PART TEST-3

Date: 27/11/2023 Time: 3 hours

Subject: Maths (Class-8) Total Marks: 80

Note: All the questions are mandatory to attempt.

Section-A (15 X 1mark = 15marks)

1. If 5x = 1, value of x is ________
(a ) 5 (b) 125 (c) 0 (d) 15

2. Value of (271/3 + 641/3)2 is ________

(a) 71/3 (b) 49 (c) 71/2 (d) 17

3. 4.25 × 10-7 is equal to ________

(a) 0.425000000 (b) 4250000 (c) 0.000000425 (d)
0.00000425

4. If –4= , then the numerical value of (2x – 7) is

(a) (b) − (c) 0 (d)

5.

(a) (b) (c) (d)

6. A sum of ₹ 10,000 at 8% per annum for six months

compounded quarterly amounts
(a) ₹ 400 (b) ₹ 404 (c) ₹ 408 (d) ₹ 10,404

7. If the number of conversion periods is greater than or equal

to 2, then compound interst (CI) is
(a) less than SI (b) greater than SI
(c) less than or equal to SI (d) greater than or equal to SI

8. Seema wants to do a one-year deposit. She should opt for

(a) a SI of 10%
(b) a CI of 10% compounded annually
(c) a CI of 10% compounded half-yearly
(d) a CI of 10% compounded quarterly
9. Value of p for which (x2 + 3x + p) divisible by (x – 2) is
(a) 10 (b) – 10 (c) 5 (d) – 5

10. Quotient obtained when (x2 + 7x – 4) is divided by (x + 7) is

(a) x (b) x- 4 (c) x + 4 (d) x + 2

11. Polynomial which when divided by (- x2 + x – 1) gives a

quotient
(x – 2) and remainder 3 is
(a) x3 – x2 + 3x – 5 (b) – x3 + 3x2 – 3x + 5
(c) – x3 + 3x2 – 3x – 5 (d) x3 – 3x2 – 3x + 5

12. What should be added to the polynomial x2 – 5x + 4, so

that (x – 3) is factor of the resulting polynomial?
(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 5

13. What should be subtracted from the polynomial x2 – 16x +

30, so that (x – 15) is factor of the resulting polynomial?
(a) 30 (b) 14 (c) 15 (d) 16

14. Express as a radical.

15. Evaluate:

Section-B (15 X 3marks = 45marks)

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21. Solve the following equations and verify your answer:

22. Solve the following equations and verify your answer:

23. Find the difference between the quotient and remainder

when
(x3 – 6x2 + 11x – 6) is divided by (x + 1).

24. If (x – 3) is a factor of the polynomial (2x2 + x + k), find k.

25. Find the remainder when (x3 + x – 4x2 + 6) is divided by (x +

2). What do you conclude whether (x + 2) is a factor of (x3 +
x – 4x2 + 6) or not?

26. If (8y + 8y2 + 7) is divided by (1 – y), then find the remainder.

27. Find whether or not, the first polynomial 3x + 2 is a factor of

the second polynomial 3x4 + 5x3 – x2 + 13x + 10

28. Divide and write down the quotient

and remainder. Check your answer.

29. The value of a machine worth ₹ 5,00,000 depreciates at

the rate of 10% every year. In how many years will its value
be ₹ 3,64,500?

30. Pooja started a business by investing ₹ 2,00,000. During the

first three successive years, she earned a profit of 5%, 8%
and 12% p.a. respectively. If in each year, the profit was |
added on the capital at the end of the previous year,
calculate her total profit after 3 years.
 Section-C (4 X 5marks = 20marks)

31. Mahesh borrowed a certain sum for 2 years at simple

interest from Bhim. Mahesh lent this sum to Vishnu at the
same rate for 2 years compound interest. At the end of 2
years, Mahesh received ₹ 410 as compound interest but
paid ₹ 400 as simple interest. Find the sum and rate of
interest.

32. The digit in the one’s place of a 2-digit number is 4 times

the digit in the ten’s place. The number obtained by
reversing the digits exceeds the given number by 54. Find
the given number.

33. The numerator of a rational number is 3 less than its

denominator. If the numerator is increased by 1 and the
denominator is increased by 3, the number becomes 12.
Find the rational number.

34. A race boat covers a distance of 60 km downstream in

one and a half hour. It covers this distance upstream in 2
hours. The speed of the race-boat in still water is 35 km/hr.
Find the speed of the stream.

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