Taluk level Preparatory Examination25
Taluk level Preparatory Examination25
a) b) c) d)
7. Sides of two similar triangles are in the ratio 4:9. Areas of these triangles are
in the ratio.
a) 2:3 b) 4:9 c) 81 : 16 d) 16 : 81
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8. In the given figure, the value of is_____
a) b) 2
c) d)
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II Answer the following Questions. 8x1=8
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9. Write the number of zeroes in the given graph y=p(x). Type equation here.
13. Write the formula to find the volume of right circular cone. D E
6cm
16. Write the empirical formula that relates Mean, Median and Mode.
18. Solve the given pair of linear equations by Elimination method. 2x+y=8
x- y=1
19. Find the quadratic polynomial whose zeroes are 5 and -2.
22. Find the distance between the points A(2, -5) and B(6, -8) using distance
formula.
23. Using prime factorization method, find HCF and LCM of 24 and 30. Also
show that HCF x LCM= A x B
OR
Three bells toll at intervals of 12, 15 and 18 minutes respectively. If they
start tolling together after what time will they toll together again?
24. Find the co-ordinates of the midpoint of the line joining the points
A(4, 6) and B(10, 18)
IV. Answer the following Questions. 9x3=27
25. If and are the zeroes of the polynomial 3x2-2x-5. Find the value of
26. The sum of the squares of two consecutive positive integers is 313 . Find
the integers.
OR
The product of Mridula’s age (in years) five years ago and her age in ten
years later is 16. Determine Mridula’s present age.
27. In what ratio does the point P(-1, 6) divide the line segment joining the
points A(-3, 10) and B(6, -8)
OR
Show that the points (-3, -7), (4, 7) and (5, 9) are collinear.
28. Prove that “the tangents drawn from external point to a circle are equal.”
20cm
30. Diagonals AC and BD of a trapezium with AB ǁ DC intersect each
other at “O”. Using similarity criterion for two triangles, 20cm
show that A B
D C
31. Prove that √ = se +tan
OR
2 2 2 2
Prove that (sin + ose ) + ( os +se ) = 7+tan A +cot A
34. The sum of 3rd and 6th term of an AP is 38 and the sum of 5th and 8th term
of an AP is 54. Find the first three terms of an AP.
OR
An Arithmetic Progression consists of 37 terms. The sum of the three
middle most terms is 225 and the sum of last three terms is 429.
Find the AP.
36. The angle of elevation of the top of a building from the foot of the tower is
300 and the angle of elevation of the top of the tower from the foot of the
building is 600. If the tower is 50m high, find the height of the building.
37. Find the solution of the given pair of linear equations by graphical method.
2x + y = 8
x+y=5
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