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SCHOOL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT – VILLUPURAM DISTRICT

STD :X MATHEMATICS(Chapter 4,5,6) MARKS : 100

PART – I
Note : (1) Answer all the 14 questions 14 x 1 = 14
(2) Choose the correct answer from the given four alternatives and write the
option code and the corresponding answer.
PART- I
1. ∆LMN - ∠L=60° , ∠M=50°, If ∆LMN ~ ∆PQR then the value of, ∠R is
(A) 40° (B) 70° (C) 30° (D) 110°
2. If ∆ABC-is an isosceles triangle with ∠C=90°and AC=5cm,then AB is

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(A) 2.5cm (B) 5 cm (C) 10cm (D) 5 2cm
3. If in ∆ABC, DE ∥ BC, AB = 3.6cm, AC=2.4cm and AD=2.1cm then the length of AE is
(A) 1.4 cm (B) 1.8 cm (C) 1.2 cm
4. In then adjacent figure ∠𝐵𝐴𝐶 = 90°𝑎𝑛𝑑 AD ⊥BC then,
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(D) 1.05 cm
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(A) BD.CD = BC2 (B) AB.AC = BC2 (C) BD.CD = AD2 (D) AB.AC = AD2
5. In figure if PR is tangent to the circle at P and O is the center of the circle, then ∠POQ is
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(A) 120° (B) 100° (C) 110° (D) 90°

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6. A man walks near a wall ,such that the distance between him and the wall is 10 units.
consider the wall to be the Y axis .The path travelled by the man is
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(A) x = 10 (B) y = 10 (C) x = 0 (D) y = 0

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7. The straight line given by the equation x = 11

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(A) Parallel to Y – axis (B) Parallel to X -axis

(C) Passing through the origin (D) Passing through the point (0,11)
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8. If (5,7), (3,p) and (6,6) are collinear, then the value of , p is

(A) 3 (B) 6 (C) 9 (D) 12
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9. If slope of the line PQ is , then slope the perpendicular bisector of PQ is
3
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(A) 3 (B) - 3 (C) (4) 0
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10. If A is a point on the Y axis whose ordinate is 8 and B is a point on the X axis whose
abscissa is 5 then the equation of the line, AB is
(A) 8x + 5y = 40 (B) 8x - 5y = 40 (C) x = 8 (D) y = 5
11. A Straight line has equation 8y= 4x + 21,Which of the following is true?
(A) The slope is 0.5 and the y intercept is 2.6 (B)The slope is 5and the y intercept is 1.6
(C)The slope is 0.5 and the y intercept is 1.6 (D) The slope is 5and y intercept is 2.6
12. When proving that a quadrilateral is a trapezium ,it is necessary to show
(A) Two sides are parallel (B) Two parallel and two non-parallel sides
(C) Opposite side are parallel (D)All sides are of equal length

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13. If the ratio of the height of a tower and the length of its shadow is 3 ∶ 1, then the angle
of elevation of the sun has measure
(A) 45° (B) 30° (C) 90° (D) 60°
14. The electric pole subtends an angle of 30°at point on the same level as its foot. at a
second point “b metres above the first ,the depression of the foot of the foot of the pole is
60°.The height of the pole (in metres) is equal to
𝑏 𝑏 𝑏
(A) 3 b (B) (C) 2 (D)
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PART – II
Answer any 10 questions. Question no. 28 is compulsory. 10 x 2 = 20

15. If ∆ABC is similar to DEF such that BC = 3cm, EF = 4cm and area of

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∆ABC = 54cm2. Find the area of ∆DEF.

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16. From the figure, AD is the bisector of ∠A. If BD=4 cm, DC=3 cm and
AB= 6 cm, find AC.

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17. Find the length of the tangent drawn from a point whose distance from the centre of a
circle is 5cm and radius of the circle is 3 cm.
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18. A man goes 18 m due east and then 24 m due north. Find the distance of his current
position from the starting point.
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19. In two concentric circles, a chord of length 16cm of larger circle becomes tangent to the
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smaller circle whose radius is 6cm. Find the radius of the larger circle.
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20. Show that the points P(-1.5, 3), Q (6,-2) and R(-3, 4) are collinear.
21. Find the Slope of a line joining the given point (-6,1) and (-3,2)
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22. Find the area of the triangle formed by the point (1, -1), (-4, 6) and (-3, -5)
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23. Find the equation of a straight line whose Slope is 5 and y intercept is -9
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24. A cat is located at the point (-6, -4) in xy plane. A bottle of milk is kept at (5, 11). The
cat wish to consume the milk travelling through shortest possible distance. Find the
equation of the path it needs to take its milk.
25. Find the intercepts made by the line 4x -9y + 36 = 0 on the coordinate axes.
26. A tower stands vertically on the ground. From a point on the ground, which is 48m away
from the foot of the tower, the angle of elevation of the top of the tower 30°. Find the
height of the tower.
27. Find the angle of elevation of the top of a tower from a point on the ground, which is 30m
away from the foot of a tower of height 10 3 m.

28. From the top of a rock 50 3 m high, the angle of depression of a car on the ground is
observed to be 30° . Find the distance of the car from the rock.
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PART – III
Answer any 10 questions. Question no. 42 is compulsory. 10 x 5 = 50
29. State and Prove Thales Theorem
30. State and Prove Pythagoras Theorem
31. The hypotenuse of a right triangle is 6 m more than twice of the shortest side the third
side is 2m less than the hypotenuse, find the sides of the triangle.
32. Show that in a triangle, the medians are concurrent.
33. Find the Area of the quadrilateral formed by the points (8, 6), (5, 11), (-5, 12) and (-4, 3)
34. If the points A (2, 2), B(-2, -3) , C(1, -3) and D(x, y) form a parallelogram then find the
value of x and y.
35. Without using Pythagoras theorem, show that the points (1, -4), (2, -3) and (4, -7) form a
right angle triangle.
36. Find the value of k, if the area of quadrilateral is 28 sq.units, whose vertices are

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(-4,-2), (-3, k), (3, -2) and(2, 3)

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37. Find the equation of the median and altitude of ∆ABC through A where the vertices are
𝐴(6,2), B(-5, -1) and C(1,9).

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38. Find the equation of a straight line Passing through (-8,4) and making equal intercepts on
the coordinate axes
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39. Two ships are sailing in the sea on either sides of a light house. The angle of elevation of
the top of the lighthouse as observed from the ships are 30° and 45° respectively. If the
lighthouse is 200m high, find the distance between the two ships. ( 3 = 1.732)
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40. The top of a 15m high tower makes an angle of elevation of 60° with the bottom of an
electronic pole and angle of elevation of 30° with the top of the pole. What is the height
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of the electric pole?

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41. The horizontal distance between two buildings is 70m. The angle of depression of the top
of the first building when seen from the top of the second building is 45°. If the height of
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the second building is 120m, find the height of the first building. ( 3 = 1.732)
42. A man is standing on the deck of a ship, which is 40m above water level. He observes
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the angle of elevation of the top of a hill as 60° and the angle of depression of the base of
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the hill as 30°. Calculate the distance of the hill from the ship and the height of the hill.
( 3 = 1.732)
PART – IV
Answer the following. 2 x 8 = 16
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43. Construct a triangle similar to a given triangle PQR with its sides equal to of the
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corresponding sides of the triangle PQR (Scale Factor 5 < 1) (OR)
Construct a ∆ PQR in which PQ = 8 cm, ∠𝑅 = 60°,and the median RG from R to PQ
is 5.8cm. Find the length of the altitude from R to PQ.
44. Draw a circle of diameter 6cm from a point P, which is 8cm away from its centre. Draw
the two tangents PA and PB to the circle and measure their lengths. (OR)
Draw a circle of radius 4.5cm. Take a point on the circle. Draw the tangent at that
point using alternate segment theorem.

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