International Foundation Mathematics Olympiad(IFMO)
CLASS 10
WORKSHEET – 2
SECTION-A ( Logical Reasoning )
1. In the following question, choose the correct mirror-image of the Fig. (X) from
amongst the four alternatives (a), (b), (c) and (d) given along with it. The mirror is
represented by a line MN
2. The following question consists of a set of three figures X,Y and Z showing a
sequence of folding of a piece of paper. Fig (Z) shows the manner in which the
folded paper has been cut. These three figures are followed by four answer figures
from which you have to choose a figure which would most closely resemble the
unfolded form of fig (Z).
3. The following question consists of four problem figures marked A,B,C and D and
five Answer Figures marked 1,2,3,4, and 5. Select a figure form amongst the
Answer Figures which will continue the series established by the four Problem
Figures.
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4. Rearrange the first four letters in any way of the word DECISION. Find how many
words can be formed by using all the four letters.
a) One
b) Three
c) Two
d) More than three
5. If the first and second letters interchange their positions and similarly the 3rd and
4th , the 5th and 6th letters and so on. Which letter will be 17th from your right?
a) F
b) H
c) J
d) I
6. Arun travels 30 km towards East took a right turn and travels 40 km. Then he took
a left turn and travelled 30 km. In which direction is he now from the starting point?
a) East
b) South
c) South-East
d) North-East
7. In the following question, three are alike and so form a group. Which is the one
that does not belong to that group?
a) Orange
b) Apple
c) Guava
d) Carrot
8. In the following question, four numbers are given. Out of these three are similar in
a certain way but the rest one is different. Choose the one which is different from
the rests.
a) 257
b) 325
c) 399
d) 197
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9. What number should replace the ?
211 : 333 ::356:?
a) 358
b) 388
c) 423
d) 459
10. In question three words are given, which have something in common among
themselves. Out of four given alternatives choose the most appropriate description
about these words.
Magenta : Fawn : Turquoise
a) These are colours
b) They are migratory birds
c) These are precious stones
d) They are marine creatures
SECTION-B ( Day to Day Mathematics )
11. In a pack of 52 playing cards, the king, the queen, the jack and 10 are lost, All
these cards are of spade. A card is drawn from the remaining well shuffled pack.
Find the probability of getting a king.
a)
b)
c)
d)
12. If the median of the data x1, x2, x3, x4, x5, x6, x7, x8 is a, then find the median of the
data x3, x4, x5, x6.
(where x1< x2 < x3 <x4 < x5 < x6 < x7 < x8)
a) a
b)
c)
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d) Cannot say
13. A solid cylinder has height 12 cm and diameter 10 cm. A conical cavity of same
height and same diameter is hollowed out. What is the total surface area of the
remaining solid?
a) 660 cm2
b) 600 cm2
c) 560 cm2
d) 760 cm2
14. On increasing each of the radius of the base and the height of a cone by 20%. By
what percent its volume will be increased?
a) 72.8%
b) 60%
c) 40 %
d) 30 %
15. What is the area of circle in which the difference between the radius and
circumference of the circle is 37 cm?
a) 144 cm2
b) 154 cm2
c) 124 cm2
d) 224 cm2
16. The perimeter of a sector of a circle of radius 5.2 cm is 16.4 cm, then what is area
of sector?
a) 14.6 cm2
b) 15.6 cm2
c) 19.6 cm2
d) None of these
17. If x = a + cot and y = b cot − , then
a) xy – ab = 0
b) xy + ab = 0
c) + =1
d) =
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18. The centre of a circle is (4, 5) and A (8, 10) is a point on the circumference. Find
the other end of diameter of the circle through A.
a) (0, 0)
b) (0, 1)
c) (1, 0)
d) (2, 0)
19. If the point (x, 4) lies on a circle whose centre is at the origin and radius is 5, What
is the value of x?
a) ±4
b) 0
c) ±3
d) ±5
20. What is the perimeter of a rhombus the length of whose diagonal are 16 cm and
30 cm?
a) 64 cm
b) 68 cm
c) 72 cm
d) 76 cm
21. The sum of n terms of the three arithmetic progression are S1, S2, S3. The first
term of each arithmetic progression is unity. The common differences are 1, 2, 3
respectively, then which of the following options is correct?
a) S1 + S3 = 2S2
b) S1 – S3 = S2
c) S1 + S2 = S3
d) S1 + S3 =S2
22. A ball is shot from a cannon into the air with an upward velocity of 36 ft/sec. The
equation that gives the height (h) of the ball at any time (t) is:
h(t) = - 16t2 + 36t + 1.5. Find the maximum height attained by the ball.
a) 21.75 ft
b) 1.125 ft
c) 1.5 ft
d) 2.25 ft
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23. What are the values of x and y if
x+y=a+b
ax – by = a2 – b2?
a) a, b
b) –a, -b
c) a, 0
d) 0, b
24. What is the cubic polynomial in which the sum, sum of the products of its zeroes
taken at a time and product of its zeroes are 2, -7, -14 respectively?
a) # −2 − 7 + 14
b) # −2 + 8 − 14
c) # −2 −7 −4
d) # − − − 14
25. Which of the following number has terminating decimal expansion?
'
a)
(
b) ) .+,
(
c) ). -
'
d)
+
ANSWER IFMO CLASS 10 – WORKSHEET - 2
1 D 2 D 3 C 4 A 5 D 6 C 7 D 8 C 9 B 10 A
11 B 12 A 13 A 14 A 15 B 16 B 17 B 18 A 19 C 20 B
21 A 22 A 23 A 24 A 25 B
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