Class 7th Mastery Assessment Questions: 20

Mathematics ALGEBRAIC EXPRESSIONS +

Learning PERIMETER AND AREA Sections:
Grading: Q1-4: Basics and framing expressions
>14: Mastery Q5-8: Algebraic operations
<14: Not close to mastery Q9-10: Substitution
=14: Close to mastery Q11-14: Perimeter
Q15-20: Area

1 A man shown in the figure is 100 cm taller than his son. If height of
his son is 𝑥 cm, then height of the man will be (𝑥 + 100) cm. Based
on this scenario what can you conclude about 𝑥?

(A) 𝑥 represents a number and that’s why we are able to add 𝑥 to 100
(B) 𝑥 doesn’t represent a number

2 Write an expression for the statement “subtraction of 5𝑥 from 8 times of 𝑎”.

(A) 5𝑥 − 8𝑎 (B) 5𝑥 − 𝑎 (C) 8𝑎 − 5𝑥 (D) 𝑎 − 5𝑥

3 Each bag shown in the picture contains equal but unknown number of books. There are 10 extra books
lying outside. Write an expression to find out total number of books in the picture.
(Suppose 𝑥 books in each bag)

(A) 𝑥 + 10
(B) 3𝑥 + 10
(C) 𝑥 3 + 10
(D) 3𝑥 − 10

4 Which of the following is/are pairs of like terms?

I. 𝑎2 𝑏 and 𝑎𝑏 II. −2𝑡𝑦 and 5𝑦𝑡

(A) Only I (B) Only II (C) Both (D) None

5 In a box, there are 100 like terms. If you add all of them, then what will you get?

(A) An expression which contains 100 terms

(B) An expression which contains more than 1 term but less than 100 terms
(C) It will be either a monomial or zero
(D) Can’t say anything without the terms

6 Karthik and Shyam made following statements about the addition of 5𝑥 and −6𝑥 2 .

Karthik says, “5𝑥 + (−6𝑥 2 ) = −𝑥 2

Shyam says, “5𝑥 + (−6𝑥 2 ) = −𝑥

Who made correct statement, Karthik or Shyam?

(A) Karthik (B) Shyam (C) Both made incorrect statement

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7 Simplify: (2 + 3𝑥) − (5 − 2𝑥) =?

(A) −3 + 𝑥 (B) 3 + 5𝑥
(C) −3 − 𝑥 (D) −3 + 5𝑥

8 There are nine blocks in the table shown. What should be

filled in the blank block so that the total sum of variables
and constants of 9 blocks will be “𝑥 2 − 13𝑥 − 9𝑦 − 2”?

(A) −18𝑥
(B) −16𝑥 − 2𝑦
(C) −16𝑥 − 4𝑦
(D) −18𝑥 − 2𝑦

9 Is 3𝑥 = 32 for 𝑥 = 2?

(A) Yes (B) No

10 What is the value of the expression 5𝑥2 − 18𝑎 + 9, if 𝑥 = 3 and 𝑎 = −1?

(A) 36 (B) 72 (C) 57 (D) −57 (E) None

11 Figure II shown in the figure is obtained after cutting a

rectangle from figure I. Which figure has more perimeter?

(A) Figure I
(B) Figure II
(C) Both have same perimeter
(D) Can’t compare

12 Two similar circles of radii 4 cm is drawn inside a rectangle.

What is the perimeter of the rectangle?

(A) 64 cm
(B) 48 cm
(C) 32 cm
(D) 20 cm

13 Two rectangles (ABJH and IDEF) are overlapped

such that the overlapped region is a square (ICJG)
of side 2 cm. What is the perimeter of the path
(ABCDEFGHA) formed?

(A) 36 cm
(B) 40 cm
(C) 44 cm
(D) None

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14 Satya and Priyanka started running with the same speed from point A.
Satya ran on the rectangular path ABCD and Priyanka ran on the
parallelogram path AEFD. Who will reach at point A first?

(A) Both will reach at the same time

(B) Priyanka
(C) Satya

15 A parallelogram ABCD is shown in the figure. Given that BC = 5.5 cm and CD = 5 cm. Which one
has more length, AE or AF?

(A) Insufficient information to compare

(B) AE
(C) AF
(D) Both has equal length

16 In the given figure, two triangles are drawn in between

two parallel line-segments 𝑥 and 𝑦. Which of the shown
triangle has more area?

(A) △ABC
(B) △ADE
(C) Both △ABC and △ADE are equal in area
(D) Insufficient information to compare

17 What is the area of the triangle ABC shown in the figure?

(A) 9 cm2
(B) 18 cm2
(C) 6 cm2
(D) 12 cm2

18 In △ABC shown in the figure, AB = AC = 4 cm. If area of △ABC = 8 cm2,

then which of the following is the height corresponding to base AB?

(A) CA
(B) Height will be in the interior of triangle, so CD may be height.
(C) Height will be in the exterior of triangle, so CE may be height.
(D) Can’t say, but it will either be in the exterior or the interior of triangle.

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19 What is the area of the shaded portion? The smaller semicircle has radius = 4 cm and bigger
semicircle has radius = 6 cm.

(A) 20π cm2

(B) 10π cm2
(C) 40π cm2
(D) None

20 Distance between point A and Point B is 1 km. If two wheels are rolled from point A, then which
one will reach first at point B?

Wheel 1: Radius = 5 cm, rotation per minute = 40

Wheel 2: Radius = 4 cm, rotation per minute = 45

(A) Wheel 1 (B) Wheel 2 (C) Both will reach simultaneously

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