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Birla Public School, Doha - Qatar Annual Exam Sample Paper - March 2023 Mathematics

This document is a sample exam paper for 8th grade mathematics. It consists of 20 questions divided into 4 sections - Section A has 10 single mark questions, Section B has 3 two-mark questions, Section C has 4 three-mark questions, and Section D has 3 four-mark questions including a case study question. The document provides instructions for time allowed, maximum marks, and general guidelines for the paper. The questions cover various mathematics topics such as operations, exponents, geometry, graphs, ratios, and statistics.

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Birla Public School, Doha - Qatar Annual Exam Sample Paper - March 2023 Mathematics

This document is a sample exam paper for 8th grade mathematics. It consists of 20 questions divided into 4 sections - Section A has 10 single mark questions, Section B has 3 two-mark questions, Section C has 4 three-mark questions, and Section D has 3 four-mark questions including a case study question. The document provides instructions for time allowed, maximum marks, and general guidelines for the paper. The questions cover various mathematics topics such as operations, exponents, geometry, graphs, ratios, and statistics.

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Birla Public School, Doha – Qatar

Annual Exam Sample Paper – March 2023


Mathematics

Class - VIII Time Allowed: 2 hrs.


Max. Marks: 40
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General Instructions:
1. The question paper consists of 20 questions divided into 4 sections A, B, C and D.
2. Section A comprises of 10 questions of 1 mark each. Internal choice has been
provided in two questions.
3. Section B comprises of 3 questions of 2 marks each. Internal choice has been
provided in two questions.
4. Section C comprises of 4 questions of 3 marks each. An internal choice has been
provided in one question.
5. Section D comprises of 3 questions of 4 marks each, where 1 question has an
internal choice. It also includes 1 case study-based question with 4 sub questions in
it.
6. There is no negative marking.
8. This Question Paper has _5__ printed pages.
9. Reading time is 10 minutes
10. Question paper attempting time – 120 minutes

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Section A
1) What is the one’s digit in the cube root of the cube number 4913?
a) 7 b) 9 c) 3 d) 6.

2) The given quadrilateral EFGH is a _____.

a) Parallelogram b) Concave quadrilateral

c) Convex quadrilateral d) Trapezium


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3) The value of 972 – 832 is

a) 2052 b) 2520 c) 2502 d) 2205

4) In the word ‘EDUCATION’ the probability of getting a vowel when one letter is
selected is:
4 5 7 2
a) b) c) d)
9 9 9 9

5) A regular polygon has 20 sides. What is the measure of an exterior angle of this
polygon.
1 1
6) The suitable identity for (7y − 8) (7y − 8) is ____________.

OR

(49x2 -36y2) ÷ (7x + 6y) we get___________.

7) A point whose x coordinate is zero and y-coordinate is non-zero will lie on the
_______axis.

8)The height of a cuboid which has a base area of 180 cm2 and volume is 900 cm3 is

a) 6cm b) 4cm c) 2cm d) 5cm

9) ) Complete the following tables given that x varies inversely as y.


x 5 ------- 75

y 15 3 ---------

10) The volume of a cube whose edge is 3x, is

a) 27x3 b) 9x3 c)6x3 d) 3x3

OR
Diagonals of a rhombus are 1m and 1.5m in length.then the area of the rhombus is

a) 0.175m2 b) 0.57m2 c) 0.75m2 d) 1.75m2


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Section -B

11) A shoe was bought for ₹ 2,700 including 8% VAT. Find its price before the VAT was
added

OR
Kamal purchased a table for ₹1260 and due to some scratches on its top, he had to sell
it for ₹1197.Find his loss percent.
12) Simplify the following and write in exponential form.
(i) (36 ÷ 38)4 × 3-4
12
(ii) × 3-3
7

13) Factorize 81x4 – 256y4

OR
Divide 21(y + 3) (y2 – 16) by 7(y2 -y- 12)

Section – C

14) Evaluate using suitable identity

a) 497 x 505

b) Show that (3x + 7)2 – 84x = (3x – 7)2

15) The following table gives the growth chart of a child.

Draw a line graph for the table and answer the questions that follow.
(a) What is the height at the age 4 year?
(b) How much taller was the child at the age of 10 year than at the age of
6 year?
(c) Between which two consecutive periods did the child grow faster?
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16) A train is moving at a uniform speed of 75 km / hour.
a) How far will it travel in 24 minutes?

b) In how much time will it cover 175 km?

OR
30 persons can reap a field in 17 days. How many more persons should be
engaged to reap the same field in 10 days?
17) Factorize the following:
a) p2q – pr2 – pq + r2
b) m2 – 10m – 56
Section D
18) In the year 2021, the number of Malaria patients admitted in the hospital of a state
was 4375. Every year this number decreases by 8%. Find the number of patients in the
year 2022.
OR
If principal = Rs 100000, rate of interest = 10% compounded half-yearly. Find.
(a) Compound Interest for 6 months.
(b) Amount after 6 months.

19) Find the Volume of cylinder, Total surface area and curved surface area of a right
circular cylinder whose height is 50 cm and the radius of the base is 7cm.
20) A group of students decided to make a project on statistics. They are collecting the
heights in cm of 38 girls of VIII A and VIII B of a school. After collecting the data, they
arranged the data in the frequency table form given below.
Height (in cm) Number of girls
135-140 3
140-145 7
145-150 15
150-155 8
155-160 5

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Answer the following:

I) The class interval with the highest frequency is __________.


a)140- 145 b) 150-155 c) 135-140 d) 145-150

ii) The width of the class interval is__________.


a) 5 b) 10 c) 0 d) 15

iii) The number of students of height less than 150cm is __________.


a) 13 b) 25 c) 28 d) 23

iv) In the class interval 150-155, 155 is called ___________.


a) Lower class limit b) range c) upper class limit d) class width

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