PREPARATORY EXAMINATION FEB 2012-02-12 CLASS : IX MATHEMATICS MARKS :100

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Choose the correct answer

[1 x 20=20]

1. A number is called a ______ number if it can be written in the form a/b. a) Rational number b) Irrational Number c) Integer 2. Irrational numbers are non-terminating and non-recurring decimals a) Rational number b) Irrational Number c) Integer 3. A ______ is defined as the irrational root of a rational number a) Surd b) Matrix c) sets 4. The highest common factor of the given numerals is the _______ of the given numerals a) LCM b) HCF c) none of the above 5. IBB is the lowest balance between the close of ______ day and the last day of the month a) 5th b) 10th c) 7th 6. _____ loans are those loans which have repayment period of more than 36 months a) Term b) Demand c) Fixed 7. The interest calculated on increased principal is called _______ interest a) Simple b) compound c) Fixed interest 8. The required share capital necessary is divided into a number of equal parts each having the same face value. Is called a) Shares b) debentures c) deposits 9. In a parallelogram opposite sides are a) Not parallel b) parallel c) none of the above 10. Zero matrix is a matrix in which every element is equal to _______ a) One b) two c) zero 11. The _______ of A and B is the set of all elements common to both A and B a) Union b) intersection c) All of the above 12. The ______of two sets A and B is the set C which consists of all those elements which are either in A or in B or in both the sets A and B a) Union b) intersection c) All of the above 13. The surds which have rational coefficients other than unity are called _______ surds. a) Like b) Unlike c) Mixed 14. Surds whose order and radicand are same in their simplest form are called _______ surds a) Like b) Unlike c) Mixed 15. Surds which do not have the same order and same radicand in their simplest form are called ______ surds. a) Like b) Unlike c) Mixed 16. If a perfect square number has n digits then its square root has n/2 digits when n is _____ a) Even b) odd c) natural 17. If a perfect square number has n digits then its square root has n+1/2 digits when n is ___ a) Even b) odd c) natural 18. Sets when represented diagrammatically are called ______ diagrams a) Matrix b) Set c) Venn 19. If B is a sub-set of A, then the union of set A and B is the set _____ a) A b) B c) none of the above

20. The union of set A and its complement A is the _________ set a) Universal b) Finite c) infinite II] 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. III] 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Fill in the blanks [1 x 9 = 9 ]

Transpose of a matrix is the matrix obtained on interchanging its ______ and columns. If a=_____ it is called reflexive property If a=b then ______ it is called symmetric property If a=b then a+c=b+c and ac=_____ If a=b and b=c then a=c is called _______ property The persons involved in a partnership are called _______ The brokers commission is _______ In a Rhombus sum of any two consecutive angles is ______ A matrix which has only ______ row is called a row matrix Solve [10 x 2 = 20]

The sum of two numbers is 97 and their difference is 51, find the numbers. Solve x + y = 7; x y = 3 simultaneously by the method of elimination Find the LCM of 5a+15, a2 + 3a Factorise x2 9 Calculate the arithmetic mean for the following data Scores x 5 8 11 13 15 18 20 Frequency f 1 3 4 4 6 5 4 6. Divide Rs. 200 in the ratio 2:3 7. Find x x:6=55:11 8. Find the square root of 441 by division method 9. Express 112 as a pure surd 10. Find AUB, if A ={1,2,3,4,5} and B={2,4,6,8,10} Solve

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[9 x 3 = 27]

1. ABCD is a parallelogram. If AC bisects /A, Calculate /ACB and /ACD. Hence prove that AD=DC. 2. The parallel sides of a trapezium are 18cm and 17cm and its area is 140 sq cm. Find the altitude 3. Find the area of a rhombus whose diagonals are 12 cm and 5 cm. 4. Calculate the area of a parallelogram whose base is 8 cm and the corresponding altitude is 5cm. 5. The cost of 3 horses and 5 cows is Rs.20,500 and the cost of 2 horses and 3 cows is Rs. 13,400. Find the cost of one horse and one cow. Also find the cost of 5 horses and 4 cows. 6. Find the remainder without actual division using remainder theorem

X2-3x+4 x - 3
7. Shashi has taken a loan of Rs. 1,00,000 on 1.1.2001 at 10%. He has remitted a sum of Rs. 5000 on 10.1.2001, Rs.3000 on 25.1.2001, Rs.25000 on 1.2.2001 and Rs.10,000 on 28.2.2001. Calculate the interest on 31.3.2001. 8. A commander of an army unit wants to arrange 15,376 soldiers in a square form. How many soldiers will be there in each row?

9. Two angles of a quadrilateral are 89o and 113o. If the other two angles are equal, find the measure of equal angles.

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Solve

[6 x 4 = 24]

Prove that the diagonals of a parallelogram bisect each other Construct a trapezium ABCD given AB=9cm,CD=5cm, /DAB=70o and /ABC=50o,AB||CD. Solve 2x- y = 3 ; x + 2y = 14 graphically and verify the results. Draw a circle of radius 4 cm and inscribe a regular octagon in it. Area of a quadrilateral is 140 sqcm. The altitudes on the diagonal are 6cm and cm. Find the corresponding diagonal. 6. Construct a quadrilateral ABCD given AB=3cm,BC=4cm,CD=5.5cm,DA=3.5cm and diagonal AC=6.5cm.