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SECTION A : 20 QUESTIONS (+4, 0)

In this section, only one option is correct and correct answer will fetch +4 marks, NO
answer or wrong answer will fetch zero marks.

1. If the G.C.D of the polynomials x3 – 3x2 + px + 24 and x2 – 7x + q is (x – 2), the value of p + q is

(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 10 (D) –10

2. The base of an isosceles triangle is 24 cm and its area is 192 sq. cm. Its perimeter is equal to
(A) 48 cm (B) 60 cm (C) 54 cm (D) 64 cm

3. In the given figure, ABCD is a rectangle whose diagonals AC and BD intersect at O. If  OAB =
28o, then  OBC equal to

(A) 72o (B) 50o (C) 62o (D) 75o

4. If P (1, 2), Q (4, 6), R (5, 7) and S (a, b) are vertices of a parallelogram PQRS, then
(A) a = 2, b = 4 (B) a = 3, b = 4 (C) a = 2, b = 3 (D) a = 3, b = 5

1 1 1 1 1
5. Find the value of    
3 8 8 7 7 6 6 5 52
(A) 5 (B) 6 (C) 7 (D) None of these
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6. In quadrilateral ABCD, BM and DN are drawn perpendicular to AC such that BM =DN. If BR =

8cm, then BD is

(A) 4 cm (B) 2 cm (C) 12 cm (D) 16cm

7. In the given figure, chords AB = AC = 6cm. The length of BC, if radius is 5 cm, is

(A) 9.6 cm (B) 4.8 cm (C) 19.2 cm (D) 8.0 cm

8. Find the area of a triangle whose sides are 9cm, 12cm and 15 cm.
(A) 56 cm2 (B) 50 cm2 (C) 52 cm2 (D) 54 cm2

9. The sum of the reciprocal of the roots of the equation 3x2  8x  2  0 is

3 2
(A) – 4 (B) 4 (C)  (D)
8 3
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10. In the given figure, where AD is perpendicular to BC, The value of x and y are

(A) x  70o , y  37o (B) x  37o , y  70o (C) x  y  117o (D) x  y  100o

11. The radius of a circular cylinder is same as that of a sphere. Their volumes are equal. The height of
the cylinder is
4 2
(A) times its radius (B) times its radius
3 3
(C) equal to its radius (D) equal to its diameter

12. The value of tan 15o tan 20o tan 70o tan 75o is
(A) –1 (B) 2 (C) 0 (D) 1

13. Find the value of sin2 5o  sin 2 10o  sin 2 15o......  sin 2 90 o
(A) 8 (B) 9 (C) 17/2 (D) 19/2
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14. In the shown figure, two circles of radii of 7 cm each, are shown. ABCD is rectangle and AD and BC
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are the radii. Find the area of the shaded region (in cm2). (Take   )
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(A) 20 (B) 21 (C) 19 (D) 18

15. The orthocenter of the triangle formed by the vertices A(4, 6), B(4, 3) and C(2, 3) is
(A) (2, 3) (B) (4, 3) (C) (4, 6) (D) (3, 4)

16. What is the value of x in the following figure?

(A) 70o (B) 60o (C) 20o (D) None of these

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17. ABC is a triangle. A line PQ intersects the sides AB and AC in points P and Q such that
AP AQ m
  ; m, n being positive integers. The line PQ will pass through the centroid of the
PB QC n
triangle if the ratio m : n is

(A) 2 : 3 (B) 1 : 2 (C) 1 : 3 (D) None of these

18. If DIAMOND is coded as VQYMKLV, how is FEMALE coded?

A

E C

(A) TUMYNU (B) UVNZOV (C) UVNYNV (D) TVNYNV

19. Solve for x : x  1  2x  3  5

(A) 3 (B) 143 (C) 6 (D) 9

20. The HCF and LCM of two numbers are 12 and 144 respectively. If one of the numbers is 36, the
other number is
(A) 4 (B) 48 (C) 72 (D) None of these
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SECTION B : 2 QUESTIONS (+10, – 3)

In this section, correct answer will fetch +10 marks, if not answered then zero marks
while wrong answer will fetch a PENALTY of 3 marks.

21. A wooden article was made by scooping out a hemisphere from each end of a solid cylinder as
shown in the following figure. If the height of the cylinder is 10 cm, and its base is of radius 3.5 cm,
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find the total surface area of the article. (Take   )
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22. In the given figure PQ and RS are common tangents to the 2 circles with centres C and D, then the
length of the common tangent PQ is
Q
P

C 13cm D
4cm
9cm
R
S

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Question Answer
1 A
2 D
3 C
4 C
5 A
6 D
7 A
8 D
9 A
10 B
11 A
12 D
13 D
14 B
15 B
16 A
17 D
18 A
19 A
20 B
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SECTION A : SOLUTION

1. (A)
G.C.D is x – 2  x = 2 is a root of both polynomials
 2   3   2   p  2  24  0  p = –10
3 2

&  2  7  2  q  0
2
 q = 10
 p+q=0

2. (D)
Let ABC be an isosceles triangle and let AL  BC
1
Area =  BC  AL  192cm 2
2
1
  24  h  192
2
 192 
h   cm  16cm
 12 
1 1 
Now, BL =  BC     24  cm  12cm
2  2 
And AL = 16 cm

Now, in right angled ABL ,

12   16 
2 2
AB  a  BL2  AL2  cm
 144  256cm
 a  400cm  20cm .
Hence perimeter =  20  20  24  cm  64cm .

3. (C)
OA  OB  OAB  OBA  28o
ABC  90o  OBA  OBC  90o
 28o  OBC  90o
 OBC  90o  28o  62o

4. (C)
Diagonals of a parallelogram bisect each other
1 5 2  7   4  a 6  b 
  ,  , 
 2 2   2 2 
 a = 2, b = 3

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5. (A)
First, we will simplify each term one by one. We have:
1 1 3 8
 
3 8 3 8 3 8
3 8
=  3 8
9 8
1 1 8 7
 
8 7 8 7 8 7
8 7
=  8 7
87
1 1 7 6
 
7 6 7 6 7 6
7 6
=  7 6
76
1 1 6 5
 
6 5 6 5 6 5
6 5
=  6 5
65
1 1 52
 
5 2 5 2 52
52
=  52
54
Thus, the given expression is equivalent to:
3  8     
8 7  7 6    6 5    52 
= 3 8  8  7  7  6  6  5  5  2
=3+2=5

6. (D)
Consider  s , DNR and BMR
DN  BM [Given]
DNR  BMR [Each 90o]
DRN  BRM
[Vertically opposite angles]
 DNR  BMR [AAS congruency]
 DR  BR  BD  2BR
 BD  2  8  16cm

7. (A)
Let OD = x
 AD  5  x
In OCD, OC 2  OD2  CD2
 52  x2  CD2
 CD2  25  x2 …………(1)
In ACD , AC2  AD2  CD2
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 62   5  x   CD 2
2

 CD2  11  10x  x2 …………….(2)

From (1) and (2), we get
11  10x  x2  25  x 2
 10x  14
 x  1.4cm
CD 2  25  1.4   23.04
2

 CD  4.8cm
 BC  2  CD  2  4.8cm  9.6cm

8. (D)
92  122  152
 Right angled 
1
 Area   9  12
2
= 54 cm2

9. (A)
We have:
8

1 1  
   3  4
   2
3

10. (B)
In ABD and ACD
AB  AC [Given]
BD = CD [Given]
AD = AD [Common]
 ABD  ACD
[By SSS Rule]

11. (A)
Let h be the height of cylinder
Radius of cylinder = Radius of sphere = r
4 4
Then, we have r 3  r 2 h  h  r
3 3
4
 Height of cylinder = times its radius
3

12. (D)
tan   cot  90    & tan .cot   1

13. (D)
sin2 5o  sin2 10o  sin 2 15o......  sin 2 90o

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       
 sin 2 5o  sin 2 85o  sin 2 10 o  sin 2 80 o + .....  sin 2 45  sin 2 90 o sin 90 o    cos 
2
 1 
 8   1  9  1 / 2  19 / 2
 2

14. (B)
Required area is the difference of areas of rectangle and sum of areas of two sectors.

15. (B)
In a right angled triangle, the vertex containing right angle is the orthocenter

16. (A)
We note that ACB  180 o   70o  90o 
= 20o
Now, in  BCD , we have (using the angle sum property):
x o  1800   90o  20o 
= 70o

17. (D)
Let G be the centroid of ΔABC
From similar Δs APG and ABR.
AP AG

AB AR
AP AG
or 
AB  AP AR  AG
AP AG
or 
PB GR
m 2
 
n 1
Hence m = 2
And n= 1
OR
PQ BC
AP AG m 2
   
PB GR n 1
So, m = 2, n = 1

18. (A)
DIAMOND
VQYMKLV  If a letter is n th place from the beginging,
Coded letter is the (n  1) th place from the end.

FEMALE 
Code
 TUMYNU
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19. (A)
x  1  2x  3  5
 2x  3  25  x  1  10 x  1
 x  23  10 x  1
 x  529  46x  100x  100
2

 x  146x  429  0
2

  x  3 x  143  0
x = 3 or x = 143
cannot be 143 (it doesn’t satisfy)
 x=3

20. (B)
Using the property HCF  LCM = Product of the two numbers, we get:
12  144 = 36  N2  N2 = 48. Option (B) is correct.

SECTION B : SOLUTION

26. 374 cm2

The radius of the cylinder  r   3.5cm
The height of the cylinder  h   10 cm
22 35
 The curved surface area of a cylinder  2    10 cm 2  220 cm 2
7 10
The curved surface area of a hemisphere  2r 2
 The curved surface area of both hemispheres
22 35 35
 2  2r 2  4r 2  4    cm 2  154 cm 2
7 10 10
Total surface area of the resultant solid
  220  154  cm 2  374 cm 2

27. 12 cm
13 D
C 5
E
4
R S
Draw CE  DS
Then ES  CR  4
 DE  5
 CE  12

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