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Class 10 Regular Batch : 2024 - 25 CBSE
BOARD MCQ TEST - 02
Duration: 60 Min MATHEMATICS Max Marks : 40
INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Choose the correct option carefully .
2. One mark is awared for each right answer and one mark isdeducted for each wrong answer.
1. Which of the following is an irrational number ?
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(a) √4 (b) √9 (c) 7 (d) √25
2. Find the roots of the following quadratic equation : x2 – (1 + √2 ) x + √2 = 0
(a) -1 and √2 (b) 1 and √2 (c) 1 and - √2 (d) – 1 and - √2
3. The common difference of the A.P. 2, -1, - 4,- 7… is
(a) 2 (b) – 2 (c) - 3 (d) 3
4. In △ ABC, ∠A = x , ∠B = (3x) and ∠C = y . If 3y – 5x = 30, then the triangle is ___________
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(a) An equilateral triangle (b) An isosceles triangle

(c) A right - angle triangle, right -angle at ∠C. (d) A right - angle triangle, right - angle at ∠B
5. If the points A (4, 3) and B (x, 5) lie on a circle with centre O (2, 3), find the value of x
(a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 5
6. Find the value of θ if tan θ = cot θ.
(a) 300 (b) 600 (c) 450 (d) 900
7. If △ABC is right – angled at C, then find the value of cos ( A + B).
1 1
(a) (b) (c) 1 (d) 0
√2 2
8. The perimeter of two similar triangle ABC and PQR are 32 cm 24 cm, respectively. If PQ = 12cm,
then find AB.
(a) 10 cm (b) 16cm (c) 12cm (d) 14cm
9. Perimeter of a sector of a circle with radius r, is given by.
𝜃 𝜃 𝜃 𝜃
(a) 0 x 𝜋𝑟 + 2r (b) 0
x 2𝜋𝑟 + r (c) 0
x 2𝜋𝑟 (d) 0 x 2𝜋𝑟 + 2r
360 360 360 360
10. Volume of a cone of diameter 8.4 cm and height 6cm is.
(a) 53.28𝜋 𝑐𝑚3 (b) 35.28 𝜋 𝑐𝑚3 (c) 45.28 𝜋 𝑐𝑚3 (d) 52. 39 𝜋 𝑐𝑚3
11. Find the area of a sector having central angle 600 and radius 7cm.
(a) 26.57 𝑐𝑚2 (b) 26.77 𝑐𝑚2 (c) 25.77 𝑐𝑚2 (d) 25.67 𝑐𝑚2
12. If 2 sin2 θ – cos2 θ = 2, find the value of θ.
(a) 450 (b) 300 (c) 600 (d) 900
.

13. 250 lottery tickets were sold and there are 5 prizes on these tickets. If kunal has purchased on lottery
ticket, what is the probability that he wins a prize ?
1 1 1
(a) (b) (c) (d) 1
50 25 5
14. Find the modal class from the following table.
Size Frequency
45 - 55 7
55 - 65 12
65 – 75 17
75 – 85 30
85 – 95 32
95 – 105 6
105 – 115 10
(a) 75 – 85 (b) 85 – 95 (c) 95 – 105 (d) 105 – 115
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15. In the given figure, △OAB ~ △OCBD. If AB = 8cm, BO = 6.4 cm, OC = 3.5cm and CD = 5cm, find DO

(a) 8cm (b) 6cm (c) 2cm (d) 4cm

16. In the given figure, PQ is a diameter of a circle with centre O and QR is a tangent. If ∠QOR = 560,
find ∠QRS.
(a) 420 (b) 520 (c) 620 (d) 720

17. The HCF of 405 and 2520 is __________________

(a) 40 (b) 45 (c) 50 (d) 55
18. Find the discriminant of an equation 3x – 2x + 8 = 0.
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(a) - 92 (b) 92 (c) – 96 (d) 96

19. In arithmetic progression, we have a common __________ between the terms.
(a) Difference (b) Ratio (c) Sum (d) Term
20. Which term of the A.P. 3, 8, 13, 18,…is 78?
(a) 14 (b) 16 (c) 18 (d) 20
21. Points that satisfy a polynomial……..
(i) Are called its Zeros (ii) Lie on the graph of polynomial (iii) Are called its Roots
(a) (i) Only (b) (i) and (ii) (c) (ii) and (iii) (d) (i), (ii) and (iii)
22. In the given figure,△ OAB ~△ OCD. If AB = 8cm, BO = 6.4cm, OC = 3.5cm and CD = 5cm, Find
DO.
(a) 5.6cm (b) 4cm (c) 6.4cm (d) 3.5cm

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23. If cosec θ = 3x and cot θ = , then find the value of 3 (x2 - ).
𝑥 𝑥2
1 1 1 1
(a) (b) (c) (d)
5 4 3 2
,

24. If 2sin2 θ – cos2 θ = 2, then find the value of θ

(a) 1000 (b) 700 (c) 900 (d) 800
25. In the given figure, ∠ABC = 900 and BD ┴ AC. Find BC.
(b) 2.1 cm (b) 5.1 cm (c) 7.1cm (d) 8.1cm
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26. The perimeters of two similar triangles ABC and PQR are 32cm and 24cm, respectively. If PQ =
12cm, then find AB.
(a) 12cm (b) 14cm (c) 15cm (d) 16cm
27. Find the area of a sector with radius 7cm and central angle 900.
(a) 38cm2 (b) 39cm2 (c) 38.5cm2 (d) 37.5cm2
28. The volume of a following object with diameter 42cm is given by.
(a) 6174πcm3 (b) 6417πcm3 (c) 4617πcm3
(d) 4176πcm3

29. Computer the modal class from the following series:

Size Frequency
45 - 55 7
55 - 65 12
65 – 75 17
75 – 85 30
85 – 95 32
95 – 105 6
105 – 115 10
(a) 75 – 85 (b) 105 – 115 (c) 85 – 95 (d) 95 -105
30. The length of a chain used as the boundary of a semi- circular park is 90m. Find the area of the park.
(a) 481.25m2 (b) 481.15m2 (c) 481.05m2 (d) 481.35m2

31. From the set of number – 2, -1, 1, 2, the probability that the square of a chosen number is 1 will be.
2 1 1 2
(a) (b) (c) (d)
5 5 2 3
32. Cards bearing number 1, 3, 5, …, 35 are kept in a bag. A card is drawn at random from the bag. Find
the probability of getting a card bearing a prime number less than 15.
3 4 5 7
(a) (b) (c) (d)
18 18 18 18
33. Find the value of θ if sec θ = cosec θ.
(a) 250 (b) 150 (c) 350 (d) 450
34. In the given fig, a circle touches all the four sides of a quadrilateral ABCD whose three sides are
AB = 6cm, BC = 7cm and CD = 4cm.Find AD.
(a) 3cm (b) 4cm (c) 5cm (d) 2cm

35. △ADE ~△ABC. Also, if AD = 3.8cm, AE =3.6cm, BE =2.1cm and BC = 4.2cm, then find DE.
(a) 2.8cm (b) 3.8cm (c) 1.8cm (d) 5.8cm

36. Find the median of data : 3, 11. 5, 2.1, 6, 8. 92,7.

(a) 5 (b) 4.5 (c) 6 (d) 5.5
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37. Statement A (Assertion) : √5 is an irrational number.
Statement (R) (Reason) : Irrational number can`t be represented as p/q form, where p & q are co –
prime & q is not zero.
A. Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true & reason (R) is the correct explanation of assertion (A)
B. Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true & reason (R) is not the correct explanation of assertion
(A)
C. Assertion (A) is true but reason (R) is false (d) Assertion (A) is false but reason (R) is true.
,

38. Statement A (Assertion) : If 2p x 3q x 7r is the prime factorisation of 252, then p + q + r = 5

Statement B (Reason) : Prime factorisation of 252 = 23 x 32 x 7
A. Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true & reason (R) is the correct explanation of assertion (A)
B. Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true & reason (R) is not the correct explanation of assertion
(A)
C. Assertion (A) is true but reason (R) is false (d) Assertion (A) is false but reason (R) is true.
39. Statement A (Assertion) : √7 is an irrational number.
Statement (R) (Reason) : rational number can be represented as p/q, where p & q are co – prime
& q is not equal to zero.
A. Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true & reason (R) is the correct explanation of assertion (A)
B. Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true & reason (R) is not the correct explanation of assertion
(A)
C. Assertion (A) is true but reason (R) is false (d) Assertion (A) is false but reason (R) is true.
40. Statement A (Assertion) : △ LMN ~△XYZ by AA similarity criterion where ∠ L = ∠ x & ∠ M =
∠Y
Statement (R) (Reason) : Two triangle are similar by AA similarity criterion if only one of the
corresponding angles are equal.
A. Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true & reason (R) is the correct explanation of assertion (A)
B. Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true & reason (R) is not the correct explanation of assertion
(A)
C. Assertion (A) is true but reason (R) is false (d) Assertion (A) is false but reason (R) is true.

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Class 10 Regular Batch : 2024 - 25 CBSE
BOARD MCQ TEST - 01
Duration: 30 Min SCIENCE Max Marks : 40
INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Choose the correct option carefully .
2. One mark is awared for each right answer and one mark isdeducted for each wrong answer.
1. Three test tubes, A, B and C contain distilled water, an acidic solution and a basic solution,
respectively, when red litmus is used for testing these solution, the observed colour changes
respectively will be.
(a) A ----- No change ; B --- becomes dark red; C--- become blue
(b) A ----- Becomes light red ; B --- becomes blue; C--- becomes red
(c) A ----- Becomes red ; B --- No change ; C--- becomes blue
(d) A ----- Becomes light red ; B --- become dark red; C--- become blue
2. Select the statements from below which are true for hydrocarbons.
(i) Most carbon compounds are good conductors of heat and electricity.
(ii) Most carbon compounds are poor conductors of heat and electricity.
(iii) Force of attraction between molecules of carbon compounds is weak.
(iv) Force of attraction between molecules of carbon compounds is strong.
This reaction is an example of:
(a) (ii) and (iv) (b) (i) and (iv) (c) (i) and (ii) (d) (ii) and (iii)
3. Ishaan decided to start a factory making scientific instruments. Which of the following alloy, he needs
to purchase ?
(a) Bronze (b) Amalgam (c) Solder (d) Brass
4. – CHO represent the functional group of :
(a) Carboxylic acid (b) Esters (c) Aldehydes (d) Alcohol
5. While doing a chemistry experiment, jiya tried to dissolve common salt in both water and kerosene.
She noticed that it dissolved quickly in water but not in kerosene because.
(a) Water is polar, and kerosene is non – polar. (b) kerosene is polar, and Water is non - polar,
(c) Kerosene is lighter than water (d) Electrostatic or ionic forces are weak.
6. The metal that reacts with steam to give metal oxide is :
(a) Aluminium (b) Sodium (c) Potassium (d) Calcium
7. If a pure pea plant with inflated pods is crossed with a pure pea plant with constricted pods, then what
percentage of F1 generation will bear inflated pods ?
(a) 75% (b) 25% (c) 0% (d) 100%
8. The size of the pupil of the eye is adjusted by.
(a) Ciliary muscles (b) Optic nerve (c) Iris (d) Retina
9. A doctor has prescribed a corrective lens of power + 2D to Radhika. The focal length and the nature
of the lens used by Radhika is.
(a) 0.5cm, Converging (b) 5cm, Diverging (c) – 0.5cm Converging (d) 50cm, Converging
10. Recycling of paper is a good practice, but recycled paper should not be used as food packing because
recycled papers.
(a) Occupy a lot of space (b) Cannot cover food properly (c) Can cause infection (d) Are costly
11. The IUPAC name of
(a) Propene (b) prop – 2 – ene (c) Propyne (d) Prop-2-yne

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12. In the given transverse section of a leaf, identify the layer of cell where maximum gaseous exchange
takes place.
(a) I, II (b) II, III (c) IV only (d) III only

13. Observe the experiment set up shown below. What is the role of soda lime in this experiment?

(a) To absorb the nitrogen, present in the jar

(b) To absorb the incoming carbon dioxide from the air
(c) To absorb the oxygen present in the jar
(d) To absorb the incoming water vapour from the air

14. Which of the following is not true with respect to the process shown in the below figure ?

15. Observe the given figure carefully. What is X most likely to be ?

(a) Cytokinin
(b) Gibberellin
(c) Auxin
(d) Abscisic acid

16. Consider the following statement concerning food chains:

(I) Removal of 80% tigers from an area resulted in greatly increased growth of vegetation.
(II) Removal of most of the carnivores resulted in an increased population of herbivores.
(III) The length of the food chains is generally limited to 3- 4 trophic levels due to energy losses.
(IV) The length of the food chains may vary from 2 -8 trophic levels.
Which of the above two statement are correct ?
(a) I and IV (b) I and II (c) II and III (d) III and IV
17. How many water molecules does gypsum contain ?
(a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 6 (d) 3
18. Ritika added water to calcium oxide and observed that calcium oxide reacts vigorously with water to
produce slaked lime, as represented by the following reaction.
CaO(s) + H2O(I) Ca (OH)2(aq)
This reaction can be classified as
(a) Combination reaction (b) Exothermic reaction
(c) Endothermic reaction (d) Oxidation reaction
Which of the following is the correct option ?
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(a) A) and C) (b) B) and D) (c) A), C) and D) (d) A) and B)
19. During a science experiment, Anuj tests the extract of a lemon with common indicators. Which of the
following reactions is most likely to occur ?

20. CH2 = CH2 + H2 CH3 – CH3 is an example of :

(a) Addition reaction (b) Substitution reaction (c) Elimination reaction (d) Displacement reaction
21. Sanvi notices a sharp smell coming from the bottle of acid during a chemistry laboratory experiment.
Her teacher asks her to identify which common substance has a similar odour. Can you help sanvi
choose the correct option ?
(a) Vinegar (b) kerosene (c) Glycerine (d) Rose syrup
22. Select the correct option true for below structure.

23. A more reactive metal displace a less reactive metal from the aqueous solution. From the
following set, write which one represents a correct picture of both the possible ( ) reaction and
impossible (x) reactions between metals and the solution of different salts. [1]

24. Select the option which gives correct identification of the parts X and y along with their
characteristic and function.

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25. The stomach secretes gastric juice to assist in the process of digestion of food. Which of the following
gastric components is incorrectly matched to its function ?

26. A pea plant which is homozygous for inflated green pods ( GGII) is crossed with a homozygous
plant for constricted yellow pods ( ggii) . Give the phenotype and genotype of the F1 generation.
(a) Inflated green pods, Ggii (b) inflated yellow pods, Ggii
(c) constricted green pods, GGII (d) constricted yellow pods, GgIi
Ififi

27. The diagram shown below is the longitudinal section of testis of man. Which of the following is the
function of part 2 ?

28. The gland shown in the picture produces a hormone, Which is responsible for the regulation of
carbohydrate, fat, and protein metabolism. Which of the following diseases is caused in children due
to the deficiency of this hormone ?
(a) Addison`s disease (b) Myxoedema
(c) Cretinism (d) Cushing`s syndrome

29. If a man is standing in front of a concave mirror between the centre of curvature and the focus, then
the image formed is.
(a) At the centre of curvature (b) At the focus
(c) Beyond the centre of curvature (d) Between the centre of curvature and the focus
30. Which of the following statements is /are true in dispersion?
I : refractive index for violet colour is maximum
II : Deviation produced for red colour is minimum
III: the wavelength for green colour is greater than that for blue colour
(a) I and II only (b) II and III only (c) I and III only (d) All the statements
31. In the given food chain, 100 j of energy is available to the lion How much energy was available to the
producers ?
Plants Deer Lion
(a) 10J (b) 1000J (c) 10,000J (d) 1,00,000J
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32. Matter and energy are two fundamental inputs of an ecosystem. Movement of

33. The formula for methyl propanoate is :

(a) C2H5COOCH3 (b) CH3COOC2H5 (c) C3H7COOCH3 (d) C3H7 COOC2H5

34. Calcium is obtained by the electrolysis of its

(a) Oxides (b) Chlorides (c) Sulphides (d) Carbides
35. Preeti by mistake drank hard drink instead of water at a late – night party and started feeling drowsy.
Which part of her body must have been affected ?
(a) Central nervous system (b) Peripheral nervous system (c) Mouth (d) Stomach
36. Manasvi had to keep unused sodium metal safe. There were two beakers A and b as shown below.
The beaker in which Manasvi should keep the sodium metal safe is.
(a) A or B (b) Only A
(c) Only B (d) None of the above

37. Study the diagrm below and identify the gas formed in the reaction.

38. Soham experienced sudden coughing while swallowing food. Why did this happen ?

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39. The growth movement of the pollen tube towards the ovule is an example of.

40. The strawberry plant reproduces asexually by the process of vegetative Propagation. What does X
denote in the given fig ?

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