MENTAL ABILITY

1. How many more squares must be shaded so that 3 of figure gets

4
shaded with red colour?
A. 11
B. 10
C. 9
D. 12

2. Study the picture graph carefully and find how many less
Name Biscuits Baked
biscuits did Keya bake than Alina and Riya together?
Alina
A. 15 Keya
B. 20
Riya
C. 10
D. 25 1 = 5 Biscuits

3. Priya celebrates her birthday on second Sunday of August

July 20XX
20XX. On which date she will celebrate her birthday?
A. 8th August
B. 3rd August
C. 10th August
D. 11th August

4. Find the missing figure in the figure pattern given below?

___
?__

A. B. C. D.

5. Which of the following is 366 more than the greatest four digit number?
A. 10355 B. 10365 C. 10265 D. 10356

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6. Find the rule followed by the machine from input to output. Input Output
A. Multiply by 1 and add 6 6 13
B. Add 7 2 5
C. Multiply by 2 and add 1 5 11
D. Subtract 2 and add 3 9 19

7. There are 5 balls in a packet. What is the cost of 5 packets, if one ball cost ` 10?
A. ` 250
B. ` 50
C. ` 150
D. ` 300

8. Which of the following options is true?

`

`
`
20

10

10
20
A. Cost of 1-burger, 1-can and 1-ball is ` 60
B. Cost of 1-burger, 1-can and 1-icecream is ` 50
C. Cost of 1-burger, 1-can and 2-balls is ` 70
D. Cost of 2-burgers, 1-icecream and 1-ball is ` 80

9. Select the correct mirror image of the given word, if the mirror is placed along MN.

A. SCITAMEHTAM N
MATHEMATICS
B.
MATHEMATICS MATHEMATICS
C.
D. MATHEMATICS
M

10. If figures in the first half of the series are reversed, then which will be the 9th from left
of 3rd figure from right end?

A. B. C. D.

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SCIENCE

11. All planets in the solar system rotate anticlockwise, except 'X'. It is the only planet that
rotates clockwise. What is planet 'X'?
A. Earth B. Venus C. Saturn D. Jupiter

12. The given figure illustrates that the living things ______ .
A. Need air to breathe
B. Need food to grow
C. Produce young ones
D. Feel changes around them

13. The beak of a Pigeon is strong, short and hard that helps it to crack
open its food. Which among these beaks serves the same function?

Pigeon
A. B. C. D.

14. Study the given flow chart. Organ System

Which group does organ
belong to?
e f g
A. d
B. f Digests and Works together Pumps Exchanges
absorbs food for with the skeletal blood to gases for
C. g the use of the system in order to every part the body
D. e body move the body of the body

15. The water level in the given measuring cylinder rises when objects 'a, b and c' are
placed in it. Observe the changes in the water level and select the correct volume of
object 'a'. 68 cm3 88 cm3 91 cm3 98 cm3
A. 23 cm3
B. 10 cm3
C. 20 cm3 Water c
b c b
D. 13 cm 3 a a a

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16. Observe the given figure. What is the time of the day?
A. Morning
B. Noon
C. Afternoon
D. Evening

17. Read the given conversation and select the incorrect option regarding them.
A. Rohit will not be able to distinguish fish curry
and cardamom kheer by smelling them. Rohit : My nose is blocked.
B. Yogesh will not be able to distinguish silk cloth Shiv : My eyes are itching because
and jute sack. some dirt particles entered in
them.
C. It is difficult for Shiv to distinguish black and
Yogesh : I find difficulty to breathe when
blue colours.
the air is polluted.
D. Both B and C

18. Select the correct statement.

A. Sound travels through a vacuum.
B. Sound travels slowest in a solid medium.
C. Sound travels fastest in a gaseous medium.
D. An echo is produced when sound is reflected back to us.

19. Study Shubham's family tree as shown below. Shubham has two sisters and one sister-
in-law. Which letter in the family tree represents Shubham?
A. K A B
Key :
B. F Male
C D E F G H
C. G Female
D. E I J K L M

20. Observe the given diagram and select the correct option regarding it.
A. The diagram illustrates lunar eclipse Moon
B. The Moon will cast a shadow on the Earth Sunlight Earth
C. People on Earth will observe new Moon
D. All of these

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21. Read the given passage and select the correct option.
A. Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Arctic and Antarctic P and Q are very large bodies of water.
are five Q's. They contain salty water. P is a part
B. Water of P and Q is not fit for drinking of Q that is partially surrounded by
C. P is Sea and Q is Ocean. land. Q is a body of salt water with
D. All of these no boundaries and limitless volume.

22. Bamboo, mud, leaves and straw are the main components to construct which type of
house ?
A. Bungalow B. Skyscraper C. Kutcha house D. Tent house.

23. What is INCORRECT regarding the given vehicle?

A. It is a special means of transport
B. It carries special equipment and fire fighters
C. It helps to put out fire
D. None of these

24. Some boiling water was poured into a beaker and heated over a flame. After ten
minutes, the beaker was removed and put into the freezer for two hours. Which of the
following graphs shows the changes in the temperature of the water throughout the
experiment?
Temperature (°C) Temperature (°C) Temperature (°C) Temperature (°C)
100 100 100 100
A. B. C. D.

Time Time Time Time

25. The given picture shows Amaera's grandmother is ______ sweater.

A. Weaving
B. Knitting
C. Tye and dying
D. Block printing

26. Select the INCORRECT match.

A. Postman – Delivers letters B. Cobbler – Mends shoes
C. Teacher – Maintains law and order D. Nurse – Treats people who are ill.

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27. I am neither insect nor worm. I have eight legs while insects have only six.
Who am I?
A. Honey bee B. Centipede C. Ant D. Spider

28. Milk is a rich source of ________.

A. Protein B. Calcium C. Vitamins D. All of these

29. Temple as shown in the given locality X N

W Temple
is at _________.
Y
A. North to W Z
B. South to Z
C. East to Y
D. West to X

30. Cover your mouth with your hands while _______.

A. Sneezing B. Coughing C. Yawning D. All of these

ACHIEVERS SECTION

31. The diagram below shows two empty flasks (X and Y) connected by a glass tube. There
is a drop of ink in the tube.
Which of the following will cause the drop of ink to
move towards Flask Y? Drop of ink
a. Put Flask X in a basin containing ice.
b. Put Flask Y in a basin containing ice.
c. Put Flask X in a basin containing hot water. X Y
d. Put Flask Y in a basin containing hot water.
A. a and b B. a and d C. b and c D. c and d

32. Refer the given picture showing process 'R' that is carried out in plants at night. During
'R', plants intake gas 'P' and release gas 'Q'. What are P, Q and R?
P Q R
A. Carbon dioxide Oxygen Respiration
B. Oxygen Carbon dioxide Respiration P Q
C. Oxygen Carbon dioxide Photosynthesis
D. Carbon dioxide Oxygen Photosynthesis

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33. Deepak is going out of town to visit his friend who has been hospitalized. Hospital is
near to a famous ancient well. Which of these symbols (d, e, f or g) on map will help
Deepak in locating the hospital?
A. d and f
B. e and g
C. d and g
D. e and f

34. Four children made the following statements about birds.

Whose statements about birds are true?
A. Ashok and Beena
B. Beena and Shuchi
C. Beena, Shuchi and Enna
D. Beena, Shuchi and Ashok
Ashok : All birds can fly.
Beena : All birds have a beak.
Shuchi : All birds have an outer covering of feathers.
Enna : Most birds lay eggs, while some give birth to their
young ones.

35. Study the given flow chart and select the correct option regarding forces X, Y and Z.

Force acts at No Force opposes Yes

A. Force 'Y' is caused by the X
a distance motion
pulling and pushing actions of
magnets Yes
B. Force 'Z' causes objects to Force of No Force of Yes
move slowly repulsion as Y
attraction only
well
C. Force 'X' is lesser on smoother
Yes
surface
D. Both A and C Z

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