2023 - SCNV Prelim01
2023 - SCNV Prelim01
2023 - SCNV Prelim01
2022-2023
Date 12.12.2022
SECTION A
(Attempt all questions from this sectio)
Question 1
Choose the corect answers to the questions from the given options: [15]
The roots of the quadratic equation x2 - 18 = 6x are 8.196 or-2.196. The roots correct to 3
(ii) Statement 1: When each term of an inequation is multiplied or divided by the same negative
number, the sign of inequality remains the same.
Statement 2: If both sides of an equation are positive or both negative, sign of inequality
remains the same when their reciprocals are taken
(a) Both statements are correct
(b) Both statements are incorrect
() Only statement 1 is correct
(d) Only statement 2 is correct
(a) Only square (b) Square and (c) Square and (d) Square and
diagonal unit zero
(vi) Fais the first term of an A.P., 'd is the common difference and 'n' ls the number of
terms in It, then the p term from its end =
(a) (n-p)th term from the beginning
(b) (n-p + 1)th term from the beginning
(c) (n-p-1)hterm from the beginning
(d) (n+p- 1)h term from the beginning
(vii) The coordinates of the centroid of a triangle hose vertices are (0, 6), (8,12) and (8, 0) are
(xi) The step-deviation method to calculate mean is especially helpful when the data involves
(a) small (b) medium (c) big (d) None of the
quantities quantities quantities above
(xii) If 3 unbiased coins are tossed, what is the probability of getting at most one head
(xIv) The given group of numbers are in: 1,4,9, 16, 25,.
(a) a progression (b) a sequence (c)Both (a) and (b) () A.P
A.P.
years. Find:
()
(i) 1024, 256, p, 4, and g are in continued proporton, Fird the valesd'fad'd
Question 3
(in) Use graph sheet for this question. Take 1 an = 1 unit along the ases.
SECTION BB
(Attempt any four questions from this section)
Question 4
(i) Find the total amount to be paid for the following intra-state bill
Articles Quantity Rate () GST ate (%)
Pens 50 75 12
Pendil box 100 35 12
Geometrical drawing sets 30 95 12
(i) Solvefor x using quadratic formula method:-2x = 19. Gve your answer corea 1
to two places of decimal.
(ii) Use graph sheet for this question. Draw a histograrm for the money spet in ve 14
canteen by 60 students in the following table and hence estimate the mose fo te
following distribution. Take 2 cm = R10 and 2 cm = 2 sudents ang the axes
40- 50 50-60 60 70
Money spent (F)2030 30-40
No. of students 6 16 20 13 3
Questíon 5
( ) I f X = [sec2e
cot0 a n d Y =|-tan?g FindX X + Y. [31
l-cosec0 cos*0
(i) In the quadrilateral ABCD, AC bisects 2BCD, LABC [31
90 2DAC. If AB =
6 cm and AC = 10 cm, calculate
AD and CD.
10 om
in) Using remainder theorem factorise: 4x3+ 7x2- 36x- 63. [41
Question 6
) PORS is a parallelogram. P (-2, 0), Q (6, 3), S (8, 5). Find the: [3
(a) coordinates of R.
(b) equation of QS.
Question 7
(i) A jar contains 81 balls each of which is red, blue, or green. The probability of [31
selecting a red ball is and that of blue isFind:
(a) how many green balls does the jar contain?
(b) probability of selecting the green bal.
i) Steve and Robin ordered some ice-creams in a shop.Steve wants it to be servedin a [3]
cone with a hemisphericaltoppingand Robin in a gylindrical cup. The height of cone
and cylinder is 5 cm and the radius of the cone, cylinder and hemisphere are all 3.5
cm. Find the volume of ice-cream each got.
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westion 8
The angle of elevation of the top of a builiding under construction from a point 70 m 4
from its base is 34°. After the construction was completed, the angle of elevation of
the top became 49°. How much higher was the building raised? Give your answer
correct to the nearest metre. (Use Mathematical Table for this question).
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