True or False
True or False
CHAPTER 2 POLYNOMIALS
1. A linear polynomial can have at most one zero. True
2. x2 + 4x – 1 is a binomial. False
3. A polynomial having three variables, is called a quadratic polynomial. False
4. A quadratic polynomial has at least one zero. False
5. The quadratic polynomial x2 + kx +k can have equal zeroes for some odd integer
k > 1. False
6. If the graph of a polynomial insects the X – axis at exactly two points, then it can be a
cubic polynomial. True
7. The degree of a constant polynomial is not defined. False
8. The degree of a zero polynomial is not defined. True
9. Sum of zeroes in polynomial x2 – ax + a is same as the product of its zeroes. True
10. Number zero itself is known as zero polynomial. True
11. We can not find real zeroes of polynomial x4 + 16. True
12. Polynomial x4 – 1 has only two real zeroes. True
13. Graph of polynomial x2 + 4x + 4 meets X – axis at two points. False
14. Polynomials x2 + 1 and x2 – 1 each has only one real zero. True
15. The highest power of a variable in a polynomial is called order of the polynomial. False
16. A real number, at which the value of the polynomial is zero is called zero of the
polynomial. True
17. A cubic polynomial always has degree at most 3. False
18. Degree of remainder in a division of polynomials is always greater than the degree of
divisor. False
19. If all zeroes of a polynomial are zero then it’s degree is not defined. True
CHAPTER 6 TRIANGLES
1. The ratio of the areas of two similar triangles is equal to the ratio of their
corresponding angles. False
2. If the areas of two similar triangles are equal, then the triangles are congruent. False
3. The ratio of the areas of two similar triangles is equal to the ratio of squares of their
corresponding altitudes. True
4. All congruent polygons are also similar. True
5. A circle of radius 4 cm and a square of side 4cm are similar figures. False
6. A square and a rectangle are similar figures as each angle of the two quadrilaterals is
90˚. False
7. Ratio of areas of two similar triangles is same as ratio of squares of their perimeters.
8. ∆𝐴𝐵𝐶 with sides 5, 12, 13 is obtuse - angled triangle. False
9. Pythagoras theorem is also known as Baudhayan theorem. True
10. Ratio of areas of triangle formed by joining mid points of sides of triangle to original
triangle is 1 : 4. True
11. Two equilateral triangles of different length of sides are congruent to each other. False
12. In a right – angled triangle ABC right angled at A, AD BC , then BC2 = AD x AB. False
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13. In an equilateral triangle ABC, AD BC then AD2 = 4 BC2. False
14. Two similar triangles of equal areas are congruent. True
15. Two rhombuses having same length of the side are always similar. False
16. Ratio of heights of two objects is equal to ratio of the length of their corresponding
shadow at same time. True
17. Two figures having the same shape and size are said to be similar. False
18. Two polygons of the same number of sides are similar, if their corresponding angles
are equal and their corresponding sides are also equal. False
19. Ratio of perimeters of two similar triangles is same as ratio of corresponding sides or
medians or altitudes or angle bisectors. True
3. The length of the shadow of a tree 7m high, when Sun’s elevation is 60˚ is 7√3 m. False
4. A bridge across a river makes an angle of 45˚ with the river bank. If the length of the
bridge across the river is 150m, then width of river is 100m. False
5. The angle formed by the line of sight with horizontal, when the point being viewed is
above the horizontal level is called angle of elevation. True
CHAPTER 8 INTRODUCTION TO TRIGONOMETRY
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1. If tanA = , then cotA = . True
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2. secA and cosecA can take any value on the real number line. False
3. tan60˚ tan30˚ = 1. True
4. tan60˚ = cot(90˚ - 30˚) False
5. tan𝜃 increases faster than sin𝜃 as 𝜃 increases. True
6. In a ∆𝐴𝐵𝐶, if A B 90 , then sinA = cosC. False
7. The values of sinA and cosA can never exceed 1. True
8. The value of cot90˚ is not defined. False
9. In the right triangle PQR right angled at Q if value of tan 2P is 1 then
length PQ = length QR. True
10. In a right angled triangle ABC, right angled at B, the value of sin2A + sin2C is 1. True
11. Value of sin𝜃 + cos𝜃 is always greater than or equal to one. True
12. In a right angled triangle ABC, right angled at B, if sinA = cosC then triangle will be
isosceles. False
13. If cos𝜃 = x, then – 1 ≤ x ≤ 1. False
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14. sec𝜃 = 12 is a possible relation. False
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15. Value of sin10˚sin20˚sin30˚sec70˚sec80˚ = 2 . True
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16. Maximum value of 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑒𝑐𝜃 is 1. True
17. Value of sec𝜃 and cosec𝜃 can never be between – 1 and 1. True
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18. sin0˚ sin10˚sin30˚sin80˚sin90˚ = 2. False
19. 2cos245˚ = 2. False
20. In ∆𝐴𝐵𝐶, if A + B = 90˚ then the value of cosC is 0. True
CHAPTER 10 CIRCLES
1. Distance between centres of two circles of radii 12cm and 5cm touching internally is
17cm. False
2. Two tangents cannot inclined at an angle more than or equal to 180˚. True
3. If a number of circles touches a given line segment PQ at a point A, then their centres
are collinear. True
4. Length of tangent cannot be less than its radius. False
5. AB is a diameter of a circle and AC is its chord such that BAC 30 , then its
ABC 60 . True
6. If a number of circle pass through the end points P and Q of a line segment PQ, then
their centres lie on the perpendicular bisector of PQ. True
7. The tangent to the circumcircle of an isosceles triangle ABC at A, in which AB = AC, is
parallel to BC. True
8. If angle between two tangents drawn from a point P to a circle of radius a and centre
O is 90˚, then OP = a√2 . True
9. One and only one tangent can be drawn through a point inside a circle. False
10. Two tangents from an external point to a circle can not be drawn. False
11. Tangents at the end points of a diameter are parallel to each other. True
12. If all sides of a parallelogram touch a circle then the parallelogram is also called
square. False
13. There are finite number of chords of equal lengths in a circle. False
CHAPTER 13 STATISTICS
1. The median of an ungrouped data and the median calculated when the same data is
grouped, are always same. False
2. The mean, median and mode of a data can never coincide. False
3. The value of the mode of a grouped data is always greater than the mean of the
same data. False
4. The modal class and median class of a datum may be different. True
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5. Mean of first ‘n’ natural numbers is (n 1) . True
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6. Sum of deviation of all observations from mean is always zero. True
7. Most stable measure of central tendency is mean. False
8. If each observation is increased by p, then median will also be increased by p(always).
True
9. If mode of data is 12k and mean is 15k then median will be 14k. True
10. Difference of two successive class marks is known as class size. True
11. In an ungrouped data, the value which occurs maximum number of times is called
mode of the data. True
12. Median of first 100 natural numbers is 50.5. True
13. Mean of first 5 odd natural numbers is 5. True
14. Emperical formula for mode is 3median – 2mean. True
CHAPTER 14 PROBABILITY
1. Probability of an impossible event is always equal to 0(zero). True
2. Probability of an event cannot be less than 0. True
3. If P(A) = x and P(𝐴̅) = y, then x + y = 1. True
4. A student says that if you throw a die, it will show up 1 or not 1. Therefore, the
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probability of getting 1 and the probability of getting ‘not 1’ each is equal to 2 . False
5. I toss three coins together. The possible outcomes are no heads, 1 head, 2 heads and
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3 heads. So I say that the probability of no heads is 4 . False
6. In a family having three children there may be no girl, one girl, two girls or three girls.
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So, the probability of each is 4 . False
7. Probability of a sure event is always equal to one. True
8. Total number of outcomes in a single throw of three coins can be 6. False
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9. Probability of getting doublet in a single throw of a pair of dice is 6 . True
10. Number of honoured cards in a pack of 52 cards is 16. True
11. The set of all possible outcomes of a random experiment is known as sample space. True