CBSE Class 10 Mathematics 2023
315 questions · 680 marks · 310 with the board’s own marking-scheme answer so far.
What 2023 actually asked, chapter by chapter
Marks we counted in the 2023 papers themselves. CBSE allocates marks per unit, not per chapter — this is what was observed, not an official CBSE weightage.
| Chapter | Marks | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Arithmetic Progressions28 questions | 78 | 11.5% |
| Circles34 questions | 70 | 10.3% |
| Introduction to Trigonometry36 questions | 68 | 10.0% |
| Some Applications of Trigonometry14 questions | 58 | 8.5% |
| Triangles21 questions | 55 | 8.1% |
| Coordinate Geometry32 questions | 53 | 7.8% |
| Real Numbers24 questions | 50 | 7.4% |
| Statistics18 questions | 47 | 6.9% |
| Surface Areas and Volumes16 questions | 46 | 6.8% |
| Polynomials26 questions | 36 | 5.3% |
| Probability25 questions | 36 | 5.3% |
| Quadratic Equations16 questions | 31 | 4.6% |
| Areas Related to Circles10 questions | 29 | 4.3% |
| Pair of Linear Equations in Two Variables14 questions | 22 | 3.2% |
All 315 questions from 2023
- Q1The distance between the points (0,5) and (-3, 1) is:1 mk
- Q1If 'n' is a natural number, then which of the following numbers end with zero?1 mk
- Q1Which of the following quadratic equations has sum of its roots as 4?1 mkasked 2×
- Q1((1- tan^2 30^°)/(1+ tan^2 30^°)) is equal to:1 mk
- Q1The ratio of HCF to LCM of the least composite number and the least prime number is:1 mkasked 3×
- Q1The graph of y=p(x) is given, for a polynomial p(x). The number of zeroes of p(x) from the graph is1 mkasked 2×
- Q1If p^2=32/50, then p is a/an1 mkasked 2×
- Q1Which of the following is true for all values of θ(0^° ≤ θ ≤ 90^°)?1 mk
- Q1If one zero of the polynomial x^2-3 kx+4 k be twice the other, then the value of k is:1 mk
- Q1The number of polynomials having zeroes -3 and 5 is:1 mkasked 2×
- Q2The pair of equations ax+2 y=9 and 3 x+by=18 represent parallel lines, where a, b are integers, if:1 mkasked 2×
- Q2If k+2,4 k-6 and 3 k-2 are three consecutive terms of an A.P., then the value of k is:1 mk
- Q2In a lottery, there are 5 prizes and 20 blanks. The probability of getting a prize is:1 mk
- Q2The value of k for which the pair of equations k x=y+2 and 6 x=2 y+3 has infinitely many solutions,1 mkasked 3×
- Q2The roots of the equation x^2+3 x-10=0 are:1 mkasked 3×
- Q2The distance of the point (- 6, 8) from x -axis is1 mk
- Q2What is the length of the arc of the sector of a circle with radius 14 cm and of central angle 90°?1 mkasked 3×
- Q2The ratio in which the x-axis divides the line segment joining the points (-2, 3) and (6, -7) is:1 mk
- Q2In the given figure, TA is a tangent to the circle with centre O such that OT=4 cm, ∠ OTA=30^°, then length of TA is:1 mk
- Q2If tan θ=x/(y), then cos θ is equal to1 mk
- Q3The next term of the A.P.: √6, √24, √54 is:1 mk
- Q3The common difference of the A.P. whose n^ th term is given by a n=3 n+7, is:1 mkasked 2×
- Q3If Δ ABC Δ PQR with ∠ A=32^° and ∠ R=65^°, then the measure of ∠ B is:1 mkasked 3×
- Q3In ABC, PQ BC. If PB=6 cm, AP=4 cm, AQ=8 cm, find the length of AC.1 mk
- Q3The 13^ th term from the end of the A.P.: 20,13,6,-1, …..,-148 is:1 mk
- Q3If 2 x+3 y=15 and 3 x+2 y=25, then the value of x-y is:1 mk
- Q3The zeroes of the polynomial 3 x^2+11 x-4 are:1 mk
- Q3If p-1, p+1 and 2 p+3 are in A.P., then the value of p is1 mkasked 2×
- Q3The number of quadratic polynomials having zeroes -5 and -3 is1 mkasked 2×
- Q3The area of metal sheet required to make a closed hollow cylinder of height 2.4 m and base radius 0.7 m, is1 mk
- Q4If the mean and the mode of a distribution are 15 and 18 respectively, then the median of the distribution is:1 mk
- Q4The distance of the point (-1,7) from x -axis is:1 mkasked 2×
- Q4In the given figure, DE BC. The value of x is:1 mkasked 3×
- Q4If 'p' and 'q' are natural numbers and 'p' is the multiple of 'q', then what is the HCF of 'p' and 'q'?1 mkasked 2×
- Q4In what ratio, does x -axis divide the line segment joining the points A(3, 6) and B(-12, -3)?1 mkasked 3×
- Q4The point of intersection of the line represented by 3 x-y=3 and y-axis is given by1 mkasked 2×
- Q4In the given figure, ∠ A=∠ C, AB=6 cm, AP=12 cm, CP=4 cm. Then length of CD is:1 mk
- Q4Two dice are rolled together. What is the probability of getting a sum greater than 10?1 mk
- Q5A quadratic equation whose roots are (2+√3) and (2-√3) is:1 mkasked 2×
- Q5The sum of zeroes of the polynomial √2 x^2-17 are given as:1 mk
- Q5If α, β are zeroes of a polynomial p(x)=2 x^2-x-1 then α^2+β^2 is equal to1 mk
- Q5The circumferences of two circles are in the ratio 4: 5. What is the ratio of their radii?1 mkasked 3×
- Q5What is the area of a semi-circle of diameter 'd'?1 mkasked 3×
- Q5The distribution below gives the marks obtained by 80 students on a test: The modal class of this distribution is:1 mkasked 2×
- Q5If x=0 · 3, is a root of the equation x^2-0 · 9 k=0, then k is equal to:1 mk
- Q5In the given figure, PQ is tangent to the circle centred at O. If ∠ AOB=95^°, then the measure of ∠ ABQ will be1 mkasked 3×
- Q5The coordinates of the vertex A of a rectangle ABCD whose three vertices are given as B(0,0), C(3,0) and D(0,4) are:1 mkasked 2×
- Q6If 2 tan A=3, then the value of (4 sin A+3 cos A)/(4 sin A-3 cos A) is1 mkasked 3×
- Q6The empirical relation between the mode, median and mean of a distribution is:1 mk
- Q6If α and β are the zeroes of the polynomial x^2-1, then the value of (α+β) is1 mkasked 2×
- Q6The LCM of smallest 2-digit number and smallest composite number is1 mk
- Q6If the area of the base of a cone is 51 cm^2 and its volume is 85 cm^3, then the vertical height of the cone is given…1 mk
- Q6If the pair of equations 3 x-y+8=0 and 6 x-ry+16=0 represent coincident lines, then the value of 'r' is:1 mkasked 3×
- Q6One card is drawn at random from a well shuffled pack of 52 playing cards. The probability that the drawn card is a…1 mk
- Q6If tan θ=5/12, then the value of ( sin θ+ cos θ)/( sin θ- cos θ) is:1 mkasked 2×
- Q7The pair of linear equations 2 x=5 y+6 and 15 y=6 x-18 represents two lines which are:1 mkasked 3×
- Q7The end-points of a diameter of a circle are (2,4) and (-3, -1). The radius of the circle is1 mk
- Q7PQ is tangent to a circle centered at O. If the radius of the circle is 5 cm, then the length of the tangent PQ is:1 mk
- Q7The next term of the A. P.: √7, √28, √63 is:1 mk
- Q7The distance between the points P(-11/3, 5) and Q(-2/3, 5) is:1 mkasked 2×
- Q7( cos^2 θ)/( sin^2 θ)-1/( sin^2 θ), in simplified form, is:1 mkasked 2×
- Q7The distance of the point (-4,3) from y -axis is1 mk
- Q7If α, β are the zeroes of a polynomial p(x)=x^2+x-1, then 1/(α)+1/(β) equals to1 mkasked 2×
- Q7A bag contains 100 cards numbered 1 to 100. A card is drawn at random from the bag. What is the probability that the…1 mkasked 2×
- Q8If PQR ABC; PQ=6 cm, AB=8 cm and the perimeter of ABC is 36 cm, then the perimeter of PQR is1 mkasked 3×
- Q8If α, β are zeroes of the polynomial x^2-1, then value of (α+β) is:1 mkasked 3×
- Q8Which of the following is a quadratic polynomial with zeroes 5/3 and 0?1 mk
- Q8( sec^2 θ-1)(cosec^2 θ-1) is equal to:1 mk
- Q8The pair of equations x=a and y=b graphically represents lines which are:1 mkasked 2×
- Q8In the given figure, AB=BC=10 cm. If AC=7 cm, then the length of BP is:1 mkasked 3×
- Q8The graph of y=p(x) is given in the adjoining figure. Zeroes of the polynomial p (x) are1 mk
- Q8If one zero of the polynomial x^2+3 x+k is 2, then the value of k.1 mk
- Q8The least positive value of k, for which the quadratic equation 2 x^2+k x-4=0 has rational roots, is1 mkasked 3×
- Q9If a pole 6 m high casts a shadow 2 √3 m long on the ground, then sun's elevation is:1 mkasked 3×
- Q9If sec θ- tan θ=1/3, then the value of ( sec θ+ tan θ) is:1 mk
- Q9The point of intersection of the line represented by 3 x-y=3 and the y-axis is given by1 mk
- Q9If one zero of the polynomial 6 x^2+37 x-(k-2) is reciprocal of the other, then what is the value of k?1 mkasked 2×
- Q9If the quadratic equation a x^2+b x+c=0 has two real and equal roots, then 'c' is equal to1 mkasked 2×
- Q9Water in a river which is 3 m deep and 40 m wide is flowing at the rate of 2 km / h. How much water will fall into the…1 mkasked 3×
- Q9[3/4 tan^2 30^°- sec^2 45^°+ sin^2 60^°] is equal to1 mkasked 2×
- Q10What is the total surface area of a solid hemisphere of diameter 'd'?1 mkasked 2×
- Q10If the mean and the median of a data are 12 and 15 respectively, then its mode is:1 mkasked 2×
- Q10In the given figure, DE BC. If AD=3 cm, AB=7 cm and EC=3 cm, then the length of AE is1 mkasked 3×
- Q10sec θ when expressed in terms of cot θ, is equal to:1 mk
- Q10A quadratic equation whose roots are (3-√2) and (3+√2) is:1 mk
- Q10Curved surface area of a cylinder of height 5 cm is 94.2 cm^2. Radius of the cylinder is (Take π=3.14 )1 mkasked 3×
- Q11The distribution below gives the marks obtained by 80 students on a test: The modal class of this distribution is:1 mk
- Q11If three coins are tossed simultaneously, what is the probability of getting at most one tail?1 mkasked 2×
- Q11For the following distribution: Class Class Frequency Frequency 10 15 12 20 9 The sum of lower limits of median class…1 mk
- Q11A bag contains 5 pink, 8 blue and 7 yellow balls. One ball is drawn at random from the bag. What is the probability of…1 mk
- Q11In the given figure, AB is a tangent to the circle centered at O. If OA=6 cm and ∠ OAB=30^°, then the radius of the…1 mkasked 3×
- Q11Two dice are thrown together. The probability of getting the difference of numbers on their upper faces equals to 3 is:1 mkasked 2×
- Q11In a single throw of two dice, the probability of getting 12 as a product of two numbers obtained is:1 mk
- Q11If a, b, c form an A.P. with common difference d, then the value of a - 2b - c is equal to1 mk
- Q12In the given figure, DE BC. If AD=2 units, DB=AE=3 units and EC=x units, then the value of x is:1 mkasked 2×
- Q12The length of tangent drawn to a circle of radius 9 cm from a point 41 cm from the centre is:1 mk
- Q12The curved surface area of a cone having height 24 cm and radius 7 cm, is1 mkasked 2×
- Q12If ' α ' and ' β ' are the zeroes of the polynomial ax^2-5 x+c and α+β=α β=10, then:1 mk
- Q12In the given figure, ABC QPR. If AC=6 cm, BC=5 cm, QR=3 cm and PR=x; then the value of x is:1 mkasked 3×
- Q12The volume of a right circular cone whose area of the base is 156 cm^2 and the vertical height is 8 cm, is1 mkasked 3×
- Q12((2 tan 30^°)/(1+ tan^2 30^°)) is equal to:1 mkasked 2×
- Q13The hour-hand of a clock is 6 cm long. The angle swept by it between 7:20 a.m. and 7:55 a.m. is:1 mkasked 3×
- Q133 chairs and 1 table cost ₹ 900; whereas 5 chairs and 3 tables cost ₹ 2,100. If the cost of 1 chair is ₹ x and the cost…1 mk
- Q13The distance between the points (0,2 √5) and (-2 √5, 0) is1 mkasked 2×
- Q13The distance of the point (-6,8) from origin is:1 mkasked 3×
- Q13The solution of the pair of equations x+y=a+b and ax-by=a^2-b^2 is:1 mk
- Q13In the given figure, O is the centre of the circle and PQ is the chord. If the tangent PR at P makes an angle of 50^°…1 mk
- Q13In Δ ABC and Δ DEF, (AB)/(DE)=(BC)/(FD). Which of the following makes the two triangles similar?1 mkasked 3×
- Q14The 11^ th term from the end of the A.P.: 10,7,4, … ….,-62 is:1 mkasked 2×
- Q14In the given figure, PA and PB are tangents from external point P to a circle with centre C and Q is any point on the…1 mkasked 3×
- Q14The zeroes of the polynomial p(x)=x^2+4 x+3 are given by:1 mkasked 2×
- Q14In the given figure, PQ is a tangent to the circle with centre O. If ∠ OPQ=x, ∠ POQ=y, then x+y is:1 mk
- Q14A bag contains 5 red balls and n green balls. If the probability of drawing a green ball is three times that of a red…1 mk
- Q14Which of the following is a quadratic polynomial having zeroes -2/3 and 2/3?1 mkasked 2×
- Q15In the given figure, TA is a tangent to the circle with centre O such that OT=4 cm, ∠ OTA=30^°, then length of TA is:1 mk
- Q15If the value of each observation of a statistical data is increased by 3, then the mean of the data1 mkasked 3×
- Q15A card is drawn at random from a well shuffled deck of 52 playing cards. The probability of getting a face card is1 mkasked 3×
- Q15Two coins are tossed together. The probability of getting at least one tail is:1 mk
- Q15For the following distribution: The modal class is:1 mk
- Q15If end points of a diameter of a circle are (-5, 4) and (1, 0), then the radius of the circle is:1 mk
- Q15In the given figure, the quadrilateral PQRS circumscribes a circle. Here PA+CS is equal to:1 mkasked 3×
- Q16In ABC, PQ BC. If PB=6 cm, AP=4 cm, AQ=8 cm, find the length of AC.1 mk
- Q16If θ is an acute angle of a right angled triangle, then which of the following equation is not true?1 mkasked 2×
- Q16A box contains 90 discs, numbered from 1 to 90. If one disc is drawn at random from the box, the probability that it…1 mk
- Q16The number of polynomials having zeroes -1 and 2 is:1 mk
- Q16If ' p ' is a root of the quadratic equation x^2-(p+q) x+k=0, then the value of 'k' is1 mk
- Q16In the given figure, PT is a tangent at T to the circle with centre O. If ∠ TPO=25^°, then x is equal to:1 mk
- Q16Probability of happening of an event is denoted by p and probability of non-happening of the event is denoted by q.…1 mkasked 3×
- Q16In the given figure, AC and AB are tangents to a circle centered at O. If ∠ COD=120^°, then ∠ BAO is equal to:1 mkasked 2×
- Q16If α and β are the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial p(x)=x^2-ax-b, then the value of α^2+β^2 is:1 mkasked 2×
- Q16In a survey, it is found that every fifth person has a vehicle. The probability of a person NOT having a vehicle, is1 mk
- Q17[5/8 sec^2 60^°- tan^2 60^°+ cos^2 45^°] is equal to1 mk
- Q17A girl calculates that the probability of her winning the first prize in a lottery is 0.08. If 6000 tickets are sold,…1 mkasked 3×
- Q17If α, β are the zeroes of the polynomial p(x)=4 x^2-3 x-7, then (1/(α)+1/(β)) is equal to:1 mkasked 3×
- Q17The coordinates of the point where the line 2 y=4 x+5 crosses x -axis is1 mk
- Q17Which of the following numbers cannot be the probability of happening of an event?1 mkasked 3×
- Q17If the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial x^2+(a+1) x+b are 2 and -3, then1 mkasked 3×
- Q17The area of the triangle formed by the line x/a+y/b=1 with the coordinate axes is:1 mkasked 3×
- Q17Cards bearing numbers 3 to 20 are placed in a bag and mixed thoroughly. A card is taken out of the bag at random. What…1 mk
- Q17In the given figure, PQ AC. If BP=4 cm, AP=2.4 cm and BQ=5 cm, then length of BC is:1 mk
- Q18The points (-4,0),(4,0) and (0,3) are the vertices of a:1 mk
- Q18If the sum of the first n terms of an A.P be 3 n^2+n and its common difference is 6, then its first term is1 mkasked 3×
- Q18A card is drawn at random from a well-shuffled pack of 52 cards. The probability that the card drawn is not an ace is:1 mkasked 3×
- Q18( cos^4 A- sin^4 A) on simplification, gives1 mk
- Q18The common difference of the A.P. whose n^ th term is given by a n=5 n-7 is:1 mk
- Q18In a group of 20 people, 5 can't swim. If one person is selected at random, then the probability that he/she can swim,…1 mkasked 2×
- Q18The condition for the system of linear equations a x+by=c; l x+my=n to have a unique solution is1 mk
- Q18If every term of the statistical data consisting of n terms is decreased by 2, then the mean of the data:1 mkasked 3×
- Q18In the given figure, AB PQ. If AB=6 cm, PQ=2 cm and OB=3 cm, then the length of OP is:1 mkasked 3×
- Q19Statement A (Assertion): If 5+√7 is a root of a quadratic equation with rational co-efficients, then its other root is…1 mkasked 3×
- Q19Assertion: A tangent to a circle is perpendicular to the radius through the point of contact. Reason (R): The lengths…1 mkasked 2×
- Q19Assertion: Point P(0, 2) is the point of intersection of y-axis with the line 3 x+2 y=4. Reason (R): The distance of…1 mkasked 3×
- Q19Assertion: If the points A(4, 3) and B(x, 5) lie on a circle with centre O(2,3), then the value of x is 2. Reason (R):…1 mkasked 3×
- Q19Assertion: The probability that a leap year has 53 Sundays is 2/7. Reason (R): The probability that a non-leap year has…1 mkasked 3×
- Q20Assertion: The perimeter of ABC is a rational number. Reason (R): The sum of the squares of two rational numbers is…1 mkasked 3×
- Q20Assertion: The number 5^n cannot end with the digit 0, where n is a natural number. Reason (R): Prime factorisation of…1 mkasked 3×
- Q20Assertion: If PA and PB are tangents drawn from an external point P to a circle with centre O, then the quadrilateral…1 mk
- Q20Statement A (Assertion): For 0<θ ≤ 90^°, cosec θ- cot θ and cosec θ+ cot θ are reciprocal of each other. Statement R…1 mkasked 3×
- Q20Assertion: a, b, c are in A.P. if and only if 2 b=a+c. Reason (R): The sum of first n odd natural numbers is n^2.1 mkasked 3×
- Q20Assertion: The polynomial p(x)=x^2+3 x+3 has two real zeroes. Reason (R): A quadratic polynomial can have at most two…1 mkasked 3×
- Q21Find the greatest 3-digit number which is divisible by 18, 24 and 36.2 mk
- Q21Find the ratio in which the y -axis divides the line segment joining the points (5, -6) and (-1, -4).2 mk
- Q21Find the least number which when divided by 12, 16 and 24 leaves remainder 7 in each case.2 mk
- Q21If sin θ+ sin^2 θ=1, then prove that cos^2 θ+ cos^4 θ=1. OR If tan θ=1/(√7), then show that (cosec^2 θ- sec^2…2 mk
- Q21Solve the pair of equations x=3 and y=-4 graphically. OR Using graphical method, find whether following system of…2 mkasked 2×
- Q21Evaluate: 5/( cot^2 30^°)+1/( sin^2 60^°)- cot^2 45^°+2 sin^2 90^° OR If θ is an acute angle and sin θ= cos θ, find the…2 mk
- Q21Two numbers are in the ratio 2: 3 and their LCM is 180. What is the HCF of these numbers?2 mkasked 3×
- Q21Show that 6^n can not end with digit 0 for any natural number 'n'. OR Find the HCF and LCM of 72 and 120.2 mk
- Q21Prove that 2+√3 is an irrational number, given that √3 is an irrational number.2 mk
- Q21The line segment joining the points A(4,-5) and B(4,5) is divided by the point P such that AP: AB=2: 5. Find the…2 mkasked 3×
- Q22If one zero of the polynomial p(x)=6 x^2+37 x-(k-2) is reciprocal of the other, then find the value of k.2 mkasked 3×
- Q22If 4 cot^2 45^°- sec^2 60^°+ sin^2 60^°+p=3/4, then find the value of p. OR If cos A+ cos^2 A=1, then find the value of…2 mkasked 3×
- Q22Find the ratio in which line y=x divides the line segment joining the points (6, -3) and (1, 6).2 mk
- Q22A line intersects y -axis and x -axis at point P and Q, respectively. If R(2,5) is the mid-point of line segment PQ,…2 mk
- Q22In the given figure, PT is a tangent to the circle centered at O. OC is perpendicular to chord AB. Prove that PA.…2 mk
- Q22Evaluate 2 sec^2 θ+3 cosec^2 θ-2 sin θ cos θ if θ=45^°. OR If sin θ- cos θ=0, then find the value of sin^4 θ+ cos^4 θ.2 mk
- Q22In the given figure, XZ is parallel to BC. AZ=3 cm, ZC=2 cm, BM=3 cm and MC=5 cm. Find the length of XY.2 mkasked 2×
- Q22In the given figure, O is the centre of the circle. AB and AC are tangents drawn to the circle from point A. If ∠…2 mkasked 2×
- Q23Find the length of the shadow on the ground of a pole of height 18 m when angle of elevation θ of the sun is such that…2 mkasked 3×
- Q23Show that the points (-2, 3), (8,3) and (6,7) are the vertices of a right-angled triangle.2 mkasked 3×
- Q23Find the sum and product of the roots of the quadratic equation 2 x^2-9 x+4=0. OR Find the discriminant of the…2 mkasked 3×
- Q23If sin θ+ cos θ=√3, then find the value of sin θ · cos θ. OR If sin α=1/(√2) and cot β=√3, then find the value of cosec…2 mkasked 2×
- Q23Solve the pair of equations x=5 and y=7 graphically. OR Using graphical method, find whether pair of equations x=0 and…2 mk
- Q23Show that 6^n can not end with digit 0 for any natural number 'n'. OR Find the LCM and HCF of 72 and 120.2 mkasked 2×
- Q23If a cos θ+b sin θ=m and a sin θ-b cos θ=n, then prove that a^2+b^2=m^2+n^2. Prove that: √( sec A-1)/( sec A+1)+√( sec…2 mk
- Q23Using prime factorisation, find HCF and LCM of 96 and 120.2 mkasked 2×
- Q24Find the ratio in which y-axis divides the line segment joining the points (5,-6) and (-1, -4).2 mkasked 2×
- Q24If a fair coin is tossed twice, find the probability of getting 'atmost one head'.2 mkasked 3×
- Q24Find the points on the x -axis, each of which is at a distance of 10 units from the point A(11, - 8).2 mk
- Q24Prove that the tangents drawn at the ends of a diameter of a circle are parallel.2 mk
- Q24In the given figure, PA is a tangent to the circle drawn from the external point P and PBC is the secant to the circle…2 mkasked 3×
- Q24In the given figure, ABCD is a parallelogram. AE divides the line segment BD in the ratio 1: 2. If BE=1.5 cm, then find…2 mk
- Q24Find the greatest number which divides 85 and 72 leaving remainders 1 and 2 respectively.2 mkasked 2×
- Q24The length of the shadow of a tower on the plane ground is √3 times the height of the tower. Find the angle of…2 mkasked 3×
- Q25In the given figure, O is the centre of the circle. AB and AC are tangents drawn to the circle from point A. If ∠…2 mk
- Q25In the given figure, ABC is a triangle in which DE BC. If AD=x, DB=x-2, AE=x+2 and EC=x-1, then find the value of x. OR…2 mkasked 3×
- Q25Prove that 4^n can never end with digit 0, where n is a natural number.2 mk
- Q25In the given figure, PQ is a chord of the circle centered at O. PT is a tangent to the circle at P. If ∠ QPT=55^°, then…2 mk
- Q25Prove that 6-√7 is irrational number, given that √7 is an irrational number.2 mk
- Q25A bag contains 4 red, 3 blue and 2 yellow balls. One ball is drawn at random from the bag. Find the probability that…2 mkasked 3×
- Q25If a cos θ+b sin θ=m and a sin θ-b cos θ=n, then prove that a^2+b^2=m^2+n^2. OR Prove that: √( sec A-1)/( sec A+1)+√(…2 mkasked 2×
- Q25Evaluate (5 cos^2 60^°+4 sec^2 30^°- tan^2 45^°)/( sin^2 30^°+ cos^2 30^°) OR If A and B are acute angles such that sin…2 mk
- Q26Find the value of 'p' for which one root of the quadratic equation px^2-14 x+8=0 is 6 times the other.3 mk
- Q26Prove that: ( sin θ)/(1+ cos θ)+(1+ cos θ)/( sin θ)=2 cosec θ3 mk
- Q26Prove that ( sin θ+ cos θ)( tan θ+ cot θ)= sec θ+cosec θ.3 mk
- Q26The centre of a circle is (2a, a -7). Find the values of 'a' if the circle passes through the point (11, -9). Radius of…3 mk
- Q26Half of the difference between two numbers is 2. The sum of the greater number and twice the smaller number is 13. Find…3 mkasked 2×
- Q26Find the mean of the following distribution:3 mk
- Q26Find the ratio in which the line segment joining the points A(6,3) and B(-2, -5) is divided by x -axis.3 mkasked 3×
- Q26Find by prime factorisation the LCM of the numbers 18180 and 7575. Also, find the HCF of the two numbers. OR Three…3 mkasked 3×
- Q26In the given figure, AB and CD are diameters of a circle with centre O perpendicular to each other. If OA=7 cm, find…3 mk
- Q26In the given figure, CD is the perpendicular bisector of AB. EF is perpendicular to CD. AE intersects CD at G. Prove…3 mk
- Q26Prove that √3 is an irrational number. OR The traffic lights at three different road crossings change after every 48…3 mkasked 3×
- Q26How many terms are there in an A.P. whose first and fifth terms are - 14 and 2, respectively and the last term is 62.…3 mk
- Q26Prove that: ( cos^2 θ)/(1- tan θ)+( sin^3 θ)/( sin θ- cos θ)=1+ sin θ cos θ3 mk
- Q27Prove that √5 is an irrational number.3 mkasked 3×
- Q27A 2-digit number is seven times the sum of its digits. The number formed by reversing the digits is 18 less than the…3 mk
- Q27If sin θ+ cos θ=p and sec θ+cosec θ=q, then prove that q(p^2-1)=2 p.3 mk
- Q27If p^ th term of an A.P. is q and q^ th term is p, then prove that its n^ th term is (p+q-n).3 mk
- Q27Prove that: 2( sin^6 θ+ cos^6 θ)-3( sin^4 θ+ cos^4 θ)+1=0.3 mk
- Q27A natural number, when increased by 12, equals 160 times its reciprocal. Find the number. OR If one root of the…3 mk
- Q27A fraction becomes 1/3 when 1 is subtracted from the numerator. It becomes 1/4 when 8 is added to the denominator. Find…3 mk
- Q27A chord of a circle of radius 14 cm subtends an angle of 60° at the centre. Find the area of the corresponding minor…3 mk
- Q27Prove that: (1/( cos θ)- cos θ)(1/( sin θ)- sin θ)=1/( tan θ+ cot θ).3 mk
- Q27From an external point, two tangents are drawn to a circle. Prove that the line joining the external point to the…3 mk
- Q27Prove that √5 is an irrational number.3 mkasked 2×
- Q27Find the HCF and LCM of 26, 65 and 117, using prime factorisation. OR Prove that √2 is an irrational number.3 mkasked 3×
- Q28If Q(0,1) is equidistant from P(5,-3) and R(x, 6), find the values of x.3 mkasked 3×
- Q28Prove that the angle between the two tangents drawn from an external point to a circle is supplementary to the angle…3 mkasked 2×
- Q28Prove that: ( tan A)/(1+ sec A)-( tan A)/(1- sec A)=2 cosec A3 mk
- Q28In the given figure, CD is the perpendicular bisector of AB. EF is perpendicular to CD. AE intersects CD at G. Prove…3 mkasked 2×
- Q28If (-5,3) and (5,3) are two vertices of an equilateral triangle, then find co- ordinates of the third vertex, given…3 mkasked 2×
- Q28In the given figure, E is a point on the side CB produced of an isosceles triangle ABC with AB=AC. If AD ⊥ BC and EF ⊥…3 mkasked 3×
- Q29Prove that ( sin A-2 sin^3 A)/(2 cos^3 A- cos A)= tan A OR Prove that sec A(1- sin A)( sec A+ tan A)=1.3 mkasked 3×
- Q29The sum of first 15 terms of an A.P. is 750 and its first term is 15. Find its 20^ th term. OR Rohan repays his total…3 mk
- Q29How many terms are there in A.P. whose first and fifth term are - 14 and 2, respectively and the last term is 62. OR…3 mk
- Q29A car has two wipers which do not overlap. Each wiper has a blade of length 21 cm sweeping through an angle of 120°.…3 mk
- Q29Two people are 16 km apart on a straight road. They start walking at the same time. If they walk towards each other…3 mk
- Q29Two tangents TP and TQ are drawn to a circle with centre O from an external point T. Prove that ∠ PTQ=2 ∠ OPQ. OR In…3 mkasked 3×
- Q29The sum of two numbers is 15. If the sum of their reciprocals is 3/10, find the two numbers. OR If α and β are roots of…3 mkasked 2×
- Q30Prove that √3 is an irrational number.3 mk
- Q30If the system of linear equations 2 x+3 y=7 and 2 a x+(a+b) y=28 have infinite number of solutions, then find the…3 mkasked 3×
- Q30In an A.P., the sum of the first n terms is given by S n=6 n-n^2. Find its 30^ th term.3 mk
- Q30Prove that: ( tan θ+ sec θ-1)/( tan θ- sec θ+1)=(1+ sin θ)/( cos θ)3 mk
- Q30Two concentric circles are of radii 5 cm and 3 cm. Find the length of the chord of the larger circle which touches the…3 mkasked 3×
- Q30Prove that: ( tan θ)/(1- cot θ)+( cot θ)/(1- tan θ)=1+ sec θ cosec θ3 mkasked 2×
- Q30Prove that (1+ sec A)/( sec A)=( sin^2 A)/(1- cos A).3 mk
- Q31Prove that (cosec A- sin A)( sec A- cos A)=1/( cot A+ tan A).3 mk
- Q31Jaya scored 40 marks in a test getting 3 marks for each correct answer and losing 1 mark for each incorrect answer. Had…3 mk
- Q31Find the common difference of an A.P. whose first term is 8, the last term is 65 and the sum of all its terms is 730.3 mk
- Q31Reeti prepares a Rakhi for her brother Ronit. The Rakhi consists of a rectangle of length 8 cm and breadth 6 cm…3 mk
- Q31A room is in the form of cylinder surmounted by a hemi-spherical dome. The base radius of hemisphere is one-half the…3 mkasked 3×
- Q31Find the value of 'p' for which the quadratic equation px(x-2)+6=0 has two equal real roots.3 mkasked 2×
- Q31In a circle of radius 21 cm, an arc subtends an angle of 60^° at the centre. Find the area of the sector formed by the…3 mkasked 2×
- Q31Find the mean of the following frequency distribution:3 mkasked 2×
- Q31In the given figure, O is the centre of the circle and QPR is a tangent to it at P. Prove that ∠ QAP+∠ APR=90^°.3 mkasked 3×
- Q32A straight highway leads to the foot of a tower. A man standing on the top of the 75 m high tower observes two cars at…5 mkasked 3×
- Q32In a PQR, N is a point on PR, such that QN ⊥ PR. If PN × NR=QN^2, prove that ∠ PQR=90^°. OR In the given figure, ABC…5 mk
- Q32A ladder set against a wall at an angle 45° to the ground. If the foot of the ladder is pulled away from the wall…5 mk
- Q32From a solid cylinder of height 20 cm and diameter 12 cm, a conical cavity of height 8 cm and radius 6 cm is hallowed…5 mk
- Q32If a line is drawn parallel to one side of a triangle to intersect the other two sides at distinct points, prove that…5 mk
- Q32The mode of the following frequency distribution is 55. Find the missing frequencies 'a' and 'b'.5 mk
- Q32How many terms of the arithmetic progression 45, 39, 33, must be taken so that their sum is 180? Explain the double…5 mk
- Q32Two tangents TP and TQ are drawn to a circle with centre O from an external point T. Prove that ∠ PTQ=2 ∠ OPQ. OR A…5 mkasked 2×
- Q32The sum of first seven terms of an A.P. is 182. If its 4^ th term and the 17^ th term are in the ratio 1: 5, find the…5 mk
- Q32One observer estimates the angle of elevation to the basket of a hot air balloon to be 60°, while another observer 100…5 mk
- Q33Prerna saves ₹ 32 during the first month, ₹ 36 in the second month and ₹ 40 in the third month. If she continues to…5 mk
- Q33As observed from the top of a 75 m high lighthouse from the sea-level, the angles of depression of two ships are 30°…5 mkasked 2×
- Q33The angle of elevation of the top of a tower 24 m high from the foot of another tower in the same plane is 60^°. The…5 mk
- Q33A wooden article was made by scooping out a hemisphere from each end of a solid cylinder, as shown in the figure. If…5 mk
- Q33A triangle ABC is drawn to circumscribe a circle of radius 4 cm such that the segments BD and DC are of lengths 10 cm…5 mkasked 3×
- Q33A solid is in the shape of a right-circular cone surmounted on a hemisphere, the radius of each of them being 7 cm and…5 mkasked 2×
- Q33D is a point on the side BC of a triangle ABC such that ∠ ADC=∠ BAC, prove that CA^2=CB. CD OR If AD and PM are medians…5 mk
- Q33Prove that a parallelogram circumscribing a circle is a rhombus. OR In the given figure, tangents PQ and PR are drawn…5 mk
- Q34Sides AB and AC and median AM of a ABC are proportional to sides DE and DF and Median DN of another DEF. Show that ABC…5 mk
- Q34A train travels at a certain average speed for a distance of 54 km and then travels a distance of 63 km at an average…5 mkasked 3×
- Q34A student was asked to make a model shaped like a cylinder with two cones attached to its ends by using a thin…5 mk
- Q34A chord of a circle of radius 14 cm subtends an angle of 60° at the centre. Find the area of the corresponding minor…5 mkasked 3×
- Q34The angle of elevation of the top of a vertical tower from a point P on the ground is 60^°. From another point Q, 10 m…5 mk
- Q34A student noted the number of cars passing through a spot on a road for 100 periods each of 3 minutes and summarised it…5 mkasked 2×
- Q34The ratio of the 11^ th term to the 18^ th term of an A.P. is 2: 3. Find the ratio of the 5^ th term to the 21 ^ st…5 mk
- Q34PA, QB and RC are each perpendicular to AC. If AP=x, QB=z, RC=y, AB=a and BC=b, then prove that 1/x+1/(y)=1/(z). OR In…5 mk
- Q34A solid is in the shape of a right-circular cone surmounted on a hemisphere, the radius of each of them being 3.5 cm…5 mk
- Q34Solve the equation for x: 1+4+7+10+….+x=2875 mk
- Q35The angle of elevation of the top of a tower 30 m high from the foot of another tower in the same plane is 60^° and the…5 mk
- Q35In the given figure, ∠ ADC=∠ BCA; prove that Δ ACB Δ ADC. Hence find BD if AC=8 cm and AD=3 cm. OR If a line is drawn…5 mk
- Q35A horse is tied to a peg at one corner of a square shaped grass field of side 15 m by means of a 5 m long rope. Find…5 mkasked 3×
- Q35Sides AB and BC and median AD of a triangle ABC are respectively proportional to sides PQ and QR and median PM of Δ…5 mkasked 3×
- Q35250 apples of a box were weighed and the distribution of masses of the apples is given in the following table: (i) Find…5 mkasked 3×
- Q35An aeroplane when flying at a height of 3000 m from the ground passes vertically above another aeroplane at an instant…5 mk
- Q35Find the sum of integers between 100 and 200 which are (i) divisible by 9 (ii) not divisible by 9. OR Solve the…5 mk
- Q35The ratio of the 11^ th term to 17^ th term of an A.P. is 3: 4. Find the ratio of 5^ th term to 21^ st term of the same…5 mkasked 3×
- Q35The monthly expenditure on milk in 200 families of a Housing Society is given below: Find the value of x and also, find…5 mkasked 3×
- Q35Two pillars are standing on either side of a 80 m wide road. Height of one pillar is 20 m more than the height of the…5 mk
- Q36A golf ball is spherical with about 300-500 dimples that help increase its velocity while in play. Golf balls are…4 mkasked 3×
- Q36Two schools 'P' and 'Q' decided to award prizes to their students for two games of Hockey ₹ x per student and Cricket ₹…4 mk
- Q36While designing the school year book, a teacher asked the student that the length and width of a particular photo is…4 mkasked 2×
- Q36A coaching institute of Mathematics conducts classes in two batches I and II and fees for rich and poor children are…4 mkasked 3×
- Q36In a pool at an aquarium, a dolphin jumps out of the water travelling at 20 cm per second. Its height above water level…4 mk
- Q36In an annual day function of a school, the organizers wanted to give a cash prize along with a memento to their best…4 mkasked 3×
- Q37India meteorological department observes seasonal and annual rainfall every year in different sub-divisions of our…4 mkasked 3×
- Q37Radio towers are used for transmitting a range of communication services including radio and television. The tower will…4 mkasked 3×
- Q37Jagdish has a field which is in the shape of a right angled triangle AQC. He wants to leave a space in the form of a…4 mkasked 3×
- Q37While designing the school year book, a teacher asked the student that the length and width of a particular photo is…4 mk
- Q37The discus throw is an event in which an athlete attempts to throw a discus. The athlete spins anti-clockwise around…4 mk
- Q37Two schools 'P' and 'Q' decided to award prizes to their students for two games of Hockey ₹ x per student and Cricket ₹…4 mk
- Q37A middle school decided to run the following spinner game as a fund-raiser on Christmas Carnival. Making Purple: Spin…4 mkasked 3×
- Q37In a coffee shop, coffee is served in two types of cups. One is cylindrical in shape with diameter 7 cm and height 14…4 mkasked 3×
- Q38In a pool at an aquarium, a dolphin jumps out of the water travelling at 20 cm per second. Its height above water level…4 mk
- Q38The discus throw is an event in which an athlete attempts to throw a discus. The athlete spins anti-clockwise around…4 mkasked 2×
- Q38Governing council of a local public development authority of Dehradun decided to build an adventurous playground on the…4 mkasked 3×
- Q38Two schools 'P' and 'Q' decided to award prizes to their students for two games of Hockey ₹ x per student and Cricket ₹…4 mk
- Q38Computer-based learning (CBL) refers to any teaching methodology that makes use of computers for information…4 mkasked 3×
- Q38"Eight Ball" is a game played on a pool table with 15 balls numbered 1 to 15 and a "cue ball" that is solid and white.…4 mkasked 3×
- Q38In a pool at an aquarium, a dolphin jumps out of the water travelling at 20 cm per second. Its height above water level…4 mk
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