Question 1

a) Give one word for the following. (2)

i) A polyhedron whose base is a polygon and whose lateral faces are triangles with a
common vertex
ii) A polyhedron whose base and top are congruent polygons and whose lateral faces are
parallelogram in shape

b) Using Euler’s formula, find the value of x and y. (2)

Faces Vertices Edges

i x 6 12
ii 5 y 9

c) Find the side of a cube whose surface area is 600 cm2. (2)

8−1 ×53
d) Evaluate (2)
2−4
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e) Manish cut a 214 m long rope into pieces of 4 4 m length each. How many pieces of
the rope did he get? (2)
−5 −7
f) What rational number should be added to to get ? (2)
11 8

g) What sum of money will amount to ₹ 3630 in two years at 10% per annum compound
interest? (2)
h) Draw a histogram to represent the following data: (3)

Class 30 - 36 36 – 42 42 – 48 48 – 54 54 – 60
interval
Frequency 15 25 20 30 10

i) Solve 7x + 3 < 45, x∈w and represent the solution set on the number line. (3)
Question 2
a) If PT is the tangent to the circle at point P and a = 5 units, b = 6 units, then find the
value of x. (3)

b) The sum of three consecutive multiples of 6 is 666. Find these multiples. (3)
c) Find the difference between the compound interest and simple interest on a sum of
₹50,000 at 10% p.a. for 2 years. (4)
d) A flooring tile has the shape of a parallelogram whose base is 24 cm and the corresponding
height is 10 cm. How many such tiles are required to cover a floor of area 1080 m 2? (3)

e) The shape of the top surface of a table is a trapezium. Find its area if its parallel sides are 1 m
and 1.2m and perpendicular distance between them is 0.8 m. (2)

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 3−5 × 10−5 × 125
f) Evaluate : (3)
5−7 × 6−5

8 5
g) solve = (2)
x x−1

Question 3

a) In a stack there are 5 books each of thickness 20 mm and 5 paper sheets each of thickness

0.016 mm. What is the total thickness of the stack? Express your answer in standard form. (3)
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b) Insert four rational numbers between 4 and (3)
2

c) Water is pouring into a cubiodal reservoir at the rate of 60 litres per minute. If the volume of
reservoir is 108 m3, find the number of hours it will take to fill the reservoir. (3)

d) Find the compound interest on ₹10000 for 1year at the rate of 8% per annum compounded

half yearly. (3)

e) The diagonal of a quadrilateral shaped field is 24 m and the perpendicular dropped on it from
the remaining opposite vertices are 8 m and 13 m. Find the area of the field. (3)

f) The following pie-diagram shows the expenditure incurred in the preparation of a book by a
publisher, under various heads.
(3)

i)What is the difference between the angle of pie- diagram showing the expenditure incurred on
binding and printing?

ii)By what percentage, expenditure on binding should be reduced so that its expenditure will be
equal to paper expenditure?

iii) Binding is more than printing charges by how many percent?

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g) OL is perpendicular to PL, OL = 12 cm and OP = 13 cm. Find the length of PL. (2)

Question 4

a) MN is the tangent at L. O is the center of the circle. Calculate ∠KLN. (3)

b) A suitcase with measures 80 cm x 48 cm x 24 cm is to be covered with a tarpaulin cloth.

How many metres of tarpaulin of width 96 cm is required to cover 100 such suitcases? (4)
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c) Find Y when , 32𝑦 × 3𝑦+3 × 34−𝑦 = (√3) (3)

d) The given histogram depicts the marks obtained by 45 students of a class. (4)

Look at the histogram and answer the following questions.

i) What is the class size?

ii) How many students obtained less than 10 marks
iii) How many students obtained 30 or more marks but less than 40 marks?
iv) If the passing marks are 30, what is the number of failures?

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e) Construct a rectangle ABCD such that AB = 6 cm and BC = 4 cm . Draw its line or lines of
symmetry. (3)

f)Find the cost of digging a tubewell 280 m deep , having a diameter 3m at the rate of ₹3.60 per
cubic metre. (3)

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