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DAV PUBLIC SCHOOLS, WB ZONE
PA-II/HALF YEARLY EXAMINATION (2024-25)
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CLASS – VII
MATHEMATICS
Time allowed: 3 Hours M. M: 80
General Instructions:
This question paper contains 4 sections: A, B, C & D.
Section-A consists of 10 MCQs, 5 Fill in the blanks and 5 VSA of 1 mark each.
Section-B consists of 6 SA−I type questions of 2 marks each.
Section-C consists of 8 SA−II type questions of 3 marks each.
Section-D consists of 6 Long Answer (LA) type questions of 4 marks each.
Internal choice is provided in 2 questions of 2 marks, 3 questions of 3 marks and
2 questions of 4marks.
Verify all the answers thoroughly before submission.
SECTION-A [1× 10]
Select the correct option.
1. The value of 𝑥 such that and are equivalent rational numbers is-
a) 64 b) -64 c) -9 d) 9
2. Identity element for multiplication of rational numbers is
a)1 b) 0 c) -1 d) does not exist
3. The multiplicative inverse of 6 is-
a) − b) − (c) d)
4. The fraction is equal to
a)25% b) 45% c)40% d) 20%
5. If P = ₹1000, R = 20 %, T = 2 years then, SI is equal to-
a) ₹800 b) ₹400 c) ₹300 d) ₹200
6. 𝑥 + 𝑥 + 𝑥 + 𝑥 + 𝑥 = ________.
a) 𝑥 b) 5𝑥 c) 𝑥 d)5𝑥
7. If 4𝑥 − 3 = 21, what is the value of (3𝑥 − 5)?
a) 16 b) 14 c) 13 d) 15
8. Which among the following is not an element of ∆ PQR?
a)∠ P b) ∠ R c) RQ d) ∠ QOR
9. The point of concurrence of the medians of a triangle is called
a) Orthocentre b) Incentre c) Centroid d) Circumcentre
10. In ∆ABC, AB + BC > ________.
a) AB b) BC + AC c) AC d) none
Fill in blanks: [1× 5]
11. The solution of the equation 3𝑥 − 7 = 7 − 4𝑥 is __________.
12. The centroid of a triangle divides each median in the ratio ________.
13. Profit or loss always calculated on ________.
14. Every triangle has at least __________acute angle (s).
15. The degree of the linear equation in one variable is_______.
Answer the following questions. [1× 5]
16. The length of two sides of a triangle is 9cm and 2cm. What is the possible
length of the third side?
17. Find the value of 40 % of 120 km.
18. If = -3 then, find the value of .
19. Find the sum of − and − .
20. Express as rational number with numerator 5.
SECTION-B [2× 6]
21. Represent 4 and − on a number line.
22. Find the reciprocal of × ( ).
23. Simplify and express the result in the decimal form
+ +
OR
Without actual division, determine if − is terminating or non-terminating
decimal number.
24. (a) Express 3.25 % as decimal.
(b) Convert 2 : 5 into per cent.
25. If the mean of 7, 4, 𝑥, and 10 is 8, find the value of 𝑥.
26. Find a number whose double is 45 greater than its half.
OR
Solve the equation 3𝑥 + = 2 − 𝑥
SECTION-C [3× 8]
27. Find the mean, median and mode of the given data.
35, 32, 35, 42, 35, 32, 34
OR
The mean of eight observations was found to be 57. Later on, it was
discovered that an observation 48 was misread as 84. Find the correct mean of
the observation.
28. Two equal sides of an isosceles triangle are each 2 cm more than thrice the
third side. If the perimeter of triangle is 67 cm, find the length of its sides.
29. In the given figure, find the measures of ∠1, ∠2, ∠3.
30. The length of two sides of a right triangle are equal. The square of the
hypotenuse is 800 cm2. Find the length of each side.
31. At what rate per cent will ₹1500 amount to ₹2400 in four years?
OR
Find the sum of money that amounts to ₹ 5850 in six years at 5 % per annum.
32. Simplify and express the result as a rational number in its lowest
form.
. ÷ .
. ÷ .
+ −
33. Arrange the rational numbers , , in descending order.
34. Divide the sum of and by their difference.
OR
A drum of kerosene oil is full. When 15 litres of oil is drawn from it, it is
full. Find the total capacity of the drum.
SECTION-D [4× 6]
35. By taking 𝑥 = − , 𝑦 = and 𝑧 = , verify that-
(𝑥 + 𝑦) ÷ 𝑧 = 𝑥 ÷ 𝑧 + 𝑦 ÷ 𝑧
36. Perimeter of a rectangle is 2.4 m less than of the perimeter of a square. If
the perimeter of the square is 40 m, find the length and breadth of the
rectangle given that breadth is of the length.
37. Solve the following equation and check your answer.
4(2𝑦 − 3) + 5(3𝑦 − 4) = 14
38. A man buys two pens at ₹ 20 each. He sells one at a gain of 5 % and other at a
loss of 5 %. Find his gain or loss per cent.
OR
Rahul buys an almirah for ₹ 2000 and spends ₹ 400 as its transportation
charge. If he sells the almirah for ₹ 3000, determine his profit per cent.
39. In the given figure, AE = AC, ∠BAC = 400, ∠ACF = 750 and BCF
is a line. Prove that BE = CE.
OR
A point ‘O’ is in the interior of triangle ABC. Show that.
2(OA + OB + OC) > AB + BC + AC
40. In a public library, the following observations were recorded by the librarian in a
particular week. Represent this information in the form of a bar graph choosing
an appropriate scale.
Days Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri Sat
Newspaper reader 400 600 350 500 550 350
