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 Series ARSP/03 Set ~ 3
Roll No. Q.P Code 15/3/3
Candidates must write the Q.P Code
on the title page of the answer-book.

 Please check that this question paper contains 07 printed pages.

 Q.P. Code given on the right hand side of the question paper should be written
on the title page of the answer-book by the candidate.
 Please check that this question paper contains 38 questions.
 Please write down the serial number of the question in the answer-book
before attempting it.
 15 Minute times has been allotted to read this question paper. The question
paper will be distributed at 10:15 a.m. From 10.15 a.m to 10.30 a.m, the students
will read the question paper only and will not write any answer on the answer –
book during this period.

MATHEMATICS
Time allowed: 3 hours Maximum Marks: 80
General Instructions:

Read the following instructions carefully and follow them:

1. This question paper contains 38 questions.

2. This Question Paper is divided into 5 Sections A, B, C, D and E.

3. In Section A, Questions no. 1-18 are multiple choice questions (MCQs) and questions no. 19 and 20 are Assertion-

Reason based questions of 1 mark each.

4. In Section B, Questions no. 21-25 are very short answer (VSA) type questions, carrying 02 marks each.

5. In Section C, Questions no. 26-31 are short answer (SA) type questions, carrying 03 marks each.
6. In Section D, Questions no. 32-35 are long answer (LA) type questions, carrying 05 marks each.

7. In Section E, Questions no. 36-38 are case study-based questions carrying 4 marks each with sub-parts of the

values of 1,1 and 2 marks each respectively.

8. All Questions are compulsory. However, an internal choice in 2 Questions of Section B, 2 Questions of Section

C and 2 Questions of Section D has been provided. An internal choice has been provided in all the 2 marks
questions of Section E.

9. Draw neat and clean figures wherever required.

10. Take π = 22/7 wherever required if not stated.

11. Use of calculators is not allowed.

Section A
1. The point which lies on y-axis at a distance of 6 units in the positive direction of y-axis is [1]

a) (-6, 0) b) (0, -6)

c) (6, 0) d) (0, 6)
2. The sides of a triangle are 5 cm, 12 cm and 13 cm. then its area is [1]

a) 0.003 m2 b) 0.0015 m2

c) 0.0024 m2 d) 0.0026 m2

3. In the give figure, ABCD is a cyclic quadrilateral in which BC = CD and ∠ CBD = 35°. Then, ∠ BAD = ? [1]
 a) 65° b) 70°

c) 90° d) 110°
4. In fig D is mid-point of AB and DE ∥ BC then AE is equal to [1]

a) AD b) DB

c) BC d) EC
5. An irrational number between 3

8
and
5

8
is ________. [1]

a) 1
(
3
+
5
) b) (
3
×
5
)
2 8 8 8 8

−−−−− −−−−−
c) √ 3
×
5
d) √
3
+
5

8 8 8 8

6. In the adjoining figure, O is Mid – point of AB. If ∠ ACO = ∠ BDO, then ∠ OAC is equal to [1]

a) ∠ BOD b) ∠ OBD

c) ∠ OCA d) ∠ ODB
7. The value of k if x = 3 and y = -2 is a solution of the equation 2x - 13y = k is [1]

a) 31 b) 23

c) 32 d) 30
–
8. √2 is a polynomial of degree [1]

a) 0 b) 1
–
c) √2 d) 2
9. The smallest rational number by which 1

3
should be multiplied so that its decimal expansion terminates after one [1]
place of decimal, is

a) 1

10
b) 30

c) d) 3
3

10

10. In a parallelogram ABCD, if ∠ DAB = 75o and ∠ DBC = 60o, then ∠ BDC = [1]
 a) 75 ∘
b) 65 ∘

c) 45o d) 50 ∘

–
[1]
3−√5
11. If , then the value of b is
19
= a√5 − b
3+2√5 11

a) 3 b) 1

c) -1 d) 2
12. A linear equation in two variables is of the form ax + by + c = 0, where [1]

a) a ≠ 0 and b = 0 b) a = 0 and b = 0

c) a ≠ 0 and b ≠ 0 d) a = 0 and b ≠ 0
13. In the figure AB, CD & EF are three Straight lines intersecting at O. [1]
The measure of ∠AOF is-

a) 82° b) 152°

c) 54° d) 98°
p
14. The value of 0. 2 in the form where p and q are integers and q is [1]
¯
¯¯
≠ 0
q

a) b)
2 1

9 5

c) d)
2 1

5 8

15. In the given figure, AB is a chord of a circle with centre O and BOC is a diameter. If OD⊥ AB such that OD = 6 [1]
cm, then AC = ?

a) 9 cm b) 15 cm

c) 7.5 cm d) 12 cm
16. Which of the following points does not lie on the line y = 3x + 4? [1]

a) (-1,1) b) (1,7)

c) (2,10) d) (4,12)
17. How many linear equations in ‘x’ and ‘y’ can be satisfied by x = 1, y = 2? [1]

a) Infinitely many b) Two

c) Only one d) Three

18. If p(x) = x + 3, then p(x) + p(-x) is equal to [1]

a) 2x b) 3
 c) 0 d) 6
19. Each question consists of two statements, namely, Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Choose the correct option. [1]
Assertion (A) Reason (R)

ABCD is a quadrilateral in which P, Q, R and S are the The line segment joining the midpoints of any two
midpoints of AB, BC, CD and DA respectively. Then, sides of a triangle is parallel to the third side and
PQRS is a parallelogram. equal to half of it.

a) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true b) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true
and Reason (R) is a correct explanation of but Reason (R) is not a correct explanation
Assertion (A). of Assertion (A).

c) Assertion (A) is true and Reason (R) is d) Assertion (A) is false and Reason (R) is
false. true.
20. Assertion (A): Every integer is a rational number. [1]
Reason (R): Every integer m can be expressed in the form .
m

a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct b) Both A and R are true but R is not the
explanation of A. correct explanation of A.

c) A is true but R is false. d) A is false but R is true.

Section B
21. Look at the Fig. Show that length AH > sum of lengths of AB + BC + CD. [2]

22. Given three distinct points in a plane, how many lines can be drawn by joining them? [2]
23. Write the quadrant in which it lies: (-7, -4) [2]
[2]
√13 −√11 √13 +√11
24. Simplify: + .
√13 +√11 √13 −√11

OR
p
Express the decimal 0. 53 in the form
¯
¯¯¯
¯

q
, where p, q are integers and q ≠ 0.
25. Find the volume, curved surface area and the total surface area of a hemisphere of diameter 7 cm. [2]
OR
A dome of a building is in the form of a hemisphere. From inside, it was whitewashed at the cost of ₹ 498.96. If the
cost of white-washing is ₹ 2.00 per square metre, find the inside surface area of the dome and volume of the air
inside the dome.
Section C
26. Express 0. 6 in the form , where p and q are integers and q ≠ 0. [3]
¯
¯¯ P

27. Given below are the seats won by different political parties in the polling outcome of a state assembly elections: [3]

Political party A B C D E F

Seats won 65 52 34 28 10 31

Draw a bar graph to represent the polling results.

28. Prove that the diagonals of a rectangle bisect each other and are equal. [3]
29. Find solutions of the form x = a, y = 0 and x = 0, y = b for the following pairs of equations. Do they have any [3]
common such solution for equations 9x + 7y = 63 and x + y = 10
30. The following is the monthly expenditure (Rs.) of ten families of the particular area: 145, 115, 129, 135, 139, [3]
 158, 170, 175, 188, 163
i. Make a frequency distribution table by using the following class interval: 100 - 120, 120 - 140, 140 - 160,
160 - 180, 180 - 200.
ii. Construct a frequency polygon for the above frequency distribution.
OR
The population of Delhi State in different census years is as given below:

Census year 1961 1971 1981 1991 2001

Population in Lakhs 30 55 70 110 150

Represent the above information with the help of a bar graph.

31. If p(x) = x3 + 2x2 - 5x - 6, find p(2), p(-1), p(-3) and p(0). What do you conclude about the zeros of p(x)? Is 0 a [3]
zero of p(x)?
Section D
32. Two lines AB and CD intersect at a point O such that ∠BOC + ∠AOD = 280
∘
, as shown in the figure. Find [5]
all the four angles.

OR
If is given that ∠XY Z = 64
∘
and XY is produced to point P. Draw a figure from the given information. If ray YQ
bisects ∠ ZYP, find ∠ XYQ and reflex ∠ QYP.
33. A corn cob (see Fig.), shaped somewhat like a cone, has the radius of its broadest end as 2.1 cm and length as 20 [5]

cm. If each 1 cm2 of the surface of the cob carries an average of four grains, find how many grains you would
find on the entire cob?

34. The lengths of the sides of a triangle are 7 cm, 13 cm and 12 cm. Find the length of perpendicular from the [5]
opposite vertex to the side whose length is 12 cm.
OR
Find the area of the triangle whose sides are 42 cm, 34 cm and 20 cm in length. Hence, find the height corresponding
to the longest side.
35. If α and β are the zeroes of the polynomial 2x2 - 4x + 5, find the values of : [5]

i. α 2
+ β
2

ii. 1

α
+
1

iii. (α − β) 2
 iv. α
1
2
+
1
2
β

v. α 3
+ β
3

Section E
36. Read the following text carefully and answer the questions that follow: [4]
Ajay lives in Delhi, The city of Ajay's father in laws residence is at Jaipur is 600 km from Delhi. Ajay used to
travel this 600 km partly by train and partly by car.
He used to buy cheap items from Delhi and sale at Jaipur and also buying cheap items from Jaipur and sale at
Delhi.
Once From Delhi to Jaipur in forward journey he covered 2x km by train and the rest y km by taxi.
But, while returning he did not get a reservation from Jaipur in the train. So first 2y km he had to travel by taxi
and the rest x km by Train. From Delhi to Jaipur he took 8 hrs but in returning it took 10 hrs.

i. Write the above information in terms of equation. (1)

ii. Find the value of x and y? (1)
iii. Find the speed of Taxi? (2)
OR
Find the speed of Train? (2)
37. Read the following text carefully and answer the questions that follow: [4]
In a forest, a big tree got broken due to heavy rain and wind. Due to this rain the big branches AB and AC with
lengths 5m fell down on the ground. Branch AC makes an angle of 30° with the main tree AP. The distance of
Point B from P is 4 m. You can observe that ΔABP is congruent to ΔACP.

i. Show that △ACP and △ABP are congruent. (1)

ii. Find the value of ∠ ACP? (1)
iii. Find the value of ∠ BAP? (2)
OR
What is the total height of the tree? (2)
38. Read the following text carefully and answer the questions that follow: [4]
A Ferris wheel (or a big wheel in the United Kingdom) is an amusement ride consisting of a rotating upright
wheel with multiple passenger-carrying components (commonly referred to as passenger cars, cabins, tubs,
capsules, gondolas, or pods) attached to the rim in such a way that as the wheel turns, they are kept upright,
usually by gravity.
After taking a ride in Ferris wheel, Aarti came out from the crowd and was observing her friends who were
enjoying the ride . She was curious about the different angles and measures that the wheel will form. She forms
the figure as given below

i. Find ∠ ROQ. (1)

ii. Find ∠ RQP. (1)
iii. Find ∠ RSQ. (2)
OR
Find ∠ ORP. (2)