B.D.

M~ INTERNATIONAL
PRE-BOARD 2 (202·2-23)
CLASS -X
MATHEMATICS
SET-A
Tin1e Allowed: 3 Hrs. Maximum Marks: 80
General Instructions:
1. This Question Paper has 5 Sections A-E.
2. Section A has 20 MCQs carrying l 1nark each.
3. Section B has 5 questions carrying 02 n1ai·ks each.
4. Section C has 6 questions canying 03 n1arks each.
5. Section D has 4 questions carrying 05 n1arks each.
6. Section E has 3 case based integrated units of assess1nent (04 marks each) with sub-parts
of the values of I, 1 and 2 1narks each respectively. .
7. All Questions are con1pulsory. However, an internal choice in 2 Questions of 5 marks, 2
Questions of 3 inarks and 2 Questions of 2 111arks has been provided. An inte1nal choice has
been provided in the 2 1narks questions of Section E.
8. Draw neat figures wherever required. Taken =2 2 wherever required if not stated.
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SECTION-A
Q Section A consists of 20 questions of 1 mark each. MARKS
NO.
I. If 588=2aX.3 6X7C, then the value of 2a - b + 3c is: l
(a) 6 (b) 7 (c) 8 (d) 9
2. For what value of a, the roots of the equation 3x2- 10x+a=0 are reciprocal of 1
each other?
(a) 3 (b) 10 (c) 10 (d) ~
3 3

3. Find the value of k such that the polynomial x2- (k+6)x +2(2k-1) has sum of its 1
zeroes equal to half of their product. I

(a) 7 (b) 1 (c) -2 (d) 5

4. The value of k for which the syste1n of equations kx+3y-2k+l and
2(k+ l )x+9y=7k+ 1 has infinite nun1ber of solutions is 1
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I (a) 10 (b) 6 (c) 2 {d} 1

rs. Find the value of m, if the point P(2, 4) is eq~idistant from the points A(S, m)
and B(m, 7). 1
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(a) 4 (b) 3 (c) -4 (d) 0 •. .. I
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6. ~ABC -- ~PQR, AB- 3 cn1, BC= 2 c1n and CA- 2 5 If QR-
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peri1neter of LiPQR is: • cn1• - 4 cn1, then l·
(a) 7.5 cm (b) 22.5 cn1 (c) 15 cn1 (d) 30
7. If x tan 45°cos 60° sin 60°cot 60° then x 1·s ~ml
equa to
(a) 1 (b) ✓3 (c);
1
(d) J;
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8, If 8 tan x= 15, then sin x -cos x:::: - ---
8 1
(a) 17 (b)~ (c)-
7 · 17 (d) 2. 1
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value of x.
9. In ~ C , DE II BC, find the
A

BL- ~
- ;
\C
(d1_i ( c) 3 n I1
a) 9 (b) 1
II AC. If BE = 4 c1n and EC = 2 cm, the
CD II LA and DE
10. I In the.given figure,
the length of CL is:
A

E C L
B
(c) 1 cm (d) 9 c1n
2 cm (b) 3 cm of 1
.a)
s are -of rad ii 7 cn1 and r cm (where r >7). A chord
1 1. Two concentric circle es the s1naller circle. The value
of r is:
of len gth 48 cn1 tou ch
larger circle (d) 25 cm
_ _(a) 32.crn (b) 24 cm (c) 64 cm 1
·de gre es) . of a circle wi th radius R is
(in
12.. Area of a se,ctor of angle p x 2nR sq. units
tR sq. un its (b) ..L x 2n R 2
sq. units (c) ..L 360
(a) L x ·21 180
180
2
(d) ;.,~n X 2nR sq. units gth of its 1
, bre adt h and hei gh t of a cuboid is 38 cm and the len
Th e su1 n of ~fie len gth
13.
. The total sur face area of the cuboid is2
diagonal is 22 c1n 2 ~06 cm2 (d) 609 cm
a)· 960,ctn _ (b) 690 cm (c)
2
the
a dis tri bu tio n are 8.3 2 and 8.05 respectively. Find 1
Tf1e me an .-a nd nie dia n of
14.
1node.
(b) .7 .5 1 (c) 8. 5 1 td) 9. 5
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a) 6. 5 l i.
a qu ad ran t of a cir cle wh ose circun1ference is 22 cn 1
-Find the area of cm 2
15. 2
.(b ) 6.9 25 cn~
2
(c) 9.625 cn i (d) 9.325
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15 12 20 9
Frequency -·- 10· dal class is
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The su m ·of the up pe
a) 15 (b) 2~ (c) 30 (d)
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DIRECTION: In the question number 19 and 20, a statement of assertion

(A) is followed by a statement of Reason (R). Choose the correct -opti()n.

19. Statement A (Assertion): If product of two numbers is 5780 and their.HCF is l

17, then their LCM is 340. •
Statement R(Reason): HCF is always a factor of LCM.
(a) Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true and reason (R) -~s the correct
explanation of assertion (A)
(b) Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true and reason (R) is not the correct
explanation of assertion (A)
(c) Assertjon (A) is true but reason (R) is false.
d) Assertion (A) is false but reason (R) is true.
20 Statement A (Assertion): The points P(3,2), Q(-2,-3) ~d R(2,3) form a right 1
angled triangle.
Statement R(Reason): PQ2+QR2=PR2 .
(a) Both asse11ion (A) and reason (R) are true and reason (R) is the correct
explanation of assertion (A)
(b) Both asse1iion (A) and reason (R) are true and reason (R). is n~t the correct
explanation of assertion (A) •
(c) Asse11ion (A) is true but reason (R) is false.
d) Assertion fA) is false but reason (R) is true.
SECTION·B
Section B consist~ of 5 questions of 2 marks each.
21. If217x+l3lv=91.3, 13lx+217y=827, then find the value ofx and,. 2
22. • BF
In the figure, DEIIAC and DFIIAE. Prove that - = -BE ·2
FE EC
A

B F E C
23. I Fro1n an external point P, tangents PA and PB are drawn to-~ circle
with centre 0. If CD is the tangent to the circle at a point E and PA 2
= 14 cm, find the peri111eter of ~PCD.
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24.
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The length of the mill\lte hand of a clock is 6 cm. Find the area swept by it
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:( \0 when it moves from 7:05 p.m. to 7:40 p.m.
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:e In the given figure, ABCD is a trapezium of area 24.S cm2 in which AD ndBC,
,~o LDAB = 90°, AD= 10 c1n, BC= 4 cm. If ABE is a quadrant of a circle, fi
C
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the area of the shaded region.
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I 25• I FindacuteanglesAandB, ifsin(A+2B) 3
, cos(A+4B)= 0 andA>B. I
OR ;

lf.7sin2 A + 3cos2 A:=4, show that tan A - ;_.

SECTION-C
S'eftt:~itiC
. consists.
. . of 6 auestions of 3 marks each.
26. I Given that.~~fis irrationa[1 ·prove that 5+2✓3 is irrational. 3
2 3
27. If the zeroe_s:_of the_polynot~ial x + px + q are double in value to the zeroes of
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the;ppJy116.i:nI~-2x_?-5x-3;1J:}pn tirtd_the values ofo and '-1•

28_ I Sol,;e the.:f0lijw.ing systerti of linear equations graphically: 3

x-y=~t_·and~ ~-x+F8~
Shade the aiea b:o~ded by these two lines and y-axis.
OR
_Anuj-had--s~me ch9:co1at~~;·:·~nd··he divided them into two lots A and B. He sold
the first lot at the rate of ~2 for 3 chocolates and the second lot at the rate of~ 1
per chocolate; and got a total of ~400. If he had sold the first lot at the rate of
t 1 per chocolate, ijnd the s~c9nd lot at the rate of ~4 for 5 chocolates, his total
col1ectipn would have be•eri t460. Find the total number of chocolates he had.
29. 3
.Prov.e:
COi~ sin 3 8
0 .
··f-"ia-n 8 + s'in 8 _: ·c,os 9 = 1 + sin a· cos 9.
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•30. I A cirele touehe&·a11 the four sides of a quadrilateral ABCD. Prove that 3
AB+CD=BC+DA.

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OR.
Prove that the angle between the two tangents drawn from an ext_ernal :point to a
circle is supple1nentary to the angle subtended·by the line..segm,ent joining the
points of contact at the centre.
31. Cards n1arked with numbers 5 to 50 are placed in a·box and.:1m~ed t4<;>ro-µg~ly. 3
A card is drawn at rando1n fro1n the box. Find the probability·that the number
of the cards taken out is a (i) a prhne number less than· 10 (ii) a·perfect.square
nun1ber (iii) divisible by 7. •
SECTION-D
Section D consists Qf 4 quesjiQDS ·o:f.5 marks ·eac:h.
32. Using quadratic formula, solve. for x: 5
1 1 1 1
=- +- +-
a+b+x a b x' a+b:t0
OR . . __ _
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--1 ,..._, - •.,.. r••.,

Three consecutive natural rtu1nbers are such that.the squi1re•-of-the .middle· •

nun1ber exceeds the difference of the squares-of the other two bi 60. ~ind the
nun1bers.
33. I Prove that if a line is drawn parallel- to one side of a triangle ,_~n:terse.ctin~ the 5
other two si<l:es in distinct points, then the otlief two sides are- divided-in the
same ratio. -
ABCD is a trapeziu1n in which AB II DC and its diago.p.a.\ri1:1t~r~ect each other
··Ao ·- . .,~co
at the point 0. By using the above theore1n, show that-.. = - •.
BO • ·o 0

34. I Fron1 a cubical piece of wood of side 21 c1n, a hen1isphere is curved out in 5
such a way that the dian1eter of the hemisphere is· equal to the side of the
cubical piece. Find the surface area and volu1ne of the re1nah:iing piece.

OR
A solid toy is in the form of a hemisphe_re surmounte4 ~y.-a.rig~t cir9~lar con~.
The height of the cone is 10 cm and the radius of the b~s:y; is 7 ·q1n. Determine
the volume of the toy. Also find the area of-the coloured-sheet required to
cover the toy. (Take ✓149 !2,2) • -·.
35. Find .the missing frequency f1 and fa in the table given.below, it is being given
that the 1nean of the given freguenqy distribution is 50. 5
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Class Interval 0-20 20-40 40-6_0 ·60.;.80 · -80~100- Total
fre.quency l7 f1 32 . · f2 . 19- . l20
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SECTION'.·E .-
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your elder brother wants to buy a car and plans to take loan for his car-. Be
repays his total loan of n, _18,000 by pa~ing every month s-ta'iting with the first
instalment oHlOOO. If he mcreases the mstalment by noo every month,
answer the following:
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h instahnent.
(i)) The amo_unt paid by him in 30t /2
taln1ents
(ii) The an1ount paid in the 30 ins t instaln,ent /
then find the amount paid in the las
(iii ) If total instaln1ents· are 40,
tahnent to the last instalment.
and also find the ratio of the I st ins
OR
the last
the ratio of the 20th instalment to f __J
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If total instalments are 40, then find
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school in Krishnagar have been allo
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37. The class X stuijeµts· of a secondary ohar are / /'
dening activity. Saplings of Gulm
re~tangular plo t of land for their gar ere is /
ce of 1 m from each other. Th 1
planted on the boundary at ~ distan ts are to I
as shown in the figure. The studen
triangular gr~ssy lawn in the plot /
the remaining area of the plot. I
sow see ds of flowering plants on I
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(ji) Find ~he dtswtc'e between Q
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coordinates of the poi nt which ~

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38. I There are two te1nples, one on each bank of a river,just opposite to each
other. One
ten1ple is 50 m high. A n1an, who is standing on the top of 50 m high temple, /
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observed fro1n the top that the angles of depression of the top and the foot of
the
other ten1ple are 30° and 60° respectively. (Take ✓3=1.73)
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(i) Draw a neat labelled figure to show the above situation diagram1nat
(ii) Find the width of the river.
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I (iii) Find the height of the other ten1ple.
OR
2
Find the difference of the height of these two te1nples.

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