PRE-ANNUAL EXAM (2017-18)
Class-IX
MATHEMATICS (SET-A)
Time: 3 hours M.M.:80
General Instructions:
Section A contains 6 questions of 1 mark each
Section B contains 6 questions of 2 marks each
Section C contains 10 questions of 3 marks each
Section D contains 8 questions of 4 marks each
SECTION-A
1. In ∆ ABC , ∠ A = 90 ° and the internal bisectors of angles B and C intersect each other at point
P. Find ∠ BPC .
2. The graph of the linear equation 3x+4y = 12 cuts the x-axis at what point ?
3. The opposite angles of a parallelogram are (2x+23)° and (3x-3)° .Find x.
4. If arcs AxB and CyD of a circle are congruent. Find the ratio of the chords AB and CD.
5. If the median of 93, 82, 75, 70, x+2, x, 53, 42, 29, 26 is 65, then find the value of x.
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6. If x = , then find the value of 4x+1.
2−√ 3
SECTION B
( ) [( ) ( ) ]
−3 −3 −3
81 25 5
7. Simplify: 4
× 2
÷
16 9 2
8. In which quadrant or on which axis , each of the following points lies ?
(-3,-6), (0,-3), (5,4),(5,-2)
9. In fig. C and D are on the semicircle described on BA as diameter. Given ∠ BAD=70° and
∠ DBC=30 ° . Find ∠ ABD∧∠ BDC .
10. Two similar coins were tossed simultaneously 1000times and the frequency distribution of
heads obtained on each toss is as below:
No. of heads 0 1 2
Frequency 200 500 300
i. Probability of getting one head.
ii. Probability of getting less than one head.
11. Give the equations of two lines passing through (3,4).
12. ABCD is a quadrilateral in which AD = BC and ∠ DAB=∠ CBA . Prove that
i. ∆ ABD≅ ∆ BAC.
ii. BD = AC
SECTION-C
13. If x+2y = 5, prove that x3 + 8y3 + 30xy - 125 = 0
14. Represent √ 5.4 geometrically.
15. If fig. PQ is the diameter of the circle with centre O. If ∠ PQR=65 ° ,∠ RPS=40 °∧∠ PQM =50° ,
find ∠ MPR and ∠ PSR .
16. Find the area of the parallelogram ABCD in which AB = 40 cm, AD = 70 cm and BD = 90 cm.
17. Draw the coordinates of the points (-3,0), (3,0), (0,3),(0,-3) in the Cartesian plane by using a graph
paper and find the area of quadrilateral.
18. In fig. If BX = BY, then prove that BA = BC. Write the axiom.
19. In fig. the side QR of ∆ PQR is produced to a point S. If the bisectors of ∠ PQR and ∠ PRS meet at
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a point T. Prove that ∠ QTR= ∠ QPR .
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20. 100 plants were planted in each of 100 schools during Van Mahotsava. After one month the
number of plants that survived were recorded as in data below :
No. of plants less than 25 26-50 51-60 61-70 More than 70
Survived
No. of schools frequency 15 20 30 30 5
When a school is selected at random for inspection. What is the probability that :
1) More than 50 plants survived in the school.
2) Less than 25 plants survived in the school.
3) 26-50 plants survived in the school.
21. In ∆ ABC, D is the midpoint of AB and P is any point on BC. If CQ||PD meets AB in Q. Prove that
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ar(BPQ) = ar(ABC).
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22. There are 50 students in a class of which 40 are boys and rest are girls. The average weight of the
class is 44 kg and the average weight of the girls of 40 kg. find the average weight of the boys.
SECTION D
23. Express y in terms of x in the equation 2x-3y = 12. Find the points where the line represented by
the equation 2x-3y = 12 cuts the x-axis and y-axis.
24. Factorise the polynomial 2x3 + 5x2 +4x-+1 .
25. Show that the perimeter of a triangle is greater than the sum of the lengths of the three altitudes
of the triangle.
26. ABCD is a rhombus and P,Q,R,S are the midpoints of the sides AB , BC , CD, DA respectively. Show
the the quadrilateral PQRS is a rectangle.
27. Prove that the angle subtended by an arc at the centre is double the angle subtended by it at any
point on the remaining part of the circle. By using this theorem . find x.
28. Construct a triangle PQR such that ∠ P=90° and ∠ Q=60° . And the perimeter of the triangle is
12 cm
29. Draw histogram and frequency polygon for the following data:
Marks 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50 50-60 60-70 70-80
No. of candidates 2 5 6 4 8 10 5
30. If x - y = 8 and xy = 14. Find the value of x3 - y3.
PRE-ANNUAL EXAM (2017-18)
Class-IX
MATHEMATICS (SET-B)
Time: 3 hours M.M.:80
General Instructions:
Section A contains 6 questions of 1 mark each
Section B contains 6 questions of 2 marks each
Section C contains 10 questions of 3 marks each
Section D contains 8 questions of 4 marks each
SECTION-A
13. In ∆ ABC , ∠ A = 80 ° and the internal bisectors of angles B and C intersect each other at point
P. Find ∠ BPC .
14. The graph of the linear equation 2x-3y = 6 cuts the y-axis at what point ?
15. The adjacent angles of a parallelogram are (3x + 2)° and (2x + 23)° . Find x.
16. If arcs AxB and CyD of a circle are congruent. Find the ratio of the chords AB and CD.
17. If the median of 12, 13, 16, x+2, x+4, 28, 30, 32 is 23, then find the value of x.
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18. If x = , then find the value of x- 11.
3−√ 8
SECTION B
5 1
( 25 ) 2 × ( 729 ) 3
19. Simplify: 2 2 4
3 3 3
( 125 ) × ( 27 ) × ( 8 )
20. In which quadrant or on which axis , each of the following points lies ?
(2,2), (4,-1), (-3,5),(2,0)
21. In fig. ABCD is a cyclic quadrilateral in which ∠ DBC=55 ° and ∠ BAC=45° . Find ∠ BCD.
22. Two similar coins were tossed simultaneously 1000times and the frequency distribution of
heads obtained on each toss is as below:
No. of heads 0 1 2
Frequency 200 500 300
i. Probability of getting two heads.
ii.Probability of getting less than two heads
23. Give the equations of two lines passing through (2,14).
24. In fig. AB = CD and ∠ ABC=∠ DCB . Show that
i. ∆ ABC≅ ∆ DCB.
ii. AC = DB
SECTION — C
13. If 2x+y = -5, prove that 8x3 + y3 – 30xy + 125 = 0
14. Represent √ 6.3 geometrically.
15. If circles are drawn taking two sides of a triangle as diameters. Prove that the point of intersection
of these circles lie on the third side.
16. Find the area of the parallelogram ABCD in which AB = 50 cm, AD = 60 cm and BD = 70 cm.
17. Draw the coordinates of the points (4,0), (0,-2), (-3,0),(0,4) in the Cartesian plane by using a graph
paper and find the area of quadrilateral.
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18. In fig. BX = AB and BY = BC. If AB = BC , then prove that BX = BY. Write the axiom.
2 2
19. In fig. if AD||BC , ∠ BAD=62° , ∠ BDC =32° and ∠ DCE=70 °, then find x. y and z.
20. 100 plants were planted in each of 100 schools during van mahotsava. After one month the
number of plants that survived were recorded as in data below :
No. of plants less than 25 26-50 51-60 61-70 More than 70
Survived
No. of schools frequency 15 20 30 30 5
When a school is selected at random for inspection. What is the probability that :
4) More than 25 plants survived in the school.
5) Less than 61 plants survived in the school.
6) 61-70 plants survived in the school.
21. ABCD is a trapezium with AB||DC. A line parallel to AC intersects AB at X and BC at Y. Prove that
ar(ADX) = ar(ACY).
22. The mean of 11 numbers is 23. If 5 is added in every number , find the new mean.
SECTION — D
23. Write a linear equation in two variables to represent the statement “ Four times the cost of a
table is equal to seven times the cost of a chair “.Draw the graph and find the cost of one chair if the
cost of one table is Rs. 1050.
24. Factorize the polynomial x3 – 7x + 6
25. Show that the perimeter of a triangle is greater than the sum of the lengths of the three altitudes
of the triangle.
26. ABCD is a rhombus and P,Q,R,S are the midpoints of the sides AB , BC , CD, DA respectively. Show
the quadrilateral PQRS is a rectangle.
27. Prove that the angle subtended by an arc at the centre is double the angle subtended by it at any
point on the remaining part of the circle. By using this theorem . find x.
28. Construct a triangle ABC such that ∠ B=60 ° and ∠ C=45 ° . And AB+BC+CA = 11 cm
29. Draw histogram and frequency polygon for the following data:
Marks 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50 50-60 60-70 70-80
No. of candidates 2 5 6 4 8 10 5
30. If x + y = 8 and xy = 15. Find the value of x3 + y3.
