CLASS – VII SAMPLE PAPER SUBJECT – MATHEMATICS
Duration : 3 Hours M. M: 80
General Instructions
● All questions are compulsory.
● This question paper contains five sections – A, B, C, D and E.
● Section - A has 20 MCQ’s carrying 1 mark each.
● Section - B has 5 questions carrying 2 marks each.
● Section - C has 6 questions carrying 3 marks each.
● Section - D has 4 questions carrying 5 marks each.
● Section - E has 3 Case based integrated units of assessment carrying 4 marks each
SECTION-A (1 x 20=20)
Q.1 In standard form 27 crore is written as
(a) 27 x 107 (b) 27 x 108 (c)2.7 x 108 (d)2.7 x 107
Q.2 A rectangular wire of length 40 cm and breadth 20 cm is bent in the shape of a square.
The side of the square is
(a) 10 cm (b) 20 cm (c) 30 cm (d) 40 cm
Q.3 The value of expression a + a b + ab + b , when a = 1 and b = –2, is
3 2 2 3
(a) 5 (b) 0 (c) --1 (d) -5
Q.4
The Amisha has a square plot of side m and another rectangular plot with length x and width
y. The expression that represents the total area of both plots is
(a) 4m + x + y (b) m2 + xy (c) 4m +xy (d) m2 + 2xy
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Q.5 The value of expression (40 + 50)3 ÷ (70 + 80)2 is
(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) -1 (d) 2
Q.6 Meeta saves Rs 400 from her salary. If this is 10% of her salary, then her salary is:
(a) Rs 4000 (b) Rs 5000 (c ) Rs 3000 (d) Rs 6000
Q.7 Ryan is 6 years older to her sister Siona. If the sum of their ages is 18 years, then Ryan's
age is
(a) 8 years (b) 12 years (c) 14 years (d) 10 years
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Q.8 The statement form of the equation 3 + 3 = 8 is
(a) 3 added to a number is 8
(b) The sum of a number and 8 divided by 3 gives 8
(c) One third of the sum of a number and 3 gives 8
(d) One third of a number added to 3 gives 8
Q.9 A wire is bent to form a square of side 22 cm. If the wire is rebent to form a circle, the
radius of the circle is
(a) 22 cm (b) 14 cm (c) 11 cm (d) 7 cm.
Q.10 The algebraic expression 8xy - 2y2 + 3x2 - 5yx is a
(a) monomial (b) binomial (c ) trinomial (d) quadrinomial
Q.11 The product of a non-zero rational number and its multiplicative inverse is always
(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) -1 (d) 2
Q.12 The coefficient of 𝑥 in −5𝑥𝑦 is
(a) 5 (b) −5𝑥 (c)− 5 (d)−5𝑦
Q.13 22
The perimeter of a semicircle with radius 7 cm is (Assume 𝝅 = )
7
(a) 29 cm (b) 44 cm (c ) 36 cm (d) 22 cm
Q.14 If 4x =256, then the value of x is
(a) 4 (b) 3 (c ) 5 (d) 6
Q.15 The number 432 can be expressed as the product of powers of its prime factors as
(a) 23 × 34 (b) 23 x 33 (c )24 × 33 (d) 22 x 34
Q.16 48
The standard form of
−72
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4 −4 3 −2
(a) (b) (c) (d)
−6 6 −2 3
Q.17 If 90% of x is 315 km, then the value of x is
(a) 325 km (b) 350 km (c) 405 km (d) 340 km
Q.18 The area of a triangle is 25.9 cm2 . If its base is 3.7 cm, then the height of parallelogram
is
(a) 7 cm (b) 14.5 cm (c ) 14 cm (d) 15 cm
Q.19 Assertion (A): The result of a negative base with odd power will be positive.
Reason (R): Power means the number of times the base is multiplied by itself.
(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
(b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
(c) A is true but R is false.
(d) A is false but R is true.
Q.20 Assertion (A): The rational number 5/8 lies on the left side of the 5/7 number line.
Reason (R): The values on the number line increase as we move from east to west.
(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
(b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
(c) A is true but R is false.
(d) A is false but R is true.
SECTION-B (2x5=10)
Q.21 The sum of three consecutive natural numbers is 27. Find the numbers.
Q.22 What should be the value of b if the value of 6x2 + x - b equals to 8, when x = -1 ?
Q.23 In a parallelogram ABCD, AB = 18 cm, BC = 12
cm. AL ⊥ DC and AM ⊥ BC.
If AL = 6.4 cm, calculate:
a) The area of Parallelogram ABCD
b) The length of altitude AM.
Q.24 Simplify using laws of exponents: [(- 3)3]2 ÷ (- 3)5
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Q.25 Shikha plants 5 saplings in a row in her garden. The distance between two
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adjacent saplings is m. Find the distance between the first and the last sapling.
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SECTION-C (3 x 6 =18)
Q.26 −4 −5
(a) Find five rational numbers between and
5 6
−8
(b) Represent on a number line.
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Q.27 (a) If one side of a square is represented by 18x – 20 and the adjacent side is
represented by 42 – 13x, find the length of the side of the square.
(b) If a number is tripled & the result is increased by 5, we get 50. Find the number.
Q.28 A track is in the form of two circles with the same centre. The radius of the
larger circle is 14m and the radius of the smaller circle is 7m. find the area of
track. (use π = 22/7)
Q.29
a) Mr. Gupta purchased a house for Rs 3,65,000 and spent Rs 1,35,000 on its
renovation. If he sold it for Rs 5,50,000, find his gain or loss percent in the
transaction.
b) What sum of money lent out at 12% per annum rate of interest would give Rs 9000
as interest in 2 years?
Q.30 Show the terms and factors in the expression – ab + 2b2 – 3a2 by tree diagram.
Q.31 Simplify using the laws of exponents and write the answer in exponential form:
SECTION- D (5 x 4 = 20)
Q.32 a) Raghav has 14 marbles more than five times the marbles Ratan has. If Raghav has
a) 64 marbles, how many marbles does Ratan have?
b) b) Solve the equation: 5(2m – 2) =12
Q.33 a) If Rs 250 is to be divided amongst Ravi, Raha and Royin the ratio of 2 : 3 : 5. How
much money will each get? What will it be in percentages?
b) The cost of a flower vase is Rs 120. If the shopkeeper sells it at a loss of 10%. Find
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the price at which it is sold?
c)
Q.34 The diameter of the wheel of a car is 77 cm. How many revolutions will it make to cover
a distance of 72.6m? (Use π = 22/7)
d) Find the area of a parallelogram-shaped
shaded region. Also, find the area of each
triangle. What is the ratio of the area of
shaded portion to the remaining area of the
rectangle? .
Q.35 a) Write exponential form for 8 × 8 × 8 × 8 taking base as 2
b) Express the distance in standard form :
The distance between Uranus and Neptune is 1,627,450,000.
c) Find the ratio of 30 days to 36 hours
SECTION- E (4 x 3 = 12) - CASE BASED QUESTIONS
Q.36 Neha’s mother says, when she started her job then She used to save Rs 4000 from
her salary, Which was 10% of her salary and petrol was Rs 45 a litre but now it is
Rs 102 per litre.
On the basis of above information answer the following questions
(i) What was Neha’s mother’s salary when she started working?
(ii) By what Percentage has the price of petrol increased ?
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Q.37 Rakesh has a rectangular field of length 80 m and breadth 60m. In it he wants to make a
garden 10m long and 4m broad at one of the corners, and at another corner he wants to
grow flowers in two floor beds each of size 4m by 1.5m. In the remaining parts he wants
to apply manure.
Based on the above information, answer the following questions
(a) Find the area of the garden.
(b) Find the area of two flower beds
(c) Find the cost of applying the manure at the rate of Rs 300 per sqm.
Q.38 Anita and Sandy visited a beach resort during their vacations. They started collecting
sea shells. Sandy found 5 more than twice as many sea shells as Anita found. Together
Anita and Sandy found 17 sea shells.
a) Write an algebraic expression for the number of sea shells Sandy found.
b) Write the equation for the above information.
c) How many shells did each of them find?
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