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a) 1 b) 6 c) 4 d) 0
3. The pair of linear equations x = 0 and x = – 4 has
a) a unique solution b) no solution c) infinitely many solutions
d) only solution (0, 0)
4. If – 2 and 3 are the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial 𝑥 2 + (𝑝 + 1)𝑥 + 𝑞, then the value of
𝑝 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑞 is:
𝑎) 𝑝 = −2, 𝑞 = − 6 c) 𝑝 = −4, 𝑞 = − 8
𝑏) 𝑝 = −6, 𝑞 = − 2 d) 𝑝 = −8, 𝑞 = − 4
5. 3𝑛−2
If the 𝑛𝑡ℎ term of an A.P. is , then its 18th term is:
2
a)32 b) 23 c) 26 d) 62
7. 2 tan 30°
=
1+𝑡𝑎𝑛2 30°
8. In triangles ABC and DEF, <B = <E, <F =<C and AB = 3DE, then the two triangles are
a) Congruent but not similar b) Similar but not congruent
c)Neither congruent nor similar d) Congruent as well as similar
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9. In figure, CP and CQ are tangents from an external point C to a circle with centre O. AB is
another tangent which touches the circle at R. If CP =11cm and BR =4cm, find the length of BC.
10. A cylinder, a cone and a hemisphere are of the same base and the same height. The ratio of their
volumes is:
a) 1:2:3 b) 2:1:3 c) 3:1:2 d) 3:2:1
13. If the length of the shadow of a tree is decreasing, then the angle of elevation is:
a) Increasing b) Decreasing c) Remains the same d) None of the above
14. The area of a sector of a circle with a radius of 6 cm if the angle of the sector is 60°.
a) 142/7 b) 152/7 c) 132/7 d) 122/7
15.
Two tangents making an angle of 1200 with each other, are drawn to a circle of radius
6cm., then the length of each tangent (in cm) is:
a) 3 cm b) 6 3 cm c) 2 cm d)2 3 cm
16. In an MCQ test, a student guesses the correct answer x out of 𝑦 times. If the probability that the
student guesses the answer to be wrong is 2 3 then what is the relation between 𝑥 and 𝑦
a) y = 3x b) x = 3y c) 3𝑥 = 2𝑦 d) 2x = 3y
17. Area enclosed between two concentric circles is 770cm2. If the radius of the outer circle is 21cm,
then the radius of the inner circle is
a)12cm b) 13cm c) 14cm d)15cm
the sum of lower limits of the median class and modal class is
a)25cm b) 30cm c) 32cm d)35cm
SECTION B
This section comprises of very short answer type-questions (VSA) of 2 marks each
21. If the HCF of 408 and 1032 is expressible in the form 1032 × 2 + 408 × p, then find the value of
p.
22. A circle is touching the side BC of ∆ABC at P and touching AB and AC produced at Q and R
respectively. Prove that 2AQ = Perimeter of ∆ABC.
OR
1 1
If sin (A – B) = 2 , cos (A + B) = 2 , 0˚ <A+B≤90˚, A>B, find A and B
25. The perimeter of a sector of a circle of radius 5.2cm is 16.4cm. Find the area of the sector.
OR
0
A pendulum swings through an angle of 30 and describes an arc 8.8cm in length. Find the length
of the pendulum.
SECTION C
(This section comprises of short answer type questions (SA) of 3 marks each)
OR
A two-digit number is seven times the sum of its digits. The number formed by reversing the digits
is 18 less than the original number. Find the number.
28. Find the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial x2 + 7x + 10 and verify the relationship between the
zeroes and the coefficients.
29. Two tangents TP &TQ are drawn to a circle with center ‘O’, from an external point t.
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Prove that ∠PTQ = 2 ∠OPQ
OR
In given figure XY and X'Y' are two parallel tangents to a circle with center O and another tangent
AB with point of contact C intersecting XY at A and X'Y' at B. Prove that ∠ AOB = 90°.
31. Rehana and Roseline are best friends. They decided to play Ludo with 2 dice. To win a game,
Rehana wanted a total of 7 and Roseline wanted 8 as the sum.
i. What is the probability of winning a game by Rehana?
ii. What is the probability of winning a game by Roseline?
iii. What is the probability of getting a total of at least 10?
SECTION D
(This section comprises of long answer-type questions (LA) of 5 marks each)
32. The speed of a boat in still water is 15 km/hr. It can go 30 km upstream and return downstream
to the original point in 4 hours 30 minutes. Find the speed of the stream.
33. A fast train takes 3 hours less than a slow train for a journey of 600 km. If the speed of the slow
train is 10 km/hr less than that of the fast train, find the speeds of the two trains.
35. A toy is in the shape of a solid cylinder surmounted by a conical top. If the height and diameter of
the cylindrical part are 21 cm and 40 cm respectively, and the height of cone is 15 cm, then find
the total surface area of the toy. [π = 3.14]
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