Organisation : Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board
Exam : SSLC Question Papers
Document Type : Model Question Paper
Category or Subject : Mathematics
Year : 2017
Website : https://kseab.karnataka.gov.in/
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SSLC Mathematics Model Question Paper :
Code No. : 81-E
Time : 9-30 A.M. to 12-30 P.M.
Max. Marks : 80
General Instructions to the Candidate :
1. This Question Paper consists of 40 objective and subjective types of questions.
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2. This question paper has been sealed by reverse jacket. You have to cut on the right side to open the paper at the time of commencement of the examination. Check whether all the pages of the question paper are intact.
3. Follow the instructions given against both the objective and subjective types of questions.
4. Figures in the right hand margin indicate maximum marks for the questions.
5. The maximum time to answer the paper is given at the top of the question paper. It includes 15 minutes for reading the question paper.
I. Four alternatives are given for each of the following questions / incomplete statements. Only one of them is correct or most appropriate. Choose the correct alternative and write the complete answer along with its letter of alphabet.8 × 1 = 8
1. If a polynomial p ( x ) = x 2 – 4 is divided by a linear polynomial ( x – 2 ) then the remainder is
(A) 2
(B) – 2
(C) 0
(D) – 8.
2. The sum and product of the roots of the equation x 2 + 2x + 1 = 0 are respectively,
(A) 2 and – 1
(B) – 2 and 1
(C) – 2 and – 1
(D) 1 and 2.
3. In a circle the angle between a radius and a tangent at non-centre end of the radius is
(A) 90°
(B) 180°
(C) 45°
(D) 360°.
4. The volume of a right circular cylinder whose circular base area is 154 sq.cm and height 10 cm is
(A) 15·40 c.c.
(B) 15400 c.c.
(C) 1·540 c.c.
(D) 1540 c.c.
5. ( 7 × 11 × 13 + 13 ) is a / an
(A) Composite number
(B) Prime number
(C) Irrational number
(D) Imaginary number.
II. Answer the following : 6 × 1 = 6
9. If U = { 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 } and A = { 2, 3, 4, 5 } then find Al .
10. Write the relation between standard deviation of a set of scores and its variance.
11. In a sequence if Tn = n2 + 4 then find T2 .
12. A fair coin is tossed once. Find the probability that head occurs.
13. State Pythagoras theorem.
14. Write the general form of a quadratic polynomial.
III. 15. Given A = { 1, 2, 3, 4 }, B = { 3, 4, 5, 6 } and C = { 6, 7 }. Verify that ( A I B ) I C = A I ( B I C ).
16. Arithmetic mean between two numbers is 5 and Geometric mean between them is 4. Find the Harmonic mean between the numbers. 2
OR
In a harmonic progression third term and fifth terms are respectively 1 and 1/-5 . Find the tenth term.
17. Prove that 5 – 3 is an irrational number. 2
18. Find the value of n if n P4 = 5 ( nP3 ). 2
19. If A is an event in a random experiment such that P ( A ) : P ( A ) = 5 : 11, then find P ( A ) and P ( A ) . 2
20. What are like surds and unlike surds ? Identify and write the set of like surds in the following groups
a) { 8 , 12 , 20 , 54 }
b) { 50 , 3 54 , 4 32 }
c) { 8 , 18 , 32 , 50 }.
Subject : Third Language — English
SECTION – A : [ Prose, Poetry and Supplementary Reading ]
I. Four alternatives are given for each of the following questions / incomplete statements. Only one of them is correct or most appropriate.
Choose the correct alternative and write the complete answer along with its letter of alphabet. : 9 × 1 = 9
1. Smt. M. S. Subbulakshmi was awarded ‘Bharat Ratna’ in
(A) 1916
(B) 2001
(C) 1998
(D) 1999.
2. According to the poet Benjamin Johnson, which of the below mentioned is ‘the plant and flower of light’ ?
(A) Oak
(B) Lily
(C) Rose
(D) Mango.
3. According to the poet in the poem ‘Plant Tree’, the part of the tree that symbolises the youth is
(A) new shoots
(B) root
(C) flower
(D) fruits.
4. Besides in the sky, the little birds fly And all the hills are covered —
(A) with flowers
(B) with trees
(C) with rocks
(D) with sheep.
5. The river that flows in Srinagar is
(A) Ganga
(B) Jhelum
(C) Brahmaputra
(D) Sindhu.
6. The Queen Bee remained sitting on the mouth of
(A) the queen
(B) the king
(C) the youngest daughter
(D) the eldest daughter.
7. Tahmina bound the seal that her husband had given, to her son’s
(A) arm
(B) leg
(C) waist
(D) neck.
8. Sri Aurobindo has described the tiger in the poem ‘The Tiger and the Deer’ as
(A) wild beauty in Nature
(B) cruel beauty in Nature
(C) royal beauty in Nature
(D) harmless beauty in Nature.
9. Chanakya came forward and received Rakshasa with great
(A) anger
(B) joy
(C) honour
(D) shock.
II. Answer each the following questions in two or three sentences : 12 × 2 = 24
10. What are the things said about the cranes and storks in the prose ‘At the Zoo’ ?
11. Why do the houses in Srinagar city look beautiful in summer ?
12. Why did the tribals give up paddy cultivation in Banjarumale ?
13. Name the three tasks that were set to the youngest brother.
14. What did Rustum tell his wife before he returned to his army in Persia ?
15. How did the chief confirm that the gem was in the fish’s belly ?
16. Who according to the poet will be a faithful friend ?
17. List five kinds of joy that a man plants while planting a tree.
18. According to the poet what would happen to the mighty and the weak in the future ?
19. What are the things we lose when youth departs ?
20. Why did Rajaji tell his young ADC to skip his breakfast ?
OR
How did Roger reach Pole Brook ?
21. What did M. G. Menon’s missing leather pouch contain ?
OR
Write Tupe’s contribution to the upliftment of the poor women of his neighbourhood.
III. Read the following extracts and answer the questions that follow : 4 × 3 = 12
22. ‘‘here I am !’’
a) Who said this ?
b) Who was it said to ?
c) Where was it said ?
23. “The Music world and Tamil Nadu have been honoured.”
a) Who said this ?
b) Who does this statement refer to ?
c) When was this said ?
24. “She quickly flew to each of the sisters and lit on their lips as if they were flowers.”
a) Who is ‘she’ here ?
b) Where did she sit ?
c) Who does she help here ?
25. “No no let us play, for it is yet day And we cannot go to sleep.”
a) Who said these lines ?
b) Whom did they say these lines to ?
c) Why did they say so ?
Answer each of the following questions in a paragraph : 2 × 4 = 8
27. Explain the varieties of flowers and fruits of Kashmir.
OR
What made Sohrab drop the covering shield ?
28. Write the gist of the poem ‘Autumn Song’.
OR
Using the ideas of the poem write a paragraph on ‘Prayer for Dumb Creatures’.
SECTION – B : [ Grammar and Vocabulary ]
VI. Answer the following : 12 × 1 = 12
29. One word for ‘animals of a region or period’ is …………… .
30. It is too late to mend it. This can be written by removing ‘too … to’ and using ‘so that … not’ as ……………. .