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Olympiad Test: High Order Thinking Skills (HOTs)- 5 - Question 1

Refer to the given paragraph and answer the following questions.
Nitin suggested calculating the speed of sound using the following setup. He stands at 400 m from a large wall and fires the starting pistol. Another student next to him starts the stopwatch when she hears the starting pistol and stops the stopwatch when she hears the echo. The reading she has taken after Nitin conducted the experiment three times are 2.42s, 2.53s and 2.52s.
In accordance with the experiment, calculate the average speed of sound.

Detailed Solution for Olympiad Test: High Order Thinking Skills (HOTs)- 5 - Question 1

Average time of echo in experiment = (2.42 + 2.53 + 2.52)/3 = 2.49s
Average speed of sound wave = Total distance/Total time = (2 x 400)/2.49 = 321 ms-1

Olympiad Test: High Order Thinking Skills (HOTs)- 5 - Question 2

Identify the agricultural implement shown in the given figure and select the correct statement regarding it.

The given agricultural implement is used to

Detailed Solution for Olympiad Test: High Order Thinking Skills (HOTs)- 5 - Question 2

The agricultural implement shown in the given figure is a trowel. It is used to remove the weeds manually. A leveller is used to level the crop field for uniform distribution of water. Seed drill is used to sow seeds at proper distances and
winnowing machine is used to separate grains from the chaff.

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Olympiad Test: High Order Thinking Skills (HOTs)- 5 - Question 3

Match column I with column II and select the correct option from the given codes.
Column I                                          Column II
P. Coal                                           (i) Petroleum refining
Q. Coke                                         (ii) Destructive distillation of coal
R. Bitumen                                    (iii) Liquefied form of dead organic matter
S. Crude oil                                   (iv) Carbonisation
                                                      (v) Black gold

Detailed Solution for Olympiad Test: High Order Thinking Skills (HOTs)- 5 - Question 3

(i) Coal is formed by the process called carbonisation.(P-iv)
(ii) Coke is a residue produced during destructive distillation of coal. (Q-ii)
(iii) Bitumen is one of the products obtained during petroleum refining.(R-i)
(iv) Crude oil is the liquefied form of dead organic matter.(S-iii)

Olympiad Test: High Order Thinking Skills (HOTs)- 5 - Question 4

Refer to the given classification chart and select the option that correctly identifies W, X, Y and Z.

Detailed Solution for Olympiad Test: High Order Thinking Skills (HOTs)- 5 - Question 4

W-Alluvial soil, X-Black soil, Y-Red soil, Z-Laterite soil

Olympiad Test: High Order Thinking Skills (HOTs)- 5 - Question 5

Ankit made two paper cups bu folding a sheet of paper. He filled water in one of the cups and kept the other cup empty. He placed each of the paper cups over two burning cadles as shown in the following figure.

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He observed that the empty cup starts burning immediately, but the cup containing water does not
burn. Rather, the water in the cup starts boiling when continued to heat for some more time.
What could be the most appropriate reason for this?

Detailed Solution for Olympiad Test: High Order Thinking Skills (HOTs)- 5 - Question 5

The empty cup burns immediately as its ignition temperature is reached easily. The paper cup containing
water does not burn immediately as the heat supplied to the cup gets transferred to water via conduction which prevents paper from reaching its ignition temperature. Thus, the water in the cup starts boiling when continued to heat for some more time.

Olympiad Test: High Order Thinking Skills (HOTs)- 5 - Question 6

In the given figure, different zones of a candle flame are marked by the letters P, Q, R and S.
Which of the following statements is/are incorrect?


(i) P is the luminous zone and is the hottest part of candle flame.
(ii) In zone Q, there is inadequate supply of oxygen.
(iii) Zone R contains unburnt wax vapours produced by melting of wax.
(iv) In zone S, carbon monoxide burns with a yellow flame.

Detailed Solution for Olympiad Test: High Order Thinking Skills (HOTs)- 5 - Question 6

P is non-luminous zone and in zone S carbon monoxide burns with a blue flame.

Olympiad Test: High Order Thinking Skills (HOTs)- 5 - Question 7

Consider the figures of a metal ball and a metal ring given here.

The metal ball can just pass through the metal ring.
If the metal ring is heated, then

Detailed Solution for Olympiad Test: High Order Thinking Skills (HOTs)- 5 - Question 7

On heating, the ring will expand. Hence, the ball will pass through it.

Olympiad Test: High Order Thinking Skills (HOTs)- 5 - Question 8

Read the given paragraph.
Organism P has leathery lips and a big hump on its back, organism Q has thick layer of subcutaneous fat and a dense fur covering on its body whereas organism R is brightly coloured and has long, large and colourful beak.
Which of the following does not hold true for organisms P, Q and R?

Detailed Solution for Olympiad Test: High Order Thinking Skills (HOTs)- 5 - Question 8

Organisms P, Q and R in the given paragraph are camel, polar bear and toucan respectively.

Olympiad Test: High Order Thinking Skills (HOTs)- 5 - Question 9

Refer to the given nitrogen cycle occurring in nature.

 

Identify processes I-IV and select the correct statement regarding them.

Detailed Solution for Olympiad Test: High Order Thinking Skills (HOTs)- 5 - Question 9

In the given figure of nitrogen cycle, processes I, II, III and IV represent nitrification, denitrification, nitrogen fixation
and assimilation respectively.

Olympiad Test: High Order Thinking Skills (HOTs)- 5 - Question 10

A brief information about substances X, Y and Z is given here.
X : A gaseous fuel obtained by the strong heating of coal in the absence of air.
Y : A thick black liquid having an unpleasant smell obtained by heating coal in the absence of air.
Z : A tough and porous black solid prepared by heating coal in the absence of air.
Which of the following statements is incorrect about X, Y and Z?

Detailed Solution for Olympiad Test: High Order Thinking Skills (HOTs)- 5 - Question 10

X: Coal gas
Y: Coal tar. It consists of more than 200 substances which can be separated by fractional distillation.
Z: Coke

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