Series : GE1FH SET~2

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MATHEMATICS (STANDARD)
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Time allowed : 3 hours Maximum Marks : 80

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(ii) - , , ,
(iii) 1 18 (MCQ) 19 20
1
(iv) 21 25 - (VSA) 2
(v) 26 31 - (SA) 3
(vi) 32 35 - (LA) 5
(vii) 36 38 4
2
(viii) - , 2 , 2 ,
2 3

(ix) = ,

(x)

20 (MCQ) , 1 20 1=20

1. , O P - PA
POB = 115 , APO :

(A) 25 (B) 65
(C) 90 (D) 35

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General Instructions :
Read the following instructions very carefully and strictly follow them :
(i) This question paper contains 38 questions. All questions are compulsory.
(ii) This question paper is divided into five Sections A, B, C, D and E.
(iii) 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.
(iv) In Section B, Questions no. 21 to 25 are very short answer (VSA) type
questions, carrying 2 marks each.
(v) In Section C, Questions no. 26 to 31 are short answer (SA) type
questions, carrying 3 marks each.
(vi) In Section D, Questions no. 32 to 35 are long answer (LA) type questions
carrying 5 marks each.
(vii) In Section E, Questions no. 36 to 38 are case study based questions
carrying 4 marks each. Internal choice is provided in 2 marks questions in
each case study.
(viii) 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.
(ix) Draw neat diagrams wherever required. Take = wherever required,
if not stated.
(x) Use of calculator is not allowed.

SECTION A
This section has 20 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) carrying 1 mark each. 20 1=20

1. In the given figure, PA is a tangent from an external point P to a circle

with centre O. If POB = 115 , then APO is equal to :

(A) 25 (B) 65
(C) 90 (D) 35

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2. 20 cm cm

(A) 30

(B) 60

(C) 90

(D) 50

3. , 30 ?
(A) 4
(B) 10

(C) 16
(D) 8

4. 5 cm 20 cm2

(A) 10 cm
(B) 1 cm

(C) 5 cm
(D) 8 cm

5. x=1 y = 2, 2x 3y + a = 0 2x + 3y b=0
,
(A) a = 2b
(B) 2a = b
(C) a + 2b = 0
(D) 2a + b = 0

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2. A piece of wire 20 cm long is bent into the form of an arc of a circle of
radius cm. The angle subtended by the arc at the centre of the circle

is :

(A) 30

(B) 60

(C) 90

(D) 50

3. Three numbers in AP have the sum 30. What is its middle term ?

(A) 4
(B) 10
(C) 16
(D) 8

4. An arc of a circle is of length 5 cm and the sector it bounds has an area

of 20 cm2. Its radius is :

(A) 10 cm
(B) 1 cm
(C) 5 cm
(D) 8 cm

5. If x = 1 and y = 2 is a solution of the pair of linear equations 2x 3y + a = 0

and 2x + 3y b = 0, then :
(A) a = 2b
(B) 2a = b
(C) a + 2b = 0
(D) 2a + b = 0

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6. ,

(A) 3 (B) 5
(C) 2 (D) 4

7. + = 90 =2 , cos2 + sin2

(A) 0

(B)

(C) 1

(D) 2

8. 52

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

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6. Two polynomials are shown in the graph below. The number of distinct
zeroes of both the polynomials is :

(A) 3 (B) 5
(C) 2 (D) 4

7. If + = 90 and = 2 , then cos2 + sin2 is equal to :

(A) 0

(B)

(C) 1

(D) 2

8. A card is selected at random from a deck of 52 playing cards. The

probability of it being a red face card is :

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

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9. , 3x2 + 6x + k + + = , k

(A) 8
(B) 8
(C) 4
(D) 4

10. tan2 :

(A) 1
(B) 0
(C) 1
(D) 2

11. - ?
(A) 1·4142387954012 . . . .
(B)
(C)
(D) 1·857142

12. HCF(98, 28) = m LCM(98, 28) = n , n 7m :

(A) 0
(B) 28
(C) 98
(D) 198

13. ,

(A) 60
(B) 30
(C) 120
(D) 90
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9. If and are the zeroes of polynomial 3x2 + 6x + k such that
+ + = , then the value of k is :

(A) 8
(B) 8
(C) 4
(D) 4

10. The value of tan2 is :

(A) 1
(B) 0
(C) 1
(D) 2

11. Which of the following is a rational number between and ?

(A) 1·4142387954012 . . . .
(B)
(C)
(D) 1·857142

12. If HCF(98, 28) = m and LCM(98, 28) = n, then the value of n 7 m is :

(A) 0
(B) 28
(C) 98
(D) 198

13. If the length of a chord of a circle is equal to its radius, then the angle
subtended by chord at the centre is :
(A) 60
(B) 30
(C) 120
(D) 90

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14. - - 70 125 5 8 ,
(A) 13
(B) 65
(C) 875
(D) 1750

15. 14 m 7m ,

(A) 15

(B) 30

(C) 45

(D) 60

16. ABC DEF , B= E, F= C AB = 3 DE ,

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

17. P( 4, 5) Q(4, 6) -
(A) x-

(B) y-

(C) -
(D) x- y-

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14. The greatest number which divides 70 and 125, leaving remainders 5 and
8 respectively, is :
(A) 13
(B) 65

(C) 875
(D) 1750

15. A ladder 14 m long leans against a wall. If the foot of the ladder is 7 m
from the wall, then the angle of elevation of the top of the wall is :
(A) 15
(B) 30
(C) 45
(D) 60

16. In triangles ABC and DEF, B= E, F= C and AB = 3 DE. Then,

the two triangles are :
(A) congruent but not similar
(B) congruent as well as similar
(C) neither congruent nor similar

(D) similar but not congruent

17. The mid-point of the line segment joining the points P( 4, 5) and Q(4, 6)
lies on :

(A) x-axis
(B) y-axis
(C) origin
(D) neither x-axis nor y-axis
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18. 15x 18x

(A) x

(B) 11x

(C) 17x

(D) 34x

19 20

(A) (R) (A), (B),

(C) (D)

(A) (A) (R) (R), (A)

(B) (A) (R) , (R), (A)

(C) (A) , (R)

(D) (A) , (R)

19. (A) ,

(R) r 3 r2

20. (A) 1 20 1

(R) E , P(E) = 1 , E

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18. Mode and Mean of a data are 15x and 18x, respectively. Then the median
of the data is :

(A) x

(B) 11x

(C) 17x

(D) 34x

Questions number 19 and 20 are Assertion and Reason based questions. 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) : If we join two hemispheres of same radius along their
bases, then we get a sphere.

Reason (R): Total Surface Area of a sphere of radius r is 3 r2.

20. Assertion (A) : The probability of selecting a number at random from the
numbers 1 to 20 is 1.

Reason (R): For any event E, if P(E) = 1, then E is called a sure event.

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 5 - (VSA) , 2 5 2=10

21. x2 + ax + b 3:4 , 12a2 = 49b.

22. 26 m P
A B 10 m PA PB
-

23. ABC PQR AB = 6 cm, BC = 4 cm, AC = 8 cm

PR = 6 cm , (PQ + QR)

QT
, = 1= 2 , PQS TQR.
PR

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 SECTION B

This section has 5 Very Short Answer (VSA) type questions carrying 2 marks
each. 5 2=10

21. If the zeroes of the polynomial x2 + ax + b are in the ratio 3 : 4, then

prove that 12a2 = 49b.

22. A person is standing at P outside a circular ground at a distance of 26 m

from the centre of the ground. He found that his distances from the
points A and B on the ground are 10 m (PA and PB are tangents to the
circle). Find the radius of the circular ground.

23. (a) If ABC PQR in which AB = 6 cm, BC = 4 cm, AC = 8 cm and

PR = 6 cm, then find the length of (PQ + QR).
OR

(b) In the given figure, = and 1= 2, show that

PQS TQR.

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24. x cos 60 + y cos 0 + sin 30 cot 45 = 5 , x + 2y

25. (2a, a 7) (11, 9)

10 ,

6 - (SA) , 3 6 3=18

26. 3:4
2:3 ,

27. ,

144 , 180 192

, ,

28. 2

tan
29. : + = 1 + sec cosec

2
: + =
2
sin A cos A

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24. (a) If x cos 60 + y cos 0 + sin 30 cot 45 = 5, then find the value of
x + 2y.

OR

(b) Evaluate :

25. The coordinates of the centre of a circle are (2a, a 7). Find the value(s)
9) and has diameter
10 units.

SECTION C

This section has 6 Short Answer (SA) type questions carrying 3 marks each. 6 3=18

26. If the radii of the bases of a cylinder and a cone are in the ratio 3 : 4 and
their heights are in the ratio 2 : 3, find the ratio of their volumes.

27. Three sets of Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics books have to be

stacked in such a way that all the books are stored subject-wise and the
height of each stack is the same. The number of Physics books is 144, the
number of Chemistry books is 180 and the number of Mathematics books
is 192. Assuming that the books are of same thickness, determine the
number of stacks of Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics books.

28. Two dice are thrown at the same time. Determine the probability that the
difference of the numbers on the two dice is 2.

29. (a) Prove that : + = 1 + sec cosec

OR

(b) Prove that : + =

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30. ,O BCD C -
BAC + ACD = 90 .

31. y- (5, 6) ( 1, 4)

4 - (LA) , 5 4 5=20

32. ABCD BD, AE F ,

E BC DF EF = FB FA.

ABC , AD BC AD2 = BD DC ,
BAC = 90 .

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30. (a) In the given figure, O is the centre of the circle and BCD is tangent

to it at C. Prove that BAC + ACD = 90 .

OR

(b) Prove that opposite sides of a quadrilateral circumscribing a circle

subtend supplementary angles at the centre of the circle.

31. Find the ratio in which the y-axis divides the line segment joining the
points (5, 6) and ( 1, 4). Also find the point of intersection.

SECTION D

This section has 4 Long Answer (LA) type questions carrying 5 marks each. 4 5=20

32. (a) The diagonal BD of a parallelogram ABCD intersects the line

segment AE at the point F, where E is any point on the side BC.
Prove that DF EF = FB FA.

OR

(b) In ABC, if AD BC and AD2 = BD DC, then prove that

BAC = 90 .

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33. 68

( )

65 85 4

85 105 5

105 125 13

125 145 20

145 165 14

165 185 8

185 205 4

34. A B , 8% 9% ,
- 1,860 ,
, 20

35. 2- 12 36 ,

- 32
2 4
, 253

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33. The following frequency distribution gives the monthly consumption of
electricity of 68 consumers of a locality. Find the mean and mode of the
data :

Monthly Consumption Number of

(in units) Consumers

65 85 4

85 105 5

105 125 13

125 145 20

145 165 14

165 185 8

185 205 4

34. Vijay invested certain amounts of money in two schemes A and B, which
offer interest at the rate of 8% per annum and 9% per annum,
respectively. He received 1,860 as the total annual interest. However,
had he interchanged the amounts of investments in the two schemes, he
would have received 20 more as annual interest. How much money did
he invest in each scheme ?

35. (a) A two-digit number is such that the product of its digits is 12.
When 36 is added to this number, the digits interchange their
places. Find the number.
OR
(b) A student scored a total of 32 marks in class tests in Mathematics
and Science. Had he scored 2 marks less in Science and 4 marks
more in Mathematics, the product of his marks would have been
253. Find his marks in the two subjects.

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 3 4 3 4=12

1
36. ,
,

, 35 mm
5 , 10 ,

(i) 1
(ii) ACB 1
(iii) 2

(iii) 2

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 SECTION E
This section has 3 case study based questions carrying 4 marks each. 3 4=12
Case Study 1
36. A brooch is a decorative piece often worn on clothing like jackets, blouses
or dresses to add elegance. Made from precious metals and decorated
with gemstones, brooches come in many shapes and designs.

One such brooch is made with silver wire in the form of a circle with
diameter 35 mm. The wire is also used in making 5 diameters which
divide the circle into 10 equal sectors as shown in the figure.

Based on the above given information, answer the following questions :

(i) Find the central angle of each sector. 1
(ii) Find the length of the arc ACB. 1
(iii) (a) Find the area of each sector of the brooch. 2
OR
(iii) (b) Find the total length of the silver wire used. 2

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 2
37.
60 , 40
45

(i) CD h , BD 1
(ii) BC 1
(iii) CE [ = 1·73 ] 2

(iii) AC = 100 m , AE 2

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 Case Study 2
37. Amrita stood near the base of a lighthouse, gazing up at its towering
height. She measured the angle of elevation to the top and found it to be
60 . Then, she climbed a nearby observation deck, 40 metres higher than
her original position and noticed the angle of elevation to the top of
lighthouse to be 45 .

Based on the above given information, answer the following questions :

(i) 1
(ii) 1
(iii) (a) Find the height CE of the lighthouse [Use = 1·73] 2
OR
(iii) (b) Find distance AE, if AC = 100 m. 2

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38.
,
300 ,
50 ,
350 , 400
10

(i) , 1

(ii) 8 1

(iii) 10 2

(iii) 6 ,
2

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 Case Study 3

38. A school is organizing a charity run to raise funds for a local hospital.
The run is planned as a series of rounds around a track, with each round
being 300 metres. To make the event more challenging and engaging, the
organizers decide to increase the distance of each subsequent round by
50 metres. For example, the second round will be 350 metres, the third
round will be 400 metres and so on. The total number of rounds planned
is 10.

Based on the information given above, answer the following questions :

(i) Write the fourth, fifth and sixth term of the Arithmetic Progression
so formed. 1
(ii) Determine the distance of the 8th round. 1
(iii) (a) Find the total distance run after completing all 10 rounds. 2
OR
(iii) (b) If a runner completes only the first 6 rounds, what is the
total distance run by the runner ? 2

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