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Class 10 Mathematics

Previous Board Examination Question Paper – Set 6

Time: 3 Hours    Maximum Marks: 80


General Instructions:

  1. All questions are compulsory.
  2. The question paper consists of Sections A, B, C, D and E.
  3. Use of calculator is not permitted.
  4. Draw neat diagrams wherever required.

Section A – MCQs

(1 × 20 = 20 Marks)

1. The zero of the polynomial 4x − 8 is:

a) −2   b) 2   c) 4   d) 8

2. The value of tan 30° is:

a) √3   b) 1   c) 1/√3   d) 0

3. The HCF of 24 and 36 is:

a) 6   b) 12   c) 18   d) 24

4. Distance between points (5,2) and (5,8) is:

a) 4   b) 5   c) 6   d) 7

5. The value of sin 60° is:

a) 1/2   b) √3/2   c) 1   d) 0

Section B – Very Short Answer

(2 × 5 = 10 Marks)

6. Find the zero of the polynomial x − 4.

7. Evaluate √361.

8. Find the LCM of 12 and 18.

9. Write the value of cos 60°.

10. Find the distance between (1,4) and (1,10).

Section C – Short Answer

(3 × 6 = 18 Marks)

11. Find the zeros of the quadratic polynomial x² − 8x.

12. Solve: 6x − 18 = 0.

13. Find the HCF of 60 and 84 using Euclid’s Division Algorithm.

14. Prove: 1 + tan²A = sec²A.

15. Find the distance between (−4,3) and (2,3).

16. Find the area of a circle of radius 21 cm.

Section D – Long Answer

(5 × 4 = 20 Marks)

17. Solve the quadratic equation x² − 9x + 20 = 0.

18. Find the value of sin 45° / cos 45°.

19. Find the coordinates of the point dividing the line joining (0,6) and (8,6) internally in the ratio 1:3.

20. Find the area of a sector of a circle of radius 28 cm and angle 90°.

Section E – Case Study Based

(4 × 3 = 12 Marks)

21. A square playground has side 28 m.

a) Find the perimeter.
b) Find the area.
c) How much fencing is required?


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