EURO INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL

SESSION-2020-2021 Mathematics
Time – 3 hrs Class-10th (PRE-BOARD 2nd)
NAME: M.M. 80

General Instructions:
1. Question No. 1 to 16 are of 1 mark each.
2. Question 17 is Case Study 1 ( Attempt any four Questions from Q. 18 to Q.22)
3.Question 23 is Case Study 2 ( Attempt any four Questions from Q. 24 to Q.28)
4. Question 29 is Case Study 3 ( Attempt any four Questions from Q. 30 to Q.34)

5. Question 35 is Case Study 4 ( Attempt any four Questions from Q. 36 to Q.40)

6. Question No 41 to 46 are Very short answer Type questions of 2 mark each,
7. Question No 47 to 53 are Short Answer Type questions of 3 marks each
8. Question No 54 to 56 are Long Answer Type questions of 5 marks each.

NOTE: 1. Solve all the question on sheets and UPLOAD a pdf or word file .
2. Mention your Name ,R. No. and Class on All the sheets.

PART A

1. Find the perimeter of a triangle with vertices (0, 4), (0, 0) and (3, 0).

2. What type of solution the pair of equations x + 2y + 5 = 0 and –3x – 6y + 1 = 0 have?

3. Write the class mark of the class 19.5 – 29.5.

4. Find the value of x, when it is given that tan (2x+15o) = 1.

OR
Find the value of (sinθ+cosθ)²+ (cosθ-sinθ)²

5. Find the nature of roots of equation 9x2+ 12x + 4 = 0

6. In the given figure if AC = 9, find BD.

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 7. What is the area of the circle that can be inscribe in a square of side 6 cm?
OR
If the perimeter and the area of a circle are numerically equal, then the find the radius of the
circle.
8. Find the 15th term of an A.P: 24, 21, 18……………………
9. If the mode of a data is 45 and mean is 27, then find the median .
10. If radii of two concentric circles are 4 cm and 5 cm, then find the length
of the chord of one circle which is tangent to the other circle.
OR
TP and TQ are the two tangents to a circle with center O so that  POQ = 1300. Find
 PTQ.
11. A card is drawn at random from a pack of 52 playing cards. Find the
probability that the card drawn is neither an ace nor a king.

12. Find the zeroes of the polynomial 3𝑥 2 − 49.

OR
If one zero of 2x2 – 3x + k is reciprocal to the other, then find the value of k
1
13. If Sin A = 2, then find the value of Cos A, Cot A.

14. Three solid spheres of diameters 6 cm, 8 cm and 10 cm are melted to form a single solid
sphere. Find the diameter of the new sphere.
OR
Volume of two spheres is in the ratio 64: 125. Find the ratio of their surface areas.
15. How many tangents can a circle have?
16. What is the common difference of an A.P. in which a18 – a14 = 32?
17. CASE STUDY  - 1
Group of friends playing with cards bearing numbers 5 to 50. All cards placed in a box and are
mixed thoroughly. One friend withdraws the cards from the box at random and then replace it.
(18) What is the probability that the card drawn from the box bears a prime number less than
10? 
1 2 1 6
(i) 46                                ( ii) 23                              (iii) 23 (iv)7
(19) What is the probability that the card drawn from the box bears a number which is a perfect
square? 
1 4 5 3
(i) 46                        (ii) 47 (iii) 46 (iv) 47

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 (20). What is the probability that the card drawn from the box bears a which is a multiple of 7
between 40 and 50? 
1 1 2 5
(i) 46 (ii) 23                     (iii) 23 (iv) 46
(21) Probability of drawing a card bearing a number less than 5.
2 1
(i) 0                          (ii) 1                             (iii) 23 (iv)46
(22) Probability of drawing a card bearing a number from 5 to 50.
2 1
(i) 0                          (ii) 1                              ( iii) 23 (iv)46
23. CASE STUDY  - 2
Rajiv decided to put a frame on a scenery which is quadrilateral in shape as shown.
He placed this scenery on coordinate axis such that one vertex coincided with origin O and
one arm OA coincides with x – axis and another arm OC coincide with y axis. Here OA = 5 units
and OC = 3 units.
(24) The length of diagonal OB is 
(i) √5  units                  ( ii) √13 units                   (iii) √34  units       (iv)√6  units                            
(25) OABC forms a 
(i) Square                       (ii)Rectangle (iii) 𝑇𝑟𝑎𝑝𝑒𝑧𝑖𝑢𝑚 (iv) rhombus
(26). Angle ABC =
(i)90o (ii) 60o                      (iii) 30o (iv) 45o
(27) The perimeter of OABC =
(i) 10                          (ii) 9                            (iii)16 (iv) 6
(28) The coordinates of mid point OB & AC are
(i) (-5/2,3/2)                        (ii)(5/2,-3/2)              ( iii) (5/2,3/2)      (iv) (-5/2,-3/2)  

29 . CASE STUDY - 3

ATTEMPT ANY FOUR QUESTIONS FROM Q. 30 TO Q. 34

There are two examination rooms A & B on top floor of a school. Some students are sitting in room A
and some are sitting in room B. The teacher has various plans for seating arrangements. 
(30) If 10 students are sent from room A to B the number of students in each room is same,
represent this situation in form of linear equations in two variables.
(i) 𝑥 − 𝑦 = 20                 ( ii) 𝑥 + 𝑦 = 20              (iii) −𝑥 + 𝑦 = 20      (iv−𝑥 − 𝑦 = 20                 

(31) If 20 students are sent from B to A, the number of students in A is double the number of
students in B.Represent this algebraically situation in form of linear equations in two variables.

(i) 𝑥 − 2𝑦 + 60 = 0      (ii) 2𝑥 − 𝑦 + 60 = 0                                  

(iii)2 𝑥 + 𝑦 + 60 = 0    (iv) −𝑥 + 2𝑦 + 60 = 0                                      
(32). The number of students in room A & B are
(i)20, 100 (ii) 80, 20                      (iii) 60, 100 (iv) 100, 80
(33) The pair of linear equation represents
(i) Unique Solution          (ii) No Solution            (iii)Infinitely many (iv) None of these
(34) The graph of pair of linear equation represents
(i) Parallel lines              (ii)Intersecting lines    iii) coincident lines      (iv) None of these

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35. CASE STUDY - 4

ATTEMPT ANY FOUR QUESTIONS FROM Q. 36 TO Q. 40

Light house is a tower which is designed light from a system of lamps and to serve as a navigational
aid for maritime pilots at sea. Two boats approaching a light house in mid sea from opposite
direction. The angle of elevation of Light house from both the boats are also given.
(36). Distance BP
(i) CP                ( ii) AP                  (iii) AB      (iv)AC                           
(37) Height of light house AP
(i) 50√3 m               (ii) 100√3  m (iii) 50(√3 − 1) m         (iv) 5√3 -5m
      (38). Distance PC
(i) 50(√3 − 1) m        i) 50(√3 + 1) m    (iii) 50(√3 + 50) m      (iv) 50√3 (√3 − 1) m         
(39) Distance AC
(i) 100√3 − 1 m         (ii) 100√3 − √3) m  (iii) 100(√3 − 1)m (iv) 100(√3 + 1)m
(40) Distance AB
(i) 50√6 m              (ii) 50√2 m                    ( iii) 50√6 − √2)𝑚      (iv) 50√2 − 1)m  

             PART B      

41. A girl empties a cylindrical bucket full of sand, of base radius 18 cm and height 32 cm on the
floor to form a conical heap of sand. If the height of this conical heap is 24 cm, then find its
slant height correct to one place of decimal.
42. Prove that length of the tangents drawn from an external point to a circle are equal.
43. For what value of p the pair of linear equations (p + 2) x – (2p + 1) y = 3(2p – 1)
and 2x – 3y = 7 has a unique solution.

44. Find the sum (–5) + (–8) + (–11) + ...+(–230)

OR
Which term of the A.P. 3, 15, 27, 39...................................... will be 120 more than its 21st term?
45. Find the coordinates of a point which divides internally the line segment joining the points
(-3, -4) and (-8, 7) in the ratio 7:5.
46. Three different coins are tossed together. Find the probability of getting
(i) exactly two heads, (ii) at least two heads

47. ABCD is a diameter of a circle of radius 6 cm. The lengths AB, BC and CD are equal.
Semicircles are drawn on AB and BD as diameter as shown in the fig. Find the area of the
shaded region.

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 48. Find the zeroes of 3√2𝑥 2 + 13𝑥 + 6 √2 and verify the relation between the zeroes and
coefficients of the polynomial.
49. Find K if the difference of roots of the quadratic equation x2 – 5x + (3k – 3) = 0 is 11.
OR
Solve by using quadratic formula abx2 + (b2 – ac) x – bc = 0.
50. Find the median of the following data
Below Below Below Below Below Below
Marks
10 20 30 40 50 60
No. of Students 10 12 20 28 33 40

51.

Evaluate: If 5 tan θ = 4 then find the value of

5 sinθ − 3 cosθ
5 sinθ + 2 cosθ
OR

Prove that sin A (1+ tan A + cos A (1 + cot A ) = sec A + cosec A

52. Prove that opposite sides of a quadrilateral circumscribing a circle subtend

supplementary angles at the centre of the circle.

53. Find the middle term of an A.P. 20,16,12, ......., – 176.

𝐶𝑜𝑠𝑒𝑐 𝐴 𝐶𝑜𝑠𝑒𝑐 𝐴
54. Prove that: 𝐶𝑜𝑠𝑒𝑐𝐴 −1 + 𝐶𝑜𝑠𝑒𝑐𝐴+1 = 2 + 2 𝑡𝑎𝑛2 𝐴

55. The rain water from a roof 22m × 20m drains into a cylindrical vessel having diameter of base 2m
and height 3.5m. If the vessel is just full, find the rainfall in cm.
OR
A solid iron pole consists of a cylinder of height 220 cm and base diameter 24 cm, which is
surmounted by another cylinder of height 60 cm and radius 8 cm. Find the mass of the pole, given

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 that 1 cm3 of iron has approximately 8 gm mass. (Use 𝜋=3.14)
56. The following table represent pocket allowance of children of a colony. The mean pocket
allowance is 18. Find missing frequency.

Daily 11–13 13–15 15–17 17–19 19–21 21–23 23–25

pocket
Allowance
No. of 3 6 9 13 k 5 4
Children
OR
The mode of the following data is 36. Find the values of x.
Class 0-10 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50 50-60 60-70
Frequency 8 10 x 16 12 6 7

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