Class 7th Mastery Assessment Questions: 15
Mathematics Exponents + Linear Equations
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Sections:
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Q1-7: Exponents
> 11: Mastery
Q8-15: Linear Equations
< 11: Not close to Mastery
= 11: Close to Mastery
1 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 4 × 4 × 4 × 4 × 4 can be written as:
(A) 210 (B) 215 (C) 410 (D) 420
2 Which of these is/are correct?
3
(−3)
I. 3 = −1 II. 1299 − (−1)299 = 0
(3)
(A) Only I is correct (B) Only II is correct
(C) Both I and II are correct (D) Both I and II are incorrect
3 Check the following equality, True or False?
23115 + 23120 = 23135
(A) True (B) False
4 Choose the correct statement(s):
I. 45 × 47 = 435 II. 35 ÷ 34 = 3
(A) Only I is correct (B) Only II is correct
(C) Both I and II are correct (D) Both I and II are incorrect
5 Evaluate: 52 × 53 × 21
(A) 55×2 (B) 55 × 2 (C) 52 × 104 (D) 57
6 LHS of an equation is given as 2 − 3𝑥. The solution of the given equation is 𝑥 = 2. What can you say
about the RHS of the equation?
(A) RHS = 2 (B) RHS = −4 (C) RHS = 0 (D) RHS = 4
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7 The height (in cm) of a plant increases by 2 cm every month. If its height is ‘H’ today, what was its
height 5 months ago?
(A) H – 2 (B) H – 5
(C) H – 7 (D) H – 10
8 Which of the following statement/s is/are correct for the equation 3𝑥 – 2 = 6?
Note: Read ALL the options carefully.
(A) 3 times of 𝑥 is 6
(B) When 2 is subtracted from 3 times 𝑥, then 6 is obtained.
(C) When 3 times 𝑥 is subtracted from 2, then 6 is obtained.
(D) When 3 is subtracted from 2 times 𝑥, then 6 is obtained.
(E) Both options (A) and (B)
9 The table below shows equations and their solutions. Pick the option which has been solved
correctly.
(A) Equation A (B) Equation B (C) Equation C (D) Equation D
10 Gagan had to solve the equation 2(𝑥 − 5) = 4. He followed the following steps:
Step 1: Divide both sides of the equation by 2
Step 2: Add 5 to both sides of the equation
Which of these equations did Gagan obtain after Step 2?
(A) 𝑥 = 7 (B) 𝑥 = 9
𝑥
(C) = 4 − 5 (D) None of these
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11 In which of the following cases, the solution of an equation doesn’t change? Note: Read ALL the
options carefully
(A) When we multiply the equation by −2 (both LHS and RHS)
(B) When we add 2 to the equation on LHS only
(C) When we divide the equation by −1 (both LHS and RHS)
(D) Both A and C
(E) All of the above
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12 Which of the following has the same solution as that of the equation 5 − 3𝑥 = 2?
(A) 𝑥 − 2 = 5 (B) 2𝑥 + 1 = 3
(C) −𝑥 − 1 = 0 (D) Two different equations can’t have same solution
13 A crow is trying to drink water from a jar of water by putting stones inside it as shown in the figure.
Given that, the volume of water in the jar is 75 ml and the volume of jar is 100 ml. If the crow requires
10 similar stones to get the water till the brim of jar, which of the following equations can be used to
find the volume of each stone?
Assume that volume of EACH stone is 𝑥.
(A) 10𝑥 − 75 = 100
(B) 10𝑥 + 75 = 100
(C) 𝑥 + 75 = 100
(D) 𝑥 − 75 = 100
14 Sonam wrote an equation in her notebook but a drop of water fell on a part of the equation. Which
number got smudged due to the drop of water? Hint: Use the concept of variable in equation to find
solution
(A) 3 (B) 5 (C) 7 (D) 8
15 Two matchboxes shown in the figure have equal number of match sticks. Some match sticks from one
of the boxes are kept aside as shown in the figure. The total number of match sticks that are present
now inside both the boxes combined is 21. Which of the following is/are true?
I. The number of match sticks present in the both the boxes
combined can be written as a simple equation 2𝑥 − 7 = 21,
where 𝑥 is the number of match sticks present in a single box
initially.
II. Each box had 7 matchsticks initially.
(A) Only I is true
(B) Only II is true
(C) Both are true
(D) None
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