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 SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT – II, 2012 65006

II, 2012

MATHEMATICS /

Class – X / X

Time allowed : 3 hours Maximum Marks : 80

3 80

General Instructions :

(i) All questions are compulsory.

(ii) The question paper consists of 34 questions divided into four sections A, B, C and D.
Section-A comprises of 10 questions of 1 mark each, Section-B comprises of 8 questions of 2
marks each, Section-C comprises of 10 questions of 3 marks each and Section-D comprises
of 6 questions of 4 marks each.
(iii) Question numbers 1 to 10 in Section-A are multiple choice questions where you are to select
one correct option out of the given four.
(iv) There is no overall choice. However, internal choice have been provided in 1 question of
two marks, 3 questions of three marks each and 2 questions of four marks each. You have to
attempt only one of the alternatives in all such questions.
(v) Use of calculator is not permitted.

(i)
(ii) 34 10
1 8 2 10
3 6 4
(iii) 1 10

(iv) 2 3
3 4 2
(v)

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 SECTION–A /
Question numbers 1 to 10 carry one mark each. For each question, four alternative
choices have been provided of which only one is correct. You have to select the correct
choice.
1 10 1

1. Which of the following equation has the sum of its roots as 11 ?
(A) x211x240 (B) x211x240
(C) x211x240 (D) x2x900
11
(A) x211x240 (B) x211x240
(C) x211x240 (D) x2x900
2. How many two digits numbers are divisible by 13 ?
(A) 8 (B) 9 (C) 7 (D) 11
13
(A) 8 (B) 9 (C) 7 (D) 11
3. A point P is 10 cm from the centre of a circle. The length of the tangent drawn from P to
the circle is 8 cm. The radius of the circle (in cm) is equal to :
(A) 6 (B) 8 (C) 80 (D) 2
P 10 P 8

(A) 6 (B) 8 (C) 80 (D) 2

4. O is the centre of a circle. A and B are the points on the circumference of the circle. C is a
point out side the circle. CA is tangent at A and CB is tangent at B drawn to the circle. If
ACB75, then AOB
(A) 75 (B) 95 (C) 105 (D) 65
O A B C CA CB
ACB75 AOB
(A) 75 (B) 95 (C) 105 (D) 65
5. Two tangents BC and BD are drawn to a circle with centre O such that DBC120. Then
OB is equal to :
1 1
(A) 2BC (B) BC (C) BC (D) BC
2 3
O BC BD DBC120 OB
1 1
(A) 2BC (B) BC (C) BC (D) BC
2 3
6. To construct two tangents to a circle of radius 3 cm, inclined to each other at 60, we shall
draw two radii, at the centre making an angle of :
(A) 60 (B) 90 (C) 120 (D) 30
3 60

(A) 60 (B) 90 (C) 120 (D) 30

7. How many solid cones of radius 2 cm and height 1 cm can be made from a solid sphere of
lead of radius 3 cm by melting ?
(A) 9 (B) 36 (C) 27 (D) 108
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 3 2 1

(A) 9 (B) 36 (C) 27 (D) 108

8. The area of the square that can be inscribed in a circle of radius 8 cm is :
(A) 256 cm2 (B) 128 cm2 (C) 64 2 cm2 (D) 64 cm2
8
(A) 256 (B) 128 (C) 64 2 (D) 64
9. 1
If the shadow of a tree on the ground is times the height of the tree, then the angle of
3
elevation of the sun is :
(A) 30 (B) 90 (C) 45 (D) 60
1
3
(A) 30 (B) 90 (C) 45 (D) 60
10. If a die is rolled once, the probability of getting an even number on top of it is :
3 1 2 1
(A) 5 (B) 3 (C) 3 (D) 2

यदद एक पासे को एक बार उछाऱा गया, तो इसके ऊपरी फऱक पर एक समसंख्या के आने
की प्राययकता है :
3 1 2 1
(A) 5 (B) 3 (C) 3 (D) 2

SECTION-B /

Question numbers 11 to 18 carry two marks each.

11 18 2

11. Find the value of k if the following equation has equal roots for x.
x22(k1)xk20
x22(k1)xk20 x k
12. The 7th term of an AP is 32 and its 13th term is 62. Find the A.P.
32 13 62
13. In given figure two circles touch each other externally at C. Prove that the common
tangent at C bisects the other two common tangents.

C C

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14. Find the perimeter of the sector of a circle of radius 10.5 cm subtending an angle 60 at
 22 
centre. Use   
 7 
10.5 60
   22 
 7 
15. 2.2 cubic dm of metal is to be drawn into a cylindrical wire 0.50 cm in diameter. Find the
length of the wire.
2.2 0.50

16. If the distance between the points (x, 3) and (4, 8) is 5 units, find x.
यदद बबंदओ
ु ं (x, 3) तथा (4, 8) के बीच की दरू ी 5 एकक है तो x का मान ऻात कीजजए।
17. Find in what ratio does the point P (4, 6) divide the line segment joining the points
A (6, 10) and B (3, 8) ?
ऻात कीजजए दक , बबंदओ
ु ं A (6, 10) तथा B (3, 8) को यमऱाने वाऱे रे खाखण्ड को बबंद ु P
(4, 6) दकस अनुपात मं बवभाजजत करता है ।

18. A coin is tossed three times in succession. Find the probability of getting a head at least
once.
एक यसक्का ऱगातार तीन बार उछाऱा गया। कम से कम एक बार यचत आने की प्राययकता
ऻात कीजजए।
OR/अथवा
Two dice are together thrown once. Find the probability of getting such numbers on tops so
that their sum is 3.

दो पासं को इकठ्ठा एक बार फंका गया। इनके ऊपरी फऱकं पर ऐसी संख्यायं के आने की
प्राययकता ऻात कीजजए जजनका योगफऱ 3 हो।
SECTION-C /

Question numbers 19 to 28 carry three marks each.

19 28 3

19. Solve the following equation for x :

 2x  3   x 3  3
2   25    5, x  3,
 x  3   2 x  3  2
x

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  2x  3   x 3  3
2   25    5, x  3,
 x 3   2x  3  2
OR/
Find the roots of the following equation :
1 1 11
  , x  4, 7
x 4 x 7 30

1 1 11
  , x  4, 7
x 4 x 7 30

20. Which term of the A.P. 3, 15, 27, 39…. is 132 more than its 54th term ?
3, 15, 27, 39…. 54 132
21. A quadrilateral ABCD is drawn to circumscribe a circle. Prove that ABCDADBC.
ABCD ABCDADBC
OR/
Prove that the angle between the two tangents drawn from an external point to a circle is
supplementary to the angle subtended by the line segment joining the points of contact at
the centre.

22. Draw a triangle ABC with side BC7 cm, B45 A105. Then construct a triangle
4
whose sides are times the corresponding sides of ABC.
5
ABC BC7 B45 A105.
4
ABC
5
23. 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/hr ?
80 66
10
24. A toy is in the form of a cone mounted on a hemisphere of same radius. The diameter of
the base of the cone is 18 cm and its height is 12 cm. Calculate the total surface area of the
toy.  Use 3.14 

18 12
  3.14 
OR/
Water in a canal, 6 m wide and 1.5 m deep, is flowing with a speed of 10 km/hr. How
much area will it irrigate in 30 minutes, if 8 cm of standing water is needed ?
6 1.5 10 / 30
8
25. An observer 1.5 m tall is 28.5 m away from a chimney. The angle of elevation of the top of
the chimney from her eyes is 45. Find the height of the chimney.
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 1.5 28.5
45

26. In a triangle ABC with vertices A (4, 6), B (3, 2) and C (5, 2), the median AD is
drawn. Show that this divides the triangle into two triangles of equal area.

एक बिभुज ABC जजसके शीषष A (4, 6), B (3, 2) तथा C (5, 2) हं , मं माजययका AD खींची
गई। दशाषइए दक यह माजययका बिभुज ABC को दो समान ऺेिफऱं की बिभुजं मं बवभाजजत
करती है ।
27. If (1, 2), (4, y), (x, 6) and (3, 5), taken in this order are the vertices of a parallelogram,
find the values of x and y.

यदद बबंद ु (1, 2), (4, y), (x, 6) तथा (3, 5) इसी क्रम मं ऱेने पर एक समांतर चतुभज
ुष के शीषष हं ,
तो x तथा y के मान ऻात कीजजए।
28. A bag contains 4 red, 5 green and 3 yellow balls. A ball is drawn at random from the
bag. What is the probability that the drawn ball is
(i) red ? (ii) not green ?
एक थैऱे मं 4 ऱाऱ, 5 हरी तथा 3 पीऱी गंदं हं । इस थैऱे मं से यादृच्छया एक गंद यनकाऱी गइष ।
क्या प्राययकता है दक यह गंद
(i) ऱाऱ रं ग की हो ? (ii) हरे रं ग की न हो ?
SECTION-D /

Question numbers 29 to 34 carry four marks each.

29 34 4

29. A motor boat whose speed is 18 km per hour in still water takes 1 hour more to go 24 km
upstream than to return down stream to the same spot. Find the speed of the stream.
18 24
1
OR/
Two pipes running together can fill a cistern in 6 minutes. If one pipe takes 5 minutes
more than the other to fill the cistern, find the time in which each pipe would fill the
cistern.
6
5
30. The sum of 4th and 8th terms of an A.P. is 24 and the sum of the 6th and 10th terms is 34. Find
the first term and the common difference of the A.P.
24 34

31. Prove that the lengths of tangents drawn from an external point to a circle are equal.

32. A cone is divided into two parts by drawing a plane through the mid-point of its axes

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 parallel to its base. Compare the volume of the two parts into which the plane divides the
cone.

OR/
An open container made up of a metal sheet is in the form of a frustum of a cone of height
8 cm with radii of its lower and upper ends as 4 cm and 10 respectively.
Find the cost of metal used, if it costs Rs 5 per 100 cm2
8
4 10 `5 100

33. The interior of a building is in the form of a right circular cylinder of radius 7 m and height
6 m, surmounted by a right circular cone of same radius and of vertical angle of 60. Find
the cost of painting the building from inside at the rate of Rs. 30 per m2.
7 6
60 30

34. An aeroplane at an altitude of 200 metres observes the angles of depression of two
opposite points on the two banks of a river to be 45 and 60. Find the width of the river.
200 45
60

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