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KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA SANGATHAN, HYDERABAD–REGION

PRE-BOARD – III (2023-2024)


Class: X Max. Marks: 80
Subject: Mathematics Time: 3hrs 15 minutes

General Instructions
1. All questions are compulsory
2. This question paper contains 38 questions divided into five (5) sections A, B,
C, D and E
3. Section A comprises of 20 questions of 1-mark each.
4. Section B comprises of 5 questions of 2-marks each.
5. Section C comprises of 6 questions of 3-marks each.
6. Section D comprises of 4 question of 5-marks.
7. Section E comprises of 3 question of 4-marks.

SECTION – A (𝟐𝟎 × 𝟏 = 𝟐𝟎 𝐌𝐀𝐑𝐊𝐒)


1. If the LCM of two numbers is3600, then which of the following numbers cannot
be their HCF?
a) 150 b) 400 c) 500 d) 600
2. If HCF (𝑥, 8) = 4, LCM (𝑥, 8) = 24, then 𝑥 is
a) 14 b) 12 c) 10 d) 8
3. If two positive integers m and n are expressible in the form 𝑚 = 𝑝𝑞3 and 𝑛 =
𝑝3 𝑞2, where p, q are prime numbers, then LCM of (m, n) =
a) 𝑝3 𝑞3 b) 𝑝3 𝑞2 c) 𝑝𝑞2 d) 𝑝𝑞
2 2
4. If one zero of the polynomials 𝑓(𝑥) = (𝑘 + 4)𝑥 + 13𝑥 + 4𝑘 is reciprocal of the
other, then k =
a) 2 b) -2 c) 1 d) -1
5. If the system of equations 𝑘𝑥 − 5𝑦 = 2, 6𝑥 + 2𝑦 = 7 has no solution, then k
=
a) – 10 b) – 5 c) – 6 d) – 15
6. The values of k for which the quadratic equation 16𝑥 2 + 4𝑘𝑥 + 9 = 0 has real
and equal roots are
1 3 3
a) 6, − 6 b) 36, –36 c) 6, –6 d) = −4
4
7. XY is drawn parallel to the base BC of a ∆ABC cutting AB at X and AC at Y. If
AB = 4BX and YC = 2 cm, then AY =
a) 2 cm b) 4 cm c) 6 cm d) 8 cm
8. If the distance between the points (4, p) and (1, 0) is 5 units, then p =
a) ± 4 b) 4 c) – 4 d) 0
9. If P (2, 4), Q (0, 3), R (3, 6) and S (5, y) are the vertices of a parallelogram
PQRS, then the value of y is
a) 7 b) 5 c) – 7 d) – 8
2 2 2 2
10. If 𝑥 = 𝑎 cos 𝜃 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑦 = 𝑏 sin 𝜃, then 𝑏 𝑥 + 𝑎 𝑦 =
a) 𝑎2 𝑏2 b) ab c) 𝑎4 𝑏4
1+sin 𝜃
11. √1−sin 𝜃 is equal to
a) sec 𝜃 + tan 𝜃 b) sec 𝜃 − tan 𝜃 c) sec 2 𝜃 + tan2 𝜃 d) sec 2 𝜃 − tan2 𝜃
12. A ladder 15 m long just reaches the top of a vertical wall. If the ladder makes
an angle of 600 with the wall, then the height of the wall is
15√3 15
a) 15√3 m b) m c) m d) 15 m
2 2
13. The perimeter of the sector OAB, if r = 7 cm and 𝜃 = 600 is
64 64
a) cm b) 26 cm c) cm d) 19 cm
3 5

14. If the perimeter and the area of a circle are numerically equal, then the radius
of the circle is
a) 2 units b) π units c) 4 units d) 7 units
15. If a right circular cone of radius 4 cm and slant height 5 cm then what is its
volume?
a) 16 π 𝑐𝑚3 b) 14 π 𝑐𝑚3 c) 12 π 𝑐𝑚3 d) 18 π 𝑐𝑚3
16. If the radius of a sphere is doubled, then what is the ratio of their surface
area?
a) 1: 2 b) 2: 1 c) 1: 4 d) 4: 1
17. A card is selected at random from a well shuffled deck of 52 cards. The
probability of its being a red face card is
3 3 2 1
a) b) c) d)
26 13 13 2
18. The empirical relationship among the central tendency measures?
a) Mode = 2 Median – 3 Mean b) Mode = 3 Median – 2 Mean
c) Mode = 2 Mean – 3 Median d) Mode = 3 Mean – 2 Median

Assertion - Reason

a) Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true and reason (R) is the correct
explanationof assertion (A).
b) Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true but reason (R) is not the correct
explanation of assertion (A)
c) Assertion (A) is true but Reason(R) is false.
d) Assertion (A) is false but reason (R) is true.
19. Assertion: the mean of 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, …...,97, 99 is 50
Reason: 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + ………...+ (2n – 1) = n2.
20. Assertion: A tangent to a circle is perpendicular to the radius through the point
of contact.
Reason: The length of tangents drawn from an external point to a circle are
equal.
SECTION – B (5 × 2 = 10 MARKS)
21. Find the HCF of 96 and 404 by the prime factorisation method. Hence, find
their LCM.
22. Using Theorem 6.1, prove that a line drawn through the mid-point of one side
of a triangle parallel to another side bisects the third side.
23. A tower stands vertically on the ground. From a point on the ground, which is
15 m away from the foot of the tower, the angle of elevation of the top of the
tower is found to be 60°. Find the height of the tower.
24. Two tangents TP and TQ are drawn to a circle with centre O from an external
point T. Prove that  PTQ = 2  OPQ.

25. The length of a tangent from a point A at distance 5 cm from the centre of the
circle is 4 cm. Find the radius of the circle.
SECTION – C (𝟔 × 𝟑 = 𝟏𝟖 𝐌𝐀𝐑𝐊𝐒)
26. Prove that 3 + 2√5 is irrational.
27. Find the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial 6𝑥 2 − 7𝑥 − 24, and verify the
relationship between the zeroes and the coefficients.
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28. A fraction becomes 11 , if 2 is added to both the numerator and the
denominator. If, 3 is added to both the numerator and the denominator it
5
becomes , find the fraction.
6
(Or)
Solve 2x + 3y = 11 and 2x – 4y = – 24 and hence find the value of ‘m’ for which
y = mx + 3.
tan 𝐴 cot 𝐴
29. Prove that: + = 1 + sec 𝐴 cosec 𝐴
1 − cot 𝐴 1 − tan 𝐴
(Or)
cos 𝐴 1+sin 𝐴
Prove that: 1+ sin 𝐴 + cos 𝐴 = 2 sec 𝐴
30. Prove that the parallelogram circumscribing a circle is a rhombus.
31. A box contains 90 discs which are numbered from 1 to 90. If one disc is drawn
at random from the box, find the probability that it bears
i. A two-digit number.
ii. A perfect square-number.
iii. a number divisible by 5.
SECTION – D (𝟒 × 𝟓 = 𝟐𝟎 𝐌𝐀𝐑𝐊𝐒)
32. Prove that, if a line is drawn parallel to one side of a triangle to intersect the
other two sides in distinct points, the other two sides are divided in the same
ratio.
𝐵𝐹
Using the above theorem, if in figure, DE || AC and DF || AE. Prove that =
𝐹𝐸
𝐵𝐸
𝐸𝐶
.

33. A train travels a distance of 960 km at a uniform speed. If the speed had been
12 km/h less, then it would have taken 4 hours more to cover the same
distance. Find the uniform speed of the train.
34. Shanta runs an industry in a shed which is in the shape of a cuboid
surmounted by a half cylinder. If the base of the shed is of dimension 7 m × 15
m, and the height of the cuboidal portion is 8 m, find the volume of air that the
shed can hold. Further, suppose the machinery in the shed occupies a total
space of 300 m3, and there are 20 workers, each of whom occupy about 0.08
22
m3 space on an average. Then, how much air is in the shed? (Take  = 7 )

Figure for (Prob: 35) Figure for (or) [Prob: 35]


(Or)
A juice seller was serving his customers using glasses as shown in figure. The
inner diameter of the cylindrical glass was 5 cm, but the bottom of the glass
had a hemispherical raised portion which reduced the capacity of the glass. If
the height of a glass was 10 cm, find the apparent capacity of the glass and its
actual capacity. (Use  = 3.14.)
35. If the median of the distribution given below is 28.5, find the values of x and y.
Class interval Frequency
0 – 10 5
10 – 20 X
20 – 30 20
30 – 40 15
40 – 50 Y
50 – 60 5
Total 60
SECTION – E (𝟑 × 𝟒 = 𝟐𝟎 𝐌𝐀𝐑𝐊𝐒)
36. Rishab wants to buy a car and plans to take loan from a bank to buy the car.
He pays his total loan of ₹ 11,80,000 by paying every month starting with the
first instalment of ₹ 10,000. If he increases the instalment by ₹ 1000 every
month. Answer the following:

Reserve Bank of India Telangana

i. The amount paid by Rishab in 30th instalment, is (1 – mark)


a) ₹ 39, 000 b) ₹ 35,000 c) ₹ 37,000 d) ₹ 36,000
ii. The amount paid by Rishab in 30 instalments, is (1 – mark)
a) ₹ 3,70,000 b) ₹ 7,35,000 c) ₹ 7,53,000 d) ₹ 7,50,000
iii. After paying 30 instalment the amount still to be paid is (2 – marks)
th

a) ₹ 4,45,000 b) ₹ 4,90,000 c) ₹ 4,45,000 d) ₹ 5,40,000


(Or)
iv. If the loan is to be repaid in 40 instalments, then amount paid in the last
instalment is (2 – marks)
a) ₹ 49,000 b) ₹ 39,000 c) ₹ 59,000 d) 94,000
37. A group of class X (KV-CRPF) students visited India Gate on an educational
trip. The teacher as well as students had interest in history behind India Gate.
The teacher narrated that India Gate’s, official name is Delhi Memorial,
Originally called All India War Memorial, a monumental sand stone arch in
New Delhi, dedicated to the troops of British India who died in wars fought
between 1914 and 1919. The teacher also said that India Gate, which is
located at the eastern end of the Rajpath (formerly called the Kingsway), is
about 138 feet (42 metres) in height.

i. What is the angle of elevation if they are standing at a distance of 42


metres away from the monument?
a) 300 b) 450 c) 600 d) 00
ii. If they want to see the top at an angle of 600, then the distance where
they should stand is
a) 24.24 m b) 20.12 m c) 24.64 m d) 25.24 m
iii. If the altitude of the Sun is at 600, then the height of the vertical tower
that will cast a shadow of length 20 m, is
20 15
a) 20√3 m b) m c) m d) 15√3
√3 √3
iv. If the ratio of the length of a rod and its shadow is 1: 1, the angle of
elevation of the Sun is
a) 300 b) 450 c) 600 d) 900
38. The top of a table is shown in the figure given below:

i. The coordinates of the points H and G are respectively


a) (1, 5), (5, 1) b) (0, 5), (5, 0) c) (1, 5), (5, 0) d) (5, 1), (1, 5)
ii. The distance between the points A and B is
a) 4 units b) 4√2 units c) 16 units d) 32 units
iii. (iii) The coordinates of the mid-point of line segment joining points M and
Q are
a) (9, 3) b) (5, 11) c) (14, 14) d) (7, 7)
iv. (iv) Which among the following have same ordinate?
a) H and A b) T and O c) R and M d) N and R

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