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Sample Question Paper-4

MATHEMATICS
Class-10
sOLVED
Time Allowed 2/2 hours Maximum Marks 80
separately.
AMsUeTs to this paper must be zoritten on the paper provided
You will not be alloved to zwrite during first 15 minutes.
This time is to be spent in reading the question paper.
allowved for writing the answers.
Tne tme gven at the head of this vaer is the time
B.
Attempt all questions from Section Aand any four questions from Section
AM Working, including rough work, must be clearly shown,
and must be done on
the same sheet as the rest of the answer.
Omission of essential working will result in loss of marks.
I1
1he intended marks for questions or parts of questions are given in brackets
Mathematical tables are provided.

Section-A
(Attempt all questions from this Section)
Question 1.
Choose the correct answers to the questions from the options. [15 Marks]
onlv)
(Do not copy the question, write the correct answers
(i) The product AB of two matrices Aand Bis possible if
(A) A and B have the same number of rows.
(B) the number of columns of A is equal to the number of rows of B.
(C) the number of rows of A is equal to the number of columns of B.
(D) A and B have the same number of columns.
(ii) (x + 2) and (x+ 3) are two factors of the polynomial + 6r + 11x + 6. If this polynomial is completely
factorised the result is
(A) (x-2)(x + 3)(x + 1) (B) (x + 2)(x 3)(x -1)
(C (x+ 2)(x + 3)(x- 1) (D) (r + 2)(x + 3)(x+ 1)
(iüü) A person buys two items from market ofR 500 and {1000 with GST 5% and 12% respectively. Then amount of
bill is
(B) 1120
(A) 1456
(D) 1645
(C) 525
(iv) If the equation 8r-6kx+l=0 has equal roots then k=?

(A)
242 (B)
3
3
(C)
4
(v) Which of the following isare NOT a Geometric Progression (G.E)?
(1) 2,4, 8, 16, (2) 4,-2, - 8, -14, .....
(A) Only (1). (B) Only (2).
(C) Only (2) and (3). (D) All (1), (2) and (3).
(vi) lf x, y, zare in continued proportion then (y +z): ( +y is equal to
(A) z:x (B) x:z
(C) (D) (y +z) :(x + y)
Sample Question Papers 63
(vii) In the figure given below. two line PA =6
em PB =3 cm, PC = 2.5 cm, PD =5segments AC and BD intersect each other at the point P such that
cm, APB = 50 and /CDP = 3,
Then PBA is equal t

6Cm 5C

500
3 cm
25
K.5 cm
(A) 50° (B) 30°
(C) 60
(D) 100
iviiil A cubical ice-cream brick of edge 22 cm is to be
radius 2 cm and height 7 cm up-to its brim.
distributed among some children by filling ice-cream cones o
(1) The number of ice-cream cones which will be
(2) The number of children who will get the
distributed among children is 363.
ice-cream cones is 363.
Which of the statement is valid?

(A) Only (1), (B) Only (2).


(C) Both (1) and (2). (D) Neither (1) nor (2).
(ix) Event X: When one ticket is drawn at random from a bag containing tickets numbered 1 to 15, the selected
ticket has a number which is a multiple of5.
Event Y: When card is selected at random froma pack of 52 cards, a red face card is found.
Event Z: When a die is thrown, an odd number less than 4 is found on the top of a die.
Which of the above event(s) has probability equal to 0.33?
(A) All events X, Y and Z (B) Both events X and Y
(C) Both events Y and Z (D) Both events Xand Z
(x) The point where the perpendicular bisectors of the side of the triangle intersect each other and the vertices of
this triangle are always equidistant from a fixed point. The point is
(A) Centroid of the triangle. (B) Circumcentre of the triangle.
(C) Incentre of the triangle. (D) Orthocentre of the triangle.
(xi) In a circle with radius r, the shortest distance between a diameter and a parallel tangent is equal to
(A) r (B) 2r
(C) 2nr (D) r
(xi) and
The y°angle of depression of three ships A, Band Cas observed from the top of a light house zm high are a', p°
respectively. If the three ships are on the same sides of the light house along a straight line, which of the
following condition is satisfied?

(A) tan a > tan B (B) tan B> tan y


(D) tan ß < tan a
(C) tan y > tana
of ? 500.
(xii) 1. Company R invested 12,500 in shares and get annual dividend
2 Company O invested ? 13,000 in shares andget annual dividend of 650.
dividend of 600.
3. Company P invested ? 15,000 in shares and get annual
Which company has less rate of return of investment?
(A) Company P (B) Company Q
(C) Company R (D) Company P and
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(xiv) The equation of the line PO is

(A) I- -3=0 (B) - 2y -3= 0


(C) -y+3 = 0 (D) x-y-3 =0
(xv) Assertion (A): The median for a grouped frequency distribution is found graphically by drawing a cumulative
frequency curve,
Reason (R): Acumulative frequency curve is also called a histogram.
(A) A is true, R is false. (B) A is false, R is true.
(C) Both A and R are true. (D) Both A and R are false.
Question 2.
each of radius 2 cm and height 6 cmn are
(i) A solid wooden cylinder is of radius 6 cm and height 16 cm. Two cones

drilled out of the cylinder. Find the volume of the remaining Solid. (Use r =
141

16 cm

He deposited 2,500 per month for 2 years. At the


(ü) Mr. Gupta opened a recurring deposit account in a bank.
time of maturity, he got 67,500. Find:
(a) total money deposited in 2 years.
(b) total interest earned by Mr. Gupta.
rate of interest per annum.
(c)
(iüi) Find:
sin 0+ cos sin 0- cos'
(a) (b) sin 0--cos 0
sin 6 + cos 8

Using the above results, prove the following trigonometry identity.


sin' 0+cos' 8 sin- cos
-2
Sin 0+ cos 0 sin -cos
Question 3.
r+1
(i) Using the properties of proportion, solve for x if [4
(ii) In the given diagram, O i the centre of circle
2x
circumscribing the APOS. PR is
perpendicular to chord 0S. L00P = 47. Find each of the unknown angles x, y
and z. [4]
65 (5] theAO3] mnachine
dealer[3] BC (4)
110-115 and
by
gram, 3 a cm
theto =7
nearest 105-110sellsmachine
AB
test 4
He
If
the D.
mental wholesaler
sells
the at
to 80,000.
decimal weight 100-105 circle
x
Mathematics hnd 8
28%, the
Z, mean at to
two GST
Section.) order 95-100 it tangent
to the 12 marks of
a correct
in 50
this
of cm. belowW.Calculate he rate a
students matrix
5 and the is
from 2070. CD
40
Section-B identityanswer AD
= 90-95 If
macnine ana
price. Government.
Marks questions of
25 and
by following: your discOunt choras
cm marked
obtained the given 85-90 à
wholesaler. D
(Attempl
four
any give 4
table. is = 8 manutactures the
I ACABCA ABCA as central
a the
10 the
scores Where and recorded are
of distribution
class. -3=0 cm, of
at on
the AD
each 8 to 80-85 Gorakhpur)
15% to
10 area
the 7
plotted. 3I. = similar 5 for wholesaler
and ADCB.
Modal firm of machineBD
represents answer = 4x-5x AB was
AACD: CD.
frequency A2 ZDAC,BC.length
of
CD. discount
apples - of
Papers
Question
Sarnple graph calculate
To
mean.
the If is
ACDof step
deviation
mnethod. a AB,
AACD
and lengthof grams) in wholesaler
Weight
(in (in ofathe length
below
determine 3 equation= area 50 manufacturer
a
figure,
the
graph y LABC
that
No.
ofVillages by
at price thatthe
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paidgiven
graph ato
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the
To A the AABC, Find Find
Tax =9
Study places.
Given Solve thecm.
The (a) (b) and
In (a)(b) (c) (d)5.
The (a)(b)
(c) (d) Question
4. Question A (in (b) In
Gii) (i) (iü) (iii) ) )
)
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Question 6.
(i) The 1" and the 8" term of a Geometric Progression (G.P) are 4 and 512 respectively. Find:
(a) common ratio.
(b) the sum of its first 5 terms.
(i) The table given below shows the daily earnings of 54 medical stores.
Daily earnings () 4500-5000 5000-5500 5500-6000 6000-6500 6500-7O00
No.of Medical stores 20 14 12 3
12 cm = 5 stores along the other
Use graph
sheet for this question. Tàke 2cm = 500 units along one axis
axis.
(a) Draw a histogram representing the above distribution.
(b) Hence, find the modal daily earnings of the stores.
(iüi) The surface area of a solid metallic sphere is 2464 cm. It is melted and recast into solid right circular cones of
radius 3.5 cm and height 7 cm. Calculate:

(a) the radius of the sphere.


(b) number of cones recast. B
Use n=
Question 7.
2) find:
(i) Three vertices of a parallelogram ABCD taken in order are A(3, 6), B(5, 10) and C(3,
(a) the coordinates of the fourth vertex L
(b) length of diagonals BD and AC.
(c)
equation of side AB of the parallelogram ABCD.
(d) slope of CD. 5
D(x, y) C(3, 2)

A(3, 6) B(5, 10)


the angles of depression of two boats on the opposite banks of
(ü) An aeroplane at an altitude of 250 m observes the positions of two boats, as
a river to be 45 and 60, respectively. A is the position of aeroplane. B andCare
shown in the figure.
(a) Find width of the rive.
(b) Give the answer correct to the nearest whole number.

459 607

Question 8.
(i) Solve the following inequation and write the solution set:
13x -5 < 15x + 4 < 7x + 12, x e R
Represent the solution on a real number line.
Sample Question Papers 67
i) In the figure given below. AD is a diameter. O is the centre of the cirde. ADis paralel to BC and CBD 32
Find: (31
(a) OBD
(b) AOB
(c) ZBED.

(ii) A(2, 5), B(- 1,2) and C(5, 8) are the vertices of a ABC, 'M is a point on AB such that AM_
MB
1
2
(a) Find the co-ordinates of 'M.
(b) Find the slope of the points Cand M.
(c) Hence find the equation of the line passing through the points Cand M.
Question 9
V5x + 2x -6
(i) Using properties of proportion solve for x, given: 4
/5x--V2x-6
(ii) less children, each would
7500 were divided equally among a certain number of children. Had there been 20less
have received more. Taking x to be the original nunber of children, form a quadratic equation in xand
solve it to find the value of x (3]
(iiüi) Using ruler and compass only, construct a circle of radius 4.5 cm. Draw a chord AB = 6 cm. [4
(a) Find the locus of points equidistant from Aand B. Mark the point where it meets the circle as D.
(b) Join AD and find the locus of points which are equidistant from AD and AB. Mark the point where it
he circle as C.
eets the
( Join BC and CD, measure and write down the length of side CD of the quadrilateral ABCD.
Question 10.
i) Using remainder and factor theorem, factorise completely, the given polynomial:
21 +-13x + 6
[3
(iü) A die has 6 faces marked by the given numbers as shown below:
1 23
The die is thrown once, what is the probability of getting:
1 -2 3

(a) a positive integer.


an integer greater than -3.
(b)
(C) The smallest integer.
and Y axis.
(üi) Use graph paper for this question. Take 2 cm = 1unit along both X axis
ABCD is a quadrilateral whose vertices are A (2, 2), B (2, - 2), C (0- l) and D (0, 1).
(4]
(a) Reflect quadrilateral ABCD on the Y-axis and name it as A'BCD.
(b) Write down the coordinates of Aand B'
reflection.
(c) Name two points which are invariant under the above
(d) Name the polygon A'BCD.
SOLUTIONS
Sample Question Paper-4
MATHEMATICS

SECTIQN-A It is an Arithmetic Progression (A.P)


-5
1. (i) Option (B) is correct. (3) Series; 5, 02
Explanation:
First term =a= a,= -5
The product of AB of two matrices A and B is
possible if the number of column in A is equal to Common difference =d= a4- a a-, :
the number of rows in 5
If matrices A and Bare m x n and n x p matrices 0--0+-25
respectively, then the matrix AB will be an m x It is an Aithmetic Progression (A.P.).
matrix i.e., order of matrix AB will be m xp
Only (2) and (3) are not a Geometric Progression
(ii) Option (D) is correct.
Explanation: Let p(r) = + 6x + 1lx +6 (G.P.).
Ifx + l = 0 then x = -1 (vi) Option (A)
(A is correct.
Now, p(-1) = (-1j + 6(-1+ 11(-l) + 6 Explanation:
=-1+ 6-11 +6=(0 If x, v, z are in continued proportion, then
Hence, (r+ 1) is a third factor =z

(iiül) Option (D) is correct.


Explanation: z+x+=)_:
+v x(x+z)
Amount of bill
i.e. z:x
2/2
3
(vii) Option (D) is correct.
= (500 + 25) + (1000 + 120) Explanation:
525+1120 PA 6
1645 In the given figure, Dg
(iv) Option (A) is correct. PD
Explanation:
(As roots are equal)
And,
PC 25 -2
D = 0 In AAPB and ADPC
(-6k)4x8 x 1 = 0 PA PD
3632 PC
LAPB = 2DPC = 50 (vertically opposite angles)
328
36 9 . AAPB - ADPC. (SAS similarity)
Hence, ZPBA = PCD )=
= 100
2N2 As ZPC 50 -30)
3 100P
ZPBA = /PCD = 100
(v) Option (C) is correct.
(viii) Option (C) is correct.
Explanation: Explanation:
(1) Series: 2, 4, 8, 16,
Number of children who get ice-creanm,
First term =a a=2
Volume of cube
4
Volume of cone
Common ratio =r
a, -; =2
22 x 22x 22
It is a Geometric Progression (GP.).
(2) Series: 4,-2,-8, 14,
First term = a = aj =4
Common difference = d = d4 - 43 = az - a2= n =
22 x22 x22x7x3
a- a1 -2-4=-6 22 x4 x7
Solutions 127
n-363 cones (xiii) Option (D) is correct.
Lsch child got one ice-cream cone. Therefore, there Evplanation:
ildren who will get 363 ice-Team cones. Company R: Rate of return %
d (2) are valid statements.
Both (1) Annual dividend
iN Option (D) is
correct. x 100
Eplanation: Amount of investment
Ewent N: There are total 15 tickets in a bag 500
Numter of tickets which is multiple of5 100 4%
3(5, 10, 15) 12500
Required I'robability 3
15
! -0.33
Company 0: Rate of return %

Event Y: Total number of cards = 52 Annual dividend


Amount of investment
Number of red face cards 3x2 6
650
3 x 100 5%
Required P'robability = 0.12 13000
52 26 Company P: Rate of return %
Event Z: A die is thrown.
Total number of events 6 Annual dividend
x 100
Amount of investment
Total number of odd numbers less than4= 2(ie.,1,3)
600
Required P'robability = 2 = 0.33
100 = 4%
6 3 15000
Company R and P have equal rate of return of
Both events XandZ have probability cqual to 0.33.
( Option (B) is correct. nent. Hence, Company P and R have less
rateeof return of investment than Company Q.
Explanation: The point where the perpendicular (xiv) Option (D) is correct.
bisetors of the side of the triangle intersect each
other and the vertices of this triangle are always Explanation:
equidistant from a fixed point. The point is the From the figure,
Circumcentre of the triangle. m= tan 45 = 1 and c = -3
(i) Option (A) is correct. Equation of PO isy - 3 [usingy= mx + c]
-y-3=o
Explanation: In a circle with radius r, the shortest
d1stance between a diameter and a parallel tangent (xv) Option (A) is correct.
Is equal to radius r, as shown in the diagram. Explanation: In case of Assertion: The median for a
grouped frequency distribution is found graphically
a ulative frequency curve.
Diamete 0 In case of Reason: A cumulative frequency curve is
also called an ogive.
Radiu
Hence, A
is true and R is false.
Tangent 2. (i) Given
For cylinder,
(xii) Option (C) is correct. Radius(R) = 6cm
Explanation: The ship nearest to the light house has Height(H) = 16 cm
the highest angle of depression. Therefore, ship A We know, Volume = eH
has highest angle of depressiony than ships Band
(6<(16)
12672
cm
For cone,
radius(r) = 2 cm

height() = 6 cm
We know, Volume = r'h
3

Order of angles of depression: y > >u


TIence, tan y > tan 3 tan a
The conditjon tan y > tan a is satisfied
cm'
128 osWAAL ICSE Sample Question Papers, MATHEMATICS Cy.
Remaining Volume Volume of cylinder -2 x l- sinOcose +1+ sincose 2= RHs
volume of a cone 1
3. (i) Given: *+1 17
126722x 17
7 7 Applying componendo and dividendo
r+1+2? 17 +8
12672 352
+1-2r17-8 1
12672- 352
Or,
+2r² +1 25
7
-2x²+1 9
12320
7
Or,
(ii) Given,
= 1760 cm
P=2500
1
e-4-l0)+()
n=24 months
M.V. = 67,500 Or,
(a) Total money deposited in 2 years (r-1
Taking square root of both sides
= 2,500 x 24 = 60,000 1
*+1_53
(b)Total interest earned by Mr. Gupta 1
= Maturity Value-Money deposited
= 67,500-60,000
By applying componendo and diidendo, again
=77500 1 +1+-1 5+3

Pxn(n+1)xr +1-x+1 5-3


(c M.V.= Pxn+
2x12x 100
Or
2500 x 24Ax 25xr
67.500 = 2500 x 24+
2400 Or.
67500 = 60000+625r Or x= +J4
67,500-60000 = 625r Or x= 12
7.500 = 625r
(i) OP = OQ = r (radius of the circle)
7500
625
r= 12%p.a. 2
(iii) Using trigonometry identity, sin²0 + cos0=1
sin'0+ cos
(a) sin9 + cos
(sin 8+ cos0)sin*0+ cos*8-- sin @cos)
(sin9 + cos0
(sin0+ cos0)(1- sinOcos@) In APOQ,
(sin0 +cos®) LOPQ - 20QP = 47
|Angles opposite to equal sides are equal]
= |-sinôcos0 1%
ZPOQ + LOPQ + ZOQP = 180
[a += (a +b)(a² +t- ab)] Sum of interior angles of a triangle is I8|
sin0-cos0 x+ 47 -47° = 180°
(b) sin -cost r+94° =180
’I=180- 94°
(sin- cos0)( sin0+ cos0+ sin @cos0) .. x=86
(sin - cos0)
(sin8- cos0)(1+ sin cos0) [Angle subtended by an arcat circumference is halt t
(sin 0 + cos9) angle subtended by the same arc at the centre]
= 1+sinecos
86
ja-=(a - b)(a + B+ab)] 2
Using the above results,
sin 8 +cos 0 sin'0- cos9 .. z= 43
LHS = sin8-cos8
In APRS,
sin0+cos
Solutions 129
vtz+90- J80

[Sum of interior angles of a triangle is 1801 [Using formula,


v+43 490= 180
vt 43 =0
5+ V73 1
8
V=90-43
58.54
V 47
histogram.
(ii) (a) The graph plotted is 5+8.544 or x
5-8.54
b)
Either, =
A-25 8
CI x d=-A I1.693 or x= -0433
1-10 -20 40 I L69 or x = -0,44 1

10-20 15 -10 50

20-30
Examiner's Comment
30-40 35 10 40 candidates
errors made by
Common
in
40-50 6 45 20 120 were using incorrect formula, mistakes
n=25 70 calculation, finding square rootof V73

70
Answering Tip
(c) Mean X) = 25+
5
Drilling is necessary for solving equation.
= 25+2.8=27.8 Extensive teaching and practice is necessary
eisi

(d) In the given histogram, mode is inside the highest on approximation of numbers.
rectangle, which represents the maximum prove: ÄÄCD-ARCA
frequency (or modal class) = 20-30 In AACD and ABCA

SECTION-B
/CAD 2CBA Igiven)
LACD = ZBCA (common]
4. (i) Thus, AACD- ABCA
(by AA rule of similarity)
1

(b) Given: AB= 8 cm, AC = 4 cm, AD = 5 cm


Since, AACD~ ABCA
AC AD

A' AxA BC BA
(Corresponding parts are proportional)

BC

xBC
32
BC =
BC = 6.4 cm 1

AD C
(c) BA CA
CC
sye9:34ye-2 4
20
2
CD= 2.5 cm 1
(1) 42-51-3 =0
Comparing with ar+bxtc = 0, ar(AACD) (ADY
a=4, b= -5 and c=-3 1
(d)
By using the formula, we get ar(ABCA) BA
25
r=
5+J25- 4x4x(-3) =or 25 : 64
2x4
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5. (i)
weight (C.)
Numbers of apples Mid value(x) fa
( A975h5

LLLLL.
80-85 82.5 1

85-90 87.5 -2 -1

90 95 10 92. -1 10

95-100 2 A = 975
100-105 102.5 B

105-110 107.5
112.5 3 9
110-115
Total Sf,= 50 fM, -16

Here, Sf, = 50, Sfu, = -16,A = 97.5, h =5


Using step deviation method, Answering Tip
Mean (X) = A+xh Concept of tax must be made clear to the
candidates. Students should read the question
97.5 + x5 carefully and try finding it at a time. This helps
= 97.5 - l.6 =95,9 in avoiding errors.
(iüi) (a) Proof: In AACD and ADCB
Hence, the mean weight is 95.9 g. 2C=2C (common)
(iü)la) Given, marked price = 80,000
LCDB = ZBAD
20
and discount = 10o <80,000 (angles in alternate segment)
AACD -ADCB
16,000 (by AA axiom of similarity)
2
Selling price by the manufacturer Hence proved
(80,000 16,000)
64,000 (b) AACD - ADCB (proved Above)
AC DC
.. Cost price of a machine for the wholesaler RC (ratio of corresponding
64,000 1 CD
Now, selling price by the wholesaler sides of similar triangles are equal)
(b) CD = ACX BC
15
=80000 = 16x9
100
(As, AC= AB+BC
= (80,000- 12,000) =7+9
=68,000 = 16)
Tax paid by the wholesaler to the cental
government
CD = V144 -12 cm 2

= Tax on S.P-Tax on C.P 6. (i)


(a) Let the first term of given G.P. be a and common
146000 x64000 ratio be r.
100 Given 1 term, a = 4
14
and 8th term, Tg = 512
<(68000-64000) T,:
100 g aa8-1,
r 512
14 4r = 512
<4000
100 512
= 560 1 7= -128
1-2
r= V128
Examiner's Comment r=2
the common ratio =2
A few calculation error were however
ommitted. Some candidates made caleulation (b) S,,=
errors in finding the tax dby the wholesaler. r-1
The concept that the tax charged on the
additional value of a machine was not clear. Ss 4(2-1)
2-1
Sahutions
131
4(32-1)
7. (i) (a) Let the fourth tertex be D(x, y), then Mid point
1
ofAC = Mid point of BD
=4 x 31= 124 14
sum of first five 5 terms = 124 D(x, v) C(3, 2)
Scale
Along -axis : 2cm = 500
Along v-axis:2 cm = 5 store
A(3, 6) B(5, 10)
Value of mode=4825

(for x)
(as mid points are equal)
6+2 10 + y
and (for y)
5000 5500
2 2
4500 6000 6500 7000 7500
Daily earning (in ’ x=land y =-2
D(1,-2). 1

(b) Modal dailyearnungs ofo the Stores =4825 (b) By using distance formula ,Length
jüiMa) Surface area of sphere 4zR*

2464 - 4xxR?
R = 196
Lenght of BD - -5 +(-2 -10
R= 14 cm - - ' +(-12' /i6+ 14
Volume of sphere = /160 = 10 units
(b) No of cones
Volume of cone
Length ot AC- J(3-3 +(2-6 - yo* +(-4)
R 16 =4 units 2

10-6
(c) Slope of AB = (y2-yiV(2 -X ) ; =2
Eqn. of AB: y - 6= 2(x - 3)
x*x (35) x7
[By using equation of a line, y - y1 = m(r - x)]
= 128 2
y-6=2(x-3)
Or, 2x -y=0. 1
Examiner's Comments
(d) Slope of CD = Slope of AB 2
Some candidates used the wrong formula for (For parallel lines, slopes are equal 1
Surface area of sphere,hence radius of sphere
tound was incorrect This led to incorrect
number of cones. Examiners Comments
22
Some took =3.14 instead of as given in Candidates adopted steps that led to
the problem. To calculate correctly the given cumbersome calculations. The numerical
data must be used. problem could easily be solved by using mid
point theorem or by finding slopes, eg.. t
3+3
(equation of the X-coordinates of mid.
7Answering Tip =
point of AC and BD) or by equating slopes of
It is necessary to reinforce students with ! 6-10
formulas related to volume and surface area. AB and DC, eg.,
Students must be instructed to use the value of -5+3
If we worked out by equating two distances
-if it is given in the question and not :
- 314 nstead of finding, volume ot e and AD and BC then working becomes tedious
and answer to the sum is incorrect, e.g.
sphere separately students may be advof cones,
Wh
Volume of sphere = n x volui Ne3-+(y-6'=5-3)' +(10- 2)
Where n = number of cones.
132 OSWAAL ICSE Sample Question Papers, MATHEMATICS. C
8, (i I - 5 < 151 + 4<7r + 12 reR
13r -5 < 15r + 4
Answerlng Tips 13r- 15x<4+ 5
-2x <9
Concepts on Coordinate Geometry need to
be explained in ditferent methods of solving a
particular numerical problem
This w
would assist students to avoid the 15x + 4 <7r+ 12
cumbersome approaches of solving anumerical 15r-7r< 12 - 4
problem. 8r < 8
AD
(ii) tan 600 = Cp (from ACD)
250
Solution set = -4<I<,xe R 1
CD
250
250 x W3
CD = 2 4

45Ns Examiner's Comment


Common errors were made in transposing
x terms on one side and constants on the
other. Some candidates tried to work out both
inequalities simultaneously and hence made
errors. both with signs and transposition
E
of torms Solution to the inequality was not
terms
60/ written in the set f orm as stated in the question.
D C It is necessary to put arrows on both sides of
250 x 1.732 the number line with at least one extra element
=144.33 on each side so as to indicate the continuity of
3
the infinite real number line.
AD
In AABD, tan 45 = BD
250 Answering Tips
1
BD
BD = 250 m It is advisable to solve the inequation by taking
BC = 250 + 144.33 the two inequalities separately, e.g., 13r-5
< 15x + 4 < 7x + 12 to be taken as 13x-5 <
BC = 394.33 m
15x + 4 and 15x + 4 < 7x+ 12. Students need
(a) Width of the river = BC = 394.33 m
(b) Width of the river (correct toto tthe earest whole to understand the concept that -3x < 9 is 3x
>-9 and not 3x<-9.
number) = 394 m
Students must always write the solution in the
aPpropriate set form.
Examiner's Comment (ii) (a) ZADB = ZDBC
=32
Some candidates did not draw the diagram, (alternate interior angles are equal)
hence lost marks. Some used tan 60° = 1.732
instead of v3 of which working consumed 2OBD = 20DB (: Angles opposite
extra time. Some students did not calculate the equal sides are equal) = 32° 1
answer to the nearest whole number. (': OB = OD radi of a circle)

DAnswering Tips
Students should draw a labelled diagram for
all height and distance problem following the
given conditions. 32
Students should read question carefully to
(b) ZAOB = 2x 32°
avoid missing out the sub parts of the question (angle at centre = 2 x angle subtended y
specially rounding off ofof aranswers. same arc at circumference)
= 64°
133
Solutions
AbBD = 90° (angle in a semicircle is 90°)
(c) BAD) 180°- (90° + 32")
(sum of the angles in a A)
EAnswering Tip
58
BAD=58 (angles in the same Instruct students to express the points in
BEID coordinate geometry in coordinate form.
segment are equal) 1 formula is
Thorough drilling of section
necesSary.
Examiners Comment
V2r -6
Candidates lost marks in the question for not 9. (i V5r +
J5r-v2x-6
oiving reasons supporting their answers, Some
were unable to identify ABD =
90 V5r + 2 -6+ 5r-V2x-6 4+1
V5x + v2x -6- 5x + /2r-6 4-1
componendo and dividendo)
(Applying
O: Answering Tip
5

Thorough practice of all properties of a circle 2/2x-6


is necessary. Students must be advised to give Squaring both sides, we get
reasons supporting their results of all geometry 5x 25
problems. Some students need to be guided 2x-6
how to name an angle correctly. 45x = 50x- 150
(a b).
iii) (a)Let the coordinates of M be 5x 150
C5, 8)
r= 30
[ICSE Marking Scheme,2019]

Examiner's Comment

Many candidates made errors in applying


B(-1, 2) componendo and dividendo especially in the
A(2, 5) 2 denominator of LHS, Some candidates applied
Mla, b)
properties of proportion only on one side.
Here, t, = 1and m, = 2
Using section formula,
1x-1+2x2 Answering Tip
1+2
Show all steps of using properties of proportion
-1+4 in the solution ofa problem clearly.
1
3
2 (iü) Let the original number of children be x.
and b = ";Y2 + m,y1 2+10 =-4
3 3 .. Each one get
:.Co- ordinates of M (1, 4). 7500
(b) The slope of the points C (5, 8) and M (1,4) When 20 children less, each would get20 1
4-8 Now according to question,
m=
1-5 7500 7500
points C 100
t) Equation of line passing through the
and M: 1500 = 0
y-8 = l(x - 5) (r- 50)(x + 30) = 0
y-8= X-5
y=-5+ 8 X= 50or x= -30(Rejected)
Hence, original number of children. = 50 2
y=I +3

OExaminer's Comment
Examiner's Comment
Some candidates made mistakes in formulating
Many candidates used mid point formula the equation. Due to lack of concept on
to find M instead of section formula. Some fractions,candidates formed the equation
make
candidates used section formula but didates 7500 7500
7500 7500 100 instead of
mistakes in calculation. Quite a few candic r-20
ound the values of x and y of M correctly but X-20
did not write the answer in coordinate torm.
134 OSWAAL ICSE Sample Ouestion Papers, MATHEMATIcs, Cla...
No, of favourable outcomes 5
Answering Tip Total no,of outcomes 6 1
-3 only
(c) Smallest integer =outcomes
Clarify the rules of factorizing thoroughly to = 1
No, of favourable
the students Student to make more practice. Hence, Probability of getting a smallest inteoe.
(iii) Steps of construction:
No, of favourable outcomes

(i) Draw a circle of radius 4.5 cm.


Total no,of outcomes 6

(ii) Take a point A on the circumference of the


circle, draw an arc 6 cm, which intersect the
OExaminer's Comments
circumference of the circle at Band join AB. Generally, candidates failed to write sample
(iii) Draw line bisector of AB which intersect the space or listing the probable outcomes
circumference of the circle at point D. Answers to probability were not given in the
(iv) Join AD, simplest form. Some failed to identify the
smaller integer from the given set of integers
(v) Draw angle bisector of ZBAD which intersect line (-3, -2, -1, 1, 2, 3).
bisector of AB at P and These are the mistakes which are done by most
circumference of circle at
of the students in previous examination which
point C. Hence, P is the locus of points equidistant
from A and B. are observed by an examiner.
(vi) Join BC and DC, then C is the locus of points
which are equidistant from AD and AB. Answering Tip
(vii) Now, we get a quadrilateral, in which BC = DC.
. (a) and (b) are shown in the Alll necessary nes must be listed before
diagram: labiliv
nty and all answers must be in
D
findins est form.
(iijmplest
the

(a) Quadrilateral ABCD and A'BCD are marked on


the graph.

11
10 Scale: 2cm l unit
9 along x and y-axis
6 cm
7

3
(c) Hence, the length of side CD is 5.1 cm (Approx.)1 3
10. (i) Let f(x) = 2r + - 13x + 6
Putting x=2, ((2, 2) A -
2) = 2(2)³+ 2²- 132) + 6 -65-4 3f -1 !?245 67 ,
26 - 26= 0, satisfied. 1
Hence, (x- 2) is a factor of f() and can be written (0-1)i
as B(2,-2)
B(-2,-2)
fr)=2r(r-2) + 5x(r-2)-3(x-2)
- (x- 2)(2x* + 5x -3)
=(r- 2)[2r² + 6x-x-3)
= (r- 2)[2x(x + 3)-1(x + 3)] 7
= (I- 2)(x + 3)(2x- 1) 2
(ii) Total no. of points on given dice = 6 -9
(a) positive integers = {1, 2, 3) -10
No. of favourable outcomes = 3
-11
.. Probability of getting a positive integer
No. of favourable outcomes 1
(b) Co-ordinates of A'
Co-ordinates ofB ’(-2,
Total no.of outcomes 1
(b) Integers greater than -3 are (1,2,3, -1, -2} ’(-2, 2)-2) 1
(c) Two invariant
No, of favourable outcomes =5. (d) A'BCD is an points are C (0,- l) and D(0, 1 :1
Probability of getting an integer greater than -3 isosceles Trapezium

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