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Monthly Test
th
Class- 10 (Science & Mathematics)
M.M.100 SET-B Time Allowed- 1 ½ hrs
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Mathematics
(Answer Sheet)
1. The decimal form of is -
(a) Terminating (b) non-terminating (c) non-terminating non-repeating (d) None of these

2. The product of two different irrational numbers is always

(a) Rational (b) Irrational (c) Both (a) & (b) (d) None of these

3. If two positive integers a and b are written as a = p3q2 and b = pq3; p, q are prime numbers,
then HCF (a, b) is:
(a) pq (b) pq2 (c) p3q3 (d) p2q2

4. The values of the remainder r, when a positive integer a is divided by 3 are:

(a) 0, 1, 2, 3 (b) 0, 1 (c) 0, 1, 2 (d) 2, 3, 4

5. The least number that is divisible by all the numbers from 1 to 10 (both inclusive) is
(a) 10 (b) 100 (c) 2060 (d) 2520

6. n² – 1 is divisible by 8, if n is
(a) An integer (b) A natural number (c) An odd integer greater than 1 (d) An even
integer

7. The product of a non-zero number and an irrational number is:

(a) Always irrational (b) Always rational (c) Rational or irrational (d) One

8. The LCM of two numbers is 1200. Which of the following cannot be their HCF?
(a) 600 (b) 500 (c) 400 (d) 200

9. If p = HCF (100,190) and q = LCM (100, 190); then p²q² is:

(a) 3.61 x 10⁵ (b) 361 x 10³ (c) 3.61 x 10⁶ (d) 3.61 x 10⁸
10. If x³ + 1 is divided by x² + 5, then the possible degree of quotient is
(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 3

11. If the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial x²+(a+ 1) x + b are 2 and -3, then
(a) a = -7, b = -1 (b) a = 5, b = -1 (c) a = 2, b = -6 (d) a – 0, b = -6

12. If x4 + 3x² + 7 is divided by 3x + 5, then the possible degrees of quotient and remainder are:
(a) 3, 0 (b) 4, 1 (c) 3, 1 (d) 4, 0

13. If x¹⁰¹ + 1001 is divided by x + 1, then remainder is:

(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 1490 (d) 1000

14. The product of three consecutive positive integers is divisible by

(a) 4 (b) 6 (c) No common factor (d) Only 1

15. There are 312, 260 and 156 students in class X, XI and XII respectively. Buses are to be
hired to take these students to a picnic. Find the maximum number of students who can sit in a
bus if each bus takes equal number of students
(a) 52 (b) 56 (c) 48 (d) 63

16. If the HCF of 65 and 117 is expressible in the form 65m - 117 then the value of m is
(a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 3

17. A quadratic polynomial can have at most…… zeros

(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 3

18. A real number a is called a zero of the polynomial F(x), then

(a) f(a) = -1 (b) f(a) = 1 (c) f(a) = 0 (d) f(a) = -2

19. The least number that is divisible by all the numbers from 1 to 5 (both inclusive) is
(a) 5 (b) 60 (c) 20 (d) 100

20. The number in the form of 4p + 3, where p is a whole number, will always be
(a) Even (b) Odd (c) Even or odd (d) Multiple of 3

21. The degree of the polynomial (x+1) (x²–x–x⁴+1) is:

(a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 5

22. If one zero of the quadratic polynomial x² + 3x + b is 2, then the value of b is

(a) 10 (b) -8 (c) 9 (d) -10
23. If one of the zeroes of the cubic polynomial x3 + px² + qx + r is -1, then the product of the
other two zeroes is
(a) p + q + 1 (b) p-q- 1 (c) q – p + 1 (d) q – p – 1

24. Given that two of the zeroes of the cubic poly-nominal ax³ + bx² + cx + d are 0, the third zero
is
(a) – b / a (b) b / a (c) c / a (d) –d / a

25. What should be subtracted from x4 + x3 - 2x2 + x + 1 such that it is divisible by x – 1?

(a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) More than one of the above

Science

1. Electrical resistivity of a given metallic wire depends upon

(a) Its length (b) Its thickness (c) Its shape (d) Nature of the material

2. A battery of 10 volt carries 20,000 C of charge through a resistance of 20 Ω. The work done in
10 seconds is
(a) 2 × 10³ joule (b) 2 × 10⁵joule (c) 2 × 10⁴ joule (d) 2 × 10² joule

3. To get 2 Ω resistance using only 6 Ω resistors, the number of them required is

(a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 6

4. A fuse wire repeatedly gets burnt when used with a good heater. It is advised to use a fuse
wire of
(a) more length (b) less radius (c) less length (d) more radius

6. The unit of potential difference is :

(a) Volt (b) Ohm (c) Ampere (d) Faraday

7. In parallel combination of electrical appliances, total electrical power

(a) Increase (b) Decrease (c) Does not change (d) Remain same

8. A wire of length ℓ, made of material of resistivity ρ is cut into two equal parts. The resistivity of
the two parts are equal to,
(a) ρ (b) ρ/2 (c) 2 ρ (d) 4 ρ

9. Keeping the potential difference constant, the resistance of the circuit is halved. The current
will become:
(a) One-fourth (b) Four times (c) Half (d) Double
10. The balancing of chemical equation is in accordance with
(a) law of combining volumes (b) law of constant proportion
(c) law of conservation of mass (d) both b and c

11. From the following, which one is an example of a chemical reaction?

(a) Grapes get fermented (b) Breakdown of food (c) Formation of curd (d) All of the above

12. The resultant value of resistance each of value ‘r’ ohms when connected in parallel is x, when
these resistance are connected in series the resultant resistance is
(a) nx (b) x/n (c) n²x (d) x/n²

13. Which of the following is not a physical change

(a) Boiling of water to give water vapour (b) Melting of ice to give water
(c) Dissolution of salt water (d) Combustion of liquefied petroleum gas

14. Which among the following changes are exothermic or endothermic in nature (+2)
(a) Decomposition of ferrous sulphate (b) Dilution of sulphuric acid
(c) Dissolution of sodium hydroxide in water (d) Dissolution of Ammonium Chloride in water

15. Unit of electric power may also be expressed as

(a) Volt ampere (b) Kilowatt hour (c) Watt second (d) Joule second

16. When green coloured ferrous sulphate crystals are heated, the colour of the crystal changes
because
(a) It is decomposed to ferric oxide (b) It loses water of crystallization
(c) It forms SO2 (d) It forms SO3

17. Reaction of ‘magnesium’ with air is

(a) Exothermic reaction (b) Endothermic reaction
(c) Reversible reaction (d) Substitution reaction

18. The wire of electric heater is made of:

(a) Iron (b) Tungsten (c) Nichrome (d) Copper

19. An electric bulb is marked “240 V – 60 W’, its resistance will be:
(a) 1440 Ω (b) 1920 Ω (c) 960 Ω (d) 1200 Ω

20. When lead nitrate reacts with potassium iodide, yellow precipitate of
(a) PbI2 is formed (b) KNO3 is formed (c) Pb(NO3)2 is formed (d) PbIO3 is formed
21. The slope of voltage (V) versus current (I) curve is called:
(a) Resistance (b) Conductance (c) Resistivity (d) Conductivity

22. A 2 KW boiler used for 1 hour everyday consumes the following electrical energy in 30 days :
(a) 60 units (b) 120 units (c) 15 units (d) None of these

23. Which of the following metal is protected by a layer of its oxide ?

(a) Copper (b) Silver (c) Iron (d) Aluminium

24. The chemical reaction between copper and oxygen can be categorised as
(a) Displacement reaction (b) Decomposition reaction
(c) Combination reaction (d) Double displacement reaction

25. MnO2 + 4HCl → 2 + 2H2O + Cl2

Identify the substance oxidized in the above equation.
(a) MnCl2 (b) HCl (c) H2O (d) MnO2

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