E3 PUBLIC SCHOOL

Session 2019-20 SA2

Class :VIII
Subject :Maths
Time : 3 hrs. MM :100
Note- Attempt all the questions
Q1. Select the correct answer: 1X10=10

p
I. A number which can be expressed as where p and q are integers and q ≠ 0 is:
q
A. Natural number B. Whole number C. Integer D. Rational number
II. (am x an )0 =?
A. am + n B. 0 C. am x n D. 1
III. The value of √ 80 ×20 is:
A. 40 B. 45 C. 30 D. 160
IV. The unit digit of the cube of 11 is:
A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4
2 2
V. Common factor of 17abc, 34 ab , 51 b is:
A. 17abc B. 17ab C. 17ac D. 17 a2b2c
VI. If 5A + B3 = 65, then values of A and B are:
A. A = 2, B = 3 B. A = 3, B = 2 C. A = 1, B = 2 D. A = 2, B = 1
VII. 15% of x is 24, then the value of x is:
A. 120 B. 140 C. 160 D. 180
VIII. When SP is less than CP, then there is always:
A. Loss B. Profit C. No loss no gain D. None
IX. The measure of each interior angle of a regular octagon is:
A. 135° B. 144° C. 100° D. 90°
X. Volume of a cube whose side is 1 m:
A. 1m3 B. 10m3 C. 100m3 D. 1000m3
Q2. Very short answer type questions: 2X10=20

A. Find the area of a triangle whose base is 25cm long and corresponding height is 10.8cm.

J. Find the area of rhombus whose diagonals are 60cm and 80cm.
−11 3 1
K. Simplify + +
12 −8 4
L. Explain 12370000 in standard form.
M. Find the value of 6% of 50 m.
N. If 25% of a number is 125, find the number.
O. Find the volume of cube, whose each side is 11 cm.
P. Solve 5x – (3x – 1 ) = x – 4
Q. Factorise x2 + x – 72
R. Find the product of 3a2 b2 (2a2 c + 5b)
Q3. Short answer type questions: 3X10=30

a. What must be subtracted from 3a2 – 6ab – 3b2 – 1 to get 4a2 – 7ab – 4b2 + 1?
b. By what smallest number should 2916 be divided so that the quotient is a perfect cube?
c. Find the length of each side of a cube, if its volume 512 cm 3.
d. Find the surface area of cuboid whose length, breadth and height are 15 cm, 14 cm, and 13 cm
respectively.
e. Divide 2 x2 +3 x +1 by x +1.
3t +5 4 t−3
f. Solve −1=
4 5
g. Fa cyclist travels 12 km in 3 hours. In how many hours will he travel 20 km?
7 19 53 5
h. What is the perimeter of quadrilateral whose sides are cm , cm, cm and cm ?
3 6 12 2
i. How many sides does a regular polygon have, if the measure of an exterior angle is 24°?
j. A polyhedron has 7 faces and 10 vertices. How many edges does the polyhedron have?

Q4. Long answer type questions: (any five) 4X5=20

I. A bag contains 5 white, 6 red and 4 green balls. One ball is drawn random. What is the probability
that the ball drawn is:
(a) Green? (b) White? (c) None red? (d) Red?
II. Three cubes each of 5 cm are joined end to end. Find the surface area of resulting cuboid.
III. The marked price of a book is 225 rupees. If the shopkeeper allows 12% discount to his customers
and gains 25%, find the cost price of the book.
IV. The walls and ceiling of a room are to be plastered. The length, breadth and height of the room
are 4.5 m, 3 m, and 3.5 m respectively. Find the cost of plastering at the rate of 8 rupees per m 2.
V. The angles of a quadrilateral are in the ratio of 5 : 8 : 11 : 12. Find the measure of the angles.
VI. Divide ( x 3+ x2 −132 x ¿ by x (x−11)

Q5. Very long answer type questions: 5X4=20

A. In how much time will 1000 rupees amount to 1331 rupees at 10% p.a., compounded annually.
2 −4 8
B. If x= , y= ∧z= , then verify that x + ( y + z )=( x + y )+ z.
5 3 9
C. If a + b = 25 and a2 + b2 = 225, then find ab.

(
2 2
)
D. Find the product of a+ a and ( 7 a+ a2 ) and verify the result for a=−2.
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