Shree Bafna Public School

CLASS-X SUB :- MATHS

WORKSHEET- 1
Instruction: Solve all the questions in Maths Notebook
Worksheet contain 2 section A and B solve each section separately

SECTION A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS (MCQs)

Solve All Questions in Maths Notebook

Mark the correct alternative in each of the following questions.

1.The exponent of 2 in the prime factorization of 144, is

(a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 6 (d) 3
2. The LCM of two numbers is 1200. Which of the following cannot be their HCF?

(a) 600 (b) 500 (c) 400 (d) 200

3. If n=2 3 x 3 4 x 5 4 x 7, then the number of consecutive zeros in n, where in is a natural number,

is
(a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 7
4.The sum of the exponents of the prime factors in the prime factorisation of 196, is
(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 6
5. The number of decimal places after which the decimal expansion of the rational number
will terminate is

(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4

6. It p1 and p2 are two odd prime numbers such that P1>P2

(a) an even number (b) an odd prime number (c) an odd number (d) a prime number
7. If the LCM of a and 18 is 36 and the HCF of a and 18 is 2, then a =
(a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 1
8. The HCF of 95 and 152, is
(a) 57 (b) 1 (c) 19 (d) 38
9. The zeroes of x –2x –8 are:
2

(a) (2,-4) (b) (4,-2) (c) (-2,-2) (d) (-4,-4)

10. If p(x) is a polynomial of degree one and p (a) = 0, then a is said to be:

(a) Zero of p(x) (b) Value of p(x) (c) Constant of p(x) (d) None of the above

11. Given that two of the zeroes of the cubic polynomial ax3 + bx2 + cx + d are 0, the third zero is

(a) -b/a (b) b/a (c) c/a (d) -d/a

12. If one zero of the quadratic polynomial x2 + 3x + k is 2, then the value of k is

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(a) 10 (b) –10 (c) 5 (d) –5
13. If the discriminant of a quadratic polynomial, D > 0, then the polynomial has
(a) two real and equal roots (b) two real and unequal roots (c) imaginary roots (d) no roots
14. The zeroes of the quadratic polynomial x2 + 99x + 127 are
(a) both positive (b) both negative
(c) one positive and one negative (d) both equal
15. If the graph of a polynomial intersects the x-axis at three points, then it contains ____
zeroes.
(a) Three (b) Two (c) Four (d) More than three
16. The pairs of equations x+2y-5 = 0 and -4x-8y+20=0 have:
(a) Unique solution (b) Exactly two solutions (c) Infinitely many solutions
(d) No solution
17. If a pair of linear equations is consistent, then the lines are:

(a) Parallel (b) Always coincident (c) Always intersecting (d) Intersecting or coincident

18. Ritu can row downstream 20 km in 2 hours, and upstream 4 km in 2 hours. Her speed of
rowing in still water and the speed of the current is:

(a) 6km/hr and 3km/hr (b) 7km/hr and 4km/hr (c) 6km/hr and 4km/hr (d) 10km/hr and
6km/hr

19. The pair of equations x + 2y + 5 = 0 and –3x – 6y + 1 = 0 have

(a) a unique solution (b) exactly two solutions (c) infinitely many solutions
(d) no solution
20. The father’s age is six times his son’s age. Four years hence, the age of the father will be
four times his son’s age. The present ages, in years, of the son and the father are, respectively

(a) 4 and 24 (b) 5 and 30 (c) 6 and 36 (d) 3 and 24

21. The graphical representation of a pair of equations 4x + 3y – 1 = 5 and 12x + 9y = 15 will be

(a) parallel lines (b) coincident lines (c) intersecting lines (d) perpendicular lines

22. The value of c for which the pair of equations cx – y = 2 and 6x – 2y = 3 will have infinitely
many solutions is
(a) 3 (b) -3 (c) -12 (d) no value
23. The midpoints of a line segment joining two points A(2, 4) and B(-2, -4)
(a) (-2,4) (b) (2,-4) (c) (0, 0) d) (-2,-4)

24. The distance of point A(2, 4) from x-axis is

(a) 2 units (b) 4 units (c) -2 units (d) -4 units

25. The ratio in which the line segment joining the points P(-3, 10) and Q(6, – 8) is divided by O(-
1, 6) is:
(a) 1:3 (b) 3:4 (c) 2:7 (d) 2:5
26. The perimeter of a triangle with vertices (0, 4), (0, 0) and (3, 0) is

(a) 5 (b) 12 (c) 11 (d) 7 + √5

27. If the points A (1, 2), O(0, 0) and C(a, b) are collinear, then
(a) a = b (b) a = 2b (c) 2a = b (d) a = –b
28. 9. The coordinates of a point P, where PQ is the diameter of a circle whose centre is (2, – 3)
and Q is (1, 4) is:

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(a) (3, -10) (b) (2, -10) (c) (-3, 10) (d) (-2, 10)

29. The distance of the point P (–6, 8) from the origin is

(a) 8 units (b) 2√7 units (c) 10 units (d) 6 units
30. let P and Q be the points of trisection of the line segment joining the points A (2, -2) and B (-
7, 4) such that P is nearer to A. Find the coordinates of P and Q
(a) (-1, 0) (-4, 2) (b) (-1,1),(-3, 2) (c) (-1,-1),(-4, 2)
(d) (-1, 0), (-4, 5)
31. If the perimeter of the circle and square are equal, then the ratio of their areas will be equal
to:
(a) 14:11 (b) 22:7 (c) 7:22 (d) 11:14
32. In a circle of radius 21 cm, an arc subtends an angle of 60° at the centre. The area of the
sector formed by the arc is:
(a) 200 cm2 (b) 220 cm2 (c) 231 cm2 (d) 250 cm2
33. If the area of a circle is 154 cm2, then its perimeter is
(a) 11 cm (b) 22 cm (c) 44 cm (d) 55 cm
34. If θ is the angle (in degrees) of a sector of a circle of radius r, then the length of arc is
(a) (πr2θ)/360 (b) (πr2θ)/180 (c) (2πrθ)/360 (d) (2πrθ)/180
35. It is proposed to build a single circular park equal in area to the sum of areas of two circular
parks of diameters 16 m and 12 m in a locality. The radius of the new park would be
(a) 10 m (b) 15 m (c) 20 m (d) 24 m
36. in a circle of radius 14 cm, an arc subtends an angle of 30 ° at the centre, the length of the
arc is
(a) 44 cm (b) 28 cm (c) 11 cm (d) 22/3 cm
37. The area of the circle that can be inscribed in a square of side 8 cm is
(a) 36 π cm2 (b) 16 π cm2 (c) 12 π cm2 (d) 9 π cm2
38. The area of the square that can be inscribed in a circle of radius 8 cm is
(a) 256 cm2 (b) 128 cm2 (c) 642 cm2 (d) 64 cm2
39. In ∆ ABC, right-angled at B, AB = 24 cm, BC = 7 cm. The value of tan C is:
(a) 12/7 (b) 24/7 (c) 20/7 (d) 7/24
40.(Sin 30°+cos 60°)-(sin 60° + cos 30°) is equal to:
(a) 0 (b) 1+2√3 (c) 1-√3 (d) 1+√3
41. If cos X = ⅔ then tan X is equal to:
(a) 5/2 (b) √(5/2) (c) √5/2 (d) 2/√5
42. If cos X = a/b, then sin X is equal to:
(a) (b2-a2)/b (b) (b-a)/b (c) √(b2-a2)/b (d) √(b-a)/b
43. The value of sin 60° cos 30° + sin 30° cos 60° is:
(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 4
44. 2 tan 30°/(1 + tan230°) =
(a) sin 60° (b) cos 60° (c) tan 60° (d) sin 30°

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negatives into positives.”
45. If ∆ABC is right angled at C, then the value of cos(A+B) is
(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 1/2 (d) √3/2
46. The value of the expression [cosec (75° + θ) – sec (15° – θ) – tan (55° + θ) + cot (35° – θ)] is
(a) -1 (b) 0 (c) 1 (d) 3/2
47. If cos 9α = sinα and 9α < 90°, then the value of tan 5α is
(a) 1/√3 (b) √3 (c) 1 (d) 0
48. The value of the expression is

(a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 0

49. The value of the expression sin6θ + cos6θ + 3 sin2θ cos2θ is
(a) 0 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 1
50. A card is selected at random from a well shuffled deck of 52 playing cards. The probability of
its being a face card is
(a) 3/13 (b) 4/13 (c) 6/13 (d)
9/13
51. If an event cannot occur, then its probability is
(a) 1 (b) 3/4 (c) ½ (d) 0
52. An event is very unlikely to happen. Its probability is closest to
(a) 0.0001 (b) 0.001 (c) 0.01 (d) 0.1
53. If P(A) denotes the probability of an event A, then
(a) P(A) < 0 (b) P(A) > 1 (c) 0 ≤ P(A) ≤ 1 (d) –1 ≤ P(A) ≤ 1
54. The probability that a non leap year selected at random will contain 53 Sundays is
(a) 1/7 (b) 2/7 (c) 3/7 (d) 5/7
55. If the probability of an event is p, the probability of its complementary event will be
(a) p – 1 (b) p (c) 1 – p (d) 1 – 1/p
56. A card is drawn from a deck of 52 cards. The event E is that card is not an ace of hearts. The
number of outcomes favourable to E is
(a) 4 (b) 13 (c) 48 (d) 51
57. The probability of getting a bad egg in a lot of 400 is 0.035. The number of bad eggs in the lot
is
(a) 7 (b) 14 (c) 21 (d) 28
58. Two players, Sangeeta and Reshma, play a tennis match. It is known that the probability of
Sangeeta winning the match is 0.62. The probability of Reshma winning the match is
(a) 0.62 (b) 0.38 (c) 0.58 (d) 0.42
59.Which of the following triangles have the same side lengths?
(a) Scalene (b) Isosceles (c) Equilateral (d) None of these

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60. Area of an equilateral triangle with side length a is equal to:
(a) √3/2a (b) √3/2a2 (c) √3/4 a2 (d) √3/4 a
61. D and E are the midpoints of side AB and AC of a triangle ABC, respectively and BC = 6 cm.
If DE || BC, then the length (in cm) of DE is:
(a) 2.5 (b) 3 (c) 5 (d) 6
62. The diagonals of a rhombus are 16 cm and 12 cm, in length. The side of rhombus in length
is:
(a) 20 cm (b) 8 cm (c) 10 cm (d) 9 cm
63. Corresponding sides of two similar triangles are in the ratio of 2:3. If the area of small
triangle is 48 sq.cm, then the area of large triangle is:
(a) 230 sq.cm. (b) 106 sq.cm (c) 107 sq.cm. (d) 108 sq.cm

SECTION B

(I) Multiple choice questions

1. The decimal expansion of the rational number will terminate after

.
a) one decimal place b) two decimal places c) three decimal places d)more than 3 decimal
places
2. If two positive integers a and b are written as a = p3q2 and b = pq3; p, q are prime numbers, then HCF
(a, b) is:
a) pq b) pq2 c) p3q3 d) p2q2
3. If the HCF of 65 and 117 is expressible in the form 65 m – 117, then the value of m is
a) 4 b) 2 c) 1 d) 3
4. On a morning walk, three persons step off together and their steps measure 40 cm, 42 cm and 45 cm,
respectively. What is the minimum distance each should walk so that each can cover the same
distance in complete steps?
a) 2520cm b) 2525cm c) 2555cm d) 2528cm
5. In which quadrant the point P that divides the line segment joining the points A (2, -5) and B (5, 2)
in the ratio 2: 3 lies?
a) I b) II c) III d) IV
6. ABCD is a rectangle whose three vertices are B(4, 0), C(4, 3) and D(0, 3). Calculate the length of
one of its diagonals.
a) 2 b) 7 c) 3 d) 5
7. let P and Q be the points of trisection of the line segment joining the points A (2, -2) and B (-7, 4)
such that P is nearer to A. Find the coordinates of P and Q
a) (-1,0),(-4, 2) b) (-1,1),(-3, 2) c) (-1,-1),(-4, 2) d) (-1,0),(-4, 5)
8. If A(5, 2), B(2, -2) and C(-2, t) are the vertices of a right angled triangle with angle B = 90°, then
find the value of t.
a) 1 b) 2 c) -1 d) 3
9. If tan θ + cot θ = 5, find the value of 𝑡𝑎𝑛 𝜃 + 𝑐𝑜𝑡 𝜃.
a) 23 b) 15 c) 21 d) 1
10. If sin θ – cos θ = 0, find the value of sin4 θ + cos4θ

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negatives into positives.”
 a) 1/2 b) 1/3 c) 3/5 d) 5/4

(II) Fill in the Blanks

I. L.C.M. of 23 × 32 and 22 × 33 is …………………………

II. If p and q are two prime numbers, then HCF……………………
III. The area of ΔABC whose sides are 3cm,3cm,4cm……………….
IV. When the sum of squares of two sides of a triangle is equal to the square of the length
of the third side, then it is called a………………………..triangle.
V. Mid-point ……………….,
point of line segment AB where A(2,5) and B (-5,5)……………….,

(III) True or False (5 Marks)

(a)√3 X √12 is a irrational number

(b)The point P (-2, radius 6 and center C (3, 5)
2, 4) lies on a circle of radius
(c)Product
Product of two prime number iis always equal to their LCM
(d) The value of sinθ+cosθ is always greater than 1
(e) The triangle formed by joining the point A( -3,0)
3,0) , B( 0,0) and C( 0,2) is a right angle
triangle
(f) The value of the expression (sin 800-cos 800) is negative.

(IV) Short answer type questions

1. If sec 2A = cosec (A – 27°) where 2A is an acute angle, find the measure of ∠A.
2. Write all the other trigonometric ratios of ∠A in terms of sec A.
3. Determine the ratio, in which the line 2x + y – 4 = 0 divides the line segment joining the
points A (2, -2)
2) and B (3, 7).
4. The wheels of a car are of diameter 80 cm each. How many complete revolutions does
each wheel make in 10 minutes when the car is travelling at a speed of 66 km per hour?
5. Use Euclid’s division lemma to show that the square of any positive integer is either of the
form 3m or 3m + 1 for some integer m.

(V) Short answer type questions

1. (a) Prove that √5 is irrational

irrational.
(b) Given that HCF (306, 657) = 9, find LCM (306, 657).

2. Prove that = cosec A + cot A

3. In a circular table cover of (he radius 32 cm, a design is formed
leaving an equilateral triangle ABC in the middle as shown in the
figure. Find the area of the design (shaded region).
4. The cost of fencing a circular field at the rate of Rs. 24 per metre is Rs.
5280. The field is to be ploughed at the rate of Rs. 0.50 per m2. Find the
cost of ploughing the field (Take π = 22/7).

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negatives into positives.”
Q.5: Find the area of the shaded design in the given figure, where ABCD is a square of 10 cm and
semicircles are drawn with each side of the square as diameter. (Use π = 3.14).

6: A round table cover has six equal designs as shown in the figure. If the radius of the cover is 28 cm, find
the cost of making the designs at the rate of Rs. 0.35 per cm2. (Use 3 = 1.7)

7: In the figure, AB and CD are two diameters of a circle (with centre O) perpendicular to each other and
OD is the diameter of the smaller circle. If OA = 7 cm, find the area of the shaded region (pink and yellow
regions together).

8: In the given figure, PS/SQ = PT/TR and ∠ PST = ∠ PRQ. Prove that PQR is an isosceles
triangle

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9: In the figure, DE // AC and DF // AE. Prove that BF/FE = BE/EC.

shadow 4 m long on the ground and at the same time a

10:: A vertical pole of length 6 m casts a shadow
tower casts a shadow 28 m long. Find the height of the tower

11: If ΔABC ~ ΔQRP, ar (ΔABC) / ar (ΔPQR) =9/4 , AB = 18 cm and BC = 15 cm, then find PR.

12: A foot of a 10 m long ladder leaning against a vertical wall is 6 m away from the base of the wall. Find
the height of the point on the wall where the top of the ladder rreaches.

13: An aeroplane leaves an airport and flies due north at a speed of 1000 km per hour. At the same time,
another aeroplane leaves the same airport and flies due west at a speed of 1200 km per hour. How far
apart will be the two planes after 1 1/2 hours?
hours

14: Diagonals AC and BD of a trapezium ABCD with AB || DC intersect each other at the point O. Using a
similarity criterion for two triangles, show that OA/OC = OB/OD.

15: Prove that if in a triangle square on one side is equal to the sum of the squares on the other
o two
sides, then the angle opposite the first side is a right angle.

8 “Life is a math equation. In order to gain the most, you have to know how to convert
negatives into positives.”