Class 10 Math Basic Questions
Class 10 Math Basic Questions
(A) 9
(B) 11
(C) 10
(D) 6
9. Find the smallest square number that is divisible by each of the numbers 4, 9 and 10.
(A) 600
(B) 3600
(C) 900
(D) 8100
2. Which of the following cannot be their HCF? The LCM of two numbers is 1200.
(A) 600
(B) 500
(C) 400
(D) 200
DPP-2
(A) 3.131131113.....
(B) 4.46363636...
(C) 2.35
(A) 40
(B) 50
(C) 60
(D) 70
The numbers 11284 and 7655, when divided by a certain three digit number leave the same
remainder. Find that three digit number? 7.
(A) 179
(B) 191
(C) 201
3. The least number that is divisible by all the numbers from 1 to 10 (both inclusive) is:
(A) 10
(B) 100
(A) 999924
(C) 504
(B) 999639
(D) 2520
(C) 999999
(D) 999720
4. What is the smallest number that, when divided by 35, 56 and 91 leaves remainder of 7 in
each case?
5. Three pieces of timber 42 m, 49 m and 63 m long have to be divided into planks of the same
length. What is the greatest possible length of each plank
(A) 3640
(B) 3633
(C) 3647
(A) 7m
(B) 14m
(C) 42m
(D) 63m
10. The LCM of two numbers is 72 times their HCF. The sum of the LCM and HCF is 584. If one
of the numbers is 72 then what is the other number:
(A) 78
(B) 64
(C) 48
9. Two tankers contain 850 litres and 680 litres of petrol respectively. Find the maximum
capacity of a container which can measure the petrol of either tanker in exact number of times
(A) 17/
(B) 10/
(C) 170/
(D) 340/
The LCM of two numbers is 72 times their HCF. The sum of the LCM and HCF is 584. If one of
the numbers is 72 then what is the other number:
(A) 78
(B) 64
(C) 48
(D) 88
1. What is the least number which when divided by 8, 12 and 16 leaves 3 as the remainder in
each case, but when divided by 7 leaves no remainder?
3. If x and y are rational number such that sqrt(xy) is irrational, the sqrt(x) + sqrt(y) is:
(A) 147
(B) 145
(C) 197
(A) xiz
(B) z |y
(C) z |x
(A) (84) ^ 48
(B) (84) ^ 44
(A) 6
(B) 4
(C) 8
(A) 0
(B) 9
(C) 7
(A) Rational
(B) Irrational
(C) Non-real
(D) 2
(A) 0
(B) 3
(C) 7
(A) 48
(D) 2
(B) 50
(C) 46
10. Find the ration between the LCM and HCF of 5, 15 and 20.
(D) 56
(A) 81
(B) 14/3
(A) 54777
(B) 33667
(C) 5428
1. If degree of each of f(x) and [f(x) + g(x)] is 18, then find the range of degree of
g(x).
(A) 18
(B)≥18
(C) ≤18
(D)can't say
(A) 3x + 5
(B) 3y ^ 2 - 4z ^ 2 + 2y
(C) x ^ 3 - 3
(D) 1/(x + 2)
(A) 3sqrt(y) + 7
(B) 3x ^ 2 + x + 2
(C) 5x ^ 2 + sqrt(5) * x + 3
(D) 2x + 1/x
(A) 10
(C) -10
(B)7
(D)-2
5. The value of p, for which (-4) is a zero of the polynomial x ^ 2 - 2x - (7p + 3) is:
(A) 3
(B)2
(C) 4
(D)-2
(A) 5 terms
(B) 4 terms
(C) 6 terms
(D) 10 terms
(A) 42
(B) 0
(C) 8
(D) -6
(A) 0
(B) -1
(C) 4sqrt(2)
(D) 8sqrt(2) + 1
(A) 3
(B) 2x
(C) 0
(D) 6
(A) 2
(B)3
(C) 6
(D)-6
1. If a, ẞ be the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial 2x ^ 2 + 5x + 1 , then value of alpha + beta +
alpha*beta
(A) -2
(B) -1
(C) 1
(A) c - 1
(B) 1-c
(C) c
(D) 1+
3. If one zero of the polynomial (a ^ 2 + 9) * x ^ 2 + 13x + 6a is the reciprocal of the other, then
the value of a.
(A) 1
(B) 2
(C) 3
(D) -1
(A) a=0, b = - 6
(B) a = 2 b = - 6
(C) a = 5 b = - 1
(D) a = - 7 b = - 1
5. If a and ẞ are the zeroes of p(x) = x ^ 2 - 5x + 6 then value of alpha + beta - 3alpha*beta is:
(A) -23
(B) -13
(C) 13
(D) 23
(A)
(C)
7. The graph of y = p(x) is given below. The number of zeroes of polynomial p(x) is:
X'
(A) 3
Y'
(C) 1
(B) 2
(D) 0
8. If a and ẞ are the roots of the equation x ^ 2 - 12x + 32 = 0 then find the value of (alpha ^ 2 +
beta ^ 2)/(alpha + beta)
(A) - 8/3
(C) - 20/3
(B) 8/3
(D) 20/3
9. If sum of the squares of zeroes of the quadratic polynomial f(x) = x ^ 2 - 4x + k is 20, then the
value of 'k' is:
(A) -2
(C) -4
(B) -3
(D) 2
10. If a, ẞ are the zeroes of the polynomial f(x) = x ^ 2 + x + 1 then 1/alpha + 1/beta
(A) 1
(B) -1
(C) 0
1. What are the values of x which satisfy the equation, sqrt(5x - 6) + 1/(sqrt(5x - 6)) = 10/3
(A) 3
(B) 4, 11/9
11/9
(D) 3, 11/9
(A) 1
(B) 2
(C) 3
(D) 4
(A) -3
(B) - 2/3
4. If 2 and - 1/2 the sum and product of its zeroes respectively then the quadratic polynomial f(x)
is
(A) x ^ 2 - 2x - 4
(B) 4x ^ 2 - 2x + 1
(C) 2x ^ 2 + 4x - 1
(D) 2x ^ 2 - 4x - 1
(A) - 1, - 2, 15
(B) -1,-2, 10
(C) 10, 1, 2
(D) -10,-1,-2
6. The sum and product of zeroes of the quadratic polynomial are -5 and 3 respectively the
quadratic polynomial is equal to
(A) x ^ 2 + 2x + 3
(B) x ^ 2 - 5x + 3
(C) x ^ 2 + 5x + 3
(D) x ^ 2 + 3x - 5
7. If both the zeroes of a quadratic polynomial a * x ^ 2 + bx + c are equal and opposite in sign,
then b is:
(A) 0
(B) 1
(C) -1
(D) 5
(A) 9
(B) 3
(C) -3
(D) 6
10. The quadratic equation having rational coefficients and one of the roots as 4 + sqrt(15) is:
(A) x ^ 2 - 8x + 1 = 0
(B) x ^ 2 + x - 8 = 0
(C) x ^ 2 - x + 8 = 0
(D) x ^ 2 + 8x + 8 = 0
(B) -1
(C) 1
(D) -2
(A) a = 2 b = 2
(B) a = 0 b = - 2
(C) a = 0, b = 2
(D) a = 0 , b = 0
(A) 0
(B) 1
(C) 1490
(D) 1000
(A) 1
(B) 2
(C) 3
(D) 4
(B) 4
(C) 9
(D) 1/9
(A) - 3/2
(B) - 2/3
(C) 3/2
(D) 2/3
7. Using remainder theorem, the value of 'k' if on dividing 2x³ + 3x² - kx + 5 by (x - 2) leaves a
remainder 7.
(A) 12
(B) 13
(C) 16
(D) 8
(A) -25
(B) -12
(C) -23
(D) -11
9. f(2x + 1) * is a factor of both the expression 2x² - 5x + p and 2x² + 5x + Q , find the value of ‘P
+ Q' ?
(A) 5
(B) 1
(C) -1
(D) -5
10. Which of the following should be added to 9x³ + 6x² + x + 2 so that the sum is divisible by
(3x + 1) ?
(A) -4
(B) -3
(C) -2
(D) -1