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Kerala Syllabus 6th Standard Maths Question Paper Set 2
Time: 2 Hrs 15 min.
Instructions:
- First 15 minutes is allotted as cool-off time. Red the questions carefully and plan the answers during this time
- Answer all six questions. Answer all the sub questions.
- Two questions are there in Question 3 and 4. Attempt any one of them (3 A or 3 B and 4 A or 4 B)
Question 1.
The graph below shows the number of children in a school over the last five years.

(a) In which year does the number of children remain stable? (1)
Answer:
2022, 2023 and 2024, 2025
(b) In which year is the number of students the least? (1)
Answer:
2021
(c) What is the difference between the lowest number of student and the highest number of students? (1)
Answer:
1000 – 700 = 300
(d) On the basis of this graph, prepare two more questions? (2)
Answer:
(i) What is the difference between the number of children in the year 2021 and 2023?
(ii) In which year did the highest number of children join the school.
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Question 2.
(a) Split 3.874 according to place value. (2)
Answer:
3 ones, 8 tenths, 7 hundredths and 4 thousandths
(b) The value equivalent to 16 metres 4 millimetres is, (1)
(a) 16.4 metre
(b) 16.04 metre
(c) 16.004 metre
(d) 16.400 metre
Answer:
(c) 16.004 metre
(c) Find the sum and difference of the numbers: 24.087 and 16.464 (2)
Answer:
24.087 + 16.464 = 40.551
24.087 – 16.464 = 7.623
Question 3.
(A) A shop gives 9% discount on electronic products.
(a) How much amount should be paid to buy an iron box worth Rs.3000? (2)
Answer:
Discount = \(\frac{9}{100}\) × 3000 = Rs. 270
Amount to be paid = 3000 – 270 = Rs. 2730
(b) What is the discount amount on a T.V worth Rs.25000? (2)
Answer:
Discount amount = \(\frac{9}{100}\) × 25000 = Rs. 2250
(c) Which of the following statements which is not equivalent to: The interest on Rs.1000 is Rs.70. (1)
(A) On Rs. 100, the interest is Rs.7
(B) On Rs.500, the interest is Rs.35
(C) On Rs.10, the interest is 7 paise
(D) On Rs. 10, the interest is 70 paise.
Answer:
(C) On Rs.10, the interest is 7 paise
OR
(B)
(a) The first 3 digits of four digit number which is a multiple of 9 are 9, 8 and 7. What should be the last digit? (1)
Answer:
The first three digits of a four-digit number are 9, 8 and 7.
Sum = 9 + 8 + 7 = 24
The next multiple of 9 after 24 is 27.
Therefore the last digit = 27 – 24 = 3
(b) What should be the remainder when 4824 is divided by 3? Why? (2)
Answer:
Sum of the digits = 4 + 8 + 2 + 4=18 Since 18 is divisible by 3.
Therefore the remainder = 0
(c) From the following which one should give a remainder 2 when it is divided by 9? (1)
(a) 4673
(b) 5284
(c) 3832
(d) 6282
Answer:
(a) 4673
(d) Write a five digit number which is both divisible by 9 and 3.
Answer:
Any number can be written whose sum of its digits is divisible by 9. And a number that is divisible by 9 is always divisible by 3.
That is, 45369, 10899, 11799, 27999, 36018 etc.
Question 4.
(A) The length of the line shown in the figure is 12 centimetres.

(a) If a point is marked 8 centimetre from the left end, what is the length of the line on the right side? (1)
Answer:
4 cm
(b) If a point is marked 4 centimetre from the right end, what is the length of the line on the left side? (1)
Answer:
8 cm
(c) What is the relation between the lengths of the two lines formed in this way? (1)
Answer:
The sum of the lengths of the two lines is equal to the total length 12 cm.
(d) How can this relation be written if the length of the line on the right side is marked as a and the length of the line on the left side is marked as b. (2)
Answer:
If the right side is a and the left side is b, then the relation is:
a + b = 12
OR
(B) (a) Draw the lines in the given figure and draw a line parallel to the slanted line. (4)

Answer:

(b) From the figure given below, identify the correct statement. (1)

(A) a + b = 1800
(B) a + c = 180°
(C) a + b + c = 180°
(D) b + c + d = 180°
Answer:
(B) a + c = 180°
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Question 5.
(a) Suma had taken \(\frac{3}{8}\) part of a cake. Find the remaining part of the cake? (1)
Answer:
1 – \(\frac{3}{8}=\frac{5}{8}\)
(b) Which fraction is larger: \(\frac{5}{6}\) or \(\frac{6}{7}\) ? (1)
Answer:
\(\frac{6}{7}\)
(c) Arrange the following fractions in ascending order (from smaller to larger): (2)
\(\frac{3}{5}, \frac{2}{7}, \frac{4}{5}, \frac{5}{8}\)
Answer:
\(\frac{2}{7}, \frac{3}{5}, \frac{5}{8}, \frac{4}{5}\)
(d) Which of the following is equivalent to \(\frac{1}{2}\) (1)
(a) \(\frac{1}{2}+\frac{1}{3}\)
(b) \(\frac{1}{2}+\frac{1}{4}\)
(c) \(\frac{1}{3}+\frac{1}{4}\)
(d) \(\frac{1}{3}+\frac{1}{8}\)
Answer:
(b) \(\frac{1}{2}+\frac{1}{4}\)
Question 6.
(a) Draw the figure given below and shade it. (4)

Answer:

(b) Choose the correct statement about the shaded portion of the circle. (1)

(A) \(\frac{1}{4}\) is the shaded part
(B) \(\frac{1}{5}\) is the shaded part
(C) \(\frac{1}{6}\) is the shaded part
(D) \(\frac{1}{28}\) is the shaded part
Answer:
(C) \(\frac{1}{6}\) is the shaded part