KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA NO.

2 , CUTTACK
Mid Term Examination 2024-2025
Class – VIII Max. Marks: 60
Subject : Mathematics Total Time : 2 ½ Hours
General Instructions :
This Question Paper has 5 Sections A,B,C,D & E
Section A has 15 MCQs carrying 1 mark each.
Section B has 6 questions carrying 2 marks each.
Section C has 5 questions carrying 3 marks each.
Section D has 2 long answer questions carrying 5 marks each.
Section E has 2 case based questions carrying 4 marks each.
All questions are compulsory. However internal choices are given.
[Link]. Section – A Marks
Section A consists of 15 questions of 1 mark each.
Choose the most appropriate answer.
1
𝑐 𝑎
The rational number is multiplicative inverse of if
𝑑 𝑏
𝑎 𝑐 𝑏 𝑐
𝑏
x𝑑=1 x =1
𝑎 𝑑
𝑎 𝑐 𝑎 𝑐
x = -1 - x =1
𝑏 𝑑 𝑏 𝑑
2. A rational number divided by zero is 1
Number itself 0
1 Not defined
𝑎 𝑐
3. The rational number between two rational numbers and 𝑑 is given by 1
𝑏
𝑎 𝑐 𝑎 𝑐
(𝑏 + 𝑑
) 2 (𝑏 + 𝑑
)
𝑎 𝑐 𝑎 𝑐
( + ) ( + )
𝑏 𝑑 𝑏 𝑑
4 2
4. The solution of the equation – (x-2) = x-3 is 1
5 5
2
- 2
-1 No solution
5. The solution of a linear equation in one variable can be 1
Whole number Natural number
Rational number all of the above.

6. The line segment joining the two non-adjacent vertices of a polygon is 1

diagonal adjacent sides
sides opposite sides

7. The sum of all interior angles of a n-sided polygon is 1

(𝑛−2) (n-2) x 180°
180°

n(n-2) x 180° (n+2) x 180°

8. The probability of picking a vowel from English alphabet is 1
5 3
26 26
13 24
26 26
8. The probability of picking a vowel from English alphabet is 1
5 3
26 26
13 24
26 26
9. The range of the data 10,12,3,7,15,9,8,2,20 is 1
0 18
27 22
10. If p is square root of q , then 1
p2 = q q2 = p
p=2xq q=2xp
11. Square root of 0.0484 is 1
0.21 2.2
0.22 22
12. The digit at the unit place of cube of 124 is 1
6 4
8 2
13. Cube of odd numbers is always 1
Even Odd
Prime Composite

14. If 7% of x is 140, then x = __________ 1

2050 200
2000 5020
15. Discount is always expressed as certain percent of 1
Selling price Cost price
Marked price Overhead expenses

[Link]. Section – B Marks

Section A consists of 6 questions carrying 2 marks each .
Answer the questions.
16. 2
−21 3 −21
Verify - (-x) = x for x = 11
OR Multiply 7 by the additive inverse of 5
17. 2
Solve 0.5x + 7 = 20
18. 2
The following pie chart shows the different modes of transport used by the 24 nos. of students of
a class.
Walking
, 30
Car, 45
Cycling,
120
Bus, 120

Private
Van, 45
How many students walk to school?
OR
What percentage of students come by Van?
19. 2
Find the square root of 22500 by prime factorization method.
20. 2
Find the cube root of 2744.
21. 2
The price of washing machine was Rs.25,000/- last year. It has increased by 10% this year . Find
the price of the washing machine now.

[Link]. Section – C Marks

Section A consists of 5 questions carrying 3 marks each .
Answer the questions.
22. Evaluate using appropriate properties 3
15 2 7 15 2
X- - X +
9 3 3 9 5

23. Evaluate using appropriate properties 3

0.3𝑥 +0.2 2
1.2𝑥 +1.6 = 5

24. Find x+y+z in the given figure 3

G F

x C
B 80° 30° E
z
y
A
25. Draw a double bar graph to compare the rainfall in two cities x and y in a week using the date given 3
below.

26. Find the value of x for x3 + 12 = 1343 3

OR
Find the smallest number that should be multiplied by 3125 to get a perfect cube. Also find the cube
root of the product.

[Link]. Section – D Marks

Section A consists of 2 long answer questions carrying 5 marks each .
Answer the questions.
27. (a) Find the smallest square number that is divisible by each of the numbers 5,10, & 25. 5
(b) Find the square root of 3969 by long division method.
28. (a) An almirah is sold at Rs. 5225 after allowing a discount of 5% . Find its’ marked price. 5
(b) A machinery worth Rs. 10,500/- depreciated by 5% . Find its value after one year.
OR
(c) An article was purchased for Rs. 129/- including GST of 18% . Find the price of the article
before GST was added ?
(d) In a laboratory, the count of bacteria in a certain experiment was increasing at the rate of
2.5% per hour. Find the bacteria at the end of 2 hours , if the count was initially 5,06,000.

Q Section E consists of 2 case based questions carrying 4 marks each. Marks

No. Answer the questions
29 Name each of the following parallelograms. 4
The diagonals are equal and the adjacent sides are unequal.
The diagonals are equal and the adjacent sides are equal.
The diagonals are unequal and the adjacent sides are equal.
All the sides are equal and one angle is 60 degree
All the sides are equal and one angle is right angle.
OR
Match the following
Column – I Column – II
Information about a quadrilateral ABCD (Type of Quadrilateral)
If AB = AD and BC=CD Square
If AB||CD and AD =BC Kite
If AB||CD and BC||AD Isosceles Trapezium
If AC=BD and ABCD is a parallelogram. Parallelogram
A regular quadrilateral Rectangle

30 The electricity bills (in Rupees) of 25 houses of a certain locality for a month are given below. 4
324,700,617,400,356,365,435,506,548,736,780,378,570,685,312,630,584,674,754,776,596,745,565,763
and 472. Find the following measures.
Mean (ii) Median (iii) Mode (iv) Range
OR
From a pack of well-shuffled cards, what is the probability of getting
A black face card , (ii) A red jack , (iii) A red card of ace (iv) a black king ?

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 KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA NO.2 , CUTTACK
Mid Term Examination 2024-2025
Class – VII Max. Marks: 60
Subject : Mathematics Total Time : 2 ½ Hours
General Instructions :
This Question Paper has 5 Sections A,B,C,D & E
Section A has 15 MCQs carrying 1 mark each.
Section B has 6 questions carrying 2 marks each.
Section C has 5 questions carrying 3 marks each.
Section D has 2 long answer questions carrying 5 marks each.
Section E has 2 case based questions carrying 4 marks each.
All questions are compulsory. However internal choices are given.

[Link]. Section – A Marks

Section A consists of 15 questions of 1 mark each.
Choose the most appropriate answer.
1. 1
Which of the following is an integer ?
3 51
- -
2 3
12 −9
5 −4
2. What is the value of -4(-200+125) ? 1
-300 +300
200 -200

3. Which of the following is not the additive inverse of -17 ? 1

17 +17
(−17) −17
(−1) 1

4. 4 1
Which type of fraction is 3
5
Proper Improper
Mixed Unit
5. 5 years and 6 months when written in decimal number will be as 1
5.5 5.6
6.5 0.56

6. What is the average of squares of 1 and 13 ? 1

85 40
28 17
7. The median of the data 12,18,14,19,15,15 & 20 is 1
16 16.5
18.5 17.5

8. If x=-2, then find the value of (x-1)(2x-3) 1

-21 +21
0 -11
9. -1 is not the solution of 1
x+1=0 x-1=-2
2y+3=1 x+3=5
10. The angle which is four times its complement is 1
60° 30°
45° 72°
11. Which pair of following angles are supplementary? 1
110° , 50° 105° , 65°
50° , 130° 45° , 45°
12. Which option is not suitable to form a triangle ? 1
4 cm, 4 cm, 8 cm. 3 cm, 4cm, 5cm.
3 cm, 3 cm, 3cm. 1 cm, 3 cm, 3cm.
13. Find the perimeter of a triangle having sides as 4.5cm , 5.5cm and 7cm. 1
17cm 30 cm
21 cm 14 cm

14. Which of the following conditions is not sufficient to make the two triangles congruent ? 1
SSS AAA
SAS ASA
15. If any two sides and ________ angle of one triangle are respectively equal to two 1
corresponding sides and the included angle of the other triangle, then the triangles are
congruent.
Included Excluded
Adjacent Any

[Link]. Section – B Marks

Section A consists of 6 questions carrying 2 marks each .
Answer the questions.
16. 2
Evaluate 68(-17) + (-68)x3 using distributive property.
OR
A green grocer had a profit of Rs.47/-on Monday, a loss of Rs.12/- on Tuesday and loss of
Rs.8/- on Wednesday. Find his net profit on loss in 3 days.

17. 2
1 1
How many 16
kg boxes of chocolates can be made with 1 kg chocolates ?
2
18. 2
Find the value of x if 3% of x is 9.
OR
1 1
If 6 - x = - 6 , then x = _________

19. 2
If two supplementary angles are in the ratio 1:2, then find the bigger angle.
20. 2
In the given figure, find the value of x.

55° 40°

𝑥
21. 2
Nasim bought a pen for Rs.60/- and sold it for Rs.54/- . Find his loss %.

[Link]. Section – C Marks

Section A consists of 5 questions carrying 3 marks each .
Answer the questions.
22. Match the following 3
Column - I Column - II
ax1 Additive Identity
1 -1
a x (1) 0
ax0 –a
0 Multiplicative Identity
a ÷ (-a) a

23. Simplify 3
1 1 1 1
+ 2 +
4 5 2 5
3 3 OR 1 1
1− × 2 ÷
8 5 2 5

24. The median of the observations 10,12,13,16,(x+1),(x+3),32,36,40 & 45 when arranged in 3

the ascending order is 22. Find the value of x.

25. 1 1 3
If (3𝑥 − 2) − 3 (𝑥 + 7) + 1 = 0, then find te value of x. \
3

26. In the given figure , find the value of x. 3

(5x-60°)

(2x+40°) (3x-80°)

OR

M N

Q R

In ∆PQR, MN||QR, Find the measures of x,y and z.

[Link]. Section – D Marks
Section A consists of 2 long answer questions carrying 5 marks each .
Answer the questions.
27. (a) The table below compares the population (in hundreds) of 4 towns over two years. 5

Towns A B C D
2020 2900 6400 8300 4600
2022 3200 7500 9200 6300

Study the table and answer the following questions.

Draw a double bar graph using appropriate scale to depict the above information.
In which town was the population growth maximum ?
In which town was the population growth least ?

28. Radhika borrowed Rs.12000/- from her friends out of which Rs.4000/- were borrowed at 5
18% and the remaining at 15% rate of interest per annum what is the total interest after 3
years.

OR

Chalk contains 15% calcium, 5 % carbon and 12% oxygen. Find the amount of carbon and
calcium (in Kg) in 250kg of chalk.

Sl No. Section E consists of 2 case based questions carrying 4 marks each. Marks
Answer the questions
29 Identify the complementary and supplementary pairs of angles from the following pairs: 4
(i) 25o, 65o
(ii) 120o, 60o
(iii) 63o, 27o
(iv) 100o, 80o
OR
In following Figure, name each linear pair and each pair of vertically opposite
angles

30 Take three non-collinear points A. B and C on a page of your notebook. Join AB, BC 4
and CA. What figure do you get? Name the triangle. Also, name
(i) The side opposite to LB
(ii) The angle opposite to side AB
(iii) The vertex opposite to side BC
(lv) The side opposite to vertex B.
OR
A, B, C and D are four points, and no three points are collinear. AC and BD intersect at O.
You can observe eight triangles. Name all the triangles