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1. If x=3+2 √ 2, then x + =¿
x
(a) 4 √ 2 (b) 6 √ 2 (c) 6 (d) 4
2. The correct ascending order of √ 3 , √ 6 , √ 7 is :
3 4
(a) √
3
6 , √7 , √0
4
(b) √
4
7 , √3 , √ 6
3
(c) √ 3 , 4√ 7 , √
3
6 (d) √
3
6 , √3 , √ 7
4
3. When 8. 32 is expressed as a vulgar fraction, then it becomes:
208 824 800 416
(a) (b) (c) (d)
824 99 99 45
4. ₹ 16,000 is deposited in a bank for three years. The rates of compound interest for first and second year
are 8 % and 12 % respectively. At the end of third year the amount becomes ₹ 21,384 .
The rate of interest for the third year will be :
(a) 7 % (b) 10 % (c) 11% (d) 12 %
5. In what time will ₹5000 amount to ₹5832 at 8% rate of compound interest p.a.?
(a) 2 years (b) 4 years (c) 6 years (d) 8 years
1 5 2 1
6. If p+ = , then p + 2 =¿
p 2 p
25 19 9 17
(a) (b) (c) (d)
4 4 4 4
2 2 2
7. If l+m−n=9 and l +m + n =31, then the value of mn+nl−lm is :
(a) -25 (b) 25 (c) -2 (d) -5
8. Factorization of 3 a(3 a+2 c)−4 b (b+ c) is :
(a) (3 a+ 2b)(3 a+2 b+2 c) (b) (3 a−2 b)(3 a−2b +2 c)
(c) (3 a−2 b)(3 a+2 b+2 c ) (d) (3 a−2 b)(3 a+2 b−2 c)
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9. Factorise: 7−12 m−4 m =¿
(a) (1−2m)(7+2 m) (b) (1+2 m)(7−2 m)
(c) (1+2 m)(7 +2 m) (d) (2 m−1)(7+2 m)
∘ ∘
10. In a △ ABC , ∠ A=40 and ∠ B=60 . The longest side of the triangle is :
(a) AB (b) BC (c) CA (d) none of these
11. In the adjoining figure, AB= AC , BD=CD , ∠BAD=32 , ∠ BDC=56 ∘ , ∠CAD=2 x∘ and ∠ BDA=¿
∘
x y
.The values of and will be :
(a) x=10 , y=16 (b) x=16 , y=12 (c) x=18 , y=8 (d) x=12 , y=16
12. D , E and F are respectively the mid-points of the sides BC , CA and AB of a ABC . If
BC=12 cm, CA =15 cm and A B=18 cm, then the perimeter of the quadrilateral DEAF is :
(a) 45 cm (b) 27 cm (c) 30 cm (d) 33 cm .
13. ABC is a right-angled isosceles triangle in which ∠ A=90. If D and E are the midpoints of AB and AC
respectively, then ∠ ADE=¿
(a) 30 (b) 45 (c) 60 (d) 90
14. The distance of the point P(4 ,−3) from the origin is :
(a) 1 unit (b) 7 units (c) 5 units (d) 3 units
15. Which point lies on y -axis?
(a) (1 , 3) (b) (0 , 3) (c) (5 , 2) (d) (−2 ,−3)
16. Which graph is parallel to x -axis?
(a) y=x +1 (b) y=2 (c) x=3 (d) x=2 y
17. BP and CQ are two medians of a △ ABC . If QP=4 cm , then BC=¿
(a) 2 cm (b) 6 cm (c) 8 cm (d) 9 cm
18. If x + y + z=0 , then x 3 + y 3+ z3 =¿
(a) xyz (b) 3 xyz (c) 27 xyz (d) 0
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19. b −ac−bc +ab=¿
(a) (a+ b)(b−c) (b) (b−a)(b−c ) (c) (a−b)(b +c) (d) (a−b)(b−c )
20. At what rate of compound interest p.a. will ₹20,000 amount to ₹26,620 in 3 years?
(a) 4 % (b) 6 % (c) 8 % (d) 10 %
Question 2
a) Factorise: a) x 4 +9 x 2 y 2+81 y 4 b) Factorise: ( x 2−3 x ) ( x 2−3 x+7 ) +10
b) Mr. Dubey borrows ₹ 100000 from State Bank of India at 11% per annum compound
interest. He repays ₹ 41000 at the end of first year and ₹ 47700 at the end of second year. Find the
amount outstanding at the end of the third year.
c) If D , E and F are mid-points of the sides AB , BC and CA respectively of an isosceles triangle ABC , prove
that △≝¿ is also isosceles.
Question 3
a) If x=
√5−√ 2 and y= √ 5+ √ 2 , then find the value of 2 2
x + xy+ y .
√ 5+ √ 2 √ 5− √2
b) In the given figure, OA ⊥OD , OC ⊥ OB ,OD=OA and OB=OC . Prove that AB=CD .
c) Find graphically the vertices of the triangle whose sides have equations 2 y−x=8 , 5 y−x=14 and
y−2 x=1 respectively．Take 1 cm=1 unit on both axes．
SECTION B
Attempt any four questions
Question 4
a) ABCD is a rectangle and P , Q, R and S are the mid-points of the sides AB, BC , CD and DA respectively.
Show that the quadrilateral PQRS is a rhombus.
b) Represent √ 11 on the real number line.
c) The cost of a machine is supposed to depreciate each year by 12 % of its value at the beginning of
the year. If the machine is valued ₹44000 in 2008, find its value in the year 2007 and
2009.
Question 5
a) Factorise: a 3−27 b3 +2 a 2 b−6 a b 2
b) I) Find the value of k if the point P' (2 , 4) is equidistant from the points A(5 ,k ) and B(k , 7).
II) By using distance formula, show that the points (4 , 2),(7 , 5) and (9 , 7) are collinear.
c) Prove that √ 3 is an irrational number. Hence show that 5−√ 3 is an irrational number.
Question 6
a) In the adjoining figure, ABCD is a trapezium in which AB‖ DC and E is mid-point of AD . A line is drawn
through E parallel to AB intersecting BC at F . Show that F is mid-point of BC .
b) Factorise: x 6 +63 x 3−64
c) Prove that the perimeter of a triangle is greater than the sum of their medians.
Question 7
a) On what sum will the difference between the simple and compound interest for 3 years if the rate of
interest is 10 % p.a. is ₹ 232.50 ?
b) In the figure given below, CDE is an equilateral triangle formed on a side CD of a square ABCD. Show
that △ ADE ≅ △ BCE and hence, AEB is an isosceles triangle.
c) If x +1/ x=4 , find the values of
(i) x 2+ 1/ x2 (ii) x 4 +1/ x 4 (iii) x 3 +1/ x3 (iv) x−1/ x .
Question 8
a) In △ ABC , AD =BD =DC , find: a) ∠ ACD b) ∠ ADC c) x
b) Find the expansions of the following:
(i) (2 x+ 3 y+5)(2 x +3 y−5)
(ii) ¿
2 √ 3−√ 5
c) i) If p , q are rational numbers and p− √ 15 q= , find the values of p and q .
4 √ 3−3 √ 5
ii) Express 0.134 in p/q form.
Question 9
a) In the adjoining figure, ABCD is a parallelogram and E is mid-point of AD . DL ‖ EB meets AB produced at F .
Prove that B is mid-point of AF and EB=LF .
b) The two opposite vertices of a square are (−1 , 2) and (3 , 2). Find the of the other two vertices.
c) i) If a+ 2b=5 ; then show that a 3+ 8 b3 +30 ab−125=0 .
ii)Simplify (x−2)(x +2) ( x 2 +4 ) ( x 4 +16 ) .