List of top Mathematics Questions asked in CBSE Class X

For what value of \(\theta\), \(\sin^2\theta + \sin\theta + \cos^2\theta\) is equal to 2?
A card is drawn from a well-shuffled deck of 52 playing cards. The probability that drawn card is a red queen, is:
If a certain variable \(x\) divides a statistical data arranged in order into two equal parts; then the value of \(x\) is called the:
The radius of a sphere is \(\frac{7}{2}\) cm. The volume of the sphere is:
The mean and median of a statistical data are 21 and 23 respectively. The mode of the data is:
The height and radius of a right circular cone are 24 cm and 7 cm respectively. The slant height of the cone is:
If one of the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial \((\alpha - 1)x^2 + \alpha x + 1\) is \(-3\), then the value of \(\alpha\) is:
The diameter of a circle is of length 6 cm. If one end of the diameter is \((-4, 0)\), the other end on \(x\)-axis is at:
The value of \(k\) for which the pair of linear equations \(5x + 2y - 7 = 0\) and \(2x + ky + 1 = 0\) don't have a solution, is:
Two dice are rolled together. The probability of getting a doublet is:
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Assertion (A): If the PA and PB are tangents drawn to a circle with center O from an external point P, then the quadrilateral OAPB is a cyclic quadrilateral.
Reason (R): In a cyclic quadrilateral, opposite angles are equal.
Assertion (A): Zeroes of a polynomial \(p(x) = x^2 − 2x − 3\) are -1 and 3.
Reason (R): The graph of polynomial \(p(x) = x^2 − 2x − 3\) intersects the x-axis at (-1, 0) and (3, 0).
\(D\) is a point on the side \(BC\) of \(\triangle ABC\) such that \(\angle ADC = \angle BAC\). Show that:
\(AC^2 = BC \times DC\)
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Solve the following pair of linear equations for \(x\) and \(y\) algebraically:
\(x + 2y = 9 \quad \text{and} \quad y - 2x = 2\)
Check whether the point \((-4, 3)\) lies on both the lines represented by the linear equations:
\(x + y + 1 = 0 \quad \text{and} \quad x - y = 1\)
Prove that \(6 - 4\sqrt{5}\) is an irrational number, given that \(\sqrt{5}\) is an irrational number.
Show that \(11 \times 19 \times 23 + 3 \times 11\) is not a prime number.
Evaluate: \(\sin A \cos B + \cos A \sin B\); if \(A = 30^\circ\) and \(B = 45^\circ\).
A bag contains 4 red, 5 white, and some yellow balls. If the probability of drawing a red ball at random is \(\frac{1}{5}\), then find the probability of drawing a yellow ball at random.
Two alarm clocks ring their alarms at regular intervals of 20 minutes and 25 minutes respectively. If they first beep together at 12 noon, at what time will they beep again together next time?
The greater of two supplementary angles exceeds the smaller by \(18^\circ\). Find the measures of these two angles.
Find the co-ordinates of the points of trisection of the line segment joining the points \((-2, 2)\) and \((7, -4)\).
In two concentric circles, the radii \(OA = r\) cm and \(OQ = 6\) cm, as shown in the figure. Chord $CD$ of the larger circle is a tangent to the smaller circle at $Q$. $PA$ is tangent to the larger circle. If $PA$ = $16$ cm and $OP = 20$ cm, find the length of $CD$.
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In the given figure, two tangents PT and QT are drawn to a circle with centre O from an external point T. Prove that \(\angle\) PQT = \(2\angle\) OPQ.
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A solid is in the form of a cylinder with hemispherical ends of the same radii. The total height of the solid is 20 cm and the diameter of the cylinder is 14 cm. Find the surface area of the solid.