Curriculum

Chapter-wise Weightage
9 SAMPLE PAPER

(Maximum Marks: 80
Time Allowed: 3 Hours]

General Instructions:
A-E.
1. This Question Paper has 5 Sections
01 mark each.
2. Section A has 20 MCQs carrying
02 marks each.
3. Section B has 5 questions carrying
03 marks each.
4. Section C has 6 questions carrying
5. Section D has 4 questions carying
05 marks each.
(04 marks each) with sub-parts of the values of
units of assessment
6. Section E has 3 case based integrated
1,1 and 2 marks each respectively. 2
internal choice in 2 Qs of 5 marks, Qs
of 3 marks and 2 Questions
7. All Questions are compulsory. However, an in the 2 marks questions of Section E
An internal choice has been provided
of 2 marks has been provided.
not stated.
Take n =
22/7 wherever required if
8. Draw neat figures wherever required.

SECTION-A
questions of 1 mark each.
Section A consists of 20

3* and 3 5° is:
1. HCF of 5 x x

(c) 5x 32 (d) 5x 3
(a) sx 3 (6) 5x33
the herd had gone to deserts and
herd of camels was seen in the forest. Twice the square root of
2. One-fourth of a number of camels, then which quadratic
were seen on the bank of a river. Ifx is total
the remaining 15 camels
situation.
equation represent this
0 (c) 3x +8x +60 =0 (d) 9x+ 424x+3600 0
(a) 3x+r 60 (b) 9x-424x+3600 =
=

LCM of 12, 21, 15 respectively

are
3. The HCF and the (d) 420, 3
(b) 12, 420 ) 3, 420
(a) 3, 140
ax + bytc=0is a pair of values
4. Every solution of the equation
(6) one for a and other for c
for a and other for b
(a) one

(d) one for x and other for y

(c) one for b and other for c

5. The distance of the point (h, k) from x-axis is

(c) k units (d) kunits
(a) h units (b) h| units

6. LCM of 5, 8, 12, 20 will not be a multiple of (d) 2

(6) 3 (c) 9
(a) 5
then sec*0 tan'9 -2sec0 tan0 =

If sec 0+ tan 6
-

7. m,

(a) 2 (6) - m (c) (d)

m
m
 of 2 cos 30°- 1 =
valuc
8. The
(a) sin 60° (b) cos60 (c) tan60° (d) sec60°
AC
9.
9. In ADEF, AB
AABC and ADEE
In AABC
_

DE and ZA= ZE, then symbolically we write it as

EF
(a) AABC ADEF (b) AABC AEDF (c) AABC AEFD (d) AABC= AEFD
10, The lengths of the diagonals of a rhombus are 16 cm and 12 cm. Then, the length of the side of the rhombus is

(a) 9 cn (b) 10 cm (c) 8 cm (d) 20 cm

11. In figure, if TP and TQ are the two tangents to a circle with centre O so that POQ = 110°, then PTQ is equal to

(a) 60° b) 70° (c) 80 (d) 90°

12. The fourth vertex ofthe rectangle whose three vertices taken in order are (4, 1), (7., 4). (13, - 2) is

(a) (10, 5) (b) (10,-5) (c) (8, 3) (d) (8,-3)

13. The areas oftwo concentric circles forming a ring are 154 cm and 616 cm?, then the breadth of the ring is

(a)em (6) 14 cm (c) 7 cm (d) 21 cm

14. The median of set of 9 distinct observations is 20.5. If each of the largest 4 observations of the set is increased by
2, then the median of the new set
(a) is increased by 2 (b) is decreased by 2
(c) is two times of the original number () Remains the same as that of the original set.
15. The volume of two cubes are in the ratio 8 : 64, the ratio of their surface areas is
(a) 1:4 (b) 4:1 (c) 1:1 (d) 4:3
16. Two poles are 25 m and 15 m high and the line joining their tops makes an angle of 45° with the horizontal. The
distance between these poles is

(a) 5 m (b) 8 m (c) 9 m (d) 10 m

17. The times, in seconds, taken by 150 atheletes to run a 110 m hurdle race are tabulated below:

Class Frequency
13.8 14.0

14.0 14.2
14.2 14.4

14.4 14.6 71

14.6 14.8 48

14.8 15.0 20

in less than 14.6 secondsi

The number of atheletes who completed the race
(c) 82 (d) 130
(a) 11 (b) 71

18. The maximum value of cosecS6

(a) 0 b) 1 (
 followed by a statement of Ra.
In the question number
Direction:
19 and 20, a statements
Assertion (A) 1s
Reason (R
Choose the correct option t 28 has one soluti.
+ 3y= 7 and 2ax
+ (a b)y
If the system of equations 2x ion, then
19. Statement A (Assertion):
2a-b 0
6x 10y =
8 has infinitely many solution.
ofequations 3r-5y=9and
-

Statement R (Reason): The system

is the correct explanation of Assertion (AA),
Reason (R) are true and Reason (R)
(a) Both Assertion (A) and the correct explanation of Assertion
the true and Reason (R) is not ion (A).
(6) BothAssertion (A) and Reason (R) are
false.
(c) Assertion (A) is true but Reason (R) is
(d) Assertion (A) is false but Reason (R) is true.

circle ofradius 6 the angle ofa sector is 60°.

Then the area
ofthe sector is 18 cm
20. Statement A(Assertion): In a cm,

Statement R (Reason): Area of the circle with radius r is tr.

(a) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the of Assertion (A).
correct explanation
Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A
(b) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are the true and
(c) Assertion (A) is true but Reason (R) is false.
(d) Assertion (A) is false but Reason (R) is true.

SECTION - B

Section B consists of 5 questions of 2 marks each.

21. The sum of first 6 terms of an AP is 42. The ratio of its 11 th term to its 33th term is 1: 3. Calculate the first tem of

an AP
22. In the given figure, DE || BC. If AB = 7.2 cm, AD = 1.8 cm, then find AE: EC
A

C
3
23. In the given figure, PT is a tangent and PAB is a secant to a circle with centre O.
ON is perpendicular to the chord AB. Prove that:
) PA PB = PN-AN
(i') PN- AN = OP -OT

24. A godown building is in the form as shown in the figure:

3.5 m
m 10m

The vertical section parallel to the width

cross
side of the building is a rectangle ed
by semicircle of radius 3.5 m. The
a of dimens1ons 7 m S .
Find the interior surface
inner measurements
of the cuboidal portion of the building are 10 m* /

excluding the floor.

 OR
tn thegiven figure. the
boundary ot
shaded region consists of
four semicircular ares.
ro Smallest being equal. diameter of the largest is 14 cm and that
ii
of the smallestis
em. calculate the area of the shaded region.

figure. find the value of AB.

25. In the

60

D 45
1000m

OR
In the figure, find the value of CE

5 m
20 m

SECTION- C

Section C consists of 6 questions of 3 marks each.

26. Prove that x+ Is iTational, where and y are primes.

t

I=0
27, Solve the quadratic equation by using quadratie
formula r
0.
=01sa:b, provethat
Ifthe ratio of the roots ofcquationpu
4rq
28.
OR

=0 are cqual, then provethat 2b

=a+c.
ch(Cax (a-b)
It the roots ofthe equation (b
cos 6
I+sn - c o s 8
29 Prove that
sin + cos B +cos
 QR QT ZPRQ. Prove that: APQS
~

ATQR.
30. In the given figure, and PQR =

QS PR

OR

In a AABC, ZABC =
45°. Prove that (AC) =

(AB) + (BC-4 ar (AABC).

31. The angle of elevation 0 of the top of a lighthouse, as seen by a person on the ground, is such that tan = 5
2
When the person moves a distance of 248 m towards the lighthouse, the angle of elevation becomes ó Such
that
tan o Find the height ofthe lighthouse.
SECTION-D
Section D consists of 4 questions of 5 marks each.

32. Obtain graphically the solution of the pair of linear equations:

x+2y 8
and y-x=1|
Find the coordinates of the point where the two lines meet. Also, determine the coordinates of the vertices ofthe
triangle formed by these lines and the y-axis.
OR
Solve the following system of linear equations:
a r +y) + b (x-y) = a-ab + b
a (r +y) -b(r-y) = a + ab + b

33. In the given figure, O is the centre of a circle of radius 5 cm, Tis a point such that OT = 13 cm and OT intersects
the circle at E. If AB is the tangent to the circle at E, find the length of AB.

OL T

34. For the inauguration of an art and culture club in the sehool, badges were given to participants. Badges are made "

the shape of an equilateral triangle of side 6 em with a circle of radius 2 cm inscribed in it as shown in the figue
Find the area
ofthe shaded portion. (Use n =
3.14)

6cr 6 cm

2 cm 2 Cm

J2

2 cm
B

cm-
 OR

A wooden toy rocket is in the shape of

cone, as shown in figure. The
a
height of the
conical part is 12 cm. The base of the conical portion has a diameter of 10 cm. If the
conical portion is to be painted red and the base portion green, find the area of the rocket 12cm
Red
to be painted. (Use t = 3.14)

35. An incomplete distribution is given below:

Green
Class intervals
Frequency
10-20 30
20 30 12
30 40
40 50 65
50-60 y
60 70 20
70-80 23

Tt is given that the median ofthe data is 46 and the total frequency is 230. Using the median formula, find the missing
frequencies x and y.

SECTIONE
Case study based questions are compulsory

36. For annual day practice students of a class are standing in rows and columns. Four students Ashish, Bipin, Cintha
and Damodar are holding flags. their position is shown as in the figure.
11
0
9

1 2 3 4 5 8 9 10 11

) What are the coordinates of D?

(i) What is the distance of A from D?

that he is equidistant from A and C.
at R. He moves from R and take his position such
(iii) Ram is positioned
What are the coordinates of Ram in its
new position?
OR

Ram to move to the new position?

How much distance is covered by
37. General form of pair of linear equations in two variables is ar +by tC0 and ar t bytc =0. If granh oe
ot pairs
oflinear equations ax +by+c 0 and ax + b,y + c2 (0. Represent two intersecting lines
= =
ines then point
point inters
of
of
Is the solution of pair of linear intersection
equations. If graph represent two parallel lines then pair of linear equations h.
has o
common solutions.
If graph represents two coincident lines then pair of linear equations has infinitely many solti.
Answer the questions based on above. solutions.
() The pair of equations5 and y 5 graphically intersect at which point?
x = =

(7) For the

Iinear equation 2x+ 5y -8 =0, find the another linear equation in two variables such that the graphieal
representation of the pair so formed represents parallel
lines.
(ii) The graph of linear equations x 3 and 5 and 2x
=
x =

-y-4=0 and X-axis represents which type of fiure?

OR
Find the area
of the region formed by lines x =2, y 5, X 0 and jy =0 = =

38. Agarima organised a stall to play 'Lucky Number' at the school fest.
She kept a ticket of ? 20 to
She will give coin to the play the game
player. On tossing the coin if head appears, Agarima will throw a die and
the money
equivalent to 5 times of the number player will get
appearing on the die. If tail appears,
player losses the game.
(i) Find the total number of
possible outcomes.
ii) If a plays get a head and on die there is
number 2. How much
money he will lose
paid or win (count the money
to play the
game)?
(ii) What is probability of getting 30 on
throwing the die?
OR
What is the probability of losing the game?