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SRI VICTORY ACADEMY

VIII STANDARD

NAME: MARKS:150

SCHOOL: DURATION:3 HRS

ENGLISH

1.Identify the underlined Type of Noun.India is a highly populated country.

Common Noun

Proper Noun

Abstract Noun

Collective Noun

2. Identify the underlined Type of Noun. A flock of sheep gathered round the shepherd.

Abstract Noun

Collective Noun

Proper Noun

Common Noun

3. Change the speech

He said, “Be quiet and listen to my words.”

1. He urged them and said be quiet and listen to words

2. He said you should be quiet and listen to my words

3. He urged them to be quiet and listen to his words

4. He said they should be quiet and listen to his words

4. Change the speech

She exclaimed with sorrow that was a very miserable plight.

1. She said, "What a miserable sight it is."

2. She said, "What a miserable plight it is."

3. She said with sorrow, "What a pity it is."

4. She said, "What a mystery it is."

5. .Choose the correct tenses

I’m very happy: my favourite singer … to my town next October for a big concert.

1. has come

2. isn't going to come

3. doesn't come

4. is going to come

6. .Choose the correct tenses

I _____ about you when I recieved your email.

1. just thought

2. was just thinking

3. have just been thinking

4. was just thought

7. Find the correctly spelt words

1. Faithfuly

2. Sincerely

3. Truely

4. Affectionatly

8. Find the correctly spelt words

1. Friming

2. Burnning

3. Running

4. Fryng

9.Spot the errors

my tooth was stopped aching

2. When the dentist came in

3. No error.

4. out of fear that I might lose my tooth.

10. Spot the errors

1. He is not coming tomorrow

2. as he is having a pain in the chest

3. and has to see a doctor.

4. No error.

11. Change into active /passive voice

They have built a perfect dam across the river.

1. A perfect dam should have been built by them.

2. Across the river a perfect dam was built.

3. A perfect dam has been built by them across the river.

4. Across the river was a perfect dam.

12. change into active /passive voice

James Watt discovered the energy of steam.

1. The energy of steam discovered James Watt.

2. The energy of steam was discovered by James Watt.

3. James Watt was discovered by the energy of steam.

4. James Watt had discovered energy by the steam.

13. change into active /passive voice

He is said to be very rich.

1. People say he is very rich.

2. He said he is very rich.

3. He said it is very rich.

4. People say it is very rich.

14. Write the prepositions

I have invested a lot of money ________ farming.

1. in

2. for

3. on

4. into


You are supposed to take this medicine and you will ged rid ________ the bad cold.

1. of

2. from

3. over

4. at


The reward was commensurate _________ the work done by us.

1. for

2. order

3. on

4. with

17. Complete thesentence

The officer who had neglected to files his income tax returns had to ……

1. pay a fine

2. play mischief

3. be rewarded

4. return the files


In order to raise company’s profit, the employees ……

1. decided to go on paid holidays

2. requested the management to implement new welfare schemes

3. demanded two additional increments

4. offered to work overtime without any compensation


Unless you work harder you will fail, means ……

1. if you fail you will work harder

2. hardly you will fail if you do not desire so

3. if you do not put more efforts, then you will fail

4. you must at least plan well than you will not fail

20. Write the synonyms

IMITATE1. Affect2. Casual3. Mimic4. Harmless

21. Write the synonyms

CUNNING1. Clever2. Slow3. Native4. Arrogant

22. Write the antonym,

DEED1. Act2. Fact3. Failure4. Plan

23. Write the antonym,

busy1. Occupied2. Engrossed3. Relaxed4. Engaged

24. Write the articles

Los Angeles has __________ ideal climate.

1. the

2. no article

3. an

4. a


She is ________ only person here that speaks Japanese.

1. an

2. the

3. NO ARTICLE

4. a


My boyfriend is ________ actor.

1. a

2. the

3. an

4. no article

27. Correct the sentences

The man to who I sold my house was a cheat.

1. to whom I sold

2. to who I sell

3. to whom I sell

4. who was sold to

28. Correct the sentences

They are not beware of all the facts

1. are not aware of

2. are not to be aware

3. are not aware for

4. must not to be aware for

29. A person interested in reading books and nothing else

1. Scholar

2. Student

3. Book-keepr

4. Book-worm


Mr. Rana has no control _________ his student.

1. over

2. on

3. with

4. at

MATHEMATICS

31.In the series 3,9, 15, …, what will be the 21st term?

1. 121

2. 117

3. 123

4. 129

32. (2,3), (3,5) (5,7), (7,11), (11,13), (…….)

1. (15, 16)

2. (13, 15)

3. (13, 17)

4. (13, 19)

33. Average of all prime numbers between 30 to 50 ?

1. 39

2. 37

3. 37.8

4. 39.8

34. Find the smallest number of five digits exactly divisible by 16,24,36 and 54.

1. 10371

2. 10368

3. 10369

4. 10370

35. Find the H.C.F. of 108, 288 and 360

1. 30

2. 36

3. 34

4. 35

36. Find the L.C.M. of 72, 108 and 2100.

1. 37801

2. 37800

3. 37700

4. 37811

37, 1.A simple closed curve made up of only _____________ is called a polygon .

(a)curves (b) line segments (c) lines (d) closed curves

38. Maximum number of right angles in a right angled triangle are

(a)2 (b) 1 (c) 3 (d) 0

39. The opposite angles of a parallelogram are __________________.

(a)Unequal (b) equal (c) complementary (d) supplementary

40. The square of 23 is :

( a ) 529 ( b ) 526 ( c ) 46 ( d ) 429

41. Q21 which smallest number should be added to 80 so as to make it a perfect square ?

(a)2 (b) 3 (c) 1 (d) 4

42. Which is the greatest 4-digit perfect square?

(a) 9999 (b) 9990 (c) 9800 (d) 9801

43. What will be the length of third side of a right angled triangle whose hypotenuse is 5cm

and one of the side is 3 cm ?

9a)2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 5

44. By which smallest natural number 392 must be multiplied so as to make the product a

perfect cube ?

(a) 2 (b) 14 (c) 7 (d) 49

45. The expansion of a3 is ___________

(a)3 × a (b) a+a+a (c) 3 × 3 × 3 (d) a × a × a

46. Which of the following is a perfect cube ?

(a)125 (b) 135 (c) 145 (d) 115

47. The factorization of 7a2+14a is

(a) 7(a+z) (b) 21a (c) 7(a+1) (d)7a(a+2)

48. The value of 3x(4x-5)+3 for x=3

(a) -6 (b) 66 (c) 106 (d) 0

49. In a quadrilateral , half of the product of the sum of the lengths of parallel sides and theparallel distance between them gives the area of

(a) rectangle (b) parallelogram (c) triangle (d) trapezium

50. The standard unit of volume is

(a) m2

(b) m (c) m3

(d) cm2

51. Diagonals of rhombus are

(a)equal (b)half of one diagonal (c) of different length (d) none of above

52. Which one of the following is the value of 35

(a)3 (b) 15 (c) 2 (d) 243

53. How many days are there in x weeks x days?

1. 7x^2

2. 8x

3. 14x

4. 7

54. What will be the compound interest on Rs. 25000 after 3 years at the rate of 12 % per annum

1. Rs 10123.30

2. Rs 10123.50

3. Rs 10123.20

4. Rs 10123.40

55. The difference between simple and compound interests compounded annually on a certainsum of money for 2 years at 4% per annum is Rs 1. Find the sum

1. Rs 625

2. Rs 675

3. Rs 650

4. Rs 600

56. If A has m elements and B has n elements, then A x B has elements ?

1. m - n

2. 2n

3. m + n

4. m x n

57. Simplify : 8888 + 888 + 88 + 8

1. 9872

2. 9870

3. 9999

4. 10000

58. A number when divided by 44, gives 432 as quotient and 0 as remainder. What will be theremainder when dividing the same number by 31?

1. 0

2. 5

3. 4

4. 3

59. A manufacturer wants to earn 20% profit on a table that cost Rs.1000, he should charge us ?

1. 1200

2. 1000

3. 400

4. 800

60. 25% of 48cm is ?

1. 12

2. 24

3. 25

4. 36

SCIENCE

61. Spinach leaves are rich source of

A. Vitamin A

B. Iron

C. Carotene

D. Vitamin E

62. Which one of the following is considered as the easily digestible source of protein?

A. Egg albumin

B. Soybean

C. Fish flesh

D. Red meat63. It is not advisable to sleep under a tree at night because of the

A. Release of oxygen in lesser amount

B. Release of oxygen in larger amount

C. Release of carbon monoxide

D. Release of carbon dioxide64. The chemical name of common salt is

A. Potassium ChlorideB. Sodium ChlorideC. Calcium CarbonateD. Sodium Carbonate

65. The largest part of the human brain is

A. CerebellumB. MidbrainC. Cerebrum

66. During sleep a man’s blood pressure

A. IncreasesB. decreases

C. remains constantD. fluctuates

67. The motion of falling bodies towards earth is due to the?

1. Acceleration due to gravity.

2. Gravitational rotation.

3. Weightlessness

4. Gravitational force.

68. Sound travels at the fastest speed in

1. steel

2. air

3. vacuum

4. water

69. Plant development is influenced by

1. quality and quantity of light

2. quality, quantity and duration of light

3. quality of light only

4. quality and duration of light

70. Photosynthesis generally takes place in which parts of the plant?

1. Roots and chloroplast bearing parts

2. stem and leaf

3. Bark and leaf

4. Leaf and other chloroplast bearing parts

71. O2 released in the process of photosynthesis comes from

1. water

2. CO2

3. sugar

4. pyruvic acid

72. Potato is a modified form (outgrowth) of

1. stem

2. fruit

3. root

4. leaf

73. Rotatory motion is of two kinds: (i) Spin motion and (ii) ?

1. Translatory motion.

2. Orbital motion.

3. Vibrational motion.

4. Circular motion.

74. If two forces acting at a joint are not along the straight line, then for the equilibrium of thejoint

1. forces must be equal and of the same sign

2. each force must be zero

3. forces must be equal in magnitude but opposite in sign.

4. one of the forces must be zero

75. The law which states, “within elastic limits strain produced is proportional to the stressproducing it”, is known as

1. Bernoulli's law

2. Hooke's law

3. Stress law

4. Poisson's law

76. The electric flux is negative when the angle between E and A is?

1. 90°

2. zero

3. greater than 90°

4. 45°

77. The radius of a soap bubble whose potential is 16 Vis doubled. The new potential of thebubble will be

1. 4 V

2. 2 V

3. 8 V

4. 16 V

78. Kilowatt-hour (KWH) is the unit of?

1. energy

2. resistivity

3. power

4. resistance

79. Sir C.V. Raman was awarded Nobel Prize for his work connected with which of thefollowing phenomenon of radiation?

1. Polarization

2. Diffraction

3. Scattering

4. Interference

80. The heart is divided into ______.

4 chambers

4 aortas

4 valves

4 arteries

81. Plants make their own food from sunlight through a process called ________.

ecosystem

photosynthesis

autotroph

tertiary

82. This is the interaction that takes place between electrical charges.

Electricity

Static

Subatomic particles

Current

83. Humans have how many sets of teeth?

2

1

3

6

84. Marble is transformed from

A. sandstoneB. limestoneC. igneous rockD. shale

85. Way of light is always in a

A. bend pathB. straight lineC. convergent pathD. divergent path

86. Louder sound can cause damage to

A. hearingB. sightC. skinD. brain

87. Ribs moves upwards and outwards when we

A. inhaleB. exhaleC. digestionD. defecate

88. A solar panel is kept black surface so that it absorbs more

A. heatB. waterC. airD. oxygen

89. Energy which is stored in food that we eat is only released in cells of body by process of

A. respirationB. digestionC. excretionD. elimination

90. A food chain starts with a

A. producerB. consumersC. decomposerD. scavengers

SOCIAL SCIENCE

91.First China War was fought betweenA. China and Britain

B. China and France

C. China and Egypt

D. China and Greek

92. Earth's seasons are caused by which of the following?

A. The tilt of the earth's rotation relative to the ecliptic as earth revolves around the sun

B. The varying amount of sunspot activity

C. The earth's orbit around the sun as an exlipse rather than a circle

D. The rotation of during a 24-hour day93. There are rings around which of the following?

A. Uranus

B. Mars

C. Jupiter

D. Saturn94. Indian Constitution was amended for the first time in

A. 1950

B. 1951

C. 1952

D. 195395. ith which one of the following movements is the slogan 'Do or die' associated?

A. Swadeshi Movement

B. Non-Cooperation Movement

C. Civil Disobedience Movement

D. Quit India Movement96. Days and Nights are equal throughout the globe when the sun is above

A. Poles

B. Tropic of cancer

C. Equator

D. Tropic of Capricorn97. Which of the following is not a Fundamental Right?

A. Right to equality

B. Right to property

C. Right against exploitation

D. Right to freedom of speech and expression98. Whom did Gandhiji consider his political Guru ?

A. Vinoba Bhave

B. B. G. Tilak

C. Gopal Krishna Gokhale

D. Dadabhai Naoroji99. The purest form of water is obtained from

A. A deep tube well

B. A running stream

C. Hot water spring

D. Heavy rains100. Name the State where density of population is the lowest

A. Meghalaya

B. Mizoram

C. Arunachal Pradesh

D. Sikkim101. Which one of the following mountain ranges is spread over only one State in India?

A. Aravalli

B. Satpura

C. Ajanta

D. Sahvadri

102. Which palnet is known as the Earth’s twin?

A. VenusB. MarsC. UranusD. Neptune

103. After textile, the second largest industry of India is

A. SugarB. JuteC. CementD. None of these

104. Teak and Sal are the principal trees in the forests known as

A. Dry deciduousB. Dry EvergreenC. Tropical moist deciduousD. Tropical moist evergreen

105. The word used to describe the shape of earth is

A. FlatB. CircleC. NewSphere DelhiD. Oblate spheroid

106. The Indus Valley houses were built of

A. BamboosB. WoodC. BricksD. Stone

107. Which city is famous for Cotton Industry in TamilNadu

A. CoimbatoreB. TrichyC. MaduraiD. Chennai

108. Which is considered as the biggest port of India?

A. KolkataB. CochinC. ChennaiD. Mumbai

109. The most important river of Orissa is

A. BramaputraB. GodaveriC. MahanadiD. Sharavathi

110. Which Agricultural export item is second in case of India?

A. marine productB. riceC. sugarD. oil cake

111. Water in freezing form may break rocks in to pieces by force of

A. reductionB. evaporationC. expansionD. condensation

112. Weathering of rocks is affected by

A. rainB. temperatureC. both a and bD. erosion

113. Oil can poison

A. waterB. aquatic lifeC. plantsD. humans

114. Top of mountains at night time are

A. hotB. cold

C. mildD. temperate

115. Water expands on

A. room temperatureB. boilingC. freezingD. flowing

116. In deserts there is existence of extreme in day and night

A. temperaturesB. erosionC. pressureD. cycles

117. Magma which flows out to surface of Earth during a volcanic eruption is called

A. lavaB. magmaC. volcanoD. molten rock

118. Water of oceans and seas is

A. SourB. BitterC. SweetD. Salty

119. Most of reservoirs are built on

A. desertsB. lowlandsC. mountains and high landsD. sea beds

120. Crops grow well when they are

A. fertilized

B. irrigatedC. caredD. wilted

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

121.One kilometre is equal to how many miles?A. 0.84

B. 0.5

C. 1.6

D. 0.62

122.The fastest-running terrestrial animal is

A. cheetah

B. lion

C. man

D. jaguar123. The Panda belongs to the same family as that of

A. Bear

B. Cat

C. Dog

D. Rabbit124. Which of the following is not a natural fibre

A. Silk

B. Jute

C. Coir

D. Rayon

125. Which of the following animals was not native to India ?

A. Elephant

B. Horse

C. Rhinoceros

D. Tiger126.Which one of the following is a fast growing tree ?

A. Teak

B. Eucalyptus

C. Banyan

D. Coconut127. At which place will you find maximum sunlight in December ?

A. Kanyakumari

B. Pune

C. Calcutta

D. Leh128. The rising of evening star Venus indicates

A. South pole

B. North pole

C. East

D. West

129The world highest waterfall is in

A. BrazilB. U.S.AC. VenezuelaD. Zambia

130. The largest ocean in the world is

A. The Indian OceanB. The AntarcticC. The Atlantic OceanD. The Pacific Ocean

131. The longest mountain range in the world is

A. The AlpsB. The HimalayasC. The AndesD. The Rockies

132. The Second Italian Satellite launched from Soviet Union was

A. RohiniB. AryabhattaC. Bhaskara–1D. Apsara

133. Which state is not one of major producers of Bananas ?

A. GujaratB. Tamil NaduC. BiharD. Kerala

134. One People, One State, One leader” was the policy of

A. StalinB. HitlerC. LeninD. Mussolin

135. The largest fresh water lake in India is

A. Pulicat LakeB. Veeranam LakeC. Chilka LakeD. Kolleru Lake

136. The first Indian Satellite was

A. ColumbiaB. BhaskaraC. AryabhattaD. Rohinh

137. Boat race is a famous festival game of

A. Tamil NaduB. KeralaC. GoaD. Assam

138. Ranji Trophy is associated with

A. HockeyB. CricketC. TennisD. Football

139. Who is Master Blaster?

A. Rahul DravidB. Sachin TendulkarC. Sourav GangulyD. Irfan Pathan

140.The former name of Reserve Bank of India was

A. National Bank of IndiaB. State Bank of IndiaC. Imperial Bank of IndiaD. Central Bank of India

141. Monday : Saturday : : Thursday : ?

A. SundayB. TuesdayC. FridayD. Wednesday

142. 6 : 18 : : 4 : ?

A. 2B. 4C. 6D. 8

143. Pick the odd one out

A. LiverB. EarC. LungsD. Kidney

144. Cat : Mouse

A. Horse : StableB. Trap : CheeseC. Bird : WormD. Lion : Cage

145. India become a Sovereign democratic republic on

A. Aug 15, 1947B. Jan 30, 1948C. Jan 26, 1950D. Nov 26, 1929

146. The Constitution names our country as

A. BharatB. India, that is BharatC. HindustanD. Aryavarta

147. Everyone knows ‘The Taj Mahal’. It was built by the Emperor Shah Jahan, but for whom?

A. Jahani MahalB. Farida MahalC. Mumtaz MahalD. Toba Begum

148. Who introduced English in India?

A. Lord CanningB. Lord DalhousieC. Lord RipponD. Lord William Bentick

149. Zero was invented by

A. BhaskaraB. AryabhattaC. VarahamihiraD. None of these

150. Who was the founder of Mughal Empire in India?

A. AkbarB. HumayunC. TimurD. Babur

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