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Series i-Succeed 6-25/15

Semple Question Paper 06

Mathematics 10th (Standard) (Code-041)

6eneral Instructions
1. This question paper has 5 Sections A-E.
2. Section A has 18 MCQs and 02 A ti R ·
sser on- eason based questions of 1 mark each.
3. Section B has 5 Very Short Answer Type questions carrying 2 marks each. Time : 3 Hrs.

4. Section C has 6 Sho_rt Answer Type questions carrying 3 marks each. Max. Marks : 80
5. Section D has 4 Long Answer Type questions carrying 5 marks each.
6. Section E has 3 Case Based integrated units of assessment (4 marks each).
7. All questions are compulsory. However, an internal choice in 2 questions of 2 marks,
2 questions of 3 marks and 2 questions of 5 marks has been provided. An internal choice
has been provided in the 2 marks questions of Section E.
8. Draw neat figures wherever required. Take it= 22/7 wherever required if not stated.

Section A Multiple Choice Questions (Each Que. carries 1M)

1. A Band c start at the same time in the same 4. If one of the zeroes of a quadratic
direction to run around a circular stadium. A . polynomial (k - l)x 2 + kx + 1 is - 3, then the value
completes a round in 252 sec, Bin 308 sec and Cm of k is
198 sec, all starting at the same point: After_w~at 3 4
(b) 1 (c)- (d) 2
time will they meet again at the starting point. (a) 4 3
(a) 46 min 12 sec (b) 12 min 46 sec
What is the nature of roots of the quadratic
(c) 44 min 12 sec . (d) 46 min 44 sec 5.
equation 5y 2 -4y+3=0?
2. In the given figures AB= 10 cm, AC= 6 cm, d
(b) Two real roots
PR= 15 cm, QR= 9 cm, LA= 60", LB= 50" an (a) Four real roots
(c) No real root (d) One real root
LR=60", then LQis
P.' --- ~ ~- , R
15 cm
6. PAQis tangent to a circle with centre Oat point A
If LOBA = 40", LBOA = 100", then LBAP is equal

(a)90°
6
B C Q

(b)50°
9cm to

p
(c) 600 (d) 70°
3. The sum of all natural numbers from 1 to lOO, is
(a) 5050 (b) 5000 Q
(c) 5100 (d) 5200 (a) 45° (b) 60° (c) 50° (d) 55°
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3-4si n 2 A 16.If, sin A+ sin 2 A= 1, then (cos A+cos A)is

i7--.__ value o f - - - - is
7. If sec A = -8 , then- the· _ _ 4cos 2 A-3 equal to
1 (b)l
( )~ (b) -33 611 --- - - -611 (a)-
a 611 611 . (c) 33 (d) 33 2
(d) 3
(c) 2
8. The point at which the pair of equat ions
4 x + Y = 256 and 256 x - Y = 4 will intersect is 17.If a cone has a base radiu s of 8 cm and
heigh t of cone is 15 cm. Then, total surface
15) (15 17) '
(a)(17
8' 8 (b) 8' 8 area is '

187)
2
(a) 180 cm
(c)(i~ , 1~) (d)C~ , (b) 2007t cm
2
2

(c) 175 cm
9. The area swep t by the minu te hand of a (d) 220 cm
2
clock of length 15 cm in 10 min is
75 2
2
'(b)-7 t cm
2 .18. The value of k such that the quadr atic
(a)-1 t cm
2 75 polyn omial x 2 -(k + 6)x + 2(2k + l)has sum
75 2
of the zeros as half of their produ ct, is
75 2 (d)-1 t cm (c)-5 (d)S
(c)-1 t cm (a)2 (b)3
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10. The pair of linear eEJ_uations Assertion-Reason Based Questions

2 x + ky - 3 =0, 6x + ~ y + 7 =0 has a uniqu e In the following questions, a statement of
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Assertion (A) is followed by a statement of
· solution, if
Reason (R). Choose the correct answer out of
(a) k=~
3 the following choices.
(a) Both Asser tion (A) and Reaso n (R) are true
(c) k,;,5
and Reason (R) is the corre ct explanation
of Asser tion (A).
11. The point of intersection of the coordinate
axes is (b) Both Asser tion (A) and Reaso n (R) are true
(a) X-axis (b) Y-axis but Reason (R) is not the corre ct
(d) (1, 2) expla nation of Asser tion (A) .
(c) origin
. 1 2sin8 +5co s8 (c) Assertion (A) is true but Reaso n (R) is
12.If sm 8 = -, then the value of·-5---=- ---
tan 28 - 3 sin 8
false.
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(d) Asser tion (A) is false but Reaso n (R) is
is true.
(b) 21✓3 19. Asser tion (A) If a line divid es any two sides
(a) 21
(d) 6+ 15✓3 of a triangle in the same ratio, then the line is
(c) 15
parallel to third .side.
13. An arc of a circle is of Ieng~ 61t cm and
angle subte nded to centre of circle is 120°, Reaso n (R) Line segm ent joinin g the
then the diame ter of circle is mid-p oint of any two sides of a triangle is
(a) 12 cm (b) 18 cm parall el to the third side.
(c) 20 cm (d) 15 cm
20.As se~o n (A) If mid-p oint of a line joining
14.If the mode is 18 and media n of data is 16.5, the pomt s (6, - 3) and (a,b) is (- 3,5} then a
then mean is and bare - 12 and 13, respectively.
(a) 15.75 (b) 16.25 (c) 15.5 (d) 31.5
Re_ason (R) A line is obtain ed by joinin g the
15. In tossing 3 coins, the probability of getting P?mts (x1, 1) (x 2, 2),
y and y then mid-p oint is
at least 2 head is given by
1 2 1 1
(a)2 (b)3 (c)3 (d)4
[(x1;X2 J(Y1; Y2 )]-

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ype uest,ons (Each Que. carries 2 M)
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th 22. From an external point A, two tangents AP
and AC respectively, suc h~ on eII sides
AB
= 8; _ 7 BD~ DE BC. If and AQ are draw n to a circle with centre 0.
I AD= 4x - 3, AE · - 3x - 1 and
' CE -- 5 x -3, then find '
the value of x. At one point Bon the circle tangent is
I drawn, which intersects AP and AQ at C and
D, respectively. If AP= 20 cm, find the
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Or
LPQ R = 900 and perimeter of the MC D.
In the give n figu re,
1 23. In a circle of radius 21 cm, an arc subtends of
QM .l PR If QM = 12 cm and PM= 6 cm
I then find the valu e of MR
' an angle of 60° at the centre. Find the area
the sector. ·
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24. If HCF of two numbers is 21 and their
I 6cm
prod uct is 1407, find their LCM.
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• sin0 -2si n 0
M 25. Prove that · 3 = tan0.
' 2 cos e - cose
12 cm
Or
Q R Prove that cot A + tan A = sec A cose c A

Section ( Short Answer Type Questions (Each Que. carries 3M)

Prove that
26. The sum of first, fourth, eigh th and 2 2
nine teen th term s of an AP is 292. Find the (i) PA· PB= PN - AN . 2
2 2
sum of the first 15 term s of AP. (ii) PN 2 - AN = OP - OT
2
es of the quadratic (iii) PA· PB= PT
27. If a and ~ are the zero
Five
30. lhre e chairs and two tables cost ? 1850.
2
poly nom ial f(x) = x + x - 2, then find the
poly nom ial who se zeroes are 2a + 1 and chairs and three tables cost ? 2850. Find the
2~ + 1. cost of seven chairs and thre e tables.
28. Prove that Ji. is irrational.
Or

The sum of a two- digi t num ber and

ts
Or The leng th, brea dth and heig ht of
a room the num ber obta ined by reve rsin g the digi
r by 2.
are 8 m 25 cm, 6 m 75 cm and is 66. If the digi ts of the num ber diffe
th of bers
th
4 m 50 cm, respectively. Find e Ieng Find the num ber. How man y such num
e
the long est rod that can mea sure the thre are there?
dim ensi ons of the room exactly. 31. An arm y pilo t is flying an aero plan e at
an
t rves som e susp icio us
29. In the give n figure, from an external poin altit ude of 1800 m obse
activity of two ship s whi ch are saili ng
P a tang ent PT and a line segm ent PAB
· ON i ~ tow ards it in the sam e dire ctio n and
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draw n to a circle with cent re O.
rd
perp endi cula r on the cho AR imm edia tely repo rt it to the nav y chief.
The angl es of depr essi on of the ship s as
T

obse rved from the aero plan e are 60° and

een
30°, resp ectiv ely. Find the dist ance betw
two ship s.

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Section D Long Answer Type Questions (Each Que. carries s M)

The standard form of a quadratic equation is
32. ABCD is a.trapezium in which AB II DC. P ax 2 +bx+ c = O, where a, band care real
and Qare points on side AD and BC, numbers and a ~ 0. Every quadratic equation
respectively such that PQ II AB. has two roots depending on the nature of its
If PD=18cm, BQ=35cm and 2
QC = 15 cm, find the value of AD.
discriminant, D = b - 4ac.
Based .o n the above information, answer the
33. Find the median in the following
distribution. following questions
(i) Which of the quadratic equations have
Monthly consumption of Nuinberof no real roots, if the quadratic equations
electricity (in units) consumers
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are
65-84
-4x 2 +7x-4 =0
85-104 5
and 2x 2 +3x-2 = 0
105-124 13
(ii) Which of the quadratic equations have
125-144 20 irrational roots, if the quadratic
145-164 14 equations are
165-184 7 4x 2 -7x+3=0
185-204 4 and 6x 2 -3x - 5 =0
Or 35. The volume of two spheres are in the ratio
64 : 27. Find their radii, if the sum of their
Find the mode of the following distribution.
radii is 21 cm.
Marks 0-10 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50 50-60
Or A solid is in the shape of a cone surmounted
Number of
4 6 7 12 5 6 on a hemisphere.
students The radius of each of them being 4.5 cm and
the total height of solid is 10.5 cm. Find the
34. A quadratic equation can be defined as an surface area and volume of
equation. This means that the highest the solid.
exponent of the polynomial in it is 2.

Section E Case-Study/Passage-based (Each Que. carries4M)

36. A large playground consists of two Based ?n the above information, answer the
1 II connected slides with a flat platform of 3 m following questions.
between them. Slide-I, AH is inclined at an (i) Height of Slide-I (AC) from the ground.
angle of 60° relative to the flat ground. The Or
angle between Slide-2 and base of the
Slide-2 is 45° and the height of ladder-2 is Find the length of Slide-I
9m from the ground. The distance between (ii) Finq the length of Slide-2.
the two ends of the two slides is 24 m as (iii) Total . distance
. covered by.a person
shown in figure. while sliding down from the slide. .
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Slide-1 37· two
Gavin • a game using
f .and. Ishaan are P 1aymg
3m
Th air dice, with faces numbered from 1-6.
e rules of the game are given below:
Slide-2 Both players take turns to throw the d .
and note the f ice,
d. . sum O the numbers on both
ice as their respective scores.
45°
C D E F ~i~tter gets the same number on both
24m
the dicee~g~~~xactly one extra tum to throw
 The scores from ?oth turns are then added
to get the players total score. Science guide -A(-5, 2), Maths guide -B
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(4, 3), English guide-D (- 3, - 3), History
Once both players have thrown th d' th
. e ice, e guide-E(l, l)and Sanskrit guide -C(6, -
person with the higher score wins. If the . 5).
scores are equal, the game ends in a d y
raw.
Based on above information answer the 6
following questions. 5
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(i) Gavin begins by throwing the dice. 3 •B
What is the probability that he gets an •A 2
extra tum? (1) 1 eE
(ii) If Gavin gets a score of 15 and Ishaan X' (-Jl-....L-..l.._J__J--1:~-:--;;-~ ~~r-"
-' x
--o -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6
gets a pair of 6s on his first turn, find -1
the probability of Ishaan winning the -2
De -3
game on his second turn. (2) -4
Or -5 c.
In one of the games, Gavin gets a score --0
of 13. Y'
Find the probability that Ishaan wins Based on above information answer ilie
the game if he plays only one tum. (2) following questions.
(i) How much distance does ~m~a has to
(iii) What is the probability that Gavin is walk to get the Science guide, if her
not getting extra tum? starting point is (0,2) ?
(ii) How far apart are the English and
38. A group of students named Ria, Emma,
Sanskrit guide ?
Anna, Krish and Sahil are gathered around
(iii) Find the coordinates of mid-po~nt
in the school library, in their library period. between Maths guide and Enghsh
The coloured plot points on the coordinate guide.
plane shown in the above image indicates Or In which ratio X-axis divides the line
the dots where each book is available. joining Science guide and English
Considering point Oas the origin. The books guide.
with respect to points are: \
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