ATOMIC ENERGY CENTRAL SCHOOL, KAIGA
DATE :12/7/22 PERIODIC TEST-I : (2022 -23) TIME: 90 MINS
CLASS : X SUBJECT:MATHEMATCS M.M: 40
General Instructions:
1 This question paper contains four sections – A, B, C and D. Each section is compulsory.
2 Section - A has 4 short answer type questions of 1 mark each.
3 Section – B has 4 short answer type questions of 2 marks each.
4 Section - C has 4 long answer type questions of 3 marks each.
5 Section - D has 4 long answer type questions of 4 marks each.
SECTION - A
1 Given that LCM (26, 169) = 338, write HCF (26, 169).
2 Graph of the polynomial y= p(x) is given in
the figure. Find the number of zeroes of the
polynomial from the graph.
3 Write the zeroes of the polynomial x2 +7x+12
4 Write a quadratic polynomial, the sum and product of whose zeroes are 5 and -3
SECTION - B
5 Find the value of p and q so that the prime factorisation of 2520 is expressible
as 23 × 3𝑝 × 𝑞 × 7
6 Using substitution method, solve the pair of equations: x+y =5 and 2x-3y =4
7 The value of ‘m’ for which (–4) is a zero of the polynomial x2 – x – (2m +2).
8 For what value of k does the pair of equations kx+3y – (k-3) = 0, 12x+ky –k =0 has infinitely
many solutions ?
SECTION - C
9 Prove that √3 is irrational.
10 Find the zeroes of the polynomial 4𝑥 2 + 4𝑥 − 3 and verify the relationship between zeroes
and coefficients of polynomial
11 Find all values of p and q so that 1, -2 are zeroes of the polynomial f(x) = 𝑥 3 + 10𝑥 2 + px + q.
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12 Two tankers contain 850 litres and 680 litres of petrol respectively. Find the maximum capacity
of a container which can measure the petrol of either tanker in exact number of times
SECTION - D
13 Find the greatest number of 5 digits exactly divisible by 24, 15 and 36.
14 If ∝ 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝛽 are the zeroes of the polynomial 𝑥 2 + 6x + 9 then form a polynomial whose zeroes
1 1
are ∝ and 𝛽 .
15 The sum of the numerator and denominator of a fraction is 12. If 1 is added to both the
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numerator and the denominator the fraction becomes . Find the fraction.
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16 Solve the pair of equations graphically : 3x + y – 12 = 0, x - 3y + 6 = 0
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