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PRACTICE PAPER 3

Section - A
Section A consists of 20 questions of 1 mark each
1) If 2³ x 3à x b x 7 is the prime factorization of 2520, then 5a + 2b is
(a)10 (b) 20 (c) 40 (d) 60
2) If two positive integers a and b are written as a=x3y2 and b=xy3, where x
and y are prime numbers , then HCF(a,b) is
(a) xy (b)xy² (c)x³y³ (d) xy³
3.If the lines given by the equations 3x + 5ky = 4 and 2x +6y +9 =0 are
parallel,then the value of k is
(a) -54 (b) 59 (c) 154 (d) 95
4. If 31x + 43 y = 117 and 43x + 31 y = 105 , then the value of x + y is
(a) -3 (b) 13 (c) -13 (d) 3
5. The values of x and y from the following rectangle are

x = 1 , y = 4 (b) x = 4 , y = 1(c) x = 2 ,y = 5 (d)x=5 , y = 2


6. In an AP, if a = 3.5, d = 0, n = 101, then an will be
(a) 0 (b) 3.5 (c) 103.5 (d) 104.5
7. If the 2nd term of an AP is 13 and the 5th term is 25, what is its 7th term?
(a) 30 (b) 33 (c) 37 (d) 38
8. If the first term of an AP is –5 and the common difference is 2, then the sum of
the first 6 terms is
(a) 0 (b) 5 (c) 6 (d) 15
9. Find the median of the data using an empirical formula, when it is given that mode = 35.3
and mean = 30.5
(a) 32.3 (b) 34.2. (c) 33.2 (d) 32.1

10. Consider the following frequency distribution of the heights of 60 students of a class. The
sum of the lower limit of the modal class and upper limit of the median class is
Height(in cm)
Number of students
150 – 155
15
155 – 160
13
160 – 165
10
165 – 170
8
170 – 175
9
175 – 180
5
(a) 310 (b) 315 (c) 320 (d) 330
11. If p and q are the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial f(x) = 2x² – 7x + 3, find the value of p +
q – pq is
(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) None of these
12.Write a quadratic polynomial whose sum of zeroes is -14 and product of zeroes is 14.
(a) 4x² + x + 1 (b) x² + 4x – 1(c) 2x² + 3x – 1 (d) x²– 2x + 1
13.The zeroes of the quadratic polynomial x² + 1750x + 175000 are
(a) both negative (b) one positive and one negative (c) both positive (d) both equal
14.Find a zero of the polynomial x³ – 8
(a) 2 (b) -2 (c) 3 (d) 2
15.If the quadratic equation x2 + 4x + k = 0 has real and equal roots, then
(a) k < 4 (b) k > 4 (c) k = 4 (d) k ≥ 4
16.The polynomial equation x(x + 1) + 8 = (x + 2)(x – 2) is
(a) linear equation (b) quadratic equation (c) cubic equation (d) bi-quadratic
equation

17. A girl calculates that the probability of her winning the first prize in a lottery is 0.08. If 6000
tickets are sold, how many tickets has she bought?
(a) 40 (b) 240 (c) 480 (d) 750
18. One card is drawn from a well shuffled deck of 52 cards.The probability of getting a king of
red colour is
(a) 126 (b) 113 (c) 14 (d) 12
Directions: Each of these questions contains an Assertion followed by Reason. Read them
carefully and answer the question on the basis of following options.
You have to select the one that best describes the two statements.

19. Assertion: the mode of the call received on 7 consecutive


days11,13,13,17,19,23,25 is 13.
Reason: Mode is the value that appears most frequent;
a)Both Assertion(A) and Reason(R) are correct and reason is correct explanation for
Assertion.
b)Both Assertion(A) and Reason(R) are false but reason is not correct explanation for
assertion.
c)Assertion(A) is correct but Reason(R) is false.
d)Both Assertion(A) and Reason(R) are false.
20.Assertion: When two coins are tossed simultaneously, then the probability of getting no tail is
14
Reason : The probability of getting a head (i.e., no tail) in one toss of a coin is 12
a)Both Assertion(A) and Reason(R) are correct and reason is correct explanation for
Assertion.
b)Both Assertion(A) and Reason(R) are false but reason is not correct explanation for
assertion.
c)Assertion(A) is correct but Reason(R) is false.
d)Both Assertion(A) and Reason(R) are false.
Section - B
Section B consists of 5 questions of 2 marks each.
21. Two tankers contain 850 liters and 680 liters of petrol. Find the maximum capacity of a
container which can measure the petrol of each tanker in the exact number of times.
22. Find the solution of the pair of equations 5x+10y-50=0,3x+2y=6.
23. Find the 31st term of an AP whose 11th term is 38 and the 16th term is 73.
(OR)
What is the common difference of A.P. in which a21 - a7 =84
24. For what value of k, will be the consecutive terms 2k+1 , 3k , 5k -1 are in AP
25. A card is drawn randomly from a pack of 52 cards. Find the probability of getting
a (i) a black king (ii) a face card
(OR)
A bag contains 24 balls of which x are red, 2x are white and 3x are blue.
A ball is selected at random. What is the probability that it is (i) not red?
(ii) white?
Section - C
Section C consists of 6 questions of 3 marks each
26. Prove that 5+7 √3 is an irrational number.
27. Draw the graph of the pair of equations 2x + y = 4 and 2x – y = 4. Write the vertices of the
triangle formed by these lines and the y-axis. Also find the area of this triangle.
28.Find the sum of A.P. in -5+-8+-11+…+(-230)
29. Find the value of p, for which one root of the quadratic equation px² – 14x + 8 = 0 is 6 times
the other.
30. Determine the sum of first 10 terms of an AP if a2 = 2 and a7 = 22.
OR
If the sum of first n terms of an AP is 4n - n² , find the first term , the common difference and
10th term

31.

Section D
32. The sum of the 4th and 8th terms of A.P. is 24 and the sum of 6th and 10th terms is 44.
Find the first three terms of the A.P.
33. (sin A + cosecA)² + (cos A + secA)² = 7 + tan²A + cot²A
34. A train covers a distance of 150 km at a certain average speed and then covers another
200 km at average speed which is 20 km per hour more than the first speed if the train covers
the total distance in 5 hours find the first speed of the train
35.Find the missing frequency in the following distribution if N is 60 and median is 32
Marks
0 – 10
10 – 20
20 – 30
30 – 40
40 – 50
50 – 60
Total
Frequency
10
X
25
30
Y
10
100

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