Nehru World School, Ghaziabad

Half Yearly Examination, 2024-25

CBSE- 7
Subject- Mathematics

Name: ________________________ Time: 3 hours

Class and Section: ________________ Maximum Marks: 80
General Instructions:
(i) The question paper consists of 39 questions divided into 4 sections A, B, C, D, E.
(ii) Section- A consists of 20 multiple choice questions out of which 2 are Assertion and Reasoning.
(iii) Section- B comprises of 3 case studies of 4 marks each.
(iv) Section- C comprises of 5 questions of 2 marks each.
(v) Section- D comprises of 6 questions of 3 marks each.
(vi) Section- E comprises of 5 questions of 4 marks each.
(vii) Use of calculator is not permitted.

SECTION – A

1 1 2 1
One packet of biscuits requires 2 cups of flour and 1 cups of sugar. Estimated total
2 3
quantity of both ingredients used in 10 such packets of biscuits will be:
(a)Less than 30 cups. (b) between 30 cups and 40 cups
(c) between 40 cups and 50 cups (d) above 50 cups

2 3 – 5 + 5 – 3 – 3 -1 is equal to: 1
(a) 2 (b) 0 (c) - 4 (d) - 1 4

3 The equation which cannot be solved in integers is: 1

(a) 5y – 3 = – 18 (b) 3x – 9 = 0 (c) 3z + 8 = 3 + z (d) 9y + 8 = 4y – 7

4 Which of the following statement is false? 1

(a) –7 + (–6 ) = –13 (b) –5 + 1 = 4 (c) 2 + (–1 ) = 1 (d) 8 + (–9 ) = –1

5 Which of the following has the largest value? 1

(a) 32 / 0.05 (b) 0.320 /50 (c) 3.2 /0.05 (d) 3.2/ 50

6 The value of (–1)55 is 1

(a) –1 (b) 1 (c) 0 (d) - 5 5

7 – 35 × 107 is not same as : 1

(a) – 35 × (100 + 7) (b) (– 35) × 7 + ( – 35) × 100 (c) – 35 × 7 + 100 (d) ( – 30 – 5) × 107
8 The value of y for which the expressions (y – 15) and (2y + 1) become equal is: 1
(a) 0 (b) 16 (c) 8 (d) – 16

9 1 9
5 ÷ is equal to:
1
6 2

31 1 1 31
(a) (b) (c) 5 (d)
6 27 27 27

10 A parallelogram has lines of symmetry: 1

(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 3
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11 The greatest value is:

(a) 23 (b) 32 (c) 18 (d) 42

12 If two adjacent angles are supplementary, then they form . 1

(a)Corresponding angles (b) vertically opposite angles
(c)a linear pair of angles (d) a ray

13 Which of the following represent an equation in one variable?

(a) 5p + 3 (b) 4 + 2a (c) 5 + 7 = 12 (d) 5 + 4x = 9 1

14 The mean of the first five whole numbers is .

(a) 2 (b) 5 (c) 3 (d) 4 1

15 The range of the data : 21, 6, 17, 18, 12, 8, 4, 13 is

(a) 17 (b) 12 (c) 8 (d) 15 1

16 The value of 20 x 30 x 40 is:

(a) 1 (b) 0 (c) 24 (d) 0 1

17 Which of the following has no line of symmetry?

(a) S (b) A (c) U (d) H
1
18 Which of the following pair of angles is supplementary?
(a) 80 °, 10 ° (b) 63 °, 27 ° (c) 112 °, 68 ° (d) 45 °, 45 ° 1

19 Assertion: The mean is always one of the numbers in a data.

Reason: Mean is always less than the mode in the data. 1
(a) Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion.
b) Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is not the correct explanation for
Assertion.
(c) Assertion is true but the reason is false.
(d) Both assertion and reason are false.

20 Assertion: If a transversal intersects two parallel lines then the interior angles on the same side
of the transversal are supplementary angles. 1
Reason: The sum of measure of two supplementary angles is 180 °.
(a) Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
(b) Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is not the correct explanation for
Assertion.
(c) Assertion is true but the reason is false.
(d) Both assertion and reason are false.

SECTION – B

21 A light year is the distance that light can travel in one year.
1 light year = 9,460,000,000,000 km.
(a)Express one light year in scientific notation. 1
(b)The distance from the sun to the star nearest to it, Proxima Centauri, is about 1
40260000000000 km. Express the distance in scientific notation.
(c) The average distance between Earth and Sun is 1.496 × 10 8 km. Is the distance between 2
Earth and the Sun greater than, less than or equal to one light year?
22 In the adjoining figure, lines PQ and ST intersect at O. If ∠POR = 90° and x : y = 3 : 2. Answer
the following questions:

(a) Find the value of x.

1
(b) Name two pairs of vertically
opposite angles. 1
(c) Find the value of z. 2

23 The bar graph shows the result of a survey to test water resistant watches made by different
companies. Each of these companies claimed that their watches were water resistant. After a
test the above results were revealed.

(a) How many numbers of watches are leaked altogether? 1

(b) Could you tell on this basis which company has better watches? 1
(c) Can you work out a fraction of the number of watches that leaked to the number tested
for each company? 2

SECTION- C

24 (a)Can we have a rotational symmetry of order more than 1 whose angle of rotation is 720. 2
Justify.

(b) Name any two quadrilaterals which have both line and rotational symmetry of order more
than 1.

25 1 1
Sushant reads 3 part of a book in 1 hour. How much part of the book will he read in 2 5 hours? 2

26 Give the order and the angle of the rotational symmetry of the given figures about the point 2
marked ‘x’.
27 Convert the following into statement form: 2
(a) 3p - 4 = 16
2𝑦
(b) y - = 11
3

28 (a) Write a negative integer and a positive integer whose difference is -3. 2
(b) Write a pair of integers whose sum gives an integer smaller than both the
integers.

SECTION- D
29 Evaluate using suitable properties:
(a) 265 × (–25) + (– 265) × 75
(b) 25 × (- 37) × ( -4) 3

30 Find the value of x in each of the following figures if l || m. 3

3
31 Arrange the following in order of size, starting with the smallest.

2110 ÷ 100 0.0208 × 100 1.9 × 10 2320 ÷ 1000 2000 ÷ 1000

32 i) This is a part of Sameer’s homework. He has made a mistake in his working. 3

Question
Solve the given linear equation: – 6 (t + 2) = 78
Answer
– 6 ( t + 2 ) = 78
-6t + 12 = 78
-6t = 78 – 12
-6t = 66
t = -66/6
t = -11

(a)Explain the mistake he has made.

(b)Work out the correct answer

𝑥
ii) Solve the given equation: +4=3
3

33 If the mean of 26, 28, 25, x ,24 is 27. Find the value of x. 3

125 × 𝑎7 ×5
2 3
34 Evaluate using laws of exponents: 3
𝑎4 × 10
 SECTION- E

35 The students of Class VII have to choose one club from Music, Dance, Yoga, Dramatics, Fine 4
arts and Electronics clubs. The data given below shows the choices made by girls and boys of
the class. Study the table and answer the questions that follow:

(a) Draw a double bar graph using appropriate scale to depict the above data.
(b) How many students are there in Class VII?

36 (a) Express each of the following as a product of powers of their prime factors: 2
(i) 9000 (ii) 2025

2
(b)Express each of the following in single exponential form:
(i) (– 5)5 × (–5) (ii) (– 3)3 × (– 10)3

37 3 4
(a) If the cost of a notebook is Rs 8 , how many notebooks can be purchased for
4
1
Rs 1314 ?
3
(b) Shikha has read of a book consisting of 288 pages. How many pages are still left?
4

38 In figure, AB || CD, ∠APQ = 500, ∠PRD = 1270, find the value of x and y. 4

39 Set up and solve the equation: 4

(a)13 subtracted from twice of a number gives 3.

(b)Mohan is 3 years older than Sohan. The sum of their ages is 43 years.