Thursday, August 25, 2011

X MATHS MCQ SA I [2]


X MATHS TRIGO MUST DO PRACTICE SA I [3]

Dear Students
Try undermentioned  question  before exam. Not only it'll boost your confidence and help you
 secure good marks but also help you understanding trigo in comprehensive manner. 
All the best
Dev.

Tuesday, August 23, 2011

X SCIENCE PRACTICE PAPER SA I [4]



SECTION - A
Question numbers 1 to 10 are  of one  mark  each.

1.           According to Euclid’s  division algorithms HCF  of any  two  positive integers a and  b with a > b is obtained by applying Euclid’s  division lemma  to a and  b to find  q and  r such  that a bq  r where  r must  satisfy.
(A)    1 < r < b               (B)    0 < r < b               (C)   0 ≤     r < b              (D)    0 < r  ≤   b
2.           In figure  1, the graph of a polynomial p(x) is shown.  The number of zeroes  of p(x) is :


 (A)    3                            (B)    4                            (C)    1                            (D)    2
3.           In figure  2, if DE || BC then  x equals  to :


(A)    3 cm                                   (B)    4 cm             (C)    7 cm                             (D)    4.7 cm
4.           If sin 2 A = cos(A - 6°) where   2A  and  (A - 6°) are both  acute  angles  then  the vlaue  of A is :
(A)    16°                      (B)    32°                (C)    48°                (D)    45°
5.           Given  that  cosA = 1/2the value  of  2sec A /(1 + tan 2 A) is :
(A)    1                         (B)    2                    (C) 1/2                   (D)    0
6.           In figure  3, AD=3cm, BD=4cm and  CB=12 cm them  tan A equals  :


 (A) 3 / 4                     (B) 5 /12                               (C) 4/ 3                                  (D)      5 /12
7.           The decimal expansion of  141 will terminate after  how  many  places  of decimals ?
(A)    1                         (B)    2                                    (C)    3                                    (D)    will not terminate
8.           The pair  of linear  equations 7x 3y=4  and  14x  4y=5  have  :
(A) One Solution       (B) many solution              (C)    many  solutions         (D)    no solution
9.           If sec A=cosec B= 12 then  A    B is equal  to :
(A)    zero                   (B)    >90°                             (C)    90°                                (D)    <90°
10.       For a given data  with 50 observations the ‘less than  ogive’ and the ‘more then ogive’ intersect at(15.5, 20).  The median of the data  is :
(A)    4.5                      (B)    2 0                                (C)    5 0                                 (D)    15.5

SECTION - B
Question numbers 11 to 18 carry  2 marks each.
11.       Is 7  x  11 x  13+13 a composite number ?  Justify your answer.
12.       Can  (x - 3) be the  remainder on the  division of a polynomial p(x) by (2x+5) ?  Justify  your answer.
13.       In figure  4, ABCD is a rectangle. Find  the values of x and  y.


14.       If sin (A - B)= 2  , cos (A+B)= 2  and  0 <A+B<90° and  A >B then  find the values of A and  B
15.       In a right  angled triangle if hypotenuse is 20 cm and  the ratio  of other  two  sides  is 4 : 3, find the sides.
OR
In an isosceles triangle ABC if AB=AC=13 cm and  the altitude from A on BC is 5 cm.  Find BC

16.       In figure  5,  DE ||AC and  DF ||AE.   Prove  that EF/BF = EC /BE  

17.       The following distribution gives the production of wheat in 100 farms  of a village  per hectare :
Production (kg/ha)        50-55     55-60     60-65     65-70     70-75
No. of Farms                     10           12           24           38           16
Write  the above  distribution as less than  type  cumulative frequency distribution.
18.       Find  the mode  of the following distribution of marks  obtained by 60 students.
Marks Obtained       0-10        10-20       20-30       30-40       40-50
No. of Students           6               5              12             22             15
SECTION - C
Question numbers 19 to 28 carry  3 marks each.
19.       Show that any positive odd  integer is of the form 6q+1 or 6q+3 where q is a positive integer.


21.  Four years ago a father  was six times as old as his son. Ten years later, the father  will be two and  a half times  as old as his son.   Determine the present age of father  and  his son.
OR
Find  a fraction, that  becomes1/2   when 2 is added to its numerator and  while  1 is subtracted from  its denominator it remains 1/3 .
22.       If α  , β  are  zeroes  of the  polynomial x2 —2x—8, then  form  a quadratic polynomial whose zeroes  are      2 α  and  2β  .
23.       Prove  that  sec A  (1—sin A ) (sec A +tan A) =1.
24.       If sec A = x + 1/4 x  then  prove  that  sec A+ tan A =2x or 1/2x

25.       In figure   6, OA.OB=OC.OD.   Show  that  



26.       The diagonals of a trapezium ABCD, in which  AB || DC, intersect at O.   If AB =2CD, then find  the ratio  of areas  of triangles AOB and  COD.
OR
In a triangle ABC, the mid  points of sides  AB, BC and  CA are D,E and  F respectively.  Find the ratio  of areas  of triangles DEF and  ∆ABC.
27.       Find  mean  of the following frequency distribution using  step  deviation method.
Classes                0-10        10-20       20-30       30-40       40-50
Frequency              7              10             15              8              10
OR
The mean  of the following frequency distribution is 54.  Find  the value  of p :
Classes                  0-20        20-40       40-60       60-80      80-100
Frequency               7               p              10               9              13
28.       Find  the median of the following data.
Classes            100-150   150-200   200-250   250-300   300-350
Frequency              22             18             25             20             15
SECTION - D
Question numbers 29 to 34 carry  4 marks each.


30.       Prove  that  if a line is drawn parallel to one  side  of a triangle to intersect the  other  sides  in distinct points, the other  two  sides  are divided in the same  ratio.
OR
Prove  that in a triangle if the square of one side is equal  to the sum of the squares of the other two sides  then  the angles  opposite to the first side is a right  angle.
31.       If sec A —tan A =4 then prove that cos A= 8 /17 
OR
      Find the value of sin2 5°+sin210°+sin280°+sin285° 

32.       Prove  that
(1+secA) /sec A =  sin2A / (1—cosA)
33.       Solve graphically :
 x –  y +1= 0,  3x +2y =12
(i)      Find  the solution from  the graph.
(ii)     Shade  the triangular region  formed by the lines  and  the  x—axis.
34.       The following distribution gives  the daily  income  of 50 workers of a factory.
Daily income (in rupees)      100-120      120-140      140-160      160-180      180-200
Number of Workers                    12                14                 8                  6                 10
Change the above distribution to more  than  type distribution and  draw its ogive.


Sunday, August 21, 2011

X SST PRACTICE PAPER SA I [1]


SOCIAL  SCIENCE

Time : 3 hours                                                                                                                                     Maximum Marks  : 80
Instructions :

1.       The question paper has 36 questions in all.  All questions are compulsory.
2.       Marks  are  indicated against each  question.
3.    This question paper consists  of two  parts  i.e. Part-I  and  Part-II.  Part-I of this question paper contains Multiple Choice  Questions (MCQs)  from  serial  number 1 to 16 of 1 mark  each. These sixteen  questions of Part-I are to be answered on a separate sheet  provided.  This part has  to be completed in first 30 minutes only  and  the answer sheet  must  be handed over  to the invigilator before  starting Part-II.
4.       In Part-II of the question paper, there are 20 questions from serial no. 17 to 36.  These questions are to be attempted in 2 hours and  30 minutes.  This part  should be attempted only after the stipulated time  given  for Part-I.
5.       Questions from  serial  number 17 to 31 are  3 marks  questions.  Answer of these  questions should not  exceed  80 words each.
6.       Questions from  serial  number 32 to 35 are  4 marks  questions.  Answer of these  questions should not  exceed  100 words each.
7.       Question number 36 is a map  question of 3 marks  from  Geography only.   After  completion, attach  the  map  inside  your  answer book.
8.       An additional 15 minutes time  has been  allotted to read  this question paper only.
PART - I
1.       When  did  the global  agricultural economy start?                                                                             1
(a)     1894                      (b)     1890                      (c)     1892                      (d)     1891
OR
When  was  the first jute mill in Calcutta set up?                                                                                 1
(a)     1912                      (b)     1919                      (c)     1918                      (d)     1917
OR
Who  designed the garden city of New  Earswick?                                                                              1
(a)     Barry  Parker                                                     (b)     Edeneger Howard
(c)     Raymon Unwin and  Barry  Parker               (d)     Napoleon
2.       Which  of the following disease proved a deadly killer for the people of America?               1
 (a)     Cholera                                                               (b)     Small pox
 (c)     Plague                                                                 (d)     None  of the above
OR
When  was  the first cotton  mill established?                                                                                      1
(a)     1854                      (b)     1858                      (c)     1818                      (d)     1817
OR
Which  movie  did  Dada  Saheb  Phalke  made  ?                                                                                1
(a)     CID                                                      (b)     Guest  House
(c)     Raja Harishchandra                          (d)     Tezab
3.       Penny  magzines especially meant for                                                                                                   1
(a)     Women               (b)     Men                     (c)     Children    (d)     Working class
OR
Who  is the author of Jane Eyre?                                                                                                              1
(a)     Jane Austen                                        (b)     Charlotte Bronte
(c)     William  Hogarth                              (d)     Samuel  Richardson
4.       What  was  the name  of oldest  Japanese book?                                                                                  1
(a)     Sambad Kaumudi                              (b)     The Diamond Sutra
(c)     Debganer Martye  Aagaman            (d)     Kesari
OR Which  of the following novel  deal  with  caste Opression ?                                                           1
(a)     Sultana’s  Dream                               (b)     Godan
(c)     Saraswativijayam                             (d)     Padmarg
5.       Under which  of the following type  of resource can tidal  energy be put?                                     1
(a)     Human made                                     (b)     Biotic
(c)     Non  recyclable                                 (d)     None  of these
6.       Mithun is the example of :                                                                                                                         1
(a)     Normal species                                (b)     Vulnerable Species
(c)     Rare species                                      (d)     Endemic species
7.       Sardar Sarovar Dam  is constructed on :                                                                                                1
(a)     River  Krishna                                   (b)     River  Mahanadi
(c)     River  Cauvery                                   (d)     River  Narmada
8.       India  is the  leading producer and  exporter of _______________________ in the  world.              1
(a)     Rubber                   (b)     Sugarcane                (c)     Tea              (d)     Rice
9.       Community Government is :                                                                                                                    1
(a)     A general government for the entire  country
(b)     A government in which  different social groups are given  the power to handle the affairs  related to their  communities.
(c)     A social division based  on shared culture
(d)     A government which  literally  means “rule  by the people”
10.    Which  is not one of the benefits  of power sharing ?                                                                         1
(a)     Reduces the possibility of conflicts  between social groups.
(b)     Ensures political  stability in the long run
(c)     All political  parties get their  expected share
(d)     It upholds the spirit  of democracy
11.    The system of panchayat Raj involves :                                                                                                 1
(a)     Village, block and  district levels
(b)     Village and  state  levels
(c)     Village, district and  state  levels
(d)     Village, state  and  union levels
12.    Laws  concerning family  matters such  marriage, divorce, adoption etc. are known as :          1
(a)     Family  laws                                      (b)     Constitutional Laws
(c)     Criminal Laws                                   (d)     Civil Laws
13.    Kerala  has  low  infant  mortality rate  because :                                                                                1
(a)     People  are physically strong
(b)     People  are health conscious
(c)     It has  adequate provision of basic health and  education facilities
(d)     None  of the above
14.    Per capita  Income  is also known as -                                                                                                   1
(a)     Average Income                                 (b)     National Income
(c)     Gross  Income                                      (d)     Personal Income
15.    The sectors  are classified into public  and  private sectors  on the basis of -                              1
 (a)     Employment conditions
(b)     The nature of economic activity
(c)     Ownership of enterprises
(d)     Number of workers employed in the enterprise
16.    Production of a commodity, mostly  through the natural process  is an activity  of which of the following sector  ?                                                                                                                                                                 1
 (a)     Primary                                 (b)     Secondary
 (c)     Tertiary                                  (d)     Information technology



PART  - II


17.    Explain  the  effect  of the  death of men  of working age  in Europe because of the  1st World  War?       3
OR
How  did  the  British  manufacturers attempt to take  over  the  Indian market with  the help  of advertisements.
OR
Crime  became  an object of wide  spread concern  in London.  Comment and  state  what steps  were  taken  to control  it?
18.    Mention the major  features of Indian manuscripts before  the age of print.                                                                 3
OR
In what  ways  was  the  novel  in colonial  India  useful  for both  coloniser as well  as the nationalists?
19.    The Roman Catholic  Church began  keeping an index  of prohibited books from the mid 19th century. Why?
OR
By whom was  Godan written? What  does  the  novel  narrate ?                                                                                     3
20.    How  did  print culture affect women in 19th century India?  Explain.                                                                           3
OR
What  is the importance of using  Vernacular in novels?                                                                                  
21.    How  are alluvilial soils formed ? How is Bangar different from Khadar ?
22.    Describe  the steps  taken  to conserve the flora  and  fauna  of our  country?                                                              3
23.    Write  three  advantages of multipurpose river  valley  projects?                                                                    3
24.    Give reasons for why  power sharing is desirable.                                                                                                             3
25.    Is it possible that  all the social differences cause  social division in society?  Explain                                             3
26.    What  are the reasons of social divisions?                                                                                                                            3
27.    What  is communal politics?  Explain.                                                                                                                                   3
28.    What  is meant by sustainability of development? Give its features.                                                                              3
29.    What  are the limitations of per  capita  income  as an index  of economic development?                                         3
30.    In what  ways  more  employment can be increased in rural  areas?                                                                              3
31.    How  are  activities in the  economy classified on the  basis  of employment conditions? Explain.                        3
32.    Discuss  the factors  that  led to the end  of Bretton  Woods  system and  the beginning of globalization.             4
OR
What  steps  were  taken  by the East India  Company to control  the market of cotton  and silk goods?
OR
Why  were  a number of Bombay  films about  the lives of migrants?
33.    Describe  the  geographical conditions required for  the  growth of sugarcane and  tea crops.            2+2
34.    Critically examine the  concept of decentralization in India.                                                                                            4
35.    What  are the  advantages of working in an organised sector?                                                                                          4
36.    Three  features with  serial  number 1 to 3 are  marked on  the  political  map  of India. Identify these features with the help of the following information and write  their correct names on the lines marked.                 3
(1)     Soil type(2)     Major area  of a type  of forest  (3)     A fibre crop
OR
Locate  and  label the following items  with  appropriate symbols on the same  map.                                               3
(a)  Sariska  Tiger Reserve
(b) Rana  Pratap Sagar  Dam
(c) Major  Producing state  of Maize
Note  :         The following question is for visual  impaired candidates only in lieu of Q. No. 36.
36.1  Name  the soils which  develop due  to leaching.
36.2  Who proudly proclaimed the dams as the temples of modern India?
36.3  In which  state  is Sariska  Tiger Reserve  located  ?