SSC EXAMINATIONS 2024 – 2025

MODEL PAPER – 1
MATHEMATICS
(ENGLISH VERSION)
__________________________________________________________________
TIME : 3 hours 15 minutes Max. Marks : 100

Instructions
1. In the duration of 3 hours 15 minutes, 15 minutes of time is allotted to read the
question paper.
2. All answers shall be written in the answer booklet only.
3. Question paper consists of 4 sections and 33 questions.
4. Internal choice is available in section – IV only.
5. Answers shall be written neatly and legibly.
________________________________________________________________________________________
Section – I 12 x 1 = 12 M
Note : i. Answer all the questions in one word or phrase.
ii. Each question carries 1 mark.
1. If HCF (306, 657) = 9 then find LCM (306, 657).
1 1
2. Assertion : 2 , 3 are zeroes of 6𝑥 2 − 5𝑥 + 1.
1 1
Reason : 𝛼𝛽𝑥 2 − (𝛼 + 𝛽 )𝑥 + 𝛼𝛽 ; zeroes are 𝛼 , 𝛽

A) Both Assertion and Reason is false

B) Both are true
C) Assertion is true, Reason is false
D) Assertion is false, Reason is true
3. The next term of AP √6, √24, √54 , …. is [ ]
A) √60 B) √72 C) √216 D) √96
4. 𝑘𝑥 − 5𝑦 = 2, 6𝑥 + 2𝑦 = 7 has no solution, then 𝑘 = _______________ [ ]
A) – 5 B) – 10 C) – 15 D) none
5. If 𝑝(𝐸 ) = 0.75 then 𝑝(𝐸̅ ) = _______________
6. If 4𝑡𝑎𝑛𝐴 = 3 then 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝐴 = _______________________
16
7. If 𝑥 = then the roots are ________________
𝑥

8. Give two examples of right circular cone ____________________

9. The length of a shadow of a pole is equal to the length of the pole then find angle of
elevation.
10. In 9𝑥 2 − 1, zeroes are 𝛼, 𝛽 then 𝛼 2 + 𝛽 2 = _______________
11. What is the limit of a secant of a circle is ___________________________
12. Draw a rough sketch of the combination of cone and hemisphere.
 Section – II 8 x 2 = 16 M
Note : i. Answer all the questions.
ii. Each question carries 2 marks.
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13. Write a quadratic polynomial, sum and product of the zeroes are 4 , −1.
1
14. Find the discriminant of the equation 3𝑥 2 − 2𝑥 + 3 = 0.

15. Find the co-ordinates of the point which divides the line segment joining the point
(4, −3) and (8,5) in the ratio of 3 : 1 internally.
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16. Iftan(𝐴 + 𝐵) = √3, tan(𝐴 − 𝐵) = , 00 < 𝐴 + 𝐵 ≤ 900 , 𝐴 > 𝐵, find A and B.
√3

17. Find the volume of a cylinder with radius of base 6 cm and height 7 cm.
18. Give an example for i) similar figures ii) non-similar figures
19. The angle of elevation of the top of a tower from a point on the ground, which is
30 m, away from the foot of the tower is 300 . Find the height of the tower.
20. Draw a circle and two lines parallel to a given line such that one is tangent and
other is secant to the circle.
Section – III 8 x 4 = 32 M
Note : i. Answer all the questions.
ii. Each question carries 4 marks.
21. Write the formula for median and explain the terms involved in it?
22. A die is thrown once find the probability of getting
a) a prime number b) a number lying between 2 and 6 c) an odd number
23. Find 20th term from last term of AP 3,8,13,………,253?
24. Find two numbers whose sum is 27, and product is 182.
25.

-3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3
a) Name the shape of graph
b) Zeroes of the graph
c) Sum of the zeroes?
d) d) Product of the zeroes?
26. P. T (𝑠𝑖𝑛𝐴 + 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑒𝑐𝐴)2 + (𝑐𝑜𝑠𝐴 + 𝑠𝑒𝑐𝐴)2 = 7 + 𝑡𝑎𝑛2 𝐴 + 𝑐𝑜𝑡 2 𝐴
27. 2 cubes each of volume 64 𝑐𝑚2 are joined end to end. Find the surface area of the
resulting cuboid.
28. The length of tangents drawn from an external point to a circle are equal.
 Section – IV 5 x 8 = 40 M
Note : i. Answer all the questions.
ii. Each question carries 8 marks.
iii. There is an internal choice for each question.
29. a) Prove that 3 + 2√5 is irrational. or
b) Write Basic proportionality theorem and prove it.
30. a) Find the coordinates of the points which divides the line segment joining 𝐴(−2,2)
and 𝐵(2, ,8) into four equal parts.
or
b) In a circle of radius 21 cm and arc subtends an angle of 600 at the centre.
Find 1) the length of the arc 2) area of the sector formed by the arc
31. a) Two dice, one blue and one gray are thrown at the same time. Write down all the
possible outcomes. What is the probability that the sum of two numbers appearing
on the top the dice is
i) 8 ii) 13 iii) less than 12 ?
or
b) The angle of elevation on of the top of a tower from a point on the ground which
is 30 m away from the foot of tower is 300 . Find the height of the tower.
32. a) The following distribution shows daily.
Pocket allowance of children of a locality. The mean pocket allowance is Rs. 18.
Find missing frequency.

Daily 11 – 13 13 – 15 15 – 17 17 – 19 19 – 21 21 – 23 23 – 25
pocket
allowance
No. of 7 6 9 13 f 5 4
Students

or
b) If the sum of first 7 terms of an AP is 49 and that of 17 terms is 289. Find the
sum of first n term.
33. a) Solve : 5𝑥 + 7𝑦 = 50, 7𝑥 + 5𝑦 = 46 graphically. or
b) In a garden there are some bees and flowers. If one bee sits on each flower. Then
one bee will be left. If two bees sit on each flower. One flower will be left. Find
number of bees and flowers.
U.Ramesh Babu SA(maths)
zph school Tadigadapa
8885943649
 SSC EXAMINATIONS 2024 – 2025
MODEL PAPER – 2
MATHEMATICS
(ENGLISH VERSION)
__________________________________________________________________
TIME : 3 hours 15 minutes Max. Marks : 100

Instructions
1. In the duration of 3 hours 15 minutes, 15 minutes of time is allotted to read the
question paper.
2. All answers shall be written in the answer booklet only.
3. Question paper consists of 4 sections and 33 questions.
4. Internal choice is available in section – IV only.
5. Answers shall be written neatly and legibly.
________________________________________________________________________________________
Section – I 12 x 1 = 12 M
Note : i. Answer all the questions in one word or phrase.
ii. Each question carries 1 mark.
1. If the HCF of 85 and 153 is expressible in the form of 85𝑛 − 153. Find 𝑛.
2. Statement 1) One zero of 𝑥 2 + 3𝑥 + 𝑘 is 2 then 𝑘 = −10
Statement 2) In 𝑥 2 − 8, sum of the zeroes – 8.
A) Both are true
B) Statement 1 is true, Statement 2 is false
C) Both are False
D) Statement 2 is true , Statement 1 is false
3. If 𝑥 + 𝑦 = 9, 𝑥 − 𝑦 = 1; 𝑥 + 𝑦 = 𝑘, 𝑘 = _____________
3
4. If 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝜃 = 5, then find 𝑡𝑎𝑛𝜃.
5. In A.P 𝑎𝑛 = 5 + 4𝑛 the d = __________
6. If 𝑝(𝐸 ) = 0.09 then find 𝑝(𝑛𝑜𝑡 𝐸 ) = ___________________
7. In 𝑎𝑥 2 + 𝑏𝑥 + 𝑐 = 0 has equal roots then c = _____________
8. If two zeroes of a cubic polynomial 𝑓(𝑥 ) = 𝑎𝑥 3 + 𝑏𝑥 2 + 𝑐𝑥 + 𝑑, two roots are equal to
Zero then find third zero is ________________
9. In ∆ 𝐴𝐵𝐶, 𝐴𝐵 = 3 𝑐𝑚, 𝐵𝐶 = 2 𝑐𝑚, 𝐶𝐴 = 2.5 𝑐𝑚, ∆𝐴𝐵𝐶~∆𝐷𝐸𝐹, 𝐸𝐹 = 4𝑐𝑚 , find perimeter of
∆ 𝐷𝐸𝐹 = ______________________
10. The ratio of length of a rod and its shadow is 1 : √3 , the angle of elevation of the
sun is [ ]
A) 450 B) 300 C) 900 D) 600
11. The length of a tangent from a point A at a distance 5 cm from the centre of the
circle is 4 cm. Find the radius of the circle.
12. Volume of cube is 64 𝑐𝑚3 . Find its edge.
Section – II 8 x 2 = 16 M
Note : i. Answer all the questions.
ii. Each question carries 2 marks.
13. Find the volume and surface area of a sphere of radius 2.1 cm.
14. Find the zeroes of 3𝑥 2 − 𝑥 − 4.
15. Find k if 𝑘𝑥(𝑥 − 2) + 6 = 0 have two equal roots.
16. If (7,1)(4,2)(−1,1) 𝑎𝑛𝑑 (−4,4) are the vertices of a square. Find its area.
 1+𝑠𝑖𝑛𝐴
17. S.T √ = 𝑠𝑒𝑐𝐴 + 𝑡𝑎𝑛𝐴
1−𝑠𝑖𝑛𝐴

18. Prove that the tangents drawn at the ends of a diameter of a circle are parallel.
19. Draw the diagram. From the top of a 7 m high building the angle of elevation of the
top of a cable tower is 600 and the angle of depression of foot is 450 . Determine
height of the tower.
20. OA.OB = OC.OD, S.T A= C and B = D
C
A
D
B
Section – III 8 x 4 = 32 M
Note : i. Answer all the questions.
ii. Each question carries 4 marks.
21. Write the formula for mode, explain the terms.
22. The first term of an A.P is 5. The last term is 45 and sum is 400. Find the number
of terms and common difference.
23. The altitude of a right triangle is 7 cm less than its base. If the hypotenuse is 13 cm.
Find other two sides.
24. x

y -2 0 5
1) Product of zeroes?
2) Zeroes of the polynomial are ________
3) Difference of the zeroes ___________
4) Write the quadratic polynomial
25. The product of two consecutive positive integers is 306. Find the integers.
26. A lot of 20 bulbs contains 4 defective ones. One bulb is drawn at random from the
lot, suppose the bulb drawn is not defective and not replaced. Now one bulb is
drawn at random from the rest. What is the probability that this bulb is not
defective?
𝐶𝑜𝑠𝐴−𝑆𝑖𝑛𝐴+1
27. P.T = 𝐶𝑜𝑠𝑒𝑐𝐴 + 𝐶𝑜𝑡𝐴
𝐶𝑜𝑠𝐴+𝑆𝑖𝑛𝐴−1

28. A quadrilateral ABCD is drawn to circumscribe a circle P.T AB + CD = AD + BC.

 Section – IV 5 x 8 = 40 M
Note : i. Answer all the questions.
ii. Each question carries 8 marks.
iii. There is an internal choice for each question.
29. a) Show that √5 is an irrational.
or
6. A girl of height 90 cm is walking away from the base of a lamp-post at a speed
of 1.2 m/sec. If the lamp is 3.6 m above the ground. Find the length of her shadow
after 4 seconds.
30. a) Find the coordinates of the points of trisection of the line segment joining
(4, −1) 𝑎𝑛𝑑 (−2, −3).
or
7. A horse is tied to a peg at one corner of a square shaped grass field of side 15 m
by means of a 5 m long rope. Find
1) the area of that part of the field in which the horse cover graze.
2) The increase in the grazing area if the rope was 10 m long instead of 5 m.
31. a) A game of chance consists of spinning an arrow which comes to rest pointing at
one of the numbers 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8, and these are equally likely outcomes. What is
the probability that it will point at
i) 8?
ii) An odd number ?
iii) A number greater than 2 ?
iv) A number less than 9 ?
or
b) The angle of depression of the top and bottom of an 8 m tall building from the
top of a multi – storeyed building are 300 and 450 respectively. Find the height of the
multi-storeyed building and the distance between the two buildings.
32. a) The distribution below given the height of 30 students of a class. Find the
median weight of the students.

Weight 40 – 45 45 – 50 50 – 55 55 – 60 60 – 65 65 – 70 70 – 75
(kg)
No. of 2 3 8 6 6 3 2
students

or
 b) 200 logs are stacked in the following manner : 20 logs in the bottom row, 19 in
the next row, 18 in the next to it and so on. In how many rows are the 20 placed
and how many logs are in the top row?

33. a) Solve 2𝑥 + 𝑦 − 5 = 0, 3𝑥 − 2𝑦 − 4 = 0 graphically.

or
b) Half of the perimeter of a rectangular garden, whose length is 4 m more than its
breadth is 36 m. Find the dimensions of the garden by using graph.

U.Ramesh Babu SA(maths)

zph school Tadigadapa
8885943649
 SSC EXAMINATIONS 2024 – 2025
MODEL PAPER – 3
MATHEMATICS
(ENGLISH VERSION)
__________________________________________________________________
TIME : 3 hours 15 minutes Max. Marks : 100

Instructions
1. In the duration of 3 hours 15 minutes, 15 minutes of time is allotted to read the
question paper.
2. All answers shall be written in the answer booklet only.
3. Question paper consists of 4 sections and 33 questions.
4. Internal choice is available in section – IV only.
5. Answers shall be written neatly and legibly.
________________________________________________________________________________________
Section – I 12 x 1 = 12 M
Note : i. Answer all the questions in one word or phrase.
ii. Each question carries 1 mark.
1. If LCM (𝑥, 18) = 36, HCF (𝑥, 18) = 2 then 𝑥 = ___ [ ]
A) 2 B) 4 C) 3 D) 5
−𝑏
2. Assertion : Sum of the zeroes of 𝑎𝑥 3 + 𝑏𝑥 2 + 𝑐𝑥 + 𝑑 𝑖𝑠 𝑎
−2
Reason : Sum of the zeroes of 2𝑥 3 + 5𝑥 2 + 7𝑥 𝑖𝑠 5

A) Both are true

B) B) Assertion is true, Reason is false C) Assertion is false, Reason is true
D) Both are false
3. If 217𝑥 + 131𝑦 = 913, 131𝑥 + 217𝑦 = 827, then 𝑥 + 𝑦 = _______________
49
4. The roots of 𝑥 = ____________________
𝑥

5. If 𝑥 − 1, 𝑥 + 1,2𝑥 + 3 are in AP then 𝑥 = _________

6. If 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝜃 − 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝜃 = 0, then find 𝑠𝑖𝑛4 𝜃 − 𝑐𝑜𝑠 4 𝜃 = _______________
7. The diagonal of a cube is 17.32 cm its volume is _________________
8. A number is choosen at random from a numbers −5, −4, −3, −2, −1,0,1,2,3,4,5 then the
Probability that square of a number less than or equal to 1 is ______________
9. 𝑎(𝑏 − 𝑐 )𝑥 2 + 𝑏(𝑐 − 𝑎)𝑥 + 𝑐(𝑎 − 𝑏) = 0 roots are equal then ________________
10. A square and a rhombus are not similar? Why?
11. A person standing 25 m away from the base of the building observes that the angle
of elevation to the top of the building is 450 . Find height of the building.
12. From a point Q, the length of the tangent to a circle is 24 cm and the distance of Q
from the centre is 25 cm, radius is ___________
A) 7 cm B) 15 cm C) 12 cm D) 24.5 cm
 Section – II 8 x 2 = 16 M
Note : i. Answer all the questions.
ii. Each question carries 2 marks.
13. The circumference of the edge of a hemisphere bowl is 182 cm. What is the capacity
of the bowl in 𝑐 3 ?
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14. Verify that 3, −1, − 3 are zeroes of the cubic polynomial 𝑝(𝑥 ) = 3𝑥 3 − 5𝑥 2 − 11𝑥 − 3.

15. Check whether the following is quadratic equation 𝑥 2 + 3𝑥 + 1 = (𝑥 − 2)2

16. Find the perimeter of a triangle with vertices are (0,4), (0,0), (3,0).
3
17. If 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝐴 = 4, then find 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝐴, 𝑡𝑎𝑛𝐴.

18. Calculate the length of tangent from a point 15 cm away from the centre of a circle
of radius is 9 cm.
19. Draw the diagram for his following situation. You are observing top of your school
building at an angle of elevation 450 from a point which is 15 m distance from the
foot of the building.
20. Define S.A.S similarity criterion?
Section – III 8 x 4 = 32 M
Note : i. Answer all the questions.
ii. Each question carries 4 marks.
21. Write the formula for mean of grouped data using assumed mean method and
explain each term.
𝑠𝑖𝑛𝐴 1+𝑐𝑜𝑠𝐴
22. P.T + = 2𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑒𝑐𝐴
1+𝑐𝑜𝑠𝐴 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝐴

23. 12 defective pens are accidently mixer with 132 good ones. It is not possible to just
look at a pen and tell whether or not it is defective. One pen is taken out at random
from this lot. Determine the probability that the pen taken out is a good one.
24. Find two consecutive positive integers, sum of whose square is 365.
25. In a flower bed there are 25 rose plants in the first row, 21 in the second row, 19 in
the third and so on. There are 5 rose plants in the last row. How many rows are
there in the flower bed?
26. (-1,4)
|

(-3,0) | (1,0)

| o

1) What is highest point C maximum point?

2) Zeroes of the polynomial
 3) What is distance between two zeroes
4) Write the polynomial.
27. Check whether – 150 is a term of AP 11,8,5,2,………..
28. Prove that a parallelogram circumference of a circle is rhombus.
Section – IV 5 x 8 = 40 M
Note : i. Answer all the questions.
ii. Each question carries 8 marks.
iii. There is an internal choice for each question.
29. a) S.T √2 + √3 is irrational.
or
b) If AD and PM are medians of a triangles ABC, PQR respectively where ∆ABC~∆PQR
AB AD
prove that = .
PQ PM

30. a) If A and B are (−2, −2) and (2, −4) respectively find the coordinates of p such that
3
AP = 7 AB and P lies on the line segment AB.

or
b) A chord of a circle of radius 10 cm subtends a right angle at the centre. Find the
area of corresponding.
i) Minor segment ii) Major segment
31. a) The length of 40 leaves of a plant are measured correct to the nearest mm.

Length (mm) No. of leaves

118 – 126 3
127 – 135 5
136 – 144 9
145 – 153 12
154 – 162 5
163 – 171 4
172 – 180 2

Find median length of the leaves.

or
b) A manufactures of TV with produced 600 sets in third year, 700 sets in the
seventh year. Assuming that the production increases uniformly by a fixed number
every year. Find
1) The product in the first year
2) The total production in first 7 years.
32. a) One card is drawn from well – shuffled deck of 52 cards. Find the probability of
getting
1) A king of red colour
2) A face card
3) A red face card
4) The Jack of hearts
5) A spade card
6) The queen of diamonds
or
b) From the top of a 7 m height building, the angle of elevation of the top of the
cable tower is 600 and the angle of depression of its foot is 450 . Determine height of
the tower.
33. a) Solve : 𝑥 − 2𝑦 = 0
3𝑥 + 4𝑦 = 20 by graph.
or
b) Draw the graph of the equations 𝑥 − 𝑦 + 1 = 0 and 3x + 2y − 12 = 0. Determine the
coordinates of the vertices of the triangle formed by these lines and the X – axis.
Find area of triangular region.

U.Ramesh Babu SA(maths)

zph school Tadigadapa
8885943649