Q) In a Geometric Progression (GP), the first term is 24 and the fifth term is 8. Find the ninth term of the GP. ICSE Specimen Question paper (SQP) 2025 Ans: Step 1: The geometric progression is a, a r, a r 2, ar 3, ……… a r n – 1 here, a is the first […]
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Q) Read the following text carefully and answer the questions that follow: Lokesh, a production manager in Mumbai, hires a taxi everyday to go to his office. The taxi charges in Mumbai consists of a fixed charges together with the charges for the distance covered. His office is at a distance of 10 km from his
Q) It is common that Governments revise travel fares from time to time based on various factors such as inflation ( a general increase in prices and fall in the purchasing value of money) on different types of vehicles like auto, Rickshaws, taxis, Radio cab etc. The auto charges in a city comprise of a fixed
Q) Amit is planning to buy a house and the layout is given below. The design and the measurement has been made such that areas of two bedrooms and kitchen together is 95 sq.m. Based on the above information, answer the following questions: 1. Form the pair of linear equations in two variables from this situation.
Q) Architect : An architect is a skilled professional who plans and designs buildings and generally plays a key role in their construction. Architects are highly trained in the art and science of building design. Since they bear responsibility for the safety of their buildings’ occupants, architects must be professionally licensed. Varsha is a licensed
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Q) A part of monthly hostel charges is fixed and the remaining depends on the number of days one has taken food in the mess. When a student A takes food for 20 days, she has to pay Rs. 1,500 as hostel charges while another student B, who takes food for 26 days, pays Rs.
Q) A test consists of ‘True’ or ‘False’ questions. One mark is awarded for every correct answer while 1/4 mark is deducted for every wrong answer. A student knew answers to some of the questions. Rest of the questions he attempted by guessing. He answered 120 questions and got 90 marks. 1. If answer to
Q) A 2-digit number is such that the product of its digits is 18. When 63 is subtracted from the number, the digits interchange their places. Find the number. Ans: Step 1: Let’s consider X and Y are the digits of the given number. Hence the given number is 10 X + Y ∴ the
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Q) Rehana went to a bank to withdraw Rs. 2,000. She asked the cashier to give her Rs. 50 and Rs. 100 notes only. Rehana got 25 notes in all. Find how many notes of Rs. 50 and Rs. 100 did she receive. Ans: Let’s consider Notes of Rs. 50 = X and Notes of
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Q) Essel World is one of India’s largest amusement parks that offers a diverse range of thrilling rides, water attractions and entertainment options for visitors of all ages. The park is known for its iconic ‘‘Water Kingdom’’ section, making it a popular destination for family outings and fun-filled adventure. The ticket charges for the park are