DELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL, BANGALORE NORTH

CHAPTERWISE WORKSHEET
CLASS 9
SUB: MATHEMATICS
TOPIC: COORDINATE GEOMETRY
CHOOSE THE APPROPRIATE ANSWER

1. The point (3,2 ) is at a distance of __________ units from y – axis

a)2 units (b) 3 units (c) 5 units (d) none of these

2. The abscissa of a point is perpendicular distance of that point from

(a)x-axis ( b) y-axis (c) Origin (d) none of these

3. The coordinates of a point are (x,y) and it lies in the IV quadrant. Then which of
the following is true?

a) x > 0, y > 0 b) x < 0, y < 0 c) x > 0, y < 0 d) x < 0, y > 0

4. Abscissa of all the points on the x-axis is

a)0 b) 1 c) 2 d) any number

5. Signs of the abscissa and the ordinate of a point in the second quadrant are
respectively

a) (+, +) b) ( – , –) c)( –, +) d)( + , –)

6. If y- coordinate of a point is zero, then this point always lies

a) In I quadrant b) in II quadrant c)On x- axis d) on y-axis

7. Abscissa of a point is positive in

a)I and II quadrants b) I and IV quadrants

c)I quadrant d) II quadrant

8. The points whose abscissa and ordinate have different signs will lie in

a) I and II quadrants b) II and III quadrants

c) I and III quadrants d) II and IV quadrants

Fill up the blanks:

9. The point whose ordinate lie on the y-axis is _________

10 Point (2,4) and (−2, −4) are equidistant from____________

Solve

11. Find the coordinates of the point

i) Which lies on both x-axis and y- axis
ii) Whose abscissa is 5 and lies on x-axis
iii) Whose ordinate is −4 and lies on y-axis

12. Write the coordinates of the vertices of a rectangle whose length and breadth
are 7 and 4 units respectively, one vertex at the origin, the longer side lies on the x-
axis and one of the vertices lies on the third quadrant.
13. Which axis is parallel to the line on which the two points with coordinates (4,3)
and (4, −2) lie?
14. Draw the quadrilateral with vertices (−4, 4), (−6,0),( −4,−4), (−2,0). Name the
type of quadrilateral and find its area.
15. Write the coordinates of the vertices of a square who’s each side is 5 units,
one vertex at (2,1) and all the vertices lie on the same quadrant.
16.

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b) What is the length of RP?

i) 5 units ii) 6 units iii) 10 units iv) 3 units

c) What is the length of SQ?

i) 5 units ii) 6 units iii) 10 units iv) 3 units

d) If M is the point of intersection of RP and SQ , what is the coordinate of M?

i) (3 , 5 ) ii) ( 5 , 3 ) iii)( 5 , 6) iv) ( 6 , 5)