DELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL, VINDHYANAGAR

Post-Mid Term, 2021-22

Class: X Time: 1 hour
Subject: Mathematics Max. Mar.:20 Marks

1 The quadratic equation 2x2 – 5x + 1 = 0 has 1

(A) two distinct real roots (B) two equal real roots
(C) no real roots (D) more than 2 real roots

2 1 1
If 2 is a root of the equation x2 + kx – 5/4 = 0, then the value of k is
(A) 2 (B) – 2 (C) 1/4 (D)1/2

3 Values of k for which the quadratic equation 2kx2 – kx + 1 = 0 has equal roots is 1
(A) 0 (B) 4 (C) 8 (D) 0, 8

4 If 7 times the 7th term of an AP is equal to 11 times its 11th term, then its 18th term will be 1
(A) 7 (B) 11 (C) 18 (D) 0

5 If the first term of an AP is –5 and the common difference is 2, then the sum of the first 6 1
terms is
(A) 0 (B) 5 (C) 6 (D) 15

6 Find the roots of the equations: 2

1 1 3
+ = 1 .𝑥 ≠ , 5
2𝑥−3 𝑥−5 2

7 Find the value of k for which the quadratic equation 2x2 + 4x + k = 0 has no real roots. 2

8 Which term of the AP: 142, 137, 132, . . ., is its first negative term? 2

9 Is it possible to design a rectangular park of perimeter 60 m and area 200 m2? If so, find 3
its length and breadth.

10 The sum of the first three terms of an AP is 33. If the product of the first and the third term 3
exceeds the second term by 29, find the AP.

11 How many three-digit even numbers are multiple of 9? 3