Maharashtra: State Level Question Paper (MAT) - 2020-21 | NTSE for Class 10 PDF Download

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DATE : 13TH December 2020 
Maximum Marks : 100      TIME : 120 Minutes 
Read the following instruction carefully before you answer the questions,. 
1. Answers are to be bubbled only on the separate carbonless answer-sheet provided to you. After 
examination detach the carbonless copy from original OMR & keep carbonless copy with you till the 
declaration of result. 
2. Please write your Center Code & Seat No. very clearly (only one digit in one block) on question paper. 
Before writing your seat no. ascertained it with Hall ticket. Please see that no block is left blank or 
unfilled. 
3. Please ensure that you have received Mental Ability Test answer sheet. 
4. Total number of questions are 100 for this paper. All questions carry one mark each. 
5. All questions are compulsory. 
6. For each question there are four options given in question paper. Check for the correct answer and 
bubble correct option from four circles given in answer sheet by Black/Blue pen. Please do not write any 
answers on question papers. 
7. Start answering from first question one after the other till last question. 
8. If you do not know the answer to any question, do not spend much time on it and pass on to the next one. 
Time permitting you can come back to the questions which you have left in the first instance and try them 
again. 
9. Utilize the allotted time for solving the questions in best possible way. The rough work is to be done in 
the box given under each page. 
10. Do not write anything except Center Code, Seat No. and rough work anywhere in this booklet. 
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DATE : 13TH December 2020 
Maximum Marks : 100      TIME : 120 Minutes 
Read the following instruction carefully before you answer the questions,. 
1. Answers are to be bubbled only on the separate carbonless answer-sheet provided to you. After 
examination detach the carbonless copy from original OMR & keep carbonless copy with you till the 
declaration of result. 
2. Please write your Center Code & Seat No. very clearly (only one digit in one block) on question paper. 
Before writing your seat no. ascertained it with Hall ticket. Please see that no block is left blank or 
unfilled. 
3. Please ensure that you have received Mental Ability Test answer sheet. 
4. Total number of questions are 100 for this paper. All questions carry one mark each. 
5. All questions are compulsory. 
6. For each question there are four options given in question paper. Check for the correct answer and 
bubble correct option from four circles given in answer sheet by Black/Blue pen. Please do not write any 
answers on question papers. 
7. Start answering from first question one after the other till last question. 
8. If you do not know the answer to any question, do not spend much time on it and pass on to the next one. 
Time permitting you can come back to the questions which you have left in the first instance and try them 
again. 
9. Utilize the allotted time for solving the questions in best possible way. The rough work is to be done in 
the box given under each page. 
10. Do not write anything except Center Code, Seat No. and rough work anywhere in this booklet. 
 
   
   
  
MAT 
NTSE-Stage 1 
Directions: In each of the following questions there is a specific relationship between the first and second figure. The 
same relationship exists between the third and fourth figure which will replace the question mark. Select the correct 
option from the given alternatives. 
1. Question figures. 
  
 Answer figures 
 
 
 
 (1)  (2)  
 
 
 
 
 
 (3)  (4)  
 
 
 
2. Question figures. 
  
 Answer figures. 
 
 
 (1)  (2)  
 
 
 
 
 (3)  (4)  
 
 
3. Question figures. 
  
 (1)  (2)  
 
 (3)  (4)  
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DATE : 13TH December 2020 
Maximum Marks : 100      TIME : 120 Minutes 
Read the following instruction carefully before you answer the questions,. 
1. Answers are to be bubbled only on the separate carbonless answer-sheet provided to you. After 
examination detach the carbonless copy from original OMR & keep carbonless copy with you till the 
declaration of result. 
2. Please write your Center Code & Seat No. very clearly (only one digit in one block) on question paper. 
Before writing your seat no. ascertained it with Hall ticket. Please see that no block is left blank or 
unfilled. 
3. Please ensure that you have received Mental Ability Test answer sheet. 
4. Total number of questions are 100 for this paper. All questions carry one mark each. 
5. All questions are compulsory. 
6. For each question there are four options given in question paper. Check for the correct answer and 
bubble correct option from four circles given in answer sheet by Black/Blue pen. Please do not write any 
answers on question papers. 
7. Start answering from first question one after the other till last question. 
8. If you do not know the answer to any question, do not spend much time on it and pass on to the next one. 
Time permitting you can come back to the questions which you have left in the first instance and try them 
again. 
9. Utilize the allotted time for solving the questions in best possible way. The rough work is to be done in 
the box given under each page. 
10. Do not write anything except Center Code, Seat No. and rough work anywhere in this booklet. 
 
   
   
  
MAT 
NTSE-Stage 1 
Directions: In each of the following questions there is a specific relationship between the first and second figure. The 
same relationship exists between the third and fourth figure which will replace the question mark. Select the correct 
option from the given alternatives. 
1. Question figures. 
  
 Answer figures 
 
 
 
 (1)  (2)  
 
 
 
 
 
 (3)  (4)  
 
 
 
2. Question figures. 
  
 Answer figures. 
 
 
 (1)  (2)  
 
 
 
 
 (3)  (4)  
 
 
3. Question figures. 
  
 (1)  (2)  
 
 (3)  (4)  
 
   
   
  
4. A B Z Y C D X W E F V U G H T S I J R Q K L P O M N 
 Observe the letter series and observe letter which is at the central place of letters which is at 8th place from the 
left and at 13th place from right, find the serial number of that letter from left? 
 (1) 13 (2) 14 
 (3) 16 (4) 11 
 
Q. 5 to Q. 8 
Directions: Which number will replace the question mark in the given series. Select the correct number from the given 
alternatives. 
5. 68, 54, 45, 34, 27, ? 
 (1) 13 (2) 17 
 (3) 18 (4) 21 
 
6. 18, 30, 48, 72, 96, ? 
 (1) 96 (2) 106 
 (3) 115 (4) 120 
 
7. 8, 1 ,9, 10, 19, 29, ?, 77 
 (1) 38 (2) 48 
 (3) 52 (4) 56 
 
8. 12,32,72,152,?,632 
 (1) 312 (2) 515 
 (3) 613 (4) 815 
 
Q. 9 to 11 
Directions: Find the odd figure. 
9. (1)  (2)  
 
 (3)  (4)  
 
 
 
 
10. (1)  (2)  
 
 
 
c 
 
 (3)  (4)  
 
 
 
 
 
11. (1)  (2)  
 
 
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DATE : 13TH December 2020 
Maximum Marks : 100      TIME : 120 Minutes 
Read the following instruction carefully before you answer the questions,. 
1. Answers are to be bubbled only on the separate carbonless answer-sheet provided to you. After 
examination detach the carbonless copy from original OMR & keep carbonless copy with you till the 
declaration of result. 
2. Please write your Center Code & Seat No. very clearly (only one digit in one block) on question paper. 
Before writing your seat no. ascertained it with Hall ticket. Please see that no block is left blank or 
unfilled. 
3. Please ensure that you have received Mental Ability Test answer sheet. 
4. Total number of questions are 100 for this paper. All questions carry one mark each. 
5. All questions are compulsory. 
6. For each question there are four options given in question paper. Check for the correct answer and 
bubble correct option from four circles given in answer sheet by Black/Blue pen. Please do not write any 
answers on question papers. 
7. Start answering from first question one after the other till last question. 
8. If you do not know the answer to any question, do not spend much time on it and pass on to the next one. 
Time permitting you can come back to the questions which you have left in the first instance and try them 
again. 
9. Utilize the allotted time for solving the questions in best possible way. The rough work is to be done in 
the box given under each page. 
10. Do not write anything except Center Code, Seat No. and rough work anywhere in this booklet. 
 
   
   
  
MAT 
NTSE-Stage 1 
Directions: In each of the following questions there is a specific relationship between the first and second figure. The 
same relationship exists between the third and fourth figure which will replace the question mark. Select the correct 
option from the given alternatives. 
1. Question figures. 
  
 Answer figures 
 
 
 
 (1)  (2)  
 
 
 
 
 
 (3)  (4)  
 
 
 
2. Question figures. 
  
 Answer figures. 
 
 
 (1)  (2)  
 
 
 
 
 (3)  (4)  
 
 
3. Question figures. 
  
 (1)  (2)  
 
 (3)  (4)  
 
   
   
  
4. A B Z Y C D X W E F V U G H T S I J R Q K L P O M N 
 Observe the letter series and observe letter which is at the central place of letters which is at 8th place from the 
left and at 13th place from right, find the serial number of that letter from left? 
 (1) 13 (2) 14 
 (3) 16 (4) 11 
 
Q. 5 to Q. 8 
Directions: Which number will replace the question mark in the given series. Select the correct number from the given 
alternatives. 
5. 68, 54, 45, 34, 27, ? 
 (1) 13 (2) 17 
 (3) 18 (4) 21 
 
6. 18, 30, 48, 72, 96, ? 
 (1) 96 (2) 106 
 (3) 115 (4) 120 
 
7. 8, 1 ,9, 10, 19, 29, ?, 77 
 (1) 38 (2) 48 
 (3) 52 (4) 56 
 
8. 12,32,72,152,?,632 
 (1) 312 (2) 515 
 (3) 613 (4) 815 
 
Q. 9 to 11 
Directions: Find the odd figure. 
9. (1)  (2)  
 
 (3)  (4)  
 
 
 
 
10. (1)  (2)  
 
 
 
c 
 
 (3)  (4)  
 
 
 
 
 
11. (1)  (2)  
 
 
 
   
   
  
 
 
 
 
 (3)  (4)  
 
 
 
Q. 12 to 14 
Directions: The figure given alongside is folded on the given lines to construct a cube. Observe the figure and answer 
the following questions by choosing correct alternative. 
 
12. From the following which number will be opposite to 8 ? 
 (1) 4 (2) 5 
 (3) 6 (4) 7 
 
13. From the following which number will not be adjacent to 4 ? 
 (1) 3 (2) 8 
 (3) 6 (4) 7 
 
14. From the following which figure is not obtained by folding the paper to form a cube? 
 (1)  (2)  
 (3)  (4)  
 
15. In the following question there is a specific relationship between the first and second term. The same relationship 
exists between the third and fourth term. Considering the relationship select correct alternative to replace question 
mark: 
 4 : 80 :: 21: ? 
 (1) 9702 (2) 8702 
 (3) 8820 (4) 421 
 
Q.16 and 17 
Directions: In each of the following, the question figures change in a particular order. Decide which figure from the given 
alternatives will replace the question mark. 
16. Question figure. 
  
 
 (1)  (2)  
 
 
 
 
 (3)  (4)  
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DATE : 13TH December 2020 
Maximum Marks : 100      TIME : 120 Minutes 
Read the following instruction carefully before you answer the questions,. 
1. Answers are to be bubbled only on the separate carbonless answer-sheet provided to you. After 
examination detach the carbonless copy from original OMR & keep carbonless copy with you till the 
declaration of result. 
2. Please write your Center Code & Seat No. very clearly (only one digit in one block) on question paper. 
Before writing your seat no. ascertained it with Hall ticket. Please see that no block is left blank or 
unfilled. 
3. Please ensure that you have received Mental Ability Test answer sheet. 
4. Total number of questions are 100 for this paper. All questions carry one mark each. 
5. All questions are compulsory. 
6. For each question there are four options given in question paper. Check for the correct answer and 
bubble correct option from four circles given in answer sheet by Black/Blue pen. Please do not write any 
answers on question papers. 
7. Start answering from first question one after the other till last question. 
8. If you do not know the answer to any question, do not spend much time on it and pass on to the next one. 
Time permitting you can come back to the questions which you have left in the first instance and try them 
again. 
9. Utilize the allotted time for solving the questions in best possible way. The rough work is to be done in 
the box given under each page. 
10. Do not write anything except Center Code, Seat No. and rough work anywhere in this booklet. 
 
   
   
  
MAT 
NTSE-Stage 1 
Directions: In each of the following questions there is a specific relationship between the first and second figure. The 
same relationship exists between the third and fourth figure which will replace the question mark. Select the correct 
option from the given alternatives. 
1. Question figures. 
  
 Answer figures 
 
 
 
 (1)  (2)  
 
 
 
 
 
 (3)  (4)  
 
 
 
2. Question figures. 
  
 Answer figures. 
 
 
 (1)  (2)  
 
 
 
 
 (3)  (4)  
 
 
3. Question figures. 
  
 (1)  (2)  
 
 (3)  (4)  
 
   
   
  
4. A B Z Y C D X W E F V U G H T S I J R Q K L P O M N 
 Observe the letter series and observe letter which is at the central place of letters which is at 8th place from the 
left and at 13th place from right, find the serial number of that letter from left? 
 (1) 13 (2) 14 
 (3) 16 (4) 11 
 
Q. 5 to Q. 8 
Directions: Which number will replace the question mark in the given series. Select the correct number from the given 
alternatives. 
5. 68, 54, 45, 34, 27, ? 
 (1) 13 (2) 17 
 (3) 18 (4) 21 
 
6. 18, 30, 48, 72, 96, ? 
 (1) 96 (2) 106 
 (3) 115 (4) 120 
 
7. 8, 1 ,9, 10, 19, 29, ?, 77 
 (1) 38 (2) 48 
 (3) 52 (4) 56 
 
8. 12,32,72,152,?,632 
 (1) 312 (2) 515 
 (3) 613 (4) 815 
 
Q. 9 to 11 
Directions: Find the odd figure. 
9. (1)  (2)  
 
 (3)  (4)  
 
 
 
 
10. (1)  (2)  
 
 
 
c 
 
 (3)  (4)  
 
 
 
 
 
11. (1)  (2)  
 
 
 
   
   
  
 
 
 
 
 (3)  (4)  
 
 
 
Q. 12 to 14 
Directions: The figure given alongside is folded on the given lines to construct a cube. Observe the figure and answer 
the following questions by choosing correct alternative. 
 
12. From the following which number will be opposite to 8 ? 
 (1) 4 (2) 5 
 (3) 6 (4) 7 
 
13. From the following which number will not be adjacent to 4 ? 
 (1) 3 (2) 8 
 (3) 6 (4) 7 
 
14. From the following which figure is not obtained by folding the paper to form a cube? 
 (1)  (2)  
 (3)  (4)  
 
15. In the following question there is a specific relationship between the first and second term. The same relationship 
exists between the third and fourth term. Considering the relationship select correct alternative to replace question 
mark: 
 4 : 80 :: 21: ? 
 (1) 9702 (2) 8702 
 (3) 8820 (4) 421 
 
Q.16 and 17 
Directions: In each of the following, the question figures change in a particular order. Decide which figure from the given 
alternatives will replace the question mark. 
16. Question figure. 
  
 
 (1)  (2)  
 
 
 
 
 (3)  (4)  
 
   
   
  
 
17. Question figure. 
  
 
 
 (1)  (2)  
 
 
 
 
 (3)  (4)  
 
 
 
Q.18 to 20 
Directions: Sushil, Vipin, Prashant, Amar are four class friends. Sushil does not like dance. Vipin likes only music and 
dance. Only three of them like dance and craft. Prashant likes all subjects except music. Sushil is master in drawing and 
music. 
18. Amar likes which subjects: 
 (1) music and craft (2) dance and drawing 
 (3) dance and craft (4) music and drawing 
 
19. Which subject Vipin, Prashant and Amar likes? 
 (1) drawing (2) music 
 (3) dance (4) craft 
 
20. Who likes drawing? 
 (1) Sushil and Vipin (2) Vipin and Prashant 
 (3) Sushil and Prashant (4) Prashant and Amar 
 
Q. 21 to 23. 
Directions : A wooden block of 4 x 4 dimensions is taken. All faces of block are painting from outside. As shown in the 
figure it is cut into smaller cubes. Answer the questions by studying adjoining figure. 
 
21. How many cubes are there having at least one face painted? 
 (A) 64 (2) 52 
 (3) 48 (4) 24 
 
22. If the base layer of the block would be same as the top layer then how many cubes will be in the block? 
 (A) 56 (2) 52 
 (3) 60 (4) 62 
 
23. If the base layer and top layer of block is same then at the most how many faces of the cube will be painted? 
 (A) 3 (2) 2