SET – 3

Series : JBB/3
 .
Code No. 430/3/3
 .
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 ()
MATHEMATICS (BASIC)
{ZYm©[aV g‘¶ : 3 KÊQ>o A{YH$V‘ A§H$ : 80
Time allowed : 3 hours Maximum Marks : 80

.430/3/3. 103C 1 P.T.O.

  :
           
(i) -        – , ,    
 -   40        
(ii) -    1  20  20          
(iii) -    21  26  6          
(iv) -    27  34  8          
(v) -    35  40  6          
(vi) -          -     , - 
   , -     , -      
               
(vii)  , ,            
(viii)        

 – 

  1  10  -  ,    1        
1095
1.
1168
    
17 25 13 15
(a) (b) (c) (d) 1
26 26 16 16

2.      52               
      ?
3 1 1 3
(a) (b) (c) (d) 1
26 52 13 52

.430/3/3. 2
General Instructions :
Read the following instructions very carefully and strictly follow them :
(i) This question paper comprises four sections – A, B, C and D.
This question paper carries 40 questions. All questions are compulsory.
(ii) Section A – Question no. 1 to 20 comprises of 20 questions of one mark
each.
(iii) Section B – Question no. 21 to 26 comprises of 6 questions of two
marks each.
(iv) Section C – Question no. 27 to 34 comprises of 8 questions of three
marks each.
(v) Section D – Question no. 35 to 40 comprises of 6 questions of four
marks each.
(vi) There is no overall choice in the question paper. However, an internal
choice has been provided in 2 questions of one mark, 2 questions of two
marks, 3 questions of three marks and 3 questions of four marks. You
have to attempt only one of the choices in such questions.
(vii) In addition to this, separate instructions are given with each section
and question, wherever necessary.
(viii) Use of calculators is not permitted.

Section – A

Question numbers 1 to 10 are multiple choice questions of 1 mark each.

Select the correct choice.
1095
1. The simplest form of is
1168
17 25 13 15
(a) (b) (c) (d) 1
26 26 16 16

2. One card is drawn at random from a well – shuffled deck of 52 cards.

What is the probability of getting a Jack ?
3 1 1 3
(a) (b) (c) (d) 1
26 52 13 52
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3.     (k – 1) x2 + kx + 1    – 4   k    :
5 5 4 4
(a) – (b) (c) – (d) 1
4 4 3 3

4.  
  A(–3, b)  B(1, b + 4)       P(–1, 1) ,  b
  
(a) 1 (b) –1 (c) 2 (d) 0 1

5.                   ?
124 131 2027 1625
(a) (b) (c) (d) 1
165 30 625 462

6.      :

 0-5 5-10 10-15 15-20 20-25

 10 15 12 20 9

           

(a) 15 (b) 25 (c) 30 (d) 35 1

7.     ,  245  1029      5    
(a) 15 (b) 16 (c) 9 (d) 5 1

8.  PA  PB,  O          APB = 70° ,  AOB
 
(a) 140° (b) 110° (c) 35° (d) 70° 1

9.      3x2 + 4x – 3   ,     

4 4
(a) 1 (b) (c) – (d) –1 1
3 3

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3. If one zero of the quadratic polynomial, (k – 1) x2 + kx + 1 is –4 then the
value of k is
5 5 4 4
(a) – (b) (c) – (d) 1
4 4 3 3

4. If P(–1, 1) is the midpoint of the line segment joining A(–3, b) and

B(1, b + 4), then b is equal to
(a) 1 (b) –1 (c) 2 (d) 0 1

5. Which of the following rational numbers is expressible as a terminating

decimal ?
124 131 2027 1625
(a) (b) (c) (d) 1
165 30 625 462

6. Consider the following distribution :

Class 0-5 5-10 10-15 15-20 20-25

Frequency 10 15 12 20 9

The sum of lower limits of the median class and the modal class is
(a) 15 (b) 25 (c) 30 (d) 35 1

7. What is the largest number that divides 245 and 1029, leaving remainder
5 in each ?
(a) 15 (b) 16 (c) 9 (d) 5 1

8. If PA and PB are tangents to a circle with centre O such that APB = 70°,
then AOB is
(a) 140° (b) 110° (c) 35° (d) 70° 1

9. If  and  are the zeroes of the polynomial 3x2 + 4x – 3, then value of  is

4 4
(a) 1 (b) (c) – (d) –1 1
3 3

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10.  (a cos , a sin )       
(a) a (b) a2 (c) + a (d) 1 1

  11  15     

11. (tan 27º – cot 63º)    ________  1

12.         2 : 3   ,     
 ________  1

13. k        x + 2y = 3  5x + ky = 7     ,
 ________. 1

14. (a, –b)  (a, b)      ________  1

15. (sec2 20° – cot2 70°)    ________ 1

  16-20      

16. 14          68        
  1

    39.6         1

25
17.  sec  = 7 ,  cot      1


 3 sin  + 2 cos  
 3 tan  = 4 ,   3 sin  – 2 cos       1

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10. Distance of the point (a cos , a sin ) from origin is :
(a) a (b) a2 (c) + a (d) 1 1

In Question numbers 11 to 15, fill in the blanks :

11. The value of (tan 27º – cot 63º) is ________. 1

12. If ratio of the corresponding sides of two similar triangles is 2:3, then ratio
of their perimeters is _________. 1

13. The value of k for which system of equations x + 2y = 3 and 5x + ky = 7

has no solution is ________. 1

14. Distance between (a, –b) and (a, b) is ________. 1

15. The value of (sec2 20° – cot2 70°) is ________ 1

Answer the following questions, Question numbers 16 to 20.

16. The perimeter of a sector of a circle of radius 14 cm is 68 cm. Find the

area of the sector. 1
OR
The circumference of a circle is 39.6 cm. Find its area. 1

25
17. If sec  = , then find the value of cot . 1
7
OR
 3 sin  + 2 cos  
If 3 tan  = 4, then find the value of   1
 3 sin  – 2 cos 

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18.  3y – 1, 3y + 5  5y + 1       ,  y      1

19.  1  DE || BC, AD = 3 ..  BD = 2 .. , 

ar (ADE)
ar (ABC)
   1

 1

20.    4 , 5   6              
            1

 – 

  21  26     2   

21.    sec2 + cosec2 = tan  + cot  2

   
sin 
   1 – cos  = (cosec  + cot )  2

22.    5 , 8   7             
      
(i)       
(ii)      2

23. p          x2 – 2px + 1 = 0    
   2

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18. If 3y – 1, 3y + 5 and 5y + 1 are three consecutive terms of an A.P., then
find the value of y. 1

19. In Fig. 1, DE || BC, AD = 3 cm and BD = 2 cm ;

ar (ADE)
Find 1
ar (ABC)

Fig. 1

20. A bag contains 4 red, 5 white and 6 green balls. A ball is drawn at random
from the bag. Find the probability of getting not a red ball. 1

Section – B

Question numbers 21 to 26 carry 2 marks each.

21. Prove that : sec2 + cosec2 = tan  + cot  2

OR
sin 
Prove that : = (cosec  + cot ) 2
1 – cos 

22. A bag contains 5 red, 8 white and 7 black balls. A ball is drawn at random
from the bag. Find the probability that the drawn ball is
(i) red or white
(ii) not a white ball 2

23. Find the values of p for which the quadratic equation x2 – 2px + 1 = 0 has
no real roots. 2

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24.            –         2

               9    
    2

25.                    2

26. -2  OACB  O     7  ,     
 OD = 4           2

 2

 – 

  27  34     3   

27.          10       18      
         3

28.  1  –2,  (x3 – 4x2 – 7x + 10)   ,        3

29. 3            7            
     3

8         3 : 4       3

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24. Two dice are thrown at the same time. Find the probability of getting
different numbers on the two dice. 2
OR
Two dice are thrown at the same time. Find the probability that the sum
of the two numbers appearing on the top of the dice is more than 9. 2

25. Prove that the tangents drawn at the ends of a diameter of a circle are
parallel. 2

26. In Fig. 2, OACB is a quadrant of a circle with Centre O and radius 7 cm. If
OD = 4 cm, find the area of the shaded region. 2

Fig. 2

Section – C

Question numbers 27 to 34 carry 3 marks each.

27. A number consists of two digits whose sum is 10. If 18 is subtracted from
the number, its digit are reversed. Find the number. 3

28. If 1 and –2 are the zeroes of the polynomial (x3 – 4x2 – 7x + 10), find its
third zero. 3

29. Draw a circle of radius 3 cm. From a point 7 cm away from its centre,
construct a pair of tangents to the circle. 3
OR
Draw a line segment of 8 cm and divide it in the ratio 3 : 4. 3

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30.  3       (desks)       ,  
  
  A, B  C          :
(i)             
(ii)  A, B  C        B,  AC    
    3

-3

cos  sin 
31.    (1 – tan ) + (1 – cot ) = (cos  + sin ) 3


   (sin  + cosec )2 + (cos  + sec )2 = 7 + tan2 + cot2. 3

32.     2    ,     (7 – 2 2)      3

    44, 96  404  .. (HCF)      ..
(LCM)    3

33.  7 .   20 .              
    22 . × 14 .               3

34.  O      T     TP  TQ       
PTQ = 2 OPQ   3

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30. In Fig. 3, arrangement of desks in a classroom is shown. Ashima, Bharti
and Asha are seated at A, B and C respectively. Answer the following :
(i) Find whether the girls are sitting in a line.
(ii) If A, B and C are collinear, find the ratio in which point B divides the
line segment joining A and C. 3

Fig.-3
cos  sin 
31. Prove that + = (cos  + sin ) 3
(1 – tan ) (1 – cot )
OR
Prove that (sin  + cosec )2 + (cos  + sec )2 = 7 + tan2 + cot2. 3

32. If 2 is given as an irrational number, then prove that (7 – 2 2) is an

irrational number. 3
OR
Find HCF of 44, 96 and 404 by prime factorization method. Hence find
their LCM. 3

33. A 20 m deep well with diameter 7 m is dug and the earth from digging is
evenly spread out to form a platform 22 m × 14 m. Find the height of the
platform. 3

34. Two tangents TP and TQ are drawn to a circle with centre O from an
external point T. Prove that PTQ = 2 OPQ. 3

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  – 

  35  40     4   

35.                       4

                   4

36. 7 .              60°     
  45°         (   3 = 1.732 ) 4

37.      6    42    10   30     1 : 3 
         13     4

100  300            4

38.        21 .. ,         
                    
        4

12 ..   15 ..            
      12           
                  4

39.       180          8     
   4

40.        

 5-15 15-25 25-35 35-45 45-55 55-65

 6 11 21 23 14 5 4

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Question Nos. 35 to 40 carry 4 marks each.

35. In a right triangle, prove that the square of the hypotenuse is equal to sum
of squares of the other two sides. 4
OR
Prove that the tangents drawn from an external point to a circle are equal
in length. 4

36. From the top of a 7 m high building, the angle of elevation of the top of a
cable tower is 60°, and the angle of depression of its foot is 45°. Find the
height of the tower. Given that 3 = 1.732. 4

37. The sum of first 6 terms of an A.P. is 42. The ratio of its 10th term to 30th
term is 1:3. Find the first and the 13th term of the A.P. 4
OR
Find the sum of all odd numbers between 100 and 300. 4

38. A hemispherical depression is cut out from one face of a cubical wooden
block of edge 21 cm, such that the diameter of the hemisphere is equal to
edge of the cube. Determine the volume of the remaining block. 4
OR
A solid metallic cylinder of diameter 12 cm and height 15 cm is melted and
recast into 12 toys in the shape of a right circular cone mounted on a
hemisphere of same radius. Find the radius of the hemisphere and total
height of the toy, if the height of the cone is 3 times the radius. 4

39. The difference of the squares of two numbers is 180. The square of the
smaller number is 8 times the larger number. Find the two numbers. 4

40. Find the mean of the following frequency distribution :

Class 5-15 15-25 25-35 35-45 45-55 55-65

Frequency 6 11 21 23 14 5 4
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