Sample questions · CBSE Class 10 Mathematics
CBSE · Class 10
Quadratic Equations — sample questions with answers.
4254 verified quadratic equations questions sit in the bank for this chapter alone. Here are 4 of them, worked; a free account gets a full, board-pattern paper across whichever chapters you pick.
1 mark
Assertion–Reason
Assertion (A): The quadratic equation has two distinct real roots.
Reason (R): The discriminant of this equation is .
Reason (R): The discriminant of this equation is
| (A) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A). | (B) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A). |
| (C) Assertion (A) is true but Reason (R) is false. | (D) Assertion (A) is false but Reason (R) is true. |
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(C)
2 marks
Short answer
Find the value of for which the quadratic equation has equal roots, and hence find the repeated root.
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3 marks
Short answer
Find two consecutive positive integers, sum of whose squares is .
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5 marks
Long answer
If Arun were younger by years than what he really is, then the square of his age (in years) would have been more than 7 times his actual age. What is his age now?
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