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Model Public Exam / khjpup nghJj; Nju;T – 2022

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Set - A
X – MATHEMATICS / fzpjk;
Time : 3hrs + 15 mins Total Marks : 100
fhy msT : 3 kzp+15 epkplk; nkhj;j kjpg;ngz; : 100
Note : 1. Check the question paper for fairness of printing. If there is any lack of fairness, inform the Hall
Supervisor immediately.
2. Use Blue or Black ink to write and underline and pencil to draw diagrams.
mwpTiufs; : 1. midj;J tpdhf;fSk; rupahf gjpthfp cs;sjh vd;gjid rupghu;j;Jf; nfhs;sTk;.
mr;Rg;gjptpy; FiwapUg;gpd; miwf; fz;fhzpg;ghshplk; cldbahf njuptpf;fTk;.
2. ePyk; my;yJ fUg;G ikapid kl;LNk vOJtjw;Fk; mbf;NfhbLtjw;Fk; gad;gLj;j
Ntz;Lk;. glq;fs; tiutjw;F ngd;rpy; gad;gLj;jTk;.
Part - I / gFjp - I
Note : i) Answer all the questions
ii) Choose the most appropriate answer from the given four alternatives and write the option code and

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the corresponding answer
Fwpg;G : i) midj;J tpdhf;fSf;Fk; tpilaspf;fTk;

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ii) nfhLf;fg;gl;Ls;s ehd;F tpilfspy; kpfTk; Vw;Gila tpilapidj; Njh;e;njLj;J
FwpaPl;Lld; tpilapidAk; Nrh;j;J vOjTk;. (𝟏𝟒 × 𝟏 = 𝟏𝟒)

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1. Let 𝑛(𝐴) = 𝑚 and 𝑛(𝐵) = 𝑛 then the total number of non-empty relations that can be defined from 𝐴 to 𝐵 is
𝑛(𝐴) = 𝑚 kw;Wk; 𝑛(𝐵) = 𝑛 vd;f. 𝐴 –ypUe;J 𝐵 –f;F tiuaWf;fg;gl;l ntw;W fzkpy;yhj cwTfspd;
nkhj;j vz;zpf;if.
(A) 𝑚𝑛 (B) 𝑛𝑚 (C) 2𝑚𝑛 − 1 ka (D) 2𝑚𝑛
2. If the HCF of 65 and 117 is expressible in the form of 65𝑚 − 117, then the value of 𝑚 is
65 kw;Wk; 117 –apd; kP.ngh.t –it 65𝑚 − 117 vd;w tbtpy; vOJk;NghJ> 𝑚 –apd; kjpg;G
(A) 4 (B) 2 (C) 1 (D) 3
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3. If 𝑎 and 𝑏 are two positive integers where 𝑎 > 0 and 𝑏 is a factor of 𝑎, then HCF of 𝑎 and 𝑏 is
𝑎 kw;Wk; 𝑏 vd;gd ,U kpif KOf;fs;. ,q;F 𝑎 > 0, 𝑏 vd;gJ 𝑎 -d; xU fhuzp vdpy; 𝑎 kw;Wk; 𝑏
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Mfpatw;wpd; kP.ngh.t
𝑎
(A) 𝑏 (B) 𝑎 (C) 3𝑎𝑏 (D)
𝑏
3𝑦−3 7𝑦−7
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4. ÷ =
𝑦 3𝑦 2
3𝑦−3 7𝑦−7
÷ 2 vd;gJ
𝑦 3𝑦
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9𝑦 9𝑦 3 21𝑦 2 −42𝑦+21 7(𝑦 2 −2𝑦+1)

(A) (B) (C) (D)
7 21𝑦−21 3𝑦 3 𝑦2
5. The solution of (2𝑥 − 1)2 = 9 is equal to
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(2𝑥 − 1)2 = 9 –apd; jPu;T

(A) −1 (B) 2 (C) −1,2 (D) 1
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𝐴𝐵 𝐵𝐶
6. If in triangles 𝐴𝐵𝐶 and 𝐸𝐷𝐹, = then they will be similar, when
𝐷𝐸 𝐹𝐷
𝐴𝐵 𝐵𝐶
= vdpy;> 𝐴𝐵𝐶 kw;Wk; 𝐸𝐷𝐹 vg;nghOJ tbnthj;jitahf mikAk;?
𝐷𝐸 𝐹𝐷
(A) ∠𝐵 = ∠𝐸 (B) ∠𝐴 = ∠𝐷 (C) ∠𝐵 = ∠𝐷 (D) ∠𝐴 = ∠𝐹
7. In a ∆ 𝐴𝐵𝐶, 𝐴𝐷 is the bisector of ∠𝐵𝐴𝐶. If 𝐴𝐵 = 8 cm, 𝐵𝐷 = 6 cm and 𝐷𝐶 = 3 cm.The length of the side 𝐴𝐶 is
∆ 𝐴𝐵𝐶-apy; 𝐴𝐷 MdJ> ∠𝐵𝐴𝐶-apd; ,Urkntl;b. 𝐴𝐵 = 8 nr.kP> 𝐵𝐷 = 6 nr.kP kw;Wk;𝐷𝐶 = 3 nr.kP vdpy;>
gf;fk; 𝐴𝐶-apd; ePsk;
(A) 6 cm (B) 4 cm (C) 3 cm (D) 8 cm
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8. If slope of the line 𝑃𝑄 is then the slope of the perpendicular bisector of 𝑃𝑄 is
√3
1
Nfhl;Lj;Jz;L 𝑃𝑄-apd; rha;T vdpy;> 𝑃𝑄-f;F nrq;Fj;jhd ,U rk ntl;bapd; rha;T
√3
1
(A) √3 (B) −√3 (C) (D) 0
√3
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9. A tower is 60 m height. Its shadow is 𝑥 metres shorter when the sun’s altitude is 45° than when it has been
30°, then 𝑥 is equal to
xU NfhGuj;jpd; cauk; 60 kP MFk;. #upaid fhZk; Vw;wf;Nfhzk; 30° -ypUe;J 45° Mf caUk;NghJ
NfhGuj;jpd; epoyhdJ 𝑥 kP FiwfpwJ vdpy; 𝑥-d; kjpg;G
(A) 41.92 m (B) 43.92 m (C) 43 m (D) 45.6 m
10. If (5, 7), (3, 𝑝) and (6, 6) are collinear then the value of 𝑝 is
(5,7), (3, 𝑝) kw;Wk; (6,6) vd;gd xU Nfhl;like;jit vdpy;> 𝑝-apd; kjpg;G
(A) 3 (B) 6 (C) 9 (D) 12
11. The ratio of the volumes of a cylinder, a cone and a sphere, if each has the same diameter and same height is
rkkhd tpl; l k; kw; W k; cauk; cila Xu; cUis> xU $k; G kw; W k; xU Nfhsj; j pd; fd
msTfspd; tpfpjk;
(A) 1: 2: 3 (B) 2: 1: 3 (C) 1: 3: 2 (D) 3: 1: 2
12. If the radius of the base of a cone is tripled and the height is doubled then the volume is
(A) made 6 times (B) made 18 times (C) made 12 times (D) unchanged
xU $k;gpd; mbg;Gw Muk; Kk;klq;fhfTk; cauk; ,U klq; fhfTk; khwpdhy; fd msT vj;jid

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klq;fhf khWk;?
(m) 6 klq;F (M) 18 klq;F (,) 12 klq;F (<) khw;wkpy;iy

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13. Which of the following is incorrect?
nfhLf;fg;gl;litfspy; vJ jtwhdJ?
(D) 𝑃(𝐴) + 𝑃(𝐴̅) = 1

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(A) 𝑃(𝐴) > 1 (B) 0 ≤ 𝑃(𝐴) ≤ 1 (C) 𝑃(∅) = 0
14. A fair die is thrown once. The probability of getting a prime (or) composite number is
xU rPuhd gfil xU Kiw cUl;lg;gLk;NghJ fpilf;Fk; vz;> gfh vz; my;yJ gF vz;zhf
,Ug;gjw;fhd epfo;jfT ka 5 1
(A) 1 (B) 0 (C) (D)
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Part – II / gFjp - II
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Note : Answer any 10. Question No.28 is Compulsory.
Fwpg;G : vitNaDk; 10 tpdhf;fSf;F kl;Lk; tpilaspf;fTk;.
tpdh vz; 28-f;F fl;lhakhf tpilaspf;fTk;. (𝟏𝟎 × 𝟐 = 𝟐𝟎)
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15. If 𝐵 × 𝐴 = {(−2,3), (−2,4), (0,3), (0,4), (3,3), (3,4)} Find 𝐴 and 𝐵.

𝐵 × 𝐴 = {(−2,3), (−2,4), (0,3), (0,4), (3,3), (3,4)} vdpy;> 𝐴 kw;Wk; 𝐵 Mfpatw;iwf; fhz;f.
16. Prove that two consecutive positive integers are always coprime.
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ve;j ,U mLj;jLj;j kpif KOTk; rhu;gfh vz;fs; vd epWTf.

𝑛2 −1
; 𝑛 is even, 𝑛 ∈ ℕ
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17. Find 𝑎8 and 𝑎15 whose 𝑛𝑡ℎ term is 𝑎𝑛 = { 𝑛+32

𝑛
; 𝑛 is odd, 𝑛 ∈ ℕ
2𝑛+1
𝑛2 −1
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; Xu; ,ul;il vz; 𝑛 ∈ ℕ

𝑎𝑛 = { 𝑛+3 2 vd;gJ 𝑛 –tJ cWg;G vdpy;> 𝑎8 kw;Wk; 𝑎15 fhz;f.
𝑛
; Xu; xw;iw vz; 𝑛 ∈ ℕ
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2𝑛+1
24
18. If the difference between a number and its reciprocal is , find the number.
5
24
Xu; vz; kw;Wk; mjd; jiyfPop Mfpatw;wpd; tpj;jpahrk; vdpy;> me;j vz;izf; fhz;f.
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(2𝑥+1)(𝑥−2) (2𝑥 2 −5𝑥+2)
19. Subtract : −
𝑥−4 𝑥−4
(2𝑥+1)(𝑥−2) (2𝑥 2 −5𝑥+2)
fopf;f: −
𝑥−4 𝑥−4
20. In a theatre, there are 20 seats in the front row and 30 rows were allotted. Each, successive row contains two
additional seats than its front row. How many seats are there in the last row?
xU rpdpkh muq;fpd; Kjy; tupirapy; 20 ,Uf;iffSk; nkhj;jk; 30 tupirfSk; cs;sd. mLj;jLj;j
xt;nthU tupirapYk; mjw;F Ke;ija tupiriatpl ,uz;L ,Uf;iffs; $Ljyhf cs;sd. filrp
tupirapy; vj;jid ,Uf;iffs; ,Uf;Fk;?
21. Find the area of the triangle formed by the points (– 10, −4), (−8, −1) and (−3, −5).
fPo;f;fz;l Gs;spfshy; mikf;fg;gLk; Kf;Nfhzj;jpd; gug;G fhz;f (– 10, −4), (−8, −1) kw;Wk; (−3, −5).
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22. To get from point 𝐴 to point 𝐵 you must avoid walking through a pond. You must walk 34m south and 41m
east. To the nearest meter, how many meters would be saved if it were possible to make a way through
the pond?
𝐴 vd;w Gs;spapy; ,Ue;J 𝐵 vd;w Gs;spf;Fr; nry;tjw;F xU Fsk; topahf> ele;J nry;y Ntz;Lk;.
Fsk; topNa nry;tijj; jtpu;f;f 34 kP njw;NfAk;> 41 kP fpof;F Nehf;fpAk; elf;f Ntz;Lk;. Fsk;
topahfr; nry;tjw;Fg; ghij mikj;J mg;ghij topNa nrd;why; vt;tsT kPl;lu; njhiyT Nrkpf;fg;gLk;?
23. Find the equation of a straight line whose Slope is 5 and 𝑦 intercept is −9.
gpd;tUk; tptuq;fisg; gad;gLj;jp Neu;f;Nfhl;bd; rkd;ghL rha;T 5 kw;Wk; 𝑦 ntl;Lj;Jz;L −9 fhz;f.
24. From the top of a rock 50√3𝑚 high, the angle of depression of a car on the ground is observed to be 30° . Find
the distance of the car from the rock.
50√3 kP cauKs; s xU ghiwapd; cr; r papypUe; J 30° ,wf; f f; N fhzj; j py; jiuapYs; s kfpOe; J
xd; W ghu; f ; f g; g LfpwJ vdpy; > kfpOe; j pw; F k; ghiwf; F k; ,ilNaAs; s njhiyitf; fhz; f .
25. The radius of a sphere increases by 25% . Find the percentage increase in its surface area.
xU Nfhsj;jpd; Muk; 25% mjpfupf;Fk;NghJ> mjpfkhFk; Gwg;gug;gpd; rjtPjk; fhz;f.
26. The volume of a solid right circular cone is 11088 𝑐𝑚3 . If its height is 24 cm then find the radius of the cone.
xU Neu; tl;lf; $k;gpd; fd msT 11088 f.nr.kP MFk;. $k;gpd; cauk; 24 nr.kP vdpy;> mjd; Muk; fhz;f.
27. The probability of happening of an event 𝐴 is 0.5 and that of 𝐵 is 0.3. If 𝐴 and 𝐵 are mutually exclusive events,

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then find the probability that neither 𝐴 𝑛𝑜𝑟 𝐵 happen.
epfo; r; rp 𝐴-f; fhd epfo;j fT 0.5 kw;Wk; 𝐵-f; fhd epfo;j fT 0.3. 𝐴 kw;W k; 𝐵 Mfpait xd; iwnahd;W

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tpyf; Fk; epfo; r; rpfs; vdpy;> 𝐴-k; 𝐵-k; epfohky; ,Ug;gjw;f hd epfo;j fitf; fhz; f .
28. The hypotenuse of a right angled triangle is 25cm and its perimeter 56cm. find the length of the smallest side.

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xU nrq;Nfhz Kf;Nfhzj;jpd; fu;zk; 25 nr.kP kw;Wk; mjd; Rw;wsT 56 nr.kP vdpy;> Kf;Nfhzj;jpd;
rpwpa gf;fj;jpd; msitf; fhz;f.
Part – III / gFjp - III
Note : Answer any 10. Question No.42 is Compulsory. ka
Fwpg;G : vitNaDk; 10 tpdhf;fSf;F kl;Lk; tpilaspf;fTk;.
tpdh vz; 42-f;F fl;lhakhf tpilaspf;fTk;. (𝟏𝟎 × 𝟓 = 𝟓𝟎)
29. Given 𝑓(𝑥) = 2𝑥– 𝑥2,
find (i)𝑓 (1) (ii) 𝑓 (𝑥 + 1) (iii) 𝑓 (𝑥) + 𝑓 (1)
nfhLf;fg;gl;lit 𝑓(𝑥) = 2𝑥– 𝑥 2 , vdpy; (i)𝑓 (1) (ii) 𝑓 (𝑥 + 1) (iii) 𝑓 (𝑥) + 𝑓 (1) fhz;f.
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30. Determine the general term of an A.P. whose 7th term is −1 and 16th term is 17.
xU $l; Lj; njhlh; t upirapd; 7 -tJ cWg; G −1 kw; W k; 16 -tJ cWg; G 17 vdpy; > mjd; nghJ
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cWg; igf; fhz; f .

31. Prove that the product of two consecutive positive integers is divisible by 2.
njhlu;r;rpahd ,U kpif KOf;fspd; ngUf;fw;gyd; 2 My; tFgLk; vd epWTf.
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32. Find the values of 𝑚 and 𝑛 if the following polynomials are perfect squares 36𝑥 4 − 60𝑥 3 + 61𝑥 2 − 𝑚𝑥 + 𝑛.
fPo;f;fhZk; gy;YWg;Gf;Nfhit KO tu;f;fq;fs; 36𝑥 4 − 60𝑥 3 + 61𝑥 2 − 𝑚𝑥 + 𝑛 vdpy;> 𝑚 kw;Wk; 𝑛 –apd;
kjpg;G fhz;f.
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𝑎2 −16 2𝑎2 −3𝑎−2 3𝑎2 −11𝑎−4

33. Simplify : 3 × 2 ÷ 2
𝑎 −8 2𝑎 +9𝑎+4 𝑎 +2𝑎+4
𝑎2 −16 2𝑎2 −3𝑎−2 3𝑎2 −11𝑎−4
× ÷
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RUf;Ff :
𝑎3 −8 2𝑎2 +9𝑎+4 𝑎2 +2𝑎+4
34. Two poles of height ‘a’ metres and ‘b’ metres are ‘p’ metres apart. Prove that the height of the point of
𝑎𝑏
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intersection of the lines joining the top of each pole to the foot of the opposite pole is given by metres.
𝑎+𝑏
𝑝 kPl;lh; ,ilntspapy; 𝑎 kPl;lh; kw;Wk 𝑏 kPl;lh; cauKs;s ,uz;L J}z;fs; cs;sd. J}z;fspd;
𝑎𝑏
cr;rpapypUe;J vjpNuAs;s J}z;fspd; mbf;F tiuag;gLk; NfhLfs; re;jpf;Fk; Gs;spapd; caukhdJ kPl;lh;
𝑎+𝑏
vd;gij epUgpf;fTk;.
35. State and Prove Pythagoras Theorem.
gpjhfu]; Njw;wj;ij vOjp epWTf.
36. If the three points (3, −1), (𝑎, 3) and (1, −3) are collinear, find the value of 𝑎.
(3, −1), (𝑎, 3) kw;Wk; (1, −3) Mfpa %d;W Gs;spfs; xU Nfhlike;jit vdpy; 𝑎-apd; kjpg;G fhz;f?
37. Find the equation of the Straight line
(i) Passing through (1, −4) and has intercept which are in the ratio 2:5
(ii) Passing through (−8,4) and making equal intercepts on the coordinate axes.
Neu;Nfhl;bd; rkd;ghl;bidf; fhz;f.
(i) (1, −4) vd;w Gs;sp topr; nry;tJk;> ntl;Lj;Jz;Lfspd; tpfpjk; 2:5
(ii) (−8,4) vd;w Gs;sp topr; nry;tJk;> Ma mr;Rfspd; ntl;Lj;Jz;Lfs; rkk;.
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38. An aeroplane at an altitude of 1800m finds that two boats are sailing towards it in the same direction. The
angles of depression of the boats as observed from the aeroplane are 60° and 30° respectively. Find the
distance between the two boats. (√3 = 1.732)
1800 kP cauj;jpy; gwf;Fk; xU tpkhdj;jpypUe;J xNu jpirapy; tpkhdj;ij Nehf;fpr; nry;Yk; ,U glFfs;
ghu;f;fg;gLfpwJ. tpkhdj;jpypUe;J ,U glFfis KiwNa 60° kw;Wk; 30° ,wf;ff;Nfhzq;fspy; cw;W
Nehf;fpdhy;> ,uz;L glFfSf;Fk; ,ilg;gl;lj; njhiyitf; fhz;f. (√3 = 1.732)
39. If the circumference of a conical wooden piece is 484 𝑐𝑚 then find its volume when its height is 105 𝑐𝑚.
484 nr.kP Rw;wsTs;s xU kuf;$k;gpd; cauk; 105 nr.kP vdpy;> $k;gpd; fd msitf; fhz;f.
40. In a box there are 20 non-defective and some defective bulbs. If the probability that a bulb selected at random
3
from the box found to be defective is then, find the number of defective bulbs.
8
xU ngl;bapy; 20 Fiwghby;yhj tpsf;FfSk; xU rpy FiwghLila tpsf;FfSk; cs;sd.
ngl;bapypUe;J rktha;g;G Kiwapy; Nju;e;njLf;fg;gLk; xU tpsf;fhdJ FiwghLilajhf ,Ug;gjw;fhd
3
tha;g;G vdpy;> FiwghLila tpsf;Ffspd; vz;zpf;ifiaf; fhz;f.
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41. Find the value of K, if the area of a quadrilateral is 28sq.units, whose vertices are t aken in the order

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(−4, −2), (−3, 𝑘), (3, −2) and (2,3).
(−4, −2), (−3, 𝑘), (3, −2) kw;Wk; (2,3) Mfpatw;iw Kidfshff; nfhz;l ehw;fuj;jpd; gug;G 28 r.myFfs;

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vdpy;> 𝑘-apd; kjpg;Gf; fhz;f.
42. State and Prove Basic Proportionality Theorem or Thales Theorem.

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mbg;gil tpfpjr;rk Njw;wk; my;yJ Njy;]; Njw;wj;ij vOjp epWTf.

Part – IV / gFjp - IV
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Note : Answer the following questions.
Fwpg;G : gpd;tUk; tpdhf;fSf;F tpilaspf;fTk;. (𝟐 × 𝟖 = 𝟏𝟔)
43. (a) Draw a circle of radius 4.5 cm. Take a point on the circle. Draw the tangent at that point using the alternate
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segment theorem.
4.5 nr.kP MuKs;s tl;lk; tiuf. tl;lj;jpd; kPJ VNjDk; xU Gs;spf;F khw;W tl;lj;Jz;L
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Njw;wj;jpidg; gad;gLj;jpj; njhLNfhL tiuf.

(OR)
(b) Construct a triangle ∆𝑃𝑄𝑅 such that 𝑄𝑅 = 5 cm, ∠𝑃 = 30° and the altitude from 𝑃 to 𝑄𝑅 is of length 4.2 cm.
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𝑄𝑅 = 5 nr.kP, ∠𝑃 = 30° kw;Wk; 𝑃-apypUe;J 𝑄𝑅f;F tiuag;gl;l Fj;Jf;Nfhl;bd; ePsk; 4.2 nr.kP
nfhz;l ∆𝑃𝑄𝑅 tiuf.
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44. (a) Discuss the nature of solutions of the following quadratic equation 𝑥 2 + 2𝑥 + 5 = 0.
gpd;tUk; ,Ugbr; rkd;ghl;bd; jPu;Tfspd; jd;ikia tiuglk; %yk; Muha;f 𝑥 2 + 2𝑥 + 5 = 0.
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(OR)
(b) Draw the graph of 𝑦 = 𝑥 + 𝑥 and hence solve 𝑥 2 + 1 = 0.
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𝑦 = 𝑥 2 + 𝑥 –apd; tiuglk; tiue;J> 𝑥 2 + 1 = 0 vd;w rkd;ghl;ilj; jPu;f;fTk;.

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