SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER FOR SEE (SET-2)
CLASS:- VIII SUB:- MATHEMATICS FM:- 60
TYPE A (1 × 𝟏𝟐 = 𝟏𝟐)
1. Which of the following can never be the measure of exterior angle of a
regular polygon? (a) 22o (b) 36o (c) 45o (d) 30o
2. The product of a monomial and a binomial is a
(a) monomial (b) binomial (c) trinomial (d) none of these
3. Volume of a rectangular box with length 3ab, breadth 2ac and height 4ac is
(a) 24 a3bc2 (b) 24a3bc (c) 24a2bc (d) 2ab + 2ac + 4ac
4. The value of [2−1 + 3−1 + 6−1 ]−1 is
3 1 4
(a) (b) (c) (d) None of these
4 11 3
5. The usual form of 3.41 × 106 is
(a) 0.0000341 (c) 341000 (c) 3.4100000 (d) 3410000
6. Two cylinders of same volume have their radii in the ratio 1 : 6. Then ratio
of their heights is …………. (a) 1 : 6 (b) 1 : 36 (c) 36 : 1 (d) 4:1
7. The volume of a cube is 64 cm3. Its surface are is
(a) 16 cm2 (b) 64 cm2 (c) 96 cm2 (d) 128 cm2
8. A train is running at a speed of 75 km/hr. What distance will it cover in 20
minutes? (a) 15 km (b) 20 km (c) 23 km (d) 25 km
9. If two quantities p and q vary inversely with each other, then
𝑝
(a) remains constant (b) p + q remains constant
𝑞
(c) p x q remains constant (d) p − q remains constant
10. The factors of 6xy − 4y + 6 − 9x are
(a) (3x + 2) (2y + 3) (b) (3x − 2) (2y − 3)
(c) (3x − 2) (2y + 3) (d) (3x − +2) (2y − 3)
11. The factors of 49p2 − 36 are
(a) (7p + 6)2 (b) (7p−6)2 (c) (7p − 6) (7p + 6) (d) None of these
12. The point (4,0) lies on which of the following?
(a) x-axis (b) y-axis (c) origin (d) None of the above
TYPE B (2 × 𝟓 = 𝟏𝟎)
13. Find x in the following figure.
14. Find the smallest whole number by
which 2800 should be divided so as to
get a perfect square.
15. If 75% of 48 students like maths, find
out the number of students who do not like mathematics?
OR
In a certain school, there are 456 girls. Calculate the total number of students
if 24% of the total students are boys.
16. Subtract 3l(l – 4m + 5n) from 4l(10n – 3m + 2l)
4 4 4 −7 4 2𝑥−1
17. Find the value of x for which (i) ( ) × ( ) = ( )
9 9 9
OR
−3
1 −2 1 4 1 −2
Simplify:- {( ) −( ) }÷( )
3 16 4
TYPE C ( 3 × 𝟔 = 𝟏𝟖)
18. 2025 plants are to be planted in a garden in a way that each of the rows
contains as many plants as the number of rows. Find the number of rows and
the number of plants in each row.
19. Simplify:-
(a) 5m (3 – m) + 6m2 – 13m (b) 4y (3y2 + 5y – 7) + 2(y3 – 4y2 + 5)
20. A cuboidal tin box opened at the top has dimensions 20 cm × 16 𝑐𝑚 ×
14 𝑐𝑚. What is the total area of metal sheet required to make 10 such 10
boxes?
OR
The floor of a building consists of 3000 tiles which are rhombus shaped and
each of its diagonals are 45 cm and 30 cm in length. Find the total cost of
polishing the floor, if the cost per m2 is Rs 4.
16 ×102 ×64
21. Find the value of
24 ×42
22. Factorise the expression (x2 – 22x + 117) and divide it by (x – 13).
23. Study the graph and
answer the questions that
follow:-
(a) On which day was the
temperature the least?
(b) On which day was the
temperature 31oC?
(c) Which was the hottest
day?
TYPE D (4 × 𝟓 = 𝟐𝟎)
24. Answer the questions given below:-
(a) In the figure, RENT is a (b) RICE is a
rhombus. Find
x, y, z. find the
perimeter of
the rhombus.
rectangle. Its diagonals meet at O.
If RO = 2X + 4 and TO = 3X + 1,
find the length of RN.
25. The population of a city increases by 4% of what it had been at the
beginning of each year. If the population in 1997 had been 6760000, find the
population of the city in (a) 1999 (b) 1995
26. Rohan made a model of a closed cylindrical tank for his
project from a thin metal sheet. The circumference of the
base of cylinder is 44 cm and its height is 3 cm.
Now, answer the following questions:-
(a) Find the radius of the cylinder.
(b) How much sheet is required for this?
(c) Find the volume of this model.
27. The students of Anuj's class sold posters to raise
money. Anuj wanted to create a ratio for finding the
amount of money her class would make for different
numbers of posters sold. She knew they could raise ₹
250 for every 60 posters sold.
(a) How much money would Anuj's class make for selling 102 posters?
(b) For raising exactly Rs 2000, how many posters would they need to sell?
28. The following table gives the growth chart of a child.
Height(in cm) 75 90 110 120 130
Age(in years) 2 4 6 8 10
Draw a line graph for the table and answer the questions that follow.
(a) What is the height at the age 4 yr?
(b) How much taller was the child at the age of 10 yr than at the age of 6 yr?
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