Class 8 Rational Numbers Test Paper
Time: 1 Hour | Marks: 50
Section A - Multiple Choice (1 mark each)
1. Which is a rational number? (a) 2 (b) 0.5 (c) 3.14 (d) -7/0
2. The additive inverse of -5/7 is: (a) -5/7 (b) 5/7 (c) -7/5 (d) 0
3. Numbers between 0 and 1: (a) 1/2, 3/2 (b) 1/4, 3/4 (c) -1/2, 2/3 (d) 5/4, 7/8
4. Product of -2/3 and 3/5 is: (a) -2/5 (b) -6/15 (c) 2/5 (d) -9/5
5. Reciprocal of -7/8 is: (a) -8/7 (b) 7/8 (c) -7/8 (d) -8/-7
Section B - Very Short Answer (2 Marks each)
6. Write the standard form of -18/24.
7. Find the additive inverse of 3/-7.
8. Represent -2/3 on the number line.
9. Find the product: 4/9 x -3/8.
10. Which is greater: -2/3 or -3/5? Explain.
Section C - Short Answer (3 Marks each)
11. Find the sum: 5/6 + -7/12.
12. Simplify: -2/3 ÷ 4/9.
13. Insert 3 rational numbers between 1/2 and 1.
14. Verify commutative property of multiplication for -3/7 and 5/8.
Section D - Long Answer (4 Marks each)
15. Solve: -7/9 - 5/6. Reduce to simplest form.
16. Sum of two numbers is -3/8. One number is -7/16. Find the other.
17. A container had 7/8 liter juice. After drinking some, 1/4 liter left. How much was consumed?