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MCQ Practice Test & Solutions: High Order Thinking Skills (HOTs) - 2 (10 Questions)

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  • - Format: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)
  • - Duration: 15 minutes
  • - Number of Questions: 10

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High Order Thinking Skills (HOTs) - 2 - Question 1

Sarah had 15 marbles, and her friend Alex gave her some more. Now, Sarah has 27 marbles in total. How many marbles did Alex give Sarah?

Detailed Solution: Question 1

To find out how many marbles Alex gave Sarah, we need to subtract the number of marbles Sarah initially had from the total she has now.
Marbles given by Alex = Total marbles - Sarah's initial marbles
Marbles given by Alex = 27 - 15 = 12
Therefore, Alex gave Sarah 12 marbles.

High Order Thinking Skills (HOTs) - 2 - Question 2

Which shapes(s) show one-fourth shaded? 
A.                                                      B.                             

                                          

C.                                                      D. 

                                          

Detailed Solution: Question 2

Fraction shaded in Figure A = No. of shaded parts/Total no. of parts =1/4
Fraction shaded in Figure B =No. of shaded parts/Total no. of parts=2/8=1/4
Fraction shaded in Figure C = No. of shaded parts Total no. of parts=2/4=1/2.
Fraction shaded in Figure D =No. of shaded parts/Total no. of parts=3/4
So, the correct option is (A)

High Order Thinking Skills (HOTs) - 2 - Question 3

Pencil A is longer than Pencil B by 

Detailed Solution: Question 3

Based on the scale in the image:

  • Length of Pencil A: Approximately 8 cm
  • Length of Pencil B: Approximately 6 cm

Difference in length: 8 cm - 6 cm = 2 cm
Therefore, Pencil A is longer than Pencil B by 2 cm.

High Order Thinking Skills (HOTs) - 2 - Question 4

The weight of the girl is 4 kilograms less than the weight of the boy. What is the weight of the boy in grams if the weight of the girl is 27 kilograms?

Detailed Solution: Question 4

The weight of the girl is 4 kg less than the weight of the boy. This means that the weight of the boy is 4 kg more than the weight of the girl.
Weight of the boy = 4 kg + Weight of the girl
= 4 kg + 27 kg
= 31 kg
Weight of the boy in grams = 31 × 1000 = 31000 g

High Order Thinking Skills (HOTs) - 2 - Question 5

If      litres, then what is the capacity of bucket?

Detailed Solution: Question 5

1 jug = 2 litres Also, 1 bucket = 3 jugs =(2+2+2)litres = 6 litres

High Order Thinking Skills (HOTs) - 2 - Question 6

If each of the following balls is arranged in a group of 5 balls, how many such groups are possible? 

Detailed Solution: Question 6

Since each of the given balls is arranged in a group of 5 balls, and the total number of balls we have is 15, hence no. of such possible groups is 15/5 = 3 groups 

High Order Thinking Skills (HOTs) - 2 - Question 7

A train departs from a station at 9:45 am and arrives at its destination at 2:30 pm. How long does the train journey take?

Detailed Solution: Question 7

The train departs at 9:45 am and arrives at 2:30 pm. To find the duration of the journey, we subtract the departure time from the arrival time:

2:30 pm - 9:45 am = 4 hours and 45 minutes
Therefore, the train journey takes 4 hours and 45 minutes.

High Order Thinking Skills (HOTs) - 2 - Question 8

A teacher wants to distribute 120 candies equally among a group of students. If each student receives 8 candies, how many students are there in the group?

Detailed Solution: Question 8

To find out the number of students, we divide the total number of candies by the number of candies each student receives: 
120 ÷ 8 = 15 students.
 

High Order Thinking Skills (HOTs) - 2 - Question 9

Sophie has 2/5 of a cake left. She wants to share it equally with her four friends. What fraction of the original cake will each person get?

Detailed Solution: Question 9

To find out the fraction of the original cake each person will get, we divide the remaining fraction by the total number of people: 
(2/5)/4 = 2/5 × 1/4 = 1/10

High Order Thinking Skills (HOTs) - 2 - Question 10

A store sells apples at Rs. 12 per kilogram. If Radha buys 2.5 kilograms of apples, how much does she have to pay?

Detailed Solution: Question 10

To find out how much Radha has to pay, we multiply the price per kilogram by the quantity she bought: Rs. 12/kg * 2.5 kg = Rs. 30.

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