DATE : 03/09/2023 CLASS - 9 CBSE

SUBJECTIVE TEST

CLASS: IXth (CBSE) Time : 3 Hrs.

Date : 03 - 09 - 23
M.Marks : 80
General Instructions:
1. This Question Paper has 5 Sections A-E.

2. Section A has MCQs carrying 1 mark each. (Attempt Any 20)

3. Section B has questions carrying 02 marks each. (Attempt Any 5)

4. Section C has questions carrying 03 marks each. (Attempt Any 6)

5. Section D has questions carrying 05 marks each. (Attempt Any 4)

6. Section E has case based integrated units of assessment 04 marks each.(Attempt Any 3)

7. All Questions are compulsory. However, an internal choice has been provided in Sections.

8. Draw neat figures wherever required. Take =22/7 wherever required if not stated.

(Draw the Graph in Answersheet only)

MATHEMATICS

Section: A
(A) Write the answer of the following questions. (Attempt Any 20)
[Each carries 1 Mark]
1. The number of consecutive zeros in 3. If a + b + c = 9 and ab + bc + ca = 23, then
23 x 34 x 54 x 7, is a2 + b2 + c2 = ?
(a) 3 (b) 2 (a) 35 (b) 58
(c) 4 (d) 5 (c) 127 (d) None of these
2. The value of 0.23  0.22 is 2  1  1
4. If 49a  b   7a   7a   , then the value of
(a) 0.45 (b) 0.43 2 2 
b is
(c) 0.45 (d) 0.45
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(a) 0 (b)
4

1 1
(c) (d)
2 2
5. If x - 2 is factor of x2 +3ax -2a, then a =
(a) 2 (b) -2
(c) 1 (d) -1
51
6. If x +51 is divided by x + 1, then remainder is
(a) 0 (b) 1
(c) 49 (d) 50
7. If x2 - 1 is a factor of ax4 + bx3 + cx2 +dx +e, then
(a) a + c + e = b +d (b) a + b + e = c + d (a) 90 + x (b) 90 + 2x
(c) a + b + c = d +e (d) b + c + d = a + e
x
8. In figure, AOB is a straight line. If (c) 90- (d) 90 - 2x
2
AOC  BOD  850 , then COD =
11. In figure, if lines l and m are parallel, then x =

(a) 85 0 (b) 34 0
(a) 20 0 (b) 45 0
0 0
(c) 36 (d) 10 (c) 65 0 (d) 85 0
9. In figure, if AB  CD , then the value of x is 12. In figure, if l||m, then x =

(a) 105 0 (b) 65 0

(c) 40 0 (d) 25 0
0 0
(a) 20 (b) 30
13. In a ABC , if A  900 , B  800 and the bisector
0 0
(c) 45 (d) 60 of B and C meet at O, then BOC 
10. In figure, if l 1  l 2 and l 3  l 4 , what is y in terms (a) 60 0 (b) 120 0
of x? (c) 150 0 (d) 30 0

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14. In figure, x + y = 17. If ABC  LKM, then side of LKM equal to side
AC of ABC is
(a) LK (b) KM
(c) LM (d) None of these
18. Which of the following is not a criterion for con-
gruence of triangles?
(a) SAS (b) SSA
(c) ASA (d) SSS
19. In Figure X is a point in the interior of square
ABCD. AXYZ is also a square. If DY = 3 and
AZ = 2 cm, then BY =

(a) 270 (b) 230

(c) 210 (d) 190 0
15. In Figure what is z in terms of x and y?

(a) 5 cm (b) 6 cm
(c) 7 cm (d) 8 cm
20. The abscissa of any point on y - axis is
(a) x + y + 180 (b) x + y - 180 (a) 0 (b) 1
(c) 1800 - (x + y) (d) x + y + 3600 (c) -1 (d) Any number
16. In Figure if l1||l2, tjhe value of x is 21. The perpndicular distance of the point P (4, 3)
from y - axis is
(a) 4 (b) 3
(c) 5 (d) None of these
22. If the area of an isosceles right triangle is 8 cm,
what is the perimeter of the triangle?
(a) 8  2cm 2 (b) 8  4 2cm 2
(c) 4  8 2cm 2 (d) 12 2cm 2
23. If every side of a trianlge is doubled, then
increase in the area of the triangle is
(a) 100 2% (b) 200%
(c) 300% (d) 400%
24. The graph of the linear equation 2x - y = 4 cut
1 x - axis at
(a) 22 (b) 30
2 (a) (2, 0) (b) (-2, 0)
(c) 45 (d) 60 (c) (0, -4) (d) (0, 4)

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25. If (2k - 1, k) is a solution of the equation 29. (A) Assertion : a = 2c, b = 2c
10x - 9y = 12, then k =
a  d
(a) 1 (b) 2
(R) Reason : The whole greater than the part.
(c) 3 (d) 4
(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct
26. If the diagonals of a rhombus are 18 cm and explanation of A.
24 cm respectively, then its side is equal to (b) Both A and R are true but R is not the
(a) 16 cm (b) 15 cm correct explanation of A.
(c) 20 cm (d) 17 cm (c) A is true but R is false.
27. ABCD is a parallelogram in which diagonal AC (d) A is false but R is true
bisects BAD. If BAC  350 , then ABC  . 30. (A) Assertion : a > 2b, b < c, c > a
(a) 70 0 (b) 110 0 c < a > b
(c) 90 0 (d) 120 0 (R) Reason : If equals are subtracted from
equals, the remainders are equal.
28. (A) Assertion: a = b, b = c, c = d
(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct
a  d
explanation of A.
(R) Reason : Things which are equal to the same (b) Both A and R are true but R is not the
thing are equal to one another. correct explanation of A.
(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct (c) A is true but R is false.
explanation of A.
(d) A is false but R is true
(b) Both A and R are true but R is not the
correct explanation of A.
(c) A is true but R is false.
(d) A is false but R is true

Section: B
Write the answer of the following questions. (Attempt Any 5)
[Each carries 2 Marks]
(NUMBER SYSTEMS)

3 4
1. Find five rational numbers between and .
5 5
(POLYNOMIALS)
2. Find p(0), p(1) for each of the following polynomials: p(y) = y2 – y + 1
(COORDINATE GEOMETRY)
3. Write the answer of each of the following questions:
(i) What is the name of horizontal and the vertical lines drawn to determine the position of any
point in the Cartesian plane?
(ii) What is the name of each part of the plane formed by these two lines?
(LINEAR EQUATIONS IN TWO VARIABLES)
4. Express the following linear equations in the form ax + by + c = 0 and indicate the values of a, b and
y
c in each case : (i) 2x  3y  9.35 (ii) x   10  0
5
(INTRODUCTION TO EUCLID’S GEOMETRY)
5. Which of the following statements are true and which are false? Give reasons for your answers.
(i) Only one line can pass through a single point.
(ii) There are an infinite number of lines which pass through two distinct points

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(LINES AND ANGLES)
6. In Fig. lines AB and CD intersect at O.

If AOC  BOE  70o and BOD  40o , find BOE and reflex COE .
(TRIANGLES)
7. l and m are two parallel lines intersected by another pair of parallel lines p and q.
Show that ABC  CDA ?

(QUADRILATERALS)
8. The angles of quadrilateral are in the ratio 3 : 5 : 9 : 13. Find all the angles of the quadrilateral.
(HERON’S FORMULA)
9. The triangular side walls of a flyover have been used for advertisements. The sides of the walls are
122m, 22 m and 120 m (see fig). The advertisements yield an earing of Rs. 5000 per m2 per year. A
company hired one of its walls for 3 months. Find the area of one of the triangular side wall.

(SURFACE AREAS AND VOLUMES)

10. Diameter of the base of a cone is 10.5 cm and its slant height is 10 cm. Find its curved surface area.

(STATISTICS)
11. Given below are the seats won by different political parties in the polling outcome of a state
assembly elections:

Political Party A B C D E F
Seats Won 75 55 37 29 10 37
Draw a bar graph to represent the polling results.

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Section: C
Write the answer of the following questions. (Attempt Any 6)
[Each carries 3 Marks]
(NUMBER SYSTEMS)
p
12. Express the following in the form q , where p and q are integers and q  0 .

(a) 0.6 (b) 0.47

(POLYNOMIALS)
13. Find the remainder when x3 + 3x2 + 3x + 1 is divided by: (i) x   (ii) 5 + 2x
(COORDINATE GEOMETRY)
14. In the given figure find.
(i) abscissa (ii) ordinate (iii) co-ordinates of point P.

(LINEAR EQUATIONS IN TWO VARIABLES)

15. Draw the graph of the linear equation in two variables: x – y = 2
(INTRODUCTION TO EUCLID’S GEOMETRY)
1
16. If a point C lies between two points A and B such that AC = BC, then prove that AC = AB .
2
Explain by drawing the figure.
(LINES AND ANGLES)
17. In Fig. , if AB || CD, EF  CD and  GED = 126°, find  AGE,  GEF and  FGE.

(TRIANGLES)
18. In right triangle ABC, right angled at C, M is the mid-point of hypotenuse AB. C is joined to M and
produced to a point D such that DM = CM. Point D is joined to point B (see Fig). Show that:
(i) AMC  BMD (ii) DBC is a right angle.

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(QUADRILATERALS)
19. ABCD is a parallelogram and AP and CQ are perpendicular from vertices A and C on
diagonal BD (see fig). Show that (i) APB  CQD (ii) AP = CQ

(HERON’S FORMULA)
20. Sides of a triangle are in the ratio of 12 : 17 : 25 and its perimeter is 540 cm. Find its area.
(SURFACE AREAS AND VOLUMES)
21. A hemispherical bowl made of brass has inner diameter 10.5 cm. Find the cost of tin-plating it on
the inside at the rate of Rs 16 per 100 cm2.
(STATISTICS)
22. The following table gives the life times of 400 neon lamps:

Life time (in hours) Number of lamps

300 - 400 14
400 - 500 56
500 - 600 60
600 - 700 86
700 - 800 74
800 - 900 62
900 - 1000 48

Represent the given information with the help of a histogram.

Section: D
Write the answer of the following questions. (Attempt Any 4)
[Each carries 5 Marks]
(NUMBER SYSTEMS)

7 3 2 5 3 2
23. Simplify :  
10  3 6 5 15  3 2

( POLYNOMIALS)
1
24. Verify that x3 + y3 + z3 – 3xyz = (x + y + z) [(x – y)2 + (y – z)2 + (z – x)2]
2

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(COORDINATE GEOMETRY)
25. See Figure and write the following:

(i) The coordinates of B.

(ii) The coordinates of C.
(iii) The point identified by the coordinates (–3, –5).
(iv) The point identified by the coordinates (2, – 4).
(v) The abscissa of the point D.
(LINEAR EQUATIONS IN TWO VARIABLES)
26. The taxi fare in a city is as follows: For the first kilometre, the fare is Rs 8 and for the subsequent
distance it is Rs 5 per km. Taking the distance covered as x km and total fare as Rs y, write a linear
equation for this information, and draw its graph.
(LINES AND ANGLES)
27. In Fig., PQ and RS are two mirrors placed parallel to each other. An incident ray AB strikes the
mirror PQ at B, the reflected ray moves along the path BC and strikes the mirror RS at C and again
reflects back along CD. Prove that AB || CD.

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(TRIANGLES)
28.  ABC and  DBC are two isosceles triangles on the same base BC and vertices A and D are on the
same side of BC. If AD is extended to intersect BC at P, show that
(i)  ABD   ACD (ii)  ABP   ACP

(iii) AP bisects  A as well as  D. (iv) AP is the perpendicular bisector of BC.

(QUADRILATERALS)
29. ABCD is a trapezium in which AB||CD and AD = BC. Show that
(i) A  B (ii) C  D

(iii) ABC  BAD (iv) diagonal AC = diagonal BD

(SURFACE AREAS AND VOLUMES)
30. A shot-put is a metallic sphere of radius 4.9 cm. If the density of the metal is 7.8 g per cm3, find the
mass of the shot-put.
(STATISTICS)
31. 100 surnames were randomly picked up from a local telephone directory and a frequency
distribution of the number of letters in the English alphabet in the surnames was found as follows:

Number of lettersNumber of surnames

1- 4 6
4- 6 30
6- 8 44
8 - 12 16
12 - 20 4

(i) Draw a histogram to depict the given information.

(ii) Write the class interval in which the maximum number of surnames lie.

Section: E
Write the answer of the following questions. (Attempt Any 3)
[Each carries 4 Marks]
(LINEAR EQUATIONS IN TWO VARIABLES)
32. Reeta was studying in the class 9th C of St. Surya Public school, Mehrauli, New Delhi-110030 Once
Ranjeet and his daughter Reeta were returning after attending teachers’ parent meeting at Reeta’s
school.
As the home of Ranjeet was close to the school so they were coming by walking.
Reeta asked her father, “Daddy how old are you?”
Ranjeet said, “Sum of ages of both of us is 55 years, After 10 years my age will be double of you.

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(i) What is the second equation formed? (2 M)

(ii) What is the present age of Reeta in years? (1 M)
(iii) What is the prsent ag of Ranjeet in years? (1 M)

(INTRODUCTION TO EUCLID’S GEOMETRY)

33. Indus Valley Civilisation made extensive use of geometry. The cities were highly developed and
very well planned. The bricks used for constructions were Kiln fired and the ratio length: breadth:
thickness, of the bricks was found to be 4:2: 1. In ancient India, the sulbsutras were the manuals of
geometrical constructions. Square and circular altars were used for household rituals. While altars
whose shapes were combinations of rectangles, triangles and trapeziums were required for public
worship. The sriyantra (given in Atharved, consists of nine interwoven isosceles triangles).
A. How many interwoven isosceles triangles are there in sriyantra. (1 M)
(a) eight (b) eleven (c) nine (d) seven
B. The brick used for construction work had dimensions in the ratio. (1 M)
(a) 1:2:4 (b) 4:4:1 (c) 4:2:1 (d) 4:3:2
C. Altars with combination of shapes like rectangles, triangles and trapeziums were used for (1 M)
(a) household rituals (b) public worship (c) both (a) and (b) (d) none of these
D. The shapes of alters used for household rituals were (1 M)
(a) squares and triangles (b) trapeziums and squares
(c) triangles and rectangles (d) squares and circles

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(LINES AND ANGLES)
34. Harish makes a poster in the shape of a parallelogram on the topic SAVE ELECTRICITY for an
inter school competition as shown in the following figure.

(i) If A = (4x + 3)0 and D = (5x - 3)0 , then find the measure of B. (1 M)

(ii) If B = (2y)0 and D = (3y = 6)0 , the find the value of y. (1 M)

(iii) If A = (2x - 3)0 and C = (4y + 2)0 , then find how x and y relate. (2 M)
(TRIANGLES)
35. As shown in the village of Surya there was a big pole PC. This pole was tied with a strong wire of
10 m length. Once there was a big spark on this pole, thus wires got damaged very badly. Any
small fault was usually repaired with the help of a rope which normal board electricians were
carrying on bicycles. This time electricians need a staircase of 10 m so that it can reach at point P on
the pole and this should make 600 with line AC.

(i) Are APC and BPC congruent? If so by which Test? (2 M)

(ii) Find the value of x . (1 M)

(iii) What is the value of PBC ? (1 M)

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(QUADRILATERALS)
36. Tarun and Samay are two friends live in small town. The area near their houses and school is in
the shape of Rhombus. Usually, they go to school by Bicycle.
ABCD is an area in the shape of rhombus in which ADC= 120° , Samay and Tarun lived at D and
C and their school located at O.

(i) Find the measure of DCB . (1 M)

(ii) Calculate measure of CDO and DCO . (1 M)
(iii) Who can reach school early?(2 M)

(SURFACE AREAS AND VOLUMES) & (LINEAR EQUATION IN TWO VARIABLES)

37. Rainwater harvesting system is a technology that collects and stores rainwater for human use
Anup decided to do rainwater harvesting. He collected rainwater in the underground tank at the
rate of 30 cm³/sec.

(i) What will be the equation formed if the volume of water collected in x seconds is taken as y cm3
and also find amount of water collected in 2 hours?(2 M)
(ii) Write the equation in standard form. (1 M)
(iii) How much water will be collected in 60 sec? (1 M)

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(STATISTICS)
38. Read the bar graph given in Figure and answer the followoing questions

i. What information is given by the bar graph? (1 M)

ii. What was expenditure on health and family planning in the year 1982 -83? (1 M)
iii. In which year is the increase in expenditure maxiumum over the expenditure in previous year?
What is the maximum increase? (2 M)

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