Summative Assesment-II
Sample Paper-1
MATHEMATICS
CLASS X
MM : 80 Time: 3-3 1/2 hrs.
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS :
1. All questions are compulsory.
2. The question paper is divided into four sections
Section A: 10 qusetions (1 mark each)
Section B: 8 questions (2marks each)
Section C: 10 questions (3 marks each)
Section D: 6 questions (4 marks each)
3. There is no overall choice. However, internal choice has been provided in 1 question of
two marks, 3 questions of three marks and 1 question of four marks each.
4. Use of calculators is not allowed.
SECTION - A
Q1. The distance between two parallel tangents to a circle of radius 5 cm is
(a) 10cm (b) 5cm (c) 8cm (d) 9cm
Q2. The probability of occurrence of event A is denoted by P(A) so the range of P(A) is
(a) 0<P(A)<1 (b) 0 P(A)<1 (c) 0<P(A) 1 (d) 0 P(A) 1
Q3. A tree is broken by the wind. The top struck the ground at an angle of 30 o and at a
distance of 30 metres from the foot of the tree. The height of the tree in metres is
(a) 25 3 (b) 30 3 (c) 35 3 (d) 40 3
Q4. The area of a square ABCD, whose vertices are A(5,6),B(1,5),C(2,1) and D(6,2) is
given by
(a) 17 sq. units (b) 34 sq. units (c) 10 sq. units (d) 7 sq. units
Q5. If the perimeter and area of a circle are numerically equal, then the radius of the circle
is
(a) 2 units (b) units (c) 4 units (d) 7 units
Q6. The ratio of the volume of a cube to that of a sphere which will exactly fit inside the
cube is
(a) :8 (b) : 6 (c) 8: (d) 6:
Q7. Which constant should be added and subtracted to solve the quadratic equation 4x 2 -
3 x-5 = 0 by the method of completing the square?
3 3 3 3
(a) (b) (c) (d)
64 16 4 8
Q8. The first and last terms of an AP are 1 and 11. If the sum of all its terms is 36, then
the number of terms will be
(a) 5 (b) 6 (c) 7 (d) 8
Q9. The mid-point of the line segment AB in given figure is (4,-3). The respective
coordinates of A and B are
(a) (8,0) and (0,6)
(b) (-8,0) and (0,6)
(c) (6,0) and (0,8)
(d) (8,0) and (0,-6)
Q10. A funnel is the combination of
(a) Cone and cylinder
(b) Frustum of a cone and cylinder
(c) Hemisphere and cylinder
(d) Hemisphere and cone
SECTION B
Q11. Find the roots of the quadratic equation 2x2 - 5 x – 2 = 0 using the quadratic formula.
Q12. In given figure, PQL and PRM are tangents to the circle with centre O at the points Q
and R respectively. S is a point on the circle such that SQL =50o and SRM=60o.
Find the value of QSR.
Q13. Two dice are thrown simultaneously. Find the probability of getting a doublet of even
number.
OR
Three unbiased coins are tossed together. Find the probability of getting at least two
heads.
Q14. Find the value of k for which 2k + 7, 6k – 2 and 8k + 4 form 3 consecutive terms of an
AP.
Q15. If d1,d2 (d2>d1) are the diameters of two concentric circles and c is the length of a
chord of a circle which is tangent to the other circle, then prove that d22= c2+d12.
Q16. Find the length of the median drawn through A on BC of a ∆ABC whose vertices are
A(7,-3), B(5,3)and C(3,-1).
Q17. In a circle of radius 10cm, an arc subtends an angle of 90 o at the centre. Find the area
of the major sector.
Q18. Calculate the area of the shaded region in the given figure, which is common between
the two quadrants of circles of radius 8 cm each.
SECTION C
Q19. Find the values of k for which the given equation has real and equal roots:
2x2-10x+k=0.
OR
4x 3 2x 1 1 3
Solve for x : 2x 1 - 10 4x 3 =3 x 2 ;x 4
Q20. What is the probability of having 53 Thursdays in a non-leap year?
Q21. If the points A(7,-2), B(5,1) and C(3,k) are collinear, the find the value of k.
Q22. If A (-2,-1) ,B (a,0), C (4,b) and D(1,2) are the vertices of a parallelogram, find the
values of a and b.
OR
If the mid point of the line segment joining the points A (3,4) and B (k, 6) is P (x,y)
and x+y-10=0, then find the value of k.
Q23. Find three terms in AP such that their sum is 3 and product is -8.
Q24. A circle touches the side BC of a triangle ABC at P and the extended sides AB and AC
1
at Q and R respectively. Prove that AQ = (BC+CA+AB)
2
Q25. At a point on level ground, the angle of elevation of a vertical tower is found to be
5
such that its tangent is . On walking 192 metres towards the tower, the tangent of
12
3
the angle of elevation is . Find the height of the tower.
4
OR
The horizontal distance between two towers is 140 m. The angle of elevation of the top
of the first tower when seen from the top of the second tower is 30. The height of the
second tower is 60 m find the height of the first tower.
Q26. A round table cover has six equal designs as shown in the figure. If the radius of the
cover is 28 cm, find the cost of making the design at the rate of Rs. 0.35 per cm 2.
Q27. A cone of maximum size is carved out from a cube of edge 14cm. Find the surface
area of the cone and of the remaining solid left out after the cone is carved out.
Q28. A canal is 300 cm wide and 120 cm deep. The water in the canal is flowing with a
speed of 20km/h. How much area will it irrigate in 20 minutes if 8 cm of standing
water is desired?
SECTION D
Q29. A train travels at a certain average speed for a distance of 63 km and then travels a
distance of 72 km at an average speed of 6 km/h more than its original speed. If it
takes 3 hours to complete the total journey, what is its original average speed?
OR
A takes 6 days less than B to finish a piece of work. If both A and B together can
finish the work in 4 days, find the time taken by B to finish the work.
Q30. Prove that the lengths of tangents drawn from an external point to a circle are equal.
Q31. Given a rhombus ABCD in which AB=4cm and ABC=60, divide it into two triangles
2
say, ABC and ADC. Construct the triangle AB’C’ similar to ABC with scale factor .
3
Draw a line segment C’D’ parallel to CD where D’ lies on AD. Is AB’C’D’ a rhombus?
Give reasons.
Q32. How many terms of the sequence 13,11,9 ….. make the sum 45? Explain the answer.
Q33. A container is in the form of a frustum of a cone of height 30 cm with radii of its lower
and upper ends as 10 cm and 20 cm respectively. Find the capacity and surface area
of the container. Also, find the cost of the milk which can completely fill the container,
at the rate of Rs 25 per litre (use = 3.14).
Q34. A round balloon of radius r subtends an angle at the eye of the observer while the
angle of elevation of its centre is . Prove that the height of the centre of the balloon is
r sin.cosec .
2
SOLUTIONS
SECTION A
Ans1. Option (a)
Two tangents of a circle are parallel if they are drawn at the end points of a
diameter. Therefore, distance between them is the diameter of the circle = 2x5 cm
=10cm 1 mark
Ans2. Option (d)
The range of P(A) is 0≤P(A)≤1. 1 mark
Ans3. Option (b)
Let AB be the tree broken at a point C such that the broken part CB takes the
position CO and touches the ground at O. OA=30m , AOC = 30o. Let AC = x and
BC=CO=y.
In AOC,
AC
tan30o =
OA
1 x
=
3 30
x=10 3
Again, in ∆AOC,
OA
Cos30o =
OC
3 30
=
2 y
y= 20 3
Height of the tree = (x+y)
= 10 3 +20 3
= 30 3 metres 1 mark
Ans4. Option (a)
In a square all the sides are equal, i.e., AB=BC=CD=DA
1 5
2
Distance AB= + (5-6)2 = 1 7 units
2
Area of square ABCD = AB2 = 17 = 17 sq. units 1 mark
Ans5. Option (a)
Given, 2 r = r2
r=2
Thus, the radius of the circle is 2 units. 1 mark
Ans6. Option (d)
Let x be the edge of the cube. Then, x is also the diameter of the sphere.
4 x3
Ratio of the volume of the cube to that of the sphere = x3 : x x
3 8
4
=1: = 6: 1 mark
24
Ans7. Option (b)
4x2 - 3x -5 = 0
3 5
x2- x =0
4 4
3 5
x2- 2 x =0
8 4
2 2
3 3 3 5
x2- 2 x =0
8 8 8 4
2
3 3
Thus, the constant to be added is 1 mark
8 64
Ans8. Option (b)
Given that the first and last terms of an AP are 1 and 11 i.e. a=1 and l =11.
Let the sum of its n terms is 36, then,
n
Sn = x (a+l)
2
n
36 = x (1+11)
2
36
n= =6
6
Thus, the number of terms in the AP is 6. 1 mark
Ans9. Option (d)
The points A and B respectively lie on x and y axis. Let the coordinates of A and B be
(x,0) and (0,y) respectively.
It is given that (4,-3) is the mid-point of AB. By mid-point formula,
x 0 0 y
4= and -3 =
2 2
x=8 and y=-6
Thus, the respective coordinates of points A and B are (8,0) and (0,-6). 1 mark
Ans10. Option (b)
A funnel is a combination of frustum of a cone and a cylinder. 1 mark
SECTION B
Ans11. The given quadratic equation is 2x2 - 5 x – 2 = 0.
b2 – 4ac = 5 – 4 x 2 x (-2) = 21 1 mark
The roots of the given equation are given as:
b b2 4ac 5 21
x= =
2a 4
5 21 5 21
Thus, the roots of the given equation are and 1 mark
4 4
Ans12. In given figure, O is the centre of the circle.
Therefore, OQL=ORM =90o (radius is perpendicular to tangent at the point of
contact)
OSQ=OQS= 90-50=40 1 mark
1
RSO=SRO=90-60=30 mark
2
1
Thus , QSR = OSQ+OSR = 40+30=70 mark
2
Ans13.
S = [(1,1),(1,2),(1,3),(1,4),(1,5),(1,6),(2,1),(2,2),(2,3),(2,4),(2,5),(2,6),(3,1),(3,2),
(3,3),(3,4), (3,5),(3,6),(4,1),(4,2),(4,3),(4,4),(4,5),(4,6),(5,1),(5,2),(5,3),(5,4),(5,5),
(5,6),(6,1),(6,2),(6,3),(6,4),(6,5),(6,6)]
1
Total number of outcomes when two dice are thrown = 6x6= 36 mark
2
Let A be the event of getting a doublet of even number. Doublets of even number are
(2,2),(4, 4),(6,6).
1
Number of favourable outcomes =3 mark
2
3 1
P(A) = = 1mark
36 12
OR
S=[HHH,HHT,HTH,THH,HTT,THT,TTH,TTT]
1
Total number of outcomes = 8 mark
2
Outcomes of getting at least two heads = HHH,HHT,HTH,THH
1
Number of favourable outcomes =4 mark
2
4 1
P(getting at least two heads) = = 1mark
8 2
Ans14. We know that three terms p,q,r form consecutive terms of AP if and only if 2q = p+r
Thus, 2k + 7, 6k – 2 and 8k + 4 will form consecutuve terms of an AP is 2(6k-2) =
(2k+7) + (8k+4) 1mark
Now, 2(6k-2) = (2k+7) + (8k+4)
12k – 4 = 10k + 11
2k = 15
15
k = 1 mark
2
Ans15.
Let AB = c be a chord of the larger circle, of diameter d2, which touches the other
1
circle at C. Then ∆OCB is a right triangle. mark
2
By Pythagoras theorem,
OC2+BC2=OB2
2 2 2
1 1 1
i.e. , d1 c d2 (as C bisects AB) 1mark
2 2 2
1
Therefore, d22= c2+d12 mark
2
Ans16. Let D be the mid point of the side BC. Then, the coordinates of D are
5 3 3 1
2 , 2 = (4,1) 1mark
Therefore, length of median AD is given by:
7 4
2
AD = (3 1)2 = 9 16 = 5units
1 mark
Ans17.
r2 22 10x10x90 550
Area of sector OAPB = = x = 1mark
360 7 360 7
Area of major sector = area of circle – area of sector OAPB
550
= r2 –
7
22 550
= x10x10 –
7 7
2200 550 1650
=( - ) = cm2 1mark
7 7 7
Ans18. Required shaded region = area of two quadrants – area of square
1
= 2( 82) – 8x8 1 mark
4
1 22
= ( x 64) - 64
2 7
4 256
= x 64 = cm2 1mark
7 7
SECTION C
Ans19. The given quadratic equation is 2x2-10x+k=0.
Here, a=2, b=-10 and c=k
1
Therefore, D=b2-4ac = (-10)2 – 4x2xk = 100-8k 1 marks
2
The equation will have real and equal roots, if
100 25 1
D=0 100-8k = 0 K= = 1 marks
8 2 2
OR
4x 3 2x 1
The given quadratic equation is - 10 =3.
2x 1 4x 3
2x 1
Let =y
4x 3
1 1
the given equation becomes -10y = 3 mark
y 2
10y2+3y-1=0
10y2+5y-2y-1=0
5y(2y+1) – 1(2y+1) =0
(2y+1)(5y-1)=0
1 1 1
y = - , 1 marks
2 5 2
2x 1 1 2x 1 1
Hence, = - or =
4x 3 2 4x 3 5
1 4
x= or x= 1 mark
8 3
Ans20. In a non- leap year, there are 365 days, i.e. 52 weeks.
52 weeks = 364 days
1year = 52weeks and 1 day
This extra one day can be mon,tue,wed,thu,fri,sat,or sun. 1 mark
Total number of outcomes = 7
Number of favourable outcomes =1 1 mark
1
P(having 53 Thursdays) = 1 mark
7
Ans21. If three points A, B and C are collinear, then the area of triangle ABC = 0. 1 mark
1
[7(1-k)+5(k+2)+3(-2-1) = 0 1 mark
2
7-7k+5k+10-9=0
-2k+8=0
k=4
Thus, the given points are collinear for k=4. 1 mark
Ans22. We know that the diagonals of a parallelogram bisect each other, i.e., the mid point
1
of AC will be the same as that of BD. mark
2
2 4 1 b a 1 0 2
' , 1 mark
2 2 2 2
b 1 a 1
1, ,1
2 2
a 1 b 1
2 1 and 2 1
1
a = 1 and b = 3 1 marks
2
OR
Coordinates of the mid point of the line segment joining A (3,4) and B (k,6)
3 k 4 6 3 k
= , ,5 1mark
2 2 2
3 k
,5 = (x,y)
2
3 k
2 =x and 5=y
Since, x+y-10=0
3k
So, 5 10 0 1mark
2
3+k=10
k=7 1 mark
Ans23. Let a – d, a and a + d be three terms in AP.
According to the question,
a–d+a+a+d=3
3a = 3 or a = 1 1 mark
(a – d) (a) (a + d) = -8
a(a2 – d2) = -8 1 mark
Putting the value of a = 1, we get,
1 – d2 = -8
d2 = 9 or d = ±3
Thus, the required three terms are -2, 1, 4 or 4,1,-2. 1 mark
Ans24.
BQ = BP (lengths of tangents drawn from an external point to a circle are equal)
Similarly, CP=CR , and AQ=AR 1 mark
2AQ= AQ+AR
= (AB+BQ) + (AC+CR)
= AB+BP+AC+CP 1 mark
= (BP+CP) +AC+AB
2AQ = BC+CA+AB
1
AQ = (BC+CA+AB) 1 mark
2
Ans25.
1
mark
2
Let AB be the tower of height h metres. Let AD=x metres, CD=192 metres.
5 3
tanα = , tanβ =
12 4
In ∆BAC,
AB 5 h
tanα = = ……………………. (i) 1mark
AC 12 (x 192)
In ∆DAB,
AB 3 h 4h 1
tanβ = = or x= ……………………… (ii) mark
AD 4 x 3 2
Using (ii) in (i)
5 h
=
12 192 4h
3
4h
5 192 = 12h
3
2880 +20h =36h
16h = 2880 or h= 180
Hence, the height of the tower is 180 metres. 1mark
OR
1
mark
2
Let AB and CD be two towers of height h m and 60 m respectively.
AC=140m and BDE =300.
In ∆DEB,
BE
tan 30 =
DE
1 BE
(DE=AC=140m)
3 140
140 1
BE = = 80.83m 1 marks
3 2
Thus, the height of the first tower is
AB= AE+BE = CD+BE =60+80.83 = 140.83m 1 mark
r2 60
Ans26. Area of one design = = x x 282 – area of ∆OAB
360 360
282 3
=x - x 282
6 4
11 17
= 282 cm
2
2 marks
21 40
11 17
Total cost of making the design = Rs 6x 282 x 0.35
21 40
83
= Rs 28x28x = Rs. 162.68 1 mark
400
Ans27. The cone of maximum size that is carved out from a cube of edge 14 cm will be of
base radius 7 cm and the height 14 cm.
Surface area of the cone = rl + r2
22 2 2 22 2
= 7 7 7 14 7 (7)
22
2
= 7 7 245 154 154 5 154 cm 154
5 1 cm2 1
1
marks
2
Surface area of the cube = 6 x (14)2 = 6 x 196 = 1176 cm2
1
mark
2
So, surface area of the remaining solid left out after the cone is carved out
2
= 1176 154 154 5 cm 1022 154 5 cm
2
1 mark
Ans28. Volume of water that flows in the canal in one hour = width of the canal x depth of
the canal x speed of the canal water = 3 x 1.2 x 20 x 1000m 3 = 72000m3 1 mark
20
In 20 minutes the volume of water in the canal = 72000 x m3 = 24000m3 1 mark
60
Area irrigated in 20 minutes, if 8 cm, i.e., 0.08 m standing water is required
24000
= m2= 300000 m2 = 30 hectares 1 mark
0.08
SECTION D
Ans29. Let the original average speed of the train be x km/h. Therefore,
63 72
3 1 mark
x x6
7 8 3 1
x x 6 9 3
7(x 6) 8x 1
x(x 6) 3
21 (x + 6) + 24x = x (x + 6)
21x + 126 + 24x = x2 + 6x
x2 – 39x – 126 = 0 1 mark
(x + 3) (x – 42) = 0
1
x = -3 or x = 42 1 marks
2
Since x is the average speed of the train, x cannot be negative.
Therefore, x = 42
1
So, the original average speed of the train is 42 km/h. mark
2
OR
Suppose B alone takes x days to finish the work. Then, A alone can finish it in (x – 6)
days.
1 1
Now, (A’s one day’s work) + (B’s one day’s work) =
x x6
1
(A + B)’s one day’s work =
4
1 1 1
Therefore, 1 mark
x x6 4
x6x 1
x(x 6) 4
8x – 24 = x2 – 6x
x2 – 14x + 24 = 0 1 mark
x2 – 12x – 2x + 24 = 0
(x – 12) (x – 2) = 0
1
x = 12 or x = 2 1 marks
2
But, x cannot be less than 6. So, x = 12.
1
Hence, B alone can finish the work in 12 days. mark
2
Ans30. Given: A circle with centre O; PA and PB are two tangents to the circle drawn from
an external point P.
To prove: PA = PB
Construction: Join OA, OB, and OP.
2 marks
It is known that a tangent at any point of a circle is perpendicular to the radius
through the point of contact.
OA PA and OB PB ... (1)
In OPA and OPB:
OAP = OBP (Using (1))
OA = OB (Radii of the same circle)
OP = PO (Common side)
Therefore, OPA OPB (RHS congruency criterion)
PA = PB (Corresponding parts of congruent triangles are equal)
Thus, it is proved that the lengths of the two tangents drawn from an external point
to a circle are equal. 2 marks
Ans31.
3 marks
From the figure
AB ' 2 A 'C'
= =
AB 3 AC
AC ' C 'D ' AD ' 2
Also,
AC CD AD 3
2
Therefore, AB’ =B’C’ =C’D’ =AD’ = AB
3
Thus, AB’C’D’ is a rhombus. 1 mark
Ans32. Let the sum of first n terms be 45. Then,
Sn = 45
n
Sn = [2a+(n-1)d]
2
n 1
[2x13 +(n-1)(-2)] =45 1 marks
2 2
n
[26-2(n-1)]=45
2
13n - n(n - 1) =45
n2 - 14n + 45 =0 1 mark
(n - 9)(n - 5) =0
n=5 or 9 1 mark
1
Hence, the sum of first 5 or the first 9 terms is 45. mark
2
h 2
Ans33. Capacity (or volume) of the container = [r 1 + r22 + r1r2]
3
Here, h = 30 cm, r1 = 20 cm and r2 = 10 cm
30
So, the capacity of container = 3.14 x [202 + 102 + 20 x 10] cm3 = 21.980 liters
3
1
1 marks
2
Cost of 1 litre of milk = Rs 25
1
Cost of 21.980 litres of milk = Rs 21.980 x 25 = Rs 549.50 mark
2
Surface area of the bucket = curved surface area of the bucket + surface area of the
bottom
= l(r1 + r2) + r22
Now, l= h2 +(r1 -r2 )2
1
l = 900 100 cm = 31.62 cm mark
2
Therefore, surface area of the bucket = 3.14 x 31.62 (20+10) + 3.14x(10)2
1
= 3.14 x 1048.6 cm2 = 3292.6 cm2(approx.) 1 marks
2
Ans34.
1 mark
Let O be the centre of the balloon of radius r and P the eye of the observer. Let PA and
PB be tangents from P to the balloon. APB=Ө. Therefore, APO=BPO=
2
Let OL be perpendicular from O to the horizontal.
OPL=ф. (1 mark)
In ∆OAP,
OA r
sin =
2 OP OP
OP= r cosec …(i) (1 mark)
2
In ∆OPL,
OL
sinф =
OP
OL=OP sinф
OL = r sinф cosec (from (i)) (1 mark)
2
Thus, the height of the centre of the balloon is r sinф cosec .
2