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Class 10 - Sample Question Paper (Mathematics) I SA-I

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Chapter
Number system
Algebra
Geometry
Trigonometry
Statistics

MCQ
2(2)
2(2)
1(1)
4(4)
1(1)
Total 10(10)

VSAQ
1(2)
2(4)
2(4)
1(2)
2(4)
8(16)

SAQ
2(6)
2(6)
2(6)
2(6)
2(6)
10(30)

LAQ
2(8)
1(4)
2(8)
1(4)
6(24)

Total
5(10)
8(20)
6(15)
9(20)
6(15)
34(80)

Time allowed: 3 hours Maximum marks: 80


General Instructions:
(i) All questions are compulsory.
(ii) The question paper consists of 34 questions divided into four sections A, B, C and
D.
(iii) Section A contains 10 questions of 1 mark each, which are multiple choice type
questions, section B contains 8 questions of 2 marks each, section C contains 10
questions of 3 marks each and section D contains 6 questions of 4 marks each.
(iv) There is no overall choice in the paper.
(v) Use of calculators is not permitted.
Section A
Question numbers from 1 to 10 are of one mark each.
1. Let

be a rational number, such that the prime factorization of q is of the form

2n5m, where n, m are non-negative integers. Then the decimal expansion of x is


a) Terminating
b) Non-terminating recurring
c) Non-terminating non recurring
d) None
Solution:
Option (a) is correct.

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2. Given positive integers a and b, there exist unique integers q and r satisfying a = bq
+ r, where r satisfies
a) 0 <r < b
b) 0 < r b
c) 0 r < b
d) 0 r b
Solution:
Option (c) is correct.
3. The sum of the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial

is

a)
b)
c)
d)
Solution:
Sum of zeroes
Hence option (d) is correct.
4. The lines
a) Intersecting lines
b) Parallel lines
c) Coincident lines
d) Perpendicular lines

are

Solution:
Given lines are
Here
Consider
and
Hence

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Therefore the lines are coincident.


Hence option (c) is correct.
5. The sides of two similar triangles are in the ratio
will be
a) 2:5
b) 4:25
c) 25:4
d) 5:2

then the ratio of their areas

Solution:
Ratio of areas of two similar triangles is equal to the ratio of squares of their
corresponding sides.
Ratio of areas of two similar triangles
The ratio is 4:25.
Hence option (b) is correct.
6. A ladder 13 m long is placed against a vertical wall of height 12m. The distance
between the foot of the ladder and the wall is
a) 5 m
b) 10 m
c) 7 m
d) 8 m
Solution:
In right
(By Pythagoras Theorem)

Hence the distance between the foot of the ladder


and the wall is 5 m.
Hence option (a) is correct.

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7. If
a)
b)
c)
d)

where 2A is an acute angle then

Solution:
Consider,

Hence option (b) is correct.


8.
a) 1
b) 0
c)
d)
Solution:

Hence option (a) is correct.


9.
a)
b)
c)
d)

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Solution:
(

Hence option (a) is correct.


10. If the mode and median of a data are 27.8 and 26.7 then its mean is
a) 26.51
b) 27.15
c) 26.15
d) 27.51
Solution:
Mode = 3 Median 2 Mean
27.8 = 3(26.7) 2 Mean
2 Mean =
Mean = 26.15
Hence option (c) is correct.
Section B
Question numbers 11 to 18 carry 2 marks each.
11. Given that HCF (306, 657) = 9, find LCM (306, 657).
Solution:
Given HCF (306, 657) = 9
The numbers are 306 and 657.
Recall that HCF LCM = Product of two numbers

Hence LCM of 306, 657 is 22338.


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12. Find the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial,


relationship between the zeroes and the coefficients.

and verify the

Solution:
Given quadratic polynomial is

and
The zeroes of the given quadratic polynomial are and
Sum of zeroes
(

Product of zeroes
(

13. Solve the equations

)
using substitution method.

Solution:
Given pair of equations are

Put the value of


(

in equation (1).

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Put

in equation (2)

14. The diagonals of a quadrilateral intersect each other at O such that

. Show

that ABCD is a trapezium.


Solution:

Given ABCD is a quadrilateral and diagonals AC and BD intersect each other at O


such that
Draw EF||AB
In
(By Basic Proportionality theorem)
[From equation (1)]

[By converse of basic proportionality theorem]


Hence AB || CD
Thus ABCD is a trapezium.

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15. A vertical pole of length 6 m casts a shadow 4 m long on the ground and at the same
time a tower casts a shadow 28 m long. Find the height of the tower.
Solution:

Given length of vertical pole,


Length of shadow of vertical pole,
Given length of shadow of the tower,
Let height of the tower be
[By AA similarity criterion]

(nearly)
Hence the height of the tower is 42 m (nearly).

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16. Prove that


Solution:

Consider a right angled triangle ABC with


From the figure,
By Pythagoras theorem, we have
Divide both sides with

17. Write the formula to find the median for grouped data and explain each term.
Solution:
The formula to find median of grouped data is,

Where is the lower limit of median class


is the number of observations
is the cumulative frequency of the class preceding the median class
is the frequency of the median class and
is the class size
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18. Find the mode of the following data:


Class
09
10 19
20 29
Frequency 6
9
14

30 39
21

40 49
16

50 59
8

Solution:
Class
09
10 19
20 29
30 39
40 49
50 59

Frequency
6
9
14
21
16
8

Here modal class is 30 39


(

From the table,


(

( )

Mode = 35.33 (nearly)

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Section C
Question numbers 19 to 28 carry 3 marks each.
19. U Eu
v
w
qu
of the form 3m or 3m + 1 for some integer m.

yp

Solution:
Let be any positive integer
W k w by Eu

g
unique integers q and r satisfying,
Take

Case (i):

w p
v
where

there exist

Squaring on both the sides, we get


, where
Hence the square of is of the form
Case (ii):
Squaring on both the sides, we get

, where
Hence the square of
Case (ii):

is of the form

Squaring on both the sides, we get

, where
Hence the square of

is of the form

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20. Show that

is irrational.

Solution:
Given
Let us assume that
is rational.
Hence we can find co-primes a and b such that

where

Since a and b are integers, we get

is a rational number.

Hence is also a rational number.


This is a contradiction as is an irrational number.
Therefore our assumption that
is a rational number is incorrect.
Thus (
is irrational.
21. Divide

by

and verify the division algorithm.

Solution:

Divisor
Dividend
Quotient =
Remainder
Recall that, Dividend = Divisor Quotient + Remainder

Hence verified
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22. Solve
Solution:
v

u
Hence equations (1) and (2) becomes,
u
v
u p y qu

Put

qu

in (3), we get

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23. State and prove basic proportionality theorem.


Solution:
Basic Proportionality Theorem: A line drawn parallel to one side of a triangle divides
the other two sides in the same ratio.

Given: In
To prove:
Construction: Join B, E and C, D. Draw
and
Proof:
are on the same base DE and between the same parallels
[Triangles on the same base and between the same
Parallel lines are equal in area]

Consider

Equation (1) becomes,

Hence proved
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24. In rhombus ABCD, prove that


Solution:

Given ABCD is a rhombus. i.e.


We know that in a rhombus, diagonals bisect perpendicularly.
Hence

and

In right

[By Pythagoras theorem]


(

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25. Prove that


Solution:

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26. Evaluate

Solution:

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27. Consider the following distribution of daily wages of 50 workers of a factory.


Daily wages
100 150 150 200 200 250 250 300 300 350
Number of workers
10
15
22
17
6
Find the mean daily wages of the workers of the factory by using an appropriate
method.
Solution:
Daily wages
100 150
150 200
200 250
250 300
300 350

No. of Workers
10
15
22
17
6
= 70

We know that Mean

Mid value
125
175
225
275
325

1250
2625
4950
4675
1950
15450

28. Find the median weight of the following students shown in the distribution table.
Weight
No. of
Students

35 40
2

40 45
8

45 50
14

50 55
21

55 60
4

60 65
1

Solution:
Weight
35 40
40 45
45 50
50 55
55 60
60 65

No. of Students
2
8
14
21
4
1
n = 50

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Cumulative frequency
2
10
24
45
49
50

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50 55 is the median class.

Median

Here
(

Median = 50.24 (nearly).


Section D
Question numbers 29 to 34 carry 4 marks each.
29. Obtain all the zeroes of the polynomial

if two of its

zeroes are and .


Solution:
Given and
Hence (
Divide

are the two zeroes of the polynomial

)(

) is a factor of the given polynomial


by (

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)(

)(

)(

)(

)(

Hence the other two zeroes are


30. A boat goes 30 km upstream and 44 km downstream in 10 hours. In 13 hours, it can
go 40 km upstream and 55 km down-stream. Determine the speed of the stream and
that of the boat in still water.
Solution:
Let the speed of the boat in still water be km/h and speed of the stream be
km/h.
Then the speed of the boat downstream =
Speed of the boat upstream
We know that
Given that the boat goes 30 km upstream.
Hence
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Also it is given that the boat goes 44 km downstream.


Hence

Similarly the boat can go 40 km upstream and 55 km downstream in 13 hours.

u
Equations (1) and (2) becomes,

u py

Put

ub

in (3), we get

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Add (5) and (6)

Put

in (5), we get

Hence the speed of the boat in still water is km/h and speed of the stream is
km/h.
31. BL and CM are medians of a
Prove that
Solution:

right angled at .

Given: BL and CM are medians of a


To Prove:

right angled at .

In right
In right
But

[
(

is midpoint of AC]
)

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In right
But

[
(

is midpoint of

Add (2) and (3), we get

[From (1)]
32. If

then show that

Solution:
Given
We know that

(2)
Add (1) and (2)

We know that

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33. Prove that

Solution:
Consider LHS:

Consider RHS:
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Hence LHS=RHS
34. The mean of the distribution of daily wages of 50 workers of a factory is 145.2, find
the missing frequencies.
Daily Wages (in Rs)
Number of Workers

100 120
12

120 140

140 160
8

160 180

180 200
10

Solution:
No. of
Workers
12

Daily wages (Rs)


100 120
120 140
140 160
160 180
180 200

10
30+

Mid value
110
130
150
170
190

1320
130
1200
170
1900
4420+130 +170

Given
Hence 30+

We know that Mean

But mean = 145.2

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Multiply (1) with 13, we get

Solve (2) and (3)

Put

in equation (1), we get

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