Shri Swaminarayan Mission Managed

Shri Ramkrishna Harikrishna Academy

Practice worksheet
STD:VIII
1.
8am ÷ an is equal to
(a) am-n
(b) am+n
(c) amn
(d) an-m
2. am × bm is equal to
(a) (ab)m
(b) (ab)-m
(c) am b
(d) abm
3. a0 is equal to
(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) -1
(d) a.
4. 10-1 is equal to
(a) 10
(b) -1
(c) 110
(d) –1/10
5. The multiplicative inverse of 1010 is
(a) 10
(b) 110
(c) 10-10
(d) 1010.
6.
3² × 3-4 × 35 is equal to
(a) 3
(b) 3²
(c) 3³
(d) 35
7. (2° + 4-1) × 2² is equal to
(a) 2
(b) 3
(c) 4
(d) 5
8. (-2)m+1 × (-2)4 = (-2)6 ⇒ m =
(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) -1
(d) none of these.
9. 2.1 × 10-6 is equal to
(a) 0.0000021
 (b) 0.000021
(c) 0.00021
(d) 0.0021.
10. 1000+200+50 is equal to
(a) 125
(b) 25
(c) 1/125
(d) 3

11. 57/67 will give the value:

A. (⅚)7
B. (⅚)0
C. (⅚)-7
D. (6/5)-7
12.
1.8 × 1011 is equal to:
A. 180000000000
B. 18000000000
C. 1800000000
D. 1800000000000
13.
Find the multiplicative inverse of 5-3.
A. 53
B. ⅕
C. 52
D. 5-2
14.
0.09 × 1010 is equal to:
A. 900000000
B. 9000000
C. 9000
D. 9
15.
The perfect square number out of 2, 3, 4 and 5 is
(a) 2
(b) 3
(c) 4
(d) 5.
16. Between 50 and 60, the perfect square number is
(a) 56
(b) 55
(c) 54
(d) none.
17. Which of the following is a perfect square number ?
(a) 1067
(b) 7828
(c) 4333
(d) 625.
18. Which of 1052, 2162, 3332 and 1112 would end with digit 1 ?
(a) 1052
(b) 2162
(c) 3332
(d) 1112.
19. Which of 212, 332, 472 and 362 would have 6 at unit place ?
(a) 212
(b) 332
(c) 472
(d) 362.
20. What will be the number of zeros in the square of the number 9000 ?
(a) 2
(b) 3
(c) 4
(d) 6.
21. The square of which of the following numbers will be odd ?
10, 100, 1000, 99
(a) 10
(b) 100
(c) 1000
(d) 99.
22. How many natural numbers lie between 12² and 13² ?
(a) 20
(b) 22
(c) 24
(d) 26.
24. How many nonsquare numbers he between the pair of numbers 500² and 501² ?
(a) 1000
(b) 999
(c) 1001
(d) 1002.
25. Express 9² as the sum of two consecutive integers.
(a) 40 + 41
(b) 50 + 31
(c) 36 + 45
(d) 72 + 9.
26. The unit digit in the square of the number 1000 is
(a) 1
(b) 0
(c) 2
(d) none of these.
27. The unit digit in the square of the number 2644 is
(a) 4
(b) 6
(c) 8
(d) 2.
28. Which of the following is not a Pythagorean triplet ?
(a) 3, 4, 5
(b) 6, 8, 10
(c) 5, 12, 13
(d) 2, 3, 4.
29. What could be the possible one’s digit of the square root of 121 ?
(a) 1, 9
(b) 3, 4
(c) 6, 7
(d) 7, 8.
30. The smallest number by which 32 should be multiplied so as to get a perfect square is
(a) 2
(b) 3
(c) 4
(d) 8.
31. The smallest number by which 125 should be divided so as to get a perfect square is
(a) 3
(b) 5
(c) 25
(d) 125.
32. The number of digits in the square root of 62500 is
(a) 1
(6)2
(c) 3
(d) 4.
33. The students of class VIII of a school donated Rs 10000 in all, for Prime Minister’s National
Relief Fund. Each student donated as many rupees as the number of students in the class. The
number of students in the class is
(a) 10
(6) 100
(c) 1000
(d) 10000.
34. Find the length of the side of a square whose area is 100 cm².
(a) 5 cm
(6) 10 cm
(c) 100 cm
(d) 4 cm.
35. Which of the following numbers is a cube number ?
(a) 1000
(b) 400
(c) 100
(d) 600.
36. Which of the following numbers is not a cube number ?
(a) 10000
(b) 3125
(c) 64
(d) 729.
37. The cube of an odd natural number is
(a) even
(b) odd
(c) may be even, may be odd
(d) prime number
38. The one’s digit of the cube of the number 111 is
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 9.
39.
The one’s digit of the cube of the number 242 is
(a) 2
(b) 4
(c) 6
(d) 8.
40. The one’s digit of the cube of the number 347 is
(a) 3
(b) 4
(c) 7
(d) 1.
41. What is the one’s digit in the cube root of the cube number 1331 ?
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4
42. Find the smallest number by which the number 1296 must be divided to obtain a perfect cube.
(a) 6
(b) 2
(c) 4
(d) 3.
43. The volume of a cube is 64 cm³. The edge of the cube is
(a) 4 cm
(b) 8 cm
(c) 16 cm
(d) 6 cm.
44. Which of the following is false ?
(a) Cube of any odd number is odd
(b) A perfect cube does not end with two zeroes
(c) The cube of a single digit number may be a single digit number
(d) There is no perfect cube which ends with 8.
45. The generalised form of the number 33 is
(a) 10 × 3 + 3
(b) 10 × 3
(c) 3 + 3
(d) 3 × 3 + 3.
46. The generalised form of the number 123 is
(а) 1 × 100 + 2 × 10 + 3
(b) 2 × 100 + 3 × 10 + 1
(c) 3 × 100 + 1 × 10 + 2
(d) none of these.
47. The number 100 × b + 10 × c + a in usual form is
(a) bac
(b) bca
(c) cab
(d) cba.
48. Find the value of A, B in the following:

(a) 6, 9
(b) 6, 6
(c) 9, 6
(d) 9, 9
49. Which of the following numbers is not divisible by 2 ?
(a) 200
(b) 40
(c) 66
(d) 83.
50. If the number 9 y 7 is a multiple of 3, then y =
(a) 4
(b) 3
(c) 6
(d) 2 or 5 or 8.
51. the three-digit number x 2 7 is divisible by 9, then the value of x is
(a) 8
(b) 7
(c) 6
(d) 9.
52. Which of the following numbers is not divisible by 3 ?
(a) 234
(b) 243
(c) 324
(d) 457.
53. Which of the following numbers is not divisible by 9 ?
(a) 135
(b) 351
(c) 513
(d) 247.
54. Which of the following numbers is not divisible by 5 ?
(a) 120
(b) 235
(c) 355
(d) 477.
55.Ifanumber is divisible 9, then it is divisible by:
(a) 6
(b) 7
(c) 3
(d) 11
56. The number 2146587 is divisible by:
(a) 7
(b) 3
(c) 11
(d) None of the above
57. The number 15287 is divisible by:
(a) 3
(b) 7
(c) 9
(d) None of the above
58. The expression 4xy + 7 is in
(a) one variable
(b) two variables
(c) no variable
(d) none of these.
59. The value of x² – 2x + 1 when x = 1 is
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) -2
(d) 0.
60. The value of x² – 2yx + y² when x = 1, y = 2 is
(a) 1
(b) -1
(c) 2
(d) -2.
61. Which of the following is a binomial ?
(a) 3xy
(b) 4l + 5m
(c) 2x + 3y – 5
(d) 4a – 7ab + 3b + 12.
62. How many terms are there in the expression 5xy² ?
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 5
(d) 3.
63. How many terms are there in the expression 5xy + 9yz + 3zx + 5x – 4y ?
(a) 1
(b) 3
(c) 4
(d) 5.
64. The coefficient in the term -5x is
(a) 5
(b) -5
(c) 1
(d) 2.
65. The like terms of the following are
(a) 2x², 9x²
(b) y², xy
(c) xy, 9a²
(d) y², 9x²
66. The number of like terms in 9x³, 16x²y, -8x³, 12xy², 6x³ is
(a) 3
(b) 2
(c) 4
(d) 5.
67. The sum of x² – y², y² – z² and z² – x² is
(a) 0
(b) 3x²
(c) 3y²
(d) 3z².
68.The result of subtraction of 7x from 0 is
(a) 0
(b) 7x
(c) -7x
(d) x.
69. The product of 7x and -12x is
(a) 84x²
(b) -84x²
(c) x²
(d) -x².
70. The area of a rectangle with length 2l²m and breadth 3lm² is
(a) 6l³m³
(b) l³m³
(c) 2l³m³
(d) 4l³m³.
71. The volume of a cuboid of dimensions a, b, c is
(a) abc
(b) a²b²c²
(c) a³b³c³
(d) none of these.
72. (x – y)(x + y) + (y – z)(y + z) + (z – x) (z + x) is equal to
(a) 0
(b) x² + y² + z²
(c) xy + yz + zx
(d) x + y + z.
73. polynomial contains _______ number of terms:
(a) One
(b) Two
(c) Three
(d) four
74. If we subtract 4a – 7ab + 3b + 12 from 12a – 9ab + 5b – 3, then the answer is:
(a) 8a + 2ab + 2b + 15
(b) 8a + 2ab + 2b – 15
(c) 8a – 2ab + 2b – 15
(d) 8a – 2ab – 2b – 15
75. In which of the following, the two expressions are like terms ?
(a) 7x and 7y
(b) 7x and 9x
(c) 7x and 7x2
(d) 7x and 7xy
76. The common factor of x3y2 and x4y is
(a) x43y2
(b) x4y
(c) x3y2
(d) x3y.
77. The common factor of 10ab, 30bc, 50ca is
(a) 10
(b) 30
(c) 50
(d) abc.
78. The common factor of 2a2b4c2, 8a4b3c4 and 6a3b4c2 is
(a) 2a2b3c2
(b) 6a2b3c2
(c) 8a2b3c2
(d) a4b4c4.
79. The factorisation of 12a2b + 15ab2 is
(a) 3ab (4a + 5b)
(b) 3a2b (4a + 5b)
(c) 3ab2 (4a + 5b)
(d) 3a2b2 (4a + 5b).
80. The factorisation of a3 + a2b + ab2 is
(a) a(a2 + ab + b2)
(b) 6(a2 + ab + b2)
(c) ab(a2 + ab + b2)
(d) none of these.
81. The factorisation of ax2y + bxy2 + cxyz is
(a) xy(ax + by + cz)
(b) axy(ax + by + cz)
(c) bxy(ax + by + cz)
(d) cxy(ax + by + cz).
82. The factorisation of 6xy – 4y + 6 – 9x is
(a) (3x – 2)(2y – 3)
(b) (3x + 2)(2y – 3)
(c) (3x – 2)(2y + 3)
(d) (3x + 2)(2y + 3).
83. The factorisation of ab – a – b + 1 is
(a) (a – 1)(b – 1)
(b) (a + 1)(b + 1)
(c) (a – 1)(b + 1)
(d) (a + 1)(b – 1).
84. The factorisation of
x2 + x + xy + y + zx + z is
(a) (x + y + z)(x + 1)
(b) (x + y + z)(x + y)
(c) (x + y + z)(y + z)
(d) (x + y + z)(z + x).
85. The factorisation of 4y2 – 12y + 9 is
(a) (2y + 3)2
(b) (2y – 3)2
(c) (3y + 2)2
(d) (3y – 2)2
86.
The factorisation of y2 – 7y + 12 is
(a) (y + 3)(y + 4)
(b) (y + 3)(y – 4)
(c) (y – 3)(y + 4)
(d) (y – 3)(y – 4).
87. The factorisation of z2 – 4z – 12 is
(a) (z + 6)(z + 2)
(b) (z – 6)(z – 2)
(c) (z – 6)(z + 2)
(d) (z + 6)(z – 2).
88. The factorisation of (l + m)2 – 4lm is
(a) (l – m)2
(b) (l + m – 2)2
(c) (l + m + 2)2
(d) none of these.
89. 0.645 × 0.645 + 2 × 0.645 × 0.355 + 0.355 × 0.355 is
(a) 1
(b) 0
(c) -1
(d) 2.
90. The value of 992 is
(a) (90)2 + 2(90)(9) + (9)2
(b) (90)2 – 2(90)(9) + (9)2
(c) (90)2 + (9)2
(d) none of these
91. The factorisation of 36x2y2 – 1 is
(a) (6xy – 1)(6xy + 1)
(b) (6xy – 1)2
(c) (6xy + 1)2
(d) (6 + xy)2
92. The value of 0.564×0.564×−0.436×0.4360.564−0.436 is
(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) -1
(d) none of these.
93. The factorisation of 3x2 – 16x + 16 is
(a) (x – 4)(3x – 4)
(b) (x + 4)(3x + 4)
(c) (x – 4)(3x + 4)
(d) (x + 4)(3x – 4).
94. The standard form of a linear equation in one variable x is
(a) ax + b = 0
(b) ax² + bx + c = 0
(c) ax³ + bx² + cx + d = 0
(d) ax4 + bx³ + cx² + dx + e = 0.
95. The statement ‘on adding 10 in a number, the number becomes 20’ in the form of an equation
is
(a) x – 10 = 20
(b) x + 10 = 20
(c) 10x = 20
(d) x/10 = 20.
96. The root of the equation 2x + 3 = 2(x – 4) is
(a) 2
(b) 4
(c) 0
(d) does not exist.
97. When 9 is added to two times a number, we get 67. The number is
(a) 25
(b) 27
(c) 29
(d) 31.
98. The root of the equation
11x – 5 – x + 6 = 2x + 17 is
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4.
99. Twice a number is as much greater than 30 as the three times of the number less than 60. The
number is
(a) 6
(b) 9
(c) 12
(d) 18.
100.
One number is greater than the other number by 3. The sum of two numbers is 23. The two
numbers are
(a) 13, 10
(b) 14, 9
(c) 12, 11
(d) 15, 8.
SOLVE THE FOLLOWING
1.Find the common factors of the following terms. (a) 25x2y, 30xy2

2. Factorise the following expressions by common factor.

(a) 54m3n + 81m4n2
(b) 15x2y3z + 25x3y2z + 35x2y2z2

3. Factorise the following by regrouping.

(a) p2q – pr2 – pq + r2
(b) x2 + yz + xy + xz

4. Factorise using Splitting the middle term.

(a) a2 + 14a + 48
(b) m2 – 10m – 56

5. Factorise the following polynomials.

(a) 16x4 – 81

6. Write two examples of each of

(i) Monomials
(ii) Binomials
(iii) Trinomials

7. Identify the like expressions.

5x, -14x, 3x2 + 1, x2, -9x2, xy, -3xy
8. Identify the terms and their coefficients for each of the following expressions:
(i) 3x2y – 5x
(ii) xyz – 2y
(iii) -x – x2

9. Add: 8x2 + 7xy – 6y2, 4x2 – 3xy + 2y2 and -4x2 + xy – y2

10. Subtract: 3x2 – 5x + 7 from 5x2 – 7x + 9

11. Multiply the following expressions:

(a) 3xy2 × (-5x2y)
(b) 1/2 x2yz × 2/3 xy2z × 1/5 x2yz

12. Simplify the following:

(i) a2 (b2 – c2) + b2 (c2 – a2) + c2 (a2 – b2)

13. Multiply (3x2 + 5y2) by (5x2 – 3y2)

14. Multiply x2 + 2y by x3 – 2xy + y3 and find the value of the product for x = 1 and y = -1.

15. Using suitable identity find:

(i) 482
(ii) 962
(iii) 2312 – 1312

16. Identify the algebraic linear equations from the given expressions.
(a) x2 + x = 2
(b) 3x + 5 = 11
(c) 5 + 7 = 12
(d) x + y2 = 3

17. Form a linear equation from the given statement: ‘When 5 is added to twice a number,
it gives 11.

18. Solve the following linear equations:

(a) 4x + 5 = 9
(b) x + 3/2 = 2x
𝟏 𝟏 𝟏𝟕
19. Solve the given equation 𝟑 𝒙 × 𝟓 𝟒= 𝟏𝟐

𝟑𝒙 𝟐𝒙+𝟓 𝟓
20.Solve − =𝟐
𝟒 𝟑

21. The breadth of a rectangular garden is 2/3 of its length. If its perimeter is 40 m, find its
dimensions.
24. Write the following numbers in generalised form.
(a) ab
(b) 85
(c) 132

25. Write the following in usual form.

(a) 3 × 100 + 0 × 10 + 6
(b) 5 × 1000 + 3 × 100 + 2 × 10 + 1

26. Complete the magic square given below so that the sum of the numbers in each row or
in each column or along each diagonal is 15.

27. Find the values of P and Q from the given addition problem

28. Find the values of p, q and r in the following multiplication problem.

29.

30. If 27y is a multiple of 9 where y is a digit .What is the least value of y.

31.Check the test of divisibility of 56748 by 3.

32. Check the test of divisibility of 5005 by 5.

33. Find the cubes of the following:

(a) 12
(b) -6
(c) 2/3

d) 0.3

34. Is 135 a perfect cube?

35. Find the cube roots of the following:

(a) 1728
(b) 3375

36. Find the smallest number by which 1323 may be multiplied so that the product is a
perfect cube.

37. What is the smallest number by which 2916 should be divided so that the quotient is a
perfect cube?

38. Find the cube roots of

(i) 412125
(ii) -0.729

39. Find the perfect square numbers between 40 and 50.

40. Find the value of each of the following without calculating squares.
(i) 272 – 262
(ii) 1182 – 1172

41. Check whether (6, 8, 10) is a Pythagorean triplet

42. Find the square root of the following using successive subtraction of odd numbers
starting from 1.
(i) 169
(ii) 81

43. Find the square root of the following using prime factorisation
(i) 441
(ii) 2025
(iii) 7056

44. Find the square roots of the following decimal numbers

(i) 105625 (long division)
(ii) 10020.01

45. What is the least number that must be subtracted from 3793 so as to get a perfect
square? Also, find the square root of the number so obtained.
46. Simplify and write in exponential form.

47. Find the value of k if (-2)k+1 × (-2)3 = (-2)7

48. Simplify the following:

49.Write all the law of exponents,

50. Divide and write the quotient and the remainder.

i. (y2 + 10y + 24) ÷ (y + 4)
ii. (p2 + 7p – 5) ÷ (p + 3)
iii. (3x + 2x2 + 4x3) ÷ (x – 4)
iv. (2m3 + m2 + m + 9) ÷ (2m – 1)