Birla Public School, Doha - Qatar Annual Exam Sample Paper - March 2023 Mathematics

Birla Public School, Doha – Qatar
Annual Exam Sample Paper – March 2023

Mathematics
Class - VIII Time Allowed: 2 hrs.

Max. Marks: 40
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General Instructions:
1. The question paper consists of 20 questions divided into 4 sections A, B, C and D.
2. Section A comprises of 10 questions of 1 mark each. Internal choice has been
provided in two questions.
3. Section B comprises of 3 questions of 2 marks each. Internal choice has been
provided in two questions.
4. Section C comprises of 4 questions of 3 marks each. An internal choice has been
provided in one question.
5. Section D comprises of 3 questions of 4 marks each, where 1 question has an
internal choice. It also includes 1 case study-based question with 4 sub questions in
it.
6. There is no negative marking.
8. This Question Paper has _5__ printed pages.
9. Reading time is 10 minutes
10. Question paper attempting time – 120 minutes
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Section A
1) What is the one’s digit in the cube root of the cube number 4913?
a) 7 b) 9 c) 3 d) 6.
2) The given quadrilateral EFGH is a _____.
a) Parallelogram b) Concave quadrilateral
c) Convex quadrilateral d) Trapezium

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3) The value of 972 – 832 is
a) 2052 b) 2520 c) 2502 d) 2205
4) In the word ‘EDUCATION’ the probability of getting a vowel when one letter is
selected is:
4 5 7 2
a) b) c) d)
9 9 9 9
5) A regular polygon has 20 sides. What is the measure of an exterior angle of this
polygon.
1 1
6) The suitable identity for (7y − 8) (7y − 8) is ____________.
OR
(49x2 -36y2) ÷ (7x + 6y) we get___________.
7) A point whose x coordinate is zero and y-coordinate is non-zero will lie on the
_______axis.
8)The height of a cuboid which has a base area of 180 cm2 and volume is 900 cm3 is
a) 6cm b) 4cm c) 2cm d) 5cm
9) ) Complete the following tables given that x varies inversely as y.

x 5 ------- 75
y 15 3 ---------
10) The volume of a cube whose edge is 3x, is
a) 27x3 b) 9x3 c)6x3 d) 3x3
OR
Diagonals of a rhombus are 1m and 1.5m in length.then the area of the rhombus is
a) 0.175m2 b) 0.57m2 c) 0.75m2 d) 1.75m2

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Section -B
11) A shoe was bought for ₹ 2,700 including 8% VAT. Find its price before the VAT was
added
OR
Kamal purchased a table for ₹1260 and due to some scratches on its top, he had to sell
it for ₹1197.Find his loss percent.
12) Simplify the following and write in exponential form.
(i) (36 ÷ 38)4 × 3-4
12
(ii) × 3-3
7
13) Factorize 81x4 – 256y4
OR
Divide 21(y + 3) (y2 – 16) by 7(y2 -y- 12)
Section – C
14) Evaluate using suitable identity
a) 497 x 505
b) Show that (3x + 7)2 – 84x = (3x – 7)2
15) The following table gives the growth chart of a child.
Draw a line graph for the table and answer the questions that follow.
(a) What is the height at the age 4 year?
(b) How much taller was the child at the age of 10 year than at the age of
6 year?
(c) Between which two consecutive periods did the child grow faster?
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16) A train is moving at a uniform speed of 75 km / hour.
a) How far will it travel in 24 minutes?
b) In how much time will it cover 175 km?
OR
30 persons can reap a field in 17 days. How many more persons should be
engaged to reap the same field in 10 days?
17) Factorize the following:
a) p2q – pr2 – pq + r2
b) m2 – 10m – 56
Section D
18) In the year 2021, the number of Malaria patients admitted in the hospital of a state
was 4375. Every year this number decreases by 8%. Find the number of patients in the
year 2022.
OR
If principal = Rs 100000, rate of interest = 10% compounded half-yearly. Find.
(a) Compound Interest for 6 months.
(b) Amount after 6 months.
19) Find the Volume of cylinder, Total surface area and curved surface area of a right
circular cylinder whose height is 50 cm and the radius of the base is 7cm.
20) A group of students decided to make a project on statistics. They are collecting the
heights in cm of 38 girls of VIII A and VIII B of a school. After collecting the data, they
arranged the data in the frequency table form given below.
Height (in cm) Number of girls
135-140 3
140-145 7
145-150 15
150-155 8
155-160 5
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Answer the following:
I) The class interval with the highest frequency is __________.

a)140- 145 b) 150-155 c) 135-140 d) 145-150
ii) The width of the class interval is__________.

a) 5 b) 10 c) 0 d) 15
iii) The number of students of height less than 150cm is __________.

a) 13 b) 25 c) 28 d) 23
iv) In the class interval 150-155, 155 is called ___________.

a) Lower class limit b) range c) upper class limit d) class width
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Birla Public School, Doha – Qatar

Annual Exam Sample Paper – March 2023

Class - VIII Time Allowed: 2 hrs.

2) The given quadrilateral EFGH is a _____.

a) Parallelogram b) Concave quadrilateral

c) Convex quadrilateral d) Trapezium

BPSD/2023/March/Annual Exam Sample Paper/VIII Mathematics Page 1` of 1

a) 2052 b) 2520 c) 2502 d) 2205

(49x2 -36y2) ÷ (7x + 6y) we get___________.

a) 6cm b) 4cm c) 2cm d) 5cm

9) ) Complete the following tables given that x varies inversely as y.

10) The volume of a cube whose edge is 3x, is

a) 27x3 b) 9x3 c)6x3 d) 3x3

a) 0.175m2 b) 0.57m2 c) 0.75m2 d) 1.75m2

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13) Factorize 81x4 – 256y4

14) Evaluate using suitable identity

b) Show that (3x + 7)2 – 84x = (3x – 7)2

15) The following table gives the growth chart of a child.

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b) In how much time will it cover 175 km?

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I) The class interval with the highest frequency is __________.

ii) The width of the class interval is__________.

iii) The number of students of height less than 150cm is __________.

iv) In the class interval 150-155, 155 is called ___________.

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