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PERIODIC TEST - 2
CLASS – VIII A/B/C MAXIMUM TIME - 90 MINUTES
MAXIMUM MARKS – 40
SECTION – A (MCQs, Fill in the blanks, etc.) (1 X 6 = 6 MARKS)

Q1. If (−3 )m +1 x (−3 )5 = (−3 )7 , then what is the value of m?
(i) 5 (ii) 7 (iii) 1 (iv) 3
Q2. a+ b, 4 l+ m, a+ 3, 2−3 xy and z 2−5 y 2 are examples of

(i) Trinomials (ii) Binomials (iii) Monomials (iv) Multinomials
Q3. If each edge of a cube is doubled, then it’s surface area will ……….
(i) Remain same (ii) two times (iii) three times (iv) Four times
Q4. The value of ( 7−1−8−1) - ( 3−1−4−1 ) is …………
Q5. The radius of two circles are 5 cm and 12 cm, respectively. The area of third circle is
equal to the sum of the areas of the both circles. The radius of the third circle is
(i) 13 cm (ii) 17 cm (iii) 60 cm (iv) 30 cm
Q6. If two quantities x∧ y vary with each other in such a manner that the --------- remains
constant and is positive then we say that x∧ y vary inversely.
SECTION – B (VSAQs) (1 X 5 = 5 MARKS)

Q7. If the distance travelled by a rickshaw in one hour is 10 km, then what is the distance
travelled by the same rickshaw with the same speed in 1 minute.
() () ()
−2 0 −3
p 3 6 p
Q8. If = ÷ , then find the value of .
q 2 7 q
Q9. What is the volume of the rectangular box whose length is 2ab, breadth is 3ac, and
height is 2ac?
Q10. How many cubes of volume 125 c m3 can be obtained from a cube whose side is 10 cm?
Q11. Reema types 540 words in half an hour. How many words would she type in 6
minutes?
SECTION – C (SAQs) (2 X 5 = 10 MARKS)

Q12. The perimeter of a rhombus is 100 cm. If one of the diagonals be 40 cm, then find the
other diagonal.
Q13. In the given figure, a square garden measuring 8m on a side is surrounded by a wide
path, what is the area of the path?
Q14. Simplify:
2 −3 2
( 3−2) × ( 5 2 ) × ( t −3 )
(i) −2 5 −2 3
( 3 ) × ( 53 ) × ( t −4 )
−5 −5
3 ×10 ×125
(ii) −7 −5
5 ×6
Q15. Express the number appearing in the following statements in standard form:
(i) 0.0000000000000000016 coulumbs
(ii) Size of a plant cell = 0.00001275 m.
Q16. External dimensions of a closed wooden box are in the ratio 5:4:3. If the cost of
painting it’s outer surface at the rate of Rs. 5 per m 2 is Rs. 11750, then find the dimensions of
the box.
SECTION – D (LAQs) (3 X 5 = 15 MARKS)

1
Q17. Somari sweeps 600m long railway platform in 2 hours. His wife Imarati sweeps
2
2 1
rd of the platform∈1 hours. Who sweeps more speedily?
3 2
Q18. The lateral surface area of a hollow cylinder is 4224 c m2. It is cut along it’s height and
formed a rectangular sheet of width 33 cm. Find the perimeter of the rectangular sheet.
Q19. Simplify the following:
(i) (a+ b)(3 a+2 b+c )−(2 a−4 b)c
(ii) (3 a+ 4)(2 a+3 b)−6 ab( a+b+2 c )
(iii) (1.5 x−4 y)(1.5 x +4 y+ 3)−4.5 x+ 12 y
Q20. (i)
The perimeter of atriangle is(6 p2−4 p+9)∧two adjacent sides are( p 2−2 p+1)∧(3 p 2−5 p +3). Then , find the
(ii) Water is pouring into a cuboidal reservoir at the rate of 60 litres per minute. If the
volume of reservoir is 108 m3, find the number of hours it will take to fill the reservoir.
Q21. (i) The area of the base of right circular cylinder is 154 c m2, and it’s height is 15 cm.
Find the volume of the cylinder.
(ii) If a box of sweets is divided among 24 children, they’ll get 5 sweets each. How many
would each get, if the number of children is reduced by 4?
(iii) A batch of bottles were packed in 25 boxes with 12 bottles in each box. If the same
batch is packed using 20 bottles in each box, how many boxes would be filled?
SECTION – E (1 X 4 = 4 MARKS)
Q22. Three women, Rita, Tara and Sneha owned a plot each in their village. Rita and Tara
owned square pieces of plot and Sneha a rectangular one. Rita observed these while
farming that Tara’s plot was 5 m longer than her. And, Sneha’s plot was 3m longer on one
side and 2m longer on the other side as compared to her plot.
(i) Find the area of three plots in terms of algebraic expressions.
(ii) If the area of Rita’s plot is 400 sq m, then calculate the land areas of Tara and Sneha.
(iii) Find the sides of the three plots.
(iv) Find the perimeters of the three plots in terms of algebraic expressions.
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SECTION – A (MCQs, Fill in the blanks, etc.) (1 X 6 = 6 MARKS)

(i) 5 (ii) 7 (iii) 1 (iv) 3

Q2. a+ b, 4 l+ m, a+ 3, 2−3 xy and z 2−5 y 2 are examples of

Q4. The value of ( 7−1−8−1) - ( 3−1−4−1 ) is …………

SECTION – B (VSAQs) (1 X 5 = 5 MARKS)

SECTION – C (SAQs) (2 X 5 = 10 MARKS)

SECTION – D (LAQs) (3 X 5 = 15 MARKS)

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