First Semester Examination 2024-2025

Class 9th Mathematics- II F.M.: 40

(i) In ∆ PQR, if ∠R > ∠Q then

Q.1. (A) Choose the correct Alternative. (4)

(a) QR > PR (b) PQ > PR (c) PQ < PR (d) QR< PR

(ii) If P-Q-R and d(P, Q) = 2, d(P, R) = 10 then find d(Q, R)
(a) 12 (b) 8 (c) √ 96 (d) 20
(iii) A transversal intersects two parallel lines. If the measure of one of the angles is 40° then the measure of
its corresponding angle is
(a) 140° (b) 40° (c) 50° (d) 180°
(iv)If two sides of a triangle are 4.5 cm and 1.5 cm, the length of its third side cannot be
(a) 4 cm (b) 3.9 cm (c) 2.5 cm (d) 3.5 cm

(i) In ∆ FAN, ∠F = 80°, ∠A = 40°. Find out the greatest and the smallest side of the triangle.
Q.1 (B) Attempt the following sub-questions. (4)

(ii) In ∆PQR, ∠P = 70°, ∠Q = 60°, then find ∠PRS.

Write the converse of the statement:
“If the number is divisible by 1 and the number itself then the number is a prime
(iii)

number.”
(iv) The measure of angles of a triangle are in the ratio 5 : 6 : 7, find the measures.

(i) Line n is a transversal of line l and line m. ∠a and (ii) From the information shown in the figure,
Q.2. (A) Complete the following Activity: (Any two) (4)

∠b is a congruent pair of corresponding angles.

That is, ∠a = ∠b seg PT ≅ seg ST (given)
In ∆ PTQ and ∆ STR

∠PTQ ≅ ∠STR.... ()
Proof : ∠a + ∠c = 180°........( ) seg TQ ≅ seg TR (given)
To prove : line l || line m

∠a = ∠b ..........(given) ∴ ∆ PTQ ≅ ∆ STR...... (test )

∴∠b + ∠c =
∴∠TPQ ≅
and ≅ ∠TRS
Corresponding
This is a pair of on the same side of the transversal

seg PQ ≅ seg RS … corresponding sides of

angles of congruent
is congruent. triangles.
∴ line l || line m .......... ( )
This property is called the corresponding angles congruent triangles
test of parallel lines.

Given: In ∆ PQR, ∆ PQR ≅ ∠PRQ

(iii) Theorem: If two angles of a triangle are congruent then the sides opposite to them are congruent.

To prove: Side PQ ≅ side PR

Construction: Draw the bisector of ∠P intersecting side QR at point M
seg PM ≅ seg PM (common side)
∠PQM ≅........ (Given) ∴ ∆ PQM ≅ ∆ PRM ......¿ test)
Proof: In ∆ PQM and ∆ PRM

∠QPM ≅ ∠RPM........ () ∴ seg PQ ≅ seg PR.......()

Q.2. (B) Solve the following sub-questions. (Any four) (8)

(i) The length of hypotenuse of a right angled triangle is 15. Find
the length of median of its hypotenuse.
(ii) The measures of angles of a triangle are x°, (x-20)°, (x-40)°.
Find the measure of each angle.

(iv)In figure 2.1 , if ∠a ≅ ∠b and ∠x ≅ ∠y then prove that line l || line n.

(iii) Point P is the midpoint of seg CD. If CP = 2.5, find l(CD).

(v) In figure 2.2, ∠RST = 56°, seg PT ⊥ ray ST, seg PR ⊥ ray SR and
Figure: 2.1

seg PR ≅ seg PT. Find the measure of ∠RSP. State the reason for your answer.
Figure: 2.2
 Q.3. (A) Complete any one of the activity (3)
(i) Theorem : The sum of measures of all angles of a triangle is 180°.

To prove : ∠ABC + ∠ACB + ∠BAC = 180°.

Given : ∆ ABC is any triangle.

Construction : Draw a line parallel to seg BC and passing

through A. On the line take points P and Q such that, P - A - Q.

∴∠ABC = ∠PAB.......()……………(I)
Proof : Line PQ || line BC and seg AB is a transversal.

= ∠PAB + ∠BAC + ∠QAC

∴ ∠ACB = .......alternate angles.....(II) = ∠PAC + ∠QAC ...(Q ∠PAB + ∠BAC =
line PQ || line BC and seg AC is a transversal.

∠PAC)
∠ABC + = ∠PAB + . . . (III)
From I and II ,

Adding ∠BAC to both sides of (III).

= 180° ...Angles in linear pair

∠ABC + + ∠BAC = ∠PAB + + ∠BAC

That is, sum of measures of all three angles of a
triangle is 180°.

(ii) In given figure, bisectors of ∠B and ∠C of ∆ ABC intersect at point P. Prove that ∠BPC = 90 + ∠BAC.
1
2

∠BAC + ∠ABC + ∠ACB = ...... sum of measures of angles of a triangle

Proof : In ∆ ABC,

∴ ∠BAC + ∠ABC + ∠ACB = ×´....multiplying each term by

1 1 1 1 1

∴ ∠BPC + = 180° ......from (I)

2 2 2 2 2
∴ ∠BAC + ∠PBC + ∠PCB = 90°
1
∴∠BPC = 180° - (90° - ∠BAC)
∴∠PBC + ∠PCB = 90° - ...... (I)
2 1
2

∠BPC + + ∠PCB = 180° ....sum of = 180° - 90° + ∠BAC

In ∆ BPC 1
2
= 90° + ∠BAC
measures of angles of a ∆ 1
Proved.
2

Q.3. (B) Solve the following sub-questions: (Any two) (6)

(i) Prove that the sum of exterior angles of a ∆, obtained by extending its sides in the same direction is 360°.
(ii) In ∆ XYZ, XY = 4 cm, YZ = 6 cm, XZ = 5 cm, If ∆ XYZ ~ ∆ PQR and

(iii) In adjoining figure, ray AE || ray BD, ray AF is the bisector of ∠EAB
PQ = 8 cm then find the lengths of remaining sides of ∆ PQR.

and ray BC is the bisector of ∠ABD. Prove that line AF || line BC.
(iv)The co-ordinate of point A on a number line is 5. Find the co-ordinates
of points on the same number line which are 13 units away from A.

Q.4 Solve any two of the following questions. (8)

bisectors of ∠DEF and ∠DFM respectively.

(i) In figure 4.1, line DE || line GF ray EG and ray FG are

Prove that, (a) ∠DEG = ∠EDF

1
(b) EF = FG.
2

and AE = BD. Prove that seg AD ≅ seg BE

(ii) In figure 4.2 , in ∆ ABC, seg AD and seg BE are altitudes
Figure : 4.1
(iii) Construct ∆ XYZ, in which ∠Y = 58°, ∠X = 46° and perimeter of triangle is 10.5 cm.
Figure : 4.2

Q.5. Solve any one of the following questions: (3)

(ii) Construct ∆ ABC, in which side BC = 7 cm, ∠B = 40° and AC - AB = 3 cm.

(i) State and prove perpendicular bisector theorem.