Math exam paper class 10

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How many questions are there in the question paper?

  • 11
  • 13
  • 12
  • 14 (correct)

Into how many sections is the question paper divided?

  • Four
  • Three (correct)
  • Five
  • Two

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Find the sum of first 30 terms of AP : -30, -24, -18, ...

<p>1170</p> Signup and view all the answers

In an AP if Sn = n (4n + 1), then find the AP.

<p>5, 13, 21,...</p> Signup and view all the answers

A solid metallic sphere of radius 10.5 cm is melted and recast into a number of smaller cones, each of radius 3.5 cm and height 3 cm. Find the number of cones so formed.

<p>126</p> Signup and view all the answers

Find the value of m for which the quadratic equation (m - 1) x^2 + 2 (m - 1) x + 1 = 0 has two real and equal roots.

<p>m = 2</p> Signup and view all the answers

Solve the following quadratic equation for x: √3 x^2 + 10x + 7√3 = 0

<p>x = -√3, x = -7/√3</p> Signup and view all the answers

Find the mode of the following frequency distribution:

<p>41.76</p> Signup and view all the answers

The product of Rehan's age (in years) 5 years ago and his age 7 years from now, is one more than twice his present age. Find his present age.

<p>13 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

Two concentric circles are of radii 4 cm and 3 cm. Find the length of the chord of the larger circle which touches the smaller circle.

<p>2√7 cm</p> Signup and view all the answers

For what value of x, is the median of the following frequency distribution 34.5?

<p>x = 4</p> Signup and view all the answers

Draw a circle of radius 3 cm. Take two points P and Q on one of its extended diameter each at a distance of 7 cm from its center. Construct tangents to the circle from these two points P and Q.

<p>See image for construction</p> Signup and view all the answers

The angle of elevation of the top of a building from the foot of the tower is 30° and the angle of elevation of the top of the tower from the foot of the building is 60°. If the tower is 50 m high, then find the height of the building.

<p>16.67 m</p> Signup and view all the answers

From a point on a bridge across a river, the angles of depression of the banks on opposite sides of the river are 30° and 45° respectively. If the bridge is at a height of 3 m from the banks, then find the width of the river.

<p>8.196 m</p> Signup and view all the answers

Following is the daily expenditure on lunch by 30 employees of a company: Find the mean daily expenditure of the employees.

<p>₹148</p> Signup and view all the answers

From a solid cylinder of height 30 cm and radius 7 cm, a conical cavity of height 24 cm and same radius is hollowed out. Find the total surface area of the remaining solid.

<p>3318.3 cm²</p> Signup and view all the answers

Water in a canal, 8 m wide and 6 m deep, is flowing with a speed of 12 km/hour. How much area will it irrigate in one hour, if 0.05 m of standing water is required?

<p>11520000 m²</p> Signup and view all the answers

In Figure 1, a triangle ABC with ∠B = 90° is shown. Taking AB as diameter, a circle has been drawn intersecting AC at point P. Prove that the tangent drawn at point P bisects BC.

<p>See proof in solution</p> Signup and view all the answers

Write the AP for the number of triangles used in the figures. Also, write the nth term of this AP.

<p>AP:4,7,10,....nth trem = 3n+1</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which figure has 61 matchsticks ?

<p>20</p> Signup and view all the answers

Draw a well-labelled figure based on the above information(Gadisar Lake case study);

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Find the height (h) of the point A above water level

<p>13.69 m</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Sections in the Question Paper

The question paper is divided into three sections – Sections A, B and C.

Section A

Section A comprises 6 questions (Q.no. 1 to 6) of 2 marks each. Internal choice has been provided in two questions.

Section B

Section B comprises 4 questions (Q.no. 7 to 10) of 3 marks each. Internal choice has been provided in one question.

Section C

Section C comprises 4 questions (Q.no. 11 to 14) of 4 marks each. Internal choice has been provided in one question. It also contains two case study based questions.

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Sum of AP

Sum of the first n terms of an arithmetic progression.

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Sphere to Cones

A solid metallic sphere is melted and recast into number of cones

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Equal Roots Condition

Condition for equal roots in quadratic equations

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Mode

For a given frequency distribution, mode is the value that appears most often.

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Elevation Problem

Given the angle of elevation from building to tower and vice versa, find height.

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Calculating Mean

Mean daily expenditure of employees.

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Cylinder with Cone

From cylinder hollowed Cone. Find total surface area.

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Study Notes

  • The question paper consists of 14 questions.
  • All questions are compulsory.
  • The paper is divided into three sections: A, B, and C.
  • Section A has 6 questions (1-6), each worth 2 marks.
  • Internal choice is provided in two questions in Section A.
  • Section B has 4 questions (7-10), each worth 3 marks.
  • One question in Section B has internal choice.
  • Section C has 4 questions (11-14), each worth 4 marks.
  • Section C includes internal choice in one question and two case study-based questions.
  • Calculators are not permitted for use.

Section A

  • Find the sum of the first 30 terms of the arithmetic progression: –30, –24, –18, ...
  • In an arithmetic progression, if Sn = n(4n + 1), determine the AP.
  • A solid metallic sphere with a radius of 10.5 cm is melted and recast into smaller cones.
  • The cones have a radius of 3.5 cm and a height of 3 cm, and the number of cones formed needs to be found.
  • Determine the value of m for which the quadratic equation (m – 1)x² + 2(m – 1)x + 1 = 0 has two real and equal roots.
  • Solve the quadratic equation for x: √3x² + 10x + 7√3 = 0.
  • Find the mode of the given frequency distribution table.

Section B

  • Find the value of x for which the median of the given frequency distribution is 34.5.
  • Draw a circle with a radius of 3 cm.
  • Take points P and Q on one of its extended diameters, each at a distance of 7 cm from the center.
  • Construct tangents to the circle from points P and Q.
  • The angle of elevation of the top of a building from the foot of a tower is 30°, while the angle of elevation of the top of the tower from the foot of the building is 60°.
  • Find the height of the building when the tower is 50 m high.
  • From a point on a bridge across a river, the angles of depression of the banks on opposite sides of the river are 30° and 45° respectively.
  • If the bridge is at a height of 3 m from the banks, find out the width of the river.
  • Find the mean daily expenditure of the employees

Section C

  • From a solid cylinder of height 30 cm and radius 7 cm, a conical cavity of height 24 cm and same radius is hollowed out, find the total surface area of the remaining solid.
  • In a canal that is 8 m wide and 6 m deep, water is flowing at a speed of 12 km/hour, find out how much area it will irrigate in one hour, if 0.05 m of standing water is required.

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