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Class 8 Maths Sample Paper

This document is a sample paper for Class 8 mathematics. It contains questions assessing concepts like factors, area, volume, ratios, expressions, identities and factorisation. The paper has two parts - Part A with two sections containing single-mark multiple choice questions and Part B containing questions in three sections with varying marks ranging from 2 to 5 marks including internal choices.

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BLOOM PUBLIC SCHOOL

Vasant Kunj, New Delhi


Sample Paper - Term II (2021 – 22)
Mathematics
Class - VIII

Time: 2 hours Max. Marks: 40

General Instructions:
1. This question paper contains two parts A and B.
2. Part B has internal choices.

Part – A:
1. It consists of two sections - I and II
2. Section I has 7 questions.
3. Section II has 2 case study-based questions.

Part – B:
1. It consists of three sections - III, IV and V
2. Question No 16 to 18 are Very short answer Type questions of 2 marks each.
3. Question No 19 to 21 are Short Answer Type questions of 3 marks each
4. Question No 22 to 23 are Long Answer Type questions of 5 marks each.
5. Internal choice is provided in one question of 2 marks, one question of 3 marks and one
question of 5 marks.

Part – A

Section-I

Section I has 7 questions of 1 mark each.

Q1. What is the coefficient of x in x2 – x + 1 is

a) 1
b) -1
c) 0
d) 2 (1)

Q2. Factors of the terms – 4pq2 in the expression ap2q2 - 4pq2 are

a) ap2q2 - 4pq2
b) 9–4
c) -4, p, q, q
d) -4 (1)
Q3. The area of a rhombus is 240 cm2. If one of its diagonals is 16 cm, what is the length of its
other diagonal?
a) 32 cm
b) 30 cm
c) 45 cm
d) 48 cm (1)

Q4. What will be the area of circular button of radius 7 cm?

a) 154 cm2
b) 49 cm2
c) 164 cm2
d) 3.14 × 7 cm2 (1)

Q5. The value of x + 7 + 4(x − 5) for x = 2


a) -3
b) 31
c) 12
d) 37 (1)

Q6. The factorization of x2 + xy + 2x + 2y is

a) (x + 2) (x + y)
b) (x + 2) (x – y)
c) (x – 2) (x + y)
d) (x – 2) (x – y) (1)

Q7. The ratio of radii of two cylinders is 1: 2 and heights are in the ratio 2:3. The ratio of their
volumes is
a) 1 : 6
b) 1 : 9
c) 1 : 3
d) 2 : 9
(1)
Section-II
Case Study based-I
Rashid has decided to build a swimming pool as shown in the figure on an empty plot 25 metres
long and 15 metres wide. He is discussing with his son Majid about his plan to build this pool. He
wants a pool of size 15 × 5 × 6 in length, breadth and depth. He also wants to put tiles on
the bottom of the pool. Help Majid to answer the questions asked by his father in their discussion.

Q8. What is the Surface area of the pool?


2
a) 390
2
b) 300
2
c) 675
2
d) 315 (1)

2
Q9. What will be the cost of tiling the floor and four walls of the pool at the rate of .20 ?

a) Rs. 16300
b) Rs. 13500
c) Rs. 16000
d) Rs. 13600 (1)

Q10. How many liters of water can the pool hold?

a) 450
b) 450000
c) 4500
d) 45000 (1)
Q11. What is half the volume of the pool in cm3?

a) 22500
b) 225000
b) 225000000
c) 225000000000 (1)

Case Study based-II


Ameena planned to sew and embroider a table cloth to gift it to her
friend for her new dining table. She bought a rectangular floral printed
cloth from a shop, which was (5x + 13) m long and (7x – 3) m wide. Out
of this, she would be requiring only (4x + 5) m × (4x + 5) m of cloth to
use it for sewing. Now answer the following questions:

Q12. Find the area of the table cloth bought.


a) 35x2 + 76x – 39
b) 35x2 – 76x – 39
c) 35x2 + 76x + 39
d) 35x2 – 76x + 39 (1)

Q13. Find the area of the actual cloth used for sewing.
a) 16x2 + 25
b) 16x2 – 40x – 25
c) 16x2 + 40x + 25
d) 16x2 – 25 (1)

Q14. Find the length of the lace required for sewing it on all four sides of the cloth if
x = 5m.
a) 80 m
b) 100 m
c) 120 m
d) 140 m (1)

Q15. Find the area of the cloth bought if x = 1


a) 80 m2
b) 90 m2
c) 100 m2
d) 72 m2 (1)
Part –B
Section III

All questions are compulsory. In case of internal choices, attempt any one

Q16. Use identity to calculate 194 × 206 (2)

Q17. Factorise: m2 – 10m – 56 (2)


OR
Find and correct the error(s) in the following mathematical statement:
x (3x + 2) = 3x2 + 2 (2)

Q18. From the sum of x2 – y2 – 1, y2 – x2 – 1 and 1 – x2 – y2 subtract – (1 + y2). (2)

Part –B
Section IV
All questions are compulsory. In case of internal choices, attempt any one.
Q19. Find the area of the shaded portion in the following figure. (3)

OR
A square sheet of paper is converted into a cylinder by rolling it along its side. What is the
ratio of the base radius to the side of the square? (3)

Q20. Find the area and perimeter of the figure given below: (3)
Q21. Divide z (5z2 – 80) by 5z (z + 4) (3)

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

Q22. Find the area of the following field. All dimensions are in metres. (5)

Q23.
a) If p + q = 12 and pq = 22, then find p2 + q2.
b) The product of two expressions is x5 + x3 + x. If one of them is x2 + x + 1, find the other.
c) Factorise: 49x2 – 36y2 (2 + 2 + 1)

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