Basic Maths Sample Paper
Basic Maths Sample Paper
SECTION A
1. If two positive integers a and b are written as a = x3y2 and b = xy3; x, y are prime
numbers, then HCF (a,b) is:
a) xy b) xy2 c) x3y3 d) x2y2
2. The LCM of smallest two-digit composite number and smallest composite number is:
a) 12 b) 4 c) 20 d) 44
3. If x = 3 is one of the roots of the quadratic equation x2 – 2kx – 6 = 0, then the value of
k is
1 1
a) -2 b) c) 3 d) 2
2
11. If the height of the tower is equal to the length of its shadow, then the angle of
elevation of the sun is _____
a) 30° b) 45° c) 60° d) 90°
12. 1 – cos2 A is equal to
a) sin2 A b) tan2A c) 1 – sin2A d) sec2A
13. The radius of a circle is same as the side of a square. Their perimeters are in the ratio
a) 1:1 b) 2:𝜋 c) 𝜋 : 2 d) √𝜋 : 2
14. The area of the circle is 154cm2. The radius of the circle is
a) 7cm b) 14cm c) 3.5cm d) 17.5cm
15. When a die is thrown, the probability of getting an even number less than 4 is
a) 1/4 b) 0 c) 1/2 d) 1/6
16. For the following distribution:
Class 0-5 5-10 10-15 15-20 20-25
10 15 12 20 9
Frequency
(a) Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true and reason (R) is the correct
explanation of assertion (A).
(b) Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true but reason (R) is not the correct
explanation of assertion (A).
SECTION B
21. Find whether the following pair of linear equations is consistent or inconsistent:
3x + 2y = 8
6x – 4y = 9
23. The length of a tangent from a point A at distance 5cm from the
centre of the circle is 4cm. Find the radius of the circle.
25. What is the diameter of a circle whose area is equal to the sum of the areas of two
circles of radii 40cm and 9cm?
OR
A chord of a circle of radius 10cm subtends a right angle at the centre. Find area of minor
segment. (Use 𝜋 = 3.14)
SECTION C
27. Find the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial 4s2 – 4s + 1 and verify the relationship
between the zeroes and the coefficients.
28. The coach of a cricket team buys 4 bats and 1 ball for Rs. 2050. Later, she buys 3 bats
and 2 balls for Rs. 1600. Find the cost of each bat and each ball.
OR
A lending library has a fixed charge for the first three days and an additional charge for
each day thereafter. Saritha paid Rs27 for a book kept for seven days, while Susy paid
Rs21 for the book she kept for five days. Find the fixed charge and the charge for each
extra day.
29. A circle touches all the four sides of quadrilateral ABCD. Prove that AB + CD = AD + DA.
1−cos 𝜃
(cosec 𝜃 - cot 𝜃)2 = 1+cos 𝜃
31. A bag contains 6 red balls and 4 black balls. A ball is drawn at random from the bag.
What is the probability that the ball drawn is
(i) red ? (ii) not red ?
SECTION D
32. A train travels 360km at a uniform speed. If the speed had been 5km/h more, it would
have taken 1 hour less for the same journey. Find the speed of the train.
OR
A motor boat whose speed is 18km/h in still water takes 1 hour more to go 24km upstream
than to return downstream to the same spot. Find the speed of the stream.
33. Prove that If a line is drawn parallel to one side of a triangle to intersect the other two
sides in distinct points, the other two sides are divided in the same ratio.
𝑃𝑆 𝑃𝑇
In ΔPQR, S and T are points on PQ and PR respectively. = 𝑇𝑅 and ∠PST = ∠PRQ. Prove that
𝑆𝑄
PQR is an isosceles triangle.
area.
OR
A gulab jamun, contains sugar syrup up to about 30% of its
volume. Find approximately how much syrup would be found in
45 gulab jamuns, each shaped like cylinder with two
hemispherical ends with length 5cm and diameter 2.8cm.
14
1500-2000
56
2000-2500
60
2500-3000
86
3000-3500
74
3500-4000
62
4000-4500
48
4500-5000
SECTION E
OR
3) Find the difference of the production during 7th year and 4th year.
Alia and Shagun are friends living on the same street in Patel Nagar. Shagun’s house is at the
intersection of one street with another street on which there is a library. They both study in
the same school and that is not far from Shagun's house. Suppose the school is situated at
the point 0, i.e., the origin, Alia's house is at A. Shagun’s house is at B and library is at C.
Based on the above information, answer the following questions.
OR
Show that Alia’s house, shagun’s house and library for an isosceles right triangle.
A boy is standing on the top of light house. He observed that boat P and boat Q are
approaching the light house from opposite directions. He finds that angle of depression
of boat P is 45° and angle of depression of boat Q is 30°. He also knows that height of the
light house is 100 m.
2) 20 1
3) ½ 1
4) No Solution 1
5) 0,8 1
6) 5 Unit 1
7) ∆𝑃𝑄𝑅~ ∆ 𝐶𝐴𝐵 1
8) RHS 1
9) 70˚ 1
10) ¾ 1
11) 45° 1
12) sin2 𝐴 1
13) 𝜋:2 1
14) 7 𝑐𝑚 1
1
15) 6
1
16) 15 1
17) 3.5 CM 1
18) 12-18 1
19) Both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion. 1
6𝑥- 4𝑦 = 9
𝑎1 =3, 𝑎2 =6 , 𝐶1=8
𝑏1 =2, 𝑏2 =-4, 𝐶2 =9 1
𝑎1 3 1 𝑏1 2 −1 𝑐1 8
𝑎2
=6= 2
=
𝑏2 −4
= 2 𝑐2
=9 1/2
𝑎1 𝑏 𝑐
𝑎2
≠ 𝑏1 ≠ 𝑐1
2 2
The given pair of lines is consistent. 1/2
22) Given:-AB II CD II EF
𝐴𝐵 𝐵𝐹
To prove:- 𝐸𝐷 = 𝐹𝐶
In ∆𝐷𝐵𝐶
GF II CD ( EF II CD )
𝐵𝐹 𝐵𝐺
𝐹𝐶
= 𝐺𝐷 ( by BPT )___________(2) 1/2
OR
Given AD=6cm, DB=9cm
AE=8cm, EC=12cm, ∠ADE=48
To find:- ∠ABC=?
Proof:
In ∆𝐴𝐵𝐶
𝐴𝐷 𝐴𝐸
Consider, 𝐷𝐵 = 𝐸𝐶
6 8
=
9 12
2 2
3
=3 1
𝐴𝐷 𝐴𝐸
𝐷𝐵
= 𝐸𝐶
OT=3cm
radius of circle = 3cm. 1
= 2 1
𝑅 2 = 1600 + 81
𝑅 2 = 1681
𝑅 = 41 𝑐𝑚. 1/2
𝐷𝑖𝑎𝑚𝑒𝑡𝑒𝑟 𝑜𝑓 𝑔𝑖𝑣𝑒𝑛 𝑐𝑖𝑟𝑐𝑙𝑒 = 41𝑥2 = 82𝑐𝑚 1/2
OR
r of circle = 10cm 𝜃 = 90˚
𝜃
A of minor segment = 360˚
𝜋r2 - A of Δ
𝜃 1
= 360˚
x 𝜋 r2 - 2
xbxh 1/2
90˚ 1
= 360˚
x3.14 x 10 x 10 - 2
x 10 x 10 1/2
314
= 4
– 50
1=1
𝑦 = 2050 − 4𝑥 1/2
LHS=(𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑒𝑐𝜃 − 𝑐𝑜𝑡𝜃)2
1 cos 𝜃 2
= (𝑠𝑖𝑛𝜃 − 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝜃
) 1/2
1−cos 𝜃 2
= ( 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝜃
) 1/2
(1 − cos 𝜃)2
=
𝑠𝑖𝑛2 𝜃
(1−cos 𝜃)2
= 1−𝑐𝑜𝑠2 𝜃
1
(1 − cos 𝜃)2
=
(1 − 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝜃)(1 + 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝜃)
1−𝑐𝑜𝑠𝜃
= 1
1−𝑐𝑜𝑠𝜃
LHS = RHS
OR
SecA (1 − 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝐴)(sec 𝐴 + 𝑡𝑎𝑛𝐴)=1
1 1 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝐴
LHS=𝑐𝑜𝑠𝐴 (1 − 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝐴) (𝑐𝑜𝑠𝐴 − 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝐴) 1
(1−sin A) (1+sin A)
= cos 𝐴 cos 𝐴
(1−sin A) (1+sin A)
=
𝑐𝑜𝑠2 𝐴
1−𝑠𝑖𝑛2 A
= (1-𝑠𝑖𝑛2 𝐴 = 𝑐𝑜𝑠 2 𝐴) 1
𝑐𝑜𝑠2 𝐴
𝑐𝑜𝑠2 𝐴
= 𝑐𝑜𝑠2 𝐴
=1 1
LHS=RHS
31) Red color balls= 6
Black color balls= 4
Total ball=10 1/2
𝑓𝑎𝑤𝑜𝑢𝑟𝑎𝑏𝑙𝑒 𝑜𝑢𝑡 𝑐𝑜𝑚𝑒𝑠
P(S)= 𝑡𝑜𝑡𝑎𝑙 𝑛𝑜 𝑜𝑓 𝑜𝑢𝑡 𝑐𝑜𝑚𝑒𝑠
1/2
6 3
P(Red)= 10 = 5 1
3 5−3 2
P(Not Red) = 1-5= 5
=5 1
Section D
360
(𝑥 + 5) ( − 1) = 360
𝑥
(𝑥 + 5)(360 − 𝑥) = 360𝑥
−𝑥 2 − 5𝑥 + 1800 = 0
𝑥 2 + 5𝑥 − 1800 = 0 1
𝑥 2 + 45𝑥 − 40𝑥 − 1800 = 0
𝑥(𝑥 + 45) − 40(𝑥 + 45) = 0
(𝑥 + 45)(𝑥 − 40) = 0 1
𝑥 + 45 = 0 𝑥 − 40 = 0
𝑥 = −45 𝑥 = 40
Speed cannot be negative
Speed of train =40km/hr 1
OR
Let the speed of the stream=𝑥𝑘𝑚/ℎ𝑟 1/2
Speed of boat= 18 𝑘𝑚/ℎ𝑟
Upstream speed= (18 − 𝑥)𝑘𝑚/ℎ𝑟
Downstream speed=(18 + 𝑥)𝑘𝑚/ℎ𝑟 1/2
24
Time taken (upstream)=(18−𝑥)
24
Time taken (downstream)=(18+x)
ATQ
24 24
(18−𝑥)
= (18+𝑥)
+1 1
24 24
(18−𝑥)
− (18+𝑥) = 1
1
Or ∆𝐴𝐵𝐶 = x AE x DM -------(3)
2
1
Or ∆𝐷𝐸𝐶 = 2 x EC x DM -------(4)
∆𝐵𝐷𝐸 and ∆𝐷𝐸𝐶 are on the same as DE and between name parallel lines BC and DE
− 𝑜𝑟 (𝐵𝐷𝐸) = 𝑜𝑟 ( 𝐷𝐸𝐶)
ℎ𝑒𝑛𝑐𝑒
𝑎𝑟 ∆𝐴𝐷𝐸 𝑎𝑟 ∆𝐴𝐷𝐸
𝑎𝑟 ∆𝐵𝐷𝐸
= 𝑎𝑟 ∆𝐷𝐸𝐶
𝐴𝐷 𝐴𝐸
= ( from (A) and (B)) 1/2
𝐷𝐵 𝐸𝐶
𝐺𝑖𝑣𝑒𝑛
𝑃𝑆 𝑃𝑇
=
𝑃𝑄 𝑇𝑅
∠PST = ∠PRQ
To prove :- PQR is an isosceles ∆|𝑒
𝑃𝑆 𝑃𝑇
Proof :- =
𝑃𝑄 𝑇𝑅
= 220 mm2 1
OR
Diameter of cylinder = 2.8 cm
2.8
𝑟 of cylinder = 2
= 1.4 cm
= 13.55 + 11.50
= 25.05 𝑐𝑚3 1
𝑣𝑜𝑙𝑢𝑚𝑒 𝑜𝑓 𝑢𝑠 𝑔𝑢𝑙𝑎𝑏 𝑗𝑎𝑚𝑢𝑛 = 45 x25.05
𝑠𝑦𝑟𝑢𝑝 𝑗𝑖𝑛 45 𝑗𝑎𝑚𝑢𝑛 = 30% x 45 x 25.05
30
= 100
x 45 x 25.05 1
= 338.185 cm3
= 338 cm3 1
3000-3500 86 3250 0 0
400 64000
2
𝛴𝑓𝑑
Mean = a + 1/2
𝛴f
a = 3250 1/2
64000
Mean = 3250 + 1
400
= 3250 + 160
= 3410
Average life of lamp is 3410 hr 1
Section E
a = 16000-5(2200)
a = 16000-11000
10
n=12 1/2
th
in 12 year the production was Rs 29200
(ii) n=8, a=5000, b=2200
an = a + (n-1)d 1/2
= 5000+(8-1)2200 1/2
= 5000+7 x 2200
= 5000+15400 1/2
= 20400
The production during 8th year is = 20400 1/2
OR
n = 3, a = 5000, b = 2200
𝑛
sn = 2 [ 2a + (n-1)d] 1/2
3
= 2 [2(5000) + (3-1) 2200]
3
S3 = (10000 + 2 x 2200) 1/2
2
3
=2 (10000 + 4400) 1/2
= 3 x 7200
= 21600 1/2
The production during first 3 year is 21600
(iii) a4 = a+3d
= 5000 + 3 (2200)
= 5000 + 6600
= 11600 1/2
a7 = a+6d
= 5000 + 6 x 2200
=5000 + 13200
= 18200
a7 - a4 = 18200-11600 = 7400 1/2
11
= √(02 + (−2)2
𝐴𝐵 = √0 + 4 = √4unit = 2 units 1/2
𝐴𝑙𝑖𝑎′𝑠 ℎ𝑜𝑢𝑠𝑒 𝑓𝑟𝑜𝑚 𝑠ℎ𝑎𝑔𝑢𝑛′𝑠 ℎ𝑜𝑢𝑠𝑒 𝑖𝑠 2 𝑢𝑛𝑖𝑡
(ii) C(4,1), B (2,1)
CB = √(2 − 4)2 + (1 − 1)2 1/2
= √(−2)2 + 02
= √4 + 0 = √4 = 2 unit 1/2
(iii) 0(0,0), B(2,1)
OB = √(2 − 0)2 +(1 − 0)2
= √22+12 = √4 + 1 = √5 units 1
Distance between Alia’s house and Shagun’s house AB = 2 units
Distance between Library and Shagun’s house CB = 2 units 1/2
OB is greater than AB and CB, 1/2
For shagun, school [O] is farther than Alia’s house [A] and Library [C]
OR
C (4,1) A(2,3)
CA = √(2 − 4)2 + (3 − 1)2
= √(−2)2 +22 = √4 + 4 = √8
= 2√2 units AC2= 8 1
Distance between Alia’s house and Shagun’s house AB = 2 units
Distance between Library and Shagun’s house CB = 2 units 1/2
AC2 + BC2 = 22 + 22 = 4 + 4 = 8 ½
12
B=100m
CD = 100m 1
OR
BD=?
In ∆𝐴𝐵𝐷 𝜃 = 30˚
𝑃
tan 𝜃 = 𝐵
1/2
100
tan 30 = 𝐵𝐷
1 100
= 1/2
√3 𝐵𝐷
BD = 100√3 m 1
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