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1. In a survey of 364 children aged 19-36 months, it was found that 91 liked to eat potato chips. If a child is selected at random, the probability that he/she does not like to eat potato chips is:
0.25
0.50
0.75
0.80
2. In a sample study of 640 people, it was found that 512 people have a high school certificate. If a person is selected at random, the probability that the person has a high school certificate is:
0.5
0.6
0.7
0.8
3. The sum of the probabilities of all events of a trial is
1
greater than 1
less than 1
between 0 and 1
4. The class mark of the class 90-130 is:
90
105
115
110
5. The range of the data: 25, 81, 20, 22, 16, 6, 17,15,12, 30, 32, 10, 91, 8, 11, 20 is
10
75
85
26
6. In a frequency distribution, the mid value of a class is 10 and the width of the class is 6. The upper limit of the class is:
6
7
10
13
7. The width of each of five continuous classes in a frequency distribution is 5 and the lower class-limit of the lowest class is 10. The lower class-limit of the highest class is:
15
30
35
40
8. Let m be the mid-point and 1 be the lower class limit of a class in a continuous frequency distribution. The upper class limit of the class is:
2m + l
2m – l
m – l
m – 2l
9. The class marks of a frequency distribution are given as follows: 15, 20, 25, … The class corresponding to the class mark 15 is:
12.5 – 17.5
17.5 – 22.5
18.5 – 21.5
19.5 – 20.5
10. In the class intervals 10-20, 20-30, the number 20 is included in:
10-20
20-30
both the intervals
none of these intervals
11. A grouped frequency table with class intervals of equal sizes using 250-270 (270 not included in this interval) as one of the class interval is constructed for the following data: 268, 220, 368, 258, 242, 310, 272, 342, 310, 290, 300, 320, 319, 304,402, 318, 406, 292, 354, 278, 210, 240, 330, 316, 406, 215, 258, 236. The frequency of the class 370-390 is:
0
1
3
5
12. A grouped frequency distribution table with classes of equal sizes using 63-72 (72 included) as one of the class is constructed for the following data: 30, 32, 45, 54, 74, 78, 108, 112, 66, 76, 88, 40, 14, 20, 15, 35, 44, 66, 75, 84, 95, 96, 102, 110, 88, 74, 112, 14, 34, 44. The number of classes in the distribution will be:
9
10
11
12
13. The mean of five numbers is 30. If one number is excluded, their mean becomes 28. the excluded number is:
28
30
35
38
14. If each observation of the data is increased by 5, then their mean
remains the same
becomes 5 times the original mean
is decreased by 5
is increased by 5
15. The median of the data 78, 56, 22, 34, 45, 54, 39, 68, 54, 84 is
45
49.5
54
56
16. For drawing a frequency polygon of a continous frequency distribution, we plot the points whose ordinates are the frequencies of the respective classes and abcissae are respectively:
upper limits of the classes
lower limits of the classes
class marks of the classes
upper limits of preceding classes
17. Mode of the data 15, 14, 19, 20, 16, 15, 16, 14, 15, 18, 14, 19, 16, 17, 16 is
14
15
16
17
18. The mean of 25 observations is 26. Out of these observations if the mean of first 13 observations is 22 and that of the last 13 observations is 30, the 13th observation is:
23
26
28
30
19. The radius of a cylinder is doubled and the height remains the same. The ratio between the volumes of the new cylinder and the original cylinder is
1 : 2
3 : 1
4 : 1
1 : 8
20. In a cylinder, radius is doubled and height is halved, curved surface area will be
halved
doubled
same
four time
21. The radius of a hemispherical balloon increases from 6 cm to 12 cm as air is being pumped into it. The ratios of the surface areas of the balloon in the two cases is
1 : 4
1 : 3
2 : 3
2 : 1
22. The length of the longest pole that can be put in a room of dimension (10 m × 10 m × 5 m) is
15 m
16 m
10 m
12 m
23. The radii of two cylinders are in the ratio of 2 : 3 and their heights are in the ratio of 5 : 3. The ratio of their volumes is
10 : 17
20 : 27
17 : 27
20 : 37
24. A cone is 8.4 cm high and the radius of its base is 2.1 cm. It is melted and recast into a shape. The radius of the sphere is
4.2 cm
2.1 cm
2.4 cm
1.6 cm
25. The sides of a triangle are 35 cm, 54 cm and 61 cm. The length of its longest altitude is
16√5 cm
10√5 cm
24√5 cm
28 cm
26. If a, b and c are the lengths of the three sides of a triangle, then which of the following is true?
a + b < c
a – b < c
a + b = c
None of these
27. Which of the following can be the length of BC required to construct the triangle ABC such that AC = 7.4 cm and AB = 5 cm?
3.5 cm
2.1 cm
4.7 cm
None of these
28. If we want to construct a triangle, given its perimeter, then we need to know:
Sum of two sides of triangle
Difference between two sides of triangle
One base angles
Two base angles
29. To construct a bisector of a given angle, we need:
A ruler
A compass
A protractor
Both ruler and compass
30. Which of the following set of lengths can be the sides of a triangle?
2 cm, 4 cm, 1.9 cm
1.6 cm, 3.7 cm, 5.3 cm
5.5 cm, 6.5 cm, 8.9 cm
None of the above
31. Which of these angles cannot be constructed using ruler and compasses?
120
60
140
135
32. Which of the following angles can be constructed using ruler and compasses?
35
45
95
55
33. To construct an angle of 60 degrees, we need to draw first:
A ray
An arc
Two rays
A straight line
34. The side lengths 4 cm, 4 cm and 4 cm can be sides of:
Scalene Triangle
Isosceles Triangle
Equilateral Triangle
None of the above
35. If a, b and c are the lengths of three sides of a triangle, then:
a + b > c
a – b > c
a + b = c
a – b = c
36. Which of these angles we cannot construct it using ruler and compasses?
120
70
60
All can be constructed
37. Which of the following angles can be constructed using ruler and compass?
35
40
90
50
38. A chord is at a distance of 8 cm from the centre of a circle of radius 17 cm. The length of the chord is
25 cm
12.5 cm
30 cm
9 cm
39. An equilateral triangle of side 9 cm is inscribed a circle. The radius of the circle is
3 cm
3√2 cm
3√3 cm
6 cm
40. Two parallelograms are on equal bases and between the same parallels. The ratio of their areas is
1 : 2
1 : 1
2 : 1
3 : 1
41. ABCD is a quadrilateral whose diagonal AC divides it in two parts of equal area, then ABCD is a
rectangle
rhombus
parallelogram
need not be any of (a), (b) or (c)
42. If a triangle and a parallelogram are on the same base and between same parallels, then the ratio of the area of the triangle to the area of parallelogram is
1 : 3
1 : 2
3 : 1
1 : 4
43. The median of a triangle divides it into two
isosceles triangle
congruent triangles
right angled triangle
triangles of equal areas
44. If angles A, B, C and D of a quadrilateral ABCD, taken in order, are in the ratio 3 : 7 : 6 : 4, then ABCD is a
rhombus
parallelogram
trapezium
kite.
45. If the diagonal of a rhombus are 18 cm and 24 cm respectively, then its side is equal to
16 cm
15 cm
20 cm
17 cm
46. In ΔABC, ∠C = ∠A and BC = 4 cm and AC = 5 cm, then find length of AB.
5 cm
3 cm
4 cm
2.5 cm
47. D is a point on the side BC of a ΔABC such that AD bisects ∠BAC. Then
BD = CD
BA > BD
BD > BA
CD > CA
48. Two sides of a triangle are of lengths 5 cm and 1.5 cm. The length of the third side of the triangle cannot be
3.6 cm
4.1 cm
3.8 cm
3.4 cm
49. In ΔPQR, if ∠R > ∠Q, then
QR > PR
PQ > PR
PQ < PR
QR < PR
50. In triangles ABC and PQR, AB = AC, ∠C = ∠P and ∠B = ∠Q. The two triangles are
isosceles but not congruent
isosceles and congruent
congruent but not isosceles
neither congruent nor isosceles
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