Science Olympiad Model Test Paper - 1 - Class 6 PDF Download

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1. In a certain code, OVER is written as $ # % 
*
 
and VIST is written as # + x –. How is SORE  
written in that code?
 A. +$
*
%  B. ×
*
$%
 C. %×$
*
 D. ×$
*
% 
2.	 Find	 the	 figure	 from	 the	 options	 which	 will	 continue	
the	 sam e	 series	 as	 est abl ished	 by	 the	 Problem 	 Figures.
Problem	 Figures
 A.  B. 
 C.  D. 
3 . 	 Se l e c t	 t h e	 fig u r e 	 f r o m 	 t h e	 o p t i o n s	 t h a t	 c l o se l y 	 r e se m b l e s 	
the	 water	 image	 of	 Fig.	 (X).
Fig.	 (X)
 A.  B. 
 C.  D. 
4.	 Six	 girls	 P ,	 Q,	 R,	 S,	 T	 and	 V	 are	 sitting	 in	 a	 circle	
facing	 towards	 the	 centre.	 T	 is	 not	 between	 Q	 and	 S.	
P 	 is	 next	 to	 the	 left	 of	 V .	 R	 is	 4
th
	 to	 the	 right	 of	 P .	
There	 is	 only	 1	 person	 between	 Q	 and	 S.	 What	 is	 the	
position	 of	 T	 ?
	 A.	 Next	 to	 the	 right	 of	 Q
	 B.	 Second	 to	 the	 left	 of	 P
	 C.	 Between	 Q	 and	 R
	 D.	 Next	 to	 the	 right	 of	 V
5.	 In	 which	 of	 the	 following	 figures,	 Fig.	 (X)	 is	 exactly	
embedded	 as	 one	 of	 its	 parts ?
Fig.	 (X)
 A.  B. 
 C.  D. 
6.	 P 	is	the	mother	of	Q	who	is	the	husband	of	R.	S	is	the	
sister	of	Q	and	daughter	of	 T .	 Which	of	the	following	
option	 is	 not	 true	 ?
	 A.	 T 	 is	 the	 father	 of	 Q.
	 B.	 S	 is	 the	 daughter	 of	 P .
	 C.	 R	 is	 the	 daughter -in-law	 of	 T .
	 D.	 None	 of	 these
7.	 Find	 the	 odd	 one	 out.
	 A.	 UA VBWC	 B.	 CHFDJC
	 C.	 XL YMZN	 D.	 PEQFRG
8 . 	 T wo	 different	 positions	 of	 a	 dice	 are	 given	 below .	
What	will	be	the	number	of	dots	on	the	face	opposite	
to	 the	 face	 having	 2	 dots	 ?
 A. 1 B. 3
 C. 6 D. 5
9.	 Study	 the	 given	 V enn	 diagram	 carefully	 and	 answer	
the	 question	 given	 below	 :
 
3
7 1
4 5
6
2
Nurses	 in	 hospital
Married	 population
T rained	 nurses
	 What	 is	 represented	 by	 the	 number	 7	 ?
	 A.	 Married	 nurses	 in	 the	 hospital
	 B.	 T rained	 nurses
	 C.	 Unmarried	 trained	 nurses
	 D.	 Married	 trained	 nurses
1 0 . 	 Se l e c t 	 a 	 fig ur e 	 f ro m 	 t h e 	 o pt i o ns	 wh i c h 	 sa t i sfie s	
the	 same	 conditions	 of	 placement	 of	 the	 dots	 as	 in	 
Fig.	 (X).
	 Fig.	 (X)
 A.  B. 
 C.  D. 
LOGICAL REASONING
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1. In a certain code, OVER is written as $ # % 
*
 
and VIST is written as # + x –. How is SORE  
written in that code?
 A. +$
*
%  B. ×
*
$%
 C. %×$
*
 D. ×$
*
% 
2.	 Find	 the	 figure	 from	 the	 options	 which	 will	 continue	
the	 sam e	 series	 as	 est abl ished	 by	 the	 Problem 	 Figures.
Problem	 Figures
 A.  B. 
 C.  D. 
3 . 	 Se l e c t	 t h e	 fig u r e 	 f r o m 	 t h e	 o p t i o n s	 t h a t	 c l o se l y 	 r e se m b l e s 	
the	 water	 image	 of	 Fig.	 (X).
Fig.	 (X)
 A.  B. 
 C.  D. 
4.	 Six	 girls	 P ,	 Q,	 R,	 S,	 T	 and	 V	 are	 sitting	 in	 a	 circle	
facing	 towards	 the	 centre.	 T	 is	 not	 between	 Q	 and	 S.	
P 	 is	 next	 to	 the	 left	 of	 V .	 R	 is	 4
th
	 to	 the	 right	 of	 P .	
There	 is	 only	 1	 person	 between	 Q	 and	 S.	 What	 is	 the	
position	 of	 T	 ?
	 A.	 Next	 to	 the	 right	 of	 Q
	 B.	 Second	 to	 the	 left	 of	 P
	 C.	 Between	 Q	 and	 R
	 D.	 Next	 to	 the	 right	 of	 V
5.	 In	 which	 of	 the	 following	 figures,	 Fig.	 (X)	 is	 exactly	
embedded	 as	 one	 of	 its	 parts ?
Fig.	 (X)
 A.  B. 
 C.  D. 
6.	 P 	is	the	mother	of	Q	who	is	the	husband	of	R.	S	is	the	
sister	of	Q	and	daughter	of	 T .	 Which	of	the	following	
option	 is	 not	 true	 ?
	 A.	 T 	 is	 the	 father	 of	 Q.
	 B.	 S	 is	 the	 daughter	 of	 P .
	 C.	 R	 is	 the	 daughter -in-law	 of	 T .
	 D.	 None	 of	 these
7.	 Find	 the	 odd	 one	 out.
	 A.	 UA VBWC	 B.	 CHFDJC
	 C.	 XL YMZN	 D.	 PEQFRG
8 . 	 T wo	 different	 positions	 of	 a	 dice	 are	 given	 below .	
What	will	be	the	number	of	dots	on	the	face	opposite	
to	 the	 face	 having	 2	 dots	 ?
 A. 1 B. 3
 C. 6 D. 5
9.	 Study	 the	 given	 V enn	 diagram	 carefully	 and	 answer	
the	 question	 given	 below	 :
 
3
7 1
4 5
6
2
Nurses	 in	 hospital
Married	 population
T rained	 nurses
	 What	 is	 represented	 by	 the	 number	 7	 ?
	 A.	 Married	 nurses	 in	 the	 hospital
	 B.	 T rained	 nurses
	 C.	 Unmarried	 trained	 nurses
	 D.	 Married	 trained	 nurses
1 0 . 	 Se l e c t 	 a 	 fig ur e 	 f ro m 	 t h e 	 o pt i o ns	 wh i c h 	 sa t i sfie s	
the	 same	 conditions	 of	 placement	 of	 the	 dots	 as	 in	 
Fig.	 (X).
	 Fig.	 (X)
 A.  B. 
 C.  D. 
LOGICAL REASONING
1 1.	 Po s i t io n	 –	 t i me	 g r a p h	 of	 a n	 o b j e c t	 i s	 s h ow n	 i n	 t h e	
fig u r e .	 O b j e c t	 m ove s	 w i t h	 c o n s t a n t	 s p e e d	 i n	 t i me	
i n t e r v a l	 f r om
P
Q
R
S
T
 A. t
3 
to t
4
 B. t
2 
to t
3
 C. t
1 
to t
2
 D. t
0 
to t
1
 
12. 	 In	 the	 given	 circuit	 diagram,	 S
1
, S
2
 and S
3
 are 
switches.	 Lamp	 will	 glow	 when
    S
1
 S
2
 S
3
	 A.	 open	 open	 closed
	 B.	 closed	 closed	 open
	 C.	 open	 closed	 open
	 D.	 closed	 	 open	 closed
13.	 A 	 clinical	 thermometer	 reads	 temperature	 from
 A. 35°C to 42°C B. –10°C to 110°C
 C. 35°C to 45°C D. 0°C to 100°C
14.	 Given	 are	 the	 four	 measured	 values.
	 (i)	 179	 cm	 (ii)	 1.5	 m
	 (iii)	 1700	 mm	 	 (iv)	 160	 cm
W hi c h	 of	 t he 	 fol l owi ng	 pa i rs	 ha s	 t he 	 l e a st 	 a nd	 gre a t e st	
value?
	 A.	 (i)	 and	 (iv)	 B.	 (ii)	 and	 (i)
	 C.	 (iii)	 and	 (iv)	 D.	 (iii)	 and	 (ii)
1 5 . 	 Akshay	 took	 a	 copper	 rod	 and	 a	 plastic	 rod	 and	 wrapped	
each	 of	 them	 in	 a	 piece	 of	 paper .	 These	 were	 then	
heated	 as	 shown.	 It	 was	 found	 that	 the	 paper	 around	
the	 copper	 rod	 does	 not	 burn	 whereas	 the	 one	 around	
the	 plastic	 rod	 catches	 fire.	 It	 is	 because
Copper rod
Paper
Plastic
rod
Paper
	 A.	 Copper	 being	 a	 good	 conductor ,	 conducts	 away	
heat	 given	 to	 paper .
	 B.	 Plastic	 being	 an	 insulator,	 takes	 away	 all	 the	
heat.
	 C.	 Candle	 in	 case	 of	 copper	 rod,	 is	 near	 to	 the	
paper .
	 D.	 None	 of	 these.
16.	 Marking	 on	 an	 electric	 kettle	 is	 500	 W ,	 220	 V .	 What	
does	 it	 signify?
	 A.	 When	 220	 V 	 is	 appli ed	 across	 the	 kettle,	 500	 units	
of	 current	 flow	 in	 it.
	 B.	 When	 500	 W 	 is	 applied	 across	 the	 kettle,	 200	 units	
of	 current	 flow	 in	 it.
	 C.	 When	 220	 V 	 is	 applied	 across	 the	 kettle,	 500	 joules	
of	 ener gy	 is	 consumed	 for	 every	 second.
	 D.	 When	 500	 W 	 is	 applied	 across	 the	 kettle, 
220 	 j oul e s	 of	 e ne r gy	 i s	 c onsum e d	 for 	 e ve ry	
second.
17.	 A 	 di ve rg i ng 	 l e n s	 c a n	 form 	 a 	 vi rt ua l 	 i m a ge 	 i f	 t he 	 obj e c t	
is	 placed_______.
	 A.	 Between	 the	 lens	 and	 its	 focus	 only
	 B.	 At	 the	 focus	 of	 the	 lens	 only
	 C.	 Between	 focus	 and	 radius	 of	 curvature	 only
	 D.	 At	 any	 position
18.	 Mo h i t 	 p u t s	 t wo 	 d i f f e r e n t 	 o b j e c t s	 i n 	 e a c h	 o f	 t h e	
following	 containers.
Container	 (i)	 :	 copper	 coin	 and	 cobalt	 nail
Container	 (ii)	 :	 plastic	 toy	 and	 silver	 ring
Container	 (iii)	 :	 rubber	 and	 gold	 coin
Container	 (iv)	 :	 nickel	 coin	 and	 iron	 key
He 	 c an	 use 	 a	 m agne t	 t o	 se pa rat e 	 t he 	 obj e ct s	 i n	
container(s)_______.
	 A.	 	 (i)	 only	 B.	 (i)	 and	 (iii)	 only
	 C.	 (i),	 (ii)	 and	 (iv)	 only	 D.	 (i),	 (ii),	 (iii)	 and	 (iv).
1 9 . 	 Which	 of	 the	 following	 statements	 regarding	 a	 shadow	
is incorrect?
	 A.	 A 	 shadow	 can	 be	 formed	 only	 on	 a	 screen.
	 B.	 A 	 shadow	 always	 resembles	 the 	 actual 	 shape 	 of	
the	 object.
	 C.	 Siz e 	 of	 	 sha dow	 de pe nds	 on	 di sta nc e 	 be t we e n	
screen	 and	 object.
	 D.	 None	 of	 these.
2 0 . 	 Given	 are	 the	 similarities	 between	 the	 laboratory	
thermometer	 and	 the	 clinical	 thermometer .	 Which	 of	
the	 following	 is	 not	 correct?
	 A.	 Both	 have	 a	 bulb	 at	 one	 end.
	 B.	 Both	 contain	 mercury	 in	 bulb.
	 C.	 Both	 have	 a	 kink	 near	 the	 bulb.
	 D.	 Both	 use	 celcius	 scale	 on	 the	 glass	 tube.
SCIENCE
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1. In a certain code, OVER is written as $ # % 
*
 
and VIST is written as # + x –. How is SORE  
written in that code?
 A. +$
*
%  B. ×
*
$%
 C. %×$
*
 D. ×$
*
% 
2.	 Find	 the	 figure	 from	 the	 options	 which	 will	 continue	
the	 sam e	 series	 as	 est abl ished	 by	 the	 Problem 	 Figures.
Problem	 Figures
 A.  B. 
 C.  D. 
3 . 	 Se l e c t	 t h e	 fig u r e 	 f r o m 	 t h e	 o p t i o n s	 t h a t	 c l o se l y 	 r e se m b l e s 	
the	 water	 image	 of	 Fig.	 (X).
Fig.	 (X)
 A.  B. 
 C.  D. 
4.	 Six	 girls	 P ,	 Q,	 R,	 S,	 T	 and	 V	 are	 sitting	 in	 a	 circle	
facing	 towards	 the	 centre.	 T	 is	 not	 between	 Q	 and	 S.	
P 	 is	 next	 to	 the	 left	 of	 V .	 R	 is	 4
th
	 to	 the	 right	 of	 P .	
There	 is	 only	 1	 person	 between	 Q	 and	 S.	 What	 is	 the	
position	 of	 T	 ?
	 A.	 Next	 to	 the	 right	 of	 Q
	 B.	 Second	 to	 the	 left	 of	 P
	 C.	 Between	 Q	 and	 R
	 D.	 Next	 to	 the	 right	 of	 V
5.	 In	 which	 of	 the	 following	 figures,	 Fig.	 (X)	 is	 exactly	
embedded	 as	 one	 of	 its	 parts ?
Fig.	 (X)
 A.  B. 
 C.  D. 
6.	 P 	is	the	mother	of	Q	who	is	the	husband	of	R.	S	is	the	
sister	of	Q	and	daughter	of	 T .	 Which	of	the	following	
option	 is	 not	 true	 ?
	 A.	 T 	 is	 the	 father	 of	 Q.
	 B.	 S	 is	 the	 daughter	 of	 P .
	 C.	 R	 is	 the	 daughter -in-law	 of	 T .
	 D.	 None	 of	 these
7.	 Find	 the	 odd	 one	 out.
	 A.	 UA VBWC	 B.	 CHFDJC
	 C.	 XL YMZN	 D.	 PEQFRG
8 . 	 T wo	 different	 positions	 of	 a	 dice	 are	 given	 below .	
What	will	be	the	number	of	dots	on	the	face	opposite	
to	 the	 face	 having	 2	 dots	 ?
 A. 1 B. 3
 C. 6 D. 5
9.	 Study	 the	 given	 V enn	 diagram	 carefully	 and	 answer	
the	 question	 given	 below	 :
 
3
7 1
4 5
6
2
Nurses	 in	 hospital
Married	 population
T rained	 nurses
	 What	 is	 represented	 by	 the	 number	 7	 ?
	 A.	 Married	 nurses	 in	 the	 hospital
	 B.	 T rained	 nurses
	 C.	 Unmarried	 trained	 nurses
	 D.	 Married	 trained	 nurses
1 0 . 	 Se l e c t 	 a 	 fig ur e 	 f ro m 	 t h e 	 o pt i o ns	 wh i c h 	 sa t i sfie s	
the	 same	 conditions	 of	 placement	 of	 the	 dots	 as	 in	 
Fig.	 (X).
	 Fig.	 (X)
 A.  B. 
 C.  D. 
LOGICAL REASONING
1 1.	 Po s i t io n	 –	 t i me	 g r a p h	 of	 a n	 o b j e c t	 i s	 s h ow n	 i n	 t h e	
fig u r e .	 O b j e c t	 m ove s	 w i t h	 c o n s t a n t	 s p e e d	 i n	 t i me	
i n t e r v a l	 f r om
P
Q
R
S
T
 A. t
3 
to t
4
 B. t
2 
to t
3
 C. t
1 
to t
2
 D. t
0 
to t
1
 
12. 	 In	 the	 given	 circuit	 diagram,	 S
1
, S
2
 and S
3
 are 
switches.	 Lamp	 will	 glow	 when
    S
1
 S
2
 S
3
	 A.	 open	 open	 closed
	 B.	 closed	 closed	 open
	 C.	 open	 closed	 open
	 D.	 closed	 	 open	 closed
13.	 A 	 clinical	 thermometer	 reads	 temperature	 from
 A. 35°C to 42°C B. –10°C to 110°C
 C. 35°C to 45°C D. 0°C to 100°C
14.	 Given	 are	 the	 four	 measured	 values.
	 (i)	 179	 cm	 (ii)	 1.5	 m
	 (iii)	 1700	 mm	 	 (iv)	 160	 cm
W hi c h	 of	 t he 	 fol l owi ng	 pa i rs	 ha s	 t he 	 l e a st 	 a nd	 gre a t e st	
value?
	 A.	 (i)	 and	 (iv)	 B.	 (ii)	 and	 (i)
	 C.	 (iii)	 and	 (iv)	 D.	 (iii)	 and	 (ii)
1 5 . 	 Akshay	 took	 a	 copper	 rod	 and	 a	 plastic	 rod	 and	 wrapped	
each	 of	 them	 in	 a	 piece	 of	 paper .	 These	 were	 then	
heated	 as	 shown.	 It	 was	 found	 that	 the	 paper	 around	
the	 copper	 rod	 does	 not	 burn	 whereas	 the	 one	 around	
the	 plastic	 rod	 catches	 fire.	 It	 is	 because
Copper rod
Paper
Plastic
rod
Paper
	 A.	 Copper	 being	 a	 good	 conductor ,	 conducts	 away	
heat	 given	 to	 paper .
	 B.	 Plastic	 being	 an	 insulator,	 takes	 away	 all	 the	
heat.
	 C.	 Candle	 in	 case	 of	 copper	 rod,	 is	 near	 to	 the	
paper .
	 D.	 None	 of	 these.
16.	 Marking	 on	 an	 electric	 kettle	 is	 500	 W ,	 220	 V .	 What	
does	 it	 signify?
	 A.	 When	 220	 V 	 is	 appli ed	 across	 the	 kettle,	 500	 units	
of	 current	 flow	 in	 it.
	 B.	 When	 500	 W 	 is	 applied	 across	 the	 kettle,	 200	 units	
of	 current	 flow	 in	 it.
	 C.	 When	 220	 V 	 is	 applied	 across	 the	 kettle,	 500	 joules	
of	 ener gy	 is	 consumed	 for	 every	 second.
	 D.	 When	 500	 W 	 is	 applied	 across	 the	 kettle, 
220 	 j oul e s	 of	 e ne r gy	 i s	 c onsum e d	 for 	 e ve ry	
second.
17.	 A 	 di ve rg i ng 	 l e n s	 c a n	 form 	 a 	 vi rt ua l 	 i m a ge 	 i f	 t he 	 obj e c t	
is	 placed_______.
	 A.	 Between	 the	 lens	 and	 its	 focus	 only
	 B.	 At	 the	 focus	 of	 the	 lens	 only
	 C.	 Between	 focus	 and	 radius	 of	 curvature	 only
	 D.	 At	 any	 position
18.	 Mo h i t 	 p u t s	 t wo 	 d i f f e r e n t 	 o b j e c t s	 i n 	 e a c h	 o f	 t h e	
following	 containers.
Container	 (i)	 :	 copper	 coin	 and	 cobalt	 nail
Container	 (ii)	 :	 plastic	 toy	 and	 silver	 ring
Container	 (iii)	 :	 rubber	 and	 gold	 coin
Container	 (iv)	 :	 nickel	 coin	 and	 iron	 key
He 	 c an	 use 	 a	 m agne t	 t o	 se pa rat e 	 t he 	 obj e ct s	 i n	
container(s)_______.
	 A.	 	 (i)	 only	 B.	 (i)	 and	 (iii)	 only
	 C.	 (i),	 (ii)	 and	 (iv)	 only	 D.	 (i),	 (ii),	 (iii)	 and	 (iv).
1 9 . 	 Which	 of	 the	 following	 statements	 regarding	 a	 shadow	
is incorrect?
	 A.	 A 	 shadow	 can	 be	 formed	 only	 on	 a	 screen.
	 B.	 A 	 shadow	 always	 resembles	 the 	 actual 	 shape 	 of	
the	 object.
	 C.	 Siz e 	 of	 	 sha dow	 de pe nds	 on	 di sta nc e 	 be t we e n	
screen	 and	 object.
	 D.	 None	 of	 these.
2 0 . 	 Given	 are	 the	 similarities	 between	 the	 laboratory	
thermometer	 and	 the	 clinical	 thermometer .	 Which	 of	
the	 following	 is	 not	 correct?
	 A.	 Both	 have	 a	 bulb	 at	 one	 end.
	 B.	 Both	 contain	 mercury	 in	 bulb.
	 C.	 Both	 have	 a	 kink	 near	 the	 bulb.
	 D.	 Both	 use	 celcius	 scale	 on	 the	 glass	 tube.
SCIENCE
2 1 . 	 Smita	 performed	 an	 experiment	 with	 sample	 solutions	
X, Y and Z .	 She	 tested	 the	 acidic	 or	 basic	 nature	 of	
each	 of	 the	 sample	 solutions	 with	 few	 indicators	
available	 in	 laboratory	and	recorded	 her	observations	
in	 the	 given	 table.
Sample 
solution
China 
rose 
indicator
Phenolphthalein
indicator
Turmeric 
indicator
Methyl 
orange 
indicator
X Green Pink Red Y ellow
Y Green Pink Red Y ellow
Z Magenta Colourless Y ellow Red
X, Y and Z 	 solutions	 are	 respectively
   X   Y   Z 
 A. Acidic Acidic Basic
	 B.	 Neutral	 Neutral	 Acidic
	 C.	 Basic	 Basic	 Neutral
 D. Basic Basic Acidic
2 2 . 	 Ma t c h	 t he 	 c ol um n-I	 wi t h	 c ol um n-II	 a nd	 se l e c t 	 t he	
correct	 option	 from	 the	 codes	 given	 below .
  Column-I  Column-II
	 a.	 T ransparent	 (i)	 Bulb
	 b.	 T ranslucent	 (ii)	 W ood
	 c.	 Opaque	 (iii)	 Air
	 d.	 Luminous	 (iv)	 Chiffon	 cloth
 A. a ? 	 (i),	 b	 ? 	 (ii),	 c	 ? 	 (iii),	 d	 ? 	 (iv)
 B. a ?	 (iii),	 b	 ?	 (iv),	 c	 ?	 (ii),	 d	 ? 	 (i)
 C. a ?	 (iv),	 b	 ?	 (iii),	 c	 ?	 (ii),	 d	 ? 	 (i)
 D. a ? 	 (ii),	 b	 ? 	 (i),	 c	 ? 	 (iii),	 d	 ? 	 (iv)
23.	 Observe	 the	 given	 figures	 carefully	 and	 identify	 the	
type	 of	 changes.
	 A.	 In	 figure	 I,	 a	 physical	 change	 is	 taking	 place	 while	
in	 figure	 II,	 a	 chemical	 change	 is	 taking	 place.
	 B.	 In	 figure	 I,	 a	 chemic al	 change	 is	 taking	 place	 while	
in	 figure	 II,	 a	 physical	 change	 is	 taking	 place.
	 C.	 I n 	 b o t h 	 t h e	 fig u r e s, 	 p h y si c a l 	 c h a n g e s	 a r e 	 t a k i n g 	
place.
	 D.	 In	 both	 the	 figures,	 chemical	 changes	 are	 taking	
place.
24.	 Deepak	 found	 the	 soil	 of	 his	 field	 too	 basic	 in	 nature	
while	 Karan	 used	 excessive	 chemical	 fertilisers	 in	 his	
f ields.	 What	 should	 they	 add	 to	 their	 fields	 to	 improve	
the	 quality	 of	 the	 soil?
	 A.	 Deepak	 :	 Quick	 lime
	 	 Karan	 :	 Or ganic	 mat ter
	 B.	 Deepak	 :	 Or ganic	 matter
	 	 Karan	 :	 Quick	 lime
	 C.	 Both	 should	 add	 quick	 lime.
	 D.	 Both	 should	 add	 or ganic	 matter .
2 5 . 	 Which	 of	 the	 following	 can	 be	 used	 as	 antacids	 to	
reduce	 acidity	 in	 stomach?
	 A.	 Sodium	 carbonate	 and	 magnesium	 hydroxide
	 B.	 Magnesium	 hydroxide	 and	 sodium	 hydroxide
	 C.	 Sodium	 bicarbonate	 and	 calcium	 hydroxide
	 D.	 Sodium	 bicarbonate	 and	 magnesium	 hydroxide
26.	 Study	 the	 given	 f low	 chart	 carefully .
What	 could	 be	X, Y and Z 	 respectively?
	 A.	 Chalk	 powder ,	 W ater ,	 Sand
	 B.	 Salt,	 W ater ,	 Sugar
	 C.	 Common	 salt,	 W ater ,	 Sand	
	 D.	 Sand,	 W ater ,	 Common	 salt
27.	 The	 water	 in	 the	 beaker	 is	 _______	 and	 is	 converted	
into	 _______.	 The	 process	 is	 known	 as	 _______.	 If	
you	 hold	 a	 metal	 plate	 near	 the	 steam,	 the	 steam	
_______into	water	and	water	droplets	can	be	seen	on	
the	 plate.	 This	 is	 an	 example	 of	 _______change.
Metal plate
Water 
droplets
	 Select	 the	 correct	 sequence	 of	 words	 to	 fill	 the	
blanks.
	 A.	 Boiling,	 Steam,	 V aporisation,	 Condenses,	
Irreversible
	 B.	 Boiling,	 V apours,	 Boiling,	 Converts,	 Irreversible
	 C.	 Heating,	 Gas,	 Condensation,	 Changes,	
Reversible
	 D.	 Boiling,	 Steam,	 V aporisation,	 Condenses,	
Reversible
28.	 Which	 of	 the	 following	 observations	 refers	 to	 a	
chemical	 change?
	 A.	 A 	 fresh	 slice	 of	 apple	 turns	 brown	 after	 some	 time.
	 B.	 Hot	 water	 kept	 in	 a	 glass	 becomes	 cold	 after	 some	
time.
	 C.	 Coil	 of	 a	 heater	 turns	 red	 when	 plugged	 in.
	 D.	 A 	 log	 of	 wood	 changes	 into	 small	 pieces	 when	
cut	 with	 an	 axe.
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1. In a certain code, OVER is written as $ # % 
*
 
and VIST is written as # + x –. How is SORE  
written in that code?
 A. +$
*
%  B. ×
*
$%
 C. %×$
*
 D. ×$
*
% 
2.	 Find	 the	 figure	 from	 the	 options	 which	 will	 continue	
the	 sam e	 series	 as	 est abl ished	 by	 the	 Problem 	 Figures.
Problem	 Figures
 A.  B. 
 C.  D. 
3 . 	 Se l e c t	 t h e	 fig u r e 	 f r o m 	 t h e	 o p t i o n s	 t h a t	 c l o se l y 	 r e se m b l e s 	
the	 water	 image	 of	 Fig.	 (X).
Fig.	 (X)
 A.  B. 
 C.  D. 
4.	 Six	 girls	 P ,	 Q,	 R,	 S,	 T	 and	 V	 are	 sitting	 in	 a	 circle	
facing	 towards	 the	 centre.	 T	 is	 not	 between	 Q	 and	 S.	
P 	 is	 next	 to	 the	 left	 of	 V .	 R	 is	 4
th
	 to	 the	 right	 of	 P .	
There	 is	 only	 1	 person	 between	 Q	 and	 S.	 What	 is	 the	
position	 of	 T	 ?
	 A.	 Next	 to	 the	 right	 of	 Q
	 B.	 Second	 to	 the	 left	 of	 P
	 C.	 Between	 Q	 and	 R
	 D.	 Next	 to	 the	 right	 of	 V
5.	 In	 which	 of	 the	 following	 figures,	 Fig.	 (X)	 is	 exactly	
embedded	 as	 one	 of	 its	 parts ?
Fig.	 (X)
 A.  B. 
 C.  D. 
6.	 P 	is	the	mother	of	Q	who	is	the	husband	of	R.	S	is	the	
sister	of	Q	and	daughter	of	 T .	 Which	of	the	following	
option	 is	 not	 true	 ?
	 A.	 T 	 is	 the	 father	 of	 Q.
	 B.	 S	 is	 the	 daughter	 of	 P .
	 C.	 R	 is	 the	 daughter -in-law	 of	 T .
	 D.	 None	 of	 these
7.	 Find	 the	 odd	 one	 out.
	 A.	 UA VBWC	 B.	 CHFDJC
	 C.	 XL YMZN	 D.	 PEQFRG
8 . 	 T wo	 different	 positions	 of	 a	 dice	 are	 given	 below .	
What	will	be	the	number	of	dots	on	the	face	opposite	
to	 the	 face	 having	 2	 dots	 ?
 A. 1 B. 3
 C. 6 D. 5
9.	 Study	 the	 given	 V enn	 diagram	 carefully	 and	 answer	
the	 question	 given	 below	 :
 
3
7 1
4 5
6
2
Nurses	 in	 hospital
Married	 population
T rained	 nurses
	 What	 is	 represented	 by	 the	 number	 7	 ?
	 A.	 Married	 nurses	 in	 the	 hospital
	 B.	 T rained	 nurses
	 C.	 Unmarried	 trained	 nurses
	 D.	 Married	 trained	 nurses
1 0 . 	 Se l e c t 	 a 	 fig ur e 	 f ro m 	 t h e 	 o pt i o ns	 wh i c h 	 sa t i sfie s	
the	 same	 conditions	 of	 placement	 of	 the	 dots	 as	 in	 
Fig.	 (X).
	 Fig.	 (X)
 A.  B. 
 C.  D. 
LOGICAL REASONING
1 1.	 Po s i t io n	 –	 t i me	 g r a p h	 of	 a n	 o b j e c t	 i s	 s h ow n	 i n	 t h e	
fig u r e .	 O b j e c t	 m ove s	 w i t h	 c o n s t a n t	 s p e e d	 i n	 t i me	
i n t e r v a l	 f r om
P
Q
R
S
T
 A. t
3 
to t
4
 B. t
2 
to t
3
 C. t
1 
to t
2
 D. t
0 
to t
1
 
12. 	 In	 the	 given	 circuit	 diagram,	 S
1
, S
2
 and S
3
 are 
switches.	 Lamp	 will	 glow	 when
    S
1
 S
2
 S
3
	 A.	 open	 open	 closed
	 B.	 closed	 closed	 open
	 C.	 open	 closed	 open
	 D.	 closed	 	 open	 closed
13.	 A 	 clinical	 thermometer	 reads	 temperature	 from
 A. 35°C to 42°C B. –10°C to 110°C
 C. 35°C to 45°C D. 0°C to 100°C
14.	 Given	 are	 the	 four	 measured	 values.
	 (i)	 179	 cm	 (ii)	 1.5	 m
	 (iii)	 1700	 mm	 	 (iv)	 160	 cm
W hi c h	 of	 t he 	 fol l owi ng	 pa i rs	 ha s	 t he 	 l e a st 	 a nd	 gre a t e st	
value?
	 A.	 (i)	 and	 (iv)	 B.	 (ii)	 and	 (i)
	 C.	 (iii)	 and	 (iv)	 D.	 (iii)	 and	 (ii)
1 5 . 	 Akshay	 took	 a	 copper	 rod	 and	 a	 plastic	 rod	 and	 wrapped	
each	 of	 them	 in	 a	 piece	 of	 paper .	 These	 were	 then	
heated	 as	 shown.	 It	 was	 found	 that	 the	 paper	 around	
the	 copper	 rod	 does	 not	 burn	 whereas	 the	 one	 around	
the	 plastic	 rod	 catches	 fire.	 It	 is	 because
Copper rod
Paper
Plastic
rod
Paper
	 A.	 Copper	 being	 a	 good	 conductor ,	 conducts	 away	
heat	 given	 to	 paper .
	 B.	 Plastic	 being	 an	 insulator,	 takes	 away	 all	 the	
heat.
	 C.	 Candle	 in	 case	 of	 copper	 rod,	 is	 near	 to	 the	
paper .
	 D.	 None	 of	 these.
16.	 Marking	 on	 an	 electric	 kettle	 is	 500	 W ,	 220	 V .	 What	
does	 it	 signify?
	 A.	 When	 220	 V 	 is	 appli ed	 across	 the	 kettle,	 500	 units	
of	 current	 flow	 in	 it.
	 B.	 When	 500	 W 	 is	 applied	 across	 the	 kettle,	 200	 units	
of	 current	 flow	 in	 it.
	 C.	 When	 220	 V 	 is	 applied	 across	 the	 kettle,	 500	 joules	
of	 ener gy	 is	 consumed	 for	 every	 second.
	 D.	 When	 500	 W 	 is	 applied	 across	 the	 kettle, 
220 	 j oul e s	 of	 e ne r gy	 i s	 c onsum e d	 for 	 e ve ry	
second.
17.	 A 	 di ve rg i ng 	 l e n s	 c a n	 form 	 a 	 vi rt ua l 	 i m a ge 	 i f	 t he 	 obj e c t	
is	 placed_______.
	 A.	 Between	 the	 lens	 and	 its	 focus	 only
	 B.	 At	 the	 focus	 of	 the	 lens	 only
	 C.	 Between	 focus	 and	 radius	 of	 curvature	 only
	 D.	 At	 any	 position
18.	 Mo h i t 	 p u t s	 t wo 	 d i f f e r e n t 	 o b j e c t s	 i n 	 e a c h	 o f	 t h e	
following	 containers.
Container	 (i)	 :	 copper	 coin	 and	 cobalt	 nail
Container	 (ii)	 :	 plastic	 toy	 and	 silver	 ring
Container	 (iii)	 :	 rubber	 and	 gold	 coin
Container	 (iv)	 :	 nickel	 coin	 and	 iron	 key
He 	 c an	 use 	 a	 m agne t	 t o	 se pa rat e 	 t he 	 obj e ct s	 i n	
container(s)_______.
	 A.	 	 (i)	 only	 B.	 (i)	 and	 (iii)	 only
	 C.	 (i),	 (ii)	 and	 (iv)	 only	 D.	 (i),	 (ii),	 (iii)	 and	 (iv).
1 9 . 	 Which	 of	 the	 following	 statements	 regarding	 a	 shadow	
is incorrect?
	 A.	 A 	 shadow	 can	 be	 formed	 only	 on	 a	 screen.
	 B.	 A 	 shadow	 always	 resembles	 the 	 actual 	 shape 	 of	
the	 object.
	 C.	 Siz e 	 of	 	 sha dow	 de pe nds	 on	 di sta nc e 	 be t we e n	
screen	 and	 object.
	 D.	 None	 of	 these.
2 0 . 	 Given	 are	 the	 similarities	 between	 the	 laboratory	
thermometer	 and	 the	 clinical	 thermometer .	 Which	 of	
the	 following	 is	 not	 correct?
	 A.	 Both	 have	 a	 bulb	 at	 one	 end.
	 B.	 Both	 contain	 mercury	 in	 bulb.
	 C.	 Both	 have	 a	 kink	 near	 the	 bulb.
	 D.	 Both	 use	 celcius	 scale	 on	 the	 glass	 tube.
SCIENCE
2 1 . 	 Smita	 performed	 an	 experiment	 with	 sample	 solutions	
X, Y and Z .	 She	 tested	 the	 acidic	 or	 basic	 nature	 of	
each	 of	 the	 sample	 solutions	 with	 few	 indicators	
available	 in	 laboratory	and	recorded	 her	observations	
in	 the	 given	 table.
Sample 
solution
China 
rose 
indicator
Phenolphthalein
indicator
Turmeric 
indicator
Methyl 
orange 
indicator
X Green Pink Red Y ellow
Y Green Pink Red Y ellow
Z Magenta Colourless Y ellow Red
X, Y and Z 	 solutions	 are	 respectively
   X   Y   Z 
 A. Acidic Acidic Basic
	 B.	 Neutral	 Neutral	 Acidic
	 C.	 Basic	 Basic	 Neutral
 D. Basic Basic Acidic
2 2 . 	 Ma t c h	 t he 	 c ol um n-I	 wi t h	 c ol um n-II	 a nd	 se l e c t 	 t he	
correct	 option	 from	 the	 codes	 given	 below .
  Column-I  Column-II
	 a.	 T ransparent	 (i)	 Bulb
	 b.	 T ranslucent	 (ii)	 W ood
	 c.	 Opaque	 (iii)	 Air
	 d.	 Luminous	 (iv)	 Chiffon	 cloth
 A. a ? 	 (i),	 b	 ? 	 (ii),	 c	 ? 	 (iii),	 d	 ? 	 (iv)
 B. a ?	 (iii),	 b	 ?	 (iv),	 c	 ?	 (ii),	 d	 ? 	 (i)
 C. a ?	 (iv),	 b	 ?	 (iii),	 c	 ?	 (ii),	 d	 ? 	 (i)
 D. a ? 	 (ii),	 b	 ? 	 (i),	 c	 ? 	 (iii),	 d	 ? 	 (iv)
23.	 Observe	 the	 given	 figures	 carefully	 and	 identify	 the	
type	 of	 changes.
	 A.	 In	 figure	 I,	 a	 physical	 change	 is	 taking	 place	 while	
in	 figure	 II,	 a	 chemical	 change	 is	 taking	 place.
	 B.	 In	 figure	 I,	 a	 chemic al	 change	 is	 taking	 place	 while	
in	 figure	 II,	 a	 physical	 change	 is	 taking	 place.
	 C.	 I n 	 b o t h 	 t h e	 fig u r e s, 	 p h y si c a l 	 c h a n g e s	 a r e 	 t a k i n g 	
place.
	 D.	 In	 both	 the	 figures,	 chemical	 changes	 are	 taking	
place.
24.	 Deepak	 found	 the	 soil	 of	 his	 field	 too	 basic	 in	 nature	
while	 Karan	 used	 excessive	 chemical	 fertilisers	 in	 his	
f ields.	 What	 should	 they	 add	 to	 their	 fields	 to	 improve	
the	 quality	 of	 the	 soil?
	 A.	 Deepak	 :	 Quick	 lime
	 	 Karan	 :	 Or ganic	 mat ter
	 B.	 Deepak	 :	 Or ganic	 matter
	 	 Karan	 :	 Quick	 lime
	 C.	 Both	 should	 add	 quick	 lime.
	 D.	 Both	 should	 add	 or ganic	 matter .
2 5 . 	 Which	 of	 the	 following	 can	 be	 used	 as	 antacids	 to	
reduce	 acidity	 in	 stomach?
	 A.	 Sodium	 carbonate	 and	 magnesium	 hydroxide
	 B.	 Magnesium	 hydroxide	 and	 sodium	 hydroxide
	 C.	 Sodium	 bicarbonate	 and	 calcium	 hydroxide
	 D.	 Sodium	 bicarbonate	 and	 magnesium	 hydroxide
26.	 Study	 the	 given	 f low	 chart	 carefully .
What	 could	 be	X, Y and Z 	 respectively?
	 A.	 Chalk	 powder ,	 W ater ,	 Sand
	 B.	 Salt,	 W ater ,	 Sugar
	 C.	 Common	 salt,	 W ater ,	 Sand	
	 D.	 Sand,	 W ater ,	 Common	 salt
27.	 The	 water	 in	 the	 beaker	 is	 _______	 and	 is	 converted	
into	 _______.	 The	 process	 is	 known	 as	 _______.	 If	
you	 hold	 a	 metal	 plate	 near	 the	 steam,	 the	 steam	
_______into	water	and	water	droplets	can	be	seen	on	
the	 plate.	 This	 is	 an	 example	 of	 _______change.
Metal plate
Water 
droplets
	 Select	 the	 correct	 sequence	 of	 words	 to	 fill	 the	
blanks.
	 A.	 Boiling,	 Steam,	 V aporisation,	 Condenses,	
Irreversible
	 B.	 Boiling,	 V apours,	 Boiling,	 Converts,	 Irreversible
	 C.	 Heating,	 Gas,	 Condensation,	 Changes,	
Reversible
	 D.	 Boiling,	 Steam,	 V aporisation,	 Condenses,	
Reversible
28.	 Which	 of	 the	 following	 observations	 refers	 to	 a	
chemical	 change?
	 A.	 A 	 fresh	 slice	 of	 apple	 turns	 brown	 after	 some	 time.
	 B.	 Hot	 water	 kept	 in	 a	 glass	 becomes	 cold	 after	 some	
time.
	 C.	 Coil	 of	 a	 heater	 turns	 red	 when	 plugged	 in.
	 D.	 A 	 log	 of	 wood	 changes	 into	 small	 pieces	 when	
cut	 with	 an	 axe.
2 9 . 	 W h i ch 	 o f	 t h e 	 fo l l o wi n g 	 st at emen t s 	
is	 correct	 for	 the	 given	 plant ?
	 A.	 The	 plant	 is	 non-green	 and	 does	
not	 carry	 out	 photosynthesis.
	 B.	 T he 	 p i t c h e r- l i k e 	 st r uc t u re 	 i s	
the	 modified	 part	 of	 the	 stem.
	 C.	 It	 captures	 insects	 and	 digests	 them	 by	 the	 digestive	
juices	 secreted	 in	 the	 pitcher .
	 D.	 The	 plant	 shows	 saprotrophic	 mode	 of	 nutrition.
3 0 . 	 Anusha 	 t ook	 a	 green	 l eaf	 and	 dipped	 it 	 in	 boil ing	
water	 for	 about	 10	 minutes.	 After	 that,	 she	 put	 the	
leaf	 in	 a	 test	 tube	 and	 poured	 spirit	 on	 it	 to	 completely	
cover	 the	 leaf	 and	 made	 the	 test	 tube	 stand	 in	 a	 beaker	
containing	 water .	 She	 heated	 the	 beaker	 till	 all	 the	
green	colour	from	the	leaf	came	out.	 At	last,	she	took	
out	 the	 leaf	 and	 washed	 it	 in	 water	 and	 put	 it	 on	 a	
plate.	 She	 poured	 some	 iodine	 solution	 over	 it.
What	 is	 she	 trying	 to	 test?
	 A.	 Presence	 of	 green	 pigment	 in	 the	 leaves	 helps	 in	
making	 food	 by	 photosynthesis.
	 B.	 Food	 is	 prepared	 and	 stored	 in	 the	 form	 of	 starch	
in	 the	 green	 leaves.
	 C.	 Food	 is	 prepared	 in	 the	 leaves	 in	 the	 presence	 of	
sunlight.
	 D.	 Food	 is	 prepared	 by	 the	 stem	 and	 transported	 to	
the	 leaves	 through	 the	 shoot	 system.
31.	 The	 study	 of	 pollen	 morphology	 is	 called	 _______	 .
	 A.	 Ophiophily	 B.	 Allogamy
	 C.	 Anthropology	 D.	 Palynology
32.	 Which	 of	 the	 following	 is	 correct	 statement	 regarding	
adaptations	 of	 polar	 bear ?
	 A.	 Polar	 bear	 is	 a	 good	 swimmer	 as	 its	 body	 is	 white	
coloured.
	 B.	 Polar	 bear	 has	 three	 layers	 of	 fat	 under	 its	 skin	
which	 insulate	 its	 body	 from	 extreme	 heat.
	 C.	 Polar	 bear	 has	 white	 fur	 so	 that	 it	 is	 not	 easily	
visible	 in	 the	 snowy	 background	 and	 is	 protected	
from	 its	 predators.
	 D.	 Polar	 bear	 has	 long,	 curved	 and	 sharp	 claws	 which	
help	 it	 to	 walk	 easily	 on	 ice.
33. W hich	 of	 the 	 following	 options	 is	 correct	 regarding	 the	
percentage	 of	 oxygen	 and	 carbon	 dioxide	 in	 inhaled	
and	 exhaled	 air ?
	 A.	 Inhaled	 air	 -	 16.4%	 oxygen,	 21%	 carbon	 dioxide
	 B.	 Exhaled	 air	 -	 0.04%	 oxygen,	 16.4%	 carbon	 dioxide
	 C.	 Inhaled	 air	 -	 21%	 oxygen,	 0.04%	 carbon	 dioxide
	 D.	 Exhaled	 air	 -	 0.04%	 oxygen,	 21%	 carbon	 dioxide
34.	 Which	 of	 the	 following	 statements	 is/are	 incorrect?
	 (i)	 Aquatic	 animals	 like	 bony	 fish,	 excrete	 a	 semi-
solid,	 white	 coloured	 compound	 (uric	 acid).
	 (ii)	 The	 vascular	 tissue	 for	 the	 transport	 of	 water	 in	
plants	 is	 called	 phloem.
	 (iii)	 Platelets	 help	 in	 forming	 blood	 clot.
	 (iv)	 Pulmonary	 artery	 carries	 oxygen-rich	 blood	 from	
the	 lungs	 to	 the	 heart.
	 (v)	 The	 upper	 two	 chambers	 of	 heart	 are	 called	 atria	
and	 lower	 two	 chambers	 are	 called	 ventricles.
	 A.	 (i),	 (ii)	 and	 (iv)	 B.	 (iii)	 and	 (v)
	 C.	 (ii),	 (iii),	 (iv)	 and	 (v)	 D.	 (iii)	 only
35.	 Read	 the	 given	 statements	 and	 select	 the	 correct	
option.
Statement 1 : 	 	 The	 living	 beings	 in	 a	 forest	 live	 in	 a	
mutually	dependent	fashion	to	 sustain	
balance.
Statement 2 : 	 Forest	 is	 a	 dynamic	 living	 entity .
	 A.	 Both	 statements	 1	 and	 2	 are	 true	 and	 statement	 2	
is	 the	 correct	 explanation	 of	 statement	 1.
	 B.	 Both	 statements	 1	 and	 2	 are	 true	 but	 statement	 2	
is	 not	 the	 correct	 explanation	 of	 statement	 1.
	 C.	 Statement	 1	 is	 true	 and	 statement	 2	 is	 false.
	 D.	 Statement	 1	 is	 false	 and	 statement	 2	 is	 true.
36.	 Which	 of	 the	 following	 shows	 the	 incorrect	 match	 of	
seed	 and	 its	 mode	 of	 dispersal?
 A. 	 –	 W ind	 B.	 	 	 –	 	 W ater
 
C.
  
–	 Animal	 D.
   
–	 	 Explosion
37.	 ___________	 is	 an	 apparatus	 for	 measuring	 the	 rate	
at	 which	 a	 plant	 draws	 up	 water .
	 A.	 Hygrometer	 B.	 Potometer
	 C.	 Ammeter	 D.	 LCR	 meter
3 8 . 	 W h i c h 	 st a t e m e n t s	 a b o u t 	 t h e 	 p l a n t	
structure	 shown	 in	 the	 given	
figure	 is/are	 correct	 ?
	 A.	 Its 	 opening	 is 	 guarded	 by	
special	 cells	 which	 have	 one 	
wall	 thicker	 than	 other .
	 B.	 It	 assists	 in	 photosynthesis	 and	 respiration.
	 C.	 Its	 opening	 and	 closing	 is	 carried	 out	 by	 the	 guard	
cells.
	 D.	 All	 of	 these
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1. In a certain code, OVER is written as $ # % 
*
 
and VIST is written as # + x –. How is SORE  
written in that code?
 A. +$
*
%  B. ×
*
$%
 C. %×$
*
 D. ×$
*
% 
2.	 Find	 the	 figure	 from	 the	 options	 which	 will	 continue	
the	 sam e	 series	 as	 est abl ished	 by	 the	 Problem 	 Figures.
Problem	 Figures
 A.  B. 
 C.  D. 
3 . 	 Se l e c t	 t h e	 fig u r e 	 f r o m 	 t h e	 o p t i o n s	 t h a t	 c l o se l y 	 r e se m b l e s 	
the	 water	 image	 of	 Fig.	 (X).
Fig.	 (X)
 A.  B. 
 C.  D. 
4.	 Six	 girls	 P ,	 Q,	 R,	 S,	 T	 and	 V	 are	 sitting	 in	 a	 circle	
facing	 towards	 the	 centre.	 T	 is	 not	 between	 Q	 and	 S.	
P 	 is	 next	 to	 the	 left	 of	 V .	 R	 is	 4
th
	 to	 the	 right	 of	 P .	
There	 is	 only	 1	 person	 between	 Q	 and	 S.	 What	 is	 the	
position	 of	 T	 ?
	 A.	 Next	 to	 the	 right	 of	 Q
	 B.	 Second	 to	 the	 left	 of	 P
	 C.	 Between	 Q	 and	 R
	 D.	 Next	 to	 the	 right	 of	 V
5.	 In	 which	 of	 the	 following	 figures,	 Fig.	 (X)	 is	 exactly	
embedded	 as	 one	 of	 its	 parts ?
Fig.	 (X)
 A.  B. 
 C.  D. 
6.	 P 	is	the	mother	of	Q	who	is	the	husband	of	R.	S	is	the	
sister	of	Q	and	daughter	of	 T .	 Which	of	the	following	
option	 is	 not	 true	 ?
	 A.	 T 	 is	 the	 father	 of	 Q.
	 B.	 S	 is	 the	 daughter	 of	 P .
	 C.	 R	 is	 the	 daughter -in-law	 of	 T .
	 D.	 None	 of	 these
7.	 Find	 the	 odd	 one	 out.
	 A.	 UA VBWC	 B.	 CHFDJC
	 C.	 XL YMZN	 D.	 PEQFRG
8 . 	 T wo	 different	 positions	 of	 a	 dice	 are	 given	 below .	
What	will	be	the	number	of	dots	on	the	face	opposite	
to	 the	 face	 having	 2	 dots	 ?
 A. 1 B. 3
 C. 6 D. 5
9.	 Study	 the	 given	 V enn	 diagram	 carefully	 and	 answer	
the	 question	 given	 below	 :
 
3
7 1
4 5
6
2
Nurses	 in	 hospital
Married	 population
T rained	 nurses
	 What	 is	 represented	 by	 the	 number	 7	 ?
	 A.	 Married	 nurses	 in	 the	 hospital
	 B.	 T rained	 nurses
	 C.	 Unmarried	 trained	 nurses
	 D.	 Married	 trained	 nurses
1 0 . 	 Se l e c t 	 a 	 fig ur e 	 f ro m 	 t h e 	 o pt i o ns	 wh i c h 	 sa t i sfie s	
the	 same	 conditions	 of	 placement	 of	 the	 dots	 as	 in	 
Fig.	 (X).
	 Fig.	 (X)
 A.  B. 
 C.  D. 
LOGICAL REASONING
1 1.	 Po s i t io n	 –	 t i me	 g r a p h	 of	 a n	 o b j e c t	 i s	 s h ow n	 i n	 t h e	
fig u r e .	 O b j e c t	 m ove s	 w i t h	 c o n s t a n t	 s p e e d	 i n	 t i me	
i n t e r v a l	 f r om
P
Q
R
S
T
 A. t
3 
to t
4
 B. t
2 
to t
3
 C. t
1 
to t
2
 D. t
0 
to t
1
 
12. 	 In	 the	 given	 circuit	 diagram,	 S
1
, S
2
 and S
3
 are 
switches.	 Lamp	 will	 glow	 when
    S
1
 S
2
 S
3
	 A.	 open	 open	 closed
	 B.	 closed	 closed	 open
	 C.	 open	 closed	 open
	 D.	 closed	 	 open	 closed
13.	 A 	 clinical	 thermometer	 reads	 temperature	 from
 A. 35°C to 42°C B. –10°C to 110°C
 C. 35°C to 45°C D. 0°C to 100°C
14.	 Given	 are	 the	 four	 measured	 values.
	 (i)	 179	 cm	 (ii)	 1.5	 m
	 (iii)	 1700	 mm	 	 (iv)	 160	 cm
W hi c h	 of	 t he 	 fol l owi ng	 pa i rs	 ha s	 t he 	 l e a st 	 a nd	 gre a t e st	
value?
	 A.	 (i)	 and	 (iv)	 B.	 (ii)	 and	 (i)
	 C.	 (iii)	 and	 (iv)	 D.	 (iii)	 and	 (ii)
1 5 . 	 Akshay	 took	 a	 copper	 rod	 and	 a	 plastic	 rod	 and	 wrapped	
each	 of	 them	 in	 a	 piece	 of	 paper .	 These	 were	 then	
heated	 as	 shown.	 It	 was	 found	 that	 the	 paper	 around	
the	 copper	 rod	 does	 not	 burn	 whereas	 the	 one	 around	
the	 plastic	 rod	 catches	 fire.	 It	 is	 because
Copper rod
Paper
Plastic
rod
Paper
	 A.	 Copper	 being	 a	 good	 conductor ,	 conducts	 away	
heat	 given	 to	 paper .
	 B.	 Plastic	 being	 an	 insulator,	 takes	 away	 all	 the	
heat.
	 C.	 Candle	 in	 case	 of	 copper	 rod,	 is	 near	 to	 the	
paper .
	 D.	 None	 of	 these.
16.	 Marking	 on	 an	 electric	 kettle	 is	 500	 W ,	 220	 V .	 What	
does	 it	 signify?
	 A.	 When	 220	 V 	 is	 appli ed	 across	 the	 kettle,	 500	 units	
of	 current	 flow	 in	 it.
	 B.	 When	 500	 W 	 is	 applied	 across	 the	 kettle,	 200	 units	
of	 current	 flow	 in	 it.
	 C.	 When	 220	 V 	 is	 applied	 across	 the	 kettle,	 500	 joules	
of	 ener gy	 is	 consumed	 for	 every	 second.
	 D.	 When	 500	 W 	 is	 applied	 across	 the	 kettle, 
220 	 j oul e s	 of	 e ne r gy	 i s	 c onsum e d	 for 	 e ve ry	
second.
17.	 A 	 di ve rg i ng 	 l e n s	 c a n	 form 	 a 	 vi rt ua l 	 i m a ge 	 i f	 t he 	 obj e c t	
is	 placed_______.
	 A.	 Between	 the	 lens	 and	 its	 focus	 only
	 B.	 At	 the	 focus	 of	 the	 lens	 only
	 C.	 Between	 focus	 and	 radius	 of	 curvature	 only
	 D.	 At	 any	 position
18.	 Mo h i t 	 p u t s	 t wo 	 d i f f e r e n t 	 o b j e c t s	 i n 	 e a c h	 o f	 t h e	
following	 containers.
Container	 (i)	 :	 copper	 coin	 and	 cobalt	 nail
Container	 (ii)	 :	 plastic	 toy	 and	 silver	 ring
Container	 (iii)	 :	 rubber	 and	 gold	 coin
Container	 (iv)	 :	 nickel	 coin	 and	 iron	 key
He 	 c an	 use 	 a	 m agne t	 t o	 se pa rat e 	 t he 	 obj e ct s	 i n	
container(s)_______.
	 A.	 	 (i)	 only	 B.	 (i)	 and	 (iii)	 only
	 C.	 (i),	 (ii)	 and	 (iv)	 only	 D.	 (i),	 (ii),	 (iii)	 and	 (iv).
1 9 . 	 Which	 of	 the	 following	 statements	 regarding	 a	 shadow	
is incorrect?
	 A.	 A 	 shadow	 can	 be	 formed	 only	 on	 a	 screen.
	 B.	 A 	 shadow	 always	 resembles	 the 	 actual 	 shape 	 of	
the	 object.
	 C.	 Siz e 	 of	 	 sha dow	 de pe nds	 on	 di sta nc e 	 be t we e n	
screen	 and	 object.
	 D.	 None	 of	 these.
2 0 . 	 Given	 are	 the	 similarities	 between	 the	 laboratory	
thermometer	 and	 the	 clinical	 thermometer .	 Which	 of	
the	 following	 is	 not	 correct?
	 A.	 Both	 have	 a	 bulb	 at	 one	 end.
	 B.	 Both	 contain	 mercury	 in	 bulb.
	 C.	 Both	 have	 a	 kink	 near	 the	 bulb.
	 D.	 Both	 use	 celcius	 scale	 on	 the	 glass	 tube.
SCIENCE
2 1 . 	 Smita	 performed	 an	 experiment	 with	 sample	 solutions	
X, Y and Z .	 She	 tested	 the	 acidic	 or	 basic	 nature	 of	
each	 of	 the	 sample	 solutions	 with	 few	 indicators	
available	 in	 laboratory	and	recorded	 her	observations	
in	 the	 given	 table.
Sample 
solution
China 
rose 
indicator
Phenolphthalein
indicator
Turmeric 
indicator
Methyl 
orange 
indicator
X Green Pink Red Y ellow
Y Green Pink Red Y ellow
Z Magenta Colourless Y ellow Red
X, Y and Z 	 solutions	 are	 respectively
   X   Y   Z 
 A. Acidic Acidic Basic
	 B.	 Neutral	 Neutral	 Acidic
	 C.	 Basic	 Basic	 Neutral
 D. Basic Basic Acidic
2 2 . 	 Ma t c h	 t he 	 c ol um n-I	 wi t h	 c ol um n-II	 a nd	 se l e c t 	 t he	
correct	 option	 from	 the	 codes	 given	 below .
  Column-I  Column-II
	 a.	 T ransparent	 (i)	 Bulb
	 b.	 T ranslucent	 (ii)	 W ood
	 c.	 Opaque	 (iii)	 Air
	 d.	 Luminous	 (iv)	 Chiffon	 cloth
 A. a ? 	 (i),	 b	 ? 	 (ii),	 c	 ? 	 (iii),	 d	 ? 	 (iv)
 B. a ?	 (iii),	 b	 ?	 (iv),	 c	 ?	 (ii),	 d	 ? 	 (i)
 C. a ?	 (iv),	 b	 ?	 (iii),	 c	 ?	 (ii),	 d	 ? 	 (i)
 D. a ? 	 (ii),	 b	 ? 	 (i),	 c	 ? 	 (iii),	 d	 ? 	 (iv)
23.	 Observe	 the	 given	 figures	 carefully	 and	 identify	 the	
type	 of	 changes.
	 A.	 In	 figure	 I,	 a	 physical	 change	 is	 taking	 place	 while	
in	 figure	 II,	 a	 chemical	 change	 is	 taking	 place.
	 B.	 In	 figure	 I,	 a	 chemic al	 change	 is	 taking	 place	 while	
in	 figure	 II,	 a	 physical	 change	 is	 taking	 place.
	 C.	 I n 	 b o t h 	 t h e	 fig u r e s, 	 p h y si c a l 	 c h a n g e s	 a r e 	 t a k i n g 	
place.
	 D.	 In	 both	 the	 figures,	 chemical	 changes	 are	 taking	
place.
24.	 Deepak	 found	 the	 soil	 of	 his	 field	 too	 basic	 in	 nature	
while	 Karan	 used	 excessive	 chemical	 fertilisers	 in	 his	
f ields.	 What	 should	 they	 add	 to	 their	 fields	 to	 improve	
the	 quality	 of	 the	 soil?
	 A.	 Deepak	 :	 Quick	 lime
	 	 Karan	 :	 Or ganic	 mat ter
	 B.	 Deepak	 :	 Or ganic	 matter
	 	 Karan	 :	 Quick	 lime
	 C.	 Both	 should	 add	 quick	 lime.
	 D.	 Both	 should	 add	 or ganic	 matter .
2 5 . 	 Which	 of	 the	 following	 can	 be	 used	 as	 antacids	 to	
reduce	 acidity	 in	 stomach?
	 A.	 Sodium	 carbonate	 and	 magnesium	 hydroxide
	 B.	 Magnesium	 hydroxide	 and	 sodium	 hydroxide
	 C.	 Sodium	 bicarbonate	 and	 calcium	 hydroxide
	 D.	 Sodium	 bicarbonate	 and	 magnesium	 hydroxide
26.	 Study	 the	 given	 f low	 chart	 carefully .
What	 could	 be	X, Y and Z 	 respectively?
	 A.	 Chalk	 powder ,	 W ater ,	 Sand
	 B.	 Salt,	 W ater ,	 Sugar
	 C.	 Common	 salt,	 W ater ,	 Sand	
	 D.	 Sand,	 W ater ,	 Common	 salt
27.	 The	 water	 in	 the	 beaker	 is	 _______	 and	 is	 converted	
into	 _______.	 The	 process	 is	 known	 as	 _______.	 If	
you	 hold	 a	 metal	 plate	 near	 the	 steam,	 the	 steam	
_______into	water	and	water	droplets	can	be	seen	on	
the	 plate.	 This	 is	 an	 example	 of	 _______change.
Metal plate
Water 
droplets
	 Select	 the	 correct	 sequence	 of	 words	 to	 fill	 the	
blanks.
	 A.	 Boiling,	 Steam,	 V aporisation,	 Condenses,	
Irreversible
	 B.	 Boiling,	 V apours,	 Boiling,	 Converts,	 Irreversible
	 C.	 Heating,	 Gas,	 Condensation,	 Changes,	
Reversible
	 D.	 Boiling,	 Steam,	 V aporisation,	 Condenses,	
Reversible
28.	 Which	 of	 the	 following	 observations	 refers	 to	 a	
chemical	 change?
	 A.	 A 	 fresh	 slice	 of	 apple	 turns	 brown	 after	 some	 time.
	 B.	 Hot	 water	 kept	 in	 a	 glass	 becomes	 cold	 after	 some	
time.
	 C.	 Coil	 of	 a	 heater	 turns	 red	 when	 plugged	 in.
	 D.	 A 	 log	 of	 wood	 changes	 into	 small	 pieces	 when	
cut	 with	 an	 axe.
2 9 . 	 W h i ch 	 o f	 t h e 	 fo l l o wi n g 	 st at emen t s 	
is	 correct	 for	 the	 given	 plant ?
	 A.	 The	 plant	 is	 non-green	 and	 does	
not	 carry	 out	 photosynthesis.
	 B.	 T he 	 p i t c h e r- l i k e 	 st r uc t u re 	 i s	
the	 modified	 part	 of	 the	 stem.
	 C.	 It	 captures	 insects	 and	 digests	 them	 by	 the	 digestive	
juices	 secreted	 in	 the	 pitcher .
	 D.	 The	 plant	 shows	 saprotrophic	 mode	 of	 nutrition.
3 0 . 	 Anusha 	 t ook	 a	 green	 l eaf	 and	 dipped	 it 	 in	 boil ing	
water	 for	 about	 10	 minutes.	 After	 that,	 she	 put	 the	
leaf	 in	 a	 test	 tube	 and	 poured	 spirit	 on	 it	 to	 completely	
cover	 the	 leaf	 and	 made	 the	 test	 tube	 stand	 in	 a	 beaker	
containing	 water .	 She	 heated	 the	 beaker	 till	 all	 the	
green	colour	from	the	leaf	came	out.	 At	last,	she	took	
out	 the	 leaf	 and	 washed	 it	 in	 water	 and	 put	 it	 on	 a	
plate.	 She	 poured	 some	 iodine	 solution	 over	 it.
What	 is	 she	 trying	 to	 test?
	 A.	 Presence	 of	 green	 pigment	 in	 the	 leaves	 helps	 in	
making	 food	 by	 photosynthesis.
	 B.	 Food	 is	 prepared	 and	 stored	 in	 the	 form	 of	 starch	
in	 the	 green	 leaves.
	 C.	 Food	 is	 prepared	 in	 the	 leaves	 in	 the	 presence	 of	
sunlight.
	 D.	 Food	 is	 prepared	 by	 the	 stem	 and	 transported	 to	
the	 leaves	 through	 the	 shoot	 system.
31.	 The	 study	 of	 pollen	 morphology	 is	 called	 _______	 .
	 A.	 Ophiophily	 B.	 Allogamy
	 C.	 Anthropology	 D.	 Palynology
32.	 Which	 of	 the	 following	 is	 correct	 statement	 regarding	
adaptations	 of	 polar	 bear ?
	 A.	 Polar	 bear	 is	 a	 good	 swimmer	 as	 its	 body	 is	 white	
coloured.
	 B.	 Polar	 bear	 has	 three	 layers	 of	 fat	 under	 its	 skin	
which	 insulate	 its	 body	 from	 extreme	 heat.
	 C.	 Polar	 bear	 has	 white	 fur	 so	 that	 it	 is	 not	 easily	
visible	 in	 the	 snowy	 background	 and	 is	 protected	
from	 its	 predators.
	 D.	 Polar	 bear	 has	 long,	 curved	 and	 sharp	 claws	 which	
help	 it	 to	 walk	 easily	 on	 ice.
33. W hich	 of	 the 	 following	 options	 is	 correct	 regarding	 the	
percentage	 of	 oxygen	 and	 carbon	 dioxide	 in	 inhaled	
and	 exhaled	 air ?
	 A.	 Inhaled	 air	 -	 16.4%	 oxygen,	 21%	 carbon	 dioxide
	 B.	 Exhaled	 air	 -	 0.04%	 oxygen,	 16.4%	 carbon	 dioxide
	 C.	 Inhaled	 air	 -	 21%	 oxygen,	 0.04%	 carbon	 dioxide
	 D.	 Exhaled	 air	 -	 0.04%	 oxygen,	 21%	 carbon	 dioxide
34.	 Which	 of	 the	 following	 statements	 is/are	 incorrect?
	 (i)	 Aquatic	 animals	 like	 bony	 fish,	 excrete	 a	 semi-
solid,	 white	 coloured	 compound	 (uric	 acid).
	 (ii)	 The	 vascular	 tissue	 for	 the	 transport	 of	 water	 in	
plants	 is	 called	 phloem.
	 (iii)	 Platelets	 help	 in	 forming	 blood	 clot.
	 (iv)	 Pulmonary	 artery	 carries	 oxygen-rich	 blood	 from	
the	 lungs	 to	 the	 heart.
	 (v)	 The	 upper	 two	 chambers	 of	 heart	 are	 called	 atria	
and	 lower	 two	 chambers	 are	 called	 ventricles.
	 A.	 (i),	 (ii)	 and	 (iv)	 B.	 (iii)	 and	 (v)
	 C.	 (ii),	 (iii),	 (iv)	 and	 (v)	 D.	 (iii)	 only
35.	 Read	 the	 given	 statements	 and	 select	 the	 correct	
option.
Statement 1 : 	 	 The	 living	 beings	 in	 a	 forest	 live	 in	 a	
mutually	dependent	fashion	to	 sustain	
balance.
Statement 2 : 	 Forest	 is	 a	 dynamic	 living	 entity .
	 A.	 Both	 statements	 1	 and	 2	 are	 true	 and	 statement	 2	
is	 the	 correct	 explanation	 of	 statement	 1.
	 B.	 Both	 statements	 1	 and	 2	 are	 true	 but	 statement	 2	
is	 not	 the	 correct	 explanation	 of	 statement	 1.
	 C.	 Statement	 1	 is	 true	 and	 statement	 2	 is	 false.
	 D.	 Statement	 1	 is	 false	 and	 statement	 2	 is	 true.
36.	 Which	 of	 the	 following	 shows	 the	 incorrect	 match	 of	
seed	 and	 its	 mode	 of	 dispersal?
 A. 	 –	 W ind	 B.	 	 	 –	 	 W ater
 
C.
  
–	 Animal	 D.
   
–	 	 Explosion
37.	 ___________	 is	 an	 apparatus	 for	 measuring	 the	 rate	
at	 which	 a	 plant	 draws	 up	 water .
	 A.	 Hygrometer	 B.	 Potometer
	 C.	 Ammeter	 D.	 LCR	 meter
3 8 . 	 W h i c h 	 st a t e m e n t s	 a b o u t 	 t h e 	 p l a n t	
structure	 shown	 in	 the	 given	
figure	 is/are	 correct	 ?
	 A.	 Its 	 opening	 is 	 guarded	 by	
special	 cells	 which	 have	 one 	
wall	 thicker	 than	 other .
	 B.	 It	 assists	 in	 photosynthesis	 and	 respiration.
	 C.	 Its	 opening	 and	 closing	 is	 carried	 out	 by	 the	 guard	
cells.
	 D.	 All	 of	 these
ACHIEVERS SECTION
39.	 Match	column	I	with	column	II	and	select	the	correct	
option	 from	 the	 codes	 given	 below .
  Column I  Column II
	 (a)	 Anaemia	 (i)	 Bones	 become	 soft	 and	 bent
	 (b)	 Kwashiorkor	 (ii)	 Skin	 disease
	 (c)	 Rickets	 (iii)	 Swollen	stomach	 and	 thin	 legs
	 (d)	 Beriberi	 (iv)	 W eakness
	 A.	 (a)	 -	 (iii),	 (b)	 -	 (iv),	 (c)	 -	 (i),	 (d)	 -	 (ii)
	 B.	 (a)	 -	 (i),	 (b)	 -	 (iv),	 (c)	 -	 (iii),	 (d)	 -	 (ii)
	 C.	 (a)	 -	 (iv),	 (b)	 -	 (iii),	 (c)	 -	 (i),	 (d)	 -	 (ii)
	 D.	 (a)	 -	 (iii),	 (b)	 -	 (iv),	 (c)	 -	 (ii),	 (d)	 -	 (i)
40.	 The	 average	 breathing	 rate	 in	 man	 at	 rest	 position	 is	
__________	 .
	 A.	 30-40	 per	 minute
	 B.	 10-20	 per	 minute
	 C.	 15-20	 per	 minute
	 D.	 20-25	 per	 minute
41.	 Which	 of	 the	 following	 is	 best	 suitable	 condition	 for	
seed	 germination ?
 A.  B. 
W ater
 C. 
W et	
cotton
 D. Dry	
cotton
42.	 The	 joint	 between	 the	 bones	 of	 the	 skull	 is	 ______.
	 A.	 Ball	 and	 socket	 joint 	
	 B.	 Pivotal	 joint
	 C.	 Hinge	 joint
	 D.	 Fixed	 joint
43.	 Desert	 plants	 lose	 very	 little	 water	 through	 _______.	
The	 leaves	 in	 desert	 plants	 are	 either	 absent,	 very	
small,	 or	 they	 are	 present	 in	 the	 shape	 of	 _______.	
_______	 in	 these	 plants	 is	 usually	 carried	 out	 by	 the	
stem.	 The	 stem	 is	 covered	 with	 a	 _______	 layer	 which	
helps	 to	 _______	 water .
Select	 the	 correct	 sequence	 of	 words	 to	 complete	 the	
above	 paragraph.
	 A.	 T ranspiration,	 Spines,	 Photosynthesis,	 W axy ,	 Retain
	 B.	 Photosynthesis,	 Palm,	 Respiration,	 Thin,	 Lose
	 C.	 T ranspiration,	 Spines,	 Photosynthesis,	 W axy ,	 Lose
	 D.	 Photosynthesis,	 Palm,	 T ranspiration,	 W axy ,	 Retain
4 4 . 	 Select	 the	 group	 which	 has	 an	 odd	 member .
	 A.	 Radish,	 T urnip,	 Carrot
	 B.	 Wheat,	 Rice,	 Pea
	 C.	 Cauliflower ,	 Cabbage,	 Broccoli
	 D.	 T omato,	 Mango,	 Apple
45.	 Which	 of	 the	 following	 statements	 is	 correct?
	 A.	 Acid	 rain	 which	 can	 cause	 damage	 to	 building	 can	
cause	 water	 pollution.
	 B.	 Air	 contains	 water	 vapours,	 dust	 and	 smoke	 in	
about	 2/3
rd
	 of	 its	 compositi on.
	 C.	 Air	 pollution	 on	 the	 road	 can	 be	 reduced	 by	
r e m ov i ng 	 c a t a l y t i c 	 c o n v e r t e r s	 f ro m	 v e h i c l e s	 o n	
the road.
	 D.	 Air	 is	 not	 a	 matter	 because	 it	 cannot	 be	 seen.
4 6 . 	 A 	 fi s h	 s ees 	 the	 face	 of	 a	 s cuba	 diver	 through	 a	 thin	
bubble,	 as 	 s how n	 in	 fi gure.	 Compared	 to	 the	 face	 of	
the	 diver ,	 the	 image	 seen	 by	 the	 fish	 will	 be	 _____.
	 A.	 Smaller	 and	 erect
	 B.	 Smaller	 and	 inverted
	 C.	 Lar ger	 and	 erect
	 D.	 Cannot	 predict
4 7 . 	 Mat c h	 t he	 gi ve n	 c ol um ns	 a nd	 sel ec t 	 t he 	 c orre ct 	 opt i on	
from	 the	 codes	 given	 below .
Column-I Column-II Column-III
1.	 Copper	
sulphate
(i)	 Reacts	 with	
sulphur
(a)	 Rust
2. Iron (ii)	 T urns	 red	
litmus	 blue
(b)	 Basic	 in	
nature
3.	 Carbon (iii)	 Reacts	 with	
zinc
(c)	 Zinc	 sulphate	
is	 formed
4.	 M agnes ium	
hydroxide
(iv)	 Reacts	 with	
oxygen	 and	
water
(d)	 Endothermic	
reaction