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IMO Stage-II Exam.-2016

CLASS-9
MATHEMATICS
Q.1

Q.2

Q.3

Q.4

Q.5

Fill in the blanks.

A non-terminating and non-recurring decimal
expansion is a/an number.
1
The decimal expansion of
is in ..
125
form (A) Rational, terminating
(B) Irrational, terminating
(C) Rational, non-terminating recurring
(D) Rational, recurring
A pair of dice is thrown. The probability of
getting even number on first die & odd
number on the second die is 1
1
(B)
(A)
5
2
1
1
(C)
(D)
4
3

possible surface areas. Find the difference in

volumes of the two cylinders that will be
formed (A) 196 cm3
(B) 308 cm3
(C) 49 cm3
(D) 105 cm3
Q.6

It is not possible to construct a triangle whose

sides are (A) 3 cm, 3 cm and 6 cm
(B) 5 cm, 12 cm and 13 cm
(C) 15 cm, 8 cm and 17 cm
(D) 3 cm, 4 cm and 5 cm

Q.7

The mean of the data x1, x2, ., xn is 102,

then mean of the data 5x1, 5x2, ., 5xn is (A) 102
(B) 204
(C) 606
(D) 510

Q.8

A triangle and a parallelogram have same

base and same area. If the sides of the triangle
are 20 cm, 25 cm and 35 cm, and the base
sides is 25 cm for the triangle as well as the
parallelogram, find the vertical height of the
parallelogram -

A point whose abscissa and ordinate are 2 and

5 respectively, lies in (A) First quadrant
(B) Second quadrant
(C) Third quadrant
(D) Fourth quadrant
Which of the following statements
INCORRECT ?
(A) A solid has 3 dimension
(B) A surface has 2 dimensions
(C) A line has 0 dimension
(D) None of these

(A) 2 6 cm
(B) 4 6 cm

is

The dimensions of a rectangular piece of

paper are 22 cm 14 cm. It is rolled once
across the breadth and once across the length
to form right circular cylinders of biggest

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(C)

6 cm

(D) None of these

Q.9

How many linear equations are satisfied by

x = 2 and y = 3 ?
(A) Only one
(B) Two
(C) Three
(D) Infinitely many
1

Q.10

In the figure given below, I || u and m || n. If

ACB = 55 and AED = 30, find x, y, z
and respectively
m
i
n
x
u
D
E
z
y
A
y

C
B

(A) 7.5 cm
(C) 9 cm
Q.14

Select the INCORRECT statement.

(A) The difference of a rational number and
an irrational number is an irrational
number.
(B) The product of a non-zero rational
number with an irrational number is an
irrational number.
(C) The quotient of an irrational number with
a non-zero rational number is an
irrational number.
(D) None of these

Q.15

If we multiply or divide both sides of a linear

equation in two variables with a non-zero n
umber, then the solution of the linear
equation (A) Changes
(B) Changes in case of multiplication only
(C) Changes in case of division only
(D) Remains unaltered

Q.16

If (2x + 1) is a factor of the polynomial p(x) =

kx3 + 23 x2 + 71 x = 30, then find the value of
(k 1)
8
5
1
(A) 2
(B)
(C)
(D) 2
8
8

Q.17

A field is 15 m long and 12 m broad. At one

corner of this field a rectangular well of
dimensions 8 m 2.5 m 2 , is dug, and the
dug-out soil is spread evenly over the rest of
the field. Find the rise in the level of the rest
of the field (A) 25 cm
(B) 15 cm
(C) 125 cm
(D) 200 cm

Q.18

The abscissa of a point is positive in the (A) First and Second quadrant
(B) Second and Third quadrant
(C) Third and Fourth quadrant
(D) Fourth and First quadrant

(A) 95, 125, 150, 55

(B) 150, 95, 125, 55
(C) 125, 150, 95, 55
(D) 55, 95, 150, 125
Q.11

Q.12

How many statements are INCORRECT ?

(i) If a circle is divided into four equal arcs,
each is a minor are.
(ii) A sector of a circle can have area more
than the area of the whole circle
(iii) The area of each quadrant of a circle is
one-third of the area of the whole circle
(iv) One and only one chord of a circle can be
the diameter of the circle.
(A) 1
(B) 2
(C) 3
(D) 0
In the given figure, || BC and D is mid-point
of BC.
If area (ABC) = x area (EDC),find the
value of x

1
2
(C) 4

(A)

Q.13

(B) 1
(D) 2

It is not possible to construct a triangle ABC

with BC = 5 cm, B = 75 and AB + AC
equal to -

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(B) 8 cm
(D) 4.5 cm

Q.19

Find the area of the quadrilateral ABCD in

which AB = 7 cm, BC = 6 cm, CD = 12 cm.
DA = 15 cm and AC = 9 cm. (Take
10.5 approx.) (A) 57 cm2
(B) 45 cm2
2
(C) 75 cm
(D) 72 cm2

Q.20

Q.21

If (2k 1, k) is a solution of the equation

10x 9y = 12, then k =
(A) 1
(B) 2
(C) 3
(D) 4

Q.22

In the given figure, E and F are mid-points of

the sides AB and AC respectively of the
ABC; G and H are mid-points of the sides
AE and AF respectively of the AEF. If
GH = 1.8 cm, find BC

Q.23

(B) 10 cm
(D) 72 cm

(A) 4 cm
(C) 5 cm

(B) 38, 43
(D) 76, 78

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(B) 10 cm
(D) 6 cm

Q.25

~ PQR and ABC is not

If ABC
congruent to RPQ, then which of the
following is not true (A) BC = PQ
(B) AC = PR
(C) QR = BC
(D) AB = PQ

Q.26

Which of the following is not true for a

parallelogram ?
(A) Opposite sides are equal
(B) Opposite angles are equal
(C) Opposite angles are bisected by the
diagonals
(D) Diagonals bisect each other

Q.27

If bisectors of A and B of a parallelogram

ABCD intersect each other at P, bisectors of
B and C at Q, bisectors of C and D at
R and bisectors of D and A at S, then
PQRS is a (A) Rectangle
(B) Rhombus
(C) Square
(D) None of these

Q.28

The construction of a triangle ABC, given

that BC = 3cm, C = 60, is possible when
the difference of AB and AC is equal to (A) 3.2 cm
(B) 3.1 cm
(C) 3 cm
(D) 2.8 cm

Q.29

Which of the following polynomials has

(x + 1) as a factor ?
(i) x3 + x2 + x + 1
(ii) x 4 + x3 + x2 + x + 1
(iii) x4 + 3x3 + 3x2 + x + 2

In Fig. (i), X is the centre of the circle and in

Fig. (ii), O is the centre of the circle. Find a
and f respectively.

(A) 78, 76
(C) 48, 76

In ABC, AB = 7.2 cm, BC = 4.8 cm, AM

BC and CL AB. If CL = 4 cm, find AM

110 =

Let be the lower class limit of a classinterval in a frequency distribution and m be

the mid-point of the class. Then, the upper
class limit of the class is m
(A) m +
2
mI
(B) +
2
(C) 2m
(D) m 2

(A) 7.2 cm
(C) 15 cm

Q.24

(iv) x3 x2 (2 +
(A) (i), (ii)
(C) (ii), (iii)

2)x 2
(B) (iii), (iv)
(D) (i), (iv)
3

Q.30

A die is thrown 300 times and the outcomes

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 have frequencies as below :
Outcomes 1
2
3
4
5
6
Frequency 55
53
58
49
48
37
Find the probability of getting a prime
number(A) 0.395
(B) 0.53
(C) 0.355
(D) 0.215
Q.31

(A) 2

(C) 3

(D)

1
3

1
2
If x =
then
x
=
2
8 60
x
4

(A)
(C) 2
Q.33

(B)

Y
B
C
Find x and y respectively (A) 110, 100
(B) 40, 110
(C) 110, 110
(D) 140, 100

Q.36

Eculids Postulate 1 is (A) A straight line may be drawn from any

one point to any other point.
(B) A terminated line can be produced
indefinitely
(C) All right angles are equal to one another
(D) None of these

Q.37

The weights (in kg) of 15 students are : 31,

35, 27, 29, 32, 43, 37, 41, 34, 28, 36, 44, 45,
42, 30. Find the median. If the weight 44 kg
is replaced by 46 kg and 27 kg by 25 kg, find
the new median (A) 41 kg, 35 kg
(B) 35 kg, 41 kg
(C) 35 kg, 35 kg
(D) 37 kg, 36 kg

Q.38

If = 1 +

(D) 2 3

In the given figure, ABCD is a rhombus. Find

yB
73

A
y

Q.34

Factorise : y2 12

3 y + 105 -

(A) (y + 7 3 ) (y + 5 3 )
(B) (y 7 3 ) (y + 5 3 )
(C) (y 7 3 ) (y 5 3 )
(D) (y + 7 3 ) (y 5 3 )

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Q.39

The distance of the point P(4, 3) from the

origin is (A) 4 units
(B) 3 units
(C) 5 units
(D) 7 units

Q.40

A circular piece of paper of radius 20 cm is

trimmed into the shape of the biggest possible
square. Find the area of the paper cut off.
22
(Use =
)7
1
(A) 457
cm2
(B) 800 cm2
7
1
8800
(C) 157
cm2
(D)
cm2
7
7

(B) 107
(D) None of these

3 and m = 1 +

m 2 2m
=
8
(A) 1
(B) 0
(C) 1
(D) 5

(A) 56
(C) 33.5

2 +

then

20

1
(B)
2

In the given figure, AC = BC and ACY =

140.
Z

In figure, ABCD is a parallelogram and E is

mid-point of the side CD, then area (ABED)
= k area (BEC), then k =
E
D
C

Q.32

Q.35

Q.41

If E is an event associated with an

experiment, then (A) P(E) 1
(B) 1 P(E) 1
(C) 0 P (E) 1
(D) None of these

Q.42

A triangle and a parallelogram have a

common side and are of equal areas The
triangle having sides 26 cm, 28 cm and 30 cm
stands on the parallelogram. The common
side of the triangle and the parallelogram is
28 cm. Find the vertical height of the triangle
and that of the parallelogram respectively
(A) 26 cm, 24 cm
(B) 20 cm, 24 cm
(C) 12 cm, 24 cm
(D) 24 cm, 12 cm

Q.43

If and m be two positive real numbers, such

that > 3m, 2 + 9m2 = 369 and m = 60,
1 3m
then find the value of
12
1
1
5
(A)
(B)
(C) 9
(D)
12
4
4

Q.44

The distance between the graph of the

equations x = 3 and x = 2 is (A) 1 unit
(B) 2 units
(C) 3 units
(D) 5 units

Q.45

Which of the following is not possible in case

of a triangle ABC ?
(A) AB = 3 cm, BC = 4 cm and CA = 5 cm
(B) AB = 5 cm, BC = 8 cm and CA = 7 cm
(C) A = 50, B = 60 and C = 70
(D) AB = 2 cm, BC = 4 cm and CA = 7 cm

Q.46

If (x3 + ax2 + bx + 6) has (x 2) as a factor

and leaves a remainder 3 when divided by
(x 3), find the value of 2a + 3b.
(A) 9
(B) 9
(C) 11
(D) 11

Q.47

If O is centre of circle as shown in figure,

SOP = 102 and ROP = SOU = 72, then
find OSU and RTU respectively

P
U
Q
(A) 54, 93
(C) 54, 96

Q.48

If h, s, V be the height, curved surface area

and volume of a cone respectively, then
(3Vh3 + 9V2 s2h2) is equal to (A) 0
(B)
V
36
(D)
(C)
sh
V

Q.49

The given bar-graph shows the percentage

distribution of the total production of a car
manufacturing company into various models
over two years. Study the graph carefully and
answer the question.
Percentage of six different types of cars
manufactured by a company over two years

Difference between total number of cares of

models P, Q and T manufactured in 2000 and
2001 is (A) 2,45,000
(B) 2,27,500
(C) 2,10,000
(D) 98,000
Q.50

While constructing a triangle ABC, in which

BC = 3.8 cm, B = 45 and AB + AC = 6.8
cm we follow the following steps :
Step 1 : Draw the perpendicular bisector of
CD meeting BD at A.
Step 2 : From ray BX, cut-off line segment
BD equal to AB + AC i.e., 6.8 cm.
Step 3 : Join CA to obtain the required
triangle ABC.
Step 4 : Draw BC = 3.8 cm.
Step 5 : Draw CBX = 45
Step 6 : Join CD.
Arrange the above steps in correct order.
Arrange the above steps in correct order.
(A) 4, 5, 6, 1, 2, 3
(B) 5, 4, 6, 2, 3, 1
(C) 4, 5, 2, 6, 1, 3
(D) None of these

(B) 45, 110

(D) 45, 94

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