MOCK ANNUAL EXAMINTATION

MATHEMATICS
Class- VIII (2022-23)
Time: 3 hours Maximum Marks: 80
Date: 1/2/2023 Prepared By: Anshul D
General instructions:
• The question paper consists is divided into four sections. SECTION A comprises of 10
questions of 1 mark each, SECTION B comprises of 8 questions of 2 marks each,
SECTION C comprises of 10 questions of 3 marks each and SECTION D comprises
of 5 questions of 4 marks each and 1 case-study based of 4 marks.
• All 34 questions are compulsory.
• USE OF UNFAIR MEANS DURING EXAM IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED. A
CANDIDATE FOUND GUILTY OF USING ANY OF THE UNFAIR MEANS
WILL BE DISQUALIFIED AND DEBARRED FROM APPEARING FOR ANY
OF THE EXAMINATION FOR A YEAR.

SECTION A (1 mark each)

Q1. The sum of three consecutive multiples of 7 is 357. Find the smallest multiple.
(a) 112 (c)126
(b) 119 (d) 116
Q2. The perimeter of a trapezium is 52 cm and its each non-parallel side is equal to 10 cm with its
height 8 cm. Its area is
(a) 124 cm2 (c) 118 cm2
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(b) 128 cm (d) 112 cm2
Q3. The value of (3x3 +9x2 + 27x) ÷ 3x is
(a) x2 +9 + 27x (b) 3x3 +3x2 + 27x
(b) 3x3 +9x2 + 9 (d) x2 +3x + 9
Q4. A metal sheet 27 cm long, 8 cm broad and 1 cm thick is melted into a cube. The side of the
cube is
(a) 6 cm (c) 8 cm
(b) 12 cm (d) 24 cm
Q5. If 8x – 3 = 24 +17x, then x is
(a) 3 (c) 1
(b) -3 (d) -2
Q6. An inch is approximately equal to 0.02543 m. Write this distance in standard form.
Q7. If two cardboard boxes occupy 500 cubic cm space, then how much space is required to keep
200 such boxes?
Q8. Expand using suitable identity: (7x-8y)2.
Q9. 𝟖𝒙 – 𝟑 𝟓
If = , then, find the value of x?
𝟐𝒙+𝟕 𝟗
Q10. Factorize: x4 - 81.

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 SECTION B (2 marks each)
Q11. The sum of three consecutive odd natural numbers is 69. Find the prime number out of these
numbers.
Q12. If x varies inversely as y and x = 20 when y = 600, find y when x = 400.
Q13. Find the value of following using suitable identity:
a) 992
b) 102*98
Q14. A dice is rolled once. What is the probability that the number on top will be
(a) Odd Number
(b) Prime Number
Q15. Find the area of a rhombus whose side is 5 cm and whose altitude is 4.8 cm. If one of its
diagonals is 8 cm long, find the length of the other diagonal.
Q16. The area of a rectangle is x2 + 7x + 12. If its breadth is (x + 3), then find its length.
2m-1
Q17. Find the value of m, such that (6) X(6)5 = (6)8.
Q18. In a camp, there is enough flour for 300 persons for 42 days. How long will the flour last if 20
more persons join the camp?
SECTION C (3 marks each)
Q19. The ages of Hari and Harry are in the ratio 5:7. Four years from now the ratio of their ages will
be 3:4. Find their present ages.
Q20. The pie chart gives the marks scored in an examination by a
student in different subjects. If the total marks obtained were
540, answer the following questions–
(i) In which subject did the student score 105 marks?
(ii) How many more marks were obtained by the student
in Mathematics than in Hindi?

Q21. Four horses are tethered with equal ropes at 4 corners of a square field of side 70 m so that they
just can reach one another. Find the area left ungrazed by the horses.
Q22. Factorise the expressions:
(i) 10ab + 4a + 5b + 2
(ii) 5y2 – 20y – 8z + 2yz
(iii) z – 7 + 7 x y – x y z
Q23. Simplify using suitable identity:
(4m+5n)2 - (4m – 5n)2
Q24. Simplify:
(i) (26÷29)5X(2)(10)
(ii) (-4)(-2)X(5)(2)X(5)(-4)
Q25. The circumference of the front wheel of a cart is 3 m long and that of the back wheel is 4 m
long. What is the distance travelled by the cart, when the front wheel makes five more
revolutions than the rear wheel?

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Q26. Factorise the following expressions.
(i) a2 + 8a + 16
(ii) 25a2 – 4b2 + 28bc – 49c2
Q27. The weekly wages (in Rs.) of 30 workers in a factory are
830, 835, 890, 810, 835, 836, 869, 845, 898, 890,
820, 860, 832, 833, 855, 845, 804, 808, 812, 840,
885, 835, 835, 836, 878, 840, 868, 890, 806, 840.
Using tally marks, make a frequency distribution table with class intervals 800 – 810, 810 – 820
and so on.
Q28. A train is moving at a uniform speed of 75 km/hour.
(i) How far will it travel in 20 minutes?
(ii) Find the time required to cover a distance of 250 km.
SECTION D (4 marks each)
Q29. Anima left one-half of her property to her daughter, one-third to her son and donated the rest to
an educational institute. If the donation was worth Rs. 1,00,000, how much money did Anima
have?
Q30. Factorise the following:
(i) x2 + 15x + 26 (iii) x2 + 9x + 20
(ii) y2 + 18y + 65 (iv) p2 + 14p + 13
Q31. Find the height of a cylinder whose radius is 7 cm and the total surface area is 968 cm2. Also,
find the volume of cylinder.
Q32. Simplify:
𝟗𝟑 x 𝟐𝟕 x 𝒕𝟒 𝟐𝟓 x 𝒕−𝟒
(i) (ii)
𝟑−𝟐 x 𝟑𝟒 x 𝒕𝟐 𝟓−𝟑 x 𝟏𝟎 x 𝒕−𝟖
Q33. Simplify:
(a + b + c) (a2 + b2 + c2 – ab – bc – ca)
CASE STUDY BASED QUESTION
Q34. The double bar graph shows the average monthly temperatures of two cities over 4 months
period. Read the graph carefully and answer the questions given below:
(i) What does each 1 cm block on the vertical axis
represent?
(ii) What was the average monthly temperature in
Dehradun in
(a) March
(b) April
(c) May
(d) June?
(iii) What was the average monthly temperature in
Delhi for the whole 4 months?
(iv) In which month was the difference between the
temperature of Delhi and Dehradun maximum and
how much?

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