Bihar Board Class 10 Mathematics Question Paper 2025 (Code 110 Set-J) Available- Download Here with Solution PDF

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Bihar Board Class 10 Mathematics Question Paper 2025 PDF (Code 110 Set-J) is available for download here. The Mathematics exam was conducted on February 18, 2025 in the Morning Shift from 9:30 AM to 12:15 PM and in the Evening Shift from 2:00 PM to 5:15 PM. The total marks for the theory paper are 100. Students reported the paper to be easy to moderate.

Bihar Board Class 10 Mathematics Question Paper 2025 (Code 110 Set-J) with Solutions

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Question 1:

From an external point \( P \), two tangents \( PA \) and \( PB \) are drawn on a circle. If \( PA = 8 \) cm, then \( PB = \)

  • (A) 6 cm
  • (B) 8 cm
  • (C) 12 cm
  • (D) 16 cm

Question 2:

If \( PA \) and \( PB \) are the tangents drawn from an external point \( P \) to a circle with center \( O \), and \( \angle APB = 80^\circ \), then \( \angle POA = \)

  • (A) 40°
  • (B) 50°
  • (C) 80°
  • (D) 60°

Question 3:

What is the angle between the tangent drawn at any point of a circle and the radius passing through the point of contact?

  • (A) \(30^\circ\)
  • (B) \(45^\circ\)
  • (C) \(60^\circ\)
  • (D) \(90^\circ\)

Question 4:

The ratio of the radii of two circles is \(3:4\); then the ratio of their areas is:

  • (A) \(3:4\)
  • (B) \(4:3\)
  • (C) \(9:16\)
  • (D) \(16:9\)

Question 5:

The area of the sector of a circle of radius 42 cm and central angle \(30^\circ\) is:

  • (A) \(515 \ cm^2\)
  • (B) \(416 \ cm^2\)
  • (C) \(462 \ cm^2\)
  • (D) \(406 \ cm^2\)

Question 6:

The ratio of the circumferences of two circles is \(5:7\); then the ratio of their radii is:

  • (A) \(7:5\)
  • (B) \(5:7\)
  • (C) \(25:49\)
  • (D) \(49:25\)

Question 7:

\(7\sec^2 A - 7\tan^2 A = \ ?\)

  • (A) \(49\)
  • (B) \(7\)
  • (C) \(14\)
  • (D) \(0\)

Question 8:

If \(x = a \cos \theta\) and \(y = b \sin \theta\), then \(b^2x^2 + a^2y^2 = \ ?\)

  • (A) \(a^2b^2\)
  • (B) \(ab\)
  • (C) \(a^4b^4\)
  • (D) \(a^2 + b^2\)

Question 9:

The angle of elevation of the top of a tower at a distance of \(10\) m from its base is \(60^\circ\). The height of the tower is:

  • (A) \(10\ m\)
  • (B) \(10\sqrt{3}\ m\)
  • (C) \(15\sqrt{3}\ m\)
  • (D) \(20\sqrt{3}\ m\)

Question 10:

A kite is at a height of \(30\) m from the earth and its string makes an angle of \(60^\circ\) with the earth. Then the length of the string is:

  • (A) \(30\sqrt{2}\ m\)
  • (B) \(35\sqrt{3}\ m\)
  • (C) \(20\sqrt{3}\ m\)
  • (D) \(45\sqrt{2}\ m\)

Question 11:

The length of the class intervals of the classes, \( 2 - 5, 5 - 8, 8 - 11, \dots \), is:

  • (A) 2
  • (B) 3
  • (C) 4
  • (D) 3.5

Question 12:

If the mean of four consecutive odd numbers is 6, then the largest number is:

  • (A) 4.5
  • (B) 9
  • (C) 21
  • (D) 15

Question 13:

The mean of the first 6 even natural numbers is:

  • (A) 4
  • (B) 6
  • (C) 7
  • (D) none of these

Question 14:

\[ 1 + \cot^2 \theta = \]

  • (A) \( \sin^2 \theta \)
  • (B) \( \csc^2 \theta \)
  • (C) \( \tan^2 \theta \)
  • (D) \( \sec^2 \theta \)

Question 15:

The mode of 8, 7, 9, 9, 3, 9, 5, 4, 5, 7, 5 is:

  • (A) 5
  • (B) 7
  • (C) 8
  • (D) 9

Question 16:

If \( P(E) = 0.02 \), then \( P(E') \) is equal to:

  • (A) 0.02
  • (B) 0.002
  • (C) 0.98
  • (D) 0.97

Question 17:

Two dice are thrown at the same time. What is the probability that the difference of the numbers appearing on top is zero?

  • (A) \( \frac{1}{36} \)
  • (B) \( \frac{1}{6} \)
  • (C) \( \frac{5}{18} \)
  • (D) \( \frac{5}{36} \)

Question 18:

The probability of getting heads on both the coins in throwing two coins is:

  • (A) \( \frac{1}{2} \)
  • (B) \( \frac{1}{3} \)
  • (C) \( \frac{1}{4} \)
  • (D) 1

Question 19:

A month is selected at random in a year. The probability of it being June or September is:

  • (A) \( \frac{3}{4} \)
  • (B) \( \frac{1}{12} \)
  • (C) \( \frac{1}{4} \)
  • (D) \( \frac{1}{6} \)

Question 20:

The probability of getting a number 4 or 5 in throwing a die is:

  • (A) \( \frac{1}{2} \)
  • (B) \( \frac{1}{3} \)
  • (C) \( \frac{1}{6} \)
  • (D) \( \frac{2}{3} \)

Question 21:

The ratio of the volumes of two spheres is 64:125. Then the ratio of their surface areas is:

  • (A) 25:8
  • (B) 25:16
  • (C) 16:25
  • (D) none of these

Question 22:

The radii of two cylinders are in the ratio 4:5 and their heights are in the ratio 6:7. Then the ratio of their volumes is:

  • (A) \( \frac{96}{125} \)
  • (B) \( \frac{96}{175} \)
  • (C) \( \frac{175}{96} \)
  • (D) \( \frac{20}{63} \)

Question 23:

What is the total surface area of a hemisphere of radius \( R \)?

  • (A) \( \pi R^2 \)
  • (B) \( 2\pi R^2 \)
  • (C) \( 3\pi R^2 \)
  • (D) \( 4\pi R^2 \)

Question 24:

If the curved surface area of a cone is \( 880 \, cm^2 \) and its radius is 14 cm, then its slant height is:

  • (A) 10 cm
  • (B) 20 cm
  • (C) 40 cm
  • (D) 30 cm

Question 25:

If the length of the diagonal of a cube is \( \frac{2}{\sqrt{3}} \) cm, then the length of its edge is:

  • (A) 2 cm
  • (B) \( \frac{2}{\sqrt{3}} \) cm
  • (C) 3 cm
  • (D) 4 cm

Question 26:

If the edge of a cube is doubled, then the total surface area will become how many times of the previous total surface area?

  • (A) Two times
  • (B) Four times
  • (C) Six times
  • (D) Twelve times

Question 27:

The ratio of the total surface area of a sphere and that of a hemisphere having the same radius is:

  • (A) 2:1
  • (B) 4:9
  • (C) 3:2
  • (D) 4:3

Question 28:

If the curved surface area of a hemisphere is \( 1232 \, cm^2 \) and its radius is 14 cm, then its slant height is:

  • (A) 7 cm
  • (B) 14 cm
  • (C) 21 cm
  • (D) 28 cm

Question 29:

If \( \cos^2 \theta + \sin^2 \theta = 1 \), then the value of \( \sin^2 \theta + \cos^4 \theta \) is:

  • (A) -1
  • (B) 1
  • (C) 0
  • (D) 2

Question 30:

\[ \frac{1 + \tan^2 A}{1 + \cot^2 A} = \]

  • (A) \( \sec^2 A \)
  • (B) 1
  • (C) \( \cot^2 A \)
  • (D) \( \tan^2 A \)

Question 31:

If \( A(0,1) \), \( B(0,5) \), and \( C(3,4) \) are the vertices of triangle \( \triangle ABC \), then the area of triangle \( \triangle ABC \) is:

  • (A) 16
  • (B) 12
  • (C) 6
  • (D) 4

Question 32:

\[ \tan 10^\circ \cdot \tan 23^\circ \cdot \tan 80^\circ \cdot \tan 67^\circ = \]

  • (A) 0
  • (B) 1
  • (C) \( \sqrt{3} \)
  • (D) \( \frac{1}{\sqrt{3}} \)

Question 33:

If the ratio of areas of two similar triangles is 100:144, then the ratio of their corresponding sides is:

  • (A) 10:8
  • (B) 12:10
  • (C) 10:12
  • (D) 10:13

Question 34:

A line which intersects a circle in two distinct points is called:

  • (A) Chord
  • (B) Secant
  • (C) Tangent
  • (D) None of these

Question 35:

The corresponding sides of two similar triangles are in the ratio 4:9. What will be the ratio of the areas of these triangles?

  • (A) 9:4
  • (B) 16:81
  • (C) 81:16
  • (D) 2:3

Question 36:

In \( \triangle ABC \sim \triangle DEF \), BC = 3 cm, EF = 4 cm. If the area of \( \triangle ABC \) is 54 cm², then the area of \( \triangle DEF \) is:

  • (A) 56 cm²
  • (B) 96 cm²
  • (C) 196 cm²
  • (D) 49 cm²

Question 37:

In \( \triangle ABC \) where \( \angle A = 90^\circ \), \( BC = 13 \, cm \), \( AB = 12 \, cm \), then the value of \( AC \) is:

  • (A) 3 cm
  • (B) 4 cm
  • (C) 5 cm
  • (D) 6 cm

Question 38:

In \( \triangle DEF \sim \triangle PQR \), it is given that \( \angle D = \angle L \), \( \angle R = \angle E \), then which of the following is correct?

  • (A) \( \angle F = \angle P \)
  • (B) \( \angle F = \angle Q \)
  • (C) \( \angle D = \angle P \)
  • (D) \( \angle E = \angle P \)

Question 39:

In \( \triangle ABC \sim \triangle DEF \), it is given that \( \frac{AB}{DE} = \frac{BC}{EF} = \frac{CA}{DF} \) and \( \angle A = 40^\circ \), \( \angle B = 80^\circ \), then the measure of \( \angle F \) is:

  • (A) 30°
  • (B) 45°
  • (C) 60°
  • (D) 40°

Question 40:

The number of common tangents of two intersecting circles is:

  • (A) 1
  • (B) 2
  • (C) 3
  • (D) infinitely many

Question 41:

If the 5th term of an A.P. is 11 and the common difference is 2, what is its first term?

  • (A) 1
  • (B) 2
  • (C) 3
  • (D) 4

Question 42:

The sum of an A.P. with \(n\) terms is \(n^2 + 2n + 1\), then its 6th term is:

  • (A) 29
  • (B) 19
  • (C) 15
  • (D) none of these

Question 43:

Which of the following is in an A.P.?

  • (A) \( 1, 7, 9, 16, \dots \)
  • (B) \( x^2, x^3, x^4, x^5, \dots \)
  • (C) \( x, 2x, 3x, 4x, \dots \)
  • (D) \( 2^2, 4^2, 6^2, 8^2, \dots \)

Question 44:

Which of the following is not in an A.P.?

  • (A) 1, 2, 3, 4, ...
  • (B) 3, 6, 9, 12, ...
  • (C) 2, 4, 6, 8, ...
  • (D) \( 2^2, 4^2, 6^2, 8^2, \dots \)

Question 45:

The sum of first 20 terms of the A.P. \( 1, 4, 7, 10, \dots \) is:

  • (A) 500
  • (B) 540
  • (C) 590
  • (D) 690

Question 46:

Which of the following values is equal to 1?

  • (A) \( \sin^2 60^\circ + \cos^2 60^\circ \)
  • (B) \( \sin 90^\circ \cdot \cos 90^\circ \)
  • (C) \( \sin^2 60^\circ \)
  • (D) \( \sin 45^\circ \cdot \frac{1}{\cos 45^\circ} \)

Question 47:

\[ \cos^2 A(1 + \tan^2 A) = \]

  • (A) \( \sin^2 A \)
  • (B) \( \csc^2 A \)
  • (C) 1
  • (D) \( \tan^2 A \)

Question 48:

\[ \tan 30^\circ = \]

  • (A) \( \sqrt{3} \)
  • (B) \( \frac{\sqrt{3}}{2} \)
  • (C) \( \frac{1}{\sqrt{3}} \)
  • (D) 1

Question 49:

\[ \cos 60^\circ = \]

  • (A) \( \frac{1}{2} \)
  • (B) \( \frac{\sqrt{3}}{2} \)
  • (C) \( \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}} \)
  • (D) 1

Question 50:

\[ \sin^2 90^\circ - \tan^2 45^\circ = \]

  • (A) 1
  • (B) \( \frac{1}{2} \)
  • (C) 0
  • (D) \( \infty \)

Question 51:

The distance between the points \( (8 \sin 60^\circ, 0) \) and \( (0, 8 \cos 60^\circ) \) is:

  • (A) 8
  • (B) 25
  • (C) 64
  • (D) \( \frac{1}{8} \)

Question 52:

If \( O(0, 0) \) be the origin and the coordinates of point \( P \) are \( (x, y) \), then the distance \( OP \) is:

  • (A) \( \sqrt{x^2 - y^2} \)
  • (B) \( \sqrt{x^2 + y^2} \)
  • (C) \( x^2 - y^2 \)
  • (D) none of these

Question 53:

The distance of the point \( (12, 14) \) from the \( y \)-axis is:

  • (A) 12
  • (B) 14
  • (C) 13
  • (D) 15

Question 54:

The ordinate of the point \( (-6, -8) \) is:

  • (A) -6
  • (B) -8
  • (C) 6
  • (D) 8

Question 55:

In which quadrant does the point \( (3, -4) \) lie?

  • (A) First
  • (B) Second
  • (C) Third
  • (D) Fourth

Question 56:

Which of the following points lies in the second quadrant?

  • (A) \( (3, 2) \)
  • (B) \( (-3, 2) \)
  • (C) \( (3, -2) \)
  • (D) \( (-3, -2) \)

Question 57:

The co-ordinates of the mid-point of the line segment joining the points \( (4, -4) \) and \( (-4, 4) \) are:

  • (A) \( (4, 4) \)
  • (B) \( (-3, 2) \)
  • (C) \( (0, -4) \)
  • (D) \( (-3, -2) \)

Question 58:

The mid-point of the line segment \( AB \) is \( (2, 4) \) and the co-ordinates of point \( A \) are \( (5, 7) \), then the co-ordinates of point \( B \) are:

  • (A) \( (2, -2) \)
  • (B) \( (1, -1) \)
  • (C) \( (-2, -2) \)
  • (D) \( (-1, 1) \)

Question 59:

The co-ordinates of the ends of a diameter of a circle are \( (10, -6) \) and \( (-6, 10) \). Then the co-ordinates of the center of the circle are:

  • (A) \( (-2, -2) \)
  • (B) \( (2, 2) \)
  • (C) \( (2, -2) \)
  • (D) \( (-2, 2) \)

Question 60:

The co-ordinates of the vertices of a triangle are \( (4, 6) \), \( (0, 4) \), and \( (5, 5) \). Then the co-ordinates of the centroid of the triangle are:

  • (A) \( (5, 3) \)
  • (B) \( (3, 4) \)
  • (C) \( (4, 4) \)
  • (D) \( (3, 5) \)

Question 61:

Which of the following fractions has terminating decimal expansion?

  • (A) \( \frac{14}{20 \times 32} \)
  • (B) \( \frac{9}{51 \times 72} \)
  • (C) \( \frac{8}{22 \times 32} \)
  • (D) \( \frac{15}{22 \times 53} \)

Question 62:

In the form of \( \frac{p}{2^n \times 5^m} \), \( 0.505 \) can be written as:

  • (A) \( \frac{101}{2^1 \times 5^2} \)
  • (B) \( \frac{9}{5^1 \times 72} \)
  • (C) \( \frac{101}{2^2 \times 5^2} \)
  • (D) \( \frac{15}{2^2 \times 5^3} \)

Question 63:

If in division algorithm \( a = bq + r \), \( b = 4 \), \( q = 5 \), and \( r = 1 \), then what is the value of \( a \)?

  • (A) 20
  • (B) 21
  • (C) 25
  • (D) 31

Question 64:

The zeroes of the polynomial \( 2x^2 - 4x - 6 \) are:

  • (A) 1, 3
  • (B) -1, 3
  • (C) 1, -3
  • (D) -1, -3

Question 65:

The degree of the polynomial \( (x^3 + x^2 + 2x + 1)(x^2 + 2x + 1) \) is:

  • (A) 3
  • (B) 4
  • (C) 5
  • (D) 6

Question 66:

Which of the following is not a polynomial?

  • (A) \( x^2 - 7 \)
  • (B) \( 2x^2 + 7x + 6 \)
  • (C) \( \frac{1}{2} x^2 + \frac{1}{2} x + 4 \)
  • (D) \( \frac{4}{x} \)

Question 67:

Which of the following quadratic polynomials has zeroes 2 and -2?

  • (A) \( x^2 + 4 \)
  • (B) \( x^2 - 4 \)
  • (C) \( x^2 - 2x + 4 \)
  • (D) \( x^2 + \sqrt{5} \)

Question 68:

If \( \alpha \) and \( \beta \) are the zeroes of the polynomial \( x^2 + 7x + 10 \), then the value of \( \alpha \beta \) is:

  • (A) 7
  • (B) 10
  • (C) -7
  • (D) -10

Question 69:

\[ \left( \sin 30^\circ + \cos 30^\circ \right) - \left( \sin 60^\circ + \cos 60^\circ \right) = \]

  • (A) -1
  • (B) 1
  • (C) 0
  • (D) 2

Question 70:

If one zero of the quadratic polynomial \( (k - 1)x^2 + kx + 1 \) is -4, then the value of \( k \) is:

  • (A) \( \frac{-5}{4} \)
  • (B) \( \frac{5}{4} \)
  • (C) \( \frac{-4}{3} \)
  • (D) \( \frac{4}{3} \)

Question 71:

For what value of \( k \), the roots of the quadratic equation \( kx^2 - 6x + 1 = 0 \) are real and equal?

  • (A) 6
  • (B) 8
  • (C) 9
  • (D) 10

Question 72:

If one of the zeroes of the polynomial \( p(x) \) is 2, then which of the following is a factor of \( p(x) \)?

  • (A) \( x - 2 \)
  • (B) \( x + 2 \)
  • (C) \( x - 1 \)
  • (D) \( x + 1 \)

Question 73:

If \( \alpha \) and \( \beta \) are the zeroes of the polynomial \( x^2 + ax + b \), then the value of \( \alpha \beta \) is:

  • (A) \( \frac{a}{c} \)
  • (B) \( \frac{-a}{c} \)
  • (C) \( \frac{b}{c} \)
  • (D) \( \frac{-b}{c} \)

Question 74:

Which of the following is a quadratic equation?

  • (A) \( (x + 3)(x - 3) = x^2 - 4x^3 \)
  • (B) \( (x + 3)^3 = 4(x + 4) \)
  • (C) \( (2x - 2)^2 = 4x^2 + 7 \)
  • (D) \( 4x + \frac{1}{4}x = 4x \)

Question 75:

Which of the following is not a quadratic equation?

  • (A) \( 5x^2 - x^2 + 3 \)
  • (B) \( x^3 - x^2 = (x - 1)^3 \)
  • (C) \( (x + 3)^2 = 3(x^2 - 5) \)
  • (D) \( (5x^3 - x^2 + 3) \)

Question 76:

The discriminant of the quadratic equation \( 2x^2 - 7x + 6 = 0 \) is:

  • (A) 1
  • (B) -1
  • (C) 27
  • (D) 37

Question 77:

Which of the following points lies on the graph of \( x - 2 = 0 \)?

  • (A) \( (2, 0) \)
  • (B) \( (2, 1) \)
  • (C) \( (2, 2) \)
  • (D) all of these

Question 78:

If \( P + 1 \), \( 2P + 1 \), \( 4P - 1 \) are in A.P., then the value of \( P \) is:

  • (A) 1
  • (B) 2
  • (C) 3
  • (D) 4

Question 79:

The common difference of arithmetic progression \( 1, 5, 9, \dots \) is:

  • (A) 2
  • (B) 3
  • (C) 4
  • (D) 5

Question 80:

Which term of the A.P. \( 5, 8, 11, 14, \dots \) is 38?

  • (A) 10th
  • (B) 11th
  • (C) 12th
  • (D) 13th

Question 81:

\( \sin(90^\circ - A) = \)

  • (A) \( \sin A \)
  • (B) \( \cos A \)
  • (C) \( \tan A \)
  • (D) \( \sec A \)

Question 82:

If \( \alpha = \beta = 60^\circ \) then the value of \( \cos(\alpha - \beta) \) is:

  • (A) \( \frac{1}{2} \)
  • (B) 1
  • (C) 0
  • (D) 2

Question 83:

If \( \theta = 45^\circ \) then the value of \( \sin \theta + \cos \theta \) is:

  • (A) \( \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}} \)
  • (B) \( \frac{\sqrt{2}}{2} \)
  • (C) \( 1 \)
  • (D) \( \sqrt{2} \)

Question 84:

If \( A = 30^\circ \) then the value of \( \frac{2 \tan A}{1 - \tan^2 A} \) is:

  • (A) \( 2 \tan 30^\circ \)
  • (B) \( \tan 60^\circ \)
  • (C) \( 2 \tan 60^\circ \)
  • (D) \( \tan 30^\circ \)

Question 85:

If \( \tan \theta = \frac{12}{5} \), then the value of \( \sin \theta \) is:

  • (A) \( \frac{5}{12} \)
  • (B) \( \frac{12}{13} \)
  • (C) \( \frac{5}{13} \)
  • (D) \( \frac{12}{5} \)

Question 86:

\[ \frac{\cos 59^\circ \cdot \tan 80^\circ}{\sin 31^\circ \cdot \cot 10^\circ} = \]

  • (A) \( \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}} \)
  • (B) 1
  • (C) \( \frac{\sqrt{3}}{2} \)
  • (D) \( \frac{1}{2} \)

Question 87:

If \( \tan 25^\circ \times \tan 65^\circ = \sin A \), then the value of \( A \) is:

  • (A) 25°
  • (B) 65°
  • (C) 90°
  • (D) 45°

Question 88:

If \( \cos \theta = x \), then \( \tan \theta = \):

  • (A) \( \frac{\sqrt{1 + x^2}}{x} \)
  • (B) \( \frac{\sqrt{1 - x^2}}{x} \)
  • (C) \( \frac{\sqrt{1 - x^2}}{1} \)
  • (D) \( \frac{x}{\sqrt{1 - x^2}} \)

Question 89:

\[ (1 - \cos^4 \theta) = \]

  • (A) \( \cos^2 \theta (1 - \cos^2 \theta) \)
  • (B) \( \sin^2 \theta (1 + \cos^2 \theta) \)
  • (C) \( \sin^2 \theta (1 - \sin^2 \theta) \)
  • (D) \( \sin^2 \theta (1 + \sin^2 \theta) \)

Question 90:

What is the form of a point lying on the \( y \)-axis?

  • (A) \( (y, 0) \)
  • (B) \( (2, y) \)
  • (C) \( (0, x) \)
  • (D) None of these

Question 91:

Which of the following quadratic polynomials has zeros: 3 and -10?

  • (A) \( x^2 + 7x - 30 \)
  • (B) \( x^2 - 7x - 30 \)
  • (C) \( x^2 + 7x + 30 \)
  • (D) \( x^2 - 7x + 30 \)

Question 92:

If the sum of zeros of a quadratic polynomial is 3 and their product is -2, then the quadratic polynomial is:

  • (A) \( x^2 - 3x - 2 \)
  • (B) \( x^2 - 3x + 3 \)
  • (C) \( x^2 - 2x + 3 \)
  • (D) \( x^2 + 3x - 2 \)

Question 93:

If \( p(x) = x^4 - 2x^3 + 17x^2 - 4x + 30 \) and \( q(x) = x + 2 \), then the degree of the quotient when \( p(x) \) is divided by \( q(x) \) is:

  • (A) 6
  • (B) 3
  • (C) 4
  • (D) 5

Question 94:

How many solutions will the system of equations have: \[ x + 2y + 3 = 0, \quad 3x + 6y + 9 = 0 \]

  • (A) One solution
  • (B) No solution
  • (C) Infinitely many solutions
  • (D) None of these

Question 95:

If the graphs of two linear equations are parallel, then the number of solutions will be:

  • (A) 1
  • (B) 2
  • (C) infinitely many
  • (D) none of these

Question 96:

The pair of linear equations \( 5x - 4y + 8 = 0 \) and \( 7x + 6y - 9 = 0 \) is:

  • (A) consistent
  • (B) inconsistent
  • (C) dependent
  • (D) none of these

Question 97:

If \( \alpha \) and \( \beta \) are the roots of the quadratic equation \( 3x^2 - 5x + 2 = 0 \), then the value of \( \alpha^2 + \beta^2 \) is:

  • (A) \( \frac{13}{9} \)
  • (B) \( \frac{9}{13} \)
  • (C) \( \frac{5}{3} \)
  • (D) \( \frac{3}{5} \)

Question 98:

If one root of the quadratic equation \( 2x^2 - 7x - p = 0 \) is 2, then the value of \( p \) is:

  • (A) 4
  • (B) -4
  • (C) -6
  • (D) 6

Question 99:

If one root of the quadratic equation \( 2x^2 - x - 6 = 0 \) is \( -\frac{3}{2} \), then its other root is:

  • (A) -2
  • (B) 2
  • (C) \( \frac{3}{2} \)
  • (D) 3

Question 100:

What is the nature of the roots of the quadratic equation \( 2x^2 - 6x + 3 = 0 \)?

  • (A) Real and unequal
  • (B) Real and equal
  • (C) Not real
  • (D) None of these

Question 101:

Prove that \[ \frac{1 + \cos \theta}{1 - \cos \theta} = \frac{1 + \cos \theta}{\sin \theta} \]


Question 102:

Prove that \[ \tan 9^\circ \cdot \tan 27^\circ = \cot 63^\circ \cdot \cot 81^\circ \]


Question 103:

If \( \cos A = \frac{4}{5} \), then find the values of \( \cot A \) and \( \csc A \).


Question 104:

Find two consecutive positive integers, the sum of whose squares is 365.


Question 105:

The difference of squares of two numbers is 180. The smaller number is 8 times the larger number. Write the equation for this statement.


Question 106:

In a triangle \( PQR \), two points \( S \) and \( T \) are on the sides \( PQ \) and \( PR \) respectively such that \[ \frac{PS}{SQ} = \frac{PT}{TR} \quad and \quad \angle PST = \angle PQR, \]
then prove that \( \triangle PQR \) is an isosceles triangle.


Question 107:

If the radius of the base of a cone is \( 7 \) cm and its height is \( 24 \) cm, then find its curved surface area.


Question 108:

The length of the minute hand for a clock is \( 7 \) cm. Find the area swept by it in 40 minutes.


Question 109:

Prove that \( \tan 7^\circ \cdot \tan 60^\circ \cdot \tan 83^\circ = \sqrt{3} \).


Question 110:

Prove that \( 5 - \sqrt{3} \) is an irrational number.


Question 111:

For what value of \( k \), points \( (1, 1) \), \( (3, k) \), and \( (1, 4) \) are collinear?


Question 112:

Find such a point on the \( y \)-axis which is equidistant from the points \( (6, 5) \) and \( (-4, 3) \).


Question 113:

A ladder 7 m long makes an angle of 30° with the wall. Find the height of the point on the wall where the ladder touches the wall.


Question 114:

Prove that \( AB = 2AC \).


Question 115:

ABC is an isosceles right triangle with \( \angle C = 90^\circ \). Prove that \( AB^2 = 2AC^2 \).


Question 116:

Using quadratic formula, find the roots of the equation \( 2x^2 - 2\sqrt{2}x + 1 = 0 \).


Question 117:

Find the sum of \( 3 + 11 + 19 + \dots \) up to the nth term.


Question 118:

If the 5th and 9th terms of an A.P. are 43 and 79 respectively, find the A.P.


Question 119:

Divide \( x^3 - 1 \) by \( x + 1 \).


Question 120:

Using Euclid's division algorithm, find the H.C.F. of 504 and 1188.


Question 121:

Find the discriminant of the quadratic equation \( 2x^2 + 5x - 3 = 0 \) and find the nature of the roots.


Question 122:

Find the co-ordinate of the point which divides the line segment joining the points \( (-1, 7) \) and \( (4, -3) \) in the ratio \( 2 : 3 \) internally.


Question 123:

Find the area of the triangle whose vertices are \( (-5, -1) \), \( (3, -5) \), and \( (5, 2) \).


Question 124:

The diagonal of a cube is \( 9\sqrt{3} \) cm. Find the total surface area of the cube.


Question 125:

If \( \sin \theta = \frac{5}{12} \), find \( \cos \theta \).


Question 126:

If \( \sin 3A = \cos (A - 26^\circ) \) and \( 3A \) is an acute angle, then find the value of \( A \).


Question 127:

The sum of two numbers is 50 and one number is \( \frac{7}{3} \) times the other; then find the numbers.


Question 128:

In \( \triangle ABC \), \( AB = AC \) and \( \angle ABC = 90^\circ \). If \( CB = 8 \) and \( AB = 10 \), find \( AC \).


Question 129:

If \( \triangle ABC \) is an isosceles triangle, and \( \triangle AD \) is an altitude, prove that \( \triangle ABD \sim \triangle AEC \).


Question 130:

In \( \triangle ABC \) and \( \triangle DEF \), the areas are 9 cm\(^2\) and 64 cm\(^2\) respectively. If \( DE = 5 \) cm, then find \( AB \).


Question 131:

Draw the graphs of the pair of linear equations \( x + 3y - 6 = 0 \) and \( 2x - 3y - 12 = 0 \) and solve them.


Question 132:

If one angle of a triangle is equal to one angle of the other triangle and the sides included between these angles are proportional, then prove that the triangles are similar.


Question 133:

A two-digit number is four times the sum of its digits and twice the product of its digits. Find the number.


Question 134:

Draw a line segment of length 7.6 cm and divide it in the ratio 5 : 8. Measure both parts.


Question 135:

Prove that \( \frac{\sec \theta - \tan \theta}{\sec \theta + \tan \theta} = 1 + 2\tan^2 \theta - 2\sec^2 \theta \cdot \tan \theta \).


Question 136:

The radii of two circles are 19 cm and 9 cm, respectively. Find the radius of the circle which has circumference equal to the sum of the circumferences of the two circles.


Question 137:

Find the mean of the following distribution:


Question 138:

The slant height of a frustum of a cone is 4 cm and the perimeters (circumferences) of its circular ends are 18 cm and 6 cm. Find the curved surface area of the frustum.

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