Below are 50 sample multiple-choice questions based on the Class 9 syllabus, covering Class 8 topics and the first two chapters of Class 9.
1. Which of the following is a rational number between $3/4$ and $5/6$?
2. The additive inverse of $-5/7$ is:
3. On the number line, where does $-2/3$ lie relative to 0 and $-1$?
4. Solve for $x$: $2x + 5 = 11$.
5. If the cost of 3 pens is ₹15, how much will 5 pens cost?
6. The solution to $3(x - 2) = 9$ is:
7. The opposite angles of a parallelogram are:
8. In a square, the measure of each interior angle is:
9. A quadrilateral with only one pair of parallel sides is called a:
10. To construct a quadrilateral, the minimum number of measurements required is:
11. In constructing a triangle, which set of measurements is sufficient?
12. A quadrilateral can be constructed uniquely if we know its:
13. In a histogram, the height of each bar represents:
14. The probability of getting a head when tossing a fair coin is:
15. A bar graph is used to represent:
16. The square root of 144 using prime factorization is:
17. Which number is a perfect square?
18. The square of 15 is:
19. The cube root of 27 is:
20. Which number is a perfect cube?
21. The cube of 4 is:
22. A shopkeeper sells an item for ₹1200 with a 20% profit. The cost price is:
23. The simple interest on ₹5000 at 5% per annum for 2 years is:
24. A discount of 10% on an item of ₹1000 results in a selling price of:
25. Simplify $(2x + 3)(x + 2)$ using the identity $(a + b)(c + d)$.
26. Using the identity $(a + b)^2$, simplify $(3x + 4)^2$.
27. The product of $(x - 2)$ and $(x + 2)$ is:
28. The number of faces in a cuboid is:
29. Euler’s formula for a polyhedron is:
30. A cylinder has how many curved surfaces?
31. The area of a trapezium with parallel sides 6 cm and 4 cm and height 5 cm is:
32. The volume of a cuboid with dimensions 5 cm, 4 cm, and 3 cm is:
33. The surface area of a cube with side 4 cm is:
34. Simplify $2^3 \times 2^2$.
35. Express $0.00032$ in standard form.
36. The value of $(3^{-2})^{-1}$ is:
37. If 4 workers complete a task in 12 days, how many days will 6 workers take?
38. If $x$ and $y$ are in direct proportion and $x = 10$ when $y = 20$, what is $y$ when $x = 15$?
39. If the speed of a car increases, the time taken to cover a fixed distance:
40. Factorize $x^2 + 5x + 6$.
41. Using the identity $a^2 - b^2$, factorize $9x^2 - 16$.
42. The factors of $2x^2 + 7x + 3$ are:
43. The slope of the line $y = 2x + 3$ is:
44. The point where a linear graph intersects the x-axis has a y-coordinate of:
45. If a graph represents direct proportion, it is a:
46. Which of the following is an irrational number?
47. Simplify $(2^3 \times 2^2) \div 2^4$.
48. The decimal expansion of $1/5$ is:
49. On the number line, $\sqrt{2}$ lies between:
50. The degree of the polynomial $3x^4 - 2x^2 + 5$ is: