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Section-A (Mathematics)

1. The value of 4 (16) –2 is _________. 9. Which among the following can be the vertices of a
rectangle whose length is double of its breadth, one
1 of its vertex lies in the fourth quadrant and longer
A. 24 B. 2 side lies on the y-axis?
C. 2–2 D. 22 A. (0, 5), (4, –5), (4, 5), (0, –4)
B. (0, 5), (4, –3), (4, 5), (0, –3)
8 5 3 2 10
2. If –  =A 2B 5–C, C. (0, 4), (4, 4), (0, –6), (4, –6)
10 – 5 5– 2 2 –1
D. None of these
then find the value of A + B – C.
A. 4 B. 6 10. Solve for x, the equation:
C. 10 D. 16 log [log (5 + log2 (x – 2))] = 0
A. 4 B. 30
1
3. If M  2  1 , then find the value of M  . C. 18 D. 34
M
A. 1 B. 0 11. If the points P (3, 5) and Q (– 3, 1) lie on the graph
of the line ax + by = 9, then what will be the value
C. 2 2 D. 2 of a – b?

4. Simplify:  
48  20 4 3 – 2 5  A.
C.
1
–4
B.
D.
–5
–1
A. 18 B. 28
12. Ram tells his daughter Shubha, “Five years ago, I
C. 26 D. 30 was three times as old as you were then. Also, six
years from now, I shall be two times as old as you
5. The factor of y 6 + 4y3 – 1 is _________.
will be”. What will be the difference of the present
ages of Ram and Shubha?
A. (y 2 + y – 1) (y 4 – y3 + 3y +1)
A. 22 years B. 20 years
B. (y 2 + y – 1) (y 4 – y3 + y 2 + y – 1) C. 16 years D. 18 years
C. (y + y3 – 1) (y 4 – y3 + y 2 + y + 1) 13. In the figure shown below, if AB||CD and DE||GH.
D. 2 4 3
(y + y – 1) (y – y + 2y + y +1)2 Determine the value of AGD  FDE .
4 3 2
6. If the polynomia l p(y) = y – 2y + 3y + ky + m
when divided by (y – 1) and (y + 1) leaves the
remainders 5 and 19, then find the remainder when
it is divided by (y – 2).
A. 5 B. 10
C. 12 D. 111

7. Find the value of a, so that the points (a, 1), (1, –1)
and (11, 4) are collinear. A. 138° B. 118°
C. 104° D. 110°
A. 5 B. –5
C. 4 D. –4 14. In a triangle PQR,  Q = 2  R. M is a point taken on
side QR such that PM bisects  QPR and PQ = RM.
8. If log 27 3
729 = x , then log x equals to:
NQ is the bisector of  Q . Find the measure of
5 7  QPR .
A. log   B. log  
 2  12  A. 60°
B. 68°
C.  2 D.
 12  C. 72°
log   log  
5 7 D. None of these

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15. KLMN is a trapezium in which P and Q are the mid- 21. The sum of the deviations of a set of n values x 1 , x2
points of side KN and LM respectively also it is given x3 , ........... , xn measured from 40 is – 20 and the
that KL || MN and PQ || KL. If KL = 16 cm and PQ sum of deviations of the values from 35 is 30. Find
= 18 cm, then find the length of MN. the mean value.
A. 18 cm B. 20 cm A. 30 B. 34
C. 22 cm D. 24 cm C. 38 D. 42

16. ABCD is a parallelogram and P is a point on side AB. 22. If the average (arithmetic mean) of t, t + 2, t + 4,
If area of APD and BDP are 25 cm2 and 15 cm2 t + 6, t + 8 is m and t, t – 2, t – 4, t – 6 and t – 8 is
respectively, then find the area of DPC . n, then what is the average of m + 4, m + 6, m + 8,
m + 10, n – 12, n – 14, n – 16 and n – 18?
A. 30 cm2 B. 32 cm2
A. t–8 B. t+2
C. 35 cm2 D. 40 cm2
C. t–4 D. t+6
17. In the figure given below, the centre of the circle is
23. One number is selected from the numbers 01, 02,
O and PQ = QR = RS = ST. If POQ = 37°, then 03, 04, ............, 49, 50. Find the probability that
find the measure of reflex POT . the selected ticket is not a composite number.

8 9
A. B.
25 26

C. 13 D. 9
25 25

24. p, q, r and s are four positive even numbers such

that p < r < q < s. If mean and median of these
A. 212° B. 168° numbers are 42 and 46 respectively, then which
among the following cannot be true?
C. 208° D. 218°
A. p + q = 74 B. q + s = 138
18. Evaluate: sin 2 15  sin 2 16  ........  sin 2 75 . C. q = 44 D. q + s = 118
1 25. Consider the mortality table given below:
A. 0 B. 40
2
1 Age (in years) Number of persons
C. 30 D. None of these surviving out of a sample
2
of one million
19. For complementary angles A and B, find the value
60 17384
sin 2 A + sin 2 B
of . 61 12560
cosec 2 A – tan 2 B 62 9008
63 5980
A. 1 B. 2
64 4050
C. –2 D. None of these 65 2730
x x sin 3θ + y cos3θ The probability that a person ‘aged 62’ will live for 3
20. If tanθ = , then find the value of .
y x sin 3θ – y cos3θ years is _________.

1365 6278
x 3 + y3 x 4 + y4 A. B.
A. B. 4504 2730
x 3 – y3 x4 – y4
2730 1
x3 x3 C. D.
C. D. 6278 4
y4 y3

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26. Which among the following statements is true?
A. A cyclist runs at a speed of 1km/8 minutes,
the time taken by the cyclist to cover 600 metre
is 4 minutes and 36 seconds.
B. The number of soaps of dimensions
2.2 cm × 3.8 cm × 2.6 cm that can be put in a
cuboidal box of size 5.2 cm × 6.6 cm × 7.6 cm
is 16. A. 336 cm2 B. 672 cm2
C. Both (A) and (B) are correct. C. 378 cm2 D. 756 cm2
D. Both (A) and (B) are incorrect.
29. A container has 60 litres of milk. From this container
27. 4 men and 10 women were put on a work. They 6 litres of milk was taken out and replaced by water.
1 The process was further repeated twice. The volume
completed rd of the work in 4 days. After this 2 of milk in the container after that is ______
3
men and 2 women were increased. They completed A. 38.52 litres
2 B. 43.74 litres
th more work in 2 days. If the remaining work is C. 42.68 litres
9
to be completed in 3 days, then how many more D. 39.85 litres
women must be increased?
30. A square of side x cm where x is an integer is cut
A. 22 B. 30 from each corner of a square sheet of side 18 cm. A
C. 8 D. 18 cuboid is formed from the remaining sheet. If the
volume of the cuboid so formed is represented as V
28. Find the area of the shaded part of the square given cubic cm, then find the maximum possible value of V.
below: A. 400 B. 392
 22  C. 480 D. 432
Take π = 7 

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 Section-B (Reasoning and Aptitude)

A. 52
31. Three persons A, B and C are standing in a queue.
There are five persons between A and B and eight B. 60
persons between B and C. If there are three persons C. 58
ahead of C and 21 behind A, then what could be the D. None of these
minimum number of persons in the queue?
36. What should come next in the following series:
A. 27 B. 28
11 23 45 612 23 45 612 33 45 61
C. 40 D. 41
A. 2 34 56 1 B. 1 23 45 6
32. One morning after sunrise Ramesh was standing C. 3 45 61 2 D. 234456
facing a pole. The shadow of the pole was seen
towards the left of Ramesh. To which direction was 37. What will come in place of the ‘?’ in the pattern
Ramesh facing? given below:
A. North B. South
C. East D. West

Direction for Q. 33 and 34: These questions are based on

the following information.
A. 8 B. 10
‘P © Q’ means  Q is the brother of P..
C. 12 D. 14
‘P # Q’ means  P is the daughter of Q.
‘P = Q’ means  Q is the sister of P.. Direction for Q. 38 to 40: In each of the questions given
below which one of the four answer figures should come
‘P £ Q’ means  P is the son of Q. after the problem figures, if the sequence were continued?
‘P @ Q’ means  P is the mother of Q.
38.
33. Which of the following conclusion will be correct
from the expression ‘Q£N@S©M=P’?
A. S is the brother of P
B. N has two sons and two daughters
A. B.
C. S is the sister of Q
D. P is the sister of Q

34. What does the expression ‘P@R=S©T£V’ means?

C. D.
A. V is the husband of P
B. R is the son of V
C. R is the daughter of V
39.
D. V is the wife of P

35. Count the number of triangles in the figure given below.

A. B.

C. D.

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40.
A. B.

C. D.

Section-C (Scholar's Zone)

99
99 45. Suppose that you have a currency named zen in three
41. What will be the remainder if 3 is divided by 7? denominations 1 zen, 10 zens and 500 zens. Find
A. 3 the number of different ways so that you can pay a
bill of 1840 zens.
B. 5
C. 6 A. 440
D. 4 B. 460
C. 420
42. How many isosceles triangles with integer sides are D. None of these
possible such that sum of its two of the side is 19?
A. 9 46. For real numbers x, y and z if 9x 2 + 16y 2 + 4z 2
B. 12 = 108 and 6xy + 4yz + 3zx = 54, then find the
value of x2 + y2 + z 2 .
C. 13
D. 15 A. 12.25
B. 13.25
43. During an ODI match, Hardik, Rishabh, Prithvi, C. 14.25
Ajinkya and Suresh scored an average of 52 runs.
Ajinkya scored 12 more than Suresh. Suresh scored D. 15.25
14 fewer than Hardik. Rishabh scored 10 less than
47. Find the number of ways in which 1080 can be
as many as Ajinkya and Suresh combined; and
resolved as the product of two factors.
Rishabh and Prithvi scored 135 runs between them.
How many runs did Prithvi score? A. 14
A. 63 B. 15
B. 65 C. 16
C. 67 D. 18
D. 69 48. The ratio of a two digit natural number to the number
obtained on reversing its digit is 4 : 7. Which of the
44. If a1 = 1 and a k+1 – 3a k + 2 = 4k is true for all natural following can be a possible difference of the two
numbers k, then (a 42 – a 41 ) equals to _______. numbers forming such a pair?
A. 2[342 – 1] A. 18
B. 2[342 – 84] B. 27
C. 2[341 – 82] C. 36
D. 2[341 – 1] D. All the above are possible

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49. Which among the following can be the solution of 50. How many three digit numbers are possible such
1 1 that the product of their digits is a natural number
7
 28 +10 3  –  97 + 56 3 
2 2 + less than or equal to 9?
16 + 6 7 – 16 – 6 7
A. 38
B. 41
– 4 –3 3 –3 –6 3
A. B. C. 44
2 2
D. None of these
C. –4+6 3 D. None of these

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 ANSWERS
INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIAD OF MATHEMATICS 2019 (LEVEL 2) - Class_9

1. C 2. D 3. C 4. B 5. D 6. B 7. A 8. D 9. B 10. D
11. B 12. A 13. B 14. C 15. B 16. D 17. A 18. C 19. A 20. B
21. C 22. C 23. A 24. C 25. A 26. D 27. C 28. D 29. B 30. D
31. B 32. A 33. D 34. A 35. B 36. D 37. A 38. B 39. C 40. A
41. C 42. B 43. C 44. D 45. A 46. D 47. C 48. D 49. B 50. C

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