Mathematics
Mathematics
For Class-X
1. QUADRATIC EQUATIONS
Exercise 1.1
Exercise 1.2
Exercise 1.3
Exercise 1.4
3. VARIATIONS
Ratio, Proportions and Variations
Theorems on Proportions
Joint Variation
K-Method
Exercise 3.1
Exercise 3.2
Exercise 3.3
Exercise 3.4
Exercise 3.5
Exercise 3.6
Exercise 3.7
4. PARTIAL FRACTIONS
Proper, Improper and Rational Fraction
Exercise 4.1
Exercise 4.2
Exercise 4.3
Exercise 4.4
6. BASIC STATISTICS
Frequency Distribution
Histogram and polygons
Means (arithmetic, geometric and harmonic)
Mode and median
Weighted arithmetic mean
Range, standard deviation and variance
7. INTRODUCTION TO TRIGONOMETRY
Measurement of an Angle
Sector of a Circle
Trigonometric Ratios
Trigonometric Identities
Angle of Elevation and Depression.
Exercise 7.1
Exercise 7.2
Exercise 7.3
Exercise 7.4
Exercise 7.5
9. CHORDS OF A CIRCLE
Theorem 9.1
Theorem 9.2
Theorem 9.3
Theorem 9.4
Theorem 9.5
Exercise questions
SECTION – A
Time allowed: 20 minutes Marks: 15
Note: Section-A is compulsory and comprise pages 1-2. All parts of this section are to be answered on
the question paper itself. It should be completed in the first 20 minutes and handed over to the
Centre Superintendent. Deleting/overwriting is not allowed. Do not use lead pencil.
Q.1 Insert the correct option i.e. A / B / C / D in the empty box provided opposite each part. Each part
carries one mark.
i. The solution set of 5 x 2=30 x is:
A. {0} B. {6}
C. {0, 6} D. { –6 , 6}
ii. Sum of the cube roots of unity is:
A. 0 B. 1
C. −1 D. 3
iii. If b −4 ac=0 then the roots of ax 2 +bx +c=0 are:
2
A. imaginary B. irrational
C. equal D. unequal
iv. The third proportional of 6 and 12 is:
A. 72 B. 12
C. 18 D. 24
a b
v. If = =k then:
b c
2 2
A. a=c k B. a=c k
2
C. a=bk D. a=ck
x +2
vi. is:
( x+1 )( x−1)
A. an improper fraction B. proper fraction
C. an identity D. non of these
vii. The relation {(1, 2), (2, 3), (3, 3), (3, 4)} is:
A. one-one function B. on-to function
C. into function D. not a function
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viii. A ∩ A = ____________
A. B.
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C. A D. A
ix. Geometric mean of the observation 2, 4, 8 is equal to:
A. −4 B. +4
C. ±4 D. 64
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π π
A. radians B. radians
4 3
π π
C. radians D. radians
2 6
A. radius B. diameter
C. circumference D. secant
xiii. The semi circumference and the diameter of a circle both subtend a central angle of:
A. 90 B. 180
C. 270 D. 360
xiv. A circle which touches the three sides of a triangle internally is known as:
xv. How many tangents can be drawn from a point outside the circle?
A. 1 B. 2
C. 3 D. 4
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For Examiner’s use only
Marks Obtained:
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Note: Sections ‘B’ and ‘C’ comprise pages 1-2 and questions therein are to be answered on the
separately provided answer book. Attempt nine parts from section ‘B’ and attempt any three
questions from section ‘C’. Use supplementary answer sheet i.e., sheet B if required. Write your
answers neatly and legibly.
SECTION-B
(Marks: 36)
Q.2 Attempt any NINE parts of the following. Each part has equal marks.
(Marks 9x4 = 36)
−2 −1
i. Solve the equation: 3 x +5=8 x
ii. Solve the equation: √ 3 x+100−x=4
iii. If ∝ , β are the roots of the equation x 2−3 x+ 6=0. Form equations whose
1 1
roots are ,
∝ β
iv. Prove that x 3 + y 3=( x + y ) ( x + wy ) (x + w2 y)
15
v. The difference of a number and its reciprocal is , find the number.
4
√
2 2
a a +c
vi. If a : b = c : d (a, b, c, d # 0) then show that = 2 2
b b +d
1
vii. a∝ 2 and a = 3 when b = 4; find a when b = 8.
b
Note: Attempt any three questions. Each question carries equal marks.
Marks 3× 8=24
Q.3 In any triangle square on the side opposite to acute angle is equal to sum of the squares on the
sides containing that acute angle diminished by twice the rectangle contained by one of those
sides and the projection on it of the other.
Q.4 Prove that, if two tangents drawn to a circle from a point outside it, are equal in length.
Q.5 Prove that measure of central angle of minor arc of a circle, is double in measure that of the angle
subtended by the corresponding major arc.
Q.6 Draw two equal circles of each radius 2.4cm. If the distances between their centres are 6cm then
draw their transverse tangents.
Q.7 From an observation point the angles of depression of two boats in line with their point are found
to 30 and 45. Find the distance between the two boats if the point of observation is 4000ft. high.
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