SSC Maths Chapter Wise Practice Tests
SSC Maths Chapter Wise Practice Tests
SSC Maths Chapter Wise Practice Tests
REAL NUMBERS
Max. Marks: 40
PART – A (30 Marks)
SECTION – A
Note: 1. Answer all questions. 𝟑×𝟐=𝟔
2. Each question carries 2 marks.
SECTION – B
Note: 1. Answer all questions. 𝟑 × 𝟒 = 𝟏𝟐
2. Each question carries 4 marks.
𝑥−𝑦 1
4. If 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 = 27𝑥𝑦, then prove that 𝑙𝑜𝑔 ( ) = 2 (𝑙𝑜𝑔𝑥 + 𝑙𝑜𝑔𝑦).
5
5. Prove that 3 − 2√5 is an irrational number.
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6. If the denominator of is expressed as 2𝑎 × 3𝑏 , then form a quadratic polynomial
72
whose zeroes are 𝑎 and 𝑏.
SECTION – C
Note: 1. Answer any two of the following questions. 𝟐 × 𝟔 = 𝟏𝟐
2. Each question carries 4 marks.
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2. SETS
Max. Marks: 40
PART – A (30 Marks)
SECTION – A
Note: 1. Answer all questions. 𝟑×𝟐=𝟔
2. Each question carries 2 marks.
4. If 𝐴 = {𝑥: 𝑥 ∈ 𝑁, 𝑥 𝑙ess than 20} and 𝐵 = {𝑥: 𝑥 is a prime number less than 20}, then
find (i) 𝐴 − 𝐵 and (ii) 𝐵 − 𝐴
5. Write all possible subsets of the set 𝐴 = {3, 5, 7}.
6. If 𝑃 = {2, 3, 4} and 𝑄 = {5, 6, 7}, then check whether 𝑛(𝑃 ∪ 𝑄) = 𝑛(𝑃) + 𝑛(𝑄), or not?
SECTION – C
Note: 1. Answer any two of the following questions. 𝟐 × 𝟔 = 𝟏𝟐
2. Each question carries 4 marks.
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PART – B (10 Marks)
Instructions: 1. Answer all questions.
2. Each question carries 1 mark.
3. Marks will not be awarded in case of any overwriting, rewriting or erased
answers.
Write the CAPITAL LETTER showing the correct answer for the following questions in the
brackets provided against each question. 𝟏𝟎 × 𝟏 = 𝟏𝟎
𝑛
1. The roaster form of 𝐵 = {𝑥: 𝑥 = 2 , 𝑥 < 10, 𝑛 ∈ 𝑊} is …….. ( )
(A) 𝐵 = {2, 4, 6, 8} (B) 𝐵 = {2, 4, 6, 8, 16, 32}
(C) 𝐵 = {1, 2, 4, 8} (D) 𝐵 = {2, 4, 8}
2. If 𝑅 = {2, 3, 5, 7} then which of the following is not the set builder form of 𝑅. ( )
(A) 𝑅 = {𝑥: 𝑥 is an even number} (B) 𝑅 = {𝑥: 𝑥 = 2𝑛, 𝑛 < 5, 𝑛 ∈ 𝑁}
(C) 𝑅 = {𝑥: 𝑥 is a prime number, 𝑥 < 10} (D) 𝑅 = {𝑥: 𝑥 is an odd number, 𝑥 < 10}
3. If 𝑋 = {2, 4, 6, 8}, then which of the following is correct? ( )
(A) 2 ∈ 𝑋 (B) 6 ∉ 𝑋 (C) 4 ∉ 𝑋 (D) 9 ∈ 𝑋
4. If 𝐴 = {2, 4, 6, 8} and 𝐵 = {3, 5, 7, 9}, then 𝐴 and 𝐵 are called ……….….. ( )
(A) equal sets (B) disjoint sets (C) null sets (D) subsets
5. If 𝐴 = {𝑎, 𝑏, 𝑐, 𝑑} and 𝐵 = {𝑎, , 𝑒, 𝑖, 𝑜, 𝑢} then 𝐴 ∩ 𝐵 =……… ( )
(A) {𝑎} (B) {𝑎, 𝑐} (C) {𝑎, 𝑏, 𝑐, 𝑑} (D) { 𝑏, 𝑐, 𝑑}
6. In the given figure, shaded region represents….. ( )
(A) 𝐴 − 𝐵 (B) 𝐵 − 𝐴
(C) 𝐴 ∪ 𝐵 (D) 𝐴 ∩ 𝐵
7. If 𝐴 = {1, 3, 5, 7} and 𝐵 = {2, 3, 5, 6} then 𝐴 − 𝐵 =……… ( )
(A) {2, 3} (B) {1, 5} (C) {5, 6} (D) {1, 7}
8. If 𝐾 = {1,3, 5, 7} and 𝐿 = {3, 5}, then which of the following is true? ( )
(A) 𝐿 ⊂ 𝐾 (B) 𝐾 ⊂ 𝐿 (C) 𝐿 = 𝐾 (D) 𝐾 = ∅
9. Which of the following is a null set? ( )
(A) 𝐴 = {𝑎, 𝑏, 𝑐} (B) 𝐵 = {1, 2, 3} (C) C = { } (D) 𝐷 = {∅}
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3. POLYNOMIALS
Max. Marks: 40
PART – A (30 Marks)
SECTION – A
Note: 1. Answer all questions. 𝟑×𝟐=𝟔
2. Each question carries 2 marks.
SECTION – B
Note: 1. Answer all questions. 𝟑 × 𝟒 = 𝟏𝟐
2. Each question carries 4 marks.
SECTION – C
Note: 1. Answer any two of the following questions. 𝟐 × 𝟔 = 𝟏𝟐
2. Each question carries 4 marks.
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PART – B (10 Marks)
Instructions: 1. Answer all questions.
2. Each question carries 1 mark.
3. Marks will not be awarded in case of any overwriting, rewriting or erased
answers.
Write the CAPITAL LETTER showing the correct answer for the following questions in the
brackets provided against each question. 𝟏𝟎 × 𝟏 = 𝟏𝟎
2
1. The sum of the zeroes of the polynomial 𝑝(𝑥0 = 𝑥 − 9 is ….. ( )
(A) 2 (B) 0 (C) 9 (D) 3
1
2. Degree of the polynomial 𝑔(𝑥) = 𝑥 7 + 𝑥 3 − 2𝑥 2 + √3𝑥 + is …… ( )
2
1
(A) √3 (B) 2 (C) (D) 7
2
3. The coefficient of 𝑥 5 in the polynomial 𝑝(𝑥) = 3𝑥 9 − 3𝑥 7 + 6𝑥 5 + 2𝑥 + 3 is .......
(A) 9 (B) 3 (C) 6 (D) −3 ( )
4. If 𝑝(𝑥) = 2𝑥 2 − 3𝑥 − 4, then 𝑝(0) =………. ( )
(A) 5 (B) 0 (C) −4 (D) −13
2
5. If one of the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial 3𝑥 2 − 5𝑥 + 𝑘 is , then 𝑘 =……
3
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4 ( )
6.If the product of zeroes of the polynomial 𝑝(𝑥) = 𝑥 2 + 25 is 𝑘 2 , then the value of 𝑘,
where 𝑘 > 0 is…… ( )
(A) 5 (B) 25 (C) 1 (D) −25
7. The number of zeroes of the polynomial 𝑥 3 − 6𝑥 2 + 11𝑥 − 6 is ….. ( )
(A) 3 (B) 2 (C) 4 (D) 5
8. One of the zeroes of the polynomial 𝑥 2 − 7𝑥 + 10 is ….. ( )
(A) 7 (B) 10 (C) −7 (D) 5
9. The number of zeroes of the polynomial represented
by the graph shown in the figure is ………. ( )
(A) 4 (B) 3
(C) 2 (D) 1
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4. PAIR OF LINEAR EQUATIONS IN TWO VARIABLES
Max. Marks: 40
PART – A (30 Marks)
SECTION – A
Note: 1. Answer all questions. 𝟑×𝟐=𝟔
2. Each question carries 2 marks.
1. 𝑥 = 𝑙𝑜𝑔2 8, 𝑦 = 𝑙𝑜𝑔7 49 are the solutions of the equation 𝑥 + 𝑦 = 𝑎. Find the value of 𝑎.
2. Check whether the pair of linear equations 5𝑥 − 4𝑦 + 8 = 0 and 7𝑥 + 6𝑦 − 9 = 0 is
consistent or inconsistent.
3. Formulate a pair of linear equations for the given data: “5 pencils and 12 pens together
cost ₹50 whereas 7 pencils and 5 pens of same kind together cost ₹46.”
SECTION – B
Note: 1. Answer all questions. 𝟑 × 𝟒 = 𝟏𝟐
2. Each question carries 4 marks.
4. Find the value of 𝑘, for which the pair linear equations 2𝑥 − 𝑘𝑦 + 3 = 0 and
4𝑥 + 6𝑦 − 5 = 0 geometrically represent parallel lines.
5. Sum of the areas of two squares is 850 𝑚2 . If difference of their perimeters is 40 𝑚, find
the sides of two squares.
6. Two angles are complementary. The larger angle is 3° less than twice the measure of
smaller angles. Find the measure of each angle.
SECTION – C
Note: 1. Answer any two of the following questions. 𝟐 × 𝟔 = 𝟏𝟐
2. Each question carries 4 marks.
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PART – B (10 Marks)
Instructions: 1. Answer all questions.
2. Each question carries 1 mark.
3. Marks will not be awarded in case of any overwriting, rewriting or erased
answers.
Write the CAPITAL LETTER showing the correct answer for the following questions in the
brackets provided against each question. 𝟏𝟎 × 𝟏 = 𝟏𝟎
1. Which of the following ordered pair represents a solution for the equation 2𝑥 − 𝑦 = 4 ?
(A) (3,2) (B) (2,3) (C) (3, −2) (D) (−3,2) ( )
2. Which of the following is an equation in one variable? ( )
(A) 2𝑥 + 1 = 𝑦 − 3 (B) 2𝑡 + 1 = 5𝑡 − 2 (C) 2𝑥 − 1 = 𝑥 2 (D) 𝑥 2 − 𝑥 + 1 = 0
3. Two lines 𝑥 + 𝑘𝑦 = 1 and 𝑥 − 𝑦 = 3 intersect at (2, −1). Then 𝑘 = ……. ( )
(A) 2 (B) 1 (C) −1 (D) −2
4. 𝑦 = 6𝑥 is a line ………….. ( )
(A) parallel to 𝑥 −axis. (B) parallel to 𝑥 −axis.
(C) parallel to 𝑥 = 5𝑦 (D) passes through the origin.
5. The value of 𝑥 which satisfies the equation 3𝑥 − (𝑥 − 4) = 3𝑥 + 1 is …. ( )
(A) −3 (B) 0 (C) 3 (D) 10
6. The pair of linear equations 𝑝𝑥 + 2𝑦 = 5 and 3𝑥 + 𝑦 = 1 has a unique solution if ….
(A) 𝑝 ≠ 6 (B) 𝑝 = 6 (C) 𝑝 = 5 (D) 𝑝 ≠ 5 ( )
7. The number of solutions for the pair of linear equations 3𝑥 + 1𝑦 = 6 and 6𝑥 + 4𝑦 = 18
is …….. ( )
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) infinite
8. Which of the following equation is inconsistent equation to 2𝑥 + 3𝑦 − 5 = 0? ( )
(A) 4𝑥 − 6𝑦 − 11 = 0 (B) 2𝑥 + 𝑦 = 5 (C) 𝑥 + 3𝑦 = 5 (D) 4𝑥 + 6𝑦 − 11 = 0
9. If 3𝑥 + 2𝑦 = 6 and 9𝑥 + 𝑘𝑦 = 7 represents a pair of inconsistent equations, then 𝑘 =….
(A) 5 (B) 6 (C) 8 (D) 7 ( )
(A) 2𝑥 + 3𝑦 = 6 ; 4𝑥 + 6𝑦 = 9 (B) 2𝑥 + 3𝑦 = 6 ; 4𝑥 − 6𝑦 = 9
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5. QUADRATIC EQUATIONS
Max. Marks: 40
PART – A (30 Marks)
SECTION – A
Note: 1. Answer all questions. 𝟑×𝟐=𝟔
2. Each question carries 2 marks.
1. Write the quadratic equation whose roots are 4 + √15 and 4 − √15 .
2. A student say that the roots of 𝑥 2 − 5𝑥 + 6 = 0 are imaginary. Do you agree with him?
Justify your answer.
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3. The sum of a number and its reciprocal is . Then frame a suitable quadratic equation
4
in the variable 𝑥.
SECTION – B
Note: 1. Answer all questions. 𝟑 × 𝟒 = 𝟏𝟐
2. Each question carries 4 marks.
3
4. Check whether 1 and are the roots of the equation 2𝑥 2 − 5𝑥 + 3 = 0, or not.
2
5. The perimeter of a right-angle triangle is 60 𝑐𝑚 and its hypotenuse is 25 𝑐𝑚. Then find
the remaining two sides.
6. The sum of the squares of two consecutive even numbers is 580. Find the numbers by
using a suitable quadratic equation.
SECTION – C
Note: 1. Answer any two of the following questions. 𝟐 × 𝟔 = 𝟏𝟐
2. Each question carries 4 marks.
7. The hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle is 6 𝑚 more than the twice of the shortest
side. If the third side is 2𝑚 less than the hypotenuse, find the sides of the triangle.
8. A motorboat heads upstream at a distance of 24 𝑘𝑚 in a river whose current flows at 3
𝑘𝑚/ℎ𝑟. The trip up and back takes 6 hours, assuming that the motorboat maintains a
constant speed. What was the speed of the boat in still water?
9. Find the roots of 3𝑥 2 − 7𝑥 + 2 = 0, using completing square method.
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PART – B (10 Marks)
Instructions: 1. Answer all questions.
2. Each question carries 1 mark.
3. Marks will not be awarded in case of any overwriting, rewriting or
erased answers.
Write the CAPITAL LETTER showing the correct answer for the following questions in the
brackets provided against each question. 𝟏𝟎 × 𝟏 = 𝟏𝟎
2
1. The sum of the roots of the quadratic equation 2𝑥 + 6𝑥 + 4 = 0 is …… ( )
(A) 3 (B) −3 (C) 2 (D) −2
2. The nature of the roots of the quadratic equation 𝑥 2 + 10𝑥 + 24 = 0 is …….
(A) real and distinct (B) real and equal ( )
(C) no real roots (D) one root is positive and other root is negative
3. If one root of the quadratic equation 𝑥 2 − 𝑘𝑥 + 36 = 0 is 4, then the value of 𝑘 is ……
(A) 12 (B) 17 (C) 18 (D) 13 ( )
4. The sum and product of the roots of the equation 𝑥 2 − 5𝑥 + 6 = 0 are ………
(A) 5, −1 (B) 2, 3 (C) 5, 6 (D) 6, −1 ( )
5. If 𝑥 2 − 5𝑥 + 6 = 0 and 𝑥 2 − 7𝑥 + 𝑘 = 0 have a common root, then 𝑘 =… ( )
(A) 2 or 3 (B) 10 or 12 (C) 12 or 9 (D) 10 or 3
6. The discriminant of the quadratic equation 𝑥 2 + 𝑥 + 1 = 0 is ….. ( )
(A) 2 (B) −3 (C) 3 (D) −2
7. If a number is 132 smaller than its square, then the number is ……. ( )
(A) 11 (B) 8 (C) 9 (D) 12
8. Which of the following quadratic equations has equal roots? ( )
(A) 𝑥 2 − 5 = 0 (B) 𝑥 2 − 10𝑥 + 25 = 0 (C) 𝑥 2 − 1 = 0 (D) 𝑥 2 + 5𝑥 + 6 = 0
9. Which of the following is a quadratic equation? ( )
1
(A) 𝑥 3 − 6𝑥 2 + 2𝑥 − 1 = 0 (B) 𝑥 2 + =2
𝑥2
1
(C) 𝑥 + = 3 (D) (𝑥 + 1)(𝑥 + 2)(𝑥 + 3) = 0
𝑥
10. If 𝛼 and 𝛽 are the roots of the equation 𝑥 2 − 7 = 0, where 𝛼 > 𝛽, then 𝛼 − 𝛽 = …..
(A) 0 (B) −2√7 (C) √7 (D) 2√7 ( )
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6. PROGRESSIONS
Max. Marks: 40
PART – A (30 Marks)
SECTION – A
Note: 1. Answer all questions. 𝟑×𝟐=𝟔
2. Each question carries 2 marks.
1. Write first four terms of the Arithmetic Progression whose first term is 10 and the
common difference is 5.
2. If 5, 𝑥, 𝑦 and 14 are in Arithmetic Progression, then find the value of 𝑥 + 𝑦.
3. Is zero a term of an Arithmetic Progression 31, 28, 25, ……..? Justify your answer.
SECTION – B
Note: 1. Answer all questions. 𝟑 × 𝟒 = 𝟏𝟐
2. Each question carries 4 marks.
4. If the sum of first 14 terms of an Arithmetic Progression is 1050 and its first term is 10,
then find the 20th term.
5. Find the 10th and 𝑛𝑡ℎ terms of the geometric progression 5, 25, 125, …….. .
6. Find the 31st term of an Arithmetic Progression whose 11th term is 38 and 16th term is
73.
SECTION – C
Note: 1. Answer any two of the following questions. 𝟐 × 𝟔 = 𝟏𝟐
2. Each question carries 4 marks.
2 16
7. The 4th term of a geometric progression is and 17th term is . Find the geometric
3 81
progression.
8. The sum of the 4th and 8th terms of an Arithmetic Progression is 24 and the sum of the
6th and 10th terms is 44. Find the first three terms of the Arithmetic Progression.
9. The angles of a quadrilateral are in Arithmetic Progression. The least angle is one-fourth
of the greatest angle. Find the angles of the quadrilateral.
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PART – B (10 Marks)
Instructions: 1. Answer all questions.
2. Each question carries 1 mark.
3. Marks will not be awarded in case of any overwriting, rewriting or
erased answers.
Write the CAPITAL LETTER showing the correct answer for the following questions in the
brackets provided against each question. 𝟏𝟎 × 𝟏 = 𝟏𝟎
1. If 𝑥 − 1, 𝑥 + 3, 3𝑥 − 1 are in Arithmetic Progression, then 𝑥 = …….. ( )
(A) 5 (B) 8 (C) 6 (D) 4
2. If 𝑎26 − 𝑎25 = 15, then the common difference of the Arithmetic Progression is …..
(A) 3 (B) 5 (C) 7 (D) 15 ( )
3. In an Arithmetic Progression, 𝑎 = −4, 𝑎6 = 6, then 𝑎2 = …………. ( )
(A) 3 (B) 6 (C) 1 (D) −2
4. The common ratio of the geometric progression 4, 16, 64 is ……… ( )
1 1
(A) 16 (B) 4 (C) (D)
4 16
5. In an Arithmetic Progression, 𝑛𝑡ℎ term is 𝑎𝑛 = 𝑎 + (𝑛 − 1)𝑑. In this formula 𝑑
represents ……….. ( )
(A) number of terms (B) 𝑛𝑡ℎ term
(C) first term (D) common difference
6. If the 𝑛𝑡ℎ term of an Arithmetic Progression is 4𝑛 − 2, then its 10th term is ( )
(A) 38 (B) 28 (C) 42 (D) 24
7. The sum of first 10 natural numbers is ……. ( )
(A) 45 (B) 65 (C) 55 (D) 35
8. In an Arithmetic Progression, first term is 4 and common difference is −1. Then the
Arithmetic Progression is ………. ( )
(A) 9, 3, −6, … (B) 10, 12, 14, ….. (C) 5, 8, 16, ….. (D) 4, 3, 2, …….
9. If 𝑎, 𝑏, 𝑐 are in Arithmetic Progression, then 𝑏 =………… ( )
𝑎+𝑐
(A) (B) 𝑎 + 𝑐 (C) √𝑎𝑐 (D) 𝑎𝑐
2
10. Sum of the first ten terms of the progression 𝑙𝑜𝑔 2 + 𝑙𝑜𝑔 4 + 𝑙𝑜𝑔 8 + 𝑙𝑜𝑔 16 ….. is
(A) 45 𝑙𝑜𝑔2 (B) 90 𝑙𝑜𝑔2 (C) 10 𝑙𝑜𝑔2 (D) 55𝑙 𝑜𝑔2 ( )
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7. COORDINATE GEOMETRY
Max. Marks: 40
PART – A (30 Marks)
SECTION – A
Note: 1. Answer all questions. 𝟑×𝟐=𝟔
2. Each question carries 2 marks.
1. Find distance between two points 𝐴(0,0), 𝐵(𝑎cos 𝛼, 𝑎sin 𝛼) where 0∘ < 𝛼 < 90∘
2. What is the other end of the diameter of the circle whose centre is (1,2) and one end
point is (3,4) ?
3. Show that the points 𝐴(−3,3), 𝐵(0,0), 𝐶(3, −3) are collinear?
SECTION – B
SECTION – C
7. Find the coordinates of the points of trisection of the line segment joining (4, −1)
and (−2, −3)
8. Prove that the points 𝐴(1,2), 𝐵(5,4), 𝐶(3,8), 𝐷(−1,6) are vertices of a square?
9. 𝐴(3,6), 𝐵(3,2), 𝐶(8,2) are the vertices of a rectangle 𝐴𝐵𝐶𝐷, then find the fourth
vertex, and also find the length of diagonal BD.
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PART – B (10 Marks)
Instructions: 1. Answer all questions.
2. Each question carries 1 mark.
3. Marks will not be awarded in case of any overwriting, rewriting or erased
answers.
Write the CAPITAL LETTER showing the correct answer for the following questions in the
brackets provided against each question. 𝟏𝟎 × 𝟏 = 𝟏𝟎
1. If a straight line makes 60∘ angle with the positive direction of 𝑥- axis, then its slope is
[ ]
(A) 0 (B) not defined (C) √3 (D) 2
2. Among the points which lie on the 𝑥- axis is [ ]
(A) (𝑎, 0) (B) (0, 𝑎) (C) (−𝑎, 𝑎) (D) (𝑎1 − 𝑎)
3. The ratio in which the centroid divides the median from the vertex of the triangle is [ ]
(A) 1: 3 (B) 2: 1 (C) 3: 1 (D) 1: 1
4. The distance of the point 𝑃(2,3) from the 𝑥- axis is [ ]
(A) 2 units (B) 3 units (C) 1 unit (D) 5 units
5. The distance of a point 𝑃(4, −3) from the origin is [ ]
(A) 1 unit (B) 7 units (C) 5 units (D) I units
6. The coordinates of the centroid of triangle whose var vertices are (0,6)(8,12) and (8,0) is
16
(A) (4,6) (B) (16,6) (C) (8,6) (D) ( , 6) [ ]
3
SECTION – A
Note: 1. Answer all questions. 𝟑×𝟐=𝟔
2. Each question carries 2 marks.
1. ∆𝐴𝐵𝐶 and ∆𝑋𝑌𝑍 are similar triangles. If ∠𝐴 = 50° and ∠𝑌 = 80°, then find ∠𝐶.
2. The ratio of perimeters of two similar triangles is 4 ∶ 5. Then find the ratio of their areas.
3. ∆𝐴𝐵𝐶 is an isosceles triangle and ∠𝐵 = 90°. Prove that 𝐴𝐶 2 = 2𝐴𝐵2 .
SECTION – B
Note: 1. Answer all questions. 𝟑 × 𝟒 = 𝟏𝟐
2. Each question carries 4 marks.
SECTION – C
Note: 1. Answer any two of the following questions. 𝟐 × 𝟔 = 𝟏𝟐
2. Each question carries 4 marks.
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9. TANGENTS AND SECANTS TO A CIRCLE
Max. Marks: 40
PART – A (30 Marks)
SECTION – A
Note: 1. Answer all questions. 𝟑×𝟐=𝟔
2. Each question carries 2 marks.
1. A point 𝑃 is 25 cm away from the centre 𝑂 of a circle. The length of the tangent drawn
from 𝑃 to the circle is 24 cm. Find the radius of the circle.
2. If 𝑃𝑄 and 𝑃𝑅 are tangents to a circle with
centre 𝑂 and ∠𝑄𝑃𝑅 = 40°, then find ∠𝑄𝑂𝑅.
3. Prove that the tangents to a circle at the end points of a diameter are parallel to each
other.
SECTION – B
Note: 1. Answer all questions. 𝟑 × 𝟒 = 𝟏𝟐
2. Each question carries 4 marks.
4. Two concentric circles of radii 5 cm and 3 cm are drawn. Find the length of the chord of
the larger circle which touches the smaller circle.
5. If a chord AB of a circle of radius 10 cm making a right angle at the center of the circle,
then find the area of minor segment.
6. In the given figure, a circle touches all four sides of a quadrilateral ABCD.
If 𝐴𝐵 = 6 cm, 𝐵𝐶 = 7 cm and 𝐶𝐷 = 4 cm, then find the length of 𝐴𝐷.
SECTION – C
Note: 1. Answer any two of the following questions. 𝟐 × 𝟔 = 𝟏𝟐
2. Each question carries 4 marks.
7. Draw a circle with 5 cm radius from a point 10 cm away from its centre and construct a
pair of tangents to the circle.
8. Prove that the lengths of tangents drawn from an external point a circle are equal.
9. A circle is inscribed in ∆𝐴𝐵𝐶 touching the sides 𝐴𝐵, 𝐵𝐶 and
𝐶𝐴 at points 𝐷, 𝐸 and 𝐹 respectively. If 𝐴𝐷 = 3 cm, 𝐵𝐸 = 4 cm
and 𝐶𝐹 = 5 cm, then find the perimeter of the triangle.
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PART – B (10 Marks)
Instructions: 1. Answer all questions.
2. Each question carries 1 mark.
3. Marks will not be awarded in case of any overwriting, rewriting or
erased answers.
Write the CAPITAL LETTER showing the correct answer for the following questions in the
brackets provided against each question. 𝟏𝟎 × 𝟏 = 𝟏𝟎
1. The number of tangents that can be drawn to a circle from an external point is …….
(A) 0 (B) 2 (C) 4 (D) 3 ( )
2. The number of secants that can be drawn to a circle through a point inside it is ……
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) infinite (D) 2 ( )
3. The number of pairs of tangents that can be drawn to a circle which are parallel to each
other is ...... ( )
(A) 0 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) infinite
4. At point 𝑃 on a circle, 𝑃𝑄 is tangent and 𝑂 is the centre of the circle. If ∆𝑂𝑃𝑄 is an
isosceles triangle, then ∠𝑂𝑄𝑃 = ……………….. ( )
(A) 90° (B) 30° (C) 45° (D) 60°
5. If ̅̅̅̅
𝐴𝑃 and ̅̅̅̅
𝐴𝑄 are two tangents to a circle with centre 𝑂, such that ∠𝑃𝑂𝑄 =105°, then
∠𝑃𝐴𝑄 = ……….. ( )
(A) 105° (B) 90° (C) 75° (D) 65°
6. The angle between a tangent to a circle and radius drawn at the point of contact is ……
(A) 60° (B) 45° (C) 30° (D) 90° ( )
7. The length of tangent drawn to a circle with radius 𝑟 from a point 𝑃 which is at a
distance of 𝑑 units from the centre is ………. ( )
(A) √𝑑 2 + 𝑟 2 (B) 2√𝑑 2 + 𝑟 2 (C) √𝑑 2 − 𝑟 2 (D) 2√𝑑2 − 𝑟 2
8. The perimeter of a square circumscribing a circle of radius 5 cm is………cm. ( )
(A) 24 (B) 40 (C) 20 (D) 10
9. If the distance between the two parallel tangents of a circle is 18 cm, then the radius of
the circle is ………cm. ( )
(A) 8 (B) 10 (C) 9 (D) 7.5
10. If 𝑃𝐴 and 𝑃𝐵 are two tangents of a circle drawn from 𝑃 such that 𝑃𝐴 = 3𝑥 + 5 and
𝑃𝐵 = 2𝑥 + 15, then the value of 𝑥 is……….. ( )
***
10. MENSURATION
Max. Marks: 40
PART – A (30 Marks)
SECTION – A
Note: 1. Answer all questions. 𝟑×𝟐=𝟔
2. Each question carries 2 marks.
1. The radius of a globe is 42 𝑐𝑚. Find the total surface area of the globe.
2. A cone and a cylinder are of equal radii and equal height. Show that their volumes are in
the ratio 1 ∶ 3.
3. Find the edge of the cube whose volume is 1728 𝑐𝑚3 .
SECTION – B
Note: 1. Answer all questions. 𝟑 × 𝟒 = 𝟏𝟐
2. Each question carries 4 marks.
4. Find the volume of right circular cylinder with radius 7 𝑐𝑚 and height 4 𝑐𝑚. And also
find its curved surface area.
5. Find the total surface area of a cube whose volume is 216 𝑐𝑚3 .
6. A well of diameter 2𝑚 is dug 14𝑚 deep. The earth taken out of it is spread evenly all
around it to form an embankment of height 40 𝑐𝑚. Find the width of the embankment.
SECTION – C
Note: 1. Answer any two of the following questions. 𝟐 × 𝟔 = 𝟏𝟐
2. Each question carries 4 marks.
7. A toy is in the form of a cone mounted on a hemisphere. The diameter of the base and
the height of the cone are 6 𝑐𝑚 and 4 𝑐𝑚 respectively. Find the surface area of the toy.
(Take 𝜋 = 3.14)
8. A joker’s cap is in the form of a right circular cone whose base radius is 7 cm and height
is 24 cm. Find the area of the sheet to make 10 such caps.
9. A solid piece of iron is in the form of a cuboid of dimensions 49𝑐𝑚 × 33𝑐𝑚 × 24𝑐𝑚 is
melted to form a solid sphere. Find the radius of the sphere.
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PART – B (10 Marks)
Instructions: 1. Answer all questions.
2. Each question carries 1 mark.
3. Marks will not be awarded in case of any overwriting, rewriting or
erased answers.
Write the CAPITAL LETTER showing the correct answer for the following questions in the
brackets provided against each question. 𝟏𝟎 × 𝟏 = 𝟏𝟎
1. The shape of an ice cream cone is a combination of …….. ( )
(A) sphere + cylinder (B) sphere + cone
(C) hemisphere + cylinder (D) hemisphere + cone
2. A solid cylinder of radius 𝑟 and height ℎ is placed over another cylinder of same height
and same radius. The total surface area of the shape so formed is …… ( )
(A) 4𝜋𝑟ℎ + 4𝜋𝑟 2 (B) 2𝜋𝑟ℎ + 4𝜋𝑟 2 (C) 2𝜋𝑟ℎ + 2𝜋𝑟 2 (D) 4𝜋𝑟ℎ + 2𝜋𝑟 2
3. The number of shots each having diameter 3 𝑐𝑚 that can be made from a lead solid,
which is in the shape of cuboid of dimensions 9𝑐𝑚 × 11𝑐𝑚 × 12𝑐𝑚 is ....... ( )
(A) 90 (B) 84 (C) 92 (D) 80
4. In the formula of volume of right circular cylinder 𝑉 = 𝜋𝑟 2 ℎ, the letter 𝑟 represents..
(A) diameter (B) height (C) volume (D) radius ( )
5. The volume of a cone with base radius 7𝑐𝑚 is 462 𝑐𝑚3 . Its height is ……𝑐𝑚. ( )
(A) 9 (B) 18 (C) 3 (D) 27
6. Lateral surface area of a right circular cone = 𝜋𝑟𝑙, where 𝑙 is …… of the cone. ( )
(A) height (B) diameter (C) slant height (D) radius
7. In a cuboid, if 𝑙 = 𝑏 = ℎ, then it is a……. ( )
(A) cone (B) cube (C) cylinder (D) sphere
8. If the edge of a cube is 2𝑐𝑚, then its lateral surface area is ………𝑐𝑚2 . ( )
(A) 13 (B) 28 (C) 16 (D) 24
9. If the height of a cone is 12 𝑐𝑚 and radius is 5 cm, then its slant height is …. 𝑐𝑚.
(A) 10 (B) 12 (C) 13 (D) 15 ( )
10. The lateral surface area of a cuboid whose dimensions 15𝑐𝑚 × 12𝑐𝑚 × 10𝑐𝑚 in
𝑠𝑞. 𝑐𝑚 is………. ( )
***
11. TRIGONOMETRY
Max. Marks: 40
PART – A (30 Marks)
SECTION – A
SECTION – B
SECTION – C
𝑘 2 −1
7. If sec 𝜃 + tan 𝜃 = 𝑘 then prove that sin 𝜃 = .
𝑘 2 +1
1+sin 𝜃
8. Prove that √ = Sec 𝜃 + tan 𝜃(0 < 𝜃 < 90∘ ) .
1−sin 𝜃
tan2 60+cot2 30
9. Find the value of + cosec 2 60 − cot 2 60.
sin2 30+cos2 60
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PART – B (10 Marks)
Instructions: 1. Answer all questions.
2. Each question carries 1 mark.
3. Marks will not be awarded in case of any overwriting, rewriting or erased
answers.
Write the CAPITAL LETTER showing the correct answer for the following questions in the
brackets provided against each question. 𝟏𝟎 × 𝟏 = 𝟏𝟎
1. cosec 𝜃 = [ ]
1
A) √1 − cos2 𝜃 B) √1 + cot 2 𝜃 C) cot 2 𝜃 − 1 D)√
1−cos2 𝜃
12
2. Choose the correct figure for which cos 𝐴 = [ ]
13
(A) B) C) D)
3. If cot 𝜃 − cosec 𝜃 = 5 then cot 𝜃 + cosec 𝜃 = [ ]
1 −1
A) 5 B) -5 C) D)
5 6
A) sin2 𝐴 B) cos2 𝐴 C) −1 D) 1
***
12. APPLICATIONS OF TRIGONOMETRY
Max. Marks: 40
PART – A (30 Marks)
SECTION – A
Note: 1. Answer all questions. 𝟑×𝟐=𝟔
2. Each question carries 2 marks.
1. A ladder of 3.9 m length is laid against the wall. The distance between the foot of the
wall and the ladder is 1.5 m. Find the height at which the ladder touches the wall.
2. A pole and its shadow have same length. Find the angle of sun rays made with the earth
at that time.
3. An observer of 1.7 m tall is 20√3 m away from a tower. The angle of elevation from the
eye of observer to the top of tower is 30°. Draw the diagram to given data.
SECTION – B
Note: 1. Answer all questions. 𝟑 × 𝟒 = 𝟏𝟐
2. Each question carries 4 marks.
4. A tree is broken without separating from the stem by wind. The top touches the ground
making an angle of 30° at a distance of 12 m from the foot of the tree. Find the height of
the tree before breaking.
5. An observer of height 1.8 m is 13.2 m away from a palm tree. The angle of elevation of
the top of the tree from his eyes is 45°. What is the height of the palm tree?
6. The angles of elevation of the top of a tower of height ‘ℎ’ m, from two points at a
distance of ‘𝑎’ and ‘𝑏’ (𝑎 > 𝑏) from the base of the tower and in the same straight line
with it are complementary. Then show that 𝑎, ℎ and 𝑏 are in geometric progression.
SECTION – C
Note: 1. Answer any two of the following questions. 𝟐 × 𝟔 = 𝟏𝟐
2. Each question carries 4 marks.
7. Two men on either side of a temple of 30 m height observe its top at the angles of
elevation 30° and 60° respectively. Find the distance between the two men.
8. From the top of a tower of 50 m high, a student observes the angle of depression of the
top and foot of another building to be 45° and 60° respectively. Find the height of the
building.
9. The angle of elevation of jet plane from a point 𝐴 on the ground is 60°. After a flight of
15 seconds, the angle of elevation changes to 30°. If the jet plane is flying at a constant
height of 1500√3 m, find the speed of the jet plane. (√3 = 1.732)
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PART – B (10 Marks)
Instructions: 1. Answer all questions.
2. Each question carries 1 mark.
3. Marks will not be awarded in case of any overwriting, rewriting or
erased answers.
Write the CAPITAL LETTER showing the correct answer for the following questions in the
brackets provided against each question. 𝟏𝟎 × 𝟏 = 𝟏𝟎
1. If the ratio of the height of a tower and the length of its shadow on the ground is √3: 1,
then the angle of elevation of the sun is …….. ( )
(A) 30° (B) 45° (C) 60° (D) 90°
2. A person observes a flagpole of height ‘h’ m at an angle of 60° and 8 m away from foot
of the pole. Then the value of ‘ℎ’ is …… ( )
(A) 8 (B) 4 (C) 8√3 (D) 4√3
100
3. The shadow of a tower 100 m height is m. Then the angle of elevation of sun is .......
√3
(A) 90° (B) 45° (C) 60° (D) 30° ( )
4. The angle of depression from the top of a tower 12 m height, at a point on the ground is
30°. The distance of the point from the tower is ……. m. ( )
(A) 10 (B) 12√3 (C) 7.5 (D) 6
5. A ladder 15 m long just reaches the top of vertical wall. If the ladder makes an angle of
60° with the wall, then the height of the wall is …….. m. ( )
15√3
(A) 15√3 (B) (C) 7.5 (D) 15
2
6. In ∆𝐴𝐵𝐶, ∠𝐵 = 90°. If 𝐴𝐵 = 100 cm and 𝐵𝐶 = 100√3 cm, then ∠𝐵𝐴𝐶 = ( )
(A) 30° (B) 60° (C) 45° (D) 25°
7. A 20 m long ladder is placed on a pole of 10 m height making an angle 𝛼 with the
ground. Then 𝛼 =……. ( )
(A) 60° (B) 45° (C) 30° (D) 0°
8. If the angle of elevation of sun increases from 0° to 90°, then the length of shadow of
the tower ………. ( )
(A) no change (B) increases (C) decreases (D) can’t be decided
9. A ladder touches a wall at a height of 5 m. The angle made by the ladder with the
ground, if its length is 10 m will be…… ( )
(A) 30° (B) 60° (C) 45° (D) 0°
10. A pole 10 m high cast a shadow 10 m long on the ground. Then the elevation of
sun is………. ( )
(A) 30° (B) 45° (C) 0° (D) 60°
***
13. PROBABILITY
Max. Marks: 40
PART – A (30 Marks)
SECTION – A
Note: 1. Answer all questions. 𝟑×𝟐=𝟔
2. Each question carries 2 marks.
1. When a dice is rolled ab once then find the probability of getting ow prime?
2. Let 𝐸, 𝐸‾ be the two complementary events in a random experiment then such that 𝑃(𝐸)2 −
3
𝑃(𝐸̅ )2 = , then find the value of 𝑃(𝐸 ) − 𝑃(𝐸̅ ).
4
3. When two coins are tossed simultaneously at random, then write ale possible outcomes?
SECTION – B
Note: 1. Answer all questions. 𝟑 × 𝟒 = 𝟏𝟐
2. Each question carries 4 marks.
4. One card is selected from a well shuffled deck of 52 cards Find the probability of getting a i)
face card ii) a number less than 5.
5. When two dice are rolled simultaneously at random. Find the probability of getting sum less
than 5 turned up on them.
6. An integer is chosen between 0 and 100. What is the probability that it is
i) divisible by 6 ii) not divisible by 6.
SECTION – C
Note: 1. Answer any two of the following questions. 𝟐 × 𝟔 = 𝟏𝟐
2. Each question carries 4 marks.
7. A dice is rolled for two times at random, find the probability of getting
i) the same number on both dice.
ii) different number on both dice.
8. A missing kite is reported to have fell somewhere in the rectangular field as shown in the figure.
What is the probability that it fell inside the well as shown in the figure?
3.5 cm
4 cm
11 cm
9. If a letter is selected randomly from the letters of the word “PROBABILITY” then find the
probability of selecting a vowel?
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PART – B (10 Marks)
Instructions: 1. Answer all questions.
2. Each question carries 1 mark.
3. Marks will not be awarded in case of any overwriting, rewriting or erased
answers.
Write the CAPITAL LETTER showing the correct answer for the following questions in the
brackets provided against each question. 𝟏𝟎 × 𝟏 = 𝟏𝟎
1. The probability that it will rain tomorrow is 0.85. What is the probability that it will not rain
tomorrow? [ ]
(A) 0.25 (B) 0.3 (C) 0.15 (D) 0.5
2. Three coins are tossed together. What is the probability of getting exactly two heads. [ ]
1 1 5 3
(A) (B) (C) (D)
2 8 8 8
3. The probability that a number selected from the numbers 1,2,3, … .15 is a multiple of 4 is…
3 1 2 4
(A) (B) (C) (D) [ ]
5 5 5 5
4. In a lottery there are 10 prizes and 25 blanks, the probability of getting prize is .. [ ]
1 2 3 4
(A) (B) (C) (D)
7 7 7 7
5. A bag contains 4 Red, 5 Blacks, and 6 white balls. A ball is drawn from the bag at random the
probability that the drawn ball is white is … [ ]
2 3 4 6
(A) (B) (C) (D)
5 5 5 5
6. Among the following, the value which is not possible for the probability ot an event is.. [ ]
1 4
(A) (B) 0.5 (C) 25% (D)
3 3
7. Let 𝐸 and 𝐸‾ be the complementary events, If 𝑃(𝐸‾ ) = 0.65, the 𝑃(𝐸) = ….. [ ]
(A) 0.40 (B) 0.45 (C) 0.35 (D) 0.30
8. The probability that a non-leap year selected at random will contain 53 Sundays is.. [ ]
1 2 3 5
(A) (B) (C) (D)
7 7 7 7
9. On random selection, the probability of getting a composite number among the numbers from
51 to 100 is ……….. [ ]
4 1 3 2
(A) (B) (C) (D)
5 5 5 5
5
10. At what value of 𝑥, 𝑥 may possible probability of an event? [ ]
(A) 2 (B) 1 (C) 4 (D) 6
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14. STATISTICS
Max. Marks: 40
PART – A (30 Marks)
SECTION – A
Note: 1. Answer all questions. 𝟑×𝟐=𝟔
2. Each question carries 2 marks.
1. Find the mean of the first 10 prime numbers.
1 2 4 1 3
2. Find the median of
4
, , , , .
5 5 2 4
3. Can you find the mode of first 𝑛 natural numbers? Give the reasons.
SECTION – B
Note: 1. Answer all questions. 𝟑 × 𝟒 = 𝟏𝟐
2. Each question carries 4 marks.
4. Find the mean of the following distribution.
Class Interval 12 – 16 16 – 20 20 – 24 24 – 28 28 – 32 32 – 36
Frequency 5 7 8 5 3 2
5. Find the median of the following data.
Class Interval 0–9 10 – 19 20 – 29 30 – 39 40 – 49 50 – 59
Frequency 7 5 6 4 2 3
6. Write the formula to find the mode of the grouped data and explain each term in it.
SECTION – C
Note: 1. Answer any two of the following questions. 𝟐 × 𝟔 = 𝟏𝟐
2. Each question carries 4 marks.
7. Find the median of the following data.
Height (in cm.) Less than 120 Less than 140 Less than 160 Less than 180 Less than 200
No. of students 12 26 34 40 50
8. Find the mode of the following data.
Class Interval 200 – 300 300 – 400 400 – 500 500 – 600 600 – 700
Frequency 15 12 10 8 6
9. Draw the less than cumulative curve for the following data.
Class Interval 50 – 55 55 – 60 60 – 65 65 – 70 70 – 75
Frequency 2 3 7 5 12
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PART – B (10 Marks)
Instructions: 1. Answer all questions.
2. Each question carries 1 mark.
3. Marks will not be awarded in case of any overwriting, rewriting or
erased answers.
Write the CAPITAL LETTER showing the correct answer for the following questions in the
brackets provided against each question. 𝟏𝟎 × 𝟏 = 𝟏𝟎
1. Mode of the data 2, 4, 2, 5, 6, 7, 2 is …….. ( )
(A) 4 (B) 2 (C) 6 (D) 7
2. Median of 2, 4, 5, 𝑥, 7, 8, 10 is 6. Then 𝑥 = ………… ( )
(A) 6 (B) 7 (C) 5 (D) 4
3. Mode of the first 10 natural numbers is ....... ( )
(A) 1 (B) 5 (C) 0 (D) not defined
4. Mean of the first 10 natural numbers is ……. ( )
(A) 5.5 (B) 6.5 (C) 10 (D) 15
5. Mid values are used to find which of the following central tendencies? ( )
(A) mean (B) median (C) mode (D) range
𝑥 𝑥 𝑥 𝑥
6. Median of , 𝑥, , , is 8. What is the value of 𝑥? ( )
5 4 2 3
(A) 24 (B) 18 (C) 8 (D) 15
7. The range of the data 12, 9, 25, 8, 50, 17 is……. ( )
(A) 25 (B) 30 (C) 20 (D) 15
8. The formula to find the mean of the grouped data using step deviation method is given
∑ 𝑓𝑖 𝑢𝑖
by 𝑥̅ = 𝐴 + [ ] × ℎ. In this formula ℎ stands for ……….. ( )
∑ 𝑓𝑖
(A) size of the class (B) range (C) cumulative frequency (D) frequency
9. Lower limit of the class 10 – 15 is ……… ( )
(A) 10 (B) 15 (C) 12.5 (D) 2.5
𝑛(𝑛+1) (𝑛+1)
(A) 𝑛 + 1 (B) (C) (D) 𝑛
2 2
***
GRAND TEST – 1
MATHEMATICS
(English Version)
Parts A and B
Time: 3 hours Max. Marks: 80
Instructions:
1. Answer all the questions under Part-A on a separate answer book.
2. Write the answers to the questions under Part-B on the question paper itself and
attach it to the answer book of Part-A.
PART-A
Time: 2 hours 30 minutes Marks: 60
SECTION – I Marks: 6×2 = 12
1. For the Arithmetic Progression :–3, –7, –11, . . . . . . ; can we find directly a20 –
a10 without actually finding a20 and a10.
2. If sin A = cos A, (0 < A < 90°) then show that cot 5A = 0.
3. Write an example for a quadratic Polynomial that has no zeros.
4. An observer 1.5 m tall is 20.5 m away from a tower 22 m high. The angle of
elevation of the top of the tower from the eye of the observer is θ. Draw a suitable
diagram for this data.
5. Two concentric circles of radii 13 cm and 12 cm are drawn. Find the length of the
chord of the larger circle which touches the smaller circle.
162 7 1
6. Show that 𝑙𝑜𝑔 + 2 𝑙𝑜𝑔 − 𝑙𝑜𝑔 = 𝑙𝑜𝑔 2.
343 9 7
Marks 50 – 55 55 - 60 60 - 65 65 - 70 70 - 75 75 - 80
No. of students 2 8 12 24 38 16
Find the mean of above data by step deviation method.
9 𝑠𝑖𝑛θ+cosθ 𝑠𝑒𝑐θ+cosecθ
18. If cot𝜃 = , then find the value of + .
12 𝑠𝑖𝑛θ−cosθ 𝑠𝑒𝑐θ−cosecθ
GRAND TEST – 1
MATHEMATICS
(English Version)
Parts A and B
Time: 3 hours Max. Marks: 80
Instructions: Write the answers to the questions under Part-B on the question paper itself
and attach it to the answer book of Part-A.
PART-B
Time: 30 minutes Marks : 20
Note: 1. Answer all the questions
2. Each question carries 1 mark
3. Answers are to be written in Question paper only
4. Marks will not be given for over writing, rewriting or erased answers.
Note: Write the CAPITAL LETTERS (A, B, C, D) of the correct answer in the
brackets provided against each question.
2 7
1. If − , x, − are in Geometric Progression then the value of x is . . . .
7 2
A) 2 B) 1 C) 0 D) 14
2. which of the above given figures represents ‘less than’ Ogive curve?
More than cf
Less than cf
A) Only (1) is true
B) Only (2) is true
C) Both (1) and (2) are true
Lower limits Upper limits
D) None of these Figure (2)
Figure (1)
3. Which of the following is true . . . . . .
A) 0 < P(E) < 1 B) 0 ≤ P(E) < 1 C) 0 ≤ P(E) ≤ 1 D) 0 < P(E) ≤ 1
4. If 3 log (x + 2) = log 8, then the value of x is . . . . . . .
A) 0 B) 1 C) 2 D) 6
5. If set A and B are disjoint sets and n(A) = 6, n(B) = 4, then n(A∪B) is . . . .
A) 10 B) 6 C) 4 D) 2
6. Sum of zeros of a polynomial x3 – 2x2 + 3x – 4 is . . . . .
A) –2 B) 2 C) 1 D) 4
7. If the polynomial p(x) = x3 – x2 + 3x + k is divided by (x– 1), the remainder obtained is 3,
then the value of k is . . . . . .
A) 3 B) 1 C) 1 D) 3
8. The common difference of an Arithmetic Progression in which a25 – a12 = – 52 is . . . .
A) 4 B) 4 C) 3 D) 3
9. If a, b, c are in Arithmetic Progression, then b =. . . . . .
𝑎+𝑐
A) B) a + c C) √𝑎𝑐 D) ac
2
10.The distance of (5, 12) from origin is . . . . . .
A) 5 B) 12 C) 13 D) 7
11.If (a, b), (b, c) and (c, a) are the vertices of a triangle and the centroid of triangle is origin.
Then a3 + b3 + c3 = . . . . . . . . . . .
A) a + b + c B) abc C) 3abc D) 0
12.In the adjacent figure, AB = 3 cm, AC = 8 cm, BE = 4.5 cm, then CD = . . . .
A) 10.5 cm
E D
B) 9.5 cm
C) 16 cm
D) 12 cm A B C
̅̅̅̅ and AQ
13.If AP ̅̅̅̅ are tangents to a circle with Centre O, such that POQ =1050,
then PAQ = P
0
A) 105
B) 900 O A
C) 750
D) 650 Q
14.The total surface area of a cube is 216 cm2, then side of cube is . . . .
A) 3 cm B) 6 cm C) 4 cm D) 5 cm
15.The volume of a cone with base radius 7 cm is 462 cc., its height is . . . . .
A) 9 cm B) 18 cm C) 3 cm D) 27 cm
16.Observe the following:
I) Sin2200 + sin2700 = 1 II) log 2 sin 900 = 1.
Which one is correct?
A) Only I. C) Both (I) and (II)
B) Only II D) neither (I) nor (II)
5
17.At what value of ‘x’, may possible probability of an event?
𝑥
A) 2 B) 1 C) 4 D) 6
𝑛
( 2 − 𝑐𝑓)
18.Median = l +[ ]x h, where cf = ..………. .
𝑓
A) Cumulative frequency of the class preceding the median class
B) Cumulative frequency of the median class
C) Cumulative frequency of the class succeeding the median class
D) Sum of the frequencies
19.In a quadratic equation ax2 + bx + c = 0, if b2 - 4ac > 0, then their roots are . . . .
A) real and distinct C) imaginary
B) real and equal D) None
20.The coefficient of x In polynomial 7x – 17x + 27x5 – 7 is . . . . . . .
7 17 11
A) –1 B) 0 C) 7 D) 1
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The Academic Standards weightage is shown in the following table:
Blue Print for this Paper
Sl. Academic Percen VSAQ SAQ Essay MCQ TOTAL
No. Standards. Marks (4) (1)
tage (2) (6) Marks
1 Problem Solving 40% 37 2(4M) 2(8M) 2(12M) 13(13M) 37
Reasoning and
2 20% 18 2(4M) 1(4M) 1(6M) 4(4M) 18
proof
3 Communication 10% 09 1(2M) 1(4M) - 3(3M) 09
4 Connection 15% 14 - 2(8M) 1(6M) - 14
Visualization
5 and 15% 14 1(2M) - 2(12M) - 14
Representation
6Q
80 M 6Q 6Q (24 20 Q 80 M
(+12M (12 (24 Marks (20 (+12M
TOTAL 100% +12M
choice) Marks) Marks) Marks) choice)
choice)
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Question wise Academic Standards weightage is shown in the following table:
Part - A
Q.No. Academic Standard Type of Question Marks
1 Problem Solving VSAQ 2
2 Reasoning and proof VSAQ 2
3 Communication VSAQ 2
4 Visualization and Representation VSAQ 2
5 Problem Solving VSAQ 2
6 Reasoning and proof VSAQ 2
7 Communication SAQ 4
8 Connection SAQ 4
9 Connection SAQ 4
10 Reasoning and proof SAQ 4
11 Problem Solving SAQ 4
12 Problem Solving SAQ 4
13 Connection ESSAY 6
14 Reasoning and proof ESSAY 6
15 Visualization and Representation ESSAY 6
16 Visualization and Representation ESSAY 6
17 Problem Solving ESSAY 6
18 Problem Solving ESSAY 6
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Question wise Academic Standards weightage is shown in the following table:
Part – B
Type of
Q.No. Academic Standard Marks
Question
1 Problem Solving MCQ 1
2 Reasoning and proof MCQ 1
3 Reasoning and proof MCQ 1
4 Problem Solving MCQ 1
5 Problem Solving MCQ 1
6 Problem Solving MCQ 1
7 Problem Solving MCQ 1
8 Problem Solving MCQ 1
9 Problem Solving MCQ 1
10 Problem Solving MCQ 1
11 Problem Solving MCQ 1
12 Problem Solving MCQ 1
13 Problem Solving MCQ 1
14 Problem Solving MCQ 1
15 Problem Solving MCQ 1
16 Reasoning and proof MCQ 1
17 Reasoning and proof MCQ 1
18 Communication MCQ 1
19 Communication MCQ 1
20 Communication MCQ 1
GRAND TEST – 2
MATHEMATICS
(English Version)
Parts A and B
Time: 3 hours Max. Marks: 80
Instructions:
1. Answer all the questions under Part-A on a separate answer book.
2. Write the answers to the questions under Part-B on the question paper itself and
attach it to the answer book of Part-A.
PART-A
Time: 2 hours 30 minutes Marks: 60
SECTION – I Marks: 6×2 = 12
17. Two poles are standing opposite to each other on the either side of the road which is
90 feet wide. The angle of elevation from bottom of the first pole to the top of the
second Pole is 450.The angle of elevation from the bottom of the second pole to the
top of the first pole is 30°. Find the heights of the poles. (use √3 = 1.732)
18. Find the value of (1 + cot A – cosec A) (1 + tan A + sec A)
GRAND TEST – 2
MATHEMATICS
(English Version)
Parts A and B
Time: 3 hours Max. Marks: 80
Instructions: Write the answers to the questions under Part-B on the question paper
itself and attach it to the answer book of Part-A.
PART-B
Time: 30 minutes Marks : 20
Note: 1. Answer all the questions
2. Each question carries 1 mark
3. Answers are to be written in Question paper only
4. Marks will not be given for over writing, rewriting or erased answers.
Note: Write the CAPITAL LETTERS (A, B, C, D) of the correct answer in the
brackets provided against each question.
(1). The LCM of smallest two-digit composite number and smallest composite
number is
A) 12 B) 4 C) 20 D) 40
(2). Which of the following statement is false?
A) All isosceles triangles are similar.
B) All quadrilaterals are similar.
C) All circles are similar.
D) None of the above
4 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝜃 − 3 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝜃
(3). If 4 tan θ = 3, then = _______
4 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝜃 + 3 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝜃
A) 0 B) 1 C) 2 D) 3
(4). The top of two poles of height 20 m and 14 m are connected by a wire. If
the wire makes an angle of 30° with the horizontal, then the length of the
wire is ______
A) 12 m B) 10 m C) 8 m D) 6 m
(5). The sum and product of zeroes of a quadratic polynomial are 6 and 9
respectively. The quadratic polynomial will be ______
A) x2 + 9x − 6 B) x2 + 9x + 6 C) x2 − 6x + 9 D) x2 + 6x − 9
2
(6). If the zeroes of the polynomial x2 + 4x + 2a are a and , then the value of a = _
𝑎
A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4
th th
(7). In a G.P., the 5 term is 32 and 7 term is 128, then the common ratio of G.P. is
A) 2 B) 3 C) 5 D) 7
(8). The quadratic equation has x2 + 3x + 2 = 0 has
A) two distinct real roots C) no real roots
B) two equal real roots D) more than 2 real roots
1
(10). The number will have -
2
A) non-terminating repeating decimal expansion.
B) terminating decimal expansion.
C) non-terminating non repeating decimal expansion.
D) terminating non repeating decimal expansion
(11). If sin θ + cos θ = √2 cos θ (θ < 90°), then the value of tan θ = ________
A) √2 – 1 B) √2 + 1 C) √2 D) – √2
3
(12). A = (a, 7) and B = ( –3, – 5). If slope of the line AB is data , then a = ____
2
1 1 C) – 5 D) 5
A) B) −
5 5
(13). What do you say about the lines represented by 2x + 3y − 9 = 0 and
4x + 6y − 18 = 0
A) lines are parallel C) lines are intersecting
B) lines are coincident D) can’t say anything
(14). If ΔABC ~ ΔPQR and AB : PQ = 1 : 3 then area ΔPQR : area ΔABC = _____
A) 1 : 3 B) 3 : 1 C) 1 : 9 D) 9 : 1
(15). Consider the following distribution:
Marks obtained Number of students
More than or equal to 0 63
More than or equal to 10 58
More than or equal to 20 55
More than or equal to 30 51
More than or equal to 40 48
More than or equal to 50 42
The frequency of the class 30 – 40 is ______
A) 3 B) 4 C) 48 D) 51
(16). If x = a and y = b is the solution of the equations x − y = 2 and x + y = 4, then
the values of a and b are, respectively
A) 3 and 5 B) 5 and 3 C) 3 and 1 D)−1 and – 3
(17). The cumulative frequency table is useful in determining
A) Mean B) Median C) Mode D) All of these
(18). The number of subsets of a set is 16, then the set has __________ elements.
A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4
(19).The length of the tangent from a point P is 12 cm and the radius of the circle is 5
cm, then the distance from point P to the centre of the circle is ________
A) 10 B) 11 C) 13 D) 14
(20). A tree casts a shadow 15 m long on the level of ground, when the angle of
elevation of the sun is 45°. The height of a tree is _______
A) 10 m B) 14 m C) 8 m D) 15 m