MCQ WORKSHEET-I

CLASS VIII: CHAPTER - 12

EXPONENTS AND POWERS

1. Express 256 as a power 4 .

(a) 4 8
(b) 28
(c) 4 4
(d) none of these
2. Express 729 as a power of 3
(a) 38
(b) 36
(c) 93
(d) none of these
3. Express 2048 as a power 2 .
(a) 216
(b) 28
(c) 4 8
(d) none of these
4. Which one is greater?
(a) 23
(b) 32
(c) 18
(d) 4 2
5. Express 432 as a product of powers of prime factors.
(a) 23 ×33
(b) 24 ×3 3
(c) 16 ×27
(d) none of these
6. The value of ¿ is
(a) -1
(b) 1
(c) 0
(d) none of these
7. The value of ¿ is
(a) -1
(b) 1
(c) 0
(d) none of these
8. The value of 28 is
(a) 128
(b) 256
(c) 512
(d) none of these
9. Simplify and write in exponential form of 22 ×25
(a) 23
 (b) 27
(c) 128
(d) none of these
10.Simplify and write in exponential form of ¿
(a) ¿
(b) ¿
(c) ¿
(d) none of these
11.Simplify and write in exponential form of 52 ×57 ×512
(a) 53
(b) 57
(c) 521
(d) none of these
12.The value of 22
(a) 3
(b) 10
(c) 4
(d) 7
13.The exponent in the expression 37 is .
(a) 1
(b) 7
(c) 0
(d) 3
14.The value of 30 is .
(a) 0
(b) 3
(c) 1
(d) None of these
1
15.Multiplicative inverse of is .
(a) 49 7
(b) 5
(c) 7
(d) -14

MCQ WORKSHEET-II
CLASS VIII: CHAPTER - 12
EXPONENTS AND POWERS

1. Fill in the Blank a m ÷ a n=a ⋯⋯ ⋯ Where m and n are natural numbers:-

(a) mn
(b) m+n
(c) m −n
(d) m ÷ n
2. Express ¿ in exponential form.
(a) 4 a3
(b) 16 a 4
(c) 2 a 4
(d) 8 a 4
 1
3. The1value of 2 is equal to .
(a) 3
(b) 19
(c) -6
1
(d)
3
4. Find the value of 112
(a) 22
(b) 9
(c) 121
(d) 13
0
5. In simplified form ( 3 0+ 4 0+5 0 ) is equals to
(a) 12
(b) 3
(c) 12
(d) 1

(2)
2
6. Find4 the value of
(a) 9 3
9
(b) −2
(c) 4
(d) 09
7. In standard form 52 , 00 ,00 ,000 is equal to .
(a) 5.2 ×107
(b) 5.2 ×108
(c) 52 ×108
(d) 52 ×100 , 00 , 000
8. Usual form of the expression 104 is given by .
(a) 100,00
(b) 1,0000
(c) 10 ×10 4
(d) 10,000
9. 1 micron1 is equals to .
(a) m
1000000
(b) 106
m
(c) 105 m
(d) 107 m
10.The approximate distance of moon from the earth is 384 , 467 , 000 m
and in exponential form this distance can be written as .
(a) 3.84 , 467 ×108 m
(b) 384 , 467 ×10− 8 m
(c) 384 , 467 ×10− 9 m
(d) 3.844 , 67 ×10 −13 m
11. 7 ×10 −5 m is the standard form of which of the following .
(a) 0.0007 m
(b) 0.000007 m
(c) 0.0000007 m
(d) 0.00007 m
12.The standard form of 4050000 is given by .
(a) 4.05 × 106
(b) 40.5 × 109
 (c) 405 × 106
(d) 4.05 × 10−6

MCQ WORKSHEET-III
CLASS VIII: CHAPTER - 12
EXPONENTS AND POWERS
1. Which one of the following is the value of 115
(a) 0
(b) 15
(c) 1
(d) None of these
2. Fill in the blank: ¿ .
(a) 2 ×(−1)
(b) 1
(c) 0
(d) −13
3. Fill in the blank : ¿ .
(a) 1
(b) -1
(c) 2
(d) 0
4. Value of ( 3 0+2 0 ) × 50 is
(a) 1
(b) 25
(c) 2
(d) 0
5. The value of 72 is .
(a) 7
(b) 49
(c) 2
(d) 14
6. The Base in the expression 810 is .
(a) 10
(b) 2
(c) 8
(d) 800
7. The value of 100∘ is .
(a) 0
(b) 100
(c) 1
(d) None of these
8. Find the number from the following expanded form:
5 2 1
9 ×10 + 2×10 + 3× 10
(a) 900203
(b) 912351
(c) 905302
(d) 900230
 2
9. Value of ( 23 ) is given by .
(a) 64
(b) 32
(c) 12
(d) None of these
10.The1value of 72 ÷ 73 is given by .
(a)
7
(b) 71
(c)
14
(d) -7
1
11.The value of 2 is equal to ---------.
(a) -5 5
(b) 25
(c) -15
1
(d)
25
12.In exponential form 140 , 000 , 000 , 000 Kg is given by .
(a) 1.4 × 1010 Kg
(b) 1.4 × 109 Kg
(c) 14 × 108 Kg
(d) 1.4 × 1011 Kg
0
13.The expression , ( 52 +7 2+3 2) is equals to
(a) 156
(b) -6
(c) 1
(d) 83

( 1 ) is .
2
14.The 1value of
(a) 2 6
12
(b) 1
(c) 3
36
(d) 2

MCQ WORKSHEET-IV
CLASS VIII: CHAPTER - 12
EXPONENTS AND POWERS
1. In standard form 56700000 is written as .
(a) 5.67 ×10 7
(b) 567 ×10 7
(c) 5.67 ×10 5
(d) 567 ×100000
2. Usual form of the expression 9 ×10 −5 is given by .
(a) 0.00009
(b) 0.000009
(c) 90 ×10 −4
(d) 0.09 ×10 −3
3. The number 86 , 800 , 000 , 000 , 000 , 000 ,000 ,000 , 000 Kg is equal to .
(a) 8.68 ×10 25 Kg
(b) 868 ×10 23 Kg
 (c) 86.8 ×10 −25 Kg
(d) 868 ×10 −23 m
4. Charge of an electron is 0.000 , 000 , 000 , 000 , 000 ,000 ,16 coulomb and in
exponential form it can be written as .
(a) 16 ×10 −18 coulomb
(b) 1.6 ×10 −21 coulomb
(c) 1.6 ×10 −19 coulomb
(d) 16 ×10 −21 coulomb
5. 13 ×10− 7 Km is the standard form of which of the following .
(a) 0.000000013 Km
(b) 0.0000013 Km
(c) 0.000000000013 Km
(d) 0.00000000013 Km
6. The standard form of 9 , 030 , 000 , 000 is given by .
(a) 9.03 ×10 9
(b) 90.3 ×10 7
(c) 903 ×10 6
(d) 9.03 ×10 −9
7. Which one of the following is the value of 35
(a) 3
(b) 15
(c) 2
(d) 243
8. Find the value of 50 ×7 0 × 30
(a) 11
(b)
(c) 624
1
(d) ×7 × 3
5
9. 64 in exponential form is .
(a) 26
2
(b) 16
1
(c) 2
(d) 284
10.The value of 20 ×30 × 40 is
(a) 1
(b) 0
(c) 24
(d) None of these
11.1024 in exponential form is .
(a) 26
2
(b) 16
1
(c) 2
8
(d) none of these
2
2
12.The value of 2 in the exponential form is
(( ))
4
2 3
(a) 2 2
(b) 23 0
()
(c) 3
3
(d) none of these
MCQ WORKSHEET-v
CLASS VIII: CHAPTER - 12
EXPONENTS AND POWERS
−1
1. The−1value of ( 6 −1 − 8− 1) is
(a)
2
(b) -2
1
(c)
24
(d) 24
−1
2. The−1value of ( 5− 1 × 3−1 ) is
(a) 1
(b) 15
15
(c) 15
(d) -15
2
3. The−1 value of ( 2− 1 − 4− 1 ) is
(a) 1
(b) 16
(c) 416
(d) -4

() () ()
−2 −2 −2
1 1 1
4. The 61
value of + + is
(a) 144 2 3 4
(b) 144
61
(c) 29
(d) none of these

{ ()}
−1
−1 3 −1
5. The2value of 6 + is
(a) 5 2
3
(b) 6
(c) 6
5
(d) none of these − 6
6. The value of
(a) -64
−1
( )
−1
2
is

(b) 1
(c) 64
64
(d) 64

{( ) ( ) }
−1
3 − 1 1 −1
7. The3value of − is
(a) −3 4 4
8
(b) −8
(c) 88
(d) 3

[{( ) } ]
−1
3 2 −2
8. The−1 value of −
1 is
(a) 1 2
(b) 16
16
(c) 16
(d) -16

( ) is
0
5
9. The value of
(a) 05 6
(b)
6
 6
(c)
5
(d) none of these− 5
10.The 32
value of
(a) −243 3 (2) is
243
(b) 243
32
(c) −32
(d) 32
243
11.By what
4 number should be multiplied to get?
(a) −4
5
(b) 5
(c) 5
4
(d) none of these

( 5 ) ( 5 ) =( 53 )
−5 11 8x
12.If × , then the value of x is
(a) 321 3
(b) −1
(c) 2
(d) -2 2

( ) is
3
−1
13.The−3value of
(a) −1 2
2
(b) −1
(c) 6
8
(d) none of these

( ) is
2
−2
14.The4value of
(a) −4 3
3
(b) −2
(c) 49
(d) 9

{( ) }
9 −3 2
4
15.The3value of is
(a) 1024 −3
(b) 4729
(c) 243
3
4096
(d) −
4

MCQ WORKSHEET-vI
CLASS VIII: CHAPTER - 12
EXPONENTS AND POWERS
( ) ( )
3 8
−1 −1
1. The −1value of ÷ is
( )
5
(a) 5 5
(b) ¿15 5
(( ) )
(c) −1
(d) 5
11

5
{3 2 } 4
value of ( ) − ( ) ÷ ( )
−3 −3 −3
1 1 1
2. The19 is
(a) 27
(b) 64
64
16
(c)
(d) 19
none of these
 {( ) }
2 4
1
3. The value of is
(( ))
6
1 3
(a) 1 24
3 16
(b) 1
(( ))
(c) 3
1
(d) 3
8

3
( )
−1
−3
4. The value of
2 is
(a) 2
(b) 3−2
33
(c)
(d) 2
none of these

()
−3
2
value of ( 3 −2 ) ×
2 2
5. The45 is
(a) 135 3
(b) 88
(c) 88
(d) 135
445
( ) (4) (4)
4 −7 2 x− 1
6. If × = , then the value of x is
(a) 9-1
1
9 9
(b) −1
(c) 2
2
(d) none of these
7. If 52 x+1 ÷ 25=125, then the value of x is
(a) 21
(b) −1
(c) 2
(d) -22
−1
8. The 7value of ( 3− 1+ 4 −1 ) ÷ 5−1 is
(a) 7
10
(b) 7
(c) 15
12
(d) 5
35
9. If ( 23 x− 1+10 ) ÷ 7=6 , then the value of x is
(a) 2
(b) 0
¿
(d) -2

( ) ( ) ( )
−4 3x 5
7 7 7
10.If × = , then the value of x is
(a) 12
-1 12 12
(b) 1
(c) 2
(d) 3

( ) ( )
7 5
−2 −2
11.The value
12 of is ÷
(a) 25
(b) −4
( )
−2
5
5 5

(c) 44
(d) 25
25
() () ()
−2 −2 −2
1 2 3
12.The289
value of + + is
(a) 313 2 3 4
(b) 36
72
 27
(c) 241
(d) 4
36

PRACTICE QUESTIONS
CLASS VIII: CHAPTER - 12
EXPONENTS AND POWERS
1. Express:
(i) 729 as a power of 3
(ii) 128 as a power of 2
(iii) 343 as a power of 7
(iv) 256 as a power 2 .
2. Which one is greater 23 or 32 ?
3. Which one is greater 82 or 28 ?
4. Express the following numbers as a product of powers of prime
factors:
(i) 72 (ii) 432 (iii) 1000 (iv) 16000
5. Express each of the following numbers using exponential notation:
(i) 512 (ii) 343 (iii) 729 (iv) 3125
6. Simplify:
(i) ¿ (ii) (−3)׿ (iii) ¿ (iv) ¿
7. Compare the following numbers:
(i) 2.7 ×10 12 ; 1.5 ×108 (ii) 4 ×1014 ; 3 ×1017
8. Simplify and write in exponential form:
(i) 25 ×23
(ii) p3 × p2
(iii) 4 3 ×4 2
(iv) a 3 × a2 × a7
(v) 53 ×57 ×512
(vi) ¿
9. Simplify and write in exponential form:
(i) 29 ÷ 23
(ii) 108 ÷ 104
(iii) 911 ÷ 97
(iv) 2015 ÷20 13
(v) 713 ÷7 10
10.Express the following terms in the exponential form:
(i) ¿ (ii) ¿ (iii) ¿ 2
4

(i) 6
11.Simplify and write the answer in exponential
2 100
form:
(ii) ( 2 )
50 2
(iii) ( 7 )
( ) ( )
4 5
3 4
12.Expand: (i) (ii) (iv) ( 5 ) 3 7
5 7
13.Write exponential form for 8 × 8× 8 ×8 taking base as 2 .

( )
14.Simplify
3
7 and write the answer in the exponential form.
5
(i) 2 ×3
3
 (ii) 23 ×22 × 25 ¿ iii ¿ ( 6 2 ×6 4 ) ÷ 63
[ 3
(iv) ( 2 2) ×3 6 × 56
2 3
]
(v)8 ÷2
15.Simplify:
4 3
12 ×9 × 4
(i) 3 2
(ii) 622×
3×8 3× 27 4
×a34×5×2 a
5
(iii) 2
9×4
16.Express each of the following as a product of prime factors only in
exponential form: (i) 108 ×192 (ii) 270 (iii) 729 ×64 (iv) 768
17.Simplify: 2
( 25 ) × 723 8
(i) 25× 3 5 ×t
(ii) 8 310×
5 7 5
×310
× t ×5 25
4
(iii) 7
5 ×6
18.Simplify and write the answer in the exponential form:
5
(i) ( 25 ÷ 28 ) × 2−5
(ii) ¿1
(iii) × ¿
(iv) ¿8

{(( )) (( )) } ( )
19.Simplify:
1
−2
1
−3
1
−2
(i) 5 − 7 − 8 −5 ÷
(ii) 3 × 2 4
8 5
20.Simplify:
25× t
−4
(i) 3−3−5 ×10− 5 × (t ≠ 0)
−8125
(ii) 5 ×10 −7
×t −5
5 ×6
21.Find m so that ¿
22.Find the value of m for which 5m ÷ 5−3=55.
23.Write the following numbers in standard form.
(i) 0.000000564
(ii) 0.0000021
(iii) 21600000
(iv) 15240000
(v) 6020000000000000
24.Express the following numbers in standard form.
(i) 0.00000000000000000000035
(ii) 4050000000000
(iii) 51000000000000000000
(iv) 0.0000000000000000000000000000625
(v) 0.000000000000001257
25.Express the following numbers in usual form.
(i) 3.52 ×105
(ii) 7.54 × 10−4
(iii) 3 ×10− 5
(iv) 5.25 ×10− 7
(v) 8.525 ×10 9
26.Express the number appearing in the following statements in standard
form. 1
(i) 1 micron is equal to m.
1000000
(ii) Charge of an electron is 0.000 , 000 , 000 , 000 , 000 ,000 ,16 coulomb.
 (iii) Size of a bacteria is 0.0000005 m
(iv) Size of a plant cell is 0.00001275 m
(v) Thickness of a thick paper is 0.07 mm
(vi) Mass of Uranus ¿ 86 , 800 , 000 , 000 , 000 , 000 ,000 ,000 , 000 kg
(vii) Mass of the Earth ¿ 5 , 976 , 000 , 000 , 000 ,000 ,000 , 000 , 000 kg
(viii) Distance of Sun from the centre of our Galaxy
¿ 300 , 000 , 000 , 000 ,000 ,000 , 000 m
(ix) Sun is located 300,000,000,000,000,000,000 m from the centre of
our Milky Way Galaxy.
(x) The distance between Sun and Saturn is 1,433,500,000,000 m
27.Express the following numbers in standard form.
(i) 0.000035 (ii) 4050000
28.In a stack there are 5 books each of thickness 20 mm and 5 paper
sheets each of thickness 0.016 mm . What is the total thickness of the
stack.