CBSE Class 8 Maths Sample Paper SA 2 Set 2
CBSE Class 8 Maths Sample Paper SA 2 Set 2
CBSE Class 8 Maths Sample Paper SA 2 Set 2
General Instructions:
1. All questions are compulsory.
2. Question paper is divided into four sections: Section A consists 8 questions each carry 1 marks,
Sections B consists 6 questions each carry 2 marks, Sections C consists 8 questions each carry 3
marks and Sections D consists 4 questions each carry 4 marks
SECTION – A
1. A machine in a soft drink factory fills 840 bottles in six hours. How many bottles will it
fill in two hours?
3. The diagonals of a rhombus are 7.5 cm and 12 cm. Find its area.
7. Factorise: ax + bx – ay – by
SECTION – B
10. Find the area of a rhombus whose side is 6 cm and whose altitude is 4 cm. If one of its
diagonals is 8 cm long, find the length of the other diagonal.
12. 6 pipes are required to fill a tank in 1 hour 20 minutes. How long will it take if only 5
pipes of the same type are used?
14. Write the coordinates of the vertices of quadrilateral PQRS of below figure:
SECTION – C
2
4 3 16 2 9 2
15. Show that: m n 2mn m n
3 4 9 16
16. In a building there are 24 cylindrical pillars. The radius of each pillar is 28 cm and height
is 4 m. Find the total cost of painting the curved surface area of all pillars at the rate of Rs
8 per m2.
25 t 4
17. Simplify: 3 (t 0)
5 10 t 8
18. The scale of a map is given as 1:30000000. Two cities are 4 cm apart on the map. Find
the actual distance between them.
19. Plot the points A(4, 0), B(4, 2), C(4, 6), D(4, 2.5) on a graph sheet. Verify if they lie on a
line.
22. Express the number appearing in the following statements in standard form.
(i) Sun is located 300,000,000,000,000,000,000 m from the centre of our Milky Way
Galaxy.
(ii) The distance between Sun and Saturn is 1,433,500,000,000 m
(iii) Size of a bacteria is 0.0000005 m
SECTION – D
23. A road roller takes 750 complete revolutions to move once over to level a road. Find the
area of the road if the diameter of a road roller is 84 cm and length is 1 m.
24. A school has 8 periods a day each of 45 minutes duration. How long would each period
be, if the school has 9 periods a day, assuming the number of school hours to be the
same? What is the importance of Education in our society? Write any two.
Faces 6 5 ? 20
Vertices 8 5 6 12
Edges ? ? 12 ?