Prediction01_2024-2025
Prediction01_2024-2025
SECTION A
QUESTION 1
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1. If X=[𝐬𝐞𝐜𝟐 𝛉 𝟎 ], Y=[ −𝐭𝐚𝐧𝟐 𝛉 −𝟏 ] then 𝐗 + 𝐘 is equal to:
𝐜𝐨𝐭 𝛉 𝐬𝐢𝐧𝟐 𝛉 −𝐜𝐨𝐬𝐞𝐜 𝟐 𝛉 𝐜𝐨𝐬𝟐 𝛉
1 −1 −1 −1 1 −1 −1 −1
a) [ ] b) [ ] c) [ ] d) [ ]
1 1 1 1 −1 1 −1 1
2. The non-negative real roots of the quadratic equation 𝟑𝐱 𝟐 − 𝟓𝐱 − 𝟐 = 𝟎 is:
1 1
a) b) c) 2 d) 3
3 2
3. A shopkeeper sells an AC to Ms. Alka for ₹31200 including GST at the rate of 28% .
The taxable value of AC is :
a) ₹39936 b) ₹24375 c) ₹36993 d) ₹23475
4. If 𝐟(𝐱) is a polynomial and ‘a’ is a real number, then (x+a) is a factor of f(x) only
when:
a) f(a)=0 b) f(-a)=0 c) f(a)=a d) f(-a)=-a
5. The sum of all multiples of 7 lying between 300 and 700 is:
a) 29029 b) 29329 c) 28329 d) 28629
6. What least number must be added to each of the numbers 6, 15, 20 and 43 to make
them proportional ?
a) 5 b) 6 c) 3 d) 4
7. In the given figure of PQR, MN||PQ and N is a point on QR such that QN:NR = 1:2.
What is the ratio of area of PQR to area of MNR?
a) 3:1 b) 3: 2 c) 9: 1 d) 9: 4
8. The curved surface area of the cylinder formed when a rectangular piece of paper
22 cm by 15 cm is rolled along its side is:
a) 577.5 cm2 b) 450 cm2 c) 330 cm2 d) 377.5 cm2
9. A die is thrown once . The probability of getting a number between 3 and 8 is:
2 1 1 5
a) b) c) d)
3 3 2 6
10. Whenever a circle circumscribe a given regular hexagon, its radius is ____________
the length of the side of the regular hexagon.
a) Always equal to b) Always greater c) Always smaller d) Not related to
than than
11. Maximum number of Direct Common Tangents possible for two circles are:
a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) Infinite
12. In given figure, AD is equal to:
a) 15√3 m b) 15 m c) 10√3 m d) 10 m
13. A man purchases 60, ₹25 gas shares for ₹40 each. The total worth of shares is: ₹:
a) 1500 b) 2400 c) 1000 d) 60000
14. The image of the point A(5, -3) under reflection in the point P( -1, 3) is::
a) (-7, 9) b) (4, 0) c) (6, -6) d) (2, 0)
15. Assertion (A): Frequency is the number of times a particular observation occurs
in data.
Reason (R): Data can not be grouped into class intervals such that all observations
in that range belongs to that class.
a) Both (A) & (R) b) (A) is TRUE & (R) c) (A) is FALSE & d) Both (A) & (R)
are TRUE is FALSE (R) is TRUE are FALSE
QUESTION 2 (A) [4 marks]
A wooden toy is in the shape of a cone mounted on a cylinder as shown
below. If the height of the cone is 24 cm, the total height of the toy is 60
cm and the radius of the base of the cone =·twice the radius of the base of
the cylinder= 10 cm; find the tot al surface area of the toy. [Take = 3.14]
QUESTION 7 B [5 marks]
From a point on the ground, the angle of elevation of the top of a vertical tower is
3
found to be such that its tangent is 5. On walking 50 m towards the tower, the tangent
4
of the new angle of elevation of the top of the tower is found to be 5. Find the height
of the tower.
QUESTION 8 A [3 marks]
Solve the following inequation, write the solution and represent it on the number line:
2x+1 2x
2x − 3 > ,xR
3 5
QUESTION 8 B [3 marks]
In the following figure, a circle is inscribed in the
quadrilateral ABCD. If BC = 38 cm, QB = 27 cm, DC
= 25 cm and that AD is perpendicular to DC, find
the radius of the circle.
QUESTION 8 C [4 marks]
Points A (1,-5), B (2,2) and C (-2,4) are the vertices of the ABC, find the equation of :
(i) The median of the triangle through A.
(ii) The altitude of the triangle through B.
(iii) The line through C and parallel to AB.
QUESTION 9 A [3 marks]
x3 +3x 341
Using the properties of proportion, solve for x: =
3x2 +1 91
QUESTION 9 B [3 marks]
Two years ago, a man's age was three times the square of his son's age. In three years’,
time, his age will be four times his son's age. Find their present ages.
QUESTION 9 C [4 marks]
(i) Use ruler and compass only and construct a triangle ABC with the
following data: AB = 3·5 cm, BC= 6 cm and ABC = 120°.
(ii) In the same diagram, construct a circle with BC as diameter. Find a point
P on the circumference of the circle which is equidistant from AB and BC.
QUESTION 10 A [3 marks]
Find the number that must be subtracted from the polynomial 𝟑𝐲 𝟑 + 𝐲 𝟐 − 𝟐𝟐𝐲 + 𝟏𝟓, so
that the resulting polynomial is completely divisible by (y + 3).
QUESTION 10 B [3 marks]
Some identical cards are numbered from 2 to 25 and well shuffled. When a card is
drawn at random, what is the probability that the card has :
(i) A multiple of 2 and 3.
(ii) Not a multiple of 7.
(iii) A factor of 24.
QUESTION 10 C [4 marks]
From the data, given below, calculate the mean wage, correct to the nearest rupee.
Category A B C D E F
Wages (₹/day) 50 60 70 80 90 100
No. of Workers 2 4 8 12 10 6
(i) If the number of workers in each category is doubled, what would be the
new mean wage ?
(ii) If the wages per day in each category are increased by 60%; what is the
new mean wage ?
QUESTION 11 A [3 marks]
A dividend of 9% was declared on ₹100 share selling at a certain price. If the yield is
7·5%, calculate:
(i) the market value of the share.
(ii) the amount to be invested to obtain an annual dividend of ₹630.
QUESTION 11 B [3 marks]
The sum of n natural numbers is 5 n2 + 4n. Find its 8 t h term.
QUESTION 11 C [4 marks]
In the figure, XY is parallel to BC, AX = 9 cm, XB = 4·5 cm and
BC = 18 cm. Find:
AY
(i) YC
YC
(ii) AC
(iii) XY
(iv) A(AXY): A(ABC)