Grade 9 : Mathematics - Coordinate Geometry (Set 2)

Question 1

In which quadrant does the point $(-3, 5)$ lie?

Accepted Answer

B) Quadrant II

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A) Quadrant I

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C) Quadrant III

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D) Quadrant IV

Question 2

What is the abscissa of the point $(4, -7)$?

Accepted Answer

A) 4

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B) -7

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C) -4

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D) 7

Question 3

What is the ordinate of the point $(-2, -9)$?

Accepted Answer

C) -9

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A) -2

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B) 2

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D) 9

Question 4

On which axis does the point $(0, -6)$ lie?

Accepted Answer

B) $y$-axis

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A) $x$-axis

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C) Origin

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D) Quadrant IV

Question 5

On which axis does the point $(8, 0)$ lie?

Accepted Answer

A) $x$-axis

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B) $y$-axis

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C) Quadrant I

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D) Quadrant IV

Question 6

What are the coordinates of the origin?

Accepted Answer

D) $(0, 0)$

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A) $(1, 1)$

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B) $(0, 1)$

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C) $(1, 0)$

Question 7

Which of the following points lies in Quadrant IV?

Accepted Answer

B) $(5, -3)$

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A) $(-3, 4)$

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C) $(-2, -2)$

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D) $(4, 6)$

Question 8

In Quadrant III, what are the signs of the abscissa and ordinate respectively?

Accepted Answer

C) $(-, -)$

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A) $(+, +)$

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B) $(-, +)$

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D) $(+, -)$

Question 9

What is the perpendicular distance of the point $(3, 4)$ from the $x$-axis?

Accepted Answer

B) 4 units

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A) 3 units

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C) 5 units

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D) 7 units

Question 10

What is the perpendicular distance of the point $(-5, 2)$ from the $y$-axis?

Accepted Answer

C) 5 units

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A) -5 units

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B) 2 units

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D) 3 units

Question 11

If $x > 0$ and $y < 0$, in which quadrant does the point $(x, y)$ lie?

Accepted Answer

D) Quadrant IV

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A) Quadrant I

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B) Quadrant II

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C) Quadrant III

Question 12

A grid shows a landmark at coordinates $(0, 0)$ and a radio tower at $(6, 8)$.

What is the straight-line distance between the landmark and the radio tower?

Accepted Answer

A) 10 units

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B) 14 units

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C) 8 units

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D) 12 units

Question 13

A fountain in a park is located at coordinate point $(-4, 0)$ on a map.

Where is the fountain located on the Cartesian coordinate system?

Accepted Answer

B) On the $x$-axis

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A) On the $y$-axis

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C) In Quadrant II

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D) In Quadrant III

Question 14

Find the distance of the point $(7, -3)$ from the $y$-axis.

Accepted Answer

C) 7 units

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A) 3 units

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B) -3 units

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D) 10 units

Question 15

If point $P$ is $(-3, 4)$ and point $Q$ is $(2, 4)$, line segment PQ is parallel to which axis?

Accepted Answer

B) $x$-axis

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A) $y$-axis

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C) Both axes

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D) Neither axis

Question 16

What are the coordinates of the reflection (mirror image) of the point $(3, 5)$ across the $x$-axis?

Accepted Answer

B) $(3, -5)$

Answer

A) $(-3, 5)$

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C) $(-3, -5)$

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D) $(5, 3)$

Question 17

What are the coordinates of the reflection of the point $(-2, -4)$ across the $y$-axis?

Accepted Answer

A) $(2, -4)$

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B) $(-2, 4)$

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C) $(2, 4)$

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D) $(-4, -2)$

Question 18

In which quadrant do both the abscissa and ordinate have positive values?

Accepted Answer

A) Quadrant I

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B) Quadrant II

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C) Quadrant III

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D) Quadrant IV

Question 19

What are the coordinates of a point whose ordinate is -5 and lies on the $y$-axis?

Accepted Answer

B) $(0, -5)$

Answer

A) $(-5, 0)$

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C) $(-5, -5)$

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D) $(5, 0)$

Question 20

A rectangle has vertices at $(0,0)$, $(5,0)$, $(5,3)$, and $(0,3)$. What is the area of this rectangle?

Accepted Answer

B) 15 sq units

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A) 8 sq units

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C) 16 sq units

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D) 10 sq units

Grade 9 : Mathematics - Coordinate Geometry (Set 2)