SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT I

MATHEMATICS
Class IX
Time Allowed: 3 hours

Maximum Marks: 90
Date Of Submission:04-09-16

General Instructions:
All questions are compulsory.
2. The question paper consists of 31 questions divided into four sections A, B, C and
D. Section-A comprises of 4 questions of 1 mark each; Section-B comprises of 6
questions of 2 marks each; Section-C comprises of 10 questions of 3 marks each and
Section-D comprises of 11 questions of 4 marks each.
3. There is no overall choice in this question paper.
4. Use of calculator is not permitted.
1.

SECTION-A
Question numbers 1 to 4 carry one mark each

Simplify :

What is the degree of the polynomial (x1)(x1)(x2) ?

In the figure, if ACB is a straight line and x : y 2 : 1, find the values of x and y

What will be the general from of any point on the x-axis?

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SECTION-B
Question numbers 5 to 10 carry two marks each.
5

Rationalize the denominator of

2
5

3
Expand : x
2

Apply Euclids postulates to prove that an equilateral triangle can be constructed on any given 2

line segment.
8

In an isosceles triangle ABC, if ABAC and AP BC, then prove that BPPC.

In the given figure, ABCD is rectangle in which AB 8 cm, BC 6 cm and the diagonals 2
intersect each other at O. Find the area of the shaded region by using Herons formula.

10

Plot two points A (3, 3) and B (3, 3) on the graph paper. Draw line segment AB and find
its mid point.

SECTION-C
Question numbers 11 to 20 carry three marks each.

5
9
and
.
7
11

11

Find three irrational numbers between

12

Rationalize the denominator of

13

If x2y260 and xy6, then find the value of x3y3.

14

Find the value of a3b3, if ab

15

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4
5 5

5
7
and ab .
7
3

3
3
3
3
3

In given figure, AEAD, BAECAD. Prove that ABAC.

16

ABC is an isosceles triangle with ABAC. If CE and BF are the medians then prove that ABF 3
ACE.

17

In ABC, it is given that CA40 and CB20. Find A, B and C.

18

In figure, in ABC, AE is bisector of BAC and ADBC. Show that DAE

1
(CB).
2

19

Length of a rectangular field is 15 m and diagonal is of length 17 m. Find its area and the
perimeter.

20

quadrilateral

park ABCD has

C 90, AB 13 m, BC 12 m, 3

CD 9 m and AD 14 m. Find its area.

SECTION-D
Question numbers 21 to 31 carry four marks each.
21
22

Find the value of a and b, if

Evaluate

25
40

5 2.236 and
23

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80

2 5 7
2 5 7

after

7 b.

rationalizing

the

denominator,

given

that

10 3.162.

Factorize: x4 x37x2x6.

24
25

4
25 2 y 2
x
.
9
4
Find what must be subtracted from the polynomial 4y412y36y250y26 so that the obtained 4

Factorize:

polynomial is exactly divisible by y24y2.

26

If abc0, then prove that a4b4c42(b2c2c2a2a2b2)

27

4
4

Three light house towers are located at points A, B and C on the section of a national forest to protect
animals from hunters by the forest department as shown in figure. Which value is department
exhibiting by locating extra towers?
How many straight lines can be drawn from A to C? State the Euclid Axiom which states the required
result. Give one more Postulate.
28

If a transversal intersects two lines such that the bisectors of a pair of corresponding angles are 4
parallel, then prove that the two lines are parallel.

29

In the given figure AB and CD are respectively the smallest and the largest sides of the
quadrilateral ABCD, prove that A >C and B >D.

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30

In

figure

if

lm

and

1(2xy);

4(x2y)

and

6(3y20).

Find

7 and 8.

31

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The side BC of ABC is produced to D. If the bisector of A meets BC in L. Prove that 4

ABC ACD2 ALC.