PRACTICE PAPER 2

Time allowed : 2 hours Maximum marks : 40

General Instructions :
1.  his question paper contains two parts A and B. Each part is compulsory. Part-A carries 8 marks and Part-B
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carries 32 marks.
2. Part-A has Objective Type Questions and Part-B has Descriptive Type Questions.
3. Both Part-A and Part-B have internal choices.
Part - A :
1. It consists of two Sections-I and II.
2. Section-I comprises of 4 MCQs.
3. Section-II contains 1 case study-based questions.
Part - B :
1. It consists of four Sections-III, IV, V and VI.
2. Section-III comprises of 5 questions of 1 mark each.
3. Section-IV comprises of 4 questions of 2 marks each.
4. Section-V comprises of 3 questions of 3 marks each.
5. Section-VI comprises of 2 questions of 5 marks each.
6. I nternal choice is provided in 1 question of Section-III, 1 question of Section-IV, 1 question of Section-V and 2
questions of section-VI. You have to attempt only one of the alternatives in all such questions.

PART - A
Section - I
1. In a sample study of 600 people, it was found that 540 people have a high school certificate. If a person is selected
at random, then the probability that the person has a high school certificate is
(a) 0.5 (b) 0.6
(c) 0.7 (d) 0.9
2. Zero of the polynomial p(z) = az + b – c ; z ≠ 0 is

c −b c −b
(a) (b)
b a

a −b b−a
(c) (d)
a c

3. The total surface area of a cube is 294 cm2, its each side is
(a) 4 cm (b) 5 cm
(c) 6 cm (d) 7 cm
4. If O is the centre of a circle, find the value of x in the following figure.

D
A
O
50° x°
B
C

(a)
130° (b)
40° (c)
50° (d)
60°

Section - II
Case study-based question is compulsory. Attempt any 4 sub parts. Each sub-part carries 1 mark.
5. A survey on few families of a particular society is done related to consumption of vegetarian or non-vegetarian
food.
Total consumption is represented by a polynomial p(x) = x2 – 7x + 10. On the basis of given information, answer
the following questions.

VEGETARIAN NON-VEGETARIAN

(i) Name the type of the given polynomial.

(a) Linear (b) Quadratic
(c) Cubic (d) Biquadratic
(ii) Write the sum of the coefficients of x2 and x in the given polynomial.
(a) 0 (b) 7
(c) –6 (d) 6
(iii) The value of the given polynomial at x = 1 is
(a) 1 (b) 2
(c) 3 (d) 4
(iv) The value of the given polynomial at x = 2 is
(a) 0 (b) 1
(c) 2 (d) 3
(v) Factorise the given polynomial.
(a) (x – 2) (x – 3) (b) (x – 2) (x – 5)
(c) (x – 3) (x – 5) (d) (x – 5) (x – 7)

PART - B
Section - III
6. Find the factors of x2 + 2x – 15.
7. Evaluate (without directly multiplying) : 205 × 195.
8. If height and radius of a cone are h and r respectively and it is given that height of the cone is half the diameter of
the base, then find the slant height of the cone.
 OR
Find the volume of a right circular cylinder with radius 7 cm and height 10 cm.
9. Can 110°, 80°, 70° and 95° be the angles of a quadrilateral? Why or why not?
10. Can an angle of 42.5° be constructed? Give reasons for your answer.

Section - IV
11. If one of the zeroes of the polynomial p(x) = 3x3 – 2x2 – mx + n is – 1, then find the value of m + n.
12. In the given figure, if PQRS is a parallelogram, then find the values of x and y.
S 28° R
32°

8x
7y
P Q

OR
In a DABC, D, E and F are the mid-points of BC, CA and AB respectively. If the lengths of side AB, BC and CA
are 7 cm, 8 cm and 9 cm respectively, find the perimeter of DDEF.
13. Three spheres of radii 3 cm, 4 cm and 5 cm are melted together to form a single sphere. Find the radius of new
sphere.
14. Draw perpendicular bisector of AB = 7.2 cm.
Section - V

15. Factorise :
(i) x2 + 9x + 18
12 2 6 1
(ii) 8 p3 + p + p+
5 25 125

(iii) a3 − 2 2b3

16. In the given figure, the two chords AC and BC are equal and the radius OC intersects AB at M. Then, find the
ratio of AM and BM.

O
M
A B

C
OR
The circumcentre of the triangle ABC is O. Prove that ∠OBC + ∠BAC = 90°.
17. A box contains 500 balls of the same shape and weight. Aman finds that, among the balls 160 balls are white,
200 are red and rest are black. What is the probability that a ball drawn at random from the box is (i) red (ii) not
black?
Section - VI
18. The internal and external diameters of a hollow hemispherical vessel are 21 cm and 24 cm respectively. The cost
of painting one sq. cm of the surface is 14 paise. Find the total cost to paint the vessel all over. (Ignore the area
of edge).
 OR
The radius and height of a cone are in the ratio 4 : 3. The area of the base is 154 cm2. Find the area of the curved
surface area and total surface area of the cone.
19. In the given figure, bisectors of ∠B and ∠D of quadrilateral ABCD meet CD and AB produced at P and Q
respectively. Prove that
1
∠P + ∠Q = (∠ABC + ∠ADC )
2
A B
3 Q
4

1
2
P D C

OR
Show that the quadrilateral formed by joining the mid-points of the consecutive sides of a square is also a square.

1. (d) : Total number of people = 600 (iii) (d) : We have, p(x) = x2 –7x + 10
Number of people having high school certificate = 540 Put x = 1 in p(x).
\ Probability that the chosen person has a high school \ p(1) = 1 – 7 + 10 = 4
540 (iv) (a) : At x = 2, p(x) becomes,
certificate = = 0. 9
600 p(2) = (2)2 – 7(2) + 10 = 0
2. (b) : To find zero, put p(z) = 0 (v) (b) : We have, p(x) = x2 –7x + 10
c −b = x2 – 5x – 2x + 10 = x(x – 5) – 2(x – 5)
\ az + b – c = 0 ⇒ az = c – b ⇒ z =
a = (x – 2) (x – 5)
c −b 6. We have, x2 + 2x – 15 = x2 + 5x – 3x – 15
So, the zero of the given polynomial is .
a = x(x + 5) – 3(x + 5) = (x + 5) (x – 3)
3. (d) : TSA of a cube = 294 cm2 [Given] \ Factors of x2 + 2x – 15 are (x + 5) and (x – 3).
⇒ 6 × (Side)2 = 294 ⇒ (Side)2 = 49 7. We have, 205 × 195 = (200 + 5) × (200 – 5)
⇒ (Side)2 = 72 ⇒ Side = 7 cm = (200)2 – (5)2 = 40000 – 25 = 39975
4. (c) : Clearly, 8. We are given that,
∠ODB = ∠OAC = 50°[Q Angles in the same segment] Height (h) = Half of diameter of base of cone
Also, OB = OD [ Radii of same circle] 2r
⇒ h = ⇒h=r
⇒ ∠OBD = ∠ODB [Q Angles opposite to equal 2
 sides of a triangle are equal] Now, slant height (l) = h2 + r 2 = (r )2 + r 2
\ ∠OBD = 50° = x° ⇒ x = 50
= 2 r units.
5. (i) (b) : Given polynomial is quadratic polynomial.
OR
(ii) (c) : Coefficients of x2 and x in the given polynomial
Volume of cylinder = pr2h
are 1 and –7 respectively.
22
\ Required sum = 1 + (–7) = –6 = × 7 × 7 × 10 = 1540 cm3
 
7
9. We know that, sum of the angles of a quadrilateral Step II : Taking A as centre
is 360°. and radius more than half of E

Here, sum of the angles = 110° + 80° + 70° + 95° length of AB, draw arcs on
= 355° ≠ 360°. both side of line segment AB. A M B

Therefore, these angles cannot be the angles of a Step III : Taking B as centre 7.2 cm
quadrilateral. and s ame radius as in
F
Step II, draw arcs on both
10. No, we cannot construct an angle of 42.5°
sides of AB, cutting the
1
As 42.5° = × 85° and with the help of ruler and previous arcs at E and F.
2
Step IV : Join EF, intersecting AB at M.
compass, we cannot construct and angle of 85°.
Then, EF is the required perpendicular bisector of AB.
11.   –1 is the zero of p(x) = 3x3 – 2x2 – mx + n
15. (i) We have, x2 + 9x + 18 = x2 + 6x + 3x + 18
\ p(–1) = 0
= x(x + 6) + 3(x + 6) = (x + 3) (x + 6)
⇒ 3(–1)3 – 2(–1)2 – m(–1) + n = 0
⇒ –3 – 2 + m + n = 0 ⇒ m + n = 5 12 2 6
3 1
(ii) We have, 8 p +p + p+
5 25 125
12. In parallelogram PQRS,
1 12 2 6
= 8 p3 + + p + p
SR || PQ and RP is a transversal. 125 5 25
\ ∠SRP = ∠RPQ [Alternate interior angles] 3 2
1 1 1
= (2 p)3 +   + 3(2 p)2   + 3(2 p)  
⇒ 28° = 7y  ⇒  y = 4° 5 5 5

Also, since PS || QR and PR is transversal 3

1
=  2 p +   [Q a3 + b3 + 3a2 b + 3ab2 = (a + b)3]
\ ∠SPR = ∠PRQ [Alternate interior angles]  5
⇒ 8x = 32° ⇒ x = 4° 1 1 1
=  2 p +   2 p +   2 p + 
 5 5 5
OR
Since D, E and F are mid-points of BC, A (iii) We have, a3 − 2 2b3 = (a)3 − ( 2b)3
CA and AB respectively. Therefore by = (a − 2b)[a2 + a( 2b) + ( 2b)2 ]
mid-point theorem, we have F E [ a3 – b3 = (a – b)(a2 + ab + b2)]
DE = (1/2)AB = 3.5 cm,
= (a − 2b)(a2 + 2ab + 2b2 )
EF = (1/2)BC = 4 cm and B D C
16. Given, AC = CB
DF = (1/2)AC = 4.5 cm
⇒ ∠AOC = ∠BOC  ...(i)
\ Perimeter of DDEF = DE + EF + DF
[ Equal chords of a circle subtends equal angles at the
= (3.5 + 4 + 4.5) cm = 12 cm
centre]
13. Let radius of new sphere = r cm In DAOM and DBOM, we have
According to question, ∠AOM = ∠BOM [From (i)]
Volume of new sphere = Volume of the three spheres OA = OB  [Radii of same circle]
4 3 4 4 4 OM = OM[Common]
⇒ πr = π(3)3 + π(4)3 + π (5)3
3 3 3 3 \ DAOM ≅ DBOM [By SAS congruency criteria]
⇒ r3 = 27 + 64 + 125 = 216 = (6)3 ⇒ r=6 Thus, AM = BM [By C.P.C.T.]
Thus, radius of the new sphere = 6 cm Hence, AM : BM = 1 : 1
14. Steps of construction : OR
Step I : Draw a line segment AB = 7.2 cm by using Given : A circle is circumscribing a DABC whose centre
graduated ruler. is O.
To prove : ∠OBC + ∠BAC = 90° Cost of painting at the rate of 14 paise per sq. cm
Construction : Join BO and CO.  11187 14 
=`  × = ` 223.74
Proof : In DOBC, let ∠OBC = ∠OCB = q  7 100 
 [ OB = OC = (Radii of same circle)] ... (i) OR
∠BOC + ∠OCB + ∠CBO = 180° Let radius and height of the cone be 4x and 3x respectively.
 [By angle sum property of a triangle] Now, Area of the base = 154 cm2 [Given]
⇒ ∠BOC + q + q = 180°  [Using (i)] 22
⇒ pr2 = 154 ⇒ × (4 x )2 = 154
7
⇒ ∠BOC = 180° – 2q ... (ii)
2 154 × 7 49 49 7
Also, ∠BOC = 2∠BAC ⇒ x = = ⇒x= = cm
22 × 16 16 16 4
[ Angle subtended by an arc at the centre is twice the
 7
angle subtended by it at any point on the remaining part \ r = 4x =  4 ×  cm = 7 cm
4
of the circle]
 7 21
A and h = 3 × cm = cm
180° − 2θ  4 4
⇒ ∠BAC =  [Using (ii)]
2 O Let the slant height be l cm. Then, l2 = r2 + h2
⇒ ∠BAC = 90° – q 2
  2 2 2  21  35
⇒ ∠BAC + q = 90°
B C ⇒ l = r + h = 7 +   = cm
4 4
\ ∠BAC + ∠OBC = 90° [Using (i)] \ Curved surface area = prl
17. Total number of balls = 500 22 35
= × 7 × =192.5 cm2
Number of white balls = 160 7 4
22 35 63
Number of red balls = 200 Also, TSA = πr (r + l ) = × 7  7 +  = 22 ×
7 4 4
200 2 = 346.5 cm2
(i) Probability that drawn ball is red = =
500 5
19. In DPBC, we have
(ii) Now, number of black balls = 500 – (160 + 200) = 140
∴ ∠P + ∠4 + ∠C = 180°
⇒ Number of non-black balls = 160 + 200 = 360
360 18 ⇒ ∠P + 1 ∠ABC + ∠C = 180° ...(i)
\ Probability that drawn ball is non-black = = 2
500 25 In DQAD, we have
18. Let R cm and r cm be respectively the external and ∠Q + ∠A + ∠1 = 180°
internal radii of the hemispherical vessel.
1
Then, R = 12 cm, r = 10.5 cm. ⇒ ∠Q + ∠A + ∠ADC = 180°  ...(ii)
2
Now, internal surface area of the vessel Adding (i) and (ii), we get
22 2 1 1
=2× × (10.5) ∠P + ∠Q + ∠A + ∠C + ∠ABC + ∠ADC = 180° + 180°
7 2 2
22 1 1
External surface area of the vessel = 2 × × (12)2 ⇒ ∠P + ∠Q + ∠A + ∠C + ∠ABC + ∠ADC = 360°
7 2 2
\ Total area to be painted
But, ∠A + ∠ABC + ∠C + ∠ADC = 360°
22 2 22
=2× × (10.5) + 2 × × 122  [Angle sum property of a quadrilateral]
7 7
1
∴ ∠P + ∠Q + ∠A + ∠C + (∠ABC + ∠ADC )
22  21 
2
= 2 × ×    + 122  2
7  2  = ∠A + ∠ABC + ∠C + ∠ADC
22  441  11187 2 1
=2 × × + 144 = cm ⇒ ∠P + ∠Q = (∠ABC + ∠ADC )
7  4  7 2
 OR Similarly, SP || RQ and SP = (1/2)BD = RQ  ...(iv)
Let ABCD be a square in which P, Q, R and S are the Also, AC = BD [Diagonals of a square] ....(v)
mid-points of side AB, BC, CD and DA respectively. From (iii), (iv) and (v), we get
Let us join AC and BD which bisect each other at O. SR = PQ = SP = RQ
D R C
\  PQRS is a parallelogram with all its sides of equal
E
F length.  …(vi)
S Q Let F be point where BD intersects SR and E be the point
O
where AC intersects QR.
A P B Now, in quadrilateral OERF, OE || FR and OF || ER
Since, ABCD is a square. \ OERF is a parallelogram.
\ AB = BC = CD = DA ⇒ ∠ERF = ∠EOF
Now, in DADC, S and R are mid-points of AD and DC  [Opposite angles of a parallelogram]
respectively. But ∠EOF = 90° [   Diagonals of a square bisect each
1  other at right angles]
\ SR || AC and SR = AC  ...(i)
2 \ ∠ERF = 90° …(vii)
 [By mid-point theorem]
Now, from (vi) and (vii), we have
Similarly, in DABC,
PQRS is a parallelogram with one of its angle as right
1 angle.
PQ || AC and PQ = AC ...(ii)
2 \ PQRS is a square.
From (i) and (ii), we have
Thus, a quadrilateral formed by joining the mid-points
SR || PQ and SR = (1/2)AC = PQ...(iii)
of the consecutive sides of a square is also a square.

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