Sample Paper (2024-25)
CLASS - VIII
Subject – Reasoning (Set- A)
Time: - 1 Hour
Name:-
M.M. 40
Roll No.:-
Section:-
General Instructions:
1. Write all details on the answer sheet carefully.
2. Read the paper carefully and take care of time. No extra time will be allotted.
3. Keep your answer sheet neat.
4. Check your answers before submitting the answer sheet.
Q1. Multiple Choice Questions:
1×40=40
1. If P means ‘division; T means ‘addition; M means ‘subtraction’ and D means ‘multiplication’, then
what will be the value of the expression 12 M 12 D 28 P 7 T 15?
(A) – 30
(B) – 15
(C) 15
(D) – 21
2. If L stands for +, M stands for –, N stands for ×, P stands for ÷, then 14 N 10 L 42 P 2 M 8 = ?
(A) 153
(B) 216
(C) 248
(D) 251
3. If ‘+’ stands for ‘×’, ‘–‘ for ‘‚’, ‘×’ for ‘–‘ and ‘‚’ for ‘+’, find the value of 12 + 90 – 5 × 9 ÷ 3.
(A) 210
(B) 216
(C) 215
(D) 120
4. If ‘+’ means ‘‚’, ‘–‘ means ‘×’, ‘×’ means ‘+‘, ‘‚’ means ‘– ‘, then the value of
45 + 9 – 3 × 15 ÷ 2.
(A) 40
(B) 36
(C) 56
(D) 28
5. Find the number of triangles in the given figure.
(A) 18
(B) 20
(C) 28
(D) 34
6. Count the number of squares in the given figure.
(A) 12
(B) 14
(C) 17
(D) 19
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7. Find the number of minimum straight lines in the given figure.
(A) 12
(B) 13
(C) 14
(D) 11
8. Find the number of triangles in the given figure.
(A) 10
(B) 19
(C) 21
(D) 23
9. Find out the alternative figure which contains figure (X) as its part.
(X)
(1)
(A) 1
(2)
(3)
(4)
(B) 2
(C) 3
(D) 4
10. Find out the alternative figure which contains figure (X) as its part.
(X)
(1)
(A) 1
(2)
(3)
(4)
(B) 2
(C) 3
(D) 4
11. Group the given figures into three classes using each figure only once.
(A) 1,2,3 ; 4,5,6 ; 7,8,9
(B) 1,3,5 ; 2,4,6 ; 7,8,9
(C) 1,5,9 ; 3,6,2 ; 4,7,8
(D) 1,9,7 ; 2,8,5 ; 3,4,6
12. Identify the figure that completes the pattern.
(X)
(1)
(A) 1
(2)
(3)
(4)
(B) 2
(C) 3
(D) 4
(C) 3
(D) 4
13. Identify the figure that completes the pattern.
(X)
(A) 1
(1)
(2)
(B) 2
(3)
(4)
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14. Choose the alternative which closely resembles the water-image of the given combination.
(A) 1
(B) 2
(C) 3
(D) 4
15. Select the figure which satisfies the same conditions of placement of the dots as in Figure-X.
(A) 1
(B) 2
(C) 3
(D) 4
16. Choose the correct water image of the given figure (X) from amongst the four alternatives.
(A) 1
(B) 2
(C) 3
(D) 4
17. Choose the correct water image of the question figure, from the given answer figures (assume that
water is along XY)
(A) 1
(B) 2
(C) 3
(D) 4
18. Choose the correct mirror image of the given figure (X) from amongst the four alternatives.
(X)
(1)
(A) 1
(B) 2
(2)
(3)
(4)
(C) 3
(D) 4
19. Select the figure which satisfies the same conditions of placement of the dots as in Figure-X.
(A) 1
(B) 2
(C) 3
(D) 4
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20. Select the figure which satisfies the same conditions of placement of the dots as in Figure-X.
(A) 1
(B) 2
(C) 3
(D) 4
21. Select the figure which satisfies the same conditions of placement of the dots as in Figure-X.
(A) 1
(B) 2
(C) 3
(D) 4
(C) 13
(D) 10
22. How many cubes are there in below figure?
(A) 11
(B) 12
23. Two positions of a dice are shown below as (i) and (i). When two is at the bottom, what number will
be at the top?
(A) 1
(B) 2
(C) 4
(D) 5
24. Among the four alternatives which one cannot be the similar box as the question figure.
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
Directions: (25 to 27) The following questions are based on the information given below:
1. All the faces of a cube are painted with red colour.
2. The cube is cut into 125 equal small cubes.
25. How many small cubes have only one face coloured ?
(A) 4
(B) 8
(C) 36
(D) 54
(C) 16
(D) 27
26. How many small cubes have no face coloured ?
(A) 24
(B) 8
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27. How many small cubes are there whose three faces are coloured ?
(A) 4
(B) 8
(C) 16
(D) 24
28. When the following figure is folded to form a cube, how many dots lie opposite the face having five
dots?
(A) 1
(B) 2
(C) 3
(D) 4
29. What will be the angle between hands of a clock at 2:30?
(A) 105°
(B) 115°
(C) 95°
(D) 135°
30. The calendar for the year 2006 is the same as for the year (A) 2010
(B) 2017
(C) 2012
(D) 2013
31. How many times do the hands of a clock at right angle in a day?
(A) 22
(B) 24
(C) 44
(D) 48
32. How many times in a day, do the hands of a clock in straight line in same direction?
(A) 20
(B) 22
(C) 24
(D) 48
33. The angle between the minute hand and the hour hand of a clock when the time is 5:25, is:
(A) 0°
(B) 10°
(C) 12.5°
(D) 20°
34. Wednesday falls on 20th March, 1995. What was the day of 3rd November, 1994?
(A) Sunday
(B) Saturday
(C) Thursday
(D) Friday
(C) Friday
(D) Thursday
35. Today is Monday. After 76 days, it will be:
(A) Wednesday
(B) Sunday
36. On what dates of April, 2007 did Wednesday fall?
(A) 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th
(B) 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th
(C) 3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th
(D) 4th, 11th, 18th, 25th
37. The last day of a century can be
(A) Monday
(B) Thursday
(C) Tuesday
(D) Saturday
38. Find the number of squares in the given figures.
(A) 13
(B) 14
(C) 15
(D) 16
39. If two days before yesterday was Sunday. What day will be 3 days after tomorrow?
(A) Saturday
(B) Monday
(C) Sunday
(D) Tuesday
40. I shall go Mumbai after 129 days of my brother’s birthday. If my brother’s birth day falls 3 days
earlier to Sunday. When shall I go to Mumbai?
(A) Saturday
(B) Sunday
(C) Tuesday
(D) Wednesday.
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