Class VIII Maths Questions for Quiz

Percentage
1 Out of 20 students, if 50% students are good in English subject, then the no. of students will be
a. 5 b. 10 c. 15 d. 11
2 The ratio of speed of cycle 12 km per hour to the speed of scooter 36 km per hour is
a. 1:2 b. 1:3 c. 1:4 d. None of these
3 The ratio of 10m to 10 km is
a. 1/10 b. 1/100 c. 1/1000 d. None of these
4 The percentage of 1:4 is
a. 75% b. 50% c. 25% d. None of these
5 The price of a motorcycle was Rs. 34,000 last year. It has increased by 20% this year.
The price of the motorcycle this year will be:
a. 36,000 b. 40,800 c. 38,800 d. None of these
6 Percentage of 7/25 is_____
7 22% of 120 is_____
8 Out of 40 students, 25% passed in a class. No. of students passed is 10
9 Formula to find percentage increase = (increase in value/original value - 100)%
10 25% of Rs 1000 is Rs250

Profit & Loss

1 Naman buys a game for Rs60 and sells it for Rs75,his profit % is
a. 15% b. 20% c. 25% d. None of these
2 Meenu purchased a fridge for Rs10000 and sold it for Rs8000, the loss will be
a.2200 b. 2500 c. 2000 d. None of these
3 Vimla purchased a watch for Rs500 and sold it at a loss of 20%, the slling price is
a. 500 b. 400 c. 300 d. None of these
4 Ravi purchase a TV for Rs1000 and sold it for 8000, his loss% is
a. 10% b. 20% c. 40% d. None of these
5 Rahul purchased a cycle for 1000 and sold it for 1200, gain % will be
a. 20% b. 10% c. 40% d. None of these
6 The price at which an article is purchased by a dealer is called_____
7 Formula for the profit is_____
8 Loss perecentage = (loss/cost price x 100) %
9 Profit or loss percentage is always calculated on selling price
10 If cost price = Rs. x and selling price = Rs. y then Profit = y - x

Introduction to Graphs
1 A graph that displays data that changes continuously over periods of time is called
a.Bar-graph b.Pie-chart c.Histograph d. Line Graph
2 The point (-2,-2) is
a.near x-axis b.near y-axis c.near origin d. None of these
3 A line graph which is a whole unbroken line is called a
a.Linear graph b.Pie-chart c.Bar-graph d. None of these
4 The coordinates of the origin are
a.(1,0) b. (0,1) c.(0,0) d. None of these
5 What are the coordinates of a point whose x-coordinate is 3 and y-coordinate is 4
a. (3,3) b. (3,4) c. (4,3) d. None of these
6 A_____is a bar graph that shows data in intervals
7 The point O is_____
8 The two axes that divide the plane into 4 parts is called quadrants
9 Abscissa of the point (6, 0) is 0
10 The coordinate axes intersect at the point (0,0)