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HALF-YEARLY EXAMINATION (2023-24)

GRADE VII – MATHEMATICS
SAMPLE PAPER

Max. Mks: 70 Duration: 2 Hrs 30 Mins

General Instructions:
 This Question paper consists of 4 pages.
 All questions are compulsory
 This question paper consists of 30 questions divided into 4 sections – A, B, C and D
 Section A comprises of 10 questions carrying 1 mark each.
 Section B comprises of 6 questions carrying 2 marks each.
 Section C comprises of 8 questions carrying 3 marks each.
 Section D comprises of 6 questions carrying 4 marks each.
 Use of a calculator is not permitted.
SECTION A 10x1 = 10

Q1. What is the product of the multiplicative inverse of - 4 and the additive inverse of - 4? 1
a. 1 b. -1 c. 4 d. – 4
Q2. The conversion of 18.59 km in cm is ____________. 1

Q3. The angle which is equal to its complement is ____________. 1

a. 45° b. 90° c. 30° d. 60°

1
 Q4. x exceeds 3 by 7, can be represented as: 1
a. x + 3 = 2 b. x + 7 = 3 c. x +7 = -3 d. x-3=7
Choose the correct answer for the equation: 8-3y = -2
Q5.
a. 9 b. 10 c. 1 d. -4 1
7 3
Q6. 0.05309 × 1000 = ? 1

Q7. Find the place value of 7 in the decimal number 35.047. 1

Q8. The angles x and 90-x are angles. 1

Q9. What number added to 3.56 gives 13.016? 1

Q10. The coefficient of y in 9y - 6+ 1 is _______. 1

SECTION B 6x2 = 12
Q11. Fill in the blanks: Statements Property Used
(i) (-4) + (-6) = ____+ (-4)
(ii) 7 +____= 7

Q12. Evaluate: (i) 10.8 ÷ 4 2

(ii) 1.07 × 0.02
Q13. Write the following statements as equations: 2
(i) One-fourth of a number x added to 6 gives 9.
(ii) The sum of 4 times x and 7 is 16.
Q14. 8 5 7 2
Arrange the given fractions in descending order: , ,
9 6 8

Q15. The sum of 3 and twice x equals the quotient of x and 5. Find x. 2

Q16. In the given diagrams, find the value of x in each case. 2

SECTION C 8x3 = 24

Q17. Payal is a microbiology student. She was doing research on optimum temperature for the 3
survival of different strains of bacteria. Studies showed that bacteria X need optimum
temperature of -31˚C while bacteria Y need optimum temperature of -56˚C. What is the
temperature difference?

Q18. When 9 is added to twice a number, the result is 3 more than thrice the number. Find the 3
number.
Q19. Solve and verify: 15 (x -1) + 4 (x + 3) = 2 (7 + x) 3

Q20. In the following figure, find the unknown angles a and b, if l || m. 3

2
Q21. Express the following: 3
(i) 3470 g (in kg)
(ii) 246 paise (in Rupees)
(iii) 4.32 m (in mm)
Q22. If a= 40°, find the value of b. Find the measure of each angle. 3

Q23. Find the values of a, b and c. 3

Q24. Rajan had Rs. 6000 in his bank account on a particular day. A week later, he deposited 3
Rs.1500, and the next day, he had to withdraw one-third of his total balance. Find his
balance amount in the bank after withdrawal.
SECTION D 6x4 = 24

Q25. How many pieces of equal size can be cut from a rope of 30 m long, each measuring 33 4
4
m? What will be the length of 24 such pieces, in cm ?
Q26. Look at the numbers in the box. 4
-5 4 -21 -11 6

-9 -10 20 -6 1

a. Find three numbers whose sum is zero.

b. Find the numbers whose difference is maximum.
Q27. Find the values of the angles x, y and z in the following: 4

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Q28. (i) When you multiply a number by 6 and subtract 5 from the product, you get 7. Find 4
the number.
(ii) Solve: 3(y-1) = - 2y + 5
Q29. Find the value of x and y 4

Q30. Raman’s monthly salary is Rs.9600. He spends ¼ of his salary on food and out of 4
the remaining, he spends 1/5 on rent and 1/6 on education of children. Find
(i) How much does he spend on each part?
(ii) How much money is still left with him?