ORCHIDS THE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL

Worksheet
Grade: IX

Year: 2024-25 Subject: Mathematics

Number Systems
Multiple choice questions: [1 Mark each]
1. An example of a whole number is
(A) 0 (B) -1/2 (C) 11/5 (D) -7

2. Every rational number is a

(A) Integer (B) Natural Number (C) Whole Number (D) Real number

3. A rational number equivalent to 5/7 is

(A) 15/17 (B) 25/27 (C) 10/14 (D) 10/27

4. From the choices given below mark the co-prime numbers

(A) 2,3 (B) 2,4 (C) 2,6 (D) 2, 110

5. The rational number 0.3 can also be written as

(A) 0.3 (B) 0.33 (C) 1/3 (D) 3/10

6. If the decimal representation of a number is non-terminating, non-repeating then the

number is
(A) Natural number (B) whole number (C) rational number (D) irrational number

7. The square root of which number is rational

(A) 7 (B) 13 (C) 18 (D) 16

8. A rational number between 1/7 and 2/7 is

(A) 1/14 (B) 2/21 (C) 5/14 (D) 5/21

9. The number 1.101001000100001... is

(A) natural number (B) irrational number (C) whole number (D) 3/10

10. On adding 2√3 and 3√2, we get

(A) 5√5 (B) 5(√3 + √2) (C) 2√3 + 3√2 (D) none of these

11. On dividing, 6√27 by 2√3, we get

(A) 4√9 (B) 3 (C) 6 (D) None of these

12. (3 + √2 ) is a
(A) Integer (B) irrational number (C) positive rational number (D) negative rational
number
13. √25 is a
(A) Integer (B) Natural Number (C) Whole Number (D) All of these
14. (2 + √3) (2 - √3) is
(A) irrational number (B) positive rational number (C) not a natural number (D) none of
these

15. On simplifying (√5 + √7)2 , we get

(A) √35 (B) (√5 + √7) (C) 12 + 2√35 (D) 12

16. On simplifying 83 x 24 , we get

(A) 167 (B) 213 (C) 210 (D) 84

17. For rationalising the denominator of the expression 1/√12 we multiply and divide
by (A) √12 (B) √2 (C) √3 (D) √6

18. The value of 1/√10when √10 = 3.162 is

(A) 0.333 (B) 0.3162 (C) 31.62 (D) 316.2

19. (16) 3/4 is equal to

(A) √8 (B) 4 (C) 8 (D) 2

20. (25) 3/2 is equal to

(A) 5 (B) 25 (C) 75 (D) 125

21. Decimal representation of a rational number cannot be

(A) terminating (B) non-terminating
(C) non-terminating repeating (D) non-terminating non- repeating

22. The product of any two irrational numbers is

(A) always an irrational number
(B) always a rational number
(C) always an integer
(D) sometimes rational, sometimes irrational

23. The decimal expansion of the number √2 is

(A) a finite decimal
(B) 1.4142
(C) non-terminating non-recurring
(D) non-terminating recurring

24. A rational number between √2 and √3 is

(A) (√2 + √3)/2 (B) (√2 . √3 )/2 (C) 1.5 (D) 1.8

25. After rationalising the denominator of 7/ (3√3 – 2√2), we get the denominator
as (A) 13 (B) 19 (C) 5 (D) 35