MPS PUBLIC SCHOOL
Annual Examinations 2024-25
Class – IX Set A
Mathematics
Time : 3 hrs. M.M. 80
Instructions : This question paper is divided in 4 sections.
Section A consist of 20 MCQ’s of 1 mark each.
Section B consist of 8 questions of 2 marks each.
Section C consist of 8 questions of 3 marks each.
Section D consist of 4 questions of 5 marks each.
Section A
1. every integer is a
(a) Natural number (b) Whole number (c) Rational Number (d) (a) & (b) both
2. 2√3(7 − 3√3) equals to
(a) 14√3 + 18 (b) 9√3 − 18 (c) 5 (d) 14√3 − 18
3. which of the following is a quadratic trinomial –
(a) 𝑥 3 − 2𝑥 (b) 2𝑥 2 + 4𝑥 − 1 (c) 4𝑦 3 − 2𝑦 2 + 2 (d) 𝑥 − 𝑦 + 1
4. If (𝑥 + 5) is a factor of polynomial p(x) = 𝑥 3 − 20𝑥 + 5𝑘 then k = ?
(a) – 5 (b) 3 (c) – 3 (d) 5
5. If a + b + c = 0, then a3 + b3 + c3 =
(a) 3a + 3b + 3c (b) 3abc (c) 3a2b2c2 (d) none of these
6. Point ( 3, −4) lie in
(a) IV Quadrant (b) III Quadrant (c) II Quadrant (d) I Quadrant
7. The ordinate of every point on the x-axis is
(a) 1 (b) –1 (c) 0 (d) any real number
8. The linear equation 3x + 5y = 15 has
(a) a unique solution (b) two solutions (c) infinitely many solutions (d) no solution
9. The angles of a triangle are in the ratio 2 : 3 : 4. The largest angle of the triangle is
(a) 120° (b) 100° (c) 80° (d) 60°
10. which of the following is not a criteria of congruence of two triangles
(a) SSS (b) SAS (c) AAS (d) AAA
11. In the given figure, AOB is a straight line. If ∠AOC = 4x and ∠BOC = 5x then AOC = ?
(a) 40° (b) 60° (c) 80° (d) 100°
12. The figure formed by joining the midpoints of the adjacent sides of a quadrilateral is a
(a) rhombus (b) square (c) rectangle (d) parallelogram
13. Which of the following is not true for a parallelogram?
(a) Opposite sides are equal
(b) Opposite angles are equal
(c) Opposite angles are bisected by the diagonals
(d) Diagonals bisect each other
14. In the given figure, O is the centre of a circle and ∠AOB = 130°. Then, ∠ACB = ?
(a) 50°
(b) 65°
(c) 115°
(d) 155°
15. In the given figure, ∆ ABC and ∆ DBC are inscribed in a circle such that ∠BAC = 60° and ∠DBC = 50°. Then,
∠BCD = ?
(a) 50°
(b) 60°
(c) 70°
(d) 80°
16. Class mark of class 150 – 160 is
(a) 150 (b) 160 (c) 155 none of these
17. The curved surface area of a cone is 308 cm2. If its slant height is 14 cm, then the radius of its base is
(a) 8 cm (b) 7cm (c) 9 cm (d) 12 cm
18. The total surface area of a hemisphere of radius a is
(a) 2πa2 (b) 3πa2 (c) 4πa2 (d) πa2
Directions for Q19 and Q20:-
These consists of two statements – Assertion ( A ) and reason ( R ) Answer these questions selecting the appropriate
option given below
(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
(b) Both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A.
(c) A is true but R is false.
(d) A is false but R is true.
19. Assertion: The two sides and perimeter of a triangle are 12 cm, 14 cm and 36 cm respectively, then its third side must
be 10 cm.
Reason: The area of a triangle of sides a, b & c is given by √𝑠 (𝑠 − 𝑎)(𝑠 − 𝑏)(𝑠 − 𝑐) where s is semi perimeter.
20. Assertion: If height of a cone is 24 cm and diameter of base is 14 cm, then the slant height of the cone is 15 cm.
Reason: If r be the radius and h is the height of a cone, then slant height of the cone is √𝑟 2 + ℎ2 .
Section B
𝑝
21. Express 4.04̅ in the form of 𝑞.
OR
Represent √5 on number line.
22. Name the Quadrant/axis in/on which the following points lie-
(i) (3, −4) (ii) (0, −7) (iii) (−5, 11) (iv) (−4, −1)
23. Find the value of k if (2, −5) is a solution of the equation 2x – 3y + 5k = 0
24. Find the value of x if l ∥ m.
25. In the figure given, ∠X = 62°, ∠XYZ = 54°. If YO and ZO are the angle bisectors of ∠XYZ and ∠XZY, find ∠OZY.
26. If the altitude from one vertex of a triangle bisects the opposite side, prove that the triangle is isosceles.
27. The angles of a quadrilateral are in the ratio 2 : 4 : 5 : 7. Find the angles.
28. The given figure shows two concentric circles whose common centre is O. A line intersecting these circles at the points
A, B, C and D. Show that AB = CD.
29. Find a and b in the following expression by rationalizing the denominatior.
OR
Simplify:
30. Factorise :
(i) 𝑥 2 − 7𝑥 + 10 (ii) 3𝑥 2 − 𝑥 − 4
31. Find three solutions for the following linear equation : 5𝑥 − 2𝑦 = 4
32. The sides of a triangle are in the ratio 25 : 14 : 12. The perimeter of this triangle is 510 m. Find its area.
33. If the non parallel sides of a trapezium are equal, prove that it is a cyclic quadrilateral.
34. In the given figure, BE and CF are two equal altitudes of ∆ABC. Prove that
(i) ∆ABE ≅ ∆ACF (ii) AB = AC
35. In the given figure, AB = AD in ∆ABD and AC = AE in ∆ACE and ∠BAD = ∠EAC. Show that BC = DE.
36. In the given figure, the side BC of ∆ABC has been produced to a point D. If the bisectors of ∠ABC and ∠ACD meet
1
at point E then prove that ∠BEC = ∠BAC.
2
OR
In the given figure, AB ∥ PQ. Find the values of x and y.
Section D
37. Factorise: (any three)
(i) 27a2 – 48b2
(ii) 16x2 + 4y2 + 9z2 – 16xy – 12yz + 24xz
1 9 1
(iii) 27𝑎3 − 216 − 2 𝑝2 + 4 𝑝
(iv) p6 – q6
38. Show that the diagonals of a square are equal and bisect each other at right angles.
OR
Show that the line joining the mid points of two sides of a triangle is parallel to the third side.
39. Small neon lamps are most widely used as visual indicators in electronic equipment and appliances, due to their low
power consumption, long life, and ability to operate on mains power.
The following table gives the life times of 400 neon lamps
(i) How many lamps have a life time of more than 700 hours?
(ii) What is class mark for the class 500 – 600?
(iii) While drawing the histogram for the above data life time should be taken along ----------axis and number of
lamps should be taken along-----------axis.
(iv) Draw Histogram to show above data.
40. Monica has a piece of canvas whose area is 551 m2. She uses it to have a conical tent made, with a base radius of 7
m. Assuming that all the stitching margins and the wastage incurred while cutting, amounts to approximately 1 m2, find
the volume of the tent that can be made with it.
OR
A hemispherical dome of a building needs to be painted. If the circumference of the base of the dome is 17.6 m, find the
cost of painting it, given the cost of painting is Rs 5 per 100 cm2.