Sample paper Maths class 8

RYAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, NOIDA EXTENSION
SAMPLE PAPER - HALF YEARLY EXAM

(AY-2023-24) CLASS -VIII
Date: Subject: Mathematics
Name: Class: MM. 80
General Instructions:
1) The question is divided into 4 sections A, B , C, D.
2) All questions are compulsory
3) Section A comprises of 2 questions (Q. 1-2 ) . Question 1 and 2 comprises of 10 questions of 1 mark each .
4) Section B comprises of 7 questions (Q. 3-9) of 2 marks each.
5) Section C comprises of 6 questions (Q. 10-15) of 3 marks each.
6) Section D comprises of 7 questions (Q. 16-22) of 4 marks each.
SECTION -A (1 MARK EACH)
Q.1) Fill in the blanks –
a) A number which can be written in form of a/b where a and b are integers and b=0 is called a ……………………number.
b) ………………… is additive identity for any rational number.
c) If 5t – 3 = 3t -5, then t = ………………
d) In a parallelogram, two adjacent angles are ……………………….
e) In the experiment of tossing a coin one time, the outcome is either …………….. or ………………
f) 11² = …………….. +…………………..
g) Zero has ……………………. reciprocal.
h) The number …………….. and …………… are their own reciprocal.
I) Solve 2y+ 9=4
J) The diaognas of a rhombus bisects each other at ……………………
Q2)
A) Write all the square numbers between 100 and 300
B) Write all the non square numbers between 4² and 5²
C) What will be the number of Zeros in the square of 30 ?

a) 5 b) 1 c) 2 d) 3
D) By which smallest natural number should 128 be divided so that the quotient is a perfect cube ?
a) 6 b) 4 c) 3 d) 2
E) If the digit in ones place of number is 2, then the ending digits of its cube will be
a) 2 b) 4 c) 6 d) 8
F) If the digit in ones place of number is 3, then the ending digits of its cube will be
a) 3 b) 6 c) 7 d) 9
G) Which of the following is the cube root of 27000 ?

a) 30 b) 300 c) 3000 d) None of these
H) If an exterior angle of a regular polygon is 45°, then find the number of it sides.
I) Find the height of a parallelogram whose one side is 6.5 cm and the area is 26 cm²
J) Find the length of the diameter of a circle whose circumference is 8.8 cm.
SECTION-B (2 MARKS EACH)
Q.3 By what numbers should we multiply -8/13 so that the product may be 24?
Q.4 Five times Raju's pocket money is Rs.80. What is his pocket money?
Q.5 Draw a square of side 4.5 cm .
Q.6 Each interior angle of a polygon is 108◦. Find the number of sides of the polygon.
Q.7 How many numbers lie between square of numbers 24 and 25 ?
Q.8 Find the cube root of 64 by prime factorisation method.
Q.9 Find the area of a rhombus whose diagonals are of lengths 10 cm and 8.2 cm .
SECTION-C (3 MARKS EACH)
Q.10 Construct a Quadrilateral PQRS in which PQ=5 cm , QR=6 cm , SR=5.5 cm and PR=4 cm and SQ=9.5.
Q.11 Construct rhombus BEND with BN= 5.6 cm and DE = 6.5 cm.
Q.12 Find a Pythagorean triplet in which one member is 12.
Q.13 Find the smallest number by which 81 must be divided to obtain a perfect cube.
Q.14 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.
Q.15 The floor of a building consists of 3000 tiles which are rhombus shaped and each of its diagonals are 45 cm and 3 0
cm in length. Find the total cost of polishing the floor, if the cost per m² is 4.
SECTION-D ( 4 MARKS EACH)
Q.16 The sum of three consecutive multiples of 11 is 363. Find the multiples.
Q.17 The following data shows India’s total population (in millions) from 1957-2017.
Year of census Populations (in millions)
1957 435
1967 360
1977 560
1987 1105
1997 1210
2007 684
2017 850
Q.18 Construct a quadrilateral PQRS where PQ = 5.4 cm , angleP = 60 , angleQ = 105 , angleR = 75 and angleS= 120 .
Q.19 Find the smallest whole number with which 2028 should be multiplied so as to get perfect square number . Also
find the square root of the square number so obtained .
Q.20 Case Study
A school decided to award prizes to students for three values hygiene discipline and regularity in
attendance the numbers of students getting prices in all categories are in ratio 1:2:3 and the product
of all three categories is 4374.
i. Cubes of number ending with 4 ends with ____.
ii. Cubes of a number should have ____ zeroes.
iii. If prize awarded to each student is Rs. 200, calculate the number of students in each
category and total prize amount to be given.
Q.21 Case Study

Monica wants to purchase a plot which is between the road and a canal. Its side along the canal is parallel to and
twice the side along the road. If the area of this plot is 12,000 m² and the perpendicular distance between the two
parallel sides is 125 m.
i. Identify the shape of the plot.
ii. List two properties of the identified shape of the plot.
iii. Find the length of the side along the canal.

Q.22 Case study
The school is planning to make the visitors wall in the school premises. The lengths of the parallel sides are 1500 m and
200 m respectively while the distance between the parallel lines 1200 m
i. Is trapezium a parallelogram. Why?
Ii. What is the formula for area of trapezium?
iii. Calculate the cost of painting the wall if the rate is Rs.20 per meter square.
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RYAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, NOIDA EXTENSION

SAMPLE PAPER - HALF YEARLY EXAM

1) The question is divided into 4 sections A, B , C, D.

2) All questions are compulsory

4) Section B comprises of 7 questions (Q. 3-9) of 2 marks each.

5) Section C comprises of 6 questions (Q. 10-15) of 3 marks each.

6) Section D comprises of 7 questions (Q. 16-22) of 4 marks each.

SECTION -A (1 MARK EACH)

Q.1) Fill in the blanks –

b) ………………… is additive identity for any rational number.

c) If 5t – 3 = 3t -5, then t = ………………

d) In a parallelogram, two adjacent angles are ……………………….

f) 11² = …………….. +…………………..

g) Zero has ……………………. reciprocal.

h) The number …………….. and …………… are their own reciprocal.

I) Solve 2y+ 9=4

J) The diaognas of a rhombus bisects each other at ……………………

A) Write all the square numbers between 100 and 300

B) Write all the non square numbers between 4² and 5²

C) What will be the number of Zeros in the square of 30 ?

G) Which of the following is the cube root of 27000 ?

SECTION-B (2 MARKS EACH)

Q.5 Draw a square of side 4.5 cm .

Q.7 How many numbers lie between square of numbers 24 and 25 ?

Q.8 Find the cube root of 64 by prime factorisation method.

SECTION-C (3 MARKS EACH)

Q.12 Find a Pythagorean triplet in which one member is 12.

Year of census Populations (in millions)

Q.20 Case Study

i. Cubes of number ending with 4 ends with ____.

ii. Cubes of a number should have ____ zeroes.

Q.21 Case Study

i. Identify the shape of the plot.

ii. List two properties of the identified shape of the plot.

iii. Find the length of the side along the canal.

i. Is trapezium a parallelogram. Why?

Ii. What is the formula for area of trapezium?

RIS/NE/23-24/CL-8/ Mathematics/Sample Paper

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