Q 1 Check, whether 1 is the zero of the polynomial 9x3 - 5x + 20. Mark (1) Q 2 Factorise.

Mark (1) Q 3 Show that x = 1 is a zero of the polynomial 3x3 - 4x2 + 8x - 7. Mark (1)

Q 4 Is Q 5 Check whether

a polynomial ? Mark (1) is a polynomial. Mark (1)

Q 6 Find the degree of polynomial 30x5 - 15x2 + 40. Mark (1) Q 7 Find the degree of the polynomial 4x+5. Q8 Mark (1)

Mark (1) Q 9 Find the remainder when 6x3 - 5x2 + 2x - 9 is divided by (x - 1). Mark (1) Q 10 Find the zeroes of the polynomial 6x2 3. Mark (1) Q 11 Find the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial x2 4x + 3. Mark (1) Q 12 Find the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial x2 + 7x + 10. Mark (1) Q 13 Given a polynomial p(x). The graph of y = p(x) intersects the x-axis at three points. Find the number of zeroes of p(x). Mark (1) Q 14 Find the zeroes of polynomial 2x2 - 8. Marks (2) Q 15 Using a suitable identity, factorise the following expressions:

Marks (2) Q 16 Factorise: 4y2 - 4y + 1. Marks (2) Q 17 Show that x = 1 is a zero of the polynomial 2x3 - 3x2 + 7x - 6. Marks (2) Q 18 Give one example each of a binomial of degree 35 and a monomial of degree 100. Marks (2)

Q 19 Classify the following polynomials as linear, quadratic, cubic & bi-quadratic

polynomials: Marks (2) Q 20 Write the degrees of each of the following polynomials:

Marks (2) Q 21 Write the coefficient of x2 in each of the following:

Marks (2) Q 22 Find the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial x2 4x +3. Marks (2) Q 23 Resolve into factors: 27x3 + y3 + z3 - 9xyz. Marks (3) Q 24 Factorise: 64a3 - 27b3 - 144a2b + 108ab2. Marks (3) Q 25 If p =2 - a, then show that a3 + 6ap + p3 - 8 = 0. Marks (3) Q 26 If x + y + z = 6, xy + yz + zx = 11. Find the value of x2 + y2 + z2. Marks (3) Q 27 Factorise: (i) 27y3 + 125z3 (ii) 64m3 - 343n3 Marks (3)

Q 28 Factorise: Marks (3) Q 29 Find the value of k, if (x - 1) is a factor of the following expression:

Marks (3)

Q 30 Divide the polynomial 3x4 - 4x3 - 3x - 1 by x - 1. Marks (3) Q 31 Check whether 7 + 3x is a factor of 3x3 + 7x. Marks (3) Q 32 Find the zero of the polynomial in each of the following cases: (i) h(x) = 2x (ii) p(x) = cx + d, c 0 (iii) p(x) = ax, a 0 Marks (3) Q 33 If x = 4/3 is a zero of the polynomial f(x) = 2x3 - 11x2 + kx - 20, find the value of k. Marks (3) Q 34 Identify constant, linear, quadratic & cubic polynomials from the following polynomials:

Marks (3) Q 35 Give possible expressions for the length & breadth of the rectangle whose area is given by A = 25a2 - 35a + 12. Marks (4) Q 36 Factorise the polynomial x3 - 23x2 + 142x - 120. Marks (4) Q 37 Factorise: (i) 12x2 - 7x + 1 (ii) f(x) = 2x2 + 7x + 3 Marks (4) Q 38 Write each of the following expressions, as a product of linear factors, with integer coefficient: (i) 5x2 + 16x + 3 (ii) 24p2 - 41p + 12 Marks (4) Q 39 Use the factor theorem to determine whether g(x) is a factor of f(x) in each of the following cases: (i) f(x) = x3 - 3x2 + 4x - 4, g(x) = x - 2 (ii) Marks (4) Q 40 Check whether the following polynomials have (x + 1) as a factor. (i) x3 +x2 + x + 1 (ii) Marks (4) Q 41 Find the remainder when x3 + 3x2 + 3x + 1 is divided by (i) x + 1

(ii) Marks (4) Q 42 Which of the following expressions are polynomial and which are not? State reasons for your answer.

Marks (4) Q 43 If f(x) = 2x3 - 13x2 + 17x + 12 , find (i) f(2) (ii) f(-3) Marks (4) Most Important Questions Q1 Find the degree of the following polynomials. a) x3 + 4x5 + 3x - 7 b) x2 - 5x + 7 Q2 Identify the following polynomials as linear, Quadratic or cubic. a) 5x+7 b) x3-8 Q3 Identify which if the following are polynomials? a) x3 (2) x + 5x2 +7 x + (1/x) Q4 Find the coefficient of x2 in the following expressions. a) x3 - 2x2 + 5x - 9 b) - x2 + x - 5 Q5 Find the value of 2 x2 - 5x + 3 at x = 0. Q6 Verify whether x = - 4 is a Zero of the polynomial x2 - 5x + 36. b)

Q7 Verify if is a root (Zero) of the polynomial f(x) = 3x2 - 2. Q8 If x = 2 is a root of the polynomial f(x) = 2x2 - 3x + 7a, find the value of 'a'. Q9 If x = - (1/2) is a zero of the polynomial f(x) = 2x3 + ax2 - 3x + 2 , find the value of a. Q10 Find one integral roots of the polynomial f(x) = x3 + 6x2 + 11x + 6. Q11 If x = 0 and x = - 2 be the zeros of the polynomial p(x) = x3 - 2x2 + 3ax + b. Find the values of a and b. Q12 Check whether 2, 3, - 1/2 are the rational roots of the polynomial 2x3 + 3x2 - 11x 6. Q13 If x = 4/3 is a root of the polynomial f(x) = 6x3 - 11x2 + kx - 20, find the value of k. Q14 Define a polynomial. Are all algebraic expressions polynomials. Explain with the help of examples. Q15 Find all the rational roots of the polynomial f(x) = 2x3 + x2 - 7x - 6. Q16 Using remainder theorem find the remainder when x = 0 of the polynomial 2x2 + 7x + 5. Q17 Check if x + 3 is a factor of the polynomial 3x2 + 7x - 6.

Q18 Find the remainder when (x - 1/2) is divided by the polynomial 4x2 - 2x + 1. Q19 Show that (x-1) is a factor of x10-1. Q20 Find the remainder when x3 + 3x2 + 3x + 1 is divided by x + . Q21 Find the remainder when x3 + 3x2 + 3x + 1 is divided by x + . Q22 Find a and b, if x + 1 and x + 2 are the factors of x3 + 3x2 - 2ax + b. Q23 What should be subtracted from the polynomial x3 - 6x2 - 15x + 80 so that the result is exactly divisible by x2 +x - 12. Q24 What is the value of k, if x - 3 is a factor of the polynomial k2x3 - kx2 + 3kx - k? Q25 The polynomials ax3 + 3x2 - 13 and 2x3 - 5x + a are divided by x + 2. If the remainder in each case is the same, find the value of a. Q26 Factorize x3 - 2x2y + x. Q27 Evaluate: 233 - 173. Q28 Write the expanded form of (3x + 2y - z)2. Q29 Factorize the following 8a3 + b3 + 12a2b + 6ab2. Q30 Factorize 3 - 12(a - b). Q31 Factorize the following x3 + x - 3x2 - 3. Q32 Factorize a2 + b2 + 2(ab + bc + ca).

Q33 Factorize 27a3 + 125b3. Q34 Factorize 10x4y - 10xy4. Q35 Factorize x3 - 12x(x - 4) - 64. Q36 Factorize 8x3 + 27y3 + z3 - 18xyz. Q37 Factorize (a2 - b2)3 + (b2 - c2)3 + (c2 - a2)3. Q38 Factorize 32a3 + 108b3.

Q39 Simplify the following Q40 Factorize x8 - y8. Q41 Using factor theorems factorize the following expression x3 - 6x2 + 3x +10.