# ML Aggarwal Class 8 Solutions for ICSE Maths Chapter 2 Exponents and Powers Objective Type Questions

## ML Aggarwal Class 8 Solutions for ICSE Maths Chapter 2 Exponents and Powers Objective Type Questions

Mental Maths

Question 1.
Fill in the blanks:
(i) Multiplicative inverse of $$\left( \frac { -4 }{ 5 } \right) ^{ 2 }$$ = ……..
(ii) The standard form of 0.000182 = ………
(iii) The standard form of ……….. is 0.00000003572.
(iv) Expanded form of 273.92 = ………..
(v) If (-7)x × $$\left( \frac { 1 }{ -7 } \right) ^{ -3 }$$ = 78, then value of x is …….
(vi) If 3n = 729, then n = ……
(vii) The value of (70 + 50) is ……..
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Question 2.
State whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F):
(i) The value of (-3)-2 is $$\frac { 1 }{ -9 }$$.
(ii) For negative integers m and n, am × an = am+n (a ≠ 0).
(iii) 30 × 40 = 120.
(iv) The value of 37 – 27 is 17.
(v) The standard form of 0.0034 is 3.4 × 103.
(vi) Multiplicative inverse of (-2)5 is $$\frac { 1 }{ -32 }$$.
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Multiple Choice Questions

Choose the correct answer from the given four options (3 to 12):
Question 3.
$$\left( \frac { 1 }{ 2 } \right) ^{ -5 }$$ is equal to
(a) 32
(b) $$\frac { 1 }{ 32 }$$
(c) -32
(d) $$\frac { -1 }{ 32 }$$
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Question 5.
If 24 × 43 = 4x, then the value of x is
(a) 5
(b) 7
(c) 4
(d) -5
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Question 7.

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Question 8.
Standard form of 0.000000789 is
(a) 78.9 × 10-8
(b) 789 × 10-9
(c) 7.89 × 10-7
(d) None
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Question 9.
The usual form of 3.67 × 105 is
(a) 3670000
(b) 367000
(c) 36700
(d) 3670
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Question 10.
Multiplicative inverse of $$\left( \frac { -2 }{ 3 } \right) ^{ 4 }$$ is
(a) $$\frac { 16 }{ 81 }$$
(b) $$\frac { -16 }{ 81 }$$
(c) $$\frac { 81 }{ 16 }$$
(d) $$\frac { -81 }{ 16 }$$
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Value Based Questions

Question 1.
Anaemia causes due to deficiency of Red Blood cells. The size of a red blood cell is 0.000000007 mm. Express it in standard form. Rahul is suffering from anemia, his doctor adviced him to take healthy food regularly and avoid junk food.
Why should we eat healthy food? What values are being promoted?
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Higher Order Thinking Skills (HOTS)

Question 1.
Find the multiplicative inverse of (50 + 30) (50 – 30).
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