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1951.

Which of the following will result in a rational number?​

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Which of the following will result in a rational number?​

1952.

In a ΔABC, BM and CN are perpendiculars from B and C respectively on any line passing through A . If L is the mid-point of BC, prove that ML = NL.

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In a ΔABC, BM and CN are perpendiculars from B and C respectively on any line passing through A . If L is the mid-point of BC, prove that ML = NL.

1953.

In the given figure, F and E are points on the side AD of Δ ABD. Through F a line is drawn parallel to AB to meet BD at the point C. Area of quadrilateral BCEF is equal to ________ .

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In the given figure, F and E are points on the side AD of Δ ABD. Through F a line is drawn parallel to AB to meet BD at the point C. Area of quadrilateral BCEF is equal to ________ .


1954.

Observe the table given below. Check and decide, whether the individuals have to pay income tax. S. No. Individuals Age Taxable Income (rs ) Will have to pay income tax or not (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (v) Miss Nikita Mr.Kulkarni Miss Mehta Mr. Bajaj Mr. Desilva 27 36 44 64 81 rs 2,34,000 rs 3,27,000 rs 5,82,000 rs 8,40,000 rs 4,50,000

Answer» Observe the table given below. Check and decide, whether the individuals have to pay income tax.



















S. No. Individuals Age Taxable Income

(rs )
Will have to pay income tax or not
(i)



(ii)



(iii)



(iv)



(v)
Miss Nikita



Mr.Kulkarni



Miss Mehta



Mr. Bajaj



Mr. Desilva
27



36



44



64



81
rs 2,34,000



rs 3,27,000



rs 5,82,000



rs 8,40,000



rs 4,50,000
1955.

Find the area of an equilateral triangle having each side x cm.

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Find the area of an equilateral triangle having each side x cm.

1956.

If (x4+x2y+y2) is one of the factors of an expression which is the difference of two cubes, then the other factor is .

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If (x4+x2y+y2) is one of the factors of an expression which is the difference of two cubes, then the other factor is .

1957.

In the given figure, ABCD is a parallelogram. If ar(ΔAOD)=32cm2, then ar(ΔABP) will be

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In the given figure, ABCD is a parallelogram. If ar(ΔAOD)=32cm2, then ar(ΔABP) will be


1958.

A bus stop is barricated from the remaining part of the road by using 50 hollow cones made of recycled cardboard. Each one has a base diameter of 40 cm and height 1 m. If the outer side of each of the cones is to be painted and the cost of painting is ₹ 25 per m2, what will be the cost of painting all these cones? (Use π = 3.14 and 1.04 = 1.02).

Answer» A bus stop is barricated from the remaining part of the road by using 50 hollow cones made of recycled cardboard. Each one has a base diameter of 40 cm and height 1 m. If the outer side of each of the cones is to be painted and the cost of painting is ₹ 25 per m2, what will be the cost of painting all these cones? (Use π = 3.14 and 1.04 = 1.02).
1959.

In the given figure, ABCD is a cyclic quadrilateral. AF is drawn parallel to CB and DA is produced to point E. If ∠ADC=92∘, ∠FAE=20∘; determine ∠BCD. Give reason in support of your answer.

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In the given figure, ABCD is a cyclic quadrilateral. AF is drawn parallel to CB and DA is produced to point E. If ADC=92, FAE=20; determine BCD. Give reason in support of your answer.

1960.

A triangle and a parallelogram have the same base and the same area. If the sides of the triangle are 9 cm, 28 cm, and 35 cm and the parallelogram stands on the base is 9 cm, then the height (in cm) of the parallelogram is

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A triangle and a parallelogram have the same base and the same area. If the sides of the triangle are 9 cm, 28 cm, and 35 cm and the parallelogram stands on the base is 9 cm, then the height (in cm) of the parallelogram is

1961.

For each of the products below, find out whether the answer is rational or irrational.(i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (v) (vi)

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For each of the products below, find out whether the answer is rational or irrational.



(i)



(ii)



(iii)



(iv)



(v)



(vi)





1962.

An irrational number between 3 and 4 is .

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An irrational number between 3 and 4 is .

1963.

The number of runs scored by a cricket player in 25 innings are as follows:26, 35, 94, 48, 82, 105, 53, 0, 39, 42, 71, 0, 64, 15, 34, 67, 0, 42, 124, 84, 54, 48, 139, 64, 47(a) Rearrange these runs in ascending order.(b) Determine the player, is highest score.(c) How many times did the player not score a run?(d) How many centuries did he score?(e) How many times did he score more than 50 runs?

Answer» The number of runs scored by a cricket player in 25 innings are as follows:

26, 35, 94, 48, 82, 105, 53, 0, 39, 42, 71, 0, 64, 15, 34, 67, 0, 42, 124, 84, 54, 48, 139, 64, 47



(a) Rearrange these runs in ascending order.



(b) Determine the player, is highest score.



(c) How many times did the player not score a run?



(d) How many centuries did he score?



(e) How many times did he score more than 50 runs?
1964.

Factorise: (a2−3a)(a2−3a+7)+10

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Factorise:

(a23a)(a23a+7)+10

1965.

‘-p’ and ‘q’ are the zeroes of the polynomialx2–bx+c.The zeroes of the polynomial x2–bxy+cy2are

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‘-p’ and ‘q’ are the zeroes of the polynomial

x2bx+c.

The zeroes of the polynomial x2bxy+cy2are



1966.

Find the lateral curved surface area of a cylindrical petrol storage tank that is 4.2 m in diameter an 4.5 m high. How much steel was actually used, if 112 of steel actually used was wasted in making the closed tank?

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Find the lateral curved surface area of a cylindrical petrol storage tank that is 4.2 m in diameter an 4.5 m high. How much steel was actually used, if 112 of steel actually used was wasted in making the closed tank?

1967.

Name degree of polynomial - -3x + 2

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Name degree of polynomial - -3x + 2

1968.

An isosceles triangle is formed with a thin rod of length l1 and coefficient of linear expansion α1, as the base and two thin rods each of length l2 and coefficient of linear expansion α2 as the two sides. The distance between the apex and the midpoint of the base remain unchanged as the temprature is varied. If The ratio ll:l2 is equal to n√α2α1, then the value of n is (answer upto two decimal places)

Answer» An isosceles triangle is formed with a thin rod of length l1 and coefficient of linear expansion α1, as the base and two thin rods each of length l2 and coefficient of linear expansion α2 as the two sides. The distance between the apex and the midpoint of the base remain unchanged as the temprature is varied. If The ratio ll:l2 is equal to nα2α1, then the value of n is (answer upto two decimal places)






1969.

Find five rational numbers between 35 and 45.

Answer» Find five rational numbers between 35 and 45.
1970.

Question 4 Write whether the following statement is True or False?​​​​​​​ The graph given below represents the linear equation x = 3.

Answer» Question 4
Write whether the following statement is True or False?​​​​​​​
The graph given below represents the linear equation x = 3.
1971.

In the given square ABCD, a line segment DE cuts the side BC at E and the diagonal AC at O such that ∠ COD=120∘. Find the measure of ∠ OEC (in degrees). 75

Answer» In the given square ABCD, a line segment DE cuts the side BC at E and the diagonal AC at O such that COD=120. Find the measure of OEC (in degrees).

  1. 75
1972.

The distance between 65 and −52 on the number line is units.

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The distance between 65 and 52 on the number line is units.

1973.

Question 80(ii)This graph shows a map of an island just off the coast of a continent. The point labelled B represents a major city on the coast. The distance between grid lines represents 1 km.Point A represents a resort that is located 5 km East and 3km North of point B. The values 5 and 3 are the coordinates of point A. The coordinates can be given as the ordered pair (5,3), where 5 is the horizontal coordinate and 3 is the vertical coordinate.(ii) Mark the point that is 7km East and 5km North of point B and labels it C. Then, mark the point that is 5km East and 7km North of point B and label it D. Are points C and D in the same place? Give the coordinates of points C and D.

Answer» Question 80(ii)



This graph shows a map of an island just off the coast of a continent. The point labelled B represents a major city on the coast. The distance between grid lines represents 1 km.



Point A represents a resort that is located 5 km East and 3km North of point B. The values 5 and 3 are the coordinates of point A. The coordinates can be given as the ordered pair (5,3), where 5 is the horizontal coordinate and 3 is the vertical coordinate.



(ii) Mark the point that is 7km East and 5km North of point B and labels it C. Then, mark the point that is 5km East and 7km North of point B and label it D. Are points C and D in the same place? Give the coordinates of points C and D.
1974.

Identify the dividend from the following statement . A plant grows 24 inches in a year. So it grows 2 inches in a month.

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Identify the dividend from the following statement .
A plant grows 24 inches in a year. So it grows 2 inches in a month.

1975.

Which of the following is irrational number?

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Which of the following is irrational number?

1976.

What type of angle is it between the minute and the hour hand shown on the clock below?

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What type of angle is it between the minute and the hour hand shown on the clock below?




1977.

D is the mid-point of side BC of a ΔABC. AD is bisected at the point E and BE produced cum AC at the point X. Prove that BE EX= 3:1

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D is the mid-point of side BC of a ΔABC. AD is bisected at the point E and BE produced cum AC at the point X. Prove that BE EX= 3:1

1978.

In ∆ABC, ∠A=x∘, ∠B=3x-2∘, ∠C=y∘ and ∠C-∠B=9∘. Find the three angles.

Answer» In ABC, A=x, B=3x-2, C=y and C-B=9. Find the three angles.
1979.

If (x-a) is factor of x3+ax+a+1. Which of the following is true?

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If (x-a) is factor of x3+ax+a+1. Which of the following is true?

1980.

In figure, if AB ∥ CD, CD ∥ EF and y : z = 3 : 7, Find x.

Answer» In figure, if AB ∥ CD, CD ∥ EF and y : z = 3 : 7, Find x.


1981.

Factorise:2x^2+5x-1

Answer» Factorise:2x^2+5x-1
1982.

Let l be the lower class limit of a class-interval in a frequency distribution and m be the mid point of the class. Then, the upper class limit of the class is(a) m+l+m2(b) l+m+l2(c) 2m − 1(d) m − 2l

Answer» Let l be the lower class limit of a class-interval in a frequency distribution and m be the mid point of the class. Then, the upper class limit of the class is



(a) m+l+m2



(b) l+m+l2



(c) 2m − 1



(d) m − 2l
1983.

From the following Trial Balance of Mahesh, prepare his Final Accounts for the year ended 31st March, 2019: Heads of Accounts Debit Balances (₹) Credit Balances (₹) Purchases 2,50,000 … Sales … 5,00,000 Returns Inward 12,000 ... Returns Outward … 10,000 Carriage 8,000 … Wages 60,000 … Miscellaneous Expenses 2,000 … Insurance 1,200 … Repairs 8,000 … Debtors 1,15,000 … Creditors … 1,00,000 Printing and Stationery 6,000 … Advertisement 15,000 … Bills Receivable 4,000 … Bills Payable … 2,000 Opening Stock 30,000 … Cash in Hand 12,000 … Interest on Bank Loan 2,800 … Machinery 2,80,000 … Furniture 34,000 … Drawings 20,000 … Commission … 1,000 12% Bank Loan … 30,000 Capital … 2,40,000 Rent Received … 5,000 Cash at Bank 28,000 … Total 8,88,000 8,88,000 Additional Information:(i) Closing Stock on 31st March, 2019 was ₹ 21,000.(ii) Rent of ₹ 1,200 has been received in advance.(iii) Outstanding liability for Miscellaneous expenses ₹ 12,000.(iv) Commission earned during the year but not received was ₹ 2,100.(v) Goods costing ₹ 2,000 were taken by the proprietor for his personal use but entry was not passed in the books of account.

Answer» From the following Trial Balance of Mahesh, prepare his Final Accounts for the year ended 31st March, 2019:






















































































































































































Heads of Accounts


Debit Balances


(₹)


Credit Balances


(₹)

Purchases
2,50,000



Sales


5,00,000

Returns Inward
12,000


...

Returns Outward


10,000

Carriage
8,000



Wages
60,000



Miscellaneous Expenses
2,000



Insurance
1,200



Repairs
8,000



Debtors
1,15,000



Creditors


1,00,000

Printing and Stationery
6,000



Advertisement
15,000



Bills Receivable
4,000



Bills Payable


2,000

Opening Stock
30,000



Cash in Hand
12,000



Interest on Bank Loan
2,800



Machinery
2,80,000



Furniture
34,000



Drawings
20,000



Commission


1,000

12% Bank Loan


30,000

Capital


2,40,000

Rent Received


5,000

Cash at Bank
28,000



Total
8,88,000


8,88,000




Additional Information:

(i) Closing Stock on 31st March, 2019 was ₹ 21,000.

(ii) Rent of ₹ 1,200 has been received in advance.

(iii) Outstanding liability for Miscellaneous expenses ₹ 12,000.

(iv) Commission earned during the year but not received was ₹ 2,100.

(v) Goods costing ₹ 2,000 were taken by the proprietor for his personal use but entry was not passed in the books of account.
1984.

23.¯¯¯¯¯¯43 when expressed in the form pq (p,q are integers q≠0 ), is

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23.¯¯¯¯¯¯43 when expressed in the form pq (p,q are integers q0 ), is


1985.

Find the total surface area of a right circular cone with radius 6 cm and height 8 cm.

Answer» Find the total surface area of a right circular cone with radius 6 cm and height 8 cm.
1986.

If α and β are the zeros of the polynomial f(x)=x2−5x+k such that α−β=1, find the value of k.

Answer» If α and β are the zeros of the polynomial f(x)=x25x+k such that αβ=1, find the value of k.
1987.

7. Sin78^° -sin18^° +sin30^° -sin42^°

Answer» 7. Sin78^° -sin18^° +sin30^° -sin42^°
1988.

If the areas of two triangles are in the ratio of m:n and the ratio of their bases is p:q, then the ratio of their altitudes is

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If the areas of two triangles are in the ratio of m:n and the ratio of their bases is p:q, then the ratio of their altitudes is

1989.

Question 30In a parallellogram PQRS, if ∠P=60∘, then other three angles area) 45∘,135∘,120∘b) 60∘,120∘,120∘c) 60∘,135∘,135∘d) 45∘,135∘,135∘

Answer» Question 30

In a parallellogram PQRS, if P=60, then other three angles are

a) 45,135,120

b) 60,120,120

c) 60,135,135

d) 45,135,135
1990.

8x3 + 27y3 + 36x2y + 54xy2

Answer» 8x3 + 27y3 + 36x2y + 54xy2
1991.

If x + a is a factor of x4 − a2x2 + 3x − 6a, then a =(a) 0(b) −1(c) 1(d) 2

Answer» If x + a is a factor of x4 − a2x2 + 3x − 6a, then a =



(a) 0



(b) −1



(c) 1



(d) 2
1992.

The construction of ΔABC, given that BC=3 cm, is possible when the difference of the sides AB and AC is equal to

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The construction of ΔABC, given that BC=3 cm, is possible when the difference of the sides AB and AC is equal to

1993.

x3y3 + 1

Answer» x3y3 + 1
1994.

Find the mode from the following data:125, 175, 225, 125, 225, 175, 325, 125, 375, 225, 125

Answer» Find the mode from the following data:



125, 175, 225, 125, 225, 175, 325, 125, 375, 225, 125
1995.

The set (A∩B′)′∪(B∩C) is equal to

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The set (AB)(BC) is equal to


1996.

If α & β are the zeroes of a quadratic polynomial p(x) and k is any constant, then what is the general form of the polynomial?

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If α & β are the zeroes of a quadratic polynomial p(x) and k is any constant, then what is the general form of the polynomial?

1997.

The graph of --------------- is a straight line parallel to X axis.

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The graph of --------------- is a straight line parallel to X axis.


1998.

P and Q are points on opposite sides AD and BC of a parallelogram ABCD, such that PQ passes through the point of intersection O of its diagonals AC and BD. Show that PQ is bisected at O.

Answer» P and Q are points on opposite sides AD and BC of a parallelogram ABCD, such that PQ passes through the point of intersection O of its diagonals AC and BD. Show that PQ is bisected at O.
1999.

Two circles of radii 5.5 cm and 4.2 cm touch each other externally. Find the distance between their centres.

Answer» Two circles of radii 5.5 cm and 4.2 cm touch each other externally. Find the distance between their centres.
2000.

Question 2 (ii) (Street Plan) : A city has two main roads which cross each other at the centre of the city. These two roads are along the North-South direction and East-West direction. All the other streets of the city run parallel to these roads and are 200 m apart. There are 5 streets in each direction. Using 1cm = 200 m, draw a model of the city on your notebook. Represent the roads/streets by single lines. There are many cross- streets in your model. A particular cross-street is made by two streets, one running in the North-South direction and another in the East-West direction. Each cross street is referred to in the following manner: If the 2nd street running in the North-South direction and 5th in the East-West direction meet at some crossing, then we will call this cross-street (2, 5). Using this convention, find: how many cross-streets can be referred to as (3, 4)?

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Question 2 (ii)
(Street Plan) : A city has two main roads which cross each other at the centre of the city. These two roads are along the North-South direction and East-West direction.
All the other streets of the city run parallel to these roads and are 200 m apart. There are 5 streets in each direction. Using 1cm = 200 m, draw a model of the city on your notebook. Represent the roads/streets by single lines. There are many cross- streets in your model. A particular cross-street is made by two streets, one running in the North-South direction and another in the East-West direction. Each cross street is referred to in the following manner: If the 2nd street running in the North-South direction and 5th in the East-West direction meet at some crossing, then we will call this cross-street (2, 5). Using this convention, find:

how many cross-streets can be referred to as (3, 4)?