SREEVATSA VISWANATHAN VIVEKANANDA VIDYALAYA SR. SEC.
SCHOOL
CHITLAPAKKAM, CHENNAI - 64
A Unit of vivekananda Educational Society ( Regd.)
CLASS:VII PRE-HALF YEARLY (2025-26) Marks: 80
Subject: MATHS Time: 2 ½ hrs
SECTION - A
I . Choose the correct answer: 20 × 1 = 20
1) What is the additive identity for integers?
(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) -1 (d) 10
2) Which of the following is the smallest negative integer?
(a) -1 (b) -10 (c) -100
(d) There is no smallest negative integer
3) Which is the only number which has its own reciprocal.
(a) 6 (b) 5 (c) 2 (d) 1
4) The reciprocal of 1 ½ is
(a)3/2 (b) ⅔ (c) 11/2 (d) 1 ⅔
5) 46.35 ÷ ---- = 0.4635
(a) 10 (b) 10000 (c) 100 (d) 100
6) ⅚ of 36 = _____
(a)30 (b) 35 (c) 180 (d) 216
7) Which is a solution of the equation 4x – 3 = 13
(a) x = 2 (b) x = 3 (c) x = 4 (d) x = 6
8) If 3 l = 9 then l is -----
(a)27 (b) 6 (c) 3 (d) 12
9) Terms with factors y in the expression 8 + xy + xyz are
(a) xy, xyz (b) x, xz (c) 8, xy, xyz (d) y, xz
10) Give expression for: “ 5 times of ‘y’ to which 3 is added”
(a) y +15 (b) 5y + 3 (c) 5/y + 3 (d) 3y +5
11) The operation "of" represents
(a) Addition (b) subtraction (c) multiplication (d) division
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12) The value of (–1) is
(a) –1 (b) 1 (c) 0 (d) 2
13) The exponent in the expression 37 is _______ .
(a) 1 (b) 7 (c) 0 (d) 3
14) The value of (1º + 5º) × 8º is
(a)3 (b) 2 (c) 5 (d) 14
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15) What cross-sections do you get when you give a vertical cut to the round apple?
(a) rectangle (b) square (c) circle (d) triangle
16) A triangular pyramid has __________ faces.
(a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 6 (d) 3
Choose the correct option:
a) Both A and R are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion.
b) Both A and R are correct and Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion.
c) Assertion is true but Reason is false
d) Both Assertion and Reason are false
17) A : The sum of two negative numbers is negative.
R: Adding negatives makes the value smaller.
18) A: 3x and 4y are unlike terms.
R: Unlike terms that have the same variable but different coefficients.
19) A: The net of a cube can be made from 6 identical squares.
R: Each square forms one face of the cube.
20) A: 3² × 3³ = 3⁶
R: When multiplying with the same base, powers are subtracted.
SECTION B
II. Answer the following. (5 × 2 = 10 )
(Any 4 in general maths and Q no 27 Vedic maths is compulsory)
21)Write a negative integer and a positive integer whose sum is a) – 5 b) 6
22) Find ¾ of a) 32 b) 5 ⅗
23) Write the following statements in the form of equations:
(a) 11 added to 2m to get 40.
(b) 5 times y to which 3 is added to get 45
24) Find the value of the following expression when x= - 1
x2 + 2x - 1
25) Divide 7.75 ÷ 0.25
26) Express 729 as a power 3
27) Multiply using Vedic method(Antayor dasakepi):
54 × 56
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SECTION C
III. Answer the following ( Any 6 ) ( Q No : 35 Vedic maths compulsory) 6 x 3 = 18
28) Find: a) (–3) × (–6) × (–2) × (–1) b) 15 × (6 - (+6))
29) Find the area of the rectangle whose length is 5.7cm and breadth is 3 cm.
30) Draw the net of a cylinder and square pyramid
31) Classify into monomials, binomials and trinomials.
a) ab - a - b. b) 13y2z - 3y c) 100
32) Solve the following equation: 3n – 2 = 46
33) Solve the following: (53 × 54) ÷ 57
34) Express the number appearing in the following statements in standard form.
(a) The distance between Earth and Moon is 384,000,000 m.
(b) Speed of light in vacuum is 300,000,000 m/s.
35)Multiply using Urdhva Tiryak ( Vedic maths compulsory )
2 4 5
×4 3 6
________
SECTION D
IV. Answer the following ( Any 4 ) 4 x 5 = 20
36) Verify: (–21) × [(– 4) + (– 6)] = [(–21) × (– 4)] + [(–21) × (– 6)]
37) A vehicle covers a distance of 43.2 km in 2.4 litres of petrol. How much distance will it cover
in one litre of petrol?
38). a) Show the terms and factors by tree diagrams: 13 - y + 5 y 2
b) Simplify the expressions and find the value if x is equal to 2:
x + 7 + 4 (x - 5 )
39)The teacher tells the class that the highest marks obtained by a student in her class are twice
the lowest marks plus 7. The highest score is 87. What is the lowest score?
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40) a) What cross-sections do you get when you give a (i) vertical cut (ii) horizontal cut to the
following solids?
i) A Circular pipe. ii) A brick iii) An ice cream cone
b) Identify terms which contain x and give the coefficient of x.
(i) y2x + y (ii) 13y2 – 8yx
41) Simplify: 25 × 52 × t 8
103 × t 4
SECTION E
SAFAL BASED QUESTION 3 × 4 = 12
V. Read the passage and answer the following:
42) In a class of 40 students, ⅕ of the total number of students like to study English, ⅖ of the
total number like to study mathematics and the remaining students like to study Science.
(i) How many students like to study English? (1 mark)
(ii) How many students like to study Mathematics? (1 mark)
(iii) What fraction of the total number of students like to study Science? (2 marks) Or
iv) 2 ⅗ × 1 ½ (2 marks)
43) In a class test containing 10 questions, 5 marks are awarded for every correct answer and
(–2) marks are awarded for every incorrect answer and 0 for questions not attempted.
(i) Ramu gets six correct and eight incorrect answers. What is his score? (1 mark)
(ii) Harsha gets four correct answers and five incorrect answers, what is her score? ( 1 mark )
(iii) Leelu gets two correct and five incorrect answers out of seven questions she attempts. What
is her score? (2 marks ) OR.
iv) What is 10 x [( - 6 ) +( - 3 ) ]
44). In a garden, the number of roses is 3x, tulips are 2y, and lilies are 4.
i) Write the total flowers as an expression. (1 mark)
ii) Which are the terms in the expression? (1 mark)
iii) If x = 5 and y = 3, find the total number of flowers. (2 marks) Or
iv) Identify the constant term and
Identify the coefficient of x. (2 marks)
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