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CodeVID-M9-18-CT
Factorisation — Full Chapter Test
Chapter: Factorisation
Topic: Complete chapter — all topics
Maximum Marks: 35
Time: 75 minutes
Name: ____________________ Roll No.: __________ Date: ____________

General Instructions

  • This is a full-length test covering the whole chapter — every topic is included.
  • All questions are compulsory.
  • Section A carries 1 mark each, Section B 2 marks, Section C 3 marks and Section D 5 marks.
  • Show all working for Sections B, C and D. Only final answers are given at the end — for full solutions, raise your doubts with your teacher.
Section A — Multiple Choice Questions 5 × 1 = 5 marks
1.
The first step in factorisation is to take out the:
  • A.largest term
  • B.common factor (HCF)
  • C.constant
  • D.square
2.
$a^2-b^2=$
  • A.$(a+b)(a-b)$
  • B.$(a-b)^2$
  • C.$(a+b)^2$
  • D.$a^2+b^2$
3.
$a^3+b^3=$
  • A.$(a+b)(a^2-ab+b^2)$
  • B.$(a+b)(a^2+ab+b^2)$
  • C.$(a-b)(a^2+ab+b^2)$
  • D.$(a+b)^3$
4.
$6x+9=$
  • A.$3(2x+3)$
  • B.$3(2x+9)$
  • C.$6(x+3)$
  • D.$3(x+3)$
5.
$x^2+5x+6=$
  • A.$(x+2)(x+3)$
  • B.$(x+1)(x+6)$
  • C.$(x-2)(x-3)$
  • D.$(x+5)(x+1)$
Section B — Short Answer (2 marks) 4 × 2 = 8 marks
6.
Factorise $4x+8$.
7.
Factorise $x^2-16$.
8.
Factorise $x^3+1$.
9.
Factorise $5x^2-10x$.
Section C — Short Answer (3 marks) 4 × 3 = 12 marks
10.
Factorise $x^2+xy+x+y$.
11.
Factorise $x^2+x-12$.
12.
Factorise $8x^3+27$.
13.
Factorise $6xy+4y+9x+6$.
Section D — Long Answer (5 marks) 2 × 5 = 10 marks
14.
Factorise completely: $12a^2b-18ab^2+24ab$.
15.
Factorise $6x^2+11x-10$.

Answer Key

Section A — Multiple Choice Questions
  1. (B) common factor (HCF)
  2. (A) $(a+b)(a-b)$
  3. (A) $(a+b)(a^2-ab+b^2)$
  4. (A) $3(2x+3)$
  5. (A) $(x+2)(x+3)$
Section B — Short Answer (2 marks)
  1. $4(x+2)$.
  2. $(x+4)(x-4)$.
  3. $(x+1)(x^2-x+1)$.
  4. $5x(x-2)$.
Section C — Short Answer (3 marks)
  1. $(x+1)(x+y)$.
  2. $(x+4)(x-3)$.
  3. $(2x+3)(4x^2-6x+9)$.
  4. $(3x+2)(2y+3)$.
Section D — Long Answer (5 marks)
  1. $6ab(2a-3b+4)$.
  2. $(3x-2)(2x+5)$.
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