Proportional Reasoning-2
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Proportionality — A Quick Recap
SubtopicProportionality — A Quick Recap under Proportional Reasoning-2 for Grade 8 CBSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
If the side of a square is tripled, its perimeter is _______.
A.Doubled
B.Tripled
C.Halved
D.Squared
- 2.
If pipes are used to fill a tank in hour, how long will pipe take to fill the same tank?
A.hours
B.hours
C.hours
D.hour
- 3.
If and are directly proportional and , find when .
A.B.C.D. - 4.
A model of a ship is made to a scale of . If the length of the model is cm, what is the actual length of the ship in meters?
A.m
B.m
C.m
D.m
- 5.
In a blueprint of a house, represents . If a room is long on the blueprint, what is its actual length?
A.B.C.D. - 6.
If 8 pipes take 60 minutes to fill a pool, how much time will 10 pipes take to fill the same pool?
A.B.C.D. - 7.
A car travels in 45 minutes. At the same speed, how many kilometres will it travel in one hour?
A.B.C.D. - 8.
If 56 men can do a piece of work in 42 days, how many men will complete the same work in 14 days?
A.112 men
B.150 men
C.168 men
D.180 men
- 9.
If and vary inversely, and is doubled, what happens to the value of ?
A.is doubled
B.is tripled
C.is halved
D.remains same
- 10.
The cost of 27 kg of sugar is . How many kilograms of sugar can be bought for ?
A.60 kg
B.64 kg
C.66 kg
D.70 kg
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Ratios in Maps
SubtopicRatios in Maps under Proportional Reasoning-2 for Grade 8 CBSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
A scale is . What distance on the map represents ?
A.B.C.D. - 2.
On a map of scale , what map distance represents ?
A.B.C.D. - 3.
Actual distance is and map distance is . What is the scale?
A.B.C.D. - 4.
If the scale is and map distance is , find the actual distance in kilometers.
A.B.C.D. - 5.
If the scale of a map is , and the actual distance is , how many centimeters is this on the map?
A.B.C.D. - 6.
A path is long. If it is drawn as on a plan, what is the scale ratio?
A.B.C.D. - 7.
If the distance on a map is and the scale is , what is the actual distance in kilometers?
A.B.C.D. - 8.
If a highway is represented by a line of on a map, what is the scale of the map?
A.B.C.D. - 9.
The scale of a map is . An actual area of is represented on the map. Find the map area in .
A.B.C.D. - 10.
A map scale is . A circular race track has an actual diameter of . What is the circumference of the track on the map in centimeters? (Use )
A.B.C.D.
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Ratios with More than 2 Terms
SubtopicRatios with More than 2 Terms under Proportional Reasoning-2 for Grade 8 CBSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
The ratio of three numbers is . If the sum of the first two numbers is , what is the third number?
A.15
B.20
C.25
D.30
- 2.
If , what is the value of ?
A.B.C.D. - 3.
The ratio of the length, breadth, and height of a room is . If the height is , find the length of the room.
A.B.C.D. - 4.
If , what is when ?
A.1
B.2
C.3
D.4
- 5.
The ratio of the incomes of two persons is and the ratio of their expenditures is . If each of them saves per month, find their monthly incomes.
A.B.C.D. - 6.
If and , find the value of .
A.B.C.D. - 7.
The ratio of boys to girls in a school is . If there are students in total, how many more boys are there than girls?
A.B.C.D. - 8.
A certain amount was divided between and in the ratio . If received , find the total amount distributed.
A.B.C.D. - 9.
If and , find the value of .
A.B.C.D. - 10.
The ratio of the monthly incomes of and is and their monthly expenditures are in the ratio . If each saves per month, find the monthly income of .
A.B.C.D.
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Dividing a Whole in a Given Ratio
SubtopicDividing a Whole in a Given Ratio under Proportional Reasoning-2 for Grade 8 CBSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
Divide in the ratio . What is the smaller part?
A.B.C.D. - 2.
Divide in the ratio . What is the value of the larger part?
A.B.C.D. - 3.
Divide in the ratio . What is the larger part?
A.B.C.D. - 4.
Divide in the ratio . What is the smaller part?
A.B.C.D. - 5.
Divide in the ratio . What is the difference between the two parts?
A.B.C.D. - 6.
The ratio of the number of coins to coins in a bag is . If there are coins in total, find the total value of money in the bag.
A.B.C.D. - 7.
The ratio of copper to tin in bronze is . If a bronze statue weighs kg, find the weight of tin in it.
A.kg
B.kg
C.kg
D.kg
- 8.
Gold is times as heavy as water and copper is times as heavy as water. In what ratio should these be mixed to get an alloy times as heavy as water?
A.3:2
B.2:3
C.1:1
D.4:5
- 9.
If , and , divide Rs among and . What is the share of ?
A.Rs 630
B.Rs 540
C.Rs 480
D.Rs 700
- 10.
The ratio of the weights of two persons and is . 's weight increases by and the total weight of and together becomes kg, with an overall increase of . What is the percentage increase in 's weight?
A.B.C.D.
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A Slice of the Pie
SubtopicA Slice of the Pie under Proportional Reasoning-2 for Grade 8 CBSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
If a person types words in minutes, how many words can he type in hour at the same speed?
A.2000
B.2400
C.3000
D.4000
- 2.
If , then and are in:
A.Direct proportion
B.Inverse proportion
C.No proportion
D.Compound proportion
- 3.
In a pie chart, a sector of represents what percentage of the data (rounded)?
A.16.67%
B.20%
C.25%
D.33.33%
- 4.
If the weight of sheets of thick paper is grams, how many sheets would weigh kg ( grams)?
A.200
B.250
C.300
D.400
- 5.
A pie chart showing transportation modes has a sector for 'Bus' and a sector for 'Car'. Which mode is more popular?
A.Bus
B.Car
C.They are equal
D.Cannot be determined
- 6.
In a pie chart of a class's grades, students got 'A', got 'B', and the rest got 'C'. What is the central angle for Grade 'C'?
A.B.C.D. - 7.
If the difference between two central angles in a pie chart is , and their sum is , find the larger angle.
A.B.C.D. - 8.
In a pie chart, the difference between the angles of two sectors is . These two sectors together represent of the data. Find the angle of the larger sector among the two.
A.B.C.D. - 9.
A tap fills a cylindrical tank in hours. If the radius of the tank is doubled and the height is halved, how many hours will the same tap take to fill the new tank?
A.B.C.D. - 10.
If and are in inverse proportion, and , find if is the positive square root of .
A.B.C.D.
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Inverse Proportions
SubtopicInverse Proportions under Proportional Reasoning-2 for Grade 8 CBSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
If and are in inverse proportion and when , what is the constant of variation ?
A.0.8
B.9
C.20
D.1.25
- 2.
4 people take 6 hours to clean a park. How many hours will it take 3 people to clean the same park?
A.8 hours
B.4.5 hours
C.5 hours
D.9 hours
- 3.
If the time taken to complete a journey is inversely proportional to the speed, and speed is halved, the time taken will be:
A.Halved
B.Doubled
C.Quadrupled
D.Same
- 4.
If varies inversely with , and when , find when .
A.62.5
B.10
C.40
D.100
- 5.
If and vary inversely such that , what is the new value of if is increased from 6 to 12?
A.8
B.2
C.6
D.4
- 6.
4 pipes can fill a tank in 1 hour 20 minutes. How long will 5 pipes of the same type take to fill the same tank?
A.1 hour
B.1 hour 4 minutes
C.1 hour 10 minutes
D.1 hour 15 minutes
- 7.
If and vary inversely, and when , what is when ?
A.10
B.5
C.4
D.25
- 8.
If varies inversely as and when , find when .
A.6
B.8
C.12
D.10
- 9.
1200 soldiers in a fort had enough food for 28 days. After 4 days, some soldiers were sent to another fort and thus the food lasted for 32 more days. How many soldiers left the fort?
A.250 soldiers
B.300 soldiers
C.350 soldiers
D.400 soldiers
- 10.
If 15 workers can build a wall in 48 hours, how many workers will be required to do the same work in 30 hours?
A.20 workers
B.24 workers
C.25 workers
D.22 workers
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