Maharashtra Board 2024 Class 12 Mathematics and Statistics (40-J-862) Question Paper (Available) :Download Solution PDF with Answer Key

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Updated on - Nov 10, 2025

The Maharashtra Board 2024 Class 12th Mathematics and Statistics (40-J-862) Question Paper PDF is now available for download. The Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) conducted the Class 12 Mathematics and Statistics for 3 hours, and the question paper carries a total of 100 marks.

Candidates can use the link below to download the Maharashtra Board Class 12 Mathematics and Statistics (40-J-862) Question Paper with detailed solutions.

Maharashtra Board Class 12 Mathematics and Statistics (40-J-862) Question Paper 2024 with Answer Key

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Section-A

Question 1:

Select and write the correct answer for the following multiple choice type of

(1). The dual of statement t ∨ (p ∨ q) is ___.

(a) c ∧ (p ∨ q)  
(b) c ∧ (p ∧ q)  
(c) t ∧ (p ∧ q)  
(d) t ∧ (p ∨ q)

Correct Answer: (c) t ∧ (p ∧ q)
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Question 1:

(2). The principal solutions of the equation cos(θ) = 1/2 are ___.

(a) π/6, 5π/6  
(b) π/3, 5π/3  
(c) π/6, 7π/6  
(d) π/3, 2π/3


Question 1:

(3). If α, β, γ are direction angles of a line and α = 60°, β = 45°, then γ is ___.

(a) 30° or 90°  
(b) 45° or 60°  
(c) 90° or 130°  
(d) 60° or 120°


Question 1:

(4). The perpendicular distance of the plane r̅ · (3î + 4ĵ + 12k̂) = 78 from the origin is ___.

  • (a)  4 
  • (b)  5 
  • (c)  6 
  • (d)  8 

Question 1:

(5). The slope of the tangent to the curve x = sin(θ) and y = cos(2θ) at θ = π/6 is ___.

(a) -2√3

(b) -2/√3

(c) -2

(d) -1/2


Question 1:

(6). If ∫ from -π/4 to π/4 of x³ sin⁴(x) dx = k, then k is ___.

(a) 1

(b) 2

(c) 4

(d) 0

Correct Answer: (d)  0 
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Question 1:

(7). The integrating factor of the linear differential equation x(dy/dx) + 2y = x^2 log(x) is ___.

(a) x  
(b) 1/x  
(c) x^2  
(d) 1/x^2

 


Question 1:

(8). If the mean and variance of a binomial distribution are 18 and 12 respectively, then the value of n is ___.

(a) 36  
(b) 54  
(c) 18  
(d) 27

 


Question 2:

Answer the following questions :

(1). Write the compound statement ‘Nagpur is in Maharashtra and Chennai is in Tamilnadu’ symbolically.

Correct Answer:
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Question 2:

(2). If the vectors 2î - 3ĵ + 4k̂ and p î + 6ĵ - 8k̂ are collinear, then find the value of p.

Question 2:

(3). Evaluate: ∫ 1/(x² + 25) dx.


Question 2:

(4). A particle is moving along the X-axis. Its acceleration at time  t  is proportional to its velocity at that time. Find the differential equation of the motion of the particle.


Section-B

Question 3:

Construct Truth Table for the Statement Pattern: [(p → q) ∧ q] → p

Question 4:

Check Whether the Matrix is Invertible or Not:
A = [ cos(θ)  sin(θ)
     -sin(θ)  cos(θ) ]


Question 5:

In Triangle ABC, if a = 18, b = 24, and c = 30, then find the value of: sin(A/2)


Question 6:

Find k, if the sum of the slopes of the lines represented by: x² + kxy - 3y² = 0 is twice their product.

Question 7:

If a, b, c are the position vectors of the points A, B, C respectively and 5a - 3b - 2c = 0, then find the ratio in which the point C divides the line segment BA.

Question 8:

Find the vector equation of the line passing through the point having position vector:4î - ĵ + 2k̂ and parallel to the vector: -2î - ĵ + k̂.

Question 9:

Find dy/dx, if y = (log x)x.

Question 10:

Evaluate: ∫ log(x) dx

Question 11:

Evaluate: ∫ from 0 to π/2 of cos²(x) dx

Question 12:

Find the area of the region bounded by the curve  y = x2 , and the lines  x = 1 , x = 2 , and  y = 0 .


Question 13:

Solve: 1 + dy/dx = cosec(x + y); put x + y = u. 


Question 14:

If two coins are tossed simultaneously, write the probability distribution of the number of heads.

Section-C

Question 15:

Express the following switching circuit in symbolic form of logic. Construct the switching table.


Question 16:

Prove that: tan-1 (1/2) + tan-1 (1/3) = π/4. 


Question 17:

In  △ABC, prove that: cos A/a + cos B/b + cos C/c = a2 + b2 + c/2abc.

Question 18:

Prove by vector method, the angle subtended on a semicircle is a right angle.

Question 19:

Find the shortest distance between the lines r̅ = (4î - ĵ) + λ( î + 2ĵ - 3k̂ ) and r̅ = ( î - ĵ - 2k̂ ) + μ ( î + ĵ - 5k̂ ).

Question 20:

Find the angle between the line r̅ = ( î + 2ĵ + k̂ ) + λ( î + ĵ + k̂ ) and the plane r̅ · (2î + ĵ + k̂) = 8.


Question 21:

If y = sin-1x , then show that: (1 - x2)d2y/{dx2} - x(dy/dx) = 0.


Question 22:

Find the approximate value of tan-1(1.002). Given: π = 3.1416.


Question 23:

Prove that:
∫ 1/(a2 - x2) dx = (1/(2a)) log((a + x)/(a - x)) + C

Question 24:

Solve the differential equation: x(dy/dx) - y + x(sin(y/x)) = 0.


Question 25:

Find k , if the probability density function is given by: f(x) = kx2(1 - x), for 0 < x < 1, = 0 otherwise is the p.d.f of random variable X.

Question 26:

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


Section-D

Question 27:

Solve the following system of equations by the method of reduction: x + y + z = 6,  y + 3z = 11,  x + z = 2y. 


Question 28:

Prove that the acute angle θ between the lines represented by the equation:ax² + 2hxy + by² = 0 is:
tan(θ) = |(2√(h² - ab)) / (a + b)|. Hence find the condition that the lines are coincident.

 


Question 29:

Find the volume of the parallelepiped whose vertices are
 A(3,2,-1), B(-2,2,-3), C(3,5,-2)  and  D(-2,5,4) .

Question 30:

Solve the following L.P.P. by graphical method:
Maximize:  z = 10x + 25y. 
Subject to:  0 ≤ x
 3,

                    0 ≤ y ≤ 3,

                    x + y  5. 
Also find the maximum value of z.

Question 31:

If  x = f(t) and y = g(t)  are differentiable functions of  t , so that y  is a function of  x  and (dx/dt)  0 , then prove that: dy/dx = dy/dt/dx/dt. 

Hence find dy/dx, if  x = at2 ,  y = 2at .

Question 32:

A box with a square base is to have an open top. The surface area of the box is 147 cm2. What should its dimensions be in order that the volume is largest?

Question 33:

Evaluate: I = ∫ (5ex) / ((ex + 1)(e2x + 9)) dx


Question 34:

Prove that: ∫ from 0 to 2a of f(x) dx = ∫ from 0 to a of f(x) dx + ∫ from 0 to a of f(2a - x) dx.

Hence show that: ∫ from 0 to π of sin(x) dx = 2 ∫ from 0 to π/2 of sin(x) dx.

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