ST. JOSEPH’S CO. ED SR.

SEC SCHOOL
Kolar road Bhopal.
PERIODICALS II EXAM (2020-21)

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Class :- IX Subject:- Maths

Time :- 9:00 am to 10:00 am Marks:-20

Date:-28/12/2020

Multiple Choice Questions

1. If the probability of an event B is 0,then event B is called ……………..?

a) Sure event b) Impossible event c) May be event d) None of these

2. The volume of a rectangular solid, each of whose side, front, bottom faces have areas 12 sq.cm,
8sq.cm,6sq.cm is?

a) 5.76 cu.cm b) 24 cu.cm c) 9 cu.cm d) 10 cu.cm

3. A IX class English book contains 200 pages. A page is selected at random, what is the probability
that the number on the page is divisible by 10?

a)1/10 b) 2/10 c) 3/10 d) 10/10

4. The whole surface area of a cube is 216 sq.cm, The volume of this will be?

a) 108 cu.cm b) 54 cu.cm c) 432 cu.cm d) 216 cu.cm

5. In a football match, a goalkeeper of a team can stop a goal 32 times out of 40 shots by a
team. Find the probability that a team can make a goal?

a) 1/5 b) 4/3 c) 7/2 d) 7/4

6. A spherical iron ball is dropped into a vessel of base diameter 14 cm containing water.

The water level is increased by 9 ⅓ cm. what is the radius of the ball?

a) 3.5 cm b) 7 cm c) 9 cm d) 12 cm

7. A coin is tossed 600 times with the frequencies as heads 342 tails 250.what is the probability of
getting tails?

a) 0.57 b) 0.43 c) 0.34 d) 1

8. The outer length, breadth and height of a wooden box open at the top are 10cm ,8cm and 5cm
respectively if the thickness of the wood is 1 cm. The total surface area of the box is?

a) 420 sq.cm b) 452 sq.cm c) 451 sq.cm d) 483 sq.cm

9. A bag contains 16 cards bearing number 1, 2, 3…..16 respectively. One card is chosen at random,
what is the probability that the chosen card bears a number which is divisible by 3?

a) 3/16 b) 5/16 c) 11/16 d) 13/16

10. The radius of a hemispherical balloon is increases from 6 cm to 12 cm as air is been pumped into
it. The ratio of the surface area of the balloon in the two case is?

a) 1:4 b) 1:3 c) 2:3 d) 1:2

11. Which of the following is not a random experiment?

a) tossing a coin b) rolling a die c) choosing a card from a deck of 52 cards d) throwing a
stone from roof.

12. A rectangular sheet of metal x cm by y cm has a square of side z cm cut from each corner. The
sheet is then bend to form a tray of depth z cm. The volume of tray is?

a) z (x- z) (y-z) cu.cm b) xyz cu.cm c) z (x-2z) (y-2z) cu.cm d) (x+z) y cu.cm

13. There is a cylinder circumscribing the hemisphere such that their bases are common, the ratio of
their volume is?

a) 1:3 b) 1:2 c) 2:3 d) 3:4

14. Shubham draws a ball from a bag that contains white and yellow balls. The probability of
choosing a white ball is 2/9. If the total number of balls in the bag is 36, find the number of yellow
balls?

a) 10 b) 14 c) 18 d) 28

15. If the volume and surface area of a sphere are numerically equal then its radius is?

a) 2 unit b) 3 unit c) 4 unit d) 5 unit

16. When a die is thrown, what is the probability of getting a prime number?

a) 0 b) 1 c) 1/2 d) none of these

17. Base area of a cylinder is 154 sq.cm and its height is 5cm then its volume is?

a) 308 sq.cm b) 770 sq.cm c) 525 sq.cm d) 600 sq.cm

18. If you have a spinning wheel with 3 green sectors, 5 black sectors and 10 red sectors. What is the
probability of getting a non-black sector?

a) 3/18 b) 2/6 c) 18/13 d) 13/18

19. How many meters of cloth, 5 meter wide, will be required to make a conical tent , the radius of
whose base is 7 meter and height is 24 meter?

a) 110 m b) 550 m c) 100 m d) none of these

20. In a survey of 364 children aged 19- 36 months, it was found that 91 liked to eat potato chips. If a
child is selected at random, the probability that he/she does not like to eat potato chips is ?

a) 1/4 b) 1/2 c) 3/4 d) 4/5