Pair of Linear Equations in Two Variables

12. The value of k for which the system of equations

Multiple Choice Questions r+2y-3= 0, ky + 5x +7 = 0 has unique solution
Choose the correet option a is:
+biy ej and
=

. The system of equationsa

a +bzy =
c2 has unique solution, if A)
(B) 10
()a (C) any real number except 10
(D) any real number
(D)ab,'2 13. For which value of a, the system of equation
f the lines i1 and I2 are parallel, then they have: 2x +3y 7;(a-1)x + (a + 1)y = 3a + I represent
(4) unique solution (B) no solution parallel line: INCERT
solutions (A) a = - 5 (B) a = l10
(C) infinitely many
(D) none ofthem INCERI C) a 5 (D) a = 5

then they have: The value of k for which the system of equations
3. If the lines l1 and lh intersect, 14.
k has no solution is:
(A) unique solution (B) no solution kx + 3y =k-3 and 12x + ky =

(A) k = 4 (B)k = - 6
C) infinitely many solutions
(C)k = 6 (D) k = 8
(D) none of them
then they have: the lines represent by the linear equation
lfthe lines 11 and l2 are coincident, 15. f
(B) no solution 0
(A) unique solution + 2y + 7 0 and 2x + ky + 18
=

is:
(C) infinitely many solutions intersect aa point, then value ofk
(B) k = 8
(D) none of them NCERT (A) k = 4

The line 3r + 4y 12 meets x-axis at: = C)k*4 (D)k-4

(4) (3, 0) (B) (0, 3) (C)(4. 0) (D) (0, 4) The values ofa and bfor which the system ofequations
16.
6. The line 5x -

3y -
18 = 0 meets y-aris ut 2r-(2a+9y =5;(2b +1)r -y 15 has infinitely
=

many solutions are :

(A) (0, 6) (B) (0, 6) (C) (0, )8 (D)(6, 0)

(B) a 1, b =

(A)a-1, b
=
=

is
7. One equation ofa pair of dependent linear equation
6r -

5y + 3 = 0. The second equation can be: (C)a = - 1, b= (D)a = 1, b=.

(A) 6r - 5y - 3 = 0 (B) 12x- 10y -6 0
(C)- 12x + 10y =
6 (D) 12x + 10y +6 =0
-

17. 4 chairs and 3 tables cost 2100 and 5

chairs and
chair and a
22, then + y is 2 tables cost 1750, then the cost of a
&1f 7x + 9y =
42 and 9x + 7y = x

(B) 2 (C) 3 (D)4 tableis

(A)I (A) 990 (B) 550
9. In the given figure, ABCD is a rectangle, then values (D)T 750
C) 650
ofr and y are: 4 and
18. The pair of linear equations 7x 3y =

(A)r =-4, y
=
-1 14r +4y = 5 have: INCERT
(B) r =
4, y = -
1 (B) two solutions
(A) one solution
(C)r = 4, y = 1
(C) many solutions (D) no solution
(D) x =
1, y = -

4
3y 3
The lines representing the linearequations 2r-y
=

3y 7 and 19.
2x =

If the system of linear equations

+
10. and 4r -y =5:
kr +9y 15 has a unique=solution, then value of (A) intersect at a point
INCERT
k is: (B) are parallel
(A) k = 6 (B) k 6
(C) are coincident
(C)k = - 6 (D)k* -6
(D) intersect at exacty two points
11. The value of m' for which the system of equations The pair of linear equations Sr
+ 4y = 20 and
20.
solution is: INCERT
r + 2y =
5; 3x + my = -

15 has no 10x + 8y = 16have

6 (A) no solution (B) many solutions
(A) m = 8 (B)m=
-

(C) m = 6 (D)m 6 (C) two solutions (D) one solution

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kpn y

21. The number of solutions of the pair of linear equations Case/Source Based Integrated Questions
I+ 2y-8 0 and 2r 4y 16 have:
= +

(A)0 (B)1 Source Based Questions

(C) infinitely many (D) none A lest consists of True' or 'False' questions. One mark is

22 The value ofk for which the system of linear equations

awarded for every correct answer whilemark is deducted
r + 2y 3, Sx + ky +7 = 0 is inconsistent is
=

for every wrong

answer. A student knew answers to some of the
He
questions. Rest
of the questions he attempted by guessing.
(A)-(B) (C) 5 (D)10 answered I20 questions and got 90 marks.
23. fx =
, b is the solution of the equations
y ==
Type of Question Marks given for correct Marks deducted for
x-y 2andr + y =4 then the values of aand b are, answer wrong answer

espectively: True/False 0.25

(A) 3 and 5 (B) 5 and 3
Let the nurnber of questions whose answer is known to the student
c) 3 and 1 (D)-I and3 be r and questions attempted by cheating be y.
24 Aruna has only ?1 and 2 coins with her. Ifthe total
Read the source and answer the following questions:
Rumber of coins that she has is 50 and the amount of
. Ifanswer to all questions he attempted by guessing were
money with her is ? 75, then the number of il and
wrong, then how many questions did he answer correctly?
r2 coins are, respectvely:
2. f answer to all questions he attempted by guessing were
(A) 35 and 15 (B) 35 and 20 wrong and answered 80 correctly, then how many marks
(C)15 and35 (D) 25 and 25 he got?
25. The father's age is sir times his son 's age. Four years 3. How many questions did he guess?
hence, the age of thefather will be four times his son's Source Based Questions
age. The present ages, in years, of the son and the
Amit is planning to buy a house and the layout is given below.
father are, respectively: The design and the measurement has been made such that areas
(A) 4 and 24 (B) 5 and 30 f two bedrooms and kitchen together is 95 sq. m.
C) 6 and 366 (D) 3 and 24 2m

26. The value of k for which the system of equations Bath

Bedroom 1 room Kitchen
x+y-4 = 0 and 2x + ky = 3 has no solution, is:

(A)-2 (B) 2
C)3 (D)2 Living Aoom

27. fthe lines given by 3r+2ky 2 and Zx + 5y +1 =

0 Bedroom 2
are parallel, then the value of ks:
15 m

(B) 3 Based on the above source, answer the following questions

1. Form a pair of linear equations in two variables from
the given situation.
Or
28. One equation of a pair ofdependent linear equations is Find the area of each bedroom and kitchen in the lavout.
-Sx+7y = 2. The second equation can be:
(B) -10x - 14y +4 = 0 2 Find the area of living room in the layou.
(A)10x+ 14y = 4
3. Find the cost of laying tiles in kitchen at the rate of
(C)-10r+ 14y +4 = 0 (D) 10r-14y = 4
S0per sq.m.
29. 1f2x +3y Il and 2x -4y
= = -

24, y =pr + 3, then

Case Study Based Questions
the value ofp is:
time to
It is comnmon that Governments revise travel fares trom
(A)2 (B) time based on various factors such as intlation (a general increase
(C)-1 (D)4 in prices and fall in the purchasing value of money)
on different

30. fbx ay - = a + b and a r + by =

a -

b, then value of types of vehicles like

auto rickshaws, taxis, radio cab etc. The
uto charges in a comprise
city of a fixed charge together with
is the charge for the distance covered.

(A)-I (B) 0
(C) 2 (D)
Study the follo ing situations and answer the questions: Hall

Name of the city Distance travelled (km) Amount paid ()

City A
Based on this information, answer the following questions:
1. Form the pair of linear equations in two variables from
91
Cny B
first situation and second situation by choosing I andy
14 145 as the number of students in two hails.
2. Find the number of studenis in Hall A.
Situation 1: In city A, for a journey of 10 km, the charge paid
Or
is 75 and for a journey of 15 km, the charge paid is 7110
Find the number of students in Hall B.
Situation 2: In a city B, for a journey of 8 km, the charge paid
3. Find the number of students in each hall after the final
is 91 and for a journey of 14 km, the charge paid is 145.
Situation?
Refer situation 1
lf the fixed charges of auto rickshaw be tx and the
Assertion-Reason Type Questions
1 In these questions, a stalement of Assertion (A) is followed by
running charges be ey per km, then write the pair of a statement of Reason (R). Choose the correct option :
linear equations representing the siruation.
2 Aperson travels a distance of50km. Find the amount he 4) Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are tmue and reason (R)
has to pay. is the correct explanation of assertion (A).
Or (B) Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true and reason (R)
Refer situation 2 is not the corect erplanation ofassertion (A).
What will a person have to payfor Iravelling a distance C)Assertion (4) is true but reason (R) isfalse.
of 30 km? D) Assertion (A) is false but reason (R) is true.
3. Draw the graph oflines representing the conditions in
. Assertion (A) : f the pair of lines are coincident,
situation 2.
then we say that pair is comsistent and
Case Study Based Questions t has a unique solution.
There are some students in the two examination halls A and B : f the pair of lines are parallel, then
Reason (R)
To make the number of students equal in each hall. the pair has no solution and is called
10 students are sent from A to B. But if 20 students are sent inconsistent pair of equations.
from B to A, the number of students in A becomes double the 2. Assertion (A) : 1f the lines given by 3x +2hy 2
number of students in B. and 2x + 5y +1 = 0 are parallel,
Hall A 15
then the value ofk is
Reason (R) : Pair of linear equgtions

and ar+ bp +c = 0
and a + by + ¬2 =0

represent parallel lines, if

2
3. Assertion (A) : The pair of linear equations
r+y-4 = 0 and 2x + ky 3 = 0
has no solution, if k = 2.
Reason (R) :Pair oflinea equarions a + by +
C 0 and a r t by+cz=0 ave
consisten, if
02
 +
3
iiiiiiii iii
 have received 20 more as annual interest. How much
I andy:
solveJor money did she invest in each scheme ?
he value
= a + b
3. Five years hence, the age of Jacob wil be three times

2017]
tions ax by =
2ab
that ofhis son. Five years ago, Jucob 's age wes seve
times that of his son. What are their present ages ? 40,/0-
Long
Answer Type Questions 4. Points A and B are 80 km apart on a high way. One car

the graph of the equaions x - y l =0 and + startsfrom A and another fromm B at the same time.
Druw
x + 2y - 12 = 0. Using this graph, Jfind the values of f the cars travel in the same direction at different
towurds
r andy which satisfy both the equations. speeds, they meet in 8 hours. If they travel
What are
3400 andr each other, they meet in 1 hour 20 minutes.
Solve graphiculy: 4r 5y
+ 2500.
= +
4y =

2 the speeds of the two cars ? L a n 3 2

and y:
23. Solve for r
35. Ina competitive examination, dn mitis awarded for
each correct answer while mark is deductedfor every
answered 120 questions and got
24. A two-digit number is obtained by either multiplying wrong answer. Jayanti
did she answer correcty ?
the sum ofthe digits by 8 and then subiracting 5 or by 90 marks. How many questions
muliplying the difference of the digits by 16 and then O S
adding 3. Find the number.
25. The age of the father is twice the sum of the ages of
his two children. After his
20years, agewillbe equal
to the sum of the ages of his children. Find the age of o
the father.
26. A shopkeeper gives books on rent for reading. She takes
a fired charge for the first two days and an
additional

charge for each day thereafter. Latika paid 722 for

a F # |0
the
book kept for six days, while Anand paid ?16 for 3
and the E a c h Day
book kept for four days. Findthefixed charges
charge for each extra day.
27. A chemist has one solution which
is 50% acid and a
How much of each
second solution which is 25% acid.
a 40% acid
should be mired to make 10 litres of
solution ?
times as old as his son.
28. Fouryears ago afather was six
Ten years later, ahalftimes
father willthebe twoandage
theDetermine 0uv, °Y
as old as his son. present offather
and his son.
9 added to botn the
29. A fraction becomes if 2 is
numerator and the denominator. If3 is added to both
denominator it becomes. Find
1/a
the numeraor and the

the fractiou.
number is 9. A/so,
30. The sum ofthe digits ofa two-digit
number obtained
nine times this number is twice the
the digus. Find the number.
by reversing the order of
31. A man sold a table together for 7 1520
chair nd a
10% on
thereby making a profit of 25% on the chair and
the table. By selling them togetherfor 1535, he would
6D0,7ov
10% on the chair and 25% on the
have made a profil of
table. Find the cost price of each.
32. Susan invesied certain unount of momey in two sehemes
A and B, which offer interest the rateof Seper | 2,
at
annum and 9% per annum, respectively. She received
DOD 10,0DD
1860 as annud interest. However, had she interchanged
the amount ofinvestments in the two schemes, she would
 Quadratic Equations
Multiple Choice Questions 11. Forthe quadratic equationr- 2r +I =
0, the value

Choose the correct option:

The discriminant of quadratic equation ofs + i :
(A)-1 (B) 1
3 2x- V3x18 0 is:
(A) S0 D) -2

(C) 60 (D) 25 12. The roots ofthe equation r -

3r -

r+ 3 = Oare.

For any real value of p, the root of the quadruic eguation (B) 3,
V3,1
+px- 4 = 0 are:
(A) real and equal Yreal and unequal
C)-3, -I ( 3,-1
ofthe equationr- 10x +k =
0, then the
(C) non-real (D) none of these 13. 1f8is a root
value of k is:
3. For what value ofp,the equation px*
-

18x +I =
0is (A) 2 (B)8
a perfect square? (C)-8 A N 16

(4) 18 (B) -18 14. fr + 2kr + 4 =

0 has a rootr =
2, then the value of
is
(C)9
mx + 12 =0 are in the ratio 1: 3, (A)-1
f the roots of r* + (C) 2 (D)
then m =
15. If r = 3 is one root of the quadratic equation
(A) +9 8)t8
P-2kr -6 = 0, then value ofk is :
(C)t7 (D) t6
(A) 1 (B)
and is a natural
5. Ifr =
5+ 5+ 5+... to o x

number, then we have:

(A) - r + 5 = 0 B - x -5 = 0 16. fr = 3 is a root ofquadratic equation kr
-
kr-3 =0,
then value ofk is :
C) + r -5 =
0 (D)r+5x +5 =
0

consecutive integers is 306. The (B) 2

. The product of wo
quadratic representation of this situation is:
306
C)-2
(r + I) 306 (B) x + (r + 1) =

JAr
=

C) ( r +(x + 1) = 306 (D)x + (x + 1} =30%6 17. Value which quadratic equarion 2

ofkfor
-
kr + k =0
the hase has equal roots is:
7. The altitude of right triungle is 7 cm less than
a (B) 4
r and the hypotenuse is 13 cm. The quadratie (A)-4
D) -8
representation of given equation is:
18. The values of k for which the equation 2x*- (k 1)x
-
+
(4) r(-7) = 13 ABr+ (x - 7} =13 8 0 will have real and equal roots are:
(D)r + ( r + 7} = 13
(C)r+( +
7 =13? (ATand-7 (B) only 9
+ 2, C) only 7 D) - 9 and - 7
of a right-angled triangle are x, x
8. f the sides

r+4(where x > 0), then r 19. The value of kfor which the equation r 4r +k 0
= -
=

(B)8 has equal roots is

A6
(D) 12 (A) 2 (B) -2
(C)10
9. The roots ofthe quadratic equation 2r - r -6 = 0 are ETG D) 4
20. If(a +b)r+ 2(ac + bd)r +c +# = 0 has no real
(4)-2, 3/2 LB,-3/2
roots, then:
(C)-2,-3/2 (D)2, 3/2
(B) ac = bd
10. The quadratic equation whose roots are
read and equal is : JAYad b
(C)ab cd D) ad be
(4)2x-4x + 3 0 -4x +
4 =0
21. f the sum and product of the roots of the equation
C)3-Sr +2 = 0 (D)-22x 6-0 ar +6r + 4a = 0 are equal, then value of a, is:

2 3 3
A) (D)
2 2
 questions:
answer the following
above,
2 Ifone root of the equation ar + br + 0, is three Based on
be x km/h, then fin
c
ofthe aircrafi
=

I. Let the oiginal speed

aircraft.
imes the other, then , is equal to: [CBSE 2021J the reduced speedofthe
speed of the
quadratic equation for
ac
correct
2 Find the
3
(A)1 (B) airc raft.
16
3. In the present situation,
find the duration of flight.
(D) Based Questions
Case Study
Applications of Parubolas
23. The non-zero root of the equation 3r 41 = 0, is:
in our day-to-day life For
Parabola has many applications
16 is thrown in space, then the
(A) (B) example, if an object (projectile)
If we know the equation of
path of the projectile is a paraboia.
9 various properties of paraboia,
the path of a projectile by using
16 results like greatest height
We can obtain many important
24. The discriminant of the its horizontal range reached etc
quadratic equation attained the
by projectile,
kr-4kr +1+ 2k =
0, is equal to
(A)k(4k-1) (B) k{k + 1)
AT K% -1) D) 2k(4k+1)
25. If ar+ br + c = 0, a *0 has equal roots, then the
value of b, is:
(A) ac t2vac aa
(C) 4ac D) tvac
26. The quadratic equation whose one rational root is
3-2, is:
A-6x+7 (B) +7x +6
+6x-7 )?-7t-6
27. fmarked price of a book is reduced by 2, aperson can Parabola: A parabola is the graph that results from
plx) = ar- + bx + (. they are symmetric about a vertical line
buy 2 books more for 360, then the original price of
thebook, is: known as the axis of symmetry and runs through the maximum
or minimum point of the parabola which is called the vertex
(A) 18 B20 Based on above information, answer the following questions:
C)21 (D) 22
1.
28. The roots of the quadratic equation r - 2x - 15 = 0,
fa parabolic irajectory is represented by
-6x +5, then find its zeroes.
are: 2
1,5)
Find a parabolic trajectory whose one zero is 7 and sum
(A)-5, 3 (B) 5,3 of the zeroes is 4
3. Find the number of that
,-3 D)-5,-3 zeroes polynomial
29. Thecommonrotofr-10r + 16 =Oamdr-7x + 10 0, px) =
(r -

1 +5 can have. o:AAL

is Source Based Questions
(A)-1 (B) 1 Raj and Ajay are very close friends. Both the families decide to
go to Ranikhet by their own cars. Raj's car travels at a speed of
C)-2 D2
r km/h while
30. If the product of two sucessive positive integral Ajay's car travels 5 km/h faster than Raj's car.
Raj took 4 hours more than Ajay to complete the journey of 400 krn
multiples of 3 is 180, then the numbers are:
Based given source, answer the
NTI2, 15 (B) 9,12
on
following questions:
1. What will be the distance covered by Ajay 's car in mo
(C)15, 18 (D) 12, 18
hours?
Case/Source Based Integrated Questions 2nt)
Write a quadratic equaton describe
deecrbe the speed of Raj cu
the speed ofRaj s's car
3 What is the speed of
Case Study Based Questions Raj'
Or
s car
?2 0km)u
In a flight of 2800 km, an aircraft was slowed down due to bad
How much time took Ajay to travel 400km?1 6 h s
weather. lts average speed is reduced by 100 km/h and time
increased by 30 minutes.

+5-5oD D
 urce Based Questions
speed ot a mtor boat in 20 kn/ lor covemg the d»tae Anerthun (A) The quadradie equatian
15 km ihe bua look hour + 2 0 has hoth real ru.
more lor
downstream upstneam tha Reason (R) The quadrutte equation
ar b +e 0, a0
0
hasboth real roots, If-Auc
Assertton (A) : The roots of the quadratle equation

are 12r-7x I-0are and

Reason (R) far+ hx +e0, as0haquudraic
-bt V 4ac
equadion, henx 2a

5 Assertion A) : h a
root of quudratie equation
OWNSTREAM a) uPsTREAM b)
kx-0, then the value of
k is 2.
Reuson (R) The quadraticequution
a + bx +c0, a+0 has two roots.
=

p for which
Assertion (A) :
The positive values of
two real roots is
+ px +2 0 has
given as p > 2/2.
ofBoat Cirection of Bowt
cthian of Stream Direction of Stream Reason (R) The quadratic equation
ax +bx +c =0, as0
<0
From above source, answer the following questions: real roots, i f - 4ac
has two

km/h. Then find the speed of 4r-2x +I

: Theequation 2(x -I
=

. Let speed ofthe stream be x

7. Assertion (A)
is a quadratic equation.
themotorboau inupstream.0-akm|hi ar + bx
distance and time
What is the relation between speed, A Reason (R) Any equation of the form
3. Write the correct quadraric equation Jor the speed of the +C 0, a #0is called a quadratic
equation.
current. t3DOr
-40
Assertion (A) The roots of the quadratic equation
What isthe speed ofcurret? loKm |ha +2x +4 =0 are not real.
+bx +
Reason (R) fthe quadratic equation ar
Assertion-Reason Type MCQs c 0, a #0 has equal roots, then
In these questions, a statemen of Assertion (A) is followed by 4ac 0.
Choose the correct option:
a statemenu of Reason (R). Assertion (A): The quadratic equation r (a+ b)
(4) Both assertion (4) and reason (R) are true and reason (R) +2(ac +bd)x + (¢ + #) = 0 has
is the correct explanation of assertion (A). no real root, if ad = be.

are true and reason (R)

(B) Both assertion (A) and reason (R) Reason (R) : If l - 2x + 2 0 has real roots,
is not the correct explanation of assetion (A).
(C) Assertion (A) is true but reason (R) isfalse.
then 1s
D) Assertion (4) is false but reason (R) is
true.
10. Assertion (A) : By increasing the list price ofa book
Assertion (A) : The quadratic equation by f10, a man can buy 10 booksmok
for 1200. Thus the original list price
+ k r + 16 = 0
B has no real roots, if -8 <k < 8.
ofa book is ?30.
Reason (R) : The sum of the square of two
Reason (R) The quadratic equation consecutive natural numbers is 421,
ar+br + c 0, a z0 then the numbers are 14 and 15.
has two equal roots, i f b - 4uc = 0.

2. Assertion (A) : fthe quadratic equation Short Answer Type- Questions

m+2r t m 0 hustwo equl
. For what value of k, the quadratic equation
roots, then the values of m is t 1.
ky-4y +I = 0, is a perfect square ?
Reason (R) :The quadratic equation
a +br +c =
0, a 0
hus equal root, i f b - 4ac = 0.
 2
Find the value of k for which the roots of the equation 21. 1fthr equation(| m)r+ 2 mcx -r hus
other. e q u a l roofs t h e n show t h a t = a (l + m)
Jr- 10r+k 0 arereciprocal of each
0, find the
Forthe quadratic equation r 2r +I
-
=

3.
2.3 Solre for , r - 7
- 30 4 t-4,7

value of r + .
+ pr + 40 0 are in the ratio Long Answer Type Questions
of r
=

f the ooIs
2:5, then find the value ofp. 24. The time taken by a person to cover 150 km was 2
0, determine
I n the quadratic equation kr- 6r
I -
=
hours more than the time taken in the return journey.
which the equation does not have
the values of k for fhe returned at a speed of 10 km/hour more than the
any real root. speed while going, find the speed per hour in each
than its
T h e altiude right triangle is 7 cm less
of a direction.
other two
dase. f the hypotenuse is 13 cm, find the 25. The sum of two natural numbers is 8. Determine
sides. the numbers, if the sum of their reciprocals
Find the value of k,
ifk+4r + (k + 1)r + l=0 has equal roots. s

8. Find the discriminant of quadratic equation

26. The sum ofa number and its positive square rootis
+N2r-6 =0 Find the number.
25

0, then
9. f is a
root ofthe equation r +kr -

= 27. A and B working together can do a piece of work in

find the value of k. 6 days. IfA takes 5 days less than B to finish the work,
10. Find the value of k for which quadratic equation in how many days B alone can do the work?
2-kr +k =0 has equal roots. 28. A motor boat whose speed is 18 km/h in still water
takes 1 hour more to go 24 km upstream than to return
Short Answer Type-ll Questions downstream to the same spot. Find the speed of the
11. Find the roots of the quadratic equation
stream.
+ 55x -70 = 0 29. In a flight of 600 km, an aircraf was slowed down due
12. Solve the quadratic equation &r + 2r - 3 = 0 by to bad weather. The average speed of the trip was
using quadratic formula. reduced by 200 km/h and the time offlight increased
13. The perimeterofa right triangle is 60 cm. is hypotenuse by 30 minutes. Find the duration offlight.
is 25 cm. Find the area of the triangle. 30. Two water taps together can fill a tank in
14. Represent the following situation in the form of quadratic
equation: hours. The tap with longer diameter takes
A train travels a distance of 480 km at a uniform speed. 2 hours less than the tap with smaller one to fill the
if the speed had been 8 km/h less, then it would have tank separately. Find the time in which each tap can
taken 3 hours more to cover the same distance. We need
fill the tank separately.
to find the speed of the train.
31. A train travels at a certain average speed for a distance
15. Find value of p suck that the quadratic equation of 63 km and then travels a distance of 72 km a an
(p-12)- 2(p-12)x.+2 = 0 has equal roots.
average speed of 6 km/h more than ius oniginal speed.
16. Find the values ofpfor which one root of the quadratic If t takes 3 hours to complete the total jourmey, wha
equation pr-14r +8 =0is 6 times the other. is its original average speed?
17. Find the nature of roots of the quadratic equation 32. A natural number, when increased by 12, equals 160
times its reciprocal. Find the number.
3
33. At present Asha's age (in years) is 2 more than the
square of herdaughter Nisha's age. When Nisha grows
18. The sum of two numbers is. and the sum of their to her mother's present age, Asha's age would be one
reciprocals is Find the numbers. year less than 10 times the present age of Nisha. Find
the present ages of both Asha and Nisha.
19. The numerator of a fraction is 3 less than its
34. Attminutes past 2 pm, the time needed by the minutes
denominator. If 1 is added to the denominator, the
hand of a clock to show 3 pm was found to be 3 minutes

fraction is decreased by Find

thefraction. 12
lessthan-minutes. Find t.
20. fr = andx = -3 are roots ofthe quadratic equation

ar +7x +b =
0, find the values ofa and b.
 POLYNOMIAL
Multiple Choice Questions
11. In given figure, the graph ofa
Choose the correct option: polynomial p(x) is shown. The
1. Polynomial ptx) 2r' = + S - 7x + 11 isa: number of zeroes of p(x) is :

(A) constunt polynomial_(D}cubic polynomial

(C) linear polynomial (D) quadratic polynomial A)3 (B) 2
f
2. A quadratic poBynomial can have INCERT (C) (D)o
(B) no zero
A) at most 2 zeroes 12.
The graph of the polynomial flx) = 2x - 5 is a straight

(C) at most 3 zeroes (D) at most I zero line which intersects the axis aa exactly one point

precisely the namely:

3. The zeroes of a polynomial p(x) are

-coordinates of the points, where the graph of

y pr)intersectsthe:
(A) y-aris BY-axis
(C) both r-aris andy-axis (D) origin
4 fp, q are the roots of ax - bx + c = 0 (a *0), then
the
Ptgs INCERT 13. The number of zeroes lying between -2 and 2 of
is
polynomialflx) whose graph is given below,
:

)- (B)
(D)-
5 faand Bare zeroes ofthe polynomialp(x), then ptx):
(A (r- (r-) (B) (r -a)(r +) x -2

( C ) + ( + B) (D)(x+ (*-B)
Product of all the zeroes of the cubic polynomial Y'
3x-Sx+8x 12is: INCERT (B) 3
LAY2
(C)4 (D) I
(A) (8)
14. The degree of thepolynomial (x +1) (r
-

r -r +)
(C) D4 is
(A) 2 (B) 3
7.fa-Ba and a +ßare zeroes of r' 6r+ 8x, then
(C)4
-

value of is: -2 and 5

15. The number of polynomials having zeroes
(A) t4 (B) t 2 is
CYt 2 (D)4 (A) (B) 2
(C)3 DYmore than 3
8. , pare the zeroes of the polynomial r - 4x+ 3, then
16. f ca and ß are the zeroes of the polynomial
quadratic equation whose roots are 3a and 3B is:
(A)-6x+ 27 AB)r? - 12x+ 27 2xSx +1, then the value of a +B +aß is:
(B)-1
(C)r+ 12x+ 27 (D)r+12x - 27 A)-2
(C)I (D) 3
9r 3r-7x +1, then
9.
P, rarezeroes ofp(x)
=
9,
-

+8is
p +q+rlis: 17. The value ofpfor which the polynomidr+4-px
exactly divisible by (r - 2) is:
(B)-7 (A) 0 (B)3
(C)9 (D)-3 (C) 5 DH6
10. A quadratic polynomial, whose zeroes are - 5 and 6 18. If a and B are the zeroes of the polynomial
is INCERT
(A)x+x -30 (B) r-x - 30 4+ Js +7, then is equalto:
C)x+5r +6 (D)r - 5x +6
(B) C)
 19. fa B are
k,
zeroes of r?- 6r + k. What is the value ofJ 27. The two zeroes of the polynomial x + 2x + I e
if 3a +
28 =
20? (B) 1, 1
(A)-1, -1
A) -16 (B) 8
(C)-2 (c)2, -1 (D)-2,1
(D)-8 28. I f a ,Bare the zeroes of plr) = 2 +6r - 6, then:
20.
the zeroes of the quadratic polyn omia
+(a + I)x +
bare 2 and-3, then: (A) a + B = - aß JBa+ B =aß
(A) a = -7, b = -1
(B) a = 5, b = -1 (C) a + B < aß (D) a + B > aß
(C) a = 2, b = -6
(Da = 0, b = -6 f a Bare the zeroes of 2- 3x - , then product of
29.
21. Which of the following is not the graph ofa quadratic zeroes i.e., aßis:
polynomial? (B)1
(A)-3
e)- 2 (D) 3
30. Ifa Bare the zeroes of 3 2x -

r*, then sum

ofthe
(A) zeroes i.e., a + B is:
(B)
(A)-3 (B)-2
C)1 (D) 2
31. The quadratic polynomial having zeroes 3 and-2 is
A)r - x - 6 (B)r2+ x -6
(C)+x +6 (D)r2-x +6
(C) (D - 32. If a, B are the zeroes of flx) = * + x - 2, then

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22 If the zeroes of the

ar+br +c, c*0 are
quadratic polynomial (B)
equal, then:
(A) c and a have opposite signs
(B) c and b have opposite signs
(Cc anda have the same sign
(D) c andb have the same sign
Case/Source Based Integrated Questions
Case Study Based Questionss
23If one of the zeroes ofa quadratic polynomial of the Applications of Parabola Highway Overpass / Underpasses
form r + ax +bis the negative of the other, then it:
Ahighway underpass is parabolic in shape.
A} has no linear tem and the constant term is negative
(B) has no linear term and the constant term is positive
(can have a linear term but the constant term is
negative
24. A quadratic polynomial, whose zeroes are -3 and 4 is:
(A)r-x +12 (B)r+x + 12

D)2r2+2x-24
25. Given that one of the eroes of the cubic polynomial Shape of Cross Slope:
ar+br+ cx + d is zero, the product of the other
two zeroes is [CBSE 202221 ***

(A)- (B)
-

Vin n
B,
(C)0
()- a . Parabolic Camber y = 2x /nw

one of the zeroes of the cubic polynomial

ax+br + c is -1, then
the product of the other
wo zeroes is:
(A}-a+1 (B) b a -1
(C)a b +1 (D) a - b- 1
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Source Based Questions
parabola is the An asana is a body posture, originally and still a general termn
from axis
that results for a sitting meditation pose and later extended in hatha yoga
gaph
p) = a r t
br +c axis

Paraboias are sym-

metne about a vertical /Vectex
line knownthe Axis
as

of Symmetry. The
Axis of Symnetry
runs

mum
through
maximum or mini-
the Vertex
point of the parabola which is called the Vertex.
Read the above and answer the following questions:
I. If the highway overpass is represented by
r 2r -

+8.
Trikonasana
A
Adhomukha Savasana

Then, find its zeroes.

The highway overpass is represented graphically.
Zeroes of a polynomial can be expressed graphically.
to number of
Nunber of zeroes of polynomial is equal
points wherethe graph ofpoBlynomialintersects....
whose
3 Find the representation of a Highway Underpass
one zero is 6 and sun of the zeroes is O.
Or
Find the number ofzeroes of polynomial Adho Mukha Svana

fx)= - 24. of pose or po»ition.

and modern yoga as exercise, to any type
Source Based Questions and balancing
inverted, twisting
The below picture are few natural examples
of parabolic shape adding reclining, standing, be related
can observe that poses can
A parabolic poses. In the figure,
one
which is represented by a quadratic polynomial.
representation of quadratic polynomial.
In structures, their
arch is an arch in the shape of a parabola. to
of load, and so can be the following questions:
curve represents an
efficient method Observe the source and answer
in a variety of forms.
found in bridges and in architecture In the given graph, write the zeroes ofthepoBynomia
L

2. What is the condition oftheparabola opens downwards.

3. Write the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial
Observe the source and following questions :
answer the
43x2 + 5t - 2/3
. In the standard form of quadratic polynomial,
a+bx + C. find the nature ofa, b and c. Or
What is the value of the discriminan1 if the roots of the Write the zeroes of the quadraticpolynomial
2
quadraic poBynomial are equal ? - 3r m(m + 3).

3 lf a and are the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial

2x-x+8&k, thenfind the value ofk.
Case Study Based Questions Parabolas are symnetric about a vertcal line
Application of Parabolas the axis of symmetry.
Highways Underpasses /Overpasses See the above and answer the folowing questions
Parabola: It is the graph
that results from a polynomial . What is the shapeofthe gruph ofa quadraic poByneomia
px) a +
:0.bx + c,
TheTe are four types of parabolas
a
2 Ifthe higrway overpass is represented by r + 2r -1
i.e., Right handed, Left
handed, Upward and Downward
depending upon the sign of the cocfficient of square then find its zeroes.
parabolas are symmetric about a vertical line known astern.
All
the axis 3. fthe highway rverpass is represented byr - 1- 6, then
of symmetry. The axis of
symmetry runs through the marimrn write its
or minimum calledpoint, their vertex. norm-ne gative real ero.
Or
Find the nunber of eroes for the polynomial

y gr) =
+3) (x -1) -3
Assertion-Reason Type MCQs
In these questions, a statement of Assertion (A) is followedby
a statementof Reason (R). Choose the correct option
A) Both assertion tA) and reason (R) are true and reason
is the correct
(R
explanation of assertion (A).
(B) Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true and reason (R)
is not the correct
explanation of assertion (A)
C)Assertion (A) is tnue but
(R) is false. reason

D) Assertion (A) is false but reason (R) is true.

1 Assertion (A) If
: one
zero ofS polynomial
p(x) = 2r - 3x + k is reciprocal of

Upward the other, then k = 2.

Dowward
Reason (R) :If x - is a factor of polynomial
plx) = 0, then pla) = 0, ile., ais a

zeroof polynomial ptr).

2 Assertion (A) : A quadratic polynomial, whose zeroes
are-3 and4 is -r- 12.
Reason (R) :Thequadratiepolynomial whose zeroes
Rught hand Left hand are aand B then quadrutic polynomial
Read the above and answer the following questions: is- (a + r +a B
How mary zeroes are therefor px) = x* + 3x -2? 3 Assertion (A) : Degree of a non-zero constant
2 What is the value ofthe polynomialp ) =?-2x - 3a polynomial is 0.
I = 0? Reason (R) : Degree of a zero polynomial is not

3 fa highway overpass is represened by a potynomial defin d.

pr) = r* - Sx + 4, then find ts zeroes.
4. Assertion (A) : The polynomial whose zeroes are
Or 2-3 and2 + 3 isr?-4x - 12.
Write a polynomial, the representation of a highway Reason (R) : Zeroesof the polynomial
overpass/underpass, whose zeroes are 0 and - 3. p(r) = r +I-6 are 2 and - 3.
Source Based Questions 5. Assertion (A) : If - 1 and 5 are the zeroes of a
A highway underpass-a parabolic in shape. quadratic polynomial, then quadratric
polynomial is r-4 -5.
Reason (R) Ifa, b are the zeroes of a quadratic
polynomial, then polynomial
pix)= - (a + bja + ab.

Parabola: A parabola is the raph that results from

plx) a + bx + c.
 Assertion (A) :
r'+x has only one real zero. 2. If a and B are the zeroes of a polyn omia
Reason (R)
r-4 3x+3, then fnd the value of a B-f
A polynomial +
of nh degree must have 3. Find remainder when r - ar + 6 - a is divided by
n real zeroes.
7. Assertion (A) : The polynomial p(r) = +2r +4 NCERT)
(r-a).
has four zeroes. br + c 0, a#0, then
4Sp and qare the roots of ar- =

Reason (R) I f polynomial p(x) is divided by find the value ofp + q. INCERT
(r- a), then the remainder is p(A). then find
5. fa and Bare zeroes ofthe polynomial plr),
8. Assertion (A) : If the sum of the zeroes of the
the polynomial ptr).
polynomial p(r) kr+ 2r = + 3kis
6 Find the product of all the
zeroes of the cubic
equal to their product, then
12. INCERT
polynomial 3r- Sr + 8r
-

9x- 3x2 7x + 1, then

-
-

rare zeroes ofp(r)

=

7. fp, q,
+qi+rd, INCERT
Reason (R) A quadratic polynomial can have at
find thevalue ofp-l
the most two zeroes.
8 f one of the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial
9. Assertion (A) : lf one zero of the polynomial (k- 1pr+ kr + 1 is
value
-3, then find the ofk.
px) = 5x + 13x + a is reciprocal
of k, 4 is a zero of polynomiald
9. For whaa value
of the other, then a =5. -x-(2k +2)?
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of
Reason (R): Product of zeroes ar a quadratic of the polynomial
bx + cis 10. Obtain all other zeroes
polynomial p{r) = +
2, if two of its
zeroes a r e
2r 4x - r* +

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10. Assertion (A) : If both zeroes of the polynomial 11. faand B are the
zeroes of the polynomial
p(x)= r 6kx
-
4 are equal in-

4r+ 3x + 7, then find the value of

magnitude but opposite in sign, then
k = 0.
zeroes of polynomial
Reason (R) : Sum of zeroes of a quadratic 12. If a and B are

the polynomial having

polynomial plr)
= ar + bx +c,
plr) = *+ px + g, then find
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a 0is- and asits zeroes.
of the the polynomial
Assertion (A) : The number of zeroes
the zeroes of
11.
shown in the graph
13. 1f a, B and y are
the value of
polynomial as
p(x)= -px* + qx
-

r, then find
is 2.
Reason (R) The number of zeroes of the NCERT
polynomial, is the number of points, aß BY
of zeroes is 0
Y where the graph ofthepolynomial cuis 14. Find the quadratic polynomial whose sum
or touches both ares. and one zero is 3.

15. faand Bare the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial

-Sx+ k, such that a-ß =1, then find the value
X CBSE 2016
ofk.
Short Answer Type-ll Questions
2x*-Zr + 3. find
fp qare zeroesofpolynomial f{r)
=
16.
ofthe the
12. Assertion (A) : f a and B are zeroes
the value ofp +g.
quadratic polynomial plx)=r-pr+4, 17. Find the value of k such that the polynomial
r-(k + 6\x + 2(2k - 1) has sum of its zeroes equal to
thena
half of their product.
Reason (R) I f a and ß are the zeroes of the
polynomial ptx) = a r + br + e, then 18. 1f a and are zeroes of the polynomial

k. INCERT
a+B and aß =

a
4r-2r +(k -

4), find the value

19. If a and ß are the zeroes of the polynomial
Short Answer Type- Questions r-5x + k such that a-ß = 1, Jfind the value of k.
. Find zeroes ofthe polynomial 4r-9.
 a, p are the roots of the quadratie polynomial 27. Find a quadratic polynomial, the sum of whose eroes
ptx) - (k 6 + (2k+1). ind thevalue ofk, is 7 and their produet is 12. Hence, And the uroes of

atB- ap. INCERT the polynomial. INCERT

21. the sum of the æroes of a quadrate polynomial 28. Find the zeroes of 2s - (1+ 2/2)s+2 by
ky +2y 3k is equal to twice their product,find the factorisation method and verify the relation
between the zeroes and the coefficients of the
value of h'. ICBSE 20141
polynomial. CBSE 2022
22. fs+ais a ztero ofthe polynomial 2r + Jax + 1, And
quadratic polynomials
the value qf a. 29. Find the zeroes ofthe following
between the and the
zeroes
23. Wnte the polynomial whose zeroer are 3+ v2 and and veriy the relationship
INCERT
3- 2 ICBSE 2016 coMcient
28 (i) ftx) 2r 6
r -Jx -r
= -

) Sr)
-

Find a quadratic polynomial whose zeroes are the

reciprocal of the zeroes of 4r- Jx- . 30. Find the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial
25. f a, B are the two zeroes of the polynomial S-2 5 -3and ver/ythe relationship between the
25p-15p + 2, Mnda quadratic polynomial whose zeroes zeroes and the coelficients.
1 by
Find the zeroes of the polynomial 4r 3x
-
-

31.
between
areandR ICBSE 2022 Jactorisation method and veriy the
relations
the zeroes and coeicients of the polynomial.
Long Answer Type Questions 32. Given that the zeroes of the cubic polynomial
+ b and
26. Find the zeroes of the following polynomial by - 6r+ 3x + 10 are of the form a, a

Sactorisation method and veriy the relations between some real number a and b, find
the values of
a+ 2bfor
the zeroes and the coefficients of the polynomial a and b as well as the erves of the given polynomial.
33. Find the zeroes of the polynomial
+5y-5. pr)= r - 12x+ 39r 28, ifitis giventhatthe
-
zeroes

are a-d, a anda + d.

 REAL NUMBER

Multiple Choice Questions

Choose the correct option :
LCM is: 13. How many prime factors are there in prime factorisation
For two numbers 18 and 720, the HCF
x
1.
(A) 720 (B) 90 of 5005?
(D) 12960
(A) 2 (B)4
C)18 (C)6 (D)7
2 Every positive even integer is of the form:
14. The value ofx and y in the given figure are:
(A) (B) 24 (A)x = 10;y = 14
(C)2q +1 (D)2g-1 (B)x =
21;y = 84
3 Every positive odd integer is ofthe form: (C)r = 21;y = 25
(A) 2m (B) m (D)x = 10;y = 40

(C) 2m I1 (D)2m+1
Ifd is the HCF of 48 and 72, then the value ofd is:
which ofthe following
(A) 24 (B)48
15. Ifn is any natural number, then
expressions ends with 0:
(C) 12 (D) 72 (B)(4x 3
(A)(3 x 2
5 The representation of 0.9 as a rational number is: (C) (2 x 5 (D) (6 x 2y

9 Given that LCM (91, 26) =

182, HCF (91, 26) is
16.
(A) 1 (B) 10 (A) 26 (B)13
(C)7 (D)9
9
700 . - 1 is divisible by 8, ifn is: NCERT
(A) an integer (B) a natural number
.form ofthe real number 0.36 is: (C) an odd integer (D) an even integer

18. fr = x3xs,y =2 x3, then HCF(, y)s

(A) 12 (B) 108
(D) 36
C)6
(C
30 19(-1+(-1)5n = 0, when n is: INCERT
7. 1IfHCF (120, 225) =
15, then LCM of 120and 225 is: (A) any positive integer
(A) 60 (B)450
(D) 1800 (B) any odd natural number
C)1200
l12 and a x b =
1800, then (C) any even natural number
8 1f HCF (a, b) =

(D) any negative integer

LCM (a, b)is: have
fthree pieces oftimber63 m, 42 m and 49 long
m
(A) 1800 (B) 900 20.
to be divided into planks of same length,
then wha will
(D) 90
(C)150 be the least possible number of planks?
20 and5 is :
9. The ratio between HCF and LCM of 15, (B) 22
(B)1:11
(A)9
(A) 1:9
(D) 16
(C)7
C)1:12 (D)3:4 21.
The product ofthe HCF and LCM ofthe smallest prime
Which is not an irrational number? number is:
10. number and the smallest composite
(A) 5-3 (B) 2+5 (B) 4
(A)2
(D) 6+ 9 (D)8
(C)4+2 (C)6
11. (2-V3)(N3 + V2) is: Iftwo positive intgers p and q can expressed then
22. be as:

numbers,
p ab andq a'b; a, beingprime
(A) a rational number (B) a whole number = b
INCERTI
(C) an irrational number (D) a natural number LCM (p, g) is: (B) b
12 The number 33 -30is divisible by (A) ab

(A) 3, 13, 5 (B) 3, 10 C) (D)d

(C) 2, 3, 13 (D) 2, 3, 10
 the
go arowd
trars
Neha to
23. The sum of exponents of prime factors in the prime 2 Findthe time taken by
Express 180 as a product ofius
primes.
factorisation of 196 is 3.
(A) 3 (B)4 Source Based Questions

of grade 10 studerts. the sc hox

(C)5 (D) 2 skills
To enhance the reading
a class library
24. f two positive integers a and b are written as :
nominales you and two of your friends to set-up
a = r ' and b = ry; , y are prime numbers, then Sectim-B of grade 19
There are two sections- Sectiom-A and
studeTts in Secion-
HCF (a, b) s: There are32 students in Section-A ard 36
(A) xy (B) 1y
(C)r (D) ry?
The least number that is divisible by all the numbers
25.
from 1 to (both inclusive) is:
10 T
(A) 10 (B) 100
(C) 504 (D) 2520

26. ISp. q are two co-prime numbers, HCF (p, q) is

(A)P (B)4
(C)p (D)1
27. LCMof 120 and 48, is: ICBSE 2021]
(A) 48 (B) 120
(C)80 D) 240 Study the source and answer the following questions
28. fHCF oftwo numbers a and b is 15 and product of two What is the minimum number of books you ill arquire
numbers a and b is 4500, then LCM ofa and b, is for the class library, so that they can be distrihued
(A) 600 (B) 300 equally among students of Section-A or Section B
(C)450 D) 900 If the product of rwo positive integers is equal to the
product of their HCF and LCM is true, then find the
The product ofa non-ero rational and an irrational
HCF (32, 36)
number, is: ICBSE 2021
3. Express 36 as a product of its primes
(A) always rational
Or
(B) one
lfp and q are positive inuegers such thaa p = a n4
(C) aways irrational
q= a*b, where a, b are prime numbers, then firnd the
(D) either rational or irrational LCM (p. 4)
The product oftwo irmational numbers, is: Source Based Questions
(A) one (B) always non-zero A seminar is being conducted by an Educational Organisation
(C) always irrational (D) always rational where the participants will be educators of differen subjects
The number of participants in Hindi, English and Mathematics
Case/Source Based Integrated Questions are 60, 84 and 108 respectively.
Case Study Based Questions
A circular track around a sports ground has circumference of
1080 m. Two cyclists Amarjit and Neha start together and cycled
at constant speeds of 6 m/s and 9 m/s respectively around the
circular rack.

1919
1930

Observe the source and answer the following questions:

are to be
I. In each room the same number of participan1s
Study the above and answer the following questions: seated and all of them being in the same subject, the
that can be
. What is the time taken by Amarjit to go around the track find the maximum number of paricipants
accommodated in each room.
once ?
 H7hat is the minimum nmber of rooms
required during . ssertion (A) : 3 is a rational
tte event? number.
Find the LCM of 60, 84 and 108. Reason (R) :The square root
are irrationals.
of al positive integers
Or
Find the product
5. Assertion (A) :n* n is divisible by
-

2 for every
of HCF and LCM of 60, 84 and 108. positive integer n.
Case Study Based Questions Reason (R) 2 is not a rational number.
A.Mathematics Exhibition is being conducted in your school 6 Assertion (A) : fLCM of 191, 26] is 182, then HCF
and one of your friends is of 91 and 26 is 13.
making a model of a factor tree. He
has some difficulty and asks for
your help in completing a quiz
Reason (R) (LCM of a, b) x (HCF of a, b)
for the audience. axb.

Observe the following factor tree and answer the following: 7. Assetion (A) : If5 divides k*, then 5 also divides k,
where k is a positive integer.
Reason (R) Let p be a prime number, ifp divides
&, thenp divides a, where a is positive
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& Assertion(A) :n +nis divisible by 2 for every
positi've integer n.
253 253
Reason (R) :Ifr andy are odd positive integers,
then r+ y is divisible by 4.
9. Assertion (A) : 2 is an irrational number.

eason (R) The square root of a prime number is

1. What will be the value ofx? rational number. ICBSE 2021

Using Fundamental Theorem of Aithmetic, find the 10. Assetion (A) : f two positive integers p and q can
be expressed asp = ab andq = d'b; a
nature of 13915.
and b being prime numbers, then
3. What will be the value ofy?
LCM ofp, )is d'b.
Or
Reason (R) The lowest common multiple (LCM)
What will be the value of 2? numbers the
of two or more given is

Assertion-Reason Type MCQs lowest or the smallest of their common

In these questions, a statement of Assertion (A) is followed by
multiple.
a statement of Reason (R). Choose the correct option
(A) Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true and reason (R)
Short Answer Type- Questions
1. Finda rational number between 2 and 3.
is the correct explanation of assertion (A).
(B) Both assetion (4) and reason (R) are true and reason (R)
2 Why 5x 7 x 11 + 7is acomposite number?
is not the correct explanation ofassertion (A).
3. Using prime factorisation, find HCF and LCM of 72,
126 and 168. ICBSE 2018
(C) Asserion (A) is true but reason (R) isfalse. Wrie the HCF of the smallest composite number and
4
(D) Assertion (4) isfalse but reason (R) is true. Smallest prime number. INCERT
Assertion (A) : fLCM of la, b} = 48 and HCF of
. 5. Two positive integers a and b can de written as
(a, b) = 12, then product of a andb a = r y and b = xy'; x, y are prime numbers. Find
576
LCM (a, b). NCERT
Reason (R) (LCM ofa, b)x (HCFofa, b)=a x b
2 Assertion (A) : The HCF of two numbers is 8 and 6. Findthe nature oftheproduce(2-V3) (3+2).
their product is 1536. Then their LCM
7. Find the product of the HCF and LCM of the smallest
is 162.
prime nunber and the smallest composite number.
Reason (R) :fa, b are two positive
integers, then
LCM x HCF = a x b. Short Answer Type-I Questions
is Explain why 11 x 13x 15 x 17+ 17 is a composite
3 Asserntion (A) :4" ends with digit zero, where n a

number. CBSE 2022

natural number.
Reason (R) fa prime numberp divides a", then 9. Check whether 14" can end with the digit zerofor any
p divides a, where a is a positive natural number n.

integers.
 On a morning walk, three persons step out together 25. Using fundamental theorem of arithmetic, find the
10.
and their steps measure 30 cm, 36 cm and 40 cm larget number that divides 1251, 9377 and IS628 leaving
each should remalnders 1, 2 and 3 respectively.
respectively. What is thhe minimum distance
the same distance in
walk so that each can cover
26. A circular track around a sports ground has
complete steps ? INCERT
cireumference of 1080 m. Two cyelists Paurush and
11. Write the HCF and LCM of the smallest odd composite Shreyan start together and eyeled at constant speeds of
odd
number and the smallest odd prime number. Ifan 6 m/s and 9 m/s respecthvely around the circular truck.
divide q also ? Explain.
mumberp divides q, then will t minutes will they meet again at the
ICBSE 2016 After how many
starting point. CBSE 20161
How many irrational numbers lie between 2 and
12.
3? Write any two of them. INCERT
13. State Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetic.
Is t possible that HCF and LCM of two numbers be 24
and 540 respectively ? Justify your answer.

14. An amy contingent of 104 members is to march behind

an army band of 96 members in aparade. The two groups
are to march in the same number of columns. What is
the maximum number of columns in which they can
march?

15. Prove that2 is not a rational number.

16. Show that (N3 + V5*is an irrational number.

17. Given that v2 is irrational, prove that 5 + 3N2 is an
irrational number. ICBSE 2022]
18. Prove that 3 is an irrational number, given that
5
V3 is an irrational number. INCERT
19. Two tankers contain 620 litres and 840 litres of diesel

respectively. Find the maximum capacity of a container

which can measure the diesel of both the tankers in
exact number of times. INCERT

Long Answer Type Questions

20. Prove that v2 is an irrational number.
21. Prove that 5 is an irrational number.
22. Prove that 3+ 5 is irrationad. ICBSE 2022

23. Three sets of books Hindi, Mathematics and English

books are
have to be stacked in such a way thal all the
each stack is the
stored topic-wise and the height of
sane. The number ofMathematics
books are 240, Hindi
that
books are 96 and English books are 336. Assuming
the books are of the same thickness, find the number of
stacks of Hindi, Mathematics and English books.
ICBSE 2018
24. The trafic lights at three different road crossings
change afer every 48 seconds, 72 seconds and 108
seconds respectively. f they change simultaneousiy at
8a.m., at what time will they change together again ?
NCERT