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GROUP OF SCHOOLS
COMMON YEARLY EXAMINATION – 2022-23
MATHEMATICS
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Class: VIII Time: 2𝟐 hours
Date: 04 - 04 - 2023 Max. Marks: 80
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GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
 This question paper consists of five sections A, B, C, D and E.
 Section A consists of 20 MCQs of 1 mark each.
 Section B consists of 5 questions of 2 marks each.
 Section C consists of 6 questions of 3 marks each.
 Section D consists of 4 questions of 5 marks each.
 Section E consists of 3 case based integrated units of assessment (4 marks each) with sub
parts of the values 1, 1 and 2 marks each respectively.
 All questions are compulsory. However, an internal choice in 2 questions of 2 marks,
3 marks and 5 marks has been provided. An internal choice has been provided in 2 marks
questions of Section E (Case Study Questions)
 Draw neat figures wherever required. Take π =22/7 wherever required if not stated.

SECTION – A (20 × 1 = 20)

1. Find the ordinate of any point on x axis.

(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 3 (d) 4
2. Simple interest on Rs 50,000 at 5% p.a for one year.
(a) Rs.500 (b) Rs.1000 (c) Rs.5000 (d) Rs.2500
3. If r, h be radius and height of a cylinder respectively, then its curved surface area is

(a) 𝜋𝑟 2 ℎ 𝑠𝑞. 𝑢𝑛𝑖𝑡𝑠 (b) 3𝜋𝑟ℎ 𝑠𝑞. 𝑢𝑛𝑖𝑡𝑠 (c) 2𝜋𝑟ℎ 𝑠𝑞. 𝑢𝑛𝑖𝑡𝑠 (d) 4𝜋𝑟ℎ 𝑠𝑞. 𝑢𝑛𝑖𝑡𝑠

4. √4.41 =
(a) 0.21 (b) 2.1 (c) 2.01 (d) 4.1
5. How many natural numbers lie between 13² and 14² ?
(a) 24 (b) 25 (c) 26 (d) 27
6. Out of 45 students in a class, 60% passed. How many students failed?
(a) 10 (b) 15 (c) 18 (d) 20
5 𝑚 10
7. Find the value of ‘m’ in 2 ÷ 2 = 2
(a) – 5 (b) 5 (c) – 2 (d) 2
( 𝑥 – 2) 2
8. The solution of = is
3 3
(a) 0 (b) 4 (c) - 4 (d) - 6
9. write the abscissa of the origin.
(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) (0,0)
10. If the sum of two consecutive numbers is 31, then the greater number is
(a) 15 (b) 16 (c) 17 (d) 14
11. Write the standard form of 0 . 0027
(a) 2.7 × 10-3 (b) 2.7 × 10-2 (c) 2.7 × 10-4 (d) 2.7 × 103

12.The area of parallelogram is 18 cm²and its base is 5 cm. Then its corresponding height is
(a) 90 cm (b) 1.8 cm (c) 3.4 cm (d) 3.6 cm

13. If 𝑥 2 − 11𝑥 + 18 = (𝑥 − 𝑎)(𝑥 − 2) the value of a is

(a) - 9 (b) 9 (c) 11 (d) -11

14. The product of 8𝑦 2 × (4𝑦 3 + 𝑥) is

(a) 32𝑦 6 + 8𝑥𝑦 2 (b) 32𝑦 5 + 8𝑥𝑦 2 (c) 32𝑦 6 + 8𝑦𝑥 2 (d) 32𝑦 5 + 8𝑥𝑦

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 15. On which of the following profit percent or loss percent is calculated?
(a) Selling Price (b) Cost Price (c) Marked Price (d) Discount

16. Which of the following is not a Pythagorean triplet?

(a) 6, 8, 10 (b) 8, 15, 17 (c) 2, 5, 7 (d) 5, 12, 13

17. The area of a rhombus whose diagonals are 15 cm and 20 cm is

(a) 300 cm2 (b) 30 cm2 (c) 150 cm2 (d) 75 cm2

18. (𝑥 + 𝑦)2 − (𝑥 − 𝑦)2 =

(a) 4𝑥𝑦 (b) 2(𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 ) (c) 2𝑥𝑦 (d) 2(𝑥 2 − 𝑦 2 )

Direction: In question number 19 and 20, a statement of Assertion is given followed by

a statement of Reason. Choose the correct option.

!9. Assertion: The number 376290 is divisible by 9

Reason: A number is divisible by 9 if it is ending with 9 or 90

(a) Both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation for assertion.
(b) Both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation for assertion.
(c) Assertion is true but reason is false.
(d) Both assertion and reason are false.

20. Assertion: The difference between simple interest and compound interest earned by
Rs. 5000 at the rate of 5 % p.a for 1 year is zero.
Reason: For a period of one year simple interest and compound interest will be the same.

(a) Both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation for assertion.
(b) Both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation for assertion.
(c) Assertion is true but reason is false.
(d) Both assertion and reason are false.

SECTION – B (5 × 2 = 10)
46
21. Find the square root of 2 49

22. Factorise: 7𝑥 3 𝑦 2 + 14𝑥 2 𝑦 3

23. The sum of two numbers is 105 and the two numbers are in the ratio 3 : 4.

Find the numbers.

(OR)
Find the two numbers such that one is one-third of the other and their difference is 32.

24. The bases of a trapezium are 15 cm and 24 cm. If its area is 60 cm 2 , find its height.

(OR)
Find the area of a rhombus whose one side measures 5 cm and one diagonal as 8 cm.

25. Find the values of P and Q from the following

SECTION – C (6 × 3 = 18)

26. Rahul’s father is 3 times as old as Rahul. Four years ago, his father was 4 times older

than him. How old is Rahul?

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 27. Find the smallest number that must be subtracted from 3645 so as to get a
perfect square? Also, find the square root of the number so obtained.
(OR)
Find the greatest 4 digit number which is a perfect square. Find its square root.

28. If the number 423z5 is divisible by 3, where z is a digit, what is the value of z?

29. Find the diameter of the base of cylinder of volume 6160 cm3 and height 10 cm.
(OR)
The surface area of a cube is384 cm2. Find its volume.

30. Plot the following points in a graph.

(2, 6), (3, 9), (4, 12), (6, 18)

(i) Is it a linear graph?

(ii) Write co-ordinates of any point which lie on the line represented by the graph
of the given points.

12 2 10 3 6 −1
31. Simplify: ( ) × ( ) × ( )
5 3 5

SECTION – D (4 × 5 = 20)

32. By selling an article for Rs 4200, shopkeeper lost 20%. What is the cost price?
At what price should he have sold it to gain 16 %?
(OR)
A man sold two articles for Rs 700 each. On one, he gains 25% and on the other he loses
20%. Calculate the overall gain or loss percent on the whole transaction.

33. Sum of the digits of a two digit number is 7. When 45 is added to this number the digits
get interchanged. What is the two-digit number?

34. Aswin borrows a sum of Rs 16000 at 7.5 % per annum compounded annually for
3 years. Calculate the amount and the compound interest to be paid after 3 years.

7𝑥+14 17−3𝑥 4𝑥+2

35. Solve for x: − = −5
3 5 3

(OR)

5𝑥−4 1 3𝑥−1
Solve for x: − =
7 2 14

SECTION – E (3 × 4 = 12)

36. Four students of class VIII planted trees as shown in the graph.

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 Observe the graph and answer the folowing:
(i) Write the coordinates of P and S.
(ii) What is the distance of R from Y axis?
(iii) Name the shape of quadrilateral PQRS and find its area.
(OR)
What is the area of triangle PQS?

37.

(i) Find the value: {(9)−4 }0 × 73

(ii) Write in usual form: 9.8765 × 106
8 27 −4
(iii) Simplify and write as positive power: (9 × 10)

(OR)
5 −3 4 −2
Simplify and write as positive power: (4) × (5)

38. Given below is a 3 X 3 magic square and it is designed so that the sum of numbers in each row
or each column or each diagonal is 15.

(i) Find the value of A and F

(ii) Find the value of B and E
(iii) Using numbers 2 to 10, construct a magic square 3 X 3 so that the sum of the numbers
in each row or each column or each diagonal is 18.
(OR)
Using numbers 0 to 8,Construct a magic square 3 X 3 so that the sum of the numbers
in each row or each column or each diagonal is 12.
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