Maths Class X Chapter 02 Polynomials Practice Paper 02 2024
Maths Class X Chapter 02 Polynomials Practice Paper 02 2024
SECTION – A
Questions 1 to 10 carry 1 mark each.
1. If the sum of the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial kx2 + 4x + 3k is equal to their product, then
the value of k is
(a) -3/4 (b) 3/4 (c) 4/3 (d) -4/3
5. If the sum of the zeroes of the polynomial p(x) = (p2 – 23)x2 – 2x – 12 is 1, then p takes the value
(s)
(a) √23 (b) –23 (c) 2 (d) ±5
8. The value of k such that the quadratic polynomial x2 – (k + 6)x + 2(2k + 1) has sum of the zeroes
as half of their product, is
(a) 2 (b) 3 (c) –5 (d) 5
In the following questions 9 and 10, a statement of assertion (A) is followed by a statement of reason
(R). Mark the correct choice as:
(a) Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true and reason (R) is the correct explanation of
assertion (A).
(b) Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true but reason (R) is not the correct explanation of
assertion (A).
(c) Assertion (A) is true but reason (R) is false.
(d) Assertion (A) is false but reason (R) is true.
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9. Assertion (A): 5x + 2 is a linear polynomial.
Reason (R): A polynomial of degree 1 is a linear polynomial.
SECTION – B
Questions 11 to 14 carry 2 marks each.
11. If the sum of the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial ky2 + 2y – 3k is equal to twice their product,
find the value of k.
12. If one root of the quadratic polynomial 2x2 – 3x + p is 3, find the other root. Also, find the value
of p.
13. , are zeroes of the polynomial x2 – 6x + a. Find the value of a, if 3 + 2 = 20.
14. Find a quadratic polynomial whose one zero is 5 and product of zeroes is 30.
SECTION – C
Questions 15 to 17 carry 3 marks each.
15. Find the value of k such that the polynomial x2 – (k + 6)x + 2(2k – 1) has sum of its zeroes equal
to half of their product.
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16. Find the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial 7 y2 – y–
2 and verify the relationship between
3 3
the zeroes and the coefficients.
17. If α, β re zeros of quadratic polynomial x² – 6x + k, find the value of k such that (α + β)² – 2αβ =
40.
SECTION – D
Questions 18 carry 5 marks.
18. If one zero of the polynomial (k + 1)x2 – 5x + 5 is multiplicative inverse of the other, then find
the zeroes of kx2 – 3kx + 9, where k is constant.
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Based on the above information, answer the following questions.
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(i) If α and are the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial 2x2 – x + 8k, then find the value of k.
α
(1)
(ii) Find the sum of zeroes of p(x) = kx2 – kx + 5. (1)
(iii) Write a quadratic polynomial whose one zero is 4 and product of zeroes is 0. (2)
OR
Find the zeroes of p(x) = x2 – 7x + 12 (2)
20. In Maths activity period, Roma’s Maths teacher told her to draw the graph of a polynomial
having at most two zeroes. She draws the graph as shown below:
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