DELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL INDIRAPURAM, GHAZIABAD

PRACTICE TEST: 2023-24

CLASS – X
Time: 1Hr M.M. 30 MATHEMATICS No. of Q.: 13 No. of Pages:02

Name Roll No.

General Instructions :
1) Question 1 to 6 are 1 mark each. (MCQ)
2) Question 7 to 8 are 2 marks each.
3) Question 9 to 10 are 3 marks each.
4) Question 11 to 12 are 5 marks each.
5) Question 13 is 4 marks . (Case Study).

SECTION-A
1. The ratio of LCM and HCF of the least composite and the least prime numbers is : [1]
(a)1:2 (b) 2:1 (c)1:1 (d) 1:3
2. If two positive integers a and b are written as a = p3q2 and b = pq3 ; p, q are prime [1]
numbers, then HCF (a, b) is:
(a) pq (b) p2q2 (c) p3q3 (d) pq2

3. If α, β are the zeroes of the polynomial x² + 2, then αβ(α + β) is : [1]

(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) not defined
4. For what value of k, will the equations, x + 2y + (11 – k) = 0 and 2x + ky + (10 + k) = 0 represent [1]
the coincident lines:
(a) k = 4 (b) k = 2 (c) k = 36 (d) k = 12

5. The pair of equations y=7 and y= -7 has: [1]

(a) Unique solution (b) No solution (c) infinite solution (d) Two solutions
6. If α and -α are the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial 2x2 – 3(k -4)x -8, then k is : [1]
𝟏 𝟏
(a)4 (b) (c) - (d) 2
𝟒 𝟒
SECTION-B
7. Solve for x and y: [2]
41x + 53y = 135, 53x +41y =147
8. If the sum of the zeroes of quadratic polynomial 3x2 - kx + 6 is -1 then the value of k [2]

SECTION-C
9. If α and β are the zeros of Quadratic polynomial f(x) = kx2 + 4x + 4 such that α2+β2= 24. Find the values [3]
of k.
10. A two-digit number is 4 more than 6 times the sum of its digits. If 18 is subtracted from the number, [3]
the digits are reversed, then find the number .

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 SECTION-D
11. Draw the graphs of the equations x – y + 2 = 0 and 4x – y – 4 = 0 on the same cartesian plane [5]
and find the area of the triangle formed with these lines and the y-axis.
12. What is the smallest number which, when divided by 39, 52 and 91 leaves a remainder of 13 in each [5]
case?

SECTION-E
18. We all know that morning walk is good for health. In a morning walk, three friends Anjali,
Sofia, and Angelina step of together. There steps measure 80 cm, 85 cm, and 90 cm.
respectively.
Based on the above information answer the following questions:
a) What is the minimum distance each should walk so that they can cover the distance in
complete steps? [1]
b) Find the product of HCF and LCM of 80,85 and 90. [1]
c) Express 90 as a product of primes . [2]

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