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FOR AP CLASS 10 PREPARATION
AP SSC Model Paper
2027 Mathematics -
Model Paper 1 (English
Medium)
EXAM YEAR TYPE SUBJECT
AP Class 10 2027 Sample Paper Maths
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BLUE PRINT & MODEL PAPERS OF SSC PUBLIC EXAMINATIONS FOR THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2026-27
BY THE DIRECTOR OF GOVERNMENT EXAMINATIONS (SSC BOARD), A.P.
SSC PUBLIC EXAMATIN
EXAMATINATIONS 2026 - 27
TINA
MATHEMA
MATHEMATICS
THEMATICS (MODEL PAPER - 1)
(ENGLISH VERSION)
Time : 3 Hours 15 Minutes Max. Marks : 100
Instructions :
1 . In the duration of 3hours 15 minutes, 15 minutes of time is allotted to read the question
paper.
2 . All answers shall be written in the answer booklet only.
3 . Question paper consists of 4 Sections and 33 questions.
4 . Internal choice is available in section - IV only.
5 . Answers shall be written neatly and legibly.
SECTION - I 12 ´ 1 = 12 M
Note : i) Answer all the questions in one word or phrase.
ii) Each question carries 1 mark. 4
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1. If a number Y is prime factorised then the y
values of x and y in the given figure x ( )
A) 10, 14 B) 21, 25 7
C) 21, 84 D) 84, 21
2. Explore the pattern in the following polynomials and identify which one has zeroes 1
and 2. ( )
2 2 2 2
A) x 3x + 2 B) x + 3x + 2 C) x 2x + 3 D) x + 2x 3
3. The pair of equations x y = 1 and x + ky = 5 has a unique solution. If x = 2 and y = 1
then find the value of k ( )
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A) 3 B) 3 C) D)
3 3
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4. Find the value of k if the equation x + kx + 6 = 0 has equal roots
5. Which of the following could represent A.P. ( )
A) 2, 4, 8, 6 B) 5, 5, 5, 5 C) 1, 4, 9, 16 D) 2, 3, 5, 8
6. In Triangles PQR and TSM, ∠P = 55°, ∠Q = 25°, ∠M = 100° and ∠S = 25°. Which of the
following statement is correct. ( )
A) ∆PQR ∼ ∆TSM B) ∆QPR ∼ ∆SMT
C) ∆PRQ ∼ ∆TSM D) ∆QPR ∼ ∆TSM
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7. Ravi is having a disgreement with his friend while comparing the values of sin 27° and
sin 72°. How would you help them resolve the conflict ? ( )
A) Ask them to stop discussing the problem to move to another question.
B) Explain the sine is an increasing function for angles between 0° and 90°, so sin 72° >
sin 27°.
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2) Draw and label the right triangle
3) Identify the given measurements
4) Choose the appropriate trigonometric ratios
A) 3, 2, 4, 1 B) 2, 3, 1, 4 C) 4, 3, 2, 1 D) 3, 4, 2, 1
9. Draw a rough sketch to represent the following information.
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11. The Total Surface Area of cylinder of radius r and height h is ( )
A) πr(r + h) B) 2πr(r + h) C) 2πr (r + h)
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D) πr (r + h)
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12. When a die is thrown once to find the Probability of getting an even number P(E).
Which of the following statements is true. ( )
A) Getting Even and Odd numbers are equally likely therefore P(E) = 0.5
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ii) Each question carries 2 marks.
13. Form a quadratic polynomial whose zeroes are a and b if a + b = 6 and ab = 4
14. Rahul believes that the qudartic equation x
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+ 5x + 6 = 0 has both positive roots. Do you
agree with him justify your answer.
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15. State AA criteria for similarity of two triangles.
16. The co-ordinates of the vertices of a triangle are A(5, 1), B(1, 5) and C(3, 1). Find the
length of the median AD.
To solve the problem the class was divided into 3 groups.
Group 1: Draw triangle ABC and identified the median AD.
Group 2: Found the co-ordinates of the midpoint D of BC.
Group 3: Used the distance formula to find the length of AD.
Using the ideas contributed by all 3 groups, find length of AD.
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17. If sin(A + B) = 1 and tan (A B) = 0° < A + B ≤ 90° and A> B find the values of A
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and B.
18. A tangent PQ at a point P of a circle of radius 5 cm meets a line through the centre O at
Q so that OQ = 13 cm. Find the length of PQ.
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19. On comparing the ratios
, and 1 findout whether the following equations one
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consistent or inconsistent
5x 3y = 11
10x + 6y = 22
20. A person observes two banks of a river at angles of depression θ and θ (θ < θ ) from
1 2 1 2
the top of a tree of height h which is at a side of the river. The width of the river is 'd'.
Draw a rough diagram for the given situation.
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SECTION - III 8 ´ 4 = 32 M
Note : i) Answer all the questions.
ii) Each question carries 4 marks.
21. Observe the graph of a polynomial and answer
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the questions given below.
i) How many zeroes has the polynomial.
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ii) What are the zeroes of given polynomial ?
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iii) If the polynomial is expressed as ax
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+ bx + c what is the value of
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iv) What is the product of its zeros.
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22. The speed of a boat in still wate is 11 km/hr. It can go 12 km upstream and return
downstream to the original point in 2 hours 45 min. Find the speed of the stream.
23. A Spiral is made up of successive semicircles with centres
alternatively at A and B starting with centre A of radii 0.5cm,
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25. Joffer thinks that lengths of two tangents drawn to a circle from any external point are
not always equal. How would you resolve his conflict.
26. A cubical block of side 7 cm is surmounted by a hemisphere. What is the greatest
diameter the hemisphere can have ? Find the surface area of the solid.
27. Write the formula for calculateing the median of grouped data. Explain the meaning of
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SECTION - IV 5 ´ 8 = 40 M
Note : i) Answer all the questions.
ii) Each question carries 8 marks.
iii) There is an internal choice for each question.
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30. a) The following table shows the marks obtained by 40 students in a Maths test.
0 10 10 20 20 30 30 40 40 50 50 60
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i) Write class marks (x ) of each class.
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iii) Find the mean of grouped data using the direct method.
OR
b) State and prove Basic proportionality (Thales) theorem.
31. a) The distance between points p(2, 3) and Q(10, y) is 10 units. By solving the problem
Jyothi says y has only one value. But Preethi disagrees with Jyothi. Resolve their
conflict by giving logical conclusion.
OR
b) A round table cover has six identical designs as shown in the
figure. The radius of the table cover is 28 cm. The cost of matching
2
the designs is `0.35 per cm . The students of class worked in
groups to solve the problem.
Group 1: Divided the design into six equal sectors and found the
angle of each sector.
Group 2 : Calculated the area of one design in a sector.
Group 3 : Calculated the total area of all 6 designs.
By using the ideas contributed by all the three groups. Find the total cost of making
the design.
32. a) One card is drawn from a well shuffled deck of 52 cards. Calculate the probability
of that card drawn will be
i) A numberd card ii) A letter card
iii) not a face card iv) A diamond but not face card.
OR
b) A solid cylinder has a height of 2.4 cm and a radius of 0.7 cm. A conical cavity of the
same height and radius is hollowed out. Find the total surface area of the remaining
2
solid to the nearest cm .
33. a) Draw the graph of the following pair of linear equations and find the solution from
the graph. x + 3y = 6 and 2x 3y = 12
OR
b) The angles of depression of the top and the bottom of an 8 m tall building from the
top of a multi-storeyed building are 30° and 45°, respectively. Find the height of the
multi-storeyed building and the distance between the two buildings.
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