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                                    A ladder of length 6 metres makes an angle of 45° with the floor while leaning against one wall of a room. If the foot of the ladder is kept fixed on the floor and it is made to lean against the opposite wall of the room, it makes an angle of 60° with the floor. Find the distance between two walls of the room. [CBSE 2011] | 
                            
| Answer» A ladder of length 6 metres makes an angle of 45° with the floor while leaning against one wall of a room. If the foot of the ladder is kept fixed on the floor and it is made to lean against the opposite wall of the room, it makes an angle of 60° with the floor. Find the distance between two walls of the room. [CBSE 2011] | |
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                                    12. The height of a building is one-third of the height of telephone exchange tower standing on it . If the angle of elevation of the top of the building when seen from a point on the ground is 30^° , then find the tangent of angle of elevation of the top of the telephone exchange tower when seen from the same point . | 
                            
| Answer» 12. The height of a building is one-third of the height of telephone exchange tower standing on it . If the angle of elevation of the top of the building when seen from a point on the ground is 30^° , then find the tangent of angle of elevation of the top of the telephone exchange tower when seen from the same point . | |
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                                    Question 5 In the following question out of the four options only one is correct, write the correct answer: If 5x3−4=2x5, then the numerical value of 2x-7 is: (a) 1913 (b) −1319 (c) 0 (d) 1319 | 
                            
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                                   Answer»  Question 5 In the following question out of the four options only one is correct, write the correct answer: If 5x3−4=2x5, then the numerical value of 2x-7 is: (a) 1913 (b) −1319 (c) 0 (d) 1319  | 
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                                    In figure displayed below, if TP and TQ are the two tangents to a circle with centre O so that ∠POQ=110∘, then ∠PTQ is equal to | 
                            
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                                   Answer»  In figure displayed below, if TP and TQ are the two tangents to a circle with centre O so that ∠POQ=110∘, then ∠PTQ is equal to  | 
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                                    In the given figure, if ∠OAB=40∘, then ∠ACB = ___. | 
                            
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                                   Answer»  In the given figure, if ∠OAB=40∘, then ∠ACB = ___.  | 
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| 6. | 
                                    1. From a point 100 metre above a lake the angle of elevation of a stationary helicopter is 30^° and the angle of depression of reflection of the helicopter in the lake is 60 degree. Find the height of the helicopter above the lake. | 
                            
| Answer» 1. From a point 100 metre above a lake the angle of elevation of a stationary helicopter is 30^° and the angle of depression of reflection of the helicopter in the lake is 60 degree. Find the height of the helicopter above the lake. | |
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                                    If A and B are any two events having P(A∪B)=12 and P(A)=23 then probability of A ∩ B is (a) 12 (b) 23 (c) 16 (d) 13 | 
                            
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                                   Answer» If A and B are any two events having  then probability of  is  (a) (b) (c) (d)  | 
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| 8. | 
                                    For the given linear equation x−2y=1, match the different x values with their corresponding y values. | 
                            
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                                   Answer»  For the given linear equation x−2y=1, match the different x values with their corresponding y values.    | 
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                                    Let A be a square matrix of order n such that det(A)=10 and det(2A)2=40. Then the order of A is[1 mark] | 
                            
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                                   Answer»  Let A be a square matrix of order n such that det(A)=10 and det(2A)2=40. Then the order of A is  | 
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| 10. | 
                                    A tangent is a secant with which of the following properties? | 
                            
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                                   Answer»  A tangent is a secant with which of the following properties?  | 
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| 11. | 
                                    Three pieces of timber 42 m, 49 m and 63 m long have to be divided into planks of the same length. What is the greatest possible length of each plank ? How many planks are formed ? | 
                            
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                                   Answer»  Three pieces of timber 42 m, 49 m and 63 m long have to be divided into planks of the same length. What is the greatest possible length of each plank ? How many planks are formed ?  | 
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| 12. | 
                                    Without actually performing the long division, state whether the following rational number will have a terminating decimal expansion or a non-terminating decimal expansion:7323×52 and 3×7323×3 | 
                            
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                                   Answer»  Without actually performing the long division, state whether the following rational number will have a terminating decimal expansion or a non-terminating decimal expansion:  | 
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| 13. | 
                                    If six line segments having lengths 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 units, Find the number of different line segments which cannot form a triangles. __ | 
                            
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                                   Answer»  If six line segments having lengths 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 units, Find the number of different line segments which cannot form a triangles.  | 
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| 14. | 
                                    Match the following to their roots. | 
                            
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                                   Answer»  Match the following to their roots.  | 
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                                    A box contains 90 discs which are numbered from 1 to 90. If one disc is drawn at random from the box, find the probability that it bears(i) a two-digit number,(ii) a perfect square number,(iii) a number divisible by 5. | 
                            
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                                   Answer» A box contains 90 discs which are numbered from 1 to 90. If one disc is drawn at random from the box, find the probability that it bears (i) a two-digit number, (ii) a perfect square number, (iii) a number divisible by 5.  | 
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| 16. | 
                                    Draw a triangle ABC with BC = 7 cm, ∠B = 45° and ∠C = 60°. Then construct the another triangle, whose sides are 35 times the corresponding sides of △ABC. | 
                            
| Answer» Draw a triangle ABC with BC = 7 cm, ∠B = 45° and ∠C = 60°. Then construct the another triangle, whose sides are times the corresponding sides of △ABC. | |
| 17. | 
                                    A solution of the equation cosec2θ + cot2θ = 3 is .................... | 
                            
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                                   Answer»  A solution of the equation cosec2θ + cot2θ = 3 is ....................  | 
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| 18. | 
                                    Show graphically that the following given systems of equations has infinitely many solutions:2x+3y=64x+6y=12 | 
                            
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                                   Answer» Show graphically that the following given systems of equations has infinitely many solutions: | 
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| 19. | 
                                    In a circle of radius 7 cm, tangent PT is drawn from a point P such that PT = 24cm. If O is the centre of the circle. then length OP = ? (a) 30 cm (b) 28 cm (c) 25 (d) 18 cm | 
                            
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                                   Answer»  In a circle of radius 7 cm, tangent PT is drawn from a point P such that PT = 24cm. If O is the centre of the circle. then length OP = ? (a) 30 cm (b) 28 cm (c) 25 (d) 18 cm 
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| 20. | 
                                    The value of x, if∣∣∣2x58x∣∣∣=∣∣∣6583∣∣∣ is | 
                            
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                                   Answer»  The value of x, if  | 
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| 21. | 
                                    The probability of getting at least one tail in 4 throws of a coin is | 
                            
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                                   Answer»  The probability of getting at least one tail in 4 throws of a coin is  | 
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| 22. | 
                                    Solve each of the following systems of equations by using the method of cross multiplication: 1x+1y=7,2x+3y=17(x≠0 and y≠0). | 
                            
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                                   Answer»  Solve each of the following systems of equations by using the method of cross multiplication: 1x+1y=7,2x+3y=17(x≠0 and y≠0).  | 
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| 23. | 
                                    Solve the following quadratic equations by factorization:2x2+ax-a2=0 | 
                            
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                                   Answer» Solve the following quadratic equations by factorization: | 
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| 24. | 
                                    Show that for odd positive integer to be a perfect square, it should be of the form 8k + 1 | 
                            
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                                   Answer»  Show that for odd positive integer to be a perfect square, it should be of the form 8k + 1  | 
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| 25. | 
                                    X- coordinate of the point that divides line segment joining A(2, 4) and B(6, 8) in the ratio 2:1 is | 
                            
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                                   Answer»  X- coordinate of the point that divides line segment joining A(2, 4) and B(6, 8) in the ratio 2:1 is   | 
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| 26. | 
                                    Define elementary event and compound event. | 
                            
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                                   Answer»  Define elementary event and compound event.  | 
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| 27. | 
                                    Find the volume of the square pyramid, if one the triangular faces is given below. | 
                            
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                                   Answer»  Find the volume of the square pyramid, if one the triangular faces is given below. 
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| 28. | 
                                    If Sn = n(4n + 1) is the sum of n terms of an A.P., then its common difference is __________. | 
                            
| Answer» If Sn = n(4n + 1) is the sum of n terms of an A.P., then its common difference is __________. | |
| 29. | 
                                    Four points A, B, C, D are given on circle. Line segment AB and CD are parallel. Find the area of the figure formed by these points (in cm2). | 
                            
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                                   Answer»  Four points A, B, C, D are given on circle. Line segment AB and CD are parallel. Find the area of the figure formed by these points (in cm2).  | 
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| 30. | 
                                    Two parallel lines touch a circle at points A and B respectively. The area of the circle is 25π cm2, Find the distance between the lines. | 
                            
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                                   Answer» Two parallel lines touch a circle at points A and B respectively. The area of the circle is 25π cm2, Find the distance between the lines. | 
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| 31. | 
                                    The radii of two cylinders are in the ratio 3 : 5. If their heights are in the ratio 2 : 3, then the ratio of their curved surface areas is(a) 2 : 5(b) 5 : 2(c) 2 : 3(d) 3 : 5 | 
                            
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                                   Answer» The radii of two cylinders are in the ratio 3 : 5. If their heights are in the ratio 2 : 3, then the ratio of their curved surface areas is (a) 2 : 5 (b) 5 : 2 (c) 2 : 3 (d) 3 : 5  | 
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| 32. | 
                                    If the system of equations x−2y=1,x+ky+4=0 and 2x+y=3 is consistent, then the value of k is: | 
                            
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                                   Answer»  If the system of equations x−2y=1,x+ky+4=0 and 2x+y=3 is consistent, then the value of k is:  | 
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| 33. | 
                                    The equation of a straight line passing through the origin and perpendicular to the straight line 2x +3y -7 = 0 is | 
                            
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                                   Answer»  The equation of a straight line passing through the origin and perpendicular to the straight line 2x +3y -7 = 0 is  | 
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                                    2. If triangle ABC~triangle QRP, ar(ABC)/ar(PQR)=9/4,AB=18 cm and BC=15cm. Then PR is equal to 1. 10cm 2. 12cm 3. 20/3cm 4. 8cm | 
                            
| Answer» 2. If triangle ABC~triangle QRP, ar(ABC)/ar(PQR)=9/4,AB=18 cm and BC=15cm. Then PR is equal to 1. 10cm 2. 12cm 3. 20/3cm 4. 8cm | |
| 35. | 
                                    Express in the form of pq: 0.38¯+1.27¯. | 
                            
| Answer» Express in the form of . | |
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                                    Value of sin(−420∘) is | 
                            
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                                   Answer»  Value of sin(−420∘) is   | 
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| 37. | 
                                    Find the value of Cot 30∘+Cosec 30∘Cot 60∘−Cosec 60∘ | 
                            
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                                   Answer»  Find the value of Cot 30∘+Cosec 30∘Cot 60∘−Cosec 60∘  | 
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| 38. | 
                                    If,prove that | 
                            
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                                   Answer»  If  | 
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| 39. | 
                                    In the given figure, POQ is the diameter of the circle with center O. Quadrilateral PQRS is a cyclic quadrilateral and SQ is joined. If ∠R=138o, then find ∠PQS. | 
                            
                                   Answer» In the given figure, POQ is the diameter of the circle with center O. Quadrilateral PQRS is a cyclic quadrilateral and SQ is joined. If ∠R=138o, then find ∠PQS.![]()  | 
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| 40. | 
                                    In the right-angled △ LMN, ∠ M = 90∘. If l(LM) = 12 cm and l(LN) = 20 cm, find the length of seg MN | 
                            
                                   Answer» In the right-angled △ LMN, ∠ M = 90∘. If l(LM) = 12 cm and l(LN) = 20 cm, find the length of seg MN![]()  | 
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| 41. | 
                                    Show that points P(1,–2),Q(5,2),R(3,–1),S(–1,–5) are the vertices of a parallelogram | 
                            
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                                   Answer»  Show that points P(1,–2),Q(5,2),R(3,–1),S(–1,–5) are the vertices of a parallelogram  | 
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| 42. | 
                                    What does the l in mode =l+(f1−f02f1−f0−f2)×h stand for? | 
                            
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                                   Answer» What does the l in mode =l+(f1−f02f1−f0−f2)×h stand for? | 
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| 43. | 
                                    The hypotenuse of a right triangle is 4 times the smallest side. The third side is √735. Find the smallest side. | 
                            
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                                   Answer»  The hypotenuse of a right triangle is 4 times the smallest side. The third side is √735. Find the smallest side.  | 
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| 44. | 
                                    Construct tangents to a circle of radius 4 cm from a point on the concentric circle of radius 6 cm and find its approximate length. | 
                            
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                                   Answer»  Construct tangents to a circle of radius 4 cm from a point on the concentric circle of radius 6 cm and find its approximate length.  | 
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| 45. | 
                                    If p(x) is a quadratic equation with p(0)=0,p(1) | 
                            
| Answer» If p(x) is a quadratic equation with p(0)=0,p(1) | |
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                                    A person standing at the foot of a tower walks a distance 3a away from the tower and observes that the angle of elevation of the top of the tower is α. He then walks a distance 4a perpendicular to the previous direction and observes the angle of elevation to be β . The height of the tower is | 
                            
| Answer» A person standing at the foot of a tower walks a distance 3a away from the tower and observes that the angle of elevation of the top of the tower is α. He then walks a distance 4a perpendicular to the previous direction and observes the angle of elevation to be β . The height of the tower is | |
| 47. | 
                                    Short-Answer QuestionsSolve: 2x2+ax-a2=0 [CBSE 2014] | 
                            
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                                   Answer» Short-Answer Questions Solve: [CBSE 2014]  | 
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| 48. | 
                                    Solve for x : 12abx2–(9a2−8b2)x–6ab=0 | 
                            
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                                   Answer»  Solve for x : 12abx2–(9a2−8b2)x–6ab=0  | 
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| 49. | 
                                    Prove the following trigonometric identities.tanA+tanBcotA+cotB=tanA tanB | 
                            
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                                   Answer» Prove the following trigonometric identities. | 
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| 50. | 
                                    Find the value of ∠ABP if ∠APT = 750 | 
                            
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                                   Answer»  Find the value of ∠ABP if ∠APT = 750 
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