Maharashtra Board Class 12 Mathematics and Statistics Question Paper 2023 with Answer Key

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Updated on - Nov 11, 2025

Maharashtra Board Class 12  Mathematics and Statistics Question Paper 2023 with Answer Key pdf is available for download here. The question paper was divided into two sections - Section A for objective questions and Section B for subjective questions.

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Question 1:

If \( p \land q \) is F, \( p \rightarrow q \) is F, then the truth values of \( p \) and \( q \) are

  • (A) T, T
  • (B) T, F
  • (C) F, T
  • (D) F, F

Question 2:

In \( \Delta ABC \), if \( c^2 + a^2 - b^2 = ac \), then \( \angle B = \)

  • (A) \( \frac{\pi}{4} \)
  • (B) \( \frac{\pi}{3} \)
  • (C) \( \frac{\pi}{2} \)
  • (D) \( \frac{\pi}{6} \)

Question 3:

The area of the triangle with vertices \( (1, 2, 0), (1, 0, 2) \), and \( (0, 3, 1) \) in square units is

  • (A) \( \sqrt{5} \)
  • (B) \( \sqrt{7} \)
  • (C) \( \sqrt{6} \)
  • (D) \( \sqrt{3} \)

Question 4:

If the corner points of the feasible solution are \( (0, 10), (2, 2) \), and \( (4, 0) \), then the point of minimum \( z = 3x + 2y \) is

  • (A) \( (2, 2) \)
  • (B) \( (0, 10) \)
  • (C) \( (4, 0) \)
  • (D) \( (3, 4) \)

Question 5:

If \( y \) is a function of \( x \) and \( \log(x + y) = 2xy \), then the value of \( y'(0) \) is

  • (A) 2
  • (B) 0
  • (C) -1
  • (D) 1

Question 6:

The integral of \( \cos^2x \) is

  • (A) \( \frac{1}{12} \sin 3x + \frac{3}{4} \sin x + c \)
  • (B) \( \frac{1}{12} \sin 3x + \frac{1}{4} \sin x + c \)
  • (C) \( \frac{1}{12} \sin 3x - \frac{3}{4} \sin x + c \)
  • (D) \( \frac{1}{12} \sin 3x - \frac{1}{4} \sin x + c \)

Question 7:

The solution of the differential equation \( \frac{dx}{dt} = x \log \frac{x}{t} \) is

  • (A) \( x = e^t \)
  • (B) \( x + e^t = 0 \)
  • (C) \( x e^t = 0 \)
  • (D) \( x = e^t + t \)

Question 8:

Let the probability mass function (p.m.f.) of a random variable \( X \) be \( P(X = x) = \binom{4}{x} \left( \frac{5}{9} \right)^x \left( \frac{4}{9} \right)^{4-x} \), for \( x = 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 \), then \( E(X) \) is equal to

  • (A) \( \frac{20}{9} \)
  • (B) \( \frac{9}{20} \)
  • (C) \( \frac{12}{9} \)
  • (D) \( \frac{9}{25} \)

Question 9:

i. Write the joint equation of coordinate axes.


Question 10:

ii. Find the values of \( c \) which satisfy \( |c\vec{u}| = 3 \) where \( \vec{u} = \hat{i} + 2\hat{j} + 3\hat{k} \).


Question 11:

Write \( \int \cot{x} \, dx \).


Question 12:

Write the degree of the differential equation \( \frac{d^2y}{dx^2} + \frac{dy}{dx} = x \).


Question 13:

Write the inverse and contrapositive of the following statement:
\textit{If \( x < y \) then \( x^2 < y^2 \).


Question 14:

If \[ A = \begin{pmatrix} x & 0 & 0
0 & y & 0
0 & 0 & z \end{pmatrix} \]
is a non-singular matrix, then find \( A^{-1 \) by elementary row transformations.


Question 15:

Find the Cartesian co-ordinates of the point whose polar co-ordinates are \( \left( \sqrt{2}, \frac{\pi}{4} \right) \).


Question 16:

If \( ax^2 + 2hxy + by^2 = 0 \) represents a pair of lines and \( h^2 = ab \neq 0 \), then find the ratio of their slopes.


Question 17:

If \( \overrightarrow{a}, \overrightarrow{b}, \overrightarrow{c} \) are the position vectors of the points A, B, C respectively and \( 5\overrightarrow{a} + 3\overrightarrow{b} - 8\overrightarrow{c} = 0 \), then find the ratio in which the point C divides the line segment AB.


Question 18:

Solve the following inequalities graphically and write the corner points of the feasible region: \[ 2x + 3y \leq 6, \quad x + y \geq 2, \quad x \geq 0, \quad y \geq 0 \]


Question 19:

Show that the function \( f(x) = x^3 + 10x + 7 \), \( x \in \mathbb{R} \), is strictly increasing.


Question 20:

Evaluate: \[ \int_0^{\frac{\pi}{2}} \sqrt{1 - \cos{4x}} \, dx \]


Question 21:

Find the area of the region bounded by the curve \( y^2 = 4x \), the X-axis and the lines \( x = 1 \), \( x = 4 \) for \( y \geq 0 \).


Question 22:

Solve the differential equation: \[ \cos{x} \cos{y} \, dy - \sin{x} \sin{y} \, dx = 0 \]


Question 23:

Find the mean of numbers randomly selected from 1 to 15.


Question 24:

Find the area of the region bounded by the curve \( y = x^2 \) and the line \( y = 4 \).


Question 25:

Find the general solution of \( \sin \theta + \sin 3\theta + \sin 5\theta = 0 \)


Question 26:

If \( -1 \leq x \leq 1 \), prove that \( \sin^{-1}{x} + \cos^{-1}{x} = \frac{\pi}{2} \)


Question 27:

If \( \theta \) is the acute angle between the lines represented by \( ax^2 + 2hxy + by^2 = 0 \), then prove that \[ \tan \theta = \left| \frac{2\sqrt{h^2 - ab}}{a + b} \right| \]


Question 28:

Find the direction ratios of a vector perpendicular to the two lines whose direction ratios are \( -2, 1, -1 \) and \( -3, -4, 1 \).


Question 29:

Find the shortest distance between lines: \[ \frac{x-1}{2} = \frac{y-2}{3} = \frac{z-3}{4}, \quad \frac{x-2}{4} = \frac{y-4}{5} = \frac{z-5}{6} \]


Question 30:

Lines \[ \overrightarrow{r} = (i + j - k) + \lambda(2i - 2j + k), \quad \overrightarrow{r} = (4i - 3j + 2k) + \mu(i - 2j + 2k) \]
are coplanar. Find the equation of the plane determined by them.


Question 31:

If \( y = \sqrt{\tan{x} + \sqrt{\tan{x} + \sqrt{\tan{x} + \dots}}} \), then show that \[ \frac{dy}{dx} = \sec^2{x} \cdot \frac{2y - 1}{y^2 - 1} \]
Find \( \frac{dy}{dx} \) at \( x = 0 \).


Question 32:

Find the approximate value of \( \sin{30^\circ 30'} \).
Given that \( 1^\circ = 0.0175 \) radians and \( \cos{30^\circ} = 0.866 \).


Question 33:

Evaluate: \[ \int x \tan^{-1}{x} \, dx \]


Question 34:

Find the particular solution of the differential equation: \[ \frac{dy}{dx} = e^{2y} \cos{x}, \quad when \quad x = \frac{\pi}{6}, \, y = 0 \]


Question 35:

For the following probability density function of a random variable \( X \), find: \[ f(x) = \frac{x + 2}{18}, \quad for \, -2 < x < 4 \]
(a) \( P(X < 1) \) and (b) \( P(|X| < 1) \)


Question 36:

A die is thrown 6 times. If ‘getting an odd number’ is a success, find the probability of at least 5 successes.


Question 37:

Simplify the given circuit by writing its logical expression. Also write your conclusion.




Question 38:

If \[ A = \begin{pmatrix} 1 & 2
3 & 4 \end{pmatrix} \]
verify that \[ A(adjA) = (adjA)A = |A|I \]


Question 39:

Prove that the volume of a tetrahedron with coterminous edges \( \overrightarrow{a}, \overrightarrow{b}, \overrightarrow{c} \) is \[ Volume = \frac{1}{6} \left| \overrightarrow{a} \cdot (\overrightarrow{b} \times \overrightarrow{c}) \right| \]
Hence, find the volume of the tetrahedron whose coterminous edges are \[ \overrightarrow{a} = \hat{i} + 2\hat{j} + 3\hat{k}, \quad \overrightarrow{b} = -\hat{i} + \hat{j} + 2\hat{k}, \quad \overrightarrow{c} = 2\hat{i} + \hat{j} + 4\hat{k}. \]


Question 40:

Find the length of the perpendicular drawn from the point \( P(3, 2, 1) \) to the line \[ \overrightarrow{r} = (7\hat{i} + 7\hat{j} + 6\hat{k}) + \lambda(-2\hat{i} + 2\hat{j} + 3\hat{k}) \]


Question 41:

If \( y = \cos(m^{-1}x)) \), then show that \[ (1 - x^2) \frac{d^2y}{dx^2} - x \frac{dy}{dx} + m^2y = 0 \]


Question 42:

Verify Lagrange's mean value theorem for the function \( f(x) = \sqrt{x + 4} \) on the interval \([0, 5]\).


Question 43:

Evaluate: \[ \int \frac{2x^2 - 3}{(x^2 - 5)(x^2 + 4)} \, dx \]


Question 44:

Prove that: \[ \int_0^a f(x) \, dx = \int_0^a f(x) \, dx + \int_0^a f(2a - x) \, dx \]

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