TLS/Math/Cl-VIII/Sample Paper/Sep-2025

THE LEXICON SCHOOLS

(Wagholi HadapsarKalyani Nagar)
SAMPLE PAPER (2025-26)
MATHEMATICS
Class: VIII Max Marks:
80
Roll No:
Time: 3 hours

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GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS:
1. This Question Paper has 5 Sections A-E.
2. Section A has 18 MCQs & 2 Assertion-reason based questions carrying 1 mark each.
3. Section B has 5 questions carrying 02 marks each.
4. Section C has 6 questions carrying 03 marks each.
5. Section D has 4 questions carrying 05 marks each.
6. Section E has 3 case based integrated units of assessment (04 marks each) with subparts
of the values of 1, 1 and 2 marks each respectively.
7. All Questions are compulsory. However, internal choice in 2 Question of 2 marks, 2
Question of 3 marks and 2 questions of 5 marks have been provided. An internal choice
has been provided in the 2 marks questions of Section E.

Questio Mar
Section– A
n No. ks
Choose the correct option

The area of a square park is 441 m². So the length of the side will be
1. __________
1
(i) 17m (ii) 19m (iii) 21m (iv) 23m

Amina subtracted 9 from the product of p and 4, the result is 11. So the
2. value of p is _________. 1
(i)5 (ii) 4 (iii) 20 (iv) 44
If a number has 1 or 9 in the unit’s place, then it’s square ends in _____.
3. (i) 1 (ii) 9 (iii) 81 (iv) 27 1

The sum of the measure of the external angles of any polygon is .

4. (i) 180° (ii) 360° (iii) 500° (iv) 90° 1

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A bag contains 3 red marbles and 6 green marbles. A ball is drawn from
the bag without looking into the bag. The probability of getting a red
5. marble is ________. 1
.
(i) 1/3 (ii) 3/6 (iii) 6/9 (iv) 1
If angle A of a parallelogram ABCD is of 60°, then the measure of the
opposite
6. 1
Angle C is _______.
(i) 180° (ii) 60° (iii)360° (iv) 90°
The solution of 2x – 3 = 7 is .
7. 1
(i) 10 (ii) 5 (iii) 4 (iv) 1
Gain or loss is calculated on _______ price.
8. 1
(i) marked price (ii) selling price (iii) cost price (iv) discount
The ones digit of cube of 23 is
9. 1
(i) 6 (ii) 3 (iii) 9 (iv) 7
The fraction 2/5 converted to percentage is
10. 1
(i) 20% (ii) 30% (iii) 40% (iv) 50%
11. Pie chart is also called as ___________ graph.
1
(i) Bar graph (ii) Double bar graph (iii) Circle (iv) Line graph
a(b + c)= ab + ac
12. (i) Commutative property (ii) distributive property 1
(iii) associative property (iv) closure property

√
13 3 64 =
343
4 4 8 8 1
(i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
9 7 9 21

____________ = PTR/100
14 1
(i) Simple Interest (ii) Profit (iii) Loss (iv) Principal
Rational numbers are closed under addition, subtraction and
15 ________________. 1
(i) addition (ii) subtraction (iii) multiplication (iv)division
16 The ratio of 50 paise to Rupee 1 is
1
( (i) 1:2 (ii)2:1 (iii) 1:1 (iv) 1:5

Which of the following numbers is its own reciprocal: ?

17 1
(i) 10 (ii) zero (iii) 1/5 (iv) 1

18 a) For which figure diagonals are equal.

1
b) (i) Trapezium (ii) Rhombus (iii) Parallelogram (iv) Rectangle
19 Assertion (A) – If 9 is added to a number, it becomes 25. This statement in 1
the form of an equation is x + 9 = 25.
Reason (R) – Standard form for linear equation in one variable is ax+b=0.
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where x is variable and a, b are arbitrary constants.

a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
c) A is true but R is false
d) A is false but R is true

Assertion(A): A bag has 3 red balls and 5 green balls. If we take a ball from
the bag, then probability of getting red balls only 3/8.
Reason(R): Probability of getting red balls = number of red balls/total number
of balls
a) Both Assertion and Reason are correct and reason is correct explanation
20 for the. 1
b) Both Assertion and Reason are false but reason is not correct explanation
for assertion.
c)Assertion is correct but reason is false.
d)Both Assertion and reason are false

Section– B
All questions are compulsory. In the case of internal choices,
attempt any one.

Evaluate
21 2
a. 36 % of 480 g b) 2.5 % of x is 20

22. Find square root of 49 by repeated subtraction. 2

The measure of two adjacent angles of a parallelogram is

23. 2
in ratio 3:2. Find the measure of each of the angles of
parallelogram.

Simplify and solve the equation:

3(t-3) = 5(2t +1)

24. OR 2
x+1 3
=
2 x +3 8

25. Using suitable properties, evaluate 2

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4 1 3 1
x + x
8 7 8 7
OR
−3 −7
Find reciprocal of x
8 13
Section – C
All questions are compulsory. In the case of internal choices,
attempt any one.
In the year 2021, Ravi bought a cycle for Rs [Link] rate of depreciation
26. on the cycle is 8% per annum. What will be the value of the cycle by the 3
end of 2023.

27. −3 4 9 −10 1 3 3
Simplify ( x )÷( x )-( x )
2 5 5 3 2 4

28. x 1 3
Solve + 11=
5 15

29. The sum of cubes of three numbers which are in the ratio [Link] is 3
[Link] the numbers.
ABCD is a parallelogram. Find the unknown angles marked in the figure.

30. 3

OR
Find the measure of each exterior angle of regular polygon of 9 sides.

Find the square root of following numbers by division method:

(i) 96.04 (ii) 2401
OR
31. 3
Find the square root of following numbers by prime factorization
method:
(i) 256 (ii) 9604
Section – D
All questions are compulsory. In the case of internal choices,
attempt any one.
32. Mr. Shah spends his time on different activities daily (in hours) given below: 5

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Activity Office Exercise Travellin Watching Sleepin Miscellan

Work g shows g eous
Number 9 1 2 3 7 2
of
hours

(i) Calculate central angle of each activity given, to be used to

draw the pie graph.
(ii) Draw a pie chart for the given data.
OR
A dice is rolled up once. What is the probability that the number on top will
be?
a) Odd b) greater than 5 c) multiple of 3 d) less than 1 e) factor of
6
A colour TV is available for Rs 26880 inclusive of VAT. If the original cost of
TV is Rs 24000 find the rate of VAT.
33. OR 5
Find the compound Interest on 12000 for 3 years at 10% per annum
compounded annually.

34. Find the smallest number by which 1728 should be multiplied so that the 5
product is a perfect square. Also find the square root of the product.

35. The sum of two rational numbers is [Link] one of them is -3/5, find the other. 5

(Case Study Based Questions) Section – E

Case Study – I

36
Seema wants to make a birthday card for her best friend’s birthday. The
card has a square sticker whose diagonal length is [Link] on the
above information, answer the following questions

(a) 1
Explain how square is a quadrilateral.

(b) Which property of the of the square will be used by Seema 1

to draw the square sticker?

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Is it possible to draw a square when the length of only one side is given? Why?
(c) 2
OR
Write two properties of square.

37

Based on the above information, answer the following questions. A gardener

bought 525 new saplings for his orchard. He wants to plant them in such a
way that the number of rows and the number of columns remains same.
(a) Is 525 a perfect square? 1
(b) How will the gardener get the equal number of trees in each row? 1

Which is the smallest 3-digit perfect square?

(c) 2
OR
Which is the largest 3-digit perfect square?

Case Study – III

38 A class teacher decided to award prizes for three values in class- honesty,
punctuality and discipline. The number of students getting prizes in three
categories are in ratio [Link]. If product of ratios is 162, then find

(a) Which quality you prefer to be rewarded most and why? 1

(b) What values are being promoted? 1

Find the number of students getting prizes for punctuality.

OR
(c) 2
Find the number of students getting prizes for discipline.

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