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11001.

Question 100The actual length of a painting was 2 m. What is the length of the photograph if the scale used is 1 mm : 20 cm.

Answer» Question 100



The actual length of a painting was 2 m. What is the length of the photograph if the scale used is 1 mm : 20 cm.


11002.

Question 1 (v) Find the zeroes of the following quadratic polynomials and verify the relationship between the zeroes and the coefficients. t2−15

Answer»

Question 1 (v)
Find the zeroes of the following quadratic polynomials and verify the relationship between the zeroes and the coefficients.

t215

11003.

Find two rational and two irrational numbers between 1.3 and 1.4

Answer» Find two rational and two irrational numbers between 1.3 and 1.4
11004.

A conical tent is 10 m high and the radius of its base is 24 m. Find(i) Slant height of the tent.(ii) Cost of the canvas required to make the tent, if the cost of 1m2 canvas is Rs 70. [Assume π=227]

Answer» A conical tent is 10 m high and the radius of its base is 24 m. Find

(i) Slant height of the tent.

(ii) Cost of the canvas required to make the tent, if the cost of 1m2 canvas is Rs 70. [Assume π=227]
11005.

solve for x : (x-2) (x-4) < 0

Answer»

solve for x : (x-2) (x-4) < 0


11006.

Find the rth term of an A.P., the sum of whose first n terms is 3n2 + 2n. [NCERT EXEMPLAR]

Answer» Find the rth term of an A.P., the sum of whose first n terms is 3n2 + 2n. [NCERT EXEMPLAR]
11007.

Find two consecutive positive odd numbers, the sum of whose squares is 74.

Answer»

Find two consecutive positive odd numbers, the sum of whose squares is 74.

11008.

If θ=30o,verify that: (i) tan 2 θ=2 tan θ1−tan2 θ (ii) sin 2θ=2 tan θ1+tan2 θ (iii) cos2 θ=1−tan2 θ1+tan2 θ (iv) cos3θ=4 cos3 θ−3 cos θ

Answer»

If θ=30o,verify that:

(i) tan 2 θ=2 tan θ1tan2 θ

(ii) sin 2θ=2 tan θ1+tan2 θ

(iii) cos2 θ=1tan2 θ1+tan2 θ

(iv) cos3θ=4 cos3 θ3 cos θ

11009.

If the sum of first n terms of an A.P. is 12(3n2 + 7n), then find its nth term. Hence write its 20th term.

Answer» If the sum of first n terms of an A.P. is 12(3n2 + 7n), then find its nth term. Hence write its 20th term.
11010.

If a,b,c are in AP then show that 3a , 3b , 3c are in GP

Answer»

If a,b,c are in AP then show that 3a , 3b , 3c are in GP

11011.

In each of the following systems of equations determine whether the system has a unique solution, no solution or infinitely many solutions. In case there is a unique solution, find it:x − 3y = 33x − 9y = 2

Answer» In each of the following systems of equations determine whether the system has a unique solution, no solution or infinitely many solutions. In case there is a unique solution, find it:



x − 3y = 3

3x − 9y = 2
11012.

The ratio of the length of a rod and its shadow is 1: √3. The angle of elevation of the sun is

Answer»

The ratio of the length of a rod and its shadow is 1: √3. The angle of elevation of the sun is


11013.

Question 2A cube of side 4 cm is cut into 1 cm cubes. What is the ratio of the surface areas of the original cube and cut-out cubes ?(a) 1 : 2 (b) 1 :3 (c) 1 : 4 (d) 1 : 6

Answer»

Question 2



A cube of side 4 cm is cut into 1 cm cubes. What is the ratio of the surface areas of the original cube and cut-out cubes ?

(a) 1 : 2 (b) 1 :3 (c) 1 : 4 (d) 1 : 6



11014.

The ratio between the radius of base and the height of a cylinder is 2 : 3. If its volume is 1617 cm3, the total surface area of the cylinder is _________.

Answer» The ratio between the radius of base and the height of a cylinder is 2 : 3. If its volume is 1617 cm3, the total surface area of the cylinder is _________.
11015.

Find the quotient and remainder when:fx=x4-3x2+4x+5 is divided by gx=x2+1-x

Answer» Find the quotient and remainder when:

fx=x4-3x2+4x+5 is divided by gx=x2+1-x
11016.

The integer k for which the inequality x2−2(4k−1)x+15k2-2k−7&gt;0 is valid for any x, is?

Answer»

The integer k for which the inequality

x2−2(4k−1)x+15k2-2k−7>0 is valid for any x, is?

11017.

If α,β,γ are the zeroes of the cubic polynomial ax3+bx2+cx+d = 0, then α+β+γ equals to:

Answer»

If α,β,γ are the zeroes of the cubic polynomial ax3+bx2+cx+d = 0, then α+β+γ equals to:


11018.

The solution for the equations c1x + b1y + a1 = 0 and c2x + b2y + a2 = 0 is S1 : x = (b1a2–b2a1)(c1b2−c2b1) S2 : y = (c1a2–c2a1)(a1b2−a2b1)

Answer»

The solution for the equations c1x + b1y + a1 = 0 and c2x + b2y + a2 = 0 is

S1 : x = (b1a2b2a1)(c1b2c2b1)

S2 : y = (c1a2c2a1)(a1b2a2b1)


11019.

In an equilateral triangle ABC , D is a point on side BC, such that BD =1/3 BC. Prove that 9AD square = 7 AB square.

Answer» In an equilateral triangle ABC , D is a point on side BC, such that BD =1/3 BC. Prove that 9AD square = 7 AB square.
11020.

A hollow sphere of internal and external radii 2 cm and 4 cm respectively is melted into a cone of base radius 4 cm. Find the height and slant height of the cone.

Answer» A hollow sphere of internal and external radii 2 cm and 4 cm respectively is melted into a cone of base radius 4 cm. Find the height and slant height of the cone.
11021.

Solve for x, y and z in the given system of equations using Elimination :x=3z−52x+2z=y+167x−5z=3y+19

Answer»

Solve for x, y and z in the given system of equations using Elimination :



x=3z52x+2z=y+167x5z=3y+19

11022.

Seven persons are to be seated in a row. The probability that two particular persons sit next to each other is.(a) 13 (b) 16 (c) 27 (d) 12

Answer» Seven persons are to be seated in a row. The probability that two particular persons sit next to each other is.

(a) 13



(b) 16



(c) 27



(d) 12
11023.

Question 15A ladder against a vertical wall at an inclination α to the horizontal. Its foot is pulled away from the wall through a distance p, so that is upper end slides a distance q down the wall and then the ladder makes an angle β to the horizontal. Show that pq=cos β−cos αsin α−sin β

Answer» Question 15

A ladder against a vertical wall at an inclination α to the horizontal. Its foot is pulled away from the wall through a distance p, so that is upper end slides a distance q down the wall and then the ladder makes an angle β to the horizontal. Show that pq=cos βcos αsin αsin β
11024.

If 45, a, 2 are three consecutive terms of an A.P., then find the value of a.

Answer» If 45, a, 2 are three consecutive terms of an A.P., then find the value of a.
11025.

In the following figure a square OABC is inscribed in a quadrant OPBQ of a circle. If OA = 21 cm, find the area of the shaded region.

Answer» In the following figure a square OABC is inscribed in a quadrant OPBQ of a circle. If OA = 21 cm, find the area of the shaded region.

11026.

Find the volume of the cylinder whose radius is 5 cm and height is 28 cm.

Answer»

Find the volume of the cylinder whose radius is 5 cm and height is 28 cm.

11027.

If D is a point on the side BC of a triangle ABC such that ∠ADC=∠BAC then, CA2 = _____.

Answer»

If D is a point on the side BC of a triangle ABC such that ADC=BAC then, CA2 = _____.

11028.

A man spends Rs.2210 and saves 15% of his income. Find his income.

Answer» A man spends Rs.2210 and saves 15% of his income. Find his income.
11029.

9. Two tangent segments BC and BD are drawn to a circle with centre O such that angle CBD =120^° . Prove that OB =2BC

Answer» 9. Two tangent segments BC and BD are drawn to a circle with centre O such that angle CBD =120^° . Prove that OB =2BC
11030.

Find five rational numbers between 2/3and 4/5

Answer» Find five rational numbers between 2/3and 4/5
11031.

Using prime factorization, find the HCF and LCM of:(i) 8, 9, 25(ii) 12, 15, 21(iii) 17, 23, 29(iv) 24, 36, 40(v) 30, 72, 432(vi) 21, 28, 36

Answer» Using prime factorization, find the HCF and LCM of:



(i) 8, 9, 25

(ii) 12, 15, 21

(iii) 17, 23, 29

(iv) 24, 36, 40

(v) 30, 72, 432

(vi) 21, 28, 36
11032.

Show that 3+2 is an irrational number.

Answer» Show that 3+2 is an irrational number.
11033.

If A=[0110], then A4=__________________

Answer»

If A=[0110], then A4=__________________


11034.

If the product of zeros of the polynomial f(x) ax3 − 6x2 + 11x − 6 is 4, then a =(a) 32(b) -32(c) 23(d) -23

Answer» If the product of zeros of the polynomial f(x) ax3 − 6x2 + 11x − 6 is 4, then a =



(a) 32

(b) -32

(c) 23

(d) -23
11035.

x^2+1/x^2=5 Check whether it is a quadratic or not

Answer» x^2+1/x^2=5
Check whether it is a quadratic or not
11036.

In the figure below, the lines AB, BC, CA touch the circle at P, Q, R.Prove that the perimeter of the triangle is 2(AP + BQ + CR)

Answer»

In the figure below, the lines AB, BC, CA touch the circle at P, Q, R.





Prove that the perimeter of the triangle is 2(AP + BQ + CR)

11037.

A man on the deck of a ship is 10 m above the water level. He observes that the angle of elevation of the top of a cliff is 45° and the angle of depression of the base is 30°. Calculate the distance of the cliff from the ship and the height of the cliff.

Answer» A man on the deck of a ship is 10 m above the water level. He observes that the angle of elevation of the top of a cliff is 45° and the angle of depression of the base is 30°. Calculate the distance of the cliff from the ship and the height of the cliff.
11038.

Shriya and Vidya solved a quadratic equation. In solving it, Shriya made a mistake in the constant term and obtained the roots as 5, – 3 while Vidya made a mistake in the coefficient of x and obtained the roots as 1, –3. The correct roots of the equation are -

Answer»

Shriya and Vidya solved a quadratic equation. In solving it, Shriya made a mistake in the constant term and obtained the roots as 5, – 3 while Vidya made a mistake in the coefficient of x and obtained the roots as 1, –3. The correct roots of the equation are -


11039.

The units' digit of a two digit number is thrice its tens digit. If 36 is added to the number, the digits interchange their place. Find the number.

Answer» The units' digit of a two digit number is thrice its tens digit. If 36 is added to the number, the digits interchange their place. Find the number.
11040.

If A = {2, 3, 5, 6}, B = {4, 8, 15, 17} and a R b ⇒ a divides b. Find domain and range of the relation R.

Answer»

If A = {2, 3, 5, 6}, B = {4, 8, 15, 17} and a R b a divides b. Find domain and range of the relation R.

11041.

Find the coordinates of rectangle whose sides are parallel to the axes and origin 'O' is the mid point. One of the vertices is (4,2).

Answer»

Find the coordinates of rectangle whose sides are parallel to the axes and origin 'O' is the mid point. One of the vertices is (4,2).



11042.

The altitude of a right triangle is 7 cm less than its base. If the hypotenuse is 13 cm, find the other two sides (in cm).

Answer»

The altitude of a right triangle is 7 cm less than its base. If the hypotenuse is 13 cm, find the other two sides (in cm).



11043.

Question2 (ii)Are the following statements ‘True’ or False’? Justify your answer.ii) If the graph of a polynomial intersects the x-axis at only one point, it cannot be a quadratic polynomial

Answer» Question2 (ii)

Are the following statements ‘True’ or False’? Justify your answer.

ii) If the graph of a polynomial intersects the x-axis at only one point, it cannot be a quadratic polynomial




11044.

In figure, BC is the diameter of the circle and ∠ABC=380 then ∠BAP is

Answer»

In figure, BC is the diameter of the circle and ABC=380 then BAP is




11045.

Question 1 (iii)Find the zeroes of the following polynomials by factorization method and verify the relations between the zeroes and the coefficient of the polynomials(iii) 5t2+12t+7

Answer» Question 1 (iii)

Find the zeroes of the following polynomials by factorization method and verify the relations between the zeroes and the coefficient of the polynomials

(iii) 5t2+12t+7
11046.

If the vertices of ∆ABC be A(1, −3), B(4, p) and C(−9, 7) and its area is 15 square units, find the values of p.

Answer» If the vertices of ABC be A(1, −3), B(4, p) and C(−9, 7) and its area is 15 square units, find the values of p.
11047.

29. If A(9,9),(1,-3) are the end points of hypotenus of a right angled isosceles triangle, then the vertex is. A) (8,-2) B) (-8,2) C) (8,-8) D) (0,0)

Answer» 29. If A(9,9),(1,-3) are the end points of hypotenus of a right angled isosceles triangle, then the vertex is. A) (8,-2) B) (-8,2) C) (8,-8) D) (0,0)
11048.

The value of x in log2 (x+2)=3 is

Answer»

The value of x in log2 (x+2)=3 is

11049.

Question 2(v) Express the following numbers in usual form: 5.8×1012

Answer» Question 2(v)
Express the following numbers in usual form:

5.8×1012
11050.

Following are the transactions of R.Singh & Co., Kanpur (UP) for the month of July, 2018. You are required to Journalise them: 2018 July 1 July 1 July 1 July 2 July 5 July 6 July 11 July 12 July 16 July 20 July 23 July 26 July 28 July 31 Started business with cash Cash paid into bank ​Bought stationery of ₹ 300 plus CGST and SGST 6% each Bought goods of ₹ 21,000 plus CGST and SGST 6% each Sold goods of ₹ 7,500 plus CGST and SGST 6% each Bought office furniture of ₹ 5,000 plus CGST and SGST 6% each from Banerjee Bros. Sold goods of ₹ 10,000 plus CGST and SGST 6% each to Mahendra Received cheque from Mahendra for the amount due Sold goods of ₹ 5,000 plus CGST and SGST 6% each to Ramesh &amp; Co. Bought goods of ₹ 20,000 plus IGST 12% from S. Seth &amp; Bros., Delhi Bought goods of ₹ 2,250 plus IGST 12 % for cash from S. Narain &amp; Co., Ludhiana (Punjab) Ramesh &amp; Co. paid on account Paid to S. Seth &amp; Bros. by cheque in full settlement Rent is due to S. Sharma but not yet paid. ₹ 80,000 50,000 2,500 22,000 1,000

Answer» Following are the transactions of R.Singh & Co., Kanpur (UP) for the month of July, 2018. You are required to Journalise them:








2018

July 1

July 1

July 1

July 2

July 5

July 6

July 11

July 12

July 16

July 20

July 23

July 26

July 28

July 31
Started business with cash

Cash paid into bank

​Bought stationery of ₹ 300 plus CGST and SGST 6% each

Bought goods of ₹ 21,000 plus CGST and SGST 6% each

Sold goods of ₹ 7,500 plus CGST and SGST 6% each

Bought office furniture of ₹ 5,000 plus CGST and SGST 6% each from Banerjee Bros.

Sold goods of ₹ 10,000 plus CGST and SGST 6% each to Mahendra

Received cheque from Mahendra for the amount due

Sold goods of ₹ 5,000 plus CGST and SGST 6% each to Ramesh & Co.

Bought goods of ₹ 20,000 plus IGST 12% from S. Seth & Bros., Delhi

Bought goods of ₹ 2,250 plus IGST 12 % for cash from S. Narain & Co., Ludhiana (Punjab)

Ramesh & Co. paid on account

Paid to S. Seth & Bros. by cheque in full settlement

Rent is due to S. Sharma but not yet paid.

₹ 80,000


50,000



















2,500

22,000

1,000