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CBSE Class 8 Mathematics — Important Questions 2026

Most important questions for CBSE Class 8 Mathematics board exam 2026. Chapter-wise questions with marking scheme and expected topics.

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This page covers the most important questions for CBSE Class 8 Mathematics board exam 2026, based on previous year question papers and expected topics. Focus on these for maximum marks.

How to Use Important Questions

  1. Start with high-weightage chapters — focus on chapters that carry the most marks in the exam.
  2. Practice writing answers — don't just read; write out answers within the time limit to build speed.
  3. Cross-reference with syllabus — ensure every chapter is covered by checking the syllabus page.
  4. Revise with notes — after practising, use revision notes for quick recap before the exam.

Chapter-Wise Important Questions — 7 Chapters

Focus on high-weightage chapters first. Each chapter below lists the types of questions frequently asked in CBSE board exams.

1

A Square and A Cube

43 questions
multiple choice

What is the value of 12²?

multiple correct

Which of the following are perfect squares?

multiple choice

What is the square root of 169?

multiple choice

What is 5³?

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2

Power Play

44 questions
multiple choice

Calculate the value of 2^5.

multiple choice

Simplify: 3^4 × 3^2

multiple choice

What is the value of 4^0?

multiple choice

Express 64 as a power of 2.

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3

A Story of Numbers

45 questions
multiple choice

In the Egyptian number system, how would you represent the number 245?

multiple correct

Which of the following are advantages of base-n number systems over Roman numerals?

multiple choice

Convert the decimal number 78 to base-5 notation.

multiple choice

In the Mesopotamian base-60 system, what number does the representation ⟨10⟩⟨45⟩ represent?

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Where can I find CBSE Class 8 Mathematics Important Questions?

This page provides important questions for CBSE Class 8 Mathematics for the 2026 board exam. For chapter-by-chapter study help including summaries, quizzes, and flashcards, try Super Tutor.

Mathematics is one of the scoring subjects in CBSE Class 8 if prepared well. Focus on understanding concepts, practising problems regularly, and revising key formulas. Most students who follow a structured study plan score above 80%.

Start by understanding the complete syllabus. Then focus on important questions from each chapter. Use revision notes for quick review before exams. Follow a study plan that covers all chapters with dedicated revision time.

The question paper distribution varies each year, but certain chapters consistently carry more marks. Check the marks distribution section above for chapter-wise weightage based on previous year patterns.

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