CLASS : VIII

MATHEMATICS
(Summative Assessment- I)
PRACTICE ASSIGNMENT
Time : 3 Hrs.

Section - 'A'

(1 mark)

Q1. How many non perfect natural numbers lie between 28 2 and 292?
Q 2. Find the side of a cube whose surface area is 2400 cm 2
Q 3. If M.P. = Rs. 1150 and Discount = 15% then find the S.P.?
Q 4 If the polyhedron has 10 faces and 12 vertices, then how many edges it has ?
Section - 'B'
(2 marks)
Q 5. If the value of m is 4 ,then find the Pythagorean triplets.
Q 6. Marked price of a shirt is Rs. 450. If Ravi paid Rs. 45 as VAT for it. Find the rate of VAT.
Q 7. Find the cube root of (3375).
Q 8. Evaluate

100

270

Q.9 . Factorise : 25x2 (3y + 4z)2

Q.10 Kamal bought a wrist watch for Rs. 2200 and sold it for Rs. 1980. What is his loss
percent ?
Section - 'C'

(3marks)

Q 11. In the given figures, if , l m n find the measure of x and y.

Q 12. Plot the points (0, 1), (2, 2) and (4, 3) on the graph. Join these points in
pairs. Do they all lie on the line passing through the origin?

3 125 = 3 125
Q 13 Show that 3 64
64 .

Q 14. Find the square root of 147.1369.

Q 15. . Find the least number which must be added to 893304 to obtain a perfect
square.
Q 16. Evaluate :-

(1728)

(2197)

Q 17. A car travels 60 Km in 1 hr 30 min. How long will it take to cover a distance of 100 Km at
the same speed?
Q 18. Ramesh can finish his work in 25 days, working 8 hours a day. If he wants to finish the
same work in 20 days, how many hours should he work in a day?
Q 19. Rohan bought some cricket balls at the rate of Rs. 250 for 4 balls and sold them at the
rate of Rs. 340 for 5 balls . Find his gain or loss percent.
Q 20. Using estimation method, find the cube root of -571787
Section - 'D'

(4 marks)

Q 21 . The curved surface area of a cylindrical pillar is 264 m 2 and its volume is 924 m2. Find
the diameter and the height of the pillar.
Q 22. In the given figure, A = 75 and CE AB . IfECD = 40 find the other two angles of
the triangle ABC.

Q 23. A bus is going on a long journey starting at 4:00 hour. The speed of the
bus at different hours is given below :
Time (in hrs.)
4:00
Speed (in Km/hr) 30

6:00
50

8:00
60

10:00
45

12:00
80

14:00
70

Draw speed - time graph for the above data.

Q 24 . Find the square root of

11

3
2

, correct to three places of decimal .

Q 25. A train 400 m long is running at a speed of 72 Km/hr. How much time
does it take to cross a 200m long bridge?
Q 26. In an army camp, there are 320 soliders. They have sufficient food for 80 days.
If after 20 days, 20 soldiers left the camp, for how many more days will the food
last?
Q 27. The marked price of a microwave is Rs. 9,575. A shopkeeper allows a discount
of 12% on its marked price and still gains 10%. Find the cost price of the microwave.
Q 28. Draw a line segment of length PQ =8 cm. Divide it in the ratio of 2 : 5.
Q 29. A social worker has dug a well of 20 m deep and 7 m diameter for villagers . The earth is
dug out and spread out to make a rectangular platform of 11m long and 14m broad at Panchayat
Bhawan.
(i) What is the height of the platform thus formed ?
(ii) Do you believe in social work ?
(iii) Have you ever done a social work ?

Q 30. Factorize :
2x 2 + 5y2 + z2 2 10xy 2 5yz + 2 2zx
Q 31. A metallic sheet is of the rectangular shape with dimensions 72 cm 48 cm . From each
corner of the sheet , a square of side 12 cm is cut off and an open box is made of the
remaining sheet. Find the volume of the box.