KARNATAKA - Math Sample Paper-1 - Class 10 Question Paper

Karnataka X | MATHEMATICS
Sample Paper 1
Karnataka State Board

Class X Mathematics
Sample Paper 1
Time: 2 hrs 45 min
Total Marks: 80
General Instructions:
i. The Question-cum-Answer Booklet consists of objective and subjective types of
questions having 40 questions.
ii. Space has been provided against each objective type question. You have to choose the
correct choice and write the complete answer along with its alphabet in the space
provided.
iii. For subjective type questions enough space for each question has been provided. You
have to answer the questions in the space.
iv. Follow the instructions given against both the objective and subjective types of
questions.
v. Candidate should not write the answer with pencil. Answers written in pencil will not
be evaluated. (Except Graphs, Diagrams & Maps )
vi. In case of Multiple Choice, scratching/rewriting/marking is not permitted, thereby
rendering to disqualification for evaluation.
vii. Candidates have extra 15 minutes for reading the question paper.
viii. Space for Rough Work has been printed and provided at the bottom of each page.
I. Four alternatives are given for each of the following questions/incomplete

statements. Only one of them is correct or most appropriate. Choose the correct
alternative and write the complete answer along with its alphabet in the space
provided against each question.
[1 8=8]
1. The numbers 11, 7, 3, 1, 5, are in _______________.
(A) A.P. with d = +18
(B) A.P. with d = -18
(C) A.P. with d = +4
(D) A.P. with d = -10
2. The value of 100C0 + 100C1 + 100C98 = _______________.
(A) 5150
(B) 5051
(C) 4952
(D) 4950
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3. 2 coins are tossed simultaneously. What is the probability of getting exactly 1 Head?
1
(A)
2
1
(B)
4
3
(C)
4
(D) 1
4. If the value of variance is 13, then its approximate value of S.D. is _______________.
(A) 4.6
(B) 2.6
(C) 1.6
(D) 3.6
5. If p(x) = x3 3x 2, then the value of p(1) =
(A) 2
(B) 0
(C) -4
(D) 4
6. Which of the following is a trigonometric identity _______________.
(A) sin2 cos2 = 1
(B) sin2 tan2 = 1
(C) cos2 cosec2 = 1
(D) sin2 + cos2 = 1
7. The equation of a line with slope m and whose y-intercept is c, is given by
______________.
(A) y = mx + c
my
(B) x =
c
(C) x = my + c
(D) y = cx + m
8. The distance between the points (2, 3) and (6, 6) is
(A) 10 units
(B) 5 units
(C) 6 units
(D) 17 units
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II. Answer the following

[6 1 = 6]
9. What is the H.C.F. and L.C.M. of 42 and 72?
10. If A = {1, 2, 3, 4} and B = {3, 4, 5}. Find AB and AB.
11. Find the zeroes of the polynomial x2 + 4x + 4.
12. In the figure DE || AB, AC = 15 cm, CE = 6 cm and BC = 18 cm. Calculate the ratio of AB :
DE.
13. PA and PB are tangents to the circle with centre O. If mAPB = 60, what type of triangle
is PAB.
14. Calculate the total surface area of a right circular cone of slant height 9 cm and radius
14 cm.
III. Answer the following
[16 2 = 32]
15. Prove that 2 3 is an irrational number.

16. In a group of 50 persons, 30 like tea, 25 like coffee and 16 like both tea and coffee. How
many like
i) Only coffee ii) Only tea
17. Which of the following is meaningless? Why?
i) 10P10 ii) 2P5 iii) 4P1 iv) 6P-1

18. Find the number of sides of a polygon which has 44 diagonals.
1
19. If x = 2 6 5 , find x and simplify by rationalising the denominator.
x
20. Simplify: 4
1 1
48
3 2
3
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21. For what value of a, (x + 2) is a factor of (4x4 + 2x3 3x2 + 8x + 5a).

OR
Find the quotient and reminder using synthetic division for (3x3 2x2 + 7x 5) (x + 3)
22. Solve (2x + 3)(3x 2) + 2 = 0 using quadratic formula.
23. Show that (1 + cos A)(1 cos A)(1 + cos2A) = 1.
24. Find whether the lines drawn through the two pairs of points (3, 7), (4, 5) and (-1, 6)
(1, 7) are parallel or perpendicular.
25. Draw two circles of radii 4.5 cm and 2.5 cm which touch each other externally.
Construct a transverse common tangent.
26. Draw a plan for the recording from the surveyors field work book given below.
(Scale 40 m = 1cm)
To D 120
To E 180
Metres to C
220
200
120
80
From A
200 to B
27. A hemispherical bowl made of wood has an inner diameter of 10.5 cm. Find the cost of
painting it on the inside at the rate of Rs. 12 per 100 cm2.
OR
Lateral surface area of a cylinder is 1056 cm2 and radius is 14 cm. Find the height of
the cylinder.
28. Verify Eulers formula for the solid Dodecahedron.
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29. In ABC, DE || BC and CD || EF, Prove that AD2 = AF AB.
30. A bag contains 6 red balls and some blue balls. If the probability of drawing a blue ball is
twice that of drawing a red ball, then find the number of blue balls in the bag.
IV. Answer the following question:
[63=18]
31. Find three numbers in A.P. whose sum is 15 and the sum of squares of its two extremes
is 58.
32. Calculate the Standard Deviation for the following:
C.I.
04
59
10 14
15 19
10
12
33. The ages of Adithya and Anirudh are 11 years and 14 years. In how many years will
product of their ages will be 304.
OR
In a rhombus ABCD, the diagonals AC and BD intersect at E. If AE = x, BE = x + 7 and
AB = x + 8. Find the lengths of diagonals AC and BC .
34. Prove that areas of similar triangles have the same ratio as the squares of the
corresponding altitudes.
OR
Prove that the ratio of the areas of two similar triangles is equal to the square of the
ratio of their corresponding medians.
35. From a point 50 m above the ground the angle of elevation of a cloud is 30 and of
depression of its reflection is 60. Find the height of the cloud above the ground.
OR
2
1 tan A
1 2sin2 A
Prove that:
2
1 tan A
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36. Prove that if two circles touch each other internally, their centres and the point of
contact are collinear.
OR
Tangents are drawn from an external point to a circle. Prove that the tangents
(a) are equal.
(b) subtend equal angles at the centre.
(c) are equally inclined to the line joining the centres and the external point.
V. Answer the following questions

[4 4 = 16]
th
th
37. If n times the n term of an A.P. is equal to m times the n term. Prove that its
(m + n)th term is equal to zero.
OR
3
The second term of an infinite geometric series is and its sum is 8. Find the series.
2
38. Draw the graph of y = 4x2. With the help of this curve find the value of 3 .
39. Equilateral triangles are drawn on the sides of a right angled triangle. Show that the
area of a triangle on the hypotenuse is equal to sum of areas of triangles on the other
two sides.
40. Two circles of radii 6 cm and 3 cm are 1 cm apart. Construct a direct common tangent.
Measure the length of the D.C.T. and verify.

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Karnataka X | MATHEMATICS

Karnataka State Board

I. Four alternatives are given for each of the following questions/incomplete

II. Answer the following

15. Prove that 2 3 is an irrational number.

i) 10P10 ii) 2P5 iii) 4P1 iv) 6P-1

21. For what value of a, (x + 2) is a factor of (4x4 + 2x3 3x2 + 8x + 5a).

29. In ABC, DE || BC and CD || EF, Prove that AD2 = AF AB.

V. Answer the following questions

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