Maths Science Talent Examination: Class Viii
Maths Science Talent Examination: Class Viii
3. Monk : Monastery :: ?
(A) Noble : House (B) Nun : Convent
(C) Lion : Hole (D) none of these
4. How many numbers from 1 to 100 are there each of which is not only exactly divisible by 4
but also does not have 4 as a digit?
(A) 7 (B) 17
(C) 18 (D) none of these
5. How many even numbers are there in the following sequence of numbers which are
immediately followed by an odd number as well as immediately preceded by an even
number?
86768932753422355228119
(A) 5 (B) 3 (C) 4 (D) none
6. The difference between the C. I. and S. I. on a certain sum for 2 years at 10 % p.a. is Rs. 300.
Find the sum.
(A) Rs. 4,000 (B) Rs. 35,000
(C) Rs. 30,000 (D) Rs. 45,000
7. A boat goes 60 km downstream in 5 hours and 24 km upstream in 3 hours. Find the speed of
the current.
(A) 10 kmph (B) 6 kmph
(C) 4 kmph (D) 2 kmph
8. Nitish can do 1/4 of a work in 10 days, Madhur can do 40% of the same work in 40 days and
Kshitij can do 1/3 of the same work in 13 days. Who will complete the work first?
(A) Nitish (B) Madhur
(C) Kshitij (D) data insufficient
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9. 5 ÷ 5 = ___.
(A) 0 (B) 1
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(C) 5 (D) 5
10. If water is pouring into a cuboidal container having volume of 216 m3, at the rate of 30 litres
per minute, find how much time it will take to fill the container?
(A) 7.2 minutes (B) 60 minutes
(C) 90 hr (D) 120 hr
11. 5 3 – 3 12 + 2 75 =
(A) 9 3 (B) 2 3
(C) 6 3 (D) 3 75
13. Radha has some paint sufficient to paint an area equal to 18.75 m2. How many bricks
measuring 22.5 cm x 10 cm x 7.5 cm can be painted out of this paint?
(A) 100 (B) 200 (C) 250 (D) 300
14. The ratio of the area and perimeter of the square is 2 : 1. What will be the area of circle with
diameter equal to diagonal of the square is ___.
(A) 08 π (B) 16 π
(C) 32 π (D) 64 π
15. Find the cost of painting a cylindrical container closed at both ends when the radius of the
base is 7 cm and height of the cylinder is 13 cm. The cost of painting is Rs.20 per sq cm.
(A)Rs.480 (B) Rs.5760
(C) Rs.8800 (D) Rs.17600
16. One can be recognised by one’s voice due to the uniqueness of ___.
(A) quality (B) loudness
(C) amplitude (D) pitch
18. The device used to test whether an object is carrying current or not, is ______.
(A) Electrometer (B) Electroscope
(C) Microscope (D) None of these
19. In an electric current, electrons flow from _______ end to _______ end of the circuit.
(A) positive, negative
(B) negative, positive
21. The most reactive metal among Na, Mg, Fe, Ag and Au is ____.
(A) Na (B) Fe
(C) Au (D) Ag
ANSWERS
1 B 6 C 11 A 16 D 21 C
2 B 7 D 12 B 17 C 22 C
3 B 8 C 13 B 18 B 23 D
4 B 9 D 14 C 19 B 24 C
5 C 10 D 15 D 20 D 25 C