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ICSE 10th Maths question paper  - 2024

ICSE 10th Maths question paper - 2024

This mock test includes actual ICSE Class 10 Maths board exam questions from the year 2024, helping students understand exam trends and practice real paper format

ICSE Mathematics 2024 Grade 10 Class 10

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50 min

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50

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For an Intra-state sale, the CGST paid by a dealer to the Central government is ₹120. If the marked price of the article is ₹2000, the rate of GST is:

A
16.67%
B
10%
C
6%
D
12%

What must be subtracted from the polynomial x³ + x² - 2x + 1, so that the result is exactly divisible by (x-3)?

A
30
B
-31
C
-30
D
31

The roots of the quadratic equation px² - qx + r = 0 are real and equal if:

A
q² = 4pr
B
-q² = 4pr
C
p² = 4qr
D
p² > 4qr

If matrix A = [[2, 2], [0, 2]] and A² = [[4, x], [0, 4]], then the value of x is:

A
10
B
4
C
2
D
8

The median of the following observations arranged in ascending order is 64. Find the value of x: 27, 31, 46, 52, x, x + 4, 71, 79, 85, 90

A
61
B
62
C
66
D
60

Points A(x, y), B(3, -2) and C(4, -5) are collinear. The value of y in terms of x is:

A
7 - 3x
B
3x - 7
C
11 - 3x
D
3x - 11

The given table shows the distance covered and the time taken by a train moving at a uniform speed along a straight track. The values of x and y are:

Distance (in m): 60, 90, y
Time (in s): 2, x, 5

A
x = 4, y = 100
B
x = 3, y = 150
C
x = 4, y = 150
D
x = 3, y = 100

The 7th term of the given Arithmetic Progression (A.P.): 1/a, (1/a + 1), (1/a + 2)... is

A
(1/a) + 6
B
(1/a) + 8
C
(1/a) + 7^7
D
(1/a) + 7

The sum invested to purchase 15 shares of a company of nominal value ₹75 available at a discount of 20% is:

A
₹90
B
₹60
C
₹900
D
₹1350

The circumcentre of a triangle is the point which is:

A
at equal distance from the three medians.
B
at equal distance from the three sides of the triangle.
C
at equal distance from the three vertices of the triangle.
D
the point of intersection of the three altitudes of the triangle.

Statement 1: sin²θ + cos²θ = 1
Statement 2: cosec²θ + cot²θ = 1
Which of the following is valid?

A
neither 1 nor 2
B
only 2
C
both 1 and 2
D
only 1

In the given diagram, PS and PT are the tangents to the circle. SQ || PT and ∠SPT = 80°. The value of ∠QST is:

A
90°
B
80°
C
50°
D
140°

Assertion (A): A die is thrown once and the probability of getting an even number is 2/3
Reason (R): The sample space for even numbers on a die is {2, 4, 6}.
Which of the following is valid?

A
Both A and R are true.
B
A is false, R is true.
C
Both A and R and false.
D
A is true, R is false.

A rectangular sheet of paper of size 11 cm × 7 cm is first rotated about the side 11 cm and then about the side 7 cm to form a cylinder. The ratio of their curved surface areas is:

A
11:7
B
7:11
C
(11π/7):(7π/11)
D
1:1

In the given diagram, ΔABC ~ ΔPQR. IF AD and PS are bisectors of ∠BAC and ∠QPR respectively then:

A
ΔABC ~ ΔPSR
B
ΔABC ~ ΔPQS
C
ΔABD ~ ΔPQS
D
ΔABD ~ ΔPSR

What is the common ratio of the geometric progression 2, 8, 32, 128...?

A
4
B
16
C
2
D
8

If a coin is tossed and a six-sided die is rolled, what is the probability of getting a head on the coin and an even number on the die?

A
1/4
B
1/2
C
1/6
D
1/3

If a quadratic equation has roots -2 and 5, which of the following is the equation?

A
x² + 3x + 10 = 0
B
x² - 3x - 10 = 0
C
x² - 3x + 10 = 0
D
x² + 3x - 10 = 0

The solution set for the inequation 3x + 5 < 14, x ∈ N is:

A
{1, 2, 3}
B
{0, 1, 2, 3}
C
{1, 2}
D
{0, 1, 2}

If [[3, 2], [1, 4]] * [[1, 0], [0, 1]] = [[x, y], [z, w]], the value of x, y, z, and w are:

A
x=3, y=2, z=1, w=4
B
x=1, y=0, z=0, w=1
C
x=4, y=2, z=1, w=5
D
x=3, y=1, z=2, w=4

A man's salary is increased by 20% and then decreased by 20%. The percentage change in his salary is:

A
4% decrease
B
4% increase
C
No change
D
20% decrease

The selling price of a product including 18% GST is ₹1180. The original price of the product is:

A
₹1180
B
₹1000
C
₹900
D
₹1080

The sum of the first 10 terms of an Arithmetic Progression is 120. If the first term is 3, what is the common difference?

A
1
B
2
C
3
D
4

If a, 2, 8 are in geometric progression, the value of a is:

A
1/2
B
1
C
2
D
4

The polynomial 2x³ - 5x² + ax + b has factors (x-1) and (x+2). The value of a and b respectively are:

A
a= -11, b= -6
B
a= -6, b= -11
C
a= 6, b= 11
D
a= 11, b= 6

The coordinates of the centroid of a triangle with vertices (2, 3), (4, 5) and (6, 7) is:

A
(4, 5)
B
(12, 15)
C
(5, 4)
D
(3, 4)

A box contains 5 red marbles and 7 blue marbles. If a marble is drawn at random, what is the probability that it is a blue marble?

A
7/12
B
5/12
C
1/2
D
7/5

The mean of the data 5, 8, x, 12, 15 is 10. The value of x is:

A
5
B
10
C
8
D
6

If sinθ = 3/5, what is the value of cosθ?

A
4/5
B
3/4
C
5/3
D
5/4

What is the slope of the line passing through points (2, 5) and (4, 9)?

A
1
B
2
C
3
D
4

The volume of a cone with radius 3 cm and height 4 cm is:

A
12π cm³
B
36π cm³
C
9π cm³
D
4π cm³

What is the solution set for the linear inequation 2x+1 > 7, x ∈ I?

A
{x | x > 3, x ∈ I}
B
{3, 4, 5, ...}
C
{4, 5, 6, ...}
D
{x | x ≥ 3, x ∈ I}

The number of lines of symmetry in an equilateral triangle is:

A
1
B
2
C
3
D
0

The sum of the roots of the quadratic equation 2x² - 8x + 5 = 0 is:

A
4
B
-4
C
8
D
2

If A = [[1, 2], [3, 4]] and B = [[-1, 0], [2, 1]], then A+B is:

A
[[0, 2], [5, 5]]
B
[[2, 2], [1, 3]]
C
[[0, 2], [5, 3]]
D
[[1, 2], [5, 5]]

The volume of a sphere with a radius of 3 cm is:

A
9π cm³
B
12π cm³
C
27π cm³
D
36π cm³

A recurring deposit account is opened for 2 years with a monthly installment of ₹500. If the rate of interest is 12% per annum, the interest earned is:

A
₹600
B
₹1500
C
₹750
D
₹1800

The distance between the points (2, 3) and (-1, 7) is:

A
√13 units
B
5 units
C
√17 units
D
√5 units

The value of 2sin30° + 3cos60° is:

A
1
B
2.5
C
1.5
D
2

What is the mode of the data set: 2, 3, 5, 2, 7, 3, 2, 8?

A
2
B
3
C
5
D
7

If (x+1) is a factor of the polynomial x³ + 4x² + ax - 2, then the value of 'a' is:

A
-1
B
1
C
-3
D
3

If a, b, c, d are in proportion, which of the following is true?

A
ac = bd
B
ad = bc
C
a/b = d/c
D
ab = cd

A man buys 10 shares of a company with a nominal value of ₹50 each at a premium of ₹10. The total investment is:

A
₹500
B
₹600
C
₹400
D
₹100

In a right-angled triangle, if the sides are in the ratio 3:4:5, the measure of the angles are:

A
30°, 60°, 90°
B
45°, 45°, 90°
C
37°, 53°, 90° (approx)
D
10°, 80°, 90°

The distance of the point (3, 4) from the origin is:

A
3 units
B
4 units
C
5 units
D
7 units

The volume of a cuboid with length 5 cm, width 4 cm, and height 3 cm is:

A
12 cm³
B
60 cm³
C
20 cm³
D
24 cm³

The circumference of a semi-circle with diameter 14 cm is:

A
22 cm
B
44 cm
C
36 cm
D
14 cm

The sum of the first 'n' odd natural numbers is:

A
n(n+1)/2
B
C
2n-1
D

If a point (p, 2) lies on the line 3x + 4y = 11, the value of p is:

A
1
B
2
C
3
D
4

The value of 2sinAcosA is equal to:

A
sin(2A)
B
cos(2A)
C
tan(2A)
D
cot(2A)