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CBSE Maths Standard X Sample Paper 16 Page 147

Sample Paper 16
Class – X Exam 2021-22 (TERM – II)
Mathematics Standard (041)
Time Allowed: 120 minutes Maximum Marks: 40
General Instructions:
1. The question paper consists of 14 questions divided into 3 sections A, B, C.
2. All questions are compulsory.
3. Section A comprises of 6 questions of 2 marks each. Internal choice has been provided in two questions.
4. Section B comprises of 4 questions of 3 marks each. Internal choice has been provided in one question.
5. Section C comprises of 4 questions of 4 marks each. An internal choice has been provided in one question. It
contains two case study based questions.

SECTION A
1. Find the arithmetic mean of the following frequency distribution :

xi 3 4 5 7 10
fi 3 4 8 5 10

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The times, in seconds, taken by 150 athletes to run a 110 m hurdle race are tabulated below

Class Frequency
13.8-14 2
14-14.2 4
14.2-14.4 5
14.4-14.6 71
14.6-14.8 48
14.8-15 20
What is the number of athletes who completed the race in less than 14.6 second?

2. From the top of light house, 40 m above the water, the angle of depression of a small boat is 60c. Find how far
the boat is from the base of the light house.

3. Solve for x : 3 x2 − 2 2 x − 2 3 = 0

4. A kite is flying at a height of 90 m above the ground. The string attached to the kite is temporarily tied to a point
on the ground. The inclination of the string with the ground is 60c. Find the length of the string assuming that
there is no slack in the string.

5. Solve for x : x2 − ^ 3 + 1h x + 3 =0

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6. Find the values of a, b and c , such that the numbers a, 10, b, c, 31 are in AP.

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Find the sum of all 11 terms of an AP whose middle term is 30.

Section B
7. Compute the median from the following data :

Mid-values 115 125 135 145 155 165 175 185 195
Frequency 6 25 48 72 116 60 38 22 3

8. In TABD, AB = AC. If the interior circle of TABC touches the sides AB, BC and CA at D, E and F respectively.
Prove that E bisects BC.

9. The horizontal distance between two poles is 15 m. The angle of depression of the top of first pole as seen from
the top of second pole is 30c. If the height of the first of the pole is 24 m, find the height of the second pole. [ Use
3 = 1.732 ]

10. The mean of n observations is x , if the first term is increased by 1, second by 2 and so on. What will be the new
mean ?


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The following table shows the weights (in gms) of a sample of 100 apples, taken from a large consignment:

Weight (in gms) 50-60 60-70 70-80 80-90 90-100 100-110 110-120 120-130
No. of Apples 8 10 12 16 18 14 12 10
Find the median weight of apples.

Section C
11. Draw a circle of radius 4 cm. Draw two tangents to the circle inclined at an angle of 60c to each other.


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Draw a circle of radius 4 cm. Draw two tangents to the circle inclined at an angle of 60c to each other.

12. The sum of ages of a father and his son is 45 years. Five years ago product of their ages (in years) is 124. Determine
their present ages.

13. Earth, the third planet from the sun, is the fifth-largest planet in the solar system The radius of Earth at the
equator is 3,963 miles (6,378 kilometers), according to NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt,
Maryland. However, Earth is not quite a sphere. The planet’s rotation causes it to bulge at the equator. Earth’s

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polar radius is 3,950 miles (6,356 km) a difference of 13 miles (22 km).

The diameter of Earth is d1 miles from the North Pole to the South Pole and d2 miles from opposite points at
the equator.
(i) About 75% of Earth’s surface is covered by water. Find the surface area of water on Earth, using the mean
of the two diameters.
(ii) Find the volume of the atmosphere surrounding Earth using the mean of the two diameters..

14. RADIO : A radio station is giving away a total of Rs 124,000 in August on promotion. If they increase the amount
given away each day by Rs 100.

(i) How much should they give away the first day?
(ii) How much have they give away on the 15th day ?

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