Q No SEC - A Marks

Section A has 20 M C Q s carrying 1 mark each.

1 One of the factors of (25x2 – 1) + (1 + 5x)2 is

(a) 5 + x (b) 5 – x (c) 5x -1 (d) 10x

2 2x – 3 is a factor of 2x3 ̶ mx2 +x+12 , then m=

(a) 6 (b) 7 (c) 8 (d) 9

3 1

4 If the two adjacent angles of a parallelogram are in the ratio 4 : 5 then the angles are

(a ) 1100, 700 (b) 1440, 360 (c) 400, 500 (d) 800, 1000

6 1

8 If a> 0, b<0 , then the point (a,b) lies in

I and II Quadrants (b) II Quadrant only

(c ) III Quadrant only (d) IV Quadrant only

The perpendicular distance of the point P(3,4) from the Y – axis is :

3 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d) 7 1

10 Which of these statements do not satisfy Euclid’s axiom?

(a). Things which are equal to the same thing are equal to one another
(b) If equals are added to equals, the wholes are equal.

(c). If equals are subtracted from equals, the remainders are equal.

(d). The whole is lesser than the part.

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12

In the given figure PO is parallel to RS. The value of x is

(a ) 1000 (b) 730 (c) 1730 (d) 500

13 The volume of the sphere whose radius is 10.5 cm is

(a) 4851 cm3 (b) 8451 cm3 (c) 4811 cm3 (d) 4158 cm3 1

14 Axioms are assumed

(a) Theorems (b) Definitions

(c) Universal truths specific to geometry

(d) Universal truths in all branches of mathematics 1

15

If the area of an equilateral triangle is 225√3 cm2 then each of its side is

(a) 30 m (b)15m (c) 20 m (d) 24 m 1

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17 1

18 1

19 DIRECTION: In the question number 19 and 20, a statement of assertion (A) is followed by a
statement of Reason (R).

Choose the correct option

Statement A (Assertion): Sum of two irrational numbers 19 + √(12 )and 2 √(3 )

is an rational number.

Statement R(Reason): Sum of two irrational numbers is always an irrational number.

(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 and reason (R) is not the correct

explanation of assertion (A)

(c) Assertion (A) is true but reason (R) is false.

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Observe the given fig. and choose the correct option.

Statement A (Assertion If the diagonals of a parallelogram ABCD are equal, then ∠ABC = 900.

Reason : If the diagonals of a parallelogram are equal, it becomes a rectangle and each angle of a
rectangle is a right angle.

(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 and 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. 1

SECTION B

Section B has 5 questions carrying 02 mark each.

21

Express 1.(217) ̅ as rational number. ( in the form of p/q)

22 2

23 The taxi fare in a city is as follows: For the first kilometre, the fare is Rs 22 and for the
subsequent distance it is Rs 8 per km. Taking the distance covered as x km and total fare as Rs y, write
a linear equation for this information and also find the amount to be paid by Amit as a taxi fare if he
travels 25 km.

(OR)

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(OR)

Represent √3 on number line.

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(OR)

SECTION C

Section C has 6 questions carrying 03 mark each.

26 Simplify: (3√2)/(√3+√6) – (4√3)/(√6+√2) + √6/(√(2 )+√3)

(OR)

If p = (3+ √5)/2, find the value of p2 +1/p^2 +1

27

Show that x3 + y3 + z3– 3xyz = (x + y + z) [ (x – y)2 + (y – z)2 + (z – x)2 ]

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29 Two sides AB and BC and median AM of one triangle ABC are respectively equal to sides PQ
and QR and median PN of ∆PQR (see figure). Show that ∆ABC ≅ ∆PQR

30 The histogram for a frequency distribution is as shown below.

31 (OR)

SECTION D
 Section D has 4 questions carrying 5 mark each.

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(OR)

If a + b + c = 6 and a b + b c + c a = 11, then find the value of a3 + b3 + c3 – 3abc

33 In figure, lines XY and MN intersect at 0. If ∠POY = 90°, and a : b = 2 : 3. find the measures of
a, b and c. (Write Reasons for all steps)

(OR)

In fig ∠Q >∠R , PA is the bisector of ∠QPR and PM ⊥QR. Prove that ∠APM = 1/2 (∠Q –∠R).

34 Prove that the angle subtended by an arc at the centre is double the angle subtended by any
point on the remaining part of the circle.

(OR)

35 The following table gives the life times of 400 neon lamps.

Life Time (in hours) Number of Lamps

300 - 400 14

400- 500 56

500 – 600 60

600 – 700 86

700 - 800 74

800 – 900 62

900 – 1000

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(i) Represent the given information with the help of a histogram.

(ii) How many lamps have a lifetime of more 700 h?

Answer the following

1. The fators of 5x2 + 12x +4 are -----

(a) (x+1 ) (5x +4) (b) (5x+1 ) (x +4) (c) (x ̶ 1 ) (5x +4) (d) (x+2 ) (5x +2)

2. If x + y = – 2, x y = – 24 , then the value of x3 + y3

(a) 144 (b) 48 (c) – 152 (d) – 136

3..The value of m if x +1 is a factor of x3 + x2 – mx + 3 is ------

(a) 1 (b) ─ 1 (c) ─ 3 (d) ─ 2

4. If (9x – 4) (x + 3) = 9x2+kx - 12 then the value ‘k’ is

(a) 31 (b) ─ 27 (c) ─ 23 (d) 23

5. The coefficient of x2 in 5x3─ 5x2─x+1 is:

(a) 1 (b) ─ 1 (c) 5 (d) ─5

6. The rational number 0 . (57) ̅ is expressed in the form of

(a) 8/15 (b) 9/5 (c) 19/33 (d) 57/100

7. If 2a ─ b +3 c = 0, then the value of 8a³ ─ b³ + 27c³ =

(a) 18abc (b) ─ 18abc (c) 0 (d) 3abc

8. If the area of the rectangle is 4x² + 4x – 3, then find its possible dimensions.

(a) 2x – 3, 2x + 1 (b) 2x – 1, 2x + 3 (c) 3x + 1, 2x – 3 (d) 3x – 1, 2x + 3

10. Which of these identities is not true?

(a) (x – y)2 = x2 – 2xy + y2 (b) x2 – y2 = (x + y)(x – y)

(c) (x + y + z)2 = x2 + y2 + z2 + 2xy + 2yz + 2zx (d) (x + y + z)3 = x3 + y3 + z3 – 3xyz

11 The value of m if x +3 is a factor of x3 + x2 – mx + 15 is ------

(a)1 (b) ─ 1 (c) 3 (d) ─ 2

12. If x = 3 and y =− 2 is a solution of the equation kx – 3y = 12, then the value of k =

0 (b) 2 (c) 12 (d) 3

13. In a quad ABCD, AP and BP are the bisectors of ∠A and ∠B respectively, then the

value of x is ---

A) 800 B) 750 C) 950 D) 850

12, If the two adjacent angles of a parallelogram are in the ratio 7 : 5 then the angles are
 (a ) 1100, 700 (b) 1440, 360 (c) 1050, 750 (d) 800, 1000

13. ABCD is a rhombus such that ∠ ACB = 400, then ∠ ADB is

(A) 400 (B) 450 (C) 50 0(D) 600

14, If an angle of a parallelogram is two third of its adjacent angle, the smallest angle of the

parallelogram is ---

A) 1080 B) 540 C) 720 D) 810

14.The diagonals AC and BD of a rhombus ABCD intersect each other at a point O.

If perimeter of the rhombus is 40 cm and AC = 16 cm , then the length of BD =

A) 8 c m B) 16 cm C) 12 c m D) 24 c m

15. In the below figure, if OB =BC, the value of ∠AOC is:

A) 1050 B) 750 C) 720 D) 800

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17.
1.Simplify . (3√2)/(√3+√6) - (4√3)/(√6+√2) + √6/(√(2 )+√3).

2. Simplify: (7√3)/(√10+√3) - (2√5)/(√6+√5) - (3√2)/(√15+3√2).

3. . Find the value of [1/〖1331〗^(-2/3) +1/〖256〗^(-3/4) ] ─ (〖9)〗^(3⁄2)

4. Simplify : (〖27x〗^3-〖125y〗^3)/(〖9x〗^2- 〖25y〗^2 ) × (3x + 5y)

6..

. In below figure, if QT⊥PR, ∠TQR=40 and ∠SPR=30 , find x and y.

If (4+ √3)/(4-√3) = a + b√5, then find the value of ‘a + b’.

3.. Find a value of K so that x = - 1 and y = - 1 is the solution of the linear equation

9 Kx + 12 K y = 63