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MATHS FULL REVISION V

Class 10 - Mathematics
Time Allowed: 3 hours Maximum Marks: 80

General Instructions:

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 subparts of the values of 1, 1 and 2

marks each respectively.

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7. 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.

8. Draw neat figures wherever required. Take π =22/7 wherever required if not stated.
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Section A
1. If △ABC ∼ △ EDF and ∠ ABC is not similar to △DEF, then which of the following is true? [1]
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a) BC ⋅ EF = AC ⋅ FD b) AB ⋅ EF = AC ⋅ DE

c) BC ⋅ DE = AB ⋅ EF d) BC ⋅ DF = AB ⋅ DE

2. The degree of a constant polynomial is [1]

a) 3 b) 1

c) 2 d) 0
3. The pair of equations x = 2 and y = -3 has [1]

a) no solution b) one solution

c) infinitely many solutions d) two solutions

4. The father’s age is six times his son’s age. Four years later, the age of the father will be four times his son’s age. [1]
The present ages, in years, of the son and the father are, respectively

a) 6 and 36 b) 4 and 24

c) 3 and 24 d) 5 and 30
5. In triangle ABC, D, E and F are the midpoints of sides BC, CA and AB respectively and [1]
AB BC CA
= = , then
DE FE FD

a) ΔBC A ∼ ΔF DE b) ΔC BA ∼ ΔF DE

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6. A child’s game has 8 triangles of which 5 are blue and rest are red and 10 squares of which 6 are blue and the [1]
rest are red. One piece is lost at random. The probability that it is a square of blue colour is

a) 4

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b) 6

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c) d)
1 2

3 3

7. (secθ + cosθ )(secθ - cosθ ) = [1]

a) tan2θ + cos2θ b) tan2θ - cos2θ

c) tan2θ + sin2θ d) tan2θ - sin2θ

8. Which of the following measures of central tendency is influenced by extreme values? [1]

a) Mean b) None of these

c) Mode d) Median
9. Which of the following is a true statement? [1]

a) Two triangles are similar if their b) Two polygons are similar if their
corresponding sides are proportional. corresponding sides are proportional.

c) Two similar triangles are always congruent.

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d) Two figures are similar if they have the
same shape and size.
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10. If HCF of two numbers is 1, the two numbers are called relatively ________ or ________. [1]

a) composite, co-prime b) composite, prime

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c) prime, co-prime d) twin primes, square numbers

11. The value(s) of k for which the quadratic equation 2x2 + kx + 2 = 0 has equal roots, is: [1]
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a) 0 b) 4

c) -4 d) ±4

12. The distance between the points A(p sin25o, 0) and B(0, p sin65o) is [1]

a) 0 units b) p units

c) p2 units d) 1 units

13. If the mean of observations x1, x2, ..., xn is x, then the mean of x1 + a, x2 + a, ..., xn + a is:
¯¯
¯
[1]
¯¯

a) x - a b)
x̄
¯¯
¯
a

c) ax ¯¯
¯
d) ¯¯
x
¯
+a
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14. If sinθ + cosθ = √2 cosθ , then the value of cosθ - sinθ is [1]
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a) √2 sin θ b) None of these

c) sinθ d) 2sinθ
15. From a lighthouse, the angles of depression of two ships on opposite sides of the lighthouse are observed to be [1]
30° and 45°. If the height of the lighthouse is h meters, the distance between the ships is
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a) 1 + (1 + 1
) h metres b) √3 h metres
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c) (√3 + 1) h metres d) (√3 - 1) h metres
16. The number of tangents that can be drawn from an external point to a circle is [1]

a) 1 b) 4

c) 2 d) 3
17. We have, AB||DE and BD||EF . Then, [1]

a) BC 2
= AB . C E b) AC
2
= BC . DC

c) AB 2
= AC . DE d) DC
2
= C F × AC

18. Which of the given is a quadratic equation? [1]

a) x + b)
1 2 1
= x x+ = 5
x 2
x

−
c) x 2
− 3√x + 2 = 0 d) 2x
2
− 5x = (x − 1)
2

19.
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Assertion (A): If the product of the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial x2 + 3x + 5k is -10 then value of k is -2. [1]
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Reason (R): Sum of zeroes of quadratic polynomial ax2 + bx + c is - . b

a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct b) Both A and R are true but R is not the
explanation of A. correct explanation of A.
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c) A is true but R is false. d) A is false but R is true.

20. Assertion (A): Two identical solid cubes of side 5 cm are joined end to end. The total surface area of the [1]
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resulting cuboid is 300 cm2.

Reason (R): Total surface area of a cuboid is 2(lb + bh + lh)

a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct b) Both A and R are true but R is not the
explanation of A. correct explanation of A.

c) A is true but R is false. d) A is false but R is true.

Section B
21. The age of father is equal to the square of the age of his son. The sum of the age of father and five times the age [2]
of the son is 66 years. Find their ages.
22. Find the coordinates of the point which divides the join of (-1, 7) and (4, -3) in the ratio 2:3. [2]
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23. Show that
3+√7
is an irrational number, given that √7 is irrational. [2]
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24. Evaluate: sin 60° cos 30° + sin 30° cos 60° [2]
OR
2
sec θ+tan θ 1+sin θ
Prove that: sec θ−tan θ
= (
cos θ
)

25. In the given figure, △ACB ∼ △ AQP. If BC = 8 cm, PQ = 4 cm, BA = 6.5 cm. AQ = 2.8 cm, find CA and PA. [2]

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QR QT
In the figure, QS
=
PR
and ∠ 1 = ∠ 2. Show that △P QS ∼ △T QR

Section C
26. If Zeba were younger by 5 years than what she really is, then the square of her age (in years) would have been [3]
11 more than 5 times her actual age. What is her age now?
27. In the given figure, △ODC ,
∼ △OBA ∠BOC = 115
∘
and ∠C DO = 70
∘
. [3]
Find
i. ∠DOC
ii. ∠DC O
iii. ∠OAB
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iv. ∠OBA.
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28. Three vertices of a parallelogram are (a + b, a - b), (2a + b, 2a - b), (a - b , a + b). Find the fourth vertex. [3]
OR
Find the distance between the pair of points (a sin α, −b cos α ) and (−a cos α, b sin α ).
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29. Prove that 7√5 is irrational. [3]
30. If at some time of the day the ratio of the height of a vertically standing pole to the length of its shadow on the [3]
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ground is √3 : 1 , then find the angle of elevation of the sun at that time.
OR
Two ships are there in the sea on either side of a lighthouse in such a way that the ships and the lighthouse are in the
same straight line. The angles of depression of two ships are observed from the top of the lighthouse are 60° and 45°
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respectively. If the height of the lighthouse is 200 m, find the distance between the two ships. (Use √3 = 1.73)
31. Find the mean marks per student, using assumed-mean method: [3]

Marks 0 -10 10 - 20 20 - 30 30 - 40 40 - 50 50 - 60

Number of students 12 18 27 20 17 6

Section D
32. The sum of the numerator and denominator of a fraction is 3 less than twice the denominator. If the numerator [5]

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 and the denominator both are decreased by 1, the numerator becomes half the denominator. Determine the
fraction.
OR
Solve the pair of linear equation by the elimination method and the substitution method: 3x − 5y - 4 = 0, 9x = 2y +
7b.
33. In figure, the sides AB, BC and CA of triangle ABC touch a circle with centre O and radius r at P, Q and R [5]
respectively. Prove that
i. AB + CQ = AC + BQ
ii. Area (ABC) = 1

2
(perimeter of △ABC) x r

34. Find the difference of the areas of two segments of a circle formed by a chord of length 5 cm subtending angle [5]
of 90° at the centre.
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OR
Find the area of the segment of a circle of radius 12 cm whose corresponding sector central angle 60°. (Use π =
3.14).
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35. Two solid cones A and B placed in a cylindrical tube as shown in the figure. The ratio of their capacities are 2 : [5]
1. Find the heights and capacities of cones. Also, find the volume of the remaining portion of the cylinder.
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Section E
36. Read the text carefully and answer the questions: [4]
In a society, there are many multistory buildings. The RWA of the society wants to install a tower and a water
tank so that all the households can get water without using water pumps.
For this they have measured the height of the tallest building in the society and now they want to install a tower
that will be taller than that so that the level of water must be higher than the tallest building in their society. Here
is one solution they have found and now they want to check if it will work or not.
From a point on the ground 40 m away from the foot of a tower, the angle of elevation of the top of the tower is

300. the angle of elevation of the top of the water tank is 45o.

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 (i) What is the height of the tower?
(ii) What is the height of the water tank?
(iii) At what distance from the bottom of the tower the angle of elevation of the top of the tower is 45o.
OR
What will be the angle of elevation of the top of the water tank from the place at m from the bottom of
40

√3

the tower.
37. Read the text carefully and answer the questions: [4]
In a potato race, a bucket is placed at the starting point, which is 5 m from the first potato, and the other potatoes
are placed 3 m apart in a straight line. There are ten potatoes in the line. A competitor starts from the bucket,
picks up the nearest potato, runs back with it, drops it in the bucket, runs back to pick up the next potato, runs to
the bucket to drop it in, and she continues in the same way until all the potatoes are in the bucket. What is the
total distance the competitor has to run?

(i) Find the terms of AP formed in above situation.

(ii) What is the total distance the competitor has to run?
OR

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Find the distance covered by competitor in order to put 5th potato in the bucket.
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(iii) Find distance cover after 4 potato drop in the bucket?
38. Read the text carefully and answer the questions: [4]
An agency has decided to install customised playground equipments at various colony parks. For that they
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decided to study the age-group of children playing in a park of the particular colony. The classification of
children according to their ages, playing in a park is shown in the following table.
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Age group of children (in years) 6-8 8-10 10-12 12-14 14-16

Number of children 43 58 70 42 27

(i) The maximum number of children are of the age-group

a) 8 - 10 b) 14 - 16

c) 12 - 14 d) 10 - 12
(ii) The lower limit of the modal class is

a) 14 b) 12

c) 8 d) 10
(iii) Frequency of the class succeeding the modal class is

a) 70 b) 42

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(iv) The mode of the ages of children playing in the park is

a) 11.5 years b) 10.6 years

c) 9 years d) 8 years

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