10th National ISMO Class 8 Question Paper With Solutions

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Q1:
one?
A)
Which of the following numbers is the smallest

Q4:
36
21
B)
29
14
C)
21
9
D)
19
4
Solution:
36
1.71
21
29
2.07
14
36
1.71
21
Answer: A
2a 9b
?
3b 8a
3a
B)
4b
18
A)
12
3
C)
4
A)
If
5
1
7 a 8 , then what is the value of a?
6
3
1
2
B)
1
3
C)
1
4
D)
1
6
Solution:
21
2.33
9
19
4.75
4
At it is shown above, the smallest one is
Q2:
Class 8
5
1
7 a8
6
3
1
5 25 47
a 8 7
3
6 3
6
takin L.C.M.
50 47
6
6
50 47 3 1

6
6 2
Answer: A
4b
D)
3a
x is a strictly negative integer. Which is the

Q5:
biggest?
Solution:
A)
2a 9b
3b 8a
B)
2x
C)
6x 2
D)
x2
Solution:
2 9 1 3 3

3 8 4 1 4
If x is a strictly negative integer, then all the option

except A will be negative.
Answer: C
20
Q3:
2x
A) 3
1
?
4
B) 4.5
But the option A will be always positive, as the product

of two negative integers is a positive integer.
So the biggest one will be
C) 5
D) 6
2x
Answer: A
Solution:
20
20 4 1
81
4
4
9
9
4.5
2
2
Answer: B
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Solution:
20 32 16 ?
Q6:
A) 3
B) 4
Class 8
C) 5
D) 11
Solution:
20 32 16
20 9 16
20 25
20 5
25 5
0.001 0.2 0.09
0.01 0.05 0.1

1
2
9
1000 10 100
1
5
1
100 100 10
1
1 00
2 10 0
9
10
1
1
5
10 00
10
10 0
1
9
4
10
10
19
4 14 5
10
Answer: C
Q7:
If
A) 2
a b
then, what is the value of 9a 7b ?
7 9
B) 63
C) -63
Answer: C
Q9:
What is the average (arithmetic mean) of the 3
quantities
12 n , 12 and 12 n ?
D) 0
A)
Solution:
B) 12
C)
18
D)
n
3
Solution:
After cross multiplication;
12 n 12 12 n 36
12
3
3
a b
9a 7 b
7 9
9a 7 b 0
Answer: B
Answer: D
Q10:
1 1 1
1 1 1
and B , then
6 3 2
8 4 2
A B ?
Q8:
A) 3
0.001 0.2 0.09
?
0.01 0.05 0.1
B) 4
C) 5
A)
2
3
B) 1
C)
11
8
D)
15
8
D) 11
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Solution:
Solution:
30 8 4 15 4 8 2
30 4 2 21 5 5
30 2 60 4
30 8 21 1
1 1 1 1 1 1

6 3 2 8 4 2
1 1 1 1 1 1

6 3 2 2 8 4
3 2 3

6 2 8
1
3
1
2
8
4 8 3 15
8
8
A B
Class 8
32 64

22 22
32 22 32 1
22 64 64 2
Answer: D
Answer: D
0.8 0.3
2
2
0.6 0.5
2
Q13:
Q11:
If b 64 , then b 2b 64 is:
3
A) 88
B) -44
C) 0
D) -88
A) 1
B) 2
C) 4
D) 5
Solution:
0.8 0.3
2
2
0.6 0.5
0.8 0.3 0.8 0.3
0.6 0.5 0.6 0.5

1.1 0.5
1.1 0.1
2
Solution:
b 3 64
b 4
b 2 2b 64 4 2 4 64
2
16 8 64
88
Answer: A
Q12:
A)
1
22
10
5
5
1
10
Answer: D
30 8 4 15 4 8 2
30 4 2 21 5 5 ?
B)
1
5
C)
D)
1
2
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Q14: How many of the following numbers are even
numbers?
I.
Solution:
Lets find A.
8 11
8
Class 8
A 1 12 18 3 2 8 4
II . 127 90
A 1 1 6 2 4
III . 512 49 69
IV .
3 2
V.
20132 20122
A 234 54 1
A1
Lets check the options and find out which of them is 1.
A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4
Solution:
A) 4 0 2 16 0 16 0
B)
Note: Any power of even numbers is even number

while any power of odd numbers id odd number.
23 5 2 8 7 1
C) 4 1 1 1 2
0
D)
12 3 15
88 116 even odd odd
I.
Answer: B
II . 127 90 even odd odd

Q16:
III . 5 4 6 odd even even

12
IV .
even
3 2 odd odd even

5
6 x 3 y 60 and
3x 6
, what is the value

4 y 16
x y?
A) 17
even even even even
20132 20122 odd even odd
V.
of
If
B) 15
C) 10
D) 7
Solution:
Two of the above expressions are even numbers.
Answer: B
3x
6
4 y 16
x 2 1

y 4 2
2x y
A 1 1 18 3 2 8 4
Which of the following is equal to A ?
2
Q15:
A) 4 0 2
2
C) 4 1
0
B)
23 5 2
D)
12 3
having substitution in
6 x 3 y 60
6 x 3 2 x 60
6 x 6 x 60
12 x 60
x5
y 2x
y 2 5 10
x y 5 10 15
Answer: B
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Q17:
What is the total number of proper and
improper subsets of set

A) 63
A k , l , m, n, r , o ?
B) 1
C) 64
D) 65
Class 8
Q19:
How many subsets of
A I , S , M , O have
only two elements?

A) 4
B) 5
C) 6
D) 7
Solution:
Solution:
Total number of proper and improper subsets is equal

to the number of subsets.
P A I , S , I , M , I , O , S , M , S , O , M , O
There are 5 elements in the set A

There are 6 subsets of
2 2 64
n
P A which has only two
elements.
Answer: C
There will be 32 subsets of set A
Answer: C
0.04 0.06 0.09 0.66 0.09 ?
Q20:
A) 0.36
Q18:
B) 0.064
C) 0.48
D) 4.8
a , b and c natural numbers.

Solution:
5a 7b
6a 4c
0.04 0.06 0.09 0.66 0.09

0.04 0.06 0.3 0.66 0.3
Which of the following order is correct?

A)
C)
abc
bac
B)
D)
0.04 0.36 0.36
acb
cab
0.04 0.6 0.6

0.64 0.6
Solution:
Lets equal to coefficients of
0.8 0.6 0.48

a
Answer: C
30a 42b
30a 20c
So
Q21:
30a 42b 20c
The one whose coefficient is the smalest is the greatest

one.
So
Simplify
cab
Answer: D
A) 1
1.44 0.04
.
0.09 0.04
B) 2
C) 0.1
D) 0.2
Solution:
1.44 0.04 1.2 0.2

1
1
2
0.09 0.04 0.3 0.2 0.5 1
2
Answer: B
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Class 8
A a, b, c ,1, a , 2 given.
Q22: The sum of 20% and 25% of a number is 540.

What is the number?
Q25:
A) 900
Which of the following is false?
B) 1100
C) 1200
D) 1800
Solution:
The set
A)
n A 6
B)
a A
C)
a A
D)
a A
The sum of 20% and 25% is as the sum of 45%.
Solution:
540
The number is
100 1200
45
a is not a subset of set A. The subsets are usually
Answer: C
represented by
Q23: To find 10 percent of a number is same as the

divide the same number by:
A) 100
B) 0.1
C) 10
D) 5
Answer: D
a if the values of x in the

equation 2 x 3 4 2 x 1 18 satisfies the
Q26:
What is the value of
Solution:
equation
To find 10 percent of a number is same as the divide
the same number by
10
A)
Because
10%
1
10
2x a 3x a 1
3
5
3
3
8
B)
3
8
C)
1
8
D)
1
8
Solution:
Answer: C
Q24:
2 x 3 4 2 x 1 18
2 x 6 8 x 4 18
Which of the following is false?
10 x 18 6 4
A)
1 4 16 7
B)
C)
144
4
9
D)
256 2
0.4 0.9 0.06
10 x 20
x2
If
Solution:
A)
B)
1 4 16 1 2 4 7
256
16 4 2
C)
144
122 12
4
9
32
3
D)
0.4 0.9
True
True
True
4
9
23
6
False
10
10
100 10
Answer: D
x 2 , then
2x a 3x a 1
3
5
3
4a 6a 1
3
5
3
20 5a 18 3a 1
15
3
2 8a 1
15
3
2 8a 5
8a 3
a
3
8
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Class 8
That is
Answer: A
210
50
105
100
Answer: C
Q27: In a city, 75 % of people use tablet and 55 % of

people use mobile.
Q29: What percent of the numbers from 1 to 100 are

divisible by 4?
At least what percent of people use both tablet and

mobile?
A) 20%
A) 30 %
Solution:
B) 25 %
C) 20 %
D) 15 %
B) 25%
C) 24%
D) 40%
Solution:
The numbers from 1 to 100 divisible by 4 are

4,8,12,16,20,.........,100
75% 55% 130%
There are total 25 numbers from 1 to 100.
The number of the people of the city cannot be more

than 100%.
That means 30% of the people in the city use both
tablet and mobile.
That is 25 out of 100, which is 25%
Answer: B
Answer: A
Q28:
If 30% of
m is equal to 75% of n , what is 50%
m if n 84 ?
of
A) 110
B) 120
Q30:
C) 105
144
9
3
?
9
81
27
D) 115
A)
Solution:
1
3
B)
C)
1
4
D)
30%m 75%n
30
75
n
m
100
100
30 m 75 n
2m 5 n
If
n 84 ;
2 m 5 84
Solution:
m 5 42
m 210
The question is to find 50% of
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144
81
A) a b e
True (Sum of the measures of any two
interiror angles is equal to the measure of the third
angle)
B) a c d
True (Sum of the measures of
any two interiror angles is equal to the measure of the
third angle)
3
27
1
1
9
9
16
Class 8
1 1
4
3 3
C)
a b c 180
True (Sum of the measures of
agles of any traingle is equal to
Answer: D
180 )
D) d e 180
False ( d e cannot be
daterminined with the given information)
Q31: The numbers which are equal to sum of square

and square root of itself known as awesome numbers.
Example:
Answer: D
42 4 16 2 18
Which of the following numbers is also awesome

number?
Q33: What is the average of the squares and the

cubes of first 3 prime numbers?
A) 84
A) 27
B) 120
C) 196
D) 424
B) 33
C) 35
D) 41
Solution:
Solution:
92 9 81 3 84
The first three prime numbers are 2,3 and 5. Their

squares are 4, 9 and 25 respectively while their cubes
are 8, 27 and 125 respectively.
Answer: A
Q32: Based on the diagram below, which of the
following is false?
The average of the squares and the cubes will be

calculated as;
4 9 25 8 27 125 198
33
6
6
Answer: B
Q34: One pipe can fill a tank three times as fast as

another pipe. If together the two pipes can fill the tank
in 36 minutes, then the slower pipe alone will be able to
fill the tank in:
A) a b e
C)
a b c 180
B) a c d
A) 81 min
C) 144 min
B) 108 min
D) 192 min
D) d e 180
Solution:
Solution:
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Class 8
10
9
8
7
,
,
,
, ......
1024 512 256 128
1 1
1
x 3 x 36
4
1
3 x 36
3 x 144
A)
x 48
x 48 min
1
2
B)
1
4
C)
3
4
D)
3
8
Solution:
3 x 144 min
Answer: C
The numerator decreases by 1, so the 10th term will be

1.
The denominator decreases by half. 1024, 512, 256, 128,
64, 32, 16, 8, 4, 2. The 10th term will be 2.
So the 10th term of the number pattern will be

Q35: It takes six people eight hours to stuff 10,000
envelopes.
1
2
Answer: A
How many people would be required to do the job in

three hours?
A) 4
B) 12
C) 16
D) 18
Solution:
How old will Asma be when Iqra is twice as old as she

is now?
Six people in one hour can stuff
10, 000
1250
8
envelopes.
One person can stuff
Q37: Iqra is 10 years old. Her mother Asma is 4 times

as old as Iqra.
1250
envelopes in one hour.
6
1250
One person can stuff
3 625 envelopes in
6
three hours.
The number of people who can stuff 10,000 envelops in
3 hours can be calculated by
10, 000
16
625
A) 80 years
C) 60 years
B) 70 years
D) 50 years
Solution:
Asma is 4 times Irra. If Iqra is 10 years old, then Asma
will be 40 years old.
When Iqra will be twice of her present age, mother will
be 50 years old. Because both will increase by 10.
Diffrennce af ages does not change.
Answer: D
Answer: C
Q36:
What is the tenth term of the pattern below?
Q38: In the diagram below, lines K and L are parallel,

and lines Mand N are parallel.
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Class 8
This question can be solved by direct proportion.
Yasir will be
x
300
tall.
144 240
240 x 144 300

x 180 cm
Answer: A
Q40: There are two sections A and B of a class,

consisting of 36 and 44 students respectively. If the
average weight of section A is 40kg and that of section
B is 35kg, find the average weight of the whole class.
What is the value of "a" if b=10?

A) 4
B) 8
C) 10
D) 12
A) 35.25
B) 36
C) 37.25
D) 38
Solution:
Solution:
10a 40 and 4b 20 are supplemantary angles.
If the average weight of section A is 40. It means the

total weight is
40 36 1440 .
10a 40 4b 20 180
If the average weight of section B is 35. It means the
b 10
total weight is
10a 180 60 40
10a 80
44 35 1540 .
The total weight of both section A and B is
1440 1540 2980
a 8
Answer: B
The average weight of whole class is
2980
37.25 kg
80
Answer: C
Q39: The shadow of a tree which is 300 cm long is

240 cm long while the shadow of Yasir is 144 cm long.
How tall is Yasir in centimeters?
A) 180
B) 184
C) 175
D) 190
Solution:
Q41:
The numbers are arranged according to a rule.
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Class 8
What is A+B+C?
A) 76
B) 84
C) 92
D) 98
Solution:
The properties of
In the first diagram; all the numbers depend on 8.

32 is four times 8.
18 is two more than two times 8.
36 is four more than four times 8.
Same rule is followed in the second diagram.
30, 60, 90
Answer: B
Q43: What is the number indicated by question

mark?
Lets apply the same rule in the third diagram to find

A,B and C
four times 7 is equal to B. So B=28
two more than tow times 7 is C. So C=16
Four more four times 7 is A. So A=32
A B C 28 16 32 76
Answer: A
Q42:
In the diagram below,
ABCD is a rectangle.
FD is 6 3 units long, line EB is eleven units

long, and the measure of angle ECD is 60 . What is
the length of line EF ?
Line
A) 44
B) 55
C) 80
D) 18
Solution:
49 6 1
64 5 3
9 3 0
49 7 0
81 1 8
The suitable value for placing question mark is 18
A)
10 3
B)
10
C)
5 3
D)
Answer: D
Solution:
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4 7 10

3 5 7
1 2 3
B
3 5 7
Solution:
Q44:
Class 8
Which of the following is correct?
A)
A B 3
C) A
B) A B
7
3
D) B
121
105
1
4
We get the same result (108) by multiplying the

numbers which are indicated by red lines.
Solution:
4 A 108
A 27
4 7 10

3 5 7
1 2 3
B
3 5 7
4 7 10 1 2 3
A B
3 5 7 3 5 7
4 1 7 2 10 3
A B
3 3 5 5 7 7
A
A B
The value of A is 27.
Answer: B
3 5 7
111 3
3 5 7
Answer: A
Q45:
A) 45
Q46: Three lines intersect in one point. Two angles

are given in the figure. How many degrees is the grey
angle?
Which number will come instead of A?
B) 27
C) 15
D) 5
A)
52
B)
54
C)
56
D)
58
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Solution:
Class 8
Solution:
x 14 116 180
x 180 130
In the figure above, the angles indicated by a are

vertical angles which are congruent.
The angles a , 180 a and
supplementary angles
x 50
124 a are
Answer: D
a 108 a 124 a 180

a 108 a 124 a 180
a 180 232
a 52
a 52
Q48: How many squares are there in the figure

below?
Answer: A
Q47:
In the triangle ABC, what is the value of
x if
AB AC ?
A) 25
A)
42
B)
46
C)
48
D)
B) 30
C) 41
D) 45
50
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Solution:
Class 8
Solution:
The area of the right angled triangle is
8cm6cm
=24cm2
2
The area of the semicircle with radius 5 cm is:
5 cm
25cm2 25
cm2
2
2
4 cm
16cm2
8cm2
2
3 cm
2
9cm2 9
cm2
2
2
The total area of the semicircles is
9
25 2
8cm2 cm2
cm
2
2
The red squares shows the number of all the squares in
the figure. There are total 41 squares in the figure.
Answer: C
Sum of the non-shaded areas of two semicircles with

the radius 4 and 3 is: (The area of the semicircle with
radius 5 - the area of the triangle)
25
cm2 -24cm
2
The area of shaded region of both semicircle with the
Q49: Find the area of shaded region if the line

segments AC, AB and BC are the diameters of the
circles.
radius 4 and 3 is
25
25
cm2
cm2 -24cm 24cm
2
2
Answer: B
A)
25
12 2
C)
24 25 cm2
2
cm
B) 24cm
D)
25
cm2
2
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Q50:
Class 8
In the figure shown above, lengths AB, AC, and
CD are all 4 2 units. Angles B and D are both 45.

What is the perimeter and area of ABCD?
A)
C)
Area : 8 2
Perimeter :16 8 2
Area : 16
Perimeter :8 8 2
Area : 8
B)
Perimeter :8 8 2
Area : 32
D)
Perimeter :16 8 2
Solution:
The side AB and the side AC are congruent, so
BCA 45 and BAC 90 .

The area of the rectangle is
AC AB 4 2 4 2 32
By applying Pythagorean theorem,
2
4 2 4 2 BC 2
BC 8
The perimeter of the rectangle is
2 8 4 2 16 8 2
Answer: D
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Which of the following numbers is the smallest

At it is shown above, the smallest one is

x is a strictly negative integer. Which is the

If x is a strictly negative integer, then all the option

But the option A will be always positive, as the product

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0.001 0.2 0.09

0.01 0.05 0.1

What is the average (arithmetic mean) of the 3

After cross multiplication;

0.001 0.2 0.09

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0.6 0.5 0.6 0.5

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Note: Any power of even numbers is even number

88 116 even odd odd

II . 127 90 even odd odd

III . 5 4 6 odd even even

3 2 odd odd even

, what is the value

even even even even

20132 20122 odd even odd

Two of the above expressions are even numbers.

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What is the total number of proper and

improper subsets of set

How many subsets of

only two elements?

Total number of proper and improper subsets is equal

There are 5 elements in the set A

P A which has only two

There will be 32 subsets of set A

0.04 0.06 0.09 0.66 0.09 ?

a , b and c natural numbers.

0.04 0.06 0.09 0.66 0.09

Which of the following order is correct?

0.04 0.36 0.36

0.04 0.6 0.6

0.8 0.6 0.48

30a 42b 20c

The one whose coefficient is the smalest is the greatest

1.44 0.04 1.2 0.2

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Q22: The sum of 20% and 25% of a number is 540.

Which of the following is false?

The sum of 20% and 25% is as the sum of 45%.

a is not a subset of set A. The subsets are usually

Q23: To find 10 percent of a number is same as the

a if the values of x in the

What is the value of

Which of the following is false?

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Q27: In a city, 75 % of people use tablet and 55 % of

Q29: What percent of the numbers from 1 to 100 are

At least what percent of people use both tablet and

The numbers from 1 to 100 divisible by 4 are

75% 55% 130%