SHARADA MANDIR SCHOOL SECOND TERM EXAMINATION–FEBRUARY 2023

STD: 9 MATHEMATICS MARKS: 80 TIME: 2½HOURS

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INSTRUCTIONS:
 Answers to this paper must be written on the paper provided separately.
 You will not be allowed to write during the first 15 minutes. This time is to be spent in reading the
question paper.
 The time given at the head of this Paper is the time allowed for writing the answers.
 The intended marks for question or parts of question are given in brackets.
 All working, including rough work must be clearly shown and must be done on the same sheet as the
rest of the answer. Omission of essential working will result in loss of marks.

SECTION A (40 Marks)

Answer all questions from this Section.

Question1.
Choose the correct answers to the questions from the given options : [15]

(i) The value of if is

(a) 2.29 (b) 4.5 (c) 4.25 (d) 2.75

(ii) in factorized form is

(a) (b)
(c) (d) –

(iii) The points scored by a basketball team in a series of matches are as follows:
17, 2, 7, 27, 25, 5, 14, 18, 10.
The median of the given data is ___________.
(a) 16 (b) 12 (c) 15 (d) 14

(iv) In ABC, B = 90 .Then sin A is

(a) (b) (c) (d)

(v) The antilogarithm of 0.01420 is

(a) 1.032 (b) 1.033 (c) 1.034 (d) 1.035

(vi) The value of is __________.

(a) 1561 (b) 1560 (c) 1562 (d) 1563

(vii) The area of a circle whose circumference is 44 cm is

(a) 134 cm2 (b) 154 cm2 (c) 145 cm2 (d) 124 cm2

(viii) The radius of a circle is 13 cm and the length of one of its chord is 24 cm, the distance of the
chord from the centre of the circle is __________.
(a) 5 cm (b) 6 cm (c) 10 cm (d) 9 cm

(ix) If X and Y are the midpoints of AB and AC respectively in ∆ ABC where AB = 6 cm, BC = 10 cm
and AC = 8 cm, then the perimeter of ∆ AXY is
(a) 15 cm (b) 14 cm (c) 13 cm (d) 12 cm

(x) is equal to
(a) (b) (c) (d)

(xi) If the ratio of the areas of two circles is 36 : 25, then the ratio of their radii are
(a) 6 : 5 (b) 4 : 5 (c) 1 : 2 (d) 5 : 4 ONT’D…

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(xii) In the diagram below of ΔPQR, D is the midpoint of PQ, and E is the midpoint of QR. If
PR = 4x + 10, which expression represents DE?

(a) 2x + 10 (b) 8x + 20 (c) 2x + 5 (d) x + 2.5

(xiii) The area of an equilateral triangle is 16 cm2 . Then the length of each side is
(a) 16 cm (b) 4 cm (c) 8 cm (d) 3 cm

(xiv) If the mean of 10 observations is 15. The sum of all observations is _____.
(a) 15000 (b) 1500 (c) 150 (d) 15

(xv) The characteristic of 0.005040 is

(a) 2 (b) (c) (d)

Question 2

(i) Factorize: 2(2a + b)2 + 6(2a + b) – 8 [4]

(ii) Simplify: – + +2 [4]

(iii) Using log table, evaluate [4]

Question 3

(i) In the given ABC, D is the midpoint of AB, E is the midpoint of AC. Calculate
(a) DE if BC = 8 cm
(b) ADE if DBC = 125 [4]

(ii) In the given figure, ACB is a semicircle and C is a point on the semicircle at a distance of 7 cm from
B. Find the area of the shaded region.

[4]
ONT’D…
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(iii) Use a graph paper for this question. Draw a histogram to represent the following frequency
distribution and find its mode (Take the scale as 2 cm = 10 units on the x axis and
2 cm = 2 units on the y axis.) [5]

Marks 0 – 10 10 – 20 20 – 30 30 – 40 40 – 50
Number of 3 9 17 12 9
students

SECTION B (40 Marks)

Attempt any four questions from this Section.

Question 4
(i) Find the value of if [3]

(ii) Given below are the marks obtained by 40 students in a class test:
3, 25, 48, 23, 17, 13, 9, 46, 41, 37, 45, 10, 39, 36, 34, 5, 17, 21, 39, 33, 28, 25, 12, 3,
8, 17, 34, 19, 32, 32, 19, 21, 28, 32, 20, 23, 20, 15, 10, 34.
Taking class intervals 1 10, 10 ……… ru lly h r d fr qu y
distribution table and calculate its cumulative frequency. [3]

(iii) If , find the value of

(a)

(b) [4]

Question 5

(i) Mean of 36 observations is 12. If one observation 47 was misread as 74. Find the correct mean.[3]

(ii) The area of a circular plate is 1386 cm2. Find the perimeter. [3]

(iii) AB and CD are two parallel chords of a circle such that AB = 10 cm and CD = 24 cm. If the chords
are on opposite sides of the centre of the circle and the distance between them is 17 cm then find
the radius of the circle. [4]

Question 6

(i) Using log table, evaluate: [3]

(ii) If and y , then find –y [3]

(iii) In a right-angled triangle PQR, S is the midpoint of PR, and ST ǁ RQ, Prove that QS = (PR)
[4]

ONT’D…

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Question 7

(i) The volume of a cube is 512 cm3. Find the surface area and length of the diagonal of the cube [3]

(ii) If y– and y , find the value of y – y – [3]

(iii) The scores (out of 25) in a math test of 9 students are as follows
14, 25, 17, 22, 20, 19, 10, 8 and 23. Find the mean and median of the data. [4]

Question 8

(i) Prove that – ) [3]

(ii) The diagonals AC and DB of a parallelogram ABCD, intersect at O. If P is the midpoint of AD,
Prove that
(a) PO AB
(b) PO = CD [3]

(iii) Simplify: [4]

a)

q r
b) If 7128 = , find the value of .

Question 9

(i) If d . Find the value of [3]

(ii) Given that arc PS = arc QR and , Prove that MS = MQ [3]

(iii) Factorize the following: [4]

(a) y – y
(b) –

Question 10

(i) Two cubes of edge 12 cm are joined end to end to form a cuboid. Find the volume and the total
surface area of the cuboid. [3]

(ii) Using Logs evaluate: [3]

(iii) From the given figure, find the value of

(a) 4 sinx
(b) 6 tanx
(c) 4 cosx – 15 siny – tanx
[4]
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