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St. Andrew's High School, DHA Karachi: A - B A × B A B B× A

The document is the question paper for a mathematics preliminary examination with three sections. Section A contains 36 multiple choice questions worth 2 marks each. Section B contains 5 short answer questions worth equal marks. Section C contains 2 descriptive questions worth equal marks. The document provides instructions on answering the questions and lists the questions in each section.
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St. Andrew's High School, DHA Karachi: A - B A × B A B B× A

The document is the question paper for a mathematics preliminary examination with three sections. Section A contains 36 multiple choice questions worth 2 marks each. Section B contains 5 short answer questions worth equal marks. Section C contains 2 descriptive questions worth equal marks. The document provides instructions on answering the questions and lists the questions in each section.
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St.

Andrew’s High School, DHA Karachi


Preliminary Examination 2020-2021
Class: IX - M Subject: Mathematics Max. Marks: 75
Total Time:- 2 Hours Section “A”

SECTION “A” (COMPULSORY) MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS (M.C.Qs)

NOTE:- (i) Attempt all the questions.


(ii) Write only the answer against the proper number of the question and its part
according to the question paper.
(iii) Each question carries 2 Marks.

Q.1:- Choose the correct answer for each from the given options: Marks: 36

(1) The Cartesian product of sets A and B is written as ________________.


(a) A.B (b) A×B (c) A∆ B (d) B× A

(2) In scientific notation 0.000573 is written as ___________________.


(a) 0.0573 ×10 (b)
−2
0.573 ×10
−4
(c) 5.73 ×10
−4
(d) 57.3 ×10−5

(3) The characteristic of log 6.02 x 1023 is __________.


(a) 6.02 (b) 10 (c) 23 (d) None of these

(4) The natural logarithm has the base ___________.


(a) π (b) e (c) 10 (d) 0

(5) √6 100 , 6 is called


(a) Index (b) Radicand (c) Exponent (d) Base
1 1
(6) 3 2
8 ×36 =¿ ¿
(a) 14 (b) 12 (c) 16 (d) 20

(7) Sum of the measures of all the angles of a triangle is _________________.


(a) 1800 (b) 3600 (c) 900 (d) 1500

(8) An angle is the union of two – collinear rays having a _______________ end point.
(a) Common (b) Complete (c) Large (d) Equal

(9) If the sum of the measures of two angles is 900, they are called __________________.
(a) Angle (b) Supplementary angle (c) Complementary angle (d) Right angle

(10) If |A| = D, then matrix is called:


(a) Singular (b) Non – Singular (c) Scalar (d) Unit

(11) The additive inverse of a−b is


1 1
(a) a+ b (b) −a+ b (c) (d)
a−b a+b

(12) The degree of the polynomial x 2+ xy 2+ y is ____________________


(a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 1
(13) ( x−6 )( x−4 ) =¿ _____________________
(a) x 2−10 x−24 (b) x 2+ 10 x−24 (c) x 2−24 x +24
(d) x 2−10 x+ 24

(14) If a+ b=4 and a−b=2, then the value of a 2−b2=:


(a) 12 (b) 5 (c) 8 (d) 4

(15) In ∆ ABC , m∠ B=90 0, then a 2+ c2 =¿ ________________


(a) 1800 (b) 900 (c) 1200 (d) 800

(16) In the symbol a n, the nth power of a , a is called the base and n the _______ of the power.
(a) Exponent (b) Radical (c) Subset (d) Even

(17) Perpendicularity is denoted by_____________


(a) = (b) ⊥ (c) (d) Z

a
(18) =¿ __________
√a
1 2
(a) a (b) (c) √a (d) a
√a

SECTION “B” (SHORT ANSWER QUESTION)


Marks: 25

Note:- Attempt any (05) question from this section. All question carry equal marks.

Q.2:- If A={ a , b , c , d } ∧B={ b , d , e , f } , then prove that ( A ∪ B )−( A ∩ B )=( A ∆ B)

85.7 ×2.47
Q.3:- Find the value of the following by using logarithms table
8.89

Q.4:- What should be added to x 4 + 4 x 3+10 x 2 +14 x+ 7, so that it may be a perfect square?

Q.5:- If A= [ 01 23] , then find A −1

Q.6:- Find the H.C.F of 2 x3 −54 , 2 x 4 +18 x 2 +162

Q.7:- If x + y=7 and xy=11 then find the value of x 3+ y 3

Q.8:- If a={a ,b ,c , d } then find |P( A)|

Q.9:- Factorize 24 x 2−81 x+ 27

1 2 1
Q.10:- If x=2−√3 , find the value of x + and x + 2
x x
Section “C” Marks: 14
(Descriptive – Question Answer)

Note:- Attempt any two (02) questions from this section. All questions carry equal marks.

Q.11:- If U = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10} , A = {1, 2, 4, 8, 10} , and B = {2, 6, 8, 10} , verify De


Morgan’s laws. Prove that ( A ∩ B)' =A ' ∪ B'

Q.12:- If a transversal intersects two parallel lines, the alternate angles so formed are congruent.
Prove it.

Q.13:- If a side of a triangle is extended, the exterior angle so formed is, in measure, greater than
either of the two interior opposite angles. Prove it.

Q.14:- The sum of the measure of the angles of a quadrilateral is 360 0. Prove it.

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