KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA SANGATHAN, LUCKNOW REGION

SUPPLEMENTARY EXAMINATION 2023-24

Class- IX SUBJECT: MATHEMATICS
TIME: 3 hours MAX.MARKS: 80
General Instructions:
1. This Question Paper has 5 Sections A, B, C, D and E.
2. Section A has 20 MCQs carrying 1 mark each
3. 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. However, internal choice has been provided.
8. Draw neat figures wherever required. Take π =22/7 wherever required if not stated.
Section A
Section A consists of 20 questions of 1 mark each.
1. The simplest form of 0.1233333…………….. 1
(a) 41
330
(b) 300
37
(c) 41
300
(d) none of these
2. A rational number between √2 and √3 is 1
(a)
2
√2+√3
(b) √2∗√3
2
(c) 1.5 (d) 1.8
3. In class intervals 70-85, 85-100, the number 85 is included in 1
(a) 70-85 (b) 85-100 (c) both the intervals (d) none of these intervals
4. If the surface area of a sphere is 144 π Sq. cm., then its volume is 1
(a) 288 π cubic cm (b) 188 π cubic cm
(c ) 300 π cubic cm (d) 316 π cubic cm
5. 1 1
If 𝑥 + = 5, then 𝑥 + is equal to
2 1
2
𝑥 𝑥
(a) 25 (b) 10 (c) 23 (d) 27
6. If the angles of quadrilateral are in the ratio of 4:7:9:10 then sum of measures of the smallest 1
angles and largest angle is
(a) 140⁰ (b) 150⁰ (c) 168⁰ (d) 180⁰
7. 'Lines are parallel if they do not intersect' is stated in the form of 1
(a) an axiom (b) a definition(c) a postulate (d) a proof

8. In a ΔPQR, if angle P is equal to angle R, PR= 5 cm and QR=4 cm, then PQ is equal to 1
(a) 4 cm (b) 5 cm (c) 2 cm (d) 2.5 cm
9. Degree of the zero polynomial is 1
(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) any real number (d) not defined
10. The linear equation (2𝑥 − 5𝑦 = 7) has 1
(a) A unique solution (b) two solutions
(c)infinitely many solutions (d) no solutions
11. It is given that AB=BC and AD=EC. The Δ ABE≅ Δ CBD by 1
congruency.
(a) SAS
(b) ASA
(c) SSS
(d) AAS
12. In the figure, it is given that O is the centre of the circle 1
and ∠AOC=150⁰. Find ∠ABC.

(a) 75⁰
(b) 85⁰
(c) 105⁰
(d) 45⁰

13. The value of √14 x √21 is equal to 1

(a) 7√6 (b) 6√7 (c) 5√7 (d) √147
14. The coefficient of 𝑥 in (𝑥 + 3) is
3
1
(a) 1 (b) 9 (c) 18 (d) 27
15. If (4x) and (3x+5) are co-interior angles then value of x is equal to (where l and m are parallel) 1

(a) 25⁰
(b) 30⁰
(c) 40⁰
(d) 45⁰

16. In the figure, chords AD and BC intersect each other at right angles at 1
a point P. If ∠DAB=35⁰, then ∠ADC=
(a) 35⁰
(b) 45⁰
(c) 55⁰
(d) 65⁰

17. If (2,0) is a solution of the linear equation 2x+3y=k, then the value of k is 1
(a) 4 (b) 6 (c) 5 (d) 2
18. If 𝑥 = √5 + 2, 1
then 𝑥 − equals 1
𝑥
(a) 2√5 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) √5
19. DIRECTION: In the question number 19 and 20, a statement of assertion (A) is 1
followed by a statement of Reason (R). Choose the correct option .

Statement A (Assertion): A cylinder and a right circular cone have the same base and same
height. If the volume of the cone is 25 cubic units, then the volume of the cylinder is 75 cubic
units.
Statement R (Reason): A cylinder and a right circular cone have the same base and same
height. The volume of cone is three times the volume of cylinder.
) Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true and reason (R) is the correct explanation of
assertion (A)
) Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true and reason (R) is not the correct
explanation of assertion (A)
(c) Assertion (A) is true but reason (R) is false.
(d) Assertion (A) is false but reason (R) is true.
20. Statement A (Assertion): √2 is an irrational number. 1
Statement R (Reason): The decimal expansion of √2 is non-terminating non-recurring.
(a) Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true and reason (R) is the correct explanation
of assertion (A)
 ) Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true and reason (R) is not the correct
explanation of assertion (A)
(c) Assertion (A) is true but reason (R) is false.
(d) Assertion (A) is false but reason (R) is true.

Section B
21. Show √5 on number line. 2
22. If (𝑥 − 𝑎) 𝑖𝑠 𝑎 𝑓𝑎𝑐𝑡𝑜𝑟 𝑜𝑓 (𝑥) = 𝑥3 − 3𝑥2𝑎 + 2𝑎2𝑥 + 𝑏, then find the value of ‘b’. 2
23. If AC = BD, then prove that AB = CD. 2

Or
Write any four postulates given by Euclid.
24. Find the area of a triangle, two sides of which are 8 cm and 11 cm and the perimeter is 32 cm. 2
25. In given Figure, lines PQ and RS intersect each other at point O. 2
If ∠ POR: ∠ ROQ = 5:7, find all the angles.

Or

In given figure, if PQ || ST, ∠ PQR = 110° and

∠ RST = 130°, find ∠ QRS.

Section C
26. 3
If 5−√3 = 𝑥 + 𝑦√3, then find the value of 𝑥 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑦.
2+√3
27. Use factor theorem to find whether polynomial g(x) is a factor of polynomial f(x) or, not: 3
f(x) = 𝑥3 – 6 𝑥2 + 11x – 6, g(x) = 𝑥2 – 3x + 2

OR

Factorise: 𝑥3 − 23𝑥2 + 142𝑥 − 120

28. Give the equations of two lines passing through (2, 14). How many more such lines are there, 3
and why?

29. 3
In given figure, AB || CD and CD || EF. Also EA ⊥AB. If ∠ BEF = 55°,
find the values of x, y and z.

OR

In given figure, PQ and RS are two mirrors placed

parallel to each other. An incident ray AB strikes
the mirror PQ at B, the reflected ray moves along
the path BC and strikes the mirror RS at C and
again reflects back along CD. Prove that
AB || CD.
30. In right triangle ABC, right angled at C, M is 3
the mid-point of hypotenuse AB. C is joined
to M and produced to a point D such that DM
= CM. Point D is joined to point B
(see Figure). Show that:
(i) Δ AMC ≅ Δ BMD
(ii) ∠ DBC is a right angle.
(iii) Δ DBC ≅ Δ ACB
31. Without actually calculating the cubes, find the value of each of the following: also write the 3
identity which will be used.
(i) (−12)3 + (7)3 + (5)3
(ii)(28)3 + (−15)3 + (−13)3
Section D
32. Two parallel lines l and m are intersected by a transversal p (see 5
Figure). Show that the quadrilateral formed by the bisectors of
interior angles is a rectangle.

OR

ABCD is a parallelogram in which P

and Q are mid-points of opposite sides AB and CD
(see Figure). If AQ intersects DP at S and BQ
intersects CP at R, show that:
(i) APCQ is a parallelogram.
(ii) DPBQ is a parallelogram.
33. Three girls Reshma, Salma and Mandip are playing a game by standing on a circle of radius 5
5m drawn in a park. Reshma throws a ball to Salma, Salma to Mandip, Mandip to Reshma. If
the distance between Reshma and Salma and between Salma and Mandip is 6m each, what is
the distance between Reshma and Mandip?
OR
A circular park of radius 20m is situated in a colony. Three boys Ankur, Syed and David are
sitting at equal distance on its boundary each having a toy telephone in his hands to talk each
other. Find the length of the string of each phone.
34. A right triangle ABC with sides 5 cm, 12 cm and 13 cm.
(a) If the triangle ABC is revolved about the side 12 cm, then find the volume of the solid 2
so obtained.
(b) If the triangle ABC is revolved about the side 5 cm, then find the volume of the solid 2
so obtained.
(c) Find the ratio of the volumes of the two solids obtained 1
35. The runs scored by two teams A and B on the 5
first 60 balls in a cricket match are given
below:

Represent the data of both the teams on the

same graph by frequency polygons.
 Section E
36. The class IX students of KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA in Lucknow have been allotted a
rectangular plot of land for their gardening activity. Saplings of Gulmohar are planted on the
boundary at a distance of 1 m from each other. There is a triangular lawn in the plot as shown
in the figure. The students are to sow the seeds of flowering plants on the remaining area of the
plot. 1
(a)Taking A as origin, find the coordinates of the P 1
(b)Taking A as origin, find the coordinates of the R 2
(c)Taking B as origin, find the coordinates of the Q
Or
Taking C as origin, find the coordinates of the R

37. Teachers and students of class 9th of a school had gone to Nandan Kanan park for study tour.
After visiting different places of Nandan Kanan, lastly, they visited bird sanctuary and deer
park. Rohan is a clever boy and keen observer. He put the question to his friends ‘how many
birds are there and how many deer are there (at particular time) in Nandan Kanan ?’. Rahul’s
friend, Nitish gave the correct answer as follows
Nitish answered ‘the total numbers have 1000 eyes add 1400 legs .’
i. If x & y be the number of birds and deer speculatively, what is the equation of total
numbers of eyes? 1
ii. What is the equation of total number of legs?
iii. How many birds are there in zoo? 1
Or
2
How many deer are there in the zoo?
38. To beautify park in a city, City Municipal Corporation decided to make triangular flower bed in
park The dimensions of a triangular flower beds are 75m× 80m×85m. Based on the
information answers of following questions

1
2

i. If the triangular flower bed is to be fenced with two parallel wire one below the other
than find the length of the wire?
ii. The area of each flower bed is………Sq.m.
iii. If each triangular bed is an equilateral triangle of side 60 m, then find its area.
Or
If each triangular bed is in the form of an isosceles triangle with base 60 m and equal sides of
length 40 m each, then what is the area of a flower bed?

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