MATHEMATICS

SAMPLE TEST PAPER (SEMSTER I)

CLASS X
Class:10 Max Mks:90
Time 3hrs No of pages: 3
General Instructions:
All questions are compulsory.
The question paper consists of 34questions divided into four sections - A, B, C and D.
Section - A contains 8 questions of 1 mark each,
Section B is of 12 questions of 2 marks each, Section C is of 8 questions of 3 marks each and
section D is of 6 questions of 4 marks each.
The drawing should be maintained as per the given measurements.
SECTION A
1. General form of cubical polynomial is
a) ax3+bx2+cx+d b) ax3+bx+cx+d c) ax3+cx+d d) ax3+bx2+d
2. All circles are
a) congruent b) similar c) equal d) collinear
3. HCF of 96 and 404 is
a) 4 b)6 c)5 d)10
4. standard form of equation is
a) ax
2
+bx+c = 0 b)ax
2
+x+c = 0 c)ax
2
+c = 0 d)ax+bx+c = 0
5. If alpha and beta are the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial ax2+bx+c , then is
a)
c
a
b)
c
a
c)
b
a
d)
a
c
6. If the area of the triangle formed by the points (k, 4/3) , (-2, 6) and (3, 1) is 5 sq units , then k is
a)3 (b) 5 (c) 2/3 (d) 3/5
7. what is division algorithm
8. what is consistent
SECTION B
9. Use Euclid's division to find the HCF of the number 196 and 38220
10. What is linear polynomial
11. Find the zeroes of the polynomial a t
2
-15
12. solve the equation by reducing to a pair of linear equations 6x+3y = 6xy
13. Find the roots of the equation x+
1
x
= 3 , x#0
14. find the nature of the root 2x
2
-5x-1 = 0
15. Give the line distance formula
16. Find the area of triangle formed by the vertices A (3,2) ,B (5,2) and C (4,1)
17. Give the equation for the distance between two points.
18. In a triangle ABC , angle c = 3, b = 2(A+B), find the three angles.
19. Check the equation is quadratic equation are not (x+2)
3
= 2x(x
2
-1)

20. find the roots of the quadratic equation 3k2+6k = 0

SECTION C
21. Show that 5-3 is irrational number
22. Divide the polynomial and find the quotient and the reminder
p(x) =x
3
-3x
2
+5x-3 g(x) x
2
-4
23. Solve the equation by substitution method
2x+3y = 0, 3x-8y = 0
24.
find whether the equation are quadratic equation are not x
3
-4x
2
-x+1 = (x-2)
3
25. Find the roots of the equation 5x
2
-6x-2 = 0 by the method of completing the square.
26. Find the distance between the pairs of points (5,7) (-2,5)
27. Find the coordinates of the point a , where AB is the diameter of a circle whose center is (2,-3)
and B is (1,4)
28. Find the center of the circle passing through the points (5,-5) (2,5) and (2,2)
SECTION D
29. Find the quadratic polynomial with given number as the sum and product of its zeroes
respectively
a)0,5 b) 5,3
30. On comparing the ratio find out whether the lines representing the following pairs of linear
equations intersect at a point, are parallel or consistent
2x-3y = 8 ; 4x-6y = 9
31. find the roots of the equation 2x
2
+x+4 = 0 by applying quadratic formula.
32. ABCD is trapezium in which AB is parallel DC and its diagonal intersect each other at the
point O show that
AO
BO
=
CO
DO
33.
D and E are points on the sides CA and CB receptively of a triangle ABC right angled at C.
prove that AE
2
+BD
2
=AB
2
+DE
2
34. show that the point (1,7), (4,2) (-1,-1) and (-4,4) are the vertices of the square.