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Final Term Sample Paper

Class: IX Subject: Mathematics

Max. Marks: 80 Duration: 𝟑 hours

Please read the instructions carefully:

• The question paper is divided into FIVE sections - Section A, B, C, D and E.

• Section A has 20 multiple choice questions (MCQs) carrying 1 mark each.
• Section B has 5 questions carrying 2 marks each.
• Section C has 6 questions carrying 3 marks each.
• Section D has 4 questions carrying 5 marks each.
• Section E has 3 case based integrated units of assessment questions carrying 4 marks each.
• All questions are compulsory.
• Draw neat figures wherever required. Take π = 22/7 wherever required if not stated.
• Use of calculators is NOT allowed.

Section A
(Questions 1 to 20 carry 1 mark each)

1) ABCD is a cyclic quadrilateral such that ∠ADB = 80o and ∠DCA = 30o.
Then ∠DAB equals _______
(a) 70o (b) 100o (c) 125o (d) 150o

2) The remainder when x4 + 8x + 5 is divided by x + 3 is

(a) 26 (b) 62 (c) 110 (d) (-110)

3) Each of the points (-8, -8), (0, 0), (7, -7) satisfies the linear equation.
(a) x – y = 0 (b) x + y = 0 (c) -x + 2y = 0 (d) x – 2y = 0

4) If slant height of the cone is 21cm and the diameter of the base is 24 cm. The total
surface area of a cone is
(a) 1200.77 sq.cm (b) 1177 sq.cm (c) 1222.77 sq.cm (d) 1244.57 sq.cm

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 5) Find the measure of an angle which is one-eighth of its complement.
(a) 10o (b) 15o (c) 20o (d) 30o

6) In figure, ABCD is a cyclic quadrilateral, O is the centre of the circle.

If ∠BOD = 160°, find the measure of ∠BPD.

(a) 50o (b) 60o (c) 100o (d) 110o

7) If x2 + kx + 6 = (x + 2)(x + 3) for all values of x, then the value of ‘k’ is

(a) 1 (b) -1 (c) 5 (d) 3

8) What is the sum of ‘x’ and ‘y’ in the adjoining

figure if Line AB is parallel to line CD?

(a) 107o (b) 117o (c) 127o (d) 137o

9) If one of the factors of x 2 + x – 20 is (x + 5). Find the other factor.

(a) x – 4 (b) x + 2 (c) x + 4 (d) x – 5

10) The perimeter of an isosceles triangle is 44 cm and the ratio of the equal side to its
base is 4:3. The area of this triangle is
(a) 12√55 cm2 (b) 4√55 cm2 (c) 3√55 cm2 (d) 16√55 cm2

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11) If x = 3 + √8, then find the value of (x2 + 𝑥 2 ).
(a) 34 (b) 56 (c) 28 (d) 63

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 12) In the adjoining figure, AOB is a straight line.
If x : y : z = 4 : 5 : 6, then y = ?

(a) 60o (b) 80o (c) 72o (d) 48o

13) Any point on the x – axis is of the form

(a) (x,y) (b) (x, 0) (c) (0, y) (d) (0,0)

14) How many square metres of canvas is required for a conical tent whose height is 3.5
m and the radius of the base is 12 m?
(a) 474.12 m2 (b) 470.42 m2 (c) 471.43 m2 (d) 417.42 m2

15) If x + y = 3 and x 2 + y 2 = 5 then xy is

(a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 5

16) If the point (2, -2) lies on the graph of 3y = ax – 4, then the value of ‘a’ is
(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) (- 2) (d) (- 1)

17) If the class marks of a continuous frequency distribution are 12 , 14, 16 and 18, find
the class interval corresponding to the class marks 16 and 22.
(a) 11 - 13 & 15 - 17 (b) 15 – 17 & 20 - 23

(c) 15-17 & 21-23 (d) 15 – 17 & 17-23

√32 + √48
18) =?
√8 + √12
(a) √2 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 8

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 19) How many linear equations can be satisfied by x= 7 and y = (- 7) ?
(a) Only one (b) none
(c) only two (d) infinitely many

20) The graph of y = 10 is a line that

(a) Makes an intercept of 10 on the X-axis.
(b) Makes an in intercept of 10 on the Y-axis
(c) Is parallel to the X-axis at a distance of 10 units from the origin
(d) Is parallel to the Y-axis at a distance of 10 units from the origin.

Section B
(Questions 21 to 25 carry 2 marks each)

21) In the figure shown below, O is the centre of the

circle. The angle by an arc BCD at the centre is 1400 .
BC is produced to P. Find ∠ DCP.

22) Sides of a triangle are in the ratio 13 : 14 : 15 and its perimeter is 84 cm. Find its area.

23) A teacher at a school wanted to analyze the performance of students in a Mathematics

test of 80 marks. So, she decided to draw a histogram to represent their performance
and tabulated her findings as shown below.

Marks No. of
scored students
5-10 6
10-15 12

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 15-25 10
25-45 8
45-75 15

Find the adjusted frequency of the class interval 25-45 .

24) Compare 3x = 5 y with the standard form of a linear equation and find the value of
𝑎+𝑐
(𝑏+𝑐).

25) ABCD is a parallelogram, AB is produced

to E so that BE=AB. Prove ED bisects BC.

Section C
(Questions 26 to 31 carry 3 marks each)

26) If the given figure, O is the centre of the circle, BD=OD

and CD ⊥ AB. Find ∠CAB.

27) A heap of wheat is in the form of a cone whose diameter is 10.5 m and height is 3
m. Find its volume. The heap is covered by canvas to protect it from rain. Find the
area of the canvas required.

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 28) Draw a histogram to represent the following grouped frequency distribution:
Ages(in years) Number of teachers

20-24 10

25-29 28

30-34 32

35-39 48

40-44 50

45-49 35

50-54 12

29) ABCD is a square. M is the midpoint of AB

and PQ⊥CM meets AD at P and CB
produced at Q.

Prove that

(i) ∆PAM ≅ ∆QBM

(ii) CP = CQ

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 30) If the equilateral triangle ABC’ and ACB’
are drawn on the sides AB and AC of a
triangle ABC, then prove that CC’=BB’

1 1 1 4 −7
22 ×33 ×4 4 33 ×5 5
31) Simplify −1 3 ÷ −3
10 5 ×55 4 5 ×6

Section D
(Questions 32 to 35 carry 5 marks each)

32) Simplify the following:

3√7 5√5 2√2
- √2+√7 +
√5+√2 √7+√5

OR

5+2√6
If x = √5−2√6, show that 𝑥 2 (𝑥 − 10)2 = 1

33) If x2 – 1 is a factor of ax4 + bx3 + cx2 + dx + e , then show that a+c+e=b+d=0.

OR

Using factor theorem factorise

p(x)= x3 -23x2 + 142x-120

34) E and F are respectively the midpoints of the non-parallel sides AD and BC of
1
trapezium ABCD prove that EF||AB and EF=2 (𝐴𝐵 + 𝐶𝐷)

OR

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 In quadrilateral ABCD, AP and BP are bisectors of ∠A and ∠B respectively.
Then find the value of x.

35) A rhombus shaped field has green grass for 18 cows to graze. If each side of
the rhombus is 30 m and its longer diagonal is 48 m, grass of how much area
of the grass field will each cow get?

Section E
(Questions 36 to 38 are case-based integrated questions and carry 4 marks each)

36) A Ferris wheel is an amusement ride consisting of a rotating upright wheel

attached to the rim in such a way that as the wheel turns, they are kept upright,
usually by gravity.

FIGURE I FIGURE II

(i) If the Ferris wheel is divided into 20 equal parts, then what is the angle
subtended by each arc/segment at the centre of the circle?

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 (ii) Refer to Figure II to answer the following questions:
a) What is the measure of ∠ABC?
b) What is the measure of ∠AOC?
c) What is the measure of ∠ADC?

37) An object which is thrown or projected into the

air, subject to only the acceleration of gravity is
called a projectile and its path is called its
trajectory. The curved path that a projectile
follows was shown by Galileo to be a parabola. If
the polynomial to represent the maximum
vertical distance covered is p(x) = -6x2 + 48x + 24,
where ‘x’ signifies the distance covered
horizontally.
(i) What is the degree of p(x)?
(ii) Find the height of the projectile when it has reached 5 cm away horizontally.
(iii) Find the value of ‘k’ if (x – 3) is a factor of k2x3 – x2 + 3x -1.

38) The students in a school are arranged in a particular pattern on the playground for
their drill practice. The student at O is assumed to be at the coordinate (0, 0).
The position of some of the students in this arrangement are indicated by letters in
the Cartesian Plane shown below.

Based on the above information, answer the following questions:

(i) What are the co-ordinates of P and Q respectively?
(ii) Which letter represents the point (5, 3)
(iii)What is the distance between student R and student E?
(iv)In which quadrant does the point (-3, -5) lie?
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