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Grade 8 Mathematics Assessment Questions

The document is a mathematics assessment for Grade 8, consisting of multiple-choice questions, problem-solving tasks, and sections for answering equations and factorization. It covers various topics including number lines, polygons, probability, and geometry. The total marks for the assessment is 80, divided into different sections with specific question formats.

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Grade 8 Mathematics Assessment Questions

The document is a mathematics assessment for Grade 8, consisting of multiple-choice questions, problem-solving tasks, and sections for answering equations and factorization. It covers various topics including number lines, polygons, probability, and geometry. The total marks for the assessment is 80, divided into different sections with specific question formats.

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MATHEMATICS

TOTAL MARKS : 80
GRADE:8 SUMMATIVE ASSESMENT -II DATE:

SECTION – A
I. CHOOSE THE BEST ANSWER (20X1=20)
1.On a number line, the arrangement of numbers is as follows _________
a) Negative -> 0 -> positive b) Positive -> 0 -> negative
c) Positive -> 0 -> positive d) Negative -> 0 -> negative
2 2
2. The factorisation of 12a b+15ab gives:
a) 3ab(4ab+5) b) 3ab(4a+5b) c) 3a(4a+5b) d) 3b(4a + 5b)
3 2 4
3.The common factor of a b and a b is:
a) a4b2 b) a4b c) a3b2 d) a3b
4.A man walks 20 km in 5 hours. How much time it will take for him to walk 32 km?
a) 3 hours b) 4 hours c) 6 hours d) 8 hours
5. If a polygon has its opposite sides equal and parallel to each other and all angles
measuring 90°, identify the polygon.
a) Parallelogram b) Square c) Rectangle d) Rhombus
6. What angle is subtended by a semicircle?
a) 360° b) 300° c) 180° d) 90°
7. Which graph represents relation between whole and its parts?
a) Histograph b) Pie graph c) Line graph d) Stacked bar graph
8. How many outcomes can be obtained by rolling 2 dice?
a) 36 b) 12 c) 18 d) 6
9. There are ______ non-squares numbers in between 52 & 62.
a) 10 b) 11 c) 12 d) 9
10.We get the square of _____ number if we add first 11 odd numbers.
a) 11 b) 12 c) 5 d) 13
11. Which of below is not a perfect cube?
a) 125 b) 728 c) 729 d) 64
12. How many perfect cubes exist between 1 and 100?
a) 4 b) 20 c) 16 d) 8
13. Train travels at 45 kmph and bus travels at 30 kmph. What is the ratio of speed of train
with respect to bus?
a) 3/7 b) 2/5 c) 3/2 d) 5/2
14. 25% of 60 students of a class likes to play football. How many students does not like to
play football?
a). 45 b) 15 c) 25 d) 50
15.If x = 20 and y = 40, then x and y are:
a) Directly proportional B) Inversely proportional
c) Neither directly nor inversely proportional d) Cannot be determined
16.A cube has ______ faces.
a) 4 b) 5 c) 6 d) 8
500
17. The value of (−1) is
a) 1 b) -1 c) 0 d) None of these
0
18.The value of 7 is ________
a) 7 b) 21 c) 1 d) None of these
19. The prime factorisation of 64 is:
a) 2 x 2 x 2 b) 4 x 4 x 4 c) 8 x 8 x 8 d) None of the above
20.If a coin is flipped in the air, what is the probability of getting a tail?
a) 0 b) ½ c) 1 d) 2
IA.MATCH THE FOLLOWING 5

SECTION – B

II.ANSWER ALL THE QUESTIONS (4X2=8)


21.Solve the following equations. (i). x – 2 = 7 (ii) 2x/3 = 18
22. Find the common factors of the given terms.
(i) 12x, 36 (ii) 2y, 22xy

23.If you have a spinning wheel with 3 green sectors, 1 blue sector and 1 red sector, what is
the probability of getting a green sector? What is the probability of getting a non-blue
sector?

24. A) Find the side of a cube whose surface area is 600cm2 (OR)
B) A machine in a soft drink factory fills 840 bottles in six hours. How many bottles will it
fill in five hours?
SECTION – C
III.ANSWER ALL THE QUESTIONS (5X3=15)
25. Find the square of the following numbers. i. 32 ii. 35
26. What is a regular polygon? State the name of a regular polygon of

(i) 3 sides (ii) 4 sides (iii) 6 sides

27. Evaluate: (i) 3-2 (ii) (-4)-2 (iii) (1/2)-5


28. Parikshit makes a cuboid of plasticine with sides 5 cm, 2 cm, and 5 cm. How many such
cuboids will he need to form a cube?
29. A) On Sunday, 845 people went to the zoo. On Monday, only 169 people went. What is
the per cent decrease in the number of people visiting the zoo on Monday? (OR)
B) Obtain the product of
(i) xy, yz, zx (ii) a, – a2 , a3

SECTION – D

IV.ANSWER ALL THE QUESTIONS (3X4=12)


30.Represent these numbers on the number line. (i) 7/4 (ii) -5/6
31.Solve the following equations and check your results.
(i) 3x = 2x + 18 (ii) 4z + 3 = 6 + 2z
32.A) Simplify the following: (i) 2-3×(-7) – 3 (ii) (30+4-1)×22
(OR)
B) The adjacent figure HOPE is a parallelogram. Find the angle measures x, y and z. State
the properties you use to find them.

SECTION – E

V.ANSWER ALL THE QUESTIONS (4X5=20)


33. Find the cube root of each of the following numbers by the prime factorisation method.
(i) 64 (iii) 10648 (iv) 27000
34. The number of students in a hostel speaking different languages is given below. Display
the data in a pie chart.

35. Factorise.
(i) 4p2–9q2 (ii) 63a2–112b2 (iii) 49x2–36
36.A) A mixture of paint is prepared by mixing 1 part of red pigments with 8 parts of the
base. In the following table, find the parts of the base that need to be added.

In Question 38 above, if 1 part of a red pigment requires 75 mL of the base, how much red
pigment should we mix with 1800 mL of the base?
(OR)
B) Diagram of the adjacent picture frame has outer dimensions = 24 cm×28 cm and inner
dimensions 16 cm×20 cm. Find the area of each section of the frame, if the width of each
section is same.

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