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Linc Allewrd: 3 hours)
|Maumum Marks: 80
General Instructions:
I This Question Paper has 5 Sections A-F
, Scction A has 20 MCQS carrying 01
mark each.
1 Scction B has S questions carrying 02
marks each
,Section C has 6 questions carrying 03 marks cach.
sSection D has 4 questions carrying 05 marks each.
6Section E has 3 case based integrated units of assessment (04 marks each) with
sub-parts of the values
of L. Iand 2 marks cach respectively.
1 All Questions are compulsory. However, an internal choice in 2 Os of 5 marks, 2 Qs of 3
marks and2
Questions of 2marks has been provided. An intemal choice has been provided in the 2marks questions
of Section E
8 Draw ncat figures wherever required. Take n = 22/7 wherever required if not stated

SECTION - A

Section A consists of 20 questions of 1 mark each.

1. I1 HCF and LCM of two numbers are 4 and 9696, then the product of two numbers is
(a) 969% (b) 24242 (c) 38784 (d) 4848

2. Ifa and Bare zeroes of the polynomial +2r - 4, then a B is

(b) (c) 0 (d) None of these
3. Ifthe cquationx+ 4r+k = 0has real and distinct roots, then
(a) k<4 (b) k>4 (c) ks 4 (d) k4

4. Ir3|r +43r = |7 and 43r+ 3y=105, then the value of is

(u) 3 (b) 2 (c) 0 (d) None of these
$. The points (4,0), (4, 0) and (0, 3)are vertices of aan
(a) right triangle (b) isosceles triangle
() cquilateral triangle () scalene triangle
6. Avertical pole of length 20m casts a shadow 10 m long on the ground and at the same time a tower
casts a slhadow 50 m long, then the height of the tower is
(a) 100 m (b) 120m (c) 25 m (d) Noneof these

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 7. Ifcos 0 and sin h then the value of 0 is
(d) 120"
(c) 90"
(a) 30 (h) 60°
sin 0
to
|+Cos0 s cqual
8.
| cos 0 | sin 0
|-cos 0 (c) cos 0
(a) (b) sin 0
Sin 0 cos 0
9, In the given tigurc,QA LAB and PB LAB, then AQ is
9 units

10units
O6 units

(c) 5 units (d) 9 units

(a) |S units (b) S units
IfZQPO- 25",(hen Z00R
0. n the given tigure, PQ and PR are two tangents to the circle with centre O.

(a) s0° (b) 100 (c) 120° (d) 130o

11. IfAABC - ADEE, ZA =47°, ZE = S0°, then ZCis
(a) 47° (b) S0° (c) 97° (d) 83°
12. In the given figure, perimeter of the sector is
B

60
35 cm

32 Cm
(a) (6) em (c) cm () 10.5 cm

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 Volume oftwo spheres are in the ratio
64:27. The ratio of their surfacc arca is
(a) 34 (b) 4.3
(c) 9: 16 (d) 16:9
the class marks of class s1Ze 3 Is
4. If I3.5, then lower limit is
(a) 125 (b) 12
(c) 14 (d) 145
area of a circle is 220 cm
I5. The The area of square inscribed in it iS
(a) 49 cm (b) 70 cm
16. Ifclass SIZe is 4and the lower limit of first class is 8, if there are 7cmclasses then upper(d)limit150of cm
(c) 140 last class

(a) 36 (b) 32
(c) 40 (d) 28
17. The probability that a non-leap year has 53
Sundays, is
(b)
(c)
I8. Iftan450 cos- 30° = sin 45° cos 45°, then xis equal to
(a) 2 (b) -2
(c) (d)
Direction: In the
question number 19 and 20, a statement of
Reason (R). Choose the correct option. Assertion (A) is followed by a statement of
Statement A (Assertion): 6" can not end with 0 for any natural
number n.
Statement R (Reason): /5 is an irrational number.
a) Both asserion (A) and reason (R) are true and
reason (R) is the correct explanation or
assertion (A).
(b) Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true and reason (R) is not the
assertion (A).
correct explanation of
c) Assertion (A) is true but reason (R) is false.
d Assertion (A) is false but reason (R) is true.
Statement A (Assertion): The ratio in which x-axis divide the line segment joining the points (, 5)
and (-2. -7) is 5:7.
Statement R (Reason): Given four points A., B,C and D will form a square if AB BC = CD = DA
(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.

SECTION - B

Section B consists of 5 questions of 2 marks each.

21. The sum of twO numbers is 137 and their difference is 43. Find the numbers.
22. Prove that the lengths of tangents drawn from an external point to a circle are equal.
23. ABCD is a trapezium in which AB || DC and its diagonals intersect each other at the point O. Show
AO CO
that
BO DO
24. The length of apendulum is 14 cm. The pendulum swings through an angle of 60°, Find the length of
the arc describe by bob of the pendulum.

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 OR
Ahorse is tied to a peg at the comer of a square shaped grass field of side 14 cm. If the area which
the rope by which horse is ticd.
hose cannot graze is IS7.5 m. Find the leneth of
25. Prove that tan
VI+ sin 0
OR

Prove that |- tan0 -|-2 sin 0.

|+ tane

SECTION - C

Section C consists of 6 qucstions of 3 marks each.

26. Prove that 2 /3 is an irrational number.
27. Ifa and Bare the roots ofthecquation+3r-4 =0 then find the value of
28. Atwo-digit number is such that the sum of itsdigits is I1. The number obtained by reversing the order
of digits is 7 more than the twice of original number. Find the number.
OR
A fraction becomes if the denominator is increased by land it will becomes wvhen both the
numerator and denominator are increased by I. Find the fraction.
29. If 3sin + 4 cos = 5. prove that 3 cos 0- 4 sin =0.
30. Prove that the centre of acircle touching two intersecting lines lies on the angle bisector of the lines.
OR
The coordinates of the points Pand Q are (8, 6) and (2, -2) respectively. Find the length of PQ and
also find the ratio in which the -axis divides the line-segment joining the points Pand Q.
31. card
Acarddrawn
is drawn
is
at random from a well-shufiled deck of playing cards. Find the probability that the
(i) a card of spade or an ace.
(ii) neither a jack nor a king.
(üi)) a black king.
SECTION - D

Section D consists of 4questions of5 marks each.

32. The present age of a girl is 3years more than three times the age of her
sister. Three years hence, the
girl's age will be 10 years more than twice the age of her sister. Find their present age.
OR
A two-digit number is 4 more than 6 times the sum of its digits. If 18
is subtracted from the number,
the digits are reversed. Find the number.
33. Sides AB. AC and median AD of a AABC are
PS of respectively proportional to sides PQ, PR and median
another triangle PQR. Show that AABC ~ APOR.
34. From a solid cube of side 7 cm. a conical cavity of
height 7 cm and radius 3 cm is hollowed out. Find
the volume and surface area of remaining solid.
OR
A right-angled triangle whose sides are 3cm, 4 cm and 5 cm
is
right angle in two ways. Find the ratio of volume of two cones revolved about the sides containing the
so formed. Also, find the difference of
their curved surtace area. (n=3.14)

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 Comparethe modal ages of two groups of students appcarIng lor an entrance examination.
16
Age (in vears) 16 18 24 26
20 20 - 22 22-24
Group A 78 46 28 23

Group B S4 89 40 25 17

SECTION E
Case study based questions are compulsory.
0. The
Iloor of a design is given in figure. It has alternate grey and white blocks takingO as origin and
cach block as l unit. Aplant lover wants to construct asquare shape garden PQRS in the middle of the
tloor.

X
A

On the basis of above answer the following:

i) What are the coordinates of the corners P.Q. R and S?
() Find the length of side of the garden.
(in) Find the area of the floor excluding the garden.
OR

Find the distance of the mid-point of PS from corner Q and R.

on second day he deposits 7, on third day he
37. Harislh deposits ?5 in his piggy bank on first day, process continues. On the basis of above, answer
deposits R9, on fourth day he deposits?|l and this
the following:
day.
() The amount deposited by Harish on 1Oth
nth day.
(ü) The amount deposited by Harish on
10 days.
(ii) The total amount deposited by Harish in
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 OR
How many days he has to deposit moncy to collect? |440?
38. The students of class XvisitedQutub Minar. Teacher told them that it is the building built in 1193 hy
Qutb-ud-din Aibak. Teacher asked them to see the top of the Qutub Minar using clinometer and lo
measure its height by using the concept of trigonometry.
Astudents of height 2 metrcs is at dislance of 7l metres from the foot of Qutub Minar observe that the
angle ofelevation of top of the minar as 45°
On the basis of above answer the
following:
() Draw the neat labelled diagram to show the above situation.
(i) Find the height of Qutub Minar.
() IT the student moves away from Qutub Minar and again observes that the angle of elevation
of top of Qutub Minar become 30°. Find distance travelled by the boy. (Use /3 =|.73)
OR
Ifa boy of height 1.6 mslands on a platform which is I mhigh and observes that the angle of
elevation of Qutub Minar is 45°. Find the distance of platform from Qutub Minar.

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