CBSE Concept Oriented Questions
CBSE Concept Oriented Questions
1. Show that the points (1, 7), (4, 2), (–1, –1) and (– 4, 4) are the vertices of a square.
2. Find the coordinates of the point which divides the line segment joining the points (4, – 3) and (8, 5) in the ratio 3 : 1
internally.
3. If (1, 2), (4, y), (x, 6) and (3, 5) are the vertices of a parallelogram taken in order, find x and y .
4. On comparing the ratios and find out whether the lines representing the following pairs of linear equations intersect at
a point, are parallel or coincident
(i) 5x – 4y + 8 = 0 and 7x + 6y – 9 = 0
(ii) 9x + 3y + 12 = 0 and 18x + 6y + 24 = 0
(iii) 6x – 3y + 10 = 0 and 2x – y + 9 = 0
5. Solve the following pair of linear equations by the substitution method.
(i) and –
6. Solve the following pair of linear equations by the elimination method :
(i) and –
7. Find the roots of the following quadratic equations by factorisation:
8. Find the roots of the following quadratic equations, if they exist, by applying the quadratic formula
9. Find the nature of the roots of the following quadratic equations. If the real roots exist, find them:
(i) √
(ii)
(iii)
10. Find the mean of the following: ( By direct method )
CI 0-2 2-4 4-6 6–8 8 - 10 10 - 12 12 - 14
f 1 2 1 5 6 2 3
11. Find the mean of the following: (By Assumed Mean method):
CI 65 - 68 68 - 71 71 - 74 74 - 77 77 - 80 80 - 83 83 – 86
f 2 4 3 8 7 4 2
12. Find the mean of the following: ( By step deviation method):
CI 100 – 150 150-200 200-250 250-300 300-350
f 4 5 12 2 2
13. Find the mode of the following
CI 5 - 15 15 – 25 25 - 35 35 - 45 45 - 55 55 – 65
f 6 11 21 23 14 5
14. Find the median of the following
CI 65 - 85 85 - 105 105 - 125 125 - 145 145 - 165 165 - 185 185 - 205
f 4 5 13 20 14 8 4
15. The length of a tangent from a point A at distance 5 cm from the centre of the circle is 4 cm. Find the radius of the
circle.
16. A quadrilateral ABCD is drawn to circumscribe a circle. Prove that AB + CD = AD +
BC(Refer fig-2)
17. Given 15 find and .
18. Given calculate all other trigonometric ratios.
19. If , <A+B , A > B, find A and B.
25. Find a quadratic polynomial each with the given numbers √ as the sum and product of its zeroes respectively.
26. Find the probability of getting a head when a coin is tossed once. Also find the probability of getting a tail.
27. A bag contains 3 red balls and 5 black balls. A ball is drawn at random from the bag. What is the probability that the
ball drawn is (i) red ? (ii) not red?
28. A box contains 90 discs which are numbered from 1 to 90. If one disc is drawn at random from the box, find the
probability that it bears (i) a two-digit number (ii) a perfect square number (iii) a number divisible by 5.
29. A lot consists of 144 ball pens of which 20 are defective and the others are good. Nuri will buy a pen if it is good, but
will not buy if it is defective. The shopkeeper draws one pen at random and gives it to her. What is the probability
that (i) She will buy it ? ii) She will not buy it ?
30. In fig, DE || BC. Find EC.
33. Find the area of a sector of a circle with radius 6 cm if angle of the sector is 60°.
34. Find the area of a quadrant of a circle whose circumference is 22 cm.
35. A toy is in the form of a cone of radius 3.5 cm mounted on a hemisphere of same radius. The total height of the
toy is 15.5 cm. Find the total surface area of the toy.
36. A vessel is in the form of a hollow hemisphere mounted by a hollow cylinder. The diameter of the hemisphere is
14 cm and the total height of the vessel is 13 cm. Find the inner surface area of the vessel.
37. Find the number of terms in the AP 7,13,19,………205.
38. Which term of the AP : 3,8,13,18,……is 78?
39. Find the sum of the first 22 terms of the AP : 8,3, …….
40. Find the sum of the first 15 multiples of 8.
41. How many 3-digit numbers are divisible by 7?
42. An observer 1.5m tall is 28.5m away from a chimney. The angle of elevation of the top of the chimney from her eyes is 45 .
what is the height of the chimney?
43. The angle of elevation of the top of a tower from a point on the ground, which is 30m away from the foot of the tower is
30 . Find the height of the tower.
44. The shadow of a tower standing on a level ground is found to be 40 m longer when the sun’s altitude is 30 than when it is
60 . Find the height of the tower.
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