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Zikre Theophilos Academy

2015 E.C SECOND SEMISTER MATHEMATICS FIRST TEST FOR GRADE EIGHT

Name_________________________ Roll no ______ Section __________

Number of questions: 20 Time allowed: 50 min

I. Determine whether the following statements are “True” or “False”.

__________1. In any triangle the sum of the measures of the three interior angles is 1800.
__________2. In any right angled triangle the length of hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the
length of the two legs.
__________3. In any right angled triangle the sum of the two acute interior angles is 900.
__________4. In a triangle the measure of exterior angle is equal to the sum of the measures of
its remote angles.
__________5. A triplet 6,8,10 is Pythagorean triplet.
II. Match questions under column A with their correct answers under column B.
A B
__________6. Diameter 1
__________7. Longest side of right angled triangle A.
2
__________8. 12,16,20 √2
__________9. sin600 B.
2
__________10. cos450 C. Longest chord of a circle
D. Hypotenuse
E. Pythagorean triplet
F.
√3
III. 2
For each of the following questions choose the correct answer from the given
alternatives.
__________11. Given right angled triangle ∆ ABC at C below. What is the length of BC?
A. 12cm C
B. 9cm
C. 3cm
D. 6cm

A 9cm D 3cm B
__________12. Given right angled triangle ∆ DEF at D. What is the length of EF?
A. 64cm F
B. 10cm
C. 36cm 8cm
D. √ 6cm

D 6cm E
__________13. Given the right angled triangle ∆ LMN at N with altitude drawn to hypotenuse.
What is the length of QN?
A. 12cm M 16cm Q 9cm L
B. 25cm
C. 5cm
D. 144cm

N
__________14. Among the following triplets of numbers which on is Pythagorean triplet?
A. 2,2,3 B. 4,3,6 C. 9,8,7 D. 3,4,5
__________15. Which one of the following theorems is not used in checking whether the triangle
is right angled or not?
A. The converse of Altitude theorem
B. The converse of Pythagoras’ theorem
C. The converse of Euclid’s theorem
D. none of the above
__________16. In a circle, region bounded by two radii and intercepted arc is called ________?
A. Segment B. Sector C. Circumference D. Semi-circle
∆
__________17. Given the right angled triangle ABC at C. What is the length of AC?

A.
√3 cm B
2
B. 2.5√ 3cm 5cm
C. √ 5cm
D. 10cm 300
C A

__________18. If a line touches a circle at only one point, then the line is said to be _______?
A. Tangent to a circle
B. Secant to a circle
C. Tangency
D. Secancy
__________19. Given the figure below. What is the value of x?
A. 570 A
0
B. 23
700
C. 1330
D. 1230 x
630
B C

__________20. Given the figure below. What is the value of x?

A. 1800 E
B. 290 2x
C. 330
D. 1740 3x + 20 x + 40
F D
Set By: Tesfaye Abera