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| Class 8 | English
1) Choose the CORRECT representation of the sentence given below without any
change in meaning.
''What else is new?'' Rahul asked. ''Have you begun your project work?''
A. Rahul demanded me what else is new and whether I have begun my project work.
B. Rahul wanted to know what else was new and had I begun my project work.
C. Rahul asked me what else was new and whether I had begun my project work.
D. Rahul told me what else was new and if I had begun my project work.
Correct Answer : C
Correct Answer : B
3) Choose the sentence that BEST combines the following three sentences.
I can go for a play. I can go for a play with my friend. First, I must finish my
homework.
A. With my friend, I can go for a play, but must I finish my homework first.
B. First, I must finish my homework, then go for a play, and with my friend.
C. I can go for a play, with my friend, if I finish my homework well.
D. I can go for a play with my friend, but first I must finish my homework.
Correct Answer : D
4) Choose the word with the correct spelling that can complete the sentence below.
The delayed arrival of the train __________ my nervous companion even more.
A. agravated
B. irritatted
C. infuriated
D. incenssed
Correct Answer : C
Correct Answer : C
6) My friend was in search of some reasonable _____________.
A. acomodation
B. accommodation
C. accomodation
D. ackomodation
Correct Answer : B
7) Choose the expression that conveys the meaning of the underlined expression in
the sentence below.
After regular walks and exercise the whole group looked very healthy and active.
A. fit the bill
B. fit like a glove
C. fit as a fiddle
D. in fits and starts
Correct Answer : C
8) Choose the option with the correct order of words to complete the sentences
meaningfully.
The number of students who wanted to ________ the much-favoured web site was in
_______ of a lakh!
A. excess. access
B. access. excess
C. attach. detach
D. detach ... attach
Correct Answer : B
| Class 8 | Maths
Correct Answer : A
2) A part of one side of a vessel is shown below.
A. 121.5 ml
B. 124 ml
C. 125 ml
D. 128 ml
Correct Answer : C
3) Which of the following is NOT equal to 4?
A. ( 1)-2 x 22
B. (-2) 2
C. 2-2
D. 2 x 21
Correct Answer : C
4)
Correct Answer : A
5) Which is the largest negative integer having 4 digits?
A. -1000
B. -9999
C. -1023
D. -1111
Correct Answer : A
A. 2a2 - ab
B. 4a - ab
C. 4a2 - ab
D. 2a2 + ab
Correct Answer : C
7) Bablu has three sticks of lengths 3, 4 and 5 cm. Ramesh has three sticks of lengths
3, 5 and 9 cm.
How many triangles can Bablu and Ramesh make with their sticks?
A. Bablu: 1, Ramesh: 0
B. Bablu: 2, Ramesh: 1
C. Bablu: 1, Ramesh: 1
D. Bablu: 0, Ramesh: 2
Correct Answer : A
Correct Answer : D
9) The sum of two numbers is -6. 5 and their difference is 4. 5. What are the
numbers?
A. -1. 25 and -5. 25
B. 1. 25 and -5. 25
C. -1 and -5. 5
D. 1 and -7. 5
Correct Answer : C
10) A small cube is cut off from a larger cube as shown below.
For the ORIGINAL CUBE, WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING WILL REMAIN UNCHANGED?
A. the volume
B. the total surface area
C. the number of edges
D. The number of corners
Correct Answer : B
11) The figure below is called a network. It is made up of links and nodes. The aim is
to start from a node and complete a full route of the links without repeating any link
(though a node may be repeated.) Is it possible to do this?
Correct Answer : C
Correct Answer : D
13) Kuljeet goes to a gift shop with a hundred rupee note to buy some presents for
her friend. She likes the following items:
A Book - Rs 75.50
A Pen - Rs 30
A Pencil case - Rs 18.50
A wall hanging - Rs 50.75
A Shoulder bag - Rs 40
How many different combinations of items can she purchase if she wants to spend
MORE than Rs. 90?
A. 3
B. 4
C. 2
D. 1
Correct Answer : A
14) Shivani pays Rs. 450 for a ready-made salwar kurta set she buys from Grandways
during a sale (see the notice). How much money did she save because of the sale?
Correct Answer : B
15) In a Maths test the average score of the 10 girls in a class is 15 and the average
score of the 15 boys is 10. The average score of the class in the test is
A. 12
B. 12. 5
C. 13
D. 12. 75
Correct Answer : A
16) Nandini makes 'halwa' one evening and divides it into four equal portions for her
family of four. However, just as they are about to eat it, an unexpected guest arrives
and Nandini has to now re-divide the halwa into five equal portions. By what
percentage has each family member's share reduced due to this?
A. 5%
B. 10%
C. 20%
D. 25%
Correct Answer : C
17) Aditya wrapped a gift for his friend's birthday and tied it up with a ribbon as
shown alongside.
The dimensions of the box are as shown in the figure. If it takes 40 cm of ribbon to tie
the bow, what could be the TOTAL length of the ribbon that Aditya used to tie up the
gift?
A. 160 cm
B. 130 cm
C. 90 cm
D. 85 cm
Correct Answer : A
| Class 8 | Science
1) An unknown sample did not decompose either by physical or chemical means. This
unknown sample is MOST likely to be
A. a compound
B. an element
C. a heterogeneous mixture
D. a homogeneous mixture
Correct Answer : B
Correct Answer : B
Correct Answer : C
4) The atomic number of oxygen is 6. This means that oxygen has 6 positively charged
particles called protons in its nucleus. An atom does not possess any charge. What is
the number of electrons (negatively charged particles) in an oxygen atom?
A. 0
B. 2
C. 6
D. 12
Correct Answer : C
Correct Answer : A
Correct Answer : A
Correct Answer : A
8) Atul is waiting on the 5th floor of a building and has to go to the 9th floor. He sees
4 lifts with instructions as shown in the figure. Which lift should he call for?
LIFT1 -Stops on Floors 1-7
LIFT 2- Stops on Floors 8-15
LIFT 3- Stops only on Floors with odd numbers
LIFT 4- Stops only on Floors with even numbers
A. Lift 1
B. Lift 2
C. Lift 3
D. Lift 4
Correct Answer : C
Correct Answer : A
11) The direction of smoke from a moving train is as shown in the figure .
12) Liver secretes bile, needed to digest fat in our food. Pancreas secretes several
enzymes and hormones needed to break down food.
Which of the following is true of the food that we eat?
A. It passes only through our liver.
B. It passes only though our pancreas.
C. It passes through both our liver and pancreas.
D. It passes neither through our liver nor pancreas.
Correct Answer : D
13)An ant and a stone are on a circular disc, which is rotating at a constant speed.
The stone is fixed to the disc. The ant is moving along the rim in the opposite
direction and with the same speed as that of the disc.
Which of these shows the position of the ant and the stone after the disc completes
3/4th of a revolution?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Correct Answer : B
14) Vibha took two jars with the same amount of a liquid at room temperature. She
took two solid blocks and put them in the jars. Here is what she observed.
Jar 1Jar 2
Correct Answer : B
15) Which of these best represents the surface of water if its quantity is exactly 40
ml?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Correct Answer : B
16) The heart pumps blood to all the parts of the body and ensures that they receive
a steady supply of oxygen and nutrients.
Which parts of the body require a constant supply of oxygenated blood to function
well?
1. Lungs
2.Heart
3.Brain
4.Intestine
A. only 3
B. only 3 and 4
C. only 1, 3 and 4
D. all - 1, 2, 3 and 4
Correct Answer : D
17) What do you think would happen if a plant is overwatered?
A. It might grow faster than before, as more photosynthesis can happen in the leaves.
B. It might grow faster than before, as more water brings more minerals into the
roots.
C. It might die, as the roots may be unable to take up enough air from spaces in the
soil.
D. It might die, as minerals from the plant will get dissolved, and washed away by the
water.
Correct Answer : C
18) Karan placed a solid block of wood in some water. It floated in the water with
approximately half of the block under the water's surface. The figure below shows
how it looked.
He then took the block out of the water and cut it in half. He put one half of the block
into the water again. Which of the following shows how the block will look in the
water