GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR SAMPLE TEST PAPER

RESO-SAT (CLASS-VIII)

Time : 1 Hr.

1.

Max. Marks : 100

The question paper contains 60 questions, 10 Questions each from Mathematics (1-10),
Physics (11-20), Chemistry (21-30), Biology, (31-40), Social Science (41-50) and
Mental Ability (51-60).

2.

In Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Biology each question carry 2(two) marks and in Social
Science and Mental Ability each question carry 1 (one) mark.

3.

The OMR sheet given in the examination hall is the Answer Sheet.

4.

Blank papers, clip boards, log tables, slide rule, calculators, mobile or any other electronic gadgets
in any form is not allowed.

5.

There is 1/3 negative marking for each wrong answer.So attempt each question
carefully.

6.

No rough sheets will be provided by the invigilators. All the rough work is to be done in the blank
space provided in the question paper.

7.

In case of any dispute, the answer filled in the OMR sheet available with the institute shall be
final.

SAMPLE TEST PAPER (RESO-SAT)

1.

If

a
27
9
45
=
=
=
, then the values of
5
20
b
c

a, b and c is
(A) 15, 25, 36
(C) 25, 36, 15

10.

The value of XYU in the given figure

X

(A) 30
(B) 36, 15, 25
(D) 15, 36, 25

30

(B) 120
(C) 90

2.

3.

The value of
( 5) + ( 4) ( 4) ( 5) + ( 5) + ( 4) ( 5) ( 4)
is
(A) 0
(B) 4
(C) 4
(D) 5
The value of
1

(A) 9
(C) 9
4.

If

(A)

(A) 55
(C) 70

(D) 5

1
5

(B)

(C) 0
5.

11.

4 1
1
15 3 is
15

1
(B) 5

2
3
(5x + 1) +
= 1, then the value of x is
5
5

A thermo flask prevents heat loss from inside

the flask by :
(A) Conduction
(B) Convection
(C) Radiation
(D) All of the above

14.

Which of the following will produce the sound

of higher pitch ?
(A) A stretched wire of length 30 cm
(B) A stretched wire of length 15 cm
(C) A stretched wire of length 10 cm
(D) None of these

15.

The freezing point on a thermometer is marked

as 20 and the boiling as 150. A temperature
of 60C on this thermometer will be read as :
(A) 65
(B) 98
(C) 100
(D) 60

16.

Which of the following quantity remains the same

when light goes from one medium to another
medium ?
(A) Speed
(B) Frequency
(C) Wavelength
(D) Intensity

17.

The number of images observable between two

parallel plane mirrors are :
(A) 2
(B) 4
(C) 6
(D) infinity

x
2x

(C) 20
(D) 50
6.

If x% of 24 = 64, then the value of x is

1
%
2
2
(C) 266 %
3

(A) 37

7.

(B) 133
(D) 66

(A) 36
(C) 30

8.

9.

1
%
3

2
%
3

1
1
If 3x
= 6, then the value of 9x2 +
is
2x
4 x2

1 3
Value of 6 2

2
(A)
3
6
(C)
5

(B) 35
(D) 90

13.

(A) 40
6x

55

Light travels faster through :

(A) Hot air
(B) cold air
(C) With same speed in hot air and cold air
(D) none of these

(D) 1

(B) 15

12.

1
5

In given figure the value of x is

(D) 60
In the figure given below the value of x is :

(B) 33
(D) 39
1

is
5
6
3
(D)
2

(B)

The height of an equilateral triangle is

long its area is
(A) 3 3 cm2
(B) 2 3 cm2
(C) 2 2 cm2
(D) 6 2 cm2

6 cm

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19.

Device which uses heating effect of current is :

(A) Cell
(B) Voltmeter
(C) Fuse
(D) None of these

28.

From the following, which graph explains the

variation of density of water with temperature ?

(A)

(B)

Density

What is the range of frequency for audibility of

human ear ?
(A) 0 to 10,000 Hz
(B) 15 to 15,000 Hz
(C) 20 to 20,000 Hz
(D) 25 to 25,000 Hz

Density

18.

Temperature

21.

Which of the following is not the advantage of

dry cell ?
(A) It is compact and convenient to use
(B) It cannot be recharged
(C) It is handy to carry
(D) None of them
Which of the following statements regarding pure
water is incorrect ?
(A) Pure water acts as an insulator when 6V
battery is used.
(B) Pure water has maximum density at 4C
and minimum at 0C.
(C) Pure water is neutral to litmus.
(D) Pure water has specific heat capacity equal
to 10 joule /kg C.

Density

20.

Density

Temperature

(C)

(D)
Temperature

Temperature

29.

Which of the following process is a physical

change ?
(A) Iron is magnetised
(B) Iron rusts.
(C) Red hot iron is put in steam.
(D) All of these

30.

Which of the following trees should be planted

along sewage ponds ?
(A) Bamboo
(B) Eucalpytus
(C) Palm
(D) Neem

22.

The acid present in aerated drinks is (A) citric acid

(B) carbonic acid
(C) amino acid
(D) acetic acid

23.

Which of the following acids is used in preparing

glue ?
(A) H2SO4
(B) HCl
(C) HNO3
(D) H2CO3

31.

Which of the following enzyme is used for

digestion of milk ?
(A) Rennin
(B) Ptyalin
(C) Trypsin
(D) Pancreatin

24.

Which of the following statements is incorrect ?

(A) An indicator is a substance that gives
different colours in different media.
(B) Litmus is soluble in ethanol.
(C) Indicators are strong acids or strong bases.
(D) Litmus is a vegetable extract that can be
soaked into paper.

32.

Living being need food to obtain (A) oxygen

(B) water
(C) organic matter
(D) energy

33.

Bowmans capsule occurs in (A) pancreas

(B) kidney
(C) pituitary gland
(D) adrenal gland

34.

Hormone which controls amount of urine is (A) TSH

(B) ADH
(C) Adrenalin
(D) Thyroxin

35.

Which is not the constituent of blood ?

(A) Red blood cells
(B) White blood cells
(C) Platelets
(D) Lymph

36.

Human heart is divided into

(A) 4 Chambers
(B) 5 Chambers
(C) 3 Chambers
(D) 2 Chambers

37.

In a flower female reproductive part is

(A) ovary
(B) stigma
(C) ovary, style and sigma
(D) thalamus

25.

The symbol for tin is (A) Ti

(C) Sc

(B) Sb
(D) Sn

26.

Toothpaste used in daily life is an example of a (A) weak acid

(B) weak alkali
(C) strong base
(D) strong acid

27.

You need to put a metal rod into a hole in a

metal cylinder. Which would be the best
strategy to make the rod fit ?
(A) Heat the rod and cylinder.
(B) Cool the rod and cylinder.
(C) Heat the rod and cool the cylinder.
(D) Cool the rod and heat the cylinder.

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38.

39.

What is fertilization ?

49.

of the constituent Assembly on ?

(B) fusion of vegetative parts

(A) 16 November, 1949

(C) fusion of male and female gamete

(B) 26 November, 1949

(D) fusion of two male gamete

(C) 24 January, 1950

(D) 26 January, 1950

Minerals and metals are

(A) biodegradable resources

40.

42.

44.

right of the Indian citizen ?

(A) Right to freedom

(D) inexhaustible resources

(B) Right to employment

The production of useful aquatic plants and

(C) Right against exploitation

animals by using various types of water

(D) Right to equality

Directions : (51 to 52) Find the missing term(s)

(A) aquaculture

(B) pisciculture

(C) silviculture

(D) silver revolution

51.

(B) 28

(C) 29

(D) 33

The Peacock Throne was made for

(A) 64

(B) 36

(A) Jahangir

(B) Akbar

(C) 34

(D) 60

(C) Shahjehan

(D) Aurangzeb

Mansabdari system was introduced in India by

(A) Akbar

(B) Humayun

(C) Shahjehan

(D) Babar

Which of the following rulers belonged to Slave

(A) Illtutmish

(B) Humayun

(C) Akbar

(D)Ahmad ShahAbdali

The Sikh Khalsa was founded by

52.

53.

end ?

Earths crust below the oceans is composed of

(A) Sedimentary rocks

54.

Which is the largest fresh water lake of India ?

(A) Dal lake

(B) Nanital

(B) 25th

(C) 26th

(D) 27th

(C) Barapani

(D) Wular lake

4 18 8 9 1

Where is Manas Wild Life Sanctuary situated ?

(A) Assam

(B) Bihar

(C) Orissa

(D) West Bengal

If means +, means , means and +

means , then

32 8 8 2

55.
48.

(A) 24th
(B) Igneous rocks

(C) Metamorphic rocks (D) Both (B) and (C)

47.

Manik is fourteenth from the right end in a row

of 40 boys. What is his position from the left

(B) Guru Nanak

(C) Guru Gobind Singh (D) Guru Hargobind

46.

3, 5, 8, 12, 17, 23,?

(A) 30

(A) Guru Teg Bahadur

45.

Which one of the following is not a fundamental

(C) non renewable resources

Dynasty ?

43.

50.

(B) renewable resources

resources is called :

41.

The constitution was finally signed by members

(A) Fusion of ovules

=?

(A) 0

(B) 1

(C) 12

(D) None of these

A man walks 9 km due East and then 12 km

Which of the following is not a temperate

due South. How far is he from the starting point?

grassland ?

(A) 15 kms.

(B) 6 kms.

(C) 7 kms.

(D) none of these

(A) South Africa

(B) Australia

(C) Argentina

(D) New Zealand

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56.

Introducing a man, a woman said, "His wife is

the only daughter of my father". How that man
was related to the woman ?
(A) Brother
(B) Father-in-law
(C) Maternal Uncle
(D) Husband

57.

How many squares are there in the following

figure ?

Direction : (59) Select a figure from the four alternatives,

which when placed in the blank space of figure
(X) would complete the pattern.

59.

(A) 5 squares
(C) 4 squares

(B) 3 squares
(D) 8 squares

Direction : (58) A sheet has been folded in the manner

as shown in X, Y and Z respectively and
punched. You have to choose from the
alternatives how it will look when unfolded.
60.
58.

(A)

(B)

(C)

(C)

(B)

(A)

(D)

Arrange the following words in a logical and

meaningful order.
1. Study
2. Job
3. Examination 4. Earn
5. Apply
(A) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
(B) 1, 3, 2, 5, 4
(C) 1, 3, 5, 4, 2
(D) 1, 3, 5, 2, 4

(D)

Que s.

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Ans.

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Ans.

Que s.

31

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35

D
36

B
37

B
38

C
39

D
40

B
41

D
42

A
43

A
44

B
45

Ans.
Que s.

A
46

D
47

B
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49

D
50

A
51

C
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C
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54

A
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56

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57

C
58

C
59

A
60

Ans.

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