(ANSWERS) SUBJECT: MATHEMATICS MAX. MARKS : 80 CLASS : X DURATION : 3 HRS General Instruction: 1. This Question Paper has 5 Sections A-E. 2. Section A has 20 MCQs carrying 1 mark each. 3. Section B has 5 questions carrying 02 marks each. 4. Section C has 6 questions carrying 03 marks each. 5. Section D has 4 questions carrying 05 marks each. 6. Section E has 3 case based integrated units of assessment (04 marks each) with sub-parts of the values of 1, 1 and 2 marks each respectively. All Questions are compulsory. However, an internal choice in 2 Qs of 5 marks, 2 Qs of 3 marks and 2 Questions of 2 marks has been provided. An internal choice has been provided in the 2marks questions of Section E Draw neat figures wherever required. Take =22/7 wherever required if not stated. SECTION —A Questions 1 to 20 carry I mark each, 1. If the sum of the first n terms of an A.P. be 3n? +n and its common difference is 6, then its first term is (a)2 (b)3 @l @4 Ans: (d) 4 Sy =3n?+nandd=6 Substituting n = 1, we get Si =3(P+1=341=4 => a=4 ‘Thus, first term = 4. 2. The roots of the equation x? + 3x — 10 = 0 are: (a) 2,-5 (b)-2,5 ©2%S @)-2,- Ans: (a) 2, x? 43x—10=0 9x? + 5x-2x 1050 > x(x + 5)—2(K + 5) =0 9 x= 2 and x = 3. The distance of the point (-1, 7) from x-axis is: @-1 (7 6 (d)50 ‘Ans: (b) 7 The distanc€ of (<1, 7) from x-axis is y-coordinate i.e. 7 units. 1 wa 4. It p*s 3). then p is a/an (a) Whole number (b) integer (©) rational number (d) irrational number Since p is in form of p/q where q #0. ® pis a rational number.. The circumferences of two circles are in the ratio 4 : 5. What is the ratio of their radii ? (a) 16: 25 (b) 25:16 (2:5 @4:5 Ans: (d) 4:5 Circumference of circle = 2ar 2nn_4 pees 2a 5 Hence, Ratio of their radi |. The empirical relation between the mode, median and mean of a distribution is: (a) Mode = 3 Median ~ 2 Mean (b) Mode = 3 Mean ~ 2 Median (©) Mode = 2 Median — 3 Mean (d) Mode = 2 Mean ~ 3 Median Ans: (a) Mode = 3 Median ~ 2 Mean Empirical formula, Mode = 3 Medi —2Mean |. The point of intersection of the line represented by 3x — y = 3 and y-axis is given by (a) (0, -3) (©) (0,3) © 2,0) (@) (2,0) Ans: (a) (0, ~3) 3x —y=3 (Given) At the y-axis, value of x =0 Substitute value of ‘x’ in given equations we have, 3 x 0-y=3=)—y=3—y= Hence, the line 3x — y = 3 cuts y axis at point (0, - 3). . If aand b are the zeroes of the polynomial x ~ 1, then the value of (ab) is (@2 (b) 1 @-41 @o Thus, a ab =(- 1) = . If a pole 6 m high casts a shavtow 23 m long on the ground, then sun's elevation is: (a) 60° by 45° (©) 30° @ 90° Ans: (a) 60° a Ee 6m aN A 23m c tang = 48 - © - 3 ~ tan 60° > 0 = 60" we 8 “= . in simplified form is: sin?@ sin? (a) tan?0 (b) sec’0 @1 @-1 Ans: (d) = 1 = cot? —cosec" [-- cosec%0 - cot? =1]11. Two dice are thrown together. The probability of getting the difference of numbers on their upper faces equals to 3 is: @19 (b) 29 © V6 @ii2 Ans: (c) 1/6 Total number of possible outcomes = 36 Favourable outcomes to get difference of number on the dice as 3 are: (1, 4), 2, 5), G, 6), 4, 1), (5, 2), 6, 3) Required Probability = 6/36 = 1/6 12. In the given figure, AABC ~ AQPR. If AC = 6 cm, BC = 5 cm, QR = 3 cm and PR = x; then the value of x is Geom tc R 3cm x 5cm B Q Pp (a) 3.6 cm (b) 2.5 cm (c) 10cm. (d)3.2em Ans: (b) 2.5 em Given, AABC ~ AQPR AB_BC_AC_AB 5 6 5x3_ 5 AG = BE AC AB 3 8 pO 3 La Sim a = oe gr 2 13. The distance of the point (—6, 8) from origin is: (a6 (b)-6 @s @10 Ans: (d) 10 Distance between (— 6, 8) and (0, 0) is a = (6-0) + (8-0) = a? =36 +64 = 100 > a= 10 14. In the given figure, PA and PB are tangents from external point P to a circle with centre C and Q is any point on the circle. ‘Theti the measure of ZAQB is A PQ CQ B (a 624" (b) 125° (055° (a) 90° Ans: (a) 6242° ZPAC = 90° (Tangent is perpendicular to the radius through point of contact) => ZPBA = 90° and ZAPB = 55° (Given) So, ZAPB + ZPAC + ZPBA + ZACB = 360° (Sum of all angles of quadrilaterals is 360°)15. 16. 17. 18. = ZACB = 360° — 235° = 125° > ZACB = 2ZAQB 4 ZAQB = 125/2 ° = 624° (+ Angle subtended by an are at centre is double the angle subtended by it at any other point of contact.) In the given figure, PQ is a tangent to the circle with centre O. If ZOPQ = Q S fy (a) 45° (b) 90° (©) 60° (@) 180° Ans: (b) 90° Here, ZOQP = 90° (angle between radius and tangent) Now, in AOQP, ZOQP + ZQOP + ZOPQ = 180° 390 ty +x= 180° >x+y=90" , ZPOQ = y, then x + If the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial x? + (a + })x +b ae 2 and ~ 3, then (a)a=-7, 1 (b)a=5,b=-1 (Oa =2,b=-6 (d)a=0, Ans: (d) a=0,b=-6 Zeroes of Quadratic Polynomial x? + (q+ l)x +b are 2 and—3 a= 2and B=—3 ‘Then, Sum of zeroes (a + f) = (2% (- 3)= Product of zeroes (a) =2 x <3 =~6 + Quadratic Polynomial is X2 —(@+ B)x + aB = 0 x? + 1x-6=0...Gi) From Equation (i) and (ii), a1 =1=> a=Oand b=~6 A card is drawn at random from a well-shuffled pack of 52 cards. The probability that the card drawn is not an ace is: (a) 1/13 (b) 9/13 (©) 4/13, (@) 12/13, Ans: (d) 12/13 No. of ace cards in a pack of 52 cards +: No. of non-ace cards in a pack of 52 cards Required probability = 48/52 = 12/13 48 In ABC, PQ || BC. If PB =6 cm, AP= 4 cm, AQ=8 cm, find the length of AC. A P Q B Cc (@) 12cm (b) 20cm (©) 6cm @) 14cmAns: (b) 20 em As PQ || BC by using basic proportionality theorem, AP/PB = AQ/QC = 4/6 = 8/1QC > QC=8 x 6/4 > QC= 12cm Now, AC =AQ+QC=8+12=20cm Direction : In the question number 19 & 20,, A statement of Assertion (A) is followed by a statement of Reason(R) . Choose the correct option (a) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A). (b) Both Asser Assertion (A). (c) Assertion (A) is true but Reason (R) is false. (d) Assertion (A) is false but Reason (R) is true. mn (A) and Reason (R) are true but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of 19. Assertion (A): The probability that a leap year has 53 Sunday is 2/7. Reason (R): The probability that a non-leap year has 53 Sunday is 5/7. Ans: (c) Assertion (A) is true but Reason (R) is false Assertion: A week has 7 days and total days are 366 Number of Sundays is a leap year = 52 Sundays +2 days ‘Therefore, probability of leap year with 53 Sundays = 2/7 Reason: There are 52 Sundays in a non-leap year. But one left over days apart from those 52 weeks can be either a Monday. Tuesday, Wednesday, ‘Thursday, Friday, Saturday or Sunday. Required probability = 1/7 20. Assertion (A): a, b, c are in AP. if only if 2b =a +c. Reason (R): The sum of first n odd-natural numbers is n°. Ans: (b) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A), SECTION-B Questions 21 to 25 carry 2M each 21. Two number are in the ratio 2 : 3 and their LCM is 180. What is the HCF of these numbers? Ans: We know that, LCM x HCF =a x b (a, b are two numbers) ..i) Let numbers = 2x and 3x “«LCM=2x3x xX => 6x = 180 > Numbers are: 2 x 30 = 60 and 3 x 30 = 90 From eq (i), 180 x HCF = 60 90 HCF = 60 x 90/180 = 30 Hence, HCF = 30 5c0s? 60° + 4sec” 30” tan? 45° sin’ 30° +cos" 30° 22, Evaluate: Ans: 5cos? 60° + 4sec? 30° tan? 45° We have, sin? 30° + cos? 30° 5,1 242-1 = 4°3 1 = 15+64-2 _ 7 2.2 12 12 44OR If A and B are acute angles such that sin (A — B) and B. Ans: Given sin (A ~B) = 0 and 2 cos (A + B) sin(A-B)=0 and 2 cos (A +B)-1=0 = sin (A—B) = sin 0° and cos (A + B) = 1/2 > A-B=0°..() and cos (A + B) = cos 60° and A + B= 60° ..(ii) On solving eqs (i) and (ii), we get A = 30° and B = 30° 0 and 2 cos (A + B) ~ 1 = 0, then find angles A 23. If one zero of the polynomial p(x) = 6x? + 37x ~ (k ~ 2) is reciprocal of the"other, then find the value of k. Ans: Let the zeroes of polynomials are a and Ia ~(k=2)/6 (k-2) 3k=2-6>k= Therefore, value of k is ~ 4. 24, Find the sum and product of the roots of the quadratic equation 2x? — 9x + 4 = 0. OR Find the discriminant of the quadratic equation 4x? — 5 = 0 and hence comment on the nature of roots of the equation, ‘Ans: Given quadratic equation is 2x? 9x 4 = 0 Sum of roots (9/2 = 9/2, Product of roots = 4/2 = 2. [For quadratic equatiowax? + bx + = |, sum of roots OR ba and product of roots = c/a] Given quadratic equation is 4x? - 5 =0 ‘discriminant, D =? — 4dac = D=0-4) (C5) =D=80 Thus, discriminant D = 80 Since, D > 0, then roots are real and distinct. 25. If a fair coin is tossed twice, find the probability of getting ‘atmost one head’ Ans: When a coin is tossed two times. Total possible outcomes are (TT, HH, TH, HT} = 4 No. of favourable outcomes = (HH, HT, TH} = 3 Required probability = 3/4 Questions 26 to 31 carry 3 marks each 26. Two concentric circles are of radii 5 cm and 3 cm. Find the length of the chord of the larger circle which touches the smaller circle. Ans: Let the two concentric circles with centres ©. Let AB be the chord of the larger circle which touches the smaller circle at point P. ‘Therefore, AB is tangent to the smaller circle to the point P. “OP 1 ABA a kh In AOPA, AO? = OP? + AP? = (5)' = (3)? + AP?= AP? = 25-9 3 AP=4em Now, in AOPB, OP 1 AB = AP = PB (Perpendicular form the centre of the circle bisects the chord) Thus, AB = 2AP = 2x 4=8 cm Hence, length of the chord of the larger circle is 8 em. 27. Find the HCF and LCM of 26, 65 and 117, using prime factorisation. Factors of 117 = 3? x 13 HCF of (26, 65, 117) = Product of common terms with lowest power=13 LCM of (26, 65, 117) = Product of Prime Factors with highest Power x5x3?x 13= 1170 OR Prove that V2 is an irrational number. Ans: Let V2 is a rational number then we have =p=v2q Squaring both sides, we get p" =24" => p?is divisible by 2 = pis also divisible by 2 So, assume p = 2m where m is any integer. Squaring both sidesswe get p* But p® =2q° Therefore, => q isdiyisible by 2 = q is also divisible by 2 From above we conclude that p and q have one common factor i.e. 2 which contradicts that p and q are co-primes. Therefore, our assumption is wrong. Hence, V2 is an irrational number. sin A~2sin’ A 20s’ A—cos A where p and q are co-primes. 28. Prove that: an A Ans:Luis, - SinA=2sin? A cos’ A-cosA sin A(1—2sin? A) sin A -2sin? A] cos A(2cos*A=1) cos A[2(1-sin? A)-1] 29. The sum of two numbers is 15. If the sum of their reciprocals is 3/10, find the two numbers. Ans: Let First Number = x Other Number = 15 —x es ioe So, —+ Sess x 15x 10 x(IS—x) 9 15 x 10 = 3x(15—x) = 150 = 45x - 3x? = 3x2 45x + 150=0 = x2 15x +50=0 = x2 10x -5x+50=0 = x(x -10)-5 (x10) =0 3 (x= 10) (K=5)=0>x=10,x=5 If First Number (x) = 10 Other Number (15 —x) = 5 If First Number (x) Other Number (15 —x) = 10 How many terms are there in an A.P. whose first and fifth terms are —14 and 2, respectively and the last term is 62. OR Which term of the A.P.: 65, 61/57) 93, sn Ans: Given, first term (a) = ~ 14; fifth term (as) and last term (a,) = 62 1 Let common difference be d. +4d2=- 14+ 4d d= +@-1d > 62 =~ 14 + (n- 1)4 [From eq (i)] =n-1=19> 20 ‘Thus, number of terms in A.P. are 20 s the first negative term? i) 1 OR Given A.P. is 65, 61 57, 53, .. Here, first term, a= 65 ‘common difference, d =~ 4 Let the nth term of the given A.P. be the first negative term, a <0 a4(n-1)d<0 3 65 + (n~1) (4) <0 69-4 <0 > 4n<-69 = n> 69/4 = n> 17.25 Since, 18 is the natural number just greater than 17.25 So, n= 18 Hence, 18th term is first negative term. 31. Prove that the angle between the two tangents drawn from an external to circle i the angle subtended by the line joining the points of contact at the centre. Ans: Given: PA and PB are the tangent drawn from a point P to a circle with centre O Also, the line segments OA and OB are drawn. To prove: ZAPB + ZAOB = 180° supplementary toB Proof: We know that the tangents to a circle is perpendicular to the radius through the points of contact. PA LOA = ZOAP=90° and PB 1 OB > ZOBP = 90° ‘Therefore, COAP + ZOBP = 180° Hence ZAPB + ZAOB = 180° [Sum of the all the angles of a quadrilateral is 360°] Questions 32 to 35 carry 5M each 32. D is a point on the side BC of a triangle ABC such that ZADC = 2BAC, prove that CA? = CB. CD Ans: Given: D is the point on the side BC of AABC such that ZADC = ZBAC To prove: CA? = CB.CD Proof: In AADC and ABAC, ZADC = ZBAC Given) ZACD = ZBCA (common angle) + AADC ~ ABAC (By AA similarly criterion) We know that, the corresponding sides of similaf triangles are in proportion. + CA/CB = CD/CA = CA?=CB.CD. OR If AD and PM are medians of tfiangles ABC and PQR respectively where AABC ~ APQR, prove AB_ AD that <==. PQ) PM Ans: Given, AABC™ APQR. We know that the corresponding sides of similar triangles are in proportion. AB BAF “PQ” PR ORB D cQ M R Also, ZA = 2P, 2B = 2Q, 2C = ZR Since AD and PM are medians, they will divide opposite sides. «BD =BC/2 and QM = QR? ...(iii) From eqs. (i) and (ii), we get 43 = 2 (iy) PQ OM In AABD and APQM, 2B = 2Q [using eq. (ii)] A straight highway leads to the foot.of @ tower. A man standing on the top of the 75 m high tower ‘observes two cars at angles of depression of 30° and 60°, which are approaching the foot of the tower. If one car is exactly beltind the other on the same side of the tower, find the distance between the two cars. (Use V3 = 1/73) Ans: Let AB be the tower C is the position of first car and D is the position of second car. the distance between two cars. B De—x—>e (Car2) (Car) In right AABC, AB 1 % tans = = = = an BC ~ VB ~ BD+x . BD +x = 75V3 (i) é AB Inright AABD, tan 60? = — BD 6 = 23 BD 2 5D a ii)75 From egg. (i) and (ii), we get a = 753 a NS 5 ge v3 3 = x2 N8(1-3) = = HG axes = 2 5 x 06705 5 x = 867m v3 173 oR From the top of a 7 m high building, the angle of elevation of the top of a cable tower is 60° and the angle of depression of its foot is 30°, Determine the height of the tower. ‘Ans: Let AB be the building of height 7 m and EC be the height of the tower. Ais the point from where elevation of tower is 60° and the angle of depression of its foot is 45°. EC =DE+CD Also, CD = AB =7 mand BC = AD E 60" A D | : B In right AABC, tan 45° = AB/BC = 1=7/BC > BC =7 Since, BC = AD So, AD=7m In right AADE, tan 60° = DE/AD = \3=DE/7> DE=7\3 cm Hence, EC = CD + ED +7N3=7(1 +3) = 71 + 1.732) X 2.732 = 19.124 m= 19 m ‘Thus, height of the tower in approximately 19 m. 34. A solid is in the shape of a right-circular cone surmounted on a hemisphere, the radius of each of them being 7 cm and the height of the cone is equal to its diameter. Find the volume of the solid. Ans: Here, Radi Jen Height = 2 «Radius = 14 em1 Volume of cone = 1 Volume of hemisphere *h 203 = Sar’ 3 114 cm’ 7cm Volume of solid = Volume of cone + Volume of hemisphere 2 = sarht+iar 3 3 hax r0442x ab 3 mr(h+2r) 1-428 3 4312 3 =1437.33cm* 35. The monthly expenditure on milk in 200 families of a Housing Society is given below: Monthly " 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 3500, 4000 4500 eee | ~ 1500 | -2000 | -2500 | - 3000 | -3500 | -4000-))—4500 | ~s000 | 40 33 x 30 2 16 7 amilies Find the value of x and also, find the median and mean expenditure on milk. Ans: We have, 24 + 40 + 33 +x + 30+ 22+ 16+7= 200 [% Total no. of families = 200) =x+172=200> x=28 Expenditure No.of | Cumulative -2750 (in?) families (f,) | frequency (c,f.) x; oe Si 1000 - a 2 1250 =3 -72 1500 2000 40 4 1750 a = 80 2000 — 2500 33 7 2250 =i =33 2500 — 3000, 28 125 2750 0 0 3000 — 3500 30 155 3250 1 30 3500 — 4000 22 17 3750 2 4 “4000 4500 16 193 4250 3 48 4500 — 5000 7 200 4750 4 28 Total 200 =35 For mean, From table, 5 fi= 200, fia: =~ 35, h = 500, a = 2750Mean, x= a+] Dia xh= 27s0+( 8.500) = 2750-87.5 = 2662.5 DA 2007) So, the mean monthly expenditure was * 2662.50. For median, From table, ¥ fi = N = 200, then N/2 = 200/2 = 100, which lies in interval 2500 — 3000. Median class : 2500 — 3000 So, |= 2500, f= 28, ef = 97 and h = 500 cht = 2500+ Median = 1+} (100. i { x, 500) . 2s00+{ $500} 2500+53.57 = 2553,57 ECTI ‘Questions 36 to 38 carry 4M each Two schools 'P aiid 'Q' decided to award prizes to their students for two games of Hockey Rs. x per student and:Cricket Rs. y per student. School 'P’ decided to award a total of Rs. 9,500 for the two games (0 5 and 4 students respectively; while school 'Q' decided to award Rs. 7,370 for the two games (o 4 und 3 students respectively. Based on the above information, answer the following questions: Represent the following information algebraically (in terms of x and y). (a) What is the prize amount for hockey? (b) Prize amount on which game is more and by how much? oR (iii) What will be the total prize amount if there are 2 students each from two games ? Ans: (i) Given Rs. x and Rs. y are the prize money per student for Hockey and Cricket, respectively. 25x + 4y = 9500...) and 4x + 3y = 7370 (ii) (a) On multiplying eq (i) by 4 and eq (ii) by 5 then subtracting, we get y = 1150. On substituting value of y in equation (i), we get Sx + 4(1150) = 9500 = 5x + 4600 = 9500 = 5x = 4900 = x = 980‘Thus, prize money for Hockey is Rs. 980. OR (b) From part (a), Prize money for Hockey = Rs. 980 Prize money for Cricket = Rs. 1150 Difference between prize money = Rs. (1150 — 980) = Rs. 170 ‘Thus, prize money is Rs. 170 more for cricket in comparison to Hockey. (iii) Total prize money = 2 (Prize money for Hockey + Prize money for Cricket) (980 + 1150) = 2 x 2130 = Rs. 4260 37. Jagdhish has a field which is in the shape of a right angled triangle AQC. He wants to leave a space in the form of a square PQRS inside the field from growing wheat and the remaining for growing vegetables (as shown in the figure). In the field, there is a pole marked as O. + Xx' Cc P oO Q (-200, 0) (200, 0) Based on the above information, answer the following questions: (i) Taking O as origin, coordinates of P are (-200, 0) and of Q are (200, 0). PQRS being a square, what are the coordinates of R and $? Gi) (a) What is the area of square PQRS 2 oR (b) What is the length of diagonal PR in square PQRS? (iii) IfS divides CA in the ratio-K : 1, what is the value of K, where point A is (200, 800) ? Ans: (i) Coordinates of R= (200, 400) Coordinates of $= (200, 400) (ii) Since, side of square PQRS = 400 Thus, area of square PQRS = (side)? = (400)*= 160000 unit? OR (2 x side (2 x 400 = 400 V2 units We know that, diagonal of square +. Diagonal PR of square PQRS (iii)38. (200, 400) ¢ (-600, 0) Using section formula, -200 = 200K +1(—600) K4l => — 200 K - 200 = 200 K - 600 =-400K=-400K=1 [Note: Here, S is the mid-point of CA, hence S divides CA in ratio 1 : 1] Governing council of a local public development authority of Dehradun decided to build an adventurous playground on the top of a hill, which will have adequate space for parking. After survey, it was decided to build rectangular playground, with a semi-circular are allotted for parking at one end of the playground. The length and breadth of the rectangular playground are 14 units and 7 units, respectively. There are two quadrants of radius 2 units on one side for special seats. Based on the above information, answer the following questions: (i) What is the total perimeter of the parking afea? Gi) (a) What is the total area of parking and the two quadrants? OR (b) What is the ratio of area of playground(o the area of parking area? (iii) Find the cost of fencing the playground and parking area at the rate of Rs. 2 per unit, Ans: (i) Radius of semi-cirele (r) = 7/2 = 3.5 units Circumference of semi-cirele = xr = 22/7 x 3.5 = 11 units Perimeter of parking area ircumference of semi-circle + diameter of semi-circle = 11+7= 18 units ii) (a) Area of parking = - 1x05x35 = 19.25 unit Area of quadrants = 2 x area of one quadrant 2x (e7,=2 units) 4 = 6.285 unit? 25.535 unit? Thus, total area = 19.25 + 6.285OR (b) Area of playground = length x breadth = 14x 7=98 unit Area of parking = 19.25 unit? [from part (ji) a] + Ratio of playground : Ratio of parking area = 98 : 19.25 = 9800/1925 = 56/11 ‘Thus, required ratio is 56: 11 iii) We know that, Perimeter of parking area 8 units Also, Perimeter of playground = 2(I + b) = 2(14 +7) =2 x 21 = 42 units Thus, total perimeter of parking area and playground = 18 + 42=7 = 53units Hence, total cost 8. 2x 53= Rs, 106 MOMENTUM CLASSES contact -8340180093