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Tenth Class Mathematics Paper -I Model Paper

Β = {x : x is a multiple of 4, x ≤ 20}
Part A & B C = {x : x is a multiple of 2, x ≤ 16}
Max.Marks: 40 Time: 2Hrs. 45 Min. i) A− (Β ∩ C) = (A − Β) ∪ (Α − C)
Instructions: ii) A ∩ (Β ∪ C) = (A ∩Β) ∪ (Α ∩ C)
i) In the time duration of 2 hours 45 minutes, 15 minutes of time is OR
allotted to read and understand the question paper. Find the roots 4x2 + 4√3x + 3 = 0 by the method of completing
ii) Answer the questions under PART - A on a separate answer the square.
book. 16. If the co-ordinates of the mid points of the sides of a triangle are
iii) Write the answers to the questions under PART - B on the (3, 4), (4, 6) and (5, 7) find its vertices.
question paper itself and attach it to the answer book of PART OR
- A. Find the sum of all natural numbers between 100 and 1000 which
PART - A are exactly divisible by 5.
17. Draw the graph of P(x) = x2 − 2x − 8 and find the zeroes of
SECTION - I polynomial.
Note: i) Answer ALL the questions. OR
ii) Each question carries ONE mark. Solve the following equations graphically
7×1=7 3x − 5y = 20; 6x − 10y = − 40.
1. In Arithmetic Progression first term is 3 and an = 4an−1 + 3, n > 1

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PART - B
find the 4th term?
2. Show that the sequence defined by an = 1. Which of the following terminating decimal?
3n2 −5 is an A.P. or not? 41 100
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3. Find x, if 2log3 + ½log4 – log2 = logx. 81
4. A = {5, 6, 7, 8 } and B = {7, 8, 9, 10} find the A – B with venn 16 2
C) D)
diagram. 125 11

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5. Check whether 3 and −2 are the zeroes of the polynomial P(x) = x2

6. What relation between the coefficients of a1x + b1y + c1 = 0 and

2. If A ⊂ Β, A ∪ (Β−Α) = __
A) A
C) μ
B) ∅
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D) B
a2x + b2y + c2 = 0 are to be inconsistent? ⎛ 1 ⎞
3. Value of log ⎛ 1 ⎞ ⎜ ⎟
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7. Write the discriminant of √3x2+2√2x – 2√3 ⎜ ⎟

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⎝ 27 ⎠
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SECTION - II A) −3 B)
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Note: i) Answer ALL the questions. C) 1 D) 3

ii) Each question carries TWO marks. 4. The coordinates of vertex A of ΔΑΒC are (–4, 2), and point D (2, 5)
6 × 2 = 12 is mid point of BC. The coordinates of centroid of ΔΑΒC are:
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8. Find the largest number which divides 615 and 963 leaving ⎛ 7⎞
A) (0, 4) B) ⎜⎝ −1, 2 ⎟⎠
remainder 6 in each case.
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9. If the sum of the zeros of the quadratic polynomial f(x) = kx2 + 2x ⎛ ⎞

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C) ⎜ −2, 3 ⎟ D) (0, 2)
+ 3k is equal to their product, find the value of k. ⎝ ⎠
10. A train travels 360 km at a uniform speed. If the speed had been 5. If one root of 2x2 + kx + 1 = 0 is −½ then the value of 'k' is:
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5km/hr more, it would have taken 1 hour less for the same journey. A) 3 B) –3
Form the quadratic equation to find the speed of the train. C) 5 D) –5
11. ABC is a right angle triangle and ∠Β = 90°. If the points are 6. f(x) = a0 xn + a1xn−1 + a2 xn−2 + .... an then. a0 + a1 + a2+ .... an = 0
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A(8,–10),B(7,–3) C(0, P) find the value of P. f(x) is the factor of:

12. Solve the given pair of equations using elimination x + 2y = −1, A) x + 2 B) x − 2
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2x − 3y = 12. C) x − 1 D) x + 1
13. A = {Prime numbers below 20}; 7. Which term of the AP 5, 2, −1,... is −22?
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B = {Whole numbers below 10} find A) 9 B) 10

i) A∩Β ii) A– (A∩Β) C) 12 D) 14
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8. If α, β, γ are zeroes of the cubic polynomial ax3+bx2+cx+d, a ≠ 0,

SECTION - III then αβγ = ?
Note: i) Answer ALL the questions. −b c
A) a B)
ii) Each question carries FOUR marks. a
iii) There is internal choice for each question. Only one option d −d
C) D)
from each question is to be attempted. a a
4 × 4 = 16 9. Name of the type of quadrilateral formed by the points A(–1, –2),
14. For any positive integer n, prove that B(1, 0), C(–1, 2) (–3, 0) is:
n3 − n divisible by 6. A) Square B) Rectangle
OR C) Parallelogram D) Trapezium
3 2 10. Find the value of 'x' in equation
Prove that is irrational number.
5 5(x −2) = x + 18
15. A = {x : x is a multiple of 3, x ≤ 21}; A) 5 B) 7

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PART - B KEY
1) C 2) D 3) D 4) A 5) A
6) C 7) B 8) D 9) A 10) B

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