HALF YEARLY EXAMINATIONS – DECEMBER 2010

CLASS: VI MATHEMATICS TIME: 2 1/2hr Marks: 100

Chapters : 1,2,3,4 MODEL PAPER

ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS:

I). Conceptual understanding:

1. A merchant has 120 litres, 180 litres, and 240 litres of three kinds of oil. He wants to sell
the oil by filling three kinds of oil in tins of equal volume. What is the greatest volume of such
tin?

2. If 1000gm = 1kg

gm 1 2 3 4
Kg

3. The cost of a bicycle is Rs. 960. If its cost is increased by 25% what will be the cost of
bicycle.

4. Ravi’s age is 3years less than Raju’s age. If Ravi’s age is 16 years, then what is the age of
Raju?

5. Construct of an angle of 60°

6. If P= 3x2+4x+1, Q = 5x2-1 the find the values of P-Q,Q-P

II. Methods and problem solving 6 x 5 = 30

7. Find the G.C.D of 70,210,315

8. The Sum of two Integers is 18. If one of them is 20, find the second integer

9. If x y, if x= 4.5 then y=1.5. Find ‘y’ If x=7.5

10. If x = 4 and y = -2 then find the value of

1. x3-y3 2. x2+xy+y2

11. Write the possible angles from the figure given below
 C

12. State one angle between the two hands of a clock, when the time is 8’o clock

III) Logical thinking a mathematical Reasoning 6x2=12

13. Which is a Prime member and a composite number of 7,51? Why they are so?

14. 9,…….27,…..45,…….63 complete the sequence.

15. Identify the odd pair of the following. How do you say it is odd from other pairs

29 ; 3 41 ; 43 59 ; 61 12 ; 14

16. Is y = 12 the solution for the equation

17. Identify simple closed figures

18.

IV. Mathematical language and communication 10 x 1 = 10

19. Write “Fifty two thousand and seventy” in the Figures.

20. Write “ 74,006” in words

21. a+0 = 0+a=a, for every whole number a. This property is called_____.

22. If a/b, c/d are two rational numbers, then write their product.

23. Write the Inverse ratio of a:b?

24. Express “Subtracting ‘y’ from ‘x’ as a mathematical statement.

25. Right angle ( ) a) 0o<θ < 90o

26. Complete angle ( ) b) 180°

27. Straight angle ( ) c) 90°

28. Acute angle