CENTRE:

I EXAM

SEAT No: ~

I Exam Seat No. (in Words) C-=:::=================---r. U- _------NATIONAL TALENTS SEARCH EXAMINATION MERIT SCHOLARSHIP EXAMINATION & NATIONAL MEANS CUM 2010-2011 STD. VIII

Instruction to Candidates:
1) PART I Mental Ability Test PART II Scholastic Aptitude Test 2) 3) 4) Time 1 Hour 30 Mts .. Time I Hour 30 Mts. Maximum Marks 90 Maximum Marks 90

Write your Seat No. both in figures and in words on this Question Booklet (above) as Well as on the Answer Sheet supplied to you. Each question carries one Mark. Since all questions are compulsory do not try to read through the whole Question paper before beginning to answer it. Begin with the first question and keep on trying one question after another till you finish both the parts. 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 had left in the first instance and try them again. You have to mark your answers on sheet provided with the Question Booklet. While each Mental Ability Test question is provided with four alternative each & Scholastic Aptitude Test question is provided with four alternatives. Answer to each question is to be indicated by encircling the number of the correct alternative in the Answer Sheet from amongst the ones given against the corresponding question in the Question Booklet The answer sheet have two parts: PART-I Mental Ability Test and PART-II Scholastic Aptitude Test Answer to question of MAT -PART-I are to be given in PART-J portion of the Answer Sheet, while answer to question of SAT-PART-II are to be given in PART-IT portion of the Answer Sheet.

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Rough work can be done any where in the booklet. -Please Note the Centre Codes: 1. Bicholim 2. 3. 4. 5. 7. Mapusa Margao Panaji Ponda Vasco 0001 0002 0003 0004 0005 0006 0007

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Mental Ability Test

DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions, there i~ a relationship between the two ternl~ (letter groups/figures/nulubers)on the left of the sign (: :). The same relationship exists between the two terms on the light of the sign (: :) of which one is missing. Find the missing one from the given alternatives. 1. BDGK: YWTP: : ACFJ : ? (1) WURN 2. BDGI: JHEC: (2) ZXUQ : XVSQ: ? (3) PRUX
\

(3) WTPK

(4) ZWSN

(1) RTUY(2) QSVX

(4) PRUW

3. XZBD : GJMP : : ? : TQNK (1) WYAC (2) BZXV (3) CAYW (4) DBZX

4. ABNO : ZML: : ? : ONBA (1) ZML(2) YZLM (3) LMYZ (4) None of these

5.
~ ~

&
W
(3) ~

-ilJ&
6.

(2)

- (4)-None of these-

EtJ - 6B
(1)

ffi
~~
~"-'4----.-----l

(2)

ffi 6B . ffi
(3) (4)

7. ?

(1)

(2)

1-----1===1

(3)

(4)

8. 24: 42
V\.

32.: . ?
-

-'\

(1) 42 ,

~56 512 ;~;42 10

(3) 64

(4) 72

9. 222 : 36
-;(

?
(3) 48 (4) 52

Of
10. 2 5

36

35
(3)

(1) 3 5 11. 648: 8,1 .\ (1) 12

Y(2);i
7.

Z
5

(4) .Q 3 -:

76.4....:

? (3) 24
f,

(2) 21
\

:"c,u

~) 36

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12. Which of the given statements

are sufficient to answer the given question. Question: What is the present age of Shivarn ? (A)Five years ago, Shivam's father' was twice as old as Shivam (B) Present age of Shivam's father is 20 more than Shivam. (C)The sum of the ages of his parents is 38 more than Shivam's present age. ~nly
(3)

Statements:

(A)and (C) are sufficient

(2) (4)

Only (B) and (C) are sufficient All are not sufficient

Only (A)arid (B) are sufficient

13.

If MtJl'y,1Bi.U written as ABIMMU.,.how the word l\t1hRGAO is will be written?

(1)

OGAMAR

(2)

'AAGOMR ~)
"

OGARAM
.

(4)

AAGMOR

14.

If GqOI) = 123, and BETTER = 2lO, then BEST will be equal to

--m

.-6

\J\~~

- -

'If>/D)r>S

92

:::

(2) ~~~

to (3) 184

(4) 230

15. ;Gf 1 + 34 ) 32

21, 23 + 14 = 25, then 17 + 3"1'= ? (2) 48"

/

'J!f

(3) 56

(4) 64

DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions letter or number series is given. Some terms are rrussing. Find it/them from the given alternatives.
16. a~f, dgk, gkp,

ek

?,
(2)

n1SZ

'1.

(1 J jlu

iou ?, QVB
(2)

(3)

ilu

~jou
.'

17. ACE, GJM, PTX, G '(I 6r~

(1)

AFK

BFL

\{3)'BGL
3

(4)

ZFl{

.~

is. az, ev . ir. ? qj, ? (1) riM~tu (2) nm, st

\ (I..

(3) nm, ut

\..{4fmn, tu

'

\'

-v

19. B,LP, L, Q, ? A, ? (1) U ,E Li2Y\T,F 20. abc, ghi; mno, stu,

(3)

{,.- em ~
,

W,G

(4)- U,G

?,

(1) zab

(2) xyz

~a
? ~,1

(4) bed

21. 720, '720, 360, 120, 30, ?,

(1) 15,

e
6.

(2) 10,2

(4) 5, 5

22. 1,
2 (1) 1

J,
4

Z,
8

?
~.9 ?
(3) 16,

(3) O.B

(4) None of these

23. 3, ~,5, 6,rJ 9.,,9, '.,.,13, 12, 17, ?, (. (1) 15,21 (2) 14,20

.-22
.~7,21 // /,//

24. 1,27, 125,,343, ? (1) 1000 ~29 25.67,56,47,40,

0.,

(3) 512
/ (3)

(4) None.of these

? 32, ? (2) 3B, 29

(1) 39, 27

36, 30

JM35,31

26. Param was facing East when he started from home. He took two right turns

and one left turn to reach his school. In which direction is he facing on reaching the school. (1) North (2) East ' ~uth (4)West

DlREC110NS: The following questions are based on a solid cube of side 4~ em.

The cube is painted Red, Green arid Blue on pairs of opposite sides. It is then cut into smaller cubes of side 1 em. Answer the following questions.
\ .

27. How many of the smaller cubes will have no face painted?
(1) B

(2) 10

(3) 12

(4) 16

2B. How many of the smaller cubes will have only one face painted
(1) B

(2) 16

(3) 24

(4) 32

29. How many of the srnaller cubes will have only two faces painted?
(1) 12 (2) 16 (3) 24 (4) 32

30. How many of the smaller cubes will have three faces painted ?(1) 24 1(2) 16
I

(3) 12

(4) B

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31. How many triangles are there in the following figure ?

(1) 9

(2)

10

(3) 11

32. If 5th December 2001 was Thursday, what day was 5th January 2002? (1) Monday (2) Tuesday (3)Thursday ~day

DIRECTIONS: The following questions are based on the given diagram where in square S~reRresentt?..stqdeI!ts playtng Cricket, Circle 'G' reRrese_l!tsstudents playing Football and triangle 'T' represents students playing Hockey.--- - .-r- __ --. ---

-----~-----=--- -,

",

T -

s
33. Which regiorr/ s representys students who play both Football and Hockey. But not Cricket?
(1) a, b,

(3) a,

(4) a, b

34. Which region/ s represent/ s students who play only Cricket ?

)1J e

(2) c

(3) c, d, e, f

(4) e, c

35. Which region/ s represent/ s students who play Cricket or Football ?

y6 e, r, g
(1) d, c, b, f

(2) e,

r, g, d, b

(3) e, g

(4) None of these

36. Which region/ s represent/ s students who play all the three games ? (2) b, d, f ,,~
5

(4) a, b, c, d, e, f, g

37.Which region/ s represent/ s students who play Hockey} (1) a (2) a, c (3) a, b, d ,~ b, c, d

38.How many V's are there in between two vowels in the following series?
VAVBEDVGHIJVQYlJ,ACD
.

MNVUZXUYVEVOPVRJYOZ

.--

(1)10

(2) 7

(3) 4

39.How many 6 are there in the following series which are preceded and followed by-an even number ? 1597371279615379158790108279145625 ,-,.,( 879137253467864532643674B~67
(1) 8 (7) 6' (3) 5

40.The mirror image of 'K' is

(1) )l

-~)I

(3; K

. (4) None of these

DIRECTIONS: The figures in each of the questions follow a series. Select the figure from the given alternative which would continue the series._
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41.

42.

~[alm ~ [J lalQJ ~ ,V 0 [sJ~ atv t

(1)
(2) (4)
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0
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(2)
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(3)

(4)

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43.

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(1)
44.

(2)

(4)

~@~o
@~@ffi r
(1) (3) (4)

DIRECTIONS:

A pyramid shaped block is given below. Study the placement of numbers and letters and answer the questions given below it. . la 32bc ~5,4,def 10 9

B .7.g 11 i

15 14 13 12 11 k 1II}. n.o . 45. abc : 1 2 3 :

(1)

..

dc5h' b

..

245 : 5478

~478
? :

(3)

598

H) None of these

46. edgh (l)hgkl

98711

, (2) kghi k : : 108

Y)

ihgk

(4)

lkgh

47. 15 13 11
(1) hj

0 In

.~ (2) ig

(3)gi
I

48.259

: be i

4813

: ? (3) ein ~dhl

(1) drnh

(2) dhrn

49. A boy is facing south. He turns 900 in anticlockwise direction and then turns 450 in clockwise direction. Which direction is his back facing now ? (1) South East (2) South West morth East (4) North West

50. Pedro is taller than shambhu. Caitan is taller than Abdul. but shorter than Bappa. Shambhu is shorter than Abdul and Abdul is taller than Pedro. Who is the shortest ? B
(1)

Bappa

(2) Caitan

(4)Abdulp---

~fo

51. The last digit in the expansion of (357)2010is

S
(4) 1

y(7
52. Table: Carpenter . (1)Architect

(2) 9
: building: (2) Contractor
?

(3) 3

~Mason

(4)Worker

DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions four Iettera/rrumbera/Ftgures/ words items are given. Three of them are alike in a certain way. Find the one which is different from others.
.1' \

53.Jl1A.FCI
.

(2) DHFM/

(':;-\\) ~ (1) (1) .~,rfn.\

.(

~\

54. 55. 56. 57. 58. 59.

DFHJ (35, 3)

(2) ~KHE
~L"L

JNLR ,,\J ,:' ~OJD

(4)
e

(2) (46, 5) (2) 63.

v

. (4) (3)

(101, 9)

U1175
(1)

49

(4) 7
(4)

676

(2)

729

.~~
~mato (3) Pink

1000

(1) Potato
(1)

(2) Beet root -J2(White

(4) Carrot (4) Purple

Indigo

60.

(l)@
(1)

d (3)@ (4)@

(3) ~(4)~ 8

61.

I @Yi

62.

(1)

W]
(2) 8

.~ ffiJJIJ

ITIQ]
(3) Pig
~8

(3)

I ~ I :1 I
(4)

4ITTIJ ( ) []TIIJ
Camel
(4) 80

63. (1) Lion 64. (1)2

._~Crocodile

65. There are four small circles in a big circle and there are four smaller circles in ~ery small circle. How many circles are there in all .?-

vrl)

20

(2) 21

(3) 5
, l,

(4) None of these

66, If 14 + 13 x 3
(1) 49

87, then 17 + 16 x 2
~.

? (4) 70

DIRECTIONS: Study the passage given below and .answer the questions given below it. There are six members A, B, C, D, E and F in a family, of which one is a businessman, one teacher, one engineer, one domestic lady and two are' students. F is a teacher and grandfather of C who is daughter of A. D is a grandmother of E and is a domestic lady. B is a businessman and father of E. There are two married couples in the family. -r~- F

67.

~J.:0one of the following is a married

(2) BF

couple ?
(3) EC (4) BD-

A
~

~AB

r;:

68. What is the professi~f E ? (1) Engineer J21 Student answer (4) None of these 69. Wh/iS the wife ofB ?
"--fI1 A (2) D (3) C

(3)

Insufficient information to

(4)

Insufficient information to answer

?

70 ..Which one among the following is the group of male persons

(l)AF
71. Who is the brother of C ?
(1) A (2) B

(3) AD

(4)

EC

(4) F

72. Six friends A, B, C, D, E and F are seated on a round table. F is between A and D. C is between E and B. E is not between D and-C. D is second to the left of C. Who is between A and C ? .;
(1) B

'

(4) C

. I~
9

c
-

8 E

~W

,J

73. Find the missing entry.

4 46 25

60

39 18 11 53

(2) 33

(3) 38

(4)

None of these

DIRECTIONS: The capital letters in each of the following words are coded and written in small letters, but not ill.the same order as the letters in the word. Find the codes for letters and answer the questions. UNIT INTER TERM: NEAR : a h bP :e~b ~ P rb en : u ea n

74. What would be the code in correct order for the word 'NITU' 7
(1)

aphb

~bh

(3)

pbah

75. What is the code for the word 'MAT'in correct order 7
(1)

ubr

(2)

urb

(4)

bur

76. What is the code for the word 'REMU' not in the same order 7
(1)

renb

(2)

benp

(3)

hepn
-~

77. What is the smaller angle between minute and hour hand at 5.46 7. (1) 230 (2) 1030
-e-

~260

(4) None of these.

78. If - stands for +, + for x, -:-, for is correct 7

(1) 20 x 5 -:-4 + 6 ::i-: 6

and x for -:-, then which one of the following

(2) 16 -1-03 4 -:- 14 x 2 + -, Y-." ~

':I. -, = 10 (3) 20 x 5 -5 + 6 -:- 4 = 30 -; .

..t.:--\"

= 20

x -

None of these

'

79. The water image of 'QT 47' is

(1)

QT 47

(2)

Ol17L

(4)

Ol'if'\

80. Complete the figure.

J;.,

v-rr[SI2j

(2)

(3)

(4)

""'-

Following questions are based on relations between the items which can. be represented by circles given below. The number of the circle diagram is the correct alternative.
DIRECTIONS:

(4)

81. Players, Human beings, Students. 82. Asians. Indians, Goans. 83. Scientists, Physicists, Teachers In the followingquestions a set of figures carrying son~enumbers is given. The numbers in each set followsome specific rule. Study the rule and find the missing number.
DIRECTIONS: 84.

8()6
, ~6
-

3"

0.
4
I

4 ~3

0
12 3 b
r \

'4"' 2
7
r(

85.

s[]s
\...>....

f\

"

y
2

12

"

0
6 4 91

1I[J
'j.

':,
,~

4
(4) 8

(I)

(2)

5~'1

95

86.

24

r-

' 8
'I' \,\

..,.,40
'1

52

13 39 '::>

65

57
.-

jj I"'"

"

32

76
17

--f.' .'R

.\

(1)

21

(3)
11

(4)

14

"

v. B 0
4

65
-

<

l,3

TY

~v

12 . 8~

(1) 78

(2) 65

(3) 55

(4)25

88.

40 98 78
2
7

12...r \.,'

10

4:

3
~

(1)14

(2) 25

(4) 58

DIRECTIONS: In the following questions .a design/pattern is given. One small segment is missing from the design. Select the missing segment from- the given alternation. . 89. ~--------~--------~--~~--~--~------.

(2)

(3)

(4)

12

90. Which of the following figures given in the alternative can be used to show the dots position as shown below.

(1)

(3)

(4)

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N.T.S. and N.M.M.S. Examination, 2010 for VIII

Part II Scholastic Aptitude Test Marks: 90

PHYSICS
Q. 1. When the light is perpendicular to the.Glass slab it --_. (1) bend towards normal (2) bend away from normal

(3) remain undeviated

Q.

(4) will not pass through it

2. If the periodic time of a simple pendulum is 0.2 seconds then frequency of its oscillation
is (1) 2 (3) 4 hertz. (2) 3 (4) 5 of the amplitude of vibration

Q. 3. Loudness

of sound is directly proportional to the prod ucing the sound. (I) square (2) cube (3) inverse square (4) inverse cube
,

Q. 4. The constellation which is visible during winter in the late evening is known as (1) Cassiopeia. (2) orion "

(3) Sirius

(4) ursa major _ (2) Refraction (4) Diffraction _ (2) car with all windows and door closed (4) on motorbike with helmet on your head _ (2) sliding friction (4) viscous force _ (2) only direction (4) either speed or direction of motion or both /. (2) diminished (4) real ~ . .

Q. 5. A pencil dipped in a glass containing water appears to bend due to

(1) Reflection (3) Polarization 'Z'-'

(1) under the tree

Q. 6. During lightning accompanied by thunderstorm it is advisable to be safe

{3) shelters in parks (1) rolling friction . (3) lubricants (I) only speed (3) both speed d direction n The image formed is (1) magnified (3) inverted . .'

Q. 7. It is convenient to pun-luggage fitted with rollers because of

Q. 8. A force is applied on a object, which changes

Q. 9. An object is placed infront of convex lens, at a distance less than its focal length.

Q. -10. A magnet is cut in two halves laterally. T.wQ\~1alves f a magnet will have two poles __ o (1) separately (2) interchanged

(3) without interchanged and separated

(4) separated and interchanged _

Q. 11. Miniature circuit breakers (MCBS) are nowadays used in place of fuses because (1) of fashion (2) it is cheap and attractive

(3) latest technology

(3) it automatically tum off when high current flows through circuit of a second from the retina of the

Q. 12. The impression of an image persists for about

human eye.
(1) 1116 (3) 116

(2) 1/8
\

(4) ~.
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CHEMISTRY
Q. 13. Bakelite is an example of polymer (2) Thermosetting (4) Linear _ (1) Thermoplastic

(3) Natural

Q. 14. Metals can be drawn into thin wires. This property is called as (1) conductivity (2) ductil ity (4) tensile strength

(3) Malleability
Q.15 A greenish

deposit on the surface of copper vessel is chemically & CuC03

a mixture of.

(1) Cu(OHh

(2) CuO and CuC03

(4) CU(OH)2 and CuC03

(3) Cu20 and CuO

Q. 16. CUS04+ Fe -7 FeS04

+ Cu This reaction is called as

(2) oxidation (4) neutralization

reaction.

(1) Reduction (3) Displacement

Q. 17. The petroleum

product which is used as a fuel for electric. generators (2) Diesel (4) Lubricating at which a substance Oil

is

(1) Petrol
(3) LPG Q. 18. The lowest temperature

catches fire is called its .

(1) Ignition temperature

(3) Melting point

(2) Boiling point (4) Critical temperature in a unit called per mole _

Q. 19. The calorific value of a fuel is expressed

(1) Kilojoule
(3) Kilograrne Q. 20. Anaerobic

per kg Joule

(2)Kilojoule .(4) Calories

bacteria digest animal waste and produce biogas. This is a --(.1) Physical change (2) Physico chemical change (3) Chemical Change \ (4) Biological change

Q. 21. In a container containing 25ml of 1 M HCI, 30ml of 2 M NaOH is added. After shaking the mixture, the litmus colour change observed could be _ (1) Blue litmus tums red (3) No change in litmus colour Q. 22. The chemical formula of the rust is (2) Red litmus tums blue (4) Lead acetate paper tuns black _ (2) Fe203 (4) O2 .

(1) FeO (3) FeO + Fe203

+ H20 + FeO

Q. 23.

Steel is an alloy of (l) Zn and

ell

(2) C and Fe
(4) C and Mn with atmospheric (2) Liquid oxygen (4) edible oil 15 oxygen, it is stored in ---

(3) Zn and Ni Q. 24. To prevent the contact of Phosphorous (1) Kerosene (3) I-bO

BIOLOGY
Q. 25. Which one of the following (I) Spiracles for breathing is not an adaptation in air eyes for vision of starch first of all starts? (2) Stomach for terrestrial1ife of cockroach?

(2) Jointed legs for movement

(3) Well developed

compound

(4) Tail fin works a rudder Q. 26. ~n which part of our body digestion (1) Mouth

(3) Small intestine

(4) Large intestine

Q. 27. A plant cell differs from an animal cell in the absence of --(1) Mitochondria (2) Centrioles (3) Endoplasmic Reticulum (3) Ribosomes
Q. 28. Which one is not major group of activities for improving crop yield can be classified management management as.

(1) Crop Protection

management

(2) crop production (4) crop transport

(3) crop variety improvement

Q. 29. All living organism on earth respire and release carbondioxide by consuming oxygen during the process. Still the percentage of carbondioxide in our atmosphere is a fraction of a percent because of (1) autotraphs (2) marine shelled animals

(3) heterotrophs
Q. 30. Ozone hole was first observed (1) antartica over

(4) both (1) & (2)

(2) Australia
(4) America

(3) artica
Q. 31. Humus causes the soil to __ (1) become more porous (2) allow more water to penetrate (3) all of the above

deep underground root

(3) allow air to reach deep underground

Q. 32. A group of cells similar in fbrms, function and origin is known as (1) complex (3) organ Q. 3~. The complete (3) chloroplast Q. 34. The barrier between (1) tonoplast (3) cell wall Q. 35. Japanes encephalites (1) contaminated (3) dog bite .is spread by \ ' (2) air (4) mosquito the protoplasm tissue (2) simple tissue
J

(4) organ system break down of glucose in presence of oxygen in a cell takes place in

(1) Mitochondria

(2) ribosomes (4) golgi apparatus and the outer environment (2) nuclear membrain (4) plasmamembrane in an animal cell is

water

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HISTORY
Q. 36. In the early 19th century, the policy of 'paramountcy' ( 1) Lord Bentinck (3) Lord WeUesly was initiated by __ . (2) Lord Cornwallis (4) Lord Hastings

Q. 37. The Indigo rebellion, popularly known as the 'Blue Rebellion' was started in_'_. (1) Gujarat (2) Karnataka (3) Bengal (4) Punjab Q, 38. A person who makes maps is called __ (1) Cartographer (3) Illustrator .

(2) Calligrapher (4) Chronicler .

Q. 39. The Lal Quila of Delhi was built by the famous Mughal Emperor __ (1) Akbar (3) Shahjehan (2) Augangzeb (4) Jehangir

Q. 40. The Van Gujjars of the Punjab hills and the Labadis of Andhra Pradesh were mainly (1) Pastoralists (2) Weavers (3) Traders (4) Fanners Q. 41. In 1877, Viceroy Lytton organized a Durbar to acknowledge Empress of India.
(1) Queen Elizabeth

.as the

(3) Queen Victoria Q. 42. The image of the (l) Unicorn

(3) Lion

(2) Queen Isabella (4) Queen Mary adorned the flag ofTipu Sultan (2) Elephant (4) Tiger rose in importance as

Q. 43. In the late 18th century: Calcutta, Bombay and Presidency cities (1) Machlipatnam (3) Rangoon (2) Decca (4) Madras

Q. 44. In 1895, the great tribal leader spoke of 'Satyug'

(I) Velu.Thampi (3) Rani Durgawati

(2) Birsa Munda (4) Tatya Tope

Q. 45. The famous poet __ wrote in 1857, "When the angry lions (the British) entered the town, they killed the helpless and burned the houses" (1) Mil' Taqi Mir (3) Mirza Ghalib (2) Amir Khusro (4) Faizi .

Q. 46. In 1857, the sepoy Mutiny broke out in

(1) Jabalpur (3) Udaipur

(2) Barrackpore (4) Udhampur print.

Q. 47. The weavers of Andhra-Pradesh were renowned for their

( I) Phulkari

(3) Kalamkari

(2) Batik (4) Bandhini

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GEOGRAPHY
Q. 48. The stellar system to which the Solar system belongs is (1) A Galaxy (2) The milky way

(3) A constellation (1) Kilometers (3) Light years

Q. 50. Chose the correct statements (s)

(4) An steroid _ (2) Miles (4) yards

Q. 49. The unit of measuring distances between stars, planets and galaxies is a

a) b) c) d) (1) (3)

Moon does not have life because it does not have an atmosphere. Asteroids are those celestial bodies which are found between orbits of.Mars and Jupiter. Meteoroids are pieces of rock which move around the Still. All the above are correct. (2)(a) and (b) Only (a) (4) (d) (a), (b) and (c)

Q. 51. The layer

the atmosphere that absorbs the ultraviolet rays of the sun and protects the earth from intense heat is the _ (1) Ozonosphere (2) Inosphere (3) Troposphere (4) None of these (1) Rise in temperature (3) Floods in coastal areas (2) Rise in sea level (4) All the above

of

Q. 52. Which of the following is a consequence of global warming.

Q. 53. Fertile black regur soil is formed from rocks. (1) basalt (2) grainte (3) limestone (4) sandstone
Q. 54. Activities that provide services are said to be

activities.

( 1) primary (3) non-profit (1) occupation (3) life

(2) secondary (4) tertiary pyramid. (2) age (4) age-sex

Q. 55. Another name for population pyramid is

Q. 56. Many rivers do not form deltas because (1) If the load dropped by it is washed away by the sea (2) If the load dropped by it is washed away by tidal currents (3) iftheriver carries very little load (4) all of the above
Q. 57. The research station set up in Antarctica by __

is known as "Maitri"

(1) Sweden (3) Russia (1) Arable land (3) Barren land (1) quarrying (3) shaft mining

(2) America (4) India _ (2) Arid land (4) wasteland is _ (2) drilling (4) open-cast mining
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Q. 58. The land on which crops can be grown is called as

Q. 59. The method used for extraction of petroleum

POLITICAL SCIENCE
Q. 60. The fourth largest producer and exporter of medicines in the world (1) U.S.A (3) Russia (2) India (4) Germany . _

Q. 61. A Dalit boy who was made to sit away from others and that too on floor __
( 1) Abd u I Rehman

(3) Chotte lal

(2) Ashok Jain (4) Omprakash Valmiki

Q.62. In 2001 midday meal to all states was introduced by __ (1) Supreme Court (3) Lower Court (2) High Court (4) District Court

Q. 63. As per the reorganization of the constitution water being part of Right to life under (1) Article 15 (3) Article 21 Q. 64. The naming of the product is called (I) Branding (3) Exhibiting Q. 65. Today we have above (1) Four percent (3) Eight percent (2) Article 17 (4) Article 22 _ (2) Advertising (4) titling percent women MPS in the parliament (2) Six percent (4) Nine percent

Q. 66. One of the healthiest countries in South America is --(1) Bolivia (3) Costa Rica (2) Paraguay (4) Colombia _

Q. 67. It is illegal in the eyes oflaw to deny workers from their (1) Work (3) Rights (2) Wages (4) abilities

Q. 68. The country that banned wearing conspicuous religious or political signs was --(1) Saudi Arabia (3) China (2) Australia (4) France in USA

Q. 69. Rosa Parks refusal of her seat started a huge agitation which led to --(1) worker's movement (2) civil right movement (3) chartist movement (4) women's movement Q. 70. Adivasis (1) Encroachers (3) prim iti yes the term literally means (2) original settlers (4) original inhabitants
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MATHEMATICS
Q. 71. Which one of the following is not a perfect square? (1) 46 X 56 X 66 (2) 45 x 55 x.20 .. (3) 44 x 54x 64 (4) 44X 55 X 66 Q. 72. Out of the five digits numbers f0TI11ed using digits 1,2, 3,4 and 5, how many are prime by numbers? . (1) None -(3) only two Q.73. If X- + X-I
)

(2) only one (4) none of these

=

r-iH' ~ (1 ) negative integer (3) positive integer (2) negative rational number which is not a integer (4) positive rational number which is not an integer

r-

1 0 (x i: 0), then X + 5(2

2

IS

Q. 74. Out of all the divisors of 256, the number of divisors which are not perfect squares is.
(1) 9 (2) 5 .. \~~ )~)\b) ~~)l~\c

(3) 4

(4) 3

'L I,

~\A.,)

Q. 75. Simple interest for 3 years on an amount is Rs. 3000/- and compound interest on the same amount at the same rate of interest for 2 years is Rs. 2100/-. What is the rate of interest? (1)8 (3) 10l-.:~
#'\

~~
~

(2)9 -~, . (4) 11

"t'..,,(\o'..

~-{:~'t-')).

1 ~-67{<'l0

~~~~l ~

/1

-\~

)(f~gs
f

Q. 76. A person travels at a speed of'24 lq,n1hr and reaches a town in 3~ hours. How mu h time does he take to cover the same distan6e ifhis speed is 321pn/hr? '2,;\..\ -- ~~/:t-~ ., ~ (1) 08 (3) 24 Q.77. by
~9.-'.
1~'

(2) 12 (4) 28

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~~t \
').)'\ '?
( -

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p
-

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.<

-\~

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The population of a town according to 2010 census is 1,77,100. Since 1980 it has increase 10, l5 and 40 percent respectively through successive decades to reach 2010 census figures . .' What was the population of the town is 1980?
(1) 80,000

(2) 1,00,000 (4) 1,20,000 then the

(3) 1,15,540

Q. 78. One fourth of a number is greater than one fifth of its successor by? number is (1) 21 (3) 104 (2) 26 (4) 105 ~
L;\

'> :2:.--t-5

..,L. :....r-

~ .>::t.~/~ 'f

Q. 79. The perimeter of a right isosceles triangle is ( -{2 + 1) ems. The length of the longest side of the triangle is
(1)_1 em

(2) 1 em 2 (4)

f2
(3) 1 em

f2 em
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Q. 80. If the height of right circular cone is increased

decreased by 10%, then the volume of the cone (1) remains the same

by 10%, while the radius of its base is

(2) increases by 10.9% . (4) decreases by 10%

I
\
\

(3) decreases

by 10.9%

Q.81.

If 'a' varies directly as the 4th power ofb and 'b' varies inversely inversely as the (Izp)" power ofC, where p equals (1) -1 (2)

as C

-1/4,

then a varies

-l
4

--- ~
Y

.
r

(3) 1
-

(4) 1

4 Q. 82. 'If a3 b5' is a four digit number divisible by 55, then possible value of a

+b

is

(1) 1 J (3) 41 Q. 83. If a

\~ Gt d,
',,'"
=

. n

'

(2) 29 (4)55

':'-ir;
"-

}If

-r/

.,;.,.(
k

c/-)2:C..J
<-,v a
2
"-

+b +c

0 and

none of them

. IS zero,

then

--<~~ the value of

\'~ z-:

+b +c
-

IS

bc

ca

ab

(1) -3 (3) 3

(2) 0

(4) 4

Q. 84. An article was sold at a loss of 20%. If it was sold to Rs. 100 more, then there would have been a profit of 5 %. What is the cost price of the article?' (1)Rs.300 (2) Rs. 400 (4) None of these

(3) Rs. 450

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Q. 85. D is a point on the side BC of a !::" ABC such that ABA AD == DC.
LBAC is
(1) 11 0 (3) 60

(2)75
(4) 550

~c.'
J.D
I

Q. 86. 0 ABCD is a square and A BCE is equilateral

such that E is outside the square.

LAED
(1) 45 (3) 20

IS

Q. 87. The average of eight different natural numbers biggest of these numbers can be (1) 18 (3) 20 (2) 19 (4) 22

is,12. The smatfest of these number's is 8 the

~ qro II \~ l3 I~ (S

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Q. 88. For the data 1.0,8,. 11,6., LO,S, 6, 7, 6, which one of the following (1) mean (3) mode>

is correct

= median ~ mode
mean> median

(2) mode < median < mean

Q. 89. A milk seller sells cow milk at Rs. 36 per litre and high fat milk at Rs. 39 per litre gaining 20% and 30% profit respectively. Ifhe"'n;.ixes the two in the ratio 2 : 3 and sells the mixture at Rs. 38 per litre, what is his gain or loss? J ' .2 (1) 26 3 % profit (3) 4 % profit (2) 4% loss (4) 26~ % loss 3

Q. 90. The rational algebraic expression

.fX+ 1
-,-1

..J; +.

/1'71
)

-/'-x-

j;? +'f)?

; x Of 1,is equal to

(1)

(2)_x_

x-I

l-x

(3) 2 x-I

(4)~ l-x

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