Siteh Sapra

D.A.V. PUBLIC SCHOOL, SECTOR 8-C, CHANDIGARH

PRE-BOARDEXAMINATION 2023
CLASS- IX [MATHEMATICS]
Time Allowed: 3 Hrs. Maximum MarkS: 80

General Instructions:

This Question Paper has 5 Sections A to E.

Section A has 20 MCQs carrying I mark each
Section B has 5 questions carrying 02 marks each.
4. Section C has 6 questions carrying 03 marks each.
5. Section D has 4 questions carrying 05 marks each.
6. Section E has 3 case based integrated units of assessment (04 marks each)
7. All Questions are compulsory.
8. Draw neat figures wherever required. Take t= wherever required if not stated.

SECTION - A

Section A consists of 20 questions of 1 mark each.

1. If 10 3.162 then the value ofh 1S

(a) 0.3162 (b) 3.162 (c) 31.62 (d) 316.2

2
Two rational numbers between - andare
2
(a)and (6)and (and (d)and

The sum of 0.5 and 0.2 is

(a) g9 6)
7 7 (d)
100

4 Iff() be a polynomial such thatf-=0, then f () is:

(a) (3x - 1) (b) (3x+ 1) (c)x1 (d)x+1
If-4 is the zero of the polynomial p(x) =x*+11x +k, then value of k is
(a) 40 (b) -28 (c) 28 (d) 5

6. Point (-2, 5) lies in the quadrant

(b) II (c) III (d) IV
(a) I

2x + 3y =
6 intersects the y-axis at point.
The graph of the linear equation
(a) (0,-2) (b) (0, 2) (c)-2, 0) (d) (2, 0)

Euclid, a teacher of mathematics at Alexandria in Egypt, collected all the known work and
arranged it in his famous treatise, called "Elements". He divided the Elements' into chapters
(b) 5 (c) 13 (d) 10
(a) 7

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 The graph given in figure, represents which of following linear equation
9

(d) None of these

(a)x+y3 (b)x+3 =0 (c)x-3
Which of these statements do not satisfy Euclid's axiom?
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to one another
(a) Things which are equal to the same thing are equal
(b)Ifequals are added to equals, the wholes are equal

(c) If equals are subtracted from equals, the remainders are equal.
(d) The whole is lesser than the part.

11. In the given figure, the degree measure of y and z are

B 90

O D

E
(a) 43& 470 (b) 47 & 430 (c) 43 & 43 (d) 47 &47

12. In the given figure, if m||n and Za: Zb=2:3, then Zxis:

b m
n

(a) 720 (b) 108 (c) 120 (d) 150

In triangles ABC and DEF, AB =FD and ZA =

ZD. The two triangles will be congruent b
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axiom if
(b) AC = DE (c) AC EF (d) BC DE
(a) BC EF =

14. Three angles of a quadrilateral are 75", 90" and 75. The fourth angle is
(a) 900 (b) 95 (c) 1050 (d) 120
ABCD is a cyclic quadrilateral such that AB is a diameter of the circle circumscribing ita
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ZADC =
140°, then ZBAC is equal to:
(b) 50 (c) 40 (d) 300
(a)80

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 In the given figure, AABC and ADBC are inscribed in a circle such that 2BAC 60" and
16.
ZDBC 50", then 2BCD ?

o0
S0

(a) 509 (b) 60 (c) 70 (d) 90

ntd
17. increases from 6 12 cm as air is being pumped
ne radius of a hemispherical balloon cm to
The ratios of the surface areas of the balloon in the two cases is
(a) 1:4 (b)1:3 (c)2:3 (d)2:1
under
the expenditures per
month va
18. A 1amily with a monthly income of 20,000 had planned
heads. A bar graph for the expenditure is given below:

-x
Heads-
is
between education and fuel
The difference of expenditure (d) T20,00
(b)R30,00 (c)3
(a)R200
assertion (A) is followed by a
DIRECTION: In the question
20, a statement of
number 19 and
the correct option.
of Reason (R). Choose
statement

than its complementary angle, then angle is 52

Statement A (Assertion):
An angle is 14 more
19
their of m e a s u r e of angles
said to be supplementary if
sum
Two angles are
Statement R (Reason):
is 180
true and reason (R) is the correct explanation of
Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are
(a)
assertion (A) explanation of
true and reason (R) is not the correct
(b) Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are

assertion (A)
Assertion (A) is true but reason (R) is false.
(c) false but (R) is true.
(d) Assertion (A) is reason

Statement A (Assertion): The total surface area of a cone whose radius isand slant height 2/is
20.
AS
()r wherer is radius and I is the slant
Statement R (Reason): Total surface area of cone is tr(l + r),
height of the cone.

Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true and reason (R) is the correct explanation of
(a)
assertion (A)
Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true and reason (R) is not the correct explanation of
(b) assertion (A)
Assertion (A) is true but reason(R) is false.
(c)
Assertion (A) is false but reason(R)
(d)
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 SECTION
Seetion B consists of 5 questions
of 2 marks ench

centre O t A, 1, Cnd
cirolen with
21, In the given figure, ifa line intesects two concentrie
D, prove that AB CD

Or centres, then the chords

at their
circles subtend cqual angles
Prove that if chords of congruent

equal.
+7y-10 is divided by (y2).
Find the remainder when the polynomial p ) = - 3 y
22.
Or

Expand 1 using identity.

in two variables:
32.x +yV
Draw the graph of the linear equation
23 of UV, B is the midpoint
of UW, C is thc
A is the midpoint
In the given figure UVW below, VW= 7x -3 and AB= 3x
+ 1, what is the len
24. and AB and AC are drawn. If
midpoint of VW,
of VC?

A 3x+1

-7x-3

25 Find the value of: 8/45 +2/50-3/147

SECTION -C
Section C consists of 6 questions of 3 marks each.

26 Plot the points A (1, 4), B (5, 1), C (1, -2), and D-3, 1) on a cartesian plane. Writethena
the geometric figure ABCD.

27. Show that the line segments joining the mid-points of the opposite sides of a quadrilateral
each other.

ABC and ADC are two right triangles with common hypotenuse AC, Prove that 2CAD

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 29 In the given figure, OP, OQ, OR and OS are four
Prove that rays.
ZPOQ+ 2QOR + 2SOR+ 2POS 360
R

Or

Tt 1s given that 2XYZ=64 and XY is produced to point P. Draw a figure from the given
information. If ray YQ bisects 2ZYP, find XYQ and reflex 2QYP.

30 Solve the equation 2x+1 =x-3, and representthe solution(s) on the Cartesian plane

lengn
end 2.1 cm and
31. A Corn cob, shaped somewhat like a cone, has the radius of its broadest Iina
as

of four grains,
(height) as 20 cm. If each 1 cm of the surface of the cob carries an average
how many grains you would find on the entire cob.

Or
7.8 g per cm, find
sphere of radius 4.9
metallic cm. If the density of the metal is
A shot-putt is a

the mass of the shot-putt.

SECTION - D
marks each.
Section C consists of 4 questions of 5

angle subtended by it any

at
double the
32. Prove that the angle subtended by an arc at the centre is
point on the remaining part of the circle. ZAOB =
90 and O
110",
given figure below, if LAOC
=

theorem find x in the

Also, using the above
the centre of circle.
being

Factorise: 6x- 5x-13x +12

33

23
3/2 43
34. Simplity 5-J3 6-V2 6+2
e of
Or

ect x=2+V3, find the value of x+

If

CBD
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35. A One Day International (OD) is a form of limited overs cricket, played between two teams with
international status, in which each team faces a fixed number of overs, currently 50, with the
lasting up to 9 hours. game 7.
The runs scored by two teams A and B on the first 60 balls in a ODI match are given below:
Number of balls Team A Team B
1-6
7-12
13-18
19-24
25- B0
31-36
37-42
43-48
49-54
55 60
10
Represent the data of both the teams on the same
graph by frequeney polygons.
SECTION E
Case Study based questions
36. Naman wanted to measure the
width of a river without crossing the river.
method to find the width. He noticed a tree So, Naman found a
A' on the opposite bank of the river. He
rock 'B' lying on the other bank found a big
of the river and the line segment
joining AB is
both the banks. Point '0' is an anther
tree and BO equals 50 m. perpendicular with
away from tree O along the bank and fixed a So, Naman walked 50 m further
120 m away from M, pole M, such that OM equals to 50 m. Now he
perpendicular to the bank of river to point N such that A, O and N are walked
straight line. N is another pole Naman fixed. in

09oM
120
N
Now answer the following:
(i) Prove that A ABOA NM0
(ii) Which congruency rule you have used?

(ii) What is width of the river?

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 The triangular side walls ofa flyover have been used for advertisements. Thesides of the walls are
Itn
gaime 122 m, 22 m and 120 m. The advertisements yield an earning of R5000 per m per year,

122m D

120m

2
) Find area of one wall.

(ii) What will be area of sides of the all walls in the given picture?

11) If a company hired one of its walls for 3 months. How much rent did it pay?
Three girls Reshma, Salma and Mandip are playing a game by standing on a circle of radius Sm
38. Reshmna.
drawn in a park. Reshma throws a ball to Salma, Salma to Mandip, Mandip to

big
ar with
ther
walked
The distance between Reshma and Salma and between Salma and Mandip is 6m each.
i) Draw a neat labelled figure to show the above situation diagrammatically.
(ii) Find the distance between Reshma and Mandip.

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