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The question paper will be the students will read the 15 minute time has been distributed at 10.15 a.m. From 10.15 a.m. to 10.30 a.m., question paper only and will not write a! 30/2/2 watt Page 1General Instructions : Read the following instructions very carefully and strictly follow them : @ Wi) (iii) (iv) (v) (vi) (vii) (viii) (ix) (x) This question paper contains 38 questions, All questions are compulsory. This question paper is. divided into five Sections ~ A, B, C, D and E. In Section A, Questions no. 1 to 18 are multiple choice questions (MCQs) and questions number 19 and 20 are Assertion-Reason based questions of 1 mark each. In Section B, Questions no. 21 to 25 are very short answer (VSA) type questions, carrying 2 marks each. In Section C, Questions no. 26 to 31 are short answer (SA) type questions, carrying 3 marks each. In Section D, Questions no. 32 to 35 are long answer (LA) type questions carrying 5 marks each. In Section E, Questions no. $6 to 38 are case study based questions carrying 4 marks each. Internal choice is provided in 2 marks questions in each case-study. There is no overall choice. However, an internal choice has been provided in 2 questions in Section B, 2 questions in Section C, 2 questions in Section D and 3 questions in Section E. Draw neat diagrams wherever required. Take x = 2 wherever required, if not stated. Use of calculators is not allowed. SECTION A This section comprises multiple choice questions (MCQs) of 1 mark each. 1 30/2/2 If one zero of the polynomial x? — 3kx + 4k be twice the other, then the value of k is : (a) -2 (b) 2 1 1 (©) 2 (a) 2 ‘The ratio in which the x-axis divides the line segment joining the points (<2, 3) and (6, ~7) is : (a) 1:3 (b) 3:7 @ 7:3 @ 1:2 wet Page 3 P.T.O.What is the total surface area of a solid hemisphere of diameter ‘d’ ? (a) 3nd? (ob) 2xd? tat 34g @ ord @ [Rd 4. What is the length of the arc of the sector of a circle with radius 14 em and of central angle 90°? (a) 22cm a) 44cm (e) 88cm id) Ilem 5. If x= 0-3, is a root of the equation x? - 0-9k = 0. then k is equal to: (a) ot (10 O18 (ad) 100 6 in the given figure, AB | PQ. If AB = 6 cm, PQ = 2 em and OB = 3 em, then the length of OP is : B Q / _ ra jr (a) 9em (b) Sem (©) 4em (d) Lem 30/2/2 ~~~~ Page 8 PTO.\ | | | | 7. If‘p'and‘q’ are natural numbers and ‘p’ is the multiple of ‘q’, then what is the HCF of ‘p’ and ‘q’? (@) pq >) Pp © @ @) = pta 8. \ If ABC ~ A PQR with ZA = 32° and 2 R = 65°, then the measure of ZBis: (a) 32° (b) 65° © 83° @ 97 9. The pair of equations x = a and y = b graphically represents lines which are: (a) _ parallel (b) intersecting at (b, a) (©) coincident (d) _ intersecting at (a, b) 10, ‘The area ofthe triangle formed by the line ¥+¥ = 1 with the coordinate 7 axes is: (a) ab CO) fab dab (@) ab 11... Ina single throw of two dice, the probability of getting 12 as a product of two numbers obtained is: ~ (a) * (b) wlor wit () (d) Ole oln are the zeroes of the polynomial ax® - 5x + ¢ and 12. If ‘a’ and a+ =af = 10, then: 1 (a) a=5, c= 3 (b) @ as3,e-1 @ 30/2/2 ~s.se Page 7 P.T.O.» 13. 14, 15. 16. A bag contains 100 cards numbered 1 to 100. A card is drawn at random from the bag. What is the probability that the number on the card is a perfect cube ? a 3 @ + ® 1 Oo = 25 @ 500 In the given figure, DE || BC. If AD = 2 units, DB = AE = 3 units and EC = x units, then the value of xis: 3 D E 3 x B Cc (a) 2 (b) 3 9 5 Gh = (oe) (d) 2 If the pair of equations 3x — y + 8 = 0 and 6x — ry + 16 = 0 represent coincident lines, then the value of ‘is: 1 1 @ —-9 ) 3 (o) -2 @ 2 The hour-hand of a clock is 6 cm long. The angle swept by it between 35) wo (3) (d) 70° 7:20 a.m. and 7:55 a.m. is + @ (8) (©) 30/2/2 35° P.T.O. ~~ Page 9In the given figure, the quadrilateral PQRS circumscribes a circle. Here PA + CSis equal to : (a) QR (b) PR @ PS (d) PQ 18. If a and B are the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial p(x) = then the value of a2 +B” is : (a) a?-2b (b) a2 +2b (© b?-2a (@) b? 42a Questions number 19 and 20 are Assertion and Reason based questions carrying 1 mark each. Two statements are given, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Select the correct answer to these questions from the codes (a), (b), (c) and (d) as given below. (a) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of the Assertion (A). (b) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true, but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of the Assertion (A). (c) Assertion (A) is true, but Reason (R) is false. (d) Assertion (A) is false, but Reason (R) is true. 19. Assertion (A): The polynomial p(x) = x” + 3x +3 has two real zeroes. Reason (R): A quadratic polynomial can have at most two real zeroes. 20. — Assertion (A): If PA and PB are tangents drawn from an external point P to a circle with centre O, then the quadrilateral AOBP is cyclic. Reason (R): The angle between two tangents drawn from an external point to a circle is supplementary to the angle subtended by the line segment joining the points of contact at the centre. 30/2/2 a rad Page 11 P.T.O.SECTION B This section comprises very short answer (VSA) type questions of 2 marks each. 21, (a) The length of the shadow of a tower on the plane ground is v3 times the height of the tower. Find the angle of elevation’ of the sun, OR (b) The angle of elevation of the top of a tower from a point on the ground which is 30 m away from the foot of the tower, is 30°. Find the height of the tower. 22. In the given figure, O is the centre of the circle. AB and AC are tangents drawn to the circle from point A. If 2 BAC = 65°, then find the measure of ZBOC. 23. (a) If 4 cot745°— sec? 60° + sin? 60° + p= 3 then find the value of p. OR (b) If cos A+ cos? A= 1, then find the value of sin? A + sin A. 24, . Show that the points (-2, 3), (8, 3) and (6, 7) are the vertices of a right-angled triangle. 25, Prove that 4” can never end with digit 0, where n is a natural number. 30/2/2 ~~~~ Page 13 P.T.O.SECTION C This section comprises of short answer (SA) type questions of 3 marks each. 26. Prove that: sin® 14.0086 + 1+c0s0 i 8 2 cosec 0 97. (a) Ifthe system of linear equations 2x + Sy =7 and 2ax + (a+ bly = 28 have infinite number of solutions, the and ‘b’. n find the values of ‘a’ OR (b) If 217x + 131y = 913 and 131x + 217y = 827, then solve the equations for the values of x and y 28. (a) Find by prime factorisation the LCM of the numbers 18180 and 7575. Also, find the HCF of the two numbers. OR (b) Three bells ring at intervals of 6, 12 and 18 minutes. If all the three bells rang at 6 a.m., when will they ring together again? 29, Inthe given figure, O is the centre of the circle and QPR is a tangent to it at P. Prove that 4 QAP + Z APR = 90°. s0/2/2 ~~~~ Page 16 PLO.This section comprises long answer (LA) type q 32. 30/2/2 ~~~ If Q(0, 1) is equidistant from PG, - 3) and R(x, 6), find the values of x. akhi consists of & Reeti prepares a Rakhi for her brother Ronit. The Ri le as shown rectangle of length 8 em and brendth 6 em inscribed in a ciré in the figure, Find the area of the shaded region. (Use x = 9:14) SECTION D uestions of 5 marks each. number of cars passing through a spot on a road for ‘A student noted the he table given 100 periods each of 3 minutes and summarised it in # 1n of the following data. below. Find the mean and media '40 ~ 50|50 ~ 60|60 ~ 70 | 70 - 80 Number of |y _ 19/10 - 20 |20- 30/30 ~ 40 cars Frequency eas) to jas} ag | ao] at | as fs (a) Sides AB and BC and median AD of a triangle ABC are respectively proportional to sides PQ and QR and median PM of A PQR. Show that 4 ABC ~ 4 PQR. OR ‘Through the mid-point M of the side CD of a parallelogram ABCD, the line BM is drawn intersecting AC in L and AD (produced) in E. Prove that EL = 2BL. (b) Page 17 PTO.34 Solve the equation for x : 1444741042. (a) The angle of elevation of the top of a tower 30 m high from the foot of another tower in the same plane is 60° and the angle of elevation of the top of the second tower from the foot of the first tower is 30°. Find the distance between the two towers and slso the height of the other tower. OR (b) From the top of a tower 100 m hi the opposite sides of the tower with an: 45° respectively. Find the distance (Use V8 = 1-73) +x= 287 yh, a man observes two cars on gles of depression 30° and between the two cars. SECTION This section comprises 3 case study based questions of 4 marks each. Case Study -1 Computer-based learning (CBL) refers to any teaching methodology that makes use of computers for information’transmission. At an elementary lay multimedia school level, computer applications can be used to di lesson plans. A survey was done on 1000 elementary and secondary schools of Assam and they were classified by the number of computers they had. 30/2/237. 0/2/2 —— T 10 11-20 250 200 One school is chosen at random. Th (Find the probability that the school chosen at random has more than 100 computers. 1 Gi) (a) Find the probability that the school chosen at random has 50 or fewer computers. 2 oe OR (ii) (b) Find the probability that the school chosen at random has no more than 20 computers. 2 (iii) Find the probability that the school chosen at random has 10 or less than 10 computers. 1 Case Study - 2 In an annual day function of a school, the organizers wanted to give cash prize along with a memento to their best students. Each memento is tmade as shown in the figure and its base ABCD is shown from the front side. The rate of silver plating is 20 per em’. Based on the above, answer the following questions : (j) What is the area of the quadrant ODCO ? 1 (ji) Find the area of 4 AOB. 1 Gii) (a) What is the total cost of silver plating the shaded part ABCD? oe OR Gi) (b) What is the length of are CD? 2 Page 21 P.T.O.In sl o 33. - coffee shop, coffee is served in two types of caps. One is of shape with diameter 7 om and height 14 em and the othe Case Study -2 hemispherical with diameter.21 em. 30/2/2 Based on the above, answer the following ques @ @ Gi) Gi) Find the area of the base of the cylindrical (a) What is the capacity of the he (b) Find the capacity of the cylindrical cup. What is the curved surface area of the ~~~ OR Page 23 anes i