ARYAMAN VIKRAM BIRLA INSTITUTE OF LEARNING

TERM-2 EXAMINATION – 2023-24

CLASS: IX TIME: 3 HOURS
SUBJECT: MATHEMATICS FULL MARKS: 80

Instructions:
i. There are THIRTY EIGHT questions. Attempt all questions.
ii. Question Paper consists of five sections:
Section A consists of 20 questions 1 mark each.
Section B consists of 5 questions 2 marks each.
Section C consists of 6 questions 3 marks each.
Section D consists of 4 questions 5 marks each.
Section E consists of 3 questions 4 marks each.

SECTION- A Marks
Q1 If ( K-2, K+1) is the solution of the equation 2x + 3y = 4, 1
then K is equal to
(a) 0 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d)4
Q2 How many Lines passes through a point? 1
(a) one (b) two (c) three (d) many
Q3 If the diagonals of a rhombus are 18cm and 24cm 1
respectively, then its side is equal to
(a)16cm (b)15cm (c) 20cm (d) 17cm
Q4 The radius of a circle is 5cm and the distance of chord from 1
the centre of the circle is 4cm, then the length of the chord
(a) 8cm (b) 7cm (c) 6cm (d) 5cm
Q5 The area of an equilateral triangle is4√3𝑐𝑚 2 , then length of 1
its each side is :
4
(a) 4cm (b) 4√3cm (c) cm (d) 3cm
√3
-1 -1 -1
Q6 When simplified (x + y ) is equal to 1
𝑥𝑦 𝑥+𝑦
(a) 𝑥+𝑦 (b) xy (c) 𝑥𝑦
(d) x + y

Q7 If (a, 4) lies on the graph x + 2y = 6, then ‘a’ is equal to 1

(a) 2 (b) 0 (c) -2 (d) 4

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Q8 Chord AB and CD intersect at right angle. If ∠BAC = 400, 1

then ∠ABD is equal to

(a) 450 (b) 600 (c) 400 (d) 500
Q9 The width of each of five continuous classes in a frequency 1
distribution is 10 and lower class-limit of the lowest class is
10. The upper class-limit of the highest class is:
(a) 30 (b) 60 (c) 50 (d) 40
Q10 Degree of the constant polynomial is 1
(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 0 (d) not defined
Q11 If x + y + 2 = 0, then x3 + y3 + 8 equals 1
(a) (x+y+2)3 (b) 6xy (c) -6xy (d) 0
Q12 The angle which is five times its supplement is 1
(a) 1500 (b) 1800 (c) 900 (d) 3600
Q13 If the surface area of a sphere is 144𝜋 m2 , then it volume 1
(in m3) is
(a) 288 𝜋 (b) 316 𝜋 (c) 300 𝜋 (d) 188 𝜋
Q14 The base and hypotenuse of a right triangle are respectively, 1
5cm and 13cm long. Its area is
(a) 25cm2 (b) 28cm2 (c) 30cm2 (d) 40cm2
Q15 If, ∠ APX = 45° and ∠ CQX = 30 °. AB is parallel to CD. 1
Find ∠ X

(a) 1850 (b) 2800 (c) 1950 (d) 2850

Q16 In a ∆ABC, if 2∠A = 3∠B = 6∠C, then measure of ∠B is 1

(a) 300 (b) 750 (c) 600 (d) 900

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Q17 In a quadrilateral ABCD, ∠A +∠C is 2 times ∠B + ∠D. If 1
∠A = 1400 and ∠D = 600, then ∠B is equal to
(a) 600 (b) 800 (c) 1200 (d) 1500
Q18 In a ∆ABC, if AB = AC and BC is produce to D such that 1
∠ACD = 1000, then ∠A=
(a) 200 (b) 400 (c) 600 (d) 800
The following questions consist of two statements-
Assertion (A) and Reason(R). Answer these questions
selecting the appropriate option given below:
(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct
explanation forA.
(b) Both A and R are true and R is not the correct
explanation forA.
(c) A is true but R isfalse
(d) A is false but R istrue
Q19 Assertion (A): If x and y are rational and irrational numbers 1
respectively, then x + y is an irrational
number.
Reasons ( R) : If x and y are two irrational numbers, then
x + y is an irrational number.
Q20 Assertion (A): The point P(0, -2) lies on y-axis. 1

Reasons ( R): Ordinate of every point on x-axis is zero.

SECTION- B
2 2 2
Q21 If a + b + c = 250 and ab + bc + ca = 3, then 2
find a + b + c.
Q22 If the graph of the equation 4x + 3y = 12 cuts the coordinate 2
axes at A and B, then find the length of hypotenuse of right
triangle AOB.
Q23 A joker’s cap is in the form of a right circular cone of base 2
radius 7 cm and height 24 cm. Find the area of the sheet
required to make 10 such caps.
Q24 The production of oil (in lakh tonnes) in some of the 2
refineries in India during 1982 was given below:
Refinery: Barauni Koyali Mathura Mumbai Florida
Production: 30 70 40 45 25
Construct a bar graph to represent the above data.
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Q25 In the ΔABC, AD⊥BC, AE is the angle bisector of ∠BAC. Find

∠DAE.
SECTION- C
Q26 If a and b are rational numbers and 2+√3 = a + b√3, find the 3
2−√3
value of a and b.
Q27 The perimeter of a triangular field is 420 m and its sides are 3
in the ratio 6:7:8. Find the area of the triangular field.
5 2 3
Q28 If (x + 2a) is a factor of x -4a x + 2x + 2a + 3, find a. 3
Q29 In the given figure, AB ‖CD. Prove that p + q – r = 180 .
0
3

Q30 ABC is an equilateral triangle as shown in figure. Find the 3

coordinates of its vertices.

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Q31 In a city, the weekly observations made in a study on the 3
cost of living index are given in the following table:
Cost of living index Number of weeks
140 - 150 5
150 -160 10
160 - 170 20
170 - 180 9
180 - 190 6
190 - 200 2
Total 52

Draw a frequency polygon for the data above.

SECTION- D
Q32 What length of tarpaulin 3 m wide will be required to make 5
conical tent of height 8 m and base radius 6 m? Assume that
the extra length of material that will be required for stitching
margins and wastage in cutting is approximately 20 cm (Use
π = 3.14)
𝑥−2 3𝑥
Q33 If a = 3 , b= and a – b = 0, find the 5
3𝑥−5 3−𝑥−2
value of x.
Q34 In a parallelogram ABCD, E and F are the mid-points of 5
sides AB and CD respectively (see Fig). Show that the line
segments AF and EC trisect the diagonal BD.

Q35 Factorise x – 23x + 142x – 120

3 2
5
SECTION- E
Q36 On his birthday, Manoj planned that this time he celebrates 4
his birthday in a small orphanage centre. He bought apples (2+1+1)
to give to children and adults working there. Manoj donated
2 apples to each child and 3 apples to each adult working
there along with Birthday cake. He distributed 60 total
apples.
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 (i) How to represent the above situation in linear equations
in two variables by taking the number of children as ‘x’ and
the number of adults as ‘y’?
(ii) If the number of children is 15, then find the number of
adults?
(iii) Write y – x = 5 in the standard form of linear equations
in two variables.
Q37 Practical knowledge is very useful for student to grow in his 4
carrier. To improve the practical knowledge and awareness (1+1+2)
about social life directorate of education announces a visit in
a AVBIL. Girls are asked to prepare a rangoli in triangular
shape as shown in figure.

Dimension of rangoli (∆ABC) are AB=24cm, BC = 32cm and

AC= 28cm. Garland is to be placed along the side of ∆PQR,
which is formed by joining the mid-points of sides of ∆ABC.
Some questions are arises about the above situation, answer
the following questions
(i) Find the length of RQ.
(ii) Find the length of garland.
(iii)Show that all the four triangles so formed are congruent
to each other.
Q38 Ankit visited in a mall with his father. He sees that three 4
shops are situated at P, Q, R as shown in the figure from (1+1+2)
where they have to purchase things according to their need.
Distance between shop P and Q is 8 m, that of between shop
Q and R is 10 m and between shop P and R is 6 m.

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Considering O as the centre of the circle, answer the
following questions.
(I) Find the radius of the circle.
(II) Find the measure of ∠QPR.
(iii) Calculate the area of ∆PQR.

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