MATHEMATICS

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Time Allowed : 3hrs Maximum Marks : 80

General Instructions:
Attempt all questions
Section A

1 Which of the following is equal to x ? [1]

12 1 12 7 2 12 5
a) √(𝑥 4 )3 b) 𝑥 7 ×𝑥 12 c) (√𝑥 3 )3 d) 𝑥 7 − 𝑥 7

2 93 + ( - 3) 3 - 6 3 = ? [1]
a) 540 b) 486 c) 270 d) 432

3 The product (x2 - 1) (x 4 + x 2 + 1) is equal to [1]

a) x6 - 1 b) x8 + 1 c) x8 - 1 d) x6 + 1

4 If (x+ 5) is a factor of p(x) = x3 - 20x + 5k then k = ? [1]

a) 5 b) - 3 c) 3 d) - 5

5 The taxi fare in a city is as follows: For the first kilometer, the fare is₹ 8 and for the [1]
subsequent distance it is ₹ 5 per kilometer. Taking the distance covered as xkm and total
fare as ₹ y, write a linear equation for this information.

a) y = 5x + 3 b) y = 5x – 3 c) x = 5y – 3 d) x = 5y + 3

6 The perpendicular distance of the point P( - 3, - 6) from the x - axis is [1]

a) 3 units b) 6 units c) - 2 d) - 3

7 y co - ordinate is known as [1]

a) none of these b) origin c) ordinate d) abscissa

8 If the line represented by the equation 3x + ky = 9 passes through the points (2, 3), then [1]
the value of k is

a) 2 b) 1 c) 3 d) 4

9 A point C is said to lie between the points A and B if [1]

 a) AC + CB = AB b) Points A, C and B are collinear c) None of these d) AC = CB

10 If𝛥𝑃𝑄𝑅 ≅ 𝛥𝐸𝐹𝐷 , then ED = [1]

a) QR b) PQ c) PR d) None of these

11 A diagonal of a Rectangle is inclined to one side of the rectangle at an angle of25∘ The [1]
Acute Angle between the diagonals is :

a) 115∘ b) 40∘ c) 50∘ d) 25∘

12 The sides of a triangular flower bed are 5 m, 8 m and 11 m. the area of the flower bed is [1]

a) 21√4 m 2 b) 4√21 m 2 c) √300 m 2 d) √330 m 2

13 A chord of length 14 cm is at a distance of 6 cm from the centre of a circle. The length of [1]
another chord at a distance of 2 cm from the centre of the circle is

a) 12 cm b) 16 cm c) 14 cm d) 18 cm

14 AD is a diameter of a circle and AB is a chord. If AD = 34 cm, AB = 30 cm the distance of AB [1]

from the center of the circle is:

a) 4 cm b) 15 cm c) 17 cm d) 8 cm

15 Length of perpendicular drawn on longest side of a scalene △ is [1]

a) largest b) smallest c) No relation d) Equal

16 A cone and a hemisphere have equal bases and equal volumes the ratio of their heights is [1]

a) 4 : 1b) √2: 1c) 2 : 1d) 1 : 2

17 The maximum volume of a cone that can be carved out of a solid hemisphere of radius ‘r’ [1]
is
2 1 1
a) 𝜋𝑟 3b) 3 𝜋𝑟 3 c) 3 𝜋𝑟 3 d) 3 𝜋𝑟 2 ℎ

18 In the given graph, the number of students who scored 60 or more marks is [1]

a) 22 b) 20 c) 21 d) 19
19 Assertion (A): Sum of the pair of angles (like 120 𝑜 , 60 𝑜 ) is supplementary. Reason (R):
Two angles, the sum of whose measures is 180 𝑜 , are called supplementary angles.

a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. b) Both A and R are true but
R is not the correct explanation of A.

c) A is true but R is false. d) A is false but R is true.

20 Assertion (A): Polynomial (x + 1) (x 2 – 4) (x + 5) has at most 4 zeroes. Reason (R):

Degree of given polynomial is 4.

a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.

c) A is true but R is false. d) A is false but R is true

SECTION B
21 Factorise: 5(3x + y)2 + 6(3x + y) - 8. [2]
22 Write the co - ordinates of each of the following points marked in the graph paper. [2]

23 In Figure lines AB and CD intersect at O. If∠𝐴𝑂𝐶 + ∠𝐵𝑂𝐸 = 70∘ and ∠𝐵𝑂𝐷 = 40∘ , find [2]

∠𝐵𝑂𝐸 and reflex ∠𝐶𝑂𝐸.

24 In Fig, ABCD and AEFG are two parallelograms. If∠ C = 55º, determine ∠ F. [2]

OR
 ABCD is a rhombus such that∠ ACB = 40 𝑜 . Find ∠ ADB

25 If the area of an equilateral triangle is 36√3cm2 ,find its perimeter. [2]

OR
If the perimeter of an equilateral triangle is 24cm then find its area.

SECTION C
26 Simplify by rationalizing the denominator :
4√3+5√2
. [3]
√48+√18
OR
2− √5 2 +√5
If x = and y = find the value of x 2 - y 2.
2+ √5 2− √5

27 Using factor theorem, factorize the polynomial: x3 - 10x 2 - 53x - 42 [3]

28 Factorize the polynomial:8𝑎 − 𝑏 − 12𝑎 𝑏 + 6𝑎𝑏
3 3 2 2
[3]
29 Let y varies directly as x. If y = 12 when x = 4, then write a linear equation. What is the [3]
value of y when x = 5?
30. In the given figure, ABCD is a quadrilateral in which AD = BC and∠ ADC = ∠ BCD.

Show that the points A, B, C, D lie on a circle.

31. Curved surface area of a cone is 308 cm and its slant height is 14 cm. Find
2

1. radius of the base

total surface area of the cone.

SECTION D
32 If a = 3 + 2√2 , then find the value of:
1
1. 𝑎 2 + 𝑎2
1
2. 𝑎 3 + 𝑎3

33 In an isosceles triangle ABC, with AB = AC, the bisectors of∠ B and ∠ C intersect each
other at O. Join A to O. Show that:
 1. OB = OC

2. AO bisects∠ A.

OR
In figure,∠ BCD = ∠ ADC and ∠ ACB = ∠ BDA. Prove that AD = BC and ∠ A = ∠ B.

34 In the given figure, ABCD is a parallelogram and X, Y are the mid - points of the sides AB
and DC respectively. Show that quadrilateral AXCY is a parallelogram.

OR
Show that the quadrilateral formed by joining the mid - points the sides of a rhombus,
taken in order, form a rectangle
35 Draw a histogram with frequency polygon for the following data:

SECTION E
36 Sanjay and his mother visited in a mall. He observes that three shops are situated at P, Q,
R as shown in the figure from where they have to purchase things according to their need.
Distance between shop P and Q is 5 m and between shop P and R is 12 m.Considering O as

the center of the circles.

1. Find the Measure of∠ QSR.

 2. Find the area of𝛥 PQR.
OR
Find the area of 𝛥 PSR if QS = 2√22cm
3.Find the radius of the circle.

37. Once four friends Rahul, Arun, Ajay and Vijay went for a picnic at a hill station. Due to [5]
peak season, they did not get a proper hotel in the city. The weather was fine so they
decided to make a conical tent at a park. They were carrying 300 m² cloth with them. As
shown in the figure they made the tent with height 10 m and diameter 14 m. The

remaining cloth was used for the floor.

1. How much Cloth was used for the floor? Find in terms of 𝞹.
2. What was the volume of the tent?
OR
What was the total surface area of the tent?
3. What was the area of the floor?
38 Mount Carmel School of Delhi decided different types of tours for the students to
educate them. So, in class IX, 1/12 th times the square of the total number of
students planned to visit historical monuments. 7/12th times the number of
students planned to visit old age homes while 15 students decided to teach poor
children.

1. Express the given statement in the form of a polynomial taking the variable as x 1
2. If there are 432 students in class 9 how many of them visited old age home 2
OR

If there are total 432 students in class 9 then how many of them visited historical
monuments
3. Find the value of p[x] when x = -2 1