Download the Class 8 Maths Onam Exam Question Paper 2025 PDF free, along with the 2024 and 2023 papers. The 2025 paper is for 40 marks, 1 hour 30 minutes (plus 15 minutes reading time), 16 questions, without answers. Samagra Shiksha Kerala sends common question papers to government and aided schools across the state.
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| Year | Paper | Download |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Kerala Class 8 First Term Question Paper 2025 Maths | View PDF |
| 2024 | Kerala Class 8 First Term Question Paper 2024 Maths | View PDF |
| 2023 | Kerala Class 8 First Term Question Paper 2023 Maths | View PDF |
Class 8 Maths Onam Exam Question Paper 2025 – Quick Facts
| Board | Kerala State Syllabus (General Education Department, Kerala) |
| Class | Class 8 |
| Exam | Onam exam (First Term Summative Assessment) – August–September, before the Onam holidays |
| Subject | Maths |
| Papers on this page | 2025, 2024, 2023 |
| Marks and time | 40 marks, 1 hour 30 minutes (plus 15 minutes reading time) |
| Answers | Not included |
| Medium | English |
Class 8 Maths Onam Exam Question Paper 2025 – Read Online
Class 8 Maths Onam Exam Question Paper 2025 – Paper Pattern
How the 2025 paper is set (read from the paper itself):
| Section | What is asked | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Section A | Choose the correct answer | 4 × 1 = 4 |
| Section B | Short problems | 4 × 2 = 8 |
| Section C | Problems with steps | 4 × 3 = 12 |
| Section D | Longer problems and a construction | 4 × 4 = 16 |
Chapters Asked in the 2025 Paper
- Squares and square numbers (patterns, squares of numbers)
- Polygons (angle sum, regular polygons, outer angles)
- Parallelograms and angle properties
- Equal (congruent) triangles
How to Score Well – Tips from the 2025 Paper
- The instructions say answers must be explained wherever necessary, so show your steps.
- In questions marked A or B you answer only one of them.
- The first 15 minutes are for reading the questions; plan your time for 16 questions.
- Solve the 2025 paper in one sitting with a timer, then the older papers, and revise the chapters where you lose marks.
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Class 8 Maths Onam Exam Question Paper – FAQs
Is the Class 8 Maths Onam Exam Question Paper 2026 available?
Not yet. We add it here as soon as we get it; the 2025 paper is the latest one on this page.
Does the Class 8 Maths Onam Exam Question Paper have answers?
No, it has only the questions. Check your answers with your textbook and the study material linked above.
Which medium is the Class 8 Maths Onam Exam Question Paper in?
The 2025 paper is in English.
How many marks is the Class 8 Maths Onam Exam Question Paper?
The 2025 paper is for 40 marks, 1 hour 30 minutes (plus 15 minutes reading time), 16 questions – Section A: 4 × 1 = 4; Section B: 4 × 2 = 8; Section C: 4 × 3 = 12; Section D: 4 × 4 = 16.
Which chapters come in the Class 8 Maths Onam Exam exam?
In the 2025 paper: Squares and square numbers; Polygons; Parallelograms and angle properties; Equal triangles.
Where can I download the Class 8 Maths Onam Exam Question Paper PDF?
From the table on this page – every paper is a free PDF you can read online or download.