Series WXIYZ/I SET-I
MATHEMATICS (Standard) - Theory
General Instructions :
Read the following instructions carefully and follow them :
(i) This question paper contains 38 questions. All questions are compulsory. (ii)
This Question Paper is divided into FIVE Sections — Section A, B, C, D and E.
(iii) In Section—A question number 1 to 18 are Multiple Choice Questions
(MCQs) and question number 19 & 20 are Assertion-Reason based
questions of 1 mark each.
(iv) In Section—B question number 21 to 25 are Very Short-Answer-l (SA-
I) type questions of 2 marks each.
(v) In Section—C question number 26 to 31 are Short Answer-Il (SA-II)
type questions carrying 3 marks each.
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(vi) In Section—D question number 32 to 35 are Long Answer (LA) type
questions carrying 5 marks each.
(vii) In Section—E question number 36 to 38 are Case Study / Passage
based integrated units of assessment questions carrying 4 marks each.
Internal choice is provided in 2 marks question in each case-study.
(viii) There is no overall choice. However, an internal choice has been provided in
2 questions in Section—B, 2 questions in Section—C, 2 questions in
Section—D and 3 question in Section—E.
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(ix) Draw neat figures wherever required. Take 7T =wherever required if
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not stated.
(x) Use o/ calculator is NOT allowed.
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SECTION - A
(Multiple Choice Questions)
Each question is of 1 mark.
1. The graph of y = p(x) is given, for a polynomial p(x). The number of
zeroes ofp(x) from the graph is
3 (B) 1
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2. The value of k for which the pair of equations kx = y + 2 and 6x = 2y + 3
has infinitely many solutions,
is k = 3 (B) does not exist
is k = —3 (D) is k = 4
3. If p 1, p + 1 and 2P + 3 are in A.P., then the value of p is
-2 (B) 4
4. In what ratio, does x-axis divide the line segment joining the points
6) and B(-12, -3) ?
(B)
(C) (D)
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5. In the given figure, PQ is tangent to the circle centred at O.
If ZAOB = 950, then the measure of ZABQ will be
Q
(A) 47.50 (B) 42.50
(C) 850 (D) 950
4 Sin A + 3 cos A
6. If 2 tan A = 3, then the value of is
4 sin A — 3 cos A
7 1
(B)
13 13
(C) 3 (D) does not exist
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7. If u, ß are the zeroes of a polynomial p(x) = x2 + x— 1, then —+— equals to
1
-1
(C) -1 (D)
2
8. The least positive value of k, for which the quadratic equation 2x 2 + kx-4=0
has rational roots, is
9. — 3 tan 300— sec2 450+ sin2 600 is equal to 4
5
(B)
6
1
(C) (D)
2 6
10. Curved surface area of a cylinder of height 5 cm is 94.2 cm 2 . Radius of
the cylinder is (Take It = 3.14)
(A) 2 cm(B) 3 cm
(C) 2.9 cm
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11. The distribution below gives the marks obtained by 80 students on a
test :
Less Less Less Less Less Less
Marks than 10 than 20 than 30 than 40 than 50 than
60
Number of 3 12 27 57 75 80
Students
The modal class of this distribution is :
(A) 10-20 (B) 20 30
(D) 50-60
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12. The curved surface area of a cone having height 24 cm and radius 7
cm, is
(A) 528 cm 2 (B) 1056
cm2
(C) 550 cm 2 (D) 500 cm 2
13. The distance between the points (0, 2 US) and (—24B , 0) is
(A) units (B) units
(C) units
-2
14. Which of the following is a quadratic polynomial having zeroesand — ?
3 3
4
2
(A) 4x -9 (B) — (9X2 + 4)
9
9
(D) 5(9x2 - 4)
15. If the value of each observation of a statistical data is increased by 3,
then the mean of the data
(A) remains unchanged (B) increases by 3
(C) increases by 6 (D) increases by 3n
16. Probability of happening of an event is denoted by p and probability
of non-happening of the event is denoted by q. Relation between p
and q is
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17. A girl calculates that the probability of her winning the first prize in a
lottery is 0.08. If 6000 tickets are sold, how many tickets has she
bought ?
(B) 240
(C) 480(D) 750
18. In a group of 20 people, 5 can't swim. If one person is selected at
random, then the probability that he/she can swim, is
3 1
(B)
4 3
1
(C) 1 (D)
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Assertion-Reason Type Questions
In Question 19 and 20, an Assertion (A) statement is followed by a
statement of Reason (R). Select the correct option out of the following :
(A) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the
correct explanation of Assertion (A).
(B) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true but Reason (R) is not
the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
(C) Assertion (A) is true but Reason (R) is false.
(D) Assertion (A) is false but Reason (R) is true.
19. Assertion (A) : Point P(O, 2) is the point of intersection of y-axis with
the line 3x + 2y = 4.
Reason (R) : The distance of point P (0, 2) from x-axis is 2 units.
20. Assertion (A) : The perimeter of AABC is a rational number.
Reason (R) : The sum of the squares of two rational numbers is always
rational.
2 cm
3 cm
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SECTION - B
(This section comprises of Very Short Answer (SA-I) type questions.
Every question is of 2 marks.)
21. (a) Solve the pair of equations x = 3 and y = —4 graphically.
OR
(b) Using graphical method, find whether following system of linear
equations IS consistent or not .
x = 0 and y = —7
22. In the given figure, XZ is parallel to BC. AZ = 3 cm, ZC = 2 cm, BM = 3 cm
and MC = 5 cm. Find the length of XY.
23. (a) If sin 0 + cos 0 = , then find the value of sin 0 • cos 0.
OR
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(b) If sin u = and cot ß , then find the value of cosec u + cosec ß.
24. Find the greatest number which divides 85 and 72 leaving remainders 1
and 2 respectively.
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25. A bag contains 4 red, 3 blue and 2 yellow balls. One ball is drawn at
random from the bag. Find the probability that drawn ball is
(i) red (ii) yellow.
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SECTION - C
(This section comprises of Short Answer (SA-II) type questions of
3 marks each.)
26. Half of the difference between two numbers is 2. The sum of the
greater number and twice the smaller number is 13. Find the numbers.
27. Prove that is an irrational number.
28. If (—5, 3) and (5, 3) are two vertices of an equilateral triangle, then find
coordinates of the third vertex, given that origin lies inside the triangle.
(Take dä = 1.7)
29. (a) Two tangents TP and TQ are drawn to a circle with centre O from an
external point T. Prove that ZPTQ = 2ZOPQ.
OR
(b) In the given figure, a circle is inscribed in a quadrilateral ABCD in
which LB = 900. If AD = 17 cm, AB = 20 cm and DS = 3 cm, then find
the radius of the circle.
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tan 0 + sec 0 —1 1 + sin 0
30. Prove that :
tan 0 — sec 0 +1 cos 0
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31. (a) A room is in the form of cylinder surmounted by a hemi-spherical dome. The
base radius of hemisphere is one-half the height of
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cylindrical part. Find total height of the room if it contains3
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of air. Take = — 7
OR
(b) An empty cone is of radius 3 cm and height 12 cm. Ice-cream is filled
I th in it so that lower
part of the cone which is of the volume of 6 the cone is unfilled but
hemisphere is formed on the top. Find volume of the ice-cream. (Take
TC = 3.14)
SECTION - D
(This section comprises of Long Answer (LA) type questions of
5 marks each.)
32. If a line is drawn parallel to one side of a triangle to intersect the other
two sides at distinct points, prove that the other two sides are divided
in the same ratio.
33. (a) The angle of elevation of the top of a tower 24 m high from the foot
of another tower in the same plane is 60 0 . The angle of elevation of the
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top of second tower from the foot of the first tower is 30 0 . Find the
distance between two towers and the height of the other tower. Also,
find the length of the wire attached to the tops of both the towers.
OR
(b) A spherical balloon of radius r subtends an angle of 60 0 at the eye
of an observer. If the angle of elevation of its centre is 45 0 from
the same point, then prove that height of the centre of the
balloon is times its radius.
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34. A chord of a circle of radius 14 cm subtends an angle of 60 0 at the
centre. Find the area of the corresponding minor segment of the circle.
Also find the area of the major segment of the circle.
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35. (a) The ratio of the 11 term to 17th term of an A.P. is 3 : 4. Find the
ratio of 5th term to 21 st term of the same A.P. Also, find the ratio of the
sum of first 5 terms to that of first 21 terms.
OR
(b) 250 logs are stacked in the following manner :
22 logs in the bottom row, 21 in the next row, 20 in the row next
to it and so on (as shown by an example). In how many rows, are
the 250 logs placed and how many logs are there in the top row ?
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(Example)
SECTION - E
(In this section, there are 3 case study/passage based questions.
Each question is of 4 marks.) Case Study
36. While designing the school year book, a teacher asked the student that
the length and width of a particular photo is increased by x units each
to double the area of the photo. The original photo is 18 cm long and
12 cm wide.
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Based on the above information, answer the following questions :
(I) Write an algebraic equation depicting the above information. 1
(Il) Write the corresponding quadratic equation in standard form. 1
(Ill) What should be the new dimensions of the enlarged photo ? 2
18 cm
12 cm
OR
Can any rational value of x make the new area equal to 220 cm 2 ?
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37. India meteorological department observes seasonal and annual rainfall
every year in different sub-divisions of our country.
It helps them to compare and analyse the results. The table given
below shows sub-division wise seasonal (monsoon) rainfall (mm) in
2018 :
Rainfall (mm) Number of Sub-divisions
200-400 2
400-600 4
600-800 7
800-1000 4
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1000-1200 2
1200- 3
1400-1600 1
1600-1800 1
Based on the above information, answer the following questions :
(I) Write the modal class. 1
(Il) Find the median of the given data. 2
OR
Find the mean rainfall in this season.
(Ill) If sub-division having at least 1000 mm rainfall during monsoon
season, is considered good rainfall sub-division, then how many
sub-
divisions had good rainfall ?1
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38. The discus throw is an event in which an athlete attempts to throw a
discus. The athlete spins anti-clockwise around one and a half times
through a circle, then releases the throw. When released, the discus
travels along tangent to the circular spin orbit.
line
In the given figure, AB is one such tangent to a circle of radius 75 cm.
Point O is centre of the circle and LABO = 10. PQ is parallel to OA.
Based on above information :
(a) find the length of AB. 1
(b) find the length of OB. 1 (c) find the length of AP. 2
OR find the
length of P Q.
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