TENEX TUTORIALS

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Time: 3 hrs TEST (X) Max. Marks: 80

SECTION-A ( 1 mark each )

1. A point P divides the line segment joining (2,-5) and (5,2) in the ratio 2:3. P lies in
(a) quad I (b) quad III (c) quad IV (d) quad II
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2. If two tangents inclined at 60 are drawn to a circle of radius 3cm, then the length of
each of the tangent is equal to:
(a) 3√3 cm (b) 3 cm (c) 3√2 cm (d) 2√3 cm
3. (1 – cos θ) (cot θ + cosec θ) is equal to :
(a) sin θ (b) sec θ (c) tan θ (d) cot θ
4. A box contains cards numbered 26 to 65. A card is drawn at random. Find the
probability that the card has number which is either a multiple of 2 or a multiple of 5?
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(a) (b) (c) (d)
5 5 5 5
5. The height of a cone is 30cm. From its topside a small cone is cut. If volume of
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smaller cone is 27 of the given cone, then at what height it is cut from its base ?
(a) 10cm (b) 15cm (c) 20cm (d) 25cm
6. Median = 15, Mode = 10 , Mean = ?
(a) 5 (b) 35 (c) 17.5 (d) 6.67 (approx)
7. The end points of a diameter of a circle are (2,4) and (-3,-1). The radius of circle is
5 5
(a) 2√5 (b) 5√2 (c) √2 (d) √5
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8. A quadratic polynomial, whose zeroes are -4 and -5, is:
(a) x2-9x+20 (b) x2+9x+20 (c) x2-9x-20 (d) x2+9x-20
𝑎𝑥 𝑏𝑥
9. If – = a+b and ax – by = 2ab then values of x and y are
𝑏 𝑎
(a) -b and –a (b) a and b (c) -a and b (d) b and –a
10. The 4 𝑡ℎ term from the end of the A.P −8, −5, −2, … ,49 is:
(a) 42 (b) 46 (c) 40 (d) 36
11. If Each observation of a data with n observations is increased by 3, then mean
(a)remains unchanged (b) increases by 3n
(c) increases by 3 (d) increases by n
12. A tower 20m high casts its shadow on the ground 20√3 m long. The sun’s altitude is
(a) 900 (b) 600 (c) 450 (d) 300
13. A girl calculates the probability of her winning the first prize is 0.08. If 6000 tickets
are sold , how many tickets has se bought?
(a) 40 (b) 480 (c) 240 (d) 750
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14. The least value of k (k is any integer) for which (2x - 4x+2k) has no real roots is
(a) 1 (b) -1 (c) 0 (d) 2
15. The sum of ages of father and son is 35 years and the product of their ages is 150.
Then, the father's age is:
(a) 45 (b) 50 (c) 30 (d) 25
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16. If α and β are zeroes of 4x² + 3x +7, then + is
α β
7 3 −7 −3
(a) (b) (c) (d)
3 7 3 7
17. The zeroes of x2 +88x +125 are
(a) both positive (b) both negative
(c) one positive and one negative (d) both equal
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18. Value of x for which 2 cosec2 30° + x sin2 60° – 4 tan2 30° = 10 is
41
(a) 13 (b) 3 (c) (d) 9
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In question number 19 and 20, a statement of Assertion (A) is followed by a statement of

reason (R). Choose the correct option.
(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
(b) Both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A.
(c) A is true but R is false.
(d) A is false but R is true.
19. Assertion (A): The sequence −1, −1 − 1, . . . , −1 is an AP.
Reason(R): In an AP, 𝑎𝑛 − 𝑎𝑛−1 is constant where n ≥ 2 and n∈N
20. Assertion A.: (2 + √3)√3 is an irrational number
Reason(R): Product of two irrational numbers is always irrational.

SECTION-B ( 2 marks each )

21. Find the least number which when divided by 35, 56 and 91 leaves the remainder 7 in
each case.
22. Prove that the parallelogram circumscribing a circle is a rhombus.
23. Find the ratio in which y-axis divides the line segment joining the points A(5, -6) and
B (-1, -4). Also, find the coordinates of the point of division.
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24. If 5x= secθ and = tanθ, find the value of 5(x2 - ).
𝑥 x2
25. A girl of height 100cm is walking away from the base of a lamp post at the speed of
1.9m/s. If the lamp is 5m above the ground, find the length of her shadow after 4 sec.

SECTION-C ( 3 marks each )

26. What is the probability of having 5 Sundays in the month of February of year 2028?
27. Points A and B are 90km apart on a highway. A car starts from A and another from B
at the same time. If they go in same direction they meet in 9 hours and if they go in
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opposite direction they meet in hours. Find their speeds.
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28. If tanθ + sinθ = m and tanθ – sinθ = n , prove that m2 – n2 = 4√𝑚𝑛 .
29. Solve graphically: x + 2y = 3 and 2x-3y +8 = 0.
30. Prove that 3√5 - 2√3 is an irrational number.
31. A room is in the form of cylinder surmounted by a hemispherical dome. The base
radius of hemisphere is one half the height of cylindrical part. Find total height of the
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room if it contains m3 of air. [use 𝜋 = ]
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 SECTION-D ( 5 marks each )
32. Two poles of height ‘p’ and ‘q’ metres are standing vertically on a level ground, ‘a’
metres apart. Height of the point of intersection of the lines joining top of each pole to
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the foot of the opposite pole is ‘r’. Prove that : + =
𝑝 𝑞 𝑟
33. An aeroplane is flying at a height of 1500 m. From a point on the ground, it is found
that the angle of elevation is 60⁰. After 20 seconds of flying the angle of elevation
becomes 30⁰. Find the speed of the plane.
34. Three numbers are in arithmetic progression. If the sum of these numbers is 27 and
product is 648, find the numbers.
35. A chord of a circle of radius 14 cm subtends an angle of 60° at the centre. Find the
area of the corresponding minor segment of the circle. Also, find the area of major
segment of the circle [Use π = 22/7 and √3 = 1.7]

SECTION-E ( 4 marks each )

36. While designing the school year book, a teacher asked the
student that the length and width of a particular photo is
increased by x units each to double the area.
The original photo is 18 cm long and 12 cm wide.
Based on this information, answer the following questions:
(a) Write an algebraic equation depicting above
information.
(b) Find the value of x.
(c) What should be the new dimension of enlarged photo?
[1+2+1]

37. The discus throw is an event in which an athlete attempts to throw a discus. An athlete
spins anti-clockwise around one and half times through a circle, then releases the
throw. When released, the discus travels along tangent
to the circular spin orbit. In the given figure,
AB is one such tangent to a circle of radius 75cm.
O is centre of the circle,∠ABO=300 and PQllOA.
Based on above information:
(a) Find the length of AB.
(b) Find the length of OB.
(c) Find the length of AP.
(d) Find the length of PQ.

38. India Meteorological Department observes annual Rainfall (mm) No. of Sub-
and seasonal rainfall every year in different divisions
Sub-divisions of our country. It helps them to compare 200-400 2
and analyse the results. The table given shows 400-600 4
Sub-division wise seasonal (monsoon) rainfall (mm): 600-800 7
(a) Write the modal class. 800-1000 4
(b) Find median rainfall. 1000-1200 2
(c) Find average rainfall.
1200-1400 3
[1+1+2]
1400-1600 1
1600-1800 1