//+lnx/+c D/ ln//-xlnx/+c
ln ( x 2 e x )
∫ x dx
28. =__________ A/ 2(lnx)2+x+c B/ ½ (ln)2+x+c
C/ (lnx)2+x+c D/ (lnx)2-x+c
csc 2 x 1 1
∫ 2 dx +c +c
29. cot x +2 cot x+1 A/ 1−cot x B/ 1+tan x
sin x cos x
+C +C
C/ sin x+ cos x D/ sin x+ cos x
30.Given F(x) = f2(g(x)),g(1)=2,g’(1)=3, f(2)= 4, and f’(2)=5, then F’(1) = _____
A/ 40 B/ 150 C/ 240 D/ 120
31.According to the method of partial fractions, there is an equation of the form
x A B c
= + +
( x−1)( x−2)(x−3 x−1 x−2 x−3 for some nos A,B and C what is the
no B?
A/ -2 B/ ½ C/ -1 D/ 3 E/ 0
32.The length x of a rectangle is decreasing at the rate o 5 cm/min and the width
y is increasing at the rate of 4cm/min .When x- 8cm and y= 6cm what is the
rate of change of the perimeter and the areas of the rectangle respectively?
A/ -2cm/min, 4cm2/min B/ 2cm/min,-2cm2/min
C/ -2cm/min, 2cm2/min D/ 4cm/min, 2cm2/min
y3
=6,f \( 0 \) = - 8,f' \( 0 \) =0,f \( 0 \) =5, ital thenf \( x \) =¿ } {¿
33.If dx 3

A/ 3x2-8x+5 B/ x3-8x2+5 C/ x3-4x2+5 D/ 3x2-4x+5

34.The function f(x) and g(x) are d/tiable and the following table gives some of the
values of f(x) and g(x) and their derivatives then which of the following is not
correct?

X 2 3 5 7
f(x) 4 7 2 -2
f’(x) 3 5 -1 -3
g(x) 3 3 7 2
g’(x) -2 5 3 2
2
A/ f(g(x +1)) at x=2 is -2
d
f ( x 2+1)|x=2
B/ dx is -4
d
f ( g( x))|x =22
C/ dx is -10
d
g (f ( x))|x =3
D/ dx is -10
3 cos( ln x)
∫ dx
35. The indefinite integral x , for x>0 is___________
A/ 3sin (lnx))+c B/ 3cos(ln(x))+c C/ 3sec(ln(x))+c D/ 3tan (ln(x))+c
36.If f(x) is a continuous function on the interval [4,5] and if f(4) =3 and f(5) = 1,
then which theorem guarantees that there is some value CE[4,5]
 such that f(c) = 2?
A/ Mean value theorm B/ Extreme value theorem
C/ Intermediate value theorem D/ Fundamental theorem of calculus
E/ Rolle’s theorem
37.Suppose that f & g are differentiable functions such that f(1) =2, f’(1) =3, f’(5)
d
=4, g(1) =5, g’(1) = 6,g’(2) = 7, and g(5) =8 , then dx f(g(x)) |X−1 is ____
A/ 30 B/ 20 C/ 24 D/ 35

38.The derivative of the function h(x) = ln [(sin2(2x+3)]is ____

A/ 4cos(2x+3) B/ 4tan (2x+3) C/ 4sec(2x+3) D/ 4 cot (2x+3)
lim f ( x ) is ___ .
39.If f’(x) = cos x and g’(x) =1 for all x and if f(0) = g(0) =0, then x →0 g (x )
Π
A/ 2 B/ 0 C/ -1 D/ 1
2
| , x<3
x
40.At x =3 , then function given by f(x) = 6 x−9, x≥3 is
A/ Continuous but not differenciable
B/ Differentiable but not continuous
C/ Neither cont. Nor differentiable
D/ both cont. and differentiable
41.The volume of the solid of revolution about the x- axis generated by revolving
the region enclosed by the graphs of the functions f(x) = 4x-x 2 and g(x) = 3 is __
156 124 175 136
Π Π Π Π
A/ 15 B/ 15 C/ 15 D/ 15
lim tan 3( x+h)−tan 3 x
42.The h →0 h is A/ 0 B/ 3sec2(3x)
C/ sec2 (3x) D/ 3cot (3x)
lim sec x−1
=_______
43. x →0 tan x
2
A/ 1 B/ ¼ C/ -1 D/ ½
x−1
(
44.The Derivative of the function f(x) =ln √ x +2 is _____.
)
√ x +2 1 1
A/ x−1 B/ ( x−1 ) √ x+2 C/ 2( x−1 ) √ x +2
1 1 1 1
− −
D/ x−1 x +2 E/ x−1 2( x+2)
 lim sin(3 x)sin(2 x )
=_______
45. x→0 x sin(5 x )
A/ 3/5 B/ 2/5 C/ 6/5 D/1
46.Which of the following is True for the function f(x) = /x-1//?
A/ f is differentiable at x=1 andx=2
B/ f is differentiable at x=1, but not at x=2
C/ f is differentiable at x= 2, but not at x=1
D/ f is not d/tiable at either x=1 or x=2
47.On which interval (s) is the function f(x) = x3ex increasing?
A/ [- ∞ ,o] U[0, ∞ ) B/ (- ∞ ,-3)U[0, ∞ )
C/ [-3,0] U [0, ∞ ) D/ (- ∞ , ∞ )
48.Given the function f(x) = x3-4x2+5x,the interval on which f”(x)<0 is ___
4 4 4 4
A/ 3
,∞( ) B/
−∞ , (
3 ) C/
(−∞, ]
3
[ ,∞)
D/ 3
49.Which of the following statement is true?
lim f ( x )−f ( a)
x →a x −a
A/ If exists, then f(x) is differentiable at a
lim f ( x )
x →a
B/ If exists, then f(x) is differentiable at a

C/If f(x) is continuous at a , then f(x) is differentiable at a

D/ If f”(a) =0, then the graph of f(x) has an inflection point at x= a

lim
x →∞
√ x + √ x−√ x−√ x=_______
50.
A/ ½ B/ -½ C/ ¼ D/ 1
51.
The area enclosed by the graphs of f(x) = x3-x and g(x)=x2-1 is ___

A/ ¼ B/ 1/3 C/ 2/3 D/ 4/3

52.
The x- axis is its horizontal asymptote of which function?
 4 x−1 x +4 9
x+9 x+9 x−4
A/ f(x) = B/ f(x) = C/ f(x)= D/
x−4
x
f(x) =
x 2 −9 x+3
53. x +9
The equation of the oblique asymptote of f(x) = is

A/ y= x-18 B/ x=y+9 C/ y=x+12 D/ None

x x x
54. x +1 x−1 x−1
If f(x) = , then f-1((x)) =____A/ B/ -x-1 C/ D/

x+1
55. Λ Λ
The value of for which 2i+ j+k and i-2j+4k are perpendicular is:-___

A/ 3 B/ -3 C/ -1 D/ 1
→ →
56. a b
The area of the parallelogram for which = 3i+j -2k and =i-3j+4k are
5 √3 10 √3
adjacent sides is___ A/ B/ 8 C/ D/ 16
→ →
57. a b
Two vectors and are equal iff:__

A/ their magnitudes are equal B/ they have the same direction

C/ They originate from the same point

D/ They have the same direction and the same magnitude

58.
The cosine of the angle b/n the vectors 2i+6j+3k and 12i-4j+3k is ___
 1 9 9
10 11 91
A/ B/ C/ D/ 1/9
59.
The equation of asphere concentric with x2-y2-z2-4x-6y-8z-5=0 and which

passes through the point (0,1,0) is ___

A/ x2+y2+Z2+4x+6y-8Z-7=0 B/ x2+y2+Z2+4x-6y-8Z+5=0

C/ x2+y2+Z2+4x-6y-8Z=0 D/ x2+y2+Z2-4x+6y-8Z-7=0
2
x +1 1
∫1 dt
60. t
If F(x)= ,then F’(x)=_____
1 2x
x 2 +1 x 2 +1
A/ ln/x2+1/ B/ C/ x2+1 D/
61.
The volume of the solid of revolution generated by y2=1-x and y- axis about

the y- axis in cubic units is ____

4Π 4Π 16 Π 9Π
15 5 15 5
A/ B/ C/ D/
62.
The image of the point (2,2) reflected about a line passing through the origin

and making 300 with the x- axis is ____

( 1+√ 3, √ 3−1 ) ( √ 3,−√ 3 )
A/ (2,-2) B/ C/ D/
( √ 3−1 √ 3+1 )
63.
If the line 4x-3y+10=0 is translated by T to 4x-3y+25=0 and the image of (1,0) is

(k,3), then the value of k is ____.

 A/ 5 B/ -3 C/ -5 D/ 3
64.
If p(0,2) and Q(-1,3) are two points in acordinate plane such that P is the

reflection of Q through a line, then the equation of the line of reflection is:-

A/ y= 2+x B/ 2y+x =3 C/ y= 3+x D/ y= -x+1

65.
Which of the following is true about the points of intersection of the sphere of
√ 30
radius units with (3,-211) and the x- axis?

A/ (0,0,8) is a point of intersection B/ There are two points of intersection

C/ There are three points of intersection

D/ There are no points of intersection

66.
The image of (-3,-2,1) when rotated 900 clockwise about (1,2) is____.

A/ (5,6) B/ (-5,-6) C/ (5,-6) D/ (-5,6)

67.
The equation of the circle with center (3,2) and having the tangent 4x+3y-8=0

is _____

A/ (x-3)2+(y-2)2=25 B/ (x-3)2+(y-2)2=4

C/ (x-3)2+(y-2)2=9 D/ (x-3)2+(y-2)2=16
68.
For what value of ‘C’ is the equation x2+y2-8x+6y+C=0 represent a circle?

A/ For all C>0 B/ For all C<0 C/ For all C>25 D/ For all C<25
69.
Which of the following is false about two matrices A and B of order (axb) and
¿

(bxc) respectively, if b C?

A/ The order of AB is (axC) B/ If AB =0, then either A=0 or B=0

C/ BA is not defined D/ None of the above

1 0 0

70.
( ) 0 1 0
0 0 1
If A = , then A2+2A is equal to:- A/ A B/ 2A C/ 3A D/

4A
1 3 1 4 12 4
|2 −1 1 | |8 −4 4 |
71. Δ 0 4 2 0 16 8
If = det then the value of is
Δ Δ Δ Δ
A/ 12 B/ 6A C/ 4 D/ 16
72.
The square root of 5+12i is ____
±( 3+2 i) ±( 3−2 i )
A/ 3+2i B/ 3-2j C/ D/
73.
If Z= 1+i, then Z3 is equal to :___

A/ -3+3i B/ -2-2i C/ -3+i D/ -2+2i

74.
A bag contains 5 brown socks and 4 white socks. A man selects 2 socks from

the bag without replacement the probability that the selected socks will be of

the same color is_________

 5
108
A/ B/ 4/9 C/ 5/18 D/ 1/6
( x−Π )
75. 4
The period and the y -intercept of the graph of f(x) = 3-2 sin

respectively are ______.

Π Π
,3−√ 2 ,−3−√ 2
8 8 Π ,3+ √2
A/ B/ C/ 8 D/ 8,3+
√2
76.
The probability that aprofessional foot ball player misses a penalty is 1/5 . If 4

separate attempts are made by the player then the probability that the player

will misses 2 attempts is ______.

12 48 24 32
25 125 125 125
A/ B/ C/ D/
77. ¿ ¬r ⇒ ¬q
If (p ) is false , then the value of p, q and r respectively are ___

A/ T,T,F B/ F,T,T C/ T,F,T D/ F,F,T

78.
Le P: I like cake and q I like icecream , which expressions represents “If I don’t

like cake, then I don’t like icecream”?

¬pV ¬q ¬p⇒q ¬ p ⇒¬q ¬p∧¬q
A/ B/ C/ D/
79.
A mirror has an elliptical edge. If the shortest and the longest distance b/n any

two points on the edge of A mirror through the geometric center of the mirror
 are respectively 14cm and 24cm which of the following is appossible equation

of the mirror
( x−6 )2 ( y+ 4 )2 ( x−6 )2 ( y+ 4 )2
+ =1 + =1
576 196 49 144
A/ B/
( x−6 )2 ( y+ 4 )2 ( x−6 )2 ( y+ 4 )2
+ =1 + =1
7 12 144 95
C/ D/
80. θ θ θ Π
The solution set of coss 3 +sin 2 -sin 4 =0 on [0,2 ] is :___

{ Π6 , Π 2 , 56 Π } { Π6 , Π 2 ,116Π }
A/ B/

{ Π6 , Π 2 , 76Π } { Π6 , Π 2 , Π3 }
C/ D/

( tan ) 3 Π ¿ ) )¿
( ) Π −Π 3Π Π
4 2 2 2
−3
2
81. ¿
Cos -1 = ____ A/ B/ C/ D/

82.
( tan ( √33 )¿ ¿) )= ¿
−1 −2 √ 3
3
− √3
3
√3
3
2 √3
3
Sec ____ A/ B/ C/ D/

83.
( x + 32Π )
The simplified form of (1+cot2x)cos is____

A/cos x B/ CSCX C/ Secx D/ Cot x

x2 +x 4 x 2 −4 x +1 2 x 3 −x 2
84.
( 2 x 2 +7 x−4 )( 2 x2 −x−3
÷ )(
2 x 2 +5 x −12 ) ,where x
The simplified form of
1 3
¿ 0 ,−4 ,±1, ,
2 2 is ____
 1 −1
A/ xB/ -x C/ x D/ x
85. (Π)
If g(x) =sgn(x-3), then g =_______A/ 1 B/ -1 C/ 2 D/ 0 E/

None
dy |
¿ ¿
86. dx |x=−3
If h(x) = /x-2/+/x-5/, then is ____

A/ 2 B/ 0 C/ -7 D/ -2
87.
The product of the first three terms of a G.P is 27 their sum is 13. If the GP is

decreasing sequences then which of the follow is not correct?

A/ It converges to 27/2 B/ The nth term of the sequences 3n-1

C/ Its first term is 9 D/ Its common ratio is 3

∞ n−1
∑ (−2 ) 35 ()
88. n=1

The series convergent to ___

A/ 3/5 B/ 5 C/ 1/5 D/ -5
n
lim 1− 1 =________
89. n →∞
( n+1 ) A/ 1 B/ 0 C/ e-1 D/ e
90.If the real and imaginary parts of the complex no Z= x+yi satisfy the equation (2-i)x-(1+3i)y-7=0, then
the conjugate of Z is _____
A/ -3+i B/ 3-i C/ 3+i D/ -3-i
91.
Let Z be a complex no .which of the following is the solution set of Z3-2iZ=0?
{ 0,1+i } {±( 1+i ) } { 0,1−i } { 0 ,± (1+i ) }
A/ B/ C/ D/
 5Π
92. 6
If ‘Z’ is a complex no such that /Z/ = 4 and argument of Z is , then Z= ____
−2 √3+2 i 2+3+2 i 2 √3−2i −√ 3+i
A/ B/ C/ D/
( i5 +i 6 +i 7 +i 9 ) 1 1 1
( 1+i ) ( 1−i ) ( i−1 )
93. 1+i 2 2 2
The value of is __ A/ B/ C/
−1
( 1+i)
2
D/
1−√ 3i
94. 1+ √3i
The Principal argument of is equal to ___
Π 2Π 4Π 7Π
3 3 3 6
A/ B/ C/ D/
95.
Which of the following is not true about complex nos?
Z Z
A/ Z= iff Z is a real no B/ Z are symmetric about the x-axis
Z
C/ Zx is the real no /Z2/, for any ZEC

D/ /Z+W/=/Z/+/W/, for any W,ZEC

96.
If A = (aij)(3x3 and if aij=4i-3j, then matrix A=____________
1 −5 −2 −2 1 −5 1 −5 2
( 5 −1 2
9 3 6 ) (2 5 −1
6 9 3 ) ( 5 −1 −2
9 3 6 )
A/ B/ C/ D/
1 −2 −5
( 5 2 −1
9 6 3 )
97.
If T1 (x,y)= (x-1,y+2) and T2(x,y)= (x+3,y-3),then T20T1(1,-4) is ____.
 A/ (-1,1) B/ (-3,2) C/ (3,5) D/ (3,-5)
x+ln( x+1) x ln( x +1) x ln( x +1)
∫ dx=____ −4 x −4
98. ( x+1 )2 x +1 x +1
A/ B/
x ln( x +1) x ln( x +1)
+4 x +4
x +1 x +1
C/ D/
1
∫ e−x (e x +1 ) dx=_____ ln|1+e−x|+c
99.
A/ B/ ln/1-ex/+C

C/ -ln/1+ex/+C D/ ln/1+ex/+c
100.
A person is scheduled to get a raise of Birr 250 every 6 months during his

first 5 years on the job. If his starting salary is Birr 25,250 pery year, what will

his annual salary be at the begging of the 4th year?

A/ 26000 B/ 25,750 C/ 26500 D/ 26750

MATHEMATICS WORK SHEET FOR GR.11 STUDENTS

1.
Find the determinant of
1 0 0
( )
A= 2 4 0
0 6 3