2457icse (Maths Test) Class 9 & 10

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Sample Paper 2013
Class IX
Subject Mathematics
M.M. 80 ( TIME : 1 HOURS ) B1 : BKC B2: PKJ
B3: MAK B4: CSG
Answer to this paper must be written on the paper provided separately.
The time given at the head of this paper is the is the time allowed for writing the answers.
Attempt all questions from Section A and any four questions from Section B.

All working, including rough work, must be clearly shown and must be done on the same sheet as
the rest of the answer. Omission of essential working will result in the loss of marks.
The intended marks for questions or parts questions are given in brackets [ ].

SECTION A (40 Marks)
Attempt all questions from this Section.
Question 1
(a) Find three rational numbers between
2 1
5 4
and

. [3]
(b) Express 0.412 as a vulgar fraction. [3]
(c) Give one example for each: [4]
(i) Sum of two irrational numbers is rational.
(ii) Product of two irrational numbers is rational.

Question 2
(a) The cost price of 18 articles is equal to the selling price of 16 articles; find the profit or loss percent.
[5]
(b) Which of the following discount series is better for a customer: [5]
25% , 15% or 30%, 10% ?

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This paper consists of 3 printed pages.

Question 3
(a) A dealer allows a discount of 20% to his customers and still gains 20%. Find the marked price of an
article which costs the dealer Rs 1650. [5]
(b) If 2 1, x = + find the value of
2
2
1
. x
x
+ [5]
Question 4
(a) In what time will the compound interest on Rs 5120 at
1
12 %
2
per annum compounded annually, be
Rs 1360? [5]
(b) Find the values a and b if
5 1 5 1
5
5 1 5 1
a b
+
= +
+
. [5]

SECTION B (40 Marks)
Attempt any four questions from this section.
Question 5
(a) The difference between the compound interest and the simple interest on a certain sum at 12% per
annum for 2 years is Rs. 90. Find the sum. [ 5]
(b) If
2
2
1
10, m
m
| |
+ =
|
\
find the values of (i)
2
1
m
m
| |
+
|
\
(ii)
1
m
m
| |
|
\
. [5]

Question 6
(a) Evaluate each of the following using algebraic identities: [6]
(i)
2 2
1003 997
(ii) 106 94
(iii) 7.61 7.61 2 7.61 2.39 2.39 2.39 + +


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(b) A car costs Rs 8,00,000 when it is new. Its value decreases by 20% in the first year and by 10%
yearly for the next two years. Calculate its value at the end of third year.
Question 7 [4]
(a) sides AB, BC of a triangle, right angled at B, are
( )
3 3 5 + cm, and
( )
3 3 5 The cm
respectively. Find the area of the triangle and the length of the hypotenuse. [5]
(b) If
2
4 1 0 a a =

and 0 a = , find [5]
(i)
1
a
a
(ii)
1
a
a
| |
+
|
\
(ii)
2
2
1
a
a

Question 8
(a) A building worth Rs 133100 is constructed on a plot of land worth Rs 72900. After how many years
will the values of both be the same, if the land appreciates at 10% p.a. and the building depreciates at
10% p.a.? [5]

(b) A person buys 800 quills for Rs. 30. He sells 200 of them at a loss of 5%. For what should he sell the
remainder so as to gain 10 percent on the whole? [5]

Question 9
(a) Expand:
2
2
2
4
3 5
x y
y x
| |
+
|
\
[3]
(b) Which is greater? [2]
3
3 or
4
4 .
(c) A man sells two tables at the same price. On one he makes a profit of 10% and on the other he
suffers a loss of 10%. Find the loss or gain percent on the whole transaction.
[5]

Question 10
(a) Gopal lent Rs 8000 at compound interest at 10 % payable yearly, while Prashant lent Rs 8000 at
compound interest at 10% payable half-yearly. Find the difference in the interest received by Gopal and


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Prashant at the end of one year. [5]

(b) Find the product: (i)
( )( )( )( )
2 2 4 4
a b a b a b a b + + + [5]
(ii)
( )( )
2 2
y x x y +

BY: AJAI KR.SHUKLA
CMS SEC OALIGANJ
LUCKNOW.
___________________________________________________________________________

MATHS TEST CLASS 9 (PYTHAGORAS THEOREM) A
1. In the given fig. angle ABC=90
0
; AD=10cm; BD=6cm & CD=9cm. Calculate the length
of AC. A

C D B
2. In a rhombus, if diagonals are 6cm & 8cm, find its sides.
D C

A B


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3. M & N are mid points on sides QR & PQ respectively of a triangle PQR, right-angled
at Q. Prove that PM
2
+RN
2
=PR
2
+ MN
2
.

4. In an isosceles triangle PQR, angle P=90
0
, prove that QR
2
=2PQ
2
.
Q

R P

5. AD is perpendicular to side BC of an equilateral triangle ABC. Prove that
4AD
2
=3AB
2 A

B D C

Measures of Central Tendency
Question 1. The marks of 20 students in a test were as follows :
5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 11, 12, 13, 13, 14, 14, 15, 15, 15, 16, 16, 18, 19, 20
Question 2. Given below are the weekly wages of 200 workers in a factory :
Weekly wages in
rupees
Number of
workers


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80 100 20
100 120 30
120 140 20
140 160 40
160 180 90
Calculate the mean weekly wages of the workers.
Question 3. If the mean of 5, 4, 6, 3, 2x + 4, 3x 6, 5, 6, and 7 is 10, find the value of x.
Question 4. The marks obtained by a set of students in an examination are given below:
Marks 5 10 15 20 25 30
No. of
students
6 4 6 12 x 4
Given that the mean marks of the set is 18, calculate the value of x.
Question 5. If the median of 11, 12, 14, 18, x + 2, x + 4, 30, 32, 35, 41 is 24, find the value of x.
Trigonometrical Identities
Question 1. Prove the following identities :
(i) (secA 1)/(secA + 1) = (1 cosA)(1 + cosA) (ii) 1/(sin + cos) + 1/(sin cos) = 2sin/(1 2cos
2
)
(iii)cot
2
A cos
2
A = cot
2
A cos2A (iv)(1 + sin)/(1 sin) = sec + tan
(v) (1 sin)/(1 + sin) = (sec - tan)
2
(vi) sinA/(1 + cosA) + (1 + cosA)/sinA = 2cosecA
(vii) cosA/(1 tanA) + sinA/(1 cotA) (viii)1 cos
2
/(1 + sin) = sin
(ix) (1 cosA)/(1 + cosA) = sinA/(1 + cosA) (x) sin tan /(1 cos) = 1 + sec
(xi) (1 + tanA)
2
+ (1 tanA)
2
= 2 sec
2
A
Question 2.Evaluate, without the use of trigonometric tables : (i) sin80/cos10 + sin59sec31
(ii) 3sin72/cos18 sec32/cosec58 (iii) 3cos80cosec10 + 2cos59cosec31
(iv) cos75/sin15 + sin12/cos78 cos18/sin72 (v) 2tan53/cot37 cot80/tan10
Circle


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Question 1. In the figure given below, there are two concentric circles and AD is a chord of larger
circle. Prove that AB = CD.

Question 2. In the figure given below, AOE is a diameter of a circle, write down the measure of sum of
angles ABC and CDE. Give reasons of your answer.

Question 3. In the figure given below, AC is a diameter of a circle with centre O. Chord BD is
perpendicular to AC. Write down the angles p, q, r in terms of x .

Question 4. In the given circle below, find the value of x.


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Question 5. A circle with centre O, diameter AB and a chord AD is drawn. Another circle is drawn
with AO as diameter to cut AD at C. Prove that BD = 2OC.
Question 6. In the figure given below, PT touches a circle with centre O at R. Diameter SQ when
produced meets PT at P. If L SPR = x and L QRP = y, show that x + 2y = 90.

Question 7. In the figure given below, O is the centre of the circle and L AOC = 160. Prove that 3Ly
2Lx = 140.

Question 8. A, B and C are three points on a circle. The tangent at C meets BA produced at T. Given
that L ATC = 36 and that the L ACT = 48. Calculate the angle subtended by AB at the centre of the
circle.
Question 9. In the given figure below, find TP if AT = 16 cm and AB = 12 cm.


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Symmetry
Question 1. Using ruler and compass only, construct a rectangle ABCD with AB = 5 cm and AD = 3
cm and construct its lines of symmetry. How many lines of symmetry are there ?
Question 2. Using ruler and compass only, construct a regular hexagon of side 2.5 cm. Draw all its
lines of symmetry.

uestion 3. Construct a ABC in which AB = AC = 3 cm and BC = 2 cm. Using a ruler and compass
only, draw the reflection ABC of ABC, in BC. Draw the lines of symmetry of the figure ABAC.
Question 4. Use graph paper for this question. Plot the points A(8,2) and B(6,4). These two points are
the vertices of a figure which is symmetrical about x = 6 and y = 2. Complete the figure on the graph.
Write down the geometrical name of the figure.

Equation of a Straight Line
1. Find the equation of a line passing through (2, 3) and inclined at an angle of 135 with positive
direction of x- axis.
2. Find the equation of the line parallel to 3x + 2y = 8 and passing through the point (0, 1).
3. The line 4x 3y + 12 = 0 meets the x-axis at A. Write down the co-ordinates of A. Determine
the equation of the line passing through A and perpendicular to 4x 3y + 12 = 0.
4. Write down the equation of the line whose gradient is 3/2 and which passes through P, where P
divides the line segment joining A (2, 6) and B (3, 4) in the ratio
2 : 3.
5. ABCD is a square. The co-ordinates of A and C are (3, 6) and (1, 2) respectively. Write down
the equation of BD.
6. If 3y 2x 4 = 0 and 4y a x 2 = 0 are perpendicular to each other, find the value of a.
Distance and Section For
1. The mid-point of the line segment joining (2a, 4) and ( 2, 2b) is (1, 2a + 1). Find the
value of a & b.
2. If the points (2,1) and (1, 2) are equidistant from the point (x,y), show that x + 3y = 0.
3. For what value of a, the point (a,1), (1, 1) and (11,4) are collinear.

4. Find the value of k if the triangle formed by A(8, 10), B(7, 3) and C(0,k) is right
angled at B.
5. The three vertices of a parallelogram are (3,4), (3,8) and (9,8). Find the fourth vertex.
6. (2, 2), (x,8), (6,y) are three cyclic points whose centre is (2,5). Find the values of x and
y.


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7. In what ratio does the y-axis divide the line AB, where A(4, 1) and B(17.10)
8. Two vertices of a triangle are (3, 5) and (7,4). If its centroid is (2, 1), find the third
vertex.
Marices
Question 1. Find x and y if

Question 2. Evaluate without using tables :

Question 3.

find the matrix X such that A + X = 2 B + C.

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