Department of Education

Region X
Division of Bukidnon
BUSCO ACADEMY MULTI – PURPOSE COOPERATIVE
Busco, Butong, Quezon, Bukidnon

MATHEMATICS 9
DIAGNOSTIC TEST
SY: 2023-2024
Name: ________________________________Grade and Section: _________________Score: ________

Test I. Multiple choice. Read each problem carefully then encircle the letter of the best answer.
1. What refers to the equation which is in the form of a x 2 +bx +c=0 ?
a. quadratic equation b.linear equation c.logarithmic equation d.exponential
2. What do you call the form of equation if it is written in a x +bx +c=0 ?
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a. general form b. linear form c. standard form d. logarithmic form

3. What do you call the solution of the quadratic equation?
a. solution set b. roots c. constant d. variable
4. What do you call the letters that are used in the quadratic equation?
a. constant b. variable c. numerical coefficient d. factors
5. What do you call of the four sided polygon?
a.triangular b. quadrilateral c. cubical d. hexagonal
6. What type of a quadrilateral that has four congruent sides?
a.rhombus b. rectangle c. trapezoid d. hexagon
7. What type of a quadrilateral that has two congruent sides?
a.rhombus b. rectangle c. trapezoid d. hexagon
8. What refers to the tool that is used for measuring distances that cannot be directly measured?
a. Geometry b. Statistics c. Trigonometry d. Algebra
9. What is the meaning of the Greek word “trigonon”?
a. line b. angle c. triangle d. pentagon
10. What is the meaning of the Greek word “metron”?
a. to measure b. to interpret c. to elaborate d. to explain
11. Which of the following is NOT an example of quadratic equation?
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a .2 x + 4 x +2=0 b. 2 x 2−3 x +2=0 c.4 x+ 2=0 d. x 2+ x+1=0
12. Which of the following quadratic equation is in the standard form?
a. 2 x 2+ 4 x +¿ 2 b. 2 x 2−x=3 c.4 x+ 2 x−2=0 d. x 2+ x+1=2
13. What is the constant in the equation x 2−3 x+ 2=0?
a. x b. x 2 c. −3 x d. 2
14. Which type of variation does the increase in one quantity corresponds to the increase of the other
at the same rate?
a.direct variation b. direct square c. inverse variation d. joint variation

15.Which of the following that the equation is a second degree, which indicates a quadratic function?
a.direct variation b. direct square c. inverse variation d. joint variation

18. Which of the following has a relationship between two quantities such that when variable
increases the other decreases?
a. direct variation b. direct square c. inverse variation d. joint variation
19. What is the sum of the interior angles of a quadrilateral?
a.180 degrees b.270 degrees c. 360 degrees d. 450 degrees
20. Which of the following statements is true about a parallelogram?
 a. Its opposite sides are parallel and congruent c. Its opposite angles are congruent.
b. Its diagonals bisect each other. d. All of the above.
21. What type of quadrilateral that the diagonals bisect each other?
a. square b. rectangle c. parallelogram d. trapezoid
22. How many x-intercepts can a quadratic function have?
a. 0 b. 1 c. 2 d. 7
23. A person is looking at a hot air balloon directly above them. The angle of elevation to the balloon
is 90 degrees. What does this implies
a. The balloon is below the person's line of sight.
b. The balloon is above the person's line of sight.
` c. The person is at the same height as the balloon.
d. The person cannot determine their relative height to the balloon.
24. A person is looking at a building from a distance. The angle of elevation to the top of the building
is 30 degrees. The person walks 100 meters closer to the building and measures the new angle
of elevation to be 45 degrees. Which of the following statements is true?
a. The height of the building has increased.
b. The height of the building has decreased.
c. The person is now farther away from the building than before.
d. The person cannot determine any changes in distance based on the given information.
25. Which of the following is a factor of the expression 2 x 2+ 4 x ?
a. x + 2 b. 2x + 4 c. 3x – 1 d. x 2+ 2 x
26. What is the factored form of the expression? x 2−9 ?
2 2
a. (x + 3)(x - 3) b. ( x−3 ) c. (x +9)(x−9) d. ( x +9 )
27. If y varies directly with x, and y = 10 when x = 5, what is the value of y when x = 3?
a. 6 b. 5 c. 3 d. 2
28. If y varies directly with x, and y = 12 when x = 4, what is the value of y when x = 8?
a. 6 b. 8 c. 12 d. 24
29. In a parallelogram, the opposite sides are congruent and parallel. Which property of a
parallelogram does this statement describe?
a. Opposite angles are congruent. c. Opposite sides are congruent.
b. Diagonals bisect each other. d. Opposite sides are parallel.
30. Which of the following statements is true about the angles of a parallelogram?
a. Opposite angles are congruent. c. Diagonals are perpendicular.
b. All angles are acute. d. All angles are right angles
31. A person standing on top of a building looks down and sees a car on the street. If the angle of
depression from the person's line of sight to the car is 45 degrees, what can be concluded about
the height of the building?
a. The height of the building is half the distance from the person to the car.
b. The height of the building cannot be determined from the given information.
c. The height of the building is equal to the distance from the person to the car.
d. The height of the building is greater than the distance from the person to the car.

32. The angle of elevation is defined as the angle between which two objects?

a. The vertical line and a line of sight to an object below the horizontal line.

b. The vertical line and a line of sight to an object above the horizontal line.

c. The horizontal line and a line of sight to an object above the horizontal line.
 d. The horizontal line and a line of sight to an object below the horizontal line.

33-34 What is solution of the quadratic equation2 x 2+5 x−3=0 ?

−3 1 −3 3 −1 3 −1 −3
a. x= , x= b. x= , x= c. x= , x= d. x= , x=
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2

35-36. The cost of a taxi ride varies directly with the distance traveled. If it costs $10 for a 5-mile
ride, how much would a 9-mile ride cost?
a. $5.40 b. $9 c. $16 d. $18
37-38 If the measures of two consecutive angles in a parallelogram are 70 degrees and 110 degrees,
what is the measure of each of the other two angles?
a. 70 degrees, 110 degrees c. 40 degrees, 140 degrees
b. 90 degrees, 90 degrees d. 110 degrees, 70 degrees

39-40 A person is standing on a hill and looking down at a lake. The angle of depression from the
person to the lake is 20 degrees. If the person is 100 meters above the lake, how far away is
the lake horizontally from the person?
a. 34.6 meters
b. 96.4 meters
c. 173.2 meters
d. 364.0 meters

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Prepared by: Checked by:

IAN PAUL J. COLINARES DANICA ROSE Z. DECORION

Subject Teacher JHS Academic Coordinator

Approved by:

JOHNY JR. M. TAHUM

School Principal