NSO Level 2 Mock Test 3 Class 6 CLASS

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PATTERN & MARKING SCHEME
Section (1) Science (2) Achievers' Section
No. of Questions 45 5

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Q 1.

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Which of the following statements regarding pinhole camera is/are not correct?
(i) Pinhole camera forms real image.
(ii) Principle of image formation in pinhole camera is rectilinear propagation of light.
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(iii) Pinhole in a pinhole camera acts as the lens.
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A (i) only

B (i) and (ii)

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C (ii) and (iii)

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D None of them
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Q 2.
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_________ can be recharged, but _________ cannot be recharged. Chemical reactions

involved in primary cells are _________ and in secondary cells are _________.

A Primary cells, secondary cells, irreversible, reversible.

B Secondary cells, primary cells, irreversible, reversible.

C Secondary cells, primary cells, reversible, irreversible.

D Primary cells, secondary cells, reversible, irreversible.

Q 3.
The below examples show which type of motion?

A Circular motion

B Rectilinear motion

C Periodic motion

D All of these

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Rohan wanted to test the strength of four magnets. He used each magnet to attract a
paperclip from a distance. For each magnet, he increased the distance between the magnet

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and the paperclip until the magnet could no longer attract the paperclip. He then recorded
his findings in a table.
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Arrange the magnets from the strongest to the weakest.

A (i), (iii), (ii), (iv)

B (iii), (i), (ii), (iv)

C (ii), (iv), (i), (iii)

D (iv), (ii), (i), (iii)

 Q 5.

Two blocks I and II having equal mass are suspended through a pulley, as shown in the
given figure.

As the knife cuts the thread

A block I will rise

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B block II will fall

C both blocks will fall

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D both blocks will rise.

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Which of the following is correct about a magnet?
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A Different types of magnets have different number of poles.

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B Attraction is a sure test of magnetism.

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C We can never have an isolated north or south pole.

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D The shape of earth's magnetic field resembles that of an imaginary U-shaped magnet.
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Q 7.
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Study the electric circuit below.

Which circuit diagram represents the electric circuit shown above?

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C

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D
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Q 8.
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Which of the following distance time graphs show that speed of the car decreases with
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B
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Q 9.

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Here are certain positions of a particle which can move in a horizontal plane, the identical

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position to that of 5 m, 30° north of east from the following :
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A 5 m, 30° north of west

B 5 m, 30° east of north

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C 5 m, 60° south of west

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D 5 m, 60° east of north

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Q 10.
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Look at the two objects below.

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From the following statements, pick out those which are true.
1. Cotton is heavier than iron.
2. Both the objects have the same volume.
3. Both the objects are solid.
4. Both the objects are waterproof.
5. Both the objects have same mass.

A 1 and 2

B 3 and 5
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D 3 and 4

Q 11.

Which of the following is not possible?

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B

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D
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Q 12.

Two girls are standing in front of a plane mirror as shown. When girl A looks into the mirror,
how far away from her will image of girl B seem to be?

A 11 m

B 16 m
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D 14 m

Q 13.

Why is the filament in a light bulb made from tungsten?

A Tungsten has melting point higher than 3000°C.

B Tungsten is a good conductor and allow high current to pass through it.

C Tungsten has high density so that more heat can be stored in the filament.

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D None of the above

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A few changes are given as follows:
(i) Spinning of top
(ii) Occurrence of day and night
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(iii) Formation of curd from milk
(iv) Curdling of milk by adding lemon juice
(v) Digestion of food
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(vi) Burning of paper

Which of the following represents the correct classification of these changes?
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A (i), (iv) and (vi) are physical irreversible changes while (ii), (iii), (iv) and (v) are
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chemical changes.
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B (i), (iv) and (vi) are fast changes while (ii), (iii) and (v) are slow changes.

C (ii), (iv), (v) and (vi) are desirable changes while (i) and (iii) are undesirable changes.
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D None of these

Q 15.

A few processes are listed in the table.

Which of the processes listed in the table can be used to separate solids from liquids?

A (ii) and (v) only

 B (iii), (iv) and (vi) only

C (i) and (ii) only

D (i), (ii), (v) and (vi) only

Q 16.

Match column I with column II and select the correct option from the given codes.

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A P-(ii), Q-(iii), R-(iv), S-(i)

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B P-(iii), Q-(i), R-(iv), S-(ii)

C P-(iii), Q-(iv), R-(i), S-(ii)

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D P-(iii), Q-(i), R-(ii), S-(iv)
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Q 17.
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In which of the following groups, odd one out is circled incorrectly?

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A Sand, Sandust, Talcum powder

B Wood, Plastic, Aluminium,

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C Iron, Copper, Zinc

D Glass marble, Stapler pin, Needle

Q 18.

Which of the following does not represent a natural change?

A Volcanic eruption

B Occurrence of rainbow
 C Knitting of wool

D Change of season

Q 19.

A compound is a substance that

A Contains only metallic elements chemically joined together

B Contains two or more elements physically combined together in a fixed ratio

C Is made up of two or more elements chemically joined together in a fixed ratio

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D Is made up of elements physically combined together in any ratio.

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Nikita made two lists of mixtures to separate the components. She realised it later on that a
pairing can be done among the items of both the lists based on the process of separation to
be used.
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Which of the following is the most suitable match?

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A a - iii, b - ii, c - iv, d - i

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B a - ii, b - iii, c - i, d - iv
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C a - iii, b - i, c - iv, d - ii

D a - iv, b - ii, c - iii, d - i

Q 21.
Study the given Venn diagram carefully.

Centre point represents

A Condensation

B Freezing

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C Melting

D Both A and B.

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An iron ring is heated. Which of the following statements is/are correct?
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I. The ring expands.
II. The ring almost comes to the same size on cooling.
III. The change occurring in this case is reversible.
IV. The ring changes its shape and the change cannot be reversed.
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A I only

B I, II and III only

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C IV only
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D II and III only

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Q 23.

Some changes are listed as follows:

I. Changing of seasons
II. Rusting of iron
III. Occurrence of floods
IV. Preservation of food items
V. Formation of butter from milk
Which of these are undesirable changes?

A I and III only

B II and III only

 C I, III and V only

D IV and V only

Q 24.

The given diagram shows the positions of four different objects after they have been
dropped into a trough of water. Which of the following correctly matches the objects used?

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A 1 - Ping pong ball, 2 - marble, 3 - crushed aluminium foil, 4 - iron coin

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B 1 - Ping pong ball, 2 - iron coin, 3 - crushed aluminium foil, 4 - marble

C 1 - Crushed aluminium foil, 2 - ping pong ball, 3 - iron coin, 4 - marble

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D 1 - Crushed aluminium foil, 2 - iron coin, 3 - marble, 4 - ping pong ball
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Q 25.
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Match column I (name of the process) with column II (procedures involved) and select the
correct option.
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A a - (iii), b - (ii), c - (i), d - (iv)

B a - (i), b - (ii), c - (iii), d - (iv)

C a - (iv), b - (iii), c - (ii), d - (i)

D a - (ii), b - (iii), c - (i), d - (iv)

Q 26.
X allows movement in all directions whereas Y allows movement in only one direction.
Identify X and Y and select the correct option regarding them.

A X could be pivot joint whereas Y could be gliding joint

B X could be gliding joint whereas Y could be hinge joint

C X could be ball and socket joint whereas Y could be hinge joint.

D X could be ball and socket joint whereas Y could be pivot joint.

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Refer to the given Venn diagram and select the correct option.

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A X could be coriander whereas Y could be rose.
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B X could be banana whereas Z could be coriander

C Y could be Hibiscus whereas Z could be mint.

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D X could be wheat whereas Y could be pea.

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Refer to the given relationship.

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Select the option which correctly identifies X.

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A Elbow joint

B Shoulder joint

C Neck joint

D Ankle joint

Q 29.
Match column I with column II and select the correct option from the given codes.

A P - (i) , Q - (ii) , R - (iii) , (S) - (iv)

B P - (iv) , Q - (iii) , R - (ii) , (S) - (i)

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C P - (iii) , Q - (i) , R - (iv) , (S) - (ii)

D P - (i) , Q - (iii) , R - (ii) , (S) - (iv)

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Q 30.

Identify P and R in the given Venn diagram and select the correct option.
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A R is cotton
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B P is nylon
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C R is silk

D P is polyester

Q 31.

Read the following steps (i → iv) of obtaining cotton fabric given in a random order. Arrange
them in a proper sequence and select the correct option.
(i) The cotton fibres are twisted to form yarn.
(ii) Cotton is usually hand-picked from cotton bolls.
(iii) Fibres are separated from the seeds by combing.
(iv) Weaving of fabrics from yarn is carried out on machines.
 A (i) → (ii) → (iii) → (iv)

B (ii) → (iii) → (i) → (iv)

C (iii) → (ii) → (iv) → (i)

D (ii) → (iii) → (iv) → (i)

Q 32.

Which of these is an incorrect statement?

A Jute plants are harvested after flowering stage.

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B Retting is done to soften the tissues so that fibres can be separated easily.

C Knitting is done by machines only.

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D Weaving is a process of arranging two sets of yarns together to make a fabric.

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X is the animal which lives both live land and water, possesses endoskeleton and breathes
through skin. X could be
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A Snake
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B Frog
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C Crocodile
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D Sea horse.
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Q 34.

Read the given statements. (a-c). Select the option which correctly fills up the blanks in two
statements.
a. In cactus, the __(i)__ is thick, fleshy and green. It carries out photosynthesis.
b. The male reproductive part of a flower is __(i)__.
c. The coloured __(i)__ of a flower attract insects for __(ii)__.

A a. - (i) Root, b.- (i) Pistil

B b.- (i) Stamen, c.- (i) Petals, (ii) Pollination

C a. - (i) Root, c.- (i) Sepals, (ii) Food

D a. - (i) Leaf, b.- (i) Pistil

 Q 35.

Match column I with column II and select the correct option from the given codes.

A a - (iii) , b - (ii) , c - (iv) , d - (i)

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B a - (iv) , b - (ii) , c - (i) , d - (iii)

C a - (ii) , b - (iv) , c - (i) , d - (iii)

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D a - (iv) , b - (ii) , c - (iii) , d - (i)

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Q 36.
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Read the given statements and select the correct option.
Statement 1 - We should use jute bags instead of plastic bags for carrying goods.
Statement 2 - Jute bags are cheaper than plastic bags.
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A Both statements 1 and 2 are true and statement 2 is the correct explanation of
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B Both statements 1 and 2 are true but statement 2 is not the correct explanation of
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statement 1.
C Statement 1 is true and statement 2 is false.
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D Both statements 1 and 2 are false.

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Q 37.

Yak, polar bear, snow leopard and mountain goat are the animals living in the mountain
habitat. What kind of adaptations do they show for living in extreme cold climates?

A They have thick skin and fur.

B They have webbed feet.

C They have scales on their bodies.

D Both A and C
 Q 38.

Study the given flow chart and select the option that correctly identifies P, Q and R.

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Carbon
A Nitrogen Oxygen
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Carbon
B Oxygen Nitrogen
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Carbon
C Nitrogen Oxygen
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D Nitrogen Oxygen
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Q 39.
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Which pair shows correct match of organism with its breathing organs?
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A Dolphin-lungs
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B Snake-Moist skin
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C Earthworm-Spiracles
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D Whale-Gills

Q 40.

Study the given table and select the incorrect statement regarding P, Q and R.
 A P could possess two pairs of wings attached to the breast muscles whereas Q could
possess fins to keep the balance of the body.
B R could breathes through lungs whereas Q could breathes through gills.

C P could possess hollow bones whereas Q could possess three pairs of legs.

D Both B and C

Q 41.

Which of the following sets of flowers contain incomplete flower?

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A Hibiscus and Petunia

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B Gulmohar and Mustard

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C Pea and Mulberry

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Q 42.

The given figure shows a longitudinal sections of flower.

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The number of ovules and anther respectively present in the given figure are
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A 1, 4

B 5, 6

C 6, 6

D 6, 5

Q 43.
Select the option which correctly identifies X and the given analogy.

A Sepal

B Petal

C Filament

D Pistil

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X is a stem modified to store food, while Y is a stem modified to make food. X and Y are
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A Cactus and carrot

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B Onion and potato
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C Ginger and onion

D Potato and cactus.

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Q 45.
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Which of the following processes produce oxygen?

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A Respiration
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B Burning
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C Photosynthesis

D All of these

Achievers' Section
Q 46.

Which of the following bar graphs correctly represents the intensity of brightness of the
indicator bulb?(All the bulbs in the circuits are identical)
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D
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Study the classification table and fill in the boxes from the given options.

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A (i) - Metals, (ii) - Wool, (iii) - Copper, (iv) - Once alive

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B (i) - Wool, (ii) - Once alive (iii) - Copper, (iv) - Metals

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C (i) - Once alive, (ii) - Metals (iii) - Wool, (iv) - Copper

D (i) - Once alive, (ii) - Copper (iii) - Wool, (iv) - Metals

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Read the following statements and select the incorrect ones.

(i) The study of food chains shows the interdependence of various organisms in a particular
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environment.
(ii) Herbivores have sharp cutting teeth in front and flat, grinding teeth at the back.
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(iii) Scavengers mainly consume dead bodies of animals and help to keep the surroundings
clean.
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(iv) Some examples of scavengers are cows, jackals, leeches and bugs.
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A (ii) only
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B (iv) only

C (ii), (iii) and (iv) only

D (i) and (ii) only

Q 49.

Which of the following statements are false for the root system shown in the given figure?
(i) It is a fibrous root system.
(ii) The plant possesses given root system usually have reticulate venation in leaves.
(iii) It is a tap root system.
(iv) Examples of this type of root system are pea, wheat, banana and turnip.
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B (ii) and (iv) only

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Q 50.

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Study the given table.

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Which of the following is correct regarding X, Y and Z.

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A X could be potato whereas Y could be banana.

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B Y could be radish whereas Z could be carrot.

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C X could be onion whereas Z could be mango.

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D All of these
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Answers
Science
1.D 2.B 3.C 4.B 5.C 6.C 7.B 8.B 9.D 10.B 11.C 12.D 13.A 14.B 15.D
16.B 17.B 18.C 19.C 20.C 21.D 22.B 23.B 24.C 25.A 26.C 27.A 28.C 29.C
30.C 31.B 32.C 33.B 34.B 35.C 36.C 37.A 38.C 39.A 40.C 41.D 42.D 43.D
44.D 45.C
Achievers' Section
46.A 47.C 48.B 49.D 50.A