10th Grade Maths MCQs and Answers
10th Grade Maths MCQs and Answers
Exercise 1.6
Multiple choice questions
1. If n(A x B)
=6 and A {1.3} =
then n(B) is VB1ELV
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 6
I1. If f:: A ~ B is a bijective function and if n(B) =7, then n(A) is equal to
a and are
Unit Exercise
Exercise 2.10
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1. Euclid's division lemma states that for positive integers a and b, there exist
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exist unique
Integers q and r such that a =
bq +r, where r must satisfy.
(A) 1<r <b (B) 0<r <b (C)0Sr<b (D)0<r sb
2. Using Euclid's division lemma, if the cube of any positive integer is divided by 9ththen
the possible remainders are
(A) 0, 1, 88 (B) 1, 4, 8 (C) 0, 1,3 (D) 1,3, 5
3.
If the HCF of 65 and 117 is expressible in the form of 65m-117, then the value of mi
(A) 4 (B) 2 (C) 1 (D) 3
T h e Sum of the
exponents of the prime factors in the prime factorization of 1729 is
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4
5. The least number that is divisible
by all the numbers from 1 to 10 (both inclusive)is
(A) 2025 (B) 5220 (C) 5025 (D) 2520
6. 74k =
(mod 100)
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4
7.
7. Given F 1, 3 and
=
F, =
F, F +F
=
then F, is
(A)3 (B)5 (C)8
8. The first term of an arithmetic
(D)11
progression unity and the common is
Which of the following will be a term of this A.P. difference is 4.
(A) 4551 (B) 10091 (C) 7881
(D) 13531
9. If6 times of 6th term of an A.P is equal to umes tne
(A) 0 (B) 6 (C) 7
r term, then the 13th
term of the [Link]
(D) 13
10. An A.P. consists of 31 terms. If its
16 term is m,
then the
[Link] sum of all th
(A) 16 m (B) 62 m (C) 31 m
and the common difference is
(D) m
11. In an A.P, the first term is 1
4.
A.P. must be taken for their sum to be equal to 120? How
many ternms
ns of the
(A) 6 (B) 7 (C)8
(D)9
12. If A = 2s and B = 2 +2 +2 . + 2 ° which of the
he follow
(A) Bis 264 more than A (B) A and B are
following is true?
equal
(C) B is larger than A by 1 (D) A is larger than B
by 1
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13. The next term of the
3 1 1 -is
sequence 16 8 12'18
16'8'12'18
(A) 1 (C) (D)
24 (B)7 3 81
reise-2
3 1 0
A -54 +71,
=
show that
13. If AA
If
=| 1 2
Exercise 3.20
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Multiple choice questions
inconsistent if their planes
three variables is
of three linear equations in
1. A system
intersect in a line
at a point (B)
(A) intersect only
(D) do not intersect
(C) coincides with each other
3z= 9 is
The solution of the system r+y-32
=
-6, -7y + =7,
7z
2 3
2, 3 (B)r =
-1, y = 2, z =
1, z =
(A) a =
y =
3 (D) r = 1, y =
-2, z = 3
(C) r =
-1, y =
-2, z =
3.
(A) 3 (B) 5 (C) 6 (D) 8
4.4. 337y- is
3y
(A) (B) 9y (C) 21y-42y +21 7-2
7 (21y-21) 1
3y
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5 1Snotequalto
(4) t 1
gives
( +2
r-25 +6r +5
- 7 r + 40 40
(A)
++7
(B) (r-5)(r+5)(7
5)(r +5) +1)
r-7r + 40 +10
(D)
(-25)(r +1) (-25)(z +1)
equation qu* + px + r
0, then g. = p, r are in.
Both A.P and G.P (D) none of these
(B) G.P (C)
(A) A.P
is a.
12. Graph of a linear equation (C) parabola (D) hyperbola
(B) circle
(A) straight line *+ 4r +4 with
intersection of the quadratic polynomial
, The number of points of
the X axis is 1 (D) 2
(B) 1
(C) 0 or
(A) 0
1 3 5 7 AT is
4 6 81 the order of the matrix
2
14. For thegiven matrix A =
|
9 11 13 15
(C) 3x4 (D) 4x3
(B) 3x2
(A) 2x3 columns does AB have
3 x4 matrix, how many
A is a 2x3 matrix
and B is a
(D)5
(C) 2
(B) 4
(A) 3
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umber
of columns and rows are not equal in a matrix then it is said to beaa
(A) diagonal matrix (B) rectangular matrix
(C) square matrix (D) identity matrix
17.
Transpose of a column matrix is
(A) unit matrix (B) diagonal matrix
(C) column matrix (D) row matrix
Which of the
-1 ( C)2 2 (D)
2
A = 3
2
123
4, B 4 5 6 (i) A2 (ii) B2 (ii) AB (iv) BA
5 6 7 8 9
(A) (i) and (ii) only (B) (i) and (iii) only
(C) (ii) and (iv) only (D) all of these
2 3 0 1
If
20.
A=3 2
1
B=|2 -1
2
and C =
[Link] of the following statements
0
are correct? (i) AB +C = (ii) BC = 2 -3
-4 10
(A) (i) and (i) only (B) (ii) and (ii) only
(C) (iii) and (iv) only (D) all of these
Exercise 4.5
Multiple choice questions
1. If in triangles ABC'and EDF, BC
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when DE
DE FD then they will be similar,
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11. A tangent is perpendicular to the radius at the
(A) centre (B) point of contact (C) infinity (D) chord
12. How many tangents can be drawn to the circle from an exterior point?
(A) one (B) two (C) infinite (D) zero
13. The two tangents from an external points P to a circle with centre at O are PA and
PB. If APB =70° then the value of ZAOB is
(A) 100° (B) 110° (C) 120 (D) 130°
(C) 8 cm (D) 4 cm P R
(D) 90°
Q
(C) 110
Unit Exercise
Exercise 5.5
Multiple choice questions
1. The area of triangle formed by the points (-5,0), (0,-5) and (5,0) is T6N1G W
(A) 0 [Link] (B) 25 [Link] (C) 5 [Link] (D) none of these
2. A walks near
man a wall, such that the distance between him and the wall is 10 units.
Consider the wall to be the Yaxis. The path travelled by the man is
(A) r = 10 (B) y = 10 (C) = 0 (D) y =0
3 The straight line given by the equation z =ll is
(A) parallel to X axis (B) parallel to Yaxis
(C) passing through the origin (D) passing through the point (0,11)
(-8,8) is
(D) -8
(A) -1 (B) 1 (C)
3
8. If slope of the line PQis then slope of the perpendicular bisector of PQis
v3
1 (D) 0
(A) 3 (B) -V3 (C)
9.
3
It A is a point on the Yaxis whose ordinate is 8 and Bis a point on the A axis whose
Exercise 6.5
(A) 25 (D) 1
(B) (C) 5
25
6. If sin6 = cos0, then 2 tan' e + sin 0- 1 is equal to
(A)
2
(B) (C) 32 (D)
10. If the ratio of the height of a tower and the length of its shadow is v3:1, then the
13. The angle of depression of the top and bottom of 20 m tall building from the top o
amultistoried building are 30° and 60° respectively. The height of the multistoried
building and the distance between two buildings (in metres) is
(A) 20, 10v3 (B) 30, 53 (C) 20, 10 (D) 30, 10v3
first
metres apart from each other and the height of the
14. Two persons are standing'r
that of the other. If from the middle point line joining the of the
person is double
feet an observer finds the angular elevations of their tops to be complementary, tn
the height of the shorter person (in metres) is
1-tan 3 1+tan3
Exercise 7.5
Multiple choice questions O
1. The curved surface area of a
right circular cone of height 15 cm and 87M9BR
base diameter 16 cm is
(A) 607 cm2 (B) 68T cm2 (C) 120T cm (D) 136T cm2
2. If two solid hemispheres
of same base radius r units are joined together along their
bases, then curved surface area of this new solid is
(A) 4Tr sq. units (B) 67r sq. units (C) 3Tr sq. units (D) 8Tr2 sq. units
3. 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
4. If the radius of the base of a right circular cylinder is halved
keeping the same height,
then the ratio of the volume of the cylinder thus obtained to the volume of
original
cylinder is
(A) 1:2 (B) 1:4 (C) 1:6 (D) 1:8
5 The total surface area of a cylinder whose radius isofits height is
3
(A) 9Th2 [Link]
(C)
(B) 24Th' [Link] ( C )STh [Link] (D) 67h* [Link]
8 9 9
6. In hollow cylinder, the sum of the external
a and internal radii is 14 cm and the
width is 4 cm. If its height is 20 cm, the volume of the material in it is
(A) 5600T cm3 (B) 11200T cm3 (C) 56m cm' (D) 3600T cm3
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7 If the radius of the base of a cone is then the volume:
tripled and the height is doubled is
(A) made 6 times (B) made 18 times (C) made 12 times (D) unchanged
8. The total surface area of a hemi-sphere is how much times the square of its radius.
(A) n (B) 47 (C) 3T (D) 27
9. A solid sphere of radius r em is melted and cast into a shape of a solid cone of same
radius. The height of the cone is
(A) 3.r cm (B) r cm (C)4r cm (D)2r cm
10. A frustum of a
right circular cone is of height 16cm with radii of its ends as 8cm and
20cm. Then, the volume of the frustum is
(A) 3328T cm* (B) 32287T cm3 (C) 3240T cm3 (D) 3340T cm3
11. 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 and
cone a
hemisphere
12. A spherical ball of radius r, units is melted make 8
to new identical balls each of
radius r, units. Then r, :7, is
(A) 2:1 (B) 1:2 (C) 4:1 (D) 1:4
13. The volume (in cm3) of the greatest
sphere that can be cut off from a
cylindrical log
of wood of base radius 1 cm and height 5 cm is
1
(A)
3
7T
(B)T
3
(C) 5T (D) 20 7T
3
14 The height and radius of the cone of which the frustum is a
part are h, units and r
unitsrespectively. Height of the frustum is h, units and radius of the smaller base is
runits. If h, : h, ==1:2 then 7, : is
(A) 1:3 (B) 1:2 (C) 2:1 (D) 3:1
15. The ratio of the volumes of a cylinder, a cone and a sphere, if each has the same
diameter and same height is
(A) 1:2:3 (B) 2:1:3 (C) 1:3:2 (D) 3:1:2
Unit Exercise
Exercise 8.5
4 The mean of 10() observations is 40 and their standard deviation is 3. The sum of
squares of all deviations is
6. The standard deviation of a data is 3. If each value is multiplied by 5 then the new
variance is
(A) 3 (B) 15 (C) 5 (D) 225
deviation is
(C) 4.5 (D) 2.5
(A) 3.5 (B) 3
Unit Exercise 8
If the radius of a cone is tripled and the height is doubled, its volume becomes 18 times the original volume .
If each value is multiplied by 5, the standard deviation is multiplied by 5, and the variance (which is the square of standard deviation) is multiplied by 25, resulting in a new variance of 225 .
The coefficients g, p, r are in a Geometric Progression (G.P.).
The graph of a linear equation is a straight line .
A matrix is considered a rectangular matrix if the number of columns and rows are not equal .
P(A) + P(A') = 1 is a correct rule, and it cannot be greater than 1; the assumption P(A) > 1 is incorrect .
If 100 observations have a mean of 40 and standard deviation of 3, the sum of squares of all deviations is 9000 .
The transpose of a 2x3 matrix results in a 3x2 matrix .
A system of three linear equations in three variables is inconsistent if their planes do not intersect .
A tangent is perpendicular to the radius at the point of contact .









