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CHANDIGARH NTSE STAGE 1 2019-20
(SCHOLASTIC APTITUDE TEST)
ANSWER KEYS
1. A 2. B 3. A 4. A 5. C
6. A 7. A 8. C 9. D 10. D
11. D 12. A 13. B 14. B 15. C
16. D 17. C 18. A 19. C 20. A
21. A 22. C 23. A 24. D 25. C
26. C 27. D 28. D 29. A 30. C
31. C 32. D 33. D 34. C 35. B
36. B 37. D 38. D 39. B 40. D
41. C 42. D 43. C 44. D 45. C
46. C 47. C 48. C 49. B 50. D
51. A 52. B 53. A 54. A 55. D
56. C 57. ** 58. A 59. B 60. B
61. B 62. B 63. D 64. B 65. B
66. B 67. D 68. D 69. A 70. B
71. C 72. C 73. B 74. B 75. C
76. C 77. B 78. C 79. B 80. B
81. B 82. ** 83. B 84. C 85. D
86. D 87. A 88. C 89. B 90. B
91. D 92. C 93. C 94. A 95. A
96. D 97. D 98. A 99. A 100. B
** None of the option is correct
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CHANDIGARH NTSE STAGE 1 2019-20
(SCHOLASTIC APTITUDE TEST)
ANSWER KEYS
1. A 2. B 3. A 4. A 5. C
6. A 7. A 8. C 9. D 10. D
11. D 12. A 13. B 14. B 15. C
16. D 17. C 18. A 19. C 20. A
21. A 22. C 23. A 24. D 25. C
26. C 27. D 28. D 29. A 30. C
31. C 32. D 33. D 34. C 35. B
36. B 37. D 38. D 39. B 40. D
41. C 42. D 43. C 44. D 45. C
46. C 47. C 48. C 49. B 50. D
51. A 52. B 53. A 54. A 55. D
56. C 57. ** 58. A 59. B 60. B
61. B 62. B 63. D 64. B 65. B
66. B 67. D 68. D 69. A 70. B
71. C 72. C 73. B 74. B 75. C
76. C 77. B 78. C 79. B 80. B
81. B 82. ** 83. B 84. C 85. D
86. D 87. A 88. C 89. B 90. B
91. D 92. C 93. C 94. A 95. A
96. D 97. D 98. A 99. A 100. B
** None of the option is correct
ANSWER KEYS_CHANDIGARH_NTSE STAGE 1 2019-20_SAT.DOCX-2
HINTS & SOLUTION
BIOLOGY
41. C.
Sol: Apomixis is the asexual formation of seed from the maternal tissues of ovule, avoiding the process of fertilization.
42. D
Sol: Because intercalary meristem is present at nodes & internodes.
43. C
Sol: Because pteridophytes and gymnosperms have xylem and phloem but absent in bryophytes and thallophytes.
44. D
Sol: Pepsin helps in the digestion of proteins
45. C
Sol: Because colour blindness is a recessive X-linked disease.
46. C
Sol: Because ‘B’ tube has 5% salt solution and no change noticed as the solution in cylinder is isotonic with respect to
B.
47. C
Sol: Because mitochondria and chloroplasts contain DNA and ribosomes (protein synthesizing machinery)
48. C
Sol: Haptopropism is the movement in which plant moves or grow in response to touch or contact stimuli.
49. B
Sol: Because chemical signals are released from the axonal end of the neuron.
50. D
Sol: Because these organs have common organization and different functions.
51. A
Sol: Due to biomagnification the non-biodegradable pollutants retained in the body tissues.
52. B
Sol: Because unisexual flowers are those in which sexes are separate
53. B
Sol: Because of anaerobic respiration in muscles.
54. A
Sol: Urine formation occurs in kidney which enters into ureters and then into urinary bladder and comes out through
urethra.
MATHEMATICS
55. D
Sol: BD = 1 cm
BM =
1
2
CM
AM =
2
2
1
5
2
??
-
??
??
=
99 3 11
22
=
AC = 2 AM = 3 11
Area of Rhombus = ( )( )
1
AC BD
2
=
( )
1
3 11 .1
2
=
( ) 3 3.32
2
=
9.92
2
= 4.96 cm
2
5 cm 5 cm
B
A C
M
D
5 cm 5 cm
1
cm
2
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CHANDIGARH NTSE STAGE 1 2019-20
(SCHOLASTIC APTITUDE TEST)
ANSWER KEYS
1. A 2. B 3. A 4. A 5. C
6. A 7. A 8. C 9. D 10. D
11. D 12. A 13. B 14. B 15. C
16. D 17. C 18. A 19. C 20. A
21. A 22. C 23. A 24. D 25. C
26. C 27. D 28. D 29. A 30. C
31. C 32. D 33. D 34. C 35. B
36. B 37. D 38. D 39. B 40. D
41. C 42. D 43. C 44. D 45. C
46. C 47. C 48. C 49. B 50. D
51. A 52. B 53. A 54. A 55. D
56. C 57. ** 58. A 59. B 60. B
61. B 62. B 63. D 64. B 65. B
66. B 67. D 68. D 69. A 70. B
71. C 72. C 73. B 74. B 75. C
76. C 77. B 78. C 79. B 80. B
81. B 82. ** 83. B 84. C 85. D
86. D 87. A 88. C 89. B 90. B
91. D 92. C 93. C 94. A 95. A
96. D 97. D 98. A 99. A 100. B
** None of the option is correct
ANSWER KEYS_CHANDIGARH_NTSE STAGE 1 2019-20_SAT.DOCX-2
HINTS & SOLUTION
BIOLOGY
41. C.
Sol: Apomixis is the asexual formation of seed from the maternal tissues of ovule, avoiding the process of fertilization.
42. D
Sol: Because intercalary meristem is present at nodes & internodes.
43. C
Sol: Because pteridophytes and gymnosperms have xylem and phloem but absent in bryophytes and thallophytes.
44. D
Sol: Pepsin helps in the digestion of proteins
45. C
Sol: Because colour blindness is a recessive X-linked disease.
46. C
Sol: Because ‘B’ tube has 5% salt solution and no change noticed as the solution in cylinder is isotonic with respect to
B.
47. C
Sol: Because mitochondria and chloroplasts contain DNA and ribosomes (protein synthesizing machinery)
48. C
Sol: Haptopropism is the movement in which plant moves or grow in response to touch or contact stimuli.
49. B
Sol: Because chemical signals are released from the axonal end of the neuron.
50. D
Sol: Because these organs have common organization and different functions.
51. A
Sol: Due to biomagnification the non-biodegradable pollutants retained in the body tissues.
52. B
Sol: Because unisexual flowers are those in which sexes are separate
53. B
Sol: Because of anaerobic respiration in muscles.
54. A
Sol: Urine formation occurs in kidney which enters into ureters and then into urinary bladder and comes out through
urethra.
MATHEMATICS
55. D
Sol: BD = 1 cm
BM =
1
2
CM
AM =
2
2
1
5
2
??
-
??
??
=
99 3 11
22
=
AC = 2 AM = 3 11
Area of Rhombus = ( )( )
1
AC BD
2
=
( )
1
3 11 .1
2
=
( ) 3 3.32
2
=
9.92
2
= 4.96 cm
2
5 cm 5 cm
B
A C
M
D
5 cm 5 cm
1
cm
2
ANSWER KEYS_CHANDIGARH_NTSE STAGE 1 2019-20_SAT.DOCX-3
56. C (Rs. should be omitted from options)
Sol: 12 oranges sales price= 1Rs
1 orange sales price=
1
12
Rs
S. P of one orange =
1
12
Rs
Loss = 20%
Cp =
If SP is 80 Rs. then CP =100 Rs.
If SP is Rs. 1 then CP =
100
80
Rs.
If SP is Rs. 1/12 then CP
5
48
Rs. =
For 20% gain S.P of one orange =
5 120 1
48 100 8
x Rs. =
In Rs.1, He should sell 8 oranges
57.
Sol: (Given Options are incorrect)
Tn = Sn – Sn–1
=
22
3 5 3 1 1
5
2 2 2 2
n n (n ) n ?? -- ??
+ - +
?? ??
??
??
Tn = 3n + 1
T25 = 25 (3) + 1 = 76
58. A
Sol: Total days 366
n (E)= 2
n (S)= 7
SM, MT, TW, WTh, ThF, F S, S S
P(E) =
2
7
n(E)
n(S)
=
59. B
Sol: A + B = 90°
0 0 2 0
02
90 90 90
90
tanA tan( A) tanAcot( A) sin ( A
sinA sec( A) cos A
- + - -
-
-
?
2
2
tanA cot A tanA tanA cos A
sinA.cosecA cos A
+
-
? 1 + tan
2
A –1
= tan
2
A = tan
2
(90
0
–B) = cot
2
B
60. B
Sol: Area of unshaded portion =
2
3
2
4
x
??
??
??
??
Area of ?ABC =
2
3
3
4
( x)
Area of Shaded portion
area of ABC
=
?
22
2
3
92
7
4
9 3
9
4
( x x )
( x )
-
=
B D E C
G F
A
2 AF AG x ==
BF BD FD EC CG EG DE x = = = = = = =
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CHANDIGARH NTSE STAGE 1 2019-20
(SCHOLASTIC APTITUDE TEST)
ANSWER KEYS
1. A 2. B 3. A 4. A 5. C
6. A 7. A 8. C 9. D 10. D
11. D 12. A 13. B 14. B 15. C
16. D 17. C 18. A 19. C 20. A
21. A 22. C 23. A 24. D 25. C
26. C 27. D 28. D 29. A 30. C
31. C 32. D 33. D 34. C 35. B
36. B 37. D 38. D 39. B 40. D
41. C 42. D 43. C 44. D 45. C
46. C 47. C 48. C 49. B 50. D
51. A 52. B 53. A 54. A 55. D
56. C 57. ** 58. A 59. B 60. B
61. B 62. B 63. D 64. B 65. B
66. B 67. D 68. D 69. A 70. B
71. C 72. C 73. B 74. B 75. C
76. C 77. B 78. C 79. B 80. B
81. B 82. ** 83. B 84. C 85. D
86. D 87. A 88. C 89. B 90. B
91. D 92. C 93. C 94. A 95. A
96. D 97. D 98. A 99. A 100. B
** None of the option is correct
ANSWER KEYS_CHANDIGARH_NTSE STAGE 1 2019-20_SAT.DOCX-2
HINTS & SOLUTION
BIOLOGY
41. C.
Sol: Apomixis is the asexual formation of seed from the maternal tissues of ovule, avoiding the process of fertilization.
42. D
Sol: Because intercalary meristem is present at nodes & internodes.
43. C
Sol: Because pteridophytes and gymnosperms have xylem and phloem but absent in bryophytes and thallophytes.
44. D
Sol: Pepsin helps in the digestion of proteins
45. C
Sol: Because colour blindness is a recessive X-linked disease.
46. C
Sol: Because ‘B’ tube has 5% salt solution and no change noticed as the solution in cylinder is isotonic with respect to
B.
47. C
Sol: Because mitochondria and chloroplasts contain DNA and ribosomes (protein synthesizing machinery)
48. C
Sol: Haptopropism is the movement in which plant moves or grow in response to touch or contact stimuli.
49. B
Sol: Because chemical signals are released from the axonal end of the neuron.
50. D
Sol: Because these organs have common organization and different functions.
51. A
Sol: Due to biomagnification the non-biodegradable pollutants retained in the body tissues.
52. B
Sol: Because unisexual flowers are those in which sexes are separate
53. B
Sol: Because of anaerobic respiration in muscles.
54. A
Sol: Urine formation occurs in kidney which enters into ureters and then into urinary bladder and comes out through
urethra.
MATHEMATICS
55. D
Sol: BD = 1 cm
BM =
1
2
CM
AM =
2
2
1
5
2
??
-
??
??
=
99 3 11
22
=
AC = 2 AM = 3 11
Area of Rhombus = ( )( )
1
AC BD
2
=
( )
1
3 11 .1
2
=
( ) 3 3.32
2
=
9.92
2
= 4.96 cm
2
5 cm 5 cm
B
A C
M
D
5 cm 5 cm
1
cm
2
ANSWER KEYS_CHANDIGARH_NTSE STAGE 1 2019-20_SAT.DOCX-3
56. C (Rs. should be omitted from options)
Sol: 12 oranges sales price= 1Rs
1 orange sales price=
1
12
Rs
S. P of one orange =
1
12
Rs
Loss = 20%
Cp =
If SP is 80 Rs. then CP =100 Rs.
If SP is Rs. 1 then CP =
100
80
Rs.
If SP is Rs. 1/12 then CP
5
48
Rs. =
For 20% gain S.P of one orange =
5 120 1
48 100 8
x Rs. =
In Rs.1, He should sell 8 oranges
57.
Sol: (Given Options are incorrect)
Tn = Sn – Sn–1
=
22
3 5 3 1 1
5
2 2 2 2
n n (n ) n ?? -- ??
+ - +
?? ??
??
??
Tn = 3n + 1
T25 = 25 (3) + 1 = 76
58. A
Sol: Total days 366
n (E)= 2
n (S)= 7
SM, MT, TW, WTh, ThF, F S, S S
P(E) =
2
7
n(E)
n(S)
=
59. B
Sol: A + B = 90°
0 0 2 0
02
90 90 90
90
tanA tan( A) tanAcot( A) sin ( A
sinA sec( A) cos A
- + - -
-
-
?
2
2
tanA cot A tanA tanA cos A
sinA.cosecA cos A
+
-
? 1 + tan
2
A –1
= tan
2
A = tan
2
(90
0
–B) = cot
2
B
60. B
Sol: Area of unshaded portion =
2
3
2
4
x
??
??
??
??
Area of ?ABC =
2
3
3
4
( x)
Area of Shaded portion
area of ABC
=
?
22
2
3
92
7
4
9 3
9
4
( x x )
( x )
-
=
B D E C
G F
A
2 AF AG x ==
BF BD FD EC CG EG DE x = = = = = = =
ANSWER KEYS_CHANDIGARH_NTSE STAGE 1 2019-20_SAT.DOCX-4
61. B
Sol:
Volume of solid = 3 volume of cone
?r
2
H +
1
3
?
2
h =
2
1
3
3
rh
??
?
??
??
H =
2
3
h
62. B
Sol:
0
3150
60 3 tan
x
== …….. 1
0
3150 1
30
3
h
tan
x
-
== …….. 2
?
3150
3
3150 h
=
-
? 3150 = 9450-3h
3h = 6300
H = 2100 m
63. D
Sol: SI =
82
100
P x x
CI =
2
8
1
100
PP
??
+-
??
??
=
27 27
1
25 25
??
-
??
??
P
CI – SI = 6.40 Rs.
729 625 4 32
625 25 5
PP
- ? ? ? ?
-=
? ? ? ?
? ? ? ?
104 100 32
625 5
P
- ??
=
??
??
P
?
4 32
625 5
Px =
P = 1000 Rs.
64. B
Sol: a, b, c, d, e are in continuous proportion
a b c d
x
b c d e
= = = = (say)
d = ex
c = dx = ex
2
b = cx = ex
3
a = bx = ex
4
?
4
a
x
e
=
4
4
4
a
x
b
=
r
H
h
x
C D
A
h
B
3150m
0
60
3150 h -
0
30
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CHANDIGARH NTSE STAGE 1 2019-20
(SCHOLASTIC APTITUDE TEST)
ANSWER KEYS
1. A 2. B 3. A 4. A 5. C
6. A 7. A 8. C 9. D 10. D
11. D 12. A 13. B 14. B 15. C
16. D 17. C 18. A 19. C 20. A
21. A 22. C 23. A 24. D 25. C
26. C 27. D 28. D 29. A 30. C
31. C 32. D 33. D 34. C 35. B
36. B 37. D 38. D 39. B 40. D
41. C 42. D 43. C 44. D 45. C
46. C 47. C 48. C 49. B 50. D
51. A 52. B 53. A 54. A 55. D
56. C 57. ** 58. A 59. B 60. B
61. B 62. B 63. D 64. B 65. B
66. B 67. D 68. D 69. A 70. B
71. C 72. C 73. B 74. B 75. C
76. C 77. B 78. C 79. B 80. B
81. B 82. ** 83. B 84. C 85. D
86. D 87. A 88. C 89. B 90. B
91. D 92. C 93. C 94. A 95. A
96. D 97. D 98. A 99. A 100. B
** None of the option is correct
ANSWER KEYS_CHANDIGARH_NTSE STAGE 1 2019-20_SAT.DOCX-2
HINTS & SOLUTION
BIOLOGY
41. C.
Sol: Apomixis is the asexual formation of seed from the maternal tissues of ovule, avoiding the process of fertilization.
42. D
Sol: Because intercalary meristem is present at nodes & internodes.
43. C
Sol: Because pteridophytes and gymnosperms have xylem and phloem but absent in bryophytes and thallophytes.
44. D
Sol: Pepsin helps in the digestion of proteins
45. C
Sol: Because colour blindness is a recessive X-linked disease.
46. C
Sol: Because ‘B’ tube has 5% salt solution and no change noticed as the solution in cylinder is isotonic with respect to
B.
47. C
Sol: Because mitochondria and chloroplasts contain DNA and ribosomes (protein synthesizing machinery)
48. C
Sol: Haptopropism is the movement in which plant moves or grow in response to touch or contact stimuli.
49. B
Sol: Because chemical signals are released from the axonal end of the neuron.
50. D
Sol: Because these organs have common organization and different functions.
51. A
Sol: Due to biomagnification the non-biodegradable pollutants retained in the body tissues.
52. B
Sol: Because unisexual flowers are those in which sexes are separate
53. B
Sol: Because of anaerobic respiration in muscles.
54. A
Sol: Urine formation occurs in kidney which enters into ureters and then into urinary bladder and comes out through
urethra.
MATHEMATICS
55. D
Sol: BD = 1 cm
BM =
1
2
CM
AM =
2
2
1
5
2
??
-
??
??
=
99 3 11
22
=
AC = 2 AM = 3 11
Area of Rhombus = ( )( )
1
AC BD
2
=
( )
1
3 11 .1
2
=
( ) 3 3.32
2
=
9.92
2
= 4.96 cm
2
5 cm 5 cm
B
A C
M
D
5 cm 5 cm
1
cm
2
ANSWER KEYS_CHANDIGARH_NTSE STAGE 1 2019-20_SAT.DOCX-3
56. C (Rs. should be omitted from options)
Sol: 12 oranges sales price= 1Rs
1 orange sales price=
1
12
Rs
S. P of one orange =
1
12
Rs
Loss = 20%
Cp =
If SP is 80 Rs. then CP =100 Rs.
If SP is Rs. 1 then CP =
100
80
Rs.
If SP is Rs. 1/12 then CP
5
48
Rs. =
For 20% gain S.P of one orange =
5 120 1
48 100 8
x Rs. =
In Rs.1, He should sell 8 oranges
57.
Sol: (Given Options are incorrect)
Tn = Sn – Sn–1
=
22
3 5 3 1 1
5
2 2 2 2
n n (n ) n ?? -- ??
+ - +
?? ??
??
??
Tn = 3n + 1
T25 = 25 (3) + 1 = 76
58. A
Sol: Total days 366
n (E)= 2
n (S)= 7
SM, MT, TW, WTh, ThF, F S, S S
P(E) =
2
7
n(E)
n(S)
=
59. B
Sol: A + B = 90°
0 0 2 0
02
90 90 90
90
tanA tan( A) tanAcot( A) sin ( A
sinA sec( A) cos A
- + - -
-
-
?
2
2
tanA cot A tanA tanA cos A
sinA.cosecA cos A
+
-
? 1 + tan
2
A –1
= tan
2
A = tan
2
(90
0
–B) = cot
2
B
60. B
Sol: Area of unshaded portion =
2
3
2
4
x
??
??
??
??
Area of ?ABC =
2
3
3
4
( x)
Area of Shaded portion
area of ABC
=
?
22
2
3
92
7
4
9 3
9
4
( x x )
( x )
-
=
B D E C
G F
A
2 AF AG x ==
BF BD FD EC CG EG DE x = = = = = = =
ANSWER KEYS_CHANDIGARH_NTSE STAGE 1 2019-20_SAT.DOCX-4
61. B
Sol:
Volume of solid = 3 volume of cone
?r
2
H +
1
3
?
2
h =
2
1
3
3
rh
??
?
??
??
H =
2
3
h
62. B
Sol:
0
3150
60 3 tan
x
== …….. 1
0
3150 1
30
3
h
tan
x
-
== …….. 2
?
3150
3
3150 h
=
-
? 3150 = 9450-3h
3h = 6300
H = 2100 m
63. D
Sol: SI =
82
100
P x x
CI =
2
8
1
100
PP
??
+-
??
??
=
27 27
1
25 25
??
-
??
??
P
CI – SI = 6.40 Rs.
729 625 4 32
625 25 5
PP
- ? ? ? ?
-=
? ? ? ?
? ? ? ?
104 100 32
625 5
P
- ??
=
??
??
P
?
4 32
625 5
Px =
P = 1000 Rs.
64. B
Sol: a, b, c, d, e are in continuous proportion
a b c d
x
b c d e
= = = = (say)
d = ex
c = dx = ex
2
b = cx = ex
3
a = bx = ex
4
?
4
a
x
e
=
4
4
4
a
x
b
=
r
H
h
x
C D
A
h
B
3150m
0
60
3150 h -
0
30
ANSWER KEYS_CHANDIGARH_NTSE STAGE 1 2019-20_SAT.DOCX-5
A
P Q B
2 1
12 ( , ) 2 (p, ) - 34 ( , ) -
A
Q B
1
12 ( , ) 34 ( , ) - (x,y)
1
2r
2
65. B
Sol:
11 2 3 7
33
( ) ( )
pp
+
= ? =
1 2 2 4
2
3
( ) ( ) +-
=-
Q
5
3
,q
??
??
??
Then q = 0
x =
21 13 5
33
( ) ( ) +
=
y =
2 2 1 4
0
3
( ) ( ) +-
=
p =
7
0
3
,q =
66. B
Sol: For maximum area of ? ABC =
11
1
2
2
( r ).r
r1 =
16
r
maximum area of ?ABC =
2
256
r
67. D
Sol: x + y + z = 0 x ? 0, y ? 0, z ? 0
2 2 2 3 3 3
x y z x y z
yz xz xy xyz
++
+ + =
of x + y + z = 0 then x
3
+ y
3
+ z
3
= 3xyz
?
3 3 3
3
x y z
xyz
++
=
68. D
Sol: x
2
+ y
2
+ z
2
= r
2
x = r cos a cos b
y = r cos a sin b
? r
2
cos
2
a cos
2
b + r
2
cos
2
a sin
2
b + z
2
= r
2
r
2
cos
2
a(cos
2
b + sin
2
b) + z
2
=r
2
r
2
cos a + z
2
=r
2
z
2
= r
2
( 1- cos
2
a)
z
2
= r
2
sin
2
a
? z = r sin a
C B
A
1
r
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