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ALOYSIUS HIGH SCHOOL, NALLASOPARA (E)

FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION
MATHEMATICS PART (1)
Std: X Marks:
40
Time: 2 hours 26-11-
21
Q1 A. Choose the correct alternative for the following.
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1. If T= {1,2,3,4,5} and M= {3,4,7,8} then T∪M=
A. {1,2,3,4,5,7}
B. {1,2,3,7,8,}
C. {1,2,3,4,5,7,8}
D. {3,4}
2. If p(x)= x2-7√ 7x+3, then find p(7√ 7)=
A. 3
B. 7√ 7
C. 42√ 7+3
D. 49√ 7
3. What is the mean proportional of 4 and 24?
A. 6
B. 8
C. 10
D. 12
4. When 5 is subtracted from length ’x’ and breadth ‘y’ of the rectangle, the perimeter
becomes 26. What is the mathematical form of statement?
A. x-y = 8
B. x+y = 8
C. x+y = 23
D. 2x+y = 21
5. For different types of investments what is the maximum permissible deduction under
section 80C of income tax?
A. Rs. 1,50,000
B. Rs. 2,50,000
C. Rs. 1,00,000
D. Rs. 2,00,000
B. Do any five activities of the following
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1. Simplify:√ 40= √❑ = √❑
2

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2. Rationalize the denominator √3−√ 3

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ST. ALOYSIUS HIGH SCHOOL, NALLASOPARA (E)
FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION
MATHEMATICS PART (1)
Std: X Marks:
40
Time: 2 hours 26-11-
21
3. Write polynomial in index form (5,0,-3,0,-1)
4. Solve│-11│x│-2│

5. Find mode of the observation 66, 34, 56, 31, 56, 66, 67, 66, 34, 34, 66.
a 5 a+b
6. If b = 3 then find a−b
Q2. Solve any four of the following:
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1. ABCD is a parallelogram. The ratio of ∠A and ∠B of this parallelogram is 2:3. Find the
measure of ∠B.
2. Multiply (5√ 3+√ 2) (4√ 3-√ 2)
3. Compare a pair of surds: 2√ 5, √ 125
4. If n(A) = 20, n(A∪ B) = 12, n(A∩ B) = 10, then find n(B)
5. Write ratio of first number to second number in the reduced form: 63, 77.
6. Add the given polynomials: x3-2x2-9, 5x3+2x+9
Q.3 Solve any three of the following:
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1. Solve simultaneous equations: x+y = 2 and 2x-5y = -3.
2. Divide first polynomial by second polynomial and write the answer in the form of
Dividend = Divisor x Quotient + Remainder
X2-64; x-8
3. Factorize: (x2+2x)2 - 8(x2+2x) +12
4. If mean proportional of x+3 and x-3 is 3√ 3 , then find x.

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4
a
5. If a:b = 2:1 and b:c = 4:1, then find value of 2 2
32b c

Q.4 Act as per given instructions. Any Two.

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1. The following table shows the number of Buses and Trucks in nearest units. Draw
percentage bar-diagram. (Approximate the percentage to the nearest integer)

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ST. ALOYSIUS HIGH SCHOOL, NALLASOPARA (E)
FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION
MATHEMATICS PART (1)
Std: X Marks:
40
Time: 2 hours 26-11-
21
Year Number of Trucks Number of Buses
2005-06 47 9
2006-07 56 13
2007-08 60 16
2008-09 63 18

2. Solve: √√x=7 +√√ x−2 = 1

x +7+ x−2 5

3. If the polynomial y3-5y2+7y+m is divided by y+2 and the remainder is 50 then find the
value of m.
Q.5 Solve any one sub-question from the following:
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1. Mrs. Date’s age is 40 years. Later year her taxable income was Rs. 9,50,000. How much
income tax she has to pay?
y+ z z+ x x+ y x y z
2. If a = b = c then show that b+c−a = c+ a−b a+b−c

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