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Advanced Maths Test
Advanced Mathematics Skills Class:
Test X
Code : 1101

Advanced Maths Test (Prelims)

(Test Code: 1101)
Duration : 75 Minutes Max Marks : 75
General Instructions
1. Please collect the Answer Sheets (OMR) from the invigilator.
2. Mention your Test Code, Student ID, Name, Class, Section and School Name
on the OMR Sheet as per Question Paper and Hall Ticket.
3. This question paper contains 75 Questions, duration is 75 minutes.
4. Do rough work in the empty sheet provided along with this question paper.
5. Answer questions in OMR sheet only.
6. Use only Black or Blue Ball Point Pen to answer the question in OMR sheet.
7. Indicate the correct answer by darkening on the 4 or 5 responses provided.
8. After successful completion of the test please submit the OMR answer sheet
to the invigilator.

1. Which of the following is irrational 4. If 2 and  2 are two zeros of the

number?
polynomial 2x4 +7x3-19x2-14x +30, then
A) 25 the other two zeros are?

B) 0.675 A) (2x -3) (x+5)

B) (2x -3) (x - 5)
C) 3.33333
C) (2x + 3) (x+5)
D) 1.01001000100001..
D) (-2x -3) (x+5)
2. The decimal expansion of the rational
5. The graph y = x2 represents?
21
number will terminate after A) Straight line B) Curved line
7  23  5 4
C) Parabola D) Hyperbola
_____decimal places.
A) 3 B) 4 1  2x 1 2x PQ
6. If P = and Q = then
1 2x 1  2x PQ
C) 5 D) never =____________

3. If the product of zeros is 5 and sum of 4x 4x

the zeros is -2 then the quadratic A) 2 B)
1 4x 1 4x2
polynomial will be?
A) x2-5x-2 B) x2+5x-2 4 x 4x
C) 2 D)
2
C) x +2x-5 2
D) x +2x+5 1 4x 1 4x2

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7. If the lines given by 3x +2ky = 6 and 14. If A.M. and G.M. of roots of a quadratic
2x+5y = 4 parallel, then the value of k equation are 8 and 5 respectively, then
is? obtain the quadratic equation is ?
A) x2 -16x +25 = 0
5 2
A) B) B) x2 +16x +25 = 0
4 5
C) x2 -16x -25 = 0
3 15
C) D) D) -x2 -16x +25 = 0
2 4
15. Find the 20th term of the series 2 x 4 + 4
8. If ,  are the zeros of the polynomial x 6 + 6 x 8 + ……… + n terms
2y2+7y+5, then the value of   β  αβ ? A) 1600 B) 1680
C) 1720 D) 1860
A) -1 B)
16. Whi ch term of G.P. is 2, 8, 32,
C) D) ……………….is 32768?

9. If 1 is a zero of the polynomial A) 8 B) 10

p(x) = ax2 – 3(x – a) – 1, then the value of C) 16 D) 20

a? 17. The 6th term is of an A.P. is – 10 and 10th
term is – 26, then the 15th term of A.P?
1
A) B) 1 A) – 56 B) – 46
3
C) 36 D) 46
1 1
C) D) 18. If the angles of a triangle are in A.P. then
4 2
one of the angle?
10. (1+3x)3 is an example of ? A) 40° B) 50°
A) Monomial B)Binomial C) 60° D) 80°
C) Trinomial D) None of these 19. The first term of G.P. is 1. The sum of the
11. 2
If the sum of n-terms of A.P.be 3n +n, then third term and fifth term is 90. Find the
the common difference is? common ratio of G.P.

A) 4 B) 6 A)  3 B)  4
C) 8 D) 14 C) + 4 D) – 10
12. The sum of all 3 digits natural numbers 20. The nth term of the series -3 + 6 -12 + 24 -
which are divisible by 13? 48 +……… is?
A) 36774 B) 46374 A) (-1) n-1 .3.2 n-1
C) 37674 D) 73764 B) (-1)n.3.2n-1
13. The 5th, 8th and 11th terms of G.P. are p, q C) 3.2 n-1
and r respectively. Then the relation
between p, q and r is? D) 2.3n-1

A) p – q = r B) p +q = r
C) p2 = rs D) q2 = ps
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21. If sec 4A = Cosec (A -20°), then the value 27. The value of cosec (–1410°) is?
of A?
A) – 1 B) 1
A) 20° B) 22°
C) 2 D) – 2
C) 36° D) 60°
28. A 1.5 m tall boy is standing at some
22. If tan   cot   2 then the value of distance from a 30 m tall building. The
angle of elevation from his eyes to the
tan2   cot 2   ?
top of the building increases from 30° to
A) 2 B) 4 60° as he walks towards the building.
Find the distance he walked towards the
C) 2 D) 3 building.

15 A) 18 3 m B) 19 3 m
23. If cot   then the value of
8
C) 30( 3  1) D) 57 m
 2  2sin   1  sin  
=? 29. The angels of elevation of the top of a
1  cos   2  2cos   tower from two points on the ground at
distances a meters and b meters from
125 225 the base of the tower and in the same
A) B)
16 64 straight line are complementary. What
is the height of that tower?
225 64
C) D) A) ab m B) 2 ab m
16 225

24. If 7 sin2   3cos2   4 then the value 1

C) a  bm D) ab m
2
of tan   ?
30. If the ratio of height of a tower and
1 length of its shadow on the ground is
A) 1 B)
3 3 : 1 .Then the evelation of the sun is?
4 3 A) 30° B) 45°
C) D)
7 7
C) 60° D)90°
25. If a cos   b sin   m , 31. What is the relation between x and y
such that the point (x, y) is equidistant
a sin   bcos   n then the value of
from the points (3, 6) and (-3, 4).
m2 +n2=?
A) 3x - y -5 =0
A)a +b B) a - b
B) 3x +y -5 =0
C) a2 –b2 D) a2 +b2
C) x +3y -5 =0
26. T he val ue o f cos  1 0 cos 20 cos 30 D) x-3y -5 =0

......... cos 1800 is?

A) -1 B) 0
C) 1 D)does not exist
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32. If (2a, 4a), (2a, 6a) and (2a + 37. Which of the following is a quadratic
3a , 5a)
equation?
are the vertices of a triangle, then the
triangle is? A) (x-2)(x+1) = (x-1)(x+3)

A) Equilateral triangle B) (x -2)2 = x2+3x +1

B) Isosceles triangle C) (x +2)3 = 2x(x2-1)

C) Isosceles right angled triangle D)(2x -1)(x -3) = (x+5)(x-1)

D) Scalene triangle 38. x  2 is a root of the following

33. If the points A (1, 2) ), 0 (0, 0) and C (a, b) equation?
are collinear then the relation between
a and b A) x2 + 2 x – 4 =0

A) a = b B) x2 - 2 x – 4 =0
B) a – 2b = 0
C) 3x2 + 5x – 4 =0
C) 2a – b = 0
D) 2x2 + 2 x – 4 =0
D) a+ b = 0
39. If the quadratic equation 2x2 –kx + 3 =0
34. The area if the triangle formed by (x,
has real roots, then the value of k?
y+z), (y, z+x) and (z, x+y) is?
A) 0 A) 2 B)  6

B) xyz sq. units C) 2 6 D) 3 6

C) (x –y – z)sq. units
40. One of the roots of the quadratic equa-
D)(x +y +z)2sq.units
a b 2c
35. Find the coordinates of a point on x-axis tion  
xa xb xc
which divides the line segment joining
the point (-2, -3) and (1, 6) in the ratio A) 0 B) 1
1:2?
C) 2 D) 3
A) (0, -1) B) (0, 1)
41. Is it possible to design a rectangular park
C) (-1, 0) D) (1, 0) of perimeter 80m and area 400m2. If so
what is the breadth of a rectangular
36. If A(4, -8), B(3, 6) and C(5, -4) are the
park?
vertices of a triangle ABC, D is the mid-
point of BC and P is a point on AD joined A) 10 m B) 20m

AD C) 25m D) 80m
such that  2 , then the coordinate
PD 42. If the roots of the equation (a2+b2)x2 –
of p? 2(ac+bd)x + (c2+d2) = 0, are equal, then
the relation between a, b, c and d is?
A) (4, 2)
B) (4, -2) a d
A)  B) bd = ac
C) (2, -4) c b

D) (2, 4) a c
C)  D) none of these
b d
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43. A two digit number is such that the 47. Given circle touches the sides BC of a
product of its digits is 18. When 63 is triangle ABC at P and touch AB and AC
subtracted from the number, the digits produced at Q and R respectively. Then
are interchange their places, then the AQ = _______ perimeter of triangle ABC.
number is?
A) 29 B) 36 C) 63 D)92
44. In the given figure APB is a tangent to a

circle with Centre 0, at a point P, if Q 

PB

 ?
= 50°, then the measure of P OQ

1
A) B) 2
2

1
C) D) 3
4
A) 90° B) 100°
C) 110° D) 120° 48. If AB, AC, PQ are tangents in a figure
below and AB = 5cm. What is the
45. CP and CQ are tangents to a circle with
perimeter of a  APQ ?
centre O. ARB is another tangent
touching the circle at R. If CP = 11cm,
BC = 7cm, then the length of BR is?

A) 4cm B) 7cm
A) 5 cm
C) 11cm D)18 cm
B) 8 cm
 = 90°, BC =
46. In the given figure ADC C) 10cm
38cm, CD = 28cm, BP = 25cm, then the D) 25cm
radius of the circle? 49. A Wheel has diameter 84cm, Find how
many complete revolutions it must make
to a cover 792cm.
A) 200
B) 300
C) 400

A) 9 cm B) 10cm D) 450
C) 15 cm D)18 cm
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50. Two circles touches internally. The sum How many children will get the ice
of their area is 116  sq.cm and distance cream cones?
between their centers is 6cm. Find the A) 163 B) 263
radii of the circles?
C) 363 D) 463
55. A solid metallic sphere of radius 10.5cm
is melted and recast into a number of
smaller cones, each of radius 3.5cm and
height 3cm, find the number of cone so
formed?
A) 120 B) 126
A) 4cm, 8cm B) 6cm, 10cm
C) 168 D) 256
C) 4cm, 10cm D) 6cm, 8cm
56. A cone of radius 8cm and height 12cm
51. If each edge of a cube is increased by
is divided into two parts by a plane
50%, then increase percentage in the
through the midpoint of its axis parallel
surface area is?
to its base, then the ratio of the volumes
A) 25% B) 50% of two parts?
C) 75% D) 125% A) 1:4 B) 3:4
52. A hollow cube of internal edge is 22cm C) 1:7 D) 7:1
is filled with spherical marbles of
57. Which of the following cannot be the
diameter 0.5cm and it is assumed that
probability of an event?
1
space of cube remains unfilled. The 2
8
A) B) 0.5
3
number of marbles that the cubes can
accommodate? C) 15% D) 1.7

A) 142296 B) 142396 58. A game of chance consists of spinning

an arrow which comes to rest pointing
C) 142496 D) 14256
at one of the numbers 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
53. The ratio between the radius of the base these are equally likely outcomes. What
and the height of the cylinder is 2:3. If is the probability that it will point an odd
its volume is 1617 cm3, the total surface number?
area of the cylinder is?
A) 77cm2
B) 208 cm2
C) 707cm2
D) 770 cm2
54. A cubical ice cream brick of edge 22cm
is to be distributed among some children 1 1
by filling ice cream cones of the radius A) B)
2 8
2cm and height 7cm up to its brim.
3 5
C) D)
8 8
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63. Suppose you drop a die at random on
59. One card is drawn from a well-shuffled
the rectangular region shown in figure.
deck of 52 cards. Find the probability of
What is the probability that it will land
getting a queen of diamonds?
inside the circle with diameter 1m?
1 1
A) B)
13 26

1
C) D) does not exist
52

60. In a bag there are 50 balls, some are

red, some are white and some are green.
3 
A ball is drawn from the bag randomly. A) B)
If the probabilities of selecting a white 24 12

2 3  24
ball and a green ball are and C) D)
5 10 24 
respectively, then the number of red 64. If Aand B are disjoint sets, then which
balls is? of the following statement is incorrect?
A) 15 B) 20 A) AU (B-A) = B
C) 25 D) 35
B) A –  A  B   A  B
61. In a leap year, find the probability that
there are 53 Tuesdays in the year? C) A  B = A - B

1 2 D) A  B  A  B
A) B)
7 7
65. In a group of 65 people, 40 like cricket
3 5 10 like both cricket and tennis. How
C) D)
7 7 many like tennis only and not cricket?

62. In the figure, the circle is divided into A) 15 B) 25

three-regions-I, II, III. A spinner is fixed C) 30 D) 35


at the centre O of the circle. If R OQ = 66. Which of the following set is a null set?
A) {0}
45 , find the probability that the spinner
B) {x: x>0, x<0}
will land in the region II?
C) {x: x2 = 4 or x = 3}

D) {x : x2  1  0,x  R}

67. Let A, B, and C are three non-empty sets

and A  B, B  C, A  C are also non-

emp ty sets then A BC =

3 3
A) B) __________?
7 8
A)  B) single ton set
8 5
C) D) C) infinite set D) does not exist
3 8
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68. For any two sets A and B,
0 1 2 
(A  B)  (B A)  ______________?  
73. The rank of the matrix A =  1 2 3 
A) (A-B)U A B) (B-A)UB 3 2 1

C) (AUB) – (A B) D) (A  B)  (A  B) is___________?

69. Find the range of the function f(x) A) 0 B) 1

= 9  x2 C) 2 D) 3
74. The determinant of
A) {-3, 3} B) (3, ]
abc 2a 2a
C) [0, ] D) [0, ) 2b bca 2b is?
2c 2c cba
 1 x  3x  x3
70. If f(x) = log   and g(x) =
 1 x  1  3x 2 A) 0
then f(g(x)) is equal to ? B) (a + b + c)2
A) f(2x) B) [ f(x)]2 C) (a + b + c)3
C) 3f(x) D) -3f(x) D) (a + b + c)3 - 3abc

 1 2 2 2 3 1  1 2 1
  75. If A = 6 1 5  and B  0 1 3 
   
71. If A = 2 1 2  then A 2 – 4A – 5I
2 2 1 then find the matrix X such that

=______? A+B-X = 0.

A) I B) 2 I
3 3 0  3 5 0 
C) I 2 D) 0 A)   B)  
6 1 8   6 2 8 

0 4 2 
 4 0 8 
72. If A =   is a skew symmetric 3 0 5 3 5 0
 2 8 x  C)   D)  
  6  2 8  6  2 8

matrix, then the value of x?

A) 0 B) 1
C) -2 D) – 4

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