Board Model Question Paper (2023) Class - 10
Board Model Question Paper (2023)
Mathematics
(English Version) Parts - A and B
Time : 3 Hours Max. Marks : 80
Time : 2½ Hours PART-A Marks:60
section - I 6 × 2 = 12 Marks
Note: (i) Answer ALL the following questions.
(ii) Each question carries 2 marks.
1. If A = {x : x ∈ N , x < 5} and B = {x : x ∈ N , 2 < x < 7} then draw Venn diagram for A ∪ B.
2. Check whether the given pair of linear equations x + 2y – 4 = 0 and 2x + 4y – 12 = 0 is intersecting
lines or parallel lines.
3. Give one example each for an Arithmetic progression and a Geometric progression.
4. Find the probability of getting a ‘vowel’ if a letter is chosen randomly from English alphabet.
5. Find the volume of a hemispherical bowl whose radius is 2.8 cm.
6. If A = 60°, B = 30°, then is it right to say sin (A + B) = sin A + sin B?
section - II 6 × 4 = 24 Marks
Note: (i) Answer ALL the following questions.
(ii) Each question carries 4 marks.
7. Find If log (1 + tanq + secq) + log(1 + cotq – cosecq) = log k(0° < q < 90°) then find the value of k.
8. Write the formula for mode of a grouped data and explain each term of it.
9. The angle of elevation of the top of a building from the foot of the tower is 30° and the angle of
elevation of the top of the tower from the foot of the building is 60°. If the tower is 100 m high,
then find the height of the building.
10. Prove that x2 + 2x + 1 divides x4 – 2x3 – 4x2 + 2x + 3 exactly.
11. In a circle of radius 3.5 cm, a chord subtends a right angle at the centre. Find the area of the
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corresponding major segment c Take π = 7 m
12. Find the area of the triangle whose vertices are (5, 2) (3, –5) and (–3, –4).
section - III 4 × 6 = 24 Marks
Note: (i) Answer any 4 of the following questions.
(ii) Each question carries 6 marks.
13. Find mean for the following data.
Cl 60-70 70-80 80-90 90-100 100-110 110-120 120-130
f 2 5 12 31 36 10 4
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tanq + secq – 1 1 + sin q
14. Prove that =
tanq – secq + 1 cos q
2 3 3 2 13
15. Solve x – 1 + y + 1 = 2 and x – 1 + y + 1 = 6 where x ≠ 1, y ≠ – 1.
16. A metallic vessel is in the shape of a right circular cylinder mounted over a hemisphere. The
common diameter is 56 cm and the height of the cylindrical part is 21 cm. Find the capacity of
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the vessel c Take π = 7 m
17. Solve the equations graphically 3x + 4y = 10 and 4x − 3y = 5.
18. Draw a circle of radius 5 cm. From a point 9 cm away from its centre, construct a pair of tangents
to the circle.
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Time : 30 Minutes PART-B 20 × 1 = 20 Marks
Instruction: Write the capital letters (A, B, C, D) showing the correct answer for the following questions
in the brackets provided against them.
Note: (i) Answer all the questions
(ii) Each question carries 1 mark
(iii) Answers are to be written in Question paper only
(iv) Marks will not be awarded in any case of over writing, rewriting or erased answers.
1. The value of k for which the system of equations 4x + y =3 and 8x + 2y = 5k has infinite
solutions is [ ]
–5 –6 5 6
(A) 6 (B) 65 (C) 6 (D) 5
2. Among the following, a statement that is NOT true is [ ]
2
(A) sin q = 1 – cos θ (B) sec2 q − tan2 q = 1
(C) cos q. cosec q = 1 (D) tan q. cot q = 1
3. The logarithmic form of 7 = 3x is [ ]
(A) log3x = 7 (B) log73 = x (C) log7x = 3 (D) log37 = x
3
4. The decimal form of 8 is [ ]
(A) 3.75 (B) 0.365 (C) 0.375 (D) 0.0375
5. If 72, 63, 54, …, is an Arithmetic progression, then the term that becomes zero in it is [ ]
(A) 11 (B) 10
th th
(C) 9 (D) 8
th th
6. The equal set of A = {x : x is a letter of the word “FOLLOW”} is [ ]
(A) {f, o, l, l, o, w} (B) {f, o, l, l, w) (C) {f, l, o, w} (D) {f, o, l, o, w}
7. If n(A – B) = 5, n(B – A) = 7 and n(A ∩ B) = 3 then n(A ∪ B) is [ ]
(A) 9 (B) 12 (C) 10 (D) 15
8. Among the following, the value which is not possible for the probability of an event is [ ]
1 4
(A) 3 (B) 0.5 (C) 25% (D) 3
9. Among the following, a linear polynomial is [ ]
(A) 3x2 + 2x – 4 (B) 2x + 3 (C) 5 (D) x3 – 3x2 + 7
10. If p(x) = x2 – 2x + 2 then the value of p(0) is [ ]
(A) 4 (B) 0 (C) 2 (D) – 2
11. The value of Discriminent of x2 + x + 1 = 0 is [ ]
(A) 3 (B) 4 (C) – 4 (D) – 3
12. A quadratic equation whose roots are – 2 and – 3 is [ ]
(A) x – 5x – 6 = 0
2
(B) x + 5x + 6 = 0
2
(C) x + 5x – 6 = 0
2
(D) x2 - 5x + 6 = 0
13. If the product of the first 5 terms of a Geometric progression is 243, then its third term is [ ]
(A) 9 (B) 27 (C) 3 (D) 1
14. LCM of numbers 27 × 34 × 7 and 23 × 34 × 11 is [ ]
(A) 23 × 34 (B) 27 × 34
(C) 27 × 34 × 7 × 11 (D) 23 × 34 × 7 × 11
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15. In an Arithmetic progression nth term is a n = a + (n – 1)d. In this formula "d" represents [ ]
(A) Number of terms (B) nth term
(C) First term (D) Common difference
16. If sin A = cos A (0° < A < 90°), then the value of 1 + tan A is [ ]
(A) 1 (B) 3
(C) 2 (D) 0
17. If the radius of a cylinder is doubled and its height is halved, then the volume of
the new cylinder formed is [ ]
(A) 4 times the volume of the first cylinder
(B) 3 times the volume of the first cylinder
(C) 2 times the volume of the first cylinder
(D) Volume remains the same
18. E and E are two complementary events in a random experiment. If P( E ) = 0.07 then
the value of P(E) is [ ]
(A) 0.3 (B) 0.93 (C) 0.03 (D) 0.83
19. The mean of 9 observations is 45. In doing so, if an observation was wrongly taken as
42 for 24, then the correct mean of the data is [ ]
(A) 34 (B) 43 (C) 37 (D) 45
20. Base radii and heights of a cylinder and a cone are equal. If the volume of cone is
9 [Link], then the volume of the cylinder is [ ]
(A) 27 cubic-units (B) 18 cubic-units
(C) 9 cubic-units (D) 36 cubic-units
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