GRADE X
Question Bank (MATHEMATICS)
Chapter-4 Quadratic Equation
1 marks:
1. The quadratic equation (*? + 1)² - *² = 0 has
a) Four real roots c) two real roots
b) No real roots d) one real root
2. The quadratic equation 2x?-5x +1 = 0 has
a) Two distinct real roots c) two equal real roots
b) No real roots d) more than 2 real roots
3. The quadratic equation 2x² -3VZx + = 0 has
a) Two distinct real roots c) two equal real roots
b) No real roots d) more than 2 real roots
4. The quadratic equation x² + 3x + 2V2 = 0 has
a) Two distinct real roots c) two equal real roots
b) No real roots d) more than 2 real roots
5. The quadratic equation 5x²- 3x +1=0has [BOARD 2024]
a) Two distinct real roots c) two equal real roots
b) No real roots d) more than 2 real roots
6. Nature of roots of quadratic equations 2x?- 4x +3 =0 is
a) Real b) equal c) not real d) none of them
7. The roots of the quadratic equation x2- 0.04 =0 are [BOARD 2023]
t0.2 b) ±0.02 c) 0.4 d) 2
8. What is the positive real root of 64x -1= 0?
a) 1/8 b) 1/4 c) 1/2 d) 1/6
9. The real roots of the equation x+ +x+2 = 0 are
a) 1, 8 b) -1, -8 c) -1, 8 d) 1, -8
[Link] ½ is a root of theequation x + kx-=
4 0, then the value of kis (BOARD 2024]
a) 2 b) -2 c) ½ d) a
[Link] r=3 is a root of quadratic equation kr² kr -3 =0 then the value of kis
a) 1/2 b) 3 c) 1/3 d) 1/4
[Link] x= 0.3 is a root of the equation x-0.9k =0 then k is [BOARD 2023]
a) 1 b) 10 c) 0.1 d) 100
13. If pis the root of the equation x'-(p+ q)x + k= 0 then the value of kis
a) p b) q c) ptq d) pq
which of
[Link] the roots of the equation ax' + bx + c = 0,a #0 are real and equal then
the following relation is true? [BOARD 2024]
b b b
a) a= b) b² = ac c) ac =4 d) c= a
[Link] the quadratic equation x² + 4x + k =0 has real and equal roots, then
a) k<4 b) k > 4 c) k = 4 d) k >4
has equal roots
16. Value(s) ofk for which the quadratic equation 2x' kx +k = 0
is/are
a) 0 b) 4 c) 8 d) 0, 8
0 has real and
[Link] the value of k for which the equation x'+ k(2x +k- 1) +2 =
equal roots.
[BOARD 2023]
a) 2 b) 3 c) 4 d) 5
[Link] x?+ k(4x +k-1) +2 = 0 has equal roots, then k is
a) -1 b)-1
and equal roots then c is
[Link] the quadratic equation ax' + bx + c= 0 has two real
[BOARD 2023 & BOARD 2024]
b) d)
a) 2a
real roots if
[Link] quadratic equations x2- 4x +k=0 has distinct d) k<4
a) k = 4 b) k> 4 c) k= 16
equation 2x² + kx 4 =0 has
[Link] least positive value of k for which the quadratic (BOARD 2023]
rational roots, is
c) #2 d) v2
a) t2V2 b) 2
having its roots as factors of p is
[Link] p be a prime number. The quadratic equation
a) x - px +p= 0
c) x-(p + 1)x + p= 0
b) x + (p+ 1)x+p=0 d) x²- px +p+1 = 0
[Link] of the following eguation has 2 as
a root?
c) x²+3x 12 = 0
a) x - 4x +5 = 0 d) 3x- 6x-2 = 0
b) 2x - 7x+6 =0
its roots as 4? [BOARD 2023]
24. Which of the following equations has the sum of
c) -x' +4x +4 =0
a) 2x 4x + 8 = 0
d) 4x2 - 4x+4 =0
b) V2x' -t1=0
2 + V3 and 2-3 is BOARD 2023]
25.A quadratic equation whose roots are
a) x² 4x+1=0 c) x* +4x + 1 = 0
b) 4x2-3 = 0 d) x²- 1 = 0
2. The resulting equation is x'- 2x +1=0
26. Each root x2 bx +c=0is decreased by
then
b) b = 3, c = 5 c) b= 2,c =-1 d) b= -4,c = 3
a) b= 6,c =9
[Link] one root of the equation ax² + bx + c= 0is the reciprocal of the other, then
a) b=C b) a = b c) ac = 1 d) a =c
[Link] one root of the equation (k- 1)x²- 10x +3 =0 is the reciprocal of the other then
the value of k is
a) 2 b) 3 c) 4 d) 5
[Link] linear factors of the quadratic equation x²+ kx + 1 = 0 are
a) k 2 b) k< 2 c) k >-2 d) 2 <k s-2
[Link] condition for one root of the quadratic equation ax² + bx +c=0to be twice the
other, is
a) b² = 4ac b) 2b² = 9ac c) c' = 4a + b2 d) c² =9a b2
[Link] equation 2x + 2(p + 1)x +p =0 where p is real, always has roots that are
a) Equal c) equal in magnitude but opposite in sign
b) Irrational d) real
[Link] aand B are roots of ax - bx + c= 0(a 0) then value of a + B is
a) ? b) c)* a)
[Link] the discriminant of the quadratic equation 3x-2x +c=0 is 16, then the value
of c is [BOARD 2024]
a) 1 b) 0 c) -1 d) v2
[Link] ratio of the sum and product of the roots of the quadratic equation 5x-6x +
21 = 0 is (BOARD 2024]
a) 5:21 b) 2:7 c) 21:5 d) 7:2
Options for Assertion and Reasoning Questions:
a) Both assertion(A) and reason(R) are true and reason(R) is the correct
explanation of assertion(A)
a) Both assertion(A) and reason(R) are true but reason(R) is not the correct
explanation of assertion(A)
b) Assertion (A) is true but reason (R) is false
c) Assertion (A) is false but reason (R) is true
[Link] (A): 4x? 12x +9 = 0 has repeated roots.
Reason (R): The quadratic equation has repeated roots if
discriminant D >0.
[Link] (A): The equation x² + 3x +1 = (r-2)² has repeated roots.
Reason (R): Any equation of the form ax² + bx +c=0 where a 0, is called a
quadratic equation.
[Link] (A): The value of xare" a for a quadratic equation 2x* + ar - a = 0.
-btvbi-4ac
Reason (R): For quadratic equation ax' +bx +c = 0 where # 0 x= 2a
[Link] (A): The equation 8r" +3kx +2 =0 has equal roots then the value of k is
Reason (A): The equation ax' + bx + c = 0 has equal roots if D = b - 4ac = 0.
[Link] (A): The roots of the quadratic equation x'+ 2x +2 =0 are imaginary.
Reason (R): If discriminant D = b 4ac < 0 then the roots of the quadratic
cquation ax' +bxtc=0arc imaginary.
[Link] (A): If 5 + v7 is a root of a quadratic equation with rational co-efficient
then its other root is 5 -V7.
Reason (R): Surd roots of the quadratic cquation with rational
coefficient occur in conjugate pairs. (BOARD 2023]
marks:
1. Find the sum and product of the roots of the quadratic equation 2x 9x+4 = 0.
[BOARD 2023]
2. Find the discriminant of the quadratic equation 4x-5= 0 and hence comment on
the nature of roots of the equation. [BOARD 2023]
3. A natural number when increased by 12 equals 160 times the reciprocal. Find the
number. [BOARD 2023]
4. If one root of the quadratic equation x²+ 12-k=0 is thrice the other root, then
find the value of k. [BOARD 2023]
3 marks:
1. Solve: - = 3,x # 0,2.
X-2
2. Solve:+x
*0.¿,2.
3. Solve:-1_11
r+7 3 0 # -4,-7.
X+4
X+1
4. Solve:,-1T =4-:2x+3
x-2
x1,-2, 2.
2x 1 3x+9
5. Solve:
x-3 2x+3
+
(x-3) (2x+3)
=0,x +3,.
2
6. Solve: + + a+b)x +1= 0.
1
1
7. Solve: -)*-2) + (-2)(*-3) -x*1,2,3.
8. Find the value of pfor which the quadratic equation px(x 2) + 6= 0 has two equal
real roots. [BOARD 2023]
9. Find the value of pfor which one root of the quadratic equation px?- 14x + 8= 0
is 6 times the other.