Public Exam Impotant Questions June 2020

10th Standard

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Time : 03:00:00 Hrs
Total Marks : 100

    Part A

    40 x 1 = 40
  1. Let A = {1, 2, 3, 4} and B = {4, 8, 9, 10}. A function f: A ⟶ B given by f = {(1, 4), (2, 8), (3, 9), (4,10)} is a

    (a)

    Many-one function

    (b)

    Identity function

    (c)

    One-to-one function

    (d)

    Into function

  2. If g = {(1,1), (2,3), (3,5), (4,7)} is a function given by g(x) = αx + β then the values of α and β are

    (a)

    (-1,2)

    (b)

    (2,-1)

    (c)

    (-1,-2)

    (d)

    (1,2)

  3. If the order pairs (a, -1) and (5, b) blongs to {(x, y) | y = 2x + 3}, then a and b are __________

    (a)

    -13, 2

    (b)

    2, 13

    (c)

    2, -13

    (d)

    -2,13

  4. If f(x) = ax - 2, g(x) = 2x - 1 and fog = gof, the value of a is ___________

    (a)

    3

    (b)

    -3

    (c)

    \(\frac { 1 }{ 3 } \)

    (d)

    13

  5. If f(x) = 2 - 3x, then f o f(1 - x) = ?

    (a)

    5x+9

    (b)

    9x-5

    (c)

    5-9x

    (d)

    5x-9

  6. If f(x) + f(1 - x) = 2 then \(f\left( \frac { 1 }{ 2 } \right) \) is ___________

    (a)

    5

    (b)

    -1

    (c)

    -9

    (d)

    1

  7. 74k \(\equiv \) ________ (mod 100)

    (a)

    1

    (b)

    2

    (c)

    3

    (d)

    4

  8. The first term of an arithmetic progression is unity and the common difference is 4. Which of the following will be a term of this A.P.

    (a)

    4551

    (b)

    10091

    (c)

    7881

    (d)

    13531

  9. What is the HCF of the least prime and the least composite number?

    (a)

    1

    (b)

    2

    (c)

    3

    (d)

    4

  10. Sum of infinite terms of G.P is 12 and the first term is 8. What is the fourth term of the G.P?

    (a)

    \(\frac { 8 }{ 27 } \)

    (b)

    \(\frac { 4 }{ 27 } \)

    (c)

    \(\frac { 8 }{ 20 } \)

    (d)

    \(\frac { 1 }{ 3 } \)

  11. Graph of a linear equation is a ____________

    (a)

    straight line

    (b)

    circle

    (c)

    parabola

    (d)

    hyperbola

  12. For the given matrix A = \(\left( \begin{matrix} 1 \\ 2 \\ 9 \end{matrix}\begin{matrix} 3 \\ 4 \\ 11 \end{matrix}\begin{matrix} 5 \\ 6 \\ 13 \end{matrix}\begin{matrix} 7 \\ 8 \\ 15 \end{matrix} \right) \) the order of the matrix AT is

    (a)

    2 x 3

    (b)

    3 x 2

    (c)

    3 x 4

    (d)

    4 x 3

  13. Consider the following statements:
    (i) The HCF of x+y and x8-y8 is x+y
    (ii) The HCF of x+y and x8+y8 is x+y
    (iii) The HCF of x-y nd x8+y8 is x-y
    (iv) The HCF of x-y and x8-y8 is x-y

    (a)

    (i) and (ii)

    (b)

    (ii) and (iii)

    (c)

    (i) and (iv)

    (d)

    (ii) and (iv)

  14. The real roots of the quardractic equation x2-x-1 are ___________

    (a)

    1, 1

    (b)

    -1, 1

    (c)

    \(\frac { 1+\sqrt { 5 } }{ 2 } ,\frac { 1-\sqrt { 5 } }{ 2 } \)

    (d)

    None

  15. Axis of symmetry in the term of vertical line seperates parabola into ___________

    (a)

    3 equal halves

    (b)

    5 equal halves

    (c)

    2 equal halves

    (d)

    4 equal halves

  16. If in \(\triangle\)ABC, DE || BC, AB = 3.6 cm, AC = 2.4 cm and AD = 2.1 cm then the length of AE is

    (a)

    1.4 cm

    (b)

    1.8 cm

    (c)

    1.2 cm

    (d)

    1.05 cm

  17. In the adjacent figure \(\angle BAC\) = 90o and AD\(\bot \)BC then 

    (a)

    BD.CD = BC2

    (b)

    AB.AC = BC2

    (c)

    BD.CD = AD2

    (d)

    AB.AC = AD2

  18. The ratio of the areas of two similar triangles is equal to ____________

    (a)

    The ratio of their corresponding sides

    (b)

    The cube of the ratio of theri corresponding sides

    (c)

    The ratio of theri corresponding attitudes

    (d)

    The square of the ratio of their corresponding sides

  19. A line which intersects a circle at two distinct points ic called ____________

    (a)

    Point of contact

    (b)

    sccant

    (c)

    diameter

    (d)

    tangent

  20. Two concentric circles if radii a and b where a>b are given. The length of the chord of the circle which touches the smaller circle is ____________

    (a)

    \(\sqrt { { a }^{ 2 }-{ b }^{ 2 } } \)

    (b)

    \(\sqrt { { a }^{ 2 }-{ b }^{ 2 } } \)

    (c)

    \(\sqrt { { a }^{ 2 }+{ b }^{ 2 } } \)

    (d)

    \(2\sqrt { { a }^{ 2 }+{ b }^{ 2 } } \)

  21. The area of triangle formed by the points (−5, 0), (0, −5) and (5, 0) is

    (a)

    0 sq.units

    (b)

    25 sq.units

    (c)

    5 sq.units

    (d)

    none of these

  22. The straight line given by the equation x = 11 is

    (a)

    parallel to X axis

    (b)

    parallel to Y axis

    (c)

    passing through the origin

    (d)

    passing through the point (0,11)

  23. Find the equation of the line passing the point which is parrallel to the y axis (5, 3) is ____________

    (a)

    y = 5

    (b)

    y = 3

    (c)

    x = 5

    (d)

    x = 3

  24. The y-intercept of the line 3x - 4y + 8 = 0 is ___________

    (a)

    \(-\frac { 8 }{ 3 } \)

    (b)

    \(\frac { 8 }{ 3 } \)

    (c)

    2

    (d)

    \(\frac { 1 }{ 2 } \)

  25. The angle of depression of the top and bottom of 20 m tall building from the top of a multistoried building are 30° and 60° respectively. The height of the multistoried building and the distance between two buildings (in metres) is

    (a)

    20, 10\(\sqrt { 3 } \)

    (b)

    30, 5\(\sqrt { 3 } \)

    (c)

    20, 10

    (d)

    30, 10\(\sqrt { 3 } \)

  26. If (sin α + cosec α)+ (cos α + sec α)= k + tan2α + cot2α, then the value of k is equal to

    (a)

    9

    (b)

    7

    (c)

    5

    (d)

    3

  27. Given that sin ∝ = \(\frac{1}{2}\) and cos β = \(\frac{1}{2}\), then the value of (∝ + β) is ___________

    (a)

    0o

    (b)

    30o

    (c)

    60o

    (d)

    90o

  28. If A is an assets angle of Δ ABC, right angle at 3, then the value of sin A T cos A is ___________

    (a)

    =1

    (b)

    >1

    (c)

    <1

    (d)

    =2

  29. 9 sec2A  - 9tan2A = ___________

    (a)

    1

    (b)

    9

    (c)

    8

    (d)

    0

  30. The height of a right circular cone whose radius is 5 cm and slant height is 13 cm will be

    (a)

    12 cm

    (b)

    10 cm

    (c)

    13 cm

    (d)

    5 cm

  31. A shuttle cock used for playing badminton has the shape of the combination of

    (a)

    a cylinder and a sphere

    (b)

    a hemisphere and a cone

    (c)

    a sphere and a cone

    (d)

    frustum of a cone and a hemisphere

  32. How many balls, each of radius 1 cm, can be made from a solid sphere of lead of radius cm?

    (a)

    64

    (b)

    216

    (c)

    512

    (d)

    16

  33. The material of a cone is converted into the shape of a cylinder of equal radius. If the height of the cylinder is 5 cm, then height of the cone is ___________

    (a)

    10 cm

    (b)

    15 cm

    (c)

    18 cm

    (d)

    24 cm

  34. A spherical steel ball is melted to make 8 new identical balls. Then the radius each new ball is how much times the radius of the original ball?

    (a)

    \(\frac { 1 }{ 3 } \)

    (b)

    \(\frac { 1 }{ 4 } \)

    (c)

    \(\frac { 1 }{ 2 } \)

    (d)

    \(\frac { 1 }{ 8 } \)

  35. If a letter is chosen at random from the English alphabets {a, b....,z}, then the probability that the letter chosen precedes x ____________

    (a)

    \(\frac { 12 }{ 13 } \)

    (b)

    \(\frac { 1 }{ 13 } \)

    (c)

    \(\frac { 23 }{ 26 } \)

    (d)

    \(\frac { 3 }{ 26 } \)

  36. The range of the data 8, 8, 8, 8, 8. . . 8 is

    (a)

    0

    (b)

    1

    (c)

    8

    (d)

    3

  37. Which of the following is incorrect?

    (a)

    P(A) > 1

    (b)

    0 ≤ P(A) ≤ 1

    (c)

    P(ф) = 0

    (d)

    P(A) + P(\(\bar { A } \)) = 1

  38. The standard deviation is the ____ of variance 

    (a)

    cube

    (b)

    square

    (c)

    square root

    (d)

    cube root

  39. If the smallest value and co-efficient of range a data are 25 and 0.5 respectively. Then the largest value is ___________

    (a)

    25

    (b)

    75

    (c)

    100

    (d)

    12.5

  40. If the probability of non-happening of an event is, then probability of happening of the event is ___________

    (a)

    1-q

    (b)

    q

    (c)

    \(\frac { q }{ 2 } \)

    (d)

    2q

  41. Part B

    20 x 2 = 40
  42. A relation ‘f’ \(X \rightarrow Y\) is defined by f(x) = x- 2 where x \(\in \) {-2, -1, 0, 3} and Y = R
    (i) List the elements of f
    (ii) Is f a function?

  43. In each of the following cases state whether the function is bijective or not. Justify your answer.
    i. f : R ⟶ R defined by f(x) = 2x + 1
    ii. f : R ⟶ R defined by f(x) = 3 - 4x2

  44. Let A =  {1,2, 3, 4} and B = {-1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12} Let R = {(1, 3), (2, 6), (3, 10), (4, 9)} \(\subseteq \) A x B bea relation. Show that R is a function and find its domain, co-domain and the range of R.

  45. Let A = {0, 1, 2, 3} and B = {1, 3, 5, 7, 9} be two sets. Let f: A \(\rightarrow\)B be a function given by  f(x) = 2x + 1. Represent this function as  a set of ordered pairs.

  46. Let A = {0, 1, 2, 3} and B = {1, 3, 5, 7, 9} be two sets. Letf: A \(\rightarrow\)B be a function given by  f(x) = 2x + 1. Represent this function as  a table .

  47. Check whether the following sequences are in A.P. or not?
     \(3\sqrt { 2 } ,5\sqrt { 2 } ,7\sqrt { 2 } ,9\sqrt { 2 } \),.....

  48. Which of the following sequences are in G.P.?
    4, 44, 444, 4444,...

  49. Find the square root of the following polynomials by division method 16x4 + 8x2 + 1

  50. Determine the nature of roots for the following quadratic equations
    2x2 - 2x + 9 = 0

  51. Is \(\triangle\)ABC ~ \(\triangle\)PQR?

  52. D and E are respectively the points on the sides AB and AC of a \(\triangle\)ABC such that AB = 5.6 cm, AD = 1.4 cm, AC = 7.2 cm and AE = 1.8 cm, show that DE || BC

  53. Show that the straight lines x - 2y + 3 = 0 and 6x + 3y + 8 = 0 are perpendicular.

  54. What is the inclination of a line whose slope is 1

  55. Find the equation of a line through the given pair of points (2, 3) and (-7, -1)

  56. The horizontal distance between two buildings is 70 m. The angle of depression of the top of the first building when seen from the top of the second building is 45°. If the height of the second building is 120 m, find the height of the first building.

  57. prove the following identitity tan4\(\theta \) + tan2\(\theta \) = sec4\(\theta \) - sec2\(\theta \) .

  58. Find the diameter of a sphere whose surface area is 154 m2.

  59. The radius and height of a cylinder are in the ratio 5 : 7 and its curved surface area is 5500 sq.cm. Find its radius and height.

  60. The standard deviation and mean of a data are 6.5 and 12.5 respectively. Find the coefficient of variation.

  61. A and B are two events such that, P(A) = 0.42, P(B) = 0.48, P(A ∩ B) = 0.16. Find (i) P(not A) (ii) P(not B) (iii) P(A or B)

  62. Part C

    20 x 5 = 100
  63. A functionf: [-7,6) \(\rightarrow\) R is defined as follows.

    \(\cfrac { 4f(-3)+2f(4) }{ f(-6)-3f(1) } \)

  64. If R = {(a, -2), (-5, b), (8, c), (d, -1)} represents the identity function, find the values of a, b, c and 

  65. Which of the following list of numbers form an AP? If they form an AP, write the next two terms:
    -2, 2, -2, 2, -2

  66. At t minutes past 2 pm, the time needed to 3 pm is 3 minutes less than \(\frac {t^{2}}{4}\). Find t.

  67. A = \(\left( \begin{matrix} 3 & 0 \\ 4 & 5 \end{matrix} \right) \), B = \(\left( \begin{matrix} 6 & 3 \\ 8 & 5 \end{matrix} \right) \), C = \(\left( \begin{matrix} 3 & 6 \\ 1 & 1 \end{matrix} \right) \) find the matrix D, such that CD – AB = 0

  68. If A = \(\left[ \begin{matrix} 1 & 8 & 3 \\ 3 & 5 & 0 \\ 8 & 7 & 6 \end{matrix} \right] \), B = \(\left[ \begin{matrix} 8 & -6 & -4 \\ 2 & 11 & -3 \\ 0 & 1 & 5 \end{matrix} \right] \), C = \(\left[ \begin{matrix} 5 & 3 & 0 \\ -1 & -7 & 2 \\ 1 & 4 & 3 \end{matrix} \right] \) compute the following
    3A + 2B - C

  69. Find two consecutive natural numbers whose product is 20.

  70. ABCD is a quadrilateral in which AB=AD, the bisector of \(\angle\)BAC and \(\angle\)CAD intersect the sides BC and CD at the points E and F respectively. Prove that EF||BD

  71. PQ is a chord of length 8 cm to a circle of radius 5 cm. The tangents at P and Q intersect at a point T. Find the length of the tangent TP.

  72. Find the equation of a straight line through the point of intersection of the lines 8x + 3y = 18, 4x + 5y = 9 and bisecting the line segment joining the points (5, –4) and (–7, 6).

  73. prove that (cosec\(\theta \) - sin\(\theta \)) (sec\(\theta \) - cos\(\theta \)) (tan\(\theta \) + cot\(\theta \)) = 1

  74. If x sin3\(\theta \) + ycos3\(\theta \) = sin\(\theta \) cos\(\theta \) and x sin\(\theta \) = ycos\(\theta \), then prove that x+ y= 1.

  75. A bird is flying from A towards B at an angle of 35°, a point 30 km away from A. At B it changes its course of flight and heads towards C on a bearing of 48° and distance 32 km away.
    How far is B to the West of A? (sin 55° = 0.8192, cos 55° = 0.5736, sin 42° = 0.6691.cos 42° = 0.7431)

  76. If ATB=90o then prove that
    \(\sqrt { \frac { tanA\quad tanB+tanA\quad cotB }{ sinA\quad secB } } -\frac { { Sin }^{ 2 }A }{ { Cos }^{ 2 }A } =tanA\)

  77. Calculate the mass of a hollow brass sphere if the inner diameter is 14 cm and thickness is 1mm, and whose density is 17.3 g/ cm3.

  78. A cylindrical glass with diameter 20 cm has water to a height of 9 cm. A small cylindrical metal of radius 5 cm and height 4 cm is immersed it completely. Calculate the raise of the water in the glass?

  79. Find the number of coins, 1.5 cm in diameter and 2 mm thick, to be melted to form a right circular cylinder of height 10 cm and diameter 4.5 cm.

  80. The marks scored by 10 students in a class test are 25, 29, 30, 33, 35, 37, 38, 40, 44, 48. Find the standard deviation.

  81. The mean of the following frequency distribution is 62.8 and the sum of all frequencies is 50. Compute the missing frequencies f1 and f2.

    Class Interval 0.20 20-40 40-60 60-80 80-100 100-120
    Frequency 5 f1 10 f2 7 8
  82. Prices of peanut packets in various places of two cities are given below. In which city, prices were more stable?

    Prices in city A 20 22 19 23 16
    Prices in city B 10 20 18 12 15
  83. Part D

    2 x 8 = 16
  84. Construct a \(\triangle\)PQR such that QR = 6.5 cm,\(\angle\)P = 60oand the altitude from P to QR is of length 4.5 cm.

  85. Draw the two tangents from a point which is 5 cm away from the centre of a circle of diameter 6 cm. Also, measure the lengths of the tangents

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