KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA SANGATHAN 12.

The mean of first n odd natural numbers is , then n =

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a) 9 b) 18 c) 81 d) 27
SAMPLE PAPER - 11 13. The mode of 4, 5, 6, 8, 5, 4, 8, 5, 6, x, 8 is 8. The value of x is
a) 5 b) 6 c) 8 d) 4
CLASS : X Time Allowed : 3 Hrs
14. One card is drawn at random from a well - shuffled deck of 52 cards. What is the
SUBJECT : MATHEMATICS Maximum Marks probability of getting a black face card?
: 80 a) b) c) d)
General Instructions:: 15. Two dice are rolled together. What is the probability of getting a sum greater than 10?
1. This Question Paper has 5 Sections A-E. a) b) ! c) d)
2. Section A has 20 MCQs carrying 1 mark each. 16. The number of tangents that can be drawn from an external point to a circle is
3. Section B has 5 questions carrying 02 marks each. a) 1 b) 4 c) 2 d) 3
4. Section C has 6 questions carrying 03 marks each. 17. Two tangents BC and BD are drawn to a
5. Section D has 4 questions carrying 05 marks each.
circle with centre O such that∠ CBD =
120 # . Then OB =
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. $%
7. All Questions are compulsory. However, an internal choice in 2 Qs of 5 marks, 2 Qs of 3 a) 2BC b) c) BC d) 3BC
marks and 2 Questions of 2 marks has been provided. An internal choice has been provided 18. A tangent to a circle is a line that touches the circle at:
in the 2marks questions of Section E
a) three points b) one point only c) infinite number of points d) two points
8. Draw neat figures wherever required. Take π =22/7 wherever required if not stated.
19. Assertion: If both zeros of the quadratic polynomial x - 2kx + 2are equal in magnitude

SECTION A but opposite insign then value of k is

1.If the HCF of 360 and 64 is 8, then their LCM is: &
Reason: Sum of zeros of a quadratic polynomial ax + bx + cis
a) 2880 b) 2780 c) 2480 d) 512 '
2. The number of polynomials having zeroes - 1 and 2 is: a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
a) infinite b) exactly 2 c) only 1 d) at most 2 b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
3. The value of K for which the pair of linear equations x + y - 4 = 0 and 2x + Ky - 8 = 0 has c) A is true but R is false.
infinitely many solutions, is d) A is false but R is true.
a) K≠ 2 b) K= 2 c) K ≠ - 2 d) K= - 2 20. Assertion (A): A wire is looped in the form of a circle of radius 28 cm. It is bent into a
4. If one root of the equation ax2 + bx + c = 0 is 3 times the other then square. Then the area of the square is 1946cm .
a) b2 = 16ac b) b2 = 3ac c) 3b2 = 16ac d) 16b2= 3ac Reason (R) : Angle described by a minute hand in 60 minutes = 360 # .
5. The nth term of an AP is 7 – 4n, then its common difference is a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
a) – 4 b) – 3 c) 4 d) 3 b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
6. If (2, 4) is the mid - point of the line - segment joining (6, 3) and (a, 5), then the value of a c) A is true but R is false.
is d) A is false but R is true.
a) 2 b) 4 c) - 2 d) - 4 SECTION – B
7. The distance between the lines 2x + 4 = 0 and x - 5 = 0, is 21. Explain why 3 ) 5 ) 7 + 7 is a composite number.
a) 9 units b) 5 units c) 1 unit d) 7 units 22. Find the coordinates of a point A, where AB is a diameter of the circle with centre (3, - 1)
− , in simplified form, is:
and the point B is (2, 6).
23. If sin (A + B) = 1 and cos (A - B) = 1, 0°, (A + B) , 90°, A - B find A and B.
8.
a) tan b) sec c) 1 d) - 1
24.What is the probability of getting 53 Sundays in a leap year? Write sample space also.
9. is equal to 25.Find the ratio in which the y – axis divides the line segment joining (-3,0) and (3,0)
− b) − − + −
a) c) d)
SECTION – C
10. A cylindrical tub of radius 5 cm and height 9.8 cm is full of water. A solid in the form of a 26. Prove that √3 - √2 is irrational.
right circular cone mounted on a hemisphere is immersed into the tub. If the radius of the 27. Is it possible to design a rectangular park of perimeter 80 metres and area 400 m . If
hemisphere is 3.5 cm and the height of the cone outside the hemisphere is 5 cm, then find so, find its length and breadth.
the volume of water left in the tub. (Take = ) 28. If 0 and 1 are the zeros of the polynomial f(x) = x − 5x + k such that 0 − 1 = 1, find the
value of k.
29. 2 345 is a right triangle in which ∠5 6 90∘ and 5: ; 34 . If BC = a, CA = b, AB = c and
a) 716 cm b) 616 cm c) 600 cm d) 535 cm
11. A sphere of radius 6 cm is dropped into a cylindrical vessel partly filled with water. The
CD = p then prove that.
radius of the vessel is 8 cm. If the sphere is submerged completely, then the surface of the
i) cp = ab ii) 6 +
water rises by < ' &
a) 4.5 cm b) 4 cm c) 2 cm d) 3 cm 30.Prove that cosec2A + sec2A = cosec2A . sec2A.
31. The short and long hands of a clock are 4 cm and 6 cm long respectively. Find the sum of
the distances travelled by their tips in two days.
SECTION – D
32. A railway half ticket costs half the full fare and the reservation charge is the same on half
ticket as on full ticket. One reserved first class ticket from Mumbai to Ahmedabad costs=
216 and one full and one half reserved first class tickets cost = 327. What is the basic first
class full fare and what is the reservation charge?
Here D, E and F are mid points of sides BC, AC and AB in same order. G is centroid, the
33. The following table shows the ages of the patients admitted in a hospital during a year: centroid divides the median in the ratio 2 : 1 with the larger part towards the vertex. Thus AG
: GD = 2 : 1
On the basis of above information read the question below. If G is Centroid of 2 ABC with
G
height h and J is Centroid of 2 ADE. Line DE parallel to BC, cuts the 2 ABC at a height from
G
Find the median of the above given data. BC. HF =
34. Tangents PQ and PR are drawn to a circle
such that∠>?@ 6 30# . A chord RS is drawn
parallel to tangent PQ. Find ∠>@A

35.An electrician has to repair an electric fault on a pole of height 4 metres. He needs to reach
a point 1 metre below the top of the pole to undertake the repair work. What should be the 3. What is the length of AH? (1)
length of the ladder that he should use, which when inclined at an angle of 60° to the 4. What is the distance of point A from point G? (1)
horizontal would enable him to reach the required position? [ Use √3 6 1.73 ] 5. What is the distance of point A from point J? (2)
SECTION – E(CASE STUDY BASED QUESTIONS) OR
36. Read the following text carefully and answer the questions that follow: What is the distance GJ? (2)
Saving money is a good habit and it should be inculcated in children right from the
beginning. Rehan’s mother brought a piggy bank for Rehan and puts one = 5 coin of her 38. The Great Stupa at Sanchi is one of the oldest stone structures in India, and an important
savings in the piggy bank on the first day. She increases his savings by one = 5 coin daily. monument of Indian Architecture. It was originally commissioned by the emperor Ashoka
in the 3rd century BCE. Its nucleus was a simple hemispherical brick structure built over
the relics of the Buddha. .It is a perfect example of combination of solid figures. A big
hemispherical dome with a cuboidal structure mounted on it. (Take π = 22/7)

1. Calculate the volume of the hemispherical dome if the height of the dome is 21 m

a) 19404 cu. M b) 2000 cu .m c) 15000 cu. Md) 19000 cu. m

Based on the above information, answer the following questions: 2. The formula to find the Volume of Sphere is -
1. How many coins were added to the piggy bank on 8FG day?
2. How much money will be there in the piggy bank after 8 days? a) 2/3 πr3 b) 4/3 πr3 c) 4 πr2 d) 2 πr2
3. a )If the piggy bank can hold one hundred twenty= 5 coins in all find the number of
days she can contribute to put = 5 coins into it. 3. The cloth require to cover the hemispherical dome if the radius of its base is 14m is
OR
b) Find the total money saved, when the piggy bank is full. a) 1222 sq.m b) 1232 sq.m c) 1200 sq.m d) 1400 sq.m

37. Read the following text carefully and answer the questions that follow: 4. The total surface area of the combined figure i.e. hemispherical dome with radius 14m
The centroid is the centre point of the object. It is also defined as the point of intersection of and cuboidal shaped top with dimensions 8m 6m 4m is
all the three medians. The median is a line that joins the midpoint of a side and the opposite
vertex of the triangle. The centroid of the triangle separates the median in the ratio of 2 : 1. a)1200 sq. m b) 1232 sq. m c) 1392 sq.m d) 1932 sq. m
It can be found by taking the average of x - coordinate points and y - coordinate points of all
the vertices of the triangle. See the figure given below