CLASS : 8 CLASS : 8

Class – 8 Mathematics - 1
05 A student has to secure 40% marks to pass a test. He got
30 marks and failed by 50 marks. What is the maximum
Questions from 1 to 30 are single answer questions, darken the correct
option as your answer in the OMR sheet provided. Each carries 1 mark.
marks of the test ?
(A) 160 (B) 180 (C) 200 (D) 320
01 Which of the following best describes the triangle of 06 A man borrowed 3 5 for C.I. which amounted to
sides 2, 3 and 11 ? 4500 in years. What was the rate of interest per annum?
(A) Right angled (B) Acute (A) 30% (B) 25% (C) 20% (D) 15%
(C) Obtuse (D) Does not exist 9
07 Identify the ones that is/are greater than ‘m’, if m = .

02 If p = −1 , what is the value of ( – p) 0 ?
(A) – p (B) –1024 1 m+ 1 m+ 1
(i) (ii) (iii)
m m m −1
(C) 1024 (D) 1 – p
03 ΔBEF and ΔFED are two isosceles triangles in the square (A) (i) only (B) (ii) and (iii) only
ABCD. (C) (i) and (iii) only (D) (i) and (ii) only
A B
08 The product 864 × n is a perfect cube. What is the
70° ? smallest possible value of ‘n’ ?
F
(A) 2 (B) –2 (C) 1 (D) –4

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What is the measure of ∠FBE ?

(A) 85° (B) 50°
(C) 65° (D) 130°
04 Given that 5 = 83 and 3.375 = .53, find the value of
!
5 × ! !.!75
(A) 12 (B) 9.5 (C) 8 (D) 1.5

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09 The angles P, Q, R and S of a quadrilateral PQRS, taken 13 Two cylinders of equal volume have their heights in the
in order, are in the ratio 3 : 7 : 6 : 4. What type of ratio :. What is the ratio of their radii ?
quadrilateral is PQRS ? (A) 2 : 1 (B) 1 : 2
(A) A rhombus (B) A parallelogram
(C) 2 :1 (D) 1: 2
(C) A trapezium (D) A kite
14 If N+ O = 6 and 3N – O = 4, find the value of N – O.
10 Among the following shapes of equal perimeter, which
one has the largest area ? (A) –1 (B) 0 (C) 2 (D) 4

(A) A square (B) An equilateral triangle −1 4 6 2 −3

15 Which number is in the middle if , , , and
6 9 −7 5 4
(C) A circle (D) A regular pentagon
are arranged in descending order ?
11 A man bought goods worth 6000 and sold half of them
2 4 −1 −6
at a gain of 0%. At what gain percent must he sell the (A) (B) (C) (D)
remainder to get a gain of 5% on the whole ? 5 9 6 7
16 A wooden cuboid is 4 cm by 30 cm by 36 cm. Cubes of
(A) 40% (B) 25% (C) 35% (D) 20%
equal sides are cut off from all its corners. The volume
12 A man can row at 8 kmph in still water. If the river flows of the remaining block is 0088 cm3. What is the length
at kmph, it takes him 48 minutes to row to a place and of the edge of each cube cut off from the cuboid ?
back. How far is the place from the starting point ?
(A) 6 cm (B) 9 cm
(A) 1 km (B) 2 km (C) 3 km (D) 4 km
(C) 1 cm (D) 7 cm
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17 The diagram shows the construction of a parallelogram 20 Which of the following statements is false ?
KLMN. The width of the compasses for step I and step II 11 9 7 5
5 7 9 11 < < <
are the same. (A) < < < (B)
7 9 11 13 13 11 9 7
L M
5 11 7 9
II (C) < < < (D) Both (B) & (C)
I 7 13 9 11
K N
⎛ # 1# ⎞ ⎛ −# ⎞
How much does the angle KLM measure ? 21 Find the value of ⎜ ÷ ⎟ ÷ ⎜ ⎟ .
⎝ ' 36 ⎠ ⎝ 6 ⎠
(A) 45° (B) 60° (C) 120° (D) 135° −4 3 −8 −3
Jatin bought a refrigerator with 0% discount on the (A) (B) (C) (D)
18 3 5 5 8
labelled price. Had he bought it with 5% discount, he 22 351 is divided in the ratio 2 : 7. Find the product of the
could have saved 500. At what price did he buy the two numbers.
refrigerator ?
(A) 20294 (B) 21294
(A) 8000 (B) 10000
(C) 25295 (D) 31294
(C) 12500 (D) 15000
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19 How many different chords are determined by 8 distinct
points lying on a circle ?
(A) 40 (B) 18 (C) 32 (D) 28
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23 If angles P, Q, R and S of the quadrilateral PQRS, taken in 25 The table shows the number of three different brands
order, are in the ratio 3 : 7 : 6 : 4, what is PQRS ? of laptops sold by a certain store. The data is represented
(A) A rhombus (B) A parallelogram by the pie chart which shows a semicircle divided into
six equal sectors.
(C) A trapezium (D) A kite
24 The table shows the type and number of cakes sold by a Number of R S T
Brand
bakery. In a pictograph, one symbol represents 5 cakes. laptops U
Q
Acer 60
Types of cakes Number of cakes P V
Dell 40 O
2 # Compaq 20
3 !#
4 "# What is the angle of sector representing the number of
Dell laptops sold ?
How many symbols are required to represent the
number of the best-selling type of cake P ? (A) ∠POR (B) ∠ROV
(A) 5 (B) 9 (C) ∠QOT (D) ∠POU
(C) 10 (D) 15 26 Which of the following is the smallest number of 4 digits,
which is not a perfect square ?
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(A) 1024 (B) 1089
(C) 1000 (D) 1156

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27 Identify the digit in the units place of 3

21952 . Class – 8 Mathematics - 2

(A) 8 (B) 4 (C) 6 (D) 7 Questions from 31 to 35 have more than one correct option, darken the correct
options as your answer in the OMR sheet provided. Each carries 3 marks.
28 What is the C.I. on 8000 for 1 year at ________ 5% p.a.
payable half-yearly ? 3 If P = 10,000 and R = 6% then
(A) 800 (B) 810 (A) I = 1,800 if T = 3 years.
(C) 400 (D) 405 (B) I = 300 if T = 6 months.
29 Sugar is bought at 16.20 per kg and sold at 17.28 (C) I = 2,400 if T =18 months.
per kg. What is the gain percent ? (D) I = 3000 if T = 5 years.

2 1 2 32 Which of the following equation does not satisfy (–1) ?

(A) 6 % (B) 3 % (C) 10% (D) 10 %
3 3 3 (A) 2x – 1 = –3 (B) 2x + 1 = –3
30 If the perimeter of the figure given is 57 cm, find the (C) 2x + 1 = 3 (D) 2x – 1 = 3
perimeter of the triangle in the figure.
!! Which of the following one false for 9+ 4 ?
2p cm
(A) 9+ 4 (B) 3 + 2

5p cm 7p cm (C) 13 (D) 5

3p cm 34 (a4 – 1) = _______

(A) 30 cm (B) 45 cm (A) (a2 + 1) (a2 – 1)

(C) 39 cm (D) 3 cm (B) (a2 – 1) (a2 – 1)

(C) (a2 + 1) (a2 + 1)
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(D) (a2 + 1) (a + 1) (a – 1)
35 Which of the following is not true ?

(A) 50 = 5 × 2 (B) 60 = 4 × 15

(C) 243 = 9 × 3 (D) (75 − 10 ) = 5

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Class – 8 Reasoning
39 Which of the following contains the maximum number
of triangles ?
Questions from 36 to 45 are single answer questions, darken the correct
option as your answer in the OMR sheet provided. Each carries 1 mark.
(A) (B) (C) (D)
36 Which figure completes the second pair same as first
pair ?
40 Which letter is fourth to the right of M in English
? alphabetical order ?
(A) Q (B) O (C) P (D) R

(A) (B) 41 What is the missing figure in the given group ?

(C) (D)

37 Identify the word based on the pattern in the given words.

AT, ATE, LATE, LATER, ?

(A) TAILOR (B) PLATER
(C) LATERA (D) LATEDLY ?
38 If × stands for ‘addition’, ÷ stands for ‘subtraction’, +
stands for ‘multiplication’ and – stands for ‘division’, then
20 × 8 ÷ 8 – 4 + 2 = ?
(A) (B) (C) (D)
(A) 80 (B) 25 (C) 24 (D) 5

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42 Which is different ? 45 The given transparent sheet is to be folded along the

(A) RQPO (B) VUTS dotted line. Choose the correct figure that resembles
the folded form of the sheet.
(C) HNOP (D) HGFE
43 Which scrambled word is a synonym of the given group
of words ?
One who eats too much
(A) IMINRACL (B) NOTTULG
(A) (B)
(C) EUGSNI (D) RPCOTUR
44 This is the image of a clock facing a mirror. What is the
exact time by this clock ?
(C) (D)

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(A) 7: 10 (B) 5: 50
(C) 4: 50 (D) 5: 10
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Class – 8 Critical Thinking Find the odd one out among the letters below.
49
Questions from 46 to 50 are single answer questions, darken the correct
option as your answer in the OMR sheet provided. Each carries 1 mark.
(A) (B)
46 Pointing to a photograph. Balu said, “He is the son of
the only daughter of the father of my brother”. How
Balu is related to the man in the photograph ?
(A) Nephew (B) Brother
(C) (D)
(C) Father (D) Maternal uncle
47 Find the total number of occurrences of capital letter T
in the figure. # Choose the essential part of the word ‘LANGUAGE’.
(A) tongue (B) slang
(C) writing (D) words

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(A) 5 (B) 6 (C) 7 (D) 8

D C D C D C C B C A
48 Six girls are sitting in a circle facing to the centre of the # "' "& "% "$ "# "" "! " "
circle. They are P, Q, R, S, T and V. T is not between Q A C C B C B,D A,D A,B,D B,C,D A,B,D

and S but some other one. P is next to the left of V. R is

" !' !& !% !$ !# !" !! ! !
B A D A C A C C B C
4th to the right of P. What is the position of T ? ! ' & % $ # " ! 

(A)  Just next to the right of Q

A D A B B C A D C A
 ' & % $ # " !  
(B) Second to the left of P C C B D C C A B B D
 ' & % $ # " ! 
(C)  Between Q and R KEY
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Class – 8 Mathematics - 1 This shows 3 different views of a three-dimensional

#
figure constructed from cubes. Which could be this
Questions from 1 to 30 are single answer questions, darken the correct
figure ?
option as your answer in the OMR sheet provided. Each carries 1 mark.

 If (N – 1) (N + 3) = 5. What could be the value of N ?

(A) 1 (B) –2 (C) –3 (D) –4
 Between which two consecutive whole numbers does
42 lie ?
Top Front Left Side
(A) 5 and 6 (B) 6 and 7
(C) 7 and 8 (D) 8 and 9
! This is the cross section of the design of a bookshelf.

A 15 cm (A) (B)
C
20 cm

B
Which is the closest to the length in centimetres, of the (C) (D)
brace indicated by *+ in the sketch ?
(A) 25 cm (B) 30 cm (C) 32.5 cm (D) 35 cm
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" A computer game was original priced at < 1 ,000. It
was marked down 15%. Then it was moved to a
clearance rack marked “Take an additional 0% off the
lowest marked price”. What was the final price of the
computer game ?
(A) < 7,800 (B) < 8, 160
(C) < 10, 200 (D) < 12,240

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$ In a trapezium ABCD, AB || CD and BC = AD, then & The value of a single discount on same amount which
identify the equal of ∠BCD. is equivalent to a series of discount of 10%, 0% and
(A) ∠ADC (B) ∠ABC 40% on the same amount, is equal to

(C) ∠CAB (D) ∠DAB (A) 43.2% (B) 50%

Consider the following in respect of the equation (C) 56.8% (D) 70%
%
' How many rational numbers are there between 1 and
( N − 1)2 1000 ?
O=
( N − 1)
(A) 998 (B) 999 (C) 1000 (D) Infinite
1. O = 1 if N > 1  A group of students decided to collect as many rupees
. O = –1 if N < 1 from each member of the group as is the number of
3. O exist fo all values of N. members. If the total collection amounts to < 09, what
is the number of members in the group ?
Which of the above statement is/are correct ?
(A) 37 (B) 47 (C) 107 (D) 43
(A) 1 only (B) 2 only
 The sum of all edges of a cube is 9 cm. the volume of
(C) 1 and 2 only (D) 1, 2 and 3 the cube is ______

Space for Rough work 3 3 81

(A) cm (B) cm3
4 108
27 3 27 3
(C) cm (D) cm
64 32
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 If N > 0, then simplify and select correct option # A positive integer ‘n’ when divided by 9, gives 7 as
2 remainder. What will be the remainder when (3n – 1)
⎛ 1 N⎞ is divided by 9 ?
1+ ⎜ − ⎟
⎝N 4⎠
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4
⎛ 1 N⎞ ⎛ 1 N⎞ $ Three horses are tethered each with 7 metre long rope
(A) ⎜ 1 + − ⎟ (B) ⎜ 1 + + ⎟
⎝ N 4⎠ ⎝ N 4⎠ at the three corners of a triangular grass field having
sides 0 m, 34 m and 4 m. Find the maximum area that
⎛1 N⎞ ⎛1 N⎞ can be grazed by all the three horses together.
(C) ⎜ + ⎟ (D) ⎜ − ⎟
⎝N 4⎠ ⎝N 4⎠ (A) 60 m2 (B) 70 m2 (C) 77 m2 (D) 84 m2
! If a natural number ‘a’ divided by 7, the remainder is 5. 9
If a natural number ‘b’ divided by 7, the remainder is % If N + = 6 then select option that shows correctly the
N
3. The remainder is ‘r’ if a + b is divided by 7. Find the 2 9
value of N + 2 .
3r + 5 N
value of .
4 (A) 34 (B) 38 (C) 10 (D) 15
(A) 7 (B) 2 (C) 8 (D) 11 & (N + 4) is a factor of which one of the following ?
" Ranjith’s salary in 017 was < 1,77,100. His salary from (A) N2 – 7N + 44 (B) N2 + 7N + 44
014 has risen annually by 10,15 and 40 percent
(C) N2 – 7N – 44 (D) N2 + 7N – 44
respectively to reach 017 salary figures. What was his
salary in 014 ? (0.35)2 + 0.70 + 1
' What is the square root of + 0.19 ?
(A) < 95,000 (B) < 1,15,000 2.25
(C) < 1,20,000 (D) < 1,00,000 (A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4
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 If A : B = 3 : 4 then what is the value of the expression " Choose the LCM of N3 + 8, N + 5N + 6 and N3 + 4N + 4N.
⎛ 3A 2 + 4B2 ⎞ (A) N(N + 2)2 (N + 3) (N2 – 2N + 4)
⎜ 2 2 ⎟
?
⎝ 3A − 4B ⎠ (B) N(N – 2)2 (N – 3) (N2 + 2N + 4)
(C) N(N – 2)2 (N – 3) (N2 + 2N + 4)
43 −43
(A) (B) (D) (N – 2)2 (N + 3) (N2 – 2N + 4)
55 55
91 1
(C) − (D) can’t be determined # Select option that shows correctly the value of 3 4 .
37 1 5
 Select option correctly showing the value of ! "
(A)  (B)  (C)  (D)
1 1 1 # # # #
2
+ 3
+ 1
(216 )
−
3 (256 )
−
4 (1024 )
−
5 $ The difference between the simple interest and the
compund interest on a certain sum of money at 5% per
(A) 102 (B) 104 (C) 114 (D) 302 annum in years is < 150. What is the sum ?
(A) < 50000 (B) < 60000
N 24 O
If = + and N + O = 6, then identify the value
O 5 N (C) < 62500 (D) < 75000
of NO. % In the figure, ∠A = 80° and ∠ABC = 60°. BD and CD are
the bisecting angles of ∠ABC and ∠ACB respectively.
(A) 5 (B) 15 (C) 25 (D) 30
what is the value of N and O respectively ?
! Select the value of N which satisfies the equation
51+N + 51–N = 6. )
(A) –1, 1 (B) 0, 1 (C) 1, 2 (D) –1, 0
,
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O N
N
* +
(A) 10° and 130° (B) 10° and 125°
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In the figure, PQR is a non isosceles right-angled Class – 8 Mathematics - 2

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triangle, right angled at Q. If LM and QT are parallel and
Questions from 31 to 35 have more than one correct option, darken the correct
QT = PT, then choose the measure of ∠RLM. options as your answer in the OMR sheet provided. Each carries 3 marks.
P
! Which operations satisfy closure property of rational
T numbers ?
M (A) Addition (B) Subtraction

R (C) Multiplication (D) Division

Q L
! (a – b) = ?
(A) ∠PQT (B) ∠LRM (C) ∠RML (D) ∠QPT (A) (a2 – 2ab + b2) (B) (a2 + b2 + 2ab)
' In the diagram AC = 4 cm, BC = 3 cm and BD = 10 cm. (C) (b – a)2 (D) (a2 + b2 – 2ab)
Identify the area of the shaded triangle.
A !! What is the area of an isosceles triangle whose sides
are a cm and b cm ?
> >
4 cm (A) "> − = cm2 (B) "= − > cm2
" "
B
3 cm C
D = =
(C) 4>2 − =2 cm2 (D) 4=2 − >2 cm2
10 cm 4 4
(A) 14cm2 (B) 20cm2 !" If 7 (k) is a perfect cube then select the values of k.
(C) 28cm2 (D) 25cm2 
(A) 2 (B) 3 (C) 24 (D)
'
! Select option that correctly show the value of 0.0144
!# Which of the following statements are TRUE ?
(A) 1.2 (B) 0.12 (C) 0.012 (D) 0.102 (A) If a number is divisible by 8, it must be divisible by 4.
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(B) If a number is divisible by both 9 and 10, it is divisible
by 90.
(C) The sum of two consecutive odd numbers is always
divisible by 4.
(D) If a number is not divisible by both 3 and 4, it is
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Class – 8 Reasoning Select the one which is different from the other three
!&
alternatives.
Questions from 36 to 45 are single answer questions, darken the correct
option as your answer in the OMR sheet provided. Each carries 1 mark. (A) IMQUY (B) GMRVY
(C) BFJNR (D) HLPTX
!$ Find the missing letters.
!' Identify the matching pair.
mno __ p __ no __ p __ n __ opm
(A) opmno (B) pmomn
(C) pmmpn (D) nmopo
: :: : ?
!% Which of the following net can be used to form a dice
given ?
(A) (B)

(C) (D)
(A) (B)
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(C) (D)

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" The mirror image of a clock shows 11: 0 hours. Find the "! How many consonants are there in the given
actual time in the clock. arrangement, each of which is immediately preceded by
(A) 12:10 (B) 1:40 a symbol and immediately followed by a number ?
(C) 12:40 (D) 6:30 R D 1 5 E % K 3 J I 9 P 8 # G B $ K M 6 W @ N 4 © T * 7 F H.
" Balu walked 5 km towards west, took a left turn and (A) One (B) Two
walked 15 km. He again took a left turn and walked (C) Three (D) None of these
33 km. How far and in which direction is he from
starting point ? "" If TIGER is coded as XMKIV. How can PONY be coded ?
(A) North-East, 22 km (B) South-East, 17 km (A) TSRC (B) RQOZ
(C) South-West, 17 km (D) North-West, 20 km (C) NMLW (D) QSUZ
" Which diagram indicates the best relation between "# If the republic day of india in 1980 falls on saturday, X
flowers, clothes and white ? was born on march 3, 1980 and Y is older to X by four
days, then Y’s birthday fell on
(A) (B) (A) Thursday (B) Friday
(C) Wednesday (D) None of these
(C) (D)
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Class – 8 Critical Thinking How many ways are there to travel from A to B following
"'
the arrows ?
Questions from 46 to 50 are single answer questions, darken the correct )
option as your answer in the OMR sheet provided. Each carries 1 mark.

"$ What digit does letter ‘G’ represent ?

ABCDEF
× F
GGGGGG
*
(A) 8 (B) 7 (A) 17 (B) 15 (C) 16 (D) 14
(C) 9 (D) 1 # Identify the option which satisfies the same conditions
of placement of dots as in the given figure.
"% Your maid has invited you to her daughter’s wedding.
You would
(A) completely ignore her.
(B) Attend the wedding.
(C) Buy a gift for her daughter and help in wedding.
(D) Congratulate her and make up some excuse for not
(A) (B)
being able to attend.
"& Identify the volkswagen logo from the given options.

(C) (D)
(A) (B) (C) (D)

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A n I SO 9 0 0 1 : 2015 Ce r t i f i e d Or g a n i sa t i o n

UNIFIED INTERNATIONAL MATHEMATICS OLYMPIAD (UPDATED)

CLASS - 8
Question Paper Code : UM9009

KEY

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
D B A B B A C C D B
11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
C C B D B C C C A C
21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
B C A A A B C B A B
31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40
A,B,C A,C,D B,C B,C,D A,B,C B C A, B D C
41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50
B D C A A C C A A A

EXPLANATIONS

MATHEMATICS - 1 (MCQ) 3. (A) BC2 = AB2 + AC2 = (20cm)2 + (15cm)2 =

400cm2 + 225 cm2
1. (D) x2 + 3x – x – 3 = 5
x2 + 2x – 8 = 0 BC  625cm2  25cm
x2 + 4x – 2x – 8 = 0 4. (B) Final price of computer game =
(x + 4)(x – 2) = 0 (100  15)  100  20 
`12,000  
x = 2 (OR) – 4 100  100 
2. (B) 36 < 42 < 49 = 8,160

 36  42  49 5. (B) Option ‘B’ views match with given views

it 6  42  7
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6. (A) Const:- AE CD and BF CD 1 x2 1
 2 
A B x 16 2
2 2
1  x  1 x
       2 
D C x 4 x 4
E F
Proof:- ADE BFC [ RHS congruency] 2
1 x  1 x 
 BCD = ADC       
x 4 x 4
7. (C) Statement ‘3’ is false because if x = 1
then y doesn’t exist 13. (B) Given a = 7x + 5 & b = 7y + 3
8. (C) Let MP be ` x  a + b = 7x + 5 + 7y + 3 = 7x + 7y + 7 + 1
= 7(x + y + 1) +1
MP(100  10) 9x r=1
SP1  ` 
100 10
3r  5 3(1)  5 8
9x  100  20  `9x 4 `36x    2
SP2 ` 4 4 4
   
10  100  10 5 50
14. (D) Let salary in 2014 be x
`36x  100  40  `36 3 `108x
SP3       100  10  11x
50  100  50 5 250  Salary in 2015 = `x   `
 100  10
final discount = MP – SP3
Salary in 2016
`108x `250x  `108x
`x -  11x (100  15) 11x 23 253
250 250 = ` `  ` x
10 100 10 20 200
`142x
 Salary in 2017
250
final discount % = 253x  100  40  253x 7 `1771x
= `   `  
`142x 200  100  200 5 1000
250  100  142  2  56.8%
`1771x
`x 5 Given  `1,77,100
1000
9. (D) There are infinite rational numbers
between two rational numbers. 1000
x  `177100×  `1,00,000
1771
10. (B) 2209  47
15. (B) Given n = 9k + 7
11. (C) Let the edge of a cube be ‘a’
 3n – 1 = 3(9k + 7) – 1 = 27k + 21 – 1 =
 Total length of all edges = 12 a = 9 cm 27k + 20
9cm 3cm = 27k + 18 + 2
a  
12 4 = 9(3k + 2) + 2

 3  27cm
3
3 3  (3n – 1) divided 9 gives a remainder 2
Volume = a  cm  
4  64 16. (C) Maximum area grazed by houses
2
1 x2 x 4 z
1 x  1 x =  r2  .r2  r 2
12. (C) 1      1  2  2  360 o
360 o
360o
x 4 x 16 x 4

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 [x  y  z] 21. (B) LHS   
360o 2 3 1
6 
3 3
4 
4 4
4 
5 5

22
 7  7cm2
 7  180o 1 1 1
  3  1
360o 6 2
4 4
= 77 m2 = 62 + 43 + 4
9 = 36 + 64 + 4 = 104
17. (C) Given x   6
x
x
x2  9 22. (C) Let
y
‘a’
 6
x
 x2 – 6x + 9 = 0 24 1
Given a  
 (x – 3)2 = 0 5 a

 x=3 24a  5
a
9 9 9 5a
x 2  2
 32  2  9   9  1  10
x (3 ) 9 5a2 – 24a – 5 = 0
18. (C) x2 – 7x – 44 = x2 – 11x + 4x – 44 5a2 – 25a + a – 5 = 0
= (x – 11)(x + 4) 5a(a – 5) + 1 (a – 5) = 0

(0.35)2  2(0.35)(1)  12 1
19. (A) LHS   0.19 a = 5 (or) a 
5
2.25
 1.35 
2 x x 1
 5 (or) 
   0.19 y y 5
 1.5 
= (0.9)2 + 0.19 x x 1
 25 (or) 
= 0.81 + 0.19 = 1 y y 25
x = 25y (OR) y = 25 x
A 3
20. (C) A :B  3: 4   Given x + y = 26 (or) 25y + y = 26
B 4
25y + y = 26
3B
A  x = 1 (or) y = 1
4
2 If x = 1 then y = 25 (OR)
 3B 
2 2 3    4B2 If y = 1 then x = 25
3A  4B 4
 2   2
3A  4B2
 3B   xy = 25
3   4B2
 4  x 5
23. (A) Given 5  5   26
5x
9B2 5
3  4B2  5a   26 where 5x = a
 16 a
9B2
3  4B2 5a2  5
16   26
a
27B2  64B2 91B2  5a2 – 26a + 5 = 0
 
27B2  64B2 37B2  5a2 – 25a – a + 5 = 0
 5a(a – 5) – 1(a – 5) = 0
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 a = 5 (or) a  29. (A) Area of shaded region =  AC  CD
5 2
1 = 14 cm2
5x = 5 (or) 5x =
5 30. (B) 0.0144  0.12
x = 1 (or) –1
MATHEMATICS - 2 (MAQ)
24. (A) x3 + 8 = (x + 2)(x2 +2x + 4)
x2 + 5x + 6 = (x + 2)(x + 3) 31. (A, B, C) Ophons A, B, C satitisfy closure
property
x3 + 4x2 + 4x = x(x + 2)2
But division doesn’t satisfy closure
LCM = x (x + 2)2 (x + 3)(x2 – 2x + 4)
property because p in any rational
512  83  8 3 number other than zero
25. (A) 3  3  3   1
125 5  5 5 p
q is zero then is not defined
2
q
 r  pr 2
26. (B) Given P  1   P   `150 32. (A, C, D) (a – b)2 = a2 – 2ab + b2 = a2 + b2 –
 100  100 2ab = (b – a)2
 2r r2  2pr 33. (B, C) If equal sides be a cm & unequal
P1    P  `150 side be b cm
 100 10,000  100
2 2 2 2 b2 4a2b2
2pr pr2 2pr In ABC,AD  AB  BD  a  
P  p `150 4 4
100 10,000 100
4a2  b2 4a2  b2
P 5 2 AD  
 `150 4 2
10,000
Area of
P  25
`150 1 1 4a2  b2 b
10,000 ABC   BC  AD   b  4a2  b2
2 2 2 4
P= 60,000
similary if equal sides are bcm and
27. (C) In ABC unequal side is a cm then
80o + 30o + 30o + 2x = 180o 1
2x = 180o – 140o = 40o ABC  a 4b2  a2
4
x = 20o 34. (B,C,D) If k = 3 then 72 k = 216 = 63
o o o
In BCD 30 + 20 + y = 180
If k = 24 then 72 × 24 = 1728 = 123
o
y = 130 (or)
28. (B) Let P  x
1 1
In PQT , PT = TQ If k = then 72  = 8 = 23
9 9
 PQT  P  x. 35. (A,B,C) Option A, B, C are true statements.

TQR  90o  x.

RLM  90o  x
In PQR, P  x  QRP  90o  x.

MLR  QRP. ie LRM.

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36. (B) Dividing the sequence into 4 letter 46. (C) A = 1, B = 4, C = 2, D = 8, E = 5, F = 7, G = 9
groups. Every 4 letter group contain
mnop letters. 142857 × 7 = 999999

mnop pmno opmn nopm 47. (C) The most appropriate reaction in this
situation would be buy a gift for her
daughter and help in wedding.
48. (A)
37. (C)
49. (A)
A
38. (A,B) Except: “IMQUY” remaining options has H C
no vowel.
Alphabets succeed after regular intevals,
G D
so option (B) is also correct. O

39. (D) symbols are interchange. F E

B
40. (C) Actual time = 23.60 – 11.20 = 12.40
Ways or routes from centre (AO, OB)
25 km (AO, OE, EB)
41. (B) 15 km 15 (AO, OF, FB)
Ways or routes from right side
33 km 8
(AC, CO, OB), (AC, CO, OE, EB),
225 + 64 = 289 = 17 (AC, CD, DO, OB), (AC, CD, DO, OE, EB)
42. (D) (AC, CD, DE, EB)
(AC, CO, OF, FB) (AC, CD, DO, OF, FB)
43. (C) %k3, #G2, @N4
Ways or routes from left side
44. (A) PONY  TSRC
(AH, HO, OB) (AH, HO, OF, FB)
T I G E R
+4 +4 +4 +4 +4 (AH, HG, GF, FB) (AH, HG, GO, OB)
X M K I V (AH, HG, GO, OF, FB)
Similarly P O N Y (AH, HO, OE, EB), (AH, HG, GO, OE, EB)
+4 +4 +4 +4
T S R C Hence, total 17 routes or ways are there
to travel from A to B.
45. (A) 1980 is a leap year, the february will
50. (A) In the given figure one of the dots lies in
have 29 days.
the region common to the circle and the
26 january, 1980  saturdayy triangle only and the other dot lies in the
31 january, 1980  thursdayy region common to the square and triangle
1 february, 1980  fridayy only. In the each of the figures in option
(B), (C) and (D), there is no region
29 february, 1980  fridayy
common to the circle and the triangle only.
3 march, 1980  monday Only option (A) consists of both the types
therfore Y’s birthday  thursdayy of regions.

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