ADHYAPAN

MOCK TEST – I (2023-24)

Subject: MATHEMATICS (Standard)
Full Marks – 80 Time – 3 Hours
General Instructions:
1. This question paper has 5 Sections A – E.
2. Section A has 20 MCQs carrying 1 mark each.
3. Section B has 5 questions carrying 02 marks each.
4. Section C has 6 questions carrying 03 marks each.
5. Section D has 4 questions carrying 05 marks each.
6. Section E has 3 case based integrated units of assessment (04 marks each) with sub-parts
of the values of 1, 1 and 2 marks each respectively.
7. All questions are compulsory. However an internal choice in 2 questions of 5 marks, 2
questions of 3 marks and 2 questions of 2 marks has been provided. An internal choice
has been provided in the 2 marks questions of Section E.
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8. Draw neat figures wherever required. Take  = wherever required if not stated.
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SECTION A
Section A consists of 20 questions of 1 mark each.
Q No Marks
1 1
The LCM of two prime numbers p and q (p>q) is 1081. Find the value of 2p – q.
(a) 17 (b) – 1 (c) 71 (d) 1

2 1
The number of solutions of 3x + 6y = 15 and 18y + 9x – 45 = 0 is
(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) Infinite (d) 2

3 1
If  and  are zeros of the quadratic polynomial x 2 − x − 4 , then the value of
1 1
+ −  is
 
(a) 15/4 (b) – 15/4 (c) 4 (d) 15

4 A race track is in the form of a ring whose inner and outer circumference are 437 1
m and 503 m respectively. The area of the track is
(a)66 sqcm (b)4935 sqcm (c)9870 sqcm (d) None of these

5 1
A bag contains 5 red balls and some blue balls. If the probability of drawing a
blue ball from the bag is thrice that of a red ball, then the total number of balls in
the bag will be
(a) 15 (b) 10 (c) 20 (d) None of these

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( )
Assertion: If one zero of polynomial p(x) = k 2 + 4 x 2 + 13x + 4k is reciprocal of
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 other then k = 2.
Reason: If (x −  ) is a factor of p(x), then p(  ) = 0 i.e.  is a zero of p(x).
(a) Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true and reason (R) is the correct
explanation of assertion (A).
(b) Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true but reason (R) is not the correct
explanation of assertion (A).
(c) Assertion (A) is true but reason (R) is false.
(d) Assertion (A) is false but reason (R) is true.

7 1
If two cubes of length of each side 2 6 cm are placed side by side, then the
length of the diagonal of the cuboid so produced is
(a)10 cm (b) 6 cm (c) 2 cm (d) 12 cm

8 If two tangents are inclined at an angle of 60 0 are drawn to the circle with radius 1
5 3 cm, then the length of each tangent
(a) 12 cm (b) 10 cm (c) 15 cm (d) 18 cm

9 1
The sum of all integers between 50 and 350 which end with 1 is
(a) 4566 (b) 4877 (c) 5589 (d) 5880

10 If the centroid of the triangle formed by the points (a, b), (b, c) and (c, a) is at the 1
origin then a 3 + b 3 + c 3 =
(a) abc (b) 0 (c) a+b+c (d) 3abc

11 1
If the edge of a cube is increased by 50%, the percentage increase in the surface
area is
(a)50% (b) 75 % (c) 100% (d) 125%

12 1
14587
The decimal expansion of the rational number will terminate after
1250
(a)1 decimal place (b)2 decimal places (c)3 decimal places (d)4 decimal places

13 1
The ratio in which Y-axis divide the line joining the points P( − 4, 2) and Q(8, 3)
is
(a) 3:1 (b)1:3 (c) 2:1 (d) 1:2

14 1
20 1 − Sin + Cos
If tan  = , then =
21 1 + Sin + Cos
(a) 2/7 (b) 7/3 (c) 5/7 (d) 3/7

15 1
In the figure below two arcs PAQ and PBQ. Arc PAQ is a part of circle with centre

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 O and radius OP while arc PBQ is a semicircle drawn on PQ as diameter with
centre M. If OP = PQ = 10 cm, then the area of the shaded region will be

       
(a) 25 3 −  cm 2 (b) 50 3 −  cm 2 (c) 50 3 +  cm 2 (d) 25 3 +  cm 2
 6  6  6  6

16 1
In  ABC,  B = 90 0 and BD ⊥ AC. If AC = 9 cm and AD = 3 cm then BD will be
(a) 2 2 cm (b) 3 2 cm (c) 2 3 cm (d) 3 3 cm

17 1
If  ABC ~  EDF such that AB = 5cm, AC = 7 cm, DF = 15 cm and DE = 12 cm,
then the sum of the remaining sides of the triangles is
(a) 23.05 cm (b) 16.8 cm (c) 6.25 cm (d) 24 cm

18 1
If tan + Sec = p , then the value of Sec is
( )
(a) p 2 − 1 / 2 p ( )
(b) p 2 + 1 / 2 p ( )
(c) p 2 − 1 / p ( )
(d) 2 p 2 − 1 / p

19 1
The frequencies of the three numbers 12, 15, 20 are (x+2), x and (x-1)
respectively. If the mean of the distribution is 14.5, then the value of x is
(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4

20 1
A girl of height 100 cm is walking away from the base of a lamp post at a speed
of 1.9 m/s. If the height of the lamp post is 5 m, then the length of her shadow
after 4 sec will be
(a) 1.9 m (b) 1.9 cm (c) 1.52 m (d) 3.8 cm

SECTION B
Section B consists of 5 questions of 2 marks each.
21 If the sum of the two roots of the quadratic equation 𝑥 2 + 𝑝𝑥 + 𝑞 = 0 be equal 2
to thrice their difference, then show that 2𝑝2 = 9𝑞.

22 AB is a chord of a circle with centre O. The tangent at B cuts AO produced at T. If 2

 BAT = 25 0 then find the value of  BTA.
23 A toy is in the form of a cone mounted on a hemisphere of common base radius 7 2
cm. The total height of the toy is 31 cm. Find the total surface area of the toy.
OR
If Cos + Sec = 3 , find Cos  + Sec  .
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24 2
In trapezium ABCD, AC and BD intersecting at O, AB || DC and AB = 2CD, if area
of  AOB = 84 sqcm, then find the area of  COD.
OR
From a point P, two tangents PA and PB are drawn to a circle with centre O. If OP
= 2r, show that  APB is equilateral.

25 Two dice are thrown together. Find the probability that sum of the two numbers 2
will be a multiple of 4.

SECTION C
Section C consists of 6 questions of 3 marks each.
26 In trapezium ABCD, AB || CD, AB = 9 cm and CD = 12 cm. P and Q are the points 3
on AD and BC respectively such that AP:PD = BQ:QC = 1:2. Find PQ.
OR
Prove that if a line is drawn parallel to one side of a triangle to intersect the
other two sides in distinct points then the other two sides are divided in the
same ratio.

27 If the points A(4,3) and B(x,5) lie on the circle with centre O(2,3), find the value 3
of x.

28 Sum of the first n terms of an AP is 5n 2 − 3n . Find the AP and also find its 16th 3
term.

29 x−3 x+3 6 3
Solve for x: − +6 =0
x+3 x−3 7
OR
A superfast train runs having the speed 15 km/hr more than that of an express
train. Leaving the same station the superfast train reached at a station of 180 km
distance 1 hour before than then express train. Find the speed of the superfast
train in km/hr.

30 3
ABCP is a quadrant of a circle of radius 14 cm. With AC as diameter, a semicircle
is drawn. Find the area of the shaded region.

31 12 3
If 5Cos𝜃 + 12𝑆𝑖𝑛𝜃 = 13, prove that tan𝜃 = .
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 SECTION D
Section D consists of 4 questions of 5 marks each.
32 When Amrita put oranges in some boxes, she observed that if she would put 20 5
oranges more in each box, then 3 boxes would be less required. But if she would
put 5 oranges less in each box, 1 more box will be required. Find the number of
boxes and total number of oranges.

33 A farmer connects a pipe of internal diameter 20 cm from a canal into a 5

cylindrical tank in his field, which is 10 m in diameter and 2 m deep. If water
flows through the pipe at the rate of 3 km/hr, in how much time will the tank be
filled?
OR
A decorative block as shown in the figure below, which is made of two solids, a
cube and a hemisphere. The base of the block is a cube with edge 6 cm, and the
hemisphere fixed on the top has a diameter of 4.2 cm.

(i) Find the total surface area of the block.

(ii) Find the volume of the block formed. (Use  = 22 / 7 )

34 A 1.2 m tall girl spots a balloon moving with the wind in a horizontal line at a 5
height of 88.2 m from the ground. The angle of elevation of the balloon from the
eyes of the girl at any instant is 60 0 . After some time (at the same side) the angle
of elevation reduces to 30 0 . Find the distance travelled by the balloon during the
interval.
OR
The angles of depression of two consecutive kilometer post on a straight road
from an aeroplane just above it are  and  . If the aeroplane was in between the
two posts just above it, then show that the height of the aeroplane from the road
tan  tan 
is km.
tan  + tan 

35 If mean of the following data is 67.45 and total frequency is 100, find the value of 5
x and y.
Class Interval 60-62 63-65 66-68 69-71 72-74
Frequency 5 18 x y 8

SECTION E
Case Study based questions are compulsory.
36 The state government revise fares from time to time based on various factors
such as inflation, fuel price, demand from various quarters etc. The government
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 notifies different fares for different types of vehicles like Auto Rickshaws, Taxis,
etc.
The taxi charges in a city consist of a fixed charge together with the charge for
the distance covered. Study the following situations:
Situation 1: In city A, for a journey of 10 km, the charge paid is Rs 75 and for a
journey of 15 km, the charge paid is Rs 110.
Situation 2: In city B, for a journey of 8 km, the charge paid is Rs 91 and for a
journey of 14 km, the charge paid is Rs 145.

(i) 1
Refer Situation 1: If the fixed charges of taxi be Rs x and the running charges per
km be Rs y, then the pair of linear equations representing the situation is
(a) x + 10y = 110, x + 15y = 75 (b) 10x + y = 110, 15x + y = 75
(c) x + 10y = 75, x + 15y = 110 (d) 10x + y = 75, 15x + y = 110

(ii) 1
Refer Situation 1: A person have to pay for travelling a distance of 25 km is
(a) Rs 155 (b) Rs 180 (c) Rs 355 (d) Rs 260

(iii) 2
Refer Situation 2: By paying Rs 442 a person can travel a distance is
(a) 45 km (b) 62 km (c) 51 km (d) 47 km
OR
Out of the two cities, which one has cheaper fare?
(a) City A (b) City B (c) Both are same (d) can’t decide

37 See the figure below, a tower is shown of height 80 m. A bird is sitting on the top
of the tower as shown at point A. After 2 seconds the bird flies away horizontally
but remains at constant height. Now the angle of elevation from observation
point C changes from 45 0 to 30 0 as shown.

(i) What is the distance CE? 1

80
(a) 40 m (b) m (c) 80 3 m (d) 80 m
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(ii) What is the distance BE? 1
(
(a) 80 3 − 1 m ) ( )
(b) 80 3 + 1 m (c) 80 3 m (d) None of these

(iii) What is the speed of the bird when flies from point A to D? 2
(a) 3 m/s ( )
(b) 40 3 + 1 m/s (c) 40 3 m/s ( )
(d) 40 3 − 1 m/s
OR
If the bird covers distance AD in 5 seconds then speed of bird in m/s is

(a)
16
3
m/s (b) 16 3 m/s ( )
(c) 16 3 − 1 m/s ( )
(d) 16 3 + 1 m/s

38 Cards on which numbers 1, 2, 3, ……..100 are written (one number on one card
and no number is repeated), put in a bag and are mixed thoroughly. A card is
drawn at random from the bag.

(i) 1
What is the probability that card taken out has a two digit odd number?
(a) 0.23 (b) 0.45 (c) 0.56 (d) 0.34

(ii) 1
What is the probability that card taken out has an odd number which is not less
than 70?
(a) 0.13 (b) 0.14 (c) 0.12 (d) 0.15

(iii) 2
What is the probability that card taken out has an odd number which is multiple
of 11?
(a) 0.05 (b) 0.10 (c) 0.12 (d) 0.06
OR
What is the probability that card taken out has an odd number which is not
multiple of 11?
(a) 0.25 (b) 0.50 (c) 0.40 (d) 0.45

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