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1.

Evaluate each of the following sin2 30o+sin2 45o+4 tan2 30o+12sin2 90o−2cos2 90o+124cos2 0o

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Evaluate each of the following

sin2 30o+sin2 45o+4 tan2 30o+12sin2 90o2cos2 90o+124cos2 0o

2.

The pair of equations 2x+3y=5 and 4x+6y=15 has (a) a unique solution (b) exactly two solution (c) infinitely many solutions (d) no solution

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The pair of equations 2x+3y=5 and 4x+6y=15 has

(a) a unique solution (b) exactly two solution

(c) infinitely many solutions (d) no solution

3.

66 cubic cm of silver is drawn into a wire 1 mm in diameter. Calculate the length of the wire in metres.

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66 cubic cm of silver is drawn into a wire 1 mm in diameter. Calculate the length of the wire in metres.

4.

In making 1000 revolutions, a wheel covers 88 km. The diameter of the wheel is (a) 14 m (b) 24 m (c) 28 m (d) 40 m

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In making 1000 revolutions, a wheel covers 88 km. The diameter of the wheel is

(a) 14 m (b) 24 m (c) 28 m (d) 40 m

5.

The sum of the numerator and denominator of a fraction is 4 more than twice the numerator. If the numerator and denominator are increased by 3, they are in the ration 2:3. Determine the fraction.

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The sum of the numerator and denominator of a fraction is 4 more than twice the numerator. If the numerator and denominator are increased by 3, they are in the ration 2:3. Determine the fraction.

6.

The total surface area of a right circular cylinder of height 9m is 440 sq. meter.Find the radius of the cylinder. (Take~π=227)

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The total surface area of a right circular cylinder of height 9m is 440 sq. meter.Find the radius of the cylinder. (Take~π=227)

7.

The area of the sector of a circle of radius 10.5 cm is 69.3cm^2. Find the central angle of the sector.

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The area of the sector of a circle of radius 10.5 cm is 69.3cm^2. Find the central angle of the sector.

8.

How many single unit cubes are there in this Rubik's cube? 27

Answer» How many single unit cubes are there in this Rubik's cube?


  1. 27
9.

If the area of the base of a right circular cone is 3850 cm2 and its height is 84 cm, find the slant height of the cone.

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If the area of the base of a right circular cone is 3850 cm2 and its height is 84 cm, find the slant height of the cone.

10.

Match the following to their roots.

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Match the following to their roots.

11.

If x = sin (90∘- a) cot (90∘- a), then x is equal to ............................

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If x = sin (90- a) cot (90- a), then x is equal to ............................

12.

Find the value of k for which each of the following systems of equations have infinitely many solution: (9 - 19) kx - 2y + 6 = 0 4x - 3y + 9 = 0

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Find the value of k for which each of the following systems of equations have infinitely many solution: (9 - 19)

kx - 2y + 6 = 0

4x - 3y + 9 = 0

13.

Five coins were simultaneously tossed 1000 times, and at each toss the number of heads was observed. The number of tosses during which 0, 1, 1 3, 4 and 5 heads were obtained are shown in the table below. Find the mean number of heads per toss No. of heads per toss (x) : 0 1 2 3 4 5 No. of tosses (f) : 38 144 342 287 164 25

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Five coins were simultaneously tossed 1000 times, and at each toss the number of heads was observed. The number of tosses during which 0, 1, 1 3, 4 and 5 heads were obtained are shown in the table below. Find the mean number of heads per toss
No. of heads per toss (x) : 0 1 2 3 4 5
No. of tosses (f) : 38 144 342 287 164 25

14.

Find the missing frequencies in the following frequency distribution if it is known that the mean of the distribution is 50.xifi101730f1503270f29019Total120

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Find the missing frequencies in the following frequency distribution if it is known that the mean of the distribution is 50.

xifi101730f1503270f29019Total120

15.

A copper sphere of radius 3 cm is melted and recast into a right circular cone of height 3 cm. Find the radius of the base of the cone.

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A copper sphere of radius 3 cm is melted and recast into a right circular cone of height 3 cm. Find the radius of the base of the cone.

16.

If the product of the zeros of the quadratic polynomial x2−4x+k is 3 then write the value of k.

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If the product of the zeros of the quadratic polynomial x24x+k is 3 then write the value of k.

17.

An aeroplane left 50 minutes later than its scheduled time, and in order to reach the destination, 1250km away, in time, it had to increase its speed by 250km/hr from its usual speed. Find its usual speed.

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An aeroplane left 50 minutes later than its scheduled time, and in order to reach the destination, 1250km away, in time, it had to increase its speed by 250km/hr from its usual speed. Find its usual speed.

18.

The area of a rectangle plot is 462 m2 and its length is 28 m.Find its perimeter.

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The area of a rectangle plot is 462 m2 and its length is 28 m.Find its perimeter.

19.

Which of the following numbers has both 7 and 5 as factors?

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Which of the following numbers has both 7 and 5 as factors?


20.

From a thin metallic piece in the shape of a trapezium ABCD in which AB || CD and ∠ BCD = 90∘, a quarter circle BFEC is removed. Given, AB = BC = 3.5 cm and DE = 2 cm, calculate the area of remaining (shaded) part of metal sheet.

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From a thin metallic piece in the shape of a trapezium ABCD in which AB || CD and BCD = 90, a quarter circle BFEC is removed. Given, AB = BC = 3.5 cm and DE = 2 cm, calculate the area of remaining (shaded) part of metal sheet.

21.

In a cyclic quadrilateral ABCD, it is given that ∠A=(2x+4)∘,∠B=(y+3)∘,∠C=(2y+10)∘, and ∠D=(4x−5)∘.Find the four angles.

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In a cyclic quadrilateral ABCD, it is given that A=(2x+4),B=(y+3),C=(2y+10), and D=(4x5).Find the four angles.

22.

ax2+ bx + c = 0, where a, b, c are real, has real roots if:

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ax2+ bx + c = 0, where a, b, c are real, has real roots if:


23.

A chord of a circle of radius 12 cm subtends an angle of 120∘ at the centre. Find the area in cm2 of the corresponding segment of the circle. Use π=3.14 and √3=1.73 ___

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A chord of a circle of radius 12 cm subtends an angle of 120 at the centre. Find the area in cm2 of the corresponding segment of the circle.

Use π=3.14 and 3=1.73

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24.

Question 23 A girl calculates that the probability of her winning the first prize in a lottery is 0.08. If 6000 tickets are sold, then how many tickets has she bought? (a) 40 (b) 240 (c) 480 (d) 750

Answer» Question 23
A girl calculates that the probability of her winning the first prize in a lottery is 0.08. If 6000 tickets are sold, then how many tickets has she bought?
(a) 40
(b) 240
(c) 480
(d) 750
25.

The sum of n terms of the series: 13+105+1007+10009.... is

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The sum of n terms of the series: 13+105+1007+10009.... is

26.

Question 49 The number of sides of a regular polygon in which each interior angle measures 135∘ is a) 6 b) 7 c) 8 d) 9

Answer» Question 49
The number of sides of a regular polygon in which each interior angle measures 135 is
a) 6
b) 7
c) 8
d) 9
27.

In fig, PSSQ = PTTR and ∠PQR. Prove that PQR is an isosceles triangle.

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In fig, PSSQ = PTTR and PQR. Prove that PQR is an isosceles triangle.

28.

A 1.8 m tall man is standing at some distance from a building. The angle of elevation from his eyes to the top of the building increases from 30∘ to 60∘ as he walks 20 m towards the building. Find the height of the building (in m).

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A 1.8 m tall man is standing at some distance from a building. The angle of elevation from his eyes to the top of the building increases from 30 to 60 as he walks 20 m towards the building. Find the height of the building (in m).


29.

Find the greatest number of 6digits which is exactly divisible by 24,15 and 36

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Find the greatest number of 6digits which is exactly divisible by 24,15 and 36

30.

Let N=553+173−723. N is divisible by : (CAT 2000)

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Let N=553+173723. N is divisible by : (CAT 2000)

31.

Ashish deposits a certain sum of money every month in a Recurring Deposit Account for a period of 12 months. If the bank pays interest at the rate of 11% p.a. and Ashish gets ₹ 12,715 as the maturity value of this account, what sum of money did he pay every month?

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Ashish deposits a certain sum of money every month in a Recurring Deposit Account for a period of 12 months. If the bank pays interest at the rate of 11% p.a. and Ashish gets ₹ 12,715 as the maturity value of this account, what sum of money did he pay every month?


32.

The ratio of sum of m and n terms of an AP is m2:n2. Show that the ratio of mth and nth term is (2m-1):(2n-1).

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The ratio of sum of m and n terms of an AP is m2:n2. Show that the ratio of mth and nth term is (2m-1):(2n-1).

33.

prove (sin a ÷1+cos) +(1+cos a÷sin a)=2 cosec a

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prove (sin a ÷1+cos) +(1+cos a÷sin a)=2 cosec a

34.

Find the probability of getting 5 Mondays in the month of february in a leap year

Answer» Find the probability of getting 5 Mondays in the month of february in a leap year
35.

It takes 14 hr to travel 30km in upstream and 44 km in downstream. If the distance covered in upstream is doubled and distance covered in downstream is increased by 11km then total time taken is 11hr more than earlier. Find the speed of stream and speed of boat.

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It takes 14 hr to travel 30km in upstream and 44 km in downstream. If the distance covered in upstream is doubled and distance covered in downstream is increased by 11km then total time taken is 11hr more than earlier. Find the speed of stream and speed of boat.


36.

Which of the following is not a linear polynomial?

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Which of the following is not a linear polynomial?


37.

Given M=⎛⎜⎝97−8−654−32−1⎞⎟⎠, Find a matrix N such that M + N is a null matrix.

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Given M=978654321, Find a matrix N such that M + N is a null matrix.


38.

If (x3−3x2−x+3) is divided by (x-1) we get ax2−bx+c, then value of (a+b+c)

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If (x33x2x+3) is divided by (x-1) we get ax2bx+c, then value of (a+b+c)


39.

From a solid right circular cylinder with height 10 cm and radius of the base 6 cm, a right circular cone of the same height and same base is removed. Find the volume of the remaining solid.

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From a solid right circular cylinder with height 10 cm and radius of the base 6 cm, a right circular cone of the same height and same base is removed. Find the volume of the remaining solid.

40.

Is zero is a negative number or a positive number ? ​​​​​​

Answer» Is zero is a negative number or a positive number ?
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41.

Find the value of K so that the point (3,K) lies on the line represented by the equation 2x-3y=5

Answer» Find the value of K so that the point (3,K) lies on the line represented by the equation 2x-3y=5
42.

A man travels 600 km to his home ,partly by train and partly by bus.If he travels 120km by train and rest by bus it would take 8hours.If he travels 200km by train and rest by bus it will take 20 minutes more .find speed of train and bus saparetly.

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A man travels 600 km to his home ,partly by train and partly by bus.If he travels 120km by train and rest by bus it would take 8hours.If he travels 200km by train and rest by bus it will take 20 minutes more .find speed of train and bus saparetly.

43.

(Use a graph paper for this question) The daily pocket expenses of 200 students in a school are given below: [4 MARKS] Pocket expenses (in Rs.) No.of students (frequency) 0-5 10 5-10 14 10-15 28 15-20 42 20-25 50 25-30 30 30-3514 35-4012 Draw a histogram representing the above distribution and estimate the mode from the graph.

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(Use a graph paper for this question) The daily pocket expenses of 200 students in a school are given below: [4 MARKS]

Pocket expenses (in Rs.) No.of students (frequency)
0-5 10
5-10 14
10-15 28
15-20 42
20-25 50
25-30 30
30-3514
35-40
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Draw a histogram representing the above distribution and estimate the mode from the graph.

44.

Solve equation, given below, using factorisation method: (x+3)2−4(x+3)−5=0

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Solve equation, given below, using factorisation method:

(x+3)24(x+3)5=0

45.

Identify the minor segment in the given image. (O is the centre of the circle)

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Identify the minor segment in the given image.
(O is the centre of the circle)

46.

Which of the following equation has infinitely many solutions?

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Which of the following equation has infinitely many solutions?

47.

(cosecA-cotA)^2=1-cosA/1+cosA

Answer» (cosecA-cotA)^2=1-cosA/1+cosA
48.

Solve the following:Radha takes some flowers in a basket and visits three temples one-by-one. At each temple, she offers one half of the flowers from the basket. If she is left with 3 flowers at the end, then find the number of flowers she had in the beginning.

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Solve the following:
Radha takes some flowers in a basket and visits three temples one-by-one. At each temple, she offers one half of the flowers from the basket. If she is left with 3 flowers at the end, then find the number of flowers she had in the beginning.

49.

A square matrix is having p number of rows. What is ‘j’ if aij is situated in the last row and second last column

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A square matrix is having p number of rows. What is ‘j’ if aij is situated in the last row and second last column


50.

Rs 50 shares of a company are quoted at a discount of 10%. Find the rate of dividend given by the company. the return on the investment on these shares being 20 percent.

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Rs 50 shares of a company are quoted at a discount of 10%. Find the rate of dividend given by the company. the return on the investment on these shares being 20 percent.