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Class: 10 (Syllabus & Sample Questions)

The document provides information about the International Olympiad of Mathematics- iOM’18 competition for Class 10 students. It lists the topics covered in the syllabus and sample questions. It then provides 10 sample multiple choice questions covering various mathematics topics like polynomials, coordinate geometry, trigonometry, and probability. The actual competition paper would contain 50 questions to be completed in 60 minutes.

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Class: 10 (Syllabus & Sample Questions)

The document provides information about the International Olympiad of Mathematics- iOM’18 competition for Class 10 students. It lists the topics covered in the syllabus and sample questions. It then provides 10 sample multiple choice questions covering various mathematics topics like polynomials, coordinate geometry, trigonometry, and probability. The actual competition paper would contain 50 questions to be completed in 60 minutes.

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International Olympiad of Mathematics- iOM’18

CLASS : 10 (SYLLABUS & SAMPLE QUESTIONS)


Number System, Polynomials, Linear Equation, Quadratic Equation, Arithmetic Progression,
Coordinate Geometry, Statistics, Trigonometry, Height & Distance, Circles, Triangles, Probability,
Sequence and Series, Mensuration, Verbal & Non-verbal Reasoning.

The Actual Question Paper Contains 50 Questions. The Duration of the Test Paper is 60 Minutes.

1. If α and β are roots of the polynomial p(s) = 1 2


(A) (B)
3s 2 – 6s + 4, then find the value of 5 5
α β  1 1 3 1
+ + 2  +  + 3αβ . (C) (D)
β α  α β 80 10
(A) 8 (B) 2 (E) None of these
(C) 6 (D) 0 5. If 5 pencils and 7 pens together cost 50,
(E) None of these whereas 7 pencils and 5 pens together cost
46, find the cost of one pen.
2. Six bells commence tolling together and toll
(A) 5 (B) 6
at intervals of 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 and 12 seconds
(C) 2 (D) 4
respectively. In 30 minutes, how many times
do they toll together? (E) None of these
(A) 4 (B) 10 6. The tangent at a point C of a circle and a
(C) 15 (D) 16 diameter AB when extended intersect at P. O
(E) None of these is the centre of the circle. If  PCA = 110°, then
find the value of  CBA..
3. Find the coordinates of the vertex A of  ABC,,
if D(3, –2), E(–3, 1) and F(4, –3) are the mid-
points of BC, AC and AB respectively.
(A) (10, –6) (B) (–2, 0)
(C) (–4, 2) (D) (5, –3)
(E) None of these
4. There are twenty books in a library numbered
61 to 80 on their cover page. What is the (A) 20° (B) 30°
probability of getting a book having a multiple (C) 40° (D) 70°
8 or a prime number on its cover page? (E) None of these

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7. In the adjoining figure, ABCD is a square of


side 14 cm. With centres A, B, C and D four  2  πa2 a2  
circles are drawn such that each circle touches (A) a + 4  – 
  9 3 2
externally two of the remaining three circles.
Find the area of the shaded region.
 2  πa2 a2  
(B) a + 4  –
  9 4 3  

(C) 9a2 – 4π + 3 3a2 

(D) 9a2 + 4π – 3 3a2 

(A) 48 cm2 (B) 42 cm2 (E) None of these


(C) 36 cm2 (D) 56 cm2 9. The shadow of a tower standing on a level
(E) None of these ground is found to be 40 m longer when Sun’s
altitude is 30° than when it was 60°. What is
8. ABCD is a square of side a cm. AB, BC, CD and
the height of the tower?
AD all are the chords of circles with equal radii
each. If the chords subtends an angle of 120° (A) 15 3m (B) 20 3m
at their respective centres, find the total area
of the given figure where arcs are part of the (C) 22 3 m (D) 18 3 m
circles: (E) None of these
10. If cosec  – sin = a and sec  – cos
os  = b, then
find the value of (a b) + (ab )2/3.
2 2/3 2

(A) 0 (B) –1
(C) 2 (D) 1
(E) None of these

ANSWERS
1. (A) 2. (D) 3. (B) 4. (B) 5. (A) 6. (D) 7. (B) 8. (B) 9. (B) 10. (D)

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