DAV PUBLIC SCHOOL, KAILASH HILLS

PRE BOARD EXAMINATION

CLASS X (2022-23)
ch
A
MATHEMATICS
Time Allowed: 3 Hrs. Maximum Marks: 80
General Instructions: 1. This Question Pape: has 5 Sections A-E.
2. Section A has 20 McQs carrying 1 mark cacth
3. Section 8 has 5 questions carrying 02 marks each.
4. Section C has 6 questions carrying 03 ma ks each.
5. Section D has 4 questions carrying 05 marks each. 6. Section E has 3 case based
integrated units of assessment (04 marks each) with subparts of the values of 1, 1 and 2

marks each respectively.

SECTION A
1 The LCM of smallest 2 digit composite number and smallest 4 digit composite number is

(a) 100 (b) 200 C) 1000 (d) 2000

2 The sum of the roots of the quadratic equation ax -5x +11 0is 15, then a equals to

(a) 13/15 (b)5 (c) 15/11 (dy1/3

3 Given that a and ß are the zeros ofe polynomial f{x) = 2x-3x+5p and a + ß+ aß =0,

thenpis (d)-2/3
3/5 (b) 2/3 ic) 5/3
4 Tihe soltions of the system of equsvior:"y+y=12andz- y=12
are

(d) x = 4, y = 1
ic12, y 0
al x 0, y =12 (b) x 6, y 6
= =

of intersection of both the axis of the

5 The distance of the point (-7, 2) from the point
coordinate plane is
(b) V9 (c) V61 (d) V49
fa) V53 and
PM are altitudes of AABC and APQR respectively
6 Given that AABC~ APQR. If AM and
AB 2PQ, then AM: 3PN
=

(c) 4:9 (d) 2:3

J a t 3:2 (b)16:81
then
sin 60° tan 60° cos 30° cot 30°,
x=
7 Given that x
C) tan 45 (d) cot 30°
(a) cos 45 (b) tan 30
8 Ifx s sec 0 and y = b tan 0, then the value of s
(d) 4
(a) 2 (b)1 AB and AC respectively, AE
= 3
D and E are points on
9 In the given AABC, DE II BC where
5 cm, and BC 16 cm, the:
në. 2rals to
cm, EC fdy6 cm
(a; 10 cm (b) 48/5 cm (c) 13 .
with PS || QR and PS
: 6 cmi. lf the diagonals PR and QS intersect
10 PQRS is a trapezium
PO/OR So/0Q =2/3, then QR
=

each other at O such that

=

(a) 9cm (b) 8cm (c) 7cm dý 6cm

with
11 f two tangents PA and PB ,
inclined at ang!e of 100° are drawn to a circle
an

hen <POA is equal to

centre and radius OA and 0B. If OP is joined
O
(a) 45° b)40 55 (d) S0
 tha 3 ange, ofa tris
ngl
at
formnd
rm
tadius A
I sectors of
sum of the
areas of the (d) 9n em
12 The
and the
the length of its
equals teo B cm
s
(b) Bn cm cuhold

cune
(a) 6n c breadth and height
height ofaa
of the length, cuhou
3 4 cm
13 The sum

total surface a r e a of the median and

diagonal is
6 cm. The of
(c) 28 em then the
dilference

(b) 30 cm
(a) 26 cm is A0,
Mean ofa data
of Mode and
difference
14 If the (d) 20
mean is ) 24 revolution is
(b) 22 in one
(o) 21 35 cm,
wheel of diameter (d) 141 cm
distance
covered by a of 250
15 The (c) 1u4 e competition
fa) 110 cm
(b) 114 cm
of a long jump
the record modal class is
distributlon represents and
16 The following median
limits of the
students. The sum of the lower

2-3 3-4 4-5

0-1 1-2 38 30
Distance(in m) 62
0 80
No of students

(d) 7
(c) 3
(bj 2 of both the dice
probability that
sum
(a) 5
What is the
roiled simultaneously.
17 Two dice are

rolied is 8. (d) 13/36

(b)7/36 (c) 5/36
fo)1/12 angle, then the value of p
is an acute
A =2, cot A =
p/3, where A
18 Given that cosec

(if p>0) is
c) 2 (d) 1
(a) 4 (b)3
does not end with the digit 0.
(A) : The number 6"
19 Assertion
factors of 6 are 2 and 3.
Reason(R The only (R) is the correct explanation
of
are true and
reasori
assertion (A) and reason (R)
(alBoth
assertion (A) the correct
(R) are true and reason (R) is not

(b) Both assertion (A) and reason

explanation of assertion (A)

but reasor;R) is fa'se.
(c) Assertion (A) is true
but reason(R) is true.
(d) Assertion (A) is false and C(4,5) then
20 Assertion (A): In median and
AABC,AD is the if the points B(2,3)
D(3,4) the
segment joi the vertex to the midpoint of
The median is a
Reaso 'R) :
opposite side
is the correct explanation of
assert."n (A) and reason (k are nd reason (R
Aa) Both
assertion (A)
tre2 and reason (R) is not the correct
Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are
(b)
explanation of assertion (A)
is true but reason(R)
is falre.
c) Assertion (A)
is true.
Assertion () is false hut reason(R)
(d)
 SECTION B
21 If 37 x + 43 y 123, 43 x37 y 117, then find the value of x and y
22 In the figure, LM II CB and LN II CD. I f AM = 3 cm and MB 7 cm, then find the value

of AN/AD

radius a cm and
P to a circle of
23 The angle between two tangents drawn from a point
centre 0 is a right angle, then find OP. it when it
Find the area swept by
24 The of the minute hand of a clock is 10 cm.
length
moves from 7:00 pm. to 7:15 pm.
OR of 207
an area
and the sector it bounds has
An arc of a circle is of length 5n cm

cm. Find the radius of the circle

25 Evaluate: sin260" +2 tan 45 sec-60
OR
4+4 tanA
the value of
IfcosA 2/5, find
SEC 1ON C
irrationa,d
0) SAS
ihai 2V5-3 is
26 Given thatv5 is irrational, prove x+85
27 Find the zeroes
of the polynomialB. 55x+30
If 103tudents aré
sent from A to B ,the
number of

A and number
28 There are two class rooms
are sent from B to A, the
students
students in each room becomes same. If20
in B. Find the
number of
double the number of students
hecomes
of students in A
students in each room.

OR father was

father's age wil! be twice

the age of his son . Ten years ago
Ten years hence
Find their present ages.
four times as old ashis sen,
secAFtanA = 1+2 tan A +
2sec Atan A
29 Prove the following se A-tanA
external point to a
circle is
drawn from an
between two tangents
30 Prove that the angle the puints of contact
subtended by the line segment joining
supplementary to the angle
to the centre.
OR
circle from an external point P. CD is
PA and PB are tangeris to a
PD.
In the given figure QD =
2cm, then find PC
+
the circie at Q. If PA = 12cm, QC
another tangent touching

29
B

SinA
 (

31 What ie the
probability of 1undaye in leap
n
yent

32 sreOND
Anul an row a boat at a
speed ofA km/h
the boat6 km in Gt ntnt If t takas ttifs nstt tr"
upstream than to rotufn V
devngtraam, find ths ofesnt tf t}in
Ftnd the O $tftea
natural number
than the whose square dirmintshnd by 8a is equal thrinn t1
given number ?,
nesf
33 Prove that if
a line is drawn
sides in distinct parallel to one slde of a
triangla intersn
points, then the other two sidss
ting the har 1:41
are divideed in ther
Using the above theorem prove tame fatir
that ,if in the iven
are all
perpendiculars to AC. figure, PA,0 ard P,

34 A wooden article was made by scooping out a h

end of a solid ormisphere of radius
cylinder of height 10 and
7 cm frn eatn
of the article. tm
dlarnst 14 tm. Find the
total surface area

OR
Agulab jamun contain sugar
syrup up to
much
sugar syrup would be found in 40 35% of its volume. Find approximately how
hemispherical ends with total gulab "uns, each
35 The median length 7 cm and d'ameter 3
shaped like a cylinder ith
of the following data is 35. Find cm.
is 1.70. the values of
an1y, if the total x

frequency
Variable 0- 10
10-20 20 3030 40
frequency 10 20 40 50 50 60
60 79
25 15

Case study based questions are SECTIONE

compulsory.
 36 Given below ls
plan of a locality in
a
convenient location. Carteslan plane,
a
A Is
trylng to buy hous
a al n

ol

i) Ifeach unit division as marked represents 1

between the school and the police km, then what is the distance
station?
(i) Find the
midpoint of the road between hospital and library.
(ii) Find the area of the
triangle formed by hospital, school and police station. 2
37 Cartons required to transfer objocts safely from one place to the other .The cartons
are
are arranged in such a way that the heaviest one is at the bottom. If the carton at
the
bottom weighs 62 kg and in
every layer from the bottom the weight of the carton
reduces by 3 kp

What is the weight of the carton in the top layer, if there are 21 layers in all?
and what is the total weight of all the cartons in 21
layers?
(ii) What is the weight of the carton in the 9h layer from the
top? 1
(ii) What is the weight of the cartor, in the middie layer?

38 Light houses are for warning sailors about dangerous spots and land rocks and cliffs.
They basically guide the ships. The angies oí depression of two ships are 30 and
45 from the top of a 100 m high lighthouse.
i) Find the distance between the shirs. if one ship is exactly behind the other
on the sane side oi the
lighthouse. 1
(ii) Find the distance between the shis the ships are on both sides of the
lighthouse.
(ii) What wouid be the possible height of the light house, if the distance
between the ships on the same side of the lighthouse is 10 m and the angle
of depression of two ships are 45 and 60. 2