DELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL, BANGALORE- EAST

PRE-MID TERM EXAMINATION – (2021 – 2022)

SUBJECT: MATHEMATICS

CLASS: IX MAX-MARKS: 40
DATE: 09-07-2021 TIME: 1.5 HOURS

GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
• Mention the following on top of your Answer Sheet’s first page-
Name, Admission number, Class, Section, Subject, Date of examination.
• Mention the total number of pages on the first page of answer sheet and also
mention the page number on each answer sheet.
• This question paper contains two parts A and B.
• Part – A:
▪ It consists two sections- I and II.
▪ Section I has 14 questions of 1 mark each.
▪ Section II has a Case Study Question. It has 5 case-based sub-parts. An
examinee is to attempt any 4 out of 5 sub-parts.
• Part – B
▪ It consists three sections III, IV and V.
▪ Question No 16 to 18 are Very short answer Type questions of 2 marks each.
▪ Question No 19 and 20 are Short Answer Type questions of 3 marks each.
▪ Question No 21 and 22 are Long Answer Type questions of 5 marks each.

PART- A
SECTION – I
I. Solve the following. ( 14 ×1 = 14)
1) Two sides of a triangle are of length 5 cm and 1.5 cm. The length of the third side of
the triangle cannot be 6.9 cm. State whether the statement is true or false. Give reason.

2) √6 x √27 = ________.
3) A dice is thrown once. Find the probability of getting a number 3 or 4?
4) In triangle PQR if ∠Q = 90°. Then, which side is the longest?

5) In the given figure, AB || CD then find the value of x?

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6) In the given figure, PQ || RS, ∠ACS = 127° and ∠PAB = 50°. Find ∠BAC.

7) A bag contains 16 cards bearing number 1, 2, 3 …., 16 respectively. One card is drawn at
random. What is the probability that the number is divisible by 3?

8) √10 × √15 = ________.

9) In ∆PQR, if ∠R > ∠Q, then what will be the relation between the sides PQ and PR?

10) Write 0. 3 in the form of a rational number.

11) In figure if ∠A + ∠B + ∠C + ∠D + ∠E + ∠F = k right angles, then find value of k.

12) What is the quotient obtained when 16√16 is divided by 4√4 ?

OR

What is the quotient obtained when 15√15 is divided by 3√3?

13) In the given figure, find the length of PM.

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14) In Figure AB || CD, find the value of x

OR
In the figure, AB || CD, find the value of x.

(2x + 40)0
A B
(x+ 90)0
C D

SECTION-II

II. Case Study based question.

Attempt any four sub parts. Each subpart carries 1 mark. (4× 1=4)

15) On a weekend Rani was playing cards with her family. The deck has 52 cards. If
her brother drew one card

i) Find the probability of getting a king of red colour.

1 1 1 1
𝐴) B)13 C) 52 D) 4
26

ii) Find the probability of getting a face card.

1 1 2 3
A)26 B) 13 C) 13 D) 13

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 iii) Find the probability of getting a jack of hearts.
1 1 3 3
A) 26 B) 52 C) 52 D) 26

iv) Find the probability of getting a red face card.

3 1 1 1
A) 26 B) 13 C) 52 D) 4

v) Find the probability of getting a spade.

1 1 1 1
A) 26 B) 13 C) 52 D) 4

PART: B

SECTION: III (3× 2 = 6)

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16) The probability of guessing the correct answer to a certain question is 𝟐 . If probability
𝟐
of not guessing the correct answer is 𝟑 then find x.

17) The sum of two angles of a triangle is 1200 and their difference is 200. Find all the three
angles of the triangle.
OR
In the given figure, lines AB, CD and EF intersect at O. Find the measure of ∠AOC and
∠ COF

18) In ∆ 𝑃𝑄𝑅 , PQ = PR and ∠Q = 700, find ∠P.

SECTION: IV
(2× 3= 6)

19) Prove that :If two lines intersect each other, then the vertically opposite angles are equal.
4 +3√5
20) If a and b are rational numbers and = 𝑎 + 𝑏√5 , find the values of a and b.
4−3√5

OR

Show that:
𝑥 𝑝(𝑞−𝑟) 𝑥𝑞 𝑟
÷ ( 𝑝) = 1
𝑥 𝑞(𝑝−𝑟) 𝑥
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 SECTION: V (2× 5= 10)

21) In the given figure, ∆ABC and ∆DBC are two isosceles triangles on the same base BC
and vertices A and D are on the same side of BC, AD is extended to intersect BC at P.
Show that : (i) ∆ABD ≅ ∆ACD (ii) ∆ABP ≅ ∆ACP

OR
In the given figure, T and M are two points inside a parallelogram PQRS such that
PT = MR and PT || MR. Then prove that
(a) ΔPTR ≌ ΔRMP
(b) RT || PM and RT = RM

22) a) Simplify the following: (√𝟓 + √𝟐 )2 ( 2 marks)

b) What is the value of (256)0.16 × (256)0.09? ( 3 marks)

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