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Class: X Time: 2 1/2 hrs
Subject: Mathematics Total Marks:100
SECTION-I
Note: i) Answer all the 15 questions.
ii) Choose the correct answer from the given four alternatives and write the option
code and the corresponding answer. 15x1=15
1. If n[p(A)] = 64, then n(A) is -------------
a) 6 b) 8 c) 4 d)5
2. If a, b, c, l, m are in A.p, then a-b/ b-c is equal to------------
a) a/b b) b/c c) a/c d)1
3. If the sequence a1, a2, a3,…… is in A.P. then the sequence a5, a10, a15, …… is
a) a G.P b) an A.P. c) neither A.P. nor G.P. d) a constant sequence
4. The remainder when x2-2x+7 is divided by x+4 is ----------------
a) 28 b) 29 c) 30 d) 31
5. Let b= a+c. Then the equation ax2 + bx +c = 0 has equal roots, if ---
a) a =c b) a= - c c) a = 2c d) a= -2c
6. If A is of order 3x4 and B is of order 4x3, then the order of BA is ---
a) 3x3 b) 4x4 c) 4x3 d) Not defined
7. Area of the triangle formed by the points (0,0), (2,0), and (0,2) is -
a) 1sq.umits b) 2 sq.units c) 4 sq.units d) 8 sq.units
8. The equation of a straight line passing through the point (2, -7) and parallel to x- axis is
------------
a) x=2 b) x= -7 c) y =-7 d) y=2
9. The sides of two similar triangles are in the ratio 2:3, them their areas are in the ratio.
a) 9:4 b) 4:9 c) 2:3 d) 3:2
10. If the tangents PA and PB from an external point P to circle with centre O are inclined
to each other at an angle of 400̊ , then ∟POA= --
a) 700̊ b) 800̊ c) 500̊ d) 600̊
11. Sin( 900̊ -θ) cosθ + cos( 900̊ -θ) sinθ = -----------
a) 1 b) 0 c) 2 d) -1
12.If x= a secθ, y = b tanθ , then the value of x2/ a2 – y2/b2 = -------------
a) 1 b) -1 c) tan2θ d) Cosec2θ
13.Base area of a right circular cylinder is 80cm2. If its height is 5 cm, then the volume is
equal to ------------
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a) 400 cm3 b) 16 cm3 c) 200 cm3 d) 400/ 3 cm3
14. Mean and standard deviation of a data are 48 and 12 respectively. The coefficient of
variation is --------------
a) 42 b) 25 c) 28 d) 48
15. If A and B are two events such that P(A) = 0.25, P(B) = 0.05 and
P(A∩B) = 0.14, then P(AUB) = ------------
a)0.61 b) 0.16 c) 0.14 d) 0.6
SECTION-II
Note: i) Answer 10 questions.
ii) Question number 30 is compulsory. Select any 9 questions from the first 14
questions. 10x2=20
16. If A= { 4, 6, 7, 8, 9}, B ={ 2, 4, 6} and C = { 1, 2, ,3, 4, 5, 6} then find AU(B∩C).
17. Draw a venn diagram for (AUB)ꞌ.
18. Find the 17th term of the A.P.: 4, 9, 14, ………….
19. Form the quadratic equation whose roots are 7 +√3 and 7 - √3.
20. Find the quotient and remainder using synthetic division
( 3x3 + 4x2 – 10x +6) (3x – 2)
21. If A= 8 5 2 , then find AT and (AT)T.
1 -3 4
22. Construct a 2x3 matrix A = [ aij] whose elements are given by
aij =│2i – 3j│
23. Show that the points A(2,3), B(4,0), and C(6,-3) are collinear.
24. AB and CD are two chords of a circle which intersect each other internally at P. If CP
=4cm. AP= 8cm , PB= 2 cm, then find PD.
25. Prove that Sinθ/ Cosecθ + Cosθ/ Secθ = 1.
26. A boy of height 5feet away from the pillar of distance 100 feet saw the top of the pillar
with angle of elevation 450̊. Find the height of the pillar.
27. If the circumference of the base of a solid right circular cone is 236cm and its slant
height is 12cm, find its curved surface area.
28. Calculate the standard deviation of the first 13 natural numbers.
29. Two coins are tossed together: What is the probability of getting atmost one head?
30. a)Find the coordinates of the point which divides are line segment joining ( -3,5) and
( 4,-9) in the ratio 1:6 internally. (OR)
b) A sector containing an angle 1200̊ is cut off from a circle of radius 21cm and folded

into a cone. Find the curved surface area of the cone.
SECTION-III
ii) Question No. 45 is compulsory. Select any 8 question from the first 14 questions.
9x5=45
31. Use Venn diagram to verify De morgan’s law for set difference. A\ (BUC) =
(A\B) ∩ ( A\C)
32. Let A={ 6, 9, 15, 18, 21}; B = { 1, 2, 4, 5, 6} and f: A→B be defined by f(x) = x-3 / 3.
Represent f by a) an arrow diagram
b) a set of ordered pairs c) a table d) a graph
33. Find the total area of 14 squares whose sides are 11cm, 12cm, 13cm, …….24cm.
34. Find the square root of x4 -6x3+19x2-30x+25.
35. If α and β are the roots of the equation 3x2-6x+4 =0 find the value of α2+β2.
36. If A= 1 . 8
7 2 then show that A2 – 3A – 54I = 0.
37.Find the area of the quadrilateral formed by the points
( -4, 5), ( 0,7), ( 5, -5) and ( -4, -2).
38. Find the equation of the perpendicular bisector of the straight line segment joining the
points (3,4) and (-1,2).
39. State and prove Angle Bisector Theorem.
40. A person in an helicopter flying at a height of 500m observes two objects flying opposite
to each other on bank of a river. The angles of depression of the objects are 300̊ and 450̊. Find
the width of the river. ( √3 = 1.732)
41. Using clay a student made a solid circular cone of height 48cm and base radius 12cm.
Another student reshapes it is the form of solid sphere. Find the radius of the sphere.
42. The radii of two circular ends of a frustum-shaped bucket are 15cm and 8cm. If its
depth is 63cm, find the capacity of the bucket in litres.
43. Calculate the standard deviation of the following data.
x 3 8 13 18 23
f 7 10 15 10 8
44. Two unbiased dice are rolled once. Find the probability of getting of getting
a) a sum 8 b) a doublet c) a sum greater than 8

45. a) Find the sum of the first 2n terms of the series
12- 22+32-42+……… (OR)
b) Simplify: a2-16/ a3-8 x 2a2-3a-2/ 2a2+9a+4 ÷ 3a2 – 11a-4/ a2+2a+4.
SECTION-IV
Note: i) This section contains Two questions, each with two alternatives.
ii) Answer both the questions choosing either of the alternatives.
iii) Each question carries Ten marks. 2x10=20
46. a) Draw the two tangents from a point which is 10cm away from the centre of a circle of
radius 6cm. Also, measure the lengths of the tangents. (OR)
b) Construct a cyclic quadrilateral ABCD with AB= 7cm, ∟A= 800̊,
AD =4.5cm and BC= 5cm.
47. a) For the table x 1 3 5 7 8
y 2 6 10 14 16
Draw the graph for the above table and hence find
i) the value of y if x=4 ii) the value of x if y=12. (OR)
b) Draw the graph of y= x2+ 3x+2 and use it to solve the equation x2+2x+4=0.
Adams Matric. Hr. Sec. School, Airport- Trichy-7

R. MENAKA M.SC., B.Ed., ( Mathematics)
Phone No. 9688666438.

AMALA MATRICULATION SCHOOL
X STANDARD - MATHEMATICS
TIME ALLOWED: 2 ½ HOURS) [ MAXIMUM MARKS:100]
Instructions:
Check the question paper for fairness of printing. If there is any lack of fairness,
inform the Hall supervisor immediately.
(1) Use Black or Blue ink to write and pencil to draw diagrams.
Note: this question paper contains four sections.
SECTION – I
(Marks :15) 15x1=15
Note:-
(i) Answer all the 15 questions
(ii) Choose the correct answer from the given four alternatives and write the
option code and the corresponding answer.
1. Which one of the following is not true

a) A|B =A ∩ B’ b) A | B = A ∩ B c)A | B = (A∪B)∩B’ d)A|B = (A∪B)|B
2. In a GP, t2 = 3/5 and t3=1/5, then the common ratio is

a)1/5 b)1/3 c)1 d)5
3. The sequence -5,-5,-5,…………is

a) an A.P only b) a G.P only c) neither A.P nor G.P
d) both A.P and G.P
4. The remainder when x2-2x+7 is divided by x+4 is

a) 28 b)29 c) -3 d)-4
5. Let b=a+c then the equation ax2+bx+c=0 has equal roots, if

a) a=c b) a = -c c)a=2c d)a = -2c
6. if 8 4 = 4 2 1 then the value of x is

X 8 1 2 a) 1 b) 2 c) ¼ d) 4
7. Area of the triangle formed by the points are (0,0),(2,0) and (0,2) is
a) 1 sq.Units b)2sq.units c)4 sq.units d) 8 sq.units
8. the value of k if the straight line 3x+6y+7=0 and 2x+ky=5 are perpendicular is
a)1 b) -1 c)2 d)1/2
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9. ABC and DEF are similar. If their area are 100 cm2 and 49 cm2 respectively and
BC is 8.2 cmthen EF =
a)5.47cm b)5.74cm c)6.47cm d)6.74cm
10.In the joining figure, chord AB and CD interest at P. if AB = 16 cm, PD = 8 cm, PC=6
cm, and AP>PB, then AP = A D
P
a)8cm b)4cm c)12cm d)6cm
CB
B
11. if x=a secθ, y=btanθ, then the value of x2 - y2 =
a2 b2
a) 1 b) -1 c) tan2 θ d) cosec2θ
12. (1+cot θ - cosecθ) (1+tanθ+secθ) =

a)1 b)2 c)3 d)5
13. If the surface area of a sphere is 36 cm2, then the volume of the sphere is equal
to________ a) 12 cm3 b)36 cm3 c)72 cm3 d)108 cm3
14. Variance of the first 11 natural numbers is ____

a) b) c)5 d)10
15. A bag contains 5 black balls, 4 white balls and 3 red balls. If a ball is selected at
random, the probability that it is not red is
a) b) c) d)
SECTION - II
Marks – 20 10x2=20
ii) Question No.30 is compulsory select any 9 questions from the first 14
questions.
16. Given A= a,x,y,r,s B= 1,3,5,7,-10 verify the commutative property of set

union.
17. Let X= 1,2,3,4 Examine whether the relation given below is a function from X to
X or not. Explain. f= (2,3), (1,4), (2,1), (3,2), (4,4)
18. Find the sum of the following series. 1+3+5+………. to 25 terms
19, Find the L.C.M of the following :x3 + y3, x2 – y2

20. If A= 4 -2 and B= 8 2
Find 6A – 3B
5 -9 -1 -3
21. Find the slope of the straight line passing through the points (1+ , 2) and (3+ ,4)
22. Prove that the straight line x+2y+1=0 and 2x-y+5=0 are perpendicular to each other.
A
23. In . ABC, DEII BC and AD = 2 If AE=3.7cm and find EC A 3.7cm

DB 3 D E
B C
24. AB and CD are two chords of a circle which intersect each other internally at P. If
AP=12cm AB=15cm CP=PD, then find CD.
25. Prove the identify sinθ + cosθ =1
cosecθ secθ
26. A kite is flying with a string of length 200m. if the thread makes an angle 30 with
the ground. Find the distance of the kite from the ground level.
27. Total surface area of a solid hemisphere is 675 sq.cm. Find the curved surface
area of the solid hemisphere.
28. If the co-efficient of variation of a collection of data is 57 and its S.D. is 6.84, then
find the mean.
29. If a die is rolled twice, find the probability of getting an even number in the first time
or a total of 8.
30. a) simplify: x3 + 8 (OR)
x-2 2–x
b) Find the volume of sphere shaped metallic shot-put having diameter of 8.4cm (
=22/7)
SECTION – III 9x5= 45

Note: i) Answer 9 questions
ii) Question number 45 is compulsory. Select any 8 questions from the 14
questions.
31. A radio station surveyed 190 students to determine the types of music the liked.
The survey revealed that 114 liked rock music, 50 liked folk music and 41 liked
classical music, 14 liked rock music and music, 15 liked rock music and classical
music. 11 liked classical music and folk music, 5 liked all the three of music.
Find.
(i) How many did not like any of the 3 types?
(ii) How many liked any two types only?
(iii) How many liked folk music but not rock music?
32. Use Venn Diagrams to verify De Morgan’s law of complementation.
(AUB)’ = A’ ∩ B’
33. Find the sum of all natural numbers between 300 and 500 which are divisible by 11.
34. If m – nx + 28x2 +12x3 + 9x4 is a perfect square then find the values of m and n.
35. If the quotient on dividing 8x4 – 2x2 +6x – 7 by 2x+1 is 4x3 + px2 -qx +3 then find
p,q and also the remainder.
36. If A= 1 -1
2 3 Then show that A2 – 4A + 5I2= 0
37. Find the area of the quadrilateral formed by the points (-4, -2), (-3,-5), (3, -2), (2, 3)
38. Find the equation of the straight line segment whose end points are the point of
intersection of the straight line 2x -3y +4=0, x-2y+3=0 and the midpoint of the line
joining the points (3,-2) and (-5, 8)
39. State and prove the thales theorem.
40. From the top and foot of a 40m high tower, the angles of elevation of the top of a
light house are found to be 30o and 60o respectively. Find the height of the light
house. Also find the distance of the top of the lighthouse from the foot of the tower.
41. The radii of two circular ends of a frustum shaped bucket are 15cm and 8 cm. If its
depth is 63cm, find the capacity of the bucket in litres. (( =22/7)
42. Prove that the standard deviation of the first n natural number is
σ=
43. If a die is rolled twice. Find the probability of getting an even number in the first
term or a total of 8.
44. a) If and are the roots of the equation 3x2 – 4x +1=0 form a quadratic equation
2 2
whose roots are / and /
(OR)
b) the vertices of a ABC are A( 2,1) B(-2,3) and C(4,5). Find the equation of the
median through the vertex A.
SECTION – IV ( Marks – 20)
Note: Answer both the questions choosing either of a alternatives.
45. a) Draw the two tangents from a point which is 9cm away from the centre of a
circle of radius 3cm. Also measure the length of the tangent.
(OR)
b) Construct a cyclic quadrilateral ABCD when AB=6cm, BC=5.5cm ∟ABC =80 o
and AD= 4.5cm.
46. a) Draw the graph of y=2x2 and hence solve 2x2 +x -6=0 (OR)
b) Draw the graph of xy=20 x,y >0 use the graph to find y when x=5 and to find x
when y=10.
Ms.A.Revathi, M.Sc., B.Ed. 7708210572
Ms. N.Sindhuja, M.Sc., B.Ed. 8754982990
ANVARUL MUSLIMEEN MATRICULATION SCHOOL

10 – STD
MATHEMATICS
Time Allowed : 02.30 Hrs Maximum Marks : 100
Instructions : (1) Check the question paper for fairness of printing. If there is any
lack of fairness, inform the Hall Supervisor immediately.
(2) Use Black for Blue ink to write and pencil to draw diagrams.
Note : This question paper contains four sections.
SECTION – I (Marks:15)
Note : (i) Answer all the 15 questions. 15 x 1 = 15
(ii) Choose the correct answer from the given four alternatives and
write the option code and the corresponding answer.
1.if n[P(A)]=64. Then n (A) is

a) 6 b) 8 c)4 d)5
2.If a,b,c are in G.P, then is equal to
a) b) c) d)
3. In a t2= and t3= . Then the common ratio is
a) b) c) 1 d) 5
4.The remainder when x2-2x+7 is divided by x+4 is

a) 28 b)29 c)30 d)31
5.The square root of 49 (x2-2xy+y2)2 is
a) 7 b) 7(x+y) (x-y) c) 7(x+y)2 d) 7(x-y)2

6.If A= is such that A2= I, then
a) 1+ b) 1- c) 1- d) 1+
7.Area of the triangle formed by the points (0,0),(2,0) and (0,2) is

a) 1 sq.units b) 2 sq.units c) 4 sq.units d) 8 sq.units
8.The equation of a straight line passing through the point (2,-7) and parallel to
x- axis is
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a) x=2 b) x=-7 c)y=-7 d) y=2

9.The sides of two similar triangles are in the ratio 2:3, then their areas in the ratio
a)9:4 b) 4:9 c)2:3 d) 3:2
10.The perimeter of two similar triangles ABC and DEF are 36cm and 24cm
respectively. If DE=10 cm, then AB is
a) 12cm b) 20cm c)15cm d)18cm
11. If x= , y= b tan , then the value of - =
a) 1 b) -1 c) tan2 d) cosec2
12.sin2 + =
a) cosec2 +cot2 b) cosec2 - cot2 c) cot2 - cosec2 d)sin2 -cos2
13.If the radius of a sphere is half of the radius of another sphere, then their
respective volumes are in the ratio.
a)1:8 b) 2:1 c)1:2 d) 8:1
14. The variance of 10,10,10,10,10 is
a)10 b) c)5 d) 0
15.Probability of sure event is

a) 1 b) 0 c)100 d)0.1
SECTION- II (Marks :20)

Note : (i) Answer 10 questions. (ii) Question number 30 is compulsory. Select
any 9 question from the first 14 questions. 10 x 2 = 20
16.Let A = {a,b,c,d}, B={a,c,e} and C = { a,e } show that A (B C) = (A B) C.
17.A={-2,-1,1,2} and f= {(x, :x }. Write down the range of f. Is f a function from
A to A ?
18. Howmany two digit numbers are divisible by 13 ?
19.Solve by eliminations method. 3x+4y=-25,2x-3y=6.
20.If are the roots of the equation 3x2-5x+2=0, then find then values of
(i) + .
21. Construct a 2x3 matrix A = [aij] whose elements are given by aij = |2i- 3j|
22.If A = – , then find the additive inverse of A .
23.Find the equation of a straight line whose slope is -3 and y intercept is 4.

24.Prove that the straight lines x+2y+1=0 and 2x-y+5=0 are perpendicular to each
other.
25. AB and CD are two chords of a circle which intersect each other internally at P.
(i) If AP=12cm, AB=15cm, CP=PD,then find CD.
26. A ladder leaning against a vertical wall, makes an angle of 600 with the ground.
The foot of the ladder is 3.5m away from the wall. Find the length of the ladder.
27.The volume o f a solid right circular cone is 4928 cu.cm.If its heighat is 24cm,then
find the radius of the cone.(Take ).
28. The largest of 50 measurements is 3.84 kg.If the range is 0.46 kg,find the
smallest measurement.
29. A die is thrown twice. Find the probability of getting a total of 9.
30. If the x intercept and y intercept of a straight line are and respectively,then
find the equation of the straight line.(OR) If the curved surface area of a right circular
cylinder is 704 sq.cm and height is 8cm, find the volume of the cylinder in litres.(Take 22 /
7)
SECTION- III (Marks :45)
Note : (i) Answer 9 questions. (ii) Question number 45 is compulsory. Select
any 8 question from the first 14 questions. 9 x 5 = 45
31. Given that U= {a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h}, A={a,b,f,g} and B={a,b,c} verify De Morgan’s laws
of complementation.
32. A function f : [1,6) R is defined as follows
f (x)= (Here [1,6) = { x :1
Find the value of (i) f(5), (ii) f(3), (iii) f(1), (iv) f(2)-f(4), (v) 2f(5)-3f(1).
33. Find the sum of all 3 digit natural numbers, which are divisible by 8.
34.Find the sum of first n terms of the series 7+77+777+……..
35.Factorize. x3-3x2-10x+24.
36.Find the square root of the following polynomials by division method.
4+25x2-12x-24x3+16x4.
37.Find x and y if 2x+3y= and 3x+2y= .
38.Show that the points A(2,3), B(4,0) and C(6,-3) are collinear.
39.State and prove Angle Bisector Theorem .

40. A vertical tree is broken by the wind. The top of the tree touches the ground and makes an
angle 300 with it. If the top of the tree touches the ground 30m away from its foot, then find the
actual height of the tree.
41.The radii of two circular ends of a frustum shaped bucket are 15cm and 8cm. If its
depth is 63cm, find the capacity of the bucket in litres. .(Take ).
42. A tent is in the shape of a right circular cylinder surmounted by a cone. The total
height and the diameter of the base are 13.5m and 28m. If the height of the cylindrical
portion is 3m, find the total surface area of the tent.
43.The mean and standard deviation of 20 items are founded to be10 and 12
respectively. At the time of checking it was found that an item 12 was wrongly
entered as 8.Calculate the correct mean and standard deviation.
44. The probability that a new car will get an award for its design is 0.25, the probability
that it will get an award for efficient use of fuel 0.35 and the probability that it wlill
get both the awards is 0.15. find the probabililty that
(i)it will get atleast one of the two awards.
(ii) it will get only one of the awards.
45.Find the sum of all numbers between 100 and 200 which are not divisible by 5. (OR)
Find the LCM of each pair of the following polynomials.
2x3+15x2+2x-35 , x3+8x2+4x-21 whose GCD is X+7.
SECTION- IV (Marks :20)
Note: Answer both the questions choosing either of the alternatives. 2 x 10 = 20
46.a) Draw athe two tangents from a point which is 10cm away from the centre of a
circle of radius 6cm. Also,measure the lengths of the tangents.
(OR)
b) Construct a cyclic quadrilateral ABCD, given AB= 6 cm, 700, ACD=300.
47. a). Draw the graph of y=x2+x-12 and hence solve x2+2x+2=0.
(OR)
b).The following table gives the cost and number of note books bought.
No.of.note 2 4 6 8 10 12
books(x)
Cost Rs 30 60 90 120 150 180
(y)
Draw the graph and hence (i) Find the cost of seven note books
(ii) Howmany notebooks can be bought for Rs.165.
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MODEL QUESTON PAPER
STD – X MATHEMATICS
Time allowed: 2 ½ hrs Maximum Marks:100

SECTION – I
Note: i) Answer all the 15 Question
ii) Choose the correct answer in each question. Each of these

question contains four options with just one correct option. (15x1=15)
1. Let A = 1,3,4,7,11 B = -1,1,2,5,7,9 and f: A B be given by f =
(1,-1) (3,2) (4,1) (7,5) (11,9). Then f is _______ .

a) One-one b) Onto c) Bijective d) not a function
2. In a G.P, t2 =3 and t3 1. Then the common ratio is _______

5 5
a) 1 b) 1 c) 1 d) 5
5 3
3. If a,b,c are in A.P. than a-b is equal to _____________
b-c
a) a b) b c) a d) 1
b c c
4. Let b = a + c, then the equation ax2+bx+c =0 has equal roots. if (
a) a=c b) a = -c c) a = 2c d) a = 2c
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5. The LCM of ak, ak+3, ak+5 where KN is
a) aK+9 b) aK c) aK+6 d) aK+5
6. It a matrix is of order 2x3, then the number of element in the matrix is

_______
a) 5 b) 6 c) 2 d) 3
7. The Straight line 4x+3y-12=0 intersects the y- axis at
a (3,0) b) (0,4) c) (3,4) d) (0,-4)
8. The Value of k if the straight lines 3x+6x7=0 and 2x+ky=5 are

perpendicular is
a) 1 b) -1 c) 2 d) 1
2
9. In ∆ ABC, DE BC, meeting AB and AC at D and E If AD = 3cm, DB
= 2cm and AE= 2.7cm, then Ac = ?
a) 6.5cm b) 4.5cm c) 3.5cm d) 5.5cm
10. The Perimeter of two similar triangles ∆ABC and ∆ DEF are 36cm
and 24cm respectively. If DE = 10cm then AB is _____
a) 12cm b) 20cm c) 15cm d) 18cm
11. (1-Sin2) Sec2 _______
a) 0 b) 1 c) tan2 d) cos2
12. 9tan2 - 9 sec2 _______
a) 1 b) 0 c) 9 d) -9
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13. The total surface area of a solid hemisphere whose radius is a units,
is equal to __________
a) 2a2 sq. units b) 3a2 sq. units c) 3a sq. units d) 3a2 sq. units
14. For any Collection of n items,  (x-x)= _________
a) x b) x c) n x d) 0
15. The probability that a leap year will have 53 Fridays or 53 Saturday is
_________
a) 2 b) 1 c) 4 d) 3
7 7 7 7
SECTION – II
Note: i) Answer 10 Questions in all
ii) Question No.30 is compulsory. select any 9 question from the
first 14 questions
iii) Each question carries two Marks (10x2=20)
16. Verify the commutative property of set intersection for A =
l,m,n,0,2,3,4,7 and B = 2,
17. Let A = 1,2,3,4,5, B = N and f: AB be defined by f(x)= x2. Find
the range of ‘f’. Identify the type of function.
18. If a clock Strikes once at 1 0’ clock, trace at 2 0’ clock and so on, how
many time will it strike in a day?
19. Determine the nature of the roots of 9x2 +12x+4=0
20. A matrix has 30 elements. What are the possible orders it can have?
21. Let A = 3 2 and B = 8 -1 . Find the matrix C if C = 2A+B

5 1 4 3
22. Find the coordinates of the point which decides the line segment
joining (3,4) and (-6,2) in the ration 3:2 externally.
23. Find the equation of straight line whose angle of inclination is 45 0 and
y-intercept is 2
5
24. AB and CD are two Chords of a Circle which intersect each other
internally at P. It AP=12cm, AB 15cm, CP=PD, then find CD.
25. Prove: Cos  = 1 +sin
Sec – tan
26. A ramp for unloading a moving track. has an angle of elevation of 30 0.

It the top the ramp is 0.9m above the ground level. then find the
length of the ramp.
27. Find the Volume of the largest right circular cone that can be cut out
of cube whose edge is 14cm.
28. If the coefficient of variation of a collection of data is 57 and its S.D is
6.84, then find the mean.
29. A number is selected at random from integers 1 to 100. Find the
probability that it is a perfect square.
30. (a) Form the quadratic equation whose roots are 7+3 and 7-3
(or)
(b) Radii of two solid hemispheres are in the ratio 3:5. Find the ratio
of their curved surface areas and the ratio of their total surface areas.
SECTION – III
Note: i) Answer 9 question in all
ii) Question No.45 is compulsory. select any 8 question from the

first 14 questions
iii) Each question carries two Marks (9x5=45)
31. Verify De Morgan’s laws for set difference using the sets given
below:A=1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15,B = 1,2,5,7 and C=3,9,10,12,13
32. A function f: [-7,6)  R is defined as follows
x2+2x+1; -7 x <-5
f(x) = x+5; -5 x 2
x-1; 2<x<6
33. The ratio of the sums of first m and first n terms of an arithmetic
series
m2:n2 show that the ratio of the mth and nth terms is (2m-1): (2n-1)
34. Factorize : x3-3x2 – 10x +24
35. If m-nx + 28x2+12x3+9x4 is a perfect square, then find the values of m

and n.
36. It  and  are the roots of x2-3x-1=0, then form a quadratic equation
whose roots are 1 and 1
22
37. If A = 5 2 and 2 -1 verify that (AB)T = BTAT

7 3 -1 1
38. Find the equation of the straight lines passing through the point (2,2)
and the sum of the intercepts is 9
39. If all sides of a parallelogram touch a circle, show that the parallelogram
is a rhombus.
40. A person in an helicopter flying at a height of 700m observes two

objects lying opposite to each other on either bank of a river. The
angles depressions of the objects are 30 0 and 450. Find the width of
the river.
41. The radii of two circular ends of a frustum shaped bucket are 15cm
and 8cm. If its depth is 63cm, find the capacity of the bucket in liters
(Take  =22)
7
42. An iron right circular cone of diameter 8cm and height 12cm is melted
and recast into spherical lead shots each of radius 4mm. How many
lead shots can be made.
43. Calculate the coefficient of variation of the following data: 20, 18, 32,
24,26
44. One number is chosen randomly from the integers 1 to 50. Find the
probability that it is divisible by 4 or 6.
45. (a) Find the sum of first n terms of the series 7+77+777+ .........
(or)
(b) Find the area of the quadrilateral whose vertices are (-3, 4),
(-5,-6), (4,-1) and (1,2)

SECTION – IV
Note: i) This section contains two questions each with two alternatives.
ii) Answer both the questions choosing either of the alternatives
iii) Each question carries Ten Marks (2x10=20)
46. a) Draw a circle of diameter 10cm. From a point P, 13cm away from
its centre, draw the two tangents PA and PB to the circle, and measure
their tangents.
(or)
b) Construct a cyclic quadrilateral ABCD where AB =6cm,

AD =4.8cm, BD =8cm, and CD =5.5cm
47. a) Draw the graph of y = x2+x-12 and hence solve x 2+2x+2=0
or
b) No of workers x 3 4 6 8 9 16
No of days Y 96 72 48 36 32 18
Draw graph for the data given in the table. Hence find the number of
days taken by 12 workers to complete the work.
ARUTHRAA VIDYALAYA MATRICULATION HIGHER SECONDARY

SCHOOL,
PERAMBALUR -621 220.
CLASS : X MARKS
:100
SUBJECT : MATHEMATICS TIME
:2.30hrs
SECTION-I
Note: (i) Answer all the 15 questions. 15
X 1 = 15
(ii) Choose the correct answer from the given four alternatives and
Write the option code and the corresponding answer.
1. If f = { (6, 3), (8, 9), (5, 3), (–1, 6) }, then the pre-images of 3 are________
(a) 5 and –1 (b) 6 and 8 (c) 8 and –1 (d) 6 and 5
2. The common ratio of the G.P. am-n , am, am+n is___________
(a) am (b) a –m (c) an (d) a -n
th
3. The 8 term of the sequence 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, ……. Is __________
(a) 25 (b) 24 (c) 23 (d) 21
4. A quadratic equation whose one root is 3 is __________________
(a) x2 - 6x – 5 = 0 (b) x2 + 6x – 5 = 0 (c) x2 - 5x – 6 = 0 (d) x2 -
5x + 6 = 0
5. A system of two linear equations in two variables is inconsistent, if their
graphs_____________
(a) coincide (b) intersect only at a point
(c) do not intersect at any point (d) cut the x-axis
6. Matrix A = a ij m x n is a square matrix if _____________
(a) m <n (b) m >n (c) m = 1 (d) m = n
7. If a straight line y = 2x + k passes through the point (1, 2), then the value of k is equal to___
(a) 0 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d) -3
8. The equation of a straight line parallel to y-axis and passing through the point (-2, 5 )
is______
(a) x - 2 = 0 (b) x + 2 = 0 (c) y + 5 = 0 (d) y - 5 = 0
9. ABC is a right angled triangle where B = 900 and BD ┴ AC. If BD = 8 cm,
AD = 4 cm, then CD is _______________
(a) 24 cm (b) 16 cm (c) 32 cm (d) 8 cm
10. The perimeter of two similar triangles ABC and DEF are 36 cm and 24 cm
Respectively . If DE = 10 cm, then AB is ______________
(a) 12 cm (b) 20 cm (c) 15 cm (d) 18 cm
4 4
11. cos x - sin x = _______________
(a) 2 sin2 x -1 (b) 2 cos2 x -1 (c) 1+2sin2 x (d) 1- 2 cos2 x
12. 9 tan2 - 9 sec2 =_____________
(a) 1 (b) 0 (c) 9 (d) –9
13. If the diameter and height of a right circular cone are 12 cm and 8 cm respectively,
then
22 ARUTHRAA VIDYALAYA MATRICULATION HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL
the slant height is ________________

(a) 10 cm (b) 20 cm (c) 30 cm (d) 96 cm
14. Mean and standard deviation of a data are 48 and 12 respectively. The coefficient
of
variation is ______________
(a) 42 (b) 25 (c) 28 (d) 48
15. If P(A) = 0.25, P(B) = 0.50, P(A∩B) = 0.14 then P(neither A nor B) =
_____________
(a) 0.39 (b) 0.25 (c) 0.11 (d) 0.24
SECTION – II
Note: (i) Answer 10 questions.
10X2 =20 (ii) Question number 30 is compulsory . select any 9
questions from the
First 14 questions.
16. Let A = { 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 } , B = N and f : A B be defined by f (x) = x 2 .
Find the range of f . Identify the type of function .
17. The following table represents a function from A = { 5 , 6 , 8 ,10 } to B = {19 , 15

, 9 , 11 }
Where f ( x ) = 2x -1 . Find the values of a and b .
x 5 6 8 10
f (x) a 11 b 19
18. Form a quadratic equation whose roots are , and
19. The sum of a number and its reciprocal is 5 . Find the number.
20. Let A = 3 2 and B = 8 -1 . Find the matrix C if C =2A+ B

5 1 4 3
21. If A= 1 2 3
2 4 -5 , then verify that ( AT)T = A
3 -5 6
22. Find the equation of the straight line parallel to the line x – 8y +13 = 0 and
passing
through the point ( 2 , 5 ) .
23. The centre of a circle is at (-6, 4). If one end of a diameter of the circle is at the
origin,
then find the other end.
24. Prove the identity + = 7+
25. A ladder leaning against a vertical wall, makes an angle of 60 0 with the ground. The
foot of the ladder is 3.5 m away from the wall. Find the length of the ladder.
26. A cone, a hemisphere and cylinder have equal bases. If the heights of the cone
and a cylinder are equal and are same as the common radius, then find the ratio
of their
respective volumes
27. A solid right circular cylinder has radius 7 cm and height 20 cm.
Find its curved surface area (Take )
28. If the coefficient of variation of a collection of data is 57 and its S.D is 6.84, then
find
the mean
29. If A is an event of a random experiment such that P(A):P( ) = 7:12 ,then find P(A).
30. (a) Three numbers are in the ratio 2:5:7 if the first number, the resulting number on
the
Subtraction of 7 from the second number and the third number form an
arithmetic
Sequence . Find the numbers.
(or)
(b) Find the value of x
SECTION –III
Note : (i) Answer 9 questions.
9X5=45
(ii) Question number 45 is compulsory . select any 8 questions
From the first 14 questions .
31. A radio station surveyed 190 students to determine the types of music they liked.
the survey revealed that 114 liked rock music, 50 liked folk music, and 41 liked
classical
music, 14 liked rock music and folk music, 15 liked rock music and classical
music, 11 liked
classical music and folk music. 5 liked all the three types of music.
Find (i) how many did not like any of the 3 types?
(ii) how many liked any two types only?
(iii) how many liked folk music but not rock music?
32. Let A= { 0, 1, 2, 3 } and B = { 1, 3, 5, 7, 9 } be two sets. Let f : A B be a function
given by f (x) = 2x + 1. Represent this function as (i) a set of ordered pairs (ii) a
table
(iii) an arrow diagram and (iv) a graph .
34. If m- nx +28x2 +12x3 +9x4is a perfect square , then find the values of m and n .
35. If αand β are the roots of the equation 3x 2 - 5x +2 =0 , then find the values of
(i) (ii) (iii)
36. The speed of a boat in still water is 15 km/hr. It goes 30 km upstream and return
downstream to the original point in 4 hrs 30 minutes. Find the speed of the
stream.
37. If A= , then show that A2 - 4A + 5I2 = 0.
38. Find the area of the quadrilateral formed by the points ( 6 , 9 ) ( 7, 4 ) ( 4 , 2 ) and
(3,7)
39. State and prove Basic proportionality theorem
40. A person in an helicopter flying at a height of 700 m, observes two objects lying
opposite to each other on either bank of a river. The angles of depression of the
objects
are 300 and 450. Find the width of the river. ( 3 = 1.732 )
41. The radii of two circular ends of a frustum shaped bucket are 15 cm and 8 cm. If its
depth is 63 cm, find the capacity of the bucket in litres. ( Take
42. A circus tent is to be erected in the form of a cone surmounted on a cylinder.

the total height of the tent is 49 m. Diameter of the base is 42 m and height of the
cylinder is 21 m. Find the cost of canvas needed to make the tent, if the cost of
canvas
2
is 12.50/m . ( Take

X 3 8 13 18 23
F 7 10 15 10 8
44. The probability that a girl will be selected for admission in
a medical college is 0.16. The probability that she will be selected
for admission in an engineering college is 0.24 and the probability
that she will be selected in both, is 0.11
(i) Find the probability that she will be selected in at least one of the two
colleges.
(ii) Find the probability that she will be selected either in a medical college
only or
in an engineering college only.
45. (a) If , and are the sum of first n , 2n , 3n terms of a geometric series
respectively, then prove that ( - )=( - )2 .
(or)
(b) Find the equations of the straight lines each passing through the point (6, -2)
and
whose sum of the intercepts is 5.
SECTION –IV
Note : Answer both the questions choosing either of the alternatives.
2X10=20
46. (a) Take a point which is 9 cm away from the centre of a circle of radius 3 cm, and
draw
the two tangents to the circle from that point. (or)
(b) Construct a ABC such that BC = 5 cm. m A = 450 and the median from A to
BC is 4cm.
47. (a) Draw a graph of y= 2x2 and hence Solve 2x2 + x -6 =0 .
(or)
(b) No of workers (x) 3 4 6 8 9 16
No of days (y) 96 72 48 36 32 18
Draw graph for the data given in the table. Hence find the number of days
taken by
12 workers to complete the work.
Aruthraa Vidyalaya Matriculation Higher Secondary School –Perambalur 621 220.

Mr. M. Veeramanikandan
B.Sc., B.Ed.,
Ph: 9942703690.
BHEL Matric Hr.Sec School

Time Allowed : 2 ½ Hrs. MATHS Maximum Marks: 100
SECTION _ I 15 X 1=15
Note: (i) Answer all the 15 questions
(ii) Choose the correct answer from the given four alternatives and write the option
code and the corresponding answer.
1. For any two sets A and B, is
(a) b) c) d)
2. If a, b, c, l,m are in AP then the value of is
a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d)0
3. The sequence -3, -3, -3, …….. is
a) an AP only b) A G.P only c) neither AP nor GP d) both AP
and GP
4. If one zero of the polynomial is reciprocal of the
other, then k is equal to
a) 2 b) 3 c) 4 d) 5
5. If has no real roots then
a) b) c) d)
6. If A and B are square matrices such that AB = I and BA = I, then B is
a) Unit matrix b) Null matrix c) Multiplicative inverse matrix of A d) – A
7.The angle of inclination of a straight line parallel to x – axis is equal to
a) 0 b) 60 c) 45 d) 90
8.If a straight line passes through the point (1,2) then the value of k is equal
to a) 0 b)4 c)5 d)-3
9.In triangles ABC and DEF, then
a) b) C) d)
10.The sides of two similar triangles are in the ratio 2:3, then their areas are in the ratio
a) 9:4 b) 4:9 c) 2:3 d) 3:2
11.
a)
12.
a) 1 b)0 c)9 d) -9
13. If the surface area of a sphere is then the volume of the sphere is equal
to a) b) c) d)
14. Variance of first 11 natural number is
a) b) c) d) 10
15. Probability of getting 3 heads or 3 tails in tossing a coin 3 times is
a) b) c)
27 BHEL Matric Hr.Sec School
SECTION – II
Note : (i) Answer 10 questions
(ii) Question No. 30 is compulsory. Select any 9 questions from the first 14
Questions (10 x 2 = 20)
16. Let A= {1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 } and B = N and f:A→B be defined by f(x)= x 2. Find the
range of f. Identify the type of function.
17. U= { 4 , 8 , 12 , 16 , 20 , 24 , 28 } A = { 8 , 16 , 24 } and B = { 4 , 16 , 20 , 28 }.
Find (AUB)’ and (A∩B)’
18. Find the 17th term of the A.P.: 4 , 9 , 14 , . . . . .
19. Simplify :
20. Find a quadratic polynomial with zeros at x = and x = -1.
21. Solve =
22. Find the co – ordinates of the point which divides the line segment joining (3 , 4)
and ( -6 , 2) in the ratio 3 : 2 externally.
23. In the internal bisector AD of Ameets the side BC at D. If BD = 2.5 cm,
AB= 5 cm and AC = 4.2 cm then find DC.
24. Prove the identity : =
25. Find the angular elevation (angle of elevation from the ground level) of the sun
when the length of the shadow of a 30m long pole is 10 m.
26. A sector containing an angle of 120 is cut off from a circle of radius 21 cm and
folded into a cone. Find the curved surface area of the cone.(Take: )
27. A cone, a hemisphere and cylinder have equal bases. If the height of the cone
and a cylinder are equal and are same as the common radius then find the ratio
of their respective volumes.
28. Calculate the S.D. of the first 13 natural numbers.
29. A fair die is rolled. Find the probability of getting (i) an even number (ii) a prime
factor of 6.
30. Construct a 2 x 3 matrix A= whose elements are given by aij =
(OR)
If the straight lines = x – p and ax + 5 = 3y are parallel, then find a.
SECTION – III

(ii) Question No. 45 is Compulsory. Select any 8 questions from the first 14
questions. ( 9 x 5 = 45 )
31. Let A = { a, b, c, d, e, f, g, x, y, z } B = { 1, 2, c, d, e } and C={ d, e, f, g, 2, y }
Verify A\(B C) = (A\B) (A\C)

32. In a school of 4000 students, 2000 know French, 3000 know Tamil and 500 know
Hindi, 1500 know French and Tamil, 300 know French and Hindi, 200 know Tamil
and Hindi and 50 know all the three languages.
(i) How many do not know any of the three languages?
(ii) How many know atleast one language?
(iii) How many know only two languages?
33. Let S be the sum of first n terms of a geometric series. Let k be the sum of
reciprocal of the first n terms of geometric series. Let P be the product of first n
n
terms of a geometric series, then prove that =P2
34. Solve : 13x + 11y = 70, 11x + 13y = 74

35. A car left 30 minutes later than the scheduled time. In order to reach its
destination 150 km away in time, it has to increase its speed by 25 km/hr from its
usual speed. Find its usual speed.
36. If A= and B verify that
37. If are the equations of the lines of two diameters of a

circle, find the radius of the circle if the point (0,-2) lies on the circle.
38. If P ( is any point on the line segment joining the points ( a,0 ) and (0,b) then
prove that =1 where a, b
39. State and prove Angle bisector theorem ( Internally )

40. From the top of a tower of height 60m, the angles of depression of the top and
the bottom of a building are observed to be 30 and 60 respectively. Find the
height of the building.
41. A circus tent is to be erected in the form of a cone surmounted on a cylinder. The
total height of the tent is 49m. Diameter of the base is 42m and height of the
cylinder is 21m. Find the cost of canvas needed to make the tent if, the cost of
canvas is ( Take )
42. Volume of a hallow sphere is . If the outer radius is 8 cm find the inner
radius of the sphere. Take ( )
43. Calculate the coefficient of variation of the following data: 20, 18, 32, 24, 26
44. A card is drawn at random from a well shuffled deck of 52 cards . Find the
probability that it will be a spade or a king
45. a) The sum of first three terms of a geometric sequence is and their product is
-1. Find the common ratio and terms.

(or)
b) If are the roots of then form a quadratic equation
whose roots are and
SECTION : IV
Note : (i) Answer both the questions choosing either of the alternatives. 2 x 10 = 20
46. (a) Draw a circle of radius 3 cm. From an external point 7 cm away from its
centre construct the pair of tangents to the circle and measure their lengths.
(or)
b) Construct a cyclic quadrilateral PQRS such that PQ = 5.5 cm, QR = 4.5
cm  and PS = 3cm
47. (a) Draw the graph of and hence solve

(or)
c) Draw the graph of xy = 20, x,y Use the graph to find ‘y’ when x = 5 and
find x when y = 10
C.S.I Matriculation School,

Ponmalai
Model Question Paper
Mathematics
Section-I
i) Answer all the 15 Questions. 15*1=15
ii) Choose the correct answer in each question contains four options with just
one correct option.
1) If n[p(A)]=64 then n(A) is

a) 6 b) 8 c) 4 d) 5
2) If 1+2+3+......+n=k then 13+23+33+.....+n3 is equal
a) k2 b) k3 c) k(k+1)/2 d) (k+1)3
3) If 8th term of sequence 1,1,2,3,5,8,.......... is
a) 25 b) 24 c) 23 d) 21
2
4) If x +5kx+16=0 has no real roots, then
a) K> b)K>-8/5 c)-8/5<k<8/5 d)0<k<8/5
2
5) The reminder when x -2x+7 is divided by x+4 is
a) 28 b) 29 c) 30 d) 31
6) If 3x+7 5 1 y-2
Y+1 2-3x = 3 8 the values of x and y respectively are
a) -2,7 b) -1/3,7 c) -1/3,2/3 d) 2,-7

7) Area of triangle formed by points (0,0) (0,2) (2,0) is
a) 1sq.unit b) 2sq.unit c) 4sq.unit d) 8sq.unit
8) If a straight line y=2x+k passes through the point(1,2) then value of k is equal to
a) 0 b) 4 c) 5 d) -3
9) ∆ ABC is right angled triangle where ∟B=90 0 and BD┴ AC. If BD=8cm AD=4cm
then
CD is
a) 24cm b) 16cm c) 32cm d) 8cm
10) If the sides of two similar triangles are in the ratio 2:3 then their areas are in the
ratio:
a) 9:4 b) 4:9 c) 2:3 d) 3:2
11) (cos 2 Ө-1)(cot2 Ө+1)+1=
a) 1 b) -1 c) 2 d) 0
2 2
12)(1+tan Ө)sin Ө=
a) sin2 Ө b) cos2 Ө c) tan 2 Ө d) cot 2 Ө
2
13) Curved surface area of solid sphere is 24 cm . The sphere is divided into two
hemispheres, then total surface area of one of the hemisphere is
a) 12 cm2 b) 8 cm2 c) 16 cm2 d) 18 cm2
14) Variance of first 11 natural numbers is
a) √5 b) √10 c) 5 √2 d) 10
31 C.S.I Matriculation School
15) Probability of getting 3 heads or 3 tails in tossing a coin 3 times is
a) 1/8 b) 1/4 c) 3/8 d) 1/2
Section –II
i) Answer 10 question:
10*2=20
ii) Question no :30 is compulsory, then select any 9 question from other 14
question.
16) Draw Venn Diagram AU(B∩C)

17) Let X = { 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 }, Y = { 1, 3, 5, 7, 9 } and a relation from X to Y is defined
as
{ (1, 1), (1, 3), (3, 5), (3, 7), (5, 7) } verify whether the relation is a function or
not?
If not give the reason.
18) Find the 12th term of the A.P.√ 2, 3 √2, 5 √2, .....
19) Find the GCD of the following m2-3m-18, m2+5m+6
20) If and ᵦ are the roots of 3x2-5x+2=0 then find the value of /ᵦ+ ᵦ/
21) If A= 4 -2 & B= 8 2 find 6A-3B

5 -9 -1 -3
22) If A= 2 3 _ 1 5 then find the additive inverse of A

-9 5 7 -1
23) Find the value of a if the straight lines 5x- 2y- 9 = 0 and ay+ 2x- 11 = 0 are
perpendicular to each other.
24) If the points (a, 1), (1, 2) and (0, b+1) are collinear, then show that 1/a+1/b=1
25) AB and CD are two chords of a circle which intersect each other internally at P.
If CP = 4 cm, AP = 8 cm, PB = 2 cm, then find PD.
26) Prove (sin 6 Ө+cos 6 Ө)=1-3sin 2 Ө cos2 Ө
27) A solid right circular cylinder has radius of 14 cm and height of 8cm.
Find its total surface area.
28) Find the range and the coefficient of range of 43, 24, 38, 56, 22, 39, 45.
29) 20 cards are numbered from 1 to 20. One card is drawn at random. What is the
probability that the number on the card is
i) a multiple of 4 (ii) not a multiple of 6.
_______________
30) a) Prove the following identity √ sec 2Ө + cosec2Ө = tan Ө + cot Ө
(OR)
b) The central angle and radius of a sector of a circular disc are 180ᵒ and
21 cm respectively. If the edges of the sector are joined together to make a
hollow cone, then find the radius of the cone.
Section –III
i) Answer 9 questions.
9*5=45
ii) Question no-45 is compulsory. Select from the first 14 question carries 5
marks.

31) Use Venn diagrams to verify De Morgan’s law for set difference
A \(B ∩ C )=( A \ B ) U (A \ C)
32) A function f : [-3, 7)-> R is defined as follows
i) f(2)-f(4)
ii)
33) Find the total area of 14 squares whose sides are 11cm, 12cm,13cm......, 24cm.
34) Find the sum of first n terms of the series 6+66+666+........
35) Find the square root of 4 + 25 x2 - 12 x – 24x3 + 16x4
36) Factorize : x3-5x2-2x+24
37) if A= ,B= C=
Verify that A(B+C)=AB+AC

38) Find the area of the quadrilateral formed by the points (-4, -2),(-3, -5),(3, -2)and (2 , 3).
39) Find the equation of the straight line segment whose end points are the points
of intersection of the straight lines 2x-3y+4=0, x-2y+3=0 and the midpoint of the
line joining the points (3,-2) and (-5,8)
40) State and prove Thales Theorem
41) A person in a helicopter flying at a height of 500m, observes two objects lying
opposite to each other on either bank of a river. The angles of depression of the
objects are 30ᵒ and 45ᵒ. Find the width of the river.
42) The perimeter of the ends of a frustum of a cone are 44 and 8.4╥cm. If the depth
is 14cm then Find its Volume.
43) The following table shows the marks obtained by 48 students in a quiz competition
in mathematics calculate the standard deviation.
Data x 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Frequency f 3 6 9 13 8 5 4
44) A die is thrown twice. Find the probability that at least one of the two throws comes
up with the number 5.
45) a) Find the L.C.M of the following x3+y3, x3-y3,x4+x2y2+y4
(OR)
b) The thickness of a hemispherical bowl is 0.25cm .The inner radius of the
bowl is 5cm. Find the outer curved surface area of the bowl (Take ╥=22/7)
Section-IV
Answer both the questions choosing either of the alternatives. 10*2=20
46) a) Draw a circle of radius 3cm. From an external point 7cm away from its
centre, construct the pair of tangents to the circle and measure their lengths.
(OR)
b) Construct a ∆ABC in which the base BC = 5 cm, ∟BAC= 40ᵒand the median from
A to BC is 6 cm. Also, measure the length of the altitude from A.
47) a) Draw the graph of y=x2+ 2x- 3 and hence find the roots of x2-x- 6 = 0.
(OR)
b) The cost of the milk per litre is Rs.15. Draw the graph for the relation between the quantity
and cost.Find
i) The proportionality constant.
ii) The cost of 3 litres of milk.
School Name: C.S.I Matriculation School, Subject Teacher:

North-‘D’, Ponmalai, V.Kamatchi M.Sc.,M.Phil.,B.Ed.,
Trichy-11 Phone: 9524578381
Carmel’s Matriculation Hr.Sec.School,

Ramalinga Nagar, Woraiyur.
Model Question Paper - X std
MATHS
Marks:100 Time: 2.30 hrs
Section - A
(ii) Each question contains four options. Choose the most suitable answer.
(iii) Each question carries 1 mark (15x1=15)
1. Given is a function from N to Z. Then the range of f is
a) {1} b) N c) {1,-1} d) Z
2. The 8th term of the sequence 1,1,2,3,5,8,…. is
a) 25 b) 24 c) 23 d) 21
3. If k+2,4k-6,3k-2 are the three consecutive terms of an A.P, then k is
a) 2 b) 3 c) 4 d) 5
4. The square root of is

a) b) c) d)
5. If one zero of the polynomial is reciprocal of the other, then k

is equal to
a) 2 b) 3 c) 4 d) 5
6. A is of order mxn and B is of order pxq, addition of A and B is possible only if
a) m=p b) n=q c) n=p d) m=p,n=q
7. The slope of the straight line is equal to
a) b) c) d)
8. The centroid of the triangle with vertices at (-2,-5), (-2,12) and (10,-1) is
a) (6,6)b) (4,4) c) (3,3)d) (2,2)
9. If a vertical stick 12m long casts a shadow 8m long on the ground and at the same line a tower
casts a shadow 40m long on the ground, the height of the tower is
a) 40m b) 50m c) 75m d) 60m
35 Carmel’s Matriculation Hr.Sec.School
10. The perimeter of two similar triangles Δ ABC and Δ DEF are 36cm and 24cm respectively. If
DE = 10cm, then AB =
a) 12 cm b) 20 cm c) 15 cm d) 18 cm
11. (1+tan2 )sin2 =
a) sin2 b) cos2 c) tan2 d) cot2
12. cos4x-sin4x =
a) 2sin2x-1 b) 2cos2x-1 c) 1+2sin2x d) 1-2cos2x
13. If the surface area of a sphere is 100π cm2, then its radius is equal to
a) 25 cm b) 100 cm c) 5 cm d) 10 cm
a) 10 b) c) 5 d) 0
15. If p is the probability of an event A, then p satisfies
a) b) 0 c) d)
Section - B
Note: (i) Answer 10 questions
(ii) Answer any 9 questions from the first 14 questions. Q.No 30 is compulsory.
(iii) Each question carries two marks. (10x2=20)
16. Verify the commutative property of set intersection for A = {l,m,n,o,2,3,4,7} and
B = {2,5,3,-2,m,n,o,p}.
17. Write the pre-images of 2 and 3 in the function f ={12,2),(13,3),(15,3),(14,2),(17,17)}.
18. Find the sum of the arithmetic series 5+11+17+…….+ 95
19. Find the GCD of and
20. Find the quotient and remainder using synthetic division when is
divided by .
21. Find the values of and from the matrix equation
22. Construct a 2 x 2 matrix A=[aij] whose elements are given by aij =
23. Find the coordinates of the point which divides the line segment joining(-3,5) and
(4,-9) in the ratio 1:6 internally.
24. The side BC of an equilateral Δ ABC is parallel to x-axis. Find the slope of AB
and the slope of BC.
25. A girl of height 120 cm is walking away from the base of a lamp-post at a speed
of 0.6m/sec. If the lamp is 3.6m above the ground level, then find the length of
her shadow after 4 seconds.
26. Prove the following identity: =
27. The radius of a spherical balloon increases from 7cm to 14cm as air is being
pumped into it. Find the ratio of volumes of the balloon in the two cases.
28. Calculate the standard deviation of first 13 natural numbers.
29. An integer is chosen from first 20 natural numbers. What is the probability that it is
a prime number?
30. a) Find the sum of the first 40 terms of the series 12-22+32-42+……… (or)
b) If the straight line passing through the points (h,3) and (4,1) intersects the
line at right angle, then find the value of h.
Section - C
Note: (i) Answer any 9 questions
(ii) Answer any 8questions from the first 14 questions. Q.No 45 is compulsory.
(iii) Each question carries 5 marks (9x5=45)
31. Use Venn diagram to verify .
32.Let A= {0,1,2,3} and B={1,3,5,7,9} be two sets. Let f:A---B be a function given
by f(x)=2x+1. Represent f in all possible ways.
33. Solve 1+6+11+16+……+x = 148.
34. If the product of 3 consecutive terms in G.P is 216 and sum of their products in
pairs is 156, find them.
35. Factorize into linear factors.
36. Find the values of a and b if is a perfect square.
37. A train covers a distance of 90 m at a uniform speed. Had the speed been
15km/hr more, it would have taken 30 minutes less for the journey. Find the
original speed of the train.
38. If A = ,X= and C = and if AX = C, then find the values of x and y.
39. Find the equation of the line passing through (22,-6) ad having intercept on
x-axis exceeds the intercept on y-axis by 5.
40. ABCD is a quadrilateral with AB=AD. If AE and AF are internal bisectors

of <BAC and <DAC respectively, then prove that EF||BD.
41. If = tan +sin , = tan -sin and m n, then show that
42. Using clay, a student made a right circular cone of height 48cm and base
radius12cm. Another student reshapes it in the form of a sphere. Find the radius
of the sphere.
43. Prove that the standard deviation of first n natural numbers is .
44. A die is thrown twice. Find the probability that at least one of the two throws
comes up with the number 5 (use addition theorem)
45. a) If and are the roots of and , then find p. (or)
b) A heap of paddy is in the form of a cone whose diameter is 4.2 m and height
is 2.8 m. If the heap is to be covered exactly by a canvas to protect it from
rain, then find the area of the canvas needed.
Section - D
Note: (i) This section contains two questions, each with two alternatives.
(ii) Answer both the questions choosing either of the alternatives.
(iii) Each question carries 10 marks (2x10=20)

46. a) Construct a cyclic quadrilateral ABCD where AB=6cm, AD=4.8cm,BD=8cm
and CD=5.5cm. (or)
b) Construct a ΔABC in which the base BC=5cm, <BAC=40˚ and the median from
A to BC is 6cm. Also, measure the length of the altitude from A.
47. a) Draw the graph of and hence find the roots of . (or)
b) The following table gives the cost and number of notebooks bought:
No.of 2 4 6 8 10 12
notebooks(x)
Cost (y) 30 60 90 120 150 180
Draw the graph and hence

i) Find the cost of seven note books
ii) How many note books can be bought for Rs.165
Teacher’s Name : V. Charles Dominic Raj, B.Sc,B.Ed

School Name : Carmel’s Matriculation Hr.Sec.School,
Ramalinga Nagar, Woraiyur.
Mobile : 96887 89151
Cauvery Matriculation School

MODEL QUESTION PAPER
STD: x
TIME:2:30 hrs
SUB:Maths
Marks:100
SECTION – 1 (15
Marks)
(i)Answer all the 15 questions. 15 x 1
=15
(ii)Choose the correct answer from the given alternatives and write the option code and
the corresponding answer.
1. Given f(x) = (-1)x is a function from N to Z. Then the range of f is
(A) {1} (B) N (C) {1, -1 } (D) Z
2. If the sequence a1, a2, a3,. . . . is in A.P., then the sequence is
(A) a G.P. (B) an A.P. (C)neither A.P. nor G.P. (D)a constant sequence
3. The common ratio of the G.P. am-n,am, am+n is

(A) am (B) a-m (C) an (D) a-n
4 The remainder when x2-2x+7 is divided by x+4 is

(A) 28 (B) 29 (C) 30 (D) 31
5..A quadratic equation whose one root is 3 is

(A) x2-6x-5 (B) x2+6x-5 (C) x2-5x-6 (D) x2-5x+6
6. If A is of order 3x4 and B is of order 4x3, then the order of BA is
(A) 3x3 (B) 4x4 (C) 4x3 (D) not defined
7.The centroid of the triangle with vertices at (-2,-5), (-2,12) and (10,-1) is
(A) (6,6) (B) (4,4) (C) (3,3) (D) (2,2)
8. The centre of a circle is (-6,4). If one end of the diameter of the circle is at (-
12,8),then the other end is at
(A) (-8,12) (B) (-9,6) (C) (-3,2) (D) (0,0)
40 Cauvery Matriculation School
9. In triangle ABC,DE is ‫ װ‬to BC, meeting AB and AC at D and E. If AD =3cm, DB=2cm

and
AE= 2.7cm, then AC is equal to
(A)6.5cm (B)4.5cm (C) 3.5cm (D)5.5cm
10..The sides of two similar triangles are in the ratio2:3, then their areas are in the ratio
(A) 9:4 (B)4:9 (C) 2:3 (D) 3:2
11. Cos 4x – Sin4x =

(A) 2Sin2x-1 (B)2Cos2x-1 (C) 1+2Sin2x (D)1-2Cos2x
12.(Cos2Ɵ-1)(Cot2Ɵ+1) +1 =
(A) 1 (B) -1 (C) 2 (D) 0
13. If the volume of a sphere is 9/16 π cu.cm, then its radius is
(A) 4/3cm (B)3/4cm (C)3/2cm (D)2/3
14.If the variance of a data is 12.25, then the S.D is
(A) 3.5 (B) 3 (C)2.5 (D)3.25
15.The probability that a student will score centum in mathematics is 4/5. The
probability that he will not score centum is
(A) 1/5 (B)2/5 (C) 3/5 (D)4/5
SECTION - II (20
Marks)
(i)Answer any 10 questions.
10x2=20
(ii)Question No. 30 is compulsory. Select ay 9 questions from the first 14
questions.
16. Given A = { a,x,y,r,s}, B ={1,3,5,7,….10} verify the commutative property of set

union.
17. Represent the function f ={ (-1,2), (-3,1),(-5,6),(-4,3)} as (i) a table (ii) an arrow
diagram
18. Which term of the arithmetic sequence 24,23 1/4,221/2,213/4,. . . is 3?
19. Solve the quadratic equation using factorization method: (2x+3) 2 -81 =0
20. Find the product of the matrices, if exists
21.Find the values of x,y and z if

X + Y 7
Y + Z = 9
Z - 5 0
22.Find the slope of the line which passing through the origin and the midpoint of the
line segment joining the points (0,-4) and (8,0)
23. Show that the straight lines 3x-5y+7 =0 and 15x+9y+4=0 are perpendicular.
24. In ABC, DE BC and = 2/3, if AE = 3.7cm, find EC.

25.Prove the identity Sec2Ɵ + cosec2Ɵ = sec2Ɵcosec2Ɵ
26.A ladder leaning against a vertical wall, makes an angle of 60 0 with the ground. The
foot of the ladder is 3.5m away from the wall. Find the length of the ladder.
27.If the volume of a solid sphere is 72411/7 cu.cm, then find its radius.(Take π = 22/7)
29 A die is thrown twice. Find the probability of getting a total of 9.
30. (a) Solve the quadratic equation using quadratic formula. 3a 2x2 –abx-2b2 =0
OR
(b) If the circumference of the base of a solid right circular cone is 236 cm and its
slant height is 12 cm, find its curved surface area.
SECTION - III(45 Marks)

(i) Answer 9 questions. 9 x 5 =45
(ii) Question 45 is compulsory. Select any 8 from the first 14 questions.
31.
CHILD JESUS MATRICULATION SCHOOL,

PULLAMBADI
MODEL QUESTION PAPER – 2016

STD . X – MATHEMATICS
Time : 2.30 Hrs Maximum Marks : 100
SECTION – A
Note : (i) Answer all the 15 questions.
(ii) Each questions contains four options. Choose the most suitable answer
from the four alternatives.
(iii) Each question carries one mark. 15×1=15
1. For any three sets A, B and C, B / (AUC) is

(A) (A / B)∩(A / C) (C) (B / A) ∩(B / C)
(B) (B / A) ∩(A / C) (D) (A / B) ∩(B / C)
2. The term of the G.P. 3, 6, 12, 24,…. Is
(A) 768 (C) 678
(B) 876 (D) 786
3. If the product of the first four consecutive terms of a G.P. is 256 and if the
common ratio is 4 and the first term is positive, then its term is
(A) 8 (C) 5
(B) 16 (D) 10
4. The sum of two number is 6 and their difference is 2. The numbers are
(A) 1,5 (C) 3,1
(B) 3,3 (D) 4,1
5. If the system 6x-2y=3, kx-y=2 has a unique solution, then
(A) k=3 (C) k≠3
(B) k=4 (D) k≠4
6. If A is of order 3×4 and is of order 4×3, then the order of BA is
(A) 3×3 (C) 4×4
(B) 4×3 (D) Not defined
43 CHILD JESUS MATRICULATION SCHOOL
7. The x and y- intercept of the line 2x-3y+6=0, respectively are
(A) 2, 3 (C) 3, 2
(B) (-3, 2) (D) 3, -2
8. If (5, 7), (3, a), (6, 6) are collinear, then the value of a is
(A) 3 (C) 6
(B) 9 (D) 12
9. AB and CD are two chords of a circle which produced to meet at a point P such that AB=
5 cm, AP= 8 cm and CD= 2 cm then PD=
(A) 12 cm (C) 5 cm
(B) 6 cm (D) 4 cm
10. In an equilateral triangle of side 2a, the length of altitude is
(A) 2a (C) a
(B) (D) 4a
11. A man is 28.5 m away from a tower. His eye level above the ground is 1.5 m.
Then the height of the tower is
(A) 30 m (C) 27.5 m
(B) 28.5 m (D) 27 m
12. If cot x= 1 , then tan x + cot x =
(A) 1 (C) 0
(B) 2 (D) 6
13. The surface area of two spheres are in the ratio of 9:25. Then their volumes are
in the ratio
(A) 81 : 625 (C) 729 : 15625
(B) 27 : 75 (D) 27 : 125
14. Mean and standard deviation of a data are 48 and 12 respectively. The
coefficient of variation is
(A) 42 (C) 25
(B) 28 (D) 48
15. If S is the sample space of a random experiment, then P(S) =

(A) 0 (C) 2
(B) 5 (D) 1
SECTION – B

(ii) Answer any 9 questions from the first 14 questions. Question no. 30 is compulsory.
(iii) Each question carries 2 marks. 10×2 = 20
16. Verify the commutative property of set intersection for

A = { l,m,n,0,2,3,4,7} and B = { 2,5,3,-2,m,n,o,p}
17. Draw venn diagram R / (P ∩ Q)
18. Find the sum of the following series 31 + 33 + ……+ 53.
19. The sum of a number and its reciprocal is Find the number.
20. If A = ,X= and C= and if AX = C, then find the values of x
and y.
21. Solve for x and y if =
22. Show that the points A(2 , 3), B(4 , 0), C(6 , -3) are collinear.
23. In ∆PQR, AB ║ QR. If AB is 3cm, PB is 2cm, PR is 6cm, then find the
length of QR.
24. Prove the identity + =1
25. A ladder leaning against a vertical wall, makes an angle of with the ground.
The foot of ladder is 3.5 m away from the wall. Find the length of the ladder.
26. If the curved surface area of a solid hemisphere is 98.56 , then find the radius
of the sphere.
27. The outer and inner radii of a hollow sphere are 12cm and 10cm. Find its volume.
29. Two coins are tossed together. What is the probability of getting at most one
head.
30. (a) Prove that the straight lines x+2y+1=0 and 2x-y+5=0 are perpendicular to
each other.
(OR)
(b) Find the value of k for which the roots are real and equal in
each of the following equation. 2 -10x+k=0.
SECTION – C

(ii) Answer any 8 questions from the first 14 questions. Question no.
45 is compulsory.
(iii) Each question carries 5 marks. 9×5 = 45
31. Use venn diagram to verify (A ∩B)’ = A’ U B’.

32. In a College , 60 students enrolled in Chemistry, 40 in Physics, 30 in biology 15
in chemistry and physics, 10 in physics and biology, 5 in biology and chemistry.
No one enrolled in all the three. Find how many are enrolled in at least one of the
subjects.
33. Find the sum to n terms of the series 6 + 66 + 666 + …..
34. Solve the following system of equations by elimination method 13x +11y
=70, 11x + 13y +74
35. One year ago a man was 8 times as old as his son. Now his age is equal to the
square of his son’s age. Find their present age.
36. Show that the roots of the equation (x-a)(x-b) +
(x-b)(x-c) + (x-c)(x-a) =0 are always real and they cannot be equal unless a=b=c.
37. If A = and B = verify that
38. Use the concept of slope, show that the vertices (1, 2), (-2, 2), (-4, -3) and (-1,-3)
taken in order form a parallelogram.
39. Find the equations of the straight lines each passing through the point (6, -2) and
40. The image of a man of height 1.8m, is of length 1.5cm on the film of a camera. If
the film is 3cm from the lens of the camera, how far is the man from the camera.
41. A vertical tree is broken by the wind. The top of the tree touches the ground and
make an angle with it. If the top of the tree touches the ground 30 m away
from its foot, then find the actual height of the tree.
42. The perimeter of the ends of a frustum of a cone are 44cm and 8.4πcm. If the
depth is 14cm., then find its volume.
43. The mean and standard deviation of 20 items are found to be 10 and 2
respectively. At the time of checking it was found that an item 12 was wrongly
entered as 8. Calculate the correct mean and standard deviation.
44. Two dice are rolled simultaneously. Find the probability that the sum of the
numbers on the faces is neither divisible by 3 nor by 4.
45. (a) Find the total volume of 15 cubes whose edges are 16cm, 17cm, 18cm,…
3ocm respectively.
(OR)
(b) A right circular conical vessel whose internal radius is 5cm
and height is 24cm is full of water. The water is emptied into an
empty cylindrical vessel with internal radius 10cm. Find the height
of the water level in the cylindrical vessel.
SECTION – D
Note : `(i) The section contains 2 questions, each with two alternatives.
(ii) Answer both the questions choosing either of the alternatives
(iii) Each question carries 10 marks. 2×10 =20
46. (a) Draw the two tangents from a point which is 10cm away from the centre of a
circle of radius 6cm. Also measure the lengths of the tangents.
(OR)
(b) Construct a cyclic quadrilateral ABCD, given AB = 6cm ,
, BC= 5cm and <ACD = .
47. (a) Draw the graph of and hence find the roots of
(OR)
(b) Draw the Graph of xy=20, x, y > 0. Use the graph to find y when
x = 5, and to find x when y = 10.
NAME OF THE TEACHER : G.JAQULINE BENITTA, M.Sc., B.Ed.,
Chinmaya vidyalaya matric school,Srirangam

Mathematics
Class : X Marks:100
Time: 2
hrs
SECTION - I
Choose the best answer: 15x1=15
1. If {(7,11), (5,a) } represents a constant function,then the value of ‘a’ is
_________
a) 7 b) 11 c) 5 d) 9
2. If the third term of a G.P. is 2, then the product of first 5 terms is
__________
a)52 b)25 c)10 d) 15
3. If 1+2+3+………+n = k then 13 + 23 + ………. +n3 = __________
a) k2 b) k3 c) d) (k+1)3
4. The square root of 49(x2-2xy+y2)2 is _________.

a) 7 x-y b) 7(x-y)(x-y) c) 7(x+y)2 d) 7(x-y)2
5. The LCM of ak ,ak+3 , ak+5 where k N is ___________
a) ak+9 b) ak c) ak+6 d) ak+5
6. If [5 x 1 ] = (20),then the value of x is _________
a) 7 b) -7 c) d) 0
7. Slope of the straight line which is perpendicular to the straight line joining the
points (-2,6) and (4,8) is equal to __________
a) b) 3 c) -3 d) -
8. The and y intercepts of the line 2x-3y+6 =0 ,respectively are ___________
a) 2,3 b) 3,2 c) -3,2 d) 3,-2
9. The sides of two similar triangles are in the ratio 2:3,then their areas are in the
ratio _________
a) 9:4 b) 4:9 c) 2:3 d) 3:2
10. AB and CD are two chords of a circle which when produced to meet at a point P
such that AB=5cm,AP=8cm CD=2cm then PD= ________
2 – 2
11. 9 tan 9 sec = _________
a)1 b) 0 c) 9 d) -9
4 4
12. cos - sin = ________
a) 2 sin2 -1 b) 2 cos2 - 1 c) 1+2sin2 d) 1- 2cos2
13. If the radius of sphere is half of the radius of another sphere,then their
respective volumes are in the ratio _______
a) 1:8 b) 2:1 c) 1:2 d) 8:1
48 Chinmaya vidyalaya matric school

14. Variance of first 11 natural numbers is ____________
a) b) c) 5 d)10
15. Two dice are thrown simultaneously.The probability of getting a doublet is
_______
a) b) c) d)
SECTION - II
Answer 10 Qusetions: Qn.no.30 is compulsory: 10x2=20

16. A={4,6,7,8,9} B={2,4,6} and C={1,2,3,4,5,6} then find AU(B C)
17. Let X={1,2,3,4 } .Examine whether the relation given below is a function from X
to X or
not. Explain
f={ (2,3) (1,4) (2,1) (3,2),(4,4)}
18. Solve: 3 - =2
19. Form a quadratic equation whose roots are and 3 -
20. If A = - then find the additive inverse of A.
21. If A= then verify AI = IA = A where I is the unit matrix of order 2
22. Find the equation of straight line whose angle of inclination is 45 0 and y-
intercept
is
23. In ABC, the internal bisector AD of A meets the side BC at D. If BD =

2.5cm,
AB = 5cm and AC = 4.2cm then find DC.
24. Prove that – =1
25. Find the angular elevation (angle of elevation from the ground level) of the sun
when the length of the shadow of a 30m long pole is 10 m
26. A solid right circular cylinder has radius of 14cm and height of 8cm.Find its total
surface
area.
27. If the curved surface area of a solid sphere is 98.56cm 2,then find the radius of
the
sphere.
29. From a well – shuffled pack of 52 playing cards,one card is drawn at
random.Find the
probability of getting
a) a black king b) a spade card.
30. a) Find the sum of the Arithmetic series.
5+11+17+…………+95
(or)
c) Find the value of ‘a’ if the straight lines 5x-2y-9=0 and ay+2x-11=0 are
Section-III
Answer 9 Questions in all: Qn.no.45 is compulsory:
9x5=45
31. Using Venn-diagram Verify
A\(BUC)= (A\B) (A\C)
32. Let A={0,1,2,3} and B={1,3,5,7,9} be two sets.Let f:A B be a function given by
f(x)=2x+1 Represent this function as (i) a set of ordered pairs. (ii) a table (iii)
an arrow diagram (iv) a graph
33.If theproduct of three consecutive terms in G.P is 216 and sum of their products in
pairs is 156,find them.
34. Find the sum to n terms of the series.
6+66+666+……
35. Factorize:x3-5x2-2x+24
36. If m-nx+28x2+12x3 +9x4 is a perfect square,then find the values of m and n .
37. If A= then show that A2-4A+5I2=0
38. The vertices of a ABC.are A(2,1) ,B(-2,3) and C( 4,5).Find the equation of the
median through vertex A.
39. Find the area of the quadrilateral whose vertices are (-4,-2) (-3,-5) (3,-2) (2,3)
40. State and prove pythagoras theorem.
41. A student sitting in a class room sees a picture on the black board at a height of
1.5m from the horizontal level of sight .The angle of elevation of the picture is
30o .As the picture is not clear to him,he moves straight towards the black
board and sees the picture at an angle of elevation of 45 0 . Find the distance
moved by the student.
42. The perimeter of the ends of a frustum of a cone are 44cm and 8.4 cm.If the
depth is 14cm,then find its volume.
43. Calculate the standard deviation of the following data:
62,58,53,50,63,52,55
44. A die is thrown twice.Find the probability that atleast one of the two throws
comes up with the number 5. ( use addition theorem)
45. a) If are the roots the equation 3x2-4x+1=0,form a quadratic equation
whose roots are and

(or)
b) Using clay,a student made a right circular cone of height 48cm and base
radius
12cm.Another student reshapes it in the form of a sphere.Find the radius of
the
sphere.
Section-IV
2x10=20
Answer both the questions choosing either of the alternatives.
46. a) Construct a cyclic quadrilateral ABCD where AB=6cm,AD=4.8cm,BD=8cm

and
CD=5.5cm
(or)
b) Construct a PQR in which the base PQ=6cm , R = 60 o and the altitude from
R to PQ is 4cm .
47. a) Draw the graph of y=x2 +3x+2 and use it to solve the equation x2+2x+4=0
(or)
b) The cost of the milk per litre is ` 15. Draw the graph for the relation
between
the quantity and cost.Hence find (i) the proportionality constant (ii)
the
cost of 3 litres of milk.
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NAGAMANGALAM, TRICHY-12
STD:X SUBJECT:MATHEMATICS MARKS:100
SECTION-A
Answer all the questions: 15×1=15
1.If A={p,q,r,s}, B={r,s,t,u}, then A\B is
(A) {p,q} (B) {t,u} (C) {r,s} (D) {p,r,q,s}
th
2. If the n term of a sequence is 100n+10, then the sequence is
(A) an A.P (B) a G.P (C) a constant sequence (D) neither A.P nor G.P
3. General term of the sequence ..... is
n-1 n-1 n-1

(A) (B) (C) (D)
4. If ax2+bx+c=0 has equal roots, then c is equal to
(A) (B) (C) - (D) -
5. If A and B are square matrices such that AB=I and BA=I, then B is
(A) Unit matrix (B) Null matrix (C) Multiplicative inverse matrix of A (D) –A
6. (x-a) is a factor of P(x) if and only if . . .
(A) P(a) = P(x) (B) P(a) ≠0 (C) P(a)=0 (D) P(-a)=0
7. the centroid of the triangle with vertices at (-2, -5), (-2,12), and (10,-1) is
(A) (6,6) (B) (4,4) (C) (3,3) (D) (2,2)
8. the angle of inclination of the line passing through the points (1,2) and (2,3) is
(A) 30◦ (B) 45◦ (C) 60◦ (D) 90◦
9. The sides of two similar triangles are in the ratio 2:3, then their areas are in the ratio
(A) 9:4 (B) 4:9 (C) 2:3 (D) 3:2
10. In ∆ABC a straight line DE║BC, intersects AB at D and AC at E, then
(A) (B) (C) (D)
11. (1-cos2θ) (1+cot2θ) =

(A) sin2θ (B) 0 (C) 1 (D) tan2 θ
12. In the adjoining figure ∟CAB = 60◦, AB= 3.5 m, then AC=
(A) 7m (B) 3.5m (C) 1.75m (D) 1m
13. If the surface of a sphere is 100π cm2, then its radius is equal to
(A) 25 cm (B0100cm (C) 5cm (D) 10cm
14. The variance of 10, 10, 10, 10, 10 is
(A) 10 (B) (C) 5 (D) 0

15. If A and B are two events such that P(A)= 0.25, P(B) = 0.05 and P(A∩B) = 0.14, then
P(A B) =
(A) 0.61 (B) 0.16 (C) 0.14 (D) 0.6
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SECTION-B
Answer ten (10) questions:
Question no: 30 compulsory 10×2=20
16. If A subset of B, then find A∩B and A\B (use venn diagram).
17. Let A={1,2,3,4,5}, B=N and f:A→B be defined by f(x)=x2. Find range of f. Identify the
type of function.
18. Find the sum of the series. 13+23+33+ . . . .+203
19.Simlify:
20. Construct a 2×2 matrix A=[aij] whose elements are given by aij =
21. If A = and B= , find BA if it exist.
22. Find the coordinates of the point which divides the line segment joining (-3,5) and
(4, -9) in the ratio 1:6 internally.
23. Find the equation of the straight line passing through the point (-2,3) with slope .
24. In ∆ABC, AE is the external bisector of ∟A, meeting BC produced at E. If AB=10 cm,
AC=6cm and BC=12cm, then find CE.
25.Prove: secθ (1- sinθ) (secθ + tanθ)=1
26.Find the angular elevation ( angle of elevation from the ground level) of the sun when
the length of the shadow of 30m long pole is 10 m.

27. If the circumference of the base of a solid right circular cone is 236cm and its slant
height is 12cm, find its curved surface area.
28.If the coefficient of variation of a collection of data is 57 and its S.D is 6.84, then find
the mean.
29. Three coins are tossed simultaneously. Find the probability of getting at least two
heads.
30. (a) Simplify:
(b) The surface area of a sphere is 616 sq.cm. Find its diameter.
SECTION-C
Answer Nine (9) Questions: 9x5=45
31.Using venn diagram ,verify A\ (
32.Let A={4,6,8,10} and B={3,4,5,6,7}. If f:A is defined by then represent f
by
i. An arrow diagram
ii. A set of ordered pairs
iii. A table
33.Find the sum of n terms of the series 6+66+666+.......
34.The GCD of and is .
Find Their LCM.
35.Find the value of a and b if the polynomial is perfect squares .
36.If α and β are roots of =0 and ,Then find P
37.If A= then show that
38.Find the equation of the perpendicular bisector of the straight line segment joining the
point .
39.ABCD is a quadrilateral with . A line drawn parallel to AB Meets AD at P and
Q .Prove that
40.From the top of a tower of height 60m ,the angle of depression of the top and bottom
of a building are observed to be respectively .Fine the height of the building.
41.If the total surface area of a solid right circular cylinder is 880 sq cm and it is radius is
10cm .Find its curved surface area
42.Radius and Slant height of a solid right circular cone are in the ratio . If the curved
surface area is . Find its total surface area.
43.Find the standard deviation of the numbers .

44. A die is thrown twice .Find the probability that atleast one of the two throws comes up
with the number 5 (Use addition Theorem ).
45 (a) The sum of first 10 terms of an A.P is 25 and the common difference is twice the
first term. Find the 10th term.
(or)
(b) Find the area of the quadrilateral whose vertices are
.
SECTION-D
Answer Two (2) Questions: 2x10=20
46. (a) Construct a cyclic quadrilateral ABCD where
(or)
(b)Construct in which the base and the altitude from R to PQ
is .
47. (a) Draw the graph of and hence solve

(or)
(b)Draw the graph of . Use the graph to find y when and to find x
when y=10.
CREA Children’s Academy Matric Hr.Sec.School

Nagamangalam, Trichy.
A.Gracy Arockiamary M.Sc.,B.Ed.,
9943969731
FATIMA MATRICULATION SCHOOL

SUB : MATHS
MARK : 100
STD : X TIME :
2.30 hrs
I. Choose the Correct Answer :-
15x1=15
1. Given f (x) = (-1)x is a function from N to Z . Then the range of f is
a) {1} b) N c) {1, -1} d) Z
2. If a, b, c, l, m are in A.P then the value of a a - 4b + 6c - 4l tm is
a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 0
3. If t1 = n t2 = n + 1, t3 = n+2 and so on, then tn =
a) n b) 2n – 1 c) 2n + 1 d) 2 n
4. If the system 6x – 2y = 3, kx – y = 2 has a unique solution, then
a) K = 3 b) k 3 c) k = 4 d) k 4
5. The square root of x2 + y2 + z2 – 2xy + 2yz – 2zx
a) [x+y+z] b) [x+y-z] c) [x-y+z] d) [x-y-z]
6. If a = and A + B = 0 then B is
a) b) c) d)
7. The angle of inclination of a straight line parallel to x – axis is equal to

0
a) 0 b) 600 c) 450 d) 900
8. The line 2x – 5y – 10 = 0 meets the y – axis at
a) (0, 2) b) (0, -2) c) (2, 0) d) (-2, 0)
9. In triangles ABC and DEF, B = E, C = F , then
a) = b) = c) = d) =
10. The perimeter of two similar triangle ABC and DEF are 36 cm and 24 cm
respectively . If DE = 10 cm them AB is
a) 12 cm b) 20 cm c) 15 cm d) 18 cm
11. If ( 1- cos2 ) = , then sin =
a) b) c) 1 d) 0
12. If x = a sec y = b tan , then value of - =
13. The total surface area of a solid right circular cylinder whose radius if half of its
height h is equal to
a) b) c) d)
14. The range of the first 10 prime numbers 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 23, 29 is
a) 28 b) 26 c) 29 d) 27
15. If Z is an impossible event, then P ( ) =
a) 1 b) c) 0 d)
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II. i) Answer 10 Questions :- 10x2=20
ii) Question number 30 is compulsory select any 9 questions from the first 14
questions.
16. If U = {4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 28}, A = {8, 16, 24} B = {4, 16, 20, 28} then Find
(AUB)1
17. Let A = {10, 11, 12, 13, 14} B = {0, 1, 2, 3, 5} and fi = A B I = 1, 2, 3 state the
type of function for the following (give reason) f1 = {(10, 1), (11, 2), (12, 3), (13, 5),
(14, 3)}
18. 2, 4, 8, ………. Find the sum of the first 8 terms of the geometric series
19. Find the GCD of 2x2 – x-1 and 4x2 + 8x + 3
20. Construct as 3 x 2 matrix A = [aij] whose elements are given by aij =
21. Solve for x and y if =
22. Find the equation of the line having an inclination 60 0 with positive direction of x –
axis passing through the origin.
23. Find the point which divides the line segment joining the points (3, 5) and (8, 10)
internally in the ratio 3 : 2
24. AB and CD are two chords of a circle which intersect each o ther inernally at P. if
CP = 4 cm, AP = 8 cm, PB = 2 cm then find PD.
25. Prove the identify + = 2 sec
26. A ledder learning against a vertical wall, makes an angle of 60 0 with the ground
the foot of the ladder is 3.5 m away from the wall. Find the length of ladder
27. If the curved surface area of a solid hemisphere is 2772 cm 2 then find its total
surface area
28. If n = 10 x = 12 and = 1530, then calculate the coefficient of variations.
29. Two coins are tossed together . that is the probability of getting at most one
head.
30. a) solve the following quadratic equations by completing the square x 2 + 6x – 7 =
0 (or)
b) Find the volume of the largest sphere that can be cut out of a cube whose ede is 7
cm
III. i) Answer 9 questions :-
9x5=45
ii) Question number 45 is compulsory select any 8 questions from the first
14 question
31. Use venn diagrams to verity A (B C) = (A B) (A B)
32. Let A = {0, 1, 2, 3} and B = {1, 3, 5, 7, 9} be two sets f = A B be a function

given by
f (x) = 2x +1 represent this function a
i) a set of ordered pairs ii) a table iii) an arrow diagram and iv) a graph
33. Find the sum of first n terms of the series . 0.4 + 0.94 + 0.994 + ……………
34. How many terms of the arithmetic series 24 + 21 + 18 + 15 + …….. tae taken
continuously so that their sum is – 351
35. Factorize x3 + 2x2 – 5x -6
36. Find the GCD of the Polnomials x4 + 3x3 – x -3 and x3 + x2 – 5x + 3
37. If A = and B = (1 3 -6) then verity that then show that (AB) T = BT AT

38. Find the equation of the straight line which passes through the point of
intersection of the straight line 5x – 8y + 23 = 0 and 7x + 6y – 71 = 0 Perpendicular to
the straight line 4x – 2y = 3
39. ABCD is a quadrilateral such that all of its sides touch a circle, if AB = 6 cm. BC =
6 . 5 cm and CD = 7 cm, then find the length of AD
40. If tan + sin = m, tan – sin = n and m n, then shan that m2 – n2 = 4
41. The radii of two circular ends of a frustum shaped bucket are 15 cm and 8 cm, if
its depth is 63 cm, find the capacity of the bucket in litres ( = )
42. For the noon meal, food is kept ready in 3 cyclindrical vessels of diameter 1.4 m
and heigh 56 cm, How many students can be served if the food is served twice with a
hemispherical bowl of radius 14 cm?
43. Find the standard deviation of 62, 58, 53, 50, 63, 52, 55.
44. A die is thrown twice . Find the probability that at least one of the two throws
comes up with the number 5
45. a) Find the length of the medians of the triangle whose vertices are (1, -1) (0, 4)
and (-5, 3)
(or)
b) A takes 6 days less than the time taken by B to finish a piece of work of both A and B
together can finish it in 4 days, find the time that B would take to finish this work by
himself.
IV. Answer both questions choosing either of the alternatatives :-
2x10=20
46. Draw construct a cyclic quadrilateral ABCD when AB = 6 cm BC = 5.5 cm
ABC = 800 and AD = 4.5 cm (or)
b) Construct a triangle ABC such that AB = 6 cm C = 400 and the altitude from C to
AB is of length 4.2 cm
47. a) Draw the graph of x2 + 2x – 3 = 0 and hence find the roots of x2 – x – 6 = 0
(or)
b)
No. of workers x 3 4 6 8 9 16
No. of days y 96 72 48 36 32 18
Draw graph for the data given in the table. Hence find the number of days taken by 12
workers to complete the work .
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Standard X
MATHEMATICS
Time: 2.30 hrs Marks: 100
Instructions: 1) Check the question paper for fairness of printing. If there is any
lack of fairness, inform the Hall Supervisor immediately.
2) Use Black or Blue ink to write and pencil to draw diagrams.
Note: This question paper contains four sections.
Section – I (Marks: 15)
ii) Choose the correct answer from the given four alternatives and write the
option code and the corresponding answer. 15x1=15
1. For any two sets A and B, {(A\ B) (B\A)} (A B) is
a) b) A B c) A B d) A' B'
2. The next term of in the sequence , , , is
a) b) c) d)
3. If 1 + 2 + 3+.......... n= k then 13 + 23+ ......... + n3 is equal to
a) k2 b) k3 c) d) (k+1)3
4. The GCD of (x3 + 1) and (x4 – 1) is

a) x3 - 1 b) x3 + 1 c) x + 1 d) x – 1
5. The common root of the equations x2-bx+c=0 and x2+bx-a=0 is
a) b) c) d)
6. If = (20), then the value of x is
a) 7 b) -7 c) d) 0
7. Slope of the straight line which is perpendicular to the straight line joining the points
(-2,6) and (4,8) is equal to
a) b) 3 c) -3 d) -
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8. The point of intersection of the straight lines y=0 and x= -4 is

a)(0,-4) b) (-4,0) c) (0,4) d) (0,4)
9. ∆ABC is a right angled triangle where ∠B =90° and BD⊥AC. If BD=8cm, AD=4cm ,
then CD is
10. If a straight line intersects the sides AB and AC of a ΔABC at D and E respectively
and is parallel to BC, then =
a) b) c) d)
11. (1-cos2θ) (1+cot2θ) =
a) sin2θ b) 0 c) 1 d) tan2θ
12. sin2θ + =
a) cosec2θ + cot2θ b) cosec2θ - cot2θ c) cot2θ - cosec2θ d) sin2θ - cos2θ
13. If the surface area of a sphere is 100 sq.cm, then its radius is equal to _________.
a) 25 cm b) 100 cm c) 5cm d) 10 cm
a) 10 b) c) 5 d) 0
15. If P(A) =0.25, P(B) =0.50, P(A B) =0.14, then P(neither A or B) =
a) 0.39 b) 0.25 c) 0.11d) 0.24
Section – II (Marks: 20)

Note: i) Answer ten questions. 10x2=20
ii) Question No.30 is compulsory. Select any 9 questions from
the first 14 questions.
16. Draw Venn diagram A (B ).
17. Find the 17th term of the A.P. 4, 9, 14,………..

18. Find the value of k, if 13+ 23+33+ ......... + k = 4356.
19. Find the GCD of the following x4 – 27a3x, (x-3a)2.
20. If are the roots of the equation 2x2 – 3x – 1 = 0 find the value of .
21. Find a and b if a +b = .
23. Find the centroid of the triangle whose vertices are A(4, -6), B(3, -2) and C(5,2).
24. Find the value of a if the straight lines 5x-2y-9=0 are perpendicular to each other.
25. In ∆ABC, the internal bisector AD of ˂A meets the side BC at D. If BD = 2.5 cm,
AB = 5 cm and AC = 4.2 cm then find DC.
26. Prove that =
27. A ramp for unloading a moving truck, has an angle of elevation of 30°. If the top of
the ramp is 0.9m above the ground level, then find the length of the ramp.
28. The volume of a solid right circular cone is 4928 cu.cm. If its height is 24cm, then
find the radius of the cone (Take )
29. Two coins are tossed together. What is the probability of getting at most one head?
30. a) If one of the roots of the equation 3x 2 – 10x + k = 0 is , then find the other root
and also the value of k.

(OR)
b) The thickness of a hemispherical bowl is 0.25 cm. The inner radius of the bowl
is 5 cm. Find the outer curved surface area of the bowl. (Take )
Section – III (Marks : 45)

Note: i) Answer nine questions. 9x5=45
ii) Question No.45 is compulsory. Select any 8 questions from the first
14 questions.
31. Use Venn diagrams to verify De Morgan’s law for set difference
A\ (B∩C)= (A\B) ∪(A\C).
32. A function f:[-7,6)→R is defined as follows
f(x) =
Find i) 2f(-4) +3 f(2) ii) f(-7) – f(-3) iii)
34. Find the total area of 12 squares whose sides are12cm, 13cm, ....23cm respectively.
35. Factorize: x3 – 7x + 6.
36. Find the LCM (Least Common Multiple) of the following.
x3 + y3 , x3 - y3, x4 + x2 y2+ y4
37. If m-nx+28x2+12x3+9x4 is a perfect square, then find the values of m and n.
38. If A = , B= , Verify that (AB)T = BT AT.
39. Find the area of the quadrilateral formed by the points (-4, 5), (0, 7), (5, -5)
and (-4, -2).
40. If the vertices of a ∆ABC are A(2, -4), B(3, 3) and C(-1, 5). Find the equation of the
straight line along the altitude from the vertex B.
lighthouse are found to be 30° and 60° respectively. Find the height of the
lighthouse. Also find the distance of the top of the lighthouse from the foot of the
tower.
42. A heap of paddy is in form of a cone whose diameter is 4.2m and height is 2.8m. If
the heap is to be covered exactly by a canvas to protect if from rain, then find the
area of the canvas needed.
43. Prove that the standard deviation of the first n natural numbers is =
44. If a die is rolled twice, find the probability of getting an even number
in the first time or total of 8.
45. a) Find the equations of the straight lines each passing through the point (6, -2)
and whose sum of the intercept is 5.
(OR)
b) A cuboid shaped slap of iron whose dimensions are 55 cm x 40 cm x 15 cm is
melted and recast into a pipe. The outer diameter and thickness of the pipe are
8 cm and 1 cm respectively. Find the length of the pipe. (Take )

Section – IV (Marks : 20)
Note: Answer both the questions choosing either of the alternatives: 2x10=20
46. a) Construct a ∆ABC such that AB = 6 cm, ˂c = 400̊ and the altitude from C to AB
is of length 4.2 cm.
(OR)
b) Construct a cyclic quadrilateral ABCD with AB = 7cm, ˂A = 800̊ , AD = 4.5 cm
and BC = 5 cm.
47. a) Draw the graph of y = 2x2 and hence solve 2x2 + x – 6 = 0.
(OR)
b) Draw the graph of xy = 20, x, y˃0. Use the graph to find y when x = 5, and to
find x when y = 10.
*****
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Maths teacher
Haji Abdullah Sha Matriculation

School
Labbaikudikadu
Phone : 9600742618

HAPF PARAMAHAMSA MATRICULATION SCHOOL
X Std – Maths
Time: 2 ½ hours Marks:100
Notes: - i) Answer all the 15 Questions.
ii) Choose the correct answer in each question. Each of the Questions
contains four options with just one correct option. 15x1=15
1) If f(x) =x² +5 then f(-4) =
a) 26 c) 21
B) 20 D) -20
2) If a,b,c are in AP, then a-b is equal to
b-c
A) A/B b) b/c
c) a/c d) 1
3) In a G.P t =3/5 and t3=1/5 then the common ration is
a)1/5 b)1/3 c)1 d)5
4) Then LCM of aᴷ aᴷ+ᵌ..... aᴷ+5.... where k..N is

a)aᴷ+9 .b) aᴷ1 c) aᴷ+6 d) a ᴷ+5
5) The square root of 49 ( )² is
a) 7|z-y| b)7(x+y)(x-y) c) 7(x+y)² d)7(xy) ²

6) If Ax 1 1 = [ 1 2 ] then the order of A is
0 2
a) 2x1 b)2x2 c)1x2 d)3x2

7) The midpoint of the line joining (a-b) (3a,5b)) is
a)(-a,2b) b)(2a,4b) c)(2a,ab) d)(-a,-3b)
8) The length of a diagonal of the Quadrilateral whose vertices are (1,0)(-1,0) and (0,-1)
is ---------- units
a)1 b)-1 c)2 d).....
9)The sides of two similar triangles are in the ratio 2:3 then their areas are in the ration
a) 9:4 b)4:9 c)2:3 d)3:2
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10) In ∆ ABC, DE||BC and AD/DB = 2/3 if AE=6, then BC is

a)9 b)18 c)15 d)12
11) If x=asecϴ , y=btanϴ ... then the value of x²/a² - y²/b² =
a) 1 b)-1 c)tan2ϴ d)cosecϴ
12) tan ²Ө - sec²Ө =
cosec² Ө - cot² Ө
a)1 b)-1 c) tan²Ө d)cosӨ
13) The surface areas of two spheres are in the ratio of 9:25 then their volumes are in
the ratio
a) 81:625 b) 729:15625 c) 27:75 d) 27:125
14) If t is the standard deviation of x,y,z then the standard deviatrion of x+5, y+5, z+5 is
a)t/3 b)t+5 c)t d) xyz
15) The probability that a leap year will have 53 Fridays (or) 53 Sundays
a)2/7 b)1/7 c)4/7 d)3/7
SECTION-II
Note:- i) Answer 10 Questions in all.
ii) Questions No 30is compulsory. Select any 9 questions from the first 14
quesrtions.
iii) Each question caries two marks: 10x2=20
16) Draw the Venn Diagram(B υ C) \ A
17) Let X= {1,2,3,4}. Examine whether the relation given below is a function from X to
X (or) not Explain
F={ (2,3)(1,4)(2,1)(3,2)(3,2)(4,4)}
18) Find the 17th term of the A.P:4,9,14,.........
19) Find GCD of the following m/// -3m-18, m//
20) If A= 8 5 2 find (Aᵀ )ᵀ
1 -3 4
21) Let A = 3 2 and B = 8 -1 find the matrix c if C=2A+B
5 1 4 3
22) Find the equation of a strainght lines parallel to the coordinates axes and passing
through the point (-5,-2).
23) If the points (a,1) (1,2) (0,b+1) are collinear then S.T 1/a+1/b=1
24) In Δ ABC, the interanl bisector AD of ∟A meets AC= 4.2cm then find DC.
25) Prove the identity = cosecӨ - cot Ө
26) If sinӨ = cosӨ ,Ө is an acu angle ST tan²Ө – 2cos²Ө = 0

27) If the curved surface are of a solid sphere is 98.56cm² then find the radios of the
sphere.
28) Calculate the standard deviation of the firs 13 Natural numbers.
29) There dice are thrown simultaneously, Find the probability of getting the same
number on all the three dice.
30) a) Determine the nature of the roots of the equation (x-2a) (x-2b) = 4ab.
(or)
b) The surface area of a sphere is 616sqcm. Find its diameter.
SECTION –III
Note:- i) Answer 9 questionos in all.
ii) Questions number 45 is compulsory. Select any 8 questions carries five
marks. 9x5=45
31) Verify A\(B ∩ C) = (A\B) (A\C) by using venn diagrams.
32) Let A={0,1,2,3} and B={1,3,5,7,9,} be tow sets Let f:A=B be a function given by f(x)
=2x# Represent this function as.
i) A set of ordered pairs ii) atable
iii) an arrow diagram iv) a graph
33) Find the sum to n terms of the series 6+66+666+….
34) Factorize x3-2x2-5x+6
35) If ///// is a perfect square, then find the values of a and b.
36) If A= 5 2 and B= 2 -1
7 3 1 1
Then verify that (AB)T = BT AT

37) Find the area of a triangle whose vertices are (1,2) (-3,4) and (-5,6)
38) The vertices of a triangle are A(1,2) B(-4,5) C(0,1) find the slope of the altitudes of a
triangle.
39) State and prove basic proportionality theorem?

40) If tanϴ+ sinϴ=m, tanϴ-sinϴ=n and m≠n show that m 2-n2=4√mn
41) If the curved surface area of a right circular cylinder is 704 sq.cm and height is 8cm
find the volume of the cylinder in liters(Take ∏=22/7)
42) The radius and height of a right curricular solid cone are 7cm and 24cm
respectively. Find the curved surface area.
43) Calculate the standard deviation of the following data.
x: 70 74 78 82 86 90
f: 1 3 5 7 8 12
44) A bag contains 10 white, 5 black, 3 green, and 2 red balls. One ball is drawn at
random. Find the probability that the ball drawn is white or black or green.
45) a)Find the sum of all natural numbers between 300 and 500 which are divisible by 1
(or)
b) The speed of a boat in still water is 15 km/hr. It goes 30km upstream and return
downstream to the original point in 4 hrs 30 minutes. Find the speed of the stream
SECTION-IV
ii) Answer both the questions chossing either of the alternaticves.
iii) Each question carries tne marks. 2x10=20
46) a) Draw a circle of radius 3.2cm. At a point P,
On it draw a tangent to the circle using the tangent-chord theorem.
(or)
b) Constuct a cyclic quadrilateral ABCD where AB=6.5 cm, ∟ABC •=110…,
BC=5.5cm and AB||CD.
47) a)Draw the graph of Y= 2x2+x-6 hence solve 2x2+x-10=0
(or)

b) For the table,
x 1 3 5 7 8
y 2 6 10 14 16
Draw the graph and find.

i) The value of y if x=4
ii) The value of x if y=12.
All the best
SCHOOL NAME: HAPF PARAMAHAMSA MATRICULATION SCHOOL TRICHY-25

TEACHERS NAME: S.MAHALAKSHMI AND R.JAYANTHI

HAPF PARAMAHAMSA MATRICULATION SCHOOL
X Std – Maths
Time: 2 ½ hours Marks:100
Notes: - i) Answer all the 15 Questions.
ii) Choose the correct answer in each qeustion. Each of the Questions
contains four options with just one correct option. 15x1=15
1) If f(x) =x² +5 then f(-4) =
a) 26 c) 21
B) 20 D) -20
2) If a,b,c are in Ap, then a-b is equal to
b-c
A) A/B b) b/c
c) a/c d) 1
3) In a G.P t =3/5 and t3=1/5 then the common ration is
a)1/5 b)1/3 c)1 d)5
4) Then LCM of aᴷ aᴷ+ᵌ..... aᴷ+5.... where k..N is

a)aᴷ+9 .b) aᴷ1 c) aᴷ+6 d) a ᴷ+5
5) The square root of 49 ( )² is
a) 7|z-y| b)7(x+y)(x-y) c) 7(x+y)² d)7(xy) ²

6) If Ax 1 1 = [ 1 2 ] then the order of A is
0 2
a) 2x1 b)2x2 c)1x2 d)3x2

7) The midpoint of the line joining (a-b) (3a,5b)) is
a)(-a,2b) b)(2a,4b) c)(2a,ab) d)(-a,-3b)
8) The lenght of a diagonal of the Quadrilateral whose vertices are (1,0)(-1,0) and (0,-1)
is ---------- units
a)1 b)-1 c)2 d).....

9)The sides of two similar triangles are in the ratio 2:3 then their areas are in the ration
10) In ∆ ABC, DE||BC and AD/DB = 2/3 if AE=6, then BC is
a)9 b)18 c)15 d)12
11) If x=asec , y=btan ... then the value of x²/a² - y²/b² =
12) tan ²Ө - sec²Ө =
cosec² Ө - cot² Ө
a)1 b)-1 c) tan²Ө d)cosӨ

13) The surface areas of two spheres are in the ratio of 9:25 then their volumes are in
the ratio
a) 81:625 b) 729:15625 c) 27:75 d) 27:125
14) If t is the standard deviation of x,y,z then the standard deviatrion of x+5, y+5, z+5 is
a)t/3 b)t+5 c)t d) xyz
15) The probability that a leap year will have 53 Fridays (or) 53 Sundays
a)2/7 b)1/7 c)4/7 d)3/7
SECTION-II
Note:- i) Answer 10 Questions in all.
ii) Questions No 30is compulsory. Select any 9 questions from the first 14
quesrtions.
iii) Each question caries two marks: 10x2=20
16) Draw the Venn Diagram(B υ C) \ A
17) Let X= {1,2,3,4}. Examine whether the relation given below is a function from X to
X (or) not Explain
F={ (2,3)(1,4)(2,1)(3,2)(3,2)(4,4)}
18) Find the 17th term of the A.P:4,9,14,.........
19) Find GCD of the following m/// -3m-18, m//
20) If A= 8 5 2 find (Aᵀ )ᵀ
1 -3 4
21) Let A = 3 2 and B = 8 -1 find the matrix c if C=2A+B
5 1 4 3
22) Find the equation of a strainght lines parallel to the coordinates axes and passing
23) If the points (a,1) (1,2) (0,b+1) are collinear then S.T 1/a+1/b=1
24) In Δ ABC, the interanl bisector AD of ∟A meets AC= 4.2cm then find DC.
25) Prove the identity = cosecӨ - cot Ө
26) If sinӨ = cosӨ ,Ө is an acu angle ST tan²Ө – 2cos²Ө = 0

27) If the curved surface are of a solid sphere is 98.56cm² then find the radios of the
sphere.
28) Calculate the standard deviation of the firs 13 Natural numbers.
29) There dice are thrown simultaneously, Find the probability of getting the same
number on all the three dice.
30) a) Determine the nature of the roots of the equation (x-2a) (x-2b) = 4ab.
(or)
b) The surface area of a sphere is 616sqcm. Find its diameter.
SECTION –III
Note:- i) Answer 9 questionos in all.
ii) Questions number 45 is compulsory. Select any 8 questions carries five
marks. 9x5=45
31) Verify A\(B ∩ C) = (A\B) (A\C) by using venn diagrams.
32) Let A={0,1,2,3} and B={1,3,5,7,9,} be tow sets Let f:A=B be a function given by f(x)
=2x# Represent this function as.
i) A set of ordered pairs ii) atable
iii) an arrow diagram iv) a graph
33) Find the sum to n terms of the series 6+66+666+….
34) Factorize x
35) If ///// is a perfect square, then find the values of a and b.
36) If A= [[[[[[and B=
Then verify that (AB)// = B//
37) Find the area of a triangle whose three sides are having the equations./////
38) The vertices of a… are A(1,2) B(-4,5) C(0,1) find the slope of the altitudes of a
triangle.
39) State and prove basic proportionality theorem?
40) If tancet sin …. And m//// then show that m…..
41) If the curved surface area of a right circular cylinder is 104 sq.cm and height is 8cm
find the volume of the cylinder in liters(Take ///=22/7)
42) The radious and height of a right curricular solid cone are 7cm and 24cm
respectively. Find the curved surface area.
43) Calculate the standard deviation of the following data.
//////
44) A bag contains 10 white, 5 black, 3 green, and 2 red balls. One ball is drawn at
random. Find the probability that the ball drawn is white or black or green.
45) Find the sum of all natural numbers between 300 and 500 which are divisible by 11.
(or)
The speed of a boat in still water is 15 km/hr. It goes 30km upstream and return
downstream to the original point in 4 hrs 30 minutes. Find the speed.
SECTION-IV
ii) Answer both the questions chossing either of the alternaticves.
iii) Each question carries tne marks. 2x10=20
46) Draw a circle of radious 3.2cm. At a point P
a) On it draw a tangent to the circle using the tangent-chord theorem.
(or)
b) Constuct a cyclic quadrilateral ABCD where AB=6.5 cm, ///=110…, BC=5.5cm
and AB||CD.
47) a)Draw the graph of Y=… and hence solve///
(or)
b) For the table,
Draw the graph and find.
iii) The value of y if x=4
iv) The value of x if y=12.
Allthe best

Holy Cross Matric. Hr. Sec. School,
Somarasampettai
Part – III
MATHEMATICS
Time Allowed: 2 ½ Hours Maximum Marks: 100
Instructions: (1) Check the question paper for fairness of printing. If there is any lack
of
fairness, inform the Hall supervisor immediately
Note: This question peper contains four sections.
SECTION – I
MARKS 15
Note: (I) Answer all the 15 questions.
(ii) Choose the correct answer from the given four alternatives and write
the
(15x1=15)
1. If n[P(A)] = 64, then n(A) is
a) 6 b) 8 c) 4 d) 5
2. If a, b, c are in A.P then is equal to
a) b) c) d) 1
3. The common ratio of the G.P. am-n, am, am+n is

a) am b) a-m c) an d) a-n
4. A system of two linear equations in two variables is inconsistent, if their graphs
a) coincide b) intersect only at a point c) do not intersect at any point
d) cut the x-axis
5. If and are the roots of ax2+bx+c=0, then one fo the quadratic equations whose
roots are and is
a) ax2+bx+c=0 b) bx2+ax+c=0- c) cx2+bx+a=0 d) cx2+ax+b=0
6. If A = is such that A2 = I, then
2 2 2 2
a) 1+ + =0 b) 1- + =0 d) 1 =0 d) 1 =0
7. The x and y intercept of the line 2x-3y+6=0 respectively are
a) 2, 3 b) 3, 2 c) -3, 2 d) 3, -2
8. Area of the quadrilateral formed by the points
(1, 1) , (0,1), (0, 0) and (1, 0) is
a) 3 sq. units b) 2 sq. units c) 4 sq. units d) 1 sq. units
9. If a straight line intersects the sides AB and AC of a ABC at D and E respectively
and is parallel to BC, then =
a) b) c) d)
71 Holy Cross Matric. Hr. Sec. School, Somarasampettai

10. The sides of two similar triangles are in the ratio 2:3, then their areas are in the ratio.
a) 9:4 b) 4: 9 c) 2: 3 d) 3: 2
11. A man is 28.5 m away from a tower. His eye level above above the ground is 1.5m.
The angle of elevation of the tower from his eyes is 45 0. Then the height of the tower is
a) 30 m b) 27.5 m c) 28.5 m d) 27 m
12. 9tan2 - 9 sec2 =
a) 1 b) 0 c) 9 d) -9
13. The curved surface area of a right circular cylinder of raidus 1 cm and height 1 cm is
equal to
a) cm2 b) 2 cm2 c) 3 cm3 d) 2cm2
a) 10 b) c) 5 d) 0
15. If P is the probability of an event A, then P satisfies
a) 0<P<1 b) 0 P 1 c) 0 P<1 d) 0<P 1
SECTION – II
MARKS: 20
(ii) Question number 30 is compulsory. Select any 9 questions from the first
14
questions.
(iii) Each question carries two marks:
(10x2=20)
16. If A = {4, 6, 7, 8, 9}, B= {2, 4, 6} and c = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6} then find AU(B C)
17. If 13 + 23 + 33 + ………….. +n3 = 36100 find 1+2+3+…….+n.
18. Find the L.C.M x2y+xy2, x2+xy
19. Solve: + =
20. If (1 2 -1), B= then find (AB)T
21. If A = and B = , find 6A-3B

22. The centre of a cirlcle is at (-6, 4). If one end of a diameter of the circle is at the
origin then find the other end.
23. In ABC, DE BC and = . If AE=3.7cm, Find EC
A
3.7 cm
D D
B C
24. Prove the identity = 1+sin
25. A ladder leaning against a vertical wall, makes an angle 60 0 with the ground. The
foot of the
ladder is 3.5 m away from the wall. Find the length of the ladder.
26. If the curved surface area of a solid sphere is 98.56 cm 2, then find the radius of the
sphere?
27. The total surface area of a solid right circular cyclinder is 660 sq.cm. If its diameter
of the base is 14 cm. Find the height of the cylinder.
28. Find the standard deviation of the first 10 natural numbers.
29. There are 7 defective items in a sample of 35 items, find the probability that an item
chosen at random is non-defective.
30. a) If P(x, y) is any point on the line segment joining the points (a, 0) and (0, b) then
prove that + = 1 where a, b # 0
(or)
b) Find the pr4obability that a leap year selected at random will have only 52 fridays?
SECTION – III
MARKS: 45
Note: Answer 9 questions in all.
(ii) Question No. 45 is compulsory. Select any 8 questions from the first 14 questions
carries
five marks.
31. Use Venn diagrams to verify De Margan’s law for set difference
A/(B C) = (A\B) U (A\C)
32. Let A={0, 1, 2, 3} and B={1, 3, 5, 7, 9} be two sets. Let f: A  B be a function given
by
f(x)= 2x+1. Represent this function as
i) a set of ordered pairs ii) a table iii) an arrow diagram iv) a graph
33. Find the sum to n terms of the series 6+66+666+…….
34. The 4th term of a geometric sequence is and the seventh term is . Find the
geomet
sequence.
35. Factorize: x3+13x2+32x+20
36. find the square root of x4-10x3+37x2-60x+36
37. If A= then show that A2 – 4A +5 I2 = 0
38. Find the area of the quadrilateral whose vertices are (-3, 4), (-5, -6), (4, -1) and (1,
2)
39. State and prove the Pythagoras stheorem.
40. If tan + sin = m, tan – sin = n and m n then show that m2-n2=4
41. The perimeter of the ends of a frustum of a cone are 44 cm and 8.4 cm.
If the depth is 14 cm, then find its volume?
42. Using clay, a student made a right circular cone of height 48 cm and base radius 12
cm.
Another student reshapes it in the form of a sphere. Find the radius of the sphere?
43. A test in general knowledge was conducted for a class. The marks out of 40.
Obtained by 6
students were 20, 14, 16, 30, 21 and 25. Find the standard deviation of the data.
44. Two unbiased dice are rolled once. Find the probability of getting.
a) a sum 8 b) a doublet c) a sum greater than 8
45. a) If S1, S2 and S3 are the sum of first n, 2n and 3n terms of a geometric series
respectively. then prove that S1 (S3 – S2) = (S2 – S1) 2
(or)
b) If and are the roots of the equation 3x2 - 4x+1 = 0 form a quadratic equation
whose
roots are and
SECTION – IV
Marks: 20
Note: i) This section contains two questions, each with two alternatives.
46. a) Draw the two tangents from a point which is 10 cm away from the centre of a
circle of
radius 6 cm. Also measure the lengths of the tangents.
(or)
b) Construct ABC such that AB=6 cm, =400 and the altitude from C to AB is of
length 4.2 cm.
47. Draw the graph of y=2x2 and hence solve a) 2x2 + x – 6 = 0
(or)
b) Draw the graph of xy=20, x,y>0 Use the graph to find y when x=5 and to find x when
y=10.
Teacher Name: Mrs. S. Mahalakshmi M.Sc., B.Ed

School Name: Holy Cross Matric. Hr. Sec. School, Somarasampettai, Trichy
102
Ph: 8760726077
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Holy Cross Matric. Hr. Sec. School,

Somarasampettai
Part – III
MATHEMATICS
Time Allowed: 2 ½ Hours Maximum Marks: 100
Instructions: (1) Check the question paper for fairness of printing. If there is any lack
of
fairness, inform the Hall supervisor immediately
Note: This question peper contains four sections.
SECTION – I
MARKS 15
Note: (I) Answer all the 15 questions.
(ii) Choose the correct answer from the given four alternatives and write
the
(15x1=15)
1. Given f(x) = (-1)x is a function from N to Z Then the range of f is
a) {1} b) N c) {1, -1} d) Z
3 3 3 3
2. If 1+2+3+………..+n=k then 1 +2 +3 +……..+n is equal to
a) k2 b) k3 c) d) (k+1)3
3. The next term of 1/20 in the sequence ½ , , , ,…….. is
a) 1/24 b) 1/22 c) 1/30 d) 1/18

4. If one zero of the polynomial P(x)=(k+4)x2 + 13x +3k is reciprocal of the other then k
is equal
to a) 2 b) 3 c) 4 d) 5
5. If is added with then the new expression is
a) a2+ab+b2 b) a2-ab+b2 c) a3+b3 d) a3 – b3
6. If A = (1 -2 3) and B = then A+B=
a) ( 0 0 0) b) c) (-14) d) not defined
7. Area of the triangle formed by the points (0, 0) , (2, 0) and (0, 2) is
a) 1 sq units b) 2 sq units c) 4 sq units d) 8 sq units
8. The angle of inclination of a straight line parallel to x axis equal to
a) 00 b) 600 c) 450 d) 900
9. AB and CD are two chords of a circle which when produced to meet at a point P such
that

AB= 5cm, AP=8cm, CD=2cm then PD =
a) 12 cm b) 5 cm c) 6 cm d) 4cm
10. The perimeter of two similar triangles ABC and DEF are 36 cm and 24 cm
respectively. If
DE=10 cm then AB is
a) 12 cm b) 20 cm c) 15 cm d) 18 cm
11. If x=asec , y=btan then the value of - =
12. 9 tan2 - 9 sec2 =
a) 1 b) 0 c) 9 d) -9
13. The surface areas of two spheres are in the ratio of 9:25. Then their volumes are in
the
ratio a) 81: 625 b) 729: 15625 c) 27: 75 d) 27: 125
a) 10 b) c) 5 d) 0
15. If is an impossible event then P( )=
a) 1 b) ¼ c) 0 d) ½
SECTION – II
MARKS: 20
Note: (i) Answer 10 questions.+++++++++++++++++++++++
(ii) Question number 30 is compulsory. Select any 9 questions from the first
14
questions.
(iii) Each question carries two marks:
(10x2=20)
16. Let U = {4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 28}
A = {8, 16, 24} and B = {4, 16, 20, 28} Find (AUB) 1
17. Does each of the following arrow diagrams represent a function? Explain
A B
a x
b y
c z
d
18. Find the sum of the series 13 + 23 + 33 + ………. + 203

19. Find quotient and remainder using synthetic division when (x 3 + x2 – 3x +5) is
divided by
(x-1)
20. If one root of the equation 3x2 + kx – 81 = 0 is the square of the other. Find k.
21. If A = then verify that (AT)T = A
22. Solve =
23. If the area of the ABC is 12 sq units and the vertices are A(a, -3) B(3, a) and C(-
1, 5)
taken in order then find the value of ‘a’.
24. AB and CD are two chords of a circle which intersect each other externally at P If BP
= 3cm
CP=6cm and CD=2 cm then find AB.
25. Prove = sec – tan
26. A girl of height 150 cm stands infront of a lamp - post and casdts a shadow of length
150 cm on the ground. Find the angle of elevation of the top of the lamp – post.
27. If the circumference of the base of a solid right circular cone is 236 cm and its slant
height is
12 cm. Find its curved surfacearea.
28. Find the range and the coefficient of range f 43, 24, 38, 56, 22, 39, 45
29. Three coins are tossed simultaneously. Find the probability of getting atleast two
heads.
30. a) Find the equation of the straight line parallel to the line x-8y+13=0 and passing
through
the point (2, 5)
(or)
b) Form a quadratic equation whose roots are 7+ and 7 -
SECTION – III
MARKS: 45
Note: Answer 9 questions in all.
(ii) Question No. 45 is compulsory. Select any 8 questions from the first 14 questions
carries
five marks.
31. Use Venn diagrams To verify De Morgan’s law for set difference
A\ (B C) = (A\B) U (A\C)
32. Let A = {6, 9, 15, 18, 21} B={1, 2, 4, 5, 6} and F: A  B be defined by
f(x) = Represent by
i) An arrow diagram
ii) A set of ordered pairs
iii) A table iv) A graph
33. If a, b, c, d are in geometric sequence then prove that (b-c) 2 + (c-a)2 + (d-b)2 = (a-d)2
34. Find the total area of 14 sequares whose sides are 11 cm, 12 cm ……… 24 cm.
35. Factorize: x3 – 3x2 – 10x +24
36. If m – nx + 28x2 + 12x3 + 9x4 is a perfect square then find the values of m and n.
37. A = and B = ( 1 3 -6) then verify that (AB)T = BT AT
38. Find the area of the quadrilateral whose vertices are (-3, 4) (-5, -6) (4, -1) and (1, 2)
39. Find the equation of the straight line which passes through the point of intersection
of the
straight liens 5x – 6y = 1 and 3x+2y+5=0 and its perpendicular to the straight line 3x-
5y+11=0
40. State and prove pythogoras theorem.
41. Prove the identity (sin +cosec )2 + (cos )2 = 7+ tan2 2
42. The radii of two circular ends of a frustum shaped bucket are 15 cm and 8 cm. If its
depth is
63 cm find the capacity of the bucket in litres.
43. The coefficient of variations of two series are 58 and 69. Their standard deviations
are 21.2
and 15.6 What are their arithmetic means?
44. A card is drawn from a deck of 52 cards. Find the probability of getting a king or a
Heart or a
Red card.
45. a) If and are the roots of the equation 3x2 – 4x +1 = 0 form a quadratic equation
whose
roots are and
(or)
b) A tent is in the shape of a right circular cylinder surrounted by a cone. The total
height
and the diameter of the base are 13.5 m and 28 m. If the height of the cyclindrical
portion
is 3 m. Find the total surface are of the tent.
SECTION – IV
Marks: 20
46. a) Draw the two tangents from a point which is 10 cm away from the centre of a
circle of radius 6 cm. Also measure the lengths of the tangents.
(or)
b) construct a ABC, in which BC = 4.5 cm =400 and the median AM from A to BC is
4.7 cm. Find the length of the altitude from A to BC.
47. a) solve the equation x2-2x-3=0 graphically.

(or)
b) The cost of the milk per litre is Rs 15. Draw the graph for the relation between the
quantity and cost. Hence find
i) The proportionality constant
Teacher: Mrs. A. Mary Caroline M.Sc., B.Ed

School: Holy Cross Matric. Hr. Sec. School, Somarasampettai, Trichy 102
Phone: 9994312905
DHANALAKSHMI SRINIVASAN MATRIC.

HR. SEC. SCHOOL - PERAMBALUR
MATHEMATICS
TIME: 2.30 HOURS MAXIMUM
MARKS: 100
SECTION – 1
ii) Each question contains four options. Choose the most suitable answer
iii) Each question carries 1 mark. 15x1 =
15
1. If A = {p, q, r, s}, B = {r, s, t, u}, then A|B is
a) {p, q} b) {t, u} c) {r, s} d) {p, q, r, s}
2. If a, b, c are in G.P, then is equal to
a) a/b b) b/a c) a/c d) c/b
3. If a1, a2, a3 ----- are in A.P such that = , then the 13th term of the A.P
b) 0 c) 12a1 d) 14a1
a)
4. The GCD of x2-2xy+y2 and x4-y4 is
a) 1 b) x+y c) x – y d) x2 – y2
5. A quadratic equation whose one root is 3 is
a) x2-6x-5 = 0 b) x2+6x-5 = 0 c) x2-5x-6 = 0 d) x2-5x+6 = 0
6. If a matrix is of order 2x3, then the number of elements in the matrix is
a) 5 b) 6 c) 2 d) 3
7. Slope of the line joining the points (3, -2) and (-1, a) is , then the value of a is equal to
a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4
8. The point of intersection of the straight lines y = o and x = -4 is
a) (o, -4) b) (-4, 0) c) (0, 4) d) (4, 0)
a) 9:4 b) 4:9 c) 2:3 d) 3:2
10. AB and CD are two chords of a circle which when produced to meet at a point P such that
AB = 5cm, AP = 8cm, and CD = 2cm then PD =
a) 12cm b) 5cm c) 6 cm d) 4 cm
11. If tan = , then the value of =
a) Cos b) sin c) cosec d) sec
12. (Cos2 - 1) (Cot2 +1) + 1 =

a) 1 b) -1 c) 2 d) 0
13. Base area of a right circular cylinder is 80cm . If its height is 5cm, then the volume is equal
2
to
a) 400cm3 b) 16cm3 c) 200cm3 d) cm3
14. If the variance of a data is 12.25, then the S.D is

a) 3.5 b) 3 c) 2.5 d) 3.25
15. A fair die is thrown once. The probability of getting a prime or composite number is
a) 1 b) 0 c) d)
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Section – II
ii) Answer any 9 questions from the first 14 questions. Q.No. 30 is compulsory.
iii) Each question carries two marks.
10x2 = 20
16. If A B, then find A∩B and A/B (Use venn diagram)
17. Let A = {1, 2, 3, 4} and B = {-1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12} Let R = {(1, 3), (2, 6), (3,
10), (4, 9)}
A x B be a relation. Show that R is a function and find its domain, co-domain and the range
of R.
18. How many two digit numbers are divisible by 13?
19. Find a quadratic polynomial if the sum and product of zeros of it are -4 and 3 respectively.
20. Solve =
21. Let A = and B = . Find the matrix C if C = 2A + B
22. Find the co-ordinates of the point which divides the line segment joining (-3, 5) and (4, -9) in
the ratio 1:6 internally.
23. In ∆ABC, the internal bisector AD of A meets the side BC at D. If BD = 2.5cm, AB =
5cm
and AC = 4.2cm, then find DC.
24. Prove the identify = 1 - cos
25. A kite is flying with a string of length 200m. If the thread makes an angle 30 0 with the
ground, find the distance of the kite from the ground level. (Here assume that the string is
along a straight line)
26. Total surface area of a solid hemisphere is 675 π sq.cm. Find the curved surface area of the
solid hemisphere.
27. The perimeter of the ends of a frustum of a cone are 44cm and 8.4πcm. If the depth is 14cm,
the find its volume.
28. If the coefficient of variation of a collection of data is 57 and its S.D is 6.84, then find the
mean.
29. If A is an event of a random experiment such that P(A) : P( ) = 7:12, then find P(A).
30. a) If the sum and product of the root of the quadratic equation ax 2-5x+c = 0 are both equal to
10, then
find the values of a and c. (OR)
b) Find the x and y intercepts of the straight line whose x and y intercepts on the axes are
given by and .
SECTION – III
ii) Answer any 8 questions from the first 14 questions. Q.No:45 is compulsory.
iii) Each question carries 5 marks. 9x5 =
45
31. Use diagram to verify (A∩B)1 = A1U B1
32. Let A = {6, 9, 15, 18, 21}, B = {1, 2, 4, 5, 6} and f: A B be defined by f(x) =
Represent f by
i) an arrow diagram ii) a set of ordered pairs iii) a table iv) a graph
33. Find four numbers in A.P whose sum is 20 and the sum of whose squares is 120.
34. Factorize: 2x3 + 11x2 - 7x – 6.
35. If ax4 + bx3+109x2 - 60x + 36 is a perfect square, then find the values of a and b.
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36. If and are the roots of the equation 3x2 - 5x + 2 = 0, then find the values of
i) + ii) – iii) +
37. If A = , B= and C = , find (A+B)C and AC + BC is (A+B)C =
AC+BC?
38. Find the area of quadrilateral whose vertices are (6, 9), (7, 4), (4, 2) and (3, 7)
39. Find the equation of the straight line which passes through the point (3, -2) and cuts off
positive
intercepts on the x-axis and y-axis, which are in the ratio 4:3.
40. State and prove Pythagoras theorem.
41. If x = a sec +btan and y = a tan + b sec , then prove that xd2 – y2 = a2 – b2
42. A cylindrical shaped well of depth 20m and diameter 14m is dug. The dug out soil is evenly
spread to form a cuboid-platform with base dimension 20m x 14m. Find the height of the
plat form.
43. For a collection of data, if ∑ x = 35, n = 5, ∑ (x – 9)2 = 82, then find ∑ x2 and ∑ (x - ) 2
44. If a die is rolled twice, find the probability of getting an even number in the first time or a
total of 8 .
45. a) Find the total volume of 15 cubes whose edges are 16cm, 17cm, 18cm ---- 30cm
respectively
(OR)
b) The perimeter of the ends of a frustum of a cone are 44cm and 8.4 π cm. If the depth is
14cm,
then find its volume.
SECTION – IV
iii) Each question carries tem marks. 2x10 =
20
46. a) Draw a circle of radius 3 cm. From an external point 7cm away from its centre, construct
the pair of
tangents to the circle and measure their lengths.
(OR)
b) Construct a ∆PQR in which the base PQ = 6cm, R = 600 and the altitude from R to PQ
is 4cm.
47. a) Draw the graph of y = x2+2x-3 and hence find the roots of x2-x-6 = 0
(OR)
b) Draw the graph for the above table and hence find,
i) The value of y if x = 4 ii) The value of x if y = 12
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INFANT
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JESUS
MATRICULATION SCHOOL
PONMALAIPATTI, TRICHY – 4.
STD: X Model Question Paper Marks:100
Mathematics
Section - I
Note: (i) Answer all the 15 questions.
1. If n[P(A)] = 64, then n(A) is
(a) 6 (b) 8 (c) 4 (d) 5
2. The next term of 1/20 in the sequence ½, 1/6, 1/12, 1/20 ……….. is
(a)1/24 (b) 1/22 (c) 1/30 (d) 1/18
3. If 1+2+3+-------+n = k, then 13+23+33……..+n3 is equal to
(a) k2 (b) k3 (c) k(k+1)/2 (d) (k+1)3
(a) 28 (b) 29 (c) 30 (d) 31
5. The GCD of (x3+1) and (x4-1) is
(a) x3-1 (b) x3+1 (c) x+1 (d) x-1
6. If A=( 1, -2, 3) and B = (-1) then A+B =
(a) (0 0 0) (b) (0) (c) (-14) (d) not defined
7. The centroid of the triangle with verticles at (-2, -5) (-2,12) and (10,-1) is
(a) (6,6) (b) (4,4) (c) (3,3) (d) (2,2)
8. The angle of inclination of a straight line parallel to x axis is equal to
(a) 00 (b) 600 (c) 450 (d) 900
9. If the sides of two similar triangles are in the ratio 2:3, then their areas are in the ratio
(a) 9:4 (b) 4:9 (c) 2:3 (d) 3:2
10. AB and CD are two chords of a circle which when produced to meet at a point P,
such that AB = 5cm, AP=8cm, CD = 2cm, then PD =
(a)12cm (b) 5cm (c) 6cm (d) 4cm
11. 1- sin2O/1+ cos O =
(a) cos O (b) tan O (c) cot O (d) cosec O
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12. (1+tan 2 O) sin 2 O =

(a) sin2 O (b) cos2 O (c) tan2 O (d) cot2 O
13. If the radius of a sphere is 2cm then the curved surface area of the sphere is equal
to
(a) 8╥cm2 (b) 16cm2 (c) 12╥cm2 (d) 16╥cm2
(a) 10 (b) √10 (c) 5 (d) 0
15. Probability of sure event is
(a) 1 (b) 0 (c) 100 (d) 0.1
Section – II
(ii) Question no.30 is compulsory. Any 9 questions from 14 questions.
16. If ACB then find (A∩B) and (A(B) (use venn diagram)
17. Write thepre images of 2 and 3 in the function.
f = { (12,2) (13,3) (14,2) (17,17)}
18. Three numbers are in the ration 2:5:7. If the first number, the resulting number on
the subtraction of 7 from the second number and the third number form an arithmetic
sequence then find the numbers.
19. Find the GCD of m2-3m-18, m2+5m+6.
20. Determine the nature of the roots of the equation 9x2+12x+4=0.
21. There are 6 higher secondary schools, 8 high schools and 13 primary schools in a
town. Represent these data in the form of 3x1 and 1x3 matrices.
22. If A= 1 3 then verify AI = IA =A, where I is the unit matrix of order 2.
9 -6
23. Find the Coordinates of the point which divides the line segment joining (-3,5) and
(4,-9) in the ratio 1:6 internally.
24. Prove that the straight lines x+2y+1=0 and 2x-y+5=0 are perpendicular to each
other.
25. In the figure find CD
26. Prove that √1-coso/1+coso = cosec o-coto

27. Find the volume of the largest right circular cone that can be cut of a cube whose
edge is 14cm.
29. A and B are two events then P(A) = ½, P(B) = 7/10 and P(AUB) =1 then find
P(A’UB’)
30. A kite is flying with a string of length 200m. If the thread makes an angle 30 o with the
ground . Find the distance of the kite from the ground level. (Here assume that the
string is along a straight line)
(OR)
If the circumference of the base of a solid right circular cylinder is 154cm and its height
is 16cm, find its cured surface area.
Section – III 9x5=45
(ii) Question number 45 is compulsory. Select any 8 questions from the first 14
questions.
31. In a town 85% of the people speak Tamil 40% speak English and 20% speak Hindi.
Also 32% speak English and Tamil, 13% speak Tamil and Hindi and 10% speak English
and Hindi. Find the percentage of people who can speak all the three languages?
32. Let A = { 0,1,2,3} and B = { 1,3,5,7,9} be two sets. Let f:A B be a function given by
f(x) = 2x+1. Represent this function as (i) a set of ordered pairs (ii) a table (iii) an arrow
diagram (iv) a graph
33. Show that the sum of an arithmetic series whose first term is a , second term b and
the last term is c is equal to (a+c) (b+c-2a)/ 2(b-a)
34. If S1, S2 and S3 are the sum of first n,2n and 3n terms of a geometric series
respectively. Then prove that s1(s3-s2)= (s2-s1)2
35. Factorize: x3-3x2-10x+24
36. If P=x/x+y Q= y/x+y then find 1/P-Q - 2Q/P2-Q2
37. If A = (a b) and I2=(1 0) then show that A2 – (a+d)A = (bc-ad) I2.
38. Find the area of the quadrilateral formed by the points (-4,-2) (-3,-5) (3,-2) and (2,3)
39. State and prove Baudhayan theorem.
40. If x= asec +b tan and y = a tan+b sec then prove that x 2-y2 = a2-b2.
41. The radii of two circular ends of a frustum shaped bucket are 15cm and 8cm. If its
depth is 63cm. Find the capacity of the bucket in litres.
42. Using clay, a student made a right circular cone of height 48cm and base radius
12cm. Another student reshapes it in the form of a sphere. Find the radius of the
sphere.
43. Find the coefficient of variation of the following data 18,20,15,12,25
heart or a red card.
45. If are the roots of the equation 3x2-4x+1=0. Form a quadratic equation
whose roots are
(OR)
Find the equation of the line whose gradient is 3/2 and which passes through P where P
divides the line segment joining A(-2,6) and B(3,-4) in the ratio 2:3 internally.
Section – IV 2x10=20
Note: answer both the questions choosing either of the Alternatives:
46.a) Draw a circle of diameter 10cm, from a point P, 13cm away from its centre. Draw
the two tangents PA and PB to the circle and measure their lengths.
(OR)
b) construct a cyclic quadrilateral ABCD with AB=7cm, A=800 AD = 4.5cm and BC =
5cm.
47. a) Draw the graph of y = 2x2 and hence solve 2x2+x-6 = 0.
(OR)
b) A bus travels at a speed of 40km/hr. Write the distance time formula and draw the
graph of it. Hence, find the distance travelled in 3hrs.
INFANT JESUS MATRICULATION SCHOOL

PONMALAIPATTI, TRICHY – 4.
Mrs. Merlyn sagaya rani
cell no: 8124954001
Infant Jesus Matriculation School, E-Pudur.

MATHEMATICS
TIME : 2 ½ Hours
MARKS : 100
SECTION – I
(Marks : 15)
Note: 15x1=15
(i) Answer all the 15 questions.
(ii) Choose the correct answer from the given four alternatives and write the option code
and the corresponding answers.
1. Given f(x) = (-1)x is a function from N to Z. then the range of f is
(A) {1} (B) N (C) {1,-1} (D) Z
2. If a, b, c are in G.P, then a-b/b-c is equal to
(A) a/b (B) b/a (C) a/c (D) c/b
3. If the nth term of an A.P is tn=3-5n, then the sum of the first n terms is
(A) n/2 [1 - 5n] (B) n [1 – 5n] (C) n/2 [1 + 5n] (D) n/2 [1 + n]
4. The system of equation x-4y = 8, 3x -12y = 24
(A) has infinitely many solutions (B) has no solution (C) has a
unique solution (D) may or may not have a solution

2
5. If x + 5kx + 16 = 0 has no real roots, then
(A) k> 8/5 (B) k > - 8/5 (C) - 8/5 < k < 8/5 (D) 0 < k < 8/5
6. If ) = ( 20 ), then the value of x is
(A) 7 (B) -7 (C) (D) 0
7. Area of the quadrilateral formed by the points ( 1, 1), (0,1), (0, 0) and (1, 0 ) is
(A) 3 sq. units (B) 2 sq. units (C) 4 sq. units (D)1 sq. units
8. The equation of the straight line passes through the origin and perpendicular to the Straight
line 2x + 3y – 7 = 0 is
(A) 2x + 3y = 0 (B) 3x – 2y = 0 (C) y +5 = 0 (D) y – 5 = 0
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9. Two sides of two similar triangles are in the ratio 2:3, then their areas are in the ratio
(A) 9:4 (B) 4:9 (C) 2:3 (D) 3:2
10. ∆ABC is a right angled triangle where B = and BD ┴ AC. If BD = 8cm,
AD = 4cm, then CD is
(A) 24 cm (B) 16 cm (C) 32 cm (D) 8 cm
11. sin ( - ɵ) cos ɵ + cos - ɵ) sin ɵ =
(A) 1 (B) 0 (C) 2 (D) -1
12. A man is 28.5 m away from a tower. His eye level above the ground is 1.5 m. The angle
of elevation of the tower from his eyes is . Then the height of the tower is
(A) 30 m (B) 27.5 m (C) 28.5 m (D) 27 m
13. If the surface are of a sphere is 36 π cm2, then the volume of the sphere is equal to
(A) 12 π cm3 (B) 36 π cm3 (C) 72 π cm3 (D) 108 π cm3
14. Variance of the first 11 natural numbers is
(A) (B) (C) (D) 10
15. The probability that a leap year will have 53 Fridays or 53 Saturdays is
(A) (B) (C) (D)
SECTION – II
(Marks : 20)
Note : 10x2=2
(i) Answer 10 questions.
(ii) Question numbers 30 is compulsory. Select any 9 question from the first 14
questions.
16. Let P = {a, b, c}, Q = {g, h, x, y} and R = {a, e, f, s}. Find the following R \ (P ∩ Q)
17. Let A = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5}, B = N and f: A → B be defined by f(x) = x 2. Find the range of f. Identify
the type of function.
18. Three number are in the ratio 2 : 5 : 7. If the first number, the resulting number on the
substraction of 7 from the second number and the third number form an arithmetic sequence,
then find the numbers.
19. Find the square root of x6 + -2
20. If α and β are the roots of the question 3x2 – 5x + 2 = 0, find the value of +
21. If A = - , then find the additive inverse of A.
22. The vertices of ∆ ABC are A (2, 1), B (6, -1) and C (4, 11). Find the equation of the straight
line along the altitude from the vertex A.
23. In ∆ PQR, AB || QR. If AB is 3 cm, PB is 2 cm and PR is 6 cm, then find the length of QR.
24. Prove that =
25. A girl of height 150 cm stands in front of a lamp-post and casts a shadow of
Length 150 3 cmon the ground. Find the angle of elevation of the top of the
Lamp-post.
26. If the curved surface area of solid a sphere is 98.56 cm 2, then find the radius of the sphere.
27. The circumference of the based of a 12 m high wooden solid cone is 44m. Find the volume.
28. The means of 30 items is 18 and their standard deviation is 3. Find the sum of all the items
and also the sum of the squares of all the items.
29. A bag contains 5 red balls some blue balls. If the probability of drawing a blue ball from the
bag is thrice that of drawing red ball, then find the number of blue balls in the bag.
30.a) multiply by
OR
b) Find the equation of the straight lines parallel to the coordinate axes and passing through the
point (3,-4)
SECTION – III
Note : 9x5=45
(i) Answer 9 questions.
(ii) Answers any 8 questions from the first 14 questions. Question no 45 is compulsory.
(iii) Each question carries 5 marks
31. Given that U = {a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h}, A = { a, b, f, g} and B = { a, b, c } verify De Morgan’s laws

of complementation.
32. A function f: [-7, 6] → R is defined as follows.
Find:
(i) 2 f (-4) + 3 f (2)
(ii)
33. Find the sum to n terms of the series 6 + 66 + 666+ …

34. Find the total volume of 15 cubes whose edges are 16 cm, 17 cm, 18cm, …,30 cm
respectively.
35. m – nx + 28 + 12 +9 is a perfect square, then find the value of m and n.
37. If A = ,B= and C = , find (A + B)C and AC + BC . Is
(A + B)C = AC + BC?
41. From the top of a tower of height 60 m, the angels of depression of the top and the bottom of
a building are observed to be 300 and 600 respectively. Find the height of the building.
42. The perimeter of the ends of a frustum of a cone are 44 cm and 8.4 π cm. If the depth is
14cm, then find its volume.
43. A hollow cylindrical pipe is of length 40 cm. Its internal and external radii are 4 cm and 12
cm respectively. It is melted and cast into a solid cylinder of length 20 cm. Find the radius of
the new solid.
45. A die is thrown twice. Find the probability that at least one of the two throws comes up with
the number 5. (OR)
If there are (2n+1) terms is an arithmetic series, then prove that the ratio of the sum of odd
terms to the sum of even terms is (n + 1 ) : n.
SECTION – IV 2 x 10 = 20
Note:
(i) This section contains 2 questions, each with two alternatives.
(ii) Answers both the questions choosing either of the alternatives.
(iii) Each question carries 10 marks.
46. (a) Draw the two tangents from a point which is 10 cm away from the centre of a circle of
radius 6 cm. Also, measure the lengths of the tangents.
(OR)
(b) Construct a cyclic quadrilateral PQRS given PQ = 5 cm, QR = 4 cm, ∆ QPR = and ∆
PRS = .
47. (a) A cyclist travels from a place A to a place B along the same route at a uniform speed on
different days. The following table gives the speed of his travel and the corresponding time
he took to cover the distance.
Spe ed in km/hrx
Tim e in hrs y
(a)Draw the speed – time graph and use it to find
(i) The number of hours he will take if he travels at a speed of 5 km/hr

(ii) The speed with which he should travel if he has to cover the distance in 40 hrs. (OR)
(b) Draw the graph of y = x2 + x - 12 and hence solve x2 + 2x + 2 =0
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INFANT JESUS MATRICULATION SCHOOL

KATTUPUTHUR
MATHEMATICS
100 MARKS TIME: 2:30HRS

Section – I
I Choose the correct answer 15x1=15
1) If A= { p, q, r, s }, B = { r, s, t, u }, then A\B is
(A) { p, q } (B) { t, u } (C) { r, s } (D) {p, q, r, s }
2 ) If k+2, 4k–6, 3k–2 are the three consecutive terms of an A.P, then the value of k is
(A) (B) 3 (C) 4 (D) 5
3) If the product of the first four consecutive terms of a G.P is 256 and if the common
ratio is 4 and the first term is positive, then its 3rd term is
(A) 8 (B) 1/16 (C)1/32 (D) 16.
4)The sum of two zeros of the polynomial f (x)= 2x2+(p +3)x+ 5 is zero, then the
value of p is
(A) 3 (B) 4 (C) –3 (D) –4
5) Let b = a + c . Then the equation ax2+ bx+ c=0 has equl roots, if
(A) a = c (B) a = – c (C) a = 2c (D) a = –2c
6) If A is of order 3 # 4 and B is of order 4 # 3, then the order of BA is
(A) 3 # 3 (B) 4 # 4 (C) 4 # 3 (D) not defined
7) Which one of the following statements is not true?
(A) A scalar matrix is a square matrix
(B) A diagonal matrix is a square matrix
(C) A scalar matrix is a diagonal matrix
(D) A diagonal matrix is a scalar matrix.
8)The slope of the straight line 7y - 2x = 11 is equal to
(A)- 7/2 (B)7/2 (C)2/7 (D)-2/7
9) If the tangents PA and PB from an external point P to circle with centre O are
inclined to each other at an angle of 400, then ∟POA =
(A) 700 (B) 800 (C)500 (D)600
10) The sides of two similar triangles are in the ratio 2:3, then their areas are in the
ratio
(A) 9:4 (B) 4:9 (C) 2:3 (D) 3:2
11) 9tanƟ2-9sec2Ɵ=
(A)1 (B) 0 (C) 9 (D) -9
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12) man is 28.5 m away from a tower. His eye level above the ground is 1.5 m. The
angle of elevation of the tower from his eyes is 45c.Then the height of the tower is
(A) 30 m (B) 27.5 m (C) 28.5 m (D) 27 m
13) If the diameter and height of a right circular cone are 12 cm and 8 cm respectively,
then the slant height is
(A) 10 cm (B) 20 cm (C) 30 cm (D) 96 cm
14) If the standard deviation of a set of data is 1.6, then the variance is
(A) 0.4 (B) 2.56 (C) 1.96 (D) 0.04
15) The probability that a student will score centum in mathematics is 4/5 . The
Probability That he will not score centum is
(A)1/5 (B) 2/5 (C) 3/5 (D) 4/5
Section – II
II Answer any ten. Question no 30 is compulsory. 10x2=20
16) Let P = {a,b,c}, Q = {g,h, x, y} and R = {a,e, f, s}. Find the R\ (P ∩Q).
−�, �< 0
17) ) { 𝑓� = where x ϵR. Does the relation
�, � ≥ 0
{ (x,y) | y = | x|, x ϵR } define a function? Find its range.
�3 8
18) Simplify +
�−2 2-�
4 −2 8 2
19) A = and B = find 6A- 3B

5 −9 −1 −3
20) Construct a 2x 3 matrix A =[aij], whose elements are aij= [2i − 3j]
21) If (7,3),(6,1),(8,2)and (p, 4)are the vertices of a parallelogram taken in order, then
find the value of p.
22) Find the equations of the straight lines parallel to the coordinate axes and passing
23) E and F are points on the sides PQ and PR respectively, of a 3PQR. For each of
the following cases, verify EF ΙΙQR.(i) PE = 3.9 cm, EQ = 3 cm, PF = 3.6 cm and
FR = 2.4 cm.
24) Prove the identity 𝑠𝑒�2Ɵ + �𝑜𝑠𝑒�2Ɵ = cosec� – �𝑜𝑡�
25) A ramp for unloading a moving truck, has an angle of elevation of 300. If the top of
the ramp is 0.9 m above the ground level, then find the length of the ramp.
26) If the circumference of the base of a solid right circular cone is 236 cm and its
slant height is 12 cm, find its curved surface area.
27) A solid wooden toy is in the form of a cone surmounted on a hemisphere. If the
Radii of the hemisphere and the base of the cone are 3.5 cm each and the total
height of the toy is 17.5 cm, then find the volume of wood used in the toy.
TakeΠ=22/7
28) The largest of 50 measurements is 3.84 kg. If the range is 0.46 kg, find the
Smallest measurement.
29) Two coins are tossed together. What is the probability of getting at most one head.
30) a)If ax= by= cz ,x,y,z M≠0 and b2=4ac , then show that ,1/�,1/𝑦,1/�, are in A.P OR
b) Form a quadratic equation whose roots are 3 + 7 , 3 − 7
Section – III
III Answer any nine. Question no 45 is compulsory. 9x5=4 5
31) A radio station surveyed 190 students to determine the types of music they liked.
The survey revealed that 114 liked rock music, 50 liked folk music, and 41 liked
Classical music, 14 liked rock music and folk music, 15 liked rock music and
classical music, 11 liked classical music and folk music. 5 liked all the three types
of music.
32) A function f : [-3,7)→R is defined as follows

4�2 − 1 − 3 ≤ �< 2
𝑓� = 3� − 22 ≤ � ≤ 4 find (i) f(5)+f(6)
2� − 34 <�< 74 𝑓 3 +2𝑓(4)
(ii) f(1)-f(-3) (iii)
𝑓 −2 −3𝑓(1)
33)Find the sum of all natural numbers between 300 and 500 which are divisible by 11
34) Find the sum of first nterms of the series 7 + 77 + 777 +...
� 𝑦 1 2�
35) If P = ,Q= then find -
�+𝑦 �+𝑦 �−� �2−�2
36) A takes 6 days less than the time taken by B to finish a piece of work. If both A
and B together can finish it in 4 days, find the time that B would take to finish this
work by himself.
37) Find the values of a andb if the following polynomials are perfect squares.
ax4-bx3+40x2+24x+36
5 2 3 −2
38) A = and B = , then show that (AB)T =BTAT
7 3 −7 5
39) Find the area of the quadrilateral whose vertices are(-4, -2), (-3, -5), (3, -2)
and (2 , 3).
40)State and prove Angle bisector theorem

41)From the top of a tower of height 60 m, the angles of depression of the top and the
bottom of a building are observed to be 30c and 60crespectively. Find the height of
the building.
42) Find the mass of 200 steel spherical ball bearings, each of which has radius
0.7 cm, given that the density of steel is 7.95 g/cm 3 . (Mass = Volume XDensity)
43)The mean and the standard deviation of a group of 20 items was found to be 40
and 15 respectively. While checking it was found that an item 43 was wrongly
written as 53.Calculate the correct mean and standard deviation.
44) A basket contains 20 apples and 10 oranges out of which 5 apples and 3 oranges
Are rotten. If a person takes out one fruit at random, find the probability that the
fruit is either an apple or a good fruit.
45) a) Find the equation of the straight lines passing through the point (2, 2) and the
sum of the intercepts is 9. OR
b) An iron right circular cone of diameter 8 cm and height 12 cm is melted and
recast into spherical lead shots each of radius 4 mm. How many lead shots can
be made?.
Section – IV Answer both choosing either of the alternative. 2x10=20

46) a) Construct a cyclic quadrilateral ABCD, given AB = 6 cm,
∟ABC = 70o,BC= 5 cm and ∟ACD = 30o.
OR
b) Construct a ΔABC such that AB = 6 cm, ∟C = 40o and the altitude from C to AB
is of length 4.2 cm.
47) a) Draw the graph of y= x2- x-8 and hence solve x2- 2x -15.
OR
B) No. Of 3 4 6 8 9 16
workers x
No. Of days y 96 72 48 36 32 18
Draw graph for the data given in the table. Hence find the number of days taken
by 12 workers to complete the work.
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Model Question Paper
Maths
STD:X Max.
Marks:100
Time:2.30hrs
……………………………………………………………………………………………………...
SECTION- I
I. Answer all the questions.
5x1=15
(i)Choose the correct answer from the given four alternations and write the
1. If {(7, 11) (5,a)} represents a constant function then the value of a is
A)7 B)11 C)5 D)9
th
2. The 8 term of the sequence 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8,……. is
A) 25 B)24 C)23 D)21
3. In a G.P, t2-3/5 and t2=1/5. The common ratio is.
A) 1/5 B)1/3 C)1 D)5
k k+3 k+5
4. The L.C.M of a , a , a where K N is
A) a k+9 B)ak C)a k+6 D)a k+5
5. If a3/a-b is added with b3/b-a then the new expression is
A) a 2+ab+b 2 B)a 2-ab+b 2 C)a 3+b 3 D)a 3-b 3
6. If Ax 1 1 =(1 2) then the order
0 2
A) 2X1 B)2X2 C)1X2 D)3X2
7. The straight line 4x+3y-12=0 intersects the y axis at.

A) (3,0) B)(0,4) C)(3,4) D)(0,-4)
8. If a straight line y=2x+k passes through the point (1, 2) then the value of K is equal to
A) 0 B)4 C)5 D)-3
9. The sides of two similar triangles are in the ratio 2:3 then their areas are in the ratio
A) 9:4 B) 4:9 C) 2:3 D)3:2
10. The perimeter of two similar triangles ∆DEF are 36cm and 24cm respectively. If
DE=10cm then AB is
A) 12cm B) 20cm C) 15cm D)18cm
2
11. (1+tan θ) sin2θ
A) sin2θ B)cos2θ C)tan2θ D)cot2θ
2
12.1+tan θ
_______ =
1+cot2θ
A) cos2θ B)tan2θ C)sin2θ D)cot2 θ
13. If the radius of a sphere is 2cm, then the curved surface area of the sphere is equal
to
A) 8πcm2 B16πcm2 C)12π cm2 D)16πcm2
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14. Variance of the first 11 natural numbers is
A) √5 B)√10 C)5√2 D)10
A) 1 B)0 C)100 D)0.1
SECTION –II
i ) Answer 10 questions.
10x2=20
ii) Question number 30 is compulsory. Select any 9 questions from the first 14
questions.
16. If A={4,6,7,8,9}, B={2,4,6} and c={1,2,3,4,5,6} then find AU (B C)
17. For the given function F={(1,3), (2,5),(4,7), (5,9), (3,1)}.Write the domain and range.
18. How many two digit numbers are divisible by 13?
19. Find a quadratic polynomial of the sum and product of zeros if it are -4 and 3
respectively.
20.If A= then verify that (AT)T=A
21. Let A= and B= find the matrix C if C=2A+B
22. Find the co-ordinates of the point which divides the line segment joining(-3,5) and
(4,-9) in the ration 1:6 internally.
23. In ∆ABC, the internal bisector AD of meets the side BC at D. If BD=2.5cm,
AB=5cm and AC=4.2cm, then find DC.

24. Prove the identity (sin6θ+cos6θ) =1-3sin2θ cos2θ
25. A ladder leaning against a vertical wall, makes an angle 60 0 with the ground. The
26. The central angle and radius of a sector of circular dies are 1800 and 21cm
respectively. If the edges of the section are joined together to make a hollow cone, then
find the radius of the cone.
27. Radius and slant height of a cone are 20cm and 29cm respectively. Find its volume.
29. Two coins are tossed together. What is the probability of gutting at most one head.
30.I f α and β are the roots of the equation. (a)3x 2-6x+4=0 find the value of α2 + β2.
(or) (b) Find the equation of the straight line passing through the paint (-2, 3) slope 1/3.
SECTION –III
i) Answer 9 questions.
9x5=45
ii) Question number 45 is compulsory. Select any 8 questions from the 14
questions.
31. In a town 85% of the people speak Tamil. 40% speak and 20% speak Hindi. Also
32% speak English and Tamil, 13% speak Tamil and Hindi and 10% speak English and
Hindi, Find the percentage of people who can speak all the three languages.

32. Let A={0,1,2,3} and B={1,3,5,7,9} be two sets. Let f: A B be a function given by
f(x)=2x+1. Represent this function as (i)a set of ordered pairs (ii)a table. (iii)an arrow
diagram and (iv) a graph.
33.I f a, b, c, d are in geometric sequence, then prove that, (b-c) 2+(c-a)2+(d-b)2=(a-d)2.
34. Factorize x3-3x2-10x+24.
35. If m-nx+28x2+9x4 is a perfect square, then find the values of m and n.
36. A car left 30 minutes later than the scheduled time. In order to reach its desalination
150km away in time, it has to increase its speed by 25km/hr from its usual speed. Find
its usual speed.
37. If A= then show that A2-4A+5I2=0.
38. Find the area of the quadrilateral formed by the points (-4,-2), (-3,-5), (3,-2) and (2,
3).
39. Find the equation of the perpendicular bisector of the line segment joining the points
(3,4) and (-1,2).
makes an angle 300 with it. If the top of the tree touches the ground 30m away from its
foot then find the actual height of the tree.
42. Using day a student made a right circular cone of height 48cm and base radius
12cm, Another student reshapes it in the form of a sphere. Find the radius of the
sphere.
43. Prove that the standard deviation of the first n natural numbers is σ=
44. Two unbiased dice are soled once. Find the probability of getting. (i)a sum 8 (ii) a
doublet (iii)a sum greater than 8.
45. Find the total volume of 15. (a) cubes whose edges are 16cm, 17cm, 18cm, 30cm
respectively.
(or) (b) The radii of two circular ends of a frustum shaped bucket are 15cm and 8cm. If
its depth is 63cm, find the capacity of the bucket in liters (Take π=22/7).
SECTION – IV
Answer both the questions. (Choosing either of the alternatives)

2x10=25
46. (a)Draw the two tangents from a point which is 10cm away from the centre of a
(or)
(b)Construct a cyclic quadrilateral ABCD when AB=6cm, BC=5.5cm, =800 and
AD=4.5cm.
47. (a)Draw the graph of y=2x2 and hence solve 2x2+x-6=0.
(or)
(b)The cost of milk per liter is ±15. Draw the graph for the relation between the quantity
and cost. Hence find. (i) the proportionality constant. (ii) the cost of 3 liters of milk.
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Name of the Teacher :S.Petrishiya, B.T.Asst. –B.Sc., B.Ed.,
Cell No :98655 - 64505
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Std.X FULL PORTION Marks:100
MATHEMATICS Time : 2.30 hrs
SECTION-I
I Choose the Correct answer : (15x1=15)
2
1. If f(x) = x + 5 , then f(-4) = _____ a) 26 b) 21 c) 20 d) -20
2. If a1, a2, a3,…. are in A.P such that a4 = 3 then the 13th term of the A.P is
a7 2
a) 3/2 b) 0 c) 12a1 d) 14a1
3. If the third term of a G.P is 2, then the product of first 5 terms is –
a) 5 b) 25 c) 10 d) 15
k k+3 k+5
4. The LCM of a , a , a where k N is
a) a k+9 b) a k c) a k+6 d) a k+5
5. If  and  are the roots of ax2 + bx + c=0, a  0 then the wrong statement is
a) 2 + 2 = b2 – ac b)  = c c)  + = b d) 1 + 1 = - b
a2 a a  c
6. Which one of the following statement is not true ?
a) A scalar matrix is a square matrix b) A diagonal matrix is a square matrix
c) A scalar matrix is a diagonal matrix d) A diagonal matrix is a scalar matrix
7. The point of intersection of the straight lines y = 0 and x= -4 is
a) (0, -4) b) (-4, 0) c) (0, 4) d) (4, 0)
8. The centroid of the triangle with vertices at ( -2, 5) ( -2, 12) and (10, -1) is
a) (6, 6) b) (4,4) c) ( 3, 3) d) (2, 2)
9. AB and CD are two chords of a circle which produced to meet at a point P such
that AB=5cm AP = 8cm and CD=2cm then PD = a) 12cm b) 5cm c) 6cm d)
4cm
10. The sides of two similar triangles are in the ratio 2:3, then their areas are in the
ratio
a) 9: 4 b) 4:9 c) 2:3 d) 3:2
11. ( 1 + cot ) ( 1 – cos ) ( 1 + cos ) =
2
a) tan2 - sec2 b) sin2 - cos2 c) sec2 - tan2 d) cos2 - sin2

12. A man is 28.5m away from a tower. His eye level above the ground is 1.5m The
angle of elevation of the tower from his eyes is 45 o. Then the height of the tower
is
a) 30m b) 27.5m c) 28.5m d) 27m
13. The curved surface area of a right circular cylinder of radius 1cm and height 1cm
is equal to __________ a) cm2 b) 2 cm2 c) 3 cm2 d) 2cm2
a) 25cm b) 100cm c) 5cm d) 10cm
coefficient of variation is ________ a) 42 b) 25 c) 28 d) 48
15. If P is the probability of an event A, the P satisfied;
a) 0<P<1 b) 0P1 c) 0P<1 d) 0<P1
SECTION-II
II Answer 10 Questions. Question Number 30 is compulsory. Select any 9
questions from the first 14 questions. (10x2=20)
16. For the given sets A = { -10, 0, 1, 9 ,2, 5, 4} and B = { -1, -2, 5,6, 2, 3, 4} Verify
that the set intersection is commutative.
17. Write the pre images of 2 and 3 in the function f={(12,2) (13,3) (15,3)(14,2)
(17,17)}
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18. Which term of the progression 1,2 , 4, 8, …. is 512 ?
19. If A = then find 3A and A2
20. Construct a 2x2 matrix A = [aij] whose elements are given by (aij) = 2i – j
21. Find the GCD of (m2 – 3m – 18) ; (m2 + 5m + 6)
22. Solve the quadratic equation x2 – x – 12 =0 by using formula.
23. Find the value of a if (4,5) (a, -1) (0, 17) are collinear points.
24. In ABC, DE||BC and AD/DB = 2/3 If AE = 3.7cm, find EC.
25. A kite is flying with a string of length 200m. If the thread makes an angle 30 o
with the ground, find the distance of the kite from the ground level.
26. The radii of two right circular cylinders are in the ratio of 3:2 and their heights are
in the ratio 5:3. Find the ratio of their CSA.
27. Find the volume of the largest right circular cone that can be cut of a cube whose
edge is 14cm.
28. The standard deviation of 20 observation is 5. If each observation is multiplied
by 2 find the standard deviation and Variance.
29. If A is an event of a random experiment such that P(A):P( ) = 7:12 then find P(A)
30. a) Show that the Straight lien x+2y + 1 = 0 and 3x+6y+2=0 are parallel. [OR]
b) If x = a sec + b tan and y = a tan + b sec prove that x2 – y2 = a2 – b2
SECTION-III
III Answer 9 Questions. Question Number 45 is compulsory. Select any 8
questions from the first 14 questions. (9x5=45)
31. Use Venn diagram to Verify De morgans law for set difference A\
(BUC)=(A\B)(A\C)
32. Let A = { 0,1,2,3} and B={1,3,5,7,9} be two sets. Let f:A-> B be a function given
by f(x)=2x+1, Represent this function as (i) set of ordered pair ii) a table iii) an
arrow diagram and iv) a graph
33. In an A.P the sum of first 10 terms is 175 and the sum of next 10 terms is 475,
find the A.P.
34. Find the total volume of 15cubes whose edges are 16cm, 17cm, 18cm ,….30cm
respectively.
35. Find X and Y if 2X + 3Y = and 3X + 2Y =
36. The GCD of x4 + 3x3 + 5x2 + 26x + 56 and x4 + 2x3 – 4x2 – x + 28 is x2 + 5x + 7

find their LCM.
37. Find the value of a and b if the following polynomial is to be perfect square:
49x4 - 70 x3 + 109 x2 + ax - b
38. Find the equation of the straight lien which passes through the point of
intersection of the straight lines 5x – 6y = 1 and 3x + 2y + 5 = 0 and is
perpendicular to the straight line 3x-5y+11=0
39. Find the area of a quadrilateral whose vertices are (-4, 5) (0, 7) (5, -5) and (-4,-2)
40. If all sides of a parallelogram touch a circle, Show that the parallelogram is a
rhombus.
41. The angle of elevation of a hovering helicopter as seen from a point 45m above
a lake is 30 and the angle of depression of its reflection in the lake, as seen from
the same point and at the same time, is 60. Find the distance of the helicopter
from the surface of the lake.
42. A cylindrical shaped well of depth 20m and diameter 14m is dug. The dug out

soil is evenly spread to form a cuboid platform with base dimension 20m x 14m.
Find the height of the platform.
43. Prove that the standard deviation of the first n natural numbers is =  n2 -1
12
44. One number is chosen randomly from the integers 1 to 50. Find the probability
that it is divisible by 4 or 6.
45 a) If  and  are the roots of the equation 3x2 – 6x + 1 = 0 form an equation
whose
roots are 2 + , 2 + . [OR]
b) The total surface area of a right circular cylinder is 231cm 2. Its curved surface
area is two thirds of the total surface area. Find the radius and height of the
cylinder. .
SECTION-IV
IV Answer both the questions Choosing either of the alternatives: (2x10=20)
46) a) Draw a circle of radius 3.6cm. Take a point P on it. Without using the centre
of the circle, draw a tangents to the circle at the point P. [OR]
b) Construct a cyclic quadrilateral PQRS with PQ = 4cm, QR=6cm, PR=7.5cm
and QS=7cm.
47) a) Draw the graph of y = 2x2 – x + 3 =0 [OR]
b) A bank gives 10% S.I on deposits for senior citizens Draw the graph for the
relation between the sum deposited and the interest earned for one year.
Hence find i) The interest on the deposit of Rs.650
ii) The amount to be deposited to earn an interest of Rs.45.
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MANAPARAI
TIME: 2.30 Hours STD: X
Revision Test MATHEMATICS Marks:

100 marks
I. CHOOSE THE BEST ANSWER 15 X 1 = 15
1. If {(x,2), (4,y)} represents an identity function, then (x, y) is

a) (2,4) b) (4,2) c) (2,2) d) (4,4)
2. If the third term of a G.P is 2, then the product of first 5 terms is
a) 52 b) 25 c) 10 d) 15
3. If the nth term of an A.P is tn = 3 – 5n, then the sum of the first n terms is
a) b) n[1 – 5n] c) d)
4. The GCD of x2 – 2xy + y2 and x4 – y4 is
a) 1 b) x + y c) x2 – y2 d) x – y
5. If are the roots of ax2+bx+c=0, a 0, then the wrong statement is
a) b) c) d)
6. If , then A2 is
a) b) c) d)
7. The angle of inclination of a straight line parallel to x – axis is equal to
a) 00 b) 600 c) 450 d) 900
8. The value of k if the straight lines 3x + 6y + 7 = 0 and 2x + ky = 5 are

perpendicular is
a) 1 b) 2 c) –1 d)
9. In the figure the value of x is equal to
a) 4.2 b) 3.2 c) 0.8 d) 0.4
10. The sides of two similar triangles are in the ratio 2 : 3 then their areas
are in the ratio

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a) 9 : 4 b) 4 : 9 c) 2 : 3 d) 3 : 2
11. If , then the value of

a) 1 b) –1 c) d)
12.
a) 1 b) –1 c) 2 d) 0
13. If the surface area of a sphere is 100 cm2, then its radius is equal to
a) 25cm b) 100cm c) 5cm d) 100cm
a) 10 b) c) 5 d) 0
a) b) c) d)
II. WRITE ANY TEN OF THE FOLLOWING: ( 30TH QUESTION is Compulsory ) 10 X 2

= 20
16. If , then find and (use Venn diagram).
17. Let and be defined by Find the range of f. Identify the

type of function.
18. If ax = by = cz, and b2 = ac, then show that are in A.P.
19. Find the values of k so that the equation x2 – 2x(1+3k) +7(3+2k) = 0 has real and equal roots.
20. Solve by quadratic equation 2x2+5x–3=0 by completing the square.
21. Let and . Find the matrix C if C = 2A + B.
22. Find the product of the matrices .
23. If the x – intercept and y – intercept of a straight line are and respectively, then find the equation
of the straight line.
24. In , the internal bisector AD of meets the side BC at D. If BD=2.5cm, AB=5cm and
AC=4.2cm, then find DC.
25. A girl of height 150 cm stands in front of a lamp- post and casts a shadow of length 150 cm on the
ground. Find the angle of elevation of the top of the lamp - post.
26. A sector containing an angle of 1200 is cut off from a circle of radius 21 cm and folded into a cone.
Find the curved surface area of the cone.
27. If the volume of a solid sphere is 38808 cu. cm, then find its radius.
29. The probability that it will rain on a particular day is 0.76. What is the probability that it will not rain
on that day?
30. a) In the three points (h, 0), (a, b) and (0, k) lie on a straight line, then using the area of the triangle
formula, show that where h, k 0.
(or)
b) Prove that
III. ANSWER ANY 9 OF THE FOLLOWING: (45TH QUESTION is Compulsory) 9X5=

45
31. An advertising agency finds that, of its 170 clients, 115 use Television, 110 use Radio and 130 use
Magazines. Also, 85 use Television and Magazines, 75 use Television and Radio, 95 use Radio and
Magazines, 70 use all the three. Draw Venn diagram to represent these data. Find
(i) how many use only Radio? (ii) how many use only Television?
(iii) how many use Television and magazine but not radio?
32. Let and and be defined by . Represent f
by (i) an arrow diagram (i) a set of ordered pairs (ii) a table (iv) a graph.
33. Find the three consecutive terms in an A.P. Whose sum is 18 and the sum of their squares is 140.
34. Find the sum to n terms of the series 8 + 88 + 888 + … .
35. Factorize 2x3 – 9x2 + 7x + 6.
36. If and are the roots of 5x2 – px + 1 = 0 and , then find p.
37. If , and verify .
38. Find the area of the quadrilateral whose vertices are (–3, 4), (–5, –6), (4, –1) and (1, 2).
39. In an isosceles , PQ = PR. The base QR lies on the x–axis, P lies on the
y–axis and 2x–3y+9=0 is the equation of PQ. Find the equation of the straight
line along PR.
40. In the figure, and . If AQ=6cm, QH=4cm, HP=5cm, KC=18cm, then find AK and PB.
41. From the top of a tower of height 60m, the angles of depression of the top and the bottom of a
building are observed to be 300 and 600 respectively. Find the height of the building.
42. Find the curved surface area and total surface area of a hollow hemisphere whose outer and inner
radii are 4.2 cm and 2.1 cm respectively.
43. Given Find and .
44. A card is drawn at random from a well - shuffled deck of 52 cards. Find the probability that it will be a
spade or a king.
45. a) In a two digit number, the digit in the unit place is twice of the digit in the tenth place. If the digits
are
reversed, the new number is 27 more than the given number. Find the number.
(or)
b) Water is flowing at the rate of 15 km / hr through a cylindrical pipe of diameter 14 cm into a

rectangular tank which is 50 m long and 44 m wide. In how many hours will the water level in the tank
raise by 21 cm?
IV. ANSWER THE FOLLOWING 2 X 10 = 20
46. a. Take a point which is 9cm away from the centre of a circle of radius 3cm, and draw the two
tangents to the circle from that point.
(or)
b. Construct a cyclic quadrilateral PQRS with PQ=4cm, QR=6cm, PR=7.5cm, QS=7cm.
47. a. Draw the graph of y=x2 – x – 8 and hence find the roots x2 – 2x – 15 = 0.
(or)
b. The following table gives the cost and number of notebooks bought
No. of note books

2 4 6 8 10 12
x
Cost
30 60 90 120 150 180
Rs. y
(i) Find the cost of seven note books.
(ii) How many note books can be bought for Rs. 165?
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SECTION –A
NOTE:(i) Answer all the 15 question
(ii) Each question contains four options. Choose the most suitable answer from
the four alternatives.
(iii) Each question carries 1 mark. 15 x 1 = 15
1. If A = {p,q,r,s} , B = {r,s,t,u}, then A\B is

(A) {p,q} (B) {t,u} (C) {r,s} (D) {p,q,r,s}
th
2. if the n term of a sequences is 100n + 10, then the sequence is
(A) an A.P (B) a G.P (C) a constant sequence (D) neither A.P nor G.P
3. if the third term of a G.P is 2, then the product of first 5 terms is
(A) 52 (B) 25 (C) 10 (D) 15
2
4. if one zero of the polynomial p(x) = (k+4) x +13x +3k is reciprocal of the other,
then k is equal to
(A) 2 (B) 3 (C) 4 (D) 5
5. if is added with , then the new expression is
(A) a2 + ab +b2 (B) a2 -ab +b2 (C) a3 + b3 (D) a3 –b3

6. If A and B are square matrices such that AB = I and BA = I, then B is
(A) unit matrix (B) Null matrix (C) multiplicative inverse matrix of A (D) -A
7. the midpoint of the line joining (a, -b) and (3a, 5b) is
(A) (-a, 2b) (B) (2a, 4b) (C) (2a, 2b) (D) (-a, -3b)
8. the angle of inclination of a straight line parallel to x –axis is 0 0
(A) 00 (B) 600 (C) 450 (D) 900
9. the sides of two similar triangles are in the ratio 2:3, then their areas are in the
ratio
(A) 9 : 4 (B) 4 : 9 (C) 2 : 3 (D) 3 : 2
10. in the figure, if LPAB = 1200 then LBPT =
(A) 1200 (B) 300 (C) 400 (D) 600
11. A main is 28.5 m away from a tower. his eye level above the ground is 1.5 m. the
angle of elevation of the tower from his eyes is 45 0. then the height of the tower is
(A) 30 m (B) 27.5 m (C) 28.5 m (D) 27 m
12. (1 – sin2 ) sec2 =
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) tan2 (D) cos2
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13. if the total surface area of a solid hemisphere is 12 cm2, then its curved surface
are is equal to
(A) 6 cm2 (B) 24 cm2 (C) 36 c (D) 8 cm2
14. Given = 48, and n = 12. the coefficient of variation is

(A) 25 (B) 20 (C) 30 (D) 10
15. probability of getting 3 heads or 3 tails in tossing a coin 3 times is
(A) (B) (C) (D)
SECTION –B
(ii) Answer any 9 questions from the first 14 question. question no. 30 is
compulsory.
(iii) Each question carries 2 marks. 10 x 2 =
20
16. If A = {4,6,7,8,9}, B = {2,4,6} and C = {1,2,3,4,5,6} then find A U (B C)

17. State whether the following graphs represent a function. Give reason for your
answer.
18. Find the first term and common difference of the A.P 5, 2, -1, -4 ……..
19. simplify the following as a quotient of two polynomials in the simplest form,
20. If A = then verify that (AT)T = A
21. If A = , then verify AI = IA = A, where I is the unit matrix of order 2
22. Find the coordinates of the point which divides the line segment joining (3, 4) and
(-6, 2) in the ratio 3:2 externally.
23. find the equation of the straight line passing through the points (-1, 1) and (2, -4)
24. If ABC, DE || BC and . If AE = 3.7 cm, find EC
25. prove that
26. A ladder leaning against a vertical wall, makes and angle of 60 0 with that ground.
The foot of the ladder is 3.5 m away from the wall. Find the length of the ladder.
27. A solid tight circular cylinder has base circumference 132 cm and height 10 cm.
find its total surface area.
28. If the coefficient of variation of a collection data is 57 and its S.D is 6.84, then find
the mean.
29. A number is selected at random from integers 1 to 100. Find the probability that it
is a perfect square.
30. find the square root of
(OR)
If the curved surface area of a solid sphere is 98.56 cm 2, then find the radius of
the sphere.
SECTION – C
(ii) Answer any 8 questions from the first 14 question. Question no. 45 is
compulsory.
(iii) Each question carries five marks. 9x5
= 45
31. An advertising agency finds that, of its 170 clients, 115 uses Television, 110 uses
Radio and 130 use Magazines. Also, 85 use Television and Magazines, 75 use
Television and Radio, 95 use Radio and Magazines, 70 uses all the three. Draw
Venn diagram to represent these data. Find
(i) How many use only Radio?
(ii) How many use only Television?
(iii) How many use Television and magazine but not radio?
32. Let A= {0, 1, 2, 3} and B = {1, 3, 5, 7, 9} be two sets. Let f:A → B be a function
given
by f(x) = 2x + 1. Represent this function as
(i) a set of ordered pairs
(ii) a table
(iii) an arrow diagram and
(iv) a graph.
33. The ratio of the sums of first m and first n terms of an arithmetic series is m 2 : n2
show that the ratio of the mth and nth terms is (2m – 1) : (2n – 1)
34. If the quotient on dividing, by then
find p, q and also the remainder.
35. If is a perfect square, then find the values of m and
n
36. If then find AB and BA. Are they equal?
37. Find the area of the quadrilateral formed by the points (-4,-2),(-3,-5),(3,-2),(2,3)
38. Find the value of p for which the straight lines 8px + (2 – 3p) y + 1 = 0 and px +
8y -7 = 0 are perpendicular to each other.
39. State and prove angle bisector theorem.
makes
an angle 300 with it. If the top of the tree touches the ground 30 m away from its
foot, then
Find the actual height of the tree.
41. The radii of two circular ends of a frustum shaped bucket are 15 cm and 8 cm. If
its depth is 63 cm, find the capacity of the bucket in liters
42. The diameter of a small iron sphere is 6 cm. 8 such small iron spheres are
dropped into a cylindrical vessel of diameter 24 cm containing some water. Find
the rise in the level of water when the spheres are completely immersed in the
water.
43. Prove that the standard deviation of the first n natural numbers is
44. The probability that a new car will get an award for its design is 0.25, the
probability that it will get an award for efficient use of fuel is 0.35 and the
probability that it will get both the awards is 0.15. Find the probability that
(i) It will get at least one of the two awards
(ii) It will get only one of the awards
45. Find the sum of first n terms of the series 0.4 + 0.94 + 0.994 +…………..
(OR)
The speed of a boat in still water is 15 km/hr. It goes 30 km upstream and return
downstream to the original point in 4 hrs. 30 minutes. Find the speed of the
stream.
SECTION – D
NOTE:(i) This section contains two questions, each with two alternatives.
(ii) Answer both the questions choosing either of the alternatives
(iii) Each question carries ten marks.
2 x 10 = 20
46. Draw a circle of radius 3 cm. From an external point 7 cm away from its center,
construct
the pair of tangents to the circle and measure their lengths.
(OR)
Construct a cyclic quadrilateral ABCD, where AB = 6.5 cm, LABC = 1100, BC =
5.5 cm and
AB || CD.
47. Draw the graph of y = x2 and hence solve x2 - 4x -5 = 0
(OR)
Draw the Graph of xy = 20, x, y > 0. Use the graph to find y when x = 5, and to
find x when
y = 10.
Sri Meikandaar Matric Hr.Sec.School

X MODEL QUESTION PAPER
MATHEMATICS
Time: 2.30 hrs Marks : 100
PART - I
I) Choose the Correct Answer: (Answer all the question) (15x1=15)
1. If (x,2), (4,y) represents a constant function, then the value of (x, y) is
a) (2,4) b) (4,2) c) (2,2) d) (4,4)
2. The next term of 1/20 in the sequence 1/2, 1/6, 1/12, 1/20 .........is
a) 1/24 b) 1/22 c) 1/30 d) 1/18
3. The Common ratio of the G.P am-n, am, am+n is
4. The system of equations x-4y=8, 3x-12y=24
a) has infinitely many solutions b) has no solution c) has a unique solution
d) may or may not have a solution
5. Let b = a+c, Then the equation ax2+bx+c=0 has equal roots, if
a) a=c b) a=-c c) a=2c d) a=-2c
6. If A= 1 -2 and A+B=0, Then B is
-3 4
a) 1 -2 b) -1 2 c) -1 -2 d) 1 0
-3 4 3 -4 -3 -4 0 1
7. The centre of a circle is (-6,4). If one end of the diameter of the circle is at (-12, 3)
Then the other end is
a) (-18, 12) b) (-9, 6) c) (-3, 2) d) (0,0)
8. The straight line 4x+3y-12=0 inter seets the y-axis at
a) (3,0) b) (0,4) c) (3,4) d) (0, -4)
9. ABC is right angled triangle, where <B = 900, and BD AC. If BD = 8cm, AD =
4cm, CD is
10. If the sides of two similar triangles are in the ratio 2: 3, Then their areas are in the
ration
a) 9:4 b) 4:9 c) 2:3 d) 3 : 2
2
11. (1+cot Ѳ) (1-cos Ѳ) (1+cos Ѳ) =
a) sec2 Ѳ -tan2 Ѳ b) tan2 Ѳ – sec2 Ѳ c) sin2 Ѳ – cos2 Ѳ d) cos2 Ѳ-sin2 Ѳ
12. 9 tan2 Ѳ – 9sec2 Ѳ =
a) 1 b) 0 c) 9 d) -9
2
13. If the surface area of a sphere is 36π cm , then the volume of sphere is equal to
a) 12 πcm3 b) 36πcm3 c) 72 πcm3 d) 108 πcm3
14.Variance of the first 11 natural numbers is
a) 5 b) 10 c)5 2 d) 10
15. Probabilities of sure event is
a) 1 b) 0 c) 100 d) 0.1
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PART - II
I) Answer any 10 questions. Question No.30is compulsory select any 9 from the first
14 questions. (10x2=20)
16. If A = 4,6,7,8,9, B= 2,4,6 and C= 1,2,3,4,5,6 Then find (A∩BUC).
17. If R = (a,-2), (-5,6), (8,c), (d, -1) represents the identities function, find the values of
a, b, c and d.
18. Find the 17th term of the A.P 4, 9, 14 ............
19. Find the GCD of m2-3m-18, m2+5m+6.
20. Form the quadratic equation whose roots are 7+3 and 7-3.
21. If A= 2 3 and B = 8 -1 Find the matrix C. it C = 2A+B.
-9 5 4 3
22. If the points (a,1) (1,2) and (0, b+1) are collineas, Then show that 1/a+1/b = 1.
23. Find the equation of the straight line passing through the point (-2,3) with slope 1/3.
24. In ∆ABC, DE\\ BC and AD/BD = 2/3, if AE = 3.7cm find EC.
25. Prove the identity Cos Ѳ = 1+sin Ѳ
sec Ѳ - tan Ѳ
26. If the curved surface area of a solid sphere is 98.56cm2, Then find the radius of the
sphere.
27. How many litres of water will a hemispherical tank hold whose diameter is 4.2 cm
28. Find the standard deviation of first 13 natural numbers.
29. There are 7 defective items in a sample of 35 items. find the probability that and item
chosen at random is non – defective.
30. (a) Find the product of the matrices 6 (2, -7)
-3
(OR)
2 2
(b) Prove that Sec Ѳ+cosec Ѳ = tan Ѳ + cot Ѳ.
PART - III
I) Answer any 9 questions. Question No.45 is compulsory select any 8 from the first
14 questions. (9x5=45)
31. Use Venn diagram to verity A\(B∩C) = (A\b)U(A\C).
32. Let A = 0, 1, 2, 3 and B = 1,3,5,7,9 be two sets. Let f:A B be a function given
by f(x) = 2x+1 Represent this function as
(i) A set of ordered as (ii) A table (iii) An arrow diagram (iv) a graph
33. Find the sum to n trems of the series 6+66+666+............................
34. Factorize x3-5x2-2x-24.
35. Find the square root of x4-6x3+19x2-30x+25.
36. If the equation (1+m2) x2+2mc x + c2 – a2 = 0 has equal roots, then prove that c2=a2
(1+m2)
37. If A = 5 2 and B = 2 -1 verity that (AB)T=BT AT.
7 3 -1 1

38. Find the area of the quadrilateral formed by the points (-3, 4), (-5, -6), (4, -1) and (1,2).
39. In What ratio is the line joining the points (-5, 1) and (2,3) divided by theY-axis? Also find
the point of intersection.
40. State and prove pythagoras theorem.
41. A vertical free is broken by the wind. The top of the tree toaches the ground and makes an
angle 300 wiht it. If the top of the free touches the ground 30m away from its foot. Then
find the actual height of the free.
42. A heap of paddy is in the form of a cone whose diameter is 4.2m and height is 2.8m. If the
heap is to be covered exactly by a canvas to protect it from tain, then find the area of the
canvas needed.
43. A test in general knowledge was conducted for a class the marks out of 40,obtained by 6
students were 20,14,16,30,21 and 25. Find the standard deviation of the data.
44. A card is drawn from a deck of 52 cards. Find the probability of getting a king or a heart
or a red card.
45. The fourth term of a geometric sequence is 2/3 and the seventh term is 16/81. Find the
geometric sequence.
(OR)
A cylindnical shaped well of depth 20m and diameter 14m is dug. The dug out soil evenly
spread to form a cuboid platform with base dimension 20mx14m. Find the height of the
platform.
PART - IV
I) Answer both the questions. (2x10=20)
46. (a) Take a point which is 9cm away from a circle of radius 3cm and draw the two tangents
to the circle from the point.
(OR)
(b) Construct a cyclic quadrilateral PQRS such that PQ = 5.5cm, QR = 4.5cm, <QPR = 45 0
and PS = 3cm.
47. Solve graphically 2x2+x-6 = 0.
(OR)
Draw the graph of xy = 20, x,y = 0. Use the graph to find Y when x=5 and also find X when y =
0.
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School : Sri Meikandaar Matric Hr.Sec.School
Qualification : B.Sc, B.Ed.
Cell No. : 97902 - 53519
Modern matric hr.sec school

REGISTER
NUMBER
MATHEMATICS
Time allowed : 2 ½ hours Marks:100
SECTION__ I
Note:
15*1=15
(i) Answer all the 15 questions:

(ii) Choose the correct answer from the given four alternative and write the
1. It n(A) =20, n(B) =30, and n(AUB)=40 then n(A B) is equal to_________
(a) 50 (b) 10 (c) 40 (d) 70
2. It a1, a2, a3 ,…. are in A.P such that a4/a7=3/2 then the 13 th term of the A.P is
_____-
(a) 3/2 (b) 0 (c) 12a, (d) 14a
3. It the third term of a G.P is 2,then the product f first 5 term is____________
(a) 5 (b) 2 (c) 10 (d) 15
4. The remainder when x2-2x+7 is divided by x+4 is _____--
(a) 28 (b) 29 (c) 30 (d) 31
5. It α and β are the roots of ax 2+bx+c=0, then one of the quadratic equations
whose roots are 1/ α and 1/ β is_________Type equation here.
(a) ax2 +bx+c=0 (b) bx2+ax+c+0 (c) cx2+bx+a=0 (d)cx2+ax+b=0
6. It A= Type equation here.then A 2 is____________
7. Area of the triangle formed by the points (0,0) ,(2,0) and (0,2) is____________
(a) 1 sq units (b) 2 sq units (c) 4 sq units (d) 8 sq units
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8. The slope of the straight line 7y-2y=11 is equal to _________
(a) -7/2 (b) 7/2 (c) 2/7 (d)-2/7

9. In figure if AB/AC= BD/DC, angle B=40 and angle C=60 then angle
BAD= _________
(a) 30 (b) 50 (c) 80 (d) 40
10. ABC is a right angled triangle where angle B=90 and BD AC

if BD=8 cm, AD=4 cm
then anCD is ____________
(a) 24 cm (b) 16 cm (c) 32 cm (d) 8 cm
11. A man is 28.5 away from a tower .His eye level above the ground is 1.5 m the
angle of elevation of the tower from his eyes is 45 . Then the height of the tower
is__________
(a) 30m (b) 27 .5m (c) 28.5m (d) 27m
12. (cos2 -1) (cot2 +1) +1=______________
(a) +1 (b) -1 (c) 2 (d) 0
13. Base area of a right circular cylinder is 80cm 2. It its height is 5 cm ,then the
volume is equal to _________
(a) 400 cm3 (b) 16 cm3 (c) 200 cm3 (d) 400/3 cm3
14. Mean and standard deviation of a data are 48 and 12 respectively .the co-efficient of
variation is _____________
(a) 42 (b) 25 (c) 28 (d) 48
15. Probability of sure event is _________

(a) 1 (b) 0 (c) 100 (d) 0.1
SECTION _II
Note:.
10*2=20
(i) Answer 10 questions

(ii) Question number 30 is compulsory .select any 9 questions from the first
14 questions.
16. It A B then find A B and A/B (use ven diagram)
17. Let A = {5,6,7,8}, B = {-11,4,7,-10,-7,-9,-13,} and f= { (x,y): y=3-2x,x A, y B}

find the range of f
18. In an A.P., 5 times of the fifth term is equal to 7 times of the seventh term prove
that 12th term is 0
19. IF P= -36/x-49; Q=x+6/x+7 find P/Q
20. Find k if the roots of 2x2-10x+k=0 are real and equal
21. If A= then find A T and (A T) T
22. find the equations of the straight line passing though the point (-2,3 ) with slope
1/3
23. In ABC, DE BE and AD/DB =2/3, IF AE =3.7 find EC
24. Prove that 1-sinθ/1+sinθ = secθ -- tanθ
25. A boy of height 5 feet away from the pillar of distance 100 feet saw the top of
the pillar with angle of elevation 45 find the height of the pillar.
26. volume of a solid cylinder is 62.37 cu.cm .find the radiaus if its height is 4.5
cm
27. How many liters of water will a hemispherical tank hold whose diameter is 4.2
m?
28. If the co-efficient of variation of a collection of data is 57 and its S.D is

6.84,then find then mean.
29. A die is thrown twice. Fine the probability of getting a total face value 9.
30. ( a ) Solve for x and y if =
(OR)
(b) The centre of a circle is at (-6, 4) if one end of a diameter of the circle is at the
origin then find the value of P.
SECTION - III
Note : 9*5=45
(i) Answer 9 questions

(ii) Question no 45 is compulsory. Select any 8 question from the first 14
questions,
31. Let U={ -2,-1,0,1,2,3,…..10 } A= { -2,2,3,4,5 } and B = { 1,3,5,8,9 } verify De

Morgan’s laws of complementation.
32. Let A= { 6,9,15,18,21 } B = { 1,2,4,5,6 } and F; A-B be defined f(x) = x-3/3

Represent f by
(a) an arrow diagram (b) a set of ordered pairs (c) a table (d) a graph
33. Find the sum to n terms of the series 6+66+666+……
34. If x4-4x3+10x2-ax+b is a perfect square then find the values of ‘a’ and ‘b’
35. If are and are roots of the equation 3x2-6x+4=0 find the value of 2 2
36. If A= ,then show that A2-4A+5I2=0
37. Find the area of the quadrilateral formed by the points(-4,5),(0,7),(5,-5) and (-4,-2)
38.Using the concept of slope, show that the points (-2,-1),(4,0),(3,3) and (-3,2) taken in
order form of a panallelogram.
39. State and prove Angle Bisector Theorem
40. If tanθ+ sinθ=m, tanθ-sinθ=n and m n then show that m2-n2=4 mn

41. If the curved surface area of a right circular is 704 sq.cm and height is 8cm find the
volume of the cylinder in litres (take =22/7)
42 . An iron right circular cone of diameter 8cm and height 12cm is melted and recast
into spherical lead shots each of radius 4mm.How many lead shots can be made?
43. Prove that the standared deviation of the first n natural numbers is n2-1/12
44. A card is drawn at random from a well-shuffled deck of 52 cards. Find the probability
that it will be a spade or a king.
45. (a) The 4th term of a geometric sequence is 2/3 and the seventh term is 16/81 find
the geometric sequence
(or)
(b) if a quadratic polynominal is divided by (x-2) and (x+1) leave the remainders 11and
1 respectively ,find the polynomial
SECTION - IV
Note: 20
Answer both the questions choosing either of the alternatives:
46. ( a ) Draw a circle of a diameter 10 cm from a point ,13cm away from its center
,draw the two tangents PA and PB to the circle and measure their lengths
( or )
(b) Construct a ABC such that AB=16cm and the altitude from C to AB is of length
4.2 cm
47. (a) Solve the equation x2-2x-3=0 graphically.
(b) A bus travels at a speed of 40km/hr write the distance –time formula and draw the
graph for it .Hence find the distance travelled in 3 hours.
Montfort Matric Hr.Sec School

Manjampatty
S.S.L.C. MODEL QUESTION PAPER 2016-2017
X STD
MATHS
TIME: 2.30 hrs
MARKS: 100
SECTION – I (Marks 15)
Note: i) Answer all the 15 questions
ii) Choose the correct answer in each question. Each of the questions
contains
four option with just one correct option
15 x 1 = 15
1. Given f(x) = (-1)x is a function from N to Z. then the range of f is.
a) {1} b) N c) {1, -1} d) Z
2. If a, b, c, l, m are in A.P, then the value of a-4b+6c-4l+m is.
a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 0
3. If k+2, 4k-6, 3k-2 are the three consecutive terms of an A.P. Then the value of k
is,
a) 2 b) 3 c) 4 d) 5
a) 28 b) 29 c) 30 d) 31
5. If the system 6x-2y=3, kx-y=2 has a unique solution, then
a) k=3 b) k ≠ 3 c) k = 4 d) k ≠ 4
6. The LCM of aK , aK+3, aK+5 where KЄN is
a) aK+9 b) aK c) aK+6 d) aK+5
7. A is of order m x n and B is of order p x q, addition of A and B is possible only if
a) m = p b) n = q c) n = p d) m = p, n = q
8. The slope of the straight line 7y – 2x = 11 is equal to
a) -7/2 b) 7/2 c) 2/7 d) -2/7
9. The value of K if the straight lines 3x + 6y + 7 = 0 and 2x + ky = 5 are
perpendicular is
a) 1 b) -1 c) 2 d) 1/2
10.∆ ABC is a right angled triangle where ∠B = 900 and BD AC. If BD = 8cm, AD =
4 cm, then CD is ,
11.(1+tan2θ) sin2 θ =
a) sin2 θ b) cos2 θ c) tan2 θ d) cot2 θ
12.The curved surface area of a right circular cylinder of radius 1cm and height
1cm is equal to
a) cm2 b) 2 cm2 c) 3 cm3 d) 2cm2
13.If the radices of a sphere is half of the radius of another sphere, then their
respective volumes are in the ratio
a) 1:8 b) 2:1 c) 1:2 d) 8:1
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14.For any collection of n times, ∑ (x – x) =

a) ∑x b) x c) nx d) 0
15.Probability of sure event is -------------
a) 1 b) 0 c) 100 d) 0.1
SECTION – II (Marks 20)

Note: i) Answer 10 questions in all
ii) Question - 30 is compulsory. Select any 9 questions from the first 14
questions.
iii) Each question carries two marks
10 x 2 = 20
16.Use Venn Diagram to verify (A∩B) U (A B) = A
17.Let x = , where . Does the relation
define a function? Find its range.

18.Find the common difference and 15th term of the A.P. 125, 120, 115, 110, ….
19.Solve by elimination method 3x + 4y = -25, 2x -3y = 6.
20.Find the GCD of x2 + 3xy+2y2, x2+5xy+6y2
21.Solve for x and y if =
22.If A= and B = = find

23.Find the slope of the straight line passing through the points (3, -2 ) and (-1, 4)
24.Find the equations of the straight lines parallel to the co-ordinate axes and
passing through the point
25.In a , is the internal bisector of ∠ meeting BC at D, if AB = x, AC= x-2,

BD=x+2 and DC = x-1 find the value of x.
26.Prove that =
27.If the curved surface area of solid a sphere is 98.56 cm2, then find the radius of
the sphere.
28.The largest value in a collection of data is 7.44. if the range is 2.26, then find
the smallest value in the collection.
29.If A and B are two events such that = ¼, = and = then
find
30.a) A sector containing an angle of 1200 is cut off from a circle of radius 21cm
and folded into a cone.
Find the curved surface area of the cone. (Take  = )

b) Factorize - +
SECTION – III (Marks 45)

Note: i) Answer 9 questions in all
ii) Question - 45 is compulsory. Select any 8 questions from the first 14
questions.
iii) Each question carries five marks
9 x 5 = 45
31.For = , = and =
, verify
32.In a school of 4000 students, 2000 know French, 3000 know Tamil and 500
know Hindi, 1500 know French and Tamil, 300 know French and Hindi, 200
know Tamil and Hindi and 50 know all the three Languages.
i) How many do not know any of the three languages?
ii) How may know atleast one language?
iii) How many know only two languages?
33.The sum of first three terms of a geometric sequence is and their product is
-1.
34.Find the sum of all natural numbers between 300 and 500 which are divisible
by 11.
35.Solve by elimination method: + = , + = 0, x ,y
36.Find the GCD of the following pairs of polynomials using division algorithm -
+ -12, + + +
37.If + + is a perfect square, then find the values of m and n.
38.If , then show that -4A+5I2 =0
39.Find the area of the quadrilateral whose vertices are and

(1,2)
40.State and prove Pythagoras Theorem
41.If
42.The radius of a solid sphere is 24 cm. if is melted and drawn into a long wire of
uniform section. Find the length of the wire if its radius is 1.2mm.
43.Prove that the standard deviation of the first n natural numbers is =
44.Two dice are rolled simultaneously. Find the probability that the sum of the
numbers on the faces is neither divisible by 3 nor by 4
45.a) Find the sum of the series 6 + 66+ 666 + …. (or)
b) the perimeter of the ends of a frustum of a cone are 44 cm and 8.4 if
the depth is 4 cm, then find its volume.
SECTION – IV (Marks 20)

iii) Each question carries ten marks
2 x 10
= 20
46.a) Draw a circle of radius 3cm. From an external point 7 cm away from its
centre,
construct the pair of tangents to the circle and measure their lengths.
(or)
b) Construct a cyclic quadrilateral such that ∠ ,
∠ and ∠ ,
47.a) Draw the graph of and hence solve
(or)
b)
No. of
3 4 6 8 9 16
workers (x)
No. of days
96 72 48 36 32 18
(y)
Draw graph for the data given in the table. Hence find the number of
days taken by 12 workers to complete the work.
Mr. Britto Breshnev, M.Sc., B.Ed.,

Maths Teacher,
Montfort MHSS,
Manjampatty
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PENI-EL MATRIC. HR.SEC. SCHOLL

ANGARAI, LALGUDI
MODEL QUESTION PAPER 2016-17
MATHEMATICS
STD: X MARKS: 100

TIME: 2.30 Hrs
Section – A
15 x 01 = 15
1 i) Answer all the 15 question
ii) Each question contains four options. choose the most suitable answer from the four
alternatives
iii) Each question carries 1 mark.
15x1 = 15
1. Given f(x) = (-1)x is a function from N to Z. then the range of f is
A) {1} B) N C) {1, -1} D) Z
2. The 8th term of the sequence 1,1,2,3,5,8,... is
A) 25 B) 24 C) 23 D) 21
3. If 1 + 2 + 3 + . . . n = k the 13 + 23 + . . . .n3 is equal to
K  K  1
A) K2 B) K3 C) D) (K+1)3
2
4. The square root of 49(x2-2xy+y2)2 is
A) 7|x-y| B) 7(x+y)(x-y) C) 7(x+y)2 D) 7(x-y)2
5. Let b = a + c. Then the equation ax2 + bx + c = 0 has equal roots, if
A) a = c B) a = - c C) a = 2c D) a = -2c
 1 0 a b  1 0 
6.        then the values of a, b, c and d respectively are
0 1  c d   0  1
A) -1, 0, 0 , -1 B) 1, 0, 0, 1 C) -1, 0 1, 0 D) 1, 0, 0, 0
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7 7 2 2
A)  B) C) D) 
2 2 7 7
8. If the points (2, 5), (4, 6) and (a, a) are collinear, then the value of ‘a’ is equal to
A) -8 B) 4 C) -4 D) 8
9. In the figure, the value x is equal to
A) 4.2 B) 3.2
C) 0.8 D) 0.4
10. The permiters of two similar triangles are 24 cm and 18 cm respectively. If one side of the
first triangle is 8 cm, then the corresponding side of the other trianlge is
A) 4 cm B) 3 cm C) 9 cm D) 6 cm
11. (1 – Sin2) Sec2 =
A) 0 B) 1 C) tan2 D) Cos2
12. In the adjoining figure ABC
A) 45 B)30 C) 60 D) 50
13.If the surface area of a sphere is 100cm2, then its radius is equal to
A) 25 cm B) 100 cm C) 5 cm D) 10 cm
14. The various of 10, 10, 10, 10, 10 is
A) 10 B) 10 C) 5 D) 0
15. If  is an impossible event, then P() =
1 1
A) 1 B) C) 0 D)
4 2
Section – B
i) Answer 10 questions
ii) Answer any 9 questions from the first 14 question. Question no. 30 is compulsory
iii) Each question caries 2 marks.
10 x 2 = 20
16. Let P = {a, b, c}, Q = {g, h, x, y} and R = {a, e, f, s}. Find R \ (PQ)
17. For the given function

F = {(1, 3), (2, 5), (4, 7), (5, 9), (3, 1)}. Write the domain and range.
18. If 1 + 2 + 3 + . . . . + n = 120, find 13 + 23 + 33 + . . . . n3
19. Solve by elimination method
x + 2y = 7, x – 2y = 1
20. Form the quadratic equation whose roots are 7  3 and 7  3
21. Construct a 2 x 3 matrix A = [aij] whose elements are given by aij = |2i – 3j|.
1
22. Find the equation of straight line whose angle of inclination is 60 and y intercept is .
3
23. Show that the straight line x + 2y + 1 = 0 and 3x + 6y + 2 = 0 are parallel.

AD 2
24. In ABC, DE || BC and 
DB 3
If AE = 3.7 cm, find EC.
25. Prove the identity
1  sin 
 Sec  tan 
1  sin 
26. A pendulum of length 40 cm subtends 60at the vertex in one full oscillation. What will be
the shortest distance between the initial position and final position of the bob.
27. Find the volume of a solid cylinder whose radius is 14 can height 30 cm.
1 2 1
29. If A and B are two event such that P(A) = , P(B) = and P ( A  B )  , then find
4 5 2
P( A  B)
5 2  3  2
30. a) Prove that A =   and B =   are inverse to each other under matrix
7 3  7 5 
multiplication.
(or)
b) If the total surface area of a sphore is 616cm2, then find its radius.
Section – C
i) Answer 9 questions 09 x 05 =45
ii) Answer any 8 questions from the first 14 questions. Questions no. 45 is compulsory.
iii) Each question carries five marks.
31. Use venn diagram to verify
(A  B)  (A \ B)  A.
32. A function f:[-7, 6)   is defined as follows
x2  2 x  1; 7  x  5

f(x) =  x  5; 5  x  2
x  1; 2 x6

4 f   3  2 f  4
Find
f   6  3 f 1
33. The sum of four consecutive terms in an A.P. is 20 and the sum of their squares is 120. Find
the numbers.
34. Factorize x3 – 3x2 - 10x + 24
x y 1 2Q
35. If P  ,Q , then find  2
x y x y P  Q P  Q2
5 2  2  1
36. If A =   and B =   verify that  AB  T  B T AT
7 3   1 1 
37. Find the area of quadrilateral formed by the points (-4, –2), (–3 , –5), (3, –2) and (2, 3).
38. In an isosceles PQR, PQ = PR. The base QR lies on the x – axis, P lief on the y – axis and
2x – 3y + 9 = 0 is the equation PQ. Find the equation of the straight line along PR.
39. State and prove the Angle Bisector theorem.
40. Prove the identify
tan  cot 

1  cot  1  tan 
= 1 + tan  + cot 
41. The volume of a solid hemisphere is 1152 cu. cm. Find its curved surface area.
42. A cylindricla shaped well of depth 20 m and diameter 14m is dug. The dug out soil is evenly
spread to form a cuboid – platform with base dimension 20m x 14m. Find the height of the
platform.
43. Find the standard deviation of numbers
62, 58, 53, 50, 63, 52, 55.
44. A bag contains 10 white, 5 black, 3 green and 2 red balls. One ball is drawn at random. Find
the probability that the ball drawn is white or black or green.
1 1 1
45. a) If ax = by = cz, x ≠ 0, y≠0, z≠0 and b2 = ac then show that , , , are in A.P.
x y z
(or)
b) Find the values of a and b if 4x4 – 16x3 + ax2 – 72x + b is a perfect square.
Section – D
i) This section contains two questions, each with two alternatives.
iii) Each questions carry ten marks.
2 x 10 = 20
46. a) Draw a circle of diameter 10 cm. From the point P, 13 cm away from its centre, draw the
two tangents PA and PB to the circle and measures their lengths.
(or)
b) Construct a ABC in which BC = 5.5 cm, <A = 60 and the median AM from the vertex A is
4.5 cm.
47. a) Draw the graph of y = x2 – x – 8 and hence find the roots of x2 – 2x – 15 = 0

(or)
b) Draw the graph xy = 20, x, y > 0. Use the graph to find y when x = 5, and to find x when y =
10.
PENI-EL MATRIC. HR.SEC. SCHOLL

ANGARAI, LALGUDI,
B.PARTHIBAN, M.Sc., B.Ed.,
CELL:9750965037
Periyar Centenary Memorial

Matriculation Hr.Sec.School
Register Number
MATHEMATICS
Time Allowed : 2 ½ hrs (Maximum Marks:100

Instructions : 1 ) Check the question paper for fairness of printing. If there is any lack
of fairness, inform the Hall Supervisor immediately.
2) Use Black or Blue ink to write and pencil to draw diagrams.
SECTION – I
(Marks : 15 MARKS )
Note : i) Answer all the 15 questions 15x1=15

option code and the corresponding answer
1 Which one of the following is not true?
a)A\B = A∩B’ b)A\B = A∩B
c)A\B=(AUB) ∩B’ d) A\B=(AUB)\B
2 If a,b,c are in G.P, then a-b is equal to ---------

b-c
a) a/b b) b/a c) b/c d) c/b
3 The lowest form of the rational expression x 2 + 5x +6 is

x 2- x - 6
a) x-3/x+3 b) x+3/x-3 c) x+3/x-2 d)x-3/x+2
4 Which one of the following statements is not true?
a) A scalar matrix is a square matrix
b) A diagonal matrix is a square matrix
c) A scalar matrix is a diagonal matrix
d) A diagonal matrix is a scalar matrix
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5 The x and y intercepts of the line 2x-3y+6=0 respectively

a) 2,3 b) 3,2 c) -3,2 d) 3,-2
6 The perimeters of two similar triangles are 24cm and 18cm

Respectively . If one side of the first triangle is 8 cm then the
Corresponding side of the other triangle is
7 If tanθ = a/x then the value of x
a)cosθ b) sinθ c) cosecθ d) secθ

8 If the volume and the base area of a right circular cone are
48 cm3 and 12 cm2 respectively., then the height of the cone is
equal to
a) 6cm b) 8cm c) 10cm d) 12cm.
9 Standard deviation of a collection of data is 2√2. If each value is
Multiplied by 3 then the standard deviation of the new data is
a) √12 b) 4√12 c) 6√2 d) 9√2
10 A bag contains 5 black balls 4 white balls and 3 red balls If a ball
is selected at random the probability that it is not red is
a) 5/12 b) 4/12 c) 3/12 d) ¾
11 An aquarium originally containing 30 litres of water losses 6% of its

water to evaporation everyday Determine a geometric sequences which
shows the number of litres of water in the aquarium on consecutive
days.
a)30,30(0.94), 30(0.94)2, 30(0.94)3, …………
b) 30, 30(0.06), 30(0.06)2, ………….
c) 30, 30/1.06, 30/(1.06)2 ………..
d) 30, 30/0.94, 30/(0.94)2 , …………
12 The roots of 5x2 – 2x -7 =0 are
a) Imaginary b) equal c) real and irrational d) real and rational
13 The point of intersection of the line 2x + y -3 =0 and 5x+y-6 =0

lies on
a) I quadrant b) II quadrant c) III quadrant d) IV quadrant
14. AB and CD are two chords of a circle which intersect each other internally at P. If CP = 4 cm,
AP = 8cm, PB = 2cm then find PD.
a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d)4
15 A ladder 15cm long just reaches the top of a vertical wall If the
ladder makes an angle of 60  with the wall find the height

of the wall.
a) 30√3m b) 15√3m c) 30m d) 15√3/2 m
SECTION II
(Marks : 20)
Note : i ) Answer 10 questions. 10x2=20
ii) Question number 30 is compulsory. Select any 9 questions from the
first 14 questions.
16) If A  B , then show that AUB = B(use Venn diagram)

17 Write the pre images of 2 and 3 in the function f={(12,2),(13,3),(15,3),(14,2),(17,17)}
18 Find the sum of first 75 positive integers.
19 Solve 13x+11y=70 , 11x+13y =74 by elimination method.
20 A matrix consists of 30 elements . what are the possible orders it
can have?
21 If A = then verify AI=IA=A where is unit matrix of
order 2
22 If the area of the is 68 sq units and the vertices are
A(6,7),B(-4,1) and C(a,-a) taken in order , then find the value of a.

23 If all the sides of a parallelogram touch a circle , show that the
parallelogram is a rhombus.
24 Prove that = cosecθ - cotθ
25 A ramp for unloading a moving truck , has an angle of elevation of 300 . If the top of the
ramp is 0.9m above the ground level, then find
the length of the ramp.

26 If the curved surface area of a right circular cylinder is 704sq cm ,
and the height is 8cm, find the volume of the cylinder in litres.
27 The radius and the height of a cylinder are in the ratio 5:7. If its
volume is 4400cu cm find the radius of the cylinder.
28 Find the co efficient of variation of the following data 18,20,15,12,25
29 Three rotten eggs are mixed with 12 good ones. One egg is chosen
at random . What is the probability of choosing a rotten egg.
30 a) Divide and simplify into the lowest forms.
or
a) Find the equation of straight line parallel to the line x-8y+13=0
And passing through the point (2,5).
SECTION - III
Note : i) Answer 9 questions
ii) Question number 45 is compulsory. Select any 8
questions from the first 14 questions.
31) Let U ={-2,-1,0,1,2………..10} A ={-2,2,3,4,5} B={1,3,5,8,9} verify
De morgan’s law of complementation.
32) A function f: [-7,6] R is defined as follows
f(x) ={x2 +2x+1 -7 x< -5

x +5 -5 x < 2
x -1 2 < x < 6
find i) 2f(-4) +3f(2) ii) f(-7) – f(-3) iii) 4f(-3) +2f(4) / f(-6) -3f(1)
33) The number of bacteria in a certain culture doubles every hour, if

there were 30 bacteria present in the culture initially how many
bacteria will be present at the end of 14 th hour?
34) A two digit number is 7 times the sum of its digits The number formed
by reversing the digits is 18 less than the given number . Fin d the
given number.
35) Find the square root of x4 -6x3 + 19x2 -30x +25
36) If the equation (1+m2)x2 + 2mcx + c2 –a2 = 0 has equal roots then
prove that c2 = a2(1+m2)
37) If A = B= verify that (AB) T = BT AT
38) If P(x,y) is any point on the line segment joining the points (a,0)
and (0,b) then prove that + =1 where a,b 0
39) A circles touches the side BC of Δ ABC at P, AB and AC produced

at Q and R respectively Prove that AQ=AR= ½(perimeter of Δ ABC)
40) The angle of elevation of an aeroplane from a point A on the ground is
60 0. After a flight of 15 seconds horizontally the angle of elevation
changes to 30  If the aeroplane is flying at a speed of 200m/s, then

find the constant height at which the aeroplane is flying.
41) The radius and height of a right circular cone are in the ratio 2:3
find the slant height if its volume is 100.48 cu.cm(ᴫ = 3.14)
42) A capsule is in the shape of a cylinder with two hemispheres stuck to
each of its ends If the length of the entire capsule is 14mm and the
diameter of the capsule is 5mm find its surface area.
43) Find the standard deviation for the following data :
Class 0-10 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50 50-60 60-70

interval
frequency 8 12 17 14 9 7 4
44) In a class ,40% of the student participated in mathematic quiz, 30% in
science quiz and 10% in both the quiz programmes. If a student is
selected at random from the class, find the probability that the student
participated in mathematics or science or both quiz programmes.
45) a) The sum of first 7 terms of an A.P is 10 and the sum of next 7
terms is 17 find the progression
Or
b) Find the equation of the straight line through the point (6,5)with intercepts on the
axes equal in magnitude but opposite in sign.
SECTION IV
Marks : 20
46 Draw a circle of diameter 10cm from a point P , 13 cm away

from its centre , draw the two tangent s PA and PB to the circle , and
measure their lengths. (or) construct a cyclic quadrilateral PQRS
o
given PQ=5cm QR=4cm ∟QRP =35 ∟PRS = 70 o
47 A bus travels at a speed of 40 km /hr write the distance time formula
and draw the graph of it. Hence find the distance travelled in 3 hrs.
(or)
Draw a graph y=2x2 + x - 6 and hence solve 2x 2 + x – 10
Mrs.B.Bama Lalithambika.,M.Sc., B.Ed.,

B.T.Asst.,
Periyar Centenary Memorial
Matriculation Hr.Sec.School, Trichy
RVS MATRICULATION HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL

INAMKULATHUR
MODEL QUESTION PAPER-2017
Class :X
Marks : 100
Subject : MATHEMATICS Time :
2.30hrs
PART – A
ii) Choosen the correct answer from the given four alternatives and write
the option code and the corresponding answer. 15 x 1 = 15
Choose the correct Answer:
1. For two sets A and B, AUB = A, if and only if
a) B  A b) A  B c) A  B d) AB = 
2. If a, b, c, l, m are in A.P, then the value of a – 4b + 6c – 4l + m is
a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 0
3. If x  0, then 1 + sec x + sec2x + sec3x + sec4x + sec5x is equal to
a) (1 + sec x) (sec2x + sec3x + sec4x) b) (1 + sec x) (1 + sec2x + sec4x)
c) (1 – sec x) (sec x + sec3x + sec5x) d) (1 + sec x) (1 + sec3x + sec4x)
4. If one zero of the polynomial p (x) = (k + 4) x2 + 13x + 3k is reciprocal of the other,
then k is equal to
a) 2 b) 3 c) 4 d) 5
5. If is added with , then the new expression is

a) a2 + ab + b2 b) a2 – ab + b2 c) a3 + b3 d) a3 – b3
6. = (20), then the value of x is
1
a) 7 b) – 7 c) d) 0
7
7. The point P which divides the line segment joining the points A (1, – 3) and B (– 3, 9)
internally in the ratio 1 : 3 is
a) (2, 1) b) (0, 0) c) ( , 2) d) (1, – 2)

8. If the points (2, 5), (4, 6), (a, a) are collinear, then the value of a is equal to
a) – 8 b) 4 c) – 4 d) 8
9. If a straight line intersects the sides AB and AC of a  ABC at D and E respectively
AE
and is parallel to BC, the
AC
AD AD DE AD
a) b) c) d)
DB AB BC EC
10. In the adjoining figure, chords AB and CD intersect at P. If AB = 16cm, PD = 8cm,
PC = 6cm and AP > PB, then AP =
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11. (1 + tan ) (1 - Sin) (1 + Sin) =
a) Cos2 – Sin2 b) Sin2 - Cos2 c) Sin2 + Cos2 d) 0
2 2
12. 9 tan  – 9Sec  =
a) 1 b) 0 c) 9 d) – 9
2
13. If the surface area of a sphere is 100cm , then its radius is equal to
a) 25cm b) 100cm c) 5cm d) 10cm
14. The range of the first 10 prime numbers 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 23, 29 is
a) 28 b) 26 c) 29 d) 27
15. There are 6 defective items in a sample of 20 items. One item is drawn at random.
The probability that it is a non – defective item is
7 3 2
a) b) 0 c) d)
10 10 3
PART – B
Note : i) Answer 10 of the following.
ii) Question No.30 is compulsory. Select any 9 Questions from the first 14
questions.
iii) Each questions carries two marks. 10 x 2
= 20
16. Let P = {a, b, c, d}; Q = {c, d, e, f, g} and R = {d, f}. Find (P\Q) R.
17. Let A = {1, 2, 3, 4}, B = {-1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12}. Let R = {(1, 3), (2, 6), (3,
10),
(4, 9)}  A X B be a relation. Show that R is a function and find its domain,
co-domain and the range of R.
18. Find the common difference and 15th term of the A.P. 125, 120,115, 110,
……………….
19. Solve by elimination method: 3x + 4y = – 25; 2x – 3y = 6.
20. Find the quotient and remainder by using synthetic division.
3x3 – 2x2 + 7x – 5  (x + 3).
21. Multiply: a3  b 3 by
a 2  b2 .
a 2  2ab  b 2 a b
22. Construct a 2 x 3 matrix A = [aij] whose elements are given by aij = |2i – 3j|
23. Find a and b if a +b =
24. Find the equation of the straight line parallel to the line x – 8y + 13 = 0 and passing
through
the point (2, 5).
25. In  ABC. AE is the external bisector of A , meeting BC produced at E. If AB =
10cm,
AC = 6cm and BC = 12cm, then find CE.
Sin
26. Prove that = 1 – Cos.
Co sec  Cot
27. A girl of height 150cm stands in front of a lamp-post and casts a shadow of length
150 cm
on the ground. Find the angle of elevation of the top of the lamp-post.
28. Find the volume of the largest right circular cone that can be cut out of a cube
whose edge is 14cm.
29. The probability that it will rain on a particular day is 0.76. What is the probability that
it will not rain on that day?.

30. a) If the three points (h, 0), (a, b) and (0, k) lie on a straight line, then using the area
a b
of the triangle formula, show that   1, where h, k  0. (OR)
h k
b) Find the standard deviation of the first 10 natural number.
PART – C
ii) Question number 45 is compulsory. Select any 8 questions from the
first 14 questions. 9 x 5 = 45
31. Let A = {10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50}, B = {1, 5, 10, 15, 20, 30},
C = {7, 8, 15, 20, 35, 45, 48} verify A \ (B C) = (A\B)U(A\C)
32. Let A = {4, 6, 8, 10} and B = {3, 4, 5, 6, 7}. If f : A  B is defined by f(x) = x + 1 then
represent f by (i) an arrow diagram (ii) a set of ordered pairs and (iii) a table.
33. Find the sum of the first 40 terms of the series 1 2 – 22 + 32 – 42 +....
34. A geometric series consists of even number of terms. The sum of all terms is 3 times
the
sum of odd terms. Find the common ratio.
35. Factorize: x3 – 3x2 + 4.
36. Find the value of a and b, if 4x4+12x3+25x2+ax+b is a perfect square.
 5 2  2   1
37. If A =  and B =  T T T
 verify that (AB) = B A .
7 3

1 1 
38. In an isosceles  PQR, PQ = PR. The base QR lies on the x-axis. P lies on the y-
axis
and 2x – 3y + 9 = 0 is the equation of PQ. Find the equation of the straight line
along PR.
39. State and prove Angle Bisector Theorem.
40. If x = asec + btan and y = atan + bSec, then prove that x2 – y2 = a2 – b2.
41. A sector containing an angle of 120o is cut off from a circle of radius 21cm and
folded into
cone. Find the curved surface area of the cone. ( )
42. A cylinder shaped well of depth 20 m and diameter 14 m is dug. The dug out soil
is evenly spread to form a cuboid – platform with the base dimension 20m X 14m.
Find the height of the platform.
43. Find the coefficient of variation of the following data. 18, 20, 15, 12, 25.
44. One number is chosen randomly from the integers 1 to 50. Find the probability that
it is divisible by 4 or 6.
45. a) In a two digit number, the digit in the unit place is twice of the digit in the tenth
place. If the
digits are reversed, the new number is 27 more than the given number. Find the
number.
(OR)
b)Find the area of the quadrilateral formed by the points (6, 9), (7, 4), (4, 2) and (3,
7).
PART – D
Note : i) This section contains 2 Questions, each with two alternatives.
iii) Each questions carries 10marks. 2 x 10
= 20
46. a)Construct a  ABC in which the base BC = 5cm, BAC = 40o and the median
from A to
BC is 6cm. Also, measure the length of the altitude from A.(OR)
b)Construct a cyclic quadrilateral PQRS such that PQ = 5.5cm, QR = 4.5cm,
QPR = 45o, and PS = 3cm.
47. a)Draw the graph of y= x2 + 2x – 3 and hence find the roots of x2 – x – 6 = 0.
(OR)
b) x 1 3 5 7 8
y 2 6 10 14 16
Draw the graph for the above table and hence find.
i) the value y of x = 4. (ii) the value of x if y = 12.
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SECTION-A
Answer all the 15 questions:
1. If f ( x )  x 2  5 , then f (4) 
(a) 26 (b) 21 (c) 20 (d) -20
a b
2. If a, b, c are in A.P then is equal to
bc
a b a
(a) (b) (c) (d) 1
b c c
3. If 1  2  3  .......  n  k then 13  23  33  ....  n3 is equal to
k (k  1)
(a) k 2 (b) k 3 (c) (d) (k  1)3
2
4. The remainder when x  2 x  7 is divided by x  4 is
2
(a) 28 (b) 29 (c) 30 (d) 31

5. The square root of 49( x  2 xy  y ) is
2 2 2
(a) ( x  y ) (b) 7( x  y )( x  y ) (c) 7( x  y ) 2 (d) 7( x  y ) 2

6. If A is the order of 3 �4 and B is the order of 4 �3 then the order of BA is
(a) 3 �3 (b) 4 �4 (c) 4 �3 (d) not defined
7. The value of k if the straight lines 3 x  6 y  7  0 and 2 x  ky  5 are perpendicular is
1
(a) 1 (b) -1 (c) 2 (d)
2
8. The straight line 4 x  3 y  12 = 0 intersects the y axis at
(a) (3,0) (b) (0, 4) (c) (3, 4) (d) (0, -4)
9. The sides of two similar triangles are in the ratio 2:3 then their areas are in the ratio
(a) 9 : 4 (b) 4 : 9 (c) 2 : 3 (d) 3 : 2
10. In VPQR , rs is the bisector of R , if PQ = 6cm, QR = 8 cm, RP = 4cm then PS is
equal to
(a) 2cm (b) 4cm (c) 3cm (d) 6cm
11. (1  tan  )sin  =
2 2
(a) sin 2  (b) cos 2  (c) tan 2  (d) cot 2 

12. 9 tan 2   9sec 2  =
(a) 1 (b) 0 (c) 9 (d) -9
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13. If the radius of a sphere is 2cm then the curved surface area of the sphere is equal
to
(a) 8 cm 2 (b) 16cm 2 (c) 12 cm 2 (d) 16 cm 2
14. Standard deviation of a collection of data is 2 2 . If each value is multiplied by 3,
then the standard deviation of the new data is
(a) 12 (b) 4 2 (c) 6 2 (d) 9 2
(a) 1 (b) 0 (c) 100 (d) 0.1
SECTION – B
Answer 10 questions: 10 × 2 = 20
16. Let P  {a, b, c} , Q  {g , h, x, y} and R  {a, e, f , s} find R \ ( P I Q )
17. If A �B then find A I B and A \ B (use venn diagram)
18. Find the sum of the series 13  23  33  ....  203
19. Find the quotient and remainder using synthetic division when x 3  x 2  3 x  5 is
divided by ( x  1)
x 2  81 x 2  6 x  8
20. Multiply the following and write your answer in lowest terms: �
x 2  4 x 2  5 x  36
�4 2 � �8 2 �
21. A  � �and B  � �find 6 A  3B
�5 9 � �1 3 �
�3 5� �2 5 �
22. Prove that � �and � �are multiplicative inverses to each other.
�1 2� �1 3 �
23. Find the equation of the straight line perpendicular to the straight line x  2 y  3  0
and passing through the point (1, -2)
24. Find the points which divides the line segment joining the points (3, 5) and (8, 10)
internally in the ratio 2 : 3.
25. AB and CD are two chords of a circle which intersect each other externally at P. if AB
= 4cm, BP = 5cm and PD = 3cm, then find CD.
26. Prove : sec  (1  sin  )(sec   tan  )  1
1  sin 
27. Prove :  sec   tan 
1  sin 
28. The radii of two right circular cylinders are in the ratio 2 : 3. Find the ratio of their
volumes if their heights are in the ratio 5 : 3.
29. If the circumference of the base of a solid right circular cone is 236 cm and its slant
height is 12 cm, find its curved surface area.
4 x 3  12 x 2
30. (a) Simplify : x
2 x 2  18

(OR)
(b) Find the equation of the straight line whose angle of inclination is 60o and y –
1
intercept is
3
SECTION – C
Answer 9 questions 9 × 5 = 45
139 Use Venn diagrams to verify ( A I B)�  A� U B�
140 Let A  {4, 6,8,10} and B  {3, 4,5, 6, 7} . If f : A � B is defined by
1
f ( x) 
x  1 then represent f by
2
(i) An arrow diagram
(ii) A set of ordered pairs and
(iii) A table
141 Find the sum up to n terms of the series 6  66  666  .......
142 If the product of three consecutive terms in G.P is 216 and sum of
their products in pairs is 156, find them
143 Factorize : 2 x 3  3x 2  3x  2 into linear factors.
144 Find the square root of the following:
(6 x 2  5 x  6)(6 x 2  x  2)(4 x 2  8 x  3)
�1 1�
If A  � �then show that A  4 A  5I 2  0
2
145
�2 3 �
146 Find the area of the quadrilateral whose vertices are (6, 9), (7, 4), (4,
2) and (3, 7)
147 State and prove Thales Theorem
m2  1
148 If tan   n tan  and sin   m sin  , then prove that cos 2   2
n 1
149 A solid metallic cylinder of diameter 4cm and height 45 cm is melted
and recasted into identical spherical shots of radius 3 cm each. Find
the number of spherical shots.
150 Find the standard deviation of the following distribution
x 70 74 78 82 86 90
f 1 3 5 7 8 12
151 A die is thrown twice. Find the probability at least one of the two
throws comes up with the number 5. (use additiontheorem)
152 Find the equations of the straight lines each passing through the
point (6, -2) and whose sum of the intercept is 5.
153 (a) if 25 x 4  30 x 3  11x 2  ax  b is a perfect square, then find a and b.
(OR)
(b) A solid sphere of diameter 42 cm is melted and recast into a number of smaller
identical cones, each of diameter 7 cm and height 3 cm. find the number of
cones so formed.
SECTION – D
Answer both the questions choosing either of the alternatives 2 × 10 = 20
140 (a) draw the two tangents from a point which is 10 cm away from a centre
of a circle of radius 6 cm. also measure the lengths of the tangents
(OR)
(b) Construct a cyclic Quadrilateral PQRS given PQ = 5cm, QR = 4cm, QPR  35
o
and PRS  70o

141 (a) Draw the graph of y  x 2  2 x  3 and hence find the roots of
x2  x  6  0
(OR)
(b) A bus travels at a speed of 40 Km/hr. write the distance-time formula and draw
the graph of it. Hence, find the distance travelled in 3 hours.
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KARATTAMPATTY
STD:X MATHEMATICS MARK:100
SECTION-I
I. Answer all the 15 questions: 15x1=15
1.If A = P,Q,R,S} ,B={R,S,T,U},then A/B is _______________
a)( p,q} b) t,u} c) r,s} d) p,q,r,s}
2.The next of in the sequence , , ……. is
a) b) c) d)
3.If 1+2=3+….+n=k then 13+23+……+n3 is equal to
a)K b)K C) d) (K+1)3

4. If the system 6x-2y=3 ,kx2-y= 2 has a unique solution ,then
a)K=3 b)K#3 C)K=4 d)K#4
a) x2-6X-5=0 b) x2+6X-5 c) x2-5X-6=0 d) x2-5X+6=0
6.If A = and A +B =0, then B is ___________
a) b) c) d)
7.The equation of a straight line having slope 3 and Y –intercept -4 is

a)3x-y-4=0 b)3x+y-4=0 c)3x-y+4 =0 d)3x+y+4=0
8.The point of intersection of the straight lines y=o and x=-4 is

a) (0,4) b)(-4,0) c) (0,4) d) (4,0)
9.Triangles ABC and DEE are similar ,If their areas are 100 cm2 and 49 cm
respectively and BC is
8.2 cm then EF =
a) 5.47 cm b) 5.74 cm c) 6.47 cm d) 6.74 cm
10. ABC is a right angled triangle where B=90 and BD AC . If BD =8CM ,

AD=4CM,Then CD is
a)24 cm b)16 cm c)32 cm d)8 cm
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11.(1+tan2Q ) sin2Q =
a) sin2Q b) cos2Q c) tan2Q d) tan2Q
12. In the adjoining figure , AC=
a)25 CM b) 25 c) d) 25
A 25cm
B
13.If the surface area of a sphere is 36 cm2, then the volume of the sphere is equal to
a) 12 cm2 b) 36 2
c) 72 cm2 d) 108 cm2
14. Varience of the first 11 natural numbers is

a) b) c) 5 d) 10
15. Two dice are thrown simultaneously .The probability of getting a doublet is
a) b) c) d)
SECTION –II
II.Answer 10 questions:
10x2=20
Question number 30 is compulsory. select any 9 questions from the first question:
16. Verify the commutative property of set intersection for A = L,M,N,O,P} and B=
2,5,3,-2,m,n,o,p}
17. Represent the function f= (-1,2) ,(-3,1) ,(-5,6) ,(-4,3) } as (i) a table (ii) an arrow
diagram
18. Find the 17 term of the A.P .4,9,14 ,….
19.Simplify: ÷
20.If one root of the equation 3x +kx-81=0 is the squar of the other ,find k
21.If A = and B = find 6A-3B
22. Find the product of the matrices if exists
23. Find the slope of the straight line passing through the points.(3,-2) and (7,2)
24. Show that the straight lines x=2y+1=0 and 3x+by+2=0 are parallel A 3.7 cm
25. In ABC ,DE II BC and = .If E=3.7 CM,find EC. D E
B C
26. Let PQ be a tangent to a circle at A and AB be a chord .Let C be a point on the circle
such that
ABC =540 BAQ=620 find ABC

27. The total surface area of a solid right circular cylinder is 231cm 2. Its curved surface
area is two
thirds of the total surface area .Find the radius and height of the cylinder
28.The largest value in a collection of data is 7.44 .If the range is 2.26 then find the
smallest value in
the Collection 29.20 cards are numbered from 1 to 20.one card is drawn at
random.what is the
probability that the number on the card is
i) A multiple of 4 ii) Not a multiple of 6
30. a) The central angle and radius of a sector of a circular disc are 180 and 21 cm
respectively.
If the edges of the sector are joined together to make a hollow cone then find the
radius of the
cone
(or)
b) prove that
SECTION –III
III. Answer 9 questions
9x5=45
Question number 45 is compulsory. Select any 8 questions from the 14 questions.
31.An advertising agency finds that of its 170 clients 115 use television ,110 use radio
and 130 use
magazines. Also , 85 use television and magazines,75 use television and radio,95 use
radio and
magazines,70 use all the three ,Draco venn diagram to represent these data. Find
i) How many use only radio?
ii) How many use only television?
iii) How many use only television and magazine but not radio?
32. A function f: ( -7,6 ) R is defined as follows
f(x) = : x2 +2x +1; -7 x -5
X+ 5 ; -5 x 2
X–1; 2
Find: i) 2f ( -4 ) + 3f ( 2)
ii)
33. Find the sum to n terms of the series 6+66+666+…. to n terms

34. If 7 times the 7 term of an Arithmetic progression is equal to 11 times its 11 term,
show that its 18
term is zero can you find the first term and the common difference?
35. Factorize
2x3 + 11x2 - 7x - 6
36. Simplify : X X
37. If A = ,B and c, =
Find (A+B)C =AC+BC
38. Find the area of the quadrilateral whose vertices are (6,9),(7,4) (4,2) and (3,7)
39. State and prove Pythagoras theorem
40. From the top of a tower of height 60m,the angles of depression of the top and the
bottom of a
building are observed to be 30 and 60 respectively. Find the height of the building
41.The radil of two circular ends of a frustum shaped bucket are 15 cm and 8 cm If its
depth is
63 cm, find the capacity of the bucket in litres (table )
42. Spherical shaped marbles of diameter 1.4 cm each, are dropped containing some
water dropped
Into the beaker so that the water level rises by 5.6 cm.
43. Calculate the standard deviation of the following data
X 3 8 13 18 23
y 7 10 15 10 8
heart or a Red
Card.
45. a) If the equation (1+m2) x2+2mcx +c2-a2=0 has equal roots ,then prove that c2=a2
(1+m2) has
(or)
b) Find the equation of the straight line segment whose and points are the points of
intersection of the
straight lines 2x-3y +4=0,x-2y+3=0 and the midpoint of the line joining the points (3,-
2) and (-5,8).
SECTION-IV
IV) ANSWER BOTH QUESTIONS CHOOSING EIGHER OF THE ALTERNATIVES:
2X10=20
46. A) Draw a circle of diameter 10 cm. From a point P,13 cm away from its centre, draw
the two
tangents PA and PB to the circle ,and measure their lengths.
(or)
b) Construct a cyclic quadrilateral PQRA such that PQ=5.5 CM ,QR=4.5 CM,

QPR=450 and
PS =3 CM
47. A) Draw the graph of y=2x2 and hence solve 2x2+ x – 6 = 0
(or)
b)
No of workers 3 4 6 8 9 16
x
No of days y 96 72 48 36 32 18
Draw graph for the data given in the table. Hence find the number of days taken by 12
workers to complete the work.
TEACHER NAME : PRIYA M.Sc.,

MOBILE NUMBER :

RAJ VIDYA BHAVAN MATRIC HR SEC SCHOOL
THURAIYUR- 621010
MATHAMATICS
Class: X
Time: 2½Hours
Maximum Marks: 100
SECTION – A
I. Answer all the 15 questions:
15x1=15
1. If the range of a function is a singleton set, then it is _______.
a) a constant function (c) a bijective function
b) an identify function (d) an one – one function
2. If a1 , a2 , a3 , . . . . . . . are in A-P such that = then the 13th term of
the A-P is
(b) 0 (c) 12a 1 (d) 14a1

a)
3. If x # 0 then 1+ sec x + sec2x + sec3x + sec4x + sec5x is equal to
a) (1 + secx) (sec2x + sec3x + sec4x) (c) (1 – secx ) (secx + sec3x) +
sec5x )
b) (1+ secx) (1+sec2x + sec4x) (d) (1 + secx) (1 + sec3x + sec4 x)
3 4
4. The GCD of (x + 1) and (x – 1) is
a) X3 – 1 (b) x3 + 1 (c) x + 1 (d) x - 1
2 2 2
5. The square root of x + y + z – 2xy + 2yz – 2zx
a) | x+ y – z| (b) | x – y + z | (c) | x + y + z| (d) | x – y –
z|
6. Matrix A = [aij] mxn is a square matrix if
a) M < n (b) m > n (c) m = 1 (d) m = n
7. The x and y – intercepts of the line 2x – 3y + 6 =0 , respectively are
a) 2,3 (b) 3,2 (c) -3,2 (d) 3, -2
(b) (c) (d)

a)
9. From the given figure, identify the wrong statement A
a)  ADB  ABC (c)  BDC  ABC D
b)  ABD  ABC (d)  ADB  BDC

B
C
10.  ABC is a right angled triangle where ∠B = 90 and BD AC. If BD =
8cm , AD = 4cm then CD is
a) 24cm (b) 16cm (c) 32cm (d) 8cm
11. cos4x – sin4x =

a) 2 sin2x -1 (b) 2 cos2x – 1 (c) 1+2 sin2x (d) 1-2 cos2x
12. (cos2 – 1) (cot2 +1) +1 =
a) 1 (b) -1 (c) 2 (d) 0
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13. The surface area of two spheres are in the ratio of 9:25. Then their volume
s are in the ratio
a) 81 : 625 (b) 729 : 15625 (c) 27 : 75 (d) 27 : 125
14. For any collection of n items  (x - )=
a)  x (b) (c) (d) 0

15. The probability that a non – leap year will have 53 Sundays and 53
Mondays is
(b) (c) (d) 0

a)
SECTION - B
II. Answer 10 questions: Question No. 30 is compulsory select any 9

questions from the first 14 questions:
10x2=20
16. Draw venn diagram of three sets A, B&C illustrating the following C (B |
A).
17. State whether arrow diagrams define a function or not. Justify your answer
L M
f
-3 1
-2 2
-1 3
m
18. Which term of the arithmetic sequence 24, 23 , 22 , - - - - - is 3 ?
19. Find the zeros of the equadratic polynomial 6x 2 -3 – 7x and verify the basic
relationship between the zeros and the coefficients.
20. The amount of fat, carbohydrate and protein in grams present in each food
item respectively are as follows:
Item I Item 2 Item 3 Item 4

Fat 5 0 1 10
Carbohydrate 0 15 6 9
Protein 7 1 2 8
Use the information to write 3 x 4 and 4 x 3 matrices.
21. Prove that and are multiplicative inverses to each
other.
22. Find the co ordinates of the point dividing internally the line segment
joining A (3,7) and B(8,2) in the ratio 2 : 3
23. Find the equation of a straight line whose angle of inclination is 60 and y
intercept is 3.
24. AB and CD are two chords of a circle which intersect each other externally
P if BP = 3cm, CP = 6cm and CD = 2cm then
find AB.
25. Prove that =

26. A ramp for uploading a moving truck, has an angle of elevation of 30. If
the top of the ramp is 0.9m above the ground level, then find the length of
the ramp.
27. The external surface area of a hollow cylinder is 540 sq.cm. Its internal
diameter is 16cm and height is 15cm. Find the total
surface area.
28. If n = 10 , = 12 and  x2 = 1530, then calculate the coefficient of
variation.
29. 20cards are numbered from 1 to 20. One card is drawn at random. What is
the probability that the number on the card is not a multiple of
6.
30. a) Find the common root of the equations x2 + x – 6 = and x2 + 5x + 6 = 0
(OR)
b) The radii of two right circular cylinder are in the ratio 2:3. Find the ratio
of their volumes if their heights are in the ratio 5:3.
SECTION - C
III. Answer any 9 question. Question No.45 is compulsory. Select any 8
questions of the 14 questions:
9x5=45
31. Use venn diagrams to verify Demorgan’s law for set difference for union.
32. Let A = {4, 6, 8, 10} and B = {3, 4, 5, 6 , 7} If F : A B is defined by f(x) =
x+1 then represent f by
i) an arrow diagram (ii) a set ordered pairs and (iii) a table (iv) a graph
33. The sum of four consecutive terms in an A.P is 4 and their product is 385.
Find the four numbers.
34. Find the sum of the following series 52 + 72 + 92+ - - -- - + 392
35. Factorize x3 - 5x2 – 2x + 24
36. Two trains leave a railway station at the same time. The first train travels
due west and the second train due north. The first train
travels 5 km / hr faster than the second train. If after two hours, they
are 50km Apart, Find the average speed of each train.
37. Find the values of a and b, if ax4 + bx3 + 109x2 – 60x + 36 is a perfeet
square.
38. If a = and I2 = then show that A2 – (a+d) A = (bc – ad) I2
39. Find the area of the quadrilateral whose vertices are (-3,4), (-5,-6) , (4,-1)
& (1,2).
40. Find the equation of the straight line which passes through the point of
intersection of the straight lines 5x – 6y = 1 and 3x + 2y
+ 5 = 0 and is perpendicular to the straight line 3x- 5y + 11
= 0.
41. A boy spots a balloon moving with the wind in a horizontal line at a
height of 88.2 m from the ground level. The distance of
his eye level from the ground is 1.2m. The angle of elevation of
the balloon from his eyes at an instant is 60. After sometime, from the
same point of observation, the angle of elevation of the balloon
reduces to 30. Find the distance covered by the balloon during
the interval.

42. Find the mass of 200 steel spherical ball bearings, each of which has
radius 0.7cm, given that the density of steel is 7.95 g / cm 3.
(mass = volume x Density)
43. The mean and the standard deviation of a group of 20 items was found
to be 40 and 15 respectively. While checking it was
found that an item 43 was wrongly written as 53.
Calculate the correct mean and standard deviation.
44. The probability that a new car will get an award for its design is 0.25,
the probability that it will get an award for efficient use of
fuel is 0.35 and the probability that it will get both the
award is 0.15. Find the probability that
i) it will get at least one of the two awards
ii) it will get only one of the awards.
45. a) A point 0 in the interior of a rectangle ABCD is joined to each of the
vertices A,B,C and D prove that OA 2 + OC2 = OB2 +
OD2.
(OR)
b) Water is flowing at the rate of 15km / hr through a cylindrical pipe of
diameter 14cm into a rectangular tank which is 50m long
and 44m wide. In how many hours will the water level in the tank raised
by 21cm?
SECTION - D
IV. Answer both the questions choosing either of the alternatives:
2x10=20
46. a) Construct a ABC in which the base BC = 5cm, ∠BAC = 40 and the
median from A to BC is 6cm. Also, measure the length of
the altitude from A.
b) Construct a cyclic quadrilateral ABCD when AB = 5.8cm ∠ABD = 35
AD = 4.2cm and AB||CD.
47. a) Draw the graph y = 2x2 + x – 6 and hence solve 2x2 + x – 10 = 0
(OR)
b) A bank gives 10% S.I on deposits for senior citizens. Draw the graph
for the relation between the sum deposited and the interest earned for
one year. Hence find,
i) the interest on the deposit of Rs. 650.
ii) the amount to be deposited to earn an interest of Rs.45.
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General Instructions :
(i)This question paper consists of four sections. Read the note carefully under
each section before answering them.
(ii) The rough work should be shown at the bottom of the pages of the answer
book.
(iii) Calculator and other electronic devices are not permitted.
SECTION - A
Note : (i)Answer all the 15 questions.
(ii) Each question contains four options. Choose the most suitable answer from
(iii) Each question carries 1 Mark.
I. CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER 15X1=15
1. Given f(x) = (-1) X is a function from N to Z . Then the range of f is
a) { 1 } b) N C) {1,-1} d) Z
2. If the nth term of an A.P is tn= 3 - 5n, then the sum of the first n term is
a) [1 – 5n] b) n [1-5n] c) [1+5n] d) [1+n]
3. If 2+4+6+8+.................+2k = 90, then the value of k is

a) 8 b) 9 c) 10 d) 11
4. The square root of 49 (x2 – 2xy+y2 )2 is
a) 7 (x-y) b) 7 (x+y) (x-y)
c) 7 (x+y)2 d) 7(x-y)2
5. The roots of the equation (x+3)2 -9 = 0 are

a) ( 0 ,-6 ) b) ( -3, -6) c) (0. -3) d) ( 3 ,-3 )
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6. If A and B are square matrices such that AB = I and BA =I then B is

a) Unit matrix b) Null matrix
c) Multiplicative Inverse of A d) - A
7. The equation of the straight line passing through the origin and perpendicular to the
straight line 2x + 3y – 7 = 0 is
a) 2x + 3y = 0 b) 3x – 2y = 0
c) y + 5 = 0 d) y – 5 = 0
8. If the slope of the line joining the points ( -2,-1) and (k,0 ) is then the value of k is
a) – 2 b) 1 c) 0 d) 4
9. A point P is 26cm away from the point centre O of a circle and PT is the tangent
drawn from P to the circle is 10cm , then OT is equal to
a) 36 cm b) 20 cm c) 18 cm d) 9 cm
10. In ∆ABC,AB = 6cm and AD is the angle bisector of . If BD : DC = 3:2 then AC =
a) 4 cm b) 6 cm c) 8 cm d) 9 cm
11. ( Cos 2 θ – 1 ) (cot2θ +1) +1 =
a) 1 b) -1 c) 2 d) 0
12. If x = 5 secθ , y = 5 cot ( 90 - θ) then y2 – x2 =
a) 0 b) 5 c) 25 d) – 25
13. The total surface area of a solid hemisphere whose radius is a units. Is equal to
a) 2πa2 Sq.units b) 3πa2 Sq.Units
c) 3πa Sq.Units d) 3a 2 Sq.Units
14. If t is the standard deviation of x,y,z, then the standard deviation of x+5, y+5, z+5 is
a) b) t + 5 c) t d) xyz
15.The probability that a non – leap year will have 53 Sundays and 53 Mondays is
a) b) c) d) 0
SECTION – B
II. ANSWER ANY TEN OF THE FOLLOWING 10X2=20
Note : (i) Answer any 10 of the following questions.

(iii) Answer any 9 questions from the first 14 questions. Question number 30 is
compulsory.
(iii) Each questions carries 2 marks.

16. Let P = { a, b. c,} , Q = { g, h, x, y } and R = { a, e, f ,s } . find the following .
(i) P/R (ii) R/(P∩Q)
17.If R={ (a,-2), (-5,b),(8,c),(d,-1)} represents the identify function ,find the values of a,
b, c, and d.
18. Three numbers are in the ratio 2 : 5: 7.If the first number ,the resulting number on
the subtraction of 7 from the second number and the third number form on arithmetic
sequence, then find the numbers.
19.Find the zero of the following polynominal and verify the basic relationship between
the zeros and the coefficients . 3x2 – 5x + 2.
21. Construct a 3 × 2 matrices A = [aij] whose elements are given by aij =
22.Find the centroid of the triangle whose vertices are A (4,- 6), B (3 , - 2) and C (5 , 2).
23. Find the slope of the straight line passing through the points (2, -4) and origin.
24. In a ∆ABC , the internal bisector AB of Ameets the side BC at D . If BD = 2.5cm
,AB=5 cm and Ac= 4.2cm then find DC .
25. A ramp for unloading a moving truck , has an angle of elevation of 30 0 , If the top of
the ramp is 0.9m above the ground level , then find the length of the ramp.
26. A girl of height 150 cm stands in front of a lamp – post and casts a shadow of
length 150 cm on the ground .Find the angle of evaluation of the top of the lamp –
post.
27. Total surface area of a solid hemisphere is 675 π sq.cm. Find the curved surface
area of the solid hemisphere.
28. If the co-efficient of variation of a collection of data is 57 and its S.D is 6.84 . then
find the mean.
29. A bag contains 5 red balls and sum blue balls. If the probability of drawing a blue
ball from the bag is thrice that of drawing a red ball, then find the number of blue balls in
the bag.
30. a) Determine the nature of the roots of the equation 2x 2 3x + 4 = 0
(OR)
b) Volume of a solid cylinder is 62.37 cu.cm. Find the radius . If its height is 4.5 cm.
SECTION – C
III. ANSWER ANY NINE OF THE FOLLOWING . 9X5=45
Note : (i) Answer any 9 of the following questions.

(ii) Answer any 8 questions from the first 14 questions .Question number 45 is
compulsory.
(iii) Each Question carries 5 mark.
31. A Function f : [-3 , 7) R is defined as follows
f(x) =
Find (i) F(5) + F(6) (ii) F(1) – F(-3) (iii) F(-2) – F(4)
(iv)
32. An advertising agency finds that, of its 170 clients. 115 use television , 110 use
Radio,130 use Magazines. Also 85 use Television and Magazines, 75 use Television
and Radio.95 use Radio and Magazines.70 use all the three. Draw venn diagram to
represent these data. Find
(i) How many use only Radio?
(ii) How many use only Television ?
(iii) How many use Television and Magazine But not Radio ?
33. Find the sum of the first 2n terms of the following series. 1 2 – 2 2 + 3 2 – 42 + ......
34.If the quotient on dividing 8x4 – 2x2 + 6x-7 by 2x + 1 is 4x3 + px2 – qx + 3, then find p,
q and also the remainder.
35. Factorize : x3 – 7x + 6
36. A train covers a distance of 90 km at a uniform speed. Had the speed been 15 km/hr
more. It would have taken 30 minutes less for the journey. Find the original speed of the
train.
37. If A = B= , and C = [ 2 1 ] verify (AB)C = A (BC)
38.If P(x,y) is any point on the line segment joining the points (a,0) and (0,b) ,then prove
that + = 1 where a, b ≠ 0.
39. State and prove Angle Bisector Theorem .

40.A Person in an helicopter flying at a height of 700m , observes two objects lying
opposite to each other on either bank of a river .The angles of depression of the objects
are 300 , and 450 .Find the width of the river take ( = 1.732)
41.Volume of a hollow sphere is cm3 . If the outer radius is 8 cm .Find the inner
radius of the sphere (take π = )
42. Using clay , a student made a right circular cone of height 48cm and base radius
12cm .Another Student reshape it in the form of a sphere .Find the radius of the sphere.
43.find the standard deviation of the following
X 70 74 78 82 86 90
f 1 3 5 7 8 12
44. A card is from a deck of 52 cards .Find the probability of getting a King or a Heart
or a red card .
45. a) If a ,b , c , d are in a G.P, then show that (a-b+c) (b+c+d) = ab+bc+cd
(OR)
b)The vertices of a ∆ABC are A(-5 , 7 ) B(-4 , -5 ) and C(4 , 5 ) .Find the slope of the
altitudes of the triangle .
SECTION – D
IV.ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS 2X10=20
Note :(i) This section contains two questions , each with two alternatives .
(iii) Each question carries 10 marks .
46.a) Draw a circle of diametre 10 cm .from a point P, 13 cm away from its centre , draw
the two tangents PA and PB to the circle and measure their lengths .
(OR)
b) Construct a cyclic quadrilateral ABCD , where AB= 6.5cm , ABC=1100 , BC=5.5

cm and AB║CD .
47. a) Draw the graph of y = 2x2 and hence solve 2x2 + x – 6 = 0
(OR)
b) Draw the graph of xy = 20 . x,y >0 , use the graph to find y when x = 5 ,
and to find x , y = 10.
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100
SECTION – A
I. Answer all questions. 15 x1 =
15
1. If f = (6,3) ,(8,9) ,(5,3),(-1,6) , then the pre images of 3 are.
a) 5,-1 b) 6,8 c) 8,-1 d) 6,5
2. If a,a2,a3…….. are in AP such that = then the 13th term of the AP is
a) b) 0 c) 12a, d) 14a,
3. The sequence -3, -3 -3, …….. is

a) AP only b) GP only c) neither AP nor GP d) both AP and GP
4. A system of 2 linear equations in 2 variables is inconsistent if their graphs
a) coincide b) intersect at a point c) do not intersect at any point
d) cut the x – axis
5. The LCM of ak,ak+3 , +5
where k N is
a) b) c) d)
6. If a matrix is of order 2x3 then the number of elements in the matrix is
a) 5 b) 6 c) 2 d) 3
7. The equation of a straight line passing through the point (2,-7) and parallel to the x
axis is
a) x = 2 b) x = -7 c) y = -7 d) y =2
8.If a straight line y =2 x+ passes through (1,2) then the value of
a) 0 b) 4 c) 5 d) -3 =
9. ABC is right angled at B and BD AC. If BD = 8cm AD 4cm then CD is
10. The areas of 2 similar triangles are 16cm2 and 32cm2 respectively .If the altitude of
the first is 3cm then the corresponding altitude of the other is
a) 6.5cm b) 6cm c) 4cm d) 4.5cm
11. (1-Sin2 ) Sec2 =
a) 0 b)1 c) tan 2 d) cos2

12. In the adjoin figure ABC = c
a) 45° b)30° c) 60° d) 50° 100 m
A 100m B
13. If the radius of a sphere is half of the radius of another sphere, then their volumes
are in the ration
a) 1:8 b)2:1 c) 1:2 d) 8:1
a)10 b) c) 5 d) 0
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15. If is an impossible event then P( ) is

a) 1 b)¼ c) 0 d) ½
SECTION – B
II. Answer 10 questions from 16 – 29 Qn 30 is compulsory. 10 x 2 = 20
16. P = {a,b,c,}, Q = {g,h,x,y,} and R= {a,e,f,s} find R \ (P ∩ Q)
17. For the given function f = {(1,3) , (2,5) , (4,7),(5,9),(3,1) write the domain and range.
18. Write the first 3 terms of the sequence whose nth term is an = n(n -2)
3
19. Solve 3x -5y = -16 ; 2x +5y = 31
20. Form a quadratic equation whose roots are 3+√7 and 3- √7
21. If A = 8 5 2 find AT and ( AT )T

1 -3 4
22. Find the centroid of a whose vertices are A (4,-6), B(3,-2) ,C
(5,2)
23. Find the value of x in the given diagram
24. Prove: sin6θ + cos6θ = 1 – 3 sin2θ cos2θ .

25. A ladder leaning against a vertical wall, makes an angle of 60° with the ground. The
foot of the ladder is 3.5 cm. away from the wall. Find the length of the ladder.
26. A cone of height 24cm has a curved surface area of 550 cm 2. Find the volume of the
Cone.
27. The external diameter of a cylindrical iron pipe is 25cm and into length is 20cm. If
the
thickness of the pipe is 1cm, find the total surface area of the pipe.
29. A point is chosen at random inside a circle of radius 2 cm. What is the probability
that
this point is nearer to the centre than to the circumference.
3 2 x
30. a)Solve for x and y 8 = (or)
4 5 y
b) The side AB of a square ABCD is parallel 13

to the x axis. Find the slope of the diagonal
AC.

SECTION – C
Answer 9 questions from 31- 44 Qn: no45 is compulsory. 9 x 5 = 45
31. Use Venn diagram to prove (AUB)| = A|∩B|
32. Let A = {0,1,2,3,} B= {1,3,5,7} be 2 sets. Let f: A B be a function given by
f (x) = 2x+1. Represent this as
(i) a set of ordered pairs (ii) a table (iii) arrow diagram and (iv) a graph.
33. If the 4th and 7th terms of GP are 54 and 1458 respectively, find the GP
34. Find the sum of the series 122+132+142 +……+352
35. Factorize x3 -23x2+ 142x -120.
36. The length of a veranda is 3m more than its breadth. The numerical value of its area
is
equal to the numerical value of its perimeter. Find the dimension of the veranda.
37. If A = then show that A2 – 4A + 5I2 =0
38. Find the area of the quadrilateral whose vertices are (6,9),(7,4),(4,2) and (3,7)
39. If the vertices of a ABC are A(2,-4) B (3,3) and C (-1,5) find the equation of the
straight
line along the altitude through B.
40. The internal bisector of an angle of a divides the opposite side internally in the
ratio of the corresponding sides containing the angle – prove .
41. A flag post stands on the top of a building. From a point on the ground, the angles of
elevation of the top and bottom of a flag post are 60° and 45° respectively. If the
height of the flag post is 10m find the height of the building.
42. The volume of a hollow sphere is 11352 cm3. If the outer radius is 8cm, find the
inner radius Of the sphere. 7
43. The mean and standard deviation of 100 observations were worked as 40 and 5
respectively by mistake 40 was entered as50. Calculate the correct mean and standard
deviation.
44. A die is thrown twice. Find the probability that atleast one of the two throws , comes
up with the number 5.
45. a) A cup is in the form of hemisphere surmounted by a cylinder. The height of the
cylindrical portion is 8 cm. and the total height of the cup is 11.5 cm. Find the total
surface area of the cup.
(or)
(b) Which rational expression should be subtracted from 4x3 – 7x2 + 5 to get 2x2 – 5x
+1?
2x – 1
SECTION D
Answer both questions. 2 x 10 =20
46.(a) Take a point which is 9 cm away from the centre of a circle of radius 3 cm and
draw 2
tangents to the circle from the point.
(or)
(b) Construct a ABC such that BC = 5 cm, A = 45° and the median from A to BC is 4
cm.
47.(a) Draw a graph of y = 2x2 + x – 6 and hence solve 2x2 + x – 10 = 0

(or)
(b) The following table gives the cost and number of books bought:
No. of books 2 4 6 8 10 12
Cost in Rs. 30 60 90 120 150 180
Draw the graph and hence:
(i) Find the cost of 7 note books (ii)How many note-book can be bought
for Rs.165?
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SECTION-A
Choose the correct answer:
1.Let A={5,6,7,8} B={-13,-11,-10,-9,-,7,4,7} and f={(x ,y)/y=3-2x, x A , y B .The range

of f is ………..
(a){-13,-11-10,-9,-7,4,7} (b){5,6,7,8} (c){-7,-9,-11,-13} (d)
2.Which one of the following is not true?
(a)A Sequence is called Geometric sequence if an+1 = an.r , r 0
(b)A sequence is called Arithmetric sequence if a n+1 = an+d

(c)A sequence given by F1=F2=1 & Fn-2 n =3,4,……..is called Fibonacci Sequence.
(d)A sequence may have finite or infinite number of terms.
3. -5, -5,-5………….is a ……….. sequence / progression
(a)G.P. (b)A.P.(c)both A.P & G.P. (d)Neither A.P nor G.P.
4.The GCD of x+1 and x6+1 is …….
(a)x-1 (b)x6+1 (c)1 (d)x+1
5.If one root of the equation 3x2-10x+k=0 is the other root is …….
(a) (b) (c)3 (d)-3
6. 6.If A= , then A2 is ….
(a) (b) (c) (d)
7.The angle of inclination of the straight line whose slope is
(a)30 (b)60 (c)45 (d)90
8.The equation of the straight line parallel to x axis is ..

(a)y=0 (b)x=0 (c)x=k (d)y=k
9.Theperimeter of two similar triangles ABC and DEF are 36 cm, and 24 cm
respectively. If DE=10 cm , then AB=?
(a)12 cm (b)20 cm (c)18 cm (d)15 cm
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10.The perimeter of the quadrilateral ABOC is 30 cm and AB=10 cm. O is the centre of
the circle, then the radius of the circle is (where AB & BC are the tangents from A).
(a)5 cm (b)6 cm (c)10 cm (d)30 cm
11.Sec2 + Cosec2 = ….
(a)1 (b)-1 (c)0 (d)sec2 Cosec2
12.In the adjoining figure, BC=……….
(a)20 (b)20 m (c) m (d)20 m
13.The volume of sphere is cm3 then its radius is ………
(a)2/3 cm (b)3/2 cm (c)3/4 cm (d)4/3 cm

14.The S.D. of first 11 natural numbers is ……
(a) (b) (c)121 (d)100

15.There are 7 defective items in a sample of 35 items. Find the probability of an item
chosen at random is non-defective is ……..
(a)1/5 (b)2/5 (c)3/5 (d)4/5
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SECTION –B
16.Let A={1,2,3,4,5} B=N f:A B be defined by f(x)=x2. Find the range of f. Identify the
type of function.
17.A={a,x,y,r,s} B={1,3,5,7,-10}
Verify the commutative property of set union.
18.Find the value of K if 13+23+…………….+k3 = 4356.
19.Simplify: +
20.Find the LCM of 66a4b2c3, 44a3b4c2, 24a2b3c4
21.Solve: =
22.Construct a 3 x 2 Matrix whose elements are given by a ij =
23.Find the value of P if the straight lines 5x-2y-9=0 and py+2x-11=0 are perpendicular
to each other.
24.Check whether AD is the bisector of ABC if AB=6 cm , AC=8 cm, BD=1.5 cm &
CD=3 cm
25.Prove that = 1 – cos
26.A pendulum of length 40 cm subtends 60 at the vertex in one full oscillation. What
will be the shortest distance between the initial and final position of the bob.
27.The radius of two right circular cylinders are in the ratio 3:2 and their heights are in
the ratio 5:3. Find the ratio of their curved surface area.
28.If the co-efficient of variation of collection of date is 57 and its standard deviation is
6.84. Find the Mean.
29.Two coins are tossed together. What is the probability of getting atmost one head?
30.(a)The diameter of the moon is approximately one fourth of the diameter of the earth.
Find the ratio of surface Area of the moon to that of the earth.
[OR]
(b)P and Q trisect the line segment joining the points(2,1) and (5,-8). If the point P lies
on 2x-y+k=0, then find the value of k.
SECTION-C
31.If f={(2,7), (3,4),(7,9),(-1,6),(0,2),(5,3)} be a function from A={-1,0,2,3,5,7} to
B={2,3,4,6,7,9} Is this (i)one to one function (ii)an onto function(iii)both one to one and
onto function? Justify your answer.
32.An advertising agency finds that out of its 170 clients, 115 use Television, 110 use
Radio and 130 use Magazines. Also, 85 use Television and Magazines, 75 use
Television and Radio, 95 use Radio and Magazines. 70 use all the three. Draw Venn
diagram to represent these data. Find
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(i)How many use only Radio?

(ii)How many use only Television?
(iii)How many use Television and Magazine but not radio?
33.If a2,b2,c2 are in .A.P. Then show that , , are also in A.P
34.Two trains leave a railway station at the same time. The first train travels due west
and the second train due north. The first train travels 5km/hr faster than the second
train. If alter two hours, they are 50 km apart. Find the average speed of each train.
35.Find the values of ‘a’ and ‘b’ if ax4+bx3+109x2-60x+36 is a perfect square.
36.If A = ,B= then prove that (A+B)2 A2+2AB+B2
37.Find the equation of the straight line joining the point of intersection of the lines
x-y-z=0 and 3x+4y+15=0 and the point of intersection of the lines x-3y+3=0
and 2x+y-8=0.
38.Find the equations of the straight lines each passing through the point(6,-2) and
39.State and prove tangent-chord theorem.
40.From the top of a tower of height 60 m, the angles of depression of the top and
bottom of a building are observed to be 30 and 60 respectively. Find the height of the
building.
41.A play top is in the form of a hemisphere surmounted on a cone. The diameter of
hemisphere is 3.6 cm. The total height of the play top is 4.2 cm. Find its total surface
area.
42.A sector containing an angle of 120 is cut off from a circle of radius 21 cm and
folded into a cone. Find the curved surface area of the cone.(Take = )
43.Given x=99, n=9, (x-10)2 =79. Find x2 and ( )2
44.One number is chosen randomly from the integers 1 to 100. Find the probability that
it is divisible by 4 or 6.
45.(a)There are four numbers such that the first three form an Arithmetric sequence and
the last three form a geometric sequence. The sum of the first and the third term is 2
and that of second and fourth is 26. Find the numbers.
[OR]
(b)Simplify:
SECTION –D
46.Draw a circle of radius 3.5 cm. From an external point 8 cm away from its centre,
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[OR]
Construct a triangle ABC in which base BC=5 cm BAC =40 and median from A to BC
is 6 cm. Also, measure the length of the altitude from A.
47.Draw the graph of y=x2+x-12 and hence solve x2+2x+2=0
[OR]
A cyclist travels from a place A to a place B along the same route at a uniform speed on different days.
The following table gives the speed of his travel and the corresponding time he took to cover the
distance.
Speed in
4 6 10 12 20
km/hr(x)
Time in
60 40 24 20 12
hrs(y)
Draw the speed-time graph and use it to find

(i)the number of hours he will take if he travels at a speed of 5km/ hr.
(ii)the speed with which he should travel if he has to covers the distance in 30 hours.
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STD:X MATHEMATICS TIME:2.30Hrs
SECTION –A MARKS:100
I.Choose the correct answers from the given four alternatives and write the option
code and the corresponding answer: 15x1=15
1.For any two sets A and B, { (A B) (B A)} (A B) is …
(a) (b)A B (c) A B (d)A1 B1
2.If k+2, 4k-6,3k-2 are the three consecutive terms of an A.P. then the value of K is …
(a)2 (b)3 (c)4 (d)5
3.The common ratio of the G.P. am-n , am, am+n is …
(a)am (b)a-m (c)an (d)a-n
4.The square root of x2+y2+z2-2xy+2yz-2zx …….
(a) (b) (c) (d)
5.Let b= a +c then the equation ax2 +bx+c=0 has equal roots, if …

(a)a=c (b)a = - c (c)a=2c (d)a= -2c
6.If A= , then A2 is ….
(a) (b) (c) (d)
7.The slope of the straight line 7y-2x=11 is equal to ……..
(a) (b) (c) (d)
8.The point of intersection of the straight lines y=0 and x= -4 is .

(a)(0,-4) (b)(-4, 0) (c)(0,4) (d)(4,0)
9. ABC is a right angled triangle where B=90 and BD AC. IF BD=8 cm, AD=4 cm,
then CD is …….
(a)24 cm (b)16 cm (c)32 cm (d)8 cm
10.A point P is 26 cm away from the centre O of a circle and PT is the tangent drawn
from P to the circle is 10cm, then OT is equal to…..
(a)36 cm (b)20 cm (c)18 cm (d)24 cm
11.cos4 x – sin4 x = …..
(a)2 sin2 x -1 (b)2 cos2 x -1 (c)1 +2 sin2 x (d)1-2 cos2x
12.9 tan2 -9 sec2 =
(a)1 (b)0 (c)9 (d)-9

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13.The total surface area of a solid right circular cylinder whose radius is half of its
height h is equal to….
(a) h sq.units (b) h2 sq.units (c) h2 sq.units (d) h sq.units
14.For any collection of n items, ( x) - =…
(a)n (b)(n-2) (c)(n-1) (d)0
15.The probabilities of three mutually exclusive events A,B and C are given by , and
then P(A B C) is …..
(a) (b) (c) (d)1
SECTION-B
II.Note: (i)Answer 10 questions 10x2=20
(ii)Question number 30 is compulsory. Select any 9 questions from the first 14
questions.
16.Use Venn diagram to verify (A B) (A B)=A
17.A={-2,-1,1,2} and f={(x, ):x A} Write down the range of f. Is f a function from
A to A?
18.Find the GCD of the following:
x2+3xy+2y2 ; x2+5xy+6y2
19.Find the value of K for which the equation x 2-4x+k=0 has distinct real roots.
20.Find the values of x,y and z from the matrix equation
21.Prove that and are multiplicative inverses to each other.
22.If C is the mid point of the line segment joining A(4,0) and B(0,6) and if O is the
origin, then show that C is equidistant from all the vertices of OAB.
23.Find the equation of straight line whose angle of inclination is 45 and y intercept is
.
24.In PQR, AB QR. If AB is 3 cm, PB is 2 cm and PR is 6 cm, then find the legth of
QR.
25.Prove the identity: = tan
26.Find the volume of a sphere –shaped metallic shot-put having diameter of 8.4
cm(Take = )
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27.The volume of a cone with base is 216 cu.cm. If the base radius is 9 cm, then find
the height of the cone.
28.If n=10, =12 and x2 =1530, then calculate the coefficient of variation.
29.If A is an event of a random experiment, such that P(A);P( )=7;12, then find P(A)
30.(a)Find the sum of the first 27 terms of the geometric series + + + ………
[OR]
(b)The angle of elevation of the top of a tower as seen by an observer is 30 . The
observer is at a distance of 30 m from the tower. If the eye level of the observer is 1.5
m above the ground level, then find the height of the tower.
SECTION-C
Note: (i)Answer 9 questions9x5=45
(ii)Question number 45 is compulsory. Select any 8 questions from the 14
questions
31.For A={x/-3 x <4, x R} , B ={x / x<5, x N} and C= {-5, -3, -1, 0, 1, 3}
Show that A (B C) = (A B) (A C)
32.Let A={4,6,8,10} and B={3,4,5,6,7} If f : A B is defined by f(x) = x+1 then represent f

by (i)an arrow diagram(ii)a set of ordered pairs and (iii) a table
33.Find the sum of first 20 terms of the arithmetric series in which 3 rd term is 7 amd 7th
term is 2 more than three times its 3rd term.
34.Find the value of k, if 13 +23 + 33 +………+k3 =4356
35.Solve: = 3-4x, 3-4x>0
36.The base of a triangle is 4 cm longer than its altitude. If the area of the triangle is
48 sq.cm, then find its base and altitude.
37.If A= B= and C=(2 1) Verify (AB)C = A(BC)
38.Find the equation of the line passing through (3,-4) and making equal intercepts on
the axes.
39.Find the equation of the perpendicular bisector of the straight line segment joining
the points (3,4) and (-1,2)
40.If all sides of a parallelogram touch a circle, show that the parallelogram is a
rhombus.
41. + = cos + sin
42.A hollow sphere of external and internal diameters of 8 cm and 4 cm respectively is

melted and made into another solid in the shape of a right circular cone of base
diameter of 8 cm. Find the height of the cone.
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43.Find the co-efficient of variation of the following data: 18,20,15,12,25,10,17,19,29,30
44.Two dice are rolled simultaneously. Find the probability that the sum of the numbers
on the faces is neither divisible by 3 nor by 4.
45.(a)If and are the roots of the equation x2-2x+7=0 form the equation whose roots
2 and 2
are
[OR]
(b)Base area and volume of a solid right circular cylinder are 13.86 sq.cm and 69.3
cu.cm respectively. Find its height and curved surface area.
SECTION-D
Note:Answer both the questions choosing either of the alternatives 2x10=20
46.(a)Constrcut a ABC such that BC=5 cm A=45 and the median from A to BC is 4
cm.
[OR]
(b)Construct a cyclic quadrilateral EFGH with EF=5.2 cm, GEF =50 , FG=6 cm and
EGH=40 ,
47.(a)Draw the graph of y=x2+x-12 and hence solve x2+2x+2=0

[OR]
(b)The cost of the milk per litre is Rs.15. Draw the graph for the relation between the
(i)the proportionality constant
(ii)the cost of 3 litres of milk.
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SecondarySchool,Pettavaithalai
MATHEMATICS
STD : X
Time Allowed :2⅟2 HOURS Maximum Marks:100
Note: This question paper contains four sections
SECTION I (MARKS :15)
Note: (i) Answer all the 15 questions. 15x1=15
1. Given f(x) =(-1)x is a function from N to Z. Then the range of f is
(a) {1} (b) N (c) { 1, -1} (d) Z
2. If a1, a2,a3,….are in A.P.such that a4/a7=3/2 then the 13th term of A.P is
(a) 3/2 (b) 0 (c)12a1 (d) 14a1
3. The -3,-3,-3,… is :
(a)an A.P only (b) a G.P only (c) neither A.P nor G.P (d) both A.P and G.P
4. The LCM of x3-a3 and (x-a)2 is _____
(a)(x3-a3)(x+a) (b))(x3-a3)(x-a)2 (c)(x-a)2 (x2+ax+a2) (d))(x+a)2 (x2+ax+a2)
5. If x2+5kx+16=0 has no real roots, then--------
(a)k>8/5 (b)k>-8/5 (c)-8/5<k<8/5 (d)0<k<8/5.
6. If A is of order 3 x 4and B is of order 4 x 3, then the order of BA is _____
(a) 3x 3 (b) 4x 4 (C) 4x3 (d) not defined.
7.The straight line 4x+3y-12=0 intersect the y-axis at _______
(a)(3,0) (b)(0,4) (c)(3,4) (d) (0,-4)
8. The value of K if the straight lines 3x+6y+7=0 and 2x+ky=5 are perpendicular is ___
(a) 1 (b) -1 (c) 2 (d) ⅟2
9.In triangle ABC and DEF, B = E =, C = F,then ________

a) b)
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10. A. point p is 26cm away from the centre o of a circle and PT is the tangent drawn
from P to the circle is 10cm, then OT is equal to _______
a) 36cm b) 20cm c) 18cm d) 24cm
11. Sin(90•-θ) cosθ +cos (90•-θ)sinθ= (a) 1 b) 0 c) 2 d) -1
12 a man is 28.5 m away from a tower His eye level above the ground is 1.5m. The
angle of elevation of the tower from his eyes is 45 • Then the height of the tower is
_______
a) 30 m b) 27.5m c) 28.5m d) 27m.
13. Two surface areas of two spheres ate in the ratio of 9.25 then their volumes are in
the ration a) 81:625 b) 729 :15625 c) 27:75 d) 27 : 125
14. Variance of the first 11 natural numbers is _____
15. The probability that a non – leap year will have 53 Sundays and 53 Mondays is
______ b) c) d) 0
Section II ( Marks 20)
Note (i) Answer 10 questions 10x2=20
Questione (iii) Each questicn caries 2 marks.
16. Verify the commutative property of set intersection for A={l,m,n,o,2,3,4,7} and
B={2,5,3,-2,m,n,o,p}.
17.Let A={1,2,3,4,5},B=N and f:A->B be defined by f(x)=x 2 .Find the range of f.Identify
18.If 1+2+3+………+p=171 then find 13 +23 +33 +…….+p3.
19.Find the square root of (x+11)2-44x
20.Find the G.C.D of the following x4 -27a3x,(x-3a)2.
21.if A= and B= then find AB and BA. Are they equal?

22.Let A=[aij]= find the order of the matrix.
(ii) The elements a13 and a42.

(iii) The position of element 2.
23. Show that the points A(2,3) B(4,0) and C(6,-3) are collinear.
24. Find the equation of a straight line whose slope is -3 and y-intercept is 4.
25. In the figure, find A C

4
8
3 P
x
vxccvfhx
D B
26. P.T identity ( sin6 θ+cos6 θ)=1-3 sin2θcos2θ.

27. The radii of two right circular cylinder are in the ratio 2:3. Find the ratio of their
volumes of their heights are in the ratio 5:3.
28. The standard deviation of 20 observations is .If each observation is multiplied by

2.Find standard deviation and variance of the resulting observation.
29.The Probability that it will rain on a particular day is 0.76. what is the probability that
it will not rain on that day?
30.a) A kite is flying with a string of length 200m.If the thread makes an angle 30 • with
the ground. Find the distance of the kite from the ground level.
(or)
b) A solid right circular cylinder has radius 7cm and height 20 cm.Find its curved surface
area.
Section-III(45 Marks)
Note (i) Answer 9 questions. 9x5=45
(ii) Questions number 45 is compulsory .select any 8 questions from the first
14 questions.
31..Ina school of 4000 students,2000 know French,3000 know Tamil and 500 know
Hindi,1500 know French and Tamil,300 know French and Hindi,200 know Tamil and
Hindi and 50 know all the three language.(i) How many do not know any of the three
languages?(ii) How many know at least one language?(iii) How many know only two
languages?
32.Which of the following relations are functions from A={1,4,9,16} to B={-1,2,-3,-
4,5,6}.In case of a function ,write down its range.
(i)f1={(1,-1),(4,2),(9-3),(16,-4)}
(ii)f2={(1,-4),(1,-1),(9,-3),(16,2)}
(iii)f3={(4,2),(1,2),(9,2),(16,2)}
(iv)f4={(1,2),(4,5),(9,-4),(16,5)}
33.Find the sum of the first 2n terms of the following Series.1 2 -22 +32-42+……….
34. Ifax=by=cz , X ,y ,z and b2=ac, then show that 1/x,1/y,1/z are in A.P.
35.Factorize 4x3-5x3+7x-6.
36.In a rectangle , If the length is increased and the breadth is reduced each by 2cm
then the area is reduced by 28 Sq.cm.If the length is reduced by 1 cm and the breadth
increased by 2cm,then the area increases by 33 sq.cm.Find the area of the rectangle.
37.If A= and I2= , then show that A2-(a+d)A=(bc-ad)I2.
38.If the three points(h,o),(a,b),(o,k) lie on a straight line, then using the area of the
triangle formula show that a/h+b/k=1 where h,k
39.If x+2y=7 and 2x+y=8 are the equation of the equation lines of two diameters of a
circle, find the radius of the circle if the point(0,-2) lies on the circle.
40.State and prove that Thales Theorem.
41.The angle of elevation of hovering helicopter as seen from a point 45m above a lake
is 30 and the angle of depression of its reflection in the lake, as seen from the same
point and at the same time, is 60 .Find the distance of the helicopter from the surface of
the lake.
42.A solid is in the shape of a cylinder surmounted on a hemisphere. If the diameter and
the total height of the solid are 21cm and 25.5 cm respectively, then find its volume.
43.Find the co-efficient of variation of the following data 18,20,15,12,25.
44.A bag contains 50 bolts and 150 nuts. Half of the bolts and half of the nuts are
rusted. If an item is chosen at random. Find the probability that it is rested or that it is a
bolt.
45.a)If one root of the equation 2x2-ax+64=0 is twice the other, then find the value of a .
(or)
b)Through a cylindrical pipe of internal radius 7cm,water flows out at the rate of
5cm/sec. Calculate the volume of water(in litres) discharged through the pipe in half an
hour.
SECTION-IV(MARKS :20)
Note :Answer both the question choosing either of the alternatives:- 2x10=20.
46.a) Construct a in which BC=4.5 cm, A=40° nd median AM from A to BC is

4.7 cm.Find the length of the altitude from A to BC.
(or)
b) Construct a cyclic quadrilateral ABCD with AB=7cm, A=80 , AD=4.5 cm and BC=5
cm.
47.a) Draw the graph of y=x2-x-8 and hence find the roots of x2 -2x-15=0
(or)
b) The cost of the milk per litre is Rs.15.Draw the graph for the relation between the
quantity and cost. Hence find .
(i) The proportionality constant.
(ii) the cost of 3 litres of milk.
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PART - A 15 x 1 = 15
Note : (i) Answer ALL the 15 questions
(ii) Choose the correct answer and write the alphabet from four options
1. If {(x,2), (4, y)} represents an identity function, then (x, y) is _____
(a) (2, 4) (b) (4, 2) (c) (2, 2) (d) (4, 4)
2. If a, b, c, l, m are in A.P., then the value of a - 4b + bc - 4l + m is ______
(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 0
3. In a G.P., t2 = and t3 = . Then the common ratio is _________
(a) . (b) . (c) 1 (d) 5
4. If is added with , then the new expression is _________
(a) a2 + ab + b2 (b) a2 - ab + b2 (c) a3 + b3 (d) a3 - b3
5. If ax2 + bx + c = 0 has equal roots, then c is equal _____

(a) (b) ) (c) (d)
6. If A = and A + B = , then the matrix B = ______
(a) (b) (c) (d)
7. Area of the triangle formed by the points (0, 0), (2, 0) and (0, 2) is _____
(a) 1 sq.units (b) 2 sq. units (c) 4 sq.units (d) 8 sq.units
8. The slope of the straight line 7y - 2x = 11 is equal to __________

P
6 CM
(a) (b) (c) (d) 4 CM
9. In PQR, RS is the bisector of . If PQ = 5 cm QR = 8cm, RP = 4 cm then PS is S

Q 8 CM R
equal to ______
(a) 2 cm (b) 4 cm (c) 3 cm (d) 6 cm
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10. AB and CD are two chords of a circle which when produced to meet at a point P such that AB =
5 cm, AP = 8 cm, and CD = 2 cm then PD = _________
(a) 12 cm (b) 5 cm (c) 6 cm (d) 4 m
11. = ______
(a) cot (b) tan (c) Sin (d) -Cot
12. (Cos2-1) (Cot2+1) = _____
(a) 1 (b) -1 (c) 2 (d) 0
13. The total surface area of a solid hemisphere whose radius is a units, is equal to ___
(a) 2a2 sq.units (b) 3a2 sq.units (c) 3a sq.units (d) 3a2 sq.units
14. Variance of the first 11 natural number is _____
(a) (b) (c) (d) 10
15. Two dice are thrown simultaneously. The probability of getting a doublet is ____
(a) (b) (c) (d)

PART - B 10 x 2 = 20
Note : (i) Answer any TEN questions
(ii) Question No.30 is compulsory select any 9 questions from the first 14
questions.
16. Given P = {a, b, c, d, e}, Q = {a, e, i, o, u} and R = {a, c, e, g}. Verify the associate
property of set intersection.
17. Let A = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5}, B = N and f : A  B be defined by f(x) = x2. Find the range of
f. Identify the type of function.
18. Simplify
19. Find the value of k so that the equation 12x 2 + 4kx + 3 = 0 has real and equal roots.
20. Construct a 3 x 2 matrix A = (aij) whose elements are given by aij = 2
21. If A = and B = find 6A - 3B.
22. Find the coordinates of the point which divides the line segment joining (3, 4) and
(-6,2) in the ratio 3 :2 externally.
23. Find the equation of the straight line passing through the point (-2, 5) and (3, 6)
24. Let PQ be a tangent to a circle at A and AB be a chord. Let C be a point on the

circle such that and . Find
25. Prove the identity
26. A girl of height 150 cm stands in front of lamp - post and casts a shadow of length
150 cm on the ground. Find the angle of elevation of the top of the lamp - post.
27. If the volume of a solid sphere is 724 1 cu.cm then find its radius.
28. The radius and height of a cylinder are in the ratio 5 :7. If its volume is 4400 cu-cm.
Find the radius of the cylinder.
29. An integer is chosen from the first twenty natural numbers. What is the probability
that it is a prime number?
30. Solve the quadratic equation 3x - = 2 by factorization method.
(or)
If the points (a, 1) , (1, 2) and (0, b +1) are collinear, then show that + = 1
PART - C 9 x 5 = 45
(ii) Question No.45 is compulsory select any 8 questions from the first 14
questions.
31. Using venn diagram A/(BC)= (A/B)  (A/C)
32. In a village of 120 families, 93 families use firewood for cooking, 63 families use.
Kerosene, 45 families use cooking gas, 45 families use firewood and kerosene, 24
families use kerosene and cooking gas 27 families use cooking gas and firewood.
Find how many use firewood, kerosene and cooking gas.
33. The sum of three consecutive terms in an A.P., is 6 and their product is -120. Find
the three numbers.
34. Find the sum of all 3 digit natural - number which are divisible by 8.
35. If the quotient on dividing 2x4+x3-14x2 -19x +6 by 2x+1 is x3 + ax2-bx -6. Find the
volume of a and b, also the remainder.
36.If m-nx + 28x2 +12x3 + 9x4 is a perfect square, then find the value of a and b.
37. If the equation (1+m2) x2 + 2mcx + c2 - a2 = 0 has equal roots, then prove that
c2 = a2(1+m2)
38. If A = ,B= and C = (2 1) verify (AB)C = A(BC)
39. Find the area of the quadrilateral formed by the points (-4, -2), (-3, -5), (3, -2) and (2, 3)
40. Find the equation of the line whose gradient is and which passes through p, where
p divides the line segment joining A(-2, 6) and B (3,-4) in the ratio 2:3 internally.
41. State and Prove Phthagoras theorem.
42. A person in an helicopter flying at a height of 700 m, observes two objects lying
opposite to each other on either bank of a river. The angle of depression of the
objects are 30o and 45o. Find the width of the river ( = 1.732)
x 3 8 13 18 23
f 7 10 15 10 8
44. Two dice are rolled simultaneously. Find the probability that the sum of the numbers
on the faces is neither divisible by 3 nor by 4.
45. Volume of a hollow sphere is cm3. If the outer radius is 8 cm, find the inner
radius of the sphere (Take  = )
(OR)
A triangle has vertices at (6,7), (2, -9) and (-4, 1). Find the slope of its median.
Part - D 2 x 10 = 20
Note : Answer BOTH the questions choosing either of the alternatives
46. a) Take a point which is 9 cm a way from the centre of a circle of radius 3 cm and
draw the two tangents to the circle from the paint.
(OR)
b) Construct a cyclic quadrilateral PQRS such that PQ = 5.5cm, QR = 4.5cm, =45 and PS
= 3 cm.
47. Solve graphically 2x2 + x -6 = 0
(OR)
A cyclist travels from a place A to a place B along the same route at a uniform speed on different
days. The following table gives the speed of his travel and the corresponding time he took to cover
the distance.
Sped in km/hr 2 4 6 10 12
(x)
Time in hrs y 60 30 20 12 10
Draw the speed - time graph and use it to find
(i) the number of hours he will take the travel at a speed of 5 km/hr.
(ii) the speed with which has should travel if he has to cover the distance in 40 hrs.
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Time Allowed : 2 ½ hrs STD : X
Maximum Marks : 100
Instructions : (1) Check the Question paper for fairness of printing . If there
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(2) Use Black or Blue ink to write and pencil to draw diagrams .
Note : This question paper contains four sections .

SECTION – I(15 x 1 = 15)
1.I f A= { 5 ,6,7 } , B = { 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 ,5 } and f :A ---> A is defined by
f( x) = x - 2 , then the range of f is _______.

( a) {1 ,4 ,5 } (b) {1 , 2 , 3, 4,5 } (c) { 2 , 3 , 4} (d) { 3 , 4 , 5}
2. If a , b , c are in A.P , then (a – b) /(b – c) is equal to ___
(a) a/b (b) b/c (c) a /c ( d) 1
3. If a , b , c , l , m are in A.P , then the value of a - 4b + 6c - 4l + m is ____
(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 0
4. The LCM of a ᵏ , a ᵏ⁺³ , a ᵏ⁺⁵ when K€N is _
(a) a ᵏ⁺⁹ (b) a ᵏ ( c) a ᵏ⁺⁶ (d) a ᵏ ⁺⁵
5. The G. C.D of 5xy and 28 ab is _______
(a) 140 xy ab (b) cannot be determined (c) 1 (d) 0
6. If A is of order 3X 4 and B is of order 4 x 3 then the order of BA is __
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7. The point of intersection of the straight lines y = 0 and x = - 4 is _____
(a) ( 0 , 4 ) (b) ( - 4 , 0 ) (c) ( 0 , 4 ) (d) ( 4 , 0 )
8. The value of k if the straight lines 3x + 6y +7 =0 and 2x + ky =5 are
perpendicular is _____
(a)1 (b) -1 (c) 2 (d) ½
9. The sides of the two similar triangles are in the ratio 2:3 , then their
areas are in the ratio _______
(a) 9:4 (b) 4:9 (c)2: 3 (d) 3:2
10. If the tangents PA and PB from an external point P to circle with centre O are
inclined to each other at an angle of 40° then =
(a) 70° (b) 80° (c) 50° (d) 60°
11. Sin ( 90° – ) cos + cos ( 90° – ) sin = ____
(a) 1 (b) 0 (c) 2 (d) -1
12. 9 tan² - 9 sec ² = _____
(a) 1 (b) 0 (c) 9 (d) – 9
13. The total surface area of a solid hemisphere of diameter 2 cm is equal to ___
(a) 12 cm² (b) 12 cm² ( c) 4 cm²(d) 3 cm²
14. For any collection of n items ) _____
(a) ( b) x ( c) n (d) 0
15. Probability of sure event is ____________
(a) 1 ( b) 0 ( c) 100 (d) 0.1
SECTION – II
( Marks : 20) ( 10 X 2 = 20 )
Note : i ) Answer 10 Questions .
Ii ) Question number 30 is compulsory . Select any 9 Questions from the
first 14 Questions .
16. If A= { 4, 6,7,8 ,9 } , B = { 2,4,6 } and c ={ 1,2,3,4,5,6} then find AU (B C).

17. Let x = { 1 ,2,3,4} Examine whether the relation given below is a function
from X to X or not. Explain .f = { ( 2,3), ( 1,4) , (2,1), (3,2), ( 4,4) }
18. Three numbers are in the ratio 2:5:7. If the first number, the resulting
number on the subtraction of 7 from the second number and the third
number form an arithmetic sequence, then find the numbers.
19.If are the roots of 2x² -3x -1 =0 find the value of
20. If A= , then find and
21. Find the product of the matrices
22. The centre of a circle is at ( -6 , 4 ) .If one end of a diameter of the circle is at
the origin , then find the other end .
23. In ABC , the internal bisector AD of meets the side BC at D.
If BD = 2.5 cm , AB = 5cm and AC = 4.2 cm then find DC.
24. Prove that = sec – tan
25. A girl of height 150 cm stands in front of a lamp – post and casts a shadow
of length 150 cm on the ground . Find the angle of elevation of the
top of the lamp – post .

26. The radii of two right circular cylinders are in the ratio 2 : 3 . Find the ratio
of their volumes of their height are in the ratio 5 :3.
27. Find the volume of a sphere - shaped metallic shot put having diameter
of 8.4 cm
28. If the co-efficient of the variation of a collection of data is 57 and its
S.D is 6.84 , then find the mean .
29. A die is thrown twice find the probability of getting a total of 9.
30. (a) Simplify : 6 – 54 / +7x +12
or
( b) Show that the lines 2y = 4x +3 and x + 2y = 10 are perpendicular
SECTION III
( marks : 45)( 9 X 5 = 45)
Note : i) Answer 9 questions .
Ii ) Question number 45 is compulsory . Select any 8 questions
from the 14 questions.
31. Use Venn diagram to verify Demorgan´s law for set difference
32. A function f : (- 7,6) R is defined as follows
Find i) 2 +3
Ii)
iii) 4 +2 / 3
33. Find the sum of the first 2n terms of the following series
1² - 2² + 3² - 4²+ -------
34. Factorize : + 13 + 32x +20
35. Find the square root of 4 +25 -12 - 24 +16
36. The speed of a boat in still water is 15 km/hr. It goes 30 km up stream

and return down stream to the original point in 4 hrs 30 minutes.
Find the speed of the stream.
37. If A = , then show that - 4A + 5 I 2
38. Find the area of a quadrilateral formed by the points

( -4,-2) (-3 ,-5 ) (3 ,-2) and ( 2 ,3).
39. A triangle has vertices at ( 6,7) , ( 2 , -9) and ( -4 ,1 ). Find the slopes of its
medians.
40. A Lotus is 20 cm above the water surface in a pond and its stem is
partly below the water surface .As the wind blew the stem is pushed
aside so that the lotus touched the water 40 cm away from the
original position of the stem .How much of the stem was below the
water surface originally?
41.From the top and foot of a 40 cm high tower .The angles of elevation of a
lighthouse are found to be 30° and 60° respectively. Find the height of
the lighthouse . Also find the distance of the lighthouse from the foot of
the tower.
42 . Using clay , a student made a right circular cone of height 48 cm and base
radius 12 cm. Another student reshapes it in the form of a sphere . Find
the radius of the sphere.
43.The following table shows the marks obtained by 48 students in a Quiz
competition in mathematics . Calculate the standard deviation

Data x 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Frequency f 3 6 9 13 8 5 4
44. A bag contains 10 white ,5 black ,3green and 2 red balls . One ball is
drawn at random . Find the probability that the ball drawn is white or
black or green.
45. (a) The sum of three consecutive term in an A-P is -6 and
their product is 90. Find the three numbers.
Or
(b) A cylindrical jar of diameter 14 cm and depth 20 cm is hall – full of

water . 300 lead shots of same size are dropped into the jar and the
level of water raises by 2.8cm.Find the diameter of each lead shots.
SECTION IV ( 2 x 10 = 20 )
Note : Answer both the questions choosing either of the
alternatives .
46. ( a) Take a point which is 9 cm away from a circle of radius 3cm
and
draw the two tangents to the circle from that point .
Or
( b) Construct a ABC such that AB = 6 cm , = 40°
and the altitude from C to AB is of length 4.2 cm.
47. ( a) Solve the equation x²-2x-3=0 graphically .
Or
(b) A bus travels at a speed of 40km/hr. Write the
distance- time
formula and draw the graph for it. Hence find the
distance
travelled in 3 hours.
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SECTION – I
Choose the Correct Answer. 15 X 1 = 15
1. For any two sets P and Q, P∩Q is __________

a){x:xcP or xcQ} b) {x:xcP or xcQ} c) {x:xcP or xcQ} d) {x:xcP or xcQ}
2. If k+2, 4k-6, 3k-2 are the three consecutive terms of an A.P, then the value of k is
a)2 b)3 c)4 d)5
3. If x ≠ 0, then 1+ sec x + sec2 x +sec3 x + sec4 x+ sec5 x is equal to
a)( 1+ sec x )( sec2 x +sec3 x + sec4) b) ( 1+ sec x )( 1+ sec2 x + sec4x)
c) )( 1- sec x )( sec x + sec3 x + sec5 x) d) ( 1+ sec x )( 1+ sec3 x + sec4x)
a)x2 – 6x -5 =0 b) x2 + 6x -5 =0 c) x2 – 5x -6 =0 d) x2 – 5x+6 =0
5. The LCM of x3 –a3 and (x – a) 2 is
a)(x3 – a3) (x + a) b) (x3 – a3) (x - a)2 c) (x-a)2 (x2+ax +a2) d) (x + a)2 (x2+ax +a2)
6. -1 0 a b 1 0 then the values of a,b,c and d respectively are
0 1 c d 0 -1
a)-1,0,0,-1 b)1,0,0,1 c)-1,0,1,0 d)1,0,0,0
7. The centroid of the triangle with vertices at (-2, -5), (-2, 12) and (10, -1) is
a)(6, 6) b)(4, 4) c)(3, 3) d)(2, 2)
8. The centre of a circle is (-6, 4). If one end of the diameter of the circle is at (-18, 12),
then the other end is at
a)(-18 , 12) b)(-9 , 6) c)(-3, 2) d)(0 , 0)
9. Δ ABC is a right angled triangle where ∟B = 90 o and BD ┴ AC, If BD = 8 cm, AD =
4cm then CD is
a)24 cm b)16 cm c)32 cm d)8 cm
a) 9:4 b) 4:9 c) 2:3 d) 3:2
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11. Cos4 x – Sin4 x =

a)2 Sin2 x – 1 b)2 Cos2 x – 1 c)1+2 Sin2 x d) 1 - 2 Cos2 x
12. In the adjoining figure, sin θ = , then BC =
a)85 m b)65 m c)95 m d) 75 m

13. If the radius of a sphere is half of the radius of another sphere, then their respective
volumes are in the ratio
a)1:8 b)2:1 c)1:2 d)8:1
14. For any collection of n times, ( )– =
a)n x b)(n-2)x c)(n-1)x d)0

15. There are 6 defective items in a sample of 20 items. One item is drawn at random.
The probability that it is a non- defective item is
a) b) 0 c) d)
SECTION – II (10 x 2 = 20)

16. For any three sets A,B and C if n(A) = 17, n(B) = 17, n(C)= 17, n(A∩B) = 7, n(B∩C)
= 6, n(A∩C)= 5 and n(A∩B∩C) =2, find n(AUBUC)
17. Three numbers are in the ratio 2:5:7. If the first number, the resulting number on the
subtraction of 7 from the second number and the third number form an arithmetic
sequence, then find the numbers.
18. Find the LCM of 66a4b2c3, 44a3b4c2, 24a2b3c4.
19. Find the square root of
20. Construct a 2 X 3 matrix A = [aij], whose elements are given by aij = [2i – 3j]
21. Let A and B = . Find the matrix C if C=2A+B.
22. If the points (p2, o) and (o, q2) and (1,1) are collinear, prove that + = 1.
23. In ΔABC, the internal bisector AD of ∟A meets the side BC at D. If BD = 2.5cm, AB=
5cm and AC = 4.2cm, then find DC.
24. Prove the identity + = 1.

25. A ladder learning against a vertical wall makes an angle of 60 o with the ground. The
foot of theladder is 3.5 m away from the wall. Find the length of the ladder.
26. Curved surface area and circumference at the base of a solid right circular cylinder
are 4400 Sq.cm and 110 cm respectively. Find its height and diameter.
27. Find the volume of a sphere – shaped metallic shot-put having diameter of 8.4cm.
(Take = )
28The weight (in Kg) of 13 students in a class are 42.5, 47.5, 48.6,50.5,
49,46.2,49.8,45.8,43.2,48, 44.7, 46.9, 42.4. Find the range and coefficient of range.
29. Two coins are tossed together. What is the probability of getting at most one head.
30. Find the sum of the first 30 terms of an A.P. whose n th term is 3+2n.
(OR)
If the centroid of a triangle is at (1, 3) and two of its vertices are (-7, 6) and (8, 5) then
find the third vertex of the triangle.
SECTION - III (9 x 5 = 45)
31. Verify De Morgan’s laws for set difference using the sets given below:
A = {1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15} B = {1,2,5,7} and C = {3,9,10,12,13}.
32. Let A ={6,9,15,18,21} B = {1,2,4,5,6} and f :A→ B be defined by f(x) = Represent
f by,
(i) an arrow diagram (ii) a set of ordered pairs (iii) a table (iv) a graph
33. If S1, S2 and S3 are the sum of first n12n and 3n terms of a geometric series
respectively, then prove that S1 (S3 – S2) = (S2 – S1)2.
34. Find the total area of 14 squares whose sides are 11cm, 12cm,…. 24cm,
respectively.
35. Find the values of K so that the equation x 2 – 2x (1+3K) +7(3 +2K) = 0 has real and
equal roots.
36. Find the square root of x4 -6x3 +19x2 – 30x+25.
37. If A = B= and C = , find (A+B) C and AC+BC Is (A+B) C =
AC+BC?
38. If the vertices of a ΔABC are A (-4, 4), B (8, 4) and C (8, 10) Find the equation of the
straight line along the median from the vertex A.
39. Find the area of the quadrilateral whose vertices are (-4, 5) (0, 7) (5,-5) and (-4,-2).
40. A boy is standing at some distance from a 30m tall building and his eye level from
the ground is 1.5m. The angle of elevation from his eyes to the top of the building
increase from 30 o to 60 o as he walks towards the building. Find the distance he walked
towards the building.
41. The radii of two circular ends of a frustum shaped bucket are 15cm and 8 cm. If its
depth is 63cm, find the capacity of the bucket in litres. (Take = )
42. Calculate the variance of the following data
x 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16
F 4 4 5 15 8 5 4 5
43. State and prove Baudhayan theorem.

44. In the class, 40% of the students participated in Mathematics Quiz, 30% in science
quiz, and 10% in both the quiz programmes. If a student is selected at random from the
class, find the probability that the student participated in mathematics or science or both
quiz programmes.
45. Factorize x3 – 3x2 – 10x + 24.
(OR)
An iron right circular cone of diameter 8 cm and height 12 cm is melted and recast into
spherical lead shots each of radius 4 mm. How many lead shots can be made?
SECTION – IV 2 x 10 = 20
46. Draw a circle of diameter 10cm. From a point P, 13 cm away from its centre, draw
the two tangents PA and PB to the circle, and measure their lengths.
(OR)
Construct a cyclic quadrilateral ABCD with AB = 7cm, ∟A = 80 o, AD =45cm and BC =
5cm.
47. Solve the equation x2-2x-3=0 graphically
(OR)
Draw the graph of xy = 20, x, y >0. Use the graph to find y when x = 5, and to find x
when y =10.
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School Name : St. Vincent Matriculation School
Teacher’s Name : M. Sowbackiam M.Sc., B.Ed
Phone Number : 8056541918
Sree Ambaal’s Matric Hr.Sec.School
SREE AMBAAL’S MATRIC HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL
MATHEMATICS
(Tamil & English Versions)
Time Allowed : 2 ½ Hours] [Maximum Marks : 100
Instructions : (1) Check the question paper for fairness of printing. If
there is any lack of fairness, inform the Hall Supervisor
immediately.
(2) Use Black or Blue ink to write and pencil to draw
diagrams.
SECTION - I
(Marks : 15)
Note : (i) Answer all the 15 questions. 15 x 1 = 15
(ii) Choose the correct answer from the given four alternatives
and write the option code and the corresponding answer.
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1. Let A = {1, 3, 4, 7, 11}, B = {-1, 1, 2, 5, 7, 9} f : A  B be given by = {(1, -1,),
(3, 2), (4, 1), (7, 5), (11, 9)} Then f is ____
a) one-one b) onto c) bijective d) not a function
3 1
2. In a G.P. t2 = , t3 = then the common ratio is ____
5 5
1 1
a) b) c) 1 d) 5
5 3
3. The sequence -3, -3, -3 ….. is
a) an A.P. only b) a G.P only c) neither A.P or G.P d) both AP and GP
4. If the system 6x – 2y = 3, kx – y = 2 has a unique solution then _____
a) k = 3 b) k  3 c) k = 4 d) k  4
a3 b3
5. If is added with then the new expression is ____
ab ba
a) a2 + ab + b2 b) a2 – ab + b2 c) a3 + b+ d) a3 – b3
6. If A and B are square matrices such that AB = I, BA = I then B is ___
a) Unit Matrix b) Null matrix c) Multiplication inverse matrix of A d) –A
7. If the line segment joining the points A(3, 4) and B(14, -3) meets the x-axis at P then
the ratio in which p divides the segment AB is

a) 4 : 3 b) 3 : 4 c) 2 : 3 d) 4 : 1
8. The value of K if the straight lines 3x + 6y + 7 = 0 and 2x + ky = 5 are perpendicular
is ___
a) 1 b) -1 c) 2 d) ½
x 4
9. In the figure the value x is equal to D 56 0

E
8 0 10
56
B C
a) 4.2 b) 3.2 c) 0.8 d) 0.4
10.  ABC is a right angled triangle where angle B = 900 and BD  AC if BD = 8 cm, AD
= 4 cm then CD is
a) 24 cm b) 16 cm c) 32 cm d) 8 cm
11. 9 tan2 - 9sec2 = ______ a) 1 b) 0 c) 9 d) -9
0
60
A B
12. In the adjoining figure AC =
25
a) 25 m b) 25 3 m c) m d) 25 2 m
3
9
13. If the volume of a sphere is  cu. cm then its radius is ___
16
4 3 3 2
a) cm b) cm c) cm d) cm
3 4 2 3
14. Mean and standard deviation of a data are 48 and 12 respectively. The coefficient of
variation is _____ a) 42 b) 25 c) 28 d) 48
15. If p is the probability of an event A then p satisfies
a) 0 < p < 1 b) 0  p  1 c) 0  p < 1 d) 0 < p  1
SECTION - II
(Marks : 20)
Note : (i) Answer 10 questions 10 x 2 = 20
(ii) Questions number 30 is compulsory. Select any 9 questions
from the first 14 questions.
16. Let U = {4,8,12,16,20,24,28}, A = {8,16,24} and B = {4,16,20,28} find (AB)
17. Let A = {1,2,3,4,5}, B = N and f : AB be defined by f(x) = x2, find the range of f.
Identify the type of function.
18. Find the sum of the arithmetic series 5 + 11 + 17 + …. 95.
6x 2 + 9x
19. Simplify :
3x 2 - 12x
8 3 2�
� 1 1�
�
20. Let A = � and B = find A + B if it exists.
5 9 1�
� �
�
3 0�
� �
5 2�
� �3 2 �
21. Prove that A = � �and B = � are inverse to each other under Matrix
7 3�
� �7 5 �
�
multiplication.
22. The centre of a circle is at (-6, 4) if one end of a diameter of the circle is at the origin
then find the other end.
23. AB and CD are two chords of circle which intersect each other externally at P. AB =
4cm, BD = 5cm, PD = 3 cm then find CD.
sin   2 sin 3 
24. Prove the identity  tan 
2 cos3   cos 
25. Find the angular elevation (angle of elevation from the ground level of the sun when
the length of the shadow of a 30 m long pole is 10 3 m.
26. The volume of a cone with circular based is 216 cu. cm. If the based radius is 9 cm
then find the height of the cone
27. A sector containing an angle of 120 0 is cut of 1200 is cut off from a circle of radius 21
cm and folded into a cone find the curved surface area of the cone (Take  = 22/7)
28. If n = 10, x = 12, x2 = 1530 then calculate of the coefficient of variation.
29. Two coins are tossed together. What is the probability of getting at most one head.
4 7 4 7
30. a) , find form of the quadratic equation.
2 2
b) Find the equation of the straight line parallel to the line 3x – y + 7 = 0 and passing
through the point (1, -2).
SECTION - III
(Marks : 45)
(ii) Questions number 45 is compulsory. Select any 8 questions from
31. For A = {-3,-1,0,4,6,8,10}, B = {-1,-2,3,4,5,6} and C = {-1,2,3,4,5,7} show that
i) A(BC) = (AB)(AC) ii) Verify using Venn Diagram
x 3
32. Let A = {6,9,15,18,21}, B = {1,2,4,5,6} and f:AB be defined by f(x) =
3
represent f by (i) an arrow diagram, ii) a set of ordered pairs, iii) a table, iv) a graph.
2 16
33. The 4th term of a geometric sequence is and the seventh term is Find the
3 81
geometric sequence.
34. Find the sum of first n terms of the series 0.4 + 0.94 + 0.994 + ….
35. If the quotient on dividing x 4 + 10x3 + 35x2 + 50x by x + 4 is x 3 – ax2 + bx + 6 then
find a, b and also the remainder.
36. Find the square roof of x4 – 10x3 + 37x2 – 60x + 36.

37. The base of a triangle is 4 cm longer than its altitude. If the area of the triangle is 48
sq.cm then find its base and altitude.
�5 2� �2 1� T T
38. If A = � �and B = � �verify that (AB)T = B A .
7 3�
� �1 1 �
39. Find the area of the quadrilateral formed by the points (-4, -2), (-3, -5) and (2, 3).
40. State and prove “Baudhayan Theorem”.
41. If tan  + sin  = m, tan  - sin  = n and m  n then show that m2 – n2 = 4 mn
1 22
42. If the volume of a solid sphere is 7241 cu.cm then find its radius (Take  = )
7 7
43. Calculate the coefficient of variation of the following data 20, 18, 32, 24, 26.
44. A die is thrown twice. Find the probability that atleast one of the two throws comes
up with the number 5 (use addition theorem)
45. a) The vertices of a  ABC are A(2, 1), B(-2, 3) and C(4, 5) find the equation of the
median through the vertex A (or)
b) An iron right cone of diameter 8 cm and height 12 cm is melted and recast into
spherical lead shots of radius 4 mm. How many lead shots can be made?
SECTION - IV
(Marks : 20)
Note : (i) Answer both the questions choosing either of the
alternatives. 2 x 10 = 20
45. a) Construct a  ABC in which BC = 5.5 cm, angle = 60 0 and the median
AM from the vertex A is 4.5 cm.

b) Construct a cyclic quadrilateral PQRS with PQ = 4 cm, angle P = 100 0, angle
PQS = 400 and angle SQR = 700.
47. a) Solve the equation x2 – 2x – 3 = 0
b) Draw the graph of xy = 20, x, y > 0 use the graph, find y when x = 5 and to find x
when y = 10.
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S . Suresh Kumar M.sc.,B.Ed.,
9943508988
Sri Guru Matric Hr Sec School-Manapparai

Mathematics Time : 2
½hours
STD :X Marks :- 100
SECTION –A
Note : i) Answer Questions are compulsory .
ii) Each question carries one Mark. 15x1=15
ii) Choose the most suitable answer from the given four alternatives .
1.For any three sets A , B and C, b, B / (A is
a) ( A / B ) (A/C) b) ( B / A ) (B/C)
d) ( B / A ) (A/C) d) ( A / B ) (B/C)
2. If K+2 , 4k-6 ,3K – 2 are the three consecutive terms of an A.P, then the value of K
is
a) 2 b) 3 c) 4 d) 5
m-n m m+n
3. The common ration of the G.P a , a , a is
4. The remainder when x2 – 2x + 7 is divided by x+4 is
a) 28 b) 29 c) 30 d) 31
2
5. If x + 5kx+16 = 0 has no real roots , then
a) K > 8 / 5 b) k > - 8/5 c) -8 / 5 < k < 8/5 d) 0< K< 8/5
6. If (5 x 1 ) = ( 20 ) then the value of x is .
a) 7 b) -7 c) 1/7 d) 0
7. The angle of inclination of a straight line parallel to x - axis is equal to
a) 00 b) 600 c) 450 d) 900
8. The point of intersection of the straight lines y = 0 and x= -4 is
a) ( 0, -4 ) b) (-4 , 0 ) c) (0 , 4 ) d) ( 4 , 0 )
9.Triangles ABC and DEF are similar. If their areas are 100 cm2 and 49 cm2 respectively
and BC is 8.2 cm then EF =
a) 5.47 cm b) 5.74 cm c) 6.47 cm d) 6.74 cm
10. The perimeter of two similar triangles ABC and DEF are 36 cm & 24 cm
respectively If DE = 10 cm, then AB is
a) 12 cm b) 20 cm c) 15 cm d) 18 cm
11. Sin ( 900 – ) cos + cos ( 900 – ) sin =
a) 1 b) 0 c) 2 d) -1
12. 9 tan2 - 9 Sec 2 =
a) 1 b) 0 c) 9 d) -9
13. The ratios of the respective heights and the respective radii of two cylinders are
200 SRI GURU MATRIC HR. SEC. SCHOOL,MANAPPARAI
1 :2 and 2:1 respectively .Then their respective volumes are in the ratio .
a) 4 : 1 b) 1: 4 c) 2 : 1 d) 1 : 2
14. If the standard deviation of a set of data is 1.6 , then the variance is
a) 0.4 b) 2.56 c) 1.96 d) 0.04
15. The probability that the leap year will have 53 Fridays or 53 Saturdays is
a) 2 / 7 b) 1/7 c) 4/7 d) 3/7
SECTION - B
Note :
10x2=20
i)Answer 10 questions .
ii) Answer any 9 questions from the first 14 questions ,Question No .
30 is compulsory
iii) Each question carries 2 marks
16. Write the pre – images of 2 & 3 in the function
F = { 12, 2 ) , (13,3) , (14 , 2) (15 , 3) (17,17)}
17. Verify the commutative property of set intersection for
A = { l,m,n,o,2,3,4,7 } B = { 2,5,3, -2 , m, n, 0, p }
18. Which term of the geometric sequence 1,2,4,8,…………………. Is 1024 ?
19. Form a quadratic equation whose roots are 3, 4 .
20. Simplify its lowest terms .
21. A natural number less then or equal to 24 is chosen find the probability that it is
even .
22. The largest 50 measurements is 3.84 kg . If the range is 0.46Kg . Find the smallest
measurement .
23. The radii of two right circular cylinders are in the ratio 2:3 . Find the ratio of their
volumes if their heights are in the ratio 5 : 3
24. The base area of a cone is 9 sq .cm and its slant height is 5 cm . What is the
vertical height of the cone?
25. A girl of height 150 cm stands in front of a lamp – post and casts a shadow of length
150 cm on the ground . Find the angle of elevation of the top of lamp Post.
26.AB and CD are two chords of a circle which intersect each other externally at P .
If BP = 3cm CP = 6 cm and CD = 2cm then find AB .
27. Find the centroid of the triangle whose vertices are A ( 4, -6 ) B (3 ,-2) and C( 5,2).
28. Find the x and y intercepts of the straight line 3x + 10 y + 4 = 0.
29. Construct a 3x2 matrix A = [ aij ] whose elements are given by aij =
30. Prove the identity (Sin6 +

Cos6 =
1-3 sin2 cos2
(OR)
Prove that A = and are inverse to each other under matrix
multiplication.
SECTION –C
9x5=45
Note : i) Answer 9 questions .
ii) Answer any 8 questions from the first 14 questions .Question
No:45 is Compulsory .
iii) Each question carries 5 marks .
31. Let A { 5,6,7,8 } B = { -11,4,7,-10,-7,-9,-13 } and f = { (x ,y) : y= 3-2x , x B}
(i) Write down the elements of f

(ii) What is the co- domain ?
(iii) What is the range ?
(iv) Identify the type of function ?
32.For A= { x / - 3 < x <4 , x R } B = { x/x<5, x N} c= { -5 , -3,-1,0,1,3 } show that
A BUC) = (A B )U(A .
33. The sum of three consecutive terms in an A.P is 6 and their product is – 120 . Find
the three numbers .
34. Find the sum of the first 40 terms of the series 1 2 – 22 + 32 - 42+ ……………
35. Find the G.C.D of the following polynomials .
3x4 +6x 3 – 12x2 -24xand 4x4 +14x3 + 8 x2 -8x.
36. Find the square root of x4 -6x3 +19x2 -30 x +25
37. Simplify x X
38. If A = and B = ( 1 , 3 , -6 ) then verify that (AB )T = BTAT
39. Find the equation of straight line passing through the point of intersection of the
straight lines 2x+y-3 = 0, 5x+y-6 =0 and parallel to the line joining the points (1,2) &
(2,1)
40. State and prove Angle bisector theorem .
41. Prove that =
42. Base area and volume of a solid right circular cylinder are 13.86 sq.cm and 69.3
cu.cm respectively . Find its height and C.S.A (Take = )
43. A cuboid shaped slab of iron whose dimensions are 55cm x40 cm x 15cm is melted
and recast into a pipe .The outer diameter and thickness of the pipe are 8 cm & 1cm
respectively .Find the length of the pipe .(Take = 22 / 7 ) .
44. A two digit number is formed with the digits. 2,5,9 (Repetition is allowed ) . Find the
probability that the number is divisible by 2 (or) 5
45. Find the coefficient of variation of the following data 18, 20, 15, 12, 25
(or)
Using concept of slope , show that the points A( 5, -2 ) , B (4 , -1) and C ( 1,2 ) are
collinear
SECTION -D
2X10=20
Note : i) This section contains 2 questions each with two alternatives
ii) Answer both the questions choosing either of the alternatives .
iii) Each question carries 10 Marks.
46. Draw a circle of radius 4.8 cm .Take a point on the circle. Draw the tangent at that
point using the tangent chord theorem .
(or)
Construct a cyclic quadrilateral PQRS such that PQ = 5.5 cm ,QR = 4.5 cm , =

0
45 and PS= 3 cm .
47. Draw the graph of y =x2 +x -12 and hence solve x2 + 2x + 2= 0
(OR)
A cyclist travels from a place A to place B along the same route at a uniform speed on
different days . The following table gives the speed of his travel and the corresponding
time he took to cover the distance
Speed in km / hr 2 4 6 10 12
x
Time in hrs 60 30 20 12 10
Y
Draw the speed - time graph and use it to find .
(i) The number of hours he will take if he travels at a speed of 5 Km / hr .
(ii) The speed with which he should travel if he has to cover the distance in
40 hrs.
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Teacher’s Name : Mr.A.Lawerence D.T.Ed.,B.Sc.,B.Ed.
Cell No : 9655977314
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Part – III
MATHEMATICS

STD: X
Time Allowed: 2 ½ Hours ] [Maximum Marks: 100
Instructions: (1) Check the question paper for fairness of printing. If there is any lack of
fairness, inform the Hall Supervisor immediately.
Note: This questions paper contains four sections.
SECTION- I
Note: (i) Answer all the 15 questions. 15 x 1 = 15
(ii) Choose the correct answer from the given four alternatives and write the option
code and the corresponding answer.
1. If A  B then A B is
(a) B (b) A \ B (c) A (d) B \ A
2. The next term of 1 in the sequence 1 , 1 , 1 , 1 ......... is

20 2 6 12 20
(a) 1 (b) 1 (c) 1 (d) 1

24 22 30 18
3. If the nth term of an A.P. is tn = 3 – 5n then the sum of first n terms is
(a) n (1 – 5n) (b) n (1 – 5n) (c) n ( 1 + 5n) (d) n (1 + n)

2 2 2
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4. The system of equations a1 x + b1y + c1 = 0 ; a2 x + b2 y + c2 = 0 where a12 + b12 0

a22 + b22 0 has no solution iff
(a) a1b2 – a2 b1 0 (b) a1 b2 – a2 b1 = 0 (c) a1 = b1c1 (d) a1 b1 c1

a2 b2 c2 a2 b2 c2
5. The square root of x2 + y2 + z2 – 2 x y + 2 y z – 2 z x
(a) | x + y – z | (b) | x – y + z | (c) | x + y + z| (d) |x – y – z|
6. If a matrix is of order 2 x3 then the number of elements in the matrix is
(a) 5 (b) 6 (c) 2 (d) 3
7. Slope of the line joining the points (3, -2) and (-1, a) is -3/2 then the value of a is equal to
(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4
8. The x and y intercepts of the line 2x – 3y + 6 = 0 respectively are
(a) 2, 3 (b) 3, 2 (c) -3, 2 (d) 3, -2
9. If  ABC DE || BC meeting AB and AC at D and E. If AD = 3 cm DB= 2cm
AE = 2.7 cm then AC is equal to
(a) 6.5 cm (b) 4.5 cm (c) 3.5 cm (d) 5.5 cm
0. The perimeter of two similar triangles ABC and DEF are 36 cm and 24 cm respectively. If
DE = 10 cm then AB is ____
(a) 12 cm (b) 20 cm (c) 15 cm (d) 18 cm
11. Cos4 x – Sin4 x =
(a) 2 Sin2 x – 1 (b) 2Cos2x – 1 (c)1 + 2 Sin2 x (d) 1–2cos2 x
12. In the adjoining figure ABC = B
(a) 45 (b) 30 (c) 60 (d) 50

1003 m
A C
100 m
13. If the volume of a sphere is 9  cu. cm. then its radius is
_________
16
(a) 4 cm (b) 3 cm (c) 3 cm (d) 2 cm
3 4 2 3
14. For a collection of 11 items x = 132 then the arithmetic mean is ___
(a) 11 (b) 12 (c) 14 (d) 13
(a) 1 (b) 1 (c) 3 (d) 1

8 4 8 2
SECTION – II
Note: (i) Answer 10 questions. 10 x 2 = 20
questions.
16. Let U = { 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 28 } A = { 8, 16, 24 } and B = { 4, 16, 20, 28 } Find (A  B) ‘
17. Let X = { 1, 2, 3, 4 } Examine whether f = { (2,3) (1, 4) (2, 1) (3, 2) (4, 4) } is a function from
X to X or not. Explain.
18. Find Sn for the geometric series with a = 2 t6 = 486 n = 6
19. Find the LCM 35 a2 c3b , 42 a3 cb2, 30 ac2b3
20. Construct a 2 x 2 matrix A = [ ai j ] whose elements are given by ai j = i–j

i+j
21. Find the product of the matrices
4 2
2 9 3 -6 7
4 -1 0 -2 1
22. Find the equation of the straight line whose slope is - 4 and passing through (1, 2)
23. In ABC DE || BC and AD = 2 . If AE = 3.7 cm, Find EC.

DB 3
24. Prove the identity 1 – cos  = Cosec  - Cot 
1 + cos 
25. A ladder leaning against a vertical wall, makes an angle of 60  with the ground. The foot of
the ladder is 3.5 m away from the wall. Find the length of the ladder.
26. If the circumference of the base of a solid right circular cone is 236 cm and its slant height is
12 cm find its curved surface area.
27. The radius and height of a cylinder are in the ratio 5:7. If its volume is 4400 cu.cm find
the radius of the cylinder.
28. The largest of 50 measurements is 3.84 kg. If the range is 0.46 kg, find the smallest
measurement.
30. If a, b, c are in A.P. then prove that (a – c)2 = 4 (b2 – ac)
(OR)
A sector containing an angle of 120 is cut off from a circle of radius 21 cm and folded into
a cone. Find the curved surface area of the cone.
SECTION – III
Note: (i) Answer 9 questions: Marks: 45
(ii) Question number 45 is compulsory. Select any 8 questions from the 14 questions.
31. In a school of 4000 students, 2000 know French, 3000 know Tamil and 500 know Hindi,
1500 know French and Tamil, 300 know French and Hindi, 200 know Tamil and Hindi and
50 know all the three languages.
(ii) How many know atleast one language?

32. Let A = {5, 6, 7, 8} B = { -11, 4, 7, -10, -7, -9, -13} and
f = {(x, y): y = 3 -2x, x A, y B}
(i) Write down the elements of f (ii) What is the co-domain?
(iii) What is the range? (iv) Identify the type of function.
33. Find the sum to n terms of the series 6 + 66 + 666 + ..........
34. Find the total volume of 15 cubes whose edges are 16cm, 17cm, 18cm, ... 30cm
respectively.
35. One number is greater than thrice the other number by 2. If 4 times the smaller number
exceeds the greater by 5, find the numbers.
36. Factorize x3 – 3 x2 – 10 x + 24 into linear factors.
37. If A = 3 2 and B = 3 0 then find AB and BA. Are they equal?
4 0 3 2
38. Using the concept of slope, show that the points ( -2, -1), (4, 0) (3, 3) and (-3 , 2) taken
in order form a parallelogram.
39. A point O in the interior of a rectangle ABCD is joined to each of the vertices A, B, C and D.
Prove that OA2 + OC2 = OB2 + OD2
40. If x =a sec  + b tan  and y = a tan  + b sec  then prove that x2–y2 = a2– b2
41. The perimeter of the ends of a frustum of a cone are 44 cm and 8.4  cm. If the depth is 14
cm then find its volume.
42. Spherical shaped marbles of diameter 1.4cm each, are dropped into a cylindrical beaker of
diameter 7cm containing some water. Find the number of marbles that should be dropped
into the beaker so that the water level raises by 5.6cm.
43. Prove that the standard deviation of the first n natural numbers is  = n2 – 1
12
44. A bag contains 10 white, 5 black, 3 green and 2 red balls. One ball is drawn at random.
Find the probability that the ball drawn is white or black or green.
46. (a) If the equation (1 + m 2)x2 + 2mc x + c2 – a2 = 0 has equal roots, then prove
that c2 = a2 ( 1 + m2)
(OR)
(b) If x + 2y = 7 and 2x + y = 8 are the equations of the lines of two diameters of a circle, find
the radius of the circle if the point (0, -2) lies on the circle.
SECTION – IV
Note: Answer both the questions choosing either of the alternatives. 2x10 =20
46. (a) Draw the two tangents from a point which is 10cm away from the centre of a circle of
radius 6 cm. Also, measure the lengths of the tangents.
(OR)
(b) Construct a ABC in which BC = 5.5 cm A = 60 and the median AM from the vertex A
is 4.5 cm.
47. (a) Draw the graph of y = x2 + 2x – 3 and hence find the roots of x2- x – 6 = 0
(OR)
(b) The cost of the milk per litre is Rs.15. Draw the graph for the relation between the
(i) The proportionality constant. (ii) The cost of 3 litres of milk.
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Sri Sankara Matriculation School,
Trichy-2
Cell No: 94877 67758
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MATHEMATICS
(English Version)
Time Allowed : Hours] [Maximum Marks : 100

Instruction : (1) Check the question paper for fairness of printing. If there is
any lack of fairness, inform the Hall Supervisor immediately.
(2) Use Black or Blue ink to write and pencil to the draw
diagrams.
Note: This question paper contains four Sections.
SECTION - I
(MARKS : 15)
Note: (i) Answer all the 15 questions. 15 x 1 = 15
(ii) Choose the correct answer from the give four alternatives
and write the option code and the corresponding answer.
1.If {(7, 11), (5, a)} represents a constant function then the value of a is .......
(a) 7 (b) 11
(c) 5 (d) 9
2.Which one of the following is not true?
(a) A sequence is a real valued function defined on N.
(b)Every function represents a sequence.
(c) A sequence may have infinitely many terms.
(d)A sequence may have a finite number of terms.
3.The sequence - 3, - 3, - 3, ............ is ................
(a) an A.P only (b) a G.P only
(c) Neither A.P nor G.P (d) both A.P and G.P
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4.The GCD of x2 - 2xy + y2 and x4 - y4 is ..................

(a) 1 (b) x+y
(c) x - y (d) x2 - y2
5. Let b = a + c then the equation ax2 + bx + c = 0 has equal roots if ........
(a) a = c (b) a=-c
(c) a = 2c (d) a = - 2c
�3x  7 5 �
6. If � �then the value of x and y are respectively.
�y  1 2  3x �
1
(a) - 2, 7 (b) ,7
3
1 2
(c) , (d) 2, - 7
3 3
7. Slope of the straight line which is perpendicular to the straight line joining
the points (- 2, 6) and (4, 8) is equal to ...................
1
(a) (b) 3
3
1
(c) - 3 (d)
3
8. The centroid of the triangle with vertices at (- 2, - 5), (- 2, 12) and (10, - 1) is
.................
(a) (6, 6) (b) (4, 4)
(c) (3, 3) (d) (2, 2)
9. The sides of two similar triangles are in the ratio 2 : 3 then their areas are
in the ratio
(a) 9 : 4 (b) 4:9
(c) 2 : 3 (d) 3:2
10. AB and CD are two chords of a circle which when produced to meet at a
point P such that AB = 5cm, AP = 8cm and CD = 2cm then PD = ..............
(a) 12cm (b) 5cm
(c) 6cm (d) 4cm
sec 
11. = ................
cot   tan 
(a) cot  (b) tan 
(c) sin  (d) - cot 
12. If the surface area of a sphere is 36cm 2, then the volume of the sphere is
equal to .............
(a) 12  cm3 (b) 36  cm3
(c) 72  cm3 (d) 108  cm3
13. Two right circular cones have equal radii. If their slant heights are in the
ratio 4 : 3 then their respective curved surface areas are in the ratio..........
(a) 16 : 9 (b) 8:6
(c) 4 : 3 (d) 3:4
14. For any collection of n items ( �x) = x .................
(a) nx (b) (n  2)x

(c) (d) 0
15. Two dice are thrown simultaneously. The probability of getting a doublet
is ................
1 1
(a) (b)
36 3
1 2
(c) (d)
6 3
SECTION - II
(MARKS : 20)
Note : (i) Answer 10 questions. 10 x 2 = 20
(ii) Question Number 30 is compulsory. Select any 9
questions from the first four questions.
16. Let X = {1, 2, 3, 4}. Examine whether the relations given below is a
function from X to X or not. Explain f = {(2, 3), (1, 4), (2, 1), (3,
2), (4, 4)}
17. Draw Venn diagrams of three sets A, B and C, C �(B \ A).
18. Find the 17th term of the A.P 4, 9, 14, ...................
19. Determine the nature of the roots of the equation (x - 2a) (x - 2b) = 4ab.
20. Find the GCD of m2 - 3m - 18, m2 + 5m + 6.
3 2�
� 0 0�
�
21. If A = � �and O= � �then A + (- A) = 0 = (- A) + A.
5 1�
� 0 0�
�
22. Find the equations of the straight lines parallel to the coordinate axes
and passing through the point (3, - 4).
23. Find the slope and y intercept of the line whose equation is 4x - 2y + 1 =
0.
AD
24. In  ABC DE || BC and If AE = 3.7cm find EC.
DB
25. Prove the identity (sin6  + cos6  ) = 1 - 3sin2  cos2 
26. If the radius of a circular well is 5m. Find the cost of comenting the
surface to the depth of 14m at the rate of Rs.2 per square
metre.
27. If the circumference of the base of a solid right circular cone is 236 cm
and its slant height is 12cm, find its curved surface area.
29. Find the probability that a leap year selected at random will have only 52
Fridays.
30. Form the quadratic equation whose roots are 7+ 3 and 7- 3

OR
(b) A kite is flying with a string of length 200m. If the thread makes on
angle 300 with the ground, find the distance of the kite from the
ground level. (Here assume that the string is along a
straight line)
SECTION - III
(MARKS : 45)
Note : (i) Answer any 9 questions. 9 x 5 = 45
(ii) Question Number 45 is compulsory. Select any 8
questions from the first 14 questions.
31. A radio station surveyed 190 students to determine the types of music
they liked. The survey revealed that 114 liked rock music, 50
liked folk music, and 41 liked classical music. 14 liked rock and
folk music, 15 liked rock music and classical music, 11 liked
classical music and folk music. 5 liked all the three types of
music. Find
(i) how many did not like any of the 3 types?
32. Define function and relation. Give an example for relation.
34. If S1, S2 and S3 are the sum of first n, 2n and 3n terms of a geometric
series respectively, then prove that S1 (S3 - S2) = (S2 - S1)2.
35. In a two digit number, the digit in the unit place is twice of the digit in
the tenth place. If the digits are reversed, the new number is 27
more than the given number. Find the number.
36. If m - nx + 28x2 + 12x3 + 9x4 is a perfect square, then find the values of
m and n.
3 3�
� 8 7�
� �2 3 �
37. If A = � �B = � �and C = � � find (A + B) C and AC + BC.
7 6�
� 0 9�
� �4 6�
Is (A + B) C = AC + BC?
38. Using the section formula, show that the points A (1, 0), B (5, 3), C (2, 7)
and D (- 2, 4) are the vertices of a parallelogram taken in order.
39. Find the equation of the perpendicular bisector of the straight line
segment joining the points A (- 2, 4) and B (6, - 8).
40. State and prove Thales theorem.
41. The angle of elevation of the top of a hill from the foot of a tower is 60 0
and the angle of elevation of the top of the tower from the foot of
the hill is 300. If the tower is 50m high, then find the height of
the hill.
42. The perimeter of the ends of a frustum of a cone are 44cm and 8.4cm. If
the depth is 14cm then find its volume.
x 3 8 13 18 23
f 7 10 15 10 8
44. A card is drawn from a deck of 52 cards. Find the probability of getting a
King or Heart or a Red card.
a2  16 2a3  3a  2 3a2  11a  4
45. (a) Simplify: x �
a3  8 2a3  9a  4 a3  2a  4
(OR)
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(b) Using clay, a student made a right circular cone of height 48cm and
base radius 12cm. Another student reshapes it in the form of a
sphere. Find the radius of the sphere.
SECTION - IV
(MARKS : 20)
2 x 10 = 20
46. (a) Draw a circle of radius 3cm. From an external point 7cm away from
its centre, construct the pair of tangents to the circle and
measure their lengths.
OR
(b) Construct a cyclic quadrilateral KLMN such that KL = 5.5cm, KM =
5cm, LM = 4.2cm and LN = 5.3cm.
47. (a) Solve the equations graphically (2x + 1) (x - 3) = 0.
OR
(b) The following table gives the cost and number of notebooks bought
No of notebooks (x) 2 4 6 8 10 12
Cost Rs. (y) 30 60 90 120 150 180

(i) Find the cost of seven note books.
(ii) How many note books can be bought for Rs.165.
SRWWO Matriculation School

X Standard
Time : 2.30hrs MATHEMATICS
Marks : 100
I. Choose the correct answer ( 15 x 1 = 15 )

2
1. If f (x) = x + 5 , then f ( - 4) = ___ a) 26 b) 21 c) 20 d) -20
2. If K + 2 , 4k – 6 , 3k – 2 are the three consecutive terms of an AP , then the value of
k is ___
a) 2 b) 3 c) 4 d) 5
3. If a G.P t2 = 3 and t3 = 1 then the common ratio is ____ a) 1 b) 1 c)
1 d) 5
5 5 5 3
2 2 4 4
4. The GCD of x – 2xy + y and x – y is ____ a) 1 b) x + y c) x – y d) x2 –
y2
5. If x2 + 5kx + 16 = 0 has no real roots, then ___ a) K >8 b) K >8 c) - 8<
K<8 d) 0<K<8
5 5 5
5 5
6. If A x 1 1 = (1 2) then the order of A is a) 2 x 1 b) 2 x 2 c) 1 x 2 d) 3
x2
0 2
7. The straight line 4x+ 3y – 12 = 0 intersects the y – axis is at ____
a) ( 3 , 0 ) b) ( 0, 4) c) (3, 4) d) ( 0, -4 )
8. The equation of a straight line having slope 3 and y – intercept -4 is __
a) 3x – y - 4 = 0 b) 3x + y – 4 = 0 c) 3x – y + 4 = 0 d) 3x + y + 4 = 0
9. The sides of two similar triangles are in the ratio 2: 3 then the areas are in the ratio
___
a) 9: 4 b) 4 : 9 c) 2 : 3 d) 3 : 2
10. In the figure PA and PB are tangents to the circle drawn from an external point P. Also
CD is a tangent to the circle at Q. If PA = 8 cm and CQ = 3 cm then pc is equal to ___
a) 11 cm b) 5 cm c) 24 cm d) 38 cm A D
11. Sin (90o -  ) Cos  + Cos 900 -  Sin = ____ Q P
a) 1 b) 0 c) 2 d) -1 B C
15
12. In the adjoining figure sin  = . Then BC ___ C
17
a) 85m b) 65m c) 95 m d) 75m 85cm

A B
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13. If the surface area of the sphere is 36 cm2 , then the volume of the sphere is equal to
__
a) 12 cm3 b) 36 cm3 c) 72 cm3 d) 108 cm3
14. Mean and standard deviation of a data are 48 and 12 respectively . The co efficient of
variation is ___
a) 42 b) 25 c) 28 d) 48
15. Two dice are thrown simultaneously , The probability of getting a doublet is _
a) 1 b) 1 c) 1 d) 2
36 3 6 3
II. Answer 10 questions . Question number 30 is compulsory select 9 question
from the first
14 question (10
x 2 = 20 )
16. U = { 1,2 , 3 …… 10 } A = { 3, 4, 6, 10 } B = { 1, 2, 4 , 5 , 6 , 8 } Verify ( A  B)  = A
B
17. For the given function F = { (1, 3 ) ( 2, 5 ) ( 4 , 7 ) ( 5, 9 ) (3, 1) } write the domain and
range .
18. Find the sum of arithmetic series 5 + 11 + 17 + . . . . . +95
19. Which term of the geometric series 1, 2, 4, 8 - - - - is 1024 ?
20. Find the quotient and remainder using synthetic division ( 3x 2 – 2x2 + 7x – 5 )  ( x + 3 )
21. If  and  are the roots of the equation 2x2 – 3x – 1 = 0 find the value of 2 + 2

22. If A = 8 5 2 then find AT and ( AT)T .
1 -3 4
23.The centre of a circle is at ( -6, 4) .If one end of a diameter of the circle is at the origin
then find
the other end .
24. In the figure AP = 3cm AR = 4.5cm , AQ = 6cm , AB = 5cm and Ac = 10cm . Find the
length of AD.
A
P R Q
B D C
25. Prove 1 + Sec  = Sin2_
Sec  1 – cos 
26. The ratio between the base radius and the height of a solid right circular cylinder is 2:5 .
If its curved surface area is 3960 sq.cm . Find the height and radius ( Use  = 22 )
7 7
27. The volume of a cone with circular base is 216 Cu cm . If the base radius is 9cm ,
then find the
height of the cone .
28. The standard deviation of 20 observations is 5 . If each observation is multiplied by 2 .

Find the
standard deviation and variance of the resulting observation.
29. If A and B are two events such that P (A) = 1 , P (B) = 2 and P (A  B ) = 1 then
find P ( A  B)
4 5 2
30. a) Find the sum of the first 75 positive integer
(or)
b) Find the equation of the straight line passing through the point ( -2, 3) with slope 1
3
III. Answer 9 questions .Question number 45 is compulsory . Select any 8
question from the first 14 questions.
(9 x 5 = 45 )
31. Using Venn diagram verify.
A(BC) = (A B) (A C)
32. A function f: [ - 3,7) -> R is defined as follows: f(x) = 4x 2 -1 ; -3 ≤ x < 2
3x - 2; 2≤ x ≤ 4
2x - 3; 4< x < 7
Find: i) f (5) + f (6)
ii )f (3) + f(-1)
2f (6) - f(1)
33. The first term of a geometric series is 375 and the fourth term is 192. Find the
common ratio and the
sum of first 14 term.
34. Find the total area of 12 squares whose sides are 12 cm, 13cm, …….. 23 cm
respectively.
35. Factorize : x3 – 23x2 + 142x -120
36. If  and  are the roots of the equation 3x2 - 6x+1 =0 form an equation where
roots are
i) 1 , 1 ii) 2, 2 

37. If A 1 -1 then show that A2 – 4A + 5 I 2 = 0
2 3
38. Find the area of the quadrilateral whose vertices are (6,9), (7,4), (4,2) and (3,7).
39. Find the equation of the straight line joining the point of intersection of the lines 3x
–y + 9 = 0 and
X + 2y = 4 and the point of intersection of the lines 2x + y – 4 = 0 and x - 2y + 3 = 0.
light house are
found to be 300 and 600 respectively. Find the height of the light house . Also find the
distance of the
top of the light house from the foot of the tower.
42. A hollow sphere external and internal diameter of 8cm and 4 cm respectively is
melted and made
in to another solid in the shape of a right circular cone of base diameter of 8 cm .
Find the height of
the cone.

X 3 8 13 18 23
F 7 10 15 10 8
44. A card is drawn at random from a well – shuffled deck of 52 cards. Find the
probability that it will be
a spade or king .
45. The diameter of a road roller of lengths 120 cm is 84 cm. if it takes 500 complete
revolution to level a
play ground , then find the cost of leveling it at the cost of 75 paise per square meter
( Take  = 22 )
7
(or)
Find the value of a and b if the following polynomials are perfect square x 4 – 4x3 +
10x2 – ax + b
IV. Answer both the questions choosing either of the alternatives

( 2 x 10 = 20 )
46. Draw a circle of radius 3 cm from an external point 7cm away from the centre .
Construct the pair of
tangents to the circle and measure their lengths.
(or)
Construct a cyclic quadrilateral ABCD where AB = 6cm AD = 4.8 cm BD = 8cm and
CD = 5.5cm .
47. Draw the graph y = x2 + 2x – 3 and hence find the roots of x2 – x – 6 = 0 .
(or)
Draw the graph of xy = 20 , x, y > 0 use the graph to find y when x = 5 and find x
when y = 10 .
Mrs.R.Vijayalakshmi
Principal
Handling X
Maths
SRWWO
Matriculation School
Kallukuzhi ,
Trichy -20 .
St. Mary’s Matriculation School,

Bikshandarkovil
Time: 2.30 hours
MATHEMATICS
MARKS: 100
SECTION I

(ii) Choose the correct answer in each question. Each of the
questions contains four option with just one correct option.
15x1=15
1) If {(7,11), (5,a)} represents a constant function, then the value of ‘a’ is
(a) 7 (b) 11 (c) 5 (d) 9
2) If a, b, c are in G.P, then is equal to
a b a c
(a) — (b) — (c) — (d) —
b a c b
3) The 8th term of the sequence 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8 …….. is

(a) 25 (b) 24 (c) 23 (d) 21
4) The remainder when x² - 2x + 7 is divided by x + 4 is

(a) 28 (b) 29 (c) 30 (d) 31
5) The G.C.D. of x² - 2xy + y² and x4 – y4 is

(a) 1 (b) x+y (c) x-y (d) x²-y²
6) If A is of order 3x4 and B is of order 4 x 3, then the order of BA is

(a) 3x3 (b) 4x4 (c) 4x3 (d) Not defined
7) The point of intersection of the straight lines y = 0 and x=-4 is

(a) (0, -4) (b) (-4, 0) (c) (0,4) (d) (4,0)
8) The slope of the straight line 7y-2x=11 is equal to

(a) -7/2 (b) 7/2 (c) 2/7 (d) -2/7
9) The sides of two similar triangles are in the ratio 2:3. Then their areas are in the
ratio.
(a) 9:4 (b) 4:9 (c) 2:3 (d) 3:2
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10) ABC is a right angled triangle where B = 90º and BD AC. If BD = 8 cm, AD
= 4 cm.
Then CD is
(a) 24cm (b) 16cm (c) 32cm (d) 8cm
11) Sin (90º-) cos + cos(90º-) sin =

(a) 1 (b) 0 (c) 2 (d) -1
12) (1+tan²) sin² =

(a) sin² (b) cos² (c) tan² (d) cot²
13) If the radius of a sphere is 2cm, then the curved surface area of the sphere is equal
to
(a) 8cm² (b) 16cm² (c) 12cm² (d) 16cm²
14) Variance of the first 11 natural numbers is

(a) 5 (b) 10 (c) 52 (d) 10
15) Probability of sure event is

(a) 1 (b) 0 (c) 100 (d) 0.1
SECTION-II
(ii) Question No.30 is compulsory. Select any 9 questions from
(iii) Each question carries Two marks. (10 x 2 = 20)
16) If A = {4, 6, 7, 8, 9}, B = {2, 4, 6} and C = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6}. Then find A (BC)
17) How many two digit numbers are divisible by 13?
18) Form a quadratic equation whose roots are 3,4.
19) If A = ( ), Then find A and (A )

T T T
20) If A = and B = . Find the matrix C if C = 2A + B.
21) Find the centroid of the triangle whose vertices are A(4, -6), B(3, -2) and C(5, 2).
22) Find the value of ‘a’ if the straight lines 5x-2y-9=0 and ay+2x-11=0 are
23) AB and CD are two chords of a circle which intersect each other internally at p. If
CP = 4cm, AP=8cm, PB = 2cm, Then find PD.
Sin  Cos 
24) Prove that ———— + ———— = 1.
Cosec  Sec 
25) A ladder leaning against a vertical wall, makes an angle of 60º with the ground. The
26) The total surface area of a solid right circular cylinder is 660 sq.cm. If its diameter
of the base is 14cm. Find the height of the cylinder.
27) Radius and slant hight of a solid cone are 20cm and 29cm respectively. Find it
volume.
28) The largest of 50 measurements is 3.84 kg. If the range is 0.46 kg. Find the
smallest measurement.
29) A die is thrown twice. Find the probability of getting a total of 9.
30) If R={(a, -2), (-5, b), (8, c), (d, -1)} represents the identity function, Find the values
of a, b, c and d
(or)
b) Solve x + (1/x) = 26/5
SECTION – III
(ii) Question No.45 is compulsory. Select any 8 questions from
(iii) Each question carries five marks. (9 x 5 = 45)
31) Verify A|(BC) = (A|B)  (A|C) by using Venn diagram.
32) Let A = {0, 1, 2, 3} and B = {1, 3, 5, 7, 9} be two sets. Let f: A B be a function

given by f(x) = 2x+1. Represent this function as
(i) a set of ordered pairs (ii) a table
(iii) an arrow diagram (iv) a graph
33) Find the sum to n terms of the series 6+66+666+…….
34) Factorize: x³ - 5x² - 2x + 24
35) Find the square root of x4- 6x3 + 19x2 – 30x + 25.
36) If  and  are the roots of the equation 3x – 4x + 1 = 0 form a quadratic equation
whose roots are 2/ and 2/.
37) If A = and B = . Verify that (AB)T = BTAT
38) Find the area of the quadrilateral formed by the points (-4, -2), (-3, -5), (3, -2) and
(2, 3).
39) The vertices of ABC are A(1,8), B(-2,4), C(8, -5). If M and N are the midpoints
of AB and AC respectively. Find the slope of MN and hence verify that MN is
parallel to BC.
40) State and prove Pythagoras theorem.
41) The angle of elevation of the top of a hill from the foot of a tower is 60º and the
angle of elevation of the top of the tower from the foot of the hill is 30º.
42) If the curved surface area of a right circular cylinder is 704 sq.cm and height is
8cm. Find the volume of the cylinder in litres.
43) Calculate the standard deviation of the following data 10, 20, 15, 8, 3, 4.
44) A card is drawn at random from a well-shuffled deck of 52 cards. Find the
probability that will be a spade or a king.
45) a) Find the sum of series 113 + 123 + 133 + . . . . . . . .+ 283

(or)
(b) An iron right circular cone of diameter 8cm and height 12cm is melted and recast
into spherical leadshots each of radius 4mm. How many leadshots can be made.
SECTION IV
Note : (i) Answer both the questions choosing either of the
alternatives.
(2 x 10 = 20)
46) a) Draw the two tangents from a point which is 10cm away from the centre of a
circle of radius 6cm. Also measure the lengths of the tangets.
(or)
b) Construct a cyclic quadrilateral ABCD in which AB = 6cm, AC = 7cm and AB =
4.2cm
47) a) Draw the graph of y = x2 and hence solve x2 - 4x - 5=0.

(or)
b) Draw the graph of xy = 20, x,y > 0. Use the graph to find y when x = 5 and to
find x when y = 10.
___________
Name : S.KIRUTHIKA
Qualification : M.Sc.,B.Ed.,
School Name : St. Mary’s Matriculation School, Bikshandarkovil
Cell No. : 9976915237
ST. ARNOLD’S MATRICULATION SCHOOL

MODEL PUBLIC MATHS EXAM QUESTION PAPER
Time : 2 ½ Hours Maximum Marks : 100
Instructions :
(i) This question paper consists of your sections. Read the note carefully under each
section before answering them.
(ii) The rough work should be shown at the bottom of the pages of the answer book.
(iii) Use Black or blue ink write and pencil to draw a diagrams.
Section-1 (Marks:15)

(ii) Choose the correct answer from the given your alternatives and write the
1. Let A={1,3,4,7,11}; B={-1,1,2,5,7,9} and f:A B be given by f={(1,-1), (3,2), (4,1),

(7,5), (11,9)} then f is
(a) One-one (b) onto (c) injective (d) not a function
2. If a, b, c are in A.P then a-b/b-c is equal to
a b a
(a) (b) (c) (d)1
b c c
3. The sequence -3, -3, -3,…………….. is
(a) An A.P only (b)an G.P only (c) neither A.P nor G.P
(d) both A.P and G.P
4. The quotient when x3  5 x 2  7 x  4 is divided by x-1 is

(a) x 2  4 x +3 (b) x 2  4 x +3 (c) x 2  4 x -3 (d) x 2  4 x -3
5. The square root at x2+y2+z2-2xy+2yz-2zx
(a) x  y  z (b) x  y  z (c) x  y  z (d) x  y  z
�a 3 ��2 � ��
5
6. If � ��  ��then the value of a is
�1 2 ��1� ��
0
(a) 8 (b)4 (c)2 (d)11
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points (-2,6) and (4,8) is equal to
(a) 1/3 (b)3 (c)-3 (d) -1/3
8. The equation of the straight line parallel to y-axis and passing through the
(-2,5) is
(a) X-2=n (b)x+2=0 (c)y+5=0 (d) y-5=0
9. In  ABC, DE is || to BC, meeting AB and AC at D and E. AD=3cm, DB=2cm, and
AE=2.7cm then AC is equal to
(a) 6.5cm (b)4.5cm (c)3.5cm (d)5.5cm
10. The area of two similar triangles is 16cm² and 36 cm² respectively. If the attitude
of the first triangle is 3cm, then the corresponding attitude of the triangle is
(a) 6.5 cm (b) 6 cm (c) 4 cm (d) 4.5 cm
2
x y2
11. If x=a sec  , y=b tan  , then the value of 2  2 =
a b
(a)1 (b)-1 (c)tan  2
(d)cosec 
2
12. 9 tan2  -9 sec2  =
(a) 1 (b)0 (c)9 (d)-9
13. If the volume and the base area of right circular cone are 48  cm3 and 12  cm3
Respectively, then the height of the cone is equal to
(a) 6cm (b) 8cm (c)10cm (d)12cm
14. If the standard deviation of a set of data is 1.6, then the variance is
(a) 0.4 (b) 2.56 (c)1.96 (d)0.04
15. The outcome of a random experiment results in either success or failure. If the
probability of success is twice the probability of failure, then the probability of
success is
1 2
(a) (b) (c)1 (d)0
3 3
Section-II
(Marks: 20)
(ii) Question number 30 is compulsory. Select any 9 questions from the

first 14 questions.
16. Let P={a,b,c} , Q={g,h,x,y} and R={a,e,f,s} find R\(P I Q)
� 1�
; x �A } write down the range of f. Is f a function
17. A={-2,-1,1,2} and f={ �x, �
� x�
from A to A?
18. If 1+2+3+…………..+P=171 then find 13+23+33+……P3
x2 x 3
19. Simplify  2
x  3x  2 x  2 x  3
2
2
�� 1� �
10 �
20. Find a and b if a ��+b � �= � �
3
�� 1 � �
5 �
3 5�
� �2  5 �
21. Prove that � �and � �are multiplicative inverses to each other
1 2�
� �1 3 �
1 1
22. If the points (P2,0) and (0, q2) and (1,1) are collinear, prove that 2
 2 =1
p q
y
23. If the straight lines =x-p and ax+5=3y are parallel then find the value of ‘a’
2
24. Prove the identify (sin6  +cos6  )=1-3sin2  cos2 
25. A pendulum of length 40cm subtends 60 0 at the vertex in one full oscillation.
What will be the shortest distance between the initial position and the final
position of the bob?
26. The diameter of the moon is approximately one fourth of the diameter of the
earth. Find the ratio of the surface area of the moon to that of the earth.
27. If the circumference of the base of a solid right circular cone is 236cm and its
slant height is 12cm. Find the curved surface area.
28. A group of 100 candidates have their average height 163.8cm with coefficient
of variation 3.2. What is the standard deviation of their heights?
29. A box contains 10 white, 6 red, and 10 black balls. A ball is drawn at random.
Find the probability that the ball drawn is white or red.
30. Solve the equation 3a 2 x 2 -abx-2b2 =0 using quadratic formula
(or)
In a  ABC, AD is the internal bisector of A , meeting BC at D. If

AB=x, AC=x-2, BD=x +2 and DC=x -1, find the value of x.
Section –III Marks: 45
Note : (i) Answer the 9 questions

(ii) Question number 45 is compulsory. Select any 8 questions from the 14
questions.
31. Using Venn diagram, verify whether the following are true:
A �( B �C )  ( A �B ) �( A �C )
32. In a school of 4000 students, 2000 know French, 3000 know Tamil and 500
know Hindi, 1500 know French and Tamil, 300 know French and Hindi, 200 know
Tamil and Hindi and 50 know all the three languages.
i) How many do not know any of the three languages?
ii) How many know atleast one language?
iii) How many know only two languages?
33. Find the sum to n terms of the series 7+77=777+…….
a 2  16 2a 2  3a  2 3a 2  11a  4
34. Simplify: � �
a 3  8 2 a 2  9a  4 a 2  2 a  4
35. If  and  are the roots of 5 x 2  px  1 =0 and    =1 then find p.

36. One year ago, a man was 8 times as old as his son. Now his age is equal to
the square of his son’s age. Find their present ages.
�2 �
� �
37. If A= �4 �and B=(1,3,-6) then verify that (AB)T=BTAT
�5 �
� �
38. The vertices of  ABC are A(1,8), B(-2,4), C(8,-5). If M and N are the mid
points of AB and AC respectively. Find the slope of MN and hence verify that MN
is parallel to BC.
39. Find the equation of the line passing through the point (9,-1) and having its
intercept thrice as its y-intercept.
40. A man of height 1.8m is standing near a pyramid. If the shadow of the man is
of the length 2.7m and the shadow of the pyramid is 210m long at that instant,
find the height of the pyramid.
41. From the top and foot of a 40m high tower, the angles of depression of the
top and the bottom of a building and observed to be 30 0 and 600 respectively.
Find the height of the building.
42. The shape of a water tank mounted on lorry is a cylinder with two hemi
spheres stuck to each of its ends. The uniform thickness of the tank is 7cm. The
total length of the tank is 700cm and the diameter is 56cm. The tank is full of
water the entire water is filled in water containers. If the capacity of the container
is 672cm3, Find the required number of containers.
43. Find the coefficient of variation of the following data 18,20,15,12,25.
44. The probability that a girl will be selected for admission in a medical college is
0.16. The probability that she will be selected for admission in an engineering
college is 0.24 and the probability that she will be selected in both is 0.11
(i) Find the probability that she will be selected in atleast one of two colleges.
(ii) Find the probability that she will be selected either in a medical college
only or in an engineering college only.
1 1 1
45 (a) If a x  b y  c z , x �0, y �0, z �0 and b2=ac, then show that , , are in A.P
x y z
(or)
(b) A spherical solid material of radius 18cm is melted and recast into three small
solid spherical spheres of different sizes. If the radius of two spheres are 2cm
and 12cm, find the radius of the third sphere.
Section-IV Marks:20
46. Construct a cyclic quadrilateral ABCD, given AB=6cm, ABC =700, BC=5cm and
ACD =300.
(or)
Construct  ABC in which BC=4.5cm, A =400 and the median AM from A to BC is

4.7cm. Find the length of the altitude from A to BC.
47. Draw the graph of y= x 2 - x -8 and hence find the roots of x 2 -2 x -15=0.
(or)
A bank gives 100% S>I on deposits for senior citizens. Draw the graph for the relation
between the sum deposited and the interest earned for one year. Hence find
(i) The interest on the deposit of Rs. 650
(ii) The amount to be deposited to earn an interest of Rs.45.
By,
Mrs. Manonmani., B.SC., B.Ed
ST. ARNOLD’S MATRICULATION SCHOOL,
PONMALAIPATTI, TRICHY - 04
St. Josephs Matriculation School

X-STD
MATHEMATICS
SECTION-I 15x1=15
Note : (i) Answer all the 15 questions
(ii) Choose the correct answer in each question. Each of these questions
Contains four options just one correct option.
1. If {(x,2), (4,y)} represent an identity function, then (x,y) is:
(a) (2,4) (b) (4,2) (c) (2,2) (d) (4,4)
2. If a, b, c are in G.P then is equal to:
(b) (c) (d)

(a)
c
3. If the sequence a1,a2,,a3 ………. Is in A.P.,then the sequence a5, a10, a15…… is:
(a) a G.P (b) an A.P. (c) neither A.P. nor G.P. (d) a constant sequence
4. The quotient when x3 - 5x2 + 7x - 4 is divided by x-1 is:
(a) x2 +4x +3 (b) x2 – 4x +3 (c) x2 -4x-3 (d) x2 + 4x -3
5. The L.C.M. of ak , ak+3 , ak+5 where KCN is:
(a) ak+9 (b) ak (c) ak+6 (d) ak+5
6. If A = (1 -2 3) and B = -1 then A+B
2
-3
(a) (0 0 0) (b) 0 (c) (-14) (d) not defined
0
0
7. The x and y intercepts of the line 2x -3y +6 =0, respectively are:
(a) 2,3 (b) 3,2 (c) -3,2 (d) 3,-2
8. The value of K if the straight lines 3x +6y +7 =0 and 2x + Ky=5 are perpendicular is:
(a) 1 (b) -1 (c) 2 (d) 1/2
9. The sides of two similar triangles are in the ratio 2:3, then their angles are in the ratio
(a) 9:4 (b) 4:9 (c) 2:3 (d) 3:2
10. ABC is right angled triangle where B = 90 and BD AC. If BD = 8cm, AD = 4cm,
then CD is:
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(a)24cm (b) 16 cm (c) 32 cm (d) 8 cm

11. If x = asec0, y = btan0 , then the value of x2 / a2 – y2 / b2 :
(a)1 (b) -1 (c) tan20 (d) cosec20
12. (1-cos20) (1+cot20) =
(a) sin20 (b) 0 (c)1 (d) tan20
13. Base area of a right circular cylinder is 80 cm2. If its height is 5cm, then the volume
of the cylinder is equal to:
(a) 400 cm3 (b) 16 cm3 (c) 200 cm3 (d) 400 cm3
3
14. The range of the first 10 prime numbers 2,3,5,7,11,13,17,19,23,29 is:
(a) 28 (b) 26 (c) 29 (d) 27
15. If O is an impossible event, the p (O)=
(a) 1/4 (b) 1 (c) 0 (d) 1/2
SECTION-II
NOTE: (1) Answer 10 questions in all
(2) Question no: 30 is compulsory. Select any 9 questions from the first 14
questions.
(3) Each question carries two marks.
16. If A = {4,6,7,8,9}, B= {2,4,6}, C= {1,2,3,4,5,6} then find A\ (C\ B)
17. The following table represents a function from A = {5,6,8,10} to B= {19,15,9,11}
where f(x) = 2x-1 find the values of a and b
X 5 6 8 10
F(x) a 11 b 19
18. If a,b,c are in A.P.then prove that (a-c)2= 4 (b2 –ac)
19. Find the quotient and remainder using synthetic division (x 3+x2-3x+5) / (x-1)
20. Find the sum and the product of the roots of the following equation x 2 -6x +5 =0
21. If A = and B= find 6A-3B
22. Find the centroid of the triangle whose vertices are A (4, -6) , B (3, -2) and C (5,2)
23. Find the equation of the straight line parallel to the line 3x- y+7 =0 and passing
through the point (1,-2)
24. In ABC, D and E are points on the sides AB and AC respectively such that DE BC if
AD= 8 cm, AB= 12cm and AE =12 cm, then find CE.
25. Prove the identity (sin0 + cosec0)2 ++(cos0 + sec0)2=7+tan20 +cot20
26. The girl of height 150 cm stands in front of a lamp- post and casts a shadow of
length 150 3 cm on the ground. Find the angle of elevation of the top of the lamp – post
27. Radius and slant height of a cone are 20 cm and 29 cm respectiuvely. Find its
volume.
29. A two digit number is formed with the digits 3,5, and 7. Find the probability that the
number so formed is greater than 57. (repetition of digits is not allowed.)
30. (a)Construct a 2*3 matrix A= (aij) whose elements are given by aij = 2i – 3j
(b) Find the equation of the straight line passing through the points (-2,5) and (3,6)
SECTION-III
Note: (1) Answer 9 questions
(2) Question no:45 is compulsory, Select any 8 questions from the firat 14
questions.
(3) Each question carries five marks.
31. Using venn diagram verify A (BUC) = (A B) U ( A C)
32. Let A = {6,9,15,18,21} and f:A>B is defined by f(x)= x-3/3 represent f by
a)an arrow diagram b) a set of ordered pairs c) a table d) a graph
33. If m times the mth term of an A.P is equal to n times its nth term , then show that the
(m+n)th term of A.P is Zero
34. Find the square root by dividing method
4x4 + 8x3 + 8x2 + 4x + 1
35. simplify: x ÷
36. If a = , B= and c=(2 1) verify (AB) C=A(BC)
37. Find the area of quadrilateral formed by the points (-4, -2), (-3,-2) and (2,3).
38. Find the equation of the perpendicular bisector of the straight line segment joining
the points (3,4) and (-1, 2)
39. state and prove pythagoras theorem.
40. The angle of elevation of the top of a hill from the foot of a tower is 60 0 and the angle
of elevation of the hill is 30o . If the tower is 50m high, then find the height of the hill.
41. Using clay , a student made a right circular cone of height 48 cm and base
radius 12cm. another student reshape it in the form of a sphere. Find the radius of the
sphere.
42. The total surface area of a solid right circular cylinder is 660 sq. cm If its diameter of
the base is 14cm , find the cylinder.
43.Find the standard deviation of the following distribution
X 70 74 78 82 86 90
Y 1 3 5 7 8 12
44. A card is drawn at random from a well shuffled deck of 52 cards. Find the probability
that it will be a spade or a king.
45. a) if 1+2+3+………..+p=171 then find 13+23+33+……..+p3
(or)
b) if and are the roots of x2 – 3x -1=0 then form a quadratic equation whose roots
are and
Section – iv
Note: Answer both the questions choosing either of the alternatives.
46.a) Draw the two tangents from a point which is 10cm away from the centre of the
(or)
b) construct a ABC such that AB=6cm, Lc = 40o and the altitude from C to AB is length
4.2cm
47. a) Draw the graph of y=x2 + 3x + 2 and use it to solve the equation x2 + 2x + 4 = 0.
(or)
b) A bus travels at a speed of 40 km /hr . write the distance – time formula and draw
the graph of it . hence, find the distance travelled in 3 hours
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CLASS: X MARKS: 100
SUBJECT: MATHEMATICS TIME : 2.30
SECTION-I
(i) Answer all the 15 questions: 15x1=15
(ii) Choose the correct answer in each question. Each of these questions.
Each of these questions contains four options with just one correct option.
1. Let A= 1,3,4,7,11 B = -1,1,2,5,7,9 and f: A B be given by

f= (1, -1), (3,2), (4,1), (7,5), (11,9) Then f is ……………
a) One-one b) onto c) bijective d) not a function
2. The common ration of the G.P 2/5, 6/25, 18/125, 5/625 is …………
a) 2/5 b) 5 c) 3/5 d) 4/5
3. If a1, a2,a3 ………..…. are in A.P. such that a4/a7 = 3/2 then the 13 th
term of the A.P. is ………………
a) 3/2 b) 0 c)12a1 d)14a2
4. The LCM of 6x2y, 9x2yz, 12x2y2z is …………..
a) 36x2y2z b) 48xy2z2 c) 96x2y2z2 d) 72xy2z
5. If b=a+c then the equation ax2+bx+c=0 has
a) real root b) no roots c) equal root d) no real roots
6. If A x 1 1 = (1 2) then the order of A is ……………..
0 2
a) 2x1 b) 2x2 c) 1x2 d) 3x2
7. The slope of the straight-line 7y-2x=11 is equal to …………….
a) -7/2 b) 7/2 c) 2/7 d) -2/7
8. The perimeter of the triangle formed by the points (0,0), (1,0), (0,1) is …………..
a) 2 b) 2 c) 2+ 2 d) 2- 2
9. In PQRS is the bisector of <R. If PQ+6cm, QR=8cm, RP=4cm then
PS is equal to ……………
6cm 4cm
S
Q
R
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a) 2 cm b) 4 cm c) 3 cm d) 6 cm
10. Chords AB and CD cut at P inside the circle if AB=7, AP=4, CP=2 then CD= ……
A) 4 b) 8 c) 6 d) 10
11. A man is 28.5m away from a tower. His eye level above the ground is 1.5m. The
angle of elevation of the tower from his eyes is 45 0. Then the height of tower is.
a) 30m b) 27.5m c) 28.5 m d) 27 m
12. 1
tan θ +cot θ =………………
a) sin θ+cos θ b) sin θ cos θ c) sin θ -cos θ d) cosec θ +cot θ
13. If the total surface area of a solid hemisphere is 12πcm 2 then its curved surface
area is equal to
a) 6π cm2 b) 24 π cm2 c) 26 π cm2 d) 8 π cm2
coefficient of variation is ……………
a) 42 b) 25 c) 28 d) 48
15. If A and B are mutually exclusive events and S is the sample space such that
P(A)=1/3 P(B) and S=AUB the P(A)= ………………..
a) 1/4 b) 1/2 c) 3/4 d) 3/8
SECTION-II
i) Answer 10 questions: 10x2=20
ii) Select any 9 question from the first 14 question
iii) Each question carries two marks.
16. If A={4,6,7,8,9}, B={2,4,6} and c={1,2,3,4,5,6} then find AU(Bnc)
17. Let X={1,2,3,4} Examine whether the relation g= { (3,1), (4,2),(2,1) } is a function
from x to x not explain.
18. Three numbers are in the ratio 2:5:7 is subtracted from the second, the resulting
numbers form an arithmetic sequence. Determine the number.
19. If α and β are the roots of the equation 2x2-3x-1=0 find the value of α-β if α>β.
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20. If A= 2 3 - 1 5 then find the additive inverse of A.

-9 5 7 -1
21. Find the product of the matrices if exits

2 9 -3 4 2
4 -1 0 -6 7
-2 1
22. The centre of a circle is at (-6, 4). If one end of a diameter of the circle is at the
origin then find the other end.
23. In ABC, DE // BC and AD/DB = 2/3 if AE = 3.7 cm find EC
A
3.7 cm
D E
B C
24. A ladder leaning against a vertical wall makes an angle of 60 0 with the ground the
foot of the ladder is 3.5cm away from the wall. Find the length of the ladder.
25. Prone the identity sin θ + cos θ = 1
Cosec θ sec θ
26. A right circular cylinder has radius of 14 cm and height of 8 cm. Find curved
surface area and total surface area.
27. The circumference of the base of a 12cm high wooden solid cone is 44cm. Find
the volume
29. Two coins are tossed together. What is the probability getting most of the one
head.
30. a) Simplify: a) 6x2-5
X2+7x+12
b) Show that the lines 2y=4x+3 and x+2y=10 are perpendicular.
SECTION-III
i) Answer 9 question 9x5=45

ii) Question 45 is compulsory select any 8 questions from
the first 14 question
iii) Each question carries five marks.

31. Use ven diagrams to verify De Morgan’s law for set difference
A \ (BnC) = (A \ B)U (A \ C)
32. A function f: (-7,6) => R is defined as follows
X2+2x+1 -7 ≤ x ≤
f(x) = x+5 -5 ≤ x ≤ 2
x-1 2<x<6
find (i) 2f (-4)+3 f(2) (ii) (-7) –f (-3) (iii) 4f(-3)+2f(4)

f(-6)-3 f(1)
33. Find the sum of the first 2n terms of the series 1 2-22+32-42+………………
34. Factorize the polynomial x3-5x2-2x+24
35. If m-nx+28x2+12x3+9x4 is a perfect square then find the values of m and n .
36. The speed of a boat in still water is 15 km / hr. It goes 30km upstream and
returns downstream to the original point in 4 hrs 30 minutes find the speed of the
stream.
37. If A= 5 2 and B = 2 -1 verify that (AB)T = ATBT
7 3 -1 1
38. Find the area of the quadrilateral formed by the points (-4, -2) (-3, -5) (3, -2)
and (2,3)
39. The vertices of ABC are A (2,1) B (6, -1) and C (4,11) find the equation of the
straight line along the altitude from the vertex A.
40. A boy is designing a diamond shaped kite as shown in the figure where
AE=16Ccm, EC=81cm. He wants to use a straight Goss bar BD. How long
should it he?
A D
EEEEEE
E
B C
makes an angle 300 with it if the top of the tree touches and ground 30m away
from its foot then find the actual height of the tree.
42. Using clay, a student made a right circular cone of height 48cm and base radius
students reshapes it in the form of a sphere find radius of spheres.
43.
x 3 8 13 18 23
Y 7 10 15 10 8
Calculate the standard deviation of the following data.

44. The probability that a new car will get an award for its design is 0.25 the
probability that it will get an award for efficient use of fuel is 0.35 and the
probability that it will get both the awards is 0.15 find the probability.
i) it will get at least one of the two awards
ii) it will get only one of the awards.
45. a) The sum of the three consecutive terms in an A.P. is – 6 and their puoduct is
90 find the three number.
b) A cylindrical jar of diameter 14cm and depth 20cm is half-full of water 300
heads shots of same size are dropped into the jar and the level of water raises by
2.8cm find the diameter of each.
SECTION-IV
i) This section contains two questions each with two alternatives.
ii) Answer both the question choosing either of the alternatives.
iii) Each question carries ten marks. 2x10=20
46. a) Draw the two tangents from a point which is 10cm away from the centre of a
circle of radius 6cm. Also measure the lengths of the tangent.
(or)
b) Construct a ABC in which the base BC= 5cm BAC=40 0 and the median
from A to BC is 6cm also measure the length of the altitude from A.
47. Solue graphically 2x2+x-6=0
(or)
Draw a graph of xy=20, x,y>0 use the graph to find y when x=5 and to
find x when y=10.
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Time:2.30hrs Maximum mark:100
Instruction : (1)check the question paper for fairness of printing. If there is any lack
of fairness, inform the hall supervisor immediately.
(ii) Use Black or Blue ink to write and pencil to draw diagrams.
SECTION-A
Note (i)Answer all the 15 question
(ii)Each question contains four options. choose the most suitable answer from
(iii)Each question carries 1 mark 15X1=15
1 .If f(x)=x²+5,than f(-4)=----------
(a) 26 (b)21 (c)20 (d)-20
2.The common ratio of the G.P 2/5,6/25,18/125---------is
(a) 2/5 (b )5 (c) 3/5 (d) 4/5
3. if a, b, c are in A.P then a-b/b-c is equal to
a )a/b (b) b/c (c) a/c (d)1
4.The LCM of x³-a³ and (x-a)² is _______
(a)(x³-a³) (x+ a) (b) (x³-a³) (x-a)² (c) (x-a)²(x²+ax+a²) (d) (x+ a)² (x²+ax+a²)
5.A quadratic equation whose one root of 3 is_____
(a)x²–6x–5=0 (b)x²+6x–5=0 (c)x²–5x–6 =0 (d) x²–5x+6=0
6.If A= and A²=I then
(a)1+ ²+ r=0 (b)1- ²+ r=0 (c) 1- ²- r=0 (d)1+ ²- r=0
7.The point of intersection of the straight lines y=0 and x= -4 is

(a) (0,-4) (b) (-4,0) (c) (0,4) (d) (4,0)
8.The angle of inclination of a straight line parallel to x- axies is equal to
(a)o° (b)60° (c)45° (d)90°
9.Triangles ABC are DEF are similar. If their areas are 100cm² and 49cm² respectively
and BC is 8.2cm then EF=
a)5.47.cm b)5.74cm c)6.47cm d)6.74cm
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10. ABC is a right angled triangle where B=90° and BD⊥AC. If BD= 8cm, AD=4cm
Then CD is
a) 24 cm b) 16cm c) 32cm d) 8 cm
11. In the adjoining figure, .then BC=
C
85m
A B
(a)85 m (b)65 m (c)95 m (d) 75 m
12.9 tan² -9 sec² =
(a)1 (b) 0 (c) 9 (d) -9
13. If the volume of a sphere is 9/16 cu.cm then its radius is
(a)4/3 cm b)3/4 cm c)3/2 cm (d)2/3 cm

(a) 10 (b) 10 (c) 5 (d) o
15. Prabability of sure event is

(a)1 (b)0 (c)100 (d)0.1
Section-B
NOTE:i)Answer 10 question
ii)Answer any 9 question from the first 14 question. Questions no.30 is
compulsory
iii)Each question Carries 2 marks 10x2=20
16.If A={4,6,7,8,9},B={2,4,6} c={1,2,3,4,5,6}then find A (B C)
17.Let a={1,2,3,4,5,},B=N and f:A B be defined by f(x)=x². Find the range of f.Identify
18.Find the sum of the arithmetic series 5+11+17+-----+95
19.Find the LCM of am+1,am+2,am+3
20.If A= then find AT and (AT)T
21.If A= and B= find 6A-3B
22.Find the equation of the Straight line passing through the point(-2,3)with slop 1/3
23.If the centroid of a Triangle is at(1,3) and two of its vertices are(-7,6) and (8,5) then
find the third vertex of the triangle
24.In ABC,DE||BC and AD/DB=2/3.If AE=3.7cm find EC
A
3.7 cm
D D E
B
B C
25.prove the identity sin /cosec +cos / sec =1

26.A girl of height 150 cm Stands in front of the lamp-post and casts a shadow of length
150 cm on the ground.find the angle of elevation of the top of the lamp post.
27.Find the volume of the a sphere-shaped metallic shot-put having diameter

of8.4cm(Take =22/7)
28.Find the Standard deviation of the first 10 natural numbers

29.A die is thrown twice .find the probability of getting a total of 9.
30.Form a quadratic equation whose roots are 7+ 3and 7-
(Or)
The radii of the right circular cylinders are in the ratio of 3:2 and their heights are in the
ratio 5:3.find the ratio of their curved surface areas.
Section - III
NOTE: i)Answer 9 question
ii)Answer any 8 question from the first 14 question questions no. 45 is
compulsory
iii)Each question carries 5 mark 9x5=45
31.Prove A\(B∩C)=(A\B) (A\C) by venn diagram
32.Let A={6,9,15,18,21} B={1,2,4,5,6} and f:A B be defined by f(x)=x-3/3 Represent f

by
(i) an arrow diagram ii) a set ordered pairs iii)a table iv)a graph
33.Find the sum to terms of the series 6+66+666+--------
34.Factorize :x³ =3x²-10x+24

35.Simplify: 1/x2+3x+2 + 1/x2+5x+6 - 2/ x2+4x+3
36.If m- nx+28x²+12x³+9x4 is a perfect square then find the values of m and n.
37.If A= theN show that A²-4A+5I2=0
38.find the area of the quadrilateral formed by the point(-4,5) (0,7) (5,-5)and (-4,-2)
39.State and prove pythagoras theorem
40.If x=a sec + b tan and y=a tan + b sec , then prove that x2-y2=a2-b2
41. If the total surface area of a solid right circular cylinder is 880 sq.cm and its radius is
10 cm. Find its curved surface area
42.Find the mass of 200 steel spherical ball Bearing, each of which has radius 0.7 cm
given that the density of steel is 7.95g/cm 2 (mass=volume x density)
43.Find the variance of the following distribution
Class 20-24 25-29 30-34 35-39 40-44 45-49
interval :
Frequency: 15 25 38 12 12 8
44.A card is drawn from a deck of 52 cards. Find the probability of getting a king or a
Heart or a red card.
45. (a) Find the total volume of 15 cubes whose edges are 16cm 17cm ,18cm------
30cm respectively.
(or)
(b) Find the equations of the Straight lines each passing through the point (6,-2) and
Section-IV
NOTE:i)This section contains two question each with two alternative
ii)Answer both the question choosing either of the alternative
iii)Each question carries ten marks 2x10=20
46.a)Draw the two tangent from a point which is 10 cm away from the centre of a
circle of radius 6cm.Also measure the lengths of the tangents
(Or)
(b)Construct ABC in which base BC=5.5cm A= 60 0 and the median AM from
the vertex A is 4.5cm
47.(a)Draw the graph of y=2x² and hence solve 2x²+x-6=0

(or)
(b)Draw the graph of xy=20,x:y>0.use the graph to find y when x=5,and to find x
when y=10
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STD : X MODEL QUESTION PAPER DURATION:
02:30 hrs.
SUB : MATHEMATICS
MARKS : 100
I. CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER FROM THE FOLLOWING:-
15 1 = 15
1. If { (7, 11), (5, a) } represents a constant function, then the value of ‘a’ is
(A) 7 (B) 11 (C) 5 (D) 9
2. If 1 + 2 + 3 +. . . + n = k then 13+23 +33+….+n3 is equal to
(A) k2 (B) k3 (C) (D) (k + 1)3
3. The common ratio of the G.P. am-n , am, am+n is

(A) am (B) a – m (C) an (D) a – n
4. If x2+ 5kx + 16 = 0 has no real roots, then
(A) k > 8/5 (B) k > -8/5 (C) -8/5 < k < 8/5 (D) 0 <k < 8/5
2 2 4 4
5. The GCD of x – 2xy + y and x – y is
(A) 1 (B) x+y (C) x–y (D) x2–y2
6. A is of order mxn and B is of order pxq, addition of A and B is possible only if ------
(A) m = p (B) n = q (C) n = p (D) m = p, n = q
7. The straight line 4x + 3y – 12 = 0 intersects the y- axis at
(A) (3, 0) (B) (0, 4) (C) (3, 4) (D) (0, - 4)
8. The equation of a straight line parallel to y-axis and passing through the point (-2, 5) is
(A) x- 2 = 0 (B) x + 2 = 0 (C) y + 5 = 0 (D) y - 5 = 0
9. In Triangle PQR, RS is the bisector of angle R. If PQ = 6 cm, QR = 8 cm, RP = 4 cm
then PS is
(A) 2 cm (B) 4 cm (C) 3 cm (D) 6 cm
(A) 9:4 (B) 4:9 (C) 2:3 (D) 3:2
11. Sin (90° - Ө) Cos Ө + Cos (90° - Ө) Sin Ө =
(A) 1 (B) 0 (C) 2 (D) 1
12.
(A) (B) (C) (D)
13. If the surface area of a sphere is 36 cm2, then the volume of the sphere is equal to -----
(A) 12 cm3 (B) 36 cm3 (C) 72 cm3 (D) 108 cm3
14. For a collection of 11 items, = 132, then the arithmetic mean is

(A) 11 (B) 12 (C) 14 (D) 13
15. A fair die is thrown once. The probability of getting a prime or composite number is
(A) 1 (B) 0 (C) 5/6 (D) 1/6
II. ANSWER ANY TEN FROM THE FOLLOWING:- ( Question no. 30 is compulsory )
10 2 = 20
16. If A B, then find A B and A B ( Use Venn Diagram )
17. Given n(A) = 285, n(B) = 195, n(U) = 500, n(A B) = 410 find n(A )
18. Find the sum of the arithmetic series 5 + 11 + 17 + … + 95.
19. Find the LCM of (x + 4)2 (x – 3)3 , (x – 1)(x + 4)(x – 3)2.
20. Form a Quadratic Equation whose roots are3 + ,3–
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21. Let A= and B= find 6A – 3B
22. Prove that and are multiplicative inverse of each other.
23. If the centroid of the triangle is at (1, 3) and two of its vertices are (-7,6) and (8,5) then
find the third vertex of the triangle.
24. Prove the identity:
25. A ladder is leaning against a vertical wall, makes an angle of 60 with the ground. The
foot of the ladder is 3.5 m away from the wall. Find the length of the ladder.
26. Using clay a student made a right circular cone of height 48 cm and base radius 12 cm.
Another student reshapes it in the form of a sphere. Find the radius of the sphere.
27. Check whether AD is the bisector of angle A of ABC in
AB = 6 cm, AC = 8 cm, BD = 1.5 cm and CD = 3 cm.
28. There are 7 defective items in a sample of 35 items. Find the probability that an item
chosen is non-defective.
29. The S.D of 20 observations is . If each observatiion I smultiplied by 2, find the S.D
and the variance of the resulting observations.
30. a) The surface area of the sphere is 616 sq. cm. Find its diameter.
( OR )
b) Find the equation of the straight line whose angle of inclination is 60 and y-intercept
is 1/
III. ANSWER ANY NINE FROM THE FOLLOWING :- ( Question no. 45 is compulsory )
9 5 = 45
31. Let A = {a,b,c,d,e,f,g,x,y,z} B = {1,2,c,d,e} C = {d,e,f,g,2,y} Verify
32. In a town 85% of the people speak Tamil, 40% speak English, 20% speak Hindi. Also
32% speak English and Tamil, 13% speak Tamil and Hindi, 10% speak English and
Hindi, Find the percentage of people who can speak all the three languages.
33. If a, b, c, d are in geometric sequence, then prove that
34. Solve : ,
35. If α and β are the roots of x2 – 3x – 1 =0, then form a quadratic equation whose roots are
1/ α2and 1/ β2.
36. If A= then show that A2 – 4A + 5I2 = 0
37. Let A (-6,-5) and B (-6, 4) be two points such that a point P on the line AB satisfies
Find the point P

38. In an isosceles PQR, PQ = PR. The base QR lies on the x-axis, P lies on the y-axis and
2x – 3y + 9 = 0,
Is the equation of PQ. Find the equation of the straight line along PR.
39. State and Prove the Angle Bisector Theorem.
40. Prove the Identity
41. A circus tent is to be erected in the form of a cone surmounted on a cylinder. The total
height of the tent is 49 m. Diameter of the base is 42 m and height of the cylinder is 21 m.
42. Find the cost of canvas needed to make the tent, if the cost of canvas is Rs.12.50/m2.
( Take )
43. A lead pencil is in the shape of right circular cylinder. The pencil is 28cm long and its
radius is 3 mm. If the lead is of radius 1 mm, then find the volume of the wood used in
the pencil?
44. Prove that the S.D of the first n natural numbers is
45. A bag contains 50 bolts and 150 nuts. Half of the bolts and half of the nuts are rusted. If
an item is chosen at random, find the probability that it is rusted or that it is a bolt.
46. a) The sum of first 10 terms of an A.P is 25 and the common difference is twice the first
term. Find the 10thtrrm. (OR)
b) Find the square root of 81x4 – 72 x3 + 70 x2 – 24 x + 9.
IV. ANSWER ANY ONE FROM THE FOLLOWING:-
1 10 = 10
47. a) Draw a circle of radius 4.8 cm At a point P on it , draw a tangent to the circle using the
tangent – chord theorem . ( OR )
b) Construct a cyclic quadrilateral ABCD with AB=7 cm, A=80o , AD=4.5
cm and
BC = 5 cm
V. ANSWER ANY ONE FROM THE FOLLOWING:-
1 10 = 10
48. a) Draw the graph of and hence find the roots of ( OR )

b) A bank gives 10 % S.I on deposits for senior citizens. Draw the graph for the relation
between the sum deposited and the interest earned for one year. Hence find (i) the
interest on the deposit of Rs.650 (ii) the amount to be deposited to earn an interest of
Rs.45.
SVR Matric Hr Sec School

Time Allowed : 2.30 hrs MATHEMATICS Maximum Marks:100
INSTRUCTUIONS: Check the question paper for fairness of printing. If there is
any lack of fairness, inform the Hall Supervisor immediately.
This question paper contains Four Sections.
SECTION-I (MARKS:15)
Note: (i). Answer all the 15 questions. 15 x 1 =15
(ii). Choose the correct answer from the given four alternatives and write option
Code and the corresponding answer.
1. Given f(x) = (-1)x is a function from N to Z. Then the range of f is
a). {1} b).N c).{1,-1} d).Z
2. The next term of 1/20 in the sequence 1/2,1/6,1/12,1/20,…. Is
a).1/24 b).1/22 c).1/30 d).1/18
3. If the nth term of an A.P. is tn=3-5n, the sum of first n terms is
a) n/2 (1-5n) b) n(i-5n) c) n/2(1+5n) d) n/2(1+n)
a) 28 b) 29 c)30 d) 31
5. The square root of 121 x4 y8 z6(l-m)2 is
a) 11x2y4z4 Ɩ l-m Ɩ b) 11x4y4 Ɩ z3(l-m) Ɩ c) 11x2y4z6 Ɩ l-m Ɩ d)11x2y4 Ɩ z3(l-m) Ɩ
6. If A= 4 -2 , then A2 is
6 -3
a) 1 -2 b) -1 2 c) -1 -2 d) 1 0
-3 4 3 -4 -3 -4 0 1
7. The angle of inclination of a straight line parallel to x-axis is equal to
a) 00̊ b) 600̊ c) 450̊ d) 900̊
8. The point of intersection of the straight lines y=0 and x=-4 is
a). (0,-4) b). (-4,0) c).(0,4) d). (4,0)
Ratio
a). 9:4 b). 4:9 c). 2:3 d). 3:2
10. If the tangents PA and PB from an external point P to circle with centre O
are inclined to each other at an angle of 400̊. Then ∟POA =
a). 700̊ b). 800̊ c). 500̊ d). 600̊
11. sin(90°-ϴ) cosϴ+ cos(90°-ϴ) sin ϴ

a) 1 b) 0 c) 2 d) -1
12. 9 tan2ϴ-9 sec2ϴ=

a) 1 b) 0 c)9 d)-9
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13. The curved surface area of a right circular cylinder of radius 1cm
and height 1cm is equal to
a) πcm2 b)2πcm2 c)3πcm2 d) 2cm2
14. Mean and standard deviation of a data are 48 and 12 respectively,
the co efficient of variation is
a) 42 b)25 c)28 d)48
15. There are 6 defective items in a sample 20 items. One item is drawn at random
The probability that it is a non-defective item is
a) 7/10 b)0 c)3/10 d)2/3
SECTION-II (MARKS: 20)

Note: (i). Answer 10 questions. 10 x 2 =20
(ii). Question number 30 is compulsory. Select any 9 questions from the first 14
questions.
(iii). Each question carries Two Marks.
16. If A and B are two sets and U is the universal set such that n(U)=700, n(A)=200, n(B)=300
and n(A∩B)=100, find n(A’∩B’).
17. Let A={1,2,3,4,5}, B=N and f:A→B be defined by f(x)=x 2. Find the range of f. Identify the
type of function.
18. Find the 17th term of the A.P. 4,9,14,….
19. Determine the nature of the roots of the quadratic equation 4x2-28x+49=0.
20. Construct a 3×2 matrix A=[aij] whose elements are given by aij=|2i-3j| ∕ 2.
21. Prove that A= 3 5 and B= 2 -5 are multiplicative inverses to each
Other 1 2 -1 3
22. The centre of a circle is at (-6,4). If one end of a diameter of the circle is at the
origin, then find the other end.
23. In ∆ ABC, AE is the external bisector of ∟A, meeting BC produced at E. If
AB= 10cm, AC=6cm and BC=12cm then find CE.
24. Prove the identity = cosec - Cot
25. A girl is of height 150cm stands in front of a lamp-post and casts a shadow of length 150√3
cm on the ground. Find the angle of elevation of the top of the lamp-post.
26. The radii of two right circular cylinders are in the ratio of 3:2 and their heights are in the ratio
5:3. Find the ratio of their curved surface areas.
27. Find the volume of a sphere shaped metallic shot-put having diameter of 8.4 cm (Take
π=22/7).
28. If n=10, xx=12 and ∑x2= 1530, then calculate the coefficient of variation.
30. a ). If α and β are the roots of the equation 3x2-6x+4=0, find the values of α2+β2.
(OR)
b). Find the equation of the straight line whose slope is -4 and passing through (1,2)
Section-III (MARKS: 45)
Note: (i) Answer 9 questions 9 x 5=45
(ii) Question number 45 is compulsory select any 8 questions from the first 14
questions.
(iii) Each questions carries 5 marks
31. Use Venn diagrams to verify De Morgan’s law for set difference
A /(B∩C) = (A /B) U (A /C)
32. In a town 85% of people speak Tamil, 40% speak English and 20% speak
Hindi. Also 32% speak English and Tamil, 13% speak Tamil and Hindi
and 10% speak English and Hindi, Find the percentage of people who can
speak all the three languages.
33. Find the sum of first n terms of the series 7+77+777+…….
34. Factorize the polynomial: x3-23x2+14x-120
35. The base of a triangle is 4 cm longer than its altitude. If the area of the triangle is
48 sq.cm. then find its base and altitude.
36. Find the values of a and b if the polynomial ax4-bx3+40x2+24x+36 is a
perfect square
37. If A= -2 and B= (1 3 -6) then verify that (AB)T= BT AT

4
5
38. Find the area of the quadrilateral whose vertices are (-4, 5), (0,7), (5,-5),
(-4,-2)
39. Find the area of the straight line segment whose end points are
point of intersection of the straight lines 2x-3y+4=0, x-2y+3=0 and the
midpoint of the line joining the points (3,-2) and (-5,8)
40. State and prove the basic proportionality theorem
41. A vertical tree is broken by the wind. The top of the tree touches the ground
and makes an angle 300̊ with it. If the top of the tree touches the ground 30m
away from its foot, then the actual height of the tree.
42. The perimeter of the end of a frustum of a cone are 44cm and 8.4πcm.
If the depth is 14cm, then find its volume
43. The following table shows the marks obtained by 48 students in a Quiz
competition in mathematics. Calculate the standard deviation
Data x 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Frequency y 3 6 9 13 8 5 4
44. A die is thrown twice. Find the probability that at least one of the two throws
Comes up with the number 5. ( use addition theorem)
45. a) Find the total area of 14 squares whose sides are 11cm, 12cm,……, 24cm
Respectively
(or)
b)A circus tent is to be erected in the form of a cone surmounted on a cylinder.
The total height of the tent is 49m. Diameter of the base is 42m and height of
The cylinder is 21m. Find the cost of canvas needed to make the tent, if
The cost of canvas is 12.50/m2 ( take π=22/7)
Section-IV (marks 20)
(i)This section contains two questions, each with two alternatives

Note: (ii) Answer both the questions choosing either of the alternatives
(iii)Each questions carries ten marks 2 x 10=20
46. a) Draw a circle of radius 3cm from an external point 7cm away from its centre,
Construct the pair of tangents to the circle and measure their lengths
(or)
b).Construct a ABC such that BC=5cm ∟A=450̊ and the median from
A to BC is 4cm
47. a) Draw the graph of y=x2 and hence solve x2-4x-5=0
(or)
b)
x 1 3 5 7 8
y 2 6 10 14 16
Draw the graph for the above table and hence find
(i) The value of y if x=4
(ii) The value of x if y=12
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SWAMI MATRICULATION HR.SEC.SCHOOL – KEELAPALUR

STANDARD – X
MATHEMATICS
SECTION – 1
I. Choose the correct answer:
15x1=15
1. Let A = {1, 3, 4, 7,11}, B = {-1, 1, 2, 5, 7, 9}and f: A B be given by
f = {(1, -1), (3, 2), (4, 1), (7, 5), (11, 9)}. Then f is
a) One – one b) onto c) bijective d) not a
function
2. If the sequence a1, a2, a3 …. Is in /a P then the sequence a5, a10, a15 ….. is
a) aGP b) an A P
c) neither A P nor G P d) a Constant sequence
3. If the nth term of an A P is tn =3-5n then the sum of the first n term is
a) (1-5n) b) n(1 – 5n) c) (1+5n) d) (1+n)
4. If ax2 + bx + c=0 has equal roots, then C is equal
a) b) c) d)
5. If α and β are the roots of ax2 + bx + c = 0, then one of the quadratic education
whose roots are and is
a) ax2 + bx + c = 0 b) bx2+ax+c=0
c) cx2 + bx + a = 0 d) cx2 +ax+b=0
6. If A= and A+B = , then the matrix B is
a) b) c) d)
7. Area of the quadrilateral formed by the points (1, 1), (0, 1), (0, 0) and (1, 0) is
a) 3 sq units b) 2 sq units c) 4 sq units d) 1 sq units
8. The value of k if the straight lines 3x + 6y + 7 = 0 and 2x + ky =5 are
perpendicular is
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a) 1 b) -1 c) 2 d)
9. A point P is 26 cm away from the centre O of a circle and PT is the tangent

drawn from P to the circle is 10 cm, then OT is equal to
a) 36cm b) 20cm c) 18cm d) 24cm
10. The perimeter of two similar triangles Δ ABC and Δ DEF are 36cm and 24 cm
respectively. If DE = 10cm, then AB is
a) 12cm b) 20cm c) 15cm d) 18cm
11. If x=a secθ, y=b tanθ, then the value of =
a) 1 b) -1 c) tan2θ d) cosec2θ
12. (1+tan2θ) (1-sinθ) (1+sinθ)=
a) cos2θ – sin2θ b) sin2θ – cos2θ
c) sin2θ + cos2θ d) 0
13. Curved surface area of solid sphere is 24cm2. If the sphere is divided into two
hemispheres, then the total surface area of one of the hemisphere is
a) 12 cm2 b) 8 cm2 c) 16 cm2 d) 18
cm2
14. Given (x – x)2 =48, x = 20 and n=12. The coefficient of variation is
a) 25 b) 20 c) 30 d) 10
a) b) c) d)
Section – II
II. Answer any ten questions:
10x2=20
16. If A = {4, 6, 7, 8, 9}, B={2, 4, 6} and C={1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,} then find Aᴒ(BᴗC) and A\
(C\B).
17. Let A={5,6,7,8}; B={-11, 4, 7, -10,-7,-9, -13} and f={(x, y): y=3-2x, x A, y B}
(i) Write down the elements of f (ii) what is the co-domain? (iii) what is the range?
(iv) identify the type of function.
18. Find the sum of n terms of the series 6 + 66 + 666+ ……
19. Solve: 13x + 11y=70, 11x + 13y=74
20. Divide:
21. Find a and b if
22. Prove that and are multiplicative inverses to each other.
23. In what ratio does the point P(-2, 3) divide the line segment joining the points A (-3,
5) and B (4, -9) internally?
24. ABCD is a quadrilateral such that all of its sides touch a circle, If AB = 6 cm, BC = 6.5
cm and CD =7 cm, then find the length of AD.
25. Prove the identity (sinθ + cosec θ)2 = + (cosθ + secθ)2 = 7 + tan 2 θ + cot 2 θ.
26. The angle of elevation of the top of a tower as seen by an observer is 300. The
observer is at a distance of 30√3m from the tower. If the eye level of the observer is
1.5 m above the ground level, then find the height of the tower.
27. The inner curved surface area of a hemispherical done of a building needs to be
painted. If the circumference of the base is 17.6m find the cost of painting it at the
rate Rs. 5 per sq.m
28. The coefficient of variations of two series are 58 and 69. Their standard deviations
are 21.2 and 15.6. What are their arithmetic means?
29. 20 cards are numbered from 1 to 20. One card is drawn at random. What is the
probability that the number on the card is (i) a multiple of 4 (ii) not a multiple of 6.
30. a) If the points (a, 1), (1, 2) and (0, b+1) are collinear then show that .
b) Base area and volume of a solid right circular cylinder are 13.86 sq.cm and 69.3
cu.cm respectively. Find its height and curved surface area.
Section – III
IV. Answer any nine questions:
9x5=45
31. In a school 4000 students, 2000 know French, 3000 know Tamil and 500 know
Hindi, 1500 know French and Tamil 300 Know French and Hindi, 200 know Tamil and
Hindi and 50 know all the three languages.
(ii) How many know at least one language?
32. A function f : [-7, 6] R is defined as follows.
X2 + 2x + 1 , -7 ≤ x < -5
F(x) = x+5 , -5 ≤ x ≤2
x-1 , 2< x < 6
Find (i) 2f (-4) + 3f (2) (ii) f (-7) –f (-3) (iii)
33. Find the three consecutive terms in an A.P whose sum is 18 and the sum of their
squares is 140. A two digit number is seven times the sum of its digits. The number
formed by reversing the digits is 18 less than the given number. Find the given
number.
35. Find the GOD of the following polynomials 3x 4 + 6x3 – 12x 2 – 24x and 4x4 + 14x3+ 8x2
–
8x.
36. If and , then prove that (A + B)2 ≠ A2 +2AB + B2
37. Find the area of the quadrilateral formed by the points (-4, -2), (-3, -5), (3, -2) and (2,
3).
38. Find the equation of the straight line segment whose end points are the point of
intersection of the straight lines 2x – 3y + 4 = 0, x-2y +3 = 0 and the midpoint of the
line joining the points (3, -2) and (-5, 8).
39. State and prove the Tangent – Chord theorem.
40. The angle of elevation of an aeroplane from a point A on the ground is 600. After a
flight of 15 seconds horizontally, the angle of elevation changes to 30 0. If the
aeroplane is flying at a speed of 200m/s, then find the constant height at which the
aeroplane is flying.
41. A right circular cylinder having diameter 12cm and height 15cm is full of ice cream.
The ice cream is to be filled in cones of height 12cm and diameter 6cm, having a
hemispherical shape on top. Find the number of such cones which can be filled with
the ice cream available.
total height of the tent is 49 m. Diameter of the base is 42 m and height of the
canvas is Rs.12.50/m2.
43. Following are the run scored by two batsmen in 5 cricket matches. Who is more consistent in
scoring runs.
Batsman A 38 47 34 18 33
Batsman B 37 35 41 27 35
44. Three coins are tossed simultaneously. Find the probability of getting (i) atleast one
head (ii) exactly two tails (iii) atleast two heads.
45. a) If a, b, c, d are in a geometric sequence, then prove that
(b – c)2 + (c – a)2 + (d – b)2 = (a – d)2
(Or)
b) If the roots of the equation (a2 + b2)x2 – 2 (ac + bd) x + c2 + d2 = 0 where a, b, c and
d≠0, are equal, prove that
SECTION – IV
IV. Answer both the questions choosing either of the alternatives.
2x10=20
46. a) Construct a ΔABC, in which BC=4.5cm, A 400 and median AM from A to BC is 4,7
cm. find the length of the altitude A to BC.
(OR)
b) Construct a cyclic quadrilateral PQRS with PQ=4cm, P = 1000, PQS = 400 and
SQR = 700.
47. a) Draw the graph of y = 2x2 + x – 6 and hence solve 2x2 + x – 10=0
b) A cyclist travels from a place A to a place B along the same, route at a uniform speed on
different days. The following table gives the speed of his travel and the corresponding time he
took to cover the distance.
Speed in km / hr x 2 4 6 10 12
Time in hrs y 60 30 20 12 10
Draw the speed time graph and use it to find.
i) The number of hours he will take if he travels at a speed of 5 km/hr.
ii) The speed with which he should travel if he has to cover the distance in 40
hrs.
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MATHEMATICS
Time Allowed: 2½ Hours] [ Maximum Marks
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Instructions: (1) Check the question paper for fairness of printing. If there
is any
lack of fairness, inform the Hall Supervisor
immediately.
(2) Use Black or Blue ink to write and pencil to draw
diagrams.
SECTION – I
(MARKS - 15)
15x1=15
(ii) Choose the correct answer from the given four
alternatives and
write the option code and the corresponding answer.
1. If f:A B is a bijective function and if n(A) = 5 then n(B) is equal to

a) 10 b) 4 c) 5 d) 25
1 1 1 1 1
2. The next term of in the sequence , , , --------- is
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20 2 6 12 20
1 1 1 1
a) b) c) d)
24 22 30 18
m-n m m+n
3. The common ratio of the G.P a , a , a
a) am b) a-m c) an d) an-1
4. If one zero of the polynomial P(x) = (k+4) x2 + 13x + 3k is reciprocal of the
other, then k is equal to.
a) 2 b) 3 c) 4 d) 5
5. Let b = a+c. Then the equation ax2 + bx + c = 0 has equal roots if
a) a=c b) a=-c c) a=2c d) a=-2c
6. If A = [aij] 2x2 and aij = i + j then A =

1 2 2 3 2 3 4
5
a) b) c) d)
3 4 3 4 4 5 6
7
7. If the line segment joining the points A (3,4) and B(14, -3) meets the x – axis at P
then the ratio in which P divides the segment AB is
a) 4:3 b) 3:4 c) 2:3 d) 4:1
8. The value of K if the straight lines 3x + 6y + 7 = o and 2x + ky = 5 are
perpendicular is
1
a) 1 b) -1 c) 2 d)
2
ratio
a) 9:4 b) 4:9 c) 2:3 d) 3:2
unclined to each other at an angle of 400 then ∠POA =
a) 700 b) 800 c) 500 d) 600
0
11. Sin (900 – ϑ) cos ϑ + cos (90 – ϑ) sin ϑ =
a) 1 b) 0 c) 2 d) -1
1 + tan2 ϑ
12. =
1 + cot2 ϑ
a) cos2 ϑ b) tan2 ϑ c) sin2 ϑ d) cot2 ϑ
13. Curved surface area of solid sphere is 24 cm2. If the sphere is divided into two
hemispheres then the total surface area of one of the hemisphere is
a) 12cm2 b) 8cm2 c) 16cm2 d) 18cm2
14. Mean and standard deviation of a data are 48 and 12 respectively. The coefficient
of variation is
a) 42 b) 25 c) 28 d) 48
15. The outcome of a random experiment results in either success or failure. If the
probability of success is twice the probability of failure then the probability of
success is
1 2
a) b) c) 1 d) 0
3 3
[ Turn
over
SECTION – II
(Marks – 20)
Note: (i) Answer any ten of the following:
(ii) Question number30 is compulsory. Select any 9 questions from the first
14
questions.
10x2=20
16. Use Venn diagram to verify (A∩B) U (A\B) = A

17. If R = {(a,-2) (-5, b) (8, c) (d, -1) represents the identity function, find the values
a, b, c and d.
18. Find the sum of the arithmetic series 5 + 11 + 17 + -------- + 95.
x3 - 27
19. Simplify:
x2 – 9
8 5 2
20. If A = then find AT and (AT)T.
1 -3 4
4 -2 8 2
21. If A = and B = find 8A – 4B
5 -9 -1 -3
22. Find the centroid of the triangle whose vertices are A(4,-6), B(3, -2) and C(5, 2)
y
23. If the straight lines = x-P and ax + 5 = 3y are parallel, then find a.
2
AD 2
24. In △ABC, DE || BC and = . If AE = 3.7cm find EC.
DB 3
25. A girl of height 150cm stands in front of a lamp – post and costs a shadow of
length 150√3cm on the ground. Find the angle of elevation of the top of the
lamp – post.
26. A solid right circular cylinder has radius 5cm and height 14cm. Find its curved
surface area.
27. A cone a hemisphere and cylinder have equal bases. If the heights of the cone
and a cylinder are equal and are same as the common radius, then find the ratio
of their respective volumes.
28. The largest value in a collection of data is 7.44. If the range is 2.26, then find the
smallest value in the collection.
29. A number is selected at random from integers 1 to 100. Find the probability that
it is a perfect square.
30. If ∝ β are the roots of 2x2 – 3x – 5 = 0, form a equation whose roots are ∝2 and
β2.
(OR)
1 - cosϑ
P.T the Identity = cosecϑ – cotϑ
1 + cosϑ
SECTION – III
(Marks – 45)
Note: (i) Answer 9 Questions:
9x5=45
questions.
31. Use Venn diagram to verify (A∩B)1 = A1UB1

32. A function f: [1, 6) R is defined as follows.
1+x 1≤x<2
f(x) = 2x – 1 2≤x<4
2
3x – 10 4≤x<6
Find the value of
(i) f(5) (ii) f(3) (iii) f(1) (iv) f(2)-f(4) (v)2f(5) –
3f(1)
33. If a, b, c, d are in geometric sequence, then P.T (b-c)2 + (c – a)2 + (d – b)2 = (a –
d)2
34. Find the sum of first ‘n’ terms of the series 7+77+777+ -----------
35. Find the GCD of the polynomials x4 + 3x3 – x – 3 and x3 + x2 – 5x + 3.
36. Factorize: x3 – 3x2 – 10x + 24
37. If ∝ and β are the roots of the equation 2x2 – 3x – 1 = 0. Find the values of
∝ β
(i) ∝2 + β2 (ii) + (iii) ∝4 β4
β ∝
-2
38. If A = 4 and B = (1 3 -6), then verify that (AB)T = BT AT.
5
39. Find the area of quadrilateral formed by the points.
(-4, -2), (-3, -5), (3, -2), (2, 3)
40. If the vertices of a △ABC are A(-4,4), B(8,4) and C(8,10). Find the equation of
the straight line along the median from the vertex A.
41. A boy is designing a diamond shaped kite, as shown in the figure where AE =
16cm, EC = 81cm, He wants to use a straight cross bar BD. How long should
it be?
tanϑ cotϑ
42. P.T + = 1 + tanϑ + cotϑ
1 – cotϑ 1 – tanϑ
43. Find the mass of 200 steel spherical ball bearings, each of which has radius
0.7cm, given that the density of steel is 7.95 g/cm3 [mass = Volume x Density]
44. A bag contains 10 white, 5 black, 3 green and 2 red balls. One ball is drawn at
random. The probability that the ball drawn is white (or) black (or) green.
45. Water is flowing at the rate of 15km/hr through a cylindrical pipe of diameter
14cm into a rectangular tank which is 50m long and 44m wide. In how many
hours will the water
22
level in the tank raise by 21cm? Take π =
7
(OR)
P.T the standard deviation of the first ‘n’ natural numbers is σ = n2-1
12
SECTION - D
Note: (i) This section contains 2 questions, each with two alternatives:
2x10=20
46. (a) Draw a circle of radius 3.2cm. At a point P on it, draw a tangent to the circle
using the
tangent – Chord theorem.
(OR)
(b) Construct a cyclic quadrilateral ABCD Where AB = 6.5cm, ∠ABC = 1100,
BC = 5.5cm and AB || CD
47. (a) Draw the graph of y = x2 – x – 8 and hence find the roots of x2 – 2x – 15 = 0
(OR)
(b) The cost of the milk per litres is `15. Draw the graph for the relation between
the
quantity and cost. Hence Find,
(i) the proportionality constant
(ii) the cost of 3 litres of milk
1) P. Vijayakumar. M.sc., B.Ed., M.Phil.,

2) A. Antrews Aabery M.sc., M.Ed.,
Swamy Vivekananda Matric School

Keelapuliyur.
Perambalur (D.T)
Cell: 9626650551
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MATHEMATICS
CLASS: 10 MARKS: 100
TIME: 2.30 hrs
SECTION – I (15- Marks)
Note: i) Answer all the 15 questions. 15 X 1 = 15
1. Given f( x ) = (- 1)x is a function from N to Z. Then the range of f is _____

a) { 1 } b) N c) { 1, - 1} d) Z
2. If x, 2x + 2, 3x + 3 are in G.P then 5x, 10x + 10, 15x + 15 form
a) an A.P b) a constant sequence c) a G.P d) neither A.P nor a
G.P
3. If the product of first 5 terms of a G.P is 32, then the third term is _____
b) c) 2 d) 4
a)
4. The LCM of x3 – a3 and (x – a )2 is
a) (x3 – a3) (x + a) b) (x3 – a3) (x – a)2 c) (x – a)2 (x2 + ax + a2)
d)( x + a)2 (x2 + ax + a2)
5. If x = 1 is a zero of the polynomial P(x) = x4 – 2x3 + 3x2 – 4x + λ, then the value of
λ
is ______
a) 2 b) – 2 c) 3 d) – 3
6. If A = and A + B = O, then B is________ .
a) b) c) d)
7. The straight line 4x + 3y – 12 = 0 intersects the Y-axis at

a) (3, 0) b) ( 0, 4) c) ( 3,4 ) d) ( 0, -4)
8. The equation of a straight line with slope – 3 and y intercept 4 is ____
a) 3x + y +4 = 0 b) 3x – y + 4 = 0 c) 3x + y – 4 = 0 d) 3x – y – 4 = 0
inclined
to each other at an angle of 400 then ∟POA =
a) 700 b) 800 c) 500 d) 600
10. The perimeters of two similar triangles are 24 cm and 18 cm respectively if one
side of the first triangle is 8 cm, then the corresponding side of the other
triangle is
a) 4 cm b) 3 cm c) 9 cm d) 6 cm
11. 9tan2Ө – 9 sec2Ө = ______
a) 1 b) 0 c) 9 d) -9
12. If 1 + tan2(900 - Ө) = Cosec2450, then Ө = _____
a) 300 b) 900 c) 600 d) 450
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13. If the volume of a sphere is 9/16 cu.cm, then its radius is _____
14. Given (x -xx )2 = 48, xx =20 and n = 12. The coefficient of variation is ____
a) 25 b) 20 c) 30 d) 10
15. A card is drawn from a pack of 52 cards at random. The probability of getting
neither an ace nor a king card is ______
a) b) c) d)
SECTION – II (Marks: 20)

Note: i) Answer 10 questions. 10 X 2 = 20
ii) Question number 30 is compulsory. Select any 9 questions from
16. Let A = { 1, 2, 3, 4, 5}, B = N and f: A → B be defined by f(x) = x 2. Find the range
of f. Identify the type of function.
17. Let P = { a, b, c}, Q = { g, h, x, y} and R = { a, e, f, s } find R \ ( P ∩ Q )
18. The fifth term of a G.P is 1875. If the first term is 3 find the common ratio.
19. If α and β are the roots of the equation 3x 2 – 6x + 4 = 0 find the value of α2 + β2.
20. Construct a 2 X 3 matrix A = [a i j ] whose elements are given by aij = I 2i – 3j I
21. Find a and b if a + b =
22. Find the equation of the straight line passing through the point ( -2, 3 )
with slope .
23. Show that the straight lines 3x – 5y + 7 = 0 and 15x + 9y + 4 = 0 are
perpendicular.
24. In ∆ ABC, the internal bisector AD of ∟A meets the side BC at D. If BD = 2.5 cm,
AB = 5 cm and AC = 4.2 cm, then find DC.
25. Prove the identity Sin6 Ө + cos6 Ө = 1 – 3sin2 Ө cos2 Ө
26. A girl of height 150 cm stands in front of a lamp – post and casts a shadow of
length 150√3 cm on the ground. Find the angle of elevation of the top of the
lamp – post.
27. If the curved surface area of a solid hemisphere is 2772 sq.cm, then find its total
surface area.
29. If A and B are two events such that P(A) = , P(B) = and P ( A U B ) =
then find P (A ∩ B)
30. Form the quadratic equation whose roots are 7 + √3 and 7 - √3.
(OR)
Find the volume of a sphere shaped metallic shotput having diameter of 8.4 cm.
SECTION – III (Marks: 45)

Note: i) Answer 9 questions. 9 X 5 = 45
ii) Question number 45 is compulsory. Select any 8 questions from
31. Let A = { 10,15,20,25,30,35,40,45,50}, B = { 1,5,10,15,20,30} and

C = { 7,8,15,20,35,45,48}. Verify A \ (B ∩ C) = (A\B) U (A\C)
32. In a group of students, 65 play football, 45 play hockey, 42 play cricket, 20 play
football and hockey, 25 play football and cricket, 15 play hockey and cricket and
8 play all the three games. Find the number of students in the group.
33. In an arithmetic series, the sum of first 14 terms is - 203 and the sum of the next
11 terms is - 572. Find the arithmetic series.
34. Find the sum of first n terms of the series 7 + 77 + 777 + .....
35. Factorize 2x3 + 11x2 – 7x – 6.
destination 150km away in time, it has to increase its speed by 25km/hr from its
usual speed. Find its usual speed.
37. If A = then show that A2 – 4A + 5 I2 = 0

38. Find the area of quadrilateral whose vertices are ( -3, 4 ) , ( -5 , - 6 ), ( 4 , - 1) ,
and ( 1 , 2 ).
39. If the vertices of a ∆ ABC are A ( 2 , - 4 ) , B ( 3 , 3 ) and C ( -1 , 5 ), find the
equation of the straight line along the altitude from the vertex B.
40. State and prove tangent chord theorem.
41. The angle of elevation of the top of a hill from the foot of a tower is 60 0 and the
angle of elevation of the top of the tower from the foot of the hill is 30 0. If the
tower is 50 m high, then find the height of the hill.
42. If the curved surface area of a right circular cylinder is 704 sq.cm and height is
8 cm, find the volume of the cylinder in litres. ( Take π = )
43. The time (in seconds) taken by a group of people to walk across a pedestrian
crossing is given in the table below.
Time(in sec) 5 - 10 10 - 15 15 - 20 20 - 25 25 - 30
No.of people 4 8 15 12 11
Calculate the Variance and Standard deviation.
numbers on the faces is either divisible by 3 or by 4.
45. If 25x4 – 30x3 – 11x2 + ax – b is a perfect square then find a and b.
(OR)
A solid metallic cylinder of diameter 4 cm and height 45 cm is melted and recast
into identical spherical shots of radius 3cm each. Find the number of spherical
shots made.
SECTION – IV (Marks: 20)

Note: Answer both the questions choosing either of the alternatives. 2 X 10 =
20
46. Draw a circle of diameter 10 cm. From a point P, 13cm away from its centre,
draw the two tangents PA and PB to the circle and measure their lengths.
(OR)
Construct a cyclic quadrilateral PQRS where PQ = 6.5 cm, ∟PQR = 110 0,
QR = 5.5 cm and PQ ∥ RS.
47. Draw the graph of y = x2 + 3x + 2 and hence solve x2 + 2x + 4 = 0
(OR)
A bus travels at a speed of 40 km/hr. Write the distance – time formula and draw
the graph of it. Hence, find the distance travelled in 3 hours.
M.N.VANITHA, B.Sc., B.Ed.,DSM.,

Maths Teacher- 8098929522.
ST.JOHN BRITTO MATRICULATION SCHOOL
SUBRAMANIAPURAM, TRICHY- 620020
Standard X Maximum marks: 100

Subject: Mathematics
SECTION – I (15x 1=15)
[Note: (i) Answer all the questions
(ii) Choose the correct answer from the given four alternatives and write the option code
and the corresponding answer]
1. If {(x,2), (4,y)} represents an identity function, then (x ,y) is

a) (2,4) b) (4,2) c) (2,2) d) (4,4)
2. If a, b, c l, m are in A.P, then the value of a - 4b + 6c - 4l + m is
a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 0
rd th
3 .The 3 term of an A.P, whose n term is given by (4n-10) is
a) -6 b) -2 c) 2 d) 6
4. A system of two Linear equations in two variables is inconsistent, if their graphs
a) coincide b) intersect only at a point c) do not intersect at a point
d) Cut the X-axis
5. One of the factors of x2 + 6x + 8 is ……..
a) (x+6) b) (x+8) c) (x+4) d) (x+1)
6. If A and B are square matrices. Such that AB = I and BA = I, then B is ……….
a) Unit matrix b) Null matrix c) Multiplicative inverse Matrix of A d) -A
7. The point of intersection of the straight lines 9x- y -2=0 and 2x+y-9=0 is
a) (-1, 7) b) (7,1) c) (1,7) d) (-1,-7)
8. Slope of the line through the points (1,2), (4, 2) is ………
(a) 0 (b) 1 c) 2 d)
Triangles ABC and DEF are similar. If their areas are 100 cm 2 and 49 cm2
respectively and BC is 8.2 cm then EF =
a) 5.47cm b)5.74cm c) 6.47cm d) 6.74 cm
10. Chords AB and CD cut at P inside the circle, If AB=7cm, AP =4cm, CP= 2cm,
then CD =
11. (1-Sin ) Sec  =
2 2
a) 0 b) 1 c) tan2 d) Cos2
12. If Cot x =1, then tan x+ Cot x =
a) 1 b) 0 c) 2 d) 6
2,
13. If the surface area of a sphere is 100 cm then its radius is equal to ………
a) 25cm b) 100cm c) 5cm d) 10cm
14. For a collection of 11 items, x =132, then the arithmetic mean is
a) 11 b) 12 c)14 d) 13
15. A fair die is thrown once. The probability of getting a prime or composite
number is
a) 1 b) 0 c) 5/6 d) 1/6
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SECTION – II (10 x 2 = 20)
[Note: (i) Answer 10 questions

questions]
16. Given A = {a ,x, y, r, s}, B = { 1, 3, 5, 7, -10}. Verify the commutative property of

set union.
17. Let A = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5}, B = N and f : A  B be defined by f(x) = x2. Find the range
18. Find the Sum of the arithmetic series 5+11+17+………..+95.
19. Using cross multiplication method, Solve : 3x + 5y =25, 7x + 6y = 30.
20. Form the quadratic equation whose roots are 7+ and 7 - .
21. Find the product of the matrices 3 -2 4 1
5 1 2 7
22. If A = 8 5 2 then find the AT and (AT)T.
1 -3 4
23. Show that the points A(2, 3), B ( 4, 0) and C = ( 6, -3) are collinear.
24. Find the equation of the straight lines parallel to the coordinate axes and
passing through the point ( -5, -2).
25. In triangle ABC the internal bisector AD of angle A meets the side BC at D. if
BD = 2.5cm, AB = 5cm and AC = 4.2cm, then find DC.
26. Prove that (Sin + Cos)2 + (Sin - Cos)2 = 2.
27. Find the volume of right circular cylinder which has a height of 21cm and base
radius 5cm.
29. Two coins are tossed together. What is the probability of getting at most one
head 
30. a) If the product of two consecutive positive even integers is 24. Find the
numbers.
(OR)
b) Find the ratio in which the X-axis divides the line segment joining the points
(6 ,4) and ( 1 ,-7).
SECTION-III (9  5= 45)
[Note: (i) Answer 9 questions.

questions.]
31. In a town 85% of the people speak English. 40% Speak Tamil and 20% Speak
Hindi. Also 42% speak English and Tamil. 23% Speak Tamil and Hindi and 10%
Speak English and Hindi. Find the percentage of people who can speak all the
three languages.
32. A function f : [ -3, 7)  R is defined as follows:
f(x) = 4x2 -1 : -3 ≤ x <2

3x - 2 : 2 ≤ x ≤ 4
2x - 3 : 4< x ≤ 6
Find: (i) f(5) + f (6) (ii) f (-2) – f(4)

(iii) f (1) - f( -3) (iv) f (3) – f(-1)
2f(6) – f(1)
33. Find the Sum to n terms of the series 6 + 66 + 666+ ………..
34. Find the total volume of the 15 cubes whose edges are 16cm, 17cm, 18cm,
………..,30cm respectively.
35. Factorize : x3 – 5x2 -2x +24.
36. Simplify : a2 -16 2a2 -3a -2 3a2- 11a -4

X ÷
a3- 8 2a2+ 9a +4 a2 + 2a +4
37. If A = 5 2 and B = 2 -1 verify that (AB) T = BTAT

7 3 -1 1
38. Find the area of the quadrilateral with vertices ( -4, 5), ( 0, 7), ( 5, -5) and
( -4, -2).
39. State and prove the Angle Bisector Theorem.
40. If x = a Sec + b tan and y = a tan + b Sec then prove that x2 - y2 = a2 – b2.
41. The radii of two circular ends of a frustumshaped bucket are 15cm and 8cm.
If its depth is 63cm, find the capacity of the bucket in litres. Take  = 22
7
42. A solid is in the shape of a cylinder surrounded on a hemisphere. If the diameter
and the total height of the solid are 21cm, 25.5cm respectively, then find its
volume.
43. Find the standard deviation of the numbers 62, 58, 53, 50, 63, 52, 55.
number on the faces is neither divisible by 3 nor by 4.
45. (a) find the equations of the straight lines each passing through the point ( 6, -2)
and whose sum of the intercepts is 5.
OR
(b) Evaluate : 1 +3 + 52 + ………….+452
2 2
SECTION – IV (2 x 10 = 20)
[Note : Answer both the questions choosing either of the alternatives]
46. (a) Draw the two tangents from a point which is 10cm away from the Centre of a
circle of radius 6cm. Also, measure the lengths of the tangents.
OR
b) Construct a cyclic quadrilateral ABCD in which AB = 6cm, AC = 7cm,
BC = 6cm, and AD = 4.2cm.
47. a) Draw the graph of Y = x2 + x – 12 and hence Solve x2 +2x +2 = 0

OR
b) Draw the graph of xy = 20, x,y >0. Use the graph to find Y when x = 5, and to
find X when y =10.
Prepared by,
Mrs. V.VARALAKSHMI. M.sc .,B.Ed., M. Phil.,
TEACHER. ST.JOHN BRITTO MAT. SCHOOL ,
SUBRAMANIAPURAM, TRICHY-620020.
CELL: 9443457996
M.A.M. Matric Higher Sec.School
MATHEMATICS
STD-X
Time Allowed: 2.30 Hrs. Maximum
Marks: 100
SECTION –I
15 x 1=15
I. Choose the correct answer:
1. If n [p(A)] = 64 then the value of n(A) is
a) 6 b) 8 c) 4 d) 5
2. If a, b, c are in A.P. the is equal to
a) b) c) d) 1
3. The next term of in the sequence , , , …..… is
a) b) c) d)
4. The GCD of ( -1) and ( -1) is
a) ( -1) b) ( +1) c) ( +1) d) ( -1)
5. The remainder when - 2 + 7 is divided by ( +4) is
a) 28 b) 29 c) 30 d) 31
6. If +5k +16 = 0 has real roots then
a) K >8/5 b) K>-8/5 c) -8/5 <K<8/5 d) 0<K<8/5
7. A= and A2 = I then
2 2 2 2
a) 1 + + =0 b) 1 - + = 0 c) 1 - - = 0 d) 1 + – =0
8. The point of intersection of the straight lines y = O and x = -4 is

a) (0, -4) b) (-4, 0) c) (0, 4) d) (4,0)
9. The angle of inclination of a straight line parallel x to axis is equal to
a) 0 b) 60 c) 45 d) 90
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10. The perimeter of two similar triangles ABC and DEF are 36cm and 24cm if DE=10
then AB is
a) 12 b) 20 c) 15 d) 18
11. 1- =
a) b) c) d)
12. , y= bcos then + is
a) + b)1 c) d)
13. The surface areas of 8 two spheres are in the ratio of 9:25 then their volumes are
in the ratio
a) 81:625 b) 729:15625 c) 27:75 d) 27:125
a) 10 b) c) 5 d) 0
15. If  is an impossible even then P() is
a) 1 b) c) 0 d)
SECTION –II
i) Answer any 10 of the following: 10
x 2 = 20
ii) Answer any 9 from first 14 questions:
Question No.30 is compulsory.
16. A= B= and C = then find A(BC)
17. Let x = Examine whether the relation given below is a function from x to x
or not. Explain f=
18. How many two digit numbers are divisible by 13.

19. Find the 17th term of on A.P. 4, 9, 14 ….
20. Find the LCM of the following + , –
21. If  and  are the roots of equation -6 +4=0 find the value of 2+2
22. Construct a 3 x 2 matrix A = [aij] whose elements are given by aij
23. If and find the additive inverse of A.

24. Find the centroid of the triangle of the vertices are A(4,-6) B(3,-2) and C (5,2)
25. In a ABC DEBC then = ; AE =3.7 cm find EC
26. Prove that - =1
27. A girl of height 150cm stands infront of lamp post and costs a shadow a length
on the ground find the angle of elevation of the top or the lamp – post.
28. Total surface area of solid hemisphere is 675 sq.cm. Find the curved surface area
of the solid hemisphere.
29. If n =10, =12 and =1530 then calculate the co-efficient of variation.
30. a) There are 7 defective items in a sample of 35 items. Find the probability that an
item choosen at random is non – defective.
(or)
b) If P ( x, y) is any point on the line segment jointing the points (a, 0) and (0,b)
then prove that
+ =1 where a, b 0.
SECTION –III
(i) Answer any 9 of the following.
9 x 5 = 45
(ii) Any 8 questions from first 14
(iii) Question no.45 is compulsory.
31. Use venn diagram to verify Demorgan’s law for set difference.
A\(BC) = (A\B)  (A\C)
32. Let A ={{0, 1, 2, 3} and B = {1, 3, 5, 7, 9} be two sets. Let f : A 13 be a function
given by f (x) 2x +1, Represent this function as (i) a set of ordered pairs (ii) a
table (iii) an arrow diagram (iv) a graph.
33. Find the sum of all natural numbers between 300 and 500 which are divisible by
11.
34. Find the sum to n terms of the series 6 + 66 + 666 + …..
35. If m – nx + 23 + 12 +9 is a perfect square root then find the value of m and

n.
destination 150 km away in time. It has to increase its speed by 25km / hr from
its usual speed find its usual speed.
37. A = B= and C = (2 1 ) Verify (AB) C = A (BC)
38.Find the area of the quadrilateral whose vertices are (-3, 4) (-5, -6), (4, -1) and (1, 2)
39. The vertices of a  ABC are (2, 1) B C (-2,3) and C (4,5). Find the equation of the
median through the vertex A.
40. State and prove basic proportionality theorem.
41. From the top and foot of a tower of height 40m, the angles of elevation of the top of
a lighthouse are found to be 30 and 60. Find the height of the lighthouse. Also
find the distance of the top of the light house from the foot of the tower.
42. A tent is in the shape of a right circular cylinder surmounted by a cone. The total
height and the diameter of the base are 13.5m and 28m. If the height of the
cylindrical portion is 3m. Find the total surface area of the lent.
x 3 8 13 18 23
f 7 10 15 10 8
44. If a die is rolled twice. Find the probability of getting an even number in the first
time or a total of 8.
45. The radii of two circular ends of a frustum shaped bucket area 15cm and 8cm. If
its depth is 63cm find the capacity of the bucket in litres (  = 22/7)
or
Factorize the following :- –3 -10

SECTION – IV
(i) Answer both the questions choosing either of the alternatives.
2 x 10 =20
46) a) Draw two tangents from a point which is 10cm away from the centre of a circle
of radius
6cm. Also measure the lengths of the tangents.
(or)
b)Construct cyclic quadrilateral ABCD when AB = 6cm, BC =5.5cm ABC = 80

and AD 4.5cm
47. a) Solve the equation –2 -3 =0 graphically
(or)
c) Draw the graph of xy=20, x, y >0 use the graph to find y when x=5 and to find x
when y=10.
V.S. Poongodi, M.Sc., B.Ed.,

M.A.M. Matric Higher Sec.School,
Siruganur.
Cell : 94427 06195
VASAVI VIDHYALAYA MATRICULATION SCHOOL

STD : X MATHEMATICS Max: 100 Marks
Time: 2 Hr 30 min
Section – A
I Choose the correct Answer: 15x1=15
1. If [ (x, 2) (4 , y) } represent an Identity function then (x, y) is ___________
a) (2 , 4) b) (4 , 2) c) (2 , 2) d) (4 , 4)
2. If a, b, c are in A.P then is equal to _____________
a) b) c) d)1
3. The sequence -3 , -3 , -3 , …………… is ___________

a) an A.P only b) a G.P only c) neither A.P nor G.P d) Both A.P and G.P
2
4. The remainder when x – 2x + 7 is divided by x + 4 is _____________
a) 28 b) 29 c) 30 d) 31
2
5. let b = a + c then the equation ax + bx + c = 0 has equal roots if ___________
a) a = c b) a = -c c) a = 2c d) a = -2c
6. If A = and A + B = 0 then B is ___________
a) b) c) d)
7. The angle of inclination of straight line parallel to x – axis is equal to ___________

a) 0o b) 60 o c) 45 od)90 o
8. The Equation of straight line parallel to y – axis and passing through
the point (-2, 3) is __________
a) x – 2 = 0 b) x + 2 = 0 c) y + 5 = 0 d) y – 5 = 0
9. If the straight line intersects the sides AB and AC of ABC at D and E respectively
and is parallel to BC then = ________
a) b) c) d)
10. Triangles ABC and DEF are similar if their areas are 100cm 2 and 49 cm2
respectively and BC is 8.2 cm then EF = ___________
a) 5.47cm b) 5.74cm c) 6.47 cm d) 6. 74 cm
11. 9 tan2 - 9 sec2 = __________
a) 1 b) 0 c) 9 d) -9
4 4
12. cos x-sin x= ____________
a) 2 sin2x – 1 b) 2 cos2x – 1 c) 1 + 2 sin 2x d) 1 – 2 cos2x
13. If the volume of sphere is cu.cm then its radius is ______
14. For any collection of n items ( x – x) = ______

a) b) x c) nx d) 0
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15. If is an impossible event then p( ) = __________
a) 1 b) c) 0 d)
Section – B
II Answer Any ten of the following Questions: Q. No 30 is compulsory. 10x2=20
16. Draw venn diagram illustrating (B C) / A
17. Let A = { 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 } , B = N and f : A  B is defined by f(x) = x2. Find the range

18. Find the sum of first 125 natural numbers.
19. Find LCM of 60 a4 b2 c3, 44 a3 b4 c2, 24a2 b3c4
20. Construct a 3 x 2 matrix a = [aij] whose elements are given by aij =

21. If A = - then find Additive inverse of A.
22. Find the co-ordinates of point which divide the line segment joining (-3, 5) and
(4, -9) in ratio 1 : 6 internally.
23. Find Equation of line intersecting the y – axis at a distance of 3 units above the
origin and tan = where is the angle of inclination.
24. In ABC , DE || BC and = If AE = 3.7 cm find EC.
25. Prove the Identify = cot
26. A kite is flying with a string of length 200m. If the thread makes an angle of 30 owith
the ground find the distance of kite from the ground level. (Assume that the string is
along a straight line).
27. The radius and height of a solid right circular cone are 7 cm and 24 cm respectively.
Find its curved surface area and total surface area.
29. Two dice rolled simultaneously and the product of outcomes are found. What is the
probability that the product so formed is a Prime number?
30. a) Find the Quadratic equation whose roots are 7 + and 7 - .

(OR)
b) The radius of two right circular cylinder are in the ratio 2 : 3 Find the ratio of their
volumes if their heights are in ratio 5 : 3.
Section – C
III Answer Any Nine of the following Questions Q.No 45 is compulsory: 9x5=45
31. Use Venn diagram to verify A / (B C) = (A/B) (A/C).
32. A Function f: [-7, 6)  IR is defined as follows
f(x) = x2 + 2x + 1 -7 x < -5
x+5 -5 x 2
x–1 2<x<6
Find i) f(5) + f(6) ii) f(1) – f(-3) iii) f(-2) – f(4) iv)
33. The sum of first three terms of a Geometric Sequence is and their product is -1.
Find common ratio s and the terms.

34. Find the volume of 15 cubes whose edges are 16 cm, 17 cm, 18 cm, ………. 30 cm
respectively.
35. In a rectangle if the length is increased and the breadh is reduced each by 2cm
then area is reduced by 28cm2. If the length is reduced by 1cm and breadth
increased by 2 cm then area increases by 33 cm2. Find the area of the rectangle.
36. Simplify + -
T T T
37. If A = B=(1 3 -6 ) then verify (AB) = B A
38. Find the area of Quadrilateral formed by the points (-4, 5) (0, 7) (5, -5) (-4, -2).
39. Find the Equation of line passing through (22, -6) and having intercept on x – axis
exceeds the intercept an y – axis by 5.
40. State and Prove Bandhayan Theorem.
41. A boy spots the balloon moving with the wind in a horizontal line at a height of
88.2 m from the ground level. The distances of his eye level from the ground is
1.2m. The angle of elevation of the balloon from his eyes at an instant is 60 o . After
some time from same point of observation the angle of elevation of balloon reduces
to 30oFind the distance covered by the balloon during the interval.
42. A vessel is in the form of a frustrum of a cone Its radius at one end and height are
3
8 cm and 14 cm respectively. If its volume is cm . then find radius at the other
end.
43. Given x = 99, n = 9 and (x – 10)2 = 79 Find x and (x – x) 2
44. A card is drawn from a deck of 52 cards. Find the probability of getting a king (or) a
Head (or) a Red card.
45. a) A cylindrical bucket of height of 32cm and radius 18 cm is full of sand. The
bucket is emptied on the ground and a conical heap of sand is formed. If height
of conical heap is 24 cm. find the radius and slant height of the heap.
(OR)
b) If the Equation (1 + m 2)x2 + 2mcx + c2 – a2 = 0 has equal roots then

Prove that c2 = a2 (1 + m2).
Section – D
IV Answer the following Questions. 2x10=20

o
46. a) Construct a ABC such that AB = 6 cm and C = 40 and altitude from C to AB is
of length 4.2 cm.
(or)
b)Construct a cyclic Quadrilateral ABCD where AB = 6cm, AD = 4.8cm, BD =
5.5cm.
47. a) Draw the graph of y = x2 + x – 12 and hence solve x2 + 2x + 2 = 0.
(or)
b) The cost of milk per litre is Rs.15 . Draw the graph for the relation between the
Quantity and cost. Hence find i) The proportionality Constant
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Vignesh Sri Renga Matric Hr,Sec School,Srirangam
SSLC Model Question Paper

Std- X Mathematics Mark-100
Section-A Time:2 ½ hr
Note: (i) Answer all the 15 questions:
(ii)Each question contains four options. Choose the most suitable answer
(iii)Each question carries 1 mark.
I. Choose the best answer: 15x1=15
1.Give f(x)=(-1)x is a function from N to Z, Then the range of f is---------
a){1} b)N c){1,-1} d)Z
2.If K+2, 4K-6,3K-2 are the three consecutive terms of an A.P, then the value of k
is-----------
a)2 b)3 c)4 d)5
3.The Common ratio of the G.P am-n,am,am+n is------------
a)am b)a-m c)an d)a-n
4.The remainder when x2-2x+7 is divided by x+4 is-----------
a)28 b)29 c)30 d)31
5.Let b=a+c,Then the equation ax2+bx+c=0 has equal root ,if-----------
a)a=c b)a=-c c)a=2c d)a=-2c
6.If AX = ( 1 2) then the order of A is
a)2x1 b)2x2 c)1x2 d)3x2

7.The angle of inclination of a straight line parallel to x axis is equal to---------
a)00 b)600 c)450 d)900
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8.The x and y intercepts of the line 2x-3y+6=0, respectively are

a)2,3 b)3,2 c)-3,2 d)3,-2
9.The sides of two similar triangles are in the ratio 2:3 then their areas are in the
ratio------------
a)9:4 b)4:9 c)2:3 d)3:2
10.A point p is 26cm away from the centre 0 of a circle and PT is the tangent
drawn from p to the circle is 10cm,then OT is equal to----------
a)36cm b)20cm c)18cm d)24cm
11.Sin(900- )cos +cos(900- )sin =
a)1 b)0 c)2 d)-1
12.9 tan2 -9sec2 =
a)1 b)0 c)9 d)-9
13.If the volume of a sohere is 9/16 cu.cm,then its radius is-----------
14Standard deviation of a collection of data is 2 . if each value is multiplied by

3,then the standard deviation of the new data is--------
a)2 b)4 c) 6 d) 9
15.A card is drawn from a pack of 52 cards at random .The probability of getting
neither an ace nor a king card is-----------
a) b) c) d)
Section-B
(ii)Question No:30, Compulsory, Select any 9 questions from the
first 14 questions.
(iii)Each question carries Two Mark
16.If A={4,6,7,8,9} B={2,4,6} C={1,2,3,4,5,6} then find A/(C/B)
17.Let x={1,2,3,4}Examine whether the relation is a function from x to x
or not explain. f={(2,3),(1,4),(2,1),(2,3),(4,4)}
18. Find Sn for the Geometric series, if a=2 ,t6=486, n=6
19. The GCD and LCM of two polynomials are x+1 and x6-1 respectively.
if one of the polynomials is x3+1 .find the other
20.Construct a 3x2 matrix A=[Aij] whose elements are given by
aij= (i-2j)2
2
21.Find the product of the matrices, if exists A= B= (2 -7)
22.Find the coordinates of the point which divides the line segment
joining (3,4) and (-6,2) in the ratio 3:2 externally.
23.Find the value of x in the given figure
C
4 8
A
3 P X
B
24.Prove the identity sin + cos =1
cosec sec
25. Prove that =tan
26. The radio of two right circular cylinders are in the ratio of 3:2 and
their heights of their curved surface areas.
27. Radius and slant height of cone are 20cm and 29cm
respechively.Find its volume.
28.The largest of 50 measurements is 3.84kg If the range is 0.46kg find

the smallest measurement.
29. Three coins are tossed simultaneously. Find the probability of
getting exactly two tails.
30.a)Simplify: 6x2-54
x2+7x+12
(or)
b)If the total surface area of a solid right circular cylinder is thrice its
curved surface area,then find the height in terms of its radius.
Section-C
Note:(i) Answer 9 questions
(ii)Question No:45, Compulsory, Select any 9 questions from the
first 14 questions.
(iii)Each question carries Five Marks.
31.Use venn diagrams to verity De Morgan’s law for set difference.
A\(B C)=(A/B)U(A/C)
32.let A={4,6,8,10}and B={3,4,5,6,7}if :A-> B is defined by
f(x)= x+1,then represent f by (i) an arrow diagram, (ii) a set of ordered

pairs and (iii) a table
33. The sum of first three terms of a Geometric sequence is and their
product is-1 find the common ratio and the terms.
34. If the quotients on dividing x4-6x3+19x2-30x+25
36. If and are the roots of x2-3x-1=0 then from a quadratic equation
whose roots are +
37. Solve :(x 1) = (0)
38. Find the area of the quadrilateral whose vertices are (-3, 4) (-5,-6)
(4,-1) and (1, 2)
39. Find the equations of the straight lines each passing through the
point (6,-2) and whose sum of the intercepts is 5.
40. State and prove Pythagoras Theorem
41. A vertical tree is broken by the wind the top of the tree torched the
ground and makes an angle 300 with it. If the top of the tree touches
the ground 30m away from the foot, then find the actual height of the
tree.
42. A cylinder bucket of height 32cm and radius 18cm is filled with sand.
The bucket is emptied on the ground and a conical heap of sand if
formed. if the height of the conical heap is 24cm, find the radius and
slant height of the heap.
43. Calcuate the standard deviation of the following data
x 3 8 13 18 23
f 7 10 15 10 8
44. If a die is rolled twice. find the probability of getting an even
number in the first time or a total of 8.
45.(a)The sum of sour consecutive numbers in an A.P is 4.an their
product is 385. Find the four numbers. (or)
(b).The total surface area of a right circular solid one is 704cm 2. If its
radius is 7cm, then find the volume of the cone.
Section-D
Note: (i) This section contains two questions, each with two
alternatives.
(ii)Answer both the questions choosing either of the alternatives.
(iii)Each question carries ten marks: 2x10=20
46.(a)Construct a ABC with BC=5.5cm , A=600 and the median

AM from the vertex A IS 4.5cm
(or)
(b)Construct a cyclic quadrilateral ABCD with AB=7cm,
A=800, AD=4.5cm, and BC=5cm.
47.(a)Draw the graph of y=x2+2x-3 and hence find the roots of
x2-x-6=0
(or)
(b)Draw the graph of xy=20, x, y > 0.Use the graph to find y when
x=5, and to find x, when y=10.
VIMALA MATRIC HR.SEC.SCHOOL,THURAIYUR

Model board examination – 2017
SSLC
Mathematics
Section-I (marks:15)
Note :i) Answer all the 15 questions
ii) Choose the correct answer from given four alternatives and write the
Option code and the corresponding answer. 15*1=15
1. A= 4 -2 then A2 is = …………
6 -3
16 4 b. 8 -4 c. -4 2 d. 4 -2
a. 36 9 12 -6 -6 3 6 -3
2. The midpoint of the line joining (a,-b) and (3a,5b) is

a) (-a,2b) b) (2a,4b) c) (2a,2b) d. (-a,-3b)
3. Slope of the line joining the points (-3,2) and (-1,a) is -3/2 then the value of a is equal
to
a)1 b)2 c) 3 d) 4
4. If the tangents PA and PB from an external point ‘P’ to circle with centre ‘O’ are
inclined to each other at angle of 40 then POA =
a)70 b) 80 c) 50 d) 60
5. The sides of two similar triangle are in the ratio 2:3 ,then their areas are in the ratio
a)9:4 b)4:9 c)2:3 d)3:2
4 4
6. cos x-sin x=
a)2 sin2x-1 b) 2 cos2x-1 c)1+2 sin2 x d)1-2 cos2x
7. (1+cot2 Ѳ) (1-cos Ѳ) (1+cos Ѳ) =
a)tan2 Ѳ - sec2 Ѳ b) sin2 Ѳ - cos2 Ѳ c) sec2 Ѳ - tan2 Ѳ d) cos2 Ѳ -sin 2 Ѳ
8. If the radius of a sphere is 2cm,then the curved surface area of the sphere is equal
to
2 2 2 2
a)8 b) 16 c)12 d)16
a)10 b)√10 c)5 d)0
10. Probability of getting 3 heads or 3 tails in tossing coin 3 times is
a)1/8 b)1/4 c)3/8 d)1/2
11. If{(x,2)(4,y)} represents an identity function then (x,y) is
a) (2,4) b)(4,2) c)(2,2) d)(4,4
12. If -1<r<1,then a+ar+ar2+….+arn....=
a) a/1-r b) a/r-1 c)a/1+r d) a/r
13. .if the nthterm of a sequence is 100n + 10, then the sequence is _______
a) an A.P. b) a G.P c) a constant sequence d)neither A.P nor G.P
14. If one zero of the polynomial p(x)=(k+4)x2+13x+3k is reciprocal of the other then k is
equal to
a)2 b) 3 c) 4 d) 5
15. The sum of the zeros of polynomial 4x2-3x+5 is
a)-3/4 b)3/4 c)5/4 d) 4
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Section-II (marks :20)
Note :i) Answer 10 questions
ii)Question.no.30 is compulsory. Select any nine question from the first 14
questions 10*2=20
16. Draw Venn diagram AU(BnC)
17. A function f:[1,6]R is defined as follows
f(x)= 1+x,1≤x<2
2x-1,2≤x<4
Find i) (f(1) ii) f(3)
18. Determine the nature of the roots of the following equations 3x 2- x+2=0
19. Simplify x2-4 a3-a
a2-1 x3+2x2
20. find the product of matrics 6 (2 -7)
-3
21. If A = 2 3 1 5
-9 5 7 -1 then find the additive inverse of A
22. Find the x and y intercepts of the straight line 3x+10y+4=0.

23. AB and CD are two chords of a circle which intersect each other externally at P.if
AB=4 cm,BP=5 cm and PD=3cm then find CD.
24. Prove that 1+sec Ѳ sin2Ѳ
Sec Ѳ 1-cosѲ
25. A girl of height 150 cm stands in front of a lamp post and casts a shadow of length
150√3cm on the ground .find the angle of elevation of the top of the lamp post.
26. T.S.A of solid hemisphere is 67511 sq.cm find the C.S.A of the solid hemisphere.
27. If the circumference of the base of solid right circular cone is 236 cm and its slant
height is 12 cm.find its C.S.A?
28. The largest of 50 measurements is 3.84 kg.if the range is 0.46 kg, find the smallest
measurements?
29. Two coins are tossed together. what is the probability to getting almost one head?
30. a)The sum of two periodic odd number is 20 .find these numbers.
or
b)Find the values of P for which the straight lines 8Px+(2-3P)y+1=0 and Px +8y-7=0
are perpendicular to each other.
Section-III(marks :45)
Note :i) Answer nine questions
ii)Question.no.45 is compulsory. Select any 8 questions from the first 14
questions 9*5=45
31. Using venn diagram, verify whether
A\(BUC)=(A\B)n(A|C)
32. Let A={5,5,7,8} b={-11,4,7,-10,-7,-9,-13} and f={(x,y):y=3-2x, x A,y B}
i) Write down the elements of f
ii) What is the co-domian?

iii) What is the range?
iv) Identify the type of function
33. The sum of three terms of a geometric sequence is 13/12 and their product is -1 .find
the common ratio and the terms.
34. Find the total volume of 15 cubes whose edges are 16cm,17cm,18cm,……30 cm
respectively.
35. Factorize:x3-23x2+142x-120
36. If m-nx+28x2+12x3+9x4 is a perfect square ,then find the values of m and n
37. If A= -1 2 1 B= 0 and c = ( 2 1) verify (AB)C=A(BC)
123 1
2
38. The vertices of triangle ABC are A(2,1) B(-2,3) and c(4,5) find the equation of the
median through the vertex A
39. Find the area of the quadrilateral formed by the points (-3,-1),(1,-5),(2,3) and
(-4,1)
40. If all sides of a parallogram touch a circle, show that the parallegrom is a rhombus
41. If tan Ѳ + sin Ѳ = m, tan Ѳ –sin Ѳ = n and m n, then show that m2-n2 =4
42. An iron right circular cone of diameter 8 cm and height 12 cm is melted and recast
into spherical lead shots each radius 4mm how many lead shots can be made?
43. Prove that the standard deviation of the first n natural number is
44. A card is drawn from a deck of 5 cards .find the probability of getting a Queen or a
Heart or a red card
45. a)If the roots of the equation (a2+b2)x2-2(ac+bd)x+c2+d2=0 where a,b,c and d 0 are
equal.prove that a/b=c/d.
or
b)The radii of two circular ends of a frustum shaped bucket are 15cm and 8 cm If its
depth is 63 cm. find the capacity of the bucket in litres .( )
Section-IV(marks :45)
Note :i) Answer both the questions choosing either of the alternatives 2*10=20
46. a) Construct a cyclic quadrilateral PQRS such PQ=5.5 cm ,QR=4.5 cm, QPR = 45
and PS=3 cm.
or
b)Construct a ABC such that AB=6cm, c =40 and the altitude from C to AB is
length 4.2 cm.
47. a)Draw the graph of y=2x2+x-6 and hence solve 2x2+x-10=0
or
b)Draw the graph of xy=20,x,y ,use the graph to find y when x=5 and to find x when y
=10.
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NO.1 TOLLGATE
STD – X
MATHS QUESTION PAPER
PART - I Time : 2.30 hrs
I. Choose the best answer. 15x1=15
1. If {(7,11), (5,a)} represents a constant function then the value of ‘a’ is
A. 7 B. 11 C. 5 D.9
a b
2. If a,b,c are in A.P, then is equal to
bc
a b a
A. B. C. D. 1
b c c
3. If 1+2+3+…n=K then 13+23+33+…..+n3 is equal to
K  K  1
A. K2 B. K3 C. D.  K  1 3
2
4. The LCM of aK, aK+3, aK+5 where KN is
A. aK+9 B. ak C. aK+6 D.aK+5
5. If x2+5Kx+16=0 has no real roots, then

8 8 8 8 8
A. K  B. K   C.  K D. 0  K 
5 5 5 5 5
6. If A is of order 3x4 and B is of order 4x3, then the order of BA is
A. 3x3 B. 4x4 C. 4x3 D. Not defined
7. The equation of a straight line parallel to y axis and passing through the point (-2,5) is
A. x-2=0 B. x+2=0 C. y+5=0 D. y-5=0
8. The point of intersection of the straight lines y=0 and x=-4 is
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A. (0,-4) B. (-4,0) C. (0,4) D. (4,0)
A. 9:4 B. 4:9 C.. 2:3 D. 3:2
10. (1-sin2) sec2 = ----------
A. 0 B. 1 C. tan2 D. Cos2
11. (1+tan2) (1-sin) (1+sin) =
A. Cos2 - Sin2 B. Sin2 - Cos2
C. Sin2 + Cos2 D. O
12. If the radius of a sphere is 2cm, then the curved surface area of the sphere is equal to
A. 8cm2 B. 16cm2 C. 12cm2 D. 16cm2
13. The total surface area of a solid hemisphere whose radius is a units, is equal to
A. 2a2sq.units B. 3a2sq.units C. 3asq.units D. 3a2sq.units
14. If t is the standard deviation of x, y, z then the standard deviation of x+5, y+5, z+5 is
t
A. B. t+5 C. t D. xyz
3
A.1 B.0 C. 100 D. 0.1
II. Answer 10 questions Q.No.30 is compulsory. Select any 9 questions from the first 14
questions. 10x2=20
16. Use venn diagram to verify (AB)(A\B)=A
17. Write the pre-images of 2 and 3 in the function
F={(12,2), (13,3), (15,3), (14,2), (17,17)}
18. Find the 17th term of the A.P 4,9,14,…..
x3 8
19. Simplify : 
x2 2x
20. Determine the nature of roots of the equation x2-8x+12=0
21. Find the product of the matrices if exists
 2 9  3
 
 4 2
 
 67
4 1 0 
 21
 
3 5  2  5
22. Prove that   and   are multiplicative inverses to each other.
1 2  1 3 
23. Find the centroid of the triangle whose vertices are (1,3) (2,7) and (12, -16)
24. Show that the straight lines x+2y+1=0 and 3x+6y+2=0 are parallel.
25. AB and CD are two chords of a circle which intersect each other internally at P. If CP=4cm,
AP=8cm, PB=2cm then find PD.
26. A ramp for unloading a moving truck, has an angle of elevation of 30. If the top of the ramp
is 0.9m above the ground level, then find the length of the ramp.
27. The total surface area of a solid right circular cylinder is 660 sqcm. If its diameter of the base
is 14cm, find the height and curved surface area of the cylinder.
1  cos 
30. (a) Prove the identity :  cos ec  cot 
1  cos 
(or)
(b) A sector containing an angle of 120 is cut off from a circle of radius 21cm and folded into a
cone. Find the curved surface area of the cone.
III. Answer 9 questions. Q.No.45 is compulsory. Select any 8 questions from the 14
questions. 9x5=45
31. In a town 85% of the people speak Tamil, 40% speak English and 20% speak Hindi. Also
32% speak English and Tamil, 13% speak Tamil and Hindi and 10% speak English and Hindi,
find the percentage of people who an speak all the three languages.
x3
32. Let A {6,9,15,18,21} B={1,2,4,5,6} and f: AB be defined by f(x) = Represent f by
3
(i) an arrow diagram (ii) a set of ordered pairs
(iii) a table (iv) a graph
33. Find the sum to n terms of the series
6+66+666+……….
34. Find the total area of 12 squares whose sides are 12cm, 13cm…..23cm respectively
35. Facterize : x3-3x2-10x+24
36. Find the values of a and b if the following polynomials are perfect squares.
4x4-12x3+37x2+ax+b
  2
 
37. If A =  4  and B = 1 3  6  then verify that (AB)T = BTAT.
 5 
 
38. Find the area of the quadrilateral whose vertices are (6,9), (7,4), (4,2) and (3,7).
39. State and prove angle bisector theorem.
40. A person in an helicopter flying at a height of 700m, observes two objects lying opposite to
each other on either bank of a rivr. The angles of depression of the objects are 30 and 45.
Find the width of the river (  3  1.732 

41. The radio of two circular ends of a frustum shaped bucket are 15cm and 8cm. If its depth is
63cm, find the capacity of the bucket in litres.
42. Speherical shaped marbles of diameter 1.4cm each, are dropped into a cylindrical beaker of
diameter 7cm containing some water. Find the number of marbles that should be dropped into
the beaker so that the water level rises by 5.6cm.
38, 40, 34, 31, 28, 26, 34
44. The probability that a new car will get an award for its design is 0.25, the probability that it
will get an award for efficient use of fuel is 0.35 and the probability that it will get both the
awards is 0.15. Find the probability that
(i) it will get atleast one of the awards
(ii) it will get only one of the awards
45. If  and  are the roots of the equation
(a) 2x2-3x-1=0 find the values of
 
(i) 2 + 2 (ii)  (iii) 4 + 4
 
(or)
(b) Find the equation of the straight line which passes through the point of intersection of the
straight lines 5x-6y=1 and 3x+2y+5=0 and is perpendicular to the straight line 3x-5y+11=0
IV. Answer both the questions choosing either of the alternatives.

2x10=20
46. (a) Draw a circle of diameter 10cm. From a point P, 13cm away from its centre, draw the two
tangents PA and PB to the circle, and measure their lengths.
(or)
(b) Construct a PQR such that PQ=4cm, R  25  and the attitude from R to PQ is 4.5cm.
47. (a) Draw the graph of y=x2+x-12 and hence solve x2+2x+2=0
(or)
(b) The cost of the milk per litre is Rs.15. Draw the graph for the relation between the quantity
and cost. Hence find (i) the proportionality constant (ii) the cost of 3 litres of milk.
YWCA MATRICULATION SCHOOL
NO.1 TOLLGATE
R.ANITHA ( M.Sc)., B.Ed.,
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ANNA NAGAR,
MODEL EXAMINATION – 2016
STD 10 MATHEMATICS
Time Allowed : 2.30 Hrs Maximum Marks : 100
Instructions: (1) Check the question paper for fairness of printing. If there is any lack of
fairness, inform the Hall Supervisor immediately
(2) Use Black or Blue ink to write and Pencil to draw diagrams.
SECTION – I
(Marks: 15x1=15)

(iii) Each Question carries 1 mark.
1. If A = {5, 6, 7}, B = {1, 2, 3, 4 ,5} and f: A→B is defined by f(x) = x-2, then the
range of f is
(A) {1, 4, 5} (B) {1, 2, 3, 4, 5}
(C) {2, 3, 4} (D) {3, 4, 5}
2. The next term of 1/20 in the sequence 1/2, 1/6, 1/12, 1/20, . . . . . . . . is
(A) (B)
(C) (D)
3. If a, b and c are the three consecutive terms of G.P., then
(A) (B)
(C) (D)
4. If is added with , then the new expression is
(A) a2 + ab + b2 (B) a2 – ab + b2
(c) a3 + b3 (D) a3 – b3
5. =
(A) 1 (B)
(D)
(C)
6. If 1 2 X = 2 , then the values of x and y respectively, are

2 1 y 4
(A) 2, 0 y (B) 0, 2
(C) 0, -2 (D) 1, 1
points (-2, 6) and (4, 8) is equal to
(A) 1/3 (B) 3
(C) -3 (D) -1/3
8. Angle of inclination of the line joining the two points and is

(A) 300 (B) 450
0
(C) 60 (D) 900
9. In figure, if = , B =400 andC = 600 then
A
BAD =
B C
D
(A) 300 (B) 500
(C) 800 (D) 400
10. In ABC, DE and = . If AE = 6 then, AC is
(A) 9 (B) 18
(C) 15 (D) 12
11.If x=a sec y = b tan , then the value of =
(A) 1 (B) -1
(C) tan2 (C) cosec2
12. =
(A) 1 (B) - 1
(C) sin (D)cos
13. The ratios of respective heights and the respective radii of two cylinders are 1:2
and 2:1 respectively. Then their respective volumes are in the ratio
(A) 4:1 (B) 1:4
(C) 2:1 (D) 1:2
14. Standard deviation of a collection data is . If each value is multiplied by 3,

then the Standard deviation of the new data is
15. The probability that a leap year will have 53 Fridays or 53 Saturdays is
(A) (B)
(D)
(C)
SECTION – II
(Marks 10 x 2 = 20)
Note: i) Answer 10 questions:
ii) Answer any 9 questions from the first 14 questions. Question No. 30 is
compulsory.
iii) Each question carries 2 marks.
16. Draw the Venn diagram
17. Let x = x if x ≥ 0,
-x if x <0’ where x € R. Does the relation {(x,y) y = x , x € R }
define a function? Find its range.
18.Find the zeros of the quadratic polynomial 6x 2 – 3 – 7x and verify the basic
relationships between the zeros and the coefficients.
19.If α and β are the roots of the equation 3x 2 – 5x +2 = 0, find the value of
20. Matrix C if C = 2A + B.
21.
22. The side BC of an equilateral ABC is parellal to x-axis. Find the slops of AB and
the slopes of BC.
23. If the area of the ABC is 12 sq. units and the vertices are A(a, -3), B(3, a) and
C(-1, 5) taken in order, then find the value of a.
24. In a MNO, MP is the external bisector of M meeting NO produced at P. If MN

= 10 cm., MO = 6 cm., NO = 12 cm., then find OP.
N
25. Prove that
26. A pendulum of length 40 cm. Subtends 60 0 at the vertex in one full oscillation.
What will be the shortest distance between the initial position and the final
position of the bob?
27. The radii of two circular ends of a frustum shaped bucket are 15 cm. and 8 cm.
If its depth is 63 cm., find the capacity of the bucket in liters.
28. The weight (in kg.) of 13 students in a class are 42.5, 47.5, 48.6, 50.5, 49, 46.2,
49.8, 45.8, 43.2, 48, 44.7, 46.9, 42.4. Find the range and coefficient of range.
29. A bag contains 5 red balls and some blue balls. If the probability of drawing a
blue ball from the bag is thrice that of drawing a red ball, then find the number of
blue balls in the bag.
30. a) Find the sum of all odd natural numbers between 6 and 40.
(OR)
b) Find the curved surface area of a cone whose volume and height are 120 π
cm3 and 10 cm. respectively.
SECTION –III
(Marks: 9x5=45)
ii) Answer any 8 questions from the first 14 questions. Question No.45 is
compulsory.
iii) Each question carries 5 marks.
31. Use Venn diagrams to verify (A∩B)’ = A’ B’

32. Let A = {6.9, 15, 18, 21}; B= {1,2,4,5,6}
and : A B be defined by
Represent by
i) an arrow diagram
ii) a set of ordered pairs
iii) a table
iv) a graph
33. Find the sum of first 20 terms of the arithmetic series in which 3 rd term is 7 and
7th term is 2 more than three times its 3rd term.
34. The first term of a geometric series is 375 and the fourth term is 192. Find the
common ratio and the sum of the first 14 terms.
35. Factorize 2x3-3x2-3x+2 into linear factors.
36. Simplify in the simplest form.
37. If A = find (A+B) C and AC+BC. Is

(A+B)C = AC+BC?
38. The vertices of a ABC are A(2, 1), B(-2, 3) and C(4, 5). Find the equation of
the median through the vertex A.
39. State and prove the converse of Thales Theorem.
40. From the top of a tower of height 60 m, the angles of depression of the top and
the bottom of a building are observed to be 30 0 and 600 respectively. Find the
height of the building.
41.The total surface area of a solid right circular cylinder is 231 cm 2. Its curved
surface area is two thirds of the total surface area. Find the radius and height of
the cylinder.
total height of the tent is 49 m. Diameter of the base is 42 m. and height of the
canvas is Rs. 12.50/m2.
43. Find the standard deviation of the following distribution
70 74 78 82 86 90
1 3 5 7 8 12
numbers on the faces is neither divisible by 3 nor by 4.
45. a) If 25x4 – 30x3 – 11x2 + ax – b is a perfect square, then find a and b.

(OR)
b) Find the equation of a straight line which is passing through the point of
intersection of the straight lines 2x + 3y – 1 = 0 and 3x + 2y = 4, and the
midpoint of the straight line joining the two points
SECTION – IV
(Marks: 2 x 10 = 20)
Note: i) This section contains 2 questions., each with 2 alternatives.

iii) Each questions carries 10 marks.
46. a) Draw a circle of radius 3cm. From an external point 7cm. away from its centre,
(OR)
b) Construct a ABC in which the base BC = 5 cm., BAC = 40 0 and the

median from A to BC is 6 cm. Also, measure the length of the altitude from A.
47. a) Solve the equation graphically.

(2x+1) (x-3) = 0.
(OR)
b) A bus travels at a speed of 40 km/hr. Write the distance-time formula and draw
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Model Question paper
Time:2.30 Hrs Maximum marks: 100
General Instructions:
(i)This question paper consists of four sections. Read the note carefully under each section before
answering them.
(ii)The rough work should be shown at the bottom of the pages of the answer book.
(iii)Calculator and other electronic devices are not permitted
Section-A
Note: (i)Answer all the 15questions.
(ii)Each question contains four options. Choose the most suitable answer from the four
alternatives
(iii)Each question carries 1 mark
1. If A={p,q,r,s}, B={r,s,t,u}, then A\B is
(A) {p,q} (B) {t,u} (C) {r,s} (D) {p,q,r,s}
2. If the nth term of a sequence is 100 n+10, then the sequence is
(A) an A.P. (B) a G.P (C) a constant sequence (D) neither A.P. nor G.P.
3. The 108th term of the sequence 1, -1 , 0 , 1 , -1 , 0 … is
(A) (B) (C) (D) 108
4. If ax2 + bx+ c = 0 has equal parts, then c is equal
(A) (B) (C) (D)
5. (x-a) is a factor of p(x) if and only if ……

(A) P(a)=P(x) (B) P(a) ≠0 (C) P(a)=0 (D) P(-a)=0
6. If A and B are square matrices such that AB=I and BA=I , then B is
(A) Unit matrix (B) Null matrix (C)Multiplicative inverse of A (D) –A
7. The centroid of the triangle with vertices at (-2,-5) , (-2,12) and (10,-1) is
(A) (6,6) (B) (4,4) (C) (3,3) (D) (2,2)
8. The angle of inclination of the line passing through the points (1,2) , and (2,3) is
(A) (B) (C) (D)
(A) 9:4 (B) 4:9 (C) 2:3 (D) 3:2
10. In ∆ABC a straight line DE ǁ , BCintersects AB at D and AC at E, then
(A) (B) (C) (D) AB =AC
11. =
(A) Sin2 (B) 0 (C) 1 (D) tan2

12. In ∆ABC, DE is ║ to BC, meeting AB and AC at D and E. If AD = 3cm, DB = 2cm and AE = 2.7
cm, then AC is equal to
(A) 6.5 cm (B) 4.5 cm (C) 3.5 cm (D) 5.5 cm
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13. If the surface area of a sphere is 100π cm 2, then its radius is equal to
(A) 25cm (B) 100cm (C) 5cm (D) 10cm
14. The variance 0f 10,10,10,10,10 is
(A) 10 (B) (C) 5 (D) 0
15. If A and B are two events such that P(A) = 0.25, P(B)= 0.05 and P(A Ո B) = 0.14, then P( A Ս B)
=
(A) 0.61 (B) 0.16 (C) 0.14 (D) 0.6
Section – B
Note: (i)Answer 10 questions.

(ii)Answer any 9 questions from the first 14 questions. Question no.30 is compulsory.
(iii)Each question carries two mark 10 X 2= 20
16. If A B, then find A Ո B and A\B (use venn diagram)

17. Let A= {1,2,3,4,5}, B=N and f: A→ B be defined by f(x) = x2. Find the range of f. Identify the
type of function.
18. Find the sum of the series 13 + 23 + 33 + … +203
19. Multiply the following and write your answer in lowest terms X
20. Construct a 2 X 2 matrix A = [aij] whose elements are given by aij =
21. If A = and B= , then find BA if it exist.
22. Find the coordinates of the point which divides the line segment joining (-3,5) and (4, -9) in the
ratio 1:6 internally.
23. Find the equation of the straight line passing through the point (-2, 3) with the slope .
24. If ∆ABC , AE is the external bisector of angle A, meeting BC produced at E. If AB= 10 cm, AC=
6cm and BC = 12 cm, then find CE.
25. Prove: sec )(sec )=1
26. Find the angular elevation (angle of elevation from the ground level) of the Sun whwn the length
of the shadow of a 30 m long pole is 10 m.

27. If the circumference of the base of a solid right circular cone is 236 cm and its slant height is 12
cm, find its curved surface area.
28. If the coefficient of variation of a collection of data is 57 and its S.D is 6.84, then find the mean.
29. Three coins are tossed simultaneously. Find the probality of getting at least two heads.
30. (a) Simplify.
(OR)
(b) The surface area of a sphere is 616 sq.cm. Find its diameter.
Section – C
Note: (i)Answer 9 questions.
(ii)Answer any 8 questions from the first 14 questions. Question no.45 is compulsory.
(iii)Each question carries five mark 9 X 5=45
31. A radio station surveyed 190 students to determine the types of music they liked. The survey
revealed that 114 liked rock music, 50 liked folk music, and 41 liked classical music, 14 liked
rock music and folk music, 15 liked rock music and classical music, 11 liked classical music and
folk music. 5 liked all the three types of music.
32. Let A = { 4, 6 , 8 , 10} and B = {3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 }. If f:A→B is defined by f(x) = x + 1.
33. Find the sum of n terms of the series 6 + 66 + 666 + ….

34. The GCD of x4 +3x3 + 5x2 + 26x + 567 and x4 + 2x3 - 4x2 –x+ 28 is x2 + 5x +7. Find their LCM.
35. Find the values of a and b if the polynomial is perfect squares.
4x4 - 12x3 + 37x2 + ax + b
36. If α and β are the roots of 5x2 –px +1 = 0 and α – β = 1, then find p.
37. If A= then show that A2 – 4A + 5I2 = 0.
38. Find the equation of the perpendicular bisector of the straight line segment joining the points (3,
4) and (-1, 2).
39. ABCD is a quadrilateral with AB parallel to CD. A line drawn parallel to AB meets AD at P and
BC at Q. Prove that =
40. From the top and foot of a 40m high tower, the angles of elevation of the top of a lighthouse are
found to be respectively. Find the height of the lighthouse. Also find the distance of
the top of the lighthouse from the foot of the tower.
41. If the total surface area of a solid right circular cylinder is 880 sq.cm and its radius is 10cm, find
its curved surface area. (Take π = ).
42. A tent is in the shape of a right circular cylinder surmounted by a cone. The total height and the
diameter of the base are 13.5m and 28m. If the height of the cylindrical porti0n is 3m, find the
total surface area of the tent.
43. Find the standard deviation of the numbers 62, 58, 53, 50, 63, 52, 55.
44. A die is thrown twice. Find the probability that at least one of the two throws comes up with the
number 5 (use additional theorem).
45. (a) The sum of first 10 terms of an A.P. is 25 and the common difference is twice the first term.
Find the 10th term.
(OR)
(b) Find the area of the quadrilateral whose vertices are (-1,6),(-3,-9),(5,-8) and (3,9)
Section –D
Note: (i) This section contains two questions, each with two alternatives.
(ii) Answer both the questions choosing either from the alternatives.
(iii)Each question carries ten marks 2 X 10 =20
46. (a)Construct a cyclic quadrilateral ABCD where AB = 6cm, AD = 4.8 cm, BD= 8 cm and CD =
5.5 cm
(OR)
(b)Construct a ∆PQR in which the base PQ = 6 cm, < R = and the altitude from R to PQ is
4cm.
47. (a) Draw a graph of y = 2x2 and hence solve 2x2 + x – 6 = 0.
(OR)
(b) Draw the Graph of xy = 20, x , y > 0. Use the graph to find y when x=5, and to find x when
y=10.

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43. Calculate the standard deviation of the following data.

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1. Which one of the following is not true

2. In a GP, t2 = 3/5 and t3=1/5, then the common ratio is

3. The sequence -5,-5,-5,…………is

4. The remainder when x2-2x+7 is divided by x+4 is

5. Let b=a+c then the equation ax2+bx+c=0 has equal roots, if

6. if 8 4 = 4 2 1 then the value of x is

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12. (1+cot θ - cosecθ) (1+tanθ+secθ) =

14. Variance of the first 11 natural numbers is ____

16. Given A= a,x,y,r,s B= 1,3,5,7,-10 verify the commutative property of set

18. Find the sum of the following series. 1+3+5+………. to 25 terms

19, Find the L.C.M of the following :x3 + y3, x2 – y2

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23. In . ABC, DEII BC and AD = 2 If AE=3.7cm and find EC A 3.7cm

SECTION – III 9x5= 45

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1.if n[P(A)]=64. Then n (A) is

2.If a,b,c are in G.P, then is equal to

3. In a t2= and t3= . Then the common ratio is

4.The remainder when x2-2x+7 is divided by x+4 is

a) 7 b) 7(x+y) (x-y) c) 7(x+y)2 d) 7(x-y)2

7.Area of the triangle formed by the points (0,0),(2,0) and (0,2) is

a) x=2 b) x=-7 c)y=-7 d) y=2

11. If x= , y= b tan , then the value of - =

a) cosec2 +cot2 b) cosec2 - cot2 c) cot2 - cosec2 d)sin2 -cos2

15.Probability of sure event is

SECTION- II (Marks :20)

17.A={-2,-1,1,2} and f= {(x, :x }. Write down the range of f. Is f a function from

22.If A = – , then find the additive inverse of A .

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23.Find the equation of a straight line whose slope is -3 and y intercept is 4.

find the radius of the cone.(Take ).

f (x)= (Here [1,6) = { x :1

37.Find x and y if 2x+3y= and 3x+2y= .

39.State and prove Angle Bisector Theorem .

depth is 63cm, find the capacity of the bucket in litres. .(Take ).

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(1,-1) (3,2) (4,1) (7,5) (11,9). Then f is _______ .

2. In a G.P, t2 =3 and t3 1. Then the common ratio is _______

4. Let b = a + c, then the equation ax2+bx+c =0 has equal roots. if (

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5. The LCM of ak, ak+3, ak+5 where KN is

a) aK+9 b) aK c) aK+6 d) aK+5

6. It a matrix is of order 2x3, then the number of element in the matrix is

7. The Straight line 4x+3y-12=0 intersects the y- axis at

a (3,0) b) (0,4) c) (3,4) d) (0,-4)

8. The Value of k if the straight lines 3x+6x7=0 and 2x+ky=5 are

a) 6.5cm b) 4.5cm c) 3.5cm d) 5.5cm