GD GOENKA PUBLIC SCHOOL,BAREILLY

MOCK PAPER (2024-25)

MATHEMATICS (041)
Class IX
Time Allowed: 3 Hours Maximum Marks: 80
General Instructions:

Read the following instructions carefully and follow them:

1. This question paper contains 38 questions.

2. This Question Paper is divided into 5 Sections A, B, C, D and E.

3. In Section A, Questions no. 1-18 are multiple choice questions (MCQs) and questions
no. 19 and 20 are Assertion- Reason based questions of 1 mark each.

4. In Section B, Questions no. 21-25 are very short answer (VSA) type questions, carrying
02 marks each.

5. In Section C, Questions no. 26-31 are short answer (SA) type questions, carrying 03
marks each.

6. In Section D, Questions no. 32-35 are long answer (LA) type questions, carrying 05
marks each.

7. In Section E, Questions no. 36-38 are case study based questions carrying 4 marks each
with Sub parts of the values of 1, 1 and 2 marks each respectively.

8. All Questions are compulsory. However, an internal choice in 2 Question of Section B,

2 questions of Section C and 2 Questions of Section D has been provided.

9. Draw neat and clean figures wherever required.

10. Take π =22/7 wherever required if not stated.

11. Use of calculators is not allowed.

SECTION A
Section A consists of 20 questions of 1 mark each.
1. The product of (√5 − √2)(√5 + √2) is
a) Rational b) Irrational c) infinite d) none of these
−1
2. The value of 125 3 is
1 1 1 1
a) b) 15 c) 5 d) 25
125

3. Product of (𝑥 − 3)(𝑥 + 5) is
 a) 𝑥 2 + 2𝑥 − 15 b) 𝑥 2 − 2𝑥 − 15 c) 𝑥 2 + 2𝑥 + 15 d) 𝑥 2 − 2𝑥 + 15
4. If 𝑝(𝑡) = 2 + 𝑡 + 2𝑡 2 − 𝑡 3 , then p(1) is
a) 4 b) -5 c) 5 d) 0
5. The value of k , if x=2 , y= -1 is a solution of 2𝑥 + 3𝑦 = 𝑘
a) -1 b) 2 c) 0 d) 1
6. Which of the following is solution of 𝑥 − 2𝑦 = 4
a) (0,2) b) (2,0) c) (4,0) d) (1,1)

7. If a point C lies between two points A and B such that AC = BC , then

a) AC=AB b) AC= ½ AB c) AB = ½ AC d) AC = ¼ AB
8. If one angle is 4 times its supplement , then the angles are
a) 36°, 140° b) 30°, 150° c) 36°, 144° d)40°, 140°
9. Curved surface area of cone is :
a) Πrl b)2πrl c) πr(l+r) d) none of these
10. The consecutive angles of a parallelogram are
a) Complementary b) supplementary c) equal d) none of these
11. If in a parallelogram diagonals are equal and bisect each other at right angles , then it is
a) Square b) rectangle c) rhombus d) parallelogram
12. A chord 6 cm long is drawn in a circle with a diameter equal to 10 cm, them its
perpendicular distance from centre, is
a) 4cm b) 5 cm c) 6cm d) 7 cm
13. In the given figure ∠𝐴𝐵𝐶 = 69°, ∠𝐴𝐶𝐵 = 31°, find ∠𝐵𝐷𝐶
a) 60° b) 90° c) 80° d) 100°
14. Area of equilateral triangle with side 2√3 cm is
a) 4 𝑐𝑚2 b) 4√3 𝑐𝑚2 c) 3√3 𝑐𝑚2 d) 5 𝑐𝑚2
15. The total surface area of cone whose radius is r and slant height is l is
a) 2𝜋𝑟(𝑙 + 𝑟) b) 𝜋𝑟(𝑙 + 𝑟) c) 𝜋𝑟(𝑙 + 2𝑟) d) 2𝜋𝑟(𝑙 + 2𝑟)
16. If radius of sphere is 2r , then it’s volume will be
4 8 32
a) 3 𝜋𝑟 3 b) 4𝜋𝑟 3 c) 𝜋𝑟 3 d) 𝜋𝑟 3
3 3

17. Which is congruence criteria for two triangles

a) AAA b) ASS c) SSS d) AA

18. ( -1,0 ) lies in

a) First quadrant b) second quadrant c) x –axis d) y – axis

Direction: In the question number 19 and 20, a statement of assertion (A) is followed by a
statement of Reason (R). Choose the correct option:
 19. Assertion (A): In triangle ABC and PQR if ∠A = ∠𝑃 , ∠C = ∠𝑅 and AC = PR, then the
two triangles are congruent by ASA congruence.

Reason (R): If two angles and included side of a triangle are equal to the
corresponding angles and side of the other triangle ,then the triangles are congruent by
ASA congruence

(a)Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true and reason (R) is the correct explanation of
assertion (A)

(b)Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true and reason (R) is not the correct explanation of
assertion (A)
(c)Assertion (A) is true but reason (R) is false

(d)Assertion (A) is false but reason (R) is true

20. Assertion (A) : The degree of polynomial (x-2)(x-3)(x-4) is 4

Reason (R): A polynomial with degree n can have maximum n number of zeroes.

(a) Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true and reason (R) is the correct explanation of
assertion (A)
(b) Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true and reason (R) is not the correctexplanation of
assertion (A)
(c) Assertion (A) is true but reason (R) is false
(d) Assertion (A) is false but reason (R) is true
SECTION B

Section B consists of 5 questions of 2 marks each.

11 1/3
21. Simplify: 11 1/4
OR
Simplify: (√3 + √7)2
22. If the point lies (3,4) lies on the graph of the equation 3y = ax + 7 . Find the value of a
23. The taxi fare in a city is as follows :
For the first kilometer, the fare is Rs 8 and for the subsequent distance it is Rs 5 per km. Taking the
distance covered as x km and total fare is Rs y, write a linear equation .
24. Find the curved surface area of cone whose slant height is 20 cm and base radius is 12 cm.
(Take 𝝅 = 𝟑. 𝟏𝟒)
25. In the given figure AB ∥ CD. Find the value of x and y

OR
In the given figure AB is a straight line and x:y = 2:1.
Find the value of x and y
 SECTION C
Section C consists of 6 questions of 3 marks each
26. Express 0. 47 in the form of p/q , where p and q are integers and 𝑞 ≠ 0
1
27. If 𝑥 = 2 − √3 , then find the value of 𝑥 + 𝑥

28. If a + b + c =4 and 𝑎2 + 𝑏2 + 𝑐 2 = 14, 𝑓𝑖𝑛𝑑 𝑎𝑏 + 𝑏𝑐 + 𝑐𝑎

29. Expand : (2𝑥 − 𝑦 + 𝑧)2
OR
Factorize: 27𝑦 3 − 125𝑧 3
30. In the given figure AB || CD, and CD || EF. Also EA ⊥ AB.
If ∠BEF = 55° , find the value of x, y and z
OR
Find the value of x, y and z.

31. A triangular park in a city has dimensions 30 m, 26m and 28 m. Find the area of the garden.
SECTION D
Section consists of 4 questions of 5 marks each
32. a) Find the value of k , if (x-1) is a factor of p(x)=2𝑥 2 + 𝑘𝑥 + √2 ( 2 Marks)
a) Evaluate using identity: (98)3 ( 3 Marks)
33. In parallelogram ABCD, two points P and Q are taken on diagonal BD such that DP=BQ.
Show that
i) Δ APD ≅ ∆ CQB
ii) AP = CQ
iii) Δ AQB ≅ ∆ CPD
iv) AQ = CP
v) APCQ is a parallelogram
OR
 ABCD is a trapezium in which AB || CD and AD = BC in the given figure. Show that
i) ∠𝐴 = ∠𝐵
ii) ∠𝐶 = ∠𝐷
iii) Δ ABC ≅ ∆ BAD
iv) Diagonal AC = Diagonal BD

34. (a) Prove that the angle subtended by an arc at the centre is double the angle subtended by it
at any point on the remaining part of the circle.
(4 Marks)

(b) Using the above theorem, find the value of x in the given
figure. (1 Marks)
OR
In figure ABCD is a cyclic quadrilateral. DP, CP, BR, AR are angle bisectors. Prove that the
quadrilateral formed by angle bisectors i.e. PQRS is also cyclic.

35. Represent by a Bar graph

Pets Cow Dog Parrot Rabbit

Number of families 18 24 10 5

SECTION E
Case study based questions
36. Side and front face of the house are plotted on the graph sheet.
a) Find the coordinate of the points A and B.
b) Mention the points with coordinate (2,11) and (7,4)
c) Area of rectangle EFGL.

37. During a Rangoli competition Anaya made a geometrical Rangoli as shown below:

On measuring the dimensions it was found that AB and AC are equal and BE and CE are
also equal.
a) Which side is common in triangles AEB and AEC
b) Are triangles ABE and ACE congruent?
c) Show that∠𝐵𝐸𝐷 = ∠𝐶𝐸𝐷.
38. Consider the marks, out of 100, obtained by 51 students of a class in a test , given below:

a) How many students obtained marks more than 70?

b) What is the class mark of the interval in which most of the students lie?
c) Draw a frequency polygon corresponding to this frequency distribution table.