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NCERT Class 10 Mathematics Quiz

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

If the HCF of two positive integers p and q is 6, and their LCM is 60, then what is the value of p × q?

a)

360

b)

120

c)

180

d)

100

2.

What type of number √2 is ?

a)

Rational

b)

Irrational

c)

Integer

d)

Natural

3.

The product of HCF and LCM of two numbers is equal to:

a)

The larger number

b)

The smaller number

c)

The product of the two numbers

d)

None of these

4.

The degree of the polynomial

4x³ + 3x² - 5x +3 is:

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

5.

If α and β are the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial x²-5x+6 , then α + β = ?

a)

5

b)

6

c)

-5

d)

-6

6.

The number of zeroes of the polynomial x²-5x+6 is:

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

7.

The pair of equations 2x + 3y = 6 and 4x + 6y= 12 has:

a)

No solution

b)

Unique solution

c)

Infinitely many solutions

d)

Cannot be determined

8.

Which method is not used to solve a pair of linear equations?

a)

Substitution

b)

Cross-multiplication

c)

Bisection

d)

Elimination

9.

If the pair of equations is consistent, then the lines will:

a)

Intersect at one point

b)

Never intersect

c)

Coincide

d)

Either (a) or (c)

10.

The roots of the equation x²-4x+3 are:

a)

1, 3

b)

-1, -3

c)

-1, 3

d)

1, -3

11.

A quadratic equation has equal roots if:

a)

Discriminant = 0

b)

Discriminant > 0

c)

Discriminant < 0

d)

None of these

12.

The quadratic equation x²+6x+9=0 has:

a)

Two distinct real roots

b)

Two equal real roots

c)

Two imaginary roots

d)

No roots

13.

In the AP 5, 8, 11, ..., the common difference is:

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

14.

What is the 10th term of the AP 2, 4, 6, ...?

a)

18

b)

20

c)

22

d)

24

15.

The sum of the first 20 terms of the AP 1 + 2 + 3 + ... is:

a)

200

b)

210

c)

220

d)

230

16.

In similar triangles, the ratio of the areas is equal to the square of the:

a)

Corresponding altitudes

b)

Corresponding medians

c)

Corresponding sides

d)

Corresponding angles

17.

Which of the following is NOT a criterion for triangle similarity?

a)

AAA

b)

SSS

c)

SAS

d)

SSA

18.

If ∆ABC ∼ ∆DEF and AB = 2 cm, DE = 4 cm, then area(∆ABC) / area(∆DEF) = ?

a)

1:2

b)

1:4

c)

2:1

d)

4:1

19.

The distance between the points (3, 4) and (0, 0) is:

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

20.

The coordinates of the midpoint of the line joining (2, -3) and (4, 1) are:

a)

(3, -1)

b)

(2, 1)

c)

(1, 2)

d)

(-1, 3)

21.

The distance between the points (x, y) and (x, -y) is:

a)

0

b)

2x

c)

2y

d)

2|y|

22.

If sin θ = 3/5, then cos θ = ?

a)

4/5

b)

3/5

c)

5/4

d)

5/3

23.

The value of tan 45° is:

a)

0

b)

1

c)

√3

d)

2

24.

Which of the following identities is correct?

a)

sin²θ + cos²θ = 1

b)

tan²θ + 1 = sec θ

c)

1 + cot²θ = cosec θ

d)

None of these

25.

The height of a tower is 20 m. The length of its shadow is also 20 m. What is the angle of elevation of the sun?

a)

30°

b)

45°

c)

60°

d)

90°

26.

If the angle of elevation of the top of a building from a point on the ground is 60°, which trigonometric ratio is used to find the height of the building?

a)

sin

b)

cos

c)

tan

d)

sec

27.

If tan θ = 1, then θ = ?

a)

b)

30°

c)

45°

d)

90°

28.

The angle subtended by a diameter at the circumference of a circle is:

a)

30°

b)

60°

c)

90°

d)

180°

29.

The tangent to a circle is always:

a)

Parallel to radius

b)

Perpendicular to radius

c)

Equal to radius

d)

None of these

30.

How many tangents can be drawn from an external point to a circle?

a)

0

b)

1

c)

2

d)

Infinite

31.

To divide a line segment AB in the ratio 3:2, how many equal parts are drawn?

a)

5

b)

3

c)

2

d)

6

32.

The area of a circle is given by:

a)

2πr

b)

πr²

c)

πd

d)

πr

33.

If the radius of a circle is doubled, its area becomes:

a)

Twice

b)

Four times

c)

Same

d)

Half

34.

The perimeter of a semicircle of radius r is:

a)

πr

b)

πr + 2r

c)

πr + r

d)

πr/2

35.

If the radius and height of a cone are both doubled, its volume becomes:

a)

Doubled

b)

Tripled

c)

8 times

d)

4 times

36.

Which solid has only one vertex?

a)

Sphere

b)

Cone

c)

Cylinder

d)

Cube

37.

The mean of first 5 natural numbers is:

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

38.

In a data set, the value which occurs most frequently is called:

a)

Mean

b)

Median

c)

Mode

d)

Range

39.

The probability of getting head when a coin is tossed once is:

a)

0

b)

1

c)

1/2

d)

2

40.

The probability of an impossible event is:

a)

0

b)

1

c)

0.5

d)

-1

41.

The probability of a certain event is:

a)

0

b)

0.5

c)

1

d)

Varies

42.

A die is thrown once. The probability of getting a number greater than 4 is:

a)

1/6

b)

2/6

c)

3/6

d)

4/6

43.

The probability of getting an even number on a die is:

a)

1/2

b)

1/3

c)

2/3

d)

5/6

44.

If two coins are tossed together, then the probability of getting exactly one head is:

a)

1/4

b)

1/2

c)

3/4

d)

1

45.

If the probability of winning a game is 0.3, then the probability of losing is:

a)

0.3

b)

0.7

c)

1.3

d)

0.5