Important MCQs from Class 9 Maths Chapter 1.1-Number Systems
This is a set of the most important MCQs from Class 9 Maths Chapter 1.1 “Number Systems”.These MCQs are created based on the latest NCERT curriculum to help you understand the core concepts like rational numbers, irrational numbers, real numbers, and their properties. |
1. Which of the following sets contains only rational numbers?
(a) {√2, 3, 1/2}
(b) {1/3, -5, 0.25}
(c) {π, 2, 5/7}
(d) {√5, √7, 8}
Answer: (b) {1/3, -5, 0.25}View Answer......Hide Answer
2. Identify the incorrect statement:
(A) All natural numbers are whole numbers.
(B) All integers are rational numbers.
(C) All rational numbers are integers.
(D) Every integer can be written as a rational number.
Answer: (C) All rational numbers are integers.View Answer......Hide Answer
3. Choose the correct option:
Assertion (A): Every integer is a rational number.
Reason (R): Integers start from zero.
(A) Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
(B) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
(C) (A) is true, but (R) is false.
(D) (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Answer: (C) (A) is true, but (R) is false.View Answer......Hide Answer
4. Choose the correct option:
Assertion (A): Every whole number is a natural number.
Reason (R): Whole numbers include 0.
(A) Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
(B) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
(C) (A) is true, but (R) is false.
(D) (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Answer: (D) (A) is false, but (R) is true.View Answer......Hide Answer
5. The number 5 belongs to which of the following sets?
(A) Only Natural Numbers
(B) Only Whole Numbers
(C) Only Integers
(D) Natural Numbers, Whole Numbers, Integers, and Rational Numbers
Answer: (D) Natural Numbers, Whole Numbers, Integers, and Rational NumbersView Answer......Hide Answer
6. Which of the following is a rational number?
(A) √3
(B) π
(C) 0.333…
(D) √7
Answer: (C) 0.333…View Answer......Hide Answer
7. Between any two given rational numbers, there are:
(A) No rational numbers
(B) Exactly one rational number
(C) Infinitely many rational numbers
(D) Exactly two rational numbers
Answer: (C) Infinitely many rational numbersView Answer......Hide Answer
8. Every rational number is a:
(A) Natural number
(B) Whole number
(C) Integer
(D) Real number
Answer: (D)
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9. How many rational numbers can be found between 1 and 2?
(A) Finite number
(B) Zero
(C) Infinitely many
(D) Only one
Answer: (C) Infinitely manyView Answer......Hide Answer
10. A rational number can be expressed in the form p/q , where p and q are integers and:
(A) q=0
(B) q ≠ 0
(C) p=0
(D) p ≠ 0
Answer: (B) q ≠ 0View Answer......Hide Answer
11. The set of integers includes:
(A) Only positive numbers
(B) Only negative numbers
(C) Positive numbers, negative numbers, and zero
(D) Only positive and negative numbers
Answer: (C) Positive numbers, negative numbers, and zeroView Answer......Hide Answer
12. The set of rational numbers is denoted by:
(a) Z
(b) Q
(c) N
(d) R
Answer: (b) QView Answer......Hide Answer
13. Every point on the number line represents:
(A) A natural number
(B) A rational number
(C) A unique real number
(D) An irrational number
Answer: (C) A unique real numberView Answer......Hide Answer