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Std 10 Math – CBSE Mock Test 1
2021 - 22 Duration: 90 min
Section – A
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Q1. If sec2 tan 2 , then find the value of cos2
3
1 3
(A) (B) (C) 1 (D) 0
4 4
Solution:
Option (B)
13 1 sin
Q2. If sec is , find the value of
5 1 sin
(A) 25 (B) 28 (C) 21 (D) 19
Solution:
Option: (A)
cot 2
Q3. 1
1 cos ec
1 1 1 1
(A) (B) (C) (D)
cot tan cos sin
Solution:
Option: (D)
Q4. From the figure, find the area of the non-shaded portion.
Given ABC is equilateral triangle of side 12cm and
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BD BE 7 cm . (Take and 3 1.732 )
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(A) 38.63cm2 (B) 36.68cm2 (C) 25.67cm2 (D) 31.67cm2
Solution:
Option: (B)
Q5. A race track is in the form of a ring whose outer and inner circumference is 506𝑚 and 440m
22
respectively. Find the area of the track. (Take )
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(A) 4876.5m2 (B) 5132.5m2 (C) 5021.5cm2 (D) 4966.5m2
Solution:
Option: (D)
Q6. A lot of 24 bulbs contains 25% defective bulbs. A bulb is drawn at random it is found to be not
defective and it is not put back. Now one bulb is drawn at random the rest. What is the probability
that this bulb is not defective?
15 17 20 18
(A) (B) (C) (D)
24 23 23 23
Solution:
Option: (B)
Q7. A man calculates that the probability of his winning the first prize in a lottery as 0.08 . If 6000 tickets
are sold, how many tickets has he bought?
(A) 480 (B) 720 (C) 240 (D) 140
Solution:
Option: (A)
Q8. It is given that ∆𝐴𝐵𝐶~𝐴𝑃𝑄. If BC 8 cm , PQ 4 cm , BA 6.5 cm and AP 2.8 cm . What is the length
of AC ?
(A) 5.6cm (B) 3.5cm (C) 6.5cm (D) Data insufficient
Solution:
Option: (D)
Q9. Find the height of an equilateral triangle of side 12cm
(A) 6 3 cm (B) 5 3 cm (C) 4cm (D) 6cm
Solution:
Option: (A)
Q10. ∆𝐴𝐵𝐶~∆𝐷𝐸𝐹 and their areas are 64cm2 and 121cm2 respectively. If EF 15.4 cm , find BC
(A) 12.3 𝑐𝑚 (B) 12cm (B) 13cm (D) 11.2cm
Solution:
Option: (D)
Q11. Find the value of k for which the points A 3, 2 , B 4, k and C 5,3 are collinear.
5 2 3 1
(A) (B) (C) (D)
2 5 5 5
Solution:
Option: (A)
Q12. Find the ratio in which the line 2 x y 4 0 divides the line segment joining A 2, 2 and B 3,7 .
(A) 9 : 7 (B) 7 : 2 (C) 2 : 9 (D) 1: 2
Solution:
Option: (C)
Q13. The vertices of a triangle are A 1,1 , B 2, 5 and C 2, 2 . Find the length of the median through
C.
5 25 61 √89
(A) (B) (C) (D)
2 2 2 2
Solution:
Option: (D)
Q14. If a b and a b are the roots of a quadratic equation then what is the quadratic equation?
(A) x 2 2ax a 2 b2 0 (B) x2 2ax a2 b2 0
(C) x2 2ax a2 b2 0 (D) None of these
Solution:
Option: (A)
Q15. Solve the equation 2 x 2 5 3x 6 0 to find the roots
3 3 3 3
(A) 2 3, (B) , 2 3 (C) (D) 2 3,
4 2 4 2
Solution:
Option: (D)
Q16. Five years ago, Ravi was thrice as old as Shashi. Ten years later Ravi will be twice as old as Shashi.
What is the age of Shashi at present?
(A) 20 years (B) 30 years (C) 35 years (D) 50 years
Solution:
Option: (A)
Section- B
1 sin
Q17.
1 sin
1+𝑠𝑖𝑛𝜃 cos cos 1 sin
(A) (B) (C) (D)
cos2 𝜃 1 sin 1 sin cos
Solution:
Option: (C)
1
Q18. Find the value of cos2 30 cos2 45 4sec2 60 cos2 90 2 tan 2 60
2
63 89 77 83
(A) (B) (C) (D)
8 8 8 8
Solution:
Option: (D)
Q19. The perimeter of a certain sector of a circle of radius 5.6cm is 27.2cm . Find the area of the sector.
(A) 11.2cm2 (B) 44.8cm2 (C) 22.4cm2 (D) 23.6cm2
Solution:
Option: (B)
Q20. In the given figure, circle circumscribes a rectangle with sides
A B
12cm and 16cm . Find the area of the shaded portion. (Take
22 12 cm
)
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D 16 cm C
(A) 806.48cm2 (B) 228.96cm2 (C) 1065.14cm2 (D) 122.29cm2
Solution:
Option: (D)
Q21. A die is thrown 350 times and the score of 6 obtained 28 times. Find the probability of getting a
score under 6 .
2 21 1 23
(A) (B) (C) (D)
25 25 25 25
Solution:
Option: (D)
D C
Q22. In the given figure, ∆𝑂𝐷𝐶~∆𝑂𝐵𝐴 , BOC 115 , CDO 70 . What 70°
is the value of OAB ?
O 110°
(A) 45 (B) 65 (C) 35 (D) 55
A B
Solution:
Option: (A)
Q23. In the given figure, BAC ADB 90 . BA 5 cm , AD 3 cm and A
BD 4 cm . Find the length DC .
B D C
(A) 2.5cm (B) 3.25cm (C) 1.75cm (D) 2.25cm
Solution:
Option: (D)
Q24. D and E are the points on the sides AB and AC respectively of a ABC such that DE || BC . Find
the value of x if AD 7 x 4 cm , AE 5 x 2 cm , 𝐷𝐵 = (3𝑥 + 4) 𝑐𝑚, EC 3x cm .
(A) 11 (B) 5 (C) 4 (D) 2
Solution
Option: (C)
Q25. The lines x 1 and y 4 intersect at
(A) 1, 4 (B) 1, 4 (C) 1, 4 (D) 1, 4
Solution:
Option: (A)
Q26. The distance between the points A 2k 4,5k and B 2k , 3 5k is
(A) 1 Unit (B) 2 units (C) 4 units (D) 5 units
Solution:
Option: (D)
Q27. Find the coordinates of the points which trisects the line joining 3,5 and 6, 7
(A) 2,0 and 1,3 (B) 2, 2 and 0,1
(C) 1, 1 and 0,3 (D) 0,1 and (3, −3)
Solution:
Option: (D)
Q28. What are the values of m and n for which the system of linear equations has infinitely many
solutions?
3x 4 y 12 m n x 2 m n y 5m 1
(A) m 1, n 1 (B) m 5, n 1 (C) m 1, n 5 (D) m 5, n 2
Solution:
Option: (B)
1 1
Q29. If , are the roots of the equation ax2 bx c 0 , then
a b a b
c a b
(A) (B) (C) (D) None of these
ab bc ac
Solution:
Option: (C)
Q30. If , are the roots of the equation x 2 p x 1 c 0 , then 1 1 is equal to
(A) 1 c (B) 1 c (C) c 1 (D) c
Solution:
Option: (B)
2 3 5 4
Q31. If 13 , 2 x 0, y 0 , then what is the value of y ?
x y x y
1 1 1 1
(A) (B) (C) (D)
2 3 4 5
Solution:
Option: (B)
Q32. On comparing the ratios of the coefficients, the pair of linear equations 3𝑥 + 2𝑦 = 8 and
2𝑥 − 6𝑦 = 9 are
(A) Consistent and Independent
(B) Inconsistent
(C) Consistent and dependant
(D) None of the above
Solution:
Option: (A)
Section – C
Case study question:
To enhance the reading skills of grade X students, the school nominates you and two of your friends
to set up a class library. There are two sections A and B ; 32 students in section A and 36 students
in section B .
Q33. What is the minimum number of books you will acquire for the class library, so that they can be
distributed equally among students of section A or section B ?
(A) 144 (B) 128 (C) 288 (D) 272
Solution:
Option: (C)
Q34. If the product of two positive integers is equal to the product of their HCF and LCM and if LCM
32,36 is equal to 288 , find their HCF.
(A) 2 (B) 4 (C) 6 (D) 8
Solution:
Option: (B)
A mathematics exhibition is being conducted in your school and one of your friends is making model
of a factor tree. He has some difficulty and asks for your help in completing a quiz for the audience
x
5 2783
y 253
11 z
Observe the above factor tree and answer the following
Q35. What is the value of x ?
(A) 15005 (B) 13915 (C) 56920 (D) 17429
Solution:
Option: (B)
Q36. The value of z is a
(A) Prime number (B) composite number
(C) Even number (D) cannot find from the data
Solution:
Option: (A)
Q37. The prime factors of 13915 is
(A) 5 113 132 (B) 5 113 232 (C) 5 112 23 (D) 5 112 132
Solution:
Option: (C)
A test consists of 120 True or False questions. One mark is awarded for every correct answer while
1
is deducted for every wrong answer. A student knew some of the answers. Rest of the questions
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he attempted by guessing.
Q38. The student answered total of 120 questions and got 90 marks. If the answer to all questions he
attempted by guessing were wrong, then how many questions did he answer correctly?
(A) 96 (B) 90 (C) 88 (D) 94
Solution:
Option: (A)
Q39. If answer to all questions he attempted by guessing were wrong and answered 80 questions
correctly, then how many marks he got?
(A) 80 (B) 70 (C) 75 (D) 60
Solution:
Option: (B)
Q40. If answer to all the questions he attempted by guessing were wrong, then how many questions he
has to answer correctly to score 95 marks?
(A) 110 (B) 100 (C) 105 (D) 115
Solution:
Option: (B)
