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m1 m2 m1 m2
d 3d
Gm1m2
If F = , then F =
d2
2. In Dobereiner’s triads Li, Na, K, the atomic masses of Lithium and Potassium are 6.9 and 39.1
respectively, then what will be the atomic mass of sodium.
3. State whether the given statement is true or false:
A concave lens is a converging lens.
4. By considering first correlation complete the second correlation:
Hubble telescope: 569 km high from earth surface
Revolving orbit of Hubble telescope:
5. Find the odd man out:
Tinning, Anodization, Alloying, Froth floatation.
(B) Choose the correct alternative: [5]
1. The reaction of iron nail with copper sulphate solution is _______ reaction.
(A) Combination
(B) Decomposition
(C) Displacement
(D) Double displacement
2. Observe the following diagram and choose the correct alternative:
Magnetic lines of force Magnetic lines of force
N N
P O P O
S S
R1
R2 R1 R2
A A
+` +
+ +
5V A B
5V
Homologous
series of alcohols
B
B
2F1 A F1 A O F2 2F2
Points Answers
i. Position of the object
ii. Position of the image
iii. Size of the image
iv. Nature of the image
6. Out of sodium and sulfur which is a metal? Explain its reaction with the oxygen.
7. A tapping vessel opens in a tank like container that is tapering on the lower side. The tank has
an outlet for water on the upper side and a water inlet on the lower side. Finely ground ore is
released in the tank. A forceful jet of water is introduced in the tank from lower side and
gangue particles and pure ore are separated by this method.
i. The above description is of which gravitation separation method?
ii. Draw labelled diagram of this method.
3. Attempt any five of the following questions: [15]
1. What would be the value of ‘g’ on the surface of the earth if its mass was twice and its radius
half of what it is now?
2. Write merits of Mendeleev’s periodic table.
3. Study the following chemical reaction and answer the questions given below:
5. Surabhi from std. X uses spectacle. The power of the lenses in her spectacle is 0.5 D.
Answer the following questions from the given information:
i. Identify the type of lenses used in her spectacle.
ii. Identify the defect of vision Surabhi is suffering from.
iii. Find the focal length of the lenses used in her spectacle.
6. Complete the following table:
Sr. No. Common Name Structural Formula IUPAC Name
1. Ethylene CH2 = CH2 …….
2. ……. CH3COOH Ethanoic acid
3. Methyl alcohol ……. Methanol
7. What is meant by space debris? Why there is need to manage the debris?
Q.4. Answer any one of the following questions: [5]
1. Taking into consideration the period of the elements given below, answer the following
questions:
Atomic Radius
Elements
(pm)
O 66
B 88
C 77
N 74
Be 111
Li 152
i. Arrange the above elements in a decreasing order of their atomic radii.
ii. State the period to which the above elements belong.
iii. Why this arrangement of elements is similar to the above period of modern periodic
table?
iv. Which of the above elements have the biggest and the smallest atom?
v. What is the periodic trend observed in the variation of atomic radius while going from
left to right within a period?
2. The observation made by Swarali while doing the experiment are given below. Based on these
write answers to the questions:
Swarali found that the light ray travelling from the denser medium to rarer medium goes away
from the normal. If the angle of incidence (i) is raised by Swarali, the angle of refraction (r)
went on increasing. However after certain value of the angle of incidence the light ray is seen
to return back into the denser medium.
Questions:
i. What is the specific value of Li called?
ii. What is the process of reflection of incident ray into denser medium called?
iii. Draw the diagrams of three observations made by Swarali.
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BOARD QUESTION PAPER: July 2019
Science and Technology Part - 1
Time: 2 Hours Total Marks: 40
Note:
i. All questions are compulsory.
ii. Draw scientifically, technically correct labelled diagrams wherever necessary.
iii. Start writing each main question on new page.
iv. Figures to the right indicate full marks.
v. For each MCQ (i.e. Q. No. 1-B) evaluation would be done for first attempt only.
vi. For each MCQ correct answer must be written along with its alphabet.
Eg.: (i) (a)……..., (ii) (b) ……..., (iii) (c) ……....
(B) Choose the correct alternative and rewrite the statement: [5]
i. Combustion of coal in air is a _______ reaction.
(A) combination (B) displacement
(C) decomposition (D) double displacement
ii. When electric current is passed through the solenoid, it shows magnetic lines of force similar
to a _______.
(A) bar magnet (B) horse shoe magnet
(C) disk magnet (D) spherical magnet
iv. A laser beam enters from air to soap solution in water then _______.
(A) it goes away from the normal (B) it bends towards the normal
(C) it travels straight without bending (D) it returns back into air
v. When temperature of water is reduced below _______ C, it expands.
(A) 0 (B) 4 (C) 5 (D) 12
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Q.2. Solve the following questions (any five): [10]
i. If mass of a planet is eight times the mass of the earth and its radius is twice the radius of the earth,
what will be the ratio of escape velocity of earth to the escape velocity on the planet?
iv. What is a geostationary satellite? Why are geostationary satellites not useful for studies of polar region?
v. If the speed of light in a medium is 1.5 108 m/s, what is the absolute refractive index of the medium?
(Velocity of light in vacuum 3 108 m/s)
vi. In two methods of control of corrosion of aluminium, either a layer of aluminium oxide is formed or a
silver plating is done on the surface. State to which electrode the aluminium article is attached in these
methods respectively.
vii. Write down any two rules used for drawing ray diagrams for the formation of image by convex lens.
Q.3. Solve the following questions (any five): [15]
i. An object thrown vertically upwards reaches a height of 500 m. What was its initial velocity?
How long will the object take to come back to the earth? (g = 10 m/s2)
ii. Explain the similarity and difference in two events namely adding NaOH to water and adding
CaO to water.
iii. Observe the following reaction carefully and answer the sub-questions:
NH3 + HCl NH4Cl
v. Doctor has prescribed a lens having power +1.5 D for correction of eye defect. What will be
the focal length of the lens? What is the type of the lens and what must be the defect of
vision?
vii. What is meant by Vinegar and Gashol? What are their uses?
Q.4. Solve the following questions (any one): [5]
i. Observe the following diagram and write the answers of the following questions:
1 2 13 14 15 16 17 18
H He
1 1 2
Li Be B C N O F Ne
2 2, 1 2, 2 2, 3 2, 4 2, 5 2, 6 2, 7 2, 8
Na Mg Al Si P S Cl Ar
3 2, 8, 1 2, 8, 2 2, 8, 3 2, 8, 4 2, 8, 5 2, 8, 6 2, 8, 7 2, 8, 8
K Ca
4 2, 8, 8, 1 2, 8, 8,2
Sr
5
Ar
Ba
K
6
1
Ra 2
7 3
4 Argon atom
Potassium atom
a. Write the atomic numbers of first two elements in the second group.
b. Write the number of valence electrons of the elements in the halogen group.
c. Draw the diagram of electronic configuration of magnesium atom.
d. After completion of a period, what change does take place in the electronic
configuration of the next element?
e. Write the names of any two elements from the diagram which do not take part in
chemical reaction.
ii. Observe the following diagram and write the answers of the given sub-questions:
Magnetic field
N B Coil C S
A D
B1 R1
Carbon
Conducting brushes
ring
B2
R2
Axle
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B
iii. Observe the given graph and answer the following questions:
0.30
0.25
1 kg Volume of water
0.20
0.15
0.10
0.05
0.00
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Temperature C
a. Name the process represented in the figure.
b. At what temperature does this process take place?
iv. Complete the given chemical reaction:
CuSO4 (aq) + Fe (s) _______ + _______.
Name the type of the reaction.
v. Write a short note on Alloying.
Q.3. Answer the following (any five): [15]
i. An element has its electronic configuration as 2, 8, 2. Now answer the following questions:
a. What is the atomic number of this element?
b. What is the group of this element?
c. To which period does this element belong?
ii. Observe the given figure showing the orbit of a planet moving around the Sun and write the three
laws related to it: D C
2
B
E 1 3
S
F Sun A
Planet
The orbit of a planet moving
around the Sun
iii. Read the given passage and answer the following questions:
The home electrical connection consists of ‘live’, ‘neutral’ and ‘earth’ wires. The ‘live’ and the
‘neutral’ wires have potential difference of 220 V. The ‘earth’ is connected to ground. Due to a fault
in the equipment or if the plastic coating on the ‘live’ and the ‘neutral’ wires gives a way the two
wires come in contact with each other and a large current flows through it producing heat. If any
inflammable material (such as wood, cloth, plastic, etc.) exists around that place it can catch fire.
Therefore a fuse wire is used as a precautionary measure.
a. Name the two wires having potential difference of 220 V.
b. What is short circuit?
c. Write the function of a fuse.
A
iv. Observe the given figure and answer the following questions: C
Air i N
a. Name the process represented by the figure.
b. State the two laws related to the process. Dr Glass
v. What is an artificial satellite? Name any two types of artificial satellite and state their functions.
vi. Answer the following questions:
a. Define Hydrocarbons.
b. Name the types of Hydrocarbons.
c. Name two carbon compounds used in day-to-day life.
vii. Observe the given figure of reactivity series of metals and answer the following questions:
Potassium
Sodium
Lithium React with water Higher
Calcium
Reactivity
Zinc React with oxygen
Iron
Tin
Lead
Copper
Mercury
Silver
Lower
Gold
H
CC _______ _______
Ethane
CCC _______ C3H8 _______
H H H H
H H H H
ii. Observe the following picture and answer the Collected rust
following questions: Water drop
Fe2O3H2O
a. What is a rust? O2
b. Write the chemical formula of rust. Fe2+ (aq)
Δ Heat
…………. ………….
A B
iii. Write the modern periodic law and also give the names of ‘blocks’ in modern periodic table.
iv. A copper sphere of 100 g mass is heated to raise its temperature to 100C and is released in
water of mass 195 g and temperature 20C in a copper calorimeter. If the mass of the
calorimeter is 50 g, what will be the maximum temperature of water?
(Specific heat of copper = 0.1 cal/gC)
v. a. Draw a neat labelled diagram of ‘dispersion of white light through glass prism’.
b. Which coloured ray is the least deviated?
c. Which coloured ray is the most deviated?
Nature of
Position of object Position of image Size of image
image
(a) Real and
At focus F2 Point image
inverted
(b) Real and
At 2F1 At 2F2
inverted
(c) Between F1 and O On the same side (object
Very large
(within focal length) side)
vii. Observe the following diagram and answer the questions:
Anode (Graphite)
Cathode
Steel (Graphite lining)
tank Mixture of alumina,
cryolite and fluorspar
Molten
aluminium Outlet for molten
aluminium
)
•
(
Plug key Plug key
A W B
A B
S S N
N
E
Magnetic needle Magnetic needle
(iv) The phenomenon in which the ice converts to liquid due to applied pressure and
then re-converts to ice once the pressure is removed is called _________
(A) Boiling point (B) regelation
(C) freezing (D) melting point
(v) As we rise from the surface of the earth, the value of g _________
(A) increases (B) becomes zero
(C) does not change (D) decreases
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Q.2. (A) Give scientific reasons (any two) : 4
(i) Elements belonging to the same group have the same valency.
(ii) It is necessary to connect earth wires in home electric connection.
(iii) Sodium metal is always kept in kerosene.
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(iv) Complete the following table:
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v. ______ colour is deviated the least, in the spectrum of white light obtained with a glass prism.
(A) Red (B) Yellow (C) Violet (D) Blue
OH
Q.2. (A) Give scientific reasons (any two): [4]
i. Atomic radius goes an increasing down a group.
ii. Simple microscope is used for watch repairs.
iii. It is recommended to use airtight container for storing oil for long time.
N B Coil C S
A D
B1 R1
Carbon
Conducting brushes
ring
B2
R2
Axle
r C
Glass
D
i1
S R
M
e G Air
H
Lead
Copper
Iron
Specific heat capacity of metals
(a) Which element has maximum specific heat capacity? Justify.
(b) Which element has minimum specific heat capacity? Justify.
(c) Define specific heat of object.
vii. Identify figures A, B, C and given their uses:
(A) (B)
(C)
Saturated __________
__________
Alkene __________
CnH2n+2
__________ CnH2n–2
Ex. : _______
Ex. : Ethene Ex. : _______
Note:
i. All questions are compulsory.
ii. Draw scientifically correct labelled diagrams wherever necessary.
iii. Start writing each main question on new page.
iv. Figures to the right indicate full marks.
v. For each MCQ (i.e. Q. No. 1-B) evaluation would be done for first attempt only.
vi. For each MCQ correct answer must be written along with its alphabet.
Eg.: (i) (A)……..., (ii) (B) ……..., (iii) (C) ……....
141
56 Ba
200
n MeV
n n
235 236
92 U 92 U n
92
36 Kr 200
200 MeV
MeV
ii. Pranav and Pritee are twins in your class. They belong to _______ twins type. (1)
iii. There is a oil layer on the water surface of river in your area. What will you do? (1)
iv. Fill in the boxes with the help of the given clue: (1)
Continuous consumption of alcohol and tobacco material ________
A O
Evidences
of
Evolution
ii. Draw a neat diagram of the structure of chromosome and label the parts:
a. Centromere b. p-arm.
iii. What are the advantages of hydroelectric power generation?
iv. State any four benefits of animal classification.
v. State any four objectives of disaster management.
vi. Give scientific reason:
Microbial enzymes are used instead of chemical catalyst in a chemical industry.
vii. Read the following extract and answer the questions that follow:
A liberal view behind the concept of organ and body donation is that after death our body
should be useful to other needful persons so that their miserable life would become
comfortable. Awareness about these concepts is increasing in our country and people are
voluntarily donating their bodies.
Life of many people can be saved by organ and body donation. Blinds can regain their vision.
Life of many people can be rendered comfortable by donation of organs like liver, kidneys,
heart, heart valves, skin etc. Similarly, body can be made available for research in medical
studies. Many government and social organizations are working towards increasing the
awareness about body donation.
a. What is the liberal view behind the organ and body donation?
b. Name any four organs that can be donated.
3. Solve the following questions (any five): [15]
i. Answer the following questions:
a. What do you mean by central dogma?
b. What is transcription?
c. What is meant by triplet codon?
ii. Complete the following chart and state which process of energy production it represents:
Lipids Proteins
Kreb’s cycle
c. Observe the following picture and state what can be the outcome?
Emission of
hot gases
Fuel Combustion
chamber
Generator
Gas
Compressor
turbine
Air
Well to
monitor
ground
water
level Collection of sewage
(1) (2)
b. How can biodiversity be conserved? (3)
ii. Answer the following questions:
a. “Gender of child is determined by the male partner of couple.” Draw a diagram
explaining the above statement. (2)
b. Prepare a slogan for campaign against female foeticide. (1)
c. In the following figure, explain how new fungal colonies of mucor are formed: (1)
Sporangium
Spores
Hyphae
Rhizoid
d. Identify and state the type of reproduction represented in the above figure. (1)
BOARD QUESTION PAPER: July 2019
Science and Technology Part - 2
Time: 2 Hours Total Marks: 40
Note:
i. Solve the questions in sequence.
ii. Draw diagrams wherever necessary.
Ecosystem
Biotic components
Autotrophic
Plants
iv. a. What are the meaning of the following symbols? Write your role accordingly. (3)
A B C
v. The building in which you are residing has caught fire on the ground floor. What necessary
rescue steps will you take? (3)
vi Explain with suitable examples importance of anatomical evidences in evolution. (3)
vii. Answer the following questions:
a. In our country, there seems to be lack of awareness regarding reproductive health.
Why? (1)
b. Write the symptoms of disease gonorrhea. (1)
c. What precautions will you take maintain reproductive health? (1)
4. Answer any one of the following questions: [5]
i. Identify the class of given animals and write one characteristic of each animal:
a. Kangaroo b. Penguin c. Crocodile
d. Frog e. Sea-horse
ii. Draw schematic of power plant based on natural gas and answer the following questions:
i. At which place natural gas power plant is situated in Maharashtra?
ii. How is pollution reduced in natural gas based power plant?
iii. Give two examples of eco-friendly electricity process.
BOARD QUESTION PAPER: MARCH 2020
Science & Technology Part - 2
Time: 2 Hours Total Marks: 40
Note:
i. All questions are compulsory.
ii. Use of calculator is not allowed.
iii. The numbers to the right of the questions indicate full marks.
iv. In case of MCQs [Q. No. 1(A)], only the first attempt will be evaluated and will be given credit.
v. For every MCQ, the correct alternative (A), (B), (C) or (D) with sub-question number is to be written as an
answer.
For e.g. (i) (A), (ii) (B), (iii) (C).
vi. Scientifically correct, labelled diagrams should be drawn wherever necessary.
Q.1. (A) Choose the correct option and write its number for the following questions: [5]
i. Transfer of information from molecule of DNA to mRNA is called _______ process.
(A) Transcription (B) Translation (C) Translocation (D) Mutation
ii. Body breaks up into several fragments and each fragment starts to live as a new individual. This is _______
type of reproduction.
(A) Budding (B) Fragmentation (C) Regeneration (D) Binary fission
iii. Incomplete combustion of fuels leads to formation of _______
(A) Carbon monoxide (B) Carbon dioxide
(C) Chlorofluorocarbon (D) Hydrogen sulphide
iv. The spindle fibres start appearing from _______ stage of karyokinesis.
(A) Prophase (B) Metaphase (C) Anaphase (D) Telophase
v. Salts which can be used as supplement of calcium and iron are obtained from _______
(A) Carbonic acid (B) Acetic acid (C) Citric acid (D) Gluconic acid
Q.1. (B) Solve the following questions: [5]
i. Find odd one out:
Drying, Salting, Cooking, Soaking with sugar.
ii. Write the correct co-relation:
Annelida: Earthworm :: Platyhelminthes: _______
iii. State whether True/False:
Tobacco containing substances cannot cause cancer of mouth and lungs.
iv. Write function of testes.
v. I am connecting link between Reptilia and mammals. What is my name?
Q.2. (A) Give Scientific Reasons. (Any two) [4]
i. Indians should follow family planning for controlling the population.
ii. We feel exhausted after exercising.
iii. Hydroelectric energy, solar energy and wind energy are called renewable energies.
Q.2. (B) Solve the following questions. (Any three) [6]
i. Complete the following chart:
Effect of Radioactive
Polution
ii. Distinguish between Aves and Mammalia.
iii. By observing given picture, write any two effects of this disaster:
Oil spill
Microbes
Biogas and
Composting
Wings Head
Thorax
Abdomen
Legs
FSH
LH
a. Identify the process in above figure and after how many days it will repeat again?
b. Write the names of hormones involved in this process.
vi. What are the advantage of hydroelectric power generation?
vii. a. Define vestigial organs.
b. Write name of any two vestigial organs in human body.
c. Explain how one human vestigial organ is functional in another animal.
viii. What will you do in the following cases and why?
a. Child of your neighbour is addicted to tobacco chewing.
b. You have to use free space around your home for good purpose.
c. Your friend has developed the hobby of snapping selfies.
Q.4. Solve any one of the following: [5]
i. a. What is meant by disaster management? [1]
b. Classify the following activities into pre-disaster management and post-disaster
management: [2]
(i) Identifying the pro-disaster areas.
(ii) Quick establishment of help centre.
(iii) Participation of preferably local peoples saved from the disaster in arranging the
help to victims.
(iv) Getting special training for disaster management.
c. Complete the diagram: [2]
Necessary materials in
First-aid box
Inject virus in
the plant
Virus infects
the pieces of
potato leaves
a. Identify the process given in the above figure. [1]
b. Write the importance of above process. [2]
c. Write any two benefits of Biotechnology. [2]
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Q.1 (A) Write the correct alternative: 5
(i) All chromosomes are arranged parallel to equatorial plane of cell in ________
phase of mitosis.
(A) Prophase (B) Metaphase
(C) Anaphase (D) Telophase
(ii) In thermal power plants, the ________ energy in the coal is converted into
electrical energy through several steps.
(A) solar (B) nuclear
(C) thermal (D) chemical
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(B) Answer the following (any three) : 6
(i) Complete the following diagram
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(ii) What will you do?
(a) Your younger brother is addicted to smoking.
(b) Your maid’s husband beats her after getting addicted with alcohol.
(c) Your younger brother is playing game on mobile phone while eating.
(iii) What do you mean by fossils? Write the importance of fossils.
Write the name of method to find the age of fossils.
(iv) Name the largest phylum of kingdom Animalia. Write any two characteristics of it.
(v) Why is it necessary to ban the use of plastic bags?
(vi) Which precautions will you take during spraying of pesticides?
(vii) Following are the pictures of some disasters. How will be your pre- and post-disaster
management in case you face any of those disasters?
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Science and Technology Part ‐ 2
Time: 2 Hours Max Marks: 40
Morphological
Evidences of
Evolution
Similarities
in bone
structure
v. What is meant by disaster? Write any two examples of each natural and man-made disaster.
vi. Write the objections raised against Darwin’s theory of natural selection.
vii.
Biomass
Solar energy + CO2
Conversion
of cellulose
to glucose Harvesting
Threshing
Cellulose CO2
Sugars
Biofuel CO2
CO2
CO2
Liquid fuel
production
through
fermentation
C Penstock Turbine
(a) With reference to point B, potential energy of how much water reservoir in the dam will be
converted into kinetic energy?
(b) What will be the effect on electricity generation, if the channel taking water to turbine starts at
point A?
(c) What will be the effect on electricity generation, if the channel taking water to turbine starts at
point C?
v. Cockroach, Frog, Sparrow, Star fish, from these animals which can regenerate its broken body part?
vi. Complete the diagram showing various processes in tissue culture.
Shooting
and Rooting
Pituitary gland
FSH
Changes in the LH
ovary during Corpus
menstruation Fully grown luteum Corpus
follicle Ovulation
albicans
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Note:
i. All questions are compulsory.
ii. Use of calculator is not allowed.
iii. Figures to the right of questions indicate full marks.
MV = FV + + 2 = 12
Totalinvestment
Number of shares =
MV
= shares
12
ii. The following table shows the daily supply of electricity to different places in a town. To
show the information by a pie diagram, measures of central angles of sectors are to be
decided. Complete the following activity to find the measures:
Supply of electricity
Places Measure of central angle
(Thousand units)
4
Roads 4 360 48
30
6
Shops 6 360
30
Houses 8 360
Total 30
iii. Two coins are tossed simultaneously. Complete the following activity of writing the sample
space (S) and expected outocomes of the events:
a. Event A : to get at least one head.
b. Event B : to get no head.
Activity: If two coins are tossed simultaneously
S={ , HT, TH, }
a. Event A : at least getting one head.
A = {HH, , TH}.
b. Event B : to get no head.
B={ }.
(B) Solve the following questions (Any two): [4]
i. Find the 19th term of the A.P. 7, 13, 19, 25, …… .
ii. Obtain a quadratic equation whose roots are –3 and –7.
iii. Two numbers differ by 3. The sum of the greater number and twice the smaller number
is 15. Find the smaller number.
4. Solve the following questions (Any three): [9]
i. Amit saves certain amount every month in a specific way. In the first month he saves ` 200,
in the second month ` 250, in the third month ` 300 and so on. How much will be his total
savings in 17 months?
ii. A two digit number is to be formed using the digits 0, 1, 2, 3. Repetition of the digits is
allowed. Find the probability that a number so formed is a prime number.
iii. Smt. Malhotra purchased solar panels for the taxable value of ` 85,000. She sold them for
` 90,000. The rate of GST is 5%. Find the ITC of Smt. Malhotra. What is the amount of GST
payable by her?
iv. Solve the following simultaneous equations graphically:
x + y = 0; 2x –y = 9.
5. Solve the following questions (Any one): [4]
i. The following frequency distribution table shows marks obtained by 180 students in
Mathematics examination:
Marks Number of Students
0 – 10 25
10 – 20 x
20 – 30 30
30 – 40 2x
40 – 50 65
Find the value of x.
Also draw a histogram representing the above information.
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ii. Two taps together can fill a tank completely in 3 minutes. The smaller tap takes 3 minutes
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more than the bigger tap to fill the tank. How much time does each tap take to fill the tank
completely?
Note:
i. All questions are compulsory.
ii. Use of calculator is not allowed.
iii. Figures to the right of questions indicate full marks.
My standard form in
Sum of my roots =
My equation is
iii. Complete the following activity to find the number of natural numbers between 1 and 171,
which are divisible by 5:
Activity
In this A.P.
a= ,d= , tn = 170
tn = a + (n 1)d
170 = 5 + (n 1)
n=
(B) Solve the following questions (Any two): [4]
i. Solve the following simultaneous equations:
4x + 3y = 11; 3x + 4y = 10
ii. Find the 23rd term of the following A.P.:
9, 4, 1, 6, 11, …
iii. Find the mode from the following information:
L = 10, h = 2, f0 = 58, f1 = 70, f2 = 42.
4. Solve the following questions (Any three): [9]
i. Solve the following simultaneous equations graphically:
x + y = 2; x y = 4.
ii. Sachin invested some amounts in National Saving Certificates in a specific way. In the first
year he invested ` 4,000 in the second year ` 6,000 in the third year ` 8,000 and so on for
12 years. Find the total amount he invested in 12 years.
iii. A readymade garment shopkeeper gives 5% discount on a dress of ` 2,000 and charges
5% GST on the remaining amount. What is the purchase price of the dress for the customer?
iv. A bag contains 3 red, 3 white, 3 green and 3 black balls. One ball is picked up from the bag at
random. What is the probability that the ball drawn is:
a. white
b. not white.
5. Solve the following questions (Any one): [4]
i. Out of 555 km, Vishal travelled certain distance by bus and remaining distance by car. Bus
travels with an average speed of 60 km/hr and the average speed of car is 75 km/hr. He takes
total 8 hours to complete the journey. Find the distance that Vishal travelled by bus.
ii. The time required for some students to complete a science experiment and the number of
students is shown in the following grouped frequency distribution table. Draw the frequency
polygon with the help of histogram using given information:
Time required
Number of
for experiment
Students
(minutes)
20 – 22 6
22 – 24 14
24 – 26 20
26 – 28 16
28 – 30 12
30 – 32 10
6. Solve the following questions (Any one): [3]
i. Construct a word problem on quadratic equation, such that one of its answers is 20 (years,
rupees, centimetre etc.). Also solve it.
ii. A student made a cube shaped die from a card sheet. Instead of writing numbers 1, 2, 3, 4, 5,
6 on its faces, he wrote letters a, b, c, d, e, f; one on each face, randomly. If he rolls the die
twice, find the probability that he gets a vowel on the upper face both times.
BOARD QUESTION PAPER: MARCH 2020
Mathematics Part - I
Time: 2 Hours Max. Marks: 40
Notes:
i. All questions are compulsory.
ii. Use of calculator is not allowed.
iii. The numbers to the right of the questions indicate full marks.
iv. In case of MCQ’s Q. No. 1(A) only the first attempt will be evaluated and will be given credit.
v. For every MCQ, the correct alternative (A), (B), (C) or (D) of answers with subquestion number is to
be written as an answer.
Q.1. A. For every subquestion 4 alternative answers are given. Choose the correct answer and
write the alphabet of it: [4]
i. In the format of GSTIN there are _______ alpha-numerals.
(A) 15 (B) 10
(C) 16 (D) 9
ii. From the following equations, which one is the quadratic equation?
5
(A) – 3 = x2 (B) x(x + 5) = 4
x
1
(C) n – 1 = 2n (D) (x + 2) = x
x2
iii. For simultaneous equations in variables x and y, if Dx = 49, Dy = – 63, D = 7, then what is the value of
x?
(A) 7 (B) –7
1 1
(C) (D)
7 7
1
iv. If n(A) = 2, P(A) = , then n(S) = ?
5
2 5
(A) (B)
5 2
1
(C) 10 (D)
3
x –5
y 0
(x, y)
ii. First term and common difference of an A.P. are 6 and 3 respectively. Find S27.
Solution:
First term = a = 6, common difference = d = 3, S27 = ?
n
Sn = [ + (n – 1)d] – formula
2
27
S27 = [12 + (27 – 1) ]
2
27
=
2
= 27 45
S27 =
iii. A card is drawn from a well shuffled pack of 52 playing cards. Find the probability of the
event, the card drawn is a red card.
Solution:
Suppose ‘S’ is sample space.
n(S) = 52
Event A: Card drawn is a red card.
Total red cards = hearts + 13 diamonds
n(A) =
p(A) = – formula
n(S)
26
p(A) =
52
p(A) =
iii. Decide whether the following sequence is an A.P. if so, find the 20th term of the progression:
12, 5, 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, …………....
iv. A two digit number is formed with digits 2, 3, 5, 7, 9 without repetition. What is the
probability that the number formed is an odd number?
v. If L = 10, f1 = 70, f 0 = 58, f 2 = 42, h = 2, then find the mode by using formula.
Q.3. A. Complete and write any one activity from the following: [3]
i.
Age group Measure of central
No. of Persons
(in years) angle
20 25 80 360
200
60
360
25 30 60 200
35
63
30 35 35 200
25
360
35 40 25 200
Total 200
ii. Shri Shantilal has purchased 150 shares of FV ` 100, for MV of ` 120, Company has paid
dividend at 7%, then to find the rate of return on his investment, complete the following
activity:
Solution: FV = ` 100; Number of shares = 150
Market value = ` 120
1. Sum investment = MV No. of Shares
=
=
100
=`7
Total dividend received = 150 7
=
Dividend income
3. Rate of return = 100
Sum invested
1050
= 100
18000
=
iv. In an A.P. sum of three consecutive terms is 27 and their products is 504. Find the terms.
(Assume that three consecutive terms in an A.P. are a – d, a, a + d.)
ii. One person borrows ` 4,000 and agrees to repay with a total interest of ` 500 in 10
instalments. Each instalment being less than the preceding instalment by ` 10. What should
be the first and the last instalments?
iii. The sum of the areas of two squares is 400 sq.m. If the difference between their perimeters is
16 m, find the sides of two squares.
ii. A dealer sells a toy for ` 24 and gains as much percent as the cost price of the toy. Find the cost price
of the toy.
BOARD QUESTION PAPER: JULY 2020
Maths - I
Time: 2 Hours Max. Marks: 40
Notes:
i. All questions are compulsory.
ii. Use of calculator is not allowed.
iii. The numbers to the right of the questions indicate full marks.
iv. In case of MCQ’s (Q. No. 1(A)) only the first attempt will be evaluated and will be given credit.
v. For every MCQ, the correct alternative (A), (B), (C) or (D) with sub-question number is to be written as an
answer.
Q.1. (A) Four alternative answers are given for every sub-question. Choose the correct
alternative and write its alphabet with sub-question number: [4]
i. To draw graph of 4x + 5y = 19, what will be the value of y when x = 1:
(A) 4 (B) 3 (C) 2 (D) –3
ii. What is the sum of the first 10 natural numbers?
(A) 55 (B) 20 (C) 65 (D) 11
iii. From the following equations, which one is the quadratic equation?
5 1
(A) 3 x2 (B) x(x + 5) = 2 (C) n – 1 = 2n (D) ( x 2) x
x x2
iii. A die is rolled then write sample space ‘S’ and number of sample point n(S).
Q.2. (A) Complete the following activities and rewrite it (any two): [4]
i. Activity:
3 2
=3 4
4 5
= –8
=
7
ii. One of the roots of quadratic equation 5m2 + 2m + k = 0 is .
5
Complete the following activity to find the value of k.
Activity:
7
is a root of quadratic equation
5
5m2 + 2m + k = 0
Put m = in the equation
2
7
5 2 +k=0
5
14
+ + k = 0
5
k=
iii. Complete the activity to prepare a table showing the co-ordinates which are necessary to draw
a frequency polygon:
Class 18 – 19 19 – 20 20 – 21
Class Mark 18.5 19.5 21.5
Frequency 4 15 19
Co-ordinates of point (19.5, 13) (20.5, 15) (21.5, 19)
n(A) =
p(A) =
n(S)
p(A) =
52
p(A) =
A B C D E O
If the die is rolled once, find the probability of event ‘M’ that ‘English vowel appears on
upper face’.
ii. Construct any one linear equation in two variables. Obtain another equation by interchanging
only coefficients of variables. Find the value of the variables.
BOARD QUESTION PAPER: MARCH 2022
Mathematics - I
Time: 2 Hours Max. Marks: 40
Notes:
i. All questions are compulsory.
ii. Use of calculator is not allowed.
iii. The numbers to the right of the questions indicate full marks.
iv. In case of MCQ’s [Q. No. 1(A)] only the first attempt will be evaluated and will be given credit.
v. For every MCQ, the correct alternative (A), (B), (C) or (D) with subquestion number is to be written
as an answer.
Q.1. (A) Four alternative answers are given for every subquestion. Choose the correct alternative
and write its alphabet with subquestion number. [4]
i. Which one is the quadratic equation?
5
(A) – 3 = x2 (B) x(x + 5) = 2
3
1
(C) n 1 = 2n (D) (x + 2) = x
x2
ii. First four terms of an A.P. are _______, whose first term is –2 and common difference is –2.
(A) –2, 0, 2, 4 (B) –2, 4, –8, 16
(C) –2, –4, –6, –8 (D) –2, –4, –8, –16
iii. For simultaneous equations in variables x and y, Dx = 49, Dy = –63, D = 7, then what is the
value of y?
(A) 9 (B) 7
(C) –7 (D) –9
iii. Write second and third term of an A.P. whose first term is 6 and common difference is –3.
iv. Two coins are tossed simultaneously. Write the sample space ‘S’.
Q.2. (A) Complete the following activities and rewrite it (any two): [4]
i. Complete the activity to find the value of the determinant.
Activity:
2 3 9
= 2 3 –9
2 3 3
= –18
=
ii. Complete the following activity to find the 19th term of an A.P., 7, 13, 19, 25, ………. :
Activity:
Given A.P. : 7, 13, 19, 25, ………
Here first term a = 7; t19 = ?
tn = a + ( ) d ……. (formula)
t19 = 7 + (19 – 1)
t19 = 7 +
t19 =
iii. If one die is rolled, then to find the probability of an event to get prime number on upper face,
complete the following activity.
Activity:
One die is rolled.
‘S’ is sample space.
S={ }
n(S) = 6
Event A: Prime number on the upper face.
A={ }
n(A) = 3
P(A) =
52
P(A) =
13
P(B) =
4
Note:
i. All questions are compulsory.
ii. Use of a calculator is not allowed.
iii. The numbers to the right of the questions indicate full marks.
iv. In case of MCQs [Q. No. 1(A)] only the first attempt will be evaluated and will be given credit.
v. For every MCQ, four alternatives (A), (B), (C), (D) of answers are given. Alternative of correct
answer is to be written in front of the subquestion number.
Q.1. (A) Choose the correct answer and write the alphabet of it in front of the subquestion
number: [4]
i. To draw the graph of 4x + 5y = 19, find y when x = 1:
(A) 4 (B) 3 (C) 2 (D) –3
ii. Out of the following equations which one is not a quadratic equation?
(A) x2 + 4x = 11 + x2 (B) x2 = 4x
2
(C) 5x = 90 (D) 2x – x2 = x2 + 5
iii. For the given A.P. a = 3.5, d = 0, then tn = _______
(A) 0 (B) 3.5 (C) 103.5 (D) 104.5
1
iv. If n(A) = 2, P(A) = , then n(S) = ?
5
5 2 1
(A) 10 (B) (C) (D)
2 5 3
7x =
x=
x=
ii. Complete the following activity to determine the nature of the roots of the quadratic equation
x2 + 2x – 9 = 0:
Solution:
Compare x2 + 2x – 9 = 0 with ax2 + bx + c = 0
a = 1, b = 2, c =
b2 – 4ac = (2)2 – 4
=4+ = 40
b2 – 4ac > 0
The roots of the equation are real and unequal.
iii. Complete the following table using given information:
Sr. No. FV Share is at MV
1. ₹ 100 Par
2. Premium ₹ 500 ₹ 575
3. ₹ 10 ₹5
4. ₹ 200 Discount ₹ 50
Note:
i. All questions are compulsory.
ii. Use of calculator is not allowed.
iii. Figures to the right of questions indicate full marks.
iv. Draw proper figures for answers wherever necessary.
v. The marks of construction should be clear and distinct. Do not erase them.
vi. While writing any proof, drawing relevant figure is necessary. Also the proof should be consistent with
the figure.
4 3 2 1 0 1 2 3 4
v. Find the value of sin 30 + cos 60.
vi. Find the area of a circle of radius 7 cm.
(B) Solve the following questions (Any two): [4]
i. Draw seg AB of length 5.7 cm and bisect it.
ii. In right-angled triangle PQR, if P = 60, R = 30 and PR = 12, then find the values of PQ
and QR.
iii. In a right circular cone, if perpendicular height is 12 cm and radius is 5 cm, then find its slant
height.
2. (A) Choose the correct alternative: [4]
i. ABC and DEF are equilateral triangles. If A(ABC) : A(DEF) = 1 : 2 and AB = 4, then
what is the length of DE?
(A) 2 2 (B) 4 (C) 8 (D) 4 2
ii. Out of the following which is a Pythagorean triplet?
(A) (5, 12, 14) (B) (3, 4, 2) (C) (8, 15, 17) (D) (5, 5, 2)
iii. ACB is inscribed in arc ACB of a circle with centre O. If ACB = 65, find m(arc ACB) :
(A) 130 (B) 295 (C) 230 (D) 65
iv. 1 + tan2 = ?
(A) sin2 (B) sec2 (C) cosec2 (D) cot2
E D
B C
In ABC, ray BD bisects ABC.
AB AE
If ADC, AEB and seg ED || side BC, then prove that: = .
BC EB
Proof:
In ABC, ray BD is bisector of ABC.
AB
= …(i)(By angle bisector theorem)
BC
In ABC, seg DE || side BC
AE AD
= …(ii)
EB DC
AB
= …[From (i) and (ii)]
EB
ii. Q
S
P R
X
Prove that, angles inscribed in the same arc are congruent.
Given: PQR and PSR are inscribed in the same arc.
Arc PXR is intercepted by the angles.
To prove: PQR PSR
Proof:
1
mPQR = m(arc PXR) …(i)
2
1
m = m(arc PXR) …(ii)
2
m = mPSR …[From (i) and (ii)]
PQR PSR …(Angles equal in measure are congruent)
iii. How many solid cylinders of radius 6 cm and height 12 cm can be made by melting a solid
sphere of radius 18 cm?
Activity: Radius of the sphere, r = 18 cm
For cylinder, radius R = 6 cm, height H = 12 cm
Volume of the sphere
Number of cylinders can be made =
4 3
πr
= 3
4
18 18 18
= 3
=
(B) Solve the following questions (Any two): [4]
i. A 4
D
9
B C
In right-angled ABC, BD AC.
If AD = 4, DC = 9, then find BD.
ii. Verify whether the following points are collinear or not:
A (1, –3), B (2, –5), C (–4, 7).
25
iii. If sec θ = , then find the value of tan .
7
4. Solve the following questions (Any three): [9]
i. In PQR, seg PM is a median, PM = 9 and PQ2 + PR2 = 290. Find the length of QR.
ii.
P
70 Y
O
Q R
X
In the given figure, O is centre of circle. QPR = 70 and m(arc PYR) = 160, then find the
value of each of the following:
(a) m(arc QXR)
(b) QOR
(c) PQR
iii. Draw a circle with radius 4.2 cm. Construct tangents to the circle from a point at a distance of
7 cm from the centre.
iv. When an observer at a distance of 12 m from a tree looks at the top of the tree, the angle of
elevation is 60. What is the height of the tree? ( 3 = 1.73)
L N
P
B M C
A circle with centre P is inscribed in the ABC. Side AB, side BC and side AC touch the
circle at points L, M and N respectively. Radius of the circle is r.
1
Prove that: A(ABC) = (AB + BC + AC) r.
2
ii. A
D
E
C B
In ABC, ACB = 90. seg CD side AB and seg CE is angle bisector of ACB.
AD AE 2
Prove that: = .
BD BE 2
6. Solve the following questions (Any one): [3]
i. Show that the points (2, 0), (–2, 0) and (0, 2) are the vertices of a triangle. Also state with
reason the type of the triangle.
ii.
X T
10.5 cm
L M
21 cm
In the above figure, XLMT is a rectangle. LM = 21 cm, XL = 10.5 cm. Diameter of the
smaller semicircle is half the diameter of the larger semicircle. Find the area of non-shaded
region.
BOARD QUESTION PAPER: July 2019
Maths Part - II
Time: 2 Hours Max. Marks: 40
Note:
i. All questions are compulsory.
ii. Use of calculator is not allowed.
iii. Figures to the right of questions indicate full marks.
iv. Draw proper figures for answers wherever necessary.
v. The marks of construction should be clear and distinct. Do not erase them.
vi. While writing any proof, drawing relevant figure is necessary. Also the proof should be consistent with
the figure.
l
x
50
m
In the above figure, line l || line m and line n is a transversal. Using the given information find
the value of x.
1
iv. If sin = , then find the value of .
2
v. If the side of a cube is 5 cm, then find its volume.
vi. In DEF, if E = 90, then find the value of D + F.
A B
C D
E F
In the above figure, line AB || line CD || line EF , line l and line m are its transversals. If
AC = 6, CE = 9. BD = 8, then complete the following activity to find DF.
Activity:
AC
= (Property of three parallel lines and their transversal)
DF
6
=
9 DF
DF =
ii.
A B
D C
14 cm
A circle is inscribed in square ABCD of side 14 cm. Complete the following activity to find
the area of shaded portion.
Activity:
Area of square ABCD =
= 142
= 196 cm2
Area of circle = πr2
22
= 72
7
= cm2
Area of shaded portion = Area of square ABCD – Area of circle
= 196 –
= cm2
iii. In the following figure, O is the centre of the circle. ABC is inscribed in arc ABC and
ABC = 65. Complete the following activity to find the measure of AOC.
B
65
C
A
1
ABC = m (Inscribed angle theorem)
2
2 = m(arc AXC)
m(arc AXC) =
AOC = m(arc AXC) (Definition of measure of an arc)
AOC =
1 sin
ii. Prove that: = sec – tan
1 sin
iii. In ABC, seg AP is a median. If BC = 18, AB2 + AC2 = 260, then find the length of AP.
iv. ABC ~ LMN. In ABC, AB = 5.5 cm, BC = 6 cm, CA = 4.5 cm. If MN = 4.8 cm, then
construct ABC and LMN.
5. Solve the following questions (Any one): [4]
i.
P R
Q
x z
y
A B C
In the above figure, seg PA, seg QB and RC are perpendicular to seg AC. From the
1 1 1
information given in the figure, prove that: .
x z y
ii.
A
C
B
Q
M
D
E
R
In the above figure, the circles with P, Q and R intersect at points B, C, D and E as shown.
Lines CB and ED intersect in point M. Lines drawn from point M touch the circles at points
A and F. Prove that MA = MF.
E
P
B
In the above figure, seg AB is a diameter of a circle with centre P. C is any point on the circle.
seg CE seg AB. Prove that CE is the geometric mean of AE and EB. Write the proof with
the help of following steps:
a. Draw ray CE. It intersects the circle at D.
b. Show that CE = ED.
c. Write the result using theorem of intersection of chords inside a circle.
d. Using CE = ED, complete the proof.
ii.
In the above figure, a sphere is placed in a cylinder. It touches the top, bottom and the curved
surface of the cylinder. If radius of the base of cylinder is ‘r’, write the answer of the
following questions.
a. What is the height of the cylinder in terms of ‘r’?
b. What is the ratio of the curved surface area of the cylinder and the surface area of the
sphere?
c. What is the ratio of volumes of the cylinder and of the sphere?
BOARD QUESTION PAPER: MARCH 2020
Mathematics Part - II
Time: 2 Hours Max. Marks: 40
Notes:
i. All questions are compulsory.
ii. Use of calculator is not allowed.
iii. The numbers to the right of the questions indicate full marks.
iv. In case of MCQ’s [Q. No. 1(A)] only the first attempt will be evaluated and will be given credit.
v. For every MCQ, the correct alternative (A), (B), (C) or (D) in front of sub-question number is to be
written as an answer.
vi. Draw proper figures for answers wherever necessary.
vii. The marks of construction should be clear and distinct. Do not erase them.
viii. Diagram is essential for writing the proof of the theorem.
Q.1. A. Four alternative answers are given for every sub-question. Select the correct alternative
and write the alphabet of that answer: [4]
i. Out of the following which is the Pythagorean triplet?
(A) (1, 5, 10) (B) (3, 4, 5) (C) (2, 2, 2) (D) (5, 5, 2)
ii. Two circles of radii 5.5 cm and 3.3 cm respectively touch each other externally. What is the
distance between their centres?
(A) 4.4 cm (B) 2.2 cm (C) 8.8 cm (D) 8.9 cm
iii. Distance of point (–3, 4) from the origin is _______.
(A) 7 (B) 1 (C) –5 (D) 5
iv. Find the volume of a cube of side 3 cm:
(A) 27 cm3 (B) 9 cm3 (C) 81 cm3 (D) 3 cm3
B. Solve the following questions: [4]
i. The ratio of corresponding sides of similar triangles is 3 : 5, then find the ratio of their areas.
ii. Find the diagonal of a square whose side is 10 cm.
iii. ABCD is cyclic. If B = 110, then find measure of D.
iv. Find the slope of the line passing through the points A(2, 3) and B(4, 7).
Q.2. A. Complete and write the following activities (Any two): [4]
i. P
O
R
In the figure given above, ‘O’ is the centre of the circle, seg PS is a tangent segment and S is
the point of contact. Line PR is a secant.
If PQ = 3.6, QR = 6.4, find PS.
Solution:
PS2 = PQ ...(tangent secant segments theorem)
= PQ (PQ )
= 3.6 (3.6 + 6.4)
= 3.6
= 36
PS = …(by taking square roots)
25
ii. If sec = , find the value of tan .
7
Solution:
1 + tan2 = sec2
25
1 + tan2 =
7
625
tan2 =
49
625 49
=
49
=
49
O
100
A B
X
In the figure given above, O is the centre of the circle. Using given information complete the
following table:
Type of arc Name of the arc Measure of the arc
Minor arc
Major arc
N M
R Q
In PQR, NM || RQ. If PM = 15, MQ = 10, NR = 8, then find PN.
ii. M
N P
In MNP, MNP = 90, seg NQ seg MP. If MQ = 9, QP = 4, then find NQ.
iii.
M
K
L
In the figure given above, M is the centre of the circle and seg KL is a tangent segment. L is a
point of contact. If MK = 12, KL = 6 3 , then find the radius of the circle.
iv. Find the co-ordinates of midpoint of the segment joining the points (22, 20) and (0, 16).
v. A person is standing at a distance of 80 metres from a Church and looking at its top. The
angle of elevation is of 45. Find the height of the Church.
Q.3. A. Complete and write the following activities (Any one): [3]
i. D
R
Q
E F
In the given figure, X is any point in the interior of the triangle. Point X is joined to the
vertices of triangle. seg PQ || seg DE, seg QR || seg EF. Complete the activity and prove that
seg PR || seg DF.
Proof:
In XDE,
PQ || DE …(Given)
XP
= …(Basic proportionality theorem)…(i)
PD QE
In XEF,
QR || EF …(Given)
XQ XR
= …( )…(ii)
XP
= …[From (i) and (ii)]
PD
seg PR || seg DF …(By converse of basic proportionality theorem)
ii. If A(6, 1), B(8, 2), C(9, 4) and D(7, 3) are the vertices of ABCD, show that ABCD is a
parallelogram.
Solution:
y2 y1
Slope of line =
x2 x1
2 1
Slope of line AB = = …(i)
86
42
Slope of line BC = = …(ii)
98
3 4
Slope of line CD = = …(iii)
79
3 1
Slope of line DA = = …(iv)
76
Slope of line AB = …[From (i) and (iii)]
line AB || line CD
Slope of line BC = …[From (ii) and (iv)]
line BC || line DA
Both the pairs of opposite sides of the quadrilateral are parallel.
ABCD is a parallelogram.
B. Solve the following sub-questions (Any two): [6]
i. If PQR, point S is the mid-point of side QR. If PQ = 11, PR = 17, PS = 13, find QR.
ii. Prove that, tangent segments drawn from an external point to the circle are congruent.
iii. Draw a circle with radius 4.1 cm. Construct tangents to the circle from a point at a distance
7.3 cm from the centre.
iv. A metal cuboid of measures 16 cm 11 cm 10 cm was melted to make coins. How many
coins were made, if the thickness and diameter of each coin was 2 mm and 2 cm respectively?
( = 3.14)
Q.4. Solve the following sub-questions (Any two): [8]
i. In ABC, PQ is a line segment intersecting AB at P and AC at Q such that seg PQ || seg BC.
BP
If PQ divides ABC into two equal parts having equal areas, find .
AB
ii. Draw a circle of radius 2.7 cm and draw a chord PQ of length 4.5 cm. Draw tangents at points
P and Q without using centre.
iii. A S D
P R
B Q C
In the figure given above ABCD is a square of side 50 m. Points P, Q, R, S are midpoints of
side AB, side BC, side CD, side AD respectively. Find area of shaded region.
Q.5. Solve the following sub-questions (Any one): [3]
i. Circles with centres A, B and C touch each other externally. If AB = 3 cm, BC = 3 cm,
CA = 4 cm, then find the radii of each circle.
ii. If sin + sin2 = 1
show that: cos2 + cos4 = 1
BOARD QUESTION PAPER: JULY 2020
Maths - II
Time: 2 Hours Max. Marks: 40
Notes:
i. All questions are compulsory.
ii. Use of calculator is not allowed.
iii. The numbers to the right of the questions indicate full marks.
iv. In case of MCQ’s [Q. No. 1(A)] only the first attempt will be evaluated and will be given credit.
v. For every MCQ, the correct alternative (A), (B), (C) or (D) with sub-question number is to be written
as an answer.
vi. Draw proper figures for answers wherever necessary.
vii. The marks of construction should be clear. Do not erase them.
viii. Diagram is essential for writing the proof of the theorem.
Q.1. (A) For each of the following sub-question four alternative answers are given. Choose the
correct alternative and write its alphabet: [4]
1. ΔABC ~ ΔPQR and ∠A = 45°, ∠Q = 87°, then ∠C = _______.
(A) 45° (B) 87° (C) 48° (D) 90°
2. ∠PRQ is inscribed in the arc PRQ of a circle with centre ‘O’.
If ∠PRQ = 75°, then m(arc PRQ) = _______.
(A) 75° (B) 150° (C) 285° (D) 210°
3. A line makes an angle of 60° with the positive direction of X-axis, so the slope of a line is
_______.
1 3 1
(A) (B) (C) 3 (D)
2 2 3
4. Radius of a sector of a circle is 5 cm and length of arc is 10 cm, then the area of a sector is _______.
(A) 50 cm2 (B) 25 cm2 (C) 25 m2 (D) 10 cm2
(B) Solve the following sub-questions: [4]
1. A
B C
D
In the above figure, seg AB ⊥ seg BC and seg DC ⊥ seg BC.
A( ABC)
If AB = 3 cm and CD = 4 cm, then find .
A( DCB)
D E
B C
In ΔABC, seg DE || side BC. If AD = 6 cm, DB = 9 cm, EC = 7.5 cm, then complete the
following activity to find AE.
Activity: In ΔABC, seg DE || side BC ….. (given)
AD AE
∴ .......
DB EC
6 AE
∴ =
9
6 7.5
∴ AE =
∴ AE =
2. A
C
B
In the above figure, chord AB and chord CD intersect each other at point E. If AE = 15, EB = 6,
CE = 12, then complete the activity to find ED.
Activity:
Chord AB and chord CD intersect each other at point E …… (given)
∴ CE × ED = AE × EB …..
∴ × ED = 15 × 6
∴ ED =
12
∴ ED =
3. If C(3, 5) and D(–2, –3), then complete the following activity to find the distance between
points C and D.
Activity:
Let C(3, 5) ≡ (x1, y1), D(–2, –3) ≡ (x2, y2)
x
2
y2 y1 …. (formula)
2
CD = 2
2
2
3 5
2
∴ CD =
∴ CD = 64
∴ CD =
Q S R
In ΔPQR, seg PS ⊥ side QR, then complete the activity to prove PQ2 + RS2 = PR2 + QS2.
Activity:
In ΔPSQ, ∠PSQ = 90°
∴ PS2 + QS2 = PQ2 ……. (Pythagoras theorem)
∴ PS2 = PQ2 – ……… (I)
Similarly,
In ΔPSR, ∠PSR = 90°
∴ PS2 + = PR2 ……… (Pythagoras theorem)
∴ PS2 = PR2 – ……… (II)
∴ PQ2 – = – RS2 …….. from (I) and (II)
∴ PQ2 + = PR2 + QS2
2. Measure of arc of a circle is 36° and its length is 176 cm. Then complete the following
activity to find the radius of circle.
Activity:
Here, measure of arc = θ = 36°
Length of arc = l = 176 cm
∴ Length of arc (l) = × ……. (formula)
360
36 22
∴ = ×2× ×r
360 7
1 44
∴ 176 = × ×r
7
176
∴ r=
44
∴ r= × 70
Radius of circle (r) = cm
B. Solve the following sub-questions (Any two): [6]
1. Prove that, “The ratio of the intercepts made on a transversal by three parallel lines is equal to the
ratio of the corresponding intercepts made on any other transversal by the same parallel lines.”
2. Draw a circle with centre ‘O’ and radius 3.4 cm. Draw a chord MN of length 5.7 cm in it.
Construct tangents at points M and N to the circle.
3. Prove that:
1
= sec θ + tan θ.
sec tan
4. Radii of the top and base of frustum are 14 cm and 8 cm respectively. Its height is 8 cm. Find
its curved surface area.(π = 3.14)
B C
P D
In ΔABC, ∠BAC = 90°, seg AP ⊥ side BC, B-P-C. Point D is the mid-point of side BC, then
prove that 2AD2 = BD2 + CD2.
2. A
B D
E
In the above figure, chord AB ≅ chord AD. Chord AC and chord BD intersect each other at
point E. Then prove that:
AB2 = AE × AC.
3. A straight road leads to the foot of the tower of height 48 m. From the top of the tower the
angles of depression of two cars standing on the road are 30° and 60° respectively. Find the
distance between the two cars.( 3 =1.73)
Q.5. Solve the following sub-questions (Any one): [3]
i. Let M be a point of contact of two internally touching circles. Let line AMB be their common
tangent. The chord CD of the bigger circle touches the smaller circle at point N. The chord
CM and chord DM of bigger circle intersect the smaller circle at point P and R respectively.
a. From the above information draw the suitable figure.
b. Draw seg NR and seg NM and write the two pairs of congruent angles in smaller circle
considering tangent and chord.
c. By using the property which is used in (b) write the two pairs of congruent angles in
the bigger circle.
ii. Draw a circle with centre ‘O’ and radius 3 cm. Draw a tangent segment PA having length
40 cm from an exterior point P.
BOARD QUESTION PAPER: MARCH 2022
Mathematics - II
Time: 2 Hours Max. Marks: 40
Note:
i. All questions are compulsory.
ii. Use of calculator is not allowed.
iii. The numbers to the right of the questions indicate full marks.
iv. In case of MCQs [Q. No. 1(A)] only the first attempt will be evaluated and will be given credit.
v. For every MCQ, the correct alternative (A), (B), (C) or (D) with sub-question number is to be written
as an answer.
vi. Draw proper figures for answers wherever necessary.
vii. The marks of construction should be clear. Do not erase them.
viii. Diagram is essential for writing the proof of the theorem.
Q.1. (A) For each of the following sub-questions four alternative answers are given. Choose the
correct alternative and write its alphabet: [4]
i. If ABC DEF and A = 48, then D = _______.
(A) 48 (B) 83 (C) 49 (D) 132
ii. AP is a tangent at A drawn to the circle with center O from an external point P. OP = 12 cm
and OPA = 30, then the radius of a circle is _______.
(A) 12 cm (B) 6 3 cm (C) 6 cm (D) 12 3 cm
iii. Seg AB is parallel to X-axis and co-ordinates of the point A are (1, 3), then the co-ordinates
of the point B can be _______.
(A) (–3, 1) (B) (5, 1) (C) (3, 0) (D) (–5, 3)
iv. The value of 2tan 45 – 2sin 30 is_______.
1 3
(A) 2 (B) 1 (C) (D)
2 4
(B) Solve the following sub-questions: [4]
i. In ABC, ABC = 90, BAC = BCA = 45. A
B C
ii. Chord AB and chord CD of a circle with centre O are congruent. If m(arc AB) =120, then
find the m(arc CD).
iii. Find the Y-co-ordinate of the centroid of a triangle whose vertices are (4, –3), (7, 5) and
(–2, 1).
iv. If sin = cos, then what will be the measure of angle ?
Q.2. (A) Complete the following activities and rewrite it (any two): D [4]
i. In the above figure, seg AC and seg BD intersect each
AP BP
other in point P. If = , then complete the
CP DP A
following activity to prove ABP CDP.
Activity: In APB and CDP P
AP BP
= ....... C
CP DP
APB ≡ ....... vertically opposite angles B
P
T
R Q
In the above figure, chord PQ and chord RS intersect each other at point T. If STQ = 58 and
1
PSR = 24, then complete the following activity to verify: STQ = [m(arc PR) + m(arc SQ)]
2
Activity:
In PTS,
SPQ = STQ – Exterior angle theorem
SPQ = 34
m(arc QS) = 2 = 68 ........
Similarly m(arc PR) = 2PSR =
1 1
[m(arc QS) + m(arc PR)] = = 58 ........ (I)
2 2
but STQ = 58 ........ (II) given
1
[m(arc PR) + m(arc QS)] = .... ........ from (I) and (II)
2
ii. Complete the following activity to find the co-ordinates of point P which divides seg AB in
the ratio 3 : 1 where A(4, –3) and B(8, 5).
Activity: A P B
(4, –3) (x, y) (8, 5)
By section formula,
mx2 nx1
x , y
mn
3 8 1 4 3 5 1 3
x ,y
3 1 3 1
4 3
4 4
x= y=
(B) Solve the following sub-questions (any two): A [6]
i. In ABC, seg XY || side AC. If 2AX = 3BX and XY = 9, X
then find the value of AC.
B
Y C
ii. Prove that, “Opposite angles of cyclic quadrilateral are supplementary”.
iii. ABC PQR. In ABC, AB = 5.4 cm, BC = 4.2 cm, AC = 6.0 cm, AB : PQ = 3 : 2, then
construct ABC and PQR
tan A cot A
iv. Show that: = sin A cos A.
1 tan A 1 cot A
2 2 2 2
A X C Y
D
In the above figure, seg AB and seg AD are tangent segments drawn to a circle with centre C
1
from exterior point A, then prove that: A = [m(arc BYD) – m(arc BXD)]
2
iii. Find the co-ordinates of centroid of a triangle if points D(–7, 6), E(8, 5) and F(2,–2) are the
mid-points of the sides of that triangle.
Q.5. Solve the following sub-questions (any one): [3]
i. If a and b are natural numbers and a > b. If (a2 + b2), (a2 – b2) and 2ab are the sides of the
triangle, then prove that the triangle is right angled.
Find out two Pythagorean triplets by taking suitable values of a and b.
ii. Construct two concentric circles with centre O with radii 3 cm and 5 cm. Construct tangent to
a smaller circle from any point A on the larger circle. Measure and write the length of tangent
segment. Calculate the length of tangent segment using Pythagoras theorem.
BOARD QUESTION PAPER: MARCH 2023
Mathematics Part - II
Time: 2 Hours Max. Marks: 40
Note:
i. All questions are compulsory.
ii. Use of calculator is not allowed.
iii. The numbers to the right of the questions indicate full marks.
iv. In case of MCQs [Q. No. 1(A)] only the first attempt will be evaluated and will be given credit.
v. For every MCQ, the correct alternative (A), (B), (C) or (D) with sub-question number is to be written
as an answer.
vi. Draw the proper figures for answers wherever necessary.
vii. The marks of construction should be clear and distinct. Do not erase them.
viii. Diagram is essential for writing the proof of the theorem.
Q.1. (A) Four alternative answers are given for every subquestion. Select the correct alternative
and write the alphabet of that answer: [4]
1. If a, b, c are sides of a triangle and a2 + b2 = c2, name the type of triangle:
(A) Obtuse angled triangle (B) Acute angled triangle
(C) Right angled triangle (D) Equilateral triangle
2. Chords AB and CD of a circle intersect inside the circle at point E. If AE = 4, EB = 10,
CE = 8, then find ED:
(A) 7 (B) 5 (C) 8 (D) 9
3. Co-ordinates of origin are _______.
(A) (0, 0) (B) (0, 1) (C) (1, 0) (D) (1, 1)
4. If radius of the base of cone is 7 cm and height is 24 cm, then find its slant height:
(A) 23 cm (B) 26 cm (C) 31 cm (D) 25 cm
(B) Solve the following sub-questions: [4]
A ABC 16
1. If ABC ~ PQR and = , then find AB : PQ.
A PQR 25
35
M N
P Q
D C
In trapezium ABCD side AB || side PQ || side DC. AP = 15, PD = 12, QC = 14, find BQ.
2. Find the length of the diagonal of a rectangle whose length is 35 cm and breadth is 12 cm.
3.
G
D
C
E
F
In the given figure points G, D, E, F are points of a circle with centre C, ECF = 70,
m(arc DGF) = 200.
Find:
i. m(arc DE) ii. m(arc DEF).
4. Show that points A(1, –1), B(0, 1), C(1, 3) are collinear.
5. A person is standing at a distance of 50 m from a temple looking at its top. The angle of
elevation is of 45. Find the height of the temple.
Q.3. (A) Complete the following activities (any one): [3]
1. P
X Y
o x
o x
Q M R
In PQR, seg PM is a median. Angle bisectors of PMQ and PMR intersect side PQ and
side PR in points X and Y respectively. Prove that XY || QR.
Complete the proof by filling in the boxes.
Solution:
In PMQ,
Ray MX is the bisector of PMQ
MP
….(I) [Theorem of angle bisector]
MQ
Similarly, in PMR, Ray MY is bisector of PMR
MP
….(II) [Theorem of angle bisector]
MR
MP MP
But …(III) [As M is the midpoint of QR]
MQ MR
Hence MQ = MR
PX
…[From (I), (II) and (III)]
YR
XY || QR …[Converse of basic proportionality theorem]
2. Find the co-ordinates of point P where P is the midpoint of a line segment AB with A(–4, 2)
and B(6, 2).
Solution:
A P(x, y) B
(–4, 2) (6, 2)
Suppose, (–4, 2) = (x1, y1) and (6, 2) = (x2, y2) and co-ordinates of P are (x, y)
According to midpoint theorem,
x1 x2 6
x=
2 2 2
y1 y2 2 4
y=
2 2 2
Co-ordinates of midpoint P are
A P ● ●
B
M
A circle touches side BC at point P of the ABC, from out-side of the triangle.
Further extended lines AC and AB are tangents to the circle at N and M respectively.
1
Prove that: AM = (Perimeter of ABC)
2