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Class – 9 Mathematics - 1
01. In ABC, E is the midpoint of AB and EBCD is a
parallelogram. If the area of ABC is 80 cm 2, then
choose the area of the parallelogram EBCD.
(A) 80 cm2 (B) 100 cm2
(C) 70 cm2 (D) 75 cm2

x+4 + x 4
02. If = 2 , then choose the value of x.
x+4 x 4
(A) 2.4 (B) 3.2 (C) 4 (D) 5

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03. The sides of a triangle are 36 cm, 105 cm and 111 cm.
Choose the shortest altitude of this triangle.
(A) 105 cm (B) 31 cm
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(C) 34.05 cm (D) 39.4 cm
04. If a rectangle and a parallelogram have equal base and
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same perimeter then the area of the rectangle will be

_______ area of the parallelogram.
(A) equal to (B) greater than
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(C) less than (D) less than or equal to

05. Choose the volume of a cylinder whose height is 21 cm
and surface area is 1232 cm2.
(A) 4142 cm3 (B) 4124 cm3
(C) 3468 cm3 (D) 3234 cm3
06. Choose the area of the quadrilateral whose vertices
are (–a, –a), (a, –a), (a, a) and (–a, a) are taken in the
same order.
(A) zero (B) 16a2 units2
(C) 4a2 units2 (D) Area can’t be calculated
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07. If A1 units2, A2 units2 and A3 units2 denote the areas of

3 adjacent faces of cuboid, then find its volume in cubic
units.
(A) A1 A2 A3 (B) 2 A1 A2 A3

(C) A1 A2 A3 (D) 3 A1 A2 A3

x y
08. If + = 1 , then choose the value of (x3 + y3).
y x

1
(A) 0 (B) –1 (C) 1 (D)
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09. The perimeter of a rhombus is 146 cm. One of its
diagonal is 55 cm. Select the area of that rhombus.
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(A) 1260 cm2 (B) 1320 cm2
(C) 1440 cm2 (D) 1560 cm2
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10. Choose the quotient if 12 is divided by 3×32.

1 1 1 1
(A) 3 (B) 4 (C) 6 (D)
3 3 3 3
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11. If (x + 1)4 = ax4 + bx3 + cx2 + dx + e, then choose the

value of (b + d).
(A) 1 (B) zero
(C) (a + c + e) (D) 2(a + c + e)

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12 8✁ 3 + 2✁
12. Select the value of
5 + 24 ✁

(A) ✂ 6 ☎ 2✄ (B) ✂ 6 + 2✄

(C) ✆ 6 ☎ 2✝ (D) ✆2 ☎ 6✝

13. Select the value of 30 + 30 + 30 + .......

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(A) 5 (B) 3 10 (C) 6 (D) 7

✞ 1 1 ✟✞ 2 2 ✟
14. Choose the simplest form of ✠ x 3 + x 3 ✡✠ x 3
1 +x 3 ✡ .
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✌1 ✟
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✞ 2 ✟ ✞
(A) ✠ x ✌1 +x 3 ✡ (B) ✠x +x 3 ✡
☛ ☞ ☛ ☞

✞ 1 ✟
+ x ✏1 ✎
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✌1 ✡
(C) ✠ x3 +x (D) ✍x
☛ ☞

15. If x + y + z = 21, then choose the value of

(x – 7)3 + (y – 5)3 + (z – 9)3.
(A) 3 (x + 7)(y – 5)(z – 9)
(B) 2(x – 7)(y – 5)(z – 9)
(C) 3(x – 7)(y – 5)(z – 9)
(D) 4(x + 7)(y – 5)(z – 9)

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16. The edges of a rectangular box are in the ratio 1 : 2 : 3

and its surface area is 88 cm2. Choose the volume of
the given box.
(A) 24 cm3 (B) 48 cm3 (C) 64 cm3 (D) 120 cm3
17. The ratio of the volumes of two cones is 2 : 3 and the
ratio of radii of their base is 1 : 2. Choose the ratio of
their heights.
(A) 1 : 2 (B) 8 : 3 (C) 2 : 3 (D) 9 : 4
18. In a ABC, O is an interior point of the triangle such
that OA = OB = OC . If BOC = 96°, then select BAC.

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(A) 48° (B) 52° (C) 56° (D) 72°
19. Select the value of ra
233 + 34 3 + 453 3 × 23 × 34 × 45
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232 + 34 2 +45 2 23 × 34 34 × 45 45 × 23
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(A) 93 (B) 97 (C) 100 (D) 102

20. Which straight line passes through the points
(0, 2), (–2, 1) and (1, 2.5) ?
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(A) 2x – y + 4 = 0 (B) x – 2y + 4 = 0
(C) 2x + y – 4 = 0 (D) x + 2y + 4 = 0
21. Which of the following ordered pairs taken in order
form a quadrilateral ?
(A) (1, –1), (2, –2), (5, –5), (10, –10)
(B) (–5, 0), (1, 0), (5, 0), (7, 0)
(C) (5, 2), (2, 5), (–2, 5), (–2, –5)
(D) (–11, –13), (–5, –7), (5, 3), (7, 5)

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22. A, B and C are the three angles of a triangle. If

A– B = 15° and B– C = 30°, then choose A.
(A) 105° (B) 75° (C) 80° (D) 100°
23. If two sides of a triangle are 4.8 cm and 8.2 cm respectively.
Find the possible value of its third side.
(A) 3 cm (B) 12 cm (C) 13 cm (D) 15.4 cm
24. In a rectangle ABCD, the diagonals AC and BD intersect
at ‘O’ . If CAB = 30° and AO = 5 cm, then find BC.
(A) 5 cm (B) 4 cm (C) 6 cm (D) 10 cm
25. Choose the area of the given quadrilateral ABCD.

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145 cm
A D

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15 cm C
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(A) 1156 cm2 (B) 1284 cm2

(C) 1349 cm2 (D) 1372 cm2
26. ‘O’ is the centre of the circle as shown in the figure.
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ORP = x° and P, O, Q are collinear. What is the measure

of ROQ ?

x°
P Q
O

5x ° 3x °
(A) (B) (C) 3x° (D) 2x°
2 2
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27. Choose the value of

1 1 1
x + 1 ✁ x + 2✁ 2x + 3 ✁ x + 1✁ x + 2✁ 2x + 3 ✁

✂ 2x ☎ 3✄
(A) + 1 ✄ ✂ x + 2 ✄ ✂ 2 x + 3✄
✂x

✂ 4 x ☎ 6✄
(B) + 1 ✄ ✂ x + 2 ✄ ✂ 2 x + 3✄
✂x

(C) 0

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✂ x ☎ 1✄
(D) + 1 ✄ ✂ x + 2 ✄ ✂ 2 x + 3✄
✂x ra
28. Choose the simplest value of

2 + 8 + 18 + 32 + 50 + 72 .
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(A) 882 (B) 800 (C) 712 (D) 658

29. Choose the simplest form of 2x 7 + 2 x2 7 x + 12 .

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(A) x +4 ✆ x +3 (B) x ✝4 + x +3

(C) x ☎4 ☎ x ☎3 (D) x ☎4 + x ☎3
30. A sphere is inscribed in a cube. What is the ratio of the
surface area of the sphere to the surface area of the
cube ?
(A) 13 : 21 (B) 11 : 21 (C) 17 : 21 (D) 13 : 22

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Class – 9 Mathematics - 2

31. Select the factors of [(2x2 + x)2 – 9(2x2 + x) + 18].

(A) (x + 2) (B) (2x – 3)
(C) (2x + 3) (D) (x – 1)
32. Let f(x) = x2 + x – 6. For what values of ‘t’ does f(t – 6) = 0 ?
(A) –4 (B) 8 (C) –6 (D) 3

33. Choose the factors of 28 + 16 3.

(A) 3 + 1✁ (B) 2 + 3✁

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(C) 2 (D) 4
34. Two circles touch internally. The sum of their areas is
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116 sq.cm and the distance between their centres is
6 cm. Based on this information, select the correct
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options.
(A) Bigger circle radius = 12 cm
(B) Bigger circle radius = 10 cm
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(C) Smaller circle radius = 6 cm

(D) Smaller circle radius = 4 cm
35. Select the correct statements for a cyclic trapezium.
(A) Its non-parallel sides are equal
(B) Its non-parallel sides are not equal
(C) Its diagonals are equal
(D) Sum of the opposite angles are supplimentary

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Class – 9 Reasoning
36. Choose the next pattern in the series.

(A) (B)

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(C) ra (D)

37. In the given question some mathematical symbols are

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represented by other symbols shown below:

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Now, identify the correct expression.

(A) 15 5 ✁ 8 4 ✁ 6 ✂ 3

(B) 15 ✄ 15 8 ✂ 4 6 ✄ 3

(C) 15 # 5 ☎ 8 ✆ 4 ✝ 6 ☎ 3

(D) 15 ✄ 5 ✂ 8 ✄ 4 6 ✄ 3

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38. The figures in the question are arranged as per fixed

pattern. Choose the missing figures.

? ?

(A) 4 = ,6= (B) 4 = ,6=

(C) 4 = ,6= (D) 4 = ,6=

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39. A, B, C, D and E are sitting on a bench. A is sitting next
to B, C is sitting next to D, D is not sitting with E who is
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on the left end of the bench. C is on the second position
from the right. A is to the right of B and E. In which
position A is sitting ?
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(A) Between B and C (B) Between B and D

(C) Between E and D (D) Between C and E
40. A group of five words is given. Choose the odd one out.
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Tuberculosis Small Pox Cholerea Typhoid Tetanus

P Q R S T

(A) T (B) Q (C) R (D) S

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41. Select the figure which satisfies the same conditions

of placement of the dots as in the given figure.

(A) (B)

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(C) (D)
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42. Which option replace the question mark ?
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F C
CF
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W ?

(A) (B) (C) (D)

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43. How does the object look when viewed from C ?

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(A) ra (B)
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(C) (D)
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44. The data given below represents a coded language for

different colors, analyse it and answer the question
following it:
“black orange yellow purple blue” is written as “set
jet let get bet”
“grey green red purple” is written as “get pet wet vet”
“purple blue red silver” is written as “vet set get tet”
“grey orange pink” is written as “ bet ret pet”
Based on the information given above, what is the
code for green ?

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(A) Vet (B) Get
(C) Pet ra (D) Wet
45. Pointing to a lady. Anup said. “She is the only daughter
of the lady who is the mother of my mother’s only
grandson”. How is the lady who is pointed related to
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Anup ?
(A) Sister (B) Wife
(C) Daughter (D) Mother
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Class – 9 Critical Thinking

46. When the top pulley turns in the direction shown,

which way, A or B, will the lower pulley turn ?

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A B

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(A) Both A and B direction
(B) B
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(C) A
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(D) Cannot be determine

47. Exactly six person from amongst five boys - A, B, C, D, E
and four girls - P, Q, R, S are to sit in six chairs, which
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are arranged in a row from left to right, and the others

must stand. The following conditions are to be adhered
to while making the arrangement.
(i) No two girls sit in adjacent seats
(ii) Exactly three boys should be among those who
are seated in these six chairs
(iii) A and P are seated next to each other
(iv) If E sits, then R also sits and vice versa, but they
do not sit next to each other
(v) If P or R sits, then Q will stand
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If C sits at the extreme left and A is sitting in the second

seat from the extreme right end, then who sits to the
immediate right of A ?
(A) P (B) R
(C) Q (D) Cannot be determined
48. The refectory opens at 6:30 a.m. to serve breakfast which
must be ordered by 9:30 a.m. Lunch is served between
11:45 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. Dinner is served between 6:00
p.m. and 8:30 p.m. Guests can be accommodated at
lunchtimes and dinnertimes provided that 24 hours
notice has been given. Vegetarian options are always

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available but vegans should notify the catering
coordinator at the beginning of each term as should
anyone with special dietary requirements. This includes
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nut, gluten and soybean allergies etc.
Vegetarians should notify the catering coordinator.
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(A) True (B) False

(C) Can’t say (D) Insufficient data
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49. Select the 3-Dimensional object from the given three

views.

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(A) (B)

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(C) (D)
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50. In which year was Rahul born ?

Statement 1 : Rahul at present is 25 years younger to
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his father.
Statement 2 : Rahul brother’s who was born in 2002, is
28 years younger to his father.
(A) 1 alone is sufficient while 2 alone is not sufficient
(B) 2 alone is sufficient while 1 alone is not sufficient
(C) Either 1 or 2 is sufficient
(D) Both 1 and 2 are sufficient

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