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•~ S ·tion B consists ~f 20 questions of 1 mark each.
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SECTION A
Any 16 quest ions are to be attem pted.
s~ction A consis ts of '20 quest ions of 1 mark each.

l. For some positi ve integ er n, every positi ve odd

integ er is of the form
(b) 11 - 1 (c) 2n (d) 2n + 1
(,i) 11 +1
0 and 2x + ky - 7 = 0 repre sents
2. The value of
k for which the pair of linea r equat ions 4x + 6y-1 =
parallel lines is
(b) k = 3 (c) k = 4 (d) k = 12
(n) k = - 4
14 cm and LAED = 55°, then meas ure of
3. In figure, if AD= 5 cm, DB= 10 cm, AE = 7 cm and EC=
LACB is
A

14 cm

B' - - - - - - - ~ C

(b) 90° (c) 55° (d) 125°

(n) 45°
3.5 cm,
4· In figure, P and Q are point s on the sides AB and AC respe ctivel y of MBC such that AP=
the lengt h of BC is
PB= 7 cm, AQ = 3 cm and QC= 6 cm. If PQ = 4.5 cm, then
A

C' - - - -- - - -~ B

(c) 7 cm (d) 6 cm
(a) 4.5 cm (b) 13.5 cm
5. The prob b 1·1.1ty of draw ing a black king from a well- shuff led deck of 52 playi ng cards is
a
(a) .l 2 1
(b) - () (d) l_
l3 13 C 26 13

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(d) AB.AC ::: ALJ2

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• . 2I then the value of x is
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(c) 45° (d) 60°
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(11) ( 1 f the number 2 3 x 5 4 x 3 2 will terminate?
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' (c) 3 (d) 4

(a) I (/1)/ dx+1; = -7has
ti . The pair of t;•quations x +.'I = an ' · (b) two solutions.
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( ) nnl' so lutiun . . (d) no solution .

(c) infinitely many soluti ons. • . . (Z _ J) and B is the point (1, 4), then coordinates
lO. If AB is th e diam eter oft.Ite ctrc , centre 1s ,
1e whose

of A are (d) (4 1)
. 7 (c) (1' 4)(b) (3, - 10) ' .
(n) (I, - ) . 27_The LCM of these two given numbers 1s
ll. The liCF of two numbers 54 and 81 ,s (d) 162
(n) 45 (b) 9 (c). 36
n . The missing number m
. ti1e f 0 l1owing factor tree 1s

(a) 15 (b) 35 (c) 21 (d) 12

13. If tan x = sin 45° cos 45° + sin 30°, then x equals :
(a) 45" (b) 90" (c) 30° 1
(d)
2
J4. Given that sin a = ½ and cos~= ½, then the value of (a+~) is
(a) O (b) 30° (c) 60° (d) 90°
15. If the perimeter and the area of a circle are numerically equal, then the radius of the cifcle is
(n) 2 uni.ts (b) 7t units (c) 4 units (d) 7 units
16. In MBC, AB = 6✓3 cm, AC= 12 cm and BC::: 6 cm. The angle B is

(n) 120° (b) 60° (c) 90° (d) 45°

. AB BC
17. In Li.ABC and t1DEF, DE = EF, then they will be similar when
(a) LA = L.D (b) LB= LE
(c) LC= LF (d) L.A == LF

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ist s of 20 qu es tio ns of 1 ma rk ea c h • A ny 16 qu es tio ns or e to be att
Section 8 co ns
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le by all the nu ·mb ers ro m 1 to 10 (bo th inc lus ive
The least nu mb er tha t is di vi sib
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(b) 100
(a) JO
+ y = 4, the n the va lue
s of a an d ba re ,
- y = 2 an d x
th e so lu tio n of th e eq ua tio ns x
22,. If x = a, Y = bi s
respectively (d) -1 an d - 3
(b) 5 an d3 (c) 3 an d 1
(a) 3 and 5
2 2
- sec 0 is
cosec 0 -
. 1 - - - -
. , the va lue of - 2
23. Given that tan 8 = vr::;3
2
cosec 0 + sec 8
1
(c) _!_ (d)
(b ) 1 2
(a) - 1 2
= 0 an d x = 6 is
a of the tri an gle fo rm ed by the lin es y = x, y
24. The are (d) 72 sq. un its.
18 sq . un its . (c) 36 sq. un its .
(b)
(a) 9 sq. un its . ch ca se is
ide d by 4, 7 an d 14 lea ve s rem ain de r 3 in ea
m be r wh ich wh en div
25. The largest 4 di gi t nu (d) 9825
(c) 9999
(b) 98 31
(a) 9828 Su nd ay s is
lea p ye ar se lec ted at ran do m wi ll co nta in 53
26. The pr ob ab ili ty tha
t a no n-
2
3 (d) .?.
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(b) 7
(a) - 7
7 0.08. If 6000 tic ke ts
ty of he r wi nn in g the first pr ize in a lot ter y is
ab ili
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are sold, ho w ma ny tic (c) 480
(d) 750
(b) 24 0
(a) 40
28 If tan 0 + cot 8 = 5I th en tan 8 + cot2 8 is
2
· (d) 27
(c) 23
(b) 25
(a) 5
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ax is wh ich is eq ui di sta nt fro m po in ts (- 1,
29 · The po int on th e x- (d) (0, 3)
(2, 0) (c) (3, 0)
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 . me etin g BC pro duc ed in E. If
30. In figu re, AE is the bis f ext erio r L CA D, AB _,_ 1 0
ect or o <: rn, A(
and BC = 12 cm, the n CE equ al .
to
D

10 cm

12 cm C E
B

(a) 16 cm (c) 18 cm (d) 22 m

(b) 12 cm
.
am AB CD wh ose thr ee ver tice .
31 The fou rth ver tex D of a s are A(- 2, 3), B(6, 7) and
par alle log r
· (b) (0 - l) .
(a) (0, 1) (c) (- 1, 0) C(8, 51:
, (d) (1, 0) ri
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32. If sin x = sin 60° .cos 30° - cos 60 0 stn 0 the n the val
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30 ue of x 1s
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(a) 30° 0
(c) 60° (d
(b) 45 ) can ' t b e det£...,. . .
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33. Thr ee bel ls toll at mte f min ute s 15 min
rva1s o 12 ute s and 18 mm ute s resp ecti vel
, y. If lh
toll ing tog eth er, the n the y wil l E:y ~t;,t
nex t toll tog eth er afte r
(a) 2 hou rs (b) 3 hou rs ·
(c) 1. 5 hou rs (d) 100 minute~
34. Tw o pol es of hei ght 10 m and
15 m sta nd vertica11y on a pla
ne gro und . If the di stan ce betw
fee t is 5 ✓3 m, the n dis tan ce bet E:en the1:
we en the ir top s is
(a) 10 m (b) 15 m (c) 20 m (d) 25 m
35. The poi nt R div ide s the line
seg me nt AB , wh ere A(- 4, 0) and
B(O, 6) suc h tha t AR = 3 AB. Then
coo rdin ate s of R are 4 tt.~

(a) (-1,½) (b) (- 4, 6) (c) (- 2 , 3) (d) (0, 2)

36. If the rad ii of two con cen tric
circ les are 15 cm and 13 cm res
pec tive ly, the are a of the ring i~
(a) 216 cm 2
(b) 176 cm 2 (c) 180 cm 2
37. Are a of the larg est tria ngl e (d) 158 cm 2
tha t can be ins crib ed in a sem
icir cle of rad ius r uni ts is
(a) r 2 sq. uni ts 1 2
(b)
2 r sq. uni ts (c) 2r 2 sq. uni ts (d) ✓ 2 r2 sq. units
38. If one of the zer oes of the qua
dra tic pol yno mia l (k - l)x2 + kx
+ 1 is _ 3, the n the value of k is
4 4
(a) - - 2
3 (b) - 2
3 (c) - (d)
3 3
39. The are a of the circ le tha t cai:i
be ins crib ed in a squ are of sid
e 6 cin is
(a) 36n crn2 (b) 18n crn2 (c) 12n cm2 (d) 9n crn2
40. If 19x -17 y = 55 and 17x -19
y = 53, the n the val ue of x _
y is
(a) l_ (b) - 3
3
(c) 3 (d) 5

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46. The polyn omia l repre sente d by ferrou s chain

o- _J_- z
is
(a) linear (b) qu adrati c (c) cubic (d) bi.quadratic
47. The numb er of zeroe s of the graph of ferro us chain
is
(a ) 0 (b) 1 (d) 3
(c) 2
48. A quad ratic polyn omia l whos e zeroes are - 3 and
- 4 is
(a) x2 + x + 12 2 2
(b) x + 7x + 12 (c) x - x - 12 (d) x2 + 12.x
49. If the chain is repre sente d by the polyn omia l x2- 6x + 9, then it inter sects x-axis at
(a) (0, 0) (b) (0, 3) (c) (3, 3) (d) (3, 0)
50. If a and f1 are the zeroes of the polyn omia l sx2 - 7x + 1, then the value of
a.~+ c,f is
(a) 25 (b) 7 (c)
5
7 7
(d) !_
25

( ANSWERS

1. (d) 2. (b) 3. (c) 4. (b) j, {C)

6. (c) 7. (b) 8. (c) 9. (d) 10. (bJ
'11. (d) ·12. (b) 13. (a) 14. (d) 15. (a)
·16. (c) 17. (b) 18. (a) 19, (b) 20. (b)
21 . (d) 22. (c) 23. (c) 25. (b )
24. (b)
26. (a) 27. (c) 28. (c) 29. (b) 30. (c)
31 . (b) 32. (a) 33. (b) 34. (a) 35. (a)
36. (b) 37. (a) 38. (b) 39. (d) 40. (c)
4·1. (a) 42. (c)
43. (b) 44. (c) J5. (c)
46. (b) 47. (b)
48. (b) 49 . (d)
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tion C co nsists of 10 ques tion s of I mark h A
Sec b . d C S d e oc . ny 8 question s are to be ottempt<.>d
_,., ~0 .-4 5 ore a se on ose tu y _ 1. .
0
ca se Stu dy - 1
f,,.Y,l, , f~idhim a, :Sonu , Me
. . her a nd Ma. yank are play mg
· H'd
.1 e and Seek. Riya has tied a bandage on her

cy, es and rest

_ of the
_ childre_n have _hidde n at different 1
_ Paces. . loca tion
The ir . 1s. shown in g raph below :
y

3
Mayank
• 2
•Ridhima

X' X
- 6 -5 - 4 - 3 -2 - 1 0 2 3 4 5 6
.,.. 1

-2
~Somj Riya
- 3 •
-4
Meher
• ' -5 i - · ,-
1

I -6
. I Y'
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41. How far is Sonu from Riya ?

(a) 2/10 units (b) 40 units (c) 10 ✓2 units (d) 6 units

42. If three points A(x , y ) B(x , y ) and C(x3, y 3) in a straight line with Bin between A and C, then what
1 1 2 2
is the condition for A, B, C as collinear points ?
(a) AB+ BC = AC (b) Area of MBC = 0
(c) Both (a) and (b) (d) None of these
43 • The centroid of the triangle made by Riya, Meher and Mayank.

(a) (-4,0) (b) (-1,o) (c) (0,-4)

(d) (0 , 3)

44• Which point on y-axis is equidistant from Sonu and Meher?

(a) (0, - 13) (b) (0, 13) (c) (0, - 6) (d) (0, 4)

45· A point P divides the line segment AB in the ratio 1 : 2 with points A(2, 1) and B(S, - 8) then the

coordinates of pare
(a) (2, 3) (b) (3, 2) (c) (3, - 2) (d) (2, - 3)

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