SAMPLE PAPER

CLASS: VII
SUBJECT: MATHEMATICS

➢ Section A contains 6 questions of 1 mark each, Section B contains 6 questions of 2

marks each, Section C contains 10 questions of 3 marks each and Section D contains 8
questions of 4 marks each.

SECTION-A

Q1. Evaluate: (–31) ÷ [(–30) + (–1)]

Q2. Express 7 rupees 7 paisa as rupees using decimals.

Q3 If p = 2, find the value of 2p - 5

Q4. Simplify: (– 4)3

Q5. Find the angle which is equal to its complement.

Q6. Express 64 as a product of powers of prime factors

SECTION-B

Q7. ABC is right-angled at C. If AC = 5 cm and BC = 12 cm find the length of AB.

Q8. Simplify and write the answer in the exponential form: [(22)3 × 36] × 56

Q9. Find the values of the angles x, y, and z in the given figure:

Q10. If two cubes of dimensions 2 cm by 2cm by 2cm are placed side by side, what would the
dimensions of the resulting cuboid be?

4 3
Q11. Which is greater -27 or -35 ?
Q12. Subtract 3x2+4x2y -5xy2-y2 from -5y2+7x2+4x2y -7xy2.

SECTION-C

Q13. Add: 16x + 10y – 15xy – 13, 18 – 5x – 8y + 8xy, 4xy + 3x

−3 5
Q14. Find any six rational numbers between and 6
4

Q15. In fig, find the value of x if AB || MN || CD

Q16 Find the product using suitable properties:

(a) 36 × (– 480) + (– 480) × (–46) (b) 8 × 74 × (–125)

Q17. Find the value of: 2 x 34 x 25

9 x 42

Q18. Find:
2 1 3 1
(a) 29 ÷ 3 x 15 (b) 84 ÷ 32

Q19. When a = 2, b = – 1, find the value of the given expressions:

(i) 3a2b + 2ab2 + 2ab (ii) 2a2 - ab + 2

1. Q20. In Fig identify: (i) Three pairs of adjacent

angles. (ii) A linear pair (iii) Two pairs of vertically
opposite angles.
Q21. Write the number of faces, edges and vertices of a cube and pyramid with square base.

Q22. ABCD is a quadrilateral. Show that AB + BC + CD + DA > AC + BD.

SECTION-D

Q23. Suppose we represent the distance above the ground by a positive integer and that below
the ground by a negative integer, then answer the following:

(i) An elevator descends into a mine shaft at the rate of 12 metre per minute. What will be its
position after 3 hours?

(ii) If it begins to descend from 25 m above the ground, what will be its position after 1 hour 15
minutes?

Q24 (a) From the sum of 3x – 2y + 21 and – y – 11, subtract 3x – y – 11

(b) What should be taken away from 3x2 – 4y2 + 5xy + 20 to obtain – x2 – y2 + 6xy +20?

Q25. Find the perimeters of (i) ABE (ii) the rectangle BCDE in this figure. Whose perimeter
is greater?
Q26. Lines l || m, p || q; Find a, b, c, d

−8 (−2) 3 1 −1 −2 3 −5
Q27. Find the value of : (i) + (ii) 4 - 6 (iii) ÷ (iv) 5 x
19 57 8 5 3

Q28. Simplify : 23 x 92 x 4
62 x 82 x 27

Q29. Find the values of the unknowns x and y in the following diagrams:

Q30. The diagonals of a rhombus measure 16 cm and 30 cm. Find its perimeter.