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MATHEMATICS SSC–I
(Science Group) (Curriculum 2006)
SECTION – A (Marks 15)
Time allowed: 20 Minutes
Note: Section-A is compulsory. All parts of this section are to be answered on the question paper itself. It
should be completed in the first 20 minutes and handed over to the Centre Superintendent.
Deleting/overwriting is not allowed. Do not use lead pencil.

Q.1 Fill the relevant bubble for each part. Each part carries (01) mark.

0 1
1. If 𝐴 = [ ] then value of 𝐴2 is:
1 0
0 1 1 0
A) [ ] B) [ ]
1 0 0 1
1 1 0 0
C) [ ] D) [ ]
1 0 1 1
2. Imaginary part of −𝑖(3𝑖 + 2) is:
A) −3 B) 3
C) −2 D) 2
3 3
3. For what value of 𝑥, √3𝑥 − 5 = √𝑥 + 1 ?
A) 3 B) 6
C) 33 D) 63
4. If 4𝑥 = log 2 64 then value of 𝑥 is:
A) 32 B) 21
C) 16 D) −16
5. What is the value of an expression log1 27𝑥 3 ?
A) 0 B) 1
C) 3 D) 4
6. Which of the following is not a polynomial?
A) 3𝑥 + 8 B) 𝑥 2 + 2𝑥 + √2
C) 𝑥 2 + 2𝑥 + √2𝑥 D) 𝑥 2 + 2𝑥 + √2𝑥
7. The number of zeroes of the polynomial 𝑥 3 + 𝑥 − 3 − 3𝑥 2 are:

A) 0 B) 1
C) 2 D) 3
8. What is the product of two polynomials, if their HCF is (𝑥 − 1) and their LCM is
(𝑥 2 − 2𝑥 + 1) ?
A) (𝑥 − 1)3 B) (𝑥 − 1)2
C) 𝑥 − 1 D) 𝑥 3 + 1
9. What is the solution set of |𝑥 + 5| = −2 ?

A) {−7, −3} B) {7, 3}

C) ∅ D) 7
10 The perpendicular distance of the point 𝑃(3, 4) from 𝑦 − 𝑎𝑥𝑖𝑠 is:

A) 0 B) 3
C) 4 D) 7
11. What is the length of 𝑚𝐴𝐵 in ∆𝐴𝐵𝐶, if 𝑚∠𝐵 = 𝑚∠𝐶 , 𝑚𝐵𝐶 = 3𝑐𝑚 and 𝑚𝐴𝐶 = 4𝑐𝑚 ? A
A) 3 B) 4
C) 5 D) 6

B C
12. What is the value of 𝑥 in the adjoining figure? \
2 𝑥 9 C
A) 3 B) 3
2 3
27
C) 6 D)
2

13. What is the length of 𝑄𝑅 in ∆𝑃𝑄𝑅, if 𝑃𝑅 = 2√2 and 𝑃𝑄 = 𝑄𝑅 ?

P
A) 2 B) √2
𝟐√𝟐
C) √8 D) 4
Q
R
2
14. What is the length of 𝐴𝐵 , if area of parallelogram 𝐴𝐵𝐸𝐹 is 63𝑐𝑚 and altitude of parallelogram
𝐴𝐵𝐶𝐷 is 7𝑐𝑚.
F D E C
A) 3𝑐𝑚 B) 9𝑐𝑚
C) 18𝑐𝑚 D) 27𝑐𝑚

A B

15. 𝐵𝐷 , 𝐶𝐸 are two medians of the triangle ABC. If 𝐸𝑂 = 7𝑐𝑚, then what is the length of 𝐶𝐸 ?
A) (7 × 1)𝑐𝑚 B) (7 × 2)𝑐𝑚 B
C) (7 × 3)𝑐𝑚 D) (7 × 4)𝑐𝑚
E
O

A D C
 Federal Board SSC-I Examinations
Model Question Paper Mathematics
Science Group (Curriculum 2006)

Time allowed: 2.40 hours Total Marks: 60

Note: Sections ‘B’ and ‘C’ comprise pages 1-2 and questions therein are to be answered
on the separately provided Answer Book. Write your answers neatly and legibly.

SECTION-B (Marks 36)

Q.2 Attempt ALL parts. Each part carries (04) marks.
1 2 𝑥 3
(𝑖) Apply Cramer’s Rule to solve [ ] [𝑦 ] = [ ] .
3 2 5
OR
−1 5
If 𝐴 = [ ] then show that 𝐴𝐴−1 = 𝐼
6 3
(𝑖𝑖) Find values of 𝑥 and 𝑦 if the product (𝑥 − 𝑖𝑦)(3 + 5𝑖) is a conjugate of (−6 − 24𝑖).
OR
1 1 1 1
If = √7 + √6 , then find the values of (𝑥 + 𝑥) , (𝑥 − 𝑥) and (𝑥 2 − 𝑥 2 ).
𝑥

(𝑖𝑖𝑖) Find the value of 𝑛 if log 4 (64)𝑛+1 = log 5 (625)𝑛−1

OR
Show that 𝑙𝑜𝑔𝑎 𝑏 × 𝑙𝑜𝑔𝑏 𝑥 = 𝑙𝑜𝑔𝑎 𝑥
(𝑖𝑣) Use factor theorem to factorize the cubic polynomial 𝑥 3 + 5𝑥 2 − 2𝑥 − 24.
OR
Find a polynomial similar to 𝑥 2 − 5𝑥 − 14, such that their HCF is (𝑥 − 7) and LCM is
(𝑥 3 – 10𝑥 2 + 11𝑥 + 70)
3𝑥+9
(𝑣) |2𝑥+1| − 9 = 5 where 𝑥 ∈ ℛ

OR
2 1+𝑥 3
Solve 3 ≤ ≤4 where 𝑥 ∈ ℛ
6

(𝑣𝑖) Solve the following system of linear equations graphically.

𝑥 + 2𝑦 = −4 ; 2𝑥 + 4𝑦 = 8
OR
Check whether the points 𝑃(3, 3), 𝑄(8, 3) and 𝑅(3, 12) are collinear or not.
(𝑣𝑖𝑖) Find area of the parallelogram shown in the figure. 16cm

OR
9cm
Prove that any point inside an angle, equidistant from its
arms, is on the bisector of it. 4 ft
(𝑣𝑖𝑖𝑖) Can a table 9 feet wide (legs folded) fit through a rectangular doorway
4 feet by 8 feet? Use Pythagoras theorem to decide.
8 ft

OR
Prove that in a scalene triangle, the angle opposite to the largest side is
of measure greater than 60˚.

(𝑖𝑥) In ∆𝐴𝐵𝐶 (shown in the figure), 𝐴𝑋 bisects ∠𝐴. A

If 𝑚𝐴𝐶 = 4𝑐𝑚, 𝑚𝐴𝐵 = 5𝑐𝑚 and 𝑚𝐵𝐶 = 8𝑐𝑚

5cm
4cm
Find the values of 𝑥 and 𝑦.

𝑋
B C
𝑥 𝑦
10cm
 OR
Prove that if a line segment intersects two sides of a triangle in the same ratio, it is parallel to
the third side.

SECTION-C (24Marks)
Note: Attempt ALL questions. Each question carries (08) marks.

3 4 3 7
Q3. If 𝐴 = [ ] and 𝐵 = [ ] then show that (𝐴𝐵)−1 = 𝐵 −1 𝐴−1 .
2 3 2 5
OR
𝑥 1 2 𝑥+3
Prove that − − =
𝑥 2 −𝑥−2 𝑥 2 +5𝑥−14 𝑥 2 +8𝑥+7 𝑥 2 +5𝑥−14
Q4. From a point, outside a line, the perpendicular is the shortest distance from the point to the line.
OR
A line parallel to one side of a triangle and intersecting the other two sides divides them
proportionally.
Q5. Construct a square equal in area to a rectangle whose adjacent sides are 4cm and 2cm.
Calculate area of the square and compare it with the area of rectangle.
OR
̅̅̅̅ = 6𝑐𝑚
Construct a triangle ABC with the given data 𝑚∠𝐴 = 45°, 𝑚∠𝐵 = 75°, 𝑚𝐴𝐵
and draw its altitude.